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the Orangemen will do, but it is thought
they will still persist in walking.

the Orangemen will do, but it is thought
they will still persist in walking.
The excitement increases as the Orange
anniversary approaches. The Mayor is
resolved not to be superseded and will
have command of both the city police and
a body of 500 special coastabies sworn in
to-day The military win remain under
the direction of the magistrates who called
them out. Tho latter has not been sworn
as peace commissioner and therefore only
acts in military capacity.
One hundred special constables to pro-
tect the work shops and sheds of the Grand
Trunk railway at Point St. Charlea we're
sworn in. Sixteen men were also sworn
in to guard st. Patrick's church.
The Orangemen have determined to
walk tomorrow in spite of the letter from
the Mayor that acting under legal advice
he would arrest those taking part in q
public procession.
1t has been reported that 400 men armed
with revolvers left Quebec this afternoon
to come to this city to assist the Orange.
men.
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WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, D, c., July 1.-By
direction of the secretary OF war a board
OF engineer officers is constituted to take
into consideration the improvent of low
water navigation of the Mississippi river
and to submit plan therefor together with
recommendations for the most practical
measures, in order to secure its earliest
and most economical completion. The
board will consist of Col, I. G. Barnard
Col. Z. B. Tower, Lieut. Col HG. Wright
and the following officers in charge of i'm
provements or surveys of the Mississippi
river: For that portion of the river above
the mouth of the Illinois, Col Z. II Simp-
son and Maj f. Z. Farquhar; for the
portion below the mouths of Illinois ami
Ohio, Col f. H. Simpson. and Mai G. r.
Suter; for that portion below the mouth of
the Ohio, Mai. g. B. Comstock and Maj
G. r. Suter. The board will also submit
plans fer the improvement OF low water
navigation of the Missouri river. For the
consideration of this subject, Col L. III.
Simpson and Maj. L. R. Suter will be as
sociated with the board as members
thereof. The board will receive its in
make its reports to him. The board will
assemble in St Louis, Aug. IA next or as
soon thereafter as practicable and is author
lied to adjourn from time to time subject
to the call of its presiding officer and may
meet at any point most suitable or con-
venient.
The secretary of the treasury has called
in $5,000,0O0 520's of 1865, payable on and
after Oct, IL,
Subscriptions to the four per cents
1896, 500
WASHINGTON, July 1.-THE president
to-day removed Gen. Chester A. Arthur
Collector of Customs, at New York. anC
appointed Gen. L. A. Merctt, the preseu
Surveyor of the Port, in bis stead. HI
also removed A. b. Cornell, Naval Officer
and appointed as his successor Silas w
Burt, the present Deputy Naval Officer.
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Last Nights Dispatches.
FOREIGN.
The Eastern Question.

LONDON, July lit is announced by
the 4Qence RH-sp and from Constantinople
that the Russian and Turkish commission
ers to arrange for the evacuation OF Shum-
la and Earna will leave COnstantinople
Friday.
An rfficia statement announcing the
conclusion of the Anglo Turkish alliance is
published in Constantinople. he state
ment says that England has engaged to pay
the Porte $650,000 yearly, whereas the
present revenue of the island of Cyprus is
only 5000, 900 per annum.
In the House of Commons this evening
Robert B0urke announced that the Porte
expressed its willingness to enter into
convention with England for the abol-
ton of the slave trade A convention for
that purpose had been prepared and was
sent To Turkey June 9 last. Communica-
tions on the subject continue.
The congress at yesterdays sitting re-
solved that an urgent recommendation,
virtually amounting to a command, should
be made to the Sultan to institute an In
ternational Financial Congress to guard
the rights of holders ofTurkish bonds, and
to regulate the finances.
| BERLIN, July II AT the session of the
congress to-day Beacons6ed was again ab-
sent. The reading of the treaty was COM
pleted. Only few immaterial points are
are left for settlement Saturday. There
will de no sitting Friday in order to allow
time for the preparation OF copies of the
treaty.
Aleko Pasha, Prince Vogorides, former
" Turkish Am bassador at Milan, is again
mentioned in many quarters as candidate
for the Throne Of Bulgaria.
BERLIN. July ll.-News from Italy, aud
especially from France. seems to indicate
that public opinion regards the Cyprus
treaty as seriously affecting the private in-
terests of those nations.
TRANCE.
PARIS, July 1l-Nearly all class juries
of the exhibition have finished their work
aud submitted reports to the grand juries.
The latter have passed upon the reports
thus far presented. making very few
changes. Nothing is officially known o
the result, but it is officially stated thai
Americans have obtained more prizes
than the citizens of any other country il
proportion to the number of exhibitors
]. one class all American exhibitors have
obtained medals. In another, all excep
J, one. It thought that the United State
, viii have five or six grand prizes and |
liberal number of gold medal. Foreigl
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Cures all Pain in Man and Beast
Testimonials.

From the Christian Union, August p, 1S77:-
Ever since DIR. VIM. NJ. Giles. of 451 Sixth avenue,
extended a frank invitation to owners of lame hor
bring their equine property round to his place
Of business for free treatment the corner Of Twen-
ty-seventh street and Sixth avenue has come TO re-
semble a horse fair. The doctors bold defiance.
which is thus thrust upon the curious attention Of
his neighbor. is based on his earnest belief in his
Iodide Ammonia Liniment. which is now preferred
TO all others by the chief stockraisers and sporting
men of this country valuable horse of the wri-
ter's was kicked the hook: swelling and lame
ensued, rendering the animal nearly worthless.
We were advised to try Giles Liniment, and are
gratifed to say it acted like q charm About two
inches of the bone came away, the sore healed up,
and the lameness and swelling are fast disappear
mg-l Henry Ward Beeeher and Lyman Abbott,
editors ] Send postal card for pamphlet contain
ing fall information, 10 DR.. Ges, 45l Sixth Avenue
New YORK.
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authorities; they stipulated with the
mayor that he should disperse the mob in
the vicinity of the hall and place guards in
the hall tonight TO protect if. Rev. Mr..
Dradiet is now preaching to a large con
ereqation in Stanley Street Church.
MONTREAL, p M, July l2.-All now
quiet. The police have partially cleared
the streets. A good many of the rowdy's s
element are appearing under the influence
of liquor and as the day progresses there
will be many more. Orangemen are still
in their hall discussing a proposition to
have great procession on the 10th, the
anniversy of Hacketts funeral; if this is
decided on western orangemen will be in
vite0.
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rhs Potter Investigation.

WASHINGTON, July l2.-The Potter
investigating committee resumed its ses-
sion and the examination of Senator Kel-
logg was continued by Gen. Butler. The
senator testified that in his opinion
President Hayes recognized Gov. Packard
by telegraph Immediately after the for
mer's inauguration and followed the same
up by official recognition as President
Grant had done in his Kellogs case; that
the people OF Louisiana, including the
Nichols faction, would have created no
trouble; he considered Packard elected as
fairly as the Hayes electors. so far as
Louisiana was concerned. Gen. Grant
had telegraphed witness day or
So before he went out OF office, stating he
had hesitated recognizing Gov. Packard in
consequence Of there having been com
mis-: ion appointed to investigate the result
OF the election
Mrs, jerks had called on witness in re-
gard to the Sherman letter; Winters was
very busy and advised her to call on Pack
ard which she did; Packard attached DC
Importance to her conversation; never at
tempted to induce Anderson to make g
| fraudulent protest.
Weber's testimony relating to witness
was generally false Weber and Ander
son never told him the elections in theil
parishes were peaceful
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LOOK OUT FOR CoUNTERFEITs.

The public are cautioned against another coun-
terfei which has lately made its appearance, called
w. B. .Farrell's Arabian Liniment, the most dam
the name of Farrell, many will buy it in good faith
without the knowledge that counterfeit exists and
they will perhaps only discover their error when
the spurious mixture has wrought its evil effects.
The genuine article is manufactured only by II.
g. Farrell, sole inventor and proprietor, and whole
sale druggist, No II Main street, Peoria, Illinois,
to whom all applications for Agencies must be ad-,
dressed. Be sure you get it with the letters H G..
before Farrell's, thus-H. G. FARRELL'S-and his
signature on the wrapper, all Others are counter
fets.
Sold by all druggists and by regular authorized
agents throughout the United States.
AGENTS WANTED in every town, village and
hamlet in the United States in which one not al
ready established Address II. G. Farrell as above
| accompanied with good reference rs to character
respectabilty, &c.
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Telegraphic Hrevifies.

Quincy, ILL.,, July ll.-John P. De-
ment, of Pike county, was nominated to-
day by the republicans of the Eleventh
congressional district.
CAIRO, July 1.-THE republicans nom
iuated X. 4, Thomas for congress to-day
from this district.
UMATELLA, July II. "A private dis
patch says the hostiies whipped back into
the mountains by Gen. Howard have now
started eastward fer Soake river along
the ridge of the Blue mountains between
Graude Ronde and Columbia valley.
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a Lady's Wish.

oh, how do wish my skin was as clear
and soft as yours said a lady to her
friend. ''You can easily make it so,
answered the friend How?" inquired
the first lady. BY using Hop Bitters,
that makes pure rich bl5od and blooming
health 1t done it for me as you observe. "
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NEW YORK.

New YORK, July II The Orangemen
OF this city and Brooklyn. with their wives
and children, commemorated Oughrin and
the Boyne, by an excursion to neighbor-
ing grove. The steamboat and barges,
and women and children were elaborately
ar aged in orange; the men proclaimed
their principles by necktie and handker-
chiefs Of orange and blue, and the band
played "Croppus lie Down." 'Boyne
water" and other party tunes. The com
pany was quite cheerful notwithstanding
the bad weather,
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THIS is no apology for whiskey drinking :;
it is a medicine that cannot be used to 10
toxicate; 1t produces tonic effect, as we'll
as acts as catharic. In fact Simmon' 5
Liver Regulator is pronounced ap Gnex-
ceptiOnable medicine.
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WHEN THE BREATH is VITIATED from
sour stomach Milk OF MAGNEsIA sweet
ems 1t by overcoming the acidity which
causes its contamination. Dyspepsia, and
all its harrassing SYMPTOMS are speedily
relieved by this admirable corrective.
All Druggists sell il.
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Illustrated Marriage Guide, 2GO pages,
cloth aud gilt binding, so cents; some in
paper covers 25 cts. Manhood, 10 cents;
Womanhood, 10 cents; Pamphlet, 3 cents
securely sealed. by mail Send money
or postage stamps. DR.. Whittier, the
great specialist, 6l7 St. Charles street, St.
L1uis. Mo.
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Telaeranhtc Rreuities.

New York, July l2.-Hon. Stephen
Preston, minister oil Hayti to this country,
has received letters from Port au Prince
stating a large fire broke cut in the central
part of that city, June %, and thirty eight
houses were burned down; total loss esti-
mated at $500,000.
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The celebrated Peoria show cases;
cheaper than any other in the market.
Quality guaranteed. Workmanship un-
surpassed. Rob't G. Luke, manufacturer.
Peoria, Ills, Field Bros, agents, Rock
Island, Ills. 5-lOdly
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CUB g..

HAVANA, July l2.-In view of the
peaceful condition of Cuba, the captain
general has removed the restrictions upon
the use of ciphers in commercial kilograms,
but reserves to the government the right
TO require exact transmission of any
cipher message before it is delivered.
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SOTTH AFRICA.

LONDON July IA Cape Town dis
patch says the Premier has iniormeG the
assembly thar he government would issue
almost immediately general amnesty to
the insurgeut natives excepting only few
leaders.
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Weather Probabilities

WASHINGTON, July ll.-lndications
for Upper Mississippi and Lower Missouri
valleys; clear or partly cIoudy weather,
light winds, mostly from east to south,
stationary or higher pressure and temper
ature.
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illness o. the English Premier.

LONDON, July 2-Cousiderable anxiety
is telt about Lord Beaconafeld's illness,
since it is known bis private physician has
gone to him, but the latest news from Ber-
lin reports the Premier is better.
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ENGLAND

LONDON, July l1,-ln the house of
commons, this afternoon. Stanley, secre-
tary of war, in reply to a question, said
10000 troops (Indians) now at Malta, and
three batallions of British infantry will
occupy Cyprus.
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Indian AFairs

CAMP ROBINSON, Neb. July - Hank
Clifford, of Running Water, arrived this
morning. and reports party nf forty iu-
diaus having crossed White Clay river.
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CHESTNUT HILL. Philadelphia, April p, 1876. =
W. N. GILES, ESQ, Dear Sir:-I used your iOdide OF
Ammonia Liniment on Flora Temples hind pas
turn Joint. She had been quite lame; the effect
was wonderful; she walks now quite well Very
especially yours, A. WEIGH. z. 81 am now
using il on Lttleton's right fore leg.-A. W.
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For SALE.-Two rarom billiard tables,
Brunswick make: 10 first class order. Will
be sold cheap. Apply at this Office.
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BASKETS.

rEALERs WILL FIND TT TO THEIR INTER
u est to patronize the Burlington Basket Factory.
We manufacture al kinds styles and sizes OF bas-
kets and at figures that will DEFY competition. Or
dera and correspondence solicited. Both viii re-
ceiye prompt and careful attention.
]. D. MILLER & CO..
Burlington Iowa.
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had twelve strokes Of paralysis. Ny leg, arLi,
and tongue were useless; was obliged 10 use q ca
iheter every day. DIR. Giles Liniment Iodide Of
Ammonia has cured me. Will answer any inqui
res SO that all afflicted may know Of it--JoHS AP
PELI., North Branford, Conn.
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The Ausable Nails
SPECIAL " TIcES.

The following is from the principal accountant
of the wealthy and highly respectable house of
Messrs. Voris & Bro OF this city, and presents
OF THE MOST WONDERFUL CURES IN THE ANNALS of
medical history:
Mr.. H. G. Farrell-Dear Sir: Actuatcd by sense
OF gratefulness, l submit the following as al in
stance OF the utility of your great medicine. My
child, three years old, was suddenly attacked with
trated it to total helplessness. The limbs became
so rigid that not joint could be bent; the flesh
turned black and cold and entirely deprived of feel
ing the eyes fixed, partially closed and altogether
bling, following this was deafness to all sounds
the spine became contracted and curved that
when lying on its back the head and heels only
touched Indeed, the child presented every ap-
pearapce of being dead. Immediately the at
tack, the family physician was called in, and tor
three weeks he labored to restore it to feeling but
all in vain, although it blistered dozen times
and various rubefacient Liniments applied. A con-
sultation of physicians then held but to pur
pOse the case was then brought before the Medical
Society, but nothing could be suggested which had
not already been done and the doctor then told me
he could do nothing more. We then commenced
applying your Liniment free!ey the entire
length Of the spine, and you may imagine parents
JOY when. after few applications, returning ami
nation apparent, and it rapidly recovered with
the exception of the sight which did not become
perfect for near month. Tue child is now healthy
and robust As can be- Five other cases of the same
kind occurred previously in my neighborhoed ali
of which died, when there is no doubt if your Lini
| ment had been used they would have recovered.
HENRY G. CLELAND.
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Peoria, March 1st, 1851.


Mr.. H. G.. Farrell:-I have used your Arabian
Liniment with qualification in several cases, the
most remarkable of which was large lump that
appeared on my horse's breast. 1t very hard
appearing to be hard gristle 1t remained for
ly year, when 1 applied your inment, one bottle
OF which entirely cured it. l can recommend 1t as
the best Liniment ever used. JOHN CRAWL.
penria Fob 9lfh 1S.k
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persons have expressed much admiration
for tie excellence of articles in the Amer
lean section Of the exhibition.
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MEDICAL
PROVERBS.

mo one can be sick when the stomach, blood,
liver and kidneys are healthy, and Hop Bltters
keep them so
"The greatest nourishing tonic, appetizer,
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''It is impossible to remain long sick or ont
health, where Hop Bitters are used
why do Hop Bitters cure so much" Be
cause they give good digestion, rleh blood, and
healthy action of all the organs"
mo matter what your feelings or ailment is,
Hop Bitters will do you good.
Remember, Hop Bitters never does harm,
but good. always and continually"
purify the blood. cleanse the stomach and
sweeten the breath with Hop Bitters -
''Quiet nerves and halmy sleep IL Hop Bit
\ tiers =
NO health with inactive liver and utin.ry
4 organs without Hop Bitters."
Try Hop Cough Cure and Pain Relief.
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CANADA.

MONTREAL, July 1.-THE Mayor has
just given his ultimatum to the effect that
he will carry out his proclamation and
prevent the procession taking place. For
this purpose be is about to swear in 500
special ocnstables. He has Just marched
a large body of police to the Orange hall,
on st. j fines street, where they are placed
in front of the building. with a force of
detectives inside searching for arms. A
vast crowd is collected observing the sit
uatiop. The Irish Catholics have just
assembled at Union ball to consider what
action they will take. The attendance
there is immense, and the greatest excite
ment prevails. Three OF the magistrates
who signed the requiSition to call out the
military. have had an interview with Gen.
Smythe to hear his views as to the course
he will adopt in the prospect Of conflict
of action between the Mayor and magis-
trates He said his first desire was to
preserve the peace He would take his
orders, however, from the magistrates.
Matters are now in more complicated
condition than ever, and no one can tell
what may occur any moment. The streets
are filed with people, and the greatest ex-
citement prevails, 1t is not known what
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A GARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors and in
dscretions of youth, nervous weakness, early de-
cay loss of manhood, &C., will send recipe that
will cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy was discovered By missionary in South
America. Send self-addressed enveIcEe to the
REV. JossPH T. INMAN S*"tion D, Ei-ae Eonse
New York City,
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PRoLAPsU3 UTERI FALLIEo OF THE WoNBl
WONDERFUL CURE. Nine years my wife suffered
with this terrible complaint She was attended by
doctor after doctor, went 10 the different hospitals
where females are treated; tried them ail-wore
bandages and pessares with only tempo ;ary relief
Her life was miserable. We applied DIR. Giles Lin
iment. Her relief was immediate. She is now well.
b. NcDERMoIT, 40 West 18th street, New York.