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New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-28
HOW BISM4RCK ONCE RESIGNED.
lynn me Pail Mil Gnzetts.


II will he remembered that about the end Of
March. 1877, a report was current that Prince
Bismarck had resigned and that his resignation
had been accepted by the Emperor William. In NJ.
iIansen's "COulisses lie la Diplomatic the follow
ing account is given of the event; The Emperor
William spent the evening of Thursday, the 9th
Of March, in the house of Prince Anton Radziwill,
who is distantly related 10 the Royal family. and
there met the Count n, who also is an intimate
friend Of the Radziwill family. We'll, Count"
said the Emperor. :" are you going to dine of the
Easter lamb with Prince Ferdinand on Easter
Sunday r. Certainly. your Majesty" replied the
Count, Unless Herr Falk confscates the
lamb "In that case" replied the Emperor.
you need not be under any apprehen-
sion for your dinner" 81 am, how
ever, not quite certain" replied the Count; 'fOr
how can your subjects feel safe when even her
Majesty the Empress has TO hide her charitable acts
TO avoid being annoyedfD How so, Count ~
asked the Emperor. Why Sire, replied the Count.
1.-THE Empress gave officially 200 marks about
c IOl to the Ursuline nuns who had been expelled
from Berlin; but secretly her Majesty sent ZOO
Marks Encouraged by the Emperor, Count y.
cited a great number of other petty vexatiOns acts
of Herr Falk, acting according 70 the orders Of
Prince Bismarck The Emperor. evidently much an
noyed left early and the next day he sent for Prince
Bismarck. who pleaded ill-health. second mes
senger ordered the Prince Immediately to appear at
the Castle, unless he so Ill to have to keep
his bed, in which case the Emperor would call upon
him. Prince Bismarck had to obey, and was closet ted
for more than an hour with tho Emperor. On
turning home, lac at once sent in his resignation.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-28
outskirts Of Paris This last case is. we think.
unique.
FIVE LESSONS From OLD scH0OLMAsTER
NATURE.

Ten years to build house The mushrooms roof
In one night rises
And SUI priscs
The shepherd lout ere crushed beneath his hoof
Years 10 work room full of tapestry
crosses shoot
Has grown n foot
Since last nights rain q Natures majesty
Three years to fix on canvas a dead saint!
Careless TODAY
Through earth made wav
The Ills ;-dullari, learn from IL 70 -ubtiy paint.
Poor polgal you tos, your gold In showers awayf
The Autumn tree
As reckicssy
Filings all its leaves but they return In May.
Kind Nature keep tor al Of US a gentle school.
Even the
Through IL may rise
Still wiser. Sorrow and death alone can teach the
fool WALTER 1HORNBURY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-28
EARLY LIVES OFFRENCH CELEBRITIES.

The early lives Of men OF genius have always an
interest for the public. Let US glance at few of
the best known names in Paris from tins point of
view: Alexandra Dumas 1.-THE elder, was first
clerk TO notary and afrerward assistant secretary
to the Due d'Orleans Scribe commenced life in the
still more humble capacity OF clerk 10 huiss,er
Michel Mason was working lapidary and clerk TO
publisher; tlalrville, at ten years OF age, was an
actor and at the same time prOmpter of the little
theatre which formerly existed at the outskirts Of
the Luxembourg Gardens, and known as B0binO;
Th. Faucheur "a bell-ringcr; sardOu was first a
medical student and afterw ard professor OF history
philosophy and mathematics; Theodore Barriere
was map engraver in the office of the Minister of
War: Henry Meilhac, publishers clerk Edmond
fourier was an actor NJ busnach, c0allsser lOuf-
RIDER at the Bourse Leon GOzsn was first profess
sor at the College of Marseilles. and afterward a
booksellers assistant; Tony Reyllon, clerk TO
notary Xavier Eyma, clerk IN the Ministry Of
the Marine jules Renard a banker at Versailles !
Paul Foucher, government clerk; i. sarcey, a
professor; Erckmann, a bookseller. and his other
half ChatTian, clerk at "A glass works:
Albert Wolf was first clerk in house Of busi-
ness then a designer and afterward secretary 10
Alexandra Dumas; Sainte Beuye was educated for
a doctor; Chamheury was a booksellers assistant;
H. Beauvallet was u bankers clerk. and has name
sake, Leon, was, by turns, emgraeer, decorative
painter. publisher aud act0r; Plouvier, actor and
dramatisf. was a working currier; Louis Leroy was
an engraver; Augnste Aarquet professor; Paul
Feval was first an advocate anu afterward bank
er's clerk; Camille noacei, notary clerk; Al.
temptuous word fcr playwright, was als0 notlry's
clerk, then tool. 10 c,-sling; Blum, ha,Ssic's
clerk; Henri Ruclc.crt, tcr IN The offices of the
City OF Paris P0nson de lerral, IN tie Offices of
the Minister of Marine; Lambert lhiboust was
originally an actor; Paul &c kOck commercial
clerk; Littre was educated for medical man I;
Xavier Aubriet was in the Ministry OF Finance,
and rose to the position of sous-chief Ferdinand
Lange was historiographer IN a public museum, and
them strangely enough. director Of fnneralsor, AZ
our neighbors say. OF "ponspes funebres"-in the
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-28
pHLEBoroAIzlyG INSTINCT IN HORSES.


The writer of The Pail Mall Gdsette review Of
Lady Nestminster's book refers to fact IN Datu-
raj history referred to by her ladyship namely, a
"stepps horse given TO self-administered pile
botory. The reviewer suggests that confirmation
of the fact would be interesting. This confirmation
am able 10 afford. Ny grandfather was friend,
and on many n well-f0ught field a comrade IN
arms. of the Hefman fla:otf. Platoff gave my
grandfather clever little steppe horse, which he
brought 10 Enganl aud had in his stable for many
years he horse was great favorite, and his bus-
ness was To carry an uncle of mine. then boy.
now happily alive and well. Last summer had q
long eOns rr-ation with my uncle Of which made o
note. cannot ~ the moment refer TO my note, a.
il Is IN the country. lie told me that regularly
every Spring lie n,te steppe horss bled himself by
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-28
WHO is PEIZ0LDf
From TAs 6i0ts

When the German Emperor last returned from
Gastien. the train paused for moment at q little
Voisbfland town. where the Emperor was welcomed
vt,S ali the customary demonstrations. The burgo-
ma.tsr Suddenly remembered that he had seen
honauet n : vase upon the buffet OF the waiting
room. and was inspired y genial thought; lie &c
sss ~ The carer protests Of the head waiter. and
r.ssntsd A Vitb oat and brief speech to the be-
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-28
MRS. KArHERTNFs LANTERN.


Written IN L6dgs Album.
"Coming from gloomy court,
Place Of Israelite resort.
This old lamp I've brought with me-.
Madam. on is Panes you'll see
The initials X. and E
" An old lantern brought 10 nc
Ugiv. dinrv, battered, black ~
lhere q lady suppose
Turning no pretty nOsel-
Pray, s.r. take the old thing back.
I've no taste for bric-a-brac."
Please 20 mark the letters twain ~
I'm sgppOs ii 10 speak again.
"GraVen on the lantern pane.
Can Won tell me who was she,
Mistress OF tne ilawery wreath,
And the anagram beneath
The mysterious Ell
a" Full hundred years are gone
Since the little bcacOl shone
From n Venice balcony;
There, on Summer nights. il hung,
And her lovers came and sung
To their beautiful X Z.
Flush in the canal below
Don't You hear the plasb of oars
Underneath the lanterns glow
And a thrilling voice begins
To the sound Of mandOlinsf-
begins singing of am0re
And delIre and dolore-
D the ravishing tenore
Lady do YOU know the tunef
All. we all of us have hummed IL
I've an old guitar has thrummed it,
Under many a changing moon.
Shall Try il D., Re, MI.
What is thisf Ma fol. the fact is
That my hand is out Of practice.
And my poor old fiddle cracked is,
And a mani let the truth out
Wfo's had almost every tooth ont.
Cannot sing as once he sung.
When he was young as YOU are young,
When he was young and lutes were strung,
And love-lamps in the easement hung"
WILLIAM MAKEPEACE THAcKERAY.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-28
AT SUNSET.


From The Spectator.
Oh there are golden moments IN mems lives.
Sudden, unlocked for as the little clouds
All gold which suddenly lllume the gates
OF the lost sun.
Oh, pray for them They bring
No increase like the gains of sun and showers,
Only a moments brightness to the earth,
Only a moments CLEAN in common life,
Yet who would change them Tor the wealth OF worlds
f. w. BoURDuLoN.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1879-12-28

opening vein with his teeth-I think my uncle
said on the arm or leg. The phlebotomizing in
stInct in these horses u.s. doubt, implanted by ma
ture to counteract the infiammatory tendency
caused by q sudden transition from almost starTa-
ton TO flush Of rank Spring heritage.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27

Gov. PITKIN. Of Colorado. has written
Mr.. Schurz describing the necessity OF
uninterrupted war on thesUtes, andibeggiue
that he throw no futher obstacles in the
way of the army. The secretary replies
that his patient peace commissioner is
now at work and that he expects soon 10
hear favorable report from him. IF he
tails 10 his effort to secure the surrender
of the murderers of Thornburgh-as if
they could be counted on the fingers-he
he will then invite the troops to re-enter
the field. Theis slim director of Indian
affairs might have added with truth that
when the army has again cornered the
savages it will be halted. if possible. be-
fore any precious barbarian bood has been
shed, SO that another negotiator may be
sent out The prospect of an Indian
funeral always fill 8 the ring with ap-
prehension and sorrow. Ii the savages
were TO disappear all of sudden 10
a pitched battle, sundrysagents, traders
and jo5bers would be out of employment
Il is difficult to comprehend the motives
of Mr.. Schurz. unless his acts be attributed
to sentiment, but the aims of the gang
which thrives under the policy of which
ne is an exponent need no elucidation.
A man who would rather see dead set
tier than defunct savage has a financial
reason for the preference Chicago
Times
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27
Special Invitation.

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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27
Persons visiting or leaving New York

Persons visiting or leaving New York
City for business or pleasure. or to visit
Niagara, Saratoga, the White Noun
tains. West Point, Garrison E, Brighton, or
Manhattan Beach, Long Branch, or other
summer resorts, will find the GRAND
UNION HOTEL, opposite the Grand
Central Depot, one of the best and most
convenient Hotels in New York City
to stop at, being situated just opposite the
Grand Central Depot, you save your bag
gage, expressage and carriage hire; it is
first class in all its appointments, aud kept
on the European plan. afording guests
the privilege of paying only for what they
get; its $50 elegantly furnished rooms are
reduced to only one dollar and upwards
per day. The Restaurants. Lunch and
Wine Rooms are supplied with the best
You can live better with less money at the
GRAND UNION HoTFL than at any other
6rst-class Hotel 10 the city. 1t is under
the management of VIM. D. Garrison.
who studies to make guests fully at home
and fully. merits the large patronage ii
receives
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27
SPORTING.

SAN FRANCISCO, Oct. 25.-This after
noon the exhibition trot occurred at the
Oakland track. A large crowd were
present and the track fine. The first heat
was for third class trotters with a field of
eight. The race was close but not fast.
Best time 2:2S. st. Julian was brought
out to beat Rarus' time. He was follow ed
at a short distance by running horse. At
the word he went under the wire on a
square trot and for the entire mile never
skipped or broke, coming in 10 the unprece-
dented time OF 2:l27. apparently but a
little worse for his magnificent effort. He
was driven by Arrin Hickox. The result
was received with prolonged cheering.
New YoRK, Oct. 25-Tbe third and
final ,003 points in the billiard match of
1000 points, for $1,000 a side, between
Slossen and Schaefer was played to night
in the Madison Square garden, 1000 per-
sons being present. The play begun to-
night with Schaefer 1000 points, and
Slnsson .948 points. Schaefer, who had
led, added fifty six to his score. aud Slos-
son followed with one, the balls breaking
badly. In the forty eighth inning Schae-
fer managed TO gather the balls under the
rail and started off in a brilliant ruD which
netted him I43 points. During the run
the balls became frozen and were spotted
twice: but he scored from the spot each
time. Siosson followed with two blanks.
and 10 the 6ttieth inning Schacfer again
sent the ivory around the table until
they came together near the side cushion.
he moved them gently around the table
scoring quickly and finished the run with
2Sl points. The score then standing,
Schaefer 2.529, Slosson 1875. In the
City third inning Schaefer added I23 more
TO his string By very brilliant play.
Slosson played very poorly in the mean
time, but in the ifty-Gfth inning he man.
aged to roll up liz points. Small scores
/ followed until the sixty-irst inning, wher
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27

Slosson getting the balls 10 corner added
to his string 163 points. Schafer was lett
good opening. but only made two. Slos-
son made an equally bad play and the
spectators whistled derisively. The score
then stood, Schaefer 2,8O2. Slosson 2, 326.
Slosson, apparently encouraged by Schae-
fer's poor play, punched the balls near the
lower corner and moved them around the
rail- turning the corners easily and added
267 to his string, the game standing
Schaefer 1902, Siosson 1888. Three
innings with scores of one only to each
man followed. Schaefer, making bis
opportunity, added 78 points. and left the
balls at the mercy of Slosson, but he failed
to count, Schaefer followed with ga and in
the Ted inning run the game out with Is
points leaving Slosson at 2604. Winners
average, 4l3; losers 35 6-7.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27
TEL. L.EGR.A.P!EHIC
f7slegrapaed totae Roefzsland Argus. !
To-Dav's Dispatches.
FOREIGN NEWS.
PRArcx.

FRANCE
PARIS. Oct. 27.-The prefect of polie
has forbidden the appearance of rht
Mat D Ortre newspaper, which was Z,
take the place of the Mdrsellaise durins
Its suspension. for insulting the magistrac,
and defending occurrences which the Law
characteriZes as crimes.
ENGLAND
LIVERPOOL, Oct 27.-Charles Tomlin
D,reported by courier to have absconded
las been arrested at bis home on thu
charge of obtaining 10000 with intent te
defrsud.
The Courier says that Charles Tomlin
SOD, OF the firm of w, d, Tomlinson & Co
suspended cotton brokers, has absconded
leaving wife aud eight children and a
deficiency of f4O, 900.
LONDON. Oct. 27,-Inauiry into the
massacre OF Cabul continues. The Ameer's
fa'her-in law. Ex-Governor OF Cabul, anc
the minister of finance. are under close
arrest.
AFGHAEIsTAN.
CABUL. Oct. 27.-Five men were hang
ed TOR com mplicity in the massacre of British
Embassy, including Kotwal, of Cabul
head of the city Mollahs and two generals
one of royal blood One of the generals.
it is charged, dragged the head of Mai
Cavagnari from the British residency te
Bala Hissar.
HONG Kong. Oct. 1.-Chinese Official
circles are exultiDg over the restoration of
the province lille by Russia, as the resuli
OF diplomatic representations at ST. Peters
burg. Many diplomatic agents fear that
China, inflated by this unexpected acces-
sion, Will become more arrogant and def
ant, since interested foreigners are
attempting to foment trouble between
China and japan on the Loochoa ques..
ton.
The startling revelation is made 10
Hong Kong of system of human slavery
by Chinese purveyors for brothels. Young
girls are captured by desperadoes in the
country. brought here, sold and kept until
sufficiently mature and resold. One little
japanese girl was found showing that the
trade even extends to Japan. Rigid
examinations are progressing and extra
ordinary disclosures already made.
YoKoHoMA. Oct 27.-The cholera is
subsiding; 10000 cases since April, IS,
900 deaths. Suppression due to unprece-
dented energy of the government in sani-
tary expenditures. The authorities claim
the epidemic would nave Deen un0er con
troll two months ago, had not European
representatives opposed, instead of second
ing their efforts, Thousands of lives
would have been saved. Chinese residents
who are notably unceanly. refused to al
low authorities to visit aud purify their
houses. citing the German ministers action
as precedent
The prime minister directs statues re-
lating to torture to be expun2ed from the
national code
A report circulated that several millions
OF fraudulent paper money had been is
sued, coming from Germany, where money
was printed. Several arrests, but details
contradictory. The report probably is
exaggerated.
to-day. via Asiatc ports.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27
ILLINOIS.

CHICAGO, Oct. 27.-The Tsnacs publish
es a letter from Walter Goodrich who re-
Gently disappeared with suspicion of foul
play. The letter states lie has been in In
dianapolis having a good time with the
money which he had when he left.
The furniture factory owned by Tras
bud s. AreDzon burned yesterday Loss
900; building damaged $1,000. all in
sured
The German Orphan Asylum near Rose
Hill, suburb of this city. burned yester.
day. Loss $4,000; we'll insured. All the
inmates escaped unharmed
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27
YELLOW FEVER.

MEMPHIS. Oct. 27.-General resump-
ton of business this morning in al
branches of trade. Stores that have beer
closed since last July were opened by the
proprietors who also have returned to the
city and the wheels OF commerce are once
again moving rapidly along. Through
trains on all railroads excepting the Little
Rock route arrived and departed. The
streets present their wonted animated
aDDearapce.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27
PONDS EXTRACT

Ought to be in every family ready for use.
Mature and science are combined in the manufact-
disease originates from disorder of the system.
100 medicine acts On thecaus
Experience has heralded the virtue OF Ponds Ex-
Z tracs.
Xterna application or inwardIy taken with safety.
Tne cares of Ponds Extract are marvellous.
Qelef from pain obtained by Of Ponds Extract.
nan be obtained from druggists everywhere.
Try it at once, and you will never be without it.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27
$500 Reward.

They cure all diseases Of the Stomach,
Bowels, Blood. Liver. Nerves, Kidneys
and Urinary Organs, and $500 will be
paid for case they will not cure or help
or for anything impure or injurious found
in them Hop Bitters. Test it. See
Truths" or Proverbs, another column
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27
important Information.

Macalister Cough Mixture now being
generally introduced through the western
country is meeting with good sale and is
giving better satisfaction than any other
remedy in the market.
1t is boon to sufferers from Consump-
ton, Asthma. Bronchitis DC, and single
teaspoonful taken in time will prevent a
fresh cold'' from developing into some
thing worse.
Il is also valuable remedy for whoop-
ing cough and groups in children. For
sale in Rock Island by John Bengston
Druggist I'D
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27
NEW YORK

New YORK, Oot. 27 An argument
took place to-day in the United States cir
cult court on the demurrer to the bill oi
discovery filed by the government in the
suit against Samuel j Tilden, forsunpaid
income tax Judge Batchford gave bis
decision overruling the demurrer and di,
rected the plaintiff 10 serve his proposed
form OF order.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27
..1 Don.s Want a Plaster,

said sick man to druggist cant you
give me something to cure meY Ills
symptoms we're lame back and disorder
ed urine. aud were a sure Indication OF
kidney disease. The druggist told him to
use Kidney Wort and in short time it
effected compiete cure Have you these
81 % ptoms? Then get box to-day before
vou become incurable. It is the cure; safe
and sure.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27
Tnhamed Gums

are instantly relieved, and will be perma-
nentlv cured bv the use of SOZODONT,
The wider it is known, the better it is
liked Its history is one long. continuous
record of success as beneficial and most
fragrant wash Other preparations for
the teeth have appeared and passed away,
but SOZODONT remains.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27

Frank Miller's Harness Oil and Backing
is pronounced by the trade generally to be
the best manufactured. The grade OF
these goods is always standard aud theil
reputation unsurpassed anywhere. The
firm is one of the Oldest in the country and
has the largest trade in its line. DIFF
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27

To all persons residing 10 paludal dis
tricts. Dr. T. Wilhoft's Anti Periodic or
Fever and Ague Tonic. cannot be toe
highly recommended. 1t has been for
years specific in malarial diseases. bu,
now that the proprietors. Wheelock, Fin
lay & Co., of New Orleans, give its com
position to the public, it should be PREFER.
ed to any other proprietary medicine. AL
Druggists keep it for sale.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27

and women are not admired Ladies and gents
lacking flesh, Yivacity, electric power vital, brain
or nerve force; injured by mental strain, ply
sical excesses, abuse, etc aged persons to retain
former vigor; all suffering from nervous prostra-
ton, should use Wells Health Renewer, 7" remark
remedy on earth for impotence, leannees. sexual
debility, premature decline, etc 81 At Druggists.
Depot. So Barclay street, New York, and for Rock
Island at Bengston's
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27

The prevalence of malarial diseases in
county and town indicates a danger 10
which we are all exposed. These diseases
are easy to contract and hard to eradicate.
But Warmers Safe Pills neutralizes the
poison and cures them, Aud they are
equally effective against all bilious troub-
les
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27
0:d Mad ford

Nothing is Superior to the old genuine
Mediord Rum from Daniel Lawrence 4
Son, Boston. They keep only strictly
pure article. For sale By all first class
dealers inRock Island. Inquire fol-
Daniel Lawrence & Sons genuine old
Meiford
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27
CuuduranUc.

No use of having the chiIIs, no use of
headache, ,or any of the ills that come from
disordered or inactive liver. One bot
tie of this old and reliable family remedy
will cure the most stubborn case-wili
relieve the system and make you feel like
a new person. Try it and be satisfied.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-10-27
MICHIGAN.

DETROIT. Oct. 27.-This morning VIM.
Copeland and Geo. Rhinehart, while en-
gagged digging a town ditch across the
land of VIM Witham, 10 the town of Bur
ton, four miles from Flint. were ordered
by Witham, who protested against the
ditch, to stop work. The men not COM
plying, Rhinehart was shot dead by Wit
ham,