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l. =. SUPREME COURT DECISION-The case of
the United States vs.. the Burlington & Missouri
Railroad Company, which involves the right of
the n1ted states to annul certain patents is
sued Dy IL 10 the company for 200, 900 acres OF
land In Nebraska, was decided to-day by the
supreme Court in favor OF the COMPANY The
court, ina long and elaborate opinion, deliv-
cred by Justice Field, affirmS the conclusions
OF the presiding justice in the court below.
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W-Tbe Cinnamon On the Pacific coast num-
her l30,eeo.
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TIE ALERT. now at the Mare Island (Califor-
MA navy yard, VIII leave in two or three week )
for the ASiatlC station
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OF To CARRY THEM OVER.
HIETER GOODS

FOR TIE NEXT TEN DAYS.
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THE SUSDFY CIVIL APPROPRIATION BILL was
agreed % in conference committee this morn
ing. Cpto the hour OF %olrg to press it was
Impossible for TIE STAR reporters 10 see the bill,
hut senator Dorsey said that the provisions for
the support OF the District government as
agreed upon by The senate committee On aD-
VrOWlat1ODS were retained III the bill. The see
non providing sinking lund for the S:65 bond )
Is retdiLed. The senate amendment apDfo-
riiatilg quarter OF Il million dollars to build 4
lire proof bUildiag for tie National Museum is
also retained - tie Bill
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SECRETARY SHERMAN'S VIEWS.
Letter on the Political Situation
THE VETO MES SSAGE.
Pacifce Slope Indignation.

POLITICAL CRISIS IN FRANCE.
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CONVICTED UNDER THE PENSION LAwS-In-
formation has been received at the Pension
Office OF the recent conviction OF tne following
persons: John Abbott GOcOnder. Illinois, for
the forgery OF an Endorsement on pension
CT eek; w III Hampton, Oi AltpmOnt. Tenn, for
EeUy; /. d. alien of Mackey, Miss. taking IL
legal Zee; jeremiah W. Chuck of Long Lane
Mo. forgery OF pension vouchers: and E. A
FiEk. OF Soldiers iiClIe. Dayton. OhiO falsely
Ie'sOnajing u witness 10 hiS own claim
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killed BY MOoNsHINER.-Coll CollectOr Young
telegIaphs from Raleigh. y. C., TO Commission
er RaUm as follows: deputy Collector Moore
seized Illicit still in Moore county Man named
Sewall killed by owner while removing still To
Egypt, Deputy Collector MOore'S headIuarterS.
tull PARTICULARS not known"
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PERSONAL telegram received from Gen
eral sherman announces that he will return 10
the city tomorrow night Gen. Van Nliet
Deputy Qual termaSter General, and his wife,
have returned 10 the city from their trip 10
Florida
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rLED OUT ON POINTS OF OrDER.-Vice Pias!-
dent .W Ieeier. when the item on the sundry
civil appropriation bin was reached in the Sen
a'c providing an appropriation for the pur-
chase OF the centennial building, corner iztn
stIeet and The avenue, ruled II Out on i point OF
order. Il Ike ruling was made on the item to
let the pubic printing out at pIiyate contract
10 Gibson d Bros OF This city
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The toSFEREES on THE ARMY APPROPRIATION
BILL have agreed upon everything excepting
the clause prohibiting the presence OF troops at
the rolls. The sections providing for army
reorganization have been Struck from the bill
and in lieu thereof proyiSO inserted that there
shall be DO promotion in the service hereafter
untll the army shall be reorganized.
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SiA FINE DRESS SHIRTS made to order of the
for c7e0. ready TO put on
finest DhESS SHIRTS made TO order IN the most
elegant manner for S22S. Satisfaction guaranteed,
feb8-ly IOO2 n sfrses n a.
, 1879-01-27

Reed saya ho did not examine wero BanVnan,
II. C. Fisher, and Sn1clley.
MIR, neod-l mean did not examine them on
The stand. had peculiar points TO which they
would testify, and left tue information for
Gov. Cox.
Mr.. etenger-some Of the witnesses whichyou
requested be tubpcnted were examined by Gov.
Coxl
AYES. .
Tho Chairman read several names, and Reed
admitted these were called At bis request, aud
both he and Cox stated there might be others,
but they did not recoilect the names.
Mr. stcnues--Do you recotlcct sending ous-
stl1e Of New Orleans for, any excepting Mira.
Weber and her broti,er-ln-taW
Mr. Cox-Fes, We sent for one or two, I
Tic Chatrmau-You didn't send for Valen-
t!nci
,tr. Cox-T tlo not tecollect the name.
Mr.. Springer proposed that the COMMITTEES
adjourn. After some little discussion It wnt
agreed that the resolution bn laid on the table
Tic Committee then adjourned to Monday,
when St. Martin Mill again be placed on the
stand. ur,d It Is probable members OF the Com.
mittee will testify.
The investigation into the cipher dispatches
will bo begun Tuesday.
, 1879-01-27
THE WEATHER,

oTr1cs or TIE Cn1Er slasAI OFFICER
WASHINGTON, d. G., Jan. a6-7a n. m.-For Ten
ucssco ant the Ohio Valley, falling barometer and
southeast 10 soutt,west winds, with increasing
cloudtncss and possibly light Eaius.
For tho Lower I.aku Region, partly cloudy,
slightly warmer weather, With southerly 10
westerly Winds, falling barometer. and light
SNOW OF rain.
For tho Upper Lake Region, southcrly winds,
shifting to colder westerly md northwestorly
Winds. falling, followed by rising, barometer, md
generally cloudy weather, with rain or s,,ow
For tho Upper Mississippi Valley, Missouri,
lows, anil Minnesota. rising barometer and
colder noftherl5 to westerly winds. with partly
cloudy weather and areaa OF ratn or snow.
The Lower AiIsslss,ppl and Upper Ohio will
r!so slowly.
Cauttonary algua1s continue at Milwaukee,
Grand u4yen, unl LutsIngton.
LOYAL uAsAAvArtqaG.
t.nlDAnn IAN
, 1879-01-27


RocKronp, ILL.,, Jan, 90.-Thts community
was horrlaci yesterday morning about o'clock
on hearing that an atrocious murder had been
committed In tho north part Of the city, well to-
wards tho West Bido Cemetery. The deed, ns
near as Gnu bo learned, wns committed between
the hours Of II md u. A pistol shot was heard
in that vicinity at that hour. No attention wns
paid to 1t, as no outcry was made BY tho victim,
who proved TO be Marshall 3. Psttctnrd. Town
Collector OF Cherry Va1lsr. It appears he had
been drinking freely during the day, but left
Mapcs' sa1oon alone at o'clock. Fsom this
hour rs yet no definite clew can be ascer-
taincd whero be went. The murderer CYL
dcntly suspected be bad considerable money In
i,is possession, ~ one pocket showed evidence
Ut bclng rned, but IN his hurry to escape he
m!ascd ono containing 500 AMI watch. The
bali entered tie skull a ,lttlo abovc tho left
cur, passing right through The skull, shatterug
It in a horrible manocr. A large revolver laid
close 10 the body, evidently to convey the idea
OF his having committed suicide. No cause can
be ussl9ued for such course, ns hts domestic
relations were OF tho pleasantcet. 1Io leaves =
vito mud ono child. 1t wns d dcep-lnid plan,
a,lii nloat diabolicaly executed. The police aso
doing their utmost to ferret out tic murder.
Suspicion rests upon parties hers, but as set no
evidence can bo fastened upon them. They aro
under close surveillance, mud It Il hoped will
soou be captured.
, 1879-01-27
4. M'RRlhRTY.

ELaIN, ILL.,, Jan. 2d-Ea1ly thls murulug the
dead body Of All old saau pametl Anthony Nc
Br.arty, famllazly called ''Touy." was found on
tbs leu near the haIge. Whether hs tell from
tAc bridge or luy down Oh the ics whiiu tutoxt-
Gated u not known. Thu ab4eucs OF bruises
upon ht1 body would indicate The latter. a
CoEopes's jury Wa called By '3quirs Becker. but
tl4ut body adjourned until to-lnossoH without
giving verdict, in hopes vi tnliug further cvt-
deuce. McBriaIty mas poor. and over 90 ycara
old.
, 1879-01-27
OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS,

OCEAN STEAMSHIP NEWS.
NEW YoKK, Jan. al-AsHved, The stesncss
Parshia, from Liverpool, xnd Nether, from
U1eMeu.'
QUEENSTOWN, Jan. 26.-ArElVed, tho Adn-
atlc, from New York.
pLTAourA. Jan. 2A-AsstYsd, tho Frisls,
f1etn New ivtk.
, 1879-01-27

VlHcEAass, Ind, Jsn. 2a.-3sverRl churches
Of this city were successfully burElartzed lust
nisht. The thieves secured pists oi constlera-
bls ss3ue. bt. X3Yfer's Catholic Cathedral Loaf
its valuable clouriuu, especially sacred to tie
, 1879-01-27
Tho Amusement Question:, with
Some Words For and To
tho Theatre.
A Practical Sermon by the Rev.
Brooke Herford Well Worth
Reading.
Pentecost and Stebbirs' Revival
at the First Conqrega-
tionol Church.
Tho Rev. J. ". Uustis, Of the Michigan
Avenue BAPTIST Church, Asked
to Stay.
TALMAGE.
HIS SERMON YESTERDAY.
6nteIdf Hfanxtfek Ia 1AA ~ kfsnh

TALMAGE.
HIS SERMON YESTERDAY.
aptctat Dapatch 10 7Ae 7fsbun&
NEW YonK, Jan. 0.--Sir. Talmngc resumed
| hts series OF sermons on 1.-THE Moral Condition
| Of the Country" to-dayto crowded house. Ills
| text was Zacharinh l., IT," My cities, through
| prosperity, shall yet be spread abroad" He
said: "1ho city Is no worse than the country.
! The vices Of the motronolls arc more evident,
because 1t contains more people who can be bad
It they wish, but, on the average, the merchant
Ia as good is the farmer. Cheating is NO worse
IN town than QUILT Is only On a larger sca1c
there. Tho countryman provaricates about the
horse he has to sell, about the sfzo Of bis
measures, the quality Of tho peaches
Ia the bottom OF the basket, and the tender-
| ness Of his sido Of beef, to as great an extent
as the shopkceper does about hts dry goods
Of hardware. Villages are ID aomo respects
| worse than cities, for they copy tho vices Of
tic latter In thcs mcancst shape, ind, ~ for
| GOSSIP,
its heaven Is the country village. Laughtcr.1
There everybody knowa a mans business bet
ter than ho docs himself. The grocery store
and blacksmith shop aro tho headquarters Of
The vorst kind Of mails tltt1c-tatt1e. and there
nra always a haf.lozcn women with Bunbou-
nets hanging up convenient 80 that At
the first item thcy can fly out and
cackle it around. Laughter. Cain was tho
founder Of the ttrst city. Cities always take after
thcir founders in morals. It will require ccn-
turtles for Nov York to got over tho good intln-
cncca Of It's pious founders. Formerly tho peo-
| pic gathered In cities for protection. Now they
do 40 for rapid Rain. Cities arc not necessarily
evil. 1t Is strange there should 10 chickering's
between our great American cities. Boston is
cttr Of 1nrpn fnrfnRnd 0t,ff great hrntn. Fht1h-
, 1879-01-27
NOTES AND NEWS.

THE nEHL1H MISSION.
Eptctat 1tspateh to 1as 7rtbfn&
WARRINGTON, b. C.. Jan. 2o.--Thc friends Of
Prca!dcnt Andrew D. Whttc. Of Cornell univer.
sity, feel confident that he has been offered tho
Berlin Mission.
Sp0lH,
An effort will be Inade tomorrow to suspend
tho rules and Ak The time for tho consideration
of The Sugar bill. It Ii somewhat doubtful.
however, whether the floor tan be obtained for
the purpose.
P8KA0KAL.
WASHINGTON, D. G.. Jan. 2B.-senatorB Bhields,
OF Missouri, and Gov. Bishop, Of Ohio, arrived
to-day.
, 1879-01-27

at HE. SIET ENf Ns 0s
CALAIS, No., Jan. GA destructive fro oc-
CURED at st. Stephen, N. D., this morning. Tho
following stores burned: ]. II. AicE'roy,
liquors; Alexander johnson, liquors; q. F.
Pluder, jcweler; Smith t. Murray, dry goods;
Andrew DcWo,f. groceries; ]. N. Clarke & Co.,
crockcry; C. c. Barker Il Co., boots md shoes:
Miss Governor, millinery; c. II. Smith, ssa-
&ioncr: George W. sloat, boots aud ehocs.
Loss, $4,000; Insurance, $3o0oo. A heavy
Caic presatlcu.
, 1879-01-27

nAHntsuuRu, Pn., Jan. 93,-Flrc broke out
last night In tho tunnol leve1 Of summit btnHch
Of the coliicry Of Willtatnatown, md penetrated
to tho mine. II Ia still burning. but 1t fs said to
bu under control. Between 800 aud GOO hands
were employed. No lives were lost.
, 1879-01-27
CRIME.


TOO MUCH TRlMlNGs
SHELBY CIrr, n.y., Jan. 2O.--At tho Demo-
cratic primary election held hero yesterday to
nominate q Representative and Jailer, bud
whisky for time got the best Of reason, and ~
usual resulted in street 0ght that for down.
right pure cusscdness beat anythlng sYer Wit
pessed In this locality.
4 white man bv the mama Of George Phillips
got into difficulty with negro named John
Gsvcns, md aEcd two shots at him, one taking
effect In dlvcns' groin, making an ugly but not
dangerous wound. There WA little or no cause
for tho shooting, and this, with other real Or
imagined grievances, caused the negroes to cry
for blood. They charged on rhillips and
hts friends, forcing them to retreat 10 tho
Dodds Hotel. mid then surrounded it. There
being no ol'icers in town, they hal things their
own waY until tho O'Clock stage for Danvllle
was ready to leave. 1t was thought best to send
Phillips TO Danvil1o for sate-keeptng, and, nc
cordinRly. he was slipped out Of the
hotel and put In tho stago with m
officer. The negroes Wero of the impress
sion that Phillips Was being holped out
Of town by his friends, aud no sooner heard thai
ho was on the stage than they msde rush for
It, Tho driver. Leo Withrow, took In tho sttua-
tIon Mt q glance, and put Ills horses down to q
dcad run for safcty and Danviltc. The stage
being heavily loadod with passengers and bag.
ga9e. It WIS tight race, and was kept
up for half mile, when tho negroes gave
It up IS bad Job. They then came
back to town, and, With lot oil
drunken whites from Knobs, made thinRs lively
They were finally dispersed, and At present
ments OF war produced during the first stage ol
ffrht IN hnvu s1,{t1 u{n jw n1,n1n
, 1879-01-27

0bAt AEEA1Hk1 kAAt @Atut pFGNuE& ~ Cut1EN W.
Ito do Ii stm ply to place brfotr ncu ~ Christ"
Or "lffc atd death, aud then leave tlle matter
with just God. A9afnst all such theory and
prhctlcc wa must opuosu tie more obvious doc
human labor where tic toiler snutt not struggle
continually to bring to tire utmost perfection
nss own calling or art. 1t IL natura! law, md
tilat menus am OF tod, that each !nborer, from
must attempt al tlls ttala to perfect Ills salI
o. great art. For minister OF religion to affirm
that msn needs only Tho perpetual rcretltiun
Of few texts y exAetly A. though thc painter
and color. of Egypt anI, II you do not know
whether my picture Is man 0r woman, u king
Or slave, that Is your sin aud your stupidity,
and not ny conccr1,. Painting was designed 10
Gospel WIS fur the wIeked." For tue clergy
man to neglect tho trna progress OF hs Ealing
would p - though our HAakapcarcs and Marau-
lays had determined to cxpreas the truth just "a
ana set up the defense "that II man really d..
slres to know fact he can tlnd II, and, Il llu
nos' @ not and L, It + not out bptnes, 70 etnbe.
.a s s91sSF: s r esas' s enS: IT,: e. :
world las passed law that each teller shafl
labor 70 kavsncs the method and details Vt hla
toll. II be PfoKod With crooked stick. OF A..
TEMPTED 70 make long JOURNEYS OH foot. or to
qnire whether ha has found the beat means Of
sulinK lAo soil or Of crossing tta ocean.
There Is ~ BARN In declaring that preaching
u ap 4rt. u is, iuleed not IN art tn The sense
OF trick. Nor IL IL an art In ths sensc OF any
deliberate stuty Of tho ways aud means Of ex-
citing laughter aud drawing tears. But IL IL an
art ~ tic sense In which the goldsmith, Or tue
builder, Or tle architect, Or the post pt+srases
Al art. Even old HUsare taught LA t!lut puctry
h N art. It Il = most careful combination u
truth, and imagination. aud sound The lnsn
wao built st. Peters lad ulAle great proRseas
over The srt which built the ]rSt hut u which
built lhu pyramids, and set t!ler. was 10 trick
in either Of theso widely different styles. Ths
preacher thus has in hs An srs, and, like all
other tolars, As tnust see to Il that he gyes Ats
calling sach : study and such = !oEs tAat, a. 4
Mcthu4 VI pIaciAx truth bcfvre mankind, It
shall beeutnu always better aud better. Nut
onEy must hs nut go backward but be must not
even sa4l.d stlIl. HI Iuuat suffer hlmacli least
10 10 carried sioag by The changing tilues. He
need n9t " conscious u having 20 art, but hs
| UP to The passlng influences OF bis country.
30 readily may such 4 TcinRsk n. distorted By
some, utAt luust tnsefs q tlchnlte tlluss1atiou
Of u! aean.ug. Il will ,bs said ....tl.a. tlat
| p1eacAes Must be Z uAu who tFtula hts sail4 Il
| catch tho popular BREEZE" TO meet such te.
| 4eadsss of stsKpatlou W. must illustrate. Once
, 1879-01-27

thls testimony that Kculd ike all LIE coFre-
spondence aud everything 10 do with Il, to
60 In.
To witnes.-Do you know what Wsber did
With that letterl
A.-Yest atT,
liz ToRn II Ut.
Q.-tlow long did you haye!tt
Al had It three Or tour weeks In my pocket.
1wAnted 10 see tho School Board case settled
for him, and went 10 New Orleans and he
gave ms this letter TO show 10 Mr. HeArsy and
anolhef gentleman the promises m&de tue. Mr..
llrsssy IL editor Of the Democrat, and the other
gentleman was Civil Sheriff Of New Urleana.
Q.-Dld you tel! Weber you had ahown 1t to
these gsntleuleut
A.-No, ai1, l did not tsll hi.p. Ihaa not
shown Il 10 anybody. Igsys Il back TO him,
and he tore 1t up.
Mr. Heed-l think the Chairman is &et!ug u
u he thought this evidence Objectionable.
4r. Coz 10 wltness)-State tie substance Of
that letter.
Alt stated how he aFEiTsd IN Washington,
with whom he had dsallugs, What hs got, and
what promises were made Ia him. That was
The substance Of tho letter.
The Chairman remarked that b would like Ia
Ask Coz about the subpoena served bJ Duncan.
ls. Coz sald Ill bis requests to tho Commit.
tee fof xuppaEuas ware In tha form of written
pseepIta. A slip Of paper VA handed Mr.
Reed, who replied, l hass no doubt that Il mi
writing. ! mo doubt handed that to stsug<r U
Tie ssYusst tLat thoss persona should to sum
nonsd ~ xtsnesses. That vas before Cor.
Cox came down. saw the Nitnca4ea named,
but
DID nor 11AAtK8 THEN.
1ha Chaitaan-fls&s tlzes Witnesses tha
, 1879-01-27

pa1I1~ 1HuUtIEty 1TuI41
"The French lhtlosophyn; by which argument
hu1lng back from English shorcs tho invading
atheism Of Frame. Thus t!cao schemes show
how that one clergyman aroused society by
simply dlscussins NTH broad rcason aud lutlnite
public heart with ducp suterest. and syen pain
ful anxiety,
Thrso fsw n,me. u,n .na,c,,a f,om xh,+
fountstns tha yitsiity of the mint IA t. Tn1
Out nf nstnrai noncy, mt NJ lrarn,no ons -" y;
hsrd iahoe ~, ~ .s,.o, ~ ia o.s "
out Of si,ntia nisty il,l most md hext sS.tnn.
I'M fort.s Vii cs,c3. ~ hesr slsmseis c"tnnin
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-12-16
CRIEIM al.

CINCINNATI Dec. l5.-Col. w. t..
Cook, a noted counterfeiter. was killed
this morning st his house near Nicholas
vile, Ky. He had escaped from mum
Der Of United States deputy marshals,
who undertook to capture him last Friday.
and five marshals surrounded the house
this morning and demanded his surrender.
Ii is said he opened the door with pistol
shot through the heart.
CINCINNATI, Dec I5.-The Gazette S
Fort Wayne special says advices from
SpencerviIe. DeKall county. Indiana,
states that Friday night Mrs. Sol Barney
was awakened by the presence OF two
burglars in her room. She opened fire on
them and they returned it until thirteen
shots had been exchanged. then fed leav-
ing traces OF blood after them. One ball
passed through Mrs. Barney's night dress.
New York. Dec. l5.-J oseph and Mary
VoIkmer, who have been on triat-the past
week for attempting to poison Charles h.
Blair, a merchant of Catham, Four Cor
ners, we're convicted this afternoon of ad-
miDlsteripg poison to him with intent to
kill. Joseph was sentenced to the State s
prison for twelve years and Mary TO the
penitentiary Tor the same period.
SCRANTON, Pa, Dec. 15,-W. W. Win
tCn President OF the Second National
bank, his son, A. FL. WiptoH, his son in-
law, Thos, Lvay. and his brother-in Law,
Isaac Doan, were arrested here to-day.
charged with malicious coGspiring to
defraud the bank oti 1885, 900. on the oath
OF Geo. s. Goodaie, Receiver. They gave
bail in the sum OF $4,000
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-12-16
MAINE.

BOSTON, Dec. l5.-Dispatches from
Augusta, Me-. assert that the count has
been made by the Governor and Council of
the election returns. which will result ia
delivering the certificates tomorrow to a
sufficient number of Democrats TO give
that party a majority of both branches of
the Legislature The dispatches assert
that there is great feeling among the
Republicans owing to this condition of af-
fairs. The Advertiser'S special from
Augusta. Me-, says the Republican ma
jority In both branches of the Legislature
has been counted out The Republican
members have been counted down from
90 to So and the Democrats counted up
from 6l to II. It is claimed that this is
done on technicalities and inform alties 10
the returns. The Senate under the count
will have a Democratic majority of nine,
there being under the count twenty
Democratic Senators ana eleven Repubi-
can Senators. TIE Democrats will have
n ajority large enough in the House to give
quorum if none of the Republicans should
appear,
PORTLAND. Me-. Dec. IA special TO
the argus. Democrat, says the conncil
have not completed the canvass. A few
districts remain unsettled. 1t is expected
that the result will be reached by We'd
nesday. 1t is Thought that the House will
be II fusion and So Republican, with
twelve vancies: Senate, 19 fusion and II
Republicans
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-12-16
THE INDIANS.

WAsHINGToN,s Dec. I5-The following
telegram was received by Secretary Schurz
this afternoon from Los Pinos:
Ouray has left Tor the bands OF Ethe
w hite River Utes to assist IN bringing 10
the Indians demanded. 1t is now as certain
that the Indians will be surrendered as
that any arrangement can be relied upon
with the Indians. !. The others LETT for Dem
yer yesterday.
(Sigped) HATCH, Commander.
SAN Francisco, Dec. l5.-Sarah Winne-
mucca, daughter of Chief Winnemucca, OF
the Piutes, who has been lec,urIng ~ this
city on the wrongs of her race, bias
Lengthy affidavit 10 be forwarded to Secre
tary Schurz. asking in behalf of her peo'
pie: First. that Mr. Reinhardt, the Indian
agent at Malheue reservation be removed.
Second. that Samuel Parish. formerEagent
be reinstated; or, if that is impossible. that
some other honest military officer be given
charge of the agency. Third, that the
Piute Indians be allowed TO return from
Yakima agency. where they were sent IL
the winter of 1878 and 1879. to Malheur
agency. The affidavit then recites at
length and specifically the bad faith and
cruelty on the part of Reinhardt 10 dis
conduct toward the Piutes, and asserts
that during the recent BaDnock war. al
the Piutes. with the exception OF about
twenty. remained friendly to the whites.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-12-16
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Liver, Impure Blood, Jaundice,
Bilious Complaints, Dyspepsia,
Indigestion. COstiveneSs, NerY.
Gus and Sick Headache, Colds,
Scuryy, General Weakness, and
Fever & Ague.
MOffat's Phoenix BitterS
correct the SecretiOns of the
Stomach, and are a Sure Cure
for SleepleSsness, Nervousness,
Dyspepsia, Female Complaints,
Weakness, Debility, etc.
Thousands of Certificates are
in our possession giving perfect
CURES effected by these invalu-
able medicines, and we are cer-
tain that they will do just what
we have said. 1t is simply ask
ed that the afflicted will TRY
THEM ONCE, their use will con-
vince the most skeptical.
Pages Climax SaIve % cents q box.
Moffat's Life Pills % cents box.
Moffat's Phenix Bitters $1.0O bottle.
u Sold by Druggists everywhere.
j. P. MILLS, Sole Proprietor,
s5 Liberty Street New York.