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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-02-14
MaSte rs Sale,
STATE OF ILLINOIS,

STATE OF ILLINOIS,
Rock ISLAND COUNTY, (es
In the Circuit Court, to the January term, A. D.
1ST9.-In Chancery.
Soramus l.. Brettun, Complainant, VS.. John P
Quick, Defendant. -Foreclosure.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue OF decree
of said Court, entered in the above entitled cause
on the 18th day of January, A D. 1879, shall, on
Saturday the 22d Gay of March AID 1879 at the hour
of O'Clock in the afternoon at the north door of
the Court House in the city of Rock Island in said
county of Rock Island 10 satisfy said decree sell
at pablo vendue, to the highest bidder for cash in
haCd, that certain parcel OF land, situate in the
county Of Rock Island and State of illinois, known
and described as follows, to-wit:-The northeast
quarter OF the southeast quarter OF section num-
bered six, in township numbered nineteen, north
range numbered three, east of the fourth!prncipal
meridian.
Dated at Rock Island, Illinois, this 18th day OF
January, A. d. 1872.
HENRY CURTIS, JR.
Master in Chancery, Rock Island County, Ill.
KENwoRTHY & BEARDsLEY,
Compliments Solicitors. 2-13dtd
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Masters Sale.

STATE OF ILLINOIS,
Rock ISLAND COUNTY, &c
In the Circuit Court. TO the January term A D.
1879. In Chancery.
Soramus L. Brettun, Complainant, vs. John
Quick, observation-disclosures.
Notice is hereby given that by virtue of decree
of said Court, entered in the above entitled c. use
on the 18th DAY OF January A. d. 1879, | shall on
Saturday, the 22nd day of March, A d. 1872 at the
hour of as O'Clock in the afternoon at the north
door of the Court House, In the city of Rock Ial
and in said county of Rock Island to satisfy said
decree, sell at public vendue, to the highest bidder
for cash in hand, those certain parcels of land sit
nate in the County of Rock Island and State of
Illinois, known and described follows te-wit: -
The northeast quarter of the southwest quarter of
section numbered one, in township numbered nine.
teen, north range numbered two, east; also the
east half OF the northwest quarter OF section num-
bered twelve In the same township; alec the un-
divided half of the west half of the southwest
ter of section numbered five. and the northeast
quarter of the southeast quarter Of section num-
bered six, both in township numbered Lineteen.
north range numbered three, east of the fourth
principal meridian
Dated at Rock Island ,:1llinois this 18th day OF
January, A. d. 1879.
HENRY CURTIS, JR.,
Master In Chancery, Rock Island County Ill.
kEEwoRTHY g. BEARDsLEY,
Compliments solicitors. 2-13dti
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-02-14

Ex-Governor John F. Hartranft, one of
the leaders in. the presidential race at Gin
cinnati in 1876, has fallen 80 low from his
position in the republican fparty as to be
compelled to accept q situation as post
master. At one time the chances Of Hart
RANTS nomination by the Cincinnati conven-
ton we're good, ,now-how have the mighty
fallen. Yet better to be an honest post
master than fraudulent president.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-02-14

The new party in New York State is
called the Anti Conkling,' and is COM
posed of Reform stalwarts, Greeley Lib
erals, and Administration Republicans.
Now if they will add to this the Sing Sing
short-hairs. they will have complete
party. Truly an elegant array.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-02-14

Under no circumstances mould I enter
INTO competition TO obtain the certificate of
the canUassiag boards an he disputed
States, eUen those to qDhich I belie0e zoe
'osre entitled, ercept 6V discussion, argu-
mcat, reason, truth, justice. president
SAMUEL J. THDEN.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-02-14

Seiber, the defaultiDg treasurer of 81.
Glair county, was an independent green
pack iagln-both-the old parties, candidate.
LEICESTER. ''
That accounts for il.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-02-14

Twas RESOLVED THAT IF THERE WAS
TO BE AN AUCTION OF THE CHIEF ,MAGIs-
TRACY OF MY COUNTRY WOULD NOT BE
AMONG THE BIDDERS. President Samuel
j. TSIden.
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Friday. February Il. 1879.

81 WOULD sCoRN AND CONDEMN MY
RIGHTEOUS TITLE IF THE DEMOCRATIC
PARTY HAD SECURED MY SEAT BY
FRAUD. "-President Samuel j. Ttlden.
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MEDICAL.
S. o. DUNRAR,c
FLUID
NJ AG N SlA

- - ] "a
Superior to any English or American
MA was awarded to this Magnesia, by The AnarrO
This very useful and elegant preparstio,:
as an aperient anticacid in dyspepsia crr Is used
attended with accidity with very great
has the advantage over common Magnesis HsIL II
dissolved, and therefore not being Iiabia IN being
mulate IN the bowels 1t is decidedly sr,1a ccl-
Carbonate OF Soda or Potash, On acconppt TT 70
aperient quality. nt q its
This solution of Magnesia is found na,tf,-,
beneficial as pleasing sedative and aptria, diaiy
cases of irritation, acidity of the stomacb hAl
complaints, lnfant1le disorders, or sea-sickna nile
An ounce or two of this solution snes55
moves heartburn. acrid eructations and SOM! It
irregular digestion, 'ss' OF
The solution is of itself an aperient. bpt i,.,
tive properties can be much augmented by sI aEa,
with it, or directly after H. little 'akllg
mixed with sugar and water, or even with !alce,
of tartarl in this manner a very agreeabIe ~ I'M
yeseent draught can be safely taken at any lin:
The antisceptic qualities of this solution o,+-
TO the presence Of SO much carbonic acid Tt,pg
YER AS lotion for the mouth II sweFtan. le-
breath, and the Magneeia cleans the teeth TN, me
tartar, ''om
The solution is almost invariably succsoso,.
removing fits spasms and headaches to wbicb A. 10
cate persons are subject from acids and cruditiD,
he stomach and bowels.
The attention of the public Is particularly di,o,,
ed to the following certificates of physicians a.
other persons who have used the Magnetism: 1Hu
NEW HAVEN, Feb 81 1SeQ
S. o. DUNBAR, Esq.-Dear Sir; mos cheerfnn
accord my testimony in favor of your "Frjii
Magnesia." l have never found auythiHo ~
pleasant and effectual for correcting aciiitv al n
stomach and curing headache arising thtr,fro+r
1t is resorted to by several members Of nv famiIr
whenever suffering as above, and always with gr,s
satisfaction and instantaneous relief.
Yours truly, JOHN A, BILEP
The subscriber having used the above articIa in
bis family for some years. is happy TO endorse tho
testimony of Mr., Bake in his favor
Hartford, Conn. REV. JOHN CIRCUIT
PROVIDENCE. Nov & lSis
Mr.. S. o. DUNBAR,-Dear Sir; | am happy to
hear that your preparation of fluid Nagnesis il
coming into general use. While it is more eco
nomical than other preparation of Fluid Magnesia
have found it vastly more efficient. and not onIv
an antiseptic and anti-acid upon the stomach. I'M
very considerable tonic. 1t is a beautiful madi-
cine for the bowel arrangement which so often al
hicts young children, and forfemales ofdebiita,ra
and sour stomach, particularly those encienle i,
is invaluable. Being scientific preparation and
open to the profession, it needs only an acuuar,-
ance to become with them a favoritc medicine
WIN. GROsvENoR, NJ. D.
s. o DUNBAR.-Dear Sir: have been some
time in the habit of prescribing the Fluid Mague-
sia prepared by you and prefer it to the English
preparation on account of its cheapness and it
superior laxative qualities.
Respectfully yours, &C. NJ. s. PERRY NJ. D
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-02-14

ELIXIR OF HONEY is the best household
remedy for Coughs, Colds and Diseases of
Lungs ever brought before the public.
For children it is the best remedy in the
world. For sale by Druggists.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-02-14

l scoRN TO DEFEND MY RIGHTEOUS
TITLE BY SUCH MEANS AS WERE EMPLOYED
TO ACQUIRE A FELoNIoUs POSSESSION
President Samuel J. TGlden.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-02-14

THE ACTS OF THE OTHER SIDE WERE
CoNsUMNATED, AND GAVE THE PREsI-
"DENcY TO A MAN NOT ELECTED. Press.
dent Samuel j. Tr1den.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-02-14

Printing, Binding and Blank Book work
specialties at The ARGUS OFFICE. No
pains will be spared to please customers.
Satisfaction guaranteed IF
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-02-14

DR.. Bells Fit Cure cures Fits, Spasms,
Commissions. and all Nervous Diseases.
For sale by Druggists.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-02-14

At reduced prices. Also furnished on government
orders. Dealer in ORTHoPEDIC AND SURGICAL
INSTRUMENTS for the Treatment and Cure of all
DeIormities. Add also manufacturers to order
Elevations for Shortened Limbs. Appearances for
Hip Disease, Weak Ankles, Spinal Curvature La
dies and Gentlemen's Shoulder Braces, Hard Rub
Der, Spring and Elastic Trusses, Abdominal Sup
pOrters and Belts, Elastic Stockings and Suspense
riee; also Surgical Elastic Hosiery for the relief
and support of Varicose Veins, Weak, Swollen or
liberated Limbs, Corpulency, Abdominal Weak
ness ana Tumors. Illustrated Catalogue sent on
application. 1V Wisconsin Street. Milwaukee,
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INSURANCE
THE oELY AGENCY DOING EXCLUSIVELY INSURANCE.
ALL LOSSES PROMPTLY ATTENDED TO. POLL
CIEs ISSUED IN TEB FOLLOWING OLD
AND TRIED COMPANIES.

FIRE.
Old New York Unde writers Agency 5 3,500,O00
Old Continental 100000
Old Phoenix 2,792,OO0
Old Howard organized 1895. ........... 100000
German American. Observation-Disclosures. 2250O00
Liverpool & London s. Globe ........... 3O,OO0,OOO
Royal, of London ............... .... 10000, 900
Imperial, of London -. 100000
Northern, OF Loudcn ..................2 7,O00,OO0
Girard, OF PHILADELPHIA. ............ 100000
ST. Paul Fire and Marine 100000
Traders of Chicago. $4,000
Atlantic. of Brooklyn. 800. ........... $4,000
Amazon, of Cincinnati, Ohio. ......... $4,000
Rhode Island Association. ....... ...... 100000
Western, of Toronto ................. 100000
Fairfield, of Connecticut. Recommendation. O5,315
Commonwealth, of Boston ............... 435, 1874
Revere, OF Boston. Observation-Disclosures. 268,375
ACCIDENT.
Travellers Accident of Hartford. ....... $500, 900
LIFE.
Washington Life. ......... ............ 5,500,OO0
OFFICE, BENGSTON'S BLOCK,
ROCK ISLAND n,II
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c., B, & Q. 3. 3.
ROCK ISLAND 4 PEORIA RAILWAY.

MWNA 8b4kN@ y AVAsSaa AAsAsAHW = a.
SHORTEST ROUTE TO THE EAST AND SOUTH.
LEAyB ARRIVE.
Thro'h P'ht 6 90 q. m. Galva Ac. s:55 a, m.
Mail & EK i'55 o. m. Mail s. Tx. 100 p. m.
Galva Ac. 500 p. m. Thro'h F'ht 4:45 p m.
The /: 80 p m train makes close connection at
Galva with G 8 @ for points west; arriving at
Galesburg at 3 90 p m; at Burlington q:16 m; al
Keokuk 9:95 p m; and at Quincy s:4O p m I; als e,
making close connection at Peor q with b q
and P q w roads for all points east and south.
RocH ISLAND & MEEeER CO., :. q,
leave Rock Island at 100 II 80 m, and $40
pm. Arriving at Gable at II: 10 M, 30 m,
and sos D m.
leave Gable at ESQ a m, 1918 p m. and 8 Is m,
Arriving at Rock Island at Sis q. m' 1880 p m.
and $40 p m.
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hotels.
NEWHkLL HOUSE

J.F. ANTIsDEL Proprietor.
The present proprietors OF this Elegant Hote
have spared neither money or pains in furnishing
and improving the house; and with the improved
Otis Elevator recently put In 1t cannot be exceed
for convenience and comfort to the travelling public
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JOLIET STONE

BUILDING AND MONUMENTAL STONE.
These are the most extensive Quarries in tbs
section OF country, shipping more stone than all
two inches to fifty-two inches thick; and abe GUAM
tty qusrried is great that almost any order can
he He'd ou the spot
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Railroad Time Table.
WESTERN UNION RAILROAD.

LEAVE ARRIVE
Day Express and NAL. -. 1905 An 5:45 Pm
Night Express. ............10 :30 5:50sAM
The night express leaving Rock Island every
Sunday night at 1905 connects with the train arrf
wing in Chicago early Monday morning. No lay
over checks given on through tickets from Rock
sland to Chicago. Through tickets only good on
thistIAIn.
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S. o DUNBAR.-Dear Sir: I have been sowa
time in the habit of prescribing the Fluid Mague-
sla prepared by you and prefer it to the English
preparation on account of lis cheapness and ito
superior laxative qualities.
Respectfully yours, &C. NJ S. PERRY MD
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That accounts for il,
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1879-01-24
GUMBLEToN's BOOKS.

The controversy In tho courts 10 the examine
ton Of County Clcrk Gumblctons books is stn kept
up with unabstod carncstnoss both sides.
Equipped with tho writ OF mandAmus granted by
Judge Barrett directing Mr.. oumbieton to allow =.
Adrianee Buah TO o>mino tho books In his ofce Mr..
Holmes. tho iattcrs counsel, called at tho Clerks
once yesterday with Wow 70 arranging for tho In
spcction OF tho books. pursuant TO the man
datory writ whilc IN was cndAavorina
to Mr.. Gumbcton. tho iatter's counsel,
Ex-Congrcssman Meade. Interviewing Judge
Donohuo ON the subject OF obtaining stay pending
an appeal 10 tho supreme Court. General Torn.
Judge Donohuc 1t nrAt granted The stay till the hrsi
Monday OF next month. but subsequently, changed II
10 order 10 show cause why stay should not be
granted making the Same rcturnable before him this
GRANTED.
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THE OFFENBACH MYSTERY.
From the London Globc.l

-
Tho "Odenbacher lady, who has been living rid.
dle 70 cur-ous Germans for tho Last quarter OF a
-, -, =, =. :. ~~,..
century mas Just oiea IN ner mousse ~ ouenDacns
leaving the problem OF her name and origin un-
.,,vesa Neariv all she tnsv Of horecIf vss that
= - ,,-.- 49,. ~ -, ~. =. a.,
she WAS hungarian ny oir'n' IN tine ''n VI NJ
vember. 1861 splendid equipage was driven to the
.. w." 90 A. $3.50.
oescenoea from the carriage the serVsn's nauAoe'
out beautiful little girl to her. and the two wan
dered sono distance into thu sorest The old lady
,, !, - .,,.-~-- 49,. 80 49,, ,,-.,,,.a
having siven inc cniiu some n'oA' anu D'--
utao I,nus. 90 h.cr 20 Tho carria,o and viii bring
49, ~ ""os " w -...'...a IN. 100
mamma 10 you. Sne never ro'uine''' Ano sHA~
wandered rs she said three days and three nights in
tho forest, crying for Mamma" and "Bertha.' On
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sA11oRs' GRIEVANCE.

To THE EDITOR OF THE HERAxD:-
OF all the petty pilfcring that Is imposed upon .
sailor there IL method that is practscd by the
captains and 10 now common that it Is every
day occurrence. The following will give the reader
an understanding Of the contemplate mcanncss
on tho part of the shipowners and captains -
We. the undersigned. shipped on board the
schooner Tom Williams. Captain William Edwards
Of this port. on voyage to Para and back. We went
on duty on the I'd Of November. In the morning.
and continued duty until the termination of the
voyage ON the 18th insr.. ON which date
we left. after having securely moored tho
weasel at her pier, ut Martins stores Brooklyn.
After waiting until tho 21st we werc summoned to
meet at the Sexmen's Exchange to receive our pay,
the time of service being from the I'd November in
the morning until the 18th January. late in tho
eyenipg--two months snd II days: but on arriving
Mt the Exchange We found that the time credited to
us was only two months and sixteen days. bosides
an ovcrcharge of hospital fees Upon inqufrng OF the
clerk In the Exchange u polite young mani he In
formed IN that we fully entitled to the other
day pay and had therefore, better the captain
After Ruthless search for that gentleman that day
and tho following forenoon we concluded to
take the money that left for us.
This way Of doing poor Jack In outrageous, and,
therefore. we take the liberty TO inquire through
your valuable newspaper whether there is remedy
RMIL PEDERsEN. No. 1sa Greenwich strcsG
SAMUEL JACKSON. No. 100 West street.
JOHN NELSON. No. 20 Rector street.
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HoAnaR AND DESCENDANT MUSIC ON THE
RIvERs-THE THAw CONTINUES.
Tho thaw which began on Wednesday continued
yesterday but It was not rapid ~ 10 cause any
great Inconvenience discomfort In the lateral
streets and tho uptown avenues. from which tho
snow had not boon removed. the alush was pulpy
mass and tho crossings generally were forbidding.
but the rivers and lakes which would have boen
formed by quick thaw. such there every
TO anticipate In the beginning not visible
IN the streets and parks. 30 far. the only in
convenience experienced on account OF tho
thaw was through the fcgs on the rivers.
Long before dAybrcak yesterday morning the
stcam whistles and fog bells ON both the
North and East rivers were heard sounding their
signals. and there considerable delay In travel
during the early hours Of the day.. Il WAS several
hours before the fog lifted. On the North tsor very
serious delays occurred and the market men and
the workingmcn employed In the city but living IN
Jersey City and Hoboken woro much inconvenicnccd
in consequence. On the East River tho delays we're.
IL possible. even moro serious than on
the Jersey City and lfoboken ferries Between
halfpast six and eight o'clock o continuous
stream Of people pours into the city from Long
Isnd. and many OF thom accustomed 70 take VI .
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the imaginary slight that had been offered him. Fest
engaged in scraping brands from provision
BARREL and while thus occupied Schlopp crept behind
him and pushed him. Quickly recovering himself
Despite this however he renewed the attak. accom-
panying his onslaught with obscene remarks; The
men then struggled. when Feist. seizing cieaver.
struck Schlopp on tho head. Ii was subsequently
ascertaned Schlopp had sustained serious injury
He was taken to the New York Hospital. where he
died in few days Mr. Alfred Steckler. counsel
for the prisoner who has been on trial
in the Court OF General Sessions for the past
three days. produced evidence to show that the ae
OF the accused was only of impulse and with
out reconciliation, but was mpelled by the Thought
guilty OF manslaughter in the fourth degree with
Recommendation to mercy. Mr.. Stecker made an
earnest appeal to tho Court for ieniency and Judge
Gidersleeve in view Of all tile mitigating circun-
stances including the previous excellent character OF
the accused sentenced him to year IN the peni-
Tertiary. t'f
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CORNELIUS vANDERBILrs PETITION.

The case OF Cornelius J. Vanderbilt against
william II. Vanderbilt and tho co-cxccutors OF tho
late Commodore Vanderbilt which was brought 20
compel the removal of tho dcfcndHnts and 10 hsvc
other executors appointed In their place. up
for hearing yesterday An the SurroRato's Court be-
fore Surrogate Calvin Tho petition. viii be- re-
numbered. charges that the commodorcs estate.
through the bad lanas and oxfrzys<ant specu
lations OF William II. vaidefblit-who had already
borrowed some <l7O0.Voy 10 carry ON his plxnsw
greatly inperilled. and pcttioncr h . cgatcc 10
tho extent OF S2DO0. he fears that his erxcy may be
swallowed up and himself left pennilers. Mr. cln-
ton. ON behalf u the cxccntors. asked that al
journncnt be granted. AIR. Cboato. his associate
then engaged in the trial % I'm the United
states courts Tue Surrogate. nocordlngly. ad-
journed the hearing until naxt Monday.
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COURT OF APPEALS.

ALBANY, Jan. y, 1BJ9.
In the Court Of Appeals. Thursday. January %.
1872 present. Hon. Sanford L Church. Chief Justice
and associstes.
No. 1886. Samuel D. Raymond. assignee. &C.. re-
spondcnt. Henry Y. Richmond. sheriff. &c.. APP
peusut.-Ordercd that case DO stricken from tho
calendar, &c.
No 20. Joseph Nickerson and. others. respondents.
w. Emil Ruger and others. sppellan ts.-On motion
OF William w. Goodrich, counsel for rcspondents,
judgment affirmed by default.
No. n. William N. Rae, appellant, vs. Henry Har-
tcau and another. Argued by Edwin II.
respondents.
No. a. Elizabeth c. bennett. respondent w. wash-
ington Garlock. appellsnt.-Argued by Henry A.
Fostor for appellant. Edwin c. James Tor respondent
CALENDAR.
The following IL the day calendar for Monday,
January ~ ls7S:-Nos. a. 10 IS 49, 36 H. As and a6.
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UNITED STATES sUpREME COURT.

Tho following wcrs tho proceedings OF tho supreme
Court Of tho United states today
No. $50. Tho County OF Greene, plaintiff In error.
Alfred Huidekopcr.-On motion OF i. ~ Cock.
crcll, on behalf OF counsel dismissed with coets.
No. la5. John Hittson. plaintf In error Charles
q. Davcnport.-On motion of IA. q. Altenan, OF
sci for plaintiff In error. dismissed with costs.
No. 725 (assitncdj. william d. Elliott, COLL plain
tin ia error. tho East Pcnnsy Railroad Com
pany.--Argument continued by James n. Gowcn for
defendant in error. and concluded by Attorney 0on-
cral Devens for plaintiff IN error
No. las. The Chicago and Northwestern Railroad
Company plaintiff IN orror. seymour J. McKin-
ley.Argucd by N. NJ. Hubbard for plaintiff In error.
and y. y. Shiras for defendant In error.
No. lag. The United States. appcllants. w. Tho
Burlington and Missouri River liailroad Company.
Appeal from the Circuit Court Ut the United states
tho District OF Nebraska Argued by Assistant A.
torncy Gancral Smith for sppciants. and J. NJ Wool
worth for appellee.
Adjourned until tomorrow. At twelve O'Clock.
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INLuRY TO AN EYE

Antonio Y Perez was brought before Commissioners
Shields yesterday. charged with having committed
serious assault on John Shaw. The parties were
fellow passengers ON board the steamship Rio de
Janero recent trip of that vessel to this
port. While the steamer coaling Mt st.
Thomas the two friends went ashore, hiring
boat for that purpose. dispute arose as
to the payment OF the boaman. which ended in, the
two men getting into quarrel while on shore. On
their return to the vessel the quarrel was recwed.
combat with stab tho eye with umbrella. ser-
ously injuring the right eye. On coming ashore ut
this port Shaw had Peroz arrested and brought be-
fore the Commissioner. who held him in $500 bail for
examination. Bail was given and Perez discharged
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[NorE.-Letters intended for this column must re
accompanied by the writer's full name and address to
insure attention Complainants who are unwiling to
comply with this rule simply waste time in writing
Write only side of the paper.-ED. HEnALD.1
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NEGLECTED HARLEM.

To THE EDrToR or THE HERALD:-
Do you not think that tho Park Commissioners
should clean the snow of the upper lake ut 10th
street and Fifth avenues We who live in that
vicinity would like to enjoy ourselves on tho Eco
while there is such excellent skating and not be
compelled to walk down to the central part of the
Park II does seem that tho persons constituting
tho Park Commission think Of doing anything
for the benefit pleasure Of ctizcns nless they
are prodded with sharp stick or rebukod inhe col
attention to the wants OF the people In Harlom.
BISMARCK.