davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-10-17

vuestro caracter personal quiero su-
poner que las .cosas apacezcan de dere-
cho y dejusticia para vos, abogado en-
tendido como sois; para mi, que soy le-
go en- la materia, SO presentan POGO me-
nos que como injusticias y despojos lle-
vados q cabo por la OPPRESSION.
A vos, querido amigo, contesto Sir
William, permitidme llamaros asl, SO
os ha pintado igualmente NAL mis-
oios, SO me habia dicho que erals alta
nero, imperioso y arrebstado, pronto a
tirar la espada, q la menor provocacion,
en- el platillo de la justicia y a recurrir
esas medidas rudas de fuerza de que
ha tempo la ley civil protege a los ciu-
dadanos. Y puesto que ambos hemos
sido enganados 1 por que el joven no.
BILE no habr1a de querer oir al viejo abo-
gado en- tanto al meEos que expllca los
puntos en- que estriban las dlterencias
que tenemos los dos?
No, Milford es ante la camara de
los pares de Inglaterra, cuyo honor de-
be ser igual & su range, es ante el tri-
bunal del cual no cabe apeiacion, que
nosotros debemos hablar de este. Los
altos legislatures de la Gran Bretana,
sus Antiques pares, deben decidir 81 es
su voluntad que una casa, no la menos
noble de entire las suyas, ha de ser des-
pojada de sus posesiones, recompensa
del patriotismo de muchas generacio-
nes, como Sc despoja al miserable jor-
nalero de la prenda que deposita en- Ca
sa de IN prestamista por no haberla res
catado en- la fecha en- que Sc cumplio el
plazo fatal del empeno. 81 los legisla-
dores ceden. a la codiciosa exigencia del
acreedor, y & la destructora usura que
consume nuestras tierras cual la polilla
los vestidos, este traera para ellos y su
posteridad peores consecuencias que
para Edgar Ravenswood. Siempre me
quedara mi espada y mi capa, = podr6
seguir Ia profession de- Las aEmas dopde
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-10-17

colorado como el licor que bebiera, su
sombrero echado q un lado sobre su me-
gra peluca al cinto llevaba una espada
y un par de pistolas, vistiendo un viejo
traje de montar: era en- su total conjun-
to ell tipo del fanfarron. x. ~ s1..4.-.
Asi que le hubo reconocido Ravens
wood, mando abrir las puertas. '-1 2
-Supongo, capitan Craigengelt, que
entire nosotros no hay asuntos tan I'M
portantes que no puedan discutirse en-
este lugar. Tengo visitas en- la casa, y
la manera con que nos despedimos la
Ultima vez que nos encontramos me ex-
cusa de invitaros q pasar mas adelante
Craigengelt, auque era el tipo mas
perfecto de la impudencia, Sc avergon-
z6 un tanto con este recibimiento.
- No vengo, dijo, q pediros hospita-
lidad vengo con la honrosa comision
de traeros un recado de un amigo; no
ser por este no tendr1ais motivo de que.
iaros de mi intrusion.
Is Sed breve, que ssa sera vuestra
mejor disculpa.
iQGien es ese caballero tan afortu-
nado que os tiene & su servicio?
Mi amigo Mr.. Hayston de Bucklaw,
contesto el captain, como orgulloso de
representa- a una persona de tan reco-
nocido valor, que estima haber sido tra-
tado por vos con menos respeto del
Que tenia razon esperar, por 10 que
esta decidido a exigiros satisfaction.
Aquf traigo, dijo sacando I'm papel,
IL Ionrrit,71 ovoato Io on ocpo Ia. 8, sc
sup,ica 10 veais, acompanado de un ami,
go, Y con un arma igual, en- cualquier
sitio, 4 una milla del castillo: 20 acom-
panare & mi amigo como padrino.
= Satisfaction! armas iguales, repi-
tic Ravenswood, quien, como recordara
Ell lector, no tenia motive para suponer
que habia ofandido en- 10 mas mlnimo
su hu6sped; d 70 mia, captain Graf.
gengelt, que, 6 habeis inyentado IA mas
* = n
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-10-17

miranda al rededor este es peor que
una cueva de bandidos en- donde SIC re-
cibe los viajeros para robarles 10 que
traeE.
-sYillano, einsolente, grit6 Ravens
wood alzando su cana y tratando de
empunar las bridas del 'caballo, 81 no tes
marchas sin articular una silaba mas.
to mato q palos. s IS $
Al movimiento que hizo Rasenswood,
graingengelt di6a tan rapidamente Ia
vuelta que estuvo q punto de caerse del
caballo, cuyas herraduras produieron
chispas contra ell pavimento de roca.
AL volver la cara RayensWood, VIC
que Keeper habia bajado del salon y
y presenciado q cierta distancia su en-
trevista con Craigengelt. ,Sss5@
He visto, .dijo el vieio, esa cara,
no hace mucho tempo; su nombre cd
Craig 8 cosa por el estilo / no es asi?
- Craigengelt SO llama; al mSnos esa
nombre lleva ahora.
= Craig, en- la horca, exclam6 Caleb,
iugando con ell vocablo Craig que en-
escoc6s signiGca garganta ese p{caro
le esta llamando el patlbulo, y apos-
taria que esta va sembrado Ell canamo
para su dogal.
= Sois buen fsonomista, querido Ca-
leb, dijo Lord Hooper sonriendo. Os
aseguro que ese caballero ha estado
cerca de la horca no hace mucho, pues
recuerdo que cuando 20 fui Edimbur-
go, hace ounce dias, vi q Craigengetl
sufrir un severe interrogatorio ante 81
Consejo Privado.
-5Sobre que? pregunto RavensWood
con interes.
= Esta question condujo q Sr. William
q hacer una historic que ansiaba narrar
cuando Sc prensentase la OCCASION. To-
mo pues al j6Yen del brazo = le Aey6
al salon. :. 5.
Can6ANard
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-10-17

ha abusado trayendo la mayor parte
8 el total de bueyes a la matanza,
cabfa que ell municipio, representan-
te leg1timo de los intereses del We
cindario, hubiera procurado novillos
y los hubiese beneficiado por SUI cuen-
ta, como es lfcito y conveniente es-
tablecer una panaderia reguladora
cuando abusan los panaderos y
aun cuando es una traba que en-
principles generates no ea admissible,
podr1a tolerarse que exigiera al ga
nadero cierta proportion de novillos
aunque tambien serfa innecesario,
hacienda en- determinados casos ell
Ayuntamiento competencia en- cali
dad y en- precios pero que, contra
todas las disposiciones supericres y
expreso criterio del Gobierno Supre-
mo, disponga que ha de haber q
centavos de diferencia entire una IL
bra de carne de novillo y otra de
buey, este equivale hasta cierto pun
to legislar contra 10 legislado, este
equivale a depreciar una propiedad
ajena para 10 que no tienen derecho
nj las mismas Cortes del Reno. iQue
Sc dirla 81 ell Gobierno dispusiera que
Ia libra de pan hecho con harina
americana, 8 vieja pero buena, ha-
bfa de venderse a tanto meaos que
la del hecho con harina de Santan-
der? Que era una intrusion intole-
,rable. q centavos hoy que esta a
10 la libra de carne equivale a una
rebaja de un 20 p.% 8 sea d $l2 en-
cada buey de 20 arrobas f: 81 mana
ma Sc pone la libra 5 centavos equi-
vale al SO p.96, y 81, por una even
tualidad improbable aunque possible,
llegara la carne a venderse a d CEN
tavos la libra, los duenos de bueyes
gordos tendrfan que regular estos
al pdblico. El acuerdo del Ayunta-
miento, dictado sin duda con la mejor
intencion, es, pues, al menos en- 10
relative a la rebaja de precio, con-
trario d las leyes, nocivo la propie-
dad privada y susceptible de produ-
cir notable decadencia en- la riqueza
apecuaria de la isla, dado que los de-
mas municipios imiten al de la Ca
pital.
81 q la gravedad del acuerdo del
Is, Sc agrega que no ha fijado plazo
alguno para que Sc preparen los in
teresados a cumplirlo, y para que
los que hayan empleado sus capita
les en- bueyes de matanza no Sc per-
judiquen, cuando ell m1smo Gobier-
no de S. M. concedi6 un mes a los
de Cuba para la reforma trascenden-
tai y bene6ciosa que implanto en-
1850, Sc vera que esta vez pro-
cedio con demasiada precipitation
ell Excmo. Ayuntamiento.
Reformese en- hora buena nuestra
legislation sobre abastos, que la &C
tual pone las mesas particulares, has
ia de las casas mas prdientes, a dis
posicion del carnicero adoptense,
con las variaciones que sean indis-
pensables, las reg'as vigentes en- Ia
isla hermana pero no Sc tomen
acuerdos precipitados que perjjudican
respetables intereses y que de suyo
merecen detenido estudio y conside-
racion.
En- resdmen, deseamos que Ell p1-
blico este mejor servido de 10 que
esta ; pero, ESQ 81, teniendo en- cuen,
ia 10 mismo que ell derecho del con
sumidOr. el del criador de ganado.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1879-10-17
REVISTA POLITICA
MADRID, Setiembre 28 de 1879.

81 MADRID, Setiembre 26 de 1879.
La fsonomfa politica de Madrid
ha vuelto a animarse, y 81 he de ser
exacto, dire que hay deoaasioda ani-
naacjom. Los hombrespdblicos han
regresado en- srl mayor parte de la
expedition veraniega, y hace frio,
condicion precisa para entrar en- ca
lor = este parecera I'm contrasentidoi
pero es una gran verdad en- ell We
rano Sc conspira lejos, y Madrid es
una gran jaula vacfa los jefes de los
partidos andan todavla por ALA es
Der westbote. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1872-1918, 1879-04-24

NbenoflbIe perIpri9t on8enebn 81 rperoen.
Oenn 10 melt iit iie iebt sefomlmen: lie fam
einem smeiltanbisen Iete=astete nit ibrem
@erIobten obne Nbneisuns entseSen feben.
@s bat felt aur;em 3eiten se9eben, oa Son9=
tportb, obne iid gu f6mei6eln, su bemerfen
elaubte, oab bic i90nen Mu9en 9IdnSten unb
Der Wun6 Ia6elte rpenn er fant uno baB tie germ
on ieiner Seite babinwanbeIte. Seute itno
lie i6on ftunoenlans Suiamnten 9erueien uno
nod bat Iie ni9t bas fIeinIte 3eiden pom
1leberoruB ieben loilen. U8ielei6t" oentt
9onsrportb, rbrou9t Der SotSeitSta9 bod
ni6t in 10 nnabIebbare Serne geriidt 81 rpers
ben. Sic betra6ten bic 8Iumen. @s iino
meifens 9oien oeren @oblseru3 bic 2uft
,ueitbin erfiut. Die 8apeae ipielt nno Die
Susenb un6 S96nbeit pon 8apmOutb 1T bier
ueriammeIt. Die 8IumenausiteIIun8 lit uns
itreitis bas Sdonite an Der ySair".
ySeben Sic bier, &etne," ia9t 2ongtportb,
,,bieie prd9tise Gloire de Dion, 1T lie nt9t
cine uabre 8onisin aller Stolen i'm ="
st unterbri9t iib iinb iiebt ite an. Sbre
Sanb, Die leidt ouf ietnent Grm 9eribt, batte
fid pIobIi9 frampbaft sularhmeneeSo9en. Sbre
Gu9en iinb ftarr auf einen Yunft gebeitet,
bic 2ippen mie in unenbIi9em gritaunen se=
0ffnet. Sdred, GntIeben Corn maIen iid
in ibren 3ISen uno gu sIei9er 3eit, I'M 8ioerz
ipru9 banit, pI0bIi9e, unbeidreibIide 6reuz
be. @r fol9t Der &i9tuns ibrer 8tide uno
fiebt einen Sren,ben, Der ouf iie Sufommt, Elm
iun9er Wann in taoelloIem Gnsu9 unb BON
taoelloier S96nbeit. ST bat bas 9eii6t
i9on irsenbwO Seieben fann ii6 aber I'M
Iu9enbI;f ni6t entiinnen no. 8aI6 tutro
es tbm fIar, benn &eine, Die nod imner
frampfbaft ieinen Irm erfaBt balt, fliiitert
nit bebenOer Stimme: uOb, er it's! IS tit
2eonce"
Der westbote. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1872-1918, 1879-04-24
groteit zines Snnaseiellen.

8or einigen Bo9en 8in9 bur9 Die 3eitilns
gen Die 9la6ri9t mebrere arme in 0noeren
llmltanoen befinoIi9e Rdo9en Ieien pon 8es
boroen in Oeutl9lano na1 Stem Yorf gef9afft
rporben, UNI lie unb tire in QusIi6t itebenben
&inber ben BobItbatisfeits Gnitalten in
Imerifa auf3ubiirben. Salo barauf fam Die
9ia6ridt mebrere Sun9seiellen i'm gSefen
bdtten an bic Seem gorfer ginman0erun9ss
Beb0rbe 9ei9rieben, baB iie sepiat ieien, oas
eine ober anbere Der unsliidliben Utdo9en
su beiratben. Ser 8oriteber pon @atIe 9arz
ben, Sr. SadIon, mar 10 taftlos, bic Jianten
bieIer 8ewerber Seem gorfer 3eitun9s 8es
rt9terItattern mit3utbetlen. go fam es, oaB
aud Der 9lame zines fernbaften alien Oeutz
| f9en pon Srelton, Union @ountn, Soma,
8alentin Y. Zimmerman, benz Spott preiss
ee9eben rpuroe. lln0 bod bate Simlnerz
mann bas betreHenbe RdS6eu, 6. SiSbauer,
ni9t aIs Srau, onoern als 6ausbdlterin uer=
IanSt. !9err 3immermann iast nun in einer.
9ebarnii9ten Offenen S9reiben:
ySSn neinem 8riefe on Serrn Sad ion ma9z
te i1 BLOB cine 4ppeIlation an bic Suntanitdt
Der Observation-Disclosures, inbem i9 oers
ielben barle9te, mas bas Wtab9en in ieiner
Seimatb gu errparten bat, iobaIo es auf benz
Sdube, tuie uorsei9lasen lit, bortbin 5ariids
SeIiefert pirb. SD bin nabe Srdul. Sisz
bauer's 6einatb 9eboren, fueiB oaber gang
senau, mas ibr beuorfebt, benn i9 femme
2anb uno 2eute bort. SD gIaubte, Die Sers
ren i'm GaltLe @arben bdtten elm SerS bas
fibIen fann fur ieine Nsitmeni9en, neil iie
td9lid bas @lenb Dor Iusen babeu, aber i'd
babe mid seirrt, iie boben blOB eineu yDaoz
bpzOoLlar" barinnen iteden, einserpidelt in
Snbiscretion. Sbre 8erfabr,nsSueile sesen
mid, Die gntI IteIuns Der TbatIa9en, 5ei9t
nur einen b6mti9en, Ifanbal lIi9tisen @barafz
ter, oenn mir SunsseieIen in Soma fnoen
uns sar nift bemiiiist, io9enannte vsefaIles
ne gngeL" 81 beiratben, aber mir nebmen
aud ni9t ben serinsften 4nitanb, fold einen
sefaaenen @ngeI ais Saus5dIterin oufjunebs
men, felblt penn Elm &inb uns oft I'm We9e
it, neil mir Der pollen neberSeusung iino,
oab unler Sausbalt befer pon ibnen 9efibrt
uirb, als pom euren Ronbf9ein9elidtern,
bic ibr Daiein mel tens bod nur benz llmitans
De gu banfen baben, baB bic Srau Dtama eben
feinen PennpropalsSbee batte ooer oerIeIbe
wesen gu Ofteren 9ebrau6s ieine &lrtuns
uerIa9te.
,g8ir alien SunsseIeIIen pon Soma fOnnen
einem uerfiibrten Otdb9en anier MitIeiO nibt
periasen, benn bieb 1T BLOB ein 8erseben,
Die 9anblun9en eilerer Yennpropaleulen aber
iinb serabe;u Elm 8erbreden, uno forbern uns
fern san3en GbI9eu beraus. Sein @unSer,
Oub 6ieie ysefaIlenen @nsel" ni9t nur allein
fur rns Sunsseiellen, ionbern aud fir So
miIien feine unerwiinl6te Ginpanberln9
itno, oenn Serabe oieie SrauenSimner itnb Die
treueiten Dienitboten, neil iie feinen 9lnban9
baben unb ii9 oaber ni6t bentiiiis iehen, bic
Dienitberri9aft ousSuitebIen; oann brau9t
Der 9ientberr aud ni9t um Witternaht aufs
Sufteben uno ber Nlaso bas Saus 3u Ofnen,
benn ,,sefallene GnseI" bleiben Su Sauie =
sebrannte &inber fiir9ten oas Seuer = unO
MAIDEN itd itets niBLi9."
Der westbote. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1872-1918, 1879-04-24

Sebt mnB ales aufseflart mer6en. &ein'
muB periteben, baB er, ruenn aud ibr 8ereb:
rer, ME ibr Sclape iein wirb. gliemano bar
stuii6en ibn unb feline finftise Srau treten,
ruenn er ibr better SreunO mare, iie ttuB ibn
fallen lafen.
Benn Tie ii9 in benz Wsanne seirrt ben
fie 3u beiratben ueripro6en, 10 bat fie iebt Die
bette @elesenbeit, bieien Srrtbun, gu beri4s
tisen. Sic iit rpabr unb rein uno gut oos
tuelB er unb bas mub Sebern,ann anerfennen.
2aurence 2onsmortbs Srau nauB iiber ieoen
8orwurf erbaben iein. Seine 2ippen prefen
ii9 aufeinanber, feline @usen bliben, iein
@efi6t ninmt einen rubisen, enti6loHenen
Iusoruf an.
vSa," ia9t er, res mus i'm &eim eritidt
weroen. Guf benz 9eintpes nuB GIes oufs
gefldrt rperben."
Der westbote. [volume] (Columbus, Ohio) 1872-1918, 1879-04-24

- 8ei benz @ottesbienlt, ben nenIi6 Der
8eu. u. 9. 2enoins, bisber Paitor Der yTris
nitp Wetbobiit Episcopal air9e" gu @orcess
ter, Mafi, bel ieinem S9eiben pon bort belt.
fibrte er in ieinem @ebete bic ein3eGnen Dlita
slieber Der @emeinbe, ben 8ir9en9or, bsn
Ruiter, Orsanilten unb bic Tblrfteber ma
mentlid auf, um i9IiebIid aud ben Sesen
bes Serrn auf Sen berab;urufen, yber smar
ben gusen Der @ldubisen nidt ii9tbar, slei6a
ruobI aber sur erbauli9en SebunS oes @ottess
bienites in n,ufitaIii9er 8e5iebuns 10 piel beis
trdst" inbem er bin5ufiste: %, Serr, id
meine ben 8aI9entreter,"
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-05-26
MISSOURI.

ST. LOUIS, May 26.-Mr. Derbereer.
assignee of the Broadway Savings Bank,
has discovered in the private drawer Of ]
L. heyger, Jr., cashier of that institution,
papers 10 the form of checks, drafts ETC.,
which conclusively show that Keyger and
Meyer A. Goldsoll, have been privately
connected 10 the use of funds Of the bank,
and that Goldsoll is indebted to the bank
about $3O0,000 the recovery OF which is
very doubtful. Similar papers were found
In keYger's room and at his fathers resi-
dence, where he boarded. To what mar.
tlcuIar use keyger and Goldsoll. nut the
money obtained from the bank or whether
keyger derived any benefit from il does
not appear, but that Keyger was in col
lusion with Goldsoll and furnished him
with the money and proper security, there
can be no question. These transactions
have extended over period of nearly three
years aud most Of them have been studi-
ousiy kept from the knowledge Of tie
directors.
|. ?. Keyger, Jr., for whom a warrant
vas issued Saturday, gave himself up this
morning and was put in Jail pending the
procurement Of bonds. He spent Satur-
| day with his mistress iu town and Sunday
went to the country and spent the day and
last night with friend, one of his bonds.
men who persuaded him to surrender tc
the authorities. The meeting Of 6epositor;
this morning resulted in nothing definite
except the appointment of committee tc
look after their interests, employ lawyer
etc
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-05-26
XLVTC CONGRESS.
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, May Ex-senator Bay
ards bill making subsidiary coins legal
tender, aud exchangsbe for lawful money
10 sums not exceeding twenty dollars, was
considered.
Senator Edruud5 spoke and then con-
sideration began of the bill heretofore III
troduced by Senator Mcdonald. authorlz
ing the employment Of the militia and
land and naval forces 10 certain cases, and
to repeal the election laws. Senator Nc
Donald claimed that the respective states
have the absolute right to prescribe ma
chinery for conducting elections. No power
for this purpose was ever delegated to the
general government and it was never eXer-
cised until of late years under authority OF
law through the agency Of supery .sors,
The debates 10 the convention that adop-
ted the constitution, support the posi- ON
he had taken nor was the principle de-
parted from until 1870, when the false
plea of security and freedom and fairness
at election was urged, as an excuse for the
enactment Of the election law. The con-
troll of the southern states was passing
from the republicans aad hepoe they as
sumcd the power of interfering at elec-
items for their advantage.
At the conclusion of Senator McDon-
AIDS address. Senator Edmunds said be
intended to speak on the subject when II
again came up
The president pro tenn announced hl'
signature to the legislative appropriation
| bill and it now goes to the president.
The bin relative to the transportation
of aunuals was then taken up.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-05-26

Urinary genital, kidney and bladder
diseases, on account of their peculiar
nature, should be promptly and thor
oughly cured. The high standing OF
Prof. Chaplin as specialist i'll these
diseases is a guarantee as to the char
acter of his new and favorite com.
pound. 'Buchupaiba" The great po'
qularity and rapidly increasing de.
mand for which is additional evidence
of its worth. "Chapin's Injection
Fleur' is to be used with the "Buchu.
paiba' where there are diseased or i'm
pure discharges Ia syringe is with each
bottle of Iniection) His "Constitution
Bitter Syrup drives all traces from
the blood. Sold by druggists at 81
each. They never fail. Advice free
Depot So Barclay street, New York.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-05-26
miscellaneous

The Pope is slightly indisoosed.
President Grevy has signed pardons for
400 Communists.
William Lloyd Garrison died in New
York at / / o'clock Saturday night.
The Greek war preparations are said to
be merely an attempt at intimidation.
Gen. Grant will leave Yokohama, Ja-
pan, for San Francisco about the last Of
June.
Ex-President Grant and party have
left Shanghai, China, continuing their
journey,
One white aud FIVE colored persons
we're publicly whipped Saturday at New
castle, Del.
Gabbett, Home Ruler, has beeu elected
to the English Parliament from Limerick
to succeed the late DR.. Isaac Butt.
Frankeusteine, Ultra montane, has beer
elected First Vice President of the Ger
man Parliament, in place of Baron Vol
Stauffenberg. resigned.
The English government has ordere'
the prosecution of the directors of tn
West of England Bank, at Bristol. on tn
charge that they were guilty OF misrepre
sentation in their annual reports.
Anton Peters, an attachee of Haverly'
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-05-26
Special Tnytts E1op.

Call at your Drug Store and get a trial
bottle of DR.. KING S New DISCOVERY, free
ofcharge,if you are suffe ing with Cough
Cold, Asthma, Bronchitis, Hay Fever,
Consumption. loss of vice, tickling in the
throat, or any affection of the Throat or
Lungs. This Is the great remedy that is
causing SO much excitement by its many
wonderful cures, curing thousands of
hopeless cases. Over one million bottles
Of DR.. KING New Discovery have been
used within the last year, and have given
perfect satisfaction in every instance. We
can unhesitatingly say that this is really
the only sure cure for throat and lung af.
fcctions, aud can cheerfully recommend i,
to all. Call and get trial bottle free Of
charge, OF regular eizc for $l.0O. G.
| Speidcl, Rock Island.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-05-26
WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, May 26,-The secretary
of the treasury says be has received sew
eral letters inquiring why he does not ad-
vance the price of the refunding certih-
Gates. and then secure to the government
a premium on them. He calls attention to
the fact that the law authorizing the issue
of these certificates expressly directs
him to issue them in exchange Tor the
lawful money of the United States and
thus fixes the rate at which he Is com,
pelled TO sell them. The original draft OF
the bill sent to congress, simply contained
the authority to sell these certificates, hu'
congress like every one else not antlclpat'
ing a great demand for them and their
rapid advance in price, made the exchange
for them at par mandatory, by inserting
the word directed" 1t these securities
the secretary says. could only be sold tt
actual investors 10 limited sums, it would
be wise disposition of them and 1t Is be-
lieved that a great majority do get intt
the hands of such people, but postmaster
and other disbursing officers cannot dis
dinguish between the real investors ant
those who buy to sell again.
The four per cent sold $2,o90,O0O.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-05-26
WOMEN:

Leucorrhoa. Excessive Flowing Painful
Monthly Periods. Suppressions when from un-
natural causes, Irregularities. Weak Back Prolap-
sus or Falling of the Uterus Anterversion and
Retroversion. BeaIIng down Sensations, Intel nal
Heat, Nervous Depression, Debility, Dependency
Threatened Miscarriage, Chronic Congestion, ,IDfia
nation and liberation Of the Uterus, Impo-
tency Barrenness, or Sterility, ana Female, Weak
ness.
Added to these are the pangs, the troubles, the
wearing strain of maternity, and which often dc
more toward breaking her constitution and weak
ening her for other efforts than ell else of her labor
and duties en- n1Gsse. 1t is in this direction that
one often discovers that which il most pitlful in
the life of such woman. she Iabors on through
the period Of CESSATION 70 the last possb none Mt
often over exerting herself, and often doing hel
and her offspring irreparable injury. The result oi
all this is that the mother that period OF life
when she sh oUld psss he threshold Of y.gorou.
and cheerful old age. is often broken down and
after yeanor two of intpierable suffering is hur
ried of 10 tie nearest ehnrchyard
bottle or two of Shorey's Investigator takeI
during the year, will not only make womaDI
I life light and happy, but will cure permsnentI-
most of her complaints. Sold by all dru rpsts a
one dollar per large package. Sold in Des Moine
wholesale and retail by
| c. II. WARD CO.. and by druggists geneyall
| FULLER d FULLER.
Wholesale Agents Chicago
Depot, DO Ceoar ST., new York. 626nWf&J
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-05-26
pnNn,a EXTRACT.

"A sovereign remedy for Infamed Sore
Eyes, says T. Robertson. Ithaca, n. Y.
DR.. A. f. Sumner reports one hundred
and thirty three cases (out of 1881, OF
Egyptian Ophthalmia, (Sore Eyesl, iu It.
Peters Hospital, Brooklyn. N. Y, being
cured by PoND's EXTRACT. This ex-
tract was diluted one half with water, and
a cloth wet with it bound over the eyes.
Tile Doctors Report in the M03ic1I
Union.
PoNDs EXTRACT should be in every
household, as it is invaluable for the little
accidents that are always liable to occur
such as cuts, burns, bruises. &c, and it is
of the greatest benefit for HEMoRRHAGEs
NEURALGr4C PANS, and INFLAMy ALTON
while for Catarrh, Piles, &C., it is the best
known remedy.