The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-05-05
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William Il, Vanderbilt's annual in
come is estimated at $1S, 600 600.
Go to the goat, thou lawyer. That's.
when you want rebutting testimony. Y
Hayes voted to impeach President
johnson for an improper exercise of the
veto power. ~
And now Matt Carpenter wishes he
had delivered that speech which has
made Senator Davis famous.
The. Second Annual Tournament Of
Illinois Fire Departments. will be held at
Peoria, Sept. I'd, Sd. and 4,h.
The N. 7. Express says that q Presi-
dent who holds his Office by Fraud vetoss
bill to prevent his successor from get
ting the Office by Force.
There is so-ealled crazy man who
goes about Washington crying out to every
man who looks like Congressional lobby
list: Quit stealingl- quit stealinR!"
The Republicans say they have tor
gotten the speech of David Davis. But
the country has not forgotten the man
who rose 10 the height OF statesmanship
on great occasion. rs. e... 5.-..zs
! There are 100000 women in New
York city who support themselves, 10000
of whom receive less than $3.50 week
MANY girls work il store for 50 week
and board themselves. s
The State Register now starts = story
to the effect that Blaine's substitute jump
ed the bounty; and the supporters OF that
..pluued knight" are debating whether he
hadn't better be sun-struck again.
| In meeting some men, the neektie is
the first thing that attracts the attention.
Wills with Others you cant for the life OF
you tell what kind of a tie they wore.
Sometimes the man outshines the neck
tie.-Rochester ErpresS, .....-
MIR ConkIing's speech is an exhibition
of a vast expanse of cheek. 1t means
merely that the people have DO longer the
right 10 elect anybody but Republicans.
Let the people retire with blush. Lou
iSuille Courier Journal.
Nevada newspapers announce that
vast numbers OF grasshopper eggs are in'
cubatipg in the Sierra valley A spade
full of soil is represented 10 have contained
hundreds OF Thousands Of eggs deposited
in clusters
"A safety match is one III which thu
young mao owns pair of horses, three
story house, aud seal ring, while thu
young Iady's father is the possessor 0
$50, 900 and whole suburb of brick bull
houses.
An exchange advises the sendin,
of a corps of physicians to Washington
to be on hand in case Blaine is aunstrucl
during the next week They will not b.
needed unless the investigating commit
, tees commence work.
/ "A solid silver ehalice and sslver OF ex
celIent workmanship we're unearthed b.
Iaborers digging a cellar 10 St. Paul, Wis
, The theory is that they formed part of
| communioO service which was taken ava
from Father Hennepin as long ago a
1850.
Nov, boys" said the Professor to hi
e conundrum class, what evidence have "
: that John Milton was fond of gamblinR2
Then, when all had given it up, he ez
planned: did not he write whole book o
the subject of Pair, o dice LostP'
Well Bessie" said her mother
have you been a good girl to day9" IN
mama" why, Bessie, l hope you hav
not been bad grip mo mama," sal
, the little thing, mot weddy bad, not wee
! dy good, just comfortable little girl.
My schoolmaster." says Thoms
i Carlyle, was good Latin scholar, aud {
u the human mind he knew this much, tins
= it had a faculty called memory whiC
: might be reached through the musculs
integument by the application of birche
rods"
A young lady, who has been engage
Is to be married for some months past to
young man. is reported to have received
:, letter from him few days since whic
:, read as follows: Money is scarce az
=" girls are plenty. Guess I'll give up Il
Icontract.
The New York Express says that Il
speech of Senator Davis, of illinois. d
q serves much more than hasty perusa
+, It embodies the mature opinion OF an hol
10 est and very able man who belongs
s neither of the great political parties, ar
e never was q member of the Democrat
e party.
% The Springfield Republican say
% No wonder Robson defends the use
@ troops at the polls. Five years after Il
y war had closed, 10 1870. he ordered tV
it trigates, the Guerrero and NdrrdgGnSe
d to lie with shotted guns on election d.
70 over against the streets of New York"
What screamer! is tribute often pa
d to crying baby, but DR.. Bulls Baby s
- rup by alIeviating the pains of the lit
one soon stops the crying.
Miss Couthoui, the talented elocutionic
50 at the M E. Church, Friday night. R
al served seats at Wylie & McCune's witho
g. extra charge.