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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08
A CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors and in
discretions OF youth, nervous weakness early decay
loss OF manhood, &C, will send recipe that will
cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This great remedy
was discovered by missionary in South America
Send a self addressed envelope to the REV. JosEdH
T. INMAE Station D, New York.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08
NOTES HERE AND THERE.
The board of supervisors meet t.
morrow.

The board of supervisors meet to-
morrow.
George Wagner has swung new
sign to the breeze which reads Atlantic
Brewery"
The Rodman Rifles will drill in full
uniform on Wednesday evening. and the
l4th battalion gIee club will be present
and render some choice vocalisms,
The ease with which the leader of
the National cause manufactures full
fedged delegates for the National ranks
is amusing. In many cases the first
intimation the parties had that they were
delegates was when their names appeared
in the national Organ. This is favorite
dodge of the leader of the new party-it
compromises them, and gets them com
mitted" you know. More Of this. anon.
The Rock Island & Peoria railroad
will sell round trip tickets to Cincinnati to
all who desire to attend the Ingersoll
liberal convention, which meets next
Saturday at Cincinnati-that is provided
at least ten will go from this city. The
convention is likely to be we'll attended
Business men, and others desiring to visit
Cincinnati even if they do not attend the
convention can have the advantage of the
low rates offered.
On Saturday night party of young
men and two girls left Davenport On q
lark, or as some would call it. to have 9
good time" They came to Rock Island
in hack, imbibed too much wine. were
hauled in by the police and taken before
Justice Hayden and fiaed IS and costs
For the sake of the mother and wife of a
least one Of the young men engaged hi
name is withheld, and as it would be I'm
fair to publish part of the names, all are
omitted.
Jared s. Sexton, of HilIsdale, was il
the city to-day accompanied by bis daugh
ter, Miss Mary A. Sexton. who is to b
married at Denver, Colorado. 90 Saturday
to Charles Mills, brother Of James an
William Mills, of Hillsdale. The bride
groom was formerly of HilslaIe, but j
now permanently located at 6 georgetown
Col, with one of the express companies
The ceremony will be performed at Der
yer, Col, and the couple Will go FROM tier
|, to Georgetown 10 reside. TIE ARGU
5 extends congratulations and hopes the
may enjoy their full share Of happiness.
There will be some lively caucusing o
Saturday night, at the Republican primal
les, and if there is not first class circu
next Tuesday at the convention, it WI
not be for the lack Of performers, tt
. ring master will lie there with his litt
whip, however, aud any refractory COZ
duet on the part ofthe tunblers will /
promptly rebuked What the managt
: ment of the Republican show is lookiu
= for now is first class double somersau!t'
{ who can be relied upon to do the ieadiu
: gent biz in the grand entree act. I'll
curtain rises promptly at , o'clock Sep
J 10Th, aud will drop precisely at $3.50 p. n
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08

Our readers will not be so very foolish
that they will allow themselves to be de-
ceiYed with new cough syrup when they
have experienced the value of DR.. Bulls
Cough Syrup for many years.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08

Illustrated Marriage Guide, $50 pages, Gle a
and gilt binding, so cents; same in paper
covers, IS cts. Manhood, 10 cents; Woman
hood, 10 cents; Pamphlet, 8 cents-securely
sealed, by mail. Send money or postage
stamps. DR. WHITTIER, the great specialist,
SIT st. Charles Street. st. Louis, Mo.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08
MEDICAL

Byits great and thorough blood-purifying proper
ties, DIR. Pierces Golden Medical discovery cures
ali HumorH, nom the worst scrofalA 70 common
Biotch, Pimple, or Eruption. Mercurlal disease
Mineral Posons and their effects, are eradicated,
and vigorous health and sound CONSTITUTION estap-
ished Eyyuipelna, Balt>rheun, Fever soreat ScaLy
Or Rough skin, in short all diseases caused by DAD
blood are conquered by this powerful PURIFYING anu
EsnecisllS has il manifested its potency in curing
rettcr Roac Rash, BoiA, Carbunelca, soro Eyes
scrofaiOus sores and sweninEA White swcuins-'
CSoItro or Thick Neck, and Enlarged 6landA
n Won mel dull drowsy, debitated, have sallow
color on skin, or yelowish-brown spots on face or
body FREQUENT headache or dizziness, bad taste in
mouth, internal heat or chils alternated with hot
ushcs low spirits, and gloomy forebodings irregular
appetite and tongue coated, you suffering from
torpid Liver, or "Billousneas." In many cases Of
SLIver Complaint" only part Of these symptoms are
experienced. As a remedy for all such cases, DIT.
Plerces Golden Medical Discovery has no equal, as
IL effects perfect and radical cures.
In the cure OF BrOnchitia, Severe Coughs, and the
carly stages OF Consumption, 1t has astonished the
medical faculty, and eminent physicians pronounce
IL the greatest medical discovery OF the age Whlle
IL cures the seyerest Coughs strengthens the system
and purines the blood. Bold by druggists
r. v. PIERCE, NJ. D., Prop'r, Worlds DlspensRry
md Invallds' Hotel, Buffalo, n. l.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08

"This psper NAV be found on file at all times at
G. I&P r. r. Ticket Once, No. So Clark St.,
Chicago, where friends are at liberty to call
aid examine It.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08
The Wsatnsr--To-Day.

The following shows the temperature
at TIE Argus OFFICE to-day as IN.
Dictated hv thermometer:
TAN. Sc above zero. 12P.N G65 above zero
San. CO. p. n. Is
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08

How often do we hear person say
there must be something the matter with
my blood. have Pimples all over" We
would recommend DR.. Bulls Blood Mix
ture
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08

To restore the appetite and purify
the blood use Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic.
G. Tegeler & Co., wholesale agents,
Rock Island.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08

Our LADlEq' FRIEND for female COM
plants, never Known to fail. Only fifty
cents per bottle, Sold by Z. Speidel
Rock Island and Richards & Sohrbeck,
Moline.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08

Read DR.. Lanoix's card, Confidential.
es-If you are afflicted go consult
DR.. BONAPARTE REYNOLDS,
OF Cincinnati, Ohio
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08
SIS GIN is!

will buy the celebrated DR.. Warner Health
Corset at NJ. q. Mills mammoth dry goods
emporium IF
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08

Kidney-Wort is the safest and best remedy
for Kidney and Liver diseases, Piles and
Constipation.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08

Our LIGHTNING IMMINENT is a EARN
friend to the afflicted. Try it gently, Sold
by G. Speidel, Rock Island and Richards
y Sohrbeck. Moline.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08
Read the Advertisement

OF DR.. McAfee, the celebrated specialist in this
paper who offers to pay 800 forfeit for any case
he undertakes and does not cure.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08
Remember

that NINETY-FIVE cents will buy a
genuine DR.. Warner Health Corset. at M,
g. Mills, dry goods. emporium. If
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08
- - aM.E3rTS ?
1t MAY BENEFIT YOU TOO.

KY December
When
death
ctupd"fo
I'm
and Feyern
give
had dacou
heatsic theaf
Il
Thena
and
the
ghmaara
arenty
used your wonderful Chill
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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08

What everybody says must be true. and
everybody does say that National Yeast
is the best. All grocers sell it.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08

Said the Nurse to the Doctor: Sure
sir, only know of one good medicine for
the Baby, and that is DR.. Bulls Baby Sy-
run"
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08

ChevaIier Life for the Hair
Af.Brunert's
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1879-09-08
DescriptiYe Prion ist.
1874 Madison St., Cor. Clark, Chicago, III.
BATES & HANLEY,

Managers Tor the Northwest
T. II. THOMAS lie the only authorized Agent in
this city for the genuine Holman remedies The
public are cautioned to beware Of limitations Call
at his store and get book free OF charge.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-04
GARRISON AND THE "BLOODY SHIRT


= - -- .l' nv lila" LLoiD uAni'i'oN ','.-
~nNNDIN" ~ lHNI ihE bLooDf Sh'Rl hH MADE a..
The GREAT sNCE- IN Hoc slGNo NINCEs
~ soV III uNOhAN"ED Al nLAsI.
Lux tribune IL permitted 10 publish the follow
l"S iet'er' recently written oy "lIllam LIoyd
GARRISON upon tue frS'deht' southern poicy
dn' 'le S''"u WHICH, IN 'he "rI'er oP'nloh' tne
'''''m P'I'N S"oulu t"he i'll oIuer 10 suc'e'u
." low N0 '''''' = 80 io''u"'
"
i.'h HlN' a2Iec WIN 'na' Il
H'I'A'' ch'hg1 Ior thc DeItef Is taNiA- plac III
pupc sentiment at the North IN relation to The IN
caiculably disastrous policy Of President Haye,
aud the practical disfrauchsemcnt Of tie entire
co.orcd population at the south, by shame e.s
iraud, brutal intimidation aud remorseIesS slaugh-
ter STILL am not sangulne as to a Republican
triumph at the n.Xt Presidential struggle seeing
that. with wnil-a>Sured solid South Tor the
Dem"cnNc nominee, less than hity votes VIII be
needed from all the North TO carry HIM INTO the
White lious..
The on'y feasible way 10 prevent sUch cata~-
tnpue-'nd th., D.. Gema ded By every consider
AXIOM of t.utI, Justice and rights for the kepuh-
lean party, is organs ard leaders. 70 meet this
issue ia 3n un.o upronIslHg and m1eXibe spirit
IIcT, is .otI4u- Icn strikes such terror or causes
.lch iJam.u- a. he mouth IN the ranks Of the
armed clu-u.r,tor, If the south or eici.s such re-
spon.lre moving, FROM theiI s.rye min,ous at the
North as waving ta- bloody shr, "a term of their
OWE deyIsilg IN order 10 mJke a jest Of the
mos, Srpeul. arv oqtrag.s. but which compIchen-
,iyrlv svub bozes a lour extended 'rclcu of terror.
daring lich thousands of innocent victims have
been murdered with inpuuitv for darug 70 assert
their political rio... Is free American citizens.
Yes, let ",he bloody SHIRT" coutinu, to be waved
until a1 end %. gut o. Jhe sh diiHE of blood by the
p.gaalcd a~s.-i., Who are boldly and successfully
setting the Federal Government at defiance and
tram'iinR tine Constitution ana laws Oh '' country
under tne'r feet Let II be shown DY c'AtIhlA-
lion stro1- a. proofs from Holy Writ that the
south "g mat 'N''n''"n Il ol ol0 ls SUN ld'
New-York tribune., 1879-01-04

A deleg tiOn from the Council OF Political
Reform called Mayor Cooper yesterday "a oSer con
gratula.ions his accession 70 Office and their assist
ance Ia making his admin stTdtlOn a success. There
present william H. Webb. Henry Day, Henry J.
scudlcr. General Vielc. WHY va'a,h o. y. Potter.
Gerard Beekman. Alfred C. Post. p. g. Cornell. Henry
Haght, George y. Williams. f.. g. Dunn. Henry Muller.
J. W. Haws, Frederick setback ]. r. Saunders A. Fal-
coner, Edward Fitch Professor Theodore W DWIGHT.
James VI. Rcqua, Dexter A Hawkins r. h. Tuurber and
H. y Beers.
Henry Day. behalf OF the delegation. SAID thar they
were all sent mcut with the Mayor and had been
working 10 secure lne election ofjust man 10 mo
AayoF'scl
NJ Day added that the object Of the organization vas
NOS pJ lurll n nv respect but 10 assst public officers
removing the great incntus Of debt and bad govern
thl weighed on tne city II Wa composed % men
~ stand rlr CftY Who create public -etfm. ~
VINO want neither Offices pay. What Is Ge-ired
aud economical adm Ms ration OF the city gov
C.umcut.
M Cooper .aid be world not reply length. but he
wished 10 expires hs th1nhs ior the confidence eI-
pressed 300 .Ul. lie eImcd at Straightforward admin
!~tra ION or public Affair.", Oaducteu on tho same Iun
cpie- which rd c private business e sheuld gude 'ur
pu' good men into Office lie Won hr thar stu. how
ever. for ANY -u--g.tou ;hr Council a. R'orm should
make. After lentta EaudsEa4lug ue delegation VIII
New-York tribune., 1879-01-04

BARNoEE-At Wooisds. L. J., Ward H. narmore in ne
Sis. va. ~ i.s
Friend, o., the family are n~- % attend c laera on sun.
the jtn INST. az 25o ococA at "s 1ic residence
Tram caves Hunters Point at 30.
carragcs VII e tan convey friends O. the house
uAI~EY-On tar @lst Ut, William Ha.s'y. 4 the -l yrI
R-a2es and friend, are respectfuIy iuyel te Je ~
neral bis re-rtrnc". u Hanover Noris county y
j.. at l. saturday. The tth MS.
trraSrs br sndauce AZ thr Madison Depot ~ TIE
Morris and Essex Railroad 10 meet the $40 aln irom Ne"
YORK ..-.... =, . d,
MAN-Jaru1ry l1tJ Freddie Lldul son ol fauAo u aAi
FREDERICK II. Man.
N,FARIANU-At Oswago y. Y Wof9"-'Iv January
l. 1879. Mrs Elizabeth Mcfarland. iatr Of Brook lu.
R.3tys lld friends iF ' to ara il illr sriF'r'
montlyr. on -sJurcIy. January at lUocOck a. M
EDCkWEII-N ErlDklvu. V =, Friday. January 3, l'99
uf scarlet leytr AMI 'ilhthrrd. JtfIr- = EocANt.l
Fuuer1I services privafa hi, ate No Mon
raguc Terrace dOntaY. Gth INST, az o'clock D. M
Rg--TKI.-At Lake Maitland. Florida, Of cousnmp ion,
Henry eldest son of Emily / = and tc IAe 'Aalr'
P'-src.
Notice III uneral hereafter.
Ter county. =. !. Abum smith. 'n te LIST . % Is ag
WsHD->GideuI, ttr Pacific Hotel Srw York city, Jan
usrv 10 Nehemiah Nari A-ci na wears
rc is f.yTtnl a-.u the funeral services rom the
residence brother Israel g. ward Bloomfield. "
ou -ftlriAF Januar. iat =, o. n -. , ~.
Carriages waning arrival of I-tp T train from Bar
clav-st
wAnD-suddeaiy on TIE lat inst. Uzll D. Ward aged 81
Fnuer1 services from the Roeve Haput Church.
cray .Hj arrcn SIS. e"arA NJ "a 'Idy January -
Rrai rs m friends viii residence 100 Rose
vlIl,-dvr., A. p u.
wFr-T.R-Tu u. city. on THURSDAY. 2d ns' Daisy, sec
oud dsU.hcr OF George H. and Ellen i webster aged
Frrcra he rodenc" o h~r parents 40 lc2 East
= -t.st. on saturday morning AZ lp"t"'h.
New-York tribune., 1879-01-04
HONESTY R5rED At oSE PEI CENT

An advertisement appeared III a morning
r vsteid,, -taiin- tnai q letter addressed 70 john
n V,.r Pc ersbIrg. .. containing checks had b'en
lost II appears That The lester was senf 70 the Poet
ON by a messenger who lost ii on the way II WIS
picx,d ugIu N,w C1lrch-st. by boy from Brooklyn
and upon se.ing the advertlsemenI yesterday Ills
I,,. sruorut. carried lie etttr TO lie com
~, OH q where y Wa Op. net and th' cont, H. SID
IN I .. 'r che E~, Ound To DE ~ i-u', Ane SouuE
~. e. on A. ed Ar found the Ter, al" where,
ana how much he thought he ought 20 nave %, ~ iu
IN not , Jad-. il l.,se naiuis, he n pl1u; % out !
II, ,rn.L IN Bryaklyu and came Over mere iOs tnls
nu,,rs. / should tank about ten DO iaFs "oaiu ue
rra bic. ,, -..,,,,, ,,,., o.,
va The rpolv That was Just what had mad up iy
mind 90 uA-I. IL fou haI lt less sh"ut NV Nv
tI fi, len spvviy; am II yoa HAD said more Was
,,n,ur 10 ir.ur the cIse with you" ...
20 with his reward the youhe man went % ".'A - ~ '
,0,.c an. SD that now he could get IL" palI VI
New-York tribune., 1879-01-04
poRrLP ar TIE SEcoyD BULL RrN
TILE LAsT WITNESSES EXAMGNED Al WEST POINT
AND TIE ,EGI-lI.STs BEGTN


AND TIE ,EGUMlNrs BEGUN.
WEST POINT y. Y, Jan. 3.-Ihe witness
Over who wa- examined Yesterday, wa, TO-DAY cross
examined by Mr. Bdlutt length lie indicated several
points ou The road winch L remembered. and described
a small frame house Vhrr- there well, and also
the appearance o. Br;4lca. Church and lts sierp
He further located G,"cr portcr- Corp, on tAemap'
but m different pr.tIpr ,rogi thai assigned % Is cap
tam Pope anI The orderly DuGy tho sIlle map
General Portcrs counsel called In re5u'th Mr. Vince
Ier J. T Leachman aud ". 7. Hereford resident. for
many years or that Virginia They testified thas
he house At the we'll described ny the orderly DYER.
was not bullt unit iouE AZ; The time Of tie campa
in question and that the Bethlehem Church has never
had a stecple. Tney also testified hat such person
as judge Baher. mentioned Dv a former Government
witness has ever Ivcd ia th,t part oi tne country.
General George H. Gordon, ~ Boston, VII the last
" taess and called bv PcrteIs counsel. lie II
command Of 1I = de Il WI ans Division. Bank
ltrD-. produced his diary Of toe tim" 9ud thc OIL
81 orders received by h'i alI tvrl.d the move
WCuf, OF the corps he submitted, also, great MANY
REPORTS luap-, etc.
Counsel th,n dnuouuced that their ea,r was closed.
Nj Ha.jby Then Boz hs argument ia hrLa of Cen
era Porter Hr j. hhrT 90 -pcaA tAIoa-u the s.,l""
Df f,-BDT-uR He the arrival uf Porter :
Corn. 81 W trrrutuu Junction ru --fu IL ~, Aug -,
1852. WINCH aimed va moi ID. afternoon, a.n
and other points Le quoted at lsu-h nom ia
guilty of .-urryu- me order fo march ,nat u-f, Do
luE prevented tn daran->s 81 fc night iht conn
Yn aI tue tru. us ana pt tire reads III march no
grI-tot 10 Naua--as ucXt .ak up ~ rB-'b re
a., 16iu Of Aug Isl hr knew from captured >,t4'
where Lon.,jTce. was, and continued 20 De kct i'-
formed
New-York tribune., 1879-01-04
sEcoyD DAT or sPEcIE F4TuENTS.
rurIING DEMAND FOR GOLD-RFJOICLNG AMONG
BANKERS.

THRILLING DEMAND FOR GOLD-RFJOICING AMONG
BANKERS.
There is positively no demand for gold,
va, the response yesterday al quarters t. questions
m ,r-ari 10 resumption. The official report Of the
sub Treasury for Thursday, submitted yesterday
morning. shows that there was paid on,
Id United States note in preference to coin which
or ac - o3J 900. and that $lOlOOO receive ed in
lc.al-tendcr note. from the Custom House. II was
mentioned ~ a significant fact that. while only $50
OIO IN god was paid ont exchange for greenDacks on
resumption day. that practically over SI,0OO.OOO IN
gold a.s received Yesterday the total amount OF gold
coin paid ont IN resumption account was only $4,000
o. which $4,000 taken bY a banking institution
10 MEET demands OF correspondents. The German
American BIuA paid m rZU'OUD 10 CON. an exchange
balance com received Of Sl-OooO over what - paid
rar Clearing House. %ltI0ut regard - tu'r coin quality
with instructions to rOurct In ted -t|tez notes n
.rrf.iug with toe United states Treasury. The
u-w sv.tem Of bookkeeping ha~ been started,
,.urr account uemg retained. N't sprcial deposit
nf silver has been maze at any OF tne banks. ana Do dr-
maud for SILVER dollars na been made at the suDIreJs
ury No seems 70 de7re silver, ana tnc haance on
hand uu l.sIlu pnn day has nO been disturbed except
los l.uu- r. account Of lev thousand dollars
lrr. .y,d for customs dunes.
tItle F!r,t toial Bank yesterday less than slO m
gold wa paid OUt over tie couute4s dId lhs was mostly
Tor po, Eetpeles or -ft- The demand Dy corrcsponi
euf. VA. reduced To 5000 reduction ~ so oOo over
rhc day previous. Bankers Wesr very Juhint over the
t-. with nicA resumption lccunpi 'Aed ana lHe
universal confidence ~ Tue ability oi tue Government to
I.aiut H. prominent Mslrl lmhAFF s1ld Yesterday
tn9t two things were needed % secure maneHt am
lasting resumption that even change IN tbr balance ~
trade could nBt shakr. Firs '"ugrrs- sLoHld pas' "
~ prtyd for the retirement and c1TCella"u Of L.
-tf.pder pDfes and secondly, ia lrg1teudrr qualify
III he silver dollar insist b" rr~itctcd IAs dune lac
New-York tribune., 1879-01-04
ST4TE LEGISL1TCRES.
NAMES STATE OFFICERS.
ELECTION OF ALONzo GARCELON FOR GOvERSOI
AND ALL THE CANDIDATES OF THE DEMOCRATIC


ELECTION OF ALONZO GARCELON FOR GOVERNOR.
AND ALL THE CANDIDATES OF THE DEMOCRATIC
GRFFNBiCK Caucus.
ACGCsTA. Me-, Jan. 3.-The vote for Gov
taken the House to-day, follows: Aonzo
Girc'or. -; Joseph l. Smith, -; se!den COnuOr. 81
Frederick EOae. o. There member absent on
each side.
The House having chosen the names OF Joseph T.
Smith and Aonzo Garceon candidates 10 he sent TO
the seuats FOR Governor. the senate appointed com
mittee 0i three TO sort aud count the for
Goy,ruOr They reported a. follows: Whole number OF
votes cast, ~ necessary 10 choice. g. Aouzo Gar
celon had - and Joseph l. smith 10 every Republican
Senator having voted for Garcrlou The president
the eupou declared that Aonzo GarrclOn lewiston,
han Deen elected Governor for the ensuing political
Al the convention OF both branches OF the legislature
formed 1870 p. ~. for the election state officers
the nominees Of rhc Democratic -GreeHbtck Caucu,
were elected bs follows: seer iary ~ state Edward H.
Cove ~ Bdirford; stat Treasurer, Charles 4 White
90. g. rGu'r; Aifu. Hcl General, VIM. \. Mcclellan, Of
Bel .-t; ldLt' General, -a'E"e D. Leavt'. Tnr cI-
Cus iltu proceeded q tIr 'lectpn uf the following
eoI.te c0uU.ror-: Edward G.. NOIv, OF YORK: CHar'c
VI. Cu1sc Oh. Ppr ldna; FRANK " Fogc. OF Alau ~
.u1 Bow y, rt .iricd: Ii .syF h. N.urDe, of InOm
a.'n; Joi e Foster OF Bangor; Fred. q. Parker, OF
Hrt5qu' I-it
New-York tribune., 1879-01-04

DiBI-1>loNEFEON HE F.ISoN--I>CHEA-E oF
LJNACY AND EXCESSIVE TAXATION.

AN TEFE-@ItEL GEAH-8EDItiiJN OF TIE ~INlf
pGBI-r> COME FROM IHE F.IsoN>-INCHEA,E oF
LJNACY AND EXCESSIVE TAXATION.
HY -aLf eR,ru To THE nInrNEl
Albany. Jan. 3.-Govemor Robinson has
about com..j.d Ais annual Message the Lagi-
auc viii. transmit promptly TO That body urou lt~ meet
iuc on Tuesday next The year ha Deeu far les,
evrnrfl one TO tie Stale aUtuo"itc, than the year
1871 ~ hen the railroad riots put responsibility uuon
their shoulders That they rar ~ have 10 support.
.Hapuv D., thr state whose chronicles dull D. 4
provcrD that Governor Robinson peraaps thought o.
with satisfaction VIII u be began Vrr h- message 10
review OF ta states progress duIng tie year l-7,.
Dul. t. ina. record has been, bI- message VII br "a
longer document this year than last. II viii tell Of -
fucfon of zoe state debt Of over million and lat OF
iollars. o:gu increase OF over 100000 al 'he ia
come from the canals Of the completion of %
part os the new State Capitol and of
vast decrease M the expenditure for the pusonS
Indeed before Harch the Superintendent Of Prisons
hopes % have All the three State prison, seuppOrtng
DaunenOra Prison Is the sole exception, aud vii
the completion oi the state railroad to that prison, du
ing the coming week. the uf tLt cOuycs VII 10"
advanced so a, 10 secure q greater NEON.
for the prison. The railroad to the prison d..
been paI.lv built by the c0ENlct~, ard within tic
estimate OF $4,000 Governor L, Crimson vii also call
attention has with special emphasis 10 the
appar increase of lunacy in the state. within the
past year number OF unatIcs the state asylun-
has increased over 900 The Governor thinks tbs
increase due partly the enormous taxation Of prop
ertv in -c localities Men whose business has become
emharr1s,ed Ia consequence OF the hardness of the
times, 10 is his opinion, can no longer pay
hI-b rates OF tGX.tIOu on their property, ana
many. 10 j. 10 be suspected. nave become IL
o. Their Efforts TO preserve their property. e
remedy recommended reduction or cN rultlle- lof
government III such localities a. are heavily ID. dtD
and .,,r ng Of The raIr OF taxation. The insane
iuus of the state gentyuu, ad nom Tie ia
Govern ulIcu-. but unable 10 acrDmm"da'c az ID"
patients hat are brought their doors since l-37 TIE
State has cVuend,d IN building IueLIc luu- r ,ul
por.lns tletu over S6.oOO.OpU. IN the year Isl fr
sviuu, contained 7lJ patients 1~7j there werr
ls72 I'm 1876 hcre 2.OlJ, and ia 1877 there were
1tts