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Do not make q mistake in buying Fam
lily Medicine Moffat's Life Pills Phoenix
Bitters, and Pages Climax Salve ARE the
true reu edies for Household use. They
never fail to do good. and cannot do harm.
For sale by Druggists every whore.
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PLEASE REMEMBER THAT GLENN s
SULPHUR Soar presents all the advantages
Of Sulphur Baths at a cheap rate,
HILL's HAIR AND WHIsKER DYE,
Black or Brown SO cents.
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[ was not in favor of the military &C.
ton 10 South Carolina recently, and il
Gen. kuger had telegraphed to me, OF
asked for advice, would have advised
him not under any circumstances to allow
himself or bis troops to determine who
were the lawfnl members of the state leg.
islature. Hancock to Sherman. Dscem-
her 1874
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One of the Lions

Of New York is CRITTENToN's i'm menst
Medicine Warehouse, No. 7 Sixth avenue
and this lion" establishment has it's lior
renaration-HALE's HONEY OF HoRE-
HOUND AND TAR-for the cure of coughs,
colds. infuenza and bronchitis. No medi-
cal agent introduced during the present
century has created more profound
sensation among all classes of the commu.
nifty than this absolute specific for all
ordinary affections of the organs of respir-
alton. Sold by druggists everywhere at
SO cents and 81.
j. j. Mitchell, Ludlowville. N. Y,
writes: 1--WE always have in stock HALE's
HONEY OF HoREHoUND AND TAR aud
Pixies ToOTHACHE DROPS, and they give
excellent satisfaction.
Pixies TooTHAcHE DROPS Cure in one
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COMMITTEE
Notice..

Frank Leslie's Weekly-A Democratic
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paid, for Eve weeks (until end of cam.
paigu1 for thirty cents. Agents wanted in
every town. Send thirty cents for Eve
weeks subscription, or six cents in postage
stamps for sample copy and illustrated
catalogue Clubs of four will be sent for
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FORK.
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nuoklin's Arntca. saIve.

The best Salve in the World for Cuts
Bruises, Sores, Ulcers, Salt Rheum,
Fever Sores, letter. Chapped Hands,
Chilblains, Corns, and all kinds of
Skin Eruptions. This Salve is guar
anteed to give perfect satisfaction in
every case or money refunded, Price
(26 Cents per Box, For sale by. G,
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Our LADIES FRIEND for fema.e COM
plants. never known to fail. Only fifty
cents bottle. Sold By G. Speidel, Rock
Island and Richards & Sohrbeck, Mo-
line
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OUR LIGHTNING IMMINENT Is q 'stcd4ns''
find to the afflicted. Try it gently.
Sold by G. Speidel, Rock Island and
Richards & Sohrbeck, Moline.
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The Brigade Prize.

The Rodman Rifles (Co. D., l4th
Infantry. to the number of twenty, shot
for the brigade prize on Friday afternoon
ten shots each. q distance of 200 yards
The score, which shows an average of 80
Ia as follows.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-10-02

There will be Democratic meeting a.
the Town Hall, Milan. on Wednesday even
ing, Oct. 6, TO be addressed by Hon. B. Fl
Truesdell, Democratic candidate for Con
gress, and Major I'll. @. Connolly. Lee
every body favorable 10 the cause be or
hand, By Order of
GnArSErTvrEE
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Is Gen, Weayer Sincere.
(Chicago Times.1

General Weaver. now denouncing the
league between the Greenbackers and
Democrats as unholy, was chosen to
congress. from the Sixth Iowa. by such
allinBcel
Gov 1870
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1880-10-02

Public Office is trust. not bounty
bestowed upon the holder; no incompe-
tent or dishonest person should ever be
Entrusted with it. they should promptly be
elected. Our material interests. varied
and progressive. demand our constant and
united efforts, Nv. 8, Hancock.
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For SALE-Old newspapers at SO cents
per 100 at THE ARGUS Office.
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Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic cures dumb
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William Fl, Wilson. M. D., Springfield
Ellington Co.. Geo. says: / prescribed
HUNTS REMEDY in a complicated case of
Dropsy which | had been treating for
eight years. and find HUNTS REMEDY is
ihe best medicine for Dropsy aud the
Kidneys have ever used. Trial bottle
10 cents
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Printing. Binding and Blank-Book work
specialties at The ARGUS OFFICE. No
pains will be spared to please customers.
Satisfaction guaranteed. IF
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The volta1o Belt Co., n1arshall, Mich

Will send their celebrated Electro
Voltaic Belts to the afflicted upon 80 days
trial. Speedy cures guaranteed. They
mean what they say. Write to them with
out delay.
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LOCAL COLUMN.

To GIVE tone to the stomach and
stimulate digestion there is nothing like
Reeds Gilt Edge Tonic.
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sale by the Rock leland Il Peoria railway
until Oct. 7th. l6-dtf
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FEVER & AGUE

Fever and Ague cured for fifty cents. There lie
not a remedial agent in the world that will cure
fever and ague, and all other malarious, bilious
scarlet typhoid yellow and other fevere (aided by
Railways Pills. SO quick Railway Ready Relief
FIFTY CENTS PER BOTTLE.
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SThis paper may be found on die II al times q
c., r. /. d r. r.. r. Ticket Once, No5o CLARK -,
Chicago, where our friends are ct liberty TO cal
and examine It ~
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Cincho- Quinine cures chills and fever.
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Halford Table Sauce. for
s0ups-6ah. 90.
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Railways Ready Relief

WILL AFFORD INSTANT EASE.
Inflammation of the Kidneys.
Inflammation of the Bladder.
Inflammation of the Bowels.
Congestion of the Lungs.
Sore Throat, Difficult Breathing.
Palpitation of the Heart
Mysteries, Group, Diphtheria.
Catarrah, Influenza
Headache, Toothache.
Neuralgia. rheumatism.
Cold Chills, Ague Chills.
Chilblains and Frost Bites
The application OF the Ready Relief to the part
or parts where the pain or difficulty exists Will AZ
ford ease and comfort.
30 to 60 drops in half q tumbler of water wiliin q
Few minutes cure Camps, Sprains, Sour Stomach
Heartburn, Sick Headache, Diarrh@a Dysentery,
COlc, Wind in the Bowels, and all Internal Pains.
Travellers should always carry bottle of RAD
WAY s. READYRELIEF with them A few drops,
in water Will prevent sickness pains from chang
OF water. 1t fs better than French brandy or Bit
aafa aff m lent
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Pixies TooTHAcHE DROPS Cure 10 or
Minute.
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DEATH OF THE PRINCE IMPERIAL.
Heroi.m Worthy Of . Napoleon.

Heroism worthy OF . Napoleon.
LONDON, July NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
Sir Evelyn Wood. who accompanied Ex-
Empress Eugsnie to Zululand. has sent
pagers descriptive OF the death Of the
Prince Imperial collected from the independ-
cot narrative OF eighteen Of the Zilus who
participated In the attack on the Princes
party, and showing that tho attacking par
ty numbered forty, twelve Of whom follow
Cd the Prince and eight being Immediately
concerned in his death. The ZuIus having
nearly surrounded the Princes party, fired
and rushed upon them AZ they were mount
ing. The Prince not having succeeded In
mounting, ran along the side Of h's horse
until il broke away. The Prince followed
his horse into the donga. until being close
ly pressed by bis pursuers, he turned upon
them, 10 the language OF the Zulus, like
lion At bay" Being struck by an asse-
qai inside the left shoulder, he rushed at the
nearest Of his opponents, who Ned. An
other Zulu then fired at the Prince when
only ten yards from him. The Prince fired
his pistol and faced bis rapidly increasing
foes until mensced from bis right and rear
and struck by another asseeai he regained
the level on which he bad arst stood In the
donga, whore he was speedily surrounded.
He seized an assegai which had been thrown
1t him. In struggling with bis terrified
horse his sword had fallen FROM It's scab-
hard and he TINS defended himself against
seven or eight Zulus. who state that they
did not dare close in on him until he sank
exhausted On his hips. The above facts
we're elected from the Zulus, who were
separately examined On the scene OF the
attack.
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In bill Of French lady Of quality nov
before the Paris court are three items for
q rters, ~ follows.
do with horses h00ts in diamonds, 7UOOf
90 cascA0ousee -. 204f
They were sitting together sunday night
with an album between them, when she
pleasantly remarked /" How would you
like 70 have my mother live with you p In
just fifteen seconds he had his hat downs
over bis face and was boiling through the
gste.-UGnbury Mesa
IL has been decided by the Commissioner
Of the General Land Office that where lands
were declared agricultural upon proof regu-
larly submitted and patent has been Issued,
the Question ~ TO tho character Of the land
cannot again be raised and investigation
Of course would NOT b ordered.
Stanley, the explorer, has been made 4
Doct0r Of Philosophy By Q German univer-
sity. In ackD0~ Lodging tho honor DR..
Stanley writes from . camp 10 the District
Of Utsnda. on tbs Congo, March 90, 1850 |:
"On the borders OF = beautiful region and
niled O0ly with the magnitude Of my task.
! had entirely forgotten tho civilixed world
behind me, when ! wss greeted By you q
Doctor Of Philosophy et'.. F1Il'1
We hear b. sprivsts letter, SAYS the
Hartford CovrsHk that George Eliot and
her husband are nov In Venice, AID NAV IS
oftsn sesn on the piassa, whore he novel;
IT appsars old enough 70 b her husband's
Gf1odoothers say the Isalians. We are
als0 panied - learn that Mr.. Gross fsll iotO
the 9rsed Canal Ihe other day from ! w,n-
GOV 10 the secood story Of the Hotel Eu-
ropa. hat was dAhsd ous b. the gondslisrs
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CONGREGATIONAL Nominations.

MILWAUKEE. July 29.-The Republicans
of the First District rsuominAted Chas. Il.
Williams for Congress, and the Green
hackers Of the Third District dominated
B. N. Jones. "-#
TOLEDO, July 29.-The Republicans OF
the Sixth Congr.ssi ,ual DISTRICT nomina-
ted Hon. J. p. Richie.
GALVESTON, July 29.-The Democrats OF
the Fifth district nominated Seth Shepherd
for Congress.
PORTLAND, Me, July 29.--The Demo-
crats of tho First Congressional District
Nominated Samuel Anderson Representa-
tive and the Grsenbsckers Of the same dis
trict endorsed the nomination.
Morrow. Ohio, July 29.-Ths Repuoi'-
Gains Of tho Third District have nominated
Il. L. Marcy 70 Congress On the seth bal
lot.
ST.. LOUIS. July 29.-The Greenbacksrs
Of the 10Th Illinois District nominated y
w. Rutherford for Congress.
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Notes OF the Day.

Done desplss the lowiy the usder jaw
The Raw. lar. Hayden, whe vas tried for
the murder Of MARI 6tAnnards 10 Working
Ia New Haven chair fectory.
/. II man IL weary Of life let him start ost
Or New York On . stse1bost. Death ~
sne's own hand b oowsrdiy undertaking.
Down In North Carolina it vss held ne
Gently sAst Q bslldos Vas deadly weapon.
The cass 80 argued u great length and
vas signal display Of srsditiou.
Tanner sssktAils srs I'll the rage. They
are uads by adding one ounce ~ cracked
- "a three ounces OF filtered rainwatsr.
Ter are considered very healthy and fat
rsning.
The Nerthsrn Pacific railroad company
has saoossdsd n placing its Pen AOrsslis
division boods q nsariy par. The esttma-
"a sals q lasds il thas division for The
prsssnt gear y $50. 900. go t.s.
Josh Billings sAys I" Thsrs ain't but
40 msn VIC - sssok : pocket bsndker-
shisf INTO the bssass pocket of their over
cost without sitting . little ovi. stick %
JUST ~ sksidsnt" s1t5
wn. H. EaslisA vas oss Of Ne twelve
Northern Coagressnsn Who vossd againss
cxpelling Preston 8. Brooks iron the
House Tor bis assault On Charles Samasf,
Asy ~. 1859. naA t#a s &C. .
The hcruoa tsspls - eAlt Lake esty 7
ONLY uns-foartA co0pleesd, sid vs. 90 o0o
hays ben sxpsndsa O u and eSSv wv
sill b nscsssary 70 eoaplsts =. u -
oommsncsd n 1850.
ALsadvllls dsaoce nm aman thru nslsd
M mn "a then rolled him boek - eaf-
ri 1or IL oGsnss. 81 eallisg 10 church Z
Joes houss. They're b0and 70 hays rslig-
- respscted In LsadvilIe.
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DIR. Tanner.

New YORK. Aug. DIR Tanner has
En- perienced no nausea since m,dnighr,and
his stomach altog ether is in an improved
condition. His features are still punched
and drawn, and his eyes look hectic. His
BANNER IN irritable, and the crowd OF spec
,ators annoy him. HIS usual drive failed to
benefit him and be says he will give up 30.
ing out until the end Of the fast Daring
the morning be drank as intervals less than
half pint Of Crotou and mineral water
He IN now in his 37th day. h
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Washington Corr Salt Lake Tribune. &c.,.
There 10 apparently no end to the trouble
arising out Of the order prohibiting deputy
mineral surveyors acting attorneys OF mine
Some Of these ofhcials strug-
ling against fate continue to disobey the
order, and others seek in every conceivable
way to evxde 1t, much to the injury OF
claimants, and In the end to their own dis
confiture. for their work all goes fer naught.
Half = dosen or more OF these officials have
al ,eady been suspended, but the extrone
penalty has not yet been enforced, the
Commissioner hoping that policy Of for
bearapcs will in .be end bring all to realize
the fact that the order must be ooeyed inn
plicitly. On this point the Department Ii
for every conceivable influence
has been brought to bear to have the srdsr
appulled or underlined, but without success.
To recent Moatans case the deputy, or
rather, the Surveyor-Gs for him, ask
ed II the deputy's wife could not act - m
attorney for claimants in his stead, which
called out tho following facts and letter
from the Commissioner 10 i ant 1
George B. Foote, U. 8. deputy mineral
surveyor OF Helena, Montana, was suspspd-
Cd By the surveyor. General for violating
the order OF the Commissioner Of tho Gen.
eral Land Onice, dated September "a. 1879,
relating 70 acting for claimants The Com
missioner iu this case ordered the suspen-
sion revoked, and while admitting that the
Surveyor Generals construction Of the law
10 correct, says he desires to give further
instructions before imposing the full PEN
atty for the violation Of the Law, and con-
cludes: aaEa 10 IA
"Said order directs that q. 8. deputy
mineral surveyors shall mot act directly or
indirectly - attorneys in mineral claims.
Il 10 not part Of the duty Of the surveyor
Of such to prpars papers for . mineral
claim In the matter Of his application for >
patent. In any event the duty Of the sur
veyor ceases after the field notes and plat
survey hsve been approved By tbs Survey
ior-GsneraL Therefore, whom after that
date no continues 70 sot ZOE me ''.'"Au' -
preparing papers upon which TO secnre
pateut, etc.--s proceeding before the Reg
-. ma R.c.;,sr--be must Do considered
= acting in TIE capacity Of attorney. The
primary purpose Of said order was 70 con-
fine the U. .. dspo'y m'.e.sl saI.sson, y
sne amp'e ps'. .s. 60, ...s a.a..s.
..,..s - "a I. .,,orr.v -. m.
f.vor.bly situated Tor the exercise Of biz
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A Side Issue,

PIrrsBuRs, July 26.-The Independents
Peoples Labor Convention assembled IN
Sharon yesterday to select candidates for
President and vice- President Of ths United
s NssS. Va h Iayl9E Se esg 1 q s1s
to order. B. Smith. Of Virginia, was cho-
son Chairman, and John 8. Jones, Of Pitts
burg. Secretary. A COMMITTEES on Presi-
dent was appointed. They reported hftsen
States present, eaGh State entitled TO hf-
to n votes. The Convention then went in
TO nominations. Taylor. Of Cleveland,
presented tho name OF Senator James a.
Garfield, seconded BY Perkins, OF Ohio
Jones, Of New York, presented General
Hancock. seconded BY johnson, Of Iowa.
Linden. Of Maine, presented Cen Weaver,
seconded by 6palding, Of West Virginia.
Total vote cast, 225. Garfield received ~
majority over all. Ths nomination wa
then made unanimous, Arthur was nomina
ted for vice-President by accla NATION, II.
tor which tho Cosventioo adjourned snid
great enthusiasm.
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GRANTS CAMPAIGN SPEECH.
A Few Line. Cast in Pleasant Places

A Few Lines Cast in Pleasant Places.
CHICAGO, July 2S.-The following WAS
received By mail from New York. Az u
created much comment in Democratic and
Republics papers in the East it 10 sent iu
foil:
MANITou. Col, July 81, 80.
CsL Drake De Kay. Adt.-Gensral, Boys &"
Blue, New York Oity:
Publish the order telegraphed. In ny
opinion the best interests OF the whole
country, North and South, demand the SUE
cess Of the ticket beaded by Garfield and
Arthur.
(5igned) U. b. GRANT.
HEADQUARTERS VETERANS UNION.
BOYs IN BLJE."
New York. July %. 1880 J
GENERAL ORDER NO. 1.
The mem bers for each State Of the Ma
tional Committee Of Union Veterans will
at once proceed to organize the Boys In
Blue" In their respective States to promote
the election OF Garfield and Arthur. Tho
organization Of the boys in Blue" will
at once report to the department command
ers 10 their respective S,aJes. BY order of
(oignedl u. 8. GRANT
Com. In Chief Of Boys IN Blue"
In accordance with General Grants order
the " Boys in Blue" are being rapidly Or
ganized oil over the country, and addresses
arc being issued to the end that il may b
carried into effeot, especially in New York
Democratic Rally In New York.
NEW YORK. July 29.-Ths great Demo
cratic ratification meeting occurred at tho
Academy OF Music last evening. Tilden
presided and spoke briefly. Most OF the
celebrities announced to be present, inclu-
ding Mcclellan and seymour, wrote letters
Of regret.
The World says IL, 900 or 10000 were
present.
Tho Herald calls It monster meeting
and the Sun places the number present at
5000.
The Star says it was one Of ths largest
mass meetings held here FOR dozen year,.
The Times says: The Democratic MAS
meeting last night in the Academy Of Mu-
sic, Irving Hall. Nelson Hall and adjoining
streets did not altogether moot the Antioi
patton Of an imposing demonstration. The
Academy Of Music was full. but the attend
ancs At tho other meetings was small. ave
raging only about 200. While the meeting
was called to ratify the nomination Of Han
cock and English, oil references to thes'
persons were received with Indifference
while Tilden met with tremen dously en-
thusiastic welcome and was again and AGAR
and again made the object Of prolonged sp
plause. The principal speeches were mad'
by Randall. Ewing, Randolph, Tucker ant
Senator Jones, of Florida. Tucker
speech had strong ante bellnsn favor and
evidently pleased the audience better thai
any Of the others.
The TribsRs says: Tilden presided an
struggled through . very short address, II
which he sent up the fraud cry once more
and insisted upon the Importance OF
> change In the party at the head Of the gov
erpnent. he showed much agitation an
pitiful physical weakness. John Kelly sen
NO letter and Tammany Rsil took no par
In the affair. 0rrraH
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suecessfal Light.

PORTLAND. July l7.-Mr. Henderson,
Chief Engineer Of the Oregon Railway and
Navigation Company steamships, suthori-
ses the following statement n 70 Edison
electric hight, as employed on tho new steam
or Columbis, on her passage from New
York to Portland: The light - applied 10
the saloon and staterooms gave perfect sat
,sfaction and came up to oil expectations
Exhibitions made at Rio Jansiro and Val
psraiso attracted much public notice. At
ssa, in al kinds Of weather, vibrations,
jars snd general working. the steamship
did not interfere with tn operation, and, IN
fact made no impression upon the light.
When required, the simple opening Of
steam valve ID oil that IL. necessary to light
MP tho ship Instantly.
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Still solid.

LOUISVILLE, Aug. 2.-Ths elections to-
day passed Oh quietly throughout the
State. Nominatious we're made BY the
Republicans in . very fev counties. and
the vote polled was light Circuit Judges
and the Comnonvealth's Attorneys we're
elected In 10 judicial districts, and Demo
Gratis are elected in 1t least is. In the 18th
Congressional district ths Dsmoorsts ct the
primary slsosion nominated Phil. b. Thous-
son. r., Tor rs-slsosion 70 Coagrsss.
MoBLR. An, Aag. s.-Furthsr returns
10 Mobile eoansy. show clean sweep for
the Denocfass against the. Republicsss and
Grssnbacksra : Tho lowest candidsts will
have 1000 majority q least for the STATE
tickes. s'+ 49,
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THE DISASTER AT oANpAHAR.

msu.gowo.s Urssv.xv-snu nsr
civili,sd people on tho American continent
hiss been ngnslly suooesaful. In the anti.
podes English Management Of like people
has frequsotly failed except where. like
among tho Sepoys, civilization has been
blown intc them with gunpowder and can
NON. Especially in Afghanistan has at
tempted English government boon disss-
tIous and humiliAting failure ever since.
Lord Auckland 10 1883 declared var against
Dost Aahomrlsd and lose m army OF I'd
600 people. While roverses Of late years
are stil fresh 10 memory and Disrselrs
ministry has gone down before popular
d.sapprovals Of his Afghan policy, come lid
|, ines that another army OF observation has
been routed and driven 70 its citadel on
"she scientific frontier " ~hile every avail
able soldier In the east - being hurried to
the rcscus and England ID shaken with sor'
row and CONSERVATION. #1
| The kilograms In relations TO the ansir
are vague, but enough 10 received TO dem
onstrste that General Primrose bad estab-
lished = cantoument 1t Candshar that
General Burrows brigade Of 1900 or 5000
usu had been advanced some distance
whore he was attacked By the forcss Of
Ayoob Kahn numbering 12,0oO men with
So Geld guns. Burrows Was overwhelmed
and routed, losing large number OF hi'
men, and the rest getting away BY dstach
monts n best they could back to tho can
comment OF Priurose who 1t once broke
camp and toe L refuge in the citadel The
Burrows' command seems to have beeE
crushed and attempted TO retreat, but thu
Asehans bad got In their rear and tho 70.
trest broks up into . rout from which y
seems but few escaped. The particulars o
losses have mot yss bssn sent 70 England
facs suggestive thst the slaughter ha
been approximately - grsst - occurred o
Isandula last peer. While British homo
nay demand the svsngins OF Burrows
brigade 1t appears - reasonable belle
that British sense will thereafter dsman'
the sbandoumsnt Of . :" scisnti6c frontier
which has proved . mere trap foe the Brit
| ish army without sny sdssuats oonpsnsa
tios In glory. safety or domain ftd -
II = WI &
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The census enumerators In Abixu and
Gervais precincts, Marion county, Oregon,
IN making the rounds found nine babies
that we're nsmeless. Not to be partial, they
called all the boys John and tho girls Ma
tilda. t" ' 0 '.a s.