The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-03-22

CLARK e. Carr. Galesburg, Ill; Geo
Erick,. Blloomiugton. ILL.,: Orlando II
Merwin. Evanston, IH,,:: GreenvilIe NJ
Mitchell, Charleston, III; Mrs. Priscill,
W. Wilson. Bradwood, H.; Wm. Il
Hartman, Waterloo, La. Wm. G. Candy
manch ester, La; George Crane, Dubu'
que. La; Edward Russell, Davenport
La; Thomas T. Hall Omaha.
NOMINATIONS,
WASHINGTON. March 22.-The Presi-
dent nominated Stewart L. Woodford as
United States attorney for the Southern
district of New York; w. Tenney as
United States attorney for the Eastern
district of New York; Lewis +. Paine as
marshal for the Southern district of New
York; Clinton NJ. MaDougal as United
States marshal tor the Northern district of
New York; JOHN fyier collector of Gus
toms for the district OF Buffalo Greek. New
York; Albert Woodcoek, collector of
internal revenue for the Third district of
Illinois; Edward J, Meyer. United States
marshal for the Northern district OF Ohio;
Henry Fink United States marshal for the
Eastern district of Wisconsin; A. III Jones
United States marshal for the Northern
district of Illinois
MOULDERs MUss.
CINCINNATI, March 22.-The Bench and
Machine noulders in Cincinnati. month
ago demanded 20 per cent advance, they
struck when refused, and compromised
about week ago on ten per centsadvance,
and to-day are striking again because the
employers refuse to discharge non-union
men whose services were secured ia the
meantime.
ORVTuARY
CINCINNATI. March PA Times Star
special announces the death. last night. at
Wabash, Indiana. of Hon. John y.
Petit. Judge of the 22d district, and late
vice consul at Maranham. Brazil, and
member of the 34th 35th and 36th con-
gress.
CHICAGO POLITICS.
CHICAGO. March PA Republican
city convention was held to day, and nom.
mated John nj. Clark for Mayer; city
John Underworld; for Clerk. Thomas
Sennett.
RAILROAD CHANGES.
PITTsBURG, March 22.-The resignation
Of f. r. Myers, of the Pennsylvania com.
pany, and w. L.. O'Brien. OF the Pitts
burg. Cincinnati & st. Louis road, as gen.
appointment of E. A. Ford to fill the
vacancies caused therein. has been Official
ly announced, the change TO take effect on
the lst of April. MIR. Ford's Office will be
In this city.
MAHONE'S MAN.
WASHINGTON. March 22,-The Repub-
llcans have not agreed as to electiDg Ma
homes Virginia readiuster candidate for
af- Of Ha
ator Riddieberger. Some say the election
should 20 over until the regular or extra
session, The anti Grant Republicans
are somewhat disappointed by the stalwart
character of pominstions IN New York
and Illinois. Although there is a popular
clamor for an extra session, there is also a
strong undercarrent against it, especially
among western congressman and financial
interests and the best Republicans.
SPANISH COMMUNISM.
attached has been found in front of the
Duke Ossuaa's palace. The police are in
vestigating.
ARKANSAS RUFFIANTSM.
EVENING SHADE. Ark. March 22-I
Three young men well connected went to
the house of L. Royal whose wife is the
daughter of the county treas
urer and an estimable lady and
made an insulting proposal which
caused her to order them out of the
house. Thereupon they seized and bru-
tally outraged her. They have been jailed
amidst intense excitement.
SEYMOURS SIN.
CHICAGO, March s22.-It seems that
young Seymour who perpetrated the
murder and suicide at Lake View, last
night had been a suiter for the hand of
Grams young daughter, Seymour was
twenty. she Is. and the father objected
because of their extreme youth and Sey
mour's reckless. and disreputsble manner of
life. In fact. Seymour drove from Chica-
go to Lake View last night with young
Cyprian, telling her he was going TO get
some money there and would divide with
her. This wCmsn drove back when she
heard the shot fred and told the story.
Cram was a most worthy and reputable
man In comfortable circumstances, Sey-
mour was also of good family.
ENGLAND'S EMERGENCY.
DURBAN, March 90 The Beers have
accepted the British terms. including ces
sation OF the war and appointment OF a
Royal Commission Peace is regarded as
assured.
GLADSTONE'S TESTIMONY.
LONDON, March 22-Gladstone has been
subpoenaed as witness in the L2wson.
Labouehere libel case, his evidence is the
between Greek. NeRroport
and Gladstone. in regard to the Bulgar
ian massacre. which was alleged TO
have been published By Daily Telegraph |
WEATHER
WASHINGTON, March 22-For two val
leys fair weather; portherly, possibly shift |
ing to warmer southerly winds lower |
barometer in the latter, and stationary or
lower in the first district.
CANAL TOLL
ALBANY, March 22-The senate pass
ed the canal toll sheet bill as passed by |
the canal board and assembly,
A SHOWER OF LIZARDS.
From the San jose (Cat) Herald.
During the late storms, strange thing /!
happened out il the Willows. The trees |
on the lands of Norris Piummer and Mr.. |
Arthur we're covered with lizards. and |