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The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-07-29
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if0nl nv morse py the breaking or the sad
die girth. He fell upon bed of stones,
but escaped any serious injury. Tho dizzy
heights and narrow trails ofih coast range
were climbed without further accident. and
q journey Of 600 miles in fourteen different
kinds ofconveyance safely terminated.
ATTENTION
Lower prices than ever before known
In Albany or vicinity, at A. ID. Nc.
Ilwain's. Read what he has to say
l2Il yards cabot w muslin for 81.
Is +" printed calico, 81.
10 gingham, 81.
l3 " plain crash, 81.
IL linen crash, 81.
10 pair ladies' plain hose, 81.
spair fancy hose, 81.
] dozen fine handkerchiefs, 81.
] dozeR fair size.
IN ua rda Waahf fnntnu draao 1,aaIa GI
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-07-29
heavy Chevlots, {

So'J ~"htoh AoHuSii Va
Dress linen, l2lc per yard. Good
quality of bed ticking, l0c. per yard.
Cashmere of all grades, from 33sc. up
wards. All other goods In proportion.
Summer hats Of all descriptions at re-
duced prices. Highest cash price paid
for produce, Call and examine goods !;
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-07-29

Freight and Ticket Agent
o. & =. r. r. Co.
Albany. June 18th. 1881.
The state rights democrat. [volume] (Albany, Linn County, Oregon) 1865-1900, 1881-07-29
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in drug store the other day and Gus
toner asked for a bottle OF Ammen's
Cough Syrup, saying, al do not know
anything about it myself, but my neigh
Dor advised me to buy it for my cold, aud
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-09-27
WANTS..

Under this head zoe 1oiy insert FREE, notices oj
situations or help tcGnted.
Two good farm hands wanted, to work by the
month w. j. DELPEUCH, Horn Brook, Pa.
A good girl wanted Immediately. Call at this
office.
Three men wanted to sell sewing machines Good
wages paid Singer Mig GO. IoWonda, Ia
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-09-27
BUSINESS LOCALS.


II is simply marvellous how quickly constipation
ohlousheos HiGk hGhG"Ghc' IchoI 4',H , 'E"' '' ''
iaFia' are '"'eN oS '''''i' 4''' ms
We are constantly receiving orders for " Lum
Smiths Imitation Stained gIass,' and are ready to
give our patrons te ll. ogmrIt Gl az NV,
an a, % or ,ndnp Srge sle or small class
green or white, round or square, in fact any posi-
ton, shape or kind of frame or glass that needs
shading from the rays OF tbe SHn' or i'om the szf
ol lhqu!aluHe eSSs l,tI'", iot w - ~
+.n, 80 ts init1ton' We shall hy Strict atten
tion ~ businrss honing 10 merit a continuance of
the same 10 those who have heard Of the Imi-
tation Glass, and have not seen H. we extend II
cordial invitation to examine into ITS reai nGfts,
ana ASK roh ta'v ~ cnntraf Win CHURCHES. has or
or otIcr public buildings, and warrant all Of our
work to surpass in beauty the genuine stained glass
and prices are less than one-tourth the cost OF
the same. Those in need OF anything oi iA!a hhd
or VINO are to'erS o. "r' MIg,eL tGd ",S We opm
chase OF n4'' ''o CI1As CRoss, BOOK store,
'"o 9''''N ,,,.-,.,,,n,,. ,,a,,,,, m,
oUsG van. cn,m1anrs tng 55J. 1881
Si snd iGnt corns Of teach~rs uIl c9llec.
ION of macs. charts, models and apparatus. and
appliances Tor teaching. Expenses are reasonable.
I,oici,,'i Por EDWIN . OrIH,AN. 4. N.
'iowanda, Pa.
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llnossS n'ooa AMI an iI",d MOI;
, s'm' ~ n,nt ,ri .f,3i ~ ~ ms" i
S'"'
GEORGE lTNCHCoME mas removed ms
barber shop from the room over toWEii, y
Hfaot MARKET one door south of Ward House.
where he viii he pIeaSed to see all hi, former
,'atrors gn1 everybody else desiring toaSoriI
tnrvirn.
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nav ms :o'" l'i 1a'' ~, -,
t1kihE ouNi.cnn' M" u D; 'mo - ,
furitL,Iic oCoIv :" , }' , W.
SpJctlu;a iI ~, INV, .,t thn nId cton
III t'lI ,,',, H,ish ~ nfnrm hose mdrhtrJ to mo
that it will be necessary to settle the account,
soon. y. L. HICKS.
January 1, 1881.
11orp, rop Srr I offer thc American
Hotel nronprty for sale on very reasonable
tar,nst,omn ~ b3lf the nur,.hase money down
and ina hoI.nrp in ten wears. PoSspSSion
%iven Anvil /. 1881. There is a GOOD barn
n,,,,aattJ WIN thn nronartv This hntnl i
,nnated nn thn corner Of Bri,lre and Water
streets IN Towan,la borough. The free
bridge ana new depot near 70 IL make thIS
hoIci w 81 - 'i' -, - ',..'.I ~ W. -
Towanda daily review. [volume] (Towanda, Pa.) 1879-1921, 1881-09-27

AND PuAMpLET WORK A SPECIALITY
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
CRIMINAL ITEMS.

COUNCIL BLUFFS, June 21.-Between
and o'clock this afternoon fatal shoot
ing affray occurred in the office of the Og-
den Hotel, in which Harry MCGEE, head
waiter at the Pacific Hotel, shot and in
stantly killed George Washington, waiter
at the Ogden House, both colored. MCGEE
followed Washington into the hotel after
having a scuffle with him outside and
drawing a revolver deliberately fired the
ball taking effect in or close to the heart
from which Washington died in moment
or two. MCGEE was arrested as he was
leaving the house, and is now in jail. The
trouble originated over a colored woman
with whom both were in love. MCGEE
yesterday hunted for Washington and
threatened then to kill him.
VIRGINIA CITY, June 21.-This morning
Alexander Goyette, while drunk attacked
with a pistol his friends who were taking
him home. He killed Jos. LaFreigneirr,
wounded c. Monjean and G.
Langlois and shot himself fatally.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
CHICAGO ITEMS.

Chicago June 21.-It is asserted by
shippers, but not generally believed, that
engagements were made to-day to ship a
limited quantity of grain to New York at
ten cents per hundred. Lake freights
dropped to three cents per bushel on corn
to Buffalo.
The Insurance Underwriters and Citi-
zens' Association tonight adopted a strong
protest against the passage by the City
Council of the amendment to the fire ordi-
nance by which the fire limits shall be con-
tested. This protest, the object of which
is to prevent the erection of wooden build
ings inside the city limits will be signed by
thousands of citizens and presented to the
Council The sentiment of the community
is largely in favor of not disturbing the
present ordinance, which has been effica-
cious in protecting property from confia-
grations.
The Directors of the Northwestern Uni
versity at Evanston, which has for years
been without President, selected Joseph
Cummins for that Office. Steps will be
taken to incorporate college of law there
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
WASHINGTON NEWS.

WASHINGTON, June 21-An order was
issued by the Postmaster General day to
abolish on the first of July all that portion
of mail route 80, 024, from Vinits, Indian
Territory, to Loss Vegas, New Mexico, B.
W Parker contractor which extends
through the uninhabited region between
Mulsa, in the Indian territory, and Mobita
in Northwestern Texas, a distance of
366 miles. Under the existing contract the
government pays for mail service three
times week over the entire length of the
road, $40 miles A local semi-weekly ser
vice win be ordered from Vinita to Tulse,
and the tri-weekly service maintained from
Mobita to Los Vegas, 344 miles, connec
ton being made at Mobita with the Eas-
tern mail service, via Camp Supply. The
saving to be affected by the reduction on
this route is $52, 600 per annum.
The Secretary of the Treasury has re-
quested from the Attorney General his con
struction of section of the act of July 20.
1874, upon the point whether national
banks can deposit in the redemption found
gold coin as legal tender notes and whether
the Treasurer can redeem national bank
notes in the Treasury, holding that legal
tender notes only can be deposited by
banks and the circulation of banks redeem
ed at the Treasury only in notes.
VIM. I'll. Tanner one of the principal
clerks in the contract office, for several
years in charge of the star routes in most
of the territories, was to-day removed and
Geo. M. Sweeney appointed to the place.
Secretary Kirwood to-day appointed
Chas H. Howard, brother of Gen. 0. 0.
Howard, Indiana inspector.
Society is agitated here over the develop
ment of a scandal involving one of the at
taches of the French legation, one of the
Spanish legation and a young lady of high
social standing. One foreigner is Secretary
of legation. These two young foreigners
according to the story, attended brilliant
reception or evening party, at a fashiona
BILE residence in the west end of Washing
ton, during the latter part of the social
season. They paid special attention to the
young lady spoken of, and managed to en-
gage her at the supper table after all the
other guests left the supper room. They
plled the lady with wine until she was well
under it's influence and then induced her to
accompany them up stairs to private
iressing room, where they remained some
,ime The young men spoke OF the matter
at the club and from this fact
t got out. They were members of the
club, but have been cut en-
irely by the club because of their conduct.
The young ladys family found out the se-
ret and have taken her from the city. |
There is great indignation here and both
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
THE CETRAL CASE.

WASHINGTON, June 20.-Theophilus
French, Commissioner of Railroads, has
returned and resumed the duties of his
office in the department. He says he went
to California on his annual tour of inspec-
ton and examination of the Pacific rail
road matters, and that there is consequent
ly no occasion for a special report to the
Secretary of the Interior concerning it, in
advance of his regular annual report next
November. He also says he has no report
to make to the Attorney General concern
ing the Government suit now pending
against the Central railroad in New York
as that matter was several months ago re-
ferred to District Attorney Woodford,
with whom he placed himself in commun
ication while in California, and whom he
intends to see in New York tomorrow.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22

DETROIT, June 21.-The reunion OF
prisoners in the late war began to-day and
will continue through tomorrow and
Thursday. They are mostly from this
state. Over 700 registered up to tonight.
Mayor Thompson and Governor Jerome
gave the veterans a hearty welcoming
speeches this evening in the presence of a
large audience in Music Hail.
A poem, by Mrs. DIR. Logan, of Toledo,
was read, and an address made by Capt.
Frank E. Morgan, of New York, Col.
Sylvester Larned and Frank Grussell, of
this city. The opening reception this
evening was very enthusiastic The city
is gaily decorated with flags, on all public
buildings, many business blocks and private
residences. The whole occasion promises
to be one of great interest
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
WASHINGTON NEWS

WASHINGTON, June 22.-Virginia coalition
lists claim that yesterdays meeting of the
Republicans was not legitimate not having
been called by Chairman Lewis, and that
at the meeting on the 29th, the coalition
lists will have direct authority from the
President to say he favors coalition. 1t
is not probable however yesterdays action
will be overborne.
Congressman Speer George, Indepen-
denD will vote with the Republicans to
organize the house, he told this to the
President and said he expects the Demo
Gratis would attack him as they had Malone.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
ACCIDENTS.

QUINCY, H., June 21.-A Mt Sterling
special to the Herald this afternoon saws
that at 8 o'clock this morning, as J. r
Curry, Robert Casey, Alf Fuller, Jas
Ward and Douglas Nichols were moving
meat from Curry & Heusman's brick
smoke house, the foundation gave way and
the entire building fell with crash. Cur
ry, Fuller, Casey, and Nichols were in the
building at the time but all escaped except
Casey. He was instantly killed
PITTSBURGH, June 21.-A special dis
patch to the Post from Freeport, Pa, says:
A serious accident occurred here between
4 and 5 o'clock this afternoon. A west
bound freight train on the West-Pennsyl-
vania road ran over a COW, near Buffalo
Creek bridge, throwing the engine off the
track on the bridge, causing the bridge to
fall and precipitating the engine and ten
cars into the creek. Engineer James E.
Repine and JAS. DIETRICH were both killed
Major Snowden, of Freeport, a passenger
was also killed. The bodies have since
been recovered. That of the engineer was
found wedged in the timber.
BROCTON, Mass, June GA hack driv-
er by the name of Michael Early was
thrown twenty-five feet by an engine.
Both the driver and horses were killed.
Two occupants of the carriage were fatally
injured
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22


world, he says, can doubt that France
would Immediately take arms if compelled
by honor or self-defence of her government
and has no difficulty in declaring that it
wishes to settle amicably all international
questions The circular repeats assur-
ances that the Tunis expedition was only
undertaken to o--chastise marauders and con-
cludes as follows: France is fulfilling a
duty imposed by her moral and material
superiority, will assist in regulating the
Tunisian administration and extend her
impartial protection to the enterprises of
all nations
MARsEILLEs, June 21.-About 200 ar
rests have been made, mostly by Italian
workmen. Some manufacturers and ship
ping contractors dismissed their italian
hands Tuesday night The French and
Italian workmen renewed the fight, and at
10 o'clock a serious struggle was proceed
ing. Troops are marching to the spot.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
DETROIT DOINGS.

DETROIT, June GA sheriff's plucky
wife bagged some dozen farmers who were
trying last night to lynch the murderer
Vaskamp at the Grand Haven Jail. She
locked them in and aroused the citizens by
fire alarm.
Wealthy citizens are ready to lay pipes
for the electric light in this city as soon as
the council grants permission.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
Prejudice Kills.

Eleven years our daughter suffered on
bed of misery under the care of several of
the best (and some of the worst) physi-
clans, who gave her disease various names
but no relief, and now she is restored to US
in good health by as simple a remedy as
Hop Bitters, that we had poohed at for two
years, before using it. We earnestly hope
and pray that no one else will let their sick
suffer as we did, on account of prejudice
against so good a medicine as Hop Bit
ters. The parents
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22

attaches of these legations viii undoubted-
ly have to leave. 1t is probable they will
be promptly dismissed from their positions
The young lady's name is suppressed be-
cause of the standing of the family and the
desire to protect her as far as possible
SPORTING.
LONDON, June 21-At 1140 Tuesday
night Rowell retired with a score of 24O
miles. Weston left the track at 1880 a.
m. with record of 1876 miles
The Cornell University crew went over
the entire course on Monday afternoon in
excellent form. Their boat, which in CON
sequence of its wind guage looks peculiar,
travelled fast, the men being well together,
and though the wind was dead against
them there was total absence of splash
ing.
LONDON, June 22.-It seems that Westr
on broke down completely, The scores at
3 p. m. were; Rowell 27S; Weston 2O1.
The walking match between r DWELL and
Weston is really settled Weston is play
ed. out and offthe track half the time. The
score stands: Rowell' 270; Weston 2O1.
Weston was utterly exhausted and retir-
ed. Rowell. $50, Weston 201
BosToN, June 21-Base ball -Chicagos
8, Bostons 2.
Troy, June 21.-Base- ball-Troys 8,
Buffalos 7.
WORCESTER, June 21-Base- -ball-Wor-
cesters z Clevelands g
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
GAMBLIgG TO BE sUPPREssED.

MADRID, June 21.-The authorities have
resumed raids on the gambling hells. A
young man, the son of gambling house
keeper, who was arrested in the act of lay
ing petard, confessed that he was the
agent of vast conspiracy of persons who
for five months have alarmed Madrid,
hoping thereby to force the authorities to
tolerate gambling. In consequence of the
disclosures twenty seven persons have been
arrested and warrants issued against
others
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
Guard Against Disease.

If you find yourself getting bilious, head
heavy, mouth foul eyes yellow, kidneys
disordered, symptoms of piles tormending
you, take at once few doses of Kidney
Wort. 1t is natures great assistant Use
it as an advance guard-don't wait to get
down sick See large advertisement.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
PROF. KING THE AERoNANT.

New YORK, June 22.-Prof King, the
Philadelphia Aeronant intends balloon
voyage from Inland to the Atlantic sea
board He believes the surface currents
air to set steadily eastward, and this trip
is an experiment preparatory to voyage
across the Atlantic. Funds for large bal
loon trips from the mississippi river
have been subscribed
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
UPTON OUsTED

WASHINGTON, June 22.-Before he left
for Europe to-day, Assistant Secret airy Up
ton placed his resignation in the hands of
Secretary Window. Upton was given to
understand he coull not resume his place
as assistant secretary because of discover
les in regard to the custodian's ring
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
AFFAIRS IN FRANCE.

PARIS, June 2f.-Bartholemy St. Hill
aire, Minister of Foreign Affairs, yesterday
sent circular to French representatives
abroad setting forth the policy of France
in the Montenegrin, Greek and Tunisian
questions He points out that the French
foreign policy is constantly inspired by a
desire to maintain peace, as nobody in the
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
CHICAGO.
CHICAGO,

CHICAGO, January 21. = Freight
agents deny that any grain has
been taken on New York account by rail
for less than Is cents. On the contrary
there are series of stories on change, in
which 10 and 121 cents are mentioned as
the prevailing market rate.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
Fourth vote
Adjourned

Democrats held caucus this afternoon
Jacobs explained the sudden withdrawal
OF his name by saying hehad urged it when
informed that Governor Cornell would tie
votes cast for him to void it if he were elect
ed and would declare the next highest
candidate elected
Democrats unanimously nominated
Clarkson N. Potter for senator, vice Jacobs
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
ST. LOUIS BRIDGE.

ST.. LOUIS, June 22.-The Globe Demo-
erat says it is reported on excellent author
ity that at a recent meeting of the principal
bondholders of the ST. Louis bridge, held
in London, a proposition was received
from the Western Pacific and Wabash
railroads to purchase a perpetual lease of
the bridge and tunnel
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
STKIKE SETTLED.

New YORK, June 21-Committees from
the boss brewers union and from the sa-
loon keepers organization met this after
noon to settle the difficulties existing be-
tween the former and their workmen. 1t
was conceded that the blacklist be abolish
ed and the strikers work twelve hours per
day and work from one to three hours ON
Sunday without extra paw
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
FIRE

LOUISVILLE, June 22.-The fire in its
course this morning damaged the Journal
office to the extent of ten thousand dollars
Fully insured.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
FIGHTING IN MEXICO.

CRY OF MEXICO, June 21.-In fight
near Cerraloo between soldiers and twenty
five smngglers, the latter were defeated,
losing some merchandise
Sixty Apaches have invaded the state of
Chib,1ahu
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
COMMERCIAL.
Chicago Market.

OH1O1doe June y
Wheat-Strong and higher; 11% cash; 124
July; 1875 Aug; 11A sept
Corn-Firm and higher; Az cash; 464 July;
46S bid Aug.
oats--str9ng and higher; ss cash. s52s June;
374 July; ass Aug
Rye-95.
Barley-Lower; co.
Whiskv--I 0q
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
PR0RARHITJFS

WASHINGTON, June 2.-Indication for
the northwest, warmer fair weather vari
able winds generally shifting to southeast
erly, stationary or falling barometer.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
No choice.

z.
Chickering offered resolution to the eff
1ect that tomorrow the convention remain
IN session without food except bread and
water, until two Republican senators are
elected.
The presidedt declared the resolution out
of order.
The convention then proceeded to vote
again At the conclusion of the roll call,
senator Fowler rose and said that it had
oeen gwen out that votes cast for Jacobs
were vote and in view of the fact he asked
tnat such may be decided by the conven-
uon and an election forced At the re
quest OF Senator Jacobs he would change
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
NOT GUHTY

CHARLESTON, S. c., June 22-At late
hour last night, the jury in the Cash duel
ling case returned a verdict not guilty.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
NEWsPAPERs INFECTED

NEW YORK, June 22.-The editors of
the Police Gazette, Truth, and Star have
been indicted for publishing lottery tick
ct advertisements
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
LIVE STOCK.

EIogs-Receipts $1,000; active and strong; full
prices sales at 5 70QI6 80
Cattle-Receipts 4.530; unchanged; exports 90
06 Is; shipping 1926 0O grass Texans 1904 60 /:
stockers 1904 so.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
Election Notice.
Proposals for Brick /.
CITY CLERKS OFFICE,

hOCk ISLAND, ILL.,, j une 10, 1881.
SEALED PROPOSALS viii be received at the office
of the City Clerk Rock Island, until noon on the
soth day of June, 1884, for furnishing the city of
Rock Island 10000, more less hard burned brick
purposes. to be delivered on Fifth Avenue
near Twelfth Street, or at such places as the Com
mittee on Sewers may designate. sample brick
may be seen at the Clerks office.
did RoBT. KoEHLER, City Clerk.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22


FINANCIAL
Cold 90
Money-3I3H
Governme nLs- Firm.
o. s. Bonds 60 cont { 90's 1851. ..03
L IL y
SIS NIX DiV---.-..-.-- .....-....-. ...1.1IA
r<eW .1.UoSs
COMMERCIAL.
Wheat Fairly active and higher; No red June
I 27hG1 27A: July 26h01 271a; Aug ] 24H01
ass sept L 25Gb1 25as.
Corn Moderately active: higher; mixed ives ern
spot 5ol1571s futures 56A056x.
Oats-Better; No July 43A; Sept 31S034;
western 4304S
Pork-strong; new II IS; old 16 ea1..
L !rd-Higher II 25.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
ROCK ISLAND ILLINOIS, WEDNESDAY, JUNE o. 1881

his vote to Clarkson n. Potter. Tt was
decided to recall the names of these mem
oers and they voted for various candidates
The third vote was broken up as fol
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
New \ Urk Market.

NEW YoRE, June %.
FINANCIAL.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1881-06-22
THE CONVENTION.

ALBANY, June 22-The joint conven-