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Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26
WIN. TREWEEK'S
HambletoniaYl Stations
STA ~ LEY.

In color is a beautiful brown; is kind and gentle
of good disposition; is a stylish driver, level
headed, well gated and wel bred; is a good
foal getter-transmitS to his progeny the likeness
of himself. His colts invariably, without regard
to color of dam, are either bay or brown, o large
rangy size, good limbs, good feet, full eyes, re-
markedly level headed and good stepperS; suit
able for either farm or road work, and noted for
their srm1na endurance and courage, in all
cases, either on the road or farm and net good
prices to their oWners:--weauliugs bringing from
$50 TO Sl25; tWo-year-olds selling for Sl50 three
year-olds from $500 TO $3.50.
STANLEY was sired by Homer: Homer by Rys-
dike's Hambletouian; he by AbdHllah; Abdallah
by Membrino: Membrino by imoprtcd Messen-
ger Sanleys dam Bessie, sired by Webber's
Kentucky Whip; by Blackburns Whip son OF
imported Whip, dam q daughter of Kentucky
Hunter, from which Flora Temple descended.
Stanley was bred by Mr.. Henry Cox, Little
Neck, Long Island New York was brought to
Mineral Point, May 20, 1877. and is now owned
and kept at the stables of VI. Ireweek, Mineral
Point.
JOHN Q.
Is a bay colt sired by Stanley; dam Kitty by
Nat Lexington; I'd dam Polly, by Bullrush Mop
gan.
JohnC. is a bay colt foaled May oath, 1881
black points, is remarkably fine traveller; open
gated, good knee action short back. well-ribbed,
good limbs. large eyes, kind disposition; took
first prize last fall In the roadster class over
large field Of competitors; refused two hundred
dollars for him from good horscman.
The above horses will be kept at the stables
of the owner in this city. and Will be handled
16iai WIN. TREwEEK.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26
Take Particular Notice

D.. ?. addresses all those who have blurred them.
selves by Improper Indulgence and solitary habits
business study, society or marriage These are sorae
of thg sad aDl melancholy effects produced by tht
carly habits 81 you.h. so. Weakness in the hack
and limbs pain 10 the head dimue-s Of sight, loss %
musical power palpiiaf0n Of The heart dgspepsia.
nervous iVeiabihty arrangement of Csc a.gestlgs
'lHti0ns, debility, consumption, &c.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26
The Celebrated Trottfng Horse
BIS R III a..

FOR THE SEASON OF 1888 Will STAND AT THE
BARN on BoHAN S SIMS, IN MINERAL POINT
Bismark stands about 49, hands high. and
weighs 1850 DIS. He has a splendid record as an
excellent breeded and a very fast trottor In
1877 ne did some fine trutting as a green horse
At freeport he came up close I'm a race which
was trotted IN 2.55. Since then he has been kept
principally for breeding. On the Dodpevile
track, IN 1879, Bismark did some fine trotfinc
beating all competitors without effort ir 2 .5s
and he has done equally as well since on tho
Mineral Point track. tie Is undoubtedly the
fastest horse ever owned III Iowa county.
For terms and further particulars apply 10
l4f aOHAN & SINS.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26
Graceland Cemetery Association
81 yvroS OF TRUSTEES,

Notice is hereby given that the annual cleo
tion Of trustees of the Graceland Cemetery
Association of Mineral Point, 10 supply the
place of those whose term of office expires
will be held at the office of the Treasurer, J.
II. Vivian, at his drug store in the city Of
Mineral Point, Iowa county, Wisconsin, or
the first Tuesday, being the first day Of May,
1888, at two O'Clock in the afternoon, and the
polls VIII be kept open until 5 o'clock.
Three trustees will be elected on one ballot
to hold their Office until the first Tuesday in
May, 1885, to supply the places Of Philip Allen,
Sr,, Moses NJ. Strong and Il. d .Puford, whose
terms of office will expire on the first Tues
day Of May, 1888.
The persons receiving the highest number
of votes given at such election shall be declar.
cd elected.
No persons except proprieters OF lots, who
have paid for and received their deeds, shall be
eligible to the office Of trustee, nor entitled
TO vote at such election,
BY order of Trustees
I. s. ANSLEY, MOSES NJ. STRONG,
Secretary, President
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26
Organic Weakness

Immediately cured and full Yigor restored This az.
liction-whlch renders life burden and marriage
impossibeis the penalty paid by the victim Of fn-
proper Indulgence. Young persons are too apt Ia
commit eXcesses from not being % ihe dreadful
consequences that may eusue. Now who that under.
stands This subject. VIII deny that procreation Is lost
sooner by those falling into Improper hrbts than by
the prudent Besides being deprived OF the pleasure
Of healthy Offspring the most serious and destructive
symptoms Of both mind and body arise. The system
becomes deranged, the physical and mental functions
weakened loss Of provocative power nervous irria-
billty, dyspepsia palpitatlon Of the heart udiges.
ton, constitutional dehirs, wasting Of tue frame,
cough consumption decay and death.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26

Young Robin Hood is q coal black color
stands II hands high and weighs 1900 pounds, Of
very gentle disposition, has most excellent trav-
cling qualities, very fine bone and muscle.
pEDIGREE.
Young Robin Hood was toalded on June 26,
1879, on the farm of }. Mas. near Madison; his
sire was the full FLOODED Clydesdale stallion,
Robin Hood, imported from Canada by VIM.
Ogilyie & Co, having been imported from Scot
land to Canada in 1876 by j. Mccoy & Co the
price paid for him when thirteen months old
being So 900, his sire being old Robin Hood of
Scotland. and no words of commendation are
necessary for him since he was the world-re-
nowned Clydesdale Stallion-the best that ever
trod the turf of Great Britain.
Young Robin Hoods dam is q q Clydesdaie
and 4 Blackhawk His grand sire on DAM
side was Old Rob Roy, a full FLOODED Uiydesu&le,
imported from Canada by VIM. Laysight in 1872.
Rob Roy was horse of most wonderful bone
and action; his stock was well adapted for any
purpose. farm, draft and carriage; his colts are
always in great demand. In the brief time that
he was duty ia Wisconsin he left at least 900
colts, and at present there cannot be found leo
of them left in the country. They always had a
ready sale and demanded the highest price; as a
general thing farmers got about 500 for an ordi-
nary span of Rob Roy's a few OF them have
and Boston. Young Robin Hoods grand dam
on dams side was 4 BlackhawR, from whence
he derives his color. Young Robin Hood never
showed at an exhibition but once, which was at
Madison fair last fall, where he was awarded
the first prize He showed in q ring of twelve,
in Glass ., three years old and under four
IERMS;-Slnglc service s.; season, $40; to IN
sure, 81 Season money due at end of season;
insurance, when mare is known to be with t0al.
He viii be kept q, the stables of the owner, b 3
miles southeast Of the city Of Mineral Point on
the Darlington road. JOHN C. MARTIN.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26
a Cure Warranted

Persons ruined 10 health by unlearaed pretenders
who keep them triains month after month taking
poisonous and Injurious compounds should apply Inn
metiately.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26
PASTURE.

Having leased Mr.. Joseph Gun
dry's well-known pasture of about
200 acres and containing two living
springs, am now ready to pasture
stock of all kinds For information
inquire of ROBERT Julian.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26
M ARRIAG

Married persons, young men contemplating mar
rage OF ply steal weakness (oss Of pr0.crezt.
i've power impotency) debility or any other
dlsquslihcations, speedily relieved Hc who places
himself under the care Of Dr.. Fishblatt may rele
lousy confde 10 his honor a gentleman, snd sonh
IDENTIFY rely upon his skill as physician.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26
YOUNG MEN

Who have become victims Of solitary vice that dread
ful and destructive habit, which annually sweeps 70
an untimely grave thousands OF young Of exalted
talent and brilliant intellect, who nj eht othc rwise
have enranced listening senates with the thuDders Of
their eoquence or walked 10 ecsaey the living Tyre
may call with full confidence
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26
Money TO Loan-s700.

At per cent. on good security.
Apply ]. H., Box PIC, Mineral Point.
I5tf
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26
DIR. FISHBLAT

Has discovered the greatest cure Ia the world for
weakness Of the back aud limbs, involuntary dis
charges, impotency general debility, nervousness
languor, confusion Of Ideas, papaton Of the hea IT..
tlmdty, trembling dimuess Of sight or gddiness dis.
eases Of the throat nose or skin, affections OF the
liver lungs, stomach or bowes-those terrible de
orders arising from solitary practices more fatal 10
their victims than the songs Of tho sirens TO the Mar
liners Of Ulysses, bghting their most radiant hopes
or auticipatlons, rendering marriage impossible.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26
DIR. FISHBLATT

Graduate o. af the most eminent Colleges Of ihe
United States has effected some Of the most aston %.
Ing cures mat were ever known many troubled ~itl
ring in the head and ears when asleep great merry
business, being alarmed 90 certain sounds with IRE.
puent bllshbg, attended sometimes with dgrangc.
meut Of TIE Mind were cured Immediately
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26
The Celebrated Young ciydesdale,
YOUNG ROBIN HOOD
DESCRIPTION.

Young Robin Hood is q coal black color,
stands II hands high and weighs 1900 pounds, Of
very gentle disposition, has most excellent traY-
cling qualities, very fine bone and muscle.
Mineral Point tribune. (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1869-1938, 1883-04-26
Dissolution Notice.

Notice is hereby given that the partnership
heretofore existing between the undersigned
under the firm. name and style of Devlin &
PrideauN, is this day dissolved. Mr.. Ed Devlin
viii continue the business at the old stand. All
persons indebted to the firm will please call and
settle at once. EDWARD DEYL1N,
b. T. PRIDEAUX.
April 2lst. 1888.
Thanking the public in general for the liberal
patronage extended the firm. | hope. by fair
dealing TO merit continuance of the same.
EDWARD DEyLIN.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-19
BY ouE on TIKI POOLS.

"Why--pardon my remarkiDg it-but my deal
old friend, how changed you are declare yoU
must have lived very high or very fast to have
driven the color out of your hair and the sprina
cut of your step this fashion,
Looking at the sunset on the river from the
grounds of his place up the Hudson. my school
chum-who is now one of the best known mining
experts in the country-answered 1T wasn't
fast living did it, but dyspepsia and nervous col
lapse, from overwork. l ought to have stopped
years before l did. l was fool. But who isn't,
If you come to thatf
lam thirty-fve years old, writes Mr.. Charles
Watts, of West somers, Putnam Co, n. Y,
and had suffered from dyspepsia for fifteen years.
Went the round Of the current remedies, falsely
go called. Listlessly and without hope l gave
Parker's Tonic trial. The result may be stated
IN three words: it cured me. | endorse now
without hesitation. II is the dyspeptic's refuge.
Mr. G. r. Cole, druggist, of Carmel, N Y, certi-
fes to the truth Of Mr.. Watts statement
Hiscox & Co., proprietors, call especial atten.
ton to the fact that this preparation, which has
beenknown as PARKER's GINGER TONIC, will here
after be called PARKER's Tonic. As unprincpled
dealers are constantly deceiving their customers
by substituting inferior articles under the name
Of singer, and as ginger is really an unimportant
ingredient, we drop the misleading word
There Is no change, however in the preparation
itself, and all bottles remaining in the hands Of
dealers, wrapped under the name of Parker's Gin.
ger Tonic, contain the genuine medicine if the
facsimile signature of HEgcox & Co is at the bot
tom of the outside wrapper
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-19
TEXAS TERRORISM.
BAD State of Affairs Reported in tho
Lone Star State...The Murder
OF Judge Haughn.

CHICAGO July lS.-The Trihunes special
from Washington las the following A
letter from jefferson Texas, dated July -
and ucln,ing a letter from a citizen Of the
place, gives some additional Information
about the assassination of Judge Haughn,
and reteIales other statements concerning
the depiorable state of affairs there This
writer asserts that District. Attorney Guth-
rdge IS marked for death, and that at
present it worla be dangerous for him
to come 10 Jefferson. Even at MIneoIa
where he is now living, he is tot safe. While
jefferson has always been a bad place, witt, a
hari naIne. ii was never worse than now.
1t is.Oeleved that the mails are b.4ing tam.
pefed With to prevent the transmission
through theIn of reports unfavorable to sus
pected persons Tue writer of the letter
from which tllis account is taken expresses his
belief that the poStOlIiCe officials at jefferson
are III sympathy with and under control Of
the d"iendants in the election cases Before
The murder Of Judge Haughn an attempt was
made torongh the Hon. G.. c. Rinchley,
chairman Of the Republican state committee,
to have Judge Haughn appointed pnst,nas
ter, as it was believed that his official posi-
,:--, - ''"O' 'it''a"'' MI p'I'Fhley
disregaIded the proposition.
''.1, '"e "''''dl III IeneF'oh OF Tue papers
containing accounts of Haughns s,xassina-
tinn tbero has been guile cnmnotion, and
some persons have angriiy denounced the as
sertlo0s contained in them as lies while 9th
crS insist that not half h2S heen told of he
T'iS,l,7 iaa"e ana ',cts oil violence committed
l,''' o''r "' 'ue eiecl'oo case "'th''s+s,
,'ae i'ei' 9eN'IH! olher witnesses nave ttl-
0'' "iiii' anu .ho'o ~ ao aVo"ed purpose
r., ~ t'' i"7 an 'uS witnesses ana the court.
"7'o uo' "Heti 'o7 te'esf ans co"ta;n'
..'e '''' 'ei''ts "o'h Tue "ePaf'tnenl 81 Jus
lie7 were reaa' ana armed meu peram0njat"d
Ine streets lor several hights. District At
'''uoS o"tur'lso, no" ''"'t Judge Haughn
% ''e','' - 'u9 "u'F i''s''h so'ncleh'tI &c
I'''''L''l VII" 'ii' ,""r'ou county election
cases E' proceed WITH them, ana for thi5
reason the feeling against hlm IS particularly
hittef
A VISITOR 10 Jefferson, July 20 heard from
a man in the place, an account of Judge
Haughn's murder which has reached Wash
inoton. This man said that the nprder was
the subject cf l,reat reioicjnp and talaorans
were constantly COMING in cono,.atnlatino tho
aSSaSSlnS upon their success. The first shot al
Judge Haugbn strlck his horsa in the iap,
The second shot orazad tba Tndgn striI,ina
him in the neck The borsa innor,a5 - .he
right and whirled aronnd when he v.as
graspod bv the assassins who nnlled hin, os
He fell upon his knees. HIS assallants lit a
match so as to enable them to see where TO
fire Judge Hauebn lifted his hands and
begged that his life might be snared for tba
sake of his wife and child He then cried ont
for helm so loud that ba was baord = ia,,,s
distance and tba, tho ,o,,,jo,o,, IL, l,.e
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-19
RIFl EMEN AT WIMBLEDON
1 Mistake in the American Score
The IL oinpore Cup.

LONDON Jnly Is 49, Tne shooting for the
K"mp,re cup took plac" at Wimbledon The
Pm" WIS Competed ior hy teams represent.
ing England, Canada, the ISLANDS OF jersey
aud Guernsey and india The teams wore
co'upoSed of eight men each The frnc was
at 2n' 800, and Gl0 yar.l~ Each ma,, was
allowed seven shots at e,"h rauga Th,. cup
vas won 10y the Emgli>h team The scor es
',r" a follows; England, GoS; Cannda. G1g
Jersey US Guernsey G1i: India, ola
a revision Of the scores made by the Amer
lean riilemen i'll their shooting for the Gun
and so specially presented for that rompeti-
ton, shows that Vanhuespn was the victor,
as his score for the two days shooting was
I72, against a total of l69 for Joiner.
The shooting for the Albert Jewel
was completed at Wimbledon; the prize
was won by Wilson, of the Ulster rifles.
who scored 81 Scott, the only mem
ber of the American team who competed in
this contest, scored f2 In shooting at | .OCO
yards each man was allowed fifteen shots
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-19

NEW YoRE, July lS.-Wheat l@11sC
lower; fevsrish; somewhat excited; active
speculative trading No; white 81 II; No. {.
sI1sI@@ 1917, orto6eT 81 s6Sz I 5% 1e'RSSF NoH
vemher 81 2218dSl 22E Corn I@l15c. lower
fairly active; mixed western spot 49659c,
futnre 56Iz4624c Oats 1saAc lower; west,
ern 40655c. Provisions dull and
weak; new extra $l2@lS. Pork dull and
unsettled spot new mess SIS. 159I6. Lard
opening firm; afterward lower; steam rem.
dered $9@I0; sales 200 tierces
Toledo.
TOLEDO, July s.-Wheat-sf@1hc better;
active; No white Sill; No . do 93c; No
9 red cash and July $lils<; August 81. 12;
September ST. IA; October sll54 November
81 Is; yeaf 81 lls4; January 81 2Osl No. 3
red $l,ll. Corn-l+c higher and active; No
cash, July or August 53slc, September
5lAc; rejected Sic Oats-Dull but firm;
No cash 1870; August or September S0is
Q3ll%C; year @ga3Oc
Chicago Live Stock Marhet.
UNION Stock YARDS, July lS-Cattle-
The demand was good, and choice steers suit
able for shipment a shade higher and scarce
Range cattle plenty and good demand. Fancy
shipping steers, So 0AR6 p: choice S. Il
as 90; good to extra good do, s. 40{5 81,
medium steers, s. .l0G5 80; butchers steers
"a 3OGj 10; good to choice fat cows and
heIlels 81 b044 %, common to fair do
81 AI@35a; bIlls and stags, 81. 5Otd 3 so
Texas grass steers, S350a4 20; do corn
fatted, ~ 60G525; native feeding steers
s. G0@5 O, stcckers, s. 250435. Hogs
The demand was active and prices l5E525c
higher, Fair to choice smooth light bacon
grades, S56095 Is; good to choice mixed
weights, $5.0Od5,40; good to choice heavy,
s. 40@5S0. Sheep-Demand active and
prices better, Sales: Common, 81 5Oor2 IS !;
fair to medium, 80 95@35O, good do,
So 25@3.50, and choice, S3.70a4. ID per 100
lbs; fancy S4s094.75; chiefly at $500
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-19
THE MARKETS.

CHICAGO, July 1s-Rodiger & Co.'S. market
letter Of this evening says: Wheat opend
lower this morning, with sales of August
wheat at 81 0414, and has been weak through,
out the day, closing this afternoon at the
lowest figures, and the prospect of telegraph
strike cutting off outside communication
caused additional weakness. Receipts, in
clHding one car of new winter wheat, were very
small to-day, only twenty-seven cars. Some
1000 bushels were taken for shipment. Corn
was weak, principally in sympathy with
wheat, the premium of August over Septens-
Der having been lost, and both closing this
afternoon at the same price Pork and Iari
opened strong this morning, but sold oil
sharply subsequently, the decline being, how
ever, simple reaction after the sharp AL.
vance of yesterday. There is an increasing
demand from outside for both pork and lard,
Open Low High Call
ing est est BOa "A
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-19
The Army Worm.

LANCASTER, Pa july IS. The army worm
has made its appearance IN the northern sec
tion of this country in large numbers, and is
committing raVages in the tobacco. fields.
Many of the plants are literally covered with
the worms
LITTLE Rock, Ark, July IS Reports
from Alexandria, La, say the army,worm
has appeared in that vicinity and adjacent
parishes III large numbers. Its ra wages are
confined to grass fields thus far, but the plant
ers anticipate the loss Of their cane aud other
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-19
The Cholera.

ALEXANDRIA, July 1s.-The reports OF
deaths from cholera are as follows: At Dami,
eta, IS; Mansurah, As; Menzaleh, AZ; Sama-
noud, %; Chobar Il; Cairo, II: Chirbin, 8,
and Talka, g..
LONDON, July 18.-Gen. Sir Evelyn Wood,
commander of the forces in Egypt, who had
embarked at Suez for England, has returned.
by order of the khedive, in conseq tence of the
appearance of cholera in Cairo.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-19

DEs MONIES, Iowa, July 16-The sheriff
of this county returned from Harlan last
night without Hardy, he having been ar
raigned for the murder of Mr. J. w. Msddy.
of Marine, and held to await the action of the
grand jury, in August 1t is not improbable
that Hardy will yet be lynched
1T is now ascertained that Crawford.
Hardy's pal, who was shot, was formerly n
resident near Polk City
Hallock, who was shotsby,. the desperadoes,
will probably recover
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-19
FOR RENT.
WANTED.

Furnished rooms TO rent; enquire al Mrs Stock
wells, 3rd avenue, opp. court house. july-l6 81
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-19

A good girl to do general housework, at 1870
Third Avenue. tuiy-l9-lw
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-19
Chicago Market.
CHICAGO, July ~.


LIVE STOCK.
HOGS-Estimated receipts to-day, are 1900
light s. 6Ol56 Is; mixed packing, IS 05&5 30
choice heavy, IS 40l5s5
WHEAT-S10a .Aug ; 81 041a Sept; 81 O54
Oct.
CORN-a0% Aug 50A4 Sept. so Oct
OATS-339S August; 2sA Sept
PoRK-S13 95 Aug. Sl4 IS Sept; Si4 25Oct.
LARD-Ss rs August; IS 20 Sept 8 90 Oct.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-19
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed Proposals will be received at the flee Of
the Davenport Water Company until l2 O'Clock
noon, July % 1883 for the construction OF Res
ervoir, in Davenport, Iowa. Plans and speeiiea-
tions can be seen at the Office of the Water Compa
ny, 207 Brady Street Bidders must be prepared to
furnish good and sufficient bonds for full amount
of contract The company reserve The right to
reject any or all bids
MICHAEL DoNAHUE, Prest,
july-11 dict
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-19
Notice to Contractors.

Sealed proposals will be received by the under
signed al the City Clerks office, at Rock Island.
H., until Monday, the 23d day Of July, 1888 at
O'Clock p. M, for the continuation and construc-
ton of the Fifth Avenue sewer to be bnilt by the
city of Rock Island. The bids TO be per line-l
foot, !, for brickwork alone 2 for brickwork, in
Guiding excavating and backflling. Specifications
Of the work required can be seen Ut the City
Clerks Office fhe right is reserved TO reject any
OF all bids ROBERT KGHLER,
City Clerk
Rock Island IL, July IL, 1883. deOd5t
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1883-07-19

NASHVILLE, Tenn, July IS Judge Allen
has overl1Iled the motion to quash the indict
meDt in the cases against ex-Treasurer Polk
The inry was sworn. and the trial begun
Robert l. Campbell, a clerk in the eomr
uoller's office, described the manner Of
receiving money In the treasury
and of disbursing it,. Capt Fleming,
PoEk's former book keeper gave succinct az
count Of bow Polk concealed the deficit of
$50, 900 two years ago by false credits at the
hanks; of how he speculated in Wall street
with Victor Newcomb, during which time
Polk claims that Newcomb unloaded on him
when the Louisville & Nashville stock de
elined; and of how Polk operated in Memphis
Il Charleston stock.