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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27

The Christy cracker factory folks have
caught the improvement fever. The
cracker factory people commenced to en-
large their Office yesterday. When com
pleted it will be twice as large as it was
formerly, A nice portico will be erected
in front Of the Office. It is expected to
have the improvements finished up by
Saturday evening.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27
SUBURBAN SIFTiNGS.
Special Cores pondence to the Argus
MARRIED

SlltCl3l CORES lOnGenCe to the Argus.
MARRIED
BUFFALO PRAIRIE, March 24-Sianley
B0ney, at the residence of the brides
parents, Thursday, March 20, at six p. NJ,
Mr.. Clifton Stanley, of Reynolds, and
Miss May Boney, of this place. The
ceremony was conducted by Rev johnson,
of Edgington, in the presence of a gOOdly
number Of friends and relatives An ele
CANT supper was served Immediately after
the ceremony was performed. The fol
lowing is a list of the presents received:
Mr. and Mrs. John Boney, bed room set
Mr.. Samuel Sloan, silver fruit basket; Mr.
and Mrs DR. Reynolds, folding chair Mr.
and Mrs Daniel kistler silver butter dish
and pickle castor; Mr. Robert McIntire,
counterpane; Miss Emily McIntire. linen
towels; Mr. and Mrs John kistler, fruit
dish and dozen napkins; Mr. and Mrs
Wm Drury, silver cake basket; Mr. and
Mrs Thomas BOney, set of glass ware and
glass water pitcher; Mr. and Mrs Silas
Myers, dozen napkins; Miss Rachel Boney,
damask towels and shears; Mr. and Mrs
DR. Stuart, silver cake basket; Mr. and
Mrs Cass Kistler, gentleman's easy chair
and folding chair, Mr. and Mrs VIM Nc
Ginnis, counterpane; Mr. and Mrs Arm
strong Boney, sheets and pillow shams;
Mr. and John X Boney, lamp; Mr. and Mrs
VIM Kistler, silver cake basket; Miss
Sallie Mitchell, cake stand; Mr. Ed
Thompson, dressing case: Mrs Esther
Reynolds lamn mat; Mr. Frank Klein,
silver knives and forks.
MIR and Mrs Stanley will make their
future home in Reynolds
Mr. V Reed has again ventured into
the sea of matrimony. The happy lady is
Miss Lib Swigart. They were married on
Thursday, March 20.
We have just heard that our old friend
and music teacher, Miss Lille Teetcr, is
married to Mr.. Mclaughlin. We do not
know where Miss Teeters parents reside,
but are under the impression that it is in
Ohio.
The past week has not been very favor
able for weddings, The roads are very
muddy and the sun did not shine at all
from Monday until Saturday afternoon.
Mr.. D. P. Kistler is sick. DR.. Stuart,
of Reynolds, pronounces his sickness to
be remittent fever
Mr.. James s Kister, of Harlan. is
visiting friends and relatives here.
Mr. Bart Ellsworth, of Aledo, was
buried today in the Buffalo Prairie Gem
terry. DICK.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27
Repaired.

Workmen were engaged this morning
in repairing the thing under the crossing
of Twentieth street and Second avenue.
They found that the thing there was
rotten, and in consequence thereof they
had to put in entire new thing
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27
Soldiers

A car load OF soldiers, raw recruits,
passed through the city last night on the
c., r. l. & P, eIroute for the west They
were fine looking body of men, While
waiting al the depot several fights took
place, but no great damage was done,
other than few black eyes or a bloody
nose or two.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27
The Rink.

The skating rink was crowded to over
flowing last night The occasion for the
same was the phantom party, which came
of as per programme, and was enjoyed,
both by the bystanders as well as the
skaters. \ good band of music was in
attendance and eniivcned the occasion
with lively music
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27
Hydrants.

Superintendent Kerr, of the waterwoEks,
was engaged yesterday in cleaning out the
hydrants, or more properly speaking, the
fire plugs They were found TO be in an
excellent condition for rendering efficient
service whenever they should be needed.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27

One Of the worst and most muddy places
in the whole of Rock Island is Moline
avenue. The road in places is over hub
deep. The tcamstcrs find Moline avenue
very bad to drive on. 1t is hoped that
some kind Of an effort will be made, and
made soon, to put this avenue in a better
condition.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27

The street cleaning brigade are still
buslly engaged in cleaning up the streets
They have about got through with Second
avenue, and will at once tackle Third
avenue. The brigade are doing good
work, and should have great credit for
the efficient manner in which they are
performing their duty.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27
An Exhihition

The academy of natural science on
Brady street, Davenport, has very beau
tiful collection of English water color
paintings, 1875 in number, which will be
on exhibition every day this week, from
9 a. m. until p IN. Admission Is cents.
Don't fail 10 see these gems of art. 24d6t
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27
Hand Mashed.

John Paulsen was hitchng up team of
horses yesterday. In some manner his left
hand got caught between the neck yoke
and the wagon tongue, and mashed his
hand, especially two of his fingers. His
hand was dressed by Dr. Mckee.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27
The SIouChs

The sloughs in the lower end of town
are in a horrible condition. To-day they
are being cleaned out The lower end
pump has has been set to work, and it is
hoped that before the sun goes down to-
day, a great deal of the surplus water will
be sucked up and disposed Of
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27
New Sign

R. NJ Wall, the carriage man on Third
avenue, is fixing up his carriage factory
on the inside He is also having some new
signs painted on his carriage factory
building. Wall is a good man, and is
determined that things about shaIfbe as
bright as pin.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27

TRANSFERS.

26-David and p, 5. Davis to Richard
Berry, lots 8, /, ), aud :, block /,
Richardson's addition 10 Port Byron,
S21n-
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27

Teeth extracted without pain, by Nor
gan 81 McCandless, dentists, Bird avenue
and Goth street. Telephone IS. 21-dwtf
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27
NOTICE.

WANTED-A good girl to do general house
work Apply at this office. mar-24-d1w
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-03-27

mar dw1y
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-03-12
AT THE OPERA.

The opera-house was filed last evening
with the fashion, beauty and culture OF
Dali "a and many OF our surrounding cities
and towns 10 lioten TO an operate star
whose reputation Is established as national.
The prices OF the seats were about doubled
over those for ordinary occasions, and SUI
the demand could not be supplied. fet
.nyious niche that Adelini Pattl ana
come few others have been accorded by
universal verdict. Madame Hanks goice
Ia a mezzo-soprano. It is rich; 1t 10 pure; 1t
il aute.Jike In its honied dow; IL Is singu-
larry accurate oil through iis work, and yet
hor peculiar force would fe'm " ne IN me
middle register. She handles it ns readily
A, the violinist does bis bow. Added tc
this gift, Madame Hauk has tne physique
and An impressive and pleasant presence.
she las Theses things in her favor, ana yet
she cannot equal Emma Abbot as
"Marguerit." in Faust, nor approach AIDE.
lima Patti In Coming Thro' the Rye"
Her Echo song was finely rendered and
met with hearty appreciation, while Com
ine Through the Rye" was perhaps amsna
biz TO the criticism that 1t was somewhat
oveIdone. In Faust, II is true sne wore tne
blue. but il we remember rightly the Coz
tune was not wholly tho accepted one ior
Marguerita The absence OF the spinning
wheel, that adds so much TO the piece was
rerhaps not her fault, though 60 unusually
seen an article ought to be part OF the
stock on hand. Aa an imperBonator OF
character, and especially Of the emotional,
she is entitled to a fair rank IN !
knowledge OF details and conscientious and
INTELLIGENT work. As n final summing up
we like Madame Hsuk, her singing and
her acting. Fair criticism will not permit
high prices for seats 10 determine its esu'
mate on the par ioipants in the play. On
the concert boards and in oratoria che IN.
ouestionably excels and is ffr ahead oil the
average. although che moy fail behind the
foremost.
The baritone, Big, De Pasqualis, was
certainly fine, and must have met
with general favor. In every
role he was fully up to the
marx. His voice Is round and full Ia vol
uine and distinct in enupolation. There
appeared never flaw in his work last
night, though we ike him better in the
opera than In the more precise concert re-
quirements. He Is strong, too, as an &C.
tor.
The tenor was fair enough. but We have
heard many better, though they have had
the advantage Of long training. aud prac
tice, which the few years OF Sig Montegrit
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-03-12

asked.
Money l-2 TO .; prime paper, to l-2;
sterling exchange, b. b., barely steady
is7; sight, $50 "a.
Governments firm.
Railways steady.
State securities dull.
Stocks to-day were iluctuating and wtaR,
the decline being due TO the call for y
meeting OF trunk line presidents to consider
tho cutting OF rates As compared with
last nights closing, prices are IA to 8 per
cent. higher fnr Canada Southern, Central
Pacific, New York Central and Omaha, pre-
TERED, and s to 3.S lower for Central
Pscific. Northwest, 81. Paul, L.ckawsnna,
Louisville & Nashville, Lake Shore,
Missouri Pacific, ksnsas & Texas. Erie,
Northern Pacific, Oregon & lranscoatincn-
tal Pacific Mail, Union Pacific, Wabash
preferred and Western Uniop. Oregon
Navigation wss points lower at SO.
At tho sale oil delinquent subscriptions to
the stock of tho RChmerd Il Danville Eek
tension company, which took place to-day
500 shares sold Gt prices ranging from
81 500 10 50 500 per 100 share, VIII ch IL
equal % street quotations OF GO liz to "a.
pSvurin, Tor Europe, tomorrow take
out $50 eco In gold bars.
TrsusGcti1na $4,000 shares.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-03-12
KEIrER.BoIsTOs.

wAsufseToN, March Ill Pfess -SGo-
retary Folger appeared this morning bear
ing several papers on file In his depart
ment touching the charao'e! OF Chsslos -
GARFIELD and w. u. Moore, who are eN-
nected TO be called as witnssses. As the
papers were original ones, and as the pres
ant was not tho proper iime 10 auomit them
in evidence, Il was agreed that ~ General
Boynton should desire 10 obtain them,
copies could be procured ffom the depart
ment hereafter.
q. A. Bowersoy, OF Ohio. was called anl
testified TO the general good reputation OF
CHARLES 8. Garfield. CrOs4.examined, Wit
ness said ho had heard tina, Garfield was
Indicted in Indiana, but did not Know the
cause OF his arrest.
Baxtpr. NJ. NJ. Bonthem, ID. X. Willett and
e. w. Hopkins, OF 0hio,, gave similar
evidence. They were oil asked by
neid in Ohio on the charge OF counter!eiting
Int tho question in each case wss ruled
ont. Boynton eaid he wished 70 establish
the fact that Charles 9. Garfield was In.
Sic.ed for burglary and some other offences
10 which he had not aNyet answered, and
that there was matter oil combination DC.
tween Garfield and hii son, one Sloysr and
one Mcdonald, making up wen Known
gang OF burglars In that section OF the oouh-
frv. Gerfield's son was tried tor burglary
In connection With some OF the
gang. Afterward no was concealed IN
GsrEeld's house, taken out by Garfield
and Others and run oil. he was
traced by law officers, brought back and
convicted, and was now in the penitentlary.
Garfield was brought into the transactions
in certsin WAYS, though the proof was not
sutiicientto convict him. The occupation
OF Garfield in Bryan, Ohio, was for a mum.
her of wears that CT o gambler. IL oould De
shown he WAS under snryelllancs OF the
national authorities and the government
records would show ne was dealer ID oouE-
terfeit money. He was arrested once on
that charge. taken before Busn-
neil while United States conmifsi9ner
At Cleveland and cleared on an alibii,
which was not subsequently believed;
The gentleman who had been called
"a witnesses thlR morning no (Boynton) was
creditably informed will establish those
feots. He could also show that at least SIX
witnesses against him were men who hau
sither served In the penitcptiary or men
who Lad been or now were under criminsI
Ooi.msn thought Boyntons remarka
would have proved he was odsicsed to max.
ing malicious attacks upon persons II tha'
fact had not been testified to by witness
40 far az any examination into reputation
Was concerned he would mol shrink IRON
INIT invite this clostst scrotlny.
THE chairman suggested thai Boyntons
oNsr Of proof was very broad, but SAID tha
onsstiou OF ito admissiblity would DO de-
terminsd when tho tsrtinony uss pre-
genteC,
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The p..nsyivanin Annual Meeting.

PHILADELPHIA, PA, March 1.-THE an
nusl meeting of the stockholders OF the
pounsylysnia Nsilroad company Tas held
to-day. President Roberts being asked By
Mr.. Lock wood abont the charge OF one
half OF cent per ton for coal per mile
while Others were charged three cents re-
Piled the company never charged orc man
more than another under tho same circum
stances. Lockwood asked If the Pennsyi
yania company charged itself with the r.
sponsihility Tor the loss OF but 81 Us on
lines west OF Pittsburg when the SEXUAL loss
was shown 10 be much greater. The presi,
dent replied that that smourt represented
the PENNSYLVANIA railroad compnnv's pro-
portion oi'loss on these lines, Resolutions
adopting tho annual report (Which has al
ready been publishsd) and inetru citing NE
incoming board OF directors to carry us
recommendations into effect wore adopted.
The policy indicated in the annual report
In regard 10 paying dividends was approved
and the board authorized to act according
". Lockwood offered resolution de-
nouncing various contracts with other cor
porntions az usurpation OF the power OF
Stockholders and demanding 40 investiga'
ton. Pending action, the meeting ad'
iourned.
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1884-03-12
A Tennessee rrag dy.

NASHVILLE, March 11.-This morning at
& o'clock William Spence SHOT and killed
his son.in-law, Ed s. Wheat, at the mer'
chants exchange corner, opposite the teie;
rraph office. Spence was formerly United
States murshal for the middle district oil
Tennessee, aud was succeeded by Wheat.
The trouble arose from Disagreement IN
the settlement OF business matters. Wheat
was q member of the firm Of Buiord. Thomas
q Co., this city. Spence is In custody.
At the corroner's inquest IT, wa: dew J.
opel that ex-United States Marshal Ed.
ward 4. Wheat was shot twice and killed
| by William Spence, his tather'in-lew,
AZ twenty-five minutes past s O'Clock this
morning as he was III the act OF CROSSING
| College street in front OF the
Merchants exchange. Spence bad followed
Wheat for more than whole block.
turned his head, but did not
hin him on the street . crossing snd
| ICED The first aud fatal bullet into Wheats
hack, the bullet penetrating the heart.
wheat fell on his back on the crossing IN
front OF the exchange. Spence walked
round him and cred a second shot INTO
teriug the watch in the up.
bSdy between the seventh and eighth ribs.
Wheat groaned after the first shot,
Int never spoke. and died al
most instsntsneously. His body WAS
immediately showed to an uL Iertaker's
and an inques. held with a verdict
in accordance with the above facts
declaring the murder malicious and I'M.
nrovoked. After firing the second shot
Snence made some such remark
a. tnat Wheat had provoked
him. Spence was Immediately
taken In custody aud his pistol, a ssli-cocs-
ling Smith & Wesson, with two bar.
r,ls discharged and all oihe Q
Loaded. taken from him bs
a policeman and be committed TO j,il
under a bench warrant. The tronble IS
said TO have originated from q
hnsiuess disputs OF some years standing
wheat was ~ years old ana Sperce was IS.
Wheat native o Michigan, was car
hin a Michigan battery and aiterwsrd
colonel OF a regiment Of cavalry In the Fed
erl service ia the tate war. He was
snpnir ted Ucit.d States msrshsl un-
der Grants ADMINISTRATION. At the
ltime of bis death he was a member OF ihs
arm Of Bu'ofi. Thomas 4 Co., This city
lie leaves a wife. who is the daughter
lof William S.txce, his slsver, NJ
.sso ss.s, asst respectively IL AZ =.
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TO STOCK MEN.

The following stOckmen have recently
Chickoring or Mathushek pianos
OF @. Ii. Edwards music house, to any Of
whom we gladly refer:
w. L. Purcell, Abilene.
G. Il lowell, Arson.
j. Merchant, Belle PLANE.
Sam Cutbirth, Belle Plaine.
J. u Davidson, Belle PLANE.
s. II. Wood, Brentwood.
q. q Poole, Cleburne.
G. W Thompson, Coleman.
A. W. Dunn, Colorado.
K. p. Robertson, Colorado.
John Poole, Q dorado.
], T. Stevens, Colorado.
John g. Besl, Colorado.
]. X Little, Colorado.
rom G. Hill, Com ,nche.
+. J. Hoimesley, Comanche.
Albert Jones, Comanche.
Waite Csrulh, Dallas.
q. W. Crosthwaite, Dallas.
J. A. Middleton, DallAs.
]. n. UsrToll, Denton.
]. Baldridge, Ennis.
I'D. ID. AndreRs. Fort Worth.
i. Y. Stevens Fort Worth.
J. ~. Boone, Henrietta.
A. Il. Carlisle Kaufman.
NJ. o. Lynn, Palo Pinto.
VIM Httson, Pslo Pinto.
" nlAN NV
NJ. Il Nall. Palo Pinto.
p. II slaughter Palo Pinto.
Ii q. Taylor, Palo Pinto.
J. n. CLARK, Pecos.
]. W. Roabins. San Angela.
A. 4 rankersley, San Angels.
Jess Clayton, SweetwRter.
W. II. Cowan, Sweetwater.
A. J. Long, Sweetwster.
F.M. Long. Sweetwster.
J. W. Posey, Sweetwa,er.
Matthew Cartwright, Terrell.
VIM. Furdeaux, Trinity Mile.
A II. Andrews WeatherfoId.
!. Hilton, WesthsIford.
A. Spruel Whit
DARING the Stock Convention We shall b.
Al home 10 our friends, and shall be pleased
~ receive c,ll from all, whether desiring
TO purchase or not, and will take Iisaaui'
in showing the isrSest stock anu nshc
son,cst music store in TeEas.
&. II. EDw,RDs' Musrc HoUsE,
7s2 and 735 Main street.
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Hh AcuNo LINeh HoNtIf fVsuIAI ~ VIu'A"'IA AHH
MoTI0y'S T-X-S Tonic Cordial
As a Female Remedy Il Tsa{itEE

70 have not enabled him 10 have, wo may
say the eams OF Mademolselle Salll
Mr., hieinberf, the pianist, pleased
bis auditors thoroughly IA his several oi'
forts.
TO night We are Ia have selections from
Carmen. lt has been IN thls opera that
NJ dame Ilauk has secured her best lAnrels,
aud u o will DO heitsr prepared Tor per.
iormance than on last nish., when she had
10 como dlrSci from q cahoose on the rsil'
road aiTGot 20 the opera house Tor work, be.
caure II a delayed train. The bill u good
one, and We feel nuTc an evening on enioy-
mint is In ttOra for attendants,
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Spence was Wheat's Immediate sueofssor
As United States marshal, appoinled in
1873 by Judge Emmonds aud then ap'
pointed for term Of four years by Grant
To las two sons ard three
daughters, One f0n lives IN
T.x,a aud the other In this city, Wheat
served 40 deputy marshal und,r Spence.
No weapon Of any Kind was found on
Mhegt's person % thn tnquest.
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The Sharon-nul Scandal.

SAN FRANCISCO, March lin the di-
vorce trial to-day Nellie Brack-
EFT, sn iutimste friend and companion OF
Mise Hill testified chs thought the latter
Shnron's mlstrnss; when she becsms &C.
quainted With her she told her co. she was
then shown her marriage contract, and
afterwards heard Sharon acknowledge
the waa bis wife: frequently saw plaintiff re-
ceiye money from Sharon, az much rs
STO0 q, time; some times Miss Hill
recelpied and sometimes not; IN
July, 1882, che first told Sharon she knew
Hill to be his wits; told
him she was in q delicate
state of health; no asked; "Who
does she suspect" She don't sus'
pect anybody, she knows II is you;
rom behind the bureau where she was
hid she saw Sharon and Miss Hill
occupy the same bed; when Sharon
was asleep sho escaped from her hiding
place. on REORGANIZATION she denied
being promised house and $4,000 If Miss
Hill succeeded.
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snnthnrn I,nmlgrnilon sooIctY

NA,nvnLE, rEsa., March 1.-THE
Southern States Immigration association
met OF the capitol 1t noon. Representa-
tiyes from Tennessee, Louisiana, Florida,
Georgia, Kentucky and Arkansas were
present. Delegates from Mississippi, Texas,
MleEouri and other states will arrive on the
evening trains The hail is handsomely
decorated with flags ana evergreens. After
the appointment at the committee on by
laws and conGtituiion, the convention then
adjourned til ten O'Clock tomorrow.
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STAR ROUTE REVELATIONS.

W.surNsroS, March 11.-[Press. l-Wm.
A Cooke was examined by the Springer
cor ruittss to-day. He said that shortly
after he was appointed special COUNSEL IN
the altar ro ute ceses he had an interview
with Pres dent Garfield who told witness
the cases involved many who hsd been ms
special friends, but he wanted thorou.n IN.
yestigstIon Irrespective Of persons; witness
had an interview with President Garfield
and The acknowledgements the "Wednesday
l evening before the pretiden5 was ASSASSIN
sted: beforo leaving said to the president
What he should DO careful Of his movements;
bitterness had arisen between
the ttalwarts aud heii-preeus , hnu
there we're connected with THESE
cases men OF extreme feeling; L saiu
NJ The timo 'here might he resort to
violence: such was the impression then on
nv mind; my suggestion for tho moment
touched the president, bat he responaed'
"There il no danger;" tho bitterness OF ieel'
ing was 30 strong | should not have been
snrprioed had 1t carried itself against the
postm aster.general and sttorney-general; l
DON'T think / used ut that interview the
J Language recently placed in my lips by
Jamep, but ntate In sub
, vom' Witness strongly desired TO have
line Of inyestigation pursued that would
show whether Guiteau had nccomplices or
not. hut nothing came Of IL. Witness was
Of the opinion that the shooting oil the pres
ident was not the individual act OF Guiteau
shis, he said, was in harmony with what DC
suggested TO the president in connection
win the bitterness between the s,alwsrts
and haltbreeds; he had proof that two
other persons accompanied Gniteau when
he was seeking pstoli shortly after Wit
ness entered the erploy OF the government
he had an idea OF reckless feeling on the
part OF those In the star route cases that
might be carried into practice.
THE VOTE on TIE MEXICAN TREATY.
WARRINGTON, March IL Press. 1.-The
senate ratified the Mexican treaty by a
vote OF Al TO 20.
: NOMINATIONS AND CONTRIBUTIONS.
WAsHrsoroy. March ll-TPress J.
Nomination.: j. i. Irish, Wisconsin, con-
ksul Of the United States, ccsnac;
j. Clifford, New York;
sgent OF Indians, Fort Berthold
Saeency, Dakota, Elii,t s. Morgan. Wy
dining, secretary OF Wyoming. Coniirma'
tlons' Colonel John Newton,
chief engineer. rank acknowledgements;
Samuel w. Mallory, Arkansas, register Of
land office, Camden: Arkansas;
John M. Hodge. Kansas, regis
Ter OF land office, Seiira, hsnsns'