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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

Prof. r. A. Witthaus M. D., Medical
University, Buffalo, n. Y, who is the
highest authority, says that Calcium
Tarlrate Improperly called Tartrate of
Lime, advertised as the lime found in
Baking Powders is derived from the
wines that produce Cream of Tarter. 1t
is a constituent of the grape and other
fruits, and is absolutely harmless
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15
How &c Secure Health.

1t is strange any one will suffer from
arrangement brought on by impure blood,
when Scovill's Sarsaparilla and Stillingia,
or blood and liver syrup, will restore
health to the PHYSICAL organization. Its
strengthing syrup, pleasant to take, and
the best Blood Purifier ever discovered,
curing Scrofula, Syphilitic disorders,
weakness Of the kidneys, Erysipelas, NAL
aria, Nervous disorders, Debility, Bilious
complaints and diseases Of the blood liv-
cr kidneys, stomach, skin, etc.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15
CARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors
and indiscretions of youth, nervous weak
ness, early decay, loss of manhood, &c,
viii send recipe that will cure you
FREE OF CHARGE. This great remedy
was discovered by missionary in Soutf
America. Send self addressed envelope
to the REV. JOSEPH T. INMAN, Station ID
New York City
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

The greatest medicalwondero of the worlj
Warranted 10 speedily cure burns, bruises
cuts, ulcers, salt rheum, fever sores, can
GERS, piles, chiib!ains, coIus, letter, chap
ped hands, ana al skin cruptions, guaran-
tecd to cure in every instance, or money
refunded. Is cents per box, For sale by
Hartz s. RahuSen
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15
Keen Looking Young.

This is the age of young men. Other
things being equal they are everywhere
preferred. Save your young looks. 1t
means position and money. Is your hair
falling of-dry or lustreIess2 Preserve
and beautify it by using Parller's Hair
Balsam. Not an oil, not dye, sure to
work, clean, harmless. Restores color.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

Italy proposes TO adopt gold as its
monetary unit Since resumption its
specie circulation has not been large, only
one seventh being in silver, as required
for small chance.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

Don Carlos recently expressed his con,
fjdence that the crown of Spain woulC
devolye on him at Alfonso's death, anC
meanwhile be will make no further effor
n secure it,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

The Tichborne claimant proposes to lay
his case before the public by means of
public meetings. Many Influential men
in England still believe him to be the
VrTitable Sir ROGER
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

Hale's Honey of Horehound and Tar
relieves coughs quicker than any other
medicine.
Pixies toohachc drops cure in one
minute.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15
Coldens Liquid Beef Tonic promotes
digestion admirably adopted for females
in delicate health Of druggist

Bad taste, unpleasant breath and i'm
paired hearing, when resulting from Cat
arrh, are overcome by the use OF Ely,s
Cream Balm. 1t is not liquid or stuit
and is easily applied.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

The Baroness Burdctt Coutls is loaning
the ii trrssed fisherman Of Southern and
Western Ireland money for the purchase
of boats End appliances
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

One county in Australia has this year
paid the bounty on %, $40 dozen of cap
turcd sparrows' eggs.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

Palpitation, Dropslcal oWeiiIhS
Dizziness, Indigestion, Headache, Sleep
lessness cured by wells Health Renew
err"
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

The French reporters are trying 10
catch the spirit of their American co
workers in the matter of interviewing and
writing about distinguished visitors.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15
You Need Nothing Else.

Do you want an external remedy foi
ordinary ailments? Use Benson's CapcinC
Porous Plasters. 25c.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15
Rosk ISLAND 4 PEORIA RAILWAY.
ROCK ISLAND & MERCER co.. Il. II.
luck ISLANDS, PHOHIA
RAILW a Y.
SHORTEST ROUTE TO THE
EAST AND SOUTH

Trains leave Rock Island
400 q. m. Way Freight
5.f5 - Fast Express.
l.4O p. m. Mail and Express
$50 &" Through Freight and Accommodation
Trains arrive at Rock Island:
go a. M Through Freight and Accommodation
l245 p. m. Mail and Express.
$40 " Fast Express.
400 " Way Freight.
The FAST EXPRESS, leaving Rock Island AT $40
a. M arrives at Peoria 1920 p. m, at Springfield
i25 p. m. at Decatur 400p. m, Jacksonville "O0
D. m, Alton 30 p. m, st. Louis SIS p. m, and
Terre laute II SIS p. m, TIE SAME DAY. Making
this the Best and QUICKEST route to all points
southeast.
The 130 p. IN. train makes close connection at
Galva with c. b. ~ q. for points west; arriving at
Galesburg at AIS p. IN, at Burlington $40 p M. at
Keokuk OPS p M, and at Quincy 1905 ?. IN.
Arriving at Peoria at $50 p. ~, making close
connections with the l. b. Il W ana 7. 7. W
for indianapolis, connecting there with all fast
trains for the east and south.
exg-FASr TIME SURE CONNECTIONS, and
rates as low as by any other route.
r. Il. CABLE, A. n. MORTON,
Genl Supt. Genl Tkt Agt.
The 80 p. M. Accommodation leaves every day
except sunday.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

G6ttlieb Weiss VS.. Mary Gormley and Peter Corn
observation-disclosures No 1854.
Notice is Hereby given that by virtue of de
cree of said Court, entered in the above entitled
cause, on the 10th day of October. A. D.. 1884, |
shall. on aturday the 29th day of November, A.
D., 1894. at The hour Of O'Clock in the afternoon,
at the north door of the Court House. in the city
of Rock Island. in said county of Rock Island, to
satisfy said decree, sell at public vendue, to the
highest bidder fOr cash in hand, that certain par
celof land, situate in the county Of Rock Island
and state of Illinois. known and described az fol
lows. to-wit:
Lot No Eighteen t1sl IN block No three 90 in
Sinnctt's addition to the city of Rock Island
Dated at Rock Island, Illinois, this 22nd day OF
October, A. D., 1884.
HENRY CURTIS, Jr..
Master in Chancery, Rock Island Co, Ill.
PARKS 81 PEASANTS. Complt's Sol'rs.
octi22-dtd
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

Edison is reported as saying that the
electric motor will be introduced on the
New York elevated roads just as soon as
Cyrus W. Field gives the word.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

The electric light is said to have been
found cheaper than candies for the illu>
minaii0n of British ships
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

Germans immigrants avoid the cotton
states
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15
GOLD. silver Z EIGKLI PLATING
AUSEFUI TRADE EASILY LEARNED.
PRICE, $3.50.

Inorder TO meet a long felt Wani for a cOnyen-
lent and portable PLATING APPARATUS
with which any one can do the finest qualify of
GeLn, SILVER and NIcKI PLATING on WATCPEs,
CHAINS. RISGs KNIVES, Forks and SPOONS, have
made tine above low-priCed set, consisting Of
TANK lined with ACid-proof Cement,
Three cells of Battery that Will deposit 80 penny
weights Of mctala day, Hanging Bars, Wire, Gold
Solution, one quart of Silver solution and half Il
gallon of Nicke. Also box of BRIGHT LUgTRE,
that will give the metal the bright and Iustrous APP
pearance Of finished work. Remember, these
solutions are not exhausted, buI will Plate any
number of articles if the simple book of instruc-
tons is followed. Any one can do it, Won
ans work. For Fifty Cents Extra will
send SIX CHAINS or kiNGs that can be Gold Plated
and sold for Two DOLLARS more than the whole
outft costs. Our book, "GOLD AND S{L YER
ron THE PEOPLES which offers unrivalled
inducements to all, sent FREE. Ifnot successful
can be returned and exchanged for MORE THAN ITS
VALUE. REMEMBER. this is 4 practical outfit
and will warrant it, or il can be returned at my
expense. VIII be sent c, O. d If desired, upon
receipt of S1,50, balance 10 he collected when dc
livered Next size outfit with Tank 12y10yG, on
| ly $500. TRY IT, Profits over 800 per cent
Book sent free. Address
FREDERICK LOVELY,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

, The use of the term
"Short Line" in connection
with the corporate name OF
a grert road. conveys al
idea of just what is rcqnir
ed by the travelling public
a Short Line, Qnick Time
and the Best of accommo,
datious-afi Of which are
1t railmaN in America
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15
Mother Swans Worm Syrup

Infallible, tasteless, harmless, cathartic
for feverishness, restlessness, worms, con-
stipation. 25c.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1884-11-15

Pullman Sleepers and the Finest Dining Cars il
the world are RIM on the main lines OF the Chicago
Milwaukee " 81. Paul Railway, and every att en-
lion is paid to passengers by courteous employee
nj fine COmpanV
New-York tribune., 1884-02-18
THREE BULLETS IN HIS BACK.
A BuRLY MILKMAN SHOT BY A BARTENDER.
PUNISHED FOR PROTECTING ANOTHER MAN
SUNDAY MORNING DISTURBANCE.

PUNISHED FOR PROTECTING ANOTHER MAN
SUNDAY MORNING DISTURBANCE. 49,
At Patrick j. Hickey's liquor-store, at NO. d1U
Canalst., there ehooting afTay yes,;;r,f y,;uC ~
morning which resulted in the mortal wounuins of O
Thomas Sullivan age thrty-eight miIknaf@t of tbe S
No Is Bayardst PatrolmaI EtSPdlaT,Skb Pl6ns his beat
Tenth frsenet nenE waE CSsysties after
oc,ock ~ saw carriage driven slowly through the
ss SaSs dIssled Of the sn1Sn %an stop
frnw inside the carriage ordered the driver
to oO "go on Thersupon the ,n.Ip;nS policeman tha
5"or saw burly form doubled up on the back
seat and two men on he front seat one 9i wnEm nom
remarked is Smysn anil ns Sn and TN That he had
been shot by Patrick McGowan, bartender at
iIickey's place No. POI Hester-st. Assistance was
Street WospItai lie had been shot twice III the
hack and once in the shoulder and all the bullets
remained in his body. The physicians IN charge
concluded that the man must die, and Coroner Levy
Was sent for 10 take his ante-mOrtem statement.
Mean hne the particulars of the affair were
learned 10y Captain Allaire, and he detailed ocers
who, after doing the shooting had
fed. Hickey's liquor store was locked and bGlted
and no one could he seen about the place. All tne
witnesses to the shooting had disappeared, except
tbe two men who were found taking sullivan 10
his home. From them IT was learned that lnst pc
fore nine o'clock number OF men were IN ilckey
mace drinking among them Sullivan and McG0wan.
4 DISPUTE arose between McGowan and another
man, which resulted in fight Sullivan and others @
interered, and sullivan puIled MfUo",r AIN 4n iii
mon him. In reply TO bis abuse, the mllkman
promptly slapped his face but fight was prevent
ed by the interference of the other men IN the place
ond the two men became friendly and had Drink
toSetber a1T tpe shortly afterward McGOwan dIsap-
reared. In about twenty minutes he entered the
bar-room by the side door, and, without saving a
word went up TO Sullivan, who was standing win
his hack TO him. and fired two shots into his back
sullivan turned and grapped with his muTteIons f
enemy scizing the pistol ana wrehchlng ~ o
McGowan Eefore he did so. however, he received
n third bullet in the shoulder. McGOwan. finding
his weapon gone, turned, and running out OF the
door made good his escape. ,,,.o,,
He is we'll known as a ward politician and an ac;
tive supporter of John j. OBrien, ne served served
throughout the war drummer-boy I'D the thlOh
sImv Since the war he has followed various Occu-
pations in this CITY, At time he was bartender
Tor Hickey and afteTward he became apeacekeeper
in Walhala Hall in Orchald-st. McG0wan is
thirty years old, and is employed by Hickey as
bartender IN q liquor store uptown.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-18

opinion written by Judge Barnard, it IS held that
the law of 1879, forbidding the emp,oymenI OF
children under sixteen wears at difhcnlt and dan-
gerous work under penalty applies 10 civil SUITS lor
damages
Two thieves entered the Office OF kusseiis SODA
water factory at Bridge and Wil,ouenDy SIS, yes-
terday morning by means of false keys and attempt
ed to force open the safe. They had broken the
lower part of the door when the alarm was gwen
by their confederate outside and they hastily de-
parted. Patroman McKenna fired three shots after
them. They throw away large Jimmy. uhtee
making good their escape. Ii was found that they
had secured nothing in the Office.
NEW-JERSEY.
Colonel s. II. Lockett formerly Of the Soudan, will
deliver tomorrow night his third and final lecture
for the benefit of the Sunday school fund at Grace
Church jersey City. His subject will be u" Recent
Military Events in Egypt, with an Account of the
Scenes and Actors in the late Military Tragedies IN
the East"
STATEN ISLAND.
WEST BMGnToN.-Rcsidents of piece of land
that projects INTO the Kill Won Kull, and is known
Long Neck, complain that members of their fam
lilies have been attacked with malaria, dipbtherla
and Uphold fever from the offensive matter that IS
washed on the beach from fertilizer factory near
EizabethpOrt on the New-Jersey shore. The
refuse is thrown into the Kills and is carried over
the meadows creeks and inlets of Staten Island.
RICHMoND.-Theodore Frean, school commits
sOner of Richmond County, appeared before the
Board of Supervisors on Saturday as counsel for
William III. Vanderbilt and asked that tax bill
for $6,375 ~ should be cancelled. because Mr.
Vanderbilt never owned part of the property on
which the tax was made out, and that he had con-
veyed the remainder to relatives OF the late
Commodore Vanderbilts wife before the tax bills
were issued. The Supervisors passed resolution
requesting the County Treasurer to cancel the
New-York tribune., 1884-02-18
Demonstration Lessons in Cooking

Given every MONDAY, at 10 a. m.' and Tues, 10,
DAY at2p. H., at MISS PARL0As SCHOOL OF
COOKERY, 222 EAST 17TH-sr. PROGRAMMES
for a NEW COURSE sent if desired. Glasses iorin,
ing for private instruction. Miss PAhLoAs
cook books for sale at the school.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-18
THE OVERLAND TELEPHONE CO.,

H. G. DUN President
j. y. EWELI, Treasurer.
RD BUCHANAN, Secretary and General Manager
PRINCIPAL Offices Nos 1866 q, 5S Broadway, NewYork.
This company which the patents OF Dr Myron L."
Boxer for the best devices existing for telephone pur
poses has sold licenses to companies carrying on INC ee
phone business under patents In the states OF New
York NewJersey Pennsylvania Delaware, Maryland ONO
Indiana Kentucky Mississippi, Louisiana Arkansas MISS
our Tennessee Michigan and Florida the District oil COZ
umbia the Indian Territory and New Mexico Ihs compaS
srcady treat with parties wishing TO Negotiate M ,sose
- ,h stote. and 10 receive communications from those
NAV de,re to organize local companies under the 9A'
companies formed or TO De formed. ,,
1hs company holds the European and Cana'"n i"''"''
ana IL ready TO treat for their sale or use
New-York tribune., 1884-02-18
OFFICERS ATTHE d. LONG FUNERAL.

Commodore John II. Upshur having charge of
thc arrangements for the Official reception and fun
eral of Lieutenant-C Commander George w; De Long
and his associates has issued orders for the Naval
officers Oh the station to attend. II the steamship
Frisca should arrive tomorrow the official recep-
tion of the bodies will take place on Wednesday.
Officers Of the Army and Navy are directed 10 as
semble on the Battery and form not later than
1l:45 a. IN, the head of column on Battery-place,
junior officers in the advance. On the day after
officers of the Army and Navy are directed to s.
semble at the foot Of East Twenty-thrd-st at $3.50
q. IN. and form BY twos, facing west, north side
of pier. The line of march TO the Church of the
Holy Trinity will be taken up at 10 O'clock. After
the services the column will proceed to the Grand
Central Depot, thence by tram to WoOdhaven
Cemetery. The uniform for the officers of the
Navy will be "undress," the new pattern of over
coat aud cap not being obligatory
New-York tribune., 1884-02-18

Earl & Wilson's + and w brand of Mems
Collars and Cuns the best. Sold every where.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-18
Announcements

| Beware of a slight irritation in the throat
BRUSELLs CELEBRA CoUGH DROPS always afford inme
diate relief. Keep box OF them In your house.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-18

depth of hold and 4, 200 tons measnrement. ctnd
10 give sneed Of fifteen knots an hour. Inc YES
sells and engines constructed OF thS pes. Qua, H
teral and under the supervision OF the French wov
them as auxiliary cruisers IN time OF neeu, anu
promised an additional bounty of hfteen per cent.
The cabins and saloons will be htted WIN Sa eSeiS
luxury and comfort Each vessel has two iadies
parlors and two smOking-rooms, situated, as otner
saloon Accommodations amidsbps, forward OF the me
engines. The large hurricane decks, hBhteu ny
electricity are excellent pIOuIenadeS.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-18
HOME Ne VS..
PROMINENT ARRIVALS.

Fifth Arenue Hotel-Gcneral b. F. Butler, of
Massachusetts; Lytton sothern, of London and W.J'
Florence.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-18
MAXINE INTELLIG ENCE.

MINIATURE ALMANAC
sun rises 49, sets5S4 Moonrse Ol0 Moons ds 20
HIGH WATER TO-DAY.
LM-Sandv Hook, 019 Gov. Island, los Hell Gas 2:b4
P8.Sandy Hook. 043 Gov. Island. 1:2j Hell Gate 3li
New-York tribune., 1884-02-18
FOREIGN STEAMERS DUE At THIS PO
SHIPPING NEWS.
PORT OF NEw.YoRK. K...........sUNDAY. FEB II. lss


ARRIVED
Steamer Cooan BIT Anderson kingston Jam Jan ~,
Belize, Hon, "a Livingston GnaanilA req ana forIo
with and passengers to United states Mall IS
Steamer orinoco Br Fraser Bermuda days, with mdse
and passengers to Outererldge 20 rn q ,,h ,oao
steamer Manhattan. stevens, West Point and Newport
News with mdse ana passengers to Old Dominion Co
Steamer Nereus Coleman, Boston, with mdse TO IL DIM
Steamer wyanoKe Huphers, Riehm9qd CITY Point Poi mt and
steamer = Knight Chichester, Georgetown Dc Win
Ship Deuischand Ger Baumann, London 81 days, with
PsrS 6bed BaIteG of Boston, Hathaway date Ba1ter)
Hong Kong 2l days with mdse TO Brown Bros CO. vessel to
Bark Fortuna Ger Leonard Oporto 30 days in ballast
Brig Arcadia woodward Barbados 1s days in ballast to
SPn Raro. Rohpsop Tmpico % DAYS with
fustic and honey to oTier vcs sci To Dayton K Co
schr Helen Maria Look win molasses to Mosle
Bros; vessel to Marcus Hunter& Ca
sUNsET-windat sandy HooS. ;ht i; thick and raining
At City Island. hight. NE rain and thick oisl0re
Arrived yesterday
Bark Amaranh (Gcr Hlmers, 90 days with mdsc to Wat
BaS Cstarna Cacace Utah. Damera Smyrna SO days. with
icorice and emery stone TO McAndrews & Co.
Gratitudne Qta Dasta, Buenos Ayres SO days. in
Brig COnn cardenas days with moas'es to order
SAILED.
Steamers Tycho Brahe for Lverpool Saerno for Hull
Salod-Via Long Island sound
Steamers Eeanora for Portland; whitney for Boston.
ANCHORED AT CITY ISLAND Bound Ouu
Brig Eleanor for Montevideo
TIE MOVEMENTS OF STEAMERS
FOREIGN PORTS.
QUEENSTOWN Feb lSaied steamers Arizona BIZ Brooks,
Liverpool hence for NewIorkj Serya Br Cook from
Liverpool. hence for New-NOrk. -,
IvfRPOO lGSailed steamer ElOIesna (Br, Ceilings,
for New. York, 10 load fOrBrazil . ~
FAsTNE1 Feb l7-Passcd steamer Abyssnia (Br Bentley
York Feb ., FOR Queenstown aud llNerpOO
SWANSEA. Feb lG-Saled steamer Dorset OBJ, Stamper,
HAVE Feb l6-saled, steamer France (Br. dHauerive,
for New-NOTk
ASTwERF Feb l6-saed, steamer Pennand (Belg Weyer,
for New-NOrk.
HALIFAX Feb l6-sailcd steamer Caspian tBr, wyuo
from Portland hence for Liverpool -
BAlIlA-In port, steamer Ardorba tBrl Tor NeW-fOrk
DOMESTIC PORrI
Feb l6ATTiVed steamer Iowa, Walters, Liverpool
Cleared Carroll, Brown, Halifax.
Sailed steamers Neureus Coleman New York; Allegheny
HaIet. baltimore; Roman, Googins. Philadelphia.
PHILADELPHIA, Feb l6-ATryeo steameIs Jesse II Free
man Robertson, Boston; Saxon, snow, Boston; Numda
new (Brl London; Allentown, Swasey Boston, POttsvie
Bacon do; Ccntpeie, Worth, do.
Cleared steamers Catherine Whitney, Briggs PrOvdence
Junafa Daggctt Savannah Commonwealth Van XIX. New
York Harrisburg AlberCsOn Boston, WliamspOrt, Milets
Salem: Ashland, Tunnel, Richmond.
BALTIMORE Feb 17-Arrived, steamers BERKSHIRE HOwes
Boston; Mcclellan Foster, Charleston; Royal Clown (Br
Innis Sicily via Philadelphia.
sailed. steamers Herman, China.
Feb G-Arryed steSmer Nessmore tBr) Inch, Liverpool
York; saTagossa, Baltimore; virginia, Philadelphia
New-York tribune., 1884-02-18

HENRY A. DANIELS, VI. d.,
144LrIington-ave.. between Goth and 3)th.sts
Hours, to l, tot. Diseases OF the Nervous systsn
Genito. Urinary Organs. Impotence and sterilitY.
New-York tribune., 1884-02-18
NEW FRENCH ATLANTIC STEAMSHIPS.

Owing TO the constantly increasing trade of the
Bordeaux Steamship Line, the owners have found
il necessary to add two entirely modern steamships
The former will sail from here ON her first trip on
March 20, and the latter will follow in june Both
vessels are 400 feet in length Al feet beam. 81 feet
New-York tribune., 1884-02-18

If a Hacking Cough is disturbing your nights
rest get a box Of BRUMNELIs CELEBRATED COUCH DROPS.
They will afford immediate relief
Press and daily Dakotaian. (Yankton, Dakota Territory [S.D.]) 1880-1889, 1884-06-09

peer of the best. We ask you, therefore.
to give him the nomination, because Il
would not be assailed, and it is not
assailable. We ask you to nominate him
because bis record is 80 clean that even
political calumny does not attack it. We
ask you to nominate him in behalf Of the
hundreds Of thousands of. gray veteran
volunteer soldiers who are tonight over
this broad land standing around the tele-
graph offices waiting to know whether
that gallant leader Of volunteer soldiers
OF this country is to receive the nomina-
ton at your hands. (Applause) We ask
you to nominate him in behalf of the
white and colored republicans of the
south who are here by the hundreds,
black and white. appealing to this con.
vention as the representatives of our
grand old party to give protection and
to vlndicate them IN their rights in the
south. (Applause.) Now. my friends,
standing in the midst of this vast assem-
blage of representative citizens of the
grand old republic, aye, in the presence
OF the people themselves represented
here tonight in all their majesty, we
offer you the name Of the tried hero and
patriot; the sagacious and uncorruptible
statesman; the man, who, though defeat.
ed, never skulked in his tent. We offer
You Gen. Jno A. Logan and ask you to
make him your nominee. (Applause.)
Ii you do 80. he will give you glori.
GUS victory in November next, and when
be shall have taken his position as presi.
dent OF this great republic, you may be
sure you will have an administration in
the interest of labor; in the interest of
education; IN the interest of commerce;
in the interest of finance, and in the in.
terest of the great prosperity of this
great people. (Applause.)
Logans nomin alton was seconded by
Gen. Prentiss, OF Missouri.