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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

BUFFALO, II. y, Feb Is During the fog
which pT.vail-i saturday morning . serious
collision occurred - he FsIt Line road at
Elacl, Rock, about ? n'c'ocE Ar incoming
Belt Line Ean drew ny a. tse point wbers
the Belt Line siding ero-co. the regular Cen
trail tracks in going n x"t water Knowing
that the incoming AIichik-u Central Fas&en
ger train was due, tta Ecc LIN,
engineer sent 4 Gssman back - warn y,
| approaching train. Tins log was TOO dsu.'
for a haS signal ana he then e,p'o6ed ,
torpedo. L Is not kncua whether td;r Va.
unheard c. UNDECIDED The pasSenser tTair
engine dashed into That u the E'.t Lint
train hurliGg it from til. r,ie aud Letls
smashing it. The engineer .ri frsusr
jumped in tirle 20 save themselves, The Ell
CINE Of the passenger train w-s also hait lie
moliscea The pasess,crg ver, bsdly
frightened tut - eas We -,rloasiy 1rrt
! Iha track i, ts.nr c,a.-'-
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16
"You L.. Won H..c.l- vcr Itc,.,

LANSING, Mich, reb. = in tie stats
senate Friday, &,ratorsIuhs-'l sent . VS.
paper extract to the sccr-targ's clerk, IT
which eX 4 'liroA3 Commissioner ines va,
quoted 6s .ay.n- C~at ua--- penjnsa ! slcc-
ton returns were held ba~z last i+il to be
fixed 20 make he yste E.gsbaca7. II,
extract vas accompanied BY 3: r,n,u-y-n 81
rectrlS tfe stata ssto'te ,rs-af te- rrat-
IN investigation r. Harre,j >stE is 81
we're parliamentary. r~t Dr. E-aaa W..
present lie w.ul sss .s ia, u tea lay
gaage Of jio.~ct Gr,t.=.: You IL. ycl
rasca'; you l.." The resolution was lad Oh
tha table b. s. va;e Of 20 l. . Mr Hu5bel
was content e. base succ.c led IN making
his spleca
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16
The Science Of Gait.
rClara Bellies Letter. ]


"There is a character in every step a per-
son takes said a man who thought he knew
it all, so far as the science Of gait was con-
cernad when saw you pass our house the
other day, Miss Clara, l was impressed by
the easy, independent freedom of your walk
Such firm yet gentle strides betrayed the
dominant unconventionality Of your char
acteT."
He was doctor of divinity, and 1 didn't
care to sass him, but felt bound in Christian
honesty to ask him: "Was ] wearing my
brown and black plush suitS'
He believed so.
"Tben l was making q special effort to take
long, swinging steps said, because that's
the only way | can make the COMPOUNDED
drapery swish right. That meant exigency,
not character. See me in my new dark blue
street costume, with its narrow skirt and i'll
ternal strappings, and you'll say I'm mincer
from Minceyille"
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16
WASHINGTON NEWS.
MALONE Fills UNDERTAKES TO SUP.
ROUND A HOTEL
Proceedings III Congress River and Har'
Dor Bill Up in the House-C0minis-
sioner Evans Charged with Nal
Observation-Disclosures Cap
ital Notes.

WASHINGTON CITY, Feb. l6-ln tae
senate Saturday Hale, from the committed
on appropriations, reported the agricultur al
appropriation iii, and in so doing said the
docket OF the committee was now clear 4
resolution was adopted requiring the senate
Turing the remainder of the season to give
preference during The morning hour to
consi leration OF house bills ~ the
scEate calendar in their regulu. order
Il Ter routine business the chair laid before
tie senate tie unfinished business-tbe bill
"the quiet title of settlers on the Das Moines
river lands in the state Of Iowa
At p. N. the anti contract lsbor bill
came up as the unfinished business o. Friday,
but this was laid aside informally ard the
Indian appropriation Li.l was taken up.
In Ri, house Friday the provision in tie
po5totlice appropriation bill allowing
additional compensation to Ameri-
can ocean steamers carrying thc
mail was stricken out on Holmau's
mott n ter a long debate. Horr gave no
tire that he would demand the yeas an
nays A night ses ion was held
On Saturday, ut the suggestion Of
Holman, night session fer the con-
sideratiou Of the legislative appropriation
bill was agreed upon. A controversy snrGag
up as to the business in order, Willis
insisting that the understanding was
clear that the river and har-
Dor bill should DO considered.
The chair he'll that the rules required the
unfinished business OF Friday night certain
pension bills must be disposed Of if tho regu-
lar order was insisted upnn Reed de
Ill
house proceeded 70 vote on the bill
giving a pension of $50 per month to the
widow of Maj Thornburg, killed in the Ute
outbreak Thora was good deal Il bad
feeling ana g the bill was rejected
As to Is. The point was made that no
quorum had voted, but it was withdrawn Oh
a motion TO reconsider being made and left
pending. The next was senate bill tc in
crease tae pension Of the widow Of Ma.
Gen. George H. Themes from $3.50 to o. 0JO
a year Twenty minutes had been allowed
for debate. The bill was earnestly sup
ported By Messrs. Randall Of Pennsylvania,
and CGtcheon Il Michigan, and opposed by
Messrs. Reagan of Texas and Price Of Wis
consin. The bill was passed -yeGs, I43;
| nays, 81.
Willis then moved to 60 into comlRittee Of
the whole on the river and barber bill and,
T pending that, t. limit debate to one hour and
u half, which, after some delay, was
agreed to, and ST ll:5) the house went
| into committee Of tn whole on the river
| and harbor bill At 81 a m. debate on
| the pending section having been limited,
| tie char Hammond of Georgia. held that
the entire section, covering forty pages
| 11lIrSt "a rad which was 5lTla
\ poiat Of order was raised against the
| appropriation for the Heunep;n canal, and
Henderson. Murphy AMI DAVIS spoke earn
est,e in favor Of its retention TIE chair re
s,rvel its decision on the point, and the
| committee rose and the postofiice appropgia
ton h,ll was a gain taken up
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

VI.Sat announces that n. Randall
three refused ;ie treasury, e1d Daniel
Manning accepts it; HAT Mr. Bavard is to
b. secretary OF Stale, aud that Nj Thurs
mau has been unmislaka6ly snubbcd
W. shall know further about this when
We receive the requisite Information.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

Iris found that 10 eat dog meat is a
suro cure for Bright's disease. The only
great drawback is in the fact that fifteen
dsgs are necessary 70 efecta perfect cure.
Almost any one would undertake to eat
i've or six dogs but ftleen IS c7owdiug
the limit. Onc might get tired OF dog
meat before he GOT through.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

LoNpoN, F1b 16-PoIice Coustables Cole
ana Cox, who were 50 seriously injured in
the Westminster explosion Jan. -, while
eadeav0ring to remove an Internal machine
from the buildinS, have received numerous
substantial gifts in recognition OF the!I
bravery. Mr.. Gladstone has sent each OF
them % pounds sterling from the royal
county fund, with letter lauitne
them for their fa;thfuIness and their
devotion to duty. Sir William Vernon Har
court the hone secretary, has presented
CCae with III pounds sterling and Cox witt
10 pounds sterling Sir James mgham, the
presiding magistrate Of the Bow street po
lice court has made each of the officers &
present Of 30 pounds sterling. The members
Of the house OF commons have subscribed
ana collected up to date the sum Cd SIX
pounds sterling TO DO divided between tbs
brave officers In addition TO the above the
wounded conStables have received Aany do
nations from private iniividuaI-
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

Thus the five genuine certificate:
would lack each one-1fth, but the
sixth or bogus certificate would
apparently have enough pieces pasted to-
gether to make ii complete. All the certifi-
Gates were therefore redeemable at their
face value The $40 certificates have the
number of each engraved in various places
on the note in very small figures. The doc
tored notes were made of fragments contain
ing numbers which did not correspond. The
discovery exposed the fraud
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

Treatise 50 blood So skin diseases j.. .,a'-."
Tu7z SWIFT S=ErIETo c., ht.aE'a. ~,
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

A rOUNG bigamist has been released
from the Montreal jail through the eff
forts of various sentimental ladies known
as Bible visitors" We do not know
that he murdered any of his wives; but it
is fair to presume, from the excessive
sympathy felt for him, that two or three
of them have gone TO better world
through that process.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

WASHINGTON CITY. Feb, 1G,-Frid.y
night Officer Ellis, while in the vicinity ot
Welckers hotei, hsari three shots following
each other in quick succession. Enteriu ,
the hotal he found that Butler Malone, son
Of Senator Ialone, Of Virginia, whi.e in
toxicated had fred at several Of the in
ratn- Of the house. 1t seems that
young Malone had become violet and John
Welcker, together with the watohmau and
the head wait,r, attempted to pacify him
when he draw revolver and frel @: each
one TIE shots attracted others to the spot
ana young Malone was seized and carried
to his room. Hsrs ne becameso violent that
it took four men TO hold him. The officers
arrived at this time, and, finding how mat,
tiers stood, talephoned to the station for as-
sistauce.
On returning 80 the room he found It Va.
cant, nor did any subsequent search develop
any sign of the missing man, who hal evi.
IDENTIFY been taken away by lis friends.
The head waiter declares thst one Of p,
balls from the pistol struck him on the tinral
and showed a slight bTuise on his tjngaT-nai
in support OF this statement He was Wy
much frightened ana says he viii get a war
rant for Msnoue'5 arrest
About ? O'Clock Saturday morning youag
Malone wa, found in Godfrey, saloon anc
arrested by Officer Wheeler. He left -
Collateral for appearance in the police court
| and was therefore released.
Mr. Butler Malone Is employed in TIA
Office Of the secretary Of the senate.
A warrant has been issued for The arres
OF Butler Malone charging him wit assaul
| with intent to kill Il understood III.
| laRdildy has reque ted Senator Malone {,
vacate the rooms occupied hF himself IN
son, As guess of the hotel have malo c.u
| plant about the young mans actions.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

PHILADELPHIA, Feb IS - DR.. Henry
Helmbold, the great "buchu" man, was re
leased from the Norristown. insane asylum
Thursday. he had been confined there since
June q, 1851 The lunacy commission,
among whose morabers is ex Governor Koyt,
efteT Il searching examination, declared him
70 he OF sound mind. To his beautiful wifes
uutiring energies and those OF Counsel Judge
Elcock, Of this city, snd ex-JudEe George
III Curtis, of New York, is due the freedom
Of the famous physician. Dr. Helmbold
proposes to re-estabiish his business in New
York, anG viii take his family there to re
side
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16
..sreatinr,, silver f,ertif,,nte.

WASHINGTON CITY, Feb. le.-During ths
last few days tie treasury department has
received a number Of silver certificates tia
have been subjected to what the de
teclives call the "sweet,ns9 process
Most of them came from the sub
treasury ut New York. The law
permits the treasury department /,
redeem a mutilated paper at its value i
threa-iifths OF 1t remain. The sharpeFs too
advantage of this law. The silver ceTttii
Gates weie first cut il FIVE pieces and thef
by taking one piece from FIVE different Ger
- sixth certificate was made
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16
The Resumption Fund.

WASHINGTON CITY, Feb 6--The news
rer statements that have recently appeared
to the effect that portion of the gold fund
of sos, 600, 900 borrowed by the treasury FOL
the resumption of specie payment
has disappeared are very EN-.
phatically denied al the treasury department
The liabilities for matureI debt and in
terest which are the only ONES chargeable
to The goli fanl. aggregated Feb, l only
50 so, 900 Deluctng this amount from
S12L74,07S in net gold belonging to the
government, there remains Sll5 $4,000
what is available for the redemption OF
legal tender notes under the resumption act
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

WASHINGTON CITY, Feb. l6-Charsos Of
mGladmiuistration, ineficiency, violation Of
ciyil-service rules, ungeutlemany conduct,
etc, against c mmis5iCner of Internal Rev.
suue Evans were filed SATURDAY
with the secretary Of the treasury
by Howard Mills, former clerk in the III
ternal revenue bureau, who was Sons
months ago reduced in grade upon Cont
missioner Evans accommodation AMI was
subsequently transferred TO another bureau.
Commissioner Evans has applied to Sec
rotary McCulloch, to require Mil to ale the
specifications and d statement Of tire cream
stances upon which his chsrga' are
based. Evans profes es entire igGer-
ance Of the nature Of Mills charges
and asserts that they can have no foun3a.
ton or origin other than in the fancy Of the
accUaar, Commissioner Evans denies 6
published report that he is about TO r.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

LONDON, Feb. 1.-THE governor Of Vic
toria has cabled the home government ten
dering to the queen the assurance that the
colony Of VicSria is ready to do its part as
an integral portion Of her majesty's empire
to assist England in Egypt
OTTAWA, Feb. l6.-The statement that the
offer for service in Egypt Of the Canadian
contingent, made by Col Williams, had been
declined, is incorrect. No reply has been re-
ceived from the home authorities, and it is
understood that the matter is still under con-
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16
The Pension Office Inquiry.

WASHINGTON CITY, Feb I6.-Pansi.t:
Commissioner C ark va before tie hod-e
committee Oh pensions, bounty aul back
pay Saturday morning. H. stated
that some Of the specia! employees
OF the bureau were in Ono
during the October election without leave Of
absence; that among them was Chief Rath,
bone, Of tie sp cial service, and that their
Leaves OF absence were arranged after THEN
return 10 Wa h:ngtJn.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

Colds, coughs, and incipient consump>
ton cured by DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup, a
remedy Of fifty years standing, known
and used all over the world, Doyourself
the favor to give it trial. You will be
amply repaid.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16
Western Base Jlaii League

IHolANAroAis, Lad, Feb 1.-THE West
aIn Ba-e Bal league na9 ADJ urned to meet
Of Kan is Git, Fsa. IS, 1885. Messrs
Schwatac&er, Mcni1i, and Kipp were APP
pointed a. TIE Oopri of arbitration, and
Mesr, Watkins, sullivan, and Loftus
schedule Commute. 20 aIeet at st Louis
M3ren il Mr. $ .hwahecler was appointed
to secure another cin's, Us, unless an e;gth
n.enlrr is secure -. Paul must be
ureFneI
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

HlLLssoRo, IL. F-b. I6-Fhe uIinoi
Pres, &. SOC. aston holds it' Twentieth annua
meeting in Jscksosvil.e, F,b. 70. 10, and 20
TIE present indications ars tat the attend
;unce viii ne very large, a large number O.
letter having already been received from
sdit"r- 90: nnrstof,ra i4ensijoi " th the ~
ss,c!a.lop.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

Ia Frcnch sold rifles to the Mahdj.
Tia I'm Ssh have done rather wors -
they have given the Maldi I,aes and great
guas witheut money and without pee.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16
Threatening the Witnesses.

LONDON, Feb 16-The police and Other
witnesses in the case of Cunningham, tbs
suspected Gynamiter, have received letters
threatening them with death if they persist
in giving evidence against Cunningham
which may convict him of high treason.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

Mn. LYONS colored man, has been adj
mtcd 30 practice in the Georgia Supreme
court. This is the kind of southern out
rage that is to prevail during The next fouI
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

WASHINGTON CRY, Feb, lG-No off ia
Information has been received NJ the state
department Of the proposed annexation OF
the Sstaoan island, by Germany, and the re
POI Is ueJ bell vol u y, correct.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

WASHINGTON CITY. Feb. ga trads-
marx treaty between the United States ami
Switzerland has been negotiated and signed
at the state department by Secretary Ere
linghuy-en and the Swiss minister. Tbs
treaty viii be transmitted to the senate al
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16
The Queens Got a Bad Cold.

LONDON, Feb, Ia kilograms from Os-
borne state that Queen Victoria is suffering
from the effects of bad cold. She has loer
confined to her bed for the last two days.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16
The Samoan Islands.

LONDON, Feb. 16.-Dispatche5 received al
the foreign Office from New Zealand confirm
the annexation Of the Samoan islands
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

Queen Victoria, according 10 the pro
phecy of a London crank, is to die vic
lent death on the 10th of September,
1889
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

The snowfall on the Italian Alps this
winter has thus far been the heaviest
within the memory of man.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

Three sorry little maidens
Instituted Il reform
Their little checks grew round and pink,
Their iitt.e tirgeTs warm;
They laughed from n IN til evening,
And they laughed in school ami out;
At recess, gage of the gay,
They skipped and prGnc,d about;
For they tillei their little baskets
Now with sandwiches ana fruit,
And nothing else, they all declared,
Their sppetitas would suit
Three smiling little maidenS
Started of for school each day.
And when the noon-t time recess came,
Their lessons put away
Very happy little maldeas,
JOY in al their beaming eyes,
They ate their little luncheons, and were
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

BUcYRUs, Ohio, Feb. I6 Lost August az
old German named Schaller toll a neishbor
he was going 10 Clsyelaad This vas The
last ever seen Of him. A few days ago four
hard characters named EJilmer, Xost.
Strieb and Bair were arrested charged with
burglary. Follmar turned states evidence,
whereupon Bair charged him with the
murder of Schallcr investigation shows
that the charges are true. Vollmer has lett
town a'd his whereabouts are unknown.
The loss Of an ocean steamship and the
consequent sacraiice of human life arouse
our horror, but do we eyer stop TO think
of the thousands of lives that are annual
ly DESTROYED by kidney and liver com>
plants The mortality is frightful. but
ever since Mishlers Herb Bitters entered
the lists TO contest their supremacy, the
power of the disease has diminished ant
is constantly growing less. VIM. G
Crowley, of Doniphan, Kansas. was giyer
up to die, Mshle. $ Herb Bit,ers curet
him.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16
The Club Mans Preference.
IChicarn Herald

Chauncey Depew said in the Nineteenth
Century club at New York, the other even
ing, that he once asked Knickerbocker club
man which he would prefer, to be wash
ington, e Wellington Shakespeare OF TO be
invited to the cotillion, and the club man
answered: "To be invited TO the eotillou, Of
Of course--it gets one into society"
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

Professor Macleod: II labor is the sole
cause of value, what is the cause Of the value
Of labori
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16
THREE LITTLE MAlDeNS.

ITlarper's Young People.l
Three dolcful little mailens
Started ii. ior scaoo. each day;
Three weeping litta maiIens went
ut rege,, oGs to play;
Three heavy hearted maidens
Frott,d sore against Their lot
ia. ruad Wa, rough. the stones were hard,
The sun was very hot
They hal such dreadful headaches,
And their lesson we're 50 long,
Their hands were cola, their feet wore tired,
And all the world was wrong.
Three ltlie covered baskets
HEAD these little maidenJ lunch,
And when the noon-tme recess came
They all began t. mmch-
Very wgetched little mailens,
Tears IN alltheir little eyes,
They ate and ate their pickles, cake and pies
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16
SUBSCRIPTION RATES!

DAILY-lsiS cents per week or 80 cents pei
month"; delivered by carriers to any part OF th'
Guy.
WEHKLY-s2,00 per year, postage paid
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

MONDAY, FEB. IS. 1855.

ong 0uigo@atic Daily In tue Eleventh Con-
gressienal District
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1885-02-16

The President of the Cambridge, Mass,
Fire ms Co. says: II recommend Hoods
Sarsaparilla as building up and strengths
ening remedy"
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1885-12-11
A Jed re of Crowbait Sat Upon.

In Richland country man who was
making tree claim died. 1t is usual
in such cases for the heirs to go on and
perfect the little. but the administrator
procured an order from the probate
court to sell the claim. which he did. ana
when the matter came before the Fargo
land Office the papers were returned
with the information that only the heirs
could sell. The probate Judge then
notified the land office that he had
.'bossed that job, and called attention
to the records of his court. When Gov.
Austin, in the land office. read tins he
returned the papers with this pointed
remark written on them: "You have
about the same authority to direct the
sale of a piece Of United States property
that II. W. Beecher has to abolish sheol."
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1885-12-11
The Railroad King Dies.

New York. Dec. s.-William IT,
Vanderbilt dropped dead at his residence
at 30 this afternoon
The death of Mr.. Vanderbilt occur d
at his residence while in conference with
President Garrett. of the Baltimore &
Ohio railroad, on business connected
with the entrance of the latter road into
New York. The cause of his death was
the bursting of blood vessel at the base
of the brain. Mr.. Vanderbilt had been
unusually cheerful and in the midst of
an animated conversation he fell forward
out of his chair and died without a
struggle.
Physicians and the family We're sum
moned, but too late. lie didn't utter Il
word after he was stricken. MY. Gould
and other fndnciers do not believe his
death will materially affect the market.
MI. Depew says his railroad interests
will go on as before. Cornelius, " lillian
and Frederick, with Mr.. Depew. will
manage the lines and capitalists will
sustain the market. His fortune left is
estimated at two h,ndre; mil;o, S 1T
present values. The funeral will be on
Friday. with lntermeht at Long Island.
The deceased would soon have been G5
wears old
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1885-12-11
The Century.

The December number is one of the
most attractive Of the year. Ii is al
ways magniticently illustrated. and its
editor has the happy faculty of selecting
matter that is interesting and instruct
i've to the most intelligent and c!l,tivat-
ed readers. You cali not invest 81 bet
ter than by commencing the new year
with this magazine. Send direct to the
Century Publishing Co., 33 East 18th
street. New York City.
Griggs courier. (Cooperstown, Griggs Co., Dak. [N.D.]) 1885-1902, 1885-12-11

The South Dakota legislature meets at
Huron. Monday. While it is probable
that neither admission nor division will
will he accomplished at this session. all
pos sihle encouragement should be given
our southern brothers in their efforts to
obtain their rights Admission of South
Dakota. or division of the territory
means. to the North, the extinction Of
the gang Of dead beats who Lave. by the
aid of southern allies, imposed upon the
territory for ten years.