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-A- CARD.
go gIE PUBLIC.

'['ilE EDGEFlELD BRASS BAND desire to
I. sly word ~ two 10 the public
Isl. Th.y wish persons employing them to give
two weeks notice.
81 They do rot wisl'to see persons going around
in their pres nee bcr,ia: this l,n aa! that to throw
in 81 quarter "to pay Tic Band !" the Band alter ail
ce.tin. about laii rlitc.
81. They will not, after this date r/t'ivc any i'll
vi,at:on except By letter which must be directed to
tic Secretary, at Lofts P. o., Elgciield District
.I;h. They will play for no pic mic for less than
so, AMI fnr no l.laster Cr l"ss than $50.
lsy oder Of the Band.
WM. LOTT, Secretary.
June II, 'JG. Ii 90
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Er7E DOMINATION.

We had scarcely hoped tperlaps against hopc) that
either PIERCE or some Southern man wonld lave
been liie nominee Of The a.e Cincinnati Convention
But it appears that str!l .!ling las been i"nid I'M
practicable Tie Convention has however, placed
bcf,re lI,c 'uion name identified with III. Demo-
cratic mrr in all its most useful ana important lel'
denci,.s. 4; nam. that will doubtless command such
uivcsal cuniLrnce too as render lis election little
more than matter CT form Ii JAMES BucHANAI
lives 10 SEE the ll }Ilrc Sj7 lie will be President
of the Unii.d States Ills abilities and Characters.
ties arc such as will enaIlTc 10 his administration
success if not L:iliiancy Perhaps under all the cir
cums.ances of the ease Inc is the very best chu CT thai
could haxn been r,ade for the veal uf lie whole
Union That he will receive the cordial support Of
Suuh Carolina, lcr. is ut present 10 SHADOW "i
douht. A cn!rrnrarary anl friend Of CALHOUN, and
an homes, rairo, Of The true Jefferson school, he may
vel M. the great instrument Of rcscuIng his connry
from the vortex of ;buIiiini>m and conso'idaoEism.
We hail lis nomination with pleasure; neither can
we see that it is all impaired b. tile addition 10 Ills
ticket OF the gailan, Breckenridge Of Kentucky
s:s.x!z 20 Co..tri.,5s.e ny T3r!ion.'
Through the Kindness OF Tie gentleman 10 winm ii
was addressed, we are permitted 10 Use the suhjpned
spircL letter. from an rmiusnt merchant and highly
esteemed citizen of Charleston, upon the subject vi
! the DGuoHs'& SUMNER di!licn'iy:
CnAGLEsroH, May aj 1886.
My DEAR SIR:-I have been gancing to-day nj
what The papers say 6f matters in Washington. That
which best pleases me Is the act Of your worthy re-
preventative, Hon. IS. BROOKS. lie has proved
himself Of The right grit. and trust his conduct will
meet the hearty approval Of every vot. in lis Con-
gressional District, The satisfaction Of The offended
law WILL presume, be fine of greater or less aghl
tnde think South Carolinians should Pay it al
once and thank him to boo ; aid ash 10 contribute
ray norton caG ngorc leo. few more sncIi arts as
this of EGnovs Mill soon Sc; the tbclitionsa in liz II
rgh! position hccrc The people ofh' taon 10 l"tI"w
IN Ills GOOD lrow with ga few more Of lie same SORT
is believe, the best and perhaps the only way TO sell
lie this vcxed qlrsiin. Tic fajterit is pushed oI
,le brll-r for the Snu;l.
In haste, but yours most truly,
S. s. F.
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ARRIVAL CT STEAMER oR.ZABA.

We Yesterday announced the fact Gays Iha
Cv.LiniaH) that The steamer Oiizaba Lad AZ
rived at New York, with :!tiyiccs 'rum Nicaragua
to tie 20ih ult From tie papers brought by
her we make up The following summary Ut news :
The transit roulc through Nicaragua is again
opcu. The Custa RicaHs having left the country
withru, another battle. Tnc cholera made lis
appearance among their troops at Rivas. owing
to the dead being left u%burird after the battle.
President aIora viii: his sail, irlt on the 2G;li
Of Api!, and tho army followed Immediately.
General Walker Ia!i,!ri IL Virgin Bay o.: tie
mo"niI. of April 80, att! found that he last
detachment ci ihc crrmy had lri oay six liou's
previously.
General Callu* The commlrlcr-ia-ci;icf Of the
Costa nicans after irrsidtn. Mora Lett, wro!c
to General Walker letter. commencing tn lis
care Il nunller of sick and wuuadcd Costa kl-
cans. whom he could nul remove. and offered To
exchange twenty-five Americans, whom lie SAID
he held rs prisoners, FOR lhrm, when they recov-
cred,
Genera. Walker is in good health ond spirits
Tiicrc,is is no sickness in ilIe army, ryccptIa: al
Grana H., wilcr" ihe fever has BEEN very severe
Scvrr.l Americans having died with i.
Colonel Wheeler, ihu United States Munster
had an ardirHrc 1T Grey.cwn with Captain lar,
l"lon, OF the Gsi'sh lrigale Euru'iire, during
which he Informed him that The American Gov
crnr!ci, would not tolerate his conduct in board
ing our mail OF passenger steamers iof HE pur
poses OF either qncsioa Or srarcil, and that h'
must de>ist. Cap:ain Tar!clon apclogizingly
said, he diL not wish 10 du it, having no in
s!rucIions from his government, but that lh'
peoric Of Grrytowa hid asked Ills pro;crlIo'
from pas>cngcrs and liili5uslcrs, as they hat
nol;iin5 for tarm TO eat"
The anniversary Of Tie sailing from San Fran
cisco had been appropriately celebrated at Viz
gil Bay. OIiy sixteen n!:n, on: oI lie orIgn'
ttiy-six." Were present.
The NcayasurnSc. of May IT, says that II
itar Of another Invasion need be apprehcndc
dusiug the next SIX mouths. At the eSp'railo
! -
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rapidly recruiting i'll numbers. There are 10 men,
rank and Gle On &a lurday last, at an election held
by the company, CICERO ADAMS was elected lst
L:eu,erani, ~ g. WrvES second and W. LouDoS
BUTLER third.
1t has been is,erinc 20 drill every other n,Is:crlay
a. The Pine House This " i'll npsr, some variety to
The cr:n7anys experiences for tie future, Which will
;rJhabIy result in the swelling Of their n;r:hers 10
III. siz. ul = ;ar.c CORPS Succc.s to the ire:ymrn
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liis iaSsas .:sc.: 1fF'AF::

,rnly NAV ne Said that ~ the whole lransacii"n
,!assa achus.:.s is to South Carolina, BROOKS is 10
SUMNER, "ITypernn to 4 sa'yr.'
There is bul 4 sing suggestion Of imrroi:i"y That
has aarhc, to Representatives 1t Is as t" ii'e place
where lie decd was duuc. and the best p'sSibe an.
swer to hs stggsslipn, is reelection we heard en-
pressed by promising yonng speaker the other i;y
have Yet To lraru'' Ir remarked, "llat he walls
of the Senate Chamber u bc held more sacred a;id
iuyiula;c than iIls ll,nor Z. South Carolina
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Roliss;aus IJGt:Ga

TIL. Union mcclas of III, F"Hr:h Division Of
tic i:s s.:iyl Daiii.t Association will meet with
lie VI. Lebanon Church, Fr.'ay The 2!th June.
i''''":uc:osy Srr"nn t, b. rrrav!ied iy Brother
C.;st, at / o'clock: ~.
'@a;;'2's j,r D:scHss'on.-H are the best
!r b.a: "a ;.rir;s nIi, ilc Ills OF Ike church.
.,st n! 6.s; l''tn Ia TIC spiritual ns;, ac.ion of
"m: srryaGs.
s. p. GETZEN, NopEss:on.
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miscellaneous Ita!mS.


-" One '';;;''Hl anil my ''''s'''''''''' '''''i'>
passed. ih'"'Gn h'''''' VI" ''' '''' 's''' VT '''E
i,an'as'
o.. Tn: Washington '''a' sa::* ii IS satisfied i''
the reports "' snnrr SSevr:r niiries are greatly eAs
S':'"' .'';, ,,,, n. c,,,ro.
e' III !" ''rsS Ills "'"'' !'~ s"' ma ,' ',''!'' i.
e""' nave s"',' '"' ., II" '''''' ~
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.,,,i.o,,. ,,,.,, RI, .;,r or - tr,r,
car!i iicr.h@rs pay. 7Gis r!ris.! a"'e>! u.eai.
mov.h.
go, r., r.;.;,, ..r,,;on :; W.. .,.i,.,o, is cIos.d
- IT. ''''," ',' " - ,,,,' h..n I.r
Il. ''',' H" ,"''', ~ 't,'.. " f.n ,,, c"y
''& ,>'" ''A '''' ''' ','''' ''''> '" '''' " Wv
"F"'"''''
i',i: W., .' an "''';"r' ''' ''a il; tie =
'I.. ,srry rs til 2i nj. Ma. ~, " .s'':i, nI"'rI'
the snm Of - 49, as IL ', ,in- q. l,s is.i.
49,, ,rr.,,rr.r
'''. -ts ,r .,i ry. j.: ,,;I x,ry bank near Ma.
,,,s l,ns r,[,.. (., ,rr, Ear,y in ii. srrios il vas
ga1" sa., r.S ',''' WV "'S'' '''''' - 49, '7 ~
~ '.E' "''i', ,, ,,,-.,.,, :; ,;.,,. =, c,.,
c. Mr. br"oSs has been ""f;'"' III e''sE al Na'a'
briIss, Mass Thu Connecticut IN'.sl"nr: has a'"p'
ted resolutions calling Go! the cHi;.,mruf ilr. B. fon
li,s House of Representatives,.
-, rbor, is s,i,, 10 y, ma, in ,.e y.w Jersey
80: ,.,,o r.s -, ..,r..,-,. w;y.s tvo g.
.'''sI' ...;.,,:. ,,.,,. .,cI, n,.,
l"Tns Pope hns i'lst entered Ii" ,;$'?.i;lt' year,
having been b,rn On the l3h MAJ, La.
cFo boarding schoo Miss being nnwc!I, ,i,oashl
:, ., cav, ,, s. ,y,. t;u. su she COM
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ri,i,n Nllenf CN.nI.,

This amportant cropis said to be fully average
one in this District. Is it not high time that cur had
declined to something like s. barrel!
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3Ir Drool.s 10 Senator II.ISon.

s{5tSesuS
tween the Fl OH. Henry Wilson and the Hon.
=. S. Brooks:
~. gro9l;s 10 !ScnaIor !I.Ison.
FLISr's IluTEI, May 81, 1886.
SiR:-In The Senate to-day, when refer.
ring to the collision with Mr.. Sumner, you
spoke Of ny conduct as cowartily,' thaas
making yourself an arbtcr Of true cour%ses
In debate in the Senate heretofore, you
declared Yourself responsible for @ha' goa
migat sag there and cjS"ph:rc.
/, therefore, hold myself al liberty. by
this note, 10 request that you will Inform
me- withont delay, ,s!icrc aud 'ri:a outside
Of this district, IL further note will fad YOU,
Respectfully, ttc., F.. 5. bEOohS.
Hon. Henry Wilson.
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ii q sonic Notice,

: REGULAR Communication Of
\. ca&coH1IA LEDGE. 10. 90, NM,
y. +. u, Will b. he! 1T thcr Hal, ,zzEsssay',
u" $a:ur:ay evening, 2l$t Juae, ut SsssHSSss
T. crc' 'FN"
is "rlcr Of the u. ".
JOHN e. MNTSO.i, Src'RY.
May 1t 1t IS
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-06-11

Tie youth is certainly Ion.! of fiIii'S aud il"w"rs
whatever may !,c lis uilier Deficiencies; an'l there's
no telling w!.at that appetite may IrgrI in time If
it dues N. make q peel q! h:ia i; may make . g""
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iI lXci21%ET rn:lw,

IT is sometimes useful rs well as amusing 10 publish
beginners attempts ut pOr:ry-InGkiag. Here IS
quite refreshing illusion transmitted 10 US by sone
lad or Rchjaud District:
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1856-06-11

CAPTURE OF y Sr.lyGE.--:i correspondent of
the Philadelphia Ledger, wri!in: from on board
tie IT, S. ship 81. L3H;s, wr>i cnas. of Africa.
I.i,rc!s Sd, says: There is s":!s cxsiienrn; NJ
the yoas:: several s,vcrs ;aying been srrn around
lie coas, Of Upper Gunca. The hriy Gen.
pcarce, u; New York, is lying here, having been
captured by the fOr,renes Government and con-
dcmncd as Il shaver. The captain and crew are
in prison awaiting trial.
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Reliricus Notice,

THERE, vii! be rrcac?:;rg in the C"ur; loose,
Il this II &C. on the Al! Sunday OF this ,nts,:l, at
! n'e.ck p NJ. by i.cv. Z. II. LIE uniyrlsa!:s.
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AZ I,IoR911pTC.

Our poclical correspondent, L. ". r, desires
placc for The following pretty verses, written upon
all interesting ceremony in Ole OF our vii
age churches on Sabbath la:e. We regard it very
,hasic and appropriate inrnmpIn, although onr cor
,esruiitrnt prefers 10 style i
\ FRAGMENT.
j mother yourg and lnvely.
SI,narng sure an angels men,
With no trace "f fallen nature
III her hraulrous vi:i:c seen,
Stool NJ lI:e cl!aucel-rsng
On summers mnr;.ins bright
lmpIuring for her children
The gill Of Heavenly Light.
No tear her firing lids mui>lcn'd
As the precious l,nun she sought
In Jcsns' name she asked il,
Ana her Inv vuirc ftrrs'l not.
While the imam of GuL'' before Eer
With uTli'ed han!S and EYES
Placed her babes within the i"!G
OiuiS followers 10 the skis
E. W. Z.
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s. cAnirAI. f.E~GlIi

PnlLo,ornos' sends froln G:csnville the follow
irg enigma. |, should have bern published in acc"r,
dance With rcqnca,, Week Or Two ago; bnl We have
been so Hurried and urried during thai tme as scarce.
Il to open cur mails Better ialc than never though,
an,l 81 here il Is
| am composed OF thirty letters
Nv ], IT, 3, 4, %, lG IL is the capital Of a Slate,
=. e. IL. s. 8, % is lhe nalnc.nfa Il State,
., lG. s. 29, l3 II, lG, is 4 dsesab'e ciiaTacls.,
l3 -. S l3, Is, is celebrated valley,
H. ~, g. s. 20 Il, is Il Safe Of Ancient Greece,
81, II, IS, 90, rs. is Il town in Italy,
2l 10, Is. II. l6 %, >;s distinguished Senator
- i. H. 2G, y, ~. is n liver Of Georgia,
On the success of my whole The safety of the Union
greatly depends. fiIiIoS"Phos'
Try lha, nos, young folks! It's good nut TO crack
and not a very hard one. BY tie bye, We have III
hand fur Z: rnlLosornos'' that something better
than gingcrcake.' viii lie MT give us his 'i''resE
in full, that we may send it Oh
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TTI-V1 WVNiN UC S'IWs
g:ii.
- . - -
hIDT0 I..::VS.iS.

CnicsGo, June ,. lsj5-Iir" adjourned nHr:-
inm .; : iurJay i9I. for The ilr;Aer con,i!er
t;1n Of Kansas a;i1r< @:o he ra'i':ca;an oi l!c
Ecpn!,.;>an !;.H:. ~. Ii !.r-r> rY,.r hclu in
Ii,irai, !: w:;< resolved 10 ssnl live hnnired
settlers from lii"i, to kan,gs, aml $4,000
w,i :uI<crihr;I ;or ihAt purpose. y committee
WIS Appointed to procure further subscriptions,
and lai;c Charge of i.g arrangements.
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1H"TVEcC Is gHUU 1""N!T!9, WeIssusss T5V:
pounds. end is abnut 10 rr 20 Years old:
The s:r!;:l! Sc:;i;c understands That the cit
iz"ns If Inc mci gaborEooA have offered Il reward
u: $3.50 or the apprehension OF ;iic swo. or Sl5y
iur 'rrvz:
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iiriu all iiIr. not u!:iE sulclthl ~ ueiei!u hcr
uwutcyriiort, but 10 carry l"c contest ino any
adjoining State which might wage war against
!'Ilcr.
Virgin WAS agan i;iling upMiti residents, and
h.I:.lrtsS wls rryiviHg.
The ltsrt Information from the CGs.a n:ca;i
ariar rcIrrscals it is rcirc"Iimg very rapidly
lIIruug TIC Department "f Guanar"a:r. toward
S;a Jose, llc CAPITAL Of Go>ia,sira Ii'ae rtoI-
rrl WAS prevalent an ~ ii'c troops; and great
numbers were dyi,;. u:i' from the Fatal effects.
An armed expedition. univr Gen. Gouic@n;ia
Ind been sent 10 he Ciian;aIes 10 suppress HE
movement Of the sr:Si!i,;s in that cc"li:.?
Having effected their Object, the party, ;icr vi-
ru", sk;fli,irs with tic natives, !!ael rriIiir'i
la i:r;.a,la wihy"l lD*s. The natives lost ten
men.
Tie government ISprr st:;cs th&t General
Wafer bad given order. t"r t"e itnr8e.i'":a or
r..!;:a :p; OF an artillery corps. ana The Griali
n:.t. airr,: iy b.en i!I.e. S;cyr.'! i,'."f PEGS
.: or, nl:ce wrrs i'ei:: in1ar;,d. a:'J i':''l a>
wauii Le iil..at !, !st .s pn' li'!H T'!" w"Ii;
u: artillery WAS ri mast s:.l''H,r q; it!AS i!:''
very r!...c;;l.il service vas rendered hy s:mt1l
tour ranadrr c:p.ur%,! i,o;a l;r rr;'ny. tic
a:i:r would supn !.:ve Il .o,lI:Iib: r.,iN u
artillery.
Geu N'a;;icr had app iH'"t Iii adler Gvic'ii
T.. t.. lturis;Y 20 li,s cnni:a;ni "t li!s H:r!-
di.M.i department, comprising ti'l;.miroair and
Hivas Gen. ll"Ti;,ay h:i accepted! lie Irasi.
ana ia lis a.drr; 20 iaa rcoi;ir lays down, -
The basis OF al Ms sc ions. j,;sii,c 10 ,s l'""i!.
4; over whom he i. .#rim;m'yd 10 rule. The r"s;.
linn thus c:Efc:rcd i. probably lIe most resprn.
>ii!c one il ihc safe G.msr..i ilora-!':" Is cal
'cd ile " .ti".: officer hy tie s"ijirls; and
tn. roniir;. ntc oii ,;e i!cols in Ii, BRAVERY a:d
d:.ctr!;n;: !, ~ u;;Grd.
III, y..,;c; Il ;hr Court II ria! t!,"' :;ic,!
tyIruri ;:,'cs~;;:yr ~. n"l Col. :r:irs: ia
:. t:.i4>, ~. BE- 1r.r .;rsi from ;c I;;lk
ni ,.,l, !... r b.. >oi i'r .:r c,IaTEc, proved
y: u It i;:a lrl r 'ySrr.:s:l ..iilc u.:: :er:.ning
l:il ~! ,.ia. iia i,;:e bc published in tic pa
prts l,lyuu .nui the civilized world General
Walker ia! approved "f lie decision, adding
tina, s'er,ainer. would be si;o. whenever il:
rnull be caught.
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Sr LOUIS, June G--h.iyisrs from Kansas 'l;i-
lrl i.c 2S,h ui., slate lhis Dragons ha been
stationed 1T Topeka a"d LAWRENCE. 1t WAS ru.
rnured that dcprcd;,;oas h'd been committed
near Oswa:ominc, and lie settlers tcirg cnraged
Ind attacked them. and us$cs had occurred OH
both sides.
The Missouri pTo-siivefy II IL identified as
having beca concerned il ie recent trout IieS,
had been ordered by the Committee TO leave
Kansas i.lslartrr, and Haay E'!sa had conl-
piled q. Great excitement existed Cos. ShaH-
non had seat lrn:ps to preserve order
The Congressional Committee had gore to
WpStporl aid wou!l leave for Washington OF
tie l0:i inst. Thirteen persons h:d been ar
rested Tor Tho murder of pro.sIaycry mca ut
Oawa:c tlinic.
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SPRING

O!al! ;lc season: give me- the Spring
" hen hu Is are opening and birds hesin TO sing
Wil"n all seems happiness and joy,
Aud every Thing is pleasure witi1ou; atiny.
And all The buaniifui !,'!:iS and flowers,
Ol,cm refreshed will pretty showers;
Nature is in her beauty then
In every garden, wuois and glen.
Fru;;s and Gowsrs strongly contrast,
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FrGIriyrs rEoM JusrIcE.-Two mcn--unined
Jacob Freeze ana James Lawrence, charged with
Inc murder, in tie most cruel manner. Of 4 Ne
gro boy. the property of the f"rm,r, dcramped
from Shelby county, Ala, recently. They are
said to Ea"c LIFT in ic direction Of Georgia.
/ q.
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QI)e d0uexti5fr.
ARTHUR siMKINS, EDITOR.
EDGEEIELD, S. C.

WEDNESDAY. JUNE II, 1856.
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Beauty and gaily reign all around1 --u
And no!I:r: Is heard bur 'rarr: :1nnlls s"inG
Nirn bu.< i,in 10 n'r:, and birds h'gin TO sing:
Who ran help at!nrins The beautiful spring
CONGAREE.
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Fruits and flowers strongly contrast,
With winters cr!d anu surmy blast;
And III. air Is prrillmrh with Ir;:.raar:o: li'WeH
.r;. ,,r,r,,...i,, L, 70, rIl,.r, and lnNNcrs.
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Friday Morning, May o, 1855.
Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-08-18
New York and Boston.
~ q. i ;.,,.....
TIME AND DISTANCE SAVED, VIA
enVIC York and Erie
Vide GouGe, Double Track,

Il a ! l. Il U a ID
Tia Dunkirk, B!lFs,o niagara Fdhs Or Su,-
pension Bridge.
VGNTNIS is The only Wide Guagc Railroad having
i wide and spacious Saloon Cars running through
from Dnnkiik Rnff,io Niagara fails and SUSPENSION
Bridge TO NV York.
without Change Of Cars or
baggage,
a6ording unusualcomfort,
Speed & Safety.
Boston passengers leave New York daily, At 5
o'clock, p. NJ, on the
Most Splendid Steamers In thc
World.
via
Stonington, Norwich or Fall River
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THIS Company continues TO issue policies
i Marine, Inland Navigation :,
Transportation and Fire Risks I,
At jacksonville Rates
An unconditional return premium ~ 10 per cent
will be paid back to cargo the close Of the
year.
Fam property and detached buildings, favorably
situated, may be insured against lost damage by
fire, for any length Of tR. from one 10 ve years Al
low rates Of premium, and thus avoid assessments
as in Mutual Companies
CAPITAL 100000.
DIRECTORS.
isaac Undcrhill, Thco. Perry, Vim. A. HERON,
A. q. Tying, W. X. Phelps, PR X Brothersos
r. Holland, Vim. Fem, L. Holland,
WIN. Z. Mason, BL Bourland, J. Reynolds,
Charles Holland.
OFriCERS.
ISAAC UNBKRHILL Pres. b. l.. T. BOuRL AND, Vice Pres
CHARLES HOLLAND, Secretary
JOHN ADAMS. Agent for Rock Island Davenport
Moline and vicinity. Oficc--Miniers Building. Illi-
uos street Rock Island. Once in Davenport at the
Counting Room Of the State Democrat.
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Chicago, Alton + St. Louis X. r.
( YRyks viaasf,s.sss3i< GY1Zes-1EE.
AIRLINE ROUTE BETWEEN
(.hiCaxA and 81. 4 Osais.

C0lCN8O ana So LOUIS
~di,1s isaCs Chicago for 81. L0sis and interme.
dilute places.
Acccmolascn Train, (sund.y racrpted) 9soAM
Express Train. saturdays excepted) II f0rx
Trains leacs s.. LoMis for CAicoQo aud inserme.
diafe places.
Accommodation Tram, tsunday except-d) N A n
Express Train Saturdays evcepted) S30P N
Trains run directly thicuga, without change Of
cars baggage. Trains nm through Joliet, Uoom-
ingtnn, Springfield, Carlinvie ami Alton.
wiTrsins run ON this road make direct connections
III Joliet Cut on and Michigan Central Railroad At
Joliet, making this the ahortest, qucket and
Liable route between 81 LouS and New York, Boston
rhilssls,l'isia, and the East.
With lllinos entTal n n ~ bloomington, for La
Sale, McnivsA and Cairo
lib Great Western Of iil,sos =, Springfield, for
decatur and Nalsss.
With III The kaili osds aiverg,ne from Chicago
9TH daily line u Packets Al S. Louis for Keokuk.
New 0ricslls, aud Missouri Rivcs.
Through Ticket. - p'A.s. asntioncd above can
BE- rrocui n q III the principal cket olces IN the
Ouiee1 Ueaess, sA0 y The Ulssss
80, T. :, La. !: es :.:, -.
en~S. ~ Lsvso. ME TresnOnt Nouss.
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Chicago / Rsck Island Railroad


Spring .fss'sssSesssesss,
an and after Monday April lsth 1885, and unti
NJfurthrT notice trains will leave Rock Island daily
SunsiAys sxn pied. ~ follows
lst mai, train ~ 500
ID cxpvers. stopping only II the principal
stations ~ 1914 N
~ night rxpr-ss stopping ~ al stations S.lOPM
lsh fright, with - class cars NJ 6JA N
Trains arrive =, Rock Island daily Sundays *
copied. ~ follows:
u. riAGI eAs,sr.-s - bun u.
= raprs~s. s.,pp.ns only Il prini stations COP
~ MAM train ~ 1910 = I.
Sin frclaht, with IA class cars at 616P. y.
Az trans ev-r this rna.i are ~ d,rect eonncxion
Ch,ca1o with trains 9TH the Alcnissn Southern
AMI Michigan Contra h. H. 10 ana fTUu, Detroit To-
lsL, CirvelasNh Columbus. CINCINNATI, Pittsburgh,
pumki,k, Ruoato. NIAGARA Falls, Anany, New York,
Philadelphia, BALTIMORE and wsntinat"n. Also ut
I.aSalic with tvasns II the lllihas Ccnirst k"ad-
North o. (salrna and Sth 10 81. Louis and Cairo, To
which PLACES tickets can b. procureios
T. s. STEPHENS, Ticket Agent
r. y. hynt, R"'k Island
Passengers are rcminis VI the necs'ssityof giving
AistInct r~sttcns to tc destinatkM ~ thrr Bag
sss~ sa 70 ps,.ure tlckets fore taking their seats
In the ears thr conductors collect fares only tn sta
.tns On ttc lt,e II tr Chicago Rock Island railroad
JOHN y. TRACY. Superintendent.
n. wsrvaAs, Ass't Sap't.
nnrk Island. April 7. lHaS Idtsl