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LAND FOR SALE CHEAP
! WILL SELL
ON TERMS TO SUIT pIrRCn ,SERs

ON TERMS TO SUIT PURCHASERS,
on ACRES Of good upland prairie. nbou,
on one aud a half miles from AnduIu,i, Rock
Island county There is a never falling stream ol
water passing through 1t. \ small portion of II i.
the best quality ofmcadow land. The temaind,,
rolling prairie, the soil Of which is very superior.
Coal of first rate quality has been found oil IL.
There Is also some timber on II. At Andalusla
there ls good steamboat landing also, an ex.
tenslye iiourlng mill, which afford convenient
market Tor coal and gram. The village, located
on the great Mississippi, some ten miles By flyer
below Rock Island, contains several hundred IN.
habitants, IN which there are stores, churches and
good schools. The land Is very desirable to any
one wishing fine location.
Also, 80 acres OF prairIe, two OF three miles
from Cordoya, Rock Island county. Thus is the
finest quality Of land. The Sterling and Rock
Island railroad passes through Cordoya The
land is about the same distance from Port Byron,
to which the cars are already running, as it Is
from Cordova.
Also, so acres ten or fifteen miles r. ON Du
buque, Iowa, near the Pacific railroad 30 prairie,
under cultivation and 40 timber.
Also, house and lot IN Ior Byron, Rock Isl.
and county.
Also, beautiful corner lot IN Red Wing, MIN.
crsOta, hourlshing town a. the head oi Lake Pc
pm. This is the county seat of q sodhuc county,
the great seat OF learning IN thato tate,
will sell all the foregoing CHI cap, or exchange
portion for house and lot IN Rock Island, II ap.
plcatlon be made soon.
II. Z CONNELLY.
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ST. LOUIS, Jan. 2j,--Twev prisoners oil
war arrived here to-day from lronton under Il
guard Of the "&d Illinois regiment.
ST. LOUIS, Jan ~, Official reports Just
received from the expedition sent from Cape
GlraFdeau to Benton and Bloomfield. report
that Lieut.. Col, Turner, eleven other officers,
and 6N prlvates, were captured by the feder-
ais also quantity Of arms horses and sad
dies.
Most Of the rebel officers were captured in
II bali room
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legal Autiers.
MASTERS SALE.


STATE OF ILLINOIS,
Rock Island County,
Circuit Court in and for the County of Rock Island
and State of Illinois,
Foreclosure of Mortgage.
Henry Allen, complainant, Is, James " Brack.
EFT, Sarah A. bmckctl, Mary +. cary, Jeremiah
T., Cary, Joseph Grover, Laura A. Grover, Charles
RraCkctt, l., Maxwell Brown Francis r. Montlort
Robert ", Smith, JOSIAH Wilkinson, Ellen Boone
Amelia Boone and John ScaNer, defendants
NOTICE l. hereby given that |. +. f.
y Bean, master "a Chanccry of the above named
court, IN pursuance OF deeretal order of said
court, made ~ the above euutled cause on the
aUth day of September, aud of the September
term of said court \, b, 1864, shall, on Saturday
,Le ash day OF Dec, A. d. 1861 between the hours
ofg O'Clock a. N, aud O'Clock p, III. OF SAID day
soil nj publIC auction at the door OF the Court
house. in the clty aud county OF Rock Island aud
state aforesaid, Ia the highest bidder Tor cash IN
hand, the following described real estate, TO wat
That part Of lot eight ~ N block three ~, ~ the
old or original town of Rock Island, county OF
Rock Island and state OF Illinois, commencing al
the southeast corner of SAID lot, running thence
North along deer street 10 the alley IN the rear o
said lot thence along said alley west SIXTY feet
thence south at fght angles to the south side @
said lot ON Illinois street, thence east along sac
Illinois street SIXTY feet 10 tUe place al beginning
beng sINiy feet oil from the east side al SAID lot
T. L. BEAN, Master m Chanccry,
c. NJ. OsnoRN, X. l. Co., Ills.
Counsel for Complt
bee, ,, ls6l
The above sale stands adjourned to SATlR
DAY, THE llrH DAY OF JANUARY, A. ID
Is69 T.. X. EEAN,
Master IN Chancey,
Rock Island, Co, Ills.
Rock Island, Dee. Is, 1861.
The above sale srauds adjourned to SATuR
DAY, JANUARY 2jFH, 1852. at the same plac,
aud hour al day.
h. H. BEAN, Master IN Chancery,
Rock Island County, Illinois.
Rock Island, Jan. II lso2.
AbJurRNMENr.
The above sale stands adjourned to SATI Il
DAY the lst DAY OF FEBKl AIRY, \. D., 1862
at the same place and hour of day.
T. K. BEAN, Master IN Chanccy,
Rock Island County, Illinois.
Rock Island Jan. 2jlh, 1862.
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FOR SALE OR LEASE,

| n lots or subdivisions, 10 SUIT purchasers or
| persons that may desire to leaset q a term o
years, the following property in the Cit OF Dayen
'Ort, VIZ:
In block 1895 feet, fronting on I'd street,
100 feet, fronting on Water street.
90 feet fronting on Sd street
In block linear the Market House
90 feet fronting on Warren street,
tending 100 feet back, with an
each side OF the lot.
In block $50 feet fronting on Third street.
l25 fronting on Scott street
In block 2O---32O feet fronting on Third street,
800 feet fronting on Fourth street,
300 feet fronting on Harrison street
800 feet fronting on Ripley street,
In block 27-l60 feet fronting on Sixth street.
$50 feet fronting on Warren street,
In block 3l---l60 feet fronting on Fifth street,
$50 feet fronting on Scott street.
In block 5000 feet fronting on Western ayenu
100 feet fronting on Sixth treet,
100 feet fronting on Seventh street
In block 3S--l50 feet fronting on Brown street.
100 feet fronting on Seventh street
In block 3S- 65 feet fronting Sixth street, and
extending back $50 feet.
For particulars inquire of Corbln & Dow At,or
neys at Law, or of JAMES MAY.
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How 10 FORGIVE 4 RIyaL--Resolve that
you will love and wish well 70 the man who
ha. fairly succeeded whore you fairly failed.
Go to him and get acquainted with him ii
you and he are both true men, you will not
lind it Difficult, 10 like him. II IL perhaps
asking too much Of human nature 10 ask you
t. 10 all this in the case of the man who has
carried of the woman yuu loved but u, re
gard. anything else do it ull Go To your
successful rival AMI heartily congratulate
him; ,ay frankly you wish it had been you
i, will do great good both 10 him aud to your.
self Let it not be that envy, tina, tast.grow
ing tend, shall De suffered in your hear, for
one minute. $500 Boyi
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Hon. William wilkins, Of Pennsylvania,
recently visited the United States senate in
company with Senator Cowan, and was pre-.
scented to most Of the members of that body.
He hns been in publ, life nearly sixty years.
He is probably the greatest living link be.
tween the historic past and ia" historic pre-
sent, recalling equally the patriotism Of
Washington and Jefferson, and the perfIy Of
Davis aud Toomb,. Mr. wilkins, notwith-
standing his age, looked well, and listened
with great earneNtnc's to the glowing speech
OF Garret; Davis. Iii, voice is full, his man.
uers graceful, and hi. health excellent lie
writes with almost clerical accuracy.
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TAN SALE ADJOURNED.

fIllE city tax sale advertised to take plac
l on Monday the Goth inst, is adjourned TO Sat-
urday the 25th inst, at 10 O'Clock, AN. at the
city couucli room.
GEO ". COpp, Collector.
Rock Island Jan. alsi, 1862.
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From the Chicago Times, jar e.
4 sCANDAIOt' CASE or fFA' IL

] N~bs W.
Gioaptic n. the official fraud and corruption
IN the conduct ,l the war have n''h' we YET
fear that the hall has no, been '"'1
And rr fear rhnt nowhere has there been
fraud and corruption more 'h"lhe'ui IMAM III
/ the administration Of this state
In mi. latter connection certain facts have
come ~, involving Governor Yates and Ca.
nal Trustee Cas.cIl directly, aud the state
! 0uurtermasier General 70 some extent GER
tainly, which facts We deem IL our duty to
make public in advance Of official iuyestga
ZION, first, because the disclosure will ,tmu.
late official investigation, and second, because
it is due to the people of Illinois that dis.
closures should bc made at the earliest posi-
bic moment
Cassell is the app1intce Of Governor Yates,
in place Of one Ray, an editor, We are inform.
ed Of republican paper in some part Of the
state, who formerly enjoyed the Ninccur", -
! The salary i - 900, winch, considering that
the place is sinecurc, should, it might nat.
urally be believed, insure the observance OF
common integrity in the officer, Certainly
the senate la, winter in confirming the APP
pontmrut INDUCED this belief
The facts Of which we have made mention
are Us follows;
The Governor, Canal Trustee and Quarter.
master General, proceeded 10 Washington
about one month ago, proicsscdIy on the NIL
itarv bushes, Of the state, Thence the Ca.
nal Trustee aul Qgartcrma,tcr General re.
paired to Philadelphia, whore they entered
the clothing market in quest Of military sup
plies. Before any purchases were madc,how-
ever,-at least such appears TO the cast
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-28

CAIRO, Jan 2t--CoI John A Logan, of
the list and Col. Philip b. Fouke, Of the
3Oth Illinois regiments, have returned from
Washington, aud have assumed command Of
their respective regiments
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ESTRjY.

n office is hereby given that On the I'D day
\ of December, a. D., 1851 in the Town Of
Moline, David r. Wood took up as an estray, one
Dark Brown Mare colt about one year old. which
was appraised before Ellsworth Mapes. ESQ.
Justice Of the Peace in said town, at Thirty dol.
lars. JOSEPH COMET, Clerk.
Rock Island Jan'y, 10th. 1862.
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CALF LOST.

\ white heifer calf, with some red spots, left
y my premises on the Eth inst. The calf is
nearly year old. liberal reward viii be paid
tor information leading to lis recovery.
WIN. SHEARER
Rock Island, Jan Co. 1862,
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TAX NOTICE.

NOTICE is hereby given that at sale of
\ lands for state and county taxes for the year
A. b. 1859, made in pursuance of law, in the
county of Rock Island and state of Illinois, on
the 2sth day OF June, \. b. 1859, the subsCr Der
purchased the following described lands, to wit:
Western AdGItionto Rock Island Citv-Lot. BIN,
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TAlLOR-Opposite the Rock Island House.
| over Eyerts' store, Garments made IN the
attest style and best manner and warranted to lit.
Particular attention given to cutting garments
for customers. All work done IN accordance
with the times and at Reasonable prices.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-28

Artists and others in want of anything in my
line, are respectfully invited TO give me call
ES7~S Shop on Illinois street, over y. LInuIe' S
furniture store, near Temple BUiord's grocery
store. RICHARD PLATT
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PHILIP X. Isl1lNIG.

HOUSE, SIGN AND ORNAMENTAL
IL PAINTER, IS now prepared, to execute
with neatness and dispatch all orders in the
Painting, Glazing, and Paper Hanging Line, and
at the most reasonable prices. Can and give him
trial.
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ErOn Cairo
Reported Capture OF JEFF. Thompson
Three Tennessee Regiments Iuter.
Cepied.

CAIRO, Jan. @1.-Rumors are rife in the
streets, that the expedition which LETT Birds
Point on Saturday has had fight with JEFF
Thompson, and that the guerilla chlettain !.
now prisoner under Col. Wallace
is Also reported that three tennessee reg
imeuts have been intercepted on their march
to SykestVn.
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GILT FRAMES GILT FRAMES ! !

DORTRAIT AND PICTURE FRAMES,
| olail sizes aud styles, can be had at my shop,
on short notice. Also
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-28

WASHINGTON Jan. 2j.--Jud.e Swayne
takes his seat on the supreme bench on Mon.
day. He arrived here to-day from Ohio.
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And that the time OF redemption will expire on
the 2sth day Of June. A, .. 1902.
JOHN McQUADE.
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Prices 10 suit the Times.

Orders respectfully solicited from abroad, and
all "work done on the square" All letters
promptly answered. !. ?. SWAIN.
Joliet, Illinois.
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The Boston courier says Mr.. Lovcloy's
late speech is the mere ecstacy of moon
struck Madness
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-28

The Desmoine. Iowa. Register says thai
ian Iowa traitor is by all odds the shsbbis.t
'cuss above ground
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SALT LAKE Cry, Jan. 2&.--Deegates as
sembled at Great Salt Lake City January
22d, and drew up Il state constitution, to be
submitted to congress. Utah demands ad,
mission into the union.
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gThc 4rgp is the onI, paper IN this conn'
~ tina, takes Geographic reports consequently II
can furnish the people of this and adjoining coun'
ia. with news in advance of any other paper
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RABBLE AND
FOUNDATION STONE.
VAULT COVERS,
SIDEWALK STONE,

Or any other styles, and any size desired, either
IN the rough or dressed, and delivered either on
Railroad Cars or Canal Boats
My quarry is situated directly on the Canal and
the Chicago & Rock Island Railroad, one mile
southwest OF Joliet, and my facilities tor loading
will enable me to sell as low as the lowest.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-28

of all kinds, done to order IN the best manner.
Old paintings cleaned and FURNISHED. Old
frames re-glt.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1862-01-28

RE- For the lOtcs, news, take the Rock l'l'"d
Daily ARGus,
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GILT OtAfS.

of new and beautiful designs, suitable for PHO
TOGRAPHS or AMBROTYPEs of any size.
GLIDING.
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RACES AND REIGIoNs.-lhe whole North
American continent has only SO, 100000 of
inhabitants, hardly as much as France or
Austria The whole Of Central or South
America has only 3,0O0,O 900; less than lta.
ly. European Russia, with its d0000,0O0,
has i, many inhabitants As America, Austria
Tia and Polynesia together More people
live IN London than in ali Australia aud Pol
yne>ta. China proper has more inha bitants
than America, Australia and Africa together,
and India has nearly three times as many in
habitants as the whole Of the New World. -
I l he result is that our planet bears 1885,
Vo9,uoV OF mankind OF which sum total
o. UVo,uu0 belong TO the Monaghan: 300,
o0U,uVt to the Caucasian: POO 600 600 ia
the Nalayan; l69,uDl,0OO to the Etheonian
and loo,unooop To the American race. hi.
vlded according to their confessions, there are
35o. 900 600 OF Christians, 100000 jews,
10000, 900 belonging to the Asiatic religions
log, 100000 to MohVmmedansm, and 900
600, 900 Of heathens.
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Branch Otice---Cincinnai.
II. II. 4 n. NJ. MAGiLL General Agents.

"a INSURANCE may be effected with thLs
leading and popular corporation, at FAIR IA Is,
10y application to any of It's authorized Agents, IN
all principal cities and towns
Agency for Rock Island, Illinois,
FIELD BLACKBURN.
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The amount due and not due to bankers
and other creditors of the tompany... None.
Losses adjusted aud duc................ None.
Losses reported, unad.ustcd, IN suspense
and waiting further proofs. S2O, 1901
Losses contested. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES. 1900
Total of all Liahilities...........S 30.l6i.
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sixteenth Semi Annual Statement
III Thu
FINANCIAL CONDITION
--UI THE
Phoenix Insurance Company,
or HARrruRD, CONS.,
ON THE--
First DaN of January. 1862.

y = : L. y
Cash, sos ,-lG %.
Cash ON hand and IN Bank. $rU,I25 ~
Cash IN the hands OF aud
due from Agents. -, 500 10 $!Oj,S2G as
Real Estate, 81. 500.
Real estate owned by the Company. Sl1,JuU 90
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1862-04-10
MELCHERS 81 CO.,
importers and Commission
Merchants,

AGENTS FOR THE
HAxsrRGH- -BRgMES FIRE Insurance Co.
FIoCR MILLS, San Francisco,
Sale of & REISHARDr's SALT BEEF,
of SUGAR, MoIAs OTHER HA AwAULS PsoDUcR
respectfully solicited, and all orders from the
other islands and abroad, promptly executed
GrsTAv C. MELcHERs. J. d. wrcxE, r. A. scHAETER,
Honolulu Honolulu.
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cry, to which he would respectfi
Sets fine acct books, from ! &c
9 quires,
A splendid assortment Of mem
oranda books and tablets,
Tack mem books. every 7ariety
Log books, all sizes,
Ruled and unruled cap paper,
/" letter paper
Fancy, plain & ruled note paper
Broad and narrow bill paper,
Red and white biotting paper.
Post office envelope paper
Legal cap paper,
Red lead pencils,
Drawing 4" several kinds,
Letter copying books,
Ink. black, blue, red, csrmine-
copying and inlelible,
Steel pens, including Hunts,
Kinks, Wells, Gillots, Nos.
7O6, 3O3, and Barnard's vul-
canized pens, and a large yari-
ETY. Of new styles,
Bristol board,
Envelope, n great variety,
Waters fancy and common,
Penholders, q great variety,
Boxes water colors.
Cs mathematical instruments,
Ivory r cocoa handled erasers,
Red tape,
Linen and Office tvine,
Ivory & boxwood letters stamps,
Gummed lawyers seals.
Splendid steel plate blank 1
Copper and grodium pens I
Cohen's gpring holders for !
BoIwood and glass screw q
Flat glass and drop top do,
Hinged hin files, ready refe
Hudson's patent pen cieant
Lipman's patent eyeleting
Dampening brushes, sheets
And a large assortment OF art
Gus 20 particularize.
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STATIONERY.

TIME UNDERSIGNED HAS RECEIVED
arrivals the following assortment Of Station
cry, which he would respectfully call attention:
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Commercial Advertiser.
The Battle.

The Battle.
r.Asn.rsn vaox scsIIzs, T. srLwzs LrrToS.
Heavy and soI~nn,
cloudy column,
through the green plain they marching esns'
deasurrIess spread like a table dread,
For the grim dice Of the iron game
Looks are o a the shaking ground,
Hearts beat IouI. With . kDeIing sound
svfriy by that must bear the bruni,
6aIIops the major along the front g
Halt
AID re.terei they the stark command.
warriors, silent halt f.
Proud IA the blush Of morning glowing,
What on the hilltop shines In nosingi
See yo1 the fsunan's banners avinsF'
I've see fOenlan's banners waving !"
:. God be with ye children and wife"
aark IN the usrsie-sile Or, N, . ID nse-
How they ring through ranks which they to the strife
Thrilling they sound with their glorious tone
ThriIing they 90, through the marrow and bone.
Rrotaers, cd grant trhen fhis Lye is Ger,
Ia fas life to that meet once more
see IN. smoke ho- the lightning Is cieavns asunder
rk the guns peal peal they boom In their thunder
host, with kndiinz sound,
The shouting signal circles round;
Av shout 9 forth life or DEATH
ireer already breathes the breath
The xaging, slaughter raging.
And heavy through the r-eking pail
The ron d-ath-iIce fall
Nearer they ciose,-fOes upon foes,
Ready !'-from square TO square 1t goes
Tiey kneei as ooe man. from flank flank,
And the sharp from the foremost rank
siany q to earth s seat,
Many gap by the ball Is rent;
Ger IN. corse befvre springs the hinder man.
That the line may not fail 10 the fearless van
To the right o left, and around and around,
Death n lance the bloody ground
Gods sunlight in quenched in the hery eight,
Over host falls a brooding night
Brothers, God grant Ishen this life is Der,
I'm fke Efe o come, fhaf meet once more!
The dead men lie bathed n ueitering blood,
AMI the living b,ent n the slippery food,
And the feet. they r-eling and sliding 20,
srumbIe still the corses that sleep below
What Francis p-a Give Charlotte last farewell"
As the dying man murmurs, the thunders swell
spu give-O God y their guns near,
Ro ! comrades .-yon voiey ook sharp TO the rear
III give thy Charlotte thy last farewell:
Sleep where thickest descendeth in rain,
Th- friend hoas sDrsaketh thy sde may regain ~
Hitherxzrd, thither~ard reels the fight;
D1rkly and dsrkIy day glooms into night
Brothers fiod grant, When :his life is DER,
In the life 10 taaf meet once more!
Hark the hoofs that saIiOpns go.
The adjatants rying-
Tie hors=men press hard on the painting foe,
Their thunder booms, in dying
Victory.
Terror has seized the dastards all,
And their colors fsni
Closed 8 brunt Of the glorious nght.
And day, like a eonqueror, bursts on the night,
Trumpet and fse swelling choral along,
The triumph already sweeps marching song
Farsreu fallen brothers though this life be Ger,
TA<re's hey, raieh saa0 meet you more!
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SEAMEN AND OTHERS CRUISING ON
- Mencan Coast should copy Of he spanisn
phmsr - be bad ss tbs Rookstnss Price - esa
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Round and fat paper weights,
Enameled papers. ssstd colors,
Gold balance for American coin,
Portfolios, with S without locks,
Bankers cases and wallets Of
all sizes and variety,
Pencil leads, slate pencils.
Sealing wax. several varieties,
Round and fat ebony and ma
hogany rulers,
Letter clips bronze, gilt r board
Printed and blank receipt books
Lacquered calendars,
Tin paper cutters,
Sotarial seals, desk blotters.
BoXwood sand boxes,
Tissue paper Of all colors,
Physicians visiting lists,
Patent ink and pencil erasers,
Port monnaies, a variety,
Invoice files. Morocco cigar cs,
Gummed labels, bill hooks,
Marking brushes.
ShIuo VI CfrTg fdIltAys
School copy books, many kinds,
Cargo books printed,
Flat copying brushes,
Shipping papers.
Nautical almanacs, 1S60-1.
Thermometers of various sizes,
India rubber bands for filing
papers,
Boxwood & metal wafer sands
Vesta matches and boxes.
totes, and exchange,
pr red ink,
music, coin trays and boxes,
~ travelling ink stands,
square and concave,
do,
r, red and black bottle wax,
and eyelets,
oiled paper,
cles OF desk furniture. too uumer-
IL VI. WHITNEY
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-07-11

IL paper was read from the Clerks desk
after the adjournment Of the House OF RENE
sentatives, yesterday, stating that Messrs. How.
ard, Of Michigan; Wilson, of Massachusetts, T;
Wilkinson, Of Minnesota Lane. Of Kansas. ana
Morriil, OF Msine, on the part of the Senate, and
hessn Bing ham, Of Ohio, Stevens, of Pennsvl.
Sania Sedgwick, Of New York; Potter, of wis.
consin and Sargent, Of California, of the House.
nad been appointed committee to draft an sd !.
niess 70 the people, to be presented for approval
an adjourned meeting Of q caucus to be held on
saturday next, At O'Clock, p. m, in the Han Of
the House
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1862-07-11

NAMES OF THE RECENT BArrLM-The fol-
lowing are the names which IL seems have beer
assigned to the recent battles In front Of Rich
mond:
Thursday, June 2o-Battle of Mechsn,c,yil,e
: Friday, June 27-Battle Of Gaines Mn,
my. AaAoi3
, sunday, June 29-Battle Of Peach Orchard,
Battle Of Savage's Station.
, Monday, June 30-Batsle Of w hite Oak swamn.
4 Sauie OF White Oak Greek; Battle e. Charles
Tuesday, J1ly battle Of Turkey sepd.