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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1862-05-29
ROCK ISLAND POST OFFICE,
MAIL RRANGEMENT.

Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Mail arrives =
A. NJ, and 5;lj 7. NJ Closes at 10 A. NJ.
and 700 P. NJ.
Sterling and Rock Island Railroad Mail, via Mo-
line, Watcrtown, Hampton, Rapids City, Port
Byron and Cordova arrives at $50 a. m, and
closes at 345 p. IN.
Davenport MAJ arrives at 1890 A. NJ, and 40
Pm. Closes at $50 A. NJ , and i.45 p. NJ.
OquaWkd Mai, via Pleasant Ridge, Hazlitt, Ham
let, Mllersburg, Monroe, New Boston and
kethsburg, leaves Monday, Wednesday and
Friday, at9 A. NJ. Arrives Tuesday, Thursday
aud Saturday, at p.M NJ.
Maeomb MAI, wa. Presumption, Farlow's
Grove, Viola, Pope Creek, North HeLdcr-
son and Aledo, leaves Wednesday and Saturday
at Al Arrives Tuesday and Friday at I
P. NJ.
Centre Point Mail, via Prsiriefeld, Rlchland
Grove, Centre Ridge, oxford, Rural, North PraI-
RE and Henderson, leaves Wednesday at A.
NJ. Arrives Tuesday at Pm.
Cambridge Mai VIA Pennsylvania, orion and
Andover, leaves Wednesday nj 4. NJ. Arrives
Thursday at . p. N.
Camden Mi'is Mai, leaves Monday, Wednesday
Friday and saturday, att A. NJ. Arrives Tues
day, Thursday, Friday and Saturday at P. N.
Coal Valley Mai, leave. tuesday, Thursday and
SATURDAY, 1t has No regular hour for departure.
No mails sent or received on sunday.
Office hours from : A. NJ. 10 ) Pm
On Sunday open from to 10 a III.
{. TRUESDALE, P NJ
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THEsECRErS Ole 1uI,ru1x,.,
FOR SALE OR LEASE,

nor or Or SUBDIVISIONS, 10 SUIT purchasers, OF
= persons that may desire to leasefo q. term n
,or,' yn, 'o''o"'hg property in the Git OF Dayen
40 ,ee'' fronting on ID street.
e. 'eel, fronting on Water street.
In block - T eel fronting on Sd street
>" WV" ''-S \" the Market House
w. 'eet fronting on Warren street
tending 100 feet back. with an
each side of the lot -" d"
In pioch lo--eO feet fronting on Third .,,o,
Iao fronting on Scott street
III oiock 2u-320 feet fronting on rh,rd So,
oso leet fronting on Fourth stree,
ooo leet fronting on Harrison stros,
Soo ieet fronting on Ripley street
LII oIock 27-loO feet fronting on Sixth street
100 feet fronting on Warren stree,
l" oiocs 3l-iou ieet fronting on Fifth street,
100 feet fronting on Scott street.
/" o'ocS oo--3Oo ieet fronting on Western avenu
100 feet fronting on Sixth treet,
10Y ieet fronting on Seventh street.
!" o''cA 'o-ioo feet fronting on Brown street,
lou feet fronting on Seventh streen
III ''o'h 90 90 ieet fronting on Sixth street, and
extending back 100 feet.
FOR particulars inquire of Corbjn 4 Dow Acc,
VI JAMES MAY.
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The LAW IN RELATION TO NEWS
PAPERS.

l. HuoScf'oers VINO DO not give express notice to
ne contrary, are considered wishing to continue
Their subscription.
. II subscribers order the dscontlnuaucc OF
1e' papers the publisher may continue to send
them until all 4rrearages are paid.
d II subscribers neglect or refuse to take their
paPt,s ifo" 'ne once 10 which they sent, they
are heId responsible til they have settled their
bills, and ordered the paper discontinued
A. II subscribers move to other places w,,hor,
informing the publisher, and the paper is sen, ia
the former direction, they are held responsible
D. The courts have decided that refusing to taxi @
newspaper or periodical from the Office, or re-
moving and leaving It nnealed for, is priu,a facIa
evidence OF fraud.
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ROCK ISLAND CHURCH DIRECTORY

Sr. JAMES, Roman CahOHc,) corner Rock River
and Dock streets, Rev. p. T. McElherne, Pastor,
Rev. J. &. A!Ieman, Assistant. Services, on
Sunday, Mass at I & 10 A. NJ Catechlsm at
g A. NJ. and P. NJ. Nespets at 3 p. NJ and
Benedcuon OF the Blessed Sacrament lmmedl.
atel after Vespers. Mass every morning du-
rng the week at $50.
TRINITY, (Eplscopal,D Orleans street. between
Buffalo and Elk, Rgv. Mathew MagllI, Rector.
Services, on Sunday, at 1890 A. NJ. and ~ T.
NJ Sabbath School at 9 A. NJ. Lecture on
Wednesday evenings at y O'clock
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN, corner Illinois and Deer
Streets, Rev. $. T. Wilson, Pastor. Services,
Sunday, at lOi5 A. NJ. and BOO p. NJ. Sab
bath school at a. NJ Lecture and PRAYER
meeting Wednesday evenings at 7:it Ladies
prayer meeting Friday afternoon at O'Clock.
SECOND PRESBYTERIAN, Illinois street, between
k!K and Deer streets, mo Pastor at present. y
sabbath School at 9 A. NJ Weekly prayer
meeting Wednesday evening at O'Clock.
UNITED PRESBYTERIAN. corner Orleans and Deer
streets, Rev. J. II. letters, Pastor. Services,
Sunday, at 1890 A. NJ Sabbath school at A.
NJ.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL, corner Highland and .JefTer
son streets, Rev John =. Brooks, Pastor. Ser
vices, sunday, 1880 a. NJ. and 5 2. NJ. Sab
bath School at9 M Weekly prayer meeting,
wednesday evening, 81 o'clock. Ladies prayer
meeting, Wednesday,, } PM.
FIRsr BAPT,sr, corner Elk and Orleans streets,
kcy. Isaac Cray, Pastor. Services, sunday,
at lOi5 \. NJ and 40 P. NJ. Sabbath school
at9 A. NJ. Prayer meeting, Wednesday even
ing, at 1:4j O'Clock
h'ANGtLIcAL ASSOCIATION, corner Rock River
ana Deer streets Rev b. $. Byers, Pastor
services, sunday, at 1890 A. NJ. and at ! ?. NJ.
SaoDath School at , +. NJ. Prayer meeting on
Wednesday evening at T.
HERMAN LUTHERAN ENANuEL CHURCH, corner
fleasaht and Beaver streets, Rev. c. A. Mem
necke, Pastor
uEKMAN NJ. h. CHURCH, Madison street between
highland and Cable streets, Rev. c. Schneider,
Pastor.
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IL ON As j. BUFORD
PROPRIETOR OF THE
Rock Island Foundry l. Machine ShoD,

hhfS CONSTANT y on hand and makes to
~ order Steam Engines, Boilers, water.
Mheeis, NH Irons OF all descriptions, Store
non's, ana all other articles made Of cast ron
na',culaf attention given 10 the manufacture Of
Boiler and Sheet-Tron Work. az vol 49, NJ,
shIthlng and Steamboat work. Also, dealer in
rig ana Sheet Lead, Block Tin. and Block Zinc
wrought Irons, Butt and LapWelded Pipes, oiali
sizes: Brass on Cups, Globes, and all articles u.n-
shop. ""' machine
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MRS. WINSLOW,
Soothing Syrup.
FOR CHILDREN TEETHINC,


which greatly facilitates the process of teetbiuo
oy soltehng the gums, reducing all nfamationsU
VIII aiIay ALL PAIN and spasmodic action. and
is sure to ~
REGULATE THE BOWELS.
Depend upon 1t, mothers, II will give rest to your
| selves, and
RELIEF AND HEALTH TO YOUR INFANTS
we have put up and sold this article for over ten
years, and CAN SAY, IN CONFIDENCE AND
III III OF II, what we have never been ahIe tn
say OF any other medIcne-NEVER HAS IT
| FAILED in SINGLE INSTANCE, TO EFFECT
.uRE when timely used. Never did we know
an instance of dissatisfaction by any one who used
1t; On the contrrry all are delighted with lis nm
efatiohs, and speak IN terms of commentator of
It's magical effects and medical virtues We
speak in this matter ''WHAT WE DO KNOW >,
after ten years experience, AND PLEDGE OIiR
REPUTATION FOR THE FULFILLMENT OE
WHAT W + HERE DECLARE. In almost everv
instance where the infant is suffering from pain
and exhaustion, relief will be found in fifteen mr.
twenty minutes after the syrup is administered
This valuable preparation is the prescription ot
one of the most EXPERIENCED and SKILLFUI
NURSES IN New England, and has been used with
NEVER-FAlLlNG SUCCESS IN
THOUSANDS OF CASES.
1t not only relieves the child from pain, but in
Vgoraes the stomach and bowels corrects aciditv |
a ana gives tone and energy to the whole system
twill almost instantly relieve
GRIPPING IN THE BOWELS & WIND CHOLIC |
and overcome commissions, which if not speedily
remedled, end in death We believe il is the
BEST AND suREsT REMEDY IN THE |
WORLD, in all cases of DYSENTERY AND DI-
ARRHEA IN CHILDREN, whether it arises from
teething or any other We would say to every
Mother who has child suffering from any of the
foregoing complaints, Do NOT LET YOUR
JUDGES, NOR THE PREJUDICES or
y, hkS' stand between YOU and your suffering
Child and the relief that will be SURE yes, AR
SoLUTELf SURE--to follow the use of THE
Medicine, If timely used. Full directions fo,
using will accompany each bottle. None genuine
ihless the fac-simile of CURTIS s. PERKINS,
New York, is on the outside wrapper.
Sold by druggists throughout the world
Principal Office, Is Cedar Street n. Y.
PRICE ONLY % CENTS PER BOTTLE
Sold by all druggists in Rock Island.
apr25twawly
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DOWning'S Eyer-bearing Mulberry.

also have for sale trees Of Downinp,s Eve,
bearing Mulberry, hardy. vigorous, long-liyed
tree, which produces iruit Of rare excellence
r'ch, juicy, and exceedingly refreshing. 1t isney,
ef infested with worms, and never fails of a GOOD
crop. | also have s'"'
The TRu CHERRY CuRRANT. BRINKIE,s
OhAN"E RASPBERRY, MERVEILE Or
foUR SEASONS; also good lot OF the best W..
rites OF biackberrIcs, and other small fruits and
strawberries, of all the best English and Notiya
varieties. ''"'''e
A choice lot of Dahlias, GIaudiolis, Tube Roses
etc, from H. A. Dreer, PhlladeIphia
Persons wanting ANYTHING IN nv limo will ,,,.
eau ca at my place, lMountltoyoke) in the Fnnr,b
Ward, Rock Island. 1' III
JOHN HOLT
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ID X II ALi.'S
II n Il - a M
CURES AL DISEASES OF rur

|
l. l n Il s / n ID Tn Il q 4 r
| FOR INF Cur o.
consumption, Decline, Asthma, bronchitis.
Wasting of Flesh, Night Sweats, splitting blood
mhoo1png Cough, Difficulty OF Breathing, Colds.
.0nghs' influenza, Phthisc, Pain IN the Side, and
| all Diseases of the Lungs, IL is uHengvllsd
mars Lung BaiSanl, IN all cases, gives the best
satisfaction.
has wrought more cures since It's introduc,ion
than any other cough madeline
IS endorsed by our physicians as the safest and
pest remedy now before the public.
: rs SAFE 10 use among Children, and yet power-
l"i III cases OF chronic pulmonary disease
btings IN certificates almost daily OF its wonder.
iui cures III all parts Of the country.
ihtre Is no medicine within our knowledge that
mas acquired 50 great and wide spread popularIty
ID so snort space Of time, as DR. HALLS RAJ
SAM FOR The LUNGS. Its balsamIc and heal
ing properties are magical. II Is highly expector
ant ana tome. II contains not gram OF o. up M
morphine, the narcotic aud astrInpent proper,,o.
OF "hch nave created SO much prejudice against
similar preparations.
we believe that a mCficiRe possessing yeai MR.
HN VIII effect cures whenever II Is used M hn,o.
as well as abroad. Dr. Halls Balsam for the lungs
is no pdFeg0ric preparation, but one which ~
USED III season, vii! save the lives Of thousands
Inc most distressing cough IS frequently relieved
ny single dose, and broken up IN a few boura
Time. The afflicted do not have to take bottle nj
Ter bottle before they find whether this remedy will
afford relief or not '
near what physicians say OF DR.. Halls Balsam.
Gays one: - |, with confidence, recommend IN.
paiSah superior TO any other preparation. Saws
another: s. | have used 1t with uniform success
ana can confidently recommend it Tor all those
complaints tor which 1t is offered for n rcm.dv
sun another writes; " | have no hesitation IN
G"y'ls t''at IL IS SAFE, CONVENIENT and very Ell
hcacOus medicine"
n. SCOFlLL, Proprietor,
10 Randolph street, Chicago Illinois.
10 whom all orders should be addressed.
Sold by Chas. f. Clacius Rock Island.
do I. 5. Richards. Moline, Ill.
q" Stevenson Carnahan, Davenport.
do Thos. Powell,
do f. $. Ballard,
may6GWIY
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aslsaiea.
4 FREE GIFT
NM, no THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
WHAT THE FEDERAL TROOPS ,pp

10 THE AMERICAN ppOpIu
we" ne FEDERAL TROOPS ARE FIGHT
ING TO SUSTAIN.
NJ" OUR SOLDIERS SHOULD BEpREp,pr,
TO FIGHT.
~ ~ angular iact that a large majority oc,,,.
| Tho gy.,, ,,nna", states are unacqualAted with
soIdie,s ch""pUitahce OF the cause for which the
solaiefs OF the Union are fighting lie, eva,,, '"t
ana woman throughout the United sat- "hah
,u'y fedd ana study the Constitution ortbo ~,
's"'cs' they VIII become convinced al tho
- our cause and of the wickedness nj ,bns
.e s'iV'hg 10 overthrow this grand palladium
we believe that had the read,pc -, ,to d..
| luton been adopted as a dan, Ios.aa '"''s'-
r 80 throughout the United States ,bc dn.,,,'!
,a,,aJ sun una states rights would ncy,r L,,
would ,ha position OF political question, mn,
~, a"e country have been called upop IN ,,,o,n
thai have "'o "taLgling and misconstructons
'''t nave arisen, and which so man, .'o"s
men nave lost their time In ot,e,, W. va! s'H'e'-
probation. ." attempting lis inter-
s,ni'I ~ VI our cltlzeLs have nCv.r tLo,,,,,,t,
a'uu'co ,ho constitution, and even a, ,h'",ous"ly
cn'n,," "'" ~ 'ne duty ofeycry citizen oc ,b's
country 10 INFORM himself of thu ,,,i," "I ms
reyes secured to him, undo, ,,,'a. s".S ahd pfNi-
~ MOI IN one household TO five bund,aIs 'f"' II
.nerc'ot', OF correcting this great oyo,s,, view
" "'nn ''cfy man, woman and cb,Id - -"
o"' 'le United states with the mean ~, ''''puE"-
WIS great palladium Of liberty, and IN MN; ing
against future false doctrines and no,,,c,t us
ers, ' Poi'ltal dlsas-
DRS. RADWAY SEQ.
present TO the American pupllc, free Of ch,,oo
me constitution of the United States AZ I""'se,
neat,y pound, together with an lmprovod 1880,
Iof 'he yeailS62, called CDR. Radxoy,s c,.,'e
. uoI, hlm.nac.' As soon as practcabI" ~.
,H. agents, IN every village and Town
'nIous"out the union. will be furnished v,,h
"uPp,!' 10, ifee circulation. A copy of the snma
VIII DC sent to an who will enclose s,,m,' ,"'t'e
payment Of postage. ''""'P '"' u"
druggists, booksellers, newsdeaIcrs thro,,,,h...
Tue country, DESTROYS ofadIng us In d,s,r,hn,i,,,
TO the people the constitutional AIm,nac "s
vnea 70 send IN their ORDERS No cLorrrs 'rI i w.
made Tor the same. VIII ne
we also invite the people of the Capadas Rr,,
,sn Iio'ihces and, IN fact, all who can road ,ho
hhslish language throughout the world ~ a ',
'' gus from us our Constitutional Almanac
=, we VIII SEM to any one who is Willing % ,o,
'"e postage on 1t copy; or If the cltI,.ns If .;
'o"h o, village Will accept from 100 10 800 cnni,:
we VII iufh'Sh them free Of charge Being conv,n.
Ecu mat u our foreign friends will careiuIIv road
ihe constitution, they will become SATISFIED ,ha,
'uf people, IN supporting our government, IN ,,I
ns out 'hiS ionl blot of secession from our .s-
su'cheoh, are not only right. but are estahI,sL,n,
'h sound basIs the freedom ofthc pconIc ,L,on,hs
nut the world. f''f'' '"'""s"-
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SMALL FRUIT NURSERY,
IONA GRAPE VINES

A|lNG obtained the agency for Rock Is
/ / land and vicinity, for he sale of ,he Crane
Vines grown by DR.. {. w. Grant, at Iona Island
near peekskll, N. Y, on the Hudson river, shall
be enabled to supply vines of unequa,led quality.
OF all the most valuable varieties, including
THE CELEBRATED DELAWARE
Dlanna, Anna, Rebecca, Union Village, Concord,
and others. Warranted genuine, on the best
terms, wholesale and retail
me illustrated Catalogue furnished for two 3
cent postage stamps.
ihe'e ne" varieties OF grapes are attracting
weeks earlier than the Isabella Cranes
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Winchcster,s Genuine pr.n,ra.I-.
TILE SPECIFIC Pill,
SPECIFIC REMEDY FOR
SpermatOrrhea, or Seminal WeaLu.sS

SpermatOrriiea, or Seminal Weakness,
THIS is the only remedy for Seruai Debjyjt,,
| hPof@Fg, "terHHy, &C., which has the approval
Vi 'ie medical profession. It's success has been
most extraordinary chcctIag cures in cases
whcrc all other methods of treatment had f,iIed
ohe 10 SIX boxes Of the SPECIFIC PILL. viii nor
ihahehtIy cure any case OF Seminal Weakness. n,
us resulting lmpoency, houerer aggygr0te5
"hether constitutional, or arlsin! from abuse or
erreSS ' W
IMPORTANT MEDICAL TESTIMONY.
81 have used your Specific Pill in many cases
oi HpefmatoSrhea, and with themost perfect sue
cess }. MILTON SANDERS, NJ. D.. LIDO
we believe tito be as near 'Specitic as any
medicine can be. We have cured MANY serers
cases U'th from sir 10 ten doseS" Tr. s. Ke,tb.
Amcr'can Jour- Of Med. Science.
have found them all that couid be desired
lhelr effect has been truly wonderful
+. p. DICKEE, NJ %
va rms Is not Homeopathic Remedy. nor
Is 'hefe any mercury or other deeterlous nprsd-
tents combined with It,
frce - per box; SIX boxes for IS. by mail ore
PAID For sale at the sole General Depot in the
United States, by
j. WINCHESTER, SO John Street, NY.
dec23wly
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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 J. p. SWAIN
Joliet, Illinois
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Great struggle for Free Government.

Great struggle for Free Government.
With complete and accurate copies of
All the Secession Ordinances OFFICIALLY
DAVIS and Stephens Speeches and Proclana.
| tons
ordinations and Messages of President Lin.
| coin.
State Papers OF all kinds.
| Military Prociamatlons on both sides
Speeches and Appeals of Southern Union Men.
(hehhedy, Holt, Dixon, Crlttenden, etc.
English Articles on the War
"Contraband' Correspondence
Radical Northern Speeches.
Motley's Causes of the War.
w. II. Russell's Letters.
Curlosltes OF Southern War Literature
reports OF Battles and SkirmIshes
Lists OF Officers of Regiments etc
Picturesque Narratives.
Patriotic Poetry.
Songs of the Rebels.
Munchauseniana
Anecdotes, Statistics, etc.
ms work will be published as heretofore
weekly and monthly. Weekly Nos. at 10 cent,
Monthly Parts, illustrated, 30 cents. The uIn.,
ratlcns for the Weekly Nos. will be pubIisbcd in
TWO Nos, at 30 cents EACH making the nrice far
weekly and monthly editions the same, VIZ s3G,r
each VOL, each SIX months. Covers for bind,ng |
Vol. |, IN cloth, % cents.
consider the Record A very vain
able publication. "-Eduard EreySn.
every one who wishes a complete record NJ
the stirring events now transpirlng. sbonId n,o-
cure tins weekly serial. In a small compass If |
gives the contents OF dozen daily newspaners -
" Y. independent.
"lt is quite Indispensable for reference md
forms one of the most remarkable specimens ,f
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COM DOWN WITH PRICES!
C'P. HENGsTLER, Agent,
furniture Dealer. Manufacturer, and
GENERAL UNDERTAKEN.

,h t ~ 'N's n'ooe Tor the acknowledgement for
the long continued patronage of nv old cnstn W
soHeIlhg thelr continuation, and BY street atten,
tloh To the business, gam many new ones. aat.
Ter myself tor having the reputation of havipa
cheap place TO buy furniture
| have on hand
Bureaus, Glasses and Cradles.
bedsteads, Chars and Tables.
Stands stands. Sofas and Cupboards,
Nhatnots, Cabs and Feathers.
Desks Tor bills and letters
everything IN the shape of wood
You can get here cheap and good
In the undertaking line have only 10 saw thu,
shan't be beat either in price, style or attend.
ahee' Give me call and see for yourselves,
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BRIGGS HOUSE.
CHICAGO, ILL.

N"1N.NVdV, 1II.
IiE.undersigned respectfully announce
l. their friends, patrons, and the TRAVELLING NH
&c generally, that owing to the strlngency of tn
times. they have reduced the prce of boo,d
TWO DOLLARS per day.
thankful Tor the patronage so literally bestow
ed on them, they respectfully ask for confirm.
ance OF the same, assuring their patrons that the
"bhluGS' Will be conducted on the same liberal
plan that has heretofore characterized tbo,r 90,
adjustment WN.F. TUCKER sCo
Chicago, June LIST, 1861.
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ROCK ISLAND ARGUS.
RATES OF ADVERTISING,

RATES OF ADVERTISING.
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Business Cards, not exceeding five lines, one
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For insertion in daily and weekly 80 p cent,
additional TO the above rates.
All Advertisements from transient persons or
strangers, to bepdiG an adrdnce.
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other advertisements.
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~ This paper was established October IS |
1851, by Nichols Durham, and purchased by the |
present editor, November 18th, 1852 TWAS then
called "The Republican," Its name was changed
to "The Argus,n December l5 1855. The Crock
Islander was united with the "Argus," Scptem-
Der 10, 1857.
Gss~ The Daily paper was established July 9th,
1854.
J. B. DANFoRrH, JR. MILTON JONES.
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RAILWAYS READY RELIEF

which has already proved itself in oyor ff,, ,oc,
'"'hts now at the seat Of war near WASHINGTON 70
" = positive prevention against sickness in the
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PROPOSALS.
PROPOSALS.
/ fMPoKTANT TO CAPITALISTS AND OWNERS or
QuARRlES.


The Havana City Council unI contract al public auction
(Which viii take place Ia that city the 2lst n January
1861 for the furnshng OF materials and the execution ~
work for paving the streets Of Havana To
extent vi JO,O square metres also for 5000
OF cnrbstone.
The work must be commenced within sixty DAYS after The
ADJUDICATION Of the contract and must he finished within
every month 100 metres OF pavement and 2lc metres
c.rbsl one
The payment the 80 90 metres OF payeinen set down
the rate four dollars and ss 65i
square metre, AND viii Dc made BY said City Council Of Ia
In municipal bonds, Tearing n. seven per
cent per anntin payable within ten " the hearer
they become due TO which eject the City Council vii u.
said tonds the contractor the
ct.d and accepted monthly The cOapcns Of theae bonds
viii he accepted by the CITY Council ell inu
ncipal and the said Council VIII appropriate every
the estimate VI efpenscs hndag
debt sulcient amount for the payment of capital
uresi.
Tne payment for 5000 ol clros,one al the rate
Of four dollars and twenty cents Si 20) per square er
will be made 70 The contractor IN cash half pd
within months the work done and
th~ other half a. tho following months.
should In bis bid Offer 10 The work ~
price below that specified the contractor viii the rig
20 furnish the number of square metres OF pavement aud
rurhstOne necessary TO cover the i've hundred
Thousand dollars tfS0OO to which sum- such case, will
amount the two contracts combined. -. .
II i necesssry In order 10 take in the sdudcancn 70
deposit IN the office OF the City Counc IN specie or IN Stock
N The Ranco Espanol de Ia nabana the sum OF -nye
thousand dollars which amount the contractor VIII toret
should he a 70 funl promptly all the conduonso Of the con-
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10 the taeea Ia Hsbsna Of the 2Sh Of November last
which they win spsuish consulate Ia Via Sis
Nnv fonK. IL -