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Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12

~ Officers and messes of the Twenty
fourth and Thirty fifth Regiments will find
the most desirable outfits at Brownelrs Stove
Store, 239 Second street. Call and see the
Eureka Coffee Pot. diff
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12

LIEUT.. COLONEL OF THE TWENTY FOURTH
Capt. John Q. Wiles, Of Mt. Vernon, has been
appointed Lieutenant Colonel of the Temper
ance Regiment. ..-.-rr s.s,...
Capt. Wiles was formerly in the Thirteenth.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12

b6y Every mans patriotism is now to be
tested. We have reached the darkest day in
the history of the war Timid en- will be-
gin to falter, while true men will find them
selves rising With the occasion. Genuine
metals tested by pressure.-Albany Foe.
nina Journal.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12

"PAPA, can't 60 to the geological rooms
to see the camomile fight the ry.no.sir-ee
hoss?" "Sartin, my son, but don't get your
trousers torn. Strange, my dear, what q
taste that boy has for nat'ral history. Nc
longer ago than yesterday he had eli ht tom
cats hanging by their tails to the clothes line y
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12

rw-Col Abbot arrived in town, Tuesday,
from his home in Louisa county, on his way
to Join his regiment, the s0th, stationed at
Keokuk He is stopping at the Eichelberger
Hotel
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12

Col. Mulligan is now in Western Virginia
His command consists of his Irish Brigade
regiment, and some other troops. At last &C
counts he was in pursuit Of the guerrilla force
under Jenkins.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12

PENsIoNs.-Mr. Hanna has procured pen
sion for H. R. Hesser, a discharged soldier, of
eight dollars per month, during life. This
will enable him, with his own earnings, to
live very comfortably during the rest of his
life Our government is liberal with its de-
tenders, who may be wounded in its service,
and so it should be-
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12
HThe following are the General Order

regulating movements at Camp Strong:
A. M-Reveillee, Roll Call.
Z A. M.-Breakfast
8 A. M.-Guard Mounting
8 to 10 A. M-Drill.
10 M.-Dinner
2 to 4 P. M.-Drill.
n P. M.-Adjutant's Call for 35th Reg't.
P. M-Dress Parade p"
P. M.-Supper.
9P. M.-Tattoo and Roll Call
81 P. M.-Taps, when all lights must be
extinguished except in officers quarters.
The oath Regiment has Dress Parade at
6 P. NJ.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12

All persons desiring Licenses under the Federal Law,
will make application to me, asd disters, brewers
butchers manufacturers ferry kee pers and
are required to make monthly at the close
every month to me, the lat divisios-in the other
counties to the deputy Of the respective
ties. PLINY FAY,
ri.rs tD Assessor "a District of Iowa.
Muscatine, Sept IL, '62-3w.
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Remember the x

Subscribers who find this mark (x) after theli
names will understand that the time they have Pad
for has expired, and that the subscription must oe
renewed by advance payment if they wish the
nanar continued.
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TRI-WEEKLY JOURNAL

III. r., WsetIv IL published Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday, ct IS per Subscriptions received for
four or liz at tho rates. In oil cases the
cash must accompany the subscription.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
-@~~~~>~~-
WANTED.

A YOUNG MAN to tend my horses and do errands
n No one need apply who cannot come we'll recon.
mended and has business to keep him out later than
nine o'clock at night. DIR. G. HEBSHE,
Muacatine. Sent 11-d&Xtf -. -
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12

MORE Iowa MEN ARRIVED. steamer
Northerner, Captain P. A. Afford, has arrived
from Keokuk with the Goth regiment, as fine
body Of men as we have yet seen march
to or from Benton Barracks. We have
procured the following list of officers of this
regiment: .
Colonel-Wm Nee. Dye, formerly Captain
of regulars. I.. ''..t .... '.+'
Lieutenant Colonel B. Leake. .. .
Major-Wm G. Thompson, Linn co.
Adjutant-C. S. Lake, johnson co.
Quartermaster-J. II. Rice, johnson co.
Chaplain-A. G. Eberhart, Linn co.
} Company A-Capt. Bates. Linn co
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12

NEEDLE BooKs.-A whole bevy of Musca-
tines fairest daughters met at the NJ. E.
Church, yesterday afternoon, for the purpose
of making the above useful little articles for
our soldiers at Camp Strong. They
will be highly appreciated by the boys,
as would anything coming from such fair
hands. There will be another meeting next
Tuesday afternoon for the same purpose.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12

PROBABLE SUICIDE - Heubart Allen, a
member Of Capt Burmeister's company, who
enlisted against the wishes of his wife, and
who has been down-hearted ever since, prob
ably committed suicide by drowning himself
in the river, Saturday. His hat was found on
the bank with letter inside, addressed to his
wife, in which he gave as reason for COM
hitting the act his enlistment against her
wishes, and his consequent depression of spir-
its
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SPEC;AIv,-N NOTICE..

Special Notice.
WE want a. sptsrprisins yosng man, TO engage in
stationery Prize packets
WE HAVE SOME EXPRESSLY ADAPTED FOR THE
SOLDIEkS.
LIBERAL INDUCEMENTS OFFERED. s.
Address G. L. HASKINS Il Co..
Sep. 5.-w4t. No. sc Beekmant St, New York.
HELMBOLD'S EXTRACT BCCHU,, % JA aJH hJ
- ~ THE GREAT DIURETIC.
Ggtys5SS sR4kB THE GREAT DlURNTIC
HELNBOLD's EXTRACT BUCHG,
q IAgUT1Wg9 TBE,GREAT DIURETIC
HELMBOLD'S EXTRACT BUCBU, -@'+F- =
THN GREAT DIURETIo.
And Positive and Specific Remedy for Diseases Of the
ID. '4Jas Bladder,6s sa z Kidneys, { EIt1
Gravel, -.r as Dropsy
~ Organic Weakness
, And all Diseases of the Urinary Organs
Bee Advertisement in another column Cut il out and
send for tho Medicine ut once. ~~F& ('7II
b Beware of Counterfeits. o 4LIy
march AS-~Hul III ..rf... .tfV'.. .-
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tsExeulDSln."

| The following is the list Of exemptions
granted in this township. We do not give
the causes opposite each name, as our space
forbids, but have summed them up below
We will publish the list for Wilton township
soon, having been requested to do so by some
of the citizens.
1t will be seen there are one hundred and
thirty -four granted to this township-over
h,,f of al, ,r.rted in the county -
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12
Clarksville, Tenn, again in
our ala n DIS.
Gen. Pope's Department to include lows

Rebels DEFEATED By COL. LOWE.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12

The Baltimore and Ohio r. R. is still open
and trains. are running from Wheeling to
Martinsburg.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12

The "BULLY" ELEVENTH. Our city, during
the last few days, has been in state of fever
ish excitement over the rumors of disaster to
this gallant regiment, some of its companies
being composed Of our best young men. Ad-
dcd to rumors of disaster to the regiment,
came fresh ones of greater disaster to Captain
Beach's company, the special pet company
of Muscatine. These rumors assumed all
shapes: now they had all been taken prison
ers; again, they were attacked by superior
force and all cut up. To relieve the minds
of our citizens, and the anxiety Of those who
have friends in this gallant company, we pub
fish the following extracts from letter re.
ceived by G. Sparks, Esq, from his son
''Pink," one of the best members of this glo-
rious fighting company:
son Saturday, about noon, Bolivar was at
tackled. The fight lasted until dark, when
the rebels withdrew Our regiment was
not engaged. On Sunday morning Co. II
was detailed to escort train to jackson
We went through all right. At station
seven miles from Bolivar, part of the train
was left. After going to jackson, we started
back, got as far as this place, (MedonO and
learned that the bridge below had been burn
ed. Our company, and one stationed at this
place, went down, found the bridge on fire
and saw the rebels ahead of us. They drov'
us all back to this place and attacked at
o'clock. They numbered 5000 strong (al
cavalry, We had but one hundred ant
fifty men. Throwing up breastwork OF cot
check for two hours, when regiment rein
forced US. The rebels then fled. We ha'
one man killed and three wounded. Dom
know when we can get with our regiment
We have heard that Bolivar was surround
ed" zH9a1 F''1 ''l1'i
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12
MARKETS..

.rr. MuscArINr, Sept. II.
WuxAr-Steady at 6o@7Oc for Spring. Fall 7Oa75.
CoRN.-Shellod IL to 20 cts.
OAJF.-New 23c. Old Csc.
RyE.-Steady at 30s31c.
BAPl sv.-1n demand at 35s4oc. s''
PorATOEs-New, 12a15c. ...l. s-t u.
BuTrsR.-Scarce at Sa10c.
EGGs.-4a5c. .4.-.
BEANs.-In good demand at eoa$l,0 90, according to
quality.
BEEF CArrLx.-$l, 5oas2Oo per cwt.
LARD.-4a7c.
sHovlDRRs.-(Countryc ured) at aaa1zc. ~s4
HAMs.-tCountry cured.) at 4a5c.
CLEAR SDrs-5c.
HIDEs.-Green SC, green salt $40, dry &c, dry fint
lie.
FLoUR-$2,5o.
HAY-rimothy $4111 per ton.
wooL-soa4oc per pound.
WHBKEY.-4Oc. .ser
LUMBER MARKET.
cLEAn-1st qsaiity. per n, s2s. ID qaal, $3.50.
BARN SIDrNG+s11.
FENcING-$10a12. .fa'
FRAMING TrxBER-s1sa12,5o.
FLooRtse-(Dressed)s SIT. 500 f,fss
SIDING-(Dressed) $12.
su1xaLEs-sawed So, shaved SS,25. cut $3.50 psr n
LArH-S1,50.
PIcKEn-S12 per NJ.
SHsErrNa-s9at1
scANrL1Na-2x4 So
SASH sx1o- $3.50. ~
do 9x12- 4a5c.
do 10xl2- 4alc.
do 9x16- Sc. - 3.@&
do 10x16- SC. G8D al
DooIs- PANEL, 81 25a2 90. ~. sD ]
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12

ACCIDENT. Henry Taft, member of Capt.
Dimmitt's company, from Linn county, acct
dantally cut off the forefinger of his right
hand, yesterday at Camp Strong, while max
ing wooden sword.
Coop ApPo1NTMENT.-Jos A. Green, Esq,
received his commission yesterday as Brigade
Quartermaster. He has not yet been assigned
to his post, but will probably go into Gen.
Herron's Brigade. y...
ULetters have been received in this city
stating that the man killed in the late fight
near Bolivar was Sergeant Budd. He was not
very we'll known in this city, having resided
here but short time before his enlistment,
but those who were best acquainted with him
knew him to be a noble-hearted, generous
man, and his bravery has been proven by his
death. He has brother, First Lieutenant in
Captain Eystra's company, Second Cavalry,
which position he attained from a private
The brothers were originally from New York,
where their parents reside, but more lately
from Hannibal, No., having been driven from
there in the early commencement. of the re-
| bellion, for Union sentiments.
SUMMING Ur.-- We have been furnished q
summing up of the.patriotic work of Commits
sioner Evans and his assistants. The esquire"
during the enrolling of the militia, performed
his duty faithfully, and to the entire satisfac-
ton of all. His has been disagreeable task,
at best but has been carried out in such q
manner as to give every one the assurance of
honesty and faithfullness. He is not yet
through his work, but is waiting for the ono
ia for this county to be announced when he
will proceed Immediately to draft
E..o llod oil os,nnfQ uhsf n
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12
Township Convention.

Tho Republicans Of Bloomington Township are re-
quested meet In Cow nton ut the Court House, In
the city Of Muscatine, on
SATURDAY, THE Goth DAY OF SEPTEMBER. 1862,
at two O'Clock for the purpose Of nominating suit.
able candidates for the following offices, VIZ @
One member of the Board of Supervisors.
Two Coustablss.
Two Jus ices Of the Peace
Three Township Trustees.
Two Town ,hip Assessors.
And the transaction Of such other business Is may
properly come be ore the Convention
By order Of the Republican Township COMMITTEES.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12
NEWS FROM RICHMOND PAPERS.

JEFF. DAVIS APPOINTS A DAY O
FASTING AND PRAYER. ''
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12
STATE OF IOWA)

MUsCAf1NE COUNTY,
TO JONATHAN DUER WOOD:
You hereby notified that there is file this
Clerk of the Dttrct Court of Muscatne county State
of lows, petition Of Mary }, Wood, claiming DISCO
luton Of the marriage contract existing betw you
and the said petitioner, account of your wull de-
sefton and abuse for the Of years and 9TH
or causes recited In said petition
Now, unless ron appear thereto, and defend, or
bsore of the second day Of the Of said
commencing the third Monday of October, A.
1862, default gill be entered against and judg
rendered thereon and decree Of divorce entered
J. CARsKADDAN, Atty for PIE
Sept 18th, 62-4w. rE
AAME Dsmorests mirror Of fashions for the fan Of
WI 1se2, price 2se, at BTRNETTH.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12
Federal Tax.

1AVING been appointed Assessor Of Collection Dis.
IL trict NJ State Of Iowa. comprising the counties
Of Scott, Clinton JONES' Jackson, Linn and
Cedar have, for convenience subdvided the Distr
and appointed deputy assessors, ~ follows, viz:
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12
II Slight Cold, Cough,

ANnsA II Slight Cold, Cough,
ESA cIeaxscncss, or 9c<e
EIHii!iHil{AS lJ/z<Gnf, lohic1e might be
Wy$GNEH checAsd With q simple REM
<X~ edy, if neglected, often ter
inmates seriously Fe1v are a1uare of
the Importance Of stopping q Tough or
Slight fold in its first stage; that
Which il the beginning ,uould yield to
a mild remedy, if not eAended to, soon
attacks the lungs. .5..t
B<o.4,n's 8<c,achial >S<ochea
1uere tirst introduced elevers years ago.
It has been proved that they are the best
article before the public for <Sou4ha,
folds, 8<onchltls, .HstAnza,
Hataxxh, the Hacking Cough in Igc,z-
SUMPTION, and numerous affections Of
the ~S7/lkI 1T, arivirag immediate relief
E'asGiic Speakers and Singers,
rvi1l tird them efect,1al for clearing and
strengthening the voice. @ .lt . ..
sd BY all Qruggiats and dealers in
I ;iriyae. at 25 cents per boz.
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TEL..E|1GRAPHlC'',.,

Arrival of 600 Paroled Prisoners at
%, IT'D org Fl. Monroe. yl57-
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12
SELLING our Ar coSr

I'VE will and after this date sell all the wagons
w bugges, and carriages We have on hand at cost
and will continue to manufacture and sell cost unit
all of our present material is made up and sold,
.......-. AMENT & JOHNSON.
sep11-tf, . 81 -. t'ri-'st 4. ~ --
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1862-09-12

CHANGED HANDs-The Davenport Gazette
has changed hands, Mr.. Alfred Sanders, its
founder, having retired from editorial cares.
He is one of the oldest editors in the State, hav-
ing started the Gazette twenty one years ago,
and has, as he expresses it in his valedictory,
"seen it arrive to full age" We wish him
abundant success in whatever he may under
take in the future. The new firm, called the
Gazette Co., is composed of James McCosh,
Edward Russell, Fred Koopes, and Levi Davis.
They are all old, well known citizens of Davcn-
port, and will, with Ed. Russell for editor,
fully sustain the reputation the paper has
heretofore enjoyed, of being one Of the best
dailies in the State. May you have plenty Of
STAT taxes" gentlemen. ID
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Attention, Battalion!
Recruits Wanted to till uD thu old R.oin.nts

DY Gensral Order No. ], from Head Quarters. Re-
ID cruittng Department for Iowa, am authorised TO
enlist men tor the eleventh., any other Regiment
from the State Of Iowa now in the eld Cavalry Or IN
fantry. 20 Yf't i0H OF B.
Recruits for any old Regiment will be furnished sub
sstence and transportation to any Iowa Reximent and
receive SIS bounty and "a premium when accepted in
the q. 8. service, and months pay in advance on
dining the Regiment.
All those desiring to enlist under tried and experi
enced ocss. can do 30 by applying at No. 1884, Second
street, Muscatine Iowa. GEO. r. WHITE.
August ID. Lieut.. 11th Iowa, Recruiting Oficer,
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st. Louis Dem., 9th.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1862-04-22
pRD~PECTtS
OF THE
Journal of The III. state igr'I Society.

To The TrirRdS Gf agriculture and Mechanic Arts
The Executive Committee Of the Illinois State
Agricultural Society believe the time has arrived
when the publication OF a journal Of the Society
~ rmpc rltlvcly demanded
Pursuant, therefore, to the duty with which they
are charged hy the second section OF the Constr
tuition oi SAID Society, revised and adopted by the
meeting of delegates from County Agricultural So
cIetcs held ON the FAIR Grounds, At Jacksonville,
Sept. $50, they have made the necessary arrange
mcnts for the ssuc of such Journal, monthly ,com- =
mcnclng with January, 1902
Each number will contain at least 80 pages
loctavol of reading matter, composed principally
oi such portions - the transactions the State
and County Societies, and commune cations on the
| subjects Of Agriculture III all It's branches, Me-
| chanics and Natural History, as may require early
| publication.
| Nl, All Premiums offered and Awarded by the
| State Society will appear IN ITS columns.
| All persons and especially Secretaries and other
officers OF County Societies, are respectfully re-
qucstcd to communicate to the editor any matters
of general interest To the industrial classes, as
they may from time to time arse N their respec-
tIyc localities.
TO place the journal within the reach of all I,
iic subscription Prcc has been fixed at FIFTY
Cr>r. a NfAR, bareig suNc,,at to cOrcr cost Of
pubijratioH, payable invariably IN advance.
Back numbers for the current year will be turn-
lshcd until the edition Is exhausted.
All subscriptions and communications may be
forwarded TO the undersigned, Springfield, Hi
nols JOHN =. REYNOLDS,
| Car Srr and Editor IuuTnal.
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4,ailroads,
Chicago n Rock Island Rail Road.
10 .sisTasS. ia,..s.;; @ss- sass ~
CHANGE or tINE.

WINTER ARIA Il l. MEN
ON and after sunday, February end, 1861
until further notice, trans will leave Rock Island
station Is follows
onING rNsr,
bay Express aud Mail tram AZ $50 . M, arriving
N Chicago al a.i,P ~.
rhruugh freight tam al 9.lI q u,, arriving ~
On rtgu al ! 80 m,
Night EAprcss at 500 p ~, arriving N tmcag"
At J.loam,
IRNINs AWRlyE FROM tIIr rAsfi
Night Express al g.lr M, leaving Chicago At
ll.ia p Ia.
Through fg,-ht at 10 M, leaving chicago q,
10 pm.
Day ENprcss aud Nrl At 40 m, leaving Chi
calo AT ll,,u m,
Al trains -yrr tins road Irrtu dtTrrt connection
lt Chicago with trans over the Michigan South.
crn, the Michigan Central, aud the Pittsburgh aud
Forl Waync Railroad, To- aud from Detroit, To
lcdo, Cleveland. Columbus, Cincinnati, P.ttsbufgh,
Dunkirk, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Albany New
Nork, phiadclpha, Baltimore, aud Washington.
Also at LlSlitc with trains of the luuus Cen
tral Road, North 10 Galrul aud South to ST Lou
II, Caro-, Memphis aud New Orleans, to which
places tickets can be procured of
". u. GRENELL,
Ticket Ag't Il, x. Depot, Rock Island.
Passengers are reminded ot the necessity OF CIV
ing distinct directions as To the destination of thrlr
baggage. also 10 procure tickets before taking then
seats IN the cars. AS the conductor, collect fare,
only To- stations on the nc the Chcag" and lIock
Island Railroad. John +, TRACY. Supr.
v. II. NmrnAN, Ass't Supr
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6 II A n G l., O + II / Nj r. L.
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.
Michigan Southern 4 Lake Shore r. X.

On and after SUNDAY, Nov. 80, and until urth-
er notice, trains will leave Chicago as follows:
New YORK DAY EXPRESS:
eco A. NJ. Daily, except Sunday, VIA old Michigan
road connecting at Elkhart with train on
Airline road, at White Pigeon with tram for
Three Rivers, at Adrian with train ior Jack
son; at Air Line Junction with trains tor
Monroe aud Detroit.
NIGHr EXPRESS:
$50 ?. VI. Daily, except Saturday, VIA old Mich
gan road, connecting at Adrian with trains
for Detroit.
Trains arrive from the East at lO45 a. IN. and | 90
p m.
All the above trains make regular connections
to DuukIrk, Buffalo, Niagara Falls, Albany, New
York. Boston, Phiadoiphla, Baltimore and all
other points east.
Saisbury's Patent busters used on al! the trains
Luxurious new sleeping coaches, with all mod
ern improvements, run on night trains between
| ChIcapo and Cleveland without change.
through tickets can be obtained at the com
! pany's Office j6 Clark street, under the Sherman
] House, or at the depot, corner Van Buren an'
| sherman streets.
| JOHN D. CAMPBELL,
| GEO. NJ. GRAY, Gen'l Sup't, Toledo, o.
Gen'i Western Ag't
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rNIrAGO & ST. LOUIS X. r. LINE
WINTER ARRANGEMENT.

Two Express Trans on and after Dec. st,ls6l.
r,,,rswil leave " est SIDE Union Depot at
m daIIy, except Sundays, and I.i5 IN, except
Sa,prd3,s. Arrive at Chicago at , a IN and $40
pm. t.,:.. l.a..
JoIie, and Wilmington Accommodation leaves
,h,c,,n ,t4pm daily, and arrives at 9.ij m.
AnIyh, tram. with sleeping car attached, Will
,,,n ,bs,ugh to st. Louis every night, except Sun
day, leaving this city at | 40.
'1'' JAMES ROBB, Receiver.
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Having re-rnsured aud cancelled nearly all the
extra and special RISKS previously held by the Com
pany, aud confnug our business strictly to first
class risks, We thnk wc offer as safe insurance as
any company represented IN the West. During
the past four years have paid the very large sum
S3lJ 300 IN losses and hope to avoid heavy losses
in future by declining all specially hazardous
RISKS.
ISAAC uNDERlilLL, President.
{. lluLLAND, Secretary.
JAMES SHAW, Agent, Rock Island, Ills; Of
hcc Corner uf Eagle and Illinois Streets.
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SMALL FRUIT NURSERY.
IONA GRAPE VINES

HAVING obtained the agency for Rock Is
land and vicinity, for he sale Of the Grape
Vines grown by Dr. {. W. Grant, ct Iona Island
near PcrkskIll, ~ Y, on the Hudson river, shall
be enabled to supply vines Of unequalled quality,
of all the most valuable varieties, including
THE CELEBRATED DELAWARE,
Dianna, Anna, Rcbccca, Union village, Concord,
aud Others. Warranted genuine, on the best
terms, wholesale and retail.
The illustrated Catalogue furnished for two 3
cent postage stamps.
These new varieties Of grapes are attracting
great attention. They are from ten days to three
mn. ks nnrllcr tAnn tho Isnhclla Granes.
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Most Valuable Book of the Day!
THE NEW
AMERICAN CYCLOP EDIA.

As volume after volume ia issued, this noble
wo,k elic,ts stronger praise from all quarters.
The North American Review says: "We can
turn to no title which does not confirm our con-
fdence in the work. Each article seems to have
been written by an expert, There can De no douot
that, at least for the use 9f Amercqn redotrs, a"l
=; ~, aSncc,s ,rbsrcrer the English language as
snoksn. ms Cyclopn9ir UiR grratly surPdss IN
ralue any similar compitatire yet issued o" either
side Of the Atldntic''
In the present startling times, when We need
posting on so many topics little thought oil before
il is invaluable.
Published by D. Appleton Co., New iork;