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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-07-18

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&C This may certify that have been using. at
my mandatory, for the last four years, Vests
Improved pumps ! now have in use three of
SAID pumps, one OF which is kept constantly at
work "a hours of each day (save Sundays) and has
been running tor the past two years. pronounce
them, unhesitatlngly, the best pumps that have
been broug ut to my notice, having used many 9TH
ers previously. They simple in their
struction, and not easily disarranged-
GAS, A. WEBB.
NEW York, Oct. 10, 1882
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English Operas +!

In style worthy the appreciation and support Of
all lovers of Music. In addition to those pieces
which they have already appeared in, with the
most signal successes, in New York and Philadel-
phia, they have added to their repertoire the
latest new works, which have created SO mark ed
sensation in London. The following names
comprise the principal artists:
The young and beautiful vocalist
Miss ROSA COOKE, Prima Donna Soprano
Miss ADELlNA MOTTE, Prima Donna ContraIto.
Mrs. C ]. BEESLEY, Soprano.
Mr.. VIM. CASTLE, Primo Tenore
Mr.. S. C. CAMPBELL, Primo Baritone
Mr.. EDWARD SEGUIN, Primo Baritone.
Mr.. III. 7. Allan, Second Tenor.
Mr.. Chas. Virrecke, Second Tenor.
Mr.. Warren White First Basso.
Mr.. VIM. Skaatts, Basso Buffo.
Mr.. Otto Lehman, Basso Profondo.
Together with efficient Orchestra and Chorus.
Vs. The Opera Troupe numbers Forty Artists
OF acknowledged ability.
FRIDAY EVENING, JULY FL,
Whibe performed the Celebrated Opera in three
acts, composed by NJ. w. Balfe, entitled
THE BOHEMIAN GIRL.
Prices of Admission-Reserved Seats 100
Admission tickets so Gents. Tickets for sale at
the Store OF Devoe Champion.
Doors open at u o'csock. The Overture will
commence punctually at O'Clock. Books of the
Opera for sale at the door.
BEN. L. CHASE,
g Business Agent.
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More than Thirty Years
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Ii is recommended by many of the best physI-
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LOCAL AFFAIR RS.
Odd Fellows.

Odd Fellows.
Rock ISLAND LopGE No. Is, I. o. o. F.--Meets
every Monday Evening at Odd Fellows Hall,
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Tp-gay's aarertlsemeuts.
CAMPBELL 4 CASTLES
ngIish Opera Troupe

Messrs. Campbell Castle take pleasure in an
nouucing that, after much care and research
among the Musical Profession, they have succeed
ed in recognizing full and efficient troupe for
the production of FIRST class
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SPECIAL BUSINESS NOTICES.


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CBNTRE 90 MARKET!
CHRISTIAN L. DIETZ, PrOp'tS,
ILLINOIS STREET,
Two doors east OF Devee & Champions Bookstore

Two doors east OF Devee & Champions Bookstore
ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS.
NAJOULD announce to the citizens of Rock
w Island, ILL.,, that they have opened their
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keeping one OF the neaiest and most complete :
Adjustments TO be found in the western country +,
and where can be found at all times, every des-
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They respectfully ask the public to give the
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attention to business and the prices and quality
of their meats TO merit share OF public patronage
CHRISTIAN & DiETZ.
Rock Island, July 7, 1865. dtf.
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Brass and Iron Work,
Gas F1tt1n&
S TEA NJ PIPES

THE subscriber keeps constantly on hand
l. at his stand on the corner of West Eagle
and Front Streets, near the Gas Works ali kinds
OF Brass and Iron Goods such az Steam Cocks.
Valves, Water Gauges, whistles, Oil Cups Beer
Cocks, Pumps, Gas and Steam Pipe of an sizes
Zinc, Rabbit Metal, etc., etc. 1.a8af
Steam and Gas Work promptly attended to and
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Gas fixtures of all kinds for saie aee1 s'r1-G GA
Gas Filters supplied. .,iH lsl -hHI
N. B.-Cssh paid for Old Copper and Brass.
JACOB RILEY.
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THE BEST STRENGTHENING PLAS-
TER Is THE POROUS PLASTER OF
DR.. ALLCOCk.--They are warranted to
keep good twenty years, but may be returned for
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IMPORTANT Qua LITIES.
They will cure Weakness of the Back Pain
in the Side, Lameness of the Knee or of the
Ankles, Cold Feet, sooner and with more
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KNOXVILLE, Albany Co., Jan. 10, 1852.
DR.. T. ALLCoCK.- Dear SIR - Seventee n
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but have been entirely well.
am your obedient servant
JOHN G.. CRARY.
Principal Agency, Brandreth House, New York.
Sold by all dealers in Medicines.
julyl5dwlm.
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We have plenty more such certificates, but
think these are enough.
For Pumps, Hose, Pipe, ect., address or call
Baltimore Wecker. [volume] (Baltimore [Md.]) 1851-1867, 1865-09-12
Dos neue ConCorOid ge6GuOe IN Baltimore.

lbn ben Npd an5leben bann be9lcite iie Jpn an
bic SbGr uno fab ibm lan9e na9, biz iein SUB
tritt perballte.
9llS iie suriidfebrte, iebte lie ii6 auf ben 8Gab
am 6ener ipo Oartlep 9eie1Ien bate. Die
6lamne sudte bann uno tpann be[ auf uno be-
Ieudtete i6r ldAelnbeS Gelidt uno Die lanaeu
blpnoen Slehten, tpel6e iiber ibre S6ultern
binaen. Gnolid nabm iie ben grpben Strumpf
5ur 9anb uno be9ann nit leiler Stimme zines
lener alien 2ieoer gu lin9er, oeren tIa9enoe einz
tDnl5e Wtelpcen felt Sabrbunoerten in oieIen
Bergen fprtleben. Balo unterbrab fie 1ebodj
ibren @eiang, unb na9 ber Sbiire eileno, fab
tie in Die 6initernib binauS uno trat in oenGes
gen, Der tbr entgegen idlug. 8ar eS mir oph
alS penn 9enrif mid serufen bdte, ia9te e,
alS ipdre ct 5urltf9etebrt uno ftdtbe orauBen.
QSas lb bumm bin, Der tpiro ttibt Suritdfebren!
Wht lelnen idnellen lei9tenSaBen fliegt er iiber
bic 6lellen, tuie Elm Gettp. ., Der Starr, Der
AmtspOt9t, tpie fann er nit 6enrit Oortlen
ltrelten mpllen - Sic nobnt ben 8ref, Der
auf Dem Sti6 lag uno itarrte bic 8ualtaben
an. QSle l2bn baS au81iebt, rief lie, tpie prd6s
tug Tam er ldreben, pie[ I66ner alS Der 8far~
rer uno Der Spigt! @3 lit re6t 1d)fimm, poB
tdp es nI6t lelen tann, benn gans qepib Itebt
aun ettpaS BON mir barin. Ntit bieiem @eoqn,
ten bel6dftl9te iie iid Iange Belt, unb md6renb
tie Die Gorbereitun9en gu ibrem nd6tli6en@anz
9e madte, Die nagelbei i6la9enen Sd)ube pom
Srette nabnl, ben trpdenen @ollrod berpprbplz
te uno enoltb ibreS 8ruoers Neqentappe uno
oei1en 9roben 2eoertragen, ben er 5u 6auie oes
lallen, bereit legte, bate 9artlep iein 6auS erz
ret6t ans benz ibm i6pn BON fern ber Seuerz
l@eln oom 9erbe ent9e9engldn5te.
GS weroen tppbl mebre meiner @Glte ldnolt
auf mid tparten, bobte er, ullo 10 par eS in oer
S9at. StIS erin Die 6aQe ttat, fano er tuubl
Elm OutenO Wtdnner am Seuer, bic iid UNI Qor8
periammelt batten, Der baS Q8Drt fiibrte. IS
rparen meiit iun9e trdftige @eitalten. Giele Bat
ten tbre 3eoertragen nod auf ben S6uItrrn
unb ftanoen arf ibten StDde geitibt, aufmert-
lam Sub6reno. 9as Iange .6aar fel unter Der
rotben Dliibe berppr, tief in ibre barten unb
tlbnen @elt6ter, uno eini9e tuaren oarunter,
He-en 1tOl5e 3ige gar niht su rer grOben Sadie
5u paiien i6tenen, ip eoel unb trpbg waren fie
9eblloet. Seooer trug at Der 6iite 1ein Melz
Ter III Der 2eoerlhetoe, tpe e5 Site lit, uno
bleS CAB ben 8auern einen observation-disclosures.
IS i6ien cieS fait cine @eriammIung trieeeri=
lder Saiallen aus alter 3eit su iein, Die ibren
9duptllng erwarten, Der nit tbnen Elm gefdbrli=
Dies llnternebmen su beratben bentt, uno nm
bte8 Bib 5u pplenoen, feblte audi Elm Sfa[oe
nl6t; benn ot6t an bemgnoe oe8 t6eeroe3 iaf
ein alter Otann nit tueben Iangen 2uden uno
fellrig buntlen 9tugen, Der auf ben &nieen Elm
breilait9eS Snitrument cine Geige belt, Die BON
ben &anitlern bes @ebir9es ieIbit gen,a9t mirb.
Damn unp wann fubr er lee uno abtpe9ielno
nit ben Sin9ern uno einen tleinen 8Ogen bar>
ilber bin, be9leitete 70 bic g8prte bes Nebners
uno fillIte Die Bauien, wenn bieier i6lpieg.
(6ortIebuns fol8t.)
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EH4lE@h P0tptnac
XranSpOrtatipn8=Gt =Gtnte,
aS @entIt d.
2artpfer @rpres Capt. 6. u. Sfstber.
Dieter Dampier berldBt Baltimore
ieten Dtenfdg Atens5 ubr fur
Q8aIbin9ton uno Sepr9etcrn
unb BAIT at ben eeGbnIeu 2anbnnssYIdsen bes ppUmas
8Iuiles an.
6 a m 4 UtDraens lltr unt MIerGnbr a UNI
u6r Gr Ealt ail nn ber RufaHrt an ben oew0bnlt&en
an
gDegen Mustunf iber TrGdt rser pssee psnbe man fd
Sn Baltimore,
an 81. Heebb1m j. SpnS, 142 2t9btft. gBherE
SIN Mlerdnbrtd
an 8. 8rpbers & Co., NS. 8inefr,;
SIN 9BaiGtnetpn uub Gesreetrwn,
au Ndraan, 8htnebart * 6 o., Nu. 104 gBaterfr.
una 241 E Ctr. (5jun ~
NB. Gin an6eres Boot mtrb ben Plat 6ss Dpfrs Wan.
herhilt an l. Septeinber einnehmen.
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tbm ben NOd anSieber, bann be9leite 1ie Jpn an
bic 2bir uno fab ibm lanse naa, big lein SUB
tritt nprhnIltp
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szssse 6amburg=4mcrifaniId,e
sss&saassskNs Ss ASafctfabrt slftien=Oeisfll6uft
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permtteIit ber nten auf tas Sotee erbauen unt Gle
8antee etn8ertdtsten 8rpsen etiernep prt@Dampfbtf
Garrmia, %50O 9pnnen, Capt 6 Oteier,
SSOrmfiia, 210O Spnnen, Capt s. 8 SpenTen.
Saoarid, 24OO 9pnnen, Capt s. Saute
SeutpniG, HfOO 3onnen, Capt s. l6aad,
G'ermania, 1900 Gpnnen, Capt $ G6lerS,
SsacmGnid, $500 2cnneu, [neu Capt 81 3rautmann.
Die Dampfer bteIer oine be6rtern bic
Vereint9te Stadten Dplf
UNITED States MaiD
uns tgerbn dtrenb Ses abres rcseIma6S Iew DDrs
mad Sambure
@uGua s., 49,; september O., 16 9O.; OttOser A., 49,
NpSemter II 25; De3emter g.. 22,
dbtabren unb gaiaetere Spn Stem gprt mad
0a1ltburg, 9apre, 2onoDn uno Soutbampton
su ben fplsenben 9retien nebmen:
gUn Neb gprt mad 5amburs, S5aSre, Gpnbpn unb
SpHbdmptpn:
l. GaiTte Sber-salSn. lO5.OO
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aablbar in GpIb pber papierseIb NIT Tplb-& -&etp.
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(alue incl. Bet04tBuns.l
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ant Gbeangstase etnes jeben Dampiibtfes an.
Me9en Dafdge tpenee d tn Hen g)crf duSI@ltebltG
an bic 8eneal Yafd9e Neenten ber 9tnte s. 3.
q y as, Np. 6, Sarcl1pitrr n1he 8rpactraa.
Sn Baltimore an BITE &rpeotDn beS "BalmSre Wefer-"
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Der OamEFer v9t8b1smb 2t8bt*, Capt. s. $. Rtr
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psben 8enugenb 3ett I'M In Der 3asele @rUSe ttnen
srDben Eteti beS Cages subrinSen unb Abenbs reer
3eit mad Baltimore 3uruffebren 3u fSnnen.
@benionS fGbr r8elndBt9 een Denfae nns Sretae ser
daels nab Iifs 0tSer 8erry 1nO suriG. Derebe SER
lG6t ben Qpbarf UNI ubr WUr9enS.
AS- Snntt1ien-GyeurFpns Btlee werben tn Der Office,
@fe BON Qiebt- unb &ombenifr., Dertduit.
Qinn2Wtl SameS $ DIItn9beGb.
, 1865-12-25

+HE q HAHNSF AltN3HENI-
cd rusty r7uskcts unAi for 1t<e..-....~.-.....-
Won out cara;ry rabrcs. {Noald c1r oct:cr il
4 nEsn o,, I!frc-TerrIb1c Scc3c n Ann
EtFrct,NeE XorIS-11aHGerso ol E-csazfIic.


4 man named James R. Crawford, employed
iii the oi! aud raint store Of Icssss- q. y IT,
Crawford. at 10. L. Ann street, extending
through to No. ITO Fulton street. went into
the vault under the store Ut II o'clock this
morning to gel small s.nantIty Of bcnzcnc
for purchaser, when The AGid tie had drawn
from 4 kcs look fire from lighted limp hc
carried, and exploded. The burning benzine
was scattered uIcn Ills f.cc aud thing, anfl
fbc flames almost nstanf1r covered the parts
1te fluid touched. Crawford, losing his SELF
possession, rushed wildly through the building
into Ann ktFret, screaming a. he ran. Ills
brother, Frank Crawford, {both arr brothers
OF The prcp1ietors OF the stort) followed hun,
and endcayorcd to stop the hre, but tue STU
fcrtr had become frantic, and Was wholly 11t-
manageable.
excitement for the moment was intense.
Frunk Crawford cnacarorga to get Luis BROTH
could he covered, and tho flames thus sub
dncd ; Int these efforts wcrc without elect,
| tin with powerful blow be partly knocked
and partly thrust him down. In tle mean
| time some persons undertook to wrap him n
/ their coats. Ono Of these garnlcnts-a sol
| was rolled in the mud until the flames we're
| cxtinstlshca.
| The skin was found to lave been burned
troYn his hands and from The lower part Of hi:
arm, and also from q Inrt Of Ats iacer ,;a;1 and
flesh. His clothing WAS burned somewhat.
but his body was scorched only 10 s,fgh:
dcrFce. Medical attendance was summoned
md temporary relief was gircn. while stimu
lants were administered to tue sufferer. HI
was afterwards conveyed to his home ut No
Tue are which Crawford left In the vaul
| whore II first broke out Wa3 s,lbdued by tht
, 1865-12-25
BUREAU OF EDUCATION.

Lieut.. Gov. Dounelly, Of Mnnesota, nov
ably representing the St. Paul District IN til
House Of Representatives., has introduced
and procured the passage By g vote Of lis t.
Sc, Of the following resolution:
"Whesca., Republican ins.itutioua can ind ne,
manent tatesy only upon the bas,s Of the universe
disasters which have afflicted the uatloQ and desc
lated oEe halt It's Territory are ttaocable, In erea
degree 70 The absenoe Of common schools ans
general education amauc the people Of the 1aset,
tebelAone States: Therefore,
'.Reso@ted, That the joint committee On recon
s1sncd1n be Instructed 10 inquire INTO the cxpeti
rean of Edncaliou. whose duty rha1l Be 10 cnorcs
education, uiihnut regard to race or cu,or. npp1
the population of Ill suc States as shall tall beloN
inquire whether such bureau should moi be madt
an essential md permanent Fatt of any system O
fcccnstf ur1ion.~
This measure, which has been heretofore ad
vocated in our columns, is one or tue most
essential and wise Of the number yet submit.
ted to Congress On the subject Of reconstrpc,
tjon. There is no doubt that the dense isno.
rance Of large class Of voters Inns In many
localities brought our elective system into a
degree Of contempt, both Al home and abroad,
and has greatly tended to asgrasate the de
mands If slavery, and to cause the late re-
belliou. This ignorant vote, both ut
the South and North has been
the nalnstay Of democracy, copperheadisn,
slavery and corruption IN ali its forms, and
1t is far cheaper to wage var against it with
spelling books and schoolma5tcrs while 1t La
mere ignorance than It Is after ignorance has
bcgottcn error, and error has begotten rebel
lion, to fight It then with artillery and the
bayonet, Qnc-tcnth tho amount expended
in ournational debt ifcxpended in educating
the people Of The South would have saved Us
the other nine-tcnths. Universal education
is in fact essential to our peace and Union,
and wbatercr is essential to peace and Union
it should be in the power Of the Fcdctal Gov
crnment to protect.
, 1865-12-25

Northwestern country. which VII! seek = naark:t
through such channels Of communication when
made, Wou1d In q few years reimburse The Govefd4
nent for al It's expenditures, with Cuod interest,
aud sui yield to the producer much mere remit.
Fer. tive price than he possibly Obtain without
Rtlo{rd, That iii we ask IN hehalf Of the millions
Of people In the v1iley Of The Mississippi river ss
well IS the greater number Of hungry poor he
~Grd over Is that this Government lend ts credit
in The construction Of these and ei1.laF Improve"
neents.
Rsto'ped, That or can.1. and railroads h.ve been
Of great advantage In the improvement q the
western country, and e entitled to Just aod res
eonable protection. but have no rgnt 70 munop-
oy Of the carrying trade; sid that oa1 sal!e3a+,
hf reason or their exo1hi1aui charzes anu fecSles~
disregard OF the interests Of the patrons o. rail-
roade, Justly charyeable With violation o COCA
fa!th, and should be held, By nc'y :tatutes, 10
rcore tfeid account than Is row p7ssible bJ A".
Rts1{reti, Erat this Eoye11rensis Il OF the people
snd for them, and that all Its creation are or should
be made suhsefSeut to the Nn and interest Of the
masses OF The people; end ltat all statute1 which
are in whole, or In part, contrary to thia principle
a1e ID violation Of the peoples nights ned should
Resclftd. That We tavor the election OF men Tor
representation to our State Legislature and 10 Con-
gTess, ard to al other Offices OF impoHsnce, WHO
are opposed 10 monopoacs. pe1petnlttes and class
3egfsa1 lou. ... ..
Rktntui, That the difficulties ne arc expe.ienc-
ing IN this Western country, bJ Eeasou Of the cost
OF getting our produce r. market, may be leesened
to considerable extent By tho Establishment at
home Of factotIe3 for manufacturing woolen and
machinery.
The resolutions were unanimously adopted, and
ai1er appointing another meeting two Weeks from
to-day, the meeting adjourned.