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Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-03-27

Department..

On the second floor of our whole
sale house, and attached to it, is a
room expressly devoted to House
Furnishing Goods in general. Car
pets, Oil Cloths, Rugs, Mattings,
Window Shades, Curtain Fixtures,
Wall Paper, Table Linens, Cotton
and Linen sheetings. Cornices,
and almost every article in the
line required to furnish Families,
Steamboats, and Hotels.
Call and see them ~
JAQUESS, FRENCH a. co.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-03-27
WHARF JATs.
CHARACTERIZATION.


CfKAM WEEKLY no LIVERPOOL. touehinr
~ - ,aDkkASTONh, fCoRK HARRonl Tho
we'll known steamers u the Liverpool, New YORK
and Philadelphia Steamship Company Qnman
Lineh carrying tbe q. 8. Mails, are intended "
sail a. follower
tiNkpAeiA sss-s- l4tAtaJyf Bec ~
gLAeyoN ..-s..sss-.-.s......... Saturday, Dec. AZ
orr o. MAMcHEsTma .......s Saturday, Dec. ~
Aud every succeeding Saturday, a. Eoon, from
Pier "A, NORTH River.
RATS OF pAssAGzs
tfayabi~ in 0oid or lts equivalsnt IN Oarroncy.l
do % London. g % % 70 London. "a 90
Dc 70 earis...... % % DO 10 Paris ...... 90 90
DO 70 Hamburg 90 % De 70 Hamburg. 81 90
Passengers afe also Forwarded % Havre. Bremen,
Rcttsrdaaas utweFp, Ae.. a. eeanlly low rates.
FaFss from Liverpool or Queenstown. Ist Cabin
f~-STf, $50 $50. Htesrags $50. Those who wish
70 send for thelr friands can buy tickets hero az
these rates. #
For further information apply 81 The Company's
ofnoss- JOHN q. DALE, Agent,
ea Is Broadway, New York
Benin 4 Antilles, Agents,
ascsssm Evansville. Ind.
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-03-27
LIGHT BREAD.


CREATIONS cELEBRATEp rEAsT COM
~ pound, the vary best article Cor 6azhSly BAKING
ever fnvenfed- These cakes, whenever they have
come ia coapstjsa with ether yeast cakes have
inyariahlF carr ted on the prsmfam. e -
Tbs trade c1n b. supplied nj A. O. HaIloosse
Drug store, 10. 10 South First street near -,
iRestsfheat &E@umvitse. Ind. M Hs9a dses6
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-03-27
LEGA.L.I|I....,
Guardians Sale Of valuabls Real

DK VIRTUE on As oEDER on THg coURT
~ o. Common Pleas o. Floyd ccunfy tho un-
seEsisned, gu4Edlen % the persons and estates 81
kosn heehery AafFafst Becker, aud Elizabeth
hesher, mtnor heirs % Frederick Becker, deeaas-
cd offarA for sale - pTiyats safe The undivided
free-nlshs part % TIE resi- Is tate 81 Fardsrburgh
eou1ty, Indianay known aud described ~ all that
part OF fractional sections nan1bers I've end six,
Az iovEnshfp no. asvaD, south u rang No. tsn
wsat, az the wEnoennas Land District, thus bound
nd B&Kfrnipg rs point on the east hre Of ssid
SECTION ka Ave. nine 4hd n 100 chains south Of
fls northeast corner % said section 10. five, and
ing fha1rs south along said easr fine Of said
section. Twelve a1d 59.1o0 chainss thence west
and parallel With north lice % said fartienal
sections. nlusty-nIne ahd 9O-fo0 chains, 10 the
eat line Of aala 1rAct1onai section No six thence
In north ~spestNardiy direction along said last
ansnelsned hue, fhirteen and s0.loc chains, 20 .
pointfrom which ana, FunaIhg parallel with
fEe north line OF said fE4ctlcnsl sections, would
strike the pEMes % byinn5ne. aud thenos saat and
tie pIacs Of beginniugs eon8afpfG9 one hundrad
and kRSpfY-nins and S<.IQo acrss. .fI
TEENS OF SALEs-One-fourth * the mr.
caase money + TO BE- paid Ia cast and the rasiAua
IN equal payEasats ~ one Aad two years, orsdIt
tbs purchaser gtEiag his notes FOX ans deSsrrs9
peyIneatas barring interest and wnlvfma reltaf
iIcHa valuation laws, aud securing the same ~
noKfzeee ca azia real esfsssl 4.Tt4 slsI7
Koy knFt her particulars address the unasr.ixusd
= hsw Albany Indisna. i..a i7sf rIsaf
ilaa ssa zss-xgasai MARY BECKER,
FOR further ptEtieniars Inquire a. Ksnarss 0un
5sores NO. eS15 Maln street. oDsostts she lOooF1
&ou44. Il kna rreHn
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GROCERIES.
GROCERIES.
FOSTER BROS.
No, 81 West Second Street,
CINCINNATI, o.
aner 60 the Trade st this lowest rates vey large
Stock or II
STAPLK Ann FANCY GROCERIES.

Consisting, In part, o.
C0fEee s-Rio, Laguayra. Maricabo, Java. s.ll
SuRmrs-New Orleans, Cuba Porto Riey Esst-
arn h fanAd.
M0hm@S@S and Syrup in great variety. quality.
and packages WEf
TeRs-Gunrowaers Imperial, Young Eysnz
and 0olong gH8 ssa9 e#
spfce@s--Nutmegn, Cloves CfnnAraou. spice,
Pepper, and Ginger 8s 8a LII
Tobacco s--ChapfnR. Fine Gut, and Ernok tux
IA large stock saa ss@ a@s aAt
Cigars s-Impnrfad and Domeeffc-Fult a..
aorkmenf M~HW feasae 50 sf&
Canned GoosaEs--P Peaches, Strawberries,
biaek osrrfss, RasF beFrtss Qunces, Pears Goose
ReFriess SheFrtes, Grapes, Pine pples, Tomatoes,
Green Carn, Peas, Oysters, Lebsssrs Markaral.
Sardines, &C. Is $50 u So
Rice Raisina, Almonds, FfEberts waluutE
Pickles. Preserves, Candy, Soda, Wooden Ware
sauces, Cotton Yarns, Twine, C0r5axu. Matches,
Backing Ink. PapeT, Soap, Candies Stnreh I've
se"ss. Saila. Eafash HarrEas. 80 60 ~ -
Evansville daily journal. (Evansville, Ind.) 1863-1866, 1865-03-27

AXEs.-Lsppincott's, sharp's, and
others.
AXE HANDLES, turned.
Wood and Cross Cut saws-eOm-
mon and Patent. ESD asSa4 ssA3l
Meat Cutters ana Suffers.
Hale's Patent Meat Cutters.
Shovels and Tongs. haaze3s
Steel Fire Sets, and Stands for
same. Ea - uas hns8a& wv
Grain Shovels. Long and sd"
Handle Shovels. goR a#
Cotton and Wool Cards. s8
Hay Knives and Briar Scythes.
Brass and Enameled Kettles.
Knives and Forks, A full assert
Pocket Knives, ment.aaf yerv.
Razors C Scissors. Low Prices.
Tea and Table Spoons. ~
Scales and Scale Beams. o
Butcher Knives. Steels, and saws.
Cleayers and Choppers. sesssz
Files; Butcher, Spencer & Cos
Malta building Hardware.
Cabinet Hardware. iaal .af
Barton's & Whites Celebrated
Cooper Tools. Aas4aIl ED
Columbus and Terrs Haute Truss
Chain Pumps easeass saza
Carpenter Tools. zsgasHe Ia
Also, a full assortment Of Shelf
Hardware. b aoHfsks ~ 4s
ssmT a#ats5# - -s.-saes HF
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-07-28
Rates Of Advertising In the Daily.

Business cards not over five lines $1,000 per an
mum. a ..4sS,- 90
For each change an additional charge OF 20
cents per SQUARE will be made. q 7s.
Notices of g wants, % 50 lost" g found,'' "to
rent,s "to LETT" &C., not exceeding tour lines
inserted for fifty cents.
Marriage notices will be charged one dollar In
aHcases
Editorial notices charged for at the rate OF 10
cents per iioe, or seven words, and special no.
tice at ten cents per line, or so cents line per
week. I..s. 5.
d All notices for religious and benevolent purs
poses will be charged one-third OF regular rates.
Obituary notices, except simple announcements OF
deaths, one half rates. ....,.
Advertisements not accompanied with written
directions will be inserted until forbid, and charg-
ed accordingly.
Advertisements discontinued before the expira-
ton OF the time contracted for, will be charged at
short time rates.
Advertisements from abroad must be paid for
invariably in advance unless from approved
gents.
Advertisements inserted next to reading matter
so per cent. advance of above rates, and kept
standing on the inside pages % per cent ad-
vance regular rates. ess. So.
All transient advertisements must be paid for IN
advance. s.,
advertisements inserted in the Weekly Argus
on reasonable terms. ss.f
Liberal contracts made with yearly advertisers.
j. B, pANFoRrH, JR. MILTON JONES.
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ROCK ISLAND POST OFFICE.
Mail Arrangement.

Chicago and Rock Island Railroad Mail arrives at
$3.50 A. W., and 4:45 P. NJ. Closes at 100 A.
M, and 1880 p. M.
Sterling and Rock Island Railroad Mail, via Mo-
line, WATERFOWL, Hampton, Rapids City, Port
Byron and Cordova arrives at $50 a. m, and
closes al 4.30 p.
Davenport Mail arrives at $50 A. M, and 500
p. M. Closes 500 A.. A., and AIS P. NJ.
Oquaurka Mail Pleasant Ridge, Hazlitt, Ham,
let, Perryton, Aledo, Monroe, New Boston and
Keithsburg, to oquawka, leaves Monday, We'd
nesday and Friday, at a. NJ. Arrives Tues
day, Thursday aud Saturday, at p
Macomb Mail, via. Presumption, Farlow's
Grove, Viola, Pope Creek, North HeLder-
son and Monmouth to Macomb, leaves Wed.
nesdly and Saturday at A. Al. Arrives Tues
day and Friday at P III.
Centre Point Mail, via Rural, Prairie6eld, Rich
land Grove, Centre Ridge, Oxford, North Prairie
AID Henderson, to Centre Point, leaves We'd
nesday and Saturday at s A.. n. Arrives Tuesday
and Friday at 6 PM.
cambridge Mail via: Coal Valley, Pennsylvania,
Orion and Andover, to Cambridge, leaves
Monday and Friday, at Arrives Thurs
day and Saturday at 6 P. NJ.
Office hours from A. NJ to s. 90 p.
On Sunday open from to i0a m.
B. HAWLEY, PM.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-07-28
MELODEANS.
THIRrY-FItE THOUSAND NOW IN USE
Every Instrument w arranted for FreYe.r.

| n presenting the AUTOMATIC 0ReAN, we
boldly announce the greatest triumph in musi-
cal instruments of the age. Duung the past half
centurys the French ana Germans have manufac-
tured reed insirume nts with double bellows, and
two pedals for the feet to operate but the OF
the reversed or Exhaustion Bellows, (wh ch is the
only bellows used In Instruments made II i'm
musical tone tor which our instruments are eee-
brated. -5af Z. -s- -rlse r.rs
Another objection to this method Of blowing
was, that both ieet being occupied, no opportuni-
" was offered Tor the management OF the swell.
Within the past two years, instruments construct
ed on this European plan of I" double blowers
have been manufactured in this country, and 10
counterfeit this difficulty want of swell) lever
has been projected from the centre of the instru
ment, to act upon the swell, and operated by the
knee The Inconvenience and contortion nscss
sary to effect this object, are disagreeaoe enough
TO gentleman, but TO a lady the use of such an
sPPendage is nearly impossible.
Our Autmatic device o6viates this diligently en-
tirely, the simple OF blowing with more or less
force giving tbs desired increase or decrease m
the volume of tone. For seventeen years the
superior excellence of our Melodeons has no,
been questioned, and for two years past the enor-
nous demand has made IL impossible for to
meet our orders promptly. With increased
facilities, we feel warranted in assuring our pat
rons that their orders II be promptly met, and
solicit continuance OF their patronage.
@- Liberal Discount to Clergymen, Church
es and SchooIs.VSN
GEO A PRINCE q CO., Buffalo, N. Y
GEO A. PRINCE CO., No SO Washing
ton street, Chicago, III.
An Illustrated Catalogue, with full description
of styles, will be sent free to any address.
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-sI. EHaA IfJ
CHILLED AND WROUGHT IRON SAFrs
Wrought Iron .Fire-Preofs.
LOCKS AND vAuLr Door,

These Fire proofs are Manufactured to sunni,
demand foeSecurity Against Fire, less eIpe5,,.
than my Celebrated and Superior Chilled a.
wrought Iron Burglar and fne-Proof Safe.
Ihey furnish similar and equal security to N.
Safes generally Manufactured In the dufefep, 81.
YES, ouf are suPerIor TO them in their FIre-Proo
qualities anf durability, the Iron beng eiiee,us "
protected from rust in any climate, and the FI,.
Proof not subject TO lese its utility BY age Ia =,
10 an important advantage gained to the pureha,,,
two or three years.
To substantiate my position, those purcha, d,
these Fire Proofs at IIbeIly, BY giving N. a.,
notice OF time and place of trial, TO lest ther ~
FIRE with any other Safe of the same SIZE a, {.
should they not prove superior, will reIuad u.
money, or new FIre-Prooi, az the purcaas.r
may decide.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-07-28

Large sizes Made TO Order at 2S Cents
Per Pound.
Guarantee-All Bells sold at the above orice.
warranted against breakage by fair ringing, for
Twelve months from time Of purchasing. Should
one fail, new bell will be given by retprn;n.
the broken one.
Orders may be sent through the Americas
Advertising Agency, $50, Broadway, New York
In case the bell breaks after the expiration of
the Harranfee, allow Half Pace for the old
metal JOHN 3. ROBINSON.
80 Dey Street, New York.
mchIlwly.
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GROVESTEEN & CO.,
Piano Forte Manufactures
400 BROADWAY. NEW YORK.

'HE attention of the public and the trade
4 10 invited to our New Scale Z Octave ose-
wood Piano Fortes, which for volume and purity
of tone are unriysled By any hitherto offered in
this market They contain all che modern i'm
provements, French Grand Action, Harp Pedal
Iron Frame, Over.Strung Bass, Sc, and each in
strument being made under the personal supervi
sion OF Mr.. n. Grovesteen, who has had q
practical experience OF over 80 in their man
ufacture. - fully warranted in every particular.
The I" Groyesteen Piano Forte received the
highest award of merit over all others at the Cell
ebratec Worlds fair, where were exhibited instru-
ments from the best makers of London. Paris,
Germany, Philadelphia, Baltimore, Boston and
New York; and also at the American Institute
for 1--WE successive years, the gold and silver med
ais from both of which can be seen at our ware
room.
BY the Introduct ton OF Improvements we make
still more perfect Piano Forte and by manfaefur-
ing largely, with strictly cash system, eaab-
ed 10 offer these instruments at price which will
preclude competition
Prices-No. I, Seven Octave, round corners
Rose wood plain case, e276
No. 2, Seven Octave, round corners, Rosewood
heavy Moulding $500.
No. 3. Seven Octave round corners, Rosewood
Louis XIV style 1926. Terms Net cash, in cur
rent funds. Descriptive circulars sent free.
janl3dwly. F
sgas Eezes siiFi4r.i
sfIsA HNsIti s,viLNIad uof La0 o.
80 80 ~ isaA II
TFsM yHod aNItyfad slof L3a o.
- snsiy Sqn ~ isl 1888 afslt-il s. =
'T1s6 moo 9SIIyiad aOf Lao OIL
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-07-28
GREAT IMPROVEMENTS In
Sewing Machines.
EMPIRE
Shuttle Machine.

. PATENTED FEBRUARY l4rH, 1860.
salesroOm, sac Broadway, New York
The machine is constructed on an entire new
principle ofmecnanism, possessing many rare and
valuable improvements, hevihg been examined by
the most profound experts and pronounced to be
Simplicity and Perfection combined.
The following are the principal objection,
urged against sewing machines
l. Excessive labor TO the operator.
2 Liability to get "ut of order
Expense, trouble, and loss of time in repairing
l. lneaPacIty to every descri ption of
DIsagreeable noise while IN operation
The Empire sewing Machine is Exempt
from all these Objections.
1t has straight needle, perpendicular action
makes the lock shuttle stitch which will neither
rap nor ravel, and alike both sIdes per-
forms perfect sewing every description OF
material, from Leather to the finest Nansook
Muslin, with cotton, linen, or silk thread, from
the coarsest TO the finest number.
Having neither Cam nor Cog wheel, and the
least possible trlctlsn, 1t smooth as glass;
and
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-07-28
AL BUslxEss AND PROBES roSAL NJ,

ALL BUSINESS AND PROBES -IoNAL Nrs
Should Advertise In the Areua
ALL BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL NRN
Should Advertise ia the Arsus
ALL BUSINESS AND PROFEsSIsSNAI. WY
Should Advertise ia the Argus
ALL BUSINESS AND PROFsSSI0NAI. MEN
Should Advertise an the Aga
Az BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL NRN
Should Advertise in the AryusL
ALL BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL Nm
Should Advsrsiss IN shs ARA =,
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On ana !. ftsr as;fnday, Nov. 9th, 1854, until
,.s,h.r tram. wsIiieave Rock IslandJpePos
m follows:r1 auA1SI xsoa
seast = t1lase come EAST. iasstHs aaN
=. !. sxnre,s and Mail train Al 7.6o M, arriving
in Chicago at 4.30p m. 20 -
rb rough freight tram at sf0:i6 m, arriving IN
80 Chicago a.4 15a m. zsB
Express Freight train, at 6.45 p. m, arriving IN
Chicago at $40 d. m.
Night Express at 500 p m, arriving IN cnieago
5.6o a. m. sss E~ss
TRAINS ARRIVE FROM THE EAST;
Night Express at $50 m, leaving Chicago at
IL midnight.
Express Freight train, at 7.l5 q. m, leaving
Chicago at $40 Q. M s9
Through Freight at p. m, leaving oh'S"s
$40 p. m. OH
Day Express and Mail at 4.4s p. m-'
cage at $40 a IN.
:, rbic,go with trains over the Michigan south
arm the Hichigan Central, and the Pittseurgh and
Eo,, WAYNE Railroad, to and from Deroit, To-
ado Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnatl, Pittsburgh,
Dunkirk, Buffalo, Niagara FaIls, Albany, New
York, Philadelphia, Baltimore, and w ashington
Also at LaSalle with trains of the alllinofs Gen.
trail Road, North to Galena and South to st. Lou
10, and Cairo. 4-g s98 igfi 'l
Passengers are reminded Of the necessity OF CIV
ing distinct directions TO the destination OF the
baggage also to procure tickets before taking the
seats in the cars, as the conductors collect fare
only to stations the line Of the Chicagoand koci
island Railroad. JOHN F. TRACY, SuP't.
w. III. WHITMAN, Asst Sup't.
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Amalgam Bells,
Amalgam Bells,
Amalgam Bells,
Amalgam Bells,

At prices within the reach of every Church,
School, Cemetary, Factory, or Farm IN the land.
Their use throughout the United States
and Canadas for the past years
has proven them TO combine
most valuable qualities.
Among which tone,
Strength, Sonor-
and
-l durability of
Vibration,
.Hr uuequalledby
any other manu-
facture Sizes from
10 TO 8 600 los, costing
two-thirds less than other ma
terial, or . cents per pound, at
at which prIce warrant them ~ months.
Old bell metal taken in exchange, or bought for
cash. Send for a circular the manufacturer,
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-07-28
List of Gifts.

3 First class octave Pianos. 81 $40
Wheeler s. Wilson Sewing Machines. 900
90 Gold Watches. ........ 49,. z,2u0
Paror Sets 10 pleces) -.......... 500
3 Chamber Sets. 49,. 300
s Silver Plated Tea Sets 600
100 Patent Lever Watches. ..............3,0 900
30 Extra Plated Castors. ...................S 800
Bureaus, mahogany and black walnut. 300
40 Eight. Day and Round Gothic Clocks... 500
2 Rosewood Guitars. ZOO
Cooking Stoves, with fixtures. .......f20
q Sofas, black hair cloth. 200
90 Ladies' and Gents Trave.ing Trunks. 800
2Oflce Desks .IuU
American Silver Watches. ...is0
10 Complete Works OF Shakespeare, a vols. .iso
tase sli, $50
large variety Of Plated Ware, Albums,
Accordeons, Pocket Knives, Gold
Pens, Pictures, Bibles, Portemonnaies,
and many other articles amounting to-. S7,63o
Total. SiS,3zO
The public are invited TO examine the Gifts at
our store SO South Clark street, formerly occu-
pied by J Bauer Co.
The address of every person ordering Tickets
will be carefully recorded, and all who shall have
drawn Gitts will be promptly notified, by mail as
they may direct Persons in any part OF the
country, wishing Tickets will enclose one dollar
and stamp, and IN return receive Ticket and full
list of Gifts All orders from the cosntry should
be addressed to
MN. A BRADFORD 4 CO.,
r. .. Box s32, Chicago, Ill.
AGENTS WANTED IN every town and city in
the sails Good references reqoired.
- Tickets are also for sale at Deyoe e.
Crampton's book store, Rock Island.
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Price List.

Lilies Celebrated Chitied aud Wrought IroH
Lf - Safes.
Bank, FIRE and Burglar safes, Folding Doom. D
Lock.
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Price and Style Of Binding of Each annual
Volume, 1861, 1862, 1868.

And 10 insure uniform price and regularity in
the delivery OF the volume to subscribers in all
parts OF the country, local agents appointed
IN all the cities and principal towns in the States
and Territories,
ID. APPLETON a. CO., Pa blihers,
mch4dwtf 443 & AS Broad way, n. V
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-07-28
List o, Sizes and Prices of Wrought Ir.
Fire Proofs.
OUTsIDE-
INSIDE.
Width

Sample of Fire-Proof Safe at Office Of the An
Ad. Agency, 3sS Broadway, N. Y.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-07-28
John B. Robinson,

No. SO Dey Street, New York.
List of Prices, Weights, and Sizes of Farm, Hotel,
Steamboat, School House, Ships, and Factory
Bell
These bells fitted with Yoke, Stand ards's
Crank and Bolt. complete Tor use.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-07-28
THE
ANNUAL CYCbOPkDIA
THE
-.ssqu.sgas ~ rsa AND aisf israae
REGISTER OF IMPORTANT EVENTS

OF THE YEAR 1883.
IN Presenting TO the public another volume
i of the Annual Cyciopadia, containing the
record of the most turbulent year which the coun-
try has witnessed, no efforts have been spared to
it's com pleteness and accuracy, and 10 pre-
it free from every mark of partisanship.
The principles adopted in the previous years
portant questions arose nader. them, and were
discussed during 1868 such ascenfscation eman-
cipatIon, indemnity Official and pecun,ary, the re-
latons Of the insurrecuonary states 10 the Union,
personal liberty, martial law prize, the liability OF
Great Britain for damages done by the Alabama,
SC, &C. H95 --s ss ii-fa
These discussions are embraced in its contents,
together with the important civil and po-
litIcal measures of the Federal and State govern.
ments; an accurate and minute history OF the
struggles of the great armies and their battles, IL
Illustrated with maps and plans of actions tai en-
from official copies the debates OF the Federal
and Confederate Congresses; financial measures
of the government, commerce, &C., &C the pro
cesdngs IN the Confederate States 10 maintain the
war and establish their government; also, all the
exciting movements in foreign countries the de
veloPments IN the physical sciences the progress,
| of literature; mechanical inventions and improve
| ments the stupendous enterprises Of the govern
meat connected with the war, such as hospital
for the army, the manufacture of ordnance, an,
the trade regulations in insurrectionary districts
| The present statistics of the religious denomna
| tons, the Biographical sketches of the sminen
persons decreased IN 1868, sc.
+ The contents are arranged in an afphabetica
! order, and accompanied by n most complete In
der. The volume is in the style of the Ne,
| American Cyclopedea, and will match the vol,
| for is6i and 1862, Of this annual The work
published exclusively by subscription, and Is els
CANT and substantial.
|
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-07-28
Weight of Bel.
-nA A-un,nw.

List of Academy, Steamboat, Fire-aiarm, and
Church Bells, with Particulars to Weight,
Sizes, Price OF Bells, Hangrngs etc
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The Empire sewing Machine is Exemp,
from all these Objections.
Emphatically NOiseIess Machine.

1t requires fifty psr cent less power to drive it
than any other machine in market girl of
twelve years ofage Can work II steadily, without
fatigue or injury to health
Its strength and wonderful simplicity of con-
struction render 1t almost Impossible TO get out of
order, and Is guaranteed by the company TO give
entire satisfaction.
We respectfully invite all those who may desire
to supply themselves with superior article, to
call and examine the unrlvaed machine. But in
a more especial manner do We solicit the patron
age OF Merchant TaIlors Coach Makers, Hoop
skirt Manufacturers, Shirt and Bosom Makers
Dress Makers, Corset Makers, Cater Makers,
Shoe Binders, and Vest ard Pantsloon Makers.
Eer Religious and Charitable Institutions will
be literally dealt with.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-07-28
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of Cuts, which have been selected from OF
our largest wholesale dealers IN tins and Eastern
cities. All goods warranted represent ed.
For the benefit ofthose VINO are unacquainIed
by permission to-
JULIUSB UER s CO., 65 Washington street.
J.R WALSH CO, f40 Dearborn street.
J. M LOOMS, 50 Clark street.
LYON & HEALY, corner Washington and
Clark.
J. H. BRUCE & CO., rs Lake street.
l. METZGER, 40 Clark staeet.