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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-10-13
ISLAND CITY HOTEL.
STAFFORD L. TRACY. PrOprietOrs.
Corner Jefferson and Illinois Streets.
Rock Island.

THIS HOUSE is located opposite the
| Steamboat Landing, and only one square from
the railroad depot. 1t is the largest Hotel in the
city, and its proprietors will spare no pains to
please those who favor them with call.
The largest and best Hall IN the city, suitable
for first class Concerts Dances Theatrical Perform
ance, &C., &C., is connected with this house.
~ Baggage and passengers conveyed to and
from the house free of charge.
good Barber's Shop, and first class SalooI
and Billiard Tables connected with the house.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-10-13
CiOthing Establishment,
GROVESTEEN 4 co.,
Piano Forte Manufactures
400 BROADWAY, NEW YORK.

THE attention of the public and the trade
is invited 10 our New Scale Octave ose-
wood Piano Fortes, which for volume and purity
OF tone are unrivalled by any hitherto offered in
this market. They contain all the modern i'm
provements, French Grand Action, Harp Pedal
Iron Frame, OSer:Strung Bass, &c, and each IN.
strument being made under the personal superU
sion OF Mr.. J. H. Grovesteen, who has had a
practical experience OF over 30 years in their n
utacture. IS fully warranted in every particular.
The S' GroVesteen Piano Forte'' received the
highest award of merit over all others at the Cell
ebrateC Worlds far, where were exhbte instru-
ments from the best makers of London. Paris,
Germany, Philadelphia, baltimore, Boston and
New York; and also at the American Institute
for FIVE successive years, the gold and silver med
ais from both of which can be seen at our ware
room.
BY the introduction OF improvements we make a
still more perfect Piano Forte and by manufacture
ing largely, with strictly cash system, are eKab-
ed 10 offer these instruments att price which will
preclude competition.
Prces-No. !, Seven Octave, round corners
Rosewood plain case, S275
No. ,, Seven Octave, round coIners Rosewood
heavy Moulding $500.
No. ;, Seven Octave round corners, Rosewood
Louis NV style S325. Terms: Net cash, in cur
rent funds. Descriptive circulars sent free.
iRnl3dwlv.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-10-13
NEW SKIRT FOR 1856:
The Great Invention Of The Age in
sEsDDP SKIRTS.
}. w. RRADLEY,S NEW PATENT
DUPLEX ELLIPTIC (Or dOubIe)
SPRING SKIRT

This invention consists OF Duplex (or two) e.
Hptc Pure Refined Steel Springs, ingenious Y
braided tightly and firmly tpgether, edge to edge.
making the toughest, most flexible, elastic and
durable spring used. They seldom bend OF
break like the single springs, and consequently
preserve their perfect and beautiful shape more
than twice long any single spring skirt that
ever has or can be made.
The wonderful fexibiIity and great comfort and
pleasure to any lady wearing the Duplex Elliptic
Skirt will be experienced particularly in all crowd
ed assemblies, operas, carriages railroad cars,
church pews arm chairs, for promenade and
house dress, the skirt can be folded when IN use
OCCUPY small place easily and conveniently y
as a silk muslin dress.
4 Lady having enjoyed the pleasure, comfort
( and great convenience OF wearing the Duplex
! Elliptic Steel Spring Sklrt Tor single day will
afterwards willingly dispense with their
j For Children, Misses and Young Ladies they are
superior TO all others.
The hoops covered with ply double twist
ed thread and will wear twice long as the SIM
gle yarn covering which rs used all SIPgle Steel
Hoop Skirts. The three bottom rods every
Skirt are also Double Steel, and twice or double
covered to prevent the covering from wearing of
the rods when dragging down staIrs, stone steps,
&C., &c, which they are constantly subject 10
when in
All are made oc the new and elegant Corded
Tapes, and the best quality in every part,
giving to the wearer the most graceful and periec
sha pc possible, and are unquesIonably the light
est, most desirable, comfortable and economical
! Skirt made.
Vests, Bradley & Cary, Proprietors OF the In
| vention, and sole Manufacturers, 81 Chambers
and 79 Z 81 Reade streets, New York.
For sale in all first class in this city, anC
/ throughout the United States and Canada, Havan;
| de Cuba, Mexico, South America, and the Wes
! Indies.
! @a- Inquire for the Duplex Elliptic (or double
| Spring Skirt. a. d L.
| aug23dSm.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-10-13

A GLANCE AT THE EMINENT SERV-
u ice and great public usefulness of this WE'LL
tried ar thoroughly tested Corporation, NAV DO
obtained from perusal Of the following figures
of losses paid:
Name .S26. .ss4. % Arkansas......$22 ,S39, ,43
n Hampshire. 10 ,9l5, So Missouri..... "a 726 I2
Vermont ..... 1921 ,43 Tennessee......4 a. .4S2 90
Massach'etts.. g., 1907 SO Kentucky.... 80 29O II
Rhode Island. ,S0S,2i Ohio 90, ,267. 90
Connecticut l90, ,925,S7 Indiana 43 ,O45 46
New York .... 4O9 635, 50 Illinois sl67, ,ISs, 80
New JERSEY 3,320,S2 Iowa.. ...2O. $50, ,73
Pennsylvania. % ,s03,l7 Michigan .... .53, ,2s5 O2
MARYLAND ..... SO Coz, 90 Wisconsin .66, ,IOT SO
Dist of Columbia. 1873, 35 Kansas. 9, 765. 80
Virginia ...... 27 81 Minnesota Il, 92S, q
s. Carolina &C, gag 10 Nebraska 1851 90
Georgia 81 1888, ,15 California. log, $40 "a
Florida .... 20 .46S, AZ n. Brunswick IA. 934 IA
Alabama ...555, ,56 Nova Scotia. IA 2s5, rs
MIssisslPpi.... zO,o52oo canada 50 IS ST
Texas ............... ) sol, 70
All of which have been promptly adjusted and
paid.
Gg- The mau who omits to insure his proper
ty, now, must be either negligent, ignorant oil
reckless.
M4~ Gail on the undersigned.
GEO, W. COPP. Agent.
Office Chas. Buord's Block.
Nav. If
YOUR INTEREST Is SCBSERvED
By Sustain. = ! our County Pepes
YOUR INTEREST Is SIfBSERVED
Bv SustaIiY. Your County Papsr
YOUR INTEREST Is SUBSERVED
By Sustaining Your County Paper.
YOUR INTEREST is SUBSERVED
BY Sustaining Your County Paper
YOUR INTEREST is SUBSCRIBED
Ry Sustaining Your County Passe.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-10-13
LAW PARTNERSHIP.

Js0. /. COOK. J. WILSON DRURY Ed. W Cook.
COON & DRURf.
Dacsnport Iona.
,ITE have formed partnership for the
w pratice of Law, to which we shall devote
onr personal attention. Office corner of Main
md 3rd Streets COOK & DRURY.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24

a Hasksssbufg (West va..) paper says
that several members Of the Legislature took
the cars Alteration late on the evening OF the
10th ult, for Wheeling. and among the mum.
Der was . NJ. G. Of some what large proper
tons physically, and Mr., d. ofpropsrtion-
81 undersise. these two, the stalw art Mr..
q. and the smoothfaced little Mr.. D. took .
berth together. it seems, in q sleeping car.
The little man laid behind and the good ma
tored, waggish Mr. G. before. Mr.. D. was
soon sleeping and snoring furiously. Mr..
g., more restless under the legislative bur-
dens, soon arose, and was sitting by the
stove. when an elderly lady came aboard nd
desired lceping berth. "AN right, mad
am" said Mr.. g., II took berth with my
son. and you can occupy my place in that
berth where my little boy is sleeping. TAX
irg g., 1t his word. the lady disrobed anr
laid down with the boy. After q quiet re-
pose Of some time, the boy. Mr.. D., became
restless for 8 1me cause. and began to kick
around to the anr oyance of the old lady.
So in . maternal manner she patted the boy
on the back and said: Lie still, sonny; %
said I might sleep With you" I'LL and
d." said the the legislator who are
your I'm no boy I'm member of the
West Virginia lep islature y It is said the
cd lady swooned, ard could not be brought
to till d. promised that G. should be I'M
pcached d. swears the thing shan't rest
SO. What action the legislature will take
to protect its own dignity remains to be
noen.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24
Domestic Tragedy.

The Coos IN. Ill., Republican relates the
details Of q shocking domestic tragedy which
occurred Mt West Milan on the 25th uh. 1t
appears that Mr.. T. M. Lang. soldier OF
the 9th regiment, on returning at the ex-
piraticn Of his three years service, was con
WINGED Of his wife's infidelity to her mar
riage VOWS, and, after painful alteration,
received her confession, duplicating Mr.. A.
A. Higgins, Of West Milan. Lang vowed
Vengeance upon him, and left the house.
His wife sending of the children. and over
come BY the discovery and conflicting emo
tions, descended to the cellar and hung her
self with skein Of yarn. In this condition
she was found on the return Of her husband,
who summoned in the neighbors. Mr.. Hig
gins among them. Declaring him (Higgins)
to be the cause Of his death and affection
he threatened to take his life, and aimed his
musket for that purpose. 1t was unl"aded
but, as Lang commenced loading, Higgins
broke from the house, and Immediately
started for Cana T. The deceased left TIVE
little girls. Rigging has alsoa wife and
family.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24

The following from the Congressional
Globe) is the compliment paid by Thad.
Stevens, the premier Of the House Of Rep
resentat'ves, to the republican press Of New
York. No wonder the Times, Post and 1ri-
bune struck back:
''Mr. Stevens. say that papers which
contains such libels upon members Of this
house have no light to representative here.
say that those papers, and especially those
in New York; do not sprak Of any except
those belonging to our own side Of politica,
for know no 9th, RS have be ONE SO in.
famous, so libelous and 70 calumnious, II We
venture to differ from their dogmss, that
scarcely aday passes that some one on this
6oof is not attacked ina most foul mann
ner." 4-
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24

The following letter from Gen. Sheaman
has been received by = gentleman in New
York City:
''Col. Ewing arrived to-day, and bore me
many kind tokens from the North, but none
gave me more satisfaction than to know that
you watched with interest my efforts in the
national cause. do not think human be-
ing could feel more kindly toward IN enc.
my than do to the people Of the South, and
/ only pray that may live to see the day
when they and their children will thank me,
- one who laborcd to secure and maintsin a
government worthy the land W. have inner
tied, and strong enough to secure to our
children the peace and security dcRi'd u.
Judging from the press, the world mag.
mites my deeds above their true value, and
fear the future may not realize its judg
ment. But. whatever fate may befall me.
know that you will be generous and char.
liable critic, and will encourage one who
only hopes in this struggle 10 do mans
share.
with great respect,
Your friend and admirer,
wv. T. SHERMAN,
''Major General"
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24

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Iowa. Inc prisoners name - "a Jones
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nOinen ne enlieseo eight tlmees ana jumped
~ many OOuntles. The last time he desert.
ed, he Was captured, tried by court martial
q Davenport, Iowa, snd sentenced to be
shot, just before the period fixed for his
execution, be succeeded in efEecting his e.
cnne. and. until veetert1av. managed 70 eluje
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24

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Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24
NEW PUBLICATION.
lands ON vEmlREAl DISEASES
Edmund Lands, M. D.,
M Ghic01O. vi

The first part Of this work is now ready for ths
press. II s elaborate and complete in its details
is intended to illustrate every part, variety and
complication Of the disease, and is the result q
close research, labor and experience. II will
take into review Ricord. the great French writer
of France; Acton, Of England Bumstead, OF
New York and will contain chapter OF the
highest Importance to the health Of married Ia
dies. Dr. Lands trusts that he is presenting ia
the medical world work that will stand unri-
vailed either in Europe or America; u will con-
tain about $50 pages Price Is. DR.. Lands So
lcits subscriptions and invites all who desire I'd
see and consult him, to CALL or address at Lis Of
flee in Ulich's Block, N. Clark Street, Chicago.
Office hours from to II q M, and from to
o. M Persons from distance can address HIM.
ian 20 EDMUND Lands, N. ID.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24

The unparalleled success which has attended
nr. James prac'ic. in tnr0pe, the United STATES
and sew Orls ans II q many remai kable cures ne
has effected. which were ~ OnOunced incnrsbIe by
the most e,,nelt pl ys'clans. justfes him itssOn-
ering his services to the confidence of the untor-
tunaie.
The following are some If the diseases termed
sPrivaie,' aud which DR.. James permanently
eradicates. vjE-Syphlis, primary, secondary
tertiary Structures. Urethfsl Discharges. elect,
Gonorrhea. Nocturnal and Diurnal Emissions,
Sexual Debility, Diseases Of the Bat 4 end LOiuo,
In6s alton OF the Blaader and Kidneys, khcu-
n,stisin, Iiydrocele. verecocels, Cancers. etc.
Diseases peculiar TO females; such rs AmenOrr-
hea, D,smeno,rhagia. Metrorrhagia. Chlorosia.
Nervous Debility, etc, successfully treated.
the endorsement Of the Medical fraternity, and
the almost entire Southern press, should cow
vince the most skcptcal that DR.. James eau end
will perform all that be promises.
Dr. Inmes worl Id also call the attention espe:-
tally Of those who have priv ately and improperly
injured themselves. in that secret and solitary
habit-which ruins both body and mind, unfit
ting them for both business and society. prOduc-
ing both Constitutional Debility and lmpotency.
The following some of the ssd xnd melan-
cho'y effects produced by early habits Of youth Or
81 xual excuses, viz: Weal ness of the Back and
Limbs, Pain in the Head, Dimness Of Vision.
Loss Of Muscular Power. Palpitation Of the
Heart, Dyspepsia, Nervousness, lrritability,
symptoms Of Consumption, &c. Mentally the
fearful effects on the mind are more 70 be dread
ed loss of Memory, Confusion Of Ideas, De
pres ion Of Spiritr, Evil forebodings. Aversion
TO Society, Self Distrust Love OF Solitude, Tim
idity &c. are some Of the evils produced.
All persons afflicted with any Of the above dis
eases and symptoms should not fail to call DR..
James. aud be at restored TO perfect health.
Let no false delicacy deter You, but call at once,
aud sav9 yourselves from the awful and terrible
consequences Of these much to be dreaded mala-
dies
WEAKNESS OF THE ORGANS Immediately
cured and full vigor restored.
Those at a distance by describing symptoms
-incl"sing sta mp for return answer-will receive
prompt attention BY addressing
DR. ~ p. JAMES,
p. O. Box 1873 Tian2' d&wly] Chicago.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24
II -. Louis 10 be nm lnland
Town?
From the 81. Louis Daily Press

From the ST. Louis Daily PreSS.
We understand that wager Of $500
side was made in Alton last week that if the
rise in the ri Ter is as great this spring as it
was in 1883, the Mississippi, would break
through Long Lake, opposite the mouth Of
the Missouri. and thus leave St. Louis clev-
en- miles from the river. The gentleman
who offered the bet is owner Of the land
which is being cut through by the current
Of the Missouri. and he states that less than
quarter Of mile breath of land is left as q
barrier. It must be remembered that this
spring will sec repetition Of the seven years
flood, and it behooves our city authorities
to take INN ediatc action on the premises.
Should the river break through at the above
point, it would render useless the scheme
Cor railroad bridge, Is the present bed Of
the river could be crossed dry shod.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24
Marital Max1ns.
"A Perfect Brute" is responsible for the
following:

JolloW1ng:
Soft words butter no parsnips, but . new
bonnet presented to = wife will cover mpl
titude Of her husbands sins. Grievances
and babies were both made to be cursed,
and fair division OF labor lighteneth toll !;
consequently the sagacious husband will
take charge Of the Rrst and leaves the Sec
ond entirely with bic wife. Never place
temptation in the way Of the weak; loose
change left in the marital pockets over night
10 apt TO vanquish before morning. Blsi-
ness 10 convenient cloak, which, judicious-
" used may be made to hide number Of
stolen pleasures.
The sioplest cure for persistent cold NUT
ton, h to dine at the restaurant and deduct
from ~ house money accordingly. A latch
key il the married mans symbol Of free
dom; consequently secure it, IL possible in
the honeymoon. Never make vague prom
ises to wife; give woman m inch Of
promise, and she requires ten Of fdlf:lment.
A soft answer may turn away wrath. but
good round expletivc will clinch an argu
mcnt wonderfully. Lastly, never attempt to
stop woman's tongue; talk il As necessary
to female vitality a. the air she breathes.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24

A Clergyman, while residing in South Amer
ca as missionary, discovered = safe and simple
remedy for the Cure Of Nervous Weakness, Ear
ly Decay, Diseases Of the Urinary and Seminal
Organs, and the whole train Of disorders brought
already cured BY this noble remedy. Prompted
BY . desire to benefit the afflicted and unfvr,u-
nate, win send the recipe for preparing and
using this medicine. In . sealed envelope, to any
one who needs it, FrSs Of Charge
Please incloss stamped snvsleps-sdd dressed
70 your self.
address. JOSEPH T. lNMAN
Station D. Bible House,
L uv6-d1v New York City.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24

TIE ADvERTISER hasiss been restored
60 health ia FEW weeks, by : very simple RENE
dy. after having suffered several years with Sc
we're lung affection, and thst dread disease, Con-
sumptiO--is anxious % make known to hts fell
low suffer RI tile means If cure To III who de-
ere II, be will send copy oi the prescriptions used
free Of chsree,) With the dsfect'ons for prep4r-
inx aud ing the ssms, with th.y will 6ad
sues cure for Cousamptkon, Asthma, Bsonchits.
&c. The osly object 81 de adver isel in sending
thipfescription 10 10 behefit the snieted, ana
spfeed information which he ~onceives y de il.
valuA able, and be hopes every sufferer wllliry bic
remedy, . Il will cost them nothing, aud nay
prove blessing. Parties wishing tue prescrip-
ti.n VIII please address Rev kDWARD A. W,Lsox,
Williamsburg. Hinge Co., \. Z. febIs-dAw3n
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24

SrfcaAt Aa.xcY % Honf Insurance Cox
!. tAnY Axp o. EQulsADLs L,rs AssuRzNcz
SocrHfY, AND 0sxEnAL Insurance
A0ExCY.
DAyruroar, JAN. 2. 1856.
II. p. TavlOr has become Z pArtef s0f W.
+. r -, in she insurance business shOve
named. which will. hereafter BE- csnducted
BY ROSS 4 TAYLOR.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24

A DELIGHTFUL CORDIAL AND vALU-
ABLE rONIC.-HEGEMAN 4 CO.'S CORDIAL
ELIXIR OF CAi.lSAYA BARK, Iosse. sing The
active and we'll known properties Of the Peruvian
Bark in most agreeable form. 1t will be found
q valuable Tonic in NIL cases, but particularly as
q preventive to Fever aud Ague. 1t is pleas.
ant and paatable cordial, and is much superior
to thu common whiskey and run, bitters ~ much
in use. Sold by Druggists.
HEGEWAN L Co,
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24

These bonds srs now worth = premium Of nine
per cent including gold interest from Now,
which makes the actual profit the 80 loan At
current rates. including interest, about ten per
cent -er annum. besides IL .s<mption from State
a. msnicipsl taxation, ssAseA adds from one to
three per tss moro according 10 the rate levied on
other property. The interest is payable semi an.
nusl,y by coupons attached to each note, which
may be cut OF and sold to soy bank or banker.
The interest mounts to
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24
CAR RACES.
Davenport Carriage RenoSitol

Davenport Carriage Repository
40. l4u b,nay street, ,0hnce f.fLA,)
DAV ENIUKT, IOWA
j. HONI. PRO PkiE,IOk
ArA. KEEPS CONSTANTLY on HAND
2[ large stock Of the mos, thorough
WE ~ made and most modern siyles Of
CARRIAGES. BlGGIES AND HARNESNES,
OF Eastern Manu- "a csmrc. and mos,
durable quality. His goods were bought and
contracted Tor before the great rise in material
and labor, which enables him to offer the GREAT
EST INDUCEMENTS to purchasers. Call be
fore purchasing elsewhere. Also constantly on
hand a choice stock Of Pianos and Melodeons for
ssle Or to rent. fbll -dkwly
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24
(.najAn. vy1Er1-rAIklElH.

"A 9f0RnpT eANjte60 SsGtOE n tAvk.
" ssDdvssu4soA 49, ~ 0seay6 49,
- Nai1a tnl-d4
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24
Aup,roa's Orrc.. Iowa.

UeS MOsues. feD. ~, 1865.
IT rs HEREBY CERIZfZED, That, on the
18th day Of February, 1865, sworn statemeut
was filed in this once, showing the condition Of
the Manhattan Fire Insurance Compaay, located
ut New York, in the state Of New York, on the lat
day Of FEBRUARY A. D. 1865, In accordance with 1
provision of an Act Of the General Assembly Of
the State Of Iowa, entitled IN Act IN Rskdtios
70 Anssrsacs CosnpG4isa" approved JAnnary 98th,
1857, and an Act arnendat0ry thereto, approved
February 9th, 1858, and IN Act N relation TO
LIFE NColRdNCE COMPANIES. aperoved
March 18th, 1s62 that said statemept shows tha*
said Company Il possessed n the requisite amount
Of capital, and invested - required BY law. II.
Alhority is.therefore given to the above M
med Company to tranaact their appropriate busi-
ness Of Insurance ID this State, il nccocdnoOo
with the laws thereof, until the 3lst day OF Janu-
airy, A. D. One Thousand Eight anndred and
Sixty-Six.
N 6ulso Grfifsl, That william n R6e6, Bsq !,
Of Davenport, has been duly appointed ~ said
company their lawful Agent and Attorney for
the Comfy Of Scott, with full power T. taksrisks
If Insurance therein, and to acknowledge service
Of process, A. provided BY law, upon their fling
with the Clerk Of the District Court ID and fbY
said County, certified copy Of the statement on
ne in this ctics. Il il frtheF certiaed that she
attacfed i ! trne and correcteopy 81 the said
II testimony Whereof, i have hereunto
Z. 6l - highland and m red my seal Of Office,
the day. - 9eer 49, sbCve written.
- J. A. ELLiQ4k Anditor Of state,
. &. A. AYEas deputy. IN feb3s .ss s:s,S.
Daily Davenport Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1864-1874, 1865-02-24
FIRST ARRIVAL
new STYLES Of WALL PAPER
For the Season Or 1865,
4. W. Dataraonsa afora.

No 80 West Second Street.
HAv1NG MADE LARGE PURCHASES from
III New York Manufacturers, can offer my
stock Of Wall Paper, Border and Window Cur
tains TO Country Me,chants, at New York job
bing rates freight added
f.b4 L.W. PETERSEN.