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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1865-07-05

fS5.
p'ssent-His honor the Mayor. Aid. Phil
ps Huber, Dlmick and Langdell.
The minutes of the last regular meeting
lsis'ssd and approved.
ascOa Dodge, city assessor, having com
eed bis assessment lists of taxable real and
s''ons estate for the city of Rock Island
ia, ne Isar 1865, presented and returned
70 lss duly signed.
ah Nmick moved that the assessment
returned by Jacob Dodge be received
ias' the time for hearing objections to
aald assessment lists be at II o'clock p.
o. The 18th day of July 1865, In the city
aneA num. Adopted 49,
.ssselaufnea to Wednesday evening July 9Th
j, Il. JOHNSTON. City Clerk.
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Ii is ,nold saying that common liars should
hare good memories-Union Sd.
This saying was aptly illustrated in an at
tempt Of the Union to make us say what we
did not say. By no construction of the lam
susgs Or the spirit of the extract which the
ta'H quotes can any man say we advocated
disturbing the president, if he would carry
an the government under the contribution
ne wouldn't do that he ought to be driven
'on Office. We say the same now, and OF
|ry future president who may be elected
Fine people should always insist that they
|inaA carry on the government under and in
aec'dsnce with the constitution, or vacate
Fhsr places. Every man who is worthy OF
beng an American citizen holds to this doc
Ias
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COMMERCIAL.
ROCK ISLAND MARKET.

Rock IsrAEp, July 3, 1865.
| me current value CT the articles named below
ssuelect to changes, bat the following quotatioss
are correct for the date of this report:
Flour-Johnston's Spring Double Extra in bbls
so,se, at Wholesale, and 81, 40 at retali- Sack
so,ov At Wholesale, and $500 At retail. Loose
$3.50 At Wholesale, and $3.50 At retail.
:, Wneat-Chicago Extra, s5c; No. I, soc !,
corn-2IasOe for 10 lbs. fsla as
oats-3sc for IS ibs. ta- ~
Rye-3Oc. .....H.
Bariey-50a60e. a. .r
Beans-75c.
0nions-$i ,S5 per bus.
Potatoes-Sl 90. .
Eggs-l5e doz.
Butter Very choice lots, tor recalling, will
bring l3al5e. at-ls I
Sorghum-Sl ,00all0.
salt-$3, 2sas, So per bar
Kerosene Wholesale, barrels included, SOC;
retail I 90.
Highwines-$2 10.
Poultry-Live chickens, s., 50a3 90 per do,-|
Dressed, l2ac per H.. Turkeys, lac per ID.
Pork.-For live hogs, &c, 00a$6,5 so
Beehive weight, common 3,O0a4,5D For
prime shipping 5,O0a6,0 90 per hundred lbs.
HIdes-Green country, &c; green salted 6c;-
dry sailed, &c; dry flint, Sc; green calf, Sc,
sheep pelts, zoe.
Hay-Prairie, $500 per ton /; Timothy, ~ 90
Wood-oak Sc, to Sc, so a cord.
Coal.-At The Coal Valley yard, on the Levee,
coal 10 sold NJ 10 cents, the cost of delivering to
be added. e..
From teams, in Marketsquare, at I5al6 ets
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mayl5d wifi.
CIGAR AND TOBACCO STORE.

THE SUBSCRIBER has purchased the
II Tobacco Store Illinois street, in Johnson Q
American Block, where he will continue the bus.
mess ofa Tobacconist, and the manufacture OF
cigars. He will keep always ON hand a good
stock OF all Ainds Of Cigars. Tobacco, Snuff,
Smoking and Chewing Tobacco, Pipes, Cigar
Holders, Tobacco Bags, Cigar Cases, SC, &c
where he hopes to see all hrs friends and the pub
lie generally and merit a share of public patron.
age. MATHEW sCHLEGEL.
Rock Island, June 70, DIT.
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JOLIET STONE QUARRY.

ID SANGER L SON. Quarrymen
IL. l.. and Dealers IN Tagging, Dimension
and Bubble Stone.
Quarry onthe Rock Island Railroad ana Illinois
and Michigan Canal,
JOLIET, Illinois.
va Stone Cutting ot every description done to
order. june23dw3m.
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B, Soa .Glovss, Mitts. Lace, Dress Buttons,
W. WIS &C., &c, just received.
e,,. Ie now able to offer much better
a,a,.t VI Hosiery at much loper prices than
Iasa '''O1s' We have every grade of Ladies'
~ 10 gents half hose we have some ex-
Su. Ladies will find it to their interest
bs maalne our stock before making their pur-
ZaITe' Also please remember that we are
10 " me celebrated Grover & Baker Sew
bn aaaaeHeins-decidedly the best Family Ma.
l'ne offered to the public.
;n,,,., AIKEN, JARVIS & BURIAL.
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We Judge that the Western Engine boys
had good time and that their pic mic was q
success At the close of their entertainment
they marched. in body, to the catholic pic
Me, and gave them good benefit.
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apr2sdwtf
FOR SALE.

TX GOOD BUILDING LOTS, in Geo. L.
IL Davenport's addition to the city of Rock
Island. Price from 500 to $25O.
Ten Acre Out Lots, situated On the Camden
road, half mule from the city of Rock Island,
well situated Tor gardening aud residences
Terms half cash and balance on time
70 Acres known as the Cush ug Tract, sItuated
on the Camden road, two miles from the city OF
Rock Island, and !. beautifully situated for resi-
dences Gardening, Fruit raisinz-has good spring
&c, and is about half mile from the s kock
River Water Power" Price, per acre $40, half
cash and the balance on time.
Also number OF lots in Davenport, Iowa City
and LeClare, and Farming Lands IN Iowa and
Nebraska Territory.
Apply to GEO. L. DAVENPORT,
mchSIdwu. at Davenport. iowa.
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A letter from Michael 7. Murphy, Co., K,
5s.h H., Vol, (Cspt. Skelton) mailed at Mo-
bile June Oath, gives the death of Samuel
Deal, moulder. formerly employed in
Webber's foundry. g 81 s@A -
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"THE old folks" had good pic mic on Big
Island, or Vandruffss island, on the 4sh. We
hear that it was q capital affair, and largely
attended. We were honored with an invita-
ton, but engagements elsewhere prevented
our attendance.
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FARM WAGONS,

NOTWITHSTANDING I am building a
IN large number of Pixies Peak Wagons, [ still
continue the business oil making
THE VERY BEST FARM WAGONS,
and woulfsty to the farmers OF this and adjoin
ing counties that can supply them with any
thing they want in my line, of the best quality
and at reasonable rates. B. III. KIMBALL.
Rock Island, Jan. 20, dwtf.
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THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY.
SIR JAMES CLARKE'S
Celebrated Female Pills.
PROTECTED BY ROYAL LETTERS


PROTECTED BY ROYAL LETTERS
l. PATENTi
Prepared from q prescript,om of Sir J. Clarke,
NJ d., Physieidn Extraordinary TO the Queen.
Il This invaluable medicine 10 unfailing in the
cure Of althose painful and dangerous diseases to
winch the female constitution is subject. Ii mod
crates all excess and removes all obstructions,
speedy cure may be relied on.
TO MARRIED LADIES .g.
u rs peculiarly suited. 1t will in a short time,
bring on the monthly period with regularity.
Zach bottle, price One Dollar, bears the Govern
meat stamp OF GreatBritain, to prevent counter
feits.
& TIOE
These Pills should not be taken by Females dur
ing the FIRST THREE MONTHS Of Pregnancy,
as they are sure to bring on Miscarriage but al
ony other time they are safe.
In all cases OF Nervous and Spinal Affections,
Pains In the Back and Limbs, Fatigue ON slight
exertion, PalPitation Of the Heart, Mysteries and
Whites, these Pills Will effect when all other
means have failed; and although powerful rem.
edy, do not contain iron, calomel, antimony, or
anything hurtiul to the constitution.
Full directions in the pamphlet around each
package, which should be carefully preserved.
SOLD BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
Sole Agent for the United States and Canada,
JOB MOSES, 81 Cortlandt ST., New York
N. B.--Si 90 and postage stamps enclosed to
any authorized Agent, will insure a bottle con-
tanning 50 Phi return mail. oct. 27dwly.
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NEW FIRM AND NEW GOODS.

INHE UNDERSIGNED have formed a
/ partnership for the purpose of carrying on
the grocery trade at WOlIeuh aupt's old sta nd ON
Orleans street, and will keep 4 good stock of
family groceries, provisions, ETC, and sell always
at the lowest market rates.
Jcas~ Cash and the highest price paid for all
kirds OF country produce.
JACOB wOLLENHAUPT
HENRY SCHNITGER.
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Catarrh Cured.

| ihey are treating Catarrh on . new systen VIII.
~ sure Cue for Ihe Disease.
Experience ha- proved that Catarrh cannot be
cured by local treatment alone; heLce the many
sed cures Tor Catarrh, all of which are local
remedies, give reiI,f only while the patent 10 U.S.
ing them, but never cure.
UNDERSTANDING the disease, and we know IL can
not be cured BY local treatment alone tberetore
we aiso prescribe constitutional remedy TO be
taken, and by the combined local ana
of Catarrh, and thereby effect
PERMANENT CURE.
Their consultations for wears have averaged from
hive to seven thousand a year, winch gives them
experience unsurpa.-ea oy any, and eeuaiied ON.
~ BY few
Vs. Remember they do not promise to cure all
stages oi disease While all diseases are eurable
II taken In season, all Stages are not. Your case
may De eurabie this week, rot neXt-to-day, nos
Tomorrow hence the danger OF delay -
NO Case oiH be Received rhen there are ann
doubts Of Cure or Reliet.
Our terms are cash hence the money must be
sent with all orders tor medicines. liz costs from
hve to fifteen dollars per month to doctor with
US, which includes medicines.
E&- he poor will be favored
CONSULTATION FREE.
Patients must write their name, state, post of.
nee address, plainly. All letters REQ uirine an an
ed to DIR. KNAPP SON, Box 64S3 Chicago Ill
ANY of the above diseases can be treated sue
eessiuy by the patients describing their case in
letter, when they cannot see
Dr. Knapp, who will Visit Rock Island regularly
IN the future can be consulted a. the Island Civ
House.
MONDAY 5uly 10th
MONDAY, September 4th,
MONDAY, October 3OtiI.
MONDAY, December 2Sth.
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HAIR DYE! HAIR DYE!
BACHELORS Celebrated HAIR DYE

is THE BEST IN THE WORLD!
The only Harmless, True and Reliable Dive
known.
This SPLENDID Hair Dye is perfect-chan ges
Red, Rusty or Grey Hair, instantly TO Glossy
Black or Natural oUa, without injuring the
hair or staining the n, leaving the hair soh and
Beautiful imparts fresh vitality, frequently restor
ing its pristine color, and rectes the i'll effects OF
Bad Dyes. The genuine is signed WILLIAM A.
BATCHEL0R, all others mere limitations and
should be avoided. Sold by all Druggists, &c
FACTORY--Sl BARCLAY Street, New York
Bachelors New Toilet Cream for Dressing the
Hair. July 8, dwly
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Dr. KNAPP, formerly of New York. who
= Visited Rock Island regularly the past
az, and effected many wonderful eureso
= earonlc diseases, cancers, and diseases OF
f. e!s and ear. which have been pronounced
.suis0.e by the medical profession general.
Y can be consulted at the Island City Hotel
t@y, July 10th, as will be seen by his
~ u another column.
''a'ulsaton free. iune26dw1w.
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darO TEE BEsr.-Go to Bryant. Stratton d
a'niFs Davenport business college to get a
s0tsush commercial education. Address
P'Sant Stratton Il Merrill, Davenport, Iowa.
mrhlSlwtf
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MARRIED.

h. 4'' city, July 4th, by the Rev. s. r. Wilson,
s,,,,A ION 'LDsoN, of Coal Valley, and MIS-
~ IirrEAISaroN, of Edgington.
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ROCK ISLAND IINISE.
.iune23d3m /.

4 HE undersigned, having leased the Rock
i islsnd House, would respectfully announce 10
the public that it will be his earnest endeavor to
conduct At IN manner to elicit the appreciation OF
all who may bestow their patronage on him. He
promises that it shall tall below It's former
character, and hopes that the liberal patrol mage
heretofore extended to u may be continued
Aug. 5,dwtf. JOSEPH KELLEY
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FOUR BUSINESS WILL INCREASE
If you Advertise in your County Papa.
YOUR BUSINESS WILL INCREASE
If you Advertise in your County Papse.
YOUR BUSINESS WILL INCREASE
If you Advertise in your County PapR.
zOUR BUSINESS WILL INCREASE
If you Advertise in your County Paper.
YOUR BUSINESS WILL INCREASE
If you Advertise in your County Paper.
YOUR BUSINESS WILL INCREASE
Hyou Advertise = your County Papss
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DIED,

E,n,,. Asa'on' Ohio, June sOth, 1865, Macy,
lbi,.;' " 81 Rev Henry and Mamie Wallace, Of
|"sE,sssd 81 days.
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MULES Fer SALE,

A FINE PAIR Of work mules are offered
u fer sale ut bargain. Enquise at Mrs. Good
mans, near Huber's Brewery.
Hook Island, June 20, DIFF.
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BRANDKETH'S PILLS GENERAL
ASSISTANT OF NATURE,

What is health What is disease alF
Health is when the supply and exp enditure are
equal Disease when the supply and expenditure
are unequal.
BRANDRETH'S PILLS impart certain impuI-
sive powers to all matters in the body whose life
Is below the standard OF the surrounding party
or which have remained longer than the time ma
ture designed. So In levers and all that class OF
cases which sooI run into modification BRAND
RETH'S PILLS have marvellous curative quail
ties Our bodies are continually changing, and it
is by this change we live. Should matter remain
IN organs beyond the time nature designed, pain
and Inflammation set In, which is nothing more
than a preparatory effort for good. All
Brsndreth's ills supposed from the results to
do is simply
ASSiS TING THESE EFFORTS OF NATIJREl
June l5dwlm.
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Durno's Celebrated Catarrh snuff is the
best known remedy for Headache, Cold in the
Head, Snutfies, Imperfect Voice, Bronchitis, and
Catarrh. Few persons appreciate the diseases
arising from disordered nasal organs. Sight
hearing, taste, and smell 1requently ruined
by cold in The head The gas generated by the
use OF this snuff ceanses the entIre head, and
torres proper articulation. Its effects are pleasant
and wonderful II contains no tobacco nor other
injurious Ingredient. Colleges, Societies, States,
and the most eminent OF the Medical Faculty
have awarded 1t testimonials and psemiums.
Sold by all Drugg SITS for % cents per boz. Can
be sent by mail on receipt of 30 for box,
ii for four boxes. Address
JAS. DURNO, P. O Boz 1885,
New York City.
At-wholes.le, by DEMAs BARNES CO.,
New York feby l5dwly.
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LOCAL AFFAl RS.
TERMS OF THE ARGUS !:
Odd Fellows.

Odd Fellows. sss1 a1& assa
Rock ISLAND LoDeE No. Is, l. O. o. F.-Meets
svery Monday Evening at Odd Fellows' Hall,
.outh.sast corner of Illinois and Eagle streets, at
seven O'Clock, p. m. @
G B. Ksox, r. s. THOMAS THORNTON, n U.
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The Bridal Chamber, an Essay of Warning
and Instruction for Young Men. Also, new and
reliable treatment for Diseases of the Urinary and
Sexual systems-Sent tree, in sealed envelopes.
Address, DIR. J. SKILLIN HOUGHTON, Howard
Association, Philadelphia, Pa.
Aplldwly.
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CHICAGO MARKET,
Chicago, Monday July 3.
FLoUR-Wkite Winter Extras IS, 25sss. IS
Spring Extras 50, 00a6, rs.
wHEAT-No. l spring sI,0easl,lo.
CoRN-No. 53a54 No. 2, 45aa6.
OATS-4Ia43e. --.r... ...r. ..-..
RYE-52a54c. -...
BARLEY-t0a7Oc. .--..--. ........
fNES-s2 OOaS2,O2
EGGS-l6alS
BUTTER-l7a2Oc prI
Us IofFEE-Ro 3la34. o. C. Java S7.ss
A pIes-dried sa9c
HIDES dry sailed sa9! do flint i've. Ca E
green saltea IIaI2. .....-'
WO0L-45a50. .-....... ...........
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THE GREAT INDIAN BEVERAGE,
Il. DEXTER LOVERIDGE,s
W A H 0 @ BITTERS
Taken by Everybody
And sold by all Druggists ane Dealers
Throughout the World.

The Wahoo Bitters are Combination OF Ma
lures Great Restoratives; they are entirely Veg
etable, being compounded from different Roots
Banks and Herbs, under strict chemical ANALYSIS
These Buffers remove the unnatural acidity OF Tho
Stomach, giving 10 it a natural and healthy &C
ton, and when the Stomach is right the Who'll,
man is right. .- '' a-t
The WahOO Bitters are an
Alternative. Diuretic and stomach Tonic.
They act direct upon the Liver, Purifying the
Blood, giving healthy glow to the
...aa Skin. They cure
Dyspepsia, Liver Complaint, Dropsy.
Asthma, Sour Stomach, Sick
Headache,
Warm and Strengthen the Bowels are prevents
i've OF Dysentery, summer Complaints, Cholic
Cholera Morbus, Chils, Intermittent Fever, Fever
and Ague, &c. The Spirits used to preserve
these Bitters 10 PURE RYE WHISKY, dis
titled IN Copper, under nv dare ction and personal
attention, and is the only spirits recommended by
the Medical Faculty for it's med icinal qualities.
Pat up oRly by myself, the inventor and Pat
entee. ..r
. CAUTION None genuine unless H. w. D.
feo3-AAN, E. Dexter Loveridge, Wahoo Bit
tiers, Is blown in the Bottle and bearing label as
follows: The Great Indian Beverage, Low
eriage's Celebrated w ahoo Ritters.
L.. DEXTER LOVERIDGE,
BUFFALO. N v
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Live Stock
CHIcAeo, Monday July 3.
81.
HoGS-73asI.
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SPECIAL BUSINESS NOTICES.

'0 THE NERVOUS, FDEBILITATED
j AND DESPONDENT OF BOTH SEXES. A
great sufferer having been restored to health in a
few days, after many years of misery, is willing
assist his suffering fellow-creatures by sending
(fres), on the receipt of postpaid addressed
envelope, copy ofthe formula ofcure employed.
Direct to ts.. -. q.
- JOHN G. DAGNALL, P. o. Box 1873,
nelodw6w. Brooklyn, N. Y.
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MINISTER'S! !-These wishing a fine set
w of Minister'S, = nice moustache, a beautiful
head of glossy hair, will please read the card OF
THOS. +. CHAPMAN in another part of this pa
per. mch4dw4m
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NEW YORN MARhET

NEW 1ORk MARkhT.
TelsgraPhed TO the Argus.
NEw YoRK. July 5.
Cotton-49.
FIour-6,4O a6,5o extra state; e,25s6, so
II. o.
hest-Sprihg 81 30.
Corn-74a75 mixed western New Yellow
so.
Barley-Dull.
Oats-75.
Pork-s25.5o new mess; s23 30 for is 6s.,s4
do; $ls,0Oa Is, so prime.
Beef-Quiet.
Lard-Quiet. i5alS.
Dressed Hogs-Dull
Whlsky-Steady. -, 10 western
Butter-36a3oc.
Cheese-l5a23c.
Eggs-2Sc.
Sugar-I73 2lsS-
Petrolssm--DulI and nominal 35c crude. 81
rshned bond; - tree.
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NEW YORK STOCK MARKET.
Telegraphed to the Argus
NV YosK, July 5.
Stecks-Steady.
Gold-opened 81 Ali fsll TO 81 40, and closed
U, s. 6's 90 81 10.
Do new issue 81 ,0i.
q 81 40.
L. S. 7-30's aes.
Sterling-Si Ice
o. $. e's 81 coupons Ito
Money-5c.
Readine-s5.
c. b. X Q.-Sl,O7.
n. Y. C.-93
ETie-76
u S. 6's 81 oOupons-sl.I4.
5-20's-Sl0S E.-#
pos new issur |, %.
L. :. 6eU's coupons SI,O7
T. s. 10-4O's 90
One Year CertIhcate-9a4
7-S0's-991
, 1865-01-08

has tecn No actunl advance tacre has bcoa no ma
tcttnl charge In any product The lroVers Con-
siderfng themselves the best posted to the num-
Grmer In the faith, and rather than maze any con-
cesstou arc packtn. their Hogs. Thoy asssft that
nc present week will closc the packing season
cei,ed in The future 10 aaiisfy hc Eastern shippers
Moet Of our houses hare closed for the season and
nom present appearance VIC sholl he ablo to make
uR the seasons m packing as soon as the packers aFs
at work can estimate their probable further pack
Ing 10 cnahle US to mako our usual report at IN
early date: FEom what we eau Judge our packing
LOG market for Tho week has been quiet aud IN
nctiyc. Shippers havc been thc chief purchasers,
but some packers hayo commenced 'pur-
Seea sSee4De eomsSS, nss ysss5y as1 price, o hang sE
ket closes dull at decline Of &c g 100 MS on both
Live and Dresscd-the former closing ul at 81 .75
@1s.o0 foF smooth Bacon Hogs Slsa a511s:75 for
ssaxX woGs sn Sd INC Mas
for all products for future delivery, But very few
sold at s3cs 80 and Prime Ac=s $3.50, cash
nR gn'tS fe1 Mess aaa IF
Mess. Several large salcs were made at these ~
urcs. The sa1nc indisposition to purchase fot
present delivery was manifested toward all otnsz
iDand at isiG l3c for Cumberland and Long Rib;
he'd, 19}c for Short Ribbed, and a0c for Long and
Short Clear. They ore, however, go scarce, and
the manufacture has been SO limited. that the pres
ent holders do not care to sell, and ask /: 2 q
above the prices offered. Cut Maats arc held irully
at 1Sc for Sides and 16c for Shoulders, both loose
Sn.nr Pickicd HUNS II331sc. G!een Meats hrE
at 14ic for Shoulders and 16}c for Hams. L1rd, IL
common With all other products, would meet IN
active demand if money were easier. but closcs In
nctire at &c for Prime Steam, e1c for hsttl: Rem
dercd. and alc for No. I. Grease luIetat l9f 2Jfe
| tur White and 1sa1tic for Yellow.
, 1865-01-08
REVIEW OF CHICAGO PROVISION
MARIkET.

CHICAGO, Jan- z, 1855.
The receipts Of Hogs for the last week snu up
rs follows, VIZ: Dressed 20,699: live 27,795. For
receipts posted on Change. and the trains were
then all delayed by snow storms. For the past IL
hours the receipts were Dressed G5s1 live $3.50.
week have been moderately: heavy, bnt not 90
large as many prophesied. It has been universally
conceded that the past week was likely to bring ID
material decline in prices aud an opportunity to
invest The extreme uzhtness Of the money mar
ket would hare insisted them in their expectation
hut Notwithstanding all adverse influences, tho
market has been Well sustained and though there
, 1865-01-08

legc fund. framed by the committee appo!nt-
I'd for that purpose by the Farmers and Nc
chnnics' Convention Of September last. The
bill was fully discussed, and met the unani-
mous approval Of the Board.
Quite large number Of prominent agrtcnl-
tutfsts from different parts Of tho State arg IN
town, and much interest Ia manifested In The
action of the present Legislature upon SUBJ
tects connected with agriculture.
THO Board will probably complete 1ts busl'
ness tomorrow. u1C Hoo,