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GOVERNMENT SALES.
ALEoF MENT VESSELS

~ A q u V j. X Nj Il N L VESSELS,
BUREAU OF Construction AND REPAR,)
WASHINGTON, d. C.,
September 15 1866
The Navy Department will offer at Pubic Auction
the following named vessels-
AT THE UNITED STATES NAVY YARD, BOs.
ION, ON he 3D OF OCTOBER, AT II
The John Adams, sailing sloop-of war, of 700 TONS
The Vincennos, sailing sloop-Of-war, of 700 TONS
old measurement.
sUrement.
The lrelOil, screw steamer, of $40 tons, old moa.
suremeDt
The Port Royal, paddle steamer, of sO5 tons. Old
meas suremeut (hull onlyl
he Pontoosuc, paddle steamer, of 974 tons, old
Al rs 4 UNiIED STATES NAVY YARD, NEW
YORK, ON lHE 9TH OF OCTOBER, AT !
The rampero sailing ship, of 1876 tons, old mea-
surement
The South Carolina screw steamer, of 1l65 tons,
old measurement (of IrOu)
Tie hibiscus, SC ew steamer, of 4O6 tons, old mea-
surement.
he Spirea, screw steamer, of 406 tons, old mea-
surement
The Marigod, screw steamer, OF 115 tons, old mea
The Dumbarton, paddle steamer of 636 tons, old
measurement lot iron)
The Pontiac, paddle steamer OF 974 tons, old mea-
The losco, paddle steamer, OF 974 tons, old mea-
surement
lhe SebagO, paddle steamer O o52 TONS ola 1nea-
suTement.
The Intona, paddle steamer, OF 202 tons, old mea-
suiemcnt.
Tie Octorara, paddle steamer, OF 874 tons, old mea
sui emenr (huli onlyG
ATIHE UNITED 5 lATESNAVY YARD PHILA-
DtLPnIA. ON THE 9TH OF oCrOB Ek, AT ~
O'CLOCK D.s
HE St. L us, sailing s'oop. p.otwar, OF 700 tons, old
measurement. -
Inc Princeton, receiving ship, of 800 tons, old
measurement.
The CIymatis, SC ew steamer, of 296 tons, old
lie Ghhea screw steamer, OF 72 tons old measure
ment
The Kineo screw steamer, of 5O7 tons, old measure
ment. oo
measurement. M,
measurement toi )Ionl 80
Tie Boxer padd steamer, OF 49l tons, old
measurement (ot nom.
These vessels ana their inventories can be eN-
ahmed al any TINE, on application to the COM
mandants OF the respective Navy Yards.
Twenty per centum or the amount OF the pur-
chase none must be deposited the day OF the sale,
and the remainder must be paid and the vessel re-
moved from the Navy aid within two weeks from
| the day OF sale. IN
The Bureau OF Construct on and Repair VIII,
until the 10th OF October, receive tenders for the
purchase OF the slOop-ot-war "DGe," OF be6 tons,
now living at the United States Navy Yard Norfolk.
Va where the vessel and The inventory can be ex-
amined. ~ m"ioI
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Destructive Fire AZ Ncwb,n. N. C.

WILMINGTON, N. c., September IA fire
occurred at Newbern, N. O., at o'clock on
Sunday morning The loss IS very heavy. The
fire occurred on Middle sneet, and spread right
and left. Both sides from Broad and Pollock
streets are in ashes. The loss mas not yet been
ascertained. Two or three persons were injured
by jumping from the second story windows in
order to save their lives.
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CHOLERA.-There have been eight cases
OF cholera reported 10 III Board of Health since
our report of Saturday. or these two cases
the number of cases returned during the past
week was owing to the stifring-up of the ply
sicians of the city by the Board of Health, and
not by any increase of the disease itself 1t is
now certainly known that the disease Is depart
ing from our midst very rapidly.
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INSURANCE COMPANIES.

TINHB FIDELITY INSURANCE, TRUST, AND
"a, SAFE DEPOSIT COMPANY OF PHILADEL-
For the safe-keepipg of valuables under Guar
CAPITAL, sSOO,O@
DIRECTORS
Clarence I ctInh, EdSrSS TdWafs ", CLARK
j. Gilinsham Fell, ,,on stephen A. Caldwell
President n. b. BRoTNhiS BROW ii hSiOsOn'
Vice President CL LARENCE II. CLARK.
sseretery and Treasurer, ROBERT PATTERSON
Philadelphia National Bank.
CHEsNUf sTRtE ABOVE FOURTH.
. The Company viii commence business on the lst
september 8tB, and will be prepared -.
TO RECEIVE Dt tPOSlTS UNDER GUARANTEE
upon the following rates for less perod;-
Government and all other Coupoul
securities. those transferableS 81 90 per 5000
= by delivery, including Bank Bils....)
Goveinm.n nt and all other securitlesl an Dor aIOoo
negotiable only by endorsement. - ~ Po' PiVVo
Colo Com or Bu ion....,.......... Sl25 per 1000
silver Com or Bull ion ........... 81 90 per $1,000
Silver or Gold Plate under seal, onO
owners estimate of tul value, ana aim M, ann
rate snbleotto adjustment Tor buk, 'iW' 81"
Deeds. Mortgages Valuable Papers generally when
OF no fixed value 81 year each, or accordingsO
wills, 90; which premium covers the remainder oftbe
Cash Boxes or small Tin Boxes for papers of Bankers
Capitalists, Merchants Lawyers Tradesmen Families
etc, viii be received at so each box or trunk oer
year contents unknown to the Company, and liability
FOR coiLECTIoNS OF INTEREST, ONE PER GENT
''0' WHEN DES1RED AND REMIffED 5'''' = ''O
DEPOSITS OF MokEY RECEISED on WHICH
INTEREST WILL BE ALLOWED.
tors Adninisifators, and Guardians. to receive and
execute Trusts of everv description from the Courts
WI N. B. BROWNE.
ROBERT PATTERSON,
lecTetary and Treasurer. I'm
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DRY GOODS.

RIG e &c WO Cd,
N. W. Corner EIGHTH and FILBERT,
Have Just Opened from New York,
Handsome Plaid Poplins, 81 7b DIR yard.
Plaid Poplns, 81 81.
Plaid Goods, 76 and 371 cents.
Fine French Merinoes, s112l per yard.
All. FOOL roplins. 81 16 per yard
Black and White PLAID Alpaeas a. cents
Black and White Plaid Pophns, rs cents per yard.
Fine All-Wool Delaines, so and SO cents per yard.
ga Black AlI.Wool Deaines, 81, s1 S5, and sl'6O
per yard
Black Alpacas, 81 cents up TO 81 25 per ward.
Black Silks, from g. 37t up TO SO per yard.
American Prints, fast coors, 16 and 1872 cents.
FLANNELs! FLANNELS! -
Ar-w ool and Domet Flannes, very cheap.
Atwood Shaker Flannels, very cheap.
Fine quality Sack Flannels
Best makes Beached and Unbleached MusIins, at
the very lowest mari OF prices.
Canton Flannels, very cheap.
Table Linens, Napkins, 1owels, etc. etc.
PRICE &c WOOD.
N. W. Corner EIGHTH and FILBERT sts.
n. B.-Just opend-
60 oozen JouvIn's Kid Gloves, best quality i'm.
ported.
so dozen Kid Gloves, superior quality, 81 pair /;
worth 81 so lSlsS
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MEDICAL.
OH E RO X T. T. y / IL :
Or FcrnaIe Regulator,

Cure Suppressed, EXCESSIVE and PAINFUL Menstruation
Green sickness, Nervous and spinal Affections,
Pains in he ack, sick Headache, tiiddiness,
And diseases that spring from irregulartY by re-
moving the and all the effects that arise
1hey perfectly safe in all cases except when
hidden by Oil eVons aud administer they
nicely Ihev should be in the hands
OF every maiden wMe, and n other IN the lana
Ladies address in perfect confidence and state
their complaints in tul We treat all Female Com
plants and prepare Medicines suitable all diseases
which they subject ThTty-two page amphlet in
sealed envelope. tree
The Cherokee Pis sod by all druggists at 81
box boxes for s5; they sent bv mail, tree
postage in ordinary let from observation by
addressing the sole proprietor.
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GREAT BRITAIN

Another Reform Meeting to he Held i'm
LOndOn-The "AleppO" at Liverpool.
LONDON, September lG.-Preparations are
making 10 hold grand Reform demonstration
in London.
QUEENSTOWN, Sunday, September 1G.-The
steamship Aleppo, from New York September
8, arrived to-day and Proceeded to Liverpool.
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DR.. WRIGHT's REJuvENATIKG ELIXIR,

OR, ESSENCE OF LIFE,
Cures General Debility, Weakness, Mysteries In
Females, Palpitaton the Heart, and
all Nervous Diseases.
Itrestores new lie and vgor to the aged, causing the
hot blood OF youth the restoring the
organs of Generation removing I'M ency and Debility,
and restoring manlIaess and lul vgor, thus proving
perfect "Elixir Of Love-" removing Sterty and Bar
renness in both sexes To the young, middle aged aud
there Is greater boon than This "EXir of Life ~
II gives lease of life, causing the weak and debil
ed TO have strength and vgOr and the entire
system TO thrill with joy and pleasure
PrIce-One bottle, 81; three bottles So. Sent by
press 10 any address. IF tt.
Our medicines are sold and recommended by all re-
spectacle druggists IN every part of the civilized globe
Some unprncped dealers however try TO deceive their
customers by selling cheap and worthless compounds
order 10 maze money. BE not deceivedask for these
Medic Des take others If the druggist does not
keep them. write to ard we will send them by
press cRIeluly packed tree from observation. We will
be pleased to receive letters with ull statements in
gard any disease with which aides or gentlemen are
afflicted address all letters medicines pamphlets
or advice. TO the sole proprietor,
DR.. w. q. MERWIM,
Gil mwfSrp No. 81 WALKER street sew York
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UNITED STATES EUROPEAIJ SQUADRON,
Admiral GoldsborOugh at southampton.
LONDON, Sunday, Sept. l6-The United States
steam triEate Colorado, bearing the flag of
Admiral Goldsborough, the United States steam
sloop-oi-war Swatara, and United States gun
boat Frolic and tender to Admiral Goldshor-
ough's squadron, have arrived at southampton.
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VIENNA, September 16.- Baron Wertser hP
arrived from Berlin. and reopened the duties. of
Prussian Ambassador at the Court OF Vienna.
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DR.. w. r. MERWlM

No 81 WALKER Street, New York.
\. B-Cherokee Pills No. prepared tor special
eases wnen mlder medicines fail these sent by
mall Tree OF POSTAGE receipt of So. DE price Of each
bOr.
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Restoration.
BERLIN September 16 1t is announced that
Prussia will take part In the formation OF the
North German Confederation.
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AUSTRIA

An Excquatered Prusslan Retuvns to
Vienna.
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

NJ ?. WARE, JR., & CO.'S GUM-SOLE BOOT
and Shoe store. NJ FABIAN'S First National, No.
81 9l4 SPRING GARDEN rect.
MI S2.-LADIES GUM-SOLE BALMORALS,
made of the best Leather In the UDpers for only 80.
~ ~ f BANS First National GUmSOle Store, No.
Sl4 SPRING GARDEN Street
m GUNtSOLE BOOTS AND SHOES, FOR
IN Men and Bows, VIII last longer than four pairs
- leather sOles do not need re soling For foundry
men blaCksmiths all who wear out leather soon,
hey aie invaluable One trial viii con vince that Iney
Natio'al, No 9l4 SPRING Garden street.
m S2.-LADIES. COME AND SEE THE 50
Gum-SOle shoes; to the feet and dry. BUY
81 hem Tor your children; save you the expense of
buying two pairs OF leather soes First National
Agency Tor Gum sole Shoes, No. 0l4 SPRING CAD
DEN street. 9l5 lm
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THE LATEST.
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NORTH GERMAN CONFEDERATION.

Prussia Presents Another scheme fC
Restoration.
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Prussia Puts Her Finger Into the
North German Pie.

Etc, ETC., Etc, Etc, ETC., Etc.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-06-30
Notice.

i HE partnership heretofore existing be.
tsssn f., undssslRusa rDdss the and a Of sEx.
HoUR sBiIHEsffF 4 Oils day dissolved by NATAL con
All up,.ttisd sssoudts Of the arm will BE- adjusted " wx
sEJHOUR. ~ WIN SEYMOUR
We. BLAKESLEE.
AshtAsais, Nay 2eth, 1880. scv
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have also good assortment of Cook and Paror Stoves
ior wood and coal Glass Ware, Coal Lamps Nails Hard
Mare. Farming implements, Wooden; japan and Britannia
AshtAbuls. October 1906. sa5
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The specific remedy for
CON SUMPTION,
Nervous Debility,
AND ALL DISORDERS OF THE LUNGS,
NERVOUS AND BLOOD SYSTEMS.

The success of the HYPOPHOSPHlTES during
the past ten years, in tee cnre of that creates
scourge of the race, CONSUMPTION, is unparai-
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Their beneficial efforts are equally prompt and
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while for cases of General Debility, Loss o.
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j. WINCHESTER s. CO.,
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STRANGE. BIT TRIE.
Farmers Attention.

ME are now prepared to exchange Flour
wv Bran, Corn Meal, &C., for heat and corn
We believe can give satisfaction both in guam.
lty and quality. Call and give US q trial at our
Old Planng Mill where we have in connection a
First Rate FIGURING Mill, with two run Of stone
nd two reels covered with Cunkle,s pest Dutch
Anchor Boiling Cloth. Also Rye Flour and HON
eny always on hand.
=. BIDDISON s. GILMORE,
sdsc2Owtf Cor. Washington and n. r. st.
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Auction Room.

He is licensed city auctioneer, and if you
nave anything to sell he will do it in the best
tanner. e sF@
Palace Row, Illinois Street, Rock Island. ~
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febl5dwtf.
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Eaiji{Sfqax
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Old Bourbon Whisky.
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Virtue.

These Bitters have received the endorsement o
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ANS who have recommended their use IN Dyspep
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~f Your druggist or tradesman has not got
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For sale by leading Druggists and Grosers eve-
rywhere, and at wholesale by
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Rock Island.
C d. SWAIN, Proprietor, 8 stiI
"a South Water Stu, Chicago
noy2ldw1y.
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Direct Route 10 the Northwest.
WESTERN UNION RAILROAD. z
In N q 2

Trains leave and arrive at Port Byron station a.
follows:
IEAvE. ARRIVE.
+ 73O A. M. Mail Train f7:30P. M.
HOPS A. M. Dubuque Express, fI:40 p. M.
$50 P. M. Accommod alton, 1920 A. M.
CONNECTIONS.
At Racine with ssGoodrlch Lue,' steamers for
Grand Haven, Sheboygan and Manitowoc.
At Racine Junction with tho Chicago & MIL
waukee Railroad for Milwaukee, kenosha, and
Chicago.
At Clinton Junction with the Chicago North
western Railroad for Madison, Prairie du Chen
La Crosse and Janesyille. @
At Beloit with Chicago & Northwestern R. r
for FootvilIe, Evansville and Madison.
At Freeport with Chieago & Northw estern and
Illinois Central R. R., for Rockford, Warren,
and Galena.
AT Savanna with Steam Packet ssLansng,''
for Bellevue, Dunleith and Dubuque.
At Fulton with Chicago & Northwestern r. R.,
for Chicago, Dixon and Cedar Rapids.
AT Port Byron with Chicago Rock Island r.
h. and Steam Packet 'sIowa," to and from Dav-
export and Rock Island. A q
+ Daily. Daily, Sundays excepted. On Sat
urdayss nights $50 P. M. train runs to Freepori
only.
r. A. KNAPP,
Superintendent Western Division,
Savanna
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With a Surplus of over 800, 900.

The Travellers Insurance Company, of Hart
ford Conn. was the first to successfully introdu
in this country the practice OF lnsurancs against
Accidents, of whatever kind, whether they occur
in travelling, in hunting, fishing, sailing, nding,
skating, the street, store, effice while
ing in shops, mills, factories, the farm.
A General Accident Policy covers every posi-
bleform OF casualty, ineudIng the risk in travel
ing, also all forms of dislocations, broken bones,
ruptured tendons, sprains, conclusions, crushngs,
bruises, cuts, stabs, gunshot wounds, poisoned
wounds, burns and scaids, freezing, bites OF dogs,
unprovoked assaults by burglars, robbers or murd-
erers, the action of lightning sun stroke, the
effects of explosions, chemicals, floods md earth
quakes, suffocation by drowning or choking.
This company has been in successful operation
since April LIST, 1864 and up to April I, 1866, had
over fourteen hundred losses-in addition to the
large sum of 500 800 realized to twenty nine
policy holders, for $542 received in premiums
GENERAL ACCIDENT POLICIES.
The best policy Tor every man, whether he trav-
els much or little, is General Accident policy
which insures against every possible form of cssu-
atty, at all times and places.
An annual premium of $40 or $l2 according to
occupation), will secure General Accident poll
cy for 81, 0O0 in case of fatal accident, $40 per
week during disability caused by accident mot
exceeding twenty-si1 weeks tor any one accident.
An annual premium of $25 or $50 will. like
manner, secure policy for %, 900, or SIS per
week compensation.
Any other sum, from 5000 to Sl0, 900, at pro
Portiouste rates Where policies are issued
against loss OF lite only, the rates are much lower
A liberal discount on three and five year policies
| ONE MONTH GENERAL ACCIDENT POLE
| CIES.
| Tins company ISSUES a very convenient form OF
One Month General Accident policies, at the rate
| of 81 per thousand-with IS per week compensa
| ton Tor each thousand insured. These are muci
| better than insurance tickets Cor travellers and
others desiring short risks, as they Can be takeI
| in any amount from $500 10 SIC, 600; they cove
| all accidents, and each policy 10 regisfeTed, -
that the insurance is good case the policy II
| lost or destroyed.
| For mechanics and others who cannot easIl,
spare the amount OF annual premium, bu
would hse to insure by the month, these shor
time policies are just the thing.'' To any per
son who buys sir one month policies Ia any on,
year, policy Tor half a year will be gwen with
out charge (eKeepta policy fee OF one dollar.)
| Policies issued by
I'M. BUFORD, Agent,
| mayl7dtf. Rock Island.