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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28
COMMERCIAL.
ROCK ISLAND MARKET.


Rock IsLAnD, Nov. y.
The current value of the articles named below
subject to changes but the following quotations ar
correct for the date Of this report:
Flour--Johnston's Spring Double Extra, in bbls.
3lI 40 ut Wholesale, and 81 80 at retail. Sacks
slI 90 at wholesale, and $ll,5 at retail. Loose
$40 80 at wholesale, and I'll, 80 at retail.
Wheat-No. /, 1895. No. 2, LIE. Rejected
LAO.
Corn-50e for rs lbs.
Oats--2sa32c for IS lbs.
Rye--90c.
Barley-No. 1, 70. No. 2, 40.
Beans-1,50
Onions-5oc per bush.
Potatoes--55c.
Eggs-20c dog.
Butter-yery choice lots, for retailing, will bring
30a35c
Sorghum-40a60c.
Salts, 25a3, SO per barrel.
Kerosene-W holesae, barrels included, Csc re-
tail Soc
Highwines-S2,32.
Poultry-Livs chickens, s., 4Oa3,O0 per doz.-
Dressed, &c per ID. Turkeys 1Oal5c per h.
Pork-For live hogs Sic. Dressed hogs &c
Beehive weight, common 3,00a45o. Prime
shipping 6, O0a6, so per hundred pounds.
Hides-Green country, 7c green sailed, &c dry
sailed, lie dry flint, Is green calf l5c cut dam
aged q gruby price sheep pelts rs
Hay-Prairie, lo,00 per ton Timothy $1,000.
Wood-Oak 100 to 700 cord.
Coal--At the Coal Valley Yard, on the Levee
coal is sold IA cents the cost of delivering to be
added.
From teams, in Market Square, at 16a1s cents.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

ALDERMAN DIHICK says tho horse case,
about which thers is SO much talk, is not his
case, but that of his little boy Lutte" whose
grandfather gave him the colt.
The case Will probably be commenced
again on Monday the Sd of December. The
case is one which excites considerable talk
and il whish good reliable men differ very
widely as to the facts. We only hope that
the truth will be ascsrtained and each man
get his honest due.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

RgsTAURASr.-Phil Helm is now prepared to fur
nish meals in the best manner at short notice
Fresh Oysters cooked in any style and in the best
manner; Beef Steak, Mutton Chops, Veal Outlet
Ham and Eggs, &c, DC, cooked at short notice and
in the best
eEs- Choice Liquors, Ale, Beer, Cigars, &c, dc
Walk in and try him. sepl3dtf
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

No weli-regulated household should be without
the Eclectic Cleanser it is invaluable for its
cleansing properties-making the usual household
drudgery nothing but sport.
Sold by all druggists and grocers.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

The London Times of the 18th remarks up
on the hanging of the fsnian prisoners in
canada: I'VE are of the opinion that nc
Criminals ever deserved capital punishment
more than those who are now awaiting thei,
late in Conada. For these persons, Mr.. Sew.
ara has seen fit to intercsde in behalf of The
American government"
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

ArrRAcrIvE.-We notice some very elegant
and attractive goods in the windows of Kei-
sow's dry goods store. The ladies will do
we'll to take look at them-they will find
many nice articles there.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28
CHICAGO MARKET.

Flour-No change.
Wheat-Nol 2,l2, No 2 l,S2.
Corn-No s6as7, No 2 s2as5.
Oats-No 3Sa3S4
Provisions-Mess pork $40.
Timothy Seed-2, 50a2,75.
Hogs-6a6,60.
Wool-Tub, extra clean, 53a54, tub, common
5Oa55, fine fleece, good condition, light, 4sa62
fine fleece, bad condition, heavy, 45a50, medium
fleece, good condition, 4sa50, medium fleece, bad
condition, dads, coarse fleece, very light, 43a4'
Hides-Green butchers Sss3, green cured l0a
I02, green, part cured 9aalo, green calf 2la23
green kip l54sl6, dry flint l7aals, DRIP sailed Isl
l6.
Sheep-No fresh receipts. 2,75aS,75 common
to good mutton sheep.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

Old fogies do not take kindly to anything new, as
general thing. They distrust everything except
what they have been accustomed to use for the last
twenty thirty years. But the most venerable Of
fogies have been constrained to acknowledge that
the Eclectic Cleanser" cannot be equaled as q
cleanser and purifier.
Sold by all druggists and grocers.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

THE MAILS. Our readers who wish to keep
posted in regard to the arrival, departure,
aud closing of the mails should cut out the
article in this paper, headed "Mail'Rouses,"
and post ii in some convenient place.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

THERE are 10, 900 Cinnamon at work on the
Pacific Railway on the eastern slope of the
Sierra Nevada. They get a dollar q week.
board themselves and manage to save two
thirds of their wages. They are considered
good workmen
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

Go TO THE BEsT.-Go to Bryant Stratton Mer-
rilrs Davenport Commercial College, to get thor.
ough practical business education, or to become a
good sound telegraph operator. Tor circulars ad-
dross (enclosing stamps Bryant, Stratton Mer-
rilI Davenport Iowa dwtf.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

PArEsT MEDICINES have become synonemous
with humbug and lead many to hesitate about US
ing preparation because it 10 advertised; we
caHnot agree in condsmning all, merely because
some unPnneiPlsd quacks aim to palm off their
nausesting stuf on eredulous humanity. There
are some Preparations, one of which we will in
public patronage, being prepared BY a skiflfuI
Chemist, DR.. MARSDEN, and 10 without doubt
the best exp ectorant known. For safe by all
Drug gists. &
CA. BENsER, Agent for Rock Island.
BURNHAhs VAN SCHAACK, Chicago, Agents
for the northwest. nov20d4m.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

Posr OFFICE NOTICE. Tomorrow being
Thanksgiving Day, the Post Office will be
opsn only from to 9 o'clock in the morning,
and from to o'clock in the evening.
JAMES f. Corr, p. NJ.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

BIZ EXPRESS FROM NEW YoRK.-Those Chinchil-
la Beavers and other heavy cloaking handsome
cloak buttons, SO. Also plenty of those French
rnerinoes and empress cloths, at Sl,oo per yard
Now is the time to secure good bargains.
C.M AIKEN.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

The radicals of Massachusetts, are greatly
troubled over the flank movement of the dem
ocracy. 1t mixes their plans and schemes
The truth is they see that their day of mis-
Chief and profits has gone by. They are an
grit ia we'll "Whom the Gods would de
ssroy they first make mad 2"
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

BLAcKBURN's book store is steadily gaining
patronage. They have all the late papers,
magazines &c., &c., and fine etook of books,
stationery, wall paper, pictures, toys Sc, &c.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

CoaREcrIoN.-The dissolution notice of j.
H. Langley & Co., Mr.. Langley informs us,
was incorrectly published yesterday. 1t Is
corrected and rspublished to-day as directed
BY him.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

On DIr-thas the disunion newspaper is
about 10 be purchased by a gentleman from
Maryland formerly from Pennsylvania by
the name of Havsrstlck. The republicans
will rejoice a: any change, for certainly they
cannot be any worse off. We shall be sorry
10 lose vulnerable a target as the present sdi-
tn~
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

RELIGIOUS SERvIcEs.-There will be relig-
ious services in the United Presbyterian
Church in this city every night this week
The pastor will be assisted by Rev. j. R. Nc
Allistsr, of Asdo. The public are invited to
attend
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

Every lady shonld keep a bottle Of the ECLECTIC
Cleanser always in the house. single trial will
convince the most obstinate unbeevers that there
no humbug about it.
Sold by all druggists and grocsrs.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28
CHERLEY BAKER has opened store IN Car
hon Cliff. See his advertisement.

THANKsdrvrNG. To morrow bong snanks'
giving day no paper will be issued iron this
office.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

G. w. HAYES & Co. have the finest oys-
tsrs, poultry, game, &C., &c., and the incest
butter, fresh eggs, family groceries &C., &c.
Read their local items.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

TUBrKcLEs IN THE LUsss are not necessarily
fatal. 1t is beyond dispute they have been heal
ed and cieatrised by the use of Ced Liver Oil. As
everything depends, however, on the quality Of
nal Cod Liver Oil - manufa ctured by John c. Ba-
ker & Co., No. IT'S Market sheet, PHILADELPHIA
the standard brand of the American market. For
sale by Druggists everywhere. nov7dw3n.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

A special telegram to the Chicago Repub.
l'can AYERS that Horace Greeley will come GU
III favor of a general amnesty and pardon Of
ell rebels and restoration..in the fullest sense,
OF the entire south.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

Hon. Cave johnson, of Tennessee, post
master general during President polk's ad.
ministration, died, at noon, On Friday Nov
25sh, at his residence ct Clarks,ille Tenn.
aged Y years. He served fourteen vsa,s N
congress, acquiring national reputation.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

Wholesale TRADE.-Dsvoe & Champion
are selling large quantity of goods at whole
sale to country dealers. Those who buy of
them save expenses and freight from Chics
60. They have q very large and fine assort-
ment of goods.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

The London Telegraph, Nov. l4th, says of
the msteoric display: "Almost directlyfafter
O'Clock In the morning, the sky was first
'oea',onally, then frequently, and soon con-
S'"n''y' ssrsaked with the trains of countless
stars which shot aerosa the haayans,,
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

ODp FELLows.-Rock Island Lodge No. is, /
o. o. F.-Meets every Monday Evening at Odd Eel
lows Hall, southeast corner of Illinois and Eagls
streets, at u o'clock, P.
c. 3. KNOX, R. S. Z. D. SWEENEY, \. G.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

OYsrKRs-the choicest brands, are to be found at
G. w. Halves Il Co. ........
nov24dtf.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

thanksgiving turkey.
nov24dtf.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

1t il said of the ladies of France, that, a.
class, they are the haadsomest in the world
With their rosy cheeks and black hair, who can
help but think SO DR.. VeIpau's Pills never fail
to make the complexion OF healthy and rosy
hue. Ladies, try them. -.
Sold by all druggists. nov2Sdlm.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

WAsrED-I,000 turkiss, alive or dressed; also
chickens and wild game without limit, fer which the
highest market price viii be paid by
CIV. HAYES Il Co.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

Nowadays it will generally be found that the man
who ''knows how to keep hotel" has always on hand
supply of the Eclectic Cleanser By the use of
this invaluable article the extensive drudgery of
large hotel is reduced to comparatively small mat
ter.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

FouND-a gents black glove, lined, and
fur.trimmed. Call at this office.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

The Original and Best in the World The only
true and perfect Hair Dye. Harmless, Reliable
and instantaneous. Produces Immediately q
splendid Black natural Brown, without injur-
ing the hair skin. Remedies the i'll effects of
bad dyes. Sold by all Druggists. The genuine
10 signed William A. Bachelor. Also,
Regsnsrating Extract of Millefsurs, for Restoring
and Beautifying the Hair.
CHARLES BATCHELOR, New York.
aual9dwly,
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28
LOCAL COLUMN.

PrrrRrE Cents 8 line will be charged for each
insertion of all articles under this head.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28
SPECIAL BUSINESS HerIeEs,

USE Lallemand's Specific for RheumatisH q ont
and Neuralgia. II eGeetually destroys all poison
in the blood, and performs a radical cure.
nov27dly. ~
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

FREE LUNCH, at Phil Helms, every morning, at 10
o'clock nov3dtf.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28
Vulgar Curiosity.

On Saturday night, ~ Miss Lucille Yves.
'''a' me actress, was retiring 10 bed q her
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

Hills Hair Dye, 80 cents. Black or Brown in
stantaneous. Natural, beautiful, durable. The
best and cheapest in use. Contains as much a.
any dollar size. Depot No &c John St., New
York City. Sold BY all druggists, patent msdi-
cine, fancy goods and perfumery stores every
where. Boy9dwly.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

KEY FoUsp-call at this Office.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

Is, GET u,i, PRINTING DOSE QUICK,
Call al .he Argus Os.e,
70 GET JOB PRINTING DONE QUICK,
Call at the Argus Osica
10 GEL JOB PRINTING DONE QUICK,
OAli at the Argus 06iAe
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MI A n Ii o o D.:

nj A n Ii D D ID:
HOW, LOST! HOW REsTORFr
Just peblished, in sealed envelope. Prir,.a 800
ALECTURE ON THE NATUg... l,
MENT, and radical cure of sEm;..,on. seT-
Seminal Weakness, Involu.st 70 M,rri.os zen
uai Debility, and ImPedSC en.umption, Epilepsy,
elEi Nsrvou,nessd Physical lncapacity, re-
.n,,;r SSaas1Abuse, SC, by Robt j. Culver
u-s M ''y ~ suthor of the green book, &C.
g. loon to Thousands OF Sufferers"
sat under real, in plain envelope, to- any
.xdress, post paid, receipt of sI cents or two
hostage .tamp., by Charles j. G. Kline Co., l27
Bowery, New York, Post Office boz ,5S6.
Alss Dr. Culvsrwell's "Marriage Guide,'' price
Is cents. sept3dw3m.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

FosrY CsNrs q line will be charged To-
e.ch insertion of all articles under THIS head /.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28

ALLCOCK's P0RUS PLAsTEKs.

hLLC0Ck'S P0kUS PLASTEkS.
LAME BACK.
NEW YoRk, Nov. %, 1859.
T. AILCoCK & Co-Gentlemen: l lately suf-
cred severely from weakness in my back. Hav-
ing heard your plasters much recommended for
cases of this kind, procured one, and the result
was al / could desire. single plaster cured me
in a week. Yours respectfully,
J. c. BRIGGS, 20
Proprietor of the BrandTeth House.
CURE OF CR1CK IN THE BACK, AND LUM-
BAGO.
LYONS, n. Y, July 4, 1862.
MEssRs. ALLcocK & Co: Please send me a
dollars worth of your plasters. They have cur
ed nae of a crick In my back, which has troubled
me for some time, and now my father Is going to
try them for difficulty about his heart.
L. II. SHERWOOD.
DR.. Green, No. S63 Broadway, New York, in
forms Us ne sold, on Monday, June 22d, 1862, two
plastsrs to 4 young woman suffering very severely
tsom lumbago. On Thursday she called to get
two more for friend, and then stated how the
two Monday had reviewed her Immediately at
ter putting them on, and cured her In two days OF
8 most distressing pain in her back and loins-
Sold by all Druggists. novlOdwlm.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-11-28
Brass and Iron Work,
Gas FITTING
AND
S TE M PIPES

LEVEE, NEAR FERRY LANDING.
THE subscriber has moved into his new
shop, near Woltmsn's Hall, on the Levee,
where he invites the patronage of his friends and
the public generally. He keeps constantly on
hand all kinds OF Brass and Iron Goods, such as
Steam Cocks, Valves, Water Gauges, Whistles,
Oil Cups, Beer Cocks, Pumps, Gas and Steam
Pipe of all sizes, Zine, Babbitt Metal, etc, etc.
Steam and Gas Work promptly attended to and
put up in work m2nlike manner.
Gas fixtures of all kinds for sale:
Gas Filter supplied.
n. B.-Cash paid for Old Copper and Brass
JACOB RILEY.
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NEW YORK MARKET

Telegrsphed for the ARGUS.
NV YORK, Nov. %.
Cotton IS.
Flour 9,50a10.50 sound com. extra state IL, 50s
IL so Ii o.
Wheat 1,92a2 10 no. Mil. 2,1sa2,S1 for no 2
do;
Rye 1,15a20 west.
Corn 1,2lal,224 shipping mixed western in
store
Oats 62a64 Chicago and Mil.
Pork 2l,75s22,36 for new mess, closing %
cash.
Whiskyquiet.
Lard l24a14.
Beef heavy.
Cut meats heavy.
Petroleum % for crude 34a! for refined in
bond.
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Groceries at Cost.

DURING the bslance of this month We
l J will sell our stock of Groceries at cost, TO
by the first of next month must vacate for 9TH
er business. Come with your money and Sc
cure bargains. COCkLEf WEBSTER,
noy6disaecI Opposite Wadsworth & Co
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Sold by all druggists and grocers.
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noY24dtf.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1866-05-23

AS the matter now stands, each House
has totally neglected to consider whether
the applicants from the .seceded States are
entitled tplheM seats.
The Joint Comnittee have made q re-
mort proposing certain amendmentsto the
CONSTITUTION. with provision that The Rep
pesentaliyes and Senators,from sach states
IS adopted the amendments should De al
once admitted to their seats.
After these amendments are adopted, u
they are adopted, then the question: VIII
come up, whether the particular lnd'sadur
ais claiming seats are entitled.
That is the question we insist which
should be decided now.
- Certain persons .sreshere claiming seats
in Congress, aud, in violation of all the
nractice Of the past, Of every precedent, OF
The spirit OF the Constitution, each House
persis,ently refuses to entertain the ques.
lion Of right,
This lega Question this question for the
decision Of which each House bv the Con
s,itu,ion is. made the sole " judges" this
question, in The highest sense q Judicial
question, each House. in violation Of its
most sacred duty, refuses to consider.
Ii is difficult to imagine a greater dere-
LECTION Of duty. 1, is difficult to conceive
of a greater violation Of the Constitution.
Alas! what mockery 10 talk Of the Coa-
stitution, when those who have been chosen
TO administer the Government. and who
take an oath "to support the Constellation.
refuse TO consider the claims OF those Rep,
resentatives and Senators deputed by many
States to participate in the great powers
delegated 10 Congress by the Cons,itu.
ton.
We know that there are some people
who laugh az the idea. constitutional re-
strictions," but we are not Of that class,
for, if,he Constitution has no vitality. .whs'
security have We for any right
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WITHDRAWAL or OFFICERS OF THE
yaErDxss's sURElU REeosassDED.

Washington. May i3.-Generals Stead.
man aud FuIlerton, commissioners appoint.
ed by the President to investigate tie OPP
GRAFTON Of the freedmen's bureau ia the
Southern. States. have reported as to yir.
ginia and North Carolina. They give in
stances Of the dishonesty and arbitrary
power exercised by some Of the officers
and agents of the bureau in making arrests.
Imposing fines and inficting pynishment
in disregard to the local laws. and espe-
sially 10 Inc. statute Of limitation, thus ere.
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atins prejudice agains! the government.
They therefore Recommended wilhdrawals
Of the. bureau, and the trapsference to off.
GERS commsnding The troops of,such duties
as il may still be necessary y perform in
connectioD with the freedmen.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1866-05-23

Nav oRIKAss. May 1.-THE most gloo.
nv accounts are received from Red River.
Nearly all the lowland cotton fields are nm
der water.
Mayor Msnroe. who. was prevented some
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1866-05-23
Aillstaraugt 9erasnsr,
HILLsBoRoUGH, NJ
Wednesday,. May 23. IS66l
RELIGIOUS NOTICE.

The funeral Of Mrs. Jones and her three children
Is appointed for the 4lh Sabbath in May, At Cedar
Grove. 5. PEARC E.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1866-05-23

A. member Of a fashionable church 10
New York electrified = music dealer. the
other day. BY inqulring for sslomon's
Song" saying his rector had spoken Of II
a. PROJECTION Of great genius and beauty
and We wanted ms daughter TO learn u.
The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1866-05-23

slavery ia. on the Increase in Egypt,
The slaves ara brought from. The upper
Nile.
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WHAT YOUNG PEOPLE SHOULD KNOW

WHAT YeUNa- PEOPLE SHOULD KNOW.
The best, inheritance which parents can
give their children is the ability to help
and take care of themselves. This j. bet
ter thaa q hundred thousand dollars apiece.
In any trouble or difficulty, they have two
excellent servants in the shape OF two
hands. Those who can do nothing. and
have to be waited upon. are helpless and
easay disheartened in the mlsiortuDes OF
life; those Who are active asd hardy, meet
troubles with a cheerful face. and easily
.surmount them. lie. Young people, there
fore. learn to do as many things 40 posi-
bic.
Every boy should know how, sooner or
later
To dress himself. black his own boots,
cut his brothers. hair, wind watch, sew
on a button, make a bed. and keep the
clothes in order. Toharness horse, grease
a wagon and harness a team. 10 carve
fowls and meat, and wal. on a table. To
milk the cows, shear the sheep and dress a
veal or mutton. 10 reckon money and
keep accounts correctly, apd according 10
housekeeping rules. 10 write neat and
appropriate briefly expressed business let
ter in a good hand, fold and subscribe il
properly, and write contracts. To pillow,
SOW grain and grass, drive a moving ma.
chine, bald Q neat stack and pitch hay
To put vps package, build FIRE. mead 4
broken stoel, whi.swash wall AMI regu-
late clock. -.
Every girl should know how 20 sew and
knit, 10 mend clothes neatly, to make beds
20 dress her swn hair. To wash the dish
Is and sweep the carpets, 70 make goot
bread and perform plain cooking, 20 keel
her room, drawers and closet in order, u
work a sewing machine. 10 make goo,
butter and cheese. 20 make dress and chll
dren's clothes. To write, fold and sub
scribe letters properly, to keep account
and calculate interest. To nurse the sIcI
eff.ctuaIly, and not to faint At the sight .
blood. to be ready TO render efficient al,
10 those in tsouble, and ia an unostenta
tious way, TO receive and entertain visitors
10 the absence or sickness II her mother.
A young lady who can DO all these thing
well. and who i always ready 70 rends
aid 10 the afflicted and mitigate tie per
pIerities Of those around her, will brin,
more comfort TO Others and happiness TO her
self, and be more esteemed than Il sh
knew how 10 dance. sinper, sing and frol
ie.