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The national Republican., 1866-12-21
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IrrrlIsrH srizrr. op,oa. rHi TREASURY.
buy and sell 4. eurr.as market rsIs. saa keep lsoa
.'.,av =. A..a fsn s.ss,ys
oovllEn.sr sospsl
l.sr
sEvEs.fHrsrria.
COMPOUND rsrlassr.xorn.
Orders for Stocks, Bo,ds &c., executed, a,a ooll.e.
tioas made on all ssssssibis points.
FIRsT NATIONAL BANK OF
L. D. oeozs, tof Jay Cooke : %. y rrssadss.
Wa Hvsrusros, oashisr.
aovIlInlIf DIPoufoIY
yIsAsoIAL AolIr OF rHI uHrfED frAIH
aovsr..s., ssssruss With Treasure. u,issi s,.ass,
~oHE MIL.LloH DOLLARs.~
w.suy ..a sell all si..s.s Of aovlRHnlHf sBcu
aTrIHs at current market rstss.
| vURsIsH IxcHASaI SAD make csiisstisas o. ALL
rHs PRINCIPAL oIrIss OF TIE UNITED sfArnL
We purchase aovsrnns.t vsssAsrs On he Mosl
favorable rIRNs, s.i give sAa,,vL A.p p.sr,,
.rrsrrIos 70
ACCOUNTS OF BusIsIss ME- AID yrlns,
sad 10 any other business entrusted 70 a.
FULL INFORMATION 1, regard y aovlRInlH,
LOANS ., au tines sAssrfsiiy fsr,isAsi.
WI. Q auIfIIofoI. o.sA,ss.
~...r..,e.. nn.. .. lsss IN ~
IN A R D
Nh. MILLER,
JUSTICE SreSHeff q "A, III hfM fsic,,
SSn1lss5OsES Y, q ~ t..
Would especially iaforn ii. friend. and II. ,sbli
generally that he 1: attending 70 ali legal bs;nss.
| Drawing Lsasss, Deeds, Wills, Power Of Attorney
Landlord and Tenant Notices, sad prepares all oths
iEoII ADVICE OWEN IN ALL ITS BRANCHES.
pa,tieuar attention given to the Collection Of Deb,
| and Claims In general. dsl2-n
GARDNER'S PHOTOGRAPHIC AR,
" GALLERY,
IHTILLIaIHoIRB B1ILDI o
Oil Seventh street,
ONCE hoRE IN RUNNING oRDlR.
damage caused By the late Are has bssa far
paired that business will Be resumed
THIS MORNING., (WEDHRsDAY, October <th,)
when, formerly, the Fals will BE- strictly enforce
| throughout the sstablishmsnt,
"PRoDU0x THE BEST, NO NATTER WhAT TH
COST III TINE AHD hArIRIAL"
hr; O. takes this opportaaity 70 thank his aunsreu
friends and sustomsrs for past kind asss anA 70 Say
shall be his constant aim 70 continue 10 merit the yer
liberal sssosrassnsst hsrstofors sxtsaAsA y hin
ssAAt
n w III It'll E'S
The national Republican., 1866-12-21

IN DECEMBER. g.
RELIGIOUS POEMS By Harriet Bssehsr Stowe.
BREATHisGs OF THE BETTER LIPk. Edited by
LIZ LRoTURHs on GRKEoE ANCIENT AND MODERN.
By ths late Prssident @. O. Relton. Z ,..-I0
NEw VOLUME OF SKETCHES. By Grace Green.
THE TTTaik OLD SERGEANT. AND OTHER PoKns. By
Folks. GRXvI AND GAY. By Geo. Arn.la.
The national Republican., 1866-12-21
In OCTOBER,

THE DIAMOND TENNYsoN. New and Complete
Edition ofTennysen Poems, In one beautiful volume
Morocco cloth. 1l. rs. .,... :. .. h.. .r.
Tai PICTURE oF ST. JOHN. By Bay.ra Taylor
THE PROSE- WRITINGS OF JOHN O. wHir1IER.
Comprsiag "Litsrary Rsersatisns,'' "old Portrsits
and Modern Sketches Margaret Smith Z Journal
GBIIIIfH GAGkTi OF, JEALOUSY. By CHARLES
Rsads, Author Of Christie Johnstens," etc. vol.
SsAsxGFsS AND CHARACTERISTIC xEs By
NMia Whipgls: vol lemo. 81 ~
fellow. New and Revised Klsetrotype Edition. Com
Plsts 4. volumes, the style Of fsnnyson, rarring-
The national Republican., 1866-12-21

THE TENT ON THR BEECH, AND oTHxR POEMS.
New Volume By John @. whittier. 80.
EVANdILINR By Hsnry wadsvsrth Longfsiiow.
win ten niustfatioas. byFo. Q, barley vol Small
TO- --.... L--. 81 - ~ -I....
fellow. New And Revised Rsctrotyps Edition. Con.
piets In yolumss, uniform With Tie Posms.
THR VISION OF gIR LAUNvAL. By James BUS.
vol small Ito. .t, -
MAUD MULLER. By John q. Whittier. with -
volume.
FLOWER. .DR-LuCE. New Volume Of Poems By
Henry wadsworth Longfsllow. with nlassrasions
vol. Small Ito. ,..H
The national Republican., 1866-12-21

COMMISSIONER OF ALL THE sTATRs,
OFFICE, NO. Oil NINTH STREET WEsT,
Near Psnnsylvanis avenue,
Would respectfully inform his friends and the publis
generally that he now attending to all legal busnsss
Drawing Leases, Deeds Wills, Power Of Attorney,
Landlord and Tenant Notices, sad prepares all other
Legal Documents
LEGAL ADVICE OWEN IN ALL ITS BRANCHES
Particular attention given to the Collection Of Debts
and Claims In general. dsl2-H
The national Republican., 1866-12-21
IMPORTANT TO TRAVELLERS GOING
l. SOUTH.

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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
CHICAGO MARKET.

Chicago, Aug. IS.
Flour-White winter II, 25all 80, red winter
90, spring extra oaIo IS, spring sup ,O5a6
unsound 6a7 so.
Wheat-No spring l,5Sal "a, No l,65a &c
store, new spring No ,5Sal SO.
Coia-Whfe 20, yellow 60a60a, No 57ia5s2
rejected SO.
Oats--No %, No 81.
Rye-No Slabs, No o SIS.
Barey-Quiet. .. g.ss. ...
provsions-Dun. A small lot OF mess pork
sold at $3.50.
Lard-20t.
Hldes-The market was only moderstvely ac-
tive and dealers generally OF the opinion
that prices will shortly experience slight redue-
ton. The stock continues light We quote
Green butchers Ease, green cured llall9, green i,
part cured, l0aIOt, green calf 2la23, green kip
l4al6, dry flint lSs17, dry saited 13si4. E
Wooi-The market remains quiet and inactive,
and quotations are purely nominal, as follows:
Tub, extra clean, 53a56, tub, common, 50a54, fine
fleece, good condition, light, 50s53, hae fleece,
bad condition, heavy, 45ato, medium fleece good
condition. 4Sa52, medium fleece, bad condition,
45a5o, coarse fleece, very light, very Ighi, 45s60
Cattie-Prme to choice steers, 7,75aS 90, fair
to good steers and soar so, fair to choice
kows and heifers 5,50a6. so, feshy stock stesru
from 900 to 1000 h 8, 75ao 10, inferior to common
stock 1, 25ab, 80.
Hogs-9ial0t.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
COMMERCIAL.
ROCK ISLAND MARKET

IL kF4EH&Ekks sAecx 4sLAh1s aug"
The current value ct the articles named below
10 subject 10 changes, but the relieving quesanons
arc correct for the date Of this report:
Flour-Johnston,s Spring Double Extra, IN bbls
IS. 90. AZ vholes,ls, and 80 40 es retail. Sacks
Isl 90 A vhoIes.is, and 80 90 h retail. Loose
rs. 40 Al vhoissals, and IS, 80 At retail.
Whea,--No. 81, 26al, 80. No . 70easoc; Re-
isetsd 40a 90. .ssssr4.sz 81 &. 3
c1rs-4oa60c tor TO lbs. 80 q - , ts :
c4ts-iSa2oc for 80 lbs, sL.p.es sasH
Rye-40e.
Barlsy-No. /, Acc; No..2, sOac.
Bsans-50a76c.
0nisns-25c per has. ,.......
Pet1toes--50a60c.
kygs-l5e do1. .-.-...... .....--.
Butter,-very choice lots, for recalling. win
bring 20a22e.
Sorghum-40a60c.
sait-$3, I5a3 rs per bar. ....., t,-.ss.
Kerosene -Whoissals, barrels included, t65e;
retail Soc
aighwines-$2,25.
tooultry-Live chickens, 81, 75., 900 per do1.-
Dressed, Sc per b., Turt eys, loal5c perlb.
Posk.-For live hogs, 9,93c; a..-.-.-
Beehive weight, common 3,00a4,5e. Fel
prime shipping 6,ooa6.5o per hundred lbs.
Hidss-Greea country, 7c; green saIted, Sc
dry salsed, lie; dry Stat, l3e; green oslt, Ise
cut, damaged gruby price; sheep peits, %
Hsy-Prsirie, 6aS per toa; Timothy, $Sa 10
weod-o,i 80 90 to $500 q cord.
Coal.--At the Coal Valley yard, on the Lsvss
coal is sold at IA cents, the cost of delivering to
be added. 5-l.. a -- 81 -....- - t..'
From teams, in Marketsqu,rs, 1t l4.I6 ets
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

FILTERS AND Low NEcxs.-An exchange
publishes the following letter which was
picked up in the streets and which is evi
IDENTIFY Il description of the latest style OF
dress, etc: .a
AS for the 10 necs the loer it is the moar
fsshunable you are an the les close you ware
the moar you are dressed. miss Goola gave
me blue silk of herr an hi cut it's rec or
an susan simmonz out orr herr an we attray
o great deal of atsenshnn to our necs promia
adm In the streets like other ladies an holdin
up our close. Nobody inst noshin who dusn1
hole up her close and the hisr you holes um
up the more you air thot Of"
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
NEW YORK 5iARkET.
Teiegraphed to the Argus.

Teiegraphed to the Argus.
New York, August 90.
Cotton quiet and firm, 34t.
Flour shade 0rmer for good sound low grades,
7,60a9, Is extra state; 9,05al0,3 r H o.
Wheat market 2a3 better and very active, ,40a
80 inferior Chicago spring; 1,7oa so Nil. Club;
rs fair No. Mill 2,2Sa2, 80 refused for strictly
prime do, to arrive: 2,60s2 50 old white western;
$50 choice new white Michigan, q arrive.
Rye firmer, Sja90 western. a-" .L
Corn receipts l2l l13, market Lag better and
active, S1aS3 interiors S34 asa shipping mixed
western afost; SIS prime mixed western in store; 9S
white western.
Oats receipts, ,773, shade frmer, sales As 900
at 43a4S Chicago; 47a52 Mil; 55a60 Iowa.
Pork firm and active, 80, 75aS3, 90 new; closing
80, 81 regular; 80. 50a3l 90 for old. Ebl.#
Lard firm iS}.
Whisky quiet and nominal.
Petroleum quiet, 264 crude, 444 refined bond.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

Go TO THE BEsr.-Go to Bryant, Stratton q ndel-
rill's Davenport Commercial College, to get
ough practical business education, or 10 oecome
good sound telegraph operafor. For circulars
address fenclosing stamPs) Byrant, strafson
Merrill. Da venport, lows. i dwtf.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
AN EFFECrUAL WORM MEDICINE

BROWN'S VERMIFcGE coMFITS,
Or Worm Lozenges. Much sIckAess, undoubted-
ly. with children and adults, attributed to other
causes, is occasoned by worns. The ''Vermifuge
Comiits,, although eaectual in destroying worms,
can do no possible injury to the most delicate
child This valuable combination has been sue
ces,fully used by physicians, and found to be
safe and sure in eradicatng &orras, so hurtful to
children. ,--
Children having Worms require immediate at
attention, as neglect of the trouble often causes
prolonged sickness.
symptoms of Worms in Children are often over
looked Worms in the stomach and bowels cause
irritation, which be removed only by the use
of sure remedy. The combination of ingredi-
ents used in making Browns 'fVermifuge Com
fits, is such 9 to give the best possible effect
with safety.
CURTIS BROWN, Proprietors New York
Sold by all callers Medicines, at 20 CENTS pei
box. may2!dwly.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

JUsr OPENED Ar AIKEN's.--Amsns yarns of all
colors, fannels, satnets, cassimeres, jeanes, &C.,
&C., at lowest prices. Summer goods of all kinds
at very low prices to make room for winter stock.
NIB. Two or three more of those $6S. 90 sew
ing machines for $1,000. Come soon il you want
coed bargain.
s@tf p s0ast C.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
ALLCOCK'S POROUS PLAsTERs.
WUOOPING COUGH CURED.


WHooPING COUGH CURED
Cayuga, Kinds Co., Miss.
T. AILocK 4 Co.-Gentlemen Please send me
another six dozen of your porous plasters. They
are in great demand here for Whooping- cough
They act like charm. 4 could have sold two
dozen this week If had had them. Send as soon
as possible, and obhge, yours respectfully,
.. JOHN /. WILLIAMS, p. NJ.
ASTHMA CURED.
Mr.. VIM. May, of s45 Spring ST., New York
writes, Jan. !, 1866: ! have been afflicted with
asthma for upwards of ten years, ewing ne
benefit from medical men. i was advised by
friend to Try one of Allcoek's porous plasters.
said, had tired several kinds of plssters without
any benefit, and supposed they were all alike
My friend gave me one of Allcock's, and urged
me TO use It, | did so, and have now worn them
steadily for nine months, and find my self better
than have been for many years. Agency, Astol
House, New York. Sold BY Druggists.
augI0dwlm.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

nUUR BUSINESS WILL INCREASE
If you Advertise In your County Ihp3
YOUR BUSINESS WILL INCREASE
If you Advertise in your County Papes
YOUR 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 F
-5t If you Advertise in your COUNTY Paper
YOUR BUSINESS WILL INCREASE
u ron Advertise IN your County P2pes
Al. BUSINESS AND PROVISIONAL HEs
A.. should Advertise in the Argus.
AAAaA BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN
should Advertise in the Argus.
ALL bosiNESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN
should Advertise in the Argus. a
ALL BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN
Should Advertise In the Ara.s
ALL BUSINESS AND PROFESSION MEN
Should Advertise in the Araua -
ALL BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL NHu
Should Advsrtiss in tie Asa
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

Fernando Wood and Vallandigham are the
greatest losses the radicals have yet snffer-
ed. In them all the radical capital was ln-
vested Boston Post.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

BERLIN A large temperance society has
recently been formed in Berlin, Mercer coun-
ty, and resolutions adopted piedging "sffeot
i've legal measures for the suppression of the
sala of intoxicating liquors" A pressure OF
ether matter prevents us from publishing the
details of the meeting.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

WE received q copy OF the Boston Post
this morning Monday containing full re-
port of the address adopted by the
National Union convention. This is
ahead of any other paper, except the Chi
oago Republican,.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

PERU BEER.-Ph1 Hem respectfully informs the
public that he always has supply of the best Peru
Beer, well everything else found first class
saloon. Everything isssA IL Ut his establishment.
apllsdn.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
G NJ ARR,

HOUSE For SALE-Mr. jeremiah s. Smith and
family, intending to remove south, their place, on
the corner of Rock River ana Adams streets, is Of
fersd for sale at bargain. The house is two
story brick, containing large rooms, and all the
convenlenees of a good shose Enquire on the
premises
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

SoLp.-Geo w Sitterly has sold the Valley
City Flouring Mills to Church & Berregan'ot
Rochester, Now York. for $4,000. They
will probably keep ii running for awhile
Ddc. Dem. &C. =.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

VIZ are indebted to j. Norris & Co., book
sellers and news dealers, for an advance copy
Of the report Of the ceremony of presenting
the proceedings of the National Union Con-
vention to the President of the United States.
We shall pu blish it tomorrow.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
GRAND FESTIVAL AND
EXCU e S 10 N !

There will be grand Fair and Festival in
Sawyer's Hall, Geneseo, on August 10th, nth
and 18th, the proceeds of which will be applied
TO the payment of the debt Incumbent on the
Catholic Church of that city.
Ample arrangements have been made for the
accommodation of citizens from Rock Island and
Davenport. A special trim will leave the Rock
Island depot At 6: 80 p M, arriving in Geneseo at
7:30 and retur ing at IL P. Nj.
Vocal and instrumental music will be in at
tendance during the entire time of the fair.
.ng6d ugtd
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
SPECIAL BUSINESS NOTICES.

Marriage and Celibacy, an Assay of Warn
ing and Instruction for Young Men. Also, Dis
eases and Abusss which prostrata the vital pow
charge in sealed letter envelopes. Address, DIR.
J. SKILLIN HOUGHTON, Howard Associatioa,
pAiladelphia, Pa. july24dw3m.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
RATCHELOR,s HAIR DYE !.

The Original and Best in the World The only
true and perfect Hair Dye. Harmless, Rsliable
and Iustantaneous, Produces Immediately a
splend,d Black or natural Brown, without injur-
inr the hair or skin. Remedies the i'll effects OF
bad dyes. Sold by all Druggists. The genuine
/, ,onsd William A. Bachelor. zAlso, .-...-.
Rsgsper.ting Extract OF Millefeurs, for Restoring
and Beautifying the Hair. .f. :
CHARLES BATCHELoR, New York.
aucl9dwIy. ~ rsf1aa 80
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

FIRE-The alarm of fire, last night, pro.
cesded from the burning of q mosquito net
in the room over Benser's drug store. No
great damage was done.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
BANKING HOUSE OF
JAY COOKE 81 co.

Corner Wall and Nassau Sts., New York.
In connection with our houses in Philadelphia
and Washington, we have opened NEW YORK
HOUSE at above location, and offer our services
to Banks, Bankers, and Investors for the transae-
ton of their business in this city, including pur-
chases and sales of Government Securities Stocks,
Bonds and Gold. Weare constantly represented
at this Stock Exchange and Gold Board, where
orders sent US are promptly filed. We keep on
hand full supply OF
Government Securities of all Issues,
buying and sailing at current prices, and allowing
correspondents the most liberal rates the marx ct
affords. JAY COOKE co.
maylodwiy. -r
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
SOLDIERS BOUNTIES.

THE bill for the Equalization of Bountles
/ has become law. am prepared to
make application for those entitled to its bene.
fits. Bring In your claims.
CHARLES NJ. OSBORN,
Office in Court House, Rock Island.
Siy3Idw3w
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

Ma. HODGES, circuit clerk, has recently
made some very fine and much needed I'M
provements in his office, SO that it is now @
very comfortable and convenient Office
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
LOCAL COLUMN.
FIFTEEN CENTS line will be charged for eacl
insertion of all notices under this head

AFINE Lor Of Hew jewslry just received at
Rrggs'-plns, sleeve buttons, studs, rings, watch
es, chains, lockets, &C., sc. Call and examine.
WADswoRTH Co., have full stock OF bro
and bleach musli rs, prints, fannes, tweeds, Rock
Island jeans, &c. They have great assortment
OF carpets and oil cloths, and this week they are
looking for big stock of dry goods and carpets
and they prefer to sell them at low rates.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
SOLD OUT.

THE subscriber has sold his tobacco and
i cigar store, stock, fixtures and business to
Mr. C.P. Hengstler who will carry on the bust
ness at the old stand. e,..~as# - --
ALI persons indebted are requested to call, at
the old stand, aad settle. M. SCHLEGEL.
iulylOdtf.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
FARx FOR SALE. See advertisements.

FEArHERs-Psopie who want nice live
1ssss feathers are referred TO an adyersese-
mcnt, in this paper.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
FOR SALE.

4 fine brick residence, on the bluff, brick
q shed and barn, carriage house, ETC., etc
The place has view superior to any surrounding
Rock Island. There is plenty of ground and a
splendid garden with all kinds Of fruit trees, etc.
Terms reasonable. NJ. MARX.
iYl Idtf. -
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
MAR RIED.

In this city August 10th, 1866, at st. James
Church, by the Rev. Father McElherene. aMR.
STEPHEN J. sTADER, of New Orleans, to MISS
MARY LuELLA BENTLEY, OF this city
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
A Household Necessity Exists for the Use Q
DURN0'S CATARRH SNUFF.

Which, In the first stages of cold, acts like magic
Headache, Hoarseness, Diptheria, and Bronchitis,
Sore Eyes, Deafness, Bad Taste and Smell, being
the result of catarrh. This snuff removes and
prevents all these, and insures a healthy head
It's effects are pleasant and safe, for infants
who suffer from Snufies.
1t has the highest professional testimonials.-
Sold by all Druggists, or sent by mail to all parts
of the U. s., Tor 30 cents Tor one box or 81 for
tour boxes. Address,
JAS. DURNO, p. o. Box 1888, New York.
Wholesale, by D. BARNES s. CO, 81 Park
Row. Ny. iunel 9dw3m.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

SwAIN,s BoURBoN BIrrERs-J. Adams Allen
NJ. D., L. L. D., Professor of Principles and Prac-
tlce of Med icine in Rush Medical College, end
itor OF the Chicago Medical Journal, writes as
follows: -. ! =.
Dr. SWANS Bourbon Bisters vast improve
ment on tho Heterogeneous mixture in vile hall
distilled whisky worse rum, generally palmed
upon the bibuIous invalid public. The manu-
faeturer exhibits a praiseworthy confidence IN the
character of the menstrum he employs by giving
publicity TO the formula,
Most of the Bitters the market are but adroit
combinations to disguise the physical properties
of the possible Alcoholic Tinctures of Fusil
Oil. nov2ldwly
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

sprc,., C.urroN.-Mrs. Winsiow's Soothing
sxrnn has become so popular that various parties
h.ve ont out articles calling them Mrs. Winsow's
please take notice that tire Mrs. Winsiow of the
soothing syrup is not connected with any other
tcle. @rTE
Nnldw3m.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

AN ENTERPRIzING NEwsPAPER.-"he Chi
csgo Republican, under its new proprietor:
and managers, has made a very marked i'm
provsmeDs in les conduct. It's tone is more
dignifsd and its political criticisms more
fair, while It's energy as a newspaper II
greater than eyer. On Saturday We receiv
cd, in the Republican, a complete telegraph
tionsy Union Charlottesville no other
Chicago paper containing the address has
yet Monday reached this city. The Re
publican is radical paper and we cannot
commend its politIcs-but if any of cur read
srs want paper of that sort, We think the
Chicago Republican, the most enterprizing
able and impartial OF the radical papers.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

fT'HE Rock Island Brass and String Band,
4 under the direction OF Prot. F. Riemann, IL
now prepared to furnish music for Balls. Partie.s
Excursions, Pic Mics, &C., and would respectfully
solicit share of public patronage.
Orders left at Devoe s. Crampton's the Her
mann House will meet with prompt attention.
F. REMAIN, Leader
Residence-Corner of Otter and Orleans Stress
N. B. Prof Riemann is prepared to give les
ments.
Music carefully arranged for Bands.
Terms Reasonable. a july9dwtf.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20
SPECIAL NOTICES.
SINGERS LETTER "a" 1..
Family Sewing Machine

This splendid machine combines all the good
qualities of our well known manufacturing ma
chimes, with many new and valuable improve
ments. 1t swift, quiet, and positive in its oper-
alton 4; sews the very finest and cOarsest materi-
ais, and anything between the two extremes, In n
beautiful and substantial manner. 1t Hens, FeLS,
Cords, Braids, TuckS, Gathers, Stitches etc, and
will do greater range of work than any mschine
heretofore offered to the public. We respectfully
invite all IN want OF a
Superior Family Sewing Machine
To pay us a visit. Every machine warranted land
full instructions gwen by competent and courteous
attendants. -r..-
w. I. NORRIS, Agent for Rock Isxnd county.
Over Blanding's Croekery Store, adjoining Bah
cocks Hail. may29dwn.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-20

IMPORTANT TO THE SICK.-We invite the specia
attention of our readers to DR.. Easterly's adver
tisements, which can be seen In our advertising
columns this evening. DR.. Easterly's family med
lcines are deseryedlypopular, have rapid sale,
give general satisfaction, and are kept in all the
principal drug stores throughout the western and
southern states. 1t will be that DIR. Easterly
does not recommend one medicine to cure all dis
eases, but prepares a remedy for each particular
disease, which can be relied upon to cure. Ii
families would supply themselves with variety
of hs medicines, many Doctors bill might be
saved, also much sickness and suffering. Dr.
Essterly's medicines have been tn enty years es.
tabiishsd in St. LOUIS, and wherever known are
regarded az the best in use. We say 10 the sick
and afflicted II them. For sale by all druggists
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Odd Fellows.
Rock ISLAND Lopez No, IS, l. O. o. F.-Meets
every Monday Evening at Odd Fellows Hall,
south east corner of Illinois and Eagle streets, a,
seven O'Clock, p. M.
A. F. CUTTER, r. s.