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MAIL ROUTES.

Ch,cago aud Eastern Mail arrives at 5l5 a..
and $50 p. m. Closes at 7.30 q. m. and p. m.
Port Byron Mail, via. Watertown, Hampton,
Rapids City, Port Byron an d Cordova, arrives 9
a.. Closes 4.20 p. m.
Davenport Mail arrives at a. m and 8 p. m
Closes at p. IN. and 4.20 p.
Ogudukd Mail, via. Camden Mills, Pleasant Ridge,
Hazitt, Hamlet, Perryton, Aledo, High Point,
New Boston, Kelthsburg, Oquawka to oquawka
Junction, (sagetown,) leaves daily at 9 a M /,
and arrives at $50 p. m. Mail matter Tor Edg-
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Drury, Copper Greek, &C., &C., gees by this
route. ..a .s.a.
Monmouth Mail, via. Presumption, Suez, Viola,
North Henderson, Spring Grove, and Mon
mouth to Macomb, leaves Wednesday and SAT-
urday at 7 a. m, and arrives Tuesday and FIJI
day at 7 p. m. Millersburg is supplied by this
route.
Centre Ridge Mail via. Centre Ridge to Oxford and
Galesburg, leaves Wednesday and Saturday at
Sam, and arrives Tuesday and Friday at 4
p. M. Richland Grove is supplied by this
route.
oal pdlley Mail, by cars, daily, leaves between
ands a.. M, returning at about 8 p. m.
Cambridge Mail, via Coal Valley, Pennsylvania,
Orion and Andover to Cambridge, leaves Mon
day, Wednesday, and Friday, at 2 a. m., return
ing Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at D p. IN.
@- Office hours from a. IN. to p. m Sundays
open from 9 to 10 a. m.
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With Surplus OF over 100000.

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THIS company has been in successful operation
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The best policy for every man, whether ne trav-
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S~st, pohcy for half year will be given with
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m,x,7a,. J. NJ. BUFORD, Agent,
Rock Island
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DIR. MARSHALL'S
e. a t arm Snuff

HIS SNUFF has thoroughly proved tee,
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Farmers Attention.

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TO THE FARMERS.
ZEAL EXCHANGED FOR CORN.

E'AhmERS who wish to exchange their
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N. B. Cash paid for corn. .stE
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To THE AFFLICTED.
DIR. KNAPP & SON.
Physicians and Surgeons, formerly of New York,
are treating successfully all
CHR ONTC DISEASES,
Which embraces the best and most approved me-
thods in this and other countries for the cure OF
all Chronic Diseases. They treat successfully all
nervous and Neuralgia affections, all forms of
Scrotua, Fever Sores and Old Ulcers, Dyspepsia,
Diseases of the Liver, Constipation, all Skin Dis
eases, Pulmonary Consumption in it's early stages,
Paralysis, Epilepsy, Salt Rheum, Headaches, all
Heart Diseases, Diseases of Children, and
Seminal Weakness, - Sexual Diseases,
Which are carrying thousands to their graves an
nually.
They treat successfully, on a new method, all
diseases OF the Eye and Ear. They have had
extensive practice, and better success in the
treatment OF all
Diseases of Women,
Than any other Physicians in America. They
have cured women who have been confined to
their bed for years. They never fall to cure
Rheumatism.
In all stages; no matter of how long standing.
They
A $ T iii NJ A.
it never returns. They have Sure Cure tor
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HEMORRHOIDS, or PILES.
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CANCERS.-They have had an extensive prac-
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them from the horrors, suffering and death OF an
open cancer.
CaTARRH CURED.
They are treating Catarrh a new system which
sure cure for this disease.
Their consultations for years have averaged
from five to seven thousand year, which gives
them an experience unsurpassed by any, and
equalled only by few.
Remember they do not promise TO cure all
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if taken IN season, all stages are not. Your case
may be curabe this week, not ne1t--to-day, not
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No Case will be Received, when there are
any Doubts of Cure or Relief.
Our terms CASH hence the money must
from five to fifteen dollars per month, to doctor
with US, which includes medicines.
&a-The poor will be favored.
CONSULTATION FREE.
Patients must write their name, State, post Of
fee address, plainly. Ali letters requiring an
swer, must contain letter stamp, and be address
| sed to DR. KNAPP & SON, Drawer 593l, Chicago
| Illinois.
| &a-Any of the above diseases can be treated
successfully by the patients' describing their
in letter, when they cannot
| DR.. KNAPP, who has visited Rock Island reg
uarly the past SIX years, can be consulted at the
| Island City Hotel as follows
MONDAY, OCTOBER IST.
MONDAY, NOVEMBER 26TH.
! MONDAY, JANUARY 2IsT, 1861.
| MONDAY, MARCH 18TH, 1867.
STRANGE, BUT TRUE.
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THE NORTHERN LINE PACKET co.
I for the season OF 1866, will between St.
Louis and ST. Paul the following splendid side
wheel steamers:
Minnesota, (new, Burlington,
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O'Clock p. NJ. ...sE E
The Company will also a number OF Freight
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The Company's steamers have been thoroughly
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The Company return thanks TO the pubiIc Tor
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ceive a continuance of their favors. ..s ...
THOS. B. RHODES, Prest. -.
T. H. GRIFFITH, sec',.
JAS. WARD, Supt.
l. M MASON, GsnH Freight Agent.
R. Nj. PRErTYMAS, Agent, Davenport.
j. III. LANGLEY q CO.. Agents,
Rock island.
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Henry Darts Sons,

. c Il. SWAIN, Proprietor, 4a5 .gss
81 South Water ST., Chicago.
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Cleveland daily leader. [volume] ([Cleveland, Ohio]) 1865-1873, 1866-04-26
Foreign News.
Additional by the City of Boston.

NEW YoRK, April 25.-The City of Boston
brings the following political news:
The Austro- German difficulty continues
critical. 1t is reported that Prussia has de-
cidedly refused to comply with Austria 5
request to withdraw her order for the mObl-
ization of her observe de armie.
4 letter from George Peabody to Queen
Victoria acknowledges Her Majesty's pub
lished letter and expresses his warmest
qualification and thanks. He says he shall
value the Queens portrait as the most pre-
cious heir loOom ne can leave in the land
of his birth, where together with the gen.
erOus letter, it will ever be regarded as eyi-
dence of the kindly feelings of the Queen
towards citizen Of the United States.
The following is the commercial advices
from Liverpool on the afternoon Of the II th
inst,
Cotton sales for three days were 16,5OO
bales, including $500 to specuIators and ex-
pOrters. The market is dull and almost
nominal, with decline of I'd per pound,
and in some cases even more. Middling
uplands 164d. Market to- day closed steady.
Manchester market quiet but firm.
Breadstuffs firmer. Flour quiet but firm.
Wheat firmer and advanced slightly.
Corn steady; mixed 2Ss Cd.
Provisions dull.
Beef dull and easier.
Pork fiat and prices weak.
Bacon steady.
Butter easier.
Lard dull: RS for American.