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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02


> Edward Bates, attorney general in the
cabinet of President Lincoln, has written q
letter 20 the editor of the National Intel iqen
Ger concerning the constitution, which all
men who are not predetermined to destroy
that sacred char, may peruse to advantage
he undertakes to show that the consultation
distributes power among the different depart
mebts of governments, each operating as q
eh eek and balance t1 the other. As matters
now 20. he .oefesses that "thc constitution
has ceased 70 be practically the rule of gov.
erntnent; that the law of neces~ity and the
law of convenience has superseded the con
stitution that the limitasions upon power
are removed, and that the partition walls be.
tween the differen, bran ehes of the govern.
,nrn. are assaulted and battered aud sought
to be brokea down So that one division Of
power may en- gross all tho powers Of ti,e ma.
tion " Aud be adds that :he mrjori,y 10
congress claim 'the possession of inherent,
underived powers, by virtue of some suver
eisn prerogative Of It's own" All true pa
triots will give instant assent to the following
statemsnt:--'No man can be strely loyal
who willingly breaks the constitution, which
is our only sovereign" Mr.. Bates believes
that if President johnson will with contlnu-
ed courage preserve, protect and defend
the consultation. and faithfully execute the
laws. "a glorious triumph awaits h1m over
a reckless faction which boldly usurps the
government Fe
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

The generals of the regular army new rank
in the order of their names in the following
list: Gen. Ulysses S Grant; Lieut.. Gen. w m.
T. Sherman; Maj. Gems Henry w. Halleck,
Geo. 6. Meade. Phillip H. Sheridan Geo. ii
Thomass Winfield S. Hancock Brig Gems
Irwin Mcdowell. VIVA. S Roseerans, Philip
st. George Cooke. john Pope, Joseph Hook
er, John NJ. Schofsld. Oliver O. Howard, Al
fred II. Terry, E. o. c. Terry. OF all these,
Gen. Terry. che brilliant cap,nr of Fl. Fisher,
and faithful commander of Virginia, is the
only officer drawn from civil lite All the
others were educated at West Point; but
Grant, Sherman, Hooker. Howard and Hal.
lsck were in civil life when the war brok g
out, having resigned from the army after the
Mexican war; .aaaaGk
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

How TO BE BEAUTIFUL AND HAPPY.-Man and
women are naturally proud they do like to look
we'll, and we think it right, but do Eot have any
sympathy with that class whose dsheIeled locks
lily In every direction, when with the least care
their whole heads may be made surprisingly bsau-
tlfui Every white, gray and faded lock may be
restored to its original color, beauty and lustre,
while the scalp is cleansed from its flying dand-
rutt, and every hair prevented from falling Off
Yes, and, very likely, have a luxuriant growth of
new hair cover their entire head, where now
there Is none. But how can this be donef BY
using Tebbstt's Psychological Hair Regeneration,
which never soils the finest iabrc, is richly
tuned, has no equal as a hair dressing, is used
among the most fashionabie exclusively, and pro-
nounced the standard preparation Of Amerisa-
Every bottle is warranted. Smith & Dwyer,s Cen
eral Agents, Chicago, Ill. Sold by Glenn s.
Hinckiey, C. A. Benser, G. speidel, Schmidt s.
aGrotjan, Rock Island, and druggists sveryw
iuHel6d6m. asa fttF a
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

TRAVELLING RAsCALs.-The curiosity of
the people of Iowa Guy was much excited on
Tuesday 1.-THE 3Ist uis.,) by hand bills seat.
tered through the streets announcing that at
o'clock, 10 the evening, Eddie Banks Tor
Barns)"she young American Blondin" would
walk rope stretched from roof to roof of the
highest buildings on opposite sides of the
street. The appointed hour found large
crowd assembled the rope duly stretched and
three young gents busily engaged in "raising
the wind" by collecting postal currency, &c.
as a condition precedent to the rope walking
feat. Soon thereafter, however, the "Y Dung
Blondin"and his friends found that the wind
blew too hard go the walking was announc.
ed as postponed until last evening. But on
the freight train leaving Iowa City the nexi
morning the rope walker and his two friends
were found in @ Car booked for Davenport, all
unmindful of the walking to be done in the
evening. And SO the Iowa City folks were
{ sosd "elsarn. also. that the gentlemen for.
got to pay their printing bill, until the prin-
ter bounced upon them. by accident, at the
depot, and made them disgorge. Look out
for the rascals.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

INFORMANT TO THE Srcx.-We invite the sPecia
attention of our readers to DR.. Easteriy's adverss
tisements, which can be seen in our advertising
columns this evening. DIR. Easterly's family med
icinea are deservedIypopular, have a rapid sale,
give general satisfaction, and kept in all the
principal drug stores throughout the western and
southern states 1t will be seen that DR.. Easterly
does not recommend one medicine to cure all dis
eases, but prepares a remedy for each particular
disease, which be relied upon to cure. If
families would supply themselves with a variety
OF ms medicines, many doctors bill might be
I .aved, also much sickness and suffering. DR..
hs,.e,iy,a medicines have been twenty years -.
saotsnsa IN 81. Louis, and wherever known are
regarded as the bsst in use. We say 10 the Lsick
feb2dwly 7TT 80
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

TIE "BEARDLEss BOYS" started for Sring-
field Wednesday morning Two of these
"beardless boys" were wounded in
battle, fighting for the restoration of the
Union, aud one of the M came near losing an
arm and only saved 1t in disab led cond,-
ton. 1t is better than no arm. hut is not
sound and never wall be-. These are the
"beardlsss boys" that fought for the country,
and they are going to vote as they shot, VIZ
&c sustain the president and restore the I'm
lesa boys"-they'r re rough, sometimes.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02
New dob Type.

rns ARGUS ofi,s As ust received from
P ,i!a islphi4 splendid lot of new job
typs. : .,us elegant styles. making the most
It, npIsss job Ofc, 10 Chi. region. The pub
ic are ,sspeottuliy informed thas.the best Job
OH 80 IN ,et uosloe aal roasou sble rates. -
P,nsfs, calls. circulars, bill heads. letter
ie.tt program ne. labsls. law blanks. pam
Dhlsts certificate, Of stock, aud all kinds OF
ob priasing done. in colors, In bronze. or
plain, as desired Give US oali,if you want
nice lob SEES - sss3as aas4 sv
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02
AN EFFECTUAL WORM MEDICINE.
BROWNS VERMIFuGE COMFITN

Or w orn Loxenges. Much sickness, undoubted-
ly With children aud adults, attributed to other
causes, is oec4sioned by worms. The 'Vermiuge
Com6ts.' % although effectual IN destroying worms
can do no possible injury to The most del.a
shlld. Thus valuable combination has been sue
cesrfaliy USED by physiclans, and found to be
sale ana sure IN eradicatIng worms, so hurtful to
children. l1s
Chiidren having Wosms require hninedia te at
attention, as neglect of the trouble often causes
prolonged slckhess.1 sr sI-.H
SYMPTOMS Of Worms in Children often owe Z
looked. gWors In the stomach and be wells cause
irritation, which can be removed only by the use
OF a sufe remedy. The combination of ingredi-
snts used In making Bro~a's ''Yermifuge Com
fts" is such to give the best possible effe CT
with safety. -s. .rs .-s-
CURTIS & BROWN, Proprietors New York.
Sold by all dealers Medicines, at Is CENTS per
box. may2!dwly.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

"BEARDLEss BoYs."-rhis is n name an.
piled TO the delegates to the National Union
Concentration this county, by the Copper.
head Union. Who are these "bsardless
boys" They are Samuel Bowlss, one of tb.
old settlers of the county, a man who has
lived a long and honorable life, done his
share towards developing the resources Of
the county, one Of our best farmers, one OF
the wealthiest men in the community, and
alwaysia prominent and dsoided republican
He wears pretty good sbeard, stands ahou
feet 4 inches in his stockings, and can lool
down on such scrubs as the editor of tn,
CopperAead Union, who is known as th,
"Blanket Thief" and who was disn,isset
from the army in disgrace.
Who are the othersf e. D. Cocklsy, ON,
of our substantial business men and best cit
zsns. he wears pretty good stiff beard
was always republican, and believes i.
sustaining the government and restoring III
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

THE Chicago papers give an account Of the
arrest and ex animation of one DIR. Akeiey, OF
that place, for causing the death of girl
named Ellen MulhalI, from Morrison, White.
side county. who went to Chicago to engage
some one to procure an abortion. Judge AL
len, of Sterling, the republican county judge
of that county. is alleged to- be the seducsr of
the girl and she father of the child. Akeley
is IN Jail, awaiting his trial for murder
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

CoLoRED Characteristics oosored PEG.
pie had a procession and pic mic celebration
10 commemoration of the emancipation in
British West Indies, in the grove east of the
fair grounds, at Davenport, yesterday,
August LIST. They were addressed by Alex
ander W. Clark, of Muscatine, and Wiliiam
Vandsrzee. of Davenport. colored men, The
Democrat says: The universal sentiment
of our citizens was that the demonstration
might proceed Without being disturbed, and
that good order should characterize the entire
affair" ass rEo#g
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02
A Household Necessity Exists for the Use o
DURNO'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 insu:es a healthy head
Its effects pleasant and safe, even for infants
who suffer from Snuffies.
1t has the highest professional testimoRials.-
Sold by all Druggists, sent by mail to all parts
OF the u. s., for 30 cents Tor one box, or 81 for
tour boxes. .es. Address,
JAS. DURNO, P. o. Box 1885, New York.
Wholesale, by d. BARNES 4 Co, "a Park
Row, N. Y. iunei Sd w3m.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

"MrGHTY Coon TIME."--0u Monday morn
ing last, the steamer New Boston, Capt Blu.
ford, left this port a: half past nine o'clock
and after stopping at all way points, reach
ed Dallas before dark. aud rounded to at Fort
Madison at eight in the evening. This il
considered the best time made on the short
line trade for long time past.-Dau. DEM
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

MAN DROWNED evening, (Aug. l.
about dark, John Avoid, an unmarried Cor
man, aged &c years, employed at Weber &
Bros carriage 4mauufactory, Davenport,
was drowned whilst bathing in the river,
foot of Warren. street. The body was recov.
cred.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

SUDDEN DEATH.-Louis Olson, employed
at Keator's mill, came to his death on Friday
the 9th ult., by the excessive heat and the
too tree use of cold water. He expired an
hour after FIRST taken. He arrived in shis
city two or three weeks ago direct from Swe.
den, was about 81 years old and unmarried.
- Moline Republican.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

EATON STONE, the dauntless and daring Eques
trisn, whose thrilling and intrepid exploits on
his bare back steed have won the admiration
and applause of both the New World and the
Old.
CHARLES FISH, the peerless and intrepid oare-
back rider.
WALTER WENTWORTH, the great Fl exionat-
ornist and Boneless Marvel. .
JUAN CARTELL0, in his grand act of EqueEtri-
an Equiration.
THE WONDERFUL HOLLANDFAMILY, John,
Eddie and George Holland.
THE ARAB TROUPE, Molay FL Hassan, Nose
Ben Saiel, and A!eph Bise Gimmel.
THE ALISON BROTHERS, IN their super peril
Gus acts on the trapeze and horizental bar.
S. Q. STOKES, introducing his highly strained and
wonderful Trick horse, candy Johnson.
II. RUGGLES, Equestrian Director and Msitre
du Cirque.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

In Waupaca county, Wisconsin,, ex-Sena-
tor Z. L. Brown, Hon. Fl. Ketohum and
Capt. Sorrenson three of the
most influential republicans pronounce in
favor Of the Philsdelphi&-conve and the
policy Of the administration. -
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02
ALLCOCk'S POROUS PLASTERs.
WHOOPING COUGH CURED.

Cayuga, Kinds Co., Miss.
T. ALLoCK 4 Co.-Gentlemen Please sc nd me
another six dozen of your porous pIasters. They
In great demand here for Whooping cough
They act like a charm. | could have sold two
dozen this week II had had them. Send as soon
possible, and oblIge, yours respectfully,
't -". JOHN /. WILLIAMS, m.
ASTHMA CURED.
Mr.. VIM. May, of 245 Spring st., New York :,
whites, Jan. !, 1866: have been afflicted with
asthma Tor upwards OF ten years, receiving no
benefit from medical men. / was advised by a
friend TO try one of Allcock's porous plasters.
said, had tried several kinds of plasters without
any benefit, and supposed they were all alike
My friend gave me one of Aileock's and urged
me to use it. did SO, and have now worn them
steadily for nine months, and find m, self better
than have been for many years. Agency, Aston
House, New York. Sold BY Druggists.
iyI0dwlm. ........
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

"The tartar's in the gap" says Byron, and
the tartar of different kind is very apt to
get into every gap between the :eeth. Guard
against lie progress by using the prsservstivs
and disiufectant, Sozodons, or you may soon
have as many gaps as teeth in the dental
ranks. @aEs.h ~ -g-SaF
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

De-. SWANS BoURBoN BIrrERs.-From DR.. ].
R. Crowell 3ssa y
DR. SwA1N--Knowing the Ingredients OF which
your Bitters are composed, can with confidence
ad wise those who are suffering from general debil-
ity, nervous prostrauon, dyspepsia, or who may
be convalescing from acute forms OF disease, to
try them and they will receive decided benefit.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

SEWING Machines at great reduction in pri-
ces.-I have few Grover & Baker Sewing Ma
chiays which ~ill sell at the following reduced
prices
No %, with cover, $50 regular price $50
No %, with Mahogany Table, 90, &c 81
No 90, with Cabinet, IS, s ITO
These machines in perfect order and decid-
edly the best in
offer them at these prices to close them out
possible. as want the room for other
purposes. C. NJ. AIKEN.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02
BATCHELOR's HAIR DYE

Tho Original and Best in the World, The only
true and perfect Hair Dye. Harmless, Reliable
and Instanta neous. Produces Immediately a
,olepd,d Black or natural Brown, without iniur-
lag the hair or skin. Remedies the i'll effects OF
6ad dyes Sold by ALI Draggis,s. The genuine
i, siensd william A. Bachelor. Also, .7t
Regenerating Extract of Millefsurs, for Restoring
. aud Beautifyiag the Hair. -la.z
Il al CHARLES BACHELOR, New York
1p augi9dwis .#.e-
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

RESULT OF OPPOSITION. steamers Jas.
Means and Bill Henderson will hereafter car
ry passengers from this city to he Claire and
Port Byron for t,cenfy-tioe cents, or to there
and back for fifty cents. h
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Union exE
Who else? Capt james F. Copp. Capt. j.
IN. 81 elton, Lieut., w. r. Jobs. aud Sergeant
Hiram Rhodes-ah god soldiers, and ell
good republicans. formerly. except one, bat
now all strong supporters of the restoration
policy of President johnson. Any one Of
them wears beard enough to rasp down, to
the squob of the Copperhead Unioa gs4s
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

1t is reported that the Associated Press
words or less from Valentia, per Atlantic
cable, each day, at cost Of eighty thousand
dollars for the first year.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02
SPECIAL BUSINESS NOTICES.

Marriage and CeHbacy. an Assay Of Warn
ing ana Iastruetion for Young Men. Also, Dis
eases and Abuses which PROSTATE the vital pow
eFs with sure mesns OF relief Sent free of
charge IN sealed letter eaveiopes Address, DIR.
J. sKILLIN HOUGHToN, Howard Associations,
phi,adeiphia, Pa. 1855 Nci& apl24dw3m.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

A landIAdy. who had some very weak
chicken broth for dinner the other day, was
asked by Que of her boardars if she couldn't
coax that chicnsn to wade through that soup
once more
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02
SPECIAL NOTICES.
BANKING HOUSE OF
JAY COOKE & Co.

Corner Wall and Nassau Sts., New York.
In connection with our houses in Philadelphia
and w ashington, we have opened NEW YORK
HOUSE at above location, and offer services
to Banks, Bankers, and Investors for the t-snsac-
ton of their business this city, including pur-
chases and sales of Government Sc curities Stocks
Bonds, and Gold. Wsare constantly represented
at thu Stock Exchange and Gold Board, where
orders sent promptly filed. We keep on
hand a full supply OF
Government Securities of all Issues,
buying and selling at current prices and allowing
correspondents the most liberal rates the mark ct
affords. JAY COOKE CO.
mayl0dwly,
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

GREAT BARGAINS in boots and shoes at F. c,
Coss' who is now in the east purchasing large
and desirable stock for fall and winter, to make
room for which he will offer his present supply tor
few weeks at very low prices to all who will av-
or him with call.
For further particulars call at his store on Iii.
nois ST., near Market Square. aug2d3t
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

PERU BEER.-Phil Hem respectfully informs the
public that he always has supply of the best Peru
Beer well everything else found at FIST class
saloon. Everything isssA l'' at his ablishment.
apllSdtf. v...
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

FoRrY CENTS line will be charged for
cash insertion of all notices under this head
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

Go TO THE BEsr.--Go to Bryant, Stratton x Mer-
ribs Davenport Commercial College, to get thor
ough practical business education, to become a
good sound telegraph operator. For circulars
address (encioslng stamps) Byraat, Stratton &
Merrill, Davenport, Iowa. dwti.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

SPECIAL CAurIoN.-Mrs. Winslow's Soothing
Syrup has become 80 popular that various parties
have put out articles calling them Mrs. Wnslow's
Please take notice that tire Mrs. Wnslow OF the
soothing syrup is not connected with any other ar
ticIe. as s4H FEfJa sS4a
iun4dw3m 81 ~ aat4s4
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02
Odd EelIo-.

Z Rock ISLAND LoDoE No. 10, l. O. .F.-Meet.
every Monday Evening At Odd FslIows, r.
seuth-sast corner Of IiInes and Eagle streets. :;
seven o'clock, p. m. Az3AE lsIg
- A, r. Currxa, RS. bIiJN.S. BARNES, N. G..
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02
Mrs. M. rnr OF AN iiys..e
uuuars TO LADIES. PILLS
TOR FEMALES.

{ Arc the Only cafe and truly affective medicine
for Females extants Do not trife with your
health, and use cheap and dangerous medicine,
which druggists may have bought, and will re-
commend to you, being ignorant of their qusli-
tics. Mrs. Winslow's Mystic Pills are mild in
their operations; correct all irregularities and
painful menstruation; remove all distinctions
whether from cold otherwise. No maiden,
wife mother should be without them. Try
them-use according to direction, and we know
the result will be a. desired. Ask for Mrs..
WInslow's Mystic Pills. Take none other.
Price $500 per box, or boxes for $500. For
sale by all druegisss.
Peter Z. Blow, Gsnp Ag't, St. Loais. ia
mch2ldly. z & - s1.-e6aA II. "a
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02

!. SOLDIERS OF 1861 AND 1851. L. Eads, War
Claim agent, office the post office, Davenport,
Iowa, rs now prepared to collect your bounties al
lowed by the law just passed. Hurry up to the
Captains Office. Ifyou can't go, send your dis
charge so that he can prepare the papers.
iuIy3ld3t
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LOCAL COLUMN.

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Four Great Clowns 4!

Mr.. JOHN FOSTER, Clown and Jester, the New
York Favorite, late of Barnum's Museum.
III. MARKS, the original Wit aud Drollerer.
MIKE LlPMAN, the AreBic Burton, Comic De-
lineator, and performer the Corde vslante.
ANDY MADDEN, the inimitabie grosesque. ,
Messrs. C. w. Lowry, Morgan Brothers, Johany
King, John Clark, and host of Acrobsts,
Tumblers and Gymnasts.
Msdsmes s. @ Stokes, W arland, Marks.
Mile Annette, the graceful, dashing and beauti-
ful premiere Equestrierne.
La Petite Minnie, in her beautiful and classic act
on two diminutive but highly meftleo ponies.
La Petite Ella, in her grand Act du Mansge.
Miss Maud Steniey, Emma Stokes, Katie Stokes.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-02
NEW YORK MARKET.

Telegraphed to the Argus.
New York, August 2.
Cotton unchanged, small sales of middhng at
81. -...z a... aHfa 't
( Flour dull, iOa20 lower, q, 75as, 20 extra state
S,l0a9 90 K HeO. I.-~
Wheat noreceIpts, very dull, lower on com
mon, sales ,95 tair no. l NIL. ,75 new no,
Mil. ru ~ r. .-a sNa
Corn receipts SO 500, opened heavy, closed full
ly lower, S0aS23 mixed westerns closed Sf4asI.
Oats receipts AZ, 25l, dull and heavy, 43a45 Chi
Pork dull aud heavy 81, 5oasl,6a new mess ;
closing 81, so regular; 5000 old. ,,. Ia ,
Cut meats firm. s...-.... ..... .... I'D
Lard firmer, lS1a2l. r-s,.
Whisky quiet and nominal s.aa-
Petroleum firm but very quiet. ...ei- . .