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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-23
ALLCOCk,S POROUS PLAsTERs.
,rupopINe COuEu cUQEN,

WHOUPING UUU6H CURED'
Cayuga, Kinds Co., Miss.
r ALLocK & Co.-Gentlemen: Please send me
another SIX dozen of your porous piastsrs. They
are in great demand here for Whooping- cough
They act like charm. | could have sold two
dozen this week if / had had them Send as soon
as possible, and oblige, yours respectfully,
JOHN I. WILLIAMS, P. NJ.
ASTHMA CURED.
Mr.. VIM. May, of 246 Spring ST., New York ,
writes, Jan. !, 1866: have been afflicted with
asthma for upwards OF ten years, receiving no
benefit from medical men. / advised by a
friend to try one OF Allcoek's porous plasters. 1
said had tined several kinds OF plasters without
any benefit, and supposed they were all alike
MY friend gave me one of AIlcock's, and urged
me to 1t. did so, and have now worn them
steadily for nine months, and find my self better
than have been for many years. Agency, Astor
House, New York. Sold BY Druggists.
auQl Cd W I'm
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AN ErFECrUAL WORM MEDICINE

BROWNS VERMIFCGE COMFITS,
Or Worm I.o,epges. Much ackaess, undoubted-
Iy, 18th children and adults, attributed to other
causes, is oc casioned by worms. The "Vsrnifuge
Comfits, although effeetual in destroying worms,
can do no possible injury TO the most delicate
child Thus valuable combination has been sue
cessfuily used by physicians, and found to be
safe and sure In Graduating worms, 80 hurtfal to
children. ust 1888 a7s As"~
Children having Worms require immediate at
attention, as neglect of the trouble often causes
prolonged sickness
Symotoms of Worms in Children are often over
looked. WORMS in the stomach and bowels cause
irritation, which can be removed only by the use
OF sure remedy. The combination of ingredi-
snts used In making Browns "vermifuge Com
fits" is such as to give the best possible effect
with safety.
CURTIS & BROWN, Proprietors, New York.
Sold by oil dealers Medicines, at 20 CENTS per
box H-.tea may2ldwly.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-23

JusS OPENED Ar AIKEr's-Amana yarns of all
colors, tannels satinets, 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 500 90 sew
ing machine. for $4,000. Come soon if you wan,
a good bargain.
C. NJ. AIKEN.
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A Household Necessity Exists for the Use Of
DURN0'S CATARRH SNUFF.

Which. In the FIRST stages of cold, acts like magic
Headache, Hoar.eness, Diptheria, and Bronchitis
Sore Ever, Deafness, Bad Taste and Smell, being
the result of catarrh. This snuff removes and
prevents all these, and insures 4 healthy head
Its effects are pleasant and safe, for infants
who suffer from Snutfies.
1t has the highest prote'sIonal testimonials.-
Sold by ali Druggists, sent by mail to all parts
OF the u. S., tor 80 cents tor one box, or 81 for
tour boxes. ADDRESS,
JAS. DURNO, P. o. Box 1885, New York.
Wholesale, by D. BARNES & CO., 81 Park
Row Y .-- .lunel 9dw3m.
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HOUSE FoR SALE.-Mr. jeremiah S. Smith and
family, intending to remove south, their place,
the Of Rock River and Adams streets, is Of
fered for sale at bargain. The house is two
story brick, containing 8 large rooms, and all the
eonyenlsncss of . good home. Enquire on the
premises.
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Go TO .sIE BEsr.-Go to Bryant, Stratton & Mer-
ril's Davenport Commercial College, to get athers
ough practical business education, or to become
good sound telegraph operator. For circulars
address enclosing stamps) Byrant, Stratton &
Merrill, Davenport, Iowa. dwtt.
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FOR SALE.

A fine brick residence, on the bluff, brick
a shed and barn, carriage house, etc, etc
The place has a view superior to any surrounding
Rock Island. There is plenty of ground and q
splendid garden with all kinds of fruit trees, etc.
Terms reasonable NJ. MARX.
vi Idtf
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PERU BErR.-Phil Hem respectfully informs the
public that he always has supply of the best Peru
Beer, well as everything elise found at f,st class
saloon. Everything is'sA l'' at his establishment.
apllSdtf.
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'fUSE THE BEST
DR.. CLOC KS
NNCEUSEaE TAVR RESTnQER


EXCELSIOR lair RESTORER.
The only one pos,s.-l g all the merits claimed for
,,ahd the only
Hair Restorer and Hair Dressing Combined.
1t restores Grey Hair to its original color
Makes hair grow bald heads when falling of
from disease; removes Scurt, Dandruf, Sc; al
laws all itching; cures sick headache; stops hair
from falling off and il all that be desired for
a hair dressing. t.-<
1t keeps the hair In place much better than any
oil or pomatum, and oes not soil The finest linen.
1t contains no sugar oil lead other mineral SO
injurious to the hair, and of which most Restorers
are composed, but il purely vegetable compound.
1t is not dye, but by supplying the secretions OF
the capillary glands acts q RestOTer. We chal-
lenge the world to produce single instance
where the Restorer has failed when used accord
ing to directions. Amy one using twoi bottles OF
the Restorer
According to Directions,
And not perfectly satisfied with the results
will have their money refunded. A single trial
will convince the most skeptical of its merits. 1t
put up in large bottles, and elegantly perfumsd,
and is easily applied. Price One Dollar per
Bottle.
s=.sSoldsby all Druggistsr
Or. F. B. CLOCK, Proprietor.
Manchester, N. II.
Fuller Finch & Fuller, Gen'l Northwestern
Agents, Chicago.
CHAS. A. BENsER, Druggist. agent for Rock
Island may22d3m&ch.
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

~ GET JOB PRINTING DONE CHEAP.
Call ut the Argus oi,s
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Call at the Argus Office
70 GET JOB PRINTING DONE CHEAP
s54 Cali at the Argus Office
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Call At the Argus Office
Al. BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL HES
Should Advertise in the Argus
ALL BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN
Should Advertise in the ArEua-
ALL BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN
Should Advertise in the Argua.
ALL BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN
Should Advertise in the Argos. s.
ALI, BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN
- Should Advertisei in the Argus gfsG'
ALI BUSINESS AND PROFESSIONAL MEN
Should Advertise in ths AagA
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SPECIAL BUSINESS NOTICES.

Marriage and Cciibacy, an Assay Of Wsra-
ing and Instruction for Young Men. Also, Dis
sases ina Abuses which prostrate the vital pow
ers, with sure means OF relief Sent free OF
charge in sealed letter envelopes Address, Dr..
J. sKfLLIN H0UGHT0N, Howard Association,
philadelphia. pa. iuly24dw3m.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-23

fling. Passengers, packages and baggage
conveyed by the hack, at the usual rates.
The MIssrREns.- & Gaylord's min
strels brought out q full house at Bahoocks
Hall last evening, and throughout the entire
entertainment the audience were kept 10 q
roar of laughter. No troupe that has visited
this city for a long time has given better sat-
isfaction to q Rock Island audience than did
Skif Gaylord's last night. The "Musical
Voyage" was novelty of itself and we'll
worth the price of admission, while the mus
ic both vocal and instrumental, were very
fne and the clog dancing OF Ward and Dele.
hanty exceeded any thing that has been wit.
messed in this city for long time. If you
want to hear good troupe and have hear
ty laugh, 60 and see them tonight, as thew
give one more entertainment at the above
place. ,f. 2.
OXFORD AND GALEsBURG MAIL--There is
now a mail route from Richland Grove via
Centre Ridge to Oxford and Galesburg bu.
the public will be surprised that it termin.
ates at Richland Grove, having no connection
. with any other route and no chance to send a
n all bag this way or get letter or paper
from this region, unless it is sent around by
Gslesburg and Oxford. That route ought to
be extended from Richland Grove to Preemp-
ton, and run as follows.
Leave Oxford Tuesday and Friday morn.
ings, arriving at Presumption in time to con-
meet with the Monmouth mail t, Rock Is-
Hand.
Lsave Presumption on Wednesday and Sat
Eurday mornings, after the arrival of the mail
zfroH Rock Island to Monmouth
This would make perfect connection with
Rchlsnd Grove, Centre Ridge and all that
region of Mercer and Henry counties, and en-.
I able the people to get the Rock Island week
y papers on the day of their date.
We hope the Post Master at Richlsnd
Grove win get up a petition to this effect, get
the mail contractor to sign it, and send 1t on
to the contract Office, at Washington, as soon
Y as possible.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-23

CENTRE RIDGE MArL.-The mail has com
menced running on the route to O entire Ridge.
The mail hack comes In from Centre Ridge
every Tuesday and Friday evening. and re-
|.urns every Wednesday and Saturday morn
ing. Passengers. packages and baggage
conveyed by the hack, at the usual rates.
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Colt LosT.-See under head of Ito days
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-23
RATCHRLoR,s HAIR DYE.

The Original and Best in the World The only
and instsntaneous, Produces Immediately
splendid Black or natural Brown, without injur-
iag the hair or skin. Remedies the i'll effects OF
bad dyes Sold by all Druggists: The genuine
is signed William A. Batchsior. Also, .g
Rerenerstinv Extract of Miilefeurs, for Restoring
- and Beautifying the Hair.
e's CHARLES BATcHRLoR, New York
aupl od~fy
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Mrs. I LdP0RTAsT Mystic
'uuen TO LADIES. Mu
TEC -

Are the only safe and truly effective medicine
for Females extant. 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 quail
ties. Mrs. Winslow's Mystic Pills are mild in
their operations; correct all irregularities and
painful menstruation; remove all distinctions
whether from cold or otherwise. No maiden,
vile or mother should be without them. Try
them-use according to direction, and We know
the result will be as desired. Ask for Mrs.
Winslow'a Mystic Pills. Take none other. >
Price $500 per box, or boxes for $500. For
sale by all druggis,s. as 4@H d
Peter Z. Blow, GsR'l Ag't, ST. Louis.
meh21d1y.
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CHICAGO MARKET.

Chicago, Aug. 20.
Flour-Active and steady at Saturdays prices.
White winter extra sold at slla so; red winter
at 81, 75 spring extras at 10, ,62a; spring
perfine at 6,50a7 so rye flour 4, 90a5. -
Wheat-The increased supply of new wheat
caused decline in prices OF SC per bushei. Sales
of No. at ,S5al, $50; extra pring l,92i No
at ,7Sal so; rejected 10. AT the close OF the
market No. steady at ,S5; No. at 80; old
wheat dull and almost nominal at LEO for No. ],
and 10 for No. 2. b.. g
Corn-Moierately active, but the advance In
ireiyhts and large pts were decreasing infiu-
encas on prices causing decline OF a2c per bu.
Sales of No. at 56a75c; No ? at 55a554c, rsjec-
ted sic: white 70a7lc; yellow 5Sab9c. Canal
aoat mod rately active at Ole tor yellow; 5Sc
for high mixed; SIC for No. 1, and 66 for No. 2.
Oats-DulI and easier with small sales OF No. 1
at 27a2Sc; No. at 2oa26c in store; closing at sc
and 26c for Nos. and ,.
Rye-Quiet and steady. Sales of No. at 59e
and No. z at 55c in store,
Rarley-Nominal at 40a90c for common to prime
new.
Highwines-Yuiet and firmly held at 2,2S for
free and 2,2s for bonded. n-
Seeds-Timothys reed active at 81 per bu. Flax
in good demand at $3.
Provis:ons-Inactve and firmly held. A lot of
100 bbls repacked mess pork sold at S33 Original
packages held at s34. IS
Wooi-There was no improvement to-day in
trade and the market for this article remain dull
and nominal, at the following quotations
Tub, extra clean 55a5S
Tub common 50a55
Fine fleece, good condition, light 4Sa52
Fine fleece, bad condition, heavy 45a5O
Medium fleece, good condition 4Sas2
Medium fleece, bad condition 44a49
Coarse fleece, very light 44a49
Cattle-Prime to choice steers 7,5OaS, 20
Fair to good, second class 6,50a7, 20
Medium butchers steers 6,COa6,30
Medium to good fat cows 5,o0a6 30
Interior to common mixed lots 4,50a5,25
Hogs-The market to-day was moderately ac-,
tive at 10 35al0, so for good smooth well iat,ened
droves 225 to 500 lbs averages, and l0al0,25 for
common to medium lots of $50 to $50 lbs average
and over.
Sheep-There no fresh receipts of sheep.
The only transaction that has tax en- place is lot
of 246 extra tat sheep, sold by J. J.. Mitchell to
O'Bren, averaging 1854 lbs at $t,l2s.t FAEe
NEW YORK MARKET.
rTaierra he'd LII he A
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Odd EeiioWR.

Rock ISLAND LODGE No. Is, /. O. o. F.-Meets
every Monday Evening at Odd Fellows Hail,
south east corner of Illinois and Eagle streets, at
seven O'Clock, p. m.
A. F. CUTTER, r. s.
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LOCAL COLUMN.

FIFTEEN CENTS line will be charged for each
insertion of all notices under this head
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III. G. CONNELLY,
ATTORNEY AT LAW.
NOTARY PUBLIC,
ROCK ISLAND, ILL,
Soldiers BOuntieS Obtained Promptly.
SOLDIERS, ROINTIES,

INHE bill for the Equalization of BountIes
i has become a law. am now prepared to
make application for those entitled to its bene-
fits. Bring in your claims
CHARLES NJ. OSBORN
Office in Court House, Rock Island.
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Sw.ys,s BOURBON BITrERs.-J. Adams Allen
M D. L. L. D., Professor OF Principles and Prac-
tice Of Medicine in Rush Medical College, and
editor of the Chicago Medical Journal, writes as
follows:
ment on the Heterogeneous mixture in vile half
distilled whisky worse rum, generally pamed
upon the bbulous or invalid public. The manu-
faeturer exhibits praiseworthy confidence in the
character of the menstrual he employs by giving
publicity to the formula.
Most OF the Btters the market are but adroit
combinations to disguise the physical properties
of the worst possible Alcoholic Tinctures of fusi
Oil. noy2ldwly
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CT Y IT E NJ s

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.a,a insertion of all notices under this head.
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New York, August %.
Cotton quiet, 33a 3s ss.-.--
Flour dull, l0a25 lower for unsound, quiet and
steady for sound, 75a9 90 extra state; S,S5al0
r II o.
Wheat quite firm for prime, dull for interior, =, o6
No. Mil; 2.25a2, 80 No.
Rye receipts, firm.
Corn receipts 90, SOL less active aud slightly fav-
ors buyers, 8laS2 interior; S3sS4 shipping mixed
WESTERN latter outside price.
Cats receipts lss $50, unchanged, 4Oa4l Chica-
go; 46a52 Mil; 54aj5 Iowa.
Pork opened firmer but closed lower, SASS, 20
new, closing SO, 90 cash; 81, 5Oa3l 90 old.
Lard heavy, tS4a21. FL .-
Whisky dull. .-
Petroleum rather more active and unchanged.
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THANKsto Mr.. George Burneston, OF Young
America for fne lot of prairi. chickens.
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SPECIAL CAurIoN.-Mrs Winslowss Soothing
Syrup has become SO popular that various parties
have put out articles calling them Mrs. Winsiow's
Please take notice that tire Mrs. Winslow of the
soothing syrup is not connected with any other
ticle.
junidw3m.
How TO BE BEAUTIFUL AND HARTMAN and
women are naturally proud they do like to look
well, and we think it right, but do Eot have any
sympathy with that class whose dsheveled locks
fly in every direction, when with the least care
their whole heads may be made surprisingly beau
tiiul. Every white, gray and faded lock may be
restored to lite original color, beauty and lustre,
while the scalp is cleansed from its flying dand
ruff, and every hair prevented from failing off
Yes, and. Very likely, have luxuriant growth OF
new hair cover their entire head, where now
there il none. But how can this be DONE By
using Tebbet,'s Physiological Hair Regenerator,
which never soils the finest fabric, is richly per,
TUNED, has no equal as hair dressing, is USED
among the most fashionable exclusively, ana pro-
pounced the standard preparation OF America
Every bottle is warranted. Smith D"ye,, zen
eral Agents, Chicago, ILL., Sold o uieim
Hinckley, c. A. Benser, c; sPeidel, Schmidt &
Grotian, Rock Island, anddruggists everywhere.
iuael6d6
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SOLD OUT.

rIsHE subscriber has sold his tobacco and
| cigar store, stock, fixtures and business to
Mr.. C. P. HengstleT, who will carry on the bust
ness at the old stand.
All persons indebted are requested to call, at
the old stand, aad settle M. SCHLEGEL.
juiyl0dtf
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Davenport, August %, 1866.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1866-05-26
BUSINESS NOTICES.

STANDARD HOMEOPATHIC MEDIcrsHs The Agent Of
Humphreys Homeopathic Specifies has received very
important addition 10 his list of Humphreys' Specific
Homeopathic Remedies In the shape Specific No. S4
which diphtheria and liberated soro throat
These specifics havo obtained wide celebrity among
medical practitioners and very largely used by
them, being prompt, efficient, reliable and convenient
An extended advertisement in another column gives
list OF the different speciaos the diseases which they
remedy, and tho prices. The cases for family
especially worthy attention and also tho depart
ment of veterinary specifies The headquarters of Hum
phreys' Specific Homeopathic Medicine Co., ia ut t62
Broadway Now York.-Boston Traveller. o
'Look on this picture. and then that"
Hero you behold the infrm step,
The pallid cheek wasting form,
Untastcd food, and social atmosphere
Poisoned with the tales of aches, pains,
Sleeplcss nights. and mental despon tency.
Ihero. laughing health, sparkling eyes,
Eiastic steps, craving appetite, forgotten cares,
Gental thought aud ambitious resolves.
Show tho contrast and mark the picture,
Aud here the secret lies, that
Unknown to QuackenbosB, tho Doctor
Smith had taken bottles three
Of DRAKE's PLANTATION BrTTERs
May % tutbsa
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Proceedings in Congress on the aad.

In the Senate, Mr.. Wilson reported bill for
the equalization of bounties. It gives every SOL
der, without distnctien Of color, }sl per month,
deducting bounties already paid, and excluding
altogether deserters and those who have sold or
bartered away their claims. Mr.. Williams intro
duced bill to grant lands in aid OF the construc-
tion of railroad from Salt Lake City to the Co.
urnbis River, which was referred to the Committee
ON Public Lands. NJ Kirkwood called up o bill
in relation to public lands in the Southern States.
It provides that the public lands in Alabama, Mis-
sissippi, Arkansas, Louisiana and Florida shall be
opened to settlement under the Homestead Bill;
not more than eighty acres shall be settled BY any
one settler, and the price of the patent shall be
aye dcllars. After being amended by substituting
one hundred and sixty In the place eighty acres,
the bill was passed. The Senate next took up tho
bill for funding the national debt The House
bill amending the postal laws was taken up and
In the House, the Senate Bill to authorize the
appointment OF an Assistant Secretary Of the
Navy was passed, yeas 90, nays Al. Tho Houee
then proceeded to the consideration OF the Bank
rupt Bin, tocwhich some iuna aterial Aniendnienta
were, on motion of Mr., Jenckes, made. Mr..
Jenckea addressed the House In support Of. tho
general principles OF the Bill, and moved the
"pIeyious questionn after he had concluded. The
bulf,was then passed-S9 yeas, 90 mays. Mr.
briggs introduced o bill to punish claim agents
for withdrawing moneys collected for soldiers:
The Tax Bill was then taken up and its congider-
alton continued through the evening session.
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"A q Il N t s.

The following are tho Agents for this paper:
W. A. HEMINGWAY, General Travelling AID Collect
ing Agent.
Rev. COLIN MURcnIsoN, General Travelling and
Collecting Agent.
TOWNSEND Il NORTH, Booksellers and staaoners
Columbia, g. O.
Col j. j. RYAN, Darnwell, 8. O.
T. III. TRIMMER, Spartan ONCE, Spartanburg 8. O.
J. L. DUBOIS, Marion.
o. 8. HARDY, Sandy Ford P. o., Madison co., Fla.
PATRICK & HUYEY, Macon Georgia. r..
R. A. MCKNIGHT, Unionvife.
J. Y. q. WILLIAMS. Clinton, S. O.
J. r. ALLEN. Chester @. H, s. O.
JOSEPH II. SEARS, "New south," Hilton Head
W. 8. LANCE, Grahamvilio P. o., Beaufort q. O.
B. F. BRADFORD walterboro, 8, @.
a. L. DhRR, Sumter, s. q. s. ...
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