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FOR SALE.
tx GOOD BUILDING LOTS, in &c,
u Davenport's addition TO the city of

TX GOOD BUILDING LOTS, in Geo.
y Davenp0rt's addition to the city of
Island. Price from $500 TO $3.50.
Ten Acre Out Lots, situated on the Camda
road, half mile from the city of Rock Island
well situated for gardening and residences
Terms half cash and balance OF time
10 Acres known the Gushing Tract, situated
the Camden road, two miles from the city o!
Rock Island, and is beautifully situated for resiq
deuces, Gardening, Fruit raisng-has good sprin-
Sc, and 10 about half mile from the &c Rock
River Water Power Price, per acre. $40, halt
cash and the balance time.
Also number of lots in Davenport, Iowa Cit,
Nebraska Territory.
Apply to GEO. l. DAVENPORT,
ch27dwtt at Davenport, Iowa
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Go TO THE BEsT.-Go to Bryant, stratton s. Mer.
rilps Davenport Commercial College, to get thor
ough practical business education, or to become a
good sound telegraph operator. For circulars
address enclosing stamps) Byrant Stratton &
Merrill, Davenport, Iowa. dwt
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WADswoRrH & Co., are now on hand with 4
complete stock OF fall and winter dry goods and
at prices that defy competition. Their stock of
carpets, oil cloths, druggets, mats, rugs &C., is
larger than can be found anywhere else west OF
Chicago. Their prices will be found to be at the
very lowest figures
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A MoTTo FOR THE RADIcALs.-It was
Abraham Lincoln whouttsred the memorable
words
''With malace to ~aid none; with charity for
all" saa.....a'
The New York Times suggests new read
ing, and its adoption by the radicals at this
time, as most appropriate:
with malace toward all; with charity for
none.' -..--
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NEW YORK EFT.
Telegraphed to the Argus.

Telegraphed to the Argus
New York, Sept. 6.
Cotton dull, 32t asa.
Flour heavy for inferior and high grades, medi-
um scarce and lOa2O better, g. 90aS,7 state
S,00alO,l5 Round Hope Ohio.
Wheat 2a3 better, old dun and heavy, 500
as 90 new white Mich.
Corn receipts 1886, market aal cent better,
S0a3 inferior S24 aS24 shipping mixed western.
Oats unchanged, 42a4S for Chicago; 47a52 for
Nj. .......
Pork closed heavy SO. 25s33.5O new mess, clos
ing 1881 regular; 81 ,0oa3l,2 old
Lard frmer, 1S4 a2O8.
Whisky quiet.
Petroleum quiet, 81 crude; 44a45 refined in
bond.
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ffUSE THE BES -
DIR. CLOCK

EXCELSIOR HAIR RESTORER.
Is the best pre- paration presented to the pub
lie Tor the Hair, and the only article possessing
Ill the merits claimed for II.
II MAKES HAIR GROW ON BALD
HEADS,
Arrests its falling off or turning gray, cures all
diseases OF the sea p, and makes harsh, why hair
beautifully soft and luxurlantly glossy; but above
all is the marvellous rapIdIty with which
GRAY HAIR Is RESTORED
To it's original color. Use it a few times, and 10
your gray hairs have disappeared as 1t by magic.
IT'S NOT DYE,
But strikes at the roots of the hair, supplying
them with new life and cooring matter. 1t is
much better dressing than OIL or Pomatum, and
avoids their deIeterIOus effects. 1t ls elegantly
perfumed, s easily applied, and is in all respects
agreeable to the senses. It. after fair trial, this
does not prove to be the best preparation before
the public for the hair, the money viii be refund
cd. Pu: up in large bottles and sold by all drug
gists at 81 90 per bottle.
DR.. F. B. CLOCK, Proprietor.
Manchester, N. H.
Fuller, Finch s. Fuller, Gen'l Northwestern
Agents, Chicago.
CHAs. A. BENsER, Druggist, agent for Rock
Island. aug22d3m.
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HoUsr For SALE.-Mr- Jeremiah s. Smith and
family intending to remove south, then place, on
the corner of Rock River and Adams streets, is of
fered for sale bargain The house is two.
story brick, containing large rooms, and all the
convenlences of good home. Enquire the
promises.
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PERu BEER.-Phl Hem respectfully informs the
public that he always has supply of the best Peru
Beer as well as everything else found at first class
saloon. Everything is ga Is at his establishment.
aplISdtf.
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SOLD OUT,

fs'HE subscriber has sold his tobacco end
/ cigar store, stock, fixtures and business to
Mr.. G. P. Hengstlei who Will carry on the bust
ness at the old stand
All persons indebted requested to call, at
the old stand, aad settle. M. SCHLEGEL.
iuiyl0dtf.
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FRESH OYsTERs.-Ridenbsu & Burnes-
ton have just received lot Of fresh oysters,
at Young America saloon, to which public
attention is requested.
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FOR SALE.

4 fine brick residence, on the. bluff brick
a shed and barn, carriage house, etc., etc
The place has view superior to any surrounding
Rock Island. There is plenty OF ground and
splendid garden with all kinds of fruit trees etc
Terms reasonable. N. MARX.
iylldtf
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Odd Fellows.

Rock ISLAND LODGE No. Is, l. O. O. F.-Meets
every Monday Evening at Odd Fellows Hail,
south least corner of Illinois and Eagle streets, at
seven O'Clock, p. m.
A, F. CUTTER, r. s.
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AELCOCk'S POROUS PLASTERS.
WHOoPING COUGH CURED

WHOOPING COUGH CURED
Cayuga, Kinds Co., Miss.
T. ALLocK & Co.-GentIemen: Please send me
another SIX dozen Of your porous plasters. They
are IN great demand here for Whooplng- cough
They act like charm. | could have sold two
dozen this " eek if had had them. Send as soon
as possible, and oblige, yours respectfully, -.
JOHN |. WILLIAMS, P. NJ. &
ASTHMA CURED.
Mr. VIM. May, of 245 Spring ST., New York,
writes Jan !, 1866: l have been afflicted with
asthma Tor upwards OF ten years, receiving no
b. n eft from medical men. l was advised by Z
friend to try one of Allcock's porous plasters. /
said had bfIed several kinds of piasters without
auy benefit, and supposed they were all alike
NV friend gave me~one OF Alieock's, and urged
me TO use 1T. | did SO, ana have now worn them
steadily for nine months, and find myself better
than have been for many years. Agency, Aston
House, New York. Sold bv Druggists.
augl 0dwlm.
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A. household Necessity Exists for the Use o
EURN8'S CkTARRu SNUFF.

Which, III the first stages ofcod, acts like magic.
Headache, Hoarsenes., Dipthera, and Bronchitis,
Sore Eyes, Deafness, Bad Taste and Smell, being
the result of catarrh. This snuff removes and
prevents all these, and insufes q healthy head
Its effects are pleasant and cate, even Tor infants
who suffer from Snutfes.
/, has the highest professional testlmonials.-
Sold by all Druggists, sent by mail to all parts
OF the u. s, for 80 cents Tor one box, or 81 for
four boxes. Address,
JAS. DURNO, P. o. Box 1885, New York.
Wholesale, by D. BARNES & CO., 81 Park
Row, n. \. luneISdw3m'
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Andalusia Aug. 80.

FREsH OYSTERS! FRESH oysrERs 1.-The frs
of the season, to be had at Johnson's restaurant
and ice cream rooms, Island City block Call and
Judge. sept3d3t
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FEATHERS FOR SALE.

EWn SALE al Z. =. Hengstler's Tobacco Store
Il neat door to Babcock,s Hall 2 400 Lbs
Feathers cheap, in quantities to suit.
Give me call before buying elsewhere. Sat
soas IS c. P. HENGsTLER.
Rock Island, Aug. 20-dwlm. @aT
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Marriage and Ceiibacy, an Assay of Warn
lnpand Ius,ruction for Young Men. Also, Dis
eases and Abuses which PROSTATE the vital pow
er.. with sure means OF relief Sent free OF
charge m sealed letter envelopes. Address, DR..
], sKILLIN HOUGHTON, Howard Association,
phi,delnh,a. Pa july24dw3m.
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1867. ROOTS 1867.
Davenport, Rock Island and RIeline
CITY DIRECTORY. -..
ORIG AND GROCERY STORE.

DRUG AND GROCERY STORE.
,SNHE undersigned have just opened, in IL
Il linois City, store for the sale of Drugs,
Medicines, Paints, Oils, Dye Stufs, and Groceries
OF all kinds, and they respectfully solicit share
of public patronage.
They guarantee to sell goods as low as they can
be bought in Rock Island Muscatine and war
rant everything to be precisely what it is repre-
scented.
va Cash paid for first class butter, eggs, and
hides.
NIB Che of the firm CDR. Skelton) being a
practicing physician, and both being practical
druggists, they feel confident they give salts
faction in regard to medicines and prescriptions.
J. N. SHELTON,
Ess #a".a LEONARD MANNING.
Illinois City, Aug IS, wifi.
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SPECIAL BUSINESS NOTICES.
MI A N IL o 0 D:
HOW LOST, HOW RESTORED

Just published, in sealed enreloPe Price cents.
ALECTURE ON THE NATURAL TREAT
MENT, and radical cure OF spermatorrh9a, or
Seminal Weakness, Involuntary Emissions, Sex
ual Debility, and Impediments to Marriage gen.
erally: Nervousness, Consumption, Epilepsy,
and Fits; Mental and Physical 1ncapacity, re-
sulting from Self-Abuse, SC, by Robt. J. Culver
well, M. D., author of the green book, sc.
: ga Boon to Thousands of Sufferers"
Sent under seal, in plain envelope, to any
address, post paid, receipt of SIX cents or two
postage stamps, by Charles J. G. Kline Z Co., l27
Bowery, New York, Post Once box $3.50.
AIss Dr.. Culverwell's Marriage Guide, - price
25 cents. sept3dw3m.
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saTCaRLOR,s HAIR DYE.

The Original and Best in the World The only
true and oertec, Hair Dye. Harmless, Reliable
and lns,antaneous, Produces Immediately
snjeud1d Black or natural Brown, without injur-
ING IN, hair or skin. Remedies the al effects of
bad dyes Sold by all Druggists The genuine
!. s;onad William A. Bachelor. Also,
Regeueratlng Extract OF Milefsurs, for Restoring
and Beautifying the Hair.
CHARLES BATCHELOR, New York.
suplodwly.
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For Sheriff.

EDITOR ARGUS, Sir:-Please announce that
Will be candidate before the democratic county
convention for nomination to the Office of sheriff
OF this county.
Yours, Sc, &c.,
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CIT Y / T 4 NJ S

Forty CENTS line will be charged for
"a % insertion of all notices under this head .
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TO THE FARMERS.
MEAT, EXCHANGED FOR CORN.

FARMERS who wish to exchange their
i corn for good corn meal can do so, on reas-
enable terms, at our mill.
Corn meal Tor sale, at all times, and in an,
quantity desired.
N B. Cash paid for corn
BIDDfSON s. GILMORE.
Rock Island, July IL, wit. ..--,
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FOR FEM ES,

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Should Sustain tier Homo fspe-
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Should Sustain tueir Home Pspss,
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Should Sustain their Home Taper.
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, 1866-08-21
Markets by Telegraph.
MARKET REPORT.

ESPECIAL Despatch 70 tho Western A1soctated Prcss1
new YoR6, August 20.
MoxEE.
There vas little more demand for money to.day but
the market remains perfectly casy 4s1 per
ca With some business At 3per cent Prime discounts
range from 5A@G4 peT cent.
The gold market closed up At 1ssH.
EXCHANGE
The exchange market is heavy and lower, with very
little business doing. Bankers sterling Is quoted 1T
1o91o' for sixty days, and 1o@'< for short sight.
Francs are for long and zx'a52k ior short
G0yEKSNESTS.
Government securities we're STEADY this D. N.
Closing prlces-o-2o coupons E6s. lcsH&lak; {; 1o-!o
coupons, 1GsK@l6a1<: August 5aa. 1D6X9t0sx Octo-
Der do 1eK The stock market At the last open board
was generally steady md without any special change
FETroLrC4 Asp x1sIxo STOCKS.
Petroleum ktocks-BcnnehoH Run Oil, <1Do: Shade
Rivcr, &C; United States $3.50. Mining stocksColuna.
bian Gold and Silver q IS do <1.4o Donniey1le gold
Sless Gunnen gold, t1oi New York gold, 1l.eQ-
DEF GOODS EXCHANGE.
Johbers prices; Market nzm and quite active for
Monday.
RRowS snEE11xes-AmoskeagA 4, &c; do n, exc;
Appleton A. Iztic DO B. 1scs do D. 2lc1 DO E. tic
AuEnstA. 2lc.
SurET1Sos AND sn1kI1scs, BLEAcuED-Amoskeas,
IS inch 37Hc, DO L. Sc inch. 5Kc; Andsoscosgn, 81
31Hc; 1safsou Sop. Sc inch, ~; Dastetrs 81 inch
e9Ac; dn. g Inch, &c; do, 80 Inch, <,Yc.
fC1aTs-Al1ens, 1Sc: American 1SHc; Amoekeac,
1sc; AEno1ds 1eH; Cocheco, 2o, puune11s. 1sxc; EN-
plre, tic;
CorsrT JEAss-Eatcs, l5Xc; Laoonla, e1c Washing
ton Sattecu, &c.
iIooP sKtE7s-HradleE's Duplex Elliptic, per dozer
hoops, 8s4c@$lG; Empress tsal {l.J; Myers l. /
l. wide Esares, GSc@s1.lo; Myers l. II. L., nasrou
18pfa. IS&tJc.
, 1866-08-21

creek at low water aud weighing down the
carks With large stones. Wien the tide has
come up to its full height the ends Of the net
are shaken violently. lilc stones topp1e OIL,
and the corks rise to the top, aud every fish
which has entered the creek with the tide is
enclosed, without any disturbance or alarm.
A gentleman met told rnc tha! he had been
out on the dag saw him and taken bctwccn
three and four thousand pounds weight of
tered the creek, the whole Of which were
captured. Some species Of the gray mullet
will, however, when thus enclosed, leap over
the corks. and when this Is apprehended It
il requisite to prop the net up above the sur.
face ~
, 1866-08-21
BUILDING: IN THE CITY.


Building, which hiss bccn prosecuted with ex-
traofdinaEE ttsor during the past eprinr and
summer, ie now more brisk than ever In Chicago.
Everybody Is building, or won1d be II thcy conla
only Ind 4 sutfcicncy OF wozkmen, AZ m crf
dcnee Of the escat demand for building na:efial.
we may mention that within the past Two o. three
HceAs The price Of brick has Eoac up fully ono
a!to advanced materially, and The wages OF ppcra
teef N nc bnl!dtnC line generally have been In.
essased nc Ia1c Of from twenty-five 10 afsr cents
rcf tay: Probably the statistics OF the rscscul
year, when the building ecason CLOSES, viii nrc
seEt cral total Of half aa much more than Tint
olsny prcvions year since sc, and pcfhsp. not
Our city architects are quite full crcn now, at
time when lllcr work generally confined 10 thc
oversight Of buildings a1rcady In process Of crec.
Ion, ., for which the plans have heen made in
The early rat Of the scason- We notice that onr
architects arc working much more largely than on
any past Ssnr for schools, churches, warehouses,
kind Of work. Tie c1aee Of buildings now going
| MP throughout the city I. better than tu former
years. warehouses and business blocks arr be-
ner, and the business part Of she city is rapidly
being Alied u7 By stately marble fronts and brick
business ceiaEc arc invaded hy our architects. The
linz Of bnflncss is rapidly extending or
| Michigan. avenue 70 the cast. down laSalle
s,,ees to the eou,l,. along Randolph and Madison
on Tue west, and for several squares beyond the
river In the North Division. Several prominent
bnttnete blocks have a1fo been raised 10 grade,
1ornt.s In height 50 highly desirable In q city d
ou.eldc of he bu.incss portion of tl,c city ws
Aly OF better class Than in former dsys. Tllrre
arc 1eWer new ebantics being l,allt than we havt
eser known; in faet. the shanties arc fass dying
builder Will not admit OF IN cxpcnsIyo eitiicn h
IL 70 oe no1ed thAt In every case there ls some 70
, 1866-08-21
NEW YORK CATTLE MARKET.
Opening Day.
Reported By Telegraph Exclusively for the Chicago

1Reportc By Telegraph Exclusively for the Chlcsso
ITibune.l
New fOzE, Monday Evening, August 1Q~
nEEF CATTLE-Thcse are on sale at A1lerton'4 TO-
dag 71o heal The receipts for the week number shout
$780, Bergen nov leads. The offerings To-day include
1.s9 from Illinois, 80 from Kentucky and e0gi from
Ohio. There were a few rne Kentucky and Ohio, hut
the receipts consisted chiefly Of medium lots.
with somc rough bulls. The weather was splendid and
for tho hest trade active. but all other grades
dull AL are not sold and The market closes sbst-nany
have lost money.
The following arc the current prices:
nnS nnsfIi7.:
4hlEu quaatS
The supply II ample.
SHEEr-There fn11 supply. Prices arc unchanged
shecr. 64&ihc. Lambs are rle1ty and dull, the best
sell Mt 9c.
HpGs-Reec1ved+ 2cars. Sales were moderate. Trices
range ut 10A@1llc-
SALES or ILLINOIS AKErE$.
H. T. Smith sells 1N head. averaging 6c3 ns. At 1s9
l64c.
j. Fau1k Co. sell lus head at = loss Of soo- They
were bought In ChlcaEo attic.
Woods Gillespie sell a5 head averaging TO ~, at
1ehc-
1T Alexander sells SO bead at Bergen, averaging
CO. rf. at 13t9lsc.
waawclt l. Dcrfy sell Us head uneven, at 1SK9isc.
D. paGcn sclls Isl head, averaging Is ~ at EX@
lSac- SoLox EaontSsox.
, 1866-08-21
Illinois and Michigan Canal
Especial nesnatrh tn The rh1ra m Tr{h,4nA

ESPECIAL Despatch 70 the Chicago Tribune
.- 1EDaEPnat, AUG. DN2p.n-
C1tAREp-AaIy Na1ker. Isez..ou1 Il. G. LOOMS, L.
mont :. A. Eorelas No. !, Willow springs; W. =
':~1nee. 1eEcsr II. Cooley, Lemont, Tobacco Plant
KaukAkte. 100 tris salt 1sidore. Seneca E Burnhau
Prison Prop KanIakee LSal1e. = bsls salt. Il hrls
lime. II b,ls oil ii b-ls whisky. LIS Is stoves and
hol1oweAre Fafson EEoHnloH. Chilleothe. st.su II
lumber. 101o shingles, btls salt po.s StaT, La
sal!c sAllta, Ottawa.
AERNALeLe1nont, OttaEa- a,soo bu com: ). d.
Preston. Buffalo Rock, 500 hu corn: D. e. Norton.
Joliet Mound lto tons e7aycl Gibraltar. Lcsaonr 90
yards rnht1e fsone. Geo L TasloE. lenont 30 yards
t1bhc stones Col. Manning. Lemoor; Hfrte Bridge,
a bu corn. 70 yards znbble stone; D. Hess, LesaonI
: yards dlzueoslon erone; S. F. Gale. Lemont 81
yards Eubh1e stone; Dictatos tiles. SO bu wheat 5soo
bu corn: D. c. Wallace. Iasallt 500 ba corr, SO
e. eurty barrel America No. Z LaSs11e. a7al bu
cnsu. I7cErcss, laSallc, $500 bu Barge No. /,
aSAilc, 1f6 tons coal; laura Ann taSAI1e, s51e bu
corn; Atlantic. Morris, salo rs timothy eeed 35c1
ou coEn: r. So1thEor. prsou, 20 yards subb1e ttone
sdy Franklin 1ernont 20 yards rubbie stones 1nves-
EstoE, Lenont 80 yards rutb1e sone . yards dlmen-
k"n stone Dftsot Joliet 500 hu corn: General Rose-
erant Seneca. $500 bu coyn Robert Holmes, pt1sxn
asN hu corn; Eunrfse. Ottawa. 4,sp bu corn Daa.
nbe, OTTAWA $50 bu cora; Moaa1rh, Buffalo Rock
$500 bu coEn Jennie. Ninook1. LOO bu corn 1D7o bu
oats, 80 bu rye. % bu wheat Republic North Morris
rs tons Goals Maple Leaf Norris 500 bu corn
fs tCtdss Deer Park No. T. Uti4. 3,7N BIZ com !.
Ee11ree. M!uooka. 500 bn corn; Wing and Wlnr.
Joliet. $50 bu corn Badger State, Chauaaton; kcu
EGbec; Septuns. 0ttAEa, 500 bp c1yu.
, 1866-08-21
Which Seam 1bDe4s Hin Easiest

which Scam Does Rip EnsieAt4
The following extract from the report OF the
committee appointed at the recent grand trial Of
sewing machines at Island Park, will be Of in.
tertt TO those who have often asked the question,
(which seam docs rip easIest-the Wilcox j.
Gibbs, or the Lock-stitch:"
Each party GLAZING that his stitch IL the least
liable to Hp BY the ordinary etsain npon the eeam
Of a garment IN uee- The test requires d row OF
parallel stitching to be taudc by each machine,
leng.l'wise, aeross a na!1n~ et:ip Of two thick
nesEcs Of muslin and thfe strip Il then cut across
at every half IN inch, making 1t into emaller
strips, EACH as long As The width Of thc original
strips, and opening the folds On The lock stitch
siae pulls On The cnda IN opposite direction, and
thus opened 10 the Wilcox i Glbbs seam, he con.
Times pulling. hnI this seam refuses to rip. He
ihe material savcs way. bat the seam holds fast
And the jury, f accordance with the facts, render
the following verdict:
'.its sean," THE Wilcox & Gihbs) ''has the
peculiar advnutage Of a,eing readily taken ont,
when it is desirable; white it IL less liable 10 rip,
In ust. or wear, tl1nn the lock-stitc.l.r'
, 1866-08-21
ADJUSTMENTS.

McV1cEER's TuEATnE.-"Thc Falls Of Clyde*'
was so successful during The paat week that the
management have determined 10 otter 1t for few
nights more Yesterday 1t YVES presented to an
average house. and met with tue usual approx.
lion from the audience 1t will be 1cDeaied thI.
evening, and until further notice
MrsECA.-'' Moses in Egypt" entered On tht
second week of tts cn,ecr lat evening. 1t Ia:
achieved great popularity during the past week
and will probably occupy The stage for consider
nh1s lime; Last night the house ssas moderated,
well filed. -'~
, 1866-08-21
FKEEPoRT INSURANCE CONyEN-
TION,
Report OF Proceedings Of the Entire
Session.

VIC have published daily, during the sessions Of
this Contention Of Officers Of Northwestern Insur-
,ha ,,s"saan;aHs -, H. ,ass "eek, sepora oi
adjourned With Eicw to permanent organization,
farm ,l,c has ~ fnt,ra 5;..nss,a ~. to"a9's
.;aas -. ,s.h,;., -, r.,,stN ~ NC ua'e "e-
elaeo 70 punish INC following abstract Of the en-
reference:
The Convention met. nur,pant in e,,} of tbe I'm.
an.1sf I5 y ncI"a illinois, on MedneSaay,
W,.strrn sf,;es cIrsnt Minapnn.s 4'o'a al 1ne
The Convention met al Commcrcia1 co1lerc
1ary nrani1,i}on ~. ~ e'.e,e ; - 5smn1
lei GiJson. Eso. Of RocSford - }emnarsrv cE,11-
man. AMI C H. E,drsScr r. Hnte,nist Gaass axs
EccrrtorT. - Ao""'
IN mniion y ro,r,7,tc, ~ mn, fro,,, ,.,,, c,...
rcprescnied. was annnnrei on 1erm,ncni
iza,iou. S'ffo'''~N W ~ ''A''A1su' o'sa1-
The committee rcportcd for pcrmancpt officers
H,ffIdSufmJ II Sins,:r ~ nr tiiiraiI onecss'
T7et-TrrsJtsnfs.AIicn t;ih4on. ii,iino,z +
Seqneay, : NietIssn: 9: r. Whitiotd, Wisconsin;
Strong. Yissonri. +. e. Strnnr- Ecntnctr. !, II
Csnnes Gh;n. - ~ >N@'As''' 'Aen'peAs' T. w.
;, stsyt'aite@w. F. l1oyt, Iowa; J. S. Best, H.
A ro,nm,,te, NJ onc rror e,cb :,,,, ,o,,,oson,,,
was aIpuintei On r:,ies' ALL 1'pissenNco'
,n;esinn N a-.1to o,,5 ~, oh con
Thc fnnr,.nsinn, IN rhcm aI;nmrroi n ,,,,,
p1smant iJali at two oc,acl t'o1mr,r.i ieS ~ a.
1.;. 1;nr son ,roiS ~ - rc..s.In. ~ Co-
1,n1nier r. ,lei.,,s:.ss - ,,,n5nnno 'ue 'a'se
A ,an .;,rincE ti.c to,ar,ia1,
some time was co.sumed IN frie,ix cn,a,'ali. anI
u e. 'e t''at ne eomh1uec til sates was
Mn n,oi1ar In -cno,, If ,ho r,n,,,,t... ,,
r,ts ,,T IT, e1 1spEt u tnc somni11ec "as &C.
~ A.s % osloss ~, ~ the exenins tue Convention
n.sM , IL aS1sad on .i'e tollowng as the unani-
~ f.-,n ns,,'ars ~ s ~ ~ Ssta snes 1a S,,.
, 1866-08-21

RCFFAI0. AIEnst q.
FLorn-EAles fp0 hrls No spring at fln5G.
GEAES-Nheat EenFre and qnlei. Corn, active >. m.
Eales cs1 bu; opening at &9Ic for NJ. !, advanced
10 &c r. saes, IS 70 h1 No at TX and ve1y nsua.
most holders asking 11r- Oats, kae3 a6n bu No
Ghtaso 5hc1 1900 hu Wiscousinon private terms
Harley nominal Rye-lled No. Milwaukee at Hoc
Green 1tay, &C.
tlex1sloss-pork sss.oo; Lard. city. nc; Western,
Gh@.e-
NNtfkEY-NppQtH4l
canal FEt!sn1s.F1rrn. To SeE York-corn, Is;
oats e4&9c- To A1bany-whcat, 19c: cnsn. lie
RkeE.tIs.for the past tortye!=ht hnuEs-6.ef0 brIs
GonE. H195 In wheat Gss s.J bu forr. n:5 bu oata,
FAsAL EztpEIs-6+6Q bu wheat; 1850 bu com
Eats1l hu na1a. - ~ -,