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DNELINGToN's BEEwERY.-NNc invite
attention to the advertisement of Rcil-
", Darlington ~ Hobbs, in another
column.
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For Sale.

NNHE SUBSCRIBER OFFERS FOR SALE
the brick dwelling Ill which he now re-
sides. The property Is located In Martins
Ferry, Ohio, and on the LOT will be found
Fruit Trees, Grapes, &c. The house contains
Jour rooms, and is admirably adapted as n
residence for q small family.
auGI-2wde TIiEO SwNRTZ
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Doc days are fairly upon us and this is
truly the sickly season. DO not he without a
supply OF Goes Dyspepsia Cure in the house.
1t cures cholera morbus, cramps, pains and
collie in either stomach or bowels, is the only
remedy ever discovered that is sure cure
for dyspepsia, and lisa splendid antidote for
disorders occasioned by n change of water or
diet; being prompt, harmless and certain in
its action, we cheerfully commend 1t 10 all
clIss4.,
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SPECIAL CAUTIoS.-MrS. winsIow's Sooth-
ing syrup has become - popular that various
parties have put ont articles calling them
Mrs Winsluw'S. Please take notice that the
Mrs. Winslow OF the Soothing Syrup is not
connected with any other article. Ju2-Smdw
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500 Remnants of Drv Goods.

7 WILL HAVE READY FORSALETIIIS
morning about $40 remnants OF every
description of Dry Goods, with very low
prices marked in plain figures on each piece.
JuO J.S. RHODES,
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feet water in the

RIvEI; NEws.-Four feet water in the
channel and falling.
Boats for to day are the Express, for
ParkcrShurg, ut II y. NJ: Leslie Combs,
for Suntish, at 3 +. NJ; Rather, for
Steuhenvillc, at = =. NJ; and GAINESVILLE,
for kellairc, at : and 10 y. NJ, and )
l.. NJ.
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WHY BE HUMRUGGED IIo%GER-Every
body draws a prize in a bottle that will re-
store gray hair to its original color, prevent
and cure badness. Rings Ambrosia is the
only preparation that is warranted to do rs
represented. Try a bottle and be convinced
or get your money refunded For sale by
ODEERT, Chemist, End OF Stone Bridge.
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NLERED NJ. EDWARDS. MUS CI-EI. NJ.
10" -\Et'>, an account % whose cnptiv!-
~ Ne gave a few mornings since, was
yesterday delivered into the hands of
an officer from Illinois on regui>iiiou
from the Governor OF that great state.
ON leaving he was supplied with "a
pair OF elegantly made bracelets, and g,
We understood would wear il nddi-
ton, when he entered the ears at Bridge
port, bells on his toes" in order that,
If he should attempt the P.rilous feat Of
going through q car window head-tpr-
most while the train WIS in motion, the
conductor might hear the noise of his
going and stop the train in time 10 save
his life.
OH Alfred, your cake looks much
like dough.
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Valuable Farm for Sale.

7IHE SUBSCRIBER OFFERS FOR SALE
J. the farm on which he now resides, situHt-
ed one mile from Bolton, on the Baltimore
and Ohio Rail Road, containing 1851 acres,
~ acres of which are under cultivation. A
FIGURING and Saw mill, dwelling house and
all the ordinary outbuildings WILDE fOuEd on
the tract; also an orchard OF excellent fIuit
This land lies on Fish Creek, and is covered
with growth of splendid timber.
Jy2B-u&w6m JAMES y, RICE
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8(ediral.
CARD TO THE LADIES.
DIR. DUPONCO's
Golden Periodical Pills,
FOR FEMALES.
lnfnllihle in Correcting irregularities. Rcmov.
ing Distractions of the Monthly Turns,
from Whatever Cause and
ALWAYS SUCCESSFUL AS a PREVENTIVE,
FOR FEMALES

ALWAYS SUCCESSFUL. AS a PREVENTIVE,
celebrated Pills Were firSt discovered by m
DUPOSCO, Of Paris. during which time thcy
have been extensively and successfully used
IN most OF the public institutions, as well a.
i'll private practice, of both hemisphcrt-s with
unparalleled success in every ease and il 4,
only at the urgent request " Of lie fhSn
SInds Of Ladies' who have used them maj he
Is induced In make the Pills public for the al
ieNlali"n Of th"Sc suffering from any Irregu-
ElrltieS whatever, as well as To prevent an in
crease of family where health will not permit
ONE PILL Is \ DOSE.
Females peculiarly situated or those EIp-
posing themselves so, are cautioned against
nsimg these Pills while in that condition IrSi
they invite miscarriage" after which nd
monttion, the Proprietor assumes no response
billy, although their mildneSs would prevent
any mischief To health, otherwise the Pills
are rccOInincndeda ASA
MOST INVALUABLE REMEDY
Tor all those affecting complaints so peculiar
to the Sex, viz: DistresSslg 0rd Painful Men
situation, Retention, Pam IN the Back and IOinS
!Tc&H"g Do'"m ItliIiS, Rush Of Blood 10 the
Head, Dizziness, DiUInGSS Of Sight, Green SicE-
ness, HEARINGS, Fuli0Wc on any Slight Erpqti,n,
distressing complaints, particularly that noSt
annoying, weakening, and the beginning OF
all other female weaknesses,
The I.cmcOrrhRn, or whites.
At the same time, there IS nothing in thnsa
pills that can do injury to life or health. Lei
ma them TO be all they are TCIDTeSeIltsTi
ONE BOX Is SUFFICIENT.
$4,000 Boxes IInVe been Sold Within
Two HCRrN.
Ten Thousand Bones sent by Letter, both hy
myself and Agents, 10 all parts of the world,
to which answers have been returned in
which ladies say, nothing like the above pills
have been known since THE SCIENCE or
MEDICINE DAMNED UPON THE WORLD,
In Removing distractions d RcSf0r.
ing Nature to it's Proper Channel
QUIETISG THE NERVES and bringing hack The
Rosy color of Health" TO the cheek Of the
most delicate. $50
Price 81 per BOX. Six ROxes an
Sold by M'CABIG, R8A FIT * co. Wholesale
Druggists, 81 Main street, Wheeling General
Wholesale Agents for West Va, to whom ali
REED, KRAFT eco. ~
Sold i'll ST. ClairsvilIe, Ohio. bv
w. L. ~ ]. J. PICKERING
And by DIR. S. Is. Stidger, MOundSvilIc. "
"a: nr. i. l.. Carr and DIR. i. NJ. B0uc0cIc
ladies, by sending 500 TO either Of the
above ,lo agents to the Wheeling Post Office, can
nave The Pills sent, (coufldentiallyO by Mall,
10 any part OF the country, Gree Of postage.
oc2S-lyd Sole Proprietor, New York.
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FELL lNTo The DITcH.-About nine
o'clock, Thursday evening. Tommy
Walker. we'll known drayman. was
going 10 his home in the north end Of
work. He WAS consequently NOT nav
ing particular attention TO the fact that
the trench for the water pipes capped on
has right aS he went up street, and.
coming To where Adams crosses Main,
what should II" do but drive horse
dray and all into the ditch. Here was
good deal more than peck OF trouble
Bu' a crowd OF willing men soon col
!ected. who. with ropes, and picks 20
dig away the earth. soon got Tommy.
his horse. and his druv out OF limbo,
and sent Them on their way rejoicing
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THE Baptist Church, corner OF Mon
roe and Byron streets, having been
thoroughly repaired, will he re-Opened
tomorrow morning. Sermon by Rev,
NJ. Taggart, ut the usual hour. Com
muniom Immediately after the morning
services.
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ROSENnALE CEn1ENr

ION BBLS. ROSENDALE EIYDRAIrrIC
UWCement. The only reliable Cement in
use, received by Al
Pc. HILDRETH& BRO.
lyN So Main Street
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SAERATH School CoNvENrIox.-This
morning, at ten o'clock, the opening
exercises of the first annual Convcn-
ton of the Sabbath Schools OF Ohio
county, will take place in the First
Presbyterian Church. and we have no
doubt II large and interested audience
Will be present.
Many gentlemen from abroad, prom
in"nt in sabbath School matters have
been invited, and will be present to de-
tail their experience and make such
suggestions as it may warrant. All.
therefore, who attend Will hear excel
lent discussions on sabbath School
topics.
Inc trp!ts OF this Convention can
hardly fail TO be good, and we shall OK
poet 10 see "A new life given to both
teachers and scholars from its action.
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For Sale Cheap.

NNE PIECE OF GROUND IN NORTH
~ Wheeling, fronting on Market street 300
feet and containing nhOut two acres, with
two good tcnGmenIS, will be sold on easy
terms j. levin,
nI2S-lW Real Estate Agent.
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THE new and greatly improved
Singers Family Sewing Machine,
which has been perfected after more
than two years of experiment, is the
latest novelty offered to the public.
This machine uses finer needle than
any "ther, ana has perfect devices for
hemming, telling. ruiliing, binding
braiding, rnrding, &c. aud is caTsiblr of
the widest range of work. II i also
simple, with few parts, easily adjusted.
compact positive and quiet in action
has an cUcHt scLf-DdJV-fsly 6cDs,rg,. and is
a pleasant Object to look upon in the
house, ana can bc heartily recommends
ed TO all who wish to supply theIusnl vns
with this modern home necessity.
Samples Of every style Of machine.
and Of the wonderful fine work oxccII-
ted on the new family machine, can he
seen at the Office Of the General Agent.
II. Morton, No. ljl Main street.
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Cleveland & Pittsburgh Rail Road.
CShorteSt and Quickest Route Eus, and Ucyty
On AND AFTER July STH. 1864.
" Trains will run as follows:
Express. Mail. Express
1--we Bridgeport. G21 Il III 1850 u IN I:i5 mn
Arr. Pittsburgh. lI:G5am 3:i0pm 9:l5 nm
Cleveland .... BOO pm S::Dpm g%j n m
CreStlinc...... 600 pm llUU pm 7:IOa m
TT. Wayne. ll:1Op pm 5:l5L 1875 u M
ChicagO......... 600 Il III 1l:3O am 600 u III
Harrisburg. S:25 pm 2::sj am S::aI u Ill
Baltimore: l2:1la a 100a IN 1910 pm
l'hiladclphial2::9 Il M TOOH III LILO nm
New York.. $40 m lO.OOa m j:lO u III
Tickets to all principal points in the East
and W est can bc procured al the Union office
III Mcclure HOuSeand at the Station at Bridge
port. '' F. X. MYERS,
aul3 General Ticket Agent.
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9or Sale.
For Sale.

FOR sale.
- PIECES OF GROUND OF % FEET
- each front and l32 deep. Tho only Vacant
lot In the business part OF tho city. on Main
street. 1t il more desirable because OF its fac
ing that part OF Union street leading TO tile
river. l. IRWIN
0u2H-lW Real Estate AGENT
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LAUGHLIN's ~
OLDHOMEBITTERS

LAUGHLIN'S
OLDHOME BITTERS
VIII cure dyspepsia always
VII cure Dyspepsia always.
VIII cure Dyspepsia always.
Old Home BittcrS
Old Home BitIers
Old Home BittarS
VIII cure Indigestion and Nausea
VII cure Indigestion and Nausea
VIII cure Indigestion and Nausea.
Old Home BittcrS:
Old Home BitterS
Old Home BittcrS
Regulates the Stomach
Regulates the Stomach
Regulates the Stomach,
Old Home BiterS
Old Home BItterS
Old Home BitterS
Cures Heartburn and Headache
cures heartburn and Headache
cures Heartburn and Headache
Old Home RitterS
Old Home RitterS
Old Home RitterS
Is indispensable to every Traveller MS II NJ
once prevents dizziness and sea sickness, and
Is certain preventive of the evil effects OF
constant change OF water.
Old Home BitterS
Old Home IHtteTS
Old Home BittcrS
The Great Summer Remedy
Ihe Great Summer Kennedy
1ne Great Summer Remedy
To give tone to the Stomach
10 strengthen the Feeble
To give good Appetite
10 lnyigOr9lte the Invalid
Old Home BitterS
Old Home RitteTS
Old Home Bitters
Old Home BitterS
VIII cure DySpepSO
VIII cure Weakness
VIII cure Debility
VIII cure Heartburn
Prepared only by
LAUGHLINS Il BUSuFIEI.D
Sold by Dealers everywhere NOS
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Sheria's Sale
Valuable Real Estate.

7 WILL OFFER FOR SALE AT PUE-
1 lie auction on the premises, on
THURSDAY. SEPT. :S7TII,
between the hours OF 10 II. m. and y. M,
commencing ut 10 II. m.O the farm on the
E;ttlOnal Road, miles west of bridgeport,
Belmont county, o., the farm sold on Petition
of Andrew +. LiStOn against Daniel u. LiStOn
ct al. III Partition. Said farm contains
Ono Hundred nIId Eleven Acres
Of land more or less, and Is all good acccs-
SiblC Coal lands, well Timbcrct, well imprOv-
ed and goohkSOil; we'll calculated for the cuI-
turc OF Grapes, and there is on 1t an Orchard
OF finely selected Fruit.
Terms. OF Salc-One-thirls cash i'll hand
Onc-third In one year and One-third in two
years with interest on deferred payments or
purchaser can pay purchase money RlIdOwm
For; information as to said premises, apply
to Col; 4. Higgins. Bridgeport. O., or G. Lee
zane. Wheeling. q. II. UMSTEAD,
nuD-dtd Sheriff of Belmont county.
IArbIter Freund CODvl
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transportation.
BALTIMORE 4 OHIoR,R. COMPLY
OFFICE BAIT. d OHIO RAILROAD Co,
Waf-H-'t WIIEfsLtEt1. June IL, 1865.
SUMMER SCHEDULE.

PASSENGER TRAINS WILL RUN by
| the following schedule on and after June
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pCETABLE STEAM ENGINES, COM
hlnlhH the maximum OF efficiency and
economy with the minimum OF weight and
j., lc.,. they are widely and InvOrably known,
su.y tIi'th W being in use. All warrants.
w y or no sale. Descriptive circular
SehL on application. Address,
t,Io-,,,,, j. G. HOADEEY Il CO.,
- i@-pbiEou IAwRRNUR NJ 90
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(NIEGARAY INSTITUTE.
" tFrcnch and EnglishJ
For Young Ladies', Boarding and Dny PuDIlg
I,TA and ] ,1HI Spruce ST., Philadelphia Pa.
VIII reopen on THURSDAY, Sep. %.
Board and tuition per annum...............&I $50
40 do for two or
more sisters,
tea,Ch) ...."... 100
French Il the Language Ofthc family, and
Is constantly spoken in the Institute
MADAME D'HERVILLY,
"uI-.iIh-c'h PRINCIPAL
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Wheeling Female College.

GRATEFUL FOR THE FAVORS OF
- tle past year, we hope, with new recitn-
eight first class resident icnrhcrs 10 hssioyv
all that can lc desired Of thorough and nc
r"inplishci scholarship, Session will com
anS-tn, lhEsIm Ir,s,hnr,,
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Fresh Oysters.

TINHE FIRST MONTH WITH AN III" Is
L hCIe- We are now rNC,,iVtnS daily ny
kNpUrSS, MaItbN = q chT.ltcd Ialt imOrr FrUSir
oysters. in cans and halt cans, AT TlIE uIp
= rARLISIIEp pEiNhT, No. 81 NioNEuE SrEE-r.
SENH riIE COBNElS or NJ NRkKr.
RuNl-I I. II. MO%Ci Agent
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For Sale or Rent.
w deuCe
At I.EATHERwOON.
DOpSOS y RROS.
lnt-I No. ~ Main
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q OOn LBS. TOBACCO THYME ON
NjUUU hand and for sale by
CHAS. II. BERRY,
aull No. IL Il 10 Water 81
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Cleveland & Pittsburgh Rail Road.

w. P. SMITH. Master OF Transportation,
J. Il. FORD,
Iul5 General Agent, Wheeling
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'fUSE THE BEST"
DIR. CLOG KS
ENCEISt lair RESTOHER


EXCELst : " lair RESTOEER.
The only one potsIsa9I az all the merits claimed for
|, And the only
Hair RestOrer and Hair Dressing Combined
1t restores Grey Hair to it's original COLOR
Makes hair grow on bald heads when falling of
from disease removes Scurf, DanGruf, &C.; al
lays all itching; cures sick headache; stops hair
from falling of and is all that can be desired for
n hair dressing.
1t keeps the hair in place much better than any
oil or pomatum, and does not soil ,he finest linen.
1t contains no sugar OF lead or other mineral SO
injurious to the hair, and of which Restorers
are composed, but is purely vegetable compound.
1t IL not dye, but by supplying tho secretions OF
the capillary glands acts a Restorer. We chal-
lenge the world to produce a single instance
where the Restorer has failed when used accord
ing to directions. Any one using two; 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
10 put up in large bottles, and egantly periumed,
and is easily applied. Price One Dollar per
Bottle.
Sold by all Druggists.
DR.. F. b. CLOCK, Proprietor.
Manchester, N. h.
Fuller, Finch & Fuller, Gen'l Northwestern
Agents, Chicago.
CHAs. A. BENsER, Druggist, agent for Rock
Island msy22d3mSch.
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Load and Fire
. a,', TO LADIES. RUS rus
: FOR FE MALES

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 obstructions
whether from cold otherwise. No maiden,
wife mother should be without them. Try
them-use according to direction, and we know
the res1lt will be as desired. Ask for Mrs.
Winslow's Mystic Pills. Take none other.
Price $500 per box, or boxes for $500. For
sale by all druggists.
Peter +. Blow. Gen,l Ag't, st. Loais.
mch2ld1y.
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AELCOCk's POROUS PLASTERs.
WHOoPING COUGH CURED.

AELCOCk'S POROUS PLASTERs.
WHOoPING COUGH CURED.
Cayuga, Kinds Co., Miss.
II. ALLocK Co.-GenIlemen: Please send me
another SIX dozen of your porous plasters. They
are IN great demand here for Whooping- cough
They act like a charm. | could have sold two
dozen this week If had had them Send as soon
as possible, and obllge, yours respectfully,
JOHN /. WILLIAMS, p. NJ.
ASTHMA CURED.
Mr.. VIM. May, of 245 Spring ST., New York /,
writes, Jan. /, 1866: have been afflicted with
asthma for upwards of ten years, ewing no
benefit from medical men. L advised by a
friend to try of Allcock's porous plasters. |
said had tired several kinds of plasters without
any benefit, and supposed they were all alike
NV friend gave me one of Allcock's, and urged
me to it. did so, anG 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.
ivl0dwlm.
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A Household Necessity EXISTS for the Use Of
DURNO'S CATARJN SNUFF.

Which, In the first stages food, acts like magic
Headache, Hoar.eness, DiPtheria, and Bronchitis,
Sore Eyes, Deafness, Bad Taste and Smell, being
the result of catarrh. This snuff removes and
prevents all these, and insures q healthy head
Its effects pleasant and sale, even Tor 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.. for 80 cents tor one box, or 81 for
tour boxes. Address, -.
JAS. DURNO, P. o. Boz 1885, New York.
Wholesale, by d. BARNES & CO, 81 Park
Row, n. Y. iunel Sd SIN.
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Cry CoUNCIL.-Regular meeting. August
9th, 1866.
Present-His Honor, tina Mayor, Aid.
Begue, L. D. Dimick, o. J. Dimick, Gilmore,
l. Huber, j. r. Huber, Sweeney and Shearer.
The minutes of the last meeting were read
and approved. @
The petition of j. P, Dostal was presented
asking permission to build q wooden barn on
the rear end of his lot On the alley.
On motion of Aid. o. j. Dimiek- the same
was received and the prayer of the petitioner
granted. 80 -
The petition of Bailey Davenport and So
others was presented asking for an appropri-
alton for drain. ts al.s-
On motion of Aid. Shearer the same was
received and referred to o special committee
of three. saif43 - ss&s
Aid. Shearer, j. R. Huber and Gilmore
were appointed on said committee. -.-@
The petition of Henry Dart and % others
was presented asking for the construction of
sewer on the north side of Highland street.
Aid. Bogue moved that the prayer of the
petitioners be granted, provided, Henry Dars
will pay $50, and L. G. Burwell will pay $40
towards defraying the expense of its con-
struction. Motion adopted.
On motion of Aid. o. j. Dimick it was
ordered that the sewer be built of stone or
tile and that the COMMITTEES on streets and
alleys contract forthwith for it's construction.
The petition of Block d Newhurger and
81 others was presented asking the city coun-
oil to pass an ordinance fixing the price OF
gas. -.---..--,s
On motion of Aid. Sweeney the same was
received.
The proposal of C. Lynde, Jr., was pre-
sented' Offering to pay $3.50 for a transfer of
the claim OF the city for taxes on 81, ed, sw
III /: SEQ 90, tp 10, W, except acres owned
ny Mr.. Huber, sometimes assessed as ont lot
108, and sometimes as lot No. IA.
Aid. @ Dimick moved that Maid nronosal
be complied with Adopted.
The petition of Chas. Engel and Ia ct bs-s
for sidewalk was presented, and on motion
of Aid Sweeney the same was received and
it was ordered that aide walk of the third
River street, from Exchange St. to ST. Clair
st, On before the 1st day of November
NEXT, and in conformity with the ordinanc
relating to sidewalks.
Reports were presented from ths followin
city officers, viz: Clerk. treasurer, collector
wharfmastsr, weighmaster, bridge tender an,
Police Magistrates Sweeney and Highly, ant
On motion OF /. Huber the same were referre,
to finance committee.
The special committee appointed at tn,
last meeting with instructions to confer will
Mr. Harper in reference to the price charged
for gas by the Gas Light Coke Co. su b
mitsed the following report: !.
GENTLEMEN or THE CRY CouNcIL-A ma
red the question ~ to the proprissy Of rsduc
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SEWING Machines at great reduction in pri-
ces.-I have few Grover & Baker Sewing Ma
chinys which will sell at the following reduced
prices:
No 90, with cover, $50 regular price $50
No %, with Mahogany Table, 10, 81
No 20, with Cabinet, IS, /" 40
These machines are in perfect order and decid-
eddy the hest in use.
offer them at these prices to close them out
soon possible. as l want the room for other
purposes. c. NJ. AIKEN.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-09

ANOTHER BASE BALL CLUB-Some 20 or
25 boys, from ID to II years of age, have or
gsnized new base ball club, in this city,
called the '.Qaiok Step Base Ball Club" and
land off their play grounds on the prairie
near Mr.. George Mixter's house, just east of
the High School building The officers are
Stuart Dart, president; Charlie Bell, vice
president Willie Bailey, secretary; Willie
Truesdale, treasurer; Walter Platt, Carlo
Wood. and Spencer Gregg, directors.
Their uniform will consist of dark pants
white shirt, dark belt, and white cap with
blue trimming.
The club has already had some practice,
and has fixed upon Tuesday, Thursday and
Saturday evenings, for exercise.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-09

The radical disunion party of Illinois have
nominated Dirty Work Logan as .heir can
didate for congress- for the state at large
Inasmuch as Logan was an original secession
ist and encouraged the raising of troops in
southern Illinois for the confederate army,
and cursed Douglas for sustaining the Union,
he is q very proper candidate for that party.