davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01
:g EghR }1laai11g 1ai.E9 N}Pnra }1l
. LOCAL MATTERS.

To OUR SUBSCRIBERS would call the atten-
the country, that tho old year is closing and their
accounts are net yet settled. The price Of sub
scription is not large and will not be missed from
their plethoric pockets. The first of January has
long been celebrated day set apart for closing
old accounts, and VIC would not have our friends
depart from this tinle-honored custom. Money is
the motive power of eyory enterprise, and news
papers are no exception and We respectfully ask
our country subscribers to cash up and commence
the new year with clear record.
New YEARS DAY.-To-day being tho frst Of the
year, in accordance with timc-honored custom
no paper will be issued from this office tomorrow
holiday in q printing ofico is rare, and all, from
the Devil to the Editor, will enjoy the opening Of
the year. and they each and severally wish all
many happy returns Of tho samo.
s'THE BLACK CROOK" has our thanks for his
kindly New YEARS. visit.
J. PEEoSEEAu G1DBEs, Esq, las been appointed
by His Excenency Governor Orr Notary Public
for Charleston District.
ASHLEY ENcA1rpMESr, No. 8, L o. O. Fat re-
gular meeting of. this Encampment, held on Mon
day evening, 10th inst, the following officers were
duly elected to servo for tho ensuing term
Patriarch ". F. DUNLAP, c. r.
Patriarch J. E MEYER. II. P.
Patriarch VIM cREAsEK; S.
Patriarch Q. KRUsE, J. W.
Patriarch l. c. LOYAL. Scribe.
Patriarch W. E. MuLIGAN, Treasurer
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01
MARRIED,

@ MARRIED.,
At Unionve. g. c., the 2sth instant by tho Rev o.
A. DARBY, Mr.. WILLIAM ROY to Miss KATE RYAN.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

ALSO,
THAT VACANT LOT neIt south Of Lot No = AMI
designated said Plat No H. Of the same dimensions
ma M z ii
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01
4 AUCTION SALES.
-
By l.. BUNCH u SON.

%.% BT l.. BUNCH ~ SON,
- No. :sD6 Kin s-St rect.
VII sci WEDNESDAYS .na FRIDAYS, FURNITURE
s l HORSES. &c.
EVENING SALES commencing ut !, O'Clock
variety OF useful --tcles: CROCKFKY HROOMa
Water Dippers Clothing. Shoes, &C. All OF which wc
dlplic"tc ut auction pricas.
January VT
Bf L. BUNCH Is son,
No. 5O6 IkimE-strcct.
vi" De soA1, on THURSDAY the 10th OF January at the
. 81, HaH- Old Postoice,
IHE VALUABLE PLANTATION ON FOSTER 8
GREEN, containing 800 acres 50 acres cleared well
auapt TO Cotton aud Provision culture brick
For particulars apply as above.
Conditions favorable. stu2 ian 10 December %
IN EQUITY-COLLIsTON DISTRICT,
John ID. Warren rs. Benz. Stokes ct oL
HursuanG TO decreal order in this case will sell
ut public auction at II o'clock, AM near the old Gus
tom Ao1se, In tho City OF Charleston, the risk OF
AIRY NEXT. - nA'o- 'nA'
That valuable PLANTATION known as .Alary's Island
situate IN the Parish of St Bartholomew, the District
OF Cocton. on tho headwat OF Chehayv River CON
tanning one hundred and thrty-nno 139) acres OF bph
anc md three hundred and ten 31O) acres of marsh
la1u, 90 the same more or less.
1cr1nsOne-third cash; tho balance on credit OF one
wv" and three years. Tho purchase money be secured
by oond witt, adequate security a mortgage OF tho
premises. Purchaser to pay for papers.
u. STOKES, c. E. c. D.
Commissioners oface Colleton District Dec TO- 1866
December IL WI thI
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

GuANo.-Mr. J. N. ROBSON, Of No. 60 East Bay
advertises several superior brands OF Gnano, TO
which he invites the attention Of merchants and
planters. The guanoes which are now offered for
sale have been fully analyzed by Professor c. W.
SHEPPARD, Of the Medical College, and have met
with the appreciation Of those planters who have
made trial Of their virtues
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

THAT VACANT LOT next south Of No. . desIrnated
IN said Plat as No. g. measuring in front ~ feet II
nehee on the back line - feet inches depth l59
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

@ Furniture, Horses, Tel.icles.Gc. at Auction. Gs
%a$fSs> BY SMITH s McGILLTyHAY, ;& ;5i& 4 $NSt3E
No. 81 Broad street, south side, neaE Statu
4ts fs:.ss&& street. ~ G&F-g
h Sales Of FURNITURE. &C., ut privnte residences "a
tended to at moderate charges. 8ssG III SS2sS8 I
Auction every WEDNESDAY for HORSES; VEHICLES;
FURNITURE, &c, at halfpast 10 O'Clock, at cur oRoey
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01
AGRlcULTU URAL., :,
PERUVIAN GUANU,

DIRECT FROM AGENTS, AT o7.,Rl<EE
RATES.
COLUBLE PACIFIC GUANo, s75 CASH: $50 FIRST
~ November, with interest approved city acceptance
Swan Island 'iuano, $50 cash; S25 1et November with
inter. st, approved city acceptance.
BouShs Phosphate of Lime. $50 cash. SG5 st Nove,-
bcr, with interest approved city acceptance,
Phoenix Guano $50 cash.
Farmers Plaster or Gypsum. warranted pure.
Ia Offering the above nlauures to pnners do so will,
every confidence, not only having testimonials from
planters who have used them tho past year but the
further guarantee that cargo from the
factory. is nnalyzcd by Prof Shepard of the South
Carolina Medical College, md the high reputation OF
these manures fully kept up. ]. N. ROBSON
january I No E,st l.nr
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

UNITED STATES CouRT.-The laot case against
tho schooner Aid for violation Of her charter-party
was heard and concluded yesterday. Judge BRxAN
has reserved his decision. t
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01
PRIVATE SALES.
Valuable Plantation near BluJzon ana House l.,
&: f5!@ ai LautLon. 1a 5 "A s 4. =
By JACOB GOHEN s. CO.

Valuable Plantation near Bk,:Jlon ana House IL
Bl.ltLon. IVA 5il4. -
BY JACOB COHEN s. co.
At Private SaIo- c2--a SO
All that TRACT OF LAND known Rose Dow Planta-
ton, situated May River, four ~ miles from Buffton
containing one thousand Ot0l OF high land about
three hundred Of which clecred) and seventy (7O
acros Of marsh This place has Sccn under cultivation
this and the lands OF the best quality for Sea
Island cotton and provisions. On the place Is barn,
gin house and neg houses. Also. belonging TO- the
above snd short distance from it. tract Of one hundred
acres Of Pine Land 1gsf5 S4E ,at:45E Asj&
With tho above can be purchased comfortable two
story Dwelling and Outbuildings on one ~ aero lot in
the town OF Blufton 4. !. N .$5 3s%,f&t 5H
sa:i.t fagtE55 $St &tS#3.. AIso, 'sTNs%s Al
ATTRACT OF LAND within three (3) Intles Of BIN aton
containing hundred ana and hstf T691S
acres all Of which is heavily scoed with,Oak Hickory
and pinc md being diately contiguous to May
River. could be mnde profitable BY tho sale Of wood
These lands when cleared the bes. auaity saa
ts fifteen 5) aero lot, high bluff, May River
ly healthy at nl scaScns. t ss b A;
ros terms and further partisnlars apply above
Z! CORNER OF EAST BAY AND BOYCE'S WHARF,
Y December IL tn 'tIS s@a Up Stairs
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

THAT VACANT LOT joining No. 2 to the west. IN;
known on said plat No. 3, aud having the sa,ne di
rnensions No. 2. -'~- -
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

M1sDEMEANoR--As some gentlemen wcro pass
ing along Anson street, near Wentworth, they were
saluted BY glass bottle, which nsrrowly missed
their heads and broke on the pavement A New
Years frolc Of this sort might be attended with
nerious danger, and we would warn the perpetra.
tors that The police the qui uioe for all such
performers on the bottle.
TEwus FUarT.-We take no note of time but
by its loss. Such, no doubt was The exclamation
OF many who looked up at st. Michae.s clock yes
terday morning, and found it declaring to the
world that it was but three when numerous
watches Of better morals stated positively that ton
was the hour. Something was evidently wrong,
for st. Michaels was never known to be so cratic
Ill its movements, and the business world Of Broad
street stood aghast on learning that it after
noon before they had commenced business. Mr..
RoUaE, the able horologist, was Immediately called
upon, and at last accounts he was busiy engaged
in greasing the refractory hands, Our grey-hair-
cd friond 1865, has tried many plans to delay his
demise, but this is decidedly the neatest dodge ne
have heard, and one that might almost cheat death
himself But the fat has gone forth, and to-day
will not only see now year, but reconstructed
clock, whose wheels will move gully with the
growth Of our young friend 81.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

ALSO: .s /"
THAT VACANT LOT next south Of Lot No. L. aud
having like dimensions. designated on said Plat by
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

House and Lot in Cdnnon's Court at AUCTION
By SMITH g. AIcGELLIVRAY.
VIII be sold on THURSDAY. the Sd Of January at IL
O'Clock, i'll front or their office,
THAT LOT OF LAND on the south side Of Canpon's
Court. west Of largraves Tavern measuring 81 feet
inches front on Cannons Court by 140 feet Deep
less. together with tho buildings thereon: T' y
December Is Wa sa@a@ ttnw3thl
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

THAT VACANT LOT
designated in said Pint I
"a feet II inches. on the
depth 159 feet 6 inches.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01
AGRICULTURAL
IMPLEMENTS

OF ALL KINDS. AT Low PRICES: IRON AND
Steel Ploughs Wheeba5rows, TRUCKS straw and
Cotton Gins, Corn and Cotton Planters Seed Drills
Plough Casting Gin Gear and other Castings, Horse
Power Thrcshing Machines. Guano Bone Dust, phos-
phato Of Lime, &c. JOHN MOORE
Deccmber1 10 Emo No. 1913 Tront-strect Now York
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01
InfPCRTANT Tu CAPITALISTS.

roF sac, EuudtnJ and Form Lots at t;cofcc's
v;Ss 5Ga,e,.; ~ ~; 's.,.M :,,I C"nti~1 RA,oad.
, nsse ,i;lnsr.r Of BUILDING; AND FARM LOTS
snd Station y o!, for good health good watcr
lot on "r.itui: and .nan,:lt,i.:: IN, town Mat c,n
=: =, s:i @ az VIC so:" q" ": s ilSS:E. G."r.rs station
tStl-.'ia!icr h! lai lets cash: Qua :cr, In,
nan cash balance in year: ,. lots OF tour acre. ar
hose onc-thirti cah hal:cc l. ono and two c,al pn
mortgage AK; y Nv. ~, =, .''1
JANUARY Na#t,@5 $50 80 =
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

All that lot OF LAND on tho south side OF Heuriota
street. No a. containing Is feet front 100 deep
more or less together with two and half story
room. and other improvements thereon
condhons-Onc-hslf cash; balance payable in ono
with legal interest be secured by bona Of de
purchaser and mortgage Of tho property; buildings to be
insured and policy assigned. Purchaser to pay b. Nc
Call for necessary papers. ##s&"@&
December 81 I2.ssz
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01
1IILL[GAN, sIELCiIE... !: :

no. ~ EcnS.ue Range
VIII sell THIS DAY. LIST january & 10 o,clocl-
- Irnveice ~ HEAVY ENGLISH CLOTHS Wool Linen
anu .anco SHIRTS Wool arl Cotton Flannel Lr,yers
hosiery. Handkcrchies Spool Cotton, Couts Pnns ~:
#* lot Furniture, ,>N' '' 'S'' -
l lot Chalk, &c. .'. .#U-
F! SADDLE AND DRAFT MARE
~ substantial Car. a&" RAW
l set Harness. Januor,,,
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

AL that LOT OF LAND. cyiLly located at tho south
west corner of Elizabeth and Mary streets next north Of
the above measuring 80 feet front Elizabeth street
and 100 ;ce loss. Mary street. having thero-
on two and half story frano Dwelling and ali neces-
say outhudlnss aud convcniences. With little altera
ton could be made good stand gentee family gro
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

NOTICE.
>aGs ~ 4ii iNi. NJ at O'clock b: EILI;o: 4 Co
No. 55o hingstrs. of general ass.;-.1cn. of nav
GooD., S, Clothing, Fancy Goods. J-wclry, Eoots ana
Shoes C2t:cry, lorr,rncrJ sn,l sua1,a 0''S Aoo
january ,&.m.u
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

Lease Of a Tal,to6le Cotton Plantation on Johns
Island at Aucfion.'
By SMITH s. McGILIIVRAT,
I1enl Estntc Brokers, No. "a Broz.xi-strpet.
viii DO offered at public outcry, THURSDAY, the Sd
day Of January 1867, ut IL clock on the north stems
Of the Old Custom House,
The LEASE for yours of that valuable Sea Island
Cotton Plantation known "Acorn HILL" situated on
Johns Island; COO acres In ALL 900 cleared
Tsrms.-Onethrd of each year cash in advance: bal
ance In tso equal nsamonts payable on 1st Of Jny and
lSt ot Oecem per. totnsomWth3 December %
N0use and Lot The north side of Col,.n,bus
street, near the So,tA. Carolina Railroad, at
auction. H'
BY SMITH & nIcG1LLIvRAY.
VIII be sold. ut IL O'Clock. on THURSDAY, tho Sd OF
january on the north stops of the old CustonHo
That valuable LOT OF LAND on the northwest corner
Of Robbins Court, measuring 36 feet front Colu-
bus street by l10 feet deep Robbins Court more
css together with the comfortable resid and out
buildings thereon exclusive of tho rear tenement.
Terms-Hnf cash. Purchaser to pay us for papers.
December Is tuths3mwth3
ESTATE SALE " ------- M
By order OF the Ordinary OF Charleston District s. c.,
will be sold at II O'Clock MONDAY January T. 1857
at the plantation Of the late Charles P Sher the
Stnte Road and two miles above Goose Crock Bridge
viz: 5.E 4Es 5J#g1t. ID
GOOD WORK MULES I'm,
Wagons and Harness
! Cart lot Rico Straw
n& Revolver and Gold Spectocle5 s@%
Sold Watch .s-H. ta4s=. t3 .s.t
Plantation and Carpenters Tools
800 cords Of Oak Wood, the land where It was cut
sE Hous hold and Kitchen Furniture &C., &c.
Terms cash. 5i. ROBERT AUSTIN. -
December % s Administrator.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

THAT HALL ~ se3TEElEs New Year Circular,
which is published this morning, wo are satisfied
w attract the attention Of oil Of our readers, who
It w please to hear Of his prosperity His efforts
to bensdt tho public by the. importation Of the
bestn6 hsad coverings, and d;sposing OF them at
low prices, deserves not only the thanks Of the
people who wear hats, but good share Of pubic
patronage, and we certainly wish him continu-
aacs Of his present success.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

La3H2InS. DC. on LccOa!l: Of t,X cr7..ry y,rs
1s LACISEE <S~.Sy.sCE1TDE
On THURSDAY, ID lust, win DC sold i'll our store .5o
cerncd. = % 90 @oo-
10 dozen GLoBE-TR1AIa1ED AID FLASGED prAss.
HEAD LANTERNS #77|"- 1~ 1850 - ~ $50 90
~ VIZ Brass, Timed. Edged. and Flangcl Lanterns
- al2 dozen Kerosene Lamp Burners -
Conditions cash. J,,,.,,,.
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

q eat ET7cE Residence, Eli1ihc lo,7c,. Stand
and conceEieM small Decking.
-- Ef =. NIc<f.iL5.. ..aa#
On THURSDAY. the day of Jan,lar at II o'clock, et
the old Posto!!ce. will be sold
M taat neat and desirable Lar story BRICK
RESIDENCE and LOT OF LAND, o., the sost side Of
zabe:h street near Mary street, and known rs No S.
containing foUr upright rooE.s pantry, dressing room
two attics and two story piazza witt, gas and eTatcs
aalougaont slated root &c On the Lot. Which
~ tec front and 100 feet deep less are then
OF four rooms carriage house. stablcs large cstern and
well OF water. Tho location pleasant and HEALTHY
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

CoRoNEn's IkouEsT.-Mr. EUGENE Z. ADAMS, the
sufferer by the late accident the Street Railway,
died from tho injuries received on that occasion
At an inquest held BY Magistrate KANApAux dur
ing tho absence Of. Coroner WHITING, the following
verdict wns returned :"'eThat said EUGENE L.
ADAMS came to his death from wound rccei led in
his head on Wednesday, the 18th inst from The
running away of pair Of horses attached to the
Street Raiiroad cars and the i;lry attach no blame
to the employees of said road"
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

For restoring strength and appetite use ths gres,
Southern Tonic, PAAxHnH's HErA11o BrrrKRs and you
WIN not be ate.:,ro4nted For sale by Al druegats tn
The Charleston daily news. [volume] (Charleston, S.C.) 1865-1873, 1867-01-01

Esaie Sale Of House Lease: La, Au o,;c, o.
G'e -'omtM1S!'u0 OK: a1MHt..: q: q. O,;l1,uyu
,u,, IN ktSte.t.:IS - :,s:4-t..-..
. OF tho Exchange. Broad street; '.,-
;. ~; ,sn ~ mat i"O-sIoIsS WOODEN BUILDING AND
KITCHEN No. 24 Hanover street. !ourt, ;:c,,s,. nnwn
OF os ctr g: en- tiic cas-: sc Buildings 10 DO
relnove within thirty ,.avsf.,,n, da- CT sul.
Conditions cash Purchasers ,o pay l5 s. Tor nnrcr
Dcccnabur 90 r+,,the ~A'
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-12

CRALED PROPOSALS WILL BE RECEIVED BY The
Trustees 81 the Eleventh ward a. the oee o. the Clerk
OF the BOARD Of Education Of Grand ana Kim feefs
until Wednesday the ssi day Of January i a. - clock
school houps the Of ground on Second street
tween and o. In said yard Plane and specin(A
luperissendens Of school Budinss No Crosby street
vavk ssparatey and Be- endorsed Proposals for
vorR sPropcsas for carpenter work. "Proposals for
fseuIrsd from each successful bidder and no proposal will
- considered 10 which no sureues are named.
me school the right 70 reject all
o. The proposals. offered deemed for s public interest
HIRAM wIgNER Chairman,
EDWARD MIEHLIN0. Secretary,
Dsass psusssH q, ls0a -
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-12

lHARBLE MANrLEs Ar REDUCED PRTCEs--A PANE
M selection on M nd ~ n. KLABBR'B hanufeetory q
tIsss avenue tenth ssesh New YORK; Can Aad srs
s<ntne
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-12


nfAhBEL MAETEJa.-THB BEST PLACE IN THE
M cv purchase Marble nantsg OF the latest designs
a v~vv IA prices In at A. KLABEhB Marble Works, l0o
Esss Eslasensb ctr ecs Third Av, Cut this out
nEARBLn'zED SLATE MAHTELs-sUPBefoR IN
M appearA moro durable, hall Tho price 81 marble
- EfEWAh'T 600 ssth avenue, between thirty afh and
xAirsy. skNeh
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-12
LOST AND FOUND.

CAo"os'
10 BANKERS BROKERS AND DEALERS IN GOV
EMINENT AND OTHER SECURITIES.
The public cautioned against negotiating any OF the
following Securities which stolen from
No safeof the Royal Insurance Company the 10th De-
ceber last the Of the interest and
c asfer conversion Of said securities has been stopped
- filed against them Ia the Treasury Department
81 no Omitted States Washington and effective steps have
Noen make said securities unstable In Europe
The Royal Insurance Company will paya
REWARD OF 3I0,UO0
recovery Of said securities that proportion for
- recovery Of any portion Of them
PER CENT COUPoSs 1874 BoyDs 81. 900 EACH.
Woa yoo6 1851 1854 l65e 1874 I0ds5 1886 3l 1880
1891 1872 l296s 1894 1881 1885, 1881, l29ss 1889,
1880 llo9 1894 ll4e 1895 1882 1879 1850 1851.
ls!9 less3 1000 LOO 1870. ,szse 1871 Loo lc75s
i8G 1870 1881 1872 l672 1874, 1875, 1876 GsS7
l656 l6SG0 1910 1921 1921 l69 1874 1880 l67S
l07M 167M 1889 l6eU0 $3.50. l4U36.
a : nee 4 NllE xcu AcrJ urv
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-12
NEW YORK, SATURDAY, JANUARY II 1867. Il.
CoPARrNERsis1ps.

A PARTNER WITH FROM 5000 TO $500 TO
IA take half interest in very enteprng business
Address K. j., Herald office.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1867-01-12
INSTRUCTION.

A LADY TEACHER WILL GIVE LESSONS IN PEN.
"A mansAp the English branches at the residence Of
the pupil Apply at Colds miths Academy, TO Broadway
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-09-02

THE FAIR-We made q hurried trip
through the fair grounds this forenoon and
found everything as lively as beehive
The attractions there, every day, will well
repay visit. Stock is coming in rapidly
and some very fine animals. Machinery and
manufactured articles, specimens of farm
and garden products, fancy articles, etc., are
accommodating fast.
Side Shows, Dance Halls, Trick Ponies,
Fat Women, and so forth, are numerous.
Of refreshment stands there is no lack
no one need 60 hungry or dry.
Be sure and go every day during the
week, if you want to see all the sights.
Trains every half hour On the Coal Vale,
Road start from the ferry landing. Far,
only 10 cents each way.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-09-02

SERIOUS AecIDENT.-Last evening, at
about bed time, Mr.. +. Martin, who is in the
insurance business and has an Office in
Viele's Block, met with very serious acct
dent. 1t seems that he had been shooting
rats and left his revolver on the stand near
the window. When about to retire for the
night, his sister picked it up to hand to him,
telling him to take it with him. Not know
ing that it was cooked she handed it to him
muzzle first. When within three of four
feet of him, it exploded, the ball entering
his thigh. badly SCATTERING the femur. He
was standing at the time, and Immediately
fell to the floor. The neighbors were called
in and DR.. Peck sent for. On examination the
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-09-02

HABEAs CoRPUs.-Not long since we gave
an account of an attempt of a woman nam
ed Williams, from Blue Grass, Iowa, to get
possession of her boy, from man in this
town, named Hoffman, (her own father in
whose hands the child was placed by court
in Nebraska. She failed to get the child, and
went home. A few days since she returned,
with her husband, and employed NJ. Marx and
r. j. Harvey, to see if she could not get her
child. The case was brought before Judge
Peasants, on writ of habeas corpus, and a
hearing had on Saturday last. This morn
ing, (Monday,) the Judge decided that the
mother could take the child.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-09-02

Rock Island Market,

Rock IsLAND, September =.
FLoUR-Spring Double Extra, in bbls. S. at
wholesale, and S., 40 at retail. Sacks, $40 at
Wholesale, and 50 90 at retail. Loose, $3.50 al
Wholesale, and $3.50 at retail.
WHEAr-No. l, 81, 49al, 80. No. ?, lao. Re-
jected so
Coss--7s to 75c
0Ars-3ga4ec for IS lbs. Is
i RYE-S0aS5. a
! BARLEY--No. l, 50. No. :, So Nsstf,s
BEANs-2,00a2,5 so 81 y
SaRGHGM-4aa6Oc. -
+, SALr-3, 35a3, so per BARREL s&
KsRosFyE-Ivholesale, barrels included, 50a52;
retail zoe.
HIGHwINEs-S2,2t.
OyIoNs--1 90 per lush.
PoTAToES-new ,30al, 40
EGGs-l0aI2lc doz.
BurrER-Very choice lots, for retailing, will
bring 20 to 25c.
PoULrRY-Liye chickens, s., 40a3,00 per doz.
Dressed, 7c per 10. Tnrkeys l2al5c per ID.
sHoGs-Fer live hogs 5a54c. = EFs EEs -
sCArTLE-Lves weight, common, 4,00a5.0e.
Prime shipping 6,50a7 30 per hundred pounds.
HIDEs-Green Country, Sc; green cured, &c:
green calf, 10al2Ic; dry flint, l3al5c; dry salt
ed. l0a12c.
HAY Prairie, $5a$s per ton; Timothy $500
a$I0,O0.
WooD-Oak SIS, to 100 cord.
CoAL-At the Coal Valley Yard, on the Levee,
coal is sold at IA cents the cost of delivering 20
be added.
From teams, in Market Square. q, i4al5 cents.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-09-02

SHIELDS CLOrH AT THE Rock ISLAND
FAIR.-We are informed that Mr.. JOS
Shields, proprietor of the Davenport Wool
en- Mills, intends to send samples of his va
rious styles of cassimeres, fannels, yarns,
and other WOODEN goods to the Rock Island
County Fair. Should he do so, we enter
tain no doubt that he will receive the first
premium, as all experts unite in pronouncing
them the finest, best and most durable wool
ems manufactured in the west-Darenp0rt
Democrat