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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

GALvA UEIoN.-Mr. John I. Bennett, late
defeated radical candidate for circuit judge,
in this district, against Hon. George W.
Peasants, independent, is now the editor of
the Galva Union-a paper he has owned for
sometime, but never announced his name
rs editor, until now. Prot. A. Fl. Veeder
whoever he may be- is associated with him.
The name of Mr.. J. NJ. Edison, was formerly
published as editor, though it has been sup
posed that Mr.. Bennett, had, sub rosa, con-
siderable of finger in the pie.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23
A New Preparation for the Teeth.

Rogers Fragrant Odontoline removes all
substances destructive to the Teeth, prevents
discoloration, the accumulation of Tartar
and spongy relaxed condition of the gums,
imparting pleasant and fragrant refreshing
taste to the mouth. Put up in handsome
boxes containing one bottle liquid and one
box powder. Price 70 cents.
Sold by druggists, perfumers and fancy
goods dealers dWtf
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

HALF-FARE.-Capt. VIM. a. Pierce, of
the steamer Ben Campbell, wishes us to say
that he will carry passengers and freight to
and from the Rock Island county fair, at
one-half the usual rates The Ben runs be-
tween Clinton, Lyons and Rock Island, and
will accommodate a large number of people
from up the river.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23
Notice.

The undersigned has resumed his official
business as Justice of the Peace. Office in
Charles Buford's Block, second floor, adjoin-
ing the ARGUS office. Blank deeds, mort
cages, real and chattel. bonds for deeds and
other blanks constantly on hand and execut-
ed on reasonable terms. Office hours from
A. NJ. to O'Clock p. =
ADRIAN WAGNER, j. P.
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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23
SIDLINGER's ENTERPRIZE.
The Money in Bank.

BANKING House OF DEvoRE d SHEPPARD,
Port Byron, ILL.,, Aug. II, 1867.
This is to certify that all moneys paid to II.
Frank Sidlinger for the purchase of tickets in
his "Home Enterprise" of Port Byron, nl.,up to
date, have been deposited in our bank wlich may
be seen by bank books at all times open for in
spection to those interested.
DEyoRE d SHEPPARD, Bankers
Messrs. Devoe & Champion, booksellers,
Rock Island, are agents for the sale Of tick
cts in the Home Enterprise.
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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23
Sit, Louis Market.

St. Louis Market.
Telegraphed to the Argus.
ST. LOUIS, August %.
Flour, superfne 7,00aS Extra S,25as, 90 M
9,75al0,75 choice II ,0Oal3,5V.
Wheat, 2, l5a25 prime tc choice.
Corn yellow l,l0al5; white ,l0al,l5 10
mixed.
Oats 63a6S.
Rye ITO.
Mess pork "a. 25a26,5O
Bacon firm.
Shoulders IL.
Sides I61c.
Lard, l24al34.
Whisky 2,07a2,l0
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

PCRE BRANDY.-A few days ago we saw
land tried it too) cask of pure brandy, at
Glenn & Hinckley's drug store, which came
direct from the custom house in New York,
with the certificate of the United States col
lector, of the payment of the gold duties on
the same. People who want pure article
for medicinal purposes can get it at Glenn
l. Hinckley's.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

Rock island Market.


Rock ISLAND August ~.
The current value of the articles named below is
subject 70 changes, but the following quotations
are correct for the date of this report
Flour-Spring Double Extra, in bbls. Sosso Al
wholesale, and s., 40 at retail. Sacks $ss4ul a.
wholesale, and 50 90 at retail. Loose, ss,zo O.
wholesale, and SIS, so at retail.
Wheat-No. l, 1855 No 2, lao rejected
Leo
Cern-S0 to Soc
0ats-40a45c for 35 lbs.
Rye-SUaS5.
Barley-No. l, so. NO. =, ~.
Beans-2,0oa fs 80
0nions-75c per bush
Potatoes-new 1,S0a2,00 $50 .g
Eggs-i2ic doz :,
Butser-Very choice lots, for retailing, will
bring 12!c.
Sorghum-40a60c.
Salts, 35a3, so per barrel
Observation-Disclosures, oarrcls included, 5Oa52 !;
retail roc
Highwines--$2 20.
Poultry-Live chickens, 81, 40a3,OO per doc.
Dressed, 7c per lb. Turkeys i2al5e per 10.
pork-For live hogs 5a53e
Beehive weight, common 4,OOao,Oo. Prime
shipping 6,50a7 so per hundred pounds.
Hay-Prarie, $5aSS per ton /; Timothy SS,oo
a$10,O0
Wood--Oak So, 90 to 100 a cord.
Coal-At the Coal Valley Yard, on the Levee,
coal is sold at IA cents, the cost of delivering TO
be added.
From teams, in Market Square. at Halls cents
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

Observation-Disclosures permitting, the
new NJ. E. church at Orion, Henry county,
Illinois, will be dedicated on the Goth of this
month, at II A. NJ, by the Rev. T. NJ. Eddy,
D. d., editor of the Northeastern Christian
4dcocate,at Chicago,and also author of 'Pat-
rotism of Illinois, Come and hear the doc
tor GEO NJ MoREY
Orion August To- 1867
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23
New Store! New Goods !

Mr.. A, Bamberger has just returned from
New York with an entire new stock of Staple
and Fancy Dry Goods, which were bought
exclusively for cash and will be sold at the
lowest living rates. His stock is complete
throughout. Country merchants especially
are invited to call and learn his prices.
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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

ATTENTION is directed to new scheme,
advertised in this paper, for the disposal of
valuable property. Mr.. A. F. Cutter is agent
in this city, and Mr.. c. F. Calkins in Mo-
line
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

CONE TO THE FAIR.-The Chicago, Rock Is
land & Pacific, and the Western Union rail
roads carry passengers to and from the Rock
Island county fair, at half price as also the
steamboats, New Boston and keithsburg,
from below, and the Ben Campbell from
above. The prospect is that there will be an
immense gathering of people here during
the fair week.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

Personal Charles NJ. Osborn ESQ.,,
city attorney, returned home, last evening,
having been, with his family, on a trip to
Mackinaw. After enjoying the healthful
climate of Lake Superior, awhile, they pro-
ceeded around the lakes to Detroit, and
thence to kentucky, where he left his family
and returnd home. Mrs. Osborn has been
dangerously i'll, but is now recovering
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

A CARoM TABLE.-Mr. VIM. Kale has
just set up at his new saloon, in his build
ing, opposite the Rock Island House, one of
Brunswick's first class carom tables. 1t is
the only earom table in town, and those who
play that game will find Kale's a pleasant
place of resort. No pains will be spared by
Mr.. kale or his obliging assistant to please
all who favor him with their patronage
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

NEW OK xxdrK6ts
Telegraphed to the ARGUS.
New York, Aug. %.
Cotton-2S.
Flour-9,00a1l, 60 extra state; 9,00@9,50
r Fl O.
Wheat-2, 30a2, 35 red south, $40 for white
southern.
Rye dull, declining.
Corn ,12al Is new mixed west. /; 09al1
unsound: LIS in store.
Oats-75a77 for old west. ; 7SaS2 for new
Ohio.
Pork-23, 37a23, so mess.
Lard 124al4.
WhiskO quiet.
Petroleum. for crude 25a1 refined in
bond.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

The methodist society of this city are to
have grand excursion to the Mississippi
shortly about the 18th prox-of which
more viii be said next week. Look out for
a big thing.-Geneseo Republic.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23
Go to the Best.

Go to to the Bryant & Stratton Iowa State
Business College, to get a thorough practica
business education, or to become q good
sound telegraph operator. For circulars ad
dress [enclosing stamps the Bryant 4 STRAIT
ton Commercial College, Davenport, Iowa.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23
DR.. Grover

has removed his Office to Blythe's new build
ing, corner of Orleans and Eagle streets
where he will be pleased to see his old pat
rons aud the public generally. He will give
magnetic treatment to all persons who may
,nand Or dnSira 1t
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

A COMMITTEE of the city council, in Dav-
export, report that the bonded debt and in
terest of that city nov amounts to a little
over $330,000.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

dial wedding, is fraught with more thrilling IN
teress its successors, the silver the gold ana tine
diamond are yet in the future. May we all 1--we
enjoying life's blessings even to the celebration
of the diamond wedding of our host and hostess.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23
Odd Fellows

Rock Island Lodge No. IS, l. o. 0. F.
meets every Monday Evening at Odd Eel
lows Hall, southeast corner of Illinois and
Eagle Sts., at o'clock P. NJ.
DAVID HAYES, N. G
a. LEVI S. HARsoN, r. s.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

At Wadsworth & Co.'S. They have just
received big stock of Brussels, 3 Ply, In
grain, Rag and Mating, which they viii sell
at prices that can't be beat. They viii have
in store in a few days the largest stock of
goods ever offered in this city, and at prices
that will defy competition.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

DELEGATION On Wednesday, August
2sth, the new congressional church in Ana
wan will be dedicated to the service of God.
The occasion promises to be one of interest.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23
LOCAL COLUMN.
CARPETS CARPETS ,

FIFTEEN CENTS a line win be charged for
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Premium Job Printing.

Orders for Jon PRrNrIsG VIII meet WIN ptomp,
attention at tho ARGus OFFICE, and be executed
in the very best manner and at reasonable rates
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

FORTY CENTS line will be charged for
each insertion of all articles under this head
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23
Chicago Market

Chicago NGarket.
Photographed to the ARGUs. 90
CHICAGO, August %.
Flour-dull, buyers insist on q declneof 23a30
per Dbl Impossible to give quotations.
Wheat-No 2 spr 1,70a103 No sp l,6oai,ol,
No l 1,S3aI,S4
Corn-No / 95a95!, No 2 9o3, rejected ssaes
Oats-444a45
Rye-No l,06al,07
Barley-No 10
Cattle-frst class shipping steers 7,25a7, 80, I'd
do 6,25a6 50, Sd do 5,75a6,00
Hogs ,5Oa6,25 common to good, 6,3oa6,6o
best
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23
PURE ZOE.

THE UNDERSIGNED HAS on HAND A
J. large stock of pure ice, and will deliver, to
families in any part of the city, in quantities de-
sired.
Orders can be left with Updike 4 Lamont, at
their boat store, on the Levee.
armers and others from the country can always
get supply by calling there.
| Citizens and others can get ice, by calling At
| Updike & Lannon'S, at any hour of day OF night
| FIN. SINNET.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1867-08-23

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The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-10-10
New York Items.

New YORK, October 9.-Sesretary
Seward arrived this morning from
Washington, accompanied by Baron
Slacekel, the Russian Minister. They
breakfasted at the house of Thurlow
Weed, and spent the day in the city.
Early tomorrow morning they leave by
Erie railway for Goshen, accompanied
by Mr.. Weed and family, and after a
few days visit to Stewards birthplace,
in Orange county, will proceed to Au'
burn.
The Court of Appeals has sustained
Mayor Hoffman i'll his claim that the
transfer of the Mayors powers TO Ii
cense hackmcn, carmen, &c, to the Po-
lice Conventions is unconstitutional.
General Prim, the Spanish revolution
list, is reported Il passenger on the Per
icre, incOg.
The case of Callicott and others,
charged with whisky frauds, was called
up to-day. The accused plead mot
guilty" The trails set down for Nov
ember.
The Kentucky Bourbon county case
was postponed To Monday, in conse.
quence of the sickness OF one of the
counsel.
Mr.. Joseph Dion, billiard champion
of America, has challenged John Rob
erts, the English champion, to play
three games-English, French and
Americau-for $4,000 in gold each and
the championship of the world.
The Times of to-day says the state
ment in yesterdays Herald that the
association has suspended the rule in
regard to the receipt of special dis
patches is utterly untrue. The rule re-
mains as it has been from the begin
ming.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-10-10
OHIO.
Belmont County-Omcial.

ST. GAINESVILLE, October 9.-Thur-
mans majority $50. Two representa-.
tives and one Senator.
CINCINNATI, October 9.-The Second
District gives Carey, for Congress, 994
majority, a Radical loss of $500. The
Radical State and county ticket is elect
ed by about 1900 majority loss of
$500. The majority against the amend
ment in the county is over 5000. The
total vote of the county is $1,000.
This mornings Commercial says the
latest dispatches from the State show
such large Democratic gains as to leave
the State ticket in doubt, and make the
Legislature doubtful. The Constitu-
tional Amendment is largely defeated.
NEW YORK, October 9.-The Worlds
Columbus, Ohio, special dated this
A. NJ, to-day says: Franklin county
gives $500 majority for Thurman. The
news Is overwhelming. have no doubt
Of Thurman's election by decided ma
j0rity, i think both branches of the
Legislature are Democratic.
The negro amendment is, / should
think, beaten by 10000 majority.
The Tribune's Cincinnati spacial
dated midnight, says: Smith, Radical,
for Congress is beaten by 500 majority
and Carey, Independent Radical, who
is elected, is now speaking to thousands
of Wild Democrats, thanking them for
their support. He declares, however,
that he will not 60 to Congress to support
Democratic measures, but as an indie
pendent legislator, ss every one should
he. SAP I-T-sl' ..,- ... f.s
When sure of his election mass of
half drunken Democrats left the En-
quirer Office and assaulted the Gazette
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-10-10

medium do, 4sc; 1000 lbs unwashed do,
Sic; 700 lbs secured do, Csc; 5000 lbs No.
l do, 45c; 5000 lbs extra do, 47tc; $500
lbs low Michigan, Ale; 1000 lbs medium
do, 45c; 5000 lbs fine do, SOC; 10000 lbs
do do, 47fc; 5000 lbs do do, AZ 1-2; 1000
lbs low do, 40c; 500 lbs unwashed do,
Sic; 5000 lbs No. and extra do,
45c; 10000 lbs No. and medium
do. 44c; 10000 pounds medium and
fine do, 45c; $50 lbs unwashed Western,
SOC; 1000 lbs do, 29c; 500 lbs do, Soc;
1000 lbs do, SIC; 1000 lbs washed do,
42c; 1000 lbs do, 40c; 1000 lbs do, 40c;
1000 lbs unwashed do, 29tc; 10000 lbs
medium to fine do, 43c; $500 lbs low H.
linois (burry) 81 1-2c; 5000 lbs mixed
Minnesota, 45c; 5000 lbs No. Iowa.
AZ 1-2c; 1869 lbs tub washed, Ale; 1000
lbs coarse Wisconsin, 40c; $3.50 lbs me-
dunn do, Ale; 1000 lbs Western secured,
9Oc; 1900 lbs do, CSC; 1000 lbs do, &c;
5000 lbs do, ~ Lee; 1000 lbs unwashed
(Buck's), 20c; 5000 lbs clippings, 25c;
1900 lbs delaine selections, SOC: 1900 lbs
do, az Lee.
In pulled woods sales have been light,
including 1900 lbs low, 2Sc; 1000 lbs
New York extra, 49c; 1000 lbs do, SIC;
5000 lbs Lambs super, 42!c; 1859 lbs
Lambs, 29c; $500 lbs Lambs super, 44c;
1900 lbs super, 40c; 1900 lbs Cape, SIC;
5000 lbs Nos. l and 2, 10 to poe; HOO lbs
super 44c; 34OO lbs Lambs do, Ale; 416
lbs Maine do, 45c; 2000 lbs Lambs
do, sic; 1000 lbs extra do, 47!c.
In combing wool, SAILS 1900 lbs.
low Illinois SOC. In California, sales 5000
lbs secured, SOC; 5000 lbs low do, Bic;
5000 lbs good do, &c, and 10000 lbs
spring clip at about 30c. In Texas,
wool, sales 5000 lbs at 25c. In foreign,
sales small lots Cape at 4Oa4lc; $4,000
lbs Mestiza sorts, zoe; small lots Of
Donskoi at 44a45c, and 600 bales VAL
paraiso damaged, at 9al3ic, gold.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-10-10
PENNSYLVANIA.

PHILADELPHIA, October 9.-Addition-
al returns and corrections show Dem
ocratc majority of 1896 for Sharswood
in 81 counties. Woodward, Dem, is
elected to Congress in the 18th District
by small majority. The following
are the Radical majOrities given by
counties: Chester. 1000: Susquehanna
1900; Dauphin, 400; Lebanon, 1893;
Union, AIS; Perry, 1O6; Blair, 500 to
600. Democratic maioritieS: Luzerne,
1900; York, 5000; Bucks, 600: Carbon,
425; Franklin, 2l0; LycomiDg, 800;
Montgomery, 1900; Cumberland, 40;
Mifflin, $50; Berks, $500; Juniata, 300.
PHILADELPHIA, October S.-The North
American foots up the city returns for
Sharswood at 3276 maj; Lynn (Dem.),
for Sheriff, 3642; Judge Laidlow, for
Common Pleas, 1904.
The Age makes SharswOod's maj. in
the city as 1881, and in the State about
1000.
The Press makes the Democratic maj.
in the city about 5000, but says it is
impossible to estimate as to the result
in the State, only % out of 66 counties
being heard from.
Chester county, corrected, gives 220O
Radical majority; the Radical loss is
about 100.
In Washington county Williams maj.
is about l25, a Democratic gain of l40.
PHILADELPHIA, October 9.-Mr. Jor-
dan, Chairman OF the Republican State
committee, considers the result in the
State as doubtful. The majority will
not be large either way. Sharswood's
majority in this city is 3276.
The Worlds Philadelphia special,
dated 4 A. NJ, to-day, says: Further re-
turns show Democratic gains in Lehigh
Of 1000; Clearfeld HOO; Centre 200:
Carbon 1000; Lycomiug 500. Repnbli-
can majority IN Chester 100; Delaware
HOO; Blair $50; Allegheny 5000. Gin
ton county gives Il Democratic majority
of 600. Latest return from Allegheny
county show a Democratic gain of 100.
Washington comfy has gone Democrat
ic, Democratic gain of 300. West
moreland gives 1900 Democratic major
ity.
The Times Philadelphia special says :
The morning Post, independent Radi-
cal, comedies the State TO Sharswood,
the Democratic candidate, 10y 1000 mai.
at least, and the city by 1000.
The Worlds Lancaster city, Pa, spe-
cial says that Lancaster county and
Steuben district gives about 5000 maj.
for Williams, Democratic gain of 1000.
PHILADELPHIA, October 9.-The cor
rect return in this city, shows Demo-
cratic majority which ranges from 5000
to 5000. OF the State ticket, the Radi-
Gals elect ten out of fifteen members
to the Assembly. The select council
will stand ten Radicals and eight Demo
Gratis.
The Common Council will stand thir-
ty-nine Radicals to fifteen Democrats.
Twenty-Five counties are reported in
the aggregate at 28,919 Democratic ma
jority. The Radical majority in thir-
teen counties foot up % 1888.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-10-10
Cincinnati Market.

CINCINNATI, October9.
FLOUR-Firm and in demand at full
rates: family IL 0Oal2 25.
WHEAT-Quiet; holders are asking
270 for No. L; buyers did not offer bet
ter than 265.
CORN-Advanced to 10S, and was
generally held ut 10 at the close.
RYE Steady at l so for No. l.
OATS-69 and held at 20 at the close.
BARLEY-Higher; prime to choice
fall 75al so.
COTTON-Dull and prices nominal at
17ta15 for middling.
TOBACCO-Firm and in demand at
good, full prices.
WHISKY-Unchanged at "a in bond.
MESS PORK-Dull at "a 90.
LARD-In demand at l3i, but held
at l3i for new; butchers sells at l34
in tierces.
Notwithstanding and the demand
good at lat for shoulders and l8e for
sides, holders asking &c higher; lat was
refused for shoulders to come ont of the
smoke.
BULK MEATS-None offered.
BUTTER-Scarce and prices higher:
fresh 33a40.
EGGS-Sales at %.
CHEESE-Sales at 14tal5.
SEEDS-Clover 8 00aS IS and dull.
Timothy 2 40; Flax 2 25a2 so.
LINSEED 0IL-Dull at l 16.
GoLD-1434a143i.
MONEY-Market stringent.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1867-10-10
From 81. l.Ouia.

ST. LOUIS, October ga dispa' CHI
from Fort Harker says that Superin-
tendent Murphy, under date of Medi-
cine Lodge Greek, October 5th, writes
that there are now assembled at that
point four hundred and thirty -one
lodges of Indians. OF these, enc hun
dred and seventy-one lodges are ARA
pahoes, eighty-five Appachees, one hun
dred and fifty Kiewas, and twenty five
Cheyennes. There are three hundred
Cheyenne lodges now moving in. One
hundred lodges of Camanches are ell
camped thirty miles below, and Big
Mouths band of Arrapahoes, twenty
one lodges, will be present, making a
total of eight hundred and fifty-two
lodges, averaging six persons each, or
about Eve thousand Indians. There
was some trouble in getting access to
the hostile Cheyennes, and Colonel Bat
tertield WAS shot ut aud lost his horse
aud pistols. The mission So far is con-
sidered a great success The Chey-
ennes are now said To be anxious for
peace.