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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-08-26
Chicago, Rock Island and
kkA IN
Pacific Rail Road Co.
TIE OLD CENTRAL ROUTE
CONNECTING THE
Atlantic and Pacific States.


ALL TRAINS on this Road are in direct coppeo
ton at Chicago with all Eastern and Southern
Roads 10 and from all points in the New Eng
land, Middle and Southern States.
AT LA SALE, with Illinois Central Railroad
North to Dixon, Freeport, Galena, Dunleith ant
Dubuquei South TO Bloomington, Decatur
Springfield, ST. Louis, Cairo, Memphis and New
Orleans.
AT PEORIA, with allroads East WeStand South:
also, with Illinois River Packets to oil points
on the Illinois River.
AT ROCK ISLAND, with Mississippi River
Packets, to sllpOints between st. Paul and New
Orleans
AT WASHINGTON, KELLOGG and NEWTON.
with Western Stage Co., to all points in Central
and Western Iowa, and at OMAHA, with the
Union Pacific Railroad, to Kearney, Denyers
Fort Bridgor, Salt Lake, &c,, &c.
On and after Sunday, November Gath, 1897, I'M
dl further notice, Trains will leave Rock Island
Station, as follows:
GOING EAST.
Day Express and Mail leaves at........7 30a. m
Night Express, o 0Op. m
Rock Island Freight, " ......S i5a m
Stock Express Freight, ........s 0Op. m
GOING WEST.
Passenger Trains leave at $50 a. m, and 5:45 n. M
Freight Trains leave at 5:45 a. NJ, and 90 D. nj.
Through Tickets for sale and Receipts for |
Freight given to most important points in tho
United States and Canadas, by
WIN. b. GRENELL,
Freight and Ticket Agent, Rock Island, III.
z. a. HALL,
Assistant General Superintendent.
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AIFht--H % = A. HES ia = REI1.
LIFE--H HEALTH--sTRRR
THE GREAT FRENCH REMEDY.
DeIamarre'S Specific Pills,

Prepared by GGranCore 4 Dupont, No. ii Ru
Lombard, Paris, and highly recommended b,
the entire medical faculty Of France.
Are most energetic and efficient remedy /,
cases OF spcrmatorrbpa or Seminal Weakness
Nightly, Daily or Premature Emissions, Sexp,I
weakness or ImPoteucy Weakness arising from
secret Habits aud Sexual Excessos; Relaxation
Of the Genital Organs; Weak Spine; Lime" ~
brick Dust deposits in tho Urine, "Nukv
Discharges,' &c, aud all the ghastly train ot
symptoms arising from overuse or excesses
a pamphlet. containing fun particulars. with
oife'tlGns aud advise, printed in French, @ ermnn
sPanish and English, accompanies each box. and
VIII be sent by mail free Of cost, to any one who
will write forit. '"0 ""o
Price, 81 per Box, or Six Boxes for AZ
ASK for Doamarre's Specific Pills, and take No
other.
Sold by all the principal Druggists. or viii bo
sent by mail securely sealed from a n observation
On receipt Of the specified price by any ADVERTISED
agents, or by the sole proprietor. OSCAR q
MOSES Co, q Cortlandt Street. New Wi
JoaN BENGsToN, c. A. BENsRR.
Agents for Rock Island INF
bUhNHAMS VAN SCHAACK. Chica,o
hoIesale Agents for the Northwest e'
Jan2dly weOw.
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Western Union Railroad.
al 4 I'LL GO
Short and Direct Route TO the
North, Northeast and Northwest.

| TWO PASSENGER TRAINS LEAVE ROUB
Island daily, at 5,45 A. NJ. and 4:46 r. NJ,
making close connections wilh trains as follows
AT PORT BYRON, trains on this road leave
immediately on arrival Of trains from Rock
Island, making close connections at the follow
ing points:
Al FULTON, with trains from and to Cedar
Rapids, BosnsbOro, MarGhaltoWn, Council
Bluhs, Omaha, and oil points on the Union
Pacific Railroad.
AT SAVANNA, with daily line Of Packets to
ana from Dubuque and all points on the Upper
Mississippi River
Al FHEEPORT, with trains on the Illinois
central Railroad for the North and South.
AT CLINTON, with trains for Janesyille, Madi-
son, Prairie du Chen, Lacrosse, Watertowp.
Fond du Lac, Oshkosh Green Bay. and potnts
In Northern Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota,
AT RACINE, with trains for Milwaukee, Keno
shS Waukegan and Chicago. Also with
belle City Line Steamers" for tho East Time
Rock Island to Dubuque hours.
Passengers by taking this route will save both
time and money.
-onu R.C. TATE, Supt
J. A. COTTON, Asstsup
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THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY,
BIZ James Clarke'S Female Pills.

Aiopaisu rom Prescription Of Sir James
Clarke, NJ D., Physician Extraordinary
10 The Queen.
This invaluable medicine ia unf,IIir, 4, A..
cure OF all those painful and dangerous di,a..as
70 Whlch the female constitution ia suhiso, ~
moderates all eKcesses aud removes ali ob,,,n.
tions, from whatever cause. '"u'-
TO MARRIED LADIES
II is particularly suited. 1t will. In A short TINA
bring on the monthly period with regularity and
although powerful remedy, does lot contain
anything hurtful to the constitution. In ali
cases OF Nervous and Spinal Affections, Pains in
tho Back and Limbs, atigue ou slight exertiop
Fapitstion Of the Heart, Mysteries and Whites
II will effect a cure when all other means bave
failed. Full directions in tho pamphlet around
each package, '""'
SPECIAL NOTICE,
beware OF Counterfeits. Observe the mama ~
IUB MOSES on the package purchase none
' ithout all others are base aud worthless inn.
Itations ~
n. b. One dollar, with fifteen cents for most
,ge, enclosed to th sole proprietor, JOB MOSES.
" Cortiandt Street, New York, will insure abot.
ie OF the genuine, containing Fifty Pills. BY ro-
urn mall, securely sealed from all observation
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"A Certain Cure"

For Incipient Consumption, Asthma Coughs
Colds, Dyspepsia, Liver Complaint, and Ciepersi
Debility, will be found in DR.. Tobias puImopic
Life syrup. This valuable medicine, compound.
ed from the gifts of the vegetable Kinsdom /"
WlIi be found sovereign remedy, in an the
above named diseases. The demand for Ibis
valuable compound is daily increasing and il
WI Without doubt become as popular as Dr..
Tobias celebrated Venetian Liniment. Con.
sumption in It's last stages this Syrup will not
cure nor Is there any remedy that will relief,
however, will be found by its use. What h is
stated to cure 1t surely will do, as a trial will
prove. Thousands of certificates can be seen at
the Depot. Sold by the Druggists, and at No.
~ Park Place, New York. Price 10 eeuts Ask
Tor DR.. Tobias pulmonic Life Syrup, and take
no other. snrtsavYr,
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700 MILES
UNION PACIFIC R. R,

are now hhiFhed and in operation, Mora than
| t"ehty thousand men are employed and il ia not
Impossible that the entire truck, from Omabo IN
| 1870. @s'' 'HS'eau OF
The Union Pacific Railroad Company rsceiye:
IA GOVERNMENT GRANT of tbs ,i.st
OF way, and all necessary timber and other TBa.
teriaiS found aong the line of its operations,
IA GOVERNMENT GRANT Of 1880
acres OF land TO the mile, taken in alternate seo-
uohS on each side of its road. This is an abs0-
| enue in the future.
Hl.-A GOVERNMENT GRANT of United
states Thirty-year Bonds, amounting to from
$4,000 to $4sO00 per mile, according 10 tba
difhcuties to be surmOunted on the various sec.
tons to be built The Government takes a Sec
ona mortgage as security, and it is expected that
not only the interest but the principal amount
may be paid in services rendered by the Company
in transporting troops, mails, &c.
IVA GOVERNMENT GRANT of tberigb.
70 issue ITS own First Mortgage Bonus, to and in
building tho road to the same amount as the II
5. Bonds, issued for tho same purpose and no
more. The Government permits the Trustees for
tho First Mortgage Boudhodors to deliver the
BONDS to the Company only as the road is com
pieted, ana after it has been examined by United
states Commissioners and pronounced to be in all
respects a first class Railroad.
VA CAPITAL STOCK SUBSCRIPTION
rom tho Stockholders, of which over Eight
Million Dollars have been paid in upon tae work
already done, and which will be increased as the
wants of the Company require.
VL-NET CASH EARNINGS on its Wsv
Business, that already amount to more than the
interest on the First Mortgage Bonds. These
earnings are no indication of the vast through
trathc that lust follow the opening of the line
o the Pacific, but they certainly prove thar
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BATCHELOR,s HAM NV

rms splendid Hair bye is the best in thewor,a.
me oni true aud perfect Dye; harmless. reli,hIs
instantaneous odisGppointment; no r,dicnlo,,
uh!s remedies the Ill effects Of bad dyss ipvtS.
Sfs'es and leaves the Hair soft and beautiful
S,ack or brown. Sold by all Druggists and Per.
snersj pj ara properly applied at Bachelors W .
iABl6dWly.
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Th, subscriber, for the past ten years engaged
as cutter at Mr.. Cones Merchant Tailoring Es-
tabli,hment would inform his friends and the
citiz,ns of Rock Island and vicinity, that he has
opeted New Merchant Tailoring Establishment
for ne purpose Of manufacturing 10 order first
class inc custom work to those that have been in
the habit of getting their garments cut by us,
whib at Mr.. Cones, we would extend an invita-
tionto call ON US at our new establishment, and
to tose that cannot get suited in Rock Island
Endare in the habit Of sending east for their gar
neits we would invite them to call and give us a
tria, feeling confident that we can suit them in
evely respect. We have handsome assortment
of tne Cloths, Cassimeres and Vestings, together
will large variety of splendid French Coatings
andTricots in different shades and oolors for fine
BUSINESS suits. Also fne Beavers in different
colos, for overcoats,--all Of which we win make
to oder in the best aud most fashionable manner
at lover rates than the same class of goods can be
obtained on either side Of the river. Call and
examine our styles, and compare our goods and
pries with those engaged in the same business
THOMAS MCCULLOUGH,
Norh side of Third Street, near the Post Office,
Davenport, Iowa.
Formerly cutter at Cones
B. The outing department is under our
owl supervisor ov29dly
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First Mortgage Bonds
upon such property, costing nearly thrse
times their amount
Are Secure Beyond anY CONTINGENCY

| NPoH such property costing nearly thrse
| times their amount,
Are Secure Beyond any Contingency
| The Union Pacific BoEda run thirty years. are
| for 1900 each and have coupons attached
They bear semi annual interest payabe on the frst
| days Of January and July, at the Company's Of
| fee in the City Of New York, at the rate of six
per cent. in gold. The principal is payable in
| gold at maturity. The price is l02. and at the
present rate OF gold, they pay liberal income
on their cost
The Company believe that these Bonds. At the
present rate, are the cheapest security in the
market, and reserve the right TO advance tho
price at any time. Subscriptions will be re-
ceyed in New York
At the COmpany's Office, No. 20 Nassau St.
and by
John ]. Cisco & Son, Bankers, No. So WaIlst.,
And by leading Bankers generally throuehop.
the United States.
Remttances should be made in drafts or otbax
funds par in New York, and the Bonds will he
sent free Of charge by return express Parties
subscribing through local agents, will look
them for their safe delivery.
A Pamphlet and Map for 1898 has inst beap
published by the Company, giving fuller inform
alton than 10 possible in an advertisement ra.
'peoting the progress of the work, the resources
II the country traversed by the road the means
or construction, and the value of the Bonds.
which will be sent free on application at the
company othees or to any Of the advertised
agents.
JOHN :. CISCO, Treasurer.
New York
jun2ldw2m.
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CON s UMPTEONy

" ~ - - W = Il % ~ t!
For the radical cure Of Asthma, Bronchiti, "a.
tarrh, and all affections of the Lungu Tb,ost
and Air Passages; for general and special de-
rangements Of tho Nervous System; for disord.
ers OF the Blood; and for all functional disoyder.
OF the Stomach and Bowels,
inc Prepared Prescription incrsaaes tbo
strength and deepeus the color Of the nsIs hIxod
~ subdues the Chills and Fever and diminisbes
the Expeotoration. 1t checks the night sweats
| Always IN from seven to fourteen davE Thu an
| petile IL lnVlg0rated, and the patient rapidv
gains flesh the cough and the difBoult breothinS
are speedily relieved; the sleep becomes calm
and reireshingj tho excavations regular and
UNIFORM All the general symptoms Of Con
sumption, Asthma, Bronchitis, 30, disappear
with really astonishing rapidity.
The Prescription should bo used in every Dis
ease, by whatever name known, in which there ia
exhibited any arrangement of either the kervous
or the Blood Systems. 1t is unequalled in Fe-
male Disorders, Scanty or Suppressed Menses.
Whites" DO.
The Prepared Prescription is both the Bo,tand
the most Economical Medicine that can be taken.
me average dose IL two teaspOonsful taken once
O day. The patient never requires, under an,
circumstances, to use Cough Mixtures" for the
cough "Expectorants" for the Rxpeetoation
I0nics' for the Appetite or the Weakness; IRON
Tor the Blood Anodynes for the Nervous Irrita. |
uon ACIDS for the Night swsats; or Whisky or |
God Liver Oil for the Wasting. Its Specific Ac- |
noh is upon the Constitutional Condition. and
through thiS condition, upon the Whole Series
of Symptoms.
Statements from Patients, 90.
COLLEGE HILL, CINCINRArI-I was in the last
stage OF Consumption. In ten days sfter taking
the Prescription, my ChilIs, Night Sweats, Fever.
60, decreased, ,and finally altogether disappeared,
mere skeleton before, am now well stored with
nesh' My restoration is marvel to all who
Know me.--MRs. G. l., WRIGHT.
'Your Prescription saved my daupbter's life
ma has probably saved me hundreds of dollars ="
-key. Il. HUMPHREYS, Remseu, N. Y.
we bless God for the benefit we have recsived
rom your Prepared Prescription. ."-Rey. p.
'EREFRINE, Blossburg, PAnn {
Every one to whom I have recommended it
as benefited much by its use "-Rey c. D. ?
ONES, Racine, Wis Il
The PREPARED PRESCRIPTION" is put P
P IN a 81 bottle, and is sold by G
JOHN BENGST0N, A
c. A. BENSER,
Rock Island, ILL.,, i,
Wholesale Agents for the Northwest, u
BURNHAMS 4 VAN SCHAACK, Chicago, A
nd by Druggists generally, or orders may be
ddressed to the sole proprietors, OSCAR G.
loses CO., q Cortlandt Street. NY. Con- 3.
lltation FREQ. Il circular, containing testimoni- y
5 of many cases successfully treated, will be y "
mt free, by mail to all who will write for it. ~ y
jan2dly weow. u
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Wells street. Chicago, III. On remittance Of 25
cents in postage stamps, It will be sent free bv
mail. Also, for sale by Charles Sonno, 47 South
hasalle street. DR.. j. Lubarch, author Of the
Mirror of Youth, has, since 1856, treated all ds-
eases OF aprvsse nature according to the new
I metnoa introduced and Practced by him for over
twelve years with the most brilliant success
oct30dly.
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DANFORTH q JONES, PrOpristOrS.

WEEKLY ARaUs, established October IS, 1851
DAILY ARaus, established July Is, 1854.
DANF0RTH q JONES, PrOpristOrS.
WRHKLT ARsUs Three Dollars . year, Il
paid wholly In advance Twenty Ave cents viii
be added for every three mOAths payment is de-
laysd.
In Clubs Of 10 or more, at 81 50 each, and one
one copy extra for every slub Of ten.
DnLY AReus-Two Dollars And Rifty Cents
for every three months, payable in advance, or
$40 year. BY the week, twenty-five cents, In
advance.
J. B. pASPORrH, IN. MILTON JONES
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ADVICE TO YOuNG MEN
ABOUT TO MARRY

Essay for Young Men, on the Errors Ab,se.
ana diseases, incident to Youth and Farrv Won
mood with the humane view of trcatrnSnt "a
cure, soht by mail in sealed letter epvcIonss Srss
Gl 2, On nrge' Address, HOWARD ESsnrIN
TloN, Box ?, Phiadel lphia, Pa. "''ooAA-
mhylgdw8m
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NOTICE.

WE, THE UNDERSIGNED, have this dav
w bought Of J. Murphy, all his right title
and interest in the Rock Island Marble Worku
and will continue the said business at the oId
stand 4th door west Of the First National Bank,
Rock Island, Ill.
G. MURPHY,
II H. STUART.
Rock Island, April II, 1855.
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D. ], DIMICK,

peal ESTATE AND LAND AGENT, OP-
I nee in Livery Building, Washington street,
Rock Island, III.
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RATES OF ADVERTISING,

H. W. Va sS'n square, or the spsOe OOcapisd by ten
na,,. " 'O"a mIniOn, equal to one inch, One
business cards of no. over ons.bsIf
inch space, Ten Dollars year.
Va Liberal contracts made with vs.,,v al
Vertisers.
JOE PRxWTxNa.
The first and highest premiums have alw.v,
been awarded to the AReUs 0EErcn for the Be-.
printing.
All work done neat, quick and cheap.
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PETER FRIES,

RRCTIFTER AND MANUFACTURER on
IL Domestic Liquors. Importer and Dealer iB
Eo'eign Wins and Liquors. Front street., opp
site Ferry Landing, Rock Island, III.
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NEHVH' UD, nov
much misery and sickness
would have been spared
me had | but read this be-
lore 10, just published .
Third edition. Price IS
cents. The Mirror 9
Youth, or the Mysteries
OF Sexual Intercourse. Bv
Dr. }. Lubsreb, Predicting
Physician, No. I43 South
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pUsTNzss CARDS.
II. C. CONNELLY.

4 TT0RNEY AT LAW AND Notary PUB
\ Iio, Rock Island, III. -hee over the Post
Office
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READER, CHOOSE BETWEEN A yTsoR
IA Gus age an untimely death On -
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Aemorrhoidss or Piles.
They cure all Diseases Of the
THROAT AND LTrNaa.

CANCERS-Th have had a n e xtensive prao-
tice and wonderful success in the treatment Of
Cancers, which they cuse without eating them out
or using the Knife, Let those who have Tumors
and swellings, or red spot, lose no time in hav-
ing It attended to, as timely treatment may save
cathem from the horrors, suffering and death of
open anncer
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OATARRR CURED.
NO Case will be Received, when
there are any Doubts of Cure
or Relief

Our terms are CASH hence the money must
De sent with all orders for medicines. 1t costs
from hVe to fifteen dollars per month, to doctor
with us, which includes medicines.
Gz4s~ The poor will be favored
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SECOND WIDTH.
PREMISES COUGH MIXTURE.

AsEx4t GAc - 1VG0A Ahx1A II " nLe
A SPEEDY, Reliable and Pleasant Remedy for
IN Coughs, Colds, Asthma, Bronchial Aztec
tions, oppression Of the Chest and Lungs,
Whooping Cough Group, and Inoipient Con
sumption.
My family have used Pfentis's Cough Mixture
for severaf years, and have always found ii very
efficacious in all oases of coughs and colds ~
b. b. WOODWARD.
II will give me pleasure 10 say that / have
used and given the ahove@preparation many
times, and that Ii has cured coughs in every case
tried. J.J. SEWERAGE
have used Prentis's Cough Mixture aad find
it all and more than recommended: il gave me
speedy relief when other remedies failed, and !
can cheerfufly feooEnmerd 10. "a
= Taos. T, ALLEN :
take pleasure in recommending the mixture.
/ have tried 1t for myself and my children, and
can recommend 1t TO the public as an A No ar
tiele. JIM ELpRIDsE.
can recommend Prentis's Cough Mixture as
the best preparation for coughs and colds that
have ever used, and cheerfnliy recommend 10 to
the public. JoHS B. CARMIcHAEL.
find Prentis's Cough Mixture safe, speedy,
and reliable remedy in all cases in which it is
yg~ S. L. MITCHELL.
Forsale by J. =. HARRIS, Druggist, No. IS
Brady st Davenport Iowa. mch20d6m.
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Female 0omplair1ts

Whether in the young or old, married or sin
gle, at the dawn Of woman hood, or the turn Q,
life, these tonic medicine display so decided an
influence that marked improvement Is scou
perceptible in the health'of the patient. BeIn&
purely vegetable preparation, they are safe and
reliable remedy for all Glasses of Female, in ev.
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Eruptions on the Ehfn,

Arising from bad stute of the blood OF ehropi,
diseases are eradieated and n clear and tren.u..
ent surface regained by the restorative sctiou 'O
THE Ointment, It surpassess many Of the COS
metics and other toilet appliances in lie power to
dispel rashes and ether disfgurements Of the face
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FOR ONE DOLLAR,

w eel Dress Patterns, Pant Patterns, Webs
cotton Cloth, Shawls, Carpetings. Sheet
lngs, pEy ana Fancy Goods, &C., &c. Circulars
Checks sent for One Dollar. describing twelve
different articles which we win sell for One Dol.
lar each. 80
Va Ladies and Gentlemen wanted M A gents.
10 whom thenos liberal ind ucern On n oifsrad
and satisfaction guaranteed In all cases.
CHAS. LET'S 4 CO.
Aanufacturers Agents.
efisH 81 66 Federal Street
heh@oaly. T8 'oston, Mass.
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LadIes, FAKE Particular veucs.
fHE REAL TELPEAU FEMALE PILLS

THESE PILLS,
Il 90 celebrated
many years ago Ina
Paris for the relief
of female irregu
laritiss, and after
wards 20 notorious
for their criminal
employment in the
practice ofabertion,
are now offered for
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HRlTTEA DPlEinx OF MIS- FuTSRE PRssPEsTs

1t will guide him to Wealth, Eminenes and Honor.
Thousands of good men who unfortunate and IN
successful in their businessmen who worked hard
and who struggled against adversely and misortune
the greater prt of their lives and who found the more
they gt forward in the world the things
went against them These men got DR. RAfHAELs
opinion upon their future prospects in life. All who
wisely followed DIR. RAPHAELS advice now
The Portland daily press., 1868-08-27

! broke Of All efforts 10 finish the race on her
| mart were then abandoned. The following is 2
table OF the time of all the yachts: Cambrls
hours IL minutes; Alipe hours 10 minutes
Omara hours, minutes and 2 seconds; Con.
dor hours, 3 minutes and ) seconds; Sappho
hours.
Captain Baldwin, OF the Sappho, says that
had these breakages not occurred, the Arheri-
can boat would have won the race; and he
offers new challenge to the English Yachts
men for long run at sea. De board the
Sappho during the race, were Co.'s. Armytage
and Vorsehoyle, Capt Legerdon, Mr. Grinnel,
Mr.. Jones, the owner of the yacht, Mr.. NV
randa and others. The schooner Cambria.
which won the race, was built at Cowes.
LIVERPOOL, Aug. ga despatch from Hog
lake, Chester County, reports an American
vessel ashore on the coast near the mouth of
the river Dee. She IS schooner and is sup
posed to be the G. q. Colgate, of New Haven,
bound from Liverpool for New York. The
seen on board, and it is believed that all hands
are lost.
FRANCE.
PARIS, Aug. 26.-The Pays, in an editorial
on the European situation, says that France
VIII accept the possibility OF war, if Prussia
refuses to disarm.
LONDON, Aug 26.-Advices from Paris state
that the Queen of Spain had requested the
Emperor Napoleon to meet her at Biarritz, and
that the Emperor had declined the interview.
GERMANY
ANTWERP, Aug. 26.-The United States
steamer Canandagua, Captain Strong, has ar
rived in Scheldt. She will sail tomorrow for
Hamburg.
CHINA.
Hong Kong, July Is, via London, Aug. 3d.
REPORTS have reached here from the North
that the liperial troops have gained a great
victory. The army of rebels which Tor several
monthsimenaced T;entzin in tn port of Pekin,
while retiring toward the South, was over
taken by the Imperial forces who were assis-
ted by European officers and engineers, and
great battle took place, at the end of which
the rebels were totally defeated and routed.
There was great rejoicing in Pekin over the
result.