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The Portland daily press., 1868-12-02

NEW ORLEANS, Nov. 26.-vessels on the berth for
Havre meet with steady demand for room, and 10
Liveri DOL and Bremen the offerings are fair To
other foreign ports there is little or nothing doing
Coastwse the regular steamers monopolize all the
business The following are the ruling rates:-Cot-
ton by steam to Liverpool I'd: to New York and
port 10 % soc p bbl.; Pork and Beef 10 20 ST 90
q % y Dbl; Corn to do zoe p BUSH; Molasses to
do 81 90 % bb.; Sugar to do Sc 90 a 30 y hid
BY sail, the rates 916d y To- for Cotton to Liv-
erpool to Havre 316e; to Bremen II a 1 3-16c; to
Boston tc ~ fb; Corn to Liverpool 95d % bush.
session Seccs. s.tss
sales at the Brokers' Boar Dec
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Good News 4!

Two obtain room Tor a large lot Of Holiday Goods
= there Will be an auction every evening until the
lUth OF Dec, at the store 50 Exchange ST.
EB All are invited to--Bid. no24hldc1O
HORSES carriages, &c, at auction
MFERi SATURDAY, at II O'Clock A NJ, onLC
- inttket lOt, Market street, 1 shall sell HoIs
Carriages, Harnesses sc.
APIS. Z. o. BAILEY. Auctloneer
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rRIAL or nEAcnN ANnRrws


PLYMOUTH. Dec. 1.-The trial of Samuel w.
Andrews for the murder of Cornelius w.
Holmes, commenced here to-day before the S.
j. Court Attorney General Allen and Dis
trict Attorney Pierce appeared for the Com
monweath, and Charles g Davis and George
Somerby for the defence. Eghty-three jurors
were summoned, from whom panel is being
made up. The murder was committed on the
9th of May last, when the circumstances were
detailed Andrews appears in court calm and
collected.
Later.-The jury for the trial of Andrews
was empannelled without delay, and District
Attorney Pierce opened the case for govern
ment. 2 large number of witnesses were sum-
moned aud the case will occupy several days
DARING ROBBERY.
BosToE. Dec This afternoon the clerk of
f. Skinner g. Co. drew $4,000 from the Bank
of Commerce, and while passing down stairs
from the banking room man threw black
pepper in his eyes, made a grab for the money,
managing to sieze $1400, with which ne escap-
ed.
A CONGRESSMAN PLEADS HIS PRIVILEGE FROM
ARREST.
Before the Supreme judicial Court yester-
day a petition fol- writ Of habeas corpus was
received from Oliver Fanders, delegate TO Con-
gress from Washington Territory, desiring that
he might be discharged from the custody of the
Deputy Sheriff His arrest by that officer was
on a writ in favor of James b. Roberts, OF san
Francisco involving the sum Of $4,000. The
petitioner urges his claim to exemption from
arrest from the fact that he is delegate to
Congress from Washington Territory. After
argument on both sides Judge Foster render
ed his decision in favor of Flanders, and the
prisoner was ordered to be discharged.
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AUCTJoS SALES
e. "a PATTEN a. CO., k.c,,o-
oEEICr, :, I.,,r,1, ',',,2 nacuoneers,
valuable Household Furniture
Carpets. &c. at Anction

valuable Household Furniture j,
-, carpets, &c, at Auction.
- ocIociiay' Dec 4th, at house "A Free st, at 10
jnr In p9rt the Furniture in said house. consist
Centar ,nJ dErta5eTe S01, Chairs, NJ trble Ton
S.,a.,o,,t, - -, ianles, What-Not Fngravin0a
~, baindSk urtans Shades Fpg RrnsajII
iaPestfy Ingram Oh ami Straw Carpets -Stair Sar
pets, Ha' lee, Mag. Bureau. Be sseads DTess ~
bles, Chairs, Sewing Chairs. Toilet Scts BIacR wai
nut and Painted Chamber Sets Mirrors Eins az
Mattresses, Feather Beds. Maitres.es Saerotasi i
Extension Table, Dining Chairs Full nina Tes Ssy
Crockery, Clock. SOapslOne Stove Model COOK Stove
Refrigerator, Kitchen Furniture, Stone, Woo len
lin and Iron Ware. Tubs, Wfnging achine Sc
The Furniture and Bedding an this sale was all
made 20 order. The carpets are mostly new aud In
ttl-top condition.
- The public are invited 10 examine the goods
on morning OF sale.
deidtd f. o. BAILEY, Auet.
Land for ale at Auction,
PURSUANT to a lceuse granted nv the Hop
l. Judge o. obate Tor Cumberland County, 7 gIaii
ohec for sale at auction on SATURDAY. Dee 10Th.
1868, at II O'Clock NJ. One-qalrter Part In commct'
ami undivided OF lot Of land OF about 1900 soua
ieet, situated on the OF Fore aud Old Franklin
sire {, aud Iartiy on franklin Street In Port
and sad lot belongs 10 the heirs OF Alexand r
Baker, deceased. The part here advertised Is the
property Of NV ward, &c rye Frederick Russell
sale ON the premises.
JOHN II. RUSSELL Guardian
- The remainder of the lot will be offered Tor
sNe at the same time and place. Said lot Is a very
desirable one tor Grocery, Provision or Clotbn1
Store. Opposite Weeks or Gerry and provision store
November 49, eOd3w
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HELMBOLD'S
Compound Extract of Buchu.
Directions for use, diet, and advice, accompany.

Females IN every period Of lite, from infancy to
extreme old age, will find it a remedy to aid nature
the discharge OF its functions. Strength is the glory
ofmanhoo1 and womanhood.
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WOMAN.

FEMALES, owing to the peculiar and ;m,or.o,,.
relatons which they sustain their peculiar orpsnv.
Aoh' ana the offices they perform, arc subject 70
many snferings. Freedom from these contrbn,a i,
no s'ua degree to their happiness and welfare for
ioNe can De happy who are ILL., Not only So. but no
one Oh these various female complaints IN lon, 10
s"hereu 10 run on without inyolvino the oa,or.,
health of the individual, and are long nroducnn ,o
inaieh' sickness and premature decline. Nor 10 ;.
peasant to consult physician for the relief n, thos
various delicate affections, and only upon the most
urgent necessity will true woman so far sacrifice
her greatest charm as to do this The sex will tho,
'haik US Tor placing in their hands simple sneci6cs
"hch will be found effeacious in relieving and ous
ing almost every one OF those troublesome cona;,.
peculiar to the sex.
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Annual Meeting.

Annual MeeCInR'
THE members OF the Portland Horticultural So
l. cety are hereby notified that tnelr annual meet,
10 trtrsoct such other business as may lawfully
come before H. will be held at the Assessors ONCE
civ CSovernment Building, on Wednesday evening
next at u o'clock,
Nov. 20, 1868. nov2s-dtd
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None are genuine unless done up in steel engrav-
ed wrapper, with fac-simile of my chemical ware-
house, and signed HIT. HELMBOLD.
Feb 20 eod&eowly sepls
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NOTICE is hereby given that the subscriber has
IN been duIy amounted and taken upon herself the
trust o Administrative of the estate Of
ISRAEL BOODY, late of Portland,
in the County of Cumberland, deceased, and given
bonds as the law directs. All persons having de-
cd to exhibit the same; and all persons indebted
to said estate are called upon to make payment to
HARRIET B0ODY, Adm'x.
Portland, Nov. 18th, 1868. no2i-dlaw3w"
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DOSTER PRINTING. of all kinds done with dis
Il patch at the Press Office.
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I'D THE LADIES'!

(tALL at the Book and Stationery Store of A.
OROBHNSGN under the Falmouth House. and
see the new style Siivered Note Envelopes,
the neatest thing out. No other store in Portland
has them. dc1d1w
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M. @. M. A.
Freedom Notice,

| HEREBY give my two daughters, Cordelia A..
Il and Hannah f. Roobns, their time, tor | shall
collect nor pay bills of their alter this
date. dcld1wA SAMUEL f. ROBBINS.
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THE GREAT FRENCH REMEDY.
peiamarre's specific Pills.

p.o, ared BY Garancisre a Dupont, No. Il Rue
Tsmbsrd, Paris, and highly recommended By
the entire medical faculty Of France.
Are most energetic and efficient remedy 10
cases of Spermatorrhoa or Seminal Weakness I;
Nightly Daily or Premature Emissions; se4usl
Weakness OF Impoteney: Weakness arising from
Secret Habits and Sexual Excesses; Relaxation
Of the Genital Organs; Weak Spine; Cline" or
"Brick Dust deposits in the Usine; milky
Discharges" &c, and sil the CHASTITY train Of
Symptoms arising from overuse or exoesses,
A pamphlet, containing full particulars, With
directions and advice, printed IN French. German,
Spanish and English, accompanies each boz, snd
eill be sent BY mail, free Of cost 70 any one who
will write forit.
PriOc. 81 per BOX. or Six Boxes for So.
Ask for Delamarre's Specific Pills, and take no
other.
Sold by sll the pFinsipsi Druggists. or viii be
sent by mail, securely sealed from all observstion,
on receipt Of the specified price by any edyerised
agents, or By the sole proprietor. 0roAk u.
MOSES a co., "a Cortlandt Street, New York.
GLEIM HINCKLEY. O. a. BENSkR,
Agents for Rock Island, ia.
BURNHAMS d VAN 6CHAACK, Chicago
Wholesale Agents for the Northwest
yen7dly weow.
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In 1902 tho grandfather of DR.. Tobias intro
duced the Venetian Liniment in England. It
was q success although the price was Guinea q
bottle. His late Majesty William ". used it for
Chronic Rheumatism, and was entirely cured,
after suffering for two years, his attending physi
CLANS being unable to effect a cure, and he wrote
a letter of thanks, which Is now in possession Of
my uncle in Liverpool. L have offered floo ster
ling for that letter, but it was refused. In lS47
put il out in the United States. and now, in
1868, the sale is immense. Thousands of fami-
lies are never without it, II Is safe and innocent
to apply externally or take internally. For 81
years have warranted it to cure the following
complaints: Cholera, Diarrhes, Dysentery,
Group, Collie, Cramps, Vomiting and Sea Sick
ness, taken internally, and Chronic Rheumatism,
Burns, Cuts, Bruises, Old Sores, Toothaehe,
Frosted Feet, Swellings, Insect Stings, and pains
in Chest, Back, or Limbs, externally. IL never
fails, If used as directed; for Cholera or Dysen-
terry is certain, if used when fTst attacked. No
one once try ing it, will ever be without it. Sold
by Druggists. Price Fifty Cents and One Dollar.
Depot, 10 Park Place, New York.
ign i6dw lln
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a oA2D.

The subscriber, for the past ten years engaged
ae cutter at Mr.. Cones Merchant Tailoring Rs
tablishmeBt would inform his friends and the
citizens of Rock Island and vicinity, that he has
opened New Merchant Tailoring Establishment
for the purpose of manufacturing 10 order first
clase fine custom work to those that have been in
the habit of getting their garments cut by US,
while ut Mr.. Cones, we would extend an invita-
tion 10 call on us ut our now establishment, sno
20 those that cannot get suited in Rock Island
and ere in the habit of sending esst for their gar
nsnts We would invite them 70 call ana g,ye us q
trial feeling confident that We can suit them IN
every respect. We have handsome assortment
Of fine Cloths, Cassimercs and Vestings, together
with large variety of splendid French Ooatangs
and Troots in different shades and oolors for hns
business suits. Also hne Beavers IN dinerent
solors, for aoyercosts,-ali Of which We viii make
10 order In the best aud most fashionable manner
atIower rates than the same class of goods can be
obtained on either side Of the river. osn and
examire our styles, and compare our goods and
nrioes with those engaged in the Same bukness.
- THOMAS MCCULLOUGH,
North side Of Third Street, near the Post Office,
(...ss Davenport, Lows.
Formerly cutter at Cones. s
n. B. The cutting department = under our
own supervision. ov2sdiy
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union PACIFIC R. R.

Are now finished and in operation. More than
twenty thousand men are employed, and it is not
impossible that the entire truck, from Omaha 20
Sacramento, viii be finished in 1869 instead of
1870.
The Union Pacific Railroad Company receive:
IA GOVERNMENT GRANT ot the right
Of way, and all necessary timber and other ma
terisis found along the line Of its operations.
ia GOVERNMENT GRANT of 1880
sores Of land to the mile, taken in alternate sec
tions on each side of its road. This is an abso-
lutte donation, and will be q source Of large rev-
enue in the future.
H.-A GOVERNMENT GRANT of United
States Thirty-year Bonds, amounting 10 from
$1,000 to SIS, geo per mile, according to the
difficulties 10 be surmounted on the various Sec
tons to be built. The Government takes q Sec
cnd mortgage as security, and it is expected ths;
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 the light
to issue its own First Mortgage Bonds, to aid in
building the road, to the same amount the L.
S. Bonds, issued for the same purpose, and no
more. The Government permits the Trustees for
the First Mortgage Bondholders TO deliver the
Bonds to the Company only rs the road l. com
plete6, and after it mas been examined by Unitsd
States Commissioners and pronounced TO be IN an
respects fret class Railroad. ss- e.
VA CAPITAL STOCK SUBSCRIPTION
| from the Stockholders, OF which over Eight
Million Dollars have been paid In upon the work
already done, and which win be increased as the
wants of the Company require. r--
VI.-NET CASH EARNINGS on its Wsy
| Business, that slready amount to more than the
| interert on the Firs. Mortgage Bonds These
| earnings are no Indication Of the vast through
traffic that ,aust follow the opening of the limo
| 10 the Pacific but they certainly prove that
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C. A. BESSER,

Rock Island, Ill,
Hholessie Agents for The Northwest,
BURNHAMS a VAN SCHAACK, Chicago,
and by Druggists generally, or ordOrs may be
addressed 10 tho sole proprietors, OSCAR g.
MOSES d CO., n Cortlsndt Street, n. Z. Con
sultation free. A circular, containing testimoni-
als OF many cases successfully treated, win be
sent free, by mail, 20 all who viii write for 1t.
jan7dly weov. 81.
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THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY.
Sir James Ciarke's Female Pills.

Prepared from Q Prescription Of Sir James
Clarke, NJ. D., Physician Extraordinary
20 the Queen.
This invaluable medicine is unfailing In the
cure Of all those painful and dangerous diseases
to which the female constitution is sub tect. 1t
moderates all excesses and removes all obstxuc-
tions, from whatever cause.
TO MARRIED LADIES
It is particularly suited. 1t VIII, In short time,
bring on the monthly period with regularity and
although powerful remedy, does not soRtsin
anything hurtful to the constitution. In ell
cases Of Nervous and Spinal Affections, Pains in
the Back and Limbs, atigue on slight exeTtion.
Palpitstion Of the Heart, Hysterics and Whites,
It win effect a cure when oil other means have
failed. Pull directions in the pamphlet around
each package,
SPECIAL NOTICE.
Beware of Counterfeits. Observe the nsme of
JOB MOSES the package-purohase none
without it-nll others are base and worthless In
itations.
N. B.. One dollar, with fifteen cents for post
sge, enclosed TO the sole proprietor, JOB MOSES,
~ Cortiandt Street, New York, will insure aoot-
tie Of the genuine, containing Fifty Pulls, by re-
turn mail, securely sealed from Al o6seryataon:
TfEE--TsIsTfH- H--s FhENGTA.
raLTH--STEESGTH
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Antiquity of Brandreth's Pills.

Age is not claimed az merit, only as q sign Of
intrinsic worth. --.a -.
The really useful article lives on with strong
vitality; the poor one languishes fora time and
then goes out easily. lsa
Brandreth's Pills are even prescribed by great
physicians when the bowels call loudly for help,
because they never fail to open and give relief.
Hundreds of thousands would consider IL a
calamity if these safe family Pills could not be
obtained. It has been officially settled that more
of Brandreth's Pills sold than all other pills
put together. Merit sells them. 8
Brandreth's Pills possess qualities which re-
store every organ and fibre Of the body TO health;
purely vegetable and safe for every period Of
life. i s' "a
Principal Office, Brandrcth House, Nv York.
SOLD BIZ ALL DRUGGISTS.
jun16dw1m. d. BRANDRETH.
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One Bottle of Resolvent Better than
Ten Large Bottles Of Sarsaparilla.
One Bottle win Purify the Blood, and
Expel Corruption from the Bodyi


One bottle Of DR.. Railways Renovating Resol-
vent contains more Of the active curative prin-
ciples Of the best Jamaica Sarsaparilla, (Sar-
saparillisn) than Ten of the largest size bottles
of the mixture sold under the name Of Sarsapa-
rilla.
The process adopted by Dr. Radway in secur-
ing extracts (prepared In vacuel) of Medicinal
Roots, Plants, Herbs, and other vegetables pos
sessing great curative properties over Scrofula,
Chronic, Syphiltic and all skin diseases, that
enters into the composition of the Renovating
Resolvent, produces only ONE OUNCE of the
pure extract out OF 20 lbs Of the crude roots,
The Inert matter that enters so generally in the
large bottle mixtures and prepared under the
offcinal or pharmacopeia formula, is by DR..
Railways process, cast aside as rubbish.
One teaSpoonful of the Resolvent is sufhcieuf
for dose for all Skin Diseases Salt Rheum,
Pimples Blotches, Sores and Eruptions of the
Skin, Humors in the Blood, &c.
One teaspoonful, three times per day. will,
IN few days, make the Blood pure, the Skin
clear, the Eyes bright, the Complexion smooth
and transparent, the Hair strong, and remove
all Sores, Pimples, Blotches, Pustules, letters,
Cankers, &c, from the Head, Face, Neck, Mouth
and Skin. Il Is pleasant to take, and the dose is
small
The first dose that is taken seizes on the disease
and commences its work of resolving away all
diseased deposits, Purifying the Blood and
driving corruption from the system.
The Renovatins Resolvent, II used in any Of
the following named complaints, viii positively
cure the patient:
Skin Diseases, Carries OF the Bones,
HurnOrs fn the Blood, COnEtftu-
Diseases, ScrofuIa, SyphiEis, Fever
Sores, Ulcers, SALT Rheum, Erysi-
peias, Rickess, Scald Head, Sore
Legs, Cankers, Gslanduaar Swek-
iings, White Swelfings, BOiEs,
Nodes, Sore Ears, Sore Eyes, Stru.
Opthalmia, Itch, Constitutional
Debility, wasting and Decay OF the
Body, Skin EruptiOns, Pimples and
BiOtches. TumOrs. Cancerous At
EectiOns, Dyspepsia, Water Brash,
Neuralgia, Chronic Rheumatism
nRd GOut, Diseases OF the Kidneys,
Bladder, Urcthra, Structures, Dim
Deposits, &c.
Humors and Sores of all kinds.
Ladies suffering from Prolapsus Uteri, falling
Of the womb.1 Weakening Discharges, Floul
Albus, Leucorrhoea, Dropsy, &C., win experience
by the use Of the Resolvent. Price S1,00 pei
bottle,-6 bottles for 5000. Sold by Druggists
81 Maiden Lane. n. z.
A VERY HARD CASE.
oase no. Thonp-on Riggs s.asssI 9 q .ss \
:, s sa ss's
- @ q me ss my hs 60 ns e. Is.s @ :n ias
s. ~ ..s M sess ,s:,r. e ssr g1
ssr ssrss :a running
sss..siaa aSo ai.sndsd ma or .hlss oaa e
Mn. n he sss ass:s
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g o II = u Nh THO N!
For the radical cure Of Asthma, Bronchatis, Ca.
tsfTh, and all affections of the Lungs, Throat,
and Air Passages; for general and special de-
rsngements Of the Nervous System for disord-
ers OF the Blood and for all functional disoIder
Of the Stomach and Bowels,
The Prepared Prescription increases the
strength and deepens the color of the pale blood.
Il subdues the Chills and Pever and diminishes
the Expectoration. It checks the night sues;s,
always, In from seven 30 fourteen days. The ap-
petite IL invigorated, and the patient rapidly
gains fesh the cough and the difhcult breathing
are speedily relieved; the sleep becomes calm
and refreshing; the excavations regular and
uniform All che general symptoms Of Con-
sumption, Asthma, Bronchitis, &c., disappear
with q really astonishing rapidity.
The Prescription should DO used In every Dis
ease by whatever name known, in which there 10
exhibited any arrangement Of either the Nervous
or The Blood Systems. It is Unequalled in Re-
male Disorders, Scanty or Suppressed Menses,
| "Whites," Sc.
The Prepared Prescription lie both the Bestand
| the most Economical Medicine that can be taken.
The average dose lie two teaspoonsful, taken once
o day. The patient never requires, under an.
eircumstsnces' to use "Cough Mi1tures' Tor the
Cough: "Expectorants" for the Expectostion
| "Tonics" for the Appetite or the Weakness; Iron
for the Blood; Anodynes for the Nervous frrita-
ton; Acids for the Night Swea4s; or Whisky or
| Cod Liver Oil for the Wasting. Its SpeciAc 40
| ton Is upon the Constitutional Condition, and,
| through this Condition, upon the Whole Series
Of Symptoms.
Statements from Patients, Ae.
COLLEGE HILL, CNCIxSArI-I was IN the Last
| stage of Consumption. In ten days after taking
the Prescription, my Chills, Night Swests, Fever,
&C., decreased, and finally altogether disappeared.
| mere skeleton before, am now we'll stored with
flesh. My restoration is q marvel to ell who
| know me.-NRs. c. l. WRIGHr-
"Your Prescription saved my daughters life,
and has probably saved me hundreds of dollars -
Rev. z. HUMPHREYS, Remsen, n. 7.
I'VE bless God for the bene4t We have received
from your Prepared Prescription. p
| PERzTRIxE, Blossburg, Penn.
every one to whom ! have recommended il
has benefited much by its use."-Rev. @. d
JOKES, Racine. Wis.
The "PREPARED PRESCRIPTION" is put
| mp in 81 bottle, and lie sold by
| GLENN HINKLEY,
! C. A. BENSER,
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. Ladies who are troubled with q sick headache
monthly, should use DR.. yelpau's French Female
Pills. They prove q sure and speedy cure. Sole
by all Druggists. jun24dlm.
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Usn Lallamand's Specific for Rheanstism
Gout and Neuralgia. 1t effeetually destroys al
poison in the blood, and performs radical cure
novasd1y.
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Western UniOn Railroad.


TWO PASSENGER TRAINS LEAVE ROCK
l. Island daily, at 5:45 A. NJ. and 4s46 Z. NJ,
making close connections wiah trains as folloSs: /:
AT PORT BYRON, trains on this road leave
Immediately on arrival of trains from Rock
leland making close concessions at the follow
ing points:
AT FULTON, with trains from and to Cedar
Rapids, Bosnsboro, Marshsliown, Council
Bluffs, Omaha, and al points on the Union
Pacific Railroad.
AT SAVANNA, with daily line Of Packets TO
and from Dubuque and all points on the Upper
Mississippi River.
AT PREEP0RT, with trains on the Illinois
Central Railroad for the North and South.
AT CLINTON, with trains for GAINESVILLE, Madi-
son, Prairie du Chen, Lacrosse, Wstertown,
Fond du Lao, Oshkosh. Green Bay, and points
in Northern Wisconsin, Iowa and Minnesota.
AT RACINE, with trains for Milwaukee,, Keno
she, waukegan and Chicago. Also with
'BeIle City Lane Steamers" for the East. Time
Rock Island to Dubuque, hours.
Passengers BY taking this route viii save both
time and money.
h. O. TATE, sup't.
"A. COTTON. Asst Supt.
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NEARLY NINE PER CENT,

And il is believed that they may soon be at q
premium.
The Company reserve the right to advance the
price to a rate above par at any time. Subscrip-
tions win be received in New York
At the company's Office, No. 30 Nassau st.,
and by 10
John J. Cisco & Son, Bankers, No. 50 Wall st.,
And by leading Bankers generally throughout
the United States.
Remittances should be made in drafts or other
funds par in New York, and the Bonds viii be
sent free of charge by return express. Parties
subscribing through local agents, will look to
them for their safe delivery. s
A Pamphlet and Map for 1888 has just been
published by the Company, giving fuller inform
alton than is possible in an advertisement, re-
speeting the progress Of the work, the resources
of the country traversed by the road, the means
FOR construction, and the vaiue Of the Bonds,
which viii be sent free on application ct the
Company's offices or to any Of the advertised
JOHN =. CISCO, treasurer,
.sz.aW. v 6J 80 New York.
junl6dS2m aE s.