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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10

From the Oquawka Spectator of the 9th'
we learn that man named Collins Eo"Arus,
living near the mouth of Running Slough, IN
Iowa, a few miles below Oquawka, was so
beaten BY set of ruffians, at his own house.
on Saturday last, that he died. The persons
who attacked him seem to have been his
wife. Samuel 0. Cooper, known as Lion,
Ed. Cooper and Bernard Conion. Ihe'
were all arrested and are in Jail at Burling
ton
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10
Engine Meeting.

There will be special meeting of the
members of the Rescue Engine and Hope
Hose Company, No. 2, at their engine house,
on Tuesday evening January l4th, at o.
clock A full and punctual attendance is
requested, as business of importance is to be
transacted. J. II. Hull, Foreman.
Rock Island, JAN 8. 1868, did
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10

SALOON AND BoARDING.-Mr. Patrick
Stack, from New York, who keeps saloon
and boarding house, at the McParlin place,
next east of the Gorton place, is deserving
of liberal patronage. He keeps a neat,
good house, and is an intelligent, agreeable
gentleman Give him show.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10

The WARSAW R. r. PARTY.-The direc-
tors of the Warsaw & Rockford railroad, and
other gentlemen, who left here Tuesday
morning for Racine to consult with the di-
rectors of the Western Union railroad, IN re-
gard to the building of the Warsaw from
Port Byron Junction to Warsaw, and con-
solidasing it with the Western Union, re-
turned las. evening, and left this Friday
morning for their homes in. Mercer and
Henderson counties. They had pleasant
trip and are hopesuI Of success. From .
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10
St. Louis Market.

to the Argus.
ST. Louis, January 10
Flour-frm, unchanged, no demand.
Wheat-nothing doing.
Corn-small sales, SSas9.
Oats--unchanged.
Rye-sold at 1874.
Barley unchanged.
Provisions and Lard-entirely nominal.
Hogs-no receipts, CAST.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10
Pain Killer.
MANHATTEN. Kansas, April II, 1866

MANHATTEN, Kansas, April II, 1866.
MEssRs. PERRY DAVIS & Son,
GENTLEMEN | want to say a
little more about the Pain Killer. l consid-
er IT very valuable medicine, and always
keep it on hand. l have travelled good
deal since have been in Kansas, and never
without taking it with me. In my practice
used 1t freely for the Asiatic Cholera in
lS49, and with better success than with any
other medicine. | also used it here for
Cholera in 1855, with the same good results.
A. HUNTING. NJ. d.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10

The ice bridge across the Mississippi is
now considered pretty safe for teams. The
road enters upon the ice near Buford's pillow
factory, at the lower end of town, and heavy
teams, carrying coal, are daily crossing
The "air hole" on this shore is open from
near the C. R. & P. railroad depot to thu
Coal Valley depot, but skiffs take passen
gers across it, and then they go by sleighs
which run regularly across the ice.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10
Go to the Best.

Go to to the Bryant 4 Stratton Iowa State
Business College, to get a thorough practical
business education, or to become a good
sound telegraph operator. For circulars ad-
dress enclosing stampsl the Bryant 4 STRAIT
ton Commercial College, Davenport, Iowa.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10

The so-called Estate billiard tournament"
held in Davenport the 7th, Sth and 9th,
seems only to have been Davenport billiard
tournament, of slim dimensions. The pri-
yes were all won by Davenporters. A. l..
Mossman was awarded the champion cue
and $50 in carrency; Louis Marten, the
gold watch and a. F. Twnmhlr H. 4 j.
ruopd ring.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10

GIFT ENTERPRIsE.-By reference to our
advertising columns, it will be seen that
there is a chance for a fortune for small
amount of stamps.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10

CAPsIzED.--One of the sleighs carrying
passengers across the river, was run away
with by the team, to-day, and capsized, throw
ing a lady out on the ice. Our informant did
not know the extent of injuries done.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10

~ regret to say that the Cholera
has prevailed here of late to fearful extent
For the last three weeks, from ten to fifty or
sixty fatal cases each day have been report
ed. | should add that the Pain Killer sent
recently from the Mission House, has been
used with considerable success during this
epidemic. If taken in season, it is generally
ehectual in cherkina TIN -d:a~~--
aec24dwlm.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10
Odd Fellows

Rock Island Lodge No. Is, l. 0. 0. F.,
meets every Monday Evening at Odd Eel
lows Hall, southeast corner of Illinois and
| Eagle Sts., at o'clock P NJ.
GEORGE SToCKER, n. G..
f, D. SWEENEY. R. s
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10

Telegraphed to the ARGUS.
-. .,..,,-, Nsws v<os-- IT, n
.xtra state; Ind lO,O0al3,75 round hoop.
Wbeat-very quiet and favors buyers.
Corn--heavy and lie lower Mt 54a5o ne" hi AeN
eastern afoat: 37s374 old do. in store. :
Oats-heavy and lower at s5taS5i western
store.
10 Srmer at at I2salSs; small lots lS3.
Whiskey-not quoted.
petroleum-lOsall crude; 24a refined
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10

See new advertisement of Johnston's flour
by Burgh Bros.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10
pailp ARGUS.
, Premiuln Job Printing.

Orders for jon PRINrING will meet with Prompt
attention at the ARGUs OFFfoE, add be executed
in the yery best M amer and at reasonable rates
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10

LETTER FoUND.-A letter directed to Mrs.
Samantha Brace was found on the street,
and left at this office for the owner.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10

Forty CENTS line will be charged for
each insertion OF all articles under this head.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10
LOCAL COLUMN,
Dart's Hall.

FIFTEEN CENTS line will be charged 70
each insertion of articles under this head.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10
HORSES FOR SALE.

PAIR OF HORSES AND HARNESS For
A sale, for sl75. Enquire AT the oihce
Rodman House. ,,>-o
deeI7dtf y. =. nj 4Ch1NSo'
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10

uJw MANY THOUSAND OF PERSONS
IL DO we daily behold, both male and female,
VIII, are suffering out miserable existence from
the ELECTS of secret indulgence, or from virus
abs rbed into their system from venerial dis
cas-, Look at their paid, emaciated and disfg
urel faces, and their broken down constitutions,
deg ting disease and its horrible consequences;
disCIalifying them .rom marriage, or the enjoy
meI fOf life. 1t is, therefore, important for
thos sufferers TO know that, by calling upon DR..
7. LATES, they can be efectually cured. lie
~ lhysician who has made private disease"
his special study for thirty years, and who
has ,nred upward of thirty thousand cases in
Gin annati alone within the last twenty years.
He therefore competent to cure every form Of
disease, both recent and chronic, in the shortest
possa e time, without mercury or other poison
Gus nedicines. Be careful that you find DIR.
kATES, at his old established Office, 1853 Syca-
more street., Cincinnati, Ohio, first house below
Fnth gr@"' ~@s' sd" Oct 2sdawly.
dentlsl
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FOR SALE.

FOR SALE.
TIME VERY DESIRABLE DWELLING, cor
ner of Eagle and Spencer Streets, formerly =:
occupied by James NJ BaOrd rs no" Um', stories
h;nb containing rooms, besides pantries. CLOS
cts So, Gas in every room good cellar oistsrn,
and well. The lot is 100 feet front by l4o lee,
deem, to 90 feet wide alley, on which Is g%oS
frame harm and other outbuildngs, together WIN
choice fruit trees and shruhbery' fossess'oH
given immediatel- HARDER
Agent fer Geo. A. Bittenbanner.
Rock Island, Dec. 26, 1857
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10
Bus, Agent Bennington Ill

We Immediately secured Darts Hall and
notified the "Bus. Agt," at Bloomington as
directed since which time the concern has
made no sign. What has become OF ia
vevs Black Crook Co.?
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10

Stocks and Money.
Photographed to the ANGUS. Inn q.
Sterling Exchange-lo.
Money! p cent.
Gold-1,375
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-01-10
Drps'r CONE. On the 18th uit: we re
cieved the following by mail

BURLINGTON, Iowa Dec 18th 1867.
Enron ARsus-Dear Sir.-Win you please
secure the Best Theatrical Hall in your city ior
Davey's Black Crook Co. for the nights OF January
9Th 9th 10th and ith and notify me OF the same
rs follows and oblige yours DC.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-06-03
Eorinca William Co. Va.

at meeting of the Conservative citizens Of
Prince William county, held in the Ct. House,
in the village of Brentsville, on the 1st instant,
On motion of Colonel A. Nicol, Captain c,
". G. Huntington was called to the Chair, and
Lucien a. Davis appointed Secretary. ----
The Chairman, in a few appropriate remarks,
explained the object Of the meeting.
Col. B. Brawner offered the following reso-
lutions, which were adopted without dissent
ing voice: e.I
Resolved, That we cordially approve and en-
dorse the action Of the late Conservative Con-
vention at Richmond, and pledge our cordial
support to the nominees for Governor. Lleuten-
ant Governor, Attorney General and Congress-
man ct large; but above all do we pledge our
best exerti0ns to defeat that abominable thing,
so-called a Constitution, LGt regarding time
or means. ....- .. ..
Resolved, That committee of four from each
magisterial district be appointed by the Chalr,
to nominate q candidate to represent the coun-
ty in the next general assembly also. to select
delegates to the Alexandria Congressional Con
vention, to convene on the 9Th Of June, 1868,
and delegates to the Senatorial Convention,
which convene5 in Warrenton, on the 18th OF
June, 1868. ..a.
The Chairman appointed the following gen
tlemen in accordance with this resolution, viz
LIST District-Dr. r. w. Wheat, Edwin Mel
son, John c. Weldon and Lawrence Cole.
I'd Distrct-Hugh HnmmiIl DIR. J: S. Pow
ell, Colonel B. Brawner and Warren Davis
Sd District-Allen Howison, Col. a. NlcoI'
9TH Dstrict-W. L. B. Wheeler II. Smith,
B. +. Lewis and John Y Cundif.
The Committee retired, and after brief con-
sultation reported the following named gentle
men, whose nomination was unanimously con-
frmed by the meeting, viz:
To represent tho county in the next General
Assembly G. W. c. Huntington.
DELEGATES TO THE CONGRESSIONAL CoNVTN.
1st District-Capt. G. w. @. Huntington, E.
Nelson j. h O. Rear, a.. Il. Keys.
I'd District-Dr NJ A. Ish, Col. 3. Brawner
Richard Stonnill, Hugh HammiIl
Sd Distriet-Col A. Nicol ". S.; Fewell,
Major w w. Thornton, J. + Purcell.
4Lh DISTINCTLY A. Smith, Colonel 4. Berlle-
ley, J. r. Leachman and B. F. Lewis.
DELEGATES TO TIE SENATORIAL CONVENTION
lst District-Capt G. W. O. Dunnington, E.
Nelson J, II, o. Rear a. Fl. Keys. -,
Dr. J. S. Powell, z. a. Kankey.
Sd District-F. A. Weldon, Allen Howison
Judge @. E. Sinclair, w. 4. Bryant.
4th District-Samuel Simpson, DR.. G. ".
Hunton Logan Hunton and Crawford Gushing
On motion, it was resolved, that the Secretary
send report of the proceedings Of the meeting
to the Alexandria Gazette for publication, and
request the Conservative papers Of Richmond
and Warrenton to copy.
On motion the meeting then adjourned.
81. G. w. Z. DUNNlNGTON, Chairman.
LUCIEN A. DAVIS, Secretary.
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VIRGINIA NEWS.

It is reported to the Petersburg Express,
that the fees OF Judge Bond, the commits
soner 10 bankruptcy for this district, have al
ready reached $1,000 He has purchased a
handsome mansion in the most fashionable
quarter of Richmond, for which he planked
down $4,000 in grecnbacks.
Among the new witnesses summoned IN the
case Of Jefferson Davis are Generals HartrauEt,
Wilcox and Sharp, of the Union army, and
Generals Fitz Lee, Cooper and Gordon, Of the
Confederate army. Burton n Harrison,
Private Secretary of Mr.. Davis, is also on the
witness list.
Herndon, the man charged with the murder Of
Miss Lumsden ian account Of which We have
already published, is in jail at Orange e. H.
He has employed Judge Robertson and Mr.
Lcake as his counsel The circumstantial eVi
dencc against him is very strong.
Col. Gillian, of Richmond, has made a thor
ough analysis of the steel manufactured from
the common iron ore, by Sibert's new process
and pronounces it true steel, possessing only
onc-ffth Of one per ct. Of manganese.
Chief Justice Chase has arrived at RlchmoDc
where he will remain until after the trial O.
some important cases before the !. S. Circuit
Court The p0stponement Of the trial OF Mr.
Davis has been fully agreed upon.
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miscellaneous IemS.

Flounccs are now the rage in Paris. AS
many as thirty six are to be put OF muslin
dresses, and moreover the founces are to be Of
Valenciennes. Vaenciennes is also tashiona-
bic on silks, to the great dismay of husbands
and fathers, who have to foot the bills. Bon
nets, however, are growing smaller, if possible
A young man named Nehemiah Ball is been
arrested in Mansfield, Ohio, on requiSition
from the Governor Of Massachusetts, charged
with robbiug Rufus Marion, of Concord, Mass,
of $40, 000 He is said to be a graduate Of
Harvard College.
A great procession of the German Roman
Catholic Central Union took place in New
York on Sunday, as previously announced. 1t
was favored by an extraordinarily beautiful
bright day, and was an imposing dcm0nstra-
ton.
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Congress.

Ia the Senate, yesterday, Mr. Trumbull,
from the Judiciary Committee, reported the
House bill, with amendments, for the admis-
sion of the States Of North Carolina, South
Carolina, Louisiana, Georgia and Florida to
representation in Congress. The bill provides
for the admission of these States upon the rati
fcation by them Of the amendment to the Con
sttutiou, known as the fourteenth article, upon
the following fundamental conditions That
there shall never be in such State any denial or
abridgment Of the elective franchise to any
person by reason or on account Of race or color,
excepting Indians not taxed and the State of
Georgia shall only be entitled and admitted to
representation upon this further fundamental
condition: that the first and third subdivisions
of section seventeen of the fifth Article of the
Constitution of said State, except the proviso
to the first subdivision, shall be null and void,
and that the General Assembly of said State
by solemn public act, shall declare the assent
of the State to the foregoing fundamental con-
dition Mr.. Edmunds introduced joint reso-
luton to exclude from the Electoral College
the vote of the States lately Ia rebellion which
are not recognized; which was referred to the
Judiciary Committee The bill making amend
ments to the National Currency act was called
up by Senator Sherman, but finally postponed,
although Mr.. Sherman said he should consider
such postponement a virtual defeat of the
measure The bill providing for an appeal
from the Court of Claims to the Supreme
Court was passed. The bill, among other
provisions. cnacts that after July l, of the
present year, the Attorney General and his
Assistants shall attend to the prosecution and
defence of all suits in the Court of Claims on
behalf Of the United States and that there
shall be appointed by the President, with the
consent of the Senate, two Assistant Attorneys
General, and who shall be in lieu of Solicitor,
Assistant Solicitor, and Deputy Solicitor, Court
of Claims, and Of the Assistant Attorney Gen
eral now provided for by law. The Deficiency
bill, the largest item of which is Sl,90000O to
supply deficiencies in the Treasury Depart
ment, was passed.
In the House OF Representatives, yesterday,
Joint resolution was introduced providing for
the removal of the ejeetment suit in relation
to Harpers Ferry property from the Circuit
Court OF West Virginia to the United States
Circuit Court. The Ohio contested election.
case of Delano against Morgan was discussed
until the House adjourned without vote be-
ing taken.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-06-03

a CHASTITY discovery has just been made at
Gull Island, near Green Bay, Newfoundland.
Some sailors went recently in the boat Of a
passing vessel to shoot birds on that island, and
there came upon three dead bodies, frozen
stiffly together under piece of frozen canvas
They also found a sort of journal, from which
it appeared that the brigantioe Queen: with
seventeen persons on board, was wrecked on
Gull Island on the 18th Of last December
Thirteen took refuge on shore, and four were
carried off in the drifting vessel, and disap-
peared. The Captain ard Mr.. DoWsley kept
q journal TO the Gath of that month, anticipat-
ing nothing but suffering and death.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-06-03

Gen. Miller, of the Quartermaster' Depart
ment in Washington, is 'hauled over the Goals
by the Washington Chronicle, for having re-
fused to contribute to the decoration Of the
graves Of the Federal soldiers, unless those of
the late Confederate soldiers were also includ-
ed" The Chronicle says that Gen. NJ, called
the clerks In his office, together, yesterday, and
explained to them what he said, and why he
said it.
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BOOKs 81 STATIONERY
4 MOTHER SUPPLY
IT OF BOOKS AND STATION
No. IS, Kim street. this q N


DEPOT OF BOOKS AND STATIONED
No. IS, King street, this a. m.
Doubly False, by Mrs. Ann S. Stephen.
vol, limo. cloth. Sl.75.
Volume 1st Library Edition of Dickens cor
tanning Pickwick, Barnaby Rudge and Sketch
by Boz, to be completed in vols, SI75'@V'
Handsomely bound.
The Cheapest Book on Record, "The Earl,
Years Of His Royal Highness, the Prince Co69y
sort, Harper's Cheap Edition, 25c. ComDi~d
by direction of the Queen.
Leaves from the Journal Of our Life in tho
Highlands, Csc.
Received o.day another large lot Of Apple.
tons Cheap Edition Of Dickens, complete sets
''Cometh up as a Flower" and Not Wisely
but too Welt"-u fresh supply.
Beaumarchais, an Historical Novel, by A. T
Brachvogei translated from the Gecman.
vol, $1.50
Genesis, or the First Book of Moses, together
with general theological and homictcal in.
PRODUCTION to the Old Testament, by John Pa
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Another lot Of those Copying Books, withou,
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BY Green 81 wise.
Dy UTCCA az " asV,
Auctioneer5 and Real Estate Agents.
SALE OF VALUABLE PROPERTY.

\ j
i. BRICK HOUSE and LOT, No. 1913, on
south side of Prince street, between Patrick
and Henry streets, subject to Il ground rent of
$40. The house HIS 10 rooms water and gas,
bath room, good cellars, &c.
The above named property will be sold at
public auction, on SATURDAY, June 18th, at
II o clock M in front Of the Mayors office, IN
less sooner disposed of at private sale.
TERMS-one. half cash the residue in and
- months, with interest and deed of trust on
the property at the same time, and place,
2. Two-sory frame HOUSE and LOT, on
the southeast corner of Queen and Pitt streets,
- feet inches front by 50 feet, inches deep, 10
& feet alley
5. FRAME HOUSE and LOT, on Duke st.,
between Royal and Fairfax sire cts, fronts on
south side Of Duke street 20 feet by 10 feet in.
deep to 3 feet alley.
4. FRAME HOUSE and LOT, on Henry ST..
between Princess and Queen streets, fronts on
Henry street Is #. by rs #. II in. deep.
TERMS-One-hGlf cash; the residue in 3
and E months, with interest, and deed of trust
on the property. Stamps &nd con7eyancing at
the cost Of the purchaser. ie 3-l0t
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-06-03

REMARKs-The market this morning was
only tolerGbly active. Flour is dull and prices
weak and nominal. Wheat inactive with linn
tied offerings and sales of white and red at 2G5
for inferior Corn quiet with sales Of 1859 bush
els mixed at 107a108 and 300 bushels white at
1903; no yellow offered Rye in moderate re-
quest, with sales at 1875 Oats quiet with small
sales of damaged at 81, and good st 86. Wool
in better request, but prices unchanged. But
uuiat
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-06-03

We hope that the apparent indspostlon on
the part of many to engage 10 any thing that
looks like politics, is not an indication of
apathy, in reference to the approaching vote in
this State on the proposed Constitution. y
If our people have made up their minds against
the constitution, and have resolced to vote
against it, and to let nothing hinder them from
aoting--well and good. We nothing fur
Their to say. But, that, certainly is q duty
which they owe to the State, to their fellow
citizens and to themselves.
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AZ HEA P 30 0 Z S .

Dicks Shakespeare complete edition. contain.
ing his Plays, Poems and Life, with 3G Illus
trations; paper, price only Soc. This is The
cheapest book ever published.
Complete Poetcal Works Of Robert Burns
with Memoir and Glossary, illustrated; paper.
so cents.
Byron's Poetical Works, with Life and Por.
trait, Is illustrations paper, SOC.
Dicks British Drama, containing Standard
Plays and Dramas, illustrated, SOC.
Robinson Crusoe, com plete; paper, &c.
Vicar of Wakefield, complete; paper, 49,
St. Clair of the Isles, complete; paper, 2jc.
Children of the Abbey, 9 25c.
Wayerly Novels, English Edition, each, 2jc.
" " Authors " " 2jc
Language Of Flowers, small pocket edition,
gilt edges, illustrated, 25c..
ROBERT BELL
my 2G 81, King street
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DEATH OF MIR. BUCHANAN.
Proclamation of the President.

WASHINGTON, June 2, 1868.
The President with deep regret announces
to the people of the United States the decease,
at Wheatland, Pennsylvania, on the lst inst,
Of his honored predecessor, James Buchanan.
The event will occasion mourning in the ma
ton for the loss OF an eminent citizen and hon
ored public servant. la
AS mark of respect for his memory, it is
ordered that the executive departments be i'm
mediately placed in mourning, and all business
be suspended on the day of the funeral.
1t is further ordered thatthe War and Navy
Departments cause suitable military and naval
honors to be paid on this occasion to the mem
DRY of the ilustrious dead.
ANDREW JOHNSON.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-06-03

The Senate, yesterday, rejected the nomina.
ton of Mr. Staubery, as Attorney General
This is very mean and pitiful spite action.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-06-03

The new system of requiring the payment of
taxes on bonded whiskey before the owner can
ply his distillery, is working at present in New
York city with results very satisfactory to the
tax collectors
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-06-03

Gen. Stoneman has issued an order taking
command of this military district. He directs
that all orders heretofore issued be strictly OBJ
served, and that all military and civil officers
continue in the performance OF their duties
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1868-06-03

The official reported majority for Bowen,
(Rad) for Mayor Of Washington, is S3. The
Conservatives have majority in the City
Council. Almost the whole black population
voted for Bowen.