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Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1868-06-12
9lltnprons.

WHY are jokes Ike nuts Because the
dryer they are the better they crack.
WHAT thing is that which the more we cut
the longer it becomes2 A ditch.
Az unreeognized member of the nobility
The man that is Lord knows who.
WHAr sort of a cravat would hog be most
likely to chose? A pigs tye.
MANY amember of Congress, when he is
in his seat is out ofhis place.
DocroRs aud physiognomists are not dis
similar, both being phiz.icians.
The real champions of the ring-mothers
with daughters to marry.
How sweet to reeline in the lapse of ages
say about eighteen.
TAKE two letters from money, and there
will be but one left.
/ SOME fishermen use cotton for bait; so do
some women.
How to make a tall man short Borrow
| from him.
-WHEx is a blow from lady welcomed
When she strikes you agreeably.
!
MISERY loves company-so does mar
riageaole young woman.
A man who courts young woman in the
starlight probably expects to get wife in a
twinkliug.
WHAT is the difference between young
lady and night cap? One is born to wed,
and the others worn to bed.
The following rules are posted in New
Jersey school house; ''No kissing the girls
il school hours; no lickin the master during
holidays
A Miller in giving testimonial to the pro-
prietor Of powder for destroying vermin,
astounds US with the assertion: "a fortnight
since was fall Of rats, and now don't think
l have one
sam not little pale?" inquired lady
who was short and corpulent, of crusty old
bachelor.
''YoU look more ike big tub was the
blunt reply.
SIR WALTER ScoTT meeting beggar, who
inportuned him for sixpence, the great IN
known not having one, gave him a shilling,
adding, with laugh, "AIind now, sir, you
owe me sixpence.' ''0eh, sure enough,
said the beggar, zane heaven grant you may
live till pay you -
''MY dear, said rural wife to her hus-
band, on his return from town, "wbat was the
sweetest thing you saw in bonnets in the city?''
I GsTfko Io5;agf focas r,,x- Iovn -
''Pa, said little friend Of ours, ''what' s
the use of giving our little pigsso much milk?
they make hogs Of themselves" Pa walked
away.
Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1868-06-12
WANTED. AGENTS.

WANTED, AGENTS.
SOLDIERS, TEACHERS, ENERGETIC MEN AND
WOMEN, for the
LIFE OF GEN. u. S. GRANT,
By Hon. HENRY c. DEMINa, Chairman of the
Military Committee in Congress The only work
of the kind issued under the sanction and by the
authority of Gen. Grant Himself It is official,
and is the most intensely interesting biography
ever published in America The author is one
of the most brilliant writers in the country.
Agents win find this the selling work of the
Terms the most liberal To secure choice
Of territory, apply soon to
PARMLEE co.
Publishers, 722 SAMSON St. Philadelphia, Pa.
apr246t:e W.
Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1868-06-12
II a r D w A r Z.

Fl ARD WARE.
A NEW HAND AT THE BELLOWS.
AT THE OLD STAND OF BLYMYER & SON
The undersigned having purchased, the entire
stock of G. BLYMYER 4 SON, and having added
thereto by
FRESH PURCHASES
in the East. Respectfully announces to the pub
lie that he is new prepared to sell at lowest
CASH PRICES,
or approved COUNTRY PRODUCE.
Everything in the Hardware line, such as
CARPENTERS, JoNERs, CABINET.
AND
SHOEMAKER TOOLS, AND FINDINGS,
CROSS CUT AND SAW MILL SAWS,
GRIND STONES, AND FIXTURES,
sADDLERY Of all kinds
NAILS,
by the kegg or pound,
WAGON, FIRE, STRAP IRON,
NAIL ROD, DOUBLE AND SINGLE
SHEAR, BLISTER AND CAST STEEL,
HORSE SHOES, by the kegg or small quantities,
DOUBLE AND SINGLE BITTED AXES,
CUTLERY OF-EVERY DESCRIPTION
KNIVES AND FORKS, very cheap,
the very best POCKET KNIVES,
PoBTMoNIBs AND POCKET BOOKS,
SILVER TEA AND TABLE
SPOONS in setts.
BRITANNIA WARE
in sets, trays, &c
PAINTS, OlLS,
AND VARNISHES,
Window Glass, all sizes, Lamps and Lamp Chin
neys, Wooden and Willow Ware, Wash Boards
Churns, Manila Rope, Halter Bed Cords, and
Twine, Brushes Of eveE description, Shoe Black
ng, Shovels and Forks, Grain Shoyels. Chains
Of all kinds, Sausage Cutters and Suffers, Sole
and Kip Leather, &c. Also,
VERY BEST FRENCH CALF SKINS,
Buffalo Robes, and general variety of goods
kept in first class Hardware store.
Our object shall be to be governedby the golden
rule, q to do unto others as you wish TO be done
by" we intend to sell at fair rates, and by fair
dealing hope to merit continuance Of the patron
age bestowed upon BLYMYER SON.
THOMAS NJ. LYNCH.
Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1868-06-12

Beauties the Complexion, giving 10 the
skin a transparent freshness Bottles S1.00
"Costar s" Bitter Sweet
and Orange Blossoms.
Renders the skin clear, smooth and soft.
Removes Tan, Freckles, Pimples, &C. La
dies, try a bottle, and see its wonderful
quality.
Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1868-06-12

"That Cough win kin you. Don't neglect it
ES-25e. and SOC. Sizes
"Costar s" Cough Remedy.
The children cry for tits "soothing
Syrup" Fer Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness,
Sore Throat, Group, Whooping Cough,
Asthma, Bronchial Affections. Singers,
Speakers, and all troubled with Throat
Complaints, win find this beneficial Pee
tOral Remedy.
Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1868-06-12

"CoSTAR'S"
PREPAR ALTON s..
EVERYBODY-TRIE THEM.
EVERYBODY-UsEs THEM
EVERYBODY-BELIEvEs IN THEM
EVERYBODY-RECoNMENDs THEM
Arc you troubled by Rats, Mice, Reaches
Ants, &C.? gzs-B Buy 25e. or SOC. Box Of
Costar' Extermiuators.
"Only Infallible Remedies known" Gree
from Poison" Not dangerous to the
Human Family" "Rats come out Of their
holes to die" Improved to keep in any
climate.
Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1868-06-12

Don't suffer with Pain A Wonderful
power Of Healing! Every family should
keep it in the house. ~ Buy 25c or soc
Box Of
'sCosEar's Buckthorn Salve.
Its effects are immediate For Cuts, Burns,
Bruises, Wounds, Sore Breasts, Piles, VI
GERS, Old Sores, Itch, Scrofula and Cutane-
GUS Eruptisns, Chapped Hands, Lips, &C.,
Bites Of Animals, Insects, &c.
Bedford inquirer. [volume] (Bedford, Pa.) 1857-1884, 1868-06-12
SCHOOL ooKsl

Embraces 0sgood's Series Of Readers, Browns
Grammars, Brooks Arithmetics Davies
Algebra, Raub's Speller and all
books used in the Com
mon Schools Of Bedford County; also COPY
BOOKS, Of all kinds.
The New York herald., 1868-01-06

A couRsk oF IkcruNRs AND MUSICAL KNrgm.
n tMnnsnt fof ne hsnea ~ ~ sies ass e~~y n
viii ake psee "a thc feens attas - - - en tsfs
Nallck etf~rI fn4ntaE. F8Nel tslwrN - MUNaY
evening January ~ "a = saiarA ll~ciufsf. ksy VI ~
swane, IN an l@rt--"N1urs la tpmitN iehets f@f ~
mtiee ~ -. Anarsv Cra@ sfkaan ~ - Gs~r tAa
fss Sissh Is se-I. g.s.ss Pnss \ a l. rshs. Jsts
Burke, ccnmtied
The New York herald., 1868-01-06
FINE ARTS.

NATIONAL ACADEMY OF DESIGN.
IN The kxnbon will be closed until Thursday 9th inst
when II will be reopened with the addition OF works,
including
TnE AMERICAN PICTURES AND SCULPTURES
OF THE PARIS UNIVERSAL EXPOSITION.
4 ADDISON RICHARDS, Cor sccy n A.
The New York herald., 1868-01-06
THE BALL SEASON.

THE ANNUAL BALL
AMERICUS CLUB.
will be given at the
ACADEMY OF MUSIC, on ThURsDAY, JAN. ., 1865
Tickets FIVE DOLLARS. admitting one gentleman and
ladies' be obtained OF either Of the Committee
at the door the evening of the Ball.
Private stall boxes may be secured by application
70 JOHN SCOTT, Esq, ~ Broadway, rooms - and IL
John Scott Joseph shannon, y. J. shandlsy,
yWs%'i W% E'' s0 ssEsyi eSi, fGsSTss GsTs: ~ 9s: ss
VIM b Dunley, Morgan Jones, X. n. Bishop,
George Il. Mann, G. s. Grafulla, g. W. shsfer,
J. M. McGregor, John King, Walter Roche,
VIM. II. Schafer, Edward kearney. y. ID. Braisted,
r. Marrenner. Joseph B. Young. Il. ID. Bassford,
VIM. Gayle, Cornelius Corson, A. J. 0Arvey,
y. vanderbeck, Robert N. Taylor, VIM. O'Breu,
WIN. Dawson, j. A. jackson, John *. Bliss,
John McGargal Henry ii. Houiat A. d. Barber,
r. hmmons Edward Boyle Edmund Jones,
r. Ii. Van Arsdac VIM. r. Stymus, q. A. Fleming
Edward A. Dawn, Chss. u. Cornell, James O'Brien,
Lawrence Clancy, q. w. Brennan, Jacob Sharp,
Francis Kinney, !. Pickford. Jr, John Sarlteriee
J. Southworth, Eugene Dufnn, Edward Cuddy.
John Belts Louis A. Cohen, A. Bleakloy
VIM. IA. Charlock, Wesley s. Yard, Robert Beebe,
VIM White John Ford, Martin II. Brovu,
John 7. Barnard, II. NJ Hagrerty. Thos Donohue.
VIM H. Ferguson, Edward Hogan, James Steele,
James Watson, Henry Donald y. T. McGovan,
y. H. Keenan,, j. Nanderbeck, 1hos II. Jripef,
Geo. II. Haut0rd, A. ). Caner On.
WIN. NJ. TWEED, President
HENRY SMITH, Vice rrtsidcnt
CnARIys H. HALL Secretary.
The New York herald., 1868-01-06
sEwspaPERx.

TBE CHICAGO sKYt HilcAS A. as ADyRArfmf
med ana uusarrs.s.a q aay fslef - ~ ety ~
efrUuialom Larger haa ilst y aaty "a she'd
IN N0thweMa 4 ~N{wraIY vMImnhA~
tns otfena ~ tbrssn 81 linnnls -
fows. MlhmNsnlM. Mas Nmm44s NwbrMxkM as
ensas fsr&s New Metcs oreGn NtkA. NeluF4an NWvadA
Dakota Mnntaua Ws8tHfu ama kNf4h~rn MtehI
gau, kartAern lnaiaaa. NNstnfn tfgnA renmsrlsm0
Ditto ksnturkr. FenWs#ser a. IN ~ theas Nistrs "a
tht xEkkbf Akft ht.tCAs = ssYse.suy assamesssd
90 whe wlsh o. tbe frN ~ thw eamtrr pnr
rculaTy The farmer sna gas sn1 e4aals nsNAR
med ~ ioana 80 pAsrana hefa tasae
AMI IN aot al other raNs~s ~ rnauansfa hn
necessary a. seefs hef parnuar AnA &uply tAe
meuts ~ thelf fiuaMnrsH mna upsflnna.
For lsgns "a a. vrr.inr ~ irrss ts d ifCaGo RErVm
LOAN COwrANf. y a4rr "a tae ea4ataa9 from. "a -
wsshinatou strerl Chics4~ a.
The New York herald., 1868-01-06

COUTI SIDE RAILROAD Of LONG iSLAND.--
- Winter arrangements.
Leave James slip, York, at "a. W. via Long Island
Railroad 10 Jamaica Tor Babylon and all stations.
Franklin avenue. Brooklyn at yJJ A. NJ via bro ,kyn
Central Railroad " Jamaica, for babylon and all sta
Leave James slip New York, at r. NJ via Long Island
Railroad o jamaica Tor Babylon and all stations.
Franklin avenue, Brooklyn, At l55 r. M via Brooklyn
Central Railroad TO Jamaica, tor Babylon and all sa
tons.
Leave Babylon IS A. NJ for Jamaict and all way
TONS connecting with train OF Long Island haroad arrive
Ing James slip at ~ A. NJ.
Leave Babylon at 75o A. NJ. for jamaica aud all
tons connecting win tram OF Brookiyn Central Railroad.
arriving al Franklin avenue. Brooklyn. at ~ A. NJ
Leave Babylon at 12:iu e. NJ. for Jamaica and all
staous connecting with train Of Long Island railroad,
Leave Babylon al I2:lD r. NJ FOR jamaica and all way
stations connecting with OF Brooklyn Central Ral-
road arriving Franklin avenue, Brooklyn, at 30h NJ.
and connecting also with the horse OF the East New
YORK and Jamaica Railroad which leave Jamaica every
forty minutes r. WHITE. superintendent
To take effect November l. 1871
The New York herald., 1868-01-06

A IL KINDS OF PAkCY DOGS AND BIRDS FOR
sale-Medicines aor Al di,eases fTeoared Iooo lor
Canal.
A LII BREEDS CHOICE DOGS AND MEDICINES
"A FRANCIS Butler, No. Peck Slip Bntlers Infai-
bie Mango Cure and Flea Exterminator 5 cens Buffers
new work. s. Ferreis cheap.
The New York herald., 1868-01-06

BALTIMORE AND HAVANA STEAMSHIP COMPANY
ID For Havana and New Orleans Via Rev Wet fhs
steamship LIBERTY will sail Tor The above ports Tues
day January T. al O'Clock r. NJ Passenger eaxtng New
York the evening of the day previous % - nK w
meet with For freight IaE fle, hAvinx
splendid aeeomm ldali1ns apply 10 HENRY NJ NAAf1ELD
q Co, Agents. 10 SPEARS wharf. Baltuote
The New York herald., 1868-01-06
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.

TRAVEI4LENs' GUIDE.
HUDSON RIVER AND HARLEM RAILRoADs. -
Trains for Albany and Troy connecting with Northern
and Western New YORK hudson River ail-
road rrteth street AMI Tenth and ID A. and
$40 6:o and II i. NJ, Harlem Railroad we- tY
sixth and Fourth Mt III NJ. ani 80 T. NJ.
1he $50 r. M train via HUDSON River will run on Sun
days
Sleeping cars attached to $40 II r. NJ. trains
WIN. II. gANDERBILT, Vice President
The New York herald., 1868-01-06
HORSES. CARRIAGES, sc.


AT OUR OWN HORSE AUCTION MART. liz EAST
n Thirteenth street, near Fourth avenue.
JOHNSTON 4 VAN TAsSELL
(late Miner Somcrville's),
Auction sales OF Horses Carriages Harness and
eve ything IN the hose line Tuesday and Friday
Messrs. JOHNSTON VAN TASS Ill stand at the head
Of the horse auction business In this city, ockeyng;
double dealing Everybody doing business with US can
rely upon most strict and impartial justice Everything
In the horse line Al private sale at wholesale prices.
Down town Office 62 Liberty street. between Broadway
and Nassau street.
We keep register OF horses for sale private sale All
whng TO either buy sell at sales should register
either down town Office or at mart, the articles
desired for sale.
The New York herald., 1868-01-06

JNOR CHARLESTON AND FLORIDA POafS
IL New York and Charleston steamship Company's arst
class sidewhee steamship
JAMES ADGEk Captain T. j. Lockwood, thursday. Jan
CHARLESTON Captain Berry, saturday Jan. H.
from pier No. North rive AT ocock r. M.
superior accommodation for PASS sangsrs
Through passage tickets and bls OF sdng issued TO all
points South aud South connection with the south
Caro- ina Railroad and with steamers to tDrida potts
HENRY Il. MORGAN " 20, Agenis ~ BOslwsy.
TEXAS LINE.-FOR GALVESTON, TExAs.-THE Al
i steamship EUrERPE Capt Sawyer, is now receiving
freight pier 70 East river aud viii sail day Janu
AIRY IL, At T.. M. Apply TO :. H. MALLORY a CO., l13
Maiden lane.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07
CoAKNfnROIAI..
Rock Island MARKET.

Rocv IssAND, August !.
FLoUR--sprlng Double ExtrS' 70 soas Uy 20 o0 a,
Wholesale, and A.. 40 At rstaa. Loose $S'SV at
| wholesale, and 81, 40 a. retail ,,o no,n
WHWAr-No. /, $I,65. No. J. sl'oV' w '''O'
CORN-6ga70c
OArs-5sAs0c for 30 IDS
Rvs, ,64sl,o9. NJ S,zE
Rr,xs--6 00a6,50
S,,r-S, ,O5a3,2 ,25 per barrel
3HsSosEsn-Whoiosale oarrels included, 49,
rstAil soc. ..
HIdHwINss-s2,5O.
PorAroEs--new 7, rs.
ONIow-Slal,l5 per bu.
E0Gs-l7le .doL -,
BurrEu-Vsry choice lots, for retailing, will
bring 25aSae, eEfg. T. t4.
PSupfaY-spring chickens . ,5ostS per dsI
LARD-20c per N.
Hoas-For live hogs 6a7tc.
CArTLE--Liye weight, common, A,OOaJ,OO.
Prime shipping b,50ATOO per hundred pounds.
HIDEs-Green Country, Sc green cured lOc !
greeu calf, l0al2ici dry flint l4al7c; dry salt
cd, l0Al2o.
HAr-Prairis, $salO per ton Timothy 1000
$1,000.
WooD-0ak $3.50 TO 600 cord.
CoAL--At the Coal Valley YArd, on the Levee
coal is sold at IL Osnts the cost OF delivering TO
bS added.
From teams, in Market Square, at llalj oentS.
LHE-Port Byron, $3.50 per Dbl. Rock leland
lime $l.i5 per bbl.
APpLrs-cooking l,5Oal,7S; eating - pr bu.
PEACuES-2, ,25a30O per box.
PEARs--choice eating 5,00a6,OO por bu.
TovAToES--lRl ,2j per bu.
WATER MELoSs-lOal2, 90 per 100.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07
Acrostie

P ain Killer is worth what it weighs, in
gold,
A Il around the world are its praises told,
l will Cholera cure-scourge Of southern
Clmes.
N victim dies. who takes it betimes.
k eeP Pain KilIer-a true friend by your
side,
I will cure Cough or Cold, or Collie. beside
L ook out to apply it for Bruise or for
Sprain,
L ct it once be tried-'twill be used again ;
E very word am telling you, reader, is
true.
r emember that Pain Killer is good for you
The Pain Killer is sold by all Druggists
and dealers in Family Medicines.
july24dwlm.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07

TToW MANY THOUSAND Of PERSONS
II do we daily behold, both male and female,
Who are suffering out miserable existence from
tba ofTects of secret indulgence, or from virus
absorbed into their system from venerisl dis
ease. Look at their paid, emHciated and dishg
ured faces, and their broken down constitutions,
depicting disease ard its horrible consequences
disaualifying them from marriage, or the enjoy
ment of life. 1t is, therefore, important for
those sufferers to know that by calling upon Dr.
]. KATEs, they oan be efectually cured he
Is a physician who has made ''privete disease
bis especial study for thirty-two years, and who
has cured upward Of thirty thousand cases IN
Cincinnati alone within the last twenty years.
He Is therefore competent to cure every torn ..
disease, both recent and chronic. IN the suItsess
possible time without mercury or other po1STI' M
Gus medicines Be careful t9@t Ss Sou 15s gs syos M
KATES, at his old established onIe S io' b:,.
more street, Cincinnati, Ohio hrst l, soese oeisS
H5f Fifth street west Df k4Tas 7. {osss e1P6' id bio i.
osDe oss pAtign from o'clock A. NJ till o'clock P.s
SlnoS Us from a. M. till IL a. n. Az eOnn-
Sundays HVN oet.2SdAwlS
Dental
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07
Nail Routes.

CHICAGO AND EASTERN MAIL-arriyes AT
OaO 4. H. and j.Ij P. VI. Closes at 600 A. NJ.
aud $3.50 p. NJ.
PORT BYROE MAlL--yia WAtertoWn, llAnp-
ton, Rapids City. Port Byron and Cordova, ar
Tiyes at $50 A. NJ. Closes I:l5 P. NJ.
DAVENPORT, IOWA, MAIL-Arrives at 7i3oA.
NJ. Closes at 6l5A.M. aud j:l5 P. NJ
ALEDO NAGL--viA Camden Mills, AndAlu-
sia, EIgiugton, llanlet, PerrYton, AlOdo. High
Point, New Boston, Keithsburg, 0quAwka, to
OquAwka Junction, (Sagetown), leaves daily at
a. NJ, aud arrives at $50 P. NJ. Mail mat
ter for Pleasant Ridge. HaIitt, Buffalo Prairie,
Illinois City, Drury, Copper Greek, and Mil
lersburR, goes by this route.
MONMOUTH MAIL--yiA Presumption, Suez,
Viola, North Henderson, Spring Grove, and
Rchland Grove to Monmouth leaves Tues
days, Thursdays and Saturdays at A. NJ,
and arrives Mondays, Wednesdays and ETl-
day at 2. NJ Centre Ridge is supplied
by this route.
COAL VALLEY MATL-(by oars) daily, leaves
between and A. NJ, returning at about D
P. NJ. Rural mail matter is sent to Coal VAL
ley.
CAMBRIDGE MAIL--viA Coal Valley, Orion
aud Audoyer to Cambridge, leaves Monday,
Wednesday and Friday, at I A. NJ returning
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at 5 P. M.
Olice hours from 1880 A. M. to 500 P. M.
nxs- Sundays, open from to 10 Am.
NJ. b. OSBORN, Post Master.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07

CONTRACT LET FROM GALyA TO New Bos-
roN.-We have just learned that the con
tract for building the American Central rail
road from Galva to New Boston, via Aledo,
has been let to Reynolds, Saulpaugh, & Co.
of this city, who will put the job through on
the double quick. 'Rah for Judge Thomp-
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07

Tnr following are the officers ofthe Dav-
export Democratic Club:
For President-Edward +. Cook.
For Vice President-H. G. Leroy.
For Recording sec'y-W. G. Birehard.
For Corresponding Sec'y-J. Gallagher.
For Treasurer-T. ID. Eagal,
Executive Committee-J. s, Drake, Thos.
Dermody, J. A. Reid, Ferdinand Priester,
and Benz. s, Adams.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07

observation-disclosures 4. Shelly, the pick
pocked, who practiced his profession on
John Covert, at the depot, recently, was re-
leased on bail, by his sister, who deposited
the $500 bail in which he was held, with his
counsel
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07
Extra Low Price, at Nav Bros.

Now is your time to buy Dry Goods
Good Prints at Sets, Gingham at ljcts,
Lawns 2Octs, Yard wide Sheeting l23cts,
Linen Table Cloth 45cts, Bleached Muslins
from Sets upwards.
Good French Gingham worth jOcts
down to 3Octs, and all Dress Goods below
New York prices.
Call and see us,
NAV BRoa
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07

The GREENBACEs.-The gre enback is a
lawful tender for the Ave.twenties."-Every
greenback is endorsed with its law, which
reads:
These notes so issued shall be lawful
money and legal tender in payment of all
debts, public and pirate, within the United
States, except for duties on imports and in.
terest on the public debt"
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07
SIMILIA SIMILIBUS CURANTUR.
HUMPHREYS
HOMEOPATHIC SPECIFICS

uAVEPROvED, FROM THE MOST AMPLE
IL experience, an entire success Simple,
Prompt, Efficient and Reliable. They are the
only Medicines perfectly adapted to popular use,
so simple that mistakes cannot be made in US
ing them 50 harmless as 70 be free FROM danger,
and so efficient as to bo always reliable. They
have raised the highest commendation from all,
and will always render satisfaction:
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07

FoRNEY IN PRAISE OF SEYNouR.-Honor
to New York Her governor has acted ike
a man who knows when the time for part.
sanship is at an end. Her gallant seventh
is now at Harrisburg, and, side by side with
our brave Pennsylvanians, preparing to re.
sist the invaders. This is the true spirit of
brotherly love. But while the city of New
York is doing so much to save our state,
what is the city of Philadelph doing p
Forney's Press, June, 1868.
We commend this scrap from Forney, to
our radical brethren when they assail Gov,
Seymour.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07
New Goods.

have Just arrived with nice and well
selected stock of Staple and Fancy Dry
Goods, such as Prints, Muslins Ginghams,
Alpacas and Notions, which will be sold, for
the next 80 days, at reduced prices. in.
vite the public to call and be convinced.
aug4dlm. l., WOLF.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07

Just opened new lot of Prints; Cling.
hams; Piques &c. Remember that they
are offering their stock of Summer Goods OF
all kinds at cost, and less to make room for
their Fall Stock. Their stock of Carpets is
the best in the city, and they are offering
them now at reduced rates.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07

BuRGLARY.--Lsst night Webbers grocery
store, in Blythe's block, was entered and
robbed of a few groceries and revolver.
The robbers entered by window and left
by a door, leaving it open. Burglaries are
becoming quite frequent in town. Can't our
authorities exercise little more vigilance,
and look out for thieves, instead of hunting
drunk cases for fees?
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07

The Rim. takes a very desponding view of
the prospects of Rock Island, and wants
comittee of the Board of Trade sent to st.
Louis to arouse the people Of that city to
build "a railroad to Rock Island.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07

WAR EAGLE SUNK.-Eesterday morning
at daylight the steamboat War Eagle stauck
a snag and sunk in the river, ten miles above
Lyons. The passengers, 40 in number, were
taken of by the Diamond Jo, and the boat
is now laying with eight inches Of water on
the main deck. The War Eagle is boat
of the White Collar line, and is one of the
new combination with the Quincy packet
company. At present they are not particu-
iarly benefited by the consolidation as two
of the three Northwestern packets are dis
sbled, viz the Jennie Baldwin and the War
Eagle.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07

A Farmer KILLED BY LIGHTNING.-Dur-
ing the storm Of yesterday afternoon Il young
man named Louis Suits, farmer, residing
near the Dubuque road, about ten miles
from this city, was instantly killed by light
ming. The deceased was in wheat field
"raking stubble. .'--Dar. Gdz. 7H.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07

RIVER MArTERs.-The Northern Line
Packet company has established daily line
of steamers northward from Port Byron.
Boats will leave in the following order
Sunday, Reserve; Tuesday, Muscstine /;
Wednesday, Savanna; Thursday, Pembina !;
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07
Rnilrsad trains.

LEAVR-O Chicago, Rock Islsnd Paelns'g gOinB
East. AZ /. so A. M. and 900 P. M.
go,a1 West--At $50 A. M. and SAB p. NJ.
Ws.tsra Uoion, aad stsrlingl& Rock Island,
At B.45 A, NJ and 4.t5 P. NJ.
Coal Valley, about 7.oo A. NJ. AOd 100 p NJ.
ARRLVE-Chicag) Rock Island 4 Pacific,
fra a the Rast, at q. 80 A. NJ. and 6.45 pm.
From the Wost, at 1880 A. NJ. and 800 p NJ.
Western Union, aud Sterling Rock Islam d,
at s20 A. NJ. and lice p. N.
Goal VaIlsy, shout II A. NJ. and p. NJ.
Gl5- Trains run by Chicago time, w-ioh is
about ID minutes faster than Rock Island time.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07
at Bamberger's

Printed Muslins, Figured Alpacas, Lus.
tres, Brocades, Cambrays, New Prints, and
all kinds of trimmings, just received and
marked at very low prices. Ladies' and chill
dren's Kid Gloves all sizes. Hoop Skirts,
the latest style, at IS cents, worth so.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07

REMEMBER, that the place to get your
cards, shipping tags, bill heads, monthly
statements, shipping bills, posters, &c, is at
the ARGUS office.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-07
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