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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10
The Nat,onal Demooratic Convention

The headquarters of the Illinois delega-
ton to the national democratic convention,
viii be at the Fifth Avenue hotel. They
viii be open on the LIST of July, and accesi.
Bile thereafter until the close of the conyen,
tion. 4 ha4 raa h
The following named members of the del
egation have secured accommodations Mt
the same hotel: w. J. Allen, w. II. Nor
rison, G.. w. Shut, W.. T. Dowdali, w. F..
Storey, w. C. Goudey, A. M. Harrington,
W. p. Malburn, Charles Buford, w. w.
O'Brien, j s. Eciles, l. Ell. Mccormick, r..
B. NJ. Wilson, G. A. Reyes, Lyman Lacey,
E. Y. Rice, d. M. Woodson, s. X. Casey,
j. FL. Cooper, W. A. J. Sparks, G. w. Wall.
A through train, from Chicago TO New
York, for the accommodation of delegates
from Iainois, Wisconsin,, Iowa, Minnesota,
and Nebraska, viii leave the depot of the
Pittsbarg, Fort Wayne and Chicago railway,
on June 30, at about 8 o'clock P. NJ, and
arrive in New York early on the morning
Of July 2. Such delegates will be carried
free, both going and returning. ssaa-s... 4
Negotiations for reduced rates of fare to
Others than delegates are pending, and the
result will be announced so soon as it shah
be determined Chicago Times, eth.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10
DEMOCRATIC SENATORIAL CONVENTION

There being NO record to be found of the exis-
tence Of O democratic Senatorial or Judicial
District Committee for this District, the under
signed, editors of the several Democratic News
papers in the District, have been requested, by
many Democrats, to unite andissue call for such
Conventions.
Therefore, the Democrats of the Counties of
Rock Island, Henry and Bureau, comprising the
Twenty-First Senatorial District, requested to
send Delegates to Convention to be held in
Sawyer's Hall, Geneseo, Wednesday July 18th,
at IL o'clock A. NJ, for the purpose OF nominating
@ candidate for Senator, and also for Member of
the State Equalizing Board. Also to appoint a
Senatorial District Committee to call future dis
trict conventions.
The ratio of representation in the convention
viii be one Delegate for every one hundred votes
cast for George B. Mcclellan, in 1864, follows
Rock Island, 1925 Delegates.
Henry, 1414-l4 Delegates.
Bureau, 1792-1S Delegates.
J. B. DANFeRTH, JR.,
Rock Island Argus.
L. w. Seaton,
Prairie Chief-Galva.
C. L. Smith,
Bureau County Patriot-Prineeton.
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ABABr SoLIIoqUy. II am here. And if
this is what they call the world, i don't
think much of it. It's a very hannelly
world, and smells Of paregoric awfully. It's
q dreadful light world, too, and makes me
blind, / tell you. And don't know what to
do with my hands. / think I'll dig my fists
in my eyes. No, won't; TIL scrabble at
the corner of my blanket and chew it up,
and then I'll holler; whatever happens, III
holler. And the more paregoric they Il give
me the louder I'll yell. That old nurse puts
the spoon in the corner of my mouth in q
very uneasy way, and keeps tasting my milk
herself oil the While. She spilled snuff IN
it last night, and when holiered she trotted
me. That comes of being two days old
baby. Never mind; when I'm man, III
pay her back good. There's a pin sticking
IN me nov, and if say word about Il, I'll
be trotted or fed, and would rather have
catnip tea I'm tell you who FAM found
out to-day. | heard the folks say, "Hush!
don't wake up Emeline's baby" and / sup.
pose that pretty, whitefaced woman over on
the pillow, is Emeline.
, No, was mistaken, for chap was in
here just now, and wanted to see Bobs
baby, and looked at me, and said / twas a
funny little toad, and looked Just like Bob"
He smetl of cigars and am not used to
them. wonder who else / belong TO
Yes, there's another one-that's "Ganma."
Emekne told me and she took me mp, against
her soft cheek, and said, at was Ganma's
baby, so it was declare don't know
who l do belong to; but I'll holler, and
maybe I'll find out. k
There comes Snuffy with catnip tea. The
idea of giving babies catnip tea when they
are crying for information I'm going 70
sleep. wonder if don't look, pretty red
in the face. wonder why my hands won't
go where want them to.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10
THE BA8HAW RoCKEY
RACE.
Rocky the Victor.

CHICAGO, June 9.-The second trot be-
tween Hockey and Bashaw Jr, took place
to-day at Dexter Park, before concourse
of at least 5000 persons. The race was 70
harness, mile heats, best three in FIVE, for a
purse of $1,000. .,.
First heat-Bashaw Jr., won the pole, but
broke up badly at the very start and was
unable at any time to get near his conpeti-
tor. Hockey won the heat by several lengths
in 2:26. Ets. 8aEU@
Second heat-Rockey broke in the start,
aud BashaF dashed ahead making half
mile IN 1,ll4, and keeping ahead TIL near
home, when apparently frightened by the
shouts of the people, he broke up, and
Hockey came in ahead. Time, 2:24 as.
Third heat--This was warmly contested,
but Bashaw few up two or three times, and
Rockey won the heat by three lengths in
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10

extract from a letter from Mrs. Ellen b. Ma.
son, wife Of Rev, Francis Mason, Tounehoo,
Birmah:
So. Ny son was taken violently sick
with diptberia, cold chills, burning fever,
and sore throat. counted one morning
ten little vesicles in his throat, very white,
and his tongue, towards the root, just like
watermelon, full Of seeds; the remainder
coated as thick as q knifs-blade. So many
children have died around here, was afraid
to call a physician, and thought would try
your Pain Killer for a gargle, with small
doses inwardly. did so, and found the
eargie, invariably cut off the yesicles, and
be raised them up, often covered with blood.
He was taken on Sunday on Wednesday
his throat was dear, and his tongue rapidly
clearing of. Il also used il as q liniment
with castor oil and hartshorn, for his neck.
Il seemed to me wonderful cure, and |
can but wish it could be known to the many.
poor mothers in our land who are losing so
many children By this dreadful disease.
have found your Pain Killer one of the.
most valuable medicines ever used in Bos
nah. Once 4 was stups BY q very large
black scorpion the pain was indescribable.
Immediately applied the Pain Killer, flor
nevrr travel without il, again and again,
and in half an hour my foot was we'll. -
may24dwlm $50 q ss8e
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10
pEMooRArIC COUNTY CONVENTION.

At meeting of the Democratic County Com
mittee, and of the Rock Island Ward Commit
tees, held at the Office Of A. Wagner, ESQ.,, in
Rock Island, on the I'd instant, it was veted to
hold county convention in the Court House, in
Rock Island, on SATURDAY., july l1TH, 1868, at
IL O'Clock in the loren Don, for the purpose of
nominating candidates. for county officers, and
appointing delegates TO congressional, senatorial
and judicial conventions. Also TO fill any va
cancies which may then exist in the county COM
mittee.
It was also recommended that the democratic
and conse4 yative voters in the several townships
hold meetings on Saturday, june 27th instant,
to choose delegates TO the county convention.
Also to form democratic clubs in the several
townships and wards and take measures 70 per-
feet their organization, and procure a supply of
jurisdiction. &+
Each township viii be entitled to one delegate,
and also additional delegate for every IS
democratic votes cast at the last presidential
fall 1
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Boots, Shoes. Leather & Ffndines.

Great bargains are now being offered at
the Boot Shoe Leather & Finding Store of
A. ]. Swanson, Rock Island ILL.,, who has
in store large and complete stock of Boots,
Shoes, Leather and Findings, which he is
offering at wholesale and retail, at prices as
low as can be found in any eastern market.
He continues to make TO order, all
kinds of Boots and Shoes of the very hest
material aud workmanship. Satisfaction in
all cases guaranteed. Also agent for the
Grover & Baker Sewing Machines. Rooms
second floor, over the store. Sewing, EN-
Broadening, and Stamping done to order.
4. j. SWANSON.
April A. wewdIaw. t@.#
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BILL FRAZIER IN TRouBLE.-One day last
week two roughs, formerly of Omaha, re-
spectively named Bill Frazier and Steve
Young, played the the tobacco box" game
on some Of the unsophisticated of Sioux City,
and committed some petty theft. They were
taken in hand by the citizens of, that place.
and hung by the neck, in order to make
them confess, until it was thought they were
dead, but they. held out and were let down.
A second stretching process was tried which
brought the rascals to time, and they &C.
knowledged the deed and done some good
praying in anticipation of a speedy death,
but instead of that, they were placed in Jail.
On Sunday night they eScaped-it is
thought by outside aid-and decamped.-
They were followed to 0nawa, when the trace
was lost, and il was supposed they went
west. They bear the marks of the hempen
necklace on their necks, which may be a
gentle reminder that win prevent future
mesnness. - Council Bluffs Democrat.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10

The democracy ofthe several counties of the
Fourth Congressional District requested TO
appoint in the usual way, delegates to attend q
Convention to be held at Monmouth, Wednes-
day, the 22 day of July, 1868, at o'clock P. NJ.
for the purpose ofnominating candidate for con-
gress, to be supported and elected by the votes
of the democracy and of all other friends of free
government, of republican liberty, and of the
constitution and the Union.
Each county will be entitled TO one delegate
for every one hundred votes cast for the democrat
ie candidate for president four years ago, and an
additional delegate for fraction of fifty votes
or over, as follows
Adams, ............-46 Warren,-
Hancock. ............-29 Mercer ......-..-.....1l
Rock Island.........15 Henderson ...............9
THOMAS JASPER, Adams
Fl. V. SULLIVAN,
B. T, ScHoFIELD, Hancock.
J. B. PATTERSON, Henderson.
A. H. SWAIN, Warren
de. MADDEN,
d. R. WATERS, Mercer,
VIM. EGGLEsroS Rock Island.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10

Mrs. and Miss Spotted Tail, of the most
artistocratic aboriginal circles, are boarding
at one of the palatial hotels of Cheyenne,
and communicative waiter of Che estab-
Gshment informs the editor of local paper
that recently they demolished sixteen plates
of soup between them at dinner As. they
arose from the table Mrs. ST was heard
to fnurnnr in the Chinook jargon-- Nika
tum tum byas klosch copa oxuk muck-a-
muck house, Nika mitleid hiawa all the time.
You bet !.AF 1858 -&f-
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10
Tennessee Democratic Convention.

NASHVILLE, June 9.-The democratic
state convention met to-day and was very
numerously attended. The platform eudors-
es Pendeton's financial policy, and a major
ity of the delegates are supposed to be PEN
dleton men. President johnson was con-
graduated upon the result of the impeach-
ment movement, and without nominating
him for President at New York, it was de-
clared in the event of his name being men,
toned, it was due that the delegation should
cast their vote for him.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10
JUDICIAL CONVENTION.

and Henry, comprising the Sixth Judc ial Dis
trict are requested to send Delegates to q couven-
ton to be held in sawyer's Hall, Geneseo, Wed
nesday July 18th, at O'Clock P. NJ, to nomin-
ate candidate for Prosecuting Attorney, and TO
appoint Judicial District Committee.
Rock Island will be entitled to IS delegates,
and Henry ID.
J. B. DANEoRTH, JR.,
Rock Island Argus.
b. W. SEAToN.
Prairie Chief-GaIva.
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Reduced Rates Of Fare to the National Dem
ocratic Convention.

We are authorized to state that the Pitts
burg, Fort Wayne and Chicago, and the Mi
chigan Southern railways, win issue through
tickets to New York aud return-return
tickets good until the 18th of July--at the
usual reduction Of fare, TO persons who may
desire to attend the national democratic
convention. IL is expected that the other
eastern roads will do the same thing; as to
which, further announcement will be made
in q day or two. ITsi7
We are desired to mention that the sale
OF such tickets over the Michigan Southern
road viii commence on the last Monday in
june, at the company's office, No. Sc South
Clark street Chicago Times, 9th. $ s
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10
Democratic State Nominations

For Governor,
JOHN r. EDEN, of Moultrne 20.
For Lieutenant Governor,
WMH. VAN EPPS, of Lee Co.
For Secretary of State,
CHS. VAN HOOREBEKE, of Clinton Co
For State Treasurer,
JESSE ]. PHILLIPS, of Montgomery Co
for State Auditor,
JOHN r. SHANNON, of Randolph Co.
For Attorney General,
ROBERT E. WILLIAMS, of Mclean Co.
For Representative in Congress, at Large,
VIM. W. O'BRIEN, Of Peoria County.
For Penitentisry Commissioners,
JOHN w. CONNETT, of Cook Co.
w. M. GARRARD, Of Lawrence Co.
CALNEH FARLEY, of viii Co.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10

FL. II. Mayo begs to inform his friends and
the public generally, that Mr.. Mills has just
returned from the East with large assert
ment ofthe finest and most fashionable dry
goods. ia,
These goods having been bought for cash,
he is enabled to offer to the public atthe low.
est possible rates.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10
STONE CUTTERS WANTED.

FIFTY Stone Cutters wanted on the Dunleith
l. aud Dubuque Bridge.
REYNOLDS, sAULPAUGH 3 co.
Dunleith, Illinois, May 20, 1858. -
Ga-Quincy, Illinois, and Burlington Iowa.
paper, publish weeks and send bill to our Of
Zee IN Dualeitb.
mayaodwsw. R..s.ACo.
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Rock Island, April IL, 1868.
NOVELTY CORN MEAL MILLS.

IN CONNECTION with his Planning Mill, the
i subscriber is still conducting the Novelty
Corn Meal Mills, and has constantly on hand q
Superior quality of white and yellow kiln dried
meal, by the barrel or hundred pounds. Highest
market price paid for Corn. The patronage of
the public is respectfully solicited.
J. A BIDDISON
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For Sheriff.

Mn. EDiToR-Sn: Please announce in your
paper that Frazer WILSON is q candidate for
the Office of SHERIFF for the county of Rock
Island AT the next election.
Rock Island. May 18th, 1868 a.TE|
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a CARD.

GEORGE W. HAYDEN, practical Watehmak-
VI er, working Jeweler and artistic Engravsr
and Enameler, and the we'll known maker Of the
Champion 3. B. Belt, has secured the former tel
egraph Office, three doors from the post office, for
a work shop, where he win give his entire atten-
ton to the working part Of the above branches.
After an experience of twenty years, in the large
cities of the east he hopes to prove himself, with
out exception, the finest workman in the west.
Watches snd clocks cleaned, repaired, and adj
listed on scientific principles, by which accuracy
is guaranteed. All kinds of jewelry made 70
order, combining the elegance of eastern design,
with the intrinsic value of home production. En-
cravings executed in the highest style of the art
All who wish their work done at the lowest pos
sible prices compatible with the finest possible
workmanship, should give him call.
may12d6. GEORGE w. HAYDEN.
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At EamharQar'a

Printed Musiins, Figured Alpaeas, 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 70 cents, worth $3.50.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10
Failure Of the Radicals to Organize Grant
Collar Climb

SPRINGFIELD, H., June 8.-The decease
of the Grant club, of this city, occurred be.
fore the late radical national convention.
Since then The Union republican club has
also expired. An effort was made this eve
ming to start Grant and Colfax club, but
the attempt was failure.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10

From the Bureau Patriot.
To Our Town Subscribers.

As we stated some weeks ago, In connec-
ton With the editor of the Republican we
wrote to Congressman Ingersoll to use his
influence with the postcofice department to
have the obnoxious law changed that requr.
ed publishers sending their papers to town
subscribers through the post-offlce in this
city to put q one cent stamp on each paper.
Mr.. 7. has very kindly attended promptly to
the matter, as will be seen by the ullowing
letter from the first assistant postmaster gen.
eral sfs.15 Eas
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10

We cannot, and aoiu not, defend the action
81 the senate In electing the tainted Gorham
n kGanlornia as the successor of Fornev.--.
e"'co9e Post--G radical paper.
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A FIRST. class barber, good wages, and
steady Employment given. Enquire of R. S.
Whitzell, at the Newcomb House Office Dav-
export Iowa.
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LOCAL COLUMN.
Wanted Immediately,

FIFTEEN CESrs line win be charged fol
each insertion of articles under this head.
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Whole number of delegates, E IS
~Tt is hoped that the democrats in every
township will see 60 il that these meetings are
held and an organixation made for tho coming
campaign. Let no township go unrepresented
In the convection, or fail to form q club, as re-
commended.
BY order Of the Committee @~
B. d. BUFeRD, Chairman.
JAcoB ADAMS, See'y. =-aHs
Rock Island, June 4, 1865.
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
WE, THE UNDERSIGNED. have this day
w bought OF j. Aurphy, all his right, title
and interest in the Rock Island Marble Works,
ana WIZ continue the said business at the old
stand, 4th door west of the First Rational Bank,
Rock Island, Ill.
g. MURPHY.
tts4E ii II. STUART.
F Rock Island, April IL, 1868
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ENERGY BRICK.

A TKINsON, MURDOCH b CO.. will sell
IA Brick, delivered, for eight dollars per
thousand, and are prepa- i to make contracts for
any amount at eleven dollars per thousand, in
ne wall, builders measurement. ianTdtf.
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18th Day of June, 1868

at O'Clock in the forenoon, "For the purpose of
voting for or against said township subseribin z
Five Hundred Shares to the Capital Stock Of the
Peoria & Rock Island Railroad Company" upon
the express condition that said "RaiIrosd shall
be located in and through the corporate limits of
Rock Island and shall enter said limits by way
of Moline, Shares to be of the denomination of
One Hundred Dollars (SIO0) esch-the whole
amounting to Fifty Thousand Dollars 5O,OO0.r
Said Township to issue its Bonds, bearing per
cent. interest per anuum, to said Company in
payment of said subseription,-the principal
sum to be made payable as follows, viz: Five
Thousand Dollars (S5.000) in Ten (lo) Years
from date, and Five Thousand Dollars (S5, 0oe)
annually thereafter until the whole sum shall be
psid,-
AFFORDED, That said Bonds shall not be issued
until after said Railway shall be completed ex-
cepting only as they shall be required for the
construction Of that portion of said Railway
located in Rock Island Township. And prori-
Ged fsrtAer, That if said Railway Company
shall not so locate and construct said Railway,
then such subscription shall be absolutely null
and void and of no binding force upon said
Township" being the object contained in the
said statement filed in my e&ce. s.
Given under my hand, at Rock Island, this
LIST day of June, A. d. 1865.
p. 7. McELHERNE, Jr., Town Clerk.
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Gloves GLOVES aioxss.

just received JOB Lot of Gloces all ST.
yes and eolors which we win sell at q very
low price. Call and see them
q sf ee4-s4iT5s III MAY Bios.
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To-Day's Advertisem'ts
FOR SALE.

OFFER FOR SALE MY Lot AND BRICK
= Saloon, on the east side of Market Square
formerly occupied as an auction room. The 10.
cation il one OF the best lie town.
\ JOB ROSS.
Rock Island, April IL, diff
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-06-10
Pain killer a Cure for piptheria.

All interested, please read the following
extract from a letter from Mrs. Ellen b. Ma.
son, wife of Rev, Francis Mason, Tounghoo,
Birmah:
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SPECIAL TOWN MEETING,

WHEREAS, Ten Citizens, who are legal vot-
w ers and tax payers of Rock Island Town
ship, have in writing lied in my office a state
ment that Special Town Meeting is necessary
to the interests of said Town, setting forth the
object of the meeting,
The inhabitants, legal voters of said Town of
Rock Island, are therefore hereby notified that a
Special Town Meeting will &c held on the
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DFMocRATIC CONGRESSIONAL coNvEN-
TON

Prairie Chief--Gi
Vermont daily transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1868-1870, 1868-10-23
Strangers Guide.

|TNIE I. NJ. c A. meets every Monday evening
at their rooms over Vim. y. Smiths store,
Main Street.
Champlain Chapter No. /. r. y. VI. meets the
third Wednesday evening III each month, al
their hall in Wheeler block, Main street.
Columbus Council No. |, H. ~ :. NJ meets the
Isecond Wednesday evening III each month, 1T
lheir hall III Wheclcrs Block.
Franklin Lodge No. 4, f. A. NJ. meets the
|irst "Wednesday evening in each month at their
hail IN Union Book, Main Street.
Englcsbv Lodge No. 81 L. n. NJ. meets the
Fourth Wednesday evening III each month, al
|their hall in Union block, Main street.
CRYSTAL Fountain, Temple of Honor No. meets
every Tuesday evening at their Hail III barnes
Block, LAX: Street.
st. Adams Lodge No 30, l. o. of q. I meets
every Friday evening at their Hall III Barnes
Block, Lake Street.
Rising Sun Lo ge Nc. l. o. of G.. J. meets
avery Saturday evening, at St Adams Bay.
st. John the Baptist Benevolent society Goa
nadian) meets on the first aud third Wednesday
evening Of each month at their hall over L. IL
Iluntinglon's store.
Vermont daily transcript. [volume] (St. Albans, Vt.) 1868-1870, 1868-10-23

For many years the Piano Forte has
held unQues toned mono! oily; but a
growing tas, G Tor those orchestral effects
III playing which the Plan cam, rem
der, has II rned attention to the Organ.
ChcapnCss, uortablcncss, and cOnven-
fence of manipulation are also advantl-
ges in the American O.gans, rs made
by Messrs. S. ID. & II ". smith, o..
Boston, which eminently recommend
them for home, school, and chap use.
Gay or two since we visited Tie new
extensive mandatory OF the above
named instruments, Oh BOs Oh Neck,
AMI wer sur prised ut the vast amount Oh
labor in operation, AMI The compile .eness
of the appliances IL use, from ,he heavy
machinery which cuts the sock, to
the delicate apparatus which ia HONS
the key wok and action. Messrs, 5. Il.
u IL. w. Smith ale regarded rs the best
reed Organ manufactures in the world,
and ;ltnough able to tuin out one nun
dred Instruments a week they have
found difficulty il filling orders, whicli
come from ali parts OF the country.
None who hear these popular instru-
ments, with Their round, sonJr.ous.
sympathetic and expires i've tones, are
surprised t the favor with which they
are regarded by lead ng music ans.
Portland T. dnScript