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The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-07-07
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Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-06-03
In Bankruptcy.

I'M THE DISTRICT COURT OF THE UNI
Il TED STATES FOR THE DISTRICT OF
SOUTH CAROLINA, IN THE MATTER OF
JOHN NJ. WITT, BANKRUPT. BY WHOM
A PETITION FOR ADJUDICATION OF
BANKRUPTCY WAS FILED ON THE 20rH
DAY OF MAY, A. D. lS6S. IN SAID COURT
IN BANKRUPTcY.-This is to give notice
that on tho tuentieth.fth day Of Nay, A. D.,
1865 a Warrant in Bankruptcy was issued against
the Estate of JOHN NJ. WITT, in the Dis
trict of Edgefsld and State of South Carolina,
who has beon adjudged Bankrupt, on his own
petition; that the payment of any debts and de-
livery of any property belonging to said Bank. Z
rupt, to him or for his use, and the transfer of
nny property by him are forbidden by law; that
meeting of the creditors of the said Bankrupt,
to prove their debts, and to choose one or more
Assignees of his estate, will be held at Court of
Bankruptcy, to be holden at. Newberry Court
House South Carolina, before HENRY SUMMER,
Register, on the t,sentie.h day Of June, A. D.
1858, at IL o'clock, A. M.
J.P. NJ. EPPING,
u. S. Marshal as Messenger.
By GEO. LARSEN, Dep. Messenger.
June.2 1t rs
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-06-03
Tax Collectors Notice,

F'WIIlL be at the time and places hereinafter
h mentioned, to receive the Assessment and Tax
Returns, and also Collect the Taxes due on the
same for the year 1887, viz:
Red Hill, Monday and Tuesday, 18th and 10th
May 1868.
Cheatham's Store, Wednesday, and Thursday,
goth and 21st.
Liberty Hill, Friday and Saturday, 22d and
Esd 81.
Lybrand's, Monday and Tuesday, 25th and
26th.
Graniteville, Wednesday and Thursday, 9th
and 2Sth.
EdgeGeld c. H., Monday and Tuesday, lat and
End June.
Mt. Willing, Wednesday and Thursday, Sd and
4th.
Richardson's, Friday and Saturday, 5th and
9th.
Haltnvanger's Store, Monday and Tuesday,
Sth and 9th.
Edgo6eld C. h, Thursday, Friday, Saturday,
11tk, 18th and 18th June.
Hamburg, Wednesday and Thursday, 18th and
18th.
After which time my Books will positively
close
Persons having Returns to make, will bear in
mind that the Tax Order requires all parties due
Individual Taxes to make their own Returns in
person, unless they are sworn according to law.
ETAll persons engaged in Merchandise or
Sale Of Liquors will make their Returns for the
last Quarter of 1887, and also for the first Quar-
ter IN 1858, by Saturday, the'16th May, or they
will be liable to double Tax.
BENZ. ROPER, T. C. E. D.
Nnv tt 19
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no Consumptives.

Tho Rev. EDWARD A. WILSON viii send
(free of charge) to all who desire, 1t, the
prescription with the directions for making and
using Ii. simple remedy by which he was CURED
Of lung affection and that dread disease Con'ump
ton. His only Objects to beneftthe afflicted and
he hopes every sufferer ltry this prescription,
as it will cost them nothing, and may prove q
blessing. Please address ~
No. I65 South Second St., Williamsburg, My
NwR Rev. Mr.. Wilson'S preparations for tho
Cure Of Consumption may be obtained from e.
L. PENN Edgefeld,I s. C. -.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-06-03
f.. A. BRAHE,
Errors of Youth.

Gentleman who suffered for years from Ner-
yous Debility, Premature Decay, and all the
effects Of youthful indisoreton, will for the sake
of suffering humanity, send free to all who need
it, the recipe and direcsionsfor making the simple
remedy by which he was cured. Sufferers wish
ing to profit by the advertisers experience can 90
so by addressing; in perfect confidence.
JOHN B.. OGDEN, ~ Cedar St., New York.
Nav ~ 1y %
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-06-03
INFoRMATION.

Information guaranteed to produce q luxuriant
growth of hair upon bald head or beardless
face, also recipe for the removal Of Pimpies,
Blotche,, Eruptions, etc., ON the skim leaving the
same soft, clear, and beautiful can DO obtained
without charge by addressing
THOS. F. CHAPMAN, CHENIsT,
- 1923 Broadway, New York.
/. c.nt-a 8m 3S
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-06-03
Inportant Notice.

vJyHE Commissioners of Roads, Bridges and Fer
L ,ies throughout the District, and the Cous-
ellis of the Towns of Hamburg and Edgefeld, will
take notice, That under Orders from Gen. Candy,
proceeds of all Licenses for the Sale of Spiritu-
ous Liquors are required to be paid over to the
Commissioners of the Poor for the District. to be
applied by them to the support of the Poor. =.
Payments regrequired ut once, and must be
made to Il. 7. Wright, Treasurer Of the Board,
who is authorized to receipt for the same.
W. L. COLEMAN, Chair: Board.
NaypY 2t 90
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Sherif's Sale.

H. M. Folk,
10y Virtue of Writ Of Fl Fa to me directed in
I'D the above stated case, will proceed to sell
at the residence of the Defendant, Wilson Hol-
Personal Property, to wit:
FIVE. HORSES, e.,lJ -.
CATTLE AND HOGS, ~ ci2
FIFTY BUSHELS CORN, /. - 5si-.1
SMALL LOT FODDER,
PLANTATION TOOLS, -,
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE, t 'f.''
KITCHE'T UTENSILS, DC. ..as
GEsr Terms Cash. 4, 3el'
May 10 3te 21
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DECLARATION.

n a. IL. q
APPLICATION IN, TBEi iCoURTjoF COM
MON PLEAS for Edgefsld District South Caro-
lima, for tho Creation o. q Private Corporation,
for carrying on the MANUFACTURE OF Pa
PER. -. ,fvo.7a7:
The Undersigned, applicants for their creation
into Private Corporation for the pu rose of car
rying on the Business of Manufacturing Paper
in Edgcfeld District, South Carolina, without
their or their successors incurring m individual
liability the Indebtedness Of snid CoTporation
DO DECLARE {: That the object. and partict-
lar business which they prot so to carry on, is
the business OF Manufacturing Paper ia Edge
field District South Carolina. on the site d. =
known as the Bath Paper Mill -, lately
Of }"THE BATH o.. - ...s, under the name
COMP :. -.-..ouUTH CAROLINA PAPER
= ANY." The amount of Capital by them,
employed is Seventy Thousand ISL, ,OOQl Dollars,
current funds, consisting ofcnsh paid in, Six
the Land Mill, Buildings, Improvements, Ma
chincry and Fixtures, owned by the applicants,
and valued at Sixty-three Thousand Six Hun
dred (s63,6OO) Dollars.
The time for which they desire to be incorpo-
rated is period of thirty years, from the date
Of the filing of this Declaration in tho Office of
the Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas for
Edgefold District, with such privileges to in
crease the Capital Stock, as are by statute in such
case ordained.
And therefore, Do Pray, That after this Decla-
ration. and the affidavit hereunto attached, shall
have been filed in the said Office, and publication
thereof be had once O week for two months, in
terms of the law, the said Clerk may render to
the applicants the proper, Certificate, to be held
and deemed as evidence of the Charter of Incor-
poration Of the said Bath South Carolina Paper
Company, in accordance with the provisions of
On Act of the Legislatureof South Carolina, en-
titled can Act to authorize and regulate the
Creation of Private Corporations within this
State" approved Dec. Goth, 1866.
: .WM.- CRAIG,
President The Bath So. ca. Paper Co.
JOHN D. BUTT,
. Seo'ry i Treas'r. Bath s. @. Paper Co.
- JOHN T. MILLER, q
GEO. 7. JACKSON, s..
w. E. JACKSON, :.
j. W. BUTT,
JNO. D. BUTT, t
.s ...5 Atty for JAS. P. BorcE.
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II NtI.iN'7Efgi tfE,f35l-I2 7-EIlJ @ :.
..s.,2,l brnNEWa SPRING. aoiI
gii,au,i Isl 9ll fsiin saea1 oet il7ssa
!: DRY: y R', Yl':.:!!.'!Ol GOODS O0.s)D, |,
4,t.oA a.it i,.i,fa't--o--~r, 5-fai'lini sf!i
Great e Reduction!
In. lsnilit.m iA!n !ilig s2ihl ". q! ll:h


Ii aiii ~ .sin,ee III D. e.s5Iti Jaa l'ir
w e BEG TO. ANNOUNCE to our ! r Friend
and Customers that We We are in receipt Of VERY
LARGE AND VARIED STOCK OF GOODS
embracing zp'' ~ : ~ 80
$50 PIECES BEST PRINTS A'fRr''si'
), gloached and Brown SHIRTfNGssdi ghtb
Bleached and Brown :SHEETINGS, itrt ;
Plain and Striped 0sNABURGs. ,.,f,.ate,e9
!, ..gd. LINENS; 9il 10 il.sl
Striped and Figured Brown LINEN DRILL,
Brown LINEN DUCK, 4,s;,, Il efs;iJ
y White LINEN DUCK, 5 s,,.,o.
White and Brown Table DAMASK,
DOILEYs; TOWELS, CRASH, DC. .lF92 af
d; LADIES, DRESS GOODS. 49,
Beautiful 1ENoEs and MozAMBIoUEs, =
:. Handsome CHALLIEs and PoPTINs, ~
Rich and elegant PIQUETs5 ~" >''d
T0MATINES, latest styles, i.f a5i'i :. y
Fashionable Silk GRENADINES, ..za.
:. Beautiful GRAPE MARET, - hi
Plain and Figured LAWNS. - 80
Bishop. LAWNS. ~ ,.s.q4. - i.iis
French CAMBRrC, -. So. s.-,
Swiss and Jackonet MUSLfNS,
Eansook and Null MUSLINS,a -.
White ALPACA, .1q4 ey. r. s.7d ~.
Wlite DELAINES, - 80 -
Black SILK, splendid article,
Trimmed and Unsrimmed HATS,
.BIBBONS and LACES, Il. ~
EDGTNGS and INSERTINGS, .es;
TRIMMINGS Of every variety,
so DOE. COATS BEST THREAD,
GLOVES and HOSIERY, in great variety,
HOOP SKIRTS, q tremendous. stock, and at
uncommonly low prices. !.
FOR THE GENTLEMEN.
A splendid line of READY-MADE CLOTH
ING, cheaper than ever, -.
Elegant CLOTHS and CASSIMERES,
Gents FURNISHING GOODS, full stock,
Felt, Fur and Straw HATS at low fgures,
SHOES FOR EVERYBODY.
In Store very largaand select stock Of La
dies, Misses, Gents, Boys and -Children's SHOES,
at prices within the reach Of all.
Good BR0GANS from s., ,s5 to $3.50.
ALSO;
On hand large and we'll selected stocks Of
HARDWARE AND CUTLERY,
TIN WARE,
WOOD AND WILLOW WARE,
CROCKERY AND GLASS WARE,
SADDLERY,
SMOKING AND CHEWING TOBACCO
49,. t.t: - SEGAKS, -
s;l CONFECTIONERIEs, &c.
All of which were bought from the largest and
beet Houses in New York prior to the great rise
in Cotton, and we propose to sell them as low as
they can possibly be bought in Augusta.
C. A. CHEATHAM g. BRO.
April IA IF 16
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Dye Stufs.

yalHE Subscriber has in Store the following
DYE :STUFFS. of No. I, quality and. fOr
ale at prices all right.
INDIGO, MApDER, s'* IA
EXT. LOCKWOOD, ..
coPpERAs, BLUE STONE,
CHROME YELLOW, 80 -
SPANISH BROWN,
VENETIAN RED, &c. ,..t..s
G. L. PENN.
Apr2 tt u
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Hoes 1! Hoes /!

EN- store, and; for sale very low, TWELVE
L DOZEN DRADE:s SUPERIOR WEEDiNG
HOES. 5y,., .,;,, ,,,r /,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-06-03
Save Your Grain.

T1REsH and GENUINE RAT POISON, war
II ranted to kill. For sale at the old stand,
under Masonic Hall.
May27 If %
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IMPORTANT TO OWNERS OF STOCK.
THE AMERICAN STOCK JOURNAL.
AND
Farmers and Stock Breeders
AID YER SER.
ONLY 81 PER ANNUM in ADVANCE

A First-class Monthly Journal, devoted, to
Farming and Stock Breeding. Each number
contains 36 large double-column pages illustrated
with numerous engravings. Specimen Copies
free, for stamp, with list of splendid Premiums
to Agents. -
HORSE AND CATTLE DOCTOR, FREE.
The Publishers of the AMERICAN SrocK Jour-
NAL have established a veterinary Department in
the columns of the JOURNAL, which is placed un-
der the charge Of q distinguished Veterinary
Professor, whose duty 1t is to receive questions as
to the ailments or injuries of all Kinds of stock
and to answer in print, in connection with the
question, how they should bo treated for a.curc.
These prescriptions are given gratis, and thus
every subscriber to the JOURNAL has always at
his command Veterinary Surgeon, free of charge.
Every Farmer and Stock Breeder should sub
scribe for it.
Sent Free, 3 Months for Nothing.
Every new subscriber for 1858, received by tho
first Of February, will receive the October, No
vember and December numbers of 1857, free,
making over 500 large double-column pages of
reading matter in the is numbers. All for the
low price of $1.00. Address
N. P. BOYER Co., Publishers.
Gun TREE, Chester Co., Pm.
Feb.26 2t 9
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-06-03
Mill Notice.

HMY MILLS will hereafter be under the Con-
lVl slant Supervision Of reliable white man,
and every attention will be given to give entire
satisfaction to Customers.
The Mills will soon be put in thorough repair
for the growing Crop.
May 10 If Il
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,ignee's- Notice Of Appointments

t6U Ict OVHFt q VIC OHIteU DtUtes .JUI tHe
District Of South Carolina,-IN BANKRUPTCY.
IN THE MATTER OF Russell PADGETT,
BANKRUPT, of
Mo Whom it may Concern:
VTvHE Undersigned hereby gives notice of his
Il appointment as. Assignee of the Estate of
RUSSELL PADGETT, of the District of Edge
field, in said District, and who was to wit: on
the goth day of April, 1868, adjudged Bank
rupt, upon the petition of himself, by. Henry
Summer, Esq, Register in the Court of Bank
ruptcy:- Dated at Edgefeld Court House, the
23d day of May, 1898. ...,ay -
z. W. CARWILE, Assignee.
May Of St %
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Final Settlement.

LII persons indebted to the Estate of MAR
"A SHALL STEIDHAM, decd, are notified to
nav the same forthwith. Those having claims
against the said Estate will present them, duly
attested, by the 22d August next, as on that day
Final Settlement on said Estate will be in the
Ordinary's Office.
Mar. 8 5m* ~
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-06-03
Notice.

a & fzbaye left the State, I have appointed
"A RANSOM TIMMERMAN my legal Agent
to transact any business of my own or as Ad-
ministrator on the Estate Of John B. Timmerman,
decd. TILLMAN JENNINGS.
Apr 81, 1858. 3ts IL
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L0W4PRfCES,

Belgian Embroidered CIIALLI elegant and exclusive
Bel g;an GRENA DINE, new, elegant exclusive
Striped POPLINs exclusive
MELANE cREToNNE beautiful exclusive
styles i.,s..:.z ....-..s
French CIINTZ oRGANDIEs and JACONETS
Swiss Rex ORGANDES, and beautiful styles
British POPLlNETS ..a44vzs.. :.< --st
British Printed LNSEYS and elegant goods for travelling suits
British Printed CAMBRICs Chintz and solid coo
Black Twisted SILK, sublime quality.
Black Twisted SILK, medium and low priced
GRENADNE large w sublime quality for suits shaws
White IRON GRENAD1NE lO4, for shawls
Black BAREGE, l04 wide, for shawls, very low priced
Black Grape MURErZ 1914 wide, mourning shaws
BAREGE and GRENADINE medium qualities, extremely lew
priced
Black IRON GRENADlNE single width coarse ne sublime quality
Lupins Black BoNBAzINEs qualies from medium to sublime
Black ALPACCAs, from medium to very superior s,rs5
White ALPACCAS, from medium o very fine. .4-
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sAI,UDA HOUSE.
To the Public.

bNyHE Subscriber is engaged in the BLACK
SMITH BUSINESS, in all its branches, at
the Brick Blacksmith Shop in rear of Park Row.
Having secured the services of good WAGON
BUILDER, am prepared to REPAIR ALL
WAGONS and BUGGIES sent to my Shop. All
work entrusted to my care will be warranted to
give satisfaction.
Prices reduced to the lowest rates. but terms
STRICTLY CASH.
MIA A. Paul, Gunsmith, may be found at
nv Shop, ready to work on Guns, Pistols, DC.
JOHN MOL0Y.
Ian 13 If 8
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The Pictorial un day Book,

The Pictorial un day Book,
Containing an Account of the Manners, Rites and
Traditions of the Jews and other Eastern Ma
tions, &c. The whole explanatory of many por-
tions of the Old and New Testaments. By Robt
Sears.
THE YOUTHS OR PEOPLES HISTORY
OF THE GREAT CIVIL WAR,-The only
History of the War from Democratic stand
point. By R. G. Horton.
These Books should bo in every house.
gAgents wanted in each Battalion to assist
me.
w. L. PARKS, Agent.
Mar 16 If II
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State Of South Carolina, }
EDGEFIELD DISTRICT. {

EDGEF1ELD DISTRICT.
DERsoNALLY appeared before me, Benjamin
Il Baird, Magistrate for Edgofeld District S.
c., person authorized to administer oaths under
the laws of said State, William Craig, who being
duly sworn, deposes and says, That he is tho
President of The Bath South Carolina Paner
Company, the Stockholders of which have made
the foregoing Declaration, and that the amount
of Capital in property actually. owned by said
Company, consisting of Land, Mill Buildings,
improvements, Machinery and Fixtures, is of the
value in current funds, the sum of si1ty-three
Thousand Six Hundred (6a,6OO) Dollars, and that
the amount Of Capital.in current funds cash paid
in is Six Thousand Four Hundred (S6,40O) Dol
lars,-the whole amounting to Seventy. Thousand
Dollars in Currency a.,'a a-i -, = ;. =; =
-. l.lrs,.s.1 is ....WM.; CRAIG.
Sworn to before me, this 9th day lu.'' a. .. -
of|May, A. D. 1868. .gIs-l },.sI
BENJAMIN BAIRD,M.E D.
May .12,i pr@ 4.r.7,-rg Il i. 2m 80 20
A--- ~
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LACE, POINTS AND CIRCULARS.
Llama Wool POINTS and CIRCULARS and elegant
Light Cloth SACQUEs, suitable for morning
White Shetland WoolSH SHAWLs, elegant for evening
White setnd Wool sHAWs o0e and bodo elegant pomnsnd
purposes
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1868-06-03

APpLToATIoN IN TBaicoURTioF COM
MON PLEAS for EdgeGeld District, South Caro-
lima, for tho Creation o. Private Corporation,
for carrying on the MANUFACTURE OF Pa
The evening Argus., 1868-08-18
Wednesday, Aug. 10, at 2 P. M.
Con6NduRCTAL
Rock Island Market.

Rock ISLAND, August is.
FLOUR-Spring Double Extra, IN bbls. ~, 10 n
wholesale, and 5000 at retail Sacks, $500 a
wholesale, and $500 at retail. Loose, IS, a
wholesale, and Sg,40 at retail.
WHEAr-No l, 1875. No. 2, 81 80. No lao
CORS-7ja7Sc
OArs--old SOC, new 45c.
RTE--l lial Is.
BARLEY-No. |, lao No. 2, l.2J
BEANs-6 0Oa6,50
SALT, ,O5a3,25 per barrel.
KERosESE-Wholesale barrels included, 40
retail 6Oc.
HTGHwNRs--$2,5O.
POTArOEs-l, 10.
OSIoNs--9Oc per bu.
Esds--lI4c dos
BUTrER-Vory choice lots, for retailing, will
bring 30c
PouLrRr-Spring chickens, 2,5oa$3 per dos.
LARD-lsc per h.
HOGs-For live hogs 7tagc.
CATrLE--Live weight, common, 4O0a5,O0.
Prime shipping 5,OOa6,5O per hundred pounds.
HIDRs-Green Country, Sc green cured l0c /;
green calf iOal24c; dry flint, l4al7c; dry salt
ed I0al2c.
HAr-Prairie, $salO por tom Timothy 1000
atl2,OO
WooD--Oak %, so to 800 a cord.
COAL-At the Coal Valley Yarl, On the Levee,
coal is sold at cents, the cost Of delivering 20
be added
From teams, in Market Square, at llal centS.
LwE-Port byron, Sl.30 por Dbl Rock Island
lime $I.l5 per Dbl,
AppLrs-cooking ,25 eating I,5O per bu.
PEAcHEs-2,2ja3OO per box.
PEARs--choico eating 5,00a6,O0 por bu.
ToMAToEs-la lal, % per bu
WATER MELoSs-SalO,OO per 100.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-18

CHICAGO AND EASTERN MAIL--arriyes "A
$3.50 A. NJ, and j'i5 ?. VI. Closes at 500 A. NJ
aud $3.50 p. NJ
PORT BYRON MAIL--via Watsrtown, IlAnp
ton, Rapids City, Port Byron aud Cordova, ar
rives at $40 A. NJ. Closes 4;l5 p, NJ.
DAVENPORT, IOWA, MAIL-arrives at 7:3OA
VI, Closes at 6:l5A.M. and 5:l5 p. NJ
ALEDO MAIL--yia Camden Mills, Andalu.
sia, Edgiugton, Hamlet, PerrytOn, Aledo, High
Point, New Boston, Keithsburg, Oquawka, tC
OluAwka Junction, (Sagetownl, leaves daily al
y A. NJ, and arrives at $50 p. Nj. Mail mat
ter for Pleasant Ridge, Hatltt, Buffalo Prairie
Illinois City, Drury, Copper Creek, and Mil
lersburg goes by this route.
MONMOUTH MAIL-via Presumption, SueE'
Viola, North Henderson, Spring Grove, ana
kichlaud Grove to Monmouth leaves tues
dRys, Thursdays and Saturdays at n w.
and arrives Mondays, Wednesdays ana ~
day at ?. VI. Centre Ridge Is suPPlleu
by this route.
COAL VALLEY MAIL-(by ears) daily leaves
between and A. NJ, returning at ABOUT
p, VI. Rural mail matter is sent TO Coal VAL
ley.
CAMBRIDGE MAIL--via Coal Valley, Orion
and Andover to Cambridge, leaves Monday
Wednesday and Friday, at A, NJ, returning
Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday, at P. NJ.
OlRce hours from 1880 A. NJ. to 500 p. NJ.
re- sundays, open from to 10 AM.
NJ. b. OSBORN, Post Master.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-18
New York Market.

Tclcgraphed to the ARGUS.
NEw York, August ls.
Cotton-frH; at 30 middIing uplands
Flour--dul lower; no receipts, ats ,3Oa9,50,
extra state; S,40al0 60 extra western, S,9Oal3,25
hoop.
Wbeat--dull, receipts, 342O2I5 2,lO no. l
spring; amber Mich. 26ja ~ white Mich.
Rye-quict heavy.
Corn-improvee; receipts 1925 sales $1,000 at
lIial,l 9'uusound, ,2Oal ,2l4, sound, mixed wes-
tern aAoat, no, 2 high mixed pearly yellow %
western yellow.
BarIey-nominal.
Oats-quiet nominal; receipts 1923 sales
$4,000 at SIT western store, 81 do. aaoat.
Pork-frmer23 5Oa7O new mess, 1859; )
old.
Beef-steady, quiet.
Cut meats quiet,
Lard firm lsalS3 steam, l9a10s kettle
rendered.
Whiskcy-quict; G7! bond.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-18
Chicago Market.


Telographoi to the ARGUS.
CHICAGO, August IS.
FJour-Firm. Good demand.
Wh'at-Firm. Good shipping demand. No
2 !, ,74u5, closing at l,75, aud G7al seller the
month. Sales No. l at |, ,Sj.
Corn--Active, firm, tending upwards. No.
99tal,0O. Largo sales at latter price, at which
market closes. No ? 9sia9Ii, closing at out
side.
Oats-Aotive, better, firm, at 53l cash, 81
seller the month
Rye Pirm. Steady demand l,29a3l.
Barley Higher. SaIable nt leo No. il
store.
Provisons-Quet. Price almost nominal.
Pork-2g, 25a5O.
Lqrd-Lurd Is.
Whiskey-Hcd higher, 6OaGj in bond.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-18

If ONE NEGRO, roaming about Green
River, shooting people, created intense ex-
element what do you think of arming
thousands Of these ignorant creatures, all
through the south, where they are SO numer.
Gus and of giving them the power of the
ballot and denying it to white men?
The evening Argus., 1868-08-18

TnE ARsEyAL.-Gen. Singleton has tax.
en- great pains to inform himself thoroughly
in regard to the plans for the great improve
ments to be made at Rock Island Arsenal,
in order that he may procure as large appro.
priatioDs from congress as possible, for that
purpoge.
The evening Argus., 1868-08-18
Than any other Place
w est Of Chicago.
FOB SALE,

THE following property is offered for sale:
L The east 40 feet Of Lot /, Block 1, Atkin-
sons I'd addition TO Moline.
Thu south Of south 10 acres out lot 8. Os-
born's % addition to Moline
The $. ". I, =. W. /, sec. 20, tp. 10, 2 east 4th
P. NJ, near Port Byron.
Also acres in n. e. corner, =. Of n. !, Sc.
sec. /, tp. 10. east in the village Of Cordova.
Also, 40 one-hundredths Of an acre, late resi-.
deDee of Edward Phillips, near Moline depot
Refer TO Andrew Conant, Rock Island
THOMAS MOWERS, SEN,
mehzOdd. Atkinson, III.