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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
SWAMP LAND SALE.

NOTICE is hereby given that by order Of the
~ Board Of Supervisors in and for the coun-
ty Of Rock Island and state Of Illinois, | will
offer at public auction, at the door Of tho court
house, in the city and county of Rock Island GA
the 18th day Of December, A. d. 1868, between
the hours Of 10 o'clock A. NJ. and o'clock P. M.
of said day, the following described Swamp and
Overlooked Lands lying in said Rock Island
County,
TRRus OF SALB.-0ne-fourth Dash in hand,
and tho other three fourths in three annual pay
ments, with interest at 10 per cent. per annum,
payable annually and secured by note and mort
gage =
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03

A LITERAL TURN OF MMD.-We hear of
very polite and impressive gentleman who
said to a youth in the street. boy, may
inquire where Robinsons drug store is p
Certainly, sir said the boy, very respect.
fully. "Well, sir, said the gentleman, after
waiting u while, where is it?' III have not
the least idea, your honor said the urchin.
There WAS another boy who was accosted
| by an ascetic middle aged lady, with "Boy,
| want to 20 to Dover street. Well, maam
why don't YOU 20 there, then?' replied he.
One day on Lake George. n. u, party
of gentlemen trolling among the beautiful
| islands of the lake, with rather bad luck, saw
little fellow with red shirt and an old
straw hat, dangling line over the side of q
boat. "HelIoa, boy' said one Of them,
"what are you doing ?" "Fishin'" came
the answer. "Wel, of course said the
gentleman, "but what do you catch p
| Here the boy became indignant at 80 much
questioning, and replied, Fish, you fool !
What do you 'spose ?"
"Did any Of you ever see an elephants
skin? inquired teacher of an infant class.
81 have y shouted six year old from the
| foot Of the class. "Where ~ asked the
teacher. Con theelephants back y said
the boy, laughing.
Sometimes this sort Of wit degenerates or
rises as the case nay be, into punning, ~
when Flora pointed pensIvely to the heavy
masses Of clouds in the sky, saying. 81
wonder where those clouds are going" and
her brother replied, II think they are going
to thunder" Also, in the following dia-
logue. "Helloa, there how do you sell
wood ?' "By the cord" "How long has
it been cut ?" "Four feet" 81 mean, how
long has it been since you cut it2' "No
longer than it is now" And also, as when
Patrick O'Flynn was seen with his collar
and bosom badly begrmmed, and was in.
dgnantly asked by his officer, Patrick o..
Flynn, how long do you wear shirt2" he
replied very promptly, "Twenty-eight inches,
sir.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
HOW to Get Up q Bedbug HUNT.

A miner at Virginia City, who was great
ly bothered with bedbugs, but whose land
lady sontended that there We're none in the
house, hit upon a novel expedient for "ta
king the old lady downa peg He pro.
cured bottle and began to catch and bot.
tie bedbugs, perseyering until he had caught
and corked up several dozen of the pestii-
erous insects, and, after keeping the "poor
little brds' cooped up until they were near.
ly starved, slipped into the landady's room
one evening, and deposited the contents Of
the bottle under the old wOman's pillow
1t is unnecessary to say that she made il
mighty hot for bedbugs around that house
the next day. The miner says he never
saw such relentless war waged against bed.
huge before.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
AGENTS, LOOK HERE I

For Club Of Thirty, and 80, We send one Of
the following articles, free of charge: "a yards
Of heavy brown or bleached ward wide Shesting;
Double Lens French Stereoseope, With "a rich
foreign views; Ladies' real Morocco Tfavol-
ling Bag; 20 pairs Ladies' fine Morino Stock
ings; / genuine Meerschaum Pipe, amber
mouth piece, in splen did case; Violin and Bow
in box complete all-wool Cashmere for Pants (;
pair Ladies' extra quality Cloth Boots dos.
hno Linen Towels; | steel Carving Knife and
Fork with ivory balanced die, very best quail
ity; Gents heavy chased solid Gold Ring; Ele-
CANT Dslalne Dress Pattern dor. heavy silver
plated white metal Dessert Forks; l doc. Rogers
Bros. best plated white metal Tea Spoons en-
grRved S. p. Napkin Rings rich 2O-keyed
metal bound Csnoertins, TotailS for $40.
For Club Of Fifty, and IS, one Of the fol-
lowing articles web Of heavy brown or
bleHched yard wide sheeting; / black or oolOred
alp 4cca dress pattern; pair Atwood blHnketsj
engraved oliver plated six bottle revolving cas-
tor; set ivory balanced knives, with silver plat
ed white metal forks pair gents calf boots; %
wards good print; yards doublo-Width water
nyoof for cIoaking; j square wool shawl; 81 yds
very fine cashmere for pants and vest: beautiful
pOplin dress pattern lOO-plcture turkey MO
rocco photograph album.
For Club Of One Hundred and SlO,-Pres'
cntn VARYING in value from $l5 10 S25.
clubs Of Five Hundred, and $5O,--Presents
from $50 to 500. Larger clubs increased in the
same ratio. Premiums rent with goods.
Circulars free to any address. Send all money
nv re1iStered letter or money order. Address
BELCHRR, JAMES i CO.,
Successors to A. 8. Hardy Co,
- . BrOmfeld Street, Boston, Mass.
nOy7w4W
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
Women 8 Homes.

Harper's Bazaar takes Il very sensible
view OF what might properly be called the
"hone question" In substance, it argues
TIM, while many a sermon is preached now.
a.dnys upon the duty of the wife to make
home attractive to her husband, it is none
the less the duty Of the husband to make
home pleasant for the wife. Here is where
the woman's life il chiefly spent, and her
convenience and pleasure should be con.
suited. Many men will freely spend large
sums of money on their stores and Offices
for their own personal comfort or rrAtifica.
ton. but grud ge every dime at their dwell.
ing house. They come to look upon their
home. AS mere LODGING pIaces and SO long
ns thew find A comfortable bed and GOOD
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
nNISE AND LOT For SALE.

I OFFER for sale my house and lot, on Rock
i River Street. The house lie 10 excellent re-
pair, having been newly plasterOd and shinglsd.
The lot is ~ by $50 feet, II ia the most ceatrA
location that eau bs desired, being only three
blocks from the ferry landing, and one from
Market Square There il good we'll Of WGtsr
on the Promises. For information apply to
John Mcmahon at the new brick building near
tho Tannsry.
auV21d3m
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
Tho Gorhsm Manufacturing Company Of
Providence, R. 1.-The silvSrSmiths Of the
World

The GOrham Manufacturing Company Of
Providence, R. 1.-The silverSmiths Of the
World.
Everybody knows that the United Statos
have surpassed all the rest Of the world in
moving machines and reRpers, but every.
body don't know that the largest and most
complete manufactory Of solid silver and
silverplated ware on the two continents is at
Providence, r. l. aud it is not only large,
but it Is great. 1t is not only great ia size,
but in character. Il not only employs
several hundred men to do the best work
but il teaches and directs them to do tho
best work in the best way. But silver ware
has ceased to be merely useful our spoons
are something more than little fiat bowls
with handles, and our forks must have other
attractions than their prongs. Tho public
demands that table furniture should bo orna,
mental az well as useiul--thnt taste aud
beauty Of design should accompany excel.
leuce Of workmanship. All these are points
10 which the Gorham Company are admit.
ted TO excel all other makers Their cperg
mes and various ceutre'pleces aud other
ornamental work are maryels Of beauty and
elegance. Jabtz GOrham began working
in silver nearly forty years ago, and the site
| Of the honest workman's bench has now be.
come an immense mandatory, employing
over four hundred men. Artists make de.
signs that only other artists can mould and
other artists finish; aud the result il that
united beauty aud utility which gives domes
tic appointments an mir Of culture and re.
finement Tho GorhAm Company uses only
the best materials, employs only the best
workmeu and Of course produces only the
best work but to all this it adds that
browning grace Of refined taste that adds 80
much value to whatever it touches. Every.
thing bearing their trade mark can be relied
upon.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
New Goods.

A new aud well selected stock Of dry
goods such as prints, muslins, ginghams, de.
LANES, blankets, AlapAcGs, French and Eng,
lish mcrinos, Scotch plaids, and tons, fan,
nels, fancy goods, which will be closed out
for the next sixty days, at very low ericea
invite the pnblic to call and examine my
stock. L. WOLF.
Drtg11Ip
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
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press Train of New Jersey Railroad for
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SUNDAYS exceptedl Stems at Hornellsyille
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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
NOTICE

rs hereby given to the stock holders o. the Mo-
| line and Rock Island Horse Railway Co.,
that meeting Of said stockhoderS will be held
Saturday, Nov. 9TH, at o'clock p. NJ, at the
Office Of Ben Harper, in the City Of Rock Island,
to take into consideration amendments to the
bylaws increasing the capital stock Of the com
pany, etc.
BY ordsr Of the Board Of Directors.
T. J. ROBINSON, sOc'y.
0nL 20 1853
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03

The Roman Catholics of London are to
erect cathedral which will be the most
spacious and attractive in the world. 1t is
70 be g memorial oft late Cardinal Wise.
man, who styled himself as does his success,
sor, Archbishop Of Westminster. The
ground on which tits to be bull, alone cost
100000. This will be the first recognized
Roman Catholic cathedral in England since
the days Of Queen Mary, md for the first
time in more than 300 years will thier rep.
resentatlve Of tina: church in England have
place in which he can exhibit himself in
his full character.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
LOCAL COLUMN.
FITTEES CENTS line will be charged for
each insertion Of articles under this head.
Boots, Shoes, Leather 4 FindingI.

Great Bargains are now being offered at
the Boot Shoe Leather 4 Finding Store o!
A.. J. swanson, Rock Island H., who has
in store large and complete stock Of Boots
Shoes, Leather and Findings, which he ID
offering at wholesale and retail, at prices "A.
low as can be found in any eastern market
He continues to make to order, al
kinds of Boots and Shoes Of the very bcS
material arr workmanship. Satisfaction il
oil cases guaranteed Also agent Tor tn,
Grover u Baker and .Etua Sewing Ma
chimes. Rooms uerOnd floor. over the store
sewing Introducing, and Stamping don'
10 order.
A. j. SWANSON.
Anil 4. wewd law.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03

| am nov prepared to show II full liue of
Cotton and Wooden Flanncls Dress Goods,
ShaWlS, Ssques, Pants StuHs, Millinery
Goods, and al endless variety Of notions
and fancy goods, all bought at low prices
and sold proportionRtely low.
The public are hereby invited to call aud
examine my stock
u kv,yurugku
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
THE
NATIONAL TRUST COY
oP THE CITY OF NEW YORK,
NO. 336 BROA WAY.
CAPITAL, ONE MILLION DOLLARS.
CHARTERED RY THE STATE.

IHAhTEhhD By THE STATE.
DARIUS r. MAyGAN, Prs't. JAS. MERRILL, sec'y
Receives Deposits and allows FOUR per cent.
INTEREST on all Daily Balances, subject to
Check at Sight. SPECIAL DEPOSITS for
six months, or more, may be made at FIVE per
cent. The capital Of One Million Dollars is di-
vided among over 500 Shareholders, comprising
many gentlemen of large wealth and financial
experience, who are also personally liable to de-
Positors for all obligations of the Company to
double the amount OF their capital stock. As
the National Trust Co. receives deposits in large
er email amounts, and permits them to be dram
whole or in part by CHECK AT SIGH
and WITHOUT NOTICE, allowing interest CD
all daily balances, parties throughout the country
can keep accounts in this Institution with speois
advantages of security, convenience and profit
junl6dw6m.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
READY GLAZED SASH.

IN CONNECTION with my Planning MIL |
L have opened Ware Room for the sale Of
Pinned aud Glazed Sash, where / wif@ keep con.
stantly on hand all sizes Of these articles, which
/ can sell at much cheaper rates than they can
be purchased for elsewhere. obtain my Gl,I
from the manufactures Bt Plttsbury, thereby
Savisg tho PROFITS which others must pay who
buy in this market. All Builders, Farmers, and
others in want Of Sash will consult their own in
forest by giving me Gall before purchasing else
where M AM offering unusual Inducements for
this trade J. A. BIDDISON.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
BELCHER, JAMES Il co.'s
Great One Dollar Sale.
The Most Liberal Concern OF the
kind in the Country.

lESA- The smallest article in our checks can bs
exchanged at any time for splendid large
Concsrtina, or a fve-bottle revolving
silver plated Castor, or twenty four
french StersoEcopic Views.
WehavS on hand over half million dollars
worth Of goods The largest and most valuable
stock Of linens, voolsns cOttOns, hAnRels, dress
goods, fancy goods, plated ware, cutlery, meer-
sohAum pipes, &C., 10, Of any One Dollar Sale
House in America We import our own goods,
and can sell in large or small quantities 81 i'm.
porters' prices. This never has been done be.
fore, and ia causing a complete panic among
wholesalers and retailers, wherever our goods
are sent. If you wish to buy goods cheap, now
is tho time! We are bound to sell Everything
sold al the un form rate Of One Dollar each
Those getting up clubs for other firms will do
well to stop whore they are, and send for our
Circular. Our Inducements are double those Of
49,, ntbar
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
FOR SALE.

OFFER for sale my place on the bluffs, about
II miles from the centre of Rock Island. A
little beyond the Black Hawk Nursery. There
is q acres Of good ground, covered with fruit of
all kinds; good brick house, and all the oonvo-
niences Of comfortable home. For further in
formation inquire of the undersigned, at tho Coal
Valley Flour Store, on the levee, in Rock Island
oct23dWtf CHARLES SCHAFFBR.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
MOIVyE SCBO0L DISTRICT BONDS.

THE directors of Moline School Di'tFor, nov
offer to the public limited amount Of
Bonds. bearing ten per cent interest, and mHtn-
ring four, FIVE, six, seven and eight years from
date of issue. ,: ,..,
Persons looking for safe aud pay ING invest
cspnot 40 tier than invest in these
Fer sale at the First National Bank Of Mo-
line, III.
sepTdtf.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
NOVELTY CORN MEAL MILLS

IN CONNECTION with his Planning Mil, the
1 subscriber is still conducting the Novelty
Corn Meal Mills, and has constantly on hand 3
suPerisr quality Of white and yellow kiln dried
meal, by he barrel or hundred pounds. HigheE
market price paid for Corn. The patronage Of
b public is respectfully solicited.
]. A. BIDDISQS.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
Masonic.

Barrett Chapter No. ls,R. A. NJ. meets at
Masonic Hall on tho First and Third Tues
days of each month.
j. l.. RAMSEY, II. ?.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03

The published statement giving the de
Gcency Of the general postal service for the
last fiscal year at over six millions, is not
only unjust to Postmaster Gsncral Randall,
in attributing to him cxtravagance Of e1'
pcnditure, but ID incorrect in its most mater.
ial facts. The figures given include all the
special appropriations made by congress for
| various branches o. the service, from which
the department derives little or no revenue
for instance, 100000 TO the China
service; $lj0,000 to the Brazil service
SO, 600 to the Sandwich Islands; $780,,
GOO for transporting free mail matter
5000, 600 for the overland service, etc, until
the sum is reduced to about g., 900, 900 AZ
as the actual deficiency Of receipts of tbs
general service. Now, all this service hAs
! boen ordered by congress, aud, in addition
| seryicSaon new routes in the western terri
tories, which phys nothing, is ordered ever,
session, which, together with the uecessar
reopening Of the Improbable routes OF tn
south, makes the not unexpected and tn
certainly not alarming, defciencyot 81 OOO
600 in the general service -- Wash. Cor, \
| y Times
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
For SALE.

T oPvEr my enc place, on Moline Avenue, Op-
4a,i,t.l = residence Of P. L. Cable, Esq, for
a.. POitec u 'euIars and terms, inquire on the
premises. ruou.s
Rnnk Inland lnA u. W. -
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
WILLOW FURNITURE.

ID A. EGGERS, manufacturer Of Willow Fur
L niture, Baskets, &c, &c. All kinds Of
= illOw Ware made to order, in the best manner,
and sold at Wholesale or Retail.
Repairing and Cane seating done to order.
els- Dealers will find it an object TO look 1T
my goods.
Store on Illinois Street, opposite Union Square,
Rock Island, III.
auR27dtf
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03

radical paper heads a report-"sena
Tor ates among the Snakes" Il means
"coppeFheads,' but there Is a diFssen, and
more nAtuta! construction which viIl occur
to the readeE.--Bo,tOa Post.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
Full ASSORTMENT!
FOB SALE.

4 FINE brick Residence and a good Piano
"a Apply for full particulars to
NJ. MARX, Agent.
sepgdtf.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
Odd Fellows

Rock Island Lodge No. 10, l. o. o, F.,
meets every Monday Evening at Odd Eel.
lows Hall, southeast corner of Illinois and
Eagle Sta, at II o'clock Pm.
JosEpH A, GRAY, N. G.
c. b. Knox, X. S.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
90 70 tho Best.

Go to to the Bryant 4 Stratton Iowa State
Business College, to get thorough practical
business education, or to become Il good
sound telegraph operator. For circulars ad'
dress enclosing stamps the Bryant 4 STRAIT.
ton Commercial College, Davenport, Iowa.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03

Jake Wollenhaupt having become the sole
owner Of the old stand of Wollenhaupt schnit-
ger, together with all the stock, fixtures, book
counts, and good will Of the late arm, will con-
tinue the business in the old style with all the
latest improvements, not including the Grecian
Bend An parties owing the old frm are notified
6ctIsdT JACOB WOLLENHAUPT
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03

The sale Of the above described lands will be
continued from day to day, if necessary. The
plat of said lands can DO seen at the county
clerks office.
b. b. JOSLIN,
Drainage Commissioner.
Rock Island, Oct. %. lSG9-dwtd.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03

HEIR OR We PERlsH.-This is what neg.
lectsd teeth would say if they could remon.
strate with their owners; aud mark this, the
teeth cannot perish or become black or vel.
lew If the Sozodont is used daily.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03

THIS delicious preparation, made from the
l. root Of tho American Aloe, (ABAvg,l Is the
favorito and almost universal beverage OF the
inhabitants Of the IN ountAinI Of Peru, Mexico,
and Lower California, where TIE plant grows IN
wild luIuriGnee. Their physicians constantly
recommend It A. StimulAnt, and diurstic, in all
diseases where such a remedy 10 indicated. One
Of the pToprietors, in travelling through Mexico
Aad Lower California, several years ago, had
oonhded to him by a Spanish Padre, the recipe
for its preparation. They now offer II to the
public with the hope that its high reputation az
remedy on the Pacific coast, will be Infinitely
enhanced by its success upon the Atlantic. It's
undou btod efficacy in gravel govt, chronic rheu-
matism, Incl lent dropsy, Hatuenoo, collie pRinsi
in obstruotonI In the bladder, kidneys, and uTi-
nary organs; in dyspepsia, and general debility,
and in exhausted vital energy-iG unrivAsd,-
1t iG considered by the MsxicAns to DO an abso-
Lutte speoihc for Eouryy.
An eminent writer says Of ii: "And really
patient owes some thanks TO doctor who re-
stores him with Neotar, smooth and 'nd fragrant,
instead Of rSSping his throat and fsying his
whole interior with the bitters sucked BY sour
tempered roots from yiIenish soils" 81 tO bot
tie six for $3.50. Homeopathic Pharmacy ioT
sale. Open evenings.
BROWN 4 KOLL0CK.
1902 Ridge Avenue.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03

"Spalding's Prepared Clue has become
u household word
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1868-11-03
HOUSE AND SIGN PAINTING,

THE undersigned have formed co. partner
l. ship, under the firm Of Smealon a Schlem
msr for carrying on the business Of House, sign,
aud Steamboat Painting Grsning, Kalsomln-
Ing, Paper Hanging, Glazing, 70.
FRANCIS sMEALON,
JOHN SCHLEMMRR,
Rock Island, Aug. 90, 1858, dtE
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80 =aaHs-aa7s-a----as---aa----a UUAMl
DISSOLUl.VN'

DY mutual consent the firm of ;, "H1uPt .
- Schnitger is hereby dissolved. -rn
JACOB WOLLENHAL TT
HENRY SCHNITGER.
Rock Island, Ill, Oct. u, 1868.
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The daily phoenix. [volume] (Columbia, S.C.) 1865-1878, 1868-04-05
NEW BOOKS.

OFFICIAL History of the Secret Ser
" vice. BY Gen. l.. G. Baker, late Pro-
vost Marshal of the War Department and
Chief of National Police. Announced a
year ago, but suppressed by the Govern
ment. Profusoly illustrated. Subscription
price SIS.
editor Of the Lacrosse (Wis.) Democrat.
Musings and thoughtful Papers.
The Second, Nonsense, or Hits and Criti-
cisms on Follies of the Day. $1.5O each.
Napoleon and Blucher. BY L. Muhlbach.
On Both Sides of the Sea-A New Schoen-
berg Gotta Family Book-A Sequel to
Dreytons and Davenents.
AT DUFFIE & CHAPMAN'S
Jan 81 Bookstore, Columbia, S. G.