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New-York tribune., 1869-05-24
THE C0URTS.
CIVIL

CIVIL
Saturday. May %, will be the last day for
Gllug notes Of lssuefor the Goner Special ana Ial
Terms OF the Superior Court. I'D
In the Surrogate's Court, before Gideon j.
Tucker esq Surrogate, duripg the week ending on sat
urday letters Of administrator were granted on esaes
OF Elizabeth DE Forest Mary McKiernan, mary H. Ltie'
James Connor, George sclneller Margaret Redding'
William Warner Anna Sparks John Alleh' Nncv
Ieneeke, Robert r. Hamilton, Andrew LeAiy' H'"''
Wood. .. ..,. . ~ ..r...I.L
During the week ending on the .2lst inst,
voluntary petitions In bankruptcy we're ned by kud0pn
ing the same period discharges In bankruptcy we're re-
celved by Frederick s. Hasbrouck Leroy d. Lyon James
son, William Haleck, Merrck @. Read Charles d. Chase
H. cosgrOve Isaac SonnenbeTg Aaron AafSas
Robert b. Hancock, and George N. Wethern. ..
Catharine DickeIe agt. AadreO Heamer!ein.
This is suit I'm the Superior Court, Special Ierln!
before Ssses MsSVP damages for breach
OF prUrnse Of marriage and seduction n Botn per
m makes the usual allegations. as TO having incurred ex
pense making her outht &C. Inc asgea &c
1865 and again repeated April 1869, aud after MAKING
these promises defendant seduced the plaintin Ine
Court fixed bail at S9,WO ~.
CLonm1n not. JbOmDsOn-This was a suit in
the Superior Court Trial feD before Justice Jones for
the value OF certain railroad iron valued at eVo whiCn
who is the of the Ponnsylvania Central Ran
road, and also for commission on me re- ptsbs
and Steubenville Railroad, part OF WHAT ls caoo
Panhandle route to the West which Is IN isct an
tractor on road and claims that he sofa the IRON 70
Mr. Thompson personally and undertook te
per cent but he says that he was employed many onts
In making rather difficult exchange The deenaant
denies that In any he liable personally, Dut az
TO the exchange claims that Mr. Cook acted not from any
direction Of his but for his own Interest as contractor
for road then half built and unable to pay any OF lA
contracts until It could obtain an available security on
which to raise money The jury found for !he planIG ia
verdict for ts4s 75, which only covered the claim ioi
iron, with interest
New-York tribune., 1869-05-24
SATURDAY, May z4-r. NJ.

.
Gold opened at 1405 sold at 141i, 14Oh 14l8
closing InbalIl4 The clearngs at the Gold Exchange
Bank we're Sl7s and the balance s22045 o. The
heavy imports FOR the week, which show q total OF
against 10000 for the corresponding week OF
last year, gave firm tone to the market. |I ..
Government bonds were strong. with good demand
for all classes per cents 1884, sold at 123 5SOs g. 1875
6s Il7s 65s l9 bonds l204 lO4os were In demand
at 1OsE currency per cents dull The business to-
day was light, but prices wero maintained with great
Hrmness but few bonds were offered, and there was a
good demand, both from domestic and foreign buyers
State bonds were more active, with demand for Ten
nessee per cents. Old bonds sold at GSi New per
per cents advanced to COZ; North Carolina New per
cents 5isa5l2 Missouri per cents, s9i; Louisiana
Levee per cents Louisiana per CENTS 73a Railway
bonds were spaungly offered. Michigan Southern Sink
ing Fund sold at sea- Rock Island and Pacific per cents
osI Lake Shore Dividend bonds 90 aBauk stocks we're
firm with sales OF American Exchange at 49, ST. Nicho-
las ll6 Bank Of Commerce. 18; Fourth National lObt
Bank Of the State Of NewYork Ill Central National
u.s. Miscellaneous shares dull; Cumberland sold at
30; Delaware and Hudson 133. Pacific Mail opened at
o2 sold at 9a closing $50 ex per cent dividend The
stock hammered upon reports that the annual re-
port would be favorable represented Express
shares were neglected with the exception Of Wells Fargo
which sold at 49,
The Railway share market opened excited, with heavy
TRANSACTIONS In EewYork Central Hudson, Harlem, Fort
sold at 93 Hudson 16 Harlem, 1926 Fort Wayne opened
at 15 selling at I6O ls7i l5oi closing 1891 Northwest
ern Common was steady at 9li0S2 Northwestern
Preferred was very active and from 1900 to 1900
shares changed hands at lOiSlols; Reading, Michigan
Southern and Lake Shore steady; Rock Island re-
malned dull at 2Ga12ei st. Paul Common sold at 7et
ST. Paul Preferred sassE Chicago and Alton were strong
At m The report that the stock was 70 be increased Is
without foundation tho directors at meeting on tho
18th instant having voted down any further IN
crease; Cleveland and Pittsburgh sold at 93S Erie
opened at 2sy sold at 2st, closing 23sS253 ;
Reading was strong under largo purchases
and advanced to 99s New York Central continued firm
Mt le2lals2i Fort Wayne steady at l5ssl5si upon
the reception OF dispatches that the lease Of the Penrsy
vana Central settled and that the details would all
be perfected early week. The Western share list
was seady throughout the day, but with the exception
OF Fort Wayne shares were not active
The market became very duh aHdhe dealings we're with
out interest after the closing Of tho room at three o'clock
Pacific Mail sold largely at s5ids55. closing s5h The
break was caused by report that tho company had re-
duced their fares to DO able to compete Win the
railroad. The market closed steady.
The following the closing quotations Of Govern
New-York tribune., 1869-05-24
THE MARKETS.
Ec,r.hIlr reported for Tar rRInrss. ]

[carshny reported for THE rRrarss ~ >, ,s~
AsBRs-POts h,v. been ia fair demand and ihs receipts -
time ust sales Of2O bols 81 T'esS Pears have 'ia'''
msrSs % Western AMI Fur the demand has S.S1 HST, &C.
sI.esie tks orders TO considerable extent and bu. f %
adv. :5S' ra.,, 10 '' uas G1 s,r s 'SiS Sas you'd
done for export 6esisri.y she demand 80 s., q sS1
This was especially Minnesota RIas these we're e,ee
psrs5. have been b fair dema1d the trade bat 'i s"
Fa ground Western Flour has been 10 moderate ssaa usAs
.hs hsasgss. F.n} grade. as s1's ssod, Gss sabs
TO-DAY the market less active and prices Of es' "a
tend downward With considerable irresary 10 hs 'isa & Ts
are uusalabe The sales 200 bbs sS esS % oI As
state 80 lo@s6 IS for Extra DO 90 ga 81 5 iS s q q, ss
choice Spring Wheat EItrssi SO $50 ~ u ior Miogs ~
,s' ~. S; sS I;$ss o. . S ss i S1@ . 3 I va .s
EItrs Indiana and Mhsan e. s iS Ss s 70, 81 Louis B.
and Double EEtrs. California Flour Is Ni,lol' so
% I o, ' and Sc 7o Bsas Tor b,hnu, southern FSit a.
steady the supply of good STANDARD brand, are S % IS 58sS
for ordinary good EEtr Baltimore and Coggsy 20 "a
S g %, S'5n R.. '1S sad m S.ap ssd D'.ssr Rl: FSaI I
sui in good demand s,s Of $40 bills 81 - "a ~ - ~ IS
1sTssy ADD "a 70 for Brsudywne Our wheat marAe,
active and prices of SPrng have dsensa VAN
u Eeg" sgd liberal rise s.s,s.oss s sn TIE hrOss.
adyoes from az section. M & Es,Fss'as nj i' 70 idases
increase tne ''Po'" 70 sou, - tglrc ~
dsoaraug cauuoi m induce many TO bod until az ol,s
later In tne season ccmpes them to sell In Winter oa psE
b",psss he's been done Mes purchased cautiously @ 6
considerable supplies from the Interior va we
snd tbs unsatsmetory state Of -Four uA'A ft,re b
nel, them 10 optfsts with much crcamspeeuoh 49,, haaA
large surplus OF Spring Wheat ia tbe eoga", oscesb
-, ss rs s was estimated Ia February. hut an -,
large 10 prount rners sell freely In Ceiorna
beeu less activity; the supply liberal ooh pfes Aviess ss
md miller, are disposed 60 buy only for present wan .rs us
the Interior OF California concerning The gosins Sts
f,ay of he most encouraging character WITH every s ~
enry aud abundant The stock OF old gram ri ~
State large and she receipts at TIDE water Ssl lneut
except tho choicest Wheat in Of the eqrr' d
Rsev Corn ard oats prices Of all these grains so~ E esrtst
desud r Flour compared with that ia Aprh 10 Tt
unue 10 To-day the market AMY Ie ttcephoe 2
a. dsmana IL nulte general All kiuds lower Nu 49,.
Csnfrria ibis is lmeL The sales are 05S o,u % 80 tri g.
% No chicago Spring Aaoat Ia otsi 81 ~ Tor eg Z, ~ ,e sSa
n, IA Milwaukee aGoat In lots and ~ ga %tis a. iorsa
Red Western on private terms ~ 6SGSl ,, canadian tA
Harley Yemau dali Ia the absence oi 'lts M sasi ~
lev Malbas sold less freely, prices Lave dsaHlsl ''s'
New-York tribune., 1869-05-24
INouEsTs.

Coroner Flynn was requested yesterday TO
hold an inquest New-York Hospital the body OF
David Callahan aboror who died from the effects OF
injuries received nearly ten days ago by wall failing
him NJ No 800 Broadway, where ho employed. Cal
Iahau resided IN Twcny-sEth-Ft between Tcnth ard
Ieyenth-aves Also tho body of John ROsenburg,
aged II years. who died Ia Bellevue Hospital from iJu-
res received by falling from the nth floor Of store at
the corner OF COllcg0place and KODu5OnHt. Coroner
Schirner held inquest AT Bellevue Hospital the
body Of owen Reilly aged 70 years, who died from tho
effect OF fa received AZ the Bulls Head Bank few
DAYS ago Francis Curre died yesterday I'm Bellevue
Hospital He aged 1l yonrs, and lived at the
corner OF EeYenth-Hye aud Thirty sCYeuth-St. On
Saturday evening no was Knocked down and
run over ~ the intersection Of Fiftcth st. and III yenth-
avo by Engine No u Of tho Hudson River Railroad An
inquest will be held Coroner Schinncr on saturday
held an inquest at tho IDrgue, the body Of Arthur
Johnson native OF Scotland aged IS years late sea
the steamship Queen, OF the National Stcanshlp
Company VINO fatally injured several days ago by u
block failing him from aOft.AsO over the body OF
an unknown found dead Ia coach, IN Thirteenth'
st. near First ave. Saturday morning The body was
removed TO the Morgue Alec over the body OF Catha
Tine Flood, dlhspated Irish woman, who was I1uud
dead IN an clubhouse attached 70 the iclg'
iug.house no. CO Olvcr-st. Also, over the
body Of an unknown found floating IA tho
North River OF Pier No ~. The body was removed 10
the Morgue. Coroner Flynn yesterday requested
20 hold inquest BlaokwePs Island WOrkhouso over
the body OF o. L. Lamb, inmate Of that institution,
business OF grao-sctter I'm this city and acquired con.
fIderabe fortune bun lost II by IN business
affairs. He afterward for many years keeper In
the Pcniteufary. Coroner Keenan, viii to-day hold an
inquest the body OF unknown mau about 40 years
ago found floating In the North River of Pier No H.
New-York tribune., 1869-05-24
THE RIKER,s ISLAND MysTERY

On Saturday Coroner Flynn held an inquest
at the Morgue over the body of Charles Gallagher tho
man who was found floating In the water OF Rikers
Island, few days ago, having rope tied around his
waist. Mrs Ann Gallagher, the widow OF the deceased,
living at No "a CannOn-st Identified the body as that OF
her husband She stated that certain persons had made
threats against her husband and she suspected they had
murdered him, but she unable 70 produce any eyi'
deIce 20 that effect Gallagher had been missing from
hs home since October last but according to the opinion
OF Dr. Shlne ana Two OF the bellevue Hospital surgeons
who made careful examination OF the body 10 had been
In the water not more than three four months IL is
supposed that the body had been found previous 10 going
ashore Kker's Island and made fast hut subsequently
broke loose and oated away, which accounts for tho
rome around the body The corpse presented the usual
pearaDee OF that OF drowned person. marks OF violence
being visible The jury rendered verdict that the
deceased 10 his death by drowning from the tes
nOny in the nothing appears TO show any violence
being offered TO the body OF deceased that he came to
his death by any other means" The Coroner stated that
should any facts subsequently appear that would war
rant him In reopening the he would certainly DO 80
New-York tribune., 1869-05-24

The shipments Of currency from theiTreasury at Wash
ingon, for the week ending to-day, follows To
National Banks and others, si8l,scO TO Assistant
Treasurer at NewYork slCoOo0 Assistant Treasurer
at Philadelphia, SlOOOO to Assistant Treasurer Bos
ton, $4,000.
There have been no receipts OF fractional currency
from the Printing Division. Treasurer Spinner holds in
trust for National Bank circulation $3i2sOs $50 and oI
Public Deposits, S2o3sOS5o. The amount OF Eationa
Bank currency issued during the week was S9l5 oO'
total TO date S315O23151; mutilatoi bills returned @
Os7 O3 insOent bank notes redeemed, So39s73 actual
circulation at this date s2g9 destroyed
during the week, s27s,7OO.
The following abstract Of the reports made 10 the
Controller Of the Curregcy showing the condition of the
National Banks IN the United States az tie close of bust
pess on the nth day q April 1859 CNumDer Q, Balks
New-York tribune., 1869-05-24
THE NEW SCHOOL ASSEMBLY.

THIRD DAf-MOENING SESSION.
The membership Of the present Assembly, as
shown by tho corrected roll which Will be distributed this
morning includes l3f ministers elders to which
eboud be ADDED received since the went
70 press making in al % commissioners. This the
largest attendance upon Assembly ever recorded
1 the history Of the NewschOol branch peculiarly
apg feature IS the presence Of every elected minister
save one and that from San Francisco, while there
are ut seven vacancies n the list Of appointed elders
Won Il Is remembered that tho eldershp Includes many
,oadipg business aud professional gentlemen from all
pars Of tho country, whose personal affairs demand
,beir time. and that the General Assembly
oceppes very nearly two weeks in its sessions beside the
fine required for travel adequate idea may be gained
not only of tho Unprecedented funess OF tie Conlen'
ton but also of the deep and widespread interest iet IN
its deliberations by the vast membership thus repre-
Nented This increased Attendance has been charac'
terstle OF the past three assemblies and 49, indeed
largely owing the natural growth Of the Church but
since the Reunion question has been mooted $500 not
only the membership but the interest and attention 70
the business advanced also practical resnt OF INC
great movement which OF incaleulable value 70 tue
gcReral welfare.
. Ua CORREsPoEDEEeB WITH OTHER BODIES
he session Of tho Assembly on Saturday, the
New-York tribune., 1869-05-24
An & Co.'s closing quotations:

Money very eUsy at 645 per cent on cal. and &C
the close balances freely offered at tie lowest rate
Commercial paper duh az 7d9 per cent With sales 40
6 per cont Tho banks have large accumulation Ot
national currency. and Will be able make their pay
ments to the State Treasury for gold Without dsturbS
their legal tender The remtanccs OF currency
10 this point continue from the interior, and the banks
are now IN a strong position
Sterling Exchange IA dun, is usual on Saturday;
rates, however, were steady We quote: london, 90
days, log10lOoi; London sight, 1lOtGlOi; London
prime commercially, GO days, IOSlGl0sl; Paris. long,
5lSt td5l6T Paris, short, 5IJQ5.13l; Antwerp 517l0
J.l7i; Swiss, 5l5lG517b; Hamburg 35i935; Ams.er-
DAM 4OaGtii Frankfort, lioiGtOa; Bremen, 7Ss g55i
Berlin. 7OE 9Il.
The transactions at the Olce OF the Assistant Treas
Receipts for Customs s2jOO for gold notes
$lloo0O total receipts, SlOl0JO9 60 total payments
$69l,l7l % balance, sS5,62i,5G4 90.
Mr.. Van Dyck In another column. adyerises TO pur'
chase 100000 per Gold bonds; the terms are tho
same "a those OF the purchase on "Wednesday lie will
also sell 100000 on Monday in addition TO the regular
sale on Thursday -----
New-York tribune., 1869-05-24

Fanny FERNS personal experience with young
gentlemen gives her theme for OF most biting
satires our sex;
"a woman, by taking a big basket ln her hand and
leaving her hoop at homo and pinnng an old shawl over
her head, and tying calico apron round her waist may
Man nnm3iested at any hour In the evening know IT,
All alone and good think. lWithOut every puppy say
w, u sYsJZ ssog, a Pleasant eYsning, mlss.'"
New-York tribune., 1869-05-24

In the city. at Apollo Hail. Broadway aud
twenty elghtSt this evening from to II o'clock was
,entnned again Commissioners and Their wives nave
clg: for an Others tickets sold by the sexton OF
lie Church Of the Covenant, for = single, 81 gentleman
Tbere was no afternoon session In the evening by In
v,tation many Commissioners visited the FOrtyfOufth
Annual Exhibition OF the NatOnRl Academy of Design
New-York tribune., 1869-05-24
THE PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH. SOUTH -

MEETING OF THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY AT MOBILE.
NOZZLE, Ala, May 22.-The Presbyterian
General Assembly of the South met Thursday the
20ti inst. The Rev. DR.. Robinson OF Kentucky WAS
elected Moderator, and the Rev. H. H. Paine OF Misss-
sinpI Temporary Clerk The Rev. Dr. Waddell OF
Misslssppi preached the opening sermon. There are
over ono hundred Commissioners In attendance from
the Southern States and Ohio Louisville. KY, was
ehoseH for tho place OF meeting The reports show
that there are students In the OF preparation
for the ministry about twenty foreign missionaries n
prosperous publishing house and yeorous efforts 10 aus
tain tile churches Committee appointed 10
mature rans for the better instruction Of the blacks OF
which the Rev Dr. Prardeau Of South Carolina Chair
New-York tribune., 1869-05-24
NEw-yoRK DAILY TaBuNE, MONDAY. NAY q. lssa

was possIbe under the crcumstances Deceased was
mschIpist aged q years and native Of Ireland He,
lea YES widow and six children. ID
New-York tribune., 1869-05-24
BANKrNG 80 FEiANcLAL.

SEVEN Per CENT GOLD Bonds Of tho LAKE SUPR
RroR AND MISSISSIPPI RAmEoAD CosTANy FiEs'
MORTGAGE SINKING FUND BONDS, FREE or UNTu
STATES TAX, secured by 10000 acres Of choice
lands, and by the railroad, its rolling stock and fran
chiscs, and yielding in currency nearly TES Pr
CENT PER ANHUM. We recommend these bonds as 4
desirable investment for persons collecting NIAI
CoUpoNs. Holders Of $50 BoNDs can exchange at !
profit Of nearly TwESrY PER CENT besides receiving
one per cent in geld additional income. Alinitet
amount fol sale, and full particular la.uisL by
JAY COOKE & Co.
SAFES TO LET DY THE NATIoSN. PARK Blv2, L
THEIR BURGLAR AND TIM-pEOoF Y4U-r-iAHs
who are occupying or who may o-,-lg safs u
said Vault are informed that two c1uIe.9us safes
Gxs feet, are Sc, aside for the gat.tJas s'aase Of
SILVER WARE and other NALuagL-s. N.... the
owners are absent from tie city. 10 Or ios
Of obtaining the greatest security r1g tl-. labe
papers we vt1.d state tl.t tt.Is g.. 50. 10. lev
Safes 10 be rented IN tie SlE D....a FtClr Of
this Bank.
Fmsr N0RrJAGE SIX PER CF.r G7rp R'yns ~
THE 81. LOCra AND NT. Ju..tI 4al... d.. Oi AtS
soURI.-No are now closing oar tt.e a...l.a ai tal
desirable security, 90 the low pf..tt- utt "''".t
interest IN currency These bonds ait l..,s4 I'd -
than $4,000 per nile, and secured u} .', -a-' on
the. entire property OF the Company .... i' I =
the same One of the sf st aud most prohaD.' Slear'
tie, for investment now Iu the pa.ses.
ICUNEH DAOIIEls, Iala~Is -eN-Io'A'
New-York tribune., 1869-05-24

Tho Bank Statement is favorable 70 continued Ia
money. Tho reserve shows an increase OF S35l,O74.
Specie has increased s5I63S LcgaTenders 33Gg2 Tho
deposits show Increase OF only S2242O The crcula
tlon has decreased s5OO3 and loaus have Increased
t777.O05
Tho transfer books OF the NewYork Central Road were
New-York tribune., 1869-05-24

Total since Jtnuary n
The following ia comparative statement of the export,
Of specie from the port of New TO foreign ports for
IS years. from Jan. to May o. 1862 and FOR the cora
spending periods in the undernoted years:
New-York tribune., 1869-05-24

HAA NVuhi-lhiAL lhSh-Caendar called by ALkRR, j., At
Nos 2gJ 2s7 1884, 2a6 2a9 1880 1884, 29 29i SO 2eie 29
CouEr oF GENERAL SEnoSA-G O. BEDPoRp it, City Judge
Court opens at II
The People ag John Cody grand larceny Rsheeca Fitch grand lar
eny Clsuah studer grand larceny Carl Tho gTAud
Samuel Baker grand areeBy Thomas Kidd Banc
aud battery ~
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-26
0oAdN6EROIAx.
Rock Island Market.

Rock ISLAND, January 20.
PLoUn Spring Double Extra, in bbls. &c. 40 st
Wholesale, and 800 at retail. Sacks, Sc, W al
wholesale, aud 5000 at retail. LoCta t5,sU at
wholesale, aud t5,I at retail.
WRsAT-No. l 100, No. 30. No 50.
CoRN-37c.
0ATs-37c for 70 lbs.
RTH-I,0e
BAB,sr-No. l, LAS. hD.2,I3j
SALTS ,2OA3,45 per barrel.
kEhOsEEE-Wh Wholesale, barrels included, 40;
retail 500.
HIeBwIEEs--9l,36
POTATsEs-aO.
ONIoYs-l,75 per bu.
Eaes-30c dos.
BUTrER-yey choice lots, for retailing, will
bring 25a3Oe.
PoULrRY-spring chickens, 10 cts per lib.
Turkeys ~ otI per ID.
LARD-lsc per h.
HoGs-For live hogs 0al, Dressed 10, 5OAl 80
dividing on 200 lbs.
CArrLE-Liye weight, common, S5Qa4,5O.
Prime shipping b,cOa6,OO per hundred pounds.
BIDHs--Green Country, Sc green cured loo
green calf, lOSl2tci dry flint, lial7cj dry salt
ed, l0al2c.
HAr-PraIrie, S9Sll per ton Timothy 1900
A9l4,OO.
WooD-Oakf %, 90 a cord.
OoAL--At the Goal Valley Yard, on the Levse,
GOAL Is sold at IS cents, the cost Of delivering to
be added.
From teams, in Market Square, at 14sI5 cents.
LME-Port Byron Sl.SOpe Dbl. Rock Island
lime sl.l5 per Dbl.
APPLES, 5OS6,Oo per barrel.
CRANDERRIEs-SO cents per quart.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-26
Mail Routes.

CHICAGO AND EASTERN MAIL-ArrivsS 81
TAO A. M. and $3.50 p. NJ. Closes at 500 A. ID.
and $40 P. M.
PORT BYRON MATL--viA. WGtsrtOwn, HAnp-
ton, Rapids City, Port Byron and CordovA, ar
rives at 7:20 A. M. Closes sos p. M.
GOAL VALLEY MAIL--(by OGrs) daily, leaves
between 7 and 5 A. NJ, returning at about b
p. NJ Orion aud AndOVSr arc supplied by
this route.
DAVENPORT, IOWA, MAIL-Grriyos at 6;76 A.
NJ and s:36 P. NJ. Closes at 7;l5 A. NJ, and
B.2OP.M
tLEDO MAIL--vis Camden Mills, AndAlu-
sis, Edgington, Hamlet, PerrytOn, Aledo, High
Point, New Boston, Keithsburg, 0QuAwkA, to
JquAwks junction, (Sagotown) leaves daily
between ) A. NJ, aud arrives at $3.50 =. NJ.
Mail matter for Pleasant Ridge, HAElitt, Buff
faIo Prairie illinois City, Drury, Copper
Crook, and Milersburg goes by this route.
MONMOUTH MAIL--viA Preem ption, SueI,
Yiols, North Henderson, Spring Grove, and
Richland Crave to Monmouth, leaves Tues
tays, Thursdays and Saturdays at 7 A. NJ,
sal arrives Mondays, Wednesdays and Fri
isy at p. NJ. Centre Ridge is supplied
on Tuesdays by this route.
CENTRE RIDGE, via Rural, once a week. Ar.
riyos Friday evening, a! 1 o'clock, and leaves
Saturday morning, at O'Clock.
0ihoe hours from Tic0 A. NJ. to 500 P. NJ.
gss- Sundays, open from to 10 AM.
M. B. OSBORN, Post Master.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-26

The les UssAFE.-For some days past
there has been occasional teams crossing
the ice on the Mississippi river at the lower
end of town, aud yesterday the 2jthl a
sktf commenced running between the ferry
landing and the ice in the stream, and quite
a number of persons crossed on foot. But
to-day, lthe 2Gth) the ice is more dangerous.
Several teams got in and barely escaped
loss. Mr. Hutchins, of the Rodmau House,
was crossing, with his family, and barely
escaped drowning. The ice is very unsafe.
Let every one keep off.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-26
LOCAL uoGUnGM.
FIFTEEN CENTS line will be charged for
each insertion Of articles under this head.
BOOtI, shoes, Lnathor . Findinrl.

Great Bargains are now being offered at
the Boot Shoe Leather Il Finding Store OF
A. j. Swanson, Rock Island ILL.,, who Ia.
IN store a large aud complete stock of Boota,
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 aud Shoes of the very best
material ard workmanship. Satisfaction in
oil cases guaranteed. Also agent for the
Grover 4 Baker and Htna Sewing Ma.
chimes. Rooms second floor over the store.
Sewing, EmBrodering, and Stamping done
to order
\. j. SWANSON.
April 1. wewdlsw.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-01-26

YoUSC MEMS LYCEUN.-There is to be
all organization of a debating society at the
Court House in this city, on Friday evening
ncHt,for the purpose of mutual improvement
and acquiring skill in augmentation. All
are invited to attend and assist in its insti.
tuition and become oh after members.