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Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1869-09-02
.,o.L Rnox A. Kerby,

Fsirf.x CO.. aug 1e-eots CONS.
The New Orleans crescent., 1869-01-10
FROM HAVANA.

DnIce's proclamatiou-ArrivnI of Recruits
mt Rassau-Prop Liberation Of slaves
More Proeiamations expected from the
Captain Generni-Liberty OF the Press.
HAVANA, Jan. 9.-The proclamation of General
Dulce is iayorably received by majority OF the
people, but is disliked by the extremists Of both
the Spanish and Cuban parties. 1t is rumored
that an interview will soon take place between
Dulce and prominent revolutonists.
News has been received from Nassau that q
schooner has arrived from Cuba after successful
landing OF fifty recruits and 1000 muskets for the
insurgents.
Many reports of engagements in the interior be-
tween the contending forces are In circulation,
but none of them as yet confirmed.
TIE Correspondence st Bayamo. says that the
revolutionary chiefs have concluded to issue o
proclamation making the slaves free and fixing
the day. After which they shall receive pay for
labor, and they propose to carry into immediate
effect this proposition.
The Gazette will publish tomorrow proclama-
tion by the captain general. granting absolute
amnesty for all political ofenses, and pardonlng
all persons who are now confined in prison, or
hiding or absent from the country. Dulce will
issue another proclamation tomorrow, dissoIylng
military commissions and restoring full inrisdic'
ton TO the civil courts. Within few days Duce
will promulgate law establishing the liberty OF
the press, and public prints will be permitted to
discuss without Intervention OF censorship al
questions except those relating TO slavery and the
dogmas Of the Catholic religion.
The New Orleans crescent., 1869-01-10

but closed quiet with the advance partly lost.
sales to-day $500 bales niddling uplands 2ssG
29c., closing at 2sac. Flour dull and easier.
Wheat dull sDd declining. Corn dull white $50
sOc. Oats duh s5@73c. Pork. firm at $50.
Bscop firm. Lard l94c.
ELw YORK, Jan. 9.-fivetwenties OF 1861,
ll2l@ll2I. State bonds active and higher: new
Tenuesse.s. 6S9s0; Virsinis's. new 81, old 81 {;
North Csrolioss, old 64lD65. new 6ll062.
Money very easy; call loans 66D7. The bank
statement IL the most favorable for a long time
small decrease In loans large increase in specie.
legal tenders ssnd deposits. Sterling lOssGlO9s
Go l35l@l35s.
NEW YORK, Jan, 9-Tbe great feature of Wall
street 10 day was the activity and buoyancy on
the stock exchange, resulting in a sharp advance
on all leading securities. Toe feeling IN all direc
tons is very bulsh and the excitement bids fair
TO increase.
The bank statement shows a decrease in loans
Of s297 0O0 specie increased Sc Gas, 900. circula-
ion decreased S35 900. deposits increased 81 AIS.
600. legal tenders increased s2,240.0O0.
Exports of specie to-day 100000. Govern
ments active and frmer-investment demand in
creases daily with some purchases on European
account 5-20's of 1862. ll23@ll2B of 1864,
l094@l09g of 1866 l09l@l095; new issue. l0Sl
@lVs4; OF 1867, l0Ss Gl0S3; of 1868. l0S20lO9 !;
10 4O's, le6l@lO63; Levee Bonds 664@66A.
MOBILE, Jan. 9.-Cotton-sales 1850 bales.
MisdliDg uplands, 263@27c. Holders generally
unwilling to sell, except at outside rates. Re-
ceipts, 679 bales.
CHABLEsT0N, Jan. 9.-Cotton market acuve ana
excited. Prices advanced l302c. Sales 1900
bales. Middings. 2sAc. Receipts 75S bales.
Exports to Great Britain 1901 bales; coastwise,
1892.
sAvANHAH, Jan. 9.-Cotton opened quiet, but
became txcted after the receipt of Liverpool ad-
vices. MiddliDgs, 275c. Sales, 900 bales.
CINCINNATI, Jan. 9.-Wheat 81 20. Corn CSC.
Oats 6O@6lc. Cotton unsettled, held at 28c.
Whisky 9s@99c. Pork held at $50. Bulk meats
l24l44c. Observation-Disclosures lac. clear sides l5c.
o. D.ufka Q0n
Eggs SOC.
LOUISVILLE, Jan. 9.-Sales SO hhds. tobacco
trashy lugs 10 Owen County cutting leaf $4GlS rs.
Cotton 24c. Superfine Flour S. 50@6. Wheat
81 80. Corn 5s@60c. Oats SOC. Mess pork $50.
Lard l9@l95c. Bulk shoulders l259l2io.; clear
rib sides I55(ll6c: clear sides l6l0l65c. Bacon
shoulders l48c.; clear rib sides l74c; clear sides
lSc. Nhisky-raw-free 81.
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THE CRESCENTs DISPATCHES
W wAsHINGTON.
THE GEORGIA DELEGATION
TIE Busteed Case--The Peabody Fund
TIE GEORGIA AND MISSISSIPPI CASES-THe VlR
GINA COMMITTEE.
Er. Creecy and the Tobacco Seizures.

WASHINGTON, Jan. 9.-Tbe announcement that
the election committee have determined to report
adversely to both Christy and Wimpey, contest
ants from Georgia, is premature.
Mr.. Cuthbert clerk in Judge Busteed's court in
Alabama, testi6es to Justification of the records.
The Virginia committee Is in secret session.
The managers Of the Peabody educational fund
will meet in Baltimore on Wednesday. Grant will
be present.
Receipts of customs from the 2lst to the slst
inclusive 50 Ill 900.
The reconstruction committee give the Mssis-
sippi case attention. The Georgia case will be
considered by committee of both houses on Mon
day.
Gen. George Moorman. Of Miss, is h ere apply
ing for the removal of political disabilities. He
takes no part in the contest pending for the i'm
mediate admission Of his State.
The Virginia committee have had several inter-
views with leading congressman who manifest
great interest TO hear their views. They have
another private meeting tonight.
Creecy, revenue supervisor for Louisiana, says
that the report that the tobacco and cigars, re.
Gently seized in New Orleans, had been spirited
away, is untrue.
The New Orleans crescent., 1869-01-10
FROM EUROPE.

The Sultan Grm-A gisstion In spain-The
hissing Passengers and Crew Of tue Hi
bernss-safety Of the Boruslia Pas en-
sers-Ru.sia and CreIe-Espartero and
Spain.
LONDON Jan. 9.-The sultan's firm attitude ex-
cites alarm.
MADRID, Jan. 9.--Dispatches report much agita-
ton throughout Spain.
An insurrection In Milan Is reported.
Advices by mail from Gambia confirm the tele-
graph reports OF the complete submission OF the
Cretsns 70 the Turks.
Thirty-Dine of the missing passengers and crew
of the steamer Hibernia are on the steamer Ocean
spray, bound for New York.
HAMBUKG, Jan. 9.-The passengers of the
steamer Borussia, wbi== was reported of Port
land, England, with broken shaft, were all safe
ly landed
CoNsTAHTINoPLE, J an. 9.-The Greek blue book
contains the statement that Ignstief, the Russian
am bassadOr TO the sultan, had assured the Greek
minister that the sultan would not suppress any
action Of Greece in reference to Crete.
madrid. Jan. "a dispatch was seBt from a
banquet at Seville where all the municipal officers
ard many notabies were present 10 EsParterO,
vsorsiI Vhs Expressed - PiSiNs~--~ '"~
him al the head OF state.
The New Orleans crescent., 1869-01-10

TIE OPERA.-Tbe lateness Of the hour at which
the opera closed precludes US from giving any
thing more than short notice Of the first per-
formance of "Rolsnd Roncevaux" at the Opera
house last evening. The opera was better put
upon the stage than had been generally expected,
and the music better appreciated than those unao.
quainted with Mermet's style would have supposed.
The orchestration is grand and scientific, and yet
quite ineligible. The naes of the first and third
acts took the audience by surprise. The opera
was success.
The next performance Of "Roland" will proba.
bly, take place on Monday, when we will be better
enabled 10 speak Of its merits in detail. Picot.
Nine Gambler, vanHuifien, Peront, Miles Has
selmsnn and Chsuveau, and the choruses, did very
well considering that It was premiere rspresen-
tatjon. Roland d Ropcevsux" will draw fine
houses at the Opera House.
Tonight la Voleuse d. Enfants," Q five act
drama, and paris yenHe Terre."
The New Orleans crescent., 1869-01-10
FROM RICHMOND.
oppo.it,.p to A Amneay-Th. Late Mr.. Bolts.

OPpOaitieD TO A mnesty-The Late Mr.. Bolts.
RIoHMoND, Jan. 9.-As an Offset to the opera
tiOps Of the Virginia committee in Washington the
State Grant and Colfax Association have adopted
a memorial TO Congress, asking, in view of the de-.
ception practiced by persons whose disabilities
have been removed that no further steps be taken
in that direction until applicants have proved in
the coming election that they favor reconstruction
by voting for it. A committee is to be sent TO
Washington TO oppose the amnesty movement.
The remains OF Jno. N. Bolts arrived this even.
ing end ere laid in state in the Senate Chamber.
ting was held al the capitol tonight, pre-.
sided over by the mayor, where resoluiious were
adopted and eulogies delivered. He will be
buried TO morrow.
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HARKETs.

LIVERPOOL, Jan. 9-Noon.-Cotton active !;
middling uplands, on the spot lltGll 3l6d.;
middug Orleans, lli9ll3d.
LoNpoy, Jan. 9-Noon.-Consols s2l bonds IS.
H.vRE. Jan. 9.-Cotton market active. Tres
ordipare on the spot and aAoat las.
HAVANA, Jan. Sugar more animated. The
stock on hand is small and some grades scarce.
PARIS. Jan. 9.-Bourse quiet. hen,s ~ ana ~.
NEW YORK. Jan. 9.-Cotton opened sGlc. better
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RIvRB Ekw&

vIcKsBUEG, Jan. 9.-Passed up Legal Tender
at s, ana Columbian at last night. Down Z. W :.
Srader at last night, Dan Able at Z, and Cry Of
Alton at 10 A. NJ. and Richmond at noon. River
rising Twenty feet below high water mark.
VICKsBUKG, Jan. 9.-Psssed up: Melnotte and
Arkansas at l, ana the Psrscud at PA
LOUISVILLE. Jan. 9.-River falling; lls feet OF
water IN the canal. Weather cloudy aad turning
cold. Barometer rising.
The New Orleans crescent., 1869-01-10

Tie Tulane Building still rears its majestic front
aloft. and Gsrthwa Lewis Stuart continue to
sell boys clothing and all other sorts of clothing
at reduced prices. There was belief among the
ancients that to be struck by lightning denoted
the special favors of the gods. The Tulane Build
ing was once struck by lightning, and therefore it
must be concluded that the occupants thereof are
specially favored-by Jove At any rate, whether
owing TO the accident or not. purchasers who 60
there TO in. vest are thunder-struck at the low
prices and readily submit to the tightening of their
purses, eager to obtain goods offered at such
desirable bargains.
The New Orleans crescent., 1869-01-10
FROM AUGUSTA. GEO.
Murderer. Reported Lynehed.

AUGUSTA, Jan. 9.-It is reported that the muir
derefs Of Martin and his sisters, (who were mur-
deTed, robbed and burned in their house in Col.
umbia county. a few days since) were taken from
the jail at 0ppling and lynehed. A white man
named Anderson Upton aud three negroes. VINO
composed the party, confessed the murder. the
stealing of 500 in gold, and the subsequent burn
ing OF tie house and bodies in order to cover their
guilt.
The New Orleans crescent., 1869-01-10

The members of the Texisn Club are notified
elsewhere in our columns that a meeting will be
held at the club rooms this morning, at ii o'clock
Punctusl attendance is requested by the presi
dent, as important business is to be transacted.
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Arrival. at the Principal Hotels.
ST. CHARLES HOTEL.

ST. CHARLES HOTEL.
John Grant Mobile G. Gordon. New YOrt
&. Walsh sobile fdgar Spedden. new York
VIM b. Bate, Nashville J. ID. Walden Huntsville, ala;
J webb La j. N. Hyde MoOIe,
Gen r. Mashue La Z. j Hanver La,
Mai. E. X. Parry, Mobile s. lie lie "A, City
ST. JAMES HOTEL.
Alex Grav CITY: T. J. Whitwck Analachcola ::
James Hay, Phlsdelphis J. T. DtVaisontz 46 Union
James PinsJ, Southern Exp; A. M. Albert, Michigan
Capt J. z. OTess-
CITY HOTEL.
Msj A W Wilson B Haven C. D. Hen'sgen st. Louis
Alfred Muce Galveston: }. r Bridges, Texas;
A r. Block ATkAnsss; y. emith and Lady, steamer
Tnos y. Harrison, MOBtgom- Richmond
The New Orleans crescent., 1869-01-10
Woman.

Females, owing to The peculiar and Important relations
which they sustain their peculiar organization and the Offices
tby perform, subject many sufenSs Freedom from
these contribute In small degree TO their happiness and
welfare for be happy who ILL., Not emily but
no ofthese various Female Complaints long be suffered
top without involving the hesh Of the ndivd
pal, end ere long producing
PERMANENT SICKNESS AND PREMATURE DECLINE.
Nor pleasant 10 consult physician for the relief Of
these vsrou delicate affections and only upOn the most
Urgent viii true far sachee her great
eat charm DO this The Will thsn thank rs for
placing simple specifies which will be found
ccacOus in relieving and curing almost Of those
troublesome complaints peculiar to the sex
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PERMANENT SICKNESS AND PREMATURE DECLINE.
HELMBoLD's EXTRACT OF BuCHU.


Hundreds suffer on In silence hundreds OF others spply
vainy TO druggists and doctors who either merely antaze
them with the hope apply remedies which make
them worse would not wish anything that would
do injustice TO the aicted but obliged to say hat
although IT may be produced sxeese exhaustion Ohs
powers ofie by sborous employment unwholesome air and
food rrofuse menstruaon of tea and coffee, and
frequent childbirth Oensr caused " drOct irritation,
applied to the mucous membrane Of the vagina itself
When reviewing Of these distressing complaints
,is most painful to contemplate attendant evils
suent upon them II but simple justice the subject to
enumerate few of the many additional causes which SO
sreely Affect the
LIFE. HEALTH AND HAPPINESS OF WOMAN
In society," and which, consequently affect more
orIess directly the welfare of the entire human family The
mania that exists for precocious edueson and marriage
causeshe years designed for cOrpOrsa develop
snt to and perverted in the restraints Of dress
Che early Of school, and especially in the un-
healthy excitement of the ball Thus, with the body
half clothed the mind unduy excited BY pleasure per
yerng in midnight the hours desigred By nature for
le.p and rest the w.rk destruction is a accomplished
In consequence Of this early strain upon her SYSTEM
necessary effort is required by the dectie v0ta to retain
her situation school later day, thus aggavatng the
evil When one is over another in prospective
keeps the mind morbdy sensitive 70 impression, while the
now constant Of fashionable dress absolutely for
bidding exercise Indispensable to the attainment and re-
tuOn Of organic health and strength s exposure to night
MI, the sudden change of temperature M complete prOstra
zion produced by excessive dancing mu of necessity pro-
duee their legitimate effect Atlsst an early marriage cAps
She climax of misery and the unOunse one hitherto 50
utterly regardless Of the plain dictates and remonranees OF
hsr delicate nature becomes g of medical
treatment This is but truthful picture the experience Of
thousands Of our young women.
Long before ability exercise the functions Of the gen
srtve organs they require educsteu Of their peculiar
systsm composed Of what IL called the tissue which
IN common with the female breast and lips, evidently
under the control mental emotions and associations at an
sary pava LIE, and. shall subsequently, see' these
excessive lead long before puberty to habits
which sap very life Of their victims nature has self
completed their development
The New Orleans crescent., 1869-01-10
The Funeral of General Rousseau.

TIE TRIBUTE OF TaE PEOPLE.
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4.
FOR FEMALE WEAKNESS AND DEBILITY,
WHITES OK LEUCoRRHGA,
roc PRoFUsE aSEssrRUArIoS.
EXHAUSTION,
TOO LONG coNrIAJED PERIODS.
FOR PRoLAPsUs AND BEARING DOWN.
OR PBoLAPsUs UrER1,
WE oFFER THE MOST PERFECT SPECIFIC KNOWN;
Helmbold's Compound Extract OF Bucau.
Directions for Use Diet and Advice accompany.
FEMALES IN EVERY PERIOD OF LIFE,
From infancy extreme old will nnd remedy to aid
uaturein the discharge ( Its functions.
sIRENaTH Is THE GLORY OF MANHOOD AND
woMAsHooD
BF4MBOLDs EXTRACT BUCHUi
4s MORE STRENGTHENING THAN ANY OF THE
PREPARATIONS OF BARR OR IRON
Infinitely Safer and Mere Pleasant.
HEIMBOLD's EXTEADT BUCHU,
daytng received Endorsement Of thmc prominent ply
aicians in the United is osed 10 -a''A ~
CERTAIN CURE for the following diseases and
,r,mD,ous, from whatever cause OriEiSsTing;
g., D.s,,,, I
. Mental and Physical Depression,
Imbecifty.
r,s,.rmua,iOn Of Blood to the Head.
Confused ideas,
Hystsris,
General IritAbir'y,
Re.tlsssnos. and seerle''nsss at Night.
,h.nnos Of Muscular Efficiency,
Loss Of Appetite,
DysrspsIA,
Kns'is'I0o'
Low splrits
ssorvsnirsOu or Paralysis Of the Organs oil
PspatOu of the Heart and in fAe al the c0n'O@'an''
..NsrvOus and DsbGiiatsd state of sb; system.
TO INSURE THE GENUINE GUT THIS OUT. Asi
Coz HELMBoLD's. TAKE NO OTHER
Sold BY Druggists and Dealers sferyvhsr'. Price VI
h0,. or rsx bottles for SO 50 Delivered any address
Describe symptoms In all communications Address
H.T. HELMBoLD.
nRua AND CHEMICAL WAREHOUSE.
so4 Broadsyay. New York
.,,,r. ,ness done ut, in steelengrsved wral
,,h g.. .rr,. Of INV Chemical Warehouse sud signs
The New Orleans crescent., 1869-01-10

FEMALES IN EVERY PERIOD OF LIFE,
From infancy extreme old will and remedy to aid
uaturei in the discharge It's functions.
The New Orleans crescent., 1869-01-10
The Military Demonstration.
Canal Street Tbr0Bged with a Mourn
ing Population.
TIE LEGISLATURE AND U. S. COURTS ADJOURN
By THE CITY COUNCIL.
How he was Loved and Respected by
all Glasses.

The honors accorded to the memory Of General
Rousseau 10y all classes of our citizens yesterday
were universal. At ten O'Clock, the City Council
assembled pursuant 10 a call from the mayor,
from whom the following communication was
read:
MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS
CITY Hall Ian O 1880 [
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-12

Rock ISLAND ARGUs.-Col. j. B. Dan.
forth, jr.. has retired from the editorial
management of the ARGUS, and Ia succeeded
by R. 7. McNesl, ESQ., of the Davenport
bar.
No announcement Of q newspaper change
could be made TO the democrats of this
county that would cause more genuine re.
greet than this one, however talented and
meritorious may be Mr.. McNeal
Col. Danforth for many years has stood
fesrIessIy and ably at his post, fighting
va,iantly for the good Of his country and
party against the most envenomed, malig
uant and mean opposition ever encountered
b; democratic editor. He maintained the
battle galIan,ly and with marked ability.
He won for himself the loudest praise and
the fullest confidence of all his compatriots
far and near, and retjres regretted from the
field, but carrying with him the earnest
prayers ola great host for his complete hap
pineSs in all the future.
Milton Jonos Esq, one OF the best print.
ers in Illinois and loug the partner Of Col
Dantorth, retains one half of the ARGUS
establishment and will continue in charge
of the mechanical department. Mercer Co.,
Press.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-12

CoMPLMENTARY.-Among the innumerable
tiattering notices which our exchanges have
contained, in regard to the closing of the
editorial career of Col Danforth, but which
space prevents our reproducing in full, we
select the following;
Rock ISLAND ARGus.-- The apnGrr"o
p,art in a racent ;as~s Of tue Rock lslHhu
ARGUS Of the retirement of Col. j. Is. Dam
forth from the editorial management of that
paper, calls for more than a passing notice.
Col. Douforth has been identified with the
ARGUS since July 1851, during which time
that paper had gradually extended its in
fuence aud circulation until it is nov regard
ed as one of our foremost state democratic
organs. Col. Danforth is not only a good
political writer, but he is an encyclopedia OF
political and personal knowledge such as
few minds ever attain. lie learns every
thing and forgets nothing, and is regarded
as one of the best posted politicians in Hi
nos. We greatly regret his retiracy, not
withstaudng the new editor, K. T. McNeaI
strikes out with the force and freedom OF Il
vettau. The retiring editor has our best
wishes. The new editor may be sure OF our
sympathy and cooperation. Carthage lie
| publican.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-12
b. b. JosLIN,
ALIEN Owens,

On motion of Supervisor Owens the Board
preceded to elect or appoint n county super
iutendent of public schools to fill the va.
cancy occasioued By the resignation of VIM
II Gest. Supervisor Stoddsrd nominated
John Barge, Of Rock Island. Supervisor
Wells nominated L f. Baker Of Hampton
Supervisor BuFum nominated NJ. NJ. Stur
geon, of Camden, for the office. After an
Informal ballot in which John Barge receiv
ed one vote, l.. f, Baker four, and NJ. NJ
Sturgeon nine votes, a formal ballot was
had which resulted as follows MN. Stur
geon 9 and L. f. Baker votes. VI. NJ
Sturgeon was declared duly elected to the
said office tor the unexpired term.
! On motion it was ordered that John NJ
/ Wilson, County Judge, be allowed the sum
Of 800 90, as per bill on file,
On motion it was or. cred that C. Atkin
son be allowed the sum Of 100 as per bill
on file.
The committee on poor and poor farm
made report and recommended that The
county poor house be SO arranged that tht
male and female inmates may be kept pa
rate and that high and strong fences bC
! built 80 that the unruly inmates may not es
cape. They also made the following repor
of the distribution of the poor fund in tn,
several towns as directed by the Board
Rock Island 1925 30, Moline 265 81
Hampton 289 SO, Port Byron 70 SO, Anda
lusia 6j 80, Bowling - g., Black Hawl
81 60, Coal Valley % 90, CordOva So SO
! Drury , 90.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-12

CHICAGO AND EASTERN MAII.--arrivos 1t
74O A. NJ. and 6;S0P. VI. Closes at 600 A. NJ.
and 500 Z. NJ.
PORT BYRON MAIL--via WATERFOWL, llaNp.
ton, Rapids City, Port Byron aud Cordova, ar
rives at 1920 A. NJ. Closes sos p NJ.
COAL VALLEY MAIL-(by care daiy, leaves
between 7 and A. NJ, returning at about 3
p. NJ Orion and Andover arc supplied BY
this route.
DAVENPORT, IOWA, MAIL--arrives at $40 A.
NJ. and s;s5 P. NJ. Closes at 7;l6 A. N. and
$50 NJ
ALEDo MAfL-viA Camden Mills, AndAlu-
STA, Edgngton, Hamlet, PerrYton, Aledo, High
Point, New Boston, Keithsburg, 0quaWka, To
0quAWka Junction, (Sagetownl, leaves daily
between 3 y A. NJ, and arrives at $3.50 p. NJ.
Mail matter for Pleasant Ridge, HaElitt Buf.
fao Prairie, Illinois City, Grury, Copper
Greek, and Millersburg, goes by this route.
MONMOUTH MAIL--via Presumption, SueE,
Viola, North Henderson, Spring Grove, and
Richland Giroyo 10 Mon mouth, leaves Tues
days, Thursdays and Saturdays at A. NJ,
and arrives Mondays, Wednesdays and FRI
day at p. VI. Centre Ridge is supplied
on Tuesdays BY this route.
CENTRE RIDGE, via Rural, once n week. Ar.
rivos Friday evening, a! o'clock, aud leaves
Saturday morning. ct o'clock.
Offoe hours from 7.e0 A. NJ. TO 800 P. N.
re- Sundays, open from 10 10 AM.
VI. b. OSBORN, Post Master.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-03-12

RIVER News. Through the kindness Of
Mr.. Wilson, operator of the NJ. V. N. tele'
graph company, we learn that the weather
at Lacrosse, this forenoon, was very windy,
and the ice so 6rm in the river that the stage
lines have adopted it as taeir regular route
to adjoining towns. Six inches of snow fell
last highland all indications are of the most
winterish character. Al Winons a heavy
snow storm set in this morning at an early
hour, and still continues. Steamboat men