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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-11-01
One-Half the Regular Rates.

We want good reliable agents in every part of
the country. BY employing your spare time to
form clubs and sending US orders, you can obtain
the most liberal commissions, either In Cash or
Merchandise, and all goods sent by us will be ns
represented, and We guarantee satisfaction to ev-
cry one dealing with our house.
Agents should collect ten cents from each Gus
toner and forward TO us In advance, for Descrip-
tive Checks Of the Goods we sell.
The holders Of the checks have the privilege
of either purchasing the article thereon do
seribed, or Of exchanging for any article men
toned on our catalogue, numbering $50 different
articles, -not one Of which can be purchased in
the usual way for the same monay. ..a..a..er.-
Tho advantages OF first sending for checks are
these: We are constantly buying small lots Of
very valuable goods, which are not on our Data
logues, and for which we issue checks till all are
sold besides, in every large club we will put
checks for Watches, Quilts Blankets, Dress Pat
terms, or some other article of value giving so NE
msmbers of the club an opportunity Of purchas-
ing an article for about one quarter of It's value
In every order amounting to over $50, accom-
panied by the cash, the Agent may retain $500,
and in every order Of over 500, $500 may be
retained to u
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Hon. to TATE R0d,c0y's PMS.
THEIR DAITY Use

In doses OF ore two pills, by all persons of a M
habit of body ubjtGt giiues rush Of blood to T.,
head, palpitation of the heart and all those subject
fits, will only keep the blood from becoming cungesJ
or cloggcd up the blood vessels but will cQualze
circulation, amt prevent sudden attacks Of appopexy,
disease Of the heart congestion. Persons who viii aas
one f those pills every d. VIII no, sutfr from Head.
aches, Dizziness. Mysteries Painting Spelg,
Pains around tue Heart aud q hundred other ai5s'
greeable symptoms.
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RADWAY'S PILLS.

In RAILWAYS PILLS the true principle Of purgq-
tion is securednot alone to the office Of dismssig Il
frees and eXcrenents from the bowels but those Limo
that checked stopped in their passage through the
Skin, Kidneys, LaHgs and all excretinl and sutret,
functions for if these excremenots ecTetlons belOn
their escape they become products of decay and decou
position, and must BE pursoi from the living body
through their oper channels hence the plirvatiye
qualities Of IADWAY'S FILLS extend to the secleiious
OF the SKIN, KIDNEYS, LIVER, &c; whereas not
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-11-01
ONE DOLLAR FOR EACH ARTIClE

We do not offer single article of merchan-
dl2e, that can be sold by regular dealers at our
price. We do notask you to buy goods from us
unless We can sell them cheaper than you can
obtain them in any other way, while tho great
err part Of our goods are sold at about
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-11-01
The Secret Of Beauty lie. in the use of LA

The Secret Of Beauty lies in the use of Ha.
gans Magnolia Balm for the Complexion.
Roughnsss, Redness, Biotches, sunburn,
Freckles and Tan disappear where it is applied,
and beautiful Complexion of pure, satin like
texture is obtained. The plainest features are
made to glow with Heslthful Bloom nd Youth
full Beauty.
Remember Hagan's Magnolia Balm is the
thing that produces these effects, and any Lady
can secure it for rs cents at any of our stores.
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pailp ARGUS.
The Republican press Of Iowa 10 greatly
exercised over the position ofthe Republican

papers of Chicago nd,.inVite them not to be-
come teachers Of Iowa Republicans. 1t ID
confidently asserted that hundreds of Chica
60 Republicans have become demorslized
and los. to the party. On the other hand
the Chicago papers very strangely insist thai
they know their own business, and are not
babes in politics, or raw recruits in political
warfare
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-11-01

TO preserve and dress the Hair use Lyon
Eathairon. octlgdwlm.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-11-01

RADWAY'S SARSAPARILLIAN or RENOVAT-
INC kkSoLVENf furnishes positive evidence of its
rahying and Fruitful efficacy in curing persons con-
dered impotent and Barren who have married and
had children.
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COMMISSIONS:
Agents will be paid 10 per cent in Cash OF
Merchandise, when they I'll up their en- tire club
for which below we give partial list of Com.
missions:
For IN order of $50, from a club Of Thirty,
we will pay the Agent, as commission, 2S yards
Brown or Bleached sheeting, Good Dress Pat
tern, Wool Square Shawl, French Cashmere Pants
and Vest Pattern, Fine Large White Counter
pane, etc, etc, or $500 in cash.
For an order of $50, from club Of Fifty, We
viii pay the Agent, as commission, As yards
sheeting, One pair heavy Wool Blankets, Popliu
Dress pattern, Handsome wool square Shawl,
Silver case Watch, etc, etc., or So 90 in cash.
For an order of 800, from q club of One Hun
bred, we will pay the Agent, as commission, 100
yards good yard-wide Shooting, Coin silver
Hunting case Watch, Rich Long Wool Shawl,
Suit of all Wool French Cashmere, etc., etc., or
$40 in cash.
We do not employ any Travelling Agents, aud
customers should not pay money to persons pur-
porting to be our agents, unless personally 40
quainted.
SEND MONEY ALWAYsBY REGISTERED
LETTERS
For further particulars send for Catalogues.
PARKER a. CO.,
95 LOG Summer St., Boston, Mass.
oetI9dw1y.
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Bear Ia Mind,

t-e of RAILWAYS Pills, two III tarce hours hefOlt
dinner, ia gu daily, will keep the system free frGa
DYSPEPSIA, INDIGESTION, CuNsrIPArIoN,
Ci,S'TIV EN- t.SS. a..
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-11-01

Remedy quick in entering into the circulation AMI
communicating its curative properties us RAILWAYS
istsd.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-11-01

So quick is RAILWAYS sARsAPARILIIAN or
RENOVATING REs0LvENT in entering into the cir
cuaton that II may be detected in the urine sweat and
blood in ten minutes after 1t has been taken
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-11-01
THE LATEST DISCOVERY

The great difficulty which physicians have
been laboring for centuries TO overcome, has at
length hson obviated. A Vegetable Csthsrtic
ana Alternative moro eHoient than any mineral
preparation of the same class, and as aureeahle
to the taste as ordinary candy, is now offered to
the sick in the form Of Lozenge.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1869-11-01
One Thousand Experiments

vic 1nouSanu experiments
were made by tho inventor of this peerless rom
edy before it was brought to its present state of
perfection. The Lo2engc 10 harmless in its OPP
Grafton, and although the medicinal taste Of its
curative e0mponents has been oxtinguished by
chemical art. their virtues remain as active and
potent rs ever.
In Dyspepsia, Biliousness, Constipation, Sick
or Nervous Headache, Piles, Dropsy, and the ir-
reguarites to which the feeber sex are subject,
the Lozenges will be found infinitely more effect
i've than any of the horrible and disgusting oom.
pounds usually administered in such cases. As
an anti bilious specific and general aperient, they
have no equal either among advertised prepara-
tons or the prescriptions Of tho regular pharma-
oopnia.
@sg- 1t Ia guaranteed that no ono W ho hiss once
tried DR.. Erasmus Winslows Liver and Stomach
Lozenge, will ever again take purgative pow
der, or draught, or pill.
Show cards and circulars sent to dealers free
of expense. Address,
PRINGLE BROS,
ootlsdwly. ~ Maiden Lane, New York.
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STOP THE WASTE OF IIFEl
IMPOTENQY.

IMTVITNU1.
The best evidence we have Of the powerful puri-
ynR Tonic and Fruitful properties Of RAILWAYS
SARSAPARlLLlAN RESOLVENT is that il has
cured persons who vcrging Imbecity and
Insanity through SelfAbuse with continued drains Of
she samInal fluid aud cured by the Resolvont,
wheh prepared unnr he old process In 1850 who have
married ana have children now nving. A few hotties
will restore the vigor of life.
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VIG0R OF LIFE RESTORED.
Persons who, from selfsbuse disease INJURIES suffer
from paralysis weakness the sccrong vessels of Tho
genital organs will be cured by RAILWAYS sARSA-
PARILLIAN RESOLVENT,
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Pay the Express Charges.

This offer is more especially to assist agents
the Western and Southern States, but Is open
al customers.
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PRICE TWO DOLLARS PER DAY. SINGLE Malls
YIPTY CENTS.
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vi % to 90 largo vials, morocco or rosewood
case, containing specific for every ordinary
disease family 10 subject to, and books Of d.
rections, from $40 to sS6.
Smaller Family and Travelling Cases, with 20
to Is walls, from IS to s..
SPECIFICS for all private diseases, both for cur
ing and for preventive treatment, in walls and
pocket cases, from 81 to IS.
PONDS EXTRACT,
lures Burns, Bruises, Aameness, Soren ess, Sore
Throat, sprsins, Toothache, Esraohe, Neural gis.
Kheumntitm, Lumbsgo, Piles, Sore Eyes, Boils,
stings, Bleeding Of the Lungs, Nose, Stomach,
cents to $l,75
&sR- These Remedies, except Ponds Extract,
by the ease or single box, are sent to any part
OF the country, by mail or express, free OF
charge, on receipt Of the price.
Addre" Humphreys Specific Homeopathic
Medicine Co., oeice and Depot, No. 5s2 Broad
way, New York.
DIR. Humphreys 10 consulted daily Of hi, office
personally or BY letter. as above, for all forms OF
disease. VI
FOR SALE BY ALL DRUGGISTS.
A full assortment of the above for sale in
Rock Island by
CA. BENsER.
julyldly
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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-06-05
Trnstaa,s Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF A DEED OF TRUST
ID from NJ. Z. Good, James 7. Caldwell and
Mary T. Caldwell bearing date the twenty
first day or October, 1850, duly recorded In
the Recorders office for the County of Ohio
State OF West Virginia, in book IS. folio 1871
shall sell TO the best bidder, at public auC-
ton, at the front door OF the Court House OF
Ohio County, on
Saturday, the 10Th day of June, 1860,
Commencing said sale at 10 o'clock A. NJ.
lots number % and the northern part of lot
80, bounded as follows Beginning at the
corner OF lot % at the Intersection of North
street, (now called Webster Street), with
Water street, and running thence north
ing Creek, thence up said creek to the west
ern boundary OF alley K, thence to stake
one hundred feet from Webster street,
thence westwardIy crossing lot No. 80 on a
line parallel with Webster street siXty-One e
and half feet to the line dividing lots 30
and 81, thence up said dividing line SOUTH
WaTClly one hundred feet to Webster street,
thence with Webster street westwardly to
place OF beginning. Also the following lots
wells addition to the City of Wheeling, and
q part or said city, that IS TO say, lots Dum-
bered seventy-flve (75), sixty-six 1867, twen-
ty-two (22), twenty. nine (29l, ttty-eight (5S),
dGteen (l6), eighteen uS), ttty nine (50l, sixty
(6O), and nine (9)-accOrding to the general
plat Of said addition, together with all
rights, privileges and appuTtenanceS to the
same belonging or apperLaintnE.
Terms of sale, cash.
10 be good. Selling as Trustee shall only
convey such title as IA vested in me by said
deed of trust. g. BRADY,
mlyl2-2awtg Trustee.
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NEWS SUMMARY.
BY TELEGRAPH.

-Dazel Gersicheld, of Baltimore, was
fined five hundred dollars and ordered
to pay a special tax of one hundred
dollars for dealing in Lottery tickets
without taking out Internal Revenue
license.
-Reverdy Johnson arrived In Balti-
more from England, yesterday.
"A. P. Loring, the Captain of the
Harvard University Boat Club, has
sent an acceptance to the challenge Of
the Cambridge University Club of Eng
land, to four cared race this summer.
L. D. Bremeslin q Co.'s plow facto-
ry at Peru, ILL.,, was destroyed by Ere
Wednesday night; also Burkheardt's
livery stable. Loss on the former $50, =
OOO. insured for $50. 900.
President Grant, Postmaster Gem
eral Creswell, Attorney General Hoar
Secretary ofInterior Cox, Assistant Sec
retary OF State Davis, Mrs. Grant, Mrs.
Creswell and other ladies and distin-
guished persons, about thirty in all, ar
rived at Annapolis, Nd, Friday morn
ing, from Washington. They were re-
ceived with a salute of twenty-one
guns. The presentation OF diplomas by
the President to the graduating class,
consistinf OF 70 members took place at
IL O'Clock.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1869-06-05

The steamer Java, of the Cunard
line, was boarded on her arrival in the
New York harbor this week, by Depu-
ty Surveyor Kirk, with Deputy Burton
as right bower. Among the passen.
gers were two persons suspected OF
having false bottoms to their trunks,
and the officers "Went for them." Ex-
animation proved their suspicious to
be we'll grounded, and $4,000 worth of
rings, watches and diamonds, changed
hands in twinkling. The feminine
detective officers of the Custom House
were equally alert, and captured on the
persons oil two gaily dressed daniels on
the same vessel IS, 900 worth of jewelry.
There was weeping and waillng and
gnashing of gums and store teeth on
board the Java.
"A worthy citizen of Davenport,
Iowa, was standing in his door, on
Monday, when up tripped bold dam
sci and demanded kiss, "Me why
Pm marriedw said he In astonishment.
$50 much the better; you know how
Pm on woman's rights this morning.
and I'll commence with you. Come, q
kiss now, quick" She then sprang to
his front and put up her lips. The un-
willing and foolish citizen gave her
push which sent her off the sidewalk,
and in the afternoon she had him ar
rested for disturbing the peace.
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Heavy Hobbery-Arrests.

II. G. Fish, superintendent of the Erie
Railway, DR.. Patton and several friends
were robbed at the water cure estab-
lishment here, yesterday, while bath
ing. DR.. Potter lost 800. 900 in certiti
Gates of deposit on the Warren Bank of
Pennsylvania, and the others lost sun
dry vuluables. An attendant has been
arrested.
John Newman, Mary Newman and
John Henderson were arrested at the
Grand Trunk railroad depot to-day,
while en- route for Toronto, charged
with robbing the American Express
Company in Philadelphia. From let
ters found on them it was discovered
that they are the same parties who COM
mitted the larceny at Fort Wayne, Ind.
Mary had 81, 100 on her person. All
were held for examination.
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BY TELEGRAPH.
EUROPE.
GREAT BRITAIN.

DUBLIN, June 4.
A large meeting of Orangemen was
held in this city last evening, to protest
against the disestablishment of the
Irish Church. 1t is estimated that
over 4 1000 persons were present. Ap.
propriate speeches were made and res
olutiOns adopted.
LONDON, June 4.
AdVices from Hong Kong, to May IL,
says the French and other eEvoys had
notified the Chinese Government, that
an apology for the insult TO Count de
Rocheichauart.
The London newspapers are still dis
cussing the relations existing between
England and the United States. The
Standard says the conduct OF America
in the matter of the late treaty, in the
lapse of time may be forgotten, but at
present it is hardly fair to expect it to
be linked with feelings other than of
just indignation and resentment.
The Post says a new attempt for the
settlement of the Alabama claims must
come from America, and hopes that due
precaution will be taken to secure Eng
land against accepting a treaty almost
with humility which will be rejected at
last 2 it'll contumely.
LIVERPOOL, June 4.
The steamship United Kingdom
which left New York last April for
this port, has not yet arrived. Consid>
erable anxiety is felt concerning her
safety.
[NoTE.-The New York agents have
by no means given up hopes u! her
satety.-REP.
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ST. LOUIS.
ST. LOUIS, June 4

ST. LOUIS, June 4.
Albert Massey, son OF DR.. Massey, OF
Louisville, KY, and student in one
of the educational Institutions here,
was drowned yesterday while bathing
on the opposite side OF the river.
A Dubuque dispatch says quantl-
ty of sugar In the hands of various
merchants here, was seized to-day, by
Chicago government official. 1t is a
portion of a cargo smuggled in at New
Orleans, and distributed by a Chicago
commission house throughout the
country. Parties holding it have no
redress,
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WASHINGTON.
WASHINGTON. June 4.


The Postmaster General has removed
ten clerks in the Finance Bureau and
appointed others in their places.
The receipts from internal revenue to-
day were over a million dollars. The
currency balance in the Treasury is
about $23, 100000.
Several clerks and six out of nine
watchmen at the Navy Department
haYe been dismissed, owing to reduced
appropriations by Congress.
The national currency plates were to-
day reduced to solid steel in the fur~
mace at the navy yard.
The Bricklayers' Union. at a meeting
last night, adopted resolution; TOR an
immediate strike of the bricklayers at
the navy yard, unless two Colored
workmen there employed be dismissed.
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NEW HAMPSHIRE.
The Southern Central Railroad to be
Completed at Once.

OONCORD1 J uue !.
In consequence OF the rule of Dart
mouth College prohibiting Profess
sors from holding political offices,
Prof. Sanborn has declined to hold the
seat as State Senator to which he has
been elected.
At meeting of the Board of Direct
ors of the Southern Central Railroad
Company, held to day, it was uuani-
mousIy resolved TO issue 81, 900. 600 1st
mortgage bonds and com mplete the road
Lake Ontario.
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This Company offers the following advan-
tages:
Il is a National Company, chartered by
special act of Congress, -e6+.
1t has paid-up capital OF 100000.
1t offers low rates of premium.
1t furnishes larger insurance than other
companies for the same money.
1t Is definite and certain In It's terms.
1t is a home company in every locality.
Its policies are exempt from attachment.
There are no unnecessary restrictions In
the policies.
Every policy Is nom -forfeitahle.
Policies may be taken which pay to the
insured their full amount and return all the
premiums SO that the insurance costs only
the interest on the annual payments.
Policies may be Ia keD that will pay to the
Insured, after certain number OF years,
during life, an annual income OF one tenth
the amount named in the policy.
No extra rate is charged for risks upon the
the lives OF females.
1t insures, not TO pay dividends to policy
holders but at so low a cost that dividends
" Ill be impossible.
Circulars, Pamphlets and full particulars
given on application to the Branch Office Of
the Company, or to
JAY COOKE q CO., Washington, D. c.,
General Southern Agents.
CHAS. 1. WICKERSH
% Monroe Street,
General Agent for West Virginia.
GEO. ADAMS, Local Agent,
Wheeling, W. Va, Ohio County.
mar25.eodd&eOWW.
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EAsT-LEAvB

GRAFTON ACCOMMODATION.
EAsr-LEAyEs wEsTLEAvEs
daily .5:s5 a. m. daily at...-io 90 a m
Cameron. .7S60 Z" Grafton ..,... ..4:SO p. m
ManningtOnS: S:55 3" Farm ont ......5:S0
Fairmont.....,940 Mannin gton.6:l5 !"
ARRIVING AT Cameron ......7:5O "
Grafton at. lO:45 a. m. ARRIVING AT
Parkersbur9.4:40 pm Wheeling aJ.o:55 p. m.
Sundays excepted. Sundays excepted.
EXPRESS TRAIN.
EAsT-LEAvEs WEST, VIA C. o. D.
daily at-1o:4o a. 10. daily at......s:26' pm.
ARRIVES AT BellaIr-. %
onm6efiand. a1aiSa land .95S 5:sS Pm cambrdSe-. 10
Harper's Fly .255 c. m, GAINESVILLE. .-S:S5 %
Baltimore. ...6:65 Newark.......lO:l0
WASN'T nCity $40 Columbus....ll:50 pm.
except Sundays. Ctncinnau---~4JOa am.
"EXcept Sunday.
FAST LINE.
EAsr-LEAV9 WEST, VIA @. o. d.
daily at. 4:so p m. daily daily at......s:o0 a. m.
ARRIVES AT Benair IS
Gratton.....-..9:2O pm. ARRIVES AT
Cumberland. 2:lO a m. Barne(vilie -8C5
WtncheSter.. 1925 " Gam bridge 800 "
Baltimore ....-.S:40 " ZaneSville..,-9:55 -
Wash n City 1910 Newark.......ll:OO
PhiIadelphia12:OO m. Columbus ...l2:l6 p. m.
New York. 400 pm ICIncInnaIi...415
MAIL TRAIN.
EAsT-LEAvEs WEST, WAC. o.D.
"Wheel1ng "LeaveS Wheeling
daily at. 1850 p. m. daily at......2:O5 q. m.
ARRIVES AT Bellair..........S:lo '
Grafton .-.......;S:l5 am. ARRIVES AT
ParkeBburg..7:20 =" GAINESVILLE, ,43o -"
CumberlRnd-.6:l5 I" CamDTtdge...5:oO ''
Winchester. 3:C5 p m. Zanesvtll lle.....7:O0 I"
RagerstoWn...2:5O Newark........S:So %
BalLImOre....-5:t0 Columbus...lO 1910 "a
Wa6h'n City.'6:l5 Cincinnati 400 p. m.
Sundays excepted. "Sundays excepted.
Trains on the Main Line make connec-
uons at Baltimore with trains for Philadel-
phia, New York and Boston At Relay
HOuSR- via WASHINGTON Cifv- Gnf all DOinIH
South.
Central Ohio trains make direct cOunec.
ton at Columbus for all points West and
Northwest.
Tickets to all principal points can he pro-
cured at the office.
JOHN L. WILSON,
Master OF Transportation, Baltimore.
X. T. DEVR1kS
mayll General Agent, Wheeling.
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Unlversaust's Annual state ConveD.

UnIVeFS allbt 8 AhhuHI St"to VO1'
ton.
READING, Pa, June 3.
The thirty-eighth Annual State Con-
ven, ,,un OF the Universalist denomina-
tion, convened here yesterday alter
noon. seven ministers and twelve lay
deIepates were in attendance; a number
of associations were represented, Rev.
Moses Ballou, of PhiladelDhia, was re-
eIected President of the Convention.
The main busin was to secure more
permanent organization, and steps were
taken to secure the appointment OF
Financial Committee to exercise Rener-
al hnsiness supervision over all the
chnrches connected with that organlza-
ton. Rev. DR.. Brooks, Hon. Henry,
Moore and Lewis Briner were elected
delegates to the convention to be held
at Buffalo the Sd Wednesday OF sep
tember,