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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-04-27

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WHATTHE
City Missionary Of Boston
SAYS ABOUT
ALIENS LUNG BAlSAM,
There certainly can not be found better
Cough or Lung Remedy.
As An Expectorant it has no Equal.
ALIENS LUNG BAlSAM.
Cough or Lung Remedy.
As an Expectorant it has no Equal.
BOsros, Massachusetts,, Feb. is, 1869.

Bosros, Massachusetts,, Feb. IS, 1869.
MEssRs. p. DAVIS b Son.
Gentlemen The package of Aliens Lung
Bslssm you sent me to use among the afflicted
very acceptable and useful. It has gone into
several families, and with remarkable eject in
every instance.
One woman has been restored from what her
ply stefan pronounced consumption. after several
months sickness with coughs, great pain in the
lungs and prostration, 90 that she il able now 10
do homework and assist in the support Q. nel
family, and with care and continued use OF 'h0
Bslsam, she expects entire reStoratien'
Another person, young woman 70 WYNN :
gave one bottle, has received great oenen., SO
that her cough, which was u hiousns s'snaihs'
Is Getting be tier, and she has purchased the SEQ
opS bottle and has every Indication of speed
ly cure
weak and sick has by the use of two bottle been
much improved and able TO do little at his
work.
Ayoung man to whom recommended trial
of it who has had a bad cough and much pain
in his lungs for months past, and unable to get
rest or sleep, has commenced taking it, and now
using the fourth bottle with great benefit. He
said to me on recent visit, he would not do
without it He is hoping (snd reasonably it
seems TO mel TO be able to resume his work again.
Very respectfully and gratefully yours.
CHARLES A. R0UNDY, City Missionary.
/. N. HARRIS CO., Sole Proprietors, Gin
cinnati, Ohio.
-Sold by all druggists:
Aliens lung Balsam.
is perfectly harmless to the most delicsts, it
stands the best for merit as has that good medi-
cine.
Perry Davis Pain Killer.
~ For sale BY all Medicine Dealers.
For sale in Rock sland by
JOHN BENGSTON AND CHAS A. BENSER
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-04-27
WESTERN UNION RAlLROi!;
NOW OPEN TO
Rock Island.
Summer Arrangement.

THE short and direct route from Racine y
l. waukee, and all points in Wiseonsln. 90
Rock leland and Davenport, and all point. Ia
Southern Iowa and aDsas.
On and after Sunday, Sept. Il. 1862 train, a-.
the Western Union Railroad will leave and A.
rive at Rock Island, as foil0ws:
Trains leave Rock Island at $40 amsr5
5s:2 p. N.
Arrivs,t Rsck Island, $40 P. N, and IC C
g IN.
Making olOss connection with pHsseD ger t-a.a.
at the following points:
AT RACINE JUNCTION, from and - Nj
vsuhee and Chicago.
AT CLINTON, from and to all point. ID
Northern Wisconsin and Minnesota.
AT FREEP0RT, from and TO GAl.us. l.
buque, and all points North and West.
AT SAVANNA, with steamer "Hsud.rsgu~
from and to Dubuque, and With St. Paul ParE,t
AT FULTON, Nth trains from and 20 Ceaa-
Rapids, Marshall, Boone and Omaha
At ROCK ISLAND, with trains from sud o.
Muscatine, Washington, Iowa City, Gruue
Des Moines, Omaha, and the Union Past
Railroad; and with steamer, from and =
points on the aississirPi river between E.ss
Island and st. Louis. Rates of freight and '.ss
always .. low by this as BY other lines.
ID. A. oLIN, Genl Sup's.
T.. +. BARNES, Ass't Supt-
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$50 Owners Of Horses and Cattle"

TOBIAS DERBY CONDITION POWDERS
i ARE warranted superior to any others. or
no pay, for the cure of Distemper, Worms, Bots
Coughs, Hide-Bound. Colds, de-, in Horses, and
Colds. Coughs, Loss of Milk, Black Tongue,
Horn Distempsr, &C., in Cattle. These "Povd
ers' we're formerly put up by Simpson |. Tobias,
son OF Dr. Tobias. and since dis death the de-
mand has teen so great that DR.. Tobias has con
tnaed to manufacture them. They are perfectly
sale and innocent; no need of stopping the
WORKING OF your animals. They increase the ap-
petite, give fine coat cleanse the stom ach and
urinary u organs, and increase the milk Of cows.
Try them, and you will never be without them
Col Phiio P. Bush, of the jerome Patk Race
course Fordhsm, n. Y, would not use them
untii ne was told of what they were composed,
since which time he is never without them. He
has over twenty running horses in his charge.
and for the last three years has used no other
medicine for them Sold by Druggists and Store
keepers throughout the United States. Price. rs
cents per Box. Depot, 10 Park Place. Nev
York.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-04-27
FAULT BASKET.
REEC1ER's VENEER
F RUIT BASK EFT
Patented May LIST, 1864.

THIS basket, in the pasttro or three years,
l. has earned for itself reputation as . re-
liable and So bstantal continuance for transport
ing and marketing all kinds Of small fruit, be-
yoEd that of any other box or basket yet brought
BY il perfect. and being so, make the basket
Of more real utility for the preservation of the
fruit than is generally supposed by fruit growers
At the Horticultural Exhibition Of the Amer
lean Institute, held at Cooper UuiOn, last june,
. prize offered for the beet berry box
basket. price and durability considered This
premium was awarded to BeecheT's Veneer
Fruit Basket Tie testimony thus given is fully
sustained by the commission dealers in our city
markets, and by all who handle fruit packed in
these baskets
To those fruit raisers who have tried our bxs-
kets, We have nothing TO say, except TO thank
them for their good opinion, as expressed TO
Us in their various written communications; but
Of that other class who have not used them,
AK An early trial. and warrant them . satIsfac-
ton in it. We furnish crate. for these baskets
when needed, and Of sizes a. requested We
have local agents in nearly all cities and towns
throughout the country. who will supply these
baskets At manufacturer rates.
Awarded the LIST Premium by J. KNOX, Oct
LIST, 1858
All goods ordered OF Us will be forwarded as
promptly as possible, taking them in the order
received. Circulars Of price, etc, sent on sppli-
cst'on to
THE BEECHER BASKET CO.,
feb22deedsw3n- WestvIlle, Conn.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-04-27

New YoRK, Oct. 81, 1865.
Messrs. Herring Farrell a Sherman, 25l B. Way
GEsrs.- We have one OF your Hsrring's Pat
ent Champion Safes in the second story Of our
building, at tn. great oil fire ON Sunday night
last. From fifteen to eighteen thoutand barrels
of oil we're burned in this vast confagration,
and the sac WAS exposed to white heat, as the
outside shoxs We opened it this morning, ard
the result sives great satisfaction. Not an arti-
Gle was t-uched by fire. Our books only are af-
fected by the covers being little drawn by the
steam of the fire proof filing, while the papers in
the books, and all our accounts and loose papers
in the safe are as good ~ new.
spsetfully,
RocKAFELrER- ANDREWS d FLAeLE
The public invited to examine the above
safe now at 2l6 Broadway.
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Life is the Gift Of Sod.

When sick this life 10 obs CURED, under
q cloud, oppressed with humcrs. Experience
has taught certain means, which never fail
Tor their removai The child receives with his
lite he seeds of his death. 1t may take one, or
one hundred years, before the seeds bear their
sad fruit, but just the seeds of death
ripen, life ceases. Purging is the grand safe
guard, because then what fosters the seeds Of
death are taken away, expelled from the body.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-04-27
-. H. HARRIS.
Bank Vault Doors and Dwelling House Safes,
Sargent & Greenleaf's Bank Locks.
g. South Canal Street

CHICAGO ,.........
They o constructed that the bolts of the
doors shut behind a vroug ht-iron frame, which
forms the front Of the Safe, avoiding all danger
Of their being forced open by falling. Owing to
the peculiar constrnciiun to the door jAnb, they
will resist the sctien of Ere for . longer tins
than has thus far been found necessary for per-
fec; safety, having been tested in the IarE esi
fires in this country. without = single failure to
preserve their contents. Prices Lower than any
other reliable Ssfe. mch29- deod,y
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Another in same Fire.

NEW YORK, October 81, 1855.
Messrs. Herring, Farrell 4 Sherman, ISL B.way.
GEsrLExsS.-We have got your safe out. one
of your "Hsrriog's Patent Champion" which
passed through the great coufa grafton on sus-
day night, the goth inst. The safe was subjsc-
ted to severe trial, but we find everything all
right Our books and papers and the interior Of
the sale are all perfect aud good for future use.
Yours truly,
WAsRss BROTHERS on Co.,
Per B. s. Beckwith.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-04-27
ERIE RAILWAY.
NEW YORK, BOSTON.

PRINCIPAL POINTS IN NEW YORK AND
NEW ENGLAND,
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-16
FISK & HATCH,
Bankers,

P. S.-We Mive issued. amphletskcontaining full
particulars, statistical details, maps, etc, which will
be furnished upon application.
v-We buy and sell Government Bonds, and re-
ceive the accounts of Banks Bankers, Corporations
and Others subject to check at sight, and allow in
terest on daily balances. fst22d&wSmis
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TELEGRAPMIC ITEus.

The manifesto o! the new Austrian Ministry
says that the Government will identity itself
with the movement for national development
on the basis of common rights and liberty.
Although the time in which the Spanish
priesthood must take the oath of allegiance to
the Constitution is short, they persist in re-
fusing to do so.
Five men have been executed at Barcelona
for ro6berles and assasinatiOns committed last
month
Ship Crest of the Wave, from Liverpool
with railroad iron, for Baltimore, went ashore
on Hog Island, Va, on Sunday night, and be-
came total wreck. All hands were lost.
Three bodies afterwards drifted ashore.
Charles II. O'Neill's majority for Mayor of
the consolidated city of Jersey City was 1888.
over Daniel McLcad, Republican. The Demo-
Gratis have Il Aldermen, and the Republicans
have II.
Christian Garrett, who embezzled about
100000 from the city auditors office of st.
Louis few years ago and fled to Europe, has
returned and voluntarily appeared before the
Criminal Court.
The strike at La Crenzot is practically end
ed and operations have been resumed at all oil
the shops, most of which have full compile
ment of wOrkmen.
The Fenian Congress have changed the old
constitution OF the brotherhood and in place Of
a President and Senate, has appointed an Elk.
ecutive Committee consisting Of nine persons
U. s. steamer Iroquois has arrived at Balti'
more in l37 days from Hong Kong. All we'll
Steamer Scandinavian, for the Montreal
and Liverpool line, was launched at Greenock
, Scotland, on Friday.
The bleachery of the Pontiac Mills, War
wick, was burnt Friday night. Loss heavy.
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-16

Good Friday is a legal holiday in Pennsyl-
yania. In New York it was observed as half
holiday.
The strike at La Cruezot has ended for the
time being.
Mr.. Segris has been nominated as minister
of finance, replacing M. Buffet M. Olivier
has also assumed the secretaryship Of foreign
affairs dd interim, in place Of NJ Daru, and
Manrico Richard minister of public instruction
ad interim.
Thursday a certain number OF the fathers alb
scented from assisting at the meeting of the
Ecumencal Council when the vote on the
schema against hetorodoxy was taken up, and
others accompanied their votes with dsap-
prevail of the manner in which the schema had
been urged.
Mary Donahue of New York has been arrest.
ed for killing her husband Tuesday in drunk.
en- quarrel.
A court m atrial has been detailed for the
| trial of Commander John H. Upsher, who
bought cadetship for his son.
An aba ndoned brig was seen off the south
coast of Long Island Sunday, but owing to the
high wind it was impossible for boats to get te
her to get her off.
| The master mechanics in the dry docks in
| New York have reduced the wages Of theil
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-16
men to $3.50 per day, 10 catse work to flow in

men to $3 80 per day, 10 catse work to flow in
that direction, but the men will strike.
FL We hundred emigrants sailed from London
for Canada Thursday
Sixty-two provincial and fourteen Paris
journals have decided to take position agains'
the object of the plehiscitum.
In the Spanish Cortes Tuesday Gen. Prlm
indicated that a certain time would be allowed,
during which the clergy must take the oath OF
allegiance.
In Philadelphia Thursday night Samuel u.
Hill stabbed his wife because she refused to
prostitute herself for his support. Hill was
arrested. His wife is but II years of age. The
wound was fatal
Thursday evening Bridget Dolan, her sister
Ann and Mrs. Jane Doran, residents OF North
Cambridge, while walking on the Boston and
Maine railroad, were struck by the incoming
train on Mystic draw bridge. Mrs. Doran's
leg was severed and left on the track, her body
falling into the water, where it disappeared.
Mrs. Dolan had leg severed, and was con-
veyed to the hospital. The other woman was
uninjured.
Harry Ayers, an EnglishmaD, who formerly
had some notoriety as pugilist, was found
dead on Thursday night in doorway on Sud
bury street, Boston.
The Massachusetts, House of Representatives
has voted favorably on resolve to repeal the
reading and writing clause in the State Con-
stitution and against the abolition of the tax
paying requirement OH voters. The proposed
annexation of Charlestown to Boston has been
defeated A thinly attended meeting of the
friends of q ten hour law was held Thursday
night in the Maeonian and adopted resolutions
declaring that as labor is the only source Of
wealth, it is entitled to legislative protection;
that the distinction between labor and capital
needs to be maintained in order that the inter-
ests of the former may not be obscured, and
that reduction of the hours of labor is de-
manded by religion and humanity
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-16

ACCIDENT On Thursday afternoon as q
man was riding in wagon on Congress street,
when near the Plymouth Church, the horse
suddenly reared and fell back in some strange
way, so that the wagon was upset and the
man found himself underneath the wagon
with the horse on top of that. AS if by mira
Gle the man crawled out unhurt, got the horse
on his legs, righted the wagon, and rode off as
if nothing had happened.
Yesterday horse attached to wagon took
flight on Commercial street and ran up the
street at full speed. When nearly opposite the
foundry of G. Staples & Son, a man rushed
from the sidewalk, and, at the risk of his life
caught hold of the rear of the wagon and sue
ceeded by main strength in putting himself
into it. He then stepped over the seat to seizt
the reins, when the wagon collided with one
belonging to a Mr.. Dodge, breaking Mr.
Bodge's vehicle and throwing the man out o
the runaway team. He suffered, strange Il
relate, no injury. The team was afterward
caught.
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-16

The Anniversary Sunday School exercises a.
Pine St. and Chestnut st. Churches in the
evening were highly interesting, the singing
nd dialogues being very fine. The "Oratorio
of Our Saviour" at Chestnut st. was particu-
larly well rendered, the young masters and
misses singing the various arias, chorals, reel
tatives, etc., with great expression. We hear
that it will he repeated tomorrow evening.
The Thomas concert we have mentioned else
where. A very gay masquerade party took
place at Congress Hall, there being about six.
ty couples present, and an elegant supper was
served by Barnum.
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LARcENIEs. About quarter of twelve O clock
on Thursday night officer Hanson saw q man
60 from Centre street to Cobb's Court under
suspicious circumstances The man slid round
the rerr of block of houses whereupon Han.
son cut through small alley-way. heading
him off. When the man saw it was no 60 he
flung down pair of elegantly embroidered
ladies' unmentionables and fled down the
street closely pursued by the officer who cap
tured him on Fore street and brought him t.
the station. He was clothes line thief by the
name of Henry A. Barter.
Officer Adams arrested fellow yesterday by
the name OF John DAILY for the larceny of 6
gold watch and chain of the value of 5000 from
one Hartshorn with whom he slept Wednes
day night. Daily denies all knowledge of the
theft
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-16
Brief JOttings.

We are pleased to hear that the readings by
Consul Murray and Capt Smith, in aid of the
Old Ladies' Home, on Tuesday evening last,
netted $270.
The Orions held a rehearsal on Thursday
afternoon instead of Thursday evening, this
week, so as to be able to attend the Thomas
Concert. They are practising some very fine
music, and we trust the public will receive the
benefit of these rehearsals very shortly.
The flag ON Mechanics Hall was at half
mast on Thursday, in honor to the memory Of
j. II. Harmon, Esq
The steamer MOI avian, which is expected to
arrive at this port from Liverpool next week,
and which is the last steamer to arrive at this
port this season, will bring 1000 passengers
while the Germany, of the freight line, will
carry 1000 passengers next week to Quebec.
A new organ has been placed in the Casce
Street Church. 1t was built by Stevens, Of
Cambridge, at cost of $780, 1t is pipe or
gan with twenty-three stops and is very nice
instrument.
A very jolly plrty, composed of about fifty or
sixty of our citizens, leave this morning in the
early train for Boston to see Fechter, the great
actor, at the matinee at the Boston Theatre
this afternoon, and by tho kindness of Mr..
Chase, the obliging Superintendent of the F.
s. &P.R.R r., will return by special train TO-
night.
Members of the Maine Charitable Mechanic
Association are requested to observe notice
in another column.
20 Bailey & Co. sold at auction yesterday
three pianos, one a cycloid of Lindeman &
Sons make, to j. A. Kennedy for $435; one o
Chickering's old style for $40 to a Mr.. Broush
ton, and the third, a fearfully played-out gran'
piano, for about $15 to party, name unknown
| We were the recipients of beautiful bou
quet of May Flowers, all OF delicate pin
shade and delicously fragrant, picked in Cap
Elizabeth, on Wednesday.
The net result of the promenade concert a
City Hall on Tuesday evening last was $75
Mr.. Eben Jordan, of Cape Elizabeth, VIII
lately disappeared, has turned up again.
That immense moon performance probabl
came off last night, as predicted by astront
mers, but if so, the public failed to see it.
Yesterday was cold and raw, a great chang
from the weather on Fast Day.
Henry Taylor sold at auction yesterday, Q
1893 Fore Street, by order of U. 8. Marsh;
Marble, about fifty thousand cigars, at price
ranging from $l7 to $26.
We hear that there is talk of getting up
grand Musical Festival in this city next Sci
TENDER.
Tomorrow being Easter Sunday, the flor
| decorations will no doubt be very elegant
all the churches, except the Orthodox, the la
ter denomination not recognizing Easter as
festival.
Commodore Hull returned yesterday fro
an extended visit to all the Light Houses
| this district.
Three adults were baptized at st. Luke
Cathedral last evening.
Rev. E. P. Thwing lectured on Musical Gu
, ture in Boston last evening.
Anybody who found pair of kid gloves
9 the Thomas Concert on Thursday evening W
confer favor by leaving them at the Pre-
Office.
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-16

SAccARAPPA ITEMs.-The bridge over the
Stroudwate- Iiver mile from the river on the
Saco road, was destroyed Tuesday during the
rain storm, thes outhern stone abutment falling
into the stream. A gang of men was that eve
ming put on and temporary provision for travel
will at once be made.-Fast Day was kept as
usual, according to the varied tastes of the cit.
liens. A cavalcade of horses, velocipede
show and few "simple DRINKS" diversified the
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS services in the morning
at the vestry of the Methodist church were
conducted by Rev. Messrs. Bartlett and
Thwing. Meetings were also held at the
Chapel Of the Congregational church after
noon and evening.-The S. S. Society of the
Methodist church had their annual meeting on
Thursday. Mr. B. F. Goodwin and his former
associates were reelected. The school is in a
prosperous condition.-Prof. Eben Tourjee of
Boston, is expected to address the Young Cru
saders, Saturday night and speak at the Con-
gregatioral church Sunday morning.
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-16
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BY TELEGRAPH TO THE
PORTLAND DAILY PRESS.
MAINE.

MAINE.
Especial Dispatch by Western Union Line.l
THE GRAND LODGE OF GOOD TEMPLARs.
LEWISTON, April 15.-The Grand Lodge con-
tinued its session at Auburn Hall up to this
forenoon at II o'clock. Messrs. L. T. Boothby
of Waterville and E. A. jerks of Milo were
appointed committee to see that the appro.
priat:on of $1,000 be properly expended to keep
lecturers in the field. It was voted to hold a
a semi-annual session in October at Farming
ton. The following resolution was passed:
Resolued, That in the judgment of the Grand
Lodge, the explanatory act of 1868, which al
lows an unlimited traffic in cider, should be
modified at least SO far as to prohibit its sale
by the glass or in any quantity to be drank on
the premises.
Adjourned finally at II o'clock. H.
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-16
WARRINGTON.
SUCCESS OF THE CUBAN lNsURGENT

SUCCESS OF THE CUBAN INSURGENTS.
WASHINGTON, April 15.-The friends of Gu
ban independence say they have received let
tiers stating that the laborers on the planta-
ton near Colon have been obliged to abandon
their work on account of the advance of large
body Of insurgents, and that the Spanish
troops retreated; also that the column of
Spanish troops under Goyeneche had been
Principe, and that Gen. Jordan is still in COM
maud of the patriots
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-16
United States District Court.

APRIL TERM-JUDGE FOX PRESIDING.
FRIDAY.-Albcrt B. Mayo ct al, Libellants, vs.
Schooner Alice Libel in rem, for supplies furnished
by libellants in Boston.
The amount caimel is ABOUT two thousand dollars.
The principal portion of the claim is admitted but it
is commended that libeants have lien claim against
the vessel for the OF three hundred and seventy
six dollars paid for insurance upon the schooner and
included in the account of lbellants
The Court held this question for decision, and en-
tered decree for the balance
Bradbury & Bradbury Howard g. Cleayes.
The Portland daily press., 1870-04-16
HOUSE.
MINNESOTA.

IMMENSE DESTRUCTION OF PROPERTY BY
WATER
CHICAGO, April 15.-The water from the
broken tunnel at st. Anthony, MIMI, under
mined the Summit and Island Touring mill
and Moulton's planning mill, and they were
completely destroyed. Loss $4,000. The
prospect is that the entire eastern portion of
Henniepen Island Island, on which there are
many valuable mills and costly dam and
bridge. will be swept away before the water
can be shut off from the broken tunnel.