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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

DAVENPORT CRY BoNDs-The amount of
bonds commuted by the city deb. Commits
sioners into 6 per cents, is S20s, 425 06
There are but g few more known TO be with
in omparailveiy easy reach at the same
figure. Possibly the total amount by the
first of April will foot up in round figures ct,
say 1926, 900
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

Successors to Wadswo d Coz are fully de-
termned to maintain the reputation of the old
firm for liberal and honest dealing with oil their
customers. And they are bound to be as they have
been for the past ten years, at the head of the
Dry foods business in this city. New Prints,
bieaehed and Brown Sheetings and Shirtings
Back Alpaccas received this day.
Wonderful effects from Rouino p.m.a;.s
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

CIGAR MAKERS BAIL.-The cigar makers
Union of Rock Island, No. l04, have issued
invitations to grand ball to be given by
them at Turner Hall, on Monday evening,
March 7th, 1870. 1t will doubtless be q
pleasant affair and well attended. Tickets
Cor sale e. all the cigar stores and fac,
tories.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
Kew Goods New Goods !!

Bambergcr being the first in the market with
his spring purchases. is now offering to the pub
lie the largest and best selected stock of the staple
and fancy goods ever brought to this city, and
will guarantee bottom prices on every article sold
Choice custom made clothing on hand and
made to order in the most appropriate styles.
Remem btr new goods are always the most des-
irable A. BAEBERGER.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
New Goods at Aikeus'.

just opened. new lot of Prints and A full
stock of Bleached and Brown Sheetings and
Shirtings. Have all the favorite brands and
have marked them at prices low as to ensure
quick sales. Also, have just received q new lot
of Bl .ck Alpacas, which are decidedly eheape,
than anything in this market. Ifyou want good
goods at low prices call at Aiken's, sign of the
Golden Eagle.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

CHAPPED HANDS. face, rough skin, pimples,
ring worm, salt rheum, and other cutaneOus at
fections, cured, aud the skin made soft and
smooth, by using the Juniper Star SoaP made by
Caswel, Hazard Co., New York. 1t is more
convenient and easily applied than other rene
dies. avoiding the trouble of the greasy com
pound4 now in use. T&Fid, weow,won.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
Yaun1 Mau'a Lihrarx Aaaocistioa

The rooms of the Young Mems Library Assoc
oistion open from lU A. NJ. until 10 P. NJ.
every day except Sundays. large and well
selected sssor tment of ~erks now ON hand.
Tickets three dollars, which can always be pre-
cured of the Secretary may6diy.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

THE ice bridge made the first perceptible
move down stream this morning II this
damp weather continues it will go out IN not
many hours
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
Where it is Used3

Everywhere There is not a civilized settle
ment between Alssk. and Patagonia where it is
not appreciated. Well may ii be called . pene-
trating preparation IN a commercial as well =
medical sense, Tor, with its potent ally, Hollo-
"ays Pals, 1t has reached the centre Of China
ana the heart Of Japan, and is advertised st Pc
KIN ana Jeddo- Over three hundred millions of
the human race that have never heard Of any
other foreign medicine have been M .de ac1uaint
Ell Through their own papers, aud many ihous-
ands OF them by actual experiences, with the
properties of Holloway Ointment and HolIo-
~
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

OUR Visitors from the Rock River valley
visited the Cleveland coal fields yesterday,
and expressed themselves infinitely pleased
with all they saw.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

An agent for Zell's Encyclopedia, the Compea.
dunn Of human kno.eiedge. Those who have not
yet subscribed, address
wv. MARSH,
Genl. Agt.
QUscY, Ills.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
New Goods New Goods I,

just received At May Bros, full stock oil
bleached and unbleached Muslins, Calioos
Gnghams, Checks, and Denims which we offer
along with our full stock of Dress Goods, al
grent reduced prices"
Gil u-.-ia
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
Open Sores and Unhealed Wounds,

I Ia consequence of being cicatriIed before the
/ virus Of Inflammation has been expelled. sores
opposed t. have been cured often break out
y.fresh. IL 10 the same with old wounds. A thin
Gust that deeeives the eye oyeriies the moulder-
IEg bers of disease. and they sure to
break through the surface eventually as volcA-
no is TO recommence its throes and cast up new
floods of lava But he operation Of the oint
ment lie fnsl. All the irritating humors are dis
PEELED, and when nature, thus relieved, closes up
/ the wound or ulcer. the cure IL perfect.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
Our 1mprudencs the Cause Of consump ton

How many of us date the canse of our last
sickness to either GRO uded Dom and then com
ing out in the cold air. or wearing damp clothes,
causing a cold which settles upon the Lungs,
producing seated pains in the chest Aliens
Lung Balsam will check the disease, and re-
store health to the systen. For sale by
CHAS BENSER meh Id fw1m
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
CITY.

OWING to bad roads the business on Mar
ket Square was meager to-day.
SLoPPINEss to day, bronchitis to morrow
Flannel cravats are getting TO be the rage.
IT is rumored that Field Bros. contem-
plate soon laying in spring stock of goods.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

RUNoRED kAILsoAD CHANGE.-The re
port is now atoat tina, the officers Of c., r.
|. Il ?. r. r are conte plating d change Of
route in the matter OF the Southwestern
road !: that is to say, the taking up OF the
rails from WIltoa junction to Washingt
or Clifton, and making the junction of the
c., r. & P. and the Southwestern ct Iowa
City or West Liber,y-the latter road to
then make its way from Iowa City or West
Liberty TO Washington or Clifton, via one OF
the north and south lines, thence to Fairfield or
Ottumwa, and onward to its destination. In
such such case it i. to be presumed that
Muscstine would defend her NJ. & NJ. bonds
with some show of success !; and no doubt
the arrsn cement would be highly satisfacto-
~ to the people of that place. besides being
an economical move on the part of the rail
road company We cannot vouch for the
truth OF these things, yet runner has it so,
and so it may be or may not. 1t has a look
about IT, however, when several things are
considered, that is very much like business.
Davenport Democrat.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

Mass CONFERENCE.-The National Asso-
citation of brewers, which includes in its
membership more than three fourths of the
manufacturing brewers in the United States,
meets in Davenport the middle of June.
The Mississippi Valley Association of brew
ers meets in Rock Island the day before the
assem- bling of the national organization.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

DR.. PAGES CREAM BAKING POWDER Is
prepared with reference to health as well as
effect.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
Odd Fellow

Rock Island Lodge No. Is, I. o. o f., me cts
every Monday evening At Odd Fellows Hall
southeast corner of Illinois and Eag.e Sts.. 4,
II O'Clock P. N.
". C. WxBBER,N G.
c. w. HAMILTON, K. s.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

SERIOUS talk of the re rolling shops We
mentioned q few DAYS ago, is now being had
among our manufacturing capitalists
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

have made arrangements to sell out my en-
tire stock at auotion, to begin ON Saturday next
the 18th inst, at o'clock P. NJ. and to continue
from day to day until entirely closed out. Let
every body be on hand
R,NEWpITRHEp
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

Masonic.
Barrett Chapter No. Is. R. A. NJ, meets q
Masonic Hall on the first and third Tuesdays o
each month. H. C. CLEVELAND, II. P.
". L. SwEIxEr, Sec'y.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

e., Il. !. +. FREIGHT BUsIsEss.-Below
We give the statistics of yesterdays ship
ments in freights, East end West, from the
Rock Island station. 1t is big DAVIS bust.
ness, and indicates the fact that the freie h.
business from this vicinity over the Rock
Island road is rapidly increasing:
Twenty three cars of horses, cattle, wag.
ons, household goods: four cars of plows
and agricultural implements; six cars of
sundries ten cars of -four five cars of bran
and ship stuffs FIVE cars of lumber fifteen
cars of coal, making a total of 6S car loads.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

We would call the attention of our city
subscribers to the quarterly collections on
the DAILY ARGUS, which are now due To
save our collector calling second time,
where there are SO large q number 10 see,
we hope all will be ready to receive him on
the first call
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
OPENING AND CLOSING OF MAILS.

This mail arrives on Tuesdays and Fridays,
and departs Wednesdays and Saturdays, This
route terminates at New Windsor.
ARRIVES. CLOSES.
ALEpo MAIL $3.50 p 600 a. N.
Mail matter for Camden Mills, AndalusIa,
Edgington, Hamlet, Perryton, Aledo, High
Point, New Boston, keithsburg, oquswka, TO
0quawka Junction, Ssgetownl. also for Pleasant
Ridge, Haztt, Buffalo Prairie. Illinois City.
Drury, Copper Creek, and Millsrsburg, goes by
this
MONMOUTH NAIL 700 p. m 1:uO - N
This mail arrives Mondays, Wednesdays and
Fridays; departs Tuesdays, Thursdays and Sat
urdays. Ali mail matter for Presumption, Suez.
Viola, North Henderson, Spring Grove, Richiand
Grove and Monmouth, should be sent by this
route. Also Centre Ridge on Thursdays.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
To-Day's Advertisem' ts
LIST nv LxTTERs

LIST or L&TTERs
DRMAINING UNCLAIMED IN THE POST
| II Office at Rock Island, State oil Illinois, on
March 4, 1870:
Anderson Kenny Michael
Andrews Hon Geo RI kieoe MISS Lima
| Anderson John Lawson MISS faJah
| Alien Mile Levitt David
Rr;dgeford Lyman Mcclellan d Gu
Bopes Miss Liobee miss
R,awn James Landstrom Anders
r l.. box Is McGregor VIM
Boland Peter Matzeh
Byrns Thos Maaier John
Clark Miss Miller p
Carlson Miss Annie MeGsnn Mrs
Matiids Nilsson 0lof Frans
Corbett Miss Elizabeth Page Alex
Carey j Root X
Criswell Miss Retta REYNOLDS Mrs J ii 2
Dickson Kerr Rowe Mrs Jane
Dayton Fred l. Rounberg ii w
Dalton james Schtuter William
Dugsn NJ Stref Michael
Davis ThOs SIattery Morris
EhSers Carl ScheideI George
Ellis VIM S~anson Miss Anna
Furby Miss Emma Thompson Rev ST
German Owen fighe Mrs Ellie
Grant John Jennings Frederick
Hambln Geo Trexo a Co
Hultmsrk I Wilson Mrs W ID
johnson " Warner NJ J
Jones Thos Wilson Mrs Laurie
Justin Rod Wsdsworth George
MARCUS b. OSBORN. p. NJ.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
The Whole Worlds BalSam.
No Ulcer can Resist it a!
HOLLOWAY'S OINTMENT
Whv does il Cure {?

Because it is composed solely of rare, disin-
fectant, purif-ing and tonic vegetable substan-
ces; because il penetrstes the infsmed or ulcer
ated flesh through and through; because i,
cools, soothes aud tones the irritated surface
because IL Is the specific sntiiote of the acrid
poison which produces virulent sorcs. boils, tn
mors, and all external excresenee,; because il
eradicstes instead of suppressing eruptive and
nles rous disessa.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
Eer orrhoids, Pulmonary disorder,

Obstinate case. Of piles that have desed all
other treatment are often cured very rapidly BY
the frequent application of the Ointment 10 the
latamed membrane. 1t must be used With such
gentle friction =, the patient can bear. When
rubbed brissly over the throat and chest, in bad
coughs and cOlds, asthma, Inflammation Of the
lungs, bronchitis, liberated sore throat, &c, II
imPs wonderful relief and prevents the com
plants from eliminating IN Consumption. The
Pills may be given night and morn ,rg dGr.ns tie
continuance Of a cough or cold 10 carry OF the
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04

CONDUCTOR MCCHEsSEY, whose serious
injury we published few days since, We are
glad to learn is deemed out of danger, and
the doctors think he will graz gsIly recover.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
70 Suffering Mothers.

The agony that some Young mothers undergo
from the cAsing CT milk in the breasts, ulrera-
ton Of the nipp and other painful affections o.
the IT amillAry organs, ~ extreme. And vet a
tew Ep plcatIons OF ;hs Ointment would remove
the difficulty and enable the sufferers to resume
the maternal function and continue TO exercise II
without interruption or pam. As the life Of the
child as well ss the health Of the mother may
depend on her ability to nurse il, thi, fact h b
is verified by ample testimony. should he treas.
ured in the memory Of every wife and matron.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
CITY BULLETIN.
Railroad Time Table,

Chicago o, ROCK ISLAND PACIFIC R. R.
ILLINOIS DIvIsIos-from Rock Island to Chicago
LEAVE. AR I'VE.
Day Express and Mail, 1880 a. m. 6:45 .. m.
Night Express, 1000 p. M 7:45 a. m
IowADIvIs!oN-from Davenport to Council Bluffs.
Day Express and Mail, 7:5o m. 1920 a. III
Night Express. $3.50 p. In. 9:55 a. IN
IVES TERN Union RR.
FROM ROCK ISLAND TO RACINE.
Passenger, $40 a. IN. ll:50 p. IN.
Mixed, Sic p. m. 6:l0 q. IN.
ROCK ISLAND PEORIA r. R.
FROM ROCK ISLAND TO COAL VALLEY.
Reg ular Train, TOO a. m. HOO a. m
Regular Train, loo p. Ii. 800 p. IN.
ROCKFORD, R. ISLAND ST. LOUIS r. R.
LEAVE. ARRIVE AT CHICAGO.
Express, s:9oa m 3:25 p. IN.
Eight Express, Gas p. m. 700 P m.
Sterling Accom-. 3:l5p. In. ZOO am.
Trains run by Chicago time, which is Is min
utes faster than Rock Island time.
BURLINGTON, CEDAR RAPIDS MINNIE
sofa r. Z.
From poek Island to Burlington.
Passengers from Rock Island going over this
line viii take the regular train going west on the
division Of the c. Il. /. Il p h. R., connecting
at Columbus Junction, as follows
To Blu Gngton, e:00a. 1920 p. u.
To Rock Island, 1885 q. IN. 7:45 D. IN
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
Wadsworrh d Parsons,

A never failing cure, Equine Remedies.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
Contracted Limbs and DropsicaI
Swellipgs.


The reputation acquired by the Ointment as q
means Of GnhI1ng stiE J'iuts. by re erdowiug
them With AeKibilIiy and activity Is - wise a.
the ran r. 81 cIFIiEatIo1. Persons DO have not
touched the ground with ole, OF Perhaps either
leg for yeATs, be- able TO step OUT firmly
without any other help than q cane. and in some
instances without requiring even that assistance.
Dropsicsl dwellings are reduced and the deposi-
ton Of Tst-r in the cellular sue arrested by the
tonic action Of the Olntm,ut. In all these case.
1t Is essential thst the preparation be faithfulI
and vigorously rubbed IN.
CAtTI N The words "Holloway's New
York and London" are watermarked on each
leaf Of the directions in which the boxes aad
pots are folded. For information leading TO the
detection Of counterfeiters of the medicines, .
handsome reward will be given. Sold .; the
mauufactory, No so Maiden Lane, and by re
spectacle druggists and dealers in medicines
throughout the world. A considerable saving 10
effected By Purchasing the large sizes. Full d.
reetons with every box or pot. Ocilsdwly.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-03-04
pailD argus.

Premium Fob Printing.
Orders for Job Printing viii meet with prompt
,ttso ton At the Aneus O111cs, snd BE- executed
in the very best manner and At reasonable rates.
New-York tribune., 1870-11-02
IlJEJ


Sy0ws.h BIZ. E.ser. 10 u, Eat Ore hunhe rrea'b a
Iardy Donpy sovi. Asdw BrOvs year age
Esfoe Of funeral bsreai,er
eastern Papcs please copy.
cLsVELASD-Of psrsiyss his resfsres IA T,-,ovn 90
morning Nov l. Ss~eoab Ccyeisud year
te funeral from bis late reiesee Pday snsnoou No, Ire a
SSss WI he IN attendance st Taryosu the srnrsl
drenwcod Cemetery On Saturday morning Nov
CLHyBLAED-At Pssss n j.. ou honA.x os, n na,.m;. N
The fsae viii plses from Reformed Church q, wa
pe~isy Nov at O'Clock Pnes. meet At m a. r.S.
denee al Il o'clock
JACKsOS-On Monday nor-isg Oct .r In reri.v ins x.,
and friends Of the nly speeifaI invited ...<
funeral WedReiay Nov At oeocs. from reteas
No. 2o East Onehundd and eleventh st. between Third Po1rh
RAkDL8-Ai winnpaBk Coma Nor MAy A. youngest daushr s
Geo II. Rsrdlr, sged III
Notice u funeral hereafter.
morning otthe l iost at bis rcsesss RoSJs
L.. Robert seaman. aged 70
Notice Of funeral in afternoon pap~n
sPARKMAN-On Tuesday sueny H,y Peioa Jrmsa
r. and Nellie y. spartman, assd rear and II mon,As
Notice Of funeral in tomoross papers
sSYDER-oB TUESDAY. Noy s'r long sld pln.ul lines. ..v
Eugene Ward. aged "a
family eqse-,ei attend The faaerJ
Ieroy-st
yASDRS BBRGH-On Sunday D. scboiacE HssIetss A.
daughter Of james and Ann yanieaberzh
Funeral from Old IT, AIMS Chuh Brooklyn THURSDAY ala
WAKRMAN-At Newark " j. Nov Mrs NA,y waIemsn rebs
OF M)rehonse Wakeman, in Der 18th year.
The funeral services will lake pe from the residence of her Mr.
John WaemAn No ls Mount PIeaanse Newark Tuesday
Nov att O'Clock lnemeai at Mount Pessaa Cemetery
wTIEBLBR-At Milford Cona, Freirks NJ Youngest daax.ss
Of Prock NJ and Elizabeth Wheeler Of HAnoo>s r. sgd
.
Funeral services from bis ls.s residence Not, pm
New-York tribune., 1870-11-02

up the second point OF the demurrer and argued tass
there is sufficient averment In the Indictment of ~
In which the sooaled Board Of Registry wa or
gsnized II Is merely averred, said he, that Board Of
inspectors Of Registry duly appointed and dxv acting
proceeded to make out list, and that Terence Quinn
appeared and bad his name put down on that list when
he authorized TO do To constitute o6ense
against this law OF Congress there must be Board Of
Registry lawfully authorized 10 make the list, and Il
must appear by facts alleged In the indictment, that
there such Board II not enough TO say merely
that the Board was duly constituted.
The District Attorney, being directed by Judge Wood
run to conne his remarks 10 the second point In the de-
murrrer argued that II well settled rule OF criminal
law that an indictment basod on statute against an
onense claimed 10 be misiemean0r, Is sufficient IL t
substantially describes the oense in the language OF the
statute. The srin rules OF the law in rela
ton 10 indictments for felony do not apply In such
Even striking ont the word duly" the averment IL
certainly broad enough 10 sustain any indictment for
misdemean0r.
After much citation OF authorities upon both sides
10 the validity OF the Indictment the point dropped.
ana Mr st0ughton commenced an argument against the
oonsttufionality OF the law holding particularly that
tbe authority vested In Congress to egslae
the manner" OF holding elections could not possibly
be construed TO Justify any onstrous statute "a
the one In question At the close OF his speech the
two Judges conferred together briefly then il being
already past O'Clock. reseryed their decision and ad
Journed the Court until II a. m. to-day.
New-York tribune., 1870-11-02

by Col. Frank z. Howe and Capt. Barry, Chief Mar
sha Of the District who gave the members instructions
IA 70 their duties Deputy Marshals on the DAY Oh
election committee OF tho German kepubhcsn AsSo
tions condemnng 'the actions OF all socaled Republl
cans who are acting in the interest or the cofsuP'
Tammany Ring"
The German Central Woodford and kani.
mann Campaign Club met at the steuben housa Ias'
night. VIM. Gellmann presiding. and Leopold We'll sec
reary and indorsed the nomination Of M0rrts Enxer
Tor Congress from the IXth District
AT the Kings County Democratic Geneni
Committee meeting, last evening, Hugh MeIaugnhh ,hc
Boss" OF his party, made his audience laush, ny
speech charging the Republicans with ooohiLnk .'o
Maryland with Democrats, who are IN Note I0 OF mos, %
produced number OF huge clubs whicn ne - Sn, sha
were sample OF 1890 weapons distributed aoone ,i'e
Navy Yard employees by Republicans ana 20 pe ueu oh
their interest on election day Somebody In ths BACK
ground suggested that the huge enhs m'shs M W. 49,
part the OF shalahs distributed 10 the boys
by the "boss" In q former campaign.
The monthly meeting of the RepuDlican
General Committee Of Kings County was helu ast even
ing at Commonwealth Hail. George = Behne,n III nd snd
chair. Addresses WIRE made by the CHAIRMAN anu s
Messrs. s. d. Maddox and Il. d. webster c.hdnss -. tp o
Re egiser and Congress. Mr., Webster reIerna W ,he
charges made against him OF using proiane lsn
ballot stung and repeating he would stop
at them. lie could say without fear o. dcontradeuvn, ..
no man has ever been asked by him 10 DO anything 70
procure the nomination which he now iad of
and which he meant to turn into an elecilon Inc eey
that he without sympathy for the soules was
and had a shadow OF foundation No sodier OF eooo
character came to him for assistance "ot al hi
In his power to give without receiving IT, To TINS hs
opponent Gen. socum, could TESTIFY, as ne nan oe-
friended him when his needed friend II cOnciusun,
he felt that Republicans went to the pols OH eletoh
Col f. H. Lansing also made speech, and the moetmg
Was then adjourned