The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-08-13
nxxocHAr1c COUNTY ooNvEar1oN.
Delegates Appointed to Attend the Congress
sioual Convention at Dallas City.

In accordance with the call Of the Chair
man of the Central Committee, the demo
Gratis of the county met in delegate conven-
ton at the ARGUS OFFICE in this city at
two o'clock this afternoon, with James
Copp as Chairman and B. d. Buford oec'e
tary The delegates present fro" 'ne u'ne'
eut townships all favored thorough can
VA. !, the coming csmpaign. IL was pro
no.sd that Democratic Club be organized
:, Rock Island, with auxiliary clubs in each
township and school district. The object of
these organizations will be to collect cam
paIgn documents and distribute the same.
On the suggestion of the Chairman q
committee was appointed who presented the
following delegates, who were duly ap-
pointed
DELEGATES.
Thos. Kerr, Geo. Dixon, C. NJ. Osborn, j.
". Drury, Lucius Wells, B. Davenport,
Richard Battersby, j s. Drake, J. F. Copp
]. W. Ballard, Lewis Wilson, Frank Lucas,
Daniel Edgington, John Kistler, s. l..
Brettum and E. E. Rogers.
1t was moved and carried that the dele.
gates be authorized to fill all vacancies in
the delegation.
Mr. Kerr moved that the Rock Island
delegation propose the name of Mr.. P. L
Cable as candidate for congress. The
motion was unanimously adopted.
On motion the convention ad ourned.
| Delegates will have to take the boat here
at s o'clock Monday morning.
YOU'VE PEOPLES CoNoERT.-Last even
| ing the scholars of the Baptist Sunday
School, of Davenport, conducted by Rev. l.
| o Taylor, of Chicago, gave q fine enter
| House. The programme consisted of tab
lesux. and a variety of vocal music, accom-
panied by an orchestra of four organs. Al
a company of amateurs that had not re
ceived very great amount of drill, and hac
appeared but once on rehearsal, the young
people received the warmest appreciation o
an sppreciative audience.
! THE philosopher who discovered that "ths
best is alwsys the cheapest, must have
chased at Csrgill's, corner of Orleans sn(
Eagle streets, supply of his fresh anC
wholesome groceries. Customers go Their,
with the assurance that they will get tn,
very most and best for their money, an'
having gone there once, so well are the
satisfied, tina. they seldom fail to make
second purchase.
AS blood cleanser and purifier nothin
equals DIR. Pierce's Alternative Extract @
Golden Medical Discovery. 1t cures Pin
pies on the face, Eruptions Bosches, Scroft
, lous Diseases and all Sores arising fror
: impure blood Sold By druggists or sen
) three dollars and twenty-five cents to DIR.
: V. Pierce, Buffalo, n. Y. and get thre
bottles free of express charges.
Pic Nc - To morrow the Germans
this city will have grand pie mic 1T Il
Centre Garden. There have been amp
preparations for music and refreshments
general good time is expected, and all a,
cordially invited to attend.
GONG EAsT.-Our wideawake merchsn
Mr.. A. Bamberger, leaves for the East c
Monday evening to select stock of ne
goods OF course the ladies will wait uD,
ne returns before they make their purchase
( WILL Justice Tihmsn inform the publ
I by what authority he tries police cases, ar
!, whether the costs are assessed to the city