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The Weekly Washington telegraph., 1871-11-29
R. l.. HINTON & CO.
NEW DRUG STORE

To oil such, and to all Others, we say, pleas
iust read our rireHidrs. that you may see, H.
part, what We have got, aud then give ns .
call, and see al of our stock, especially in our
The Weekly Washington telegraph., 1871-11-29

Alrays in store. An inspection and cons
parison Of his goods aud prices is all that
he asks.
Washington, June 81. 1871, Tom
The Weekly Washington telegraph., 1871-11-29

PEAL FINE CHEWING AND sMoK-
IL ING TOBACCO at
W. j. FERGUSON a cos.
The Weekly Washington telegraph., 1871-11-29
OXFORD COLLEGE.
MALE AND rEMALE.

THIS INSTITUTIONS lscsteS In Oxford
] Alabama. on the Selma. Rome and Dal.
ton Railroad, ons,hundrcd apavhir,y miles
worth of selma
The Weekly Washington telegraph., 1871-11-29

j. +. BORDEN.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31
tt. Ice King RsfriRer ator,

Whioh created such 9 sensation, and took
the first premium At the Cincinnati EIposi
tlon, St. Louis Fair, Illinois State Fair, and
all the FAIRS throughout this State generally
last season, is now for sale and can be seen
in actual operation Ct E. W. Spencer 9
Household FurnLhing Goods Emporium, on
Illinois street.
The Refrigerator possesses many aavan-
tages over all others ever manufactured,
among which may be mentioned the fact
that it saves fifty per cent of the Zoe required
in any other Refrigerator of the same siEe.
1t is a preseryer, not q consumer, like the
numerous ice meters called RefrigerAsors
1t produces q dry, cold temperature in the
preserving chambers. The temperature car
be reduced to fourteen degrees beLoW freezing
point One article of food will not partske
OF the smell or tast of another. The pro
vision chambers are always dry, sweet
aal clean, as they have no drippings from
ice. Fish, game and meats of ell kinds car
be Kept frozen any length of time, and in 9
perfectly dry and preserved condition. The
Refrigerator is divided into two separate and
distinct compartments, and also has Water
Cooler attached, which furnishes an unlimi
tied supply Of ice cold water tcithoilt putting
ace IN the 0ater. II consumes about ter
cents worth Of ice every twenty,four hour
This economical piece of furniture costs nj
more than any other refrigerator, and il
manufactured of all sizes, and suitable fol
Hotels, Restaurants, Grooers and for famiI,
purposes.
Call at Z. ". Spsncer's the only ageu
for Rock Island, Moline and vicinity. an,
see the workings ofihis Indispensable artiol
an actual operation.
Rprl8 dw6m
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31
TAYLOR'S
Liver & Stomach COrrectOr

Has one great distinguishing feature, which has
long been sought for ir . cath srtic preparation
10 take the place Of that medicine which leaves
the bowels more or less weakened for . time, in
dicsted by subsequent costiyensss, which 10 the
case with most eathsrtia mixtures and pills. In
this preparation tbsrs il eOnbined Tonic,
which completely sustains the bowels and sys-
tenn while Q oAthartic Influence iB being produ-
ced, therefore never loses its effect, does net
leave the bowels costiVe, and may be used BY
the most delicate person. For the diseases
named, it acts with the most perfect efficiency,
searching and roofing out all Impurities Of the
system, giving health, vigor and strength to the
wh ole body. And after you have used, you Will
recommend it 90 all with like troubles. In
dou btedly yon have taken that kind Of medicine,
without getting the relief sOught for. There are
| go msuy different kinds, al for the same DIS
ease, ths, 1t is great wonder il you do nos let
despair take the place OF hope, and resign JouI,
selfto the rsvages of disease. ! will give sooo
reward for q case Of dsraLged liver that cannot
be cured by TaylOr's Stomach and Liver Corrse-
tor where the constitution is not entirely bro
ken down by disease, or the liver sOnsumed.
great many would ask the question, What can
We eat. and how much?" What ls one mans
meat is smother mans poison, 10 an old saylns,
and true one, too. We will aniwsr, sst tne
best of everything that agrees with you' but
| moderate amount.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

c., r. |. u. P.-The New York stock eI-
change has been notified that in 30 days 90
0o0 additional shares of stock will be issued
by tbs Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific
Railroad. The proceeds of this stock are
required to furnish additional equipment to
enable this company to operate the Chicago
aud Southwestern railway, now nearly com
peted, and to extend the Muscssine branch
of this oOmpany's road to the town of ST.
courtney, Iowa, some 80 miles beyond
Washington, and for other purposes. The
Chicago and Southwestern railway will be
about 25O miles long, and az allowance OF
only $4,000 per mile for rolling stock will
absorb Sl,250,000, while the new branch
may cost half as much more
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

Persons who reside in the vicinity Of gvamps,
low lands, or near any Stagnant body Of water,
are more liable to this disease. as tae miasmA
arising from such places it almost sure to pro-
duce Fever and Ague, and Fever in different
forms. Bilious Rheumatism 10 also induced by
exposure during rainy weather, or sudden chan
ges Of temperature. A disordsred Liver will
frequently cause this disease, always inereasing
the iufering. and rendering it more difficult to
cure. The symptoms of this extremely painful
fern Of Rheumatic complsiut sre, pain in the
Head, Nausea, furred Ton gus, stiffness Of the
Joints, and violent pains through the body.
Tsylor's Stomach and Liver CorreotoF viii surely
effect q cure. None of the ingredients are in
any way injurious, and the curative powers are
wonderful. This valuable medicine searches 10
the root of the disease and parts affected, excl
ting the liver to healthy sction, relieving the
body Of its pains, removing all stiffness from the
joints, purify ing and cleansing the whole sys-
tenn.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

THE LATE CHIEF CONSTRUCTOR IN RUSSIA.
MIR. Reed, late Chief Constructor of the
British navy, who retired in disgust, has re-
ceived a cordial and mutually honorable
greeting on mis- arrival for employment as
constructor in the Russian navy. The I'm
perial family have crowded about the man
who was neglected at home and the high
est Museovite officials have shown their
sense of the value of the acquisition made
to the Russian marine strength, in the per
son of the discarded of sristocratic British
ohcialism.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

ESCoURAGISG.-The ranks of old maids
can be decreased to a surprising extent by
judicious use OF DR.. Prices Special Flavor
ings and Cream Baking Powders. If you
want fAvoring extract, ask for DR.. Prices
see that his name id on the bottle if g
baking powdsr-see that it is DIR. Prices
Crean-none other. All frst class grocerr
sc them
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31
Oaieaao Market.


Sc 0xioAso, July 81.
Flour-Dull and weak.
wheAt-Lower, No z selling 81 19 /; closing
quiet at 81 0 cash or July; 81 o63al 06s seller
August No sold at l1s1 III No 9yc +;
win ter No 81 l3.
Corn-Actiss but 10 lower, closing heavy
No 3 47a474c; cash 46s46ic seller August; re-
jected 45c; No , canal corn sold 4Ss sioat; high
mixed SEQ.
Osts-Lower, but fairly active; No 2 closed
s4a344c; cash 3l1o seller August rejected 32s
323c.
Rys-Dun and lower No ? 543s65e cash.
BArley-Dun for cash and lower sales al
6Sa7Oe sales for fut urs at 6Sa69c seller sep-
tember.
Whisky-Firm at s2e.
Provisions-Reavy Pork lever; closed $l3
| so; cash Sl2 S73 seller Dec.
Fard-ssAs5 cash.
Buttsr-Choice scarce firm at lSa20e.
Eggs-Kasy at 12sI24o.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

Music GIVEN Away I'VE have received
the August Folio of a Journal said to have
q larger circulation than that of all other
musical papers combined, edited by DEx-
TER SnrH the wellk nOwn Song Writer. The
Folio is the largest, haudsomest, best and
cheapest musical journal in the world. The
publishers offer to send specimen copy,
containing over one dollars worth of new
beautiful songs and piano pieces. to any
one, free Send for it. Address White,
Smith 4 Perry, Boston, Mass
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31
Neuralgia, Or Acute Rheu-
matiSm,

Is oceasionei by esrslesspsss, exposure, or any
of the various ways and means by which We take
q severe cold, or it may be caused by fatigue.
The symptoms are extreme nervousness. intsnts
pain in the muscles and joints, the flesh 10 swol-
len and sensitive 10 the touch. One popularity
of this form of Rheum stism IT, th At it frequently
changes from one portion of the body to another
even when no e1t.TnAl application hes bean used
to drive it to any other part The entire sys-
tenn 10 prostrated by suffering, we long for rest,
but the acute, dartiEg pains will not permit Us
that pleasure. External applicstions are use
less and often prove dangerous, BY driving the
pain to some vital organ. Drive it ost Of the
eystem instead Of driving it in, and Taylor's
Stomach and Liver oorreetor Is wArrsnted TO
give relief. It will 60 to the scat Of pain,
strengthen the nervous " stem, and effect cure.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

Rsane's PaiuKilling Magic Oil is sold by
mJss Of our Druggists and Merchants, and
is considered one of ths best remedies for
pain in market, and is so clean and delicious
to use, that it is rather of luxury than g
medicine. For sale by John Bengston.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31
LOCAL NOTICES.

MARRIAGES GUIDE.- Interesting work
numerous eugravings, 224 pages. Price SO
cents. Address DR.. Butts Dispensary, II
North Eighth street, St. Louis, No. See
a 1 vert issment.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

4 WoRD OF ADvICE.-Mothers know the
Importance attached to the care of teething
children. Read the advertisement OF Mrs
Whitcomb's Syrup for soothing infants teeth
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31
gust.

THE Iowa Conferences of the Methodist
Episcopal Church, will be held this
year by Bishop Ames, Commencing IS fol-
lows: Dss MOiues, Sioux City, September,
2l the Upper Iowa, at Clinton, September
81 the Iowa, at Mt. Pleasant, October 4th. /.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31
Salt Rheum.

This comes under the head Of diseases Of the
nor skin, and appears moe frsqusntly on ths
hands than any other part, bat the whole body
liable TO sttseks. apd IL often produces ths most
nalignant sores, which have baffied the tki II OF
ihe most learned doctors. It's . terrible poison
tn the blood and NO local apPiicatioss alone VIII
peutr.lizs the poison, We End viii cure. Do not
fail to get bottle Of TaylOr's Stomach and Liv-
er CoPrector.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31
Obtcago live Stock.
TelsgrAphsd to the ARsus.

TeIsgrAphsd 20 the Argus.
UEIoE sqooK YARBs, July 81.
CAttle-Receipts ,74S; quiet and nominAlly
unchanged; few fair TO good shipping steers
| sold at 81. 5Ga5, 50; most Eales were Texans 81
81 l0a3 IS, with one lot of through Texans ri
| 81 %.
Hogs-7,O36; heavy weights 5sloc. lower,
selling at 81 20a4 81 light 81 75a4 SO closing
quiet
sHEEp-7sI; salabls at So Ooa4 SO for fair tc
eh oice.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

The colored people OF Knoxville, Mon :
mouth, Galssburg, and Burlington, will ce-
lebrAte their Independence day at Mon
mouth, on Tuesday next the lss day of Au'
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

-ThrAshing of small grain has CONNIE q CO
in the Geneseo district.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31
RATES OF kDvERIEgINs,

For eaeA square, or the space ossupisd By ten
hnos Of solid nonpareil, One Dollar for ssch in
ssrtion. .EN
Special Notices, 20 cents per line. whsr in
serted months or more, 50 per esat above rsgu'
lar advertising rates.
oouuunieations, or Ertielss inserted among
reading matter, IS cents per line.
DAILY AND WsukLY.-A discount Of zb per
cent. viii be made from the Weekly rstss, on
yearly aud half yearly contracts, when the SAINT
matter Is inserted in both Daily and Weekly.
Double Oolumns will be charged - per csnt.
additional.
FOR IL trsnsisnt advsrtissmeh advance pay
mSnt is required.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

j. SHRoOk-.
Late Professor of Business and Ornamental Pen
manship. Pen and Pen ell Drawing in Iowa Wes-
cyan University, lecturer on Commer rcial CORES
pondence, business customs, laws of trade,
etc, in charge of writing department.
Other competent teachers will be In charge
Of photography telegraphing, and English de-
partments.
Twenty -four lectures will be given during the
fall and winter, on mercantile law, commercial
ethics, political economy, laws and customs Of
trAde, etc., free to all Bsgular studeHts. This
Institution will be upon the NEST thorough and
practical basis The only actual business col
iege In Rock Island. where each student is re.
quired to go through every detail as in actua
business 1t is very important and desirable
| that all commence at opening Of term 10 as Il
create as much uniformity and ~ stem Is possible
Cards, subscription headings and ornamsnta
pen work Of hnost workmanship with the zen
executed to order. Send 81 for specimens.
Hall nearly opposite Rock Island House, opel
day and evening after July Is, 1871. For in
formation send for circular or address
III De La BROWN,
/ jy15dsf P.o. Drawer Al, Rock Island, Ill
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

The meeting of the National Turufsst
takes place at Williamsburg, Long Island,
August s.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

The Tobacco Insurance Company Of
81. Louis is defunet. .--.t..
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31
NEW ADVERTISEMENTs.
HoUsE AND LOT FOR SALE.

OFFER MY NEW RRsIDENCE-A COT
/ tags, containing seven rooms, all newly fin
ishsd and lot containing one half acre situated
on Guyer street, between Cherry and Madison
streets. Fruit, ornamental trees and vim all
growing on the lot. For terms and particulars
apply on the premises.
jySdtf hOBT. f. kE1D.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31
COMMERCIAL.
Gold 1.12 La.

Rock ISLAND, July 81.
THrs Flour market IL corrected ct Warmers
Mills and the quotations are the ruling prices OF
the Rock Island market.
d" Retail ..,,..,,Q 2, 90
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

The semisnnual payment Of the bank
tAxus due on August 2, ..t,. s...
An Administration campaign paper 10
to be started in Washington.
Also . new Democrat evening paper
with eX Governor Holden are editor.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31
AGENTS, TAKE NOTICE
a Gard.

A Clergyman, y uhils residing in south America
a. a missionary, discovered . safe and simple
remedy for the cure Of Nervous Weakness, Early
Decay, Diseases of the Urinary and Seminal Or
RAns, and the whole train of disorders brought
on by baneful and vicious habits. Great num-
bsrs have been cured by this noble remedy
Prompted by desire to benefit the afflicted and
unfortunate, will send the recipe for preparin 6
and using thiI medicine, in 9 sealed envelope, to
any one rho needs It, free Of charge. Address
Jos. T. IzMAE, Station D. Bible House, ny. City
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

Are Endorsed and prescribed by more leading
Physicians than any other tenic or stimulAut
now in use. They are BE PREVENTIVE
for Fever and Ague, Intermittents, Biliousness,
and all disorders srising from hiasmstie causes.
They are highly recommended as su shti-dvs
peptic and in cases of in geEtien are invaluable
an Appetizer and ReouperAnt, and in cases
of Gene al Debility they have never in q single
Instance failed in producing the most happy re-
suits. They are particularly beneficial to Fs-
males, Strengthening the body, InvigOra ating the
min and giving tone and elasticity to the whole
system. The HOME BITTERs are compound
ed with the greatest care, and no Tonic Stiuu-
lent has ever been offered to the public 80 pleas
ant to the Taste, and at the same time combinin z
so many remedial agents, Endorsed by the med
ical fraternity as the best known TO the Pharma-
ecp@ia. 1t costs little 10 give them q fair triAl,
md
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

Foreign News.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

Q. S. MARIEE HOSPITAL, ST. Louis, Mo, Oct
8, 1S70.-JAs. A. JACKSON d CO.: l have sx.
amined the formula for making the Home stom-
ach Bitters," and used them this Hospital fol
the last four months. l consider them the mos
valuable tonic and stimulsnt now in use.
q. MELCHER.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

CHICAGO, Sept. 80, IsTO.-J. L. SMITH, ESQ.
We have examined the formula for the "Ceiebra-
ted Stomach Bitters," and find it to be composed
OF articles that are considered the best tonics
used by the Medical Profession, and one Of the
beat bitters we know of now in use.
Very respectfully,
| "a Hahn, III D B Meviear,
B Walker, MD ca Marioer, MD
| Norman 8 Barnes, ii ID
| JAMES A. JACKSON.
Sole prog ristol l07 North ID ct 81. Louis MO.
/ meh2f -doaW-mon-w6m
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

sr. LOUIS, July 8, 1s70.-JAs. A. JACKSON
Go. Having examined the formula from which
your celebrated Stomach Bitters" are prepared
and having Witnessed the method of combining
the different ingredients, we can safely recon-
mend them as the best tonic with which we ars
aoq ua inted. From the great care with which
they are compounded, and from the choice ma
tsrials which enter into them, we have no doub
that they will prove, as they deserve to be, thu
most popular tonic and stimulant ia use.
| Respectfully, yours,
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

T. .J.VASTINE, II. D.
T. g. o0MSTooK, M. D.
We cheerfully concur with every word con-
tanned in tn 9 above testimonial:
John Councilman, M d John Hartman, NJ ID
ohas Vastine, NJ D John Temple, M ID
G 6 Walker, NJ D Franklin, NJ d.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

DYACo.. Al ents "Homs Bitters,"; Gents
Agreeable to your requests, have examined the
formula Of the "Home Stomach Bittsrs," and
fnd the remedies 1t contains such 80 are in gen.
or al use by the Medical Profession. They ar,
very scientifically and pleasantly combined, anG
as stimulating tonies win be found especially
adapted as eorroborants to the treatment of los
or debilitated stages ofthe system, vhether ari
sing frsm impairsd digestion or from malari ouI
diseases.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-07-31

The xynchers Of NGartin 2&eara to
be brought up.
New-York tribune., 1871-06-17
TIE NEW CITY, DIRECTORY.

The Ncw-Yorll City Directory for 1S1l-72, just
issped a oute as interesting and complete any of its
predecessors aud the publishers claim that In many
respects il will be found superior. Even II 1t be not
perfect it hardly fail to excite the wonder OF those
who reflect upon the amount OF labor required the num-
Der OF people employed in its compilation and the short
time allowed for it, completion. 1t contains 12Gs pages,
exclusive Of 10 pages of advertisements ana Gj pages OF
miscellaneous NATTER but It Is not quite so bulky as the
previous issue, 1m the fact that the present volume
contains only 2Oo9j3 names against 2ol6l7 last year.
showing falling off OF 1904 1t is quite amusing
10 note the sngary Of Of the names to be found
within its pages For instance there are number Of
Houses and only one Foundation number OF the Good
kind Corns and Collins several Plants some Lively and
some Mott Long Short and Hot OF the different colors,
there 5l7 Whites, 9l Blacks, 93s Browns Blues ana
2j3 Green's Then there 50 Wlteheads, and Red
heads % Bulls, Cowards, Happy, Hen. and Chick
OF the Seasons there 80 Winters q Springs, and
Summers of household utensils, Pitchers lG Bowles,
Broker; 2Awel, and Sick; OF horse fare. Oats 3
Straws and 80 Hays There are, ALSO co Lords 81 Dukes,
s2l Kings, 10 Queens 20 Princes, IA Barons, and "a
Ears The O's occupy seven columns, and the Mes S5
columns The ancient OF Smith occurs 1906 times
There SO BARRIERS TO Shaver, Shoemakers INK
ers and Blower 90 Pages with only Blot; United,
Loose, and Blind Lawyers against rs Judges and
urys with no Verdict Then again there 10 POpes.
II Priests, and 81 Bishops u Peaoocks and Heads
with ii FOcks; Ship, Masts and 50 Seaman. OF the
different nations there are Englands Is Ireands, 4
Wales Chinas Germanys. Frenchman, Germans, 2
Dutch Irish, 80 English SO Welsh and only Anne rcans
and Turks. OF the different Fruits, there Apples,
| Peaches Plums. Then come Moons, MOrningstar,
| and Gentleman The name of George Washington
occurs nine times that of Thomas jefferson twice John
Quincy Adams four times, and sly Smart and Slick
each There are Clocks and 80 Hands; Lion Bears,
and Sc Wolfs: followed by IA Divines, and Deacons.
The shortest name In the Directory Is y There @
publications noted, iucluding the magazines daily and
weekly papers.
OF the churches in the city, the Baptist have 80 Con
gregationalst Friends Jews 26 LqtheronS H. Metho-
dss 4O Africans Presbyterians 40 United PTesbyteri
ans Reformed Presbyterians A. Protestant Episcopal
H. RefoIned Dutch Roman Catholics 49, unaraDs .,
! Uniyersalists g. Miscellaneous l9