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New-York tribune., 1871-09-13
CENSUS STATISTICS.

WASHINGTON, Sept. 12.-Thc following table
special nativies has been obtained from the Census
office
NEw-YoRK CITY.-Total population, 9i2.2?2; horn in
the United states 613Iss; born in the state, 44,It?;
born in NewJersey, SOL; bonn i'll Connecticut, 6iO;
born In Pennsylvania, 1922
PHILADELPHIA Peun-POpulatOn 674O22; born IN the
United States 43i5; horn in the state, l2s250 born ~
New jersey, 1s,l67; born in Delaware, 1885, born In
New-Yolk, s,s6j.
BRooKLYN n. Y.-TOta population, 5000; born in the
Uuited States 25 1891 born iii the state ?974 born in
New-crsey, GOO9 born in Massachusetts, 6,lj bori IN
Connect, ut. 6,2t4
BALTIMORE. Md.-Tota population, 2i7.3j4 born In the
United states 20S0 bO. In the state, ls65O born IN
Virginia and West VII cinia $685. born in PennSy vanla,
5,I24; born in NcwYoIk 20l5.
Boston, Mass.-fotal population 2o,;26 born In the
United staes l2i50; born IN the Stat" 1850 born IA
Maine, 14.s5S born in New Hampshire, 1872 born
Vermont, 2,4y5.
BUFFALO, y. Y.-Tota population, ll7n born in tho
United States Ia born III the state, C5.-9O born IN
Pennsylvania $50 born III Massachusetts 100 born III
Connecticut. 5l3.
JERSEY CITY y. J.-T, tai population, s?.5ic horn in
the United States, 50,7ll born III the state 1886; ton
in NcwYork 1880; born In Pennsylvania, I,-0l born
III Massachusetts, 1l47.
ALBANY, n. Y-rotal population. 6o,i22 horn in tho
United States 42l5; born IN the Stale. 9sl born III
Massachusetts,, 59l born In Connecticut 2o2 born Ia
Penpsy lyania, 227.
PROVIDENCE, X. I.-Total population, es.9O4 born in
the United states, 6l,727 born In the state 225 born
in Mas sacusctts. 6,933 born ii Connecticut O; born
in Ncw-IUrk, 1918.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-13
CIIIlA-
SURRENDER OF DISTINGUISHED CUBANs.

SURRENDER OF DISTINGUISHED CUBANs.
HAVANA, Sept 12.-Advices from Puerto
Principe to the 9th inst say that LicutCol LOpezRe-
clio. Borrcro with rs other insurgents, have delivered
themselves the Spanish authorities Among them are
Commander Fernandez guerO Betancour Capts. Faus-
tno Cahellcro, and Sacarras, LicuGOv Juan-Pina-
Porro Lieut. Pablo Rccio-A grammone, Juan Rodriguez
Scdaus and Lieut. Marcano- 4 ugcrs-B BeancOurt.
REPORTED CUBAN SUCCESSES.
Accounts received from Kingston, Jamaica,
ON the AZ, inst represent that in Cuba the patriots have
acquired possession Of Laga de Fanarno Bayamo has
been a second time in flames Two hundred and hity
Spanish troops have passed to the Cubans and the
spaniards have otherwise suffered losses The comman
der Of the city OF ayano has been killed In the Guam
tanao district the patriots have destroyed IS coffee
plant stions aud four estates. and are now In fu
io>Srssiun OF the whole district There had been six
days lighting I'm Guantanamo. The Spaniards were shut
mn in the cv The Spanish Government Is trying lts
utmost hold the place. but II Is believed that 1t must
srrcn(Lr New Spanish reenOrcenents were demanded,
nt there were to send. The Cubas were gaming
IN etrc,ch while the Spanish loss amounts To 700 or 200
men The public thcaIers in Santiago dc Cuba have
two miles Of that city. Another large expedition has
landed with "A large Qnanty Of arms and ammunition:
yellow fever IL prevailing among the spanish troops ana
OF deaths In the Government hospitals III
Santiago de Cuba is from 20 to 25 daily The trcnch
steamer Caraycc which arrived at this port yesterday
morning IRON Santiago dc Cuba, brought los Cuban
refugees.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-13
THE SOCIAL EVIL.

WASHINGTON, Sept. IA public meeting on
the subject of the social e>i was held Tonight at ln-
coin Hail. under the auspices OF the Wonans Reforn-
tory Club. There probably 1000 persons present,
including number of women. Mrs. Shcarer the si-
dent of the Club, delivered address on the Objects
and purposes OF the organization, which were to secure
means which rescued could be taught various
branches OF Industry and fitted for respectable positions
Her statements were frequently applaudcd Gov Cooke
sent letter regreting his absence, but symfathlZing
with the movement. The Rev J. X johnson related nn
incident the Five Points, and followed by Wrn-
ber of the Club. who recited poem des. rptte Of -
fallen womans Mr.. John NJ. Morris made re-
marks In advocacy Of the objects Of the CiuD, after
which between 500 and 500 subscribed.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-13
CRIMES AND cAsuALr1Es-BY TELEGRAPH.

Immense fires are raging in the woods In
Norbea California and Oregon
Thomas b. Price aecidsntly shot, near
Lossu,IoIt Ind, YESTERDAY, while bunthg
Joseph w. Alexander, age 29, Deputy Recorder
eJ suicide BY tahns poison On Aohoa he
native Of Atlanta. Ga
The BODY of Lucretia Dickerson OF Fall kiveE
Mas age 49, Who had been missing nee sataiay '.t "" una
river Yesterday. bbs bad txhpe' "s''' '' w '-'
~eeis before Ter disappearssee
.A party.of drunken native Californians forced
An entrance MO house 81 me several pvss Trnc.poes
santa C on Md. and ,rrry wounded Constable L-ei who
" ltln The roters esAPd
80. Superintendent Van Epps OF thc nus1ncnahna
Vale, Ham. AZ ton charger wh "y I" 10" Inmates was
IT, b. hr henrr: W. case .s post
pone until tie close Of The Inr-ugahns '"nm"e
While the family f billing Springs OF
Wlt a. ws, IN ,h, r, apartments Of b, hou on Monday
tGerrd front viieb vas oen ana
,.~r snJ or, 10 H. amount Of slOO tie proptIi OF
(U, TDr 'cl,s burtas W LIT u.
sL he'd NO clue w u '"0te' SAs 1s'
uls-
New-York tribune., 1871-09-13
FRANCE.

TIE GUDGET-REvIsION OF TIE PENSION LIST.
VERSAILLES, Tuesday, Sept. IL. 1871
In the Assembly, to-day, the Budget Com
mittcc reported adversely the Il professionally In
crcasnG the taxes to meet the immediate demands OF the
Administration pending the sanction by the Assembly oi
the new taxes.
The Assembly has adopted bill revising TIC pension
list OF the late Imperial Government II aooIshes All
pensions except in cases of extreme poverty or where
the grant was made for distinguished services.
The Committee of the Assembly has agreed to report
i'll favor Of recess.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-13
CINCINNATI EXPOSITION.

CIxCINSATI, Sept. 12.-The attendance at the
Industrial Exposition to-day was larger than any
preceding day being almost ilooO The exhibition to-
night may he said " be fully open TO the display OF tex
tile fabrics large accessons having been received this
week New-England aud the South contribute the
ger part Of the fabrics Georgia and South Carolina
furnishing much the greater portion. North Carolina
and Tennessee are hoth represented especially In brown
aheetjngs Georgia sends sheetinge, ticklngs, osna
burgs and warps The display Of cue flowers occurs to
morrow Afternoon and evening
New-York tribune., 1871-09-13
TURKEY.

TIE TROUBLES IN ALBANIA-CHANGEs IN THE
CABINET
CoNsTANTINoPLE, Tuesday, Sept. IL, 1871
Moustapha Assim has been appointed Gov
ernor of Albania 1t is thought that this appointment
will put an end TO the disorders which still prevail in
that province.
Ferim Pacha has been named Minister OF Marine, In
place OF Mahmoud Pacha who has succeeded Aal Pacha
as Grand vizcI. Moustapha Kirtle is dead.
New-York tribune., 1871-09-13
FOREIGN NEWS.
THE CHOLERA.

TIE DISEASE STILL PREVALENT IN RUSSIA.
LONDON. Tuesday, Sept. II. 1871.
1t is denied that the cholera is abating in
Russia and stated that there still average Of $50
deaths per dny in Kirv.
The American ship Lovclo, from Hamburg has arrived
at Cardiff with four Of her dead from cholera Tic
vessel has, of course, been detained at Quarantine
New-York tribune., 1871-09-13
BELGIUM.
STRIKE OF THE IRON-wORKERs.

STRIKE OF THE IRON-WORKERs.
BRUSSELS, Tuesday. Sept. u, 1871
The machine shops throughout the city have
been closed by their proprctors Tho strikers are now
parading the streets. No disturbance has occurred
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-12-18
ME ux0Axs.

CONTINENTAL PHloICIAN.

CONrIDENIlAA PHYSICIAN
Has removed from 10 10 south Ctark-st cor.
Mvnrse, 80 No 10 South Haistsd st. II is welt
Anowb oy al TsA4ers of shs papers that Or. Big
clos is lne 1idest established PnysIcisn in Ihi
Gag whe hss maae the treatment Of all ,hronio
ana Sc xusI disesseG specially
de has ted the last twenty years of his
time exclusively to the treatment of all forms Of
pTlvaIe Complaints ia both sexea And for the
last twelve ,ea5s has beea 10 ated at lIS south
Clark street Chicago, IL.
FroIA his long establishment, and aaequaied
success 10 caring all cases WIN come under his
charge he has gained uion .lde reputation,
whi, causes the .fle ed to seek bis aid and al
vice from ali parts of tue United States. IL is
we'll known that ali who call on him with any
priv ate aft zion, can, aud SILL be cure In the
shortest possible time, without the dangerous
effects of mineral po.sons Youn- mn VIII have
injured the mselves by secret habit stoald lose
no time, but call DIR. Bigel W at oace and b,
cured. All female diseases aud irregularities
tire ated with perfect safety and success.
Send for his circular peculiar to diseases Of
females.
Send for Guide Health. All sent free, on
receipt of stAups in sealed envelopes, free from
observ alton Office hoars from m. 10 p ~.
sundays from 10 To 12m, and from to 4.3O p.
m. Office and Psrlors separate for ladies and
| ge tlemep. Address all Letters to DR.. c. Bige.
low, No 20 South Halsted st, box 1874. iel3
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-12-18
MANHOOD:

LOW LOST, HOW REsf0RED'-Just pub
IL lshed oy DR.. Lewis, $50 pages, ThirG Ed
tion, the Asdtcd JonpAnion and Guide to
Health. on the radical cure OF SpermatoErhsps,
Sen.lnSl Weakness, InYolGniaTy Semin 81
Losses. imFoteDcy, Mental and PhyAieal Inca
pacity l pedimsnt. TO Marriage, etc. and the
Veueresi and syphiilitIe MAlsoies, with plain
and clear directions for The speedy cure of Sec
ondary symptoms, q orrhoes & rs, strieturcs,
aud all diseases Of thu skin, .uob as Scurvy,
Scrof1ls, Ulcers, BoiIs, Blotches and Pimples on
the face ana boiy, Consumption, Epilepsy, an
Fits, indaced by self indulgence or sexual ex
Navag ance.
The celebrated author, in this admirable treat
Use, clearly Demonstrates, from forty years sue
cessfal practice, that the alarming consequence
of self abuse may be radically cured, pointing
out mode # cure at once simple, certain, and
eaeetusl, by means of which every sufferer. ns
matter whst his condition may be, can be effect
uslly cured, cheaply, privately and radically.
Ess~ This book should he in the hands ef ev
cry youth and every man in the land
Sent under seal, in plain envelop. Price 81
cents Address DR.. LEWIS, No z, Beach at.
New York. junels-d&wly
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-12-18
DR.. Kalckhofa's Celebrated Bye Wat,

DR.. KslckhoA's Celebrated Eye Water.
There are few diseases to which mankind are
subject, that are more distressing than sore eyes,
and, Ferhaps, tor which more rsaediss have
been used Without success. Having long been
ase TAINTED with these facts DR.. Kalckhof pre-
sented his celebrated Eye Water to ,he pu bile,
as the oniy Eye Water ever discovered, for the
permanent relief of great inflammation and con
seqpent debility Of the eve. 1t will remove OPP
th~imia or Inflammation Of the eyes at their
commencement and will cure sore eyes from q
q etiuKiun Of sharp humOrs, inducing such debil-
ity in them, that vision Is effected with utmost
difficulty. In all common complaints of the
| eyes, it will be found speedy and effectual
rene y Price % cents per box.
For sale by all druggists and patent medicine
dealers in the country
KAL0KH0FF BROS J co, Pro pristors 81
Oneida St Milwaukee, Wis oct2S dom
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-12-18
Ladies, tsKe Particular K0tice.
The Real Velpau Female Pills !!
M.un,NEn NON
n ARRANran YshSCH.

These Pills, so ceIs brated many years ago in
Paris for the -elief of fem ale Irregularities sBd
afterwards for their criminal en- y 10y ment In the
practice of abortion, offered for sale for
the hrs. time in America They have been Kept
10 omparatIye obs eur,ty from the fact ID Al the
origin stor- Dr. VspaG rs pa stefan u Paris
4 great wealth add has stricI ms Je ,tiUurspriD-
ciOles. aud uas ~sthaei' them from general US
lest they should ps IN ,ioye for nala sfal par
poses
Ia ''sropA' ssnta Distractions Falling
Vt tue WbnI. uit i~een sickness suppress
sion Rstenti,n or tmmpterate Flow 81 the
Monthly Discharges, Nervous ana Spinal Afec
tons, Pains in tue BAGS aud Limbs, Fatigue on
slight exertiOn Palpitation of the Heart, Hys-
terics Sc and will effect cure when all her
means hsv- failed and. although q powerful
remedy d o not ntaip cslomei, sntim n.y. or
anything hurtful to the ien sttution
To ma ried allies and young girls who have
never been rsgulAted they are peculiarly suited
They will. in short time. bring on the monthly
period with regularity
OAUrIoS Married Laiies should never AXE
the whs there Is snv reason to believe them
selves pregusbt. for the will be sure to produc.
miscarriage.
Ia lies can procure box SEALED from tie eyes
ofthe ourioxs, by enclosing one dollar. aud sig
postage stamps to W. MAC0kBER, General
Ascent for United States aud oanadas. at Aibany
Y. ~ ~ %ay &c tborssed Agent my74dvty
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-12-18
JoB RGo1EH'
Sir James Clark's Female Pills.

These Invaluable Pills are unfailing in tie
cure of all those painful and dangerous diseases
to which the female constitution 10 subject
They moderate all exce4 and rencse sIl %
structions, from -hstever cause
To MAREIID LADIES
they are particularly suited. They will in a
short uUs bring on the monthly period with
regu Srity and although very powerful. tain
nothing hurtiul to the consultation. In all case,
OF Nervous and Spinal Affections, Pains in the
Back and Limbs, Fatigue on slight sxertion
PalpitstIon OF the Heart, Mysteries snd hites
they will eteo' cure when = 4 other means have
failed. The circulars around each package give
full directions AHd vice, OF will be sent free TO
all writing for them, sealed fro observation.
SPECIAL NOTICE
1t il the fate of every true valuable medicine
to DC CONTEMPLATED. job Moses Sir Jane,
Clarkes Fsmaie Pills are extensively COUNTER
FEIr n. Dishonest Druggists endeavor 10 sci
the ruutericIts 20 make greater profits.
\. b In all cases where the Genuine cauno
he obtained, One Dollar enclosed 10 the Sole Pro
prietor, JOB MOSES, Is GortIsndt Street, New
York, will insure bottle of the Genuine con
containing Fifty Pills, by return mail, securely
sealed from any knowledge IF its contents.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-12-18
4 MILLION IN THE FIELD !

- 100 - aen t1 say uolhiug Of the
.4Iirs. ttYN $ a. rrse. ey hat
tud a0Ts's NCtiStaI hSIr bye
proaae shades Of our that seem to have been
,tousut out by nature herself They know, 90
ina a. - fr from all luxurious matter, because
they have used It for years, thus tested II by
process IN ore certain than even chemical anal
ysis itself In fact the daily experience Of null
titudes o. botn sexes confirms he e,rla alton Of
the 6rst ana, ytic al chemist n America thai tn Q
Excelsior Dye contains ''Iothing deleterious to
health a good dressing should tie used after
he dying, and the beet Is
CRISI AD0R0's HAIR PRESERATIVR
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-12-18
SPHOxAk NoGxo2S.
CHxONlC alLMENTs:

Particalariy ssrofaiA, have sAeir origin in an
IA .ured or neglected. disesse. DO We not see ev
cry day person, staggering under the weight oil
those a. Oreatsd dikesses-suhsflbg vHt by piese-
meal the remains Of n former mslsdyl Why Is
it? 1t 10 because Jhs treatment was not suIis
BILE or Jeff of too soon. thus the patient IL
psechsd up chile the dress are allowed 10 re
main 90 break out gala even in failure gen era
tions. Many suffer he foul faint of 5srofu!a to
main in the sy ste IN for sltfe time. Ulcers ano
sores that are eating away Ihs very fount. ain OF
life are allowed to go n. Pimples blotches
and letters also itshsar tho faces of thonsands
There Is no Necessity for this IAmentsble c. ndi
tion, as sfew oott es OF she Ssmaritan's 1901
ana Herb Juices wall erGdicst, the foul taint In
all bad cases we will furnish the remedy free OF
charge until cure Is effected, thus proving be
yond a doubt that all be cured. Pimpies
and oloteiIes rem ,ve1 4. toe geby saving many un
pleasant REMARKS. Ladies who desire a brilliant
complexion should use the sa naVitan's Root AND
Harh Z | . Z
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-12-18
VERY LADY IN THE LAND SHOULD KNow
What - hits 0Iy0crIne Is
AND
w hat 1T Does.
WHITE GIECERINE

Il now ackno sledged 10 be, in every respect the
superior Of any and all articles used to nsft
the skin and improve the complexion. The skin
which has been long filed with Impurities, ,pots
or djscolorAtiOns, or which has been injured. a.
is often tbs case, by the application Of poison
Gus cosmetics and lotions, may be perfectly rem
oVaIeG by this rem arkRble fluid.
Once thoroughly impregnSted with White
"iycer'ne tho skin grows purer and clearer, until
1t reach "a pearl-like transparency and beauty,
unAt'Aiuahle by any other known means after
which hut little, com paratively, is required to
maintain rich, hsElthful, natural and beautiful
complexion
1t 10 also unequAlled a. speedy and positive
cure Tor chapped hand, rough skin etc.
PEARLS WHITE GLYcERIEE
Is sod by all wholesale and retail Drugz,t' an
dealers 10 Periumery and Toilet Articlsa
ieljdlv
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-12-18
roR 0aN ar ATxONa

Diseases arising froW indis .retion have been
treated with BslsAm Copaiba aud Mercury, un
XII the ct msehs of patients using them became
so nAussAtod aud ", aSened that il Was hard 10
deciue which Vas the worst complaint. the 1ls
ordered stomach or the original disease At
length the Samaritan'S Gi made its advent And
an entirely new system Of cure was inaugurated
ana the benz heel rssalts at onoe seen. TAs dIs
sust,ug drags era Poisons we're discarded, and
to day the Gift IS Prescribed by Numbers Of h.
lending Physicians; yet, Notwithstanding, the
samSritans diff is known to be n positive cure,
purely vege able. and pleasant to use, as only
ten pulls have 60 be taken, many old ,uti deluvi
ans will stick to their sIeKening rugs and gorge
their pAleuts for weeks perhaps months
@ss~ Has long job and big bill any
thing 70 do with it? Male packs. es 90; Fsmal,
81. Sent by mail We cannot avoid calling thy
attention Of delicate females to the Samaritan
G. If IS positive cure for whites; By following
directions yoa will soon get rid of thai trouble
some diseass aud become robust and hearty.
Sold By Druggists generally.
DESM mo ( co Prpp'rs
9l5 Race street, PhilAd.lohia Pa
GAS. BESsEs, soraer Illinois AEd Marks
| street, Agent for Rock Island
mshSdwly
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-12-18
BATCHELoR,s HAIR DYE.

This superb Bair D'e is the beet in the vorlo
perfectly harmless reliable and inst anita q euus
disappo intmeut; no ridiculous tints OF 6is
agreeable odor. The genuine VIM A. Bat he
lOr's HAir Dye produces INNxDIATE Y ssplen
did Black or Natural Brown, leaves the hair
Glenn, soff beautiful does rot contain psrti
Gle Of lead any injurious compound sofa hy
all Druggists. Factory Is nj street Y
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-12-18
mp E3E-
NIa&uire's
SARSAPARILLA BIITERS
WITH IHON,)

The lest BLOOD, STOMACH AND Liver Medi-
inc ever offered TO the public 1t 10 very agree
able 10 the taste and viii not Affect the teeth as
on preparations geh,rSIly 90
Wat IL wtH DO 1t All be found vastly gu
erior 10 any of the caiissys and ron SO xtsn
sivey used + IT invigorstBg tue system. It will
make blood; likewise thicken il Ii will restore
the pale and iAted the weak and debilitated
60 ooier. fesh, health and strength 10 an incred
ibly short time. 1t will siren q hen the nursing
mother and increase be How Of milk. s.so beue-
Gt the chile 81 the be- Ast and prevent many Of
the complaint. 60 which children are .ubiect in
Infancy. 1t ~ill tend to restore the eye,ieht
when impsired by coatinued application in read
ing ~riiing or sewing. by siren stse, ling the ID
tic nerves II will give Vitality TO the mental
faculties when depressed by cose con nement to
study OF business pursuits. aud prevent nervous
headaches Ii win purify the blood and pr.-
vent the Oreakna out of boils, PIN pies and ether
ruptionE caused BY poverty Of blood. II will
restor the genital organs, when weak. TO a
healthy condition. regulate the menstrual period
a'so relieve debility esused by summer heat or
excessive prespir alton.
singh trial will prove con clusively that we
have not over estimated the yalue Of this excel
lent medicine
Price, s 90 PER bottle.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-12-18
j. q c MsGUIRE,

Oh mist and Druggists, Sole Propre.ors,
ST. LOUIS.
Also proprietors Of Mcguire celebrated BENZ
PLSsT. g sure cure for Diarrhea, Dysentery,
Cholera Morbus and the AsiathCholeFa. ALI
orders rom responsible parties promptly allied.
moh27 -dw1y
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-12-18

She had been ct work gaining the conf
dance of the inmates in order TO obtain their
early history, and be enabled to commence
the work of restoration when she received
the following note from Ada.
MY DEAR MISS DALE,
| know you will
be sad to hear that dear Grandma 10 weAk
and failing and we fear she cannot live long.
How | wish you we're here. Ii 1t we're not
for poor, dear Matilda ! should beg you TO
come at once. cannot be so selfish as TO
ask you to abandon those who like me are
yearning for home and friends. / send you
ffty dollars in this, TO aid you 10 your good
work-not to the Institution, but to your
own blessed self, TO help you 10 deiray The
expense Of journeys or anything hat may
arise. told nv father that all my pin
N oney was TO be laid by TO help you, and
the hundred dollars ! gave you, when We
parteds will not be suth cient TO take you and
poor Tilly TO Charleston. long to hear
how you get on. Will you give me just
line. am afraid to ask you. | know you
do not have moments leisure, but when
Brother sweet comes to hold prayer meet
ing, take the time and let me hear from you.
Gratefully yours
ADA.
CHAP. X.
Field Place, with all that wealth and
position can confer, could not close the door
that ed Units sorrow and bereavement Rich
ard Field welded power among his &C
quAintance second TO no man in the county.
He had large income, and was enabled to
disburse charity With a liberal hand OF II
any work of i'm prove ment Was conte m plated
be was consulted and expected to aid by his
counsel and his parse. These good qualities
made him general favorite among his
friends. Still, sorrow, the common lot OF
all, visited them and took the loved anc
veuerated from their number Grandma
more than eighty years of age had beer
growing gradually weaker for some time
bat the old nurse, aided by Ada, had KEEP
her spirits 30 buoyaul as to raise her abov,
/ the thought Of her illness, and she wa
fused to rise, and Ada went to her and sail
"dear Grandma are you siek?" She plieC
mo child, only so very weak, attempted 1
rise but could not" IL know what vii
do" said Ada, III will take breakfast wit
you" She replied you are dear chill
and love you better every day. WIS
would poor Grandma do for some one t
read to her if il were not for you? Nv eve
are so dim cannot see to read any NOR
and want you to come here to my roof
and read alone when | Sm laid away. Wi
you promise p
To be Continued
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-12-18

ARTF0RD lire Insurance Company
IL of Harfford,l Conn. Assets ovor 8, 500, =
600 after paying Chicago losses.