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Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31

va DR.. B0HAEKAN's "Treatiss on Spec
tal Diseases" which fully explain the nature,
causes, ~ mptoms, ETC., of "Spermaterrhes' or
''seminal Weakness" Syphilis, Female Com
plants, all impediments to Marriage, and val
liable inform atiVn on other delic ate subjects, sent
FREE to address in a plain sealed envelope, on
receipt Of enc stamp.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31

tirely vegetable. Used Dy more than zoe Ply
sicians in their practice, here and abroad, as it
is the only medicine ever discovered for the per-
manent cure of all the above diseases. Call and
receive back your money in all cases Of failure.
81 a bottle. Bold everywhere. Send for cireu-
lars. free. H.. d. F0WLB, Chemist, Boston.
aug20-deod-t,t&EGwIy
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31
READY RELIEF

WILL AFFORD INSTANT EASE.
Infamm alton of the Kidneys,
Inhsm nation Of the Bladder,
Inflammation of the Bowels,
Con g%estion of the Lungs,
Sore Throat, Difficult Breathing,
Palpitation of the Heart,
Mysteries, Group, Diptheria,
Cststrh, Influenza,
Headache, Toothsehe, .s.e
Neuralgia, Rheumatism,
Gold Chills. AgLe Chills.
The application of the READY RELIEF to
the part or parts where the pain or difficulty ex-
ists will afford ease and comfort.
Twenty drops in half a tumbier of water will
in a few moments cure Cramps, spasms. Sour
Stomach, Heartburn, Sick Hesdachs, piarrhea,
Dysentsry, Collie, Wind in the Bowels, and all
Interns 81 pains.
Travellers should always carry a bottle Of
R~ADwAY's READY RELIEF with them. A few
drop, in water VII prevent sickness or pains
from change of water. 1t is better than French
Brandy or Bitters as a stimulant.
FEVER AND AGUE.
FEVER AND AGUE cured for fifty cents.
There Is not g remedial agent in this world that
win cure Fever and Ague, and all other malsri-
Gus, Bilious, Scarlet, Typhoid, Yellow and other
Fevers taided BY Railways Pills so quick as
Railways Ready Relief. Fifty cents per bottle.
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livery DAy an Increase in Flesh
and Weight is Seen and Felt.
THE BLOOD PURIFIER.

Il q II ~ = A~-Ae
Every drop Of the sAkSAfARILLIAN RE-
SOLVENT communicate through the Blood,
sweat, Urine, ana other fluids and Juices Of the
81 steIu the V ger Of life, Tor II repairs the wastes
OF the body with new and sound material
a~crotula, syphilis, O~on,umpton, Glandular dis
ease, Ulcers 10 the throat, Mouth, TuD ors, Node.
in the Glands and other parts Of the sy stsn Sore
Eyes, strumorous discharges from the kars, and
the worse forms 81 Skin diseases, EFuPtons,
Fever Eorss, ScAld Head, hing Worm, Erysipe-
las. alt kheum, Agne. Black Spots, Worms in
the Flesh. Iumors, Cancers in The Womb. and
all weakening and painful discharges, Night
Sweats, Loss OF spei m ana all wastes of the life
principle, are within the curative range of this
wonder Of Modem Chemistry, and a few a~ss'
use will prove 10 any person using it for either
of these forms OF diseasei its potent poverto cure
them.
Ifthe patient, daily becoming reduced by the
wastes and decomposition that are continually
progressing, succeeds N arresting these wastes
and repairs the ZANE with new material made
from healthy blood-EBd this the 5ARSAPAR-
for when once this remedy commences it's work
of puri6cation, and succeeds in diminishing the
Tors Of wastes, its repairs will be rapid, and
every day the patient will feel himself growing
better aud stronger, the food digesting better,
appetite improving and flesh and weight incrss'
sing.
Not only does the Ssrsap&rilisn Resolvent
excel All known remedial agents ia the cure OF
Chronic, scrofulous, Constitutions snd Skin
diseases; but IL is she only positive cure for
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Parmelee's New Vegetable Pills,

Containing Mandrake and Dandelion and viii
Cure Liver and Kidney Complaints, Dyspepsia,
oOssivsness, Headache, Purify the Blood and
regulate the secretions, remove all Bilious mat
ter and prevent Agus. These Pills are Anti
Bilious and . Specific for the cure Of those
Chronic and Bilious Dersn gements. my24dvIv
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31
BEAUTY !

Strong and Pure Rich Blood-ln-
crease of Flesh and Weight
Clear Skin and Beautiful Com
pleXion secured to all.
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d.. Railways
PERFECT PURGATIVE PILLS,

rer'ectly tasteless, elegantly coated with sweet
. un, purge, regulate, puriiy y, cleanse and siren
Rsdway's Pills for the cure Of all dis
orders Of the stoma ch, Liver, Bowels, Kidneys
Bladder, Nervous Diseases, Headache, Constips
tion, Costivsness, Indigestiou, Dyspepsia, Bill
iousness, Bilious Fever, Inflammation OF the
Bowels, Piles and all arrangements of the In
ternaI Viscera. Warranted to effect a positive
cure. Purely Vegetable, containing no mercury
minerals or dsleterious drugs.
sE- Observe the following symptoms result
ing from disorders Of the Digestive Organs;
L Constipation, Inwsrd Piles, Feilness of the
Blood in the Head, Aeidity Of the stomach, Nau-
SEQ. Heartburn, pisgust Of Food. Futlness or
weight in the Stomach, Swimming Of the Head.
Hurried and diheult Breathing. Flut tering at
the Heart. Chokiug or sufFoeating sensations
| when in a Lying Posture, Dimnsss of Vision.
, Dots or Webs before the Sight, Fever ani Dull
| Pain in the Head, Deficiency of Preparation
Ye'iowness Of tho Skin and Eyes, Pain in the
Side, Chest, Limbs, and sudden lushes of Heat
Burning in the Flesh.
A few doses Of Radway's Pills will relieve
tina system from all the above named disorders
Price, IS Gents per box. Sold by ell drugEisti
Read "FALsE AND TRUE"
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31
DR.. HANNA
0fios No. 6l9 Eosth Fifth street, (betweer
Warrington Ave. and Green s~treets).
SAINT LOUls MISSOURI
Established in Et. Louis 1897,

CURES ALL CHRONIC AND SPECIAL
~ Diseases In 8 short time, either in Male or
Female; char ges low fees; uses no Mercury.
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DIR. Railways
SARSkPkRILuAN RES0LvENT

has made the most astonishing cures +; so
quick, 50 rapid are the changes the body
undergoes, under the influence Of this
truly ,oomderful Medicine. that
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31
Kidney and Bladder Complaints,

Urinary and Womb diseases, Gravel, Diabetes.
Dropsy, etoppags Of Water, Incentinenoe Of
Urine, BriSst's Disease, Albuminuria ana in all
cases where there are brick dust deposits, or the
water il thick, cloudy, mixed With substances
like the whIte of an egg, or threads like white
silk, or there is a morbid, dark, bilious appear
@uce, and white boas-Sust deposits, ond when
there is a pricking, burning sensation when pass
ing wafer, and pam in the Small of the Back and
along the Loius.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31
CataErh and Deafness cured of
10 Years Duration.

Nav YoRK CITY, March 3, 1850.
Dr.. II graham, Wooster, Dear Sir: The
ak bottles you cert to me by exr TeSs same safe
ly 70 me and I'm most bsppy &C state that the
Oil has cared ne Of 0stsIrh and HeAfnesE. No
man can re2liIe the difference until be has once
passed through ten years OF 4 eprivation Of sound
aud sense, az I did. I talk face DOMAIN Oh
wherever 1 go. Yohrs, sAer in remembrance,
DAVID-WHITE.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31
REMARKABLE CURE OF
Kidney Complaints ard Old Sores
cured of Years stanaing.

PHILADELPHIA, Pa, June 20, 1870.
DIR. Ingrahsm d Co., Wooster, O.-GeutE =
OIL cared me Of Of
Bladder aud kidney dIsesse an old soTe alsol
that l hAa sPelt q n int Of money in tTying ~
get cared. eirs, il has 70 equal for the cure Of
the above diseases. Hereld il 10 the world.
Yours respectfully,
JOHN J. NIXON, ID.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31
WATER CURE.
MEDICAL

TIE BRIDAL CHAMBER.
ESSAYS FOR YOUNG MIN, on Crest So
Il cial Evils and Abuses, which interfere with
MARRIAGE, with sure means of relief for the
Firing and Unfortunsts, diseased and dsbilita-
ted. Gent in sealed letter envelopes, free Of
charge.
Address, HowARD SANITARY AID Ass0oIA-
rtoE, No. . South Ninth Street, Philadelphia
Pa. myl5-dv3m
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31

BRIGGS HOUSE.
Corner Randolph Street and Fifth Avenue

Corner Randolph Street and Fifth Avenue
CaICAGo, June 18th, 1871.
Tho undersigned, having purchased the above
wsll-known and popular hotel, and put the same
in perfect order, propose to sustain the very en-
vlable re equation the Briggs House has Al"Hys
enjoyed, by keeping it Il hrAt-clAsE hotel in every
respect.
The Briggs contains 250 rooms, and seoommo-
dations for 40 guests. 1t is centrally located,
being within one block OF the COURT House, and
convenient to the principal Railroad Depots and
Ticket ofioes.
In compliance with the demands Of the times,
we have decided to make our rates
THREE DOLLARS PER DAY,
and sinai! for that price give the Pablo as good
ooommodation as can be found In the west,
Hoping that the patronage of the public, so
literally besto wed upon the Briggs House white
under ths IN Management Of its former prOprissors,
NAY be continued and promising to leave moth
ing undone on our part which may contribute to
She comfort and pleasure Of our guests.
We are respectfully, etc.
WENTWORTH, WooLWoRTH & co.,
ProprietOrs.
FEAEK VI. WrFTWoETH,
CHARLES D. WoOLwoErH-
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31
r. r. r,
Railways Ready Relief
CURES THE WORST PAINS
In from One to twenty Minutes.
Toz oNH hour
sitter reading this advertisement need any one
SUFFER WITH PAIN.
RADWAY'S READY RELIEF Is A
CURE FOR EVERY PAIN.
It was the frst and is
The Only Pain Remedy
The Only Pain Remedy

that instantly stops the most exsruciating pains
allsys Inflammation, and cures Oongestions,
whether OF the Lungs, Stomach, Bowels, or other
glands or organs, by one application,
IN FROM ONE TO TWENTY MINUTES,
no matter how violent or excruciating the pain
the RHEUMATIC, Bed-ridden, Infrm, Crippled
Nervous, Neuralgia, OF prostrated with disease
NAV suffer.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31
GLASS.
BASKETS.
BASKETS.
WILLIAMS MANUFACTURE co.

NoRTHAmPToE,..-..... MASS.
Established 1850. Manufacturer Of all kinds
of Oak and Rattan Baskets. For sale in Chi
caxo by Warner 4 Felix; i. Gould d Co.,; Ma
han White. and marston 4 Peek Bros, and in
St. Louis by Samuel cuPPies, and Warren, Ohse-
yea a 90. viaise maysodly
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Read What The People Say.
Cured of Deafness of IL Years
standing.

Reading, Pa, Oct. 2, 1865.
DR.. Ingrsham d CO.-Gsnts: 1 reside at SIS
hiffin 81, Reading, Pa, was totally deaf in one
ear and partially deaf in the other for eighteen
years-Your II aeed oman Oil has sntireIy cured
me, and | now hear Is we'll IS ever L heard from
both ears, and know of others Of my neighbou
who have used the Oil with the same beneficial
results. Hoping that I may be the means of
doing You good, as we'll asthe sufferers ofdeAfness
(by recommending the OIL, am yOur obedie0t
servant, HENRY kHOADs.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31

Without = failure, the past
ID years, in all the worst
cases of PILES, DRoPsY,
ScRoFULA, SALT RHEUN,
DYSPEPSIA, CATARRH,
NEURALGIA, and all dis
eases of the SKIN and
BLooD, By using FoWIe's
Pile and Humor Crr
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31
DEATH TO WORMS :"
DR. MGRHAM'S
VRGEvABLE
WORM CANDY TABLETS

Expela Stomach, Tape. and Pin Worms.
These Candy Tablets are pronounced By
Physicians everywhere 3 certain specific for
worms. They not only benefit by expelling
Worms but they Inyigorhte and tone the
digestive efesns. Letters and certificates
c~ommendatory oflheir great virtues cone
to us from sl p~artsaof the country. ore
man writes us, be give one of his childrsn
the Tablets and 90 Wormg we're expelled In
twenty-fogr hours.
One trial will convince you.
Good Reliable AGENTS Wanted every
where 20 Sell these Preparations. Address,
DR. NGRAHAM & CO.,
Iasaat,ts4WsOwIy WEBSTER. Ollie.
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Will You Please Read This !;

Reading, Pa, Jan. IL, 1859.
Mr.. VIM. c. Krouse, No. 2G5 south Fifth at,
says the Macedonian Oil is the only thing which
has given strength to his broken arm, has used
IT in his family for EarAche, Neuralgia, and
Frosted Feet, performing in each case a quick
wonderful and radical cure.
Mrs. Rocker, II years Of age, 226 Chestnut
street, Rheumatism in her shoulder for twenty
yeArs-cursd in two weeks.
Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1871-1872, 1871-08-31

Read nFALsE AND TRUE"
Send one cent stamp to Railway b Co., No.
81 Maiden Lane, New York. Information worth
thousands win be sent yea. dwly
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-15

THE COMING WOMAN.--AW Washington
correspondent of The Boston Adpertiser
mentions that Victoria Woodruff Is an
nounced to have taken a house in Wash
Ington Tor next winter, where she will es
tablish rendezvous for such people as
belong to her set, into which she will try,
by the elegance of her public receptions
and other arts with which sue is CONVEX.
SAINT, TO attract as many Congressman and
politicians as possible. 100 ...g,9 Do. ma.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-15

GRERLRY's receipt for preserving
peaches-Cut in strips not less than nj
teen inches long; spread them out on the
grass TO bleach for three days, and finally
sprinkle with cinnamon, and pack in air
tiRht lars filed with sawdusL
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-15
ON MARRIAGE.

and Abuses, which interfere with Marriage, and
ruin the happiness OF th0ulAndB,-with sure
IneanB OF relief for The Firing and Unfortunate,
diseased and debilltAted, Sent In sealed letter
envelopes nee 81 charge. " Vt
Address, HOWAfB ASSOCIATION, No. .
South Ninth street. philadelphia, Pa sept
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-15

ITitbetruc, rs reported, that the wife
Of Comptroller Connolly, Of New York,
stands upon tue books Of the United States
Treasury as the owner OF four millions Of
registered bonds, there Is high probable
ity that three millions nine hundred thop.
SIND of the same belong 70 the qitS ri
New York, and that they may bereoaHeE,
ed, unless tho wife Of the Judge before
whom the case IS tried Is credited on the
books at Washington with a batch Of
bonds Obtained in the same way a0.I 70.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-15

BosToN Is To have il celebration next
Monday, upon the occasion Of laying the
corner stone of Il monument to be erected
on Boston Common, in cOmmemontion
OF those heroic citizens of that city who
fol In the late war. .--L. mn m
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-15

WHEN a case Of smallpox occurs al
Cadiz, Ohio, they hire negroes to lower
the victim out Of back window, then
burn down the house, and when tile color.
cd myrmsdons return, after depOsiting
their charge alta safe distance, amuse
themselves BY shooting at them. Il Il
calculated these rigorous measured win
render u unnecessary TO resort to the
usual disinfectants.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-15

A WESTERN Governor isaccused Of be-
ing so habitually absent-minded at the
close of his dinner, that he invariably
buffers his watermelon.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-15

CHOLERA has at last laid hands on
American subjects. The American ship
Lovello, on It's way to New York from
Hamburg, stopped nj, Cardiff, Wales,
with four of her crew dead with the
ASiatic sOourge She Is held in qnaran'
tine, and It Is TO be hoped will be thoro-
ughly cleahsed Of the disease before
coming hltherward. I
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-15

. . L.
FiREATTHE COhLEGE.-.M Monday evening
last, while Prof. Woods was giving pub.
lie exhibition with bis class in gymnas.
.lcs In the College Chapel, quite an alarm.
ing scene occurred. In going through
some gyratiohs with tic dumb bella. one
OF lle class struck lamp behind him
filled with fluid oil, which was hfoken
and fell 10 She floor nithe stage. instsntIv
the oil tialned up, making great bisSsl
The carpet on the rostfum in9t arc, oSJ
IN jerking II loose from the flocr 4 TsS Wi I
tai was overturned with Sno,SSS
lamp on II, which was alan me-.
ken and took FIRE. The scene tbS,
followed the very first blaze bepSars
description. We have read Of such Ror.
ror butnevef before witnesses ANYTHING
of the kind, and hope never 10 do 30 again,
The hall was crowded, sven the aisles
being sealed2 when one wild rush was
made for the door Men foremost ladies
screaming, children crying-two ladies
tainted, one Of whom was with difficulty
brought to-Rll conspifed TO make It a
fearful scene. Numbers were knocked
down and trampied upon, but none were
very seriously injured, 90 far a. we have
learned The FIRE was exlinQuisbed Win.
out further damage than broken lamna
burnt carpets, &C, but the crowd saw no
more gymnastics that night = WaVnCs.
burg Republican.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-15

AN emancipation bin has recently been
discussed by the Brazilian Legislature
and public sentiment in Brazil is being
rapidly prepared for the abolition of s sii'
very. There Is still such asLrong oppo-
sition to this measure that definite action
at the present session is scarcely autici-
patcd, but the example Of the United
States exerts SO powerful an influence
that slavery cannot exist much longer in
any portion of South America In win.
ming freedoms battle on our own soil, we
struck tatllblow nj slavery on all parts
Of the continent. aS a.f I'D 54hg
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-15
Special Notices.

In AUGHLINSr INFANT CORDIAL,
IL for Children Teething, sohepA the gums,
Allaye the pain, reduces indhmAtlOn, controls the
bbWelB, caring summer complaint, dysentery,
DlAkEle4, I'D. Lflt HILl. Il.
Children ola delicate constitution, arc apt 70
suffer more than the robust, because denution Is
protrRcted and early cutting Ofthe teeth more 70
be feared than late. Much ID 70 ba appFehended
from looseness Of the bowels, that IL OF Gn OK
cesslVO character. Moderate looeeness Often re-
moves more dangerous affections, hut when It
becomes excessive, attended with vomiting and
gTAst progtrAtion, then 1t ah0uld b kept In con-
troll, and for this purpose We rcuok, that the
hlIdHt Cordial IL particularly adapted, and when
used will act with the most happy effect.
Mothers will and 1t very valuable The child
will be relieved, get into gentle sleep, and
wake up cheerful, happy and feeling comfortable.
We guarantee each bottle, and will refund the
price Of every bottle not doing ~ We represent.
Price Is eents per bottle Sold by all druggists.
LAUGHLIN BROTHERS 4 co., Props
sp6 llaF lhi To- 'H1hWheelmg, VIVA.
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DIED.

FARMER -ThurtdHy, September u, 1871, at
O'Clock P, n, ALRREp co0KNAN, infant AOn OF
Rev. j. P. and n. @. Farmer.
Funeral notice tomorrow.
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FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, ls7l.
IT ia sta,ed that the whipplpg.pOst has

IT is stated that the whippIng.post has
been regretted in Virginia, and that col
ored men and poor white men are whip
bed on conviction for larceny, sc. Is
this SOY We are not surprised that Del
aware, under the auspices Oi'the old De-
mocracy, still clings to the whipping'post
as one Of the best Christianizers and civ
ilizers Of the times but we were not pre-
pared to hear that Virginia vas doing
this thing. We were under the impress.
ion that by the constitutions Of all the re-
constructed States, punishmeuts Of this
kind were prohibited, 1t cannot surely
be that Virginia has returned to the lash
Us reiormatory measure.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-15

john II. ROBERTS has been appointed
Internal Revenue Storekeeper in steub-
enville.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-15
The Potato Blight in Ireland.--Ta
There 10 be a Famine. iii v-e

There 10 be a Famines iI v19
The London Daily NctoS, Of August
Goth, has the following In Its editorial col.
utnns; .lu tj 1' "lI' NNIHl EtHlA 90
C0nfrmatory reports OF the existence oi
potato blight 10 Ireland continue to
reach us The disease, as usual, maui.
tests itself first In tie fields by the coast,
gradually extending Into the interior Of
the country. SpecIlations as tOCitB cause
and origin are generally vague and unsat!
isiaCtory, but 1t has been often observed
that the plague comes In a cloud, the
doomed gardens being covered with
thick log at evening, and In the morning
exhibiting rows Of blaCkened shrunken
stalks, while u peculiar sitting odor arises
from them, which may he recognized at
long distance. This phenomenon may be
compared to the "ChOlera mist andlany
theory derived from II only accepted Tor
what II Is worth; but belief IL tho lact y
universal among Munster farmers, "
Already, 1t Is stated, the blight has
shown itself In Tipperary and In Cork.
Once u seiEes on a district there Is no
hope whatever Tor the crop The com.
mon practice Is 10 dig, OF rather ploW out
the potatoes Immediately; but then, as
they arc unripC, they become unwhole.
some food in few days. Indeed, one
great mischief which arises nom the dis
ease Is caused by the people eating the
potatoes In an unfit condition. Tho bad
potatoes are sold ut almost nominal prices.
ostensiDly as food for pigs, but at the risk
ofhealth are used by the peasantry for
household consumption. II IL fortunate
that the cereal crops In Ireland have hepn
heavy above the average this year
The best accounts are received from
the corn-growing counties, and ireland il
not 80 dependent now as formerly upon
the potato as the staple food Of the poorer
inhabitants. Indian meal Is largely pur-
chased by the cOttiefs and labOreTs, and
issold at n price easily within reach Of
the new tariff Of wagea for agricultural
employment throughout the county.
No fears whatever may be, therefore, en-.
tertained Of a repetition Of the Irish fam.
Inc and It's cOncomitant horrors. The
tarmeD will have to endure severe losses,
especially those who have begun to Cul.
tlvate their potato gardens with more or
less expensive manures. They are not
Unaccustomed TO pa rtial yisitaiions from
the blight but there Is an opinion preva.
lent among them that the present iotato
failure will be the most disastrous and
widespread infliCtion which they have
met with since the year 1917.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1871-09-15

The New York Tribune is occasionally
happy in giving edge to fact that
may tell against It's opponents. 1t gets
OF the following for the benefit of Con-
MOLLY .,.., .,. U
"a Nevada barkeeper relates that
wishing 10 tickle the jaded palates Of bis
customers, he breweda decoction ofbut.
ternut Juice and poison oak, which PROV
cd eminently successful. 1t was instant.
ly christened the "shepherd's Delight"
and produced the most satisfactory n ex'
hilaration ever seen in the foothills, HI
mentions az one instance Of the extFApr-
binary playlulness II developed among IL
customers, that ono Of them, q Hebrew
peddler, while Under It's influence, stole
his own pack and hid II In the woods
1t Is possible that our worthy Collector
has taken to drinking tile shepherds
Delight" 'i.' lam f.uin I.n