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ON MARRIAGE.

HAIRY RELIEF FoE You've MES from the effects
OF Errors and Abuses in early life. Manhood re-
stored. lmpedimrnts TO Marriage removed. New
method Of treatment New and remarkable rene
dies. Books and Circulars sent free, in sealed On.
velopes.
Address. HOWARD ASSOCIATION, No. ? SOutt
Ninth Street. Philadelphia, Pam Institution
having high reputation for honorable conduct
and professional skill. l2-7d&w3m
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Much study is now given to American
affairs by the conductors Of English jour
nails. and the fruits Of their investigations
into the intricaties of our Constitution are
rich Thus in an article in the London
Telegraph Of December ID we find the fol
lowing startling statement:
On Wednesday next, had Mr. Greeley
been elected, he would have been formally
installed President by the vote of Con
gress at Washington. As it is, he has
not lived 10 see the Inauguration Of Gener-
al Grant second term.
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CEEui'S STAN ARD
= preparations are war-
rInfsd -tricJlypure and re
.lbiC.
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RAupo,p BRIDGE BURNED. Bridge
No Sd on the c. b. h O., between Bur,
linQton and Sagetown, was partially burned
LAST night about forty feet being burned
ont The morning train from the east
was five hours late, getting in about one
o'clock in the afternoon. Workmen were
obtained from Burlington and Galesburg'
and the loss temporarily repaired in re
markably short time, considering the ex-
tent OF the part burned, and the extreme
cold weather for the workmen The loss
will be fully repaired in few days. -
Burlington Ioral Gazette Qf Tuesday
grfUfU0
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Watch s5gYer8 Alteatioa

The undersigned
respectfEllycall at
tentiOH Of persons
contemplating the
purchase of watch
Is to the superior
ity of the celcbrat-
ed NiGkIe Move
meEts, nanufac-
tured by Messrs-
BOKEi. & COIR-
NOISIER, Of Men
cAatel, Gents and
Ladies sizes. Key
and Stem Winders
O Uarterplat e.
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When there is no lung disease and only Liver
Complaint and Dyspepsia Schenkz Seaweed Tonic
and Mandrake Pills sufficient without the Phi.
monte Syrup. Take The Mandrake Pills freely il all
Billions complaints, as they perfectly harmless
Dr. schencA who has enjoyed uninterrupted health
for many years past and now weighs PCS pounds
WAS wasted away to a mere skeleton, in the very
last stage Of Pulmonary Consumption, Eia physicians
having pronounced his case hopeless and abandoned
him to his fate. He was cured by the aforesaid med
icines, and since his recovery many thousands sim
larry afflicted have used his preparations with the
same remarkable success. Full directions accompa
ny each, making it not absolutely necessary to per
sonaly see DR.. Schenck unless patients wish theil
lungs examined.
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TestimepiaI for Epilepsy !

BowAYTON Conn. Feb. 1874.
NJ, d, PHELPS brown No ~ Grand ST. Jersey City
+. J.
Dear Sir:-My brother who is now In his 18th
year, has been subject to Epilepsy fits from child
hood. The -pasms wou d invariably occur during
the night, aud our local physicians here could dc
nothing to help him save prescribing Bromide OF
Potassium which would siTorl only temporary re
lief He was gradually but surely becoming insane
and in this cpnditi procured Your restorative
,ttnu ant, herbal ointment ead pills and used a,
directed and but q short time elapsed before tht
spasms entirely ceased his intellect grew brighter
and in short entirely restored 10 perfect health
You may use this testimonial as you may deem prop
er, a. what l have aid are Ects
Respectfully yours,
nhl8lwly CHARLES RAYMOND
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CONDITION POWDERS.
- = a EgF Re
Celebrated Improved
CONDITION POWDERS.
For Horses, Cattle, Sheep
Hogs and Fowls.

The cheapest and only safe, certain and reliable
Medicine for some Of the diseases peculiar 10 III OF
these animals.
For Horses aud Cattle They are Sovereign
rem ID far Loss Of Appetite, Hide bound, DIstem-
pers, rheumatism, Inward Strains. fevers Fouu-
DIR. &c &c And sure cure for Coughs and
CIlds, which II the f1und ion of the fatal dis
eases These Fowdeis are compounded and OF
such ngr dients that ali Of their valuable qualities
blend II harmon inus uusiot, which readily enter n
10 the elements the bOd aud juices and
by made tp penetrate Every part Of the SYSTEM thus
assisting nature IN aliaying levers and iuamaIions,
/ breaking up colds, stopping coughs, removing un-
healthy bsfTucluns, ioosening tHc Skin, opening
it, pores, causing h hair 20 lie smooth, and giving
It glossy s"f appearance purifying the blood, Civ
ing tone L, he stomach and digestive organs. and
imPirtiHg new life, vgor ard strungh in The mai
[ few doses OF these Powders viii pruduce won
derfui effect upon these animals sf
For sheep, they perfect remedy for pistem.
pcrs Foot Rvi, wan of Appetite Wool Dropping.
scurvy &c and by fecdins once a week free y, viii
prevent all the above diseases
For Hog, They will keep Ia better condition. Fat
/ ten Quicker, and less food. Half Package
/ should he mixed in every barrel OF swill. These
Powders have new been known to TAIL to cure that
/ fatal disease known as Hog Cholera
BE SURE AND CALL FOR NORRIS.
! Price 25cts per package or five f2l 81
| Prepared and sold wholesale and retail by G. G
/ NoRliis, CLEVELAND, o., and sold ty Druggists and
Merchants generally
1 For sale ny John Bcngston, Rock Island.
{ Iu-dmwfUm
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Beware OF CounG3g4GiCS
Inp MncEcI SIR JAMEs .CLARkEls

ere srtenstusty CONTEMPLATED. Dishonest Drug
RsfB edeaU0r 20 selite c0uHfssifs 10 Idks greater
prQats. The genuine hare the ytdn1e Of oh Moses
each package. AHofheTs are fsorthfsss tSifdft0Fs
The GENuIEE Pills unfailing IN the cure Of all
those painful and dangerous diseases 20 which the
female constitution is subject. They moderate all
excuses and remove all distractions, from what
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RELIEF IN TEN MINUTES

BHfAN'S FII4UUNTtL WAFbtkS
Cnrs CouHHs, COINS. ASTHMA, BRONCHITIS, sQRB
TnRoAT. HoARsBNEss, DIFFIcULT BRBkrHiSs; IN
cIpIRNT CoNsuNPTIoS AND LuN0 DfsBAsEs. They
have no tasa OF medicine, and any cnildNwtil take
them. Thousands have been restored to health that
Of eases. Ask for BRYAN'S PULMONIC WATERS.
Price IS cents per h9x. JOE MUSES. Propris-
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DE-. soHeHcE IN hi- treatment does NOT try To stop
a cough, night sweit= chills or fever. Remove the
cause aud they will all sropofthcir own accord. No
one can be cured Of Consumption, Liver Complaint,
Dyspepsia, CatIrsh, CauGcr, liberated Throat, uu-
less the liver and stomach are made healthy
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SUDDEN DEAru. On last Tuesday af-
ternoon Mrs. Solomon Nisewender, Of
Pink Prairie, went into the cellar OF her
residence for some apples, and was shortly
after found dead, sitting on the cellar stairs
with the pan Of apples in her lap. She
was an elderly lady and one Of the first
settlers ON Pink Prairie, and generally
esteemed Heart-disease was the cause 1
her death. GtReseo Republic. 2IH
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SPECIAL NOTICES.

''FoR WAYS THAT ARE DARN AND Tricks THAT ARE
VAIN " it il said that the "hcathen Chinee' Is pecu-
liar. This is doubtless true. But these features are
also apparent within the ranks OF the American PEG
pie. We would suggest to those unfortunate persons
who have been In the ways that are dark, or who
have iniudieiously practiced tricks that are vain
that there is help for them. DR. E. j. Reynolds, Of
Rochester the great friend to orring hrr1anty is he
person TO furnish the proper and speedy rciiei anu
cure. The advertisement Of DR.. Reynolds VIII DC
found In this paper and from his reni success y 's
branches ofthe profession to which ne ga, "''
so many years Of hs life he is very Ee'f"'S '"'in'
ed i'm.
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schror2', Nlnf-as. Pills ac. unau the liver p.
moving I'd. nh.wuc ions relax ,Ag ducts of the gal,
bladder lac h.'@ starts freely. and tha liver Is 5000
relieved th- ~aols VIII show what TIE PILLS can d.
nothing as- gysr been invented except ealImel
deay p,I~au walct IT, very dans'ruus "a use ami So
with grea elrcl tuti wi. an5uCk Tia gail hladt,
and -.-r' ra. -.,-..ilr- .. pas l.gv H,c 5saaaen
M4uas4,- i., b..
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the GREAT FRENCH REMEDY.
DELAMARREs sPECJFIgn PILLS.

No. 2l4 Rne Lombard, Paris.
These nils are highly recommended blythe entire
Medical Faculty of France "a the very best remedy
~ ali cases on spernatorrhna. or Seminal Weak
mass Nightly, Daily PTsaGlitTe Egissions; Sex
Wai Weakness or IlipohHey: Weakness artsiugtrom
Secret and Sexual Excesses Relaxation oithe
Genital Organs Weak Spine Deposits In the Urine,
and all the CHASTITY train Of Diseases arising rom
Ovrruse or Excesses. They cure whenai otherreul.
edies fail. Pamphlet of Advice IN each box or viii
b. sent Free TO any address. Price 81 per hox.
Sent BY mail securely sealed from dl obserDatoll on
receipt OF price. OSCAR G.. MOSES, - CoRTLAsDf
ST.. NHw YoRK, Solo General Agent for America
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schenc'l's Seaweed Tonic Is gentle stimulant
and Alternative, and The alSal in the sQaweed which
this preparation l. made Of assists the stomach &c
throw out the gastric juice dissolve the food with
the Pumonic Syrup, and II is made into good blood
without termen alton soGruE in the stomach.
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DIR. schenck and his son,J H. Sehenck. ,Jr, NJ D.,
are professionally AT their store Northeast corner
Sixth andArchstreets, Philadelphia, every Saturday
All advice given free Of charge hut for thorough
examination by the Resprometer the price is 50
This instrument will detect the slightest movement
of the respiratory organs; by it be readily de
termined whether the disease is tubercular bron
chial or only sympathetic affection of the bron
chia tubes, which is often mistaken for Pulmonary
Consumption but which is caused by a torpid liver
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SEELV Standard Goods are for sale by all first
class dealers IN the Northwest and Rock Island b1
L. L. LANE and JOHN BENGSTON.
3 2gdmwfEwly
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To these rh-ae medicines Dr. J. Il schenck OF
Philadelphia, owes Lis uuriyaied Success in the
treatment OF Pulmonary Consumption The Pal
monte Syrup Fipens toe morbid matter In the lHns~,
nature throws it OF by an easy eXpectDratIon, for
when .aa paIe-ga on matter is ripe slight cough
viii throw il OF, aud ae pi,ien' has rest and the
lungs begin 10 hedl.
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Todo This. The Saaweej Touic and Mandrake pills
must bg freely used cleanse the stomach and liver
so thar The ru.nonis ~yrap and the food wiz ua&e
good blood.
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DIR. A. @. OIIN
CONFIDENTIAL PHYSICIAN.


5G5 State Street the longest engaged and most sur
cessfuI in the West in the treatment Of all Pyfr,T
Chronic and Urinary diseases Of both sexes, WIN
out mercury. His skill as specialist is Gnsurpss.
ed in Chicago or any other city, having degstpf
twenty years to flc study and treatment Of all pm
NATE DISEASES and NERVOUS DEBILITY: H.
afflicted may e0nf,ult him with assurance OF -
lief No matter who has failed, tell him your brivft
troubles, he cures cases given up by others. Semi
al weakness the result Of early ndscrctioIs or ,-
causes producing nervousness, hlolchcs pimples gr
the face aversion to society, impaired vision -s .
memory, and manhood Is permanently cured. J. +.
self evident that physician making certain ....
Of seases his study, an treating thousand of t-
yearly must acquire greater skill in his -T-.g. -
than one IN general practice. Many physicians I'D
ognzHg this fact. introduce patients 10 DR.. Dla rr
treatment al medicine prepared in his Own j. i.
oraiory and sent everywhere free from Ub-er.sr..r
Senf stamp for ciFcH4ar
I TRUE MARRIAGE ct iDk.-Fuli information ID.
mental ana physical ineapaeity ,impeduleurz a. MAI
rage, ctc., in scaled plain en9eIope Price .5t.,
All female difficulties and irregularities treated 4.
j perfect success Ladies. send for circular on r,r.
veulioB. Consultation free and strictly cauaa,.ri Sal
Call or or address DR.. A. q. OLIN 55 >rate street
Chicago, Ii. Office hours from 3. ID ja Ii, b.
{ SUNDAYS 9 io y &. II Ial2R!' 81
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MEDICAL,
DR.. C. BIGELOW,
CONFIDENTIAL PHYSICIAN

Has removed from NO. 179 South Clark street cor n,
Monroe. to No. 464 sou I'll STATE STREET. CIT
CAGO.
1t IL well known by all readers of this paDer mo,
DR. f. Bigelow is the oldest established physician il
Chicago who haE made the treatment Of al chrorir
and sexual diseases specially Science and eYr,f-
ience have made DIR. Is the most renowned SPL
CIAIIST Of the age, honored by the press esfeeTnd
of the highest medical attainments by all the MOI
cal institutes Of the day, hrying devoted TWENTY
YEARS OF HIS LIFE in periecting remedies that
will cure positively the worst cases e CIIRy\II
AND pRlNATE DISEAS EsS of th~SENITU I'm
NARY ORGANS in both sexes, Seminal WcekHass
producing Nervousness, Aversion To Society M,
paired vision, Loss of Memory and Manhood n.-
/ fectly cured 1t is evident that one who cogrir.
himselfto the study of certain diseases trrs5q,
thousands of cases every year, must have .--psf
/ skill than physician in general practicr II
/ his MEDICAL TREATISE for ladies and gpufl,I,a-
Sent free any address in sealed envelope Can.ri
! aton free. The finest rooms in the city, with -a
/ arate pariors for ladies and gentlemen Call. ,a-
zee only the doctor. Correspondence GanfapfftsF
E Address all letters 10 DIR. c BIGEIOW. M AZ
I state ST. Office hours from A NJ 10 ; p N. SIr
/ days p. N 10 5,
! r. Blades, send for descriptive circulsr =.
Pessdrie RsDqedee the best prevention of conceBtf6
known. Sent to any address; enclose stamp
jan10d&wly
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Important TO the Afflicted.
Pierce ~ Co.'s
IMMINENT,
TIE GREAT RHEUMATIC REMEDY.

TuiS MEDICINE ALTHOUGH CALJhD LIN
| lment, IL the best JeruHl remedy ever offered 10
the public, 'or IT daily rilratiHg cufes afjer all the
papu1r medicines o. inc day have failed to give re
ijeIt the reason tor ihis l. ObvIuu- II confirms
medciuat virtues w hCu other medicine Possesses
being mp1uuded iTom fifteen distinct subs lanccs
some OF which contain the mos highly nutritious
ana Nl.t'i&'N- pr Hperties Eu ia CON 0inat Ion
~ Ia ether ige1lGIt virtues Waigb nsu
t-l" III ID trHi0 or n!s Juatgs retun- and Grad
jrate them from te system II supplies food for the
u'noI. elasticity sud strength 10 tho muscles. give;
tore aua NI-,r Cd he nsrFuu system. in short, n,
an internal aud external remedy. II has no equal
and contains nu uiueTal substance it i "a Saf: and
speedy cure for the following comp aiui-. Rhruma
tlsui. Neuralgia Nuthcria or acuralcd sore Thraat
bE~enttrY. HlItrlUI, Ery-ipeia- Sal. EHgum. Can
kcr IA Jte M"n'b ur stomach. r0isau, Piles kldBe,
'umpIHi T. tramp. Sc.lls ana Buns. Headache
1aracus, foa;bace, CUiIDidlns Cuappcd LANDS G
L. PIERCE & CO. Prop ietOi-- - High 81, Prov
id.nca. T. ~ald bs al d U--l5te.
iuUa luImwfly
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These watches have Equilibrium e-capeHgHt-, Chro-
nornotcr balances exposed ruby pallets. Berguet
hair springs and fun ruby ewciled- and combine
/ all modern improvements in watch making.
These watches awarded the Grand Prize at
the Paris Exposition Of 1851 for the best perform
ance and greatest accuracy in adjustment, and can
+ be warranted 10 perform ith the same degree OF
regularity a. those made by the best mauui:ctur-
err of Europe and America.
A full assortment constantly on hand for sale by
QClNCHER { KRCNtLER, - Maiden Lane, (up
STAIR New York. Only wholesale agents for the
manufacturers. G-lSd1y
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MASTA'S
INDIAN PULM0NIC BALSAM

possesses this rare combination Prepared entirely
from vegetable substances. with their balsamr medic
iua properties, il be taken at any tame and VI
der all circumstances with perfect safety.
G- While it promptly and effectually arrests irri
tation Of the air-passages and the lungs and rapidly
relieves cough, it renders them further assistance
by promoting free discharge Of their accumulate
mucus, aud at the same time inparts strength a.
yigor to the whole system,
Sold by all Druggists and Apotheoaries Throughout
the New England States.
For sale in Rock Island by
JOHN BENGSTON,
E. BRUENERT.
SMITH X BONNEN,
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Liver Complain, il one Of rhe most promineu,
causes ct Consumption
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PETROLEUM ]. NASRY.

e. D.. Illustrated ry THOMAS MAST. tua greatest of
Ann ricau Artists aud contains au Introduction Ng
uUu. Charles ~Iwugr. Agents. wanted for tAi- and
other popular books Address !. y Richardson a
Co.. Boston. Mass and 81 Louis Mo.
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they arc particularly suited. They will in a short
time bring on the monthly period with regularity;
and althouxu very powerful, contain nothing hurt
ful to the constitution. In all of Nervous and
Spinal Affections, Pains in the Back and Limbs,
fatigue on slight exerticn, Palptation of the Heart
Hysterics and Whites they will effect cur when
all other means have failed. The circulars around
each package give full directions and advice or
from observation
n BIN all cases where the GENUINE cannot be
obtained One Dollar enclosed to the Sole PrOpre-
t1r JOB MOSES, IL Cortlsndt St, New York, will
insure a bottle OF the ,ysHutHe, containing Fifty
Pills, By return mail, sseHrsty ssGdsS from any
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"POMApE OIL, the most
rxqGi-itrly perfumcd hair
dressing in America free
from injurious ingredients
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"EGCToRIA REGIA, aC-
kuOwledged the most fra
grant and pJeststenr odOr
.ur the handkerchief the
world ever produced.
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"BOQJ EFT ILLINOIS" a
very fragrant and delicate
perfume Tor the hlndScy-
n.L.f
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Da. sETE AaN0ED's
COUGH KILLER /!
Is cure, quick and perfectly safe remedy for all
cases of
of the chest & lungs

=
cases of
Inflammation of the Chest d lungs
The most violent cases of Plsurisy, Lung Fe-
vs -, Congestion or Infam nation Of the Lungs
Coda, Coughs, Soreness or Irritation of the
Throat, Che't, or the whole System, accompa-
med with Headache, Hoarsesess. Tightness Of the
Chest, or shortness of Breath, Asthma or Spas
modic Breathing, Group, spasns Of the stom ach.
Whooping Cough, Bronchitis, Influenza, or Ma
iignant Sore Throat, are Immediately relieved.
the patient ma de comfortable, aud cured in less
than ons-half the time required BY any other
remedy or treatment ever used or known. It is
the great potent remedy for
rheumatism, Nervousness, Gravel,
Sirangury or Scaldlng Of the Urine.
DR.. Seth Arnold Medical Corporation,
Woonsocket, r. T., Proprietors.
Octl9d2m
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-12-30

J.,r. Dr1,vRnY.-Ou Saturday evening. about
~, o.cIock Tolhert Pine. alias sSky Duke" Jas
Eanrer Ismss Darra. and Tnos, Jordou, made
tha;r s.cans from our dilapidated City Hall cells
.h.,s thsT had been confined. in default Of fnes
The s.csns VA. effected from the upper cell, by
hreakirg avav the window frame and removing
ths ~;nSovs. Alter which it was only necessary to
am"va . tow hr,cks 10 soueeze past the iron bars.
arv,o of ths rri,oners remaiued. and one OF them
cave tho alarm. after the others we're clear. they
SSov;,a thrsatened him With dire vengeance, II ne
asvs the alarm sooner. Within half ~ hour after
81. e.cans. The .SLv Duke" stole turkey from q
.tore =, M. no,oLhornood of Seventh and Church
s,ras,s wh;ch hs sftervards sold. 1t is high time
that ,ha cr.zv old structurs known a. the City
Hall, should be repaired with new building, a.
it is now . matter Of impossila ity to prevsh pr
.ons-s from escaninp. # they are so inclined.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-12-30

A MAN TAKEN FOR DEER AND KILLED.-
On Monday last, as we learn from the Cumber-
land (Md.) News, - several gentlemen In West
Virgins; between Frankfort and Springfield,
were out hunting, the party separated. and 1r.
Truax saw through the thick woods and brush
what he believed 10 Be- the hoof Of deee. He
accordingly drew up his gun and fired at The
object which proved TO be the body OF hia
friend and fellowaportsman, Mr.. 1esmore.
leit ear. an instant death was the result. The
party consisting Of Mr.. Truax, Mr.. Meesmort
and a brother Of the deceased, were Psnnsylva
mans, who had been for some time in the rsgios
of West Virginia engaged in the bark business
the Messmores being employed By M. T., who
had large contracts for supplying bark. Mr.
Truax is middle aged man married, and ha
family Mesmors was single. and aeou
twenty five years Of age.
Wilmington daily gazette., 1872-12-30

u.,o,,c HUI CoxpANY.-On Friday after
.s. 60, annual Meeting Of the Masonic
n1I, m sa -. held in the rooms at the Tenn
~ p.o.;dsnt tiso q. Lobdell in the chair. The
attsnasnce Of stockholden was quite large.
Tho renort Of the President, which was quite
lengthy, showed the great success OF the enter.
prise, financially and otherwise, and states that s
the credit Of the company Is unexceptionaoie' the
49,. .onnht 4. investments at par, and believes
th.t ths .tock viIl nav regular dividends and pro-
.;ds. sinking fund for the redemption OF the
bonds.
w.. snhm;tted. and contains the following state
ment Of the stock account Of the Company
Balances December 20, 1872.