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throe barrels Of trasl, found tho diamonds and
earned his reward.
The Row g. ". Dupao (oolotoa), OF paducah.
Ky., has made "statemont." No says that,
alter the lal5'a friend left, hor father camo IN
and ato dinner In tho Kitchen not ten minutes
aftorward lie only wont there to zoo how the
ioueo had boon cslciminad, having profosa!on-
u interest In that business.
a1r. ]. @. Clark. Of Williamson County, ILL.,,
haa Keen oyo for n joko, When tho Mariou
Democrat satd l,o told tho man who Htolo hts ax-
handle to "fo.ct1 'on beck," Mr.. ]. G. CLARK
loarod up into print, and said 1t WAS ranoction
on hts pasts at Hpaeeh, mud hcd auo tho paper
for lihol!n8 l!s pgoper pyoaouns.
Tho resolution III tho House. calling for
oon1n,lttoo to taxo oillolal notice OF ha1ahaua'a
presence ut tho Capital, Furnished laughter.
Ono OF tho Olorks called tho illustrious darloy
"Kiug Calico OF tho lIiyhwinos;" and anos4ee
ttenomlnAtod him "Kln,; Kill n Cow Of tho Hay
WoiElla."
Heechor said to uiaa Praatat: "Ti1lags light
aud fsncitul perish as tho foam on tho crost OF
tho wave; but things true, SOLEMN, aud real can
noyor he changed by tho wash Of sldos, tho olows
at storlnu nor by cold and !oe' they outlyo
darkness, und COMO again after every long, chilli
Ing raln, Nth faces M brigh: aa eyer"
Mr.. clomons (Marlt Twain} zecclyed e1o,0oo
~ his Fharo OF tho proeosla up to Decombor. of
the play Of tho "G!ldod Aga" which has boon
running for fourtaon wooks at tho ltstle Park
Theatre (fov1nur!y FooAter'a), on broadway, Now
York. ~ Dir. Q. h!n.aelt dramstizoa tlo play,
tho proceeds ara not. ~ IN tbs oasc OF peroout"
Ass ula tho sa!os ol tho book, dlYldsd botWooa
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-10-21
ASTHMA.

THE SUBSCRIBERS ARE MANUFACTURERS
! and Proprietors OF DR.. r. w. Reads Celebrated
Asthma Relief, which is undoubtedly the hest
asthma remedy yet discovered IN oTANl RE
LIEF Is GUARANTEED OR PUR HASE PRICE
REFUNDED. We put up the medicine i'll boxes Of
three sizes which retail tor % cents, 81 cents and
II. Persons remitting reiail price will have the
medicine promptly forwarded by mail, post pad.
Also samples sent free to any who desire. Prices
per don sI.15: $3 90 and $500 gross price, SIS;
S}G S12, EIihiDGE. luLLht " CO.,
tl012 i&W1yI Rome. y. y.
FOR sale in Rock Island by John Bcngston
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-10-21

in ElIiott's block, destroying the entire
block. The principal sufferers are Walt
Monehar, boat stores Elliott 4 Mailer,
chants Several saloons and boat stores
were also destroyed Loss about $4,000
Insurance small.
STERLING, H., Oct The Farmers Co
operative factory at Lyndon, on Rock river,
is to go on at once. Ground will be bro
ken for the building and race this week,
and steps to be taken for the collection OF
the remainde: Of the 100000 necessary.
\. Denton is engineer for the company.
Samuel Shaw's residence, in Palmyra,
was broken open on Sunday night and a
fine gold watch worth $500 and clothing
taken. A trunk containing several thou
sand dollars worth Of bonds was not dis
turbed Mr. Shaw offers reward of 800
for the watch and thief
James Secor, of Round Grove, was kick
ed lately by, a horse which he was harness
ing. The upper jaw was broken SO that it
fell down aud forward like displaced set
of false teeth. DR.. Taylor placed the bone
in position, attaching to the eye-teeth on
both sides a fine wire, which was passed
up the sides of the face and secured on top
of the head, The patient is doing well,
with good prospect of a sound jaw in
time. The fracture Of the upper jaw is a
rare case of surgery.
JUNEAU, Wis, Oct, 2O.-In the Dodge
county circuit court, here, James Nj. Crow
ther was convicted of an assault with in
tent to commit rape upon child OF less
than 10 years OF age. Crowther is % years
old, and a farmer in this county The ties
timony proved two separate attempts -one
in june and the other in October, 1873.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-10-21

No Cures Prices In B0Tes. Cents
/ - FEvERs Congestion, Inflammation. rs
2 g WORMS, Worm Fever, Worm Collie. :. 25
8 " CRYING, Collie or Teething of Infants rs
50 nIARRHGA, Children or Adults. =. -. 25
8 '' DYsENTERY, Gripping, Bilious Collie. 25
" CHoLERA-MoRBUs, Vomiting ........ 25
Z" CouGHs, Colds, Bronchitis. .......... 25
8 I" NEURALGIA, Toothache, Faceache.. 25
9 - HEADACHES, Sick Headache, Vertigo. %
10 " DYSPEPSIA, Bilious Stomach. ........ 25
IL " SUPPRESSED or Irregular Periods.... 25
IL . LEUCoRRHEA, to Profuse Periods %
13 " GROUP, Cough, Difficult Breathing. 25
IA - ERuPTIoNs Salt Rheum, Erysipeas. 25
Is = RHEUMATIsM, Rheumatic Pains ..... 25
IL " FEVER a. AGUE, Chills, Fever, Agues 30
II " PILES, Blind or Bleeding. ............ SO
Is " OPHTALMY, and Sore or Weak Eyes. 80
~ = CATARRH, acute or chronic, Influenza 80
20 WHooPING-CoUGH, Violent Coughs. 30
21 ASTHMA, Oppressed Breathing ...... 80
% " EAR DISCHARGES, Impaired Hearing. 80
23 - SCRoFULA, E1largedG Hands ,Swelings 80
24 " GENERAL Debility hysicalW 50
25 " SEA SICKNESS, Sickness from Riding. 50
- " KIDNEY DISEASE, ,Gravel............. 80
% - NERVOUS DEBILITY, Involuntary Dis
charges. s................. 90
90 SORE MOUTH, Cnnker. er.......,....... 30
80 - URINARY WEAKNESS, Wetting Bed. %
81 g PAINFUL PERIODS, Hystera 49,. 50
81 9 SuFFERINGs at Changes of Life 500. 1 90
33 " ErLEPsy, Spasms, St Vitus Dance. 90
"a " DIPTHERIA. liberated Sore Throat. 80
35 " CHRONIC CONCESSIONS and EruptiOns so
Price in walls, large size Soc and | co
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-10-21
Humphreys
WITCH HAZEL ::
THE MARVEL OF HEALING.

Is the indispensable Medicine for Families
1t il always safe-alway, reliable-never injurious
1t heals the widest variety of Accidents or Injuries
known.
is the only always sure and infallible remedy for
Piles.
t is the only cure for Narcosc Veins.
t is the sure remedy for Neuralgia Il Rheumatism
For Burns and SGnburns it is the Marvel of Healing
For Ulcers, Sores, Boiis Feons e. Corns Unequaled
For Iameness Soreness or Stiffness-beyond praise
As a Toilet Article for Shaving, ,BathingInvaluable
1t has been known and in use for Thirty Years.
1t is prepared by scientific and experienced PLY
siCan.
1t is sold by all respectable Druggists and Dealers
All the above goods for sale in Rock Island
by Otto Grotan, Bcnser & Thomas. c. Speidel and
E. Breunert; in Moline by }. .. Richards,
3-4dmwf&w1v
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-10-21
Administrators Sale.

DY VIRTUE OF DECHEE OF THE COUNTY
D Court of Rock Island County. state Il Illinois,
made on the 18TH day of August y. u. lSIi, at the
August term of said Court on petition OF the un-
dersigned. William DIXON admnistra or, DE Bonls
Nom of the estate of james Dixon, deceased- Tor
leave to sell the real estate hereinafter scrbed to
pay the debts due lrJI.- and allowed against SAID
estate and the carts of administration Yet To accrue,
the undersigned will by virtue of said decree, sell
at public sale tn the highest bidder, on the terms
herein mentioned. and on said land, on the 18th
day OF October, A. ID. ls5i, az the hour of two
o'clock 7. ", the following land with the appufte-
nances belonging to said estate. to-Wit.
The nor h 10 Ie OF lot No one y, m block No
thirty six l35. in that part ii the city of Rock Isl
aud. ia said county, known as Chicago o Lower
addition. Terms of sale, three ffths of purchase
money cash in nd. the remaining TWO flths pay
ab t in one year from day of "a with Interest at
the rate of ten per cent. pc annum. tue uhpal
purchase money TO be secured by note with good
personal security and mortgage OF the premises
sold.
Rock Island, H., September 10Th. A. d. 1874.
WILLIAM DIXON.
Administrator. De Baui- Non.
SWEENEY 4 Jackson, Ait'ys for Admir-. 2Odtd
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-10-21
l1()I :: 5 7 ! ! N C
IMPERIAL GRANUM
TIE GREAT MEDICINAL FOOD.


| This Justly celebrated DlETETIC Preparation is
In composition, principally the GLUTEN derived
from the White Winter Flint Wheat Ccrea, n solid
extract, the invention OF an eminent chemist.
1t has not only been highly recommended, but
certified to by large number of CHEM SITS and
PHYSICIANS-leprtsent Il very high degree of
medical = ience-as the
Safest, Most Acceptable and Reliable Food
for the growth of lnfan's aud Children, and for
Mothers lacking sufficient nourshment for their
onsprlng.
Unlike those preparations made from animal OF
vnous matter, watch are Liable to stimulate the
brain aud rritate the digestive organs, il embraces
in It's elementary composition
THAT wuICu MAKES STRONG BOSE AND MUSCLE,
That which makes good Flesh and Blood
That wi ich il easy OF Digeston-never
constipatinL,
That which is kind and friendly to
the brain,
And that which acts as preventive of those Intcs
final disorders incidental to childhood
Aud while 1t would be difficult to conceive o
anything in Food or Dessert more creamy or deli
cious or more non ishing and Strengthening as al
aliment In
Fercrs, Pulmonary C0mploimts, Dyspepsia,
PROSTRATIONs OF TIE SYSTEM,
OR GENERAL DEBILITY,
it, rare medicinal excellence in all Intestinal Dis.
eases especially in Dysentcry, hronc Diarrhua,
and Cholera Iufuptum, has been iucout sthy pro-
ven. See circulars for testimonials Sold by drag
giss generally and at the Wholesale depot by
CARLE d STRONG.
21*dmwfly 1JB Water street, New York.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-10-21
AVOID ouAcKS AND IMPosTERs
81 CnAE.E ron ADyIc. Akp CossrLrATI0x.

No NHAl.aE TUX ADhlC1 AND SONsJtTAIioN-
DR.. j. DyOit, graduate # jefferson College,
Philadelp lpha, ACr OF several valuable works-cah
consult d on all diseases If Sexual or CTlharl
Organs which he ha mair an especlal stuut
either m MAZE or female. 30 matter ifOlh ma
cause oi .luatuE ur OF how long stfn lg' PfsS-
tice OF - y ars enables him o. mar aiseases Wiz
success. Cure guaranteed ChaFses rSaSou plr, %
Thn-. al a distance can forward letter describing
sympto.us and rucia<in. stamp TO prep post Z 3.
. send foT the tsCIDs TO HEALTH Price 10 cents.
j BDlUFT. Il u. Plysis an aad Surg on.
IL Duane street New York
iu.l4lm,y.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-10-21
MEDICAL.
THE MILD POWER CURES
HUMPHREYS
homeopathic Specifics

LAVE PROVED, FROM THE MOST AMPLE
II experience, an entire success. Simple, prompt,
efficient and reliable. They are the only medicines
perfectly adapted to popular nse-so smple that
mistakes cannot be made In using them; SO harm
ess as to be free from danger; and 10 efficient as
to be always reliable. They have the highest com
mendation from all, and will always render stats
faction.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-10-21
WATCH BUYERS ATTENTION !

Y directs lhe atten-
the purchase Of
Watches to the su =
periorny OF the
Nickel Movement
Watches. made by
the Messrs. PoBEL
4 C0TRvoIsTER, Of
Switzcrlnnd.G Gents
and Ladies siZes
IN stem and Key
" iuacrs,
rhosc Watches
ha Z l. luili rum
Escapem'ts Chro-
nom ter balance,
Ruby Pallet, tenn
Dered and harden
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-10-21
GURI,EY & CO.,
Commission Merchants

l3 South Commercial Street.
ST, LOUIS, MO
r, ConstInments OF Hides, Hay, Wool Pclts, Furs,
Lal'eW' Grease, Lard. But ter Eggs, Game. Poult Y,
| PROVISIONS, and other Produce solicited.
NorcE: We have running our Mammoth Re.
iflSerat Rs for the Storage Of Butter, Dressed
tame Poultry, and perishahIe articles cons gued
10 u, free of charge the first DAYS
80 Orders ana Consignmeuts will have Special
"'''htoh, 5-22imwf1y
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-10-21
California Wines and Brandies

We offer Pure Grape Brandie- from 81 90 TO So 80
per gal Pure Port, Angelica, and sherry Wines,
el,i9 TO $50. Read Mr.. C. &. Carpeniers certf-
cate: NJ NJ SMITH Il Co, Wholesale Lilo
uor Dealers. u STATE street, Chicago.
NiAMo>D SPRINGS Cal, Sept. 10, 1874.
thereby certify that [ have sold to NJ NJ Smith
~ Co. Of Chicago, my crop of pure Bran les OF the
Vintage OF Ga, - 4 -. distilled by myself from
grape; also large quantity of pure Wines of my
own make. & q CARPENTER
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1874-10-21
z9oNE Thirds SAVED ,

in quantity by their perfect purity and great
Strength; the only kinds made by prac-
:ical Chemist and Physician, with scientific
care to insure uniformity. healthiulness, deli
cacy and freedom from all injurious suostan-
cas. They are far superior to the common
adglterated kinds Obtain the gen1lne. OBJ
serve our Trade Marks as above, Cream
Baking Powder. Hand and Cornucopia."
Buy the Baking Powder only in cans securely
labelled. Many have been deceived in loose
or bulk Powder sold as DIR. Prices.
Manufactured only hy
STEELE & PRICE,
C.icago. St Lslns and CiHrsnaGtt
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1874-12-03
ADVERTISING RATES /:

square
Loaded notices in reading columns. or under
head Of Business Notices. 10 cents per line for
first insertion. and ) cents per line for each sub
Sequznt insertion.
Marriages and Deaths inserted free.
Transient advertising payable in advance.
Legal Notices requiring proof Of publication to
he paid foe before said proofs deIivered-al 9th
ers payable in advance.
All advertisements will be inserted until for
bid" unless some specified time is stated.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1874-12-03
H. B. PHILLE0, Editor

to write or have any thing printed on
the side to be used for the address
except the address, also be careful not
to paste, gum, or attach anything to
them. They are unavailable as postal
cards when these suggestions are
disregaraed.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1874-12-03
Attend Green Bay Business College,

Tha most complete Businss Col
lege in the west. ImprrCs to La
diesRnd Gent ieraen Grouns Bust
ness Education in the shOrtest
possible time. No, vacations.
Actual Business Department noS
e~en. Book eping, Telegraph
ing and all the common branch
es taught. Every student stud
lei alone. Every thing possible
will be done to render your BtGy
pleasant and profitable. Send
for College Paper, and samples Of
pen work. GREEE BAY, Wise.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1874-12-03

VAIN GLORY.-It was prettily de-
vised Of Ksop, the fly sat upon The
axle-tree Of TIE chariot-wheel, and
said, "What dust do [ raise - So
are there some vain persons that, what
soever goeth alone, or moyeth upon
greater means, If they have never SO
little hand in it, they think it is they
that carry it---Lord Bacon.
"a play upon words, as the fro
man, sad, when he thrust his hose in
to booksellers shop to put out tbs
flames
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1874-12-03

At the rate Of per cent. per hnnum, allowed on
all money deposited in cur Savings Depsrtm sut.
Wood County reporter. [volume] (Grand Rapids [i.e. Wisconsin Rapids], Wis.) 1857-1923, 1874-12-03
CUSTOM WORK!

# you want Clothing, Just stop in and secure .
perfect fttns suit. | mean business. Money!
scarce and goods must be sold.
Don't forget tho place-:iILLERS NEW
BRICK STORE.
New-York tribune., 1874-01-02
RANKING AND FINANCIAL

We buy and sell GOVERNMENT BONDS, GOLD and
GoIp Coupoys ut current market rates.
We buy and sell INVESTMENT STOCKS and BoNDs
At the Stock Exchange on Commission for Cash
We make COLLECTIONS for merchants and others,
NJ all points in the United States and Canada.
We receive DEPOSITS subject to draft at sight, and
allow interest at the rate of per cent per aunun
We issue CERTIFICATES OF DEPOSIT available IN
all parts of the country, and in of Special De
posits allow interest at rates to be agreed upon.
We COLLECT DIVIDENDS, COUPONS, INTEREST ON
UNITED STATES REGISTERED BONDS, and attend to
Banking business generally, for out of town Banks
Bankers and Correspondents, on reasonable terms.
We call attention to the lpresent favorable oppor-
tunity for investment in CENTRAL PACIFIC and
WESTERN PACIFIC GOLD Bonds, which are actively
dealt in, both in this country and in Europe, and
which at current prices are eyeryway desirable.
FISK & HATCH,
Bankers and Dealers in Government Securities,
5Kassau-st.
New-York tribune., 1874-01-02
THE MONEY MARKET.
THURSDAY, Jan. I, 1S'

THURSDAY, Jan. /, 1S7k
Yesterday being a holiday no business was trans
acted AT the various exchanges.
The directors Of the Peoples Fire Insurance Com
many have declared a semi-annual dividend OF per
cent naYahle Jan. 2.
New-York tribune., 1874-01-02

800 PER 100 SHARES $3.50 PER $4,000 GOLD.
Stock privileges, gold privileges puts and calls,
double privileges in stocks and gold, all contracts
negotiated on members of the Exchange or respon-
sbe parties. Explanatory circulars with references
mailed to any address. LAP>LEY ~ BAILEY
Brokers, "a Broadway.
New-York tribune., 1874-01-02

The RATE OF INTEREST FOR MONEY IS always an
important subject to both borrower aud lender. An
aiia d su@-eo,iaY essay VT tils 1oplc Ny IIoi' r.
b. Elliott of the Treasury Department, read at the
Portland Scientific Meeting, is reported fully IN
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New-York tribune., 1874-01-02
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THE TRIBUNE ALMANAC
II Enn LIZA

WILL BB READY ABOUT NBWYBARs.
and In addition to the
CALENDAR AND ASTRONOMICAL PACKS
will contain
THR LATEST ELECTION RETURNS BY STATES COUNTIES,
AND TOWNS
ABSTRACT OF o. & LAw6
TABLE OF APPROPRIATIONS MADE POR THB CURRENT
YEAR
FOREIGN TRADE op GRBAT BRITAIY, Q. s., AND CANADA
RAILROAD sTArIsTICs
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TABLES OF WEIGHTS. MEASURES AND COINS
THE TRANSFORMATION QUESTION.
VALUABLE STATISTICS OY THB TRAFFIC. OF TRUNK
RAILROADS AND CANALS
NETWORK sHBRIPPs AND COUNTY CLERKS.
CONSTITUTION OP THB UNITED STATES.
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Pdos 20 cebbi SOpass fss IL.
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New-York tribune., 1874-01-02
TNHE BOOK FOR THE DAY.
i EVERY ONR SHOULD HAVE 1T.


ERNMENT RULES IN SOUTH CAROLINA.
BY THE HON j. s. PIKE OF MAINE,
Lately United States Minister TO the Hague
This work elaborated from Of letters originally for
TEE TRIBUNE whose columns tey attracted universal attention
production keen observer. calm aDi thorough and
graphic Pike subjected the social political prob
South Carolina sharper analysis than they have
oeyed before the found with
usy vivid style Pnc ONE DOLLAR POr sale at The TbaDe
Office
The Tribune, Sew-io
New-York tribune., 1874-01-02
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New-York tribune., 1874-01-02

NATL,YAI PARK NEw.YoRK, NevYor Dec Is. 1873
ThNIIE ANNUAL ELECTION for DIRECTORS
viii take pace tie Baking House TUESDAY,, I3h as oil
Jsuuary, ls74 Polls open from II M To P.
JAMES l. WORTH Cashier
New-York tribune., 1874-01-02

The GEsu,s-AnERIcl ~ BANK NEw.YoRK, Dec 20, 1873
rTHE ANNUAL MEETING of the SHARE
HOLDERS Of this Bank, the ELECTION OF DIRECTORS.
Sr viii held the banking MONDAY l2h Of January
- o. IL sCIIMRIN ER. Cashier.
New-York tribune., 1874-01-02

OFFICE CONTINENTAL Insurance Co, - !
Nos 100 ana 1872 BROADvAY SEv-ioRK Dee. ~ 1873 y
YNIIE annual election for Directors of this
Company Will be held MONDAY the l2h day OF Januay next
at this Tie polls will open II o'clock, aud remain open
one how CYRtS PBt r. Secretary.
New-York tribune., 1874-01-02

NArIoSAL SHOE AND LasrHrt BANK,
Ssw-YoRK. Dec. -, 1873. .
InTH DIVIDEND.-The DlrecteTs OF tnls
IN Bspt have this declared Dividend Of SIX ol fbh 'D
nsy,be free Of tar, 90 and after January 2 ls14
The transfer book closed oD the 2O mat mt ne "a po'
NO.. .. ~ 49,
New-York tribune., 1874-01-02

MANHArTAN NhNINGs Z
GA AM GAG BRoADwAY Cor BtEEckssrnl
NEw.YoRK Dee. - 1873.
10TH SEMI-ANNUAL DIVIDEND, Ine
" Tu,,es. declared the ioh shh ANNhL
nIyInRSD A. The rate PER CENT all sum, re-
nang on deposit during the three months enlns Js i
n.y.hle an sne he'IHRD MONDAY ofthe montn.
a. q" ~ .arnan ~ ss.sts,, n J. BROWN PresdeDt
u r. aL'o"'' ''''' EDWARD sCfELL Treasuret
New-York tribune., 1874-01-02

DR0POSALS FOR $l,2lO,407 IS CONS0LI-
4 DATED STOCKS OF lHE CITY AND COUNTY or NbNW
pLRIoSk OF PRONlDlNG NtAsS tpN fhi-
ING TllR BONDS OF THE CITY AND COUNTY MAiUhiNb
JANUARY II, 1874.
sEALbD PROPOSALS viii he recei7 st he Conproers Ofe
until TUESDAY JANUARY o. 1874 At 0coca p for ne H1
foIr million bundled ag ie thousand if hhe'
and e.-seven dollars aui iiiv-hgc cents, VIZ:
COM OalDATED STOCK or THE CII Ot NEW
YOEK aua.uLed by Sec ,, Ghay. l56, Laws oi
1873; /. Chan. 444, Laws Of ls12. aud Chap 600 - -
oi eJjoO4Vf
Con sOLtDATED STOCK or TIE COUNTY OF
NEW -YORk Authorized by Sec. =. Ch-p 156. Laws
So3 vs. of IL $4,000 OO
Total 2l0I97 80
Interest agale tue Int daj u JGHt
aai the cal viii be redeemed on TIE
trstaa OF Dece!n 1896
nd1ise1 Proposals 'onsoh
Newfork tri nco3oi "a
second envelope addressed to the Cumpuolor.
FOT full nfIrna.oI advertisement " The t1y heorL
ANDREW II. GKEEN C0mptroller
OF New York Department o Finance Cmpirorrs IMee De
cember I3, 1913.
CT. LOUIS CITY WATER BONDS, Prnci-
- I.l AID lltcrts payable in Goil. fer safe By ..
JAalsOS SMITH COTIING,
New-York tribune., 1874-01-02
IIyHE COUPONS due Jan. 1, 1874, OF the FIJI

Il WESTERN RAILWAY SECOND MORTGAGE COUPONS, due
Ian 1874 viii be- paid after % pnOImo At the Banking
house OF iOH''" INV B. L. SMITH, President
New-York tribune., 1874-01-02

Jnsirnttion.

For Boys and Young Men City.
NTHON GRAMMAR SCHOOL,
IN 2j2 Hals0n-aye.
School hours. 9l2 m. to 2ia D. IN. -
At THOMPSONs COLLEGE, 20 Fourth-ave.,
IA opposite Cooper lnlue Bookkeeping, ~riung A'nne y
and eten. Ladies' department Telegphy taught pac ai
Terms Teegsphy reduced for few days only 70 SlV a"
demand for operators Commence immellltely.
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ard YOUNG CESTLEMES 1876 ami 12S Bast IwenyOur'r'@
PROP CHARLInR. Director and rIoYfeO--
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