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The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

HAGAN's MAGNOLIA BALM preserves
and restores the complexion; removes
treckles, tan and sallowness; makes the
skin soft. white and delicate. Its applica-
ton cannot be detected
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

REMovED.-M. Cohn, successor to Liv-
ingston. has moved into the store lately
occupied by Krell's confectionery. lie
has all Of the latest styles of hats and caps,
gents furnishing goods, trunks; valises,
etc. 3-o-d6m
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

If Frelighs Remedy fails in single
instance to cure the most acute attack of
rheumatism, Neuralgia, or Gout, the
price of it will be refunded by S. 0. A.
Murphy, wholesale druggist, 81 Barclay
ST., \. Y.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

At Mitchell 4 Parsons's just received
this day another fine assortment of linen
suits, linen overdresses, Shetland wool
shawls. Japanees fans, black grenadines,
dress linens, embroideries end other fancy
goods at nearly half price early 10 the
season, lase shawls for $40 worth SIS last
year and for S. that sold for $40. IF
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

THE FRAGRANT BREATH OF BEAUTY
attests the matchless purifying properties
Of Sozodont Every lady who has eyer
used it proclaims it is a perfect antidote
to dental decay. Pure teeth are essential
to a pure breath, and both are enjoyed by
all who resort to this agreeable, whole
some, and invaluable compound
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

LYONS KATHAIRoN makes beautiful
glossy, luxuriant hair; prevents its falling
out or turning gray. It has stood the test
Of 40 years. Is charmngly perfumed, ard
has no rival.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

hIDDER's AsTHAMA PAsTILEs have,
without any putting or extravagant prom
Use, quietly worn their way to public favor,
andnow are afording sure relief to thou
sands. Their grateful odor and quick eff
feet render them peculiarly acceptable, as
the patient IS relieved from the most dis,
tressing symptoms while inhaiing a de-
lightiul perfume. Price 40 cents by mail.
Stowell & Co. Charleston. Mass. 1920
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

RUPTURE CURED in from 80 10 90 days
by the use of the Triumph Truss and
Rupture Remedy, manufactured by the
Triumph Truss Co. 334 Bowery. n. Y.
This Truss and Supporter took the medal
at the last session Of the great American
fair. Send 10 cents for their new book.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

Why WILL YOU SUFFER fron Rheuma-
lism. Sprains, Stiff Joints, Swellings-
Burns, Sealds or Weak Back. when the
Centaur Liniment affords certain relief.
Many articles soothe pain to certain ex-
tent, but the Centaur Liniment cures.
The White Liniment is for the human
family, the Yellow Lipiment is for horses
and animals,
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

THE SPLEEN is glandular organ ex-
ceedingly vascular, and situated near the
great pouch of the stomach Its veins
form part of the portal system, and con
vey the blood which has passed through it
to the liver, where it mixes again in the
general circulation. 1t is about five inches
long, three inches wide and about six
ounces in weight in an adult. What
special duty is assigned to it in the animal
economy, Psychologists have as yet unde-
termined. If its special function be I'M
known, Its enlargement las in ague cake) is
sensiby felt by those who suffer from
chills aud fever. Amid all the medical
discoveries of modern times for prevent
ing inactivity of the liver. and lessening
the unnatural increase in size of the spleen
from its Alternative, stimulant, tonic and
corrective properties, none is equal to the
Home Stomach Bitters.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

LADIES throughout the American and
European Continents have testified to the
excellent remedial virtues OF Pozzoni's
Medieated Complexion Powder. 1t
imparts to the skin a beautiful transparent
whiteness. makes it delicately soft and
smooth, removes freckles, tan, and allays all
irritation. Sold wholesale and retail by
J. A. Pozzoni, StLouis, Mo-, and by L.
Breunert, Emil Knhler, c. Speidel, and
Bepser 4 Thomas, Rock Island.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23
The Weather--To-Day.

The following shows the temperature
at The ARGUS OFFICE to-day as in
dicated bv thermometer:
A. M. 81 : above zero IL 900 above zero
"a. NJ, Soo 3P. NJ. 94c I"
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

WATER FILTERs.-Parties that are
troubled with impure water, can find, by
using one of Don's Water Filters and
Coolers combined, will make it clear, and
cleanse it Of all impurities. Also just re-
ceivcd large lot of Refrigerators and Ice
Boxes. DAVID Don, Is West Ills. st.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

SToP that distressing cold with bottle
of Masta's celebrated Balsam For sale
by all druggists in Rock Island.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

Quinine can be taken without taste by
mixing in "Quinine Elixir" Cheap. Bet
ter than pills. Druggists keep it. Manu-
featured by Allaire, Woodward & Co.,
Peoria, Ill. 5-17mwf&wly
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23
Preserve the Forests--Plant Trees.
We have received the following postal
COMPLIMENTARY.

You are invited to attend the National Forest
Forest Council, at Sea Grove, Cape May Point, New
Jersey, September 9TH and Sth, 1876
As conserving climatic influences for the benefit
Of the life and health of the people, forests OF
such Importance tn at irrespective of the vast
terial and tangible interests involved can
not afford longer to delay thorough. general and
systematic investigation of the subject.
Alexander WhilldIn, 20 South Front Street, Phila-
dolphin
William Saunders, Representative of U. S. Agri-
cultural Dept, at the Centennial Exhibition
John W, Hoyt, of Wisconsin, (Secretary Board of
Judges on Science and Education at Centennial. }
Edward FL knight, (PresiJ Group % International
Jury, and Fat. Sec. L. ). Dept Exhibiti0n.)
Burnett Landreth, tChief of Centennial Agricu1
tural Dep't)
Florida, Member of Centennial Executive Commit
tee.l
Daniel Rice, Philadelphia, Publisher American
sylvan
Reduced Railway Rates. or Steamboat on river
and bay, between Philadelphia and Sea Grove
also. reduced Hotel Rates.
Two fast trains daily TO and from foot of Market
street Philadelphia, TO Cape May and Sea Grove.
This will enable yourself and friends TO combine
Sea bathing and attending both the Centennial and
| Forest Convention.
! For further particulars address Edward ii
Knight, Cape House, Sea Grove New Jersey.
The latest telegraphie news can always
| he found In the DAILY ARGUS
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

I am using CinchoQuinine in place Of
the Sulphate, almost exclusively, and find
it works admirably. 1t acts very prompt
Iy, and is more readily taken by patients;
aud | feel, in its introduction, that you
have very much benefited the medical
profession. f.. G. Cross, NJ d., Yenia o.
Can be procured of ali first-class drug
gists.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23
CITY.

Jonas Bear says he will sell new and sty
fish clothing cheaper than any other re-
sponsible house. and that his entire stock
S fresh, new and first class.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23
STOP YOUR GRUMBLING !!

|. BAMBERGER, the Popular Ciothier, opp. the
Harper House, is the only man in town who never
complains of dull times! Why
1st Because he is selling the Best Goods at
LOWEST PRICES.
I'd. Because he deals fair and honorable with
everybody!
Sd. Because he never misrepresents piece Of
goods, and had rather lose the sale Of it!
4th. Because he never makes the People be-
lieve that he is selling Relow Cost,
9th. Because he is always obliging to his
Customers!
The above Reasons account for his success in
business. Call and examine for yourselves
I. DAMBERGER.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

Court Records and books for county
offices made in the best manner at THE
ARGUS OFFICE.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23
ANNOUNCEMENTS,

Fluid lightning instantly cures tooth
ache
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23
FIRST WARD REFORM CLUB.
Torches Coming Out Tonight.

The members of the First Ward Reform
Club are requested to meet at Neptune
Hose House, at y o'clock this (Wednes
day. evening, to form a torchlight pro,
cession and march to Killers Hall to hear
speech from NJ V. Cannon Esq. Of
Davenport.
l.. NJ. BUFoRD,
Captain Of the Company.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

EVERY MAN should wear
them. Specially adapted to
CLERGYMEN, STUDENTS and
all perBOns of sedentary
habits. Fo ale by dealers
generally ID by CLEvE'D
SHOULDER BRACE COMFY,
Cleveland, Ohio. Sent post
paid on receipt Of $3.50 and
Chest measure.
sH Ask for PRATY's PAT
EMIT BRAcs
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

programme of exercises:
6 A. NJ Prayer and song.
8 Preaching.
10 Testimony and song.
1915 A. NJ Preaching.
$50 P. NJ. Preaching.
APO = Children's meeting.
I:l5 = Prayer and song.
I:45 Preaching aud altar service.
La addition to the above there will be
devotional services in the tents at Gas A.
NJ. and $40 and 6:45 P. NJ. Persons leaving
Rock Island by the Peoria & Coal Valley
traius will find hacks awaiting them at
Milan which 90 direct to the grounds.
Those who drive out will find that arrange
ments have been made for the care of
their horses. The meeting will continue
until Wednesday morning Of next week
Little Gravy Eyes exhibits a good
deal OF spite towards the Harper House in
occasional slurs in his paper. The latest
one is that the good things said 10 THE
ARGUS are paid for in board. 1t is hardly
worth while to trouble our readers with
our private affairs. or to notice the mean.
ness OF Little Gravy Eyes-but if it will
be any satisfaction to him to know the
truth, we will tell him that every notice of
the Harper House which has appeared in
J The ARGUS has been entirely voluntary
and free-not one of them ever solicited, or
ordered, or paid for, or charged, or pay
expected. And that since Mr.. Danforth
returned to Rock Island, in 1872, he has
boarded at the Harper House, and has, on
the first of every month since that date,
paid SO week for his board-the same as
other boarders; that he has receipted bills
for every month, and that the cash book
at the Harper House will show that every
month has been paid, and at the rate
named, the same as other boarders, II
Little Gravy Eyes is such character that
nobody ever asks him to take q seat in
their carriage we do not see why We should
be blah. ed for it.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23
Wednesday. August %. 1876.
Weunes1ay. August zS' IoIo.
Railroad Time Table.
PEORIA d ROCK ISLAND RAILWAY.
CHICAGO, ROCK ISLAND 4 PACIFIC 3. Z.

eoINa TRAINS LEAVE
At 8. 90 a. m. 1880 p m. and 10 100 p. m. Trains
arrive from west ss above
GOING WEST TRAINS LEAVE,
At 8:25 q. m; 9:55 a. m, and 600 p. m. Train
arrive from the east as above.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23
Piles -ItcnIng Piles.

~ See large advertisements.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

The latest telegraphie news can always
70 found in the DAILY ARGUS.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-23

Positively cured-also Blind and Bleeding
Piles, Fistula, Salt Rheum, and all dis
, 1876-01-23
ukF0RGlvEM.

Forgive yon Better ask mo to forget!
might haYe o1,ec, before my heart had ae4
In thig chill sea Of hstc, whose restless tltis
Besta On khore Of cold disdzin and pride.
But ns,r-oh csn you deem my soul 50 weak.
So jost to everything. that It could speak
Those Ho.dx3 Now. after al my woalans heart
Hss suffered, can you dream would tCpArt
A srnils fozgiYing7 Even it Jou kneft
And begged it, for the cruel wrong youvo dealt,
Here at nv feet would not stoop 80 low
AZ thas; ms lips could only bid you--Go!
And yet loved Jou oncs7 you say, Well, that may
bel ,,
Th.t 8utumer-lpve hsa turned 10 N1nter"hate:
1t may haye m2oe nay life. too, desolats
And cold: hut that reck1 little now to me;
Mis'ry and NO have ever ssamed to be
Nv only brthrght: but what's that to you
o God you've brought darx memf1es into FsH,
That long have lain, almost forgotten. hid
Deep down within my heart; and now tho lid
You lift and through the deep cloud-ratsu a ea5e'
see, 1t last. Ill that I've buried there.
But 20 Too much I've shown you Of my hsass,
I fear even now. Remember that ne part
Just ~ we met. Tbs pasts foraser dead
Detnsen w. Qoi-yau hear-ths wosd sA,a
, 1876-01-23

ment in reply to question whether there was
any crooked whisky sold in New York:
;. :" We have been offered whisky repeatedly with
the assurance shst it was chea per than il
straight. On asklng how that could b.
done, The explanation made was that
it had been consigned to parties
hero Who had made advances on it, and not be-
ing abls to sell it at the quoted market price,
had forced sale By lowering tho price, in order
to get their money back. Up to last july this
Was An everyday experience, and there il hardly
= uhisky-houae in NoF York that did not sell tto
fluid 1t loss than tho cos. OF manufacture Tbs
finer old whistles, Of course, were included, a.
though It Was not 30 easy to detect tbs crooked
in that as in other grades. Before tho Chicago
Developments are through with, exnecr many
other NeF York houses beside those Of Boyd &
Co. and Seth Ely d Co. will be mentioned,
Crooked vhiskyl Why this MAS the grand de-
pot for Ill sale, though it Was made in thu
West
This man knows more about it than he is will
ing to tell.
WoEsE THAN WAITING FOE BRIDGE.
The last few days have been 40 foggy that the
NrooElynitos who coma xnd go to New York
have had 8 rongh time c1osslpE tho ferrien Tbs
boats run al often as they can. but half hour
IN making trip. usually occupying two or thres
minutes, 10 more trying to patience than waiting.
~ Madisun-stEeet car for tho bridge oyes tho,
Chicago River 10 return.
CLARA LOUISE KKLLo0a's MATRIMONIAL ppps-
PECTS
Tho Ere7aing HAL printed an announcement
lately Of au engagement OF Clara Louise Kellogg
to be married after Lent to ueil-knoxn Episco-
pal,an, giviog his nacne IN full. The next day it
uuqualitedIy cout1adicted its own statement.
So Clara Louise is not to be given over to mat1i-
mony yet. Her life Of single hiessedness il.
troubling the papers almost az much IA that OF
James Gordon Bennett. The latter, it IS stated,
il now engaged beyond question, 70 they will let
him alone; but Clara Louise had better GET
f1eete At onca-tho papers von't lot her rest
Until Gne u MREr1ed. BEAUTY.
, 1876-01-23
GOSSIP FOR THE LADIES;
A Protest Against Female Cooks
Women in. Michigan
University.
r" The Ruling Passion Strong in Death !"
---A Perfect Pair---Leap
Year.
Feminine Lynch Of Wom-
EMS Noyels---J0cosities About.
The Fair Sex.

PEARLS AND TEARS.
70 plight thy taith for WIG or weal
Arraye1 ii lhoarls SO rare
And bridal robes, saw thee lneol,
Ths myrtle mid thy hair
8wift came tho thought: o guileleas enn
Bright eyes will dim with years;
a rroEerb speaks LII warning tome:
PsaTts urf kransfo17asu to tears"
Nov on mourning garb gazo,
Before the altar kneeliug;
Eyes dimmed with teara thou dost uprat1A;:
Unto thy God:appealin..
Fafut not. he strong. weary heart
Not aiways sh4tt thou mourn;
proyerb comfort doth impar.:
Tkars .sto paris zriH turn I"
, 1876-01-23

black hair lnado by q halr-dyesser named Bar
Eer. which had never suited this old lady 0f
all the "last words" on record. it seems to mo
these fow feeble remarks OF Grandma C. are
the most characteristic
, 1876-01-23
THE PRINCE IMPERIAL:


The Prince Imperial (aays Chiselhurst latter
to the Paris Figaro)is Of average height and Well
looking bis teeth are extremely fine. and his
mouth like that OF the Empress, while the re-
mainder Of his face resembles his fathers. On
the upper lip small brown mnetachs is begin
ming to make its appearauce. His votce'is full,
eonorous. and well fitted to command" To sunr
up, the Prince hasa the grace Of his age he
ia gay, imaginative. and French. Showing ms
small piece OF furniture in which all his school
exercises we're placed, he said: 4 preserve
and regard them with pleasure do you know
whY Because sm enchanted 1t not having
to do them again." His daily labor Is sonae-
thing extraordinary for one Of his. age Rising
at daybreak, he sets apart all the morning fof
study His Professors are English, residing In
London He IS nov at al aye to be admitted 10
Oxford, but it Was preferred that he should study
at Cbiselhu1st the higher branches Of educaaop.~ =
After lunch tha Prince rides out; he has three
saddle horees and among them Heros, tte Wclt
known sorrel OF the Emperor. Sometimes; in
fine weather. he walks out with tho Empress- ;
Two OF three times weak he goea to London
to take lessons in fencing. which ia his great
amusement; he also practices At home with
Count Dassano. Without being attached to the
british army. he occasionally takes part in the
Grlll OF battery OF artillery, to which some OF
his Woolwich comrades belong it il . fete for
them when he goes to Aldersnot. Il I sisted
that tbs Prince said nothing about Franco no
one would believe me. But, na nav fustructions
are not to Occupy myself with politics. 1 am 1o-
strained from g1viny an account Of our coavor-
satlon, which lasted nearly th,r:y-iv5 minutes
can only say that when left the Prince waS7
abaoiutolv charmed
, 1876-01-23

"Vhat with atoching:d.rners, knitting md
sr;n1era " saya The Cleveland Herald, woman
as = 5ecesais1 Is fading from the nee of ths
eirth." And the arilraukee Sentinel thinks IA i
III it WASN'T for some one TO split the wood
she'd hardly be nassed-1 Bot We should iks -
knnv hov we'd keep our backs warm 1t 1igAt
and gel our boots black6d In ths naorita3.-
'Louisrtne Courier-Journal~ @'' -,
, 1876-01-23
"EIRENNES.

The Paris (Deo. 31) correspondent Of the New
York Times says: The habit Of giving etrennes.
or New Years gifts. has now become go common
that very few can Escape from it. We have to
give and give throughout the month Of Deceu-
ber. and this constant giving makes aensbe
drain upon feeble purses. For all who have rem
dered you any sort OF sarrice during the Jear even
though that sersice was paid for at the time and
y por-boire given also, etre,snes in the shape OF
, 1876-01-23

BlSMARCNS LETTERS.
London Times Paris correspondence: Since
the last Wal, people havo z.ized with perfect
rage on everything connected with Prince Bis
marck. Nowhere haa there beenuore asgeEness
displayed as to his present and past Life, his
tastes, habits, IkinEs, and .antipathles. little
while. ago H.. Antonin Proust, who Efites tho
articles On foreign politics in the Rets4bEqu1
Franchise, published series Of JsuilIetony' on
Prince Biamarck, consisting OF letters written
by tho Prince 1t different periods, and COM
ments Oh his life. tendencies. 1uciinations, and
habits. These articles wese 80 successful thst
men who defeat the politics Of tho K9pu9s71E
Francaise bought It, cut OIL the teuitletons, and
perused them with impatient, cuI1osity. They
had such run that 4 French publisher now an
nounces their republication in handsome soE
ume, with preface BY H. Proust sketch1u8 sne
general policy Of tho German chanceftos- The
publisher is evidently eonndens that ne name
Edition de lure to the eager search Of French
Iaalera,
, 1876-01-23

A PERFECT PAIR. ....
4 letter from Madrid to the st. Louis Globe
Democrat Bays: Mrs. r. is young and very
pretty German woman; devotedIy loved by 3
husband who thinks her the queen OF the Until
verse, and who is ready to sacrifice everything
that she may be satisded; the love between
them is very sweet aud idvllic, aud shs seems to
me fair sample Of ono typo Of the sturdy
Northern race,-an afectionate wife, yet not too
fond, wisely hnmorins her husbands whims, but
requiring enough Of him to make him always
feel that she is there, to be caressed aud cared
for, as'in their counting days. A careful mother.
but not at all nervous, seeing the children at
certain hours. then leaving them with the nurses
pace With, her husbands interestB, eat
ing alone with him that the al-enerossine
care OF the children may not interrupt the
pheasant retc-a-tete, after the days separation
keeping his home and herself attractive, but
what ID more than ALL think, making it palpa-
BILE in every act that she expects him to give as
we'll as toreceiye; and not allowing the sweet
courtesies Of besrothed and early marriage days
to slip by: degrees into that familiarity which
I ~ have perfect confidence in one another.
Ito Lears her 90 into extravaganza about the Of
HceEs sees her blush md become psettily con-
sclous vhenlooke at admirinsy, and when his
attention is laughIngly called to it he'' simply
pats her hand as much aa to say, I'VE UNDER
stand oue another > and in her turn she enters
as heartily into lis admiration Of tho dark-eyoa
Spanish glr1s rs anybody conld and only laughs
when he tells Of how he bought pair OF gloves
Bolely for the pleasure Of having them put On by
some graceful scnorita.