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ALLAN LINE

ALLAN LIME
Ocean Mail Steamers. .,
Twenty First-Class, and
I'D to 1850 tons burthen Between
LIVERPOOL, GLASGOW AND QUEBEC
Portland an BALTIMORE. Carrying
Passengers, all classes, between prlncipaii
points in Europe: and America at lowest
rates. CABIN AND SALoAN AccoMMoDA-
TIoNs UNEXCELLED.
Shortest Sea Route, Superior
Ships, Experienced Officers, Displined Crews
SAFETY THE GOVERNING RULE. Three
weekly sallings each way.
EMIGRANT and STEERAGE
PASSENGERS offered special inducements
and very best accommodations through &c
all points W.,
Our agents all over the West
can give the same favorable terms al
ourselves. - 4.
Nos, n q a Lasslle st., Chicago III.
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Second Stree, Philadelphia, and can be purchased
of druggists. Price Is cents per package.
For sale by Emil Kecher, Rock Island.
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Going North-l1 10 IN 1923 p. II.
Going South-7:3 80 a. m; s:2s p. m.
Palace Sleeping cars. owned and operated by this
line. accompany all night trains.
CONNECTIONS ARE AS FOLLOWS:
At Burlington with Toledo, Peoria & Warsaw Ry
with Chicago Burlington & Quincy X. r., for Chi
eago, Keokuk. Quincy and st Louis West to Ottam-
wa and all points in Kansas and Nebraska, and with
Buf lington g. Southwestern R'y, for Pennington,
Bloomfield and all points in Missouri aad Kansas.
At Columbus Junction with Chicago a South
western Railroad for Washington and Leat enworth-
At Nichols with Muscatine Division Z, X 81 d.
for Muscatine.
At West Liberty, with Chicago. Rock Island q
Pacific Railroad, for Iowa City, Desmolnes' ana
Davenport.
At Cedar Rapids. with Milwaukee Division OF b,
r s. for Independence. West Union, Postvlie,
ana McGregor; with Chicago q Northwestern Rail-
way, for Omaha. Council Bluffs ana Chlcago, and
with Dubuque q Southwestern Ry Tor Dubuque.
At waterloo and Cedar Falls, wleS Illinois Gen.
trail Railroad for Independence, Dubuque, Fort
Dodge and Sioux City.
Al Shell Rock with Stage for Wayerly.
Al Nora junction, with Milwaukee a. st Paul
| Railway for Mason City and Charles City.
| AT Plymouth with Milwaukee 81 st. Paul Railway
| for all points in Minnesota.
At st Paul, for all points on Northern Pacific
Railway, the great Lake Superior region, and al
points North and Northwest.
| K. X. WINSLOW, Gen'l Manager.
c. j IVES. Genl Pass. & Ticket Agent,
Cedar Rapids, Iowa.
NOTICE GRANGE see
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BITTERS.
BITTEES.
A Remedy without a Rival
Maguire's
Bitters.

SUBSTITUTE FOR CALOMEL.
Contains no alcohol, an excellent purgatlve or
the bowels, relieving and curing all compla ts
Of the Liver, Blood, Kidneys. and Stomach. Read
the following testimonial from prominent new
Y ork editor:
Nos Is. 80 and 81 Centre Street.
New York City Sept 3, 1874. J
Messrs J & C. Mcguire, St. Louis: Gents -
Yours of the 31st nit, with case OF one dozen Cund-
urango Liver and Blood Bitters came duly to hand.
You will please accept my thanks for your geneFF
will do the most good" have given one botte 10
a friend of mine who resides i'll Brooklyn. both
himself and wife have taken it, and their testimony
IL the same as mine. first met with it in Houston,
Texas afterwards returned 10 my home in Austin,
where [ have the Texas branch Office of my paper.
NV Houston bottle was used up, and found on
trial that could not obtain single bottle in all
Austin for went to every druggist in the place
and there are some five, bat each house told me
they intended to order lton the strength OF my rec
ommendation Ere coming to New York L was in
Galveston, and bought bottle OF Roolrdf, an old
friend and good house. had no idea then that
could not obtain it in New York; but after my
Galveston bottle used up. started to hnu
moresand was much surprised to find none afteryslt
ing fully dozen different establishments gave NJ
the search here and wrote TO you, Now gents Sc
good medicine as yours Is ought to be placed a.
the command of the whole world. 1t will not only
proye great fortune to yourselves, but lasting
blessing to the whole human family. As remedy
! in nv own Gaze have never met with It's equal
Ii squeezes my liver better than Calomel, OF which
| | have taken not little. am a hard worker ant
constant thinker, and consequently for the last tel
to twelve years my body has found IL -icult TO keel
| up with my BRAIN. There a. millions of Amencai
| people just like myself. and they need some simp'
herb medicine to keep them from sinking into dys
pepte graves, until they can apply, brakes ant
cut of part of the steam and see where they are
You have the medicine aud you have great forum
in il If you will but let the world know 1t. In m
search after your Cnndurango III this market
| found preparation of Quadrangle sold at 81 pc
bottle but no more like yours than is black ma
| ike white. OF course did not buy IL rms let
ter is only write 10 thankI you and to give yo
my experience win cundWango Wishing you tn
success you deservetham
| VorvRespectfn Nv Sr Gao VI SwzB
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For Book BINDING or Ruling, go to
THE ARGUS Bindery. No better work
can be done in this vicinity. Prices reason
able, Work done quick, Leave orders at
The ARGUS Counting Room, opposite the
the Post Office.
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Enamelled Pipe.

TRY THE ENAMELLED PIPE. 1T WILL Non
! Rust or crack and costs only trihe more than
common iron pipe Is positively THE BEST thing
for water service pipe. have the exclusive agency
for Rock Island FRED HASS.
Store In Star Block
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Orleans Street Livery.

A HENRY. LIVERY FEED, SALE AND
"A, Boarding Stable. Parties and Funerals Spe-
ciality Orleans Street, between Buffalo and Ea-
gle. Charges reasonable. R16d1J
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THOMAS YATES.

rs PREPARED To DO PLUMBING IN ALL ITS
! branches. alec, Gas and Steam Fitting.
Call and have estimates made before orderingyour
work done by ether parties.
THOMAS iAT IS, iLevee. Rock Island.
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New RULING MACHINE at THE ARGUS
BINDERY. Paper ruled in any style or
any colored lines. Leave orders at The
ARGUS COUNTING Rooms, opposite the
Post office. If
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or weight IL
stomach, swim
ming at the head
hurried, or diff
fcult breathing
|futtering at the
sheart, choking
Eor sufocatins
sensations wher
fin a lying pos
sture. dimness o.
vision, &C. Tit
Tea is prepared
land sold a
mo. CO., Soutl
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CHARLES w. O'NEII,.
G. III. KELLER. NJ. D.

PHYSICIAN AND SURGEON. Residence cor
Orleans and Ohio streets next door to k9hier's
Drug Store Office over Benser s. Thomas Drug
tore, Market Square office hours 10 TO II NJ, tt
PM T-I4d&w1y
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COACHMEN AND GARDENERS.

A SITUATION wANTED-BY A MARRIED. NAN.
"A no children. A. coachman aud carpenter country
aired good cry reference Address w. r. box i49 Herald
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THE POSTAGE QUESTION.

bill affecting every newspaper and newspaper
reader in tho land introduced into Congress April
IS by Hon. s. s Cox, OF this city, Its provisions have
not been published but Postmaster James, Of this city,
says he can ndorsc the wisdom of the proposed IN
every particular The bill is entitled to Tx the
Of postage on certain mail matter and for other pur.
poses, and runs Us foliows:-
BE IL enacted by House of
O. the United states o. America IN Congress assembled
ron , I'M ne,ua 'nI % mas
proof sheets passing between authors aud publishers and
the
e Of also the the cnnn and only ynd hs
contents, which may be written the wrapper.
ma"Se the third Or fourth class wish
out sneeesng The same 70 any hishcr rates than would
other ise classified iy this class matter shall
cry tens coee oar and all other granasr articles
r@Ss , ,Dss My, and s be a. 10 y
sa,. the rate 20 &c one per Third cns
pubIicatons. such pamphlets, handbIs, pcsters,
sealed circulars prospectuscs books proof sheets, cor
sss'u:iys ely ms PRINT as'isis sss,ss:
cards "pcn which there Is neither printing xsians
than that which printed BY government ana tnc written
are TO De sen, through the mall postal and
s"a Ssa op enss and
all other matter not otherwise provided Tor ana no ~ aw
n S"is tue sams as Heretofore provided
ss rate s " be cen. only soc printed
matter issued regularly NJ stated periods from
known Office OF publication or news agent, ana -
frequently once in three months. ana shall bs
uniform be paid by weight ana IN puk,
heretofore prescribed second class mater the rate 70
DO two cents prr All maiabe matter Of the drst.
second and third class may the
OF Zee TO the postage. under such
rules and regulations Is the Postmaster may pre-
scribe.
ssc THAT when the postage any mailnble matter
through 81 tho sender thereof have
been len wholly unpaid prepaid any
uIi rate surh shall II the address of
rscr or sender b. readily asccrtained
The such writer sender order
that the thc lie uiy prepaid and such
name address are not known and cannot DO readily
aimed Postma then such matter shall
tprwarci 10 eha-~d with double the amount
Of deficient the provided such
nnnttrr linen prepaid which charge shall be collected bo
forc provided that matter Of the first Glass; the
hostage which shall have been purposcy designedv
len either wholly unpaid or prepaid to amount les
than one shall be forwarded delivered but shall
he held and sent the Dead Letter
Washington unless returned to the writer
as by Law provided
src That all provisions Of law inconsistent herewith
hereby repealed
The bill was read twice, referred to the Committee
on Post Offices aud ordered 10 DO printed.
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to-day, and must therefore, come 10 full realization
of tho necessity for finding God In ~ In order that u
10 made their aud they have all tho good it
brings
THE ASSOCIATION or uNfvERsALfSrS
When the preacher had concluded Sir. q McAdam
went forward TO the desk and announced that y was
necessary To elect two delegates 70 represent their So
Getty and to represent the church. in the coming
annual meeting OF the New York Association OF Uni
versalists. The following were then elected:
For tho soccty-Messrs. J. +. Van Ripper and q
Nc Adam.
For the chnrch-Mr Edwin Knapp.
THE TROUBLE WITH REV. MR. MCCARTHY.
When the above had been concluded Dir. McAdam
read the following
''SuSDsY MORNING, MAY 7, 1876.
''As tho congregation DO ANXIOUS 10 receive in
formation regard 10 certain matters the following Is
given
AT regular meeting on Monday evening, May !,
the Board OF Trustees appointed committee 10 INFORM
Mr.. Mccarthy that the differences between himself and
the Board would be submitted 10 the society nj meet
ing TO be called provided no would accept the decision
Of the society nnal and conclusive. This infornn
tion sent by mail May e. On May he replied TINT
he was unable 10 answer until he took advice, which
he would seek that day. and there tho matter rests at
PRESENT.
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single acorn 10 the majestic oak. How wonderful Is
the change How ul OF wonder is all nature Look
which We all shrink. At length It becomes butterfly
IL has torn aside lis winding sheet; II has become
winged radiant and endowed with new facultiesl 90
shall be transformed II is corruption, II is
raised IN interruption; IL Is sown mortality and
raised IN Immortality; II Is sown In weak
ness, it Is raised IN strength. II shall
put OF that which is gross and corruptible- The
ethereal and immortal only shall remain. II shall rsc
into new and noble Iiic Suffering and pain and sick
ness will be over Weakness will crush strength Tho
world cannot lure the wicked cannot betray. The
field OF liberty and glorious light has been reached
We shall be
CLOTHED wirm CELESTIAL POWER
We have risen TO unwonted purity, TO full partci-
patton IN all knowledge, to the u rapture OF tn al
living boings There more symbol al which
he would gIance-the wonderful similarity between
what was buried aud what is arisen. There Is no con-
fusion and although there 600 species OF insects
aud 10 900 different kinds Of plants, the lilies OF the
field are never confoundcd with the wayside flower.
The seed may have scattered far away, but wBon
II comes TO lie there IS no mistaking its name or s
class. So II will BIO in the resurrection. Although
countless millions startled from thor graves there
will be confusion in identity. Those buried 60oo
years and hose buried the past week will be rccog
nzcd as one by the Great Eternal The bodies OF the
redeemed there reason to believe, will be the same
in the world TO come, or, at least the identification
will be tho same. Friends shall know each other
there They should neglect the lessons OF spring
Everything about them with instruction Jesus
often called the attention OF II disciples to tho
GREAT VOLUME or NATURE
This same grand volume was open for their perusaL
They should study its pages carefully they fail to
read the Bible thoy cannot fail to read the great volume
Of nature The beating insect as y wh,rs along
speaks OF the immortal liberty vouchsafed to Gods
chosen children In tho kingdom Of the Father. What
II the sentence OF the son OF man be Depart
never knew you.r You may call on tho rocks and
trees to fall upon you Let those who would be chill
dren of the resurrection live prepared for that
great event Let them lead more thoughtful, purcr
and hocr lives and then there will ba fear Of
death but it viii DO greeted tho stepping stone to
another lifc-thc life everlasting.
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BLEECKER STREET UNIvERSALIST
CHURCH.
CHURCH TGouBLEs-THE REV. n. II. PULLMAN
ON THE DUTIES OF TO-DAY.

CHURCH TGoUBLES--THE Rev. n. H. PULLMAN
ON THE DUTIES OF TO-DAY
Al Blocker street Unvcrsalis church yesterday
morning Rev. r. H. Pullman preached sermon, taking
for a text portion OF the fifteenth verse OF the third
chapter of Hebrews consisting OF tho word To-day"
In enforcing upon the minds of his hearers the import
OF correct appreciation Of tho word selected for
both the present end the hereafter OF mankind tho
preacher held that every and woman had his or
private and peculiar subjects for thought concern
ing their own present and future concerns. IL was
therefore necessary all become awakened to tho
existing necessity for giving due heed the vaue o.
to-day for personal benefit By proper attention TO
ihc lessons Of tho past could come to have such
aids to Christian life would enable 10 attain tho
glorious haven of the future which desired by ALL
In the effort reach end there was no cduca-
ton OF value great that which leads to fixed
resolution give ones self up God The older tho
preacher grew tho did no see the continuous
necessity for giving himself 10 God all things
when, said the speaker, you give up all you have all
securing the good through what OF evil you lose At
this point and for the purpose Of illustrating tho
di,on of entire confidence in Gods promises no told
story OF the child Who hearing the OF her
father in the darkness Of the night rushed forward
him, though he could not be confident OF finding
HIM through he utterance OF call Giving ones self
up God was, he held simply letting 90 IL broken
reed 10 and yourself embodied IN the arms OF the
an entire reliance on God was onervat-
ing Bs. that o., was, vas, most assurcay. a
gwen by men 10 were by those who placed thor
entire reliance God Then, such reliance was a
necessity to proper HE there also apparent
necessity that he placed without undue loss OF time
that u be placed IN God TODAY" the text incu-
Gated. The days he said, silently, ana II the
cason for good which they brought with them was
not secured they passed away, and silently they
camo. took with them all Of the good which they
brought The man who would avail himself OF the OPP
portuuitcs for good which tune afforded must sczo
upon them today. Ever wishing for morrow under
many conditions, destroys the usefulness OF to-day.
God, he sam, gave day simply as
Ink 10 bind other days together Every day had
distinguishing requisites when wholly It's own,
and they must be attended TO while the day remained.
In TACT, II only when man could say the present
day all right for him that he could derive such
advantage from IL as God designed No man should
ever seek for wipng out to-day tho ground
that he thinks there viii be something better to-mor
row. Living TO day was, he held
RipK>fSc FOR MORROW
sucli the duty OF every HIS hearers must
understand distinctly that they had only the
livo aud work In; that they could 1--we only In
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ST. THOMAS CHURCH.
THE DOCTRINE OF THE nrsurnEcrIoS-sE,
MON BY REV. DG. MORGAN.

MON BY REV. DG. MORGAN.
There was large congregation Mt the services yes
tcrday morning at St Thomas church Fifth ave-
nuc Alter tho preliminary exercises In which two
cergymcn aided Rev. Dr. Morgan, tho rector, the
latter preached impressive discourse from the text
Romans viii, ls-''Thc glory which shall DO revealed
IN usr Al thus season the outer world, he began,
with It's types and prophecies, preaching OF tho
rorcs which shah be revealed IN the future The grca,
miracle OF nature Is manifest all about US
A houndicss power Of resurrection is shown in tho
world OF nature None could look this but he must
confess the resurrection Of the dead is herein mani
earth, great lesson Is taught The grand doctrine
they told Of ut this Is that
MAS caSsor piR
|, is not death fling aside this sinful dust and
1--we among the Just Gods children never die II
is simply change of scene. The grave Ia
soothing rest for the body How strkngly this idea
OF slumbcr Is shown In the rebloominy Of flowers in
the relieving of tho trees But short time ago Ma
turc was cniomhcd-shc was cnshrondcd and buried.
The voice OF the birds had ceased the streams 90
longer flowed We might then well have
asked, Can all this liiclcSsncss become aliyo
againY Can those bare tfccs become again
clothed With foliage Can these flowers bud aud bloom
and cast their fragrance about uss VIII the birds sing
and the icy fotters be taken from the seamss We see
renewed life every hand This Is the beauty of re-
yivihcd nature The world OF sumbcrng nature has
awakened. All these things are familiar us and
tn elorc seem not tho miracles they are but they
miracles nevertheless OF course they are not con-
elusive Of the truths of religion - not a
certain proof OF the Al ali events II is
not unnatural 10 suppose that Hc who Un awaken to
lite dead nature and ciohc viii awaken life
our dead bodies and breathe into them tho renewed
breath of c. The air and the earth ana the waters
GlIcd with m,raJs Of creatures rclocing in tho
ecstasy Of iIie When this mortal shall
put on immortality. ana this corruption, shall
put interruption, now worlds OF Ito
VIII bc opened 70 a. do might point from tho
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FREE FIGHT IN A SALOON.

On Saturday night, under the potent influence OF
book beer terrible fight took place the saloon OF
August wctzel corner OF Union avenue and Stage
street, Williamsburg, in which thirteen four
tccn took part or these all sustained some In
jury, knives, brass knuckles, beer mugs and chairs
having been used rs weapons Patrick Burke and
Henry Case, who were the most severely injured
taken TO the Sixth precinct station house. where their
wounds we're dressed. Burke had seven cuts on hrs
head and two or three on each hand and arm. About
midnight the police arrested two Of the orginators or
the fight, named John Hercv and Patrick Connors and
rs the brass knucklcs they uscd found their
persons II VIII no doubt 10 bard with them
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ST. PATRIcKs CATHEDRAL.
THE INFLUENCE or CONVERSATION -sERMo

ny REV. FATHER KEABNEY.
There was large attendance al 81 Patnck's Cathc-
draI yesterday. The officiating clergyman the las,
mass was the Rev. Father Mort At the termination
Of the FIRST gospel the Rev Father Kearncy preached
N eloquent and iorcblo sermon taking hts tex, from
The First Epstlc OF ST. Peter, H.. ll-'Lct your
vcrsasion be good before tho Genticsn
Tho reverend gentleman gave lucid explanation or
Inc text and proceeded 10 dwell upon the Importance
ana necessity Of good conversation under oil circum
stances lie submitted that there no, 81 any time
IN excuse for loose and idle expressions. II MAS
The duty Of bent upon saving their sou 70 avoid
shosc whose ives we're notorously had The fcvcicrd
preacher commented upon the influence of WORDS aud
warned tho congregation to avoid all the occasions
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CROOKED" CIGARS.

For some time past man named Julius Dob.n. re-
siding in Graham avenue, Williamsburg, has been
suspected Of making cigars and selling them without
INDUCING in tho luxury OF license Of taking the benefit
Of the stamp act Early Sunday morning he was seen
by police officer making his way along with an Old
carpet bag ami rs he refused TO give account OF
himself lie taken 20 the station house. whore 900
cigars found IN the bag Deputy Collector rattcr
son notified and took possession OF Dobin, his
CIGARS and bis house, whore about 800 moro wcrc
found.
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to famnrize ourselves with thinking OF the etefnty
that awaited and making daily lives not pam
dcring 20 the worlds iriyocs but sincere prepare
ton Tor acceptance IN the world 20 come
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MISFORTUNE OF BEING DEAF.

George Bentley, aged twenty-five, deaf mute, r.
siding at YonKcrs WIS walking along the Hudson River
Railroad track yesterday morning. when he srucD
BY tram going north this side Of Rtverdalc and s
tally injured liz taken on the train and sent to
ST. Johns Hospital, Yonkcrs
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Henry Hcnkcl, young German, attempted 10 CON-
NIT suicide on Saturday night BY jumping from ono q
the Hamilton fcrryboats. Hc was rescued with
dcuty, and was removed 70 the Third precinct So
tion houaA
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of sinful conversation. lie showed that charity
should al all times animate conversation,
and that the main object IN speaking 10 one
another should be mutual eiincaton and instruction
The reverend gentleman then referred the nippancy
which, IN many Instances marks the conversation OF
what was known us polite society, aud condemned tho
reckless manner IN which, oitentimes neighhor's
character disposed Of He also alluded 10 the char
actcfistc conversation of ordinary life in daily
walks IN the cars and elsewhere and pointed out the
evil results which ensue from the indulgence IN i'm
moral and improper controversies. The reverend
preacher finally called attention TO the responsibility
which devolycd upon parents and guardians Who IN
the first place, should always set good example by
making their conversation such would eNalt the
minds or the youth before whom II might occur