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The New York herald., 1876-11-19
SPOKEN.

ship Eliza Everett Ns Dunkerton from Belfast, l. for
Delaware Breskwatcr. Nov l. lat so -, Ion 20 t5
Shin Anglo American tBr. Jordan from Liverpool for
Southwest Pass Oct III, lat ~ - Ion IL ~.
shin Robert Peel tBrl arrnbee, from New ork for
Liverpool, Oct 81. lat ~, Ion %
Ship hudson London for New York, Nov of Scy
st Agnes.
Ship Lake Ontario tBr). Gilmore from Liverpool for
Southwest Pass. Oct 20, lat A.. Ion 10
Ship pc Horn (Br,. Young, from Ardrossan for San
Francisco, Aug 30 lat 81 ~ $, Ion rs 26 W.
An American ship. showing JBSQ %, from Iquque for
Falmouth, Oct 10 lat ~ N lon ~ W.
-nriqne Teodore t;er from (;rimsby for San Fran
cisco Sept s. lat ~ lS - Ion % 0fW
Bark Grundloven (Nor. from Hamburg for Sandy Hook,
date. lat ~ ~. lon IL 20.
kosmos tier from Quebec for Callao. Oct a. lat
70 Oa y. lon Al u5 W.
Bark Mgnon Soaie from London for Algoa Bay Sept 10
lat n :. Ion "a W.
Brig Brown, Foster from Grecn,ck for Matnnzas.
date. lat ~ 20. Ion ~.
a schooner from Wilmington. NC from Point n Pitrc
probaby Mary Ireland, Nov lat - II, lon OIL 10
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forty ninth COO yards and nnieth about nvc iurlongs
Murphy's time was Oh. 25m., and Mowrys was
Oh 26m. 20s
senarate niles
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GAME BETWEEN THE HARVARD AND YALE
CLUES AT HAMILTON PARK-YALE WINS.
NEW HAVEN, Nov. Is 1876.
Harvard aud Yale at Hamilton PARK this afternoon
attracted about =, 600 persons.
AZ three O'Clock the game opened, tho Harvards
h,ving won tho TOSS for tho ball Tho captains rc-
ported the following mombcrs:-
HARVARD UNIVERSITY.
Nathan Curtis, ~ captain; Livingston Cushing
70; warren Cushing, II; !. A. Houston, 10; John
keyes ~ f. /. Hcrrick, III John Rollins, ~ Ebcn
Jordan 80; William Seaman, u, james Wcathcrbec,
rs; /. Fancon, l.Ss.
T. w. Baker III, captain; George II. Clark, 80; W.
l. AZ Wuris. rs; W, V. Downcr, '7S; N. K. Walker,
VI, William TAYLOR rs; W. {. Camp. 10; W. II. Hatcn
20, G. Z. Camp, so; W. Bgclow ~; .. D. rhomp-
''T 'TTmp,ros-Harvard. W. +. Russell, ~; Yale, G. t.
Reicrce-sam Bushnell, Yale, VI.
As soon as the play opened II was evident 10 all
iookcrson that Yale had greatly improved snce last
season aud the Harvards not lar ahead Of
their opponents as many supposed
IL was ,vidcnt that Harvard had moro speciality
players than Yale, but tho latter was stronger By
having men play together II was twen,y.seven
minutes before any advantage was won Dy
touch down at the Yale goal Aitor
hs brief advantage tho Yale Club began tho offensive.
having heretofore acted on inc defensive, ana soon
that Harvard In order TO win tho MATCH
must put forth energy aud skill. Several fouls
claimed by either side, but we're not oi much I'M
purtancc.
splrndin drop kick sending the bail hall way across
the field, giving his side strong ADVANTAGE put u was
recovered by Livingston Gushing, VINO msdc ono OF
the prcttcsi tho held, lodging cycy oppo-
ncnt, and only stopped by Wurts, ot Yale, who on
| crclcd his neck and dragged him to the ground
Fsncon secured the BALI and by beautiful punt or
The New York herald., 1876-11-19
NEWS
OCEAN STEAMERS.

BATES or DEPARTURE FROM YORK THE MONTHS
NOVEMBER DECEMBER.
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MrATHEn REPORT,
FOREIGN PORTS.

PLYNouru Nov IL. PM-wind sw, moderate; rain
DEAt. Nov X, PM-Wind sW, iresh breeze: barometer
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THE RUNNING DEER COMPETITION
Open TO all comers Distance, lou yards weapon, any
rifle within the rules, including rcpcatcrs NO wind
gauge to be used and sights To be the centre of
The barrel six runs oil the dccr three each wsy the
competitor to lire rounds as he could during
each ana while the deer was within Tho nring
space. bulls eyes counting u centres 3; cutters,
FIRST prize $50 cash. be three times. Mr. j. H.
Stclson took the FIRST prize The following are two OF
tho best that made among twcntysix COM
petitions therc being seventeen who either did not HIT
the deer any OF The SIX runs who Withdrew from
tho match -
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Tnc OF starting, twcnty-one minutes past w
O'Clock.
Total time, 2h. 26m. COS
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Steamer Saits. Desfinaho" Oh-e
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FIRST run Second run. 1hird
Eoric Back. Forp. Back F0r,c. Back. Total Points
---- I------l-- ---- -------l-----
900 900 3 II o 400 issH 2aooi 10
r. G.. Bennett
o IL
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SPORTING EVENTS ABROAD.
PIGEON SHOOTING.

OPTIONAL SWEEPSTAKES at seven birds cacli with els
rur ,d,lca bv tho club. twcnfy seven yards
The New York herald., 1876-11-19

Steamer Cen Whitney Iistctt. New York for Boston.
schr Cuba (Bp. Hutchinson, New York Tor Wclshpool,
NIB -
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26

New ALBANY, Aug. 25.-Nearly all
business houses were closed to-day. and
the greater part of the population took
part in or witnessed the ceremonies at
tending the funeral of Speaker Kerr.
Every organization in the city was repre-
sented in the grand procession, Govern
mcnt officials and members of the bar from
here. Louisville and Jeffersonville; the
congressional escort from Washington and
other eminent individuals also joined in
the pageant Many houses along the line
of march we're draped in black, and the
toll ng of bells marked the procession t
the house, where tie services were per
formed by Rev. S. Conn, of the First
Presbyterian church. the text being Pro
verbs xxii-l After the sermon the caske
was borne to the Northern cemetery, where
the burial rites of the masonic fraternity
were reeited by the officers of his lodge
aud the procession disbanded.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26

RAILWAYS REMEDIES.
t0po had an Ovarian Thmor IN the Oua-
ries and BOtoels for Ten Years

ANN ARBoR, Dec. %, 1875.
DR.. RADwAY:-That Others may be benefited
make this statement:
have had an Ovarian Tumor in the ovarics and
bowels Tor ten years tried the best physicians in
this place and others without any benefit. 1t was
growing at such rapidity that could have lived
much longer. A friend OF mine Induced me to try
Railways Remedies. / had not much faith in them
but finally, after much deliberaion tried them
purchased six bottles of the Rcsolve1t, two box
es OF the Pills, and two bottles of the Relief used
those without any apparent benefit. | determined
10 persevere used tw I've more bottles Of the Re-
solvent, two OF the Relief and two boxes of Pills
Before they were gone had lost 25 pounds
continued TO use the medicine until was sure
thatl was entirely cured / took the medicine about
five months, and during that time lost 45 pounds
In all took three dozen bottles of the Resolvent
six bottles Relief and six boxes of the Pills
feel perfectly well, and my heart Is full OF graf
itude TO God for this help In my great aiiction To
you, Sir, and your wonderful medicine. feel deep
ly indebted, and my prayer is that it may be as
much OF blessing to others as 1t has been to me.
lSignedl MRS. L c. BIBBINs.
Mrs Bibbns, who makes the above certificate is
the person for whom requested you to send medi-
cine in June, 1875 The medicines above stated
were bought of me, with the exception of what was
sent to her by you. l may say that her statement
Is correct without qualification.
tSignedl L. s. LERCH.
Druggist and Chemist, Ann Arbor, Mich.
This may certify that Mrs Bibbns who makes
the above certificate, is and has been for many
years well known to and the facts therein stated
are undoubtedly and undenlably corr ect. Any one
who knows Mrs. .Bibbins will believe her statement
lSigned1 BENZ. ID. COCKER, MARY B. POND
MARY COCKER. Z. B. POND.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
LOCAL COLUMN.
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED.
SCHENCK's PULMoNIc SYRUP,
SCHBNCK's SEA WEED Tonic.

CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED.
SoHENCK's PULMoNIc SYRUP,
SCHENoK's SEA WEED Tonic.
SCHENcK's MANDRAKE PILLS.
Are the only medicines that will cure Pulmonary
Consumption.
Frequently medicines that will stop q cough will
occasion the death of the patient they lock up the
lyerstop the circulation of the blood, hemorrhage
olows ana In factthey clog the action Of the very
oreans that caused the cough,
Liver Complaint and Dyspepsia are the causes
OF two-thirds of the cases of CONSUMPTION, Many
persons COMPLAIN of dull pain in the side con-
stpaton, coated tongue, pain in the shoulderbIade
feelings OF drowsiness and restlessness the food
lying heavily on the stomach, accompanied with
acidity and belching up Of wind.
These symptoms usually originated from disor-
dered condition of the stomach a torpid liver
Persons 40 affected, If they take or two heavy
colds, and If the cough in these be suddenly
checked, will find the stomach and liver clogged
remaining torpid and inactive, and almost before
they are aware the lungs are mass of sores, and
liberated, the result of which is death.
Schenck's Pulmonic Syrup is an expectorant which
does not contain opium or anything calculated to
check cough Suddenly.
Schenck's Sea Weed Tonic dssolves the food
mixes with the gastric juices of the stomach aids
digestion and creates q ravenous appetite.
When the bowels are costive, skin sallow, or the
symptom otherwise of a bilious tendency ,Schenck'
Mandrake Pills are required.
These medicines are prepared only by
j. Ii. SCHENCK & Son
NE corner Sixth and Arch SITS Phila.
And are for sale by all druggists aud dealers.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
Bankrupt Sale.

NOTICE Is HEREBY GIVEN THAT THE UN-
~ dersgned, Provisional Assignee of the estate of
John p. Soderstrnm and John A. johnson. Bank
rupts, WILL in of thu order of the District
Court of the United for the Northern District
of Illinois, the I4th day Of August. 1876, receive
bids for the STOCK of goods, merchant tailoring
tools and furniture, BULK, for the next ten days
and until Monday, the 2Slh day of August, 1876. and
If no bid or sids satisfactory are by that time
ceived, and said goods remain unsold, viii sell
sad goods, to Is, &C., ct auction. on the 18th day
of September, A. ID. 1876
Dated at Rock Island this nth day of Aug. 1876.
AMOS f CUTTER,
16d10t Provisional Assignee.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
a Tramp Killed.

DUBUQUE, Iowa, Aug. 25-Last night,
a tramp, named Lawrence Mason. was
killed at New Hartford, in the following
manner. He attempted TO steal a ride on
freight train, but was put off. He en-
deavored to get on again as the train was
starting, but missed his footing, and fell
under the wheels He haa one leg cut
off and the other badly crushed, and died
in a few hours afterwards He was a
stranger far from home. His name was
discovered by papers found in bis pocket
book
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
DIR. Ra6way's
REGULATING PILLS

perfectly tasteless, elegantly coated with sweet
gum, purge regulate, purify, cleanse, and strength
Railways Pills, for the of all disorders Of
the Stomach, Liver, Bowels, Kidneys, Bladder,
Nervous Diseases, Headache, Constipation, Costve-
ness, Indigestion, Dyspepsia, Biiousness, Bilious
Fever, Inflammation Of the Bowels, Piles, and all
Derangements of the Internal Viscera. Warranted
20 effect positive cure. Purely Vegetable, con-
tanning no mercury minerals, or deleterious drugs
sH-Observe the following symptoms resulting
from Disorders of the Digestive Organs
Constipation, Inward Piles, Fullness of the Blood
in the Head, Acidity Of the Stomach, Nausea,
Heartburn, Disgust of Food, Fulness OF Weight
In the Stomach, Sour Eruptions, Sinking Futter-
ings in the Pit of the Stomach. Swimming of the
Head, Hurried and Difficult Breathing, Flutterings
at the Heart, Choking or SuffocatIng Sensation
when In Lying Posture, Dimness of Vision, Dots
or Webs before the Sight. Fever and Dull Pain in
the Head Deficiency Of Perspiration, Yellowness of
the skin and Eyes, Pain in the Side, Chest, Limbs,
and sudden finishes of Heat, Burning in the Flesh.
A few doses of RAILWAYS PILLS will free the
ysten. from all the above named disorders. Price
30 cents per box. Sold by druggists.
Read FALSE and TRUE"
Send one letter-stamp to kADwAY & CO., No "a
Warren ST., New York. Information worth thou.
sand viii be sent VOC
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
Republican Nominations in Colorado.

DENVER, Col. August 25-The Repub-
lican state convention, at Pueblo, nomi-
mated for governor Hoa. John l.. Routt, of
Araphoe county; for lieutenant governor,
Hon. Lafayette Head, of Conejos county;
for judges of supreme court, Hon. Il. L.
w ellis and Hon. s. H. Elbert, Of Araphoe
county, and Hon. H. c. Thatcher, of Pueblo
county; for secretary of state, Hon. William
NJ. Clark, of Gilpin county; for state
treasurer, George g. Corning, of Boulder
county; for auditor. d. L. Crawford, Of
Ell Paso county.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
Weather Probabilities.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 26.-The Signal Ser
vice observations taken at 10 o'clock this
forenoon indicate the following weather,
probabilities for this afternoon and to.
night:
For the northwest falling barometer
winds shifting to easterly and southerly
rising temperature, generally clear weather
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
4 Vile Woman Arrested,

DEs MONIES, Iowa, August 25. DIR.
Sarah E. Summers was arrested here
last evening. on the complaint of special
detective Comstock, of New York, charged
with sending obscene literature through
the mails, in the form of formulas of Sc.
tied States Marshal in evidence showed
that her trade was extensive among
school girls and married women. Her
husband is expected from Sioux City to-
day, when her examination will be held
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
The Streets.

The new culvert on Atkinson street was
expected to be finished to-day. The c.
r. l. 4 p. r. r. will begin repairing the
old culvert on that street next week, and
all other culverts built by the railroad
company in this city, The Rockford road
has been notified to place in good condi-
ton the two culycrts belonging to that
concern. Superintendent Schacht has
also commenced the building of new 10
feet gutter along the west side of Spring
street to the railroad " aterman street
on the bluff has been lately filled and
graded and is now in good condition. The
mud on Main street has been scraped and
that thoroughfare placed 10 a cleanly con
dition. The new gutter along the south
side of Main street has been placed in
proper condition so that the water can
pow ran off without difficulty. Other
street improvements are in progress and
will be pushed forward as rapidly as pos-
sible. The present superintendent OF
the streets is one of the most active and
best qualified the city has had in many
years, and the council made good selec-
ton when they elected Henry Schacht to
that position
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26

REMOVED. M. Cohn, successor to Liv-
ingston. has moved into the store lately
occupied by Krelfs confectionery. he
has all of the latest styles of hats aud caps,
gents furnishing goods, trunks. valises,
etc. 3-9-d6m
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
Failed.

MILFORD, Pa, August 26-Drake 4
Co., extensive tanners, at Berlin, Wayne
County, have failed. Liabilities are repor-
ted very heavy.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26

hENNh > MAOlC OlL cures SpTdlne,
RENNE'S MAGIC OIL cures Bruises,
RENNE'S MAGIC OIL cures Collie,
RENNE'S MAGIC OIL cures Cholera Morbus,
RENNE'S AGIC OIL cures Coughs.
rem AE'S MAGIC OIL cures Sore Throat.
SIT WORKS LIKE A CAARM.
DAYTON, ONO, August 81, 1875.
MEssRs. VIM. RENNE & Sons,
GENTs-Please send me at once by express one
dozen bottles large size Magic Oil. The Magic Oil
does indeed work like o charm. Six years ago
fatally. She recovered her health in some degree
during the year following, but she sustained such
severe injuries, especially in her spine and left arm
nd shoulder, that she was almost helpless Ho-
ping a change of climate might be beneficial, the
spring of the second year after her fall she went to
Utica n. Y, to visit some relatives. While there
she obtained and used some of your Magic Oil; 1t
relieved her almost iInmediatel1 so much 8" tn
she came home very mach improved in health and
strength, and by the free of the Magic Oil she
is now enjoying better health than she has known
for ten years, aud has recovered entirely from her
injuries. Mother has much confidence in your
Magic Oil that she will not be without it.
Respectfully yours, JOSEPH E. DIXsoN.
Some folks seem 10 be prond OF telling how lame
their shoulders are'of INV Crick in the back
i have got the Sciatica'- and delight in Dragging
that nothing can cure mer'-but when we suct
awful folks" To use RENNE'S PAIN KILLING
MAGIC OIL, faithfully, not only cure thell
| lameness AMI charm away their pains, but we &C
tualy take all teat kind of brag out Of themw - anC
they frankly Cwn up and say, ut works like
charm" " Sold by all Druggists, Merchants anC
Grocers. Call Tor Renne's Magic Oil where yoI
4 usually trade.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
DR.. RADwAY'S
Sarsapari!lian ResoIvent
The Great Blood Purifier.

For the Cure of all Chronic Diseases.
sCROFUIA OR SYPHILITTC, HEREDITARY OR
CONTAGIOUS.
BE 1T SEATED IN THE
Lungs or Stomach, Skin or Bones, Flesh
or Nerves.
Corrupting the Solids and Vitiating the Fluids.
Chronic Rheumatism, Scrofula, Glandalur Swell
ling, Hacking Dry Cough, Cancerous Affections,
Syphilitic Complaints. Bleeding of the Lungs, Dys
pepsia, Water Brash Tic Doloreux, White Swell
Iings, Tumors Ulcers, Skin and Hip Diseass, Mer-
curial Diseases, Female Complaints, Gout, Dropsy,
Ricketts,, Salt Rheum, Bronchitis, Consumption,
Kidney, ,tBladder, Liver Complaints, &C.
Price 81 per bottle. Sold by Druggists.
DIR. RADWAY & CO., 81 Warren ST., New York.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
BURST A BOILER AT SEA.
TwoFLives Lost and Several Persons In
jured.

New YORK. Aug. 26.-The Pacific mail
steamship Colon, which sailed from here
August Goth. for Aspinwall, returned to-
day in disabled condition. After being
two days out terrific explosion took place.
followed by great rush of steam which
completely enveloped the vessel causing
much excitement among the passengers.
After some time it was discovered that
one of the boilers had burst and two men
were killed-the chief engineer and one of
the 6remen, and several passengers
scalded. The Colon hoisted signals of
distress which were observed by the
steamer Etna, and the disabled vessel was
towed into port.
The explosion occurred at this morning,
Sunday, during religious services. The ship
was three days out from port. The force OF
the concussion threw many persons of
their feet, and for time scene of widest
confusion prevailed. John Bunting was
the name of the engineer killed. and
James Farrell the fireman. The bodies
were buried at sea- The vessel was badly
damaged AID it will take several days, per.
haps a week, to repair her. The passen-
gers will leave for Aspinwall next Monday
Shipwrecked on the Australian Coast.
SAN FRANCISCO. August 26. The shir
Lightning. with 400 emigrants, wen'
ashore at Trowbridge, on the Australian
coast, July 18th; passengers and crew
saved. No particulars received OF the losi
oe tho shin Gettwood
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
spoons" Butler Only Wants l6 More
Votes to Ensure Him the Nomination

ANDovER, Mass, Aug. 26.-The Re-
publicans elected Butler delegates to the
congressional convention of the 7th dis
trict. The general requires hut l6 addi-
tlonal votes to ensure his nomination, which
is deemed more than probable.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
Drowned While Bathing.

CUMBERLAND, Ont, August 26-Mrs
Fouteau Jeanisse and another person were
drowned at ST. Joseph while bathing.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
Reception to the ofhcers and Crew of the
Catalpa, at New Bedford,

NEW BEDFORD, August 26.-Liberty
Hall was crowded to overfo wing last even
ing on the occasion of the reception to the
officers and crew of the bark Catal pa
Thomas Hassett, one of the escaped
Fenians, made a speech
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
An AhscondinHJ jewelers. Family Arrest ed
and a Largo Amount of Jswely Re-

TORONTO, Canada, Aug. 26.-The fam
ilV of jeweller (Millar,) who recently
absconded from Montreal, was arrested
yesterday at Prescott, on their way to the
United States and SIS, 900 worth of jewelry
and other valuable stones was found Sc
creted in their luggage.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
For Congress-.

CLEVELAND, o., Aug. 26.-The Demo
cratic convention in Goth congressional dis
trlc, to-day, nominated Hon. Rufus z.
Raney, for congress, by acclamation.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
Little Republican Affair in Massachu-
SettS,

Boston, August 26.-The Journal says
charges have been made against Adiutant-
General Cunningham to the effect that he
received bribes from the firm which
furnished supplies to the state. Governor
Rice has appointed a committee of inyes-
tigation.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
A Woman in the counterfeiting Business.

DUBUQUE, Iowa. August 25.-Matilda
Blunt, who was arrested at Charles City
for passing counterfeit coin, is held under
$500 bail, and is imprisoned. The man
who was arrested with her was discharged.
the court finding no evidence to bold him.
She knows more about the matter than she
has disclosed, and is believed guilty of the
crime
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26

Jonas Bear says he will sell new and sty
lish clothing cheaper than any other re-
spousible house. and that his entire stock
fresh, new and first class.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
Bank Reserves.
Burial of Speaker Kerr.

New YORK, Aug &c. Bank statement
reserve increase 1927 .T22.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
NEW LAUNDRY.

NHRs. DEiS RESPECTFULLY ANNOUNCES
N1 to the citizens of Rock Island that she has
opened u Laundry on Canal street, between Swan
and Ohio streets, and is prepared fill all orders
promptly and at reasonable rates.
Goods called for, S-21dIm
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
SWARTHMORE COLLEGE |
SwARTHMoRE. Delaware Co Penn,

THIS Institution, under the care of friends and
open to students of either sex, is situated on the
West Chester and Philadelphia Railroad, ten miles
from Philadelphia Full Courses of study are pro-
vlded in both the Classical and the Scientific De-
partment, for completing either of VIII ch the usual
degrees conferred There is also connected with
the College Preparatory School. Applicants ad-
mitted either to the College Preparatory School
who bring testimonials of good character from
their last teachers and pass the required prepara-
tory examinations. The examinations for admis
sion to the College or the Preparatory school will
be held the Sd. 4th and 5th days, the 12th 18th
and 18th, of ninth month (September), 1876 To Sc
cure places, the accommodation being limited. ap-
plication should be made early possible either
personal or by letter. to the President. For cata-
logues and further particulars address
EDWARD Fl. MAGILL, President
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-26
Knox College, GaIesburg, Ill.

Fall Term opens Thursday, september 1th, 1876,
with greatly increased facilities in all the depart
ments The Knox Curriculum is that of the oldest
and best American c. lleg, s. Connected with the
College Is Ladies' Seminary, and Preparatory
Department, de oted to the thorough firing of
dents for the College. For Catalogues or farther
information address George Davis, Treasurer, or
NEWTON BATEMAN,
Er9v