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Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1876-07-01
ST. NICHOLAS FOR JULY

Makes a feature Al the national holi.
day. Tta tribute to it includes seve-
raj NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. aud sketch.
eA poems and pictuses, pnss1es and
paragraphs. All the American faQs
Of history, from the ,''Rattlesnaker =
and the palmetto" of 1776 to the
Stars and Stripes Of the present, wave
ont at Us from two Of the pages "Bos-
TIM Boys" who gained their right h,
the Common are remembered In a
poem and shown in o drawing; and
On the centennial Page" the eeoots
Of the Century that are most worthy
Of record are duly recorded, and soae
of them pictured. =
In its miscellaneous contents, the
number includes many other attrac-
tive and interesting articles. Mira.
Oliphant has one of her most
charming "Windsor Castle" papers |:
and Susan Coolidge a romantic story
Of humble life IN Germany. There Il
"The vikingsin America,n in ywAich
those adventurous pirates of Noyvny
avs credited viii the ORIGINAL discnv- !
cry Of the New World; sTulret-
Ships and Tcrpedoes," . wsll-illus-
tuted article, full Of Attenuation
resdlVling naval armament, 4i6vo1-
tionA and warfare; .sThe Motherh
Stratagen, = a capital story, by Ed
ward King a eomjet1 picture called
"The Mouse's MhtakS and sweet
little poem for - 1irls, entitled
"Jemima Brown.s sSehe Boys Emil
grants" begin digging ont their gold
under cipnlsstanceS n. lsneitement
and intsRest; and ME- AlosjslsA sto-
ry Of ~9be Cat epd Che CGu4esss"
ends > very happy and ns6ftdin-
ing unanner. SW6oso sorry 10 l0se
this story, md tho Adu1lssblc sesies
of dStnty and anusing silhnmet1se -
nunikefipg almost ono lsundped-
whiehA Aasi illastrased II tn sach per-
MIsn. HarIand's sIhsle Hssr-
kee - pses givse the girla-a 3e-
cipef ipr s'BrOi)ed Chicken - IA
Young Contributors" furnishes IN
amusing stery;. Jack-in- th4. ut,
and the other Department., have
theiHusnal storesof gpod things; snd
chief among the cnumerousi illusft j.
tiong is the frontisplece AN excel
lent gne1asihg q 0AWsodSS pit
in tn Cb8sh a -! AnobSH, mt
werp.
SCRIDNER 4 CO., Pnblishem 7l3
& rs Broadway, New York.
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SHERIFrS SALES.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH OF ST.. JOHN THE BAPTIST.
N PARISH COURT.
Succession Of Mrs. Isilda Hmel,
deceased acvs Of Ursix Jacob.
No. l92.- -
No. lR.-

BY virtue Of . writ oftfa to me directed
IN the above entitled aDd numbered cause
by the aforesaid Court, I have seizei and
will offer for sale at public auctiou to ths
highest and last bidders, at the Court House
Of this Parhh, on sie
SATURDAY the 5th day Of. AUGUST lr6,
AT TWELVE O'CLOCK, n,
the following described property, the pnr-
chaser having failed to comply WITH his 66d,
to wit:
A certain trict Of Iand situated IN the
Parish Of g. John the Baptist, ON tAe righS
bank Of the Mississippi River, measuring one
arpent front on said river, by three sFpsntp
ana half, more or lees, IN depth, bounded
~ the uppee line by the peuporty Il john
q. Moll. and on the lower line by that Of
DAquin = kWehse. md u tho faar BY 49, q
Jean Hortaire Cambre, together with all
The euildings and improvements therein,
Of dwelling house and two out
heuDeo and other eonstrucoious thcy0on and
theeunto belonging.
TERMS:
Cash on the spot, IN U. 8. Tssasury Notes.
Sheri64 Office, Parish Of 6. John tie
Baptist, June 18th, 1N6
LUCIkN CAARRE,
yy6t. Sheriff.
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Local Items.

Brick Pemeeoy has just iasusd
No / q : of bttle torks en-.
titled stGolden Bricks" The con.
tents are qnifs sttractive, and the
aim whick the phiIanthrepic editor
o6ths Dsmscrst.las IN visw deser-
YES the hiChest praise and encou.
FagomcNt. The proceeds will be
01votod - cnaTitsbIe pnrposee
PripA 40 cents cnch, 2 for q
esnt 100 ior n, possses prepaid.
Addlagai DsUeasA Chiose9 III.
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OF our cause. But, / again repeat, /
disposal.
Irusting the above may prove
sat'edactOry to Won and 10 the friends
who wish for information on the sub
ject, ] remain. with great considera-
ton, very truly yours,
ALF'D ROMAN.
IN. D. DeMocrat.l
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1876-07-01

BAlne her hsrs, ny little Alice
ftM Jeu1iuga Br0snl
ul)n1hs httle csadls ssn1y, =
pkb " heg down.
o. - Hved IN esss and comfsrt,
nlpps ~ ibuek = dOwr;
~ - fle door aAeb lyine--
Poor Jsmima Brown!
Oncsphe was . lovDly dolly,
uosy-cheeked and fair,
M1th her eyes Of bsighest asure,
And her golden hair.
Now, alas NO haiF's remaining
On her poor-old crown;
And tho crown itself is broken
Ryor Jenima Brpwnt
Cncs6erIess were smooth and comely
.rAn1 hef nose was strAjght;
And that arm, nov hanging lonely,
Had, n,ethinks, : mate. IN
A, shs Was - finely dresscd Is
Any dali 10 town.
xov sbs's old, forlorn and ragged
Poor Jemima Brown!
Yet b kinl to her, my Alice!
Eismo iault of here a.c
Hhor willfnl little mistress
OthsQ 9clls : ~
Did sks d o' 1nir outf
Did ske1ptak ~ cTownf
Dl4 one teat yer arms md 'egs off
"A Poor Jepime Brown! .4i
Little hands that ala the mischief,
You must do yonr hest
Now 70 givethe poor old dolly
Comfortable rest. mt tss wy
Do we'll make the cradle ready,
And wen lay her down;
Ard wen ask pspa to mend her
Poor Jenims Brown!
--Iesrs y. RiGRaris, ST. N3da6lnJ Jor
sMy0IX11. ufsw .a4.sgfNA 4se N. III
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relating to government aid for the
levees, and q Southern Pacific
railroad, and made q speech in
support Of it which was highly
spoken Of, by those who had the
pleasure of hearing it.-State
ReDistcy.
Le MeschaceÌbeÌ. [volume] ([Lucy] La.) 1853-1942, 1876-07-01
CoRRBSP PONDBNCE.

line DsiOwlnG cOrreepOnqence
explains itself: ~
NEW ORfEAsst JaSe q, Iea.
Col. Alfred Roman, caheosty. plAntation,
st. James, La:
1er &-The namea Of eyesal
1n0epen Of approved 3qfriotl61
a66 idt1elUxutRleA tAlemta ase u,sut-
Toned IN connection VIM the Office
Of Governor Of Louisiana In the ap-
preaching important election. Among
these your own has been often spoken
Ql. and / am requested by valneGl
friends to inqnire whether Il aceords
with yonr we'll known sense of pnblic
dpty'to be considered one Of those
VINO will be before the Democratic
Nominating Convention.
Believe ne, with The highest -
TEEN and reGnrA, very truly yours,
CARLETON HUNT.
6. - 49,. .PARIsH or 81. JAMES, I
sasH juno q, 1879.
Mr.. Carleton HINT Now Ori@ns:
Dear Sir-Your favor of the 2Ist
inst, Informing me that my name
has KEN spoken ofin connection with
the Office of Governor Of Louisiana,
and asking me whether it accortls
with my sense of public duty "to be
considered one Of thnee who will be
before 14he Democratic Neminating
Convention" is just received.
ThaAkins you AMI my friends for
deemiDg me wnrthy 70 be numbered
apong those who A. placed before
The public fnr an ofBce eliminating
out Of revolution, snd higher and
more important, therefore, than has
evercalled forth citizen of Louisiana
into her public service, I beg leave
to answsf ~ follows to your inquiry:
! am not candidate for the office
of Governor, or for any other IN the
gin Of the people. No nlan, IN my
opinion, should put himself forward
asa canIidate for Office, and Thus
become hs oscr nominee To the peo-
pl1 alone, or to their De- kated SCENTS,
belongs the all Dpori mt right Of &C.
lecting our public servants. And il
we mean reform, ~ We. my we do.
We must pot encourage rbhtical am
bitions Of any soft, comt fbsm what
quarter they may. or All genuine
principles ~ Anerican Democracy,
these are the first 70 be risidly en-
lonea p -.
Dus unaeI es,stlng pohticM CIR
S".ns,snos.. FUN, ~ Ina : sa1er1og ne q ve are
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turat Bureau. It may interest some
Of your readers, particularly those in
the country engaged in the cultiva-
ton Of rice and other products.
Very respectfully,
H. B0NZANO,
President Louisiana Board of Manag-
ers Centennial Exhibition.
INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION, 1876.
UNITED STATES CENTESNIAL Commission, !
1871 Philadelphia, June 10. 1876.
10 H. Bonzano, President Louisiana StSfe
sCentenpial Board of Msnage7:
9lRrPreminent amaeg the liat oi
special ldisplays of the products of the
eDDning harvest il that Of cereals,
Ohmeucing SepterSber 25.
~ beg leave to call your attention
teahs necersity of early .prepAra auion
tthis exhibition, otherwise the best
6ns may he threshed, and the
: St important feature Of the project
kated. hs'9
Grains may be displayed In a great
riety of forms, any Of which may
u adopted by the contributor.
This exhibition will be made in the
aenex to the Agricultural building,
Csgted for special displays, and IN
lch space will he arranged upon
per application. Cattle feeding
5ts and potatDes will also be exMb-'
il in this special structure, COM
n being October z, ~
he contribution Of your State
bo1ki il solicited, and I trust to zee a
display superior to anything ever be-
fos1 shown.
Very reapectfhIly,
BURNET LANDRETH,
Chief Of BureAu.
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.Iisi .a3g 4 1Uf9 o. g.aHfg 81 lEf
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PARISH or 81. JoHNfHE BAPTIST.
Af3lAs Eat --g 80 gl e n
t Parish Court.
&rswjs NyMsl lT.oll +.
,noa m 0 va ~ 4sisit tua
siiar Victor Ekrisyss. iios -
81 n
No. 42l-

'al aFf ffAAtFtk
BY virtus Of . WIN Of lfa y - dsssosa
in the above entitled and numbered cause,
bv the aferesaid Court, ] have ssised and
win proceed tn cell at public auction to the
highest md Mst k11ew. ~ The pFenlDas
and on the property belonging to tho succes-
sion Of Norbert 1Iringpe dceeAssd, abeae
seven miles above the Court Heuse Of this
Parish, right bauk, O II ~ Z '' (
SATURDAY. JULY I'm NJ - 'n
is pai AZ 70 oclex, y, - ao,
the following movable property, - Wit:
One Dwelling HOUSE.
OsS Boy oerss hs3enging b 6eoend0t IN
--f-ts7 u FgaI9f ntlr ~ 1ff4
TERMS:
Shsri6rs ohAce, Parish Of 81. John The
Baptist, July let, 1876.
lJy2t- '''" III ghsrG.
/ 4 - " :
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National Liberal League.

a .sCentennial Congress of
Liberals" is to be convened at Con.
cert Hall, Philadelphia, July LIST,
2nd, 3rd and 4th, for the purpose
q organizing . National Liberal
League-about 6fty local Liberal
Lesgueo having bern already or
ganise6 dusing the jsast three or
four years In different parts Of the
SDsstry. TbA general object Of
these Leagues j. to acccmplish the
total separation Of Church and
State, by repeating all laws which
exempt church property from tax.
alton, permit BibIereading and
w0rship in the public SCHOOLS, en-
6rce . 6abbstarian Obaarvance of
Sunday, and 60 forth. Over 11, 700
have becn paid IN to defray the
expenses Of this convention, and
more thar Eve hundred certificates
- membership have been already
iasHed. Francis Z. Abbot, eslitOr
Of the Boston Isdls, T. the chair.
man Ckt the committee ~ arrange.
metts, and )hodld be idn5edlately
\ ereNeed lenclosing 1fAlDp for. re-
pIy) At No. fremont Plaza, Boz
ton. by sll who wish TO become
members of th0C CQngress. Nnmer.
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La ysls tte Hss OsI,so,,
nhsnbof of Comnogoo tinogsosoa
0o.tase 0nsGn0nrto II pr osnk
Rios DEALER and brokers ne nov
coming % the 'fkpnt with 4 new
deoI. Dftin8 hom tho 1st. OF
August, tho Are on clean rice
tacked D. hour barrels will be q
Tho perties .inangnratiug TIA
new departure poupously ,odsee-l
tise s1li6sral Mlvu0cee oli oonsaxn.
ments.s Wen = rice farper Gfgl-'
ers > 1ew knndred l,ousds oG
meat, they peck It in 61fur bar,
rel, ahd allow Is lbs eose. We
Ahsold liks . know - lnnDu
why the -four harrul, fur.
nieno4 ~ tlse rice mills s cost
q ~ ceuta weighs B lbs tnCte
tht2 ~ one n which .psovislohs
"a = a.
49, - !, u ''s' III
Neegts. Rykosd q 1fsna16s ~
DecNtaf It,, New 0yfe1al& ! have
tbrnsed AFaFfgoGNAip 6Df she sala
4GlQGtyyp@an aneGI 1ueA ~ cotton.
- Doeqt h}lee, ebt to1Ieaa, 80
(hfrD DQtok ~ I'D Wo0uf -
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OFFICIAL JOURNAL OF THE PARISH OF ST. JOHN THE BAPTI

z DUR1Ez 6, T. BELLOw, EDITORS.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10
Why let aches and pains your temper spoil?
cure is sure by using
Renne's Magic Oil !

KEN MES MAGlC Oil cures hneumatSm.
RENNE'S MAGIC OIL cures Neuralgia,
RENNE'S MAGIC OIL cures Sprains,
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 E'S MAGIC OIL cures Sore Throat.
1T WORKS LIKE A CAARM."
DAYTON, OHIO, August 81, 1875
MEssBs. WIN. RENNE & Sons
GEETs-Please send me at once by express one
dozen bottles large size Magic Oil. The MagicOi
does indeed work like charm. Six years ago
mother had fall which came very near r. sulting
fatally. She recovered her health in some degree
during the year followinr, but she sustained such
INJURIES especially in her spine and left arm
nd shoulder, that she was almost helpless. Ho-
ping change of climate might be beneficial, the
spring of the second year after her fall she went TO
tica, n. Y, to visit some relatives. While there
she obtained and used some of your Magic Oil 1t
relieved her almost Immediately. so much =" tn {
she came home very much 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 t. DIXsoN
Some folks seem 10 be prond of telling how ''lame
their shoulders are"-of INV crick in the back
Il have got the Sciatca''-and delight in Dragging
that nothing can cure me!'-but when we such
awful folks to RENNE'S PAIN KILLING
MAGIC OIL, faithfully, we not only cure then
lameness ana charm away their pains, but we &C
tualy take all kind of ''brag out Of them and
they frankly Cwn up and say, 1t works like 9
charm" Sold by all Druggists, Merchants and
Grocers. Call for Renne's Magic Oil where you
usually trade.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10
sx. a. SCHELL.
Manufacturer of
PAPER BOXES
146 9th Avenue ......-..-....... CHICAGO.
Orders promptly attended to.
LOCAL COLUMN.
CONSUMPTION CAN BE CURED.
SCHENCK's PULMoNIC SYRUP,
SCHENCK's SEA WEED Tonic.


ScHENCK's SEA WEED Tonic.
SCHENCK's MANDRAKE PILLS.
Are the only medicines that will cure Pulmonary
Consumption.
Frequently medicines that will stop cough will
occasion the death of the patient they lock up the
tver,stop the circulation OF the blood, hemorrhage
follows and in fact tthey clog the action of the very
orcans 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 shoulderblade
feelings of drowsiness and restessness, the food,
lying heavily on the stomach, accompanied with
acidity and beching up of wind.
These symptoms usually originated from disor-
dered condition of the stomach a torpid liver.
Persons affected, II they take one or two heavy
| colds, and II 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 re- ult Of which is death.
| Schencks Pulmonic Syrup is an expectorant which
| does not contain opium or anything calculated to
check q cough suddenly.
| Schenck's Sea Weed Tonic dissolves the food
mixes with the gastric juices OF the stomach, aids
digestion and creates a ravenous appetite.
| When the bowels costlve, skin sallow, or the
Mandrake Pills are required.
| These medicines are prepared only by
| j. Ii. SCHENCk u Son
NE corner Sixth and Arch. Sts. Phila.
And are for sale by all druggists and dealers
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10
WALL 8 Rect SPECULATION.

The reliable house of ALEX FRoTHlSGHAM & Co.
No u Wall Street, New York publish hand some
eight page weekly paper, called the Weekly Findn
cS0s Report, which they send free to any address.
financial and business topics it contains very full
and accurate reports of the sales aud stending of
every bond stock and security dealt in the Stock
Exchange or handled by Eastern fnaneiers and
capitalists. meesrs. FRoTHINGHAM & Co.. are very
extensive brokers, Of large experience and tried
integrity. IN addition TO their stock brokerage
business they sell what termed s'Priyileges,'
or Puts and Calls now of the favorite meth
DDS of legitimate specuiation Their advice is very
valuable, and by following It. thousands of people
have made fortunes.-New York Metropolis.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10
Government Weather, -

WASHINGTON, May lO.-The Signal Ser
vice observations taken at 10 o'clock
this forenoon indicate the following wealth
er, probabilities for this afternoon and to-
night
For the upper lake region and the upper
Mississippi valley, rising followed by sta,
tionary or falling barometer, cool northerly
winds, shifting to easterly. and generally
clear weather, succeeded by slowly rising
temperature
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10

sltlon are now open to the public, crowds
OF which have heretofore lined both sides
OF all the approaches where the procession
passed, and have dispersed to all parts of
the grounds. Cheers are resounding on
all sides, bells are ringing, bands playing
in all directions and the Centennial Expo
sition of 1876 is formally opened
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10
TME STAMDARD.

VIENNA EXPOSITION. - MEDAL OF MERIT
''VIEsNA. AUSTRIA. August 9, 1873
1T gives me great pleasure to report that the
MEDAL OF MERIT
has been awarded to your firm In consideration of
the publication OF the series of Worcesters Diction
aries, and In my Judgment it Is ali honor well de-
served. JOHN ID. PuiLBRIcK,
Y. ). Com'r to the Vienna Exposition.
ssWORCESTER,"
The authority of Everett. Sumner, Quincy, Rives,
Miles, Winthrop, Marsh. Mann, Agassiz, Hiliard,
Holmes, Longfellow, Alexander. Bryant, Irving,
Henry, FELTON,, Hopkins, the u. :. Senate and the
q. s. House Of Representative.
Woreester's Qnarto Dictionary, Illustrated. $1,000
Universal d Clerical Dictionary. 4.30
" Academic Dictionary ............ 2.20
comprehensive = Illustrated 139
Elementary . ........... 1.15
Primary Illustrated 60
Pocket Dictionary, illustrated, Price:
Tuck, gilt edges. 500, Flexible, IS; Cloth, rs.
Worcester's Dictionaries are for sale by book eel
lers generally, and by
BREWER e. TILESTON
Publishers, Boston.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10

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. Leaye orders
at The Argus Counting Room, opposite
the Post office. If
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10

New York, May lO.-Bunting is dis .
played generously here. and in some
parts bells are being rung in honor of the
opening of the centennial
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10
Killed in a Quarrel.

SCRANTON. Pa, May lo.-Robt. Savage,
of Dumore, killed George West yesterday
during quarrel growing out of dispute
about the dividing line of their lands.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10
Harper's Bazar.
The organ of the great world of fashion.
Boston Traveller.
TERMS FOR 1876.

HARPERs MAGAZINE, One Year, s4OO
HARPERs WEEKLY, One Year 400
HARPERs Bazaar. One Year. 400
One copy OF either will be sent one year Posr r.ar
PREPAID by the publishers, to any subscribe in
'he United States or Canada, on receipt of n CO.
hARPER's MAGAZINE, HARPER's WEEKLY and H.R
PER DAzAR, Tor one year $40 90; or anv two for
'D' postage prepaid by the Publishers.
An Extra Copy of either the MAGAZINE. WEEKLY
i DAzAR Will be sent gratis for every Club of FIVE
SS!EbscRiBsRs at 81 90 each In one remittance: or
prepaid by the Publishers. r"'-s'
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10

Court Records and books for county
offices made in the best manner at THE
ARGUS OFFICE.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10
ST. Louis Market.

II. IlJI IS May IU
Whea Unsettled: inactive; No fail / 10 bid
cash; / SO Ju e; No 3, ! 81; No 4 91G92 bid.
Corn-Lowcr: $685. cash.
Oats-DHll; nominal
Rye-Lower t sell; 81 bid.
whisky 09.
PorY-Dull; 81 80.
Lard-Dull; II 156112 90
LIVE STOCK.
Hogs-Receipts c5O easier: tending down
ward; Workers i0G6 20; bacon 15Ql7 90; butch
er's 1907 80.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10
Chicago Market.

CHICAGO May 10.
Wheat-0peneG sironger; closed rather weak :;
0014 cash or May: OH June; No 3, 91l5 reject
cd S1H.
Corn-Firmer; 464a cash; &c June.
Oats-StroHg q; 30ia
Rye-6214@6s.
Barley-Higher; 70A.
Pork-Firm; shade higher; 20 80 cash: 20 20 July
Lsrd-Fi-mer; ~ 20 cash; u 32Ia july.
Whisky-1 OF.
LIVE STOCK
Hogs-Recep's 1000; dull: 10@15c lower; light
004: 10; heavy packing 9G7 l0 chipping Z 10
@725; Philadelphies 50.
Cattle-Reccips $500; prices rather lower on
account of excea-iye supply; not enough s.les TO
establish quotations.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10

ed Brequet Hair Springs Full Ruby Jewelled ana
combine all modern Improvements Watch
making.
These Watches were awarded the Grand Prize d.
the Paris Exposition of 1861 for the best perform
ance and greatest accuracy in adjustment; and
further guarantee that they equal to the bestve
annex names OF some Of the most respectable Geal
ers in the trade VINO have tested them for years and
Will vouch for the accuracy of our statementE:
Benedict Bros n. Y, W. f. Weeks, Bangor,
L. Marks, Troy, Y, Ne.
j. A. Smith Saratoga Sp's II. W. Strang Elmira, y
\. Y, Y
E. B. Booth & SON Roch- Haelint & Isbel osv.
ester n. Y. 30. y. I.
Ii. Botchkiss, Buffalo, y. Hyde d Bettys, Auburn
Y. NY.
B. <. Chase 6 Co., Ra, J. a: Ciark, Batavia, n
J. Il Grant, Troy, "a. IL Cowen 4 Co., Cleve
q. w. Luce, 8euiG, ohio. land, y.
A. Lowell. Portland, Ne. o. II. Ford, eew IoyeL
j. NJ. Bennett, za esvile, CT.
Ohio. Nichols s. Iseptha To
A. L. Burtark, Worces Icdo. Ohio.
ter, Msss. Geo. Embry, Morrow, .
w. ): Taylcr, Utica, New g. Bills, Canandaigua
York. Y. Lie Grys Worth
Evans & Manning, Bing- Cambridge, n. i.
hamton. y. y d. Buell & Co Hart
Dunlap Baker. Man ford. CT.
chester, N II. C. Wvman, ST. Albsp
T. E. Dickinson Buffalo, VT
George w Dickinson, CT. 4 - "ihs'eo
Ashtabula, Q. John B. Morriss. Cie Gin
Weld Brcs.. Lockport, N. natl, o.
Baillette & Weld, Water Pa. -N'~A - Il
loo, Iowa. l. H. Grant Troy, N. Y.
Carpenter Il Bro, Bnr- N. z. kilbnrn, Cory
| lington. Iowa. Pa.
| Ferguson & Clapp indianapolis, Ind. ri
And large number of Others throuohouf Jhe
| United States. For further particulars ask your
matchmaker to see them, or address -
QUINCHE b KRUGLER vg-s
| Wholesale Agents in the United States SaIesroop
| 10 Maiden Lane. New Ynik.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10
COMMERCIAL.

COMMERCIAL.
Wheat-1c better; mrre doing; No 3 Chi a 20
10ll1 IL; No Mi wauhee Hal l3: No = Chicago
] 1901 2U; No Milwa ?Sec 20Ql1 -
(. Corn-Steaoy; new western mixed 57(061H old
do 81.
Oa's-Dull; declining; mixed western 37&i5.
Pork-Heavy; u -.
Lard-Hesvy; - 45G912 80.
whisky II.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10
Enamelled Pipe.

TRY TIE ENAMELLED PIPE, IT WILL Non
! Rust or crack and coss only trife more than
common iron pipe. Is positively THE BEST thing
for water service pipe | hsye the exclusive agency
for ROCK Island. FRED HASS.
Store in Star Block
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10
THOMAS YATES.

is PREPARED TO DO PLUMBING IN ALL ITS
J branches, also, Gas and Steam Fitting
Call and have estimates made before orderingyour
work done by ether parties
THOMAS YA1tS (LeYoe Rock Island.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-05-10
WATCH BUYERS ATTENTION
The undersigned respectfully dir
ton Of parties contemplating The

the purclIase cf
Watches to the gu
periority Of the
Nickel Movement
Watches, made bY
the Messrs. PoBEL
& CoTRyoIsTER, Of
Switzerland. Gents
and Ladies sizes
in Stem aud Key
" inders.
Those Watches
have Equilibrium
Escapem Is. Chro
nomctcr balance,
Ruby Pallet, ten .
pcred and hards--