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Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-07-20

New York Is getting greatly alarmed at
the frightful ravages OF disease, and the
board OF health has appointed fifty physi-
clans as assistant sanitary inspectors, to
visf the tenement houses and care for cases
OF cholera infsntun aud other ailments re-
suitine from the extrem ely hot weather.
The death rate In New York, according to
the New York Eceling Post, Is at present
much greater than that OF any other city in
the union.
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Reading Matter on Every Page

Average s,rorn Daily Circulation
orer I5,OOO,-being more than
three times that of any other
daily paper ia JTashin0fon, and
equal TO that Of all the other
daily papers iss the city added
f0OPfbPr.
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1t has been stated that Sitting Bull has
10000 warriors. This Is certainly q great
mistake. The Sioux number between IS 900
and 10000 souls-men, women and children
and the great majority OF them are ON their
reservation drawing rations from the gov.
eminent. The Indian bureau estimates that
all told, the s OK nation could not muster
over 10, 600 warriors.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-07-20

MI. Wheeiers letter OF acceptance has the
right ring. Now let's see IL Messrs. TtIden
and Hendricks can improve upon the Hayes
and Wheeler pronunciamento.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-07-20

SO 18Th ISL :, Ct Brick House, Is roo rs, med imp,.
tti Get And 24th, Brick House 6 rooms mod inps,
2123 Z street, Brick House, 10 rooms. mod imps.,
s1s1e21 2lst street, Brick House, rooms. mod,
1926 2oth street, Brick House 6 rooms, mod imps.,
72S 9th street; Frame House. 8 rooms. ~ 90.
1888 b street, Frame House, rooms, ola co.
gaia Virginia avenue, Frame House, s rooms,
Ola o..
241O Virginia avenue, Frame House, s rooms,
1Sl4-I2I6 Gath street, Frame House and Store.
sac GO and $500
On Coitsse Hill, Frame House, rooms, SIS 90.
T.. 8. wKsCoTT,
jyls-6tr corner Goth and streets mort invest.
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+ 1is GOO. 9lsoS. 3 % ,oa, elo9 10, 500, o. go,
"a g. C &C g.: $50: ms S: ss" sw VII to''''d
Yth uevNnk.
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-07-20

GfIH TRUN KSI &tX
Ladies' Dress Trunks,
Sole Leather Trunks,
Folio Trunks,
Packing Trunks,
Trunks of Az Kinds,
Sole Leather Pnltses,
Plain TOltses,
1rGueling Bdos, UtnrSahed,)
Tdrelirg Bags, (oJ6dn,)
LcLteS SdtcheLs, al 0u0lltes
6hdl0i Wrappers,
GtulR Straps,
FOcket Books, &c, 90.
All ct prices 70 suit the times, and warranted
equal 10 any made In the northern cities.
Call and see them, at the
PRACTICAL MANUFACTORY
JAMES 3. TOPHAM,
425 7TH STREET.
AdJ0tstrg Odd FeilolcS' Hail Under the Big Wiys
StER snfeadtas from ths roof. Je 14-tr
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FOR RENT AND SALE.

LOB BEhT-lloa street, PARLoR, BID
floor. wis efs
E'Uk EEh3-a nice BRICk DwKLLtHG. hay
l4th and 18Th northwest; rent. sls A good BaICK
CoTieGE en- sumner avenue, tsek OF Howard
uDivefsitS rent, SIC. An elegant STORE adapted
for any business good Ice slity 439 TN street,
between II and = southwest; rent moderate In
ouire o. SIT Market Space. Tvs COW
E>oR Massachusetts, sven ne north sesf
Il seven room BRICK. Just Completed; gas and
water; large yards: convenient 20 street GAYS. $50
per month. EDWARD O.CASBInGr ,JR.,
jy7-Im asa Louisiana avenue. OBJ City Hai.
E>OR BEBT-Aa elegant RURAL HOME, one
mile from city: ten room house: DELIGHTFUL drive:
i've acres Of eround. stable. &C.; ess per month.
Rob- A. PHILLIPS,
jos I'm SOS 18th street northwest, u , stairs,
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STRICTLY PURE.

FINE OLD RYE WHISKY, for medicinal and
family use. Large bottles, 81; per gallon, S5.
CALIFORNIA PORT AND SHERRY, GALL.
FORHlA MUSOATgL and ANGELICA; war
ranted pure. Very hne. 81 per bottle.
CALIFORNIA BRANDY, pure grape, q Der
hottie.
All these goods are selected with great care.
especially for their purity We solicit trial feel.
ing confident Of giving satisfaction.
ARTHUR NATTANS, Druggist,
Jyl4-tr Corner ID and streets northwest
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FOR SALE.


y =. nee. Apply ~ 6SI s,rs.i ns,ts s=I
FOE skLE-Lct OLD DOQss, NTsp5-
WIkpoW. Inquire 500 Oh " northwssi' 10 81
LOS sALE-k fDe Bay HORST. ~ hama, eise.
go, ,si,:nss iSr i,eJ g ariss " bHssy In
EoR sALE-A LARGE number ~ secoad s1d
81; ss,s ssS Vii b se .siS - ..a
s,s: s,S5 d sEsaAS sC {; % G Iss Oh
IoH BOX FoR sALI-Ne.rly new; SIs Zee, a,
! the cleer; made IN sections. viii he .cla eb..s
AIply stst3s Pennsyls aria avenue n ~ jyK "a.
Eok eALK-Ope OF "a. e.st MoCkLse BIROs
Ri: IN SEED Singers. Appiy al 10. III 70
SsEp FOR SALE : 30 GOO LOADS or
Per icsd Rppiy 20 y6ss Lfoss, V So1ns Ss' 3;
Maryland avenue and Sd q W. jJnin-
CARRIAeEs. CARRIAGES, oAEsIAGIs--
men, ,s.s ss: . s9e J, Ts ,:,,sd
Roea.sa.s, Jems .ssy, P..s Phston. ~
al f. asT :ss' and Ai ss;: ::
hs %s. !, roner,,,fp s6ahIrT %.
MEDICAL, &c.
S2S BEwaRp ~ pa BsoIHEas' INvIo.
case e Nerves. Debility, senisei wesSSs-. 81
sS Sis bsdI sS,; soS snes, SOUTHWEST, ossosits
nR BUCkLkB JOSRs.-rWsHfT years eNeS-
- rlence in Iernsie Diseases. Irres nj .rites y.-
rian Tuners Guarantees sati.fsct1pa ~ ~ cl.-es.
Business ooufaeuual. aOoms for pafients ISa
H. How ard street, Baltimore JylOYas
nR, LEON. Tie Olasa sHsbhsAsf aus ON.
~ hsigbs LADIES PAtsscfaa "a fas Ctfv can ~
n street, from / 60 . O'Clock. All F-msi. C,osa,
paints quickly cured. Once anu Residsroe No
102 W. Lombard street. Baltimore. Jes sa'
"SATIsrACTIoS"- positive cure, sI per bot.
- tie Prepared according Go the ogf ~ nal form.
sylvsnis ave. Consultations tree. jee m
~ suited % l2t 10Th street northwest, neatly -
sceTl.s ne Gas Onee, every "WEDNESDAY and
~. Tyi kpAf iron q M, II AZ pise.ss. q
eyphiiis end epermstorrhoa. Oasee Of Gounorrhss
recently contracted cured an 70 days ~ phil, IN
~ M s,s5e, nissy cured and co. poison entirely
curry. lspermstorrbea, brought on by excuses ana
abuse In ysuth, causing lose o. memory and inssnf-
sene,. debility, orsanie weakness, I'M potency,
dim Of sight or giddiness evil forsbodins., ssi
remedies. plseins Ss sss ~ pg
ors6ly tre.tea ssses 70 the high l.. rho
Baltimore. Once tsS iSIh strsss northwest, iroS
stos,n. msrss-iy
NApAnB REsTELL, m D., q thoroue hly en-
" psrfenced and scientific Ladies' Physician ana
hns OF sss pr.ctioe attends isdie. q their
ing, and the best medical attendance ct the Doe
tore private residence. Lsdiss plscins thsmssivss
scientific treatment snd Q speedy cure. Offioe and
s.ltimors. ss1n.T
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COUNTRY BOARDING.

COUNTRY BOARDING.
COUNTRY BOARD-There 10 still room for o
rel station Term. moderate. Address J. n. HEB.
BEET, Laurel, Md. ly203tA
- accommodated with nrst class BIO Ard ct the
S.sicepcs OF b. Q. eAAOKLErT: near Dslaplsne
Station, Fau9uier county, Va, on the Manassas Gap
Railroad. Terms moderate. JyO ST.
MES. MAXWELL, OF Oh A RLBSTOWN, JET.
" ier,Sp s county, Wet virsipis, can aceommo-
mcdious, and eligibly located; rooms comfortable;
fare excellent terms moderate. OhArlestown 10 but
three hours ride from Washington, and 10 the cen.
ter Of the beautiful heathful and fertile county Of
Jefferson. Society unsurp passed. jy6.3Ws
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-07-20

NJAsoHs IMPROVED GLASS JARS.
RREsEsyIEe labs with ala: top. ess; in tie
ossSs THs SPY e so9 81 the S ss e
per n sossn AT .Isrig IS , ss1sssSsss
THIS is TO GIVE NOTICE, Tbat the sub
otihe District q Columbia, holding sSeeis Term.
In late t o osuS Of
~, d. @, deceased All persons having claims
.S he :.s Sss ne s s; g
Given fs under mr. R.nd
a,s a z fS.r n. ssn sAsDus
GLAZING OUT SALE
BOOTS i 9Essi!Hiss S S5SSs IL GENTS
ing 81 sslas sS
s. s;s have this day marked down my
auctions, son being fully one hat. go
jyl9 TT IsI4-lsI6 Pa. ave-, bet 18Th 4 aO,s s,s
GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES.
Having s Iarsestoek of
CHILDREB's
EMBROIDERED PIQUE DBESsES
ard Wishing to e'o.e them oct entirely, viii offer
them at exactly hat prize. Also my stock Of
HAIR BR.Ips.
al n ade TO order in Kurops. and Of the vsry best
quality, will be closet out at halt price.
The remainder Of my goods. of every description,
al $ discount Of TiceHfy PEI Can't.
NJ. WILLIAM,
uISn e01 Pennsylvania avenue.
sPECIiLTIEs AND NOVELTIES.
NET CASH.
Estbirs Suits and Drawers, from rs Cts. to % 90
Blue Flannel Yachting IS 90
Bingham Umbrellas,
Almost fast color, the best dyed
goods hitherto made, from q so to 90 so
The wamsutta Shirt.
Nothing to equal it in the country at
the price. q a.
Hunting and Fishing Suits
Made to order.
Night Shirts,
~
Check Alpaca Coats. - SO
Fine Blue FLANNEL suts 20
Fine French suspenders,
Crossed backs,
81 Os., As CTS, 6s Cts and 90 OH.
Double Bre astsd Frock Coats
With Vests,
Ihsve large assert nent In
Drsp d'ete, worsted and BrosdcIoth.
An excellent Brosdcloth Coat for..........o I6 20
Strangers are invited to inspect my stock Of gen.
temen 3 belongings, and Am confident will find no
cheaper better goods in the country at least that
IL the general testimony Of visitors from all
Sctiops.
ONE PRICE ONLY.
PRICES MARKKD IN PLAIN FIGURES.
TEN PER GENT. DISCOUNT FOB CASH.
0EOR0E Q. hENNiNo,
go SEVENTH STREET..
iylo.1 sIeH OF THE GOLDEN ILIlOE.g
Hk says a'HSssd q all my p.srs,
9Th street
wissIssToS Ib D. c.. July /, ius. nAT ISis i.
STRICTLY PURE.
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BOARDING.

BUARUINE.
R0ARDIHQ.-Nswly-f furnished ROOMS, With
- FlRSr CLASS BOARD, transient or perma-
nent. at summer prices, in Q peasant and central
locality; Sos l2th street northwest. jeO Avs
- or from o. TO o per week: BOARD OF MEALS
st reasonable rates, ct No. ass Pennsylvania ave-
uue. sp10-ami
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BOOTS AND SHOES.
COAL AND WOOD.

j De above Goals are OF the very best euality-the
" bite Ash comprising Lee, %" wilkesbsrre,n and
Locust Mountain /"
~Oan early and secure this advantage this
month, ak prices mast advance with season
w. HI. NARROW,
Corner sfh and b streets southwest
east. ieap srn
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and IS eampson st. D W mod imps.,5 RS. rs
For further list Of Houses 1t all pricss apply at
he ONCE.
LO0Bas.
One Of o3,O00-1 Der cent for nege q atinR jyl9 tr
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PERSONAL.

NOTICE The person who took through mistake
~ BLACK SILK UMBRELLA from Avenue
car Nc July 18th, will please retsrn the same to
W. ana q b. b. COMPANY ofi-e. jJO-3t'
NOJICE.-An customers win hsr eby b, iosor med
TO take their goods away as soon ~ possible,
until SATURDAY, July 29th; other wise they will
be lost, a. 1 have TO move TO another city.
JOSEPH GRI5HABER,
IT 1922 l1.h street north vest
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Strangers are invited to inspect my stock Of gen.
temen 3 belongings, and am confident will find no
cheaper better goods in the country at least that
istbe general testimony Of recent visitors from all
Sctions.
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PROFESSIONAL.

II CDWI6 ElSIN6ER.
yUSTICE OF THB PXACB,
To- ooS TIN street n: w., opposite United osstss
Patent Once.
fysss q Pssx-Brsas Ea~oass.D ianie-u
SCHU1TER RAKMKAN,
TRESC0, DECORATIVE and ever description 0,
oRhAMENTAL and PLAIN PAINTING,
121 9Th street northwest
efICIMkH BOON, 40 street northwest,
1an2l-ly WASHINGTON; ID. q.
&6 PER SET FOB TEETH, .KITHEk JAW
Ohio College Of Dental Surgery, and of9yYYY
nusn Meoieal College Of Chicago, A01 7th street
east side, corner ID Bxtractf, Is cents. augll-ly
Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1876-07-20

NOTICE II have disposed OF all my interest in
l the CHI ESTER COUNTY STEAM ICE-
CREAM COMPANY, $50 9Th street orth west. to
b; ". GLASCOCh. g W. MAGUIRe.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., July i, 1876. Jyis ST.
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MosET TO LoA1.
from ESQ to Oh 900, at and 10 per cent. fntsress
few sums ct Der cent. in from o. Que 70 o0,OW
B. H. WARHkR,
nAru corner 7th and y streets
$5O PRivfiESHs PAYS IARet PRo TITs
Write Tor q Rage book, Men and Idioms Of Wan q.
and WAu 0. Review. SENT FREE.
JOHN HICkLING co.,
ocd-1y Bankers and Brokers. ~ Broadway, ny,
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ONE PRICE ONLY.
PRICES MARKKD IN PLAIN FIGURES.
TEN PER GENT. DISCOUNT FOB CASH.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-25

spoiled his mines, and that they never
can be brought back to the order in which
Lee left them. The other five parties are
miners that l don't know.
And these are the people that call
themselves 1--WE the Republicans of
Coal Valley"--that pretend to believe I
am mot working in harmony with the
Republican party" Certainly l am not,
with such scallawags as those, who do
not know what it means. If the party
were composed of such elements, few
would have anything to say to it.
As further evidence Of what the peo-
pie think of this clique, they advertised a
meeting to be held at the club rooms lover
Ransons saloon which was neither lit
up or attended, and one of the party told
me to dayl that he believed it was played
out; no man would be willing tc act or
join in it, with such a president, and
there is not the name of any other mer-
chant or respectable gentleman in town
attached to the document.
ROBERT THOMPSON.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-25

STATE.
For Governor:
LEWIS STEWARD, of Kendall county.
For Lieutenant Governor:
ARCHIBALD A. GLENN, of Brown county.
For Secretary Of State:
). Y. THORNTON, Of Fulton county.
For Auditor;
JOHN HISE, Of Cook county.
For Treasurer:
GEORGE GUNDLACH, OF Clinton county.
For Attorney General:
EDWARD LYNCH, OF Logan county.
COUNTY.
For Sherih-WM. IL. LUNDY.
For Coroner-F. @. BOKMAN.
For Circuit Clerk-W. II. FAIRCLOUGH.
For States Attorney-P. 0'MARA.
DEMOCRATIC COUNTY COMMITTEE:
J. 8. DRAKE. r.. M. GRENELL,
SAMUEL HEAGY, f.. WHITNEY,
ANDREW DONALDSON
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-25
.sG = M y ~ e R''
HOUSE,

Cor, Michigan Az, aud Jackson Street
ShiSANO, '.-+.'-.---'' Liz
THIS elegant hotel acknowledges no rival either
! il its management appointments, or location.
In the latter respect Il affords its guests charming
and unobsructed view from two Of its lofty fronts,
of Lake Michigan as far at the eye reach the
finest waterscape view in America Is diagonaly
opposite the Great Exposition Building. and but
one block from the WABASH Avenue amp State St,
lines of Horse Railway, leading to ali parts of the
city, rnd convenient 10 places of amusement II
has $50 large and elegantly furnisE ed rooms with
all modern Improvements. including Tufts Passen-
ger Elevator. c. II, GAUBERT, Proprietor
FRANK WENTWORTH hief Clerk
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-25
MEDICAL,

MARRIAGE s :;::; q: ::
riageable on the mysteries
nvtUnE of the sexual system, its abuses,
sHttu cts, latest discoveries In the
OOGO science of reproduction; how to
tr,,v hanpy in married relation Male and female
young and middle aged should read and preserve it it
Contains nfornaton which afford to be with
out, on how 10 the health, and complexion, and
give TO faded cheeks the freshness of youth the best and
Marriage Guide in the world. Price 90 cents
BY Mail The author be consulted personally or by
mail on subjects mentioned in his work Address
Dr. A. a. OIIN, la Washington st., Chicago, IL e
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-25

Democratic Congressional and
Representative Conventions.
At Rock Island, August 31st.

I HAVE RECEIVED NUMEROUS LETTERS
! from committee men aud Others requesting me
TO call the Congressional Convention for the Sixth
district, and to call II at Rock Island also 10 call
the Representative District Convention for this the
2lst Legislative District composed OF Rock Island
and Henry counties, at the same time and place.
Mr.. Samuel Edwards, formerly Republican, and
Chairman OF the old Liberal Republican Congress
sioEal District Committee, formerly Of Princeton,
Bureau county, but now resident OF Mendot,,
writes as follows: II am favorable to acting with
all true men who have no hope that the Republican
party will purify itself, but, the contrary, who
believe that, TO continue that party In power is TO
increase the corruption which is dai manifesting
ITSELF"
All voters In the counties OF Rock Island, Henry,
Lee, Bureau and Putnam, who believe in the fore
going declaration of Mr.. Edwards are invited to
send delegates to Conventions to nominate can
dtdate for Congress and a candidate for the State
Board of Equalization for the 9th Congressional
District, and candidate for Representative from
the 21st Legislative District, to meet in the Cour
House, In Rock Island, on
Thursday, August 3lst inst,
at O'Clock p. m, TO nominate candidates above
designated.
The basis of representation will be one delegat,
for every $50 votes cast In 1874 for Hon s. NJ Eter
State Superintendent OF Public Instruction and
for every fraction Of 100 votes over $50 follows
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-25
% THE LEGISLATIVE CONVENTION.

Rock Island. ........ ID Henry. .... .......... s
Each convention is also requested to choose n
Democratic District Committee to call future con
vcntious.
In counties where delegates have not been cho-
sen and where II Ia not deemed desirable to call a
county convention, the Democratic County Com.
mittee IL requested TO appoint.
Rock Island, August 9, 1876.
j. s. DRAKE.
Member OF Democratic State Committee for h
Congressional District.
Newspapers in the counties named will confer a
favor by publishing the foregoing.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-25

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.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-25

AT LARGE;
WILLIAM +. CooLBAUGH, OF Cook County
WILLIAM J. ALLEN, OF Jackson County.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-25

RgsnrsR NF 4 speedy ard radical care
UHUhHQkfo for RHhtAre or hernia, at
NHEGNn( yoHng or ED, guaranteed BY
HVt ~ u d the S3tdsos method Of treat
0seEt 4 soii3 eHre no fee. CAL on or zV,-itc 10
DR.. Judson. JOS CkcStNat street, 81. Loa5S, No.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-25
MEDICAL.
FORTY YEARS BEFORE THE PUBLIC.
DIR.
Celebrated American
WORM SPECIFIC
Or
VERMIFUGE.
SYMPTOMS OF WORMS.

THE countenance is pale and leaden-
i colored, with occasional flushes, or
a circumscribed spot on one or both
cheeks; the eyes become dull the pupils
dilate; an azure semicircle runs along
the lower eye-lid the nose is irritated,
swells, and sometimes bleeds; swell
ing of the upper lip; occasional head
ache, with humming or throbbing of
the ears an unusual secretion of saliva;
Shiny or furred tongue; breath very
foul, particularly in the morning; APP
petite variable, sometimes voraCiouS,
witha gnawing sensation ofthe stomach,
at Others, entirely gone; fleeting pains
in the stomach occasional nausea and
vomiting; violent pains throughout the
abdomen; bowels irregular, at times
costive; stools Shiny; not unfrequently
tinged with blood belly swollen and
hard urine turbid; respiration occa-
sionally difficult, and accompanied by
hiccough; cough sometimes dry and
convulsive; uneasy and disturbed sleep,
with grinding of the teeth; temper
variable, but generally irritable, &c.
Whenever the above symptoms
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-25
SPECIAL NOTICES.
MADEMOIsELLE TARDIvEL,

NO. % WEST FoRTY-SIXTH STREET,
NEW YORK,
Reopens her French, English and German Board
ing and Day School for Young Ladies and Children
Sept. 81. Circulars and references sent on appli-
cation.
French spoken huently in one year.
Latin, Drawing Singing, Pastel, Water Color,
Needlework, etc, included In the tuition.
The daily Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1873-1877, 1876-08-25
DR.. c. McLANE'S
PILLS,

These Pills are not recommended as
a remedy for all the ills that flesh is
heir to" but in affections of the Liver,
and in all Bilious Complaints, Dyspepsia
and Sick Headache, or diseases of that
character, they -t.nd without a rival.
AG UE AND FEVER.
No better c thartic can be used pre-
paratory to, II after taking Quinine.
As simple purgative they are I'M
equaled.
BEWARE OF INVITATIONS.
The genuine are never sugar coated.
Each box has red wax seal on the
lid, with the impression DIR. McLANE's
LIVER Pills.
Each wrapper bears the signatures of
{. McLANE and FLEMING Bros.
Sold by all respectable druggists and
country storekeepers generally
Dodgeville chronicle. [volume] (Dodgeville, Wis.) 1862-current, 1876-01-28
NUMBER II.

at that moment. My reason well-nigh
deserted me. did not stop to think of
! the possible consequences. Snatching
the box from the relaxing grasp of the
| corpse rushed from the cabin and fell
/ over Pete, the negro, who was just out
| See to the Captain, ,Hesis dead;n and
sped onward but the powerful negro
had his hand upon thy arm,
| Massa Doctor not 20 o'quick-Massa
Griersons dead Gap'n die, tteo--doctors got
his box of Jewels Give up dat box, and
the negro seized me- in his, grasp and
struggledswith me for the possession of
the box 4. sG9 ai s5esfoo s8i fee.4
At that moment the strength of lion
was in me; wrestled with my ,assailant,
and freeing myself from his grasp made
for the companions stairs. | had reached
the deck, with what intention l knew not,
but Pete was again with me- wrestling
with the strength of d demon for The pos
session of the prize. s5c' adi a}"e ~ s1le8
I The ship was rolling heavily in q dead
calm, and, aas we fell together, we slid
across the deck toward the lee ,scupperss
With superhuman effort l. freed nv
right arm, and, with allimyl force, threw
the box over the quarterback ratings. 1t
flew open as it fell into the sea,r and. in
the moonlight, the diamonds fen like
shower OF falling stats into the black
water.
The negro, seeing my movement, left
his hold of me and sprang forward to
catch the box as it fell. A heavy, lurch
and was alone on the deck. ~
The rapidity with which everything
had taken place. seemed to have stunned
me and deprived me Of the power to utter
even one cry for help. When i recovered
myself it was too late--Pete and the dia-
monds were gone forever. 8d gosakI
looked, round-the deck was deserted
save by the man at the wheel, who, half
hidden by the wheel house, had not seen
the. struggle. f-y...s 49,
D can / Be blamedg Il held my tongue
The Captain was buried at dawn, and the
chief officer took command of the snip.
It was clear that Pete must have fallen
overheard and no one suspected the share
[ had had in the catastrophe In due
time we arrived IN Bristol, and for my
own satisfaction / instituted the necessary
inquiries as to. the individuals named by
the man Grierson. The bank had long
since ceased to exist / traced some
vague rumor of man having died sud
denly in a stage-coach' while passing
through an obscure village in Somerset
shire, but could never obtain any clew to
his representatives. 1t was perhaps as
well thai / failed. I am still poor man,
but i would rather die soithan accept the
possibility of becomingrich at the terrible
risk which attended the unlucky bequest
of the Box of Diamonds. Illustrated
Sporting and Dramatic Nea0s.. ao @t&1of@s