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The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22

Old Settlers; attending the Funeral Of
Judge Spencer, will please meet in the
Lecture Room, of the Methodist Church
promptly at 10 o'clock A, NJ. Feb. 23rd and
will be shown to their seats in the church
ny committee detailed for that purpose
Feb. 22nd 1878.
A. X. PHILLEo cou.,oo
Z. G. CRoPPER W" 1ni'''0
Union please copy.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22

Printing, Binding and Blank-Book work
specialties at The ARGUS OFFICE. No
pains will be spared to please customers.
Satisfaction guaranteed. tt
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22
ROSSMAN'S CURE,

ITCHING PILES is generally preceded by
q moisture like perspiration producing
very disagreeable and distressing itching,
particularly at night, after getting warm
For sale By all respectable druggists.
RossMAN& MCKtNsTRY, Hudson, NY,
Proprietors.
Sent by mail for so cents.
For sale by all Druggists in Rock Island
Fuller Il Fuller. and VanSchaack,
Stevenson Il Reed. Chicago, wholesale
agents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22

LITTLE JoHN-The best Five Cent
Cigar in the city, is sold at the Billy Wilson
Cigar Store.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22

For a pleasant entertainment go to
Turner Masquerade Ball, and Performance,
at Turner Hall, Saturday evening.
Feb. %. TICKETS SO cents. ifs
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22

For SALE.-Two carom billiard tables,
Brunswick make; in irst.class order. Will
be sold cheap Apply at this Office.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22
iJane 1st, 1866.

iJane LIST, 1866.
DR. HoILowAY:-I take my pen TO write you of
my great relief and that the awful pain in my side
has left me at last-thanks to you Pills. oh, Doc
tor, how thankful am that can get some sleep.
can never write II enough. thank you again and
again and am sure that you really the friend OF
all sufferers. | could not help writing TO you, and
hope you will not take 1t amiss
JAMES MYERS, JIG Ave. d.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22

Pozzoni's preparations are standard
wherever introduced and in this vicinity
have ready sale with all the leading drug.
gists and fancy dry goods dealers. The
celebrated Pozzoni Complexion Powder
is very popular with ladies and pronoun-
ced a valuable, delicatey perfumed, aud
harmless cosmetic Unlike most prepare
tons of this class it is free from injurious
ingredients and iuparts a natural healthy
glow to the face, without the vulgar ex-
treme An excellent hair dressing is found
in Chemical Balm" which prevents hair
from falling out, and accelerates its growth.
1t is an excellent scalp invigorant and
thoroughly removes dandruff. These su-
perior articles can be obtained of any drug
gist and will be found in all cases just as
represented. A trial will convince the
most skeptical of their merits.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22

Persuade your suffering friend to use
Durangs Rheumatic Remedy for rheuma-
tism and he will afterwards thank you.
Cures permanently.
Five to 20 minutes only needed to cure
headache by Lodilles Headache Specific
Price so cents large bottles. Sold in Rock
Island.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22
INSTRUMENTATION OBSERVATIONS,

We are indebted to Col. Flagler, commandant at
Rock Island Arsenal, for the following:
Rock ISLAND ARSENAL ILL.
Week ending Feb u, ppm.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22
BILIOUS DIFFICULTIES.
DIR. PIERCE's INDIAN RESTORATIVE B

DIR. PIERCE's INDIAN RESTORATIVE BIT
TIERS.
DR.. G. ". Skinner, member of the
American Association for the Advance
ment of Science. writing from Little Falls,
N. Y, said: Il freely use 1t in preference
to any Of the ordinary articles such as oil,
Soma, Salts. ETC., for the most delicate an
fants, the robust, and those enfeebled By
age 1t is Specific for all Bilious DIS
orders, Ageees, CoIics, Headaches, Cos
ipeneSS, ETC..
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22
MOLINE.
aneug HEADQUARTERS MOLINE.

RICHARDS 8 soHRBEoK,S, Drug Drug and Book Store
cap he left for the ARGUS, and where ali Moline
bnsiness is transacted by o. J. Beardslee Busi-
ness notices should be handed In by nocn to en-
snre publication the same day.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22
Piles--Itchine Piles

Posttiuely cured-also Blind and Bleeding
Piles, Fistula, Salt Rheum, and all dis
eases Of the Skin, by the use of
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22

A SURE THING.-Dr. Kings Syphilitic
Remedy is warranted to cure Syphilis in
the primary, secondary and tertiary stages,
and 10 all its varied and complicated forms,
and will cure the worst cases of venerial
diseases. cases which have resisted the
treatment of the most eminent physicians
of America. 1t cures the FIRST stage and
heals the ulcers in a few days. 1t cures
ulcers in the mouth, nose, throat, head,
arms and legs; also, hard pains in the
bones and joints, swelling of joints. sypbi-
lite rheumatism, etc., in o short time.
Price, SIS per package. Sent everywhere
by express. A treatise on sexual diseases
free. Sent mailed for twosstamps. Sold
by DIR. j. Dinsbeer, 500 North Seventh
street, st. Louis, Mo. Cures guaranteed
or the money refunded. DR.. Dinsbeer
makes Chronic Diseases specially. If
you are afflicted, with no matter what, call
or write. For sale by all druggists.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22

1t will pay to keep your Harness in good
condition. Use Frank Miller's Prepared
Harness Oil.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

The Colonnade Hotel, Philadelphia, is a
model establishment. 1t is superb in both
style and appointment and its table and
service cannot be excelled.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22

Don't ruin your health, and, besides,
make yourself disagreeable to other people
by your continued coughing. a twenty
Eve cent bottle of DR.. Bulls Cough Syrup
viii! cure you. Large bottles, SO cents.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22

This Is to certify that was discharged from the
army with Chronic Diarrhpa, and have been cured
by Dr. Holloway's pitts. WILSON HARVEY,
New York, April Z, 1866. II Pitt street
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22

The following is an interesting case OF man EN-
poyed in an Iron Foundry, who, in pouring melted
iron into q flask that damp and wet, caused an
explosion. The melted iron was thrown around
and on him In perfect shower, and he was burned
dreadfuy The following certificate was given to
me, by him, about eight weeks after the accident:
NEW YORK Jan. IL, 1886.
NY nane Il Jacob Hardy; am Iron Founder.
my burns healed, but had running sore on my
leg that would not heal. tried HolIoway's Oint-
MINT and IL cured me in a few weeks. This is all
true and anybody can see me at Jackson's Iron
Works, I'd Avenue.
j. ARDY, 1l9 Goerch Street.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22
DR.. SABINE'S
INDIAN VEGETABLE
COUGH SYRUP

For the speedy cure of Coughs, Colds. Hoarseness,
Incipient Consumption, Asthma, Bronchitis, Phth-
Isle, Whooping Cough and Group. This Syrup is
an Anodyne Expectorant and is composed of the
best Ingredients the vegetable kingdom affords,
and when used according to directions, must con-
vince the most skeptical.of its intrinsic value.
Directions for the use of Sabine's Indian Vegeta
bic Cough Syrup accompany. each bottle.
The Rock Island Argus. (Rock Island, Ill.) 1877-1885, 1878-02-22
CUTAIEOUS DISORDERS,

And all erupiions Of the skin this Ointment is most
Invaluable. 1t does not heal externally alone, but
pcnetrates with the most searching effects 70 the
very root Of the evil.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-05-08
< [BY AUTHoRITY.l
AN ORDINANCE.

Il = &
An Ordinance to control and regulate the Police and
prescribe their duties. s tt3
The Inhabitants Of Me City Of Lansbe,tpns do 6rduin
SEC. !. That for the more efeetually guarding and
hereby no Sse e' Police H
trcts follows All that part of the City Of Lambert
Feery street. and extendipg, from how water mark on
the Delaware River 70 the casterls boundary ofsad city
OF said line and south Of a line drawn through
water mark on the Delaware River ITO to the the
easterly boundary Of said city. be and the same
All that Of sey ng north S Of said YORK
street line with similar easerly be and the
same shall be hereafter known as the Third Police Dis
SIC 2. The Common Council shan have power to ap-
point one more policemen for each Police District
and shall by Resolution fix their salary their time
service and field of operation.
other duties prescribed for them have charge of The
sreotlamps In their respective Districts shall ef
said lamps and extingush the same at such hours the
SEC It shall the duty Of said policemen to arrest
person guilty OF violation Of any Of the ordnanc-
Jersey and forthwith take the person. persons so Of
Tending before the Mayor some Justice OF the Peace
City or laws Of tie State Of New jersey prescribe uness
the person shall be arrested hour
may be taken to the City JAIL there to await herr
ing which shall DO had within twenty-our hours there's
after unless for good reason, further time is needed
SEC 81 II shaibe the duty Of said policemen to re-
port the Mayor any Justice of the Peace Of said
cuyany violation OF the ordinances of the city by any
set X Sail Sc the duty Of the policemen ID enter
into building premses in said city when there
shall be any riot dsordery conduct or breach of the
peace for the parpcse OF quelng and preventing the
and to arrest the persons guilty thereof and are
hereby tobreak open any door after demand
of adittance and refusal thereof for the purpose of
carrying out the provisions OF this section.
SRosT. The Mayor ofc city shall have power to dis
miss from the service, for derelicon of duty any po-
1icean appointed In pursuance Of this Ordinance and
appoint others in their place for the time being and
shall report such dismissen to the first regular meeting
of Council thereafter when others may be appointed Ia
their places The Mayor shall aiso havepower to APP
point special police and prescribe
theirdhtes. = A e f's74s - -.
SEC 5, That the policemen appointedby thee Common
Council shall have power to execute all which
may be issued by the Mayor Justice of the Peace
said city for the violation ofany Of the ordinances Of
I said city, ssfilil tfst9 39
SEc d That all ordinances and parts of ordinances
conflicting with tis ordinance be and the sane are
! hereby repealed az .Alss asaH 81
SIC 10. That this ordinance shall take effect immed
ately after Its publication according to law,
Passed April %. 1878. JAMES BIRD,
President of Council
Il Attest :-.BesJ. II. JOINER City Clerk.
!, Approved April 2Sl, 1873. 3. ,,
+ April gath. 1873
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-05-08

Several of the great Touring mills at Min
neapolis, driven by the water power of St.
nApthony's Fails, were destroyed in singular
and terrible manner on Monday evening. The
asWashburn flour mill, alarge structure, sud-
denly blew up with tremendous explosion
two other mills were demolished by secondary
explosions, and several others set on fire. It
e is believed that seventeen persons were killed.
and the loss of propertyis estimated at ST.
. 100000. The explosion is attributed to the
ignition of gases generated in the patent
2middlings purifier process The catastrophe
: very much resembled that which occurred
few months ago in the candy factory in Now
York. e.s,. s..,,.ta f53s4, ss,..
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-05-08

1t has been remarked of john Morrissey
that Notwithstanding his reputcd wealth he
died poor. There seems to be fatality a.
lboutilly acquired riches James Fisk, Jr.,
was supposed to be nabob, but was discov-
cred to have lived up his ppncely income as
fast as he stole it. Oakes Kmes, Of Credit
Mobillief not0fiety, who was thought TO be
rworthfrom 5000 600 to $4,000, 900 left noth-
ing, after his debts were fully paid. Boss
Tweed's i'll gotten enormous wealth vanished
ikea Summer morning mist and did infin-
itely more harm thai, good. Two or three Of
sthe notorious persons who lived in clover,
and rolled, in wealth during tho ring regime,
including Ben Wood, have lately come to ut
ter bankruptcy in New York. Then cast your
eye around home and look for the persons
aWho made their tenstof thousands in crooked
ways during the war; and behold their for
lorn and cheerless penury?
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-05-08

PARIS. May 1,aaThe ceremony Of the Open
ing of the International Exhibition of 1878
/ took place to-day, with great success, lat o.
clock. 1t was raining, and it was feared that
, with, but at 0 As the rain ceased, and pros
ilpects that the day would yet be fine began to
i appear. At II. 80 o'clock the clouds had brok-
eli, and the sun was shining brilliantly, the
weather being rather warm. The ceremony
Of opening the Exhibition began at $50 in
the afternoon, at which time it. was showery,
!, but at thyee o,elpek the sun was shining
brightly. The crowd was immense aud en-,
thusiastic,' in spite of alterations Of rain
throughout the proceedings. se' asrs lla
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-05-08

s1'he Penusyaua Railroad Company owns
e the, Richard Stockton steamboat which for
merly carried passengers from South Amboy
to New York, The Amboy route having de
generated into A mere local road, and not a
very profitable one and thcre now being two
lines ofrails from South Amboy to New York,
ihe boat has been taken off, She is to be
brought around to the Delaware and run be-
tween Philadelphia and White Hill, which is
"a point below 1Bordentown. II Is said that
& the fares between Bristol and Philadelphia
viii be, reduced to- 10 cents bysthisiboat "a
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q Iftbe Democrats INF Congress persist in q

"a 1.-THE Democrats I'M Congress persist in or
ssaering an jpyestigatiowof election affairs in
y Florida. and. elsewheres according to Blairs
programme, the Republicans wili'try to have
its scope enlarged seas to take in Tildens
Oregon fraud, and also the attempts Of his
gtfriehds to buy mp electoral votes in other
stnot ,eager'to do, though some of them would
like very we'll to see Tilden put out, of the
way for 1880.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-05-08
PAPER HANGINGS.

Our stock for the coming year Is throughout and
complete in every grade from the lowest price to the
finest DECORATIONS OF TIE CELEBRATED NOR
RIS, EASTLAKE AND DIR. DRESSER SCHOOL. 81 -
Briefly it embraces the LATEST DEsIdss An ARTISTIC
WALL PAPER.
Persons living out of the eityby sending the size of
windows and stating the amount Of money tey wish S,
expend together with the style Of paper desired can
have the goods shipped to them by Express c. o. D.
March 20, 1S75.-3m. ts * Na5f4 81 sri 5Ff4tl
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-05-08

ASssAt the lat meeting Of the New jersey Leg.
ssislature a supplemental act syFas passed Civ
ing Incorporated school boards, consisting OF
superinte ndeats aadtrustees, power to borrow
Temporarily. in apticipation. qf receipts, as,,n
of money not exceeding the annual approria-
tiofl' from the two-mill statefa to such body
corporate, .sfa ti3a4 tsa 22s
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THE GREAT POPULAR REsoRT-Of the
shoppers of Philadelphia is now Wanama-
ker's Grand Depot The successful opening
Of the second years business has crowded the
vast establishment with throngs of adiiiters
land purchasers. That which was at first an
Eexperimenta is now acknowledged to DO a
mighty success. It issan understood and ac-
Lcepted fact that Wanamakers assortment
Fof everything is so vast and SO various that
there is noIdifficulty id being suited, and that
both time aud money are saved By dealing at
the Grand Depot.@-h
Mr.. Wannamaker's buyers who have just
returned from the fashion centers of Europe
have brought with them treasures of beauti-
full things in sacques, dresses and suits, as
well as in rich goods not made up. The
display is well worth seeing, and it is a pleas
ant feature of the establishment that every
visitor is treated with couftesyJ whether buy
ing or not.
lsa'llhe mait-order department is in thorough
working, condition, and thousands of ladies
are doing their shopping at their country
homes, simply by writing to Wanamaker for
SAM pies and prices, and then sending their or
idersby mail The goods aressent by mail or
express, with uniformly satisfactory RESULT
H. ROT ----.----r- .---ses-7s>-7------- af!s
The Bel. Del. Railroad Company has had
nosted nv, Il, tI,a naesanoer and freipbt denots
at Pbili;pshurg, the AR Of Assembly which
imposes fine of $50 and an Imprisonment
for thirty days on all boys or other persons
not employed by the company who are arrest
ed for trespass by jumping on any tram on
the road. The company has issued strict Or
ders to all employees to enforce the rules OF
the company relative tosaid Act of Assem-
bly.el8il asifk fsm 81 gsa e
( An Indiana Democratic paper of some
standing, the Evansville Courier, suggests to
Ex-Gov. Iilden that II he would step up 60
the captain ofhce and pay that income tax.
there are great many Democrats who would
be willing TO have Congress pass an acsdeclar-
STATES w ii navy
=, Tf1 s.ts=aj
lae PHILADELPHIA May a. "A special dispatch
from West, Chester, Pepna., says that Saun-
ders McCullough, wealthy citizen OF Oxford
borough, being awakened by the springing OF
and in the yc;temant and darLpass Shot his
w;fa wbo, uas leo c,on;ng about tba roon,-
iSrTbe lady u wnnnded in the right breast and
! II 10 tI,onobt she ID ,,nnt refoyer's GiYl' y
H.. .isyiI 81 IN! d '.'li1 = - !. 3 go
IL IS reported tnag inc new Jersey peach !,
for The nrsi,,a =, r,ret demand tba an,,le
oron will he enorm ous /. the CRANE vines seem
to be in the hest possible condition. and with
ont unforeseen flrawbacks The cron win be nm
commonly large. s.
ne ,aw ;,,o,, hr;dro ~ tbae pe,,,,,n,sv van;a
Railroad Comnanv at Nav Prrnswicl, was 90
far cob, nletad nh Rr;,Jav az IN nerm;t Of the
cars running over it. The first regular train
that passed over it was train. No. II, which
left New York about II :, A. M and arrived IN
New Brunswick at fSaS t. nj.
The Lambertville record. [volume] (Lambertville, N.J.) 1872-1968, 1878-05-08

Trains run through to Kensingsbn change at Trenton
for West Philadelphia.
Connection is made at Manunka Chunk with Delaware
Eackawanna Western Railroad At Lehigh Junction
with Lehigh Valley I.ehigh & Susquehanna, Morris &
Essex and New Jersey Central Railroads At Lambert
willie with bennington Railroad At Somerset Junction
with Mercer Somerset Railway and at Trenton with
trains to and from New York. and Camden. fAS
For further information time tables, which can be
obtained at the ticket offices.
FRANK THOMSON, LIP. FARMER, 81
General Manager. Gen. Pass. A gent.
f. w. JACKSON, Gen'l Supt q. r. r. Of N. ]. Div.
Il A. ANDERSO. NEupt BelYidere Div. - u n
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49, The right thing in the right place is with
out doubt Dr. Bulls Baby Syrup, the best
remedy for Babies while tekthing. Price on
X 20 cents a bottle.
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THE MARKETS.
Lambortyiile, MAY 8 ISIS.
MARRIAGES.

saIcEATHFsR N--HOFFAtAN.--s,pril "a, by .sev. VIM
stout. Theodore r. McEatheran of Steyensburg, Nor
z rls Co, to Mrs Mary Il. Holman, of hebanons
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for the largest, cheapest and best
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the world. Any one can become successful agent
The most elegant works Of art given free to subscribers
The price so low that almost everybody suscribes
One agent experimenting over $3.50 in week lady
agent reports taking over 400 subscribers in ten days
Aliwho engage make money fast. Yon can devote all
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Aug. s, 1S57.-iy. q ians $50 b SEQ SGkS
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DEATHS.

aged 6t years
oIT4RE,Am Flemhetoh, AprIT, william, son Of Dan
y leland Annie NJ, O Hare, aged years, months and
days.
QUIGK.-fn East Amwel April 22 Sarah Ellen wife Of
Peter 2. Quick, in the 4sth year of berage. .ess
FRACE-As Pttstown, April II, Eliza, wife Of Michael
Fraee, aged about 70 years. 4..f.S .,,>
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.BIGsLOT ofSPRING SHAWLs

FULL IINE OF DRESS GOODS CHEAP
Is sa Err THAN THE CHEAPEST.
Splendid luster Alapaca only u cents Spl ndid line
of Capes Sacques and Domans styles for Spring
Black Silks big lot Mt greatly reduced prices. These
silks beat ythng in the silk line shown in the
city by odds, remember this buy all n.y. goods for
cash down. therefore buy them cheap and defy compe-
tition.
April "a, 1878.
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The Bel. Del. Railroad Company has had
posted up in the passenger and freight depots
at Philiipsburg, the Act Of Assembly which
imposes a fine of $50 and an imprisonment
for thirty days on all boys or other persons
not employed by the company who are arrest
ed for trespass by jumping on any train on
the road. The company has issued strict or
ders to all employees to enforce tile rules of
the company relative tosaid Act Of Assem-
bly.n;31 asifk f8Ersm 81 ya4 ~