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WES OF ADVERTISING.
huibio v rat
For cash sqaare, or the spsee oecspled ty io
lia.t of solid aenpareil, Oae Dollar for mt ia.
ssrkioa.
TISW3.- Dailv .Aascs.
By Matl(payeblera advaaoe), perennem.tlO.OO
Br Mail ,ix .ooihi, .
rJy Mail . ( ssoaths,... !.
By Mail " 1 Boalk.... Si
bTBt Citt Oiitm, J OiiiU per week.
diasLB Conn Ctau.
T1SV8.- Wiiiir Audi.
b1 Copy, payable! advance) ti.10
fen Copies " 21.00
Treaty Copies " s... 6.e
Thirty Golos " ' .
Special notices. 10 cents per liae. Win !a-
ried months or mo?, it per seal aboverega
lar advertising rata..
Communiestioas, or articles laeertea atsoag
reading mtlUr, 11 seats per Ha.
Daily ad Wbsslv. A diseoant of 16 pet
sent, will be made from ti Weekly rates, on
yearly and half yearly eonkraets, when the .mm.
matter Is Inserted ta both Daily and Weekly.
Double Column, will be charged 3 per cent
additional.
Vor.:itrB.i.atadTertiiemea advance pay
m.nt 1. required.
Twentieth Year.
ROCK ISLAND, ILLINOIS. SATURDAY, AUGUST 26. 1871.
Established Oct. 18, 1851
1
Tat diraot Federal tax for the year end
Jane 30, 1871, was three hundred and eighty-three
million three hundred and twenty
three thousand nine hundred and forty
four dollar t. This ii over a million a day,
Sunday included. The tax law works on
Sunday, taking no rest, atd making over a
million of doll art and yet not a radical par-
goo has said a word about thii violation of
oe Sabbath.
u vvutcmiuu uu ueen called in
Terae of citizens and tax-payer for the
purpose of expressing their opinion in re
gard to the exorbitant expenditure! and
enormous taxes to which they are subjected
by a Radioal Slate government. Many of
the anti-Davis Radicals sign the call. The
convention is to meet at Austin, September
22d.
The Boston Journal (Red.), forecasting
the eleotions which will be held for United
States Senators daring the next two years,
concedes the election of Democrat in the
plaoes of Cook'in, Morton, Nye, Rice, Spen
cer, Kellogg, and Hill, and probably of Cole,
Corbett, and Osborn, all oi whose terms ex
pire in 1873.
Bowen, the bigamist, has entered into a
contest for the Radioal nomination for Gov
ernor of South Carolina, and appears to
have excellent prospeots of succeeding.
The negroes on the sea ooast are wild for
him.
The Long Branch News is authority for
the statement that Dr. Helmbold is laboring
under temporary derangement of mind, and
that his legal adviser have recommended
his sojourn for the present in a Philadelphia
asylum.
Cadet Smith (black) is in fresh trouble.
He treats the other negro cadet wiih sav
age brutality, and is oonstantlv reprimanded
f r it by the officers of the institution.
VERT LATEST
BY TELEGBAPH.
A nixiiiNG Matter. A wag, seeing a
door nearly off its hinges, in which condi
tion it had been for some time, observed
to t wht.ii it bad fatlon and kilasd some one,
it would probably be hunir.
The San Frauoisuo Bulletin (Red.) virtu
ally abandons California to theDemocrats in
the forthcoming State election.
LOOA.L iNOTIOES.
4 O'Olooli Jr. iX.
IV E2 W Y O I, Ii.
Celebration of Italian unity Sobs
of the Steamship London SZeet
inf of Joint Common Council
Eispnte about the Trinity
Ch-reh property The tar
bnck explosion.
WASHINGTON.
Base Ball Extension offfotents-
Adv&nce sheets of the Oensns.
ILLINOIS.
Arrest of a
prisoner Rail SLoad
news.
News.
English comments an Benforth's
death JPnblic rejoicing forbidden
Bisbandment of the Rational
Clnards-Cholera at Antwerp
Congratulations to the
Bcpe Bon Carlo.
Market Reports.
To MoTtiKKS a.sd Nurses. Mrs. Whit-
oomb's Sjrup for Diarrhoea, &o., in children
whether induced by teething or other oauses,
it is the safest and best remedy.
MAKKiAtiK Gcids. Interesting work,
numerous engravings, 221 pages. Price 50
cents Address Dr. Butts Dispensary, 12
North Eighth street, St. Louts, Mo. See
advertisement.
Joe, was arrested there at 5 o'clock jester
day afternoon, and positively identified this
morning as the man. The excitement is
reported as running high in St. Joseph, and
at last accounts it was reported that Doyle
would be lynched on his arrival there.
Traok laying on the Qaincy, Missouri and
Pacif o railroad is being pushed forward
rapidly. It is also stated that track laying
will soon commence at Kirksville, running
this way.
Coixmbcs, Ohio, Aug. 25 In the BuSen
barger case, the entire day has been con
sumed by the counsel in argning the motion
to discbarge Mrs. Colburn, the defendant,
and abont 5 o'clock she was honorably dis
charged. Clsvslasd, August 25. The second
game in the championship series between
the Haymakers of Troy, and the Forest City's
of Cleveland, was won by the Haymakers
11 to 3.
Loudon, Aug. 25. Some English papers
commenting on the death of Kenforth, hint
that he may have been poisoned.
the Independence Beige to-day discred
its the reported disappearance of cholera at
Antwerp. At Honigsberg on Wednesday,
there were 127 cases and 48 deaths, and at
Uantzio, on the same day, 12 oases and 10
deaths. The ep.demio is deoreasintr in
Russia.
A satisfactory solution of the Roumanian
difficulty has been made at Gas twin, by
which further political complications are
averted.
Paris, August 25. The government has
forbidden publio rejoicing on the 4th of Sep
tember, the anniversary of the revolution of
est year against the lionapartet.
Assurances are said to have been received
at Versailles, that the Prussian troops in
France will be rednoed fifty thousand on the
first of September, Those remaining will
be lodged in barracks.
Don Carlos has arrived at Bavonne. His
adherents in Spain are divided in opinion as
to what course to pursue.
Rome, Antr. 25. The British Charge
d'Afifairs and the Ministers of Austria, Bel
gium and the Netherlands have paid con
gratulations to the Pope.
Excitement at the
Plunder Store cor
ner Illinois and Buf
falo streets. Street
Car run each way
every 20 minutes.
COMMERCIAL.
1.12 1-2.
Sock Islabd, August 26.
Tan Floor market Is corrected at v7araet's
Mills and the quotations are the ruling prists 01
tha Hook Islmad markst.
WiBTsa What Vlocb Wholesale $3.4Q
" " Betall V.eo
Bpaise Wbbav Vbooa
BprtBg Doabi Bxtea la bbls, waelssel $6.80
K.wiU. ... '7.eo
rJaeka at wholil..... ... .. r.uo
...T.ee.
.....e.tu
...tl.fis
.... 1.25
6 a
Retail .
Loose, at waoUaale.,
EMail.
0a's Batr Raisiss Flocb
IUtil Berreljiaeks
WOOD, LIGHT & CO.,
Manutastorsrs of
Header, are you troubled with headache?
Try (lenne's Pain Killing Magio Oil ! For
a'.i kinds of pain, and for sprains, or bruises
or for internal pains, or cramps, "It works
like a charm." Call for it where you trade'
or at John Usngstov's.
The housekeepers of America very gen
erally know Dr. Price's Cream Baking Pow
der and Special Flavorings. They are be
yond all question the best and most perfect
of anything for the purpose in the market,
md are now having the largest sale. Al
most a million families use them constantly!
and the housewife who has nsed them once
will never be without them. Grocers and
dcalars can supply you
f l'i Twsty-five Dollars will be paid
for a single case of incurable Catarrh. Dr
Merwin's Vegetable Catarrh Cure is the
cheapest, as a package makes one pint of
medicine, and is gent by mail on reoeipt o
thirty cents. And is the best, berauxe it
nerer fails in cure any case of Catarrh.
We wish to send our pamphlet, entitled
''Man and Woman as Invalids," to every
reader of this paper, and will mail, free, a
dozen or more eopies to any person who wilt
bund tbeoi to their friends. Address St.
1. j'.4 Medical Association, No. 117 Sixth
Street, St. Louis, Mo.
WATER CURE
n KSOSHA
Hod d for oiroalar.
msy'iydwbai
A T
H. E.6EBLET, M.D.
BERMANIA INSURANCE COMP'Y
OF CHICAGO, ILL.
Gash Capital, $200,000.00
Snrplns, $57,820.64
Dsoriok & Shaw, Agents,
apr21dly Rock Island.
Rspuriad Exprutlj for th AaeCi,
rsw Iork, Aug. 2G. The celebration of
Italian unity closed last night with a festi
val at Sultzer's Park. Signor Corraii
delivered an elaborate address ; a poem war
read and speeobes made by General Frauz
Siegel mai Vol. Sigraigo, of Memphis. Ho
attempt was made to interfere with the
proceedings, and everything passed otf
quietly.
A meeting of the Joint Common Coun
cil on city accounts is announced for Mon
day next. The Chamber of Commerce and
other civic bodies are invited to attend.
Intelligence has been received of the loss
of the steamship London off tho ooast of
Florida. Twenty lives were lost. Capt. i
Low, the first and second engineers, four
sailors, head cook, and mess boy were saved.
When the Italian unity celebration took
place ail was quiet, and the rain fell heavily.
Tha dispute about the Trinity Church
property is to be received.
Inspector Stratton, who was "wanted" on
the Starbnck explosion case, has surrender
ed, and is out on five thousand dollars
bail.
The coroner's jury in the case of the vic
tims of the Wesitield explosion find a ver
diot that the boiler which exploded was de
fective in its original construction and worn
out by use and invited the caiaatropbe with
which it met; that Jacob H. Vauderbilt,
President States Island ferry company ;
John H. Mathew, United States Inspector;
Jas. H. Brained, Saperinteotent - Staten
Island ferry company ; and Henry Robin
son, engineer, are responsible for the use ol
said detective boiler and the consequences
of its nse, and should be held accountable
for the deats of the persons killed by tbe
explosion. Coroner W hitehill will cause
the arret of tbe parties whom the j ury nave
held responsible for tbe accident.
Wabhihotok, Aug. 25. A game of base
ball between tbe Forest Citys, of Rock ford,
Ills., and the Olympics, of this city, was
won bv the latter score, o to 2. The Kock-
fords made their entire score in the 8th in
ning, and the Olympics one each in 3d, 5th
and Vth innings, and two in the 6th inning.
The Commissioner of Patents to-day ex
tended the following patents: Thos. J
Chaff, of New York, for separating ore ,
Geo. C. Dolph, of West Andover, Ohio, for
mowing machines; J. A. Watrous.of Green
Spring, Ohio, apparatus for supporting eave
trougbs. 1 he application of Andrew Dill-
man, of Joliet, 111., for an extension of pat
ent for corn planter, was refused.
irom the advance sheets-of the Census it
appears that the population of the various
States and Territories, as officially and fi
nally revised at the Census Office, is as fol
ows :
Chicage, Sock Island & Pacific
Sail Road.
GREAT REDUCTION IN FARE
X.SSB TEAS ZAir PXLXC23.
rWIt,L SKLL KXCCRSIOS TICKET8
good on all firBt-elats train, oattl September
2J, 1ST I, to Mew Tork Oitj and return, via Chi
Okgo, Pittsburgh and Philadelphia. Rdorn
tickets good on auj First Cla3 Train before
Oct 2d, 1871.
Ploasure or business passscrrs will T!ate
Dotiee this is the only lioe running Palueo bay
and Night Coaches tbe entire route from Rock
Island to ew iork, over the oldest, hoit man
aged and most luxuriously equipped roads on
tan contiuent
W. B. GRESELLE, Agent.
Rock liland, August 21, 1871. Zldtf
rP BK QRBAT AMZ&ICAN HEALTH
A. KB3T0KBK, parities the blood
ana eureB.icoruia, HvDkilit. rikln Kit
esses, Rheumatism, Diseases of Women,
adail CnroDie Affeotlons of the Blood,
LUer and Kidneys. Recommended by
in, aeatcei Jraoalty sad maay thous
ands of uar best citisens.
ftead tUe testimoa y of phvsioians asd
patteots who bavs used Kesadalis ; lend
lor oar nosadalis ttaide to Health Book
or Aim oae for this year, whloh we pah
liso lor gratuitous distribution) It will
give you muoh aiuaole Information.
Dr. K. W. Carr, of Baltimore, savs
"1 take pleasure in renoininepi4in
your ii as a very powerful ai
seraiire. I Bare sees it nsed in tan
eases with happy results one In a eas
el secondary syphill., In wnieh tn, ptj.
tlent proneuoaed himself cored after
hartnjr taken are Dottles of vour mdi
em. Tbe otuer Is a ease of sorofau
long standing, wuieo ts rapidly imprev
tag siisr us nse, ana is, maieaua
are (Bat tbe patient will sooa reeorer
I have earefally examined the formnl
by wklok your JLoeadalls is made, and
tad it an excellent oompoand or alter.
ativs la gradients,
Dr. 6 parks, ef Ntholsvilla,Ky.,says I oll"
Alabama..
Ariaoca
Arkansas ...
Caliiornia
Oolovado
Conneotiout
Dakota ...
Delaware
District of Columbia..
Florida ,
(ieorgla
Idaho
Illinois
Indiana
Iowa
Kansas ....
Kentucky .
Louisiana
Maine
Maryland y ,
Massachusetts
Michigan
Minnesota
Mississippi
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
Nevada
Mew Hampshire,
New Jersey
New Mexioo
New Iork
North Carolina,...
GSOCEEIES.
JAMES
EELLY,
Staple and Fancy flrooeries, Provisions,
Qaeensware, Glassware, Wooflen and willow
Ware, Ao. Corner Orleans and Ohio streets,
ROCK ISLAND, ... - ILL.
For quality of goods and prices, I defy coin
petition, mebledly
" 1-16" "
BufaKwaBA Flocb
W holeaale ., tK.OO
Retail iilo.UO
ba, new...... ...... ..... ..80a!0
COBS j
Oavs Kew .-...2a2io
Bra 40
Bablsv
Ho. I 40af'0
Rejected .S8
Bnns
Ckoiee lots, for retailing, will bring. 16s
Cbbbsb N. T. Factory II
Lard per lb lOalle
PotATOBS ...... 20aa0
Apflbs perbashel .- U
Rss per dos . ...lJJo
The above prices are the wholesale figures at
first hand.
Pocltkt
Live Turkies, per lb lOe
Dressed " ' Hit
Chlekens, live 8e
" dressed" lOo
Daoks " lOe
Host
Live J0s4.Bfl
CAVT1.B
Live weight, eossmco... 4Sm
Prima shipping, per 100 lbs s.dOat.OI
Woob
Oak, per eor4.. .. . ... 6.&Q
Hiekoi 7.0
Coax
Coal Valley Yard - 13
"Ileveiand Yatd...... le
Bat
Prairie, p.rton 4.00a6.C()
Tlmothj 9.00atO.O
Tsas
Young JUrloa, oommon...... ... - -7i
fair to good ...l.J0al.4U
" " prime w eboiee l.SSal.MI
Gunpowder, eemmon to fair ..l.()iial.2t
" prime to choice.-.. 1.401.6(
Imperial l.Aial.7S
Oolong, eommoa to fair........... .V0al.t!&
" prime ocho'.oe......... .......... l.lttal 40
Japan Vial.U
Oorsaa
Sto, comicoB to fair l7ale
prima to chote.... .. ...lalOe
Old ttoverBmect Java....... ....a3Uc
SngAS-S
Raw common to fair .............. 1 lHio
" prim to eholoe.... ..-Hial2o
Reined Snga, crashed, powdered and
P'Smmm ... ...... ......... ......... ..... a 4 e
JJ. X-A Uie
do extra O....- 1-e
BeSaed ragar, do C Lis
Molasses Bus" -. lOalle
8AJ.T
iu....... 8.(0
Eoiar 2.60
Diy, with saeas...... o.6C
Da rj, witsoBl saoAs..... ....4.76
LlHS
Port By too., per bbl,........... If
& ok Island, per bbl..... .1.(4
Hmns
6 raeo bs Wbers'.... -7 a9e
Sreea cared- bial0e
Part cured -0ao
dreea salf...... ." ...124o
bncas
Pepper, esingapofe... ...,26a"8o
PimeBto 'e
Cloves -Sia4G
Nniaieiis Ko 1 .1.30al 3i
Ginger, pnrs...... ........ 30a6o
Cavecne Pecpac bio
Oils
Paroi n Oil -ISc
Lard Oil, ex tra ... 1 SSa 1 .40
Lard Oil. No. 1 l.Ji)
Linseed Oil, re" -1.00
" " boiled l.ui
f be its
Dried appies, ehcioe ....-....... 7a-o
" eommon. So
Dried peaches, hal's..... lie
M ' quarter, ...lie
-ante Curranta, new UaUi
Raiina, in layere, per box, aew...... 3.2
' ' per haf box.......... .1.70
1" are Isk P ranee .. . ....... 1 -c
Dried Ciierriei.... ...... .... lie
EoAr abb CiscLsi
ffitio.k A Ralston 'sO. B. per lb... .-js
Eenry Dart's Sons' Y. K. per lb . 7J
Melirile's German Molted, per bar "i, per lb. 7o
6 1st Candies, 14 os ... lfis
KOOT IIS POWDBB
Ri3t,?er keS - .6a7.(iu
Ooal Mine, do - 4 0a.O0
BlastlBs;, do - -4.SOa5.00
Drop Sbot, per sack.- 3.60a2.7o
Back Shot. do.... - -2.7o
Bar Lead, per lb 12
ENGINE
LATHES i
SHAPING AND SLOTTING
3IACHINES,
PUSES 8,
Bolt Cutters and Upright Drills,
XASxrrns' steam hammers,
Oon IMachinery.
DOUBLE MILLING MACHINES,
Mill Work, ShafllDg sad Hangers, Patent 8elf
OiliDg Box.
WAREHOUSE :
107 LIBERTY ST., SEW I'OSR CITY
MANUFACXORT :
H AMMOKD ST., (Opp. Janction Depot),
WORCKSTEK, MASS.
All Trains entering the City, stop within ten
rods of our Works. JelO dtf
wmr.
I8C0. 1871.
THE PIONEER MUSIC STORE.
A LARGE STOCK ALWAYf OX HAND OI
A SlUSHAl,
STECK.
KMEHIO If,
AMa! RICAW,
MAIN Bf,
M4KHUALL
AND WENDE1 L
PIANOS,
(ieo. Weed & Co's,&Estf j Organs
and all kinds of Musical Instruments
Sheet Music of latest issues, and the beet iui
ported Strings in the city
JMII H 1 I .
pi Corner Illinois and Washington srert.
ARTISTIC TAILORING.
3 & 4 WAsniwaxora" kt.,
OBXOAOO.
DRAPER.TAILOR
ASD IMPORTER OF
Fine Woolens,
FOR
GENTLEMEN'S USE.
vTEDDKG CCTFITS
A SPECIALTY.
Bhirts to Measare Extra Duakls and Perfect
in Fit. Clergymen will be allowed 0 per cent,
discount.
feblSdly
8Sil, DOORS. AC.
POLAND EE tS: HTJBUB,
Baooenors to J. A. Biddisok,
Manafactarers of
N
Sash, Doors, Blinds, Mouldings,
FRAMES, BRACKET?,
And everything in their line.
Glazed gash on hand, also Corn Meal and
Peed All work warranted. feb24dw6m
SAWS.
KSTABLISBBB IB 1830.
WELCH & GRIFFITHS'
fSnxrvm i BawbI Haws!
6UPEBI0B TO ALL OTHERS!
Axes, Files, Cast Bteel, Mill Furnishings,
and Baealnsry.
fcF3et the best, they will prove the cheapest.
Prices redneed. Bend for price List and oironlars.
WKLCH A GrllKFITH!,
nolJdwly Boston, Mass., or Detroit, lllrh
saw Asvs&szis&ssnxa.
..S .. ' Il-i, Intr. fir.
OtlHIlff s fll,,.,...,,,, kwaif,
Pnwtrt, I.. . -..,: ,,,.,, v!,r o.W.
Boston, Al as.-. mjM 1.
COLLEGIATE ASD COMMiRCIAL In
stitute, Ilw Baven, Coin. Preparatorv te
v'lllege, liusiDCdS, ecientino Schools, L . g. Mili
tary and aval Academies, l all eessioiitliir-tv-sixth
year begins 6pt. 13. l-'or Catalogues
etc., address the Principal. '
Patties holding grain will find it pay to ship
diraet to
PHILADELPHIA, PA..
the best of onr Eastern markets. Oar bnstness
is bIxcm-sivblt comussioB. For information,
writs us ; for reference inquire through a Bask
In your vicinity.
tLKISS A eUDDAKDS.
Corooiission Merchants,
IT, Chamber of Comuieroe, Philadelphia, Ta.
shau.
a. POWABS.
3. L. riisiii.
NEW & BEAUTIFUL MUSIC.
A lirigll Blue Eye, Pong Meiainger, 35ot
f.iw jos iwi Xouix Comic 6Bg, Baxton, 40
Darlina Btlle of the Buarding School, PoiterSO
Oitl nil the Cinarettr. Comic Cordelia. 30
JnliyHigh Timet, Conaie. Parks, 30
.Vow wouldn't you like to know, Comio.Cord'la.'iO
JeweUe of the Heart, Beautiful Song, MlllaidSO
Loa in the Meruhnc, " " Zach, 36
Let it Pate, for Bass or Alto. " 35
Ytt Once Aqain, Daett for 6op. and Earr.
Gabiici. 50
Quarreilinj Sr.iijJiVore, Comic Duett, Anher, 73
Somebody Child, with vacations, Mack, CD
llcawnly Greeting, Pensie Boymantiquer
Bianokey, 3j
Huliday Vacation Marcl, illustrated title
Gilsinn, 0
Sutet t Anticipation, Schottische, " "
Gilsinn, 50
Daity, Faataifia, Krn, Si
Any of the above sent by mail on receipt of
the market price.
No matter where you see a piece of Italic or
Music Book advertised, send to us and yon will
receive H by enclosing the publishers price.
MCSIC DEALERS,
mJT-dedllm. ST. LOCIS.
DAVENPORT ADVERTISEMENTS.
LA
51&F-. . 1. DCTGLAS,
DIES' VARIETY STOES
AND FAKBIOKABLE
I&iUisirj &sd Dress Makin
XSTABU3BHZXT,
28 sr A is itiiir,
IOWA.
Telegraphec te the Aaecs.
25.
BOOTS BX17BIS6.
Book Binder and Paper Hanger.
Shop on Orleans St., opposite Court Bouse.
EOCK ISLAND, ILL,
Ail kinds of Paper Boies made to order,
aogl9d-tf
GREAT REDUCTION IN TEAS !
BY THR
Hong Eong- Tea Coin'y,
Branch House, Palace Bow,
ROCK ISLAND, ... ILL.
Wheie we are offering onrival'ed Teas, at the
same low price, as at their "Eastern House.
By In porting Teas ia cargo lota, thev enable
as te retail to the cooiume.- at extremely low
tr ees. Don't fall to visit the Hong Kong Tea
Store, at Palace Row, where will be found the
6 nest, purest and freshest Teas, Coffees and pl
see, at prices beyond euro pel ill on.
my5dw3a POW AKS A FKlKMiS, Ag ts
CHEAP FIBISSJBEETBiVEL
Chicago, Cock Island and Facifie
Railroad Company.
000,000 Acres
CHOICE IOWA LANDS.
lais company is now offering for sale about
six hundred thousand acres of the finest agri
cultural lands in the West. The Company sells
only to actual se Itlers, and the prices are exoeed
ingly reasonable, rarglng from 5 to 111 per
acre the average being about 3. The greater
part of these land's are situated along the line ot
Its railroad between the cities lie. Muiu. ..d
Counsil Bluffs, and are in the most acoessible
and fertile region in the State.
bales made tor oash or on credit long enongh
to eeaoie any industrious man to pay for the
land out of its crops.
these lands are held nnder a title direct from
toe ucneral Uovernmes t, and are not morrt
gaged er encumbered in any way. Foil warranty
uterus given to pwrouasere.
For snaps, pamphlets, orany other information
reepeorog them, address Eivt.ikm Cook, Land
buuuiiiioDfr, vevenport, lowa.
EXPLORING TICKETS are sold attbe Co
pany s ticket offices at Chicago, and all other
principal stations on lu line, and if the pore-hater
bays land the amount paid for the tieket is
applied on tbe purchase money.
ORIENTAL CEE1M.
A Card to Drngglsis and Dealers.
A DANGEB0U8 AID POISONOUS COl'I.
TERFEIT OF
Dr. T. T. Goarand's
OKIENTAL CREAM,
02 3IAG1CAL BEAUTIFIES.
Is Attsmptsd ts bs Palmed off on the Public.
SaILWACKEE.
BADGES STATE
TOBACCO WORKS !
SOS. 1, 3 A 5 tLYUOL'RSI ST.,
West end Huron St., Bridge,
XsZiiwaalT.cc ...
F. F. ABAMS & CO.,
PROPRIETORS.
Orders frem close Cash Buvers solicited.
mohSj-dly
DR. COLLINS'
Painless Cnre for the
OPIUM HA3IT.
DR. COLLIXt' AlTIIOTE.
nab!ss the patient to disconticne tbe nse of
Opium in any form, at once, without pain or in
convenience, and without any interruption of
ordinary tasine. It rebilas the broken oon
stitution and restores the brokon energies.
DISCOVER ED IS iMtlM.
The Only Painless Cnrs ever Discovered
TIIEKIAKI:
A book of over 1"! page', cnntalnirg letters
of FITZ-HrGfl LCDLOAT, the well known
letter of G. A. T. exposing tbe !nt-luea of
HARPER S MAGAZINE and LT7DI.0W, aoo
a full description ol the Antidote, sent ires td
aDy addres". A ldrers.
DR. SAMUEL B. COLLINS,
LaPORTB, IsiHASA.
SO
DAVENPORT,
sept22dly.
he has ased Rosadalls In eases of Bero-
fala and Seeoadary Byphllis with satis
factory results as a oleaaerof the blood
I know no better remedy.
Samuel S. Jdcfaddea, Af arfreesboro,
Tenn , says :
"I hare ased sevea bettles af Rosa
dalis, aad am entireiy oured of Rhenm
attsaa; send mefoar bottles, as I wish
it for say brother, whs has esrofulous
sore eyes."
Ben"jaiala Beohol, of Lima, Ohio,
rites, I hare suffered far twenty years
with n veto rate eruption aver his
whole ocdy; a tshert time siaoe I pur
chased a bottle ef Besadalts and it af
feeted a perfect ear."
Rosadalisis sold by all drngsists.
Laboratory, 41 Bxohange Place, Bal
tlstor. Or. OLIUITI CO
Proprietor
feb38deed-t,Ul
Oregoa .
FennsyWanlB
Rhode Island
Sontb Carolina
Tennessee..
T.xa.
I tab .
Te r mont w ...... ....
VirgiBla ......
Washington Territory .
West Virginia ...
Wisconsin.. ......
Wyoming Isrritory...
Ponalatlon af States and Tertitorlcs38,546,983
Qtjihcy, 111., August 25. A dispatch re-
esiivcd this mormof from otewartsville, Mo,
twelve miles east of Jt. Joseph, on the line
of Hannibal and St. Joe Railroad, states
that Patrick or J. H. Dolye, who poisoned
John 0. Foster Monday last, while riding in
i bU (Foster's) wgoa from AmMonia to 8t,
,s.
4H4.47
.60, J47
617,404
14.1S1
lli.O
l:t 1,700
lh7,T4r
1,184,H9
14,l'()0
8,5311,?!) I
1,60,637
1,11,7SJ
, 3fit,3y
1,331,011
7H,U15
n26,81u
. 7-t0,894
. 1,457,364
. 1,184,050
, 439,706
S27.4S2
, l,7il,2f5
20,59a
. 122,000
42,491
. 318,300
. 80fi,06
Si.8'4
. 4,32,759
. 1,071,361
. 2,6o,2H0
90,23
. 3,521,791
217,353
. 705,6118
. 1,258,620
818,870
86,786
.. 330.369
.. 1,3116,16$
- ... 23,945
442,014
.. 1,054,67.0
9,118
W. L. CASSOLL,
ARCHITECT AKD StTPEEWTESBERT
OF ECILDiKG.
Sarenports - Iowa.
Also, in eonneetioB with Dodge A Mobb,
Washington. D. C. the former Examiner in the
Patent OfSee. baa eaoerior faetiitiee for attend
ing to all kind, ef Patent OSse business for 1N
VBtTOR8 an.l4w.
IsARBOLIC 5ALVE.
The important discovery of
the CAKBOLIC ACID as a
CXEAIVSI!iti, PI UIFI llG, and
IIEAEJLKO Airent ts one of the
mot remarkable raUs of
modern medical research.
Dnrinir the late civil war It
was extensively used in the
Hospitals, and was found to
be not only a thorough disin
fectant but also the moot won
derfnl and speedy UEAUNC
UOIEDlf ever known.
It is now presented in a
scientific combination with
other soothing and healing:
agencies, in tbe form of a
SAIA'E; and, bavins been al
ready used in numberless cases
with most satisfactory and ben
eficial results, we have no hesi
tation In offering it to tbe pub
lie as the most certain, rapid,
and effectual remedy for all
Sores and Ulcers, no matter of
bow lontr standing, for Burns,
Cuts, Wounds, and every
ABRASION of SKOf or iXESU,
and for Skin diseases generally.
Bold by all Druggists. Prioe 25 centa.
J0HNF.imY,'Slll8W,
NO. 8 COLLEGE PLACE. Kew York-
oh4-d satAwfm
Csuea.ee, Aug
Fluur Quiet, in fair demand.
Wheat Aotive and higher; Ho 2 eiosing at
$1 25 each or Keller Augaet; $! 12 seller Decem
ber. In the afternoon seller August closed at
tl 24; but seller September was firmer and
higher, selling up to i I 14, elosiag easier at f I
l3j ; No 1 sold on 'change at tl 26al "4J :
fie 3 $1 OTalOS ; winter tio 3 red at $1 US.
Corn Higher; No 2olosed on 'change at 4"o
oash ; 47c Augnst, 45Jo September : Ho 2 yel-
luw sold at 4Tia47jc; lejocted 4iafo.
Oats In good demand : Bo 2 iOJaSle; re-
jested 20ieJ7o.
Eye Firm at 9a59ie.
Bailey Active at 63c oash.
Knwipls Flonr 4,306 ; wheat 66,08 ; corn
16l ";;.": osts98,4U4; rye 19 '.'15 : barley
575.
(Shipments Flour 3,177; wheat 48,613; corn
25 2,07; oats jO.660; rye 16,200 ; barley 8,251
Seeds Timothy firmer, with sales at $2 2i'
3 00.
Whisky Firm at S?c.
Vrovisions Quiet and nomlns'Jy nashacged.
CMcago Zdvs Btoek.
Telegraphed to the Assrs.
Csiol BvsckTabbs, Aeg. "i.
Cittlo Keoelpts 1,144; mostly nouimoo to
medmui : no cnoiee steers in market ; 783 head
sold at 12 30a3 05 lor thin to fair Texan ateera :
f 3aS SO for common to guod sows, and from
$4 UJai 26 for fair to good shipping.
IT Vu.Im. '1 " I . I . 1 . . ... .
aoxm ihw.ji. nsisei QBies ana es-
ior; heavy seuing at ia4a: light f 4 46a4 5U,
with one er two iois at u.
Q. W. MI1TELBARGER.
(Snocessot to EOBT. KCEHLEK.)
Cor Illinois and Eagle (Ms.,
ROCK ILAM, - ILLS.
Dealer in
GSOCEHiES,PE0TlSIO?iS
Queeasware, Coffee, Sugar, Fruit and
Vegetables.
Tbe Cheapest SUie ia lbe Cliy.
Cash paid fur Country produce. Farmers
call and examine his first-class slock.
Goods delivered in the city free. feb24d
Niagara Steam Pump Works.
ID? EETHS28EXTS.
MEH
E0. a. LiWTON,
AND
Commission Mercliant,
51 Perry Street,
DAVEKPOBT,.. IOWA
jy28-d:m
AOABEMY
OF TUB., ,
Immaculate Conception
DAVEJfPORT, 8C0IT CO-, IOWA.
COltDCCTED BT TBE
gISTEBS OF CHARITY B. V. M .
WUleommeoee its 16th Beoai-annnal Session
Wednesdays August 16th, 1871
n. Being incorporated ia accordance with
the laws of the Bute, this Institutes confers the
asaal v'Uegiate degrees upon its graduates. .
For Circulars address
ul-43ta 6I8IEB BUPEBIOB,
c
METROPOLITAN HOTEL,
BROADWAY NEW YORK,
Will ro-open under the sew manasemest
For the Eeceptisn of Gnests.
Tbe spacious building has been thoroughly
renovated, and newly furnished thronghont.
Tbe Proprietors have made every exertion U)
adapt it to tbe comfort and convenience of its
patrons, and haTe spared neither pains nor ex
ien?e to 5eoue that end.
TWEED A CABFIKLD,
j.-"8-dwlm Pr'ineto-s
itti V70EK.
Agents ! Eead This !
WH WILL PAT AGE'TS A SALARY OF
130 per Weez and Expenses, or allow a
large rommifsion to sell onr new and wonderful
iaventioas Address M. WAGSES A CO..
Marshall, i!ib.
AE?.TS, TsSEXOIlCS
To
e reason our ettents make po msj'-li i
ly because mir goods are firt-elaj-ff : people like
them, and trig y are warranted. Muse live Agectt?
wauled A. K. TA LOB, Kew Britain, Co
ALE& F9HTE8.
Cream and Stock Ales.
ursa
ST80D
Charles B. Hardick,
Fo. 9 Adams street,
BBOOKXYH, SEW YOBK.
Bole Manufaslurer of
Hardlek's Patent Zonbie-ActlBg
Eleara Pump and Fire Ecgiae.
Mining Pumps a Specialty .
Patented in Bsgland, Belgium and Vraioe.
Send for eireolar. ausiliily
PCILiDELPEIi
entaS Iron Works.
ROBERT WOOD & CO.,
1138 RID? K AVB., PUILADKLPHI A, PA
Manufaetarvra ot
Fcuataini, Vases, Statuary,
Verandas, Summer Hotves, Arbors, Oliairs, let
tees, Ao., Ao.,
Cast in J Wrought It ca Etiliax,
For pobiie buildings and Squares, Cemetry lots,
Uar a en Jfecoes. lsalcauies, Koof Castings, sto.,
in great varttty of f atterns.
IRON STAIRS
cipixal aud Straight, of various patterns and
tyles. Special atteatios giea to this elass ol
wuck.
IkW POSTS,
f Public Buildings, U.
ia and elaborate desif
STABLE FITTINGS,
0 f Cast and Wrought Iron of Bew Improved
tyles such as Hay Hacks, Stall Divisions. Maa-
gers, Harness Brackets, Gutters, Traps, Ventil
ators. Ac.
WIRE WORX
Of every description. Wire Guards, of Crimped
Wire, Oalvaniscd or painted, In plain and orna
mental patterns, fur 8tore L' ,ors. and Windows,
vaotoryand arehouse n mitrs, rtailings for
Offices, Banks, Counter UaiHe g , Balconies, Laws
SBd farm rcaoes, Ac.
For Fronts of Pnblio Buildings, Hotels and elty
streets, of plain and elaborate desigas.
TRAVELING S1LES3IE
JL'S
10 DOLLARS A DAY
DONE AWAY WITII.
Thii li th reason
" Wo can tell the
BEST QUALITIES
OF
WINES
A N I
LIQUORS
5 THAN AST OTHHR H0TJ8B.
J, WEITZEL & EBO.,
IHPOITEBfi,
I I A 1 West Bandolpk 8ueet,... CHICAGO
ssajJOdSm
Proprietors of the
Aresole Agents for Peaslee's Celebrated
Creao and Stock Ales.
For safe by the Barrel or Half Barrel.
oct2 dtf
WEST'S
Saloon b Billiard Rooms,
Re, 3 Earner House Bloc:,
KOCK 1SLAK1) .11.1.
Dealer in
Fine Bourbon Whiskies,
1b4 Isperlcfl W icei, Brs.Rdie:
Agent for Sands, Lills.and Joliet Ales, also
host Bco teh and .English Ales and London For
ter tor sale.
Ct:?e Wi.it,. Ksnd for sale by the barrel.
Ag nt for k. ZUicr's 11:1, iard and PiteeaHole
Table Mabiitkctcry.
apr4-tt H, K. WEST, Proprietor,
GATES,
Forestranro to Ceisstrics, 1'nr.Ho gqvaret and
Osntlemen's Coantry Seats, of Gas Tubing or
Wroeght Iron, both biBgle or Doable, in elabor
ate and simple designs.
estimates and l)il-ns tent on avplleatien.
stating the e'aes of work designed.
1' ore eaters may rely on hariagail articles
carefolly boxed and shlpptd to the piaee of des-
unatton. ico!i7-d6m
DoEAVSN'O
WILD CBERRY BITlkS
The Ecst Toslc la the World
COLD WATES 80IP.
TLe UDer.,.. floated soDnlarltv and sniversal
demand lit this innocent cesmetlo has excited
the eupid'.ty ol" a bold sod Infamous conntcr
feiter, in imitating tLe label and the bottled mj
Cream. Ia the couuterleil label, tbe dash divid
ing the wrds "Trade maik," and the p tried
after the latter word, are omitted. There is no
dot separating the dollar aad cents ef the price
in the cotmti rfi it. The last word of each' lice
of the "Direction" In the ooontertelt is the fol
lowing : ,Of'"use." '"large," 'the' and "none;"
these words, in tlie genuine, begin cschlu.e of
tbe "Ilirection." lbe eountirleit lasel ia a
brighter scarlet, and t'.e engraviBg Inferior The
wax at tbe top is dnll and of poor quality. In
other respects the connterfeit is well ealcnlati d
to deceive. Diuglsts ibould fce on ttieir gnard
vthea my Creani ia offered at 1'SS price tliaaf 144
( er gross, less tea per cent ditconnt. 1 rave
u.t'Yer,u a firm or bouse, sold it tor less, sor STer
bare received an order f r more than a gross at
a time, Dr have I ever exchanged the Cream for
other g'-O'ls, demonstrating that It any oneoflois
my Cram lor less, it is a counterfeit. All orders,
to Insure the genatae, should be sent to my only
office, No. 4X Bond street, Jew Tork, formerly
No. 45 Broadvay and No. " Walker street.
T. Felix tioreAvn.
Jrrrr.aso!i Mabsiv P6lkb Cot bt. James
L. Mutton, of Vo.4.0 Dey street, was arraigned
belore Jedge Cox oa a charge of connteifeitiiig
the trade-mark and label ot Dr. T. Felix tiour
aui's Original Cream, or Magio Keant-.fier. It
ajp(.ears that this insenious operator palmed off
on A. K. hands one grofs of the spsrloua stuf:,
lor which he obtained $114, being ?i5.60 itn
liisa ttv article is invariably lo d by Dr. U.
Tue said gross, mir. us six botllee, have been
honorably delivered by said Hrrn to Iv. i. The
ruiserable eonterfeitr disposed of aBother
gross to t rlitenden, j etixtn avense. iois
gentleman very handsomely returned all he had
sold viz, seven deien. ABoiaer prose was
Sold to Piatt, Scott Co., Broadway, tea dosen
of which were scld to John F. Henry. ot one
of these bottles has been retuiced to Pr. O. The
representative of Mr. Benry assnred Mr (..that
every bottle should be destroyed. Mr. Conrasd
ts determined, if posslbl , to stop this knavijh
business oi" counterfeiting, by legal locecdings
and the publioati'n ot the name ef every vender
who is 0'..gmsai.t of the preperatiot. biltg conn
terfeit. Ia the meantime porcba?ers cannot te
too mush on their gaard ; and be sure to get tbe
ii'ienu.1 Cream, or Magical beautifier, f r.(Bta
Lie Dmegists. and at Mr. Felix Gocravd's ooly
dpot, Jo. 4S BoL-d ftre. t. Bstablished thirty
one years (iourand's well Iroan Italian Medi-tnt-it
fozf, lor the cure if skin diseases, price
fifty cents, is still lor sale ; a'so his Pondre
Subtile, for npreoting eoperflu"oe hair sately ard
qaiekly : Liquid Bou;.e, Lily white, etc.
I)K. GOURAVD'8 ITALIAN MEDICATED
i-'JAF is found to be all softicient for the com
plete removal fiom the skin Of Tan, Freckles,
aud Pol turn ; cr, in fact, any disngBrrntent
which is the resuit of ocltsnw; while its medi
cal properties are ot so power! al a nature as to
be potent tn tLe remot i.1 ef cutacecos ernpt'eas
and ali seorbutio appearances, ineiuuicg I ry
rica'.d Head. Salt bhenm, Barber's Itch,
iota, eto.
Old tores eie repiiiiy healed by it, and the
pain arising irom lbe bites of liusquitots, the
stings of V asps or other veaemous inseets, is
iiiio-ediaieiy allayed, r.cd chaps, cracks ana
e halts u. bewiid iy it. In faot no tamUy ebcu'.d
be withoet this senp, but more especially those
who live remote irom cities, in places here at
all times it is not easy to procure medical at
tendance, fieitber shoBid tte fearnan be Itb-
oot it, as it it a complete remedy tor senrvy ,scd
can be uie.l in har or salt water as well as soft.
In addition tbereto, it Is perfectly buoyant.
Tbe Ital'an Kieaicetcd Feap may therefore be
considered ss tbe greatest boon which modem
toienee has onterTed on mankind.
LIh.ECT10XS I0R V6K. For Xryiivelar,
Salt Kheum. worms tn tbe skin, chaps, chafes,
redoefs, sallownei, and all skin defoimities,
Ring Worm, Ccald Bead, Scurvy, Barber s Itch,
etc., the soap must be made into a thick lather,
aad well rebbed in several times a day with a
shaving broth. For Pimples. Tan, Freckle?,
Sunburn, Sallownoss, hougbnes". Mosquito
biles, or vmetuout nisgs, it should bentedibtee
or tour times a day. in severe cases make a
paste and apply, provided It does net produce a
smarting sensation. This sosp is moreover the
auost giorioas compound for shaving ever iaven
verued, and can be ased with either herd or a it
water, and no seaman should go to sea without a
supply, as it is a complete aititlote to scurvy,
50 cents a ce.
The folii witg is selected from a October of
ciwmunlewtiope In preiFe of Pr. Oooreud'e LI
QUID KoriiK :
I'r. Fklix Got bai b ! Dear Sir As leaiug
aetres. 1 am compelled to ro;K eccasionnlly.
Having never seen anylblcg of the kibd equal
to your Vegetable article, having striven in vein
to procure it in this city, I shall be greatly
obliged (shonld It not be too intignificaat for
you) If yoa advise me how and at what eoet I
can proenre a bottie with the least trouble to my
self. Pleaso address
" , Philadelphia, Pa."
Certificate from the celebrated Dr. HoBfton. in
praise of I.t. Goarand's POi'SKB SIBTII.E.
tor ai.roctm sopeiCncus hair lroxo any pari oi
the human body :
"I have bad an opportunity of o'-iervitg tl e
operation of Ir. Felia Gouraud's preparatlm lor
the removal of snperfiuous hair, and am erfet
ly satisBed of its pacoliar efficacy. Af'er an an
alysis of tbe composition of these powners, I 'b
without any hesitation, pronounce tbua 1 erfect
Iy harmless, and in ever way io 'titely uptner
to any pretaration of the kind tveroCVred to
the poblic. I have pleasure m giving tneso m;
reec.ronieudatioB, len.g thus tui.y couvineea
their value.
JAS. A. 1I01ST0K, M. D ,
hdiior X. T J-'1
T. FELIX G0l Bil I, D..
apl Prnetlcal Ch.mi-t,
48 Bond stree, for;...r!y 4i.'l Bro.J ay.
To be had of Dr. T. Felix fi.,ursud,Ko 48 Ecd
street New York, an J TTI-nlesale injev iork,
of f C Well. A Co. 1"'? Fulfil street; J F Bcnrr
s Cnll-L'e Piso: w 1' PehltrTelin A Ce, Ki IT
ttilhetn ttn-et ; McKesson A Robbie , SI F ni
ton street : Arnold AMcSary,47 Park Place:
Crittendeu, "th Avenue j BnJs, Haumann A
Murphy- 1 Barclay Street; liegeman A Co, "il-i
Jlronairey , and Druggists general'y.
jel 4deod,t,t.sA wcaaiSm
ef
Djspepsia, kdigestiea,
Loss of Appetite,
GCXEBIL BELILIT V, C2ILLS Etc.
THE
WILD CHERRY HUM
SAB no
It is acknowledged by every one who ha,
taksB it, to be the -
BeHt liteiixedy
For the diseases same ever offered.
lW Depot, 44 laialie street,
CEICAGO,.,.....,., ....11.1V
nHAVBK A WALE8, ,
Sole M annfaotarars.
I es sale by Druggists. je22-dw6s
Washes ia Cold or VTsrEJ, &&ri
or Scfl Water
WITHOUT JiOILING
Without fcjarj to Ctetlies,
Sating Labor, Tine and Fuel!
This roup kas bee a nsed by many Ladies in
the city, and they all tiroeoauce it superior te
any other they ever nsed. It saves time, labor
ana preserves the elethes. i
Manufactured by the 1 -
COLD W1TES 8GA COMPASr,
H Korth Des plain as Street,
CHICAGO.... .
aeeeeesf s.aMNisi .......II. fc.
For sale in Bock Island by
WING & BUBST,
BAED8 OLD TAND. apsl-4wnt
K. K. GAX2)NaJR"& CO.
illl aABCFACrCKBBB or
lEXTHm BELTING !
OSes, 129 Washington 6trest,
EniTsvlo,... .....XJ. "ST.
Tannery, 851 Eeneca street.
oot dsod t.t.s-Iy
COPP & BSO.,
Livery and Sale StaMes.
Office nnder Dart'e EU,
BOCK JiLA!SI) ItlS"
Most Complete Establishment in the City
Particular attertion paid to furnishing Carnages
f... K.il. K-rooeAsions. et. rubialy
I'liaTCfiPPBM,
T. G. PEOK,
Photographer!
IOCbT. I8I.AIID
. HegatlvM Preserved.
Ill, '
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