Cairo evening times. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1865-1866, 1865-10-29
CAIRO TIMES.
CAIRO, SUNDAY, OCT. 90, 1865.
THE MAILS.
Parepa is q widow.
Pierre Soule is in New York.

= Coal has advanced 10 fifteen GOliars per tFl
in Boston. |
The Convention of Unitel States Assessors
is in session at Albany.
The arrears of Southern postnlasters TO tlle
Government arc 1851 ,lo5 90.
1t will require ten millions dollars next yer
10 pay pensions.
Gov Morton is lying i'll with rhennatls -
and threatened with paralysis.
Gen Grant has two SONS at the Burlingt
(New Jersey College
1t is now stated that jeff. Davis will have
trial in 4 few Gays. ~s,
Mr.. Charles Dickens is writing anothertae
for Chapman & Hall. i
james L. Orr mas been elected Governor vi
South Carolina, and Judge Parsons Z. s. Sc
ator from Alabama.
Commodore John S. Missroom. ordnance
officer of the Charleston Navy Yard died VS.
terday.
s. ". Lanston an able colored graduate vi
Oberlin, is about to stu,np Missouri in behal oi
universal suffrage.
The Senate Of the Tennessee Legislature hive
voted gold medal to Gen. Thomas for the ''e-
Tense of Nashville.
The friends Of Governor Allen, who is nov IN
Mexico, are proposing him for Governor, IN
opposition to Wells.
The Algonquin and Winooski are having a
second trial at New York of tho virtues of their
respective machinery.
Mr. Alex Beaubrun Ardouin, the Nestor OF
Haytien diplomasts died at Port-au- Prince, on
August so, in his Goth year.
Prince Napoleon and the Princess Clotide
are going to Italy for the purpose of payins
visit to Victor Emanuel.
John Brougham and Lucille Western ar
rived at New York, by the steamer Scotia, asst
week.
iottschalks recent ofense in San Francisco
is said to have been against the daughter 81
brother Mason.
There is said to much rivalry as to the pos
session of the first bonds of the Irish Repu' PIC
issued. A lady has proposed to give $500 LOT
a $500 bond Of the first number.
The State of Georgia owes Sl4 900, 900, 7!7,-
00O,21 IS, payable six monI lis after ratiica-
ton of a treaty Of peace between the Confade-
rate States and the United States of Amelica'
The 9Th regiment of Illinois cavalry, low
awaiting payment at Camp Butler, have con-
tributed $40 to the National Lincoln M9nu-
ment.
Hon. George Lawrence, member of Congress
elect from the Twenty-fourth district of ofnn-
sylvania, died at his residence in Mononga lela
recently.
Sir George l. Stanley, bart, contradicts the
statement which had been reported to the New
York Herald, from Panama, in regard to nm
self aid his wife.
Mr.. Mcpherson, Clerk of the House of Rep
resentatves, has stated that he should not place
upon the rolls the names os congressman cleo
ted from States lately in rebellion.
The whereabouts of the Confederate General
Cooper is a mystery. He parted company Msith
JEFF. Davis at Augusta. and since that timd has
never been heard from.
The ring which was stolen from the body of
Col. Ulrich Dahigren, has been recovered. 1t
was found IN the possession of DIR. saunders,
of Essex comfy, Va.
There is hereafter to DO no shaving on Sun
days lin barber shops) in Massachusetts. The
cdict has gone forth from tho High Constable
of the Commonwealth, and takes elect on ana
after next Sunday.
Henry s Foote, Of Tennessee, may be seen
daily at the Asior Library in New York en-
gagged upon his history of the war, in which he
proposes to state the anti Davis side Of the in
lcruecine rebel quarrel.
\ corporal Of yendarmerie, in the depart
mtut OF tho SartAe, has been created u cheva-
Her of the Legion Of donor tor intorming
against tho mayor Of Moutreuil, who for years
had brutality ill.treated his daughter.
Tho mysterious prisoner who was taken to
Is ]. W, Fuller, formerly druggist at Nash
vile, Tennessee, ana who has been a secret.
service cmpIoytG o., the government. The cause
of his arrest is not sa.cd
The burnett House, OF Cincinnati, sold
on Saturday TO Capt. Slas Miller, for $500, 900.
Mr.. Miller iuteGds putting another story OH it,
Tho Walnut street house, of the same city
was sold at sherit's sale on tho same DAY for
SOL 900.
The Conape Cdrour \ Turin journal, conf.
0cnty announces that the problem of perpetual
motion has been solved by NJ. Loucre Rizzo, a
mechanic of Strashurg, who, the same journal
asserts, has invented machine which finds its
motive force with in itself without any external
aid.
General and Mrs. Grant inspected last Sat.
urdav a large brick building, situated at the
corner of Nineteenth anlI streets, Washing
ton, ID. c., with II view Of renting it as win
ter residence. The house is now occupied as
the Freedmens Bureau, witch will probably be
removed near to the War Department.
a miser, aged 81, has just died al Gaudez.
dorf near Vienna, in possession of nearly two
million francs, the whole OF which he has left
by will to the Pope. lie had for many years
lived Oh a life annuity of 200 francs, of which
he contrived TO put by third The only cond-
ton contained in the bequest is that the Pope
shall pray personally for the soul of the donor.
The Salt Lake IdegrDph, of the 9Th, -sa IS
A cloud burst on Tuesday afternoon in the vi.
cinity OF Emigration kanyon. We are Informed
that the water came pouring down the kauyon
ut such rate that it washed away the dam
belonging to the first, second and tenth wards
The repairing of this dam cost nearly two thou
sand dollars last spring. The stream came
pouring down the ravIne in the tenth ward ant
flooded the whole street.
The following are the officers elected by the
Ohio Masonic Grand Lodge TOR the ensuing
year: Thomas Sparrow, G. NJ; Howard
Mathews, d. G. M. Octavius Waters, G S. W.
7. j. Laish, q. J. W; +. j. Phillips, G.
Treasurer; John d. Caldwell, G.. Secretary
John D. O'Connor. G. Orator; Rev. Henry b
Walbridge, G. Chaplain; Joseph Is. Covert, G.
Marshal, NJ, l.. Rider, G. Sr. Deacon; J. I.
Stuart, G. Jr. Deacon; J. Raj dali, G. Tyler
The city, county and State taxes in St Louis
amount to 81. I3 each 500 of assessed valli.
alton, in addition to which is 30 cents poll tax
neighborhood taxes for street or park improve
mcnts and the Federal tax The supposable
case of man owning house worth So, 900
reproductive property valued at So, 600, and
$40, 900 paying ten per cent, furnishes II cal
culation that out of his revenue of 81 600 he
would pay 1915 So in taxes.
Mrs Overly. of Westmoreland county, Pa ,
fatally injured last week by attempting to
fill a lighted lamp with kerosene oil. Mrs.
Abigail Campbell, of Butler county, Ohio, at
tempted the same experiment with the sane
result. Her little girl was also fatally burned,
hnr h,,cI, ,,I :. n Il