The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1868-12-21
Miscslianees: News Items.

The American people annually earn about
81, ,0O0, 900.
TIE St. Andrews Lutherans Of Philadcl-
phia project q $50, 900 church.
The fashion Of powdered heads Is being re-
stored.
The hsndsomest and best dressed man in
New York is a hotel bar keeper.
One reporter and three editors we're elected
TO the British Parliament '' l'l
The foundations Of the %, DOC, 900 State Cap.
itol In Albany, N. Y, are being laid. 81.
a 700-ounce gold nugget was unearthed
lately in Queensland, Australia.
Alex. Gamble, miser OF limerick Me-,
died last week, leaving $4,000 TO his "poor
relations" .,
AlYoung Mems Christian Association is to
be attempted in vicksburg, Miss.
One Of the largest and best plantations in
Decatur County, Georgia, Of over 5000 acres
sold few days ago ut less than So per acre.
A baby show is to be held in Scott County,
Kentucky, on Christmas day. Fifty-eight
entries are anticipated. l y IL asl
Joseph Harris reposes in Saginaw Jail for
stealing $500 Of jewelry, &C., from Mr. Croft q
trunk, In Saginaw Mich hotel, on Tuesday
An Irish court compelled lady TO give
f20o 10 heal u gentlemans affections, wound
ed By her refusal to marry him, as agreed.
One McGibbon, Of Tennessee, meeting the
gay dcceivcr of his sister, put three bullets
into him and left him lying on the pavement.
A pack of halfa dozon wolves Killed over
ffty OF Thos. Meals sheep, In the Otis settle
ment, Erie county, o., on Monday night.
The Duchess de Mornys diamond neck
lace recently sold in Paris, for lo4, ooof. All
her jewels brought $50, 00of.
Apctition To Parliament 20 legalzc marri-
age with deceased wifc's sister is being nu-
merously signed in England.
lady Thorn and (.en WILKES or. ho1
10 trot IN June next, for the largest stake
ever contested for in this countryside 0, 600.
Several Canadian colleges are likely TO Ego
under, because the Government refuses any
longer 10 support them.
New Ravens Comm 90, 0co people have
this year erected five hundred new build
ings at "A cost of 100000.
Pews in DIR. Halls fashionable Presbyte-
risn) church, New York, bring from 81, 700
10 a, 900 each.
Al '1German" soon 10 be given In Nsw
York, each lady IL 10 receive valuable arti-
Gle ofjewelry in the different figures Of the
dance. Ia.. H. ...
Hereditary predisposition and unrequitted
love sent Alonzo Churchward, Of Olney, H.,
20 the insane Asylum, last week.
Miss Mary Wiltse, Of Rochelle, Ogle county,
ILL.,, told her friends that she was unworthy TO
live, and proved il by taking a fatal dose Of
strychnine, on Friday.
Phil du Shane Is dubbed champion climber
Of the West because. he reached the top of a
800 feet high pole, in Lacrosse, Wis, on We'd
nesdsy, in three minutes.
A very strange event occurred on Tuesday,
in New York. A detective mistook local
reporter for a thief and ordered him out of the
street car. The detective Is likely TO be order
cd out of the force.
The Sheriff of Cumberland county, KY, be-
coming wa-ied of a dunning taxpayer for his
dues seized upon his splendid set Of false teeth.
The delinquent had to gum it, on milk and
mush' until he settled the reckoning.
The Tnscola (Illinois) Journal apprised its
weekly readers that for the unusual interest to
be found in its last issue they were entirely in
debted TO the devils energies, that genius
being left in charge while the editor attended
the reunion in Chicago.
A Southern lady, resident in New York,
who is TO become bride shortly has received
n very handsome bridal robe, under linen, SC,
worth several hundred dollars--the gift and
workmanship Of "Mam Betsey," o former
slave of the family