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STUMBLING TnRoUGu spACE.
a Plan to Communicate with the Other
Planets.

Araragraph has been going about the papers
lately which tells OF some Freuchman who has
started The idea of nrenng communication with
some OF ;e planets hv means OF fasliI siruaiS.
I'll" procc, has hrouglI; good S,eai ,i laughter
OH iS author: hut, liz" iianJ Other absurd things,
/: Ii nVt quite new and original Tie Galaxy
says:
We l,av" some snrt of recollection %: a proposal.
madr III France, we ;hink, ia open Il coIlinunic.-
i!"n with Tie moon. after peculiar fashion, The
autiur "i the proposal assumed that .ouS aud
tlic inhabitants of any OF the l,inciS however
nc MAY 'hilcr III all The physical structure ami
laws the Fundamental princrles OF geometry
must bc common. Therefore he proposed that OH
som" great plain there Show,d he constructed
gigantic representations %: the 'iicrcnt Kinds Ui
trahSieS, TO he succeeded bT squares, para.iclu-
grams, DC. Assuming that the inhabitants OF the
moon, or Mars, or Venus, are OH the look ont for
appearances on our surface, as we are OH theirs,
vast Eu"iid signals, and woald begin to under
stand the purpose uf them. We can acc thnt the
snow hisSolrcS in summer round the poles OF
Mars; why shonu not Martin telescope detect
on our earth Il gcomctrical figure covering u
space say. the size Of un American prairie? I'M
nrillc lie delight ANA tiininph which would I'LL
our breasts when, having declared to the moon
our practical conviction that amy TWO angles uf q
the moon responding one bright night by her COIL
lcsston Of faith that any two sides or the triangle
are together greater Than the ihird nhappy,
people would not take the au Sertsqr, and Is
never yoNred, and there don't sccin 10 be any
people iytuS OH our sit'c vi the moon, and We
Couldn't make the people on the other sitlc, if
tlere arc any, attend to our appeals, except, per
maps, hy means OF hcavcn-sciling rockets AMI
fireworks; ana recent writer insists that il is
quite u rash and CnwarrQniabe assumption To
suppose that OR laws nj geometry, or even arith-
mctic. must necessarily rule In other cNiStcnccs.
Sp the experiment may be regarded, We suppose,
as abandoned. ~.
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Havana Market.

HAVANA, December 5.-Thc following Is n
statement uf the condition of the Havana market
yesterday. the closing or the week:
Si'GARS.-Thcrs was an absence OF business fOi
want OF stock: buyers demand q reduction. The
market closed quiet but steady. Exports durln"
the week from Havana an', EatanZls. 1I,OO0 hon.
cS 10 foreign countries and $500 boxes To The Tint
lcd States. stock in warehouses at Havana aIl,l
MalaIiHaS. id,oOJ boxes AMI llrU hIiS.
NnLASSEs.-Coniracis were made at M1;anzaS
for ciaycd moasScs "a; G'. reals, AMI for Muscuyu.
TO molaSScS ~ 81 reals.
ADMINISTRATIONS pinc and white pine in lie.
mand.
SHooKs.-Box shocks in demand: hurshcu,,
shocks in ,icma;id ut S2aa % Empty hugshcaos
Ia demand at 81 .ja::.
floUrS.-li-fCct shaved SIsa5u: 12.!cct shaved
dull AZ $:I>i40 :, ipJO.
PREiGHrS-null: sugar rcr hoN to Northern an.l
Southcin ports, ."caSl: T. hliiS To do $;aJ; q
iv. 10 Falmouth or orders. :;jaIVS = ton.
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Passengers.

Per steamer City Point. from Palatka via Jack
sonri,lc Fcrnandina and Savannni-J + Mat
thieves General Howl, ii II hlbcrs, Mr. North. Mr.
Slcnlon Il Il Gilcllrlst, \ Manu. wife and family.
u > Cunaut and wife, l. " Powers, ] G. Duprr s
Fricr, Mr. Conc. Mr Francis and wife, l. ManirauIi
y W iiuEcr. MIR 0sicndnrir, |. 5 Bnilcr. MIR bar.
llngion and brother, l. Aboree J + Siarbrnck, 4
Groycrinan, Miss Matthcwcs, llsry, and 80
on deck.
Per steamer Emilio. from Georgetown, Ne
Divine, Dr y Clifford. l. Thutsion W w
Shackcliord, : Fraser, White, Il |. White, ID
ii l.eScslIc X llngcr. ind S on deck.
Per steamer - Helena, from lleanfort-F W
Luhovici. Major l. l. Johnson. T. W Scairank, !.
Chadwick, Mrs " Beckett, W II W Gray, wife and
child, ana ~ on deck.
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Markets by Telegraph.
PoURIGN MARKETS.

L0NnsN, December g. NOon.-Consols 90 a.
American securities Hat. EOnds s5a. Tallom
easier.
LWERrooI, December S-Noon.-Cotton quiet
upiands llad; Orleans 1l@d; sales 10, GOO bales.
Afternoon.-Corn aosu 29s Cd. Pork dull M HOS
Lard quiet and steady.
Evening. Cotton steady and unchanged; sales
10, 600 b.lcs; speculation and export 1000 bales.
M,vai stores dull and unchanged.
HAVkB, December S-Noon.-Cotton opens
firm and quiet; on spot II 3oc.
PARIS. December S.-neurse opened Arm; rentcs
12r.
FRANKFORT, December s-Tonds opened nat
1t 90;taal.
HAvRs December s.-Coiton closed quiet and
steady.
DOMESTIC MARKETS.
NEW ToRK December S-Noon.-StoeLs firm.
Money T. Exchange, ioAg So; short g. Gold o31tt
Nvctwenties 15H; Tennessee skies, cX-coupon
55tl; new 43x. Virginia skies, ex-coupon 4sz
new 55; Louisiana SKIES, old 67h; new e0H; lcvce
skies 59ls; eights, 96 asked; Alabama eights o.
fvcs, 81 asked; Georgia skies So; sesens o3hs
North Caronas, old i34; new 31H; South Carroll
mas, new CT. Flour dull and declining. Wheat
and corn dull. Pork firm; new mess s32 so. Lard
dull at l9c. Gotten quiet ut 251zc. Turpcntine
dropping at 43kc. Rosin quiet ut s2a2 o6 for
strained Frcigh.s dull.
Evenng.-Catton steady; salos 5000 bales nj
2sSc. Flour heavy, and strongly farors buyers;
supcrnnc State 81 Ioa5; common TO fair extra
Southern S5 60as 75. Wheat 1c lower; winter red
western 81 33al SO. Corn heavy; mixed Western
81 0sal II. Pork quiet and steady. Lard dull;
Kettle 10a1o54c. Whskey declining, 81 o.. Gro
ceries quiet. Turpentine 4sLa44c. Rosin 81 Os
Freights heavy; cotton by sail 3-16 hour by steam
&c. Money, after mich activity, closed compare
lively easy, with more liberal supply at Z. Sterl
ing stcaly al s>lasH. Gold 23H. Governments
dull but steady. Southcrns weaker.
BALTIMORE, December S.-Ootton quiet; low
middlng 24c. Flour rairy active and nrm. Wheat,
dull; prime to choice red 81 35al IS. Corn t5a90c
Provisions unchanged. whskey 81 DIAL 04I.
C1SCINCINATi, December s.-Corn quiet and
unchanged. Whiskey firm at 81. Provisions
lrmcr and unchanged; demand light. Pork s32.
ST. Louis, December 8.-Whisksy 81. Pork, s3l
for new meas. Bacon, shoulders Ice; clear sides
I9Lalohc.
LOUISVILLE, December s.-oorn s5a7oc. Fork
s3l 2j; shoulders l6]4c; clear sides lS2ic. Lard
lsIi. Whiskey 81.
quct at acc. Rosin quiet and dull at 81 45a3 60.
Crsde turpentinc Grm at 81 15as 80. Tar hrm at
81 o. Cotton steady at 234a234c.
Au6uSTA, December S.-COttou, market active
AMI sru; sales 80 bales; receipts 1880 bales
middIings 23c.
sAvArHAn, December Section, receipts 1898
bales; exports 81 bales; sales 700 bales; mddlngs
23x; market Irregular.
NonILE, December s.--Cotton actire through
out the day, and closed firm; sales 1000 bales; 400
bales after the close yesterday; middliags 20Aa
a3lsc; receipts 60 bales; exports 2la balos.
Hkw ORLEANS, December S.-Cotton very active
and GrIuer at a3,ta14c; sales ol00 bales; receipts
aIS7 bales; exports to Liverpool 25l7 bales. Cold
2IH. Sterling 81 Sight " premium.
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Shadows.

Oh. sadly fall on hill and lca
The shadows OF The weary tlay
And waited from the wuliinE sea,
A low long murinur seems to say.
To say:
"Shnc, on thon golden sun
Thine hour will suun he done
All wc,l.a.day -
Cold drives the rain upon tho world,
Aud homeless Is the north winds cry
And, mid the darkness. thickiy cnrl.d,
sad tones OF sorrow seem 10 sigh.
III sigh:
"biooil on. thou shining rose
Thy short life Soru Will cio>e,
For thou must tile
nh, sadly fall on loving hearts
Tile shadows uf lifc'S weary way,
Al,l. needless ur the tear tia; starts
y mournful message seems 10 say,
To say:
''Thcc ami thy love tho tomb
soon, soon VIII fuid In gloom:
All ! wel!-ahay.'
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EOR LATKA, FLORIDA,
VIA SAVANNAH. FERNANpINA JACKSON.
WILLIE AND LANDINGS ON ST JOHNS RIVER.
SEMI-W EEKLY LINE.

Steamer DICTATOR" Captain = gTO
". T. McNclty, VIII sail from -
Charleston every TUESDAY EVENING at O'CLOCK,
for above points.
Steamer "ClTY POINT" Captain George z. Nc.
MILAN, viii sail from Charleston every FRIDAY
EVENING, at O'Clock for above points. Connect
Ing with all railroads at Savannah going Sonth
and West. Connecting with tile Florida railroad,
at Fernandlna, Tor Cedar Keys, from whicL place
Connecting, at Ialaika, with Harris steamers for
the Oclnwaha River. Through Bills uf I.aing
given for freights 10 Mobile and New Orleans.
Frelghts payable on the wharf. All goods remain
Ing on the wharf at sunset VIII he stored at risk
and expense OF owners.
gSlgned) J. d. AIKEN Il CO.,
nov1S Agents.
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The Charleston Cotton, Rice and Naval
Stores Market.
OFFICE CHARLESTON NEWS.

OFFICE CHARLESTON NEWS.
NEnsESnAy EVENING, necc;.!,crS, 1868. !
corroS.-Thc market opened lrlncr, with an
iIdsposiiion on the part Of some factors to sell
unless an Improvement WAS conceded, and pur-
chascrs in i few transactions had to s,iiitn their
figures aboai &c = IL. Sales near 400 bales viz:
iSat o2ii; at 22i: 10 nj 2l:s; G3 nt 2.li; 10 III
81 li-l6; Eat 22'$; ST at 23 26 at o3i ID at %;
~ III 23ss; 10 IT :Ic a ID. We quote:
LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.
ordinary iogood ordinary ..22i.@23
-" iiiit's!iliS S.........-........:3ia6 G.
...'iases
i:IcR.-!Tl:is ariisle was quiet hut firm. sales
about 100 icrccs Of clean Carolina, say ~ iierccs
1T 6,s; G5 at 6iac. VT quote common To fair
clean Carolina at GflGi. good CliGesc.
NAVAL. SroEES-rhc market was dull and
without safes OF note.
FREIGiirs-Are somewhat dun. To Liverpool.
hy steam, engagements are making at Ed a
h OH upiand5 and li4d on sea Islands: hy
sail, T-lGd q lb Oh npian,ls and 2ii 4 II,
OH sea Islands To ihvre, by steam, nomi.
nal; hy sail, nominal at Ike OH uplan'is
and laic On sen islands. Coastwisc Ia
New York, by steam, &c a ii OH uplands
anu lc on sea islands; by sail, ?.c a ID on
nrands. TO Boston, by steam, nominal; by sail,
sc 4 III OIL upands. To Philadelphia, by steam,
&c q lb OIL nplantis; 10y saiI somewhat nom
na. To Baltimore, by steam, xG,ssc q ID OH
upants; by sail somewhat nominal.
Misunderstanding bills, co days, 3l;S132.
Domestic hills were more freely negotiated; buy.
ing at "a a cent. discount and the selling rates
unsettled.
GoIp.-The brokers were buying at % and sell.
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Interior cotton arnrkct

MoTGoMEEf. december G.-MarIct steady at
n.i, FOR low mii,!ir:'S.
SELMA, Deccmbc 5.--Markct opened firm with
mhl,lngs.
3iACON December G--ReceIpts today 55l
bales; sales :75: shipped 100. There was good
demand to-day UP 10 the hour 0frccciving The
afternoon reports from the Liverpool market an
nouncing u decline Of isd in thut market after
which the market WAS rather quiet here but clos.
Sd ~ nnc!!a5;::', hgurcE-iuiitiinss .2ti, AID u
light stock Offering.
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Receipts by Iiniiroad, Dcc.mbcr $,
SOUTH c,noLixA RAILROAD.

1914 ba'cs cotton, a bales doincs,ics ! cars
wood, cars stock. 70 Railroad Agent Ward
law ~ Carcw. kirkpatrick Wittc. !. u pcSaus-
sure, l'cizer, RodEcrs Il GO, w T. Zee Is 60. Rccdrr
y Davis, ii Walter 90. Salinas. j ID Aiken
X CO. Frost AdEcr, j Is r sloan. ] II Holmes. "
i Eran. II Wiss co. W w Smith, ! X Pringle
" Son, Willis i Chi. Jnl W e Courtney 4 co.
ClaShorn, Herring CO, Goldsmith Il Son, and
others.
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COMMERCIIL NEVIS.
EInNrfS.

l.oSToS-rer schr II BucElin--3oo tons plluS.
pliaicF 'G7 fec; pitch pine lumicr, 5o3 Ibis naval
stores bales rags, ttrrcts f:.b dry hides, liz II
bills metal 81 ha!cs upland cotton, box m!Se.
NEW iORk-Per Schr J Wilscn-3o tons phos :
phatc rock.
phosphate rock.
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News from the Niles Head.

iTls as Sir RoGcricS forctod;
His wor'l br fact Is crowned:
For Africa's explorer rOld
Turns mp nll safe and sound.
TO that Which lying natives said
The contrary Is shown.
Those klIaycS asserted him stone dead;
Bu! there is Livingstone.
london Punch
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New York Rice ,rnrisct.

NEW YORK. December G.-IFrom ihc Journal
Conincrcc.-Thcrc is morc 'luiIi,s In domestic to.
day ai ull prices. The dealers are disposed TO
purchase, AMI lind Yer! little stock here. 100
casks have changed hands. We quote Ii.aIi.
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SoUTII CAROLINA RAILROAD.
MGi III T!7 N, z -sJs9 1T
GENERAL SUpEGlN7'rNI;EST.s orr,,,l.

GENERAL sUrEENTENGEST's orFlcE,l
CHAEiESToH, >. G.. sept IL, 1869. /
On and after Thursday. September To- the Tas.
scnEcr Trains on The South Carolina Railroad in
ran rs follows:
Leave Charleston. .................. s:oA. NJ
Comn"c,ins viii trains i.r son;.a"rS Mem: H. ~,
pms Nashville and New 0r!caus. Via Montgomery
and Grand Junction.
FoR cOLuMDIA.
Leave Charleston. .......................SSO A. NJ
Arrive III Co!ur!i,il 'Io H. n
Connecting with Wilmington au,! M:::,chcs;cf
Railroad, and Camden tram.
FOR CHARLESTON.
irave ;ra AGsmsta. 500 \. ".
Hirac @ ~ oharicsi"n.. .l0p +. ".
Arrive at Charleston. on....................IUOr NJ.
AUGUSTA NIGHT ExrRESs.
tSunday5 cNccpiell
Leave CnaflcSion. ...................,...7,.n Z. NJ
Arrive NJ Augusta. ......................Gl0A 10 A. NJ
Connecting with trains for Memphis, Nashville
an! New Orleans, via Grand Junction.
Leave Augusta. lilo +. NJ.
Arrive 1t Charleston. n..................i.OU a. n.
COLUMBIA NIGHT EXPRESS.
Sundays eNccptct.)
Arrive nj Columbia. a....................l.45A 4. VI.
Connecting, t;undays rxccpic,ll with Grccnviilc
and Columbia Iiailroad, AMI Hn Mondays. wc,,ncs.
lays ami Fridays with Charlotte and South Caro-.
.l Railroad.
Leave Columbia .....................550 so r. NJ
Arrive at Charleston. $50 ~ NJ
SUMMERvILLE TRAIN.
Leave Charleston. ...................a.5O r, NJ.
Arrive 1T Sunmervi!ic. .I.iOr. VI.
Leave slimmervilie. .................5.lo A. u.
Arrive aL Charleston. n..................s.a5A y. NJ.
CAMnEN BRANCH
Camden and Columbia Passenger Trains on
MONDAYS, WEDNESDAYS AMI SiTI'InArS AMI bp-
tween CnInden and EinrYic daily. t.iuntlnys en-
ceIHe'l.) connects with MP and down Day Pas.
SenScrS IT kingvi,lc.
Leave Camden. .635 a.. N.
Arrive at Columbia. a...................lI.c0 4. N.
leave r',, Co!4m,,n.; =. A.
(Signci) II. 4. PEAKE,
septic General Supcrini en,lcnt.
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WIlNIngton MarLct.

WILMINGTON December 7.-TURrRSTIsE.-242
bbls received and changed hands ut 81 % for soft
and 81 IS for hard, per 80 pounds.
SPIRITS Observation-Disclosures steady. Sales OF
los bbs ut 40c per gallon.
RosIS.-Sales OF only 31o bhls at s3 90 for No. L.
TAK.-lSo bbls changed hands at 81 05 per Dbl.
COTrOH.-So sales reported.
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The schr Lilly, Hughes, at New York December
5th, from this port. reports having had strong
hortherly winds on the passage, and was Ave
days north OF Iattcras.
The schr Susan Wright, Pcasc from George
town, q, arrived at New York December g..
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DACIFIC MAIL STEAMSHIP COMPY'S
THROUGH LINE TO
CALIFORNIA, CHINA AND JAPAN.
CHANGE OF SAILING DAYS.

Steamers of the above line leave Pier <xF@@p
No ~ North River, loot Of Canal Street Ia =
New York, at Il O'ClucS mon, OF the iii am,
2lst OF every month except when these dates ia.
on sunday, then the Saturday prGcc,iing.)
Departure Of hth and "i.t cuilicct NJ i'anamn
Will steamers for South Pacific ami Central Amer.
lean ports. Those OF 5ih touch at AluIlZaniiio
steamship JAPAN leaves San Francisco for
Janhn alin China Deccmbcri !. 1869.
NO California steamers touch AZ Havana but 20
direct from New York 10 Aspinwall.
One hundred pounds baggage free TO each a,lul;
Medicine ami Attendance free.
For Passage Tickets Or further Information an
ply ut the CoMPANi'S TICKET 0FFlCE. OF tie
wharf, !eot ct CiudtaiTcci, North River, New
YORK. +. X. DAEi, Agent.
marchl2 Tyr
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RY TEIECRApu

BY TEIEGKAPI.
SAVANNAH. December S.-Arrivcd, steamships
San Jacinto, Carroll and Huntsville, New York
TOnawanda, Philadelphia; ship Marion New York
schrs @ a Jones, Boston; Lightning, beaufort;
Talbot, baltimore; tugs Standish and Triunc, con-
voys OF monitor Dictator
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NIGHT EyrnESs TRAINS.
Leave Savannah diily at............tsa at T. Al
Arrive a. EnInhriig. Mondays except.
a. I'm ..........-...........k.l .k.lh \. VI.
aiINc Ai Lave oAk daily sat.............2.LG 20 \. W.
..rrlvc ~ Jacksonville daily yni...........". A. NJ
Arrive at IallaIis.'s. daily ai.........:.S7 A. NJ
Arrive dt quincy dailv at.............nI; at A. VI
,T"'c i't''' H''iiy ~ a., T.. VI.
Leave Ia'l"hassce daily u, a,...........S,5 ,5p NJ
Leave .!acksnnviilc daily nt...........s:nr NJ
Leave Live Oak ,laIly yat.............l1St \ VI
Leave BahLrihyc tSaHdays excepted,
N........... -....................,gS gSnp N
-irrire at savannah daiiS nj 1850 \. VI.
DAY TnAlS.
Leave Savannah Sundays cxecpte,p
IL ;:...;.:' .7.i5 4. NJ.
arrive ai Live Oak tSanday y cNccp.c,,
Leave Live Oak (SundRy * cNceptc4lJ al 100 A. NJ
Arrive at Savannah tSnndiy's Except
Passengers for Stations west Of Iuwton uu
main line, take kNprcss Train leaving savannah
RHrNSwIcH TRAIN.
Leave savannah tTursdar, ThusSday
and saturday. at. at...............,...l2S SO u. NJ
Arrive NJ No. Il Junctiyn) ut........4So NJ
Arrive nj brunswick g19P NJ
t-Hav" l;rEasTiOk t&sndly, Wednesday
hh, FrIiayD III. .l2J0 r. NJ.
Leave No. tJunctiun} at...............S.e0 ~ y, W.
Arrive ~ Savannah hak.............g2a Mt. r.
Connect ~ Jacksonville With steamers for Pa
a'ka. Picoiata. Enterprise. and all points on { he
ST. johns River. Through tickets good hy all
h'oaners sa the river. II. y. HAiSES.
dec6 Gpra aral Suporiatrndont
- nIrTTI y A II
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Il o II y w Y O X.
r O n N Ew Y o II X.
p a S s y G Il SIS.

Pa S \ L SIS.
TIVE elegant Sidc-wheci Steamship -,,i-&A,
MAGNOLIA, Captain NJ. y. Croweii NxkL.fsih
having iine accommodations for passengers, Mil
leave Eanler!ic:s;i's Wiiarf, Oh iutHs,,Y he.
ccmber 9TH, lSG9, Il; - O'Clock.
deo2 RAvENEI. Il CO. Agents.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-11-03
THE ELECTION.
Heavy Democratic Gains Every.
where.

Adams has reduced the republicans
majority Of Massachusetts 10000. The
democrats lose the State by only abous
10000.
In Minnesota the democrats made
heavy gains. The State by from 5000 -
1000. Grants majority was 1888.
In New York the democrats are again
victorious by from 1000 to 1900. Ssy-
mour's majority was 10000.
The Radicals claim WisconsinIby about
5000; but this estimate is much too high.
Grant carried the State by 2i,l52.
In Illinois the Democracy have made
Roadway. Chicago gives 5000 for the
Citizens ticket, and Cook county 1000,
electipg three Democrats and four Repub-
licans to the Constitutional Convention.
Jackson county elects the Democratic
ticket; Williamson is said to be Radical,
but close contest. The election Of Isaac
Clements, Radical, to the Constitutional
Convention, is claimed. In Pulaski there
was considerable cross-fring. Edison,
Democrat, and Hoffman, Radical, candi-
dates for county judges are elected.
Watkins is elected county clerk Judge
Allen goes into the Constitutions, Con
vention with huge majority.
The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-11-03

friends in Cairo, upbratding them
for allowing him to suffer In
his individual purse for debts OF
the party He contracted the printing
bill not As Dr. Taggart, Individual. but
as DIR. Taggart, member OF the Republi.
can Committee, an for and In behalf Of
the Republican party. He protests that
the other members Of the Committee are
mean fellows, and they on their part pre-
tend to know nothing about the matter.
Ignorance with them 10 bliss, and too
much knowledge has been the bane OF
their friend, the Doctor. He Is martyr
to his devotion to the yarty Of progress.
virtue and liberty. He was a lamb, and
fell into the company OF wolves an In.
nooent, and the Radical sharpers took
him in. Poor fellow!