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The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-13

MoRE ISpvDirABLg PRooF.--Captain
James Gallagher, Steamboat Captain Of
Pi,,sburg Pa, writes The inventor of
Mshlers Herb Bttcrs Is u bcncfactor TO
the human race. | was victim TO the
wort form Of Dyspepsia; my health failed
to such degree that the physician pro-
nounced Inc inGurablc. had used all
sorts Of remedies, and even teOk a voyage
20 California, but nothing relieved me.
The Bii'ers were finally recommended; /
refused to use IT. my friends insisted, and
a, Las, yielded. am thankful that l
was induced 20 do -, for the Bi;,crs cured
me entirely, aud ! am now 0s we'll hale
and strong n was iiitcen years ago Sold
by druggists generally. Price one dollar
per bottle. oct lO-cod&~lw
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-13

WHEAT Is QCILLhYA ~AroSAgIA 1t
j. tree, the bark "t Chi.iAn tree, which
yields, ~hcu.macerl,cd, fragrant v.gc,n.
lie soap With cleaning aud Hntiputrcscent
propcrIic. not po.-".'ci hy any other vego-
sable production. The bark ia prominen,
constituent ot the celebrated SoZod"nt, the
ino,t popular dental preparation over IN.
trudu,vd in America.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-13

PAKLoR CoSCERrs.-The first Of n SER
ic. Of Parlor Concerts, for the benefit Of
tho Church Of the Rcdcemcr, will be given
a, tho residence OF Mr.. Charles Gallagher
this 'Thursdsyl evening, at
o'clock. We should be glad to SEQ these
entertainments well pa,ronized. The ex-
crcisc. will BE- Interpreted with select
readings, tho whole forming an entertain.
men, worth more ,nnu tho price Of "dmi'-
sion. ~ fhc obj,oi isa iaudUble one, de-
serving OF general encouragement, II IL
reasonable To cNpac, there viii b" re,pcc-
table turn out Admission, - cents.
Season tickets, admitting ~" persons to
thc ir,t concerts, 80 80.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-13

A yiSE gold watch win be ruf'e! for
1t Louie Hsrber,s on Saturday evening
asxt. The ~stsh n nov OF exhibition,
and chance, can be obtained, "a, Herbert.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-13

WASrEp.-Five hundred dollars IN city
scrip, and five hundred dollars in county
orders. Apply TO
JEWETr WILCOX n co.
scp2i-lm ST. Charles Hotel, Cairo Ill.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-13

FLOUR Choice Family Flour in bbl'
half bbl.., sacks, &c for sale at the Egyp-
than MILL. tls
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-13

isrArLprxGs GtrE,' S,ickic,t thing
ont oct lO-lw
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-13
DEMOCRATIC
M as s Meeting
Saturday Evening, Oct. ID
Democrats! q &C. More to the
Rcs1ue!

General William b. Anderson, Demo
cratic nominee for Congress from the State
at Large, and Hon. Charles Fen,e, Demo
cratic nominee for Superintendent Of Pub
lie Instruction, will addres, the people of
Cairo, in the Cour. House on
Saturday Evening, October 18th, 1870.
Turn out, and bring your wives and
daughters, AMI let this le the largcs, poll
cal gathering in Cairo Of the campaign.
Messrs. Anderson and Fcin.c are orators
Of first class ability, and advocating those
principles upon the success OF which our
happiness and prosperity depend, no one,
whether Democrat Radical or Liberal,
should fail to hear them.
Turn out, and bring your friends and
flmilic., and by your numbers and cn,hu-
iasm do your part towards teaching the
party that is running tho government in
the intcres, Of the manufacturing plumber
ers Of New England and the rich bond
holders VI the country, that its days are
numbercd, and that the time is not far dis
tant when the people shall again rule, alike
in the State aud Nation. Turn out
scpl2dit
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-13
--7---7---77-7-77
RIVER NEWS.
ARRIVALS.

Arlington, Cu.uiahus. Tyrone, Ptdurnh;
Cav 81 Alton. II Louis, Mary Miller, bssnsVi!lo.
Edinbufg, New Orleans; Ella Hughes,
Norman, Memphis, lnmsi"h.
- Joseph, - West wind, "
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-13

GiKL WAsrID-A girl who undor-
stands general house work, secure n
permanent situation II the highest wages,
~ calling ~ ibis Office q
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-13

oct'ot Paducah Ky.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-13

Tho Grand Tower Zoe M'mghi., Conn
inonwcalth aud g. r. Church for Now Or
leans. Bp,,,cr for Rod Rivcr uuI ArguN-
aut for Tennessee river, are due To-day
Frank Bclarl is c'rrk ~ the Booster
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-10-13

| 3..l't'
every
|,kp,In{
|'r, hav
d pAst
A,erlanQ
DrleAnS
EYi, 81
Cairo. |
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-12-09

time waiting outside the inn, at which
the ramshakle Lightning" was expect
ed. 1 was little too early, and spent
the spare moments smoking and specu..
lating with some interest on the kind OF
a girl she might be, with whom was
not to fall in love on any ACCOUNT. In
quarter of an hour heard the old fash
ioned guards horn, and minute after
ward 1 was opening the door for young
lady whose face and head was so envel-
oped in a warm cloak that could not
distinguish her features. l simply IN
troduced myself by saying 'eMiss Bra
dyYn and receiving a nod in reply, L
handed nv charge out and then got her
boxes off the roof. When this was done
/ turned around, and saw standing next
to me nv fair companion of the Holy
head steamboat. She was laughing
heartily, and, putting out her hand
said:
eI hope the old woman and you are
getting on well, Mr.. Staunton. You see
/ have waited all this time 70 surprise
you"
PLANTATION of the mystery was SIMPLE
enough. Instead of pointing to one OF
her boxes to direct me to an address,
she had shown me trunk that d1d not
belong to her at at all
"Afid then, you know, when you told
me what you were going to do, knew
ali about it. and wanted to have some
fun with you when came home.
| Uuon reaching the house, / was still
confused, and felt an odd fealing Of re,
eret and pleasure. Mrs. Brady kissed
her daughter affectionately, and tool
nv leave. passed over the little budgt
leading into the town on my way 10 nay
LODGINGS. Without being much OF
poet or mooner, I have a constant
hankering after scenery. could no'
help lingering on the bridge OF plank!
to look at the shining stream passing OF
into the dark under curve OF low hills
and began to regret my promise Il
Mrs. Brady. Ct
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-12-09


could catch glimpse of Mrs. Brady's
house. How sick and miserable [ felt
: I returned and wrote letter to Kate.
I did not know whether it would be De
livered to her or not; but it was relief
to me to write it. Just as Mr.. O'Brien
made his appearance with weu-tned
bag, 1 had in reply short note from
Kate. She was as miserable as was:
/ would not forget her, would IL And
she would SO like to see me once more,
if possible, before 1 went. Ii Mr..
O'Brien spoke to mamma, something
might be done. 1 handed the note to
O,Brien. He read it without a word.
at is rather cruel of Miss Kate to
make me IN ambassador in this cause, =
he said; s'but I'll stand to you"
And on he started for Mrs. Bfady'f
house at once.
/ walked down to the bridge again.
1t was the time of November sunset
but was in no mood to sentlmentanzt
over landscapes. 1 watched the rl'ei
with a half-vacant, half-stupified stare
L suddenly felt some one next to me. Il
was Kate. ~
sI would see you-before you-be
fore you-you-
sDearest, 1 viii write you constantly
and I hope to have home to offer q
YOU shortly. If your mother persists
seWhy did you make such sill,
promise to her2'
This was said with an air OF melan
choly coquetishness.
aBecause 1 did't know who You were.
We almost forgot for a while that W
were to part. / walked with her to tn
gate of the house. Kate turned pal
wher we came in view of the modes
mansion. We halted on the steps
the entrance porch We could not,
believe, to save our lives, have spoken
word at that moment. Both Nate
hands were In mine, and they seemed I
cling and linger there, as If they woul
never leave their resting-place.
seMrs. Brady's compliments, and WI
We both come int" calls aloud Nj
O'Brien from the garden
The sentence was like the reading
a reprieve to a condemned crimlna
We understand at once that Mr.. O'Bre
; had been successful in his mission, an
, Kate turned round and gave him hea'
} ty kiss. ,..
sI pitched into your mother, Mi
Kate said the noble creature
! told her the Agile might go to the dev
/ If she acted harshly to you.
. And so we went In to tea (; and Mr
! Brady saluted me on the cheek, and
: lently ratified the negotiation that hs
r so fortunately been conducted by III
i O'Brien.
i Mrs. Brady has been entirely reco
o ciIed to me for my breach OF promls
: and occasionally condescends to VISIT =
n without remaining longer than we
!. regulated mother-in-law should.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-12-09
CHAPTER v.

Next morning I called on Mrs. Brady.
7 was resolved, at least, to tell as straight
forward a story as l could, and II sne
determined to keep me to my word, why
at the worst, / should have to do SO.
She looked very grave when L met her.
She heard me out with cold pohteness,
and then asked me how soon l could
complete my arrangements for leaving
Castletown. There was a. hard, cold,
inexorable tone in her voice, and CON
tempt in it that stung me to the quick.
I was ready to leave at once, but
"You have broken your promise, MIR.
Staunton; 1 permitted your visits, trust
ing to it. The sooner we part the bet
ter. L thinkI can manage to reconcile
nv daughter to the loss she will sustain
by your departure.
siCan 1 see her before leaye2 2"
&Certainly not" And the old ladI
opened the library door with a agestur'
that. taken with her white, set face, va
not encouraging to me.
went down to the Office OF the Eagle
and without hesitation related the clr
cumstances to Mr.. O'Bnen. -,
sBedad, it's an ugly business" sal
that gentleman. tDoes Kate like you
ssShe does,n I answered, and was a
most sorry for speaking SO abruptly, tn
good fellows face showed so much ger
, uine sadness.
seWell, she's sweet girl, he remari
ed, after pause. 'Took here Whe
are you to leave9 ." - sl
'dTo-morrow, if you will resume yol
old post"
/ 'Tll do anything for you, my boz
! said this thoroughly loyal-hearted lrlsl
] man, anything for you-and Mi
Kate, - he added, with a slight effoI
= ssbut see nothing for it except for "
: to run away with her."
v ssThat won't do. I have deceived h
4 mother already. I'll not take her daug
! ter from her in a sneaking fash
l. now. -
IS eThen let me think over it. i c
1T always consider best with my gun
IN der my arm; and 1 am going out for
sr crack at the plover now. In the ey'
" ing I viii tell you my plans.p .
III 1 spent the day packing up; and WI
or that task was over, walked through
d, little room, and down to my tavoI
ne lounge on the bridge, from which
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-12-09
CHAPTER Ill

Nothing could equal Mr.. O'Bien's
courtesy and attention to me when got
the Eagle into hand Our politics were
rather parochial than European, but
there we're occasions In which we con-
sidered it essential to warn Prussia or
threaten France, or refer to our difficult
ties with Central Asia Our parliament
tary representative, who had promised
to develop the mining resources OF Cas-
tletown, had to be looked after; so had
Mr.. Disraei and town commissioner,
who was a tailor In private life, and who
addressed letters to me signed as ''Ouy-
rier." By the time 1 understood my
business 1 was thoroughly disgusted
with it, and vet it certainly amused me.
1t was q fortnight after this (the win
ter was fast coming on and the river WA
tIoaded with brown leaves) that 1 spen
/ an evening with Mrs. Brady; and, ol
Z the arrival of the post, she told me he
daughter was returning the next day
i sT have a bad cold, and perhaps yo'
would meet Kate at the postothce tc
me-" she said. Of course assentec
and accordingly found myself In du
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-12-09
CHAPTER ".

I hang up at the commencement OF
his chapter an announcement EmnAr 70
the proclamation made touching the
unities of a melodrama as to the hight
of time. It was now November. Mrs.
Brady was good enough to express the
greatest satisfaction in the management
of her Eagle; and, indeed, the bird was
soaring high in the estimation OF the
subscribers, who had begun to increase
in numbers. ] had gone into whatever
society there was in the place, out ha1
dropped it on the shortest trial. l stln
kept Mr.. O'Brien with me. did SO
because, as I did not seriously contem-
plate living for any length OF tune IN
Castletown, it would be as well that MIR.
O'Brien should be prepared to take up
the running, as, as far as could see,
time had removed the objection which
Mrs. Brady had tn him. I was heartily
fond of snipe shooting, and, with
O'Rrien's aid and companionship, man
aged to pass
There is no use In beating about the
bush in this manner; / fell ignomlmous-
/ ly head and ears in love with Kate Brady.
/ have a suspicion that O'Brien knew
nv secret, and felt grim satisfaction al
NV suffering. I think he was waiting
with a prophetic grin for the time when
7 should also break out in the 'tPoet's
Corner of the Eagle. But | remember
ed NV resolution and pledge, and the
rather insidious way In which II was
drawn from me.
Meanwhile Kate and became the bes'
of friends. I was accustomed, when the
pyper was out, to spend the next day OF
the moors. and in the evening went tC
Mrs. Brady, who always expressed her
self happy to SCENE. Kate played cnar
mingIy. and / introduced her TO m.
fayorite Chopin. 1t was pleasant In tn
turf-plow TO listen to the wind and In
tr;cate skeins of notes lit with poetry
like someone's brown hair with thread
of gold. 1 sat as far away from tn
piano as could; at least ] generally DID
except once, and then couldn't help. II
L remember it was during tina
delicious sinvitationn waltz.
, sat in a chair by my darling's side, ano
: as she bowed her head over the note
INV face was very close to hers. Thel
: was only one thought in our minds, an
q we both knew IT. We gazed fearlessl
and long, until with an impulse coal li
no more help than 1 could help breatl
ing, 1 touched her lips with mine. =, :
o was only for the instant. On went Il
= ripple of the waltz as though nothlr
o had happened; on it went, but the not
5 sere frightened now, not with the me
o fancies of the artist, but with the bu
g den of our own hopes for the futur
When the waltz was over, Kate we
y from the room. I did not see her aga
7, that evening, and 1 had to wake MI
q, Brady to wish her good night.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-12-09

JErrFRs from Australia mention that
there had been much excitement aoous
a new quartz reef in Victoria; comPa-
nv was formed, and the shares quickly
bought up. 1t soon proved, however
to he what is termed "salted, that Is,
veneered. " Thin layers of gold or gold
leaf had been laid on with size OF warn, Z.
ish. The projectors are in custody: Il
seems extraordinary that the delusior
could have lasted five minutes after 'nt
examination of the spot by any one II
the slightest degree skilled IN mining
but in Australia very sensible men ar
guiIlible where mining speculation L
concerned.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-12-09
The American Telegraph in Japan.


The Japan Weekly Mail, to hand by
nov of Furope. contains an amusing
account of a trial of a field telegraph
lately presented by the American gov
eminent to the Mikado, IN the lmperlal
Bv the AIikado's desire the apparatus
was erected in the grounds OF the pal
ace. one terminus being his Majesty S
nriyate study, and the other the pleas
nre pavilion, which stands In the center
of the Maple Gardens, where were as
sernbled three princes of the blood. the
Prime Minister, and host of members
of the Privy Council, to receive and an
swer the imperial messages. Ihe WORK
ino, of the wires was entrusted to Japan
ese and whea all was ready message
oTTI!ved at the Pavilion announcing the
nresence of the AIikado at the terminus
In the study. To this announcement a
most respectful message was returned
thanking his Majesty for his gracious
presence. Shortly after the message
came. ssThe Emperor is highly pleased
with the wonderful Western invention,
and then Immediately afterwards Who
are in the pavilion, and what are you
doing7n To this an answer was returned
Giving the names of those present and
saving that they we're awaiting. with
profound veneration his Majesty's gra-
cious orders. To their intense embar-
rassment the answer was returned, ''fei-
eoraph to us something amusing. AS
NAV be imagined this message caused
the greatest CONSERVATION among the
courtiers. How were they In moment
to coniure up something that should DC
amusing. and, at the same time respect
ful7 At length one Privy Councillor
suggested: "This day will be memor.
able in the annals of the empire as thai
on which his Majesty for the tirst 1ms
witnessed the working of telegraph
But this was instantly rejected as mo-
being in the least amusing. At Length
a Youthful courtier proposed, I'VE al
mean to get merry on the VINE wnlci
we expect your Majesty to give us
This was at once received with den8n
and transmitted to the palace, and to
a reply was Immediately returned ina
thew should not expect IN vain, and tn
proceedings terminated with messag
, from the Emperor expressing himsel
satisfied with the experiments an
thanking the officers who had worke
the telegraph
At the Emperor's desire the apprratu
was left standing in the grounds IN OF
der that he might learn to WORK
himself.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-12-09

AS.r FRAscIsoo correspondent writes
&c Rnf GtfIe respect or kind feeling is
expressed for the great Mercantile III
brary. which has been so benenteo py
the lottery. 1t has been begging N
stitution from the start. Few people
have ever heard of the Odd Fellows and
Mechanics Institute libraries, but In
the spacious and elegant rooms Oh tnese
societies nearly as many, and perhaps = :
better selection of books can De 1ouhd
than at the library bearing the proud
name of sMercantile,' and supposed 70
he founded and supported by the mer-
chant princes % of San Francisco
This. like every other mercantile Pfo-
iect of this great city, goes begging 70
the country for help. First, there was
Mr. Tieutenant-Col. W. h. L. Barnes,
I n n a who for q night turned actor
and 0aye the library q benefit, adyertls,
inc Extensively the good object and
S5 600 or sc. 600 were netted for the mer'
cbsnt nrinces. Then the enterprlslne
Camilla Urso proposed her series O.
Grand musical concerts IN Its AID, ano
s;noers and musicians from all parts o.
the country, also thousands OF schoo
children of the city, were called upoI
TO lend their assistance, which they due
but for whoml Chiefly for CamiHi
Urso, Ralston, Barnes, Swaine, and TN
Mercantile Library. These concert
continued for several days, creating
great excitement, and calling IN q larg
humber of people from the country
Some pleasure was undoubtedly gwen
and Camilla Urso and her husband
slowed several thousands in their capa
c;ous purse, and $4,000 went to tn
Merchant Princes Library.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-12-09

with an expression full Of fun, glanced
from me to one of her boxes lying out
side the great deck pyramid Of luggage.
understood her at once. We parted,
and I carefully wrote down, Miss
Wentworth, Mountjoy square, Dublin, !"
the name and address inscribed on the
trunk
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-12-09
Trochu and His HopesLThe Great Men
In the Conflict.

The New York Times balloon cores
,ondence from Paris, dated October 81
ftbe latest received), says that Gen
Trochu hopes to be ready for an sttaek
in twelve or fourteen days. That ne Is
confident of success is seen by remark
wbicb he made this morning to an
American going out of the city. Ii Is
not worth the trouble you take,
marked the General, "for before anoth-
er month everybody can leave VINO
wishes.n And why should he not sue
oeed2 The Germans have, say, three
hundred thousand men, at the h1gnes,
foure. before Paris. One hundred
f5ousand must be detached to meet the
enemy without, Of, indeed, the oticlal
| statements are true concerning the ar
nv and Gen. Trochu has two hundred
and f;fty thousand able-bodied men un
der his command, without counting TN
National Guards, who can do rampar
duty.
Al all events, the trial must be mad
and no one can predict the result a
one moment feel ray of hope; at an
other, despair OF victory over Srs Ts
strong, victorious army without IN
! very sight of old Won Moltkes phote
graph, or glance at the nrm eye an
Compressed lips of that aged kne
, makes one dread the day when the mi
conflict must come. One looks In val
5 for hope in the face of Trochu, IN IL
. weak and smirking sel-complalsance
. Jules Fayre. Gambetta has bro
!. which one can look upon, and an eye
! fra commands respect but l hope
n will not be offensive to the French IL
!, say that finer groupof heads than @ tno
= given in the portraits OF the GERM
+ Chiefs we're never placed in Pans WI
q dows.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-12-09

HoorLAND's GERMAN BTTTERs-LLneres s.IS 4
probably no disease to which the N r.. s,fscts
than II mt that of Dyspepsia, and kindred diseases
arising from disorders Of the Liver and pisslb TSieb
has caused the preparation Of the American
remedies rem now before the public; Among these
remedies are DR.. Hoohand's German blNels, A,:.
which has been prominently before the Pqonc
for wears. and which has receiued the mgnesl
tertmOnlals from thousands Of our eTfbe of f6e
who have tested its efficiency IN olsease5 u a.
character referred to. 1t has also received tne
highest commendation from Physicisns wnc
have used it in their practice with complete sue
cess. The Hoofand's Bitters Is a strictly meo
ical preparation, and contains no alcohol run
or whisky. =,
Hoofand's German Tonic is combination .o. y
the ingredients of the Bitters, with pure SAINT a
\ Cruz Rum. orange, anise, DC 1t s USED 10
the same diseases as the Bitters, IN cases y wnsr M
/ an Alcoholic Stimulant is necessary. u
=. ,,-oasTsf;on Of rare medicinal value, and mos
agreeable to the palate.-Chronee' rus
bnrgh, Pa.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-12-09

TIE Methodist Episcopal Uhurcn IN
I,eesburg. Va, was crowded one night
last week by listeners to discourse de-
livered there by Mrs. Caroline Talbot, a
Friend of the Orthodox school during
the lecture piece of timber IN the
densely packed gallery was heard 70
crack, and a panic ensued, and q TTsn 11
made for the doors and windows; Inc
doors opened inwardly, but such was the
pressure against them that they wers
forced from their hinges. Many jumped
from the windows, among them mIs
Lupton, the preachers wife, who 6rok'
her arm. Many ladies tainted, and sew
eral were trampled under foot and con
siderably injured. The scene IS descno
ed as one of the widest excitement.
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-12-09

A YOUNG man, becoming engaged re-
Gently, was desirous d presenting ms
intended with a ring, appropriately IN
scribed; but being at loss what 70
have engraved on it, called upon his
fatbar d for advice. swell, said the old
man. man "put ON When this you see re.
member men The young lady was
much surprised few days after at re
ceiyinp a beautiful ring, with tins IN
scription: "When this you see remem
ber father"
The Conservative. (M'connelsville, Ohio) 1866-1871, 1870-12-09

TIE Richmond Dispatch says; Car
land Hanes, Esq, died at his residence
in Henrico, after an illness OF several
waats W. MI. Hanes was in his eighty,
first year, and during the greater part @ o.
he life resided in Richmond. He was
for many years the superintendent OF
tbe citv water-works, and after his re-
moval to Henrico was for some time the
nresiding Justice of the county court
he was universally esteemed, an up
right and useful citizen" -