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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1870-04-19
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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1870-04-19
FOR SALE.

uiss hsti Ifaicf Paieuil hght, ent horse trAY-
cree sieis. See a.si bt Hali cheap faF cash 80
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JOURNAL OFflCE.
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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1870-04-19

Manchester, T. " YANpEair, Proprietor.
sw. Thls Yong established Hotel continues open
|f0f ths accommodation ~ jhs travelling public,
|PanirulAE sitsuttau given q beafdsrs from
! Abfusa auring ihe sumaor months, The public
|dsifvnkgs hitherto hbrnli, extended Is respest-
fu4y solicited
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

The maxim that the voice Of the people is the
voice of the divinity may in some cases. be open
10 doum, but the testimony OF honest and eniight.
cned witnesses extending through "A series OF
years, and all To the same purport Is worthy oi
credence, admits OF no question: Upon such sss'
timony the reputation Of Hostettcr's stomach
Bltters as an antidote ana cure for many ailments
s based. During the twenty years that Il has
been before the world innuinerable preparations
intended to: compete with II have gone up like
rockets. and come down the eInnguished sticks,
Meanwhile the progress Of that incompatible
tonic has been swift and steady always upward
aud onward like the eagles hight. los Introduce
uon produced revolution in therapeutics, and It
proved be one Of those sautary revolutions that
cannot 20 backwards. To-day Hostetter's hit
lsrs one OF the most popular remedies in chris.
tendon, and Commands . larger sale than any
other medicinal preparation, domestic or import
ed, ON this side of the Atlantic. As . cure for
dyspepsia bilious disorders, nervous affections,
general debility, and as a preventive Of epidemic
leyas, IL takes Preced Of every other remedy.
This fact should teach the ambitious county
dealers sho endeavor to foist their local aboTtisns
on the putllc in its stead, how futile their small
attempts to eajole the community must necessAr.
lily be- where the game hsh have failed there is
no chance for the "snckers."
aus2vdeodaNtt
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02
W. IL " ~ ~ i-Npii u "
No. 80 Ohio Leyce. augl6tf

MIsuLgRs HERR BrrrERs.--This cclc-
bratcd tonic and stimulant will restore the
digestive organs to u perfectly healthy
condition. II will thoroughly eradicate all
morbid matter from the blood, cleanse the
entire system, aud produce the mos, yig-
orou. action to the different organs of the
human body. IL is the Great Blood Pu-
riilcr and Infalliblc cure for Dyspepsia,
Cholera, Cramps in the Stomach, Head
ache resulting from dersngcd stomach, aud
also that harassing disease Sick Headache,
Biliousnes', etc. Tho fact that in all
part, Of the land the medical faculty pre-
scribe Mishlcrs Herb Bittcrs for their pa
tients who are afflicted with these diseases,
should convince the most skcptical that
th. proprictory compound is II medicine
upon which they can rely ~ absolutely
eilicacious in curing such diseases as We
have enumerated above. Sold by all drug
gifts. Price one dollar per bottle.
aug29eodd&wlw
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

FLORA ,GARpEY.--Citizens who have
tested the good cheer of our friend Fisher,
of tho Flora Garden, will not forget that
the garden will 10 open for the reception Of
visitors, as usual on Sunday, the 4th inst.
The usual attractions are presented, viz /;
good music, roomy arbors, ten.pin alley,
shooting gallery and swings, and full
supply of lager beer, lcmonades, soda,
wines etc. all of the purcst and most pop
ular brands yet introduced into this market.
Mr.. Fisher will have . cordial welcome
for all respectable persons. In fact his in.
vitstion is to one and all: come and enjoy
yourselves. u
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

Tus coLoggp folks to the number of,wo
or,hrcc hundred collected in the court house
last night, TO hear n. y. Boez, colorcd or
a,or from South Carolina, discuss the po-
li,ical issues Of the day, and abuse the
Democratic party. The orator was very
boisterous and vehement, and the Sun says,
held his audience spsll-bound "by his
natchless flow Of eloquoncc." Other au.
thority equally a. good, has i, that tho
sable orator forgot that 'many words they
darken speech, and consumed about two
hours in the elaboration of immense moth
ings. The talk was brought to u close
about ten o'clock. ...
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02
SOI'yD Anv1CE.

Make ityour business, if you need cloth
ing, to go to n reliable store, where you
can find all you need, and made in the style
you fancy, at such prices as to suit your
purse and the times. Antrim's is Just such
house. There You will always find II
complete and select assortment of cloth
ing, either for men, youths boys or child
rem, at prices rs low rs the lowest. Com
pare his goods and prices, as It will be to
our interest. tf
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02
FRUIT JARS.

Parsons, Davis X Co., at, Nos. 8 4 ]
Tenth street, have received their second
large stock Of Fruit Jars for the summer
trade, which they are offering at much
lower figures than last years figures.
Good Glass Jars at 81 so per dox.; Ma.
son Jars, self sealers, III SO rs per dog.
same with porcelain lined caps, $sPer dox
Call and examine at the
If QUEENSWARE HOUSE.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

ANTRIM House. For SALE OR REST-The
large and clieibly located hotel building,
known rs the Antrim House, is for rent, on
reasonable terms. The Antrim House is
II large, three story brick, three squares
from the steamboat landing, two squares
from the new pos, office and custom house
and in about the center Of the population
OF the city. II contains thirty large; well
finished, well ventilated Rooms, and is sup
piled with gas in every room and all the
convcnicnces for y No. hotel. The house
has iirst-class reputation, and commands
II liberal share of both local and transient
patronage. will sell the above property
for $4,000 in cash. Apply to
X. II. CUNNINGHAM,
No. 90 Ohio Leyce. augl6tf
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02
pUOrOCRApUS, puOTOCRApus,

Go to j. o. Bagwell, Photographer,
corner Eighth street, and Ohio Lcvce, for
pictures, Carte de Visites, etc. Having
made arrangements with some of the best
artists Of our large cities, he respectfully
solicits orders for copying and enlarge
ing old pictures. Call at his rooms and
see specimens ofwork ia that line.
ap4dtf
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

n
Tn. ted States OF America. southern District OF
limos, So.
whereas, on the gsth day OF August A. u. 1870,
jan e. u. Parker and Tifhn Stridrr, owner. OF
the Steamboat "Sam Parker hlei ilel ~
the District Court of the unit"d S,stes for the
Southern District o Illinois, against the steam.
boat 'susis silver" her boats, tarEle, apparel
and furniture, etc, praying the s'mc may he
condemned IN accordance viii the prayer oi
SAID libcl,
And whereas, hy virtue Of process. IA due form
of law, TO me directed, rstur1ablo ON the inst
Monday n october, have seized upon ana taken
the said steamboat "Su,i. lycT,' her boats
tackle. apparel aud furniture, etc aud have the
same my crstOdy,
Notice - hereby gyen, tha, District Court OF
The I'm e' states ~lll be held AZ the United States
Court room, m the city Of Cairo, on the iirst
Monday IN u@tober, for the trlal Of the Said pr"
mlses, and the owner or oaners, aud an persons
Who have or clam any interest therein are here.
by clt"J TO be- aud appear "a, the time and plac e
Aforesaid, TO saow cause, II any they have, Why u
drcTec should not be rendered IN ac"o dance
with the prayer Of sad lIb"l,
JOHN l.. RotTr,
~. \. Marshal.
Cairo, H., Sep. 3 ls7o. scd 2ilit
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

Ir cannot hurt you. 1t is purely vsge.
table. Try simmons Liver Regulator If
YOU wish to De well. II acts like n charm
without debili,ating tho system, and with
out any of the evil effects Of Mercury.
Simmons, Liver Regulator is tho safe
remedy. aug ~ dSwlw.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

A BRLLIASr DIscovEIY.-"Mercy is, /"
says Shakespeare, like the gentle dew
from heaven. Phalons Vitalia, or
Salvation for the Hair, is rs clear and
transparent. Gray hair can be graduated
to any natural shade with this huid. Oi
all the toilet triumphs of chemistry, thi. il
the most important. No sediment. Sold
by all druggists.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

n VERY respectable portion Of our citi.
zens have heard Philip Phillips sing
paying sn aggregate sum OF about ono
hundred and twenty-five dollars for that
privilege.
We Are not of those who thir.k Mr..
Phillips M extraordinary vo@lit. lie
has good control of his voice; hi, ,nuncia-
sion is very distinct, his manipulation of
1e organ skillful, and his selfpos osscs. lion
unbounded. Quite all tho song. he sang
taught excellent moral lessons, nnd. ms
musical compositions, seemed well admit.
ed for the scope and character Of his voice.
This Is our opinion; but there were those
present, and they probably formoI the
majority, who are ready to pronoun ce the
singing 'excellent," divine 'ihe musi,
Of the spheres etc, otc. We hopo 50. at
all events, US, in that event they viii have
received their qDid pro qao, and cal s.y
with II half million others, I'VE have heard
Philip Phillips sing The house was
we'll filled, the audience embracin the
most respectable ladies and gentlcu zen of
our city.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

4 ATTENTION SIR KNIoHTs.--A regu
~lar conclavc Of Cairo Commandcry
No. 10 Knights Templar will be held at the
Asylum in the city Of Cairo, on Saturday
evening, Sept. Sd, 1870, 40. 752; the
first regular meeting after the summer
season.
All sQjourning Sir Knights are courte-
ousIy invited to attend. 8oclock, sharp,
.. ,.. JAMES REARDEN,
sept s2t Recorder
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

YouSs Man, stop and think You
spend 80 cents every day for cigars. That
amount deposited every day in the
Enterprise savings Bask for one year will
secure you, six months Tution and board
in the best College in the country, or y
quarter section Of land, that ten year.
hence may be worth ten thousand dollars
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

ALI PERSONS wishing buds and roots for
early Spring flowers, will please leave
their orders rs soon as possible. My sup
ply, for this season, will arrive in u few
week. from Europe, and ought to be planted
soon after arrival
a26dlw AMANDUS JAECKEI.
10Th Street, bet. Walnut and Cedar.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

-Messrs. Elliott, Haythorn Il Co., 14o
! Commercial avenue maintain full stock
of boots and shoes for the Wholesale trade,
embracing all kinds Of wear from the most
delicate kid slipper to the heaviest har-
ness leather boot, and all of the best and
most durable make and material. An
other fact eminently worth rcmcnding b
that they are willing to duplicate the IL
voices of the largest Chicago, ST. Louis
and Cincinnati houses 3t
Democrats should bear in mind that
the precinct meetings to appoint delegates
to the county convention, will be held to-
morrow afternoon. The place designated
for the meeting in the South Cairo precinct
is the old Relief (now Rough &'R,ady) en-
gino house. The meeting in me North
Cairo prccint will DO held in the court
house. Time, one O'Clock. 10 on hand,
and show that you are not unmindful Of
Of the Importance of the present contest.
Mr.. Scott Whites now brick store
house, on the corner of Sixth and Lcvce,
will be made ready for occupancy ina Few
weeks. 1tis subtantial structure, two
stories above the lcvec, and will be finished
in good style throughout. Until Mr.. w.
takes possession of it, he can be found, with
a very large, complete and scasonablc stock
| Of dry goods, in the store house lately oc'
enpied by Haynes & Sloo Commercial ave
nue., between 7th and sth streets.
"A more orderly, quiet, or better kept
place Of resort than Henry Lattner's sa
loon, is not to be found in the city Ht
keeps st. Louis lager beer, and the pures'
brands of wine. and liquors to be found in
the city. A large and well furnished hal
is IN connection with the saloon, whcr,
visitors may indulge in game Of checkers
chess, billiards or dominoes, US a mean. o
pasiime, but not for money. Gambling
even upon the smallest scale, is no, allowed
in the house.
Up to this writing we have heard III,
following exclamations over the announce
ment that Jewett Wilcox is candda,,
for the Legislature; "Wcll, that get
me!' "Good Gracious" "Heavcns ant
Earth = "No" "Well, whst,are We com
ing to-" "Whocver heard of the like p
"lt cant be / don't believe il - "Wha
next?' Thunder and Molly" "Snw m,
leg off, "Can such things be-" "Hasl
and law "Jewstt's clever fcller, but
great Heavens TIE idea" etc, And-so
forth.
The inactivity in police circles, al
though hard on the ''local," Is s,il harder
on the police, whose pcrquisitcs are
measured by the extent Of business. Uy
to noon, to-day, the only case before police
magistrate Bross, had its origin in the oh.
sirepcrous conduct Of an OK team, the
property Of one Ashman Butlor. These
unruly cattle tried to play the "bull in the
china shop, with one of our grocery es-
tabiishments, and were only checked ia
their designs by the defiant front prescn.cd
by the proprietor. Mr.. Butler was brcught
to account for permitting his team to stand
unfastcned in the streets, and was fined
five dollars and cost Of proceedings.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02
NOTICE.

United s,a,e' of America, southern District of
Illinois, ~.
Whereas, on the 2jth dry of july, A. u. lsIo,
Washington lichtenhefper filed u libel IN the
Dstu.ct Cour. OF the Uni ed States for the south.
eri DIS ct of Illinois, ngp ust the steamboat
"Qucs-tep," be. boa,s. tackle, apparel aud ,u-.
ni.ure, etc., paying .ha, N. same may bc con.
deinned III accordance With the prayer Of sad
libel.
AM whereas, by yG.ue Of process 10 due form
Of law, TO IN. d. eced returraule on the first M"a.
dsy IN Oc,ohs", have seized rpou aud ,Rken the
! said stesnboa, "Q'cLs,cp," her boats tardlc, Rp
, par.i rnd fdrni,u,e. c,c., and hay" tdc -atnoln
inv custoy,
| Notice Is hereby Liven, that a DI.rict Court oi
the United s,9,"- will lie heldst he tied state.
| tOu,t Roofn IN the 9 yof taiooh the first Mon.
day ia October for the al of sad premises, and
| the owner or owners, and all persons WIZ
| Iave or claim any interest therein, are herch,
| cited TO be- ami appear ut the time and place aiot"
| sa ID, to show cause, " any they have, Why u de
| cree should not he rendered ~ accordance viii
| the prayer of sad libel.
JOHN =. KOtTT,
Us. Marshal.
Cairo, Ills, sept. 2, ls'O. ssp!dlii
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

Elliott, llaythorn X Go, deal cxclu-
sNely in boots and shoes, and Keep tho
largest stock in the city. They receive
new supplies almost every day, snd ars,
therefore, constantly presenting neS goods
on tho market ifyou would supply your
self or family with good goods, At the
lowest possible figures, go right there. II
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02
City Clerks Office, Cairo, III.

City Clerks Office, Cairo, H., |
August 3d. lh10.
Noice j. hereby given 70 the owner or owners
OF IN. following described lots, .O-wlti Lots lls
Eighteen, 40 Nineteen, (s) Twenty, (Iii Twenty
one in Block numbered 2. Tweniy-four IN the cliy
OF Caro- that the CITY Council ~ .aidc,y, hay" hy
ordinance ordered the construction OF "A sld"salk
IN front 0 said lots, and ten feet northwest OF
said lots, to the outer edge OF sidewalk on south
side of Seventh street, and that the owner or
owners of said lots have the right for the period Of
forty dsys from this date In which to build said
sidewalk, that unless completed within the time
above specified the same will he built by the city
and tho cost assessed against the property henc.
hted thereby, In accordance with the charter and
ordinances OF the said city.
JOHN BROWN,
aug<dtw City Clerk
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

GoISG! GOING! GoNEl-Fastcr than
the auctioncers hammer knocks down mcr-
chandise, neglect disposes of the teeth. Bid
therefore, for that prize of life, perfcc,
set, by brushing ,hcm regularly with So
ZopOST,
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

HALLS rArLSr SAFE.--Any person dc.
string TO purchase good safe-Halls pat
ent, should call ut Is. I. whitakcrs drug
store Commercial avenue between Sixth
aud Seventh streets. The safe is in good
order and will be sold At a great bargain.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

\ lIArrY FAMILY.-Wc have often
heard tho remark thnt a YOU wani good
sweet bread in the family, you must have
good natured and evcn-imnpcred cook 70
make it. As an additional aid, We would
recommend the unrivaled Charter 'slS
Cooking stove, which will insure tho
happy owner not onlya well-coohed, pala,-
able meal, but also a contented and cheer
ful wife. a29dawlw q,
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

SiGmr Is PRIcELEss.-Money cannot
buy it, but Iazuras and Morris perfected
spcc,aclcs viii preserve it. No glimmer-
ing or wavcring Of sight peculiar TO
other, in use. Tabor Bros sole agents for
Cairo and vicinity. See advertisement.
aug8l d&w IT,
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

At the solicitation of many ciikcas Of both poll.
teal parties. hereby announce myself as the
PEOPLES CANDIDATE for sheriff oi Alexander
county, at the ensuing November election.
did FRED. KoEHLER.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
For SllertM.

We are authorized to Announce that Mr.. A. II.
IRWIN isA candidate for the offcc Of shtrii' Of
Alexander county, 1.-THE ensuing November cleo.
tion, subject to the decision Of the Democratic
County Convention. augJOtd
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

TgsrIMoSY.-Thou-an Of mothers are
constantly speaking in axalted term. oi
commenda,ion Of the magical effect of Mrs.
Whitcombs Syrup for soothing infants
tecthing.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

CHARTER OAK Cooking S,ove-.he best
in use-for sale by &. W. Henderson 100
Commercial Avenue. See advertisement.
aug col I'm.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

w. W. Thornton, No 10! Thornton
block, Tenth street has just received three
hundrci boxes Of glass, varying ia siIc
from sxlO to 3Gxi0. For sale, Wholesale
retail. iltf.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02
Liberal Advances Made On ConsiglI
ments.
ErsuIu saie iay we,,h.-lay ant saturday,
At .uuslRnm, ni, covered ty oIvu policy 81 Iu.
rr.-. Parties rlGsiguiug good. al lusur
No Extra Charge for Storage.

F.I prompt returns aud strict attention 60 tu.
ness uusIi most respectfully refer To the folio
mgmDr' hnut., banker. and othcrs
Halliday Bros, u, Iluti A sons, Adams B. pre-
Company A. is. Stafford, u, :. llaT.ll, Bristol
StilW'll, fuulG Sohuh, q, u. Williamson, FiI
Nat onal Bank, OF Cairo. Borden A lonc-, y,
Work.. \ Fr'urh, Hogan, clark & Sleeper, 49,
ton. Atlantic Glass Co, Piu.hurg. c.app Rr
Chicago. \, Mci-euhmcr, ppngula 4 Hall
Co., -. Louis. lulNlu
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02
FLOUR.

800 bbls. Flour medium grade, also 200
half bbls. medium quality suitable for the
Southern for sale at the Egyptian
mills. If
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

"SpAuLpiSGs GLUE' has now taken
the place of all Ccmcnts and Mucimgc,.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

Dg. AUSTIN, who is absent on an East
ern tour will return Sept. lst. His assist
ant, VIM. ii. Pitcher, will continue tho
business daring his abs'Wcc, auglldln
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

o,i oE sALE,-Cottage, and YEAR, lease
$3.50 - 40 81, 10th, between Washington
this office. "t'N "
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

TmE effect of Simmons Regulator Oh
the stomach, liver aud kidneys is promp,
and cilcctuai. aug. 80 lNwlw.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

Az INFANT inmate Of the orphan asy-
luna little ten months bcy-was car.
ried away yesterday, by n Mrs. Gallagher
despite the rcmonstrances of the matron'
and had not, ut last accounts been re.
turned. Mrs. G. claims that the child is
the offspring of. an unclo or II cousin, and
that she is both able and willing to raise it.
She had frequently threatened to gain
possession Of the youngstcr, and, entering
the asylum yesterday, and observing the
child sitting on the floor, she gathered II
in her arms and carried it away. We un-
dsrstand that Il is the purpose of the Trus'
tees to take the necessary steps to recover
it from the possession of Mr.. Gala
CHER.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02
AUCTION n COMMISSION
tCTION
~ HOUSE.
Daniel Hartman

thrir lIN'rd rafTou'go, gui would Inform tbr
titi un lW b" found 10 boz. Yii stand lui comm,
C.l avenue. An sale. promptly attended 10.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

THE OpIRaTIoss ov THE CALABoosE
GAsa. Under the careful and iudicious
management of jailer Mciialc, the Cairo
calnboosc Is made self.sustaining institu-
ton. Tho exhibit for the month Of Au.
gust, indeed, shows credit Of $lil in
favor Of the calaboosc.
pr. Arter, chairman of the committee
on streets and sidewalks, kindly furnished
us the following facts
During the month Of August 20, days
work were performed on the streets by the
prisoners. A, two dollars per day, this
labor is equivalent to sili. The expenses
of these prisoners, during the month, were
as follows:
Cost of rdng,"."..........".,. S205
Ice and medicines, cs,,.,.,......,...... II
Services Of jailcr, 81
/ 'o'N SApeNsc'' .,,',''',, ,.,'',.,. so
rhe item of S?O5 covers the cost of
boarding nll the inmates fthe calahoosc,
about enc third OF whom a'c, and always
have, been females
The work expended by the prisoner, has
been applied, under tho direction Of the
jailcr and his assistant, where it WAS most
needed, and has been OF no inconsidcrable
value us well in preserving us in repairing
| the streets and sidewalks,
The value Of the labor is put down NJ
81 30 per day. In view of the fact that
the city cannot hire laborers for less than
- oOPer day 1t csnnoo be said tina, the
services OF the calahooso gang have been
over.estimatsd.
The Cairo daily bulletin., 1870-09-02

"lloME AT LAsT.'-A few nights ago
II couple of nice young men event out to
see old Billy Dale, and, following the ex
ample of quite all the young gentlemen
who call on "old Billy they got tight.
About midnight they started for home.
On the way one Of them got tired. He
sat down on a dry goods box. Like some
other boxes, this box was hollow, and, like
voracious fish, swallowed the young
man, at n gulp. The other young man
did not care--he'd go home if it took him
until morning. lie reached the side
walk on Fifth street, near Washington.
He became very tired, bu, never for .
moment forgot his resolve to 90 home.
He blundered along a few steps further,
when fatigue overcamo him. Ho would
rest minute, and then so home duly
soberl Acting upon this thought, that
rcsolutc young man leaned back against
the outer railing of the sidewalk; but It
so happened that the riling wasn't there !
~ ca-thump, n grunt, an inelegant speci-
men Of ground and lofty tumbling, and the
young man occupied u recumbent position
in the weeds at the basc of the embank-
mcnt. "Ilomc at last, exultingly cried
this nice young man. 81 knew Id make
it'-and there in the weeds, in the open
commons, he slept until tho rising sun
pcered into his face next morning