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The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

road. The prisoners all had revolvers on
their persons, and were plentifully supplied
with money. They are supposed to be
Fenians. The authorities are taking
further measures to prevent any disorder.
ST. LOUIS, May l9.-The officers of the
Kansas Pacific railroad here confirm the
report from Omaha yesterday, of the Indian
raid on their rosd The attack was made
on the working parties between Kit Carson
and Willow Springs, distance of forty
miles Ten men belonging to grading
parties were killed. This is the first ap
pearance of Indians in force this season and
TO the workmen not on guard arms have
been distributed among them, troops sent
from various points for their protection. No
delay will be caused in the construction OF
the railroad between Kit Carson and Den
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17
RATES or ADVERTISING,

For each square. or the space occupied ~ ten
lines of solid nonpsreil, One Dollar icr ..eL in
sertion-
Special Notices. 20 cents Fer lire. When in
serted 8 months CT more, SO Per eei : shove gu
lar advertising rstes.
Coumunieai ions. articles inserted snous
reading matter. p cents per line.
DuIY asp WEskLT.--A discount Of p per
cent. viii be made from tie Weefly rsi'-. on
yearly and half yearly eontratts- rhsn the SAM e
matter is inserted in bot. Dsily snd " Weefy
Double Columns will be charged 25 per cent
additional.
Por all transient Advertisements advance pay
meut is required
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

The Washington doctors having refused
the fellowship either of women or negroes,will
now, it is supposed, try to secure the pass
cage of law making it penal offonse for
either to practice medicine, and ;nhlcting g
fine Of ten dollars if the patient dies, and
fifty il the patient gets well
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

4 memorial fete, commemorative of the
rising of the Germsus il Baden, IN SIS
was held in Jones Wood. New York, on
Sunday, and was attended By several thou
sand Germans. Gen. Sigel, one Of the heroes
OF the instruction, was the leading speaker
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17
ct, louis Market.

TeIegraphed to the ARGrs.
ST. LouIs, May Ia.
Flour-Firm and unchau ed.
Wheat-No 2 spring. q0@92o.
Corn-U Uuchanned 90@Sl ,079.
Oats-stesdy at 63@6b3
Rye-Quiet at s3G $40.
Wuisky-tlrm at 81 0s.
Pork-Firm at $40 00@s20 80.
Lard-Ie1 a. l63.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

Several hundred kenisns have left New
or@ city within the past twenty .fou<
hours, northward and westward with war
ike intentions on Canada, It is supposed
that the Red River country is their destiua-
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

Miss Whately las e school of fifty Egyp,
tian girls ct Cairo, and, with the aid of two
Syrian helpers, carries on large amount
Of other mission WORK. She pa S her own
,vrarsas
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

A Buffalo man smootAe-ed his child BY
rolling upon it in bod while drunk, and the
coroner's iury, after due deHberation, have
decided that no b!ams can be attached to
him because be WAS DRINK
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

George H. Holiday, of Jacksonville, pos
SCISSOR of of the finest private library west
of the Alleghanies, is having 1t shipped to
Nev York
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

The destructive fires IN tie mountains
ami woods in southeastern counties Of New
York State continue their ravsges. Des-
psrate efforts are being made 10 check the
rrogress Of the flames.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

Italy were only partially suppressed. They
are now said to be serious, and the -o7a!
troops are now moving toward Caiabris IN
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

Ar. Befghs society for the prevention Of
cruelty to animals held an anniversary
meeting on the 18th and re elected Mr..
BerEh President
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

The Central Illinois Sunday School Con,
vention, which was to have met at Bushnell,
Taesday, has been postponed until the 24sh
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

Miss Rye, who brought seventy English
girls TO Canada, has found good homes for
a! of them, and is going back to England
for one hundred more.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17
Sasssgo AzEEsT.

oEIoAso, May 10.
provisions-Active, higher, closing at $29 ooa
2g rs.
Mess Pork-Cash and buyer May
Lark 1863.
oats-Heayv and weak, closing 4S3a5oe ior
No . 90,
Corn-Fi mer, No closed at sSlaaSt
Wheat-Quiet, at 9Sal00 for No sprIng c'os-
ing at 9s.
Rve-- Quiet.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

Mr.. Huntington, Of the firm of Payne,
Huntington Il Co., who has been & promi
nent merchant for nearly lorty years, died in
New Orleans on Sunday.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

Lawrence, Kansas, projects t. daily news
Pspe., aud sdverlises for an editor whose
venerable age shall protect him from per
sonal violence.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

4 large number Of ladies residing in New
ork and vicinity are taking steps to cause
Mcfarland 10 be sent to a luna,ic asylum.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17
E~ew York EZarEet.

Lew aork EsAarket.
TsIegrApbed to the ARsUB.
Erw YORK, May 70.
Fiour-steadyi rye -four firm and unchanged
Wbeat-Qulet.
Rye-Dun.
Corn-Heavy, 81 oS
RarIoy--Dull.
0ats--Dull: G6c for western.
porL-Firm at S29 62C7 20 65 fop mess.
Beef-Firn.
Lard-Dull: I6I0gl63c.
Wbisky-SI OgG 10.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

The lag staff planted by Rev. Henry
Ward Beecher still stands at Fort Sumter.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

The political discussions in the Minnesota
papers are so heated that subscri bers read
them through cakes of ice three feet thick.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17
milwaukee Market.

TeIegraphed to the Argus.
MILWAUKEE,, May 10.
TYorr-Firmer.
whe.t-Sl % No. l, and 81 003 No. T.
Corn-Firm and unchanged
Oats Excited; 50e for No2
Rye-Nominal.
Barley-Ncminal.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

Three Of the wives of men employed on
the City of Boston, have consoled themselves
BY remsrrying.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

Ernest Killers, charged with killing Crane,
At Alton, in June, 1868, has been &C.
quilted
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

Is there not something ineongruous in
Nine. Pourtales bearing q rich lace train
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

The Chicago L Alton railroad propose
erecting rolling mill a; Bloomington.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17
FOB SALE.
HOUSE AND LOT FOR SALE.

TNHE WELL KNOWN RESIDENCE OF
L Mrs. Mary c. AiBswoIth is noS onefed ior
sale. Terms Cash. Inquire on the PROMISES,
corner of Elk and Rock River streets.
mch2I-d2m
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

Stocks and Money.

Stocks and Exoney.
Telesraphed 70 the AAsUs.
Nav YoRx, May Is.
Money-Easy at 4@5 per cent. on call. All
tho marx cts at the Stock Exchange were unset
lied by the conflicting reports from Washington
relative 10 the action Of the House Committee on
the Banking and Currency bill.
Gvld-Closed on weak on Washington reports
at SI.l4z.
Sterling Exehsnge-Dull and weak at 9s9
esc.
recommendation.
Coupons-6's OF 81, III; 5-20's, '62, I.I2s
81, l.lli; '65 LIS; new, La; 90, ll4i; '6o
liza; lO-40's, l,os4.
Stocks-Srong.
Currency SiNes-ll24.
Railways unsettled and lower, closing weak at
/ the lowest point of the day. The features were
I l.. s., o. 4 NJ, n. ", Wabash, St. Paul, Rock
Island and New York Central. The closing prices
were:
/ Western Union Telegraph, a2i.
L. S. Express, AZ.
Pacific Mail, 40l.
( y. 7. entral--l0o1.
Erie-253.
I Northvestern-7g. Preferred g6g.
Rock Island, l.E0
I St. Paul Got. Preferred sos.
Toledo 4 Wabash, sos Preferred 13.
Fort Wayne, g4t.
Liverpool Market.
Telegraphed to the Argus.
l. LvERPoor, April l6.
FAour-Unchanget
+ Wheat--White 9s Id; red western - Cd; winter
Sc 6daSs I'd.
/ Corn-30s 6i.
Pork-9-s.
/ Beei-lu6s.
Lsrd-Frm ct 6ss Cd.
. RacoE 5-sfd
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

Mrs. Barney Williams has $50 000 worth
of diamonds
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17
Datlp Argus.


Patti is positively coming over.
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17
siaH, DsORS. Sc.
MOUIdings.
oooa e. WINDOW FRAHxEs,

such a. ~. usu.lIy required b, Builders, snd he
feels con that b. MAKE IL for their inter
est TO purob.,s OF him. instead Of s.pL-Jgto Chi
.aRr or auv other plare
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17
c 0 M M { R CIkL.

Rock ISLAND, May l..
The evening Argus. [volume] (Rock Island, Ill.) 1861-1871, 1870-05-17

quilted
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09
THE ATHENEUM TONIGHT.

The Young Mems Dramatic association
will present tonight, with appropriate
scenery and costumes, tho original bur-
lesquc entitled civilian Tell or the Tale
of an Old Tell Tale and that roaring
farce known by the title Of "Slasher and
Crasher.' The cast is ajudicious one, and
VIC feel quite certain that the entertain.
ment will be an improvement upon any
yet given by the association.
There arc very few Of our citizens who
are not willingto contribute omething to.
ward the fund being raised In the country
for the sick and wounded soldiers of the
Franoo-Prussian armies. The entertain
msnt will be worth the price Of admission,
but N addition to that quid pro quo, the
purchaser Of ticket will enjoy the salts
faction Of knowing that he has done some
thing toward the relief Of the tens Of thou
sands Of sick and wounded French and
Prussisn soldiers whose wants SO strongly
appeal TO our sympsthies.
Buy ticket, then-buy one whether
you have time and inclination to attend
the exhibition or not.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09
-The weather i,sLlII elenL nnd eooI.

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=. Iii.
s"ro"sn tomorrow. nherc 'u''y SIN
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09
Fair and Festival.

The Ladies Of the Catholic congrega-
tion will hold FAIR and Festival Christ.
mas week. in Mr.. j. Il. Phillis' Hall cor.
ner Tenth street and the Levee, commenc.
ing Monday evening the 10Th inst, and
will continue during the three successive
nights.
There will be varied assortment of at
tractivc and fancy articles to suit The taste
Of al
A beautiful Album, to Lc awarded by
ballot 10 the MOST POPULAR YOUNG
LADY ia the city. a VERY FINE
NEW PIANO which cost five hundred
dollars, to be ratified for at one dollar per
chance.
Nothing will be lett undonc to please
all. Supper, fifty cents adn,tancc, p
cents.
The public are invited to attend.
Doors open at ! o'clock pm.
Dec. 2 II Tue. +. ~ 10, 2O&2l.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09
TBE CSTxAL MxAr MAKxEr.-

TBE CNTKAL MEAT MAKxgr.-
Aessrs. Fred koehlsr q Go, Of the Cen.
trai Mea. Market, desire II. understood tina.
they keep all kinds Of meats. beef, pork,
mutton, lamb and veal; that they buy and
slaughter the best and latest animals
brought to this Market dress and serve
out the meats in neat and clearly man.
ner, and deal with everybody fairly and
squsrely.
Market baskets Of customers delivered
free Of charge TO any part Of the city.
Fresh sausage on sale every morning.
Buy your meats, then, AT the Centrs
Meat Market, near the corner o! Tenth
street, on Washington avenue.
sep ~ dam
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

Professor w. Clark, NJ D., Of Philadel-
phia University Hospital, will be at the
Commercial Hotel, in this city for the re.
mainder of the week, where he will exam
inc patients and prescribe fot them, if they
wish. The Doctor is abundantly supplied
with evidences Of his ability and standing
in tho medical profession as opposed to the
impositions of pretenders and empirical
mountebanks, as all will acknowledge who
call upon him. Special attention given to
chronic diseases, those peculiar TO women
and children, and all diseases Of a private
nature. .tt
The Doctor furnishes remedies that have
been tested in thousand cases, both in
public and private practice. Parties can
bring their physicians with them if they
wish. DO not condemn until you call and
judge for yourself All his examinations
and consultations are free. dcc7d3t
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09
IIabituai Constipation,
HOW 10 EFFECT A CERTAIN AND PERMA.
NENf CURE.

HOW 10 EFFECT A CERTAIN AND PERMA.
NENf CURE.
some occupations of life predispose TO eostiye-
ness, especially those which allow but little exer
else Persons who contract this unfortunate HABIT
Of body, under such circumstances, ma lit Ios'''
by be- relieved 10y changing their seden'ary GU
plOymcnts for others OF more actiw kin"' ""'
This - hy 10 means certain. HaltuAl ''"s'pa
toa - very obstinate dlsorder ~ ''
AIRY so'csled remedies inya"ahly "-s'"''o "
Nothing can lie more niu.ious Ihah me e"h"h'
ucd use OF strong aperisnts 1h'y /" hl'' "''
tate, and finally a,most paraiyze 'he o'"''s-i'"
derin, then, so : ,pid that enormous doses OF
c,rthort,e ineIi.ines have no enect W. on lhehl'
, mil .n.,,.nt combined with sanlln stiIhu-
,i,t Ia - remedy, aId a comhntti"n M the HAD
nc, ,opor, Gu OF these Ingredients, IA tos't-
49, ston,srh BtteTs. THIS iamnrs stolna hic
i,,,,r,,r- the whole iriusrnal canul, while quiet
H. removing nom us couyolu,ion- MI iapcdi'
,n,nis Ia a ire, passage through thrIn. No mere
nurgut,y we IA. this double operation. No otdn-
si,rnuIsn, effects the desired osIeet Casasf
constipation abandoned a. hopcles, hy dsunTl
,ni-hed medical mon have been cured IN a few
.erls 10y the Bitters. To thosc who have tried
all the med cones or the disprnsary in van, tie
SAY Try his lrcr, stable stimuli mt and aFcrient
There - NJ suhciont reason why sOnstipaton
should be the consequence OF SedcatNry habits.
lio,,ct,tr's Bntcrs, by supplying th'vkor Which
woull otherwise be derived from exercise, WI N
all ease, on,hlc the system TO peri, rm 1's osers-
tory functions regularly ani hcalthn,Gv.
decirudswl,
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

TINS morning about o'clock with aoo ion,
received entirely at Cairo.
Tho w. "A. Caldwell sunk in tho Ark
an'as cutoff n few days ago and cannot be-
raised. Loss about $4,000.
ALL steamers in the neighborhood Of
Dubuque and st. Paul have gone into
winter quarters for the season, MS naviga.
ton is suspended by ice.
The City of vicksburg, for vick,.
burg, and the Bismarck and Glasgow for
New Orleans, are due this evening.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

CAIRo BARKEL five
gallon lard ticrces 81 80; pork barrels
u co; tiorces with.two iron hoops :? 90;
whisky barrels, full bound, iron hoops
s? Isl dry bacon and han. ,isrces, &c inch
hoop, very stout 81 80; beer kegs. 8 gal.
s~.., ~ 40; . gallons 81 0os hale harr-l.
50 90; bsrrcls.s3 IS. Whisky half barrels
and kogs Of oil kinds iron bound.
decjdGt' j. w. STEELE.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09
Boys, Girls, Parents, Everybody. Look
uerei

Boy., girls, fathers and mcthers--thcse
Two paragraphs are especially dedicated TO
you, j.. Saup 1902 Commercial avenue
has brought on the largest stock of toys
and confectionaries ever opened IN Cairo.
We shall not attempt ~ enumcrate. We
shall only say tha. tho supply embraces
everything yet invented to please, in
struct and entertain little boys and girls
Many Of the toys are highly ornamental;
others are very curious, and all are fully
forty per cent. cheaper than like article
were ever before offered in this market.
Little boys and girls. even fulk, of mature
growth, find /; impossible to pass suup.
establishment without stopping. Tho At
fractions inside urc Irresistible. And no
wonder. Think of ,wenty-six large ease.
Of ,oys-s,eamboats, locomotives, SOL
dicrs, horses, dogs, cats, elephants,
"o''. ."~ fn-";,nre-tcvs tina, w.is and
cry-do everything but think and talk
animals that howl and bark and sQucal
and bellow-balls, msrblcs-things Gu
rious, things ingenious, thing. ornamental
nd all so cheap that anybody can secure
a full supply for. Christmas
Then again there are the conIcc,ions-
the largest and best stock fever seen in
Cairo. Candies, mint and gum drops
fancy candles and kisses-cverything in
the candy line, and all of the prrcst quail
ity and mos, popular brand. Bot enough.
II you want toys and CONNECTIONS for the
holidays or any other days, there is one
place where you can suit yourself beyond
loub,, and ,ha, place Is at Z. Saups IO2
Commercial avenue. novl1tt.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

LhEIE force Of carpenters are now
engaged on the inside finish Of the new
custom honse, aud they keep the ncighbor-
hood vocal with The sound Of hammer,
plane aul saw. Tie work {. being pushed
forward vigorously, aud rthcre BE- no set.
back, We shull hy the ir', Of May next in
yit' Cd McKoais to move his post office
trap. 10 the. cpruor Of Washington and
Fourteenth -tfcc.--moro directly within
tho purifying in lIoncc Of TuE BULLETS
Office.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

TnosE who use spectacles, can have no
greater comfort than . perfect pair such
can be procured from our well known
agents, Tsber Bros, Ohio Levee Cairo, lis,
who are sole agents in this place for Lag
arus r Morris perfected speciscles.
nov2si&w I'm
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09
Commercial
THURSDAY EVENING, I
Dec. g. 1870. Z

btCs o IoiV.
We note increased activity in the gene
raj market since our last report, but the
feverish and unsettled condition ofthe cot
ton market Of the south, resulting from
tho political complications abroad-not
only actual war between France and Prus.
STA, but threatened hostilties in other
quarters--has had its effect upon business
here aud throughout tho whole country.
There is, however, a buoyant feeling among
our merchants who look forward with
confidence TO season of business prosper
ity.
There is an increased demand for the low
and medium grades Of -four, and the order
trade il considerable better than during
last week. There is less than feet water
to load in between here and ST. Louis
making frcishts from that port firm and
high, while navigation below hero is all
that could. be desired, and freishts remain
unchanged. t. this fact is attributable
tho increase in the order trade which we
have mentioned. Our dealers have little
demand for good to choice hours.
La corn the supply is in excess Of the
demand. Partic. holding large quantities,
anxious to ship to our merchants are mold
ing or for better market. Prices remain
steady.
FiOur.-Tha salcs reported since our
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09
HERMAN MEYER, Ohio levec, Il

HERMAN MEYER, Ohio levec, IL the
leading tobacconst Of Southern Illinois,
and is supplying the country trade as
well as the river and city trade, with to-
bacco, cigars, snuffs, ETC., ut prices as low
us rule in the cities Of Chicago, st. Louis,
or Cincinnati.
lie 10 very obliging business man, and
10 prompt and reliable in all his dealings.
II is u pleasure to do business with him
Orders accompanied by the cash will be
faithfully and satisfactorily filled as IL
the party ordering were PERSONAL y present.
"a
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

CoTrosO continues to come forward at
tho ratio of about seven hundred bales per
day; but in no instance is cargo delayed
here longer than a few hours. The time
involved in the transfer OF q thousand
bales from boat to cars does not exceed II
half day, and, by the time the last bale is
of the boat, the freight train is in readiness
to start north with the entire cargo.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

FoR SALg.-The undersigned being dc
sirous to engage in some other business
hereby Offers. for sale all the furniture and
fixtures in the Central house ON 9Th St,
o. private sale. Parties wishing to engage
II hotel business, call on the premises.
dec 3d3w JOSEPH BROSS.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

OSE hundred picture Albums at 81 each
large pictures, framed in oval gilt frames,
Sl lOxl2 French plate mirrors; 2 under
shirts for 81; 2 prs. drawers for 81; 10
pairs children's Balmoral stockings for 81
No lottery or cheat, Call at the Dollar
store, 1913 Commercial avenue and see.
d3twlt.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

-Ffesh Baltimore oysters served in any
style desired, can be obtained, at any hour
of the day or night ut Louis Hsrberts
restaurant. Also oysters for sale by the
can, in any quantity desired, At tho same
price. II
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

Nor Naw.-The Charter Oak Stove
were introduced to the puplic twenty years
ago and the demand FOE them has increased
with each succeeding year. The Excelsior
Manufacturing Company is now prepared
to supply, in any quantity, those who need
u good stove.
Dec, 5d&wlt.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

WE puli.h elsewhere letter from
Joncsboro. If the statements therein
are true; if the County Court Of Union
county has by mere right of might fined
and imprisoned citizens of the county for
exercising the constitutional right of petit
tion-a right as sacred US the liberties of
the peoplc--it has committed an outrage
that deserves the scverest condemnation.
Until fully informed in the premises we
forbear from further comment
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

TnE Cairo Pr.ce- Current bh. lcen great
ly improved in its typographical appear.
aucc, and certainly comments itself to
the patronage Of oil Cairo business men
Who desire to keep their coun,ry customers
advised n, TO the Cairo market.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

A pUsKY-skinned female named W.T.
lams was fined s. by squire Shanncssy,
yesterday, for committing an assault and
battery on the body Of another sablc-hucd
female whom tho bclligcrent Williams ac-
cusei Of "soaping round her man.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

CHARTER OAK COOKING Sioycs-and
Evening star heating s,oyos-tho best m
u,e-for sale by q. ". henderson, 1870
Commercial Avenue See advertisement,
sug2Odim.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

lF VIZ had hot been assured and re.
assured that II young gentleman, we'll
known in Cairo, but now resident of Co.
lumbu', had very recently remained out in
tho woods all night, holding open the
mouth OF bag, in the vain expectation
that his companions, (who were sitting on
a log half milo away enjoying a quiet
smoke would drive drove of snipc into
tive repeat ii we had not been doubly
assured that such was the case, we should
not believe word of the story.
Not Il single snipc ran into the bag, and
the young man is ready to bet his bottom
dollar that that is not the way to catch
EN- Whether or not the fact has revealed
itself to him that he is the victim Of ~
practical joke we have not been advised.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-09

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