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The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

\ MAGNIFICENT RESIDENCE FOR SALE
or Rent desire either to soil or rent
my residence. situated on the corner of
Holbrook avenue and twcnty-fourth street.
II contains nine large and comfortable
rooms and we'll ventilated cellar, out
houses all complete, embracing fine two.
story barn. The ground contains eight
lots one and half feet above grade, nicely
fenced, containing large quantity ard
variety Of frui, trees, wings and shrubs
of the choicest selection. The place vii!
be rented or sold on reasonable terms.
Apply to JOEL &. MORGAN.
Dec. % lew.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

The weather moduated very much
yesterday and light, ,lcety rain fell
during the afternoon. This morning he
thermometer had fallen to IS deg.
Tho river has fallen about three feet
since the ice commenced running.
ThsTiver has fallen RAPIDLY during tho
pust two days having receied fully 20 inches
Tho ice in tho Mississippi is not Lear SO
heavy oppsitc this city owing to gorge
above Grand Tower, and ii is possible
tina: river will be clear Of ics by 10 night.
The leo in the Ohio is on the increase, md
extends almost entirely cross the river.
The Columbus packet Arlington, and
the Marble City and Mary Houston were
detained several hours yesterday ut The
Chalk Banks, where the river is narrow, by
the grea, quantity of fee which ia thcro
forced through very small space. For
tunately the Ice from the Mississippi COM
menced decreasing In the evening and
they fc,ced their way through, II Is prob
able that there will be no further trouble
a, that point this winter. Tho Julia,
bound frcm Vicktburs to Cairo, laid up
NJ Belmont, and her crow went home by
the Iron Mountain l., Il.
The Oslo is unnavisablc on account
ce from Swithlanlt TO Pitlsburg, although
no. closed intircly for some distance above
tho. former pogt. Il is be!ivcl TO be
closed at Irish limmye, Bar, 100 miles
above Cairo.
There is little Ice in both tho Cumberland
and Tennersee river, but no. enough 70
Interfere with navigation.
---Busness h9ro continues mgca more
lively than the meagre port list would
seem to indicate,
The Marble City is rapidly receiving
and will leave here this afternoon with 25I
ar 300 tons from Cairo.
The Dexter has already received nHsr'
~ 1000 tons and will clear for New Or
leans this evening with all she waits.
The Arther brought between QUO and
GOO tons sugar, molasscs ana asserted
fraight for reshipment - the cumberland
and Ohio river fer steamer and to st Louis
Chicago and other points fer l. Q. X. Il.
The Arthor loads here and return son
Sunday.
The Tom Jasper bound from ST. Louis
to New Orleans, is reported in u very dan
scrous position, aground at Liberty bar
Her rain hog chain is reported broken,
and the river falling rapidly and cutting
rat under tho bow and stern so as to make
il probable that she Will break in two and
bc lost. The ice is piled up on her upper
side nearly to the ladies' cabin floor.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

SPLENDID FEEsH MEATs.--Jas. Kynas-
ton, corner Of Nineteenth and Poplar
streets has on hand and is Strengthening for
the trade, some Of the finest beeves ever
brought to Cairo. For the holidays he
has purchased i've he'd Of cattle that can
not be surpassed, one q them--a four year
old, weighing ono thouand eight hundred
pounds gross.
Citizens of tho Fourth. ward and Of the
city generally who want extra fine fresh
meats for the holidays should not fail to
call on Kynaston. lie c,n supply beef,
pork, mutton, veal, lamb, ind sausage in
any quantity desired and on satisfactory
term See card in anothr column.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

THE meat market Of Gayer g. Co, at the
corner Of Washington avenue and Tenth
street, is ono Of ''institutions" of the city.
1t Is not only abundantly supplied with
tho best Of pork, beef, veal, mutton lamb,
sausage etc, but it presents m air of
cleanliness and order that is rarely seen in
establishments Of like character.
Gayer " Co. have had many years ex-
perience as butchers, and have long ago
learned that pays bestto keep fine meats
and command frst-class custom. For
choice meats, therefore, cut in neat NJ 4
skillful manner, go to "The Peoples Meat
Market" presided over by Gayer x Co
dec l9tf.
NOWHERE in the city do the ladies end
a finer, more fashionable or better assorted
stock Of marines, silk and Irish poplin',
lustrcs alpacas, and dress gods and trim
mings generally than at Goldstine and
Rosenwater's, 1873 Commercial avenue.
And not less attractive i the stock Of
MINK AND oTisR ruEs,
staple and fancy dry pcds' gloves, hosiery,
notions, etc.
For the male portion of the commun-
ity the firm has provided one of the best
assorted stocks Of clohing and gents fur
nishing goods to DO bund in the State Of
Illinois. The suppl of piece goods,
cloths, cassimeres, jeans, satinetts, woollen
and cotton goods, white, colored and vari-
gated yarns, is no. surpassed in the city;
and as to the prices moments inquiry
will satisfy any ono that
GoLDsrINE ROsENwlrKR CANNOT BE
UNDERs)LD.
1t is their purpose to sell large guam
tity Of goods this winter, and to induce
the people to buy they propose to ohsr
bargains that can bc secured in no other
respectable house in the city dc2Odst
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

The DollarSt goods cheaper than
any other establishment in the city-will
duplicate ony bill in its line a. from 10 TO
30 per ccntum less than is paid at other
places.
Tho took comprises many appropriate
holiday gins, such as pictures, photograph
albums, vases, etc, gents underwear, hose,
,tc, all which are offered at prices that
dnfy success ful competition.
Call at the old stand Of Mrs. Oswald
near the corner Of Eighth and CONNER.
cial. tf
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28
KEEP II BEFORE THE PEOPLE

That Peter Neii, No, ~ Ohio lovec, is
closing out his large and well selected s.ocl,
clothing, boots, shoes, hats, caps, trunks
and valiscs, N and
BELOW COST.
1t is his purpose to embark more cNten-
sivcly in tn merchant tailoring and fur
nishing goods business-hencc the desire
TO close out the stock above enumerated.
dcol0tf
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

Mrs. GAFrSEY has taken the house on
the corner of Fourth street and Washing.
ton avenue, and will open the same on Fri.
day evening with ball, to which she cor
dially invites all her friends, male and fe-
male. We hope this invitation will meet
q generous response. Good music, good
order and good time may be expected.
dec 30 81
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28
MEssRs. Elliot. Hawthorn & Co. would

MEssRs. Elliot, HaNhorn Sc Co., would
remind The public that, besides v.ry large
stock of all kinds Of bots and sho,s, they
have full supply Of Arctic and lubbcr
overshocs for ladies, gentlemen, girls and
boys. They wouh further remind the
public that warm, dry feet arc esscntiafo
health, and that now is the timc to give
that matter special attention.
Coll and SEQ tie stock. f
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

Cox SnEEnAs rot in one Of his ways
las, night, and was brought before squire
shannsssy ,hi. morning charged with the
grave ofense Of striking his wife. He
was fined $50 and costs. Being unable to
liquida.e no was ordered to the calaboose.
On hi, way ,hi,her'hc bemoaned his dis
grace mos, feelingly, and in at of dsspe-
ration drew two ounce vial Of laudanum
from hi. pocket, and swallowed lis con-
tents. A dose of ipecac was promptly adj
mini,,ered. and Con sheehan still lives.
As Con IL in the habit Of stimulating, 1t
is thought, ,ha, the dose would not have
had fatal effect in any event.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

TIE dreadful yellow disease is raging in
this country. Death starcs You in the face
Why do you delay Go to the drug store
and get package Of Simmons Liver Reg
ulator for ono dollar, and remove the
cause of this fatal disease. Keep your liver
in proper order and there Is no danger OF
your being afflicted. dec21u&wiw
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

ELECTION NoTICE.--Notice IL hereby
give that there will be meeting OF the
stockholders Of the City National Bank on
Tuesday, January 10th, 1871, for the pur-
pose of elccting seven Directors 10 serve
during the ensuing year.
declOdtd A. B. STAFFORD, Cash.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

TAsER brothers, 80 Ohio Levec, will
hereafter keep constantly on hand, direct
from the Eastern manufacturers the very
be., winter strained purins4spern oil, for
sewing machines, and all ane and light
machinery. This oil has never yet been
superseded by any Of the manufactured
oils, as il never gums or is affected by tie
weather. dec2stf
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

TURKEY rattle at Louis Herbert's to-
night commencing at half-past 10 o'clock,
or Immediately after tho close of the per-
formanco in the theater. Parties desiring
to carry away fine New Years turkey
hhould put in an appearance "
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

JAMES TrkSgx, q colored oI-polieeman
Of New Orleans attempted 70 rescue q
colorcd friend from the clutches Of officer
Cain, yesterday, and was, himself, taken
in charge. The case no. being one ofa
very aggravated character, squire Shan
messy let Turner OF this morning, on the
payment Of \ fine Of IS and cost &G,4o.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

THE Rough and Ready bal, in Scheel's
hall, on Monday, January ID is the great
attraction for New Year. Trkets are in
active demand, 70, two rcasofs The first
is that everybody Knows that the Roughs
always get up lrstclass BALI; and sec.
ondly, everybody feels satisfied that the
company is entitled = substantial cncour-
nrement
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

The head cook Of the steamer W. X.
Arthur (Bill Harrison) gave his pastry
cook ba.,ing, yesterday evening, his
prime object being TO show the young
man who is boss Of that cook house. Mr..
Harrison was brough. before Sbannessy
this NOR ming, and find 81 and the trim
ming', which he paid with apparent cheer
fulness
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

THE white-haired King who offered MIL
lions for new pleasure, would have as
signed the reward to Phalon's Vitaiia' or
salvation for the Hair, because it would
h I'VE enabled him to renew IN his silver
locks their youthful glory. The Nita''a
is clear and ha. no sediment. 1t does not
stain the skin, but will color the hair in q
very few applications. Sold by all drug
cists. dec27d&wiw
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

FREsu meats, served In the neatsst ana
mos, clearly manner, can always be foun
in abundance for the trade, at the Central
Meat market of Fred Koehler 4 Co, on
Washington avenue, few doors below
Tenth. None but the finest cattle, sheep,
and hogs areslaughtered, and, consequent
~ every body who patronizes the Central
Meat market can rest satisfied that he or
she will be supplied with the best meats to
be found in Cairo.
Customers baskets delivered in any part
of the city.
@S-Frcsh sausage every morning. If
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

THE following Cairotes are operating in
Memphis: Jos V. IIealy in coal; james
Oman ms draymsn; Gus Althouse and
Johnny Windrem, clerking; james o.
Duff running for Alderman.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

We desire TO remind the reader that
fresh Baltimore oysters and oil kind of
game il. season, are served night or day
any style desired, at Louis Hereerts
restaurant.
Parties desiring oysters by the can or
case, can be supplied at the ruling rates, at
the same place. u
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28
Engraving.

Buder Bros. have engaged the services
of first class cngraver during the l0h-
days. Parties purchasing goods from the
firm can have them engraved on short
notice in an artistic manner. Cali and cX-
amino goods and work IT,
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

WANTED IMMgprATgLr.-3oo wood
choppers 90 cut wood on the line Of the ST
Louis & Iron Mountain railroad. Hal
fare tickets furnished q. the ticket Office In
-. Louis. Wages 81 90 per cord. Apply
at thu various wood yards, orto no
noy3Gf. Ii. j. DEAL, Charleston, Mo
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

AMoSo the gifts that filled the stoc king
of n little four-year old girl, on Christmas
was found the following
LETTER FROM SANTA CLAUS.
Dear Eda, while stop my deer.
And down the chimney creep,
lump my head and smut my nose
Yet you arc fast asleep.
The big bag on my back does seem,
As heavy, most, as lead
I'll rest bit, aad while ! do,
Peep In your little osd.
Let's see your fac, Ye.. you've been good
SO Twin dropa kiss
Right on your mouth-tMyi how you snoPe)
You noisy little Miss
Isaw your cousins, too. tonight
All nestled up asleep
lfthey had known tina, I Was there.
guess they'd had peep.
hunt around and find you've dolls,
And dishe' too. and toys,
So Imust save most Of my things,
For other girl. and boys;
For there are some, poor little things,
With o,hing Die. or new;
They'll have no candy, nuts nor toys,
Cnless take few.
These are your stockings. GLOW they've
grown,
Since first found them here;
The LITTLE things that stuffed them rHsN,
Would now be lost, fear.)
hispicture, that leave for you,
hope you'll like right well;
And this the swrrrrsr. sweetest box
made OF pretty shells.
Ny sleigh bells tnkle at your gate.
My cold s,eeds stamp THAR feet
imust go through the keyhole now,
And hurry down the street,
Ineed not mention all the things
leave for you. because
When you wake up you'll know they're from,
Your good, old
SANTA CLAUS.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28
PERSONAL TAxEs.-Partics delinquent

PERSONAL TANEs.-Parties delinquent
for personal city taxes, are hereby notified
,ba, on the Is, day Of January, costs will
be added to all sums then delinquent, and
I shall proceed under the law, TO seize and
sell property FOR the satisfaction OF the
same. JOS. i. TAYLOR,
dec?7dst City Collector.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28
First National Bank ofCairo,
na. 10 1870.

The annual meeting for the election OF
five Directors will BIO held at this Bank,
Tuesday, Jan. 10th, 1871, between the
hours of 10 o'clock am. and pm.
G. n. HUGHES,
did. Cashier.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

LOCAL BREvIrrEs--Capt. Bill Handle
ton was in the city yesterday, indalging
in practical jokes at the expense OF Capt
Grammer etc.
The Metropoltans called out very
fair house last night. II tle patronage is
encouraging tonight, 1t is probable that
tho company will remain here during the
balance of tho week.
Alderman Kennedy secured the con-
tract for the removal of the late Rough
aud Ready engine house from It's present
location to the lots on Thirteenth street re-
Gently purchased by the Hibernians
The interesting chapter Of "Tresilian
Court, which occupies our first page, to the
exclusion Of all other matter, Is "paid
matter" twill repay the trouble of pc
rusal.
The Cairo and Evansville packet Ar
kansas Belle has been detained here Two or
three days on account Of the ice. During
that interval Messrs. Pennington and
Laughlin, clerks, have most successfully
assimilsted themselves 10 Cairo ways and
conditions. They are deservedly popular
river men.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

THE ATHES.EuM.-Thc audience at .ho
Athcneum, last night, was highly respec-
table in point of numbers and otherwise.
We remarked the fact with pleasure, as
the company now performing there had
not been patronized according TO its mer-
is.
Tho drama-"All that Cutters ID not
Gold'-was rendered in a very satisfactory
manner, Mr.. White personasng "Toby
Twinkle in manner entirely n keeping
with his wcll-carncd reputation. We re-
grct tina. we cannot say rs much Cor his
"Toodles.
The management yielding to the re-
quests of numerous citizens will reproduce
to-nigh, that beautiful and Accordingly
interesting Legendary drama, Trip Van
Wrinkle" Mr.. White appearing in tho
character of "Rip'--a role in which he
really cxcels.
Take your folks go early and secure
eligible seats.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

TnI chances in the rattle for Joe Nc
Kenzie's eighty acre tract of land in Mis-
sissippi county, having nearly all been ta-
ken, the rattle will take place ut the new
Dclmonico at 0 o'clock on Friday evening
next. The land lying directly on the line
of the Cairo and Fulton railroad, will, on
the completion of that thoroughfsre' be-
come valuable. Furthermore, Old Joe re-
sorts to tho rattle as means of replsnish-
ing his depleted purse, and hopes that his
friends will be present at the time and
place above indicated.
All chances unpaid for at the time Of
the rattle will be resold. 1t
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

II you want a good, stylish and we'll
fitting suit of clothes, made to order, you
msst go to p. NeG, No. 70 Ohio Lcvec.
deceit
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

Losr, this "wednesday morning on
Walnut street, between 9th and 18th street,
a gold sleeve button, with diamond shaped
garnet set in center, with small pearl sets
on either side. The finder will be suitably
rewarded by leaving the same at this Office
or at the residence Of o. p. Lyon, on l4th
street, between Walnut and Cedar. Ito
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

HOLIDAY GoCps Fog THE MILLION
Messrs Z. s W. Buler jewellers, corner
Of Eighth street and Washington avenue,
have made large purchases with an especial
view OF accommodating tie holiday de-
mand. They have u tine stock Of silver
and plated ware in sets and by the piece,
of the latest patterns, plain or deliberately
ornamental 70 suit the varied tastes Of the
million, They also have large assortment
Of jewelry; finger rings Of NIL kind, gold
and silver watches, breast pins, sleeve bat
tons, gold neck and guard chains, brace
lets, gold and silver thimbles, naphin
rings, handkerchief holders, gold spec,a-
cles, charms, loel,ets AMI everything else
ordinarily found In tho largest and best
supplied jewelry establishments,
Parties desiring appropriate aud lu.ting
holiday goods can anl ,h'-r in no greater
abundance, or at more Reasonable prices
thau at Messrs. Bulers. Can and exam
no their stock. dcc2oG
Clo>.ag Uut sale.
Twenty-Five thousand dollars worth OF
rcaly.male clothing hats, caps COOS
shoes, trunks and va,esos are offered for
sale ly p. NcG, 20, Ohio Leyee, ut &C
TUAL COST PRICES, 4. being his in-
tention to close out IN that line and em-
bark OK u ely and moro extensively in
the furnishing good. and merchant tailor
ing business.
unity 70 secure clothing cheaper than
ovor h,c -, offered in this market.
dpcl0ti
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

4 LAG0E stock OF furnishing goods ofal
kinds always on hand a. r. Sea's, No. I!
Ohio Levcc. dec?a
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

foa pistols and cartridges and bowie
kniye., 70 direc: 20 r. NcGs, No. 70 Ohio
Lsye.. deceit
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

Ayr lack Of reading matter that may
10 noticed in this issue Of the BuLLsTIs
may be ascribed TO sickness amoung our
printers
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

u. LAMBERT Ohio Levee between
Eighth and Tenth streets, hns enlarged
and improved his shaving and hair-cutting
saloon and is prepared 20 shave custo-
mers in first class style.
Clean towels sharp razors and courteous
attention are among the attractions of the
tablishm ent. IF
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

Mr.. W. F. Pitcher has accepted stu
alton in the new business house of Reed &
Mann.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

FLOUR Choice Family Flour in b1l'
half bblsi sacks, &c, for sale at the Esyp'
tian Mills. au
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

AprLE cider OF uhques,ionsbls purity
can be purchased by the gallon or barre!
from u. After & Co.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

DUNNO the past two or three days
Messrs. Feuchtsr Il Co. have been cutting
and putting up very clear and solid ar
ticle Of ice. They obtain 1t from the chute
on the Mississippi side Of the city, and
should the weather remain favorable a
few days longer they will secure IN abun.
dant supply for next Summers use.
While Mr.. John Sackberger's team was
standing on the ice yesterday, the animals
became alarmed at some object and at
tempted to run off One Of them fell into
hole that had been cut in the ice, and
slipping out Of its harness, went under and
drowned. Tho animal was valuable one
being one of the span which Mr. $. won a
few nights ago at rattle.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

Ladies' and Misses Rlttoned and Side
laced Shoes in French kid and oil goat at
'City Shoe Store" Ct
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

Tng Public Schools viii reopen OF
Tuesday, January the 3rd.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

TUE best Of 'resh meats, ,lud!ng beet,
pork, lamb yenison, mutton, yea, sausage
etc. can be secured from tho meat shop Of
John Pe;ric, corner Of Washington avenue
and Fourteenth street, in any quantity
desired. Peirc is an experienced butcher
Nils none but the fines. and latest ami
mails, and deals with men, women and chill
dren alike fairly and honorably. Custo-
mers may send their children with every
assurance tina: any kind Of meat called for
will DO furnished, and full weight given in
every instance. Offering thanks for the
patronage heretofore extended, he asks. a
continuance o: the same promising 10 give
abstraction to everybody. dcc2lm
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28
RIVER NEWS.


ARRIVALS.
Arlington, Columbus, armada. paducah.
Colorado, Nlcksburg, WRArthur, New Orl' rs.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-12-28

Arlington, Columbus, Armada. padicah,
NJ Houston, LJtJsy. lie.