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Public Resolution-No :.
A Resolution to extend the port of entry Of the
collection district Of New Orleans
Resolved by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives of the United States of America in
Congress assembled That the limits OF the port of
New Orleans a port of entry be enlarged and
extended so as to include all that portion of the
parish of jefferson, left bank, in the State Of
Louisiana, lying between the Mississippi river and
Lake Ponfchartrain, and between the upper line
of the parish of Orleans, left bank, and a line
running parallel thereto. commencing at the
Mississippi river at the upper lire Of the city Of
Carroliton, and extending to Lal Pontchartrain.
Sec. 3 Aud be il farther Owed, That this
resolution shall take effect frem and after the
date Of its passage.
Approved February 2, 1870.
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An Act to Incorporate tAe " a9hingtOn HOmeo-
pashic Medical Society.
Re il enacted by the Senate and House Of Rep
reseata lives Of the United States of America in
C. ngress assembled, That Tullio 8. Verdi, Gus
tave W. Pope, C. ". Sonnenschmidt, E. 9. Kim
bail, and Jehu Rrainerd, and their associates and
Successes, physicians, be. end they hereby are,
male corporation by the name Of the Wsshing-
ton Homeopathic Medical society, with all the
powers and privileges, and subject to all the
duties, liabilities, and restrictions set forth in
this act.
SEC , And be it further enacted, That said
corporation may hold real end personal estate to
the amount Of twenty thousand dollars.
Sec. And be il further enacted. That the
members Of said society. or such Of their officers
or members las they shall appoinsl shall have the
power to practice medicine and surgery and col
,ect their fees within the District Of Columbia.
SEC. L. And be it further enacted, That the
members Of said society, such Of their officers
cr members rs they shall appoint, sha Ia se full
power and aut. GRITTY to examine all candidates
for membership concerning the practice Of specific
medicine and surgery, provided said candidates
shall sustain . geod mora, character, and shall
present Letters testimonial Of their qualifications
from some legally authorized medical Institution
and il, upon such examination the same candi-
dates, without exception ON account Of color,
shall be foani qualified for the practice Of medi-
cine and surgery, they shall receive the certificate
Of membership or the license to practice medicine
" su, gerry within the District Of Colunbia-
SKc. s. And BE- Il further enacted, That any
acts or parts Of acts coullicsiag with the % owls
ions Of this aet be, md srs hereby, repealed.
Approved, April n 1S50.
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fPublic-No. 81

An Act to authorize the City of Buffalo, New
York, to construct tunnel under Niagara
river. and to erect and maintain an ialet pier
therefrom.
Be it enacted b. the Senate and House # Rep
resentatfves Of the United States Of America in
Congress assembled, That it shall and may be
lawful for the City If Buffalo, in the State of
New York, to construct and mainl ain a tunnel
under Black Rock harbor and Niagara river, ex-
tending not more than four hundred feet outide
OF Bird Island pier, and to erect and maintain an
inlet pier therefrom, said inlet pier to be iocaed
not more than four hundred feet outside of sad
Bird Island Pier.
Approved. April %, 1870,
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enty-one.
Be ii enacted by the Senate and House of Repre-
sentatives Of the United States Of America in Con
gress assembled. That the following sums be, and
the same are hereby, appropriated out of any
money in the treasury not otherwise appropriated
for the support of the Military Academy for the
year ending the thirtieth Of June, eighteen hun
dred and seventy-one:
FIR additional pay or officers, and for pay of in
structors, cadets, and musicians, two hundred and
five thousand two hundred and ninety three dollars
and twenty cents;
F.'r clerks to treasurers, one thousan ived hun
dred dlsrs:
For contingent expenses Of the departments of
mathematics. artillery, cavalry. and infantry,
ordnance and gunne y. practical engineering, civil
and military engineering, natural and experiment
tai philosophy, and compensation to attendant,
three thousand three hundred and fifty dollars;
For now prcss, type. and materials for ONCE,
and Diplomas for graduates, one thousand three
hundred dollaxs;
FOR ts.napostatton, twelve hu.drsd dollars;
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TPublic-No. 9.

An Act to protect officials in Government employ.
BE it enacted by the Senate and House Of r. p
resentatives Of the United States of America in
Congress assembled, That officer or clerk in the
United States Government employ shall at any
time solicit contributions of other officials or en-
ployees in the government service for gift or
present to those in a superior official position !;
nor shall any such officials clerical superiors re-
ceive any gift present offered or presented To
them AS the contribution of these in government
employ receiving less salary than themselves;
nor shall any officer clerk make any donation
as a gift or present to any official superior. Any
tfficer or clerk violating any Of the provisions OF
this bill shall be summarily discharged from the
Government employ
Approved. February l, 1870.
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An Act to amend the usury laws Of the District Of
Columbia.
Re il enacted by the Senate and House Of Rep.
pesentatives u the Unitsd States of America in
Congress assembled, That the rate of interest
upon Judgments or DEGREES, and upon the loan or
ton, shall continue to be six dollars upon one
hundred dollars for one year, and after that rate
fur greater or less sum, or for q longer shor-
ter time, except rs hereinafter provided
SEC. 2 And be il further enacted. That in all
contracts hereafter to pc made it shall be lawful
for the parties to stipulate or agree in writing
that the rate Of ten per cent per annum. OF any
less sum, Of interest shall be taken and paid
upon every one hundred dollars OF money loaned,
or in any manner due and owing from any person
or corporation in this District.
SEC. 3. And be il further enacted, That IL any
person OF corporation in this District shall con-
tract 10 receive greater rate Of interest than ten
per cent. upon any contract in writing, or six
per cent. upOo any verbal Contract such person or
corporation shall forfeit the whole Of said interest
contracted to be received. and shall be entitled
only - recover Tie principal sam due to such
persoa o. cooperation.
eHc. 4. And 10 it further enacted. That il any
perso0 Or corporstion within the District Of Co
lumba shall directly OF indirectly take or receive
any greater amount Of interest than is provided
for In this act, upon any contract agreement
whatever, Il shall be lawfnl for the person, or his
persmal representative or the corporation paying
the ssme, to sue for and recover all the interest
paid upon any such contract OF agreement frUm
the persOn OF his perS0nal representatives, or
interest PrOviued, That the suit to recover
back such interest shall be brv1ght within one
year after such unlawful interest shall have been
paid or taken.
SEC. S. And be it further enacted, That moth
ing in this act contained shall be Construed to
change the general laws m force in relation to
banking associations organized under the act to
provide . national currency secured BY apIedge
~ 1a-& l. l. Al -
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Public Resclution-No- D.
A Resolution relating to officers Of the Soldiers
Home.
Resolved by the Senate and House of Represen-
tatives of the United States Of America in Congress
assembled. That the law passed January first,
eighteen hundred and seventy. prohibiting the
assignment of retired army fficers TO duty. slail
not apply to officers selected by the Board OF Com
mi-sioners of the Soldiers Home, District of Co.
lumbia for duty at that institution, such selec-
ton being approved by the Secretary Of War;
Provided. That they receive from the government
only the pay and emoluments allowed by law to
retired officers.
Approved, April 6. 1870.
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fPublic-No. AL

An Act making appropriations for the support Of
the Military Academy for the fiscal year end
ing June thirt,eth, eighteen hundred and sew
enty-One.
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IL Now Due and Payable

To thu County Assessor or his Deputy; and all are
expected to pay said tax when called upon. And
also, that the taxes on the personal property Of
persons who do not own real estate within the
County of sufficient value to secure the taxes on
both their real and personal properly, due and
payable when the same is assessed. All taxes
payable in United Stat, gold coin.
The laws provided for the collection Of the above
mentioned taxes will be strictly enforced.
GEORGE W. CHEDIC.
County Assessor.
Ry II. H. BENcE, Deputy.
Office: Next door to the County Clerks office,
County Building. myS-4m
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lPublic-No. SOL

An Act to incorporate TIE Washington Homeo-
Pashic Medical Society.
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NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.

OFFICE OF THE COUNTY AssEssOR,)
ORMsBY COUNTY, NEVADA,
CARSON CRY, May Q, 1870.
A LII PERSONS LIABLE TO PAY STATE AND
n County Taxes, for the year 1870, are hereby
notified that the annual Poll tax of Four Dollars,
for the of the state and County, due frem each
male resident of this State over twenty lone and
under sixty years Of age,
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lPublic-No. 8.l

An Act to amend the usury laws Of the District Of
Columbia,
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Public Resolutien-No. %.

proved March l, 1870.
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Joint Resolution directing Al inquiry into the
loss Of the United States steamer '' Oneida
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TPublic Resolution-No %. |

proved February 3, 1870.
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IPublic Resolution-No Is. !

April 16, 1870.
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s..ectve countries by the citizens or subjects Of
The most favored nation. The citizens Of the Uni
ted States may freely establish and maintain
schools within the Empire Of China at those places
and reciprocslly Chinese subjects may enjoy the
same privileges ami immunities in the United
States.
Article VII. The United States. always dis
claiming and dIscouragng all practices Of unneces
-,ry dctaton and Intervention by natien in The
affairs dsme-tic adm alton of another do
hereby freely di>elsim and disavow any intention
right 10 in;erv, in the domestic administra-
tIcn of China IN regard 10 the construction of rail
as. teiegS.lhs other material internal I'M
l.royemeuis. On the other hand, his Majesty, tie
Emperor of China. reserves to himself the right Il
decide the time and and circumstance of
introducing such improvements within his domin-
i,sHs- With hi, mutual understanding il is agreed
Nv the contracting pa ties that il at any time here
rfier his imperial M-jesty shall determine to
10 be constructed works of the char
setter mentioned Wi hin the empire. and sball
make ap; ii-sto. to tn. United States any other
estersi r fsS ili:,s carry that policy
the mica stsse- will. in that case designate and
srth suitable engineers IL be employed by the
Ian 90. eminent. and will recommend t. other
rit ~ an quail cor piance with such application
tie Chinese government in that protecting
sueh engineers their persons and property, and
] ssirc Them a reasonable compensation for their
--' wire
Isan- at Washington the twenty-eighfh day Of |
.'uiy, in the # orr Lord one thousand eight
hundred and sixty eight.
In hath whereof the respective plenpotenfiaries
Isv. signed this treaty and thereto affixed the |
lsAAL1 WILLIAM II. SEWARD
ASSON BURLlNGANk
IMu1 CHlH KANG.
Sun CnIA-KU. ]
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-06-01
SASH, DOORS, BLINDS, ETC.
GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES.

Mr. w. w. Thornton is the only dealer
in sash, doors, blinds, etc. in the city of
Cairo, md maintains stock that is always
found equal to the demands of the country.
lie enjoys, through his arrangements with
the leading manufacturing houses of the
only the best quality of goods, but prompt
supplies, and extraordinary advantages in
prices. For many months he has been
selling articles in his line, at the Chicago
scale of prices thus rendering Cairo the
successful rival of that excellent market,
in sash, doors, blinds, mouldings, balusters,
newell posts, etc; and giving the fullest
satisfaction to the numerous patrons Of his
house. lie has been governed by deter
mination to permit his customers to share
in all the advantages accorded to him, de-
clning to avail himself Of the absence Of
opposition, TO put up his prices, (as too
many dealers dog and thus increase
his profits. An evidence of this we
may sec in this: lilo has just
secured reduction in the scale Of prices
under which he receives supplies, cquiva-
lent to ten per cent. upon the general run
of his stock. lie might maintain his pres
cnt prices, which are entirely satisfactory
to his patrons, and pocket the reduction US
profits; but desiring to add to the attrac-
tions Of the Cairo market as much rs he
may, and to insure his patrons that they
shall be honestly and conscientiously dealt
by, he, to-day, announces n corresponding
decline in his own scale Of priccs-cqual MS
We have said to ten per cent. upon his
stock as whole.
The mere announcement Of this fact Is
enough. We are sure the public will APP
prcciate IL, and receive from II the assu-
rance that, whatever they may do or fail to
do, in other lines Of business, they can al
ways rely on the house Of Mr.. Thornton
as willing to give them the advantage Of
all declines in the prices of those articles
in which he deals, promptly and without
| solicitation.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-06-01
EXCITEMENT IN THE COUN-
TRY,
FIGHTS AND FE UDs IN UNITY.

We referred, tho other day, to n row in
the neighborhood of Unity, IN this county,
in which stout blows were exchanged, hair
pulled, eyes gouged and noses hattencd,
and are now called upon TO give the Sc
quel.
1t seems that young man named
Hodges, was assaulted by three young men
of the noighborhood, thrown down and
held while fourth individuals school
acknowledged him. A female look
er-on finally became exaspcratcd, and,
with the fury of tigrcss, pitched into the
teacher, and In rough and tumble set-to
got the better of him.
Hodges being dissatisfied with the result
Of the conflict to which he was n party,
challenged the teacher to fair, stand-up
fist fight. The teacher accepted the chal-
lcngc, and straightway both parties Sc
lected five seconds, and agreed that the
fight should come of at Redwood school
house, on Thursday evening. School was
dismissed, II is said, that the teacher might
go into training. Hodges has been knock
Ing four pound sand bag ever since, and
kicking at msfk too feet above his head
A large crowd Of spectators and lively
mill are confidently expected by everybody
"Front seats reserved for the ladies'
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THE FESTIVAL LAST NIGHT.

The ladies who engineered the straw
berry festival, las, night deserve much
praise for the skill and labor expended BY
them ia the decoration Of the hall. The
walls were fesiooned with tas,efglly
wrough, evergreens, and the air was redo
lent with the outgiyings d hundred Of
beautiful boque,s. The tables, suPeryi.'si
BY young ladies, presented combination,
Of flowers, fruits and leave. that spoke q.
the presence Of skillful and indg'iri0u.
hands.
The rain fall, in the evening Is 70 10
regretted. Il no doub, deferred scores 0:
persons from coming, aud thus limited the
enjoyment, Of the occasion 20 compara-
lively small number The preparations
made deserved the presence Of hundreds
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ByyyyIT TO YOiyG GILnoprrR.

The Young Mems Dramatic Association
propose to give an entertainment, on Mon
day next, for the benefit of young Gilhof-
fer, who was seriously burned while work.
ing at the late fire. As he was dependent
upon the earnings Of his own hands for a
support, his long confinement under med
ical treatment, has left him in 9 pecuni-
AIRY straight which almost all of our citi-
zens will gladly assist in relieving. His
fearless and unselash efforts TO rescue the
property Of others from destruction en.i,le
him to rousing benefit, and We feel rs.
sured our citizen. will give him such a
nna
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,,u,RCn rpIrIcE At VILLA RIDGE.

Tho rain last night and to-day, will
probably delay the proposed picnic and
strawberry festival at Villa Ridge, fixed
for to-day.
The church members of that locality are
anxious TO provide FOR the erection Of a
house of worship. The Episcopalians have
taken the lead in the matter, with the I'M
derstanding, however, that the building
shall be held subject to the use Of all Pro-
testant denominations. We should be
pleased to see the ciIor, succeed.
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-
THE EMERSON MINsIRELs.

IFrom tho memphis App I'l
The advent of Emerson drew a large an
dicncc, and if ever Momus was in the MS
cendant, it was last night. Peal after pea
of laughter rewarded some pun, joke oil
clever trick. The company, the bras
band are all good. The dance men (thc
brothers Reynolds) are capital what they
do is fresh, lively and well executed
Harry Causland was really excellent in hi
lively Moke act. But what shall be sale
Billy Emerson HIMSELF lie is certainly
theadmirablc Crichton Of negro Ministries
he il nights entertainment in himself
and good one, too, and assisted us he il
by such n talented company, he ought tc
ill our little theater every night during
his stay,
This excellent troupe will open in the
Atheneum, in this city, for two nights
only, Tomorrow evening.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-06-01
TIM ITurNEJNT TONIGHT.

The Indications are that the celebrated
Berger family will call out full house
this evening, rain or no rain. The mem
Der. are unqucstionably the most talented
bell ringers in the United States. Itwas the
Berger family that gave reputation and
fortune 20 the Peaks. But turn out to.
night and Judge Of their excellence for
yourself. Sol Smith Russell will be there,
and is, Of himself a concert, circus and
4 atro
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-06-01
CRAIG MICROSCOPE.

This Microscope is simplifcd and adapt
cd to popular rs well as scientific use. A
new optical wonder This il the only in
s,rumcnt Of high power which requires no
focal adjustment, and therefore can be
readily used by every one, even by chill
dren. Costing only Two Dollars ind
Seven,y-ave Gents, by mail, post paid, 1t
is within the reach Of all in the commun-
i,y, and should be on the table Of every
Practitioner. Read advertisement in this
paper. m27d3m.
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This is sound advice, especially, since We
give Il in reference 10 medicine, and in
order to learn which is "the best" let
merit DO the test, The American market
is flooded with all sorts ofvile and danger
GUS nostrums, and thousands Of human
lives are constantly placed in jeopardy by
them. But there are several really inval-
liable medicinal preparations which every
family in the land ought to possess at all
times. Foremost among them is Mishler 8
Herb Bitters, which has fully established
its claim us the most efilcacious compound
extant for purifying the blood and eradi-
eating diseases arising from disordered
stomach, liver, kidneys, intestines, etc. 1t
is used in many hospitals, asylums, dispen-
satories, prisons, etc, and recommended by
large number of acknowledged leaders
ofthe medical profession, and has conquer
ed an immense field solely on the strength
of what it can aud does do in preventing,
checking and curing disease. Everybody
should use it for Indigestion, Dyspepsia,
Fever and Ague, and Bilious complaints
generally, Kidney diseases, Liver COM
plants etc. jeltuesthsasat
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-06-01

Make il your business, if you need cloth
ing, to go to reliable store, where you
can find all you need, and made in the style
you fancy, ut such prices as to suit your
purse and the times. Antrims is just such
house. There you will always find a
complete and select assortment of cloth
ing, either for men, youths, boys or child
rem, at prices as low as the lowest. Com
pare his goods and prices, as it will be to
your interest. If.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-06-01

GREAT ExciTEMEST.-Grcat slaughter
Of High Prices at Antrim's, 70 Ohio Levec,
where you cannot only find the most fash
ionable and seasonable stock of clothing in
the city, but the largest and best variety
of Straw, Lcghorn. Panama, Cashmere and
Silk Hats ever offered In Cairo. Buy your
hats and clothing right there. If
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-06-01
The Bulletin.
news o. TIE CITY.
Tur LAST D0G DAY.

The owners of dogs are hereby notified
tina, the slaughter Of Cairo cannes VIII DC
deferred until the morning Of the second
of June. No further call will be made
for the take. due. On the contrary, on
Thur.d.v morning shall shoot down
every dog / find, upon which taxes have
no, been paid, without reference to Sex
size kind or color. Comcup then and pay
your dog tax and save your dogs.
~ M.BAMBRlCK, City Marshal.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-06-01
STREET TAX NOTICE..

Parties delinquent in the payment OF
Street Tax will save costs by calling at my
Office, on the corner of Commercial ave-
nue. and Fourteenth streets, us l shall
proceed forthwith to collect the same by
law, without further notice.
JAMES RYAN, Supervisor districts.
June l, 1870.
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-06-01
LAMP EXPLOSIONS.

Will the people avoid these dangers by
using genuine article, which is perfectly
safe and has the reputation of being the
best in user II Is the Aurora Oil. II
gives brilliant light, and can be had a,
95 Ohio Levec. Call and get the cheapest
eight in use. II
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AGAIN T6.,IcnT

The strawberry festival, in Blum's hall,
will be continued this evening. An abun-
dance Of fresh berries and delicious ice
cream, lemonade, cake, fruits, etc, will be
found on sale and made still more palata-
be by the kindly greeting the good-locking
yendresses will extend 10 their customers.
a.
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INQUIRE WITHIN,

The mouth is like house to let. How
ever pretty ii may be externally, it is im-
possible to Judge Of its merits until you
have seen the inside. If behind the ruby
doors there are plenty of pearl-white fix
lures, you will exclaim at once; "How
beautiful" To impart the utmost possi-
bic brilliancy, thereis nothing like fragrant
SOZuiont
The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1870-06-01
THE KIND OF woop EVER, BODY WANTS.

Mr.. i. NJ. Ward will hereafter keep a
full supply Of splendid hickory stove wood
cut and split ready for use. Price 80 On
for u full cord Of les feet. Citizens buying
hi. stove wood not only get the best arii-
Gle, but save abou, one dollar per cord in
the price. Leave your orders at ilulen's
old stand or the posiolicc. juneldlw