The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-07-02

this. The hurricane deck and guarus
the boiler deck are well proteo'c' :! -
b. ratings in order the better 10 ,"s' =,
). safety or children. Captain Du AN,
command IA 60 we'll known to tn pubIl
a., -, ,,s,,.spcc need be given that tn
p. .afetv of all on board VII DC cared io'
W Iposmucb ms the excursion Is 10 DO unue
r1 ,bo auspiccs of and for the benefit Of th'
to,b,dist church, IL WI not be expected
n ,ho, ,bcre will be dancing on board. we
\. nentiot. this that there may be no misap-
,. prehcns.nn on the part of any who intend
: ,oi,g There will be accessions to the
\ ocmpanv at Mound City, Caledonia, Me-
tropolis and Paducah. We can but feel
assured that all who go viii enjoy the day
and ever after remember it with pleas
ure.
Tie following letter, accompany ing the
poem below, explains itself; Dear @@'a -
Your desire to posses til long-fo7-
gotten dosgerel "a both amusing and
and amaz ng; but you are quite well
come 10 it,. The labor OF ealing it from
oblvion-having no copy-and penning
il may call for reciprocity hereafter.
When | rrsticatcd IN Cairo Mr. Wade
kept long struggling white board pen,
near the point, which he called hotel.
Mr.. Clark kept sore on stills, near by.
Mr. Fall kept m LEY in boat There
was the company's Office. Nj Olney and
Squire Marsh Lived in little frames; be-
yond these al were shar;ies; there were
saw-mills, a foundry, carpenter shop and
a large dock under way. Family boats
covered the rive nile up. The levee
W. ) in process Of construction thousand
laborers We working on It. Where ]
mention tle stars of science shining, / had
reference to persons stopping at the hotel.
There were Prof. Espy; the 1ngrahams
the sister of John Neal, Of Portland j. r.
Townsend NJ d., an associate of Audubon,
the ornithologist; Tom. Benton and doz-
EN- congressman for awhile; ID. d. Hol- |
brook, proprietor, and his brother vii.
liam Mr.. Cla.k's family were very high
ly cultured people. |, when there, invent |
ed and made poetry, fell in love, and was
loved in return, and wound up with the |
ague. / made the lines on Cairo at ST. |
Louis, put them in the Gd-clte, and they |
made quite n stir in the city They were
afraid Of Cairo.
CAIRO.
Hail infant ely Thy EgyptaA M 1e,
Seems to portend, what thou will be ut length
Unlike thy western Sisters, W ak aad tame,
Thou risest vi n indomita3le sti ~ !,
And like thy namesa e., dcsti Ga 20 be,
A ma. ion's capital in 70 ~ y.
Thy att tude's comm ,dlng, a"d subj me,
A MT someth M lnarl:oU End regrl IN Thy air,
which with the sunny anu sa'uo.ous cline,
Throws all thy sisters, into lat despa'r;
Who seeing thou AIT favored by o.,
Pursue hee with unconqueTabe n9
I've oft, at eve, when busu lg day wcs DER,
S.ood on thy flowing point, ent -anced to hear,
The giant rivers unsteady roar,
Which drain one hal the western hemisphere,
A~d form I've liquid mirrors. in which thou
May'st Wow thy charms, or lave thy class'c brow.
G -oai centre of the Union, where who wills,
Nav spthe wave from Alleghany's fountains,
Or take draft from NATURES northern Ills,
Deer in he caverns Of the rocI mountains,
o. mixed dIausht, from oceans thousPnd
daughters,
At this subj me ConveGioE Of ,hev urs.
nrit lat focal port, wncre, yes N tine sh7' meet
| Each 'ay of GENUS, scicu"c p ~ ofa..,
Md from all c'.mes and na.'ors, covrieI's fleet
Tn~cng into thee, Colcmhia'S miLh "hes.;,
| And Lrze on ace with awe-struck admirs, on,
90 vas, emporium OF II d. -'osS nation.
Where wave ny yeriant fores,s s'-.lpr,sc,
Nastpil'nr'd palaces, and li.tcrirg SORES,
AID bl3zag dones, and o. coose,l gle,
NV moluneu $ ofour MINOR al sI:es,
Who shed The blood o' ,ls t. @ rs iree,
80 rea" to heaven the &c o. rbe, y.
| Hnc future looms be ore are, ! bcho'I
| 'ee rising on the tossi de o. me,
| Potent, august rs Rome r'ays ofo'd,
| But not like her n yor.h .oe haunt OF or me,
| And a ret eat for wee on every SIDE,
! The .clfozrous orgo.y homicide.
e M. c1 wee wud prlet ercd horde:
: ''',ers 90 c'y.l u e, auo her cond,es
Wer, ISOLATED By he say. GO sword.
d, in .hv micst.he 81 - o. s"icnco a ne,
irdHkro c'oI' freed n 10 ,nc SKY
spc @ neg u.iSht tsunerfas t'yc no y.
"Wg, ward the star of empire t-Lo1 it, way"
Some uuc has said in . '0se o. sung "a rh,mc,
AND % tie Ely. twill ma. en- nal stay,
Pitch payI lioA, l'm no =, sublime,
Il lie pha d, itw guje a. hoc,
I 1e unknown mil 'onl OF 20 b'ayc AMI re-.
What ho' 10 ocean blows la.h Thy snorc,
Tn" SIC ofw > rfI snrCl MA mighty tide,
Aad I)'J ere half @ ! u"v - oc
> nsnio. ,tom e. ogc at thy wharyes viii 81,
AAn II .o1 Of ~ I oets ON each eastern mart
WI e'm'nais Hirin, yvgry he..y,
hee p oDnesy #. in uy da"
&c l'1s dc,r esH sn?1 botI ~ Hoods,
TO- o. ave IN Icr hem II we d their way
r. ae ri'"-a1r'' owe - prm woods
An. ilo' sh'', BE- n no "a dioaIt hour
J aeg1 ca OF @ nm' &c ana fna irial power.
Th.on'd midway on hc lte mer'a.e slope
or Mi-s s,i1pr. broad enormous vale,
An ia "a ipun Ter ace, IA 9 to cone
W. b eve enemy who way asse,
Thou ana. - e.ccci ina ua ons gir.h,
And s,uui ,o modern Eeby IN orc"th.
4, Il. MORP SuN.
TANEs or THE County PRECINCTs.-
We append the following fgu 'es, showing
the taxes collected and eSpericd outside
OF Cairo during the four years ending