The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-05-04

pastor, does the singing for the congrega-
tion, breaches three times week. looks
after the morals of the members, and takes
care Of six little children.
The circulation of postcards in London
has risen to million a week, and the sta
TONERS are in high dudgeon, because, for
sooth, the Government supplies writing
material (the card gratis, and the public
buys less letter-papcr in consequence.
The latest scientific sounding expert
ments in the Atlantic show an upper stra-
tum Of warm water, 700 to 500 feet deep,
moving northward and the entire deeper
stratum below, Of almost icy coldness,
moving southwark from the Arctic basin.
A fond father recently wrote at gene.
rally takes twenty years training to eradi-
cate that word nice from womans vo-
cabulary. The Falls of Niagsrs, the
Psalms Of David and the progress of the
human race were all nice to my eldest till
she got married"
DR.. Bush said the reason why Germans
die so seldom of consumption is the fact
Of their singing from the earliest child
hood. Another medical authority says
that the reason why so many Germans
die Of consumption is because they smoke
too much.
"A young lady in rural personal
informs "a certain young man that the
next time he desires to gaze upon hor forty
five mortal minutes, without winking his
eyes she will consider herself highly
favored fhe will close his mouth, and not
sit there like young robin awaiting the
parent bird"
Mazzini and Garibaldi have recently
fallen out again. Mazzini wrote a letter
in which he severly censured Garibaldi
for taking up arms for France, and Carl
baldi returned the letter with an in.
dignant answer. English friends thcn
tried to bring about reconciliation be-
tween tho two, but their efforts were un-
successful.
1t is curious fact among our hat and
cap manufacturers the different localities
use different sizes Of hats and caps rs
standard sizes. Boston and the Eastern
State. use the smallest sizes; New York
and the Middle State use the medium to
largest sizes and Chicago and the West
ern States require tn largest sizes. Goods
for one market cannot be
sold for the other, only in exceptional
cases. The South use shape peculiar to
and of large size.
Irene Worrelr' Of the Worrell sisters,
says the Tiflin Tribune, weighs about one
hundred and sixty-fve pounds, and is four
feet high--her breadth can be imagined.
She dressed in thights-hadnt anything to
speak of on bu; tights-and made rather a
dumpy, doughy figure, and lacked play
ing qualities sufficient to make amends for
her appearance. She is the iattest person
We ever saw in tights, and with all respect
to persons of great avoirdu1ois we don't
like her appearance
Quite u sensation was created n week or
two ago in the usually quiet town of JEFF
ferson, Maine, by the arrival of Mr.. David
Lane, who enlisted in one of the Maine
regiments in 1852. lie served until 1854,
and was then reported killed in the battle
of Chapin's Farm, but it appears from his
account that he was taken prisoner, and
has since been living in North Carolina.
Supposing him dead, his wife applied for
n pension, which was granted, and in the
Cunningham, with whom she is now liv-
ing.