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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1872-12-19

POLICE CouRT.-In the absence of
Judge Bross yesterday, justice to the city
prisoners was administered by Squire
Shannessy. Dan Whslen and p. c. Co.
hen, drunk, fned Sc 40 each. Paid.
Jss. Coyie, NJ. Bradley, s. Shaddruk,
Chas. Erksbsn, John Robinson, N. Ryan
NJ. Duffy and j. Mulhollsnd were all sen,
for six days to assist in sidewalk repairs
and to clean street crossings.
Charley Pierce and John Wright, for
breaking the ordinance in regard to
concealed weapons, we're fined S. 65 each.
Paid.
A. II. Anderson, alias Andrews colored
for the came offense, was fined 50. An
drews could not pay and was ordered to
Jail, but on the way there, took an urcere.
monious leave of officer Martin and es.
capped.
A downtown saloon keeper undertook
to get personal satisfaction out of one of
his penniless customers, and was fined
SlO rs. lie took an appeal.
Bill. Crawford, for vsgrancy, was sent
on the chain-gang for nine days.
John Roach, drunk and disorderly, was
fined $ll rs. Paid.
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r. w. Bedard, formerly q "Caroite,"
now of the stesmer Utah, was In this city
Tonight the Seldcn Irwin troupe will
give their fourth entertainment al the
Atheneum, on which occasion will be
presented the romantic drama Of the Mar.
BILE Heart, with the full strength Of the
company. Mr.. Harry Rainforth will APP
pear this evening in his srea, characters
of Diogenes and Voltage Everybody
should go. The institution is destined to
become popular in this city, and is one
worthy OF encouragement and support
Toys, notions and fancy goods. The
best and cheapest place to get your toys
and fancy goods, is on Commercial ave-
nue. between Ninth and Tenth streets
No. 1850, as we keep toys the year rouni
and sell at regular prices. We are just in
receipt of new and fresh lot of goods,
among which is fine assortment of
Christmas tree ornaments, which we sell
to churches and other institutions at cost
prices. D. u LARSON
No. 1856. Commercial avenue, between
Ninth and Tenth streets.
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LITTKLL's LIVING AGE FOR lS73.-This
well known magazine presents in an mex
pensive form, considering its three and
quarter thousand large pages of reading
matter year, with freshness, owing to its
weekly issue, an with a satisfactory com.
pleteness attempted by no other publication,
he abblest essays and reviews. the best se-
rial and short stories, the finest sketches and
poems, and the most valuable, biographical,
historical, political and scientific information
from the entire body Of foreign periodical
literature.
Among the distinguished authors lately
represented in its pages are Matthew Ar
mold, Chas. Kingsley, George Macdonald
Miss Thackeray Max Muller, Karl Blind Prof
Tyndall, Sir Robert Lytton, Prof. Huxley
James Anthony Froude, Jean Ingelow, The
Duke OF Argyll, Prime Minister Gladstone,
Miss Mulock, Efckmann.C hatrian, Arthu,
Helps, Fritz Reuter-, Julia Kavanagh, Ten
nyson, Browning, etc, etc.
Besides continuing the production of the
leading British authors during the coming
year us usual, it is to begin about January
/, the publication, ser ally, OF one of the
finest productions, translated expressly fol-
| 1t, OF the Platt-Deutsh novelist and humorsl
Fritz Reut 2r, who is pronounced the mos,
| popular German author Of the last hall
century" and whose writings, in the Ian.
guage of Bayard Taylor, "are the wonder
and delight Of Germany" A charming
Christmas story by the same author is prom.
ised about Christmas time, and the number
containing 1t will be sent free to new sub.
scribers beginning with the new volume.
January /.
The subscription price is p year, which
Is cheap for the amount of reading furnish.
ed or for those desiring the cream OF both
home and foreign literature, the publishers,
(Littell a Gay, Boston,) make u still cheaper
| offer, viz to send for $40 any one Of the
American a montnlies or weeklies with the
Living Age for u year.
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RIVER NEWS.
ARRIVED.

ARRIVED.
Steamer Mary DAvage, Pittsburg
Quickstep, Evansville
Susie Silver, New Orleans
Robert Mitchell, New Orleans
&" Celeste, Memphis
Jim Fisk, Jr, Psducah
4" Illinois, Columbus
DEPARTED.
Steamtr City Of Quincy, New Orlsans
Quickstep, Evansville
City of Chester, Memphis
4" Robert Mitchell, Evansville
Mary Foreyth, New Orleans
Jim Fisk, Jr, Paducah
Illinois, Columbus
CONDITION or THE RIVERS.
The ris in the river at this place 10
steadily increasing. There is now i've
feet reported over the same bars between
here and Evansville. The Mississippi
was full Of heavy white ice yesterday.
There is nothing new to report from that
stream, and 3 feet is probably all the
water there is in the channel. There 10
about feet reported at Point Pleasant.
Special dispatches to The BULLETIN
report tho condition Of the Ohio and Mis-.
sissippi rivers at various places.
BUSINESS AND WEATHER.
Considerable business was transacted
ON the landings, which were in terrible
muddy and slusby condition. The wealth.
er moderated little and the ice on the
sidewalks nearly all melted, making Il
very dissgreeable walking.
MISCELLANEOUS.
The City of Quincy cleared for the
South after taking on couple Of hundred
tons She intends filling out at Bel.
mont.
The Mary Davage AID barges brought
about 200 tons for reshipment. She was
detained some time between here and
Evansville by the low stage Of water. She
is en-outo to St. Ituis, and will have to
remain here until navigation to that place
begins again.
The City of Chester left for Memphis
with very good trip Of freight and peo.
pie.
The Quickstep has resumed her place in
the Evansville trade She arrived bring.
ing medium load, and reported Eve feet
over the worst bars.
The Susie Silver came in early from
Nav Orleans, bringing about eigh,
hundred tons Of sugar and molasses, most.
ly consigned to st. Louis.
The Belle Of Pike came TO the wharf
and isloading for Memphis, and will leave
this evening. John Lsnglois 10 the second
clerk.
The Forsyth left last evening for tn
sunny South with all she wanted, ant
under command Of CAPT. John Greenough
The Mississippi V. 7. Co. have anothe
tow Of three barges nearly loaded, and vii
send them forward by the Crescent City.
Jim McFsdden, recently and clerk Il
the Anchor line, has accepted . position
on the &c. X. X. wharf-bost.
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FuNxRAL NorIcx.-Brief funeral ser.
vices will be held at the residence of the late
Mr.. ]. 8. Davis, corner of Fifteenth and
Cedar streets, at lilo ?. m. this Thursday
Friends Of the family are invited. Fune-
raj sermon Sabbath morning in the Pres.
byterian church.
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ELECTION NOTICE.
XnR,a nHRInR
CAIRO, Ills, December 9, 1872. !


CAIRO, Ills, December 9, 1872.
Public notice Is hereby given that an cleo.
ton will be held
ON TUHsDAY, THE TIN DAY OF JANUARY
4. d. 1873,
In the city Of Cairo, In the State of Illinois,
for the purpose Of determining the question
- 70 whether said city Of Cairo shall become
incorporated under the act Of the general
assembly OF this state. entitled IAN act TO
provide for the incorporation OF cities and
villages" approved April 10th, 1872, In force
July LIST. 1872; and alsO, ut the sane time
there will be submitted for adoption or rejec.
ton. the question OF "minOrity representa-.
ton" In the city council, or legislative AL.
thority OF said city.
For the purpose Of said election. said city
Of Cairo has been divided into two election
districts, the one Of which comprises all the
territory In said city, south and east of the
center lfne Of Twelfth street extended to the
Ohio and Mississippi rivers. and the place of
voting, In said district, will he the Rough and
Ready engine.house; the other district com.
prises all the territory In said city, north and
west OF said line extended as aforesaid, and
the place Of voting therein will be the court.
house.
BY order OF the city council.
JOHN n. LANsDEN, Mayor.
Cairo Daily SUM- and 'Caiio Gazette
please copy. l2-t-dtd.
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PROPOSALS..

Sealed proposals. will be received at the City
Clerks ottiee until y pm. Of FRIDAY, the 2Oth
day Of December, A. D., 1872, for furnishing
the materials or doing the work, or both. for
the reconstruction or renewal OF the follow.
ing described sidewalks, viz. : On the south
side Of Nineteenth street from Poplar street
70 Commercial avenue on the north side OF
Twentieth street from Ohio levee to Walnut
street; on the south Of Twentieth street
from Ohio lovee to Washington avenue on
both sides OF Poplar street from Eighteenth
street to Division street; on the south side
OF Division street; and on north side Of Cen.
ire street.
Said proposals shall be directed to the City
Council, and will be opened at joint meet
Ing Of the Council at the time above named.
All proposals shall be made in accordance
with the provisions, requirements and speci-
hcations Of ordinance No. 80, approved Sep
TENDER l6, A. d., 1872, which ordinance Is
now on die In my office, subject to eXamina.
ton at any time.
The city reserves the right to reject any
or all bids.
NJ. J. HOwLkY,
Cairo. ms, Dec. y, 1872. City Cle!k.
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NorIcE.-There will be a specia' meet
ing of the Qui Vive Coterie at their
rooms this evening, at nine clock. Ev.
cry member is requested to be present.
l2.l9lt. CHAs. r. KYLE, Secretary.
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THE N.
woop pumps, step ladders, skirt and
bread boards at Halley's. l2-ls-lm

n. B.-Tberc will be an annual meet
ing Of Delta Lodge, No. sos, F. and A. NJ,
this Thursday evening, Dec. 10. A. l..
5s,2, for the election Of officers for the
ensuing masonic year
JANIS A. PULLS, Sec.
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COMING

CHRIsrMAS.and at No ~ Eighth Streets
complete stock of Holiday goods In the fol-
lowing lines: Groceries, Fruits and Toys,
some of Will are London layer and seed.
less raisins, Zante currents. citron. sweet and
boiled cider, apple butter, mince meat. APP
ples, oranges. lemons. figs. nuts and candies,
linked by ourseyes); skates from common
STYLES
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KEEP your doors and gates shut with
the Dudly spring from Halleys.
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HERMAN LEVY,

No. s3 Ohio Levee, Cairo, Illinois,
commission merchant, and dealer In hides,
furs, wool and leather. Highest cash price
paid for all kinds of old metal copper
brass, rags, and paper stock. Liberal nd.
vances made to responsible shippers.
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Coat shovels, tongs and buckets, and
anything else You want at Hsllcys.
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ATTENTION.!

Mr.. r. Jones ON CONNER.
cial avenue, second door west
ofTenth street, is manufactur.
ing Boots and Shoes of the
best material in the market
and is prepared to fill all
orders on the shortest notice.
He guarantees both the work
and material; his patterns are
of the latest styles, and his
prices lower than any other
shop in the city. Confident
of the excellence of his work,
he invites the patronage OF
the public. ,o.,s.a SIN.
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A FINE lot Of box stoves for churches
and school-houses, cheap at Halley's.
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TO

New York club, Toy Bedsteads. Wagons,
Carts. Perambuators, Wheelbarrows and
Hobby Horses. California and other Canned
Fruits OF the best brands, in large variety.
Canned Fish. Bottled goods. Shaker Pre-
serves and Jellies. Fireworks, etc., ETC., at
BRISTOL l. STILwELL's.
CAIRO.
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BEST cooking stoves in the market at
A. HAlley's, No. l6s, Washington avenue.
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w. You can buy SIX
and one.half lbs. Durant's
4 Coffee Sugar for One Dol.
lar; Seven lbs. New Orleans
Sugar for One Dollar; Best
three and one.half Ibis. Prime
Rio Coffee, One Dollar; Best
Imperial Tea, One Dollar and
a half per pound Best Gun.
powder Tea, One Dollar and
Seventy.6ve Cents per pound
Young Hyson and Oolong Tea,
One Dollar per pound, and ev.
erything proportionately cheap
at WILEY d BIXBY'S.
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APPLICATIONS FOR PATENT.
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
NOTICE NO. 1874.

TT 8. REGISTERS OFFICE, Carson City,
u. New, Nay q, 1ST2.-Notiee 10 hereby
owen That the fam O'Shanter Gold and Silver
Glnlng Company, by W. y. Stewart, supeIin-
tendcnt. have this day filed In this Office . dls.
gram, together with notice Of application Tor
patent from the United States. nnoel ActSd
Congress approved July %. 1seS, Ior z,oo9
other rock in place, bearing gold, silver, copper
and other metals, commonly called ana Known
A. the Comstock Lode, and Tam O'Shanter Goia
and Silver Mining Company, situated IN Goio
Hill Mining District, Storey county, NeShoa.
Said claim e bound ID on the north By nnHnoMn
company, and on the south BY unknown
company, aud is mt g particularly q. seflbed a.
follows, TO- wit: Bo Inded by end lines, one OF
which, being the north line. commence. At post
No. 2, which bears north II deg. d min. west
600 feet dirtant nom post No. ], located on the
south side Of Union Rayine, otherwise known
as American Flat fayile. ard runs nom saic
post No, 2 south IS deg. Is min. west, and north
rs deg. 10 min. easi and the other OF which,
being the. south line, commences at post NO. y.
which bears from post No. ! south ~ deg. 10
e. In. eas. 1000 feet. and runs from said post no.
5 south 70 deg. 10 min. west, and northTo oeg.
led on the southwestcrly alopc OF q ridge east OF
Ferdinand Roux' Gardens, the y section corner
ON the Nest line OF Section y, Tow rhip 10
north, Range 81 east, bears south ~ deg. 10
min east 1.85 feet distant. Tho length Of the
claim Is the distance between posts NOS. 3 and
$4,000 feet. The extent Of the lcdo hteraily
cannot be ascertained, but II 10 suppose d to be
embraced within al area OF twepty.iocr CSD
acres. The groupings marked ON tho seeompa;
nyine diagram are accepted as being embraced
within the lode.
said claim il moro particularly described In
the notice and diagram posted In this ONCE and
on mv = ADoLpuUs WATT, Register.
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APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
NOTICE NO. 1872.

TT $. REGISTERS OFFICE, CARSON
u. City, New, May %, lS12.-Noticc is here.
by given that the Enterprise Gold and silver
Mining Company. by John Rickclton. President.
has this day filed In this office q diagram, 10
gcther with notice Of application for u Patent
from the United States. under Act OF Congress,
pproyed July ~, 1866, for 1000 feet OF q certain
vein or lode Of quartz or other rock In place.
bearing gold, silver, copper and o her metals
commonly called and known as the Blue Com
stock Lodc and Enterprise Gold and Silver
Mining Company, situat. d In Gold Hill District,
Storey county. Nevada. Said claim 10 boundet
OIL the North by unknown Company and on III,
South by unknown Company, and r. moro par
ticularly described as follows, TO wit: Rounde
BY. nd lines. one of which being the North line.
commence. al Post No. !, located ON the east.
orly slope OF low ridge wet Of Gold Canyon,
Lower told Hill, about one half mile west oil
DEVILS Gate Toll Road, at which point the n
section corner on the west line OF section ..
Township 10 North, Range u East, bears NORTH
Post No. ! North esx deg. West lpas.inl
through q post OF 200 feet), and South sSk deg
East, (passi x throuL h a post at 2O ieet, mt
tue other of when being the South line, com
noncee at Post No. 2, which bears from Posi-
10. / South On deg West 1000 feet. and ruin
from Post No. , North S3k deg. West. lpss:in;
through O post at 20J feet), and South $50 deg
la {, 1pasiing through a post at 2U feet. Ihl
length Of the claim Is the distance betwee'
Posts Nos. ! and ., LOCO feet. The walls OF thr
lode arc unknown, but The lode is known TO cs
let In q small shaft sunk In the groupings a.
tho South end or the claim, (shown III the ac
compauying diagram), aud embraced In an arei
Of nine 10y acres. ,,,
Said claim Is more particularly described IT.
the notice aud diagram posted In this o.Ice ALL
mys. IIsi AL; LpHus WAITE, Register.
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APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
NOTICE NO. 100.

TT s. REGISTERS OFFICE, CARSON
~. City, Ncyeda,, May z, 1874 Notice If
hereby given that the Niger kaviEe Mining
Cor GSn pan n p ya :; o :; sse a a;ssr. AsG .ose Hsse VIII W.
notice Of application for . Patent from the
Urited States, under Act OF Congress. approved
July ~, 1856, for 1900 feet Of Q certain vein or
lode Of quartz or other rock In place bearing
gold. silver. copper ard other metals. common J
called and known as the Niger Rayine Mining
Company. situated In the Devils Gate Mining
District. Lyon comfy, Nevada. Said calm II
bounded on the North by unknown Company,
and on the South by unknown Company, and ~
more particularly described As follow. TO- Wit /:
Lying between Two end lines, one OF which be-
Ing the South line. commences at Post No. l.,
located in N eyer Rayine about o quarter or q
mile northeast from Silver ( lily. and runs IRON
said Post No. / north 81 deg. west. tp6s.inl
through Q post al 200 feet and south % dtg;
east, passing through q post a. quo ieet), and
The other OF which icing the North line, com
mences at Port No. 2:whlch bears nom fost
No. ] north % deg. east 1900 feet distant, and
runs from said Post No. 2 north W Geg. We !:
lpassing through q post At 200 fee). and tEuth6'
deg. east. (passiny through q post OF 2CO ieep
The length oil the claim IL the distance bttweeI
aid end lines. 1900 feet. The extent OF the lodi
~laterall, cannot be a~certained. neither 10 lit
true course known. From Development mad,
the lode IL known TO exist In shafts No. and =.
and the incline shown IN the accompanying. d.
'ngram and such points are accepted o. being
embraced. within the lode. The lode 10 sup
posed to be embraced within an area OF clever
III acres at Post No. l. The quarter secttoi
corner on the west line OF Section Q, Town.hil
10, North Range q east. bears south 81 deg
west SOL feet.
the notice and diagram posted In this once ano
VI NM ,us Sod ApoLPuUs WAITE, Register.
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APPLICATION o PA1EH'
NOTIt.E NO. 1873.

TT 8. REGISTERS OFFICE, Carson City
u. New, Nay ~, le72-Notiee IL hcreb.
,iyen that the REQ Jacket Gold and silver Mn
lug Company by w. + Stewart, SuperihteLa'
cut, have this d y filed In this ONCE . aIaRian
together 18th nUticc Of application iot paten'
from tue United States. under ACT oI SopB'es,
approved July ", 1876. Tor TWO tnousane, va
hundred feet Of q certain VEIN OF iooe " qua,"
or othor rock In place, bearing gold, silver, cop
nor And other ineIals, commonly called al,
Known as the REQ jacket Lode, aud hed Jaekel
,;ojd and silver mining Company, situated ID
the t,oId Hill Mining District, ST rey ano Lyoi
covntis,. Nevada. Said claim 10 BOUNDED on
liza north by unknown Company, and 10 more
narticularly described a. follows, to.wit: Com.
mrucioY at Post No. |, from which The north.
Eest corner OF the St. Louis Cumpauy's claim
Dears north IL deg, IS min. east go feet DIR:
tapt. aud the v soCtion corner On the south I'M
OF Sec. s, Township Us L. .rih. Range q east,
bears north 2 deg. 8 min. eatt. l3SU feet dir.
tant; and running from said post No ! south
az deg. west l,S6 feet TO posi- No. 2 4; thence
south SH deg. west 1856 feet 10 poet No. 8. The
lepg1h Uf tho claim is the distance between the
posts Nos. ], 2 apd 3-2,GD feet. The claim H.
bounded by end Fines, QUO Of which, being the
north line. commences at post No ], and rum
north IS deg. west, and soutr 81 deg. east, nnG
the other Of which, being the south line, com
menccs At post No. 3. aud runs ngrh IS deg.
west, and south IS deg. east. Tie croppinss
as being embraced In the lCde. The ex.
tent OF the lode lateraIly cannot be aseertainld,
but IL 10 supposed to DO contained within an
area OF twenty.four (24) acres.
Bald claim Is moro particularly described IL
the notice and diagram posted In this cflec and
tho claim.
mya49a ApoLPHUs WAITE, Register.
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APPLICATIONS FOR PATENT.
APPLICATION FOR PATENT.
q. NOTICE NO. 1S9.

3. REGISTERS OFFICE; CARSON
" City, Nevada, April so, l8T2-Notice is
hereby given that the Columbia South Exten-
sion Company, by John Spring, Agent, have
this day hled in this office a diagram, together
with notice OF applicat on for q Patent from the
July %, 1856, Tor 1900 feet Of . certain vein or
lode Of quartz, or other rock in place, bearing
gold. silver, copper and other metals, com.
monty CALI d or known as the Columbia Lode,
and Columbia South Extension Company. SIT.
mated In the DEVILS Gate Mining District, Lyon
County. Nevada. Said claim 10 bounded on
the north by the Columbia Company, and on
the south by unknown owners, and Is more
particularly described as follows. TO witt. Lying
between two end lines, one OF which, being the
northern line, commences at Poet Nc. J, located
In Spring Valley, about 800 feet west OF the vlr;
ginia and Carson road, said post being Identical
to Post No. l OF tho Columbia Company. US.
Survey No. 4s, and runs north u deg. 80 min:
jwost (passing through a poet ct 200 ieeD, ana
south n deg. 30 min east passing through q
post at 200 feet); the other OF which, being, tho
southern line, commences at Port NO. z, wnlcn
bears from Post No. I sonth 30x deg. west ,9n
feet, and runs from said Post No. 2north % deg;
west (passing through u post at aO feep, anu
south 50 deg. east passing through q poet AZ w
ieetl. The length OF the claim IL the distance
between said end lines bt Posts Nos. and =.
From developments made. the lode is found IN
two shale located upon the groupings a. q dls-
lance Of about l59 feet westerly from inc aDo!e
described centre line. The lode Is supposed 10
be embraced within IN area Of ten acres. From
Post No. ! the quarter section corner on tlie
west line OF Section 90, Township ~, North
OF Range q deg. cast, bears south VI deg. east,
s.2l chains.
Said claim is more particularly described IN
the notice and diagram pOsr"d In this Office anc
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