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, 1873-02-20

Minority representation has been 80 succoBa-
full in Illinois that its adoption may be speedily
looked for in other States. A. stop in this d.
rection has boen tahon in the Michigan Legisla-
turo, wl1ero joint resolution has boen intro
duced for tho submission to the people, at the
election of 1884, Of constitutional amendment
making the FREQ vote part of tho organic law Of
that State, Tho amendment proposed follows
tho uroyisionB of our Constitution.
, 1873-02-20


The position Of Mr.. 0olfax growa worne con-
tinunlly. Every time he opens his mouth he
puts his foot In it. When his caso was closed,
or supposed to have been closed, few days ago.
his friends wero quite aure he had accounted
satisfactorily for his 81 200 deposit by the queer
donation Of $1,000 bank-nose from, the do
ceaaed Mr.. Neabitt, and we wore hnf inclined to
think 30 too. But prowling member Of tho
Committee went to the bank where Colfax kept
his account in 1868, and found that throo checks.
Of $1,000 each, from Nosbitt to Co1fax,
had boon deposited in the year 1868,
ut intervals Of threo months-namo1y,
in April, July, and October There
is no evidence as yot to show what disposition
Hr. Coltax made Of this money, or why Nesbitt
paid 1t, but It B in evidence that Nesbitt was 8
field Of inquiry, and contains CONC unpleasant
suggestions, but ita chief interest ia derived
from the antecedent Testimony given by Mr..
Colfa1 and members Of his family concerning
tho 81, ZOO deposit
II will bo remembered TINT this testimony
went TO enoW tnat NeHbltt WAS comparative
stranger; that ho was anxaous to havo the 81 900
remittance kept secret that ho had probably
employed tho extraordinary and hazardous
method Of romitting tho 81, 600 bank-noto In an
ordinary letter, instoad of sonding 1t by OK
pross, or registered letter, or draft, Or check,
in order to keep 1t moro secret, and that
1t was altogether aurpsisns thing that Ill.,
Neaoltt ehoula send mS. Col1a1 an4 money "aas-
ever. To this must be added AIr. Co]fax's
ox;o,,.1 +as4,x,o,., t,,o+ In co,,a not have ra.
=. o.'-~ ,,,,,
cel7eo 30 largo III hual'loh ~ A1a aucouo hs
/ $1,000 without remembering 1t very distinctly
40" docs al sAAs sa44y "ash sAo no" oaaeoVes9
Mr. Nosbltt could not haVo des1fea TINT one OUT
OF tour Of Lis donations OF oqual amounts Should
DC Aep' IN peculiar and spee1a1 nnnnor 8oefee'
ae "oulo HOE nave oeen 1koly TO aoopt an o1'fa-
, 1873-02-20

Oakos Auaos ia confdent that ho is in no dan-
nittee. Flo eays that motion to expel tho
Committee Ewoula get moro votes than their
resolution for Ills expulsion.
, 1873-02-20

Tic Detroit Tribune statos that when the 1ato
Hon. ". a. Howard mas stumring IN Indiana, in
1868. he had conversation With Mr. Oolfax upon
the great expenses Of tho campaign, and that
Nr. Oolfax replied I" that ho had frIenda who had
generously helped him tn considerable axtant.
, 1873-02-20

The House Committee on Appropriations have
approved, With aome minor amendment, the
House bill passed. by the Senate Withholding
from tho Pacific Railroads Ill that thoy may earn
from tho Government while III arrears for inter-
cat paid out Of tho United States Treasury on
the bonds issued to them by tho Government.
, 1873-02-20

md thon rolatol liH rocolpt Of 81 900 from Mr.
Nesbltt, of Now York, gentleman with whom
lo said no ,oas but slightly acquainted" It now
turns Out that bfr. Oolfax had reoclvod no less
than four different chocks for e1,oo0 zach from
Mr. Nosbltt, which, considering his "slight nc
qualnthnco with Mr. 0olfax, is tho moat ro-
markablo caBo Of Lonovolonco on record.
, 1873-02-20

Massachusetts, begins to repent Its hasty con-
aeunation of long-triod aud faithful Senator,
and petitions Its Legislature to expunge tho
voto Of censure on Senator Sumner for his pre-
eonsation OF tho famous Oblivion resolution.
, 1873-02-20
TERMS or THE TRIBUNE.

rKnHa or sunIon1rTroN trA1Aptx IN ApvAhoe'. ~,
Daily, hy .12 synd.afy .f
Efi- WeoRlg....... t.OO WeekE '"''. ''''''' A'oo
Parts Of \ year At tho aamo fate. p,,&
TO prc,ent delay and mstakos bo suro snd 9sTo f''S
Omoe addroas in full, Including Btats and COUNT. r,.t
Tsmittancos may bs ads ethar ~ draft ,.t a.p''
OfRce nrdor Or In Registered lotters, at onr f'ak'
TERMS 10 o1Tr suDeonfprRs.
ax devsrsd, Runsy ezcgp.ed ss esnts por pos weot
lay; ; os.''et''' Tim TRIBUNE COMPANY,
Gnruo, s5adson and Dcarborn-sts., Chicago, ILL.,
, 1873-02-20

The farmers Of Will County mot in Conven-
tion, yesterday, at Joliet. Speeches wore mado
and resolutions adopted denunciatory Of tho
conduct Of tho railroad companies. The Con-
vention formed itaeH into q permanent Club, in
which a,l but farmors arc refused membership.
, 1873-02-20

The America and East India Telegraph Com
pany, incorporated tho other day by congress,
is now said to be worthless concern. Tho par
ties in interest arc beloved to bo irresponsible,
and to have sought the franchise only to mako
money out Of its sale. motion has been made
in the Senate to reconsider the vote in their
, 1873-02-20

Governor BeVoridge, at tho request Of tho
the gentlemen whom he named for Railroad md
Warehouse Commissioners, has Withdrawn their
nominations from tho Senate. 1Yo understand
Tint the report Of tho Rnilrona Committee
OF the Senate, and canvasH of that
body showed that 11r. stil1we1l's con-
hrmation TaB impossible. His friends
could not consent that he should re-
coiyo the stigma which his rejection
alone would bring upon him,-a stigma unwar-
rantod by my OF the facts Of tho case, and
grossly unjust to him ns gentleman. On this
account the names Of all the nominees have
boon withdrawn together. We regret that these
gentlemen should have thought auy other
courso advisable than awaiting tho re-
suit Of tue lawful aud regular ac-
tion prescribed by tho Constitution. It
] remains now with tho Governor to namo
for theso positions three other geptlomen OF
equally good reputo. aud leave with tho Senate
to exercise its undoubtod right to do 80. Tho
Senate las tho right to rejeot as tho Governor
has the right to nominate, anl neither need
aaatgn any regaon for such action. It
is nauifeBtly impossible for the Governor now
to. appoint Mr. Morgan, in whose bohalf such
aagrant attempts hare bcon mado to drngoou
and coerco him. To do 80 would bo to surrender
his functions into the hands Of iinpoltinent anl
irresponsible busy-bodies. Tho State OF Illinois
has not sunk 80 low TINT ita choice OF Railroad
Commissioners la confined to ono map or TINT
ita Governor cannot bo trusted to mako the no-
lection which the Constitution and laws place
| In Ills hands.
, 1873-02-20

MYERS OPERA HOUSE-Monroo htraot, botwce
stato and Dearborn. Arlington Cotton Konlblo'
Minstrel aud Butosque Troupe. Ethiopian Contcaaitos
, 1873-02-20

HOOLEY's OPERA HousI-aanlolph streot, be
twe4n Clark and LAyallc. "Major Wellington d
Boots, !" *Eyerybodys Frlond."
, 1873-02-20

M'vICKER's T1IEATRE-nIadiaou street, bctwaeu
Bta.s and Dearborn. Enlargement OF Edwin Booth
" Brutuph
, 1873-02-20

ACADEMY OF MUSIC Ha1sted stroo, south Of
Madison. ''John. GaEth." Matinee: Benefit oI Flora
Newton.
, 1873-02-20

GLOBE NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. stroot, botwoon Madl-
son aud Washington. "Ncck and Mock"
, 1873-02-20
BUSINESS NOTICES.

THOMAS CONOERT-n1ctlgan Avonuo Dapth
Church.
, 1873-02-20

The Senate, yesterday, debated tho Two Per
Cont bill, but took no notion upon it.
, 1873-02-20
Ul)p Gb1fsrpp Meibu11e.

Thursday Morning. February 40, 1873.
Der wanderer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1867-1957, 1873-08-30

ansebSrten, 1T bic Grtbeiluns hes I'M
terri&tes losar in Yriuatldulen BON
Der &eeierune unterlast, baB Grauen>
floiter Mpelbaulen uro bic gruperI9aft
pber Convention Der Tertiarerinne1 auf
benz Gutenberg 1T a~ufseboben mor>
ben.
Sn @artembers 1T ben 8atbuliten
bic Gsfirfreibeit III @unfen per STRIDE
niat beiardnft es 1T tort seitattet,
Dem Biidof reip. Ter STRIDE pur4 Ver>
ma@tniB gtiftuneen Su;umenpen, bic
unter tir9liaer 2eituns fir Mru1e,
8ranfe, ben l1nterri@t Yerrpentet tper>
cen. Sn 8aoen werren iolde Stifz
tungen, aud @srmd@tni6e an ben 8i>
I@of flr iulde 3wede als ~weltli9e"
erfldrt unb nerm58e pes Stiftun8sse>
iebes-per Stride entjosen, ME aeue'
itens tas Bsiipiel pom WinsUlsbeim
rartbut.
Sn @artembers miro ben, ~altfas
tboli3iSmus" BON Beamter bes Staa>
tes tein 8orlaub 8eleiftst, unb nod
peniser temielben cine fatbplil@eair&s
einee1dumt pie lol6es in Bapen aes
1@eben III. Dprt tperben immer>
neue @eieBe urb 8erprbnun9en
auf tir9lidem @ebiet erla1en, wel&e
einen 3ur 9rpnii9en 8ranfbeit eeuor>
pener, Teten &iraenepnFict erseusen.
Der wanderer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1867-1957, 1873-08-30
&ireblicbe 3uifdnbe int @iir:
tember9 ,,nb Sabem.

Die u8urlsruber 3eituns iudt rem
8irdenfrieren, ras freunrli1s @erbdlt>
rib swiiden eer Staats< uno 8ir9en>
&eaieruns unc ZEN Gonfe1ionen in
@urtemters ramit ;u be9rinten, tab
bic 0eid!iden pieles Sanres eine ftaat>
liae 8ilcuns erbaltea. Darauf siett
Elm NIT ZEN rertisen 3utdnren per-
trautsr Wann folsenee 8slsu9tuns
gum Befen: :.
Die pclitif tes SerYilz 9iberalismuS
t1ebt ousroinss in Der abloluten 8e<
berrl@uns aQer 2ebens > @erbdltni0e
eur9 ben Staat tas Speal freibeitltder
3uitlnee; aber ras i@mabil&e @olf
unb feline Resieruns piu ben Staat ouf
jene @runbfdBe fiBsn, wel@e bic Erei>
bsit uno pas bersebra9te Re@t ,uu,
Mas8ansspunft baben. Gin pauern>
ter Grisre 3wii9en ben Reeierern unp
&esiertea, 3wii&en STRIDE unp Staat
Der wanderer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1867-1957, 1873-08-30
Die Greunptn.

Die junse @ittue traf pa3u bic ums
fallenpfen AnRalten. Sc wurben auz
ber ter fran35fi@en 3ofs unp BEN franz
36fi1en Diener lauter fremre Dienft>
bpter areenommeu, uno rie Ginri4<
tung tes 9auswe{ens uurpe Ter @rt
setrofen, bab bic Marquiie felbf fat
niemals NIT renf.lben nerfebrte. Sie
wolIte ri9t ALIEN etniaua, fe ruollte
aud Yerborsen unb unbefannt itin,
unb ibre ron1antil9e Ybantafe fanp ei>
Der wanderer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1867-1957, 1873-08-30
Men(6en.
Cine Gr;dblun9.
(Gprtitsung.)

Sn rem unbefansenen 8eilenten trat
ibr cine Grideinuns entsssen, BE ibren
tlbniten Irdumcn @erwirtli9un9 3u
peripre9sn ldien. Gin ebIer Name.
bereutenrsr &ei9tbum> cine sornebms
Grldeinuns, Elm 9ea@teter Ruf uno BEL
all rielem cine Ireuber3isfeit, ia Nairiz
tat int umsanss bic fe bofen LIEF, 60
perpe ibr nit Ginger &luebeit let@t &C.
linssn, Dem @eltumlesler ras Steuer
aus ZEN erl9laften 6dnren gu nebs
men.
IS war auerpin9s et%sentblmli9, wie
eieler Wanu, Ger bic Natar in ibren
sebeimiten @ertfatten belauldt iber
eie @ei9i9te res neutrality-suspicious.
i'm @rpSen unp @ansen pie umfaGeao>
ften Stuncen semadt pie @ebeimni6e
res Sternbimmels rur@furldt bate,
in pen srpBen 0idterwerfen a0er 3et>
ten bic p~ertrauten 0efabrten fetner ein>
lamen Sage unb bur9wa9ten Nd@te
liebte, naS rieier Mann NIT Ger naiDen
eei@telaubieteit zines Sanelines in bic
ibm selesten Sdlinsen fel.
Nmanea &puSte ibren 8ortbeil 3u
pe1fuleen. Sie fturirte feline Neisunz
gen, ieinen @el9mad, iie wu6te I9 iei>
men Gisenbeiten NIT lieblider Na4>
siebt3feit 3u fisen, fe bewunperteNQ
was er liebte, 70 baB er off, uberral4t
unD ent;ldt bic wuneerbare ueberein<
ftmmun9 ibrer beirerleitissn Sc
l9madsri9tuns prizes.
Dur@ ibre tbeilnebmeneen Graeen
wubte fle bic liebiten G%rinnerunsen ietz
ner Susenp Jpn pieper Dor tie Seele
3u %saubern, tas Bilo ieiner Mutter
Dor &Qem ftie9 neubslebt in feinem 5er>
gen, feinem 0eife auf. uno 70 febr
nabun bieleS 8ilD untsr ben tbeuerfen
unp 9ebeimften S@dBen bteles u,annliz
DIN 9ersens bic erfte Steue Elm, RAP
AMANDA ibre Sa9e ais eewpnnen be-
tra9ten curT1e ais Ct 1a9te: uC8 III
Gin Gtwas an ibr, ras mid an meme
Mutter erinnert."
SON cieiem 3auber umfansen, fra9te
ct fie, pb fie ibm folsen noble als fem
seliebtes 8eib in feline beimilaea 8er>
ee, in ZEN alien @obntB 1eineS @ez
i9le9ts, I'M, cort, pp treue Mutterltebe
feline Sinrbeit sepFest feline Suseuo
eeleitet, iein Mannesalter purd bic
Yiebe Der @attin iu besliden?
SAT- nit anod@ti9em @ntslden per-
nabm ct ibr brautltdes Sa, eupfng er
ZEN Se9sn Der bp4beslldten Wutter
uno flbrte 1ur penise Sage fpdter, Elm
slldleliser @ann, fein junses Weib
mad ie;ner 5eimatb.
Der wanderer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1867-1957, 1873-08-30
j. euiIlft0n+
S9eiofn.

@enn man bic 9anb gun, Mbi@ieb siebt,
Damn fablt man tpubl nit leiiew 9eben,
Wie treu unb innis man selisbt
Mit Ban3er @eele, san3en, 2eben.
Damn ~aitttert bur9 tas 9era Elm @eb',
@ie mai, sprbem Is fauut %empfunbeu,
9ls pb baS Slid 81 Gube gsb'
Mfit bieien l&merseurst9en Stunbeu.
Sic Spnne Der @ersansenbsit
8liBt nod sinn,al bur9 @9sibetbranen,
l1nb MQes Qieb unb aIes 2eib
9lammt auf in tpunterbarem Ssbaen.
Die Gerne liest in Gpnnenpra9t
Der Grablius esbi auf allen @sssn-
SD aber sieb in buntler Na9t
Dem reuen Nurssnrptb ~entsesen.
Der wanderer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1867-1957, 1873-08-30
Gnttdui@u

Dcs Slid febrte aQerciu95 NIT ber
junsen Grau in ben feubalen @obnfb
Elm, aber nur als Elm Fl1tiser, RAID
wieper enteilenrer @af. Mnatole u,uete,
Der wanderer. [volume] (St. Paul, Minn.) 1867-1957, 1873-08-30

len Vtu lplel al1eH SeoDa1 tt9tett oer>
sab ite, wie iebr ibr 1alent serna9ldl<
fgt trorcen> trdumte ale tednil9en
S@wiert8teitsn 1don iiberwunoer urb
fonnte in finpilder unsebulp ZEN Mu<
9enblid faum ertparten, 100 Der 1,etsez
fabte plan gum erfsn Nal auesefibrt
wersen loute.
WapemoiieQe Npele bate lire iiebe
Notb ale Walrequiliten, welde bic
@sbieterin 81 betlrfen slaubte, berbeiz
auI1afen. l1no tanr, lief tie Mar>
QUITE einipannen unp fubr-eeri d5nen
Beleu9tuns rpeaen 9ese1 Mbeno-mit
ibren S@dBen mad rem @alre III.
&m @aum re1elben nerlieB fe ben
8aeen uro befabl tenn Sutider, bier
auf fe su tparten. Sic bate aar,
farsli9 erft Elm Yldb9en entredt, ipels
DIES ibr ME 9eiaafen erldten, UNI ibre
8unffupien oa gu Beginner.
Cine feline ei&tuns smil@en bun,
eaubbol3, Der 8oeen NIT 8alp>
blumea uno Greberblatben, bic anil
f&en ben, srinsn @oosteppia b.rSor>
leu9tsn, beredt, untsr bdiern 2tefern
uro bobsn Gi@en 1u@t Elm tleiner
Waleba@ fl& feinen @ss bur@ psr>
8rpmbserfrau9e dber Sic
!el unp @efein ; an, @anbe bes Waf>
Itrs Gin moofissr GslsbIod, als @is fit
bic 8iinflerin, bieieu Gtetne 9esendber
Bsbt cine penis %befabrene Strabe pom
BET re@ten Seite ber, aus Zen, tieftft
Dtdidt fommenb, bic an tae Gnte beS
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-03-16
QuI yIVE COTERIE.

The masquerade of February IA, com
pleted the series OF entertainments for
which this club was organized. Encouraged
by the Success which has attended our past
efforts, and feeling assured that we have
met with the full appreciation of all, we have
reorganized and have in contemplation,
series Of picncs, excursions and parties tor
the summer and winter, which we propose
to render equally as pleasant and agreeable
as those just completed, A dance in April,
heads the programme, due notice OF which
will be given, and an excursion for the sun.
day school children Is also included.
To our numerous friends, particularly the
ladies, who by their presence have, added
grace and beauty, and contributed so large
ly 10 the success of our past entertainments,
the Coterie tender their sincere thanks,
with the assurance Of full appreciation of
their kindness, and a cordial invitation 10 be
present on future occasions. Their main OBJ.
ject and chief aim in the past. has been 10
render our entertainments exclusively se-
lect, and we have every reason TO congratu.
late ourselves, upon having been entirely
successful. We extend the assurance that
in the future there will be no relaxation of
our efforts In this particular, and no pains
spared to promote the pleasure, and contrib
ute TO the enjoyment OF the friends or guests
OF Tue Qri WYE CoTERIE.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-03-16
CIRCUIT COURT
IAdiournetl Tcrm.l

tNUVuiutu ttiHs
IN adjourned term Of the Alexander
county circuit court, Judge u. J. Baker
presiding, was convened yesterday, when
the following decisions were rendered.
Broderick heirs VS.. McManus: cicctmcnt.
New trial granted defendant.
Trover vs.. Southwestern Insurance com.
pany: bill in chancory. Injunction made
perpetual, aud decree accordingto bill. APP.
peal 10 supreme court allowed.
The people. etc., VS.. the Illinois Central
Railroad company; application for Injunction
restraining defendant from using the track,
etc., on Loyee street. on application
OF defendant the further hearing of the case
was continued until next term of court,
with leave to defendant to file counter AM.
davits.
Illinois Central Railroad company vs.. Alex.
ii. Irwin, sheriff; bill to restrain collection
of taxes as assessed on personal property OF
the railroad company. Temporary Injunction
granted as prayed until further orders of the
court. In the meantime time given the par.
ties to file aflidayits.
Thomas Lewis ". the City National bank :
bin in chancory. Injunction dissolved and
bill dismissed at the cost of the complainant.
Lewis.
j. VI. Phillips ~ Cows. Halliday Bros. Up.
on the court announcing It's verdict in favor
oil the defendants, plaintiff took non-suit.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-03-16
ANNA LETTER.

ANNA. Ills, March II, 1873
| Our neighborhood has been afflicted with
spinal meningitis, which has been fatal
in several eases.
The northern wing OF the Insane asylum
has ibeen completed by Mr. Il. Shlnnick. of
Cincinnati, and the keys delivered TO the
state authorities. Mr.. Shinnick has faith
fully performed the trust rcposcd in him.
and his portion of this magnificent structure
will ever bear testimony of his skill and abil.
ity as scientific builder. This wing has
two hundred and thirty rooms, finished on
in the best manner. Two durable iron stair
cases, leading from the first to the third
story, is splendid piece of mechanism. The
great fault in almost all modern structures
has not been overlooked in this. Owing to
deficiency IN the specifications, the doors
have been swung 80 a. to open into the cdi.
flee. y Mansard roof supported by white pine
timbers has been put on top OF the northern
wing, and should the building ever take fire
great must be the sacrifice of life and prop.
erty. When will our people learn to build
on the safer plan of having the doors of our
public buildings open outward, so that in
case of n panic the building could be quickly
empticd Of its inmates.
Mr.. Daniel Hamilton. a citizen of thi,
place, was found dead in his room OH sun.
day morning last. He was complaining on
Saturday, and died alone during the night.
Spring. 1t ispresumed. is ut last upon us
AT least we so opine, from the genial warmth
of the suns lays, the twitter of the blue
birds and the joyous carrolng Of the mock.
ing bird. that have been pouring forth their
notes of gladness within the last few DAYS.
very interesting Sabbath school reunion
was held at the Baptist church on last Sab.
bath evening. The house was crowded to
its utmost capacity, and the audience was
entertained with several excellent shor,
speeches by the friends OF the Sabbath
schools. The children made some excellent
music and gave some declamations apropo.
| 10 the occasion. business il reyiying in on,
little city. Yours.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-03-16
PERSONAL NOTES,

Dan Hartman has returned from t. Louis.
Thomas Lewis, of Springfield. is in
Cairo
Thomas J. Parker returned to the city yes.
terday.
Potter, of the Mound City Journal was
here yesterday.
George Dougherty, editor of the Jones'
boro Advertiser paid us visit yesterday.
w. Il. Osborne, the efficient agent of the
Green Line, goes TO Tennessee next week.
Capt. James Miller, of Nashville, takes his
place.
1t is rumored that Capt, j. W. Mckinney,
OF the steamer Illinois, is soon to be married
to an accomplished Young lady of Efingham,
Illinois.
Little Jocield, OF smithland, Kentucky,
was Yesterday in the city. He came on
horseback, and rides AS natural and looks
as young a. he did thirty years ago.
Rev. Edwin Coan, late rector of the
Church of the Redeemer, in Cairo. Illinois
is expected here to-day. TO take charge OF
the Trinity church, on Washington avenue
and Eleventh street.-[St. Louis Times.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-03-16
ELECTION NOTICE.

Notice is hereby given that on Tuesday.
the 18th day OF April, A. ID. 1873, q general
election will be held in the city OF Cairo,
Alexander county, state OF Illinois, foi the
selection of the following named municipal
officers. to-wit: A mayor, 4 city council,
city clerk, city attorney, a city treasurer
and police magistrate: each Of the five (5)
wards into which the city Is now divided be-
ing entitled TO the election Of two l2l alder
men.
For the purposes of said election, polls
VIII be opened At the following named pla-
ces, tO-wit: In the First ward. ut the com
mission house OF 4. +. Davis. Esq, on the
south side of sixth tG) street, between Com
! inerclal uuu Washington avenues. in tho See
ond ward. at the Rough and Ready engine
| house on the east side Of Washington avenue
between Seventh and Eighth streets; in the
| Third ward, at the Hibernian engine-house
| on Thirteenth street between Commercial
avenue and Poplar street; in the Fourth
ward, ut the courthouse, and in the Fifth
ward, at Mrs. Sullivan's house on the north
west corner OF Commercial avenue and
Twenty-fifth street.
by order of the city council.
NJ. j. HowLEY. City CLERK.
JOHN NJ. LANsDEN, Mayor.
CAIRO, Ills, March IL, 1S73-td
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-03-16
CAIRO DAILY BULLETIN, SUNDAY MARCH le, 1873

tho Cumberland river Tho rise out Of
the Ohio has reached Evansville, and will
probably got hero to-day. Cumberland
river is still falling. The Mississippi
continues rising with over mark twain
water to st. LOUIS
Special dispatches to THE BULLETIN
report the condition Of tho rivers Mt vari-
Gus places.
BUSINESS AND WEATHER.
There was not much animation on tho
Levee yesterday, and freight transactions
were light. Tonnage for Memphis is
needed badly.
The weather was blustcry and rainy.
PHIL. HOWARD,
STEAMBOAT BUTCHER
City National Hank building.
pA.special attention paid to orders from steam
boats night or dAv
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-03-16
A CARD.

Having been made the victim of Il mali.
ciously false accusation and yindictive perse.
cution, without the slightest cause or truth
fulness in the charge whatever; and as am
now followed by the vigorous tongue stab
bling injuries of unprovoked enemies. I
wish simply to state IN your valuable jour-
nal, for the satisfaction OF my friends, and
the just contradiction of willfully false accu-
sation, that any one who says ever re-
ceiycd any counterfeit money, knowing ii to
be such, is an unmitigatcd liar; and any ono
who says thatI ever had or attempted to pass
any counterfeit money, knowing it to be
counterfeit, is - liar and a malicious knavc.
4. IL. PHILLIPS
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THE CAIRO AND FULTON RAILROAD

THE CAIRO AND FULTON RAILROAD
The engineer corps of the Cairo and Full.
ton railroad have arrived at Greenfeld's
landing. opposite this city. with a force
competent to complete the ill in a very shor,
time. Work on the incline plain will be
commenced on Monday next. Track-layers
in sufficient numbers to put down two mile,
of track per day, will also commence work
one week from next Monday, at Charleston
and work in the direction Of Poplar Bluff
1t is now said that the road will certainly be
ready for the ears by the first day of May
1s-3.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-03-16

The Cairo and Yincennes railroad yester-
day took up the turnout and switch between
Sixth and Tenth streets, on Commercial
avenue, and lowered the main track to the
level Of the surface OF the avenue. Good
substantial crossings were put down at
Sixth and Eighth streets. The other por-
tons OF the track will be leyeled as fast AZ
laborers can do il.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-03-16
FOR RENT.

The Courthouse hotel, containing eigh-
teen rooms, good cellar, and an excellent
cistern, will be rented on the most liberal
terms. This house is situated on Twentieth
street, between Washington and CONNER
cial avenues. For further information ap.
ply at the brickyard of JACOB KLINE.
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