The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-08-02

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HIDDLsDuRo, Vermont, July 20, 1873.
In our last letter from North Adams In
spsakiag Of the depth Of the central sbaft
at Hoosas tunnel wo said that II was
ONE THOUSAND AND roRTY FEET pEKp,
Your compositor saw our ono and "wont
nine better" We now call him to account
for came. Had tho shaft heen, indeed,
ten thousand fset deep, Mossrs. Sampson
4 Co., mot Thompson 40 you had II
printsd) could have procured their CHI
nsse. with very little trouble, China being
directly underneath, all that would have
been necessary would be 10 load them up
with
And start them up through that ton thou.
sand foos Aols 10 the surface and land
them Within swo miles Of the factory. An
other batch Of almond eyed celestrials
arrived while W were shere and com.
insnced work in thssams factory with the
balance. II was an interesting eight 20
wttness-~ovsr ono hundred Of them In
couple ofrooms oil ~ busy - bees at thor
work. Shoes Of oil sizes from the Sun all
eat infants ~ those Of q size that tho
, ff g Aty. BRADLEY
Could wear with ease, arc turned out by
she Thousands of pairs daily. Tho work
oil being done by machinery, wo were
much attracted with little machine that
made double row Of holes, put in the
psgs and drove Thorn homo with such
rapidity that No could not SEQ how IL was
done. A
CELESTIAL.
Would take shoe put the too under the
machine, keep Il moving all the time
round to The heel and up the opposite side
70 the toe and the sole was fitted with q
double row Of pegs, timo, iust 6,toen Sc
combs, or
YOUR SHOES A MINUTE.
The heather Chinese are happy look
ing GOT Of ousses, ~ frolicksofne a. kittens.
sud whom You stop 10 look At their work
would grin like . "Cheshire cat eating
chesss'' IL you know what that 10. In the
ants-room we made the acqusintanc Of
their foreman,
s cHARLIs sIsa ESQ,
Who has been in this country fourteen
years, speaks English we'll, has had his pig
tail cut OF, his hair Americanized, clothes
ditto, and Joined tho church. Bully for
him. He was busily engaged in writing
slsttsr on Chinese rice paper, sheet Of
which would comfortably All the top OF .
hogshead, The lines Of the paper instead Of
being ruled across horizontally we're per.
psndicular runing upand down the sheets
another popularity Is that they write
from
RIaRT TO LEFT,
Commencing u the top Of the column on
the right hand corner, and running down
between the linss % the bottom, whom they
commence again q the top and so on
They uss : sAmsls hair pencil attached
20 slender stick, and wrIte with Indis
ink. We wrote our name and address on
an envelope, and begged Is favor that
AN SING
Would traAscrlbe u into pure celestial,
which IVES done In moment, and looked
when nnishsd - though huge spider, af-
ter being we'll dipped In ink, had
DnoPREp FROM THE CHILLING
On to The papsr, and this made the fine
l word, then the spider after having had
pin showed into bic siie or some other
tender part, made . spring which caused
him 70 turn . aomsnault. Two more
thrusts Of the pin succeeded by as many
jumps, and the thing now done we have
Il, - thing Of beauty, which is joy for.
/ sver.rt n
Il fEMpu oyxR TIE MOUNTAIN.
\ Tvioe every day three magnificent stage
coaches, each drawn by ak splendir
/ horsss, atart from In front Of the
II ARNOLD Housr,
4 For trip over the mountain connecting
4 with the railroad a the eastern terminus
% tie tu>psl. The post of honor is Oh
top on the ioas i
II SEAT BACK OF rnB DRIVER,
4 And hsrs one tine morning your CORES
! pendent settled himsslf 70 enjoy the rid,
and the mountain view. Although tn,
asosnt On the wsstsrn sido Is nineteen
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