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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23
AURORA OIL.

As there has been offered in this market
an inferioa quality of oil. under tho name
that am sole proprietor OF the above named
oil in this county, and shall prosecute any
infringement on the patent right.
ll-23tf b. Il. PARKER.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

THE county clerks ONCE Is undergoing
a thorough course Of renovation, and re-
pairs. New mating will be placed on the
floor, new desks put in, etc, which, when
all done, will make 1t look like a new place
altogether
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

DIR. Lavarty, homeopathic physi-
clan, late Of Shswneetown, has located in
this city and intends making it his home
The doctor comes to Cairo well recon-
mended, ana refers to the officers of the
First National bank OF Shawneetown, to
whom he is we'll known, having practiced
his profession among them for years. He
solicits fair share Of the patronage Of
our citizens. OfIico lao Commercial ave-
nue. 7 20-tf
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

FRED. STITCHER has purchased the
barber shop of Geo. Refining who retires
for the benefit of his health. The shop Is
located on Commercial avenue, between
Seventeenth and Eighteenth streets, and ITS
new proprietor is determined to make 1t
first class in every particular He invites
public patronage. 1926 I'm
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23
A GARD

/ tako this opportunity to inform the
citizens of Cairo and surrounding country,
that I will resume my practice in the city
Of Cairo on or about tho lst of December.
9.3O.tf =. l.. WILLIAMS, Dentist
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23
~ He BULLETIN.
CAIRO LOCAL NEWS.

ID. Is. BERRY. constable, and John Tussey,
justice OF the peace elect for Goose Island
precinct, filed their bonds and took the re-
quirod oath OF office yesterday.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

CONSIDERABLE business was transacted
by the county court yesterday, but owing
to press OF other matter the proceedings
are crowded out Of this issue OF THE BLU
IEIIN.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

o. SWIFT, clerk OF the ST. Charles hotel
under Jewett wilcox's administration, was
in the city yesterday. lie called upon his
many friends In the city aud was heartily
welcomed by all OF them. lie LEFT this
morning for the East
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

In Police Magistrate Birds court yester-
day L. &. owen for abusive language, was
fined five dollars and the costs. Paul White
tor; bghting, was also fined live and the
"agre cables"
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

REV. j. &. WALLER, pastor OF the Metho-
dist Episcopal church, viii conduct services
to-day at the regular hours. The public are
cordially invited to attend.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

ID. BIRD has been appointed delegate
to represent the solored people OF this lo-
cality IN the convention Of colored men to
be held in Washington on the 18Th OF next
month II Is not certain, however, that he
will attend the convention.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

MIR. Moan FARREs, father OF Mr. Tho'.
Fsrren was seriously injured yesterday, by
being run over by his team. which tried to
run away. DR.. Dunning was called and
upon examination found that two OF his
ribs were fractured, and that he had SUE
tainel other injuries
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

NOTICE-Eeing determined to close my
business house, ! shall from and after this
date, sell for lash only. All persons in
debted to me are respectfully requested to
close their accounts Immediately. Charles
d. AFTER is hereby empowered to collect,
receive, and receipt all claim, due me.
ID. AFTER.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

NOTICE is hereby given that | will pay
no bills for goods sold to any of the en-
ployes Of THE CAIRO BULLETIN, either
or themselves or for tho use Of tho office
unlesc the same are furnished on An order
ligned by Mr.. Burnett or myself.
l2-2O-ly JOHN ii. OBKRLY,
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

There will be services at the Church OF
the Rcdcemer at the usual hours to-day,
Rector Gilbert. officiating.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

WANTED-fiye tons OF dry corn husks
In bales or sacks, for mattress making, deliv-
cred ut q. W. Hicks factory, opposite
Greeniield's ferry, on the Mississippi lcyee.
and cheapest mattresses and pillows ever
offered in this market, for sale at q. w.
Whitlock's, corner Tenth street and WASH
ington avenue. Ills In
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

Fools dare TO tread where Angels
bashful look For an illustration, see
tho foolish presumption of some avari-
cious liquor dealers in tampering with
the lives Of tho innocent by palming, q
a poisonous decoction. either by the gal
Ion or in counterfeit bottles and labels
for DR.. McCabe's genuine Medicuted
Brandy. ll-l9.dSw-2w.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

p. Fitzgerald at his rooms, corner
Fourteenth street an Commercial ave-
nue., offers for sale Guinness Porter *
Bass ales and pure Hennessy brandy,
and tho genuine Angosture bi.tcrs, all
arst-class cholera cures. Try them
I'll If
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

Il. JONES, fashionable boot and shoe
maker. Cork solos, Scotch bottoms, and
the latest improvements in the line Of his
business. Only tho best ana most COM
petent workmen employed, and all work
warranted to be frstcass in every respect.
shop on Commercial avenue, near corner
Of Tenth street. loft
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

FOR SALE.--Ats bargain. A beautiful
counter, walnut top, IS feet long. Enquire
corner Thirteenth and W alnut street, or At
The BULLETIN binderY. LILO Ivy
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

A NEW ENTERPRIsE.-Dr. b. +. Field
will run limo OF hacks between Cairo
and the terminus OF tho Cairo, Arkansas
Il Texas railroad, making two trips each
day, leaving Cairo at 8 o'clock a. m, and
anG 2Ao clock, p. m, making close con-
nection with the trains on that road.
Orders for passengers or baggage should
DO left at Fields stable, on 10Th street.
sept23 II
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

The county court yesterday appointed
John 4. ilely. John ii. Gossman and Geo
W. Hendricks, commissioners TO assess the
special bensl, accruing to property on Ohio
lnyee in consequence OF crawling leyee
street. The above named gentlemen are
well qualife 1 for the work in hand, and
will no doubt give satisfaction to the parties
most interested.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

Interesting Work, Enlarged Edition. New
tngravings, Two-hundred and sixty Pages.
Price 20 cents Address DIR. BUTrs' DIsPKN-
uRr, 10 North Eighth Street, ST. Louis, Mo.
sAdvartisement.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

AT about seven o'clock last evening Mr..
Charles AFTER while sitting in his father,
store was taken seriously Ill, and at IL
O'Clock, the last word we received concern
ing his condition, was that he could not
possibly survive until daylight. II wa. re.
ported on the streets that he had taken an
overdose OF morphine, but whether pur-
posely or otherwise we could not learn.
Our last information was that he was In a
sleeping stupor from which every efert to
wake him proved fruitess.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

Mr.. BULLeTIH ON = vacant lot between
Ninth and Te nth streets. there lies IA large
brindle cow and young calf The owner
should be looking after her, a. she is in u
suffering condition, aud badly In need OF
attention. A warm bran "mash" would do
her good. Yours, BERGLE.
November ~.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23
RIVER NEWS.
Fort List

ARRIVALS
and departures for the "a hours ending at
y. III. last evening:
Steamer Mollie Moore, New orleans,
- Illinois, Columbus.
4" Idlewild, Evansville.
A." Mohawk, ST. Louis.
&" Keokuk, Casyville.
- {. Is. Church, st. Louis.
" Arkansas Belle, Evansville.
DEPARTED.
" Illinois, Columbus.
- Mollie Moore, 81. Louis.
- sam Roberts, -. Louis.
Messenger st. Louis.
:" Keokuk, ST. Louis.
Cherokee, New Orleans.
/" Idlewild, Evansville.
" Painter No. =, Shotwelrs mines.
A." Mohawk, South.
- Arkansas Belle, Evansville.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

NOTlCE-On and after Monday, Noyem-
Der 8, and through the winter, warm lunch
will be spread at the Thalia saloon, opposite
The BULLETIN Office, Mt 10 o'clock am,
everyday. All the delicacies of the season.
III I'm A. JAECKEL, Proprietor.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23
VERY LATEsT-TAKE NOTICE,

After January ist we expect TO deal eH-
clusively In gentlemen's clothing and gents
furnishing goods. and having on hand large
and well assorted stock ofiall aud winter dry
goods, notions, etc, ETC., which we desire to
close out entirely, We take this method to
inform the public that we shall, after Nov
einber lst, sell all goods In our store in the
dry good line, at first cost. All ourgoods
were bought at the lowest market price, and
arc fresh and suitable for this season. Those
wishing to obtain good bargains should
call on us before purchasing elsewhere.
BLUM IL ASsoM,
No. l42 Commercial avenue, between j.
Burger and Elliott & IIaythorn. ll-l-lm.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23
LETTER LIST.

LADIES' LIST.
Bird, Mira Hattie VI Bush, Mary A
Burns, Louisa Donna, OGtavia
Butler, Mary Canine, Annic-l
Coyne, Mary Cheney, Lucinda
Cunningham, L q Cline, Eva
Deaton, Mary Davis, Ada
Dunlap, Priscilla Glynn, Catherine
Henderson, Olive a Hill, Sarah
Hays, Matte Henderson, 5 A
johnson, Fannie James. Widow
Kano, Jennie Lyme, Minerva
Meyers, Mary McGec, Mrs. VIM V
Miller, Mollo McDougal, Carrie A
Mabee, Minnie Nichols, Frances
Perry, Margaret Pierson, Mollio
Pursley, Caroline Roper, Code
Shaw, Maria Shelle, Mary
Sparks, Hattie Stevens, Susan
Thornton, Matte Washington, Molli,
Williams, Addic Wulsh, Mrs Il
GENTS LIST.
Anderson, Geo L II Bennett, Stephen u
Bvchannnn, Jas w Broaden, John l.
Bennett, John ii Barry, John A
Brown, Dennis Coulson, w +
Cleveland, ) Carter, Landing
Cooper, J W 3 Cross, John
Cureton, Jerry Carr, Henry
Chisman, Henry Dinny, Ben
Duncan; Charles Egbert, Eva
Elrod, T Is Forester, Charles
Fitzgerald, Patrick Gumme, Z IL
Glessos, EFT Henson, Raphuse
Hire, Peter Harris, j w
Hamilton, j p Hatch, Fount
llinds, Cha. L .Jcby, Joseph
Jez, a l. jack, Robt.
Knapp, James kenney, Fred
Kelly, ) Nj Lewis, James L
Montgomery, VIM Morgan, WIN
Moore, Zachariah McMackin, WIN
Moore, lobe McLane, Patrick
McGinnis. RI Mulvcy, John
Mullins, J b Muyes, J T
Morgan J j Mills, Frank
McDale, q w Norris, Geo W
Nietzel, Carl Nortmeyer, CS
Nicholas, Il Nancy, NJ X
Oakes, Lyman Oxley, X p
Perkins, Daniel Porter, ID Z
REYNOLDS, w Riddle, Levi
Ransh, Jno Rioden, Il Z
Smith, Augustus Stevens, w F-3
Stump, VIM Simpkins, owe
sullivan, John SKUNK, Jas
Stewart, Jas III Slaves, Joseph
Scott, j b. Sprouse, George
sampson, F NJ shonse, A R2
Shrodes, Albert Tempest, Charlie
Taylor, Carey Tucker, James
Vanderbilt, DO Vance w ii
Washburn, Frank Ward, f A
Young, l. Wainderlck. + S
| We.tfall, James Wood, NJ b
| Wellington, n b Williamson, Thomi
Hardy & Co Harris X Co
Strut ~ Co.
G.. w. MCKEAIG, T. NJ.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

THE RIvERs-The Ohio rose about four
inches since last report, but will probably be
on Il stand within the next 4s hours. The
Mississippi Is falling ut the rate OF one inch
per day, and ~ feet is about the water in
that stream between Cairo aud 81. Louis.
The Cumberland, though still rising, has
about spent its force and will probably be
falling In a day or two.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

Dr. Hcnry's Root md Plant Pills.
Mild yet thorough-no nausea or griping-en-
,irely vegetable--great liver remedy. Price 2,
cents. Sold by Druggists.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

THE indications are that the ball on board
the Great Republic, next Wednesday even
ing, win DO the occasion Of the season.
Two hundred and nifty tickets have already
been sold, and the probabilities are that the
sales Will exceed four hundred. The cabin
OF the Great Republic. over 200 feet in
length, brilliantly illuminated and filled with
respectable citizens, their wives and daugh-
tiers, will present a festive spectacle neyer
before seen In Cairo. The object Of the
ball il 10 aid the Delta City Fire company
loue Of the most efficient in the city and
we need scarcely ask our citizens to midi
cate their approval Of the object by turning
out in force. They will do it, sure.
THE Cairo, Arkansas and Texas, and the
Cairo and Fulton railroads, have established
a freight depot and ticket Office in this city
aud are now prepared TO sell through tickets
and give through bills of lading for all points
IN Arkansas and the Southwest. The Green
Line wharfboat will be used as freight de-
pot for Cairo, and all freight will be received
and delivered there. MIR. VIM. Tinker, the
freight and ticket agent at this place, will
take pleasure IN giving Information rs 10
freight rates, passenger fare, connections,
etc. The compauy's Office is in Winters
block. corner seventh street and CONNER
cal avenue. Hacks will call at private resi-.
dences and at hotels for passengers when
orders are left in time. They will leave the
office proptly as follows: Morning accommo-
dation, 80 am; Little Rock and Texas ex-
press, 1880 am; evening accommodation,
2:30 pm.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23
SPECIAL LOCAL NOTICES.


SPECIAL LOCAL NOTICES.
Gas and S.eamt,ting on short notice
Bross' Block. 9-2stt.
Go To Halley's for the Burnet. steam
cooking vessel. li-G-lm
Go To llAlley's for good bargains in
cooking and heating stoves. ll-G-lm
IL YOU want tho best beef steak in tho
city, go to 5. Patterson's, corner Of Ninth
and Walnut streets. lw
The European hotel, Harry Walker
proprietor, is opon at ali hour. of the
night. li1-lm
IL you want things clean and nice you
will 20 to Patterson's meat market cor
ner Of Ninth and Walnut streets. lw
For a good square meal go to Harry
Walkers restaurant, Commercial avenue
between Seventh and Eighth street I'm
S. PATTERSON, on the corner Of Ninth.
and Walnut streets will keep fresh fish on
Friday, if the same can DO had. lw
Go to 5. Patterson's, corner OF Ninth
and Walnut streets, for the Dos. sausage
in the city. Nv
For GAS and steam lifting go to Rem
MES Vulcan iron works, Commercial
avenue, foot of Ninth street s-lO-tf
ALL kinds Of game constantly on hand
! at Harry Walkers, Commercial avenue
between Seventh and Eighth streets.
! ll-7-lm
5. Patterson, on tho corner eff Ninth
| and Walnut streets, has Charley Finch
| employed to cut all kinds Of meat and
make sausage Call and see for yourselves
lws
HALEY keeps the celebrated "Fssh-
ion, y the monitor" the Lady Cay" the
"Alaski, and numerous other good cook
stoves and all styles of heating stoves,
| which he offers low for cash.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

BUSINESS AND Observation-Disclosures was
dull yesterday, there being but little freight
offered for the South. The weather was
dssgreeable in the extreme. At about 10
o'clock rain commenced falling, and contin-
ued without intermission throughout the
day. The streets became mas. OF sloppy
mud, and to attempt to wade through 1t was
to get into mud almost knee-deep.
MIscHLLANEoUs-The Moie Moore had
10000 feet lumber for 81. Louis.
The Sam Roberts took two barges Of salt
and the hull OF the new ferryboat belonging
to j. l.. Thomas OF Council Bluffs to ST.
Louis.
The Cherokee added 100 here for the
South.
The Messenger discharged 65 tons for the
South, and has u good trip of Pittsburg
freight for st. Louis.
The Idlewild got OF her roost at America
bar after daylight yesterday morning, hav-
She brought good trip Of hay and potatoes
for the South.
The Mohawk went down loose to help the
Future City up with her tow.
The Keokuk has barge OF stoves for st
Louis. This was the Keokuk's first appear.
anco at our wharf since her well remom.
bered "yelow fever trip"
The Chas. Is. Church got out without any
further trouble after leaving "ilorsetail"
Jordon, her clerk, thinks "horsetail u piece
of tail no boat can resist" She has iair
trip of freight and is full Of people.
The Arkansas Belle brought %l0 bundles
OF spokes, ETC., and ten tons sundries for the
south; and 400 bbls and 345 sacks potatoes
for st. Lois. We are indebted to Capt. Ben
Howard, Mr.. Walter Penning, and the pilots
OF the Arkansas Belle for Information con.
corning tho condition Of the Henry Probas-
co, and especially to Capt. Howard for a
diagram OF the locality of the disaster II
appears that the pilot OF the .lrobasco, ow'
ing to tho smoky atmosphere, mistook the
marks of the channel at the foot OF the
chain. and run up along the Illinois shore
about three hundred yards above the wreck
of the old Northern, and then stood out tc
make the crossing, running toward tho
wreck OF the Swanee. About half way be
tween the shore and this wreck the boa
struck . large rock, which completely shat
tered her bow, and sho sunk almost imme
diatsly, the bow still hanging on the rock
She lies badly bumped up amidship ant
s,,tth h.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

Use Dr. Henry's worlds Tonic ana
Blood Purifier
IT Is the great household remedy, pleasant TO
lake, yet potent for the prevention and cure OF
diseases. 1t Is better than Bitters, Cordial,
GGchu or Sarsaparilla. Sold by Druggists
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23
SPECIAL NOTICES.

PIANO FOR SALR. -Enquire ut No. $50
Washington avenue. ll.23tt
JUST received and for sale, 900 boxes of
very fine cream cheese at IA cents per pound
Who'll, sale, by q. NJ. ALDEN & Co.
1l-gl lw
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23

lFyou want bargains go to IIartman's.
Latest style hats 81 20. Country kit socks
% cents pair. A complete suit for ~ 90.
All wool deaines Ia cents. Extra heavy
blankets "a 80.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-11-23
FOR SALE,
By Hartman, n fine
TOP BUGGY,
Attn great BARGAIN.

Call at Hartman's salesroom, l0j Com
mercial avenue.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-10-20

gal gal gal gal gal gal gal gal guai gai-Coricor-
dzio dzio pi.' Any OF our readers wishing to
emulate the sweet songstress Of the night need
only to practise his lay as above.
The Louisville ''Courier-J Journal keeps up
its war on the Ku Klux. A late Issue saws:
s'Tbe fact that the victims of the Ku Kiux
dread the vengeance of their prosecutors more
than the Ku Klux dread the laws enacted
against them, and that the sufferers tremble at
the possble evils which may recoil upon them
from an Intellectual prosecution, warns both cit
liens at large and civil officers particularly that
the true remedy lies not in words or in new
statutes bristling with formidable penalties,
but in prompt, sharp and decisive action
Colonel Whitley, chief of the secret service
of the Treasury, has just submitted report of
a thorough investigation of the affairs of the
marshaPs office for the western district of Ar
kansas The report is very severe in the charges
which 1t makes against the whole management
of that office; and nearly all of the officers IF
he court in that district and most of the mar
shalPs deputies, as well as the marshal himself.
are reported as being directly concerned in gross
irregularities. The methods by which these
officials have managed to accomplish their pur-
poses were by a direct violation Of instructions
given by Attorney General Williams
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-10-20
News and Other Items.

At st. John, the boiler of the steam tug St.
George, exploded Saturday, killing the engin-
eer and seriously scaldng the fireman.
AT Port Byron, N. Y, they are making paper
barrels, which are said to be stronger than those
made of wood. At present the heads are made
of wood, but paper is to be used eventually
Polygamy is fading out in Turkey by the
gradual imitation of European customs, and
conviction that single wife is less expensive
and makes happier home Many of the high
er classes of officials now keep but one wife.
Gov. Dix in the course of some remarks be-
fore the Quarantine Commission recently, said !:
81 take pleasure in mentioning, as grateful
evidence of the prevailing spirit of reform, that
the management of the New York Custom
House, by the present officers of the Federal
Government is conceded to be worthy of all
commentator.
A German naturalist thus translates the song
OF the nightingale: MISUNDERSTANDING
zozo-zirrhading- Hezezezezezezezezezeze
Sezzee eowar he DE hoi-Hi gal gal gal gal gal
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1873-10-20
STATE NEWS.

ANDROSCOGGN COUNTY.
Charles G. Smith has been appointed post.
master at South Durham, in place of Thomas
G. Pinkham. resigned.
ARoosTooK COUNTY.
One hundred and thirty-three Swedes have
sgnified their intention to become citizens of
the United States.
KENNEBEC COUNTY
The corner stone to the new factory in Wa
terville was laid Thursday.
PENoBscoT COUNTY
The Commercial gives currency to a rumor
that there will be 10 consolidation of the
European and North American Railway with
the Eastern and Maine Central Railroad line
till spring. The Company has stopped making
either broad or narrow gauge freight cars, one
reason for the discrimination of work being
probably the uncertain state of affairs as re-
CARDS consolidation.
Michael Higgins and John Furey, two lads
who were arrested in Bangor Thursday, are old
offenders, and have several times escaped from
the State Reform School. They are held to
await the orders of the officers of that institu-
ton, although there are several serious charges
against them.
Mr.. George d. Plummer, formerly of Bangor,
and member of the firm of PIummer & Pat
terson, died at Memphis Tenn. on the 18th
inst. He had been for some weeks devoting his
whole time to caring tor patients SICK with the
yellow fever. when he was himself seized with
the terrible disease, with fatal results.
pIscATAouIs COUNTY. sf.A
Four workmen employed in Brownville slate
quarry, Friday, while tamping down an eigh-
teen inch charge of duain, the whole charge
exploded with fearful force, fairly blowing all
fonr into the air. The tamping stick of hard
wood struck john Roberts in the left eye and
went completely through his head, coming out
of the back part of his skull. He was shock
ingly burned and bruised beyond possibility of
recovery. Newton Talcott was terribly burned
and large piece of his scalp torn from the side
of his head. Jacob Merrill and French boy
were burned and bruised, but their wounds will
probably not prove fatal.
II sAGADAHoc COUNTY. aH p
John E. Hutehins of Wiscasset, has been ar
rested in Bath for making an indecent assault
upon a lady of that city. II
II b SOMERSET COUNTY.
The Augusta Journal learns that the gang of
horse and cattle thieves which has infested
Somerset and Piscataquis counties, captured
and shot last week, have been informed by their
physician that their chances of living are small,
and that they have confessed to their wrong
doing and given their names. ~