The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-10-22

stores. and nut cracking--those are the |
charms of winter nights in the country
'In the glen, the lonely glen
Where the mtrmurng waters now,
The brown and the yellow nuts
Drop into the depths below
The Turkish Government has issued |
a decree ordaining that the interest on |
the national debt, as well as that portion |
of the principal which falls due in the |
next five years, shall be paid half in cash |
and half in five per cent. bonds. As Tur-
key owes foreign bankers about one bill |
lion, this announcement has excited
European financial circles.
"A recent issue of the Paducah Ne,rs
has the following "The last Cairo Gazette
contains the pronuncamento of Nose
liarrell, who announces himself cand-
date for Treasurer and Assessor of Alex
ander county. II is brief and to the point.
Ii the people want the best man in the
county for the Office they should select
Nose. lie knows everything concerning
that comfy and is the man for the place.
We hope he may be elected"
The Chicago Tribune speaks of Pri-
vate Dalzell in the following manner:
"Private Dalzell. the accomplished lite.
rary bore, has actually been elected to the
Ohio Legislature. His majority in No
BILE county was 1872. Gov. Hays being
but G1. In Caldwell, his native town,
the Private had "a majority aud Gov.
Allen had majority OF !. Tho election
of the Private is one thing not necdful I:
the fly in the ointment the ounce of sour
in the pound of sweet. But it is all sweet
| to him.
Old man Davis, eX-Prcsdcnt of the
Confederacy, travels around great deal
during his old age lie is now in Vicks-
burg investigating the cause of ali the
fun cmanating from the columns OF the
Herald. The cities and rural districts
have been laughing too loud over those
jokes, and the old man wants to know
all about it. William Allen is going there
to "sit down" and wait for his time to
''rise up''-and until he learns what all
| tuC luH 10 dDOlt.
The Boston GloLe, Republican
journal, is severe on Governor Amcs. of
Mississippi 1t charges him with being
responsible for the political troubles in
Mississippi, and says that if the Cover
nor would go home and live with his IA
thcr-in-law. Mississippi would be better
of, and Massachusetts would try and
keep him out OF mischief All the South
ern States would have renewed prosperity
il the carpet-baggers would pack up and
leave for their homes in the North.
The assignees to whom Gen. W. l..
Washburn, of Minneapolis, made an as
signment little less than one year
since, having adjusted and paid all OF his
heavy liabilities, dollar for dollar, have
reconveyed TO him a large amount Of
property left in their hands after liqui-
| dating his debts, which in value amounts
to over 100000. and Mr.. Washburn re-
sumes business with credit strengthened,
and his hitherto honorable and high
business reputation unimpeached.
Prof. Tice is being strengthened
every day and fortified by facts. The
Silver City New Mexico He,aM gives
an account Of n fearful storm of wind,
rain and hail which deluged that vicinity,
uprooting trees, blowing down houses,
and washing away much valuable prop
erty. 1t occurred on the twenty-sxth
| nf Snntanbnr JTni1atnnns lnr,,, 4, =, =,
ordinary coilee-cup fell in large numbers,
| and for while it was feared that the
result of the terrible visitation would be
the destruction of the place with all its
inhabitants. As il was there was not
even one life lost.
The Quincy Hrad says "The
newspapers that hate the Chicago Times
are rejoicing because the grand jury has
Indicted +. b. Wilkic, one of the editors
of the. Times, tor subornation of perjury.
II is alleged that Wilkie, as agent of the
Times, hired parties to make allldayits to
blast the reputation of Alice Early, who,
1t will be remembered, obtained verdict
against the Times last spring for libel.
Won't the newspapers that dislike the
Times let the court try the case. But one
side has been heard as yet, and that is
the side of the Times enemies. Proba-
bly, Mr.. Wilkie will be able to show the
case up in different light
Isaac L. Warren and VIM. ii. Wy
man, of New York, have made a general
assignment to Andrew Taylor for the
benefit of their creditors. Butterick &
Co., of i9S Broadway, dealers in fashion
plates, patterns, etc., and WIN. Ettenger,
OF 81 Mercer street, furs, are announced
as suspended. Butterick & Co.'s labili-
ties are Set down at 100000, and their
assets are believed to be small. Etten-
gers liabilities are 100000, and his
assets about $4,000. He has offered his
creditors thirty cents Oh the dollar. The
estate OF the Broadway dry goods firm of
Rice, Goodwin d Walker will, it is said,
pay one cent Oh the dollar.
Nj. Rouher made speech at Ajaccio,
France, on Saturday last. 1t Is of such an
aggressive character that its publication
in Paris will possibly be prohibited. lie
made an attack upon eX-President Theirs
and the Orleanists. accusing them of hay-
ing blocked up all avenues of power. lie