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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-01-13
LITTELL'S LIVING AGE

Inc second weekly number of the new
voi'''ne Of The Liring Age, bearing date
January 9TH, contains an important artl-
ce by Prof I, IL. Huxley, on the Nv
potheSis That Animals are Automata. and
i.s History from the F@'tnigAtly Reeiep.
Inc same number also has part II of
saxon Studies, by Julian Hawthorne !,
Alice Lorraine" by Il. G. Blackmorc
author OF that remarkable story The
Maid OF Skier" the conclusion Of Tbomas
iiardy's Far from the Madding Crowd. I"
An' ouier instructive and entertaining
Ieau'hg' 1t is valuable number, and
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REV. TmAYER CONTAMINATED.

Several months ago, the attention OF
Rev. DIR. Thaycr was particularly at
tractcd To the phenomena known n,
Modern Spiritualisn, and having during
many years given attention 10 the sub
Iect. he concluded to study ii with great
care The result was, Il lecture by the
Doctor, prepared with much labor. ON the
subject, and in opposition to the claims OF
the Spiritnali-ts that the manifestation,
are the result Of spirit power. The Doe
tor was pleased with his lecture.
and SO were his friends. lie
had and his friends had no doubt
that it cilectually dsproycl the
claims of SprtualiSm. Mr.. Chase, one
Of the apostles OF the new doctrine.
said publicly that the lecture was
the most effective attack that had
been made upon the Spiritual the
DRY, and to break its force in Cairo lac re-
piled TO it in the hall of the Free Relic
ious Association. The Anu-Spiritual,ts
applauded the Doctor with great energy.
and the Sprlualists were alarmed by its
effects upon the public mind.
The Doctors fame spread, and invita-
tons to deliver his lecture were sent to
him iiom several cities, Among Others
he accepted an invitation TO 90 10 Vim
cencS and lecture. 10 the lecture
rs delivered in this city, he added about
lhlrly letter pages, each an antl-Spirit-
llalist bomb-shell, and then delivered
II before a very large audience at Vim
c'hncS. The Splritualisls had "A phcno.
graphic reporter present, and took a
rer5atnH report. They Guttcrcd ms if
hurt aud the Doctor expected 10
receive from them blast of
denunciaton; but he did NOT
His surprise may De imagined when
he received a copy of the Vlncennes SIN,
report of meeting of the
spirlInalists Of that city, at which meeting
the following prcambles and resolution,
had been unanimously adopted:
WHEREAS, DR., Thaycr, of Cairo. did.
ON the 10th inst, deliver very able and
Instructive lecture on Spirltualism. and,
WHEREAS, Although taking the neon,
i've OF the question, the Doctor has
clearly proven the doctrine of Spiritual
Ism to be correct, and its phenomenon tar
above mesmerlsn and clairvoyancc: and
WHEREAS, The distinguished orator |
has clearly demonstrated that in comnor-
son with Spiritualism, Christianity In. |
lothing TO boast Of but it, age. BE il |
therefore.
Resotoed, That the thanks of this So
lety are cmlnently due, and hereby
'heeri'llly rendered to DR.. Thaycr.
heSofred' That We will gratefully re-
member that well prepared aud eloquent |
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Miss Mamie BRIsrow. daughter of
the Secretary of the Treasury, is sweet
sixteen. \ newspaper correspondent
says her stature is that of a woman
grown, full. tall and commanding. Her
carriage i, unusually erect and dignified
AMI as graceful as those possessed by the
women ofAndalusia and Southern Spain.
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Michigan. Referred to Committee on Game
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SECRETARY FISH does not approve the
Presidents Louisiana policy. and his res
ignation Of his seat in the cabinet
is predicted. The Grant men are COM
mencing to hint that the secretary Is an
old sardine. If he quarrels with Cesar,
the Democrats will swear hc is a whale.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-01-13

A GAS inspector of New y ork city says
that the inferior gas light which nearly
always comes with very cold weather. is
caused by 1.-THE clogging up of the pipes
connecting the burner with the main pipe
In the street by deposits of napthalint,
increased and solidiiicd by intense cold
The remedy is to thaw ont the pipes by
injection of alcohol. or better still. To III
crease the size of the connecting pipes.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-01-13

WHEN a Republican tells the truth
about political matters, he is Immediately
repudiated by his party. Judge Biddle,
an oflice-holder under Gov. Kellogg in
Louisiana. has told the truth about ac.
fairs in that State and las been repudi-
nfn1
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TUE Springfield correspondent of the
81. Louis Republican gives Col Townes.
Secretary Of the Illinois state Senate. TO
Cairo. The Colonel Is the property OF
Jonesboro. Wickwire, of the flousc, is
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-01-13

A CouHr of smallpox cases have
frightened the people of Edwardsvlle
out of their propricty. They are not
usel TO the disease. They never lived in
St. Louis or near negro.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-01-13

AN amateur singing society, Of Marion,
Williamson county visited Carbondale
some time ago, and sang in public on the
stage Mr.. Luce, of The Observer. criti-
cised the yocalists roughly, and professed
surprise that they did not enjoy the pun
ishment. Last week an amateur dra-
matte association, Of Carbonate, visited
Marion, and gave an exhibition in the
court house. The Monitor, rctalatinp
upon the The Observer, denounces the
performance as ridiculous, and makes
mouths at Mr.. Luce. Tit for tat.
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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-01-13

DRUNKENNESS and crime 90 hand in
hand, is the popular belief Williamson
county. if this is the rule, is an exception
to it. No whisky is sold in Williamson.
and the lover of good whisky i, COMPEL
ed to thirst for a drink from the moment
he enters ii until lac leaves it. II lsycry
temperate; but, for all this. il i, a rough
county. 1t is n disgrace to the State. be-
ing numbering hole" In it i. a lot of
assassins, and the law Is dead letter.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-01-13

The Frdnktin County Courier publishes
report of an accident to a Mr.. Day of
that county. The unfortunate man was
fatally injured by being thrown from his
horse. His friends desired to send for a
physician, but he would not permit them.
lie said he had lived long enough, seventy
years, and wanted to die. and
he did die. The consequence
was, old man Day, who had
had his day, became the graves Day.
This is a bad joke on grave subject, but
1t is better than no joke at all.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-01-13

IHE last Marion Monitor, published in
Williamson county, contains the follow
ing:
Felix Henderson was indicted al the
sitting of our last grand Jury. for The
murder OF Vincent lIinchciiiit. ON lost
MONDAY Deputy Sheriff Burlington and
posse, having a capas for his arrest
went TO his place of residence. about
seven miles northwest Of here. for thn
purpose OF taking him IN charge. lie
raw lhem coming and went up stairs
ana when they entered the house he
cnmped down one of the posts of the
porch and took 10 his heels. Tho Of
ncers nred five shots at him. and Inc in
urn nred three shots, all OF which took
~ enect' He escaped and i still M
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-01-13

TuE Dayton Ohio journal nominatcs
Phil. sheridan for the Presidency. The
Journal believes his handitti dispatch
should be rewarded.
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The weekly register. [volume] (Point Pleasant, Va. [W. Va.]) 1862-1909, 1875-03-25
The Parsons Turkey.

Halfa century ago, when the IL
cone Of : dissenting preacher in
England was nos -ery large. his sal
2,y vas ctea supplemented by Z
bountiful supply Q: provisions from
the weIl-:o-do Members Q: his congre-
CATION i Baptist minister in Her:-
tor,iShire used az Christmas time TO
b positively Inundated with hampers
filed with good things On one &C.
casion IN enormous turkey vas sent
to him by the thoughtful kindness Of
a neighboring farmer; but As the
minister's family had already pro
vided 70, the Christmas dinner, the
bird was sent into the market and
sold \ passer-5y, seeing this fne
specimen OF poultry, said, @Wha. 1
splendid turkey Just the thing tof
me parsons Christmas dinner
And 30 the "paEson7 !. was sent
The pyuden. wife sen: it second
time TO the market, and sold it again
10, 4 handsome sum Anosherfiend,
similarly struck with the magnif
cent proportions Of the turkey, par-
chased Il. and also sent It 20 the
aperson." No: wishing to iiy in the
face Of Providence, che good man said,
4. last. q. Is vey clear that the
Lord means Us 70 have this ;urkey;;7
and, with the entire appreciation O:
the ianily, i. formed : part OF The
Christmas dinner.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES:

EFrST PEESzy-ESfI on tne u
ard :.h SabbGfhs o; eac.l Egpath- HloEsEn-s
II: sver:ng. ge-- Dr. Iars. Pz,;n-- Sab
:-til S-isool ever SUad.r DorEli-.: L ? :
cy5cs. Z. Gilmcr=- superintendent
Pza-ErTEE;ix CiIrErT--N=in street. BE-
.reea 9Th md S,h. " 2 :iii..i- P=StJ-- Res
T,.ac-. yan,i AMI S;h. Presr:ril=: every
S:l:st=. l: IGI / u >-riay ScaoV. :; 2
NJ Lec-Ure eyery Wednesday evenIl=--
S-rrsn 20 children every se'rOnt Sr-fay,
.Iterzs:e r.s,-.:;s =: : p. u Preaching Z
PJ..-.sa. FLz,ts. the !; aEi u >-bbzthS 4;
a.P-Y- II BSuc-s Chapel Nc-cer.s Boz
t5ra. o. the IN >abb1rh at >: ? VI y;
Ps,sah Cd1-ch ever. other aCath l: = z.
u. md # tie Upper Flats whenever ! III
SGntay ocrE-S-
PsgTEs=lxr E71SaoEtL CGrErE-RaT. I.
Il. lscv. He,-iOE. SerTIrS IL iOioE: II
CLris; CLrrrh. PJl1t PJ-.rSSGf. every sun.
dzv morning a; 10: O'Clock, e1eePt tise %
Scz,Iry u e1rh nsnI;h- AID every >1Hs.1Iy
.geail.: Il - o ciDcS. exccp5 the - SUI
d.zv II e:,eh :uSarh- >Gn'izv school At 3
o'clJcS- :. >iyi5I!n-:. SGp';. Vest-y meet
ing On thr evprIir.. OF tae ID MoEsiay n ~
er. month. Ssrv5css = BCEc-'s ChzE-l OF
the y SraEizv IL fJl J. " Mason CTtyy
OF tie - SuI.,i1y az ;! P " Wess Cox
ua.bs the u >ursiay 4; 8: ?. VI
" 2 CEra.H-Srryiess 81 the * an4
- SaltE-;fs o: each month, n the evea-
IN. Il. {. wiiisiil:. Pastor. Sabbath school
ever Sund1- rDo5rilS II g oesccS- Z.
p-ihtfs >rre-irtruienc
u. : CErsrE. S0CrE-ServioeS on the
20 Sabbath Of each ncrth- Rev G. :.
Crooks. P1s-G-. Sabbath School eTeryy
Sabbath morning Il . O'Clock Robert :
E.sl- SUPERINTENDENT
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A Suit ofCIolhes for a Song.

FarinelIi had ordered magnif-
cant costume, and when the tailor
bsOugh: It home, the artist demand
ed his bill Z have nos made one
answered thetailcr. But why not
asked FarineIli. aBecause.- saidthe
trembling tailor, = have desire for
my payment in but one form /
knoE that which desire Is o; inesti-
ul=ble value, and reserved ior .noa-
,s.Els bat since l hare the honG- q
working FOR oneos whom uonsspeaks
but with enthusiasm, wish 10 other
payment than he sing NE one song
Earineli s:rove in vain to change
hi resolution and induce him 70 u
eeiye the money. The taiIos was
imnovable. AZ last the great artist
acceded TO his request Resolved
that the enthusiast shozId be fully
gratifed, he exhibited before him
ali his vondrous skill, after which
the tailor, fairly intoxicated with
delight. prepared 90 Withdraw, bit
FarinelIi stopped him 4 an very
sensitive said he, -andi it Is possibly
through ina: trait that Ih.veattain-
ed NJ superiority over other singers
l have aeeeded 20 your wishes. and
now you mus yield TO mine, in your
turn Saying which he drew oct
his purse and compelled theassOnish-
ed tailor TO receive nearly double the
worth o. the garment
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Loafns.
-lh. Gi1E.
3. J. REDMOND.

Nr. Ej.9E
The condition Of human happiness
Is engagement; and when the mind
Of nan is not engaged in the exsr-
else Of some useful employment, 1t
naturally seeks the attendant balm
of engagement by some means Other
than by the prosecution Q; some use
ful vocation. This Is reasonable, foE
incesAut activity. isone OF the char
ac:e.istieso:thehnman mind There
i shift cornon among some peo-
pie. By which they endesvoE 20 chase
away the discontea: AID eHEsi, eveE
sprirging from idleness, which Is to
oe greatly deprecated l; Is po9u-
larly known under the name Of loaf
ing Now, We wish to say nothing
to the disparagemen: Of LOaisrs, Tor
Eeremember amongthem some o:Ocr
true friends, o. at least We think so
Some Of these gentlemen, and We
speak Of them With that Eespec;
which Is due = gentleman, are men Q.
elegant leisure ! man thus situa-
ted has always excited cur compass
ion, because bis mind, sos want OF
something 10 exercise Itself upon,
nnss needs prey uponi:sef, and Ikea
snake sha. was nos conscious Oi is
o~n length. dies Of self inflicted
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