The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-10-26

rocks ana 1lnTts Oh Tue NllrglianV
IN Pennsylvania.
Six persons were drowned IN mid
river at st. Louis, Sunday. Their
names are: Perry Glover, Bette Slaugh-
ter. Louisa jackson, Stephen Lewis, Sallic
Smith and Il small child. All colorcd.
Archbishop Lyrcll. of Toronto, re-
grcts that he prohibited the late jubilee
in that city from carrying
arms, as otherwise, he thinks, 10 riotous
would have been attempted. |
Will ). IIayc. of the CoH iey-JomRGi. |
is II river poet of no mean order:
The old Mex L,ngmi IN Rugged the bank
ON tincinnntis shore;
She used 10 run to New orleans,
Hut won't run any more.
Gone to meet the United states Marshal.
Mcdonald 4 Co., Of Wooster, Ohio.
manufacturers of agricultural implc-
mcnts. have made and assignment. Their
liabilities are stated to be $500 900. Their
failure throws two hundred men out OF
employment.
The funeral obscquies of General
George H. Pickett took place on the 23d
inst, at Richmond, Va. The remains
were conveyed to Hollywood Cemetery.
Not less than 10000 people witnessed the
procession, and there were about 5000 in
line.
A North Carolina correspondent
spoke of
''Tha festive cuss.
The red hug, fierce AMI raycnous.''
The printer made ii led bug, and now
| the manager OF the springs /, cunning
for the writer. when lac ought to go tor
the malicious type iicnd.
-Cassius NJ. Clay was registered in II
Memphis, Tenn, hotel recently. lie
was en- route to the political battlefield
in Mississippi, to work in the interest Of
the patriots and in opposition to the
Republican rulers AMI runners.
Senator Bayard, OF Delaware, tell.
an Augusta editor that the people OF the
South have but faint conception of the
distress at The North: that. in III. opin-
ion, where one Southern man is suffering
from poverty, ten Northern mea are sui
fering much more.
The following is an Indiana obituary
notice:
Cold il her cheek a. the icc-c,eain in the FREEZER;
Check that bluiftd miikInan and butcher and
Wen chuck hey in next to old Ebunczer,
And give her n tombstone soinc time in the
fall.
The Memphis Iralahchc land NC be-
licvc the only Acaianchc in the United
sStates) says: "Ohio cares for her chief
idiots. Private Dalzcll has been sent to
the legislature. New York doesn't care
for her chief idiots. Eli Perkins still shir-
mi.hc~ around the free lunch tables in
unofficial obscurity."
Zach Chandler, who is catching II
general brccze, is six feet one and three
eigh,ls OF an inch in his stocking feet,
and weighs two hundred aud eight
pounds. The .anguinary Indian, dcnom-
mated Little Bad Man, will have TO play
trump cards to avoid the spiritual cur
nerves and flesh.
An Italian woman. aged eighty years,
stole a gentleman pocket book, contain
ing $50. from butcher stand In st.
Louis. a few days ago. The pocket book
was found on her person, the money all
intact She is now in prison, and eXcitos
considerable attention rs she has been
wandering about the streets of st. Louis
for over fifteen years, without any visible
means of support.
The Pamela (Miss.) Star says: "A
short time ago, Senator Alcorn was in
tcrvicwed in Memphis 10y the Araianche
man, upon the political situation. during
which interview he stated that the Dem
ocrats were turning Mississippi into a
political hell, killing and intimidaling
colored voters Now, the next thing
we hear of Senator .Jccms, he is trotting
around after niggcrs with Il gun on his
shoulders.
The Charleston (Mo.) Courier says:
"Col. Dean has Il team of bufialoes that
work well and are engaged in hauling
wood TO town every day (of course eX-
cepting sundays. They are death on a
corn field and have to be kept tied up In
stable. Although pretty stout. they
have to hump themselves to pull large
load of wood, aud judgin. from the way
they keep their backs up they are lima
turcd brutcs.n
| The following is thrown out rs "A
gratuitous hint for machinsts: A French
maciinist has discovered that, by keep
ing his turning tools constantly wettcd
with petroleum, he was able to cut metals
and alloys with them, although when the
tools were used without the oil. the edges
were soon turned and dullcd. The hard
est steel can bc turned easily il the tools
be thus wet with the mixture oftwo parts
OF petroleum with ono part of turpcr.
| tine.
"A genius named Schmidt, Of Cincin-
natl, patented three years ago II principle
for propelling vessel, by means Of wheel
that rcvolves In the air, instead of in
water, and is moved by steam. A canal
boat was built and trial trip made on
Friday In the Miami canal. She made a
little over three miles per hour. With
| ll5 pounds Of steam the fan, or air
wheel, made from $3.50 to 400 revolutions