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The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08
THE BYRON MEMORIAL.

The purpose of the Byron Memorial
Committee, of which Mr.. Disracli j,
President, to place monument over the
wssyo ~ s,ss sssnnss~ss s,s.~s s.l.,,.
not beeh iaNorably received by his rela-
tlycs and descendants. Lady Anne
Blunt, Byron's granddaughter, writing
to sir. Dlsrlcli on the subject. said Lord
Byron's family had not forgotten that
When his remains were taken back 10
England from foreign grave, they were
refused a resting place in Westminster
Abbey; "thal il was left to his sister,
Mrs. Leigh, and his friend, Mr.. Hobl,ouse
tho two who loved hin, best
TO bury him, and that together
they placed IA tablet to his mem.
ory. What their affection then deemed
suitable We still hold to be enough, nor
can we think that the addition of slab
placed by subscriptions in Hucknall church
would add anything to the dignity of tn,
poets tomb. At least, it l. not for the
public, which denied a worhicr grave. to
take now. after fifty years ,ina.kinp from
his family, the guardianship of theil
dead Under these circumstances tht
testimonial to Byron's memory will have
to take some other shape than that lie.
signed by the Memorial Committee.
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FUTILE RAnINACr

The State Jo'una, says "If tho VIII
Hanson county authorities should notify
the Executive Of their inability to enforce
the laws, VIC have no doubt that Gov.
Beveridge, having full knowledge of. and
confidence in the bravery and discretion
Of the editor Of ihe Bulletin, will cmpow-
Grimm to raise force Of ilfty men or
more to 90 to Williamson county volun.
tarily and not at the cost of the State--as
ne has no power to pay thcm-to restore
Ortler.'
This Kind Of badinage may serve the
purpose Of attracting attention from the
fact that Gov. Bcveridee takes no inter.
est in the Williamson county lawlessness,
but We do not believe it will. The peo.
pie are of the opinion that His E Excellency
should do something to end the bloody
business IN Williamson and Jack son, and
his remark that ''both counties are Dem.
ocratic" will not shield him from the in
.dignation Of even tho Radical, of South.
Rfh UIiD0i9. w ~ NJ
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woNDERYTL AIR.s,rIr.

\ man Of tile name Of Schroeder has
got IL, or will have IL as soon as he ean
get 1t together-a great air-ship that will
cross the Atlantic IN ility hours. Speak
ing Of this ''big thing" the Baltimore
dnsrican says; The machinery has all
been prepared. aud attention will now b.
turned to the manufacture of the balloon.
A lot has been procured at the interscc-
tion of Madison and Boundary avenues,
aud in few days nm enclosure
will be made. where the work will be
carried on. Mr.. Schroeder is very sam
guinc Of the success Of his scheme, and
places every confidence in his invention.
He is not inexperienced In acronautics.
having made frequent trips IN Germany,
where ne studied the subject Tor long
time. He is n practical civil engineer.
and has held several high positions in
the German army. His balloon is IN.
tended more especially TO aid army OBJ
servations, and its sale. if successful, to
this or the French Government Is antici.
pated by Mr.. Schroeder"
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08
HOW IT INJURIES ~.

The state Register copies the Davis
0uod panic dispatch 10 the st. Louis
Gio5e-Dmoe,ut, with the remark. that
"at Cairo the river rose nine inches in
the twenty-four hours UP to last evening,
and the people there are greatly
slarmed." If there has been any alarm
in Cairo, we have not observed 1t. The
rivers n this point arc not within several
feet as high as they have been every
year time whereof the memory of man
runnefh not to the contrary. The only
alarmed person in the city il Davis. OF
the Ssu, who is one Of the most panicky
men in the world. He Is always afflicted
nv n manic.
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the world out side Of New York aud Chi-
cago. They are Of the genus energetic.
Each man seems to take pride In the
city and 10 be anxious to contribute to
its prosperity. When anything Il sug-
gestcd In the Interest of Quincy. the
Quincy men all-tllat isto say. the most
of them. for there are droncs in every
hivc--manitcst an interest In the suggcS-
ton, and il there i profit in ii, push 1t
with Quincian dash 10 consummation
! II necessary. and this necessity is always
arising, they put their hands Into their
pockets and contribute money to make
| the enterprise u success. They under
stand that these contributions arc bread
thrown upon the waters. return for
which they will have before. not after,
many days.
| Just now these energetic quincy men
are mt work organizing a great fair at
that place for this fall. II promises to be
one of the most successful iairs ever held
| in the State: we are sure it will bc the
most successful one ever held in the
West. Already" says the Soie Regis-
| fer. "thc owner of Goldsmith Maid. the
celebrated tro,ting mare. Mr.. smith. Is
in Quincy making arrangements to have
his horses az that fair. Other equally
fine stock will be there. The result oi
all this will be n splendid success. People
will attend such fairs. giving the slow
coaches the go by. and, of course, will
benefit the city or town where they ar,
held. II would not hurt Springfield to
have few dozen Gen. Smglctons III hei
corporate limits
And II would not damage any place tC
possess few Singlctons. They are In,
men who build up cities and make coun
tries prosperous. TO General Singleton w
attribute much Of the prosperity iQuin
cy. lie has stamped upon that commi
nifty his pccullarites. He Is one of tin
most ho.pitablc of men. and his example
has made Quincy the most ho,ptabl
city in Illinois. He i one OF the most en-
crgctic of men, and his example Ia
made Quincy one OF the most cncrgcti
of cities. Wealthy, nc never Ecsitatcs +
use his wealth in the interest of bis CON
muniiy. He goes ahead in enterprise
with his purse open, saying: "Com
on" The result has been, that Quinc
has greatly prospered and il prospcrln2
! Men like General Singleton are city
: builders, public bencfactors and yer
: handy persons 10 have in ones ncighbol
hood
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

The Democrats of Mississippi have
done that which puts them out of the
pale oil that Democratic party
In which many of the Dem
ocraS q this part OF the political
vineyard have faith. They have been
guilty OF the objectionable crime of de-
clarlAg the civil and political equality of
the black with the white man, and in
favor OF the education OF black children
in the public schools OF the State. They
have even gone to tiic extent of extend.
ing cordial invitation to the voters of
both races" to unite vigorously against
the Radicals. These Democrats are of
the latter days. and would not hesitate
to denouncc any man guilty of the fool
ishness Of attempting to turn
back the ,ide OF time and
fioat the country into the old slavery
Ideas they would not hesitate TO saw
that any man guilty Of the meanness Of
assaulting with deadly weapons, or any
KIND OF weapons, negro children dcsirous
ofattendng thepublic schools ought to be
fined; that school officers refusing TO ne
gro children the benefits of the common
schools ought to be mulctcd In penalties.
Being Democrats this kiad-our kind
what Will Capt. Potter no with them |?
These Mississippi Democrats, who never
led black braves TO battle. have surely
iaiien INTO peculiar ways-hayc they not,
Can't. Potter
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08
TOBACCO IN BALLARD.

The Paducah Herald paints a gloomy
picture Of the tobacco prospects in the
Purchase. In that county. the Herald has
been inf9rpsrd, It is utterly impossible to
make more than half crop. and this it is
thought is too high an estimate. "Whole
fields of tobacco are abandoned" says
the Herald, ''and many OF them so over
come with grass and weeds that it i, diff
cult to tell that tobacco had been planted
at ALL" The Ballard Ners is not near A.
gloomy as the Herald. 1t says: ''ln
reierencc to the tobacco crop, We heard a
man aay yesterday that there would be
more money In Ballard county next year
than has been in ii at any time for ten
years past
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SlNGDE.TENM IDEA. - NARrZII1.
rOR a SECOND TERM.

The DuQuoin Tribuao says: "Thc
Cairo cdtors-Oberly and llarrell--arc
already talking of sending uartzell to
Congress for Il second term. This does
not sound rs il they were 'onc term
advocates, and yet that hts been their
hue and cry ever since Grants second
election. The tact i, that when the see
ond Or third term shoe il to be fitted to a
Democratic foot, II don't pinch half II
bad ~ 1t would were the same game to
be played by the Republicans. Con-is-
tcncy, gentlemen She's II jewel. But,
pshaw: IIartzcll to he returned to Con-
gress: Not any. Why, If his salvation
| depended altogether on hi- return TO
'fncctcrmu wotiIT DC 80 stim tI;u uc
Devil would already have a mortgage
upon his old Clothes
The editor Of the Tiba,s must be very
Obtu>c. or else there would be no neces-
sity TO explain TO him that there l. II
marked difference between the President
and n member OF Congress; that q citi-
., ne' "''; ".o.' '',, nes ~, w. ,e,,',o,o,
nooa,s. =, u,c danger liko,v 70 r.sn,,
thcrefrom, and that Congressman
should be reelected during series of
vears bcc,,sc of ,hc gooJ rosr,,. u,o,,,
| to flow from such a policy. The Pr..-
dent, welding great power and being the
distributor of much patronacc miyh, If
we were to admit the many-tcrm poljcv
| use his mower and PATRONAGE IN cnn,iuun
himself IN Ollie. Iuriny liG.
and thus pcrvcrt the Rcpublic. Certain.
ly. IL the manv-tcrm policy were orcc
acknowledged, nearly every President
would attcmpl to con,inuc himsc,r i,
power. and the result would hc disastrous.
orr now peacef,L country would bccomo
us revolutionary as any of tho renuhlics
! of South America in which a c,vil war 40
ours wbencvey ,hcrc !. a nrcs,dont;oI o,oc-
,iop. R,t not co in ,bo ;n.,anooo,
n Congressman. While tbo ro.oIoo,io,
n, President Grant n = ,,,,ra ,or,, ,,,,,n,
Inc fr,itrul of great 1isostor, ,o ,ho 49,,
,,,. l.ho ,o ,.,ao,,a, oo'"
".' A. A., .'.~, '''.''''' '"' (Os ''e,'''"
e''" w ''o'' "''"p"io"s anu "pic
po,,'o 10 '""e'h''i-co"io
''o' III any oN'se''cy e'io""scr 'he peace
o' IN" country. IN iact' the return OF
,he,' " CONGRESS so ionsas 'hey are 'alth'
,u' " ''e" u,s' is 'hc yer! pes' poilcy'
~" 'ia'' ca' op'a'' ii''ch iiii'ucHce' ofac-
coihp'ien "l's 'i''"e Vi great importance,
!" que shor' 'er'h' heS's'a'ioh Is pusi'
'eSs ',,"' mus oe H'r''eo' ana 70 De SKILL
y" :" ,rl",es '"e eAi"i'e,'ce oi many
years, Inc "ou'i' peiofe the war oi the
,e'si'o"' "' ''orc powerful 'hah the
Nor'h IN congress because the South re-
turned itS congressman year alter year,
"h''e ohe Nor'h was represented, in
grea. part, ny new men III each Congress.
ne',uea ,h's' 'hc ieglsia'ioh oil n'eh nn-
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THE GOVERNOR AND WILLIAM.
son COUNTY.

The Governor says he has no authority
to interfere in the bloody business of
Williamson county. In conversation
with a reporter Of the Sta'e-JoWnoi, Gov.
Beveridgc says he has noticed that some
of the papers are inclined to censurc the
Executive for not interpo,ing the power
of the State, "but," he adds, ~ am in
clined to attribute the censurc, which
comes mainly from the opposite press, to
political motives. because the writers can
not be ignorant Of the fact that the State
cannot interposc lis power unless called
upon TO do oby the officers Of the county
or district where the troubles exist" II
we are not mistaken the county officers
of Williamson appealed TO Governor
Bevcridgc more than year ago. We re-
member TO have seen the cores
pondcncc published; and. IL
our memory !. not defective,
the Governor told the officers, in sub
stance. to be good little boys mn d enforce
the laws, and all would bc well. But h,
can do nothing: and he seems to believ,
there is no necessity for action. "BOtl
the counties" Williamson and Jackson
Inc coOlly remarks, "arc Democratic.
or course therefore there l. no need tt
interfere. The Governor evidently be.
licvcs the vendetta j, making Democrat.
scarcer. ''Tley are both Democratic coun'
ties. says Beveridgc SO. let the murder
ing wOlk go on; the State don't care!
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08
A WW0PRER.

-
Mr.. d. l.. Davis, the man Of the SIN,
the panicky person, who is attempting to
injure our city by false reports. in one OF
his dispatches to the Inter- Ocean says:
"The Ohio i. forty-four feet and eight
inches on the gauge. IT to'ty-seren feet
our lerees are in danger. The ,-irer is still
aess almost ~ n staMl-sttN." TGcrc +
not word Of truth in this. Our lcycc.
have been In no danger whatever, and
our people have felt no alarm. Why
does this gentleman persist In these re-
ports so injurious to our citys Is he
frightened out of his INSTRUMENTATION,
or is he telling his whoppers in the hope
oi creating n sensation:
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does lis duty in Congress. hc viii he re-
turned in 1876. We have mol the least
doubt Of this. Ills right 10 n nomination
by the Democrats of tlic district for II sc-
cond term will not be questioned by any
one. Tie will get the nomination as q
matter ot course. But. rs we have before
said, both his nomination and reelection
will depend on the record he makes for
himself in Congress. He may wandered
after the false gods of Bo,rbonism. take
his place among the false financial pro-
phcts. or become an advocate Of iniqul-
tous policies. and in thi- way forfeit his
right to denomination ana reelection.
lie is not likely to do 80. for he Is a very
evenly balanced gentlemen. but he may.
II lic does not. we shall bc very earnestly
in favor oi his reelection: if he does, we
shall very earnestly labor to not permit
him 10 go back to the ,cat hr now occ'i-
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WHAT An ENEsGEIIC CITIZEN IN

Quincy is one Of the thriving cite. Of
illinois, 1t Is not n great city, neither Is
1t an ovcrgrown country town. 1t is, in
fact, city. Ii looks like a city, talks
like city, acts Ikea city, and is city
y bustling city with future. We nd.
mlre it-likc II Al = distance and like It at
close quarters. It's location plcascs us,
aud Its honses and streets and women
anu men; and particularly its men.
. rue The women of Quincy arc beautiful
""" WI MAT, hut The Quincy men tcat
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

Tnr late Celia Burleigh. who lied IN
New York city last week, was thrice
married aud twirc divorced. Her first
husband was iIliteratc aud jealous Of his
wife. Her second was talented and re-
fined. but had II" congcniallly with hi-
wife. With the last one, MIR. Burlcigh,
she lived happily until his death. In
person. she l. Described A. ~ tall, Slcn-
der, bluc-cycd. and goldcn-lmired ,prci.
men of womauhood." she died of call.
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

Ben. ALLEN, OF Jack sOnyillc, shot and
mortally wounded his father, Isaac Allen,
on the 9Th in-t. The elder Allen, who
was intoxicated, was making an assault
on his wife with Il carving knife, when
the son intcricrcd in the protection OF hi.
mother. the boy surrendered himself to
the authorities. hut his act was regarded
rs iustiliablc. aud it iS not likely any.
thing will b. done with him.
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

election Of Gov. Allen; hc does not want
two kinds Of money. each with different
value: he does want specie basis rs
quick rs ii eau De arrived ut naturally .
and In the meantime wants The volume of
currency kept equal 10 the wants of trade:
Tbwrsnan's last speech suited him. nnd II
he must take position with Tie hard.
money Democrats ar the soit-money
Democrats, his place will bc fonnd to be
among the opDosers of imitation,
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

VERMONT is to have narrow Gauge
railroad, TO run from Shclbournc in Mas.
sacllctts, to North Troy, Vermont, dis
tancc OF two hundred and torty-six miles.
The estimated cost OF the road per mile
Is twelve thousand five hundred dollars.
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

AFTER all. l.EX-PfeSident .John.on's los,
is hi, friends gain. He was firm be-
lever in life Insurance, says the Charlc,-
ton Nc,cs anil Courier. and illustrated his
faith by his acts to an extent that i rare
even in these days. The aggregate OF the
policies on his life is no less than thrr"
hundred and forty thousand dollar.
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

a NEWSPAPER correspondent who
called on 'rllton to get information in re-
gard To the intima'cd new trial. says hr
found that gentleman ina velvet dressing
gown, and walled in by books on ancient
history Over his inkstand hung n
bronze cruciilX. and on the walls wcr,
three pictures Of hi. wifa. lie il toilne
on the manuscript of his new novel.
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

JuDGf MORRIS, Of Tillon'. counsel.
says that the new trial will occupy not
more than ten day, or two weeks, that
testimony Of the greatest importance will
be introduced aud no questions or col
lateral issues will be allowed to Green in.
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

No session of the International prison
congress will be held in 1876, but il has
been arranged 10 hold a meeting of the
permanent prison commission of which
+. e. Wines. OF tll. State. i. a 'mcmh.r
in Frankfort, Germany.
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

MooDy aud Sankey are coming home
again from Il foreign shore, and their
next religious efforts will be made III
Washington City. A buildin" is 10 be
erected for their special use, and an i'm.
mensc revival among the wicked -ioncrs
OF Washington City i. anticipated.
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

ton to 30 10 Kentucky 10 vote. he lid not
leave Assistant Secretary Of the Treasury
Conant TO perform his duties, but APP
pointed Judge Bwnham TO do 30. This
Is believed to be an intimation that Co
nant il not competent and will soon hc
given lcavc % look mp a now .itnatlon-
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

IHE country round about Cincinnati
suffers to the extent Of ten millions of
dollars by the injury 10 agriculture by
the late floods.
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

The treasury robbery Of forty-seven
thousand dollars it Is believed was COM
mittcd by an employc of the cash room.
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

Ii cost the District of Columbia some
where between forty and hundred thou
sand dollars to print it, last delinquent
tax list.
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

ABOUT the livclicst newspaper in III,
state is the Maconpin Enquirer. Snlvely
never tires.
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|, nxs.aAan POLITICALLY.

Nr sis Z % heighbos.l IN kentncky' tHc
.nty Of Ballard, Is not afflicted by
.ch Ralicalism. At the late Ken
XIV State election Ballard gave only
% hundred and four votes for zen.
.rlIn, the Republican candidate ior Cow
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08

CINCINNATI successfully celebrated the
O'Conncll centennial birthday.
The Cairo bulletin., 1875-08-08
OUR PANICKY PERSON

Mr.. u. J.. Davis, OF the S,oi, IS the
most panicky person In the world.
When lac hears reports of the yellow
fever away of, he raises Tie cry OF,
"BrOwn :" e.. - So
He entreats that officer to be very yigl.
ss"s--so cfcan tip the city--to stir The
people mp with his longest pole.
When this panicky person hear, OF the
cholera In Itsia, ~ strieks:
~BrOwn for the Lords sake. get tar
and pitch aud carbolic acid, and disinfect
the city. DO 70 at once y Go 1t, Brown |.
rbe ~slf h at our door"
When he hears Of rain storm above
~ on any of the rivers, he raises the
whole city, crying:
"GEOwp come here. Get coal oil and
Tar, and tlislnfect the levees! BE vigilant.
Ohio 1pyee b. little dangerous, and Mis-
alssIppi levee Is sure to be swept away, II
that Hood reaches us and raises the river
: half . mile. Brown. be quick. Use
TAR. Tai. Is our only hope!"
And 80 this panicky person runs on,
ftahtened almost ont Of ills boots.
Ssewn! rally to the levees, and use
tar!
SSv. hEAbSlCKS AGAIHsT IN.
"a, 8hAS10N. ". ~
III fefkins Is writing letter. 10 the New
York Sun from Saratoga, telling what ne
<nows q Ne opinions On curreu, nol,.
To- OF ~ kreaf men who visit the Urea,
! Watering piaee. Gov. Hendricks, o. In.
QpnA rs . sssst u 6arslnga ON tbs ssc.
I'd Inst, and when questioned ss to
! ,hsthee b was with Pendleton In
b NDeDaba1k theory, denied the
n impeaceneAts He desires the re-
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NotIss to the Afflicted and Unfortunate.

Before applying TO the notorious qaaeks who advertise
kape papers or uins aGy guaeS remedies. petuse Dr
fGI so's no matter wha, your disease Il o. ios dsp,o
sole your copditiop. -'f'S'
Dr. But occupies doubie house Of twenty seven roam,
hnforsed by soms Of the most celebrated medical prof
sois 81 this eounty aHd Europe and can bs er
s9nsy or BY nail on the diseases mentioned in k, xti,
prce aai psrlGrs, NJ u North Eight sfsss ss,sssc
Nsfs'i hfisn'ssN', 81 lolia, Mo, '''"
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world. represented by the yearly delivery
Ia its postal districts of 23S.uw.Ooo let
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THE DAILY BULLETIN.
THE WEEKLY BULLETIN.

Published every Thursday morning at oil 2o
pc anUItu, invariably IN advance. The postage
on he Weekly will be prepaid ai thi, odice, 30
that subscribers VIII obtain fora .ub-cription
rice of 81 year.
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Ef-All letters should be a,ldre-4cd 70
JoIIS II. oI,IGLY.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1875-07-25

the delegates Every hotel had a museum OF
locks ana a lobby OF lock drumners. The favorite
lock appeared 10 be one OF which tine oank
officers, after closing, would forget the combina-
BY the war. here ar Saratoga we have the last
vestige OF he great schuyler iOrgeries OF many
years ago In far aDte-Delum tunes. Here Schuy-
Ter lived, WIFE that vile he married under an as
sumed name-she unconscious OF the trick for
years aud admirable In behavior that she suf-
Tered no injury from him, but was remarked In
form. His fine mansion at the brink or the lake
is 20 be sold at auction In few days. he died
abroad; she is OF late growing needy ana her
beautiful paintings are exposed TO sale. How far
back that name OF Schuyler, elsewhere honorable
and in the person oil this relict honorable yer car
rles us all In the maze OF deialcaLlons OF recent
years! Dnring the week ana at present
have had stack OF governors here. Every caro-
on the piazza " as King or Jack Curtin. Blgler,
Fenton, Galusha Grow. Henry Wilson, Ingersoll,
Scott ana chamberlain OF South CaroliEa, Bowie,
Boz ard and H01man-all that was sweetness. The
forlorn hope OF PennsylvaDians, DICK VauX et a.,
are salu 10 nave great idea. when they struck
IKE saratoga Spring. ana expect IL 10 20
through the land. IL is Hendricks Tor President,
Blgler for Vice. goldfoil currency, one Centen-
Nal ana The resettng OF the Almanac. But John
Morrssey Is 10 Saratoga what Samuel Adams was
20 Boston. He would nave New YORK rule the
United States Saratoga rule New York, ana donn
MOrrssey be Chief oil Police. He says Tilden Is
the only sound apple IN the husne n0twi hstand-
ing his boils. The democrats who are here are
much more intent on dividing the ofrces before
hand than on carrying the elections. Galusha A.
Grow Il to return TO public lie, and run Tor Con-
gress from Pennsylvania. Governor Fenton, 1t Is
well understood, is TO be the republican nominee
for Congress from the Chautauqua district.
QUIET LIFE.
There has been little gaming here this year. In
deed, people drive less, dress less and spend less
than ever before. Yet they crowd Saratoga. Tho
pools opened Friday night and were immensely
attended, out rne regular games Of chance are
poorly patrOntZed.