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Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-11-21
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.

WHEAT-EO. 2. &c to 81 o. a hushel.
RIVER INTELLIGENCE.
BOATS LEAVING TO nay.
Arkansas river, Governor carland.....-. pm
New Orleans, James Howard. ......5 p, m
N~lcksOurg, pm
Seanlan's Landing. Carl Sehurza.......5 D m
81. francis 7 yer, Osceola ..................... pm
y. Louis, Capitol City .......-5 pm
Nhlts river, lard Cash ...-........~....... pm
ARRIVALS
Steamer Capital City. Vicksburg.
City OF Helena, ST.. Louis.
Robert Mitchell, Cincinnati.
Fanchon, Pittsburg.
Carl Schurz, Scaniau's Land'g
Hard Cash, White river.
Utah, New Orleans.
DEPARTURES.
Steamer Coahoma, Frisr's Point.
FaDchon, New Orleans.
Belle Memphis, St Louis.
R.bert Mitchell, New Orleans.
A. j. White, Riverton.
Geo. W. Cheek, Frisr's Point.
0sceols Belle, Asbport
City Ct Helena, Y~icksburg.
Utah, St. Louis.
IN FORT.
James Howard, Phil Allir, Illinoip,
Governor Garland, Osceols, Hard Cash,
Ella, Capitol City, Carl Sehuiz.
Condition of inc Rivers.
The river here declined 5 inches
in the past "a hours up to noon to-
day, and now stands Q feet above
low water mark. At Cairo the de.
cline was / inch, with 10 feet G
inches on the gauge At st. Louis
the decline was 2 inches, with Z feet
in the channel out to Cairo. At
Pittsburg the fab in the Ohio was
20 inches, with 6 feet 3 inches on
the gauge; at Cincinnati the rise
was % inches, with II feet 4inche5
on the gauge; at Louisville it is
stationary, with 6 feet in the canal;
at Evansville it is stationary, with Z
feet on the gauge. Cumberland
river rose I inch, with Is inches on
the shoals. Arkansas river is rising,
with ? feet 9 inches on the gauge,
and 81 feet in the channel from
Pine Bluff to the mouth. White
river remains in fair nayigable
order.
MiseeI!aneou--
Very little doing on the llnding.
The 0sceoll Belle took out a
good trip for the upper coast.
Mr.. John Burke, Of the Phil
Allin, goes second clerk Of the
Coahoma.
The new steamer Coahoma went
ont last night with a good trip Of
freight and people.
Navigation in Arkansas river is
still improving and the packets will
now be able to make regular time.
The John Hanna, Charles Nor
gan and Peytona and barges arrived
at New Orleans yesterday.
Marlin Jones, late bill clerk of
TIE Phil AlIin, went out last night
ia the same position on the A. ].
White.
The George W. Cheek and A. J.
White cleared for the lower coasI
with a gool trip of freight and
people.
The Grand Republic for New
Orleans passed VickSburg yesterday
with near 5000 bales Of cotton and
all the seed she wanted.
The City of Chester left St. LOU.
yesterday for Memphis.
The City Of Helena passed down
this morning for Yicksburg wei
laden. She put Off here segopa
hundred packages Of freight auc
added seyenty.fye tons of wa,
freight,
The Robert Mitchell passed dow
last evening for New Orleans full.
laden, and had sixty cabin pas,en
gers.
The Phil Auin, Captain Stacke
Lee, will have her damages repaire,
to-day and will leave to morrow 70
Arkansas City, carrying the maj
aud doing all way business.
The G. B. Church is due up ia
night en- route to Cincinnati.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-11-21
lected and prices nominally unchanged,
COTTON.

The market was steady this morning,
with liberal offerings and a fair demand.
Prices are unchanged from yesterday.
Estimated business for the day, $500
bales.
Public ledger. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1865-1893, 1876-11-21
LEDGER.
FINANgIAL AND UOMMKROLAL.
UOEEK.
PvELIc LEDGER OFFICE.

LbhLlC nhuGhE OfIllhs
MEMPHIS. TEEN.. November q. 1876.
The money market continues tight and
those who have money are becoming
more cautious than ever as to collster-
ais; the banks are full, but sccommoda-
tons seldom extend beyond regular Gus
toners. Exchange, though less plenti.
full, remains unchanged; New York con.
mercial bills, &c discount buying and SELL
ing at par; Eastern sight, &c discount
and selling at par; New Orleans, buying
at tc discount and selling at tc premium.
At the banks first class paper is taken
at 8 to 10 per cent. per annum; street
rates for short loans are II to 3 per cent
per month. New York gold rates are
$685. here brokers are paying lOS3 to
100. Stocks of all descriptions are neg
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

Mrsais. ttolmes and .McCarthey
the United States marshals, having
consulted Col. MckeaiE, the postmaster.
have arrived ut the conclusion. that the
Democrats OF cairo may. il they behave
themselves. vote for 1ildeil. Steward and
iiartzell an the other Democratic candi-
dates; butstrict orders have been issued to
the marshals in substance as follows: "lf
you find Republican. anil particularly q
negro, voting the Democratic ticket,
shoot HIM ON the spot -
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

The cabinets that the two candidates
propose 70 themselves are indexes Of the
quality of the administration they would
give uS. Mr.. Tilden is left singUlarly
free In his choice. MIR. Hendricks, his
principal rival in the convention, Is on
the ticket, and Gen. Hancock is holding
life position at double the salary Of a
cabinet officer. Though both OF them
would reflect the greatest honor on the
administration, the places which they
would fill can be offered to Others. WIN.
Allen. another competitor, Is probably
too old TO care TO take cabinet Office,
and this leaves only Thomas Francis
Bayard and Joel Parker. whom both pO-
l,ical courtesy and sense of their emf
nent fitness would induce Mr.. Tilden TO
call them into the cabinet The rest of
his cabinet he can select from the
Adamscs, Cnrtins, Seymours, Kernans,
Blars, and the long line of distinguished
Democratic statesmen. Mr. Hayes is
held fast by the letters OF the Cincinnati
convention. Blaine, the jobber, must
head his cabinet, and Morton and Hart
rant must help to make II up. with, per
haps, Boss Sheppard to fill vacancy. A
president is known by the company h,
| EeeDg
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

cast fifteen additional votes fer the cause
of good government. Resides these
votes we have every reason to expect
seventy-onc vote from states regarded
rs doubtful which. il cast for Tildcn and
Hendricks, will give them over two
thirds OF the electoral college. In this
estimate we do not include the State OF
Ohio, from which, however, we have
ASSURANCES on VICTORY.
On the other hand. Our estimates concetlc
to the Republican onlceholdcrs every
state ia which, by their power of pat
ronage and their reckless Use of Illegal
expedicnts, they have any reasonable
ground for claiming success. The COM
mittec feel that the day of re-
demption draws nigh, when our
beloved country will bc freed
from the embraces of corruption: when
equal rights will be restored to all classes
of citizens when the government will
be honestly and economically admins
tered when
THE BURDEN or TAXATION
Will he frightened so as to be tolerable {:
when the national credit will be upheld
ana. strengthened; when the shackles of
commerce will be stricken off and pros
perity so long stranger within our
gates. VIII once more take up its abode
in the homes of American freedman. 1t
only remains. therefore, for the commit
tee 10 make this final ap-
peal to their fellow-citzens to use
all possible precautions to prevent fraud
In the election by which the will of the
people may be defeated, and to exer-
else the great privilege and supreme duty
OF frcemen by casting their votes for the
cause of reform in such overwhelming
numbers as will, tor the coming century,
render impossible resurrection of
THE CORRUPTION AND LNPRovIDENCE
which have dishonored and Impoverished
the country during Republican rule. A
victory thus achieved will be a triumph,
not OF any party or section, but of the
whole people, vindicatlng their own
honor and assuring their own welfare.
BY order OF the National Democratic
committee.
ADRIAN ). HEWITT. Chairman.
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ruE BULLETIN ESIAR1.tSHNFNT
FOB SALE.

am anxious 10 20 out OF tie newspaper
and printing business INTO another bu-i-
ncss.and therefore offer the whole BULLE-
TN Printing observation-disclosures
typcs. buildings, and good will Of the
Newspaper and job ofllcc-for sale upon
the easiest kind Of terms. This news
paper and job printing establishment is
the best appointed one IN Southern Illi-
uois, and is Il money.making concern.
Any one who wishes to engage in the
business will iin1 this 10 Dc an excellent
opportunity.
Inquire al the BULLTIlS Office, Of Mr..
+. 4. Burnett.
oct. 20. 1876. JoHS II. OBEKLi.
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Mortgage sale

Whereas, Emily Holmes Of the City Of Cairo,
county Of Alexander, and State OF Illinois, by
her certain mortgage deed, duly executed. nc
knowledged and delivered, bearing date the
seventh day of october, A. ~, 1873, and re
corded in the recprler's Office OF -aid county OF
Alexander, In volume thook) ~, - on page -
did convey unto the undersigned his heirs aud
assign ~ mortgage, the following described
property. situate In the city of Cairo, county
of Alexander, and State Of Illinois, tO.wit
Lot numbered twenty-five (.iD in block num-
bcrrd nity-one Cl, In the ity of cairo afole-
said, which said mortgage was made TO secure the
payment Of one certain promissory note Of the
said l.nily Boincs. bearing even Gate Wiih said
mortgage, for the sum of Ave hundred dollars
paynbein two years after date, 10 the order
oi the undersigned, with interest AZ tho rate II
ten per cent, per 1nnum, until paid Ana
Whereas default has been made in the pay =
ment of said note, aud interest. Now therefore
public notice Is hereby given that on the 9Th
day Of November 4 ID, Is7G, nj eleven O'Clock
4 Ia az tho west door of the court house in the
City of Cairo, county OF Alexander
and State. Of Illinois, I shall sell at
public sale TO the highest bidder foi
cash, the said iportgaged nremiscs and all
benefit OF equity OF redemption Of the said
Emily holmes. her heirs, executors. tdniuis-
traitors. on assigns therein, pursuant To the pow
crs and provisions in the said mortgage con
tanned RoBEHr IL trsSt CHAN.
CAIRO, H., Oct 26d, l-it. Mortgage
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WHEREAS, Maria Roberts, of the COUNTY uC
Alexander md state of Illinois, by her certain
trust deci, or sale mortgage, duly executed. nc
knowledged and delivered, bearing date the 18TH
day Of August, \ u 1876, aud recorded in the
Recorders office of Alexander county, ia the
state Of Illinois, in book of sale MORTGAGES at
page go, did convey unto or-emas Greslity a..
trustee, all tde following described premises.
situated in the county of Alexander ami stale of
Illinois TO VIE me southwest fractional part
of seciion twenty-five %, township seventeen
a. range two (!l west also the southeast lrac-
iOnal part of section twenty-siN (2ol, IA town
ship seventeen Nt), IN range Two 60 vest, to st
cure The payment OF prCmis sorry note Tor the
sum of one hundred and siNty-eight dollars, oN-
ecuied by the said Maria Roberts ana payable to
the order of the sa!d orsemas Grctnlcy F; aud
whertns, 1t In provided in and by sad trust
deed that in case of default in the payment of
the said promi- sorry note, or any part thereon
according to the tenor AMI fleet of said note
then, on application OF the legal holder of said
note. il should and might be lawful iOr the uu-
dersig cd Orsenus Grp.nlpy to sell and dis posc
81 the said premises, ami all the rlht. tile benz
ett, and cqut OF redemption Of said Maria
Roberts, or her heirs and assigns therein at pUh-
lie auction AT tnr west door OF the court house,
Ia the city 81 talro, in the county of AirN Wander
and state OF Illinois, for The highest AMI b, Il
price The same will bring in cash at having
advertised such sac thiTty days III any upws pa
per nj that time published in the said city of
Cairo and to make, execute, and deliver 10 the
purchaser or purch Ser- at such sale. good and
sufficient deed or deeds of conveyance for the
premises sold, and out Of the proceeds Of such
sale 10 pay al costs and expenses incurred in al
vertislng and selling said premises. incluiirg
attorney fees, also the principal and inicTe. I
on said note and whereas, default has Teen
ma e IN the payment of he said note, principal
and interest; now. therefore, public notice u
hereby giNcr, that ia uance IF said sale
mortgage, AMI By virtue uftfe power and gu-
thorlty to nie granted in AID by the same, ami
by virtue of the statute of the state. I the under
signed viii on Friday, thr 9Th day Of \Uv \.
ID 1870 NJ O'Clock, p m, at west 'oor 1.-THE
court house, III the city Of tair" sell adi-po7p
OF the premises above and in said trust mort
gage .d described. and all Their ght. title hem
eft AMI equity Of redemption Of the said 49, RIA
Roberts. hey heirs or as Ens thtiu.r al pub &c
suction, for the highest Eud best price rhe INC
viii bring in cash.
ORSEM NSGREF> IEY. NI,r.gagec.
LlNtGAR LAS>DkS. At s. tor Mortgage
Ori. g.. 1870 sod
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THE TILDEN COMMITTEES AID
DRESS
DRAWING TO A CLosl.

NEW YORK, Nov,3.- following was
issued to-day:
Rooms Of the National Democratic Com.
,'ittes, Everett Rouss, Ncle York, Nor. 3,
ls76.-To the People of the United States:
The great contention between the Repub-
lican officers and the people is now draw.
ing to close. The evidence is all ia aud
the country is to pass upon the issue.
which Is. whether by change of men
and measures there shall at least be all
opportunity given for change from the
bad times brought on by the mismanage-
ment and maladministration OF public in
terests BY the party in power. The great
majority OF the people desire only an OPP
portunity to earn an honest livelihood,
and their main concern IL not In the sue
cess OF any party, but in the maintenance
OF the government which protects
LIFE, LIBERTY, AND PROPERTY
| al the lowest cost and does not BY its
measures make the rich richer and the
poor poorer. The Republican managers
have ignominiously failed in their efforts
to obscure aud pervert the real and only
Issue involved in this struggle for honest
government by the substitution of false
party cries and calumnies addressed 10 the
passions and prejndices rather than Ia
the reaSen OF men. The result is no
longer Doubtful The bad men who have
SO long abused the trust confidcd to them
by patient people will be driven from
power by the popular voice on Tuesday
next. From Information In the posses.
sion Of this committee, based upon care
iui estimates received from yariou,
states, we are Justified In claiming a
sure for
THE CAUSE OF REFORM,
Embodied 10 the national Democrat,
ticket, 200 electoral votes, a clear ma
jority Of the whole number. In this es
ti'nate we do not Include the electors
vote OF South Carolina or Louisiana
which, !! accorded an election tree from
military Interference. would undoubtedl,
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

Tnr Radical leaders, fearful that col
ored men would vote the Democratic
ticket, had Holmes and Mccarthy APP
pointed deputy United States marshals
in Cairo, and arc making the colored men
believe that these terrible men will arrest
them 1t they do not vote the straight Re-
publican ticket. This is shameful. Ii is
an intimidation of the colorcd man that
calls tor dcnun citation.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

York from fifteen millions TO eight mil
lions Of dollars. The people of the
United States propose to say to him to-
day. "Wsll done, good and faithful SER
want, thou hast been faithful over few
things and We will make thee ruler over
nnrrs',
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rHE PROGRESS OV CENTRALlZA-
TION-TaE DEPUTY OUTRAGE.


TION-THE DEPUTY OUTRAGE.
You are an honest man. Mr.. Rcpubli.
can bc also a sensible man aud listen to
us.
The United states government las APP
pointed certain citizens OF Cairo special
deputy United States marshals' AMI has In
| structcl them 10 see that far election is
| held at The two pods of this city. lou
| say this ia prcriscl, the thing that ought
to have been done. lou are
mistaken aud il YOU will give little
thought to the matter, and rise above
your partisan prciudices, You will admit
this--will 20 back on your present I'M
patriotic position.
Why, look ut thi, fact for moment /:
| Illinois is Republican state, and has
provided laws under which elections
/ must be held. Every possible safeguard
has been thrown around the polls. But
now steps in the national govern
mcnt, and saws: The state otfi :.
GERS are not sufficient. rhey can
not be trusted. They must be put aside,
so that iair election may be obtained I;
and to obtain fair election Mr.. McCar-
| they, the president of a Hayes and Wheel
or club, and Mr.. Holmes, the captain OF a
| Hayes and Wheeler company, must be
appointed deputy United States marshals
to take charge Of the polls You ask us:
"Will not these men do their duty faith
fully, and give the Democrats fair
chance Z" They may. We don't know.
That remains to be eeen. But put your
self in our place for few moments.
Suppose Tilden were president now and
the election at hand. Suppose the news
should come to you that Mr.. Thomas
Wilson, the president OF the 1'ilden
Sweepers, and Mr.. Jesse McHatfey, the
captain OF the Sweepers, had been appoin-
ted deputy United States marshals with in
structions to protect the polls and secure
q fair election in this city--with authority
10 arrest you on suspicion that you were
contemplating election frauds, or that
you intended to intimidate Democrats
with authority to compel the sheriff OF
the county and the mayor of the city, to
help them execute their orders: Sup
pose this, and then frankly tell u how
loud and how long you would denource
the tyranny OF the Democratic party.
The fact is, you don't endorse your
party in this matter; but if you vote with
it this time. you give to 1t the power to
continue on in its evil course. lfyour
party succeeds to-day, we shall have q
dozen marshals n each OF the polls two
years from now, and hundred or two at
the next presidential election. II you
vote tor the Republican party to-day,
you vote Tor precedent that may some
day return to plague you. This marshal
supervision Of elections was originally
intended for the South. T. is now put
upon the north in a mild form. After
awhile II will be a part ofihe regular politi-
cal machinery of the country, and then
good-byc'to fair elections and the liberty
OF which We have been such loud boast.
ers,
Come now. good Republicans be
of service to your country by voting the
Democratic ticket, aud n this way re-
Duke the dangerous power the federal
government is exercising over elections
in the states.
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AdmInistrasrix Notice.

Eslste oi refer Dowd, deceased.
he undersigned having been appointed all
mlnistratriS Of the estate Of Peter powd, late OF
Tue county Of Alexander and state OF Illinois,
deceased hereby gives notice that she will up.
pear before the county court Of Alexander
county, at the court house In Cairo, NJ the De-
cemiNr term on The third Monday In December
nest, al which time all persona having claims
against said estate are notiAed End requested
70 attend for the purpose Of having the same AL.
)usten All persons indebted 10 said estate ore
undersigned
Dated tl,ts lat DAY OF Novernter, A. D.. is!s.
H's|~ MRS. BRIDGET Dowp. tdn'r
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

vorE as Holmes tells you to. obedient
Republicans. Come, now, meek and gen.
tie Radical, show your ticket TO the
good and great Daniel Mccarthy.
These gentlemen have been instructed
by the Republican party to see that
you all vote az straight as a string.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

tbs our centennial year let us prove
TO the world that We are good citizens
and desire honesty and reform. Let all
prove II by voting early, and seeing that
the full vote of the election district Is
pOllpI
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

Tax Democratic house of congress re-
duccd the taxes OF this country thirty
nine millions Of dollars last winter In
spite OF the opposition OF a Republican
senate. Let the people OF tins district
see 10 1t that they re-elect Mr.. Hartzell
whose vote helped In every instance TO
effect these vast reductions.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

CITIZENS and independent voters will do
well to look into the official facts and fly
ures OF the Republican administration and
then will joyously cast their votes tor Til
den and Reform.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

How remarkable the solicltude of the
Republican organs that "none but the best
men shall be nominated for Office this
year
when the devil was sieA
The devil monk would be-
But when the devil got we'll.
The devil q monk was he. -
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

Gov. Tilden hss reduced the tax in New
Iork nearly $4,000 900. That Is practical
reform. Can Hayes show any such
record during his three terms as Gov
ernorS
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

FARMERS and producers, who desire q
better market Tor their products, will do
well 10 look AT the true issues CT the cam
pai2n and then vote for Vildes apa Be.
form.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

MARsHALs TO right Of us, uiarshals 70
left OF us, roar and threaten; but don't
mind them: Vote early, and vote the
Democratic ticket.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

CAST your ballot to-day for Nh. Hart
zeil, who, during the last session Of con.
gress always voted on the side of econ
ory and retrcnchment.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

NoTE for Lew Steward for governor
Of Illinois to-day. He is an honest
farmer and has never had anything to
do with whisky rings nor any other kind
of rings.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

REMEMBER that it becomes the duty Of
every citizen TO be energetic on election
day. or all the work OF the past months
will have been in vain.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

CITIzENs of all nationslities and crccds,
who desire reform and economy in the
public service, will cast their votes for
Tilden and Reform,
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

4 PARRY that casts 35l votes In It's
national convention for man like Blaine
does not show very strong desire 10 re-
form itseli from within.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

The RING CONGRATULATIONS.
THE RING BREAKER-TILpEN.
TWENTY years is too long for any po-
litical party to have control of the Gov
eminent.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

TnE election Of Tllden viii insure an
honest aud capable administration OF
public affairs.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

IL becomes the duty of all clubs to see
that their districts poll their iull vote for
Tilden aud Hendricks.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

VOTE at precisely one minute after
the opening of the polls, good Demo,
Gratis.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

MOVE forward as a solid phslanx for
Ilden and Reform. Let corruption and
fraud be driven into the earth.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

EVERY man TO his post anu forward TO,
the fnal charge to Victory.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

oNr more charge and victory IL ours
tel this be the wsichword OF Democrats
and Reformers today.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

IL the dual hour of the campaign see
that every citizen Caste his vote tor Ill
den and Reform.
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VOTE EARLY, and then give your
attention 10 the polls until they are
closed.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-11-07

II every man does his duty Samuel j..
Hidden will be elected by vast majority.