davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
, 1876-02-16

opstAtfone connected With scouting The Texan
Pacific chartar. liz tas rnfto,hcd nm incnl ~
by ths inlpect!on IT tho bcol:s III Nov Yntk. and
~ intnsHtood tn llavo 1ist Of names
Ut resso.ls nilo received brihcs.
Tho Yecrctary at War !,as sent to Con8fos. q
ln:ter Of tho Payn1a.sGE-tieneral asking for All
appropriation to pay Tho army for tho iast nf-
t!ons below the oa.imaten IN tho Amy hppro-
psiatiou bill OF shss yeas, There wera not funds
enough 10 par otlheF tho oi!2cera or nsn for that
ottiro period. This Is tho first tlno ainco tho
tiRy0 not bean paid.
rEvafnN nrrl..
!'ha Home and Sena:a have locts,1 horns on tho
l'euaioa ~ preparation bill! Tie Hoaaso has passed
fforu tho liouse. but the 8snate has adopted
aono amendments which viii compel tho return
OF tho bill 10 tho 1Ieuho. Theaa amondments,
although apparently ,nimpoftant. arc . defiance
Of h eptiro policy ol lc I1ouso respecting Tho
blu. Tho Itonao tasaed tho amount Of .ls bill
e1aHtly aa the s:inates came from tita pcnaton
onlco. Thoy dIl not duso u attack tho holdIcr
fund. but the Housa doFarted from tho old Gus
sn sS 'f assa,ea sSssea5''' FL ,'' ea2s 9Ss'' T. Sqs
Into ltotns. The santto has sa stricken
but t}ts classification. and b.a appropriated tuo
catire sum bnlk. 1twnsutgodiu the Benato that
auctt classification woaid cinbarrass the De-
pa.ttuunt and interfero With tta cntiro systcm Of
baokkooring. Tho two liousoa arc. therefore,
at direct tesua on tho princt;,le OF tho bill.
fIosh Il dssoesa.cd {ysss.l
THE ARMY.
WARRINGTON D. c.. Feb. t5-Tlc gccYe!afy
OF Var .,as H,ahp,!ted q request for tho ar,3ro-
priatIou nf S500 900 10 meet tue deficiency III tl,a
appropriation for tho pay OF troops from Juno
1t 10 Juno 30, 1B75. lie exp1csseh hopu that
THU will ba douc boforo the regular deticieucy
bill shall bb pasHea.
nIfIA EEFonE TIE HOUSE.
About z.ID0 original measures tlnve hoen iu-
trodueod III the 1idnso tho prsl ene sessiuu.
THE DEMOCRACY,
Thoro MO eiguH Of rebellion among souo Of
tho Democratic 1nonhern OF tho uouso Appro-
priationa Committee at tho 7Igoroua retrench-
tnent policy laid down BY Randall, and II Ia be-
coming very evident that he will not be able to
carry out fully the programme laid down. At
tho meeting so-da5, lively eceno occurred ba-
tween 1saudal! and souo Of his Democratic asao-
ciates GU ths Committee ovor the proposition to
incorporate In tho Appropriation hill an appro.
priAtion OF $4,000 for continuing tho sork on
tho st. Louis post-Oillco bllildtu. until the reg.
uIar appropriation becomes available. s1r. Ran
dali opposed it, and appealed to his parry s8so.
ciates 70 stand by him. but his appeal was ut,-
hcoded by tires Democratic mombo.s. who Baid
they we're "tired Of the p1cnyuns policy prr-
aued." and thereupon voted with tue Hopublican
members, aud caIred alo proposition.
, 1876-02-16

!bs rnnaatouch ls not law anywhofo, not eyon In
tho conscience Of tho editor OF tho Huzettc. Ths
fact that tho prohibition Of Connecticut docs not
prevail in all paris OF tha Union Ii nresunpsiyo
evidence Of an eulghtonsl public opinion
.gA,ust IT,
Tie compiler Of tho Lexington (Ry.) directory
bas struck now load. ~ witness tho following
foocfmons from tho llst OF Inhabitants:
Kidd, John ", Tho pollte and gentsmanly omnibus.
esonst +. +. 4. H., hoarsta At tho hotels.
nd ~ f. e,en nSme 5saoa Sasse'F
Lizzie Thomrson: atlas Murphy. rcpatod widow,
Mlss Aims Thurman, tho bent spettcr In tho ctr.
Nancy Ansraop, eo1orc, alias Old 1>oss," rss.anl.
busord Cotton, eoloscd, taot house 1856 East Short
ofsen Crows. reputei ''rreaeher,' by profession
william J.sksen, l.zy man, wlcair stroo..
rtonts HfArHhat Coforad, hickly.
Esank q. McLeas, Rdjudged unsound OF Mind
A commentator upon the abovo remarks that
~Dluoiord Cotton is not tho compton OF tho
sirectory." Thon 1t must DO Frank q. hlcLoar.
HOTEL Ann1yA1R.
Palmer Hohss-0cn. J, I. Gtlbort, Burlington, IT,;
Tho Hon. F. 4. Bail, Toronto; TIM Hon. I. atcs1urrck
Toronto: Robert +: Johnson. Lexington, KY, o, A.,
ysy y{al3 {Mln3ns.spo1i:; ssvss. Portland; oieson
y. Taylor. Now York B. II. Knger. St. Lonis; r. D.
Tors Wayne; =. j., cabie, Rock 1.iand:' ols, 5oh1,
1t.kin. auss:ttno a., Daaty Journal; dcn. ].
49, r.; ,,,,l.. l. q ssrks1 uellovii!c Ii!.;
Washington ThnmAs Miner nnd f. GsropQ. Uoom.
se Conn. A: h D. Let 9ssnd @ Rapids: Il: s nursad.
mort Hontt-F. g. sstoueall aud o. r Kendall, New
{oIf: Eugeno shsE. Eau Claire: tc Hon. J. II: bur.
M.; Gen: ;. p. oug, Ban Franciaco tbs lion. 9. j,
peWoH, Michigan City; J. M: Reynolds. Iresioni. J.
Day. superintendent, and q. ". Cook, Tlctet Agent
f L: n A. g. II. r.; Mcssrs Gray, WallIn. and 6af-
n. London. Eng: J. shaekcltorl. Columbus, o..
cet Sylvester uuttis, Cincinnati; r. g. dreeu, Ooun.
q! Bluff: Dr. J, D: ehaitz, Logansport; Col 0. r..
0ca'ahsu. New York: @. D. Uaier, 81 Louis; Il. II
Buah, 5sekson; s. I, Humphrey, Fort Wayne; Wsll.
lam Fol-, Madison; q. T. Hopper, Detroit. :. .aydn,r
!low.-il. Mesford, New York; john IIondsIson. +.
?. csr g.: Mr. q, Jenkins, Now York: r. A. 1Iow.
ard and wifs and Msa Em1nh Stanley, Ih!iadeinhfa:
Fssnf soymouT nd Wife md Arthur Moore, Liver.
pool Eng: 9. = 8orFy, goston; Q. !. Eggeston and
, 1876-02-16
NOTES AND NEWS.
THE FIVE PER CENTS.

Sptctat Dtspoteh to The CA1eaun Tribune
"N.N' n1t. - ~ rop' tuo ~ =. soh'sao1 .,
Z tue 6eofesary o1 tue treasury With tue syn
tcste for tho sale OF tho tive per cent funding
b. ,nds expired by tho limitation to-dsy.
n, representatives Of the Syndicate. who aro now
:" VAN ss'S, oAp4o0o h.oas s"'hi"e''on VI shes
suo 1855 In dlspoBing OF the i've per cent boods
and It advanced rates, 1t which Tie new honda
arc sew quoted In tho london market. They
have 70 doubt that q fopr-and-a-ha1t nor cont
oeno euuiu no~ W osko"ateo a. par, ptoViooa
u hats thltF years 80 run anu II t6 bo!loved that
th0 :, 'no!catS WOULD pe elad 10 make another
cpntfa % Hlth tne 1feAanfy Dephftmeut Tor
piaclnt} inen On tnS terms banned. The bill to
Tan inoesa "ssn nss'o or no opposition ID tllo
House, i'ad IL 4&oly TO ba PASSED at sn early
data
bohEHen.
t'ub' Coi7nlttee Of tho Mouss, instructed to
apondencs "a iait9g TO Minister schohcA tn coi.-
noctton VI itA she Emma ntno scandal has baon
infornea " hH. tlan tnae al documents boar
snE on no saT'ses Wna os teaaf ior thelr insPeo,
ton o. tho ~ te department a: any time, aud
thoY a.o !oSNetai isd TO examine them aud solcct
tlose Which thott deem IT. oapediont to hava cop
ied and aent TO 1i'o House. u !a understood that
tho correspondent GO Oh tho Rublcct 10 much more
extensive than ha generally boon supposed.
ua cuaa ,oa.uousE noSpa M
Iho Aouse to.saty Passed bi Whtct permits
ono momber Of ~ firm to sign CUSTOM lIouso
1ondB for importation for tho firm. This ltll
relieves the importing public from tho e1octs Of
the ruling which oct 'sssoned 50 mitch discussion
among Doston aud Now York importers last sum-
importing frms to haaFe ono naetnbor transact all
Custom buHinoss. THO Reyspd Htatut0 naio d
change, BY omission, 1{ such ollsractor that
tao SECRETARY Of tho treasury ruled that all
, 1876-02-16

| NO LICK ron lluaBAkD-HuHTE TEEs-ESTEnTAIS
MENTA OF THE FEKK-sEsATon LouAS'H FAHCE
-nEsEnpy 1oHxsoS-HENnY CLAY IN couAr-
PENNSYLVANIA ArESuE-ART AHn AhrlsrE-
LEAr-rEAn PARTIES - CHARITABLE Do1sas-
THEATRICAL AND oPEnAT1o--sociETF CHAT.
6ntetaf Correspondence Of The ChIo7o Tribune.
WAsuKo1oN, D. G., Feb. 13.-Anothor weok
! Of the fashionable Be1sou Ia among The things
that wese, and only two more remain heforu the
pen!enual chimes OF Lent will closo this yeas's
"VanIty Fair." IA a matrimonial market, it
must bo confessed that lilo results aro fur from
satisfactory. Only one bello OF tho exclusive
set haa foEzaod an engagement, Hiss Tar, to 8
sou OF Senator Hove, of WisconBin,-nnd yot
Senator Chzistinpcy, whose wealth md position
made him an available "catch," haa married
protty o1pployo Of tho Treasury Department
wbs!a Count Porta1es, who waa so taconso}abio
when h.a first wife {1]eu Holidays f1augl,-
tori dicl in tho cars on thofr
way from Colorado TO Chicago, has married
a Now York widow who has bec.a enjoying
ra1isiau life, but who the stald dames Of society
"don't visit" THIS want Of Rucccss in husband
limiting Is alike voxattoas to tho young d.
butantes, who dream, Of ornnge-blosson,s aul
b1itlo.cake, to watt-dowors. VITO t,ayc passed
through many lunar ptaaes, yet arc AZ far OF
AZ over from tho honeymoon, aud to gay widows,
who would have sct tho older Woller distracted.
Thus far have they toiled, "but caught noth-
iug."
THE wEgK's ENTERTAINMENTS
wore inauguratcd on Monday night BY reccp-
ton at the large. square, o1d.fash!oned house Of
George Rigge, the banker, WheEa everything has
all enincnt'y Respectable anu snbs1apt'a! look,
and thcse Ia marked absonco OF veneer, shoddy,
and plated ware. Mr, Rigs IL q vidower. and
Ina tvo da,,ohtera nrca,na ovar h,a hou.o,,o,1
.n,. n. t, ,; -, ,..
tAs't e'aeE s'e'oF "a''ne maf11oa wealthy
Englishman few Joars since.
Entirely dt1ascut from tho Ilisgs house
ia . uoyly.erecte0 dwelling. viii ali lin
."",...s.. "s' '.,.i", W." =" sao
lnoussn lmplo'oluenses WMcA "sa thrown open
on tho aAma evening by ita owner, Mr. Pollok.
The exterior Is iu tic ssyte Of tho re,,a,ssnncc,
anil thu intarior ia rIl,,ei and fropcoaa n,a IN,
no,.torod ,a1ssa ~ or1ersa nhs ,a.a a" w.
, 1876-02-16
COMMlTTEE-WORK,

Eptstat DftpafeA to Tie Chtcaao Tribune.
W&su1xdros, D. O., Fab. 15.--Tha House
Comu1ittoo on Public Lands has agreed to favor.
ably report tho sonato bill which compcls the
Union Pacific and other fana.graat railroads Ia
paT local State ta1oa upon all their iand-grant
lands, wbsther tho pa!o haye heen Issued OF
not. Ihis bill is strongly opposed by tho Union
P.ciao noad, and by William L. Chandler. Al.
torney. Tho Coumittee has baoo In The habit
Of giving sstsiars bonds for doeda, aud with.
holding tho patonta. The latter have boon 70.
fused BY tho Government for tho rsason that the
Gsoyornmont Commissioners hnve not reported
tho road finally completed yet. The settlers
WHO ontar upon the lauda under these bonds for
deeda have bsen obliged 70 pay locsl ta1es. Con-
grcBe has thought that tho road should pny az
Nol rs these p1iYAto citizona, hence this bill. II
favorably reported, 1t will doubtless pass tue
House.
NOT ACCEPTABLE.
The EenRtq Judiciary Committee haye decided
tive White, Of Alabama. for Upitel States Judge
ot Utah Territory. Tho unfAvorAble action woa
On account Of MI Wtite's completely in tbs
fraudulent parkmau~1rooka cotton claim.
TEE QuEEE- --
,Thoro WAS receivod i. the eocrot-9oyvce d.
Tisou OF tho Treasury to-day 600 captured
counterfeit notes, mostly Of tho denomination
Of hves on tue TtnderH' TANK Of Chicago, With
tho ,prcsses and plates on ,sh!ch tho samo were
made.
GOVERNMENT pRIETISG.
This Holse Committee on Printing ha4 cou1-
mcnced an investigation into tho Affairs Of tao
Government Printing Office. Like nearly ovarS
other In lnvestiKation that tho Democrats have un-
dostaken, this is absolutely secret. No one is
allowed to 10 preaent except tho Committee and
D Hworn stenogrRpher. Tho Democrats who dur
lug the last ton yehra have nHiBtsd no loudly up
oil the publicity ot Investigations have now IeBo
luto!y olosea the doors except Of one Or Two In
vosttgntions, whore they arc indabtea to the
presa for their facts. Tho cause OF noak Of this
tIon to what the Nopnb1onna exposed last year.
Tho plan OF tho Democrats seemD to bD to lteep
everything secrot until the close Of the seRslop,
aud then to send It to tho country for campaign
tuni.y 10 roply. Tho Government psintor has
now been investigated BY thtoo Cougrosses.
, 1876-02-16
An Alabama Committee Presents Serious
Charges Against Senator Spencer.
Plnchback's Chances Crow
ing Smaller and Beau
tifu!ly Less.
PnssaEc Of tho Annual Fortjf1ca-
ton Bill in the House.
& Glauco at the Lighter and More E.o,
joyahle Phases Of Capital Life.
THE CURRENCY QUESTION,
tlvv

PnOUAH1L1TfEH.
Special Dispatch 10 The Chtcaoo Tribune
WARRINGTON, D. G., Feb. 15.-The initiation
1sta ID tho Houso Beem to hnyo rot full coutrol
Of tho caucus, as shown by tho complexion OF
tic Caucus Committee appointed yesterday. OF
sho nino n1cnbors Of tho Committee represont-
Ing tho House, i've aro ipnat!onista and four
homlnnlly advocates Of bard 1nouog. The five
fnattonfsta aso tn favor Of tho repeat OF tho net
OF 1876 requiring tue resumption Of spcclo pay
monta ian, !, 1879. and doing nothing moro
Ihoy Say that this 10 MI that Eastern aud Other
hard money Democrats ought 10 expect Of tl,pup.
Ihoy believe in actual inilntion, they say, and,
II they arc willing to forcxo my attempt to paaB
positive Initiation hi} tho hnrd-mopoy Demo-
ceats ought to accede to them and not attempt
70 lo1ce through auy meaaurc Looking to aetuai
feeonptlon. Tho four so-ca!led haEd-n1ohav Y
I mon aro favorable to Compromise. something.
like Paynes bill, for accumulation Of 9old,
coupled with repeni OF tho resumption clause
o. tho act Or 1875 At first it Was intended 10
name Of Hewitt Was hsst suggested. Afterwards
1t was determined to place Ely on tho Com.
mittoe, but the inaasso1iis:B concluded It would
not 90 20 have my man With positive Lasa-
tho New York delegation no ono who hsd not
Buch positive ideaa, they rofuaed to p,aea auy
representative Of that State on tbs Committee.
Tho rosnlt Of their 1abors will probably 30 re-
tvA|I4 ~ " VIZ !4o'lt'ent WILD tuhE IuEroGnced by
Mt. Payne, With minor nmoudmentB, and nos
slb|y refusal on tho part OF tho moro earnest
Democratic hard-noney mon to support 1t.
AEPUD1AT10S.
Tho Democrats very boldly showed tboir bands
today in the resolution of Tom Jones, OF Iieu-
tucky, which was referred to tho Committee on
Banking and Cu1ronoy. Tho reao}utiou pso-
posos repeal Of tho Public Credit act Of March
10. 1869. and declares that tho United States
bonds shall be paid In lawful money. Tho rcso-
luton ran on tn the old Pendlotoniau way:
Whereas, said act being not part Of tho original
contrnct In letter Or spirit, wna without consider
alton, aud repoa!ablo at tho will Of subsequent
ConRrcssea; md vhereas, 1t was unjust, I'm
cqual, aud oppressive legislation, greatly In
crcnstng the amount to bo paid by tie Govern
ment, md has inurod 10 tho benefit Of tho boul-
holders and capitalists. and has bsen detrimental
10 tue lntcroata aud labor Of the Eaoplo,
, 1876-02-16
PlNCHBACK.
THE OUTLOOK

sptetal Dispateh 10 1ht Chtease Tribune.
WAsalaoToN, D. G., Doc. i5.-Mr. plnchbaek
and hls friends ara dosponlont tonight. II IL
reported that no less shao eight Republican
Senators will vote witt, the Democrats aGainst
bis admission, which will make msionty In =
full vote. and in addition to this there a1e two
or three doubtful Republicans. 1t ia under
stood, however, that the rejection OF Pinchbaak
will not by sny meatis insure tho admission Of
Mr. Euysls, ~ thAze ars sssskal DsuoozAuo
, 1876-02-16
OBITUARY..

.wAsH1soros, D. G.. .Pob. 15.-T. J. b. Fu,le.
died Yesterday in Virgiufs. lie waa four ti,nes
waa appointed secona Auditor Of the Treasury
BY President UucAkuen,
nErao1r, btich.. Fob. l5.-Btadracx Gillette,
leading business man hero ycasz ago. dio4 TO-.
day, aged rs.
, 1876-02-16

lcoded by threo Democratic uombors. who beid
| they were 'stred OF tho p1cnyune policy pur-
aned." and thcreupon voted with tue Hepubtcau
| membeEs, aad carrted tlo proposition.
THE RECORD.
EESATE.
WAsn1soroH, q. g., Feb. 15-The Chaplain,
| in his oponfug prayer, said: "Ne huInbIy be.
! aecch Thco to pardon Us. We humbly pray Thpo
to help us out Of the Btagnation Of buslneps pud
out Of Tho distrass aud u,tsotY Of The poor HAY
tho tnorai character Of thls pcorin shine forth 10
tho SUM-"
Mr. Shernaa from thu Committee on Fjnapca.
rcpor1od adversely On tho senato bill TO authorize
deposits by clorks aud other officers Of tho courts
10 banlsa and other dcaignatou Repositories.
! rlaccd on the caiupdar with tho aiyorao report,
at tho regueat OF atr. Wright.
Tho Chair laid be;ose the 3onate commuuica-
ton from the Secretary OF War, fuclos-
Ing tho final report Of hfai. G. X.
Warron, Of tho CORPS Of EngInecrs4 on the
improvement Of vatos communication between
tho Mississippi River AMI Lake Michigan, along tho
Valleys OF the Fcx and Wisconsin Hiyrrs. Orderca
Printed. With tho accompanying rlapa, aud toserred 10
tho Committee On Transportation, Routes.
Mr. Hitchcock, from the COMMITTEES on Territories
reported {asorably tho senate bill to ensbto the
people Of New Mexico to form q Constitution aud
stato Government md foi the admission Of that
stato into tho Union, With q written report, which
wA ordered printed, aud tho bill placea On the
caicn1ar.
rEIsIos DILL
III: Morrill, from thc culn1nttes On Appropriations,
cailod up tho House bIll making appropriation tor
,o,r aniug june % ls77 Ths iii. ~ p pasas as
% BY tue HOUSE of Hertxeula:.ses, tnade -,
nsai. s xsw, naas hxas'ss sn tss j.
pendent relatives. 09a; survivors anl widows
OF sne Tss st @ comnse on AZ
t1gants fuscttod after cseh ctaas above, and
ssftiug the sum totai of 81, oe,o0.
ii regard 70 tl!cae aendmcns. lie thought the NJ
EropE'a.ons should IL kept soinsase and dst!ncs Tie
to consolidate tho aoanss for couyoAiui,cs in Uoo
kesping iis lie penhou Hurcau.
lr: aotzsn thts.} saia tho bill "a now before tte
sefaaso appropriated tie Hotnb amount wllen II
l'assea the uouss. Tbs a,aoaut appropriated was
somewhat smaller than that appropriated last year.
meAtlone0 IN separate atetls, ana ths Committee
Thought II best 10 adheIe to tho usuai practice 10
classify thu appropriations un1r separate Heada wouIA
eauso many dtstnes aul srlarae accounts to be kept
throughout .lo country. RIG bll by not Change tIy
amount appropriated by tho ouso bill u thu slightest
alr, Dsvts ssil Tue accounts In thu Pension Bureau
Ter of p.ontrs now on sho ro i s as9o Gs
smouat paid for pouaons iu 1875 WIS ~, aud
y " r., souu: .1a slfopEsiea t2aSoo co. more tha,
c,s!uucrs 1t did not 20 10 psy tic c1ponsss Of tic
lsgisaiss appropriation b III {Dssis) ' Called i II
tho Teuston 0tfco mud had IN interview will tlo
Sas W.. 0qsn IT. ot H.. snssy o s1se9xS ts
0f TO s3ueo.ovo .as sppl,e4 10 i .as s''eias iay.
re- Msns Of .s ni'ysstsbs rsasioa Agents tatOushoa
S2uoo,ooo not sccoru.ed for. It had bern said
much :s Of thss money xsut TO ray the increase Of
reFnnf ,,t.
, 1876-02-16
l-lBEi- HtEIr.

LOUISVILLE. KY, Feb. l6.-T. L.. Geoge ebaa
the Pullman Palace Car Company, claiming he
, 1876-02-16

Albert ". AtI5cn,H Great story.
TlfE MOLLY hiA0UIRES
will begin in M. M Of tu tires,de Cn,pasioa M
Monday, Feb. a. wv
GEoaaE MrMno, Publisher,
NJ HteknSu street, Now york
, 1876-02-16

ha9 been slsndessa BY shsIr pab,iahsd s&ats.
Measa that, wliiio ono Of theif conductors. I'd
c'ttled trnts' smoked. snd vss short Of nnonsy.
AL ot tIlta ho alleges IL untrue, mad hss dam
aged Tim to tho staount named, @~'A'
, 1876-02-16
BUSINESS NOTICES,

W'tlhar,s C0d Liver oil md Lima.
Tue great popularity Of this safo and o,icaciouy pre
atat!'n Ia slouc attributable tn s intrinsic worth il
lie euro Of Csuaht. co!, AstAua bronchitis Tloot.
tng Cough. aToEutous n.:nors, a1d iii uonauppttys
symptoms l,as no tpcsior. II equal. Lei 10 pns
neglect tho carly symptoms Of heaAe when an secnt
Il ats 1t llsnd which will asrato iii complaint Of
the Chtst, Inngn. or 1hroat. Manufactured on!y hs
H. "'lboEt cheHi!&t, Boston. Sold by all druggiati,
, 1876-02-16

a valuable manuscript las besn discoyetod ia
Iao itxofes It rofsrs 10 tho colonization, In Tho
seat loe3, Of the northern part Of America by
of Tcfceisa. II waa written by Frsucisco de
souz III 1a7I. autl was lost during The eraa5
eafth7uake. Of Lisbon III 1865. This important
n.otnn,ens y abon. to 10 published, and, il ID
question Of she enrly d.4coyery Of America pA''3
r, Affections Of tho Lyer, Htlious Disorders. sle1
e1usens; asnas Etc. AZ a1c sauroughy cured by BE-
we they sesnoye oil Irritating and fccal mnser frou
tLe bowels gradu.y changt tlo vltiael gtcretons 81
lne atonaeh and ilsert Hn restore thess ofszu4 to
, 1876-02-16

Ava Article OF :Irur Merritt uropn,.
NroAch!h Troshcs " tl4 uoa: popular artic1e In
1s county o. Eason far ttrdat ii4csseA aud couaha
and I'll l''lnlsrsyi IL b SD ulK,a real merit,
, 1876-02-16
THE WEATHER.

WAsnIsaTus. d. O., Fob. 1G.-In tho Lsks Ra.
gfon' Now England, Middle slates, and south
AslaosIo ssstas, rising barometer, falling tam.
norasare nosthetiy 10 westerly winds, dscreastns
in force decidedly aoid aud generally ctear
weather wI'! prevail, except light auous tn Lower
Lake Region.
Local unsEHvA7roN.
, 1876-02-16

T!ue. l'ar. ,ThT lIn. Wind. Jjlaia -We7bF.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-28

Whereas stephen u. Ward and wife by
their deed dated March l2th. 1873, and
recorded on page 272 in book so" of Trust
Deeds, In the Recorders Office of Alexander
county, Illinois, conveyed to the under
signed, lots numbered thir,y-seven go and
thrty-eight Cis), in block numbered twenty.
soNen(2D, In the l'irat Addition TO the city OF
Cairo, Illinois, In trust, to secure the pay.
ment OF q certain note therein do.cr,bcd
Now, under the provisions of said deed, ue
fault having been mace in .hc payment o
said note, the undersigned will offer sale
property for sale. at auction. to the highest
bidder for cash, al the Court House door
in the city of Cairo, Illinois. at . O'Clock
y, M. Of Monday, April l,lh, 1876, for the
purpose of said trust.
ALFRED b. Stafford.
Trustee and Mortgage.
GREEN a GILBERT, Attorneys.
CAIRO, Ills, March II, 1876. w-3t-d II.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-28

Before the era OF Railroads, Cairo had a
commanding position as u conee Of com.
mcrcc and navigation. This importance OF
position she tin possesses, but has now the
additional advantage OF being a great rail-
road centre. number OF the most import
ant railroads In the Valley oil the Mississippi
conversiDg TO and having their terinini
there. Among these, coming from the north
are the great Illinois Central Railroad,
which trayerses the entire state of lilidoi.
frOm,its extreme northern and northeastern
to its southern limits, and by IT. connections
extends into all the great northwestern
grain producing State. the Cairo aud Vim
eenne-, extending from Cairo to The city OF
Nincennes, in the state Of Indian, whore
its connections afford direct railroad COM
munications with all Eastern citics; und
the Cairo a st. Louis Railroad, arOrding =
direct railroad communication with the
City OF st. Louis and all the railroads cen
tering there. The roads coming from the
South are the New Orleans, Jack son and
Great Northern and the Mobile aud ohio
Railroads, which give direct railroad com
munica'ion with the cities OF Mobile and
New Orleans, aud other southern Atlantic
sea ports, and 10y connecting roads with all
the country south Of Cairo; and comm :
from the southwest j. the Cairo. Arkansa,
and Texas Railroad, which 51ords similar
communication with Sontbcrn Missouri.
Arkansas and Texas. aud the principal cit.
les OF those States. hi. lasi-naincd road
viii give, also. direct connection with the
Texas and Pacific Road when II i com lc.
ted. thus giving direct communication vi /.
the principal ports OF the Pacific ocean
hese railroads, terminating at Cairo. are
now al completed aud in successful opera
tion, those IN Illinois coming into the city
on a bank OF each OF the rivers. Ohio and
Mississippi. and terminating nj their coniu-
cnce, thus encircling the city. The Holly
springs, Brownsville and Ohio River Rail
road, and the Cairo and Tennessee River
Railroad, which win both terminate 81
Cairo, are in course of construction and will
soon be completed, aud other RAILROADS. both
in Illinois and in states south OF the Ohio
river. which Will a'so terminate at Cairo,
are projected, ana arrangements made to
build them. The construction of these
VIII greatly increase the railroad communi-
cations OF Cairo