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Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-02-03
PACIFIC COAST.

SALT LAKE. Feb. 2.-The blockade be-
tween Ogden and Green river has been
raised. Three engines with snow. pillow
arrived at Green river this evening. An
other blockade is reported between Bitter
Greek and Red Desert.
SAN FRANcIsco. Feb. The jury 10
the crooked whisky case are still out.
The report is that there is little or no
chance Of an agreement. They have
been out since 8 p. m. yesterday, and nc
communication has been received frou
them except the question as to the CON
clusiveness Of some Of the defendant
account books as evidence.
SAN Francisco, Feb. 2.-Frank Stark
who Was witness for the Wholesale bur
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-02-03

glar Root, of the notorious houssbreak-
ing firm of Root & Schacht, on his re-
cent trial, visited Root this morning at
the County Jail. The suspicious of the
officers becoming excited he was searched
and on him were found complete set
Of tools for breaking ont of Jail: knife,
augur, spring saw, etc.; also letter from
Root, requesting him to bring the tools
any day except Friday. as that was I'M.
lucky. Stark was locked up on charge
of felony.
The jury in the crooked whisky case
came into Court this morning al eleven
O'Clock. They said they were unsble to
agree and were discharged. The case
will be Immediately set again for trial.
Two other complaints are pending. one
against Jost's liquor store on Clay street,
and the other against his refinery. but
neither will be tried until the presen,
case is disposed Of
John Crockett Esq. son of Judge
Crockett, of the Supreme Court, wat
elected Secretary Of the Belcher Mining
Company yesterday vice Kibbe. de
| ceased
SACRAMENTO, Feb. 2.-Senate-Iht
Retrenchment bill reducing the salaries
of Legislators to $1,000 per session came
up on its final passage, when Angne.
offered an amendment making the pro
vision that at special session the pc
diem of 50 to include all stationery (
be allowed. This was adopted and tn
bill was finally passed by ninety-eigb
ayes to five noes. The latter wer
Martin, Mccarthy. McGarvey, Pierso
and Rodgers.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-02-03
CALL AND SETTLE.

A IL BILLS AND ACCOUNTS DUE TO
"A mo must be paid by Monday, January
2lth. 1876. otherwise they will be placed In the
hands Of the proper authorities for collection
Immediately after that dato.
Phoebe, January 2lst, 1876.
ja30-d CHAS 0OEDICAE.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-02-03
FOREIGN NEWS.

LONDON, Feb. "A report presenting
the Bremen haven explosion has been
published by the Bremen authorities. &C.
cording to his own deposition the name
of the perpetrator was William King
Thompson, born in Brooklyn in 1880.
His parents, who emigrated from Ham
burg to America, are living in Virginia.
He was taken prisoner when running
the blockade in the late war in the United
States. He escaped and fled South,
where he passed under name of Thomas.
He mentioned Midlers Skidamcre Of
New York as an accomplish, but made nc
reference to other accomplices. His wife
supposed his name to be Alexander
There is no evidence be entered into re-
lations with the underwriters or plotted
against the safety OF vessels, previous to
1875, nor is there any evidence except
the insurance OF $4,000 marks on bar
rel that exploded. He insured any goods
to be shipped by the Mosel or Deutsch-
land. Observations by him point to the
conclusion that he intended to hand a
small box to the officers of the Mose.
declaring it contained greenbacks, and
that he intended to have the box insured.
In June, 1875, he insured goods on the
steamer Rhein for 100000, through Bar.
ings of London. His wifes evidence
shows that previous to his departure in
November, 1875, he anxiously awaited a
letter from England, which he concealed
when it arrived.
BERLIN, Feb. at is said the nego
tiations for compromise between
church and State have come to com
plete stand-still, and the Ultramo ntane
are again disposed to show their old bit
terness in opposition to the present Gov
eminent. Reichenspergers pamphle
will urge the church to insist as con
dition of the compromise upon the dis
position of DR.. Folk, Prussian Ministe
of Ecclesiastical Affairs and Public In
! struction.
MADRID, Feb. 2.-General Rivera ha
captured the Carlist position near Els
tilla. The Carlists in Biscay are re
treating upon Zornoza, General MAJ
tinez campos is at Elizardo.
LONDON, Feb. 2.-The details of pre-
posed International rife contest az
not capable of 80 easy an arrangemer
as was at first supposed. There was al
n implied understanding when the Ma
n tional Association accepted the America
a challenge that the team selected woul
be the only one from Great Britain. TIL
~ attempt of the Americans to Undue
4 teams from Scotland and Ireland to 9
= out will lead to tho opening of IL
Ia whole question, if not withdrawal Of ti
n. rifle association from the field altogethe
A meeting will be held to reconsider Il
Ia matter and unless the team ia stror
n. enough to satisfy Sir Henry Halford,
IN can be relied upon the association wi
ts certainly not send any representative.
be The statue of Lord Palmerston in Il
Is palace yard Of Westminster was unveil
es to-day. There was no ceremony.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-02-03

JUsr received the greatest assortment
of tinted papers ever brought to Phoebe.
All tiuts, shades, shapes and Sizes dotty
dimple for little children. and common
sizes for older folks. Also, fine assort-
ment of sheet music-just received and
more on the way. Make your friends
happy by presenting them with box or
so OF fine paper-procurable at my stand,
Lees drug store. Main st. r. V. WATT.
DAILY ENTERPRISES, San Francisco
Post, Sentinel. S. F. Call, Salt Lake
Tribune and S. F. Courier sold by
paper, school-books, reading matter.
cigars and tobacco, at Press Wand's
Saloon. If
The immense sales of Hale's Honey
of Horehound and Tar proves that the
people consider it the only sure remedy
for coughs and colds and all pulmonary
diseases. Sold by all druggists. Pixies
Toothache drops cure in one minute.
If you want any tin ware, sheet iror
and copper ware manufactured or repair
ed, and also plumbing at very low prices
go to J. j. Halpin & Co., who employ
none but first class workmen. tt.
New MILLINERY GooDs.-I have or
hand fine assortment OF fashionable
hats for ladies' and children which
offer for sale at prices to suit the times
IF Mrs. WARD, Lacour street.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-02-03

MOTHERS! Save the lives OF your
daughters when affected with consump-
tive coughs or violent colds, by admins
terinR to them without delay, the Stand
ard Specific, HALE's HONEY OF HoRE-
HOUND AND TAR.
Pixies Toothachs Drops cure ia one
minute.
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-02-03
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.
PASSENGER TRAVEL.

PASSENGER TRAVEL.
ARRIVALS.
nY HUGH WHITES SALT LAKE LINE:
Moody
DEPARTURES.
By drLMER 1 sALIsDURY's HAMILTON LINE:
W Il Bunyard Mrs G Foster
Ney Churchman Bertha Martin
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-02-03
..,ycrscO STOCK REPORT

IAN
FnAsc1sco. February ..
MORNING SALES.
ss.ass. .,--s1. si4 sl's 81 6lAh'
sos Opna.on-29 1917
SO Mexican cnrry-TH 21a 2?
=: - sU Belcher-0S o2H 0''t
~ 62bs ak ak 81. 2lA 81" 2ia4bl;
asp orcross-59 So 5sh 5s'i
20 ChoLp oint-24 2iA 2ihb3o
On yellow JscketGaoi
SOII.1arsrial-Sst 5b
rs Kaatuck-2l3
40 Alphs-s -
100 DC9onddeuce--40h ,- .,o
50 TViruinis-425 326 AZ a2s
~ ~ ara Nevads-2lh "a 10
BY SSiaIii;fornia-s5h S5A 30 sos
"a Bullion-o0 20
,Ss Fychequer-l3s 10
70, "a Seq Belcher-96 81 .,
~ SSu,essrman-65 &C Coy COS
s So GI,stice-2sk % 2s,s
,a ds0 SSuuccor-3 az az 2a 90
I oss Tnion Con-10s loS ion
~ Jn nv Bryan-31s 4 Abs 81
S eso I In,iis-l5A ISM l55 l5Hp3o 10 o'o
COX Csleaonis-I "
AFTERNOON SALES
Meadow yalley-3blo 32Y5
10y 10y ppsrmoud i Eiy-22 22A 22S 22sos'
s sSo Fnreks Con-l6 loo3o
aoV ADAMS Hill-lb5
~. SO nIeopard-lls l2ah3o IL
eco Jefferson
Is Panther
900 Hussey-1s an
oos Northern Belle-D
On Nsnsheld-S
$50 Advances
10 Manhattan-o
qoO Ciila-2h .....
Tx Gen Thomas-lO
a9sO Coso Con-lb =
$50 Mahcgany-4os
isO Golden Chariot-lS
200 Silver Cords
q50 New Coso-1A
,isO Empire fIdaho)-l IN =
ioO0 South Chariot-A q
1Ii0 poorman-l \ y
iq5 Baltimore Cons
200 Rock Island-3la
Assn Con.-lh IL ..-
40 Utah-1s14
frS silver Hill-12Z 1917 l2h
1l5O Dayton--7h TX TX sb3o ia
900 Pictou-A
9lO occidental-4A ~
72O woodville-2A az
400 Seq Caledonia-lh
1900 Lady washington-3S ~
200 Mint-20c
275 Kossuth-3h
$50 g Il Quartz
1855 Andes-4 AZ "a
ZOO Leviathan-lS
50 Cosmopolitn-h
1850 Wells Fargo-A 2Ec
100 Prospects,.
200 Glasgow-l1s IN
500 Trojan
80 AmaZon-2H
Pioche daily record. [volume] (Pioche, Nev.) 1872-1876, 1876-02-03

There's lovely Canada widow,
named Williamson. who goes out hunt.
ing moose. and wildcat and bear and al!
that kind of things and finds them, too.
She had been heard to remark, squinting
Que eye absent mindedly along the bar.
rel OF her little rifle. that "a girls foo
who would allow q man to abuse her, Of
let him ask whether the top stripe Of
her stocking is really black.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05
Umlimi,cd Remedial Resources.

People sometimes suppose IN " br'
picrco's Family Medicines re PRESENT the
entire extent of his resources for curing
disease. This 1. an error. Experience
prove that while the Golden Medical Dis
covery, Favorte Prescription, Pleasant
Purga'ivc Pellets, Compound Extract of
Smatt- Weed. and DR.. Sagc's tatarrh Rem
cdy, would. IL faithfully used. cue u large
variety OF chronic complaints. there would
be here and there ease which, from :
severity. or from il complication With othe
di,or ere, woull resist their action. These
exceptional cases required a thorough tx-
animal On into their symptoms, 10 certain
the exact nature and extent Of the diseases
under which the patient was laboring. and
the use OF specific ramcdie, TO meet Al {
oven. one the same. Thi- d TO the cstab
lishmcnt OF the Worlds DispCnsary. at Buff
| ialo. y T.. with its faculty Of Phys elan
| and surg ous. each OF whom j. hi led in tn
trea tmcnt OF chr HE di,ordtrs in So era
and those belonging to his own special de
| parimcnt in particular To one l. rs ignc
diseases of the throat audlu - 10 anoth, /
diseases OF the kidneys aud urog nit
Organs; 10 ano her, iii ca.es OF the eye an
car. Thus the highest degree Of peite, 10
in medicine and sIrgery is attained. III
establishment of this institution enables Tia
Doctor to met u long-felt want in the treat
mott of the more s3>erc chrohic affection
by careful confederation Of the symrtpn.
! u- uiVcu in Wr,ting. he lcccss fully treat
thousands of cases ut their homes. OF, cl
VISIT the di-pcnS,ry In person, The an
plest resources for the treatment OF lingci
ing affections are thus placed al the dispos;
ofcvcry patient. and those on whom iii
proprietary incidence do not have the dC
sired ell can procure II more thoroug
aud efficient course by personal apple
ion TO the pro- rietor of the Worlds ~.
pcnsly. (23l-2-ldNw ".
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05
porous ptastcrs

Thirty wears ago The Rubber Porous
Plastcrs superseded all other plnstcrs,
and 10 n degree, linimcnls aud other eN-
tcfnal remedies. Since then IL has held
its prominence. until recently, when the
old rubber compound has been greatly
improved In Brnson's Capcimc Porous
Plaster. IN various ways.
First. BY So treating the rubber that
it contains more electricity than form
erly.
Second. BY The addition of capcnc. II
plaster To act immcdinlcl, aud greatly
Increases its efficacy and usefulness,
making ii the best remedy known for
colds, rheumatism. lancncSs of the back
and muscles. kidney complaint, etc.
The manufacturers are pleased to hear
that there Is large class OF conscientious
druggists. who. having become con
WINGED of the great merit of Bcnson's
Capcinc Plaster. unhc,itatingly recon-
meme it TO the public. OF such are H.
Drehcr. Newark. y. D.: Charles
Altman and NJ. NJ. Cook. Brook.
Ign, \. y; Sommer, Iinds n
Co.. Quincy. Ills; Robert Powers,
Richmond, Va: L. i. Ilar,c, New Or
leans. La, Guilick u Berry. Tcrrc lIautc
Ind, who say 1.-THE results from the
sales OF Brnson's tapcinc Plaster. here
| (Tcrrc Ilautc) has convinced us that il
Is lar superior to ordinary Porous plas-
| ter" and W. Il. Weber. Springfield.
Mass. who says, "thcy seem to constitute
an advertising medium of thcmsclvc.
when introduced. Send me four gross
immediately
The manufacturers also regret TO learn
that druggists. In some Instances, acting
from pccuniary motives, a. though th,
retail price OF BCnson's Capcine is Ia,
same rs ordinary Porous Plastcrs. tn,
cost to them is somewhat higher, hay,
used their influence 10 persuade custo
mcrs who ask for Bcnson's Capcinc I,
substitute some other article Tor them
lie sure you get Bcnson's Capcin
aud no other article for them. he SUR
YOU get Bcnson's Capcinc and no other
Price. - cents.
Scabury IL johnson. Pharmaceutical
Chemists. y. Y. To be obtained. fo
twenty-five cent, OF Barclay Bros. Cairo
: Illinois. 2-ly-lm dNw.3j
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05

This city, as I, well known, is situated al
the conllu, nee Of the ohio and Mississippi
rivers, at the head Of uninterrupted nayi ~
ton on the Mississippi, being below OBJ
struc,ions by lee IN the winter and low
water in summer, and thus has u clear and
open river communication at all times over
the Mississippi and lis tributaries. with all
the country south, to the Gulf OF Mexico
and the Atlantic ocean. Cairo has also the
same character Of communication with all
the country north over the streams flowing
by II. when those streams are not innayi.
gable by iea on Of ice or low water.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05

As manufacturing location the po.itIon
of Cairo Is notices. important. The crude
materials OF every description, which con.
stitute the elements Of manufactured artl.
cles, abound on every side. iron ore, coal.
of superior quality, and timber of every
character, more than others, being easily
and cheaply accessible, and the rich agri-
cultural region OF the immediate ncigh6or.
hood, rs well az the more remote districts
rendered tributary to it by river ana rail,
furnish supplies Oh Tue Eecessarics of life in
such abundance rs to render living except.
ionaily cheap When the manufactu, d att
Giles are produced, the facilities 70. cheap
distribution by river and rail are no,
equalled.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05

Cairo has moral, intelligent, liberal and
enterprising population OF about II ,OOO-ha,
superior system OF public schools, which,
prise, afford unsurp ssed educational adj.
'antages--ls Possessed of wcll.cstablished
churches OF nearly every denomination
mas pubhH and pri, ate buildings of Il ,upe.
rlor chnracter-has q climate, which for sa-
hibrity and healthiul influences cannot be
shrpassed-has well-regulatcd and eff.
mcieht municipal organization, its streets
nehtcu WIN gas, and other metropolitan adj.
yantages. which make il higLlv desirable
ana IN leality not 10 be cxccllcd ~ a place
oipefmanen' Residence.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05

Before the era OF Railroads, Cairo had a
commanding position as u centre of COM
merce and navigation. This importance of
position she It'll possesses. but has now the
additional advantage OF being great rail
road centre, number OF the most import.
ant railroad, in the Valley oithe Miss .ssippi
conyersing to and having their tefmini
there. Among these, coming from the north
are the great Illinois Central Railroad
which traverses the entire state of Illinois
from.it. extreme northern and northeastern
to its southern limits. and by its connections
extends into all the great northwestern
grain producing State. the Cairo and Vim
cennes, extending from Cairo to the City Of
Nincennos, in the State Of lndiani, where
its connections afford direct railroad COM
munications with all Eastern cities; and
the Cairo ~ st. LOUIS Railroad, afording a
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, jackson and
Great Northern and the Mobile and ohio
Railroads, which give direct railroad com
munication with the cities OF Mobile and
New Orleans, and other southern Atlantic
sea ports, and by connecting roads with all
the country south of Cairo; and coming
from the southwest /, the Cairo, Arkansa.
and Texas Railroad, which affords similar
communication with southern i.souri.
Arkansas and Texas, and the principal cit.
les of those States. This last-namcd road
will give, also. direct connection with the
Texas and Pacific Road when it Is com lie.
ted, thus giving direct communication wi h
the principal port, OF the Pacific Ocean
These railroads, miraling at Cairo, are
now all completed and in successful opera
ton, those In Illinois coming into the city
Oh u bank of each OF the rivers. Ohio and
Mississippi. and terminating at their conilu-
ence, thus encircling the city. The Holly
Springs. Brownsville and Ohio River Rail-
road, and the Cairo and Tennessee River
Railroad, which viii both terminate at
Cairo, are IN course OF construction and will
soon be completed, and other railroads both
in Illinois and in States south Of the Ohio
river, which will also terminate at Cairo,
are projected. ana arrangements made 10
build them. The construction OF these
will greatly increase the railroad communi.
cations OF Cairo
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05

Its central location in the grcr. Valley Of
the Mississippi, and the great ealth ofriyer
ana railroau communication, gives to Cairo
unsurpassed advantages as a commercial
point, rs 1t affords TO her easy and cheap ac.
cess to all the grain producing districts OF
the North and West, and similar access to all
the agricultural produce consumers Of the
South, thus presenting the best location i'm
the Weston an Interchange of the respect.
i've northern and southern commodities and
productions.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05
Why will you suffer ,

maiism, sprains. >tin Joints, Swrliimgs, Burns,
>cad7 or Weak Bach, when the tcntaur Lini-
mcnt affords certain relief. Many articles sooili
pain To- certain extent. but 'cniaur Iinimeni
cures. The White Linim,nt Is Tor the human
family, the yellow Linincut is Tor horses and
animals. Ol-s-2i-l3tw.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05
Cross and sickly children

De MAI. healthy an'l strong by regulating their
stpnnch~ anI bowels with tastori, II l. unrr
effective than Castor oil and l. ~ pleasant TO
take rs honey. For Wind Cole, Sour stomach,
worms anu t"siiNcness, there /, nothing in eN-
istence equal TO CastOrin
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05
Esesiss All for %1.OO.

Ten elegant sheets of Choice Music arranged
Tor the rano Forte win he cent by mail on re-
ccpi OF one Il liar, post paid or single copies
~ t. cents each.
They can also he ordered through any news
dealer in the United states.
Happier days. instrumental Tom Brown
ny can mol furg,l '''''',., '''''''''' Hiflhlt
Ear . 'rr the Waves .,..... ,,.,.., .,."May hath
High Life strauss
Down where the Niocis Grow ....,.. Westcrne
When Old dickson had his Day","... wcsterne
The Grand old Farm. ..,. ........ I.ublcc
The College Quicksicp...,..... ..-"..,, St0ddaid
There's u Letter in the Candle, ,,.., ,,....I cote
Doyou Really Think he Dit2
Address orders To licn " Hitchcock, Pub
lish,ls, $50 Third Avenue, ~ y. 2-5-iGm
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05
THE DAILY BULLETIN.

'INiE EuLLElIN In published every morning
except Monday h. the Bulletin Euilding, cor
ncr Washington avenue and Twelfth street
Tux BuLLErIs is served to city subscribers by
faithful carriers at Twenty-Five Cents a Week
payable weekly. by Mail, lin advance, SO pcr
ann'im; xix months, 81; three months, 81; one
month"; 81 -.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05

The Trustees of the Cairo Civ
Property desire 10 call public attention
TO the merits oi their property, compris-
ing a considerable portion of the City Of
Cairo. IN Alexander County. In the State
of Illinois. aud lands immediately ada
cent thereto.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05
ONE MzLL1OM ACRES

of their magnificent nj on either side and
wiihln twenty miles ut "r road. Admluhly
suited for production ol torn, Cotton, Gain,
Grass, fiuts, aud all her Northern ctups.
Winters are mild, permitting outdoor labor Tor
eleven months. Soil Fertile beyond ptrc, lcnl
M grsahuppcrs no drought special induce
menIs for csiahiahincnt at III lnuaciurics. foi
circulirs, addtc-s W. ID SLACK, Land COM
missioner, Little Rock, Arkansas.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05

Lots aEd land In Cairo are now offered at
very low priccs allording favorable oppor-
tubiiies to purchase, and the owners pre-
en- thc location 10 the public rs Offering
unriNalcd advantages Tor the successful cs-
tabi silhieht OF commercial or manutactllr.
ing enterprises, and the best locaiiym the
country Tor profitable investment OF capital.
=. STATS TAYLOR,
EDWIN PARSONS.
Iusteos, etc.
CAIno. Ill, May l.t, 1874.
. lHif
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05
PATIENTS;

lyon wish To apply for patent for any in
ventlon, address LhHGLrT Il LEGGE1r, Pat
Tor Circulars.
suits in the United States Courts for Infringe
inent OF Patents, prosecuted or defended by VI
land, o.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05
NCw ADVERTISE NE<is.
Cheap Lands,

in THE GREAT SOUTHW ESr
The lafllc Rock an. irrt smith Railway com
pany h selling. ut cNccptiOaaii, law
prices dud on icrns To aux l,urChus-
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05

N1 auny at home. Agents wanted. Outht
sis and terms free. TRUE u CO., Augusta.
Muiu,.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-03-05

RAILROADS..
e.
ST. LOUIS, IRON MOUNTAIN
& SOUTHERN r. r.
TIMI CARD.
Express leaves Cairo daily ......2 on 4. IN
Express arrives at Cairo daily ........i 90 u. M
Accommodation leaves Cairo daily al 10 u. m.
Aoconinodation arrives daily except
TINE CARD.
ILLINOIS CENTRAL r. R.
TRAINS LEAVE CAIRO
Mail at,..... ........l2 10 .. m ..........Daiy
Express at."",".... $500 =. M. 1900. $50. -
Freight aa...... 4.0J u. IN. Except Sunday
Freight at............. 4:oop m.
ARRIVE At CAIRO
Mall at.............. $3.50 n. economically
Express at-...... $50 y. m."ENccpt sunday
Freight ut ....... ..... 400 p. m... 90 Sunday
Freight n 1870. .... II 90 m. 90 sunday
JAMES JOHNSON. Agent.
The Cincinnati daily star. [volume] ([Cincinnati, Ohio]) 1875-1880, 1876-02-18
An Elephant as Nurse.

A large elephant showed, by constant
fagellation OF his body that he was much
annoyed by his prosecutors, the mos
quitos, and justa that lime the keeper
brought in a little naked black thing, as
round as ball, which in India believe
they call a child, laid 1t down before the
animal with two words in Hindoostanee,
i"W atch it,v and then walked away into
the town. The elephant Immediately
broke of the larger part OF bougl
so as to make q smaller and
more conyenient whisk, and di-
Frected his whole attention to the child,
gently tanning the little lump of Indian
ink, and driving away every mosquito
which came near ii. This he continued
for upwards of two hours, regardless Of
himself, until the keeper returned. 1t
was really q beautiful sight, causing
much reflection. Here was a monster,
whose weight exceeded that Of the in.
fant by at least ten thousand tunes.
acknowledge that the image OF his
Maker, even in the lowest degree of per-
lection, was divine; silently proving the
truth or the sacred announcements that
God hath 1given TO man dominipn over
the beast OF the feld.D Aud here, too,
was q brute animal acting en- example
.of deYotiep and selt-depial that but tew
Christians--pape, \ indeed, but q nothef---,
could have praetleed.