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The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1877-05-09

NOR SALE-Tiling any size from three inch
Il 20 six inch at prices to suit the times at
No II +. Wabash street, east of Opera house.
SMITH & MARSHALL
INDIANAPOLIS.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1877-05-09
DIR. JAMES,
Lock Hospital,

Cor Franklin, CHICAGO.
Chartered by the State OF
Illinois for the express purpose
OF giving immediate relief In
alicaseso fprivate, chronic and
urinary diseases in all their
complicated ferns. II Is well
known DR.. James has stood at
the head Of the profession for
the past thirty years. Age
and experience are all impor-
tant. Seminal Weakness,
night losses BY dreams. PIN
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1877-05-09


LIGHT PUDDING.--One quart Of milk, three
eggs. six tablespoonsful of -four and little
salt Bake in quick oven. Eat with a
sauce
Putting cream on onions instead of butter
removes much of the strong flavor and rem
ders them less likely to affect weak stomachs
unpleasantly. .s. .rss.s /. 10
PLAIN Cur CAKk-0ne-half cupful milk
one teaspoonful cream tartar, half teaspoon
full soda, two tablespoonfuls butter, two eggs
one cupful sugar.
CHEAP CAKELOne cupful sugar, half cup
full butter. half cupful milk, two eggs, one
teaspoonful cream tartar, half teaspoonful
soda; give it good beating and bake in a
quick oven. t1if
Always remember that in cooking rice.
oatmeal, wheat OF any Of the other grains,
salt boiling water should be used. BY this
means the kernels remain whole and the
favor is much improved. ,saS -s
It is supposed by many that esrthware is
better ard cooler for butter an 4amner that
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1877-05-09

Sec. of State and ex oficio Sec. of the Board
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18
RIVER NEWS.

The Dora Cablcr is the Evansville
packet tonight.
1t is probable the late rains will cause
a swell in the rivers.
The City of Vicksburg passed to Vicks-
burg last evening with n good trip OF
freight and people.
The Jim Fisk brought a good trip
last evening and will be on hand to-day
again at the usual hour for Paducah.
The U. =. Schenck is receiving liber-
ally here, and will have as an item of
cargo about $1,000 packages of furniture.
The George W. Check has been en-
gagged in the Ohio river trade for some
time past, and is ON her way home to
Memphis.
The Susie SILVER is loading at st.
Louis, and Owen G. Gates and w. V.
Anderson, late of the Commonwealth,
are her clerks.
The steamer Molle Mailer struck a
rock near IcClairc on the Upper Missis.
sippi and sunk. Her stern lies In water
over the boiler deck.
The City OF Chester is the Anchor
Line packet for Memphis to-day. Capt
Zeigler commands, and MIR Henry
DIETRICH, late of the Capitol City, pre-
sides In the office.
The Salvor No. 2 arrived from tn,
wreck of the Arlington at Smithland OF
sunday evening, and on dlscharging III,
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18

Is notorious fact. It's therefore of vital
importance to check malades in their
birth, ere they have a chance to develop
other and more dangerous disorders. As
means of checking complaints which,
If allowed to proceed, finally disorder
the entire system, Hostetter's Stomach
Blttcrs is 4 medicine the use of which
cannot be too strongly urged upon the
sick and feeble. The functions are regu-
lated by it, it lnsures the acquisition of
vigor to the debilitatcd, audit substitutes
Il cheerful condition of mind for gloom
and dependency. Dyspepsia, constipa-
ton, liver complaint, and kidney and
bladder troubles yield to its remedial in
iluencc; it counteracts tendency to govt
and rheumatism, and invigorates the
nervous. Moreover, it is derived from
purely botanical sources, and in this, as
in every other respect, is superior to the
mineral remedies Of the pharmacopoia.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18

El. BraXton has returned to his old
stand in the Rciscr building, where he is
better prepared than ever to accommo-
date his patrons and the public who
may favor him with call. He has gone
to considerable expense in fitting up q
couple of nicely furnished rooms, which
he has provided with all the latest i'm
provements and conveniences. lie en-
ploys only first class workmen and those
who patronizc him will have their wants
attended to IN style and will receive
courteous treatment. II
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18

Is so common in the country as scarcely
TO need comment. The causes which
produce it are such as cold, irregular
living, over exertion, low spirits, night
air, exposure to miasmatic eXhalations,
sc. In large cities where edge tools
and agricultural implements are manu-
featured, the grinder protects his lungs
from the injurious effects OF the dust
living oil the grndstonc by wearing a
respirator. The coal miner ere he de-
scends the shaft provides himself with a
safety lamp 10 guard against lrc.damp'
Now it Is equally necessary for those
who are brought in contact with any OF
the causes leading to Intermittent fever
to provide themselves with that well
known and highly esteemed remedy
againstit, the home stomach bltters.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18

Is the title Of a very fine new song, by
Miss Anna c. Hits. The song has
taken Il strong hold on the popular
fancy. No doubt there are thousands
who never forget the Dear Old Home
stcad," where so many happy hours
were spent in joytulness and glee, during
their childhood davs. Price 40 cents,
with splendid Autograph Of a country
homestead.
'.ris a place shall ever remember,
should live to be fifty years old;
Twas the home OF US all in our child
hood,
And we prize it yes higher than gold.
Address all orders to +. ". Helmick.
publishers, No. 80 West Fourth St.,
Cincinnati, o.
\. B. Over 200 second hand pianos
for sale cheap.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18
TAPE WORM REMOVED ALIVE.
Packages OF Rest ana Comfort fOi
Tired Women,

Nrs. Henry Ward Beecher, whose house.
bold knowledge and perfect honesty 10
one presumes TO doubt, recommends house
keepers TO use Washinc, the new substitute
for soap. She says she Is pleased with 1t.
IL a great saver OF time and labor, and
can no more injure clothing than common
warm water. Mrs. Bee her j. right.
Washine has many great Advantages over
soap. 1t washes in one-third OF tue time.
IL almost entirely does away with rubbing,
Washes rs wei in hard water a. soit II T.
tie only article known that Will proven
woolens from shrinking. Other articles as
sist somewhat in washing, but they inIurc
the clothes. Washine positively Will not
iDjure clothing.
These are some OF tle qualities which
have made Washinc so popular among the
intelligent hJusekeepers OF America. All
who are not using Washino viii not regret
il if they take special pains 70 procure and
give II trial. Price, 3 and 10 cents. Sold
by all grOcers.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18

machinery saved from the wreck she will
20 to ST. LOUIS, unless otherwise ordered.
Captain Miller's new boat that.is being
built at Barmore's yards to take tho
place OF the Mary Houston, is to be
named after her predecessor, "Nlary
Houston The owners have so uEanl-
mously decided.
New Orleans Times: 1t IS not strange
the capitalists OF the South and West do
not seek to develop our water routes! In
our relations with the West we have no
needto dig canals. Nature has done that
Tor us, and the highway IS abundant in
us power, free and untaxed. Properly
utilized 1t would defy competition, and
save the people OF the Mississippi valley
lruhi ID to 100 millions OF dollars yearly.
The fog on Saturday night was so
dense rs to deta!n all steamers when
night overlook them. The G.. w. An.
derson lay at the wharf all night and
until late hour Sunday morning. The
City of Helena spent the night at the
mouth OF the Ohio and the Belle Memphis.
coming down, remained at Greeniield's
from early in the evening until after
daylight. Ii was regular old-fashioned
fog OF the London pattern, and naviga-
ton was impossible while it lasted.
DAVENPORT, Ia. Sept. lj.--The Keo.
kuk Northern Line Steamer. Bell La
Cross On her down trip struck chain OF
rocks lust above the bridge here and was
stranded. She was lying on the rocks
high and dry up to O'Clock tonight,
though efforts were made to get her of.
She was heavily laden with freight and
passengers. The passengers were
taken ashore in skGs. The accident oc-
CURED about I this afternoon. 1t is
stated the Bell is severely damaged.
WOODEN BoILERs.-The first boilers
used in the Philadelphia water works.
I'm lSVO) we're made of wood They
were rectangular chests, made of white
pine panks live inches thick. They we're
feet square inside at the ends, and four
teen long in the clear. Braced upon the
sides, top ana bottom with oak scantling
ten inches square, the whole securely
boltcd together by inch iron rods pass
ing through the planks. Inside of this
chest was placed a fire-box II by inches
long, six feet wide, one foot ten inches
deep, with vertical llues, six of fifteen
inches diameter, and two twelve inches in
diameter. Through these the water
circulated, the fire acting around them
and passing up into an oval flue situated
Just above the iirebOX, carried from the |
back OF the boilers to near the front. and
return again to the back, where it entered
the chimney. The ire box and nues
appear to have been made ut first en-
ilrely OF cast iron, Great advantage was
at that time supposed to be gained by
the nonconducting power of the wood,
and also by the vertical flues in the fire
box.
In 1904 clst-iron boilers were substi-
tuted in place Of wooden ones.--TNew
Orleans Democrat.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18

foot caught between the planks of the
table and the stone wall, tearing his shoe
of and crushing his foot in irghtiul
manner. lie was attended by DR., Ward.
ner, who dressed the wound and had him
removed 10 his boarding house.
MIR. Henry II. Milburn, OF the St.
Louis, Iron Mountain and southern rail.
road, lett the city for Princeton, Indiana.
by the Cairo and Vincennes railroad
yesterday morning. Princeton is the
home of Mr.. Mlburn's mother, and he
gees to that place for the purpose OF
looking after large amount of real
estate which It is said he recently fell
heir to through the death OF a distant
relative.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18

wants OF the market. Prices are steady
at quotations. Sales reported were
car good mixed in bulk, 27ic; car
choice mixed in bulk &c; car choice
mixed In sacks 3lc; car choice northern
In sacks 32c; Gears choice mixed In sacks,
Bic.
HAY.
The market Is well supplied, and re.
ceipts liberal while the demand is light,
and prices low and weak. Sales noted
were | car good mixed, $40; car choice
Timothy, $ll; 2 cars choice do, Sll; !
car choice Timothy. $ll; ! car choice
mixed, SO.
MEAL.
City meal is In fair supply and mod
erately active demand at 50 35G2 40.
Country is plenty and dull at So 100.
2 20. Sales noted were 250 bbls. City,
2 $500 40; 100 bbls, country kiln dried,
81 ljG2 20; % bbls. do, 81 20.
BRAN.
Bran is in good supply and steady and
firm at Sl2 in sacks, and 50 IN bulk.
The demand is fairly active. Sales were:
30 sacks, $l2; 600 sacks, Sl2; 100 sacks,
$40.
POTATOES.
Receipts of potatoes from country
wagons are large, and the stock on the
market is good. The demand Is fair, and
prices steady at 35940c per bushel, and
81 25@l 80 per barrels,
POULTRY.
Receipts of poultry is light and the
supply on the market small. The de.
mand is good and prices steady at quo
tatlons. We note sales OF coops young
chickens, 81 75GG2; 2 coops old hens
81 80.
BUTTER.
There is no choice butter on the mars
ket, and the demand is urgent and
prices stronger. Common and low
grade is plenty and dull. Sales noted
were: Is packages northern dairy, lsc;
3 packages, Wisconsin, 23c; 10 packages,
Southern Illinois, l3@l4c; 100 lbs.
Southern Illinois, l5c; $50 lbs choice
Southern Illinois, IS.
EGGS.
There are very few eggs arriving, and
the market is almost bare. Prices are
firm at 13@l4c, the latter price being
for strictly choice in small
boxes. We note sales of packages, l3c;
boxes, 1870; 200 dozen, BE; 100 dozen
in patent cases, l4c.
PROVISIONS.
Sales were 1000 lbs. clear sides, &c;
10 packages canvassed sugar cured
hams, lllc.
Sales lard were tierces prime kettle
Zoe; 10 kegs do, lOlc.
FEATHERS.
We note prices as follows: Prime live
geese, 4Oc; mixed, 25(935c.
HIDES AND TALLOW.
Hides are worth--dry flint, l5@l6c;
Green salt, 63@7c; green, G@6lc. Sales
tallow were $50 lbs. 7@7lc.
SALT.
Sales salt were 450 bbls. Ohio river,
ST 30.
DRIED FRUIT.
Choice bright pealed dried apples are
worth 3@34c; peaches, 5@5l.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18
SPECIAL ASSESSMENT NOTICE
Special Warrant No. 1.


Public notice Is hereby given that the county
court of Alexander county has rendered j,ldsmsu,
Tor special assessment upon properly benefited
by the following Improvements efsdeWak, to-wir:
HOTEL ADDITION.
North side llth street between Commercial avenue
and Poplar street
South side 18th street between Commercial avsn-
South side 18Th street between Commercial ayeaue
and Washington avenue
~ North side l4th between Washington svsaus and
West side Washinton avenue betws.u lf,h al
18th streets
sou,hside lith street between Washington aveu-
ne and Walnut street
East side Washington avenue befwssa Tenh
and Twelfth streets
West side Poplar street between la,h and l,th
streets
South side s,h street between Wa,hipg,op
avenue and Walnut street "s"A
south side It'll street between Commercial avenue
and Washington avenue
North T SIDE 7th street between Commercial avenue
anu W hshlngton avenue
North side 18th street fronting Levse street
18th street
Corner Ievee and 9TH street-sou,h side
Commercial avenue
Corner Commercial avenue and south side 2nd
street
corner Levee street south side eth street
North side llth street between Washington ay.
enue and Poplar street
Corner Levee and 4th Streets north side
North side 18th street between Washington avenu~
and Walnut street
North side 18th street between Walnut and Cedar
streets
North side 18th street between Lsvee street and
&c r r strip
North side 18th street between / OR q strip and
Commercial avenue
North side Doth street between c n strip and
Commercial avenue
South side 2s,h stree, between Lavee street and
G X X strip
West side Poplar street between I7,h and ls.h
streets
South side sth street between Levee street and
Commercial avenue .TF :
West side Cedar street between 18th and leah
streets
West side Levee street between 9Th and 18th
streets
As will more fully appear from the certified copy
OF the Judgment on file in the Office of the clerk Of
the city Of Cairo, Ill. That warrant for tbs COL
lection Of such assessment Is In the hands of the
undersigned. All persons interested are hereby
notified to call and pay the amounts assessed, az
the collectors Office l2e Commercial avenus, within
30 days from the date hereof M NJ
b. +. PARKER, Collector.
Dated this 24th day Of August, A. u. ls77.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18

Undoubtedly the greatest modern dis
covery In medicine is DaCOsta's Radi-
cal Cure Tor dyspepsia, sick headache,
sour stomach. costiYeness, biliousncss,
loss of appetite, distress after eating, anG
all disorders caused by indigestion or a
derangcd liver. It's results are astonish-
ing, and sure relief is guaranteed in
every case where it is faithfully used. 1t
tones up the stomach, regulates the
liver, restores the natural appetite,
strengthens the delicate and expcls all
morbid humors from the system. Ty.
phoid and bilious fever might, in almost
every case, be prevented by its timely
use. Trial size % cents. A very few
doses will relieve, and little persever-
ance cure you. Sold by Barclay Bros.
Also agents for Prof. Parker's Pleas
ant Worm Syrup, which is sure death to
worms. Pleasant to take and requires
no physic. Price % cents Try it.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18
charleston Fair.

During the continuance OF the Missis,
sippl county fair which begins to>day at
Charleston No, the Iron Mountain
Railway will run special train tor the
accommodation Of those desiring 20
attend. Leaving Cairo at $50 AIN.
Returning to Cairo at 100 PIN, at re
duCed rates. j. c. XIMMER.
~ Anent.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18
CITY NEWS.
TUESDAY, September Is, 1871.


Ny dwelling house aud tour lot, On
the premises are two large hot houses,
filled with plants. Owing to continued
bad health will sell cheap, il applica-
ton Is made soon, For information en-
qulrc at Taber Bros, or on the premises
near st. Mary'S hospital.
AZ JONI J. STELyER.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18

The European E0tal-DcdnctiCn In
Hoard.
Mrs. Harry Walker, proprictress Of
the European Hotel, being well aware
OF the strIngcncy of money, has reduced
rates to all who may wish regular board
to sixteen dollcrs per month or four dol
lars per week, for day board. In con-
nection with the European Hotel is q
first class restaurant, where oysters,
game and all other delicacics will be
served at all hours during day or night.
(tf.)
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18
COM MERCIAL.
CAIRo, ILLINOIS, MONDAY FyFslSG,
September -, 1877.


There is no change worthy OF special
mention in the condition OF the market
here. Business generally is fair though
not brisk, but all things considered, on +
merchants are doing satisfactory bust
ness. The weather has been changeable,
and several heavy rains have fallen since
our last report. To-day q stiff north
wind has prevailed, and it is quite cool,
and heavy clothing is not uncomtort-
able.
There is no material change in the con-
dition Of the flour market. There is an
active demand for medium grades and
prices are shade stronger. The stock
OF mediums, owing to the increased de-
mand, is small. All other grades are
in good supply and iar demand, and
steady and firm at quotations. ......
There is fairly active demand for
choice white corn at 44@4jc in bulk.
Receipts are fair and about equal to the
demand. Receipts Of oats are light.
The demand is fair and all that arrives
finds ready sale at 2G@27c. There
are very few on the maIket.......
There is very little demand for hay, and
prices are low, irregular and weak. Re-
ceipts are liberal and the supply on the
market large. meal is in fair
supply aud moderately active demand.
Prices are shade stronger and quota.
tons now mark. 81 35@2 40, against
s. 30@2 % at the date OF our last report.
Country meal is in good supply
and quiet at g l592 90. ..."..Bran is in
good supply, and firm at So per ton in
sacks, and 50 IN bulk. The demand is lib
Observation-Disclosures are in good suppl y
and receipts good. Prices are steady
at quotations.. .,,".Receipts Of poultry
are light, and the supply on the market
light. The demand is active.......Re>
ceipts Of choice butter is small, and the
market is almost bare. The demand is
good and prices atrlfe higher.."...Eggs
are scarce and in good demand. Re-
ceipts are light, and there are but few on
the market.
Rates by river to New Orleans are l7lc
per cwt; 22!c per 100 on hay, and BIC
per dry Dbl.
Way rates arc--grain, 25c; -four, SOC;
hay, SOC.
THE MARKET.
E-lyOur friends should bear in mind
that the prices here given are only Tor
sales from first hands in round lots. In
filling orders and for broken lots it is
necessary to charge an advance over
these figures. S3a
FLOUR.
The demand is iair and prices steady
and firm at quotations. Medium grades
are in light supply and good demand.
All other grades are In good stock: Sales
| Wprp.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18
CAIRO B,ths-CalI and Try Them

Having discharged Or. Lower and
renovated my bath rooms, with the addl-
ton of n new receiver after the latest
and most convenient style, | shall take
great pleasure in giving baths either
medicatei or otherwise, to all who may
call on me.
I'm DIR. ID. AFTER.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18

Save your money by calling on J. s.
McGahcy, corner of Twentieth street an |
Washington avenue. Extra inducements
offered on sidewalk lumber Tor the next
thirty days. Also one carload choice
cypress shingles at bottom prices lw
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18
RATES or ADVERTISING.

Ef-All bills for advertising, arc due and pay
able IN ADVANCE
Transient advertising will be inserted at thC
rate OF q 20 per sQuaTc for the fret insertion
and - cents for each subsequent one A liberal
discount will be made on standing anl displ
advertisements
For inserting Funeral notice 81 % Notice Of
meeting Of societies or Bccret orders % cents Tor
each Insertion
Church, Society, Festival and supper notices
will only be inserted Gs advertisements
No advertisement will be received ct less thhn
% cents, and no advertisement Will be inserted
6Dr less than three dollars per month
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18

The household effects Of the late IIar-
mon Able will be sold at public auction
on Wednesday morning next, full par
ticulars of which will be given to,mor,
row.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18

There will be public examination o.
teachers, held at the high school build
on Friday and Saturday, the 2Sth and
18th OF September.
Mrs. p. A. TAYLOR,
County Superintendent
Cairo, September 18th, 1877.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18
MOTTO. TO CoNTRAcT0Rs

OFFICE OF rm err CIyaK,
Cairo, Ills, Sept. 8, ls77,
Special proposals will b received ct this ofles
until O'Clock p. m, Thursday, Sspt. %, ISL,
for the filling and grading Of Walnut sexss6
between Eleventh and Fourteepth streets. Also
Of Sixth street between Washington avenue End
Walnut street. taaa
The amount Of all in each to be Ave hundred
yards, and made under the supervision cd al +.
rection OF the committee on streets.
Proposals win be received for esch, OF beeh
together.
The right to reject any or oil bids 10 rssssysd.
j. B. PHILLIs, City Clssk.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-09-18

CORN.
The demand for corn Is fair ana
prices a shade stronger. The supply on
the market is fair, and receipts liberal.
Sales noted were 2 cars white In sacks,
SOC; 4 cara white mixed, In bulk, 45c.
OATS.
The demand for oats Is good. Re.
ccipts are fair and about equal to the