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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-10-31
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Adoctor sent in his bill for visits aad
niedicne 10 Snodgrass, The other day,
whereupon snodgrass proposed to pay Tor

lIt'is related that when the Emperor OF
Germany was staying at GasteiD, he was
asked by tie milk-maid, Liese, to write his
/, name In an album she had bought for the
p,rpose Hs1 complied graciousy, and
then std: "Now, Liese, mind you never
let an ESs lIshman get hold 81 this book.
Ityou 10, he, will be sure, to tear the iirst
,ieN with my Autograph out ofip' This
1, q tale much too biting 10 be true. -.,,
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The breech-loaiing gun and earth. works
have only been appreciated al their true
value in warlsre, during the, present war
l,stween Turkey and Russia. ~ General
.skobeIeG made the following good com.
meht upon them in 3 conversation with
some English officers recently "England
will reason from the ssemergeneies.b before
Plevns 70 most important Conclusion,
pamelv; That on the bssis Of rsooubts and
deld works, hike those around Plsyna, she
will Ne able, with her mIlitis, to wage war
against the great Continental powers"
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Benson'a Capcina Platter

Received the Highest Medal at the Centennial.
1t is now tho standard remedy. Its as.
consisting pain relieving and strengthening
qualities attracted the attention OF the Cen.
tennial jurors and thousands OF physicians
who visited the Centennial, who prOnounc.
ed IL the best remedy ever invented for the
Lsove ailments. Sold py oil Druggists.
Price, % cents.
nay" Barclay Bros. Will supply the trade
In Calra.
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Worms Removed Alive.

H. r. Kunkel's Worm Syrup nsver falls to
destroy Pin, Seat and Stomach Worms. DIR.
Kunkel Is the only successful Physician In this
country for the removal Of worms. He removes
two hours. and no fee until removed. send FOR
circular or call on your druggist, and get hot
tie of Kunkel's Worm Syrup.
Price g. II never falls.
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CHANCERY NOTICE.

W. MuIk.y, Conpts sor5 - 80
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WORE FOR ALL
The Great Discovery!

fA0ho 30 fine mixed l0c. 80 extra mixed ,9,c.
tnNbb Melenyille Card Co., Col. Co. N. Y.
The New York herald., 1877-01-06
DEATH OF COM. vANDERBILTS
SISTER.

Mrs. Charlotte Egbert nee Vanderbilt died yesterday
ve staten Island, where she has resided for the last
half century. The deceased lady was sister OF thu
late Cornelius Vanderbilt aud his by three years.
she being the time OF her demise eighty 1--WE years
and week old Mrs. Egbert departed this lie at
quarter to tour O'Clock, surviving by less than day
her distinguished younger brother Cornelius. She
breathcd her last IN comfortably, though modeslly
furnished bedroom the ground floor Of
her lac uppre.entous residence. During her
last moments tho dying lady was surrounded by
sorrowing circle OF friends and relatives, represent
ing three generations. Among these were Charles
Vanderbilt Deiorcst, her SON. Mrs. Roswell Haskell,
her daughter; Mrs Gcorgiana Hitchcock and Abraham
Blake. grandchildren; Mrs. Rowland and Mrs. Long,
granddaughters; Mrs Jeremiah sanderson, niece by
narrsgc Mrs. julia Van Duzer, adaughtcr-in-law and
an infant great grandchd In the person OF little Clifford
Rowland Like her late brother, Mrs. Egbert OF
active and extremely energetic disposition. "A week
ago. upon the anniversary OF her cighynth birthday,
merry with her upon the occasion. Soon after this
effort she became SICK and Notwithstanding the Efforts
OF the family physician, DR.. Theodore Waser aided
by tho advice OF the port Health officer, DIR. Wander
poc she continued to grow worse until tho hour OF
her death. Al the OF sixteen Charlotte Vanderbilt
became The vile Of Captain John Deorest the first
commander OF steamboat IN Amercn. They were
welded ON the 10th day oil October. 1907. Captain
Dclorest was al ono time the partner OF
Commodore Vanderbilt IN some speculations OF the
latter Deorcst died on the 2lst OF April, 1929. Mrs.
Deorest was aftcrward welded TO Mr.. Tuns Egbcrt
who died in July 1862 the ripe age OF seventy
years There issue by this marriage Tho
funeral OF tho late MIR Egbert Will take place at tho
Brighton Hoights Reformed church, tho Rev. W. T.
Enigand pastor, on Monday aext at one T. ii.
The New York herald., 1877-01-06

For example, although both oxygen and hydrogen ex-
ist they do not combine permanently TO form water
cues, tncy are instantly separated by the impacts
OF thousand other molecules To prevent :he intc-
ror from sodifyipg the temperature must bc on
the scale with pressure to which the interior
is subjected IRON the weight OF the outside The lat
ter is constantly cooling by radiation, and thus con.
have described"
"But Is II thought that with such convulsions the
sun can go on radlating heat ioreverY"
80 lar as tho maintenance OF the solar heat, not
only at present, but tor several millions OF years
past, is concerned, the contraction theory fuhls all
the requirements OF science As the sun coos u
must contract Ia volume, and the heat generated by
this contraction, rather by the all oi the parts
OF the sun on each other which the contraction
involves, Will almost entirely replace that which has
been lost. The most important consequence oil the
theory that the total duration ot the solar heat is
necessarily limited because tho amount OF heat gen.
by the falling together OF the entire OF
the sun from Infinite space is limited and would only
serve keep up The present supply Tor about
OF years"
EpYEcrs on THE KARrs.
radiaton.n
s'Great changes In radiation are not consistent with
lie The globe, for increase OF but fraction OF
the present amount would cause the entire ocean 10
boil, while a yet smaller dimnution would permit
water to exist only IN the form OF cc That the rada
ton should remain constant under any consideraDle o
changes OF the suns density is mproDable is there
lore probable that running water and animal life
have existed on the earth many millions OF years"
"or that they Will exist many millions OF years
s'rnat depends as the French say. II limit our.
solves TO what all Investigations permit us to consider
credible from scientific point o! view then We may
pronounce CERTAIN supposed phenomena incredible
ana declare their occurrence TO border on the mracu
lous. For instance, that telescopes may reveal 10
intelligent beings moving at will through the cclcs-
uai spaces presents tsc extraordinary idea to
all, an incredible one TO many.
Tue CONSERVATION SOLAR HEAT.
ssBut In the present state OF science. | doubt
whether II is any more extraordinary incredible
than the idea that he sun is receiving from any cx-
ternal source supply OF heat equal TO that winch ho
radlates And The phenomenon OF the conservation OF
the solar heat without supply from outside, and
without progressive change within leading to u state
in which the supply must cease, would be yet more
miraculous. OF course, II observations showed that
the sun possessed the power of thus producing per-
cnnia heat from nothing We should huvo 10 accept
II aud modify our IDEAS OF certain natural laws, just
tho case OF our secng boings flying through the
celestial spaces; but In the present state OF our know
edge neither OF these suppositions can bo iairy ad
milted the category Of scientific possibilities"
The New York herald., 1877-01-06
ART MATTERS.
cABANEL's SPA pf ToLoMEI" AT AvERYs
GALLERY.

CABANEL's SPA pf ToLoMEI" AT AvERYs
GALLERY.
Newly added to Mr.. Averys choice collection Of
paintings destined excite aeep interest in all
who love art in Its highest oorts II aims 10 tell the
story OF tho sorrow OF woman, hgb-spirted and
noby born, unjustly suspected and punishcd for
crime OF which she Is gultcss Readers convcrsant
with Italian literature will remember the sad history
OF Pia di Tolomci told by Dante In his "Divna Co.
media" and introduced In tragedy by Carlo
Marcnco. Pia belonged to tho noble family OF tho
Toomcs of Sienna and married Ncllo della pro,anos
Her husband, led by suspicion and jealousy, sent her
to his castle In the Marcmma where she remained I'll
her death. Considerable doubts exists as 10 whether
she died by violence lett In the castle TIL the
malignant fevers OF the Narcmina did their work.
Tho artist has chosen TO represent her
mcnt OF abstraction She is standing on ono OF the
turrcs OF her husbands castle, leaning against tie
battlcmcnts, her mind hiled with sad Thoughts
and her lusirous eyes arc turned hcedlessiy
over the sombrc ana pcslilcncc stricken
land with expression Of resigned sadness, but with
'out any tngc OF weakness regret The expression,
though sad and with impress OF asstudc, Is OF
high resolve as OF soul that places ils trust tho
hereafter Tho paiIor OF tho Taco tells how well tho
deadly cxhalatons OF tho swamp arc doing their work
OF cxccutoner. The effect s heightened by tho Iurd
flames seen afar of, where the peasants lighting
huge ares In the hope OF driving away the deadly
vapors. The composition la noble and striking one,
well calculated TO arrest attention ns a sincere
effort to illustrate IN worthy manncra great human
sorrow IL Is relief 10 turn TO WORK OF this class
from the trivalites 10 which most modern canvases
are dedicated. Cabanci deserves the support and
voting his talents to tho illustration OF sub
Jects that appeal TO tho highest and nobcst
feelings OF toe human breast. In presence of the
noble lady he has depicted II Is impossible not to be
moved 10 generous pity Tor her sunerngs Instinct.
lively we go back eight centuries TO associate ourselves
with her grieis and sympa,hze with her sorrows
How much better this Is than to waste onc's talent
painting costumes which may raise some emotion IN
The breast Of iashionabe dressmakcrs but touch no
IN n reuf hpa RI of hu
The New York herald., 1877-01-06
FIRE IN BROOME STREET.

BRAVERY OF AN OFFICER IN BEsCUING A CHILD.
Tnero was lrc yesterday morning the
FIRST floor OF the three story brick building No. i9
Broomc street, occupied by Morris Mehcssy, dealer
furs II did not appear to amount to much at FIRST
but the damage stock reached nearly SIS 600 and
the building $500 One Of Mr.. Isunc Il. Klcinert's s
children, little girl about ten years DID, lett be-
bind during tho excitement attending her family $
escape from Their beds tho third floor Roundsnan
Byrncs OF the Eighth precinct rushed up The burning
staircase and gropiLg his way through the flames and
smoke ound the little ana brought IL safely to its
parents not without danger 10 himself. His hair ana
wbiskers wero slnged oil and he narrowly escaped
gulocatiOu.
The New York herald., 1877-01-06
HEATING THE CARS.

Tho Railroad Committee OF the Roard OF Aldermen
will not be selected tor days to by Prcsi.
dent Purroy. Alderman Coles resolution concerning
the heating OF tho street railroad IN the moan.
time remains on die,
The New York herald., 1877-01-06
uosons TO HIS MEMORY IN NASHVILLE.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, Jan. 3, 1871
large meeting OF citizens was he'd to-day, Colonel
John c. Burch, editor OF the American, presiding at
which resolutions OF respect for tho memory and regret
at The death OF Commodore Vanderbilt were adopted
Governor Porter sent special message to the Legs
laure on the same subject and committee OF thot
body was appointed 10 draft appropriate rcso utions
An invitation from the faculty OF the Vanderbilt Uni
versy to participate In the memorial services at that
institution on Sunday next was accepted
The New York herald., 1877-01-06
GILMORE'S GARDEN.

"Wnter Games an Field Sports" is the titlo Of the
attraction which keeps Gmore's Garden still in repute
among people who would have amuscmcnts which be-
they can be classified all The place has changed its
and functions frequently, out It has generally
contrvcd TO popular. Last igh there tenn
porary waning this respect chiefly because there
better opportunities for "winter games and field
sports" out doors. Seighng under favorable conditions
Is moro enticng than polo when the circumstances
are adverse, and there something OF falling
off In the attendance at the garden last evening.
Tho polo match was large attraction In
the general programme. 1t between the ''Na-
tonasp under Garlic and tho "Calilornians' under
owry, whose reputc as a rider rs beyond caviL HIS
team was however unfortunate last night. IL led oil
with victory; but Carllos men made tho second and
third goals and then, alter suffering ono defeat from
tho Californian team, put the NTH sixth and seventh
trials to It's credit, thus winning nve matches out OF
seven The trottiug matches were briskly contested
The nrst or purse oil $3.50, mile aud repeat, and
res ultod as iolows:--
W. H. Weeks' b. &. Bay Billy. y...................
Dan Macc's b. g. Slippery Joe. ....................
I. Lynchs 9. g. Bill Porter. r...................
Ben Mace's b. x. Doubtful. l......................
Time OF winner, 255-2 b.
The second MATCH for purse OF $500, ended In this
r. Hamiiton's blk. q. Harry rry.................
j.. Wilson's S. g. T. Lynch. .......................
Ben Macc's - z. Little Dam. an................... DIR
John Rogers Darkness ........... dr.
Time Of winner 2:401--2.5j
A Roman chariot race was by Miss Ella Grady
with sorrel tcam the other contestant being Miss
Matte Lewis Alter this followed sharply contested
FIAT race, which was won by Miss Agnes Kingston
" IN tho mare Black Dolly, and q mat ch not on tue
time beng 2.53 There lisa steeplechase on tho pro-
gramnc Tor tonight IN which tho California Polo
The New York herald., 1877-01-06
THE BROOKLYN CALAMITY.

The Coroncr's inquest into the Brooklyn Theatre
was resumed last evening In the Kings County Board
Of Supervisors chamber. Nothing uew was elected. |
The New York herald., 1877-01-06
AueDue Auenne. Arenuc. Roosi.
Nm Nm MIN AZ. s.


This time was carefully takoa at pcriod o. tho dsv
cars.
The New York herald., 1877-01-06

liberal employer an extraordinary genius OF anairs
and citizen OF high public spirit went 10 his npa rest
AUGUSTUS sCHELL, Chairman
f. d. WORCESTER, Secretary.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-10-16
PUBLIsHRD DAILY AND TREWEEKLY b
pED6AR SNOwDEN.
TUESDAY EVENING, OCTOBER le. 1877

The Inconsistencies of the so called working
men 3 party in this country are ridlculousy
absurd. It's acknowledged leader, and unques
tionably the most intelligent man 10 tho organl
cation, is Mr.. Wendell Phillips, who has
fortune of half million of dollars. which be
did not earn, and which is DOT Invested 10 active
Industries, and whose candidate for President
HAYES successor is General Grant, who, 10 a
conversation last week, in England, declared
that he would have made very short work OF
the railway strike, by wave Of his hand To-
dcating that be would have brought the sabre
into play at 40 early stage, aud so have nipped
it 10 the bud Ii the human race enjoyed q
higher reputation for Intelligence than that
assigned to it by those whose lives proved that
they knew it best. tho most remarkable thing
connected with the organization would be that
the, tricksters and demagogues who lead and
coptrol it should have so mauy followers, and
that among those followers there could be found
reputable men, and those who upon all Other
subjects except politics allow reason to gov
GRO their actions.
Alexandria gazette. [volume] (Alexandria, D.C.) 1834-1974, 1877-10-16
The Eastern War.

Roumanians assert that leserters from PlcV'
ma report Osman Pasla's army to bo destitute
Of clothing and ammunition and scantly proVi
stoned. Men and officers are tired Of fighting and
suffering, and arc disposed 10 surrender.
\ special from the Russian headquarters. at
Gorny Studcn, says that the Imperial guard
have all gone to PIevna, and that the Care
witch will not command them. oavoid c|ashire
with the Prince Of Roumania.
A telegram from Consantiuople, dated ut
1890 o'clock yesterday morning, says telegraph
ic communication with Plcvna has been re.
established.
Chevket Pasha telegraphed Sunday that he
had arrived at Lukonlza from Plevna, and
would continue his march to Orchanle on Mon
dav.
Tho Russian hoatog batteries at the mouth
Of the Danube have been bombarding Sullna
for three days.
The correspondent OF the London Times at
Sistova gives favorable account Of Russian
preparations for the winter campaign. Vast
stores of corn and forage have been laid 10 at
dcpots along tho road, but the mud is frightful.
On the road two miles south OF the Simnitza
bridge it takes eight horses and twenty men
pushing behind to get light wagon through.
The railway from Fratesl to Simnitza is pro-
crossing rapidly.
A special from Therapia states that the Porte
has received intelligence that the Russians have
attacked Sulina and destroyed part of the town,
but were beaten off,
A correspondent at CettDic reports that all
is quiet. and that the bulk Of the Montenegrn
army has been dismissed to SOW the crops.
Trustworthy advices from st. Petersburg
state that thirty.siz reserve battalons Of guards
and one hundred and three batta|iona of troops
Of the line are being formed.
Advccs both from Russian and Turkish
sources indicate that the Russians have occu-
pied the Ysgni Hills, Safbatan and Kaztepc,
which were abandoned by Moukhtar Pasha
and are marauvring for an advantageous posi-
ton from which to make new attack on the
Turkish lines, which arc now concentrated about
hada Daph
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News of the Day.

Tbirty.six young ladies from Baltimore, Phil
adelphia, New. York, Rochester, Newark, New
Orleans, Chicago and plumber Of other places
received the habit of the Order Of School SIS
tiers of Notre Dame at ST. James Church, Bal
timore, yesterday morning. The Interesting
ceremony of their reception was witnessed by
large congregation, including large NUMBER
of the friends and relatives of the postulants.
At 6 o'clock in the morning Mass was ceebrat
ed 10 the chapel Of the convent which adlolDss
St. James, during which the noyices elect aud
members of the community received commu
MON.
The New York Association for Improving the
Condition of the Poor has passed resolution
whereby poverty is to be punished by disfran-
chisement. Starting with tho assumption that
spending public money for charitable purposes
has q tendency TO make pauperism respectable
and permanent, the association recommends
the passage of law to deprive OF the privilege
Of suffrage every man receiving relief Tor him
self and family from the public funds. The as
ISOLATION expresses the belief that such law
will check the spread of pauperism.
The estimates for appropriations for the is
cal year ending June 80, 1878, recommended
by the Secretary of tho Treasury 10 letter adj
dressed to the Speaker of the House, amount
to $3.50 9O6. BOG. &C. of which $32.436, 7G4 9S il
for the War and $2.003, S6l.27 for the Navy
Department. 10 addition there are estimates
from the Secretary of War for forts and tol
rivers and harbors 1920, 100, and an cst
mate of sl,03l. 459.5S for permanent anDua
appropriations, but these are not recommended
One day last week boy named Ice Z2lIcEs
eight years old. who lives iu Washing
ton county, Maryland. started to walk
to Leesburg. Virginia, TO which place hi
mother bad gone on visit. and 10 nine hours
had gotten 90 miles 90 his way. when nc was
caught by those who we're hunting tor him ano
taken back home.
The Miners Executive Council has called ;
general mass meeting for to day at Hyde Park
Pa, with tho intention to oppose the resunp
ton Of work in the Delaware, Lackawauoa and
Western Compauy's mines. Ii this object j:
carried out at the meeting the men are expect
cd to break loose from the Union and 90 to
work 10 spite Of its mandates.
The president and others concerned in mis-
appropriatiog the funds Of the Clairmont Saw
ipgs Bank, of New York, are to be prosecuted
Samuel w. Garfield, president of the Rockland
Savings Bank, has been committed 10 default
Of bail in New York to answer for completely
iu embezzlng the funds Of the bauk.
A dispatch from General Sheridan commuui
Gates one from General Pope announcing the
surrender of three chiefs and ISL Apache In:
dams at Wiugate, aud for the present they will
be sent to their agency at Canada Almosa. All
the Warm Spring Indians arc expected to sur
render soop.
The suspension of the Market Street Say
ipgs Bank Of San Francisco is announced.
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Virginia News.

A discussion between Gen. Walker, tho con
sentative candidate FIR Lieutenant Governor,
and Col. Richardson, his readjusting opponent,
took place at Harrisonburg yesterday.
A meeting Of the State Central Conservative
Committee is called to meet at their room 10
the Exchange Hotel, Richmond, next Tuesday.
Gen. Bradley johnson has sold his residence
in Richmond, and is reported to be conten
plating permanent removal from that city.
Some of the Dizzy Blends elected to stay in
Richmond. and their places in the troupe were
supplied by material procured in that city.
The workingmen's and liquor dealers party
in Richmond held secret meeting last night.
Five convicts in the peuitentiary were bap-
tised last Sunday.
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FOREIGN News.

An attempted revolution 10 Hayti has been
suppressed at St. Marks. Curacao aud the
neighboriog islands have been visited by a
dreadful huHioane The lower part Of the
town of Wilhelmstadt was devastated, nearly
every house being destroyed. The Notifications
we're 10 ruins Tho damage is estimated at
half million. A Dutch man Of war and the
Dutch schooner Juet aud Sarah were wrecked
and several lives lost. All the salt ponds in
the island Of Bonarc were ruined.
There orc apprehensions that war will
break out in consequence of the British Oecu-
patton of Beoocbistan. The kha6 of Kelst
and the Amer of Afghanistan protest against
the'prescnce Of British forco at Gnetta, 10
Beloochstan. believing that it is the first step
towards eventual absorption.
Advices from San Domingo are received by
the French mail steamers arrived at Havana.
The revolution against Baez was 10 full pro-
gress Puerto Cabeo was occupied by the
insurgents, who were besieging the fort. and
its surrender was momeutariiy expected. There
was 10 communication with the interior, all the
roads being interrupted. g."
The famine in Iodia will cost the government
fifteen million sterling 10 addition to the loss of
revenue.
LONDON, Oct ia special dispatch from
Madrid to the Standard says several newspapers
protest against tho duty Of fifty cents per ton on
Spanish shipping entering United States ports,
which comes into operation this autumn. They
recon- mend retastory navigation duties.
The storm which ragged here week before last
reached England Sunday night, and was the
severest and most disastrous in it's effects that
has been known for years. In London the gale
ia reported to have been terrific, and it was ex-
ceediugly dangerous to venture into tho streets.
Nearly all tho principal cities shared 10 the visi-
tation, aud the loss of life and property along
the coast must, it is feared, have been very
lorpe
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The LeeSburg Fair.

LEEsDURG, Va, OCT. 16.-Tho attendance
at the fair to. day, being the Grst was rather
limited, but tho indications are that the fair
will BIO success. The town is rapidly filing
with visitors from distance, and the stock,
produce and articles for exhibition are pouring
10 to gain entrance. The customary shows are
on hand, one of which contains COW with q
human arm and hand complete, projecting from
the shoulder,