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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23
THE PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD
THE GREAT TRUNK LINE
AND
FAST MIL ROUTE OF THE US.

Is the mos, direct: convenient and econom-
ical way OF reaching Philadelphia and this
great Exhibition IRON all sections of the
country. Its trains too and from Philsdei-
phia Will pass throuffh grand Centennial
depot, which the company has erected al
the main entrance to the Exhibition
grounds for the accommodation of passen-
gers who wi II to stop at or start from the
numerous large hotels contiguous to this
station anc the EXbibition-a convenience
OF the greatest value to visitors and Afford
ed exclusively by the Pennsylvania Rail.
DAD, which is the only line running direct
o the Centennial buildings. Excursion
rains viii lso stop at the Eucampmeut Of
he Patrons of Husbandry, at Elm Station
on this road.
| The pennsylvania Railroad Is the grand
| est railway organization in the world. 1t
| controls seven thousand miles OF roadway,
| forming continuous lines to Pbladelphis,
New york, Baltimore, and Washington, over
which luxurious day and night cars are
run from chicago, st. Louis, Louisville, Gin
| cinnati, Indianapolis, columbus, Toledo,
| Cleveland and Erie withous change.
Its main line is laid wife double and third
| tracks OF heavy steel rails.upOn q deep bed
| of broken stone ballast, ami its bridghs are
all of iron or stone. Its passenger trains
are equipped with every known improve
ment for comfort and safety, and are run at
faster speed for greater distances thsn the
! trains of any line on the continent, The
company mas Largely increased is equip
ment for CedtennialtrsYel, and will be- pre-.
pared to build in its own shops, at short
notice sufficient to fully accommodate any
any extra demand. The unequalled re-
sources at the command of tho company
OF the company guarantee the most perfect
accommodation for all its patrons during
the Centennial Exhibition.
The maSnlncent scenery for which the
Pennsylvania Railroad is so Justly celebra-
ted presents to the traveller over its perfect
| roadway an ever-changing panorama OF
| river mountain and landscape views une-
qualed in America.
The eating stations on this lire are I'm.
| surpassed. Meals viii. be furnished at suit
| able hours and ample time allowed TOR IN.
Toying them.
Excursion tickets, at reduced rates, will
be sold at all the principul railroad ticket
offices in the West, Northwest and South
west.
BE sure that your tickets read via the
Great Pennsylvania route to the Centen-
NAL.
FRANK THOMSON, ID. Nj. BOYD,Jr
Gen. Manager. Gen. Passr Agt
Jy2-W7m
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23
CAIRO, ILLINOIS TUESDAY, JANUARY 23, 1877

In the Illinois senate on Saturday. Sen
ator Dement,, OF Lee county, Republican.
introduced resolution requesting the
Illinois representatives in congress to vote
for the compromise bill. Under the
rules OF the senate, the resolution was
laid over until Monday. In the house,
Mr.. Pinney, of Joliet, independent, Of.
fered resolution declaring that the bill
to regulate the counting OF the electoral
vote, reported by the joint
committee in congress, is a
just and fair settlement Of great con-
stitutional question, favorng right and
Justice before the success of any political
party, and requesting that the Illinois
senator's aud representatives in congress
shall favor its passage. After some dis
cussiOn and an attempt on the part Of
the Republicans in the house to prevent
action. the resolution passed by an afilr-
NATIVE vote OF eighty-iive. including all
the Democrats and Independents and
eleven Republicans. The sixty negative
votes were all Republicans.
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Administrators NGtice.

Estate OF Reuben Vaughn, deceased
The undersigned, having been appointed
Administrative Of the estate OF Reuben
Vaughn, late Of the county of Alexander
and State of Illinois, deceased, hereby give
county court of Alexander county, al the
court house in Cairo at the February term
on the third Monday in February next, al
which time ali persons having claims
against said estate are notified and re-
quested to attend for the purpose of having
the same adjusted. All persons indebted
to said estate are requested TO make imme-
date payment to the undersigned.
Dated ,23fd day of December. A. ID. 1876.
WINNIE VAUGHN,
12-2sw6t Administrators.
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AN AGENT w.H,eats

Tesiie's Newspapers aud Magazines, The oldesI
established illustrated Periodicals In America.
ebey arc now hrst offered to canvassers, who
viii, they secure MI agency and exclusive ter
TORY be enabled to introduce seventeen iirst-
class illustrated Periodicals, suited to as man,
distinct tastes o. wants. aud. with the choice
rom eight new and beautiful chromos. given
ire OF costs 10 each annual subscriber, he en-.
aided te secure one or NOR subscriptions u
very family in their district To sktlInai csn
vassers this Will secure permanent empiov ment.
ana the rnewsls each year will b. Z soilrce o
y,asa anu assured revenue. spscimsn pspsrs
pane the territory they desire 20 CANVASS Al
Press, Agency Department, Frank Leslie Q
publishing House, 5o7 Pearl Street, New York
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Administrators Notice.

Estate of George Augustine, deceased
The undersigned, having been appointed
Administrators OF the Estate OF George
Augustine, late OF the county OF Alexander,
and State of Illinois, deceased, hereby gives
notice that he will appear before the Coun-
ty Court OF Alexander County, at the court
house In Cairo, in said County, at the March
Term, on the Second Monday in March
next, at which time all persons having
claims against said Estate are notified and
requested to attend for the purpose of hav-
ing the same adjusted. All persons indebted
to said Estate are requested to make imme-
date payment to the undersigned.
Dated this 18th day of January. A. D.,
1877. PAUL MOWERY,
l-lS-w-Gt. Administrator.
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. 8 - - ~ 3

TO the WOrkinE C1NS" ave are now
prepared to furnish all classes with constant EN-.
poyment at home. the whole of the time, or for
their spare moments. business new, light and
profitable. Persons of either Sex easily earn
from 30 cents TO s. per evening. and . proper
tional sum by devoting their whole time TO the
business. Boys and girls earn nearly as much
as men. That all who soc this notice may send
unparalleled Offer To such as are not we'll salts
fed We will send one dollar to pay 70 thu
trouble of writing. Full particulars. samples
and copy of Home and Fireside, one of the
largest and best illustrated publications, all sent
free by mail. Header, ifyDn want permanent
and, Maine.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23

THIRTEEN members of the Packard
legislature have declared their purpose TO
90 over to the Nichols legislature. Thir-
teen is the number necessary to give the
Democratic house quorum of the men,
bers returned elected By the returning
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23

SECRETARY CHANDLER has pronounced
his "money and troops" dispatch a"de-
liberate forgery" But why did not Mr..
Chandler deny it when he was first ques-
toned about it a week ago?
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23

a tight" are opposed to the compromise,
and the Republicans who want Hayes
or fight are opposed to the compro-
mise, but all the same. it is expected that
the bill will pass congress.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23

The New Orleans Republican, Pack
ards organ, has nearly given up the
ghost. Hereafter it will only be pub
lished on Wednesdays and Saturdays.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23

MORTON telegraphs to Packard to hold
on, to be of good cheer, that his recog-
milton cannot be delayed much longer.
But Grant is still firm and the Nichols
government is daily gaining strength.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23

SOME of the snakes that tell in Mem
phis the other day have been forwarded
to Prof. Henry of the Smithsonian lnsti-
tute at Washington. for examination.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23

PRESIDENT GRANT has announced his
intention OF signing the compromise bill
in case it is passed by both houses OF
congress,
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23

1898 Can't os maG ne , ny s sysry agen.
furnish, but those willing TO work can easily
earn a dozen dollars a day right in their own To-
oaitiss. Have no room to explain here, Bust
aess pleasant and honorable, omen. boys
you a complete outfit free. The business pay
4 better than anything else. We will bear es-
pense of starting you. Particulars nee. writs
and see. Farmers and mechanics, their SOM
and daughters, and all classes in need OF paying
work at home, should write to us searn Al
about the work ut once. Now Is the tint
Don't delsyi Address rausi x .Co, Augu Sta
Maire.s
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The Centaur Liniments all,

pain subdue swelings heal burns, and will cure
Rheumatism, SPAWN. and anv flesh, bone or
muscle alimeni Tha ma Wrapper is for
A LIST of the ingredients are contained around
each bottle. They are cheap. speedy, and GER
tain.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23
CENTENNIAL EXHIBITION
PHILADELPHIA, PA.

This great International Exhibition, de-
signed TO commemorate the one hundredth
anniversary OF American Independence,
opened May 10th. and will close November
10Th, 1876. All the nations of the world
ana all the states and territories Of the Un-
ION are participating In this wonderful de-
monstratioD, bringing together the most
comprehensive collection Ct art treasures,
mechanical inventions, scientific discover.
cries, manufacturing achievements, miner
al specimens, and agricultural products
ezer exhibited. The grounds devoted to
the exhibition are situated on the line of
the Pennsylvania Railroad AMI embrace 400
acres OF Paramount Park, all highly i'm
proved and Ornanlented, on which are
erected the largest buildings ever construc-
ted-tve OF these covering an area of fifty
acres and costing S5,0OO,O00. The total
number of buildings erected for the pur-
poses Of the exhibition il near two hum
dred. During the thirts days Immediately
following the open or the exhibition u
million and a quarter OF people visited 1t.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23

THE Chicago board OF trade has passed
a resolution in favor of the compromise
bill
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23
The certain, speedy

remedy for children, is Pitcher Castoria. 1t Is
pleasant to take AS honey and AS certain in its
effects as Castor Oil. For Wind Colic. Worms
Sour Stomach, and Disordered Bowels, there
nothing like Castoria.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23
CENTENNIAL REDUCTION
IN ADVERTISING.

Three thousand, two hundred and fifty dollars
worth of newspaper advertising, at publishers
-ates, given for 500. and three months note
ccepted in payment from advertisers of resron-
:blity. Apriuted list. giving name. character,
ctual daily and weekly circulation and schedule
stes of advertising, sert free 10 any address.
Apply TO Geo. Il. Rowell CO., Newspaper
Advertising Agents, Al Park Row, n. Y.
l0-22-sm
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ST. IS,IRON MOUNTAIN
& SOUTHERN R. r.
TIME CARD.

Express leaves Cairo daily ............2 % p. IN.
FNpre.s arrives at Cairo daily ..........i % a m
Accommodation leaves Cairo dai ly.....2 20 u. III.
accommodation arrives daily Except
SundaYl 90 a
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23
CAIRO & VINCENNES R. R.
THE SHORTEST ROUTE TO
Evansville, indianapolis, Cincin-
natl and Louisville,
2uNNISG THROUGH By DAYLIGHT.
The Shortest and Quickest Line to
Philadelphia, Baltimore and
New York,

LaEing Close Connections with the east
Naii' to the East.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-01-23

IxprAv,Pol,s AND clycrssArrE1pRrss.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-01-16

THE CoURrs-Munie,pal Csart.-The
following business was transacted before
this court yesterday, Judge Cranmerl on
the bench: ~ ~
In The case Of Hanes & Wilson VS..
Caleb Styles, in assumpsit, judgment was
rendered for plaintiffs for $13S.s6.
In the case Of the Merchants National
Rank Va. the Riverside Iron Works,
gsrnishee of John Nolan, the same was
set for bearing January 18th.
In the case OF Culish, Vsnleet q 20,
vs.. Christopher Anderson, in assumpsit,
the cause was set for hearing January
22d.
In the case of Laurence Newberger VS..
Gabriel Layton, attachment, the cause
WAS set for nearing January 18TH, Win
jury. y L
Zeigler, IN assumpsit, exceptions to ming
of plea was sustained.
In the case of 5. Brady Caldwell VS..
Sobiesky Brady and John l.. Hobbs, in
chsncery, decree was entered.
Court adjourned till Wednesday morn
Ing at ten O'CLOCK.
Police Court.-Judge Cranmer dispos-
ed of the following cases before this court
yesterday morning:
! Harry Crawford, drunk, fined two dol
lars and costs. Committed for thirty
days.
VIM. Knabe, vsgrant, fined two dollars
and costs. Committed for thirty days.
Thos. Brady, vsgraAt, fined two dol
lars and costs. Committed for thirty
days.
Thos. Edwards, vsgrant, fined two dol.
lars and costs. Committed for thirty
day.
Chas. Green, disorderly, fined two
dollars and costs. Committed for thirty
days.
Thomas Hill, disorderly, fined two
dollars and costs. Execution sus-
pended on condition that defendant leave
the city.
Patsy Aikens, disorderly, fined twenty
dollars and costs. Committed to Jail fol
thirty days.
Geo. Ryan, drunk, fined five dollars
and costs. Execution suspended on con-
dition that defendent leave the city.
Court adjourned.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-01-16

CITIZENS MEETINa.-Quite mum.
Der OF citizens, composed OF all political
compilations, met at the First branch
Council chamber, city building, last
night, to consider the propriety of issuing
a call for q Convention to put in nomi-
nation "Citizens" ticket, for the ensuing
charter election.
On motion ar Spsulding Wallace was
elected chairman and w. K. Dunbar
secretary.
The Chair then stated the object OF the
meeting, and after considerable discus
sion by all present, the following was
adopted:
Resolved, That committee of two be
appointed to advertise call for q "Citi'
zen's Convention" to be held at the
Second branch Council chamber, to.
morrow Tuesday, evening, for the Pur-
pose of putting in nomination citizens
tic ket for the ensuing charter election.
On motion Messrs. Hamilton and
Dunbar were appointed such committee.
Adjourned till half-past six this even
ing.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-01-16
RIVER NEWS.

The river al this point is full of float
ing ice, with II in the channel and fall
ing, last evening. All danger from ice
Is thought to be over.
Yesterday, Captain g. II. Booth re-
ceived the following from Capt. Muhle-
man, which explains itself:
CINCINNATI, January Is.
C. IL. Booth, Wheeling:
Can l get the Courier to Take the place
of the Andes? CHAs. MUHLEMAN.
The report current last evening that
the Abner O'Ncal had broken from her
moorings at Steubenville, and had been
carried away with the ice, is thought to
be without foundation, as she had not
passed here at late hour. 1fthe report
il correct, the boat has doubtless been
sunk.
IBy Telegraph
PITTSBURGH, January l5.-River IA
feet and rising. Weather mild and rain
ing.
CINCINNATI, January l5.-River 80
feet 9 inches and rising. Weather cloudy
and mild; raining. Considerable heavy
Ice is still running.
CAIRO, January l5.-River 8 feet 8
inches and rising. Weather clear and
mild, but growing colder. The heavy
ice from the broken gorges above have
been passing down the Ohio to-day. The
gorge in the Tennessee at Paducah broke
at 8 o'cl ok this afternoon. No dam
age reported.
PITTSBURGH, January l5.-River IA
feet and rising. Ice has been running
hard and steady since early this morn
ing. The weather Is warm and the
wind high. Brownsville reports IA feet
6 inches and falling slowly; weather
warm and rainy. Greensboro reports 9
feet and falling. Morgantown reports 8
feet and rising; raining hard. The AL
legheny at Oil City is still closed, and it
has been raining all the afternoon. No
signs OF breakup yet. The ice will
probably come out of the Youghiogheny
tonight.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-01-16
Auction Sal of Livery Stock.

At $3.50 O'CLOCK A. NJ, ON MONDAY,
n February }. 1877 Il will proceed 10 sell at
public auction, the valuable Livery Stock
used by the late firm OF Husemen & Men.
del, or SO much ihereofas Is not previously
disposed of at private sale.
The said stock comprises nineteen fine
horses, five splendid hacks, eight top
buggies tour nearly newJ one barouche,
one large fDur-horse wagon nth seats, one
sample wagon, one safe, two Office desks,
nine buffalo robes, one large four.horSe
sic! h, three one-hOrse slefghs, nine sets
single harness, five sets coach harneas
one set barOuche harness, one set hearse
harness. one set fair leather harness, tive
$ Is light pole harness, one set four horse
harness, thirty harness covers, thirty-twO
iron stall fixtures, one fGed-cntter and
numerous other articles such as are usu.
ally part OF The equipment OF a firstclass
livery stable.
Terms OF sale will be cash on all pur.
chases of less than 500. A credit of ninety
days will be given on all purchases OF $40
or more, the buyer TO give "a negotiable
note with approved security for the
amount OF his purch ase, and the interest
thereon from the day OF sale TO the date OF
the notes maturity:
HARRY CALDWELL,
jal5 Assignee OF Husemen & Mendel.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-01-16
COMMISSIONERS SALE.

In the Municipal Court OF Wheeling:
oliver Linsey, ct al.
VS.. In Chancery.
John McGannon, ct al.
In pursuance OF decree in the above
named cause entered on the 18th day oil
December. A. d., 1875, by The said court
the undersigned special commissioner
will sell at public auction at the front door
OF the Court House OF Ohio county, on
Thursday, January Is, 1876. at IL
O'Clock A. NJ, the following described real
estate. to-wit: A lot or parcel OF ground
situate in the city of Wheeling, that is TO
say, lot numbered ~ seven In the sub
division OF square numbered (S) eight In
said city, made by b. NJ. Eotf, executor OF
John Eoff, decd, which lot fronts twenty
two (22) feet on Market street, the nor b
and south lines thereof extending west
wardly parallel with John street (old
name) until they reach South street.
Also, another lot or parcel OF land situate
In New Manchester, In said county OF
Ohio being lot numbered twot2) in James
and James X. Bakers addition TO Philip
Reilly's town OF Manchest +.
The above named lots Will be sold separ'
ately.
TERMS OF SALE-One.fourth OF the
purchase money, or as much more as the
purchaser may elect, cash In hand on the
day of sale, and the remainder in three
equal instruments, payable respectively
with interest, in six, twelve and eighteen
months from the day of sale, the deferred
inStalmeuts TO be secured to the satisfac-
ton of the said special commissioner.
HENRY NJ. RUSSELL,
declIi Special Commissioner.
w. II. HALLER, Auctioneer.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-01-16

PERsoHALIT1Es.-Cspt. Asa Booth
left last night :or the Muskingum to
bring up the Express as soon as nsvi-
CATION will permit.
Mr.. B. Saylors, of Philadelphia, one
of David Bly's creditors. is In the city
looking after his interests.
Dennis Meighsn yesterday again got
the better OF George Crunbacker, at
chess, winning nine games and making
six draws out of sixteen.
"Stack" Hamilton is out OF the city
sergear cy contest, and will not run in.
dependent.
Captain Dillon of the Phaeton, was
quite severely cut in the head by fying
piece of timber yesterday, when the boat
was struck by the Wellsville ferry boat
Among the arrivals in the city yester'
dsy we're Messrs. q. ID. Camden, Clarks.
burg; T. B. DAVIS, Keyser, and g. I
Fsver, Steuben vile, o. They are at the
Mcclure.
Mr.. Gutenberg has resigned a.
teacher of the German department OF the
Eighth ward school. and Miss Arsenz
has been appointed to fill the vacancy.
The Hon. j. N. Camden left for home
night before last.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-01-16

ELECTION OF OFFICIRs.-At meeting
of the Wheeling Board of Directors OF
the Penn. Mutual Life Insurance Gem
pany, of Philadelphia, at the st. james
Hotel, the following officers were elected
President, Benz. Davenport, Esq; Vice
Presidents, Aug. Pollock, A. NJ
Buchanan; Treasurer, Louis }. Bayhs;
Finance Committee, Jacob Berger, L. H
Logan, Samuel George; Attorney, K. e.
Barr; Secretary, K. w. Tucker. The
President ana Vice Presidents were
made ex-officio members of the Finance
Committee.
The Wheeling Gymnastic Ass oclation
last night elected the following gentle.
men to the offices named for the ensuing
term: President, &. B. Caldwell; Secre-
tary, n. g. Wilkinson; Directors, F.
johnson, j. G. Anderson, j. p. Harden
At meeting OF the Library Associs.
ton last night, Messrs. George w. JEFF
ers and Thos. NJ. Dsrrah were elected to
fill vacancies in the Board OF Directors,
caused by the death of Colonel Allison
and resignation of Mr.. George Adams.
The Wheeling daily register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1864-1878, 1877-01-16
schenck's PaImopic syrup Sea Weed
Tonle and m n nd rake Rilln.

IOQuc, anu snsDs
These deservedly celebrated and pop lar
the healing art, and proved the fallacy Oh
several maxims which have for many
years oostructed the progress OF meqlcal
science. The false superstition tnat "Con.
sumption is incurable" deferred physt-
clans from attempting to find remedies
for that disease, and patients amtcted Win
IL reconciled themselves to death without
making an effort To escape from DOOM
which they supposed to be unavoidable.
IL lis now proved, however, that COnsump.
ton can be cured, and that II has been cured
In q very great number OF cases (some OF
them apparently desperate ones) by
Schenck's Pulmontc Syrup alone; ana IN
other cases by the same medicine In con-
nectiop with Schenck's Sea Weed Tonic
and Mandrake Pills, one or both, accord
ing to the requirements OF the case.
DR.. Schenck himself who enjoyed unin'
terrupted good health tor more than forty
years, was supposed at one time to be at
The very gate OF death, his physicians
having pronounced his case hopeless, and
abandoned him to his tate. He was cured
by the aforesaid medicines, and, since his
recovery, many thousands similarly al
| f.cted have used Dr. Schenck' g prepare
| tons with The same remarkable success.
Full directions accompany each, max.
! ing il not absolutely necessary TO person
| ally see DR.. Schenck, un esS patients WISH
| their lungs examin ed and Tor this purpose
| he is professionally at his principal once
! Corner Sixth and Arch Streets, Philadel'
| phia every Monday, where all letters for
| ad vice must be addressed.
Scnenck's medicines are sold by all
druggists,