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GOLD,

nnun t;reat chnnse 10 make money. II
tHllH Hh you saI'l get Nold You get grcep-
HtHIH backs. We nys'd Ip'r~nn IN every
GOlJDs town "a take subscriptions Ier the
larrc@t, eneapest and hest Illustrated ihmily
In thr world. Any one raH t-rronlc
s rnss,rs.iui agent. tbs lnga els7fant works
~ art given frge to sulf~,'rttars. The prirH l.
80 loN that almost cverybody subs'fiors one
agent r,.tstrta ntasing over slso w wecs.
lady RNcuf repnrfs inkiug over sl9 sufs-ifiil,'fs
la zen hAys AZ who vngafe mAke moneH
fast. Won an devote ~ ypur tiiue go inr
hstsiaess. nr only yuet sfuare tinar. nu nrca
not tsr agay iruu home over night. lon csu
do W ~ we'll a. ~ hssre. Faii 7aFttculns~, dirrc
tiun and teui- frsse. NlCsant auA vNfrilsifr
uutdt uce. II son want rrnAtahr HnrA -fnd
~ Fnnt afllrsaea ~ uncg. N roAtH mo- hihN ~
try ile business No uue Whn tn1agte iaiiH 20
inakg gresi IA, Address This fc0giAe'e Joug-
nal. y rifgmnA MainH. ~
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MARKET REPORT.
Monty MARKET.

MONEY MARKET.
PORTLAND. = Legal Tenders, 96k buying,
OK selling.
Brokers are buying silver at S12 discount.
selling l-2,
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san Francisco Market.
JOHN P. PETERSON
Merchant Tailor,
Cents and BOYS Fashionable Suits

r. PREPAREp TO MAXI Up GENTS
II ltnihing accnTilmg ~ the atrst
ashiuns. sFegial attrufi0n paid so ~
failiHK aud cieltning. ferns moderate.
French cloths and tassitnerra, Oregon and
Mist.nn Cas~imrry=, ffom Hhich parths
uan ssieci iog thHMaeiyep.
k1s- orders frcm disiancs promptly a.
'enand 90.
Parties Wishing % bay tl,e best Sewing
Machine shosIhlrli on Iohn y. Peterson.
Port Townsend. amd examine the New
White. Mr.. Prtsrs0a will 5c pleased 60
show all about The uschine and give full
instructions frce. kvvry marhiRe war;
rantsd 10 plea>e.
JOHN T.. PETERSON,
Acent, Port Townsend.
.SAN'L HUI 10 Montgomery I..
san FraneiscO, GenL Ag't Paelnc coast.
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JAMES C. SWAN,
AttorRey at LlW, Preclsr In Admiralty

AND NuTaBN ~ hLit.
sfreiai attention t,aid tn voting Hnd exirnd.
lng Narime eruiCsis, prrfssrinH rrporis ~
Marinr ~uryrys. general uNcugr atInuutr
a. All other ulafftTs connegied lfh Marine
tusuranCr ans HiHritimr Annir-. VIII also
make n speciality ~ attending 20 buslne-- cuH
nociod with he fronate tpari.
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PRIMARY DEPARTMENT.

Thls Department is the MOST IMPORTANT
anu we propose doing thorough work in buiid
ing the groundwork for future education.
our % system CONSTRUCTION embraces the LATEST
pans ana most approved systems for
AWAKENING AND INSTRUCTING
the young mind, and at the same time teach.
ing IL to think for itself ACCURATkIY and
tKnE;AIDILY. The abcdarlans are taught from
wilson's Family and School Charts, until thew
learn 70 read, and then pass In order, at the
same tine receiving oral instructions in Lam
gSuage, combinations of Numbers, Drawing.
rehInanship and Geographic.
CALENDAR
FOR THE SCHOOL YEAR 1s77-7s
First term begins Aug. ~ and ends Nov.
S1conu Nov. & g Jan II
Inifd Jan. IA Mar "a
sourth Mar. 2s g., Nav an
TUITION: ~ 4ar.g
Iuition is charged from date of entrance to
close OF term, and must be paid In adyance
NO deduction will be made except in cases Of
protracted illness. -
Granemc mnc Depart for term of 10 weeks $40 90
pra;i,n.r pr;m,nu,. 4. N tt'a'' -. so
Ia+;r G,- -. 8 90
Aatin, Greek. bookkeeping and German
cich eAtlu.. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS Y 6fl
f4B. NJ g. ROYAL, Principal
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22
THEY GATHERED THEM IN.
Arrest Of Gang of Gamblers ct Scott 9
Saloon--A Well Planned and Hand
aomalY Execnted Rald by the PoliCe.

Arrest Of Gang of Gamblers ct Scott g
Saloon--A Well Planned and Hand
someiy Executed Raid by the Police.
Tic best laid and the most thoroughly
successful rad that has been made by the
police ofthis city in years was planned By
Chief After and carried out 1t Bill
Scott's saloon on Monday night.
For the last year the police have been
convinced that 4 gang OF gamblers
and sharpers having been carrying on
game somewhere in Scotrs establl sh>
ment, but it seemed impossible TO get at
tho parties or to inaugurate raid that
promised to pan out successfully.
A day or two ago however, informa>
ton reached the officers that gave them
q pre- .ty ialr understanding OF how and
where the game was carried on, and
how 1t was possible Tor the officers, if the
affair was properly managed, to
capture the whole party and
their outfit. Accordingly on Monday
night Chief AFTER and officers Sargent
and Mccarthy and County Constables
John and Andy Cain, prepared for the
task, and how successfully the whole
affair was managed will appear below.
BY means which it is unnecessary to
state here the officers succeeded in get
ting inside the Enclosure in the rear OF
the building, and then into the hall lead,
ing from the ground floor to the base.
ment. In the far end of the basement Is
a small room set of, and in this small
room is where the game was in progress
The door leading into this little room i,
supplied with wicket. and a sentinel
whose duty 1t is to keep look out for
intruders, and the police in particular, /:
| stationed on the inside. On the Az
proach OF any one not known 10 be in
the secret, the sentinel gives the alarm
and the game is stopped, the "cnips'
and cards are put ont Of sight and all
evidence that would 20 to convict The
occupants OF the room OF gambling are
wiped yet.
The officers aboyo named succeeded ii
getting to this door unobSerycd, and n
instant later one OF the parties within thu
room desiring to 90 out, the door was
opened. The instant the door opened tn,
five officers made rush and succeeded
in getting into the room. So sudden and
unexpected was the raid that not one OF
the inmates had time TO dispose of his
'cbipsn or cards, and the whole ontft
was captured.
! There were seven men in the room
among them Bud Weaver, the motor,
ious Charleston and the no less motor
ious Harry leager, Green Neal anc
three strangers. The whole affair wa
conducted so quietly that Scott, who wa
in the upper part Of the building wa
not aware Of the presence OF the officer
until they marched up stairs an
through the saloon TO the stree
prisoners in charge. Scott wa
dumbfounded, ard tor half a
half IN hour could not realize that hi
house he'd been raided. The prisoner
were taken to police headquarters, wher
they were released on giving security 70
their appearance for trial to-day. All il
all the raid was one Of the most success
full ever undertaken in Cairo, and reflect
great credit on the officers engaged in il
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22

Notice ia hereby given to our friends
and patrons, and to the public in general,
that the firm OF +. Il W Under, is this
day dissolved by mutual consent. Ed.
ward A. Buder will continnc the business
at the old stand, corner .! Washington
avenue and Eighth street, in his own
name, he having assumed ali the liablli-
tiles and being entitled alone 70 collect
all outstandings OF the old firm. Hoping
that the same liberal patronage extended
to the jewelry establishment may be
continued in the future.
EDWARD a. BuDER,
WILLIAM BuDER.
CAlno. his, July 3lst, 1877. 7-3l2w
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22
To Render the Liver Active

When that important secretive gland
requires arousing, il is only requisite to
resort to Hostetter's Stomach Bitters, the
national remedy tor inactivity OF the bill.
Gus organ, for constipation, and for dys-
pepsia, besides those malarious disorders
to which torpidity Of the verpredisposes
a person. Far more surely does this
celebrated anti-bilious cordial accomplish
curative result than mercury or any
other mineral drug used TO cure liver
disorders. In fact, such indictments
cannot fairly be called remedies, since,
although they may have n temporary
effect, they eventually fail toiniluence the
system remediallY, but instead often 10
it serious injury. The Bitters, on the
contrary. are specific of the most salu'
tary nature, and are likewise a reliable
and agreeable tonic, appetizer and ner'
vine,
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22

With its attendant troubles, con.tipa-
ton, headache, loss of appetite, gloomi-
ness, water brash, distress after eat
ing, etc: If so take DaCostas radical
curc and be well. Its result Is astonsh.
ing, and sure reliefis guaranteed In every
case, where it is used as directed. 1t
assists digestion, tones up the stomach,
strengthens the dcblitated, restores u
natural appetite and as a liver regulator
has no equal. \ clergyman OF Philadel-
phia says; 1t is the very foundation OF
, health. TO all who are suffering from u
disordercd stomach or liver, or who need
a gentle spring or summer tonic, we say
try it, and you will thank US for the ad.
vice. Trial size % cents. Sold by Bar.
clay brothers
Also agents tor Parker's pleasan,
worm syrup, which Is sure death &c
worms. Pleasant to take, and requires
no physie. Price 25 cents. Try.lt.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22
Rutn0red Contest.

The Pulaski Patriot says ut is ru-
mored on our streets that Judge Duff will
contest the election of Judge Dougherty,
because County Clerk Hogan failed to
give the required legal notice of the cleo
ton and TO provide poll books as required
by law tor the different precincts in the
county. If the election of Judge Dough-
erty depended upon any part OF his ma
ority in this county there might be some
color for a contest, but allowing our en-
tire vote to be AVOID the ex-governor has
$50 majority outside of this county. II
Judge Duff goes into controversy we
take it. il will be on other grounds than
,boea 3,
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22
HELD TO BAIL.
John auinlan for Shooting Chas Lig-
gins Held In 81 900 Bail,

John auinlan for Shooting. Chas Liz
gins Held In el 900 Bail
The preliminary hearing OF the man
John Qulnlan, who on the night OF We'd |
nesday the Sth inst, shot and so danger
Ously wounded a colored man named
Chas. Liggins, took place before Justice
Comings yesterday afternoon. County
Attorney Mulkey, conducted the
examination on the part OF
the people. The prisoner had no at
torney, and as Is usual in such cases, the
examination OF witnesses was conducted
hv he presiding justice. A large num-
oi witnesses were examined, and the
facts brought out were substantially the
same as stated in the BULLETIN the
morning after the shooting took place.
Quinlan had been drinking, and had some
words with woman living In
the house at the corner OF Fourteenth
and Poplar streets, and had threatened
to shoot her. Liggins, who occupied
room in the upper part of the building,
overheard the difficulty between Quinlan
and the woman, and demonstrated with
the former AMI advised him to 60 away.
Quinlan without the shadow OF provoca
ton fired his revolver at Higgins, the ball
entering his breast low down
Oh the right side, INJECTING n
wound from which it was thought he
would not recover, but under the careful
treatment oi DR.. Wardner, Liggins is
recovering and is now able to be about,
Having heard the testimony, which
was very conclusive of the guilt Of
Quinlan, Justice Comings announced
that he would hold him to bail in the
sum Of one thousand dollars, In default
of which he was remanded to the county
Jail.
Though there can be no doubt that
Quinlan is guilty of the attempt
to murder I.iggins, to lool, at him he
would not be taken for desperate.
He is man rather under the medium
size, and will weigh perhaps one hum
dred and forty pounds. He ls railroad
section hand and has the appearance of
Being a hard working man. He was
employed on the Eldorado section on
the Cairo and Vinccnnes railroad pre-
yious to coming to Cairo. He had been
in the city only about twenty-four hours
when he did the shooting,
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22
ASsICNIEis SALE.


Sehee Is hereby given that by virtue Of an o.ss. OF
the district court Of tie United States for the
Southem district OF Illinois, in the matter OF
g siberne Winston, bankrupt, will on the
18th DAY or SEPTEMBER, 1877,
at the front door Of the court house in Cairo Alex
ander county Illinois, commencing at 10 O'Clock a.
M, sell at public auction IN" following described
zeal estate, Of the said Claiborne " inston, o-w.
Undivided q So sea section " township 10 range
2west
Undivided y seI sw,i section 81 township IL
range west
Undivided u NV x section SO township u range 2
west
NJ SEX section IS township IA range 2 west
SVI4 swl4 section % township Is range west
Swh seJt section 81 township Is range 2west
Nei4 section u township 10 range west
NwH sea section Il township II range west
El2 nwA section "a township IA range west
Neit seq section township Is range 3west
Swa section 90 township Is range west
II NV section 10 township 10 range 3west
| E12 nwA section 20 township 10 range west
sw% section IS township IA range 2 west
kwA section ID township 10 range west
| VIZ nwA section township 10 range west
Nwh section 30 township lG range west
| Sw4 neh section 80 township l6 range west
| NdH ne'4 section 90 township 10 range 2 west
| Sea nel4 section u township 5rangc2 west
| all In Alexander tolniy Illinois,
| Also
SEA- section township Is range east
east
In the the county Of Pulaski and State Of Illinois.
| Also
Its % 90, &C. 20 and 30, in block 50. and lot ~
in block ST. and lots 80 and 81 in block 50, all IN the
first add ton to the City Of Cairo, county Of Alex
ander and State OF Illinois.
Also
Lots %, q. 25, and 20 in the Hotel Addition to
| the City Of Cairo aforesaid.
The terms Of the sale are--One-fourth cash and
the balance in three equal payments at six, twelve
ano eighteen months, with seven per cent interest.
seclireu by deed OF trust on premises sold
Bids for any Of said real estate will be received
up to day Of sale by NJ. Howley or samuel p.
| Wheeler at Cairo, J. TAYLOR SMIlH.
| Aug. 10Th 1877. Assignee.
| l3w
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22
RIVER NEWS.

Captain Mart Il. Fisher, of the tow
boat Warner, died at ms residence on
Walnut Hills, at Cincinnati, on Saturday
night last, at s O'Clock, of typhoid fever.
The stern wheel steamer Minnie, was
sold at Louisville on Saturday, TO Capt.
Carpenter, of Natchez, tor $500 cash.
The Virgie Lee leaves Cincinnati for
st. Louis to-day.
Captain named the Dora Cabler after
the widow of Captain Cabler, late Of
Nashville, and daughter of captain
David Hughes. She is said to be the
handsomest woman in Nashville. Capt.
Lowell holds the title OF being the cham
pion light draft boat builder of the West,
and it is SAID the Dora Cableris his best
effort.
The Cotton Valley and Laura l.. Davis
both left Cincinnati yesterday evening
for this city with reshipping trip. The
next trip OF the Days will be between
SlICluildli ilu ~. bOulN'
The James W. CAT leaves Cincinnati
to day for Memphis.
The Silverthorn brought 100 tons
from Evansville.
The Dora Cebler is the Evansville
packet to-day.
Diver Al. Burriss arrived in this city
yesterday morning, and will 60 to Smith
land this evening to examine the wreck
of the Arlington, and If it is in condition
to be worked on, will bring the Salvor
No. 2 from st. Louis to complete the
work OF wrecking her.
The +. Q. Stanard filed out here. She
reports u feet water to st. Louis.
The James d. Parker reshlpped some
freight here and has $50 tons for Mem
phis. Captain Russell has the chills.
At last accounts the Homer was aground
on the bar under hedyke at Evansville.
The Centennial for New Orleans and
the City of Helena tor Vicksburg are
due from st. Louis to-day.
The Jim Fisk, Captain Taylor, is the
regular packet for Paducah this evening.
Captain Mckinney removed another
and the last snag in the channel near
Fillmore City. 1t was larger than the
other three, and very dangerous.
Barney Grin went down on the f. .
Stanard to bring the Eckert up from
Omega landing.
The Hickory with a load Of lumber
and barge in tow passed to st. Louis.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22
ALDERMANIC.
The Fourth Ward vacancy-D. J. Foley
Elented

The Fourth Ward vacancy-D. J. Foley
Elected.
The election in the Fourth ward for a
member OF city council to fill the vacancy
occasioned by the death of VI. j.
McGauley, took place yesterday. Mr..
CT. Nellis and ID. j. Foley wer = the cam
didates. The number of votes polled
was 1876, OF which Mr.. Foley received
1875 and Mr.. Nelhs II. Foley's majority
is 81. Although the vote poled was
larger than was expected, the election
passed Off very quietly, The friends OF
both candidates were active and cot in
their best work. We congratulate Mr.
Foley on his success, and predict that he
will make an attentive and faithful mem'
Der of the council.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22
s6 HOURS IN ADVANCE
Packages OF Rest ana Comfort for
Tired Women.

Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher, whose house.
hold knowledge and perfect honesty no
one presumes to doubt, recommends house
Keepers to use Wushine, the new substitute
for soar. She says she Is pleased with it..
IL is a great saver OF time and labor, and
can no more injure clothing than common
warm water. Mrr. Bee her is right.
Ian II washes in one-third Of the time.
sos lines, entirely does away with rubbing,
Washes a AZ well In hard water as soft, IT Is
inc only article known that n,, will r,ps reyen
W W.. so,nawhat in washing, but they injure
,ns s sH Washine positively VIII not
These are some Of the qn,lt .,non wh ,Se
have made wasnine 70 popular sldSss All All
wb ts are not using Msshins will not rsgr e
n II they take special pains to procure proc, S 81,
givs II trial, Price. and 10 cents sol'
by all grocers.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22
Home Again.

Ed. BraXton has returned to his old
stand in the Reiser building, where he is
better prepared than ever to accommo.
date his patrons and the public who
may favor him with call. lie has gone
to considerable expense in fitting up n
couple of nicely furnished rooms, which
no has provided with all the latest I'M
proyements and convenicnces. lie en-.
ploys only first class workmen and those
who patronize him will have their wants
attended to IN style and will receive
courteous treatment. If
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22

The Planters House j. Going goOu
business and mine host ReX.ord Is happy.
Rev. Dillon>L zee, rector OF the church
of the Redeemer, will return to the city
sometime next week.
The G afro and Vincenncs railroad are
now selling first-class tickets 10 Chicago
for S. 80, and to St. Louis a. 81 30,
The county commissioner VIII
meet on the first Monday in September,
which is one week from next Monday.
The colored people had Il picnic and
barbecue at Hodges park yesterday \
number of Cairo people were IN attend
ance.
MIR. r. }. Mcclure Of Clear Creek
precinct is in the city attending probate
Court. He is registered at the Arling>
ton House.
Probate court is now in session, and
Judge BrOss is disposing Of the business
OF the court with more than usual
pyomptness.
"A drunken man, ken,uckian, in at.
tempting TO board Il moving train Oh the
Illinois Central on Monday lost his footing
and came near losing hi, lite. A. il was he
received a severe cut on the hand.
Mrs. Ledbetter, who resides on Walls
nut between Fourth and Fifth streets,
died yesterday morning. Her funeral
will take place at o'clock this afternoon
at the residence of Rev. J. d. Gillian.
Mir. William Walton Ioskins, editor
of the Lexington, Mississippi .ddcer.
tis,r, is in the city on his way to st,
Louis. Mr.. Hosklns was in days past an
attache OF the BULLETIN Office. He gets
up one Of the best papers in Mississippi
Canine & Whitlock are recognized as
standing az the head of the dental pro.
iession OF Southern Illinois. Their
rooms are over Blal ks store, on Com
mercial avenue. Give them call when
you have anything in their line you want
done. Aug 10 Wv
A big picnic and barbecue will take
place at Lakewood, Ballard county
Kentucky, on the 9th OF September. II
is said that Proctor Knot, Senator Beck
and Ex-C Congressman Grassland will bt
present and make speeches. We hear o
q number or .Cairoites who contemplate
going over.
MIR. b. McNiG, an old and expert
enced barber, has taken charge OF thu
shop on Eighth street, formerly occupied
by Mr.. Lampert. Mr., McNitt is a white
man and an excellent barber, and vii
endcayor to give his customers as goo(
work AZ can be had at any other shop il
CAIRO. lie solicits share oi the patron
age of our citizens. 3-3-2w
The steamer Cherokee, which lei
here on Friday morning for Cincinnati
made il as far as Smithland dam, wheE
she found the water so low that she coul
not make 1t through. She turned back an
is now laid up at Paducah. Her crew
nu bering about twenty-five persons
came down on the jim Fisk Monday eyei
ing, and left for home by the Cairo an
Vincennes road yesterday morning.
We understand that Mr.. Il. W. Hall
day, at the request Of number Of tax
: payers, left by last nights Illinois Centrs
: train for Springfield, to look after tn
: interests Of this county and city betor
the State board of equalization. We d
not believe there is man in the count
, who more fully understands the res
I values of property than Mr.. Halliday.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22
IiYpOchOnii riasis

Is q sad affection to suffer from. 1t attacks
all stations and conditions of life. There
is constant dread of impending dangers,
the Damocles sword of imaginary evil is
suspended over, a morbid sensltiveness
of the thoughts and actions OF others,
etc. This disease generally arises from
an affection of the liver, stomach, urinary
organs, etc, and can be successfully COM
batted by the aid OF rest and light diet,
and the use of a remedy which will re-
store new force, promote secretions and
excretions. and give tone to the whole
system. Such u health restoring remedy
has been found in the Home Stomach
Bitters.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22
POLICE COURT.
Z. r. Williams, a Colored Minister,
Given the Grand Bounce

Z. r. Williams, a Colored Minister,
Given the Grand Bounce"
l.. X. William is cOlored minister
and has made Cairo his home tor the last
two or three years. lie is q married man,
and for the last year has been before the
police courts several times for Quarrelins
with his wife. On last Friday night
he gave his wife a terrible drnbbinO
tor which he WAS arrested and
locked up. He was released, and or
Monday night repeated the drubbing
battering his wife up severely. Health
Officer Henry Stout arrested him, and
Justice Comings assessed fine OF fifty
dollars and costs against him and gave
hlmthree hours in which to leave The city
He agreed to 90, and at noon yesterday
might have been seen, carpet bag in hand
vending his way out OF town. May h
never return.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-22
ICE ! ICE !

llusc, Looms d Co., dealers in north
ern lake ice, have removed their Office
from the corner Of Eighth street and
Ohio levee to the ice houses one door be-
low the st. Charles hotel, and are now
delivering Ice In all parts Of the citys
Those desiring the cold stuff will leave
their orders at the new Office, where they
will receive prompt attention.
JAMES KAvANAuaH, Manager.
CAIRO, Ills, May II, 1877. 5.l7-lm