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NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.

{ Estdte Of Jacob G, Schaub, Deceased.
rI,HR undersigned have been appointed and
qualified as Administrators with the will
annexed, Of Jacob g.. Schaub, late OF Monroe
county, deceased. =
Dated this 2sd day Of March, A. D. 1877.
Is SALATHIRL LENNON.
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will hold meethgsfor the examination oS
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At Woodsneld, Saturday, March 10, 1877.
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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-07-11
OH Bulletin,
THE OHIO CAMPAIGN.
Republican Opposition 10 John She
EDan aud stanley Matthews.

baltimore bazOticj
WAsuINGTON, July 5.-rhe Republicans
are getting daily more alarmed over the
Ohio campaign. senator Patterson, lcel-
ing hostile % the administration, predicts
that the state win 80 Democratic. by =
good inajlrily Others, who are friendly
dsp0red toward Mr, Hayes have opened
thir eyes TO the fact that the Republicans
Of Onlo are iretting uader Stanley Mat
thews' dy nasty. They learn with consid-
cradle unea,incss that the Democrats
haye.matureda plan ior occurring the leg
islature even at the expense Of the COVER
nOrshlp, 10 that state the governor Is a
mere hgureheed any how. Ho sings few,
credentials, bat the SECRETARY IT -tate
really transact. all the business Of impor-
pOrtance. Hence they have decided that
a Democratic Legislature is Of more conse-
4ucncc in the long run, as 1t will help
along the general plan OF changing the poo
iticui complexion Ol the se1atc, ant thus
hasten the day when the government will
be practically In the hands Of the Demo-
cratic Larty. From this time on the Dem
ocratic leaders VIII bend al! their energies
Ia the canyu., in that direction. Ia thls
they will be- aided not only by the financial
issues they have raised against the Sher'
man policy. but also Uy the opposition
which has be On excited In the Republican
ranks byteg.tgIpt which i, being made
by the friend, OF stanley Matthews to force
that gentleman down the thrOals Of the
parts for the senate IN case the legislature
shou Il 90 their way. II will be remember
cd that when the senatorial lsnt was the
thlcke,t the opponent, Of Matthews were
trviug to make capital against him by
claiming that it va, his dlty to contest the
election Of Banning to the house instead
OF figuring for the senate amt allowing The
Banning case 10 20 by default. 1t is now
learned from reliable private sources
that thi. feeling la- grown very extensive
~ IN the party duriog the pat few weeks
a. ecialy since the Democratic Judge vino
ha, been ,cate on the merit, Of the r..
tern- in Banuing's district has been re-
CURED to stand down and let the Repub,i-
caa have the place. This wa. the rotori
ou- case in which Eph Holland testified
that lie bad voted several hundred men
Illegally The friends Of Garfield have not
yet for:otten their chagrin at the way
their iayOrite was retired irJm the senate
contest in the iatere,t Of Stanley Matthews
and they are open now in their programme
tor revenge, and are now Using the same
arguu ent, The supporters OF Matthews
comics, that they viii have to modify their
demands. and admit mat the prize shall be
open 70 all contestants, not covered by any
Matthews mortgage. roster, a. well Is,
GARFIELD IS showing hi, hand. though be
his been heard 70 say frequently that he
would not come.in competition with Gar
field in any manner
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CAIRO ILLINOIS WEDNESDAY, JULY II, 1877

have by this time given up all hope OF oc-
il current reports may be accepted, il
based upon the belief by sanguine admis-
is;ralion that ii may be within it, power to
secure the organization Of the house by the
election Of So .thern Hayes mln, to he
chosen, we suppose, over the nominee Of
the Democratic and Republican caucuscs.
Apart from this halllcinatlon, we can
gee no reason why Southern member
IN glit not be elected speaker. il repre-.
sentative from that section should be the
hrst choice OF majority Of the De nOcrltic
congressman. Conscientious relative to
locality have great weight in all parts Of
country with both partie. 1t cannot be
denied that the SOuth-partly at it, own
wlsh-ha, not received the recognition 10
which it, position in the nation and in the
Demo ratio national organic alton entities
1t. Hearty honors have for a long lime
been bestowed almost exclusively upon
Northern man, Should the South, there,
fore, ask the speskership, the justice OF
such q claim could not BE- denied By IA.
tlonal party which dscOuntenanc. InyiG.
iOus dissemination between the sections
Of the country We are utterly indIfer-
ent to the view our opponents might take
OF such choice. Whatever the ID smO-
cratic party may DO, is enemies will
to the best OF their ability mi>reprcscut
ant di.tort the motive and meaning Of IT.
course. We oppose sectional policy and
and DISQUALIFICATION, no IN tier whether
10 the pretended interest of the North or
Of the South. II i not at all necessary 10
20 further or make the ligdte-t concession,
to the sectional prcjudices and proscr p.
tive spirit lo,tered by the Republican
Leaders. We bell We, however that the
question of locality viii be regarded a,
subordinate one in selecting IA incumbent
for al Office which il only OF les impcr.
lance than the presidency, There is. no
lack Of candidates and 10 reason to doubt
that good man AMI a good Democrat will
be chosen tor thi. influential position.
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TWO CHIPS OF THE OLD
BLOCK.
I.tIIe John wise and his Eievcn-f ear
Ola sister make u Salon ascension

philadelphia Press, July O.
On OF tie greatest attractions OF the
day, for both old aud young, was the bal
loon ascension by Master John Wise from
the plateau south Il the exhibition build
Ing. The airship used was substantial ly
the same a. ihat employ cd in former asc, n
sion. Mater Wise never loses balloon,
the only change being an enlargement Of
the SAX to a capacity 5000 feet OF gas,
Previous to the aSce nsion five pilots, small
b4loo about ten feet in length and made
MANILA paper, were filled with gas and
set afl)at In the heayens, forming an hides
criably pretty sight a. they sailed away
into the distance. To each one oil these
pilots was attached paper boz, respect
lively the folloWig nations Am rica, Eng
land, G. ermany, France and Russia. After
being liberated they rose somewhat lazily
from the earth until caught by current
which bore then rapidly to the south,
A they reached high altitude the refec-
ton OF the bright sunlight upon the
smootiy vanished paper changed the min
azure balloons first into clear amber tinted
gl)hules, then into golden beads, and f.
naIly floating into the ether beyond. Ats
o'clock the distant pilots disappeared from
view, and then Master John Wise, having
placed twenty pounds OF ballast in the bal
loon, and arranged imposition his hydrom-
eter, thermometer, and neat compass,
presented TO the young acronaut by Mr.
Holman actuary of the Fran Kiln institute,
turned to his sister, Helen Wise, eleven
wears of age. and receiving ar Affirmative
reply to the question, "Do you still want
| 10 20 - lifted her into the bash ct, stepped
| in himself and gave the order "let 20,
and in an instant the beautiful air ship
rose like freed bird into the upper air,
while cheer alter cheer followed is grace
| iul Il ght. The basket WAS then seen rich.
ly draped with ilsgN OF all nations, OF the
gas bag was inscribed in large black lie tiers
the word "lnternational" The ballon fol.
lowed closely in the southerly course taken
by the ilots. remaining in sight almost an
hour.
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10 Consumptives.

Consumption that scourge of humanity, -
the great dread OF the human family, in all civil
led countries.
feel confident that ain in posscs, ion OF the
only sure, inialliDle rcmcdy-now known To
he profession Tor he speedy positive cure OF
hat ,Iread disease, and lis unwelcome coDc0m-
itants, viz. Catarrh, Astt ma, bronchitis, Ncr-
yous Debility, etc, etc. am old iogy. be-
love in medicine. Twenty eight years eSpe-
Renee H. busy practitioner In the lest con-
sumption hospitals in the old and new world,
has Taught me the value Of proper me',ica ten
both local and constitutional in the cur OF ms
great enemy OF our race ! have found It, nut
/ am dgre sssing. | started ell, to say to thosc
suffering with consumption or any OF tn above
maiadcs, that by address ns me giving symps
toms, they shall be put In possession JOINTS
great boon, without charge, and shall have the
benefit OF my experience In thousands of case
successfully treated. Full particulars, direc,,
tons for preparation and use, AMI advice and
instructions for successful treatment nj your
own home, will he received by you by return
mail, free OF charge, by addressing
DIR. JOHN 8, BURNETT,
Willy w Jefferson street Louisvill
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CONSUMPTION
POSITIVELY CURED

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anxious to DO cured should try DR.. kiss-
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These powd Is are the only preparation
known that viii cure Consumption and oil
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We don't want your money until you are
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ir you life is worth saving, don't delay IN
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Price, large box. 90. sent TO rny par,
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THE SPEAKERSHiP.
No Reason why u Southern Member
Might Not he IlCItpu.

dun 10 Courier
If the report of "a movement to give the
South the speakership," in connection
with n meeting at White Sulphur springs,
has basis In fact, it means new effort on
the part OF the administration to control
the organization Of the house. From this
it would appear that the "Rcpublican
basis first contemplated, namely, that of
briblng southern Democratic members by
the promise of offices ard Improvements"
has been abandoned. 1t may be taken for
granted that Messrs Garfield and Foster
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Exchange, Com and United States
Bonds Bought and Sold.


nEPOS1rs received and general banking
- business done
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Estate OF Timothy O'C-llahan. deceased
The undo rsigned, having been appointed
admiui.tratriX OF the e,tate OF Timothy
O't aliaban. ate Of the county of Alexander
aud state of Illinois. deceased, ht rely gives
notice that she Will appear before the
cOLnty court OF Alexander couuty, al the
court house in Cairo AT the August term,
on the third Monday in August next, at
which tine ali persons having claims
against said estate are notified and re-
que>ted 10 attend for the purpose of having
the M adjusted. All persons indebted
to SAID estate are requested TO make imme-
diate payment to the undersigned.
Dated this 18th day If JIne, A. ID. 1877.
BRIDGET o. CALLNHAN,
G-2lw6w Administrative.
The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1877-11-02

An Insurance Agent whose buccinater
muscles had been developed during a
long and highly successful business ca
recr 70 a most astonishing degree Of
hardness, and whose fertility OF i'm
agination was equaled only BY his lu-
cncy OF expression, while professionally
engaged in the impenetrable forests Of
south America, fell in one day with a
huge Boa Constructor.
"Iell me, my saurian friend,r asked
he, . have you rs yet effected an in
surance upon your very valuable lifePr
The Boa Constructor merely wiggled
is tail slightly and winked nervously
with its lett eye. The Insurance Agent.
however, regarded these actions as inn
plying a negation, and briskly contin-
ued, 1.-The act Of insuring ones life in
an entirely reliable company-such as
il The Great Chizzllm, which | have
the honor 70 represents a duty that
every individual owes to his family or
friends. You, my dear serpent, lead a
life Of constant danger, and although
the character Of the risk will compel me
70 charge you somewhat more than the
usual rates, think, think, my good sir,
what a sense Of acquicscent reliance In
the DEGREES of Providence will accrue 10
you when you know that, come what
will, your large and interesting wife and
family always will be comfortably pro-
vided for. Pray permit me % consider
the matter As settled and forthwith to
make out an application in you name
for q policy
Having listened patiently to this long
discourse, ut its conclusion the Boa
Constructor turned its regard calmly
upon the Insurance Agent, and in 4
gentle voice observed, You, / presume.
long since have effected an insurance
upon your W life, and now feel the
calm pleasures that you hold ont 70 me-
"N-no," replied the insurance agent,
somewhat disconnected by the turn Civ
en- To the conversation; "N-no, | regret
to state thatI have not. The fact is
1.-The fact is" said the Boa Construct
or, taking up his unfinished sentence,
=" that you have committed a capital err
ror. My life. ! trust, will be prolonged
yet considerable period but yours,
l opine, is worth but a few moments
purchase
Having said this, the Boa Constructor
the Insurance Agent 10 a jelly,
licked him all over, and swallowed him
Moral-A man does well to adjust his
own affairs before meddling with the af-
fairs OF others.-Philadelphia Bulletin.
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months after the loss Of the pocket
book, the pup made lis appearance with
4 small black object that seemed 10
have great value in his eyes, for the
small children could not make him drop
y, and II required the services Of the
elder portion Of the family TO dispossess
him Of Il. An examination brought the
discovery that the object the pup fought
80 dogfully was nothing less thar the
lost portmonnaie, and the family were
immediately raised to the very pinnacle
Of happiness and pride-happiness in
having the lost greenbacks restored,
and pride in the fetching capacities Of
their pup.-Minneapoiis (Afinn.) Trib-
unc.
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Retrieved His Reputation.

The children Of MIR. Moore, who lived
M PIPER Lake Minnctonka, have d re-
uieFer pup they are proud Of. The oc-
easion Of their pride resulted from a lii
me circumstance, the particulars Of
winch are as follows: The eldest
laughter went to the Mound City store
y make a few purchases, with a pocket
oooK containing Si4 deposited in her
P,vscket, but when she came to settle her
~ she had no pocket-book to draw
.rom-it was lost. A search was insti-
ea'cu' but fruitlessly, and il was mourn
4. ~ among the pleasant memories Of
she past. A short time afterward the
1'llurcn were presented with the pup,
say, Young and full Of tricks, and re-
sanued by the women folks as a great
,uMsance. II had a way Of bringing in
lungs That were a worry 10 clean honse-
seepers, depositing fish-heads, dead
,,tu'rrcls, chipmunks, and the ike on
~ clean floor every time II had been
"'uooed- But one day, about two