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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-08-07

light. Common Is IN talr
supply and light demand. Wenote sales
of 70 pals southern Illinois packed. lO(D
IA; 10 tubs northern dairy packed. l6@
lSc; 200 lbs. choice, l69l7c; $50 lbs. do
lSc.
EGGS.
The supply is about equal to the de-
mand. Prices are steady at S9s1c for
fresh, and e(97c for old in large boxes.
Sales noted were 10 boxes, fresh, &c; 8
boxes, straw stained, &c.
ONIONS.
Choice onions are worth 81 65(92 per
Dbl. The supply Is light and demand
tair
PROVISIONS.
Sales provisions were bbls. sugar
cured canyassei hams at l0lc.
LARD.
Receipts light and demand fair at 81
@lOc.
FRUIT.
Fruit OF all kinds is plenty. and prices
are low and irregular. Choice peaches
In bnshel boxes are selling all the way
from 20 to 4Oc. Apples are abundant
and dull at 3O435c. Pears are in good
supply and price range from 80 to 4Oc
per box.
| SALT.
Sales of salt were 200 bbls. Ohio river
81 20.
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The city council will meet in regular
, scg- son tonight.
Hon VI. j. lnscOge, OF niou county
was IN the city yesterday.
Sir. Lou. Herbert, OHIO ieyee, Is the
agent Tor MDericin's celebrated Cncin-
Mi beer. An extra line article. s.2W
Lost, 4 gold carrIng-Ted coral SET
representing the head OF a woman The
finder viii BE- literally rewarded by Icay-
ing the same al this office. 81
Lost, Il pOcketbook containing yalu
able notes and papers. Tine finder will
be literally rewarded ~ leaving the
eameat the BuLLETIS OAlca. it.
Ed. Buder, successor to l.. & ".
Buder, has fall and elegant stock Of the
finest jewclry Of every description,
which he i. selling at the lowest figures.
tive him call lW.
The election yesterday was one OF
the Quietcst ever held in this city, and
the vote pOlel the lghIcst We ever
knew Of. oar citizens as rule seemed
TO have forgotten all about the election.
Wanted, a white woman to cook and
DO general house work IL a small family.
References required. Apply TO DR..
Marean, residence corner Of Fourteenth
street and Washington avenue. j-lw
There Will be a meeting OF the Tenn
perance Union at the residence of :. D..
Ayers, on Walnut near Ninth street, this
evening Mt o'clock. The friends
temperance are earnestly requested 10
attend
F. NJ. Ward has gone into the ice
business. and is now delivering pure lake
Ice in all parts OF the city. Orders left
with him Will receive prompt attention,
and the purity OF the ice delivered guar
antCed. 2.Jm
Mr.. }. Burger the popular dry goods
dealer took his departure Tor New \ ork
on Sunday afternoon, where he goes to
purchase his tall stock Of dry goods and
notions. Look out for big stock OF
goods and great bargains, on his return.
Frank Kratky, proprietor of the
Union Bakery, Commercial avenue near
Sixth street, presents his card in this
Issue OF the BULLETIN. Mr.. kratky has
acquired reputation among our citizens
tor the excellence Of his bread, and his
fail: dealings with his patrons. Read
his card and then give him call,
Mr.. b. McNifl, an old and expert
enced barber has taken charge OF the
shop on Eighth street, formerly occupied
by Mr., Lampert. Mr.. McNilf is white
man and an excellent barber, and will
endeayOr to give his customers as good
work as can be had at any other shop in
Caro-. lie soliclts share of the patron
age OF our citizens. 3.3.2w
The race Of the two sailing yachts,
Hornet and Alto, which come of last
Saturday morning, resulted in a draw,
the two crafts finishing so closely to-
gether that 1t was impossible to decide
In favor OF either. Another race has
thel efore been fixed up to come of on
Thursday afternoon at three o'clock.
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RIVER NEWS.
RIVER NEWS

The Idlewill on Saturday was aground
several hours at Caseyyille and was also
detained by a large way business so that
she did not arrive until Sunday morning.
She brought 2, l46 sacks corn, 100 barrels
-four, 100 bundles spokes, lOO sacks bran,
and lot of furniture.
The Arkansas Belle was also several
hours behind time and brought 99l SACKS
corn, 400 sacks bran and malt, 400 barrels
-four, 800 baries gritz 32..casks meal and a
lot of furniture. These are the best
cargoe. the packets have brought out
this year and show that the busin SO in
the lower OHIO is picking up,
A dispatch to the Missouri RspuJltca"
from Mexico, Missouri, states that on
Sunday morning switch engine OF the
G. and A. railroad backed over James
Hiner, instantly killing him. The dis
patch saws he is the son OF b. A. Hiner,
pilot OF the steamer Atlantic, OF the Mis-
sisslppi V alley Transportation Company,
and was eighteen years of age.
The L. +. Schenck left her barge here
and added what she wanted for the
south.
The City Of Nicksburg has a splendid
"Trip Tor Vicksburg and way.
The Atlantic's barges were aground
from Thursday until sunday al Osceola
where the river il last becoming very
ragged.
Capt. jim Rees' Hattie Rowland Is
beautiful little packet, and carries and
handles well. She reshipped consdera'
bic freight here, and has fair trip for
the Arkansas river.
The John l.. Rhoads had only a mod
crate trip for Pittsburg this time. The
Nd. Hobbs has two barges iron ore.
The Joseph Ii. Bigley returned to st.
| Louis with three barges of coal yester>
day. Her pilots report Z! feet to st.
| Louis. The channel at Eliza Towhead
is on the Missouri side, and therefore il
not cutting the bank above the city.
The J.. b. Stahlman brought fair
cargo from Nashville yesterday morn
ing.
The Greyhound, with empty barges.
passed up the Ohio.
The Charles Morgan yesterday had a
big trip Of people but scarcely any
freight tor the Ohio.
The Fisk had large cargo Of tobacco
and sundries yesterday.
The James d. Baker from Memphis to
to Cincinnati, reports the channel getting
quite rough at OSceola.
The Bee arrived last evening from
st. Louis with two barges well laden and
one particularly. She will add 800 tons
here, and the II. &. Yeager following her
will get all she will want. AS soon as
the Bee landed the laborers who usually
load the Valley company's barges ap-
piled to Col. Rearden, the agent Of the
line tor tickets, all being anxious to
work for the old price OF 20 cents per
hour. When we lett the leyee they
were piling in the freight with will.
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I'd. 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
nav favor him with a call. lie has gone
to considerable expense in fitting up q
couple OF nicely furnished rooms, which
he has provided with all the latest i'm
.oyements and conyeniences. He cm.
piOys olny irst-class workman and those
who patrOnize him will have their wants
attended to in style aud will recrIYe
courteous treatment. y
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! Medical Agent of Uncommon
Power

1t Is fact which became patent years
ago to the people OF the United States,
that Hostetter's Stomach Bitters is a
medical agent OF uncommon power. AS
a consequence of this recognition, its
sales have increased Immensely at home
and abroad, and it has risen to foremost
rank among the proprietary medicines
of the day. Chemical analysts, after
submitting it to the closest scrutiny,
pronounce it absolutely pura, and skiltul
and conscientious medical practitioners
recommended It's use. A wide range OF
disorders falls within the scope OF its cur
alive operation. Among them may De
enumerated dyspepsia, liver complaint,
constipation, nervous ailments, urinary
and uterine affections, rheumatism and
govt. tits supremely etticacious tonic,
hastens convalescence, cheers the mind,
imparts appetite, and promotes sound
sleep.
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Observation-Disclosures

IA sad affection to suffer from. 1t attacks
astatlons and conditions of life. There
il constant dread of impending dangers,
e DamocleS sword Of imaginary evil is
expended over, morbid sensitiyencss
81 the thoughts and actions OF others.
etc. This disease generally arises from
IN affection of the liver, stomach, urinary
organs etc, and can be successfully com
baLted by the aid OF rest and light diet,
and the use Of remedy which will re-
tore new force, promote secretions and
excretons, and give tone to the whole
system. Such health restoring remedy
has been found in the Home Stomach
Eitters.
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] elem Young was before his honor
Judge Bird Yesterday for assaulting
aud striking n colored woman named
Brewer, lie was fined i've dollars and
the usual costs.
The Temperance Union OF Cairo vii
hold meeting at the residence Of Mr..
:. y, Ayers, this evening, Tor the Dur-
pose Of hearing the report OF the commit
tee on constitution and bylaws. The
friends Of temperance are earnestly urged
to attend
Mrs. llOlyOke, corresponding secrc-
tary Of the Woman Temperance Union
OF Illinois, will lecture in this city on
Thursday evening on the subject Of
Temperance. This lady is said to be an
able speaker, and an earnest worker in
the Temperance cause.
Mr.. o. Haythorn, Of the well-known
and popular boot and shoe and dry
goods firm Of o. Haythorn q Co., lett tor
the cast on Sunday afternoon. During
his absence he will visit New J Ork and
Boston, where he will make hIs purchases
Of fall goods. lie will purchase an UNI
usually large stock this TALL a. he an.
ticipatcs an increased trade
Receipts OfcOrn By Cairo commission
dealers since the first day OF August have
been larger than for the same number Of
days at any period during the last year
We know Of one house having received
over forty cars, and the total number Of
cars received by all our dealers will not
fail short OF two hundred. The corn has
all found ready sale AT prices full up to
the Chicago and st. Louis markets.
"A shooting scrape, in which no one
was hurt, but which created cOn3idera.
. Die excitement, took place at the wharf
on Sunday afternoon. he cause Of the
trouble was, the mate ol the 3teaIHer
City Of NlCksburg, when u short dis.
lance above this city, ran his boat to the
| bank and put a negro rouster who was
suspected Of rObbing deck passengers
ashore. The Oakley foote's it to town,
and while the Vicksburg was lying at
the wharf taking on freight, went aboard
OF her and began abusing the mate. This
aroused the blood OF the latter gentle
man 50 much that he drew Q revolver
and b!azed away &C the negro, who took
to his heels and escaped without injury.
The st. Louis, Iron Mountain and
Southern Railroads passenger train that
arrived in this city about three o'clock
to-day morning, when about five miles on
the other side Of Charleston, Mo-, ran
over an unknown man, cutting the top
OF his head completely off, There was
no papers Of any kind, nor anything
found on his person by which he could
be identified. When the wheels OF the
engine passed over him. the top Of the
unfortunate mans head, remaining in
his hat, rolled INTO the middle of the
track, while bis body was thrown into
the weeds. The remains were brought
to Charleston. where an inquest was to
be held yesterday morning The de-
ceased is supposed to have been about
forty years old, with black hair, whis-
kers and mustache. He was OF medium
height.
The election yesterday Tor judge was
the quletest ever held in Cairo, and the
vote poiled less than one third the vote Of
the city. Below we give the vote tor
the several candidates.
GDIIH CAIRO.
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Hon, A. II. Irwin Appointed Deputy u.
s. Marshal

Hon, A. II. Irwin Appointed Deputy u.
3. Marshal,
The attention OF the United States
Marshal for the Southern District illinois
having been called to the tact that a Sc
cret organization Is said to exist in this
city, having for its object unlawful in
reference upon the part OF reckless and
evil disposed persons, with the rights and
property OF railroad companies and
others in this vicinity, this is to give no.
tice that the Cairo and Nincennes railroad
is in the hands of n Receiver, under ap.
pontment of the United States district
court, and is therefore under the control
Of the authorities OF the United States.
Any interference, either direct or in
direct. with the business of said road, or
with its laborers or employees, or the
property under o. within the control of
such receivers, wW not be tolerated, and
will subject the offenders to like punish
ment a though the title to the prop.
erty was in the United States,
ALEX. II. IRWIN,
Deputy U. s. Marshal.
CAIRO, ILL.,, August 5, 1871. St
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Tie bar, and bar fixtures d thr
Butchers and Droycrs' Exchange on
Eighth street, between Washington aud
Commercial avenues. Also the rear
part Of the building, suitable for rcsI-
dence. The whole will De let cheap 10 a
good tenant Apply 10
LoUIs BLtTTAN,
~ On the Premises.
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Merchants .grocers, and saioohhccpcr-
should not forget that Messrs. COr.ii u
Rankin, pr0pretOrs oil the Prairie state
Tobacco Factory at Metropolis, have
opened an establishment at the corner
ofSixtn street and Ohio ley"e IN this
jty where they vii do wholesale and
reail business ia the tobacco and cigar
line. They have GA hand the largest
and most complete stock Of
obac'o and cigars ever opened
in cairo, and are prepared 10
supply the wants OF the trade at the
loves living prices Dealers are in
vited = call and examine their stock,
I.i3-tf,
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a GARD

70 all who are suffering from the
errors and indismctIons OF youth. ncr-
yous weakness, early decay, loss OF man.
hood, etc, will send recipe that Will
cure sou, free Of charge. This great
cmedy was discovered by a missionary
ia South America. Send selfad-
dressed envelope to the Rev. Joseph 7,
inmau, station u. Bible House, New
' orl CIV VI JU-Um
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CHANCERY NOTICE.

CHANCERl NOTlCE.
State of Illinois, County of Alexander.
Circuit court Of Alexander county. Septsm-
Der term A. d. 1877.
| Edmunu X. O'Brien vs.. Edmund b. Ga7ghty.
Eugene Garagl ty, jacob II. Burrough, Jose.
phine Garaghty, Is. sevn and j. Slevin. Bill
IN Chancery.
Affidavit of the non re sdence Of Jacob Bur-
| rough, Eugene Garaghty, Is. Sleyin and J..
| Slevin Of the defendants above named, having
| been filed in the Office the clerk OF said Cir
| cult court Of Alexander county, notice 10 here
| by given to the said non resident defendants,
| that the complainant has filed his bill of COM
plant in said court on the chancery side thereof
ON the frat day Of May, A. D. 1877, and thst 2
summons thereupon Issued out of said court
against said defendants, retnrnabie on the
third Monday of May, A. d. 1877, rs 10 by law
required And an order having been entered Of
record In said court ut the May term 1871, there
Of, that said cause stand continued, with order
Of publication Now, therefore. unless you,
the said Jacob II. Burrough, Eugene Gafaghty,
B. Sleyin and J. slevin shall personally BE- and
appear before the said Circuit court Of Alsxan-
der county on the first day of the next term
thereof, to be holden at the court house IN the
city Of Cairo In said county, ON the arst Mon
day Of September 4. D. 1871, and plead, an
swer or demur TO The said complsinants bill
complaint, the same, aud the ma, tsrs and thin
therein charged and stated, will be taken - 90
fessed, and decree entered against you aecs
ing to the payer Of Said bill.
JOHN A. REEVE, Cie
JOHN II. MULKKy, C0a, plAinant'ss olicit
Cairo, Ills. July l3th, A
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Aoticc hereby giren 10 our friends
anC patrd,s and to the public in general,
thu the irm OF +. u W Buder, is this
dV dissolved by lnulual consent Ed
Wtd A. Buder will continnr the bu.iues :
a!the old stand, corner oi Washington
annue ald Eighth street, in his own
uur, he having assumed all the liabili-
itesnd being entitled alone to collect
al utstandings OF the old firm. Hoping
tlathe same liberal patronage extended
to he jewelry establishment may be-
cOinued in the iTture.
EDWARD A. BUDEE,
WILLIAM BUDER.
AFRO, Ms, July 3lSt, 1871. 1.3l2w
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ICE . ICE =.

Iiuse, Looms q Co., dealers In north
eIn lake ice, have removed their office
from the corner of Eighth street and
OHIO levee to the ice houses one door be-
low the 81. Charles hotel, and are now
delivering Ice III all parts OF the city
Those desiring the cold stun will leave
their orders at the new office, where 'hcy
viii receive prompt attention.
JAMES kAyASAUGH. Manager
CAIRO, lLLs., May y. ls1G' 5-l1.lm
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Merchant Tailor, Evan Vile


&c Ford has removed his Variety
Bracket store TO Washington avenue
near Tenth street. lie has opened Il
large stock OF brackets, shelves, frames.
chromos, picture cord aud tassels, cur
tain tassels fancy nails, hat racks, etc.
Picture framing made speciality
Chromos mounted in the cheapest and
best stylt, In
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--On Sunday afternoon last between
six aud seven O'Clock, locomotive mum.
Der T., on the Mississippi Central rail-
road, while in the act of coupling onto
some cars on the steam transfer McComb
10 take them up the incline, exploded
her boiler, demolishing the engine and
damaging the cradle on which she
was standing badly. Fortu-
natey the forward end OF the boiler was
the one to let 20, otherwise the engineer
and fireman and probably others, as
there was a number Of persons close at
hand at the time of the explosion, would
have been seriously injured, As il was,
Mr. Clark, the engineer who was in the
cab, was by the force of the explosion
thrown into the tender receiving but
slight injury. The engine is badly
wrecked aud it will cost almost AS much
to repair her as it would to build a new
one,
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UNION BAKERY.
LOWER THAN EVER !!

owing 10 the present hard times and
scarcity Of money, will, after thu date,
sell Bread al zoe. per dozen, or 2
LOaNes for Gents.
Also Cakes. Pies, etc, at prcpOrtionatFy
lOw prices.
lrhese goods are Of the very best in the
city, and viii recommend themselves rs
such.
II Orders from abroad VIII receive
prompt attention.
FRANK KkATKG,
Prop'r Union Bakery,
Commercial Ave. bet. 4ih and 9th sts.
Cairo, August u, l~,I
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To Shippers.

LIMOS CENTRAL K. L. Co,
GEN'L AGENTS OFFICE,
CAIRO, Aug 4, 1877. J
Regular fruit train leaves Cairo every
morning except Saturday at 9 o'clock,
JAMES JOHNSON.
5-3t Gen'l Agent.
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Spraot, always ahead, has on hand sn-
perior saddle roc! oysters IN kegs. Call
soon as the supply Is limited.
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Notice 90 shippers

The Cairo and Vincennes railroad has
resumed receiving freight tor all points
RoBr. CASTLE, Agent.
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Acottage with tour rooms and kitchen,
situated on the southeast corner OF Fifth
and Walnut streets. The house Is in
excellent repair, Apply to
81 JOIN NCNCITY.
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CITY NEWS.
TUESDAY. August :, 1871.
MOERlElN'S.

Mr.. Louis Herbert on Ohio levee is the
agent at Cairo for the celebrated Moer-
lein's Cincinnati beer, the best beer on
the market. ~2w
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OOIIpi.

Our representative, Mr.. ;o't, will be
IN cairo with 4 full line OF samples in
our line, all wishing full suit, or over
coat should give him trial as he Is de-
teTmined 10 keep down mOnoplics.
FRANK FISCHER.
Merchant Tailor, Evan Vile.
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NnIiCP.
FIRST OF the season.

Buy your tin fruit cans at the New
York store aud save money, jl'l3.5t.
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A cottage on Ninth street, in good
repair, Apply 10 T.. DEz0NIA,
3l.tl city National Bank
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RATES Of ADyERTfSING,

srAll bills for advertising, are due and pay
able IN ADVANCE
Transient advertising viii be inserted al ths
rate Of q " per square Tor the fret inser,i0h
and % cents for each subsequent one libern.
discount will b. made Oh standing and displ
advertisements
For inserting Funeral notice 81 ~ Notice OF
meeting Of sOGietieh Or secret orders 81 cents Tor
each Insertion
Church, Society, Festival and 2upper notices
will only be Inserted ~ advertisements
Ne advertisement will be received st less than
5J cents, and no advertisement will he iuhrrted
Tor lees than three dollars per InOah
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LOCAL HUsISEss NOTICES

OF one square Is lines space or more, in
serted in the BULLETIN AZ follows LESS
than one square counted as square,
One insertion per qnare......."".".s ~
Two insertions Der sauare............ Is
Three Insertions per square. "
Six insertions per square. 80
i NO weeks per quare,,,...,'.'....','" ~
one month per quare.".".,,,""...''' y ~
Special rates made on large ADVERTISE
ments or for longer time,
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WINES OF ALL KIN DH,
No. 80 Ohio Levee,
CAIRO, ILLS.

ifEssRs. sMYTH 4 co. have constantly
WI large stock OF the best goods IN the mar
ct, and give especial attention to The Wholesale
anoh of the business,
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Open every business day from Va m. TO 8 pm.
Saturday evenings for savings deposits only
rom 10 o clock.
W. HYSLOP. Treasurer.
The New Orleans daily Democrat. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1877-1880, 1877-11-15
SUPERIOR CRIMINAL COURT.

Yesterday morning District Attorney John J.
Finney filed before this court Fan informa ion
against Isaiah Tharp, charging him with forging
receipt for money received and also with utter;
ing as true receipt for money, having obtained
on the same the sum of about $1,000 from the
New Orleans Savings Bank. Tharp was arreste d
and arrsigned yesterday on the charge. He
pleaded not guilty, and was released on 5000
bonds.
The charge is based upon an affidavit made by
Fl. L. Lewis, before Magistrate Smith. in June
last. 1t sets forth that he was the executor Of
Mrs. Sarah Malvina Bowring Miss Sarah Malvina
Clark, and obtained 1920 rs cents, with intent
to defraud the said New Orleans Savings Institu-
ton. the money being the property Of the sue
cession of the late Mrs. sarah Malvins Bowring.
On June II the accused waived examination, and
was sent, under 5000 bonds, before the Superior
Criminal Court.
In the case OF the State vs. R. g. Harris attor-
ney at law, charged with embezzling $50, the pro-
ceeds Of a suit, the jury last night returned into
court with verdict OF guilty.
In the case Of the State vs. Conrad Young,
charged with embezzement Of S., after a jury
had been empaneled q nolle prosequi was en-
tered by the District Attorney.