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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25

No SCARCE MADE.-NO search has vet
been made for the body Of william
Weston, the second engineer of tho
steamer Fisk, who fell overheard and
was drowned day before yesterday. Az
the current OF the river is now very
strong the whereabouts of the body will
be hard to ascertain and ito recovery is
doubtful.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25

One two,b0rse wagon in good con-
dition, and one span horses and harness.
The horses are sound, and in good con-
dition, and the harness almost new. For
terms apply at Henry Frohua, corner OF
Fourteenth ct. and Washington avenue.
l.13.lm
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25

HEALEY's Enthusiastically Hi.
bernica was again greeted by a full
house. The company IL now a much
better one than It was when 1t visited
Cairo before, and fully deserves all that
has been said In its favor. The MN.
-strel performance will long be reniem.
bered by our citizens rs the best wits
messed here for some time.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25
R,eh, Sear the Old s,nnI.

Having Withdrawn from the dental firm
Of Canine & whitlock. Twin still continue
the practic OF dentistry ut No. 1875 CONNER.
eial ave. between 9Th and 9th streets, over
OOldstlno & Rosenwater's store - third
door north of Eight street. ! will DO pleas.
cd to see all my old friends and patrons,
and attend punctually to their wants In
the way Of dentistry. Very Res'py.
v. W. WHtTLoCE, d. y. s..
I'm lSS Conf ave--8 doors north Of 9Th Ut
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25

New Lods,-A large raft of logs tor
the box factory arrived yesterday, and
in oil probability the much looked Tor
time when the up town men eau 70 to
work again, 10 close at hand.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25

PosTPoNED.-The sale of furniture on
January .25th, on..Comuercial avenue,
between Seventh and Eighth streets, has
been postponed. and will not take place
until further notice is given.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25
Ieriie CoIeman,. Laundry

Mrs, Lettie Coleman has reopened her
laundry on Fourth street, between wash.
in yton and Commercial avenues, and takes
this method Of informing her old friends
and patrons that she Is again at their ser
vice, and solicis their patronage. She has
reduced prices to suit the times.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25

LosT.-Last evening, red fan, going
from Tenth and Washington to the
Athenum. Fan Is valued only by assoc
citation. The finder will be rewarded by
leaving IL at this office.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25
Choice Lard.

Fred Koehler, corner Eighth street
and Washington avenue and also at the
corner Of Eleventh street and Washing.
ton avenue, 10 selling tho choicest family
lard IN buckets ut tho ruinously low
Prizes eisi ssats pse pound. ls.lu
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25
Auction Sale /

Parlor and bedroom furniture, carpets,
pictures, etc. No. 80 Tenth street,
Saturday. January 2eth, at 2 o'clock, p.
IN. The furniture to be sold Is all new
and In good order. l.25.2t
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25

All bills due the firm Of Stuart b
Gholson must DO settled on or before tho
lst. All bills unpaid after that date will
>bo placed for collection.
lSlw. STUART 4 4HoisoN.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25
THE REASONS WHY

All shoHid Ruy their Groceries from
PettIs d Bird.
Below we give number Of reasons
why people should buy their groceries
from Pcttis & Bird:
lst.-Because their stocks Is the largest,
freshest and choicest In the city.
2nd.-Because they sell goods Of every
kind cheaper than any other house In the
city.
3rd.-Because they deliver goods more
promptly and In better shape than any
other house In the city.
4th.-Beoauss they keep the most com.
plete stock, and persons desiring to
purchase different kinda Of goods are not
compelled to 20 elsewhere beoause
Messrs. p. u B. have not got the goods
they want.
These we consider substantial reasons
why our readers should buy their goods
Of PErTis & BIRD,
Corner lAth st. and Washington avenue.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25

The Tidal WHve-It Has struck Cairo
Just Received 1000 Of the celebrated
Tidal Wave, cent cigars. Try them.
Trade supplied. PETTIs & BIRD.
oNx,f
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25
Wanted.

Furnished room, with or without board.
Centrally located. Beat OF references
given. Address ut once,
&C." Z. o. Box 798, City.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25

PRAYER Administration day prayer
meeting as usual to>day a. the Arab
engine house. II is for everybody.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25
Read This,

Tbs choice Rio. coffee. 81.
10 lbs A sugar, 81.
II lbs best New Orleans sugar, 81. =.
And everything else at rock bottom
prices. PErrrs & Brnn
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25

Also just received large lot Of Var
nell Bros Baking Powder, tho best
goods made; only requires one teaspoon
full to the quart OF -four. Give 1t a Trim
and you will use no other.
l6-tm. PBTTIs & BIRD.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25

LESSONS IN DRAWING. undert
signed having rented the German school
building on Fourteenth street. will open
a school where instruction In drawing
will be given. Also instructions In wood
carving. Lessons given every Saturday,
from 10 to IL o'clock. Tuition 81 per
month. JOHN c. kLEIFGEN.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25
Apples.

Just received, 800 barrels choice apples
at "a Ohio Levec. II. LEIGHTON.
Lf:
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25
RATES OF FREIGHT TO NEW ORLEANS AND
WAY POINTS.

Bank landings 8 cents per 100 lbs., and
10 cents. per Dbl. higher.
THE MARKET.
b6eOur friends should bear In mind
that the prices here given are only tor
sales from first hands in round lots. In
filing orders and for broken lots II Is
necessary to charge an advance over
these figures. I'D
$3.50. FLOUR.
There Is no change In the market.
Transactions are confined entirely to the
order trade. Receipts are good and
stocks large. Sales were
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25

asVvlVa5c ss.s ' i: VS. q 7; ~
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25
FLOUR.
HAY.

Receipts Of hay are light. and the stock
Of choice Is limited. There 10 an sctivs
demand for choice at quotations. Low
and medium grades are 10 good demand
At prices quoted. Sales were ] car red
top, 60; l car prime timothy. Sill; l car
choice timothy, sl2; ! car ordisary
mixed, So; I car choice timothy, $l2; 2
cars prime mixed, $40 "a 10 30; l ear
choice timothy, Sass cars choice tim.
: 0'N ~ ''7 s. COIN. prS @.S
Choicc white corn 10 10 good demand
at 50 0soc. Reoeipts are limited and the
supply light. Yellow and mlxad sEs,ip
fhir rsqtsek ~, noesd wpta S GsS'
yellow, W bulk, esc:s SdsSa whIte; ii
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25

In this connection we desire to state
that John c. Kleifgeh and Peter Jaeger.
wood carvers, upholsters and cabinet
makers have opened shop at the corner
OF Eight street and Washington avenue.
where they are prepared to do all work
In their line on tho most reasonable
torvpa 1w
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25
RIVER NEWS.

SIGNAL SERVICE REPORT.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25
OATS.

sack. NC; lear yellow, SIC; car good
whits. In bulk, 40c. z
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25

DON'T forget the free oyster soup at
0 o'clock this evening at Harry Walkers,
corner Sixth street and Commercial ave.
hue. ll.ti
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-01-25

Jno. n. Norton, On Ne desAs Inn b
have new stems put 10 her, and seads
|ths barge Perry Tharp 70 ~ 1eslgles
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-03-29
VENEZUELA.

Segun cartas de fecha reciente que 90 han
recibido aqui de Caracas, Venezuela marcha
d una nueva reyolucion por mas que Ia prem
sd el Mensaje que preSento ell Presidente
d la Camara digan 10 contrario. Tenemos
Observable que>alli los periodicos nunca cen
Suran al poder eXiStente, Sino los paSados,
prueba de que carecen de libertad para ha-
cer,0.
Ell general Guzman Blanco, con Ell fin de
que pudiesen llegar pronto la presidencia
todos los prohombres que ella aspiran.
hZo modificar la Constitution de 1864, redu-
ciendo dos amos el termino presidential.
Ahora tratase de prolongar este plazO, no
sabemos ST con ell Tin Gle de introducir La con-
fusion entire los diverSoS candidates que SO
presentan con ell de sostenerSe dos amos
mas el general Alcantara al frente de los
deStinoS de su pals. Entire tanto, los ele-
mentos oficiales trabajan en- favor del can
didato del gobierno, ID. Raimundo Andueza
Palacio, sObrino politico del actual presi-
dente, cuya hoja de servicios empieZa aho-
IA. La candidatura de este joven, en- COM
petencia con la de Pulido otraS, ha callSa-
do gran desconfianza Y la consiguiente pa
rallZaclOn EN- el cOinerclO. FL titus, que rel
ma en- Caracas, ha veEido aumentar IL
tristeZa en- los animos y la ~sOledad en- los
paSeOS.
Ell Congreso Sc ocupa de la aperture de
los puertOs de Coro MaracaibO, cerrados
por ell anterior Presidente. Una vez termi-
nado este asunto economico, parece Sc pom
uId d ulSCuSlOA u IcSdlO uS ClcA luAA pCSOo
que, del publico Tesoro, varioS padres de la
patria intentan hacer al Gran Dena0crata, q
sea al actual Presidente, adornado va tam
bien, como su predecessor, de un titulo re-
tumbante.
Pobre pals! No hace todavia tres afios
que ell mismo Congreso sefialaba sueldo vi
talicio honores perpetuos de Presidente al
general Guzman Blanco, cuya administra-
cicn ha empezado ser .censurada por la
prensa despues que termino. ST con tan
pingdes propinas SO recompensan los SCRIPT
nos, no es milagro que todo aquel que desee
hacer fortuna expensas del contribuyente.
procure llegar todo trance al poder, aun
que sea hacienda correr la sangre de sus
hermanos. He aqui 10 que conducen los
ideales del separatismo hispano- americana:
he aqui realizandose la tardia prOfecfa de
Bolivar, de que habia arado en- Ell mar,
que una s6rie de codici0sos tiranuelOs Yen-
dria aproyecharse de su obra.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-03-29
KRUPP,

De la relacion que de sus trabajos publica
anualmente la casa Krupp, tomamos lacitras
siguientes, que correspondent 1877:
Numero de empleados: $500. - Funcionan
en- la fabrica 29S maquinas de vapor, eusA
fuerzas equivale IL 900 cahallos, y ~ mar
tillos tambien de yapor, de dos d 1000 quin-
tales. En- veinticuRtro horas pueden hacer-
Sc 1.5OO granadas y en- un mes 800 cafiones
diferente calibre. Desde 1916 lleya constflii.
dos Is. 600 cafiones. Sc consume diariafaen-
te en- ella 36. 900 quintales de carbon de cox.
En- dicho establishments existen "a esta-
clones telegrafcas y ocho bombas de incen-
dios.
traccion de mineral. Solamente de Las mi-
mas del Norte de Espafia Sc llevan anual-
mente 1000 quintales de hieero, que traspor.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-03-29

Nunca, ismas hemos Ell
debates en- momentos tai
rodeados de Circumstance.
Nunca, jamas los hech'
tanta magnitud al presel
ceIrado consecuencias tt
10 porvenir. 81 euand
sitio consagre un aplaus
caba la hermosura inco
forma en- aquel discurso
nuestro ilustre Presids
solo la belleza y la gal
que q todos nos arrass.
siempre el gran maesti
Y de la forma en- los ii,
no solo aplaudi ESQ, 81
-acion de ideas, al
as problepa
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-03-29

Ell Sr. d. Demetrio Santaella, juez del dis,
trito de Ponce, ha tenido la inmensa desgra-
cia de perder d un hijo que estaba en- lafior
de la juventud Aqdella culta sociedad, se-
gun vemos en- los periodicos ponceiios, ha
esta sumida en- ell dodor, toda clase de mues-
tras de simpatias durante la penosa enfer-
medad en- el entierro. habiendo sido con-
ducido ell cadaver en- hombros de sus amigos.
Tan noble comportamiento no ha podido
m6nos de servir de lenitivo al afigido padre
y demas dc la familia, d quienes enviamos
nuestro sentido p9salne
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-03-29

En- nuestro proximo nImero insertaremos
un importante documento que sobre cami-
nos yeciuales ha publicado ell Excm0. Sr.
Gobernador General en- la Gdceta de hoy.
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-03-29

npenado estos los grandes problemas del Mediterrs-
4 solemnes, nj neo. No pensaban as nuestros gloro-
as tan crcas padres los cataanes cuando dacian
han tenido que hasta los peces necesaban llevar
ate nj han en- la cabeza las bsrras de Catalina pa
IN graves para ra vvir aqueas luminosfsmas p
% desde este Pasad el Bidasoa, vereis cuan
ne arran- to 6Siais de vista Espaia pero itrc-
de la mao a ell mar de la civilzacian llama
"i6 dc antiques nostran', Y
Espana, sobre todo, 81
stas europeas, Marsalla
eemi-griegs, como Ia navor
,iudades mediterrne"z
taluna In Andaluc.a a
lnca Cerdena, una is
llevau orgullo
espanoles; en- G6no
aparsce la sombra
%, cuando des
del pa
'ega hasta
nirtos Y
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-03-29
igtIfI DE- PUERTO Rico.
% de mario de 1878.
jOs PARLAMENTARIOS.

esar de estar muy distan-
&deas del Sr. CASTELAR, res
~ religion, sabiendo
tros lectores de-
~ grandilo-
Of %
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-03-29
BOletin Mercantil.

gos. enaltacida por el sacriGcio de las
Termopllas Y por los versos dc Esqui-
10; es Ia misma guerra que entire los
romanos y los cartagineses es In mis-
mn guerra que entire Augusta y C,eopa-
tr,t, la serpiente asiatica criada Ell el Nj
10, para tentar los generates romano5;
es la misms guerra que entire los primiti-
vos reinos de Ia Peninsula espanola Y ell
caifato de Damasco y Bagdad, es Ia eter-
na competencia de la historic, remado
dc las eternas hatallas de la naturaleza.
en- one combaten por sus ideas, por sus
intereses y hasta c'crto punto por su
vida, ell Oriente y el Occidente.
Y nosotros, Espana, Hesperia, la es-
trella de Ia tarde, la TERRA donde el sol
Sc pone, iah no po,lemos renunciar 4
todo poder Y 4 todo inhujo sobre el
Oriente, cuanio contamos ali un archi-
pielago magnitico, testimonio del ma
yor viajs maritime que han realizado
los hombres, del viaje de Magallanes
4 las puartas de Occeania, en- el camino
>Cal fornia q China, los dos extremos
-baio humane, cerca-le Australia.
islas muchO %es lie
e>oo NE pave, ~ tie-
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-03-29

derguel q,
BoletiÌn mercantil de Puerto Rico. (San Juan, P.R.) 18??-1918, 1878-03-29

la reincorporacipn De Ia Besarabia, una
parte tan considerable dol Danubio, Sc
eche un puante qle vaya desde los pa
lacios del Neya i los aiclzar-s .lel B5s-
foro. Mirad la provision oriental la
provision occidental.
Las cuestiones relig:osls tienen i'm
pcrtancia en toIas parto,, pnro mayor
en- Otiente, en- ess tie IA de los afectos
exaltAdos. I la Bulgaria, Ell 1868, atra-
ves6 una gran crisis religiosa. Unida
al Patriarcado griego, trat5 de separar-
se Y constituir una especie do Macdonald
dal teol6gica in lependiente de Bizan-
clio. En- una de estas alternatives fre-
cuentes cuando de tales asuntos Sc ira
ta. hasta intento convertirsa al catoii-
cismo, y 81 no eStoy equivocado, por
algun tempo fu6 catolica. sQue debio
hacer el Occidente? o mantenerla uni
da / su antigua Islesia, s impulsarla &
que fhess catolica. I Y que hizo. Sres.
Diputalos? D,,jar tan grave question
abaE,lonada, mi6ntras R1sia conseguia
que Ia nacionalidal Independence bil-
CARA Sc fundara Gu la esfela religiosa.
con 10 cual separaba Il 1el G >nsistorio bi-
zantino presidido por un patriarch, Ia
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-07-10

STATE TEACHERS AssooIArIoN.-The twenty
eighth annual meeting OF the Vermont State
Teachers Association will be held at Barre
August 18th, 1ith and 18th. The exercises OF
Tuesday consist OF an address Of welcome by
Henry Priest, principal of Goddard Seminary, and
an address by the president of the association,
President Buckham, Of the University Of Vermont
On Wednesday occurs the reading Of paper by
Mr., A, W, Blair, Principal of our Graded School,
upon " The teachers power, its use and abuse,
and one on Text books Us. object teaching" by
$, II. Bracket of st. Johnsbury. Professor Dole,
Of Norwich University, will read a paper upon
"The metric SYSTEM" and the Superintendent OF
Education, Professor Conant, one on I" The legis-
aton to be sought for the benefit OF our schools.
| In the evening Professor z. Richards, of Wash
ngton d. c., will present the subject of al
eclectic" system Of school training desirable ant
practicable. The election Of officers comes off OIL
| Thursday, following which papers on interesting
| and useful themes will be read by Professor Grip
pen of the State Normal School at johnson, by j
! W. Danhan of Burlington, +. f. Woodruff o
Barre, and Rev. j. b, Southworth of the Metho
dist Female College The association will b.
cordially welcomed in Barre Those expecting u
attend the meeting are requested to apply for en-
tertainment to J. S, Spauding Principal O
Barre Academy, previous to August LIST. Hal
fare on all railroads.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-07-10

WATERBURY. There we're four persons united
with the Congregational church last Sabbath. 49,.
William P. Dillingham;, Esq, who has been sick
for some time, has far recovered that he is able
to ride out daily. There was quite an excite
ment in this village last Thursday evening, caused
by George Jackman's dog running mad. The
dog had bitten julius Whitney, besides several
dogs, that afternoon, and in the evening men
armed with pitchforks, brooms, clubs and other
like implements went in pursuit of him, but did
not succeed in finding him until the next morn
ing, when they chased him into the residence OF
Mr. X. Sherman and there shot him. DIR. ii. Jones
and several others have killed their dogs that were
supposed to have been bitten. The following IL
the school report for the spring term OF District
No. II: Number OF pupils, forty-o daily ave
rage, thirty-eght and no tardy marks. The fol
| lowing are the names OF those having neither alb
sent nor tardy marks Alice Bickford, Aggie Biz
tel, George Chesley, Jennie Cushman, Carrie
Cushman, Lois Hills, Mabel Hills, Etfie Kellogg
Emma Kellogg, Lulu Landt, Katrina Landt, lnei
Moody, Nellie Moody, Annie Stone Nellie Woos
ter, Carl Baker, Clyde Bickford, Charlie Brtel
Eddie Dillingham;, BERTHE Dillingham;, jennie
Green, Max Green, Orville Hills, Henry Kellogg
Claude Seleck, frankie Williams, Willie Wooster
Those absent one day are; Jesse Tonyo, Corne
Illus Moody, Willie seabury; absent a day and
half, Eddie Grout and frankie Moody.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-07-10
Boston Produce Market.

TUESDAY, July ., ISIS.
HAY AND sTRAw-ohoice hay is selling little better,
and sl!gls ton Is readily obtained with some extra
loads At ss Poor and medium continue In large supnly.
Rton. '"' nv '''"" 'O''''''''S s'-VS''
POTATOES Old potatoes have experienced a complete
breakdown, and 25G50c n lshe about ali that can be
obtained. with very little demand They will probably be
rom he South aud selling st at sS E ba SnS !" ee
EGGs-The market has been very dun, and prices are
abont &c \ dozen lower than week ago. on Monday.
price for Northern Western are out market At the
CHEEsF-There has been weak tendency In cheese,
and sc T. e top price for choice factory, with limited de-
nr e ie s s@es s,ge a. ana me lot was
Fair TO good ranges at eGc and poor skim cheese
will operate very cautiously
FLOUR-rhe -four market remains as dull a. previously
noticed The trade continue to purchase only In small lots
and there disposition to stock up beyond actual wants
The best ST. Louis winter wheats can be purchased At g.
Known brands bring SseeiGc II barrel more Good and
@5.5O q barrel
GRAIN-The corn market remains without change with
moderate sales a. ts@se u bushe for mixed and yellow
Oats quite firm at the advance, and have
mand sales Of No and extra white have been made 3,
bnshe Mixed Sa,s have been ssnv wi al sS5 =
6nshel as to quality Rye dun a sle5c q bnse Nc
wooL-1he wool market has become decidedly drmei
on account OF the high prices the clip commands IN,
lame feeces and sales TO some extent at 37Si5c NJ Yer
mont and New Hampshire neeces viii bring 33G3je u n
The sales Of Ohio and Pennsylvania have ii 35EIgs
and Wisconsin and Michigan fleece si6lsc n M Cali
| and l6ellsc for fall.
BUTTER-The demand has not been good the weel
ne lots Of june make sesisc y 10 has been Obtained bS
9c IS very fancy price and sharp buyer need pay
all around is TO easier prices and is safe expect YER
quiet spell for month or six weeks. We give the follow
70 an extreme; fine fresh made lots Of Vermont sc will
Diaries including the seasons make. 6@lic; fair goo
10; l2&i hne dairy packed western tSl6ci good
mon, 7@lOc u pound.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-07-10

GRASoERs' CELEBRATIos-1he Grangerso OF Gale
donia county held picnic at St. Johnsbury on the
Fourth. 1t was a large gathering OF farmers, their
families and friends Mr. Jameson's address was
excellent in matter and manner. A very pleasant
feature OF the occasion the reception rendered
them by Governor Fairbanks at his residence.
The house WAS brilliantly illuminated and the
word Welcome" in beautiful design and large
letters, bright with colored gas jets, was prom
inent in place over the front balcony. Brilliant
gas Jets lighted up the front OF the modest, CONF
modious dwelling, while the costly conservatory
was brilliant with bright jets shining out through
clear glass walls and roof Eight hundred Chinese
lights in various forms and designs OF lanterns,
shells and curious shapes, illuminated the spa
cious beautiful, undulatng grounds surrounding
the Governors residence. These lights were sus-
pended from trees and wires, and wrought in
arches over the winding walks making the out
door illumination one OF the most attractive and
unique evening entertainments ever enjoyed.
brilliant fireworks, Of over three hundred pieces,
In forms OF candles, rockets and mines, flashed
into the summer sky and burst into showers OF
falling meteors of many colors. The 81. Johnsbury
band disooursed sweet music from the long piazza,
and chorus OF male voices sang stirring and
sentimental songs in various parts Of the grounds
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1878-07-10
Personal.

john s. BEDfow, Of Portland, Maine, superin-
tendent Of the Boston and Calais division OF the
Western Union Telegraph, was drowned on Tues
day OF last week.
W. CHASE, a well known manufacturer Of
Burlington, died suddenly from apoplexy on Sat
urday evening lie was sixty years Of age, and
was highly respected.
REV. NJ ID. KNEELiSD, who 80 ably filed the
pulpit here for several weeks after the decease OF
his father-n-law, Rev DIR. Lord, has received and
accepted a call to the Presbyterian church In
westfeld, Mass.
TnE degree Of d. d was conferred by Trinity
College, at its recent commencement, upon Rev.
Hiram Carleton, rector Of the Episcopal church in
Falmoth, Mass DIR. Carleton was born in Barre,
Vt, and will be remembered as the former pastor
of the Congregational church in Stowe.