The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-07-03

consider the $4,000 dowry ofyere,
sufficient.
A wine merchant in Mayence, Germany
went down into the cellar, Knocked but tn
bungs of sixteen casks, cut his throa, an,
died in dcluge of wine, thus causing hi
unhappy partner double bereavement
"A Nebraska man asks people to believ
that his dog deliberately walked in from
OF railroad train, laid his head OIL TIT
rail, and was killed because Of sorrow 70
the death of child for whom ithac
shown a strong attachment.
My greatest pleasure" said Carhc tc
friend thirty years ago. lis to mount nv
horse and ride out in the teeth of the Wind
away from these smoky streets of Lontpn.' g
1t probably has gone long way to aelp
him to become an octogenarian
Frederick lIasse graduated a, the
head of his class in II German university.
in 1870. He was heir to $4,000, an his
prospect Of successful career could hrdlv
have been brighter. A few days Nd he
died in St, Louis, where he had for ayesr
been porter in medical college An
appetite for opium killed him.
In a list of British places, pensions ud
sinecurcs, in 1919, appear the names Of
Edward Shipper Arnold, James Robertson
Arnold, General Arnold, and Sophia Mati.
da Arnold-the first three for G4O0 year,
the last for el00, They are pensions given
by royal sign manual, and a note is APP
pended; IN. B--These are the children of
the notorious American General Arnold"
A Buffalo alderman astonished the
board, in meeting for the consideration ss
to the building Of a new Jail, by remarking
e! makes der motion as der new Jail be
build on de same spot as der old jail what's
now standing; dat saves der money for der
land, and makes der motion as der old iail
shall not be pull down till der new Jail is
built 80 We will not be m,out der jail"
Lord Castlereaghs missions cost, in
lsl4-l5, 100000, and England will have
to pay pretty long bill in Berlin and
Constantinople. The British suite occupy
at the Ksiserhof, Berlin, twelve sitting and
eighteen bedrooms, besides seventeen ser
vants' rooms, probably more than sll the
other representatives put together. Beacons-
fields reception room is furnished in the
style of Louis XIV, his dining room in old
German fashion.
Admiral Buney, brother of Nine. OAR
blsy was pupil ST the school where Eu.
gene Aram was usher, aud would tell how
the latter was much liked by the boys, and
seemed 10 like 10 talk to them about muir
der. The admiral. who had accompanied
the unfortunate Capt. Cook in his VOYAGE
around the world, Wa in his latter day.
famous for card parties where many liter
AIRY celebrities, including Hszi,, Up to the
time be harShly criticised Nine dArblsy,
assembled, and il lie probable shat Hoci's
oopm WA snsoested by this old salt
Every time the Cyar announces biz in
ention of visiting military barrack that
place Immediately becomes show When
ne went to Odessa the Colonel in command
spent several thousand roubles in making
his men and their quarters prcsentablc
For three days the soldiers lived high; had
good clothes, fine dinners, money in their
pockets, vodki TO drink, and clean rugs to
lie on. No wonder their loyalty WAS stimu-
lated for the Gar, whose presence brough,
such luxury, but as soon as he had turned
his back things relapsed into their oldcon-
iition, which is one Of squalor, The mon
~ that is set down in the estimate for the
keeping OF regiment is amply sufficient if
spilled to that purpose, but 4 large part Of
il i. stolen by those who handle il,
The two vacant seats among the Forty
immortals Of the French Acadclny were
filled on June 70 by the election OF Henry
author Of one Of the best
known histories Of France and Of Ernest
Renan, the distinguished Hebrew scholar
and author Of the Life Of Jesus" The
competitor Of VI Renan,
NJ. WALTON, can hardly be
called man OF distinction, but
between the different claims Of Martin and
his opponent for the vacant chair Mr.. raine,
it must have indeed been difficult to
determine While Tame is the more bril-
liant, he has as yet, however written
nothing Of as great value to the scholar as
Nortins History Of France, and The oletion
may be said TO have done substantial
Justice.
THE DELTA CITY.