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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10

As TO the cure, no remedy has yet been
found, and all treatment so far even by the
b,st physicians, is as empirical as the causes
of yellow fever are unknown beyond conjec-
.ur,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10
NOT A NEW CONVERT"
Plnekneyyille Indenendenl

We personally know that Josh Allen is not
new convert to the greenback theory.
Five or six years ago he promulgated in
our hearing the same sentiments he now
procaims on the stump. His party is a
new convert, but Josh is not
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10

DEMOCRATS, it is your duty to be at the
courthouse tonight, and give Josh a
rousing reception.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10

DEMOCRATS it is your duty to be at the
courthouse tonight, and give Josh a
rousing reception.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10

REPUBLICANS, 90 to the courthouse to-
night and draw wisdom from the fountain
Of Democracy.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10

ThE campaign In Ohio, like thu, In lndi.
ana Is watched with great n,eres, by the
people everywhere. II is the state Of Mr..
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10

A TANNER cape and cap" was all that
was left of the Radical party in Knox coun-
~ for a Missouri sheriff to levy upon.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10

The Jonesboro convention, at which
Judge Allen was nominated, made this de.
mand: I'VE demand, in the interests O,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10

REPUBLICANS, 90 to the courthouse to-
night and draw wisdom from the fountain
of Democracy.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10

DEMOCRATS, it is your duty to be at the
coure-house tonight, and give Josh a
rousing reception.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10

GRIEyBAcKERs turn out and hear Judge
Allen at the courthouse toni tht
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10
FRANCE.
A MARRIAGE ARRANGED.
upon then

PARIS, Aug s.--The Constitutional, b.
napartist organ, announces that marriage
has been arranged between Prince Louis
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10
"I'.tI' 4"
No Name.

The Joncsboro Advertiser is laboring
for the elevation of lis pap" Judge Dough-
crty to the Appellate bench made vacant
by the appointment Of Judge Baker to the
SunIcmr henrh
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10

GhEENBhcRERs turn out and hcar Judge
Allen at the courthouse tonight.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10

GREESBACxERs turn out and hear ,Iudy,
Allen at the courthouse tonight.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10
THE WAGES OF SIN"

The wages of sin (Ah SIM are Is cents
for dozen pieces.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10
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NCairo Bulletin, Cairo, Illinois
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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10
OFFICE IN CITY NATIONAL BANK,
Cairo, Illinois.

INTEREST paid on deposits March let and Sep
i TENDER list. Interest not withdrawn IL added I'm.
mcdatcly to the principal Of the deposits, thereby
giving them compound Interest.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-08-10
CAPITAL. 100000

Deposits received and general banking business
conducted
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13
FOREIGN NEWS.
THE AMEER's REPLY TO ENGLAND.


The following is text Of the letter
of the amecr of Afshanistan to the
Eieeroy of India, in reply to the ulti-
matnm, received Dee. 10,
BE il known to your excelency that
! have received and read from beginning
TO end, the friendly letter, your excel
lency sent iii reply 70 II letter dispatch
ed by Nuwabgholah Hussim Khan,
with regard To expressions used by
your excellency. In beginning your let
ter referring to the friendly character
Of the mission, and the good will of
the British government, ] leave il to
your excelcncy, whose wisdom and
Justice are universally admitted to de-
eide whether any reliance can be placed
upon the good viii il evinced by words
only; nut if on the other hand the good
will really consists Of deeds, then il has
not been manifested by the variols
wishes expressed and proposals made
the British officials, during the last few
years to the officials Of this God granted
government. Proposals are made
which from their nature il was impos-
sible for them ID comply. One Of these
referred 10 my undutlful son, the i'll
starred wretch, Mohamed Yakoob
Khan, and was contained in letter adj
dressed by officials Of the British gov
ernment to the British agent residing
at Cabu. 1t was written on that letter
that If Yakoob Khan be released and
set 1T Liberty, our friendship with Az
ghanistan will be firmly cemcnted:
otherwise ii will not. There are sever
al other grounds Of complaint, similar
in nature, which contain no evidence OF
good will, but which, on the contrary,
were effective in increasing the aver
sion and apprehension already enter
tanned by the subjects Of this God
granted government. With regard 10
my refusal 10 receive the British mis-
sion, your excellency has stated il
would appear from my conduct that /
was aetuated by feelings Of direct hos
tility 70 the British government. / as
sure your excellency, on the contrary,
the officials Of this Godgranted gov
ernment, il repulsing the mission,
were not influenced by any hos
tile or inimical feelings towards
the British government, nor did they
intend that any ailront should be affiy-
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13

property along till spring. L. pn the
other hand, the money was borrowed,
he will, in all probability, pack the ro-
ceipts in his little grip-saek, post of to
New York city with them, and there
hypothecate them, Again, il may be
that kecne has obtained the funds on
stocks or other securities, III which
event the result, SO far rs Chicago is
concerned, may he the same rs though
he We're operating with an accumulated
balance.
1t is believed that keene, or the New
York ring which he represents, will
next pay special attention 70 the Mil
waukee market, rs. if they intend 10
run successful wheat deal, il will he
necessary for them To control the two
primary markets--Chicago and Mil
waukee. Milwaukee is of less impor-
tanee to them than Chicago, MS the
wheat-growing territory tributary to it
suffered severely from drouth this last
season, and the stock there is conse-
quentlv low, the amount Of No. ,
spring now III store there being only
l 100000 bushels. Since the ring
movement was started the receipts
there and here have materially in
creased, Milwaukee receiving 113OO0
bushels of all grades Yesterday. The
price there is about half cent lower
than III this market, which is n
phenomena circumstance. II is pretty
generally conceded now that keeNe has
bought 10 hold, and Will continue to
buy i'll sclf-protecton until the shipping
season opens, when lie expects To un-
load judiciously at not less than 81 per
bushel and pocket the proceeds. The
local trade is dissatisfied with the ad-
vent of outside capital i'll such quanti-
ties rs to control the market, but as
this is II free country there j. no help
forit. They may esteem themselves
fortunate if they don't have to pay to
see the elephant.
coNtrLETEp RAILROAD 10 MANITOBA.
A st. Paul dispatch of Dec. 1 says:
The last rail was laid,
yesterday afternoon, on the Pembina
branch Of the Canada Pacific railway,
connecting with the Manitoba branch
Of the st. Paul and Pacific, 10 miles
north Of the international boundary.
This gives the province of Manitoba
the first railroad communication with
the outside world, through the complet-
ed line from Winnepeg To st. Paul, AS
miles in length.
LOCAL DECEMBER ELECTIONS.
A New Haven, Conn, dispatch Of
Dec. 18th says: Az New Haven. Hobart
B. Bigelow, rep, is elected mayor by u
heavy majority over Sheldon, dem,
and Gallagher, grccnback. Rest of the
republican ticket for city and town Of
iicers also elected.
At Louisville, Ly, John &, Baxter
was elected mayor of the city Of
Louisville, over Henry /. Jefferson, by
IL majority exceeding 5.0O0yotes.
AT Springfield, Mass, i. ]. Powers
run by dissatisfied republicans,
Butler men and Abbott democrats, was
elected Mayor, over Major Wright, re-
publican, who held the Office four
years. Powell, 2,l6S; Wright, 1862.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13
Never Return.

IL Is said that one out OF every four
real invalids who go TO Denver, Col, TO
recover health, never return TO the East
o. South except as corpse. The un-
dertakers, next to tho hotel keepers,
have the most profitable business. This
excessive mortality may be prevented
and patients saved and cured under the
care Of friends and loved ones at home,
II they will but use Hop Bitters In time.
This we know. Bee other column.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13

IT is said that General Thomas Ewing
and Senator Jones, of Nevada, have
completed the purchase of the James
River and Kanawha canal in Virginia.
The stock Of the company has recently
been worth cents on the dollar The
Dlan is to draw the water out Of the
canal, sell all the boats and fixtures.
and lay a railroad track in the bed Of
the waterway from Richmond TO Bu-
chanan, then to Clifton Forge, connect
ing there with the Chesapeak and Ohio
railroad, making the most direct route
from Richmond to the west. The rail
-oad is to be completed within twenty
months.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13

PROFESSOR IVES, mead of the art de-
partment of Washington university, st.
Louis, has just been presented with
$4,000 for the purpose Of erecting a
gallery and museumof fine arts. All
branches Of fine art will be represented.
r'he building i 10 contain studios for
advanced students, and also studios for
rent. An additional sum of $4,000,
from the same source, viii be donated
.or the purpose Of establishing q fund
h purchase pictures and works of art
and 10 sustain the gallery and museum.
The name Of the donor i for the present
withheld
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13

CHARLES DICKENS home and effects
at Gadshill have been sold at auction.
The miniature Swiss chalet n gift from
Fechter-in which Dickens wrote near
IL all his later works, has been removed
10 the grounds Of the Crystal Palace
company at Sydenham. Bleak House,
at Broadstairs, well known to readers of
Dickens, has recently passed into the
hands of the guardians of the poor, to
be used as Il convalescent home
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13

RECENT reports show that there are
100000 colored emigrants from the
United States in Liberia, doing well as
farmers and artisans. There are $780,
900 native inhabitants who are being
brought under the influence Of civiliza.
tion. The four States of Liberia are
Montserrado, Grand Bassa, Slnoe and
Maryland. The constitution is modelled
after that Of the United States, but only
colored men are allowed to vote.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13

On the fifth Of October, 1S54, Mr..
Geo. I. Walker, Of Santa Clara. Cal,
gave Mr.. William Hood note, secured
by mortgage, for$l $50 at six months;
interest at the rate of 3 per cent. per
month, to be compounded and added
20 the principal if not paid at the end
Of each month. Mr.. Walker went to
Mexico before the note came due, and
when he returned few weeks ago his
creditor sued him and got judgment for
1000 600.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13

TIE new Turkish ministry contains
some notable names. Ghazi Osman,
the defender of Plevna; Caratheodori
Pasha, the diplomatic Greek of the Ber-
in conference; and Said Pasha, the en-
iightened minister Of last year. 1t has
. decidedly liberal cast and suggests
tine miracle Of partial fulfllmcnt Of
the sultan's promise cfreform.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13

MIR. JAMES GORDON BENNETT is now
at Melton-Mowbray, England, with his
twenty fine horses, for winters hunt
ing It is quantity said Of Milton-Mow-
bray, ii i geographical work Of repute,
that il has Gothic church and stab
ing for eight hundred horses.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13

TIE phosphate business in Canada is
growing. Another phosphate bonanza
mas been struck in Wakefield, near the
Wakefield Lake, in Upper Ottawa. The
veins which the miners have been fol
owing for several days have led to q
solid bed green phosphate. the mine
:s valued at $l50,000. An English firm
is about to establish mandatory at
Montreal for reducing phosphate. The
capital to be embarked will exceed
100000
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13
GENERAL NEWS.

Miss CELESTE WINANs, of Baltimore,
IS said to be the richest young lady in
America. She inherited S20,0oO,o00
from her father.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13

THE French M. Darblay, who recent
" died at Corbeil, left an estate valued
at $14000,000, all made in the grain
business.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13

OEE reason for the decline Of the OK
port trade in England may be found IN
tire increased disposition to pass Off
poor articles for good ones. This has
been done with almost everything sold
in England, and the inevitable result
has followed. In silk alone the British
dyer has added so large an amount OF
logwood and gum, that sixteen ounces
Of silk will weigh. after docloring, from
twenty-fonr 70 forty ounces.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13

TIE English novelist, Captain Whyte
Melville was last week thrown from
his horse, while hunting, and instantly
5illed.
Iowa County democrat. [volume] (Mineral Point, Wis.) 1877-1938, 1878-12-13

EyEs Gotten bales are loaded. A
Smith q Nesson revolver was found in
one 1T Charleston, s. G.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1878-07-11
Going After the Cows.
Jennie! Jenn ie! Jennie!

"Jenniel Jenn ie! Jenniel 4
Where in the world can Jennie be?
She crossed the meadow an hour ago
What ails the girl that she fingers so?"
The sun goes down in the crimson west,
The tired day prepares or rest +
} And the laggard moments slowly pass,
But bring no news of the truant lass.
'What ais the girls" The sober COWS, -
StoppinS along the lane to browse,
And wait for the voice of their pretty
guide.
For far behind. by the pasture gate,
Jennie and jamie forget tits late
Forget the cows, and the milking hour,
And everything else save Loves sweet
power.
The frightening shadows, UNDECIDED fall
The whip-poor: will with his plaintive call,
The gathering dews, and the darkening
sky
All warn in vain is the minutes fly.
Twice and thrice does mother 20
To the farm house door ere she hears the
low
OF the COWS as they trampel up the lane,
And the ring of the cow-bells clear and
plain.
But presently came the laggard feet
Of Jennie and Jamie. Oh! shyly sweet
Are the girls blue eyes as she stands
before
The mother who meets her at the door!
"Where did you go, my childr' "I?-oh,
Only after the cows, you know"
Then whispered jamie: "Whatever you do
Don't tell her that-1 went after you!"
Harpers Baadr
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1878-07-11

'& sf1o ISM my MI. Green" Rosxlie
broke in, thor ever was, and the married
couple won't rob you OF anything butt
but bad, undutiful daughter. You
.shalls stay here, mother dear, and--and
Bo-Bob and I will 60 to the city aud
take the furnished fiat" ~
IAN to understand" said I, advance
ing to this dear blushing, weeping child,
and feeling singular warmth and cheer
creeping about my fainting heart-''am
1 to believe that you and Bob are the
married couple in question:"
Rosalie hung.her sweet head, and my
wife cried out to me, with the coolest a..
surance, that she told me how it would
be all along, and that all further oppssi-
ton on my part would be useless.
You'd better go to the tram, Joe"
che said poor old Black has been gone
this ten minutes. And bring some gar
den seeds with you, and bring Bob to
supper. Well all live here together.
And please God my darling" she said,
flinging her arms about our little .daugh-
ter, "well all be happy yet!"-Haspe,'.
WkEkZu. 4 4 -
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1878-07-11

Maude.
barbara always gets her own way"
commented Lisette.
"Hush!' said Mrs. Wylde, authori;
tatively. Here comes your papa up the
laurel walk with Captain Severn"
!. Lissette peeped from behind the folds
of the huted Swiss curtains, Maude ran
to the Venetian blinds of the bay-window,
md barbara climbed with sixteen year
Old agility into a chair to peep over her
'Oh, good gracious! p cried she, drop
ping from her aerial perch with startling
suddenness. =,
"What is it?'' said Maude.
Its Squire Dal)as's hired man -
gasped Barbara .y. 4~>-....
III don't mind about the first table. ,:
said Barbara, turning pink and white,
ike York-and- Lancaster rose; I'D
]ather eat in the kitchen with Phillis."
And away she darted like scared young
doe, before any one could stop her.
go, away!'' said Barbara, indignant
ly. --'
She had cried until her eyelashes were
all glittering and her cheeks stained with
tears, to say nothing Of the crxmpled state
OF her sash ribbon, and white muslin
dress, and now she sat crouched under the
shadow of the great Towering almond
bush, as if she would fain retreat utterly
out of the word of sight and hearing.
Captain Severn stood immoveable be-
fore her, with folded arms and question
ing Spanish eyes; y!
Gbo1I r1f M n 1r,or, co;I I,o lk,,,,
til you have pardoned me-"
allow can L ever pardon you,"{' flashed
out Barbara. "You have imposed upon
me, you have practiced on my credulity."
"You asked me to help you gather
strawberries--and I helped YOU"
"Hon allowed; me to suppose that you
were Squire Dallas hired man" -"
~ claimed no identity, one way or the
other" pleaded Captain Severn. "L was
irving to find my way by shortcut
across the fields. to your fathers. house,
and sat down under thes oakSt1ee to rest.
And when you called me l came, like a
true night Of old. Now if you can con-
vict me of any serious Ofense in all this,
I stand ready to abide the consequences"
tYou never. neper wall be- able, to for
&SAL0aAACs tIOOO0NA ASoAVoAos o4koAAN AOSA AA$5
behind the end of her blue sash. "'~~~~-
"Little Barbara" said Captain Severn,
falling on his knees, as if itwere the most
natural and conventional thing in the
world to do. evil you forgive ,ne2' =.
| AID what scoud Barbara say but
isYps % - II ~ = s!sT.i ~
Capt in Severn insisted upon his straw
berry tart that evening, according to
agreement and they ate it together, he and
/ Barbara, like two school; chi ldren, out ON
| TIE lawn, W'1ile Maude ya~ned behind a
book, and hisette acidly wondered what
on earth Captain Severn could find to
/ amuse him in the chatter of 4 child like
Barbara
= And when the red leaves If late. Octo-
Der choked up the little stream beside
which they had gathered wild strawber-
ries, there. was wedding at the Wylde
homestead, and the bride was not Ma1de
the intellectual, nor the lovely Lisette,
but little Barbara: sI,'g, .4y4f1. .
f ~i"Dar's no accountin' for true love"
said old Phillis, as she stirred the we'd
ding cake !. q 9 I &, Ia
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1878-07-11
He Died Willie Read1ng Cicero.

The following letter, descriptive Of the
last hours of William Ellery, one Of the
signers of the Declaration of Independ-
ence, who died at Newport, R. L., in
1920, has never before been published. 1t
was written by an intimate friend of the
family, and has recently come to light:
'MARcH IA, 182O:-Old Mr.. Ellery
died like philosopher. III truth, death
IN ito oo,nuion form never came near him
His strength wasted gradually for the
last year, until he had MT enough left to
draw his breath: The day on which he
died he got up as usual and dressed him
self, took his old fag-bottomed chair
without arms, in which he bad sat for
more than half Il century, and was read
ing Tully . OmCt,s' III the Latin, without
glasses, though the print was as fine as
that of the smallest pocket Bible. DR..
W. stopped on his way to the hospital,
as be usually did, and on perceiving
that the old gentleman could scarcely
raise his eyelids to look at him, he took
his hand and found that his pulse was
gone. After drinking little wine and
water, DR.. w. told him that his pulse
beat stronger. 'Oh, yes, Doctor, I have a
charm ng pulse: But he continued, 1T is
idle to talk to me in this way. am 60
ing off the stage. and it is great bless
ing I go free from sickness or pain or
serrow.' Sometime after his daughter
finding him becoming extremely weak,
wished him to be put into bed, which he
at first object to saying that be felt no
pain, and there was no occasion for his
going to bed. Presently after, however,
fearing thatfhe might possibly fall out Of
his chsir, he told them they might SET
him upright in the bed, so that he could
continue to read. They did so and he
continued reading Cicero very quietly
forssvmetime. Presently they looked at
him and'found Sbim dead, sitting in the
same posture, with the book uuder his
chin, as man who becomes drowsy and
goes to sleeDr
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1878-07-11

Good health is a blessing only attained by
careful attention to the real wants of the
symptoms and produce diseases it is difficult
to cure, frequent among which is Heart Dis
ease,' Nervousness, Sleepless or Wakeful
nights. Among the many forms of Heart
Disease are Palpitation, Enlargement, Spasms
+ the Heart Stoppage of the Action of the
Heart, Trembling all over and about the
Heart, Rheumatism, General Debility and
Sinking Of the Spirits These troubles can
be cured by the use of DR.. Graves HEART
REGULATOR. Send to the sole agent, F. E.
INGALLS,, Concord, N H., for pamphlet of
testimonials, &c.
J. For sale by druggists at SO cents and 81 per
bottle
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1878-07-11
ssassaa'aas2 ' when the sun Goes Down.

NsEkE IA
Two children wore making tho most of the day,
On the sand their: castles buildings;
While out on the harbor, the sunset gold
Was every vessel gliding. =
But the sea came over the castle dear,
And the charm Of the sunset faded;
O., after labor Is lost, may We
Go happily home as they did.
For We build and VIC build In different way
TIL our heads grow wise and hoary;
And after 1t all, the sun goes down,
And the sea-'tis an old, old story.
Mower County transcript. [volume] (Lansing, Minn.) 1868-1915, 1878-07-11

For upwards of thirty years Mrs. WINS
LOWS SHOOTING SYRUP has been used
corrects acidity of the stomach, relieves wind
collie, regulates the bowls, cures dysentcry
and diarrhna, whether arising from teething
or other causes: An old and well-tried rem
edy. IS cts. a bottle.