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The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-23
IT SPEAKS FOR ITSELF.


RooKPoRT, Mass, April 2, 1871,
Mr.. Editor-Havng read in your paper the
reports of the remarkable cures of catarrh, am
induced 10 tell what know about catarrh, and
l fancy the ''snuf' and ''inhaling tube" max.
ers-mere dollar grabbers-would be glad ii they
could embazon similar cure in the papers
For % years suffered with catarrh. The nasal
passages became completely closed, Snuff
dust, ashes, inhaling tubes and "sticks" would
not work, though at intervals | would sniff an
the so-called cararrh snuff, until became yall-
able tester for such medicines. gradually grew
worse and no one can know how much suffer
cd or what miserable being l was. Nv head
ached over my eyes 80 that was confined 10
my bed tor many successive days, suffering the
most intense pain, which at one time lasted for
l6S hours. All sense of taste and smell gone,
sight and hearing gone, nervous system shatter-
ell and constitution broken, and was hawking
and splitting seven-eights OF the time. Ipraycd
for d. ath to relieve me of my suforings a I'D
vorab!r notice in your paper of Dr. Sages Ca
tarrh Remedy induced me to purchase package
and Use 1t with DR.. Sage's nasal douche, which
applies the remedy by hydrostatic pressure, the
only way compatible with common sense Well
MIR. Editor, II did not cure nae In three-four
of n second, nor In one hour or month. but in
less than eight minutes / was relieved and in
three months entirely cured, Ond have IT NAMED
sc for eyer 10 months, While using the Catarh
Remedy L used DR.. PierceS Golden Medical
Discovery to purify my blood and strengthen my
stomach. also Kept my liver active and
bowels regular by the use of his Pleasant Purga-
tive Pellets IfIny experience will induce other
sufferers TO seek the same means of relief this
letter Will have answered its purpose
Yours, truly. s. u. REM OK.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-23
liappIDss or Misery. that ~ the Quss-
tiOn!

DR.. W. 4. Hoyt OF % years successful
practice guaiUltees speedy and perman.
ent cure OF all Chronic, Scrofulous, Pri-
vate, Synthetic and Female Diseases,
SpermatcrrhGa, or seli-abuse, at his
Medical Institute, Agan IL Cheney Block,
opposite the City Hall Park, Syracuse,
n. \. Medicine sent To all parts OF the
U. ). and Canada. Don't be deceived by
advertising fuacks who thrOng our large
cities, but consult DR.. Hoyt or send for
circular treating on his specialities to his
L. D. Box 276.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-23
CAUTION.

There are dangerous and worthless limitations
Of Benson's Capcine Plaster in the market. The
genuine have the word Capcne cut through eacn
plaster. Sold by all druggist Price DC.
gZ1Ts
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-23

BY reason of its Alternative properties cures diseases
OF the Blood and Skin, ,rofula, or Kings Evil
Tumors Ulcers, or Old Sores Blotches Pimples
and Euptions. By virtue of us Pectoral proper
ties, II cures Bronchial, Throat and Lung Alice
tons; lneipient Consumption; Lingering Coughs
and Chroaic Laryngitls. Its Cholalogue properties
reader itan unequaled remedy Tor filiousneSs Tor.
pd Liver, or Liver Complaint - and its Tonic
properties make IT equally eihcacious in curing Indi-
gestion, Loss Of Appetite and Dypepsia.
Where the skin is sallow and covered with blot
ehes and pimples or where there arc serofu5us af-
ections and swellings, few bottles Of Golden Med
cal Discovery will effect entire cure If you feel
dull, drowsy debilitated have salov color Of skim
or yeliowish- brown spots face or body frequent
headache or dizziness, bad taste in mouth, internal
heat or chlls alternated with hot lushes low spirits
and gloomy forebodngs, irregular appetite. and
tongue coated, you are suffering from Torpid Liver
or 'Biiousness." In many cases of"Liver COM
paint' only part OF these symptoms are exper-
fenced. As remedy for all suLh cases Dr. Pierce S
Golden Medical Discovery has no equal as it effects
perfect cures, leaving the liver strengthened and
healthy
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-23
Lame Back.

For lame and Weak Back, rheumatism, Trou-
bles of the Spine and Kidneys, il Is a truly won
derful remedy. Physicans everywhere recog-
nzc its great superiority to other Porous Plas
once anu cures quicker than any known plaster,
linlment or compound
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-23
TAKE SIMMONS LIVER
REGULATOR, OR MED
IClNE,

Contains four medical elements, never
found in the same happy proportion in any
other preparation, viz: u gentle Cathartic, u
powerful tonic, unexceptirnable Alternative
and certain Corrective Of all impurities OF
the body.
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-23
BAD BREATH

Nothing IS 80 unpleasant nothing 30 common
Ms bad breath. and in nearly every case it comes
from the stomach, and Can be SO easily correct
ed If you will take Simmons Liver Regulator
DO hot neglect so sure u remedy for this re-
pulsive disorder. II win alsJ improve your
Anuallte. com ole xinn aud Gr.uer al Health
The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-04-23
Ask Those Who
Know.

Ask any physician II Benson's Capcine Porous
Plaster is not the best plas ter in the world. This
remarkable article was invented TO overcome the
great objection always found TO the ordinary Po-
r0us Plaster of slow action in bringing relief.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01
Political.

A bill is pending in the New York legislature,
which lays tax upon all church property other
than buildings used strictly for religion worship
The Memphis tTenn.) Avalanche says that the
three most ultra, malignant Bourbon democrats
in America are renegade republicans and original
Abolitiouisis.
JEFF Davis hopes the South will not put in
penitential plea for secession. He need not fear
it. The only plea will be for the payment of
claims to cover the damage secession caused.
The decease of the Worcester Press is not sur
prising. The wear and tear involved in an at
tempt TO defend democratic Congress is enough
to discourage nybody.
Mr.. Randall admits that he wrote that letter ad-
vsing the Ohio democrats to re district the State,
and says the same thing ought TO be done in
Pennsy lvaniafand Indiana.
An Indiana democratic paper of some standing
the Evansville Courier, suggests to ex-Gov. Til
den that if he would step up to the Captain's Office
and pay that income tax, there are great nany
democrats who would be willing to have Congress
pass an act declaring him TO be honorary Presi-
dents Of the United States, Without pay or patron
age,
The coming battle is to be for the control of the
lower house of Congress, and the Cleveland (Ohio)
Herald believes that the republican party can win
ii by turning leaf on all past disagree
ments, and writing on fresh page the principles
1t maintains in regard to the living questions
Of the present time.
Does Mr.. 1ilden take the fattering JUNCTION to
| his soul that the democratic party, which he be-
trayed with q cowsrdice happily without parallel
IN our history, will ever repeat the bunder of
making him its standard-bearer again. Do men
or parties pin their faith to recreauts, and put
premium GU the crime Of desertion DO they re-
| ward pussnlmity, or set up for leader second
/ time the sef-consecrated soldier who runs away
at the sound of the first gun ~. J. Star.
The republican voter Of independent proclivi-
ties has an arduous time of it trying to make up
his mind TO vote just for the democratic par
| ty Just as he feels almost willing to make the
| critical experiment, the democratic leaders do
something either so dishonest, or stupid, or both.
that be turns back in disgust and says the repub-
lican party, with all the fau its its enemies can in.
vent against it, is better and safer than the demo-
cratic party ever was or ever will be. How can
he vote for party which supports in solid mas
tue southern raids on the treasury, stands behind
every measure which is calculated to injare the
Industrial prosperity of the country, sanctions
every disastrous financial scheme. and sends
agents throughout the length and breadth Of the
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01

AUG - IA,
Wednesday Morning, May l, 1878.
Greenbackers and Communism.

The growth of Communism In this coun-
try is described in an elaborate article pub
lshed in recent number of the New York
Tribune. 1t is alarming to consider the
growth of such revolutionary organza-
ton in this country. controlled by foreign
ers. and composed chiefly of foreigners,
"A al those of the vllest and most dangerous
classes The labor riots and strikes OF last
wear were instigated and supported by
this organization. Toward it the green
hackers unconsciOusy to many OF them
bnt rot to the leaders, are tending. The
doctrines of the latter in their war against
banks, bondhoders, capitalists, and
in favor of paper money agree with
those of the Communists the chances
are that men who start out as green5ack-
ors will bring up in the camp OF the Com
mune, the terrible history of whose dongs
in Paris during the Franco PrussiAn war
j. known to all. OF the tendency OF the
greenback party to Communism West
ern paper well informed of the move.
ments and character OF both organic .tions
speaks as follows:
This new National (Greenblc Par
ty,' needs watching. We may he mlstak-
en-, bit it appears as though it was
thoroughly cOHmuntSttc in its character.
At its convention at Toledo, it invited all
parties dissatisfied with existing things to
Join it, no M Utter what their political creed
And some ct the planks contained IN their
platform look from the outside As if they
were decarat ion of war between capital
and labor than which We can hardly i'm
agine anything more di,I ,trous to the in.
terests OF both parties To the contest.
Their announcement of principles states
that cdpital ShouM be eguaHy dirHted per
capita throughout tie idHd This is the
same dogma that disgraced France, under
the rule of Robespierre, aud deluged the
land with blood. 1t was the Uorkinq of
this principle that suspended commerce,
and lighted the fires of destruction in ST.
Louis, Chicago, Plttsburg, and other
places in our own land last August. The
Hon. Marvin Warner, the exponent Of the
party, who leclured here something over
week ago threw out enough to excite
susplCiou "a tuc lui hllip Spllll WHICH III
spires the party, when he said that our
higher institutions Of learning mere the
paid mtnions Of The capttalists Of the conn
try; that their professors mere 6acked
By buhi0nistS and that the teri books
on Poutcai Ec0nomy cere dtctated By the
Bankers md Brokers Of The land o.
Course every thoroughly intelligent man
knows this statement 10 be Ia Sc But this
taken in connection with the doct.ncs OF
the platform OF The so-called 'Greenback-
ers' should put every earnest, honest citi-
zen on his guard The words OF the plat
form and its opponents thus far indicate
apparently that the worst clemens OF
demagogism are to be marshalIed against
the intelligence and industry OF the nation.
We believe the gre enback is only thin
guise TO cover the most disastrous dogmas
OF refined communism. We hope we may
be mistaken
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01
Reported Uprising of the Com
muniStS,

The Executive Committee of the Con mu aists
deny that any section of their party is undergoing
military drlll. An agent in New York states that
there are nearly 10000 in Chicago; that their
organization is complete in the principal cities OF
the country; that the arms are the best that can
be had; that they do not propose an attack but
will be prepared to resist one, and for that pur-
pose New York will be placed on a war footing
san Francisco is the Headquarters At Chicago
the police and military have been instructed to be
ready for active service. The assurance is given
that 5000 disciplined troops can be thrown into
Chicago within few hours. exclusive of the &C
tive force at present under arms. Mayor Heath
and Superintendent Hickey we're in consultation
yesterday over the matter, and express themselves
as prepared for any probable uprising. If such an
insane attempt is made by the Communists.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01

Speaking of the rushing of the river
and harbor appropriation bill through the
House without debate, the Philadelphia
Times says: "When we see, however,
such appropriations as S220,000 for the
kanawha, $500, 900 for the Tennessee and
like sums for other rivers that have not
and are not likely to have as much com
merce in ten years as the Delaware has in
one, we begin to understand why Mr..
Reagan was not willing to have the bill
debated"
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01
General News.

Boston letter writer says that this spring
the times are blue, but bonueis are beautiful
The Erie Railroad is to be known under its new
Western Railway Company.
One effect of the hard times will be small
number of American visitors to the Paris expo
sition
Dying in poverty" says a modern moralist. sis
nothing it is living in poverty that comes hard
on a fellow"
What made You steal that waterproof cloak -
demsnded the Judge. The culprt answered, 81
was trying to Law mp something for a rainy day. -
Mrs. Dr. MARY Walker. who has been the victim
of so much ridicule account of her wearing
male attire, is lying at the point of death in Wash
ington. 1t is said that worry and annoyance have
worn her out.
Professor Henry who is now so year. old, is in
somewhat feeble health His two daughters are de.
scrbed as to he perfect "encyclopr las of knowl-
edge. Small talk curls up in their presence like
caterpillar hot shovel"
Hard work is worthy and honorable. 1t is bet
ter Tor young man to break stones for a living
than to stand around on them and do nothing. 1t
is more honorable to 90 home at night with dirt
on your face and hands from manly toll than to
carry dust your feet from improbable loiter
ing.
A new agricultural pest has appeared in Mont
gomery county, Ky, in the shape of little green
bug which is playing sad havoc with the blue
grass. Reports ma lie of 80 acre pastures raw
aged by this insect, which seems to destroy the
vitality of the grass and make it appear as if a
long drouth had been visiting il.
The Chicago Times has story that party Of
sixty armed Communists pataded and drilled in
that CITY Oh Sunday, and that later in the day
to consolidate the club, of different NATIONAL titles
so that each ward will have but one organization.
Moreover, grand parade and picnic is to be held
early in June when the leaders promise to have
5000 men under arms.
The man who jumped from tina suspension
bridge at Niagara Falls last Friday took pains TO
find out the spot where the last lunatc had made
the same terrible leap. He walked from the
Clifton House to the entrance of the bridge, and
introducing himself with a CHEEKY "gcod morn
ing" asked some workmen who were making re-
pairs where it that the last man had jumped
off. Not receiving definite information from them
he turned to n small boy who standing near
and gave him 50 cents for pointing out the
precise locality. Fe walked slowly toward the
centre Of the bridge, and then halted to take off
hat and coat. Mounting the cable and balancing
himself, he leapcd to his death in the abyss below.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01

Cotton States. Let The country understand the
true inwsrdness of the Oregon intrigue and the
sudden disappearance OF Commissioner Davenport
who promised so much to prevent Illegal voting
in New York. A free and fair election in Missis-
sippi, Alabama, Florida, Louisiana and South
Carolina would have given the votes of all those
States to Mr.. Hayes. An honest vote in Connec-
ticut sRd Indiana would, in all probability, have
given those States to Mr. Hayes. To secure sue
cess in 1876, the democratic managers depended
most upon fraud and violence, and by employing
to the utmost those agents so subyersive Of Gov
eminent, they came very near succeeding. DO
they desire to open such an investigation as would
lay bare their disreputsble deeds If so let the
uncslled for and frutless inquiry proceed.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01

The Arson Advocate though a green
back paper pitches into Chase's Chronicle
for some of the remarks OF the latter con-
corning trustees of savings banks, and
says lis abuse OF these men will be a pos
tive injury to the greenback cause. The
advocate man is probably trustee him
self or has deposits in some savings bank
He is only playing greenbacker tor the
benefit of the democratic party in Somer-
set county. Give him little more
grape.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01

The Boston Journal thinks that if the
democrats want to investigate the South.
ern elections they had better 90 ahead
only make the investigation general and
comprehensive. 1t says:
II the Southern elections are to be investigated
If the old scandals and charges of the camos,yn
Of 1876 are to be Tevived-by all means let he
inquiry extend to all the States. Let the country
know by volumes OF testimony how Mississippi
would have voted bat for organized violence. Lei
IL be explained how the republican vote in the col
ored counties of that State fell off from two, three
and four thousand in previous years TO less than
a score in some cases, and, in many instances, to
less hundreds than there had previously been
thousands, Extend the same inquiries 10 other
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01

Senator Gordon's speech made at the
does not read very well after the letter
of jefferson Davis to the Memorial Asso-
citation at Macon. If jeff had used the
conciIiatory gush of Gordon. the Macon
crowd would at once have pronounced
him insane
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01

land to buy up every impecunous republican sore
head who wishes to confess his own or other peo-
pies sin Then he looks at Glover, and adds
How can trust party which is SO full of rot
tenness that even its own attempts at investiga-
ton reveals nothing but its own sins - Tribune
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01
THE GREATEST BLESSING.

simple, pure harmless remedy that cures
every time and prevents disease by keeping the
blood pure stomach regular. kidneys and liver
active, is the greatest bic ssing ever conferred up
on man. Hop Bllters is that remedy, and it, pro
pretors are being blessed by thousands who have
been saved and cured by it. VIII you try it. see
other column.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01

THINK OF 1T, that Cough Cold neglect
ed, may lead to serious consequences. In the
early stage of Throat and Lung diseases,
Madame Porer's Cough Balssm is al invaluable
remedy. can be taken by the Oldest person or
youngest child. Is safe, reliable, and agreeable
to the taste. Price % cents, and in large bottles
at so and - cents. apr26.4w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01

With what complacency must the lady who use,
GLENN's SULPHUR SOAP glance at her mirror, for
there she sees reflected complexio devoid OF
blemish. This peerless purifier may be relied
upon to remedy all skin irrItatlons. Sold by all
druggists.
HILLS HAIR 4 WHISPER DYE, black OF brown,
SOC. }ir apl24-lm+&w
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01

The Portland Press publishes the fol-
lowing letter which was written some
time since to prominent gentleman in
that vicinity, and as it refers only to pub
lie matters can be printed with perfect
propriety. 1t presents in nutshell an
issue upon which there has been vast
deal of talk.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01
UNITED STATES SENATE CHAMBER. }
Washinptou Anril IItb 1872 Z

My Dear Sir You entirely misconceiye the
action OF Congress on the Timber question. The
Senate and House are quite as eager to prosecute
the thieves as is the Secretary Of the Interior.
But the Senate and House have DECLARED that the
settlers in the territories who cut their wood on
the unsurveyed public lands where no timber
lands are open to purchaser shall not be regarded
as thieves and they have prohibited Secretary
Sehurz from continuing his ILL., judged and Cypress
i've RAIDS upon these deserving irontiersmen. |
had the honor TO draft this provision OF law which
Tue Seuate adopted by vote of AZ to 4, aud which
the House coue1fred IN by an absolutely unani-
nous vote. SO that on the only issue had with
MIR. schurz, was sustained by an oyerwhelminy
vote OF both republicans and democrats.
The report to which you refer that declared il
a "reProseh to Mr.. SchuIz that be was born in
PRUSSIA, Is too absurd TO notice with serious ron
uadictiOn. 1t is to be treated ONLY win
Very hastily aud sincerely.
j. G. BIAINF
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01

Cure that cough Howl With Adamson's 30.
tauic Balsam. 1t is warrented to cure coughs,
colds, and all lung difficulties. Sample free.
Large bottles 30 cents. Sold at Kinsman < Coz
Drug store. jaD25t&wlw.
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01
IT CAN Be CURED,

T can be cured There is no doubt about II. The i'm
l mediate relief ahorde by sANfoEp's R.DIcAL
CURE FOR CATARRH is but slight evidence OF what
may follow persistent Of this remedy The hard.
ncrusted matter that has lodged in the nasal passages
Is removed with few applications the liberation and
Inflammation suhducd and healed the entire memhra-
nous nings OF the head eleansed and pnrned Con
additionally It's action is that OF powerful purifying
agent, destroying ia It's course through the system
the acid poison the destructive agent In catarrhal
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01

Each package contains Dr. Sanford's Improved In
hsling Tube and full directions for its In all
Price 81. For sale by all wholesale and retail druggists
and dealers throughout the United States and
WEEKS g. POTTER, General Agents and Wholesale
Druggists, Boston, Mass
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COLLINS voLrAic PLAsrERs
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Special Notices
A G ARD.

To all who are suffering from the errors and ID
discretions of youth, nervous weakness. early de-
cay, loss of manhood, &C.. win send receipt
that will cure you, FREE OF CHARGE. This
great remedy was discovered by missionary in
South America. send self addressed envelope
to the Rev. JOSEPH T, 1SMAS Station d. Bible
House, New York CITY. septl5-snteod&wlv
Daily Kennebec journal. [microfilm reel] (Augusta, Me.) 1870-1975, 1878-05-01
A COMPLICATED CASE.
Endorsed by Prominent Druggist.

hereby certify that Mr.. Lawrence purchased the
RADICAL CURE Of me, and from time to time made me
familiar with his beeve his statement to be true
In every particular. JAS. 7. DERBY.
fITCHBUR Oct IA
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Assessors Notice.


To THE TAN PAYERS OF THE CITY OF AUGUSTA.
you ARE HEREBY NO TILTED 70 bring in true
L and periec lists o your polls, and all your
estates, both Real and Personal, OF which you were
possessed on the first day OF April 1915 not by law
Ing said lists and admins erng the oath thereto,
authorized, the undersigned. Assessors of said
city, will be in session at their office in Granite
Block, on each saturday before the 18th of May
next, from to IL O'Clock A. NJ, and from to
o'clock 7. NJ and also on all stormy DAYS before
that time.
Failing to bring in such lists yor will thereby he
barred of any light TO make appl icat ion to The
County Commissioners tor an abatement of any
tax which may he asses, against you
Blanks for returns may be mad of us on applica
ton, cal ing at the CT y Treasurer's OH ,e.
W. 5 BADGER } Assessors
B. +. PARRDTT,} of
AM CHURCH. Augusta
Apri l. 1878. apl teed6w.