The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1878-03-10

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TIM % ssAa aade irsw fsvef .hon shaS
Any cthst)t cam In The uIein live such
books u the Library a. they sSfste fsAdl
aug Gall for. Cur hbfnr,ssg. kssps sAYsiQ
list OF ail booka cslled for which wldp nof
! possess, andss isst aaour mean san6Abilisy
WIZ allow they arc bought and plaNo IN
circulation. The hearty interest an, en-.
CORRESPONDENT Of tbs people and a lihssal
I patropsge OF tho irstitutioh IL all thst'wS
need 10 make our work ~ ouNs permanent
and successful, and think the pat man
ayemsntot ths finances Of the associaiiol
WIN prove that money spent tQ pay FOL
memberships In the library will Ds We'll IN
Vested. Our tressurcr's report for tht
year ending March 9th, shows tt Q receipt,
Tor the current ) car to have been Sll9l W
ar the expeuhituseB $ll37.i2 leaving 4
odtnce OF Sla4.2D, on ii.iid aud In The
oank, " This Anoupt Se;2,y7, have beer
expended Tor boobs and the ], insinder ioi
gfintinS, q bil nroeAsariiy, heavy, iorths
urstyeAr but greatly Lghlenedby'te gen
srous courtesy OF The Lrlnte 70. other Leo
essiry expenses and tht f,irnishtng OF oui
room, the Result VI wLlc ayou -sps before
yoth Aswe are not 10 isbt v dollar, have
soirceiy any current eSpenses' anil have
not ing 10 buy but5ooks it can readily be
seen that every d6ltir pald into tho Isas-
ury " IL puVa new book upon tho shelSss;
and both the liorarians anu cue book CON.
tttse Will give earnest mad Courteous al.
teuton 70 tho Wis hes pnt suggestions VI al,
pui CHASING, Books de.tred Us fast ,aa the
state oil our sxcheQuer vii allow. IL hs-
oeen our ssrpsst wish from tue beginnin9
Of our work 10 make It worthy Of on j. elye O..
aud opr city. and We shall spare M palps In
our snJtayofs, sud thsrofore ask your. aid
and y mpsthy. A 81. (, $500
financially Tut Ia other inattets. During
4 he pat Jour months az. interesting aud in''
stIuctiye course OF study In history NJ"
been pursued ny The members lotsths chlo
u uder the skiiul j, sdsrship Of Grp. y. Y:
A,yord ant 10 her uD1Ayg.ng interest and
kind y help tho 10 iisa who have pursued
tho collr,e with. enthusiasm anGeooy mtnt
are greatly indebted. ItI may be. allowed
40 eIo,istiesI IN assertion wtll venture
to cay that even Turkey hsrsel. 10 not bet
ter posted In regard to her fsuss and fall
Ings and tho causes which have led to her
downfall than are the msrnbsrs OF the W.
q, and j A sltho' | pre- pmo the kuo~l
edue of the TACT would Tot affect ter In tho
lesat, This course OF study 10 TO bs COS.
tinued and tue history Of Entsla 10 to be
NJ n on.idareJ. 3 field Il research which
win be especially replete with interest nj
this critical period Of the tate OF the ma.
,tons OF the esst. Another department Of
study, that OF cducafon under che leader-
sbip VI Mr.. p. A. Taylor, our worthy vice
president, a Indy who han made her marx
Ia puainats and In educational circles. d
In every way fitted TO conduct II, has been
added. The nrst topic TO be studied and
discussed IA that OF government, particu'
lsrly tho lava of our own state, o subject
with which, am sorry TO Say. but few
women, and fear not al! 'nca arc thor
ougbly acquainted. r-2s yrFsA-
Il has been our good fortune 70 gain
somo vauala aocessious 10 our Flnks-teu
new members having j>ined u5 the pas,
year 40 that We now number forty, sud
trust the future will witness the addition
OF many other ladies who have taste for
literary pursuits, and can take four hours
cat vi lie .sul % HUNDRED ADD twenty in
every month, 10 meet IN boctaI !n;sfuy1rso
learning something Of parliamentary ussgcs
and the manner OF conducting the business
OF an associate body, and adding TO theiI
fund OF knowledge In Literary aud artistic
N ,ttcrs. Since IL has been proven that nc
revolutionary tendencies have heeD de-
vsloped BIZ This innocent and harmless club
| that crank treason, Btratngem anu spells
proceed not from II; that no domestic
broila, ne leeted ialpihes and. honpesket
hush snds arc the sal aud painful truits OF
| tho existence of an association Of women
| that has The startling and terrible prefix o.
"woDsu's,n trust that all who bear tht
! noble title OF woman, remembering that i,
Ia the fret natural termto whichsay daugh
| Tor, sister, wife and mother can lay claim
| which 10 hers from tho NJ onent she opens
| her Dyes upon the light OF existence unfit
sh8 oioues them after her life work 10 end
ed, her buy hands i0ided IN eternal gu OF,
fdg ssfeao-at t6tt. viii nsv i:' tut n iSoidly
from "a because we are hot asnamsu OF IN
glory 10 the naIno OF woman. Among VI
| AZ new and bonored members, altho
In tones at once iull OF Inspiration
and suggestion OF the delighta and Yaus o.
the acquisition OF knowledge AMI the re
| wsrdsto be obtained In irsadiEk the paths
OF science, srt aud literature, folio wing Ii
The tOoIsteps Of the great masters even mo
iosoly and ofar OF, are such companions 81
We may well DO pround OF Shakspere
HUMBOLDT an Franklin who eau look up
on thos5 pure and serene counteAapces
IMPLYING the thoughts and yearnipgs iol
culture and 20 improvement whicl
prompted the tormat on OF this club. an
not feel toat It msy bs better Tor society
| thattt an existence, and that an houe j
desire for knowledge that their lives anC
| writings teach us should bs ret peeted.J IL
that gsoerous little band the J2yenils Wide
Q1Bhe We owe this valuable Kltt together
with tlDer su bStantial token, Of their re-
gard aud good will toward u, and IL 1, no,
| TO bs wondered at that We cordially reel
procste The feelibg and look upon thai
bright youthful society a. foster child OF
our own, knowing that our example Wal
an Incentive to Its foundation, Ii Inc " o
msn's Club has doLs 10 other 10 q wo1s
let this DO spoken to It's praise, aud may ouI
young friends ieel that We nre as Proud Of
their success - are they themselves, and
tnst it ~ our eRrnost wish that when they
l shalltas Q our plaoeSin soeiety, the graciou.
promises Tor gu turs .sld mental .dsye Oh.
lnent may blossom anu turu to richest irult.
lu hot only this society but also IN one or
two others that have been founded since III
equalization OF our own, hsve we heattJ
10 crest, aud our good wishes are their, ID.
peeia'y In cnso OF the Woman's Lhrl,iian
Ten p iren,e Uni0r, which Ia doing such a
Curious and noble work among lie. NV
it ,vr prosper, ltitinS up. the tailsn,
strebg henins th8. weak, aud q ovinx The
might and over anu belodlstiln VI hrist.
tan womanhood. IL Is ahopetul sign If The
wprovement VI the II sutsl.tone-of sostet,
10 notl@e The akening taste 10 tie CON-
muniIy for Iaowleuys in. como form.
Among c ur laoiss, WIN, am oonnd nj, are
none the less faithful on In.t account M the
petormAnco Of their du lea as nousek ee oeIs,
yves and mothers, arc to be found mani
who lave taken UP within The pa yesr O.
two. some spe cisl study or ART occupation,
Ia sddit on 10 their regular dulles nt home
AMI In society. ihays IL my mind hal
dozen who have learned the art OF wood.
Q rvlng. which they ace pursuiog with IN.
tuusis N aud exs ellie mt tuceess. A part OF
the, 9 ladies are al,o meuibsrs o. q craving
clase--othsrs again are studyin the
l,ne uagss, German, french and Lasit .
{, W srsary lssrning the beautiful ait Il