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NOtlcs to Contractors.
OFFICE OF CITY CLERK

VFFIVE OF UT CLEKk
Cairo, MS, April 10TH, 1878.
Sealed proposals will be received ut this
Office, until D O'Clock pm. OF Tuesday, the
18th day of May, A. ID. 1878, for the filling
and grading Of 500 cubic yards of earth
on Thirteenth street, between Walnut
street and Washington avenue.
The work to be done under tho direc-
tiOn and approval OF the committee on
streets.
The right to reject any or all bills i. re-
served by the city. J. b. PHILLIs,
dtd City Clerk.
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CuANCERY NOTICE.
STATE oyILIJNoIs

STATE OF ILLINOIS,
Alexander Co., d.
In the Circuit Court of Alexander County.
Cleinina p bartlett and Vol
ncy 8. Bartlett, her hus. Bit ia Chancery
band, TO
VS.. FoUclose Mort
Mary Stewart and William gage.
w. Stewart.
said defendants are hereby Notified that the
above entitled suit is pending in said court, and
tie time and place Of the return Of summons in
the case 10 the next term of said court, TO he
said county ON the third Monday In May, A.
ID. 1873. JOHN A..REEVE.
GREkr 4 GILBERr, Clerk of said Court
Compl'ts Solicitors
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"A round gold locket containing the
picture of child and marked on outs
side, From VIM. Bristow." The finder
will DE suitably rewarded by leaving at
this Office. 4-20,4t.
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John q. Hartman Is absent from the
city.
MIR. a. d. Robertson Is down" with
hills and fever.
Mir. IL. 4, Gerould and lady have
returned TO the city.
Bargains in all departments at o.
Haythorn & Co.'S. &C
Harry Walker sets up tho oyster
soup lunch every morning at O'Clock.
II.
Mems and boys summer hats at o.
llaythorn IL Cos. largest stock Ia the
city. Ct
Fresh shell oysters at Harry Walk.
er's. II.
-CoOley's cork corsets are tor sale
only by q. Ilaythorn q co. Ct
AT Harry Walkers crystal saloon
may be found the choicest shell oysters.
II.
Oyster soup lunch at liarry Walkers
Crystal saloon every evening at 0
O'Clock. l4.u
For Butter, Eggs, Apples, ETC., call q
No. Ga Ohio leyoe.
Il. II. LEIGHTON
Shell oysters Jnst received at the
Crystal saloon. HARRY WALKER.
ll2O
We understand that number OF the
Night Templars from Centrala will visit
this city on Easter Sunday.
Artificial teeth made, from s. 90 to
Sij GOA set, at DR.. Jocelyn's, No. IA
Eighth street, Cairo. III. 4-l0-u.
Red roses in the button holes of
young gents are becoming popular
almost as popular as red ribbons.
MIR. Il. +. Field, manager of the Box
and Basket factory, Is the owner of q
handsome strawberry farm IN Ullin.
Easter Sunday will be observed by
both the Catholic and the Episcopal
churches with the customary services.
The Odd Fellows will give socia.
BILE on the 2Gili inst. thes being the an.
nvcrsary of the order.
The injecting at the Reform club
rooms last night was well attcned. The
exercises were OF the usual character.
The knight Tcmplars of this city
will, in body, attend the services in the
Episcopal church on Easter Sunday.
The "spring Chickens" we are told,
last night had very enjoyable dance in
he building formerly occupied az the
cSidcncc OF MIR. Peter Cuhl.
The pay.car Of the Illinois Central
railroad was the cause of filling the poc-
krts and gladcning the hearts OF the en-
poycs of the company yesterday,
Query: Why will men smoke common
tobacco when they can buy Msrburgh
Bros. "Seal OF North Carolina" at the same
pricey lG3tf.
Don't forget the free oyster soup at
oo'clock this eyenlngat Harry Walkers,
corner Sixth street and Commercial avc>
nue.. l.4.u
"A carload OF turtles passed through |
this city tor st. Louis yesterday. The
smallest Of which weighed 200 lbs. while
the weight Of the largest was $50 lbs.
--Gypsics in this part of the country |
are becoming numerous and almost daily |
not less than q dozen wagons full OF |
women, men and children cross to
this city on the ferry.
Mr.. +. Korsnieycr Is just In receipt
Of very large and select stock of Key
West and imported cigars, to which he
calls the special attention oi smokers.
3.2S-tt
Our new stock OF Ladies' Shoes,
Slippers, ETC., is the largest most CON-
plete in the city, and should attract the
attention OF every buyer In this line.
Ut y. HAWTHORN n 60,
~,
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Notice 10 Contractors.
OFFICE OF Cry CLERK.

OrriCh OF OlTf CLERk,
CAIRO, Ills, April 3rd, 1878.
Sealed proposals will be received at mi.
office until O'Clock pm. OF Tuesday the
It'll day OF May, 1878, for the filling anu
grading OF 600 cubic yards Of earth on
Commercial avenue, between Thirtietb
ana Thirty.iourth streets, on the westerly
side of the 9. NV. Il. X. track.
Inc work Is to be done under the direc-
ton and approval Of the committee on
streets.
The right to reject any or all bids is
reserved. j. B. PHILLIs,
INV Iprk
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Ghe Bulletin,
SATURDAY, April 20, 1873
For Sale at q Bargain and Upon
Eaay Terma.

Easy Terms.
The type and material now used In the
publication of the CAIRO DAILY and
WEEKLY BULLETIN can be purchased at
n great bargain and upon easy terms.
The outfit embraces Brewer and Nom
pareil for the body Of the paper, display
type, three double wooden stands, cases,
imposing stones, proof-press, standing
galloys. etc. In short complete news
paper outfit. This is IA rare chance for
parties contemplating publishing a
country newspaper. Property delIycras
Bile May lst. Apply to or address
Jons ii. OBERLY,
Cairo, Illinois.
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Nosice or Final settlement

TO Whom II May Concern:
The undersigned administrator OF ihe
estate Of James II. Ridgway, deceased,
hereby gives notice that ne wul make
final report Of his acts and dolnss as such
administrator to the County court OF Alex
spder county, nc the May term thereof, A.
u, 1878, to.wit. on Monday, May 10Th,
1878. and will then and there ask Tor . iull
and final settlement Of his accounts and for
q discharge from all further liability ~ ad-
ministratOr OF said estate.
Il. A. EpMU NDs0M,
Administrator.
April nth, 1878.
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Something Nav

The Simmons retrlgerators; also was
ter coolers, Ice cream ircezers; window
ana door wire cloth, bird cages. flower
stands, hanging baskets, fishing tackles
and u thousand other things ut
A. HALLEYs,
u NO. lilo Commercial avenue,
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Auction.

This Saturday Morning, 8 o'clock, at
Ill Commercial Avenue.
20 bbls. A. No. l Krout,
5pkgs. Pig Feet,
cases Coye Oysters,
Sale without reserve.
Ton WINTER, suctlOnCer.
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To Tax Payers.-FOr sale.
-Four hundred and fifty dollars OF
Cairo city past due coupons, from bonds
Of 1865. Address r. o. box No. 35,
Kingston, Mass. 81.
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EASTER SUNDAY.
rr"SFAmme OF Music for tho Morn.
Ing and evening Services nc the
Episcopal Church.


Episcopal Church.
Inc Easter Sunday services at the
Episcopal church will be of the usually
Interesting character, and the music es.
peciaiiY line. Great pains have been
taken IN the discretion and preparation
OF the church for this service.
Through the kindness of q member OF
the church we have been furnished the
following programme for the morning
and evening services:
MORNING PRAYER.
Organ Voluntary.
OPENING.
Easter Anthem, Christ the Lord Is Risen To-
Day, COMMUNICATING, ..............LlOyd.
s0o Tor Soprano Duet for Soprano and Alto.
Easter Anthem, "Christ Our Passover, - banks,
SOLO Tor Basso, Tenor, Alto and soprano.
Oi0ria Pan lizard
,rriA nau '.''.'.....'..'........... IL n0etiell +.
o'orm rAtrf .......'............... Lloyd.
lie Deum Grand Festival ............ Ba,,nbach.
CVioS iOI oOpTahOs hitO, Tenor and BhSbO.
Duet Tor soprano and Alto.
JuDhate'''"''... banks.
scion for Tenor and Alto.
Hymn. 'The Rising God Forsakes the Tomb. -
"Kyrie Kleison". .........From Farmers Mas.
'Sloria IlDf' .."............ Greatorix. .
Iymn....." Christ, the Lord, Is Risen Aga )"
SERMON.
Z (tlnrv ha m Cod IN u,uh C-n,,,
Twelfth Mass.
Presentation Of the Aims, ''TO the Everlasting
Father from Millard's "Fsntum Ergo. /"
EVENING PRAYER.
Organ Voluntary.
OPENlSG.
Sel06 Tor Basso, SOprunc and 1elor. Duet
fsr soprano and Alto.
"Gloria Patrl". ...................... banks
'blOfl IatIl .''"........... .......,k nOcifell.
"Glona In Excelces," from MOzart's Twelfth
Mas.
Eot, ard.
Solos for Tenor and Soprano.
''Benedic Anima Mea, Danks
Duets for soprano and Alto, Alts and
Iensr. Solo for Basso.
Hymn. "JOy Fills the Dwelling of the just"
Onertory, Thou Lord Art My Hope". ..Millard.
solos Tor oopunJ, BLsAv, Alto a.d Tenor.
Hymn, Thus God Declares His Sovereign VIM
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STATE OF ILLINOIS,
Alexander Co., s's'
In the Circuit Court of Alexander County
May Term A ID 1873
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The WEST,

THE people of Martins Ferry, O., and
| vicinity, are much excited over the unex-
pected result of an amour between Cline
Major, youth of sixteen, and his mothers
sister, Mary Cooper, who is wear or so his
senior. The girl recently gave birth to a
child, the paternity of which is placed by
both parties upon Cline.
GEORGE F. Work, picture frame
manufacturer, Chicago, has filed a petition
in bankruptcy. Secured debts S56, 900; I'M
secured $4,000; all assets exempt.
j. S. TRIMBLE, banker and large
dealer in grain, of Mt. Gilead, Ohio, failed
on the 10th inst The liabilities are not
known, though probably heavy.
THERE are conflicting claims to prop
erty at Hot Springs and the congressional
commission appointed to consider them ex-
pires on April /, owing to which there is a
hope that congress will extend the time of
! the commission so that the place may be
built up again.
THE storms last week extended over
! the Upper Missouri Valley, lasting three
days, the snow on the stage road to FIT
Buford being from one to fifteen feet deep
A TELEGRAM from Sault ST. Marie re-
ports the river free of ice, excepting in Mud
Lake, where it is four or FIVE inches thick
but very porous.
EMIL THOMAS, late sheriff of St
Louis Mo-, has failed to pay over $4,000
! due the county.
| CONSIDERABLE aldermanic pressure has
been brought to bear on the mayor of Chicago
! to secure reconsideration of his action in re
/ ducing the fire and police departments. But
so far from changing his policy he has de.
! cided to extend the reductions to all other
departments of the city government, and to
make a general reduction.
THE state bank of Arkansas, at Hot
/ Springs, went into liquidation, on the 18th
inst, consequent upon losses by the great
| fire.
THE Iowa legislature has passed bill
to tax telegraph lines, and defeated the bill
prohibiting the sale of wine and beer.
OUT of twenty-five smelling furnace:
/ in Salt Lake Valley, Utah, only four are il
operation, ON account of the low price O.
lead, and the high freights.
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THE CRIMINAL CALENDAR.

On the evening of the 18th inst, P.
and killed Dan Mahoney, with whom he
was quarreling. Mahoney leaves a wife
and five children. Bolan has been arrested.
THE Lechmere bank, East Cambridge,
Mass, was robbed of about $4,000 on the
10th inst.
THE house of Henry Grazer, near
Fort Madison, Ia, was burned on the night
of the 18th inst, Mr. and Mrs. .Grazer perish
ing in the flames. From all evidence, they
were both murdered and the house fired,
which was the verdict of the coroner's jury.
JOSEPH La PAIGE was executed at
Concord, \. H.. on the 18th inst, for the
murder of Josie A. Langmaid, aged Il, at
Pembroke, Oct. 4, 1875. La Paige confessed
the murder of Miss Langmaid and Miss
Ball.
A NEGRO who grossly assaulted child
aged five years, causing its death, was
lynched by a mob at Pensacola, Fla on the
14th inst. The sherifi7s posse resisted the
lynchers, killing one and wounding five
dangerously.
THERON MowIIT, of Yonkers, n. Y,
OBJ the 14th inst, shot and killed Mrs. Leg.
gett and then shot and killed himself.
On the 18th inst, George Smell, of st.
Louis, a calker, went into the house OF a
woman who had formerly been his wife
Mrs. Mueller, and cut her with a knife and
beat her. She is not expected to recover.
THIEVES entered the house of H. R.
Jones, of Wykotf, Minn., on the night of the
18th, and stole 800 in money, and between
$4,000 and $4,000 in bonds, notes and
mortgages. No arrests.
MILLER, the associate of Richard
Green, in the murder of Marshall Hughes
of Jackson county, for which Green was
hung at Kansas city recently, was found
guilty, at Lexington, No, on the 18th inst
The prisoner is very young, and had aroused
a good deal of sympathy. The verdict was
rendered at late hour, but the court room
was full of ladies, nany of whom wept
aloud.
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inst, burying in the ruins four men who
were engaged in packing ice. ,osent
Florney and Casper Castroff were .kon On,
with their legs broken and suff .r;na f-ou
dangerous internal injuries. Nvsrs and
Herman Yuedon were seri ously but moi
critically hurt.
The schooner Carrie B. Morton. of
Gloucester, Mass, with, p crew of fourteen
men aH mas NOT peen aeard of since January
Sd, and it is belle ,ed She has been lost
iHE "nite cotton warp mill at North
"anehes'e' =, Conn, was burned on the l4th
inst. ~ .surance $1,000.
e storm in the interior of Ohio, on
'h'- 18th and 14th inst, was one of great
severity. great amount of damage has
been done, especially to railroads. A large
portion of the lower part of Mansfield is
covered by water to the depth of four feet.
On one of the roads a freight train ran into
a culvert, killing the engineer and wreck
ing the train.
DUNvHLE's distillery, at Belfast,
Ireland, was on fire on the 14th inst The
damage already done, according to the
latest advices, amounts to 100000.
THE heaviest storm ever experienced
in West Virginia passed over Jefferson
county on the night of the 11th. Hail
stones larger THAI eggs fell for an hour kill.
ing cattle, sheep, etc. The heavy rain
which followed washed out the growing
wheat, inflicting heavy damages
A FIRE which started on the night of
l1th inst, in Provost street, Jersey City,
burned five houses and made about on hun
dred persons homeless. The breaking of
ladder probably caused lanes Killeen and
John MeGinnis, firemen, to be fatally injur-
ed.
AT Harrisburg, Pa. on the 18th inst,
two children named Wood were fatally, and
of coal oil with which phe Oldest e AGED pJSip ~
was lighting a fire.
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MISCELLANEOUS.

On the 18th inst, in the case of the
state of Louisiana VS.. Thomas c. Anderson
on appeal for a new trial, the Supreme Court
reversed the verdict of the jury and ordered
the prisoner to be released.
0. A. WILLARD, managing editor OF
the Chicago Post, died of hemerrhage of the
bowls on the 18th inst.
THE medical department of the Uni
versity of Pennsylvania graduated, on the
18th inst, 127 students, and conferred the
honorary degree of Doctor of Laws on John
Welsh, United States minister to England.
THE Episcopal. bishops and standing
committees have consented to the consecra-
ton of Rev. Geo. F. Seymour as bishop of
the Springfield diocese.
COMMODORE ROBERT F. PINKNEY
died at Baltimore, Nd, on the 14th inst,
aged 81. At the outbreak of the civil war
deceased was captain in the United States
navy, which position he resigned and en-
tered the Confederate service.
Miss MARY HAMPTON, a prominent
school teacher in Memphis, Tenn, is dis
covered TO be a forger, she having signed
the names of Superintendent Leatt and
other prominent persons to notes, on which
she raised $500.
CAPT. GEORGE WILLIAMS, of the Brit
ish brigantine Alice. bound from Porto Ca
bellO to Hamburg, conspired with his crew
and passenger named J. F. Kinnear, to
realize upon the cargo of coffee and hides,
valued at 500 900 in gold. He ran the YES
sci into Baltimore, and tried to dispose of
the cargo, asking $780, 900 advance upon the
sale. Suspicious were aroused, but all con-
cerned escaped.
IN consequence of the alarming spread
of typhus fever at st. Petersburg. many
families are leaving the city. The number
of fresh cases is estimated ut between 800
and 400 daily.
THE United States steamer Plymouth,
undergoing repairs at Norfolk, Va, has Or
ders to put to sea as soon as out of the
machinist's hands, deferring all other re-
pairs until her return. The Plymouth goes
direct to San Domingo, the disturbance
there having caused the American consul
to be imprisoned and the interests of Ameri-
can citizens to be imperilled.
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Lincoln Didn't Know the Place.

The little brown cottage in Springfield,
Illinois, in which Mr.. Lincoln lived be-
fore he went to Washington, still remains
nearly as he left it, furniture and all
1t is related that it had at first but one
story, and that Mrs. Lincoln for many
years unavailingly coaxed her husband
to raise the roof. At length she seized
an opportunity when he was attending
court in an adjoining town, to employ
workmen ana have the half story added,
windows put IN, paint put on, all COM
pleted-save payment of bills-before
his return. Coming up the street he
comprehended the situation at glance
but feigning bewilderment, and pretend.
ing not to recognize the old place, he
went past as if searching for home
Ill bis wife--who was watching behind
the shuttefss-called after him, " Abrim
Abrimi'
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NEWS SOF THE WEEK.
THE EAST.

DAN DwYER and VIM. Haywood, both
under ten years of age, tried to break Jail at
Boston, on the 18th inst. They were in the
yard and made spring-board near the wall.
HAYWOOD made desperate leap and cleared
the wall but was soon caught. In the effort
to leap Dwyer broke one OF his legs.
CUBAN sympathizers held meeting in
New York, on the 18th inst, and commit
tee was appointed to aid the ihsu gents. A
continuance of the war was advised.
SECRETARY THOMPSON visited the
Brooklyn navy yard on the 10th inst4 az. d
inspected the United States shi' as Por..-
mouth and Wyoming, which called tn.
same day with exhibits for the Paris exposi
ton.
MAJOR JAMES GooDw cS, president OF
the Connecticut Mutual '..;f. Insurance com.
pany, died suddenly IN the horse cars at
Hartford, Conn, or the 10Th inst
THE Erie car4al will be open by April
II, the earliest date of opening for twenty.
one years.
RoJsERT HAMILTON, ex-member of
congr ress, died at Newton, n. j., on the 14th
inst, of paralysis.
A NEW wooden railroad bridge, 900
feet long, and costing 10000, across the
! Raritan river at New Brunswick, n. j., was
/ completed on the 14th. 1t was put up by
500 men in four days.
| EXCHANGING new silver dollars for
gold began at the Philadelphia mint on the
18th inst. One hundred thousand new dol
I lars were sent to New York on the 14th.
I The coinage hereafter will be at the rate Of
$4,000 per day.
THE bill recognizing the Charter Oak
life insurance company as a mutual COM
pany, with the house amendments, has
/ passed the New Hampshire senate.
A CONCORD, N. H., dispatch of the
18th says: The vote of $50 towns and cities
give Prescott, Republican, 90, ,342; Mexican,
Democrat, 26,66O and scattering 525. The
! Republican net loss in these places $50.
1t seems certain that Prescott is elected
! governor and that the Republicans carry the
house and senate. The Republicans claim
Prescott elected by 1000, and the Democrats
concede him by from 200 to 800 majority
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WASHINGTON.

The president sent the following
nominations to the senate, on the 18th inst ::
Ada c. Sweet, pension agent, at Chicago !;
s. T.. Bullock, of Indiana, United States
consul at Cologne.
SPECIAL agent w. H. Bingham has
been designated by the secretary of the
treasury to take the place of Special Agent
Brush on the committee to investigate the
alleged Irregularities connected with the
valuation of goods at the port of New York.
THE president, on the 10th inst, ap-
pointed Sylvester Waterhouse, of ST. Louis,
assistant commissioner to the Paris exposi.
ton.
THE deficiency bill recently reported
appropriates $4,000 for the construction,
repairing, enlarging and renting of the
vaults and safes for the use of the treasurer
and assistant treasurers OF the United
States, for the repairs and preservation of
public buildings under the control of the
treasury department.
A REPORT received from Pensacola,
Fla, states that within the radius of rs
miles of that place public lands have been
denuded of more timber than in the same
radius in any other locality in the United
States. 1t is estimated that about seven.
tenths of the lumber shipped from Pensa-
cola is taken from the public domain, and
/ that 800, 900 could be recovered for the gov.
ernment if the cases are properly prosecut-
/ ed
THE total subscription to the four pei
cent. bonds since the date of the treasury
/ circular, advertising the loan Jan. 16) aggre-
1 gates $500, 900.
/ DR.. B. S. SCHoRN, of Washington, re-
Gently discharged from the interior depart.
ment, shot himself on the night of the 18th
/ inst.
Mrs. HAYES left Washington on the
I 14th inst, on a visit to Chillicothe, Ohio.
THE friends of Col. Polk, the house
/ door-keeper, express confidence that the
committee on reform in the civil service
will exonerate him from all charge of cor
: ruption and intentional wrong.
PROFESSOR JOHN BRAINARD, former
/ ly of Cleveland, died at Washington, on the
18th inst, aged 20. He removed to Wash
tngton during the war to take position in
he patent office.
The president has nominated Robert
+ ". Reynols, of Alabama, first auditor of the
treasury.
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New York Hon Market.

Relative to the hop trade the Emmet
Wells Circular of the sth inst, says: The
receipts continue quite liberal, reaching
2, 500 bales for the week, but the export
traffic has materially fallen off, only $50
bales goin out this week. The market, on
the whole, is little weak, in sympathy with
dull market in London, and buyers are
holding off. Hop-poles are moving in large
quantities in some of tte important districts
of the state this is -ather an indication
that all the farmers are not discouraged by
the low prices that have lately ruled, and
that many new acres will be set to hops this
spring. England will always take good
hops from us if the price is reason
able. Receipts for the week, 2,524 bales;
total since September l, 1877, lis, ,000 bales /;
total for the same period in 1876, e2,095
bales; export clearances for the week, s59
bales; total since September ], 1877, 81, 400
bales; total for the same period in 1876, 80
779 bales: Quotations: State, 1877, 5@l 4c |;
do, eastern, s@l2c; do, yearlings, 3@6c ;
olds, l@5c; CALIFORNIA;, 1877, l2@14c,
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ABROAD.

BETWEEN FIVE and six thousand Old
ham (Eng.) weavers are eagaged in the
strike and lockout. Numbers of operatives
in other departments are kept idle in eonse-
quence of the stoppage of work by the
weayers. Great distress prevails.
A CRISIS prevails in the Catalonia,
Spain, manufacturing districts, and in the
business centers of the Mediterranean coast.
One hundred factories have been closed and
5000 workmen thrown out of employment.
THE first cargo of grain from the Black
Sea since the raising of the blockade has ar
rived at Falmouth.
NEWS has been received at ST. Thomas
that President Baez, of San Domingo, with
his family, have arrived at Mayagues, on
the Island of Porto Rico.
THIRTY-sIX persons attending the fair
were drowned by the capsizing of barge a,
Brest.
CECIL WILLIAM BOYLE, London
stock broker has tailed; liabilities about
100000. He was Il heavy bear in British
railways.