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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-11-08

UNIVERSITY OF NlRGINIA-Sessl0n be.
\ gins on the First Of October, and continues nine
months The institution is organized on the clec.
tive system giving the student free choice of stud
les, with full courses In the schools of the ACade,
mic Department and in the schools of Law.
Medicine Engineering and Agriculture. For eat.
aloguc apply TO the Secretary of the Faculty, Z.
University of Virginia.
JAMES +. HARRISON, Md,
Chairmanof the Facult'.
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ENc0JEAGEMENr ToR THE fEEGlE-
So long as the falling embcrs Of vitality
are capable Of being rc-kiudlcl into warm
and genial glow just SO long s- there is
HOPE for tao weak and omaeiaad invalid.
Let him not therefore, dopul lut de-
rive encouragement from ,lis and frua the
furhcI fact that there is q restorative most
potent in renewing the dilupidatcd powers
Of a broken down system. Yes, thanks to
its uDcyampcd tonic virtues IIostcttcr's
Stomach Bitten is daily rcyiying
strength in the bodies and hope in the minds
Of the feeble and nervous Appetite, re-
freshing sleep, the acquisitions Of flesh and
color, are blessings attendant upon the re-
paratiyc processes which this priceless in
yigorant speedily initiates and carries to a
successful conclusion. Digestion is restored,
the blood fortified and sustcnancc afforded
to each life sustaining organ by the bitters,
which is inolfcnsiye even to the feminine
palate, Vegetable in its composition, and
thoroughly safe. Use it, and regain yigor.
The QUESTION Or PEoFTTs.-"What is
the profits and what the risks" are the first
considerations in every business transaction.
MeSsrs. Lawrence & Co., bankers, 3; En-
chance Place Y Y (itv make LARGE nrO-
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-11-08

BLOOMINGTON LAW SCHOOL.

Judge H. w. Benjamin Dean; Elementary and
Constitutional Law. Judge o. r. Reeves. Toris
and Equity o W. Aldrich, Pm. u. IL. D.. con.
tracts and Real Properly. Hon. Lawrence Weldon.
Pleading. \. g. Kari, IL g.. Evidence and Crimi.
nal Law. Diploma ON two year, attendance admit
to the Bar OF Illinois, Prizes for best examination
on whole course First prize. 800: end prize $50:
Three term, year Tuition SIS per term Fall
term begins Thursday, September II. 1873 For
further Information appyto \. q. KARR, Bloom
ingon, Ill.
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Once: Bulletin Building, Washington Avenue
CAIRO, ILLIOIs

Li.ht limos OF -Olid nouparrll constitute rgNHtc.
Displayed advertisement viii be- charged accord
Ing 10 The space occupied at above rates there be-
ing twelve llucs of solid type To the inch
70 rcunr ads cniecrs we Olcr superior iuIUn'.
mrulr. both ~ 10 rates " charges and manner VI
displaying their itgor
Local uu'irrs twenty cents per line for FIRST usrf
ions ten cents per line for each subsequent mal.
ton,
Commnnl cations upon subjects ofgcneral lntorsl
o. iir public arr az al times acceptable, Rejected
manuscripts win not be- returned.
Letter. nud communications should De addressed
Cairo Eulic'in, Cairo iiliuoi-"
$50. II. OBERLY. General Manager
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DEBILITY. Il Gy9 2'aa 10.

'ayu. loss oi vitality, premature weakness cnrra-
tlon of mind and body, disorder of the brain and
uefyou. system. aud mi,rrics resulting thercirou.
speedily cured by BATES SPECIFIC. Prepared
hv m eminent physician; s. ease. Tor s.; sold by
|dU ggi-ts For circular with fUli particular I'D
drc.s DR. BATES, 2i3 State street, Chicago III.
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|nnJJ1JAND MoRPHGNEHABlTC CURED
tIlC THE orisi9ol and only g. , absolute ng
|Oplum Eating, 10 W, y. Squire. Worlhniogn,
|Grecne, County, Ind.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-11-08

-nGOLD PLATED WATCHES Cheapest IN
|N,Sthe world sample Watch Free Ia Agents I'd.
~ dre.s. \. COULTER II CO.. Chicago. H..
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N0psALARY Permanent sllc-mcu want
SiZUUcd e .eR staple Goods TO dealer. No
: A. GRANT Il co, 3, !, . II Home ST, Gin.
cinnau, Ohio.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-01-29
Lamonte Items.
LANoNTE, January %. 1873.

LANoNTE, January %. 1873.
Vincent Terry left Yesterday morning
for Galloway County on "A visit to his
friends and old acquaintAnces.
Dr. Il. T. Miller, Of the firm Of Bard 4
Miller, the we'll known druggists Of Sedalia,
was in town yesterday. We do not know
what business, unless it was an advertising
trip, as We zee great many cough medi-
cine advertisements posted up around
town.
Great rejoicing among our farmers
because England has declared war. They
are now in hopes that the mud embargo i
abou, to lie removed, and that they will
get one dollar per busbel for their corn,
and that beef will come up.
-George P. 8. Jackson, County At.
tori,ev, came up yesterday to attend to the
case Of the State against George Campbell,
which Wa. set for hearing that day before
Squire Harrison, but owing to sickness
Campbell was unable to appear. and 70
WAS continued till Tuesday next
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-01-29
THERE Is Use IN BEAUTY

u makes a h"na. attractive. it exterior more
respectable. our liVr- happier. oar dispositions
>scerer. AMI oar social and domestic intercourse
more Iened. By all means plant some little thing
of grace 10 temper the rugged surroundings n
she front yard. Ia silent, though eloquent Ian
suage. VIII speak e. the ,issiar or ps>ser-hy a
word Of euiogy for You. Tn. l.s~, flower shrub
Eill b- some attraction: curved path winding
among trees t. the house. mound of stones AMI
shells aiih the ivy trail over Them, the towering
shrub or the turf Of tern-aIl such things ar. AT
.tEsac;ve and torn pleasing object for IN. eye
az even tie most indifferent t.holier
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-01-29
HOW TIE CHINESE MAKE TE,

The upper classes ia Chns. from very long ex-
j.erlei,ce M ths matter, select the choicest tea
, which they csn stfori-Eensrally the young leave.
IRON old trees. fsG ofthe-e sr. put INTO a cup
end ws.er. lItii. Sh0st ci the boiling point u
adi..i. A. soon a. u = sufficiently cool wi.cll
does Eat take inany seconds for tn. cap. are very
smali. much after the Turks orink
coffee - hot That II - COMMONLY asserted they
drink t.oliing. by the above quick method they
skim. were only the superficial favor of the
leaf. al.el, very capable o: Welding up when re-
qrirra. batter extract. which they avoid. This
IL the prime source from whence the .-nsed
Ieeres. spoken Of oy analys,s. come from
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-01-29
AN ART INTHE NURSERY.

Putting aside toys and books for the present,
there is still much scope for pictures on the
walls. Children study such things more than
some people suppose. They remember them
long afterward, and many child looks hack to
the picture which hung over his bed. years and
years after other and better pictures might have
bee nexpected to drive it out ofhis head. The
importance of supplying children with examples
of good art cannot he insisted on too much.
Their taste may lie warped unconsciously by
some piece OF poor design, or some gaudy IN
harmonious eoiorns. When a child IS working
at nnsic we do not let the piano get ont Of pune,
les, the little performers ear shoGid he Ned
But We think much more Of the subject = the
nursery pictures than of their merit as designs,
and never remember that the children may have
in after lite to complain Of inability to judge
Of color, or deficient eve for form, owing to our
M.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-01-29

All the necessaries Of a great popular
remedy are combined in Clifords Febri-
tuge. As tonic, in debilitated state OF
system, this remedy stands pre-emioently
at the head. Yet il il more than ia usually
understood by that term, for no other prep
aration Known exercises an eradicating
power over Intermittent diseases, at all COM
parable with it. As is probable that, in the
intervals of the paroxysm Of these diseases
a train of morbid action is going out ct
our sight, so it is equally probable that this
remedy produces in the same system an &C.
ton equally mysterious, which supersedes
tina, Of the malady and thus aocomplishes
the restoration Of the patient.
J. C. RICHARpsoN, Pro'r.
For sale BY all Druggists. &. Louis.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-01-29
AL,rE IDEA OF SOFA cUsHIONING.

Take u strip of blue-stnped awning cloth. seven
or eigh, inches wide. AMI long enough to go round
the middle of sofa cushion. Basic in the Gen.
tire of the broad stripes black velvet An inch w,de
and ernhrosler il down in points on the blue mar
GIN with heavy gold-colored floss. Basic in the
plain white stripes silk braids Of different colors
half an inch vide. aud button-hole or cat-stitch
them down with contrasting colered nosses II the
awning cloth has il HAIR lines Of blue, cat-stitch
them together with bright floss On the broad
velvet bardS, embroider stars in bright colors. or
in two shades Of the same COLOR AZ dark and pale
blue, or green, pink with red, mauve with purple.
etc, etc. The beauty Of the stripes when finished.
vii! depend upon the taste With which the colors
are assorted. The effect ought to be something
like that Of a Roman scarf. When the stripe IL
completed, select shade Of stout silk that will
contrast well with il, and insert the stripe IN the
center Of il with braid OF black velvet BE-
tween The silk should he lined with silesia, or
something similar, to prevent the feathers from
coming through. STUFF the pillow not too hard
for comfort. and you have an extremely orna-
mental and cheerful and useful sofa cushion, such
as is not seen every day.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-01-29

"A bite from ra,tlesnake Is sometimes
not more dangerous than q severe cough or
cold. A we'll meriied reputation has DR..
Bulls Cough syrup, and this remedy il
sold by all druggists. Price, .5 cents.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-01-29

Two front rooms to let at +. A. liar.
tens. 2ls East Main street. ii
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-01-29
TWO INTERVIEWS.

When the reporter called upon Mr..
Andesson, that gentleman was very polite
and agreeable, bot had no recollection as
to the connection Of the Reno boys with
with the Express Company. There wa-,
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-01-29

ans That corporation have followed them up so
vigorously for their first offence, that the boys
determined TO retaliate whenever they got the
chance. None Of the stolen property was ever re-
covered by the express company, and the larger
part Of il went TO pay Canadian attorneys for re-
sistiny extrspdition- Where Sb.oob of the Marsh
fell p,unsler went is well known, though hardly
proper 10 state. Ono thing certsn, that out of
the plumber Obtained at various times, money
was never wanting to buy influence to pro-
Penitentiary-
On one occasion Mrs. Reno. Johns mother, was
seen nc Jefferson City with $1,000, which she was
ready and willing To give any one who should ef-
feet the contamination 80 devoutiy wished. Six
hundred and tifty dollars Of this amount went to
. scaiawss politician, who represented that he
Mrs. Reno bitterly complained that he rendered
no equivalent for the money.
Laura Reno, Johns sister, q good-looking Hrl,
how married to IN engineer On the Missouri Pa
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-01-29

tIuzcsl iOI PuttO~S> VI CoPeuie. 1uiS Pso-
ceeding in itself was irregular and illegal,
the parties deputized not beirs residents Of
the township, but the Justice wisely refused
to stand on ceremony, and placed the war
rants in the detectives hands.
As was said before, Tuesday was election
day. and the would-be captors were much
amused to see the Reno boys and Sparks,
who were rabid Republicans, betting some
$500 or 81 500 of the Express Companys
money on the result Of the election, while
at the same time they didn't feel sure Of
being able to successfully take their men.
Aid was telegraphed for to Cincinnati, that
point being easier Of access than st. Louis,
and on Its arrival it was determined to
make the arrests at the time when the Gin
cinnati train, west bound, was due at Sey-
mour. The conductor was approached and
told what was in the wind, and at the came
time cautioned not to let his passengers eat
as long as usual. There was quite q con-
siderable crowd gathered on the depot plat
form, and almost before any one knew it
Hazen and Eagen walked up to Jack Reno,
took position on each side Of him, and de-
posted him, safely hand -cufied, in the pas
senSer coach. Sim. Reno was drunk at the
time, and going up to the door Of the car.
demanded to see the fellows that had ar
rested his brother. As he kicked at the
door Hazen went up to meet him, opened
the door, and asked what Was the matter.
Sim. vho didn't know Hazen BY sight. told
Who he was and what he wanted. why |!
how do you do, Mr.. Sim Reno? I'm glad
to sec you; come in" ssid Larry, at the
same time cau.ing pair Of ratchet brace.
The Sedalia weekly bazoo. [volume] (Sedalia, Mo.) 187?-1904, 1878-01-29

Hes, two aclcS-a Wboic oloSN
: Talking about acres, always puts u IN
mind OF 4 mule-they seem to he enduring
a silent teothache all the time Just now
the creates; curiosity in the world can be
seen in Reeds lane in Texas, where there
are seventeen dead mules mired down in
the mud. No man ever saw 4 dead mule
before. We have asked brave veterans
who have been ali through the war, ii they
ever snw dead male, and their answer has
invariably been that they never did. They
have seen the deadly cannon ball that rived
the massive oak-that ploushed CHASTITY
gaps through living ranks-strike a mule
fair and square, and harmlessly bound of
like rubber ball, the mule kicking i,
three times before il got away. While on
The Van Buren press., 1878-12-03
How Diphtheria was Spread.

A few weeks ago little girl in St. AL
bans, who had just recovered from dip.
iberia, was taken by her parents to visit a
family in neighb ring town. She slept
with the children in that family, and sh ort-
" aftcrward three or four Of them we're
taken with the malady, and some have
since died. The family permitted rcls.
tives and neighbors to visit them, and the
result is several cases in the neighborhood
They had public funerals, even keeping
the remains Of one child an unusual time,
Writing for another to die, so as to bury
them together, and this also spread The
contagion. The phi stefan was not pow
erfully impressed-ss some physicians
are not-with The contagious character
of the disease: therefore, be did not take
the necessary precautions for the pro-
lection Of the neighborhood or Of his
own family. and the result is that one
of his own children has died and anoth
er is dangerously i'll. lady who went
to one Of these houses to robe the vic
tins for the grave has called at houses
in the vicinity where there are children.
without any change of her garments
or any attempt at distinction. and has
fonded the children in those families,
apparently in utter ignorance of the dan
ger to which she was exposing them
st. Albans (Vt } Messenger
The Van Buren press., 1878-12-03
What 1t Cos, 8.

" Come. let's go in and take little.
Tom keeps the best liquor in town.
Come, don't hang hack; let's go in"
"Jim, I've been thinking this matter
over ever SINCE saw you Last and | can
not do it. Besides have been figuring
on this matter some time, and what
do You think it costs to patronize
Tom ("
"Well. dollar or two a week, sup.
pose" said Jim.
Sam, taking pencil and piece Of pa
per from his pocket. book, handed them
to Jim aud said:
Lets look at it fully, and make fair
calculation. You deposit;
Your money, and you lose 1t.
Your time. and you lose it.
Your character, and you lose it.
Your health and you lose it.
Your strength Of mind, and you lose
Your selt-control, aud you loseit
Your independence, and you lose
it.
Your wife's happiness, aud you lose
it.
Your childron's rights, aud you lose
1t.
Your country's honor, and you lose
it,
Your own soul, and you lose it.
Sam, I'll take the pledge for life on
that. Come, let's 60 and sign the pledge
together,
The Van Buren press., 1878-12-03
DAVIS Ag,,e Tonic,

Is creating quite Juror among the chill-suf-
ferng people. Being rather new innova-
tion. and claiming advantages heretofore
deemed impossible. and making such rapid and
permanent cures. causes the people to talk
about 1t. 1t contains no quinire, arsenic.
mercury or other deleterious drug of any
kind Does not produce buzzing or roaring
ni the head which follow tile use of quininc.
IL cleanses and tones the stomach. arouses the
liver and operates finely upon the bowels.
without any other medicine. Its action is
prompt and its cues are prompt and its cures
are permanent. and chronic cases that have
resisted all other medicines are cured at once
by the use of Days Agne tonic. Its pleasant
ness renders it a favorite among women and
children.
The Van Buren press., 1878-12-03
A Masquerade without Masks.
From the New York World.l

kFIpn Tic GNcW j OTk " orlu.l
Sad were the eyes and poutiug tho
lips Of the French women who gather
cd at Irving hall between 10 and IL on
the night of the 9th. The police had
thrown q wet domino on the bail OF
u Harmonic Coterie, by ordering " no
Masks" As early as November 20, no.
tice was given at headquarters that it
was the intention Of the coterie to give
a masquerade, and permit was grant.
ed without hesitation by Superintendent
Walling, the conditions being that the
police Of the precinct should have sur.
yeilance over the evenings festivities,
with power to put stop to them at any
time, or to compel any masked person to
unmask. Four days later the police
board Cancelled the permit. Although
this action Of the board had been pub
lished, most OF the people who came to
the ball brought their masks with them.
Their costumes had been prepared with a
view to masks. So the result was kind
of Quaker Indignation meeting, held in
the ladies' dressing room for about an
hour. The disappointed guests. after
donning their costumes, sat on the tops
of tables, with their tights and CATERS
dangling, and stared at each other with
open and incongruous countenances. Lit.
tie was sail, but they looked volumes.
The men wore all manner of costumes
Some Of them did well enough with the
mask LETT out, but the clowns and peas.
ants felt embarrassed by their personal
ifv
The Van Buren press., 1878-12-03
A REMARKADLE RESULT.

1t makes no difference how many phys
iciaus, or how much medicine you have
tried, it is now an established fact that
German Syrup is the only remedy giving
complete satisfaction in severe cases OF
Lung diseases. 1t is true there are thou
sands of pesons who are predisposed of
Throat and Lung Affections, Consump-
ton, Hemorrhages, Asthma. Severe Colds
settled on the Breast, Pneumonia, Whoop-
ing Cough, DC, who have no personal
knowledge of Boschees German Syrup
To such we would say that SO 600 dozen
were sold last year without one com
plant. Consumptives try just one bot
tic. Regular size rs cents. Sold by
Ward & Ogden, Druggists, IT
The Van Buren press., 1878-12-03
CIAL NOTICE.

Those who have not yet purchased
their Christmas toys, and holiday pres.
ents, had better come and do so immedi.
ately, as the presence of crowd of Gus
toners is fast diminishing my stock
| have the largest, finest, prettiest. most
useful. and cheapest assortment Of holt
day goods ever brought TO this market
Come and see me, before you make any
purchases. ,o
L w EDMONDSON
The Van Buren press., 1878-12-03

ET A brilliant wedding took place at
Raleigh, North Carolina, on the goth ult.,
the high contracting parties being Nj.
Lee l.. Overman, private secretary of
Gov. Vance, and Miss May Merrimon,
Oldest daughter OF Senator Merrimon.
EF The amount of American wheat
for export, this year is set down at $780,
100000 bushels. That is all gold, Just
as good us though dug from the bowels
of the earth.
Vice is very prolific. A lie hates to
be alone. and must have company. He
who tells one lie is sure to tell another
to cover up the first, and third TO COW
err up the other two. After that he be
comes accustomed to it and stops count
ing.--N. Y. Herald.
ET DR., Brown Sequard says that rich
milk warmed, injected into an artery.
will prove most beneficial in case of weak
ness.
~ A man who is intimate on short
acquaintance is usually "short" on init
mate acquaintance.
Most of the Patterson N. J., silk mills
are running to the fullest capacity, and
are making two or three hours over time
every night. The greatest demand is
tor ribbons and scarfs. From 5000 to
10000 hands, it is estimated. are now
employed.
There seems to have been a good deal
of Independent voting in Nevada, last
month. While the republicans elected
their candidates for the other state Off.
ces by majorities from 527 to 1874, the
democrats secured the lieutenant COVER.
nor and superintendent of schools.
Chicago Tribune If cotton is king
in the South, corn may justly put in d
t f9s% ed 52 ny t e IN amoun Of corn
ported in 1868 was only 100000, while
this season the amount will probably
reach $4,000, 900, and the total yield will
not be less than 100000 900 bushels.
The drive of beef cattle to marke,
from Clay county, Texas, will be 20, DOC
this season, just closing, being third
more than the shipments, last year:
DR.. Carver broke 1000 glass balls in
an hour, at Atlanta, few days since
Several pieces of glass from one Of the
balls struck him on the face, cutting him
badly.
Capt Spcer. of the bark Nile, recent
ly arrived at New London, Conn, from
the Arctic seas, says that last winter was
the mildest of any of the sixteen sea.
sons he passed at the North, and that
the present winter will be mildcr than
the past.
Marietta (Ga Journal Two little
girls from an adjoining co lnty, were in
our city, the other day, who had twelve
toes and twelve fingers each. When they
are grown and get married, won't their
husbands get a good scrat ching?
A Vermonter has invented "a bottle
that will always turn ri ht side up. thus
failing to spill the contents, no matter
how drunk the owner it,"
The Van Buren press., 1878-12-03
Agents w anted
FOR DIR. MARCUS SEW BOOK.
FROM DARK TO DAWN

In this new volume. the Popular Author
of NIGHT SCENES IN THE BIBLE portray. with
vivid and thrilling force the events of Sacred
Truth. and adds fresh testimony to the pa
thos and snbimty of the Stories of the Bible
Agents will find this Book. with its sparkling
thoughts. beautiful engravings, and rich bin
dIngs the best in the market.
Recommended, by leading thinkers and
writers. and SELLS AT SIGHT. Makes a
magnificent holiday present. Steady work.
and good pay Tor Agents. Teachers, Students.
Ministers. Yonn2 Men or Women. For Cir
culrrs, terms &c, address
JIG McCURDY, & CO., PUBLISHERS.
Philadelphia; Cincinnati, Ohio; Chicago Ill.
and st. Louis, Mo.
The Van Buren press., 1878-12-03

The membsrs of the colored Missionary
Ba ptist Church give a supper and entertain
ment Thursday night. Dec 2Gth. for the pur-
pose ofprocuring funds to finish their church.
Our coored citizens and others will recollect
Thursday mig hit at Robinson Hall, and put in
an appearance,
The Van Buren press., 1878-12-03
A Rare Bargain.

offer that valuable property, known
~ the Judge WALKER PLACE, in
The city Of Van Buren,, Worth $4,000,
which ] will sell for $3.50, if you will
apply in few days.
Wv B. J. BROWN, Agent.