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The Morning herald., 1878-12-05
WASHINGTON LETTER
Special Correspondence Of the HEaALD-
WASHkerox, D. c., Dse. L

speciAl Correspondence Of the HERALD.
WAsHIksrox, D. c., Dee. L
The opening day Of Congress vas not o.
special interest IN. either House. Ssnsbor
Blaine moved EnEnquiry into the s1t9se.
Of equal rights Of votss at elections, and
Representative Wood sharply critisissd
that portion Of the Presidents message
which assuns thai voters IN the South
were intinidstsd Al tbs November elee-
ten, He called attention to the faet thai
tbsrs was Intimidation by Government
officials - unconstitutional officials - in
New York Ciry, and thai Mr.. H4yes had
emitted to condemn them, Nothing wal
done or proposed sas.to the contemplated
Investigation Of The @ciphsr dispatches. u
Ii seems to be understood that, unless The
radicals preGpisste such investigation, the
Potter ComniEe viii, al sn early dsy, IN
dsrtaks the work. There is, % bersisfor,
said, diEpoiticn On both sidss to evsd.
the discussion Of disturbing questions uEti
lAser In the session.
| Mr.. Thurman STATED & profound trurt
when saying that under our form of Gov.
srnneni there had be4n ana must ever b,
two partiss-one party Of the people ant
the other Of clR~ and privilege. An,
candid nan who reads the annual uesssg,
Of Mr.. Hayes, or the reports Of his Secre
tzries, viii not fail to sse thai the part,
which n not Of the people, but of clss
and privilege, Ia the party TO which tbos.
gsntlenel belong. Even Mr.. Schurz, rex
lrspnhhcau as be was, snd theoretics
Democrat as he thinks be is. inyents psy
Federal o5ces and ssks Congress to appro
pirate money for them. The Seeretaris
of War and the Navy cling 70 the olt
abnses and the old excrascencss The Al
Inrpey General ssks for money to nav ,
legion Of oneer unknown to the spirit o,
letter Of the Constitution. In all the nss
ssges and reports ordered printed by Con
lgre syaterdxy there is not a sngresrio,
that any uperfuous officer NAV be droppet
| that any dollar of money NAV be saved u
the taxpayer, or thRi the methods of Gov
ernmsnt may in any way be anplifei
Imagine sDch documents Coming NJ q tim
like this from Seymour, Bsysrd, Hendrick
| Tildsa, Thurman, and the Cabinet Otfeer
tthey would have around them To csn
Eder this Is to see tae difference between
IFknE OF the people and party Of slss
and privilege-betwsen DEMOCRACY Sd,
R<pnblicsnisn-
i Secretary Sherman recommends, and Ii
Recommendation deserves consideration
the issue Of certificates of Deposit of tie
dollars and upwards, bearing interest q
the rate OF S-t5 per cent and fundablefu
per cenr bonds 81 any rime within yea
Aier issue and the proceeds to be used il
retiring the 6 per cent, bonds. similS
schemes hare been proposed befo e, and
iis likely something OF the kind win be an
thoriSsd at the present session.
4 The season sf cold is as tardy ~ YVES tn,
The Morning herald., 1878-12-05
q. a. AED O.

Qaifs spicy controversy hAs sprung up
hefween Secretary schzrz ot the first pRys
and Generals Sherman and Sheridan OF the
second, the ksrnel Of which Ia, who shall
hsss control of the poor Indians. Ii seems
that the Secretary upon what he considered
sooa Ercund directed the Indian agency n
FoR LII To b consolidated with thst 81
WscAits, and the agent asked for q comps-
ny OF ezvklry 70 keep the Indians st ths
atssr plaae ir check. This the army OIL
csIs declined to do, or protested against,
sra General Sheridan insinukted thai Mr.
seaurI had been deesivea BY the Indikns
agents, whose principal motive in trying tc
Ct their agencies renewed from the militia,
~ pokts, is, he allsdgsa, their dastrs to
es,sxa and dsfrxud the Indians. To this ne
farious practices, be says the presence o.
Amy oness is 3 restraint, ~ they woalt
naturally report anything Of the kind to b.
ssen-
General Sherman, Of course, endorsed TIL
vlews OF Ekeridkr, and since then the fght
hAs varsd varn. The SECRETARY, In ,
lengthy letter 10 the Secretary Of War, en-
fers very fully Time the reasons for his action
and shows that The consolidation Of the fvt
sgeDsies has ssen under advissnenf In til
Department Of the Interior for many ysars
Ths chief reasons he assigns for the chang,
a1, purer water, sndsstser lands and build
ii tas Wichfts agency. Upon this state
.nsnt Of fsctzy the Gensrals take issue wit,
he Secretary, and assert thst the contrEr!
Ia tzue-
The Secretary further declares that tn
company ofcsvalry may not be needed, an
recalls to the memory of the distinguishes
Warriors, 8. and g., that tn. cheysnDs oui.
break, On the reservation at Fort Rsno
proved thst the vicinity Of military post /
not guarantee against such Occurrences
KrSehurr concludes by asking the sscrs
ng of War to invite General Sheridan !
make good his general charges, by aefnit
specifications, 10 the end that. If snch ksuss
exist, they may be speedily corrected.
We trust tkst this matter VIII not be suf
ssrsd TO ress untl the bottom frcts or
bro1ghf 70 light. II theIndiaa agencies h.y
moi bsen The instruments BY which bot
tie government and the Indians have bee
badly defanasd, puhlie Sentiment is grossl
at fault. That II ehe- he guilt, and We b.
Revs there is, ifz perpetrators VIII be de
ssetsd nd punished q our greatest u %
our only interest In the sut5sck-
The Morning herald., 1878-12-05
rUBIU HaxExH.

We ask Nr. Hxyes is rlEn u
rhs1 a-thsrs isa Fsry gsnsrAa punl'e ssh1s
usut u fxwar, Of nEtiunA sanitary ~ onn
rxzaur.- Tnn rhHr is = gowing Punac
..u.su.r,s In fsvurss of sfnrirut Dsssurss for
~. u-svsursor of disease IN cheering mar
rs1aur Of progression N n inpafsn nlTse
rsun. Il sVi1snirs can be prevented. u
shurla ss 6uDe N any cost No ipiernsz %
rrssser nnmeuf Than Ihs prss1rvxriun %
heath can engkge the attention oi govern
m.rr. Rus Il n hB no means seEtlsd Ihki
sufhrssut IN known of the csusns ID eEnofm-
ex 10 wx-rau7 rs7ikncs Esor gnArxuElss
r,ruasrauns. hoxsEr rigialy enforced. .SlDns-
De Puhsn HeAlrn AssscasiioE. in IN Ast
rn,un nj 9irhDuun, WIS soo wiss 70 con-
/ mn tsseaf 10 AtsrnsIiss Acrinn. ~ ssr1a-iEf
ahst ytIlDw lever N an exrSie disHAse- anc
1 Ths1 q unliurn glErxuIine system Wa
tfherssy made necessary. fhsE was h 1ha'
l As.a.ixrion. a there In IN The csunfr.
| xrnuur Eururfcssl phssrTarK, On those v hass
uupurrunitiss fur observing hkEe been lev
and sh.ht, a'strunr prsjnfict In fsvor q
upKrsnttns- Rxt fhs larger End wiser por
zssgs of riss Association decided ths1 u va
not sxpsaiar1 10 prouDuDrs uFsn the fnsEn
.eur dsrx which the Commissioners re
ucy-4s furnished. L Ii slestionshss, how
4 sv.-- If 1, ruusd nua be O sErrieh 0i lafaoDz
authority 70 undertake EhE1 Mr.. hsge
rsron mspak, namely: sorr Of advisory 70
ras-ian 70 the ssEfe kl5 municipal hsklti
ufhrax. but In m emsrgsBcy 70 Sic
| m and have power, 70 dsal with vhassVH
snaEngars public health, kn1 whieh ths Hn
nicauAl xnd state xu1boriEies grs unable
tregnlaas- Besides tx ambiguity, fhH rec
unspakIiun is objectionable On The score
iusardsring win the proper Responsibilities
sna sxerciss Of power by local auSno1i
Ties
1 Hon. J. Randolph Tucker, I'll able MEN
sr OF the Hunss Of Representatives, froE
\ Virginia, read paper before The Associ'
run. In which he laid aown hiz new Of II
Irrespective jurisdictions Quarantine, he sEis
Eas strictly 3 matter far the ssKSss ant
municipsfities 70 regulEts oui Congrsi
could interfere in 3 supplementary va
Il nnder the power granted Il In the ConstarI
E non 70 q regElsss commerce with iorsie
, szAsss and among the several stESes-"
ii No asaion, however, which Congress ma
] take in the premises can relieve State ar
muDiripal suthor1tias of The great load I
81 responsibility which rests upon them in tn
III nxrtsr Of ssaira1ion. 6rkntsd Thxf Congrei
has the power, and exercises Il, By rig
quarantine, for the -sKclusion OF eIou
: diseases, there are many preFenIshAs tndig
NOUS diseases, which annually oestro
thousands Of valuable lives, which 1t is u
cunbeut upon State and municipal author
ffihS 20 grEpple with.
The Morning herald., 1878-12-05

"A CekNIrTET APreETKD by The Mora
R-sorm Assecixzaon Of smyrna" have
sssaad and s4rrRlsbed can for . sSE1s
CsBEsntien nf fhs friends Of Temperance u
meet Hht Smyrna On ThRrsasy. Friday, and
sABRrdsy, s8th, 2zEh, and 2sth DscsRber
inst, 10 take counsel with regard TO fbs
sFas which threaten The social psscs Ind
pUblic good"
''It ID proposed that one delegate be ap-
Poiutsd bv each ssmperEnce society in tbt
State, and In the Rhsence OF such loesl
orEEriEstion, each hundred 10 send ouHasls-
gEIs In Eush manner ss II may determine =
Ths eal u sigpsd by
JoEKPE Y sUrE,
W. ". NELsoB.
JEo. g. sEIKEEY,
Jas c. LkssEL.
WIN. T. COLLINS,
WIN. q. Bosses,
Connsgtee
Ana 10 approved and endorsed by
A. D DAVIS, G. ". G. T
The Morning herald., 1878-12-05

Tu TxKM AswxKfIsEB IN TIM EKRAL1
% dss H q csnmfzsss Of The Trustees q
EAe Rsr, In uns af the nDst dssirAbls II
New GaEae c1unsy. The SOL, nasurAlll
Ssfils, j weA snprvvsa; the locEIinn n
es,Tisla. being sorvsHisu1 70 wsSer and rkl
srKusporzAEisn, and sdncssionals rsngiDnl
ssa sDcia1 pr1rilsgus bsisg sAsily accessible
J. win maks m Egrsssaas bpns, or aFxan-
AHA suHnErmenf.
The Morning herald., 1878-12-05
TIE LASH IN VIRGINIA.

RICHMOND, Va, Dec 2, 1878.
The bel rang, the outer door Of The City
jail wss opened, and st twelve O'Clock N.
in fled sixteen prisoners, the quota OF the
Police Court on Monday morning Among
these we're three colered vemen, two Of
whom ran nin5ly mp the steps leading to
the range Of cells IN which female prisoners
are confined. The third remained below IL
the yard, with her arms Akinbo, wistfuny Y
sysing stout browr post about seven feet
Il height EDd three feet In circum ference
This wonAn WAS Nancy Lynch, an old
offender, and the object OF her scrutiny As
the whipping post. Nancy is thorough
specimen OF the most degraded type of tie
female negro thief and vAgrAnt. She is
black, medium sized, with the fat most,
thick lips, kinky hair and seni>ssvArs II
precision peculiar to class of her rics.
She is an old jail bird, and WAS sentenced
to receive twenty-five lashes to-dsy for
stealing iron from the Chesapeake and Ohio
Railroad Company. 1t va. not ber first
Acquaintance with The terrible whipping
post, which, however, she seemed to regard
with deadly enmity.
e No thief ere felt the halter draw
With good opinion Of the law"
Al tbs other prisoners had been sesr.bsd
and locked up, and So of6cisl in tie ysrd
then called 10 sn attendant, Throw me-
down that tickler :" whereupon q coyhi3-
stout half an inch in diameter Al the but
and tapering down 20 & point was tossed
into his hand. Nancy looked ST his iEst-r.
neni of torture and perceptihle shudder
passed through her frame. TIE oticial
then said, Take 6swn yoar clothes Nancy.
and hug the widder." The poor crinipsl
turned sn iDploring leok and said, Mus |
lake al Of !"
Yes, and hurry up. You know vhs,
you have to do"
Nancy proceeded slowly to unbr,sop he,
dress in front, and In Q moment she Ess
stripped 10 the waist, her upper clstbInr
falling down over her hips ana sxposjnr "a
the gaze Of The few bystApdsrs a rlossy
black skin from the shoulders to the xkisi
Her back Was strongly marked With pre-
vious stripes, and in 3 moment more she
had embraced the "vidder," a. he vhfn-
ping post Is fanilisrly called By criminals
On the opposite side Of the post we're trop
bracelets, which are used to fssten refrs,.
tory prisoners when they are whipped, hut
Nancy seeded Bone of these apolitpcs.
shs held the post firmly, and in less thS1
thirty seconds the punishment was inflicted
TER WHIPPING.
She gripped the post, her head. tu-De1
toward the oheisl, and, as he rsisa3 IN.
cowhide, seemed TO nerve hersslf far tbs
lAsbes. As fastAs / could count the txea.y.
Eve stripes were laid On, DOT heavily, hu,
each making horrible white mark on n.
black skin. Daring the inficiop Of ;bs
first dozen the victim did not budre 4 hair.
breadth, but as the remainder dascgp6e5 :,
rapid succession, she wrttbet and tvi,t..i
in great agony, and, hardened criminal 8.
she was, began to cry, The tears fairly r,pp,.
ing down her cheeks. When the yfin-t1r
was over some one In the crowd mai -
TO her, 81 hope this is the last ybi-,-,,,,c
You VIII get hsrb, Nspcy.r Har ,.nln -
The Morning herald., 1878-12-05

hurs sfsr- har,s tsy win senf me tode Psri
tcntaszy f'r ffe shsn sekses - plsex =
rns psr consoling- She Was fhls naoralnl
s.airted for bureakzF also. sna saA cerfAinis
.ersr TIE State for o term of yekn u Ibs
Prx1,euriary II the sKEsirstion OF bar p1Hs5r'
.srsrurs nj thirty 3Ayk In JKsL
The Morning herald., 1878-12-05

sn.~sr.nre pF DE hs.asa asn lsA sn1'
- nxndesiurs srs hlossouing N ne
r1s,lir rarks so-dsy md die sir N - spzi
and xxrm - AFrA
TIE uity n sling up fast Every tram
80 .r,.rse r,f season viHIi1rz. AliQgsfbs'
ths sssson proniss 70 be n brilliant una
HILTON.
The Morning herald., 1878-12-05

Nh. CsKEx, oss Of 6rnarA Grxnrf
hrusheu-an-lEx. fhirks ths report IAA1 INT
sr Prssilsut has hsen thought Of In King
OF suixxriE sa rso funny inr anything
he aanfts, hcveysr, thEs he has no 10
sernaanr ON the suhjset. hh tistanguishst
r~Ezive nus hExing ADnursd him VIA hi
cs=sdeBss IN rrrxra 10 hin eanaiaary-
The Morning herald., 1878-12-05
aTIalHGreH. Dsa- Dee s.is7s,

Mir. Rarxxss Ssrshsrn sasc1icn rrsnin-
sien IN 90 arrspesnls 70 the Dsnocrx1i'
q ustars fhss Fhey hxve asasrnanss u vOs'
Se n. urp~iara Il ID nAas hrDaa snuusA b
!. auds su fhs ssa1es. OF course NJ
Elsinsexun1s s5zc4se rsasunksas En amend
The Morning herald., 1878-12-05

GOV HAxProx's CuxDETuS.-D-
Kinlcch, IN emiDena physiaian OF Char
lssssn. S. C, visited GOs- Hampam NJ
Columbia ON Sunday last, and furnlshss
the following exAcz statement OF ans c0ooa-
r;;un NJ thai time Two Days sancs 61E.
Hnmraon was uDexpersedly ssizsd with
shTIls- fnIloEed hy s0lDe lever, and seemed
3euresssd IN sziirifs- There was IN aFpre-
hrnsiou on the part Of his attending sur
rsaus fhKi blood poisoning had ansneo
md lhe onesian OF ampuISriun Cd me llnh
r.s naturally considered Dr.. hEnlocn,
frurp Chsrlessun. and DR. Campbell from
tAnrusts. were summoned ID Rse hin In
lnonsultszson- Amer q very careiul sx-
suiussiau and consideration st al Ihe
Iuursyrns The consultation though thAi
hood pnisaning was improbable, and re
rxrasd the general condition n hrongh'
lshout rather frnm local irrIta1lnn, EIIh
lsbe rsasnfiun OF pnrllent nstier n the
ldeerer pxr1 Of the EouDo. II was II oncs
decided ssss sznSsutAtim YVES MOI now IN
dics4ea under xpy View OF ihe case MeA.
sures we're insfi1u' Cd 10 relieve the locAl
icundfrian. and the Determination 10 Hobert
70 the efforts 10 saEe the limb were IN
lsninuuslr zgresd upon Al present ths
lGoFerpurs general condition IL na serious
| bu Il rs by DC means certain that smpui g
| fior NAV DO. be called for HI sOns fu1nr'
ldEy."
4 Al union meeting Of All her chnrche
IN Columbia, Sunday night. prayers WeE'
iofersa far Gov. HEmptun's recovery.
The Morning herald., 1878-12-05

=
BODY admins thai Mr.. Sehurz ms ns0e
grsaa and important reforms in the manage,
nsnt Of the Indians, and thai he keeps 3
yigTlaui eve an the service, but those who
think the War Department should have
entire control OF the Indians urge thai
there will Afwsys be xn injurious confir'
Of authority 60 long as the Inferior De
psrsansn1 manages Indian Affairs xDd yeI
nu1 depend on TIE army to help IL There
is little 6aubi ihst B bill ordering The
transfer TO the War Department viii pass
tie House, bun II vii probably bs rejected
by the SensIs. No lasting reform IN The
management Of the Indians Is possible sc
long 81 The guyernDeD1 desls with them
only ss uibes and a. communities q
psupars and not g. individuals TINS Ii
seen by Secretary Schurz, who has Of late
begun TO employ IBdisps as iesnsters, huo
with good results, and nov proposes thai
they shall also bs enlisted Is soldiers, Il
serve Is an auxiliary force On the plains
Ii Inc present plan Of nsinTsIning the In
dians a. psupers Is 10 be continued tbe
War Department viii do but little more
thsn the Interior Department toward
ciyiliEing them, though ii woRid, probably
prevent wars
The Morning herald., 1878-12-05

%: AAfk q, n T., mas hsd two stylish
soalgs s.g sinss its ssmsssry was rifsd Of
Stewart 8 corpse, ~ "
The Morning herald., 1878-12-05

: ]. looks Rs n iitfse logging VIII he done
ir ths pfBsries this wtnser.-Wbconsiz Ex.
The Morning herald., 1878-12-05
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pr spare /"
pat arealre
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The Morning herald., 1878-12-05
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The Morning herald., 1878-12-05
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The Morning herald., 1878-12-05
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dwellings j
when q per-
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lan's Anti
Who had iii
death have
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The Morning herald., 1878-12-05
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Ana b approved and endorsed by
A. D DAVIS, G. W. c.
The Morning herald., 1878-12-05
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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-07-02

THE Poplar Bluff Butler county, Citizen
of June 2s, has the following; "A bloody
shooting and cutting ARRAY occurred at Ash
Hills last Sunday, in which two men were
almost instantly killed and another wound
ed The facts in the case are ms follows, u
near as We can get them; John Cragcr, who
escaped from the officers of this place about
week before, was going to Sunday school,
accompanied by his girl, when Mr.. Hast
lngs stepped up and told him to consider
himself under arrest. Crager drew his
knife and commenced cutting, and at the
same time Hastings and his assistant com.
menced shooting, and one of the balls miss.
ing victim. took effect in the abdomen of a
bys.ander, f.om the fleets of which he died
the next day Crager was killed dead on
the spo, being riddled with bullets"
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-07-02
A STRANGE nTFI

curious duel case has just been decided
at Nuremb r.. A law student. during his
compulsory one years se,vi,e in the army,
deemed himself insuItcd ~ the treatment
he received from Lieutenant. On conclu.
ding his term duel was fought aud the
lieutenant was killed. The question before
iha jury were, whether duel had been
fought, whether it had had fatal result
and was il the accused who was puiltv or
that result The jury saye a verdict Of
'not guilty" On all three charges some
50 the reason Of the verdict was pitv for n
pr missing young man who had done an net
which u tom demands and the law bnlf
sanct rs; Others that il was the DISLIKE
in which Prussian officers are held, and,
lastly, the difficulty that If the officer had
been in the students place the law, after
compelling him to fight, would have pun.
isbed him according to its result.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-07-02
EIGHTEENTH CONGRESSIONAL DIS.
TRICT

FALL FOR DEMOCRATIC DELEGATE CONvEN-
TON no NOMINATE A CANDIDATE FOR
CONGRESS.
The Democrats Of the Eighteenth Con-
gressional district OF Illinois are requested
to send delegates to convention to be
held at Jonesboro, Union county, on Tues
day, Esd day of July, 1878,
at 10 o'clock a. m, for the purpose
of nominating a candidate for representa-
tive in the Forty-sixth congress. Each
county of the district will be entitled to
the number of delegates to, and votes in,
the convention set oppoiite its name below,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-07-02

In the counties thai have not already ap-
pointed delegates the Central committees
the Democratic party will, in such man
ner and at such time as they may deter
mine, call county conventions to appoint
delegates to this convention.
BY order of the Democratic Central Com
mittee of the Eighteenth Congressional dis
trict, JNo. II. OBERLY, Chairman.
A. Polk JONES, Secretary.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-07-02
COUNTY NOTICES.
NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.

sealed proposals will be received at my Office M
70 Monday, the sth day Of July, A. d, 1873, for the
the whole length OF said roads by the acre or any
any or all bids. viz:
FOR cutting out new road, beginning on the cen.
yer sectlon Inc between sections two (2) and eleven
w IN township II south range, west, IN this
county, and running thence north TO the new Cache
bridge now being built across Cache river, said
ROAD 10 De cleared 100 feet wide go feet each side
OF the center section line) 30 feet IN the center Of
said 100 feet 10 be thoroughly cleared Of everything
above the surface OF the ground and the other 20
feet everything to be removed except the sumps Of
trees,
Also for road to commence nj the southern ap.
proach Of the said new bridge across said Cache
river and TO run along and near said river TO point
near the junction of the Thcbes and JonesbOro
roads in this county said road 10 be cleared rod.
wide 30 feet IN center Of said road to be thoroughly
cleared Of everything above the surface Of the
ground, on the remainder Of each side Of said %
feet everything TO 10 be removed excepting s,umps
OF trees SAMUEL j. HuMM,
County Clerk,
CAIRO June TO- 1878,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-07-02

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ton In cach'of the places named Also catalogue
~ giving greatest value In proportion to price.
charged. Also, all newspapers In the United States
and Canada printing over $500 copies each issue
Aso, all the Religious, Agricultural, Scientific and
Mechanical, Medical, Masonic Juvenile, Education.
al, COMMERCIAL Insurance, Real Estate, Law
Sporting, Musical, Fashion, and other special class
journals; very complete lists Also many tables
OF rates showing the cost Of advertising In various
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advertising would like TO know, Address GEO. T.
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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-07-02
COUNTY NOTICE.
NOTICE TO TAXPAYERS.

The assessment books containing the Assessment
for the year ls7s have been returned to my Office
The Board OF County Commissioners will meet on
Monday, July sth, TO examine and hear any obiec.
ton concerning the same All parties interested
will govern themselves accordingly
SAMUEL j. HUM, County Clerk
JTuY 1919
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-07-02
DEMOCRATIC REPRESENTATIVE
CONVENTION,

A Democratic convention will be held at
Jonesboro, ILL.,, on Tuesday, the ed day Of
July 1878, for the purpose of nominating
two candidates for Representatives in the
General Assembly for the 5Oth Senatorial
district.
Basis of representation One delegate for
each 200 votes and fraction over 100 votes
cast for Tilden in 1876. The counties will
be entitled to delegates as follows:
JACKSON .,,".".,....... .....lO
bhloh' IL
W. II. NORRIS,
w. A. LEMMA,
w. {. MoRELAND
Committee.