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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22

THE Executive Committee Of the Golden
Club, London, England, has resolved that
Mr.. Bryant's name derives its luster no less
from his labors in the field of politics than
from distinguished literary merit His
memory is especially endeared to English
liberals by his services in the cause and his
consistent advocacy of free trade"
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22

The Shah Of Persia is at the Paris Expo
sition, and some smart Americans are trying
to get his diamonds, So say the prcjudced
people of Europe. But We know better,
Even an American thief would not take dia-
monds unless he could get them at a bargain
in fair business transaction or steal them
without danger of detection.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22

The Stanley Matthews investigation has
obtained permission to sit elsewhere than
at the capital during the recess. Senator
Matthews will probably be investigated at
one Of the fashionable watering places
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22

Mr.. SAN COHEN, IN expelled member of
Jersayyillc lodge Of Oll Fellows in this
State is exposing the ordcrin public speech
es. lie made an address few DAYS ago
which was listened to by three thousand
people.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22
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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22

TIE Emperor William is rapidly recoy.
ering from the effects Of the bullets fired
into his body by commupistic assassin.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22

Mr.. T. N. SHAW, Of Lscon, has been
nominated for Congress by the Democrats
Of the Eighth district.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22

HENRY WARD BEEcHER in late sermon
called ''Thanstopsis" one Of the sweetest of
Pagan songs.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22
Mr.. ALBRIGHT AND THE DENOC
RACY.

Hon F, T.. Albright is a gentleman Of
msny and very warm friends, who never
lose IN opportunity TO insist upon his adj.
vancemest in public life. Within the past
few months they have Lecn urging him to
become a candidate for congress; and for q
time, he was inclined 10 act upon their ,lg-
gestion But he las finally concluded not,
to be a candidate for any Office. He will
not however we venture to predict, refuse
10 support the Democratic ticket,
but will labor with his usual energy
for the success Of the candidates Of
the party Indeed We know that he will
be as active in the present as he ever va,
in any former canvass; for whatever may
be said Of Nr. Albright by the gentlemen
of the Democratic party who Ito not admire
him, they cannot truthfulIy say that he
ever, even for an instant, waycrcd in hi.
devotion to the Democracy, He is a
true-bIuc Democrat, one Of the industrious
ONES who labor with all energy for the sue
cess Of the party At the polls,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22

THE next riot in Canada is expected to
occur on the 10th Of July.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22

For REST-The business rooms now oc-
cup!ed by Henry Frohma, is a bakery,
corner Of l4th street and Washington ave
me. For particulars apply to Henry
Frohma.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22
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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22
Only Morning Daily in Southern Illinois
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Democratic Nominations.

Democratic Nominations.
PoR STATE TREASURER,
EDWARD L. CRONkRITR, Of Stephenson.
FOR SUPERINTENDENT or PUBLIC INSTRUCTION,
SAMUEL N. BITTER, OF Mclean.
FOR CLERK or THs supassl COURT, SOUTHERN GRAND
DIVISION,
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GRAND DIVISION,
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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22
COUNTY NOTICE.
ITO THE VOTERS OF ALEXANDER
l. COTTNTY.

WHEREAS. The County Board Of Alexander coun-
y have under adyisement proposed change Of the
election precincts In said county, all parties hay
Ing any suggestions or petitions 10 offer In regard TO
the same are hereby requested to hle the same by
the September session Of said board.
SAMUEL j. HUMM, County Clerk.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22

QcE&Y.-Why will men smoke common
tobacco when they can buy Marbu.g Bros
seal Of North Carolina" at the same price.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-06-22

$40. 500. $50. c8lOO.
Invested Judciorsy in stocks option. or rryil.
cge-), r. 4 -ure road TO rapid fortune. Full details
snd Official Stock Exchange RrpOr,s free. Address
r. POTTER WIGHT & Co., Bankers 30 Wall street,
ScS York;
The Republican journal., 1878-11-14

Heaae git umer's days gone See.
l. Ud tAat stone wall, in that
srt.4t-t trench id tile hares grown
Hlar was sll1gle and pine-barren.
Ir gai A9 days into cartinI from the dis
4Hr w4up thr mountains of muck which
pran lundlcd about until il now
tdc- THE cover Of fruitful soil. Labor
lles itself IN every mode ma form. II
massei ana blocked away III that stone
euSe tyr fifty years 1t is twisted and
rewed into fragrant hay rhat fills the
ham 1t surprises in the perfect form
nd condition of trees clean of caterpil-
1r~ ani borers. rightly pruued and load
"th grated fruit It Is under the
ngs-. iu the wen it h over the house
\ States and copper water spouts; it
Arrows Id the corn il delights us IN the
-.JHer-bed It keeps the COW out Of the
-Ardrn, tile rain out Of the library the
liasma outof the town. 1t is in dress, in
pictures. in ships and cannon: in every
spectacle, M odors, IN havors, in sweet
sounds in words Of safety, Of delight, Of
science. Ralph Waldo Emerson.
The Republican journal., 1878-11-14
VOLUME 80.


ne mule, Says tile Western Rural. Ills
very unequal contest to wage i'll his
lmct pattIe 70 win popular favor The
world Is against him. and the world
stands IN Its own light and wars a-ainst
IT'S own interests in the position It has
taken. Ii probably does not trouble the
mule amy, and if the people do not want
us very valuable services. the animal viii
not urge them upon the unwilling. 1t
sometimes becomes fashionable to abuse
persons and things, or to make light of
them. Horace Greeley we all know, was.
during his whole life, butt Of the wits
ana lokes Of the press and platform.
None ot them could tell why they did 1t.
II was the fashion and it is a similar
fashion that makes the mule the object oi
constant fuelladc Of jest and attack
There Is a marked difference howtN ct.
IN The result 5f attacking a public man
and attacking h mule in this way. If the
public man is as good a man is Horace
Greeley was, the attack Viii do nobody
any harm but the constant attack upon
the mule has brought / into djsrepute.
and has injQred The public by preventing
Il from using the animal
Il would be difficult for any one to rive
reason why the mule should not be en-
plOyed upon the farm on on the streets
The disposition which has been attribute
ed TO the animal, it does not possess. It,
disposition is called "muIsh, and by
that is meant stubb0rnness. a trait which
It does not possess in any unusual degree
1t IS quite probable that it is not possess
ed OF az great intelligence as the horse
The Republican journal., 1878-11-14

niza Ain a7 a once sandy haired and
whiskercI cnpIoyc Of fashionable hair
dressing establishment i'll New Work.
As nitrate ot silver was the potent ma-
-Iciau thar transformed His yellow locks
lo \ sable hue, il Is nut to he wondered
at that he should exhibit 4 sensityencss
NJ ids mcntion and ITS presence in hj-
nlfk
The Republican journal., 1878-11-14

lhree years ago young man graduated from
the West Point Military Academy and came west
His soul was filled with grand lofty aspirations,
and he sought in the untroddcn fields Of activity in
the mighty West room for his soaring genius to
plume itself for flight He braced his feet as he
prepared to shake the globe. To-day he is the
travelling agent for Cincinnati corset factory.
IHaWkeye
The Republican journal., 1878-11-14

From June to October daily average
of 100 tons of prairie hay was delivered
by farmers at the sheds in Carlisle, Ark,
at $3.50 per ton. 1t was put into bales by
four steam presses, shipped to Little Rock
or Memphis, and sold for S..
The Republican journal., 1878-11-14

Thousands Of snakes were driven from their
holes III the banks Of the river at " mnyton, Del
during the recent storm. aud great numbers were
Killed \ man living upon a marsh SAYS that after
the water oyerHowed the marshes the snakes came
into his house BY thousands and gritsping Il spade
he killed them as fast as they came through the
door. lie kept this up for over an hour, and at
last quit from exhaustion and welded up the first
floor to the reptiles.
The Republican journal., 1878-11-14


Ross, and particular to hint Oh ever oc-
casion how fortune had favored him with
wealth. The lady spoken of had at
tracted my attention, and | confess to
feeling at the time little tender partial
Ity toward her. The reader, therefore
viii not tie surprised that was CONVEX
SAINT Of Ross gallantries to her, and that
| was somewhat annoyed when saw that
She seemed to regard him with favor
Perhaps 1t was the stimulus Nj a rival.
perhaps the Womans charms alone, that
aroused me to regard her but at ann
rate fell to gazing upon and thinking
of hel. and that too. after only Two III
three short and rather cool interviews,
wherein ! utterly failed 70 exchange a
single tender look Meantime, Ross to
my utter discontinue, was admitted hv
her to the most confidential tete-a tetes
II was about this time that | began tn
scrutinIe Ross more closely, with THE
view Of detecting his completely in the
| crime | was employed to discover The
more | reflected the more became gen-
ylneed IT the Ttasonabteness ot mn sus-
! pclun~. Tie was iii my opinion, a person
not likely to accumulate wealth Ills
4 habits We're too eNtrayagaut fer that. ana
besiles, the Vulgar inclination hc had ot
1 allu,.5ny to lis abundant means denied
tlIe probability Of his inherIting money.
III such a person had murh money II Was
1 quite likely to have been unlawfully Oh
tanned. II appeared a significant fact to
me that this man eyaded It'll nh hints N
! discover hjs source Of wealth. His husi-
Mess. whatever il might have been. w3s
never once aIludpd IN III hi,n and any
method bv Which coull obtain u cIur
! WAS rn be s0naht for Djd bp undnrStand
1 HE Art nf photorranbjnp he ala one
/ GOOD Doinf MA m1da h35 faileJ io
/ every attempt Ia tiDd his occuuarjon un
/ til tile following onportlinity oc,5rred Y
4 ayaflin. myself of Witch rIa.nl so.ne sa-
! 1acity.
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The Republican journal., 1878-11-14

ltSalued lHE dihMNE inr iadN with feFl-
WI lhe idea Of nv being requested To
make loNe t0 her As cool business tram
saction- with 4 predicted result 0fw4tncs~
hg fun Nlouch WAS something NJ q va,
out knew from the manner Of his request
that he expected some results more than
amusement | had now an additional iH-
cent'ye " make myself agreeable t1 thc
lady and ! determined to bring mv ant
to pear that success might follow
began bN paying her marked atten-
ton, and intruded upon her society when
ever couId find her apart Nhe treated
ms at first with \ suspicious reserve, but
persegered brcause she va REALLY attract
I'VE, because ler indifference I'd / measure
wounded ul vanity. amt tnr the less inn
porttnt reason that IL was urthernr
some scheme U' My partner to bring to
justice the criminal ur imndls upon
whose hunt Nc lad started. Mn efforts
were noF wasted cauli discover after
= while that the woman was really be-
coming tonl at mr Ilr~ manner toward
me lrp1np -prf4D1 lnii -ha hA,fil,1 =, -vaI-
The Republican journal., 1878-11-14

The manufacture of paper from wood has reach
cd the altitude of perfection in Canada The SUI
perintendent of mill up there says tree is cut
down and showed into end Of the mill, and five
minutes later there is neighbor at the other end
to borrow the paper, Danbury News.
The Republican journal., 1878-11-14
A Girl peamster ii Boots.
.From she lltde Eocb Democrat

frou the lltle ROCK Democrat
for several months past, among thc
many tcaHlsters amt Wood-ch"ppers work
ms tor the railroad company at amt II
tht NcnItN " Poplar BLUM. there mas
brcn oNc, 2 trlm very ~moottl-faccd Irl-
IoN especially nut@rlbIe. fIe was popu
llr with ali lN~ associates, ewing, per
maps, to hls 3oA ish WAYS and ms straight
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haI. MI ocrnnation Iriy;n~ J faam ThA
,r,l r'bn, Ima.tinn4l iii = hni, rna.nno
fnr lnoIino thr lita she do4s answers
frapIIT that she cannot obtain employ
mnnt SuitnhJa fo, ! woman and tbat - 4
she would as 4 common domestic.
III. I,non nt,.,,ol., HI, tnr..t.,
WI, ,,-,.,1+,,,,
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The Republican journal., 1878-11-14

4 Castleton, VT. correspondent Of the
Hltland Herald says fifteen bushels Of
pound sweets, five bushels Of fall pippins,
three bushels Of seek no-fnrthers, two
bushels Of russets and SIX bushels Of com
mon fruit have been gathered from one
tree il this village the present fall. The
tree is sixty years Old and girths eight
feet at the trunk. 1t has stood on our
title domain twenty eight years, and in
That time has supplied us with from 800
u 500 bushels Of apples.
The Republican journal., 1878-11-14

Bean straw, says writer in the Rural,
an excellent food for sheep. When fed
with beans or other grain, it makes a
cry rich, warm manure, quite as good if
not better than clover ] know farmer
who every winter fattens a considerable
number Of sheep, who finds profit in feed
ing not only his own bean straw but as
much more as he can buy at low rates
from farmers who grow beans, but, keep
lng no sheep, have no use for the straw
An idea Of the Importance of the potato
crop Of Maine may be obtained from the
Tact that the farmers in Aroostook county
realize from Sl65,0OO to $4,000 yearly
from that crop. The grain crop in Aroos-
TOOK was probably never larger than this
year, especially the wheat crop.
, 1878-11-21
pI]GET SOUND ARGUS
LOCAL n EWS.

orr Chimacum correspondent will
,,cose excuse us for not publishing his
in which he makes a
s,iuyinr retort on Mr.. ID. W. smith. Of
,h;s pacc. The latter says he made some
rather sweeping assertions regarding the
deceit or duplicity of hali-breed9, but that
10 fully intended, il he did not do so. to
ouaify his statements by saying that there
were honorable exceptions. We take
neither side in the matter, but believe that
none except bad feelings would be stirred
M by making newspaper war over the
affair. If our correspondent as,wronged.
as il would seem by the spirit Of resent
ment manifested in his letter. the better
way for him to do would be to quietly
uroye by his life and actions that such re-
marks as those made by Mr. S. do not ap-
nIy to him. At any rate it does not help
ones case to retort in wholesale accusa.
tons against another, or his profession
We have none but the kindiest feelings
for our young friend, and offer this bric
advice TO him through good will.
, 1878-11-21
FROM PORT DISCOVERY.
Nov. 18th. 1873.

Nov. 10Th, 1873.
EDITOR ARGUS: The Glover has gon'
to Seattle to take OH q cargo Of coal.
The election is past. the excitement !
over, no one cares Tor us now.
DIEp.-At this place on the 10th, inst.
infant daughter of Dir. and Mrs. F, }
Hart. Its remains were consigned to th'
silent grave the following Sabbath Ther
was qui,ea large turnout for the occasion
The berelycd family have the sympath!
of the community. Weep not, dear
friends for the little one, for Jesus hatl
said. "sufler little children to come unt'
me and forbid them not tor of such is tht
kingtlom Of heaven"
The Deacon arrived at the mouth Ot the
bay on the 10th. where she Is now lying al
anchor. She made the run up in Is days,
Now AND THEN.
, 1878-11-21
A SKUNK recently took in hand the jot

A SKUNK recently took in hand the job
perluning q lot of butter belonging
10 Mr.. William Bishop. of China
cum. His skunkship, however, made
a partial failure and threw up the
situation before completing the task. Mr..
Bishop thinks ii he could only get that
hundred and sixty dollars worth Of butter
purified, he would be content to sell The
rest without any attempt at artificial per-
fumery.
, 1878-11-21

THE Puyallup Indians recently elected
Il chief. The Democratic candidate walked
Off with the honors by about a third ma
jority. A cotemprary records. to the
credit OF poor Lo, that 10 whiSkey. brib-
cry or bull.dozing was resorted to by either
party to carry the day.
, 1878-11-21

THE three Republican Prosecuting At
torneys are undoubtedly elected. Sturde-
want. in the first district having in Walla
Walla. Columbia and Whitman counties,
over $50 majority; Bloomfielde, in the
second, having no opponent, is elected by
very large vote; and Ballard. in the
third, has an overwhelming majority.
, 1878-11-21

WE publish elsewhere the official vote
of Clalam County. BY it we notice that
the men elected to Office are perhaps as
worthy and creditable as tile county ever
had. For Territorial officers, the county
went Republican. The county offices
were filled by a mixture of Republican,
Democratic and no-party candidates. The
Republicans, however, elected about hall
the candidates.
, 1878-11-21

From Mr.. J. L. Norris VIC learn that
the new fire company is getting in flight
ing trim" without unnecessary delay.
Application has been mad to tile city
council for official recognition. and the
prospects are that Port Townsend will
soon be waiting for fire just to show
how easily it can be extinguished.
, 1878-11-21

Seattle Post" There is some ak ct
circulating II petition through the Terri
tory, praying Congress to restore TO settle
ment the IaHds withdrawn in favor of the
Northern Pacific Railroad Company and
forfeited by that company. Such petl-
tion would doubtless aid Judge jacobs in
his efforts for the restoration of the lands.
, 1878-11-21

THE Walla Walla Union" thus ac-
counts for the large Republican vote in
that county: Unofficial returns place the
vote cast last Tuesday in Walla WalIa
county at l2O0. an increase OF only some
10 votes over 1874, but the Republican
majority on delegate is about l40. The
only way we can account for the result,
with any satisfaction, is by claiming that
the people repudiated the double-taced
railroad plank in the Democratic platform.
They want the n. r, II. r. Company's
time extended with conditions for the
benefit of the people, or not at all. The
representatives of the company importun-
ing Congress for an extension would dc
well TO heed the voice of the people.
, 1878-11-21

john Collins, Of the Occidental Hotel,
of Seattle. was shot by his son James. on
Monday night. being mistaken fora burg
lar. The shot took elect in the top OF his
head. causing painful, but not danger
Gus wound.
, 1878-11-21

AMONG the late arrivals at this place
was DR.. Wheeler. formerly OF the U. n
Marine Hospisal service here. The Dr.
has been up north about two years in the
employ of the Alaska Fur Seal Company.
, 1878-11-21

ONE Of the Whatcom County aspirants
for school teaching has hit upon the novel
ilea OF issuing to himself Fiat" cerli-
ticate, all of which will make matters
convenient tor him.