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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-02-15
Latest News.
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LIVERPOOL GRAIN.

LIVERPOOL February IA, 200 p. M
Wheat-frm--Winter, IS 6d@0s; Spring,
Us lodges; California average, IS Sd0
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Corn-new, As 7d@4s Sd.
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Read His Statement.

SrRISGyALE, Me-, Oct. IL, 1876.
Mr.. II. Il. STEvESs--
Dear Sir,-Fiftcen years ago last fall was taken
sick with rheumatism. was unable 10 m owe until
the next April. From that time until three years
ago this fall suffered everything with rheumatism.
Sometimes there would be weeks at a time that /
could not step one step these attacks were quite
over three years age last spring commenced TAX
ing VEGErIHE, and followed II up until had taken
seven bottles; have had no rheumatism since that
time. always advise every one that IL troubled
with rheumatism TO try VEaETiSE. and not suffer
for years rs have done. This statement IL gratui-
tous as far as Mr.. Stevens IL concerned Yours ETC.
ALBERT CROKER,
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OFFICIAL DIRECTORY.
City Officers.

ivy OhlCcIss
Mayor-Iienry Winter.
Treasurer-B. r. Parker
Clerk Is. Phillis.
C0unaeorWm. Is. Gilbert.
Marshal-C. ID. After
Attorney-W. q. McGee
Police Maglstrate--J j. Bird.
BOARD or ALDERMEN.
First Ward-Geo Y0cum, VIM. O'Callahan.
second Ward-Wood Rittenhouse, n Is. Thistle.
wood
Third Ward-W. p. Wright, John Wood
Fourth Ward-Chares o. Patier, d. j. Foley.
Fifth Ward-T. w Halliday, Chas Lancaster.
County Officers.
Circuit Judge-O. A. EIarker.
Circuit Clerk. A. Reeves.
County Judge-R 5. Yocum.
County Clerks. j. Iiumm
County Attornsy-W. G. Mulkey.
County TreasurerA, j. Alden.
Sherif-JOhn Hodges.
Coroner-K. Fltzgera.L.
County Commissioners-T W. Halliday, N. V
Brown, Samuel Briley.
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D0lNGs At WASHINGTON.

WARRINGTON, February i3.--.Thc Repub-'
lican senators met In caucus to-day to a.
range the order Of business for The remain.
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QUERY.-why will men smoke common
tobacco when they can buy MsshsI Hesh
"Seal Of North Caullsen ~ ~ Y " ~
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VEGETINE
Y EGETINE
WILL CURE RHEUMATISM.

MIR, ALBERT CROKER, the wellkn0wn drug
get and apothecary, of Sprngyalc. Me-. always ad-
vises every one troubled with rheumatism to try
NEGETlNE
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DIED TWICE.

MERRICK, THE INDIANAPOLIS BUTCHER, ON
THE DIssECTING- -TABLE--INTEREsTIN
EXPERIMENTS WITH THE CRIMINALS CAR
CAss-THE DEAD MAN MADE TO COUGH,
ROLL ITS EYES AND MOAN
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der of the session and it was agreed that
preference should be given to the appropri-
alton bills, including the river and harbor
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

The first quarterly examination Of the Normal
School was held yesterday morning at $50
o'clock in the schoOl.room. franklin building
Present. were Superintendent Wilson, trustees
LoNcJoy, Lambert, Sampson and Farley; General
Eaton, Commissioner of Education; Miss Lane
principal Of the Girls High School and other
quite large. All present manifested the greatest
interest in the proceedings. The young ladies ac-
quilted themselves in a manner highly creditablc
both TO themselves and to their teacher. Miss Smith.
The practice In teaching especially pleasing the
little ones answering all questions put to them in
happy, sprightly way, such rs to win smiles and
encouraging mods from all present. The singing of
the Normal school being above the average. was
much enjoyed. The following was the programme
of exercises
Singing, methods of teaching. botany, phonet-
2atiun, and exercise IN pronunciation of words,
theory and art OF teaching, practice in teaching,
drawing and music.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

ATS o'clock Thursday evening last Ohe 9Th nst.)
the rthCarolinu.NyCuuc Mission. under the
Methodist Protestant church, was filled by the
friends and acquaintance of Mr.. John W. Gun.
ming and Miss a. Lula Swan on the occasion of
their marriage, which ceremony was performed by
The pastor, The Rev. j Wesley Trout Miss Mamie
King and Mr. rouhcy ofiicatcd in the capacity OF
bridesmaid aud gruumsman, while Mcssrs. Moses
NJ. swan and Thaddcus Shine acted as the uShers
Tor the occasion. Miss Addie a Prospect presided
at Tie organ, aud while The bridal party and at.
tendantS moved to the altar the sweet striins of
the popular wedding march added to the joyous
event Al the conclusion of the wedding ceremony
The morc intimate friends Of the happy couple re.
paired to the residence Of the brides parents where
general hand-Shaking. congratulations good
wises for their future happiness, conversation aud
music were universally INDUCED ill., to say nothing
OF Hlargc table completely covered with every deli
cacy sufficient to tempt the taste Of an epCure, aud
TO which iuil justice was accordingly rendered by
the large company present The wedding presents
were numerous aid handsome. As the We smd
hours approached aud the pleasant company were
Distressing the young bride leaving with her hus-
band for their now home, every fnce beokened
what the heart secretly wished fit had not already
been uttered, that only their future life might know
that peace, happiness and prosperity the young de-
serve.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

IN the current number of the New York Art critic
edited by f. A. Mollcnhnncr, is found the fol-
lowing notice OF young lady well known in local
dramatic circles: Among The guests was
Miss Nj. f. SaxtOu, of Washington, d C., who gave
with great icrvOr the trial scene OF Queen Cath.
crime from Henry Will and in addition, Mary
Queen of Scots She possesses Il finely mohuated
voice her gestures are appropriate, and her figure
is well adapted to the stngv. We are sure that
upon the completion OF her studies. a cordial wei
come VIII be accorded the lady by the public"
the very best OF our Shakes pcnran readers intends
TO give one or two public readings in this city dur
ing the ensuing season, when the Washington pub
lie, so ready to recognize nnd appreciate genuine
talent, viii have an opportunity 10 pronounce its
verdict upon the capacity of the young lady re-
ferrcd to-
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

The Stock Exchange never presented such an
admirable condition for profitable and rapid stock
operations. There never before have been SO many
fortunes made by quick fluctuations aud skillful
manipulations. Careful and reasonable people
only operate through the combination system of
large or small means to invest aud realize band
some profits which are divided pro rata among the
shareholders every thirty days New combinations
can be safely invested with splendid opportunities
for quick profits. An Illinois grain dealer made
slS,22O,4l in two invcstmcntS. A Michigan farmer
invested $50, which yielded si53li. He made by
three investments over $1,000. Wisconsin coun-
Try merchant made SL2i6.l6 in four combinations.
ana others have done equally US well New eX-
plunatpry circular with "Unerrlng rules Tor sue
cess" mailed by Mcssr.. Simpson Co., Bankers, ~
Exchange Place, New York City.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

Colonel De Alma was in q sad plight yesterday
as Il representative of The NATIoSAf. REpuBiICAN
discovered in passing by 1920 street, opposite
Franklin square An implacablc landlord attend.
cd by sundry representatives Of the law had set
the wife and children and household effects OF the
Indictment season of the year. This is sad pic.
ture OF misplaced confidence. The Colonel was
appointed as Collector of the Port at Stka Alaska.
was removed before his official seat was iairly
warmed, and then found his way back to the Ma
tionn Capital greatly reduced in his circumstances
where he has since bCch waiting for something u
turn up The Colonel was an officer in the Union
army during the lac war, and deserves better
fate than TO dwell in dencSs on the outside of Of
ccial relation. while Democrats and -COnfedcrates
Administration. The hardship is very apparent
and should Gc alleviutod.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08
CITY NOTES.

A marriage license was Issued yesterday TO
James Colbert and Many L Proctor both Of Giles.
bOrO d. c.
The only Turkish thot air Bath In the city 500
j street, near Judiciary Square.
The best Vienna bread in the city can be oh.
tanned only at +. Freunds, 702 Ninth street north
west also confectionery.
Not the only hot air, but the largest and finest
Turkish bathrooms south OF New York city at QO3
L street northwest.
john, alias Budd Bowie, the colorcd man
charged with shooting Dennis Taylor on the nth
of october last was yesterday sent TO Jail for six
months,
Henry Seabode the driver Of the wagon that
ran over Isaac J. Miller, at the corner Of Seventh
street aud New York avenue on the Sd inst, was
yesterday put on trial IN the Police court on the
charge of assault The hearing Was continued
The Baltimore & Ohio Railroad Company have
applied for permission to erect u line of telegraph
poles between It's passenger depot, on New Jersey
avenue, To thcrnew quarters In Wizards building.
A pleasant sociabe was given in the lecture
room Of the Foundry church last evening. An en-.
ioyable musical and literary programme including
Rotations by Ed. Hay, was carried out.
Mr.. 4. Watson has submitted TO the school
trustees proposition 10 adopt large printed
temperance pledge 70 be printed and hung up in
the school rooms. for the purpose OF receiving the
signatures Of the pupils
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08
CAPrA1N PHELPS DESIGNATION.
The President Accepts it-A Host OF Candi-
dates

dates.
yesterday that the President had received and &C.
Commissioner. Captain Phelps, who went TO the
Hot Springs Ark, n few weeks ago for the benefit
OF his health, wrote some days ago to the President
stating that his health was such that he could no
longer attend to his official duties and formally ten
derlng his resignation The President having de-
cldcdt accept 1.-THE matter made public yester-
day IL was stated at the Executive Mansion that the
designation was rendered entirely Voluntarily.
Inc announcement caused no particular surprise
yesterday, rs the action Of Captain Phelps has
been expected for some time. The qucs
uon which was discussed with the great
est interest was, who is to appointed To fill the
vacancy? The names Of the numerous candidates
have already been published in The NATIONAL
REPUBLICAN. There is un impression among citizens
OF the District that Major MUrynn's chances arc the
best Mr.. John X. French, ex Sergeant nt-Arms of
theSenate who appeared prominently as candidate
III lhe early days Of the canvass is still In the field.
IN care political influence has anything to do with
TIE appointment, II is not probable that Major Nor.
gan VIII receive II. Mr.. Sumcrville. the East Wash
ington candidate, is backedby strong array of bus
ness men. As the President has intimated an in
Mr. Somcrvie'S chances are better than many of
the friends OF other candidates imagine. SaNles J.
Bowen, whose candidacy has called ont very
strong opposition, appears to have little chance.
Among tue other candidates are Messrs. Henry 4.
Willard r. {. Dean and William Stckney. The
friends OF Mr.. French appear TO regard Major Nor
gan rs nus strongest opponent aud they VIII direct
uelr EFFORTS To defeat his aspirations the ground
That he is not a Republican,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

CITY ITEMS.
Quick Fortunes IN Stocks.

Vast sums Of money are made in quick turns Of
stocks In Wall Street Business has never been
more successful. BY the new combination plan,
large and small investments from s25 10 sl0.OOD
are combined in one vast sum. and operated by the
most skillful experience, securing immense power
IN III. stock market and gaining splendid profits.
Thousands of customers nre thus united in one
current enterprise and receive their pro rata pro-
fits monthly An Indiana country merchant made
sl7S92.4l in four operations; Texas cattle dealer
made S326lj.9i in two combinations II st. Louis
months all through the combination plan of Mcssrs
Lawrence x Co.. which has realized the grandest
successes In the history Of the stock market Their
new circular with "uiierrng rules for success" and
complete explanations how TO make money in
stocks mailed by Mcssrs Lawrence Il Co.. bankers,
81 Exchange Place, New York city.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

Henry Kaiser. q white boy, was placed on trial in
the Criminal court yesterday, Indicted for commit.
ting robbery on Lewis Hawkins nj Fifteenth aud b
streets northwestO the night of October last The
prosecuting witness, who was nineteen years ofagc
admitted that he had taken seven drinks of lager,
and that three were about as many as he could
carry safely, and while the accused was in COM
pany with the others that made The attack. that lie
did not participate in the assault and robbery The
Government iailed TO make out case aud the jury
returned verdict of acqultNl without leaving the
box. Mr.. Leon Tobriner took the case for deicn-
dant only on the morning. The trial, and skill fully
managed II TO a successful end
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08
THE DIS cRICr GOvERxn Exr.


How 1t is Represented to Other People.
The Washington correspondent OF the Louisville
Commercial thus speaks of the District government:
The present government of the District is by
three COmmissioncrs-two of them citizens APP
pointed by the President, the third an officer of
the Engineer Corps designated 10y the
President the present Board of Commits
siOners consists of Captain Phelps, Mr..
Josiah Dent and Major Twinlng Of the
Engineer Corps 4. S. A. Phelps character is
tymnuical, selfish aud small Dent was appointed
by President Hays during the early period of his
administration, aud the appointment was the
result OF the efforts Of Mr. W. ". Corcoran aud
other wealthy old fossils Of the city. lie has
neither brains nor energy Major Twining is an
ohlccr OF good reputation and some ability, but he
Is negligent as to the great responsibility resting
upon him. lie IS good fellow" in the general
acceptatiOn of the term. Phelps. with such veal;
cOadjutOrs, has assumed the governing power
and has succeeded in making such an admins.
trntion as is now q by.word In the mouth OF
District people, who are outspoken in their wishes
that the regime of Boss Shepherd" still existed or
could return. The people Of the District have
nothing but kind words for Governor Shepherd
and hail him as the man who has done more Tor the
material Interests of their locality than any man or
set of men such as their present rulers can do They
appreciate now that the hue and cry made against
shepherd was Tor party purposes, and that lie gave
them iour-lOld more for the money lie expended
than they are now receiving. 1t is probable prOc.
ticu popular man will take Captain Phelps place.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08
julius LASsBuncn, the popular Carpet furnish
Arrested on IL Serious Charge.

Mr. W. II. Brouner, n well.known horscman OF
this city was arrested last nigh, by Detective Ac-
ton OH warrant sworn out by horse dealer
named Hopkins, charging him with grand larceny
in the sum of sll0 1t is stated that Mr.. House
trial and that Brouner Obtaiicd possession of the
animal and sold 1t to Hopkins for $40 The owner
rcplevied u from Hopkins, whereupon the latter
swore out the warrant against BrOnner. The pris-
oner was taken to the Fifth precinct station, but
was released on $500 bonds for his appearance at
the Police court to day II Is but just To state that
Brouner says lie is moi guilty Of any crime, but the
matter has been misunderstood as he will show
when the trial comes OIL.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

Thanksgiving Service.

A meeting ofue pastors Of East Washington was
lately held in the Metropolitan Presbyterian church
ant churches on Thanksgiving Day There were
present, Rev. j. W. Trout pastor of the North Caro-
lima avenue NJ. J.. church Rev. J. W. Parker, Met.
ropolllan Baptist Chapel; Rev. W. l.. Parsons
Church Of the Reformation tLutheran); Rev. John
Chester y. D., Metropolitan Presbyterian: Rev. J.
W. Gray First NJ. j., church; Rev. Dr. Isaac Cole,
Second Baptist church. After consultation It was
agreed that the service should be held in the Met
rOpoliian Presbyterian church, Fourth street east,
and that the various pastors would participate IN
the exercises, the Rev. DR.. Parker TO deliver the
sermon
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

National Theatre.
Ford's Opera House.
The races At National Fair
For salc-Horse, harness aud buggy.
Alexandria & Washington Railroad,
Little Brown & Co. Buncrott's History.
National Falr--RG1uctlon 10 school children
Meeting of the officers Of the Army, Navy and
Marine Corps,
George Bergling, merchant and gents furnish.
ngs. 1915 L street northwest
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

Columbia, The supreme court Of the District might
deyke suitable remedy.
In the meantime l know no process so appro.
pirate 70 lay hold OF and subject credits" TO the
payment OF judgments before justices OF the peace
as the well-known attachment on a Judgment, or
tas ] Think more properly speaking, the attach.
ment execution heretofore in use.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08


Five carrier pigeons belonging to Mr. Smoot, OF
Alexandria. Va, were sci free IN front Ui the grand
stand about o'clock in the afternoon and winged
their course homCward
a boy named John Wilson. while riding one of
the flying horses located back of the grand stand,
caught his right hand in q cog wheel, aud had two
fingers crushed lie was taken to hiS home, No. GA
d street northwest, where Dr. Mead rendered sur
gical aid.
The judges IN the fine art department have not
comulctcd their work yet, but expect 10 finish up
TO day.
To-day will wind up the Fair, and 1t has been set
apart District day. The prices Of admission have
been reduced one half atal points ANA large crowd
will doubtless be prcsent The racing programme
Is made up for horses owned IN the District three
weeks prior to to-day, and good sport is anticipated
rs handsome purses have been offered in the var-
Gus classes. Colonel Haywood, Trump GIT Edge
Lady GOlddust SalliG scott and Charles W
lluguey are entered, ana good time VIII undoubt.
edly be made
Auction sales of goods ON exhibition in the Main
Building Will Ucgiu this morning and bargains IRE
III store for somebody,
Ihc premiums for scroll. saws ana the best lap
board were awarded to Fred. }. Lung ~ Co.
DR.. X. II. Evans received premiums Tor the Lest
paiTs OF blue, yellow and red iantuil pigeons
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

To WHOM 1T MAY CoSCERN
We. the undersigned, citizens or philadelphia take
pleasure In certifying that DIR. +. AVON M0SCHZIS-
kER has been Resident OF our city for some years
lion RS practitioner In diseases oi the Eye Ear and
Throat lie has also. during some time past, been
Professor and clinical Operator III QUE OF Onr Medical
Institutions. We recommend him to the cordial sup
port OF the Press aud HE confidence OF the commun
N McMiCHAEL. Mayor orthe City:
EW DAVIS, Speaker House Rep, Pa
CHAs McCLINToCK, Morning Post
JW GilAYs0N, Mercury.
HoN A W MCCLURE
CE WARBuRIuN, Evening Telegraph,
president OF the Bank OF the Republic, N. vi
Dr., Won Mosehzlsker restored me TO hearing
q u. LAMAR
RESTORATION OF HEARING.
From the high Endorsements with which Dr Won
Mosclaisker came here was H. duced 20 place my.
which gave me great deal Of uneasiness, His treat
ment proved % perfect success consider him u
q 1851 Tribute 70 him to MAKE il Known to ali Who
nerd his msdic'l services that have the utmost
confidence IN his professional abilities. Call on him
THos. soMERvILLE'
N.uonsl Brass Works
WAsnISGros, October is. 1879.
Isenator d. W Voorheeal
thank you very sincerely the relief received
from our treatment I my hearing, which ha, been
seriously impaired. the result Of 90 sIcessiysy &c
YCIe cold ID. w, NOORH ElcS
son OF Gov. Bishop, OF Ohio.
DE- hoscl2iskcr operated very successfully
on my eyes Ahd restored nay sight
Gen Kuburn, u. a. Al
Under DR., Won Moscllaiskers lreaimeni recovered
NV hc.Llns y: =. kILhs Is .s.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08
UrnoLsrEn:No q speelally a Jullns Lansburgh,


The cornerstone Of a new Baptist church now In
course OF erection on the old Bladensburg road n
half mile beyond Brooks station on tile Point Of
Rocks railroad will be laid with imposing ceIe
monies tomorrow, at o'clock p. IN. Hon. William
+. Suckncy will preside aud Rev. G. G.. Megdor Will
deliver an address All the Baptist clergy of the
city will be present
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

Each of Warmers SHE Remedics-tho Safe Kid
ney aud Liver Cure, Safe Pills. Safe NeTvine and
Sale Bitterss asserted to be tho best OF its class
and the intention IL 10 keep IL So II any medical
expert can add an ingredient which will improve
any one Of them, he will be paid high price for
the IMPROVEMENT.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

Rev. Alexander Kent tUuycrsalisO will preach
in TslmNdge Ila tomorrow at IL a. N. Sunday.
school at 9:Ij n. m.
Reformed Episcopal Church of the Redeemer
chapel OF the Y. NJ e. A., Lincoln Hall Services
at II n. IN. Sermon tomorrow by DR., Rca Oh
Riches and Righteousness" Seats free. Strait
gers welcome.
The Asbury NJ. E. church, located on tie corner
of Eleventh and streets northwest having been
thoroughly repaired and extensively improved
during the last three months. will be reOpcned for
Divine worship Oh tomorrow tSabbGth) the 9th
inst. Rev. j. MuKendree Reilly will preach ut 1880
a. m. At 3 p M, sermon by Rev. John LaIahau d..
D.. 1880 p. m, sermon by Rev. J. w. Dansbury.
Rev, w. C. Cooper, presiding elder of the District,
will Lave charge OF the services.
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

The following subscriptions have been recently
made ~ the Emigrant Aid Fund. Congregational
Church, S15; Hon. John NJ Langson s2j Hon.
William L. Matthews esq. ST. Miscellaneous, S3i. 81
The office of the society IL located at No, 93i f
street,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08
Foh Lace curtains go 70 Julius Lansburghs,
AN US EN- ENIS.
Emnn Admits Return.

The Emma Abbott English Opera season which
begins ut the National Theatre On Monday, l1lh
instant i!us amongst its members this year. accord
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08
Ladies' Fine French Kid Shoes
S2.2j, at J. Brooks, 1873 Seventh street.


The Washington Gaslight Company has decided
10 reduce the price OF gGs after the first OF January
next. The price now charged is $50 per COZ feet,
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

OF boys aud chdrens suits and ovcrcoats TO select
rom At The BOYS Clothing House of u Robinson a
60, 700 Pennsylvania avenue, while the prices are
still more inviting
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

For New England and the Middle States warmer
southeast 10 southwest winds, falling barometer,
and clear or parity cloudy weather
National Republican. (Washington City (D.C.)) 1872-1888, 1879-11-08

ARMY, NAVY AND MARINR CoRPs-Attcntion of
officers OF the Army, Navy and Marine Corps Is
directed to advertisement In another column.