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The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1879-05-21

We do wish some right good woman would
take our friend Wilson. Of tho Abbcville
Press and Banner, under her charge. ltSecms
to us that he sets up all night To find on
whether we read his paper or not. We ask
his pardon, however, for OUR mistake IN put
ting the IAbbeville papers In opposition 10 Tho
fast schedule. 1t was the Anderson papers We
intended, but they are quoting down. Gel
MARRIED, uugh. get married. 1t will settle
your nerves and make ''Se sleep %o'nigths."-
Union Times.
"Suffercr" writes us: as it wrong to kill &
man who plays In q brass band and lives
next door to your" Well, that depends Il
great deal. If he plays the E-flat, and has
been playing seven or eight years, IL would
be very wrong. But if he plays the tuba, and
has only been praclicing about three weeks
kill him, kill him at once; 20 into his house
and shoot him We send you the loan Of
gun by this mail. -Burttngton Hawkcye.
ALL manner of repairing done by TIC.
Seal, ut prices to suit the times.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1879-05-21

Total, Sll. 1874 40
While the monument remained here before
erection, the Association paid interest on
their debt to the contractors, forwarding to
them such sums as they received from tune
to time, and these were deducted from the
principal and accruing interest.
The Abbeville press and banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1869-1924, 1879-05-21

In heightened folds DER hill and dale,
And natures twinkling lamps were hung,
n fearful Silrnrr der thp vale
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

time for leaving but should be compelled to
leave within the time fixed by the court. IF
foundin the city after that time he should be
compelled to suffer the penalty he was
given the chance to escape
Billy Foun.ain, colorcd individual,
had become inc,nsed at George Baker, and
favorable opportunity presenting itself he
bounced brick off of Georges knob, not
regarding the sight Intervention Of win
dow beyond Which George was sitting, Not
satisfied with the result of this assault
Billy succeeded in bcguling George out
doors when he proceeded in the most sys-
tematic manner, to give him dressing off
Complaint was entered before Squire Rob
inson the evidence heard, and William is
now serving out sentence of seven days
in the calaboosc, in default of payment Of
fine of five dollars and the inseparable
ctcc,craS.
We publish elsewhere the call for the
Judicial convention that is TO convene in
this city on the 9th day of May. Three
Democratic candidates will be put in the
field by this convention, and it is more than
probable that two of them will be elected,
The relative strcngte OF the parties as shown
bv the election of 1876 is AS follows.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08
LOCAL INTELLIGENCE.

Miss Nellie Lowe, pupil Of the Ey.
anston university, is in the city visiting Miss
Monte Me,calf
Mr.. lnce has removed his gun shop to
Commercial avenue, opposite Seventh street.
See advertisement
Nick Deyore took tumbl from the
top of his wood shed. aud is nursing a
strained and bruised leg as reminder
Of il,
The prcsiden, and directors Of the
Cairo City Gas company held meeting il
this city yesterday afternoon with closcC
doors of course.
The incipicnt conaagra,ion hatrcsultc,
ia the partial destruction of Pew Dillon
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08
For The Cairo Bulletin
THE DESPOTISM OF FASHION.

"LonghS women been the too.
OF gddy Fashion, crushing viii 1t, spcl
The finer higher attributes Of soU,;
She now may rise, and dare the word to tell
How glorious. how Sublime her destiny,
When -he has shaken OF her CALLING yoke,
WI ch hitherto has bound her down IN chains
Aud made her life 5 mocAcry."
What man or woman wishes to be a
slave, Worship Fashion and YOU are one
What person loves licklenesS; Follow
Fashion and enjoy tito your hearts content
What person Graves the esteem Of the shall
low minded! Yield to the requirements Of
Fashion, and YOU can have it, Who loves
appreciation Of unknown arbitrator Of
STYLE better than health, comfort, con
ycnicncc, true beauty, and the elegance and
propricty OF naturalncsS: Act as the ma.
.ority Of men and women act, ask no qucs-
tons but hIindly follow WHERE Fashion
leads
Do you wish TO pass this life, all unheed-
ing the great lessons ii is designed to teach
content to wallOw in the mrc Of selfish.
ness, extravaganza, i'rlyoity and disSipa
ton; The way is open; Fashion will CON
duct you
DO You prefer TO squandcr time given for
useiU. employment IN the cultivation Of the
soul, in the idle pursuit OF selfish gratih
cationi How easy only follow the Fashion,
Do you feel like snccring al the simple
ity and beauty Of nature prctcring the
alterations of artifciality, You are not
alone: the whole world Of Fashion is with
you
Do you prefer butterfly life, with its
gsudincss, giddincsS and fleeing show, to
the solid, substantial and enduring attain
mcnts Of scholastic cultured
Coat yourself with rainbow tints and in
al pomp and ceremony Of "gentiIty" strut
your brief hour upon the stage Of life, and
pass Of with your soul stHntcd to the di-
monsions Of the beautiful insects with as.
pirationS rs high, and altonmcn,s rs huge
and diversified
Is this world to You place for the cN-
hilton otgowgawry and the fantastic con.
ceits of fashionable life, You have learned
her lesson we'll and can take your place
among the "clite."
Has life no meaning in your eyes beyond
the development of vanity, scIl.conccit,
shalew.mindcdncss, and Hypocrisy You
are among the most "iashionNblc.' Fash
ION distorls the fair features Of nature into
prmaccs and smirkS, makes her hobble and
wigglc and strut, powders her face with
rouge and carmnc and white, pinchcs her
waist until her poor vitas Shrek with tor
turc covers her head with unsghtly dis.
llguremcnts, restricts her arms from free
movement, and rolls her hair into heat and
headache producing balls, binds her
fair limbs with lgoturcS tight,
checking The tlow Of the ruddy life currents
thcrcb., camps and sQuoc2cs her feet into
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08
by the election Of 1876 Is as follows

A Democratic majority OF 2j2 votes, IN q
contest wherein the Republican party set
agencies at work that are not to be feared
in the contest pending The election OF
1878 resulted somewhat more favorably for
the Democracy. Assuming that one-third
of the $500 Greenbark votes thrown were
thrown by men who had previous tcdwith
the Republican party, and we have Dem
ocratc majority in the circuit Of about
900 votes, As far as our observation and
inquiries enable us to Judge we feel safe in
saying that four out Of every five men who
voted with the GreenbackerS last fall, had
previously acted with the Democratic party
and will ito 50 again in the absence Of a
ticket of their own But, cipher itup any
way you may, we can't figure out Demo.
cratic walk ovcr'-nor will it be safe Ia
sit down and confidently count upon Il
Dem ocratic victory as matter Of course.
We will elect woof the Judges if We work
Otherwise We shall probably have to con
tent ourselves with one
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08
IMPORTANT TO MEAT CONSUMERS

NJ. f. McCammon, of Metropolis, has
just opened tirst-class butcher shop at the
corner of Nineteenth and Poplar street,
where you can buy the best beef in the
market for S cents per pound, C. o. u.
Pork, 81 cents bacon, cents; sausage.
three pounds for % cents, All are invited
10 call and give him Il trial Meat delivered
when ordered Satisfaction guaranteed
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

CARL PETERS desires everybody to know
land therefore has recourse to THE BUILR-
TIM that he is now supplying the Cairo
market with poultry fattencd in his hcn"r,,
and that everybody may be served he ha.
provided delivery wagon that will make
daily rounds Of the city. He sells eggs un-
questionably fresh, and the fattcst, choicest
hens dressed or undrcsscd, ever sold il
the Cairo market, and all at the ruling
prices.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08
"OHi WHAT A HAITI"

Put it aside then, and call on Marx,
the widely known Halter and Clothier, and
get one of his stylish Broadway Silk Hats
manufactured to order He is the only
man in the city who is supplied with
conformitor. lie can take your measure
and in short order supply you with a nicely
fitting, stylish hat, at Il figure so low that il
will surprise you.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

DoNT b. DaCEyED-Many persons say
u haven't got the Consumption" when
asked 10 cure their Cough with Shilohs
Consumption Cure DO they not know
that Coughs lead to Consumption and
remedy that will cure Consump-
ton will certainly and surely cure u
cough or any lung or throat trouble, We
know it will cure when all others fail and
our faith in it is so positive that We will re-
fund the price paid if YOU receive no ben
eft Is not this fair proposition Price
l0ctS, 80 cts and 800 per bottle. For
lame Chest, Back or side. use Shiloh's
Porous Plaster Price % cts For sale by
Barclay Brothers.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

A. HALEY, the Commercial avenue Hard
ware merchant invites attention to his
large and varied stock Of tnwarc, stoves,
cutlery and fancy goods Iii, cook s,ovcr
are among the latest and best patterns and
are not excelled as bakers by anything in
the market they are Of the heaviest make
and will last longer and use less fuel than
any other. Sold 50 close rs to make it an
object TO call and examine Brcech losi
ing Shot-guns. Fishing Tackle etc, and
everything else low TO suit the times.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

Why will you suffer with the Dyspepsia
and liver complaint. Constipation, and gen
cral debility when you can get at our stores
Shiloh's Sytcm Vitalizer which We sell on
positive guarantee to cure you. Price
lOctS and IS cts, For sale by Barclay
Brothers.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

BAD habits are easily con,racted so are
e., oo'oS' Pnd both are very hard 10 get rid or
me colds are quickly and surely cured by
pr BuIls Cough Syrup. Price - cents
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08
A NEW CANDIDATE

For popular favor is the elegant and un-
approachablc de JoinviIle scarf, to be- found
in Caro- only at A. MARKS. It Is a thing
Of beauty and strictly stylish
Ten Cents WORTH If you want neat
smooth shave for ten cents, or a fashionable
har cut for % cents, or anything else in
the tonsorial line, remember the place to
90 to is Henry SchicA's, No "A? CONNER
cial avenue
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

LoRLLARD's Tin Tag smoking tobacco
in eighth, fourth, half and pound packages
Also LorillMds Nicklc Nuggets and Dime
Nuggets, for sale at +, Korsmeycrs at fac
tory nriccs.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

A REGULAR MEETING of Cairo Lodge X
of II. will be held this, Tuesday, evening
in odd Fellows Hall. Work in all the
degrees, BY order Of the D.
CHAs. H. BAKER, Reporter.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

To I'll. EDirop BULLETIN:
Please say to the ystcrs OF Cairo that am cand
ldate for reelection to the Office OF Mayor of the
City Of Cairo If elected shall he governed by
The same aims and policies that hsye hitherto con
troued me Respectfully. etc
U,NRY WINTER
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

We are authorized 10 announce tht CHARLES o.
PAuER IL n candidate for reelection 20 the Office
OF Alderman for tine Fourth ward
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

We are authorized to announce tn name Of 7. G .
Bush as 8 candidate for the Office oi9ity Attorney
at tue ensuias city election
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08
A LpERMAN FOURTH WAR;

We ore authorized TO announce dat DANIEL j
GALi.icAS isp candidate At the ensuing election
for Alderman from the Fourth ward
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

We are atsorzcd to announce the Inme OF Wal
rBR ptusrol Va 4 candidate Cor theofice OF City
Treasurer, a. the ensuing charter election.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

We are authorized to annouDe, that WILLIAM
HEqDRicKs will he a candidate 81 he ensuing city
electisn for the Office Of Civ Attorney.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08
(,lTY TREASURER

We are authorized TO announce IN name Of Al
BRED CosINGs a. u candidate for City treasurer al
the ensuing city election.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

We Are authorized 10 announce tat MnEs W.
PAGKsE is sc,ndidste, al the ensnlngcity election,
for the Office VI City Treasurer.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

We are are authorized to announce tina, DAVID
r Lisy9kR will be 4 candidate o. the ensuing
city election for the Office OF Alderman from Sec
ond ward
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

EAyELors printed at heBrrLETIN Office,
800 per NJ. Enyclops furnished at st
Louis wholcsa!o List prices for the next 30
DAYS
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08
A LDERaAN THIRD WARD,

We are authorized TO announce tAt Cot JpHS
WOOD win be Il candidate, VI the enuln. election,
for Alderman from the Third Ward
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

We are authorized TO announce th. name CT EG
sEar SMITH IA candidate for Adecsan from the
Third ward.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

We are suthoAapd 10 announce PEER NsPF as a
candidate for Alderman from the Second ward to
I'll vacancy.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

"HAcKaErACK" popular and fragrant
perfume. Sold by Barclay Brothers.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

EDrroR BULLgrlS: Please announe me q candi
date for reelection TO the position Of Alderman in
second ward WOoD RtTESHoCsE
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08
NEW ADVERTISER FNTS.
For RENT.

given April let GOOd cis,crn and ont houses ON
the premises, Apply next door, number y, Tents
street
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08
LOCAL REPORT.
asaaa -
SIGNAL OrricE.
rItDn III Anil = ia-l

SIGNAL OFricE,
CAIRO, H., April Z, 1879,
Time Bar, Their Hum Wind Vel Weather.
-, - - - --~t- ,----------~
nIi as@ IS 81 Y" IS tidHSsHgn
400 pm 1905 ~ ~ n " CLOUDY
$40 " @W 81 81 n IL Cloudy
Maximum Temperature. So Minimum TEN
peruture. So Rainfall, o 10 inch
W H. RAY.
Scfg'i signal COlDs t. : A.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

THOSE n NEED Of good set Of Artiici.
Teeth, and desire satisfaction, can get then.
by calling upon Dr.. W g Jocclyn, on Eighth
strrnt
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

We are authorized TO announce jOuSh PHillIS
a. q candidate for reelection to the ofce of City
Clerk Al the approaching municipal election,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

EDITOR BULLETIN: Please annornc that am q
candidate for the office Of City Treasurer, al the
approaching city election
EDvAIp pEZONIA.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08
ANNOUNCEMENTS.
'EoR MAYOR

We are authorized 10 announce that Capt \ B.
THIsrLBwooD is candidate for the Office OF Mayor
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

We are authorized 10 announce thai DgSNIs j.
FOLEY IS q candidate, at the ensuing cty election
Jor the Office OF City Clerk.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

We authorized to announce that WILLIAM Howl
Ia candidate tUr tnC UnlurUl ,igy CleIA. ut tnr GU
suing city election
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

NOR ALDERMAN WARD
NIcHAEtJ HowLgY il a candidate lC Alderman
for the First ward.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08
SECOND WARD.

We are authorized 20 announce thStC r. WOOD
Wards candidate for the Office Of Alderman from
the Second ward.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

We are authorized 10 announce LOTS l.. DAVIS
ss aadidate for City Clerk At the ensuing mu-
ncips, election,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

We are authorized TO announce that 7 NJ WARD
is candidate for the Office Of City Treasurer III the
pending city election
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

We are authorized 10 announce ". +. ScIUCKBRs
81 a csndidste for CITY Clerk At the approaching
Manicip election.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

We are authorized 10 announce the name ERNEST
y. PETIT az an Independent candidate for Alder.
man from the Fifth ward
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08
THE DAILY BULLETIN.

OFFICIAL PAPER OF ALEXANDER COUNTY
Only Morning Daily in Southern Illinois.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

(uTY ATTORNEY.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-08

CNlno, lIl~ April, 1874.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-10-08
THE LOOM OF LIFE.

All day. all night can hear the jar
OF the loom Of life. and near ana ial
II thrills with its deep and mumea soaua'
A the tireless wheels go always rouno.
Busily. ceaselessly goes the loom
In the light of day and the midnight sioom'
The wheels are turning early ana iale'
And the woof is wound in the warp oil a'e'
Click, clackI there's thread Of love wo'e ih'
click clackI another of wrong ana sin,
What a checkered thing this lite VIII oe
When we see it unrolied in eternity
Time. with q face like mystery,
And hands as busy as hanis can oe,
Sits At the loom with the warp oatspresu,
To catch in its meshes each glanciug tnreau
An sad.eyed weaver, the years are SLOW,
mi each one is nearer tie end, Know, -.
And some day the last thread VIII % woven i"'
God grant it may be love instead OIL SUI
pinners Of wool for this ssss das
=. IT, 80 he, Ter then. oh, my friend, to SPIN
h.autiful thread than athread OF SIN.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-10-08

always grudge to see coming at the end OF
plenty. As people in former days refused 70 :,
eat sugar, let US get up society which snail
decline to eat dessert and made dishes.
What 1 would recommend, then, with
all my power, is that dinners should be more
simple, more frequent and compose fewer
persons. Ten is the utmost number that a
man of moderate means should ever invite,
to his table. "A man and woman may LOOK
as if they were glad to see 2 people, but IN
a great dinner they abdicate their position as
host and hostess, are mere creatures IN the
hands of the sham buffers, sham footmen ana
confectioners emissaries who crowd the room,
and are guests at their own table 4 nave :
marked many lady, watching with timio
chances the large artificial major-domo, VINO
officiates for that night only, and thought &c
myself, rAh, my dear madam, how mucn
happier might we all be if there were on,
half the splendor, half the made dishes ano
half the company assembled"
Properly considered, the quality OF dinner
/ is twice blest-it blesses him that gives ant
| him that takes-a dinner with friendliness
the best of all friendly meetings. pompou
entertainment. where no love is, the least sat
isfactory.
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-10-08

which she was adopted and grew upto be
handsome and intelligent girl A young
man, named Kent, sought her hand in mar
rage, but his character was not good, and she
rejected him. Shortly aftarward, in August
1871, Miss Slater went from her home 70
neighbor's on an Grand When she started
home it was dark and thunder storm was
coming up. As she was hurrying along the
road. she was seized by three men, drugged,
grossly maltreated, and taken to the Della
ware river and thrown into the stream She
was washed up on an island, where she re,
gained consciousness. She was discovered
by man who lived opposite the island, and
taken to his house. She left there, supposlng
she could find her way home. She wander
ed into the woods, and, although parties were
out searching for her, she was not found unit
three DAYS afterward. She was insane anc
nearly dead from hunger. She was returned
home, but it was long time before she re
gained her reason. Kent and two other
were arrested on suspicion of being the par
ties guilty Of the outrage, but nothing coul'
be proved against them. Most people, how
ever, believed that they were the criminals
and they finally disappeared form the place
The Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1868-1895, 1879-10-08
FASHION NOTES.

Large pigeons and parrots are seen On ''
new bonnets and hats.
Roots made from the same cloth as hgnt
suits are out of fashion.
Tho new costumes have elaborate pockets'
and II seems possible that the days oil leather
bags are numbered.
The new corsage bouquet is a large single
aower of any. kind with its foliage. hais
worn high on the left SIDE
ITO DESIGNS in new satin brocades are very
laroe The larger the flower the more eA-
pensive the material.
The new materials for combination COS
fumes have exactly the coloring and designs
seen on Japanese bronzes.
New round hats are of fur beaver OF Inc
softest and finest kind. The best quaity
costs S. or Sc for the bare hat
sl;rr;no is seen on nearly all the new
arossas on the waist and on the skirt, and
oven on the sleeves sometimes
In,;tot;on muslin lace is hand-palnted IN
cashmere colors tor winter wear, ana iihila.
tion Chantilly is ornamented IN Tue s'''"e
way.
The newest ties and iabots are being made
L IL loL
mn of Breton point desprit lace, when ans ans.
appears in millinery as hhish 70 80
strings.
A new lace pin represents hound cn Ms,
inc a hare through tail grass and terms. IN, ~
d dog IS worked out in filigree between tw'
bars of FURNISHED gold.
eld-fashioned sateen is seen IN hary y
the lately imported costumes: but It VIII M. no
f;nd much favor here, as it Is neither very
handsome nor durable.
novel absurdity Is the hand pai =, !.
loco that is seen in late importatlons; y
in both black and white web, and IS delica'ei.
tinted by hand painting.
new lace, that comes in both black an an.
white is called point desprit, and plos lsl
To he a Formidable rival to the Breton iac'
t. will he much used in millinery
Satin has won the first place as comp
nat;on with velvet or brocade 1t tooK
lone time to establish its claims, but at IA =:
tbeS have been acknowledged, and satl
now occupies the place that gros gram mel
for so long.