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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09
The Market.
NoNDAY EyENINe. Dec. S, 1879.

MONDAY EVENING, Dec. S, 1879.
Tie weather continues cold and rainy
without freezing. This morning was clear
and pleasant, but in the afternoon a cold
rain SCI in from the northwest, lasting until
late in the night The probabilities are that
it will clear up cold. Business is moder-
ateIy active in staple articles with an in
crease IN the demand, and ap advance in
prices Of some commodities as noted be-
low. Tonnage Is Aenty on the river and
rates steady and unchanged.
FLOUR-The break in other markets
has had no effect on ours. Orders are light
aud manufacturers and holders are firm.
Prices are without change.
HAY-The market is steady and prices
have advanced fifty cents on the ton on all
grades
CoRN-Receip;s continue light and
prices steady and firm.
OATS-We note an advance of cents
since our last report The demand is &C.
tive and receipts fair.
MEAL-Dull and lower. The supply is
is in excess of the demand.
BRAN Steady and firm.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09
FEMININITIES.
old maids laughter-He he, he.
The line Of beauty isnot the erin,

old maids laughter-He. he. he.
The line Of beauty is not the crino-
line.
A girls notices. In summer,
scream; in winter, stir.
"A woman never grows old. As soon
as she passes twenty-five she hides the
familp Bible.
Young Loves Dream" depends largely
upon the amount Of mince pie Young Love
ate at dinner.
He said her hair was dyed, and when
she Indignantly exclaimed Tis falsel' he
said he presumed so.
Our neighbours daughter knocked the
bottom out Of her mothers flour sieve. and
wears the rim for belt.
In Sweden bride has her pockets
filled with bread Caramels are good
enough for the girls in this country
Arthur Sullivan says the Boston
women are the handsomest in the world.
Arthur should shelter his eyes with blue
glass before coming out west.
That was an observing fellow, if he
was but six years old, who said, Papa,
wish you would quarantine against Tom
Jones coming here every night to see Jen-
ME. Its got to be too epidemic"
AS through fashions decree, ladies
dresses grew small, gentlemen's pants
We're enlarged, and now that hoops are
again affected trousers legs begin 10 get
tight. That's the general rule-the looser
the women the tighter the men.
Felicia was gliding down fremont
street in Boston the other afternoon, with a
derby hat on and carrying her hands in the
pockets Of her long ulster, when a small
boy ran up and said, Say, mss, if yer had
cigar now, you'd be all right, wouldn't
YER"
"A young maiden walking with her
lover in the Park, in the early spring, poet
ically remarked how delightful it was to
see the trees emitting. The dull. swain
didn't seem to comprehend her, and she
had to explain to mm that she meant, in
plain prose, leaving out.
Women or whiskey, which winsr' is
to be the title OF Eureka clergyman's SER
mon in the near future. That they aren t
safe to bet on, but Wen take whiskey any
how. F.,
A popular clergyman was greatly
bored by lady who admired him without
reserve. oh. my dear Mr.. -" said
she, last Sunday afternoon; "there isn't any
harm in one loving ones pastor is there!'
Certainly not, madam, replied the worthy
cleric; mot the least in the world, so long
as the feeling is not reciprocated.n
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09

FEEBLE LADlE>.-Those languid, tire
some sensations, causing YOU to feel scarcely
able to be on your feet; that constant drain
that is taking from your system all its elias
ITCHY; driving the bloom from your cheeks;
that continual strain upon your vital forces,
rendering you irritable and fretful, can cas-
lily be removed by the use Of that marvel
Gus remedy, Hop Bitters. Irregularities
and distractions Of your system are re-
lieved at once, while the special cause Of
periodical pain is penmantly removed, Will
you heed this Cincinnati Saturday Night
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09
THE SWIFT WITNESS.
Detroit Free Prose.

80 Detroit Free Press.
ION Gains was what yon call ( swift
witness. When Tom was for fellow he
was Tor him all over, and he was so friendly
ana Iconiiding the Judge didn't know what
70 DO with him. Last court LAWYER
Branham put Tom upon the stand to prove
that drinking man couldn't remem Der
what he did when he was drunk. Tom
had taken about two drains that morning
and was feeling splendid. He sworc
straight out that he couldn't.
The Judge didn't like that. He didn't
IKE witnesses who were so willing and
familiar, and so he put a few questions TO
Tom from the bench
MT Gains, wcrn't you drunk yesterday,
Sunday"
They say was, your Honor
And You don't remember it!'
ITS sortcr like dream, your Honor;
but do remember was awful sick last
night
How are you now, Mr.. Gains?'
81 am tolable well, thank you, Judge
how do you do, yourself!' ana Tom bowed
humbly, for he thought the Judge was
kindly nquiring after his health.
When the Sheriff had quoted the general
hiarity, the Judge said; Mr.. Gains, you
were drunk yesterday, which was Sunday.
Now, where did you find your whisky"
In the iGg, Judgc-right in the jug
well, sir, where was the jugI'
Under the fodder-stack, Judge: !
always keep it there, or in the shuck pen
and, il your Honor ever passes that way,
it's free thing To-"
Mr.. Gains, you can retire, sir. believe
you are the same man who about thirty
years ago testified in this courthouse that
jim wilkins hi: his own ear Off"
They say | did, Judge, but You know |
was drunk, and Of course don't remember
it, You was defendin' Jack Boozer for
biting of jim wilkins ear, and you told
me that in the scrimmagc Jack showed jim
up agin the sharp edge of the door and
the door cut it off; but you see, Judge, got
drunk and forgot what you told me, and
spose ! did swear that wilkins bit his ear
off himself; and it wasn't so unreasonable
nohOw, for he had the awfuIest mouth that
ever was seed--didn't he, Judge
Mr., Gains, told you 10 sit down, sir
Mr. Sheriff, give me the names Of those
gentlemen who are so hilarious; I'll see if
| can't stop their merriment, Brother
Branhan, put up your next witness
ATLANTA, Ga. BILL ARP.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09

WlNTER Is UPoN Us and every person
must be supplied with good boots or shoes.
The place to buy them is at G. Koch's shoe
store, No. 90, Commercial avenue, between
Fifth and Sixth streets where you will al
ways find the best OF st. Louis and Cincin-
natl handmade boots and shoes on hand
and sold very low. The public will find 1t
to their interest to call and examine prices
and goods before purchasing elsewhere,
Also, always on hand complete stock of
leather and findings.
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THE DAILY BULLETIN.
The Cairo Prices Current.
Office Washington Avenue.
Corner Twelfth Strcct1
CCom,rTweinh Strect.)

TuE CAlEo PEcEs-CUEEgSr - published every
Tuesday and Friday from the Office Of THE CAIRO
BULLETIN. and il intended to give a true report of
the condition OF the market on day Of publication
sud the pahuisher trusts that full and complete
quotation. viii be given by the business men Of the
city.
TEKMS.-onc cent per copy. On all orders of
. o. more OF same date, the Subscribers name
vii be printed without extra charge Orders for
c-'rs copies must be received by 10 o'clock 4 "
on Gay Of publication
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09

A CARp-To all who are suffering from
the errors and indiscretions of youth, ner.
vous weakness, early decay, loss of man
hood, etc, will send receipt that will
cure you. FREE OF CHARGE. This great
remedy was discovered by missionary Il,
South America. Send sclt-addressed en-.
velope to the REV. JOSEPH T. INMAN, Sta
ton ID. New York City.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09

ON TIME PRICES at the barber shop of
j. George Steinhouse, on Eighth street, near
Alexander County Bank. Good BARRIERS,
easy chairs, sharp razors, clean towels, ctc.
Shave 10 cents, hair cut 20 cents, shampoo
90 cents, and other work proportionally low
Remember the place.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09
OYSTERS IN ANY STYLE.

Harry Walker has just received a large
assortment of Fresh Oysters, and will serve
them up in any style. You can 60 and get
them any way you want them. The oyster
counter is under the management of
HENRY MYERS.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09

WANTED,-Sheman & Co., Marshall,
Mich, want an agent in this county at
once, at a salary of 800 per month and
expenses paid, For full particulars ad.
dress as above.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09
The Nendelssohn Upl'ights
ARE THE FINEsTIF AMERICA.

They are pronounced The Pianos oftb Future &,
The Upright hG. more powerful tone III onUh-
ou' the eht!e scale, longer sust lined singing
quality, lighter aud more responsive tonch and
greater durability and ability for standing in tune
lts great superiority destns IL TO entirely sinner
cede the ordinary square piano in This conIitrv ~ 4,
has already done Ia England "' II
Eyeay Mendes-ohn Upright Piano Inns Tho yor,
nest PATENT DOUBLE REPEATING PARIS
ACTlEN made expressly for us in Paris Frame
All our Pianos are made entirely by onrseiy"s ,t
our - "'NN''N' az
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09
NEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
EMIYENTpE. WV. ALEX. GREENE. Macon,

EMINENT Dr., WIN, ALEX. GREENE, Macon, ca.
Writes: - chcerlully state that have tested the
virtues and efficiency Of Coldeu's Liehig's Liauid
Extract of Reef IN my private practice IN cases of
general debility. weakness depression. dyspepsia,
loss 0l appetite and nervous Affections when
iound u the best remedy ever used in chronic al.
Coholism, when the stomach II always irritaed and
iooa required 10 nourI'h. VAN Setback &
STEVENSON. Druggists Agents, Chicago,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09
THE MENELSSOHN
JUBILEE ORGANS
Are the Best in the World.

al prices far below any 6rst-class make. An S.
stop organ for only Stu including all the greatest
latest and best improvements possessing power,
depth, briIliancy and sympathetic quality Of tone
Beautiful solo Effects and perfect stop action, All
cases Of solid walnut in beautiful designs and ele
giant finish. All Pianos and Organs warranted for
five years, and sent on fifteen days test trial
freight free If unsatisfactory send for circular
mailed free.
SHEET MI SIC, half price Dollars worth at
one'third oiprice, Catalogue of 800 select pieces
sent on receipt of3c stamp Address,
MENDELSSoHN PIANO CO.,
y East 18th Street, n. Y,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09

Az new ana stlctlY trst-class, ana sold al the
.nNes' hGt chsh wholesale factory prices, direct to
the purchaser. These pianos made one of the fnpst
display a. the Cincinnati Exhibition, and were
nnhi'erpahy recommended for the Highest IIonors
lhc square Crane contain
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09
OVER 10000 IN USE
very Piano Fully Warranted for Five Years
We are Low making all our Pianos entirely of
NCLCANIZED LUMBER

The grcatestdlsCovery of the aces Wood ron
dered impershabe. shrinking, checkinp or warp-
hg impossible, and as incapable OF absorbing mois-
lure az NuIcanled Rubber The increased hard
ness and oughness Of the wood produces reson.
shte ~ tone trHly wonderful. The process of ynl-
cani2iug is done by machinery established at our
lHctorY' and we have the exclusive control of the
patent for piGpa making which. together with our
other patents and improvements }ncludinc Nathn.
.hek's Duplex Uyerstrung scale. render orr pinnos
IN every respec the
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09
Sales and Quotations.

SOVE,-Tke prces here gwen are Tor sales from
hr-i hands in round lots. An advance il
charged loF broken lots IN tliing orders.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09
On 30 DAYS Trial.

We viii send our EIEcrRo'NoLrAIc BELTS and other
Electric Appliances upon trial for 30 DAYS TO those
suffering from Nervous Debility, Rheumatism, Par.
alysis or any diseases OF the Liver or Kidneys and
many other diseases. A sure cure guaranteed or no
pay Address Voltaic Belt Co., Mashall, Mich
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09
Best and Finest in the World =!

In the grand resEl;cf strength. durability. rell.
olIlty, ana ABILITY FOR standing in tune, volume
power, resonance, hrilliancs sweetness syrapna-
theuc ana singing quality 6f tone, eycnness
throughout the entire scale, delicacy and elasticity
UfiuGcl and beauty Of finish, the
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09
ITO INVENTORS AND MECHANICS.

PATENTS and how TO obtain them. Pamphlet Of
pages free upon receipt of Stamps for postage
Address GILMORE, SMITH d CO.,
Solicitors Of Patents. Box 81
WAshingtOc, DC.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09

$25 to $4,000 s sSss s. INFESTED Ss sa1 IN w
for fortunes every week, and pays immense profits,
by tho New capitalization System of operating In
Stocks. Full explanation on application to ADAMS,
BROWN Il Co, Bankers, % Broad St., NY
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09

Originally established IN 1919, being amonc ,bo
~" makes OF fItlos which have stood the test of
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09

II caesuoued send for our pamphlet, Natures
Laws" giving extended info rmston and testimo.
ulals from the first people OF the country Mailed
free.
The remedies are sent by mai. post pAld, on fe'
chin, of price except the Salt which IL sent 10y CA.
pres ut purchaser eXuense.
Consultation free, and solicited al our otEc
By mail. giving full description o! your case.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09
MISCELLANEOUS.
a gents Read This.

We want an Agent In this County to whom We
will pay a salary of 500 per month, and expenses,
10, sell our wonderful invention. Sample Free
Address at once SHERMAN II co, Marshal, Mich.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09
DESCRIPTIVE PRICE LIST.

REGULAR PAD-s2 CO.; luCplent diseases, hrs,
stages Chills and Fever, etc.
SPECIAL PAD-s3 o.; Chronic Liver and Stom.
ach Disorders, and Malaria,
SPLEEN BELT 50 90: Enlarged Spleen and
Liver and Chill Cake
INFANT PADS 80; Preventative md cure Of
Cholera inianilm and summer
Complaints.
Auxilibes for Nervous
EODY PLASTERS-5Qc and CirCulatiye TrIuo.
les throwing of OBJ
FOOT pair SOC structions and remov
Ing pains
Auxiliary for colds, Sick
ABSORPTION SALT-1 headachs, numbness OF
box &c; bboxes, Sl,25 exuemites' etc
For further information as to diseases reached by
the Pad and It's Apxiliaries consult our pamphlet
Address
BATES & IIANLEH,
Rooms . and 8, Singer Building, ST. Louie, Mo-
For Sale by PAUL G. SCHUH. BAR
CLAY BROS. and FRANK HEALl,
Druggists, Cairo, Illinois
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09
AND
Medicinal Absorptiye
BODY d FOOT PLASTERS
AND
ABSORPTION SALT
FOR
Medicated Foot Baths.

Thee remedies WEithare the sole exponent. Of
tlD cure hy AOsorpfiCs are opposed 10 Dosing have
hetu proved the cheapest and Most Rhectusl Rene
" for a.! Diseases Arising from Malaria or di.or
breed stomach or Liver and II il well known fac,
tlai nearly all the diseases that attack the human
body can Be ira ced directly or Indirectly 10 these
OfgaBs
Y il known by actual experience that there j. no
disease that attacks the youth and adult OF both sex
- that can even be modified BY the use 0f drugs,
hat that can be acted on In far more satisfactory
and permanent manner by the HOLMAN LIVER
PAD CO S REMEDIES
Mum berless Cases, Finally Ac.
Acknowledged TO be Beyond the
Reach of Medicine, have been say.
ed under the Mild Action of These
Remedies Alone. ---
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09

GT5a month and expenses guaranteed TO Agents
w Outfit free, SHAW 4 Co, Augusta, Maine.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-09

S77-A YEAR and expenses TO agents OUTFIT free
W. Address, 7. q. NlCKERY, Augusta, Maine.
The Portland daily press., 1879-09-25
M ARINE n JEWS
PORT OF PORT LAMB.

WEDNESDAY, Sept "a,
Arrived.
Steamship Franconia, Mangum, New York-mdse
to Henry Fox.
Steamer City of Portland Pike, Boston for East
mort and ST John, NIB.
Sch Sophia Wiley, Hamm, Gloucester, to load for
Bangor.
Sch Fleetwing, johnson, Calais for Boston.
Sch Gauges, Leach, Ellsworth for Eddyvie.
Sch Richd Law, Blake, Bangor for Wareham
Sch Laura IL Jones, Stevens, Bangor for New
London.
Sch w A Dubosq, Gates, Bangor for Boston.
Schs Gulnare, Bowden, and Mentora Dunbar Pc
nobscot for Boston.
Sch Clio Chillcott, Fullerton, Kennebec for Boston
Sch West Falmouth Frohock, Lincolnyille for
Boston.
Cleared.
Barque Ocean Pearl, Henley BALTIMORE S
Winslow & Co.
Sch j Willward, Wallace, Phlladelpha-E G
willard.
Sch Abby WATSON, Lord Bluehill to load for New
York; S Winslow & Co.
Sch Clarissa Story, for Bangor-S w Thaxter.
Sch Grace Webster Young, Kennebec, to load for
Philadelphia-Chase, Leavitt g. Co.
FROM OUR CORRESPONDENT.
EASTPORT, Sept 17-Ar, sch Sea Spray, Holmes,
Bay Chaleur.
! Sept 2O-Cld, schs Clara Jane, Allen, Hillsboro;
Paragon, Ramsdel1, Boston.
SID sch Abby Weld, Gardiner, Portland.
Ar sch Percy, Mitchell, New York.
Sept 21-Ar sch Della Kinds, Wells, Boston.
Sept 22-Ar, sch Pike, Noble Boston.
The Portland daily press., 1879-09-25
IbY TELEGRAPH.
NAME.
A Hotel Financially Embarrassed.
rS.aa;o1 Taeaotab 10 tho prasS I

A Hotel Financially Embarrassed.
Especial Despatch to the Press.l
KENNEBUNKPoRT, Sept A-Wm. c. Parker,
proprietor of the Parker House at this place,
has failed. AT creditors meeting held at the
house, Tuesday afternoon, it appeared Mr..
Parkers liabilities were about SIT 600 The
Kennebunk Savings Bank and Smith u Sands
of Bddeford, hold mortgages upon the Hotel,
and Portland merchants and others have Sc
curities upon the stable, the furniture and
other contents of the house, in all to the
amount of about $12, o0O Minor creditors to the
amount of some $4,000, have no security and
find no unincumbered assets and little prospect
or more than very limited dividend.
ITO the Associated Press.l
A Sawdust Contest in Biddeford.
BnpEFoRp, Sept 24.-Arrangements have
been completed and several entries made for
grand eight hour goas-you-please foot race to
take place in this city October 18th. Six hun
dred dollars are offered in purses. The race is
open to all New England. Among the entries
already made are several well-known pedes-
The Lincoln County Fair.
DAMARIscoTTA, Sept M.-The second day OF
the Lincoln county fair has been marred by
rain, which fell all the afternoon. The crowd,
however was large. In the race for three year
old colts, Lady Black Hawk, 'owned by James
A. Partridge of,Jefferson took first money, and
''Undine," owned by Frank Peaslee OF Jeffer-
son, took second money.
Maine Sportmen's Club.
LEWISTON, Sept. 24.-The Sportsmen's Clup
of Maine commenced their annual tournament
here today to last three days The weather is
unpleasant Seventy-fve sportsmen repre-
senting several clubs will take part. The
championship for pigeon shooting and glass
ball shooting will be contested.
The clubs met at the De Witt House this
evening and organized State Association
choosing the following officers;
President-Dr. c. A. Packard, Bath.
Vice Presidents G. Lord, Kennebunk,
Gardner Cram, Brunswick
Secretary w. w. Thomas, Jr., Portland
Treasurer-E. W. Coburn Lewiston.
Directors-J. B. Jones, Peaks Island; T. =.
vickery, Augusta; e. M. Leavitt, Auburn; ).
Martin, Portland.
The Portland daily press., 1879-09-25

METEOROLOGICAL.
INDICATIONS FOR THE NEXT TwENTY-FoUR
HOURS.
WAR DEPT, OFFICE CHIEF SIGNAL
OFFICER, Washington, ID. G.,
September 25 | A. M
For New England.
clear or partly cloudy weather, colder north
west Winds rising barometer
The Portland daily press., 1879-09-25
MENIORAN

Sch Eva Adell, Ellis, from Key West for NYorl
was spoken 10th inst, off Tybee, leaking $50 stroke
per hour.
The Portland daily press., 1879-09-25
NEW HAMPSHIRE.

The Eastern and Portsmouth and Dover
Railroad
PORTSMOUTH, Sept. 23.-At a meeting OF the
counsel of the Eastern and Portsmouth and
Dover railroads, held in Boston on Monday re-
lative to the existing differences between
those roads about the rental due July on the
latter, no agreement was arrived at the East
ern in New Hampshire acknowledging SER
vice of the writ. Notice was then served by
counsel of the Portsmouth and Dover on the
Eastern to be ready for trial at the October
term of the Supreme Court, which conyenes in
this city on the Dist, and further that the last
amou MT of rental, $25,50O, which was due,
should be deposited and subject to joint order
to await the result of the trial.
The annual meeting of the Concord and
Portsmouth railroad is to be held in Manches-
fer Oct 9
The Portland daily press., 1879-09-25
he score at 2 o'clock stood:
The Bribery Investigation.

TOPEKA Kansas, Sept. 24.-At the third
days session of the Subcommittee on Privil-
eyes and Elections yesterday, Writ Walton,
garding the number of members of the Legis-
lature and the candidates voted for. Counsel
for ingalls, stated that subpenas should be is
sued for the Sc members who voted for ingalls,.
The chairman announced that counsel for the
memorialists should furnish the committee
the names of members whose action in voting
for Ingalls, it is intended to impeach. E. L.
Smith, Manager of the Western Union Tele-
graph, has been subpenaed to appear and pro-
duce kilograms. He was in Communication
with his Chief yesterday. Members of the
Legislature charged with corruption have filed
paper with the committee dcnouncing the
charges against them as UNANIMOUSLY false and
malicious, and demanding speedy and thor
ough investigation.
The Portland daily press., 1879-09-25
MINOR KILOGRAMS.

The jury in the Jennie P. Clarke murder
case, which has been on trial in Boston, were
out all night and yesterday morning stated
that they had disagreed. The court then dis
charged the jury and remanded the prisoners
to jail.
The Fall River Herald, the organ of the OPP
eratives, said last night in regard to breaking
up the strike: "The falling market in cotton
cloths has somewhat deranged the programme
of the spinners now on strike, and it is now
only matter of kind words.'
A terrific explosion from fire damp occurred
yesterday in the Sloan colliery, Scranton, Pa.
Five men were badly burned,
The heaters and puddlers at the Palo Alto
rolling mill, Pottsville, Pa, struck yesterday
for an increase Of wages. Between 200 and
300 men are now out of employment.
Fighter, Cargill & Co., grain dealers, Phila-
delphia, have suspended.
Browns hardware store i'll St. Thomas, Ont,
was burned yesterday. Loss $4,000.
The Dominion Exhibition was formally OPP
ened yesterday by the Governor General and
Princess 10000 people were present. The
Governors of Maine, Ohio and Vermont, with
their stats, were present.
The Portland daily press., 1879-09-25
THE ASHLEY BELT.
The Sawdust Shoppers All Sleep
ing.
Roweu Still Has Lead of IS Miles.

New YORK, Sept. a. $50 p. m.-Numbers
of bouquets weae showered upon the pedes-
TRANS and floral horseshoe was handed to
Hart, the colored boy, which bore the inscrip-
ton, $50 it Black Dan," and the boy was
much pleased. Guyon keeps up rafting
pace and gets frequent and hearty applause;
he finished his 265th mile at Sh. 2m., and re-
ceived perfect ovation, and was presented
with large bouquet. Rowell continues to
keep his lead, varying from 20 to % miles, and
the most strenuous efforts of his opponents fail
to close the gap.
At $50 Rowell had clean lead over Merritt
of 25 miles, Merritt continues to keep second
place up to o'clock, while the others are in
the order named: Guyon, Hazael. Hart, Wes-
ton. Khrone, jackson, Ennis, Fedremeyer,
Panchot, and Taylor.
II D. mat 10 o'clock Rowell completed
$50 miles and laps, left him just miles
and 2 laps behind Blower Browns record in
the last championship race His time on the
track is 60 hours.
Ennis left the track six minutes past and
had not returned at 10 o'clock. He is now
thought to be out of the race. Guyon retired
after completing his 270th mile. 1t is said he
has to take stimulants freely.
Midnight-The following is the score at this