The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-12-07
GLEANINGs.

Two French gentlemen are golne TO
manufacture native Texas wines al San
Antonio.
White county, Tennessee, during the
last three years has realized to owners
$3.50, 900 in timber,
The first manufactory Of translucent
porcelain in the United States was
established in New Orleans last spring.
II is estimated that about three mil
lion bushels of oysters will be take from
the Virginia waters this year.
A butcher in Somerset county, Penn,
has not tasted meat of any kind in fifty
years.
More ducks are seen on the grounds
about Oswego lake this fall than in
many previous seasons
Atty Gen. McLeary, Of Texas, few
days ago decided that il is unlawful for
boys 10 be employed about saloons
There is one good thing about boy
when a circus is in town: You know
where to look for him.
American horses will never make as
much money abroad as American don
keys have spent there.
Some people talk about the window OF
the soul, but it amt half as real as
pane in the stomach.
The Boston Globe has discovered
that Cleopatra was n NiIeisl. IL was
always supposed she was Czari-witch.
gushing critic describes young
actress as havng"a face a painter might
dwell upon Probably because she
looked like "hat.'
"Gesticulaton. says an eminent &C
tor, "s fast becoming a lost art" He
probably never saw Talmage fencing
with an imaginary lobster
radish five feet four inches in
length and eighteen inches in crcum-
ference is one Of the products of Yaki-
ma county, Washington territory.
Washington, according to one Of the
local papers, is 10 have An Army and
Navy club, with Gen Sherman as pres.
ident, il lie can be induced to accept
the position,
A chap in Oregon married four wives
within ten miles Of each other and
wasn't found out until The four hap
penod 10 meet at a picnic and showed
the same kind Of dolar-store earrings.
DE memory ob trouble, says a col
ored philosopher, stays Wild a man
longer dan de recollection oh pleasure.
fur man can moan longer dan he can
smile.
The aesthetic craze has struck Lead
vile. A prominent clergyman Of that
city has written to Boston to inquire
which is the most correct taste for
horse thief being lynched-to carry
lily OF suuhowsr'
A Walton county Georgia. farmer
cut of his old watermelon vines about
six inches from the roots, plowed and
hoed the old stubs, and obtained finer
lot OF melons than were produced in
the first crop.
Nothing that the doctors had to offer
about the presidents case was half 50
appalling as The London Lancer s state
ment that the Assesses in the kidneys
commence in masses Of microccoci
plugging the glomeruli. "
Some very good salt wells have been
opened in Sumner county, Tennessee.
A bushel Of salt from one hundred gal
Ions of water was the average, till the
wells had to be temporarily abandoned
for the want Of capital.
A horse which Dean Boomer Of Lon
don, Ont, had in his possession for tor
ty-six years, and was really two years
older than that. was shot to save it
from starvation. 1t had become too
weak to eat
down town" in New York has ex-
tended its line as far north as Twenty
third street, where stands the Calvary
Baptist church, the congregation Of
which has decided to sell the building
aud build another away up on Fifty"
seventh street,
Last spring boarder in house in
South Acton, Mass, missed $500. A
good old lady was suspected, but there
was nothing proven and she indignant
ly left for other quarters. Last week
she was seen 10 enter an clubhouse OF
her former home and search for some
thing. When she left piece Of 500
bill was picked up and finally $500,
somewhat mouse-eaten, was found I'm.
der the caves.