The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-09-04

:ng IN a lecture that there was no par
rem Sahara, and that the whole country
known on the maps as sterile aud UNI
inhabitable was fertile and densely pop
ulated. The willy Arabs started the lie,
he explained, In order TO keep out COM
petitions in the ivory traffic,
Albuquerque, N. NJ, has greatly
respected justice Of the peace. An IL
lustration OF his method of dealing
justice is commended to justices in
other Harvest towns He said to a
Mexican: Eye arc charged with steal
ing canned goods; what have We TO
say" The Mexican replied, "Quien
sabe" well said the judge, I'm
thrust the harpoon Of justice into yez.
and send yez up for ninety days, till
yez maybe can 'sabe.' Nixtr
James William Fletcher, the Boston
spiritual medium, whose professional
visit to London resulted in his wifes
going TO prison for swinding an Eng
lishwoman out Of $50, 900, has returned
home without her He says that
among the London attendants at his
seances were Count Gleichen, Princes
Albert and George of Solms, the Due
de Parma, the duke OF Newcastle, the
dowager duchess of st. Adams. and the
countess of Caithness
Ring at the door bell, half past A.
NJ. Doctor pokes his head out Of the
window. "Hellor' "Hello yourself
Pm no telephone. Come over to IL
East X street Man awful sick over
there" whats the matter with himp"
"How dye s'pose | know! That's what
you've got TO find out. | didn't bring
diagnosis with me-" And the doctor
slammed down the window, slammed on
his clothes, and profanely logged over
TO the desired locality TO find sufferer
from an overdose Of cold peas just
getting through the worst Of it. Double
fee.
The laying down Of the cable be-
tween Berlin and Settin, which was
effected the other day, completes the
subteranean telegraph system in the
German empire These cables now
cover 3,420 miles, nearly all Of them
having seven wires, and they have cost
over 81, 100000. They are laid beneath
all the principal rivers, and establish di-
rect telegraphic communication be-
tween 22l different cities and towns Of
the German empire. The first cable
was laid just four years and eight
months ago,
QueenVictoria has invested the duch-
ess of Abercorn, whose husband had
for many years been her representa-
tive at the mock court OF Dublin, with
the order of Victoria and Albert. She
had previously invested the wife of an
other lord lieutenant, the duke OF MARI
borough, with the order, which is worn
by the ladies of the royal family and
highly priced 1t is beautiful cameo,
engraved with the heads Ct the queen
and prince conSort, set in diamonds
and pearls, and surmounted by crown
in diamonds and rubies 1t is attached
to q white satin ribbon and worn on
the left shoulder of the evening dress.
Reports from the Moravian mission
stations on the west coast of Green
land, dated at the end of March of the
present year show that the winter Of
lS80-Sl was exceptionally mild. Sum-
mer weather prevailed in January and
February, the country was free of snow,
the Esquimaux were able to fish along
the coast and gather berries on the
shore, and goats pastured in the open
air. The winter season did not begin
until March at the southern stations
the thermometer did not 90 below 81
degrees, and at the northern stations
only once stood as low as l6 degrees.