The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-10-03

This was the shrewd dodge OF west
ern one-legged man who went on
crutches: Hopping along on Lead
vile street, he suddenly caught one of
his crutches in hole. He fell, he rose.
he sued the city and recovered $4,000
damages. He did likewise in Kansas
City, and recovered $500; in 1erre Haute
5000 and in st. Louis $500.
The annual production of Canada
matt Is about GG,O0O,00O pounds. Of
this nearly 23,0O0,0O0 pounds are ey-
ported to the United States. The inn
ports almost wholly confined TO British
Columbia, barely exceed 50,OOOpounds
In Toronto alone there are 100000
gallons Of beer brcwed while the capi-
tal employed amounts to S3,000,O00
Part OF the tusk Of mammoth up-
enrthed in Box Elder is on exhibition in
Miles City Montana. II is said the en-
IRE tusk was about twenty feet in length.
On Powder river sixty miles from Miles
City, II IS reported, y whole skeleton Of
mammoth has been brought TO light
and party on scientists are organizing
10 visit the spot to secure 10.
The Chr0Ntoie estimates the number
OF Chinese in SanFrancisco at thirty
thousand A large number Of surplus
Mongollans are reported to be looking
Tor work, the organized effort on the
part OF the whites to stop the purchase
OF Chinese-made goods having had the
effect to throw many Of them out Of en-
poyment.
The publishers Of German novel
scored hit recently in the line Of adj
yertising. They had inserted in most Of
the papers notice stating that's certain
nobleman Of means, anXious to obtain A
wife, wanted one who resembled the
description of the heroine in the novel
named, OF course every marriageable
woman who saw this announcement
bought the novel to see how much she
resembled the imaginary beauty.
Concerning the death Of his wife. Fred.
erlck Douglass recently wrote to a friend
IN the west: THE main pillar in my
house has fallen. Four and forty years
have passed since our union. Life can
not mold much for me, now that she has
gone, Still feel that the lesson taupht
by this death, as by all such is silence
resignation, humility and hope. We
are all strangers and sojourners.
American vines are not, after ALL proof
against attacks Of phyloxera. on the
Island OF Monte Cristo, where the Italian
government established depot for the
growth OF American seeds and trans
planting and accumulation of American
vines, seven hundred vines out of the
first years shoots were found to be IN.
tally affected with phylloxera.
On the farm of Judge Bronson, OF
Seymour Allegany county, New York,
is natural curiosity. A maple tree one
foot IN diameter grows out of n solid
rock, three feet from the ground and
out OF this tree about foot from the
base ut tho trnn 20 -
The eve of a steer, when prominent,
bright and clear, with mild and gentle
expression, is an indication Of health,
with n quiet disposition and good feed
inc quality. If the eye is duh and sunk
en- the capillary circulation will be de-
fective, and the functions of nutrition
lIllItTlttllN Ilfii'i ihNNii hh' NHNlN WI
not only be a deficiency in the ability TO
fatten, but u lack of strength and con-
stitutional yigor. A restless and wild
exprossic0 e the eye indicates n pre-
dominenya d.. nervous action and UNI
quiet disposition that is not compatible
with good feeding quality.
"Old Bach, - who writes to the New
York Saa gives reason why he is not
married, which is reason. II am,
he saws, '35, an old bachelor, they say;
and have been wanting a wife these ten
wears. Some of my friends suggest that
! want to marry rich, and am too pecu.
liar Now | do not object to riches II
other things are all right. But, honor
bright. if ! were TO find woman who
would bring nobler thoughts, make me
q better man, think less of gossip about
her neighbors, and more about her own
home affairs, a woman well educated
and not helpless, | should like to marry
her, even if she did not own copper"
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