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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07
A Scene IN ireland.
How Proeess.servor Was Forced to Ia, His
Writ,

How ProeeM.Servcr Was Forced TO Eat His
Writ
At the usual fortnightly petty session
held last week, the presiding magis-
trates being Col. Stuart and Mr.. 7, b.
Wilson, three young men named Cor
bett, and man named Sena, were
charged with having murdcrously as
saulted proceSs-server named Sheedy
Patrick Sheedy dcposcd that he re-
sided in Carrickon SUR, and was q pro-
cess-server. Thursday, Goth December
last, he got number Of writs to serve
on the tenants of Mr.. Seally. The writs
were for rent due. In the discharge Of
that duty he proceeded to Ballyneal,
and served some Of the tenants with
writs.
while you were serving those writs
did anything happen to yOu?"
IL had them all served but two-one
for Mrs. Shea and another. / got as far
as Shea's house, and as | entered the
farmhouse, Shea, the prisoner, met me.
He said: 'Shcedy, | never thought l
would see you at this dirty work"
"Did anything happen to you then'"
Eyes, heard voices in the kitchen,
and became frightened, and turning,
ran; but before / got twenty yards |
was seized by three or four persons, and
dragged back into the kitchen"
"Were the writs taken from YOU"
YES" / was Knocked down on the
broad Of my back, and several parties
shouted "Shove the writS down his
throat. "
"Can you say il the prisoners were
the parties who shouted: Shove them
down his throat" "
II was too terrified to know who did
it,"
"Were the prisoners there at ALP"
Yes, they were all in the kitchen"
You say that you were knocked
down in the kitchen. When you were
down did anything happen to you?"
YES" "As soon as they shouted:
Shove the writs down his throat |
pleaded for mercy, but it was no use,
and one of the party stuck writ into
my mouth, and | was held down until /
swallowed it,
"They made you swallow the WRIT"
"Yes Shea's writ"
"Did any Of the prisoners take part in
this?"
1T was not they that showed the writ
down my throat, but they assisted in
holding me while it was being pushed
down my throat."
"Did YOU swallow more than ono
WRIT"
Il was kept down until 1 swallowed
the other
did you get any water to wash them
down" Laughter.
Yes; after swallowed the first writ
somebody said to give me drink Of
boiling-watcr, and after that got some
dirty water 10 drink
And after you got the water they
made You swallow the second WRIT"
"Ycs, sir, and was cufed and bea-
ten and threatened that if was ever got
at such dirty work again | would not
get Off so easily; and just as l was 90
ing out of the kitchen, running. kettle
OF boiling water was thrown after me-
but it did not do me any harm"
Had YOU to promise that you would
never again 90 writ-scrying?"
81 had. "-Dujin Times.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07
A Cough. Cold or Sore Throat

should be stopped, Neglect frequent re.
suits IN an Incurable Lung disease or on
sumption. Browns Bronchial Troches do
not disorder the stomach like cough syrups
and balssms, but act directly on the intiam-
ed parts, allaying irritation, give relief In
Asthma, Bronchitis, Coughs, Catarrh, and
the Throat Troubles which Singers and
Public Speakers are subject to. For thirty
years Browns Bronchial Troches have been
recommended by physicians, and always
give perfect satisfaction. Having been
tested by wide and constant use for nearly
an entire generation, they have attained
well-merited rank among the few staple
remedies of the age. Sold at 25 cents a
box everywhere.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07

We will send DR.. Dyes Celebrated Elec'
tro-Votaic Belts and other Electric Appli.
ances on trial for 80 days to young men
and other persons afflicted with Nervous
Debility, Lost Vitality, etc, guaranteeing
speedy relief and complete restoration Of
vigor and manhood. Also for Rheuma-
tism, Neuralgia, Paralysis, Liver and Kid
ney difficulties, Rupture, and many other
diseases. Illustrated pamphlets sent free.
Address Voltaic Belt. Co.. Marshall, Mich.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07

|"I once remarked to the General"
MS correspondent who was with Gen.
f,l Skobelcff during the Russo-Turkish
hr, that ho acted very imprudcntly
constantly exposing himself to the
|emy's fire without the slightest neccs-
V for so doing. DO you suppose
Is the answer, that it gives me any
assure to let the Turks shoot at me?
Il go into danger l have good reasons
it. My superiors envy me on account
my success, and would gladly take
opportunity Of getting rid of me- The
y way. therefore, of keeping my place
0 make my troops 10 enthusia Nlcaiiy
achel to mo that they will follow me
where md maks me Indispensable;
in order to do this ! must behave
h that Reckless bravery which always
ears ecmmandcr to his men"
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07
Educated Women.

Refined and educated women will some
times suffer in silence for years from kidney
diseases or consumption and piles, which
could easily be cured by package of Kid
ney.Wort There is hardly woman to
be found that does not at some time suf-
fer from some of the diseases for which
this great remedy is a specific. 1t is put
up in liquid and dry forms, equally eff
cient.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07
The Prize of Beauty

would never have been awarded to Venus
if her teeth had been yellow, Frail mortal,
unlike the deities fable, have perishable
toeth, but these they may retain unimpaired
10 an advanced age, if they will use Sozo-
don't, which keeps the teeth from impuri-
ties; which destroy them and renders them
objects of admiration. 1t is pure, refresh,
ing, leaves an agreeable flavor in the mouth,
and sweetens the breath.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07

The eminent physician, J. Marion Sims,
M. d., New York: II am convinced that
Prof. Darby's Proplylactic Fluid is most
valuable disinfectant."
For smallpox and other contagious dis
eases USE Dr. Darbys Prophyactc Fluid
Persons waiting on the sick should use it
freely. twill prevent smallpox, scarlet
fever, diptheria or any contagious disease
from spreading, and the worst cases will
yield to its purifying and cleaning effects.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07
Absence Of Mind.

Scene: A slceping-car. An absent
minded passenger suddenly arises from
his seat and looks aimlessly around him !
"a heavy weight 10 on my mndl
know I've left something bchindl
IL cannot be the brazen check,
For trunks which baggage-mnsters wreck,
For here II Is! My hat-bori Mol
IL safely rests the seat below
must be, then, my new umbrella,
MY wife Will taunt me when ! tell hor,
Your fifteenth since the glad New Year,
why, bless ms. no! How very queerl
It's In the rack there. plain IN sightl
Ny purse aud ticket are all right
What fancies crowd an added hcad
There's naught amiss! Ill 20 to bed"
Full peacefully he sank 10 rest.
II shores \ peaceful sleep attest.
A tuneful hour had scarce slipped by,
When loud uprosc an nnguishcd cry
A crnzcd mans moan Of iAmcntation--
'Iveleft the baby at the stationw
Century Magazine.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07

"Oh, Patr' "What, sor?" "Did yez
liver see winter loikc this?' "Yis,
Sor." "Whin?" .'Last summer, sor."
MANY MISERABLE PEOPLE drag them
selves about with failing strength, feeling
that they are steadily sinking into their
graves when, by using Parker's Ginger
Tonic, they would find cure commencing
with the first dose, and vitality and strength
surely coming back to them. See other
column.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07

Aliens Brain Food positively cures nerv.
business. nervous debility, and all weakness
of generative organs. 81. for IS. All
druggists. Send for circular to Aliens
Pharmacy, 3l5 First Ave, N. Y. Sold in
Cairo by Barclay Bros.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07

Go to Paul G. Schulz for Mrs. Freeman's
New National Dyes. For brightness and
durability Of color are unequaled. Color
from TO 8 pounds. Directions in English
and German. Price 10 cents.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07
Heard in a Rural Village.

"What! no supper at your house to-
hight Are You all sick?" 80, no; We
are all well, and as hungry as bears; but
you see, we have donation party at
our minister's tonight, and we are
merely saving up our appctites-that's
al ~
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07
BOARD OF MANAGERS:

William Strattop, Of Stratton 4 Bird, Wholesale
grocers; Paul q, Schulz, wholesale and retail drug
pist; lIazcn leighton, commission merchant; Jas.
\. McGnhey, lumber dealer; j. j. Gordon, phys.
ician; j, A. GoldstlDc Of Goldstinc a. Rosenwater,
Wholesale and retail! dry goods, etc; VIM Y. Pitch.
or general agent; Hen ~ b. Ellis, city printer and
hook binder Chesley Haynes, Cooper; Jno 9.
White, assistant secretary and solicitor; Albert
Lewis, dealer In four and grain; Y. Bross, prcsi
dent Alexander. County Bank q. W. Hendricks,
contractor and builder, C,rus Close, genera al
agent; Thomas Lewis, secretary and attorney at
law; L. \, Thomas, broom manufacturer: W, +
Russell, contractor and builder; G. II, Rndd
agent G. 81. h. IN. o. rnilaoad Moses Philhps.cur-
pointer; II "A. Chumblcy, contractor, Cairo, lila.
Rev j. Spencer, clergyman st Louis, Mo; j, II.
Be,hunc, circuit clerk, Mississippi county, Charles
ton, Mo-; j. II Moore LAWYER, Commerce. Mo-
u. singutery, physician, Arlington, KY; j, W.
larry, physician. Fulton, Kv.; VIM Ryan, farmer,
dlcrv, Evansville Ind Ike Anderson, secretary
to superintendent G; ~, l.. h N .. railroad. Jack
son. Tenn.;J. =. Robertson. physician, White
VIVA mann Thomas A. Osborn harness MAKER maker
''lo' nvTT" epn :; VIM, l., Walker, "DiA'e AuVet
Noln.Msk rcns,' HOLY SPRINGS MISS
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07

SHILoH's VlTALIzER is what you need for
Constipation, Loss of Appetite, Dizziness
and all symptoms of Dyspepsia. Price 10
and rs cents per bottle. Paul G. Schulz,
AGENT
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07
A Card.

To oil who are suffering from the errors
and indiscretons of youth, nervous weak.
ness, early decay, loss Of manhood, &c,
will send recipe that will cure YOU, free
of charge. This great remedy was discov-
cred by missionary in South America.
Send self addressed envelope to the Rev.
Joseph T. Inman, Station ID, New York
City.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07

CATARRH CURED, health and sweet breath
secured by Shiloh's Catarrh Remedy. Price
25 cents. Nasal Injector free. Paul G.
Schulz, Agent.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07

SLEEpLEss NIGHTS made miserable by
that terrible cough. Shiloh's Cure is the
remedy foryou. Paul G. Schulz, Agent.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07

WILL YOU SUFFER- with Dyspepsia and
Liver Complaint Shiloha Vitalizers
guaranteed to cure you. Paul G. Scnuu,
Agent. :,
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07

GROUP, WHooPrNe CoUon and Bronchitis
Immediately relieved by Shiloh's Cure.
Paul G.. Schulz, Agent. 8
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07

Mr. Henry James, Jr., remains in
Boston. The three "lcadcrs of the Bos-
ton school, OF novel writers -Aldrich,
Howclls and James-did not receive a
college education. James, the young.
est, is 80 years old. He first contribut-
ed TO the Atlantic Monthly in 1868. He
was then n student under the care of his
father. He lives in bachelors lodgings
and uses his mornings for writing. in
which he is. rs Poe was and Harte is,
painfully slow, He has habit of not
remaining long enough in good COM
pany 10 have it become stale, but van
ishes when he is most enjoying himself.
His American friends call him Harry
James" He has lived abroad mainly
for the sake of his health. While stout
in appearances, he is much OF an inya-
lid.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07

That hacking cough can be so quickly
cured by Shioh's Cure, We guarantee it
Paul G. Schulz. Agent.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07

About one year ago Spectator
bought the famous natural bridge in
Virginia for $4,000. He sold it to another
party for $50, 600, and it has just been
sold again for $4,000.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-04-07
Personal.


Judge Derby of Saco, was in town yester-
day.
Senator Frye has acknowledged a copy o.
the resolutions passed By the Irish Land League
last Sunday.
Among the Raymond excursion party to
California New Mexico and Colorado besides
Mr. and Mrs. A. f. Cox of this city, are Mrs.
Phoebe Frye and Mr. and Mrs. Ell. H. Shaw of
this city. They left Boston to-day
Mr.. George A. Thomas, Of this city, sang at
the late concert by the Brunswick Musical As
sociation. The Herald says that Mr.. Thomas
seemed to be great fayorite with the audi
ence, and was met with applause at his appear
ance; and was required to repeat his solo
"Man o. Wars Man"
Among the arrivals in Jacksonville, at the
st James Hotel, on Sunday last, were H. M.
Richards, and Mrs. Richardson, G. III. Has
kell and Mrs Haskell, G. o. Haskell, Mrs. j.
B. Carroll, Miss O. G. Carroll, j. W. Bailey,
Mrs. Bailey, and j. FL. Bailey, all OF Portland,
and Mrs General Duane, Of New York, for
merly of Portland.
Moses Haskell we'll known citizen OF Cum
bertrand died of kidney trouble, in that town
yesterd ~. He was about 70 years of age.
The Brunswick Herald says that Mayor
elect Libby of Portland, who is counsel for the
students charged with making an assault upon
the son of s. G. Strout, was in town on Satur-
day in conference with them. Nathan Cleayes
of Portland has been retained by Mr.. Strout.
and the case is set for trial at the April term of
court which site in Portland.
DR.. Calvin Seavey, went to Brunswick on
Tuesday last for the purpose of arranging his
museum there, which he has presented to Bow
dom College. This museum is the handiwork
Of the doctor and his late son, DR.. Henry IL
Seavy, and as many of our citizens well know
is an extensive and most attractive collection,
and is said to be one of the most valuable pri-
vate museums in New England Bangor
Whi0
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-04-07
a. Honest Man vindicated.

Great interest has been aroused in Boston in
the case of G. G. Cunningham on charge OF
attempted Matchmaking Harvey D. Parker, OF
the Parker House. The detectives named the
times and places where the attempts We're
made. Mr.. Cunningham was arrested and the
detectives insisted he was the guilty party.
Mr.. Cunningham is a hotel proprietor, man OF
means, with family in society. He clsarly
disproyed the evidence of all the detectiy es
and yet cruel wrong was done him. The de-
teetives claimed that Cunningham, IN Janu-
airy 18th, 1882, was in Boston sending the
threatening letters He proved he came to
Portland on January II, stopping that night at
the Preble House. The next day he went to
the City Hotel to see Mr. John X. Martin, the
proprietor on business. An affidavit by Mr.
Martin states that they had an interview last
ing about two hours. Mr.. Cunningham took
dinner at the house, and another interview
followed, beginning between S and O'Clock,
and lasting an hour or more. In the evening
Mr.. Cunningham took a room and entered his
name on the hotel register. The next morn
ing adant and Mr. Cunningham took walk
and were together until noon, when they re-
turned to the hotel. An interview took place
in atlantis room, which lasted until $50 p. M,
during which Mr.. Cunningham expressed a
wish to return to Boston on the $50 p. M.
train His intention was to return via the
Eas ern Railroad, but finding that there was
no train over that road until a. m. on the
14th Mr.. Cunningham decided to remain I'M
til s. 40 a. m aud he did SO, afiant seeing him
until late in the evening.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-04-07
SUPERIOR Court.

BEFORE JUDGE BONHEf.
Acknowledgements Kennison vs. Frank E.
Hayes. Verdict for the plaintiff for eight dollars
Cobb for DIFF. j.. Perry for def.
Eleanore MCGOWAN vs.. Portland, Bangor q Ma
chias Steamboat Company.
This is an action of tort. The plaintiff, resident
of Washington, D. c., in August, 1881. took pak-
sage on q steamer of the defendants line from Bar
Harbor having purchased ii ket of them, and
having her trunk checked for Old Orchard. She
had on travelling dress and in her trunk was her
summer wardrobe and underwear of the value OF
over one thousand dollars which she intended TO use
at Old Orchard On her arrival the trunk was NOT de-
livered and was not found until sometime in Sep
temDer she obliged to give up her stay at Old
Orchard and re urn home Sometime in september
she received information from the company that the
trunk mad been found, and she notified them 10 de-
liver it to her at the Pennsylvania depot in New
York and after some considerable trouble and de-
lay it was found at the office of the American Ex-
press Company in New York about the middle OF
September.
On the part of the defence it was shown that they
used all possible diligence in hunting up the trunk
that it TO md in Beverly Mass, the last OF Au-
gust when they found that although the check cor
responded with the number held by the plalnlif.
the trunk was marked in stencil Newton Booth,
San Francisco CAL" that they thereuson notlhed
Mrs MCGOWAN and asked for description OF the
trunk. which she gave and on he 9Th Of september
they shipped the trunk by express 10 New York.
The plaintiff laims 10 recover damages tor the
delay of the trunk the cost of changing her ward
robe from the fashion style of 1881 to that
of 1882 the ex enses incurred in the scar Of the
trunk, etc. The tried before the Court
without jury. Decision reserved
j. S. Derby for plff Geo. Walker for del fits.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-04-07
MUSIC AND THE DRAMA.


NEbhh CLub.
The "concert-foretoken at the Church Of
the Messiah, given by the Weber Club las
evening was we'll attended. The club was as
sisted by Miss Merrill and Mrs. Pratt, VIII
Miss Fannie Jordan, pianist. The Schubert
Quartette sang one selection and was encored.
Miss Merrill and Mr.. Paine sang the duet
"On Messy Bank" very aeceptably. Mrs
Pratt sang bend of the River and BIRD IN
Hand" with good taste and expression. MISS
Merrill and Mrs. Pratt sang the duet, .! Know
Bank" TO great acceptance. Miss Merrill sang
two solos, "Down the Shadow Lane she
Coed" and Forever and Forever" very
sweetly. A solo was sung by Mr.. ii; H.
Houghton and he received an encore. Inc
Weber Club sang four numbers and were
greeted with much applause. The CLUB MAKE
a very fine appearance on the stage. MISS
Fannie Jordan accompanied the singing win
her wonted ability.
RENTZ-sANTLEY.
The tickets have sold we'll for the Rentz-
Santley burlesque performances to bh given at
Portland Theatre tonight and tomorrow, and
there will be full houses present The open
ing oio is said to be- very good and the Dur
lesque of Haze-IrKirk" funny in the extreme.
NOTES.
Not over hundred tickets remain for the
Cary concert =,
1t is reported that Theodore Thomas will
give two concerts in City Hall this coming
fall, assisted by Miss Gary, Baerman, the great
pianist, and other talent
AT the second Gary concert, at Lewiston,
Miss Cary will be assisted by the Cecilia CLUB,
and Messrs. Stockbrdge and Beckett.
There was rehearsal last night by Bos-
worth Post of the drama of "61-65."
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-04-07
meath Of Warren Phillips.

Mr.. Warren Phillips, well known among free
masons throughout the State died at his resi-
dence in North Yarmouth, Wednesday night
at about IL o'clock ofapoplexy. He was in his
usual health up to Wednesday noon when he
was taken seriously i'll and survived only few
hours. His age was 6S years.
Mr.. Phillips had been Grand Tyler OF all the
grand masonic bodies since 1864, and also Sen
tinel or Tyler, of all the subordinate lodges in
this city for many years. He was also Past
Master of Ancient Landmark lodge and Past
High Priest of Mt. Vernon Chapter He was
a member OF Ancient Landmark lodge, Mt.
Vernon Royal Arch Chapter, Portland Coun-
Gill; ST. Alban conmandery, the Scottish Rite
bodies and the Council of High Priesthood
Mr.. Phillips as Grand Tyler was well known
to all rnasons who ever have occasion to visit
Portland to attend The grand bodies. His
memory-os faces was remarkable. After he
once knew man he seldom forgot him, and
was always ready to vouch for everybody whom
he had ever seen in attendance at Masonic
Hall. He was formerly with Walter Corey q
Co. in the furniture business
Mr. Phillips was married three times. He
leaves q widow, two sons and daughter
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-04-07
Brief Jottings.

Bright and raw Yesterday. Mercury 240 at
sunrise, $50 at noon, 800 at sunset; wind north
east.
There will be a social religious meeting this
evening in the smaller vestry of the Second
Congregational church, Pearl street.
The noon train over tho Eastern was delayed
IS minutes yesterday from some trouble with
the locomotive.
The Brotherhood CT Locomotive Firemen will
give their first annual assembly Tuesday even
ing, April 18th.
Invitations are out for the grand military
ball by the Bath High School Cadets at Bath
complimentary TO the Portland High School
Cadets.
The Herman Reesing has arrived here from
Milbridge for fer boilers She will bs engag-
ed 10 the sardine trade and il owned by Wolff
& Reesing of Eastport.
Austrian bark Bolivar arrived here yesterday
from Hyeresh, France, after AZ days passage,
and Sc days from Gibraltar. This is quick
travelling.
Allen & Co.'s new store was crowded Win
visitors yesterday afternoon and last evening
and all spoke in high praise of the establish
ment.
"Holy Thursday was appropriately ceie-
brated in the Episcopal and Catholic churches
yesterday, according to programme, and today
"Good Friday" is the most SOLEMN day OF all.
We accidentally omitted to mention in our
account of Allen & Co.'s new store, that the
ready made clothing department. is in charge
of Mr.. B. f. Haskell.
The Maine Central directors were in the city
Wednesday, and with Superintendent Tucker,
looking over their recent purchase of land
and laying out plans for the erection of their
machinery and repair shops
The Peruvian of the Allan Line sailed for
Liverpool at 115 p. m. yesterday, with cabin
and 10 steerage passengers and full cargo.
She looked like beauty in her new paint as
she sailed down the harbor.
A county convention of the Oxford County
W. @. T. U. will be held with the Fryeburg
Union on Tuesday, April II. Mrs. Bent the
cornetist with other Portland ladies, will be
present
Burnside Post, G. a. R. of Auburn will make
visit to Bosworth Post of this city this even
;ng. 1t is expected that some seventy-fve or
more will be present, as quite number of the
Lewiston Post have sgnifed their intention OF
joining in the visit.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1882-04-07
List of Patents.

Weekly list of patents granted to resi-
dents of Maine, dated April 4th, 1882. Re-
ported for the PRESS by @. Il. Foster,
Patent Solicitor, oil F. street, Washington
D. c.:
No. 255, 022-Charles W. Bradford, Belfast,
Me Bag fastener.
No 255, SSo-Rufus Moody, No Monmouth,
Me- Milestone.
No 255, 818-William X Rhodes, Portland,
Me- Lubricator.
No. l0.O72-George F. Weymouth, Dresden,
Me. Hay-knife, (re-issue)