The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-02-22
GLEANINGs,

$4,000 year out Of his place.
England in 1880 and 1881, under an
adulteration act, refused to permit So
| 900 packages of tea 10 be landed. Most
OF II was shipped to this country, hence
gift tea stores.
A doe having horns, which gave ii the
appearance Of the male animal, was re-
Gently killed in the woods OF Herr
Ponsgen, near Aix.la-Chapele. The
longer horn was about nineteen cent?
meters in length. Such case Is rare,
though small rudiments of horns are
sometimes met with in old does.
The Prince Of Wales, AT the urgent
solicitation of the Princess, Is said TO be
using his influence 10 modify the cruel
/ sport OF igcon-shooting ms at present
conducted, by the substitution Of terra.
Gotta pigeons for the living birds; and
there are hints Of social boycotting. in
I, case ssportsmcn persist in the old
meFn6d trs>t ~. -aesp gssss "a, =.
At Bneno, Ayrcs married broker
! eloped with Young lady Of good fami.
/ ly, but In few days, finding the hunt
after him hot, returned home. and, beg.
/ ginG his wife's forbearanco. obtained
| from her a promise that she would still
live beneath the same roof, but separat-
cd ~ bed and board. AS for the Young
, lady, her parents cast her of, and she Is
TO seek refuge In a Montevidian convent
At the Drury Lane pantomlne In
London one Of the actors, made up "a q
poodle dog, runs entirely around on
the edge OF the dress circle, and the
other night went to the royal box, stood
up, begged and had bis paw" shaken
by the Prince and Princess Of Wales.
This set the house wild. far beyond any
thing that was either cleyerly or power
fully performed on the stage.
a Mr.. Jones, who made fortune as
an army tailor and then devoted thirty
years in collecting objects OF art. died
recently, leaving 10 the South Kensing-
ton Museum the entire collection. valued
at 500, 100000. and pronounced by ex-
perts to be the most costly ever present
ed to the national museum. Some of
the London newspapers sneer at the gift
because of the means by which the
giver made his fortune.
One Of the first electricians who used
the incandescent mode OF lighting some
where about two decades ago~M. de
CLANCY, to-wit--has brought out lamp
for lecture room experiments. The
electricity is supplied IRON chemical bi.
chromatc Of potassium elements. At
first ne strenuously argued in favor of
carbone cut from rotort graphite, but
now he uses tilamentS made after the
Edison or Swan process.
A young married couple. wishing to
exchange some Of their duplicate we'd.
ding gifts, took piece of silver TO the
well known firm whose name adorned
the box, and asked for its value in
something else. Imagine their surprise
when the clerk told them that the arti-
Gle was only plated and probably came
from the dollar store; that they were
often called upon 10 sell boxes for Just
such purposes, and that there was no
redress.
General Booth, OF the Salvation Army
In England, in his report for 1882, saws
that in that year 600 Of his soldiers, in
GLIDING PA women were knocked down,
kicked or butally assaulted otherwise.
and that iifty-six buildings in which
they were holding service we're attacked
and badly broken up ut doors and win.
dows The work of the English beast
in these attacks is denounced In the Pail
Mall no ..a- disgrace to the Eng
iish Government
A pew invention for building purposes
is called terra Gotta lumber |, Is
kind of brick so soft that ii can be
saved and worked with edge tools AS
readily az wood, and nails can be driven
into II and will hold as well as in wood
It's makers claim that II has tonacitv and
resistance TO strains greater than oak
lumber, II is made from kind OF CLAW
found in abundance In New jersey and
elsewhere. Is MS cheap MS brick. and has
many other advantages ss a fire proof
building material.
The oldest son Of Farmer Saunders,
If Richardson County Neb. committed
an act Of which q younger brother
threatened to tell hisfather.. Thcreupon
the older boy threw down the little fel.
low and cut out his tongue, Unable to
speak, and not old enough to write, the
little chap could not tell who had done
the deed RcmorSc seized the older
brother and caused him to confess. II
was with difficulty that neighbors were
restrained from lynching the unnatural
and 6endish brother
Considerable progress is reported
from Munich in the work Of casting tho
colossal national statue Of Germany,
that IS to be erected at Mcderwald. near
the Rhine, TO commemorate the victory
Of Germany in the last WARMTH France.
Several Of the smaller parts, including
the head, have already been completed.
and recently was cast the largest single
portion Of the work---the throne with
the cloak lying on It, and which weighs
some fifteen tons. The weight Of the
entire work will be not less than forty
five tons,
A Young man in South Carolina MUIR
dered his sister aud was acquitted that
is, he was found Ia be- INSANE" and
was sent to an asylum to reside until
public indignation had subsidized He is
now about 10 join the army asaprivate,
The young mans friends ought to adj
wise him Of the extent OF the disadvant-
age under which he will serve rs 3
Z. Al