The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-08-02
The Daily Bulletin.
GLEANINGS.

nun. NOlUlDDuS DtldllD, III OllID, ID
now an extensive wool grower
Suicides are numerous, and the cases
seem TO be increasing
Two star-route jurors have commence
ed building new houses.
Some English swcls wear stays, and
several well known in society rouge
their silly checks.
1t is said that 2, $50 watches are man.
featured in this country every working
day in the year
A Wisconsin firm believer in a hell Of
actual fire for sinners has fitted up his
cellar with painted flames, wooden de-
mons, and other horrors. Here he
takes his children for whipping.
Florida constructed more miles Of
railroad last year than any Southern
State except Georgia; and at her pres
ent rate Of railroad building she will
discount Georgia this year.
The Washington correspondence the
Albany journal says that Mary Glenn
mer Ames and her new husband, Ed
ward Hudson, look like a benignant old
aunt and her nephew, the husband be-
ing many years the younger OF the two.
The names adopted by Cinnamon in
this country are mere trading names
mons de guerre taken for the occa-
sion Thus, Sam Lee means "three
profits and Wah Lee "united profits.
Sing Sam means keep your eye on
me-" and Wan Lung means Il IN not
well.
There is one thing at Niagara for
which no charge is made, and that is
the nightly Examinations at the Falls,
which is one of the most fairy-like and
beautiful scenes that can be imagined.
1t breaks the hearts of Niagara people
to think the illumination cannot be
fenced in"
For period of forty-four years none
OF the men employed in German Ill
tramarne factory had been observed 10
suffer from consumption. The immu-
nifty of the employees is attributed TO the
constant production of sulphurous acid
by the burning Of sulphur IL the course
OF the making of the ultramarine.
The livery-stable keepers of st, Louis
are about 10 publish in pamphlet form
for their own information "black
list Of the citizens whose custom they
don't want-men who omit topay their
bills, men who have an unfortunate
habit OF breaking vehicles, and cock
neys who kill thin horses of Sunday, "
as Dr. Holmes says
Mr.. Emerson wrote to friend in Is
%: II suppose that prosperity Is al
ways dangerous, especially for the very
young. In college | used to echo an
ejaculation of my wise aunt: ON,
blessed, blessed poverty" when saw
young men Of fine capabilities, whose
only and fatal disadvantage was
wealth.
Superintendent IInsdale of the Cleve-
land schools in recent address said
that 1.-THE heart Of American education
beats below the high-school line, ana
that ito strengthen and deepen the ed
ucation of the pupils in the lower
grades-the real common schools
stands first among the educational
needs of the time,
Women on the other side Of the At
lantic have summoned the moral cour-
age to mount the tricycle., and they ac-
quire great proficiency in the manage
ment of the steel steed. A number Of
English women are said to have ira
versed in this manner 500 miles during
the last cycling season, greatly to the
benefit of both mind and body,
Several large tarantulas were caught
at Fort Seldom, n. NJ, and deposited
upon their backs on an ant hill. The
way these busy little pests have of get
ting away" with ''rantler'' is no both
err to them. 1t generally takes from
ten to fifteen minutes only for them to
deprive tarantula u his legs and car
ry them down below. RIO Grdnde
Republican,
Henry Buckle, the historian of Eng
fish civilization, played chess rs pas
time, but sneered at the notion that
chess was any test of intellectual ca
pacity, and claSsed il rs a special gift,
like pianaforte playing or liddling. lie
knew the world, and hisexperiencc was
that the intellectual average Of plan
lists, chess-players and iiddlers is not
high.
A. Detroit justice holds that If the
back door of liquor saloon is closed"
on Sunday, even If it is unlocked and
can be readily opened from the outside,
the law is not broken. The proverbial
Philadelphia lawyer will be obliged to
hide his diminished head If many re-
ports of this sort come to them from
the smart West.
Boston raises some awfully smart
men. There was one the other day
who tried the experiment of Kidding his
carpets of moths by sprinkling them
literally with naptha. Then ho lighted
the gas, and had an explosion violent
enough to burn off his hair and beard,
smash the furniture, and fire the house