The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-08-07

experts to put from twenty to forty drops Of
a mixture of equal parts of oil Of turpen
tine and carboic acid into kettle of water
aud keep the kettle over slow fire, filling
the house with the smell. In the summer
the mixture may be used in an atomizer
rhs is in no way to interfere with the eff
forts Of the physician. Although the ar
thus medicateG relieves the patient, the
principal object is to protect other members
of family from attack
Under the operations of the laws re.
ducing taxes, passed by the Congress OF
1882, togather with some slight restriction
of trade, the internal receipts of the United
States Treasury were about S23,OOO,OOO less
for the fiscal year ending June 80, 1884,
than for the previous like interval. Hi
nois paid nearly $24O0O,OOO OF the $i2l,-
100000 collected, and the Peoria district
contributed as much as New York Oh Ohio,
and nearly as much as Kentucky. Ex-
| Commissioner Raum estimated the decrease
correctly in 1882. The Cairo district, NUN.
bered the 18Th, contributed 1913, 49l, O3 to
the grand total.
Another matter that was made the sub
! jet Of considerable acrimonious buster in
the council Tuesday night was petition Of
the Wabash company, praying he council
L, reconsider the vote by which it adopted
the ordinance requiring the company to
! PLACE hagmen at street crossings on Com
mercal Avenue. The petition sets forth
that during the last eight years or more
there has not been an accident on the street
that could be aScribed to failure Of the
company to maintain fagm"n ut the cross
inIs, which statement, 50 far rs we can re-
Collect is true. Itaso sets forth that there
has been n damage to any property on the
stree, by reason Of the running OF the road
down said street which statement is open to
denial, but has no bearing on the subject Of
fa.men. The petition was referred to the
proper committee and will set the council
on tire al some future meeting.
The City Council "squ,bbIed" again
Tuesday night. 1t was nearly all about
technicaIitics, which in the end will have
10 give way, in order that equity may pre-
vail, The appointment Of Street Superin.
tendelt Hogan, by the street commi,Jc,
subject to the cIutirmation OF the Council,
was objected to because the street commit
tee had no right, under the ordinances, to
make the appointment Yet it was gcuer-
ally admitted that the appointment was
necessary at the time when it Was made,
ion with Que OF TIE sewers down town,
which required the constant supervision Of
someone Who understood it; and the street
committee, which is always the busiest
committee IF the Coupcil, could not give
is considerable more work Of the same ma
ture to be attended to in all the streets that
are being FLIED, which wiIlrcquire the at.
tention OF Street Superintendent constant
IT, The nceI of such al officer is not denied
nor does the Council object to tie commit
tees choice, j, w understand the matter
correctly; bu; it objects 70 tie street CON.
mittee uslrping the authority Of the May
or. For the SAX" Of harmony, We viii Al
init, that, under all the circum
stances, both the Council
aud It's committee are ight.-Another
cause Of ranging was petition from the
Arab Fire Company for al extra aiIowauc,
of 5000 to enable the company to keep it
steam engine in better trim for use at fires
1t was objected to On the ground that the
other companies would also demand an in
, crease If allowance on various grounds
: This brJu 5ht up a little matter in councc
ton with the Gil on Thirteenth street, a.on.
the Hibomian engine house. Il WAS oh
8 iected that the iIiug Of the space b-tweer
the outer edge Of the 81 leTalk and the Ell
CINE house should be paid for by th
Hibernia c)np,ay -Njcthar Of these m 1t
tiers were finally settled ADD will come u
again at the next meeting.