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RAILROADS. OA1KO, EVAN3VILLK, INDIAN AI'OLIB, UINOINNATI AND LOUISVILLE. J-'OUUTEEN HOURS KAOII WAY. AND A Iil lUYLtUHT HPNS. HUNNINU THROUGH "WITHOUT OHANOKI Indianapolis ami Cincinnati Eprcs, Leaves Cairo 6:00 A. M Arrive Jnrrut 10:05 " Via SI. Louis onJ fc'ouiheastcni It. It. Arrlvei L'rahtvlllf. .1:15 P.M. Arrives Vlnccnnes 12:10 " ' Via ludlaiupnl and .i i.. , i:. It, Arrlvei Indlauspolls i.nil'. t. i Via Olilo and MIssN.lpt I Ji. It. Arrives North Vernon , o:if v. M, Arrives Zmc'nnatl,, SKW " Arrlvei Louisville H:.V) " Cairo Exprci", .'.eiv. lnillfitiniinll. . &...) i. r Leaves Cincinnati :So " .eaves l.oulivlllo. tJ:3o vrrlvcs.Vliiceiiuo.s 2:30 V. M. .eaves vincennci, . :ai .eaves Kvmuvlttc 12:11) " Urrlvrs u'artnl hiii) rrlves Cairo 10:30 " MOUND OITT ACCOUWPPATION. eaves Cairo 12:M ami 5:0O p.m. " Mound Cltr 1:10 and B:W " Mound L'ltv ncconiddutloli leaves Cairo Vednesduy and Kattirdoy. Maktm? rloso connections to and from all alnU East and North, at ludlanaiiolN and Inrlnnntl. and to and from nil point" jutli and West ol Cairo by rail und er. .11 (loonntcn, II. I.. Moiuiu.i., ucni Ticket Ag t. ucncrai mi t. TIME CARD. TiLlNOIH OENTHAL ItA'" HO A I). TlUINSLXtVU CAWO all at 12:li a.m., Dally. (prosit, ,,...."20 p.m.,, " relilita t:f n.m.,,..c.eopt Sunday reljrht at HM a.m...... " " tight at. .. 40 ii.m.,. . " " ' AUHIVr AT CAIHO Ml at I'M u.tu., Dally (press at 2:05 p.m,,....cxceiit Hunday el(ht at "M a.m.,. ...except Monday iol?ht at Hl:0.'t p.m., ern-pt Sunday elgntat .7:00 p.tn ' " IW 2-l7.tf. Jamk JohnroM, Agent. I TIME TABLE. . LOUIS IKON MOU.NTAIS AND SOCTIIEItN KA1LH0AD. giinnibuscs arrive at and depart fromtlic Ira corner Bcventh street aud Coinmor l Avenue as follows t'exas Kxprcn leaves 1:00 a.m. Arrive to a. tn. (ihirleiton Accommodation leaves 10:00 (a. Arrives 0:1.1 a. m. jfolumbti Accomodation lcavesi:00 p. in. s,-ivc two p. m. SR.NTV-l'OL'K HOUHS I.KM TltiM nV ANV OTIIKll ItoL'TE, lime from Cairo to Little ltock 13 hours. to Tcxarcana 22 hours. so Jcavmon. Texas, 23 hours. e MaribaU 20 hours. lo Mirevenort. Louisiana. 20 hour. So Dallas, Texas, 3d hours. h Ilearnr, T:xa, oH hour, to Hou-ton, Texas, 11 hours. i uaiveston, Toxai ti uours. D. Axtkm., Chief Engineer. V. llKQL'iiMiioriu. Airent. Cairo. 'THIED NNUAL FAIR or TIIK MISSISSIPPI COUNTY ffricultiiral & Mcclmiilcnl SOOIETY, Will be held ut IARLESTON, MISSOURI IXirVf'IVfl Tltl-NllAY. SI'I'T. "In. P AND C'ONTIM'LNO rout DAYS. Ilrnad runnlngtlirniiuli CharleMon will ' pahiencerH round trip tor one ntid one faro atDH will leave Cairo as follows : rry-bost wilt leavo Cairo landicg t tjn. r.ilni. 1. Hint's 1'iilnt at Pi.Tl a. 111. aim leave Charleston for Cairo aliout in. i ""Ample arrangements have becu made tie accommodation of visitor. J. II. IIKTUL .M.. !"fC y. I.HWYKIIH, SAMUEL P. WHEELER, InilHCYi COUHSKLOR AT UW C'AIKO, ILLINOIS. Ilicc Over Flrxt National Hank. S-l.V3m ! 11. Mullrey. Wlllliim C. Mutkcy. K MULKEY & SON, I'ORNEYS AT LAW l' CAIHO IXjI-S. Illce: Klxhtli struct between Cotnmcr Ind waslilustou avotmes Mt-tr. iREEN & GILBERT, ATl'OKXKYS INSKLORS AT LAW, Lin II. Onten, ) Inill.diltM'rt. CAIItO. ll.S. IK. (liibcrt, I IiccIhI nttentlon kIcii to Admiralty cuubo.it bus.ilnoss, l:e : Ohio l.evec, Itooins .7 aud 8 ove Cltr Autlonal iiuiik x-ATRONIZK 3lei rrttjLjDJii IRO CITY BINDERY, lr Twoltth street and WaBhtuston At C. HUELS. (Late of St. Louis,): PKOPBIBTOH BINDER AND BLANK BOOK MAHUFAOTURKK ANK HOOKS of uvflry , descrlptlou with tieutness and Ulaputeli, aii uiiiu ling douo m snort noncu. niuicr. , MngazlnoH ami rcriomeau uouuu nu at tuo totvcsi puiuiu raws. ntY wnrV. mir-ll UK ltucordH. Docket Uookn, Ulanks, etc. made a specialty i, I'ockct Books, LnTelops, cto , inapo VOL. fi. PLANTER'S HOUSE. fSsfl ni! v EDMUND HUEFNER, Proxuietor- T!m I'Janljr'n House U located on Ohio Ijctco Street in CLOSE PROXIMITY POTS AND STEAMBOT LANDINGS Anil in the Center of tho Uusineaa Portioned the City. Dio House is now and complcto in nil t appointments. The rooms, ore larcc and air v. LceiJes being elegantly furnished and carpeted. Gucsta will receive courteous treat ment and tho bent of accommodations. Transient Guests $2 per Day. A Trusty Watch for Trains LARGE STOCK Offered for r GREAT REDUCTION IN PRICES MY Cor., 8th St. and DOMESTICS, SHEETINGS, PRINTS, BLEACHED MUSLTNS GIN GHAMS, CRETONES, PERCALES. LARGE STOCK OP DUESS GOODS JAPANESE SILKS, SlL.lv L'Ul'LilxNft, ALPACAS, GRENADINES. r.AUP.T! RTnniv nV WHITE GOODS. Victoria Lawns. KtiMua AriivonillriC ntul n Tiiirrrn Stock'will be sold at Actual closed out. Call and be convinced of Great Bargains. TERMS, STRICTLY CASH. oo-7-8.tr. ICE. ICE. ICE. THOMAS SPROAT fit SON AVhn ,i ! ' 1 1 1: I i'i I' Ti r.!i U lr 1' 1J K 1 A J y. J( 1'. Cairo, Illinois, and Columbus, Kentucky. Cairo oillco at llulen t Wlt'on't. cornor Twellth street and Ohio lever. We wdl run an Ico wagon throughout t',c t'aon, delivering puru lake ice lu any part ot tho city at tho lowct market price, and wniaiKO turnitu our lilt mis outiiuo mo city with lco uv tho enko or car load, tncfcoii In taw dust, for shipment to any distance. THE Jlanufactured hy I JOHIT F. GAMBLE CAIRO, ILLINOIS. Tho Dost and Cheapest Wogon Man ufactured. MAN U l'AOTOUY : OZZXO Is XI V X3 XI NBAU 8-lTIl bTUKET. 1LI W00LC1TS PAIN PAINT Cures all kimls of ptilns. For sale by HAItCLAY MHO'S. FINN AND METZ CAIRO, ILLINOIS, SATUJ.IDAY, SEPTEMBER 2C 187d. r n -rrrt n v try TO RAILROAD DE Day Boarders 20 per Month. and Boats Day and Hight. 2,1 3.2i.3m, Of DEI Sale at 3 Commercial Ave. Stock of RlbboilS. TlllS Cntil'O Coat, and continue until it is Ul.tt, THE CAIRO CITY c A COMPANY I Arc prepared to supply customers1 with the bost i PITTSBURG AND ILLINOIS j C 0A L i I i.kavi; oiuiniig AT j jSrilnlliday llro.'e ollice, Xo. 70: t3TI!allldayHro.a'Vharfboat JSTAtKiryiitlun Jllllsj or tarAt the coal dump, foot oil Thlrty-elnhtli street. j Scssial Inducements to lim Ccwdih M. R. KUEHNE, MANUKACTUnEIt OK COMPLETE CHURCH ,C0K.13T1I AND WALNUT STItKET CAIKO, ILL. O llox UUB. 01.8.10-11, DR . W. JJLATJW GERMAN PHYSICIAN. Sudors lllcrk (up italrr) fcrrer Bib Stre and WKshiugtnn Avenue, 90-31-tf OAUIO.ILLINOIS. MOBS MRAPHie. WASHINGTON. HIGHLY COLORED AC" CUUM'S OF THE JJLAUK HILLS. The l'resliltnl Determined lo I'rolecl the Indians from Intruders. eLl-EMKTKMXTH OT OIMLTKIltlS. VAalltsoT0K. Hopt. 2. A bosrd of army olllcers will meet bore to-morrow to xatnino and report upon tho qualifications of such parsons as may be brought before it for appointment as superintendents of national cecisterlot. ttoKOHlRV LL'.VCIf lx-I'ottmaiter.General King to-day gave a lunch In honor of roitmniter.Uen rat Jewell, which wat ultondcd by tho president, ummbors of tlin cabinet and otbor promlnont persons. TIIK 11 LACK II ILLS COU.NTT.T. Fuller and later reports roceived hero Indlcato that the rucont flowing accounts from tbo 15 lack Hills country are entirely unreliable, und confirm the opinion of l'rof, AVinchel, that thero are no valuablo minerals in the country. Col. Krud Grant, who accompanied tho expedition under special Instructions to report upon its goo logical cbaractor, lays that the rock on wllclh it is clnimud gold was discovered Is of a ruetamorpblc cbaractor In which no gold has ever been found. Not over threo dollars worth was brought under his observation during the entire expedition, and it Is a question whether this was not Imported Into that fic tion. Tho timber is rpruce and yellow pine and valueless for lumber. Tbo area of tillable lands is very small there not being onougbt for a dozen good slzod farms. Tho Sioux commission lately sent to negotiate with lted Cloud and Spotted Tail bands, went in their ex plorations to tho baio of tho Black 71 1 1 Is on the south tide, and givs substantially tho samo views iu Grant, rogardlng tbo ebaraater of tho country and the absence of minerals. The proildcnt is emphatic In bis determination to carry out tho or ders of Gen. Sheridan to prevent all in vasion of this country by Intruders so long as by law and treaty It Is secured to tho Indians. TUE rr.KSIDKXT The President oxnects to leavo hern on Monday. Oitobor 5. for St. l.ouls. Ho Is still residing with his brother-in-law Marshal Sharpe, as mo repairs to tno. Wblto House aro not finished. KEWM'ArKK I'OSTAUK. The poitmarler-Kenoral will doubtless adopt the rocommoadntion of Third As sistant Harbour and A. D. Uazcn, chief of tho stamp division, that newspaper postage under tho now law going Into J "lortr 1. be nald bv stamns afllxod to memorandum of mailing, tho stamps l be of dimension from two cents to sixty dollars, to bocancollcd ty portorallon. CASUALTIES. Terrible Railroad Acci (lont in Alabama- - - COLLISION OF TKAINS IX VIHGIXIA Terrible Motlcr L'xploslou. Setma, Ala., .Sept. 24, TKIIH1HLK RAILWAY CA9CALIIY. At daybreak vbis morning, h southern' bound train of six cars on the Selma, Home and Daltou railroad went through n brldgo on Waxabatchle creek falling CO feet. Tho trnln is n total wreck. Tho engineer, firemen and several passengers wore killed, nnd nearly utl tho remalulng pussongers woro wounded, many dangor ously. Among tho killed Is Wm, Boyd, ex-Judgo of the supreme court of Alabama. IlALTtMonr, Sept. 24. KAILHOAI) ACCIDI.Vnrf VIROISIA. Olllcers ot tho Iialtlmoro and Ohio Itail roud company in this city givo the follow ing particulars of an accident on tho l'arkersburg branch of their road last night: TIih west-bound passongur train, leaving Iialtlmoro at C;30 A. M , and tbo gast-bouud pasiengor train, leaving l'ar Lcrtburg at 0 1. M. collided at Smithton, the regularly appointed meotlog place, 68 miles east ot I'arkersburg. Both onginos wuro wrecked and the postal-car attached to tho west-bound train was burned, 1'iro botng commuulratud from tho lamps to tho mall matter, the flames made such rapid progmts that ono of tho postal clerks named Bradford war burned to death and tho bulk of tbo mail matter de stroyed. Tno bsggngo car of lhu samo train was also burned with tho groater portion of its contonts. Tho platforms of a number of passonger cars woro nlso de molished by tho force of tho collision. Nono of tho passengers woro injured, but ono of tho trnin hands received a slight flesh wound. Tho west-bound train had arrived at Smlthten and was preparing to go on the eldotrack, when tho east-bound train, which was behind time, suddenly catno up, anil the collision took place. TER1UFIC ROILKR KXl'LOSION', M EMriiis, Sept. St. About two o'clock this morning, tho right 11 no of tho boiler of N. J. Spur's steam cotton gin, situated In tho vicinity of Vance and Casoy streets, collapsed with torribla eltoct. The con cussion shook tho houses in tbat vicinity Ilka an earthquake. Both ends of the boiler woro blown out. "W. H. Hlohard, onglnoor, was blown out of tbo cotton pen In front of tho bollors, whero bo bad gono to sleep, and wss slightly burned by steam and hot water. A stablo near tbo ImMAN mtu aai nlntnlv wrecked hv ntnoo. of tbo samo, which wero hurled against It groat forco. Tho brick work in .front cf tho boiler was demolished. I'ATAL JlOlLEn EXTLOSION. a Tauton, Mass., Sept. 21. A bailor exploded in tho onglne room of A, Field & Son's tack works this aftotnoon. Ono man was killed and ecvoral others were seriously lnurod. rtUB AT J0I.IKT, ILLS. CiitoAdo, September VS. A flro at .Toilet, this morning, entirely destroyed Vomer's block, with the stores of O. 8 Sboose, queenswaro, and Henry Fannin?, groceries and liquors. Loss r.f building 20,000 i insurance, 517,000. FOREIGN. GREAT BRITAIN- London, Sept. 21. CniMtNAL action Fon tint!.. In tho central criminal court yestorday M I'ugm, architict, was found guilty of II oiling .Mr. Herbert. Judge iiramwsll alt r a long conference with his colleagues uok sitrltlts for tbo appearanco of defend ant for sentenco when required. Air. I'ugln thanked the Jndgo, and solemnly declared that he would never repeat tbo oirense. Judge Cramwell altor severely reprimanding the defendant orderod his discharge under ball. 1'OIITICAL AUNESTT. A special dispatch from Dublin to tbo Standard says the amnesty association thero have received an intimation that Oisreall on tbo occasion of tha innm.rh. Inif royal visit to Ireland, will reeom. mnnd tbat genera) amnesty be granted to i'viiiii-ai prisoners. a talbk neronr. Tbo report which was originally pub lished bv too fall Mali Gazette liiat I'rlnce lllsmark had made propostls for Incorporation of Denmark with tho Ger man emplro Is pronounced to bo absolut ely false. MOT OK 11SARH AX AMERICAN VKSSEL. Tho American ship S. F. Horsey from Cardilffor Montovldo, put to soa yester day. "While yot in tho cbannol, several sailors Jumped overboard and swam ashoro In a bleeding1 and exhausted condi tion. Accounts of tbo atTair difler, but tbo wholo crew woro fighting, and one of thorn was killed by the captain. The au thorities sent a boat In pursuit of tba 8.1'. Horsey, but It is fcarod It will not over lako her. All of tbo crow belong to Car diff. Bristol & Stilwell Family Grocers, Keep every Urine; pertaining to tlio line of Staple and Fancy Groceries, Woodcnwarc, Vegetables, Fruits, &c, HYACINTHS. Kiim it the in)! In nnt vnur liulhi for carl; tcinlcr Flmccts. We have a ttocl; of finer Dutch Jlvlli for icinter and fpr!ng blooming thun ever hejoreojfrredy r. -i-.i ;;?)...,. i .-J. .. IHJIlril ill firm JllltMIII. a,(if IflU (iHin trade of 1871, hy J). M. Ferry d' (h. They emi he relit d on m rhoirc. A variety oj Hyacinth, Tulips, Crocus, JOillJllllt Ac. Hnllis, llyutlntli Olaskca. lie icW fttrnith catalogues contain' ing direction for culture and manage hunt of the above, free, on application. Will take orders for anything in the Hue of winter gardening: No 32 EIGHTH St. OA.ino, ixjXj. R. SMYTH & CO. WHOIJiSALK LIQUOll DEALEit No. o'O Ohio Lovco, CAIRO, ILLINOIb ST. LOUIS UNIVERSITY THE FOHTY-l'IFTH ;ANNUAL SKS3ION of Studies in tho ST. LOUIS ONIYJ5KSITY Will begin on MONDAY, SKlTEMHEIt 7tli, 1874. I IPjr 'Prospectus, giving terms, Instruc j tlons to paronts, Ac, &c, apply to or i nddrort HKV. JOS. G, ZEALAND, 8. J,, President. ' St touts University, St. Louis, Mo. l.T.27-d&w-lm A."v-2Hixr,crE NO. 237 BUOXN. t3 r a O c-1 t o & n D3 S to CXI o o i CT o p. tn CX3 s o t- i M CO IS a fcrl CrJ a ryj o V, n 5 en g o I PU I Us CO H sa m H 30 O ? u C5 i VI tr 8 J. Q. HARMAN & CO. Real Esta te AND HOUSE AGENT, COLLKCTOI1S, i CONVEl'ANCKRS,; NOTARIES PUBLICS Aud LaiidiAvents of tho Illinois Central and . llnUflfcWn and Missouri It. It. Cos. North". Cor. Sixth nnd Ohio Levee, CAIRO. ILLS. C. WINSTON & CO, Real Estate Agents AUCTIONEERS, 71 Ohio Levee, (Second Floor,) CAIRO, ILL. Ihiy and Bell 11KAL ESTATE, l'ny TAXES Furnishes Abstracts ot Title. C3Land Couimlsslouor. B. F. PARKER, (Successor to Parker & Make,) Ucaicrln PAINTS & OILS VARNISH KS, RRUSIIKS WALL- PAPER, WINDOW GLASS, WINDOW SHADES And the celebrated lllunitnalln; AURORA OIL. ltross' llulldlng, 11th St. & Oomorclal Av UAIRO, ILLS. PITS CURED FREE. " Any pcron MiiTerln from the abovo til j e.ise Is requested to nddrcioRlt. l'lttci:, and a trial bottle ol medicine will bo forwarded by o.pre, FKEtCl Dr. l'rlco Is a tegular physician, and has Dudu the treatment ot FITS OK EPILEPSV a ktudy for yearx, and lie will warmut a cure, by tho use of his remedy. Do i.ot fall to send to him for trial bottle; t cost uothlng, and he WILI. DUBi: YOU, no matter or lmw long standing your case may be. or how luuny otlici rvmedtcs may have faftod. Circulars and tcstlmouluU sent with. FHKE TIHAL ItOlTLE. Addios Dlt. CHAS. T. PRICE, 0M-2l,Ml&wly HoU. Wood & Oo RIUaE AVENUE PHILADELPHIA, PENN., Foiinralng, Vases, Animals. Iron Stairs, Lump Tost, Stable Fitting J, Wiro WorU8. 3AST. WKOUOHT & WIRE RAILINGS NEWjsnd IMHOVKl'D OUA1H forthatres, amas ..Mil l.antllPA II sill h And a Geuoral Aseorttnout of Oroa inental Iron "Wor); S2S A DAY OUARAWTsTEO Ml.t our WELL AUQER AND TsSrSranAarKOM uovcilsoeI or icwA.AjtKAXSAaAsio iiakota. CWttQirutsbw. W.UILi.tuLuu.tMi. FrtRWAltDiKQ Commission Merchant '.mi rrtn- W'llAItKAOAT I'nOPItlKTpit, f .. 1. SfJt I'rcprepared to forward allikindi of u Freight to all points.' x 633lluslntis attended tn nriu ' r ' C. CLOSE; i. Commission Kercjuf And Dealer In -usT as J.itne f'eraent, Plaster, Hairj'oVc, ' - OHIO LEVEE. 71 will sell In car load lots at-maBUlar. turers prices, addlngfrelghuJ . , COFFEY, nARRISON &.Ca,r0f (Successors to I). Uurd A Bon.) 3,OU.-WA.-H,-DI2ffo- Commission 1iTotcitiTAt8; rioua,HAiri and hat. Wo 03 Ohio Larue, OAIRO, ILLS Wood Rittenhouse & Bother AND Genkual Commission Meiiciiant, 133 Ohio Lovec, Cairo. . . . II, A. Thorns , V. D.'TItoBts TnOMB k BROTHER, Sucrctosrs to 11. M.Uulen, . , COMMISSION MERCHANTS, BROKER AXUDA1JUUJI ' """ ' tl: tniile and Wmaej tirocerlcsi, w forolgn and DomesUe 131 CommeroUl Avenue. CAIHO, . ILLINOIS. NEW iUltK. HXOilK, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL, LAnoBST VAsviirrr stock isr this c GOODS SOLD VEBYOL08J. lorarr of MIsicsmssssi asrt ssssst Cmm merclml Aveass ' OA1BO, ILLINOIS. u "C. O. PAT1KW MILLER & PARKER,. : General Commission AMI . M FORWARDING MERCH- . S. Dealers .In ' " " FLOUR, CORN, OATS; HAYc; Agents for Fairbank Scales. OHIO LEVEE. CAIRO ILLS. F. M.STOCKFLETH. IMPOETEE Iti'cllller mill Wholesale Dealer In FOREIGN AND DOMESTIC LIQUOKS ANI) WINES. XO! (51, OHIO LETEE, CAIRO, .... ILLS JOHN B. PHILLIS & SON. (Successor to Johu 11. 1'hlllis,)' 4 General Commission 1 AND , ' l ' FORWARD ING MERCHANTS,' Dealcri In tlAY, COUN, OATS, FLOUR, MEAL, BRAN, &x Agents for Liflin & RacJ Powdtr Company. COn. TENTH ST. A OUIOLKVEE, CAIRO, ILLS. ' D .AY mm. c. J. AYRR9 7.. I). Mntlnisj E. a' Ob. MATHUSS & UHL,' Forw.irilliiif A Ocnora; ' Commission Merchants, , Dealers In FLOUR,' GRAIN, II Ay ANDf "WESTERN PRODUCE.! Ohio Lkvee, - Cairo. Ills. AYHR8 & CO.',' . t' -( t, ."F1 L O XT ' ' ' AKU QEN EH AL COMMISSION MERCHANT No. 7 Lisvan. f)nmOAian. ln,i , Cairo Bos and Basket. Co, DKALKliallN ' f LUMBER Of ALL KINDS, HAW AN 11, BOIT, Keep coiibtautlyonhaud 1 ' FLOORING SIDINQ. ALSO, IfVTM i 1 Miiinni v.i 1 Connor 31th Stroot Mill and lard, ani Ohltt Letee - DANIEL JAMPERTji;;?vi FASllIONAIUiIKr illh'h Street; bot.r.en Washington and Commercial ATsnue. CAIRO, ILLS. ' ' i a I ssW'ssH