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1 'A 1. f- MRKCTOJIY ; tlKO BUSINESS. HOUSES. !,. -Any tm tlx rirlll can. haw tuTeeltur ,i ace, Im llii- 'luiiin under iiiirtrlKte rWlniK ittvrai l . "T utmlli'T irtir ri-ar njnM" i'ai'iii riv n ilui e. ' , . -if.i.x.f iv; rlarilWHr. Klia Ware. . II AI.I.I.V-l'rl' r m '', 'I in and Haid . .e, i.Hki nil tmrf' I'ltplrinriit, Wire ir.O'h', RirlKMMr, PrHTM ami Ladder. I ' manrwrvlal Arim. i.iHerin:, and Juli Yfiw iinnee.ii slipr! iiMicc. ' t.Miubi'r. . S . Mc; A H . Y -1 Nuter in ImnJ ami soft luoi l. DooiiiiKi n'lliiK) SldiDif mil surfaced S'ltiLer, lalli and hiiurlc, sllnYe and yard ..rfier'l wentlwli slrwt un'l WaMiiliKtww vomit' I, t NT ASTER A KICK Dealer In ah. I , Winds, nr., hrd and noil inmlier anil Ling-lre-. oirf and ollee. Commercial avenue, HM-rlith itrn-t. , tneenwarr. ). H 4 HTM AN brnltr in QuowisiTiir, Toy, l.ani and all klnrlri of fancy irtiel'i. l."liiincr 'il ere nne, corner ntii street, . , - Photography. WII.MAM WLVTER-Slxlli street lielwcen oiiinwrcia) avenue and Washington avenue. Clothing and .lerrhrtnt railorinar. .UlHS ANTIUM Mercbant Tailor and dealer lu ICcadv Made Clothing. iS Ohio lvw. Real fcatnta Agencies. M. .?. HOWLEY Real K.tate AitenL liny, end sells ml eute, collects rent, cays lam mi soD-rwaidenlaetr. Conmicrriil ivune, bv mrrn Ninth and Tenth atreela. Cornuilasiou Merchant. H1SKLF. a THISTLEWOOD Cotton and Tomscca Factor and pro- ncfor of tli farmers' tobacco namwute. A T, Corninniffial Avenue iMASt'EH YOHT- I; tcral Forwarding ami Comni.sitioa werrbant, for the aale of rami, Our.kn, Or- uaril aol Dairy I'ruouce. ihio Levee. EA. WFIKEUR'K CO. 1, ener.il Forwarding and CoiuiulssloB mervhants, ind dealers ia all kiri-le of ruit and Frodoo. Si Ohio Levee, t'onnittmin-nta olic wi, Siencila fuiniihU on application. 8K0HKT BOOIETTKS I Wl K.M.h.U I I Tht knlfht of the ilvne orler niw-t IkJ t tlwlr lull the fir t and thud Monday a twa mootb. Comnwreial airauv, Jd door Aoatn of 1-lh mwt, at p.m. Jou! 1. Holvf, G. (i. M. AACALOX I.ODUK, NO. CI. Enlffhta of Pytblai, meet every Fri day night at hill-part arttn, in Old Fellow ' Hall. Howa, Chancellor Comiuander. AlJtlAXDKB LODGE, NO. HA. IndeoexMteat unkv or tkia-rei- f IUHDl IMWtm DIMJ U(UmVT Hllll at kau-Dtaaiaeren. In Ibeir Hall on Jeaimercial avenue, Iwtween sixth and Herenth rreU 1. I. ItanoHD, N.G. lAJBO INCAMPMKJiT, T. 0. 0. F.. meeti aViBO-W'Ttllows' Hall on the Unit and third lurday ia every month, at half-past eevvn A. Comiiioi, C P CAIKOI)lJGK.NO.tf7,A.r. AA.M. Hold rnrular cummunlcationa in Ma J onie Hall, oorner .itunierdal avenue ' and Elirhtn atrtet, on the awiond and )urth Mondar of ear h month . Tha Dinerenoe. The ordinary l'oroui Ils'ter, n ucount .,f it jK-ctilUr mechanical ai tion, It etrom it ao article ol merit: hut Budwd'h 'api'lnri forout 1'latter ! ronitidereil an article of OTUaotrUntr merit, it Iiaa the oatnc mectianiral ivtion, anil, in al linn, po teaeM medicinal Qtialltlce ot a rrinarkable tature, whlrh raie It to ant at once, reli.iTA pain Immediately, and euro whore iiiharl'uroui 1'Uslers wi'll not ei en relieve For Bhei'mitm, Ijmh' an W'ak Hrk, Spina Ilteaee, rick in the ll-irk, k.dnrv Hi -, "pia ni and Hruinea, Htvere I'aina .-.ml Stitr)u-s, WrtiKU'H "f the liafk-etc. Hi' inanufactneer ef ndon s Capcine Plaster nw,l fh Uifh'' Medal at the Centennial. It lit n&w tlic ntstidird remedy. Ita a loLthhliitf pain relifviu? and Mtrcngibcninsf (juailllfs aiiractt-d the attention ol the ten Uruulij Jt)rror ni tliDiujntlt nfphynieiaii'i who vlstiedtbe 'cnlt nni.il, wbo pronoune. il it the heit r;tneiv vi r invented for the i3oe alliufnt. SoM iy ail PrtiUts. l'ri e, Jj ceulf. Iy R.irelay r.rn-. will supply tlie. trado In falrii. WASHTNE A new end wonderlul InTentton for washlnK. Wbei like magic ; better tban aosp lor waalnag anything ; wanhcj in one. third of the lime', wanhea In hard or aoft, hot or celd water; the only preparation ver inverted that will prevent woolen irom inrinliiiijc; worth four time it prioe for wanhlnif wooleM alone. Mrs. Henry Ward Beecher reoommend It to all housekeeper, ay: The y will rejoice both lor economy'i sake ad the eft'y ol tlieir clotbin', and that it tan uo more injure clothing or hand than I'ommon warm water." gr.ABl'HT A' JOH 21 riatt Street. New York. rBu:hj Hro. will mpply tw! io Cairo. 5tlce to t'ontriii'tori. OFI 1CK OF ClTV Cl.KKK, Cairo, 111., Oct. 4th, lST'i. 1 fealcd. iiropofals will be received at this office until o o'clock p. m. or Wetlncday, 17ti day ol October, 1STT, lor the filling and grading ol oVU yards of earth on Com. avenue, between Thirtieth and Thirty, fourth streets. The vork tobedonounilrr the direction ol the commute on struts. The right to rejert any or all bids U re ene I. I. 11, I'iiilms. City clerk. Mulice to contractor. , Ojmcb ok City C'lkkk. Cairo, III., ) October, t, 1877. ( Rented proposal will ba received at this .jftlee, until J o'clock p. m. of Wednesday, iTthday of Oc:ober, 177, for the recon-tme-tion of tidewalks on the northerly tide of Tweentieth street between Com fucrdnl avenue and Levee street (except In" that already conctructed by Cbaries fioilaher); and on southerly side of Four teenth street, between Washington avenue anu I'oplur street, as pro Idod by ordinance Ho. III. (Id series) approved Sept. t)ih, A !., 187H. whlrh Md ordinance can be seen on file in thtsoiJIcc. Tho work to be done under the llre Uon and approval ot the committee on atreeta. The right to rejeei. any or all bids, is re eervod. dtdi . .1.11. I'll tf.UB, City Clerk. . CUAMUKRV NOTICE. Matt of Illinois, eoimty of Alexander. Circuit court of Alexander county, .l.muaiy icrtn, A. T le78. Macbel Thoirion vs. John II. Thompson. Hill fordivorc in chancery. Affidavit el the' non-residence of John H -TtomMon the defendant above named hav 40 keen filed In the office of the cleiH of aoid -ircull court of Alexander county, notice is hereby Ivcn to the ald noa-reiident defendant, that the complainaM ' filed her bill of complaint in laid court on the chancery ilde thereof on the Uth day ol Pep.ember, A. D. 1W7, and tliat a ummon thereupon (wued out of said court against said 1 de- fendaiu, returnable en the Hist Monday of Jan. nary, A. It. UTS, at is hv law remiireil. Now, rnererore, unien you, me aiu jom (ui. rhall pernonally be and appear betore the said cir cuit court of Alexander county on the tint day of uc neat lam uiereoi, to o noiuen m in i.uur Imum lathe ciiy of Cairo, in laid county, on the lira Monday ofjanuary A P. 1H7S. and plead, latwer or demur to the naid complainant's lull ol cowptalnant, the aane, and the matters and thmiri thewdn charfea' and atated, will be taken as con fined, and a decree entered against you accord ing, to the prayer of said bill. JOflN A. REEVE, Clerk. vtwl Cairo, Ills., Sept mUr lath, A. D. I77. n.t f n or aim immvj. .Mi Mi'" tri nina . .ciiiii. a',0 m anVAii.a jrnoiivrii advtrlnliiK will ln,iii:. i i,u rule ol fl ( l-r wliu,.' i-ji llit: mul tuxrtiun tnill'J uut lr "wii uiiniimeiit nun x nwi.i tllKflOtlUt Will lH' iriH'li! ) th.lu: unit dl'l ailvvriiMmwii For liiARrlniK Knnrnl nolne fl in ;t.tirfil luevtinif, of fiH'liilce r .r t ordi'rn 9" C'Oln I'JI each liiwrtliin Church, oi-irtr, Fruiivat and ;'U i"i iv ii' will only le in rtrj H advcrtnu-uK mn Nn advrrtiieuii'nt will be itci lvt at than Wnrnte, aud no aivTtie iiirnt will he mauled fur IctMhan thn dollar? l r inoiHli I.Ot A I. HI M.N r.nil I l I I Uf oiio gijtmrc (S Hues fpace) or nvr. ir acrU'd In the lk'Li.mv Hi follow" : (i.e? than one square counted H" n 4(iiKirc.) One Inorlluu jier souari' $ WJ Two liiertlong per hrjuarc T") jiireiiigt!rtionHp:rqtmr'.' i hi Six iuertloim jkt jquarc 1 73 Two weeks per square 2 f0 Ono motitli per f quare :i .V) Special rates made on larjff! a !veitir. menfs or for longer tinio, CITY NEWS. SUNDAY, 0'toberl,1S77. Home! ARnlM. IM. lii axtoii liui returned to I.U h rttaiid in the Kniicr building, wln ri: lie is butter prepared Uian ever to ne-oinmo-dale liii patrons nnd the pulilk who may favor him with a call. He. has gone to eonuiilcrablo expense in litllng tip a couple of nicely furnished rooms, which lio lias provided with all the latest im provements and convenienees. He cm ploys only first clas workmen and those who patronize, htm will have their want attended to in s'yle and will receive courteous treatment. t T I1IIMAMK OI.IS MIAMI. SOI 'Ricliiird Hliiicir' but sinNon "llliniair Atraln." Mr. S. Mataon desires to announce to the citizens ol Cairo and the siiri'uuii'l Ing country, that he lias returned Irom California, and again casting hi lot in Cairo, has opened a new stwk ol BOOTS AND SHOK.S at the same old stand, No. 140 Washington avenue, between Kitht and Ninth street, whore, while thanking hi old friends lor their past patronage, lie desires to shake hands with Hu m, and supply them and many new customer. with anything they need in his lino. His stock is coming right in every day, nnd is thc,best the market aftonk All nro nvited to call. .'7-1 m No failure Known. There is no cae on record where Dr. Morris Syrup of Tar, Wild Cherry and Horehound has lailed to give satisliu'tion. On the r.'.her hand, whenever it his beon used by our people, in severe cold-1, coughs, unhnia, bronchitis, croup, whooping-cough and consumption, they are enthusiastic in its praise. Contain ing no opium or other dangerous drug, it doe; not constipate, and i sale to ad minister in all conditions of health. Thin is an important announcement, and the suflering are advised to heed it. Trial size, 10 cents; large sius, .V) cents and Ono Dollar. Sold by P.arelay Uro. Also itgents for Prof. Parker's Pleas ant Worm Syrup, which is sure death to worms. Pleasant to fake mid requires no physic. Price 2-i cents Try It. luternilltf ill Fever s so common in the country as scarcely to need comment. The causes which produce it are snuli as cold, irregular living, over exertion, low spirits, night air, exposure to miasmatic exhalations, ,e. In large cities, where edge tools and agricultural implements are manu factured, the grinder protects his lungs Irom the Injurious t fleets of the dust Hying oil the grindstone by wearing a respirator. The coal miner ere bo de scends the shaft provides himself with a safety lamp to guard against fire-damp. Now It is equally necessary lor those v. ho arc brought in contact with any ol the causes leading to intermittent fever, ti provide themselves with that well known and highly esteemed remedy ngalnst it, the home stomach bitters. Hon to lift nn Appetite. To a manor woman without an appct- tiU?, "the best the. market allords ' pre sents little or no attractions. The sooner such a hapless individual puts the gastric organ in :t condition to enjov the odibte cotnlorts which a bouutilul providence has provided, the more rjuson there will be to Icel grateful for the suggestion. To do this, invigorate the stomach with llos- tettcr's Stomach Bitters, which will en able that organ to digest properly, and, since good digestiou Is the parent ot ap petite, give birth to a desire for food at the internals appointed by nature. WKh cbrouio want ot appetite are usually as sociatcd nervousness, biliousness and constipation, thrco evils which arc speed ily overcome by tho Bitters. All persons of a dyspeptic or bilious tendency should use this healthful tonic daily, or at least three or four times a week. A pursuance ol chis course will soon Insure and con firm a radical change tor the better In the condition of the stomach and associate organs. Millinery and l?nnfy uooila. .Mrs. C. McLean, Eighth street be tween Washington and Comraercla avenues, Is Just in receipt of an elegant and complete stock of Mllliuery and Fancy Uoods ot every kind. Among other articles we may mention that she is selling lino black straw hats lu all tho latest styles at Irom 40 to 50 cents; cle gaut patterns at prices lower than was ever offered to tho trade; flowers and feathers from 10 cents to' $1; Bilks and velvets in all tho new shades at prices to suit. I a the hosiery for ladles and child ren line her stock is not equaled by any other establishment In tho city, and she neks the ladies to call and examine them before going elsewhere. Mrs, Alcl.cau will Hell her goods ot nil kinds as cheap it not cheaper, tban the same kind ot goods can bo bought elsewhere In this market. She solicits an examination of her stock nnd prices, believing that sho Is prepared to please all whom may favor her with a call in both. Ladies desiring to have hat pressed can have the same (lone for Irom as to 35 cnti. t-7tf 0llV. On mi l alter .Mouthy, Oct. Jinn, T v.ll Impiiiui'i nil boretis and mule? found run tiiiiif al large on Hie street'. 'if C. D. Ann it, t it v Mairh il. I.oi m I'tl.Mi - -Mr, 'ilin M. I.iiii-iIi'ii ' little vol iij 'T ill. Mcuri. CuliiaA, llii'il ill iv ili t'oit't tb livery wagon In town. Cel. W. II. .Sao ol ( 'opinion". "lil". is 'topping al the St. harks. Win, Stuart and wile of Ne v Oi -lean", have taken ronni- tit St. ('Marie. -- We iiinliTtiUnil that Mr. Fred Kur incycr, though yet very 111, islniproviii;,'. -Mr. Sam l.'linau left lor M ij lleid yes tcr.lay. to attend a murder trial, lie. will return In about a week. Mrs. II. A. llaiinoii left -u Die .Ion I ik yeatcrday e cuing fur (..aiedoti'ii. she will return in about u week. Messrs. C. Uudi.r & Jlro., lui uu'ily with V.. A W. Iitider, arc opening a jew elry cstabli-.bineiit in Inter's bh ek. K. I'. Hart, one ol the largest coiloit -bippcrs in this country is now in our city mid h:is rooms tit the St. Char'n.-". Don't catch cold; but if you tin, no thing will meet the requirements of the eac as well as Dr. Jtnil's Cough .Syrup. Mr. J 'red kcohleruho had his foot severely injured il'ew days ago by a bull steping on it. is still confined to his home. A certain uptown butcher, not far Irom the court houe, ofiers to bet any body a cow and call on any game that (an he played with cards. A. D. Gibson and family, of .Mem. phis, oi) their return from an extensive tour through the north, are stoppb.g at the St. ("harlcs (or a rest. Absconded a large, brown red cow; large bag, small head, andcrumpy horn. I will pay a liberal reward to have her returned, (.It) Dr.. D. Arum. ' The tegular meeting of the Temper ancc Union will be held Tuesday even ing, October 11, at eight o'clock, in l)t. Wardner's building. Ioa. I.. Hac mat.. Cairo, Oct. 12, 1S77. Mothers should take warning and stop dosing their Babies with laudanum while teething. Dr. Hull's Kaby Syrup answers tiic same purpo-o.and is perfer r ly harmlet. 2.") cents. The ladies of the Presbyterian church are making preparation lor an entertainment and festival to take place some time soon. Duo notice ol the lime Slid place will be given. Last month, at the car hoi, I oppo.-iic Culligher's mill, tho large number of l,nyi cars were hoisted. The previous month 1,11s. This does not Include the through sleepm hoisted. Following the example oi Mc-;n. Orei.'ii, Wood & ilenuett and Mr. (.'has, Cialiigher, Mosr. Mackie it Co., have crcefd a new white-rimmed smoke stack at tlieir mid on Ohio levee, Another and the la-t game ol live ball o the season will take place to-d;iy 2 o'clock on the grounds, near Thirty- touilh -treet, between the '-North Knd-! ers" and the "New York Hoys." Mr. Ike Harrell returned yesterday from a trip through tliceounty. He says all the candidate lor clerk are on the go, and as they are numerous, be mr-r some one ol them at almost ever place he stopped. We have it from good authority that Geo. Wilson will become a candidate lor county constable. George a steady and reliable man, nnd If elected will (lis. charge the duties of the ofilee with credit to himself and to the satisfaction of all concerned. -Mr, Gus i.ummcr yesterday sent a model ol his ' 'channel changing machine" to Munn & Co., New York, who will eu dcavcr to obtain a patent for likn. Mr. I.uinnier h is made some experiments in the Mississippi river with lib- inin-hiue and says it works to perfection. Owing to the increased demand for rooms at the St. Charles, Mr. Egnew is having put in Hue shape the rooms on iird floor. Bluko's force otpaper-lmugtrs arc at work on the rooms, and when fin ished they will bo the mont comfortable of any In the house lor gentleman board er. Tlic Synod ot Southern Illinois ol tho Presbyterian Church will meet in Belleville on next Thursday, Oct. 18. We understand that Kcv. Mr. George and several members ot the church here will attend. The Synod has 102 minis ters and 150 churches, making a body, provided all tho ministers aro present, and all the churches represented, of 258 members. Dr. Jocelyn, tho well-known and popular dentist, Eighth street between Washington and Commercial avenue, . has just had his dontal rooms renovated and rclurnlshcd In fine style. The doctor is recogni7ed as ono ot the best dentists In ibis portion of tho state, nnd his work invariably gives satlsl.ictlon. Those In want of dental work should give him a call. Ifov. A. P. Morrison, the minister assigned to tho charge of the Methodist church In this city by tho late conference for the coming year, arrived yesterday afternoon, lie Is said to be an ublo minister and a pleasant gentleman, and wo hope bis stay in our city will be pleasant to hltn and profitable to the community. Ills family will not arrive for a week or so, as they are visiting relatives, D. A. Norrls, "Esfi.ol Norwich, Conn., Is in the city visiting the family of his cousin, Mr. E. A. Burnett. Mr. Norrls Is in tho steel spring, skeins and axle mannfftcturlng business, and is trav cling ia the west In the Interest ol hli Arm. A lew years ago he gained cupsld arable celebrity In the musical' line as kadcr m fj o-.lcl.ii, i tr.l brtil-ciMjii, (Couu.. cornel band, but o ,tc voir be ha- givep up tmi-if cii'.liyly, A j miii' woman formerly in the employ of i'oIiii Holme, 1ml recently ot a muu name J Trench, just i,p.r u,j rVcr on tlic Missouri side, was arrested yes terday at the instance of Mr. French on a ch:irgc ol larceny. A varo.ii was mado among her cllccts hut no trace ol the uds!iii2 money avo ninety cents was found, Heretofore die h is borne a very good character nnd lliu charge against her has occasioned no small nnioiiut ol Indignation amoiig her iiimutou' friend. Mrs, S, WUIlam-nu Is necking down licrgoods, und Is now selling -'raw hat, at prices lower than I vcr. she U now olleriug hats which heretofore sold it "."i cents lo one dollar, lor I?.", 10 nnd 50 cents, and all oilier goods In proportion. Her .-toe'.; ol tlowers Is very large and range from 10 ceiil s to ?2 in price. Tho price, lor press ingaud rcmodling straw hats has been reduced from n." and 50 rents to 20 and 20 cents. Mrs. W. Invite' nil inspection of I her ; oo.ls ami prlecf. if Mr. M. Swander, who bus been in the imllinciy bii-iness longer than any n hereon petitors in this city, Ls on hand again with an cleg int stock of fall und winter goods. Among theo may be mentioned line trimmed fats lor ladies and children, which tor beauty of style anil cheapness of price excel tun thing ever brought to this city. These bats aro bought of Ptoscnbnm A Devi., the leading millinery establishment ol St. I.ouis, and mu-t he seen to be appreci ated. Mrs. Svandcr will nli-o -how to tiic ladles of Cairo a liner as sortment of those fashionable new wool en goods, breakla-t shawls, ehildrens knitted sack--, new style nubias or rigo lcttes; also sonio beautiful hosiery lor la dies ami children and new dt signs In necktie?. Ileal laces a snecidty. Mrs. Swanderbegs to assure her customers and all others that It is no trouble to show goods, and she Invites an early examina tion of her stock. 7wl. Having taken charge of the grocery establishment at tho corner ol Four teenth street and Washington avenue, and put lu one of the largest and bet assorted sioiks of luinily groceries ever exhibited in Cairo. Messrs. Pettis A Bird arc now ready for business, and in vite the attention of the pu'dij to their bouse. They have given special atten tion to the selection ol their goods, and having purchased fcr cah are prepared to compete with any other house In the city on 3iigar, eofiee, syrups, teas, hams, bacon, canned goods, and in fact everything In the grocery and provision line. They will always keep on baud choice fresh butter, eggs, and all kinds ol country produce. They will deliver goods in any part of tho city free of charge and on short notice. Messrs. Pettis ,fc Bird solicit a rharj ot the patronage n our citizens, believing that they can give them better bargains than ran be obtained elsewhere. 1m Choio Moliile Oyster und Lake Flail at SPHOAT'S. corner Twelfth street and Ohio Lvee. 1 1 -3c C'nir.t Hal 1-Cull ami Try Them, Having discharged Dr. Lower ai.d renovated my bath rooms, with the addi tion of a new receiver alter the latest nnd mo.t; convenient style, I shall t&ke great pleasure In giving baths cither medicated or otherwise, to rill who may call on mo. Im Da. D. Attn n. And Mill They Come. In lis proper place in this morning's issue of the Bru.K.riN will be fouud the announcement of Mr. Albert Smith, who desires to serve the people ol Alexander county In the ofilee of county clerk. Mr. Smith is a young man ol more than ordi nary attainments, and those who know him best is regarded as a strictly honest and honorable young man. We have no doubt that, should he be elected let would make a good nnd i lllclent pub lic otlleer. Choice Mobile Oysters and Lake Fish at SPItOAT'S, corner Twelfth street and Ohio Levee. 1 l-8t tor Sin If. The BIcIock House will be sold at a great bargain il applied for soon. Three story brick, eleven rooms, in elegant condition. A very desirable residence Has a two story brick barn. First class location. Applv to lw " C. N.HlOHKS. The tirciil CnsKrn Circus The Great Eastern Circus, one of the best and most popular shows now on the road, will exhibit hi this city to-morrow, Monday, October 15th, Wherever the Great Eastern has exhibited it is spoken ol by the press as giving an excellent cn tiirtainiueni, which In nearly alt respects dillers from the old stereotyped, nnd to use a slang phrase, "played out" per formnnce of tho average circus. Tto Great Eastern makes no outside display, has no long procession of gorgeously dressed men and women, n loug line ol empty wagons, etc., but tho performance under the canvass wilt bo well worth seeing. The Knroiicnii Hofl-Keltu'iion In unnru. Mrs. Harry Walker, proprietress of the European Hotel, being well awaro oi the stringency of money, has reduced rates to all who may wish regular board to sixteen dollars per mouth or tour dol lars per week, for day board. In con. nectlou with tho European Hotel Is a first chir.8 restaurant where oysters, game und till other delicacies willboscrr ed at all hours during day or night, (tf) Mill In Ilia ITeltT. Mr. John P. llely authorizes us to say that the report that ho has withdrawn Irom the nice tor county clerk was put Into circulation by some one not author Ized to speak for hltn. lie is atiU lo the field, and all reports to the contrary are Inventions of nil enemies, to loure him, KLU Tho. CatolUvu Case OcttiBasJ-A Us fiatn dunks, eu. (Flffcrs A. Csninji, J. p. J There was considerable lite about Juv tlcc Coming' police court yesterday. The night previous seems to hava teen a good one for drunks, fights, etc., and the polico were singularly lortunate In "taking In" the unruly parties. TUR BOS FACTORY P.0BBERV, Of the cases brought to the attention of the court the most Important was that of Win. CatollUij who U charged with stealing $3M00 Irom Mr. ('..ml. Field, superintendent ot the Cairo In- noil basket factory, Asotir readers already know, the money was taken Irom Hie sale in the otHce at tho Inttory on Tuesday or Wednesday last. The prio:i"r wae in charge o t Cldet ol Police Arter and Cnmtable John Hojnn, and was brought ititocourt about uncu'clock, lion. D.T.T.inegar and W.Q McHee ap peared lor thedefer.se. The case whs Set for trial at twoo'clock, nnd alter wa. lug somo time after that hour, M. F Gilbert, Esq., who was prevent sta:cd to the court that he had been employed to osit the county attorney In the prosecution of ilie case, but since entering the court he ha i learned that tho county attorney wus sick and unable to be present, and further be found that nil the witne-ses lor the pro iciitiun wero not pn seut, und It whs by no means certain that thc.y could be lound In time to apppar before the court during the afternoon. Under these circuinsiaucej hu did not lcel that he would be justified In proceeding with the tusc, and and iiskeil a continuance until Monday morning at S o'clock. Mr. Lluegar suld that he could not possibly be t esent on Monday morning. He was c ..polled to appenr belore the Pulaski ecu, , elrcuit court on Monday morning when t.e had several motions lor new trials pending, and they were et lor argument on that day. He asked that the case be contin ued until Tuesday afternoon at 2 o'clock. The request was acceded to and th case went over. AHK).sii:i ox si si'iriox. I.nte Friday night officers Axlcy mil O'Malley arrested a young man, a stranger, on suspicion ol being a cow thief. When arrested tho young man had in his possesion a line young cow, and his general appearance, and the fact thut to half a dozen different per sons ne toio as many uiuereut stories as to how he got her, caused the officers to place him under arrest. Ho evidently stole the cow, as he seems tu be an utter stranger in this part ot the country, and can't, or won't, tell anything about him self, and even refuses to tell his name. UTTl.K SINS, Dick Kivers got drunk and was taken In by ottlcers Axlcy and O'Mally. Com ings fined Dick one dollar an I the trim mings, w hich he paid and was discharg ed. Fanny Walker und Emma Allen, color ed damsels, were arrested at a lute hour on Friday night on Fith street by officer John Gladney on a charge of disor derly conduct. They were assessed five dollars and costs each, which thty paid and were discharged. Mollie Bridiret, t white woman, on a charge of drunkness was fined one dollar. Mollle's mother, u Very old woman, ap peared In court and paid the fine. Choice Mobile Oysters and Lake Fish at BPROAi 'a corner Twelfth street and Ohio Levee. H-3t Yon Cnn Rnve Money by getting your building materia ol Lancaster & Rice, They are selling lum ber at mill prices; a large amount of white pine and cypress shingles ol the bast bran constantly on bind. Wn sell pine shin gles at $1.75 per thousand; sawed cedar posts at at 25 cent each; white pine floor ing at $22.50 per thousand; pine siding at if 15.00 per thousand. Try your luck with this firm. tl. Illinois Social Science Association The esays rend and the reports pre sented ut tho conference of the Illinois social science association held in Chicago last week, are to be collected and publish ed In pamphlet form by the the president. Mrs. Elizabeth Boynton Harbert, ol Evanston. All ot the papers read were of greut interest to all women, embracing subjects worthy olthe careiul consider ation ot wives, mothers, nnd housekeepers, us well as women In professions. Per sons desiring any of these pamphlets can procure them by ordering them at once, (as but a limited number will be issued) ot the corresponding secretary, Mrs. W, E. Clifford, Evanstoii; i lie recording lecretary, Misg Sarah A. Richards, Chi cago, or the treasurer, Mrs. 11. H. Candee, Cairo. The pamphlets will be Issued at the low price of lorty cents each. Mrs. I., J. Speni , No, 118 Commercial avenue, Winter's Block, calls the attention ol the ladies to her largo stock ol lid' and winter millinery, of the latest designs, from New York Hint Phiudelphia. Sh" has Just returned from the east, where Choice selections were ready, and aro now arriving daily. On MONDAV, OCTOBER 22, she will hold her GRAND OPENING, continuing one week, and wishes all tho ladies to call und examine her goods. As ber stock is large and complete vis itors can rest assured of finding her stock to suit the most fastidious,; and she will take special orders for anything that may not be in stock. Ocl l-lm A Card. To all who are suffering irom the er rors und Indiscretions of youth, nervous weakness, curly decay, loss of manhood, etc., I will lend a receipt that will cure you, FREE OF CHAROEi This great remedy was discovered by n missionary In South America. Send a self-addressed euvelope to the Ktv. Josktu T. Inmak, Station D, Bible House, New York City. 0ct.l2-ly. rais8T7TP.r.a carncrf. Kv. Mr. Geoige will conduct service in the Presbyterian church this morning an J evening at the nsual hour cnscoFit cncKCH. Services will be hold at the usual hours to-day la tho Episcopal church. Tho subject ot tho mornlna sermon (tho secoud in the course of sermons on the Ten Commandments) will be: "The DiUcrcntc'oncepilous ot God by Various Nations. How Shall Wo Account for Them ?'' In the evening the lecture on tho Divinity of Christ, "Is Christ God," which wrs postponed last -Sunday even ing, will be delivered. m. r. cniRCH, (corner ot Eighth and Walnut streets;, services morning and evening, by the new pastor, Rev. A. P. Morrison. We are no, it. formed ol the subjects he has cho sen lor his discourses. Sunday school at 3 o'clock p. in., us usual. oer.mam uthkban cnrncH. Service will be held lu the German Luiherun church to-day at 10 o'clock a. in. Sunday actiool us usual at 3 p. m. RKV.C. C. CHAPLIN. A telegram has been received from Rev. C. C. Chaplin of Au.s In, Texas, stating that he will start from that place for Cairo to-morrow, (Monday), lie will therefore be here by the middle of li.e week to begin a scries of meetings In which It Is desired by those In terested In them thut all the Christian people of Cairo shall actively and earnestly tuke part. The meetings are designed for the promotion of rellgl ion, and li Is believed they will be con ducted on such a basis thut Christian people generally will eniov them. All thoee who sympathize with the oblect w r contemplated and desire to help it forward by their co-operation, are invited to meet in the Presbyterian church at 4:15 thli afternoon. Mrs. Tladale's Reading. It hhould be remembered that on next Wednesday evening Airs. Laura Tisdale, a lady of the finest literary taste and culture, and one ot the finest elocutionist of the day, will appear at the atheneum in this ciry. As an evidence of the impressions inuile upon those who have witnessed her reading, we print tho following extracts. Prof. E. B. Booth, the eminent elocutionist of Chlcugo, su Mis. TIsu.i; has a clear perception ol thought and character, tine literary taste and culture, md Is thoroughly in earnest; she is therefore eminently fitted to give an Intelligent and appreciative Interpre tation to whatever auihor she may choose. Her ideal In elocution Is Very high, and 1 am iliankful to say embrace something beyond an exhibition ol vocal tricks or final dlsolay. E. K. Churchill, of tho Provldeuce Joimal, writes, under date of Aug. 17, 1877 : '1 am lost In surpriso at the rapidity with which you have Liudeyour way and won recognition In the 'ace of all ob stacles and with so many competitors In the field before you. I recognized from the first many elements ot success In vou. especially your impassioned realization of character and the quality of your voice, your manner," etc., etc. . This tiitertuiimient will be un ler the management of tho Ladies Library asso ciation, and it Is hoped that all those who can will be present. Admlsnlon 2Bc ; re served seats, COc. SABBATH SCHOOL CONVENIIOK. Third Annual Convention of the South era Jliiuols tl d A The third a ml convention ot the sixth d.strict of Illinois Sabbath School association will be held at Anna, Unl m county, on November 1st, 2d, and 3.1. By request ofamimbcrot Interested parties In Cairo we publish below the programme, and are requested to state that entertainment will be provided tor all who will attend. The following is the PROGRAMME. THURSDAY EVfiMN'Q, NOVEMBER 1,1877. 7:00 -Devotional Exercises. 7:30 Address ot Welcome, by Rev. , jiuiion. 8:00 Response, by .Rev. F. M. Van treev. 8:15 Greetings, Appointment ot Com mittees. Adjournment. Friday Forenoon, November 2, 1877. 0:00 -Thuuksglyliig und Prayer. 0:30 Bene tlm ol international Lessons, by Rev. E L Davics. 10:00 Five minute tulks on same. 10:30 Interunsson. lO-.-tO-Prlmury Class Work, by B. W. Smith. 11:10 Fiv..-ml n ute talks on same. 11:50 Adjournment. FRIDAY AFTERNOON, 2:00 Praise meeting. 2:30 l'lie Qualified Worker, by J McKoe t'eeplcs. 3:00 Flve-niinuie talks on the same. 3:30 Bible Reudiug, by li. F. Jidibs. 4:00 Five-minute talks ou Bible Study 4:30 Adjournment. FRIDAY EVENING, AT ANNA. 7:00 Devotional Exercises. 7:3J-Bible Siud he Holy Spirit, by li. I . Jacons. 8:10 I lie First S. S. Convention, By S. Paxon. 8:40 :ievlew of Sixth District. Voices fi oin the comities. Adjournment. FRIDAY KVKN1NQ, AT JONESDORO. 7:00 Pr dse and Promise Meeting. 7:20-1 he Bible and the Scholar, by W. H. Poguo. 8:00 t he Bible and the Teacher, Rev. Dr. K Allyn. 8:30 Five-uiliiiitH addresses. Adjournment. SATURDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 3. 1877. 9:00 Prals Meeting. Sowing and Frtii uipe. 0:20 Wl.i.t Not to Do, by 8. E. liar woot I. 0:40 Three-m'nute talks on the same. 10:00 Normal Class, Ctrey Emerson. 10:30 Three-minute talks on the sume. 11:00 Bible reading, B. F. Jacobs. 11:30 County nnd Township Work, by W. U. Poguo. 12:00 Adjournment. SATURDAY AFTIRNOON. 2:00-Devotlonal Exercises Subject, Prayer. 2;30-Our Field, tslxth District, Map. E. Parson Porter. 3:00-Perlls of the Youth ot To-day, by Rev. Pr. R, Allyn. 3:30 Teachers' Conference Questions and Answers. 4'W-. jjottntrfient: "UC y SOftdT. a.r ...... k 7:00-PraUe, Prayer a4I Prpmli 8a, " 30-Short Addretteaf Mlsotilaiwoia; Words ot Cheer and ncourg ment; Lord's Prayer la Concert; Benediction; Good-bye. RIVEKNJfiWS. SIONAX SERYfCB UEfOIT. JtOV' low WAtm. BlMoiFall ft. at. rrj . 3 0 1 .1 4 i " 1 : 10 0 u I 1 X I h 7 a "i STATT0. PltUbllTK. Cincinnati........ Louisville....... EvtnavlUe Faducah air. ,. 8t Paul Dar-npurt K okas St. Lotus T iVirj-VJ-iif fl WV7 III. T J W . W.J Rtrjani signal ftervlce, V. S). A. The new James Outherie waa launched; at nowurd'a shlp-yarda ot JeftVrsoovIlIe, on Oct. H'h. .... Cspt. Frank Hicks la in Memphis mak ing arrangements tor the Seudder cotton season. - ." ; The steamers, that will compose the Cincinnati and New Orleans packet line this tall, nre said to be the Cha. Morgan, Thos. Sherlock, A, C, DonnaUy, Golden City, Oolden Crown, Golden Kule, U. P. Selionck, Mary Houston, C. B. Church, Cherokee, and Robt. Mitchell. , Of these, the Golden Crown, Golden Bule and Mary Houston, were built this slimmer. The James Howard left ilenapbU with 001 bale cotton, 100 barrelt oil, 709 bain hay and 500 sacks oil meal la addition to the trelgbt she hail on arrival there. The Ashland and J no. A. Seudder lor New Orleans,Fannle Tatnm lor Vcksbnrg and the Evansvllle packet are due to-day. New Orleana TimtJi, 12th: Returning Board Commissioner Lane Is open to full blast In the custom house building, and bids fair to be a good successor to the late lamented Welter, Grant, elo. Steam boat men steer clear ot him. Watch hltn. His disposition Is to be a seal per. The Atlantic and barges got out lor St. Louis yesterday, and turr 1 her tow over to the Bee. The Joseph H. Bigley has gone to St. Louis. The Jim Fisk brought out a fair trip yesterday, and on her return to Padaoah will lay up. The T. F, Hillman wil' take her place during low water. Commander Kautz. United States navy, in charge of the 14th light-house district, was in the city yesterday and Intended to go up the Ohio on the packet last even h g If she came, or by rail to-day, to uevt the Beacon light tender steamer Lily now working down the Ohio, but at last ac counts detained above Puppy Creek bar by low water. - . The Colorado brought out a barge, ua loaded here, and proceeded to Vlcksburg. 1 he pilot of the Jim Fisk report a new channel ol lour feet on Grand Chain tu follows : "From the coal boat wreck to Richmond, then to the right oi 8uwsnee and Probasco and down to the left of tho Northerner." The channel Is erooked but good and wide enough for a tow boat The river la rising here a little. The City ot Chester brought 600 I eV cotton for reshlpment east. ' Vlcksburg Herald, llih: We i. - - c that the PljmouUi Is lying idle. u ! we are correct we hope she will brake another trip up the Mt-slsxtppt river im xt spring, us high us Mi tuplii- or Cairo. The only expense would be the coal, and this would be more ii n coinpcuaaied by showing ihut the Mit-i-slppi m naviga ble lor ocean reamer-, W would real ly like to kee riiles.fip-Mi-war again, for there Is nothing like an exchange Ot courtesies with (be i tflivrs of such a vessel to sullen the Mptritlc ot Iteling that exists yet to a certs' 1 extent In some localities To see Ca aln Barif and his gentlemniy officer up this way aguln would be a ral treat. By all mean let her come. Everybody in the west knowa that the MIslisslpi I is navigable to Cairo a great portion ot the year tor ocean steamers. Lh th Plymouth demonstrate the fact lor the edification ot the commercial worid. Republican, 13m: "FUh in the Osage rivet are Uj nig by thousands. The fatal ity, according to a correspondent of the Sedulla Dtmotrat, 1 attributable to the wasUing of nun, lead, aud other miner als, winch abound along (he bank of that stream.... The Warner and three barge will leave for New Orleana early to day, There are In the barge only com-about 60,000 bushel.. ........ Wm. Fitzgerald, clerk or the Sbreveport, who returned Irom Cairo on account ot sick ness, ba recovered, and will leave by rail lor New Orleans to-day tor tola his boat." " Cincinnati Commercial, 12th! VT re gret to anuouuee ihu seiious lUneaa ot Captain J. P. Sedam, formerly of th Bcliinst and other eteainer. at the reel deuce of his lather, lu elhi, la thl. county. It Is feared he caa uot reoovei Captuu Phil. Aasobulix, of th wrecked Calumet, found the breeohlo ol her chimney and furnace at tl loot of Rapid Jtun Bar. Ut hope soon to find her t-ollers. - Be saye l cu turu over aud float the bull aa aoc . a the river rise S feet, lie ROt i down the river to day In searcbi ot th boiler .The I. S. Keefer, with ti. dredgeboais Ohio aud Owego left ft. Cumberland Dam last eveulng, wlt'.i pilot Amos Gardner at the wheel. Th Ohio and Oswego removed the eoflt dams, and also the abutment that baJ been placed abeve the tretlework of the southern railroad bridge. They alto completed the work of ulng away the point ol rock at Cut lom'sRffle. The oredgeboat work la this vleiiilty is appreflatrd by all streBs- boat men Tiie Tom Farrrll sunk one barge of Kanawha coal at Busk Creek on Tuesday. 8he also sunk lw barges of coal yesterday at the toot of Nine-Mile Bar fhe mammoth 1.600 ton barge Irondad.bulltal Frewsicsa for Gray's Iron Line, wa atwtnirr launched yesterday. The Iron Duk. a counterpart of the Ironclad, Waa kstnx-a a ed some weeks ago. CaptaiQ & C. Uray predicts that there will a r faal boat water Deiora too mwccsj 41 nwnin. - , : . . , 8TlUm3ftXZraV; WholesdoGrccD Dommlsilo a LI irohca aVOJUTM AJCUIOABT MM IT Ohio lam.