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LOCAL NEWS.
Shell oysters received Tinily nt Louis iter
licrts. . (i loc31dlw
Shell oysters
Louis Herberts.
sold nt 50c
tier dozen nt
' uecJldlw
Sco nlvcrtiomcui headed "Cairo nud
Business," in nnotlicr column.
its
All kind of gamo served up in tho lcst;of
stvlo nt Louis IIcrIjort. Iec.ni dlxt
Tlio small engines of tho Houghs nnd Arnbs
nro so much ont.of'rcpolr.'thnt.thoy.could not
bo brought into requisition nt the flro Inst
night. Hnd thoy been in good repair, loss
damago would hnvo been donoj nnd they
wojild bo in good order if the council . could
bo induced to boliovo tlint stinginess is not
economy. '
Tho ilremcn nro so nngry yith tho action
of tho council tlint thoy linvo'iostmlicli of Clio
enthusiasm which hns heretofore distinguished
them, nnd which mndo thorn tho prido of our
city. Tho Eough and llondy compnny is
willing t sell its apparatus to tho city, if tho
other compnnios will do tho snmc, so tlint n
chief limy bo iii)oiutcd nnd somo sort of or
der bo brought out of tho chaos tlint now pre
vails. "Wo suggest to tho council tlint n com
mittee should bo rnUed to look into this mat
ter, nnd report n plan of organization.
SMALL I'OX A KUdflKSTKIS TO Till! COIIJICIL.
Wo cnll tho nttontion of citizonj, to'tho
'sninll pox" advertisement in nnotlicr column'
and hope it will ruceivo tho attention its 1m
pcrtnnco demands. Tlioro is no use, it it not
wise, to digu'io tho fact, thnt this dreadful
disease is in our midst nnd is spreading out
its baleful anus. "Wo hnvo boon informed by
one of tho aldormon, who put lumsdlf to some
troublo to ascertain tho fact, thnt thoro is al
ready somo tvvolvo or fifteen cases among tho
1 lacks nnd a few ensos ntnong tho whites.
Taken in time, tho headway of tho disease
may bo checked, but permitted to run its
courso it will beeomo n torriblo scourire. In
this connection, wo call attention to tho fuel
thnt wo havo no pest hbuso iu the city no
lnce to which tho small-pox sick can bo con
voyed, nnd wo suggest Hint n special meeting
of tho city council bo bold to-morrow night
l.Tlako tliis matter into consideration.
LOCAL IIIlKVITIr?-:. ' '
Tlio Good Templars of "Villa Kidgc, Egyi
Man Star Lodge, ll2,,cclobrnto tho second im
n c --.iry of their lodge by a fo'ti vnl. Itov.
Djdge, of this city, delivers a lecture on the
occasion.
Tiiestonmer JlolliaAlilowlllleavoour wharf
t i-tnorrow morning with hands to work upon
tlio lovoos in Louisiana,- - -
"Vc bad u call tb morning from, J. T. Poin
dcxter, an olil-tlme rcsldclilnif CfCiro. Kigh
twii yoars ago he (;amo to this city and oponod
tLo ilrPt telegraph oITlco, iu wbicli bo tnught
cilr3I. so II. Hnrrcll tho art of telegraphing.
Jir. roiniiexter uouutlcsi astonished by
tho many changes ho observed in Cairo, and
felt perfectly sntHllcd thnt ho has in
the telegraph olllco a worthy eucdtttariii thd
person of Smith.
Olllcer.Lnopli Iligglin wns tho Hrstto give
the alarm of Ilro last night. Kathur Joseph
isnlwiiy on the nlert, nnd is 'u' vory'oillelctft
policcmnn. Ho nover bleopi; never tires.
Col. It. 1!. Townes, of Du Quoin, wns in tho
city yiftordny.
Jlayor Holden U s..rving on tho jury of tho
United States district court at Spriiigllold.
Alderman Carroll Is acting us mayor pro
tc-mpc re.
Tl.t iims Kcrth is oil' on a wedding trip, iiiul
is cxp 'cted to arrivo nt homo this ovoning.
Arthur Jloylo iiotitioncd tho couneil at Iti
lost meeting to allow ii llmd Jhod 'of h'N.'loea
t d ( n the Ohio levee, iU tho foot of Tenth
ffc-t, to remain in its present position until
it goti in somebody's way. 'Tlio' pfnyor of
t'.io titioner wns griu.ud.
Alderman Sutanl;) oU'oredbiH resignation
iitthelnt Hutod niectijig of tho couneil. It
was lnid Uhui the table, and a motion to ns
K'iii line of 11 vo dollllii for contempt wa
carried. This it tho merest bye play.
Jool (i. Morgan has ohungVl the publica
tion day of tho 'Southern Illinois Teaehor'
from Saturday to Wednesday.
Knight & Lester, contractors of Cairo und
Vin ennes milrond, nro advertising for tlireo
hundred men nud two hundrod teams. Cotu
m n laborew, pur day of ten hours, $1 l5Qj
team and driver, $:t 50. Payment nrndo
monthly in cash.
I). O. liny, collector 15th district of Illi
noli, resident nt Cairo, wilt soli ut public sale,
on Saturdny, 3Ut Inst., 323 caddies, contain
ing nbout 0,800 pounds of manufactured to
bacco. Tho talo will tnko plaeo nt Tamaroa.
Lat night tho pleasant weather broke, and
nil night long tho low-hung clouds poured
down iloods of wator. To-day our streets
were cursed by pedestrians who hnvo an nvor
lcn to mud.
Has a postmaster a right to give ton per
t , wh i dous not publish a public journal
Sviiu thirty or forty jiapurs dally, posUgo
free? And is it Hot tho part of potty splto
fuli.Cis in such a man to take out of the ollleu
these papers und nell ilium with tho wrappers
tn for a half cont a pioeo rather than allow
thoni to bo used by the person to whom; In
fut they properly boloiig.
Tho steamer .Molllo Able, lying nt our
wharf, opposite tho oonflngration, last night,
got up steam and i-et her engines to work,
11 y ding llendrk-kii whtirfbont with wntor.
Tho police wero all promptly on tlio ground
last night, at tho fire, and rendered ollleiont
sorvico in tho protection of goods. Soveral
thieves woro taken in tho act.
Aldermen sOibson and Vincent used ovory
exertion to savo tho sidewalk on Fourth street
last night, and luckily succeeded. They per
Biia'ied Jaok "Winter to turn his pttoutlon in
tHt direction, und llro can muko no headway
a''" n t Jack when ho lights it In earnest. .
T'i ItmiL'h and Jtoady boys, all the lire
m'li in luet, worKod J)l;o Jrojaiis to stay tlio
ravw'.'es of the destroying clement which eat
up to miH'li property last -night on Ohio
Lo ce.
TAXKSIOlt 1U09.
Tb tax lnjok i- vuv In my hands und I
khall iinmodlntoly proveuu to tlio collootion
oi tn taxes cnargeu tiiercin. Por that pur
pose I shall attend ut my oflUco in tlio court
house from hull past 1 o clock, p.m. until
o'clock, p.m., each day. L. II. Mr Kits,
fiieritrnndex-ollielooolleutJr Alexander tounty.
tlwtotllt '
CONFLAGRATION THIS MORNING
Destruction of Ynltinlilc I'roncrty. f
An nlarm of ilro this morning, given at
nbqut tlireo o'clock, stnrtled our citizens from
their slumbers. In n short tlmo nfter tho
first cry was honrd nil tho lower' pnrt of tho
city wns illuminated with u lurid glnro, nnd
feoon tho buildings occupied by Michael Until
brick, Andrew Coin, Patrick Fitzgcrnld,
Sternhoimer & Mnrx, A. Signiago nnd Ohio,
.wcro'onvolopcd Iti flame's. Tho riro compan
Jcs woro all promptly on hnndj but tlio ilnmes
lind obtained torriblo headway, nnd soon tho
frail structures woro a heap of rubbish.
Neither Bambriclc nor Cain had nnj- in'
teurance, nnd thoy aro left without property
unit almostTteuiiiiois. Tho loss of each will
foot up from $5,000 to $0,000. Pitzgoruld,
Storhhoimer& Marx, nnd Signingo wcromoro
fortunate than their nciirhbors, for nlthoiiL'li
liclr losses nro henvy, Pitzgerald losing oven
tho clothes of 'hls family nnd property vnlucd
at about $10,000, Stornhelmor & Jfarx prop
erty valued at somo $12,000, nnd Signingo
'property amounting to $3,000, thoy woro nil
insured. Uolow wo give tho insuraneo:
1'lTZOKnAI.D.
.Sinamon, Springfield, on building $2,500
Albany City, im lmllUIng too
Ho on liounclioidrurniturc
do on dining room A kitchen furniture
do on gaa fixture!, lamp, iio
do nil Ixir lixtiircs
wo
m
. M0
. Mu
. I5.5C0
, 8i,000
Security, Now York, on wines nnd liquors
Total
HTKHN IIK1MKH A MA1LV.
North American, on building
ltnittonl,oli Muck...... .'.
I'liocnlv. of Hartford, on ntnek
.Ktliii, Hartford, on Mock
I'ntei prises Cincinnati, on nlock
i .1,000
. l.fiOO
. 1,000
Total.
Sll.ooo
SKl.VAiaOi
JInterpriac, Cincinnati, on fixture
,. ?200
no jto on Mock Gio
wiugiiiiion.npriiigiiciii.ou lurulluro 401
.Security, Ncyy "York, on building u 1J0J0
Total... ?2;roo
Tiiu Uro orlglnnted in tho basement story
of thooMbatross saloon, nud is generally bo.
lioved tu imva been tlio work of nn ncomi .
COUNCIL PROCEEDINGS.
Adjourned meeting.
Cairo, 111 .Jan., o, lftw.
Aldermnn Carroll In tho chair.
'Present Alderman Carroll, Gibson, Lohr,
Iteilly, Itedmail, K'ynn, ltittcnhouse, Susiinkn
and Vinqent .0.
Xlto commitleo to whom wus reforrol tho
petition of Jo'oph Jliglqr; nsking pay for tho
tlmo ho wns disabled bynfall fromudofectivo
sidewalk, reported favorably, and rec6mmcnd
cd that tho Sum of $112 CO bo nllowed.
On motion tho nbovo sum wns nllowed the
petitioner by tho following vote:
Ayes Carroll, Gibson, Lohr, ltelllv, Hed-
maii, Jtynn; Klttenhousc, Susnnkn and Vin
cent 0.
A communication from tho lion. Jf. Ilav.
orHprlngllold, who bad been engaged for tho'
city in tlio mandumuscaio of Pox, Howard &
Co., was read, wtaling that ho would act in
tho cine. On motion Uio communication wns
placed on tlio.
Tlio petition of Arthur Uoylc, asking that
his limo house, on Ohio levee, bo nllowod to
remain in Hi present portion, wns read. On
motion tlio prayer of tho petitioner wns
granted.
Tho committee on printing roportcd that
thoy had iiindu a contract with the 'Cairo
Kvening Jlulrctin' for ono year from dato.
TJio proprietors of said paper agreeing to
publish all ordinances, resolutions nnd pro
ceeding or tho city council, together with nil
advertisements, of said city council, for tlio
sum iif Uiroo IiuudrodntidsoVenty-llvodolIars
in lawfiU money of tlio. United "states, or its
equivalent iu script.
On motion tho contract wns rutitled by tho
following voto:
Ayes Carroll, Lobr, !ellly, llcdmnn, lly-
nn, Su'imkn and Vincent 7.
.Nays Gibson and Kittoiihousc 2.
On motion adjourned.
John '. Paoin-, City Clerk;
Tilt JllIMCIPAl, Kl.tC'UO.S'.
In n few weeks tlfo citizens of Cniro will bo
culled upon to elect city officers, a fact which
torccs, itself upon ovory person who U ut oil
Interested in municipal mntt rs, nud who Is
alivo to passing ovonts. At ovcry convivial
gathering, in every saloon, iu ovcry church,
iu the salutations of tlio men who wnntsomc-
thing, the signs of tlio coming election aro
making themselves manifest. Iu short, tho
candidates inauago to bo ovory whoro; nnd
how cordial is tho grasp of their hand how I
deeply aro thoy Interested iu your welfare
what Jovial, good-hearted fellows thoy uro 1 1
mil, ivi ui any, wiu inx-jiaying cmzcus wnor
l
want no otiiees aro or shouiu bo as much in
terested in the coming canvass ns tlio olllco-
u...l'nn. .....I ().,,.. cl.nl.1,1 l.r. .,plt l...l r.,
t I I... ..Ill ... .1 ,
iiiuiit nun iiuuiiikciii. men iu ihh inu vim iiysi-
tions iii tho municipal government. Thoy
nheuld not allow thuso men to longer remain
in retirement. Tho interests of tlm ettv. Its
crippled credit, and genornl bad condition, ?
demand thu proseuro of our best men in our
municipal councils during tho next official
yenr. Thoy must bo called called by tlio
democracy through tho ballot-bojc at prlninry
elections, nnd thoy must conio. "No," must
not bo taken for im answer. In particular,
attention mint bo paid to tho council, nnd in
telligent men men who aro posted iu tlio af
fairs of tlm city, nud who nro willing to give
time and attention to tho business of tho city,
should bo selected. In tho ilrst ward two al
dermen will bo elected; in tho second, two;
in tlio third, ono, nnd in tlio fourth, two. If
tho amendments to tho rhartor now beforo
tlio legislature pass, members of tho select
council will also bo chosen. An important
duty Is beforo tho pooplo, nnd tho city will bo
greatly bcnellttcd if thoy porform it intelli
gently. Tho Nonpareils propose to hop to-night at
thu St. Charles.
A conclnvo of Knights Templar will bo held
nt tho asylum to-morrow ovcnliig.
i
"Win. P. Ilallidny returned homo this morn
ing from a (lying visit to tho Ktato capital.
At a meeting of tho directors of tho South
western Insutiiuco Company of Cairo, hold
on tho 5th lust., 1). Hurd was elected presi
dent; U. S. Hurrcll, vice-president; Wood
Jtittenliousp, treasurer, nnd ;Jnmej S. Kear
dori, secretary.
ItlVJEIt NEW&
Port List for tlio Twenty-four Honr End
ui ni -wo o cincK, i-. m.
" . AHMVAT.H. -
(Icn. Anderson, Colum.i Mllbrcy, I'adiionlit
Armada, Kviunvlllei Hubieon, St. Louis! ,
Luminary, Vlcksbiirg; Hllvcr Moon, Memphis;
Tyrone, Nashville, Tempest, "
Ajnx, New Orleans,
BKrAiiTunks.
Ocn. Anderson. Colum.i Mllbrey. I'mlnenh;
Armada, Kviwisvlllo; Luminary. HI. Lotus;
Wlver Moon, Cincinnati; Hnhleon, Vlckbiirn;
Tompe.it, Louisville; W. It. Arthur, N. O.
AJax, Pittsburg;
Kaln commenced falling ngnin Inst night
o
and continues; with slight intermissions until
our ronort closes. Tho fall of rain beforo
davliL'lit. was nt times nnito licavy, but hns
been very liKht sinco that hour.
Tho r vcr lifts' r gcri 'about ten inches sinco
last report, nnd seems to bo rising fnstor than
on yesterdny.
The 31ississlppl is nearly stationary nt fat.
Louis, but will bo swelling to-dny probubly
as n small rlso is comine- down from nbove
Tlio Mississippi is open to Quincy, and tho
Illinois to Nnplos,- norhun to Peoria. Iho
Missouri is also open for somo dlstanco nbovo
its mouth, liut.no stenmers nro trying to nnv
Igato it.
Tho Ohio is stutionnrvnt Louisville, but
rising slowly nt Cincinnati, with cloven feet
three inches over the falls. Thoro is 30 feet
wntcr in tho chnnnel between Louisvillo nnd
Cincinnati.
Tlio river is falling ngnin nt Pittsburg wjth
thirteen feet water in tho channel. Another
small rlso is coming down tlio Monongahcla,
which will nearly check the fullunless more
rain falls immediately.
'Iho Molllo Able will not probably not get
nwny beforo to-morrow morning, on nccount
of a scarcity of labor. Sho will certainly
not bo detained longer thon the arrival of tho
morning train, nnd wo ndvlso
everybody traveling southward to take pas
sago on her. Sho is n flrst-class steamer in
ovcry respect, nnd officered bv Kcntlcmcn
who not only know their business but faith
fully nttond to it. Captain Dan Able is in
command und Hilly Graham is clerk.
Tho Mary E. Forsyth, an excellent steam
er, is tlio regular mail nnd pns.cngor packet
for Memphis nnd way landings, this ovoning.
Captain Alox. Ziccleris In command, with
"William White, .surnamod tho' "Bus." in
tho office. Tho Milbroy, captain "Woods,
clerk James Uovorly, lenvos hero this even
ing for Paducah. This is a great accommo
dation to our citizens nnd those of Paducah.'
Tho Tyrone, with tlio genial Tom Hnrmnn
ofllciatin as captain, nnd thnt IncorrlL'lblo
old batcholor, "Wash AVenvor, in tlio office, is
tho regulnr packet for Na'hvlllo and all way
points on Cumberland river this evening.
Tho lady passengers will And their smiles
thrown nwny upon Cnpl. "Wnsh "Weavor, but
ho is well worth catching for all that. Tom
Harmnn nnd Aleck Hardo will danco and tnlk
witli them, however, enough to mako up for I
n half dozen men, while Jim Parrlsb's candy '
and liquor stand invites thu gentlemen by Uio
oxcellcnco of its contents.
Our cotemporary of tho Cairo 'Times' In
K pprt 1
1 rgo-
KOll MKIilCAli usu,
a win.
ttnx-ola-y Z3xotlx.o'
No. 71 Ohio I.cvcc,
ATemicr,
decZI-dly
CAI
FOREIGN EXCHANGE!
iny Felt
UT '
JOHN AV. TKOVEIl & CO
IIUOKKIIS AN1 EXCHANGE 1).
Kiglith street, second door from Com.
illlb'
EXCHAXOE OA'
'
a
(Jrent Hrltulii,
irclnuil.
Souihcrii
France,
Sweden,
Northern d'onnnny,
Norway.
AIo, Pnago Tickets from
Liverpool, Iiontton, Havre, Aniwcrj
und Jlamburg, to A'cw J'o
Or to any point Went.
ttvrvilleellonj made on nny point in Ei
deu.mdif '
JjlOREIGN EXCHANGE POF
In Any Itequlrcd Amour
J".U. A".'.1'
tmkiuvi 11 1
I , AV ,
v.jt.mrj denied by the Tennessoo river, will
call together tlio representative men of this
country, men of enlarged ideas, and nblo
to apjircclato tho wants of tho country in
tills altered condition, nnd tho result of
their consultations must nwnken con
gress nnd tho country tn tho importanco
of tho proposed improvement. Thu oponing
of tho Ohio and Mississippi rivors to naviga
tion nt all soaons is indeed paramount in im
portanco to nil other river Improvement plans
now beforo the country, but this rivor drains
a section of country whoso agricultural ca
pacity Is a most unlimited, and along iu banks
nro found beds of coal and iron rivaling those
of Pennsylvania, nil vnlnly seokingnn outlet,
while tho Muscle Shonis ftand ns nn impassa
ble barrier to commerce, witli nearly 300
miles below them nud COO nbovo them of now
practically unobstructed navigation.
Cannot tlio business men of Cniro send del
egates to tbo abovo mentioned convention ?
It is u matter of tho utmo&Hmpo,rtnnco to our
city, and should not bo neglected". ' Cairo is
ns much interested iu tlio improvement of tho
Tcnnesseojiver as any locality montioncd In
tho abovo extract.
STEAMBOATS.
it NEW OltLEANS.
X? THK FINE SIEAMKU
dan AUI.K . - Mnstor,
"W. C. (IHAllAxr - - fllnrl.-
Will leiuiafur ll.ii hlmi'.i nti.i 11 ..ir i
Hatunli y morning, Jnn. 0 m-k on nrriral of tbo morn
fmWH E."blllOK A CO., Agents.
THE PEOPLE'S COLUMN.
Wants, For .Sale, For Kent, Ait, Fownt, and
1'emonal, pnllishcfl.tn.tfifa.cvluwnffir eight
cent's a line, or one insertion. ' , ,,, ,
PERSONAL.
1ITANTKB-correspondence with a numixjr or
yy young Indies, wltn a view to nmu.cmem,-inv
tirovcmpntnnd mnybo matrimony. Addre." lioelr Tlox
118B. 1l"Tt
FOR. SALE.
IOll HAI,K. lO.OUOncreHoflniid In Alexander lin
1 Pnlrukl rniinilp.. Iii iriulM lii suit nurcliners. In
i'ltullngHomoof thelineat fiirinliignnd tlmlicred Iiindu
mtnoBlnte. j-ornatfll'piy to
JoIIN (2. HAHMAN A CO.,
nnldlw'WSt No. 74 Ohio Lutcp.
TTlOll SAIjK All kinds of Jobl'rlntlng nt tlio Cairo
'Ilulletln' Olllco.
WANTKW-l'nyliiKachertlaeH to advcrlleo in
the Cairo lllilletlli. .
WANTS.
WANTKDr-COUMTV HllDhlW. Aplily to
Ja.ifi.UJ J NO. W. TIltiynUACO.
ANTHII A roiiifnrtiilild iluellllii! With from I
tosrooiiw. AMilyto JUII.X2 iiAii.ii.i..vt'ii..
lee.TOdtf 7t Oblo I.pvm'.
FOR RENT.
Foil IIEJVT Splendcd ottieennd I inline room,
ln.rmr.nl. In Clnrk' new lrilltdlliK (ill l.tlii',
llinMITilll .11". "l .viimr n.i. !
j.ly to K. K. AlillltlOlIT, eor. lath t. nnd Wnh. Av.
tn.l. .I...... l.n .licfllllnt. .in T.tith .Intrit A,..
inniu.i
gHEETS 1IOUSK,
Corner Market nntl Court htrectx,
itoab:, "v.
This nmr. spaelou, elrjfnnt nnd well-.ippoiated
nllilinir. will buoticiipdfortlm nventlouof kiioIhoii
nnd after January IStli. Tlm entire lioUMiUnvttly and
elepintly furnlMied, vontniniUK excellent room fur
(Im iicrnmiiio.l.illiin of IaiIv bonrdcr. nnd all other
convenience found In the lct houelil thoHouth-
wet. ClirrcM inoilernio.
Tlireo eligibly illumed and well finished btiines
room on tlio flrt Moor will Ijo rented on rcasonnMo
term' ton good tennat. JnnftUJin
DRY GOODS, ETC
R.
II. CUNNINGHAM,
WholeMle and Itctnll lie Mer In
Faiic mill Stnplo
IJ00TS AM) SII0LS,
HATS AND CAPS,
CL'TLEItV, NOTIONS
Genu' Furnishing CJoaiU,
LADIES' DKKSS GOODS, SUA
lSIuiikclM, C'tisMlmcreH anil Jfims
rtcat Callcoe ,
Dclialncs
Heavy llrotvu Uomctlu-...
.'Altc.
...... lie.
....K)t.
73c. cncli
iioou SKirli.
(IOU Ucurallnl nt.
A Splendid Line of
WHITE tlOODS ANJ OIUKOIDEKIES
lluyer will do well to cull nnd examine iny stock
iK'furo puadiMinK cUcwhero.
It. H.Ctl.NNINUIIAM.
Ao.(lUOKIot.vte,
decai'todtt CAI HO, ll.f..
HEALTH INSURANCE.
rjlllE PEOltIA " "
MUT.UAL HENEV0LENT ASSOCIATION
1'torU, Illlnola.
The First and Ileal Institution of the Kind in
the United States.
Weekly llcnetlt from 85 to I0inra nfulcknewi.
Every man or 1'oinalo of Healthy Conntltution vuu U
n member.
Thl Institution I leKnlly Incorporated under tho
laws of Illinois. For partieulitm niiply to
LOUsllI.ILliKKT,
decildtf Oeuernl Agent forritato of lllinol.
UAKTERLY STATEMENT
Oi' THE CONDITION Ol'
THE CITY JVATIOAT, I1AXK
Of Ofvix-o,
On the Muritlit;; at tli llrt Momlay of
January, 1HUU.
ItMuurrtn.
Itote nnd Hill discounted . 8 07,001 51
enl Kiitute 4(l,.11 07
Furniture nud Kutiiren...., i,m, a
Ciuih Iti'iim, lncludliiK ilownuo Stamp M
Due from Hunks nnd Danker' Gi,?17 87
Due from Treuiurer of L'nltod Hate 1,07a oi
U. H. llori'U dejMMtted with Trenniirer of
United ttate to ecuro circulation 100,000 W
1). H. KoiuU ili'iolted with TreiiMircr of
United State lo neeiiro deponltit .. 60,0X1 00
Cityof Cniro Uoruls cost 11,150 oo
Alexander County Orders ot b,6l'J lo
Hcle........ 1,481 m
Other Ia nil money 37,:k 2 u
13,11)1 .1
Llibllltlek. '
Capital Block paid In 8100000 00
Circulation.. no.ooo on
Hiirplut Kund SO.eoo Co
Individiml Di'ioiiitK W,Uii tl
Hpeoiul account of tiH.'retnry of Treamry IVS W
Duo li.uik m nud Hankers Sis m
I'rolltiuiii I.osu 1G.III 10
8i'J5,l'i :t
I, A. Il.Suiroril.CaOiler of "Tho City National Hank
of Cairo, Illinois," do tiolcuuily swear that tho nlio
dtatemcm is true to tho heiU of my know ledu'o nnd be
lief. A. II. HAlTOltD, CnMiier.
Ktato of Illinois. )
County of Alexander, ss.
City of Cairo. J
Hwom to nnd Hiibscribcd beforo ino thi fourth day
of January, lew, II. II. CANDKK,
Janhllw Notary I'libllo.
J"OTICE.
Office of Southwestern Insiiranee Company,
Cairo, Illlnoln, JnnuaryS, lbC'i.
At the annual meethiKof fctookholdeiit. fortho elec
tion of Directors, mesrs. D. llurd. W. J. Allen, John
vr. Mitchell, U.K. H. O'.Mel wuy, V. A. Hodman, J. C.
Willis, 11. B. Hurrell. K. II. Heiidrlek. J. 8. Itenrden,
II. M, Ilulen. Charles (ialigher, Wood Hittenhoiisu and
II. Watson Webb wero duly eloctod to t.ervo for tho
ensuing year, nnd on this duy nt a ineetinu or tho Di
rectors tlie folloM Idl' dflicers wero elected, viz:
D. HL'llI), Preshlent;
II. H. IIAHHKI.h. Vice Tresldenti
WOOD UITTK.NIIOU.sk, Treasurer;
JAM1CS H. ItKAHDKN. hecretnry. JauTillt
jOTICE TO CONSIGNEES.
Illinois Central Kailroad Coiniiouy,
. ., , , . . AKenfs olllco, Culro, 111., Deo. 20, 1863.
All freight rtimaininK in tho depots of this company
nt Cairo, on thutirst of each nud every month hercuf.
ter, Mill bo promptly turned over to a warehouse for
storage. This rule is inlloxlblo, und will bo rigidly
carried out, JAMKd JOHNSON, Agent.
janSdlw
HINDE'S COLUMN.
r i.l'
... CAt&O TnANSFf R CO,
UJiAiirnoiT.
CAino cm'
WHAIiruoAT.
QHAS. T. HINDE,
VOmVAKUlXH A COMMISSION
jL.oaa3Nrr,
c vino thwsi company
j.
OA Uio ILLINOIS.
ThroitKh IIUU nf .iK Rlvu to nil
Avullnhlo l'o lilts byltiUlu,- Water.
nel'KCIAIi ArPENl'ION TO POHWAUDINO.
A'
TEANTIO AND -MISSISSIPPI
H T EAillNIII I (JOJIPANY
AND
COMPUOMLSE LINE STEAMEKS
TO
W33W Q XL Xi 33 -. U S
Till: HTKAMKIlii
W.H. Alt l'llLIt
..CAUTKIS, Jla-tcr,'-..llUltK,
Mterr.
...I'K'.ltAM, Muster,
...WHITK. .Mauler,
.AIV JAV
IDTII
PAl'LIXK C'AltHOl.I,
IIIH.MAHCK
KM ItllCKN, .MMr
M7..IK 1JII.I, O'NKII.. Ma:
COM3IO.VWK.VI.TII CONI.V. Master.
1)1,1 VK IIIIAKCII .. JONIt .Ma-tor,
OONTIXKATAl. (iltUENOCOII Matfr
Comprising nil Iho finest nud largest boat out of St
I ."Mil.
Ono of tho nbovo Iinenf tenmern will lento Cniro
for Now Orlenni ov crv other ilur. connecting at Now
(;rlc.s with Ocean I.mo of bttuiners to
I.h vet pool, tr Vnrk, Ilimton, uml Jnlr-.
11111, a exits.
ro-'iienecrs and Phlppers ran rely on one of the'
lionts leaving mro puurtually n nlKrve. Will pay
tflrtleuiar niiemion to nil wnv ireicni ik-iow .uemiiin
o New Otleun.. CIIAS. T. II IN 1)1',
flrneml Acent, (Sto.
nm.. rt- t'k..nu- in.i.ir.. r ...Jin-
"'HHV, "II liai I I lll'IIU ..1.11'. I, li
KI. V. PIA-O.N. IV-imeer and Ticket Agent.
01t.ee, nt St. Clmrlr Hotel.
.ii
i ,,i
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M
EMPIIISANDST. LOUIS
xJa.ois:xs,r ooaxrvrxry;
Mt'js. s i i; a m j: it s.
Tlm fnllim.iiL- ,.mw,i.e Ibis Line nnd will Im
run. la thu fniluwiiK order;
?i
K. I'nilSYI'll..
........i:ilil.l,ll, M.wlrt,
.11 Alt III. I'. I'lTV ..
CITVIIK AliTO.N"
II K 1. 1.1 M K.M I'll IS...
..TIHiMI'Hi.N, MMtcr.
.;lt.Ni; Mter,
..JIAI.IN, lstr.
CITV OP CAIHO
1,r.trii.l otl..iil .n uill 1m. fiAiil If, ftlltJ.tlmi.11 in
truMi d tn th" rnri- f thi-o lt.
1're Ipht nnd Tffket nrnt in i uttipatiy wlirfd.t, In
front of City National Hank. : , .
LIlAa. T. HINDI'- iem.rd A;it.
Kl). V. &I-oN. T. ket n l I'-Mselier AKelit.
TVTEMPlUr, WHITE KIVKH AND
IM LITTLK ItOCIv
X-OI3t:X3T OCD3VtXNT-
L NlTKD hTATK-. MAIL LINK.
JOHN II. HAVIS, Sup'l, Meluj.his, Tni"9.
'J lie iit i.uiil si(U'-whol
PASSI.Nl.'L'K STEAMEKS
A1 KI.OU'KII. C)M.1Ii;itCIAI. nuil
r.nir.itTv .'n,!i,
I.uire Mrinphs i rcry Tt lDAr, na'IKPAVaad
MTt'ItDAV, ntfin.m , fur White Itirrr, eonnerttnit rt
Diivall h Hint! hiUi tliu MrmrhlM and Mltle Itook ItnH.
nail f..r I.itlltt II.-k nnd Iil fprmK". a'ilrvi from
Memphis t'i Little lim k. 41 hour.
KreiKht nnd IAtis-r reelpteil oirr thnl.T
Lino at huter raiva tiutii unr other rut. "' 1
CI! A.-!. T. HlNDK, Ak'ellt. Cauu. lil.i
OiW fit vTjrf.jMV
s
T. LOUIS, CAI 1.0 AND VICKSJJUIU5
PAOIC33T C03VXXV3NT'V
4fjZT Tho silomlitl
ia.s.onucr Mcaiuvnt
UUII1CO.V III.AICK, ilMUr.
JULIA.... ..... ..-..LOCKWOOD,Mktt4)r,
I. l'JHXAllV ...I.UKr.It. Master,
II. M. hllKKVK ...,1'AKTKK, blaster.
Tax Cairo jrolnc up Hream ercrv fit'NDAV aaJ
TlIDAV, and on dovin trip every 'TIIUIWDAT wi l
hUNDAY, JiiakitK tloso toiint.ou with
VIcksburK biiU aitridUn UallroaU,
Stliuit anil SlerlUInu Itnllroail
sn
Jitw Orleans, Jarksnu and Ureal Nortfcarn
Itnllraad. .-.-.)
Thronsh rcccJi'ts cueii to any ajid all points on tln
saiil roads, with rockets fur Vozoo Itivm.
tipeclal attention iciven t all way hus.noss botnwn
Cairo und Vlckirlntrc.
CI I AS. T, I11NDK, General Auent.
Ottlco on Wharf-twit.
ii
JsHsi,SiU'iiu,iil I'uscii!;ir StonmiTM :
All.MADA,
DU.SOUCIU:t Maotrr FOWLKII Clerk
Leaves Cairo Sunday nnd Thursday nt 5 p.m.
UCICKSTKI',
DKXTEU Mailer OHAMMKIt Cletu
Leaves Cairn Ttlesiiay and Krlday ut 5 p.m.
CUMHKIILAND,
HOWAIU) Mater WltlfiHT ClorU
Leaves Cairo Wednesday und f-aturduy nt C p.m.
Making nil Intermediate landing, nud paying par
ticular attention to Packet l'miuht.
CHAS. T. IHNDK, f.eneral Awent,
Olhco on Wliurfdoat.
ASH VILLE AND CAIHO
IKZC,- 0II1)0,L'U '''" "
XA.SIIVII'K
SIMS Master I HAHl'KIt .Clerk
Leaves Cairo every minday wt 0 p.m.
a'w. s , i... r..n,. .:!..
TALISMAN,
STUONii Mattr KG AN
CIrk
Lcyes Cairo overy Ttie'iay ni o p.m.
TVHOMi,
1IAUMON Master WKAVKIt Cterk
Loaves Culro every Friday at 5 p.m.
B-Spoclal attention iveu towoy buslnesi berteu
Cairo nud NwhvJJjfof IUNDK 0cncrfl, Agcu
dco2t 'Wdtf O'l'co on Wharfboftt.
