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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 ' '!!' 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.