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HE UA1U0 DAILY BULLETIN, SATURDAY, KOVKMBER 30, 1872.
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chu'ch nntl lay the cornor stone. A col-
ectlon will then bo railed for tho benefit
of the church. A. general Invitation It cxh
Dibd. On the 29th Imt., at hU late
rctldcnce, corner Twenty-eighth and
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caMaa I"nsst """""ajcumore uretir, tfuu.-. tended to nil who are friendly to ttie caus
WMblMi" AJ"- lyeart, of pneumonia, after nn lllncst ot,f Bnj tiumanlty to como and help ui
M...,.lf.,i1.,nt.. ,t.. Funnel isrvlo, at St. Pat- WM JacksoK, l'atior.
CHCICC mCH pora aim ""- sm J
at Parker Axley's. 11-19.31. tcj Catholic church, to-morrow (Sun
J. It. Cunningham popular esprcts
linn tttailn cAnnppllnn with tliA first train
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MARRirn. At tue parsonage ui immyj m um i..-ww-. from Cairo to Vienna, on tun umro ana
procession will leavo tne iste rcsiucnie "'vincennes railroad, yesterday tiiurning.1
tlm derentod at lmlf nast twelvo o'clockM.rrvlnir Mayor I.ansilen. JuJce Bros
The remain! will bo hurled in the Cstho
lo rcmetcry at Villa Rldgo. Friends and
!uiUft1nlancc nr respectfully invited to
attend
n. Vathcr O Haloran, on Sunday th
ih Imt.. Mrs. Margaret A. Swandr o
thli citr. and Mr. N. U. Jackson of Ken
tucky. Mrt. Jackson, who is well -known
In Cairo, having resided in this city a
numbor of year, will take with her to her
"Kentucky homo' the good wishes of i.
large circle of friends for her futur. pros-
perlty, In which good wisncs nit ui-ul
tin heartily ioln.
CKAXOEHKIE.', pigs feet ulid lillnCf
meat, and an assortment of canned f"llsl(tjaturdllV) evening in its hall, at half-
Sr. Patrick's Bknevolkkt Amocia-1
Itiak. The members if thl society aro
Ihurebv notlfled that n meeting ol
Itliu association will m held this!
at Parker & Axloj't, corner of Tenth urn)
Walnut. 11-30-31
Waxtku. A woman to do guneral
houiowork tba best of wages paid. Ap
ply to Mils. SlIKI'IIARI",
Cor. of Second st. and Com. avo
11-29-31
Ir you want tlx and out-half pounds ol
"coffae A" augar; or eight pound, of Now
Orleani lugar; or, four andj onc-quirter
pound, of coffee for one dollar, go to Par
ker Alley'. lMIMt.
PftirARK roa Cuhiktmah, New and
elegant jewelry,appropriato for Christmas!
glltr, may bo found at 11 u dor Brothers,
tf.
The Bclletix Dis.nek. We flattoi
ourself that our Thanksgiving dinner, in
compliment to our employes, twenty,
eight in number, wi a success. Slity-Uvi
persons sat down to tho tublcs. Our lim
ited bouse room circumscribed our invita
tion, to fellow craftsmen of tb city and i
few intimate personal friends. Our neigh
bor ol the 'Sun,' in his Usu't of yesterday
evening, says :
The dinner tendered the employes ol
the Cairo Bullkti.v yesterday evening,
was one of tile most enjoyable all airs th a
has ever taken pluce in this city, and re
garded from whutovor stHiidpoint, w h
success. Indeed, it could not have- been
otherwi.e with Mr. Oberly us uinkler ul
thu feast, and his uccomplistiod bottcr-luli
as too goua jjenius itiu jtowur ueuinu uu
throne who superintended its iircparu-
tlons, even to tho minutest particular, mid
contributed by her presence to me comiori
and happiness of tho company.
At tho hour named, (!) p.m.,) quite
a larce number of the representative ol
tho ''Art Preservative" of tlio city, a well
a other invited guests, In all numbering
about
reception
l-reeled i
showed his ability to co through tho hand
baking process with commendable uavlt j
and elegance, and a vigor Un.t would d
credit to a county offlciul that we wot of
Aftor cougratulalions it was whispered
that tho county attorney elect, who was
present, wa to be joined to tho young
ChaDDaaua Chief in indUsolublo bonds by
the county judge, who was prepared for
the work "beforo him, but while the coj
maiden was waiting for the sacriucc, u
distinguished and prominent gentleman
who is a representative of tho great stati
nf Illinois in an Important aisemblace at
SDrinefield on Wednesday next, mado hif
appearance, and the ceremony was not
performed. We would not however inti
Mmate that he had prior claims on the
generous host, hut it is certain that trie
moment of his arrival was a signal for
suspending the ceremony, much
to the chagrin of the entire
company: soon after, dinner was
announced, when all present repaired to'
the dinnlng-room where tuch a display o
rood thine, met their view three Utiles
groaning with dainties and substantiate,'
the room brilliantly lighted and bung
with festoons of flowers itnd evergreen,,
while the walls were adorned with cem,
of art. We won't try to give the bill of
fare; it would be easier to tell what was
left after the company had ditcuued the
subitantials and delicacies before .them
before engaging in this very interestinc
and prontahle exercise, ilr. Oberly hand
somely welcomed the company and an
nounced that he had receWed letters from
several of hi editorial friends who could
not be present, one of which he begced'
the permission or reaSKis. itwasasioi
lows
ThsnKhKlvlut' tay, 1672. J
Ipist foven o'clock, t'J mako arrangements!
I to attend tho funorul of our ltt brother
John I.ally.
D.J, (Jalmoas, President.
Fink family groceries cheap tit Parker
Axles. ' 11-30-st.
Jocal IIkkvities. i cold; it fjold;
It IS COltl!
County court will meet on Monday.
Mr. Thoma Halllday is on his way
to New Orlcnn. Business
Tho Du Quoin 'Tribune' calls our
neighbor ol tlm 'Sun' "this opaceous edi
tor." Call tho 'Tribuno' man another,
Davis.
Tom nnd Jerry aro in tho city at all
tho s.iloon. Tboy aro always takon to
gether, 1 iko tho Siamese twin.
Mr. William Smith, who is out with
lnnting party In Missouri, 1ms oui
thanks for a h ilf doz jn of flno and fal
wild ducks.
Tho Merchint' whurfboat of Vick
burg, hai been piireliHsed by llHllidaj
Bros, and will bo brought to Cairo fur tut
by that firm.
Tho tcim fire engine wn taken out
on Thanksgiving day, to pump full ol
water from tho river tho Sixth street cis
tern, but It wouldn't work.
ttcntion Is culled to tho government
sale nt Mound City, of which odvertise-
mint is rniulo in another column.
.Mr. Swunder, who luttly became,
Mr. Juckinn, offers her millinery goods
'at cost. She is going cut of the Lujinetf
n which she was very successful and poj:
ubir with tho Cairo public.
Wo have had, tinco tbo conclusion of
tlio Inst Thanksgiving icast, symptoms of
but not
forty perous, had ussombled In th'lth,, now fashionable horse dlsense, b
Ion room, where t ho 'Bulletin chielH . ,i'.
id all with a pleasant word, ndit'-no. no, Doctor Ilulte, not bots
Gazette Ofhce.
Mr. and Mrs. J. II. Oberir ;
Bespected Couple I acVnowledce thr
feceipt of your elejrantly printed invitation
to kliare witii you and the employe of 'The
Bulletin.' a Tbanktrivlmr dinner : the more
gratefully becauie you were thoughtful
enough to K-ud the invitation In a lnrr-e
basket, by the hands of a small boy.
I regret to sav that I thall not be present
Not that I hesitate to "samnle" oyster-stun
dturkev ortojourout een an a' .ilanche
of thanks; but because I have no good
clothes, anu, being tneeuitoroi "tne omv
nomorratle timer In Cairn.1' I cannot tier
made myself to ajipear among you in pleblan
attire. I
I charge you and all of you, however, to
give thank. Give thank- that, In procure
of a bountifully spread board, you aro not.
lootuiess. line maiiKS, wnue your viami
are gUlm; out aavory odor, that bad colds
uonoipiugup your nostril; uuu jrive c.
pecial thank tlial you and I and nil of u-
nave escujjeu iiiu epizuuiie.
Krom a contemplation of the scran of my
noon-dav meal from the eomli-llko rem
Hint or the mackcrul and the odorou hull
of the onion that I could neither kIvl- thnnk
over nor devour, I pa!-, in imagination to a
seat at your geucrou board, and cur-u these
pantaloons that ure no longer new. tliU coat
that sen Ice has made threadlarc, the old
hat brushing' will not restore, and. mav I hat-
It, the neighborhood poverty tint renders
borrow ln out or the question. I
lu conclusion, permit me to cmnlor the
usual protetatlon of liljili regard, and to
uucnuu iu)eu, nun n Mk'n,
Your ltegretfiillv,
M, U. IIaIiiiki.!..
This was received with roar ot Uui;h
Ur, altar which tho dinner proceeded in'
regular order. Alter tho close, tho guest.
ttiucu o mo. recoption room, where
.ii, tucurr, clears, wiust anu clears,!
ana other familiar aln, weru the order of
tne ertning. At an early hour the com-
piny returned to their homes with a hlirli
appreciation ot 'Iiik Uulletiv n.i ft
coadjutors, as well ns tbo "fi-mt of reason
ana now ot soul ' that Iik1 been enjoyed.
Uico's minstrels, having met wltli
misfortunes, left Cairo yesterday for
Mil unci City in an impecunious condition
There will bo n grand free lunch nt tin!
Kontuckian saloon to-night. Tho propri
etor intend to mako it tho big thing o
tho season.
lien. Winslow, Chict Engineer Bice,'
md Inspecting Engineer Brown, of the
Cairo & Vincennes railroad company, ure
in the city
llarrel's declination of our invitation
to dinner i funny Wo wish ho had
clothes, and with him wu curse hi panta
loons.
llobt-rt Mackie, colored, who lives on
Fifth street, stole the cover from onu of
the manholes of the Ffth street sower.
lie whs arrested bv Cain and taken before
Sbntinossv, who fined him $5 and coits
Bourbon'.c Bots Hulso is now the great
leader of tho Blanton Duncan party o
Cairo, the stand-still men of O'Conor
sympathizers the great unterrified.
Tho Johnson County 'llerald' copies
our suegtstion on the opening oi the uiro
Mid Vincennes railrot-d, and ss "Kigbt.
Mr Bulletin. Something of the ort
should txs gotten up somewhere, asd w
know of no better pluce thun Ckiro to dt
up a nice jjb of this kind. L-et the ball
move on.
Ilulse, the charm compounder btid borst
doctor, wers bis hat s-o u to cooc-k1 hW
right eye, which was marred by the good
rigbt hand of the badly treated Thomas
South, out of whose bands this borso doc
tor thl ywr hoise doctor got a tadd
and bridlu shop worth six hundred do-
ar.
A phfsenger on tho Bismurck bad oc-
casslon to atteud to some duties Thanks
giving morning at 3 o'clock While out ol
bis room, which be thinks he left locked
;iomestne entered it and took $170 in green
backs and a gold watch, llestated his case
to tho police, but they being unable to'
do anything no arrests were made,
Sheriff Irvin, aftor diligent study ol
tho laws relating to bis otllce, has como to
tho conclusion that he is required to make'
report every fifteen minutes Judge
Councilman Hurd and Col. Wood, th
able superintendent of tlm rosd. The
Colonel had pruvhW a locomotive and
caboos?, which were nw!ting tlm arrival
of Ciinnltirthatii txpres til the (nw
pond trcMln. .1. H. li'ii-M Ins pnn-ungurt.
l"salo and ouml " and co!l ai loc, nnd tht
trln ininu-diiitely left for Vienna.
Ico was running past this city, in th
Miisissituii river, all dy vostonlay.
Steambontmcii express thu opinion that
navigation between Cairo and St. Louis
bus closed for the season. Cairo still
stands at tho hcid of navigation, summer
and winter. In summer sandbars rise ti
in declaration of our claims to thi title,
md in winter ico makes loud proclatna
tior.s of tho fact.
A good man named I)als, who lives
in old Missouri, came over on Thursday to
thank nnd so so ; but, unfortunate fellow,
ho cot decidedly mellow, and refused in
his frenzr to pav for the liquor. Ihe bar
nun, a rule had, to not allow such men t
run their hard face o have tick o
Credit, and so he called loudly
igain until .Mr. mvn was g
Cain. Then that monter of justice.
Justice Fred Bros, fined him "five,"
which he paid, and which, you can set
was our gain and his loss.
A rumor on tho streets, ft rumor
woll-authenticated, says Dr. llulsc, the
llstingulslicd love powder doctor nnd hot,
iharm cheat, has deserted tho Republican
pirty and becomo sn lntcnso Democrat
It is now said h will bo tho btraigt can
Ilduto for rmiyor, nnd that he has promised
tlio great Democratic leadurs of Cturo-
thnt brilliant body of brilliant municipal
ititosmen. that ho will convert to the
party of "prlnciplo" three-fourths of the'
loirrotn of tho cltv. Wo presume Uulst-
will now practice the " Go Bots negro con
vorting charm " in concert with the Intel
lectunl giants of this city who engineer
tho Bourbon party u party, rny dear sir,
not of numerous membership, bnt respect-
iblo, sir, and high-toned, sir.
A negro man, named Albort Hamil
ton, well-known in the city as a loafer nndl
vgrnnt, stolo a lot or scrap iron out o
llallidny Bro's. warehouse on Thanks
giving day and told it at n junk shop.
One of the employe of the Hallidayi dis
covered the theft and arrested Ilamilton
tho Hct of el line the lot. worth nt
Tnntlrce lunch over spread 1nl
Icalro will beMtout at thu Little Ken-I
tucklan neit Saturday nlghu Oysters inj
ITry ityle, shrimps from the Atlantic!
r.n thA Bulf. crabs from tne raciue,
S B---I - . .
ffVnm tho Rockv Mountains, roass ,mK.i
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toll! ham, etc., etc.
a OitArnn ior Oiuls and Hot).
ho eccentric old gentleman, Santa Claus,
t.ran saint of all uood children, w
nrcent and lent bis valuable MUtsncr
when tho bcwlldcrinL' slock
UkIs. Jusl opened by Phil Saup, wms se
llretnl. No ne but St. NcU Wiu-
solf could have grouped together men i
oollectioti of toys and plaything. Wber
h n.n.lowii on his list those cunning ex
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nr.,.. n-nif.itu wh Ch are U1C woimer
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Ililit ot hvs of all aires UO was xuu,n,uf
jf tho giHHl boy
ie,
who
tells M
school.l
never
rnn aW.tV iroiil
n..'r hues his mittens and who Is suro tt
set one of theso wagons for a Christmas
Ift. When he laid uslde vnai oeaumu.
baby which adorns the show window and
which it the magnet of attraction lor cverj
little girl who passes tint way, ho had ll
his mind the good little U"' " M,n
to get this d-.ll or mother jut llko it fot
hr Chrlstiiins gift. Tho willow rocWs
tho chairs th.i hobby bom-., ar.d Hit
imnlL-r tovs too tiumorous to mention.
need onlv to be seen to oxcitn a dctermiv
atlon in the minds or all tho ntiieioiKs to
have as many as they can get. Wo in-
Ln. .r-,1 rlrlt to rivo fnther and
8in,nJnother no'pe.co till Phil Saup has bcerl
iobbUd byTlUed( hi ltock in,pCcted and Sant.l
Claus Informed what to send to the littiil
folk,. t
MARKET REPORT.
Brost incline to the opinion that n report
must b mado every ton minutes, Sunday
excepted, Tho judge and sheriff will
probably allow u to effect a compromise
ion twelve minutes and a half.
If a firo were to have happened on
Thursday night, Ciirojwould havo been in
Ushcs. Where U tho water for the use ol
lour lire engine,? Somo of theso day we
will be treated with the spectacle of the
Mayor and Council rushing In frantic
haitn to lock the stable door, after the
horse has been stolen.
-The Cntorlo party at tho St, Charles,
hotel, Thanksgiving night, was n brilliant
hiiuir, lno larue diinnc-room was
crowded with tho youth and beauty of the
city, uml all enjoyed themselves. The
Coterie has roxson to bo proud of its suc
cess, air. itexioru, initio Host, spread a
Christmas im Comino, lluder Broth-lCn6 ,uI'Peri f which the largo compuny
rt have mado elaborate preparations fnrlr"0"1 with great zest.
Christmas In the way of filling their hand
ome ttore room with now and elegant
jewelry, gold and silver watches, plated
nd tilver ware of the newest patterns,
ttna a one ttock of pianos, organs and other
musical Instrument,. A look through
Buder Brother1! stock will leave no one ut
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mi iu uw aitiukiiiu oi tt wurittmat
present for tt friend. Every urticle in1
their lint) It placed beforu tho put chaser,'
and tie can select an elegant and appro.
priaU Obristmat present for a big friend
or a little one. male or female, wife
daughter, titter or tweet-heart, at a pricu
ulUd to hit purse and inclination. The
Budari extend a cordial invitation to the1
publlo to call and cxar.ilne their Christ-
atoek. ll.V8.tf.
Hov. Mr. Thayer prcacliod un oloquont
sennoti TliankgiviiiK morning. He open
ed hi heaviest guns on thu Coterio and
its Tliankiglvltig datico, and very proper
y clialised The Bullchn for pulling'
the (ianco. After wo heard of tho norruoii1
wo attended tlio dunce to cuiitemplntii it
henlous sitifuliinsi; but, by our truth, we
liked it, and saw nothing sinful in It, and
we tire, we flatter ounelf, ono of thu best'
Judges of sin, In the city.
Bishop A. W. Woyman, ono of it.
least $10 for $-2 60. Judgo Bross bound
tho light-fingered "Don of IIam"overih
Isum of $100. lie is now reposing, under
'the chargo of the Bourbonlc Fitzgerald, Id
tho county jail.
Three strangers to Cairo our resl
ont citizens do not do such things by
somo book or crook or mistake became
ruuk on Thanksgiving day; and, like
Paducnh men, wero nt noisy as escaped
Bedlamites. They were urrutlud by two
of our lynx.oyed policomen, who neve
fall to too through a mill stone if they
look at it and it has a hole through it.
Squire Shannessy, who evidently believes
it to be the duty of a good citizen to gel
Irunk on Thanksgiving day, fined the in
ibriated triplet only $1 and costs, which
thev paid
Deserters from l'aducah come int
Cairo every Jay, good rnen who are seek-
ng tbo bustle of a live city. The lust ac
cession to our population :ro:a ra
ducah Is a cntletnn by the name
f Bradlev, of whom the l'ducth 'Ken
uckun sav, '-Yesterday we met Mr
W. II. Brad.ey, witb crjet-tck ia band
on bis way to Ciro. Hiving retectlj
old out bit interest in tbe mill tsd feec
tore of Brtdley 5c Terrell, be bat determ
ined to cbsnge Lis locstion end open t
business bouse tt Cturo. We commtuo
Mr. Bradley to our neighbors at Cairo at
a genial, clever gentleman, and a rouble
ictive. energetic business man."
If it is true tht a doctor who tells a
rocelpe for a so-called lore powder, pre-
tending that the giving of tbe powder to
woman will place her in tbe power of tbt
,'ivtr, it a humbug, then Doctor Unite it
humbug of the first waler. Such a doctor
may impose upon the ignorance of torn
colored people, but he should b held ii
leleit&tiou by everv dwent intelligent
person, black or white. It is our opinio!.
that any man who profetses to co a doctor
nd proclaim, hi, ability to cure disease
m hones and human beingt by charm
A'ovon faces, waring hands, mysterioui
words and strange medicine, coinpoundec
oy weerd processes Is not "square," nc
would not hesitato to capture in a ''logal'
way, u saddle and hurnes shop or any
thing clso. But it Hulso tuch a doctor?
Heaven forbid I
The good peoplo who attended thl
Coterie ball on Thanksgiving day night,
wero asfaultud by a cold wind that came
out of tho North from thu region close tt
ho rule, It wn u vindictivo wind. It
nearly robhedour head of our oars,and toot
mr noto off our bountiful lace. Thu wind
no doubt, was a judgment upon Thank
giving day deccratcrs and wordly p?o
plo like thoso of the religious Bulletin
who will, nolhwithtanding tho phillipici
if tlio pulpit, twirl tho light fantastic toe
in thu morning, Bev. Mr. Thayer, In cl-
bquont term,, told thu Coterie, tint it wa
wrong to dance that evening, and struct
the Bulletin u blow over its delicate
knuckles for puffing the proposed dance
r-r twonty centt it line; und yet about twi
hundred peoplo of both toxet, dressed ii
fashion tho ladlct us beutitilul, most "I
tlioin, as at Hubo (if that is tho mode)
beautiful woman's namu), turned oul'intlu
evening and attended tho party I Ni
wondur that confounded cold wind got af
ter them. They have reason to he thank
ful it did not whisk each of them off ti
that mysterious place where the wicked
tease from troubling and are troubled, and
b'shops, will preich nt tho African Metb.lnoeoW winds blow
odlst Episcopal church, on Fourteenth l'iior. P. "W. Maley, the man who tool.
street, between Walnut and Cedar slreets.Bthe gold medal from Sm Oelytr, will
at 10 o'clock, WmorrowKSunduy). AfterBwlng the. Kehoo clubs. A Ireo exhibition
services at tne church, the bishop andHst the Little Kontuckian free lunch, Sat
congregation will proceed to the newBurday niitht. 2t
TllUItSDAY EVENINO, Nov. 2Sth. 1872.
Tbero ha been a better feoling for tbt
past two or three day in tho general mar
kct caused by the scarcity of receipt and
the Increase of the ordnr demand for grain
specially oats and corn. There i, how-
Lver, no speculative demand for anything
Tho market pricoon grain being held urn
hero at prou quotations in the ico oi
general dccl'no at uw Or.lcons has ten
Ip.1 to drive sncculalor from tho field
Flour it unchanged In price but the de
mand bat improved and everything Indl
'cates the advent ef a heavy teaton. Meal,
it firm and in good demand.
ata('nrrDondentt should bear in
mind that our quotations represent prices
for round lots from firm hands, unless
othcrwlte stated, and that In filling smal
orders higher prices must be paid.t
FLOUR The demand bat improved
tnd wholesale dealers have done a moder
ately heavy week's butlnet. Round i lots
from first hand range In price according
quality $4 00 to J 50 which is tho out
ide price, small lots have been told nn or
ers at a shade higher figures, these can
ot ha nuoted as the market. We noU
ales of 800 bblt choice XXX Winter, tc
rrivo $8 75 ; 600 bbls do from storo 8 "G -,
bbls various grades 4 25 to 9 50; 10
bbls XXX Spring 0 50; 200 bblt various
trades 4 60 to 8 GO ; 2 car load super t
fancv family 4 60 to 9 25 and 500 bbls
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Various grades on order 5 60 to 'J 76.
HAY Tho market it fully tupplied
nd very dull. The lato rise of the rivers
let large quantities out ot the Ohio and
flooded thn southern market. A few ex
tra 'fine cars sold in order lots at T
U and as high as 21 50 but these figurers
tro above tho market the ranpe beinpj
frem common to choice 15 00 to l'J 00 de
livered on board. We note sales 0 cars
omraon del at S15 00 ; 3 car mixed 16 ti
50; 2 cart choice mixed 17 60; 5 cars
prime tiuiothy IB 00; 10 cars cboico turn
;bv 18 0n18 60 all delivered.
CORN Prices hold firm at previous
quotations. Receipt have talleti otr, and
tbe stock it reduced, but there is still sum
:ient to mett the existing demand. Spec
jl&tors are out of th market.
BULK COK.N Sales comprie 2 cars
white 34c, 5 cars mixed 33c; 2 cars whit1
ITcj and 5 cars white 37(3Sc.
CORN IK SACKS Delivered. 10
tart mixed Htc ; 6 cars while 46c; and 7
:ars yellow A3;.
OATS The market continues firm and!
inchanged. Receipts have fallen off and'
Italer bare experienced some dificulty in
5111ns orders. Advics from the country
bow, that there i a full supply on the rosd
tnd the mark'.t will by fully supplied be
fore the week ends. Sales; consist of 8 can
.2Cc; 3ctr at ICc, and 2 cars st tbt
ume pricf-, all in bulk on the track. Sales
u sackt delivered comprite 0 cars, 2 cars
I car and 4 cars at 82c.
CORN MEAL The market is steady
ind firm. 300 bbls kiln dried sold a1
(2 40; 200 bblt it cam dried at 12 35; 2i
ibis kiln dried $2 40; 200 bbls Bechsr'i
Taiorie on P T, and 400 bbls "evening
,tar," city mills, steam dried $2 60.
B UTTER Choice it in fair demand
md tbe market it well supplied. 6 boxes
;boico roll brought 25c; 5 tubs, solid
packed, choice, told at 25c; 100 pounds
choice roll 25c; 2000 poundt do 21g,26c,l
tnd 200 poundt common sold at 16c.
WIIKAT 2 cart red, Winter,! sold v
SI 40, and 1 i.ar ordinary red $1 35.
EGGS The market it pretty well
docked and catier. Recelpti find ready
ale at 30c. Sales wore 7 boxes at 30c, and
1800 dozen shipper's count 30c.
PORK Dressed bogs are beginning t
;otno in ami tell at 66c, according t
iizi) and weight, 48 weighing from 150 t
i50 pounds sold at 6J5 j0 per pound
POULTRY Kinds very dull talc
The market is glutted with dressed chick
ins and turkeys, and tho supply of live
poultry is largely In excess of tbe demand
CHICKENS 3 coops told at S2 60 per
lozen, and 6 coops at 1 60S2 00 per
dozen.
TURKEYS Three coopi of live tur-
keys sold at $14 ; 300 poundt drcsted told
14c; 200 pounds do 13c; and 400 poundt
lo HQlGc.
POTATOES. Tho weatber hat turned
old team, it freezing hard and is
very unfavorable for handling potatoes
200 bblt Galena peach blows told at $2 25;'
and 200 bblt peach blows on orders for
$2 73.
APPLES. Cholco it in irood demand at'
uotationt, the tupply it very limited. 200
bblt choice told from $3 to i 00; and 160
bbls large red sold on order $4 00 to' 4 60.
GAME. There is an actlvedemand for
11 kinds, and none comlne In. A few
oisn prarie chickens and quails have
rrived but wr takta lnmd!ataly-f4 60
for tbe chickens, and $1 76 for the qtinllt.
jobuimo rales.
PLASTERING HAIR. 36c V bushel
LIME, In lot II 26 to 1 60 V bbl
OEMKNT. At wholesale $2 Ot
2 25 V bbl.
ONIONS-i'or bbl 2 60.
POTATOES Per bbl $'.' ('2 60. .
"WHEAT. Thn pneo to-day, rpportod
by tho City Mills, nro No. I White
11 76; No. 2 While, l 6..; Ilod bj
Lantpb-, 1 60 to 1 CO; .Meditf rMncar
It 3u to I 6'1. Damp or tough wheat ii
unsaleable.
SACKS. lii-sowM Gutmiis IxIfTtlOJ
Corn Burlnps 21 Hu. r.si. Ib cl. Im
proved (iiintu'o', 21 Buslul, 21 els Otb
Burlnps, 6 Ruht'l 211 cts. Cotton seam
less bans MA to 38 ctl each.
PROVISIONS. Sugar Cured Harm
plain V 10 to 17c. Shotildur
UaeotiHj.r; Clear Sides Bacon, 12f 12Jo
Breakfast Bacon, I3llc.
LAKD-l'rimo leaf lurd, in
tleroc n, OJdv IDe.j In
ke ft.. 10 lo into.
TPASIim.i-rirvl. 7.V.11 26 : (Jlltiliow
der, 7,'a,l 26 ; Ooh.ng B.nek, 71 W
Voting llyn. i wt,i w.
CHE1K. New York Kaetory, new, Vtt
''I'ill'P.-i-rholcc V gallon, tiic(iM W
New Orleans. TiKasoe.
SKK1W. Millet t hui-hel. ti nf" ! Timolhj
1.1 75. BcilTopei 73to2 0). Clotel
ST Ml.
CUr f r.r; .ISUI, i i.anavra, ..l
G.'IM. Hln. I'rlnie to rbolce. 22Ho 2-1le. I
HHODJth. t oioiiiiin uotie y uozeii, fit
V); Choice to Extra, 55 VXai .- ; n. Ii. e x
' 00.
1 ,, 1 --- It- 4 V U M. -Ii.,
SOAP. SchucJer' (lerin.tn mettled
74c; Champaign soap, ic.
TALLOW, 'ri m ;c.
SUOAll-Coaee a. iuc; to mcj
Crushed Powdered and (traimlated Sugail
15 to 16li-.
FREIGHT. COTfoN, Compreo-ed, tel
Sew YniiK. efic.! to BoT(S 81 (). Un I
coniprced, lo New Yohk, f 1 II; tollosl
ro.N. i.
KltKKillT TO MmtMIIS.-yi.iill. )c :
Hay, g.-i CO Tern V owt., J7je. : O.Ul 17ir.l
I'outoe. kbl.. iw.i Arr'ss. sov. ; mru
Ifs. : Whl-k. r.t,.c; l.uiiibci. W M. t7 tvi
Heavy frelgiit V rwt.. 17'c.
BAROLA-Y BROTHBRS,
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DRUGGISTS,
j&JT 74: OHIO LEVEE.
lititni! mill J'ro.icnption,
Corner Washington
:iii'! Eighth street.
Ac.
CHE1VIICAL.S
2
5 H BRUSHES El STUFFSjHI D
ffiMyj ROTHERSJ
I'HKSTPHOTKCTOIIS,
Of ehainol and rabbit ikln,
for weak lung.
At BARCLAY BROS.
11 LOB ATE
LOZENGES
roil SOUK THROAT,
I'ri'purrd nnd told
BARCLAY BROS.
msm
mm
ii-u-tr.
SEW ADVERTISEMENTS.
MRS. MARGARET JACKSON
Formerly Swander, Intending to remove!
to Kentucky, delrei to dlspoic of her large I
and eleguut ttock oi
iinmclhitclv. Ill order to laclllit.itc the sale!
of hergooifs, Mrs Juckou lias determined I
to oiler tlie
ENTIRE. STOCK AT COST
And Invite"! the ladles of Cairo and vicinity
locallon tier If tliey Ue-ire goon oargainn.
Mrs. JacKson'it
GOODS AKK ALLNKW
The tno'tuf them haln3 been sclecled froml
tbe late tall t-tlc, heni i- the ladles have ul
rare opportunity to purchae iiew and lsh-l
(inn tie mi ni nerv ai eoi uricu. inn i
eoniunf bats ribbon-, flowers, hosiery,
ladle underwear, etc., etc 11-30 tf.
SAVK TIME AND MONEY 1
By lettin; your wants be known at the
CAIRO
OFFICE
Basement No. 7U Ohio Levee.
Ifvnn want emiilovmt-iit. L'O to til e Olllce ;
if von want help of nny iletrlptIoo, go tol
,i,: i-uii,.,. ir win want to titivor sell any!
article, go to tne unice ; wncrcyou can ivar i
who will M-U or who win uuy, orwuo muii
hire, or who will work. Call in and leave!
vour want" and order-) Now, fur " 1 line Ii J
Money.
lUVEil aNJ-:V.S.
ARKIVKIl.
Stoamcr Emma C Elliott, Memphis
' Eml in LaBnrge, Si Lot-is
" .1 I) Parker, Memphis
" Glasgow, St l.oul
" Idlewild, Evansvilla
" Illinois, Columbus.
DEt-AnTKD.
Steamer Emillo LaBargo, Vicksbtirg.
" Bismarck, New Orlnans
it n a .t. ? . . f
cCit v'k'ou n.w oneansiSELLING OFF AT COST!
" Glasgow, New Orleans
" Idlowlld, Memphis
11 Illinois, Columbus.
IilO MUDDY COAL.
Steamboats supplied at any time, both
lay ar.d night, with either lump or chest
nut ccal, in any quantity, and on usual
terms, at the yard at grand Tower, Hit
Special contracts otforvd on favorable
terms upon application.
H. V. Olymiant,
1). A Bo Kir., Gen'l Supt.
Saks Agent. 3-15-ly
II0AT8 LEAVINO 10-J1AY.
The elegant anchor lino packet Emma
C. Elliott is the regular packet for Mem
phis and all way landings, leaving this
ivenintr at 5 o'clock promptly. Tbo fine
.twiner Jim Fisk, Jr., will leavo at 4
p.m. for Paducah and all way landings.
Th Illinois is the railroad stoamer for
Columbus at 4 o'clock p.m
CONDITION or THE HIV ICRS.
Tho first ice of tho season made its ap
pearance in tho Mississippi and Ohio riv-
rs at this placo yesterday morning. ThatHITELLlG-EfJ''
in tho Mississippi river was Coating past
in largo fields, but was not very heavy
nd the ico in Ohio was conMued to the
bore. It is apprehended that navigation1
bat been suspended between here and St.
Louis for the winter. Thery U scant four
feet at Devil's island, and It is possible
here will be but three fi-A thoru iu a
short time. The water between hero and
Louisville is gutting down low, there is.
ulv four feet st Henderson bar and the
river is falling steadily all the way to it
ruouth. This season promises to bo a re-
markablo one for low.water and ice. Low-
water it certainly the bano of a a team -
tjoalman's lifo. There is but six feet be
tween here and Memphis, and Point
Pleasant is tbe most troublesome place.
BUSINESS AND tVKATIIER.
Business wat good un the landings and
ontlderablo freight was handled, not
withstanding the bitter cold weather,
Thursday night tbe wind blowed a gale
which hindorod navigation.
MlfCELLANEOUfl.
The Idlewild was aground about twen
ty hours at the head of Grand Chain. She
brought aU tbe could on tho WHtor, and
Sited out her trip here. She rubbed bob
torn nearly all the way out. Slio reported
four feet on Henderson.
The "Mollio Mooro" re-shipped her trip
on tbe Carrie V. Kounu, and started
back to St. Louis yesterday morning, but
returned on account of tho Ice, and has
laid up.
Tho Bismarck departed early yesterday
mornini: with all the could carry on the
water.
Tho Carrie V. KounU left for New Or
leani with a good trip yesterday.
'I he James D. Parker for Cincinnati
had a fair trip of cotton.
The Joe Fleming and two barges of
logt which the hat in tow, are aground at
Devil's island, and there is not enough
water there to let her over unless the
lightens her barges considerable.
Charlie Parton, met the La Bargo here,
and accepted tbe second clerkship on her.
The Elliott from Memphis brought up
a light trip, and is now loading for Mem
phis and will leave this evening.
The sale of the tternwbcol Glasgow, by
the U. S. Martha), takes pluco to-diiy
She lies at tho foot of Sixth street.
The Belle ef Shreveport left for St
Louis, where the will go out on the docks
for repairs,
Tho Utah and Ilabago and barges had
not arrived late lust night, and it It thought
that they are having trouble at Devil's
uland.
The James Howard was landed nearly
to the water, and was expected to leave at
a late hour last night.
The Gloncou is reported li'ird aground
at Point Pleasant, where there it but six
'eet of water.
The Bee will leave this issornlng with a
tow of bargst lor New Orleans.
HOUSE AND
CATTI.K MEDICINES
And Dltlufi'Ctantd lor .Stables,
At BARCLAY BROS.
FINE CIGARS,
" HONEY BEE."
"VOl'NO AMERICA,"
And "l'tiher-al Standard."
At BARCLAY BROS.
THE LITTLE KENTUCKIAN.
GRAND FREE LUNCH I
ILVL O -EO -1
THE LARGEST AND FINEST EVER
GIVEN IN CAIRO.
SATURDAY NIGHT. NOV. 30
EVERYBODY INVITED
THE LUNCH will he composed of
anything and everything that can be
enumerated, from a SHHIMI' to a
HOILED ELEPHANT.
EISEN BERG'S STRING BAN I)
Will be In attc-ndancu and enliven tbe ban-'
rjtiet with unrivalled music.
PROF. I W. MALEY
HAVE BBEET fcsJj.J-
They have given
G HEAT Kit S ATISF A (T I OX
They Have done
MORE & BETTER WORK
Are More Easily told,
Pavini n Better Profit to tllti Dealer
j-"r - .I. i ...... ii,,.
. v. H Ul ,IUI HI Ull. CIIJUI IIICIH.1 Ul hi, , -J -,"
l.v n itt.nlut- nf L-vimiatli nveri-Ues wltlitbu
I H b A V V K, I I J I J ft fljl Kchoc clubs.
Than any Cooking Stovn
I2ST TECH MARKET
BOLD II V
EXCELSIOR MANUFACTURING CO
SAINT LOUIS.
Wholesale dealers In all kinds ol
KNEES' S T O C K.I
AND BY ALL
LIVE STOVE DEALERS,
LIKE
0. W. II E N D E It S O N
100 Commercial ave., CAIRO, ILLS. I
ICOEEI I COMB I
There Is room for all.
TI
PHILHARMONIC HALL.
HENRY II. MEYER,
HXOBLSIOE
DECORATIVE, SIGN and ORNAMENTAL
IF-A-HSTTIEJIR.
GRAINING. AND HARBLIKU
ot every Description.
DECORATING AND GILDING
in itverv stvle. nlaln and ornamental.
f . , .. , ., .... r 1, . 1 1 I
A anicuiar aiieuiiuii imiu iu umea vihiiiiiv
Orders solicited lor bcenerv. ! lescoo anc
Banner l'alntlnu.
FANCY GLASS SHOW CARDS
sundav Evenino Decemuek 1st,
For tho Benefit of
THE THALIA SOCIETY.
Qllt, plain and ornamental, AU wotk ( .-
trusted to my care will bo promptly ul'
isnueuio. auop in rerry uoue, comer
CoMsrclal aysuue and Eighth street.
MMatf.
Merriment, mirth andlauKhter, embracing
science and mystery. The miinuKir takes
crest pleasure in announcing that they nave
engaged l'rof. V. Whitney, the great All-
traliun wizard anu cnampton vemnioqum u
the world. , , r , ,
The (ollowlnir selections are from his ex
pensive ivpertolru of experiments t "Msgm
Growth ol Flowers," PUappearlnjr Irtrd
Caecs," "Flouting head," ' Uowlt pt i Ish,"
" Inoxliaiistablo llat," "Charmed Canan
Birds;"' the "Mm-lcal Banjo" tloatlng lu
mid ulr, und others. Tho manngemciit begs
leave lo say to uiu imiuir, ini u i i -'
tcntloii to give to the Cairo public an enter
'aiinnoni (Tint pan tint lio nxi-elled ill the art
! of inagli', as the name of this great perlor-
nier win snow loriiseu.
Doors open at 7:U0. l'erfonuauce at 6.
Tickets, 26 and CO eis.
Leo lcVU, Mansfar.
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