The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-01-18
LOCAL BREyITIFS.

4 protracted meeting has been in progres
in the Methodist Episcopal church in this cit,
during the past two or three weeks Quite
large number have been added to the church
Professor Mcclure will return to the cit,
on Wednesday next, with u view of obtanin,
another class in writing and arithmetic II
will bring with him the fine gold pen, awarde,
by him as prize TO master Johnny McGin
mis-, for superior pennanship. AS the elias
contending for the prize was large one, ant
many Of them well skilled, master McGinni,
may well felictate himself on the score OF hi.
success.
Esquiro Shannc.sy, who has passed through
gauntlet Of disease and suffering that would
have worn out a half dozen ordinary consti-
tutions, ;sraYidly rgaining his wouted vivac-
it's energy and good humor.
Young men called here by business or in
c'ination separated by hundreds Of miles from
c.-ai-y and scenes cndea-e1 I. them through
q memory Of their first boots or fortivth
.sTaaking propose the organization Of
"Live Mans Society" Object, mutual aid
al protection
L ga yeas ists Cl.so contained lgs inhab-
i;arts. -; t.a, number We have remaining
l--- -s- p Carc1r1n. q. Shannessy. VIM
ss-l-,- p g E--,r T.. II. Baird, Hiram
u si-ussa WsilJn. John Shaunessy. John
C.,a-;l-- El S-a1r.ssy, II. IL Candee. Old
Bill Lee, n 3. Har-e,l, and Thomas Hill
-s--sS-ai' ell % tom, wi;h q single eXcep-
tn
E-1 Non-lrs' r-..-, hall II the St Charles
=lE. F-l--. lish- promises to be reunion
Utsce '-ey all ha urcouhned % where atiec-
ia:.,a aud RESTRAIN, VIII 10 pa, aside, and cy-
e-y hesri be made glad 10y genuine enjoyment.
Such - stir among tie young ladies' such
eager inquiries us 20 how are you going 10
make your dress, and such ihdccision as to
chow shall make mino' We have rarely OBJ
served on any account
A subscriber living in Saline county writes
TO " rs follows; Have you blacksmith,
carriage and wagon making establishment IN
Cairo If not, would that branch Of indus
Try pay among you II conducted by skillful
mechanics? We ARE looking to Cairo, now
;kA. - r s. V. r r Is fixed fact, as u
syrsa - -1- ply fD- our wagons, plows and
scasr a-r,14.t4-a. Implements; aud have
A. '-,-rraiz, friend who will embark in
alLis a..,'la~-. E lri-I % once, ii the Held IS
cyes - ;-s Bar In contains no adver-
ss~-l--E .A tlat .le which Of all Others
Ia.-. 20 n.1-; pr1aineutly advertised, | take
9, - granted ,i-. = you have any mechanics
q sas sinI IN question, they must be doing
blsiaas. On rery s'aall scale, and don't care
sb1., any trade from the country"
Who observed The sth Of January, and
where We have looked for evidence Of an
Old-fashioned observance Of that distinguished
dag, some;shers, but have looked in vain.
Surely We have fallen into degcncrating ways
Officer VIM. Callihan has served the city,
on the night police, three years. During that
long period he has not enjoyed the luxury OF
single full nights rest In bed.
Col. Rearden's name is very prominently
connected with candidacy for the mayoralty,
al the coming election.
A negro boy, about fourteen, attempted the
felonious appropriation Of three shirts that
were drying In II neighbours yard, last SAtur
day, and failed, for the reason that the owner
of the shirts appeared upon the scene with the
semi-circle of hoop which he piled upon the
back of the urchin until he bawled for mercy
"Age before beauty" A friend Of ours
who Is sparkling laughing-eyed, chcrry-liped
little beauty insists strongly upon the appli-
cation of this adage to the old-folks in the
matter Of going to bed.
II the individual who has worn our gray
shawl for lol these many days, will now re.
turn II, he may wear our oyer-coat for on
equal length of time, whenever he has an op.
portunity to acquire it in the same way he
did the shawl. There is no forgiveness, ter
restrial or celestial, for the man that steal.
from an cditor--in earnest.
The individual who barked his shin severely
by slipping through hole in the sidewalk
yesterday, protested most vehemently that lac
would sue the city for 5000 damages, if he
wasn't afraia it would pay him in scrip, II,
didnt feel disposed 10 solaco himself with an
such "shin-plasters,
If the unwise Legislation of the Illinois sen.
ate regulating the passenger fare of railroads
is killed in the house, the Cairo and 81. Loui,
railroad project will be placad on most