The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1869-01-19
LOCAL BREYITIES.

f. Bross was appointed member Of the
democratic city central committee to fll the
vacancy occasioned by the removal Of Mr..
Louis Houck, from the city.
Horace Harmon has our thanks for news
paper and other favors. A lively trade Is
rewarding his efforts to keep what the trade
demands.
Hedge Miller starts for eastern ma kets
this evening, with view Of replenishing his
large clothing emporium, at the reduced pri-
ces now prevailing there.
The excitement Oh the score of the coming
municipal election Is taking shape Cand-
date. for the various offices have commenced
pressing their claims, and assuming candi-
dates atiability.
II Is somewhat astonishing that candidates
tor our municipal Offices, who are sincerely
anxious TO triumph, are neglecting so long
the advantage Of being early in the field. We
mean by this that IL is high time for every
body TO announce himself in the columns Of
the Bulletin.
This Bulletin wants one hundred more
city subscribers, and there are fully that
number ofour citizens who want the 'Bulle-
tin If, while the carrier is on his rounds,
these honored citizens will hand him their
names both wants will be speedily satisfied.
The name. Of Miles ". Parker, n. A. De-
wore, c. u. AFTER james Gorden, Granville
Gatlin II. Whitcamp, and i. Whitcsmp, are
entitled 90 a place on our lis, or iwcnty-yesr
residents Of Cairo. The following is list Of
the females residents Of Cairo in the year
ls4s: Mrs. Is. Shsnnessy, ms. u. :. Har-
rcll, F;rs. 4. Il. Saeyrd, mrs. 4. II. Baird,
mrs. John Hogan, mrs. Pat. Smith, mrs. Jas.
Sumcrweil. mrs Gus. Althouse, mrs. Martin
Lacowczc, mrs. John lIhmilton, misses Ellen
and Maggie ShGnnessy, mrs. Chester mrs.
Gatlin, mrs 4. ID. AFTER, mrs. Miles Parker,
mrs. DR.. Burke, mrs. Lizzie Foulke mrs.
Peck, MR.. Blnnkcn,hip, mrs. NJ. Foss, mrs.
II. Whitcaml--a total Of nineteen men and
twenty-five women.
We are sally .n want Of public hall
one capable OF accommodating from 500 TO
1000 persons.
QUitea large number of additions have
been made TO the VI. r.. church during the
progress Of tie present revival, among Others
mr. Mile w. Parker and mr.. Lewis Barber
The cnaAty court on the probate side,
judge A. {. Hodge. presiding, commenced its
regular monthly session yesterday pm. 1t
will continue in session during the balance OF
the week. A, its close ii Is probable that q
special term Of the court for miscellaneous
business will be convened.
We understand that tho scarlet fever |.
prevailing in the country in the neighbor.
hood Of Beaver Ridge, and that several death,
occurred during the week past Its fata
character has occasioned serious apprehen
sion among the residents
Mules from the praires, brought hithor
over the Illinois Central railroad, are being
shipped south in considerable numbers. A
shipment left here on Saturday, leaving con
siderable consignment in the railroad
stock pens TO go forward.
1t is not over tmating the number to "a,
that as many US two thousand pillow. hav,
passed Cairo for southern markets during tn
past ten days. Several hundred in the rail
road depot and Yharfboat were awaiting ship
ment yesterday. Upon the very threshold 0
the southern market, with the best timber /,
the world growing Mt our doors, why are no
these agricultural implements manufacture,
In Cairo2 The mere item Of freight in on
favor would prove an enriching profit
The GENITAL Elevator was in full tide q
operation yesterday. single hosting be-
disposes ola car load Of grain in less than fv
minutes
Looney, haii-crazod creature, kindly cor
fined in the calaboose, gave the neighborin
residents, last night, a specimen of yellin
that would have peen the envy Of the strong
e'tiunged Apache that ever scalped a pale
SAGE, or shot a buffalo. He was almost super
humanity boisterous