The Cairo evening bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1868-1870, 1870-01-31
Brief Locals.
tomorrow. o.
Townes Is In town

The national banks ofthe city pub
lish their quarterly statements, to-day.
The river Ia falling at this point. It
fell about three inches ia twelve hours.
There is great deal Of business and
considerable mud on Ohio Levees
Butler will not bea ca, d date for City
Attorney this year. Who win be?, 10,
The Commissioners, appointed to re.
assess for street.flllIng, won't serve.
a. The board OF registers viii sitIto NOR.
row Don't forget to have your name
registered. N""y ''''A
Charley Gsyer lost bresstpin on
Sunday nights black cross with gold
ornaments on corners.
Carroll will run for Alderman
In the Fourth Ward, and George Hen
bricks for Alderman In the Third Ward.
Philip Phillips, vocalist and compo.
ser, will sing at the Methodist church
next Saturday, night. - 8r'sr, 3
The movement to induce manufact.
urers to come to Cairo promises to re-
suit In much good for the city.
Mr.. Thomas Lewis, formerly OF
Cairo, but at present Of Springfield, is in
the city in attendance at court He looks
young and vigorous.
I'VE intend to enlarge, md clotLe the
Bulletin In new dress In a few weeks.
We have been delayed, Unexpectedly.
The foundry had not on hand the type We
ordered, and is compelled tocast It.
WHAT furry certain small politi.
cans are In! They are fighting a man
they don't know intends to run for Mayor.
How they abuse him Go in, gentlemen,
and see where you will come out.
Martin, Of the Charleston Mo-
Courier, was In town to-day. Barton, of
the Carb0ndals New Era. VAS here on
Saturday and Sunday. They say he is
coming to stay. Glad to hear it.
We are printing cards, circulars, bill
heads, and 30 forth, I'm the finest style
OF the art, and at prices lower than the
lowest We have ordered all tile the late
new styles Of job types, and are resolved
to keep up with the times ~.,
Tenth street, which was repaired
very carefully, is .caving In between
Commercial avenue and Ohio Levee.
The planks. which held the dirt to its
place, have become rottenaud are crum.
bling to pieces. '' 81 .,,,,., ......t
The railing on the high sidewalk. on
Walnut street, near the Corner OF
Eighteenth street, has been carried of
by some mlscreant, who preferred steal.
inc TO freezing. The walk In its present !
isunsafe. II needs repara ton,
and McHale's attention Is directed to it.
-Revivals OF religion have been pro-
crossing Mt the Presbytsrisu AM Metho-
dist churches Of this city, for some time
past. 4 great amount OF good work Is
being done, and many new members are
being gathered into the fold Of Christi
anity. -. s.-,.s.. l.sa.a
The big pump house. IN Tenth street,
leaks when 1t rains, and the water pours
down upon the machinery. That pump Is
q luxury which We should never have In.
duige<i In, and which should be speedily
disposed Of But while we have 1t in
charge. tho council should provide
against any damage being done to. the
machinery.
While other towns along the Ohio,
are inundated, Cairo is not high but dry
None OF our citizens have been discom'
NODDED by the water. Shawneetown,
Goleopda and other towns present q
Venetian appearance, and the citizens
are going about from house to house in
skifs, which they call gondolas. Council
man Barclay wrote TO an unfortunate
friend at Paducah the other day, asking
him to come In out OF the wet, and seek
refuge in Cairo until the waters had sub
sided, -5gaswnL sblW shEgoid