The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-05-10
Tho Ohio IL rising.
What about Decoration Day.

The Evening Sun informs US that 1t
rainod yester dsyi Did III r4f.
The Select Council meets In joint ses.
sion this evening. r....
Marion Wright has left the city on
visit South. Our river reporter tells all
about Il.
John curren was hnsd the second
time within amonth the other day for sell.
Ing liquor without license
When the Observation-Disclosures
Hambleton picnic does come Of II will be
. grand affair--sure. AtEf
The Roughs propose TO celebrate the
Fourth Of July by picnic. Particulars
hereafter.
Mayor Lansden Is absent at Carbon
dale on business connected with his pro.
fession.
Richard J. McGinnis lost all his house
hold and kitchen furniture in the nre on
Monday morning.
The ladies Of the Presbyterian church
are making extensive arrangements for
their promised strawberry festival. 1.
The steamboat, A. Baker, will be sold
on the 18th day of May, A. d. 1871, at
O'Clock Pm. Y.I
in Mound City they have irreligious
bees. They swarm on Sunday. But then
they amt as irreligious as they might be.
They don't play base ball on Sunday, as
our Cairo boys do.
"A Memphis editor says q fellow has
been guilty Of "buglary and grand laren-
cy;" and that friend Of his has 'hermit-
age Of the longs and composition of dis
eases"
Tho Paducah Silver Cornst Band lost
ell their instruments in the late Are in
that city, which IL pity. They have the
sympathy Of our horn blowers in their
misfortune. az.
The Monday morning Are originated,
We are informed, In the unoccupisd house
Of Tanner. which Was uninsured. Thsro
Is . strong suspicion prevalent in certain
quarters that the. Are was the work Of an
incendiary. "
Sometime ago Tommy Sullivan broke
his arm which was reset, and healing be-
came to all appearances ~ good a. new.
A few days ago Tommy was playing base
ball and the arm broke in precisely the
place Of the former break. t =
"A drowning fellow Cursed q Sun man
who WAS engaged in the philanthropic bust
ness OF dragging him from a watery
grave. The wretch The Sun man should
have cussed the fellow in return, and then
have made mouth at his sister.
-Marshal Cain has given the dogs no
tice 70 get collars and attach thereto tax
tabs, or else TO prepare for speedy visit
70 the bourne from whence no traveller or
his dog returns. II the Marshal should
kin ten thousand he would leave tpo many
| alive.
The Mound City Journal says
"Blankenburg, Cairo, has opened up q
new saloon next to his bakery. 1t is deco
rated and furnished in the most appropri-
! ate style. Those who know her will be
happy to learn that Mrs. B., is the proud
mother Of child about four weeks old"
Mr.. Pohle, whom he departed for Eu-
rope on Sunday last, was accompanied to
the cars BY very large number Of his
neighbors and citizens. The old gen.
tleman was deeply affected by the kindness
Of his friends, and babe them sood-by with
tears In hi eyes. IS =
jacob Green, . colorsd man, while en-
gaged In the plssssHs pAstins Of shooting
birds yeatsrday within tha corporate lin
its, was arrested sind arrsigued before
Esquire Shanns~y, who Aned him % and
costs. He paid the full amount and wen,
on his way cursing. TD,illI tfr3s
The Rough and Ready FIRE engine
company have postponed their installation
ceremonies until the next stated meeting
when their new hall will be thrown open
for the Arst time. The installation cere
monies will be conducted by Judge Bross
and short address will be made by Mr.
Oberly, after which the company, with in
vited guests, will partake Of supper to be
prepared for the occasion. A good time"
is anticipated. .i'
We regret to learn that our friend
Mr.. II. F. Potter, editor Of the Mound City
Journal, was thrown from buggy lately
and seriously injured. We hope he may
recover from his injuries speedily. Ed.
tors should not ride in buggies; but, il
they will persist in being SO foolish, they
should either leave the horses in the stable
or else walk. We have often urged THU
advice upon our friend, Potter, but he hal
persiatently disregardsd it. S He nov
knows from experience what pride is
Only proud men, and those who can AFFORD
TO do so, ride in buggies.
One Of the most inodensivs men II
the city--s gentleman who has never be
fore been known TO strike blow Ia ange
struck an acquaintance ofhis a. svere-
| IL 10 feared . mortal-blow yesterday al
1 tarnoon far rama rkinU that tho veatha