The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-06-24

traces" or be accommodated. The know
ingncss of Davis Is wonderful.
The Sun is anxious To- have the "boys |
buckle on their armor and go 10 work for |
the Cairo and Vinccnncs railroad. In
this way, the little luminary believes, the
boys may prove themselves to he "wor,hy
sons Of departed sircs.'
Chief Myers made descent upon
about thirty boys and men who were bath.
ing near the stone dcpJt yesterday. Hav.
ing obtained their promise to not again
exhibit their Adonisica proportions in all
their naked beauty, the chief told them to
depart in peace and s.n no more.
There is considerable feeling among
the citizens who paid tor street 0lling and
now are compelled TO pay interest on the
Fox, Howard II Co. bonds. They protest
that they have been outraged by the city,
and are anxiously inquiring what they can
do to get back the money they have paid or.
stop the interest on the bonds.
Col. Wood, one of the Southern Hi
nois normal school commissioners, re-
turned from Carbonate on Thursday
evening He reports that the appraisers
selected TO determine the value Of the
building ms it now stands, fixed the price
| at siIo,2i5.4O. Mr. Campbell, before his
death, received $4,000.
The children of the public school are
invited to attend the funeral services to
be held over tie body of their late princi-
pal the lamented Prof. II. 5.
English. This invitation is ex-
tended by the authority of the
place for the services will be made known,
as soon..a decided upon.
The toubles in Paris have at last sub.
sided, and VIM. Ehlcrs has received
large invoice of "Jodat' and "Merciar'
French calf skins--two of the best brands
made which he is ready and willing 10
into boots and shoes, for any
and all persons who are willing to pay the
highest cash prices. His shop is on 10th
street, Opposite the court house hotel.
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And Thornton. He, too, has joined
the host of the new departurists. Long
ago he was in advance of the old fogics of !
the party, and now stands with those who |
lead the van Of the progressive element OF
The democracy. o. Z. Lyon, ALSO protests
that he must not be left out in the cold
that he stands squarely on the platform of
new issues, eager for the fay with the
radical dostructionists.
There is an oderfcrous hog hole, red
olcnt of all the nasty stinks that ever as
sailed the nostrils of moral man, at the
corner of Washington avenue and Eighth
street. The gutter on the south side Of
Eighth street, between Washington avcn-
ne and Walnut street, does not carry off
the water that is drained into it,
bat furnishes delightful mud hole for
the pauper hogs that live of the public
and lie around loose.
Last year the state taxes collected in
Alexander county was paid into the coun-
ty treasury in accordance with the relief
bill passed by the Legislature giving 10 the
year the auditor demands that the
taxes shall be paid to the state. Our
county court resists the demand, and SO
the courts must decide between these disa-
greeting powers. We are informed that
the auditor has agree with the county
court to make an agreed case to be sLbmit-
ted to the supreme court.
William Alba's barber shop is grow
ing in public favor every day. 1t is neatly
fitted up, and can boast of the most skill
full workmen in the city. The proprietor
has had many years experience in his bus
mess and is recognized MS one of the most
expert shavcrs in Southern Illinois, while
young Alba is master in his profession
Citizens and strangers who wish pain
less shave, luxurious champooing, or
their hair cut in the latest style should
patronize Alba. His shop is on Washing
ton avenue next door to lannon's news
depot.
An important case has just been de-
cided in the supreme court Of Illinois. 1t
was an action to recover damages from u
Town for injuries to the plaintiff by reason
Of the bad condition of the roads in it. 1t
was decided that no civil action could be
maintained against the town itself, the
only redress being an idnictment against
the officers. This decision conflicts with
the one in what is known re the Foster
case. This decision is of special import
ance to the highway authorities, and Will
naturally render them moro faithful IN
the discharge of their duties.
The barber shop of Gus Hime on Sew
cuth street, between Commercial avenue
and Ohio levce, has become n place OF
popular resort, visited by all persons who
know how to appreciate close and de-
licious shave. Gus is Il master in his pro-
icssion, and employs only the most skill
iul Of workmeR. His razors are always IN
order, his towels faultlessly clean and his
shop the neatest and most comfortable in
the city. Give Gus call, and experience
his skillful manipulations of your beard
up will In x,,bot ha v,laaenraa nf |