The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-06-22

Nincenncs railroad project. Sheriff Irwin
returned yesterday from II trip through
the county and reports the spirit of hostil-
ity 60 the enterprise and Cairo as well-de-
fined, needing no microscope TO make II
visible to the naked eye. Cairo must
therefore rely on her own excrtions. She
holds II strong hand, and must Ego it
alone If she plays Skillfully she can
win but she must not lose trick.
The barber shop Of Gus IIime on Sew
enth street between Commercial avenue
and Ohio levee, has become place OF
popular resort, visited by all persons WHO
know how to appreciate close and de-
licious shave. Gus is II master in his pro-
iession, and employs only the most skill
| ful of workmcn. His razors are always in
order, his towels faultlesslv clean and his
| shop the neatcst and most comfortable in
the city. Give Gus call, and experience
his skillrul manipulations of your beard
and you will know what the pleasures of
| a ilrst-clas5 shave are.
II any body doubts that Mr.. Herman
Meyer is gentleman Of taste, let that
doubling body look at the new hall of the
Rough and Ready fire company. 1t is
furnished in most excellent style, every ar
ticlc of furniture being dust the thing,
and its chandeliers and walls and ceiling
and floor all proclaim tho man who
superintendent its fitting up to be gen.
tleman Of natural good taste finely
cultivated. Mr.. Meyer, who was the
active man of the building committee,
was untirng in his efforts to make the
building and the hall perfect, and
he richly deserves the thanks of the COM
pany.
The Cairo Jockey Club organized in
the year of Grants reign the second, has
become an institution founded upon an
enduring rock. And just at this time it is
industriously engaged in the racing bust.
ness. On Tuesday there was very spir-
tied race run on the clubs course on which
n very small fortune changed hands, and
on next Friday, as notice elsewhere pub
lished in the BULLETIN informs the pub
| lie, another contest Of speed will be wit
messed by our citizens. Already the stakes
| exceed in amount the value of the horses,
and the amount is momcntarily incrcas-
ing. Great excitement prevails in horse
circles, and large concourse Of the elite
sports of the city will witness the race.
boys will be boys which is I'm old
adage. worn rs threldbear MS the sleeve of
II genteel beggars coat; but it docs not
follow that boys have right, therefore, to
make night hideous with tin pans, horse
fddles and other instruments Of horrible
music screnading lovers before the nup-
tial knot is tied. But boys sometimes do
indulge in this warranted pastime, rs
of male Juveniles did the other
light in the fourth ward. The runor that |
French Jimmy had been married /
brought company of boys around his /
rouse with outlandish instruments, and
he noise they made startled the neighbour
lODus llt U-sul hllNt bllis biiN lNlilul VI
was without foundation in fact
was premature-had no other effect
han 10 make the noise TO
he tin pans louder. and the boys
,nly dcsisted aftet pistol shot fired
by an unknown hand had perforated the
leg Of young African. Yes orday, on
of the mother Of the wounded
boy, French Jimmy was brought be-
fore Bros, charged with firing the shot.
The cyi icuce did not sustain the charge
md the prisoner was discharged. Four
If the noisy boys, including the wounded
ad, were then put upon trial for disturb
ng the peace, and each was fined 50 and
osts.