The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-03-14
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IN BRIEF,

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worked faithfully to secure tho State Fair
to Southern Illinois.
Harry Walker Is fitting mp a restaurant
at the corner of Eighth street and Ohio
Lcvce.
The appointments made by the Mayor
atthe last rneetingof the cooncil have been
received with general favor.
The Rough' are taking bids for plaster
ing their new hall. They have now one
the finest engine houses in the State.
McIIale, the City Jailer, has taken his
departure on brief visit to Oh icago.
Mac is Chicago property owner, and has
gone to square up with the tax man.
CHiLDgES's pictures should be taken in
the forenoon. Parents should remember
this, as, it is more TO their interest than
WorthiBgtons, over Rockwell & Co.'s
Book Store. mch2tf
The Street Committee held meeting
on Saturday last and organized. We have
not been informed Of the determination
at which they arrived concerning improve
ments of the sidewalks and streets.
TABER BROTHERS, 80 Ohio Lcvec, will
hereafter keep constantly on hand, direct
from tho Eastern manufacturers the very
best winter strained purified sperm oil, for
sewing machines and all fine and light
machinery. This oil has never yet been
superseded by any Of the manufactured
oils, as II nSver gums or is affected by the
weather. nh dcc2stf
Stratton & Bird hive on hand all kinds
Of grass seeds, clover, timothy, red-top,
Hungarian and English blue grasses, and
also onion sets, all kinds Of garden seeds
and the celebrated Ramsdoll Norway gray
oats. ...... ...
1t !. strange what a length Of time it
take. to wear out Boots and Shoes when
made Of good material and VIM. Ehlcrs
uses nothing but the best Of everything
stock, workmen and all-at his shop on
Twentieth street opposite the cour, house.
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We have be sbamefully abused for
iaring to criticisc the gentle Olive Logan.
But VIC don't care; neither does Olive.
She don't pretend to be success a, the
heavy business of lccturing, and as a
sprigh,ly talkist she might b. n groa,
loal better than she IL.
Why will our friends run the risk Of be.
coming blind by wearing common Specta-
lies, when they can procure the most per-
ect article tina, has We, been made, by
'alling at our old friends Taber Bros tho
veil known Jewellers and get pair of
lazarus & Morris Perfected Spectacles.
Don't delay. febldaw&lm
Messrs. Devorc, Billings,y and Far
is are applicants for the position of Chief
fPolicc. What i, needed in the chief i.
n,cliigenee, courage and energy. II the
iayor appoints u man Possessed OF ell
hese quaiitlcs hi police force will no, DO
rvproach TO the city. NJ. Morris Wiley
va. decided on FOR the position 10y Mayor
.ansdcn, but that gentleman refused to
eoept the position unless the salary was
ai'ed 10 Il living amount
The ordinance regulating salaries has
o.yct become law, and under the new
Dnstitution which provides that tho sala-
: OF no elected or appointed officer shall
D raised or lowered during his term Of
hce, II cannot effect the officers now in
ace. This will leave Marshal Cain out
the cold with a salary Of $50 month, 4,
~ scrip. The council cannot obtain =
ithful services FOR this money. No man "
n give Nil hi. time for $50 month in y
rip, and since Cain became candidate =" -
ith the understanding that he should '
eeive IA increase Of salary, some way ',
igdt to be provided TO give him the pro- -
'sel Income, How can II be done? y