The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-04-22

City Cairo, Viekssurg.
e' Minneola, Cincinnati. ....
165- The river has fallen about Il
inches in the past "a hours.
D%-The weather was cloudy yesterday
with very cool winds. Id.
Bay The Mississippi is falling steadily
at ST. Louis.
bd5- Business continues dull.
gO>The James Fisk Jr. brought or
F. Taylor cattle, l. c. X. X. Is pkg to-
bacco, and the following for re-shirne't'
81 piow handles for the South, mus To-
bacco for St. Louis. Evening bore last Tue
FISH! brought 50 hhds tobacc Tor New or-
leans, 90 bxs handles f. st. LOUIS 81
pkgs for Cairo. 2t
~. The John Lu. eden brought Q hhds
tobacco for New dreams 2ia sks hair, 10
cars cedar lumbe, 81 pkgs cedar ware b
tons iron, e2 b,ics hides, 70 SKIS feathers
for st. IIouh.
sS~Ths Belle Lee brought 10 hhds
sugar, 20 DDS Iho,ssse,. and lot of mis-
cellaneous stuff for Nasusiiie. '.
EY-Three days ago, we noticeaa lot of
boxes from the Cairo box factory await
ing shipment, which We understand was
the first to cross our wharfboats. Ycster-
day and day before other shipments fol-
lowed, and from this we jidge that the
Cairo box factory has received the breath
Of life. We hope il may be many years
ere it breathes its last.
S&- Mr. Douglas Davis, tho sprightly
first clerk on the steamer John Lumsden
passed us on the street yesterday, but wa!
IN too big hurry to notice Us.
bd- We saw certain clerk carried
tenderly aboard the Tyrone evening before
last by couple of friends who exhibited
great solicitude for him. But whethe,
they were false or true friends, the afore
said clerk was jolly. ..
H@.Something happened to the Bell
Lees machinery below hero which de-
tanned her IS hours. We could not learn
what it was and as she repaired 1t before
reaching here it don't mako much differ
ence. After proceeding few miles up
the Mississippi she whistled. Yesterday
she blew the signal of distress and landed
The tug Immediately went to her assist
ance, but about the time 1t arrived sh,
started ahead again. 80
nA-The Cumberland is falling with
feet on Harpeth Shoals. ~.
Tho Ohio is falling at all points exccp
Pittsburg, with feet 6 inches in tho chut
at Louisville, and II feet at CINCINNATI. A
Pittsburg it is again rising with feet
inches water.
AJ-The Jno. Lumsden is the Nashville
packet this evening
eB-The JAS. Fisk IT,, is the regular
Paducah packet daily except Sundays.
The Arkansas Belle is the packet for
Evansville on arrival CT tho train.
boz Phil Howard four PHIL has been
to St. Louis. When he left he babe good
bye to his friends with smile. When he
returned he said allow dy," with the same
identical smile on his countenance a
though not a muscle Of his face had movec
while be was away. When he arrived a
St. Louis, as he stepped of the boat h
was met by dozen news boys shouting
aHere's your Evening Times, telling al
about the arrival of Phil Howard" whicl
was the first news he had heard of it
Feeling, he says, that he was known toe
well in those waters, he made few purch'
asses and started back to Cairo as soon as
possible. Tomorrow we win lryt tel
what no bought. "a Ara
pB- We learn from tho Loaisvilc Cur
isr-Journal, of the 2lst, that very imppr
tsnt decision has been rendered in the So
preme Court of Indiana, in the case q
the City of Jacksonville against tn
Louisville " Jetfersonvilie Ferry Co
TO recover wharfage FOR the uss ofth
wharf The suit WAS hrst brough, betr
the mayor Of JeHersoaville Is years ~,
and Judgment was rendered for the plair
till. The company then appealed to IL
Il a.,ts kn IL.