The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-03-08

ut Will he rcpianked.
LET THEM STAY. &
With one or two exceptions our present a
o,iee officers have been faithful and u
lhcien', and it i. quite probable that they =
ill be reinsta;ed, in which case the new
pplica1,. will be obligil to submit 90 t
nd disappointment
LtGHTNISG WASHING M>CHINE. |
An ,u,crprising chap mas been exhibit
ng to the denizens of the lower part of
he city "lightning washing machine
n the short space of a few minutes it will
,oil, cleanse rinse and dry clothes, making
t very desirablel article for tho laun-
Try.
COMING TO CAIRO.
The last number of the Commerce, Mo-,
Dispatch contains the following "Dr.
and lady moved to Cairo Thurs
lay, where the doctor will assume the
practice and business Of DR.. Austin. We
can commend both the doctor and his
handsome wife to the citizens Of Cairo
NEW GOODS.
In order to make room for his new
stock OF Spring and Summer goods, Mr.. J.
Burger, will dispose Of the stock he now
has on hand at the lowest possible figure
Mr.. Burger ia now ia New York buying
n full stock of new goods, which he pro-
poses to sell at the lowest possible living
prices. m2dlw
CORRECTION.
The published minutes OF the last couH-
ell meeting made il appear that Council
man Woodwards resolution, ordering
sidewalk to be built on Tenth street from
Walnu, TO the Mississippi levee, "was
| adopted" To state the matter correctly,
the minutes relating thereto should have
read "not adopted
sTEuART GHoLsoS
will open their stock Of goods for the
spring trade, cons istng of ladies fancy
dress goods, gents furnishing goods, no.
tions, etc, in the atheneum building, Com
morcial avenue, between Sixth and Eighth
streets, this morning. Their stock is COM
plete, and will be sold at prices that defy
competition. They respectfully ask share
Of the patronage of the public.
NEW GROCERY STORE.
a. Lovcn has opsnel grocery store in
tho house on the corner Of Fourteenth AMI
| Walnut streets, where he proposes to
| keep general assortment of family gro
cercs, provisions, choice butter eggs, etc,
and he promises to sell his goods on as
reasonable terms as can be obtained at
any other establishment of the kind in the
! city. Give him n cell. feb2l-llm.
FALL OF THE MISSISSIPPI.
The Mississippi river ia 2Gl6 miles in
| length, and is 1880 feet above the level
| of the gulfat its utmost source. At st.
Paul it is GO feet above the gulf; at tue
head of the Rock Island rapids, sos feet
at Davenport, All feet at St. Louis, ioe
feet; at Cairo 1922 feet; at Memphis, 22l
feet; at Natchez, &C feet ut New Orleans
- feet and At the head of the passes,
!
feet o inches.
REWARD.
Gov. Palmer has offered reward o
$500 for the apprehension of John Dixon
colorcd man, who it will he remembered
killed another negro man by the name u
john Hopgood, at one of the negro cabin
ON Cedar, between Tenth and Eleventh
streets, on the night of December 2jth
last Dixon left the country Immediately
after committing the deed, and so far II
we ARE able to find out, has never beef
heard from since.
SOLD our.
Mr.. Joseph Mendcl has sold his grocer,
store, ut the corner of Tenth street anC
W Arlington avenue, to Mr.. Joseph Bross
Mr.. B. has taken possession and will i'm
mediatcly stock the concern with ful
and complete assortment OF the freshest
and choicest groceries and provision
which he guarantees TO sell at prices II
low us can beobtained from an v other cStab
lishment in the city. lie solicits shar
Of the public patronage and promises il
return prompt attention and courtroom
treatment 3.S dim.
CAIRO DIRECTORY.
Inquiry having been made rs 10 when
the new Cairo directory, proposed to h
published By John IL. .Oberly ~ Co., vii
be out, we have to say that, as We desire
10 GET this book out in t. III inner far supe.
rior TO anything ofthe kind ever published
in Cairo, we have delayed its publication
until our new machinery is completed nnC
in working order. The matter for the di
rectory, for which We have paid the can
vassers $3.50, is completed, and in our pos
session. Just as soon as our steam apparatu
is put up we shall commence work on tn
directory and complete it as soon as cir
eSm''0nces will permit
Is PARKER BLAKE
Is Parker x Blake have added to Their
n wen assorted Paint, Wall Paper an,
n window Glass establishment , ro.u,o,
y painting business. They have ENGAGED
Il Mr. Carl l., Thomas, who has bee, IN ~,
- painting business in Cairo for the Ios, :,
years, 10 superntend the PAINTING and -,