The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-03-15
LOCAL BkfVlTIES.
PERSON Al.

f. e Albright, E.q, Of Murphysboro
was IN the city yesterday.
ToBAcco SALES TODAY.
II should not be forgotten that there
will I've regular sale of tobacco at the
Ballard tobacco warehouse to-day. Let I;
there be a full board of buyers
PREsBYTERIAS socIABLE.
! The Presbyterian social lie will be held .
this friday evening, at the parsonage, on
Eighth street between Washington avenue
and Walnut street. The public arc cord.
ally invited 10 attend.
THE LECTURE.
There was a large and highly intelli-
gent audience in attendance ut the athe.
neum las, night TO greet Hon. Benz. F.
Taylor; and if we may judge by the ex-
pressions Of those who heard him, we may
safely say, he gave more general satisfsc-
ton, and his address was pronounced one
Of the greatest literary treats our citizens
have ever had the pleasure oflis,ening to.
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 figures.
Mr.. Burger is now in New York buying
full stock Of new goods, which he pro.
poses to sell ut the lowest possible living !
prices. m2dlw
BELLS.
II any Lady or gentleman wants TO be
. made happy, and kept in jingling good
humor all the time, let that lady or gen.
tleman go at once to Buder Brothers and
purchase one Of the charming little bells
lust received by them, made from the
metal Of the bell Of the Chicago court
house, destroyed by fire in the great con.
!. dagration. The bells are beautifully
made, gold plated, and are handsome and
unique charms for watch chains, etc.
NEW STOCK.
- The "City Shoe Store corner Of
Eighth street and Commercial avenue,
will next 8 nurday receive one Of the lar
gest and finest assorted stocks Of the cele-
brated Brolaski boots, shoes CATERS, etc,
ever brought to Cairo. The stock was se-
4, lec,ed with view to supplying our people
with the best and most seasonable articles
Of the kind to be found In the market. Ct
>. cARBoNpALE POSTMASTER.
From, late dispatches we learn that Mr.
John IL. Barton, editor Of the Car bondnl,
:. New Era has received the appointment
of postmaster ut Carbondale, vice Hanil
ton, resigned. So long Ms federal Office,
{ must be held by radicals, we would muci
n, rather see men like Barton hold them thar
~ many others we might mention. Bartor
- has laborod long and faithfully in The rad
icsl harness, and deserves we'll of hi.
party. We believe he will endeavor &c
discharge the duties of bis new position
faithfully and efficiently.
NEW GROCERY STORE.
A. Leven has OPP mel grocery store In
nj Tho house on the corner Of Fourteenth AMI
Walnut streets, where he proposes to
keep n general assortment of family gro
ceries, provisions, choice butter, eggs, etc
and he promises to sell his goods on q,
reasonable terms us can be obtsined a
'' any other establishment Of the kind in the
y, city. Give him a cell. feb2l-dlm.
Mr.. Martin Smyth, brother Of Barnard
and Robert, of the firm of X. Smyth & Co
'e- died suddenly, in this city. on Wednesds.
e. night ut about IL clock. We understand
| A.. t,to lob,
n last, but that his condition was not consd
CHI cred dangerous until the day before h
OF died. Everything that his friends coulC
in do for him was done, but all to no purpose
or for his disease had passed beyond the aic
of human assistance. He had been in thi
i'd country about four months, and it was hi
er intention to start on his return home in
We short time In his death his relatives anC
NV friends have lost a whole.soulcd and gen
At erous friend, and the church to which h
,ut belonged one of its most devoted and ar
H. dent alhercnts.
"a KEEP 1T BEFORE THE PEOPLE"
'" Under this caption, an up.country
VI paper says that II should be remem bcrer
that the recent city election in Cairo
is abundant proof of the fact that 1t il
not good to carry party politics into nun
~ icipaI matters, and urge, it upon the peo
nd pie of the burg where the paper above
ss referred to is published, n eschew polite,
M and elect mixed ticket. Now this il al
~ right, and we hope the electors of tina,
"a, burg will take the advice of the editor
u. All this, however is foreign to what we
y. intended to say when we commenced this
h item. When we started out il was our
ro object to say that Strstton & Bird, 81 Oh o
- levee, have now on nand the largest and
n, most complete stuck of groceries, provis-
ions, canned and green fruits, etc. ever
brought to Caro-, whirh they will sell II,
20 wholesale or retail Their stock is com
" ple,e in every branch, and they offer pur-
chasers inducements never before offered
- in this city.
Of ILLINOIS AS A TOBACCO GROWING STATE.
y 1t mas long besn question that would