The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-10-13

C1RcufT court has been in session dur
ing the week, hearing the cause Of Lewis
". City National bank, OF ais. Argu-
msnts to DO presented in writing by the LIST
Of January next. Court adjourned on
yesterday until the 10Th inst, whom II
will adjourn sine die
THE j. j. Albert has completed her
work in the bend above the city, and re-
ports seven feet water and a clear and
perfectly safe channel TO Mound City.
She has been temporarily transferred TO
the Mississippi river, and is at present
at work pulling snags in Birds bend and
above.
THE fire yesterday was 10 one Of the
frame buildings on Commercial avenue
between Fifth and Sixth streets but WAS
extinguished before doing much damage
Tho engines were all on the spot in q
twinkling and wet the surrounding
neighborh0od so thoroughly that IL
probably will not catch fire again for
some time.
Mr.. JNo. HArELE, proprietor of the
Central Meat Market located on Washing
ton avenue 4th door below Tenth street
Keeps the very best Of meat always on
hand, and will deliver it in any quantity
from one TO one thousand pounds ct any
time TO any part Of the city free Of charge.
l0-3dlm.
MR. G. HASSY has just returned to this
city with . stock Of fall goods, which for
quantity, quality, style and cheapness he
is confident has never been equalled 10
this city. He will offer an assortment Of
ladies dress goods, handsome prints, mus
Inns, notions, etc, ETC., at extremely low
figures. Call and examine, and be con.
WINGED. l0.l3-H
The United States district court for the
Southern district Of Illinois held its first
session in the court room of the custom
house on Tuesday last. Judge Treat pre-
sided over it, sessions, with Bluford Viii.
son A. prosecuting attorney. A few cases
Of Admiralty were presented to the court,
but all either dismissed or held over for
another term, and the court adjourned
without empanelling . jury.
THE new corn mill Of Green and Wood
situated above the stone depot on tho
levee, will be completed next week, and
will be in running order soon after. 1t
is to contain two run Of four feet burrs,
with . capacity Of one hundred and fifty
barrels Of meal per day. The building is
thirty by seventy feet and three stories
high. This mill will turn out the best
quality Of kiln dried meal. j. +. Loomis
is putting in the machinery.
Four cases were brought before the po-
lice court yesterday, and handled with
usual dispatch. james Cord, for drunken
ness. Paid 81 and costs.
Tom Corker, for offensive conduct was
fined, s. and costs.
Ed. Noble, for fighting, was fined s.
and the trimmings.
Mat Burns was arraigned for abusive
language, but the evidence did not sustain
the charge and he went his way.
From private letter We learn that Mr..
Frank Bedard is progressing finely with
bis work on Cumberland dam, and is
about to close the gap on the Illinois side
! of the island so that steamers will be com.
! PEELED hereafter TO pass on the Smithland
side. The work thus far completed has
caused the current of the river TO change
so that there il now 8 feet on the Smith.
| land side which is more water than is
! reported on the bars In the lower Ohio.
GAIT. JAMES Coon Of the Miss. v. T.
company of st. Louis, J. o. Hayworth
and Mr.. p. Daggy of Chicago, Lieut.. Col.
J. S. Dennis, surveyor general Of Canada,
Mr.. Lindsay Russell Of Ottawa, astrono-
mer to her majestys royal engineers, Ex.
Collector d. q. Hay OF White county, II.
linois, Jewett Wilcox Of St. Louis, Louis
J. White of the Kings county Democrat,
were among the arrivals last week.
THE wife and child Of Mr.. james NJ
Beverly Of the Psducah packet, James
Fisk, were in the car that was smashed on
the Z. and P. r. R., on Thursday night
Both mother and child escaped witbou,
injury, further than the loss of the moth.
er's hair which had to be cut off as it had
caught in the wreck and was holding hel
down. Mrs. Beverly and child, snt
another child were the only persons il
the car who escaped without injury.
THE following is . list Of new building
now in process of erection which we hav
noted for the week: A frame dwelling
house on Seventh street near Cedar
frame dwelling house on Lucas st. between
Twelfth and Thirteenth; q frame dwell
ling on Fifteenth street between Wslnu
and Cedar street; two story brick build
ing twenty-five by thirty-six feet At tn
corner of Walnut and Centre streets;
two-story brick building twenty-five b.
thirty-six feet on the corner of Twenty
third and Cedar streets.