The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-01-27
LOCAL BREVITlES.

w hat has became OF the SuW We |
have not seen an issue for three days. |
Has our neighbor gone hack on us,
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--Yesterdsy the thermometer stood at
sixteen degrees. Notwithstanding this
fac, Ike walder sold linen coat and a
pair Of white pants. =,
We are glad to be enabled to an
nounce thu, tie Prospect of the early com
ple,ion OF the Cairo " Vincennes rail; |
road is now IN assured thing, without |
any doubt or cavil. ga.
The buildings for the tsnnery on thir-
ty-sccond street have lecn completed. |
Workmen are now engaged in sinking the
watts. The Whole establishment will soon
be ready to commence operations.
Now that the Caro- and Nincennes
Railroad is fixed fsct-the contract
having been let, and work to be common
ced at once Jorgensen i, prepared to sell
oil kinds Of groceries cheaper than any
other house in the city. If
Eight newsboys arrived in the city
on Thursday evening, and put up at the
Southern hotel. They are from st. Louis,
which place they left because Of the dull
times prevailing there. Some of these
will go'to Louisville, and the balance to
Memphis.
Next Monday night week the mas
querade ball to be given by the Cairo Cas-
inosociety will come of, and we hazard
nothing when we say that it will be tho
greatest success of the season. Everything
that can be done to make It such is being
done.
BY reference to the advertisements Of
steamers Tyrone and John Lumsden. it
will be seen that these boats have changed
days. The Tyrone will leave Cairo for
Nashville this evening" at five o'clock p.
m. She is good boat and passengers
will 1nd her pleasant one to travel on.
The Lumsden will leave Cairo next Thurs
day for Nashville.
ANY one who is swine-ward Inclined
who does not believe with the Mahomma-
den, that it is wrong TO cat pork-can have
his desires gratifed BY calling on Mr..
w. +. Pitcher, who has for sale three
beautiful Poland China pigs, three months
old, which he says he will pu. against any
pigs Of that age in Southern Illinois.
The fact that there are one or two
cases Of small poX in the city, doe. no,
seem TO create much 'uncssines among
our people. The proper authorities have
taken steps to prevent it's spread, and
have had the persons afflicted with the
disease removed to proper quarters.
There is little apprehension but that it will
be thoroughly eradicated.
Great inducements to any ono wish
ing to buy a frst-class piano or organ
+. l. W. Buder offer their entire stock. in
the piano and organ line at the actual
cost of the instruments. They are desir'
Gus Of closing mn. the Ato6SAso that they
may use the room for jewelry manufactur,
p
ing purposes. g..
The following is the statute in the old
Saxon code reserring to leap year "Al
beit,'as often ms leape yearre dothe occurre
the women holdeth perogativc over th'
MEME in letters Of courtshipe, love anC
matrimone; SO that when the Indy pro
poseth it shall not be lawful for the mar
to say her nae but shall pntertaine hei
proposal in all guide courtesie.'
Tonight, DR., j. G Holland gives hi
lecture, Social Cndertow,' a. the Athe
] ncum, and offers to the citizen. a literary
treat, such as they are not often invited
, to. Wherever no has delivered this lee
, ture, he has received the unqualified enco
r-iums Of every one who has listened to it
and what everybody praises must hav
merit even if the authors reputation wa
D not enough to insure its quality.
We have received the card OF the S.
Louis Wire Mill, by Ludlow g. Wilcox
I 5. +. corner Main and Chouteau avenue
. St. Louis. Our readers will recognz
. their old friend and former fellow-citizel
Jewett Wilcox, Esq as one Of the mem
bers OF this firm. And We are happy I
know that il he has surrendered the S,
Charles to other hands, that he still retain
/, n loving remembrance Of his friends il
0 Cairo.
Mr.. Chas. Mehner has just receive
from the publishers in New York, boo
c OF costumes, containing all the latest style
t. OF stage equipment lie invites his friend
l. to call and examine tho book, and if Their
$ ar" any persons desiring articles in th
" line, Mrs. Mehner has proposed to furnis
:. them on short notice and reasonabl
: terms. Mr.. Mehner also has q number G
: masks which he will sell or hire out t
Q those who may want them, janl2w2
. Capt. n. b. Thistlewood, late OF NJ a,
on, Ills, has determined to become q cit
" Zen of Cairo, and locate his business her
> as commission merchant. Capt Thstl,
;. wood brings with him recommendation lie
? tiers of the most fiatlering kind, as to his il
!. tegrity, character aud promptness, frol
D. gentlemen with whom he has done bus
npss for many ware oil an1o..;..- IL.