The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1873-03-22
POLICE COURT.


Before u. Shannessy, T.. MI
Yesterday was brisk day in the police
court, but, as the old judge said--'there
were cases enough, but mighty little money!
The first victim called was Phillip Fay.
who was arrested on charge of being drunk
and dsorderly. Philip dad no money and
was sent to the calaboose for eight days.
The next was John Douglass, arrested on
a similar charge. Douglass was sick IL did
not agree with him TO get drunk and more
than that, had no money, but he did have n
chance TO leave town on free pass, and II
the court would let him of he would go
way IRON town before night. He was al
lowed to depart.
Then came gentleman by the name of
Eugene Sullivan Eugene had thrown
, himself around the outside of too much blue
blazes, and lost his balance or in other
words, he got "bcastly drunk" lie will
board with McIlalc one week.
| Marcus Watson came next. He was an
invalid, and 1t was not safe TO get more than
'genteelly tight" for with too much of a
load he might fall and hurt himself The
squire could not find it in his heart to send
him up; and admonishing him to 90 hence
and "spree IL" IL no more, discbargedhim
William Petit was gentleman he had
money, and couldpay for being drunk. The
judge requested him to lend the court few
dollars and II would be all right. William
handed the court the required amount, and
was permitted to go his way rejoicing,
William Murray ana Pat Mcdonald were
nj oil nd hyt In Of a.
had any money. and We're sent to the Gala.
boose for five days each.
Ellen johnson and Sip Gail had II row.
Ellen is colored lady, and has had about as
much experience in the police courts OF this
city as the judges themselves. Sip Is col.
ored gentleman Of whose antecedents we
know nothing. sip had Ellen arrested on
charge Of dsorderly conduct. She was
found guilty and fined IS and costs. Ellen.
to get even, had Sip arrested for offensive
conduct She charged him with having
came to her house and used language .'un-
becoming u gentleman" sip also paid a tine
of So and the trimmings.
THE SCIENTIFIC LECTURES OF DIR.
TABER.
~ bs - iuDcr VIII Commence u scIit- OF
lectures Mt the Atheneum, In this city. on
saturday and Sunday evenings, March 90
and 80. on "The True Philosophy of Litc."
continuing them from time to time, as cir
Cumstances will permit, OF which due notice
will be given. The subject for the first lee.
turc will be "God, the Creator" That Of
the second win be 1.-The Languageof Things,
or the Science Of Correspondence" This
ltte-understood subject is one of the most
profound interest at the present time,
amidst the confusion of conflicting ideas, as
II gives the key by which we can unfold the
language in which the bible was and how il
must be interpreted, at the same time throw.
Ing much light on the mythology and history
OF the past, and the so-called idolatrous relc
ion OF the present. The subjects of these
lectures will be of the most attractive inter.
est, in consequence OF the new truths I'M
folded, many OF them mostly confined TO
physical science, but showing the eternal
harmony between science and religion, rs
well as the eminently practical character Of
all genuine knowledge. They will be pre-
pared with great care, TO please us well in
struct, avoiding all close scientific technical
titles auo reference to unfamiliar lanruavos
Tickets to each lecture iifiy cents, admitting
gentleman and lady, can be had at schuh's.
lannon's, Rockwcll's, Bristol a. stilwclrs
and ut the door. Doors open at u O'Clock.
commencing precisely at < O'Clock.
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