The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-04-22
General Iaeu,s.

The election Of IucsdaI, J. >aid 10 |
have been the most quiet that ha' taken
place for years.
The new mayor will take hi, seat in
the city council in the first regular meet
ing Of next month.
The knights Tcmplar will give
another of their very pleasant ,ociablcS
soon.
Trains on the Cairo - -. LOU. !
narrow gauge railroad are now running
regularly.
The Taylor Literary society held
their regular meeting In the council
chamber last evening,
The election l. over, aunt again the
people oiNhis city have settled down to
business.
The paNor concert at the residence
of Mr.. Mackic, this evening, will De a
great musical treat.
Tho vote pollcd on last Tuesday for
city officers. /, said to have been the
largest ever cast in the city Of Cairo.
The Liberal Rclgioni,t, are talking
of renting the pleasant little hall occu-
pied by them at present for another year.
Mrs. and Mis- Lansdcn, We are told,
will sing at the parlor concert this even
ing.
There We're but one or two fights.
and but few drunken men in Cairo on
last Tuesday. during the hour allowed
for voting.
Judge, Bros and BIRD We're allowed
to remain almost wholly undi-turbed
yesterday. Nothing Of any consequence
tran.pired in the police courts.
The regular monthly parlor concert
of the Presbyterian people will take place
at the residence of Mr.. Mackic. on Fiji
trcnth street, thi. evening.
--Jacckcl. the rhalian saloon man, has
received an attractive Schltz's Milwaukee
beer -ign. which may DE seen standing
out boldly in front of hi, establishment.
The sipc water j. nearly all gone, and
,bifi. in no small number may De seen
| lying upon the ground where the water
was deep enough 10 allow of their use.
The parlor concert, to be given by
the ladie. of the Presbyterian church this
evening, will take place at the residence OF
Mr.. Mackic, on Fifteenth street.
The Jack and ill comic pantomimo
troupe will exhibit at the Athcn.um for
one night only. having made engagement
To appear in -. Loui. Immediately after
leaving thi, city.
There is a gentleman in thi, city who
writes all hi. letter., except those per-
tanning to business. on lemon colorcd pa
per. and It'll they are extremely sweet.
The streets within the city limits are
now passably good, but with a little at.
tention from the authorities could be made
much better at a very small expense.
old Yankee Robinson. one Of the
! oldest AMI most successful men in the
! show business in America, will exhibit
hi. Mammoth Combination in Cairo next
Wednesday.
A couple OF darkie-, in dispute
about certain candidates. had row in
the lower par; of town. on Tuesday, in
which one was knocked on his back. aud
otherwise roughly handled.
Tho Liberal Religion, association
propose giving spelling match soon,
| which will be conducted in AN entirely
/ different manner from all former event.,
of the kind that ha, taken place in Cairo.
"A. Black was engaged yesterday in
Transporting his household effects from
his late residence on Twentieth street, to
the cottage on Walnut street, lately oc-
cupicd by Mr.. l.. G. Pace.
Dead dogs bite no more" ,aid a
young darkcy yesterday morning, Us he
put ball through the body of poodle
that had bit one of his little brothers. who
had been beating the unfortunate dog
with club.
IL. +. Potter. editor and proprietor
of the Mound City Jommai, and clerk o
the House Representatives. was in tow
yesterday. He looks rs if Ia had beer
field.
Blind Tom will give hiS performance,
at the Athencum on Friday night, ant
will no doubt be welcomed by very
large audience. This i hi, second ap
pcaraucc in Cairo. within the past fou
years.
The scholar, of the High school, I'M
der the leadership OF Professor aud Mrs.
Alvord, had Il spelling match on Mon
day evening, which afforded all conccrne,
a huge lot OF sport. The match was hclO
at the High school.
--Dyas !. Parker accepted most cor
dial invitation from the captain OF TIN
palatial and mammoth steamer. Grea
Republic. and has gone to New Orleans
on a pleasure trip. lie will return ~
the next "trip OF the boat.
--AXlcy iS.iubilant. lie outdonc his OPP
ponents in fine style, and will stand III
the shoes lately worn by Hawkins iol
the next year. II nc fills Tn" office o
city clerk a. satisfactorily as Billy has
done, none will have room for complaint
The Cairo d st. Louis narrow gauge
branch railroad track Is now laid down
. from the barrel factory, across Washing