The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-08-12
brother dslkeys. ,sued Bqpy NFSins,
va released liss rknfsds asht ~ THO
pavment of his ftne. which Amounted to
thirty-three dollars and forty cents.

iSSu&'~ODT' - W."
OF his fine, which amounted to
thirty-three dollars and forty cents.
The grand closing out sale of the
Rockwell and Robbins stock OF goods
will come off this moening. All
goods must be delivered and paid for to-
day. Look ont for bargains this morn
Ing. GEORGE FISHER, Assignee.
The nomination Of Jackson FrNk Of
ms candidate for state sena-
tor on the Republican ticket, at the con-
vention to be held at Anna, on the 10th
Instant, Is said to be almost certain.
Frick is determined to have an office at
the hands Of The I.epnblicans, or die in
the attempt.
The Tilden and Hendricks Sweepers
held special meeting last evening, end
were addressed by Mr.. Linegar IN n
spirited and able speech. He pre-
dicted the success OF the Democratic
ticket, and said the people would
stand by the nominees OF the Jones
bOrO convention.
The American House, Boston. has al
ways been a favorite stopping place for
western merchants, and in its ample rO-
tunda the visitor may always fluid repre-
sentatives of almost every state in the
Union. The boot and shoe trade especi-
ally are appreciative participants In its
comforts, and probably more negotia-
tons in the matter of leather fabrics are
made within its walls than all tho other
hotels in the city combined. 1t-03)
We are Informed that Messrs. Thistle
wood and Hinkle, who propose going
into the tobacco business here, will peti.
ton counsel to allow them the privilege
of building warehouse. on the lot at
the corner of Eighth street and CONNER
cial avenue, formerly occupied by the
Grand Central hotel. They have, it Is
said, given up the idea Of building on the
corner of Fourth street and Ohio levee.
Among the arrivals at the Planters
we're Frank Kapp, New Madrid A. 3.
Dickey, Conltcrville, Illinois; B. S.
Gayel, Columbus; G.. II. Gooderick, Ev-
ansville; W.. Whitsen, Cincinnati; f.
II. Dunn. Evansville b. w. Jones,
Dongola John Rain. Vienna c. H..
Goodrich, Evansville G. A. Hebretcht,
indianapolis ; j. II. Kirkham. II. z.
Cate, Milburn, KY; John w. Ross, Can
ton, Miss; A. J. Ogiloil, Charleston No.;
Henry waixel, Chicago c. T. Jenkens,
Dallas, Texas.
At the st. Charles yesterday, were
Capt. William Hambleton, Mound City
Capt. William Campbell, Hickman
Capt. Coll, st. Louis; Miss Ssllie Mar.
den, Anna /; Col. Grundy, Bryant; VII
liam c. Compton, Cincinnati Il. J. Dill.
lick, st. Louis; John B. Alminddinger
New Orleans; George w. Roberts, Ev.
ansville, ii. Sherman, st. Louis j. 6
Bidlemsn and George w. Cabcll, Cincin
natl George Lee, Chicago; F. Tracey
st. Louis 4. ID. Hogan. Louisville !; w
F. Perry, Paducah; G. A. Perdns, New
Orleans V. A. Jarvis New York.
The removal of Mr.. James A. Philli
from his position as mail agent on tn
Cairo and Vincennes railroad few
DAYS ago. has occasioned an unusua
amount of talk among the politicians
both Democrats and Republicans, of thi
city. and it is asserted by many that Gen
John A. Logan is the man who chucket
Jlm's head into the official chip basket
and that Col. McKeaig had n hand In ii
Mr.. Phillis, we are informed. knew moth
ing of his removal until he was intro
duced to his successor, gentleman fror
Lebanon. who presented his commission
when Jim stepped down and out.
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A number of negro boys living in til
upper end OF town, have got into IN
habit Of lettering about the county ia
and talking to the prisoners through III
| bars, from the outside OF the building
Jailor Dick Fitzgerald has repeated
ordered them away, but they persist
hanging about. A day or two ago, whe
| the jaiIor had to resort to the toe OF Ri
boot to persuade one OF them to leave
the darkey became highly indignant an
had the TAILOR brought up before Judp
Bross to pay Tor the insult he had Offere,
Judge Bross, however, was Of the Opir
ion that the darkey had no bushes
about the establishment, and discharge
the defendant.
On Thursday night at q late hour a
unknown scoundrel went to the residen,
of gentleman who resides In the lowe
end Of the city, whose business keeps hi
at his post until late hour every nigh
and raped at the door. The wife
the gentleman answered the summon
but, before opening the door, aske
"who Is thefe?" Without giving h
name, the man replied that the husbaT
of the lady had sent him there to stay Q
night. The lady refused to let him !
but he made an effort to force open Il
door. when she put a revolver thrOuq
the window and fired at him. lie ga,
two or three loud cries, saying: az
shot I'm shot - and ran away. Not