The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-02-06

quietly went away to other and newer
pastures. We do not reflect upon Hucf-
ner. On the contrary. We commend
him. lie took up our.pcople for his own
ACKNOWLEDGEMENT. and then laid them
down again.
All the time OF IIucfIncr's "rnn,"
Herbert, the property owner. taxpayer
and Cairo man was keeping good house,
and the men who were wishing his
business downfall and financial ruin
were short-sighted friends Of Cairo. Tie
has come ont "all right. " and il on better
footing now than ever before. n fac, upon
which We congratulate him.
But It is this way all through. Articles
bought away from the city at higher
prices than they could be bought for
here are esteemed by too many of our
people. Foreign" dry-coods men, fur.
niture dealers. clothicrs, grocery men,
and--may we say. printers .--arc patroN-
zied by not a few who make their money
here and who gain nothing In purse or
quality by sending their money away
from home. "D-n. such one" is the
common expression Of many ''lic ought
to be run out" And many Of the many
who use this language. are not the most
useful incn in a community. but bum
ners and dcs,l-bcats---meu who have
nothing, because they haye bccu all their
lives too lazy or too mean to work for
anything. while the man they are talking
about Is one who 10y industry and enter.
prise has prospered. and has been u
great benefit TO the city-has built hou ses
and factories and mills which give em.
ploymcnt to hundnsls OF laborcrs. IL il
true. men ct thi. kind arc sometimes
not always just. Occasionally
the, permit temper TO run
away with discretion. and, hecome
insolcni because they feed too we'll.
Because they Gun always make crisp
grcenbacks rustic III their pockets. they
conc TO believe they own the community.
II John Jones. the editor. isyors an on
terprisc they disrarage. they say, in an
ger: Take on; my advertisement from
your paper" and they go 10 81. Louis.
Louisville or ~ Jim Wishwsshy, The
Heather Chince printer, Tor their job
printing, Blu; benuse the rich have their
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. they can no more
than men Of slender purses resist the
impulse 10 he mean on occasions u
we therefore wish them ont Of our city (!
shall we therefore listen 10 Mr., Buffer,
tho ballot-boyer, when he says Be
calsc these fellows are moi angels, yon
know. we must elect as our officers some
Of the boys who will give EN- HI. yon
see" We say, NO" Let the enter
prising Den be rs petulcnt Us they please;
let them get up on high horses, and ride
asst let them he insolent at the risk of
being knocked down tor insults, but let
us stand by them as citizens. They are
making the city prosperous and even II
they are advocates OF policies not wise. it
Is better to entrust them with the welfare
Of the city aud Its morality than Tommy
the shoulder.hitter, Jimmy the rough. or
Chawles, the iavorite of 1.-THE haunting
butterfly
What we need in Cairo il the adoption
of the policy of ''all together adj to-
gcther for the prosperity of the city-an
together Tor the development OF its in
Observation-Disclosures for the elevation OF
its moral tone-altogether all OF US TOR
each OF us. We must act tor the city. all
of US altogether.