The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-01-20
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? George i. Meyer, OF st. Louis. wa
registered at the st. Charles hotel yester
day.
MIR. l.. NJ. Hartman. of Daton, Ohio
, Is in the city visiting his brother, JOIN
q. Hartman, Esq.
Mr.. Patrick Purcell. who has beef
confined to his bed for some time will
pneumonia. was much better yesterday
--Shay's MINISTRIES arrived in the city
yesterday. and will give an entertainment
this evening.
An entirely new knabe piano cash
price SG00-can be bought for about
500. Apply at the BULLETIN office.
The monotony Of Judge Birds po-
lice court was not disturbed yesterday,
No cases were tried.
L. i. Baker. a. r. Kelly and John
Taylor, Of ST. Louis, and J.. N. Rose, OF
Cincinnati, Ohio, were registered at the
81. Charles hotel yesterday.
Attention is called to the advertise
ment of Jas. A. Wall & Co., coal miners.
Harrisburg, Illinois. This firm offer in
ducements to consumers seldom equaled
in this market.
The Turner Society are making ar
rangements for grand masquerade ball.
10 be given at their hall, corner Of Tenth
and Poplar streets. on the night Of Feb.
ruary 10Th, 1876. l-l9-3t
j. II. Burke. editor the Helena
ARKANSAS World. was In the city on
Tuesday, and left for his home OIL
Wednesday morning.
Gems
For
Fifty cents, at Winters Gallery.
l2-23.tf
"A couple of bruiscrs INDUCED in
set-to on the levee yesterday afternoon,
and one Of them was pretty badly
beaten.
BE sure and come to the grand lunch
at ''Our Saloon tonight.
l2-l5-tf FRED. HorHrINs
A force of men were at work yester-
day draining The pits along the line of
the new levee. 30 that the work of piling
up the dirt could be- commenced to-day.
Marshall Crane. the murderer OF
Capt. Sisney and VIM. Spence. will be
hanged at Marion, Williamson county. to-
morrow. 1t is to be hoped the sheriff
will make neat job Of his work.
-Drs. W. \. Looney and Geo. W.
Elkins Of Vienna. are in the city attend
ing the session of the Southern Illinois
Medical Association. We were pleased
to receive Il call from them last night.
DR.. Agnew OF Makanda. Jackson
county, lecturcd before the Medical As
ISOLATION last night. His lecture il
spoken OF in very nattering terms by the
members Of the Association.
+. NJ. Ward has returned to the
wool and coal business, and opened an |
Office Oh Eighth street. lie asserts his
ability TO ll.good wood and good Goa
Tor lee. mOi.cy than any other firm in the |
city. His advertisement will appear in a |
day or two.
Alta county convention held by the
colored citizens of Perry county, at Du-
Quoin. OH the 4th inst, it was determined
TO hold Southern Illinois convention, at
that city, on the 18th. 2Gth and 9th of
May, next. IL is for the purpose. as the
call indicates, of instructing their people
in their duty during the coming political |
The trial of the Grains, members Of |
tie Williamson county vendetta. now in
the Alexander county Jail, will come up
early next week. Judges Allen aud Duff
Dt Carbondale, and County Attorney
Mulkcy, will conduct the prosecution.
We have not learned who the attorneys
for the prisoner are.
The attendance at the Athene um last
night, The occasion of Mrs. Saunders
was very large, and the audience
one OF the most select that has assembled |
In that establishment this season. The |
exercises were of the choicest character. |
and higly appreciated by those in attcn-
dance. The concert was 4 success in |
every particular.
The case Of the People vs.. James X.
Lane, for manslaughter, was called in |
the circuit court yesterday afternoon. Up |
to the adjournment of court last night, |
only four jurors had been sworn, and II |
was evident that work OF securing full |
jury would require more time and trouble |
than was anticipated. County Attorney |
Mulkev and Messrs. Green 4 Gilbert az !
pear for the prosecution, and Judge j.
II. Mulkey and d. 4. Linegar for the de-
tense.
Referring to the Georgia Ministries,
the New York Herald says 1.-The Geor-
gia's excel their darkey imitators in !
many points. The negro melodies find |
in them the iittest interpretations. They |
have wealth of plantation sayings you
look in vain for among the mere preten-
tious delineators OF negro character. The
little eXtravagapzas are very rich in |
their fidelity to real negro life. Their
audience was large and fashionable one,
who were quite enthusiastic over their
performances.
There was good many people In
attendance at the opening of circuit court
yesterday morning to hear Mr.. Line gar
make the closing argument i'm the Has |