The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1877-02-07
1sspns In 0risf,

sion last night and transacted a large
amount OF business.
There is an ugly hole in the side
walk on Fourteenth near Poplar streets.
The attention OF the sidewalk repairers
Is called to it.
&C. Moerlein's Cincinnati lager beer,
made from the best barley and hops.
Try 1t. l-3l-lm.
The Mississippi river was full of
floating Ice yesterday morning. supposed
to be from tho late gorge at Grand
Tower.
%. A. Ilarker. Esq, of Vienna. was
In the city yesterday, and left for home
by the Cairo and Vinccnnes railroad last
night.
The ball given by the National band
at Turner hall on Monday evening, was
largely attended; and dancing was kept
up until late hour yesterday morning.
The Steamer Joe Kinney the first
boat out Of the Mississippi river since the
breaking up of the Ice gorges, arrived at
this port yesterday morning.
They say business is dull /; sugar and
coffee are selling slowly. Not so with
DIR. Bulls Cough Syrup we understand
our druggists can hardly supply the de-
mand.
The ferry boat Nellie Thomas lays
high and dry on q sand bar Oh this side
of the river, directly opposite the st.
Louis Iron Mountain, and Southern rail-
way incline.
-WANTED-for few weeks, by a gen.
tleman, q furnished room, with light and
fire in private family. No objection to
q room mate. Address giving location
and terms, A., BULLETIN Office.
The ease OF Michael Honrigan VS..
the Illinois Central X. r. Co. was called
in the circuit court yesterday morning
Some of the papers in the case being lost
the trial was postponed, and court ad
journed till Monday morning.
Charlie Scott, who, with Billy Good
all and AL. Whitehead were indicted al
the September term OF the circuit courI
for playing the three card monte game
on a young kentuckian named Grace,
was yesterday released from the county
Jail on two hundred dollars bail.
The party Of ground surveyors who
have beeen making this city their head
quarters for the last two or three months
and who have made a thorough surve,
Of the country for miles and miles arount
about the city, are preparing to return t.
the lake regions of Michigan and Wis
consin. In tact a portion OF the party
have already gone.
Homer. in the Odyssey. gives an elab
crate description ofthe beautiful Princes
Nausicsa, and her nymphs washing theiI
tunics by the river side. He tells US how
they pounded them with fat stones, ant
labored assidiously for hours. Though
Nausicaa was the heiress and only daugh
ter Of great king, who ruled on thou
sands of subjects. she could not command
that which now the poorest may obtain
B. 7. Rabbits Best Soap.
Il always have peen and still am sol
proprietor and manufacturer of DR.. VIM
Woods Fever Pills. Any one selling
Woods Fever Pill not made by me, viii
be prosecuted to the full extent Of TIT
law. For sale at the New York Store, A
Swoboda's, F. Healy's. p. G. Schulz
Barclay Brothers, and at my Office
Sold in SO ct. and SI.OO boxes. Specia
rates to dealers on application. Sen
postage paid on receipt ofprice.
d&w-tf. DR.. WM. WoOD.
John Dalzell, steamboatman, wa
drowned in the Ohio river near thu
Halves farm opposite this city on las
Sunday morning, February lst, by fall
ing overheard from the steamer Charlie
Mcdonald. Dalzell was thirty-eigh
years old, five feet high. light hair, ant
at the time of his death had on pair O
brown pants and striped shirt. III
| was in his shirt sleeves. His father
Matthew Dalzell. OF Evansville, Indiana
offers a reward OF forty dollars for the re
covery OF the body.
The Mississippi Central railroa'
company is now putting in new inclin
plane at Fillmore. For some time tn
company has been put to great inconven
fence, and at times been unable u
transfer cars from this side on account o
the sand bar that has for the last year o
two been forming In front Of thei
old incline. The new in
cline is being put in nearly half mil
below the old one, and some distance be-
low the ferry landing. Mr.. j. c. Clarke
general manager of the road was at Fill
more yesterday, giving instructions as t
the construction of the new incline.
Grand and elaborate preparations Al
being made by the Mystic Krew for I'll
reception OF King Comus. The cerem'
MES will take place at the Tenth stree
music stand, where his honor, the mayo
will deliver the keys of the city to II
Majesty, after which mirth and revelr
will reign supreme. At the ball in Il
evening at the st. Charles hotel will
seen some of the finest costumes ever e,