The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1878-07-30

fore Justice Robinson, and in default of bal
was sent to Jail to await tlial at the mex
term of court.
That excursion party on the T. I
Eckert, is to come off sometime during tn
present week. Chef W. Bradley is the ma
who is running the affair, with Jim Philli
as assistant
Mr. W. II. Walker, of the firm O
Walker & Nellis, has purchased of Nh
John ODrien, of St. Louis, the residence
now occupied by Nj. John P. Iely Oh
C,nt3r street
Mr.. Walter IIyslop, Of the City Nation
al Bank, who has been confined to his bee
for several days, was Mt his post again yes
terday feeling and looking rather weak but
all right otherwise.
Captain Rees Dugan and wife and
Frank Gallagher are now in Detroit. They
will shortly 90 to Mackinac where they
will be joined by Mrs. Gallagher, who leaves
this city on the first.
| Mr.. Paul G.. Shuh, we are informed
during the coming fall will erect brick
business house on the site of the building
now occupied by Mayor Winters provision
store on Commercial avenue.
The Goth Annual Illinois State Fair
will open at Freeport on the 10th of Sep
TENDER. 1878. Premium lists of the state
fair can be procured of W. C. Phipps, Sec
rotary of the Franklin county agricultural
association.
Captain J. M. Phillips and Mr.. r. w.
Miller are erecting grain warehouse on
Ohio levee, just above where the old yell
low warehouse stood. The structure is an
immense one and will be completed within
month.
Mr.. john Sproat has purchased of Col.
Taylor the property at the corner of Sixth
street and Washington avenue. Mr.. Sproat
will fill the lot of his new purchase, and
make extensive Improvements in the build
ing at once.
The building occupied by the Missis-
sippi Central railroad company's offices,
on the Ohio levee near Fourteenth street,
is to have new front. Mr.. Fred Kors-
meyer, who owns the property, will have
the work begun in few weeks.
AT the special meeting Of the City
Council yesterday morning there were sew
eral spirited passages between members and
themselves and between the members and the
mayor. No human gore was shed, although
if reports ace to be credited feelings were
lacerated without mercy.
A little nine-pound abridgement of wo-
manhood came into the world at noon yes
terday to delight the soul of Mr.. Carl Peters.
Of course he stands couple of inches high
err on account of the happy event, and beams
all over with the good nature that has pos
,essed him since the advent of "the baby"
A very fashionable and pleasant party,
siven in homo, of Miss Owens, of Cincin-
,ati, who has been the guest of Miss Minnie
Hill for the past month, took place at the
residence of Mr.. and Mrs. William Winter,
IN Walnut street. last night. There was a
arge number of the friends of the young
aides present.
Gu the 18th of the coming month our
leighbors of Charleston, Mo-, will give a
zig barbecue and dance. The affair is got
en up for the purpose Of raising money to
.epair the damage sustained by the various
on the fair grounds by the storm
d the 22d Of April. Several of the build
ngs were made total wrecks.
The solar eclipse ended yesterday at 8
o'clock and as minutes by city time, and
wasn't tirst-class in any Of its features. A
great deal of smoked glass was brought into
equisition, but its use was marked by q
ack of that enthusiasm which made CON
picuous former demonstrations of similar
haracter. Our visitors from abroad Justly |
of the entertainment, and many
# them made bold to express the belief
hat they could have seen it just as well
TO hum"
"A ,eport was spread about this city on
sunday evening, and continued on the
ounds yesterday morning, to the effect that
he steamer James D. Parker, from Mem
Ibis, bound for Cincinnati, on landing here
sunday morning had put off two cases OF
elbow feve". But inquiries made
yesterday morning by a BULLETIN reporter
evealed the fact that there was no truth
whatever in the story. The Parker did
lass up the river, but al on board were in
he best Of health and spirits.
Henry Eichhoi, the furniture dealer of
his city, was arrested by Sheriff Saup on
saturday evening on requisi,ion from the
Governor Of Missouri aud warrant from
}ov. Cullom. Mr.. Eichhoif is charged with
obtaining goods under false pretcnces, and
vas locked up in the county iail until Sun.