The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-25

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," SRI. One of the blundes dashed through
artutsiic window, and our large board
cur being in the way, was damaged quite
seiusly,
er Mr. G. G. Vichcrt left for st. Louis,
- yc,rday evening, and will return next
SuIay. During his absence he will pur-
chs fine and varied stock Of goods in
hiSnc, and will henceiorward be better
: pr,ared than ever to serve his many Gus
torrs.
Mike Harrington followed the rascal
WI stole his horse, money and overcoat,
las Sunday, and succeeded in bagging his
gahe in the town of Metropolis. Haming
TOD recovered his horse and brought him
bak to Cairo The thief is in the Massac
comfy JAIL where he will remain until the
melting of the next grand jury.
--rhcre was band of serenaders-colored
pe0le-abroad in the Fourth ward about
Midnight night before last, and the music
discussed by them was very fine. The in
divdual who rasped the bass viol was an
expert His runs were splendid-eQual
to my we ever heard executed upon a
tula, and the tone was quite as finished as
the execution.
Mr.. +. WhitnIore, proprietor of the Mem
phis Daily Evening Ledger called at THE
BULLETIN office yesterday; but being out at
the time we were denied the pleasure of
meeting him. The Ledger is one of the
prosperous newspapers in the South The
job department of the office is, we believe,
under the management of George Hawkins,
son Of J. 5. Hawkins, of Cairo.
While Mrs J, II. Bethune, of Charles
ton, was trading in an Eighthstreet store, yes.
terdsy, her little four-year old girl wander
cd out in town, and, for a half an hour O,
more, was "badly lost" to the mother
Search being instituted the little Miss wa,
soon found, two OK three hundred yards
from her starting point in an animated
conversation with officer Olmstcd.
The force of coopers who for the past
two cr three years have been turning on
four or five hundred flour barrels day, fol
the Egyptian mills. suspended work, yester
day e7ening, until repairs arc completed il
the mill. Such, at least, is our informa
ton. AS the respite will probably last only
Il few days, and as it is the first enforced
lay-ot for years, the men are not avcrsc, We
take it, to an acceptance of the respite.
Wyatt West, the coored man who
fired his revolver at the yellow man named
Parker, was up before Squire Osborn, yes
terdT, and pleading guilty to the charge
of carrying concealed weapons, was fined
s. and costs. Wyatt then entered suit
against Parker for assauting and striking
and using abusive language. Parker took
a chsnge of venue to Squire Comings and
the case was tried yesterday evening. The
defendant was fined $3.50.
The recent city campaign put a slang
phrase IN the mouths Of the summer class,
that will take its place with "wipc off your
chin "pull down your vest and the thou.
sand and one other sayings that constitute
so large part Of the "bully boys" lingo.
Eat EN- up, Jack, is the expressive addi
ton to which we refer, and the car that
doesn It catch it a dozen times day, is kept
beyol ear shot Of the knots of Ioafers that
gathG on our wharf and street corners.
With but little ado about it, Mr.. Frank
StoplIet, who has filled the position Of
salesman in the New York store for some
time past, went to Mound City, Tuesday
evening, was united in marriage to young
lady o. that city, returned to Cairo the
next thy, and is as placid and serene as he
could be were ordeals of that sort an every
day occurrence with him. His friends all
Join inwishing him great abundance of
domestic bliss and material comforts.
We heard report, yesterday evening
to the effect that Mott, late candidate for
city clerk, spent the day in the Fifth ward
yesterday, taking out the names of the co.
lored men who will swear that they voted
for him, at the election held on the 18TH
instant. This inquiry is made, we hear ON
the spposition that negro men who could
not reid were imposed upon-made 20 vote
for nan whom they intended to vote
againit. This inquiry and all others on
foot will be apt to end in--inquiry.
--Heter Wire, the colored man who caught
Ross IN Charleston, Missouri, is developing
into tirst-class detective. Some time ago
Il mtrder was committed in Nashville
Tennessee. Peter being furnished with
description Of the murderer, kept look out,
ana n'ormed Our reporter yesterday that he
nv mot a.