The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-03-25

The case af Elder Shores vs., Curley
Mike was taken by change of venue from
Squire Comings to Squire Robinson ano
il was the last named gentleman who
passed upon the evidence, which, by The
way, fully warranted the decision
Glass, the murderer, is the chap whom
John Giadney slung heels oyer head u ie"
DAYS ago, for insisting upon bout at hsti'
cuffs with him. If Gladney had prosecuted
him for resisting an officer, he would now
be serving ten days term in the calaboosc
and not be lying in JAIL awaiting trial for
murder.
The Wildman Comedy company will
give the people of Cairo one of the best
dramatic entertainments, Thursday night,
ever witnessed in the city. The company
embraces actors of widely recognized tai
ent, and as an emotional actress, Mrs
Clara Wildman has few equals on the
American stage.
Elder Shores desires to know land
asks the question in the name OF the many
people who are interested to know ii the
walk fronting his property on Locust street
and leading to Twelfth street is recognized
by the city authorities as sidewalk fit
IS, he wants it protected as such. If it is
not, it abuts his property and he proposes
to fence itin,
An old lady entered Clancy's grocery,
yesterday, and failing to trade ten cents
worth of milk for ten cents worth OF whis-
XIV, became fearfully wrothy, and lombard
ed Clancy with verbal hot shot until we
felt certain he would surrender at discretion,
But he didn't, and the abased old female
was compelled to drink milk for supper,
instead of whisky.
The neighboring village of Caledonia
enjoyed sensation, a few days ago, in the
fact that young gentleman named
Phellx Smith had eloped with a young
lady named Miss Pierce, who, for some
time, had servedas teacher of the Emmer-
son public school. Both parties stood well
in the community, and we are not informed
that there was any occasion for the elope-
ment.
Miss Ella Arnold, the new Star engaged
at the Theatre Comique, did not arrive un-
til late hour last night and it was impos-
ible for her to appear. But she will posi-
lively appear tonight. The programme
was frst-class last night and with the
addition tonight of the new Star, will
make it one Of the very best bills ever
offered at the Comique.
We give place, to day, to the announce
ment of Alderman Dennis j. Foley, who
enters the field as a candidate for the Office
of City Clerk. Mr.. Foley would make 6
most efficient and obhging public officer
and has many warm friends who will sup
port him with zeal and enthusiasm. He il
a young man of good habits, honest and
upright, and would give the position his
undivided attention.
While the Mississippi Central passen.
ger train was passing down the levee, yes.
terday afternoon, the engineer discovered
two men lying asleep, on a pile of skids
near Eighth street, with their heads pro
jecting over just far enough for the coacl
steps to lift off the scalps. By whistlng
ringing and yelling the sleepcrs were finally
awakened in time to get their heads abou
four inche: out Of danger, and it was tn
LATEST AMI most perfectly unconcernc'
getting -ou'-ofthe-way, we ever witnessed
We received call, yesterday, iror
Mr.. Walter Q. Brown, OF Chicago, who wa
en- route h)ne from Grenada, Miss. NJ
Brown nEsed the second case of yellow
fever (that of Clark that was developed j
Cairo. From Cairo he proceeded to Gren,
da, where many poor victim of ii
scourgc died thanking him for his devote
and sclf.sacrihcing care, and where, undo
hiscare, many survived to thank him for sa
ing their lives. He is undoubtedly one {
the heroes that went down into the vale
Of death, where the chances Of escaJ
seemed but little better than those prcscn
ed to the historic six hundred"
We heard Yesterday that inhuenh
, parties at Washington had made an effort
solace Judge Bird and throw him into Il
widespread arms of McKeaig, by offerir
y him position Of trust and profit" "
a heard also in the same connection, that Il
offer was Indignantly rejected-and tn
n the Judges would.bc purchasers were to
, that there was not enough money in Il
federal treasury to buy mm. Bird declar
-, that the fight has become the fight of the sc
v 900 colored voters VI the country til
y his grievances and resentmentmer
are not involved, and that {
u only terms of compromise to which he G.