The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-03-22

containing no less than tllln fourteen
wagons.
The hcgira of colorcd people from the
South is exciting grave apprchensions, but
chiefly fos the fate Of the colored people
themselves
The contest for the City Clerkship
promises to be still further complicated by
the appearance of one and possibly two new
candidates.
Mr.. p. A. Conant has rented DR.. Ward
ncrs residence property at the corner OF 10Th
and Washington, and will make il his
home hereafter
Judge Marchidon informs US that the
wheat prospects were never finer. Every
where the promise Of Il bigsyicld is most
encouraging.
The Arlington house is undergoing a
general overhaulng, and will be turned oil
of the hands of the painters, paper hangers,
ct ais, good as new.
John Koehlcr has named his saloon the
Palace" If anybody is curious about the
matter, and wants to know why it was Sc
named, let him ask John.
The W. p. Halliday, arrived here yes
therday morning, after having made very
satisfactory trip to New Orleans, alike il
point of speed and otherwise.
The street scraper has been put to ;
very good use on some Of the uptown eros
streets. The streets have been greatly i'm
proved in appearance and in fact.
The light and music that came out Oh
Turner hall, last night, was not indicative
of a ball, as many supposed. ltwas'slmply
a meeting Of Professor uardy's gentlemen
pupils
The work Of cleaning up is maxim!
fair progress. 1t would hurt none, however
to infusc a little more activity. There
much to be done, before we can safely in
vitc 80 degrees in the shade.
One Henry Roller was brought bcfor
Squire Osborn, yesterday evening, on
charge of drunkenness. Henry's intoXica
ton proved to be plain, and the moderat
penalty of one dollar and costs was il
tlictcd.
In stock speculation, thousand do
lars are sometimes made from an inves
ment of one hundred. Send to Alex. Frotl
ingham & Co., brokers. 12 Wall Street Ne
York, for their Weekly Financial Repor
sent free
The four candidates for the Office I
City Treasurer arc running an easy, quit
GOOD natuued contest. We haven't heard a
i'll word that one has spoken of the othe>
but the time for ugly stories has scarccl
arrived yet
The Fourth ward has abundance {
material out of which to manufacture goo
aldermen; but it is of the modest, retiring
kind. The question with the voters is no
which of the many shall we choose; bu
who can we persuade to accept
There was tremendous crowd at tn
skating rink, at the regular weekly ente
tainment Thursday night, and those VIII
were there declared that they had a glor
Gus good time of it. The bottle skating {
frankie Walker was warmly applaudc,
and deserved it.
We hear il stated that the Woman
Club and Library association of this cit
propose to bring to Cairo, soon-ahout Il
10th of April--a lecturer Of national rep,
tation--no less Il parsonage indeed, tina
Mrs Elizabeth Cady Stanton. We forcte
an enthusiastic greeting for the dstii
: guiShed lecturer.
The Chester Clarion, East st. Lou
j. Gazette, Bcllevillc Advocate and PER-
County Democrat all speak in highly con
' plimentary terms Oh Judge Wall, as prol
able candidate for the Supreme Judgeshi
= They can say nothing in eXtrolIation of i
ability as a lawyer that TIE BULLETIN W
not endorse, cordially.
p 1t is explained that the stoning of Il