The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-05-23

IT, ~" Pao 10 ~ uCcuuluiatcs, and treat
IS lungs directly, with air vapor or LIQUID
H(atls or otherwise, as the case may seem 70
require He will leave the city to-day or
Tomorrow for his home in the vicinity of
CeiAtralla - having regained sufficient
strength to enable him to make the trip
with but mourning any danger. Mr.. San.
derspn was, at the time of taking his bed,
and had been for several years before that.
an cmpoye of the Illinois Central Railroad
Company.
1.-Two or three months ago one John
Davis and another man, whose name we
cannot recall, got drunk together and fin
ally gravitated to the same room, and strip
ping went to bed. In the morning the
nameless man awoke to find that Davis
had decamped, and taken his money and
all his clothing. The police were inform
ed of the occurrence, and in due time
found Davis asleep under the sidewalk.
OF his guilt there seemed to be no doubt,
as he had his friends clothing on his person
and his money in his pocket. He was, Of
course, put in jail to await the action Of the
Grand Jury. The trial came on yesterday
and the prosecuting attorney entered a
nollc prosequi to the indictment, and turned
the prisoner loose. The explanation Of the
matter is this. The two men went TO bed
together as stated. Davis waking up In the
night, concluded he wanted another drink,
and in searching around in the dark found
his partner's clothing in which he innocently
enrolled himself Passing out on the side
walk, and being still very drunk, he fell to
the ground and rolling under the walk
went to sleep, where he was found. The
police unwilling to accept his explanation
that he didn't know how in the hell he
got into his partners clothing" put him in
Jail as they ought to have done.
IT the coored woman named Callie
Gilbert, told the truth in giving in her tes
timony yesterday in her suit for divorce,
her husband is savage--a bloody Zulu,
and She herself, one of the most dutiful,
virtuous, accomplishing, submissive and
patient females that ever drew the breath
OF life. When we heard it recOuntcd how
her black fiend OF husband (who was not
there and made no defence, because, as is
alleged, he was anxious to get rid of the
virtuous Calie)-how he cut her with
razah, how he sought to take her life with
a shot gun, loaded, for all she knew, with
railroad spikes and trace chains how lie
menaced her with a sharp, cleaning chop
ping axe; how he choled, gouged, ham
mered and kicked her, while She the lamb
like creature, never said word. but worked
for him, and tried to please him, and had
no higher thought than to make him happy
and good-natured-whcn we heard all this
We Involuntary exclaimed "how! COULD
hG;' 1t is true the woman didn't look as if
she had been abused or would stand abuse
but then appearances are often deceptive
Of course the court could DO nothing less
than release the black lamb from the mat
rmonial mcshes in which the fcrocious
black ram had cnsnarcd it, and now that i,
is released, Gplored men who are in want of
such an article of household utility, know
exactly where, according to Callics story,
they can find q jewel of helpmate.
A large and specially select crowd Of
ladies and gentlemen participated in the
Presbyterian sociablc last night. Il might
with propriety indeed, be desominated
the social event of the season" Excel
lent feeling prevailed, and the refreshments
OF which there was a varied abundance,
were by no means neglected. 1t was, in
short, delightful occasion After music
and singing by the choir, and solos by Mrs
Lansdcn and others, Mrs, George came for
ward and for the gentlemen O, the congrc-
CATION, presented the organist, Mrs. Ais
thorpe, with handsome and costly
set Of Majo.ica wMc taking
that lady completely by surprise. Then
turning to Mr.. Hysop and lifting fine sill
yer and glass fruit bowl, filled with trop.
icol fruits, she in a most happy and appro-
pirate speech, in the name OF the ladies
of the church, asked him, 'on
the eve of his departure, to
Scotland. Land OF the B.ue-Bell and
Heather to accept it as an evidence of their
esteem and good wishes, in ms journeyings
to remind him that no matter how warm
the hearts that waited him across the ocean,
hearts equally as warm were left behind
him in America and as true friends would |
watch and wait for his returning. We re-
greet that We can only give so faint an out.
line Of the beautiful ideas that made up
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