The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-01-09

po,urc he is now confined to his bed by
3 sickness. He will probably be abroad in
day or two again.
Hon. II. H. Spencer. Representative
from Pulaski county, and Hon. A. j. kuy'
Kendall, of johnson county, Senator from
the jlst district, are stopping inSpringiicld,
Mt the Chcncry House, Hon. T. W. llalli-
day, of this county. ia as We remarked yes
tcrday, Il guest Of the Leland House.
The marriage Of Louis Moll and Miss
Katie Fair, of Mound City, is now Il lcgiti-
mate newspaper item, Miss Katie is the
daughter Of Capt. A. Fair, and i said to
be one of the handsomcst and most ac-
complished young ladies in Pulaski county.
NIoIl is II well-todo Mound City merchant.
Lee Grant Is not naturally a vicious
negro; but he manages il, somehow or other,
to get into II good many ugly ScHpes. Now
that the jury has acquitted him OF the
charge of an assault with an intent to kill,
recently made upon the girl Priscilla, let
him put forth alittlc extra effort 10 behave
! himself.
We regret to hear Of the death Of little
Maud Lancaster, one Of Mr. and Mrs
Charles Lancastcr's interesting twin
daughters. She died Of a disease supposed
to be diphthcria, sometime Monday after
noon. The other twin and little daughter
about two years Older are also sick, prObab-
ly of the same illness. The afflicted parents
have the heartiest sympathicS of our people,
We see the name of y. j Bird. colorcd,
Cairo" named in the list Of persons whose
names will probably go before the tcpub-
lican caucus in connection with the posi-
ton of doorkecper to the House Of the
present General Assembly. No other col
ored person is named Tor any of the many
places subject TO the caucus disposal,
and Birds chances for getting the nomina-
ton and being killed by shaft Of light
ming from a clear sky are about equal,
Ceremonies over the remains of Captain
Coulter were held in the Presbyterian
church yesterday afternoon, and at O'Clock
the procession moved for the special train,
standing at the foot OF Eighth street The
remains were followed blythe family in car
ragcs. the Delta City fire Company, lot
which deceased WAS member, and num-
Der OF ladies and gentlemen, all on foot.
The bell Of the Rough and Ready engine
house was tolled while the procession was
in motion.
--lntimations have leaked out, probably
! through witnesses that have been called be.
fore the Grand Jury, that certain true
bllIs VIII Oe ioNhd' before the Grand jury
! ad]"HfnS' against u''cF' IN" suh'ly Hlgh'y
rcSPccIaolc young seh''cn'e'' 'or ''c crime
Oh ga'nohnS--pI"yiNS c"ro' LOT money we
nave not 'carHc" 'I'c names ol all 'l'' par
''eS' anu shoulu hot niaNc 'hc'h P""''c II
ali u '''e''i were IN our poSHcSHion' rs we
lcel satisfied 'hc CRIME compliance" Vi WAS
lncioeh'a' anu NOT n"'''""''
The character OF the men who commit
the misdemeanoro against which our ordi-
nanceS denouncc penalties, Is well illus
tratcd hy Judge Birds report for the four
months ending December lSt 1893 Inc
fines assessed during that time footed up
! Tl,OO' and OF that sum only S'2 was pad.
Fully $500 OF the Si,OOI was imposed as Il
punishment for drunkenness, the offenders
being, almost invariably, transient persons
They provided money enough to pay for the
whisky that made them criminals but
money for other uses they hadn't nickel.
Leo Kleb and Mr.. ID. G. Saul had
'turn-about' affair before squire Comings
Yesterday, that created quite little sensa.
ton. Saul complained that Kleb had used
insulting and offensive language but fail.
inc to establish the fact Klcb was dis.