The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-18

shoulders was appalling to behold, In less
than one minute the colOred citizen felt
sore all over. The quiet gentleman paid a
fine of five dollars, and was not disposed to
regard the money as lily expended
The members of the Rough and Ready
fire company are hereby notified to attend
the meeting to be held in their hall, this
evening. As business OF importance will
come up for consideration full attendance
is expected. This notice is given by order
Of the President of the company, c. II.
Woodward. ....
Al Sloo has located IN Brownsville.
Colorado. DR.. J, B. Humphreys has rcsid-
cd there for several months. Hearing the
other day that the Dr's little girl accident
ally jobbed the point of pair OF scissors in
her eye, and that trip of twenty-five miles
had to be made in order to secure the pres
ence Of physician, the conclusion was IN.
evitable that Brownsville is a very small
town or sadly in want of physician "a
want that Cairo could supply without cop.
ardizing thelife or health of a single citizen,
The Paducah people have taken a very
decided fancy to the method Of life insur
ance presented by the organization known
as the knights OF Honor, The plan is like
that presented by the Chicago Protection
society, except in the fact that it is cheaper,
and in the further fact that the organiza-
ton cannot be seriously affected by rascally
officers. Enough money to excite the Gu
pidity of the officers or managers is never
put in sight. The membership of the
order IS increasing rapidly, especially in
Kentucky. .....
Who is TO pay for the window glass
cracked and demolished by the conclusion
created by the election cannon Who is to
pay for the wagons demolished by horses
that were scared into runaway scrapes by
the Kissing rockets and roman candles Of
Monday and Tuesday nights All these
proceedings were in open violation Of law
Every one of the hundreds OF pistols fired
was a clear and palpabe violation Of law,
and the guilty party can be held account.
able Tor the consequences Of his act, lie,
those consequences by what theymay
Mr.. Robert Castles, freight agent OF
the c, & v road, left the city by the pay
train, yesterday morning, on business trip
to Evansyillc-a village located
Oh the banks Of the Ohio, shor,
distance below the mouth of Green river
eight miles above Henderson and abou,
three hundred miles above Cairo. II con.
tainsa court hense, post.otfice, has a
wharf boat, and was known all along the
river, some years ago, as one OF the termni
OF the trips Of the Charley Bowen. The
town is put down in quite all the guide
books that 60 into details
One of our Justices complains land
what is the experience of one Is doubtless
the experience of ALI that citizens OF the
place, male and female, impelled by anger
or resentment swear out warrants, take the
writs, avowedly to put them in the hands
Of an officer to serve, and then, cooling off
or relenting, let the matter drop Mean.
while the Justice dockets the suit, and fixes
a time for the hearing Of the trial. possibly
disturbing his programme Of business in
doing 50. This practice should be stopped :;
and the way to stop it is for the Justice to
hold the writ in his own possession until he
can deliver it himself.
The Sentinel OF indianapolis says
''The Sentinel notes with pleasure the
change lately made in propiietorship of the
Occidental Hotel. Mr. E. r. Egnew the
new proprietor, is known among hotel
| and commercial men us the prince of land
lords--one who has the well earned repu.
tation of keeping hotel in perfect system,
in which every detail of the business is
personally supervised. The Sentinel is con.
tident that under Mr.. Egnew's management
| the Occidental Zone Of the favorte hotels in
the State, will add greatly to its popularity,
The owner is to he congratulated IN secur-
ing 50 valuable man US lessee"
Some months ago Monroe Purcell re.
turned to Cairo from the Anna Insane asy.
lum, giving out most gratifying indlca-
tons of restored rca son. Partaking Of the
election excitement his balance was slight.
ly disturbed-cnough so to render him re,
senttul and abusive upon the slightest pre-.
text. He vas abroad Tuesday, and engag.
ing in an alteration with = man who did
not know him, a fight ensued and
Monroe was beaten. Since then
he has been completely de.
deranged, Yesterday he was beguiled into