The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-12-27
principal of the Grand Chain schools, was
in the city yesterday,


{ in the city yesterday
Mr.. John Gates has his two new bill
lizard tables already put up. They make a
very handsome appearance.
A 81. Louis fur dealer, Mr.. A. Blum, ia
in the city, In the interest Of his business
and guest of the 81. Charles,
A great variety of brackets, clocks,
shelves, writing desks, &c, just opened at
Fords, and will be sold very low, for cash
County Clerk Humm has his tax books
for 1879 all in ship-shape and ready to be
turned over to Sheriff Hodges, So mote it
be-
--Jno. McNuty has lost bunch OF
KEYS and will pay a reward to the finder for
their return to him, See small "ad' col
umn,
Call at Colcman's and sec fine LOT of
chromos, panel pictures, ink stands wall
pockets, etc. The newest and latest at low
prices.
Services were conducted in the German
Lutheran church last night by Rev. f.
Knappc, who preached an English sermon.
The services were well attended,
Mr., A. b, Hall, travelling agent for the
st. Louis grocery house of Mr.. Ailune, was
yesterday circulating among our retail do"I-
ers He is well known to our people
Ladies if you want to give your hus-
band fine New Years present, 90 to &.
c. Fords aud get one Of those handsome
foot rests with box attached for slippers.
The burial of Mrs Richard Fit2gerald's
sister took place on Christmas day aud was
quite largely attended. The remains were
inferred at the sevepmi!e graveyard.
Mr.. Jasper Hutchinson yesterday found
on Eighteenth street, between Washington
and Poplar, two small brass keys. The
loser can obtain them from him by calling
on him at the wood yarxon Tenth street
The water which has gathered in the
low places is frozen over, presenting an ire
sistable temptation to juvenile skaters. Lake
Oberly was the most popular resort for this
pleasant pastime yesterday.
Quite q number OF young folks met at
the residence Of Mr.. Thos. Graney on Four
tenth street on Christmas night-candy
pulling being the attraction, The evening
Vas spent very pleasantly.
Two marriage licenses were yesterday
issued by Clerk Humm. One for the mar
iiage Of Mr.. Vim. Compare and Miss Josie
Bi!cs, white; aud the other for Mr.. Ned
Boxley and Miss Martha Watson, colcred,
--Daa't forget the Grand Plantation Con-
cert Monday night. A part Of the house
has been reserved for the special use OF
white people, who nave already purchased
tickets to the number Of hundred or more.
---smokerss seem to have lost none Of
| their interest in a frst-class cigar at a low
price The sale Of the "Fauitlcss' five
cent ciga? grows larger every day. Sold by
+. Kor8meycr, OHIO Levee corner Sixth
street.
Fancy goods in endless variety, fnep
pcrs and envelopes, new books, new chro-
mos, microscopes and views, fancy brackets;
splendid line aud an endless variety Of
things new and useful at low figures at
Colemans,
during the last few days quite mum
Der of rousters have been paid off by the
Anchor Line steamers at this port. They
remained here over Christmas, spending
literally the few cents they had earned aud
then left for ST. Louis.
We yesterday, on the leyee, asked one
of our citizens hat he knew and his reply
Was: Il know that my Redoemer liyeth.'
The BULLETIN beng religious iourna!
and all connected Herewith religious men,
this information was pleasant indeed.
We have just published list Of all
those successful merchants who favor THE
BULL ETIN with their advertisements, and
shall next turn our attention to those sue.
cessful merchants who do not advertise in
TuE'BUILETIN, but who could be still more
successful by doing so.
On Christmas u negro whose name We
have forgotten, accidenty discharged his
pistol and received the bullet in his hand.
| lie called upon one Of our doctors to have
| il extracted but the man Of medicine ask.
ing two dollars for the job, the negro pre-
ferred TO let the bullet remain until cheap.
| CT physician could be found.
We believe it is the duty OF Street Su-
pcrintendent German to see to it that no
rain water is left standing in the low places
of our commons, The lake back Of TME
BuLIETIS Office is a monument which rises