The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-02-01

money being pooled by the pupils proves
sufficient to make the purchase.
Conductor Mann, of the Illinois Central
railroad. who was married to Centralia
lady last Wednesday, is, with his bride,
stopping with Mr.. and Mrs. John Limbcrt
Oscar Haythorn is putting the Ward
ncr building in readiness for the reception
of his large stock of goods, and WILL as
soon as the removal can be effected, open
out in that building
Twenty six car loads of foreign goods,
direct from Liverpool, and consigned to ST.
Louis, were taken from NJ. V. T. Co, barge
No. 81, yesterday and sent forward, VIA
Illinois Central railroad, to their destna-
ton.
The flags of the different engine
houses of the city will fly at half'mast to-
day out of respect to the memory of Capt
VIM. r. Beerwart, first assistant engineer OF
the Cairo fire department
Business is dull Try stock Spccula-
ton Thousand of dollars are often made
from an investment of one hundred. Send
to Alex. rockingham & Co., brokers, IL
Wall Street, New York, for their Weekly
Financial Report sent tree.
There was dance in the Celia building,
corner of Twentieth and Poplar, last night,
in which the young 'and middle aged
engaged with equal zest. II was one OF the
few balls that had no object other
than that of social enjoyment.
-Leander Axley has recovered from his
attack of pneumonia, and is again upon the
streets Leander was never Il vigorous
man, at his best. but his disease has left him
so thin, so emaciated and attcnuatedthat he
casts no pcrceptible shadow in the bright
est sunlight.
Besides the twenty-six car loads Of
foreign goods to which we refer elsewhere,
there were about two hundred tons of steel,
eartheuware, terra Gotta articles and soda
ash, on barge lying at our wharf yestcr-
day, which were also from Liverpool and
destined for St. Louis.
Halliday horse, finding out after a
short experience that there is no place like
home, found his way back to his stable, yes
terday morning, and received hearty vel
come. lie had, manltestly, slipped his fast
cnings, and in that way gave his new maste.
the slip. He had on no halter or trappings
of any kind.
Lawyers and officers of the Circuit
Court became unmindful of the rule cstab
lished by Judge Crawford prohibiting
smoking, and commenced pulling away AT
their pipes and cigars as formerly. Yester
day Judge Harker reminded the gentlemen
of the rule, and avowed his determination
to enforce it.
Sugar, molassas and rice constitute the
principal freight going north by the Hi
nois Central railroad Bulk meat is going
south in large quantities from points five to
! six hundred miles distant from Cairo al
though the price in southern markets is only
about cent and a half per pound above
the prices that rule in ST. Louis.
The young ladies and gentlemen of
the S. |. Hospital for the Insane, and Of
that neighborhood, assisted by Mrs. VIII
liam Winter, Of this city, will give dram
attic entertainment in the asylum building
on the evening of the 4th inst. for the bcnc-
tit Of the Illinois Industrial School for
girls. Further notice Of the affair will be
given tomorrow,
Some folks are victims Of nicknamcs
that ere in no manner analogous to their
real names, and we didn't know but Mr..
Kit Rudd bad bren similarly inflicted.
Hence We concluded that the public mad
covered up the designation +. Irwin by the
more convenient Kit, ard 50 concluding
we 50 wrote. "E irwin" is the name of the
ten pound boy, and long may he live to
honor il.
The wearing apparel Of the thieves in
Cairo must have given out all at once
Clothing constituted flye.siXths Of all tho
property stolen from the homes of the city
during the two weeks past The last aiC
Of which we have heard was that mad,
upon the wardrobe Of Capt, Chas. Ncllis
night before last. Quite lot Of good win
ter clothing was taken; but VIC are unabl,
to state It's value.
Ambrose Pyatt has purchased hal
interest in the furniture and auction hous
Of V, Reisser, and he and young Franl
lscisser will hereafter run the establishment
under the firm name Of PyHtt IL Rcisscr
The business Of the house is already wei