The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-05-25

fer and accordingly ulo"hoo' ii's hal WIS
= founl shortly afterwards; but all efforts to
, recover the body proved fruitless.
:. The publisher of THE BULLETIN has a
n sweet remembrance of a very thoughtful
lady friend in Vienna. He received, yester.
= day, from Mrs. Jesse c. Davis, of that
place, q jar of very pure, clear and most de-
licious honey-a luxury for which his appe-
/, tite is very happily adapted. Hecan make
no return except tender Of his thanks, and
he begs to assure the lady the thanks, like
the honey, are genuine.
Tomorrow the collector will, in pur,
suance of an order Of the County Court,
commence the sale of real estate delinouent
for the taxes of 1878; but as vast amount
of the taxes remain unpaid the sale will
not be pushed for a few days, in order to
accommodate the large number who may
choose to pay up and avoid the heavy cost
of forfeiture. Property forfeited to the
State can only be redeemed by the pay.
ment of all costs and ten per cent, dam.
ages.
"A young man for sometime connected,
with one of our popular business houses.
receiving his discharge, the other day, and
varying from his usual line of conduct, got
on tremendous spree. Wandering about
the central part of the city he took part in
lively but unsatisfactory tistc set too
paid his fine, and Immediately started out
on the hunt of somebody else. The
last named somebody was soon found, and
the work of dressing him was in progress
when an officer arrived on the ground, and
arrested him.
An Italian, with his travelling menage-
RE, consisting of huge brown bear, passed
up Washington avenue, yesterday evening,
and by that route out Of the city. Boys
white and black, mules and dogs, gathered
about the animal and viewed it with open
eyed wonder. To the mules it was a curl
9 osity that they were much inclined to exam
inc critically; the boys and dogs, noticing
the ever-ready left-hand paw and protrud-
ing claws were satisfied to conduct Their in
spection at a point beyond striking dis
lance. 1t was an enormous animal, in
point of size.
Our fellow -townsman, Mr.. Walter Hy-
slop, of the City National and Enterprise
Savings banks, will leave Cairo tomorrow,
for three months sQjourn among the peo-
e pie and amidst the scenes of his native
: Scotland, "the land of the blue-bell and
heather" from which he has been coninu-
opsy absent since 1867. This trip COM
pleted Mr.. Hyslop will have crossed the
ocean eleven times, He certainly goes out
with the warmest wishes, even the prayers
Of our people, that the trip will be pleas
ant one, free from harm or hazard, and
rich in blessings to him in thousand
forms.
We are glad to be able TO announce
that the publication in the st. LOUIS Globe
Democrat and the report current in Cairo
during the past few days, to the effect that
Amandus Jacket blew his brains out in
S. Louis, last Sunday, are untrue, How
or why such reports were put IN circulation
we cannot divine; but that they are false
we have very positive assurance-thc testi-
mony Of o letter written in st. Louis ycstcr-
day, and of gentleman who drank a glass
of beer with Jacket as late as Wednesday
last.
Mr.. Ta2ewell B. Tanner ignoring the
local press as a medium for communi.
eating with the public sends abroad mum.
crous printed circulars in which he tells the
people that he is running for the Office of
Supreme Judge. He argues that Judges Of
courts shouldn't be selected by political
parties. and arrives at the conclusion that
inasmuch as politics should be kept out Of
such matters, it would be a very proper
thing for the people to do to elect him to
the Supreme JudgcShip. If we mistake not
Judge Tanner is chronic Ollie hunter, and
without any care for the probable outcome
puts in for all the fat places in sight, hop.
. ing that, if he lives long enough, he will,
0 one Of these days, be successful. Asa law.
: yer and citizen, the Judge is said to main.
tain very respectable standing.
The excursionists, yesterday, made the
Reform Club room their head quarters
y Mcssrs. Barclay, IT., Mccullough, Kent and
Daniels, committee, acting for the club,
extended the hospitalitics in q very cordial
" and fratcrnal manner, and everybody was
y much gratifed with the attentions bestowed
y AS many as one hundred and fifty Of tho
- visitors spread their lunches and dined in
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