The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-04-01
For The Cairo Bulletin
ITEMS FROM DONGOIA.
BY OLD TRIM.

"The president and his Republican al
yisors know that free untrammeIIcd cleo
ton would result in the complete and per-
mamcnt overthrow OF the Republican party
Valuing place and power above all things
else, the majority of that element
would sink the country to perdltlon, II
thereby it could maintain Republican as
tendency. This is fearful charge, but
who doesn't know that it is fcariully true"
Old Trim cannot concedc that the above
charge is true; but does believe it to be a
fearful mistake, 1t does seem that there
is too much light on this subject of Rcpub
lican rule, for any one, however partizan,
to believed it. Who amongus, a few years ago
dreamed that the 46th congress would be
ruled by cx-rcbcl brigadicrs, and that JEFF
Davis would be lionzed and held up as II
patron saintl Old Trim don't wish to en-
ter the arena of political elimination and
recrimination; but ventures to predict, now,
that the Democrats will not carry single
state north of Mssons and DiXons line in
: 1890 To tell all the reasons why would
occupy too much space in THE BULLETIN,
therefore We omit giving them; and turn
our pencil squarcly in another direction
Our Dongola divorce lawyer may be
found at his office, in Dongola
at all hours except when out
on professional business. Charges reasona-
bic.
Iatterly our VI. D's, have had considcra-
bic work to do battling against the grim
, monster Pneumonia has been the pre-
| vailing disease and it being Il dreadful
5 weapon in the hands Of the rider on the
/ pale horse, there has been several instances
5 in which the doctors foot slipped and the
patient went under.
Well, it is appointed unto Us to die, and
it Is written after that, the judgment,
Bob Ingersoll, notwithstanding 10 the con.
trary, Ingersol in his lecture on Some OF
, the mistakes Of Moses does have an
q awful bundle Of wit, and
= sarcasm to fling at Moses and
n Moses God. If Ingersoll, fully believes all
t that he says in his lecture we must con
G clude he is dcmcntcd. 1t is not many
{ years till Bob will find out something
more Of Moses God than he at present
. knows.
Mr.. Thomas Crews formerly of Jones
- boro, now Of this place, is going to burn :
rousing kiln of brick.
i 1t is hoped by all that his efforts in tina
l.. line may I've complete success. We feel al
!, most ashamed when we look over our thriy
r ing town of nearly 1000 population, with
l. out finding single brick building. Oul
c town would look thousand per cent better
with all her business houses built
- with brick We hope A. our sturdy mer
chants increase in wealth, they will taxi
: this matter under udvscmcnt and add Il
i the beauty of Dongola, by erecting substan
i. tia brick buildings. The pcdagoguc wh'
b, defines hole "a round substance close'
= out his school, in Alexander county, and j
e now at home resting on his laurcls.
e On the 2sth ult, few Of the most cncr
5 setic teachers Of Union county, met in tin
10 Anna school building for the purpose of or
! ganizing Union county teachers institute
10 The business was satisfactorily arranged
and an institute will be held in said build
1t ing the last week in August next, incud
he ING the first week in September. W. 4
~ Kelley and W. T, Freeze Of Dongola, wcr
'r in attendance and report, a good time.
:" In former years, the cause Of common
schools in Union county has been mucl
i, neglected, but under the management o
! our present county superintendent Of pub
VI instruction, we notice great improvement
10 Mr.. Karakcr is the right man in the RICH
cr place and long may he be kept as superin
ce tendcnt.
is Our school in Dongola taught the pas
Ia term by John Deans esquire, Of johnson
J, county was a complete success, and if on
10 school directors fail to hire hun again, the
- will not please the people.
r \. HALEY, the Commercial avenue Hard
us ware merchant, invites attention to hi
larfrr and yurinl Stnrl q tinuu,,