The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-03-28


lOsk county, was in the city yesterday, ac-
companicd by his wife.
Members of the Reform Club will
meet this evening, chiefly, for electing Off
GERS. See notice elsewhere.
"A substantial, roomy landing barge Is
in course of construction at the foot of
Fourth street, for the transfer steamer
Morgan,
The Arlington House will be opened
for the reception ofguests on Monday rext,
under the general management of Mayor
Winter
Yves Lane sends greeting from the
star west to the Cairo Reform boys, and
desires us to say to them that he still wears
and honors his red ribbon.
We are sorry to learn that among other
losses sustained by Col. Rcardens daughter,
who was boarder at the convent, was a
fine gold watch and chain
Cunningham won another lawsuit
yesterday--not on the merits of the case, as
any sort of a scrub might have done; but on
a legal technically. That man is legal
aurora borealis.
The brace ofnegro men who exchanged
such heayy-handed compliments of the
season, in front of Alba's barber shop, were
arrested by Sheriff Hodges and properly
fined by Justice Robinson.
There was full house at the skating
rink, last night Notwithstanding the enter
tainments elsewhere. There was an unusu-
ally large number Of ladies, of wives as
well as unmarried daughters.
The only way in which you can OBJ
tain cheaper kindling and light fire wood
than that furnished by a. j. Dougherty, is
to persuade somebody to give it to you
Even then you will have precious little
advantage
The members Of the newly elected EX
ecutive committee Of the Taxpayers asso
citation are requested to meet in Squire
Comings office at half pasts7 o'clock, thi!
evening. 1t is important than all the mem'
bcrs be present.
If the reader will substitute Irwin
collector, for Iron collector, he will have /
better comprehension Of the paragraph
published yesterday, in which was indi
Gated the result of cases determined by
the Appellate court.
Three maps, illustrative Of the posi-
tons and movements of the Union and
Rebel forces on the 1st, 2nd and 3rd days
of the battle of Gettysburg adorn the walls
of the Reform club reading room, and
furnish an interesting study,
Thomas Ross, who killed Charles
Johnson, some time ago, and escaped the
country, has finally come to grief. The
Sheriff received information as to his where
abouts, and was expected to arrive in the
city with his prisoner, Yesterday afternoon.
The Knights of VI. X. of c. propose
an immediate removal Of their fixtures,
furniture and paraphcrnaia to the large
hall over Kugc's store, corner Sixth and
Commercial The next meeting Of the
crew will be held in the new hail.
Billy Goodall has applied himself to
honest labor and is now the head cook in
large Denver hotel, receiving $i20 per
month. The Bowes boys, known some
what in Cairo, are in Denver, but are said
to be neither ornamental nor useful.
We regret to learn that the insurance
money that will be realized by the Sisters o.
Lorctto cannot be used in the erection of {
new building, but must be- applied to til,
payment of debts upon the old one. Thu
regrets we express in this behalf will b.
felt, generally.
The Board of County Commissioners
will meet to-day, 1t Is expected that Com
missioner Halliday will be present to &c
with the Board until Saturday evening; bu
it is not likely that he will feel inclined t.
stay away longer than that from his post o
duty IN Springfield,
Col. q. f. Meyer and Capt, Bill Ham
blcton drove from Mound City to Cair
yesterday in one hour and tii'y.cight min
utcs. Their reason for putting their ANNA
through at such An cyhaustng rate O
speed, was the report that had reaches
them tina, Capt. johnson had the measles
Another good house and another goo
programme at the Theatre Comiquc las
evening everybody WAS very well please,
with Miss Ella Arnold and her singing o
the famous song called the Lullaby.
This lady is very fine artist and one thG
has made deep impression on the anus,
mont loving people of Cairo,