The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-07-08
CITY DEPARTMENT.

MIR. Alba moved into his new shop yes
terday,
County court for criminal and Law
business, convenes on Monday next.
Billy Alba is now enscorced in his new
barber shop. II is neat establishment.
Baird, the house mover is placing his
iack-scrcws and rollers under the Mrs
Fred Rose building.
r.. W. MilIers commission house is
supplied with 4 new and powerful elevator
of an improved pattern,
Look in on Conrad Alba if you want
to see well appointed barber shop. Read
his advertisement in another column.
We are told that one Of our city
clergyman took occasion, during his Sun
day discourse, to visit the Cairo Jockey
club with very decided verbal severity.
MIR. Gallagher, will not, at the present,
at least, enlarge the grinding capacity Of
his mills; but will add new machinery and
give his establishment quite thorough
overhauling,
"A stalk of green corn at the City Ma
tional Bank, yesterday, attracted a great
deal of attention. 1t was brought from
Capt. Halliday's farm in Kentucky an(
measures IA feet 10 inches
-Workmen are engaged at the work Of
| inserting n new frog at the crossing of the
| c. & V. and ILL.,, Central crossing--the old
one having become the worse of the wear
to which the past several years have sub
jected it.
--Beauman, the man who killed lawyer
Williamson, in Cape Girardeau, about three
years ago, and furnished bail for his ap.
pearance to answer, in the sum Of $4,000,
was in the city yesterday. He certainly
doesn't look like man upon whose con-
science rests the consciousness Of murder.
Collector Hodges Is still selling prop
erty delinquent for taxes, and still finds
buyers for every lot or tract that is offered
AS the new revenue law took effect on the
LIST instant, prudent men will, if possible
keep out Of its meshes, by paying up while
they may. The sale is rapidly drawing tc
close.
How shall we make some money is the
question thought over by many in these
times. Take our advice and remit small
amount to Alex rockingham & Co., bank
ers, 12 Wall Street, New York, who by
their judiclous investments have relieved
many from pressing need. Send for theil
financial Report, sent free.
Near the corner of Third and Wash.
ington an enterprising colored man has
erected flying dutchman. The attraction
that drew crowd yesterday, was lot OF
free barbecued meats, left over from the
4th of July-a little tainted perhaps; bu.
the fact that il was "barbecued meat, g
caused it TO gootf like hot cakes On winter
morning.
Warden Irwin visited the city the other
day, to obtain the record Of the court in
the case of the People VS. J. W Geary-the
man who recently escaped from the Ches.
ter prnitentiary Geary is in Iowa, and the
record will accompany the requisitcp on
the Governor Of that State for the tugitive's
delivery to the custody Of Illinois au-
thority,
The wretched rip Sarah Wlllims was
brought before Squire Robinson, yesterday
on charge Of drunkenness. Asthe Squire
had tried heavy fines and Imprisonment 70
no good purpose, he concluded yesterday,
that he would try the efficacy Of LIGHT
fine, with the privilege to leave town, He
therefore fined her one dollar and gave he!
u stay Of execution.
--Ax,ey and Wilson's new billiard hall
corner Of Commercial and Eighth, has sud
denly become the centre Of attraction. I
is supplied with the famed Brunswick
tables ard it is the purpose Of the proprie
tors to render il as complete M establish
ment Of its kind as can be found anywhere
Give the new hall call, and the proprie
tors friendly recognition,
The services at the Presbyterian
church, Sunday, were Of highly interest
inc character. After the celebration Of TN
Lords supper m opportunity was given t
those who felt SO inclined, to unite with III
} church. To this invitation Mr.. Will Rol
bins, Miss Oracle After and Miss Ann
Perez responded DR.. Fisher and Nj
Thompson Of the Planters house, his wifi
and children, five in all, uniting with I'll
church by letter
Tile repievin case of Carrie aud other
vs.. the city, will come up for hearing tc