The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-06-22

Mr.. Harry G. Lentz has gone to Padu-
cab to take charge of the Allard mills.
Mr.. Thos. Coyle, of Villa Ridge, we'll
known here, was in the city yesterday.
The Radicals propose to put a county
ticket in the field. Good enough.
Considerable police business was trans
acted yesterday, but we can find no room
for it to-day. Hence it does not appear.
While strolhng about town Sunday
evening, we found all the saloons doing
business and the reform club room dark
and its doors closed.
w. E. McEwen opened subscription
school in the Freewil Baptist church of
this city on the 2lst inst, for the benefit of
the coored children.
The probabilities are that many of
our people will be surprised by the small
ness of our population when the census
enumerators make their report
There will be meeting of the Cairo
Industrial School society, at the residence
of Mrs. w. r. Smith, Tuesday evening,
June 22nd. All are invited to attend
Quite large number of our citizens
attended the picnic at Parker's grove, given
by the Comique band and express them
selves as well pleased with the entertain
ment provided for them.
The Womans Christian Temperance
Union will give moonlight excursion
Thursday night, the Gath inst, on the
Three States. The boat will leave the
wharf at o'clock and return at 10 o'clock
Mr.. EXC. Ford is meeting with great
success In Pulaski county in charging
| photographs. The people of that county
are having some very fine work done, and
Mr.. Ford knows how to do it for them.
The national Democratic convention to
nominate a candidate for president meets
in Cincinnati to-day. The convention will
be composed of 7S5 delegates and under
the two-third rule, it will require 4S2 to
nominate.
We are not in the habit of sighting
anything from the pen Of LiuwOod and
must say, by way of explanation, that al
though Linwood's poem was received SAT-
urday evening, its failure to appear until
now is due to an inadvertance.
In our drive over the new county road |
to Mound City on Sunday last, we found il |
in excellent condition. The most confirmed |
grumbler would find no reason to complain
of its condition at the present time.
The entertainment at the residence of |
Mr.. G. r. Woodward yesterday evening
was Il very successful and brilliant one and
by no means disappointed the expectations
Of those who were present. We were I'M
able to attend and therefore can not give it |
the extended notice it deserves.
hc Saoc VI 'hc Sity usainSt LOUIS ~ |
Herbert for keeping a disorderly house
came up before Justice Olmsted yesterday,
and after examining many witnesses
it was decided against Mr.. Herbert and
he was fined ten dollars and costs. He
took an appeal.
Illinois IS sore, both because of tie
treatment Of her Grant and OF the Blaine
trick, 10y which so many of her regular de-
legates were unsea,ed and Garfield utim.
ately protited. She exhibits no more en-
thu.asm than distinguishes sedate funer-
al, and will surely be Democratic after
November next.
Two strangers robbed another stranger
in one OF our levec saloons at about twelve
o'clock last night. An officer of the law
was promptly on hand, but installing the
stranger who was robbed for the fellow
who did the deed, arrested him and before
matters could be explained the robbers had
made their escape. The amount the
stranger lost was triiiing sum.
We call attention to the professional
card of Drs. Leach & Wheeler, which ap.
pears in another column of TUE BULLETIN
DR.. Leach is well known to our citizens.
His partner, DR.. Edson y. Wheeler, of CHI.
cago, graduated second in his class at
Hahanaman college, and our people will
find him gentleman of culture and ability
--"Bayard, I'm communication published
elsewhere, suggests States Attorney Vim G..
Mulkcy for Representative in the legisla.
ture and we are quite sure that there is no
man who would BE- more acceptable to the
Democracy Of this senatorial district than
he. He is in every sense deserving of the
honor and no one will question his fitness.
Look out Tor a colored exodus from
Georgia. A mysterious aud destructive
blight has over,aken the watermelon crop
Of that state; and while dsrky might be