The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-03-20
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.

the office of police magistrate and will, we
are satisfied, not consent to make the race.
Col. Bob. Ingersoll says he has noticed
that people who have the smallest souls
make the greatest fuss about getting them
saved
The farewell benefit, rendered to Will
Emery, at the Comique last night was an
entire success and very fattering to that
gentleman.
Mrs. o. A. Osborne left for Dongoa
yesterday, to nurse Mrs. Geo. B. Poor, who
is seriously ill. Mrs. Poor is sister Of
Squire Osborne.
Mrs. S. Williamson left for St. Louis
and Chicago last Thursday, to purchase all
the latest novelties and full line of spring
millinery goods.
Eight hundred full sheets of Bristol
card board to be cut into business cards,
tickets, visiting cards, ETC., were yesterday
received at The BULLETIN Job office.
Heaven is my home were the last
words of an Arkansas man who was exc
cuted on Friday last. 1t is comforting to
know that the gentleman has no home in
this country.
Mr.. Geo. E. Olmsted returned from
Ottawa yesterday morning-having In
charge Mr. E. F. Davis. Judge Bakers de-
clson in his case was sustained by the SUI
preme court.
ALI the attorneys in the Mott case hav-
ing returned to this city, that case was call
ed in the county court yesterday morning,
The entire day was consumed in getting
the case ready for argument.
A pavement composed of Klein's ce
ment stone, was yesterday being laid down
in front of the Court House hotel. 1t makes
a handsome appearance and is the first
walk which has been constructed in this
city of that material.
The Mendelssohn quartette-with At-
Glade F. Tareli, the great soprano, will
dedicate Hartman's new hall. This is the
best concert troupe ever on the road. They
will give two entertainments in Gairo-in
the new hall of ccurse-on the evenings OF
the 9Th and 9th of April.
Mr.. Gus Williamson has gone to
Columbus, Illinois, to take charge of a
telegraph office of the narrow guage road.
He will remain there until the river falls
sufficiently to permit trains coming into
this city, when he will return and resume
his old place here.
If Secretary Schurz desires the Indians
to be peaceable let him go at it in rational
manner. All that is necessary is to give
them plenty Of the "Faultless' five cent
cigars. to be found at F. Korsmyer's, anc
they can't be anything else but good ma
tured.
Nine hundred pounds of flat writing
paper to be ruled into note heads, bill
heads, letter heads, bills lading, etc, wer'
yesterday received at THE BULLETIN job of
fee.
The use of postal cards to annoy anC
humiliate delinquent debtors has beef
stopped in Ohio by decision Of the su
preme court. The court held that to dun I
debtor in this open manner is liable to in
jure his credit and reputation, and is there
fore illegal
Smith & Brinkmeyer merchant tailor
have received fine line Of cloths ant
cassimers for dress and business suits o
the latest style and best material. also gen
uine Scotch and English goods. Thei
prices are low and satisfaction, as t
work. fit and material is guaranteed in al
cases.
Having no special business Of its ow
to attend to, the Legislature Of our sistt
state-Kentucky--passed resolution ash
ing a reduction of the presidents salary
$4,000. 1t has been read in the nation'
house of representatives, and, of couIs
will be deccnty buried. Had the Kel
lucky Legislature no superi>uous salaries
its own particular province to look after!
Thirty reams of white and colore
! sized paper for full sheet, quarter shec
half sheet and other sizes of posters an
programmes, were yesterday received
. THE BULLETIN lob Office
The taxpayers Of Cairo and Aleyand
county should beal in mind that Sher
, Hodges has already commenced the prcpa
alton of the delinquent list for public
ton, and that taxes cannot be received aft
April 1st Those Of our citizens who ha
not yet paid their taxes and desire to