The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-04-06

city council will be held this evening. The
new sanitary measures will come up for
consideration, and we trust, adoption.
With the thermometer ranging in the sos
in the shade, we should be admonished of
the necessity tor prompt action, in that d.
rection.
The Comique brass band was out in
full force, yesterday afternoon, and dis
coursed excellent music, as bid, perhaps,
for the public to drop in and listen to bet
ter cultivated and more enjoyable music
of the "Mendleson" quartette, that made
its first appearance before a Cairo audience,
last night.
The continued absence of Charley
Schmidth, successor in tie tailoring bust
ness to George Braddish, created consider
able uneasiness among his friends yester-
day forenoon, a number of whom deter
mined to institute diligent search, should
his whereabouts remain undetermined dur
ing the balance of the day.
v-The motion for new trial entered by
the defendant in the case of Jewett &
Adams VS.. E. f. Davis, was argued, yester-
day morning, and over-rued The defend
ant then filed his schedule, and took an
appeal. The investigation of the schedule
will command the attention of the court
this morning. The indications are that the
case will consume day or two.
A groupe of half dozen or more half
grown boys INDUCED in the rare sport yes
terday, Of swimming in the sipe-water with
their clothes on Since the law cannot reach
these boys for indecent exposures of per-
son, it wouldn't be bad idea for their res
pective daddles TO reach EN- with a birch
ticker, simply as a hint in the matter of
personal sanitation.
The Sun man, anxious to divert atten-
ton from his own "bobbin-around" on
horse back, affects the belief that 1.-THE edi-
tor of The BULLETIN can't ride With
the possible exception of two of our physi
clans, Whose respective styles vary little
there is not more graceful and agile
equestrian than we are in the city Of Cairo.
Davis never CAN ride gracefully, until he
takes the India rubber ont of the seat of his
breechcs.
The foater picked up in the Ohio,
Sunday morning, proved to be the body of
Mr.. Marshall Dyer, of Caseyville, KY Mr..
Dyer was drowned from skitf opposite
Caseyville, over a month ago,
while in the act Of passing to
the shore from the Idewild On the body
(Which was duly cared for by Judge Yo-
cum and Caut. ORR were found a valuable
gold watch and SIT in money. Mr.. Dyer
was in very easy circumstances at the time
of his death.
The Cairo and st. Louis railroad is in
complete and harmonious working order
the entire length of the line; and as it is
the purpose Of the receiver to erect an en-
bankment along the company's new right
Of way, during the summer, it is scarcely
probable that the running Of through
trains will ever be arrested again. The
narrow gauge has become a necessity to the
people of Alexander county, and everybody
will be gratifed in observing the multiply
ing indications of the roads success.
An order was entered in the United
States circuit court at Springfield, the
other day, authorizing the receivers of the
Caro- & Vincenncs railroad to purchase one
thousand five hundred tons OF steel rails at
price not exceeding eighty dollars per ton.
The same order authorized the issuance of
receivers certificates to the amount Of $751;
$50 to pay for transportation, etc.--all of
which indicates a purpose on the part OF
the receivers 10 rpHlcE inc idlIO " lu-
cennes one of the best, as it already is one
Of the most literally managed and popular
roads in the west There is big future
for the C.& v, and the lapse Of but a com
paratively short interval Of time, will in.
augurate It's beginning.
The WEEKLY BULLETIN, the largest
weekly published in Southern Illinois, and
our great multitude Of readers, say the best,
comes from the press Monday morning and
goes out by the first trains leaving the city
thereafter. 1t is a forty-eight column
sheet, with but few advertisements; con
tains the cream Of all local, editorial and
selected matter of the six dallies that pre-
coded 1t, including full report OF the mar
kct of the Saturday previous Being the
official paper OF Alexander county, and a
irst-class family paper, generally, it should
visit every home in the county outside of
Cairo and being a sound, untlinching