The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-03-28


for "linwood'" We can only ask, with
many OF our readers, "why is this thus?"
The faithful and ever welcome NJ. A. NJ,
is with us this morning -"Katc W" is
indisposed; but "Linwood," where is she2
The May Fisk blondes called out a
rousing house in Paducah, and the
nastincss Of the entertainment proved
equal to the demands OF the Paducah APP
petite for such provender. Public morals
ordinary dccency, in fact, demands the
suppression of this troupe, at once The
very fact that its exhibitions are not such
as any decent man would permit his wife
or daughter to witness, condemns the or
gani2ation as that one that is not fit to ex.
list.
Mr.. Naugle the Cairo agent of the
Cairo and st. Louis railroad, expresses the
opinion that trains will run into Cairo
again, in two or three days at larthest
During the inundation of the track in this
vicinity, all the trains that formerly made
through trips, have run down as far as
Hodges Park, thus accommodating, as
usual, all the local traffic. Before an.
other flood in the rivers the road will reach
the city over new embankment, built
above the crest of the highest water known
to this locality.
The Murphysboro Independent insists
that, in the next convention Jackson county
will claim the right to name the senator,
in voice that will give out no uncertain
sound Alexander county, always tair aud
concihatoly, will enter the convention to
act for the best interests OF the party If
Jackson county will subject herself TO the
same spirit, she need have no teals If the
nominee be Lemma or Mayham or Ware or
any other good Democrat, We must all
throw up our hats for him and help
elect him.
A disposition was manifested on the
part of some of our citizens Yesterday, %
charge the drowning of the two negroes
from the wheel house of the Guiding Star
to careIesSness on the part Of the mate and
pilot. In the absence of any proof OF the
justice of such a grave ntimation, we feel
constrained to regard the parties named as
guitless 1t may have been a lamcntabe
mistake on the part Of one or both, but
that they felt any reckless disregard of hu-
man life is a suspicion in which we have no
share.
The trial of Mr. L. +. Davis under
the ca, sa issued at the instance of Messrs
Jcwctt aud Adams, came on for hearing
before the county court, yesterday morning.
In the absescc Of an important witness,
resident of Charleston, Mo-. the plaintiffs
moved a postpOnement of the hearing until
S o'clock. next Wednesday morning, IF
the presence of the witness Is not assured
before that time, his deposition will be
taken on Tuesday, 50 that, in almost any
event the hearing of the case will be com.
menccd on Wednesday morning.
The police business OF Cairo, yesterday,
was slack. Policemen aud constables stood
upon the street corners ready for calls; but
neither individuals nor occurrences called
them. Squire Robinson dealt with a very
plain drunk -one that had more lmberneSs
than viciousness in it, and desiring to save
the city the expense Of commitment, gave
the offender one hour in which to leave the
city, instead of two or three days continc-
mcnt in the caIaboose Aside from this
case, quiet reigned in all the Warsaw Of
our police courts,
The DuQuoin Tribune says that, in
Alexander county where the Republicans
are largely in the ascendant, the Democrats
abhor politics in the election OF county Of
ticers. The Large ascendcncy' consisted
of about 80 votes at the last election. Al
eyander, on full vote, is Democratic
county, and the Democracy has never
hnchcd from "A political contest. Yet
within the past five years they have not en-.
forced political contests for the county Of
feerS. We have maintained the sensible
rule of selecting what were considered the
best men, regardless of their politics.
Hon. Geo w. Wall. in letter to Hon.
T. w. McNecly chairman Of the DEMO.
cratic State Central Committee, declares
that he opposes third terrorism, and even
the success of the Republican party under
any gusc it may assume, because "such
success would tend to the rapid and GER
tain destruction Of our constitutional syS.
tenn, and OF all state identity-an end once
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