The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-05-28

Notices in these columns, ten cents per line,
each insertion.
Mr.. 7. B. Ellis of st., Louis, is in the
city,
Mr. B. F. Blake has returned from st.
Louis.
Mr.. Pat Fitzgerald has returned from
Hot Springs.
1t should be remembered that Prof.
W. H. Campbell, of Charleston, Mo-, will
speak in Reform hall tonight.
In another column will be found the
time card, etc, of special trains over tine
Cairo and Vincennes railroad on Decoration
day.
Our account of the Social and
Literary societys entertainment, this
morning crowds out some of our smaller
local items.
The city council will meet tonight for
the transaction of general business. Police
officers will surely be nominated and con-
firmed this meeting A faithful report
of the councils action will appear in to-
morrow's issue.
Capt. Joseph Ambrose, whose son was
robbed night before last was telegraphed
to and arrived from Paducah, on the Fisk
yesterday. When ne arrived his son was
again about town in drunken condition
and it was not until vigorous search had
been instituted that he was found.
William Crouch, the negro who beat
John Thompson with sledge hammer, at
the box factory about week ago and who
was confined to the county Jail in default Of
two hundred dollars bail appeared before
Justice Olmsted yesterday and gave the
necessary security, upon which he was re-
leased
An advertisement in another column
this morning announces that the Illinois
| Central railroad will sell excursion tickets
at reduced rates to the various national
conventions to be held in the near future.
This is welcome news to the many people OF
this city and those round about here, who
desire to visit Chicago or Cincinnati.
Commissioner Briley in communica-
ton on this page this morning, unmerciful.
ly "goes for" the Elco correspondent Of the
Argus. Mr.. Briley signs his name to his
communication and speaks like man who
has Justice on his side and who is abun-
dainty capable of backing up his plain
words,
We publish this morning petition to
the legislature in the interest of tobacco
raisers and dealers, which was received by
Capt. Williams from Hon. John H. Oberly
last night. 1t bears the signature Of all the
state officers, and doubtless will and should,
be literally signed before sent to the legis-
lature for consideration,
She ambled along like vision,
On the toniest side OF the street,
And turned up her nose in derision,
AS we stole but glance at her feet,
| Which were shod in number two gait.
ers,
| MaIa yrn,, tha gnn,t LII
Who'd have thought that her father
sold 'taterst
And who dares to say that he did,
Yesterday the sheriff Of Mississippi
county visited this city in search CT gen.
tlemsn who had robbed the keeper
Of soda pop stand in the sfore'
said county of torty.oue dollars. The
thief having been seen in this city no,
many days ago, it was believed that be wa;
still in this county and accordingly oul
sheriff accompanied the Mssourian into the
country in the hope Of finding the desired
gentleman.
The fellow Reynolds, who robbed
Joseph Ambrose in Nat prouty's back yard
day before yesterday, was arrested b,
Officer Lally at three o'clock yestcrda,
morning. lie was at the cross levee whcr
, the officer found him aud il was EVIDENT,
, his intention to catch the Illinois Contra
train there aud thus bid farewell to Cairo. II,
was given cell In the county Jail and was I,
have had hearing before Justice omstet
yesterday, but Ambrose was too drunl