The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-11-11


He will remain here until he has entirely
recovered,
AT the meeting Of the Reform club to
night Miss Edith Martin will read poem
written BY Mrs, Jacob Martin. entitled
"Body and Soul" and Rev, JOY will adj
dress the club.
Rev Konc, the Baptist revivalist, who
spoke in the Reform hall week before last
is expected to arrive in this city to-day
lie will begin his protracted meeting to-
morrow evening.
The congregation Of the colored Meth
odist church has decided to purchase the
Eighteenth street church--in which edifice
they have worshipped since the destruction
Of their church by storm,
The mule of one OF our draymen, Mr..
Peter Caraher, after being driven on the
wharf boat yesterday afternoon, laid down
| anu ultu' Inc 'aueV VI 'hS amman . 'N"'i
is a mystery. 1t died in about two min
utes after il fell down.
The petition of the Illinois Central rail-
road, to lay track in front Of ITS new
warehouse, having been granted, the com
psny has commenced the laying of the
same. Ii will extend from between Fourth
and Sixth streets to Second street.
A drunken man yesterday amused
himyelf by throwing stones into the saloon
of Chas Pfifferling and was arrested there
for by Officer Schutter. He will be given
an opportunity to show cause for his action
before Judge Olmsted this morning.
A hunting party composed OF Messrs.
F. S. Kent, ]. w. Hill and Others, lett yes
terday morning for Horse Shoe Bend in
search Of sport and game. The reputation
Of the gentlemen rs marksmen leaves no
doubt but that they will return loaded down
with
The boss carpenter and boss Jricklayer,
who are experimenting the work Of the
St Charles hotc,. came TO blows yesterday,
on account of some miscal ,ulatioD in
building with which they charged each
other. Friends interierrcd and prevented
any serious harm being done
The addition which Smith Il Bro.
have erected 10 their store is nearly com
pleted and in the course of three weeks will
be occupied by them The old building is
10 receive a new roof and u walk is TO be
constructed along the building reach
ing from Washington avenue 10 Poplar
street.
Argus. Mr.. ". c. Blauyelt, assistant
to Mr.. John A. Reeve in the circuit clerks
Office, will to-day take place as clerk in
the Illinois Central railroad Office Al the |
stone depot He is very fine young man,
and We are glad he has so soon found EN-
ployment. As is well-known, the result of |
the election threw HIM out of place
The late wet weather has considerably
with the laying of sewers on
railroad strip, but under the circumstances
the work has progressed very layorably |
Fourth street, through which ii was neccs-
Sary to Dig in order to lay the sewers was
Yesterday closed, and the work Of digging
through Second street is now vigorously
pushed
"A move in The right direction has final |
ly been made by Mossrs. Lansden and !
Fisher They have purchased the large |
ice-house below the st. Charles hotel, and |
propose TO convert it into cottages. The
walls being double, 1t contains quite q
good deal OF excellent lumber sufficient to |
build not less than three small houses. |
The work Of tearing down the icc-housc has |
already commenced and the cottages Will |
De erected at once.
The managers of the Eighth street
show the two-hcadcd boy combination
have determined to give an entertainment
Friday afternoon at half.pas two o'clock,
for ladies only, The performance is first
class in every particular consisting Of led
gcrdomain and juggling The trained
goat, with human brain, will be on OK
hlbi,lon as will also the beautiful Miss
lulla Benyaha. Don't fail TO see them.
The price Of admission is only fifteen cents.
The California Crayon Comedy com
pany held forth in the Athcncum TO small
audience last night, but to larger one
than it meritcd. With the exception of
one character, there were none
on the stage that were even tolorab!e
and, in short, the performance throughout
did not compare favorably with many an
amateur performance we have seen on the
stage. The company has one redeemng
n /, al -.