The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-05-14

| RESOLUTION " nolouih o'hs 49, -
twenty seventh instant.
The residence of Mr.. VIM. Lonergan
at the corner of Thirteenth street and Wash
ington avenue, Is being newly shingled.
MIR. Billy Reels and his minstrel troupe
went to Charleston, Mo-, day before yester-
day, where he performed two nights.
Read notice of lots for sale this morn
ing and ifyou want them, apply at NJ j
Howley's Office before twelve o'clock, to-
day.
From 100 to 200 acres of marble have
been discovered near Fredericktown, Mo-,
1t is thought to be the finest coored marble
known.
ALI day yesterday was taken up in the
circuit court by arguing motions, prepare
tory to trying several important cases with
in the next few days.
--Messrs. Charles Gallagher Il Son are
building a new, substantial stable back oil
their -four mills, which will be used Tor
their teams when finished.
The Pittsburg Dispatch announces that
it has abolished the dead-head system SC
far as its staff of amusement critics is con
cerned. They will pay their way in.
J. The annual meeting of the stockhold-
ers of the Illinois Central railroad, for the
election of directors and the transaction OF
other business, will be held in Chicago on
the 25th inst.
The Paducah races were not very well
attended, but few people turning out 10
witness them; yet they were very exciting
and interesting. Most of the favorite AMI
mails were beaten.
Palmyra MO- Democrat records the
marriage at that place recently OF "E' 5.
Haas, estimated weight about 80 lbs, and
Miss Patterson, 200 avoirdupois, runaway
couple from Peoria, Ills"
Several of the telephone wires crossing
Washington avenue were torn down by the
house that is slowly making its way up
town on that avenue. Men were promptly
put to work to repair the damage done.
Col. Edward Prince, one of the heavl-
est land owners in the Sny levee district,
will leave next month for Holland to get
practical information relative to the con-
struc,ion of dikes and levees IN that coun-
try.
-Leipsic professors say their best pupils
are Americans, and the opera managers de-
clare that there are no voices like those
found in America. 1t is probable that
America is to supply the worlds musical
market.
None of the striking freightmen at
Chicago have returned to work; the compa-
MES are handling their local freight, but
making no new transactions. The Illinois
Central has more men than necessary, and
hassent some back to the country.
On Wednesday last seven cases OF sun
strokes occurred in New York city. AL
though the season of the year would indl-
cate tolerably cold weather for the people
OF that city, they have had several days Of
extremely hot weather,
"A bill, introduced in the Illinois legis-
lature by Mr.. Pierson, Of Greene county,
and passed by al almost unanimous vote,
has tor its object the submission to the peo-
pie of the state the question of apropriat-
ing Il sum of money sufficient to complete
the new state capitol building.
Mr.. r. W. Ashley, for twenty years
postmaster at Clinton, Ky, has been re-
moved and Mr.. James Happy appointed in
his stead. Mr.. Ashley is democrat, and
Mr.. Happy is q republican. Mr. Ashley
hadalong, though perhapsnot very strong,
pull at the public tete and ought, therefore,
to be satisfied.
"A man in pitiable condition physic-
ally, being compelled to locomote on his
knees, has been In the city for some days
earning livingby plying the honorable
trade of boot black. There are undoubted-
ly strong, healthy tramps in town, who
would have the brazenness to beg, where
this man asks for work.
Cairo BARRIERS have justly come to the
conclusion that if the public will compel
them to work on Sunday the public mus,
pay extra prices to compensate them fol
doing so. This is right, if man want
work done on Sunday he should be willing
to pay for it. The prices adopted appea
IN special local column.
The man Thomas Lynch, who was
jailed few days ago for beating woman
| in Wilcox block and afterwards resistin.
-. IN t1a nfI,oa