The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-02-18

ana Will take up MS TcSluClCc III nI' lI"u''
Missouri.
-Meerschaum pipes and cigarholdcrs
a large stock at f. Korsmcyer's.
The Cairo City Street Railway Com
pany's committee will probably meet to
night, to determine upon the next step tC
be done toward speedy construction o
the road
Check books, receipt books, order
books, etc, made to order ON short notice
at The BULLETIN Office.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
union met at the Reform hall yesterday
afternoon. A good crowd was present, but
we did not learn whether important bust.
ness was transacted or not.
The steamers Halliday and City OF
Helena, which started heavily laden,
from this port some days ago foI
St. Louis got safely through the ice, ariv-
ing at their destination on Wednesday.
Both ends Of Eighth street, between
the avenues, have been temporarily re-
paired with stone, and now it is at least
passable, for which Mr.. German will be
kindly remembered by dTaymcn and team
sters.
On next Sunday two more military
organlzations-th Boston Lancers and the
Charlestown guards, will arrive here from
Chicago enroute for New Orleans to take
part in the Mardi Gras parade there on
the first of March.
The Young Peoples Temperance asso-
citation will meet at the Reform hall, on
Tenth street, next Monday night, They
have an unusually good programme pre-
pared for the occasion, which we consider
a good reason why everybody should be
there.
The many Cairo friends Of Mr. f.
Krauth, for long time in the employ of
Messrs. Barclay Brothers, in their prcscrip-
ton drug store, but now Of Anderson,
Ind, will congratulate HIM upon
the appearance in his family Of fine SON.
Colonel Robert A. Lowery will arrive
here from Kansas some time during the
first week in March, and take an active
part in reviving the temperance cause in
this city. The colonel as is well known, is
good speaker and will not work in VAN,
House bill number twenty-five,
which provides for an additional term Of
the circuit court in Alexander county and
which was introduced by the republican
member Of this city, Hon, Harmon H..
Black, passed the house on Tuesday with
out opposition.
The list Of presents for the Robinson
Schutter wedding published in yesterdays
issue was not quite complete, in spite Of
the fact that we used particular pains to
make it so. But we will make up for this
error by giving place to all those that
were not mentioned in future issue.
The American Express Company has
a new delivery wagon which arrived from
Chicago some days ago and was put to use
yesterday for the first time. 1t is a much
| larger and heavier wagon than the old one
and is handsomely painted, the bed being
blue and the running gear bright red.
We acknowledge, with thanks, the re-
ceipt OF some of the wedding cake of Mr.
and Mrs Harvey Robinson and we &C.
knowledge also that it surpassed anything
of the kind we have ever had the pleasure
Of tasting. Mr.. and Mrs. Robinson left
yesterday morning for Memphis their future
home.
The gravel, which has been lying in
heaps along ono lGvcc for so long, an
obstruction to all vehicles and an eyc.sorc
to everybody, is being used little by little
to improve the approaches to the crossings
over the Illinois Central tracks. 1t is real
ly gratifying to see so much good sense
and regard for the suilcnngs of both man
and beast displayed by those who are do.
ing this good work.
"A destructive fire occurred in Carbon
dale yesterday, in which several frame
buildings were burnt to the ground
Persons who passed by there on the train
at the time the fire was raging, state tina,
not less than three buildings were in
names at that time (early in the morning
ano IL seemed to he spreading rapidly
NO reliable particulars had reached her,
up to late hour last night.
Tonight the renowned actor and clio
cutionist, Stuart Rogers, appears upon tn,
stage OF the athcncum, and will olectrif,
his audience with his wonderful ,olent
The fact that the entertainment will ho nm,