The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-03-03

WI WIZ IIlSS ~ setllug new DOllCf
into his planning mill ON Sixth
street. which will give it in
creased power and enable him
to do work that he Las until now not been
able to do. His machinery will also be
increased in capacity as soon as prachca-
bic.
Mr. Charles Gallagher will have fancy
glass globe Boulevard lantern erected in
front Of his residence up town and an ordi-
nary lantern at the corner of his mills on
Ohio lcvce. Mr., Louis Herbert has also
purchased one Of the Boulevard lanterns
winch he will have placed in front of the
Twelfth street saloon.
The Mystic Krew realized handsome
sum Of money from their recent entertain
mCnts. The minstrel performance Melted
them about fifty dollars and the ball about
seventy iivc-a total of one hundred and
twenty-five dollars. They naturally feel
very much catcd over their success, but,
true to their human nature, they are not
quite satisfied with what they have they
long for morc-and in order to satisfy this
longing they contemplate visit to Charles.
ton, NJ, to repeat their excellent perform
ancc. May they be as successful there as
tbr,, baV, b,pt, bnr,
The temperance people have LOW com.
pIcted arrangements for conducting their
meetings every night during next week. 1t |
Is expected that in the course Of the week |
a number Of able speakers will be here and
that the meetings will grow in interest
every succeeding night. That the com.
munity will be aroused TO new interest in
the cause and that many new signers will
be found cannot be doubted, for the ap
peals of Col Lowcry and Others backed by
the ladies Of the club are positively ire
sjstablc and there is as yet plenty of ma
tcrial here to work upon
The ladies' club and Library Associa-
ton met in the library rooms yesterday
afternoon, for the purpose Of clccting Off.
GERS for the ensuing year. The meeting was
quite interesting, even to those who had no
part in the election. The officers elected
are, Mrs. p. A. Taylor, president; Mrs. f.
c. Clark, vice prcsdcn; Mrs II II. Candcc
secretary, and Mrs G. H. Lyman, treasurer
rhc directors are Mrs. A. L. Stafford, Mrs
W. r. Smith, Mrs l. b, Hudson, Mrs. c.
r. Woodward, Mrs. II. Meyers and Miss
Mary Mckee. Two Librarians were elect
I'd, viz. Mrs p. L. Powell and Mrs NJ.
Adams.
The great success with which the Ia. ,
lies OF the Presbyterian church met in
heir loan exhibition, during the short time
hey carried it on, has demonstrated the ,
popularity of that mode Of entertainment.
t is true that 1t was a complete novelty
ere and that, if there were no other at. =
ractons in connection with it, the interest
f the people would soon wane and the at D
enhance grow smaller as the days came u
nd went; but we are satisfied that, with
he literary and musical exercises and n
thcr attractions when the ladies seem 10 II
now so well how to provide, the affair
ould have been prolonged through mum u
cr OF weeks without any perccptibc
lIling of in the attendance, especially
excursion boats and trains were run
rom points above us. Besides the new
every evening, new articles il
I value would be received every day or
wo, which would serve as an induCcment
Dr those who had been there once to 90
gain, and thus the interest Of the people
ould be kept up and the exhibition be D
ladc profitable to its managers for long
mc. The Presbyterian ladies' total re- q
eipts from their cXhition were something
yer live hundred aud scvcnty-fivc dollars il
nd their net proceeds were four hundred
nd twenty five dollars. r
The Sparta PIandcalcr advocates the
laims Of General Payey, Of Mount Vernon, {
Dr the position OF collector of internal rev.
nue. for this district and in its advocacy Of q
his good mans claims il is true to the rule c
and down by the republican managers and
'rcss from the time the party was born, and :,
which is enforced with all the power of the 4.
yrcat moguls at the national capitol can
weld BY this rule "A man is fit rol alm0s,
my office, under the government if he be :,
republican, no matter what his other quail
ications may be; and the Plaindcalcr
seems to know that, to chant white mans
devotion to the republican party, is the !
most powerful argument in his favor be.
,ausc it is the one which will soonest pen.
'tratc the SOULS Of the said moguls. But 9
ct us see what the Plaindcacr claims for I