The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-09-30

brick residence, on the north side OF Sixth
street. is up and work continues.
Justice j. II. Robinson's new cigar
stand is nearly finished, and promises to be
one of the handsomest in the city.
The ordinances of the city need another
revision. There are many important new
ordinances, which are not in the present
revision.
Flag stone will be the material used in
the construction of the walk in front OF
Mr.. John Gates new brick business house,
on Commercial avenue.
The Ohio river fell one inch at this
pointduring the twenty four hours ending at
Iii p. M, yesterday. Unmarked eleven feet
six inches on the guage.
The steamboat butchering establish
ment of Messrs. Jesse Hinkle & Son is now
fairly under way. Mr., Joseph Abel, the
manager, was very busy yesterday.
The walls of the brick engine and
boiler house of the Dixie cotton seed oil
manufacturing company are nearly up to
the required height. The foundations for
the other buildings are being laid
The holy communion will be celebrated
in the Presbyterian church next Sunday
morning, and preparatory services will be
held by Rev. B. Y. Georgein the church to-
morrow Saturday evening. A large at
tendance is desired.
COL KenLett, chlet of the ST. Louis
police force, and four st. LOUIS detectives
are in pursuit of the Maxwell brothers, or
Williams boys as they are more famillary
known, who killed several county officers
in Wisconsin and Illinois. Other posses
are also in hot pursuit.
The Anchor fire company will give Its
ball, which was postponed because OF the
funeral of the late president Garfield, next
Tuesday night, as may be seen from special
locals this morning. Parties holding tick
cts to the ball advertised for last Tuesday
will be entitled to admission.
All parties holding tickets for Mr., D.
F. Kings private excursion to St. Louis
next sunday, will please notice that the
train leaves Cairo at ! 40 o. m, instead OF
Q 40. No passengers are taken IN these
coaches after leaving Cairo, and the num-
Der is limited to forty passengers to each
coach. Those wishing a pleasant trip To
st. Louis should secure their tickets to-day
as there are but 81 now for sale.
From the weather report published
elsewhere 1t appears that the temperature
clsp sonSru4Ay 'sn'', az aoms points, lenYiTy
in the north and west during tile twenty
four hours ending yesterday at Ill /
D. m. Al KcoIuk, Iowa, the rise vas % |
degrees; at Dubuque, t5;E Davenport r.;
at Dodge City, IS; at st, Louis, 10, NJ
Omaha, 10. At this point the thermou,e-
ter stood at SO at the hour above mentioned,
being rise Of degrees during the pre-
ceding twenty-four hours
The mission, which has been in pro
gress at ST. Joseph'5 Catholic church every |
day this week, still continues every dayand !
will last until Sunday next The exercises
consistof holy mass in the morning and |
discourses in the evening So far the az
tendance has increased every day, and the |
exercises have been growing more interest
ing every day. The gentlemen who are
conducting the mission are scholars Of
much ability and earnest in the work |
which they have undertaken.
SO far the new opera house gives !
promise of being an unusually substantial
structure, combining both internal elegance
and comfort, and external grandeur. The
four most important points in any build
ing, where large assemblages of people will
be held, i. G. strength, ventilation, exits
and seats afording an unobstructed view
Of the stage, are we'll represented in this
building. The latter point IN particular
will always be source of much satisrac-
ton to the theatre-going people of the city.
The efforts made within the last few
days by Mayor Thistlewood and Marshal
Myers in tanning the wild hotel runners and
hacklnen, the latter especially, are com
mendable. The marshal and police officers
are awakened to the enormity of the evil
which intimidates all who may come to
Cairo by the many public highways, and
will seek to enforce the ordinances against
all who may be guilty of
prosecuting incoming travellers by
"bull-dozing" them out of their baggage.
"A card on wharf-boat No. 1 warns all
runners and hackmen that they are pro-
hibted from coming aboard to solicit Gus