The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-01

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of tax purchasers notice will be furnished
free ofcharge on application at THE Bull
LETY Office. H.
The Springfield press and people, ir'
respective of party, and urging ex-governor
John NJ. Palmer to become candidate Tor
Mayor
The bill giving pension of $4,000
per annum TO the widows OF Presidents
Tyler Polk and Garfield has passed both
houses of congress.
MIR b. McMauus is giving his dry goods
and clothing establishment, at the corner OF
Fourteenth street aud Commercial avenue,
new coat af paint.
MIR. Mich Williams is subiecting his
place of business, at the corner of Eighth
street and Washington avenue to gener-
al renovation.
ALI latest styles of wall paper at jeff
Clark's.
Our readers will find in another
column the card of DR.. Geo. Leach, home
opathist. The doctor has built up large
practice and been very successful in Cairo.
Where's the man who said Conkling's
back was broken! Consider what "Chet'
Arthur has been doing lately in this neigh
borhood--look round and see what gay
distress, what splendid misery
TO. morrow Sunday morning the holy
communion aud the babtism of children
will be celebrated in the Presbyterian
church, and preparation services will be
held in the church tonight at the usual
hour.
See JEFF Clark's wall paper be fore
purchasing elsewheres.
After two postponements, and one
misunderstanding as to dates it is now un-
derstood that the quarterly meeting at
Mound City is to be held tomorrow, as
Rev. Scarritt is to hold said meeting no
services will be held in the M. +. church
in Cairo except Sabbath school.
Commissioners Guy Morse was be-
sieged nearly ali day yesterday by large
crowd of negro men, women and children,
to whom he issued, upon orders from DR..
Wood and the county commissioners, an
aggregate of nine casks Of picked pork
aud sixteen barrels OF corn meal.
Yesterday Mr.. NJ. Il. Kuhne finished
the organ in the Episcopal church. 1t had
been partly taken down and moved at the
advent of high water; but is now again il
lis place and in better condition than be
fore. 1t will be in use next Sunday, wheI
Rector Davenport will be here to conduc
the usual services.
The last smallpox patient was dis
charged from the marine hospital station
in this city yesterday. 1t was a river maj
vappd Pnagy Osborn, who had come t
the disease named. Besides that published
in The BULLETIN there is no further small
pox news to report in the city to-day.
During the month of March just pass
cd,there we're received at the marine hospit
al station at this point thirty nine invalids
there remained under treatment from TIT
previous month twenty-three, making to
tai of sixty.two. Of these twenty nine re
covered entirely and were discharged, fou
died and sixteen remain under treatment.
Sheriff Hodges is sharpening his i'm
pIiment to begin operations on the delin
quent tax list on Monday The list will bt
fully one half larger than it was last year
and 1t will take prompt and vigorous work
to bring 1t out in time. 30 far comparative
ly few have paid their taxes; even many Of
those who are well able to do so are hold.
ing back.
The average state Of the thermometer
in the north west rs reported from twenty.
one stations yesterday afternoon, were
sixty five degrees above zero which is a
rise of twelve degrees over the average
of the day before. At this point it stood
at sixty-tour, being decline OF seven de.
grecs. The weather generally was clear
and fair, no rain being reported from any
point.
The Mississippi is sullculy recedng
from its recently acquired territory, and the
pillow is following closely the retiring
waters. There is still, and will continue
to be for some time, great need OF help
over large territory, but one Mark Tapley
writes from Tunica county, Miss, to the
Courier.Journal, "jolly" letter in which
he claims that the lessons and the alluvia
left by the food will, il properly utilized,
more than coun,erbaance the losses by the
food.