The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-12-05

several houses of worship last Sunday, both
morning and evening.
Charles Bailey, William Sullivan and
Richard Donly were arrested because they
had allowed whisky to get away with them
in contest in which they had the decided
advantage, but chose not to use it. Magis-
trate Comings fined each Of them one dol
lar and costs Yesterday.
Souvenirs were distributed at the
Madison Square Theatre, New York, upon
the seth, Tooth, 200th and 250th presenta-
ton of Esmeralda, the cost aggregating
nearly ten thousand dollars, 1t is beau
hful play, and unless you secure seats at
Buder's early, you are liable to be disap,
pointed.
M. R SIXTY, manager of the Katie
Putnam combination, is in the city making
arrangements for the appearance of Cairo's
favorite on the 18th, 18th and l3ih insts,,
when will be presented LENA the Mai
cap,""The Old Curiosity Shop" and Child
of the Regiment, all frst-class pieces, aud
well calculated to bring Miss Katie to the
front in her happiest mood
1T is the duty of no man or woman
to be disorderly and We caught in the act, y
was the substance of words implied by a
sentence pronounced by Magistrate Comngs
upon Thomas Murphy and Charlotte Hud-
son yesterday. And the inference is that
if you will be disorderly YOU must be so
secretly, quietly; so as not to disturb the
public peace or attract the attention of the
cOnservitors thereof.
Bloomington Bulletion: "Chester, ILL
nois, Tribune, says: THE exigencles of the
times require a man of Mr. Mitchell's cali
bre to keep down the Democratic tiger"
In short the Tribune is published at Ches-
ter One of her penitentlarles is at Ches-
ter. That penitentiary runs the Tribune.
Cullom runs the penitentory, Putting
this and that together we conclude that
Gov. Cullom is for Mltchell--at Chester
The suicide of the New York drummer
at Paducah last FRIDAY was a sad affair." In
letters left by him he stated that he was
and had been for some time, afflicted with
| heart disease which all tried remedies had
failed to cure, That life was made bur
den to him and that he could stand 1t no
longer. He asked that his remains be
quietly disposed of, as he had ''no
friends or acquaintances anywhere il this
part of the country" He went up to his
room in the Richmond House, laid down
on the bed aud put two balls through his
breast, which had the intended effect.
The dispatch sent out through the AS
soclated Press on November 20 by Prof
Brooks of the Red House observatory at
Phelps, n, Y, requested that prayers be
offered in all the churches OF th9rsalG Sun
day for clear weather on the 9th of Decem.
ber tomorrow, the date of the transit of
Venus. The good intended by this pious
astronomer is not to be dsparaged. We do
not understand that Prot. Brooks reques,
was complied with by any Of the ministers
of the gospel here but We venture to say
that, for all that, the people of Cairo stand
Just as good chance of having cloud.
less sky as any other community.
The thirty.third Illinois Legislature is
not as securely Republican as gentlemen OF
that party would like. Mr. Walker, mem.
ber-elect Of the legislature from Kane
county, has been classified as a Repub !ican,
but he is temperance enthusiast, and may
not vote with the party unless allowed to
dictate certain measures. Mr.. II aines, Of
Lake, it is feared, will mount the fence
with Mr. Walker, for ambitions sake, and
with the loss of these two votes the Re
publicans cannot organize the House.
Such is the reported political situation in
Illinois, aud there are troubled minds
among the followers of Black Jack and
Commissioner Raum.
Although the test given the new hose
yesterday under the direction of the com
mittee appointed for that purpose by the
city council was not as high as the
original hose had been guaranteed to stand,
yet it seemed sufficient to demonstrate, that
the new hose is at present much stronger
than any test it is liable to be put to ordi-
nariy will require, As stated elsewhere,
the highest pressure that could be obtained
ON Sunday afternoon, when a ive.eighths
inch nozzell was used, was one hundred
and thirty pounds to the square inch The
gtpamnr HIapk WintnrO will narrv onyant,