The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-02-01

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Both sidewalks and streets we're util'
lied by sleighs yesterday of various sizes
and shapes and drawn by horses, mules,
boys, girls and ladies.
Because of the reduction of wages,
some of the employees of the Cairo and st.
Louis railroad at some points along the
line have resigned their positions.
The snow fall at this point during
Monday night measured about five inches,
and melted down, would measure about
forty.seven one-hundredths of an inch
Young Peoples sociable by the young
ladies of the Episcopal church, Thursday
evening at Mrs. Chas. Pink's. An inter
esting programme, music and refreshments.
ct.
The river man who came to the hospi-
tai Monday, afflicted with straneulated
hernia, upon whom DR.. Carter performed a
surgical operation, is doing we'll and will
very likely recover.
One case of vagrsncy in Magistrate
Comings' court, and two of drunkenness
and one of disorderly conduct in Justice
Robinson court, was the extent of the po-
lice business of the city yesterday.
Captain James Biggs seems to be I'M
fortunate as The owner of fine horse flesh.
On Monday morning he lost another of his
fine racing poniesby disease. He lost one
in similar manner some months ago.
Rev. A. j. Hess has been in Charles
ton, Mo-, and organized Baptist congre-
CATION there. Five hundred dollars were
raised to secure the services Of pastor, and
steps were taken TO secure building for
church purposes.
"A committee was appointed at the last
meeting of the Young Peoples Temperance
Club, whose duty it is to draw up con-
stitutionl for the approvaand government
of the organization.
Uncle Toms Cabin, in its superb re-
vival by Anthony & Ellis Famous idea COM
pany, at Cairo, on Saturday evening.
--Kring, the St. Louis murderer, is to
hang. The supreme court has affirmed the
verdict of the lower tribunal, and has set a
time for execution of the sentence. There
is little chance that Kring will escape the
gallows again. The end of one of the
most famous murder cases on record will
be the public death scene which should
have come years ago.
During the latter part of last week
vaccination was almost entirely suspended
in the City Of Louisville because of the
failure of the supply of animal virus.
The clamor for vaccination among the
people of that city, as in all other large
cities, still continues, which is proof of
popular confidence in the power Of vaccin-
alton against smallpox.
In the county court yesterday, Judge
r. S, Yocum presiding, the case Of Richard
Fitzgerald was resumed first thing in the
morning. The entire day was consumed
in the trial of this case; the evidence was
all taken and the case was opened on the
side of the prosecution by States Attorney
Damron, when court adjourned until this
morning at nine o'clock, when the defense
will open its side of the case.
1t seems that Congressman Thomas
has not yet finished introducing bills in
the federal house of representatives. Last
week he is said to have introduced bill,
which sets forth that, whereas, France
made grant of tract of land amounting
to 92, 100 acres of land, now in the state of
Illinois, when 1t was part of the dominion
of that country, for the benefit of SEM
mary at Quebec, Canada, and that Bishop
Baltes, of Alton, H., has been given power
to administer the grants that the United
States shall grant to Bishop Bates for the
object named, scrip to the amount stated
to be located in any public lands in the
United States.
The story OF horrible deed enacted
in the suburbs Of st. Louis, Saturday night
reads like that of CHASTITY tragedy from the
French. The victim, an aged woman, rob.
berry the only assigned motive for her muir
der, and grandson and an accomplish &C
cused Of the deed, are features of the case
dark enough to make ii rank high in the
annals of crime. II is to be hoped tina
further developments may at least softer
some of the most revolving features Of thu
deed.
| The following are the grounds upon
which Scovilles motion for new trial TO
Guiteau is based: 1.-THE first point ALLEGED
intormality in the verdict, Guilty as in
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