The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-16

. Sc Mr.. Jacob Kline's NOTICE OF nous
for rent" in special locals this morning.
Tho Three States will make an excur
sion trip to Fort Jefferson this afternoon
-Messrs. Charles Newlaud & Co.'S new
sprinkler was put in operation on CONNER
cial avenue yesterday.
THE BULLETIN news room will DO re
moved to its old quarters with the rest o.
the office, about Tuesday.
| = Nearly all our churches will be open
for services to-day, and should be crowded.
both morning and evening.
The temperance people Of Chester, ILL.,,
have made nominations for city Offices
The ticket is "straight.out" republican.
we arc requested to announce that all
the colored schools aud the primary school
on eleventh street will open again to-mor'
row.
There will be services at the the Baptist
church this morning and evening at the
usual hours. Conducted by the pastor Rev.
Hess.
Blanks to be filled in for publication
of tax purchasers notice will be furnished
free of charge on application at THE Bull
LETIN office. II.
A communication signed Live Issue
published on first page contains some I'M
portant truths, which "Tax'Payer", in
Grandmother Argus will read with much
pleasure.
We arc in daily receipt of the latest
novelties in fans and parasols. to which
special attention is called. Buyers OF dry
goods will find our prices reliable. Sam
Piles mailed to any address c. II. Stuart.
II.
Hon. John r. Thomas passed through
the city last Friday, en- route for home on q
short visit. He will return to his post at
Washington soon and is expected to pass
through this city again next Tuesday on
his way there.
-GrandmothcS Argus: "Mr. P. G.
Schuh'sproposition in regard to the St.Louis
and Cairo r. r. is the best one. II is that
the II. r. company shall paya certain sum
of money, as much as may be agreed upon,
into the city evee fund, then be permitted
to 90 ahead without further Interruptions,
What is the matter with Mr.. T., W, Hal
liday's proposition, which is, that if the mar
row gauge road will built its share of the
embankment it offered to built together
with the Wabash road, all distractions shall
be removed. Will the old lady please answer
"A negro named Ephram Tally,a
VIGOROUSLY rough character, living up
town, assaulted his daughtcr.in.law in a
most brutal manner yesterday. After
beating her inhumanly, he drew an ole
rusty dagger on her and threatened to stab
her, but was prevented by the mother of
the intended victim, who caught his hand
and cried "murder" until help came.
Officer Taylor arrested the brute and
Magistrate Comings fined him fifty dollars
and held him to bail in the sum of three
hundred to answer the charge Of assault
with intent to kill.
In special locals appears call for q
mass meeting Of the colored citizens of
Cairo, to be held at the court house to-
morrow night, for the purpose Of recon-
mending a representative colored man for
an appointment to the position in the cloak
room of the federal house of representatives
This action is TO be taken IN conformity
with letter received by Officer Wins
from Captain j II. Thomas few days ago,
in which the latter, replying TO letter
from the former, says that he can have a
colored man appointed to the position
named, at salary of nine hundred dollars
per year, but such colored man must be q
representative one and be recommended by
the colored people of tho city in mass
meeting assembled.
Peace and harmonious action are as es-
sential to the prosperity of the a communi.
ty as to household. "a house divided
against itself can not stand;"a community
divided against itself is in an equally de-
plorable condition, especially community
situated as Cairo is. Nothing can be &C.
complished by giving vent to fierce spite;
much can be accomplished by an exercise
of good judgmentiand good will. Will the
people Of Cairo exercise these two qualities,
or will they allow themselves to be blinded
to the real issues by few cranks, "arch
Biological cranks" as our correspondent,
calls sthem, who, while pointing to the
shining carcases Of dead mackerals In the
gloom of years gone by, seek to divert thu
| yotorg'mind and lead them right into thu