The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-09-08


with string of fine fish,
The proceedings of the city council
at its last meeting, published elsewhere in
this issue, will be interesting to some.
Mrs. Harris Sullivan is in the city on
visit to Mrs, Major Hinkle. Mr.. Sulli-
van, her husband, is first clerk of the new
Anchor Line steamer, "Arkansas City
The Hibernian fire company meets to-
night al its. hall, on Washington avenue,
for the purpose Of holding an annual cleo
ton of officers.
Mr.. c. II. Stewart has returned from
his trip east, He made large purchases Of
fancy notions aud dry goods while gone,
which will arrive soon.
Prof. Storcr's new orchestra is holding
nightly meetings in the opera house for
practice, and is already making some fine
| music.
BY notice among special locals it will
be seen that Chapter No. II, Royal Arch
Masons is to meet tonight for work in
P. NJ" A cordial invitation is extended to
all members Of the order,
Mr.. Charles Bowers purchased good
horse and a new delivery wagon yesterday,
and will put them on the street to deliver
fresh oysters to citizens generally during
the coming season.
The annual gathering of the Christian
young men of this state, at jacksonville,
Oct IS, promises to be the largest gather
ing of theiklnd yet held. About 200 dele
CATER will be in attendance.
The boy, James Dudly, who had his
foot badly crushed in a vain attempt to
board Wabash train few days ago, under.
went the operation of amputstion by DR..
Parker Wednesday. He is here on visit
from St Louis where his parents reside.
Go to VIM. .Alba's on Commercial ave-
nue. for hair cut, shampoo, snaves etc. The
best shop IN southern His II
About sixty people of Cairo attended
the barbecue at Unity Springs Yesterday.
4 large number Of country people were
also there The exercises were highly in
teresting and continued until late last
night.
The Union county, Illinois, Circuit
Court is having hard time securing jury
for the trial OF Sam Hazel for the murder
Of little MoIlie Dalton year ago. The
court has issued q special venire for $50 al.
dhonsl men. Only one juror had been Sc
cured yesterday.
Mr. Peter Nef will have the charred
rem nan, Of wall Of the Iron Mountain Office
building, standing in close and dangerous
proximity 10 Mr.. A. T, DeBaun's Saloon,
pulled down in order 10 enable Mr. De-
Baum 70 reopen biz saloon without standing
in constant fear Of danger to his lie from
the possible falling Of the wall.
This afternoon, at O'Clock, the Pro.
hibliouists Of this county will meet in
mass convention At Reform hall on Eighth
street, for the purpose Of selecting delegates
10 the state, and probably also % the sena-
torial district, convention. Its understood
that Hon Thomas NJ. Logan was in the
city Wednesday 10 his own interest as a
candidate for the senate, seeking the in
struCtions Of the delegates from this county.
Regarding the Texas portion Of the
Texas and St Louis railway, the following
may be stated The road Is now building
FROM McGreoger to Gatesyille, in Coryell
county, forty six miles west of Waco.
But few miles Of track remain TO be
laid and the line will probably be open for
business by the latter part Of September
Several thrifty stations are springng up
along the line. The road has demonstrated
its value and capacity in a carrying point
of view and when it completes its GAP
through the state Of Arkansas it will be
ready to cope with any other competing
line,
Maurice Clancy did not take the stay
and leave town as was reported IN police
news. His father who has spent severa
thousand dollars on the young mans educa
ton, would not permitit, He believes thai
Maurces natural inclinations are to wha
would make an exemplary citizen; anC
says that it is only his soclability that oc
casionally, seldom however, leads him into
association with men far beneath him so
cially and whose vices involve him in Difficult
ties, like his recent trouble, from which, be
he never so innocent, he must suffer with
the guilty. If he would follow in the foot
steps Of his parents, with his education, he
would make good citizen, and the lesson
q. l.. l,I -. 10.