The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-30

to-day because il is national holiday.
Mr.. Guy Morse has resigned his po-
sition as Deputy Sheriff.
Circuit court adjourned for the term
Saturday, It will convene again in July
Special excursion trains will run to
Mound City over the w. g. p. to-day,
The Germana House of Charles
Schoenmyer has room for few more day
boarders. See notice in special locals.
WANTED.-25 pounds white, clean
cotton rags, at The BULLETIN office, at 3
cents per pounds.
Mr.. Guy Morse yesterday resigned the
position of Deputy Sheriff which he has
held so creditably to himself for year or
two.
The large woodenware storehouse OF
Mr. G. r. Woodwork, on Commercial
avenue and Railroad street, is to be partly
of brick in order to insure the contents
against fire from adjoining frame buildings
and lumber yards.
George Washington, for burglarzing
the grocery of Mr.. Hourgan, on Ohio levee,
and taking therefrom certain sum of
money, was held to bail in the sum of two
hundred dollars by Magistrate Comings
yesterday,
Mr.. Oakley, formerly cashier of the
Cairo 81 Vncennes, has taken the same
| position and assumed its duties with the
Singer Manufacturing Company at Cairo
HIS family will soon take up their residence
in Cairo again. Mr.. Oakley stands very
high in the estimation of our people, and
all welcome him back as an old Cairoite.
The southern Illinois teachers associa-
ton has addressed circular to citizen of
Pinckneyvile, asking what inducements, if
any, that town would offer to secure the
next meeting of the association there, and
what the hotel accommodations are Cairo
might make some effort in the matter and
come out ahead.
1t must be of interest to Mr.. Harry
Walker and to Prof. AL. Goss to know that
the Southern Illinois Fair Association, to be
held at Anna, offers premium of $3.50 to
the best organized band in Southern Ili-
uois at their next fair The Comique band
needs but to take part in the contest to in
sure it the prize
"A match game Of base ball played on
twenty-eighth street Sunday afternoon at
tracted quite crowd of people. 1t was an
exciting contest between the New York
Store nine and a nameless nine, in which
, the latter came out ahead, the score stand
ing eight to fourteen at the close of the
game.
Grandmother Argus has "picked up
considerable" more within the last few
days regarding the marine hospital service
here, and she gave il to her readers in
three.quarter column dose last evening. 1t
seems that her feast of crow lays heavily
upon her stomach, and that upon the
theory that "like cures like" she has con-
cluded to repeat the dose.
"A young girl living with her mother
up stairs in the frame building occupied on
the first floor by Mr.. Testers blacksmith
shop, on Commercial avenue, between
Eleventh and Twelfth streets, died Sunday
morning. Strange, unpleasant rumors are
ailoat concerning the manner Of her death,
which demand investigation. Further par
ticulars are withheld until more is known.
The Choral Society will give public
rehearsal at lIartmans Hall next Thursday
evening. An excellent programme, CON
sisting of music, choruses and solos will be
given. The singers Of Cairo desire en-
couragement in their efforts to advance
the musical standard among our people,
and if they fail to have crowded house it
will be because the citizens Of Cairo have
failed to do their duty. The admission is
only twenty-five cents, and the entertain
ment, without any other consideration, is
we'll worth that.
"A dispatch to Mr.. 9, N. Hughes, from
Randolph county, yesterday stated that "two
thirds Of the precincts heard from are all
instructed for Thomas" This insurcs Mr..
, Thomas the vote of the twenty seven dele
gates of that county in the coming Con-
gressional convention. This gives him the
. instructions of three counties, with total
4 OF titty-three votes, and giving him also
Johnsons fifteen, which are instructed to
give him second choice, he will have sixty
, eight votes Eighty.six ballots are ncces.
q sary to nominate, and It seems certain now
( that he will receive much more than that on