The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-08

and two children in the Clark building on
Ohio levee, died a few days ago and was
buried at Beech Grove yesterday, the fun
aral services being performed by Rev. b.
Y. George.
"A fair audience was present at the
meeting of the Temperance Reform Club at
Reform hall last night The proceedings
were mostly routine and Of no especial in
terest to the public. What should have
been the principal feature of the proceed
ings, namely the election of officers, was
postponed until the next regular meeting.
The dead body of Jesse James was
shipped from st. Joe, in charge of his fam
| lily and an armed escort, for burial yester-
day on the James homestead, near Kearney,
Too many Of the outlaws relatives and
friends have identified the corpse to admit
of doubt of its being Jesse James. The
Ford boys are in Jail and uneasy as to their
fate.
Mr. E. s. Beaumont, editor Of the
May6eld Ky.) Democrat, was in the city
yesterday and called on THE BULLETIN
Mr.. Beaumont is confident that next fall
will find his town and Cairo connected by
a railroad that will bring with it an i'm
mcnsc trade, from wealthy section OF
country, that has heretofore drawn Their
supplies from Paducah.
AT meeting held by the Hibernian
fire company on Thursday night, it wa:
decided to give the annual ball at tho
companys engine house the first of week
after next. The following gentlemen were
appointed on the committee of arrange
ments: ]. p. Hogan, ]. w. Campbell, T
NJ. Lovett, VIM. McHale, T. German.
There was general fall of the temper
ature in the northwest according to yester
days report, but it was no where below IF
ty-tive and ranged above seventy in eigh
or ten places. Rain fall at Cairo, 96100
Chattanooga, 4-1O0 Cincinnati, 2-1O0
Leavenworth, 25-1O0; Louisville, 36.1O0
Memphis 3-1oO; Nashville, 11.1O0; Shreve
port, l6-100; st. Louis 8. 1900.
About three hundred and fifty dollars
has been paid the city by the marine ser
vice of the federal government, through DR.
C. r. Carter, for the care of marine small
pox patients in the city pest-house. The
rate agreed upon was two and half dol
lars per day for each patient, and for all
burials the actual cost, whatever that might
be- There were four burias, one costing
ten dollars and the others twelve and a
half each.
The burning Of quantity of bedding
in the house of Mr.. John Major on Twelfth
street, back of Walnut street, was the
cause of the fire alarm yesterday forenoon.
1t is supposed that the fire caught from
sparks from an imperfectly closed stove
pipe hole in flue Immediately over where
the bedstcad stood Not much damage
was done, as the fire was Immediately dis.
covered and extinguished before the fire
department arrived.
The Democrats captured Chicago by
over 5000 majority. In Cincinnati the
entire Democratic ticket is elected by over
5000 majority, where less than two years
ago the Republicans were numerically the
strongest by 5000 to 1000 In Evansville
the people rebelled against King Bill
Heilman and ring rule, and the Republi-
cans were successful in but one ward out
of six. Dubuque, Iowa, the former hot
bed of radicaism, gives Democratic ma
jcrity of 400. Columbus, Dayton, Toledo,
and in fact all the important towns, show
Democratic gains and victories.
The meat shop Of Mr. Fred Koehler,
on Eighth street, is THE place to buyyour
meat always; but it will be especially the
place tonight and tomorrow morning.
Mr.. Koehler is always wide awake to the
demands of his customers, and always
makes special provisions for special &C.
casions. Tomorrow being Easter Sunday,
he has procured number of unusually
fine animals which he will
have killed to-day and placed on sale,
and which will make feasts worthy of the
occasion. The fine heifcr to which refer
ence was made few days ago, a number
of spring lambs, nicely dressed, and all
other meats will grace Mr.. Koehler's
counter in every form.
The Cincinnati Commercial thinks il
has made point against the levee system
by quoting M. Dumas, a distinguished
French engineer, who says; Attention
must here be called to the fact that the
building of levees along the rivers and
streams before thew are improved is very