The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-05-23

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Window shades all styles and prices at
JEFF Clark's. II
Thursday, the 25th, is the date OF
the grand Calico May Hop of tbs Mystic
Krew. II.
Circuit court was not in session yester-
day. 1t adjourned Saturday about noon to
convene again this morning.
|. -Mouldings and picture frames at Jei
Clarks. IT,
Don't delay; prepare to attend the Cal
leo May Hop of the Mystic Knew on Thurs
day night. II
Harry Walkers Comique band again
attracts large audiences at the corner OF
Sixth street and Commercial avenue every
night, and entertains them splendidly'
A small nickle plated door key was
found on the post office steps yesterday
Owner con have same by paying for this
notice.
SPECIAL rates to Chicago are given by
the Illinois Central railroad company to all
wishing to attend the grand musical festi-
val, to be given there from May 23rd to Goth
See special locals.
In a report of the names of those COM
posing the royal party at the Temperance
picnic on Saturday, that of the king was
omitted. Mr.. James Lockridge was that IA
vored individual,
The eighth anniversary of the South
ern Illinois Normal University at Carbon
dale, will be celebrated by appropriate exer-
cises, beginning with the nth and ending
on the 18th Of June.
The ferryboat excursion to Paducah,
| which was to have taken place Sunday,
was postponed until next Sunday because Of
rasn. The manager, Mr.. Walker, is deter
mined to have fine day for his excursion.
| -Twenty.eight bars Of silver arrived
here by express from Omaha yesterday for
reshipment to the New Orleans mint.
Shipments of this kind have been passing
through here from and to the same points
every week for over month.
Saturdays picnic was not as profitable
to the Reform club as il would have been
| but for the bad weather. On the picnic
| proper the club came out little behind,
but including the proceeds from the cleo
ton of May Queen, it will be about sixty
dollars nhead.
Sunday nights lecture on Modern
Doubt and Dogma" by Rector F. P. DAY.
export at the Episcopal church, is pro-
nounced by some who heard it, to have been
an able exposition, and to have been listen
ed to with deep interest by a large audi
ence
The observations of the total eclipse of
the sun in the Eastern Hemisphere, on
Wednesday last, seems to have resulted in
most important discovery-that of the
presence of coment in the vicinity of the
SUM- Speculation will now be rife as to
the extent this celestial visitant is respon
sible for the remarkably wet weather of the
past three weeks.
Yesterday Mr. Hudson, nephew Of Col.
l. B. Hudson, arrived in this city from
Louisiana, bringing with him the hand cuffs
which Captain Hutchinson had put on old
man Atkinson's wrists when he WAS shot.
The cuffs belong to Officer Haz. Martin,
from whom Captain Hutchinson borrowed
them on his way through here in pursuit of
the fugitive murderers.
"A negro named Elsa Jackson was
caught yesterday in the act of carrying
away a pair Of shoes and three dollars in
money, which he had stolen from q room
over the store of Messrs. White & Greer.
He was seen to enter the room by Mr..
jenkins, who occupies it, and was stopped
as he came forth and turned over to Officer
Martin He is the same darkey who was
caught some time before, stealing a coat
from the Palace clothing house, but for
which he was not punished as he ough: to
have been. He was jailed and will be pre-
liminarily examined to-day.
The street committee met at the council
chamber yesterday afternoon. Aldermen
Blake and McHale, Mayor Thistlewood and
Street Commissioner Baird were present.
Various matters relating to the streets and
walks of the city were considered, princi-
pal among which we're the new sewers
which are to be constructed in accordance
with an ordinance recently passed. Plans
were submitted by the committee, showing
the location and extent Of the sewers, for