The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-03-28

Sunday after next 10 easter.
We are promised an influx of Scotch
immigrants much larger than last year.
ALI FOOLS day fall, on the lst o.
April this year, and that's only four day.
hence.
-Yankton' has had five incendary fret
in two weeks. A safety committee is talk
cd Of.
Henry W. Longfellow, who died at his
home in Cambridge on Saturday, wal
buried last Sunday.
The Memphis prosecutions against
grain operators for gambling in futures re-
suited in verdicts of acquittal.
The steamer james Lee narrowly
escaped destruction by fire at the Memphis
wharf. She was damaged about Sc, 500.
The floods below Cairo continue to
subside but the water recedes so slowly
that crop prospects are still in doubt.
There is fresh trouble in Ireland. A
collision has occurred between regular
troops and the Cannaught rangers.
The directors of the Cairo City Gas
company are requested in special locals to
attend an annual meeting on the Sd
proximo.
The jury in the case of Crow Dog, on
trial for the murder of Spotted Tail, rem
dercd a verdict of guilty Saturday. Crow
Dog will appeal to the supreme court.
-Four hundred tons of rations were sent
down the river from st. Louis Friday, and
Saturday cargo of hay for the furnishing
stock was forwarded.
Marks to be filled in for publication
of tax purchasers notice will be furnished
free of charge on application at THE Bull
LETIN office. tt.
The Messrs. Brown, of Anna, now near
Crystal Springs, are preparing to put out
fifteen thousand tomato plants, which they
have already transferred to the cold frames.
The Wabash road reports for 1881
gross earnings of sl4, 467,7 9S, operating ex
penses of $lO,702, 0i3, and deficiency for
the year of $2,472, 03S in meeting all claims.
Some of the raised walks, temporary
constructed during the high water in the
lower portions of the city, were gathered up
yesterday. The water is rapidly disappear
ing.
Sarah ]. Hayne, of Carbondalc, was
sentenced Friday by the court at Spring.
field to one year in the pententiary Tor hav-
ing in her possession counterfeit silver
coin.
The steamer B. s. Rhea was blown
against the shore at the head of wharf
board No. yesterday afternoon by the
strong wind and had to be drawn away by "a
tug. No damage was done.
Columbus Beacon; "Thc Iron Noun
tain railroad will be in running trim by
April lst, say the management. Laborers
at 81 25 per day arc now in demand across
the river"
The dog tax is three months past due,
and must be paid. Posters out in the city
explain the consequences of neglecting
payment, and give notice that taxes must
be paid before the 1st of April
The Paducah Enterprise has been sold
Mr.. Gaines retires from the ownership and
the new proprietor will take charge this
week. II will hereafter be issued in the
evening instead of in the morning.
Green B. Raum is expected in Spring
field in few days, with a number of rev.
enue collectors and agents, not on business
for the government but to arrange matters
for Raum's campaign for United States SEN
ator.
AT a meeting of the board of directors
of the Cairo City Gas Co., held at the COM
pany's Office on Eighth street Friday morn
ing, gath inst, e. B. s. Pennebaker was
elected secretary Of The company, vice r. s.
Waddell, resigned.
The counting room Of The BULLETIN
is, for the present, in the Office of Messrs.
Cunningham g. Smith, on Ohio levee, where,
from a. IN. to 5p. m. orders should be left,
during other times favors should be sent
to the Office on Commercial avenue, over
Frazier's shop. If.
The Iron Mountain road 10 again in
running order between here ana Charleston
since yesterday. The first train arrived
here from that city On that road yesterday
Several miles Of track had been wrecked
by the flood and was put in order by the
force Of men as it came. Henceforth trains
will run regularly from and to this city on
that road