The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-01-07

One dollar and costs was the fine.
On the night Of Thursday, the 18th
instant, the ladies of the Episcopal church
will give sociable at the residence of DR..
c. W Dunning. A real pleasant time may
be safely expected.
"A FIVE inch driTs well is being sunk
on the premises of the Halliday, at the
instance of Major E. W. Halliday. About
! sixty-fve feet of the tubing has already
been sunk.
Chief of Police Myers has notice in
The BULLETIN that should receive the
careful attention Of all, irrespective Of
politics or religion, age, sex or condition,
whose license to do any kind Of business,
expired with the year 1891.
-Messrs. Crowley s. Cox, who have for
some time been running an auction store,
near the corner of Fourteenth street and
Washington avenue, have bought out the
stock Of goods of Mr.. John Reeve, at the
corner Of Tenth street and Washington
avenue, and have removed down there.
-Apother presentation took place in this
city few days ago of which nothing has as
vet been said. The merchants whose places
of business axe nightly guarded by private
Watchman Merryman, presented that
gentleman with handsome new revolver
on New Years day, as a token of appreci
citation of his good services in the past.
There is promise of continued mild
weather for this part of the country. Ac-
cording to Sergeant W. H. RAYS, report the
thermometer was generally on the rise in
the northwest during thetwenty-four hours
ending at 2:11 yesterday afternoon, and the
wind blew in this direction.
The Aag stone for the walk in front of
Mr. John Gates saloon was shipped from
Joliet Monday or Tuesday of this week.
Another car load was also shipped for Mr..
Peter Saup, which will be used in the con-
struction of new walk in front Of the
Palace clothing store, on Commercial av-
nue..
The people of Cairo evidently do not
have to be driven 10 vaccination. During this
week one of our physicians used up four
teen dollars worth of bovine virus. Nearly
all Others have been proportionately busy
for several weeks past, and may continue to
DO for several weeks to come.
"A large audience gathered at Reform
hall last night to participate in the election
of officers for the Cairo Temperance Re-
form club. The election was held, songs
we're sung and short addresses delivered, in
all Of which much interest was manifested
by those present.
The case Of Rita Murray We David
Barry, to which reference was made in yes
terday's BULLETIN, was again taken up by
the circuit court yesterday morning and
concluded yesterday evening, SO that it
occupied nearly two days of the courts
time. The jury found a verdict in favor Of
the defendant, Barry. Court adjourned
until o'clock this morning.
Two men Of a more or less drunken
| crowd at the corner Of Eighth street and
Ohio levee yesterday afternoon, got into a
war Of words over some insignificant mat
ter which lead to mutual assault. One
showed the other from the sidewalk, who
clambered up again and closed with his
antagonist. No blows were struck, how
ever, and friends parted the fghtists before
officers interiered.
Information has been received that
jay Gould took formal charge of the Wa
bash, ST. Louis and Pacific railroad yester-
day,as president Of that road Gould and his
party, accompanied by John G. Gault and
other Wabash officials, passed over the road
yesterday, leaving Toledo in special train
in the morning, for st. Louis. Orders had
been given to clear the track, and the spe.
cial ran from Danvillo to East st. Louis
1876 miles, in four hours and forty-fve min
utes, or less
AT meeting of the Castle Of the Rig
ing siST held on the night of last Thurs.
day The following officers of that order
were Installed by Lodge Deputy W. NJ
Williams Joseph Steagala, commander;
Mr.. B. +. Blake, vice commander; Mr..
Phil. @. Barclay, financial secretary; Mr.. A.
Blake, treasurer; Mr.. VIM. Alba, prelate
Mr.. N. Meyers, herald Mr.. James Biggs
seargens at arms; Mr., John Kochler, ward
, err Mr. AL. susanka, sentinel. Tho meeting
was well attended aud interesting.
7 'I.N O.. th .t.