The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-04-07

board 800 sacks of seed corn from the re-
lief commerce Of st. Louis, TO be dis
/ tributed at different landings along the
river.
The proper thing to do now is to pay
a visit to the beautiful green house OF
Mr.. DesRocher at the new lcvce, As
| fine an assortment of handsome and
thrifty plants as one would wish to see IL
there displayed and the temptation to pur'
chase is irresistible. The lake has been
| a great assistant to Mr.. DcsRocher making
| as it does his garden easy of access by
boat,
A greater variety and more beautiful
and a greater number Of pictures cir
culatcd in the city by the Oliver Doud
Byron company has never been circulated
by any theatrical company in this city
before. They attract the eye in every
street, almost in every show window, and
compel admiration from all. A walk
through the streets is almost equal to
seeing q panorama of striking scenes in
bright coors and from the real life.
President Arthur has vetoed the
Chinese bill because it violates our treaty
with the Chinese government, ana because
the Chinese shave done much good for this
country" II seems that no attempt will be
made to pass the bill over his veto, though
it received in its first passage eight more
that two-thrd vote in the house and
lacked only one in the senate. 1t is believed
that the action of the president will result
in giving democrats the house of represen-
tatives.
The young men who have undertaken
the task of raising enough money by sub
scription to lease First Lake, in Kentucky,
and reserve it exclusively tor Cairo fishing
parties had succeeded yesterday in obtain
ing subscriptions to the amount of nearly
ninety dollars. 1t appears therefore that
the undertaking will be a complete success
and that the young men of Cairo, and the
old ones too, will have much sport in the
way of grand fishing parties during the
coming summer.
The warden of the Chester penitentiary
reports to the governor that there were 4Oi
convicts in that prison on February 49,;
received during March 81, and 0 were dis
charged during the same time, leaving 446
on hand March 81. The warden of the
Joliet institution reports 1890 convicts on
hand March /; received during the month,
90; discharged during March, 81. Show
ing total in that prison on April OF
l,467. OF the SO received during March
Cook county sent 80.
AS announced in yesterdays BULLETIN
the Womans Christian Temperance
Union held regular meeting at
Reform hall on Eighth street yesterday
afternoon. The members were out in full
force ana much interest was manifested
in the proceedings, the principal features
of which were of more than ordinary i'm
.portance. Mrs, AL. W. Sloo resigned her
position as president of the Union and
was succeeded in that Office by Mrs, Wood
Rittenhouse, and Miss Jennie Wilson was
elected secretary in place of Miss Annie
Jones who resigned because of illness.
East St. Louis Gazette ;-"Dcsd horses
are bought at the National Stock Yards in
this city by persons from st. Louis and
manufactured into oleomargarine or Gosh
en- butter" This nasty stuff is then
shipped down the river and sold as good
article. Some of it finds its way back to
St. Louis where it is sold at 30 and 35
cents apound. Detectives have traced it
from the time it was on the streets in the
bodies of horses end dead COWS until twas
put up in frkins bearing the label
"Goshen Butter."-Is it necessary to beg
the readers of TIE BULLETIN to buy only
pure butter9
Mr.. VT. Lsmbdin, who has been the
efficient river editor the Enterprise since
the first publication of the paper in this
CITY, has severed his connection with us and
will this morning leave for Cairo to take
charge Of the river column Of The CAIRO
BULLETIN. Mr.. Lambdin has attended to
his duties faithfully, and even in the silent
hours Of the night visited the various
steamers, and we can truthfuliy say thst he
has closely watched his business, and we
wish him success in his adopted home
[Paducah Enterprise.
Mr. Lambdin will assume the duties of
the river department Of THE BULLETIN
first of next week. River men and our cit.
liens generally will find him obliging and
courteous, as have been all the able gentle
men connected with that part of the Office
He will not coDGne himself strictly to the
river, but will attend to other branches of
business.