The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-01-18

Don't fail to attend the lecture this
evening at the Presbyterian Church.
We acknowledge receipt of favors
from Attorney-Ge Mccartney.
Furnished rooms for rent. Inquire OF
Mrs. NJ. E. Boyle, over Traxler's Shoe Store.
BY notice in special locals it will be
seen that Mr.. NJ. w. Mathews, desires to
sell his property.
School children will nnd The BULLE-
TIN scratch books Nos. and tor sale at
Phil Saup's candy store. tt
The Young Mems Social Club, of
Mound City, gives masquerade ball at the
Opera House there February 2ud.
WIN. Robinson was guilty OF being
mildly drunk and was fined one dollar and
costs by Magistrate Conings yesterday.
From many points in Southern ILL
nois reports are to the effect that wheat
prospects are poor, and especially early
wheat.
Some one was at the rear window of
the residence of Mrs. Powers, on Tenth
street, Tuesday night, and sought entrance
but was scared off by the lady herself who
was awakened by the noise made.
For the several days back one or other
of the largest steamers on the rivers has
left full cargo each day at the Illinois
Central wharf. boat, to be from there trans.
ferred to cars for reshipment north.
"A stone crossing eight feet wide il,
being constructed over Ohio levee at the
foot of Sixth street. A very necessary i'm
provement this, which will cover half a
dozen sins Of omission on the part OF the
authorities in other directions-if there are
any such.
This will be Litta's farewell concert
tour. She was eagerly sought after by
several managers, who were after her for
opera or concert; but the charming prims
donna at length concluded to place herself
under the managerial guidance of Mr..
Henry L. Slayton for third season. Next
year Ltta returns to Europe.
AT yesterdays meeting of the Board Of
County Commissioners several peitionswere
considered and disposed of. The liquor IL.
cense of Mr. Wilbur, Of Hodges Park, was
renewed and Mr.. Alex, Ireland was granted
license for the same purpose. A few claims
were allowed to lay over until the next reg
ular meeting, which occurs in March and
until which time the Board adjourned.
Mrs S. Williamson has just received a
large lot of the Irish point laces, Irish point
embroidery and the Irish linen fan lace
that is 50 stylish in the eastern cities. She
also offers her millinery goods at cost.
Black and colored ostrich tips for 40 cts
worth IS cts. each. Beaver hats from
$3.50 TO $500 EACH have sold the same
for SO 80. She invites her customers to
cal and examine goods before purch ,sinc
elsewhere. st
Among the many attractive features
Of the Litta Combination which opens a
the Opera House Tuesday, January %
will he the presentation of an act from
Gounods' grand opera "Faust," in full cos
tunes and splendid scenic effect with tn
following cast: Marguerite, Mile Mari
Litta; Siebel, Miss Annie Il. Beere; Me
phistopheles, Mr.. julius Bereghy; Faust
Slgnor Ernesto Baldanzs. Those attend
ing will therefore hear the company in bot
opera and concert on the same evening.
In It's last issue the Anna Farmer an
! Fruit Grower published an exhaustiv
description OF Southern Illinois, partict
: larly of Union County, and the Illino
Central Railroad Company which, says tn
Jonesboro Gazette, "hss always and b
every honorable means held up the sup,
J, rior advantages Of Southern Illinois as d
: sirable place for immigrants seekir
homes in the west to locate, where tn,
will enjoy an unrivaled climate, ches
transportation rates, a fruitful and pr
: ductive soil, surrounded by all the refiniI
i. influences Of civilization, ordered O.
q. thousand copies Of the paper for circul
tion along the lines of the road.
The Rentz-Santley Burlesque Col
u, pany, under the management Of Z. Rose
20 baum, will present q frst.class bill Of fl
), J. at the Opera House on Monday evenir
Jan. 90, which includes Lot,ie Elliott, d