The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-09-11

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and he gives it rs his opinion, that, though
they present a more imposing external ap-
pearance, internally they all look much in
ferior to our own temple of amusement
The Honeymoon drew well at the
| Opera House last night, and was exceedingly
well rendered Bachelors tonight.
Mr.. VIZ. Pitcher yesterday delivered
Mark Twain's book to the subscribers he
had obtained for it in this city.
Two negro women engaged in bad
fight about tin photograph on Fifth street
last evening. One Of them WAS fined by
Justice Robinson.
Found, lila goldwStch -chan ornament
of the Knights Templar oder. Owner can
have same by applying at this office and
paying for this notice. 1t
A sale of uncalled for express packages
at auction, by Mr., Sol Silver, yesterday
morning, was an interesting event for
considerable crowd
MIR. Ed Mccullough, of St, Louis, was
in the city yesterday, on his way to Little
Rock in the interest of a st, Louis hard
ware house. He left last night.
The Creal Springs Union is new
weekly paper started at Creal Springs by
W. L. Connell. The first issue appeared
September 9th. 1t reflects credit upon the
place in every way.
The county court was convened yes!er-
day morning by Judge Robinson, to permit
one colored woman to adopt the child of
another by mutual consent Nothing fur
Their of Importance was doue.
Mr. George W. Chellet arrived in the
city yesterday afternoon. He will remain
in a few days and then depart with his
family for pleasure trip to various points
of interest in the north, II be away several
months.
Several boys observed hinge snake
under the sidewalk at the rear end of Mr.
Joseph StesgaIa's place Of business, Satur,
dsylnight They killed it, and it proved to
be over four feet long and several inches in |
diameter.
Just received 200 latest new style of
piece goods, comprising the finest imported |
cashmere, worsted, ;rcor, maltons, ker-
seys and pilot cloth at greatly reduced
prices. Made to order. p. Lehnng &
Bro, merchant tailors, 4th Il Levee.
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Sheriff IN Hodges and Commissioner
Mulcshey came down the narrow-gsuge
road yesterday morning from Hodges Park
and Commercial Point respectively. They
reported at the formar place frost covered
nearly everything so that it could be scrap |
ed up with shingle, while at the latter
place no sign was visible. The cold wave
of Sunday night, it Is confidently believed,
destroyed everything in the form of grow
Ing crops wherever il struck, and took in
large scope of country.
There is no man 80 blind as he who |
WILL NOT see Any one who is not blinded
utterly by prejudice, or who is not an idiot,
will understand that, since the city's debt
is already beyond the limit established by
the constitution Of the state it cannot be
added to in any manner or to any extent
and any claim on account of any public
improvement, that might result from fail
ure or refusal on the part of property hold,
ers to pay their special taxes or assessments, !
could not be enforced against the city, |
Hence the utter impossbiIity of repet-
ton of the Eox, Howard & Co business.
The man who talks about q probable reptl
ton of this affair, in connection with the
street raising project now under considera-
ton, either doesn't know what he is talking |
about or regards bis hearers as ignoramuses |
and Is trying to deceive them.
City council met asst night for general |
business, We lack the space necessary |
for a full report in tins issue and will give |
it in our next The most important bust
ness was the introduction by Mayor Halli-
day of an ordinance designating CONNER.
cial avenue and Railroad street, between
blank streets, as the first district to be raised |
and establishing the grade thereof at fifty.
four feet The mayor made ringing lit.
tie speech in connection with it, answering
objections, expressing confidence in the
pracucabiIlity Of the plan outlined in the
ordinance and repeatedly advising careful, |
earnest consideration, The ordinance was
referred TO the committees on streets and
ordinances combined, with instruction TO re-
port AT THEIR LEISURE, as suggested by
Mayor Halliday, which latter will be a dis.
agreeable disappointment to the silly or