The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1883-01-16

See notice in advertising column of
good white girl wanted.
DR.. Wood is almost daily besieged by
sick or sore trsmps in need of medicine,
moneyand food and clcthin gand shelter
in fact Of everything but work.
Remember the K. NJ. K. G. Social
Dance Thursday eve, Jan. IS. 1t
Cairo Chapter No, II meets tonight
in regular convocation. A full attendance
Of members and the presence also Of visit.
ing Masons is desired. See special locals.
Mr.. E. B. DIETRICH has resigned his po.
sition in the Wabash freight office aud
accepted the appointment of chief clerk in
the office of the Texas and St. Louis r. R.,
at Cairo.
&C. Hardy's dancing class will com.
mence at Washington Hall tonight at 8 p.
N. II
Prof. Edward Mason is obliged, for
the interest of his pupils, to limit the at.
| tendance at his dancing hall, strictly to his
pupils and their parents, except on special
occasions, by his invitation.
Friday night there will be meeting
Of the directory of the Presbyterian church,
for the purpose of trsnsacting the business
of the church, receiving the treasurer's re-
port, arranging for the renting of pews for
the new year, etc.
School children will lind The BULLE.
TIN scrstcb-books Nos. 2 aud tor sale at
Phil Sslp's candy store. If
The ice in the Mississippi is gorged in
several pisces between here and St. Louis
and above St. Louis. The result IS that at
st. Louis the river is nearly clear and ferry
boats, ETC., can run again as usual, and here
the transfers find less difficulty in making
their usual trips.
MIR. L. D. Prescott spoke to the High
school Yesterday evening. He had fair
audience, principally composed of scholars,
however, and, We understand, made very
favorable impression. He gave his audi.
ence an outline Of the work he intended to
do and also some evidence Of his power
To-day his subject will coscern himself
The grown up people and young people of
the city ought to turn out more generally to
hear him.
The funeral Of Mr.. Ed. HARE took
place Yesterday. His death occurred Sun
day at st. Mays Infrmsry where be had
been for a week or two seriously sick. He
was abou, fifty years of age, came here
soon or immediately after the war and hs:
lived here ever since. He kept what IL
known as the "Dew Drop Inn on Ohio
levee below Fourth street, aud succeeded
in acquiring some property and money
which he leaves to his daughter, q young
girl Of probably fifteen years, who, with a
brother in New York City, is his only living
relative known Of here.
over hundred people in masks Of
all kinds, ludicrous and elegant, were al
the ball given last night at the Tenth stree
hall by Mr., Joseph Steagaia and others,
II was an occasion Of uualloyed pleasure
for all who attended, and Of profit to the
managers, though they left nothing IN.
done that might contribute to the entertain.
ment Of the dances. A rich supper pre-.
pared At Mr.. Stesgalas restaurant, WAS
spread before the company about twelve
o'clock, and everybody dined sump,uousy
twas right royal affair for all, which /,
as much as any could have desired
From the reports Of the wardens oi
the State Penitentiaries at Joliet and Chcs
ter for the month OF December are CLEANED
the following statistics: Jolet-Convicts OF
hand December /, ,435 received from tn
Courts AZ total On hand December |, 1, 4sa
discharged in Decemb err, 81 pardoned Il
December, 2; died 10 December, sent t
. insane asylum, 2; out by order Of Suprem
Court, / total, 43 on hand December 81
l,44l males, l,4ls; females, 23. Chester
Conyic,s on hand December /, $50 receive
!. In December %; total 5s5; discharged |
J, December, o; on hand December 81, 5s(
: males, 572; females, 8.
"A letter received by Dr. Parker ye
terday, from Dr. G. l.. Wolfe, of Olmstea,
!, states that Mr.. Holloway, the man VIII
= was more seriously injured in the la,
/, Wabash wreck than any else, was nesrl
able 10 70 home. Subsequent develol