The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-12-21

teau, guardian; G. A. Chandler, sentinel
Phil G. Barclay, John Hacker and T. B.
Farm, trustees.
-Ladies desiring hats or anything in
millinery goods for Christmas prt sent to
Trend will fed them cheap at Mrs. Will
liamsons, as she is selling them out at cost,
as she has a very large stock and 10 anx-
ious to dispose of them. st
The following are the newly-elected
officers of the high school literary society
William Dewey, president; Thomas Strobe,
vlce.president; Miss Matte Savage, secreta-
ry. The first programme under the new
officers will be rendered January Q.
From this date till January /, 1885,
oil winter goods, such as ladies' and child
rens cloaks, shawls, hannels, blankets,
cashmeres, and all dress goods in general,
are reduced to Is percent from former
prices at Godstine g. Rosenwaters. Please
call and convince yourselves. If
Owing to several other entertainments
on Monday evening, the Ancients have de-
clded to postpone their regular dance from
Monday evening until the evening of the
following Tuesday, the esd. This change
in no way interferes with the regular meet
ing OF the club, which will take place the
second and fourth Mondays of each month.
The Christmas number of the Cham
palgn County Herald consists of twenty
four pages. 1t is handsomely illustrated,
iull OF choice reading matter, well printed,
and contains over seventy columns of ad-
vertisements. Mr.. NJ. w. Matthews de-
serves great credit for the able manner in
which the edition is gotten up.
The Church of the Redeemer will be
open at the usual hour to-day. AS there
were no services on the first Sunday in the
month, The services this morning will be
holy communion and sermon; evening
prayer aud sermon at Z 80 o'clock; Sunday
school 1t 8 80 a. m.
F. P. DAVENPORT, S. I. B., Rector.
Very early yesterday morning burglars
entered the kitchen of A. Marks residence,
on Ninth street, by boring a hole through
the door and throwing the bolt. They
seated themselves at the table and partook
of all the Injuries they could find in the
cupboard, after which they stole two over
coats, one of which was quite valuable, and
took their departure.
The Freeburg mine, St. Clair county,
has been on fire some days, notwithstand-
ing everything that could be done to ex
tinguish the flames. A part of the mined
district lies under the track of the Cairo
Short Line road, and experimenting the sud
den settling Of the surface land the rail
road company has stationed specia
watchman on the ground.
This state has been divided into eight
Masonic districts by the NJ. r. Grand Mas
ter of r, and S. Masters. The seventh dis
trict is composed of the counties of Jetfer.
son, franklin, Williamson, Johnson, Mas,
sac, Bond, Clinton, Washington, Perry,
Jackson, Union, Alexander, Pulaski, Madl-
son, St. Clair, Monroe and Randolph, and
is in charge Of James Douglas, of Chester.
"A subscriber asks the question, ut it a
Unable offense for one to read postal car d
unless the card is intended for himself2'
The law very plainly says that any person
who breaks open letter or reads postal
card, after it has passed through the post
office, for the purpose of obstructing cor
respondence, or prying into the business of
another is liable to fine of $500, or i'm
prisonment at hard labor for one year.
Mr.. Oberly, chairman of the democrat
ic state committee, is mentioned as suit
able man to make public printer. Mr.. Ober-
ly would probably fill the office honoraby
and well. He is also being doomed for
several other Offices, among them United
States senator. In the interest of peace,
however, Mr.. Oberly should settle on one
or the other of these places, so that when
we get our booming machine in good
working order, we shall know just where
to give him lift. We are honest 10 the
opinion that he should have some good, fat
Office Bellevile News Democrat.
Gov. John M. Hamilton and party ar
rived here yesterday morning from New
Orleans, where they had been attending
the opening Of the exposition. After din
ing at The Halliday, they proceeded home.
ward via the Central in the afternoon. The
party with the governor were as follows
Gen. j. W. Vance, John r. Tanner, Spring.
field; Col. L. T. Dickson, Danville; J. A.