The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-07-13
when another report was received that the
Fenians had collected

ABOUT THE FENIAS HEADQUARTERS,
between Nineteenth and Twenty -frs,
streets, where large quantity Of arms ar,
stored and clamored loudly to be giver
their arms.
THIS was refused when they threatened
to pull down the place. $50 officers wcr,
put In stages and sent ever there.
AT FIFTH REGIMENT ARMoRY
In Chester street, o largo crowd collected
and signified their intention of taking
arms. 100 men of the regiment wero il
the armory to each of whom were deal
out 40 rounds Of cartridges this morning
Seeing that the regiment we're prepared
for them one brawny Irishman said
"Come, Byes, Its go down to the Seventh
ward and get tho lads and clean out the
id Dutch" A majority Of the moi
then started out under the leadership ol
this man TO get the lads.
PRINCE STREET
is alive with men speaking in whispers
who, when they see stranger coming, keep
silent.
There was n report ofa
FIGHr At nIBEKNIAS HALL
but before the police reached there it was
stopped and all quiet.
AN IMMENSE MOB.
NEW YORK, July l2-l2: 80 P.M.-An
immense mob collected on Third avenue
near Eighty-third street. and are driving
all the men from their work. The mob is
| coming down town. The police head
quarters arc
Two companies Of soldiers are quartered
on the upper floors.
TuE oRASGEMES's PROCESSION
will turn out at two clock.
The wa!er-works men, 10, 900 strong, are
all on and not at work to-day.
The men in Central Park are all at
work.
| HCRRYING TO THE SCENE OF ACTION.
Col. Conkling's regiment is hurrying ,o
the scene of the atfray
FIGHTIS0 GOING on.
! NEw-foRK, July IL, l2:45p.m.-Fight-
ing Is now going on in the tenth and
eleventh precincts, and along Blocker
street.
THE MILITIA
have been ordered To Eighth avenue aud
Forty-second street. where
AN ATTACK
has been made upon Judge Heisers house.
Large bodies of police have left in
stages FOR the scene Of the ARRAY.
THE mon GATHERING.
NEw.foRK, July IL, p.m.-Immense
crowds have assembled in avenues A and
Is, where the Irish catholic element is
strongest. Large bodies of police have
been sent up there, and firing has been
heard for the past hour. No casualties
yet reported.
THE RIOT PROGRESSING - RIBDoNMEN
KILLED-HARrEIs BUILDING ATTACKED
ETC.
NEw-YoRK, July IL, l;5O p.m.-Two
Ribbonmen were killed and several SOL
diers wounded.
Harpers building has been attacked.
The mob have pressed the conductors on
the Eighth avenue railroad into service.
The telegraph wires have been cut.
Severe fighting is now going on.
FORTY PERSONS KILLED.
NEw-YoRK, July 1910 p. M.-Atout
forty persons were kil,eI during the riot
to-day. The total number of wounded is
unknown. Fifteen are known to be NOR
tally wounded. At the sixteenth precinct
there were sixteen dead bodies this even
ing, which were removed to the morguc
At the morgue there are at present forty
bodies. The only ones so far identified are
Ii. &. Page, Of the Ninth regiment and the
advertising agent of the Grand Opera,
Chas. Petit, Chas. Bucklin and Mr.. Arch
ibald, killed at the sixteenth precinct The
remainder are supposed to be rioters.
COL. FISK WOUNDED.
COL Fisk was at the head OF his regi-
ment and was wounded early in the af-
fray, under the following circumstances
Tho colonel was with his regiment during
the morning. About two clock he went
10 SEQ Governor Hoffman about the run
ming Of the Pavonia ferryboat. lie re-
turned about 2:30 pm. and took command
of his regiment. When the collision on
Twenty-frst street took place. and while
he was in the act Of giving orders, he was
struck with club. Ono of his ankles was
broken. He was at once removed to n
private house. The wound disabled him.
but is not dangerous
Captain Spencer of the Ninety
regiment, it is reported, was struck at the
same time and seriously but not fatally
injured.
SEVERE FIGHTING.
The mob opened fire. killing and wound
ing sevcral soldiers whom the military re-
turned Dire, killing 8 and wounding l3.
TwJ boys and lady were shot.
Sixteen citizens and 3 soldiers were
killed.
While coming down the avenue at the !
corner Of Twenty third and Eighty-fourth |
streets the regiment fired upon the mob,
killing and wounding ~.
One policeman was shot and killed.
REPUBLICAN PRIMARY ELECTIONS
New YORK, July Primary elections
were held last evening under the new or.
,anization of the republican party .
.hroug ghout the city for officers for various /
district associations and delegates
% the republican general committee. The
almost harmony prevailed. ..-..
CALL FOR A PROTESTANT LEAGUE.
NEw-YoRK, July IL, 1890 p.m.-The
is said TO be in circulation for
signatures In view of recent and prob
sble events in the future we call for the
immediate organization of society to be
Known as The Protestant League of
America" with headquarters in New-York
City. Public meetings will be called in
his city and elsewhere. The circular
akos the ground that Roman Catholicism
$ incompatible with civil and religious
liberty.
CLEVELAND,