The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-07-29

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NEW YORK. .l.
THE PHILIPPINE ISLAND
EARTHQUAKE.
THE YACHT RACES AT NEW.
YORK.
FILLIBUSTERS ORG GANIZING IN
cod CANADA. .
MEETING OF THE REPUBLICAN
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MEETING OF THE REPUBLICAN
CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
REPUBLICAN, CENTRAL COMMITTEE.


REPUBLICAN CENTRAL COMMITTEE.
AT q meeting OF the republican centra
committee, this evening, Jackson Schultz
in the chair motion was made by Col
Duganne that each delegation should nom.
mate n candidate for president Of the com.
mittee, but IL WAS voted down. A reaolr.
ton thanking Jackson Schultz and vii.
liam Orton for the manner in which they
carried on the reorganization Of the party J
in this county, was voted down As prema.
ture. .. ra..
RESISTING TAXATION.
The Times Of this morning states tha.
IL has reason to believe that large mum.
Dor Of the most inauentisi citizens In the
community have agreed 10 call public
meeting, and to resist the pay ment Of any
further taxation until the present rulers
OF the city can DO forced 10 render an &C,
count Of their Stewardship. Over one
thousand names, including those Of man >
eminent merchants and bankers, have al.
ready subscribed
BOSTON RIBBoSMES.
a Boston correspondent states that dur
ing the progress Of the riots in New York
there were eight hundred rlbbonmen OF
that city ready 10 join the rioters in New
York If called upon; or IL the Hibernians
had been successful in their attack upon
the orangernen and military. Thoy had
spies at the different newspaper Offices and
al the telegraph offices to gather the latest
information, and If the rioters had secured
any degree OF success they would have
gone forward TO reinforce them at once.
The mob was chiefly composed Of en-
ployes in the city gas houses, and com.
prised many Of the leaders in the Boston
draft riots.
ISFBcrED BuFFALo ROBES
A sensation story is out that one hun
dred and Aity thousand infected buffalo
robes arc on the way to this city from
Buenos Ayre, and Montevidio, where the
small pox has been raging.
Secretary Fish denies that an Y informs-
tion Of any character is at hand snnounc-
ing the appointment Of
JULES FERRY f'tI
as Minister from Franco 70 tho United
States.
THR CRIcKET MATCH
at Hoboken ended in a victory for the
Boston club over the St. George, Of New
York.
The regatta Of the Bayonnc yacht club
yesterday in the lower harbcr was won by
the Sophia in the time allowed.
CREATED A BARoSET. u.
Hugh Allen, president of the Montreal
ocean steamship company, better known
as Aliens line has been created baronet,
under the title Of Sir Hugh Allen, Of Re-
veres Craig, in confederation of his great
services in promoting the welfare of the
country by means Of commercial commu-
nication.
FILLIBUsTERIsM IN CANADA.
A special Montreal dispatch says: Or
ganizing in Canada is much moro exteu-.
sive than at first believed. Tho dominion
secret service officials discovered that q
force of 80 men had been enrolled in Que
bee, and that there is money in abund-
anco among the movers Of the expedition
in Quebec. They have discovered the
name Of the agent in Montreal, which has
heretofore been mystery. For sufficient
reason the name is withheld. The men
are moving of by twos aud threes, and it
is reported they will rendezvous at New
port, Maine. A letter has been received
from the junta urging haste and wanting
the men forwarded within Is days. - :.
THE fHILLIPISEDIsLASDs.
NEw-YoRK, July 2s.-A special dis
patch from London says the earthquake at
the PHILIPPINE Islands, on the 2lst, affected
in . terrible manner the small island Of
Coincagnin, five miles from Misians.J For
some months previously, and especially in
March, there was succession Of violent
shocks, which opened extensive creyicss
in tho earth. Finally, on the first Of
May, the level plain near the village of
Catarwin, began to subside until the tops
Of the houses become level with the sur
face of the earth. This remarkable phe-
nomenon attracted large number Of poo
pie, when suddenly somc terrific shocks
wero felt, and before the laundering vibra-
lions had died away, tho whole lsvsl plsin
ELL In, injuring one hundred and fifty per-
IONS. The plain become the crater of vol
'ano, which was about 1900 feet wide,
md from it smoke, ashes and stones were
brown into the air. A pause till dark sue
'eeded, when there was another explosion, /
which was followed by q rain of are, and
he woods become igpited. Men and cat
lie went flying before the flames, and the
pectacle was ffightfui in the extreme,
The volcano, continues a eject stones and
arth. All the inhabitants have left the |
sland, which formerly contained popu-
alton of 10000. au - Hal t'I I'T'TI