The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-02-02
"THE SUCKERS MELODY
which, he says, was the song of all Other
which brought down the house.

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which brought down the house.
No one circumstance connected with
his life excited more comment, not only in
this, but in other States, than his famous
LETTER TO LOGAN,
in 1862, in which he caves very graphic
history of Logan's early life and Of their
devotion to the Southern cause, in lseO-Gl
In the spring of 1854 he becamea
CANDIDATE FOR CIRCUIT JUDGE,
to fiji the vacancy occasioned by the death
Of Judge jenkins. In this contest he met
bitter opposition. Soldiers living in other
States were sent into the counties compos.
ing bis district to vote. Every means, nc
matter of what nature, were resorted "a
in order TO defeat him. The Logan letter
was published, and thousands distributed
in the district. The Radical press teemed
with abuse, and he was denounced as a
rebel and traitor. The following is
AsAMPLE
Of the spirit Of the press, from Radical
sheet then published at Duquoin, called
THE STARS AND STRIPES
al the traitor, j ohm II. Mulkey, is cleo
ted, confusion and outllwry will reign,
and the blood Of the best people will be
she'd Judge Mulkey
WAS ELECTED,
and instead Of the confusion and outlaw
ry which had held sway in almost every
community before law and order pre-
vailed.
As AJUDGE,
he was kind and lenient to all, and merci-
full TO the criminal II is q noteworthy
fact, connected with his judicial caree r
that but few cases were taken TO the SUI
preme Court. He remained on the bench
two years, resigned the position and re-
sumed the practice Of law.
In 1868, he was
RE-ELECrED
Judge Of the Court Of Common Pleas and
continued rs such until its discontinuancc,
by the Legislature, in 1867.
No man is more thoroughly devoted to
his profession, giving little time TO politics
or other subjects. In recent conversation
upon this subject, he remarked ~ think |
read more law now than at any period of
my life
On the 18th Of November, Judges Null
key, Duff Mahony and others, were taken
before the Judge Advocate, and, withou,
any trial. hearing or investigation Of any |
na,ure-not even informed Of the cause OF
their arrest-were
DISCHARGED.
lie returned
HONE
to Cairo, continued the practice Of law,
and upon all occasions, and under all cir
circumstances, expressed his opinions
freely upon matters pertaining to the gov
eminent and the prosecution Of the war.
His practice 10 extensive in the counties
Of Perry, Franklin, johnson, Williamson,
Washington, Jackson, Union, Pulaski and
Alexander. The Judge is forty-six years
of age and has prae,ced for nearly
twenty-ycars.
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