The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1871-10-13

iOuse complete IN all details, in the rear Of
the freight depot Of the Great Eastern rail-
road, in the vicinity of the burnt district.
By tomorrow they will he ready to dis
tribute six thousand gallons of soup daily.
ohahues are being built on open lots in
convenient localities and made as COM
Portable as possible for temporary occupa-
tion.
ADDITIONAL LIBERALITY.
j. W. Farwell is just in receipt of a tel
egram from Mcssrs. Spraguc. Of Prov
ldence, X. J., requesting him to draw on
them for $4,000 for the relief fund The
nnancial prospects are hourly Frightening
Inc Republic insurance company, of thi,
city, expects to pay every dollar of their
risks, as they have, under Mr. Payson :
management, cut down their city risks as
much As possible for some time back. con-
nning the great bulk of their busines. to
! the country. This j. al extremely grati-
| Tying fact as 1t gives the assurance that
more of our home companies may be in a
better condition than was at first antici-
! patcd.
GRGAS Losses.
The total los of grain now is definitely
| ascertained to De Sl,GO0,0OO. Four vessel,
were loaded with grain for the east to-day,
and the eastern movement will continue
as there are full 5,0OOO 900 bushels now i'm
store
THE wATERwoRKs
were opened in the south division Of the
city, 50 that all the populated portions Of
the city are now supplied with water. The
following important items in relation To
INSURANCE
have boen collected from reliable author
tiles The Royal insurance company, of
Liverpool, loses Sl3j, 900: the Imperial. of
Liverpool, $500, 900; the North British, of
Liverpool, 100000. Good authority
foot, up the entire loss of the Liverpool
and London insurance companies at 81.
100000. The -Etna, Of Hartford. and
Home of New York, have each So 900 coo
in the city, about $1,000 600 each Of which
are in the burnt district. The Hartford
companies have S40OO,OOO in all. every I
cent of which will be paid. The PhGniI .
OF Hartford, 100000 all good. All the
Cleveland companies are broken. The
Commercial, OF Cleveland, lost $500 900
the entire capital, but the stockholders
have subscribed 100000, and will COM
mence anew. The Pacific and Occidental
lose their entire assets. The president of
the International telegraphs that he will be
HS'S =" ."A. ty-'lA HOuIei ana i prepared
to pay all their losses, amounting to $780,
900. The Tradesmans, of New York, +
loses only $4,000 which is already paid.
FIELD, LETTER cos
store, owned by Potter Palmer. wa, in
sured in an English company for two
thirds of is value; Field, Letter Il Co. had
5000, 600 insurance on their stock; J. V. ,
Farwell, Sl,5O0,000; Hamln. Hall 4 Co,
$500 900; the new Pacific hotel had sliO,-
900 on the building, all of which was held
by creditors us collateral. All the Chicago
are
BASkRUPTED
by the fire. All the BANKS in the CITY
will, with scrrcely doubt, be able e. re-
-ume bu.ines-. \ number Of
BANK VAULTS
have been opened, AID without exception.
hu, been found in state Of
preservation. Loan, of the banks are
made largely to that class of business men
who have suffered the least from the di,as-
Ter, every bank in the city claims that in
time it will be able to pay every cent of
IL liabilities.
THE ABSTRACT FIRMS
n thi. city succeeded in saving ali their
books, which contain illusion 10y index to
bending suits every judgment, and nearly
very execution. They have also
preserved their maps by showing all the
recorded additions, divisions, etc. Their !
book Of original capital patents and
nearly all the copies of extracts
they have ever made, and :
their tract books, showing present
owners, were saved. The other four hun
drei which were lost, only explained facts
and were not essential to the authenticity
of these records which can be established,
and they will be made the basis for the
re-surycy of lands.
THE CRIMINALS.
The police continue to capture thieves.
burglars and incendiarics; they generally
lea with them in manner 10 prevent
hem ever plying their vocations again.
THE PRESS.
The two eight cylinder presses of the
Ihicago Tribune are all right and are
eady for use "a soon as steam can be
ttachcd.
ESCAPED
About 500 people escaped from the
orth side on barge which fortunately -
ny in one of the slips in the north houted .,
III and down To- the pier when they Joined
ne OF the stcamtugs, which towed them
1T in the lake, whore they lay till yc,ter-
ay morning. Among the persons who
scaped on thh barge was Mr. Baxter, Of
ne wc,l-knowu firm of Webster, Baxter
CO.
--latest.
CHICAGO, Oct. Ito all committee. -
nd persons sending aid to- our suffering
coplc: In cases where money Is sub
'ribed, send or hold the money subject to
~ order, instead Of purchasing supplies
MS VIII prevent our receiving an excess
any article, and enable us to buy those
" most nced-such as shelter and fuel,
hlch will be necessary during the coming
inter, Il. h. MASON. Mayor