The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-03-30
THE BULLETIN.
TELEGRAPHIC.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, March 27-Gen.
William Truesdalc formerly governor of
Tennessee, died at his residence in Gala
tin to-day.
PHILADELPHIA, March l7.--Most Of the
Japanese embassy started for Reading to-
day to inspect the coal mines and iron fur
naccs.
! UTICA, n. Y, March 27.-The trial of
Mrs. Josephine McCarty, for the murder
! OF Perry II Hall, in street car in this
city, has been put over TO the goth Of
April.
LoUIsvIL. r. March 27.--A meeting of
liberal republicans was held at the Court
house tonight, and appointed delegates
to the Cincinnati convention on the fret
Of May.
SPRrsGFfELD Mass, March 2f.-In the
superior court II. Wright was sentenced
to two years imprisonment for participa-
tion in the Ku-Klux riot at Cbarlemont
in April oflast year.
CHICAGO, March 27.-The Custom house
will, on May lst, be removed to the Farwell
building, in Arcade court, where rooms
have beer secured for an indefinite time,
at a rental Of S2j 900.
Columns, o., March 27.-A young
man named Frank Mullen, u law student
resident at Zanesvile, fell from the fourth
story of building last night, in an intox-
icated condition, and was instantly killed.
TRENTON, N.J., March 27.-In the Sen
ate to-day "A bill to authorize the construc-
tion Of IA railroad from New York 10 Phila-
delpha, known as the Parker Broad
Guage railroad, which had passed the
! House, was taken up and ordered TO its
third reading.
sRoME, March 27.-The Prince and
Princess of Wales visited Cardinal Anto-
| nell yesterday.
The Pope gave long audience to the
! Prince and Princess Of Wales. He de-
sired their royal highnesses to convey TO
the queen Of England his thanks for her
constant evidences Of sympathy. He
praised the people Of Great Britain for
their piety.
LOUISVILLE, March 27.--A libel suit
| for sl0 900 was some time since brought
against the 'Colrier.Journal company by
George w. Hull, proprietor Of an employ
ment office, for publishing it MS swind-
! ling den. A change of venue was had to
Oldham county, HUI; swearing that he
! could not obtain justice here on account
Of the great influence of the Courier
Journal in this community. The case
has been on trial at Lagrange, and was
concluded this pm, the jary giving ver-
dict for the defendant after being out only
five minutes.
CISCIsSATI, March 27.-The tobacco
cutters of principle western cities, includ-
ing Detroit, st. Louis, Lou 'svile, Cincin-
natl Dayton, Cleveland Toledo and Chi
cago, met Mt the Buraet House in conven-
tion today. The proceedings We're bad
with closed doors. The convention claims
to represent the entire cutting trade Of
these cities There were forty-two dele
gates, and they claim to represen. in the
aggregate eight million dollars Of annual
government tax. They passed re.olu-
tion unanimously indorsing the action Of
! the committee on ways and means in fav-
or Of "A tax of "a cents per pound on fine
cut and plug, and lG cents per pound on
smoking tocacco.
A HORRIBLE MURDER.
KANSAS CITY, Mo, March GA hor-
rible tragedy ocurred ut Little Broadway
! hotel thi, morning. About week ago
n strange lady with little child came to
the ho,el and took room, saying her
cousin, who was in the city would visit
her this morning. John Broadbent, II
mechanic of West Kansas, came to the
hotel AMI inquired ior the lady, Civ
ing description, saying he was
her husband The clerk went up to
ner when the child ran down stairs,
which Broadbent attempted to carry of,
but was stopped by hack-driver. The
man then returned 10 the room with the
lady, and in few minutes screams and
pistol shots were heard, and the man came
out. saying he had shot her and gave him
self up to the police, 1t seems after they
went in the room and the door was locked,
they began to quarrel, when he put his
arm around her neck and fired four shots,
all of which missed except one. He then
threw her down, put Lis knee on her
breast, and shot her through the neck ia
tally, she dying in two hours.