The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-10-02
POLITICAL.
FAVORABLE REPORTS FROM IN.
DIANA, AND THE LIBERAL
ORATORS HARD AT
WORK.
CONSUL GENERAL BUTLER'S
GUILT WILFULLY CON.
CEALED BY THE ADMIN
ISTRATION.
THE PENNSYLVANIA CAMPAIGN

WAsHINoToN, D. c., Sept. 29.-An ap-
plication recently made to the state de-
partment for the report of Gen. Starring
upon the official delinquencies Of Consul
General Butler, In Egypt, has been refused.
The cause of the refusal assigned is that
to publish such u report without the re-
quest of the party affected thereby is con-
trary to the usages of the department.
The report will doubtless be called for
when congress meets, and will show that
the president has persistently Kept in of
fee reviler of Christianity and . cor
ruptionist against the protest of the mis-
sionaries residing in Egypt.
DEMoRALILED DEPARTMENTS.
Owing to the numerous leaves of alb
sence, and the excitement over the presi-
dental election, the departments are
greatly demoralized, and the public busi-
ness is in arrears and confusion. There is
talk of requiring night work from the few
industrious clerks, to make up for the de.
ficiency occasioned by the neglect Of 9th.
ers.
THE PENNSYLVANIA CAMPAIGN.
Advices from Philadelphia report Mr..
Sam. Randall rs confident that the Liber-
ais will DO able to prevent the voting Of
the negroes lately colonized in Pennsyl.
vania. A prominent Radical politician
comedies that Lancaster ''county" will be
tied, and puts the majority for Hartranft
in Philadelphia at 5000, which can be
easily overcome.
NO CABINET MEETING.
1t is given out that there will be no
cabinet meeting until after the October
elections. The secretaries will then be ut
their posts.
THE INDIANA CAMPAIGN.
INDIANAPOLIS, IND, Sept. 29.-At Ro-
chester Saturday there was a great gath
ering of Democrats and Liberals. The
whole country turned out to hear Col.
Grosvenor Of Missouri.
GratZ Brown is in the city, and ex-
presses himself as confident that Hend-
ricks will carry this state. He will speak
every day this week. He goes to Fort
Wayne Monday.
Gov. Hendricks returned to the city to-
day, and predicts that he will carry the
state by ten thousand. The state is holly
contested, and is flooded with Radical
speakers and money from the East.
GONE HOME TO VOTE.
WASHINGTON, ID. c., Sept. ga large
number Of clerks in the various depart
ments, who have votes in the states where
elections occur next month, have already
left for their homes to register and be
present at the elections, and many others
will leave Washington during the present
week for the same purpose.
GOLD SAILS.
The acting secretary Of the treasury has
directed the assistant treasurer at New
York to purchase one million bonds each
Wednesday, and to sell one million gold
each Thursday during the month of Octo.
Der.
CURTIN AT BELLEFoNT, PA.
NEW YORK, Sept. 29.-Mr. Curtin, in
his speech at Bellefont last night, didn't
fore-shadow his policy with regard to the
presidential contest.
VERMONT ELECTION (oFFIC1AL).
RUTLAND, VI, Sept 29.-The official
canvass of the state of Vermont shows the
vote for governor as follows: Converse
(Rep.), 4l,946 Gardner, 1858 Scatter
ing, IA. Majority for Converse, rs, 3l9.