The Cairo daily bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1870-1872, 1872-10-20
CONDENSED TELEGR ANS.
SUNDAY, OCTOBER 10, 1872.

bria works AZ Johnstown, IA, were to-day
destroyed by fire. The loss 10 100000;
insurance 100000.
TIN Mexico to-day, the vote Of the
people for presidential electors was passed
There was no opposition to the reelection
of Lerdo de Tcjada.
The troubles in Osceola continue.
Mob violence and lawlessness prevail
The negroes have unlimited license and
use it without judgment or good sense.
"A Cincinnati telegram of to-day says
Covington had riot last night. A
Grant procession, consisting half o! whites
and half of colored men, when, rs one
story says, a boy hallooed for "Greeley.'
A negro said "shoot him. and commenced
firing. Another story is that the negroes
fired in the air, and another that they fired
into the crowd of bystanders. Although
many shots were fred no one was struck
with bullets, but number were struck
with torches. The doors and windows of
two stores were broken in.
MONDAY, OCTOBER IA, 1872.
Snow to the depth of two or three
inches, fell near Binghanton N. Y, to-
day
The Democrats and Liberals of New
Orleans to-day nominated l.. A Wilt for
mayor.
Saratoga county bank at Waterford,
New York, was robbed of 100000 this
morning by robbers disguisei as Ku-klux'
who gagged and bound the family of the
cashier, whom they compelled to open the
vaults of the bank.
The funeral of VIM. II. Seward took
place in Auburn to-day:
No less than six thousand persons
formed in line. Only relatives were pres
ent at the services, which took place at
the residence, DR.. Brainard officiating.
The remains were then conveyed to the
church, which was tastefully draped in
mourning. In front of the altar were
Gated fifty clergymeL Of different denom-
nations.
PAIL BEARERS.
The pail bearers were Thurlow Weed,
ex-Gov. 4. ID. Morgan, Richard Schell,
Hon. Elias W. Leavenworth, Hon. Edwin
d. Morgan, Hon. Henry Wells, Hon.
Samuel b. Ruggles Hon. George w. Pat
terson, formerly Lieutenant Governor
with Gov. Seward), Hon. james Bowman,
Hon. Michael s. Myers, james Seymour,
Richard Steele, Hon. Nelson Besrdsly,
formerly law partner Of Mr.. Seward),
Hon. Daniel Hewson, Hon. d. Z. Martin,
Hon. John Porter, Gen. j. Ii. Chedeli.
The entire congreg alton availed itself
of the opportunity to view the remains,
after which the funeral courtege marched
to Fort Hill cemetery, where the burial
service was read by DR.. Brainard. The
obseouies we're the most simple and inn
pressive ever performed over the remains
of one so great in life and so universally
honored and esteemed in death. The OF
in which the deceased is buried is stu
ated on gradually sloping bank
in Glen Haven, and is surrounded by noble
old trees. The grove lies between
two beautiful sarcopEaguses, one contain
| ing the remains of his former wife on the
left, and those of his daughter on the
right All the military firemen and civic
societies were in citizens dress and no
music was in the line. President Grant
sent the following telegram to Gen. W. ii.
Seward, at Auburn II condolc with you
and the nation in the loss Of kind father
and an eminent statesman. His services
to the country have become part of its his
tory. regret that cannot attend the
funeral to-day and participate in the last
earthly honors to the remains of the dis
tinguished patriot and statesman"
The following answer was sent to Presi-
dent Grant; 1--WE have the honor to ac-
knowledge the receipt of your communities
tion of this date, and in behalf of all the
members of the family Of our father we
return you our heartfelt and sincere
thanks for your expressions of sympathy
with them in this great affection"
ISigned] F. W. SEWARD
W. II. SEWARD.
TUESDAY, OCTOBER Is, 1872.
The Vermont legislature to-day nomi-
mated Hon. j. s. Morrel of the United
States senate for six years from next
March by vote Of I'll to III,
"A banquet was given in New York
city this evening 10y distinguished com
pany of American lterati to the eminent
English historian Froude.
Mrs. Francis Minor, st. Louis lady
of prominence in the woman suffrage
cause to-day made application to be
registered in that city as voter. She
was refused.
AT an interview to-day in Washing
! ton City, representatives of the KIowa,
Apache and other Indians were informed
that they with their tribes must submit
absolutely to the regulations of the gov
eminent.
"A Washington dispatch of this date
says:
A prominent North Carolina politician,
who has just passed through Washington,
reports deep-aid plot on foot to deprive
the people of that state Of their right to
select United States senator. In the
event of Grants election, it is believed the
new Gov. Caldwell, will declare the entire
legislature just chosen, in which there Is
a decided conservative majority, to be il
legal and. get the Radical supreme judges
to confirm this action. He will then pro-
coed to appoint John Pool or some other
Radical to the vacancy and let the election
OF a new legislature go over for one or
two years. By this means Pool will get
and keep the seat in defiance of the popu-
lar will, Hon. John v Cowley, member
| of the prpsppt CON prpss from tho Sapnp1