The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-10-29

'pccclc- III lineage. a; Walu ih'ctIIlg''
holly Lewis, a Cincinnati gambler.
presented DR.. Moorc's Tabernacle with |
IN elegant solid silver communion SER
vice.
Tony Pastors new venture at No. |
5s5 Broadway, New York. has proved
quite success. rs business has been very
good ever since he opened.
Prairie fires are raging in Nebraska.
The mayor of Lincoln has called upon
the citizens Of that place to build cor
don around the town TO protect II from
fires that may come galloping over the
prairics.
Mrs. Secretary Robeson has just lost
a 81, 900 shawl at Washington. Ii is Il
mere ,rific, however. to Robson. who
has become very rich since he lett New
Jersey to run the $4,000. 900 per aunum
Navy Department.
A young man addicted TO the habit
of playing base ball without unusual
provocation, named Hanks, OF COvigton.
Ky, has been arrested for raping four
teen year old girl named Powell.
"A quantity OF nitro-gl yccrinc was en-
plodcd Tuesday night under the windows
Of the Howard College buildings, Bos-
ton, and several hundred panes of glass
were shattered. 1t was a narrow escape
from more serious damage. Some of the
students, it is said, were the perpetrators.
Three of the participants in the muir
der Of the four Italians, in Denver, re-
Gently. have been arrested. One OF them,
an Italian, confessed to having played his
harp while five others cut the tiroats of
their victims. Three of the murdcrers,
Galatcr and Frank B0lidio, Italians, and
a Mexican are still at large. but it Is
thought will be oyertakcn in few day.
Tho monument which certain enthu
sastic Frcnchmcn and Americans pro-
pose erecting on Long Island sound, in
of French generosity
during the revolutionary war, is to be
copper image of the Goddess of Liberty,
So feet high. In the head of this tall
deity revolving light l. to be placed, to
guide the weary mariner on his way.
General Mcndiri, who is reported to
have gone over to the Alionsists, has
been minstcr-oi-war ami gcneral-in-chct
of the Carlist armies. He la, been, al
along, very devoted to Don Carlos,
although several times displaced from
important positions. When such faithful
friend- desert Don Carlos, ii looks Il, il
his cause was decidedly weakening.
Senator Bayard, who now stands, il
not foremost, next after Tildcn as the
prospective Democratic candidate for the
Presidency, was interviewed recently,
and said: 81 tell YOU, If the National
Democratic party goes into the campaign
of 1876 with any such platform as that
upon which the Ohio Democracy fought,
1t will have all it. labor for nothing. II
will experience - Tar greater reverse than
it did in 1872
Naval Paymastcr John II. Stevenson
seems to be the victim OF persistent
attempt to injurc his official and personal
reputation. II has been stated, appar-
emily Oh the authority OF the naval de-
partmcnt at Washington, that his ac-
counts are short $4,000. An inquiry at
the department has developed the fact
that he has been three years with the
Asiatic squadron, and that his pay-rolls
and vouchers account for every dollar of
the funds in his charge, but that some Of
these are not approved by the naval COM
mander for the reason that the paymaster
was for time out of communication
with any such officer.
A song of Michigan, sung in the
State OF New \ ork, during great emf
grafton fever, at husking bees and log
rollings, before political singing was ever
thought of;
You have your State OF Yarmouth
But what of all of that
lie sure the girls are pretty,
The cattle very tat
But who among her mountains
In clouds and snow would stpy,
When he could have prairie
la Mich-i-gan.-a
Then there's your Massachusetts
Once good enough, be sure;
But now she's always laying on
Taxation or manure.
She costs you pecks OF trouble,
Yet devil peck can pay;
While all Is scripture measure
In Mich i gan-i-a,
And there 5 your land of Blue Laws
Where deacons cut your hair,
For fear your locks and tenets
should not exactly square;
Where beer TINT works ON sunday
penalty must pay,
While all Is free and easy
In Mich-i-gan-i-a.
AT I.eaven.worth, Kansas, W ednes
day, the body of a young and beautiful
woman, aged about twenty-five years,
was found in the river. The corpse was
richly dressed, wearing purple silk
dress and jet breast-pin and earrings.
In the pocket of the dress was found Il
pocket-book containing $l7j in money
also card-case containing cards bearing