The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-09-17
EDITORIAL NOTES.

| -lnc ILLINOIS supreme court Il IN SEES.
sion at Ottawa.
The Episcopal convention of the d.
| occsc of Illinois is in session in Chicago.
Members of the Virginia Press AS
ISOLATION called Oh Mayor wickl,am, New
York, at the city hall.
The surface groupings Of silver in
Alaska indicate the existence Of more
silver in the much despised northern pos
sessions than was ever dreamed of else
where.
The Chicago propeller Mendoza that
went To the bottom of Lake Michigan
recently. was overloaded and ready to
fall to pieces from rottencss when she left
the port.
On the 18th inst. Mr.. Trawin, keeper
of the Passaic lighthouse, Newark Bay.
saved eleven lives. \ yacht had been
capsizcd and the former inmates were
| clinging to its bottom.
The board of trustees of Asbury
University met in indianapolis on the
l4th inst, and elected the Rev. DIR. Alex.
Martin, of Virginia, president of the uni
versity, vice DR.. Andrews, resigned. The
old faculty were reinstated.
The festival COMMUNICATING the
quadrocentcnnial Of Michael Angelo. in
Florence, will last three days, including
services at the tomb Of the great artist,
and the Inauguration Of monument in n
square to bear his name.
jefferson Davis received fifteen in.
vitations to speak at different places
shortly after his arrival at Kansas City.
Owing to his severe attack of sickness,
brought on by unusual oratorical eX-
ercises while in delicate health, hc has
declined them all.
MIR. Yates, ofthe Charlotte Democrat,
has been informed that the late Edwin
NJ. Stanton, Secretary OF War under
President Lincoln, was a native Of North
Carolina, having first seen the light neal
Beaufort, \. c., and left that locality
when he was seven or eight years Of age
Prince Bismarck's daughter show.
! the reckless disregard OF consequences sc
1 characteristic Of her father. She hal
C been betrotl,ed TO man with a name 81
it long that limited space will not admit O
Il its being printed twice In the same paper
!. and so unprounceablc that only Ate
5, nomenclature can rival it.
1t is said that Old Bill Allen is weak
cning physically, and his friends fear h
| will nnt t.o ..hl, IN com,lata the cauyas
m in which he is now engaged. lie still IN
:, faith in himself, however, and with DE-
: termined will may endure more tina
many men Of halt his years. But 1t
1t conc, dcd that his life depends upon hi
IL success In this campaign, for deie;
u would completely PROSTATE him, bot
' mentally and physically.
~ MIR. Long, of Louisville, Il Chart
ii. commissioner, attempted to do bodil
~ harm TO youthful reporter Of the Coz
IN rier.Journai. at the city hospital, but WI
up prevented by friends. He called the n
ef' porter liar and attempted to hit lii
ger with chair. Long should be careful
are We once knew Of similar case In an q,
lhu joining State to Kentucky where an a
nat derman assaulted n reporter of dali
ing paper. large and respectable funer
TIL accompanied the remains OF the alder,na
'ah' to a cemetery next day.
"h' The Boonvillc MOI Adoertise,,
n"y Democratic paper, don't believe In I,
'er' much jeff Davis. 1t says: "The Fult,
a'Ae Telegraph calls Hon. Jefferson Davis u
"uA' most famous of living Americans Dol
ra" load the Democratic press too heay
rkinv Our party is once more a National part
ma sSa we are going up hill. Keep ever
'"'Sg well oiled and the journey will