The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1875-09-29
EDITORIAL XOTES.

Destructive hurricanes arc reported
N the West Indies, recently, destroying
houses and prostrating trees and crops. |
--O'Baldwin, the Irish giant, was NOR
tally wounded by his partner, Michael
rirnolI, in New York, Monday night.
Tho important council with the Sioux
Indians in reference to n purchase Of the
Black Hills, will, perhaps, end In a fail
tire.
AT the end of the year there will
have been built twenty-five steamboats,
at the ship yard ut the falls Of the Ohio.
and other yards near Louisville.
Hon. Thos. a. Kercheval, Republic
can, was elected mayor Of Nashville,
Tenn, by 162 majority over Spencer
Eakin, regular Democratic nominee.
Thousand of drowned cattle are
strewn over the prairics south of Indian.
ola, and several light coasting steamers
are lying in the same direction, from six
to ten miles inland.
w. G. Goodwin for q number Of days
pcrsonated the character of deputy Uni
ted States Marshal, in Louisville, for
which he was arrested and will be com.
PEELED to show cause why.
The Democratic and Republican
committees have agreed that Gen. Wood
ford of New York and Gen. Ewing Of
Ohio shall meet In joint discussion of the
financial issues, commencing at Shawnee
on the Both.
Thirty thousand people witnessed
the trot of Goldsmith maid at the Quincy
tair, Friday. The track was in fair con-
ditiOn, but the mare was suffering from a
cold. She trOtted two heats. her best
time being 2.ls1.
"A number Of fugitive Herzcgovinians
In Austria have addressed u manifesto to
the mediating Consuls, enumerating their
grievances, rejecting the mediaion of the
Powers, and demanding the complete
liberation OF Herzegovina from Ottoman
rule.
"A man named Jacob Reuter- cut his
wife's throat, In Albany, Indiana, on the
night Of the 25th inst. After committing
the deed he cut his own throat and Sc,
fire to the house. Reuters wife, when
found, was dead. His wounds will prove
fatal.
AT the Republican county cOnvcn.
ton held at Murphysboro on Saturday,
September 2jth, the following nomina-
tions were made: For Treasurer, Saml
Michelis County Commissioner, Judgc
j. NJ. Swartzcopc; for Surveyor, Ed.
Ncwsomc.
Carl SchurZ, when in New York,
stated that he would not accept compen-
sation for speeches in Ohio, not even
travelling expenses. lie desired to use
his influence on the financial question
but Mt the same time intended to be under
no pccuniary obligations.
The Mobile Register prOnounces ours
''thc most diabOlical Government that
ever cursed and ruined civilized PEG.
ple." Why don't John Forsyth sell ont
and go to Spain II he don't like the United
States. Most all the old fossils and Mes.
tors are taking back seats, oremigrating
Mrs. Judge Norton, wife of Mr.. Nor
ton, editor Of the Dallas, Texas, htell;-
geacer, died Mt the st. Luke hospital
in Louisville, Monday. 1t will be re.
membered she came with her husband
on the excursion Of Texas editors ant
had IN arm broken of by cars which
ran over her.
The State Journal says: "Ihe fact
that Carl Schurz has consented to take
part In the Ohio campaign on the side Of
the Republicans, has aroused the ire Of
the Democracy to remarkable degree
and they are now anxious to withdraw
all the compliments they ever bestowed
upon him."
The Chicago Times theories that,
owing to Grants having snubbed Adel.
bert Ames, the Southern Radicals will
call to the front Ben Butler. II says
that the negroes worship Butler, and be.
lievc him to be even a bigger man than
Grant, wearing more gorgeous uniform
and carrying bigger sword.
The Brooklyn Argas says "Carl
Schurz Is not vain man, but when nc
stretches out to take his comfort In coy
armchair, crosses his feet, stufis his
hands deep into his trowscrs' pockets
and glances along his well extended an.
atomy, he can't help sometimes exclaim-
ing, oh, what legs""
Judge VIM. II. Underwood died al
his residence. In Belleville, on the evening
OF the 23d, from the effects of paralyti,
stroke which he suffered last April. Ill
was native Of the State OF New York
having been born near Schoharie cour
house. in that State, Oh the 2lst Of Feb
ruary, 1918, so that he was In his 5stl
year.
The Courier.Jour'sars special from
Somerset. KY, says the sheriff Of Fentris
county, Tenn. captured man answering
the description OF Ctle Younger, VIII
had $3.50 dollars, and offered all to b
released. He Is now IN the JUL OF Fentris
county, and believed to be partner Q
the man who was killed at Pine Hill
KY, last week. James and Younger
were both concerned In the late virgiui'
bank robbery.
The city Of Richmond has promised
statue to Stuart. the great Southern