The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-10-31
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. Judgc John II. Mulkey Of This city
will address Democratic meetings. at
Clear Greek and Toledo on Friday and
Saturday nights. f@---'--'.
|EHon. John B. Otsrly win reply 70 Dan
NUNS rendition of Bob Ingcrsoll's
speech at the court house tomorrow
night. -8-auq. a.
The Radic2lsof this city are making
every ebert Ne are told, to bring Blaine
and Ingersoll to Cairo, but both hayc
other fields oflabor. 800, %
The people Of Union county are max
ing preparations for big Democratic
demonstration to take place at Anna on
THURSDAY. Hon. John II. Obcrly OF
this city, wi,l'be the principal orator OF
the occasion. a..-
On Friday there will be a Democratic
meeting at Golden, on which occasion
John n. Oberly OF this will address the
crowd. f7rtE5I F@
A BIG TINE AT cENTEALIA.
The Centralia Democrats arc rs busy
as bees getting ready for Reform mass
meeting and barbecue that will com.
pletely blot out the Bob Ingersoll Radi-
cal demonstration. Among the orators
who are advertised to speak, are Blue
Jeans Williams. of Indiana Hon George
w. Julian, OF Indiana; Hon. John H.
Oberly. OF this city; Hon. Don. Morri-
son, OF St. Louis, and others. The affair
is to take place next Saturday. 1t is said
the Centralia Democrats are turning
things "inside OUT" and will astonish
the Radical when the affair comes of.
4 John A. Logan speaks at Metropolis
on Friday. ~ o. %
Charles Nelson, the colored Democratic
orator, made most telling speech at
Mound City on Saturday night, and Or.
Casey declares Nelson is o God send to
the Democratic party Of Egypt. Nelson
spoke at Villa Ridge last night, and will
address the Democrats and Reformers of
Grand Chain tonight.
GRAND DEMOCRATIC BARBECUE Al Me-
TROPoLIs.
Or. George Corlis, the tobacco mer-
chant OF Metropolis, and one OF the lead
ing Democratic OF Massac county, was in
Cairo yesterday. He came for the pur-
pose of procuring the services OF Mr.. John
II. Oberly for next Saturday, when the
reformers Of Massac propose giving the
grandest political, demonstration eyer
seen in this 'neck Of the woods" 1t Is
to be regular old time Democratic free
barbecue, and will be made q glorious
and successful affair. The farmers in the
county have donated cattle, sheep, hogs
and poultry of every description enough
to feed twenty thousand people. Al
ready the work OF preparing the grounds
for the barbecue has begun. Seats tor
the multitude have been built, and Ia.
bles, stands, ETC.. are now in course OF
construction. Among the prominent
speakers invited and who are expected to
address the crowd are Gov. John N.
Palmer, Hon. John II. Oberly, Hon.
James Z. Robinson and others. A more
hospitable people than the Massacsns are
hard to find, and every Democrat and
friend of reform in this section should
Join them on this great day. Boats will
carry all who desire to participate, ut re-
duced rates. At night there will be Q
grand torch light procession, in which
all the reform campaign clubs of this
city, Mound City, Paducah and other
neighboring townes will take part. 1t Is
probable the steamer T. F. Eckert, with
the ponderous, genial and sound Demo-
cratic Captain, Reese Dugan, will be char.
tered by the Democratic central commit.
tee Cor the occasion. Mr.. Corlis is one d
the most enthusiastic Of Tilden and Hen.
bricks supporters, and ia working night
aud day in the interest Of the barbecue.
He informes:us that ten thousand people
ct least will be present. Jrfv