The Cairo bulletin. [volume] (Cairo, Ill.) 1872-1878, 1876-09-02

| Mr.. Vim. McPheeters Is announced this
morning as candidate for circuit clerk.
Mr.. McPheeters is one of the oldest resi-
dents OF the county, and will poll very
large vote in the country precincts as
well as in the city. He is IN the field in
earnest, and will make it warm for the
other candidates. Ii elected he will
make faithful and efficient officer.
Robert Hagner, st. Paul (: Samuel
| Stitchwadt, Cincinnati X. G.. Tatting.
Mississippi: T. c. Dillman, Arlington,
Ky; J. ii. Wade, Hamilton county Ills.;
Joseph Burnsides, Middleport. Ohio; S.
NJ. Eperson, New Orleans; j. 7. Ward
and wife, and Mrs. L. Chapman. Poplar
Bluffs Mrs. Gill, Charleston J. r.
Hall, Mayfield, Ohio; Phelix NJ. Trust,
Tennessee; George A. Fay, Cincinnati.
The Anna Union, in speaking of the
race in this county tor states attorney,
says: "COl. Shaver, a Republican OF
credit and ability, and William {. Null
key, son of Judge John ii. Mulkey, Of
Cairo, a young man of much more than
ordinary requirements and under the
tongue of good repute, are the rival can
didates for states attorney in Alexander
county,
| The American House, Boston, needs
no recommendation to the generality of
travellers, but it may not be amiss 10 in
form those who are contemplating their
| first visit to the "Hub" that no hotel in
that city is better than the american"
Ii is conveniently located to all lines of
travel as well as the business portion OF
the city, and no effort is spared 10 main
tain the high rank the house has held so
long.
A barbecue, to be given by the Demo
Gratis Of Cairo, is urged by a number OF
our most earnest workers. 1t is asserted
that there are number of gentlemen IN
the city who have expressed readiness
to subscribe literally toward defraying
the expenses of a :grand barbecue here.
We are also assured that hundreds-even
thousands of people from the neighbor-
ing states of Kentucky and Missouri are
anxious to come to Cairo to attend a
barbecue. What say our managers
What do they think of the suggestion;
AT the St. Charles yesterday were j.
ID. Pevrinan. Wolf, Island; Thomas
Cotton. Dyersburg, Tenn; Il. IL. Clark,
Chicago; George l.. McDonough, Col.
ton, Ills; Chris. Meyers, Chicago; W.
+. Scates. New Orleans; A. G.. Clifford
Evansville John McDermott. Holly
Springs, Miss; Mrs. NJ. Ct. Riggens
Jackson, Tenn; L. j. Snow, New Or
leans; Charles Roth, Cincinnati; j. V
Dudley, Chicago Alonzo =. Daniels
st. Louis; Charles Bassfield and wife,
Peoria.
The majority of the boys in Cairo are
enthusiastic in the cause of Tilden and
Hendricks, and several large clubs have
been organized among them. The most
patriotic and successful of these, is that
composed of the lads in the neighbOr-
hood Of the BULLETIN office. The mem
bers of this club tuIn out in procession
with torches, flags and drums every
night, and make the air ring with then
loud hurrahs and wells for the reform
candidates. The leading spirits OF this
club are jimmy Boone, Timothy Con-
nors and Amandus Jaeckel. On Thurs
day night they met at their pole, on the
vacant lot near the corner of Eleventh
street and Washington avenue, for the
purpose of discussing the political sltua.
ton, when young Boone, Jacket and
Connors made rOusing speeches.
Copeland, the man who sold Mr.. n. b
Thistlewood of this city, horse some
three weeks ago. and who is now in jai
at JonesbOro, after disposing of his horse
to Mr.. ThistlewOOOd, went straight tt
Anna, where, until few days ago, h,
has been stopping at the Ury house. Or
Monday he left Anna, tor his home il
Maytield, KY, and when some three OF
four miles south of Anna, became tiret
J and stole horse from German by tn,
J name of Mace. The settlement turnet
out to looked for the thief, but no wors
, | xvo hoo ri nj him and tho hunt was DivaI