The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-06-04

Anna, and Rev. Mr.. Richardson, of Villa
Ridge, are in the city, sent here by the mis-
sion board, to try to revive the Baptist work
here in Cairo. They will hold meetings
every evening this week, and next Sabbath
morning at Turner hall.
DIR. Higgins, the celebrated. dentist
has arrived from the State of Tennessee, al
ter having completed tour OF the states
He has new process for extracting teeth,
causing no pain. He will remain in this
city few weeks only. Teeth extracted
for poor people free of charge
The funeral ceremonies over the body
of Rev. Dillon-Lee, deceased, in the Church
of the Redeemer, yesterday morning, were
very solemn and impressive. The building
was draped in mourning, and the crowd
presentfurnishedample testmonyofth high
esteem in which deceased had been held,
and how sincerely his death is mourned.
The Knights Templar, of which deceased
was member, were present in full uniform,
and with many friends, accompanied the
remains to the cemetery.
"A dispatch received by Judge Baker,
late yesterday evening, says that Wabash
county Green's home county, gives Green
a majority of gig votes, and Edwards a
majority of $50. Judge Mulkey's MAORI
ties as far as could be learned up to ten
o'clock last night, were as follows: Frank
lin 27O, Union 1885, St. Clair, 1852, with
two precincts to hear from; Hamilton
county 800; Gallatin county 300 Monroe
500; Jefferson about 400. Mr.. Mulkey's
election by a majority of from 5000 to 5000
may be put down as certainty.
The Republican majority in Cairo, as
shown by the returns of Mondays election,
is about 65 votes. About three hundred and
| fifty voters, at least three hundred of whom
are whites, remained away from the polls.
Business men passed and re-passcd the
polls in all the wards of the city, but were
so completely absorbed in their own affairs
and so utterly Indifferent respecting public
: affairs that they did not feel called upon tc
step twenty or thirty feet out of their way
to discharge what every right thinking Cit.
zen estcems sacred duty. Such men art
noodles"
1t is claimed by yellow fever augurers
that the weather of the past week has OPP
Grated as setback to the development of
germs, etc. In New Orleans the Board of
Health is doing good work. 1t has perfect
ed arrangements by which the sewers of the
city are doused every morning with great
streams of fresh water, drawn from the
river by powerful steam pumps. The
streets are swept daily by horse sweepcrs,
and the rubbish gathered, is thrown into
boats and towed to point several miles
below the city, where it is thrown into the
river A little re-energized whooplng up
in Cairo would not come amiss, just now.
Mr.. Wooten, what say your
The Democracy have achieved another
glorious victory in Chicago. At the Judi
cial election held there on Monday, Judge
Dickey for Supreme Judge, received 23,261
votes; Dent, Republican, received 14,472.
For Circuit Judges Rogers received 27,254;
McAllister %, 1914 /; Barnum 92,01s; Moran
22,45O; Tuley 21,1s0. All these men are
Democrats. The vote given the four Re-
publican candidates is as follows. Booth,
14S2S; Rosenthal 14,1G7; Buell. 1863;
| Williams 1856; Reed 10,730. The county
precincts of Cook county will give the
Republican candidates majority Of about
1000, leaving the Democratic majority
ranging from 1000 to 10000. Both par.
ties had regularly nominated ticket in
the field, and it was square party fight.
We spoke yesterday of the arrest of q
colorcd man named George Hopk MS, un.
der charge of larceny. A colored wo.
man made oath that George had stolen her
watch. George gives very plausible ex
PLANTATION of the matter, and shows tina
the prosecution is the suggestion Of jeal
ousy and resentment. George says, so W
are told, that he had worn the watch some
time, with the colorcd woman's consent
u That quite recently he commenced payin!
his addresses to another sun-masked dam
c sci, whcrcat damscl No. ) became, as Goorg
= alleges, furiously jealous, and demanded
return of the time-pcce. George conclud
: ing he would withhold the watch until No
: reganed her equanimity of temper, rcfus
c ed to hand it over. Wherefore the irat
and Jealous damscl sued.
,f We were not little diverted Monda
n night, by the sayings and doings Of grou
y Of half dozen colorcd men and womc
who had gathered about the buldin
n where the negro man Newman was kille,