The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1879-09-18

Charles Lee and James Aden, unuer
Indictment in our circuit court, were
brought to the bar yesterday, 10 respond
to inquiries. Lee informed tho court that
he had no lawyer employed and was with
out money or means to secure one, where
upon the court appointed Mr.. Leek to de-
fend him. Alden had employees Mr.. Geo.
W. Hendricks.
Prof. Bowman, of New York, who
answered Col. r. j. Ingersoll, from the
pulpit of one OF our colored churches, and
subsequently gave synopsis of his sans
wer" to the readers Of THE BULLETIN, is
now answering the same distinguished In
fidel before Metropolis audiences. 1t is a
happy thing for Ingersoll that he doesn't
know that Bowman is a tremendous "thorn
in his side"
The case of the People vs. McAulif
for the murder OF John Campbell was
called yesterday afternoon. Much, diff
Guilty was encountered in selecting a jury.
The regular PANEL was soon exhausted, and
80 or 90 talesman examined, and out of all
Of them only 6 jurors were secured. The
court ordered the Sheriff to have "a more
taesmcn in attendance at half-past this
morning.
Marshal La Hue was made captain of
the guards about the court house, Tuesday,
and although Washington avenue in front
and Twentieth street along side, exhibited
compact mass of miscellaneous humanity
white and black, young and old, the res
pectable citizen and the hummer, there was
not n single difficulty or even threatened
trouble during the day. The affair was
sensibly and judiciously policcd through
out
John Hogan was arraigned in the cir
cult court, yesterday, under the Indictment
preferred against him for the murder Of
Charles D. AFTER He plead not guilty to
the charge, and his trial has been fixed tor
next Tuesday. The trial will consume sew
eral days. A large number of witnesses
will be examined on both sides, and as six
Or eight lawyers will take part in the argu-
ment, it will not surprise US il Saturday
night still finds the case undetermined,
DR. Frank Metcalf will leave the city,
to-day, for the Ann Arbor Medical Institute,
TO enter upon his third term, at the end OF
which he will graduate He is receiving
what may be termed good send of in
the profession of medicine, andinheritingthe
good, strong natural ability of his parents,
all our calculations will be at fault ii
Frank" doesn't do honor to his profession.
He will stop over few days to visit
friends in Chicago.
Having discharged his disagreeable
duty Of Tuesday, the Sheriff felt disin-
clined to 60 TO sleep with the horrible re-
hinder of the days work looming up III
his door-yard. He therefore put Mr.. John
A. Poor at work, and instructed him to GET
the ugly thing out of the way as soon as
possible AT I o'clock we saw Mr.. ROor,
and he informed us that gallows platform,
enclosure and all, had been demolished
and constituted simply a shapely pile OF
lumber. q.
--Neighbors p the vicinity of Tenth and
Commercial say that between the hours OF
one and two o'clock, yesterday morning
two men engaged in terrible and long con.
tinued personal conflict, finally separating
OF their own accord, each leaving the
ground in his own way. Next morning
the drops of blood on the sidewalk and the
prints of hustling feet in the soft surface o!
the ground, told ofqmte desperate strug
gle. The men were probably frequenters Of
one of the houses on the east side Of thu
avenue.
The sales of cattle at the Central Stocl
yards indicate ahcalthy growth Of business
The dcmandfo for good beef cattle is strong
and prices rule high: The latest sales in
Guided
sheep, to Lou Koehler, $40 lbs. So o.
| stag, do LOGO lbs. 2 9
) mixed cattle, do 3,600lbs. o
3 steers. do 9 ..
COW, n Williams $50 lbs. =
90 mixed, B.Thistlcwood l2,410 lbs. =;
cows, do 2,13j lbs :;
3 steer, j. Walter l,94j lbs. l :,
9 heiiers, Gus Lumer l,400 lbs. 9 II
/ COW, John Glade 1855 lbs. . 81
Mr.. George W. Summons, of Thebes
formally enters the field this morning, as
candidate for county assessor and treasurer
His announcement appears in its propc