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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22
THE STEAMER T. T. HILLMAN,

Capt. Ambrose master, will give the people
OF Cairo an opportunity to visit
HICKMAN,
Sunday, July 25th. Leaving at p. m,
sharp-stopping at Hickman four or five
hours-thus allowing plenty of time for
sight seeing, Returning at midnight.
Good music in attendance. Round trip
ticket, $100. Tickets for sale at O'Haras
drug store, Herberts hotel, John Koehlers
and Harry Walkers.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22
COW LOST.

Strayed or stolen, red and white.spot-
ted COW, small, with large body and big
horns, five plain wrinkles on horns. Five
dollars will be paid for her return to me on
Sixth street. +. MALTNsKI.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22

In is remarkable that the active ingre-
|ients of Fellows lIypophosphites are al
koloids from trees which attain to very
great ages, taken in connection with the
fact that this preparation will increase the
longevity Of the human family is some.
what singular coincidence.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22
DROWNED

OF the City of Helena at s 15 a. m, 18th
inst, Miss Mary Lemons, s feet 4 inches
high, dark complexion, blue eyes, As years
of age, hair nearly gray and small hard
lump on the left side of the forehead. Any
person finding and burying the body will
be literally rewarded. ELIJAH LEMONS.
AsHPoRT, Tenn, July 20, 1880.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22
QUICK AND RELIABLE.

Go to Joseph L. Bakers, shop CONNER
cial avenue, below 9th street, if you want
carriage and wagon work of the best mate
rial, good workmanship and done on short
notice with quick dispatch.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22
RANGE FOR SALE.

A twelve foot second hand range in two
sections of six feet each. Apply to or ad-
dress Superintendent Illinois Southern
Hospital for Insane, Anna Illinois
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22
FOR SALE.

A thorough bred short horn bull. Four
years old, Apply or address Superintend-
ent Illinois Southern Hospital tor Insane,
Anna. Illinois.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22
FOR SALE.

Saloon and bar fixtures, ice box, coun-
tiers, mirrors and stock. Established bust
ness since 1861; house suitable for large
family or boarding house. Can be rented
on easy terms; for further information ap-
ply at No. 81, Ohio Levee.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22
CARRIAGES AND WAGONS.

Joseph L. Baker is prepared to receive
orders for all kinds OF carriages, buggies
wagons ETC., and guarantees satisfaction in
all cases. Shop commercial avenue below
sixth street
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22
FOR RENT.

The three-story brick building, good bust
ness and dwelling-house, located corner
Fourteenth street and Ohio Levee, will be
rented either furnished or unfinished to a
good tenant. Apply on the premises to
Mrs. TIMOTHY O'CAILAHAN.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22
HEKTOGRAPH.

Just received at The BULLETIN office a
stock of paper especially for "Hektograph
Copying.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22
MARBLEIZED MANTLES,

VIM. Davidson, Eighth street, is agent
tor VIM. L. Perkins & Co.'S celebrated Mar
bleized Nantes and Crates. They are cle-
giant.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22

For twenty-five cents you can get forty
Of Carriers Little Liver Pils---thc best liver
regulator III the world.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22
RESOURCES

We, F. Bross, president and II. Wells,
cashier, do soemnly swear that the above
statement is true TO the best of our knowl-
edge and belief.
f. BRoss President
II WELLS Cashier.
Subscribed and sworn 10 before me this
10th day of July, 1880
i*-* A. CoMIEGs,
LIS. Notary Public
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The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22
SPECIAL LOCAL ITEMS.
KOEHLER'S MARKET.

Notices in this column, five cents per line, eac
insertion.
The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-22
GENERAL LOCAL NEWS.

Notices in these columns, ten cents per lin
each insertion. Marked
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11
England's Note to the Powers


VIENNA May 10.-Nothing is known here of
the English circular note, said to have been
issued to the powers urging upon them the ex-
ecution of the treaty of Berlin. Possibly the
note is confoundedswith circular to the pow
ers by which, as usual, the British government
informs them of change of government and
in which the new cabinet gives assurance that
it will adhere to the obligations assumed by its
predecessor, and will also more especially look
to the execution OF the treaty OF Berlin.
Germany Opposed to the Double Stand
ard.
LONDON, May 1O-A letter from Berlin to
the Economist upon the alleged tendency of
German government to favor resumption of
the double standard says that not the slightest
credit is due such rumors. The leading hnan-
cial authorities of all shades OF opinion are
united in the belief that it is impossible for
Germany to resume the double standard with
out the cooperation of England.
Reproved Out Of Office by Bismarck.
BERLIN, May 1O.-The Bavarian minister to
Prussia has resigned in conseque nee OF an an
CRY reproof from Bismarck.
Hamburg's Privileges.
In the Reichstag today Minister Better stat
ed that the privileges OF Hamburg would not
be touched without that city's assent but the
government would not concede one iota of its
right to define free territory.
Foreign Notes.
Secret negotiations have been resumed be-
tween Russia and the Pope.
Bismarck's speech in the Reichstag pro-
duced disquieting and painful impression in
political circles.
A thousand dock laborers at Liverpool have
struck for an advance in wages. One firm has
has already conceded an advance.
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11
xLvIth CoNGREss-Ist Session.
SENATE.

WASHINGTON, May III.
A communication was received from the
Secretary of the Interior stating that his esti-
mates of March 9Th, 1880, for deficiencies in ar
rears of the army and navy pensions were
found insufficient, and transmitting an in
creased estimate of the same.
Several petitions in favor of the Eaton tariff
commission were presented, among them one
numerously signed by New England manufac-
turers, in offering which Mr.. Dawes called at
tention to the large number of such petitions
presented since the bill was favorably reported
from the committee.
Mr.. Bayard will, if possible, call up the bill
tomorrow.
Mr.. Hoar announced that as Mr.. Mcdonald
would not be present tomorrow he would not
call up the Geneva award bill.
Mr.. Burnside moved to postpone the calen-
dar and consider the House joint resolution re-
lative to extending the national survey into
the states.
Pending debate the morning hour expired
and Mr.. Hoar proceeded to oppose the Spot
ford-Kellogg resolution.
Mr.. Hoar concluded by saying if it became
necessary hereafter to challenge the Senator
(Jonas) to investigate the means by which he
and certain of his colleagues obtained their
seats, it might be accepted, and if SO the coun-
try would hardly be much aroused by the
charge that their opponents were Haunting the
bloody shirt if it became apparent that the
garment waved by them was not only bloody
but stolen.
report Oh conference COmmlUU6c Oh Cn6 Ill
plomatic and consular appropriation bill was
presented by Mr.. Eaton and adopted.
HOUSE.
A resolution was introduced calling on the
Secretary of State for information as to
whether any official notification or circular let
ter addressed by the department of State to
foreign powers or to ministers or consular
agents of the United States for presentation to
foreign governments upon the occasion of the
recent visit to foreign lands by General U. S.
Grant in relation to said visit, and if so its
nature and character and all correspondence
relating thereto.
A resolution declaring that after the 18th in
slant, sessions of the House begin at II o'clock
was adopted.
Resolutions for an international sanitary con
ference, to meet at Washington, were passed
The House resumed the Curtin Yocum con-
tested election case. Mr.. Stevenson supported
the claims of the contestee.
Legislative, executive and judicial bill was
reported from the comittee on appropriation,
was ordered printed an recon mitted. 1t ap-
propriates 16,120,931.
House then took recess until evening when
session was held for debate only.
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11
THE PRESIDENCY.
A Bolt in the Cook County Con-
vention.
THE GRANT MEN SECEDE AND HOLD
A SEPARATE CONVENTION

CHICAGO, May 10. When Mr.. Singer, chair
man of the Cook county Republican
convention called the convention to order this
morning a scene of widest confusion ensued
followed by bolt of the Grant supporters.
Singer claimed the right to nominate a tenn
of mo, never" and shouts of Anthony"
Anthony" A delegate put the question and
Anthony was declared temporary chairman.
Singer held his ground and crowds gathered
on the stage pushing and shaking their fists
until the police came forward and separated
the excited delegates. Both Singer and An
thony insisted on their rights, land put questions
to the convenvention. At the same time An
thony declared his secretary elected, and
Singer nominated and declared Strickland
elected chairman. Anthony appointed COM
mittee on credentials, and while the credentials
were behing handed to the Secretary the
Grant delegates noisily protested. Anthony
called on the police to clear the aisles and pro-
tect the legitimate delegates, and Singer from
the platform announced the convention adj
followed by about rs delegates, who left their
credentials in the hands of the Secretary ap-
pointed by Anthony.
At the Palmer House the Grant delegates
organized a separate convention, committee
on credentials was appointed and during their
retirement addresses were made denouncing
the other organization as riot.
After the report of the committee on Gre
dentials appointed by the anti-Grant conven-
ton the roll was called resulting as follows:
Washburne, 90a delegates; Blaine, 53aa; Grant,
l present., 81 Grant delegates were given
as the official number of boilers. Three dele
gates from each senatorial district were then
appointed to select delegates to the state con-
venGion, and resolution passed instructing
them to select 81 of Cook conunty's 90 in favor
of Washburne and "a the favor of Blaine.
The convention at the Palmer House elected
a solid delegation of 90 Grant men to the state
convention.
The anti-Grant convention after ratifying
the delegates adjourned. The delegation
stands Washburne So, Blaine "a.
A special to the Tribune gives the following
results of county conventions: Cules county
Z Grant; Perry county Grant; Pope county 1
Grant, anti Grant
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11
TUESDAY MORNING, MAY IL.
Gleanings from the Mails.

The archbishop of Quebec has issued pas
toral fcrbidding all excursions and pleasure
parties, evening walks and drives on SUNDAY
and feast days.
JOAQUIN Miller has been to San Francisco
and is shocked by the social and business de-
cadence of the town.
One concern in Providence makes 1900
pounds of oeomargarine per week and the de-
mand exceeds the supply.
The Rev. Mr.. rockingham, acting New
York correspondent of the Hartford Post, signs
himself "The Demon of Broadway"
A recent illustration of the risk attending
electric shocks occurred in New Haven, Conn.
A gentleman was induced to try shock just
FORUM, from the machine of an itinerant OF
electricity. He turned away, but had not gone
far when he was seen to stagger and fall. he
was picked up unconscious, and remained so
until he died, two days afterward.
The production of petroleum now exceeds
G., 900 barrels per day; the stocks in the united
pipe lines exceeds 9,OOO,OO barrels, and not
withstanding 100000 barrels of tankage is
under contract and in process OF construction
by the lines there is danger that they will not
be able to take care of all the oil offered.
When d. NJ. Bennett came out Of state
prison, where he had served term for send
ing indecent matter through the post office,
his friends banqueted him at New York hall,
where the speeches took such tinge that a
number of sympathizing women present left
the place.
There is law firm in Boston composed of
two members, eminent in their profession, and
respected by the community. They were born
in the same county in Maine on the same day,
were classmates in college and in the law
school, became partners, and will soon COM
plete their Goth year. They have each sons
who are studying law in their office.
Philadelphia proposes to put some of its con-
victs at work cleaning the streets, and expects
to make saving of at Least S150,000 per year.
The work is to be done at night, and 2C0 in
mates of the house of correction, with 20 extra
guards. are to do it.
The great Corliss engine, the centre Of at
traction among the machinery exhibited at the
Centennial, has been bought by the Pullman
Palace Car Co. for their works now going up
at Chicago. The engine has been idle during
these intervening years.
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11
by TELEGRAPH.
MAINE.

Barn and Store Struck by lightning
WATERvILLE, May 10.-A series of thunder
showers, the most violent for years, occurred
here last night. Lightning struck in many
places. A barn in Winslow was destroyed.
Loss $500.
DAMARIscoTTA, May 1O.-I. Haines & Sons
store in Damariscotta Mills was struck by
lightning yesterday afternoon and fired, but
the fire was extinguished with small damage
to the building and stock.
An Ellsworth Man Drowned.
GoRHAM, N. H., May 10.-John II. Laffan of
Ellsworth, Me-, an employe of the Berlin Mills
Co., was drowned on Magalloway river, Sun
day.
Fire in SearSpOrt.
STOCKTON, May 10.-Fire at Searsport yes
terday destroyed the barn and ell owned and
occupied by Mrs. VIM. McGilvery. Loss $1,000;
insured for about $16CJ. Cause unknown.
Bangor's Offer of the Bangor & Piscata-
quis Railroad Accepted.
BANGOR, May 10.-Mayor Brown received a
communication this evening from j. H. Pope,
President of the Megantic Railway Co. of Of
tawa, accepting the offer of the city of Bangor
TO sell its interest in the Bangor Piscataquis
railroad for 100000. After the adjournment
of the Dominion parliament Messrs. Pope and
Ives will come here to complete negotiations
Decision in Bank Case.
WASHINGTON, May 1O-In the Supreme
Court in the case of the First National Bank
of Brunswick, Me-, appellant VS. County Of
Yankton, judgment was reversed with costs
and cause remanded. Opinion was delivered
by the Chief Justice.
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11
NEWS IN BRIEF.

The Republican State convention will be
held at Augusta, June 2Sd.
During the thunder storm Sunday evening
buildings were struck by lightning at South
Paris, Winslow and Damariscotta Mills.
Hon. George Brown, editor of the Toronto
Globe, died Sunday.
The Cook county, ILL.,, convention yesterday
proved a very stormy affair. The refusal of
the convention to allow the chairman of the
county committee to run it resulted in bolt
of the Grant men who went to the Palmer
House and their chose 90 Grant delegates to
the State convention. The regular convention
elected So Washburne and 81 Blaine delegates.
The contest between the rival delegations will
be settled by the State convention.
The fires in the oil wells at Bradford, Pa,
destroyed about 100000 worth of property.
All danger of their spreading further is not
yet passed.
A violent wind storm at Island Pond, VT,
yesterday did considerable damage.
An angry quarrel has broken out at Constan-
tinople between the British embassy and the
Porte over the suspension of the Levant Her
aid and the sentence of the editor to imprison-
ment. The Porte insists on the right to infict
summary punishment and the embassy con-
tends that punishment can only be inflicted
after trial.
A great strike is imminent among the Man.
chester (Eng) cotton operatives.
Eighteen persons were killed or wounded by
an explosion of dynamite in Switzerland, Sat-
urday.
The town of BAHAMA on Cameron's river,
west coast of Africa, has been bombarded and
burned by the British on account of ill-treat-
ment of British subjects.
The Lake Megantic Railway Company has
accepted the proposition Of Bango rto sell its
interest in the Bangor and Piscataquis railway
for $4,000.
The Senate has confirmed the nomination of
Orange Ferris to be Second Auditor of the
Treasury.
Fifty vessels are reported imprisoned in ice
near Cape Ray.
In the case of the First National Bank of
Brunswick, Me-, VS.. County of Yankton
Judgment has been reversed and the case re-
manded.
In the Senate yesterday communication
was received from the Secretary Of the Interi-
or, stating that his estimates for deficiencies
in arrears of army and navy pensions we're in
sufficient and transmitting an increase of the
same. Several petitions in favor of Eaton's
tariff commission bill were presented. Mr..
Hoar spoke in opposition to the Spofford-Kel-
logg resolution. Report of the conference
committee on the diplomatic and consular bill
was adopted. In the House it Was decided
that after May 18th the sessions should begin at
II O'Clock Tn the Curtin. Vocum caSa Mr.
Stevenson spoke in favor of Yocum. Legisla-
tive, judicial and executive appropriation bill
was reported. 1t appropriates SIG, 12O,931.
Resolution for the international sanitary con-
ference to meet at Washington passed. An
evening session was spent in general debate on
miscellaneous subjects.
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11
DEATHS.

In this city, May 8, Annie A., wife of Moses H.
Sampson and daughter of the late Charles H. and
Martha P. Mariner, aged % years and 1 month.
Funeral service Tuesday afternoon, at o'clock.
at No: 30 State street. Relatives and friends are
invited to attend.
In this city, May TO- Mrs Mary, wife of DR.. Hen
ry Kimball, aged "a years month.
Funeral on Wednesday afternoon at pig o'clk
at No. Locust street. Burial at convenience of the
family
In this city, May 10, Daniel Reardon, aged 70 yrs
Boston papers please copy.1
In Andover. james Stevens. aged "a years. Mas
sachusetts papers please copy.1
In New Gloucester, May 9Th, MIS-. Frances H.
daughter of the late Thomas Warren, of Saco, and
wife of VIM. Haskell, of New Gloucester, aged 10
years z months % days. [Saco and Biddeford pa
pers please copy.l
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11
MINOR KILOGRAMS

M1NOG IEIECtCAMS.
LOOMS ice houses at St. Louis were burned
by lightning. Insurance $4,000. No New
England companies are interested.
A church at Mount Olive, Miss, was burned
by lightning. Loss $6Co0.,
George Marsh was, it is thought, fatally in
Jured at Northfeld, VT, while hunting, by
his gun exploding Sunday.
Fifteen hundred cap makers in New York
are on strike.
At Arrowsac, Miss, Sunday, Thomas
Howe, school teacher, shot John Taylor
deal.
The striking cap manufacturers of New
York, refuse to treat with strikers as a body
under the union rules.
Several Liverpool steamship companies have
conceded the advance of wages demanded by
the dock laborers but the majority has refused.
A large number of roughs left Toronto for
Buffalo to witness prize fight between Rookie
and Donavan. The fight will probably be
stopped by the police.
Postmaster General Key will not interfere
with the Wells, Fargo & Go. Independent
post Office business.
The United States Supreme Court has ad-
iOurned
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11
AFRICA.

Town Bombarded by the British.
LONDON, May 10.-News from the west coast
of Africa is that BAHAMA, on Cameron's river,
was bombarded and burned by the British on
account of the capture and ill-treatment of
British subjects by the natives.
A private telegram from the Cape of Good
Hope says: The Baoutes are surrendering
their arms. This is believed by the Colonists
to be the closing of the troubles in South
Africa.
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11
A Riotons Democratic Convention.

NASHVILLE, Tenn, May 10.-Wilson county
Democratic convention at Lebanon ta-day to
select delegates to the State convention was
broken up by riotous proceedings of the low
credit party who invaded the court house and
by force of Numbers literally captured the
convention. The scene was one of wild excite
ment and the reputation element threatened
violence. Credit Democrats peaceably with
drew to another room in the court house and
organized. Opposing reputation and favor
ing an equitable adjustment of the State debt.
A committee was appointed to select dele
gates to the State convention.
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11
NEW YORK.

Four Men Killed by oiler Explosion.
ROME N. Y, May 1O.-On starting the en-
CINE in the Merchant iron mill this morning
men, and badly injuring five others,-one of
them fatally. Many others were slightly in
jured. The shattered boiler was thrown 400
feet through two large chimneys. Two hum
dred and fifty men are thrown out of employ
ment
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11
ur0Pean Markets.

LONDON, May 1O-Consols 80 3-16 for money and
SO sic for account.
LONDON, May 1O-12.3OfP. M-American securi.
ties-United States bonds, 5s at los; 4Kas, 1l11s
As, 1O9H.
LIVERPOOL, May 10-12.3O P.M.-Cotton market
dull; Middlng uplands at 13-16d; Orleans 67s d.
receipts $50, American $3.50; sales 5000 bales fol
speculation and export 500.
LIVERPOOL, May 1O-12.3O P. M.-Flour at los
@12s Cd; Winter Wheat at 9s 8dd1Os 3d. Spring
Wheat at 9s@1Os; California average at 9sa
los I'd; club do at SIS 1Od@1Os 4d; Corn at As 1O1S
Peas Is I'd. Provisions, &c,-Pork at 66s; Beef at
at rs Sd. Tallow at 32s Cd, at London AS Cd.
PARIS, May 1O.-Rents "a 49,
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11
ASIA.
Affairs in Afphanistan.

Affairs in AfghaniStan.
LONDON, May 10.-A despatch from Cabul
says: A mission from Abdurrahman Khan
has crossed the Hindoo Koosh mountains.
A despatch from Cabul to the Tins says that
Gen Stewards arrival at Candahar and sue
cessful settlement of affairs there has improved
the political situation. The prospect of the
early settlement of the trouble is certainly bet
state that the tribes are quieting down.
Transferring Embassies from Pekin to
Shanghai.
A Vienna despatch says: Russia is reported
to have consulted European governments and
the United States upon the ACCESSIBILITY of
transf erringi the embassies from Pekin to
Shangha on account of the excitement at
Pekin
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11
The Case of Mayor Kalloch.

NEW YORK, May 10-A San Francisco spec
ial says legal document will be presented to
the Superior Court to-day asking the removal
of Mayor Kalloch for malfeasance in Office.
The charges are that he has unlawfully re-
ceived moneys as rewards for appointing five
men in the sherlffs Office six in the registrars
office and other persons in city employ
Charges are also made of melting the sand lot
tiers to an outbreak, etc.
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11
Methodist General Conference

""OUIfO1foU 00I1C1e OH OO11ICI 0HCo'
CINCINNATI May 10.-Rev. Geo. Palmer of
the East Maine Conference introduced reso-
luton in the General Conference reciting the
purity of social life at the White House in
Washington, expressing high appreciation of
the personal worth and noble example of Pres
ident Hayes and wife, and recommending to
the women of America the heroic conduct of
Mrs Hayes in regard to temperance. The res
olution was unanimously adopted.
The Portland daily press., 1880-05-11

BRADFORD, Pa, May 10.-One pump sta
ton, two $1,000 and one $500 barrel tank, all
united, are burning. Two tidewater tanks
are most sure to burn. Nothing else is in dam
ger. Forty wells and eighty buildings are es-
timated to be burned.
The heat is so intense that it repels the
workmen in digging trenches or building
dams. Unless high wind prevails the fire
can be confined to the oil tank. The loss in
Rockford is estimated at $4,000 with light in
surance. Several dangerous fires are now rag
ing in the woods near Barnum City and Cole
VILE. Oil property is thickly located through
the forests. A large number of men are fight
ing the flames