The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1880-07-14

and the crop on the Eastern continent is
good 1t, therefore, is apparent to the
dullest minds that wheat must for the neyt
twelve months rule low.
To that afable correspondent at Anna
who begs US to lei up on Tom Bouton. and
says that, )" Old Trim" has been trying TO
get Bouton to notice him for the past two
or three years, We wish to say, if Tom Bou.
ton needs an intercessor, and has asked
his help, he has applied TO the wrong man.
Tom Bouton carricatured "Old Trim in
his Reform O Journal some years ago
But Mr.. Anna correspondent
why need you frcti Do you belong 10 the
ring OF nest-hidersl You know very well
there is Jonesboro ring, and that ring has
swindled the taxpayers Of Union county.
out OF twenty thousand dollars, and now
we must vote an additional tax on ourselves
to raise the money this devilsh ring has
wronged US out Of, Go slow Anna man or
we shall be compelled to give you a feed of
coats"
Dongola society is improving. some of
the disturbing elemeh,s have left and few
more want to leave.
Circuit court is only two months of. aud
when 1t comes We hope to see the murder
ers OF the poor tramp made to atone for
their monstrous crime.
The political pot is beginning to b!ubber
and the indications are that we shall have
plenty of "iuss and feathers After all
the turmoil and strife of the coming contest
we hope we shall have peace and the gov
ernment be perpetuated The ardent desire
OF our whole lite has been that we nav live
TO see the day that these presidential scram.
bles shall occur only once IN eight years
No difference what party has control Of the
government, so it rules wisely and preserves
and keeps up the integrity OF the nation
OF course, If president elect proves to be
villain, congress has the power TO i'm
peach him. To begin with, four years is
too short period for president to be able
to recommend and accomplish any great
good. Why our rulers have not long ago
agitsted this subject, is certainly mystery
to US. The constitution has received amend
ments time and again, and all the wise
heads Of the nation have acquie;ced in
them and declared they were good. Now,
why not have another amendment that will
give us eight years, instead Of fourl
The health of Dongola is still par excel
lent, and it does look gloomy for our doc
tors. Our business men never seemed
more cheerful, and to see the people com.
ing in and showing out the gold, silver and
currency for goods, argues well for the
thrift and economy or our hardy and hon
est sons of toll When Cairo attains to
population OF 100000, and The BULLETIN
has circulation of 100000 We shall be in
location second to none on the whole
earth. If any man reads borrowed BUL,
LETIN, we say to him don't do it, quit il at
once, subscribe and pay for it, read it and
keep up with the times. A few Dongo-
lans love to borrow it, but Oh. Trim don't
loan.
The Bowman Brothers, Minstrel Troupe
have been for two nights exhibiting in
Dougola, and We say it, to their credit, their
performances are rich and rare They are
making Roadway for Mound City and Cairo,
so you readers of The BULLETIN, when
they arrive in your place, don't fail to see
Their performance. They are all tirst-class
musicians, and carry first class instruments.
Drop politics at once, ye lovers of fun, 90
see them perform; laugh yourself tat at
their tricks, not forgetting to give an atten-
tive ear to the fine music. For one, we
believe in laughing and enjoying life if the
weather is hot. Better laugh than muir
muir. OLD TRIM.