The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-08-20


rights OF the red men.
During the quarter ending June 80, 1881
there were arrested in Chicago by the DO
lice force S,S44 persons, Of whom e,3s4
were males and ,910 were females, DIR.
ing the same time $34,377 worth Of prop.
erty was stolen, and of this sum $c1.08e
worth was recovered. There was also re-
covered s12,0S4 worth Of property the loss
OF which was not made known to The DO
lice. The persons arrested were fined in
the aggregate $3S,413.
Yellow fever RACES in the French colony
Of Senegal, in the west OF Africa. Up to
the 9th inst. there had been eighty deaths
from the dread disease.
Reports from the country around Dan
vile, Va, indicate that the tobacco crop of
the region will begreatly below the average,
and will be much inferior in quality. The
! season has been unfayorable, and no change
which may occur hereafter can make the
crop an average one.
Hartmann, the Russian nihjlist, is now in
Chicago, and has been for over week, He
has kept very quiet, evidently desiring to
preserve strict incognito for the present,
and disclaims that his presence there has any
connection with nihiiStic schemes.
Father O'Connor of New York, who re-
presents himself to be priest OF the indie
pendent Catholic Church, attempted to de-
liver lecture at Waterton Ont, Tuesday
night. A mob of religious idiots inter-
rupted him, threw him from the platform,
and seized his manuscript He had to be
escorted to his hotel by constables
delegation OF nineteen Indian chiefs,
representing the Sioux, Ponca and Winnie
bago tribes, called to Washington by Secre-
tary Kirkwood, had a conference with that
gentleman and the Commissioner of Indian
Affairs at the Interior Department, Thurs
day, in reference to the boundaries of the
reservations to which the chiefs belong.
Secretary kirkw0od addressed the braves
representing the Winnebagos, Sioux and
Omahas, asking whether they are willing
to grant any portion of their lands for settle
ment by the Ponca Indians now in Dakota
Territory under command Of Standing Bear,
and gave them until Friday 20 decide.
ODonoyan- Rosa, jealous, perhaps, Of the
fame which the Palmer House Irish Con.
vention obtained through the enterprise of
the Chicago convention, called convention
OF the simop-pure dynamite patriots, and
they,are holding sessions in New York this
week. The New York reporters have not
even been able to find the place whore the
Convention is being held, but the en-
terprlsing correspondent Of the Tribune in
the Empire City has found Rosa himself.
and that worthy declares the Convention is
devislng ways and means ito bring Eng
land to Its senses" by blowing up English
shipping. The dynamite patriot is not quite
so outspoken, however, as Grove, Of Peoria.
The fourth annual reunion of the soldiers
OF Mason county, held at Mason City,
Tuesday, was decided success. A num-
Der OF prominent veterans from this and
adjoining states participated in the exer-
cises of the day, which included a process
sion, banquet and speeches. An able add
dress was made by Gov Cullom.
A correspondent calls attention to The
fact that an elm tree planted at Monmouth
on the Gay Lincoln was assassinated, is now
dying.
A farmer has been fined $23 and costs
for watering his milk, at Aurora. Proba-
bly, the cour. thought il wicked to waste
water in the present unprecedented drouth.
The other day George Shelley, of Mas
coutah, had a hand caught in the belt Of
threSher, and before he could extricate it
was wrenched off and tossed over the sep
arator.
Secretary OF War Lincoln and Senator
Logan are advertised to be at the Sterling
fair.
There are over fifty news girls selling pa
pers in the streets Of Chicago, in violation
of the city statutes.
Lew Lingle, of Marion accidentally shot
and killed himself while hunting.
The artesian well at the Egin Watch
Factory is down 1896 feet
An American in London writes to the
Chicago News ~ deliberately declare that
in five weeks and half in this kingdom
have seen as many women under the infu-
NJ Z pnp uudpr like