The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1881-09-03
EVENTS OF THE DAY.

Al land league meeting IN Dublin,
Thomas Sexton stated that the league
would not be satisfied unit! landlordism was
altogether destroyed.
The republican state central committee
of Nebraska has called a convention at
Lincoln for October 5, with A41 delegates.
A London Journal announces the quiet
shipment of 100000 in gold from Ham
burg to New York Thursday.
Senator Ben Hill is again troubled with
cancer on the tongue; aud has started for
Philadelphia to consult his physciars
The parade OF the Illinois tircmen a, the
opening of the tournament in Quincy WAS
one mile in length.
The Mutual Union Telegraph company
will commence business in October with
$4,000 miles of wire.
Captain Stone has returned to Cincinnati
with Maud s., and announces that she will
not appear in public again this season.
A dispatch from Cape Town announces
the wreck of the Union mail steamer leu
ton, with 200 souls on board, of whom only
81 we're saved
At the meeting Of the republican state
committee Of New York, Vice President
Arthur failed to present himself, and Thorn
as c. Plat was called to the chair II was
resolved that the state convention be held at
New York On the 9Th of October, and TO in
crease the delegates TO 495.
Secretary Window decided yesterday
that there is no law or rule authorizing the
redemption or exchange by the Treasury
Department Of any coins Of the United
States on account Of their being mutilated.
Mutilated silver coins will be paid TOR at
the mint at their full bullion value, but
that is all that can be done for the holders.
DR.. Korum, the new Catholic bishop of
Treyes, was received by the emperor Of Ger
many, and has gone TO Strasbourg, to issue
a pastoral to the clergy Of his diocese. He
will proceed to Coblentz to salute the en-
press, and will be installed at Strasbourg
next week
The lowlands of Cheshire, Lancashire and
Yorkshire are completely submerged, and
the crops on them are utterly destroyed.
The rainfall in some localities is estimated
at $50 tons per acre in eighteen hours. The
reports from other parts OF England than
those named are Of an equally dismal and
disheartening character.
Atlantic steamers which arrival at New
York Wednesday brought 1900, 900 worth
of gold bullion from Europe. The Pail
Mall Gazette says that 100000 worth of
gold bullion was quietly shipped at Ham
burg for New York yesterday, brings $780,
600 worth.
The First National bank of Indianapolis,
which was established by William II. Eng
lish nineteen years ago, and whose charter
expires in few months, has been reorgan-
lied in such manner as to cause no hiatus.
This is the first United States depository to
make this change, the treasury department
giving its consent, and the new institution
commenced Thursday with clear books.
The coroner in August wheat obtained
by a Cincinnati party in the Chicago mark
ct was successfully carried out, the setting
price being $1.3S to $l.4O. The only bel
ligerent is James A. Baker, of New York,
who has brought suit against Seymour,
Hunt & Co. to recover 100000 in margins
The hostile Indians who have been max"
ing trouble on the Menominee reservation
are encamped few miles from Clintonville,
Wis, and will resist any attempt at cap
ture. They are we'll armed, and have plenty
OF spies. A company Of troops with twenty
days rations is marching toward the reserv-
alton.
Gen. Grant has declined for the present
the reception rendered him by the people OF
Ashbury Park, N. j., in consequence of the
condition OF President Garfield. He says
that he would consider it unbecoming in
h,,n IN part;c;nate in iovous festivals while