The daily Cairo bulletin., 1882-08-16

vi ireianu W assisI hrapi D'J ny seuulng
money or troops to Egypt. A telegram
from Parnell denouncing such an action
was read Steps were taken to ascertain
the names Of the persons who charged that
an attempt had been made to sell out the
league to political party.
Always carry corncob in your pock-
ct and around the aforesaid corncob wrap
81 bill. When you want nickel you will
have to pull the corn cob out to get M it
and an admiriug crowd will whisper;
THAT chaps got money. See his roll !!
He's we'll fixed. Erie Graphic. That's
all right so tar as the corncob is concerned
but where are we going to get the dollar
froml
-Thos. Elder, keeper of saloon on
Shelbyville pike, fourteen miles from
Louisville, was shot dead Saturday night
by some one unknown. Elder was behind
tho bar at the time attending customers,
when the assassin rode up to the door and
fired two shots. During the recent politl-
cal canvass he had trouble with some of
his neighbors on the question at issue and
it is thought his death is part of the quar-
rel lie leaves a wife and two children,
Affairs in Dublin are rather critical,
and the precautions taken denote the APP
prehension of serious outbreak. Calling
guns have been placed in the upper yard
of Dublin Castle, and large bodies OF in
fantry with guns paraded the streets last
evening, creating great excitement, 1t is
said these preparations are made in view OF
possible riots during the O'Connell de-
monstration. A constable was fatally shot
at Parsonstown, County Douth.
The aggregate appropriations made by
congress in the session which Immediately
preceded the great political tidal wave of
1874 footed up only $l72, O,7O0, while at
the dictstion OF Robeson, the Forty-sev-
enth congress has appropriated 1894, ,203-
097. Now figure up how much of Repub-
lcan party will be left when the polls close
next November. This is an easy example
to work out according to the simple rule of
three.
BY last nights weather report We
| learn that the thermometer was highest at
Dodge City; Kansas, 9S, and lowest at st.
Paul which is likely to grow in favor as a
summer resort, the thermometer marking
only 69-having fallen 81 degrees within
the previous "a hours. The rivers had
fallen everywhere, marking 2010 here,
fall of Z inches A low barometer was
generally reported with storm center
developing probably near Lacrosse, Wis.
The Boston Commercial Bulletin gives
an article Of pleasant reading matter for
railroad brakeman. 1t figures that ten brake
man are killod dolly and that moro than
'hloo bhVo tha0 lhauy iA"iO "iO inJ"iON ~
various ways while on duty, and expresses
the opinion that there is no vocation so
fraught with danger to life and limb.
Railroad men say that only about % per
cent Of the brakeman Of freight trains
die natural death; also, that the average
life of the brakeman after he goes on the
road, is about ten years. And yet there is
always competition for the vacancies.
--"You see me load this musket with
powder and ball, said Spanish juggler to
an audience at Summit, Plumas county,
California, one night recently. He then
put the musket in the hands of Pat Burns,
Of Reno, who works on Cunningham's ranch
in that neighborhood. "Now," said the
jugger, extending his arm, "when ! count
three, fire at my hand, and | will catch the
bullet Pat fired at the word, and with
| such quickness and good aim that the ball
passed through the Spaniard's wrist The
performer ran howlias out of the hall.
| This ended the performance. The Spaniard
was cured, but he said: II no play that
| trick any more
Affairs in Egypt are if possible more
| complicated. The sultan submitted the
case Of Arab Pasha to a council who de-
termined that in order to authorize his pro-
clamation OF outlawry he must be actually
| engaged in armed resistance to the govern
meut But that at the same time as a
staunch supporter of the true fruit he was
entitled to praise and support. There is
evidently a wide difference amongst the
rulers as to the course to pursue whilst
amongst the people at large
there is but one opinion
aud that is that Arab is n true son of the
prophet and that he is the leader through
whom will come relief from the oppression
of foreigners who have crushed the land