The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-08-13

Mrs. Ed Dezonia, is visiting relatives
at Murphysboro
The latest official return give 37672,-
04s as the population of France.
Two thousand Free Masons assisted in
laying the corner stone Of Masonic Tenn
pie at Decatur on Thursday.
To revenge himself for having been
proclaimed a rebel, Arab Pasha has exc
cuted the governor of Behere.
AT Sreator, Ills, Patrick Butterfeld
killed Johnnie Hayes, who, with several
others was annoying him.
WIN. Robson, carriage maker of
Alton, Ill.,, died yesterday from a stroke OF
apoplexy.
The Democrats elected their candi
dates in Kentucky by an average OF $4,000
majority,
Miss Mary Fabey, fair daughter, of
Columbus, Ky, is in the city visiting Miss
Annie Daley.
By private letter received this morn
ing from Texas we learn that corn is selling
for 20 cents per bushel
George Parker, a farmer of Liberty,
H., was instantly killed by lightning last
Tuesday morning,
The Car is growing Drawer. He now
dares to ride over the grounds of his palace
without regiment of soldiers.
The transatlantic steamer Mosel is
so badly broken up that there is no hope
of saving the boat and but little of the
cargo.
"A serious railroad accident on the
Minneapolis & st. Louis railroad on the
tlth occurred by which forty persons were
seriously wounded,
We publish to-day an exquisite, little
poem from one Of our lady contributors, to
whom we have often been under obligations
heretofore Read it.
The new brick business house of Il.
McManus is nearly completed. 1t is an
imposing structure, and adds greatly to the
appearance of that part ofthe city.
Mr.. Jacob Martin will soon break
ground for his two new cottages opposite
his residence. His plans are all made and
are A No. for cosy little residences.
NOT only cotton will be affected by
the war in Egypt, but beans. Last year
England imported from that country
nearly four million dollars worth of beans.
Egypt is not so insignificant as some
people appear to think. 1t has popula-
ton of nearly six million or twice as many
as we whipped England with
Forest fires, which have heretofore
been confined to Michigan, have now seized
Massachusetts, and entail much suffering
and damage.
Judge Comings brought home some
sweet potatoes from his Rose Hill place
aud had all the pride of an ameteur farmer
in their exhibition.
"A careful estimate shows 1870 persons
to have been killed and 100000 worth
of property destroyed, in the recent torpa-
does in Kansas, Missouri, Iowa and Min
nesota.
The Three States account OF the ARRAY
between Leonard and Tanner in which tht
former was seriously wounded with knife
throws doubt on the fact that Tanner did
tbs stabbing
Patrick Curtain, who was accused o.
stealing lot of tools from the foundry o
J. b. Reed, had preliminary examination
Yesterday, and was sent to jail in default o
$500 bail
Lord Dailerin explains to the members
of the conference that the Selling of Sue1
was q military necessity and to protect the
town from plumber. Steal to prevent steal
ing.
Proctor Knott is in the race for COVER
nor of Kentucky with strong probability
of success Since Blackburn got religion
, he seems to have weakening among the
politicians.
Poor Grant has not been able to gel
on the retired list as was expected by hi'
friends. 1t is time 10 pass round the hal
again, or, perhaps, Jay Hubbell will make
an assessment to save the hero from poverty
, The Moderate Temperance people who
realize the impossibility Of absolute Pro
hibtion and who would like to abolish
drunkenness seem to be ready TO com
promise on lager beer aud native wine
r 1t requires stretch Of the imagination
1 almost impossible to conceive j. p. Robarts
y of Mound City, as a young anything. Blu,