The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1882-10-24

tation in the neXtSynod Of about l0S. The
Rev. DR., Patterson, of Chicago, presided
during the sessions with great acceptibility,
The next meeting of the Synod will be
held next year, at Alton.
Mr. Scott Singleton, Of the Pulaski
Patriot was in the city yesterday looking
for a string band to furnish music at ball
to be given by "the boys at opera hall
IN Mound City tonight. Mr. Singleton
says since the commencement Of
tho government work on the riv.
err boys are scarce in Mound City, many of
them having been drafted into the govern
ment service and the young ladies' are com
PEELED to bloou! unadmired aud to waste
their sweetness upon the desert air. How
cruel That the government is partial to
the young men OF any particular city,-in
tue distribution OF its official iayors, is not
pleasant 10 contemplate by the young men
OF other cities, but that it should carry this
Partially to the extent of depopulatng such
OF young men, is too much, it is intolIera.
bic, and we for one join the young ladies
| OF Mound City IN a demand Tor the imme.
| date release Of a sufficient number of the
| gallant AdOnises to make at least one
quadrllig set aud to furnish not less than
one escort to q theatre, zee cream parlor, or
sunday School, tor every half dozen of the
fair ones The release to be accompanied
with the injunction that each beneficiary is
torespond promptly with heart, hand and
pocket,book at every hint, however indis.
tinct from any fair damseI within the range
Of bis acquaintance.
The audience called out to the Opera
House last night by Buffalo Bil's company
was the largest that has gathered there
since the opening night OF that elegant
structure. The gallery was 60 crowded
that alI VINO applied tor tickets at the box
for that part Of the auditorium we're told
that they must run their chances for .
seat. The sisles were crowded with those
Who were unable 70 find seats The dress
circle was also uncomtortabIy full, and in
TIE ptrquetts and psrquette circle nearly
every seat was taken. Its not oyerestim4tlny
10 say that fully two thousand people were
in the auditorium. Andit was one of the
most elegant most critical, enthusiastic
and best pleased audiences that ever
gathered there The play Twenty Days,
or Buffalo Bills Pledge" gave oil members
OF the troupe an opportunity to appear in
their best 1t was full of thrilling sltul.
tious, keeping the audience constantly in a
high state of excitement Mr. Cody Was,
Of course, the chief object Of interest. He
appeared to great advantage throughout
the play, Specimens Of his skill as a
shoot.stvere wonderful and were vociferous.
ly applauied, Out Of twenty or more shots
aimed at al object not over an inch and
half in diameter, placed at the opposite
side Of the stage, aud holding the gun in
many different positions, be missed the
mark bat ouce. Mr. Cody was well sup
ported, Every member Of his company,
including the Indians, acquitted him or
herself 20 the entire satisfaction Of the au-
dieace Is was evident FROM tue frequent
hearty applause. each received When the
curtain went down upon the last act, the
house shook with the wild shouts, clap
plngof hands and trampiug Of feet, and
there was general expression Of the wish
TIA, the company would remain another
day. II is safe to say that no company
ever gained a greater triumph anywhere
tl.n did that Of M Cody, Buffalo Biz
hero last night
Buffalo Bill aud his company arrived
IN tie city on the afternoon train Sunday
aai PIT up at The Halliday The compa-
~ consisted Of the following persons W.
I. Cody proprietor and manager; Josh Z.
ogden, business manager; Misses Mary
Tucker, Title Shields and Sole Fuller and
Mc.5ro. " j. Bailey Charles Krone, julie
Keen, Geo Beach, W. G. Donaldson, Geo,
". sembier, Charles Thorne, Harry Helm
", " II, IIcnuing, Jake Altstadt, Christ
Burger, leader Of orchestra; VIM Flott,
Frank Thompson, Earnest Green
Ormand II Butler business agent. The
Indians were Black Hawk, Blue Jay, De.
Go Rah, Wnnebagoes; Blue Hawk, Fire
Lighting, plwnss chiefs, and lie. Nu.Kaw,
the Prairie Queen" Including the Indi.
ans !hep we're tweutY.six people in the
company The party was met at the train
bya large crowd ofpcoplc who were bent
upon seeing tho Indians, but more particu.
larry tic man whose name and wild life