The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-10-30

Argus says, fluent writer, and w0ul
hardly like to be held responsible for a
that appears IN the columns of The BULLE
TIN in these days of hurry, when time 70
consideration is among the things impossi
| BILE.
Our colored constables will some da,
learn to their cost that they must take
man in the act and know he is the aggres
sor or arrest him only by due process O.
law with warrant properly made out and
served.
Miss Hurst had a crowded audience
this past week at the Grand in Little Rock.
The Evening Democrat devotes two col.
umns to describe her marvellous perform
ance. Everybody was delighted. Go and
see her tonight.
Mr.. Hawkins, colored gentleman of
Bonham, Texas, used brick in investigat-
ing the internal arrangements of an old
bomb shell. The pieces of brick, bomb
aud Hawkins were gathered up around the
neighborhood and carefully laid away.
oh, why should the streets of the city
be free,
For all stock but the colored mans hogl
They shouldn't be; therefore vote for the
stock law and shut up the COW, the OK and
the goat, as well as the;poor down-trodden
Africans shoat.
The box sheet for Miss Lulu Hurst is
now open for sale of reserved seats at Blu
der's. Reserved parquette and parquette
circle, so cents; balcony, 80 cents; gallery,
rs cents. Secure them to-day and avoid
the rush tonight.
"A traveller through Arabia writes that
when Bedouin was asked to drink his
answer would frequently be-: mo, thanks;
l drank yesterday" In this country we
seldom hear "No, thanks" following such
an invitation, and when we do it is general.
ly followed by: ~ just had one"
The number of voter registered in Cairo
this year exceeds 21O0, or nearly 400 more
than the total vote of four years ago, and
yet in the face of this, the school census
shows decrease of 20 percent, or 500 from
that of 1880, Maniiestly the school child.
rem have emigrated or the voters are being
colonized.
Josie Mansfield, for whose sake Jim
Fisk died, is very fat, very dark and very
we'll dressed She shows off her ample pro-
portions to wondering Parisiaas every pleas
Ant afternoon in the year. She is supposed
BY those who are unacquainted with her
history, to be an immensely wealthy Cuban
ady.
In some counties in Missouri the cleo
ion tickets are little less than three feet
,ong. The sovereigns will have to vote
them in sections and use a freight car as
a ballot box. The BULLETIN Office has
just finished printing several thousand suit.
able for the "shoe string" districts In Louis
lana--two inches wide and two feet long.
From Louisville, Chicago, Fall River,
Rochester, Baltimore and Indianapolis
come reports Of very serious financial disas-
ers. We believe this republican govern
nent has been in power twenty.four years.
Still it IS some comfort to know that It is
all right-it has a surplus of over $780,
100000 locked up in the treasury
The congressional race over in Ken.
lucky in the 1st district is one of the most
exciting contests ever known in the history
of the state Oscar Turner, the ballard
outlaw" and Capt. Stone, a member Of the
Lost Cause" are on the track--both Dem.
ocrats. Stone is the nominee of the party,
and Turner is boiler. The chances are
decidedly in favor of Stone
"A travelling man was in The BULLE-
TIN office yesterday, Republican, who
had just received letter from the Repub-
lican committee at indianapolis, Offering to
pay all his expenses from Cairo to Indian.
apois--a matter Of $50 or so If he would
come home and vote We mention this
as proof of the dead.sure thing the Blaine
managers have on the state as claimed.
The situation. is desperate and the value of
vote is increasing
George Albert Townsend contributes
70 The Current Of November paper on
"Ihe German Conquest Of America" in
which nc has given many facts from stats.
ucsi records, to show the magnitude of the
German immigration, and the influence
OF people from the land of the Rhine upon
American manners and customs. lie does