The daily Cairo bulletin. (Cairo, Ill.) 1878-1???, 1884-07-18

| hhNiE III Nv pouuus VI Clean, Willtc'
cotton rags at The BULLETIN Office. If
Col. James Johnson, was in the city yes
terday on his way from Mobile home, in St
Louis Everybody was glad to see him. as
usual.
NOTICE Past due accounts will be
thankfully received by VIM. NJ. Davidson.
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Mr.. John McGovern, for several years
member of the editorial staff of the Chic
ago Tribune, has become one of the Qssoci-
ate editors of the Current, Mr.. G. c. Coch-
ran retiring.
Tonight is the young Democracy
night at the Court House. They will open
the campaign with a rousing meeting and
with the largest political club in the dis
trict.
The happiest household in town on
Wednesday was that of Mr.. Casey Sites.
1t was girl-camc about 0 o'clock the
night before. She's number six and as
bright and saucy as all her five prcdcccs
sors are.
Mr.. D. Black, of Charleston, Mo-, arrived
in the city last evening, called here by the
serious illness of Mr.. Ii. II. Black. Mr..
Louis Black has been telegraphed tor and
is expected to arrive here to-day-in time
to attend the funeral this afternoon
The Illinois Central trains are again
being transferred to and from the Mobile
and Ohio Company's incline. The |. C.'s
incline is again useless because of decline
in the river which has again brought the
turned track to view and brought the
cradle to the end of the track so far as it
can be used
The l. G. r. r. will sell tickets from
Cairo to Anna at Is fare for round trip
| to all who desire to attend the Democratic
Senatorial and Representative Convention
and ratification meeting at Jonesboro to-
morrow Saturday., The people of Jones
boro have arranged pleasant programme,
including music and fireworks.
The Murphysboro bank failed yester-
day and carried down with it the earnings
of many a citizen in that city and vicinity.
There was reported to be great excitement
among the people there last evening.
Threats of lynching the prominent man
ayers of the bank were freely made, and
there were reported to have been even dan
gerous demonstrations In the direction Of
executing the threats.
Every young Democrat in the city
should attend the meeting at the Court
House tonight. Any who fail to attend
are remiss in their duty to the country in
which they live, and to the Government
which they are supposed to authorize, and,
through that Government, to themselves.
No young Democrat who is lmbued with
the patriotism that should characterize ey-
cry American citizen can remain away
without q consciousness that he has not
simply failed to use great privilege, but
that he has neglected an important duty.
"A white man named Caleb Blessing, a
farmer in this county, was arrested yester-
day upon the charge of having stolen ahorse
belonging to Mr., II, II. Candee, which was
beng pastured in the county. States At
torncy Leek appeared for the people, and
Mr.. Geo. w. Hendricks for the defendant.
The preliminary examination was had be-
fore Justice J. II. Robinson, and it develop
ed the fact that the defendant, while under
the influence of liquor, had found him
running at large, had only ridden the horse
short distance aud then turned him loose
again. Defendant was thereupon disCharg-
ed.
The New York Herald publishes map
showing the path taken across this country
by the cholera upon its previous visit. In
1882 the epidemic came from Ireland to
Quebec, and following the river and lakes
to Chicago; thence Invent down the Miss
issippi river to New Orleans. In 1949 il
come from Havre to New Orleans, thence
up the river to Cincinnati and st. Louis
and from thence by the emigrsnt route tC
Laramie, Salt Lake City and San Francisco
In 1854 it came to New York from England
France and Germany, and was epidemic
very generally throughout the country. II
1865 it again came to New York from Eu
rope, and from thence was carried to every
; important city in the country. In 1878 i
came to New Orleans from France and wa
; carried up the Mississippi river to st, Louis
, and up the Ohio to Cincinnati, Wheeling
and Pittsburg,
1 go One of the results OF the stock ordl
nance recently passed is being met will