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The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

THE great RonAl Catholic
Cathedral II New York
commenced by Archbishop
Hughes before the W. :, ha. n
'isen mCci aoovs the l1i.
peaks OF its lofty Gu,hic Will
dows. LIS walls are whi:,
marble, covering the VII Il
b., c, trUm Mai.svE avenue /,
fnlh, and from Fiity-tirst tt
Fifty secood street The cos
o, the building IS estimated "
tive millions.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

Ne PsFssn can take these Dittsrs &C
eording 70 directions, and remain long unwsll
provided their bones arc not destroyed By mine
pal poison or other neans, and vital orRani
wasted bsyond the point Of repair.
Dyspspss,a 2. InSlasstiss, Headeshs
Chest DiEslnesa. Sour Eruetations Of ne sto.
mach, Bad Taste In the Mouth, Bilious Attacts
HAlpitatton OF the Heart. Inflammation OF the
Lungs, Pain In the regions Of the kidneys, and
hundred other painful symptoms. sre tho off!
q D'i u m Gns %:r ess man n snSs; sSIs
advertisement.
Fer VsaalsC Con piainss, In youne or old,
married % single, at the daWh OF womsnhood,
or the turn OF life these Tonic Bltters display 20
jecided an influence that improvement q soon
Fer InaanrAatssy and cArsnie
Nheaaattsm and Gout Bilious, Remittent
and Intermittent fevers, Diseases OF the Blood,
Liver, Kidneys and Bladder, these Bitters have
no equal. Such Diseases are caused BY yltiatsd
They ere Nsntis Purgative 90 well
~ Tonic, 20 oisessing the merit OF acting A.
. powerful agent In relieving Congestion or In.
nammatton OF the Liver and vlsceral Organs,
and In Bilious Diseases.
For skla Diseases, Eruptions, letter, Salt
R.u Rneam, Botchsa Spot. Ptmpies. rustules.
Sore Eyes, Eysipslsa, Itch, Scurfs, Discolora-
lions OF the Skin, Humors and Diseases OF the
Skin OF whatevef name OF nature, are liter.
Lly dug up and carried out OF the sys-
EN- In short time BY the use OF these Bitters.
Grateful Thousands proclaim VINEGAR
JITTgR5 the most wonderful lnvigorant that
n. u. MCDONALD . CO.
Druggists and Gen. AGts., San Francisco, CAL
> cor Of Nashingtqp and chssitos Sta, M
boLD DY ALL DRUGGISTS . pEALIRG
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

The Z,nesville Courier says.
"A contemporary says a minis
tor in this city is compelled t.
subslst on crackers And ch. 0s
aid sleep in the basement q
the church because the con
sregatlon neglects to pay hin.
ms salary and he Is TOO .lim;d %
100 dililent 10 push up the
members. This monotony o.
his diet is said to bs relieved
Occ SoIolly by q ioothsom,
bind roLin,' but no ray o, sun.
shine ever illuminss the gloom
u his cheerless abode. Is lhis
statement true /"
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
VICK'S
FLO r AL GUIDE
For 1879,

THE Guide is now published qusrterly
i 70 cents pays for the year, tour pumbers
which ls not half the cost. TIose who after
wards send money TO the amount Of one dol
FIVE cents worth extra-the price paid for m,
Guide.
The Jsnnnry number IL beautiful. giun.
plans for making Rural Homes, DeEgns foi
lining Table decorations, Window Gsrdsns
&c, aud containing a mass Of Information In.
valuable to the f'v'rs OF flowers. One hun
dred and my pages, oD fine tinted paper
some tge hundred engraylngs and a superi
colored plate snd chrome cover. The nry-
edition oftwo hundred thousand just printed
IN English and German. and ready to send out
9snov JAMES WICK, Rochester, NY.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
HOloway's Ointment.

DischArging sores, indolent
ulcers, abce'seS, and hard swell
ingS Of many years stsnding,are
daily cured Tin all parts OF the
world BY this invaluable prepa.
ration. Sold 7S Maiden Lane,
N Y. Price, 25 cents per pot.
Ask for new style; the old 10
counterfeited.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

sINoxDs, Photographer. Chillicothe
gives careful attention to making cop.
les Of other pictures. Pictures may he
made as large as life from the tiniest
l"cket picture, and made in every way
satisfactory by careful and judicious
coloring. Photographs from na ture or
from other pictures colored in the best
styles in oil, water eolors, crayon, pas.
tel or ink, ut rates to suit all circum
stances.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

A LARGE tsrIn near P0in'
Pleasant this county, which
was offered two years sgo at
$40 per acre, was recently
sold at s65. Tne NJ. & T. rail
road did that, and the man
sho soId the land, refused 10
subscribe a dollar to the road.
-Gusrnsey Jefsrson;an.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
SueScRipTloNs.-Ie73.
Terms:

HAspERi wyEIlI. PishR, or MAsAs n,
one year, each, $40
A. drtru eopyef either de MAaAnsu, wExrLr,
or BAzAR. ribs applied patis 10 every elpb Of fIvl
SuB~CR sERs vt - 10 sach IN one remittance. a.
sir eopit' for so OF, Vihoa eztra copy.
Sstsa iption 10 HAEpER's MAaAEIsE, WzExLY,
and BAIaR. 10 one address for ONE year. SO ~; or,
t'so cl HarPa'' Periodicals, 10 one address for on.
year u 90
Baek aumber, can be .apphsG at any time.
he years 1873, 81. TO, III, ~, eieganti,
bound IN green morocco clota, will no sent by
express, freight prepaid, for 81 90 each.
The postage on HAApEs's WEEILT oi BAxAa
IL ~ cents q year. MLaAEISE "a cents, which
must b. paid ut the sabscTiber's post oAiee.
Address HARPEf 1 . ROT h ERS, NeWYork
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

A COUNTRY paper In Minneso-
10, wants tn know who swim /.
died the Indians out of asuch
an internal cold country ss
Minnesota 10, and who deluded
the white people into IT,"
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
EXTRAORDINARY ISDucEMES rs

are offered to new subscribers
For sa 50 the publishers will send, or any
bookseller or nrWsdealer will supply, the
magazine for one year. sRd the twelve num.
hers OF Vols Ill and lV, contRininK tho he
ginning Of Mrs. OlIIhsnt's SrriAl, "At HE
Gates" for u so, the AasAAlne for one ys A..
and the - "1". ..am1-r, from Tho beginning,
for 80 80, the MagrsIne Tor one year, and the
~ back numbers bound a Sols..) charges on
hound vols. 70 d. This will q . nearly $500
ages OF the chsicsst reading, with the hnest
Illustrations, for $40 so, ar nearly 500 pages
for dollsrl and will enable every subscriber
TO obtain the seres from the first.
special terms TO Dealers, Clsrgymsn and
Teachers.
SCk1BEER 4 CO, $50 RrosdUay. NY.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
On. J. \. MlLLER'O
uHIylnaAL
MAG METlC BALM.

ls elres ss n By MAGNETIC
iNFLURNCB, Neuralgia and oil pain. and 10
therefore very properly termed nagnetie
has no equal is . remedy for
cholsfa, Cholera Morbus, Diafrh9a, Dyssa-
terry, Collie and all Bowel Complaints.
:. Hts (lnaely use will cure Colds, Group, Diph-
liberia. Quinsy and oil Throat affections
when properly used, Fever and Agus,
and other complaints Incident to our western and
southern climates, are easily broken mp.
Nervous Ra1n, Siek-Headache, and Rhsu.
matism arc cured By this medicine when al Others
have failed. Toothache. EAfsche, Burns, Chill
blans and Bruises are relieved ct once BY Its use.
Thegemuaneh has -. manao4A&C &Co.so
private Revenue Stamp on the outside, and Dr..
J. r. Miller's Magnetic Balm blown In the bottle.
.Exam1nO closely, and buy none but the gen.
uine.
sold BY all DusEiS.A Price rs cents per
b. RAHsoH. Son 4 Co.. Propr's, BunAlo. N. 7.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
Harper's Bazaar.
Hotio'f tLs Pres,

NohUIQ m Prea,
The Basar Is edited with a contribution Of
tact and talent that We seldom fnd In an '
journal; and the Journal itself il the organ Of
the great world Of fashion, BostOH Trrysisr
The BaEdr commends itself TO yery mem.
her OF the housPhold-to the chill, rem by drolI
and pretty pic lures. to the young ladies by it,
ashlon plates In endless variety, to the prov.
ident matrOn by its patterns for the childrsn's
clothes, to patsrtanilias By it's useful deslRns
for embroidered slippers and luxurious dress.
ing gov ns. But the reading matter Of the
Bdsdr is uniformly Of great excellence. The
naper has acquired wide popularity for the
hresIde enjoyment 1t afords.-N, J., Evening
Post
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

WIZ is Aprss.y . well made,
fashionable girl like . thrifty
hOussksspsr! Because she makes
. great bustLe about . small
tOGist.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

DR. HOLMES says: A though,
threatened with publicity has
a strange way. OF shrinking to-
ward mediocrity, as a great
pumpkin. the wonder Of q VII
lage, seems to lose third
Of its dimensions between its
native field and the table oil
the agricultural show. where
1t reposes beside the enormous
pumpkins, from other wonder
ing villages.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

The big boy Of q rural schoo.
ia Illinois was fined by the mag.
istrate for kissing the school
marm. She didn't complain, bu'
the magistrate keeps company
with her, and wasn't plucky
enough to LEX the boy.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

AN applicant for a rair Of
boots at one Of our stores was
asked what number he wore. and
replied, as soon as he could re.
cover from his surprise, "Why,
Wo, Of course" =
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

In the Greeley will case
Monday, the will Of 1871 was
proved without opposition. the
Misses Greeley having with.
drawn from the contest.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
Weekly.
sPLENuIDLY ILLUSTRATED.


The FseklyIs the sblest and most powerful
illustrated periodical published IN this c0nn
try. Its editorials are II h0larly and convinc
Ing, and carry U.uch weight It's illustrations
OF current events are full ant ire.h, and are
prepared hy our best designers. y th cir.
culatlon Of lhO,rW, the Weekly Is read by si
least hail q million persons. aud its influence
rs an organ III opinion is simply tremendous
The Weekly maintains positive position, and
expresses decided views on political and 90.
cial proDlems.-L LOuissills Courier. Journal.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

EVERYBODY is' saying that
this is the most extraordinary
winter he ever knew, and
what everybody says must be
true.n
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
WhOOping Cough,

ind your Hive Syrup and
Tolu an excellent remedy for
Whooping Cough and Group, e.
p'cialy for the former, which lie
prevailing in . neighbo,h hood
south ofuS. I must not bs on,
Of the Syrup; please forward
me q supply without delay.
W. o. AUSTIN.
White Pigeon. Mich.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
GOING EAST.

The zalsski Accommodation going east
leaves ChlllicoIhe al i Qua m, RaySyille1 ! 10
RIehland Furnace, 8 10, Hamden arrive Is
depart rs, Macarthur, y IS, Vmton ~ 35,
Z,lejki 10 IS. Going West-zalssRi I 00p, m,
TIuton 4 81, MriIthIr : 40, Hamden, arrive
s 30-depArt s 50, nlcniand Furnace, . 20,
RaysVilIe, G 80, ChIllieOthe,S y Is.
Trans on the PORTSMOUTH BRANCH
will lsaVe Ilamden at Is am. and 00p m
arriving at Portsmouth at II l0a m. ana COP.
m, Returnlng z trains sill leave Portsmouth at
. Is am. and IL ~ pm, arriving at Hamden
.. il,I5 IN. and 20 pm.
Trans connect y: l,oVeland for all points on
he Little Miami Railroad, and At the lndanap.
oils aud Cincinnati Railroad Jnncti n for all
points West; at Athens, with the Columbus
4 n. V. X. r., II Parkersburg, with tile b.
o. r. r. W. W. PEABODY,
Master Of Trans portatiOn.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
The Public SchoOIs of Ohio.

The Public Schools OF Ohio
The number Of school dis,
tEicts In the State Is 2,039;
number OF schools, 1899
number Of graded schools, 4.
90s; number Of school directors,
IL, S,456; number of Supsrintend
ents, $50; number oil teachers,
36S; average salaries Of
male teachers per month, SAL
IL; average salaries Of female
teachers per month, $34 so;
average length OF school term
in months, 4; number of pu.
pills, SOC, ,221; per centage Of at.
tendance upon the whole num-
ber enrolled "a; average cost
Of tuition per month for each
pupil, 81; cost OF tuition for
the year, &,1O4,273 SO; cost
Of building, purchasing and
renting school hOuseS So, 1884,
1925; total cost, including
expenditures OF all kinds, $S.-
245,O72.7S; estimated value Of
school property, S1S,6S9,625,
adding the 51a,9aO.59 expend
ed for orphan schools to the
Ss.s45,O72.7s expended for
common schoolS, making .
grand total Of s,S5S,O03 40 ex-
pended for school purposes un
der the direction of this de.
partmen. during the year.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

ALL efforts to make hay BY
gaSlighs have failed, but it iS dis
covered that wild oats can bo
Sown under its cheerful rays.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

ExPERIENcE will teach any man that
it is advantageous tn patronizs those
who advertise 10 newspaper
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
TRY IT! TRY IT!

Ing Post for two months, or for 81 cests We
will send the semi-wsekly Evening Post for
he ,aine time. Specimen numbers sent Tree.
Address, WV. u. BRYANTk kCO
3ioct New York.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
Ca,arrh, Consumption & sheumati,n,

Immediate relief and . permaLsnt gu,
guaranteed IA every ease. Particulars sen
rec. Addie-s Clinton Medical Ihstitnte, ~
Fast 18th st., NY.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

The annual volumes Of HARpRs's WEEKLY,
in neat cloth binding, will ba sent by Xpress
free Of fexpense, tor VI w each. A complete ST
compii: SiIi~au Hoi,rnss. sent on rersipt Of
ash at tho rate oft5 rs per vol Jroigh al es.
psn's Of purchaser.
"a Repository Of Fashien, Pleasuro and
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

ADVERTISING reminds people Of
things they had been wanting sli
along, but had forgotten ell about
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
TERMS Or SUBSCRIPTION.
Nn,DDUru
SEMI.WEEKAY.

singIe cor Z one year, 81 81; hVe copies, one
year, u VI; ten copies, one year, 30; twen-
" copies, one year, 5000.
SEMI.WEEKAY.
sing'e copy. one year, - 90; hve copies,
one year, 3 $50; ten copies, one yesr 5000
Those subScnb ng now for one wlilres
ceiye the paper until January !,
nrwe will send the f,llowIngp ideals to
subscribers, IN connection Wi.b evening
Post At the prices named:
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

Dr. COx's 1aiye tCP0up) syrup has
been known and used BY the medical profession
sver 100 years, and 20 remedy for Colds and
Coughs has an older and better reputation than
any other Cough medicine ever offered 70 the
public. II 10 known 20 the Compound Syrup Of
Squills, and formula may be found In every
medical dispenfatoTy.
DF. Ranso4js NIlve syrup ana
ROlu, In addition 70 the Ingredients for Cox's
Hive syrup. contains Balsam Of Tolu, deeoction OF
Skunk Cabbage Root and Lobelia, eombina alton
that must commend II 70 every one a. . superiof
remedy for CrOup,- WhOoPlng -COugh,
Asthma, Dronehitls, C0Ighs and
Code, indeed for all Affections Of the Throat
and Luigs where Cough Medicine 10 necessary.
ThlS AyRuP 1s Carefully Prepared
under the personal direction Of o regular Physt,
clan Of over twenty years' practice, whose sigma
ture 10 attached 70 the directions on the bottle.
-. rs taste r. very pleasant and children
like II. 80
Every fhnily should keep II % . ready
remedy for Croup, Colds, etc., among 'hs
D. RAxioH, soS 4 Co., Propr's. BuHslo, n. Z.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
Motto. TO the Stockholders o!
the Ga lipolis, Near hui
& Columbus Railroad Co

IAith stock Of the g.. McA. a. G. R. Y. 81.
h"rehy requi. FL to make payment TO the.
"r'hly Of The Company, nj hip mice on ~
public square, IN Gal'irolis, ohio, NJ iTE,ni
.nnvcnient. To Daniel Will, PreiidAnt NJ VI,
Ninion COnniy Hank, ~ McNrihpT. chic,
- installm-nt ri i've d"llarS On each >hs
% subscribed, within ten days Of this data
Augu't 10 1871.
wM ~HORTR. Ssr'y
q McA. 4 c. HR 60
dee . 1871.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

The United States owns Gin
real property over $4,000, 600
worth, and in public building.
about $50,OOO.0OO. The
grounds dedicated to public
use, in parks, squares, etc., are
valued at about s19,000,0OO
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
Errors Of Youth,

Rules an | PrescIiDtions thN will cure an,
I'VE Of Seminal Weakness, Emissi1ns, 4c.
1nd restore lost manhood TO perfect health
EST TREE TO Ali, by one who has suffered At
now cured. Address, with stamp, Epa,
rREuAiSn. station u. New York. 2l.niy
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

& e: T.i.ssy S:f:..;; !; S::SS':S; q: so :S;s:I 4
kssisIes lkC Appetite.
DsssorcS sSs = WsSE asl D:blIi.sted.
Canaea sn0 Beod - Ds1eeN
S"""V"' .a.s: Sy:Hsss:'sn nsls.isnS sa :vsSs,
uIvea 1O1a % y0aP nyooen.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
SlO,WO HHGNH AZ IS 9&RGssTnaht.,.

Particulars and samples sent on receipt T.
Stamp. Ne Capital Necessary. Addrr-sN
''uTrON CO., Tue Broadway, New YUF
2ish'8T2lV
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

Rock ISLAND, Illinois, has 70
ted . tax oil one and . halt
mills on the dollar to establish
g public library.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
Lovo and Matrimonv.

The affections may he gAinsI ny hllowin,
'impl' rnles, and 81 may marry happily With
out regard to wealth. age or beatty. Ad ires.
With stAnp.
Halam Lucille Csmarre. Bible House
Station. N, 7. ganly
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13

10 each subscriber to the Evening Post ana
Christmn lntelllgrncer will he sent the beau
tIfnl Chrome, The Cleaners.
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
JOB WORK.

Done Neatly and Promptly q
LrHis oEyIcx
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
Trees! FISwers! Bulbs! Seeds!
Nursery Stock, Fruit L Flower Plates
Address r. K. PHOENIX,
BLoOMlNGTON.NURSERY
ILLINOIS.
ILLINOIS.

100 acres; 2lst year; 70 Ireenhonse.
Apple, l,OUn W., f2h; 2y $50; 3y stOi ty. $50
I Catalogues, 20 cents SaugAm
The Vinton record. [volume] (M'arthur, Vinton County, Ohio) 1866-1891, 1873-02-13
CROOKS, WINE OF TAB

80 80 sss ~p@res.S D
have moro merit than
:9:r :Ss s%.lsd oa.lsd RG'GssiaSs e e. psS.
lie. It ID rich In the
medicinal qualities ot
Tar, and uneQualed fol
diseases OF the Threat
and LongD, performing
the MOST KKMAREABLm
cures ali CO6sls ans
COlds. Il has cured -
many cases Of Aseh2o
aud bFOnehGtls, that ~
hlIs been pronounceA .
Speciiic for these com
plants. For Y1l1D IN
the DroaDas 49, %
.eT bissass. disease
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1873-12-12
SINGLE SHOTS.
spatcbcs from metropolitan Jour.s


Ben Butler loses 5000, 900 in Tom
Scott's Texas Construction Company.
Come thiefily, go swindily.
The Right Rev. b. B. Smith, Episco-
pal Bishop Of Kentucky, announces that
Bisop Cummins will be tried for a viola.
ton Of the canons Of the church.
Hiram Baber, Of Jefferson City, John
NJ. Baber, of Madison county, KY, and
Thomas Baber, of Ray county, all died
upon the same day, three weeks ago. 1t
is not reported that they were ofany kin.
If 1--WE blow Spain out of the water
in two weeks" it will have to be done
with tin trumpet, for we certainly
can't do it with lot Of old tubs which
Robson calls the United States navy.
An Ohio paper tells US that "the eye.
Of the world are upon America, who,
conscious Of the justice of her cause, is
stripping for a conflict with spain" II
the eyes Of the world are actually upon
her, she ought either to request the world
to turn its back for a while, or keep on
at least a part of her clothes.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1873-12-12
Distinguished Correspondent.

The last issue of the Mountain Echo
contains letter from Silas Woodson,
Governor of Missouri. who is native OF
Knox county, KY, from which We ex-
tract the following eulogy upon noun
tain people;
"a kinder, a truer, a nObler, a more
intellectual people than those amongst
whom you have established your paper
can be found nowhere, and perhaps few
living men are better prepared to give
evidence and form a more correct opln-
ion upon the subject than myself. The
generosity Of the people of the noun
tains is proverbial. No human being
was ever turned away hungry from an
humble mountain home provided there
was enough within that home to satisfy
his wants. And what community, popu-
lation and other surroundings considered,
has given birth to, and boasted so many
intellectual mem Pardon me for saying
that the field OF my observation has not
been contracted one, and | am sure
that many of the brightest intellects,
many of the most eloquent men have
ever known, lived in the county of
Knox"
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1873-12-12
The New Chief Justice.

The press throughout the country, al
most without exception, where any opin-
ion at I'LL Is given, condemn the appoint
ment of Attorney General Williams TO
the Chief Justiceship-the post formerly
held by Marshall, fancy, and Chase.
The Chicago Times says i, is "a national
calamity" The Indianapolis Joarnal--
Republican--says, "it would have been
easy to have gotten better man.
Tie New York SaE - Liberal Re
publican - says it is an insult to
the Bar of the United States" The
New York World-Democrat--says sit
is a reward of Williams servile service
last year in furnishing official opinions to
sustain the outrageous usurpation Of
Judge Durrell in Louisina." And 50 on,
and so forth, to the end of the list
Yeomaa.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1873-12-12
Advsrti.ing Rate. given ON application
FROM CASEY COUNTY.

MrDpLiHURG, KY, n,c. ], 1873.
oorrsg--..i,Ds Iaiers- JOvr.aI
There were some slight typographical
errors in our last, but Us il was written
hastily and awkwardly, will not cuss the
printers about it......Sincc our last, hogs
have advanced rapidly from s3 to s3 20
aud e. per hundred......A difficulty oc-
cured on the 2sth ult.. on the ridge,
abou, three miles from Liberty, between
Joshua Brown and William Saunders,
which resulted in the former shooting the
latter through the breast with a pistol
from the effects OF which he died on the
spot They had met a few days before
and hal some words, saunders threaten
ing to kill Brown. Brown went to the
county-seat, gave himself up and his tri-
al is now progressing. We had the
pleasure today of grasping the hand Of
our late fellow. .;ownsman, &. J.. Holmes,
who is at present associated with the
house of Porch a Cooke, Of Louisville.
Lou. looks bright and sparkling and ap-
pears 10 have been well fed since he left
US; he now weighs enormously-one
hundred pounds. By the way, We would
remark. in order TO enhance his profess
ional reputation as a tooth-puller, that
the patient he operated on here some
time ago, which We reported in the
JouRS.I, contrary to the most sanguine
expectations Of his neighbors, has entire
" recovered but his beauty has forever
departed. ErHELBERT.