Lexington weekly intelligencer. (Lexington, Mo.) 1871-1887, 1873-06-04
kentucky News.

crOssrOau Will 90 It's best 10 favor The
ends of justice.
kentucky News.
Cut-worms arc doing great dam.
to the corn crop of Western Ken.
lucky.
Hon. A. w. Bascom, of Bath, de.
clines to be q candidate for the Sen
ate from that district.
Col. Richard West, of Edgehill,
Scott county, has postponed his an.
nual sale of trotting stock until fall
The Democracy of Shelby are to
hold q primary election on the sec
ond Saturday in June, to select q
candidate for the Legislature.
The body Surgeon Thomas Nc
MILAN, who died in the expedition
against the Modocs, was brough tt
Marysville and buried there las.
Sunday.
FIemingsburg Democrat eth,
fruit is represented as being all safe
in THIS county, and probabilities ar,
that W shall be blessed with a large
crop"
j. r.. Hallam, the Chancellor ap'
pointed by Governor Leslie, has an
nounced himself n cana:date for thai
office at a special election. Judge
O'Hara Is also spoken of as q candi'
date for the same position.
The Lexington Press tells this: ga
business mai of Covington bought a
postal card yesterday, wrote q few
lines on the back of it, and putting
it i'll q stamped envelope, mailed it to
n friend in Lexington. He says the
the cards are a great convenience"
The Paducah Kentuckian says
':Mr. Long and the Messrs. Norton,
Of Louisville, have had an agent in
Livingston county for a week oriwo
making purchases Of coal lands. A
gentleman recently from that county
informs US that almost the whole of
it is underlaid with u bed of fine
iron ORE"
Says the Bowling Green Panta-
sragh: "John Barry's favorite horse
John Morgan walked into the AR:
restaurant recently, and stepped up
to the counter at the bar, as though
he wished to take drink. lift were
not known that John never INDUCES,
it might be suspected that he had
been setting a bad example before his
good horse"
CradIock's last: "The oldest in-
habtant of Paris is Mellie Allen
thrap, who is said to be 100 years of
aye. She retains her mental faculties,
and her eycsight is but slightly if at
all impaired. The old lady is very
skillful with her needle, and does
more and better quilt patch work
than q majority of her sisters who
ire o century younger"
Paducah kentuckian, 10th: "Quite
a sensation was created yesterday
from the fact being developed that
there was brown hematete iron ore
on the farm of Mr.. Tom Brame,
three miles from Paducah. Mr..
Brame was offered tive hundred dol
lars per acre for half of his farm, but
after talking with q friend declined,
to take it. MI. Brame is a worthy
citizen. and we congratulate him Oh
his good fortune"
Frankfort Yeoman: "There are to
be three weddings in high life in
Frankfort soon, all in the same
household, at the same time. A dis
tinguished ex-olicial, residing in q
neighboring city, it is rumored, ia to
lead to the alter the widow of all
other distinguished official, deceased
several years ago, while two young
gentleman of the city are to be link
III ny tAC SiiNCu VIC tudG Oitiuo wv
willing hearts, to her two lovely
daughters"
We r authoritatively informed
that the National Grange of Wash
ington city, D. c., of the great agri-
cultural movement, entitled 1.-The
Patrons of Husbandry," has appoint
ed w. Ii. Rhea to officiate in Ken
lucky in establishing subordinate
oranges in this State. He alone is
empowered to do SO. Mr.. Rhea's
post office is at Russcllville, Logan
county, Ky, where letters will reach
him for the next four weeks, aud from
which point lie will forward any
printer matter of information re-
garding the objects and purposes of
this great farmers protective organ-
izatiQn. This is an item for our rural
contemporaries to make a note of.
+. The Buffalo Express says: ats is all
very we'll to talk Of the dignity ofthe
Uu;ted States but the truth il. In.