The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1873-07-25
PULASKI COLUMN.
EDITED ny WILL. q. CURD.
soNrRsrr, Ky, July 2l.,, 1873.

+f"'"'f 80 guy ~AHsi 1910
SUMMARY or rowS NEWS.
From all appearance. our merchants did I
splendid business on Saturday last, and also
on the gle, inst, there being large crowd in
town attending county court.
New pavemcnts are being made in front Of
the buildings on the south side Of the public
square
Riley Wilson's model bushes. house Is de.
cidedly "showy" place at present Il IL
covered with large show pictures which We
must say adds very much TO IL beauty, and
makes Riley's store the most Conspicuous
house In our town at this time, and II will, no
doubt, continue TO he place Of attraction un-
Ill the elephant comes, then the pictures must
fade.
Croquet is a very popular game in our
town, while several Of the young men have
declared themselves champion players. We
would advise them 10 look sharp, or the young
men Of Stanford might come out and carry
away the trophies again.
A derrick is now being erected for the pur-
pose Of handling the large rock with greater
ease and speed, intended for the foundation Of
our new courthouse. We pronounce the work
thus FAR substantial and good.
re MIC
We learn that the pic mic at Flat Lick
church, on Saturday last, was quite success
The Sabbath school interest Of the county was
we'll represented, and appropriate speeches
made by Rev Chas. Hill, J. B. Bradley, Eli
sha Taylor and j. o. Switzerland, and also by
Geo. W. Saunders. A most bountiful repast
was spread upon the grounds near the church,
Of which all partook, there being one thousand
persons present.
The wheat and oat harvest is over in our
county; the former yielding about one-third
the usual crop, while the latter proved an
abundant yield Our corn crop will prove
much better than was anticipated few weeks
since.
RATTLEsSAKEs
Are said to be very numerous In The MOTH
tains Of our county this summer. Several very
large ones having been killed recently. Geo.
Harrison and Geo. W. Wsddle killed two last
week, measuring feet, and feet 8 inches,
and Of huge dimensions otherwise.
NEW SADDLE.
Go to the shop Of NJ. A. Canant, and take a
look at the fine saddle and bride lately fin
ishei by Messrs Canant & Barron, for young
Merriman, Of Stanford. II is certainly a rare
exhibition Of hrst-class workmanship.
WILLIAM sEwELI.
We are truly glad to hear that friend viii
liam is on. the road to recovery again, and
should all-wise Providence permit him to en-
joy health once more, we would urge him to
take timely warning from past imprudence,
and in the future take care Of his health His
brother John, who has been watching by his
bedside for the past week, returned to his post
this morning.
PERSONAL.
Mr.. William Harvey, Of the firm Of Har-
vey, Girdler a Co., with his family, are at
present in Somerset, visiting friends and rela-
tives, where the latter will remain until the
LIST Of September. Their visit here can be but
a pleasant one, because no other family can
claim warmer friends, and more sf them, in
our midst, than his.
VOCAL CONCERT.
ii. c. Jones singing class will give vocal
oonoart a. ,ko D.ashxtar;an nhu.ch In an.
town, on the evening Of the Slst inst. The
public are invited to attend.
RELIGIOUS.
The protracted meeting Of the NJ. +. Church,
South, closed on Thursday evening last, with
eighteen conventions and fifteen accessions to
the Church.
The meeting ut the Christian Church still
and up to the present there have
been nineteen additions TO the Church.
COUNTY COURT.
The will Of w. j. Cover was this day ad-
nitted to probate, his widow and son qualify
ing as executors.
sALLEE AND HUFFAKER
Entered their appeararse at our courthouse at
o'clock P. NJ, and again reminded our citi-
lens that the August election was fast ap-
and that our district must elect a
SENATOR. sallee took the stand 6rst and made
/ good speech. He is for the common school
aw; for retrenchment and reform. in all the
department. of taxation; opposed TO the high
'alaries which are being paid TO the Judges
Ind other officers Of the State; favored but one
ession Of the Legislature during the two
'ears time allotted; was in favor Of the Home
state, and closed by defending the legal p O.
ession in an able and merited manner, and
moving to the good people Of Pulaski that all
he most wholesome and salutary laws passed
or the protection Of the poor men, women
md children had been drafted and voted for
y the lawyers, to the exclusion Of their own
HUFFAKKR's
Reply was weak effort, and made up again
{ demagogry, at the expense Of the lawyer,
shich fell like autumn leaves-without ma
ing an impression. He thought il a horrible
hing that an honest farmer had to pay law
er fee Of IS before he was permitted to
ollect his note Of 500, and for this reason he
bought the magistrates ought to have juris-
lotion Of all civil actions. lie would not
ny whether or not he now favored the Home
lead bill, As he had doubts about ia being
'r the good Of the poor mani that il was now
lore difficult for the poor man TO procure his
agar and coffee on a credit than il was before
he passage Of said bill he did not want the
hites taxed this time TO educate the negro,
ut that this question might be the issue after
while but he did want the Government To
estow its favon upon this patriotic, Down
'odden class, who so valiantly fought 10 crush