The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-09-18
NEWS IN BRIEF.


e'on, hree coilieries IN the vicinity Of Sho-
maker and scoersl, In sykens Valley, have
been compelled 10 suspend operations, there
net being water enough to supply the mining
engines.
A BALTIMORE letter gives a rumor that
the New York Herald, Philadelphia Ledg,r,
and Baltimore Sun are about to organize an
associated press, In opposition to the New
York concern, Of which all of those papers
are nov members
MouLToS has written another statement.
which occupies four pages Of the New York
Doay Graphic. II is largely devoted TO a de.
Tense Of himself against the charge Of black.
mailing Mr.. Beecher. 30 -
The West.
An expedition to invade the Black Hill. |.
forming at bismarck, ID. r., composed Of or.
Pericnced miners and hunters.
G.S. ForE has forwarded to Gen. Sheridan,
at Chicago, a dispatch from Col. Miles In
pursuit Of the Indians in Red river and
swee,wster valleys, dated August 3ist, con.
aiming an account Of battle fought the day
before, in which 800 Indian. were defeated
with considerable loss, and were so demoral.
'red that they burned their village. and
threw away their property. The dispatch
'aneo Tor supplies, which Gen. Pope says he
has already sent
TnE Great Council Of the United States.
l'O. x. NJ, assembled in annual session, at
Indianapolis, ON the sth.
TnE second annual Industrial Exposition
II Chicago opened ON the 9th inst.
TnE indianapoli. Exposition opened on
| he sth.
The prisoners in the county jsil at Tole.
10, Ohio, made n successful attempt to oh.
tain their liberty, on "Wednesday. Having
gathered In the main hall, when the physi.
cian opened the dsor, a rush was made, and
All got into the street. Twenty have been
retaten. A similar attempt at the city
prison was failure.
BANDS Of marauding Indians are reported
along the Union Pacific Railroad, in the
vicinity OF North Platte, Nebraska.
The Sssfh.
THE ST. Louis Industrial Exposition vas
opened on Monday last, with q large at
tendance.
SAN ANToSIA, TEXAS, has been made a
catholic bishopric, and the Rio Grande dis
'rict has been raised to the dignity Of a vi.
sariate apostolic.
TuE citizens of Maury county, Tennessee.
held meeting in Columbus, a few days
since, and passed resolutions condemn.
ing the late outrages, commenting the &C.
tion Of the Governor, and depresating any
call on the Federal Government
The new Constitution of Arkansas was
signed by all the members except seven. In
view Of the statement that a loyal mans
life was not safe in the State, resolutions
we're passed asserting the supremacy of the
Law to be necessary to the prosperity of the
people, demanding equal rights for all. con.
demning outrages like that Of Gibson coun-
~ tennessee, aud inviting emigration. II
the Constitution is not ratified, the Conven.
lion will meet again on the 20tb Of October
next
HUNDRED workmen in the Short Line
Railroad shops and round-house at Louis
VILE, are on strike for one months pay.
The road owes them three months pay, but
they demand only one months
1HE Health Officer oftialveston saws there
has not been single case of yellow fever in
any OF the gulf ports of Texas during the past
season.
INDIGNATION meetings against the late |
tragic outrages in Trousdale and Gibson |
counties are being held in different counties !
throughout Tennessee.
\ NEW ORLEANS dispatch Of the 10th |
says During the past two days the police
have seized several eases Of arms belonging
to private parties. The court has now the
matter in hand. This afternoon a squad Of
Msuopolitans entered the store Of Mr.
"nver' importer OF guns, arrested the pro.
pr'e'or' and seized several packages Of guns
,I.,n, a., ~ - "e po"oe 'u.no'i"es
I'm, ,h. -,.s,,.,sa ~ VIZ" iaN'
r.go bv VsI,aT,.,. .s,.'', ""o'"s' ou''
PV.'.'
i'ohh Nicksourg says "Sev.
"A!s Aso can ior mee,ng OF the
~ 'o'u.'s o, ,ne on'on and Confederate
La a,n s.s. a P"p'sneu' sla'ing 'he purpose TO
t,.', W lo' anu e"eourage kindiy relations
-" s"e soiu'ers OF 'he late war and form
p"' VI "u'u" friendship ana good feel
s' 'o'.'a' preliminary meetings held
- 49, "''e""eu oy representatives
mrs .no,eo oi 'he 'h'sh army resi-
- ~; '''"s "eaiy equai IN mum
~ n, .he meeting last
s"' '". "vu' 'o'"'eu 'seii INTO an Associa'
" '' nmo"h Is the order OF the blue
"o sPeeeh'S ueh'ereu were IN
'v'''. y, '"e utmost goou ieeihg. The re-
~ ,S ~ ','s p"",o ,nS"ieugneh' oil oreak
~. ~ Wv u"lA e'o"u Q, PreJudice which has
wv" oPfl.ssins aii "'ike Is very general
-, ~ ''e,'eu IN honor OF General
,"'",, ,,,,, ''o"s, VINO was kiiied IN the bat
w " !" "'," .',sA' IN august isoi' was
'"""s"'"''' "' s' LOUIS ie" days ago
"sshi"sfon.
TmE Commissioner of Internal Revenu.
states that unless some unlocked for change
in affairs occurs, he will not recommend any
changes in internal taxes in his report 10 he |
submitted to Congress next December.
The Postoffice Department is about sub.
stituting for the old mail locks now used
upon street boxes Of the free delivery .vst.m.
new combination locks.