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The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-05-01

The average prices in the Northwestern
States for the leading products, April LIST, are
as follows:
wheaf........si II Corn.......~s IS Osts.....s IS
Swine ........ 6 Hay-........ ~ Potatoes.- 10
There IL shown since March Is, an advance
in corn, oats, and hay, and decline in wheat,
swine, and potatoes.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-05-01

A kicking mule made an ugly Photograph
upon the anatomy o. an Irish cart-drivcr at
the depot the other day.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-05-01

The Grand Jury Of thi. county returned
thirty new indictments at the present term,
for petty offenses.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-05-01

Eugene Cosby says he would willingly
pillow in the rain, II the burrows were no, past
iording"
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The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-05-01

Tower Palace.--1idM,s ATS as.. 1sSWs.,
Market Street Louisville Ky. Choice aud full stock
OF Mems, Youths and Chilirens' Clothing.
Rules for measuring, sent application. -
Goods {. o. d., with privii 80 Of examining.
lOc-ty
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-05-01

Thi. has not been a newsy week, but some
things have franspircd which would prove Of
interest 10 our readers, but which We are com
PEELED to omit on account Of the press upon
our advertising columns. For the past Few
weeks we have given our subscribers an aver
age Of nineteen columns Of reading matter
weekly, and can consistently ask their indul-
gence few weeks while we accumulate little
"bcar-fat" from those who arc clamoring TO
tell the public about their business, etc.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-05-01

Don't fail to call. examine and price
the mammoth stock of Groceries Boots.
Shoes, Hats,etc.. at Pherigo & Daderars.
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NEW l,OMEIss.

To the wife of Capt. W. y. Mckinney, Of
this vicinity, ON the eaend inst.-s daughter.
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MUNICIPAL OFFICERS.

Ssdafo,d-John NJ Phillips, Jr, Police Judge,
cnurt 4th Saturday in each month. BoarS II
Trustees: Col. T W SlilIer, President; A Il
Penny, A q Pendletou, NJ ID Eimore, s q
Cundih, q II Mckinney, NJ Bruce. Treas
urer, II shanks; Clerk, A A Warren; Mar
shal, I ] Atkins; Collector, G. W Bohbitt;
Tuesday n;phf In each manth 4
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-05-01

The damage to the Southern plantations by
the recent foods Is immense. On last Mon
day, nine of the largest parishes in Louisians
were inundated and 100000 acres Of cotton
and 100000 acres OF corn were destroyed,
without counting small farms and gardens
Twelve parishes producing annually $4,000
hogsheads Of sugar, were also overlooked
Twenty-Five thousand people were suffering
for food, and the number rapidly increasing
Crops were also washed out of the uplands BY
rains Water IS to 80 miles wide was swe 70
ing through st. Laundry and Avoye!ies par
ishes
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-05-01

The sale Of the land Of Thomas
Barbee, bankrupt, came of Monday, at Dan
willie. 1856 acres were purchased by Mr.. Fog
arty at S35 per acre; $50 acres by Mr.. McRob-
erts, at SO; 1872 acres, the homestead, by s.
Cecil at $50; l05 acres, at Ss7 05, to X. l..
Salter; 40 acres to James Guest, at $50 acre
S26 10. This land is all situated in the vicin-
ity Of Dan,ille.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-05-01

County Court, ID Monday in each month.
September and Decembcr. Cour; ofCIsims-
2d Monday in October. Court Of Levy and
Assessment-2d Monday in June.
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HOME sSrrrxos.

We bsi Sigh, fslI Of snow about 5ocIock
last Tuesday evening.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-05-01

seems 10 be to poke HE ncsc into other people,.
business, and undermine every interest direcs.
" or indirectly opposed to his own. Our
Grange and our merchants are upon the very
best terms and, while the Grange has power
by resson Of its union Of strength, to utterly
crush any branch of business In the town, they
desire no advantage, no further reduction 81
prices, and no additional favors from the
business men Of Stanford than they have al.
ways received. We speak by the card.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-05-01

The accomplished Miss Jeanne Patterson
was in Glasgow last week, captivating the peo-
pie Of that goody little city; but the Tmes
says; "our friend Hilton Of the INTERIOR
JOURNAL was the only person who was com
pletey' carried away with her" Our cotem-
porary need not concern himself about the
whereabouts Of our rambling associate, for he
has pcnchant for Glasgow which will com
pei his speedy return. On: Of about one thou
sand letters received from him ut this Office
during the past two years, nine hundred were
dated at Glasgow. lie has losses to adjust"
there he has "suits" to prosecute there; he
has 'landed estates" to look after there and
we opine that he has to look after about one
hundred and ten pounds Of feminity, too.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-05-01

We are reliably informed that a certain
railroad contractor, no, far from the tunnel, is
using giant powder to kill and capture fish in
the upper waters Of Green river, near CofIey-
mill. This wonderful explosive can be used
in water, and II Is reproted that bal-t under
or on the water kills every fsh, large and
small, within a circle Of twenty feet diameter.
We earnestly protest against this wholesale
destruction Of fishes in the best fishing stream
In the State, and call attention Of the citi-
rens Of that neighborhood to the ileealiiy as
we'll as inhumanity Of the practice. lie, an
instantaneous stop be put to this outrage.
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n R.SEs1,.ILoo 49, , NEE, every
A(S&ins" his"s ~ s SIu , rsi-
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rayne, VI W. sn,nders, Nee. sc; john
H""'S'oh' ief' See'i " u oarne'', Treas
Rsbskak Lodys-Meets every lst sno> e
Thursday nights in each mon,h. -
OH NJ, n 49,
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s<<4t, I'd Tuesday nights IN each ron,h
+ II Chenault. q p. Jobn nydderar 4 NJ
] ID Dennis scribe.
a Aasonie-Lincoln Lodge No. go meets
Nv at Masonic Hall, corner Vain and
~ Lancaster streets. every "a Monday
A. nlgh. IN sacn month n ia'ss W
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q Caldwell SAT-
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So, rl-,'
=, Mayo'd ~. a; cnperLMeets az Masonic
,'a,' Every S.sry ~ so"uay h'sn' IN eaeh month";
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The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-05-01

100 bushels Choice Early Rose Seed
Potatoes ct Geo. D. W. aren's.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1874-05-01

A new stock Of Hats, Boots and Shoes
ct Pasrigo & Da1dsrays.
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Lincoln County Directory.

Lincoln County Directory.
prxccRsrrc COUNTY COMMITTEE
Jacob NJ. Cooper, Chsirmsn;
Vim. Gooch, VIM. o. IIansford,
Jas. Cook, John Young,
Geo. W Afford, Thcs. Richards,
Jno. Sam. Owsley.
CIRCUIT Court.
Hon = Fox ......... -....~....... Judge
NJ ~ Owslcy ...-......... COMMONWEALTH ATTY
w MILLER ......... ......Clcrk
8 = Mclsobcrts. Master Commissioner
Law, Equity and Criminal terms ID Mon
day In April, and October, continuing twelve
days.
COUNTY COURT.
Hon. NJ G Saufiey.......... Judge
warren ..........s. ......... ......County ATTY
John Blain..... ........tlerh
W III Miller,........ ......-.........D &c
w u Saunders...s. .Sherin
Dan Miller.... ...... Deputy
bailey Withefs........ deputy
James tooch ......... Asscs-or
ben iiawkins ......SurNeycr
lhos Buford ..... .........Jsilor
Mat iliatt-... ..-.........Coroner
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TEN THOUSAND PERSONS

and goes nearly every possoce in this part Of the
s'ate-hsvlns Larger Ciruulatien in Lin
cola, Puiaslri. Wayne and Reokeastls
counties, than all the Kentucky paper.
Combined.
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Law, Equity and Criminal terms 81 Mon
day In April, and October, continuing twelve
days
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-08-10
MANCHESTER NEWS.

CoRREcT1oN.- II. Jewett is dele
gate 10 the Congressional Convention from
Midlothian township; j. NJ. Reuwee from
Bermuda; and John A. Wake, L. L. Les
ter, and James 81. RoWlett alternates from
Clover Hill.
PERsoNAL.-John Asher, of Gloucester,
long citizen of this place, is on visit to,
old friends.
Captain William II. Hay ward has resigned
his position as supervisor for Bermud da
township.
TRANSFER OF REAL EsTATE.-Only one
transfer reported at office of Hastings clerk
for week ending August Sth-R. II. Beaz-
ley, trustee, to Sarah jackson, rs feet on
Jefferson street.
COUNCIL NoTEs.--The Council have de-
cided that the chief of police will collect the
tax for dog and goat medals, and the time
has been extended to August Goth. They
have also decided that all orders by commit
tees for work or goods should be sent through
the city auditor.
MEETINGS To.DAY.-The August term of
Chesterfield County Court commences to-day
at II O'Clock A. NJ. The board of supervi.
sors meet in the grand jury room of County
Courthouse to-day at II 2'elock NJ.
HUsTISGs CLERK.-Under direction Of the
Committee on Public Buildings the south
ern portion of the Council chamber Is being
neatly and substantially fitted up as an office
for the clerk of the Hastings Court.
The DAN F1NlsHED.--Mr. John T. Bowen,
the contractor, has finished the improve
ments ordered on the city water power by
the Council committee, end it is ready for
delivery TO the authorities.
A Coon PROSPECT. The Township Board
of Manchester demands S225 Of the city for
opening the RiveryieW road. threatening a
lawsuit in case Of noncompliance. Tni.
road was ordered to be opened some years
ago, but the order was never carried out.
There is good prospect OF the affair costing
the city both money and trouble.
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AirIlnlolld 1ispatlh.
E THE ULATI0E or THE DS-
PATCH rs LARGER THAN THE co1lBnAED
OF ALL TEE OTHER DAILY
OF THE CITY.
LOCAL MATTERS.

EsoousTER OF MARIEERs.--Seyeral days
ago the schooner :. Orbit which came to
this port loaded with lumber, was libeled
for the wages of the mate. Colonel Nye,
Deputy United States Marshal, placed the
vessel under the care OF its captain, George
T. Dob5ins, until The further order OF the
court. Mr.. Michael Welsh, OF Baltimore,
part owner Of the vessel, hearing Of the
condition Of things, came down here from
Baltimore to look after bis interests, and on
Friday went aboard Of her and had
some talk with Dobbins. The result was
the talk grew into quarrel, and from the
quarrel eyentuated a fight, during which
Debbins drew pocket-knite and gave Welsh
q pretty sharp cut in the back. A warrant
WINS procured, and Dobbins was arrested by
officer Wren. He was brought before Police
Justice White OH Saturday morning and e1-
amined. He attempted to prove as a justif-
cation for the cutting that Welsh had gone
into the cabin and undertaken to remove q
clock therefroH, but utterly failed to do so,
and was sent on to the grand jury Of the
Hastings Court at its September term. Bail
was allowed in the sum of $500, but he could
not give if, and consequently was committed
to jail The libel has been dismissed, and
Dobbins has been removed from the cap
tancy Of the "Orbit."
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i RETAIL AfARxEr PRicEa The following IS
4 statement OF the retail cfsy market prices

VIZ oAtuESsay ~ 5sayyS
Heals. Beet Choice, fe 70 2oc.; second
cuts, 15c; shin. 0to 25e. yeal-C Choice, 18sto
20c. outlets, 18sc. shin, 10 to 30c. Lamb,
183 to- zoe. breast, I5c. chops, 1910.
Fouls. Chickens, very good. % to 40c.,
orssfye 6or 81. Market well supplied. Ducks,
35 TO 50c., or ZOE. to 81 .25 per pair. s,., &
Fish Good spots, 90 to 30c. per bunch !;
sheepshead, 123 to 16ic. per pound; crabs.
:50; to 75c. per dozen.
Feget1btes.-Irish potatoes, new, &c. per
quart is to 20c. per haltpeck per peck, 35
to 45c.; per busheI, rs to S5; new sweet
potatoes, 10c.per quart, or two quarts for
15c. Market pretty well supplied. Beets,
four to- FIVE cents per bunch. Cymlinss,
123 to 15c. per dozen. Tomatoes for stew
ing, s TO 10c. per quart two quarts for 15c.;
slicfng, 10c. per quart, or two quarts for 15c.,
or 40c. per dozen. Snaps, 8 to 10c. per quart;
per baif-peck, 20 to 25c. Onions, Sc. per
quart. Cabbage, TO 20c. per head. Green
corn, IS to 30c. per dozen. Black.Eyed
Peas, 20 to 25c. per quart. Butter Beans, 20
to Doc. per quart. Cucumbers, 10 to 15c.
per dozen. Egg Plant, 10 to CSC. piece
TWO for 25c.
= Fruits.-Apples, 5 to 15c. per quart; black
berries, 5 to Sc. per quart; peas, very small
supply, 15c. per quart s; &; peaches, 25c. per
quart; wi1ortieherries, 10 10c. per quart; !;
watermelons, IS to e0c. ayiece. "cantelopes, 5
to zoe. q piece-four for 25c. Market we'll
supplied. Grapes, 10 to 25c. per pint.
Miscellaneous -Butter-Pr Prime, 80 to 40c.,
cooking butter, 25 to 30c. Eggs, II to 25c.
Honey, 25c. per pound.
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SAl.E AND REMOVAL OF PENITEN.
- IlARY OF VIRGINIA.

;, hr !,rsiEncd, appointed commissioners for
'u' ""Ti'sc h' al acl OF the General Assent bly, ap-
prove" Am!l 3U,lsi4 will receive sraled proposals,
- g o. "!"ucd al = ucl"cA Il. on THURSDAY The
49, ny -! october, S7i. for the purchase aud
".yt~'i iLr PtNlTE>rIs RY OF VItGINIA.
III lic i"ii'"iHS are the provisions of the act, to
~ " .it proposals must conform:
- commissioners shall advertise for pro-
r%', '"i 'i'c purchase Of the land and buildings,
ara ,' ir!n"yIl Of The buildings ana the inmates
W o"t l'"!rs moi less than five miles from the
f''";' ''Hi'S ot The city Of nchmond; said pro-
r'. l" atpiiate for the suitable buildings for the
I",i%' accommodation and empuyme mt Of the pri-
~ .ts erection of the machinery, and all the
~. ,', , aI appliances that are necessary 10 secure
' n, ''''t-s Tor the operations of the peniteu-
,t 80 'n' came extent as they al present exist In
, SO ,"'c prNltcnl! try; ana prOvied further, that
>,,, ~ t'.'u STALL be accepted which involves the
,g't J." a.! tNlmi!se over and above the proceeds
,, ,' 81. "' The land and buildings now used for
80 - '!N'Nicn with the peniten:i iary
~, M i"l'',ais Tor The removal must be endorsed
S", ." cNsc'oWs Proposals for Removing the
,,iISI aSHuchtiary.' ana should be accompa-
ma "tE aHd include map OF The grounds, and
!" ~, nA"inSs and specifications for the buildings
m., tnfaished III place OF those ut present occu-
tr,, % 't' 10 proposition shall be accepted unless
It, t,iinTI Wv, "i by The commissioners and ratified by
II '.,r'N'aiurr al It's next session.
=, III His should bc addressed 10 the undersigned
N""oid. JAMES l.. kEMPER,
auI, X. f. WITHERS,
--- I'm MARSHALL HANGER.
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"MozIs" AND "CATAwBA."-Our readers
will remember well the pleasant entertain
ment given this spring at the Virginia Opera
House by Dr.. Bagby and Mr.. Cowardin, for
the benefit of the Louisiana sufferers. Their
friends have induced them to give another
0or their own benefit). and on Thursday
evening next they will present programme
which we are sure will prove pleasing.
Mozis will give some of his best sketches
among them "Fill Joanses" and "Tbe
Baby" Catawba will norate upon the Red
sea, will tell some sailors yarns, and give his
"Cbapter from George Francis Train" Let
them have full house by all means. The
"stay-at. homes" " cannot take mineral water,
but they can have what will serve them as
well-a good laugh.
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Louisiana Politics.

New ORLEANS, August s.-The Republi'
can State Convention rta ssmh.ed this
morning. Among the resolutions reported
by the Committee on Resolutions WIS the
following: "That duty and sound policy
alike constrain US to nominate and support
tor Office none but men of known honesty
and capacity, and that those who are un-
mindful of the interests of the State, and
whose records are reproach to the party,
shall not be permitted TO force themselves
upon us in any capacity or under any pre-
teDce whatever"
The resolutions endorse the State admins
tration, denounce violence and attempts TO
bring abouta q copAict of races, and pledges
the party to- give fair election and reduce
expenditures.
Antonio Dubuclet was renominated for
State Treasurer.
The results OF the Convention have been
an unexpected victory for the Casey. Pinch
back faction over Kellogg, Packard Il Co.
It Is understood the nominations will re-
ceiye the united support of the party.
II C. S. Nash (eolored), Of st. Eaudry, was
nominated for Congress from the Sixth dis
trict. n.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-08-10

Cry PRoPosALs.-Thc Council Committee
for the Relief of the Poor will receive pro-
posals until tomorrow for furnishing the
city almshouse for the ensuing quarter with
fresh beef, sugar, pork, vinegar, -four, &c.
Sealed proposals will be received at the
City Engineers Office until Friday for the
Timing, plumbing and gas-ftting, plastering
and painting of the armory of the Richmond
Howitzers, in the City Spring lot. Sealed
proposals will also be received at the same
Office until Wednesday for furnishing the
city mules and horses with feed, provender,
&C., for three mouths.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-08-10

CHURCH REPAIRS COMPLETED The repairs
to the Mt. Zion (colored) Baptist church, of
which Rev. John Jasper is pastor, have been
completed. The congregation of this church
have been worshipping in the building for
merly known as the Duyal-Street chapel,
purchased by them about four years ago at ;
cost of 1925. They have recently made an
addition and put the chursh edihce in
thorough repair, at cost of about $3.50.
The work was given to j. E. Farrar in April
last, and it has now been completed satisfac.
torily to the church members. The congre-
cation was kept out Of the church only one
Sabbath during the progress of the repairs.
The re-dedication Of the edifce will take
place on the third Sunday in this month at
ii O'Clock a. NJ, and the dedicatory sermon
will be preached by Rev. r. Wells, pastor Of
the Ebenezer Baptist church. The congre-
CATION of Mt Zion church are still in need OF
funds to pay for the recent improvements,
and they respectfully call on all who are
friendly to them, both white and colored, to
aid them by their contributions.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-08-10

THE PyTHIAN TEMPLE.-The scheme adopt
ed for the purpose of erecting Pythian
temple in this city is now in operation. At
recent meeting of the Pythian Committee
General Peyton Wise was elected president,
Captain John Il. Mayer vice-presdent, and
II. G.. G. Hartman treasurer. At the next
meeting of the committee the secretary will
be selected. A committee of three, consist
ing of General Wise, w. FL. Wade, and Cap
tain Charles F. Taylor, was appointed to
present and explain the scheme to the va
rious Pythian lodges.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-08-10

COMPLIMENTARY CoHcERT.-A compliment
ary concert, with tableaux, has been ten.
dered TO Mr.. George A. Minor by the Eu-
reka Quartette, aud will take place at
Virginia Opera-House tomorrow night.
The Quartette will be.asssisted by q select
quartette from the Manchester Musical As
sociation and a number of musical ladies and
gentlemen from Church and Union Hills.
The programme arranged is very attractive
one, and as it will be presented will scarcely
fail to entertain and please all who attend.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1874-08-10
BY TELEGRAPH.
Frons Porssnlortl...'


TEE ELECTIONS IN NORTH HcAROLsEA--EEGkTrA,
KA1Lrsr0Rh, &c.
Especial telegram 70 the Dispatch. 4
PoRTslfouTa. Va, August s. "A. fearful
death.b blow has been given 10 ciyiirights ID
the First North Carolina congressional dis
#trict. @. q. Cobb has been summariIy dealt
With. Victory has perched upon the banner
of the white mans party, and j.. J. Yeates,
of Hertford county, is triumphantlys elected
to Congress. In the counties heard from
glorious has been the achievement. In Pas
.qaotank, Cobb is supposed to have lost
$50 votes; in Perquimon, $50 !;
in Calhoun, 100 ]; in Washington,
500 !; also heavy losses in Hertford and Ber-
tie counties. In Giles, the banner county Of
tie district, Yestes has the handsome nsjor.
ity OF 500, aud the Hon. NJ. L. Eure, con-
gressional candidate for judge of the First
judicial district, the unprecedented majority
OF 900 over the Radical candidate, Alhertson.
From the counties heard from we can with
out doubt conclude that the Conservatives
have carried, by handsome majori.ies, the
First congressional and the First Judicial
districts of North Carolina.
The sail-boat regatta at Vue de Pau this
afternoon was an imposing and magnificent
success. Eight boats entered, and the race
was won by the Aline. The race occupied
one hour and a quarter. Several steamers
went down to Hampton Roads. loaded to
their gun.wales with, spectators.
A tremendous hail-storm passed over Wei.
don to-day. Lumps fell as large as hickory.
nuts.
Naval Constructor John W. Fasley i, ex-
pected to return to this navy-yard and re-
sume his duties on the 11th Instant Mr..
Easley expects to launch the two ships now
under way this fall. However, this will, de-
pend upon the allowance in money afforded
by the Department.