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and, under the Carthsgcnians, furnished
matter for great deal Of history. During
the Tunic wars, II was repeatedly taken
and retakcn. Nov, the greater part Of
Carthage is buried in the smsll bay, or
lake, OF Tunis, which was formed by vol
csnic eruption many year. ass. The ~
rnainder Of the city Is situated on 9 very
high promontory, doping gradually toward
the lake. Ia A. ID. 4S9, Tunis Nil into he
hands Of the Vandal.; then the Greeks Oh
tanned, and held possession until sometime
in the 9Th century, when Il passed under
the power 70 the Caliphs OF Bagdad. On
account, however, Of its remote situation
md the protection derived from the Great
Desert, !, soon became again independent.
!, remsined long fsvori,e re-cr' fcr pi-
rates, until Il was taken by Charles the 9th,
who made IL tributary TO Spain, under
whose domination it continued until Il was
conquered by the Turks. These were com.
PEELED to allow the Meors the privilege Of
electing their own Bey; hut reserved the
RICH, Of confirming the election. Thus the
government stands at present, except, that
they are bound by treaty to abandon pira-
cy and christian slavery.
IL was our purpose to proceed from this
point to Tripoli, but having received infor-
nation Of plague raging there, and in the
East, We changed our course, and stood for
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

The amount Of work already accom-.
plished along the line of the Cincin.
mali Southern railroad is remarkable.
Nearly one.hundrcd miles Of the way
through Kesiucky Is graded and ready
TOR the ties OF this, there are nine
mile, graie1 in S,,tt county. and thir'
ty.nine 10 Liu coin. The attempt Of
the disturbers Of the peace of the Trus'
tees in Cincinnati to stop the work
has signally failed. The bridge at
Cincinnati, which the Trustees have
decided to build, will not cost in ex.
c.es Of q, 100000. The Lexington
Press says:
ut appears that there was a move.
ment on the part at Northern nVd
Eastern railroad corporations to get
p,session Of the Cincinnati Southsra
railorad, and Gen. Stuart, Of New
York, came out in their interest, and
representing them. to examine into
affairs. But it turned out that they
were misled, by the babble in the Gin
cinnati newspapers, into belief that
work on the undertaking had been
discontinued by the Trustees. Their
object was to have connection with
the railroads Of Georgia, Of which
th.v ~. c.r, ownera Tbev bona Ia
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

TIM report Is that work on the
Southern end Of the Cincinnati South
cru Railroad is being pushed with wig
or. When that interminable Kings
Msuntain Tunnel is completed it is
likely that the work will be pushed
with vigor through Faye,ie, But, be
fire that is done. il is barely possible
the Cincinnati agltators will succeed
in knocking the whole project in the
head. One Of the trustees, Mr.. Hoop
err, is about to resign, and there is
quite squabble going on about who
shall he his successor. Sdme people
seem to think that the Eastern Rail-
road ring is SO powerful that It will
succeed in having a man appointed
who will serve their interests. doing
which he eanupt serve the people. We
don't suppose it matters much what
the people Of Lexington have to say
on the subject, and 50 we will have to
possess our souls in patience and see
vaat We shall see, Lexington Press.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

THERE have been more innocent
men murdered iu the Pensy lvanis
coal regions men whose only ofrense
va: ths, they were willing to support
their fsmilies--and white men, ct that
in the last four months, than the
aggregate Of all the slalu by kuklux
in the entire belt of the Southern
States since the close Of the war. And
our blessed aud impartial Adminisirs-
ton hasn't assumed charge Of the
State of Pennsylvania. nor even sent
a corporals guard Of Federal troops
to that State to queIl'tbe insurrcction
against law and order. Verify, it
seems that il makes all the difference
in the world which side Of the Ohio
the Ku-klux OK pushes with his
horns. -Ercidnge.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08
LINCOLN COUNTY NEWS.

HusroyvILLE, KY, Jan. L. 1875.
cor-,.pouse.c. INF. tor Journal:
WELL, the Christmas season has passed
away. The detonations OF Chinese Artil-
lery have ceased to elicit the cheering
Til. ,,v;I cham. 4. 40 lorc.r nsrsorm.d
h, the povdsr.bl.ctensd orchestra. bs,.
,sll;on. NJ turLev. have ,ob,v fallen for
their .or,,rv,. cool. and ,rn;s. NJ ox.,e,,
have mu,ely laid their .rmor down and
!ie'"ed 10 Tue eonq"ero'' Inc non'e"'a'
~ spas" OF Tree anu gushing s'aone's "
ehueu now anu 'he "'r'o mas returned 70
US "oh'eu "hee'Scarfe" "sek OF care Ahu
'aoor' ier many heaf' ~ oouhuihs
''eer' anu ".s! P"ise " paying WV"
more heA''h''ii neS' anu many sPi'" 'ees
me-" 'o'" o"u'"h'', ro" 'he~e o''e'
hours oi recreation merry Chris'ma'-
our ehi'uh"'ds ms''ery-eur o"yhoou
carni'ai - our m'nhoods monitor-our
ages sreen OASIS IN the desert rst-"e
love thy memory stu!
Tur o,.n;na ,s,, b.. hs., u.rL.d M,
u.nv .h,ng.. ~ r..;d.n.. IN ,,;. v;c;,;,v
H., or ,hs.s xo,ld n. tao Ion, far mar.
80,
IL I. BUTT started to-day win large
lot OF lat cattle Tor Cin'innati, we pre-
sumo
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

A PARAGRAPH is going the rounds
Of the papers to the effect that Hedg-
er was the sixth man whom Best has
killed. / know not how correct that
may be as to the number, but 1t is
certain that several have fallen BY his
hand, the law in every instance. | be-
lieve, being on his side. If, rs the
action Of the examining court and the
facts .eem To indicate. he killed his
men in self defense and justifiably, he
hes been a singularly unfortunate
man. There is nothing about his ap-
pesrance or manner to stamp him rs a
bad or bloodthirsty man. Ebenzer,
or Nees Beet. as he is generally called,
is probably between forty-fve and fif-
ty years of age, of good medium-sized
person, somewhat inclined TO flesh.
and Of agreeable manners and address.
He is well-known as a trader in stock
through Garrard and the adjoining
countiss. and IL, believe, looked upon
BY most of those who have had trans
actions with him. as well as by his sc
quaintances generally, as fair man,
and by no means difficult to get along
with.--L,r. Cor. to Courier Journal.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

IT turns out that the msn who, Ma.
zeppa-like, was strapped to a horse
and set adrift through the woods by
the farmers in Lincoln county. Mis-
souri,, and who died from the effects
Of his ride, was not james NJ. Legge,
the celebrated Kentucky horsc-thief.
We thought at the time that our
Legge was to sharp TOO be caught up
with aud too lucky to meet such sum.
mary and just punishment. The name
Of the man who was thus served was
cage. Richmond Reystcr.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08
II Modern Spiritulism, as it is call

Ir Modern Spiritulism, as it is call
ed. don't receive its quietus from the
developments AMI exposures recently
made, and still going on in the East
ern cities. then turely the fool-killer
hssn't done his duty lately in this coun.
try ann should ne heid 10 strict re-
countability. No other treatment Is
fit for such as can't see by the light
lately furnished, that the whole Spir-
itnlastic movement, including especial
iy spirit naturalization is an infa-
nous fraud and a stupid humbug.
leading directly to qualification. insan-
i,y. aud whole Pandora's box of sim
liar evils. And vet, 1t is claimed,
and We zee, in effect admitted by some
of our Eastern contemporaries, that
there are eleven millions , of people
in the United States-eleven out OF
forty odd, or one-fourth-who are
more or less committed to a belief in
the leading tenets OF these mischiev-
Gus Spiritulists, who have the etfront-
cry to call themselves advanced think
ers." OF course this Isl most super
lstive eyaggeration. -Frankfort Yeo-
m11.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

THERE are now before Congress
Awaiting its action the most extensive
series Of public and corporate jobs
which we're ever put forward at ons
time in the whole history Of that
body. This congregation Of Lobby
schemes. so long organized, has its
promoters in every state, its industri-
Gus propaganda at Washington. its
mistaken advocates in large portion
Of the public press, and its bummers
aud strikers Out Of employment and
hungering for spoils all over the coun-
dies. The state Of the Nation, with
its depressed industries, its heavy tax.
slion and the overriding necessity for
public and private economy in all d.
reciisus. does not deter the advocates
Of these subsidy grabs. who even find
IN our poysrty-stricten condition argu-
menls for Increasing the public debt
by subsidizlng all these Wild projects.
--Nsv York Sun.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

SAYS the Glasgow Times: About
score of rural journals are talking
about monogram carriers. and imperti-
nently asking. What in the deuce is a
garter anyhow? Its nothing in the
world but string pretty milk maid
has to tie her calves with.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

DR.. Ely MCCLELLAN. who was de.
tailed some months since to examine
into the features IF the cholera cpl
dcmic of 1873, has completed his pre-
paratory work, and is now in Wash.
ingtou supervise the publication Of
his report on the subject. His inves.
legations have been very thorough.
and the forthcoming report will be a
valuable treatise beyond the ordi.
nary.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

THE Row at Versailles Christmas
was not so serious AS at first represen.
tel. One colered man was killed and
another badly sounded. and Deputy
Marshal ard special policeman bad
ly though not fatally beaten.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

OK the 30th ult.. as Messrs. G. c.
Brewer and John W. Phillips, Of
Danville, were on their way from Dan.
vile to Perryville, the horse they we're
driving became frightened and threw
them out of the buggy. Mr.. Brew.
er's arm was dislocated. Mr.. Phillip.
was hurt internally and died in a few
hours.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

MORE, and serious trouble in Lou
lsiana. Federal soldiers have taken
possession Of the Legislative Halls,
and dictated the roll of members
"rhe General of the Army wants Inc
State put under martial law, and the
declared banditti.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

THE Congressional Committee sent
TO the States Of Louisiana and Nlissis-
sippi. to investigate the Southern
troubles, will close their lahors soon,
and i' ali impartial verdict be given,
it will prove adverse to the usurpers.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

LOUISE KELLOGG f,stens her gar
tiers with $500 diamond clasps. An
ma Dickinson snaps a pair Of ame-
thysts round her little calves. En-.
change. Yes, and the widow of Cap
tain Jack ties up her old army seeks
with pair Of Shaeknssty Jim's old
suspenders.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

The Louisville Commercial under.
stands that Hon. Harrison Cockrill
intends to contest the election Of Hon.
John ID. White in the 9th Congress
sional District Of this State.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

THERE are twenty-three candidates
for Governor, seventeen for Lieuten-
ant Governor, and about fifteen for
Clerk of the Court of Appeals, with
several precincts and few back coun-
ties 10 hear from.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

, CAPT. j. B. CLARK, the polished,
able, and spicy editor of the Harrods-
burg People, closed his career as an
editor on the 25ih ult., by selling out
to Mr.. John c. Thompson, a talented
young lawyer of Harrodsburg. Capt
Clark will resume the practice of
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

We PREPAY POSTAGE Under
the ne'y Postal law. no postage is to
he paid on papers circulating in the
county Of publication. On papers
going To Subscribers gu, of this coun-
ty, We prepay the postage.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

The Courier-Journai will be univer.
sally interesting for the next few
weeks. 1t has promised a series Of
editorials upon the Common School
system Of Kentucky.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

BRICK vaults and safes are now
manufactured so that any attempt to
reach their interior breaks sundry bot.
ties filed with sulphuric acid into pow
dered carbonate of lime. This pro.
duces instantaneous carhnnic gas
enough to sufocate a regiment OF bur.
glars
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08
10th Academic Year.

The school 10 In one Of the richest and most
charming agricultural counties in America, In the
heart Of he famous Blue graS. country In sumner
county, Tenn, lpyely valley lying between
range u the Cumberland Mountains aud the Cum
bersnd river 10 beautiful little city II vines asd
hov.rs, containing 3Jis Inhabitants, distinguished
for ntslligence aud rein ment, hospitality and gem
erosly. This plare vas selected sflsr osnyassing
the advantages aud Inducements offered AT the most
noted points in the country.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

THE new Christian church at Mich
olasville will be opened next Sunday,
when the venerable Is. Franklin will
commence in it = prltractei maet
ing.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

l. Preparatory School 2. Normal 5 hool; q. Music
schooli l. Art school, 5. School VI Modern Ian
guags; 6. Agricultural school, 7, Commercial
arhOOl
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

wnrsr,s, At the Angus, election, 1874. for
Clerk Of the Court of Appeals Of the state Of Ken
tucky, Thomas G. Jones and JOhu n Cochran vsrv
bath candidates, and we're voted for br said once BY
the qualified voters 81 the various sotn. places 10
the state. aud siter~srds. on the sist dAv % Au-
gust, 1874 the examining hozrI provided BY Lac
Tor that pui pise eKaninsi the return. from The
eral COUNTIES nled 10 tas sssietsfy.s oibce, and
count ted and pared the voice cert Ne. cast Tor
each OF said candidates aud issued their csrtiae 10
sho~ins and earthly ING that aid Thomas g. Jones
revived al sad eieotion smuority II all the 'ytss
cast and whereas, on the 9th day o. September,
1874. the sad john D. Cochran served the said
Thomas c. Jones with notice In writin. tuat he
would contest before the hard provided b. Lac for
determining the contest OF the election of such Vf
dee the right Of said ones 10 hold said once upon
the grounds specified Ia aid notice, ona Of which
in substance that prior To said Augut election,
1874 to wit: On about the 9th of june issy, the
said Jones accerteda challenge froin j. Hale, cili-
this STATE, tn hight MIN In single combat With
deadly wszpons; aud whereas, aiisr~srds on the
10Th day Of October, lsli bring the eighth Monday
amer service OF said notice, the parties having sn-
nOunced themselves ready, tue said Bard prOc.-d-
Ell 10 hear and try said matter Of contest, and AFTER
hearing all the evidence produced by sud parties
and the argument of their counsel majority vi sad
Board determined said matter u contest and rem
dered their decision and opinion In writing, where
by IL vss by said Bard decided In en,Ct aud sub
stance that Thomas Z. Jones did, on the 6th day
Of June 1859, accept challenge from J. Hale. cit
iz-u Of Kentucky, 10 hght MIN In single eoniist
sith deadly ~eAPOns,' and that said "Ihonas g.
Jones Ia Ineligible hold and exercise the Oice Of
CLERK OF the Court 81 Appeals. ." Aud that said
office Is vacant aud new election Is hereby order
ed, which decision IA writing has been filed In the
oihce Of the secretary u state, where IL nov re-
ulAins
Nos, theosfore, I, Preston II Leslie. Governor Of
the Common sealth OF Kentucky by virtue u the
power vested In me by the Constitution and laws OF
the Common wealth VI hentucky, do issue this my
proclamation, hereby enj0ining all sheriff. In this
State ~ cause poll 10 he opened and election 10
be held at all the places VI voting Ia their rcspecl
i've counties 10 I'LL said vacancy In said once u
Clerk OF the Court Of Appeals on the hrsi Monday
ia August 1919.
- In testimony whereof have hereunto set
fts | my hand aud ain xed the great seal Oi the
$50 state. Done Ia the city of frank Tort this
- 81 day Of pe,siuber, eighteen hundred aud
seventy -iOur ani la the sid year al the tuMnon-
wealth. T. a LEsl.it.
by the Governor;
q ". tkADDoCk, SEE, ui state.
by Gao. a. DUR, Asst ssyrrtaTy.
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DEN1IsIkY.
LEGAL.
NorioE'
w a r m I N O .

Ny wifs, Mrs NANCY sLUDER LEE, has lsfl
my bed and board, aud | hereby give notice ~ All
paroles whom II may concern, that will not he re-
sponsibe tor any debts she may contract fron add
uAIy 9Th. $40
h'@it kicHAkp NJ LEE
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08
NEoPHOGEN
Male and Female College,
Galiattn, Tenn,

On the L. A n. n. r., and at the Junction of the
Cumberland Ohio u 4, Sc miles frsai Nashville
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

A QUANTITY Of fresh. general news
will be found on our first page.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08

TnE telegraph line from Lancaster
% Riebmond will he up in few dsys.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1875-01-08
l6 Members In the Faculty.

uumber Of whom have the highest national rep
uiation, bath A. teachers aud authors aud will he
increased TO - the next Academic year.
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The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-08-04
Changes ia lie Enrth's Surface
Scientific Americana

It has been proved that the whole
Pacific coast, especially California,
with all its mountains, is perpetual,y
rising, and that at a comparatively
rapid rate. The land containing in us
bosom our great American lakes IL
slowly sinking; while southern lndl'
ana, kentucky and the surrounding
States are rising. Geological investi'
cations prove that our great lakes eN-
cept Ontario, had formerly II southern
outlet; until, by gradual northern de-
pressions aud southern upheaVais,
northern outlet was formed from
Lake Erie into Ontario about forty
thousand years ago. This outlet,
the Niagara river, is still wearing
away its channel. The division line
of the watershed south OF the lakes
and the Mississippi valley, has since
that time been steadily travelling
southwark, and when Chicago recently
turned the waters of Lake Michigan,
through the Chicago river into the
Mississippi valley, the old state OF a.
fairs was artiilcially reestaolisneI
New Jersey Is sinking, with New Nors
city and Long Island, ut the estimated
rate of about sixteen inches per cen
tury. The coast of Texas is ascending
at u comparatively very rapid rate
some observers stating that y IL ~
much 10 thirty or forty feet III the 'as
The Dallas daily herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1873-1887, 1875-08-04

The moment man achieves n sue
cess there is always somebody on hand
10 tell how poor, how obscure, how
no "Nccounp he used TO he, and 20 eX5
press wonder and establishment that
he shGuld ever have "amOunted to
anything the fact that he has
amounted to something, that he has
proved himself II success, seems to
make some OF his acquaintances feel
that they have been robbed in n man
ner and that by 80 much as he has
risen above them in position or iullu-
ence, 10y 80 much they are dwarled.
Men who have groped hlindly to
ind a fitting place for the
exercise of their talents find
it, and with II come naturally appreci-
alton, money, influence, prosperity,
Can their good fortune cause anything
but rejoicing in II magnanimous and
noble mind? There are very few mon
of note before the American public
who have not fought their way up
through poverty, obscurity, disaster
aud countless opposition Of adverse cir
cnmstance. Vanderbilt began rs n
boatman in New Yorl; Harbor; Stew
art was once asmall retail merchant
in Broadway basement; Thomas
Scott was at first fireman and coal.
HEAVIER; Ezra Cornell would have gone
without his supper ut one time but for
II shilling he picked up III the street;
Cyrus Field iloundercd in debt ana
poverty to the lips during one portion
of his life; Elias Howe tried semi-star-
walton many a long year while perfect
ing the sewing-maUhine; Anna Dickin-
son scrubbed door-steps to pay to get
her start in life. III fact almost every
body, "that is anybody" has had 10
fight for his crown, and when he gels
it shouldn't everybody rejoice with
him? Doubtless there's many and
many Il diamond that is never polish
ed and set, but lies buried in mountain
Gnlches covered with mud many Il
4" mute inglOrious Milton" sleeps in
quiet country church-yards, hut the
world Is flashing with light from dia-
monds that are set, ringing with melO-
dy from Millions tLat are not mute.
one thing is certain: the man or WQ-
man who is occupied in picking to
pieces the crown lawfully won BY
successful naighbor " not likely ever
to wear one, for the time thus spent is
worse than wasted, and the disposition
that can find pleasure in employment
so ignomniOus and degrading can
never find those aspirations, lahors
aud tolls congcnial which bring de-
served reputation and honor and sue
cess.