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The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

THE papers OF the country have
been encountered too long. already. by
recital Of the troubles Of Henry
Ward Beecher. After having endur-
ed the long and tedious trial Of Tilton
vs. Beecher. it would seem that we
had enough Of the sickening dose. Not
content with that, however, we are
yet to he afflicted with the report Of
proceedings, in what they call an lad.
visory council" When the deliber'
lions Of that grave and reverend body
shall have been completed, the end Of
the case will be no nearer than when
first begun. We presume, however
that we will have to grin and endure
it, living in the hope that the end may
come sometime during the present cen
fury.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

GOVERNOR CHAMBERLAIN. ofSoutl,
Carolina, in letter to Bloody Shirt
Morton, recently, said that the Repub.
Iican party could not hope to succeed
II they continued to psf in places Of
homer, trust, and profit, the ignorant,
felonious and depraved white and
black Radicals Of the South. While
Governor Chamberlain is a Republi,
can Of the deepest dye. he is not one
Who would see his State devasted and
laid waste by the miserable horde
which has gathered there from time
10 time. and who would rule or ruin.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

The National Committee of the
Democrotic party which met in the
city Of Washington last Tuesday. Sc
lected st. Louis rs the place Of hold.
ing the National Democratic Con.
vention. Mr.. Priest, Of Mo ex.
pressed himself, in behalf of st. Lou
il as deeply grateful for the
selection which had been made. He
furthermore said that all Of the men,
women and children Of that city are
Democrats, and that the delegates to
the Convention would be received
with warm hearts and open hands, to
hospitable homes. The selection Of
st. Louis was declared to be the
unanimous consent of the Committee.
When il was finally announced that
St. Lousis was selected there arose
great applause. The greatest unanim.
ity prevailed, and q more harmonious
meeting was never held on an impor-
tant matter.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

some months ago, a man named
Jackson, deputy Collector Of Inter-
nal Revenue, under Col. Buckner, at
Louisville, became II defaulter in
large amount, thus bringing financial
ruin on the Chief Collector. An eff.
fort is row being made before Con-
gress, TO grant him relief from the
loss: Sustained, and there il probable.
ity that the effort will be successful, as
Col. Buckner was not to blame for the
embezzlement Of the funds by his dep.
uty.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

THE speech Of Col. Brodhead
against Babcock at st. Louis, was a
splendid effort, and he did not mince
things when he came to speak Of
Grants deposition, any more than
General Henderson did in his famous
speech, and for which he was expelled
from the cases by Attorney General
Pierrepont, at the instance Of the
President himself
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

Hon. s. S. Cox, of New York, has
been chosen Speaker pro tenn of the
U. S. House of Representatives, as
Mr.. Kerr, the regular Speaker, was
necessarily absent. Mr.. Cox is an
able parliamentarian, and will gil the
place with credit to himself and 10 the
entire satisfaction of the members Of
the House of both parties.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

i.ArEsr NEws. The Home bill
creating a Court Of Common Pleas in
Boyle, Garrard, Marion, Lincoln,
Mercer, Rockcastlc and Washington,
was concurred in by the Senate. and
we presume tina, this Court will be
cstablishe,l......Ge Banning's army
reduction bill, reported recently, in
Congress, reduces the rank and file Of
the army, to 10000 men, by stopping
further cnli.tments and makes saw
ing of three and half millions. The
total savings will amount to over IS,
600, 900 .. The Democratic STATE
Convention Of Connecticut, was he'll
on the 23d. The old State ticket wa
rc-nominated.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

The CoURIER,JouRSAL.-This great
Metropolitan daily and weekly paper,
is now issued from its new quarters, on
the corner of Fourth and Green
Streets. The splendid building erect
ed by the Company, is an ornament
to the city. The success which has
attended the publishers, was well de-
served. The paper is now printed on
new double Bullock press. from
stereotype plates, and is the first Of
the kind put up South of the Ohio
river.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

BANKRUPT LAVA persistent ef.
fort is being made to repeal the pres
ent Bankrupt law. Petitions have
been sent to Congress asking for its
repeal. These petitions have gone
from the East, West, North, and a
few from the South. The pressure for
its repeal is so great, that there is a
probability that its repeal will be ac-
complisbed.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

BApcocK's counsel argued that the
Jury should acquit him because he
was educated at Wcst Point Military
Academy, which school was known to
he a highly moral Institute Of learn
ing. How many rascals have gradu.
ated in Theological Seminariess How
many rogucs have been found out who
received the prayers and instructions
Of Christian parcntss Alas, the mum
her il great.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

II the President should remove Bris
tow and Wilson, as Treasurer and So
licitor. OH account Of their action ia
the Babcock trial, the country will
put its condemnation upon such re
moval. Such a thing is, however
quite probable, and their successor,
have already been suggested by some
of the papers of all parties.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

TIE laboring men in ard around
Frankfort, have entered a protest
against the employment of convict Ia.
Dor in that city, or near there. Wheth-
err or not, this protest will amount to
anything, remains to be seen. Some
thing should be done to relieve our
State Prison of its accumulated con-
victs, us there is no room for all of
them within its confines.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

A pAsrARDLY scamp named DER
man. living in Nashville, and II mar
ried man, eloped the other day from
that city with a girl seventeen years
Of age. They came to the city Of Lou
isville and there they were arrested.
The scverest penalty of the law should
de meted out to the guilty man. The
world too often makes complaint against
the gentle sex.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25
TIE indianapolis Journal says that

THE indianapolis Journal says that
a party of Scientific gentlemen, from
Cornell University, will leave there
about the 10Th of July, for six
weeks tramp through the Eastern
mountains of Kentucky and Tennes-
see, in search of mineral, animal. and
vegetable curiosities. They will de-
scend the French Broad and Tennes-
see rivers, iu canoes. and land at Chat.
tanocga, about the 22d of August.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

FoUR hundred men len Philadel.
Piia last week for the gold digginss
In the Black Hill. BY the middle Of
this year there will be enough of them
there to whip all the Red Skins in the
West in one pitched battle. We doubt
not, though, that few tcalps will
adorn the vigwams ofthe "braves" be-
fore that time comes. Aud, If 60,
who could blame ihemf They have a
tight 10 Irotee. tier reservations
from all sss-paRers
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

THERE are four distinct parties in
France-or, more properly speaking,
three parties and another sect who
have not joined themselves to any p"'
litical organization. These parties are
divided as follows: 234 Republicans OF
all shades; 81 Monarchists; 50 Bona.
partists, and 81 candidates whose
opinions are not precisely known.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

IT looks bad lust now for Don Car
los, of Spain. Estella, his late strong
hold, was captured by the Alfonsis'
troops the other day. AMI it is thought
that he can hold out no longer. The
end has perhaps come, and, if so, Gu
ban Independence will be farther of
than ever, as the King can, and it il
said will. send 40, 900 more troops into
the Island.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

The great National Democratic
party will meet, by delegates, at st.
Louis, Mo-. ON The, 9th of June next,
for the purpose of selecting candidates
for the Presidency and Vice Presiden'
cy of the United States. 1t promises
to be one of the most important and
interesting Conventions ever held in
our country.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

A Mrs MARY ANDERSON, a young
lady Of Louisville, is making quite a
stir among theater goers, by her re-
markably excellent representations
upon the stage, of several characters.
She bids fair to make shining mark
ON the roll Of honor in her chosen pro-
fe,sion. The papers in the cities
where she has appeared, are loud in
her praise.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

SINCE il has become apparent that
there is a disposition on the part Of
Congress to repeal the Bankrupt Law,
there has been a perfect rush of appli-
cants for its benefits. In fact, the rec
ords OF the courts are crowded with
these petitions.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

Az effort is being made to remove
the county seat of the county in which
Jacksonville, opposite Louisville, is
situated, from Charlestown to the city
eff Jacksonville. The people Of Lou
isville favor the removal, because it
would be benefit to them. The pres
ent county seat 10 in a rather out-of.
the-way quarter, anyway.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

CHARLOTTE CUsnMAS. the Actress,
who died the other day in Boston. was
inferred with great honor. Many en-
inent men aud other prominent citi.
zens, attended her funeral. She had
many warm friends and admirers who
took pleasure in doing her honor
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

TIE Young Mems Christian Associ,
atoms all over the country. in all the
cities. seem to be in a Furnishing con,
dition. At Philadelphia, New York,
Brooklyn, and other cities. they have
raised large sums of money for the
purpose of completing their various
places Of worship.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

The great excitement over the es.
cape o. Boss Tweed" has died away.
There seems to be no further effort to
capture him. Whittier he has flown,
or hos, will. in all probability, re-
main a profound secret,
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

THERE have been several appoint
ments made in the various Kentucky
Districts, Of store-keepers, DC, for
distilleries. This order will, ofcourse,
remove the former officials, in these
districts.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

CAPT. l.. II. FIrzHuoH, Clerk Of
the U. s. House Of Representatives,
having been accused OF hiring a negro
to raise the flag on the Capital, comes
out in a cord in the Ccmier-JownoI
and denies the charge. He says a
Union Soldier who has held the posi-
ton Of flag raiser for years, docs that
duty, and does IL well.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

We hope that the Legislature Of
this State will adjourn without repeal
ing, or even tampcring with, the usu-
nv laws Of our Commonwealth. il
any one fact has been established, it
is, that the present laws are entirely
satisfactory to the people Of the State.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

ALFONSO, King of Spain, is with
his armies in the pursuit of the CaIlist
forces. 1t is reported that Don Carlos
has fled into France for safety. II
does really seem blue for the insar.
gent army, and that Carlos had us
well lay down his arms, before the
81 more inToccn, blood.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

We saw recently petition for some
local action to the Legislature Of Ken.
lucky, in which one Of the signers ap-
pended to his name the prayer-"save
us or we perish" This is certainly
making the Legislature court Of
last resort,
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

PRoF. TYSDALL and all other phi.
losophers say that at every inhalation
of the atmosphere We take, there are
thousands Of minute "animalcul,e" Ia.
ken into the system, ard when these
things originate in filthy places dis
eases Of various kinds are often the re.
suit.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

The President issued a proclama
ton last Monday, announcing Tuesday
the 22d, as a National Holiday, and
requested that all government Offices
DC, be closed ON that day. Wepresume
the order was, as it should have been
Obeyed.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

A PARTY Of Kentuckians, perhaps
hundred strong, is being formed al
Louisville for an expedition to the
Black Hills. The Secretary of the
party issued spirited address to the
would-be gold diggers, which ha:
wholesome advice in it, and assures
the men that it will not be a picnic
party Of pleasure.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

SPEAKER STONE, Of the Kentucky
House Of Representatives, refused to
entertain a proper and legal motion
the other day, contrary to all preced.
ent and parliamentary usage. lie low.
cred his dignity and forfeited much Of
the respect he had gained, by such
course
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

GAMBETTA, one Of the ablest Of the
young French politicians, has defeated
his opponent, NJ. Boufet, for Office.
Gambetta is said TO be one Of the most
powerful aud eloquent debaters in
France.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

THE United States Cavalry on the
frontier, have been ordered to move,
but their destination is not well defined.
They have been in comfortable winter
quarters since December, and it j:
now high time that they were moving.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

AFTER while, Louisville will gain
as unenviable reputation rs Chicago
has had for some years, in the matter
of divorce suits. Every day we find
in the court records Of Louisville that
two or three suits have been institu-
ted, praying for divorce. What's the
matter with the married folks down
there?
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

The French hold their elections on
Sunday. This is no wonder, when we
reflect that some Of their people have
inscribed over the entries, or gates "a
their Cemeteries, that death is an
Eternal sleep"
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

The Indiana Republican Conven-
ton at indianapolis on Tuesday last,
nominated Hon. G.. S. Orth, now
minister to Austria, as their candidate
for Governor, and endorsed Morton
to the National Convention for Presi-
dent.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

The number of applicants for pat
ents, at the Patent Office IN Washing
ton City, is almost appalling Out Of
the many thousands of such applicants
not two in a hundred ever pay Tho
patentees the $50 or 500 costs Of it,
attention.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

LAST Tuesday was the one hun
dred and forty-fourth anniversary Of the
birthday of George Washington. His
tory gives no account of any man who
ever made brighter record upon ii.
pages.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

Hon. T. l.. JONES, Of Kentucky,
will introduce a general amnesty bill
in the House of Representatives in
a few days. We think there is a poor
chance to pass such bill, after the nc
ton taken by Congress on a similar
occasion.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

Hon. NJ. c. KERR, Speaker Of the
U. s. House of Representatives. has
been i'll for some days, and went to
New York to consult the eminent DR..
Hammond. who says that he has no
organic disease and that his health
will soon be restored.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

By uniting two or more Districts,
and making one out Of two or three.
the government will save several thous-
and dollars in each District. This has
been done.
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

The Indians on the yellow Stone
are gath'ring for waSlike purposes.
They are also gathering at other points,
in large numbers, for similar pur.
pose. White folks had better be care
full
The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-02-25

Having secured Fashionable Mner from the City, assist
Millinery Department shall offer to the Trade very early in the Season.
large and elegant Stock Fancy Goods consisting the Novelties Of the times
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-12-20

iIanI shire ScllanEesrolne to us III. dwth
,lAe. MEDICAL WONDER 1t is SAID to be the creates
zcr yet discovered, giving buoy 4ncy TIE spirits
r.,-9- is t. the step and making invalid hearty
4. ..a-e0us, stron-. 1t cures all diseases OF the
.er. st5hirA, kidneys and spine; s@rotula aud al
good IIseases cures nervous pr1stratIon Of either
T. restoring tone and vl+or to the wA lie s. stem
I.ealtne following cures:
Mrs IRA APPLETON, HILLSIDE Bridge. y II :sri
aud kidney diseases. confined to bed and DO, tor
JAILED her: uer husband procured " NIedica
Wonder and Size now writes an ablc do
erable work "
j + NORR1LL franklin; scrofulous hun;or. saws
nothing has ever helped HIM like Medical Wonder
Mrs. G. + ORDwAY Centre st. Concord: confined TO
bed and had been treated without benefit ly several
PnysiclafIs tor female and kidney diseases touA
ASDREW j PEASIEE. sutton. y. II ilunlur Gct,i!tv
disease liver. lungs &c. most wonderful recovery
REV. O j WAIT, Franklin. y. II wife sor.lN attiiC
ted: took = Medical Wonder with great success
ach. hunor, Weakness. &: cured and Ncntt work
Mrs J ". FIFE SuucoOk. n H. ftluale We .All.ss
dropsy, nervous prostitution. Nc-. disc t&r,td hirct
:s'- We would also refer to Mrs WIN. Shepherd an,
/ dau-hter and EbeueZer Newton, Manchester. House
Mrs. Fred Saub lrn. West RumAey; Mrs. f J ZONES
deli Surcook; Mrs Benz. Martin. Grafton: Hiram
Stanyan, Chichester: Alma II Hill Canterbury: Mrs
warren & lover, Heuniker: Mrs Waiter J Farrar Hills
/ boro' Bridge; J p Fla. Hook set; Miss r. A. S Hoy
ford Joseph DAVIS, )liis Ellen Proctor Pittsfeld
: N j Leavenworth. Andover.
ASK YOUR DRUGGISTS FOR MEDICAL WONDEl
Sold in Nontpelier by
FRANK II. B4SCON
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-12-20
Probate Court,

u1YVtI TII.DHN, Jli4e. y. y. CHASE. NrLIeter
The following businc>, WIS transacted
in the Probate Court of the District of
Washington, during the week ending
Dee. Is
Dec. II. Simon parkcr's and J. W
Whcclocks estates -Commissioners re
ports returned.
Dee. -. Albert Lockwool> estate
will referred for prohtte to Jan .. Mi
nor, Lairds guardianship -GJardan's &C
count allowed.
Dee. 10. K. D. Waters c>tate-Adm.
acct. referred to Jan. 6. Antipas Gil
mans estate Reports of CONS. of home
stead, dover and division rctulned Adm.
accoun IS allowed. and assignment nude
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-12-20
Vermont News.
ADDISON CDC\ ~

Rev Dr. Hodge, a prominent Baptist minister
formerly settled in Nclgennes, died last sunday at
E,.t Charlotte, after 4 brlci Illness, of typhoid
house IN st tharlol;c, the 18th at Il NJ. and a,
the chuich at noon.
A large portion of the men in the VerCcnres
machine works II ave been dlschaI 2cd, and the tn
ers nut on three fJur tbs time
\ four-vears old son Of President Hu'butt o:
NlddebuIy College was possibly fatally seal LED
the o,hsr night, by pulling over a pail of hor"g
water.
REMINGTON COUNTY.
The grand jury at Bennington find thee 'nlict-
n,ents each against Reeves, Cole ana F'z-eraId,
and one against Cafry, he Brattleboro blnatti -
IuIge Wheeler reduces Reeves bal i,on fl 900
to sl2 OoO and 1t is not unlikely tn At he VII ne re-
leased within day or two.
CALEDONIA COUNTY.
Henry Rivers, who has just been convicted at St
1ohnshurv of larceny, isn't g, but he has eight
wives living.
CHITrENDEN COUNTY.
The grange at Essex has a very CONVENIENT and
pleasant hall of its own, IN the upper part OF the
Rrown's RIVER cheese factory. lhis grange ha
some % d. earnest workers, who make 1t suc
cass socially, morally an iaancli.lr.
u,,nt;nrton is to have grange. Deputy T.
rora,nore is to lecture in the han at the Cen
:,e on Tuesday EVENING. oecenoer i'e''
which time he is to organize the s'anse-
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1876-12-20
ESSEX COUNTY.

The heaviest gale for thirty years pas ed over
Lu" cnbursh Saturday from the west. Wind
eighty miles per hour and the snow SO thick that
it was difficult to two rods in advance. Several
buildings were damaged, and barn owned by l.
and II. Brooks and another owned by n. Dodge
were blown down. In the evening the wind blew
sixty miles per hour and the thermometer was II
below zero.
ORLEANS COUNTY
Young Parker or Sellers, the Derby Line (orger,
has been taken back to the Irasburgh jail from.
Canada. where the sheriff kept him fora week in
cell with two crazy men, to induce HIM to come
without extralltion.
RUTLAND COUNTY.
The rage among Rutland county turner's just now
is the worthy one of fish culture, ana a large num-
Der of ponds are being prepared for trout.
WINDSOR COUNTY.
Woodstock Is to have a fish association.
Joseph Geshee a half-breei Indltn, has been ar
resisted at Kcene, \. H.. for an outrage on Mrs.
Joseph Buidlck, of Chester, Vt, on the 10Th OF
November. Ills two accomplIces, Pickett and
sullivan. arrested immediately aitc. the com
miss on of the crime. but Geshce has been lvln.
soclusun III Marlboro AMI has until now es-
capped detection He has been taken 10 Chester
a house in Plymouth, occupied hy Abraham
McnllI, vile and a daughter about Il years Old,
was burned Saturday night. The fire was under
such hesuwty when discovered that the flmil\ ,
escaped N their lght clothes to the BAN, that be
ING the nearest shelter from the fearful WIND mat
prevailed at the time. DcspalrlnS OF hc'p aier
waiting several hours, and nearly frozen, they
STATED Though the binding snow and terrible
wind, ba.c-iootet, bue- AIDED and nearly naked
for the house OF the nearest neghbor, Il mile DIS
tant Finally, with nozcn feet and hands ana
nc;uly m>tn>hr, they reached the sou5ht-lor
shelter.
T'Ic pll>onel5 IN Windsor county jail at Wood-
stock m;rc another desperate attempt to es-
cape Thursday evening. their plan Wa, To get the
juiler open the door and 80 into the jail room
winch al The prisoners occupy IN common, under
the preencc OF writing letter for one Of tie lIIo-
oners, and t. make grand rush when the door
was open. lie -helln and t'ler have been
plcouo of some such attempt, and were well pre-
pared with a strong quad outside the door. The
julel wa thrown doWr, bat escaped with only a
few slight scrtlche, and bruises. The rns'ea'iers
steiner, the horse thIei, >brout the fire bug, and
another prisoner named ilaml,n. were ironcd and
placed IN cells steiner has made several unsuc
reosiul attempt, to break jail, having unlocked lht
inner door, nh "A wne taken lIom wash basin
they we've iurilgucd IN count Thursday on The
charges ioun'i against them by the grand jury, and
pleading not g"Ilty, were len.anied to jail 10 i" a
then mai.
Tie dazzling house shed aud barn Of GcorG'
Chase al Eat l;cthcl were burned about "cl" h
Wednesday might, together with the conteu /
The family WclcAway. Ices about $50, In>ut
ancc ,1n.t
M Atl l1ur house and