The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1876-04-28
GENERAL VIEWS.

last Friday for murder.
HALF cent Is what II costs the
government to make fve-cent pieces.
MooDy AND sASKEv are billed for
an appearance fr one week only at
Augusta, Ga.
A MAN in Chicago has beard nine
icet loag. He does il up just like n
girl does her trcsses.
A woNAS IN Pittsburg weighing
100 pounds. has given birth to baby
weighing "a pounds.
A NEGRO preacher stole two horses
in Texas, ana was arrested for the
theft while preaching.
Ar YorkviIle. n. Y, a Judge re-
Gently fined young lady and gentle
man $40 apiece for kissing on the
streets.
A fifty mile mustang race has just
been run in California, the winner ma
king it in two hours and eight min.
utcs.
A MAN named VIM. Cooper, in St.
Loui-, on being Tilted bp his girl, .hot
her dead. aud then put bullet thro'
hi. avn brain.
PETITIONS, with over a million sig.
natures. have been presented to Con
tgrss-, praying for the repeal Of the
Resumption Act.
a STUDENT Of the Virginia univer-
city has just committed suicide by
shooiing himself with pistol. Men
tai alteration is assigned.
H. {. kEaR, present speaker of the !
House of Representatives. will not be
a candidate for reelection. The rea.
sou assigned is failing health.
VoLcASo. the race horse that broke
his leg the first day Of the New Or
leans race. wns sold for $50. Every
exertion will be used to save him for
the stud
Two lawyers of Charleston. W. Va. /
named Nash and Snyder. got into a /
difficulty. which ended in Snyder be.
ing severely, probably mor,ally. I
wounded.
PEAImE fires are raging in Iowa
aud Dakota, to n very destructive en-
teut. A great deal of property ha.
been destroyed, but no lives are report.
ell bet. as yet.
\ Jary in Carroll county. Ga,
brought in this vcr,lict--"We. the ia |
~, agree to disagree. for which con-
tempt the Juge agreed to fine them
iive dollars apiece.
DoLAS, convicted for the murder
of Noel, ia New York, paid the pen
atty with his neck last Friday. lie
had been married To beautiful girl
during his imprisonment. !
A B,tD thief stole horse and bug.
gy from the stable Of President Grant
one night last week. He probably |
went on the supposition that Grant
could spare them equally ms well as
any Lody else.
WHILE five persons were desc ,nding
a coal shaft in Missouri, this week.
the rope broke. throwing them all To
the bottom Of the shaft, distance of
over 700 feet, killing three instantly, |
aud mortally wounding the other two.
A WOMAN in Tennessee. has Just |
committed suicide by hanging herself
to tree with a hank Of cotton. She
climbed upon a fence, and fastening
one end of the cotton to the limb Of a
tree. aud the other around he neck,
swung oil.
DoSS PIArr. of the Washington
Capital. has owued up to his complici-
~ in the Moth preventive swindle. |
lie got fifteen rr cent. Of the gross
receipts for his influence with the
Secretary of War. which amounted to
sohe $40, 900 year.
Tue Railroad Gazette chronicles
one hundred aud nine railroad acci-
dents, by which thirty men lot their
lives and ninety-fve were wounded,
during the month Of March. Twenty
four Of these accidents were caused BY
collisions, seventy-nine by derailments
five by explosions, and one by broken
axle.
A YOUNG girl named Jennie Nor.
ris. Of indianapolis, was, some time
since. decoyed into rancho kept by a
negro woman, and was forced to have
criminal intercourse with negro. She
became en- eiente, and the negroes tried
TO get her to have an abortion pro-
cured, she refused, and they beat her to
death.
Another preacher has fallen from
his high estate. The Rev. c. A. Ken
drick, of the Baptist Church, at Co