The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1878-11-15
GSRRaRD tOINTI NEWs
Lancaster.


Lancaster.
noG KILLING.
Every body is killing hogs that has hogs
to kill
Died, Of brain fever, at Hyattsville, Jno.
IIallard, little boy; particulars not re-
ported.
The remains Of 1t. Netherlands infant
son arrived from Fort Reno onWednesday,
and were deposited In the Cemetery on
Tuesday morning.
ELECTION RETURNS.
There has been no election clamor save
the firing of few Democratic guns. The
Republican vote in Garrard was l,S27; the
Democratic, 96s; majority, $50.
THE C. II. NOT LARGE ENOUGH.
The engine-house, the central object Of
attention on our public square and home
nf the Undine, is being fitted mp for Mag
i-trate~' Court in the upper story.
PEws SOLD.
The old pews Of the Christian church
have finally been sold to the colored Bap-
list church and the new pews adjusted. The
ladies Aid Society contributed half Of the
requisite funds.
EXCURSION.
The Southern Presbyterian church at
Danville are selling tickets for Saturday
excursion to the Geological Garden At Gin
cinnati, at the low figures Of 81 80. As
their object is to make money, the more the
merrier.
WEDDING BELLS.
Pleasant Grove church is Handsomely
decorated for the marriage of Mis- Ella
Robinson to Mr.. Elias Campbell, Of Texas
Miss Mamie Burnside and Hiram Camp
bell are to Stand up" with the pair, and
Thursday morning is set for the wedding.
RELIGIOUS.
Mr.. John G.. Young will give two Bible
readings at the Presbyterian place of wor-
ship on Sunday afternoon and night. DR.
Savage, the Bible Society man, will be here
on the ith Sunday, and hold a meeting at
the Methodist church. The protracted
meeting at theChristian church is postponed
till Elder George Sweeney shall recover his
health sufficiently to preach.
FOX, DoG AND OPossUNs.
The Burnside Brothers have splendid
specimen Of the red fox Adorning their
walls. DIR. Hufiman's bird dog was treated
to dose of stryehnia on Tuesday, and died
in great agony, although every effort wa
made To save him. Mr.. Thomas Ianti'
was startled one night recently by grea
commotion among his sheep and suspected
a favorite dog of the mischief. Upon search
ing he discovered a Aourishing MADAM
Opossum with a family of fifteen infant
clinging to me maternal body.He dispatch
ell the party.
TOMBsTONEs.
Five new monuments have been erected
in our Cemetery during the past week
Among them is one Of exquisite workman
ship BY Fowler and Joyce, Of Louisville
to tine memory of the late Mrs. George W
Dunlap. The base, the shaft, the drapery
and the lettering are all superior; but tn
chief design is an Eastern Star Of fn'
cutting that would do credit TO any arti6c
er, whether in marble or gold. Ever,
sym;,ol and name is beautifully delineatet
and speaks to the initiated in elOquen
terms the virtues Of the Christian sister
hood whose lessons so iitly crown the las
resting place Of her who lies beneath.
ANOTHER DEATH.
On Thursday night the 9TH inst, one OF
Kentucky lovely poetesses and most eS
cellent Of womapknd passed away from |
devoted husband and ailectionate friend
into the sleep that knows no waking. Mrs
Susie Wilson Murphy, sister OF Mrs. Bell
Wilson Stapp, and wife Of Captain DAME
Murphy, Of this county, died in hol!
christian faith, after one year Of wedde'
happiness. She was born and reared il
Lexington, and graced with her pen man,
a leading journal OF literature. Her quail
tiles 81 mind and heart were such as Il
win the love of all, and her loss will b.
long fel' wherever she was wont to len'
her lovely presence.
CASUALTIES.
4 brief chapter Of casualties claims at
tention. \ little daughter Of Mr., Ilenr
Floyd, of this county, had finger cut Of
by her brother who was carelessly playin
with hatchei....A party Of young ladis
and gentlemen started To Stanford on Sun
day afternoon to attend church, when III
, vehicle broke down. The horses ran an
the company were summarily dispersed
safer quarters. poi. Mr.. X. A. Burnside n
tempted To dismount from his horse on III
public square, when his foot became enta,
, gled in the stirrup. lie sueoeeded In NJ
gaining the Birdie, but was dragged abor
for several minutes before he recovered h
footing, 90. Your correspondent was the VII
tim Of buggy breakdown, while en- roui
to a country funeral. and ran great ris
Of fatal catastrophe. A few ugly wound
plentiful shedding Of blood, and gene
ally battered physique, terminated tn
:. Grst-class sensation.
PERSONAL
: Mr.. and Mn. j. &. Robinson returned o
Friday ff.m their hying bridal trip, an