The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1878-03-22

which this city, that Is to lie, now goes by,i
Kings Mountain Tunnel. Highland, Tur-
nerville and Pingiown had better take the
hint and get themselves declared cities
otherwise they will never he heard ~ rs
such.
FiRr ALARa.-The alarm Of Gre that
was raised on Monday night about eight
o'clock, proved to he lot Of cane and
brush burning just above town. There
was n considerable stampede At the Meiho.
dist church hat a. soon ~ il was sscer
iaine,l where the ere was, the congregation
returned anj Mr.. Evans took up the thread
II his discourse aud proceede,' NJ II moth
ing had happened.
No man can he considered we'll dressed.
nor can he look handsome, unless he has
on pretty and sniiahlc hat. We were
fotcihly rmindcd of this fact yesterday.
when We noticed . certain gentleman step
into HAYDEN Bros. store with common
"heaj gear on and then come out with
one II their beautiful apfi hats which they
reviewed by Express Tuesday last. Great
taste was displayed by the Mes-rs. HAYDEN
in purchasing their Spring hats.
PoIIcE CouRT. The other DAY Mr.
lsaac Hamilton gave Cute Riley, Sancy,
aliwiiied negro, n receipt for some money
that he owed him, which Cute alleged
he had paid. The receipt was novel AMI a
little different from that in such cases
made and provided, and consisted II sever
al blows well applied 10 the Uranium Of the
negro aforesaid. lie sworc out warrant
against Mr.. Hamilton, and the Jury stamp
ed the receipt with Gne II one cent aud
the costs
ioArrns. Something ought To H. done
to rid the town Of the scoies of negro loaf
ers that nov hang on every street corner.
There Is a law against vsgrancy in this
State, which provides for the sale Of q man,
he he white or black, into slavery for GER
that he has no visible mean. Of support.
Hoist a few of the law no account cus~es
on the block and dispose 81 them at pub
lie auction aud the ranks OF the street loaf.
ers will vanish into thin air.
VIZ have something nice 10 tell the Ia.
dies, especially, and the public generally
Il is this: Hayden Bros, ever alive 70 the
wants and requirements Of their customers,
have ordered from the large markets a
new, elegant and varied assortment OF no.
,ions, suited to all classes and conditions in
lie. There is absolutely nothing in the
notion line, or any other line, that they
cannot supply you with, and having
bought their goods for cash down, as they
ever do, they will offer you bargains that
hut few merchants can afford.
BREAKING Mn OF BAD HABrrs.-Cal
Markham, a somewhat noted individual
because of a mental inirmity, has recent,
gotten into the habit Of coming to tow
every night and setting around with III,
boys as long rs any one would keep open
They got tired Of ii one night thi,
week, and wrapping themselves in Sheets
got after him on his way home. Cal had
vowed that he was not afraid Of ghosts, Al
christians are never In danger, but When
the white ROBBED figures got after him h,
took to his heels and crying lnstily, "Oh
Lord, God. help me-" he ran ill he reached
home exhausted. Gal will stay away irou
town nj night for some time to come.
CIRCUIT CoURr.-It is but little owe
three weeks ill Circnit Court, and theI
comes the tug Of war. There are i've muir
der cases To be tried: Holmes, for the muir
der of Sheriff Napier; Saunders, for as
fascinating the colored preacher, Middle
ton; Morrison. for the murder Of young
Gooch, two years ago; Jerry Brown, color
ed, for the murder Of Mr.. John Engleman
and William Cakes. for assassinstinl
Squire Petre. The prisoners at Louis
willie, and the one at Richmond, will b,
brought here, and We understand Il is III,
intention of the authorities 10 employ
guard of a sufficient number that vii
serve during the whole trials. These vii
he asned with the needle guns and pistols
aud will he on hand at all hours. We in
. cline 10 the opinion that this will he 1
much better arrangement than for th,
Sheriff To have 10 hunt up a special guar,
1 cor each day and night, and besides II vii
he infinitely moe satisfactory In the pub
hc generally. III course there Is NJ grea
fears Of any attempt at rescue, but fore
warned is forearmel, aud our officers are
going tn profit by the experience Of III.
past. Affairs are in good shape in thi
county now, and il only remains for th,
Jurors in the coming Court To remembe
their oaihs and punish the offenders To IN,
full extent Of the Law. We have heard o
Of a number Of cases where Juries, through
fear or favor, have acquitted criminals, OF
what is nearly as had, hung, and allowet
the murderer to go "a large. Don't let thi
be repeated, bat Show the officers you an
for a full execution of the laws by doinl
your own duty.