The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1879-09-26


The United States, against ,27S Tor 1873.
Thirteen pedestrians arc now striving
IN NewYork City for the Ashley belt wcs.
ton and Rowcll are the faxorites, with the
latter away IN the lead.
- Aftcr January 1T, the "cental sysicm'
will 20 into effect, that Is, all sales Of grain
and provisions will he by the hundred lbs.
instead Of by measure.
- Louis Guctig paid the penalty with
bic neck last Friday at indianapolis for the
murder Of a cir! who rejected hin, Will. she
was begging for mercy.
-Celywayo, the King Of the Zuius, has
been captured, with nearly all Of the
Zulu Chiefs and England has another er-
pensive war OF Of her hands.
To Governor Blackburn's honor be Il
said he refused one application for pardon
that Of Col. We. Terrell for the mur.
der Of Harvey Myers Of Covington.
-- Mrs. Sptague has arrived at her old
home, Edgewood. about three miles from
Washington, and intends to hereafter re-
main there. She has three children with
her.
The administrator Of Mrs. Maslin
Smith, while taking an inventory Of her
property, found hidden away in trunks and
boxes, gold and silver coin to the amount
Of $1,000, besides a lot of greenbacks.
The C6Wiey-JosRol says that Il IL not
likely that the Green Hareia case will be
tried this year. II would he well II IL
could be disposed Of one way or the other,
and Jet Hargis either 60 TO work or to Jail.
More than two-thiris of the S25,OOO,-
600 appropriated by the last Congress to
pay arrears Of pensions has been discussed,
and when the remaining third ispaid, Ken
lucky claimants will have gotten $3.50, 900.
The OwIngsville Outlook says that W.
c. Gormley formerly Of Crab Orchard, }
had his saddle and harness shop robbed Of
$50 worth Of tools by tramp workman
who claimed to be refugee from Mem
phis.
- Or. Joe p. Thompson, who,i IL Is alleged,
was the principal actor in the scandal in.
volying the chastity OF Mrs. DeI.and, las
just died in Berlin. II Is supposed that
the published stories concerning him has
tened his demise.
- The fecman says the public printing
did not cost 100000 for 1878, as report
ed, but s53,O26 81, and that for the year
beginning August lsi, rs, and ending Au-
gust LIST, 20, when there was no Legisla-
tive printing, it was sl5,4ss ~.
- The total number Of new cases Of
Yellow Fever officially reported for the
week ending Saturday, at Memphis, was
SO--whites As, colored 30; total to date, l.
PIG; total deaths from yellow fever in the
city for the week, 81 total to date, $40.
- The record in the Buford case has
been received by the Clerk Of the Court
Of Appeals, and the case has been set for
October 7th. One of the attorneys for the
defense has filed a protest against trial Of
the case by the Court rs now constituted.
- Britlon Dunn, farmer living near
Flemingsburg, Ky, discovered horse
thieves in his stable Tuesday night, who
led with three horses on hearing his APP
proach. lie pursued them and they turn
ed and shot him dead. No arrests up to
this time.
-- 1t is said that Col. Churchill will
only remain Secretary Of State till he
can get things in working order, then
Hail, IL A...s.a,t Coo.o,ou., ILL l..
given his place, and James Blackburn, the
Governors brother, will get the Assistant
Secretaryship.
A young Woman in 81. Louis, Emma
Patterson by name, prompted by too
great love Of dress, committed a small
theft in a moment Of temptation. She
was a lovely and modest girl and the
thought OF the dishonor she had brought
on herself and family. caused her to take
poison and die.
"A thief entered the Cleiks-ofIice Of
the Clay Circuit Court last Tuesday night
and stole all the indictments, over 200 in |
number that were found at the recent term
of the Court. This is the third time this
set has been done this year, says the Rich
mond Herald, besides the burning Of the
Jail by an incendiary.
The Anderson NeUs says: Thomas NJ.
Green announced in the presence Of sever
al prominent men at the Blackburn barbe- |
cue, near Lexington, some days ago. that
he had quarrel to settle with the Hon.
Henry Watterson after he had concluded
with Judge HArgis. He also slung bag
Of gall at Col. W. c. P. Breckinridge, and |
remarked that he would remember him in |
the sweet bye and bye.
The Temperance Camp Meeting at
High Bridge was not such success as its
originatos expected It would be, either in !
point Of numbers or Of results. Francis
the originator Of the movement
that bears his name, did not come to time,
but several other speal ers, such as General
Samuel Carey, made up for the loss. A
Circus clown and several women
were among the speakers.
- Hon. Chas. A. Hardin has yielded to
The solicitation Of his friends and become
/ candidate for Judge Of the Seventh Cir
,uit. Should he get the nomination, and
we hope he will, we will wager that il he
"a elected, he will never make such an
egregious blunder a. the present encum-
BENT Of that Office did, in ordering special
Court to be held in ROckeastle county,
when his orders we're onIy to try his man
1t Lancaster.
- Emmett Logan has been to South
Bend, Ind. again, and in the Courier-JOur.
loi Of Tuesday, he tells in his pleasing
manner, all about the wonderful growth Of
he studebaker Wagon Mandatory,
which enterprise started little over TWEEN
y-fve years ago, on capital Of S5s. Then
i've vehicles was the extent Of its annual
now il has paid up capital Of
. million Of dollars, and capacity Of a
complete wagon every six minutes.
-- General Walker intends the enumera-