The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1879-07-11

Jonis Cooks Carriage Factory, Cincin-
natl, was burned Tuesday night. Los
100000. Insurance light
The Pound Gap Railroad will be sold
on the 2sth, under = decree Of Court, in
favor Of Mason, shanahan and others.
Dom Piau aays that the country owes
IL salvation in q greater degree, TO the in
capacity 81 Jea Davis than to the capaci-
" Of US. Grant.
Mason county will vote at the August
election on proposition TO subscribe
s200.O00 to the Maysville and Big Sandy
r. r. The road is on paper asyei.
W. 2. Parry killed George Black at
Newport, Ky, on Sunday, in a dispute
about the rent u house. Thirty-two
buckshot were put in Blacks head.
The c. 8. r. r. Company is negotiating
for cars and locomotives to operate the en-
tire line. Il will take 80 passenger cars,
LIZA freight cars, and SO locomotives.
A cotton mill was started at Atlanta,
Georgia, last week, capable Of producing
100000 yards Of manufactured goods a
year, which will require 1900 bales Of
cotton.
While the crops here are dying Tor the
want Of rain, they are dying from an ex-
GEES Of Il In England, and the Church has
appointed a day Of fasting and prayer for
better weather.
Cor, the cruel negro murderer Of Mrs.
Hull, In New York, Is trying the insanity
dodge. but physicians have examined him
and say that there is nothing whatever the
matter with his mental capacities.
Washington dispatches say that Hayes
was determined to purge the Departments
Of all Democrats and lukewarm Republi.
cans and GIL their places with the most in
tense Stalwsrts This is Civil Service Re
form.
DR.. II. A. NJ. Henderson notifies the
teachers that the State Board Of Examin-
ers will convene July 9th and 9th inclu-
sive, for examinatiOd Of candidates for
State certificates. Applicants must pre-
sent a Recommendation from their County
Commissioner.
A new Express Company, to be called
the Union, has been organized in Louis
willie, with Frank Guthrie, as President.
The Company Will control the express bu-
siness on the Louisville and Nashville aud
Great Southern Road and its branches. II
will commence business July 10th.
The Ccurier-Journai speaking Of Walter
Evans speech at Harrodsburg, Monday,
says: at was weak effort, and all who
heard il agreed that the reason he refused
to divide time with Congressman little
Phil" was that he feared his fallacies and
ah-urdities would be too glaringly expos
ed. Even the Radicals were ashamed Of
his effort"
Taking the sale Of postage stamps, postal
cards, and the receipts from newspaper
tturtdtt " n tHittftpu " TUE buHihtn0 hohF
in State, Northern paper figures that
Kentucky pays only s3,sOo,OOO Of the
$40, 900, 600 paid into the Treasury for the
support Of the General Government, while
New York pays $4,000, 900, Illinois $780,
400, 600, and Massachusetts, sl6,aOO,OOO
W. G. Meeks, printer Of Richmond, at
tempted to eloPe last Friday, with H.
year-old daughter Of Lloyd Borders, but
telegram was sent ahead Of him, and he
was captured and taken back from Lancas-
ter on a charge Of stealing fifty dollars
from companion. This case vas dismiss
ed at the examining trial, but another war
rant charging him with rape on the little
girl, was then issued. The excitement
was intense, and Il was all that the author
tiles could do to prevent lynching. lie
was tried Wednesday. and held without
bail to the next Circuit Court.