The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-03-30
GENERAL Iszzvs...


Pref Hottie has been nominated Ivy
the President for the position Of con-
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Charleston S. G. market 5 cents per
buart., 0.a f-l bite o elum' -
Bishop Hare of the Episcopal
Church confirmed 100 Indians lsst
year; 70 others were baptized. - ~
A home for inebriates in Philadel-
Tphia has cured 500 ont Of LOO pa
tients.
About a dozen murderers will be
hanged in the different States, during
the next few months.
Another terrible Indian Massacre
near Blue Mountains, is reported. in
WHICH a dozen persons,were,killed and
great excitement caused.
At the Barnstap1e (Eng.) election
the Countess oil Portsmouth, mot her
Of the successful candidate, addressed
q crowded meeting. l1lt1ALy
The negro physicians, of Tennessee
have ofganized a State nledicatsociety
Of which Dr.. y. NJ. Jaelnson is PIesi
dent. ipd 'lrriJ .,z i1.t.o1dr
The Governor of Pennsylvania has
issued warrants torsthe execution on
May Ii, Of Henry Wise, Israel Erandt,
and Josiah Hummel the murtlerers OF
Raber.
The Connecticut House has passed
by a vote Of 1U0 to SO bill in favor
OF female suffrage on license matters.ss
Richard Dearborn. a wealthy farmer
Of Kendallyille, Ind, suicide,l by
hanging himself in his barn last Satur-
day. ! 3aT8 aHInqS
Jno. C. Wyckoff steamboat clerk,
shot and fatally wounded Louis Tay-
Tor colored 'drayinan, at Memphis
Wednesday.
Two, thousand excursionists from
the South visited Cincinnati last week
and 'wero received with a genuine
hearty, welcome. 2 iell a'drh
The Mayor of Wilmington N. G.
has received newspaper from Lon
don addressed to The Right Hon.
Lord Mayor Wilmington N. G..
America.
Dennis Kearney, has been senten-
ced to six months imprisonment, and
to pay . fine of $1,000 for using vulgar
and seditious language, in San Fran
cisco. nn'1 t7 i.5"..f 9ss-,.'f
George Hammond, q Boston actor,
and Charles Cnthcart Taylor, city
editor Of the philadelphia Times,
suicided Sunday, week.
Last Friday week Jno. Mayfeld
was hanged at Florence, Ala, Sidney
McFadden at Washington, Ark, and
Dan Brigherly at Townsville, Ga.
All were negroes.
Two professional rat-killers armed
with two ferrets and small dog are
going through Va, promising to kill
all the rats in town for 500
Doctor Luther P. Dickinson, edit.
or and proprietor Of the Planters and
farmers Magazine, at Richmond, Va.
has been guilty Of eforgerles to the
amount Of $4,000. He is brother
to DR.. A. E. Dickinson, Of the Relig-
ious Herald.
Alexander Stewart, of CaveRdish,
VT, who AYERS that he was to receive
100000 in money and farm, under
the will Of A. T. Stewart, says he has
as yet received nothing, and has at
tached large lot Of property belong
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Democratic State conventions have
been called as follows: Iowa, April
8; Texas, April 90; Ohio, May 6;
Kansas, May 26; Illinois, May 20;
Alabama, June 2; Tennessee, June s;
Indiana, June 8; Kentucky, June
II. Republican conventions have
been held in Pennsylvania. New York
Vermont, Rhode, Island. and dis
trict delegates chosen in Indiana.
Conventions have been called as fol-
lows: Missouri, April IA; Michigan,
May II, anil Illinois, May 10.
A special to tho iCuurier-J journal!
says: Gainesville, Ga, is all excite
ment foyer the seduction. under promise
of marriage, of MISS Howard, a lead
ing society belle, by a young man by
thename of Wilson, formerly Of Green
vile, s. c., but recently resident of
GAINESVILLE. Wilson, upon refusing
to marry the younglady. was prompt
ly jailed upon the charge Of seduction.
While in Jail he proposed to marry
Miss Howard, which proposition was
accepted. and the ceremony was per-
formed with. the iron cell door separa-
ting the couple.
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