The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1880-12-10


seven sheep that had taken shelter under
il.
a horse, four years old, is on exhibit
ton in Cincinnati, that is perfectly bald,
not single hair being upon any portion Of
its body.
The recent census Of Alaska shows
$4,000 human beings, 800 Of which are
whites, the remainder being Indians, Aleuts
and Creoles.
John Kelly is about to be knocked
down and dragged out The Republicans
and anti-Tammany Democrats are combin-
ing against him.
Over 100 members Of the present Con-
gress will leave Washington for good after
next March, and poor Tom Turner is
among the number.
"A couple Of policemen fought over an
old feud in Louisville wednesday. Tom
Casey was almost fatally shot while John
Brophy was carved to death.
The Christiancy divore suit at Wash
ington has taken new turn by the failure
Of his LAWYERS to prove adultery on her
part. She will now sue for divorce on the
grounds Of crdelty.
Mrs. Lyman Jones, Of Virginia Town
ship, near Coshocton, Ohio, gave birth to
tripleis, two boys and ore girl, the com.
bined we ight of the three being forty lbs.
Mother and children doing we'll
The Director of the Mint reports that
the grand total Of coin in circulation and
bullion available for coinage, on the LIST Of
November, was s6l2,2OS,6OS, of which
S453, sS2, 500 is gold and Sl5s ,32O,9ll sil-
YER
So SAY VIZ ALI.--It is surely time
for Governor Blackburn to suspend an in.
diligence Of his clemency, against the i'm
proper exercise Of which protests come
from all parts Of the State Louisville
Post.
1t is said that Hon. Stanley Mathews
will soon fill the place on the Supreme
Bench to be vacated by Associate Justice
Swayne, and that Southern man, and not
Attorney General nevens, will succeed
Justice Strong.
The capital invested in manufacturing
interests in New Jersey is estimated at $50,
100000, and this capital employs $1,000
persons, $4,000 of whom are engaged in the
silk industry. 1t requires $4,000 horse
power to run the machinery.
1t is thought IN army circles General
Schoheld will be relieved in the course
a few days His successor will probably
be Brigadier General o. O. Howard, now
commanding the Department of Columbia.
II is said General Schofeld will go to San
Francisco.
The last Grand Jury made il lively
for the whisky dealers in Lexington. For
ty-three we're indicted for selling liquor to
minors, eight for keeping open on Sunday,
thirteen gentlemen of leisure for dealing
faro and, fifteen underwriters for selling lot
terry tickets.
Frankfort is all upset again by negro
named Willis Washington bringing suit
agairst Mr.. Hiram Berry for 5000 DANA
ges, for alternating the affections of his wife,
Spicy Washington. Spicy has brought
suit for divorce against Willis and the
town is agog.
The inanei sl success o: the engage
ment of Mile Bernhardt has been thus far
greater even than the managers hoped for.
During the four weeks Of her stay in New
York City,which ended Saturday night, the
receipts were So, 942, an average of over
1885, per night,
The Piedmont Il Arlington Life Insu-
rance Company Of Richmond, Va, has fail
ed and made an assignment for the benefit
Of its creditors. The managers say that
extraordinary mortality among policy hold
ers and the prussure in the Courts Of these
claims caused the trouble.
Josh Hart, Charles A. Byrne aud Louis
+. Post, Of the Truth, New York, indicted
by the grand jury for publishing an alleg-
ed libel against Gen. Garfield in an edito-
rial article entitled Lying and Sticking to
II" gave bail Saturday to appear for trial
in the sum Of $1,000 each.
Miss Belya Lockwood, the only wo.
man ever admitted to practice in the Uni
led States Court, delivered her maiden
'peech before that tribunal the other day.
We are told she spoke twenty minutes and
the earnest attention Of the
Court. She should congratulate herself.
The Court usually goes to sleep during the
lrgument Of counsel.
Senator Lamar, Of Mississippi, will
viii not be present at this session Of Con-
iress. His health is very feeble, and his
riends fear he will never be able to take
lis place in Congress again. Against the
dyiee Of his physicians, he attempted to
axe part in The recent canvass After
making two or three speeches he was COM
elled to desisi, and the effort did him Sc
ious injury. Mr.. Lamar's malady is in
he nature Of paralysis, and il is under
iood that he has already suffered from
hree severe prostrations.
The proposition Of certain army ofi-
FRS that the army be increased to 1000
zen does not stake" we'll with members of
ongress, especially the Democrats. They
", and with truth, that an addition of ,
O'O to the army would mean an addition
expense Of about s5,OOO,OO0, In fact, /
lie aggregate expenses ofthe army amount
more than 81 900 annually per each !
'ldier. The trouble Is, the army is over 4
lioered, and is the most expensive on 1
IIth la proportion 10 lis numbers. There
no general disposition upon the part Of
Ongress 10 add 10 the public burdens In
Is direction Enquirer Dispatch. III