The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1880-04-16

tered her twelfth year She wa a bright
and lovely rirl, Of charming manners and
person. The hcrcavod parent. hay, fhe
heartfelt ympaihy
The advent Of The sumdry train
brought a goodly crowd to the depot here,
and We learn Il was the case generally along
the crtire linc-ihc novelty of the thing
being the attraction OF course. " we may
judge from the patronage the lirst train en-.
ioyed the Sunday innovation will be n sue
cess.
80 Samuel Swayne, alias Riddle, was cap
tured in the upper Round Stone ncighbor-
hood last week, but through the negligence
Of his c,piors was permitted to escape
Swayne l. danperou character.nnd besides
the many onenacs he has already commit.
ted, has threatened 10 burn the property
and destroy the lives Of several prominent
citizens Of NJ Vernon.
j. A. Carpenter, the gcnilcmanly Il.
X. Agent at this place, has been rendered I.
similar position at Miichellsburg and it is
feared he will accept. lie is quite popular
with al classes here, having made himself
so by uniform poliieness and close atten-
ton to business. All would be glad "a see
him promoted to a higher snd better posi-
ton than The one above mentioned.
- The several recent visits Of Jack Frost
have "nippcd in the bud" the peaches and
some other early fruits. The wheat has
not been injured, other reports to the CON
trary Notwithstanding. The last hard rain
Is said To have "bakcl" the soil 30 closely
that the sprouting corn cannot force its
way through the hard crust, and this will
necessiiate replanting. The same rain has
caused some farmers to break corn ground
again.
- We are glad that the editor Of the
C6uiey-Joni7iai aud Senator Beck have
quarrelcd. Now you will see that Scotch
blatherskite ventilated. Beck, who has
the most capacious pair Of lungs Of any
man in Congress, has in every instance
"barked upthe wrong tree" including when
he took the SALARY grab" In attempting
to tree watterson he has "cotch Tarter."
We shall rejoice to see Watterson take all
the long-winded conceit out Of him, and
you mind that he does il.
-- An account Of the shooting Of james
Hagerty by w. @. Smith at j. b. Kirby's
4 Cos lanyard has been published in these
columns. IIagerty died from the effects Of
his wound on Friday morning last His re-
mains were taken to Louisville, Saturday,
for burial. lie leaves a wife and five small
children, the youngest a babe Of only few
weeks. We learn that Hagerty's relatives,
who are possessed Of considerable means,
will offer a large reward for the apprehen-
sion Of Smith. 1t is presumed the Cover
nor will offer a sum in addition. Hager-
tvs friends and relatives regard the deed
as an unprovoked, malicious murder, and
will spare no pains in endeavoring to have
justice melted out to Smith. II is reported
that IIagerty, in his dying moments, stated
he had done nothing to provoke the shoot
ing, but did not want Smith punished for
the crime.
PERsoSAL.-Q. Shumate is in the
city. w. l.. Barnes will leave for the same
place next week, and may also go to Ten
nessee. Champ Mullins, Of Pine Hill, and
Stephen Prewitt, of Mt. Vernon, were in
town this week. VIM. Ward, who has been
in the South with stock for several months
past, returned home Monday. He reports
having been quite successful. Mrs. DR..
Brown has been i'll week or more. Miss
Minnie Smith, Of Richmond, is visiting the.
family Of J. G. Mccormack. Miss Lizzie
Wilmore, also Of Richmond. is expected at
the same place to-day. Miss May Adams,
of Mt. Vernon, viii be here to-day. Miss
Jael Redd, of Mt Vernon, and Mrs. John
Miller, Of Stanford, passed here Monday to
visit a sick sister Of Mrs. Miller in Madison
county. Misses Bell johnson and Annie
Wearen were calling here Wednesday.
Mrs. Marteen and daughter left for Jessa-
mine county Wednesday.