The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1880-01-02
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bred COWS. Also one thoroughbred wear.
ling bull.
- The johnson farm was surveyed ycs-
teriay. Mr.. Adams isexpected to move in
to-day, Wednesday.
-- FoR SALE or REST.-A house aud lot
in IIustonville. A neat, well-located and
desirable property. Soc Owens.
- FoUSD DEAp.-Last Friday morning
an infant Of J. W. Carter, aged about two
months, was found dead in the bed Sup
posed To he from convulsiOns.
- WINTER BLOSSOMS By DR. BRowN.-
Tuesday, Dec. %, Peel lIngbs, b,y.....
Wednesday, Dec. "a, JAS. Reynolds, boy
....~ Thursday, Dec 25, h. Pence. boy.
- The little child Of Mr.. Russ Jones,
whose eye-ball was removed last Summer,
bv DR.. Cheatham, Of Louisville, in conse-
quenoe Of cancerous affection, is said to be
suffering from a new developments Of the
disease in IL face
P. Conway, being DESTROYS Of removing
elsewhere, the firm Of Conway Il Cooke is
about to he dissolved. Those having claims
against the concern will please come for
ward and have them adjusted. Those in
debtsd to the firm are requested to come up
and settle Immediately. Conway &Cook. o
-Sappho has eclised Watterson in the
graceful ingcniousncss with which she ex-
plains her presence at the Grant reception
in Louisville, She gets oil no twaddle as
TO the dire consequences that would have
befallen the nation had she not been there.
bat like a true woman states, with the
most convicing sincerity that she went to
to please herself
There seems 10 be a general onslaught
by the scribblers Of the press upon long
sermons and the idea is constantly pressed
that this thing should be attended to. In
some instances young members Of churches
(the veterans in the ranks never do) adopt
this theory, and insist on a reformation.
Proceeding on that questionable maxim,
Vor pQp,ii, IoT Dci, they argue from this
prevailing sentiment on the subject that
there is something in il. Well, there is. A
plain and easy solution O. the question
may he found in 2 Timothy, ch. vs.. 3
and 4, commencing: "F6r he time irH
come rhen hey s.H moi endure sound doctrines,
&c.
The usual Christmas festivities have
not been very generally observed in this
place. The irrepressible boy, however,
proved an honorable exception. No one
could listen to the incessant detonations Of
fire crackers aud Roman candles all night
long through an entire week, and for
moment doubt the piety Of this sacriieial
host, their veneration for sacred things,
nor their gratitude for the great event of
the storied past As a religious observance
this peculiar mode Of celebration, amonga
civilized people, can scarcely be regarded
as a success, but around "Afric's sunny
fountains" our performers would deserve
to stand at the very head Of the priest
hood.
j. NJ. Logan, Of the firm Of W. II.
Smith Il Co., who has won amongst us an
enyiable reputation, leaves on Wednesday,
the 81, for Harrodsburg, his new field Of
operation. lie will be greatly missed by
old and young in this vicinity. Our best
wishes go with him. IIarrodsburg give
him Kind reception. Although original
ly from Lancaster, he is the child Of our
adoption, and we love him as our very own.
There is but single bloi upon his name, a
single stain upon his fair escutcheon, sin
gle jar in the harmony Of his life, single
shadow ON the heavens Of his bliss, a single
poison drop in the nectar Of his existence.
Alas he is bachelor.
- The rumor srife that II. G. kaufman
and bride will be here on Thursday. His
many friends will give him and her cordial
welcome. Having served his attachment,
and filed his petition, and recorded his aiii-
dayits, and FINISHED his pleading, and
won his suit, he comes like Roman Sena-
tor adorned with his leafy crown, or rather
like Noah's dove bearing the olive leaf
the emblem Of peace, or like Spring whose
green Leaf decks the tomb Of the buried
bachelor, old Winter, or like an Indian doc
tor having found a green leaf-a sovereign
remedy for all the ills Of life. May this
yerdani boon be ever bright and beautiful.
May II never shrink beneath the biting
blasts Of adversely, nor withcr under the
soorching breath ofslander, nor fade by rea-
son Of the gloom Of neglect, bat glorious
in is freshness, may il live on a perennial
memnrinl Of a LnnnY irnnsnlnnIing