The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-03-18

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". y. WsGTON, Esner
" HR did 60 into the Credit Mobil-
Ter business and get big fec for in.
flucncing the Appropriation Commit.
tee, Of which he was Chairman, TO
recommend a big sum for the DeGol-
yer pavement concern, as charged,
President Garfield shows, by the ten
der consideration with which he treats
his agei mother. that he is not near
20 black as he has been painted. A
man who retains his love for her who
bore him. and who never forgets 10
reward her with that devotion her life
Of sacrifices for him entities her, can
not be a had man at heart, and for
this reason, II no other, we shall ex-
pect much Of our new President.
THr coming election Of mem.
hers Of The Legislature, i Of far
more importance than has attached
to il for a number Of years. A
United States Senator il to he elected
to succeed Hon. James b. Beck, and
the State "a to be re-disiricted 20 as to
divide it into eleven Congressional
Districts instead Of ten as at present;
besides there are many other matters
Of general concern to be brought be-
fore il. We need a tried and true
man TO represent us, and our people
should arouse themselves to the impors
lance of such a result.
THE Gar Of Russia, Alexander III.
was sssassinated in 81. Petersburg,
Sunday afternoon, by two Nlhilist.
who threw two bombs into the car
rage in which he was riding. the
second one exploding and SCATTERING
both his legs. Two hours later ne
was dead. The assassins were at once
arrested. and it is not likely that they
viii 60 free on the grounds Of inssni.
~. The Car was So years old, and
had ruled since 1855. His son,
Alexander III, has succeeded him and
issued manifesto remarkable, prin.
cipally, for iis pious strain.
Tnr Missouri Legislature has pass-
ed Dog Law, which imposes a tax
of one dollar on every male and two
dollars on every female dog. If a
man has more than one male dog. he
has to pay 50 for each additional,
Such law should be passed and
strictly enforced in Kentucky, but the
average statesman is too big a coward
to commit himself and his future
chances for office on such an issue.
LEurFSAST-G GOVERNOR CANrRELL
was guilty Of little sickle me and
III tickle you business while acting
Governor recently. He conferred on
james blackburn. Dr.. the rank of
Major, and appointed him acting As.
-isiant General. II DR.. Luke would
now do the iair thing by his Lieuten-
ant he would make Cantrill's little
son Colonel. with the pay ola Mill.
lis Captain.
Ir j. admitted on all sides that
he scqui.ifion Of the "irrepressible
Dung man to the position Of Mana
ing Editor Of the CoaDier-Jou5nal,
as sdded greatly 10 the interest Of
hat paper, and il might he well for
be Editor in.Chief to hear little
iiih his ''irTepressibiIiiy. lie has
ten the light AMI life II has paper
" months.
MAnoSE has spoken. lie will aet
dependent Of the Democrats. In
her ndn|-. the silent Virginia Sena-
u ha. soli out body and soul TO the
epnhIicans lie spoke before the
mate. the other day. and Wash
gton dispatch says that the illusion
biz greatness vanished. lie is an
lenuaied atom with the manners Of
TnE Tennessee bond holders have
need to accept settlement Of their .
aims at face value, with three per
nj. interest, ON bonds TO run ninety
ne years. coupons 10 be receivable
r taxes. II this Is not accepted. G
Ie Legislature will write itself down
swindling, thieving concern. un. 1
urihy Of respect.
MALONE has sold his birthrighi Tor
mess Of potage. lie now deals out
e Federal patronage on Virginia.
VI will he a big man among the Of 4,
q seekers tor awhile. but his glory :
III be short-ived. A man guilty Of q
10 basest lreachery can not be re- h
'ecied by honest people.
SAM NJ. GAISEs. ESQ.,. the accom- !,
ished editor Of the Hopkinsville a
re Ero, has announced himself 4 I
ndidaie for Clerk Of the Court OF 4
ppeals. Competent, popular and =