The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-02-25


ouispoken Installation amoug The
National Banker all over the conn.
try, many Of them threatening that
il the bill becomes law, they win
retire their entire circulation, which
will produce such a scarcity Of money
that the bonds can not he noated.
The banks particularly object to the
Finh Section Of the bill, which means
they shall invest in Three per-ccnts
at least one.thirl Of their capital, ir.
respective Of circulation; that they
shall secure their circulation by new
bonds, and that they shall not retire
circulation as now, by depositing
grconbacks, hut must hunt up their
own notes.
HEsEY BuFoED, IN his card warn
ing newspaper men Of the wrath to
come, il they do not let up on his
brother Tom, exhibits the family
failing, which is not 20 much Of a
maniacal streak as il is Of the natural
born, &c. His candid admission that
the course pursued by Judge McMan-
anna acquitted his brother, is perhaps
a true one, but then il was not expect
ca from a member of the family.
They, at least, were supposed to he
lieve that tho killing OF Elliott was a
crazy act, and not what il really wal ,
a wilfnl and promeditated murder.
While President Hayes, who will
be dead cock in the pit by the time
TnE INTERIOR JouENAI next APP
pears, was attending celebration OF
Washingtons birthday at alexandria,
Virginia, the grand stand gave away
and he was souzed two feet into the
mud below and run over by scores Of
men, who imagined that their time
had come. His Faudulency was not
seriously hurt, but it seems a fitting
coincidence that he should 60 out Of
office as much hesmcared with mud
in person as was the title TO his en-
trance into Office.
Ir Is pretty well settled that Blaine,
Of Maine, is to be Secretary Of State
under the forthcoming administration,
and that Judge Folger, of New York,
will be Secretary of the Treasury.
This latter is considered a concession
to Conkling. We know nothing of
the Judge as a fnancier, but the
fact that he has been recently elected
Chief Justice of New York ufar q
period of fourteen years, shows that
he must be a man Of some ability.
The Bowling Green Gazette shows
the right kind Of a spirit, when, after
getting bit by the "Only Lung Pad
Co., Of Detroit, Mich, it warns its
brethren Of the press againt the swind.
ling concern. The same company
tried to catch US, but the singular
letter that we got from one of the par
ties to which il referred. as to its
standing, led us to peremptorily de-
cline the otherwise tempting bait.
THERE is an old maxim which says,
"Never joke with deaf man nor a
fool" We were guilty a week a or 50
ago Of tackling an ass which combined
both Of the above failings in an emf
nent degree. We refer. Of course. to
Of the Danville Tribune,
who is VIGOROUSLY the deafest as well
rs the most consummate fool that ever
crossed the Ohio into the "Sunny
I
Tue Musical Festival at Cincinnati
5 like all other things that that city
lttempts--a triumphant success. The
performances are given 10 the Hall
4 the Exposition bnildings which has
'een fitted up with the grssndest of ,
tage scenery, and the seven or eight |
housand people that nightly attend &
re carried away with delight, both at
he surroundings and the splendid
inging.
VIZ AGREE with the Danyille Adj
ncate that this Senatorial District !,
oull not do better than TO re elect
Ion. j. III. Bruce, of Garrard. lie !.
nows the ropes" Of legislation, and !
cling thoroughly honest and capa i
IL gentleman, with no other interests "
ut the general good Of Abe public 10
lhaerye, he will be. able to accom-. /,
lish more than a 'green" hand. :,
II A MICRO is as good as a white &
an, as the Danyille Tribune preach u
, we can see no sense in one of its
litors getting mad because il was NJ
that his daddy was one. q
his is evidence that Murphy does h
II believe his own Published views, d
III proof positive that he is a fraud, m
ith the check of a Government he
ule.
WTH our finances in the present oil
'od condition. il seems like folly TO vi
into the risky 3 percent. funding ne
lsiness. Our lawmakers never know he
hen to let well enough alone; but he
. hope the House will Try TO learn oil
fore il consents to the bill as passed on
I the Senate.
Missouri, having passed law TO -
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