The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-04-29

&c.. Capt. Jack Adams has had his garden
inclosed with a plank fence high enough
10 keep ont chickens and vegetable thieves
...... Preaching AZ the Christian Chufh
next Sunday morning by Ed " J. Rar-
bee, " Richmond ...A big fishing party
from Richmond will visit Iaufel Fork
next week. The party will receive some
recruits from this place
The latest applicant Tor the Marshal-
ship of Kentucky Il Hon. Bob Boyd, Of
London. Now he Il known that an appoint
nient 10 this Office j. in no sense the husi.
ness OF the individual who furnishes items
for this column; but he can not help re-
marking that the Hon. Bob Is hardly treat.
ing his friend. Judge Randall, properly.
lie should, Il seems. have asked for the o.
fce of District Attorney. London y en-.
titled 10 both - the Offices anyway, but Il
looks a. Il Mr. Boyd's anxious longing for
the Marshalship might bring disaster both
to Judge Randall and himself
Mr. John H. Fish rel orts that he .aw
considerable natural curiosity Ia his
ramhlngs this week. On the surface Of q
large rock which lies near the State road
on the Zig Hill, he found several teir eni
buffalo tracks. The bear tracks, especially,
we're clearly defined, the Prints Of the
claws being plainly visible. Nor could
there be any installing the ideniations
made by the hoofs Of the hnllalo which,
when hundreds Of years ago the rock was
mud, had gone that way. Mr.. Fish was
a.ked Why he did not send the rock To
Dr.. Graham, a. a valuable specimen for
his museum, and he answered that the idea
occurred 10 him: but, taking into consider
alton the fact that the little stone would
weigh some 20,' or 400 tons, he feared he
would meet with some difficulty in remov.
ing IL
The sap i up in the chestnut oak and
the bark Of the same skins more beauti-
fully than doth king iuli. The FAX and
speed brigade have gone to the woods,
and the crash Of falling timber Is heard in
the land. The giants OF the forest are
dropping rapidly and their long, white
trunks are stretched like 30 many corpses
along the ridges. Meal, -four, bacon and
lite Of the bark peeler is immense. Il j.
like a void, a very aching void, which
time nor eternity can ili II bankers
yearningly after staple provisions and il
despises not greens And II does not turn
itself upside down even II there happen 20
be evidences Of living things in the we'll
smoked hog-meat A great many skip
pers" meet a sad, sad fate in the bark
woods.
Miss Mamie Estes, erstwhile dam
sci Of Livingston, but more recently a res
ident Of Lexington and Danville be.
tween which two places she was aocustom
ed TO share the poetry Of her presence
went down Monday evening to visit her
old haunts At Livingston. She wore city
airs in prolusion and was doubtless intoxi-
Gated with visions OF innumerable CON
quests, though IL j. urged that she was
also. carrying some liquor under her cor
set. II seems MAT some peculiar people
in the village BY the river entertain a
foolish prejudice against that class Of ie-
males OF which Miss Mamie il proud to
acknowledge she is about one half dozen
Of whom, and that night she wa visited
by crowd Of persons. whether male or
female the writer knoweth not, disguised
a. ku-klux, who gave her strict orders to
betake herself from the vicinity with the
Disappearance Of the darkness. Il il even
said that Miss Mamie was BADLY whipped
by her visitors, but ~ hoped that thew aid
ANOA ~ uAr KAY AitAnrNlNNNs nut HOMft Ell
that be. the young lady concluded not 10
remain in place where her charms were
50 rudely appreciated. aud she accordingly
departed on Tuesday mornings train to
seek again the oompanionship Of her sis.
lers in scarlet at the capital Of Little
Britain
MIR J. T.. vowel-, the wide-awake
proprietor Of the Variety Store, Is in
Louisville this week buying goods ......
James rhomp-on went TO Glen Mary.
Tenn, last week. 10 visit his father and
broiher......Mr J. ". Miller, Young
man Of this place. is reading medicine in
the office Of DR.. j. j. Brown. lie will at.
tend the lectures next Winter. ..... Hoa.
W. II. Randall, Of London, was in Mt.
Vernon Monday night. lie Is quite hope
ful Of being appointed L. : Marshal Tor
Kentucky. All Of his friends here, aud he
has many in both parties, are anxious to
see him obtain the position ...... Capt. 4.
J. Ballard, Of the Big Hill, was in town
Monday. He Is most agreesb BILE gentle
man, and ought TO receive hearty sup
port Tor the Senate, IL he obtains the nom
nation ...... The editor Of this department
spent a most delightful half day's travel
last Monday in company with Mr.. Young
r. Allison. Of the Connia.Journ0i, and Mr
Chas. +. Kincaid, Of the Railroad Com.
mission. They are two as genial gentle
men as one could expect 10 meet in any
country, aud. no doubt, the young ladies
Of Stanford will.cordially join in this ex-
preston Of opinion Mr.. j. X. McClary
Is now abe To he out and walk about
his farm occa sionally. His friends hope
10 see him soon fully restored TO health
......M Miss Mamie Gilmore. a handsome
young lady from Pulaski, was the guest
Monday night Of Mr.. q. W. Mcclure
..... Mr.. j. w. Aleorn was at Livingston
Monday on business. .... Congressman John 4
d. White is expected 10 return from Wash /
ngton to Manchester early in May. A |
correspondent Of the Louis
vile Commercial says il is reported that Mr.. /
White has vowed he will visit the Presi- I
lent no more. Il Is hoped this -ad news
nay not be true.