The interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1872-1881, 1881-02-11

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counting the Electoral vote. and Mr. House
and Croulcy on the part Of the House.
-Ifour good Governor can establish the
faci that cholera T. produced by drinking
water. he will relieve Kentuchy Of an ~.
prehen.ion Of an epidemic 4 Sam Gaines.
Tho steamer bohemian. plying from
Boston to Liverpool was lost q few days aec,
with n csrgo valued at S237 ,G75 Thirty
nine o. the passengers found waicry graves.
In hound nnmbers the gross earnings
OF American railroads for iSS0, were 5000.
Oo0,000. HALF Of that amount was ex-
pended in constructing and equippine
5000 miles Of road
An the old part Of the Lake Shore
depot at Buffalo, about 400 feet. fell in
while Lake Shore train was in the build
ing. Two persons are known to he killed.
10 passengers were killed.
The Senate passed bill appropriaiing
$4,000 10 send a vessel In search Of Mr.
BENEFITS exploring expedition. Mr.. PEN
dlelon's bill giving Cabinet officers seats in
Congres was iavorabiy reported.
Thomas II. Dawson sued Charles y.
Smith, editor Of the Philadelphia fes, for
Publishing that at Democratic parade
Dawson exhibited Rebel flag. The jury
found for Smith, Dawson to pay COSTS
The last rail Of the extension Of the
southern Railroad from Royce to Chatia.
nooga was laid Monday. once more the
road l. finished Ii will he finished again
in few days by the running Of the frat
train "ihroueh from Cincinnati to Chatla-
nocga"
"A combination has hecn formed in New
York for the purpose Of helping National
hanks 10 replace their bonds on deposit in
Tie Treasury with the new loan, and max
ing per cent. on s2i0.O00,00o. The IVES
tern banks prefer to deal directly with the
Treasury.
with four coal road running into
Lexington, Kentucky, coal has been high
CT there this winter Than when Il was haul
ed by wagons from the Kentucky River.
II il no wonder, therefore, that people Of
the central portions Of the State favor Con-
grcssional and State legislation Of railroads.
--Pensacola, Fla, which recently suffer
ed a 100000 Gre, was damaged again Sun
day to the amount Of $4,000. II those
who we've burned ont, we've insured and
can build again, any specimen Of architect
ure would beat the old and rickeIy estab.
lishmenis tina { have been reduced to ashes.
--George Pieratt, an aged and inirm
bachelor, living about Eve miles from
Owingsvlle, Ky, while replenishing the
Gre before retiring, Friday night, fell into
the fireplace and was burned to death, be-
fore his sister. who was confined to her
bed with paralysis, could render any assis-
lance
The Secretary Of War shows that there
are organized and unorganized in the L +. S.
G,39S,3Q5 mililiamen. OF this number
Kentucky has 235,0OO; Arkansas, 100000;
Texas, 10000; Tennessee, l3o,56l; Miss
issippi, ll5,l7s Georgia, 10000; Alaba.
ma, 10000; louisiana, l3s,l5l; Indiana,
$40, SAC; and Illinois, $4,000.
The Kentucky Court Of Appeals has
decided that jurors impaneled 10 hold in
quests on idiots and lunalics are not enti-
tied to allowances, and that in no instance
are bysianders who are put on jnries so en-
titled The opinion was delivered in the
case Of Roberts vs.. Godshaw, Trustee Of
the Jury Fund Of Jefferson county.
Gen. Grant presided at meeting in
New York, Saturday. in the interest OF the
Worlds Fair in 1854. Addresses were
made by a number Of gentlemen. S322,-
600 has been collected for the enterprise
within the past ak days. Three gentle
men present contributed 5000 each. Rail-
roads are expected to give 81 100000.
The new Board Of Directors Of the
Kentucky Central Railroad, at a meeting
held in Cincinnati, Tuesday, appointed an
engineer in charge Of the extension neces-
sary 10 connect with the Knoxville road,
and directed the President to advertise for
proposals to build the sixiy-one miles Of
road necessary to make the connection.
The New York San says that during
1850 Il consumed four million sixty-two
thousand five hundred and nineiy-two
ll,OG2,592l pounds Of printing paper in
iis daily, Sunday and weekly editions.
This is equal 10 sixty million four hun
dred and iorly-fve thousand and thirty
nine C6O,ii5,O39 copies OF the daily size
Georgia pays her judicial officers beg
carly salaries, says the Columbus Enquirer
Saa. The Chief Justice Of the Supreme
Court gets only 5000 and the court is not
allowed stenographer. The Judges Of
he Superior Courts get $1,000. To make
he rounds in Chattahoochee circuit
requires at least 5000 annually, leavingon-
y 81 400 as a salary on which to live.
The large pork-house of. c. Fergu-
ION a Co., Of indianapolis, Ind, was entire
y destroyed by FIRE yesterday evening.
Loss Of stock, $4,000. Insured $4,000.
The building was valued at slS5,OO0 and
vas insured for 10000. The origin Of the
Ire Is unknown. The insurance papers are
n the safe, so the reporter can not ascertain
he names Of The companies interested.
The New York police arrested last
ear Il 900 persons, i7,79s Of whom were I
eld, while 23,s99 we're discharged.
'rmes Of violence are on the increase. I
n 1850 they numbered $3.50. New York
lily prisons opened their doors last year
D 36,s2j person. Of intemperanoe habits.
he police stations furnished lodging to 4
s0,Os men and women who had nowhere .
lse to sleep.
-Williamsport, Pa, Friday witnessed
he hanging Of man and woman for
lurdering the womans husband Amer D
he husband had been killed the paramour \
ung the body in the barn and was reward =
! by the widow with a kiss. They died
ithout o struggle. and, Of course, went b