Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1882-03-21
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-UbicasO has u, 600 petitiOnsrsibrss Ser.
geant Masonic pardon.
l@,-Aiken 4 Coz dhtillsry al Lexington,
burned Monday. Loss, $500.
l5t-The Crystal Palace Thtsier stvef-
ssilles, France, burned Friday Loss, a.
900 900 francs. O4AllDQ nJlA "a
The U. s. Senate has passed a bill 10
appropriate 300, 900 for he pubic build.
ing at Frankfort.
lf7-The famous Tennessee trotiing sislliOn
Blackwood, Jr., has been sold to Comodore
Huson. ofst Paul, for $6.5OODJ SRI
The Governor Of Tennessee has called
Especial sesaion OF the Legislature to meet
April 9th. to re-district he State, &c. a..
The House ccmmitiee on Coinage and
Weights have agreed TO report favorably
Aliens bill for a bra nOh- mint at 81. Louis,
Jay Gould has purchased sixteen lots
on Twenty and 7 wenty fourth streets,
near Eighth avenue, New York city, fOr
81 ,00o, 900.
Miss Emma Keys. Daughter of the er.
r. NJ. General, was thrown from her bug
gy at Chattanooga, and so severely injured
shat she vill die.
Governor Crittenden, Of Missouri, ad.
yertises for sale at St. Louis. October 4
tthe Hannibal and st. Joe Railroad for $50,
900 interest on S3,OOO,OOO bonds.
Five boys, who had excavated a play.
house in an embankment at 81 Joseph
Missouri, were crashed and s,Dothered to
death by abont seventeen feet Of earth fall
ling on them. Ii AIS DJAAAJ3h
"A handsome snm has been subscribed
by the various departments at Washing
ton for Ssrg't. Mason'G family { Petitions
for Executive clemency are pouring in
from all quarters. K - q ~ 4
4 The Garfield Monument C9mmittee
has issued a circular appealing for addi-
tional subscriptions to the fund in its treas
ury. 1t asks for s25O,OOO. Over $780,
600 has already been given.
Mr.. j. c. Ernst, formerly General
Passenger Agent Of the Kentucky Central
Road. has been appointed General South
western Passenger Agent for the Chesa-
peake and Ohio Road, with Office in Lou
isyille.
One OF the con demned murderers o
Daniel rrontman, in Pennsylvania, has
written to Gov. Hoyt stating that he alone
committed the crime and asking that the
sentence of his brother be COMMITTED TO
imprisonment for life.
1t is positively stated that an spplica-
ton for writ Of habeas corpus will be
made in New York, and that Mason will
be released. A proposition has been made
for a popular subscription to place Mrs
Mason and child beyond want ..r
The Secretary Of War estimates the
number Of persons destitute at $1,000, as
follows Missouri, 1900 Illinois, 1000:
Kentucky, 5000; Tennessee. 5000; Missis-
sippi, 5000, Arkansas. 20. 900; Lousisana,
%. 900. Ration distributed, $4,000. The
appropriation made il sufficient to pur-
chase 100000 rAtions Of substantial kind.
Information from that inaccessible
point. Dunnville, Casey county, says that
last week while Miss Ferrill, Mrs. w.
Robards her three children; Mrs. Butler
and her grand-ehild, were attempting to
cross Green River in a canoe, il was cap
sized, drowning two Of Mrs. RS children,
and the rest barely escaping with their
lives.
"A Washington dispatch says, That
President Arthur will complete his Ca5i-
net this week by nominating WIN. +.
Chandler TO he Secretary Of the Navy,
Postmaster General Howe will not be
transferred TO the Interior Department.
The person selected for that place is a
Western man, whose name has never yet
been mentioned for any Cabinet place.
Mr.. Bingham's bill 10 regulate post
masters makes those officials who render
the Department false register, record,
certificate or other report Ct arrivals and
departure Of mail.. or know Of mail con-
tractors or carriers delinquencies and
iaiI TO report them promptly. liable to
be fined from 800 TO 81 900 and imprison-
ed two years. Postnasiers who aid vic.
lators OF postal laws in any way are also to
be severely punished.
Nv. A. Cook, Of the SlaE.rpule prose
oution, says ne has resigned, because he
would have been frozen out, having no en-
couragement from Arthnr's administration
TO proceed. Bliss, Of the prosecution, he
says. bought the National Republican of
Brady, and kept on il all Of the star-route
mems friends. Cook has no confidence in
Bliss. lie says the present administrators
does not manifest the same earnestness ia
The pro@ec,alop of the swindlers a. that Of
General Garfield, with whom he Cook
had long interview three nights before
the Aaaassinadon,
AT the annual meeting Of the stock
holders Of the Chesapeake and Ohio X. X.
held at Richmond, Va, President Hnnt-
ingtOn made report covering the opera
lions Of the road the past fifteen months.
During that period the extension OF the
main line TO deep water Of the Chesapeake
bay at Newport News and connection with
ne Southwestern System Of railroads by
means Of the ElizAbethiown. Lexington