Semi-weekly interior journal., 1882-11-24
KoIES OF cuRRENT EYfNIS.

The democratic plurality in Indiana il
officially given, at 10,634.
-Thurlow Weed is dead, aged S5. H.
leaves an estate worth 100000
james A. Cowardin, founder aud Sc
nior editor Of the Richmond (Va.) Dis
patch, died Tuesday, aged seventy-two.
Robert f. johnson, prominent horse
breeder and farmer Of Lexington, has made
an assignment. Liabilities $50, 1000; assets
valued at $50, 900.
w. L. King, who keeps a store al
White Hall Madison county, cut Riley, one
Of his tenants, in the abdomen inaicting
a dangerous wound.
Hooker Stivers who murdered Burt
Scully at Paris has been admitted to bail in
5000, the magistrates disagreeing as to
the grade of the crime.
-Pattison's plurality by the official count
over Beaver, rep, in Pennsylvania, is 4O,-
2O2. The total vote is 743, 1903, next to the
largest ever polled in the State.
In drunken row near Mt. Sterling,
KY, Sam Booth was shot through the body,
Theodore Booth wounded in the arm and
Buck Cranch cut in the forehead.
AT Fayetteville, Ark, nine prisoners
walked out Of Jail and escaped Wednesday,
while the Sheriff was engaged in a game
Of seven-up with party Of friends in his
office.
james p. Young was found dead in
his room at Mt Sterling by a servant. An
empty chloroform bottle by the bedside
told the story of his death. He was hab-
itual user OF the drug.
1t is reported in society circles that
Gen. George Toussaint Beauregsrd, Of New
Orleans, is about to marry Mrs. Cornelius
Vanderbilt, of New York, the widow Of the
late Commodore Vanderbilt.
Buck CaywoOd, en- route to the State
prison from Morgan county, escaped from
the Jail at Mt. Sterling. lie was sentenced
TO eleven years imprisonment for admins
tering cantharides to a young girl causing
her death.
The jailer at Swainsboro, Ca, was
knocked in the head and killed by negro
prisoner, sentenced to be hanged in Decem-
Der. After the killing the negro escaped,
but was recaptured. His chances Of being
lynched are considered good.
Ninety rapturous maidens from Ten.
nessee passed through this city on the
road yesterday afternoon en- route
to Salt Lake, where the whole lot will
probably yet eight or ten husbands between
them. Lexington Transcript.
Capt. A. J. May, who was sentenced to
the penitentiary for two years for shooting
a man almost without provocation in Lex
inRton, got new trial and a change Of
venue to Clark county. He was tried this
week and got hung jury and is now on
bail Of $4,000.
Hon. NJ. w. La Rue has sold his half
interest in the Sunday Neus, Louisville, to |
George Baber, Esq, who will assume ed
torial management at once. Mr.. Baber is
! bright and facile writer and will make
he Ners boom from the start.
Gen. Manager DE Funiak and Pur-
'hasing Agent Breed Of the l. & N. X. X,
rave rendered their resignation, to take ef-
ect January lst. Threatened troubles of
he road is supposed TO be the reason
or their action, though DE Funiak says he
esigns to give all his attention TO the Pen
acola a Atlanta X. X, Of which he Is
resident.
The Columbia and Campbellsville stage
as robbed Monday by a single masked
ian, notwithstanding there were two
Iale passengers besides the driver, includ-
x lion III Rhorer Of Adair, from whom
: 20, money, gold watch and other valu- '
es. The amount Of his haul was 800 10 {
800 not including what registered letters Z
got out Of the mail sack which he cut /
zen. After getting through he ordered I
c driver 10 take nut of the axle and
We il TO him and then he disappeared in !,
e woods. Why three grown men should
bmit 10 such a robbery is only explained a
the fact that they we're entirely devoid a
courage or backbt ne. The only lady II
,seneer lost $40 ID sa-ed her diamond eI
gs by dropping thsI llndsr the seat. 1T