Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1882-04-18

4 A sealing steamer has arrived q, New
foundland with $4,000 sealr. md the cate
Of the whole feet of Labrador b reporte
- great A. 10000. II
Two negroes, Henry Ivy and Sim
Acopp, were taken from jail at Selma Ala
Friday, and hung BY mob, for the mur
der Of J. r. weiserger.
The next annual meeting Of the Ken
lucky Millers Association will he held Il
Louisville, on Thursday, May 4, at tn
Board Of Trade rooms.
The U. s. House Committee on Edu
cation and Labor has favorably considered
the bill sppropria,ing $40, 100000 for gen
eral educational Purposes
Confederate bonds are going up again
A broker at Atlanta, Ga, has an orde
from Frankfort the Main TO buy 81,
100000 worth, and the price has advance
from 81 per 81 900 IN 50.
The report Of the Treasurer Of th'
National Land League, in session at Wash
ington, shows receipts Of SlsO,5t9; tota
amount sent to Ireland, both direct anS
from the Treasurer, s972, $40 st-s
The Virginia Senate has refused Il
pass the Reapportionment Bill, passed by
the House. II the bill had passed the Re
adjusters would have had eight Of the ter
Congressional Districts in the State.
The President informs Gen. Fitz Jno
Porter that he has no power to reliev,
him Of the disabilities imposed by Couri
Martial The best he can do is to pardon
him il he conesses guilt, which Of course
Porter will never do.
The Midway Orphan School Trust, ses
have adopted the plan drafted by Archi'
tect McMur,ry, for a new 100000 build
ing. There are to be $50 rooms, the edi.
fee TO be four stories, and surmoun.ed by
an imposing observatory.
The respective Chairman Of the Exec
utive Committees Of the two wings Of the
democratic party have issued a joint call
for State Convention Of the p'rty in this
city, June 10Th, to nominate candidate
for Governor Of Tennessee.
The House Committee on Elections
Saturday, decided. 7 to 4, that Jesse ].
Finley Dem. }, the sitting member, was
not elected from the Second District OF
Florida, and that Horaiio Bisbee, Jr.,
rep }, is entitled to the seat.
AT Sedslia, number Of persons who
we're in the same division with Jesse
James, when he was soldier in the regu-
lar Confederate service, have started a
subscription for his widow and children.
Over two hundred and fifty dollars has
already been raised.
The local papers Of Richmond, Va,
are endeavoring to get up grand Centen-
NAL Celebration of her corporate existence
on the 3rd day of July next. Capt. John
Smith discovered the site in 1909, but it
was not laid off as town till 1873. 1t
became such in 1912 and in 1852, and was
declared city.
--Guitesu is out in another card. "IIad
they This relatives) all died." he says,
twenty-five years ago, it would have been
God-send to me-" He charges Scoville
with desire to get control OF his (Gui-
teau's) book, and says he has already paid
Scoville 1915. which is more than his al
legged services are worth. aE
Captain n. Howgate, in jail for em-
bezzlement, escaped from his guard Fri
day afternoon. while visiting his home
He asked permission to go home for Jew
hours to see his daughter just returned
from Vassar College. A guard was sent
with him. In solne way the baillif lost
sight Of the prisoner, and the ,stter escap-
ed.
The rewards given to Sargent Mason
for not doing his duty are multiplying
fast. 1t is now announced that not only
L. he to have $500 year as Chicago
clerk, but his wife has been offered $l25 a
month as a saleswoman in the same city.
So much for his shooting at a prisoner
whom he was trusted 10 guard against be-
ing shot.
The great dry goods firm Of A. T.
Stewart a Co, New York, has decided to
close out and quit the business. Since Mr..
Stewards death in 1876, Judge Hilton has
been the representative Of his widow. she
having for 81 100000 and other valuable
assigned all her interests
The business OF the firm at one time was
immense, and in three years amounted to
$2O3, 100000. In 1864 the income was
four million.
The members of the Louisiana dele
cation estimate the loss to the cotton crop
Of the recent overflow at not less than 20
per cent, and the total loss to the State in
crops live stock, animals, fences. &c at
fully $50, 100000. 1t is supposed that so
per cent. Of the cane planted for sugar is
absolutely destroyed. The sugar fields in
undated by the food are total loss, and
the cane will have to be entirely replant-
ed. 1t will take two years to renew the