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The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28
TurnpiSa Matters.

The key note sounded by Mr.. Bur-
nett on the turnpike bill is significant
and hai monizes beautifully with the
general sentiment expressed by tho
lending opponents OF the Turnpike
movement. llc '.iook the ground
that neither white men nor black
men who own 10 properly have a
right to saddle a tax on other peoples
property" Who then are TO vote
taxes Tor road Improvement aud
how are they TO be imposod2 Shall no
Que have the right except the proper
ty holder: and If so is not Mr.. Bur.
nett advocating bareiaced property
qualifications?
Would he disqualify the hundreds
and thousands OF tenants. and crop-
pers. and men who are labnrimg Tor
wages-tho carpenter AT his bench.
the blacksmith u. his anvil, the clerk
behind the counter, the lawyers aud
physicians who pay taxes only on
their heads, however patriotic,
learned aud skillful? This class, he
would have TO stand aside and suffer
property, however, sordiil, ignorant
aud dcbased, 10 clog The wheels of
progress, and crush society under
Foot. The poor man is good aud
wise enough to grid on his swor.i,
shoulder his musket, aud fight the
battles Of his country, but should not
be allowed 10 vote Tor Turnpikes.
lie shall 90 at tho roal-mastcr's call
with pick and spade in hand, aud
work the roads, or pay his fine, while
the property holder may, and does
shirk his duty, and sti / use The roads
thus worked by the poor mau. This
/ relic otaniiquity, Mr., Burnett should
uuaerslalFl, has long since been han
isled from enlightened civilization,
sud intelligence and moral worth
taken its place Mr.. Burnett, the
champion opponent of the Bill. also
took the position. that 1.-The poorest
man in the country has right TO vote
Il tax for common school purposes
but not for turnpikes."
| Where the difference comes in, We
are unablcto see, but probably whci
he comes home he may be able 10 cx
plain to his constituency, the differ
encc. aud why he di-regarded then
petitions TO fay or the bill and lahore,
: SO hard to defeat their wishes. TIT
3 clique who have been laboring befor
Ilfe Legislature 10 defeat the bill, In
created The Impression that ih
southern part ofthe county is popu
Y lated, chiefly, by negroes" and lha
!, LOO names have been arrayea agains
the bill. How many OF these Game
y are within the road fisirict? Ou
c member of this political clique Claim
1. TO have gotten mp in his section, on
, side of the district 600 names, an
hundreds to-day are being misled u
false statements. Such stuff can on
disgust sensible men, and cause the
to nskeh dollar aud cent calculate
aud think and act for themselves.
The interests of cast.wesi aud ssii
ls' Christian demand better roads N
mi outside medi!lers may as well no
.or their peace. We have been told
I, WEEKS that the bill was crushed,
IL" nriler 10 keep together the oppnsiti
mi faction but time will tell lhe tale.
IRE RI
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28
Tho Covinyton Commonwealth

%
The Covington Commonwealth
lisl another violent attack Of the
YaJies last week, on the subject Of
Col. cghbs. l. Jones. All differences
between Col. Jones and the editor-of
this paper have been amicably adjns-
ted, aud yet tho Commonwealth,
although it cltimsno 10 bean organ
of Col Jones, isnot willing 70 let the
matte. rest. 1t has taken upon itself
the task of ox'irpatiug every paper
that docs not favor Col. Jones for
Governor. Ii Col. Jones doesn't
bore some Of his friends for the bol-
horn, lie may have occasion to
say with Oscar WILDE, Preserve me
from my disciples"
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

A Irvine factory is to be started sat
Nicholasville. ~
Mrs. Louis Irving was killed by the
cars at Plaiuville. ft1 Is
The CatlcttAhurg Democrat pub
fishes. Talmage's sermons: ~
IS Jas. Brasheares was relieved Of $40.
by highway robbers near Liycrmore.
Mclean county.
The Gazette says Worrcn county
boar Tell into sink hplc AMI went
scyenteen days without food or wafer.
The Bowling Green papers are
nnitedin their advocacy Of Tree turn
pixies in Warren county.
Rev. Geo. 0. Barnes holds his
meetings in the Baptist Church at
Bowling Green.
Mrs. Haggart, the female sulrragis.
lecturer. has been invited to speak
at Bowling Green, slys the Democrat.
The trial of Ell CLARK at Russell
vile, last week, for killing Ed. King
resulted in hung jury.
The Post says there we're fifty-onc
deaths in Louisville dunng the week
ending Feb. 25th.
The jolting OF his wagon. exploited
the cap OF Nick Bosler's gun in Louis
vile, and he received mortal woun,l
in his side.
Completing statements eontinne tc
be male about coafessions made b,
Ellis, the Ashland murdeter.
| The State Journal says that Z
$500 children 'vaccinate,l with hu
maniSed virus at Covington, but on,
was attacked with smallpox.
Philander Henderson, eyed 10, sui
cided in Marshall county, because hi
brother ran away from home.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

st d.. l-ssst " .-alT.s 81 g
Tho young man who has charge of
the Princeton Dnncr during the edi-
TORS absence, has this TO say In speak
Ing ofihe turnpike bill; "The editor
Of the KENrucSIAN is alleged to have
entered into an alliance with the Re-
publican allies to force a tax upon
ihe people," II is well known 10 the
ncople Of this and surrounding coun.
ties that the SnUgU KENTucKIAN has
Qccualcd neutral position during
The discussion Of tho free turnpike
hill, and that ils colunlns have been
open ut all times TO both sides. AS
to onr forming an alliance with RE.
pubicnns, we have only 10 Say, that
the originator of the charge Is a nen'
dacious liar and his statement ull-
worthy the notice OF gentleman.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

Some of<aGf exchanges are conlin-
ually begging rheir subscribers to
come forward and ply mp delinquent
Subscriptions. Brethren take our
advice and Adopt the cash system,
you will ncycrfegrct il. We have
beentryingiii for six months aud The
longer we foslow II the better we like
St. ltis best for both publisher and
subscribers.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28
The Flooa.

II e.
The Ohio river was higher last
week than for years. AT Cincinnati
business was suspeiniea on the river
front. The disnllcries, mills aud
factories wcrcnll closed on account
of high wafer. The coal yards were
submerged and the telegraph wires
were badly .iniericl'eil with. Al
Louisvillc no business at all could be
doAe onthe wharf. Tie water was
osar tile tops OF the lamp posts OH
Water st. The riyersoyernowed its
banks and was several miles wide at
Evansville and Henderson. The
damage 10 property WAS immense.
Many houses were se9n hnlf sub
merged, having been iiesertcd, as The
floods came OH. Orhers were swept
away with their contents. AT Pahn-
cab a ilil-boat containing two men
and three womea was swept away
with its human freight. A brave
boy named Dole Little started to
their rcscne in Il skilf,ibut he too was
swallowcd up. lie drifted with the
current ami was found, clinging 10 u
tree three miles. below, The next day.
His arms. were ~irozrn around the
tree. The citizens made up apurse
10 reward his bravery. The parties
OH the tlai boat-were, aU,Jost.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

John, alias "Major" Iicka, col. tho
murderer Of Henry Williams, WIS
hanged at Covington Inst Friday.
The execution was very private,and
the dooned man assembled the .scaffold
weeping and praying. lie was con-
victed upon circumstantial evidence.
The only confession made was the
statement of his spiritual adviser thai
he would "take his death as n pm
ishmcnt dor all his sins" Six other
muidcrers are under sentence Of
death in tho State, 1t seems that q
new order of things has been inaugu'
rated in Kentucky.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28
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4
The man who attempted to kill
Guiieaq will probably be made u free
Mason.
Blifkins says the talk about aesthet-
icism is like tho gas pipes in this city
Iii is being run ia tho ground.
The Fulton Index of last week, like
tho Republican party in this county
had too much "color."
Thos. Cook was arrested in Louis
willie last weekior mercly killing his
moihcr-iu-law.
Capt. Tom Henry lives on the
Licking river, which, by the way, is
MS 1t should be considering that he Is
in the licking business this season.
Whit kind of mechanic is re-
Quired 10 mend II broken engagement.
--Dilioe.
A brakeman, Ask us something
hard.
The noxt Legislature will begun
Dec. 20, 1883. but ills npt1 SO impor-
tant to know when tho next session
win begin as itis,to know when the
present one will end.
Jno. d. White is opposed to tho
fusion of the Republicans with the
Jacobites aud the Commercial can
say in the words of the Indian chiei,
"Whilc man, there is eternal war DO
tween me and thee" +,
Some profane historian should get
in his work on Gust Before The
Party, or, The Washwowap's Obsli'
macy -C0,stiiutionalist.s
The Busted Panialoons. or the
"railor's Revenge, would be another
fine subject.
|
Rcmonstranccs have been for
varied 20 the legislature proteslin;
Notwithstanding the Licking. Iii
well enough to observe that the re
monstranccs do not come from til
small boys who have "bsen there"
Y Jennie Wcstbrook, New Yor
"A girl, has been sent 10 the peniteniiar
\, Or six months for. wearing bny
clothes. At the trial she swore thI
she wore them because in them 81
p could get work. Wives who are ami
OF tious TO wear the breeches" had be
he ter take warning. -~s.r-
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

Hopkins county is represented by
n Grecnbacke:, but the following
from the TOMS shows that he does
not love greenbacks well enough TO
take money that he does not earn and
appropriate it TO his own use:
last week Hon. Richard Key, our
Iieprese NATIVE. pnid $50 TO our
County authorities, that being the
amount of two weeks salary during
the recess of tho Legislature. Thus
far he has been the only one who has
not pocketed and kept the salary
grab. fst
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

Great surprise was created
throughout the country lastweek by
the Presidents nomination Of Ex-
Senator Roscoe Conkliug for Judge
ofthe Supreme Court. i, is not We,
known whether hewill accept or moi.
AN exchange portincntly remarks
that Guiieau has not only made %
President. but also Justice of III,
United States. =
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28
Adventurous Adventure.

On Mondaylast a party OF eight or
ten, consisting of sleek citizens, intel
ligent Alexmdcrs auii beautiful
young ladies, took the moon train for
Evansville TO see Buoth nj l,ichelem.
Everything went until we reached
Henderson,. There a delay. OF a
couple OF hours, occasioned. BY the
htc arrivals ofthe transfer bout pre.
vented our taking passage until dark
The wiDl was very high 80 was the
water. The Ohio, ordinarily mod
est creek, had assumed the dignity OF
Il river twelve niles wide. Ere we
hadaccomplistcd half the distance,
the captain began seriously TO con,
template dispatcliing booths mana
gerio postponed his racket until the
next night, as the Hopkinsville dele
gatioa would probably not make it
in time. We could, hear the corn
stalks sciaping the sides of our ca
noe and threatening Il with instant
destruction. Again we would get
tangled in o hazclnut ithirkcl, from
which VIC could only Arolieyc our.
selves by reaching out and clearing
The way with our pocket knives. This
led us TO suppose we were a little off.
We finally got back into lie proper
channel aud coached Evansville, as
this paragraph from the next morn
ing's journal will show: ~
Mr.. Rem Thompson, Miss O'Thomp.
son, Miss q. Thompsan Miss .KoHie
Hickman, Mr. Ct. Il. Wtiary aud MIR.
IL, Ii. Alternately came over from
lIppkinsville to witness Booths per-
sonation of l,icheleu."
The others didn't get a. puff for
they didn't have to register at ho.
tol that night,cvery one of them being
crowded 10 the utmost. The above
mentioned Irish delegation bcgaa to
look at the Stage about ,9:l5 O'clock
Wedo not pretend TO crilieise aie
performance as we only saw aLoRt
two-tbHds of it. One of. our BOYS
who secuted best acquainted with The
play said it was pity Rsoth was SO
viii Lis n,aviny ihe role Of the C,r.
Ib,al Richelem some nrc s,,gges,af
I'm, ,novbc i, was down IL ,ho bool
hat way INT no ana naid INV et,er.
,inn n 'Iharenark Wo m,ie thrr,
,,ta,,,,is lie nov, dav ~ COT or I'm
,fter getting out on the liver III,
40 hiwh anl larl, we1 go N Nv
,nsv;iIs ma ,.an,oi,, was arraid q
,l,ose cor,s,,lls Wien wa wer,
Soing I Saek e. ,he Lofel ,he tI,ir,
limo sn,neholv bcgan n grow
Anon, harL ILLS he;ng IA for eacl
also ,larn, and be wou,I pot .leav,
,Io hotel o%,in ,,n,;l Ito wind was a
.,ijl 40 a iesl .lcnhant Ais.0
o,cIocI we nil tricd il again exeep
ito LncLeI man who said he and M,
voumg In lics would wait over unti
! ,be nc I morning Eour Of The parti
look passage on tho Maggie Smitll
lilo transfer boat. Two others vii,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

TheLegisliture has been in session
ninoty-Gree days. The cost TO the
State has been nearly $1,000 a day
and still but little Of Importance has
been done. Tho time has been most.
~ CONSUMED with the consideration
ofunilnportant local bills and taking
pleasure trips. When we consider,
however, that most of the Legislators
were without legislative experience,
they .hayc dono about as well as we
could haye expected. $50
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

a Julgc'TAos, II. Iiiaes, Of the APP
pellate Bench, has gone 10 Hot
Springs, Ark, for his health. The
court is overwhelmed with business
Julge lines shsnll resign, il he is
unable to attend TO ,hedaties of his
position. anil let somesman be elected
Win il able.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28
Dissolution Notice

The firm of John A. Lee & Co., las thisd..'
been dissolved by mutual cogant. IobaI i.a
Lee retiring from the concern. We wiiIhere-
after conduct the business OF the 49,. Louis
Grocery" at the oil stand. All cia...s due the
old llrm have been trans Q cd tn lis. and we
have assumed all Its liabilities, We shall con-.
tinuc to keep large anil well selected stock
Of goods mt the lowest cash prices. Feb. ",
tsS2 LEE u CO.
fyb,sS'S2-lw
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

Mr.. II. NJ. Doak, has rendered his
resignation ms edItor,of Tho Nashville
American, position he has illletl for
the last seven ycarse .,Itsis not yet
announced who will succeed him or
What the future policy of Tie paper
wiz be.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28
TO CONSUME lives.

Tho advertiser having been permanently
cured OF that ,lreal disease, Consumption. by
a simnlc remedy, is anxious to make known to
its fellow sufferers the means OF cure. 10 all
who desire 1t. he will send copy OF the pre-
scription usetl, free OF charge,j with the ,li-
rertions for preparing and using the same,
Colds. CONSUMPTION, AsrnMN, IlRoNCmiTIs,
Dc. Parties wishing the Prescription. win
please n l,lrcss, R'v.E. \. WILSON, lai Penn
ST.. Williamsburgli, n. Y. t.Ne
feb .2S's2-ly.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

Some of our readers are anxious to
find out who "Blifkins" Ia. For their
information we will state that lie is
an "nnknown paragrapher," whom
we have engaged to wriie'Nonsensc"
occasionally at a salary OF 500 q
week.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

In England a marriage with dead
wifcs sisteris illegal, mud at a mass
meeting in London recently, three
thousand children BORN Of such alli-
a,ices petiiioned to be made legiti-
nate.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

Senator IIoar, the, Ilalf-breel. Sena
for from AIassacpuShlff,, denounced
Conkling in a speech. III fhe Senate
Thursday, saying that ''his elevation
TO the Supreme Bench would be q
disgrace to the Judicial Ermine.'
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28
ERRORS OF YOUTH.

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the advertisers experience eau do 50 by nd-
dressing In perfect confidence.
JpnN Is. OGDEN " CEDAR ST., New YORK.
feb 9S Ga-Iy,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

Some Of our exchanges inappro-
priately call the Jacobites, "Union
Democrats" They are not Demo
Gratis. They have severel all alleg-
glance TO the parlyand it is an irs'lli
TO Democrats to callsurh traitors
and boilers Democrats.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

A ten ,nontl-oll child Of Rubt. Y.
Ware. Jr., was poisoned BY its nurse
at Montgomery. Ala; she gave as an
excuse that she was tired Of carrying
il about. Tho child died,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

Col. A. d. Msicham, long promi-
neut in conneciiea with the Indian
Bureau and who wss wounded by
the Indians w&ea Gen Candy was
killed. has jus, diet at Washington,
aged s6.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

There arc twenty-slx physicians,
twenty ministers, seven school snper.
inlendcnts, four lawyers and three
editors Of the, feminine gcn,l err in
Kansas.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28
GENERAL NEWS.

a'f 3
Patti was so years old on the l9,h |
inst.
Chas. Ge>t got drunk and was frozen |
to death near Pana, Ill.
Augest Wuest killed Stewar; Jane
son by striking him with his fist a,
Cincinnati.
A railroad bridge fell at Hamilton,
Edward Taylur was killed.
Tallef Hanson shot and .killel his
Divorced vile at Aloreltal, Min.
j. w. Evans shot and killed Jas.
Mcnamara in Chicago.
Mrs. VIM. Savage caught her dress
on firs and was buried to death at
Louisville.
325 Russian refugees reached Phil.
adelphia last week.
G. w. Robinson accidentally shot
and killed himself while Lunling att
Salem, Ind.
Geo. w. Blust murdered Jas Joyce,
aged 65, at New Albany, Ind.
Three Inlians scouts will be hanged
at Wilcox, Ariz., next Friday. =
Fred AIelcher, died from vaccna-
ton at Oconamorac, Wis.
Thee. McQnccn, a miner, suiciied
at Allentown, Pa. .1
160 medical students graduated
from Vanderbilt University last week.
six men were killed at Carlisle, o..
l'y the explosion oil a boiler in q saw
| mill. i
A two year old child died fr'aa
swallowing gram Of coffee at Slroal-
or, Ill.
Six colorel children and one man
were drowned by the floods at Helena,
Ark.
a family of seven persons werc
swept away by snow-sllde at Biz
Cotton wood, Utah.
} A Weldon was lynched Al
rockboro, Ariz.. for the murder Of a
r,aceab.e citizen.
Adams Lee, son of Richarl Lee
I a signer OF the Declaration Of Indie
/, pendence. died in an insane asylum a
3 Rochester, N. Y, last week.
5 Hon. Thos. Allen, Congressman
t. from the second Missouri District, ha
d resigned ON account Of i'll health. 4
y A railroad bridge fell at Nanlalia
n H.. and an engine and caboose wei,
N down, killing the engineer and cond,.c
tor.
"A White Brown, COL. was hanged a
IA Pine Bluff, Ark, last Friday Tor III
or murder of Robt lanley. lie prote'
in ted his Innocence to the last. 3
>" Wood White. a cpnsin Of 4
james boys, has been Sentenced to
penitentiary at GallaiiIs, Mo-, Tor 2
years FOR completely IN thetrain rot
b,ry at Winston, Jan. 25ih 1881.
Wilber f. Dennis, county trcasur'
of ranbun county Mich..was knock,
VI down and robbed and then mn:der'
ri ri in his Office. ~ u
or A negro women at New Drdfor
~; Mass, gave brit, last week to a chi
GU with one budy two heads lour arm
Ia three legs aud two spinal columns.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

Tho Courier Journal SAYS Hart
stands solitary and alone as the conn
" that never had a candidate for
Congress,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

Col. Jno. d. Norris. editor of the
Nev Era has resigned his position
on1hat paper Messrs JAS. r. Wood
and Jno. w. Payne are now the re-
manning eiihors.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

The indiana Grcenbackers have
NOMINATED State ticket. A resola-
sion for submitting. the temperance
and female suffrage questions 10 a
vote Of the people was nhcpted.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

Ex-senator A.. A. Sargent. of CAL
ifornia, "a stall wart Of stalwaris," has
been nominated Minister to Berlin.
Arthur is standing up 10 his friends.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28
PlMPLES.

will mall tFrce) the receipt for simple
Vegetab BILE Balm that win remove TAN,
cKLBs, PLipLEs and BL0rcHEs, leaving
tie skin, solt. clear and beautirll: also in
ofhair On n hnId hr,,ior s,nonth far.' XII"
dress, inclosing Be stamp, BEN. VANDELF,
S.Co.. II Barclay ST., n. Y. ~
feb.2s'S2-Iy
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28
CITY MARSHAL.

We nre authorized 10 announce )
u. HARRISON. ne candidate Tor Ci'y
Marshal. subject to The action of the
Republican party. Convention April
l, 1882.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

A man must have diploma now
before he can be lawyer or doctor.
The Legislature haspassed a bill TO
Tint pirnct
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

We are authorized to Announce
Y..I. MEANS, "a n candidate for re-
election TO the olllce of County As
SCISSOR, subject tostne action oil Tue
Republicans party. Election Augu
1882,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

j. w. CARTS suicilcd by shooting
at Milwaukee,
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28
COUNTY COURT CLERK.
JAtIER.

We arc authorized to announce
AQrILI.A Is. LoSG asa candi h'e for
recollection 10 tho o'fie ofJailer OF
Christian county. Election, Aug. 4,
1882.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

Tho trial of Scr9t. Mason. who at,
tempted TO shoot Gnilcau, is now in
progress al Washington.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

There are $4,000 moro women than
men il England, according to the late
census.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

"A negro women at New Bedford,
Mass, gave birth last week to a child
with one budy two heads four arms
three legs aud two spinal columns.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

Adams Lee, a son of Richard Lee.
a signer OF the Declaration Of indie
pendence. died in an insane asylum at
Rochester, N. Y, last week.
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

A railroad bridge fell at Nan,lalis,
H.. and an engine and caboose went
down, killing the engines and condrc
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1882-02-28

Hon. Thos. Allen, Congressman
from the second Missouri Distriei, has
resigned on account Of i'll health. a
The Salt Lake herald. [volume] (Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1870-1909, 1882-06-20

The INITIATION comes from
Washington that the Chinese gov
eminent will not accept cheerfuIly
and in kindness the law suspending
Chirese immigration to this country
but will regard it as an abrogation
of the treaty existing between the
two nations. The .proper thing for
the empire to do under the clrcum-
stances would be to declare the
treaty abrogated, call home her
celestial subjects and let there be an
entire suspension of relations of all
kinds for ten years if America wills
it. We apprehend the United States,
long before the termination Of the
period, would be humbly supplica-
ting for return of the Chinese
evil"