Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1882-05-19

Police officer lee, Of Frankfort, made
desperate and cowsrdly attempt TO Nil
Charles Noonan Wednesday. lie claimed,
but Noonan denies IL, that the latter had.
threatened 10 kill him. woman IL in
the case, and Lee is nov looking through
iron bars
On Wednesday A.7OO,OO0 in gold was
shipped to Europe, and old and prudent
bankers, who have predicted that there
would be -erious monetary disturbances
here owing 10 our extrsvagance and over
trading, see in this overflow Of the precious
metal the beginning Of the troubles looked
for.
Senator Malone. the Confederate
Brigadier, voted with will against the
proposition to allow ex Confederate soldiers
or sailor. to hid commissions in the Unit.
ed States Army or Navy. The little repud-
iaior has even repudiated all the notions Of
decency and Justice he may ever have en-
tertained. &c J.
On the authority Of United States
Senator !, is stated that the names decided
upon for y commi-sion to revise the tariff
are X rkwood, Of lows; Bullock. Of Geor.
gis; Oliver, ~ Pennsy lvanis; Hsxes, Of
Massachusetts, and Porter, Of Pennsylvs-
MIA. IL seems incredible that such Gag
rant list Of protectionists should be set up.
Three hundred men took Joseph T.
jenkins, who murdered his brother in law,
Raphael Castillo, at st. Msrtinsville, La.
FROM the jail tn the place Of the m1rder,
near Breaux Bridge, and hanged him On
the way from St. Martinsville they came
across colored man, Eugene Azr, who
killed young man in January last. Azar
was hanged on the same tree with Jenkins
Cath has heard mrn say that the
wealth Of Mr.. Vanderbilt is the most pre-.
posterous thing about him or about our
times. To think that an individual has
$l0,O00,OOO more invested in the Govern
ment bonds than the entire banking CAPT.
tai Of the city Of New York; The money
which moves this vast city and all its con.
nection' amount regularly to 100000, 900,
and Mr. Vanderbilt has one sixth more
money in the Government bonds than all
that
The House defeated ridiculous bill
which Contemplated enrolment for volun-
teer militia service Of all people between
the ages Of eighteen and forty Eve yesrs
IL was argued by those behind it a. a bill
to foster the various militia forces Of the
several States, but was in fact = bill that
provided for the enrolment Of every able
bodied men between the sges Of eighteen
and forty. five into the militia service, and
and entrusted the whole enforcement Of
the laws to the President, leaving il in his
power TO inaugurate a civil war without
the action Of Congress.
Tuesday night about hAlf-past ~
o'clock the second attempt within the past
three weeks TO burn the Courthouse at
franklin, Ky, was made with success. and
the fine brick building which wa. built
fifteen or twenty years ago at an expense
Of $4,000, and which was an ornament to
the town and a credit to the county Of
Simpson, is in ruins. Most Of the books
and records Of the Circuit Court Clerk
were saved; hut, with this exception, eve
ry thing in the house was totally consum-
ed. The Offices Of County Judge and Coun.
ty Court Clerk were in the Courthouse,
and nothing whatever was saved from eth
err Of the two Offices. The object Of the
inc' ndiary was undoubtedly to destroy the
records