Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1883-12-07


sion. made no presentments In the case Of
the recent riot At Dsnville. Va
The number Of steamboat accidents
the pas, year was thiny-four. Only one
passenger in 10000 Loot HE life.
The State Grange will meet at Fall
mouth, Ky, Dec. II. The X. Q. makes
one fare for the round trip to delegates.
The Sentinel and Democrat both Of MI
Sterling, have very sensibly decided 10
pool their issues and consolidate after Jan
1st
C NJ. sirinefslIow, Of Cnroll,on, Ky,
in Cincinnati on business. was bunkoed out
Of $3.50 in cash and CHECK for an equal
amount.
Mr.. Butler has introduced a bill to
repeal the internal revenue laws now in
force and abolish the intereal Revenue
Bureau.
"A resolution has been introduced In
the Senate ofihe Virginia Legislature CALI
ing upon United States Senator, William
Malone, to resign.
Ed. Talbot, affteen year-old boy in
Lexington, is 6 feet three inches tall. He
grew seven inches in height and %
pounds in weight the last six mOnths-[
News.
Five inmates Of the Penitentia;y at
Frankfort, escaped, by going down man.
hole and crawling out through sewer six
hundred yards in length. They were all
recaptured.
The Governor Of Pennsylvania has
voted all appropriation bills excepting
portions relating to the pay Of employees,
on the ground that the business for which
an extra session ofthe legislature was called
has not been attended 10.
Hugh B. Ray, whom the Standard
says was the richest man in Marion county,
being worth about quarter Of a million,
died in Lebsnon, aged 49, Wilson Ed
mondson, sged go and w. L. Conway, a
grocer, have also died there inside Of week.
Speaker Carlisie hopes TO announce
his committees before the holiday recess.
1t !. pretty certain that Morrison, Of Hin
dis, will be Chairman Of the Ways and
Means. Randall sisnds good chance for
the craftsmanship Of Appropriations, Hurd
of the Judiciary, Buckner Of the Banking
and currency, Cox Of Foreign A ffsirr, Rose.
Grams Of Military Affairs, and Reagan Of
Commerce.
Senator Edmunds has introduced a
bill which "undertskers to provide security
and protection for the colored citizen Of the
United States against the inhumsn, wicked
and unholy distinctions that in some States
are still made against them in some respect
to civil rights, and to protect them eonsis-
tently with the decision Of the Supreme
Court Of the United States.
s~-Pstrick Morgan and James Mccoy
fought terrific prize eight at Ross Grove,
Pa Mccoy broke his right wrist at the
beginning Of the contest. but fought des-
persiely, knocking his opponent down l1Ol
times. In the 11lth round Morgan struck
Mccoy in the the neck, knocking him
senseless. He recovered and fought three
more rounds befors he was knocked out.
Mccoy was tweniy-ssven year. old and
Morgan ffty-one. f-t.. i
The republicans Of viiginis are OPEN
ly renouncing Mshonism. Mr.. J. II. Riv-
&c, Chsirman OF the Republican State Gen.
trail Committee Of Virginia. has recently
published a letter. in which be says Of
Malone: "Hs has wrecked everything he
ever touched. and venture to predict that
he will wreck the republican party; unless
they avail themselves Of the present OPP
portuniiy 70 get rid Of the dead weight.
Every lover Of his country and Of republi-
can institutions should rejoice at Mahone's
defeat:
Postmaster General Gresham reports
that the revenue Of his department for the
last fiscal yesr was s45.5 sos 500 81. leaving
q net surplus Of 81 .OOl, 2sl So, after paying
$466, 24s 81. liabilities ofprevious years, and
the increased compensation to rostmasters
Of 81 ,250,7i7H More than million was
saved on the expenditures Of the star SER
vice a. comparsd with the previous year.
He does not think tbsrsis any urgent de-
mand for the postal telegraph, though the
Western Unions charges are IN many cases
excessive. Recommendation is made TO
On the rate for drop letters In cities with
carrier ssrvios at one cent and the rate Of
postage on newspapers aud periodical pub