Semi-weekly interior journal. [volume] (Stanford, Ky.) 1881-1905, 1899-12-01
POLITICIANS AND POLITICS.

Woodford county instructed 10
Gayle. for Julian and l for Allen
Scott did not instruct.
Ed Parker. of London, Is at Wash
ingtOn making a canvass for Sergeant
at arms of the next House.
THE Richmond Paragraph think,
Mr.. p. NJ. McRoberts would look anc
act mighty we'll in the National House
Gen. II. B. Lyon. Representative.
elect from Lyon and Marshall counties
will be candidate for Speaker OF the
House.
Col. John Il Allen carried 10 OF the
- precincts in Fayette. over j. II.
Mulligan and the county's full vote, 20,
therefore went To him.
McChord's majority is 1925 over Ir-
win. 1t is said that the latter will run
for Congress in the Louisville district
| II Oscar Turner is unseated.
The announcement is made that C..
/ W. Metcalf and Hal Corbett, boilers in
| the recent campaign, have returned to
their first love, which is not important
| IL true.
The court of appeals adjourned for
Thanksgiving without deciding the po-
li:ical questions OF injunctions, &c, pre-
scented TO it, but took them under ad-
visement.
Calvin Dewolf, one of the earliest of
western aoolitionists, was found dead
in bed at Chicago, aged 81. In 1910 he
became secretary Of the anti-slavery
society of Chicago.
Meetings were held at Hopkinsville,
Kuttawa aud Winchester, which adop-
ted resolutions denouncing Gov. Brad
ley and Judge Toney, end calling on
the State election board to throw out
fraudulent votes.
The Clipper sees no reason TO aban-
don It's belief that Mr.. Goebel has re-
ceived majority of the legal votes
cast,at the recent election, and that
the State board will justly give him
the certificate Midway Clipper.
The president has appointed ex-rep-
resentative JOSIAH Patterson, OF Ten
nessee, a member of the Shiloh Park
Battle Field Commission. Patterson
is the rooster who galloped up and
down the country making speeches for
the Palmer ticket.
Judge Kimbrough issued an order
hoard IN .
the votes of the ith ward in Cynthlana,
which gave Taylor 1873 plurality, and
will reduce Goebel's plurality in the
county from 9ls to 7S5. The democrats
have taken the case to the court of
appeals.
Hush now, honey, and listen at this:
Prominent republicans who have been
In Attorney General Taylor's councils
say the latter is preparing an inaugu-
raj address and will deliver it 10 the
State-house yard Dec. II, whether he
is given a certificate of election by the
State Board or not.
Henry G. Payne, of Wisconsin, will
offer a resolution at the meeting Of the
National committee to
change the basis OF representation at
National conventions. The plan, if
adopted, would materially reduce the
delegations from Southern States,
while increasing them 10 a number Of
Northern States.
Judge Breckenridge expressed him
self to an Advocate representative as
being perfectly satisfied that Mr.. Goe-
bel aud the entire democratic ticket
would be properly and promptly sworn
into Office at the right time. As Judge
Breckenridge is one of those most in
terested, and as he is also a lawyer of
eminent ability, his opinion must be
taken seriously Advocate.
Richard Croker, the Tammany chief,
talked to a reporter as follows: II want
10 say before my departure for Europe |
that William j. Bryan will be the
standard bearer OF the democratic par
" in the next National campaign The |
light will be made against trusts aud /
Imperialism; Bryan is the only man Ia
lead such fight. Tammany Hall will |
give him her beartiest support; you |
may rest assured Of that
The Cincinnati Enquirer says; 1.-The
republicans are at loss for congress
siOnal material in the 7th district
There is scarcely strong man OF the
party In the district who Is yearning.
for race With whomeyer the demo-
Gratis nominate. Even Judge Holt has
intimated that he is not hankeripg
a iter the Office Just at this time. Il T.
Stoll, Of Lexington, has declined the
domination. SO now IL looks rs if the
republicans will fuse with the Brown
ties who will ia all likelihood put up
W. &. Owens"