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Semi-Weekly Interior Journal, 1881-12-27

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General Johnston. Aa too often tho caec, it may bo traced directly to the ladies of their rctp.ctive houacholda General Johnston's wife was Miss Lillie McLanc, of ltaltiinorc, a lady of great beauty and commanding pre ence, and in her vema courted the very bluest blood of old Maryland, whilo her husband belonged to one of Virginia's heat old families, Tbcy were young aud rich. Me was quar termaster general ol the United Slates, and they wero very naturally the. boast In Washington, On the other hand, Mr. Davis had married a second timo (his first wife being a daughter of General Taylor); this timo the wifo being Miss Varina Howell, of Natchez, Miss. They wero married in that eilv. fiho waa n brunette, with dark, fino eyes, waa very Spanish-looking, and the was enormously rich, being tho daughter of a merchant of that city, but social history aaya nothing of her cdigree. She was tho wife of n United States Senator, an cx-tecrclary of war. These ladies were rival lenders of fashion Mrs. Jnhnaton with all the pride of birth, Ac, Mrs. Davis with money and .Mr. Davia aa a husband. The raid rnu fumed in Washington, and the bitterness was renewed when they apjcareJ In llichmoud. She was then tho wife of tho 1'rcsMent, and Mra. Johnston's husband waa a lieu lieutenant - tenant lieutenant general; and right here it ia re reported - ported reported that Mra. President Davia un undertook - dertook undertook to ignore Mrs. General John ston. Tina, of courao, was not to bo quietly borne. General Johnston was winning famo every day. Finally, ao the gossiin have it, Mr. Davis espous ed the cause of his wife, and hence forth General Johnston waa impeded at every point in hia brilliant career. Many person believe that had it not been for Mra. Davia' jealousy of Mrs. Juhiiiton, no unpleasantness would now exist between the gentlemen. - w - A girl who denies the genuineness of her lieauly has lieen discovered by a correspondent of the Cincinnati 'n 'n-quirtr. - quirtr. 'n-quirtr. She was employed in an es establishment - tablishment establishment where preparations for beautifying were aold. Tho writer describes her aa "a glorious girl of IT to 20, with a aiiuply perfect figure, a beautiful face, a skin like alabaster, teeth of apotlcaa white, aoulful eyes, and a wealth of rippling golden hair." She coolly informed tho caller that her hair was lightened, that her teeth were whitened, that her eyea were brightened, that her complexion waa heightened," beside various other im improvements - provements improvements wrought by the wonderful articles there on sale. "I wondered," says the visitor, "what wages this beautiful creature demauded for de denying - nying denying the naturalness of her charms." A Chicago man aaji; "I ran fur offico once when I waa 01111c aud foolish. I got defeated, and am glad of it. I had rather be a 'yellow hound' than submit ni)telf again to moral crucifixion, button-holing, ly ly-ing, - ing, ly-ing, sneaking, double-dealing, back backbiting, - biting, backbiting, whimpering, cuuuiviug, rot gut awillmg, hand shaking, foul breathing, make believe f r ieudship aud bear-face treachery that must befall every man that runs for au oflice falsely (aid to ha in 'gifi ftl the people' iu any great city. Iu the gift of the devil would hit nearer theoffice." Who, exclaims Iho Philadelphia liulUtin, would not go back to his childhood at this season of the) ear and bo once more a beautiful boy T Prolubly nobody. Beautiful boy ia ii is e. When we look back upon a auub uoaad tittle beuU with freckles, and hair liko a bull-dozed sola pillow, and think uf tho timo when he too had hia Christina, our ouly rellectlou is ho was good, but he ate too much. IIlkori; he died, John Brougham, the nctor, boasted that 110 member of the profession had ever been tried for a capital crime. Poor John, lie lorgot how a many time and oft members of lit profe-siou ha I mur murdered - dered murdered Shakapeare. N. V, Com Commercial - mercial Commercial Advertiser- (ioou t-on the Women. Many Utiles sutler from an extreme nervous, cuil lij. terical ConJllion, Thar has ilMurblng drtatus, esdllng muscular slarlliitji, pacul pacul-lar - lar pacul-lar painful symptoms of nightmare. They lie awake and sulftr tin brain Iu I Highly whan that weary organ ought, according lo nature, to ha alep. Drown' Inn Hit Hitlers - lers Hitlers etve sweat repose snd q'llclljr ramose all such ntrrou disorders, Houis I'lirti- clan.

If. P. WALTON, . CditeranJPropmtor. T. R. WALTON, .... Uimneit ttanojtr. suiisckiition, 5i.50 1'bk annum, Invariaiilv in Advanck. Tlio Stanford I.vTi.mou Journal has npparcd as a aetnl-wrckly. Sue Sue-rcas - rcas Sue-rcas to Ita cHorti, Illchmond Her Her-nU. - nU. Her-nU. Tlis .vTF.iiiou Journal, at Sun ford, made Hi debut as a cnibwctkly ycaterday, and it If pleasure to say that In tho new departure It livci up to oil the old qualifications Courier Courier-Journal. - Journal. Courier-Journal. Tho Stanford Intf-hioii Journal will bo issued twice n week in future Tho Journal hm alwaya len a good local newspaper, and the faithful work done by tho editor ii having ita ro ro-ward - ward ro-ward in tho Increased appreciation of iti readen, who now feci that golling tho ncwi only onco n week ii too slow lor tlits rapid agr. tan. Com. We arc glad to see the evidence ol prosperity which our good friend Wal Walton, - ton, Walton, nt Stanford, dis plays In changing the lNTr.m011J0iT.NAL from a week weekly - ly weekly to n semi weekly. At the I'illi cure establishment hai been removed from Stanford to Kiclimond, erhapi a like goal fortune may overtake the llnjittrr early in tho new year. Who knows? Kichmond Itegister. The Intixiom Journal, of Stan StanfurJ, - furJ, StanfurJ, in ita semi weekly form, reached ui yesterday. The energetic proprie proprietor - tor proprietor labored under many diflicultiea in getting out hia fint iuue, but he will ho enabled to overcome them in due time with hia characteristic energy. The publication days will boTuenlay and Friday, and the inscription prico f'J.60 er year. Danville Ad Advocate. - vocate. Advocate. Ilro. W. 1. Walton commenced the publication of tho icmi weekly I.vn: moil Journal. Stanford, Ky., on the 20lli init., the first copy of which i now upon ourdeak. Tho Ixroiou Journal haa alwaya lievn odo of our moat highly appreciated exchange, and Mr. Walton ii to be compliment cd upon tho flattering pmajiect before him on commencing tho publication of hia semi-weekly, and wo with him an ocean full of success. Mountain lkho. Tilt: Stanford Iuterior Journal haa made ita nppcarauco aaa term-weekly It haa had a proaperoui career ai a weekly. We trust it may bo able to sustain itself aa a aemi-wcckly. It ia certainly a credit to tho section of the State in which it is published. We never read a copy of it without lieing proud that Kentucky produces a journal ti worthy of pjtronuge. tauiaville Democrat, Lincoln county gcta the boaa Christ Christmas - mas Christmas gift of the season. The Interi Interior - or Interior Journal drops ita provincial weekly nay, andatepaout, a bright, vigorous and newsy reml weekly. It deserve all the laurels and tmilra howered upon it. It has been a pow power - er power in the State, nud now it puses to it wider field ol usefulness, nhero its in in-Uuence - Uuence in-Uuence will keep atep with ita steady advancement. Old Lincoln should banquet the Journal, and make ita coders fat Willi the aulutance of edi editorial - torial editorial things hoped for. Glasgow Times. WOMLN AND KaLBKIIOOD. It IS una of the worst miafortunea of wo woman - man woman that fiNe!iuI is nut, aa a rule, considered a dishonor among them. To call a man n liar ia like calling him a coward an olfeme to the very soul aud heart of Ins manhood, Iho very integrity of his being. To call a wo woman - man woman deceitful, a romancer, or falsifl falsifl-er, - er, falsifl-er, ia not to honor her, certsiuly, but not to dishonor her aa her husband or brother. She is privileged to wear two faces under one hood, because nothing better ia expected from her, und socie society - ty society condemns her aiu as tho sin of weakness, which alio is oxected tu commit, just hs you ixpecta frayed ropo to break. Ivxchauge. "Oh yea" said Mrs. Iirowu as she surveyed with evident pleasure the little parlor sideboard, covered with old chiua and decorated with highly highly-colored - colored highly-colored tiles; "Mr. Ii. remarked last uight that I was becoming quite uu atheist," and the old lady 'a counten ance fairly beamed with delight as her cyea rested on u lticcut Japanese tea-pot. Newark Call. A farmer of aome experience in wool-growing lays, that there ia more money iu growing wool at eveu twen twenty - ty twenty ccola per pound than in loaning money at ten per ceut. Interest.

through their career. The child of a twelvemoiith growa auperaiiualed. How they aweep along Iheseyeara in wild and weird procession, driving past like the flying scud in the lem iiest or falling leaves before the gale. This speed In the flight of timo seems to iucreaso as we gro older. A year ia a vaat period to a child. Duration of timo ia measured by cveols, and in our lender years the simplest iiicideuta aro events. Further on upon life's journey, only wonderful incidents make their record on memory's tablet, and these aro ao few that we seem to be hurried onward nt a frantic pace. The bark of youth glidea almost ini ceptibly between flowery shores, ling ering long at the grassy points ami by attractive curvea, whilo the whole landscape ia bathed in golden, fairy light. Presently the current growa stronger and deeper, sterner sceiita arise on either hand, the clouds mut mutter - ter mutter ominous thunder and flashes ilium ilium-inalo - inalo ilium-inalo the distant horizon. Sometimes through the battle storms of manhood, wo emergo into a clearer atmosphere and more tranquil waters; but aa the voyager growa gray, whether he ride upon turbulent waves or ia borne along by smooth waters, his course is swift as an arrow, or a shooting star, towards that great ocean from wheuce no traveler returns I "If Mormoniam is not to exertite the dominant political power of the territories it is time that Congress crippled or killed it. It is a most dangerous element iu our politic apart from the gra-a immorality which it teaches and practices. Mor Mormoniam - moniam Mormoniam doea not recoguize our Gov Government - ernment Government except in ao far as to use it for ita own protection. It claims the right to set up an alien or iudepeu dent State within the State, to make ita own lawa, abide by ita own cus customs, - toms, customs, aud to owe no allegiance to the very power that has ao far succored it. These are claims that cannot be safely allowed, and Congress should be quick to disallow them." Phil Philadelphia - adelphia Philadelphia Inquirer. A Panic in the Scnatk A noise like unto a clap of thunder at sea was heard in the Senate chamber to-day. Davis, of West Virginia, sprang to hia feet in amazement; Hear trembled and Vest laughed; Deck looked aa though he had heard that noise be before, - fore, before, aud turned toward the Demo Democratic - cratic Democratic cloak room and beheld ex-Senator Allen G. Thurman, with hia old bandaua in one hand and a gold suull box in the other. Beck told Davia not to be alarmed; It was nothing but Thurman blowing hia nose. And the Stuate proceeded to business. A countryman upon coming to see the ughta waa taken by a town friend to the theatre. When the lights were dowu and the play had com commenced - menced commenced he was offered the use of au ucraglass. Examining it aa closely aa the darkness of the place would permit, he placed It to his mouth aud turned it upward. Finding that uo liquor was coming out of It, ho hand handed - ed handed it back in despair, say lug: "It's empty, John; there's uu' a tingle drnp iu't." m Astonishing fertility ia claimed for the soil of Colorado. A vegetable- gardener, who owns twenty acres of laud near Canon City, ia reported by the Denver Journal to have raised 80,000 head of cabbages of the largest aitei upou hia aniall tract. He shipped the greater part of bis crop tu Kansas City, aud estimates hia profits at over 810,000. The name of the uew speaker of the National House of Representa Representatives - tives Representatives ia pronounced Kypher. When you want to rhyme it with hia politi political - cal political iullueoco and statesmanship you will have Iu ute the word cipher. llreckinridge News. A Belgian physician has discovered that color-blindness ii n result of the use of tobacco. Hi investigation was made at the request of the gov government. - ernment. government. A physician at Douds, Iowa, trust ed to Ida sense of taste in compound compounding - ing compounding a medicine, and swallowed a fatal elose 1 if gelsemium, mistaking it for cocoa. M When the time comes that yu fee like putting your lazy hand, mi jonr lipa and saying, 'The world nwea me a living,' it owe you a baiter Tab mage.

air Iho two great eaentiala for roak Ing pure blood it will probably out outgrow - grow outgrow ita bow legs naturally enough as ita stronglh increases. Huhhing the lega with your hand in the morning may help to strengthen and straighten them, holding; them straight aa you rub them. II the case la pretty had, the two lega may be bound together with comforlablo ban bandages - dages bandages during sleep, rubbing them well before and after binding them. If the child iiolill quite joung.it may bo kept from alanding on ila feet for a few months, giving 11 it 11 re lime to straighten tho crookedness white the limbs are growing stronger A carriage and high chair are help? to wards carrying out this plan. All tho things that have been men mentioned - tioned mentioned aa curative agcnciis may well bo used aa preventive. A heal thy child, without wholesome food, and pure air to breathe, If kept from standing and walking while too jnung and weak, will not have bow legs. Scrofulous childron aro more likely to aufler in thia way, and thixe that aro very fleshy. Dou't take pride in jour fat baby. Kxccu of fat is real ly a disease instead of a sign of health ratten your pigs as. much n you fancy, but ds not deliberately fatten your children. Give them plenty .if good growing food, and they will bo plump enough for symmatry and not loo heavy for comfortable activity. It is no wonder that the lillie legs bend nnder tho heavy weight id some fat little toddlers. Such children should not be encouraged to stand or walk until they have grown strong enough to do so of their own accord, and then should not be allowed to walk loo much. He IIau Lf.kt Ilia Card No matter how witty you may be, some one is likely to be more witty still and to turn your weapon against yourself. When two gentlemen fell out with each other one of them went to the other'a house, and in large letters wrote ''scoundrel on the front door. The next day, when they met by ac accident, - cident, accident, number two said In number ono: "How did you dare to call on me, ycaterday, air?" "I did not call on you and I never will call on you," waa the bitter re- p'y- "Well, air," continued number two, "cither you or one of your frienda called, for this morning, when I came out of the home, I saw your name written on my door." 1 M The atory told ol Miss Iiates, of 1 Scituate, who died on Wednesday at J the age oi 83, ia interesting. She and her cousin Abbie, still living at the I age of 80, hid behind a rock on that beach in the year 1812, and, with fife aud drum, souuded the roll call, thus frightening away and putting to flight several boat loads of troop who were about lauding from a Dritl-li man-of-war. The probability of this incident is not its least charm, and well may it have been told over aud over again for nearly 70 y earn. "A revenue (arid means fewer rich men aud a great many inoro comlorta comlorta-bly - bly comlorta-bly well oil workingmen. A protect protective - ive protective tarifl concentrate wealth into the bauds of a few men and keeps (he multitude in coiupsMtito poverty. It is high timo that the many should "protect" themselves from tho tyran tyranny - ny tyranny ol capital exhibited mainly in the passage of special laws to protect capital and In rob the mechanic iu abort, from liigh tarifls. New Ha ven Register. Pennsylvania has a law requiring that bequest for religious purposes must bo made to be valid, nut lers than thirty days before death. A Philadelphia court has decided that a provision In a will to fit a young man fur tho ministry is, under thia act, invalid. A gentleman waa promenading the alreet with a bright Utile boy at his aide, when the little fellow cried out, "Oh, pa, there goes au editor!" "Hush, hush I" said the father, 'don't make sport of t lie Ror nun; God only knows what you may come to yet." We are rt quested to atale that the Mr. Iugersoll who la one of Ouiteau's counsel ia not Col. It. U. Iugersoll nor u relative of his. If you dtslrs a Irua uie-hclntl tonic lint wilt poslllrtly rid J oil of all your stlinriiU and general ill health, brown's Iron Hitters is lb best.

live In love, that loving we may live in Ihe ethereal ethereality nf a pas sionlesa passion, purified In angelic purification." "Kather ever, hero mine," she an answered, depositing her wealth of golden hair upon the shoulder of hia six dollar ulster, "and our Uvea so awcetly perhaps, just now, will be joined in ihe superlative certainly of conjunctive bliss conjugated iu happy wedlock." "Dear heart of mine." he raptur rapturously - ously rapturously exclaimed, preening her lo his new ealin necktie, "thia ia ton tool" "And thia ia loo, loo!" ahrublly broke In the girl's father, coming down in his biota, and giving Ihe young man two kicks which lauded him out in tht street aud separation like a pall thenceaflerward fell upon those two young lives1 Sieubenvilte Herald. PULASKI COUMTT. (Itlije-I Leller ) OnOAR PunVALL, George Haley, Itobert Hughes and Sim Owena are arrested for attempting to break into the saddle shop of M. A. Conaut. A DRUNKEN ruau limned Jar tried to force hia way into Owena Opera Hall Monday bight, aud waa. abut by tho proprietor W. C. Owena. Hia wouud are not considered Iau gerous, -John Dale, brakemao on the U, N. O. & T. P. R. IL, waa caught trying to fire Ihe water tank, and, atoutly resulted the officer who at tempted to arreai him. Iu the melee he waa badly cut over the eyea. He is in jail awaiting trial. A Hoi Climatt A liritiah officer' wife in Uurmah describes the climate by thia incident: "A friend gave my husband some owl'a egga, which he left in a plate iu the drawing-room, the coolest place in Ihe bouse, being in the outer aud surrounded by other rooms. The eggs were on a tame in me corner, and were forgotten. Some day after I aawone of the eggs moving and slightly chipped. Presently out came a little owlet. The other eggs follow follow-ed - ed follow-ed auit, till they were all hatched. This may aeem impossible to any one who has not lived where the thermom thermometer - eter thermometer ia generally 105 degrees!" When a young man who haa been educated to adore Ihe beautiful, to worship the good and the true, to trace hia soul with the rainbow hues of the imagination, and wrap his spir spirit - it spirit in the gossamer drapery of fancy is when a vouuemauofhisdescriptiou-z mistaken for a torn cat, while crawl crawling - ing crawling surreptitiously over a backyard fence to keen a aecret tryst with the idol of hia heart, and tin empty tod water bottle, viilently launched from a thin! atory wind iwciic'us lura in the diaphragm, he docs not bowl and goon like common cli), hit liea just where he fell, amid the panties ami geraniums and compose Ids epitaph. There ia oue clergyman in Philadel phia who is uot content with merely denouncing spiritualism aa a fraud. He demonstrated that at least one me dium waa a trickster. Ooing to a pnblic hall where apparition were ad' vertised lo appear, ho hopped on the stage, jerked down a curtain, and ex posed the medium in the act ofaraay ing himself in the garb of a ghost. "I uon't e." says a poor man, "that these s icietiea that meu of my class join lig-t their live insured are of much benefit. A iir man pajs hi dues for a long time, then aome aomething - thing aomething happen au that he gels behind a little in the piyments, aud he i sus pended, thus huiug all he has paid and hia insurance) I'M " II waa at a railway alalloii. The trains were being made up Pufl went the hc ini'itive, whir went the wheel, and the wliUtlin wis t-rrifio. I'hsre wern bie'iin mil firwtrliiij and all m tiiueruf shunting mi a laby rinlli nt rait. "What the deuce are they d'iiii?" "Practising for wti acci accident," - dent," accident," wa the reply. Some men are lioru poor, other achieve overly, and a legion more atart newspapera, and live ou cord wiaal aud promises. Springfield Sunday News. An Indiana paper aaya: ''Senator Voorhees, of this State, will be a candidate tor Ihe Democrats nomlua nomlua-! - ! nomlua-! lion for Presideut In 1881. This is 1 Milled."

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tKtihf CttKichd. Ther stood on the porch at raid raid-night: - night: raid-night: "Ah, aweet mine," he sighed, "lily of my soul, dewdrop of my happl happl-nets, - nets, happl-nets, let the Intensity ot our aflcction intensify to intcnaeneaa, and let u

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