Tho United States authorities havo
determined to ouforco tho Kontucky
fish laws in tho United Statos Court
on rivers ceded to and under control
of tho govorumout, and has issued orders
to that effect to tho lock keepers
and othor officials on tho Kontucky
rivor. Hereafter if dynamiters, soinors
or othor violators of tho fish law aro
caught thoy will bo harnessed up
tho Uiiltcd Statos Court, which is
terror to lawbreakers. So far tho
Stato Couits havo failed to enforce
the fish law
Wo aro glad to see this movo on tho
pait of tho United Statos authorities.
In no Stato iu the Union are gamo
and fish laws moro shamefully neglected
than in Kontucky. If our
laws wero half way enforced
Kontucky, in a fow yoars, would bo a
spoilsman's paradiso. Now, if tho
sportsmen in Bourbon will form a
strong club and assist tho government
authorities in punishing offbndors, the
streams of this and adjoining counties
will In a year or so abound with all
kinds of gamo fish. Bourbon Newe.
Kentucky Fair Dates.
Tho following are tho dates for
holding the Kentucky fairs this year,
so far as ropoited to this office. Secretaries
or othor officers will ploaso
advlso us of any errors or omlssionB
in tho list :
Lawroncoburg, August 16 4 days.
Lebanon, August 10 4 days.
RusboII Springe, August 23 4 days.
Shepherdsville, August 23 4 days.
Shelby vlllo, August 23 4 days.
Gormantown, August 24 4 dayB.
Springfield, August 244 days.
Madlaonvlllc, August 24 4 days.
Baidstown, August 305 days.
Lagrange, August 313 days.
Barbourville, August 313 days.
ElizAbothtown, September 04 days.
Ewing, Soptombor 7 4 days.
Glasgow, Septombor 21 4 days.
Bowling Green, September 14 4
days.
Loulsvillo, Soptombor 26 G days.
Hartford, Soptombor 293 days.
