The Hickman courier., 1868-06-27

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No epidsmies are anticipated this year.
TBIR-EEssfafe delegations are siready
ssnmitssd for PsndletoB for President
THB Courts Of Kentucky have eujeiu.
- be drawing Of lotteries in this State
cRop sccoants from all parts of Geor-
Ess ars favorable. 4s~ ~ s.s5
Bank Of TeDoessce notes are in de-
nsed st 81 cents.
A Washington correspondent referring
80 The repost that Judge l. s. Trimble,
q this districi, had declared for Chase
Cor Prrridsbs, says it 10 untrue and sb-
bnr4. He is for the nominee Of the New
York Convention, whoever thst may be-
Crops throughout the county are suf-
psc predictions are looked 70 with hopes
Of relief -
PREsIpxsTzAL- - General Mcclellan
writes tSHareock that he is not caadi-
date for the nomination. but viii give
him or sns other good Democrat hear
t5 szQE1r<. -
II Bonth C'arol.Ua the ConsfffutionSi
Canveutioo, so-calied, consisted Of AZ
~hi.e men and "a negroes. The State
Lsgislatrre on joint ballot viii stand 64
White nhs5 and SO negroes. The whites
aud blacks are just upon level.
TzxAs.-TSe Reconstruction Commit
ssc viii report favorzbly on tho proposed
By! to diside Texas into three States, but
Il is kslievea that Congress win do moth
.re fAlr sumner ehioh would enable
Texas, Virginia, or Mississippi to partic-
pate 10 the Presidential election.
THs ARKANSAS BILL bAw.-The
u g. Senate, has parsed the Arkansas
sili over the veto by party vote, hid
-esi6ed the House of the fact and seut
she proper certificate with the new law to
she stsse Department.
Tsriise preparations are being made
IN Canada; aud war between Turkey and
G-setc i said 70 be probable
TnzBs ~.re confined in the Kentucky
Penitentisry up to Thursday Of last
wsei. Tvs hundred and sixty Eve priS
oRers,
Father Lambert Young, The Catholic
pres. who las been confined in Jail du-
ring tho past weeks for declining TO tes-
:ify il the Frankfort negro lyuching care,
before .he United States Court. has been |
released BIZ Judge Ballard, on bond for
10 days, because of Priests iliuess.-i
Judge Ballard is Radical and it Is |
bought bis hatred of the Democratic |
Irish had something to do with the inn
pr;sopnssnt Of Father Young.
CAEARp CoscEHsIsa CH1EF JUSTICE
CHAsE-It was stated and published on
he alleged su,hority of Chief Justice
Chase's private Secretary, that he would
sccept the nomination of the National
Democratic Convention on q platform |
embracing certain principles therein |
named The Private Secretary in ques- |
ticn declares that the published state
meEt is simple canard, and that he nov |
or heard Of it until he saw il print.
MIx1srrR TO GREAr BRITArs Sen
&oGHfrsd ffsst Friday as Minister to the
corr. ef 81. JsDe-. without even the
usual reference Of his nomination TO 3
seas.e Committee.
ANOTHER IMPEACHMENT Jrsr PRE-
- aIso--The important fact is learned,
athsnticsiiy. that Impeachment is to be
sqaii. revived BIZ Thad. Stevens, and is to
.e- pushed with vigor az soon as the
Home Committee can spare time to give
is sa,tention. mr. Stevens has prepared
four additional articles, based on the al
i.ged usurpations Of power by the Pres
iient in matters connected With the
Southern States. The Illegal use of pow
- 70 carry elections; the pardoning pow
rand other points not embraced in the
articles OF February. He has also pre-.
pared speech urging the adoption of
tne articles. He says the country de-
nlands the Impeachment, and that the
r;rongest case against the President has
not been suggested, and be IL, therefore,
confident Of ultimate success. He says
ssere is 10 great hurry IN the matter, but
Ls thinks the house viii be willing to at
tend 70 Il IS soon a. the Tax bill is out
IL the ssy. 4 I
An Old msu named Ward was killed in
flichiesn few days ago. He had lived
IA thxt place entirely alone for thirty
!. ears; no one .knev whence be came. and .
/, 2out the only fact be communicated to ]
Bis reigh bora Was that he was in constant |
& read Of the Masons Some suppose that :
Ward was the original and veritableJL !.
whose mysterious disappearanee c
{ rpns FORTY years ago, supplied the raw a
ler como OF she bi;terest politi- Il
ca, csmpsigns in our history. ss - 1Iv
TuE NIsIH KKSTrckY DisrRrcr.
Congress- shas decided, By party vote, !
.sist sanauei Mckee (Republiean) is en- :
.isied to represent the Ninth Kentucky q
District, and heexss sworn in although :
ssssfsl Republican members voted u
. .gsinstis. The vote stood 62 to 49, s.de
ihss the t,eInnittee will report the whis- e
- ssx at seyepty-fye cents, but the
Hpase will uadoubrsdly ix il at 30 cents. tp
L sabse4ucnt vote lzes IL Ut 5escents-aa Il
The sHs1tipedon sTennessean says = :
l-as wheat harvest j. now well under : :
FAY, and the bnsy season With farmers is !.
a rs busiest stage Oar reports from r r
early an sections OF the copntry are ia :,
arabse. We are lei to believe from our y =
,for,pation as to tho breadth sov-n, and y
be favorable sezaon, that perhaps more :,
heat ,<ill be harvested in Carroll eoun- q T,
, sh;s seas than ever befors in a single Il
ssson. 80. - :.
Tie Eiizsbethtcxnand Paducah Rail- Y
cd Tax MAS carried In McCrackenf ~,
ourfy by Az majority The City ofl m
'sds.nah cast 922 vofss, the largest vote so
yer pciled ina that village. In the last th
election the entire county sr
MY roiiad 956- .sSo. ell
The bin % make hours legal days =
ok for al mechanics and lsborers in a.
,e enipIoynent of the Government, hss
ssssd The Senate. The only democrat
DO voted againzt the bill was Garret BIZ
avis. II pow gees to The President Who an
kuown 70 b. u favor Of it. Ia,