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Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
Knoxville Marble Works.

TAMRIcK Il HEsTwOoD, Dealers in
III Foreign and American Marble, and
Manufacturers Of Monuments, Head Stones,
Cenotaphs, &C., Knoxville.
r Our Mr.. Hestwood is a Skillfu' En-
gravcr and General Workman, and we there
fore feel confident Of giving satisfaction In
.verv narticular 437tf
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
Persons r Berkey,

DLACKsMITHS. Shop one block south
ID Of fremont House, Knoxville. AN
work in their line done to ordor, on lowest
tssns, anA satisfaction guaranteed. Horse
shosiug entirely with their own make Of
nails. All kinds Of Wagon and Carriage
Work. including full Manufacture and
Repairs, done with nes tness and dispatch.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02

Centennial Of Americau IIIdepend
ence at Philadelphia. "A Commit
tee of Conference was ordered on the
Southern Pacific Railroad BILL
The rest of the day was occupied in
discussion of the Post Office Appro-
priation bill, without final action.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
Furniture.

~ d. YOUNG would repeatedly isform
IL. the citizens Of Marion County that be
has opened . Cabinet Shop on Robinson
Street, west Of the fremont House, up stsirs,
10 the room formerly occupied by the RepabH-
cn~ Ofice, where be win have on hspd all
kinds Of Furniture, and cofins Of ell sises,
y which he will sell Low for Cash.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
Boolks and Stationery,

4 LBRRT N. BRoBs!, Dealer in School
~ Backs, Writing Papers Blank Books,
Bibles, 10. Mu-ic Books. Musical Insfru'
,nents, Music for Sunday EchoVis, Singing
Schools. DC. Organs, Nioiins, Aceorde ons
DC. Pictsr res and Frames. Wal and window
Pepper Paper Collars. All at pnb i'hsrs ano
NJ Manufacturers' Prices. East side Of p bic
Square, Knoxville. Af
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
J. Curtis,

XXYATCHMAKER, and JEWELER, and
w Dealer in Watches, Clocks, Jewelry,
Spectacles, Goggles and Toys. Having IN
creased fscilitiss for doing all kinds Of work
in my Line. I am able to give Entire satis-
faction. All work Warranted. Being Agent
for Prof. J. Kaufman's Achromatic speeta-
eIss. am prepared to suit all conditions OF
sight.
Southwestcornero of Public Square Knox
vile, Iowa. 2'39tt'
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
Warfel, Hindman & Co.

CARPENTERS AND. JOINERS. Shop
" next door wet Of Baptist Ch urc b, Knox
vile. will contract for all kinds Of csspsn-
fers' sna Joinsis' Work, including Buildipg Z
Of every desert ption. and guarantee satisfsc-
tion in sll eases. We Manufacture and keep
on hand Safes. Desks, and "cslifornia Beau.
w. Washi,g Machines. (430n)
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
Matchmaker & Jeweler.

CUsTAv EBERHART har the pleasure
VI of announcing that he has opened Full
New Stock of Watches, Clocks, yewe'ry, &C.,
f the latest and 5est Syles, on the North
eide Of Public Square, = 1t door to north west
corner, Knoxville. Repairing done on short
notice. and Satisfaction guaranteed. share
of patronage is solicited.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
Blacksmith and Wagon Shop

HILLERRANDT 4 STEWART, having
IL formed partnership for the purpose OF
conducting the B'acksmithing and Wagon
Making business, at their shop one block
north Of northeast corner Of Public Square.
Knoxville, respectfully solicit share OF
patronage. N4'''"')
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
8perry & Barker,

PUBLISHERS OF IOWA VOTER, Book
II and Job Printers, are prepared to exc
cute promptly and in best style, al kinds Of
Job Work, including Posters, Letter Heads,
Bill Heads, Cards, Labels, Envelopes. Blanks,
Pslnphlsts, Etc. Orders are solicited.
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
E. +. Sperry,

NOTARY PUBLIC. Heal Estate, Claim,
IN Insurance and General Agent. omce
10 voTKR Office, Knoxviiie Iowa. Business
intrusied To his care will be promptly ana
satisfactorily attended to. OF
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
G.. e. Conwell,

nEALER in Stoves, Tinware, Shelf and
Heavy Hardware, Reapers, Mowersand
agricultural Implements generally. Agent
for NJ. VI. Warrcn'e Patent Atmospheric Port
able Soda Fountain. Cid Stand, east side
Square, Knoxviiis. l,zu
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
j. W. wIL6Op.
rs. wINSL0W
Winslow & Wilson,

A TTORNEYS AT LAW and NOrARIEs
~ PUBLIC, Newton, Jasper County, Iowa.
will attend the Courts Of Marion County. 3SA
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
e. w, McJunkin,

A TTORNET AT LAW. Office on South
~ side Of Public Square, near southeast
corner, KnoxvilIe, Iowa. I3u
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
B. A. Wilder,

HOMEOPATHIC Ply sician and Surgeon.
III Ofhcsiu Carruthers' building, southwest
corner Public Square, up stairs-knoxviiie.
Uavinc had rs years. experience In the pree-
tics Of II homeopathy, I think am prepared to
give perfect satisfaction to all who fav"r me
with their patron mage. l'H
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
w. e. Rose.

TTORNEY AT LAW, Knoxville. love
n Ofise up stairs, over the Post oh;e.
(I5)
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
W. E. Wright, M. D.,

HYsICIAN and SURGEON, Knoxville.
Office at Residence, on Main Stree t, east
Of Public Square. N1')
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
G.. L. Collins,

A TTORNEY AT LAW. Office north side
"A Public Square. Knoxville VIII also
attend to Collections, and Buying and Selling
Land 10 ~
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
Q. s.P.BRyAN. D. VA hoRhlsoN,
Drs. BRYAN & Morrison,

DHYSICIANS and Surgeons, tender their
i Professional services to the citizens OF
Knoxville and vicinity. Speciai atten-
tion given to diseases of the Eye and Ear;
lucrative and Mechanical Dentistry done
IN the best style, and at prices to suit the
times. Office 1t the Gitson House. l6)
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
Barrett w. Clark,

A TT'Y AT LAW, and Renl Es'nte Agent,
n has the only set Of Abstracts OF Title
in Marion County. (424f)
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
DR.. G. F. Garretson,

nENTIST. Office over kinne's store,
southeast corner Public Square, KNOX
Vile, Iowa. Terms Cash. lzou
Iowa voter. [volume] (Knoxville, Iowa) 1867-1874, 1871-03-02
profes sional.

w. A. Ardery, M. D.
PHYSICIAN and SURGEON, Knoxville.
Iowa. ONCE at his Drug Store, south
aide Of Square. t4,3S II.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
"a entscky Democratic state
EOfhV Hon


The Lexington Press Noticing the fact
Tint. the Democracy OF Indiana have
decided not to eagl their Suite Conveu
ton on the 8th Of January, as is the
custom 10 that State, commends the
wisdom of sueh action to the party in
the other States, The Press article Is
peculiarly timely aud sensible The 9Th
Of January has been the day upon which
The Democracy of Kentucky usually as
semitic in their State power, and it is
perhaps we'll for our party leaders to
consider the wisdom of the party 10 10
diana. The elements of discord, disaf
fiction, and disruption exists in the Re
publican party. and We want to give full
time for the development Of all their
differences. The events or the future
may render no convention necessary. the
party finding that CO operation with the
Conservative opponents of Radieaiism
more certain to secure victory in the aP
preaching struggle The present aspect
of affairs Indicate that such course
will be probable; add, indeed, that such
is the only path to success. At any rate
The absence of any apthoritiye expires
sion of State Convention will leave
the party upembarras-ed, to take adyan
tage OF any events which may occur
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
George Francis us VIe,xs OF
Another Train

The great American Rienzi, the ire
pronchable Geo. Francis Train, spoke a
piece at Louisville on Tuesday pybt last.
His introduction, or PREDATORY remarks
are thus given by the Ledger: =
As Mr. Train came in view. .rrsyed
in his velvet travelling suit, belorp reach
ing the middle of the stage, aud ven as
he. dotted his huge overcoat. he heeau ::
1T is seldom, said he, that q, ob
liged to make an apology to nv audience.
but your internal railway arrangements
are so out of joint that here | am while
the devil only knows where my trnuk Is !
1t is an imposition. and you OUGHT not
to tolerate it. Here have | been ever
since morning, waiting for nv trunk
which | left in Dayton, aud il basn t
come yet. Nothing is so DAMAGING to
the interests and progress of eity as
this unreliable railway system''Lapd
here be exhibited by motion, gesture,
aud the flowers of speech how and in
what manner a we'll organized train ought
to proceed, aud really made very good
modern speech before he began-and be
fore the audience fairly caught is breath
after his first appeal to the ''iuierDals. :"
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
NYhntOnr Lenders saNf

The Paducah Kentuckian, though op
posed to the movement, nevertheless note,
i the efforts of the Conservative element.
of the land TO unite for the purpose of the
4 overthrow OF Radiealism in the next Presi,
Dental contest The Kentuckiaas oppo,
sition Is because the proposition looks tc
the withdrawal of the Democratic party, as
party, from active participation in the
contest. Our neighbor will wheel 10 all
right at the proper time
"Tbe recent elections have almost de
moralized the democratic party. Itseems
to be taken for granted by many leading
democrats and democratic journals that
the Democratic party as an organization
is done for, and can no longer hope to
accomplish anything for the country.
Schurz FIRST proclaimed the fact in his
Nashville speech that Grant could only
be defeated in 1872 by the Democratic
party giving up Its organization aud
uniting with the conservative republicans.
In his opinion no one nominated as
nen,oor.t could Lar. anu oba,oo Co.
naao..
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make nomination boIding tbe nartv in.
tact ready for future action. Next we
have the s. Lopis ReouLEcaD CLAIMING
and with some sbow Of rigbt TO he the
or..an of tbe Daroocr.,tio marry in tn.
Nor,bwas, .dyoc,t;r, the S.hp,z movo.
man,
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Win 'IS uliG anu uO'tOi ch4oICCu " TUG
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
alew Sarertistments.
DeIi~Hment Tax List

TENHE FOLLOWING Is \ CORRTCT. LIST
/ of delinquents of this and other coun-
/ ties returned TO IRE by the Auditor Of the
State for collection or Forfeiture aud all
( lands or town lots embraced in said list on
which the taxes and interest are not paid
by the 2nd Monday in February 1872, will
be forfeited TO the State. Taxes due for the
year 1863:
Julia F. Algee, original taxes on land
90c on acres, interest 81 80, total s. 25
f. EdmonstOn, original taxes 75e. interest
81 l24 on J town lot, total 81 SO.
Emma Fisher, original taxes l5c, interest
22lc on town lot, total 37Ic.
John J. Hudson, original taxes SOC, in
terest 4oc, total zoe.
Elizabeth Harris, original taxes 30c, in.
terest 45c total 75c.
wills. Handy, for Swift original taxes IS
cents, on 100 acres, interest y cen MS; total
81 20.
wills Handy, for Thomas swifts heirs,
original tax - 40. on $40 acres, interest 81
go; total So 90.
Mrs. A. 6. Hamlin, original tax Is cents,
interest 81 l2l cents, on 10 town lots; total
81 s7A.
W T. Harris, original taxes 60 cents, on
so acres, interest 90 cents; total 81 80.
r. d. Holt original tax 81 20, on 10 acres
interest 81 50 cents total 80 90.
George Jordan, original tax s 20, on 27j
acres, interest 81 81, total - W
Cornelius Johnston, original tax 81 A,
on 100 acres, interest - 10; total 50 80.
Eliza Jolly, original tax 3Oc, interest 4Jc
on ! town lot, total zoe.
Sam Kirkpatrick, original taxes 81 90
interest," = ON TOW n lot, totalS2 40
[ ,"'''i iAi'aie7f iasssA ~
224 on town lot total 37@c.
John X Linder, original taxes 81 80 on
50 acres land interest = %, total 50 312
Pate Middleton original taxes 81 go on
s acres land, interest - 20, total a 80
Thos Mcdonnell for wife, original taxes
81 90 on so acres land interest - %, tota
S. IS,
Jesse Mills original taxes 6Oc ON 90 acres
land. interest 80, total SO.
Daniel Murphy, original taxes 60c, in
terest soc on town lot. total 80.
! Sarah Morgan, original tax &c on l acre
/ land, interest 33c, total 55c.
Julian Nail original tax , - on zoe
acres land, interest 274 on horse
total ~.
Rich Philos for wife, original tax l 20
on 80 acres band, interest Sn, total 90
". u. Parker, original tax G9c on - acres
land interest 9le, total l 80.
Mary Patton, original tax ! 20, interest
/ l 80 on l town lot total 40.
/ Ed p. Palsgrove. original tax soc on ,
horses, interest 81 on town los. total p
/ Nm. Smith heirs, original tax 9 90 on
John il. Taylor, original tax 50 GA i6O
acres land, INTEREST," 20, total 30.
Jesse Thomas X 20. original tax 40 On
50 acres land. interest TO- total d 90.
Sam Thomas heirs, original TAX l. 90 Oh
4oO, acres interest Is %, totat 30 90.
". II. ROPER
Sheriff of Fulton County.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
Wore Rnisr0ad.

The Frankfort Commonwealth says.
We think the Hickman COURIER fair
journal aud asks Us, since we oppose
the Cincinnati Railroad Charter because
it is to be owned by Cincinnati, why we
do not oppose the sale of the Cincinnati
Short Line to a New York corporation.
Probably our arguments apply equally
against the one as the other. If the
New York corporation obtain such char
ter as asked for BY the Cincinnati Trus
tees. We certaiaIy think it bad Kentucky
policy.
We are informed by member Of our last
State Senate, that the Kentucky Legisla
ture were ready and willing to duplicate
this short Line Charter to the Cincinnati
Trustees, but it was refused In fact.
that this Legislature were willing to
duplicate any charter ever granted by
Kentucky.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
What,s ln the sgina.

Our dispatches, says the Banner, an
nounce that Senator Schurz, Speaker
Blaine. Butler and Roscoe Conkling have
been holding secret consultation at the
Fifth Avenue Hotel for the last seven days
One of those as>embiages was held in
the parlor of General Butler, the most
remarkable feature Of which, according
10 the World, was the presence OF Speak
err Blaine. of the United States House OF
Representatives II will be recolleoted
that This gentleman left the Speaker,
chair, during the closing hours of the
last Congress, to denounoe General But
Ter for his insolence; that Butler retort
ed severely and feeling Of bitter enmity
grew up between them. The World
adds that Mr. Blaine IS recoustructing
the committees of the House, and it is I
-saii that be proposes to give Butler
prominent chairmanship.
In copuectiou. withthis report Is anoth
er, that Blaine IS a candidate for the Prsi- /
dency, aud that lie aud Butler under [
stand each other Mr.. Blaine Is also deep
y Interested 10 Pennsylvania railroads
~. --.s,tnnsy tvnuia iron. aud VIII be sup
Pofled,, if a candidate for the Presidency.
by the great railroad king orthe Keystone
State This of General Butler at this
juncture Is quite sisui6eat As much as
he dislikes to dispIesse Grant on ae
count of his friehds aud relatives who
bold office, he will not hesitate to put
his heei upon him when the proper time
comes Butler will never die uutil he I
pays Grant principal and interest for put
ting him in that bottle. Buffers present
visit here means; mischief. Time will I,
tell"
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
National Reform.

/ The New York SIN (anti-Adminis
tration Republican, goes in strong for
what it STYLES 1.-THE Schurz movement.
aud the SIN would not be likely to form
any organized opposition to Grant, that
would not seem to have pretty certain
show Of success. 'AIl otherquestions, =
it tells us, "that have hitherto divided
the American people disappear before
this obe: Can public corruption be
stopped? Can public robbery be put
down? Can political frauds be suppress
ed aud prevented Can bribery and
present taking be banished from polili-
cal affairs ~ Then it adds
Ten years ago the great question vas
slavery. II was settled through the war
of the rebellion. with its immense losses
of life aud treasure and its gigantic
heritage Of public debt. Since then
other questions growing cut Of the war
have arisen Fortunately they are now
all ended and cleared away; and there Is
no other subject TO distract the attention
of the people from this the supreme is
sue Can robbers. thieves, bride giverS,
bride takers, preseut~takeTS and official
black mailers be driven from power aud
honest men put in their places Can
the fatal system of corruption now so uni
versal be brought to close, aud sys
tenn of honesty, frugaity aud purity be
substituted 10 it's place. If our pablie
affairs continue for five years longer upon
the same downward course as they have
done for the FIVE yea since the close OF
the rebellion, we shall no longer have
country to be proud of, and the great
American experiment OF self government
IN which the hopes of humanity were
bound up, will eud in rottenness and
shame
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
4 Novel Case Of Marriage by
PROXY.

PIrTsBURGu, November l3,-Among
the marriage notices Published in the
Chronicle this afternoon j. thatof Fer
uaudez De Chimney and Miss Leila Addi-
son, au accomplished young lady of this
city The ceremony was performed by
the Right Rev Bishop Dominer An
unusual occurrepSe in connection with
the affair is that the bridegroom. who is
the Spanish Charge de Affairs 10 Rome,
was represented by proxy The late
Prime Minister of Spain awaited hiu,seif
Of "a privilege granted uDder he law Of
The Church, aud appointed the brother
of the bride to represent him The lady
will sail for Europe in few days
Bishop Dominer says this j. the fest
ceremony of the Kind ever performed 10
his country, although it is not Yueom-
mon "a Europe
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18

AN UNPARrIsAN VICTORY -Many
of the Republican journals having claim
ed the defeat of Tammany TO be victo
~ for their party. the New York Eoe's
ing Post, in an admirable spirit of hon
e-ty and fairness. insists that its whole
moral value would be lost if aeknowl
edged as merely partisan success Not
single Issue upon which the national
parties are divided had any connection
whatever with the election.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
House & Lot in Covington, Ky.
HORSE, BUGGY AND HARNESS.
q BUILDING LOTS.
Set of Rosewood ParIor Furniture.

GtEWING MACHINES Watches. Sets OF
- Parlor Chairs. Marbf-top Tables, Parlor
Rocking chairs, silk Dress Patterns. Bolts
Muslin, Cooking Stoves. silver Ics-Pitehers,
Silver Casters. Large Gilt Frame Chrome
Pictures, Blankets Cake-baskets Bed
spreads, ~nd large number of valuable and
useful prizes, too numerous 70 mention with
in the space Of an ordinary advertisement.
Every present Is actually worth what it is
represented. The committee have discard
ed all cheap iewelry and worthless articles.
West End Odd Fellows Hall Association, OF
Covington, KY propose 70 hold fair IN
the month Of November, 1871, CONNIE ucing
on the 10Th and continuing two weeks.
The object of the fair is to enable them to
build "A new /. O. .. f. Hall and Lodge
room. At the conclusion of the fair, .
grand prize drawing viii take place. The
scheme of this lottery is one of the most
liberal ever offered to the public.
$4,000 tickets win be issued at 81 each
Therefore every ticket-holder viii have one
chance in 20 to draw any one of the 100
Prizes. No attempt has been made to de-
ceive the public The prizes all articles
of utility and value, and are absolutely
worth what they are put down at.
The drawing Will take place at the close of
the Fair We guarantee that the dIstribu-
tion will be fairly conducted, and the inter
est of ap the ticket holders protected as
scrupulously as if they were present
To particularize all the prizes offered
would take too much space; large portion
is therefore omitted.
PSI Persons from distance viii be sup
piled with Schemes by addressing
H. L. WILSON, Secretary.
To whom all applications for tickets in the
drawing must be addressed.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18

The Railroad Attorneys employed By
the State of Tennessee to watch bel
Railroad interest, charge the nice little
fee of seventy>two thousand dollars FOL
their services. Oar Kentucky lawyer.
are TO hold State Convention 10 Louis
vile soon forthe reform and elevation OF
the profession, but if til to be elevated .
to the Tennessee STANDARD. we hope Gov
Leslie will disparse the assembly.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
General Amnesty.

The proposition of all the Democratic
and some Of the Republican members OF
the Kuklux Commission, to recommend
Congress to provide general amnesty, Is
not certain to be adopted by the full com
mittee. SO, as the Presidents views are
known, he is sand TO be opposed to d
general amnesty now, and will not recJm
mend il in the annual message
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
Terrible Enec,S of the Famine.

New YORK November If In let
ter ia the Londuu Times OF the Is, IN
slant, from Persia, an English Official
states that the people there are more
emaeia,ed shan ever. At least twenty
1--WE hundred be~iege the English resi-
dency for food every morning, aud in
their rush actually crushed two women
to death. Infants and young children
are lying about the streets. scarcely re
coguiza Die as human beings.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
MissssSsppi.

MEMPHIs, Nov 1I-The Avalanche
Jackson, Mississippi, special 10 night
says the election was the most orderly
ever held in the State. Semi,official re-
Turns show the House to be, Republicans
81, Democrats 50. Independents 2 Sen
ate-Republicans "a, Democrats II, a
large Democratic gain.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
Great. De.nand for. Troops.

The demand for troops to assist the en-,
foreement Of the Kuklux act ia the South
exceeds the supply. The Attorney gen-
eral aud Secretary Of War have had a
conference for the redistribution Of troops
10 the, martial law district in South
Carolina.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18

ALTHOUGH the press dispatches con
cede the State of Mississippi to the Re
publicans in the recent election for mem
bsrs Ofsthe Legislature, private telegram:
explain that the Conservative or moder
ate Republicans, together with the Demo
Gratis. will hold. small majority agains
tie radical Republicans
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18

CANAL TO THE OHIo.-There is some
talk, Of getting up stock company for
the purpose Of constructing cana from
Mayfe1d creek TO the Ohio river, for the
purpose of supplying it. with water du
ring the low water season.-Adgfeld
Democrat.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18

IN spite of our ezpostulatioos the
May Geld Democrat says it do,res TO differ
with the assembled wisdom of cur last
Legislature which refused the Cincinnati
charterl Well, we'll. we have heard that
fools rush in where angels fear to tread =
la this case, our neighbor ain t an angel
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-11-18
a prospective mississippi Bridge

A party of practical bridge builders,
have made a proposition to construct a
span bridge across the Mississippi at
Carondolet, or South St. Louis six miles
from the court house, sgreeiug to com
plete 1t within two years, the cost not
exceeding 50 100000