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The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25
TnE Frankfort correspondent Of tht

TnE Frankfort correspondent of the
Courier Journal, referring to the bal
loting for Speaker of the Senate, says :
Son the announcement of the result
of the first ballot, which stood Holt 8.
Carlisle S, and Turner II. Senator Tur
ner arose in his place and appealed to
the gentleman from Hopkins. who had
put him in nomination to withdraw his
name, in order that an organization
might be effected aud the business of the
session proceeded with Under the cir
cumstances Mr. Turner's behavior was
not only elf-deuying, but very hand
some"
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25

THE Kentucky Legislature still liveth
1t has defeated the Cincinnati Railroad
bill. What it will do next of importance.
we are unable to say. Adjourn, per-
haps--Mayield Democrat.
Yes, We hope so, aud may God, in His
infinite goodness, put it in the heads of
the people TO send others in their stead.
= -Murrsy Gsetse
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25

A PHILADELPHIA paper says: "Af
ter paying their board bills, our lady
teachers have $50 a year to dress with
They manage TO dress very neatly" The
information would be of more value if it
let other ladies into the secret Of dress
ing neatly on SO small a revenue.
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25

A NEW RADICAL SCHEME. Thk
New York Sun, Radical, says: Nj
Hoar, of Massachusetts,, Is trying veFy
hard to push through Congress his fopl
ish scheme for supplying the whole Upi
ted States with national school housFs
national schoolmasters, and nationa
school books. There is no chance of Hi'
succeeding, and he ought not to Pt
allowed to waste any more precious tirht
in debate. The growing tendency b
Congress to interfere with the local afaiti
of State needs to be checked, not stimu
lated, and SO monstrous an exercise q
power as Mr.. Hoar proposes ought to b
frowned down at once. .
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25
Taken Up

A a STRAY BY NJ b. SHAW. LIVING
n miles east of Moscow. on Rush creek,
Fulton county, KY, one white heifer year
lin. marked with a swallow-fork in each
ear and about two years old, no other marks
or brands perceiv able. Appraised to the
value of six dollars.
Given under my hand this Feb. the 9th
1871. JOSHUA NAYLOR. j. ?. I. c.
feb1S-3t
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25
nk6t-5E7{a-Sn<s4er..

"A. S.kANDERsoN. pays cash for hides ta-
lo~, bees-wax furs, S c. Saddlery at re-
duced prices, such collars, hames, chains
brides, harness (singie and double,) side
saddles, men and boys saddles of every de-
scription in fact everything farmer wants
in his line of business.
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25
TnE LATEST WAR NEWS

PARIS, Feb. 21.-The Rappel says
that treaty of peace may be communi-
Gated to the Assembly Saturday next
LONDON. Feb. 22.-After the declara.
ton of peace the National Assembly
will prorogue its sitting, and upon reas-
sembling will meet in Paris.
GERMANS GETTING IMPATIENT
VERSAILLES, Feb. 22.-The official
Moniteur says France must decide for
war or peace Immediately. Delay deteri-
CRATES the strength of the Germans
France has long known the conditions
whereon Germany is ready to conclude
peace. These are based upon Injuries
formerly inflicted and guarantees for the
future. Compared with the injuries the
demands are moderate, and the longer
the delay the harder will be the condi-
tions. We hope this is understood at
Bordeaux. If the German terms are
rejected the war continues.
BERLIN, Feb. % The Provincial
Correspondent says the German demands
are so distinctly confined to things in
dispensable that the French uegotiators
viii have to decide quickly and firmly
The prolongation of the armistice for
day is dependent on the acceptance of
the main German demands. The Jour
nal predicts that next week, unless signs
deceive, peace will be restored.
500,000,000 THALERs
The Journal de Paris says that the
amount of war indemnify aema6Aed Joy
Prussia will not exceed 100000. 900 cha
lers. The Bourse is strongsf Rentes
are quiet at 5lf sic.
DEcHAUssEY ON THE wAEPATH.
AMIENs, Feb. 21-DeChausey has
issued proclamation to the army OF the
Loire which urges the troops to put the
time of their enforced rest to poht and
prepare for resuming the struggl, against
the arrogant claims demanded by the
Germans.
FAIDHERBE MOVING.
LONDON. Feb. 22.-The Daily News
says that Gen. Faidherbe's tr,ops coni
tiuue to embark at Dunkirk or Cher
bourg.
TRoCHU WANTS PARIS To INITIATE ROME.
A letter from Trochu cond'mns the
I DlODOzGu CuNi Va b4aHS ANS 81
He says Paris has deserved tie honoTf
of war aud advises her to shut her gatss
aud let the enemy open them with cap
non.
RUMoRED SIGNING OF PEACE.
LONDON, Feb. ga dispach from
Lille to day says it is rumored hat peace
has been signed on basis which IS the
naturalization of Alsace and Lorraine,
Business in North France 5 improy
ing.
In consequence Of negotiations between
Favre and Bismarck during which the
latter consulted the EmperG seyera
times the armistice has been extended
till Sunday evening.
THEIRS LABoRING FOR A REPUBLIC.
PARIS, Feb 22.-All the ipsrnals o
the city approve the speech delivered il
the assembly on the 18th by d. Thiers
Ma Liberte is convinced that Thiers Il
iAtent on loyal endeayor to bund a re
pbblic.
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25

UNDER the present enforcement act
eight Thousand deputy Marshals were
sppointed to superintend the November
election in the city Of New York If the
bill TO amend this Law now before Con-
gress shall pass, an army of more than
fifty thousand of these deputies will be
sppointed in the Southern States, all
armed and paid to regulate aud control
the elections.
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25
CANDIDATES-
For the Legislature.

We are authorized to announce THOMAS
E. GLEESOA, as candidate to represent
Hickman and Fulton counties in the Lower
House of our next State Legislature, subject
to the action of democratic convention
should one be held
We are authorized TO announce Judge B.
R. WALKER, as candidate to represent the
people of Hickman and Fulton counties in
the next State Legislature.
For Cireuit Court Clerk.
We are authorized to announce Mr.. J. T..
BYNUM. asa candidate for the Office of Cir
cult Court Clerk, to fill the unexpired term
of Jno c. Gardner, resigned, at the ensuing
election.
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25
Ero,,, Canada.

ToRoSro, Feb. 20.-The Leader com
mentino upon Howard's resolution offer
ed in the United States Senate, recon
mending a high commission to proylae
for the cessation Of British North Amer
lea, saws the proposition is conceived IN
an offensive spirit, and is, of course,
quite inadmissable. We can assure our
American neighbors that if they desire
closer relationship with the Dominion
than at present existing, they are taking
the very best means in their power OF
preventing its accomplishment. because
insolent propositions OF this kind only
provoke bitter spirit of hostility IN
this country toward the United States
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25
Ayers Ague Cure,

For Fever and Agus, Intermittent Fever.
Chill Fever, Bemittent Fever, Dumb
Agqe, Periodical or Bilious Fet.r. az,
and indeed oil the affections which nris6
from malaricus, marshs or uiaarnafio
poisons. ID 1.....
As It's implies, II does Cure, ara does not
fail. Contnining neither Arsenic, Qulnine Bsmuth.
Znr, nor any other mineral posonou "a bstanoS
whatever j. In nowfse inj..rss any patlsnt- Ths
number and importance Of its cures In tho sguc ds
tricts, arc literally beyond account and bf,iovo
without parallel IN the history or Ague ncdIcina
Our pride - graihed by the ncInowlel 1nen4s ,ru
receive Of the radical curee effected In obetinnfs
cases, and where other remedies had wholly failed.
Unacclmated persons, either resilient In, or
travelling through miasnatic localities win be pro
tectcd by taking the 40 UE CUHE dl1y.
For LfUer Conn plants, arising from forpidilY
Of The LIVER 4 Is m excelent remedy s. mniaxiAs
For Bilious Disorders and Liver comp,t.lrts, his
an excellent remedy, producing many ffuIy ro-
markable cures where other me<iieinea kfd fnlle<A
Prepared by DR. ;. c. -AFER = Co. Prac<ieal
and Analytical Chemists I.owen, Masa., and cod
AL round the world Il IS " k@mNiH
PRICE. s1.oO ZEE BofTLE.
1Fsr sale by waR.iw kLKED lltussi.s,
Hic ren, Kvse ffentE Ntt III eHf91st
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25

THEFT OF INDICTMENTS AT Owens
BoRo.-From the Commercial, We learn
of strange larceny, which was commit
ted at Owensboro last week A large
portion of the young men of Owensboro
had been indicted by the grand jury of
the last Circuit Court, for gambling, and
the indictments were in the Office of the
clerk of the court. During his tempora-
TT absence, some person stole about thir
" Of these indictments from his Office,
which have not since been seen. This
is very effective means of disposing of
. osee.
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25
BEECH HILL SEMINARY
Hickman, Kentucky.

Hickman, Kentucky.
VHHE PRINCIPALS. J. H. ROULHaC AND
Jno. W Cowgirl, would respectfully
Announce to the public that the first session
of their School viii commence on MONDAY,
March 18th, 1871. The School now organ
lied is desi gned to be permanent institn-
tion at this place. The building already
erected is ample for the accommodation Of
one hundred pupils, and it is the purpose Of
the Principals to construet suitable addi-
tions, with all modern Improvements, in
desks fixtures &c, sufficient for 80 schol-
lars, with music room convenient for those
who desire musical instructions. This de-
partment will be under the charge of Hrs.
Mary Duncan. With liberal encouragement
the Principals hope soon to be able TO found
a re gular and permanent College with ample
accommodation for all who desire the bene-
fits of a collegiate education in this section,
Tuition per session months or 16
weeks, spelling, first lessons in
reading, writing, &c..................S1O O0
Advanced readers mental arithmetic,
first lessons in geography and
written arithmetic. etie......................l2 OO
English Grammar, Advanced Geogra-
ply, Written Arithmetic, first
lessons in Philosophy and Com
position. W
| Algebra and the higher Mathematics
and Natural Sciences. 16 90
Ancient and Modern Languages....... 20 90
Music including use of Piano. ... "a on
Contingent tax to each pupil........-..-- %
Tuition due, one-half at the commence
ment and one-half at the middle Of the ses-
sion. Pupils charged from time of entrance
| for balance of session. and no deduction
made, except for protraeted sickness. th
| Patrons and teachers are alike interested
in building up good and permanent institu-
tions; and to fhe generous assistance OF the
people of Hickman and vicinity we most es-
| pecially look for encouragement. promising
that our whole time and talents shall be de-
j II. RoULHAc,
fcb25 JNO. w. Cowgirl.
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25

A CosrLIor IN NORTH CAROLINA.
The Legislature of North Carolina has
passed an act providing for the election
on the 18th of April of delegates to a
convention to amend the Constitution of
that State. The net requires that the
Governor shall issue his proclamation
commanding the sheriffs of the several
counties In the State to hold the election
cu the day designated. But the acting
Governor refuses to do so, and has noti-
fed the Legislature of his determination
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25
~RaiIroadfO-FFoy.


The people Of Troy, Tenn, are cahf
vassing the project of railroad frdt
that place to Troy Station, connecting az
that point with the Paducah and Gulf
road. The Paducah papers, suggest, on
account of cheapness. that the TrOyans
should build narrow gauge road. The
correspondent says;
think l am safe in saying there's no
town of its size in Kentucky or Tennes
see which equals Troy, in business
point of view. There have been four %
i've thousand bales Of cotton passed
from Troy to Hickman, Ky, this cotton
season, which would have been purchas
ed at the former place and shipped on
the Paducah road, had this six or seven
miles been finished, besides thousands of
other commodities. which large and
industrious farming community raises.
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25
A correspondent in the Owensboro Non

Aoorrespondent in the Greensboro Non
itor insists upon people re-electiug the
Hon. Clinton Griffith to the Legislature,
upon tho ground that he is awealthy
sud can sford TO represent them. !" also
protests against having "dinned in the
peoples ears. from now till the FIRST Mon
day ip august, tne great snd heroic sir-
s8ss Of TIE legion Of lesisIstive ispirsuts
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25

CorToN TAx.-The Supreme Court
has affirmed the constitutionaIity of the
cotton tax BY divided court.
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25

# THE Legislature of Kentucky has re-
Gently passed an act to authorize the
St. Louis and Iron Mountain railroad
company to extend their road through
the city of Columbus in Kentucky to
connect with the Mobile and Ohio rail-
road.
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25

fhMR. EDITOR "A number of voters
after consultation. think that if Esq j.
+. Hawkins. of Madrid Bend, will be-
come a candidate for the Legislature, he
will stand good chance TO be elected.
UCITIZENs'
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25

WHEAT.-We regret to learn that the
wheae crop in this county is looking
rather badly at present, but hopes are
entertained that as the season advances
the prospect will become brighter for a
good crop.-Paris hltelhgencer.
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25
Ayers Cherry Pectoral.
Tor Diseases of the Throat and Lungs,
such as Coughs, Colds, Whooping
Cough, Bronchitis, Asthma,
and Cor1R1ruutiOu-


Cough, Bronchitis, Asthma,
and Consumption
Probably never before IN the whole history %
r1e. ine has az ythinf, won widely and deeply
.1s5r lie confdence of mankind as this eaceIIoat
remedy Tor pulmonary complaints. Through long
ss.se.s' or sesrs and araopr most Of she races of
sn.u Il as risen higher and higher In their catima-
t9a, as Il has become better known. Its uniform
..i.acter and power 10 the various affections
3f The lGngs and throat, have made II known as ro
l..lle PROTECTOR against them. While. adapted 70
i.r 70. ms of disease and young children, Il is
n LIE 80 me time the most e1ocfapi remedy that
be R.ven Tor lncipient consumption, and the dan
erous affections Of the throat and lungs. As pro-
Vision against sudden attacks Of CSop, IL should
be kept hand in every family, and fndeed a. all
are sometimes subject to colds and coughs, all
should be provided With this anfidote for them.
Although settled C0Hsunspfto IL thought In
cur lc, stll great numbers Of cases where tho dis
ease seemed Settled, have been completely cured,
and the paticnt restored to sound health by tho
Cherry pccforat. Sc complete Ia its mastery
over the disorders Of the Lungs aud Thront, that
the most obstinate or them yield 10 L.. When moth
ing else could reach them, under the Cherry Peo-
fordI they subsidc and disappear.
Singers and Public Speakcrs 1nd great pro-
lection fom II. U = it
-lstInna is always relieved and oneD wholly
cured by if. -,
bronchitis is generally cured by ts,sing the
Cherry PecforGI in email and frequent doees. p
So generally arc its virtues known thht We need
publish the certificates of thom here, do more
than assure the public that its qualities are fully
maintained.
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25
30 Mules For Sale.

E W. STEVENS, has 80 mules three and
EN,four years old, which he will sell low
for cash or TO responsible parties on twelve
months time.
febl2 I'm
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25
Chr Dollar astttkttl Sun.

A Newspaper of the Present Times.
Intended for PeODIs Now on Esrts.
Including Fxrnie $. slerha tcs Ne-ehqrss.
fessional Men. Workers. I'm srs. sf Af
ner OF Honest Folks aga -as aee
Daughters OF all such.
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25
ROOFING, GUTTERING
And Repairing.

Country Produce taken in exchange for
any article in our line
The highest price, in cash or goods, paid
for Hides.
ssss- Every thing sold as cheap as the
cheapest.
jan IA ly
S. n. White has 25, 900 feet seasoned
lumber for sale.
s n White has 5000 cypress shin
giles for sale.
S. N. White keeps awell selected stock
of boots and shoes for sale.
S, n. White keeps hats and caps for
sale
s n. White keeps good stock Of
saddlery-
s. n White buys hides.
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25
DEcHAUssEY ON THE wAHPATH.

AMIENs, Feb. 1-DeChausey has
issued proclamation to the army of the
Loire which urges the troops to put the
time of their enforced rest to poht and
prepare for resuming the struggle against
the arrogant claims demanded by the
The Hickman courier., 1871-02-25

THE SEMI-WEEKLY SUM-
Five copies. ono year. separately addt esse.
Eight Dollars.
Ten copies, one yesr. eeparafev addressed ta1I
an extra copy to getter up OF clsnl.
sixteen Doilurs.
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ONLY ONE DOLLAR \ .A
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Or less than One Cent a Copy. Let there &c
$50 Club at every Post once.
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in Pust ofieszorders. checks, or draft~ Sew
York. wherever eonvenienI II not tnen register
tne letters coDtaining money. Address
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The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-10-24

and unchanged Sales. 1900 bushels at 81 os for Canada
ys sr s oa1 for
Tsss Both BY snd .. and rates $ r n
n some instances shipper: favor the snsass%snts
':s' % sS SS; Ssss!
e con s snd sa 6 C1 bushels M mostly wSsa q foo
SSs: s Antwerp. we Sas - srss. TO
as'i sS. :. e. s s Es.n r.. :i a.
ss G. Norwegian bark quarters grain TO
r. sS grain ?, 10 g * or
Pc, cen. ssd,sna Continent An Italian bark s
%a; sss xS q DO refined petroleum.
HapEs were rather Sales 1000 wet saed Texas and
y. a carsos. small ".
done obSins lots i ii Ssares We quote
e ssnSrussl and mixed NC Cuba cayed alc ssc
:s II: ss &c. f English Islands. @
PgInoLKgM-Them market to-day was trins more active
for refined snt decidedly lover and unsettled The sales
iSf az
%sG'sa at % %
Or city The sales Of rened bbls standard white
sSoy bills q. ihs aa and
The sn was lower Sna
sles Of 6 bbIs refined standard white for remainder
3, month at aio net shipping crude quoted at
%. 30 e. 2s Gu. meats
Sr 5 PORK xns @ and closing sas esTy
Sl 10 cash. without reported business Bacon quiet
put lrm Sales o0 boxes city long clear at &C., cash. We
quote short clear sNc. &C.. long do, &c. exc short
rb Ssc &c long do, &c. Cumberland &C. Stanford
wv terces At lUc cash. rs crces kettle at los. Western
quoted Tor December and January at Sac. City
moierate demand and triGo lower Sales Iz6 terccs
o. ssac. for steam and kettle and 91sc for No. l.
Beef was quiet and steady Sales so bbs SO for
mess and ~ $l2 for extra prime tierces
quoted at Sl3 $o and India 2l for
were without change in price aLd quiet Sales 90 bbs at
business from stores IN retail parcels but
Important sales We quoe Dry sailed shou ders, SIC
e. clear bellies, 94c; bellies, 9c 9Sc. packs, &C.;
long and short cut hams, lie H1c. sugar cured and
smoked dO l3dc 5yc. Dressed hogs in moderate
demand and steady at Sic &C. tor the range and
cheese were quiet and unchanged.
kIoErThe market was dull, but unchanged. We note
sac. 7sc., and rs Casks Carolina at Size &C. also 400
bags fstna, IN bond at SO 80, gold, per 100 lbs.
SUGAR.-The market was tame, without material change
in price, The sales comprise 400 hhs the axe
Sc per H. for good to fair refining extreme,
and boxes nclnding 593 boxes molasses at 8c
and zig boxes scant No. 10 at 8l6c Refined only
moderately active at lac for extra O. i2lc l2c. A.
quote Cubs Interior TO common refining &c. $40
good fair refining &c 9Ac good to prime rcsnng $40
choice grocery, TIC 10Ac; centrifugal, and boxes
Be- a nAc: moasses, hhcs. and boxes. 7c. &c.;
lAdo NC SIC. Havana boxes Dutch standard, Nos
= &c ss4c do 10 70 II 49, 9sc do 10 to 1890
aSs &c., &c., wh,ls - ne as r SS 10 e 90 S
grades sc asAc do grocery grades sMc lie. Brazil
standard, Nos 10 to ~ ssc. 1Oc. Neutrality-suspicious.
extra superior. INC. ao&c
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1871-10-24
THE B0NARD WILL CASE.

Another Days Legal scra nble after the
Frenchman's Money-"A Very Pretty
Quarrep'-The Society for the Proven.
ition Of Cruelty TO Animals Divided Against
Itself
The famous Bonard viii up again yesterday
before Surrogate Hutchmes As the stands
of the preest legal quarres record and invariably
crowded house the usually deserted temple OF
Surrogate Hutchings. Old Louis Bonards last win
testament made the 18th day OF February This
VIII leaves all the real and personal property OF
TIE DkoRAsRp MErKMpsYmoosIAN,
10 nearly Sl0C00 American Society for
The Prevention of Cruelty Animals previous will was
the 18th OF February, in which all the per-
sonal property left 10 the society," less $lOooo
which is devised TO two female ndis duas Judge Porter
on behalf of the latter, tina, old Louis
*. : MADE rak LAST WILL,
vsaS1 SFssy a..
ioai 70 give evidence tending TO show the confession
% made the second w which consequently make It
se Sa s ss ' ha sf IA. s9 viii
BE DECIDED INVALID
ss nd VII Ts,sS prop
ns v which he sy s aSs
V fan back on On the contrary Mes.rs coudert
70 have tn: 70 the
,sre, Of the rrens NJ being Of to overthrow
,,,. At ALI. oBLIeED
aavo eject lessenng the validity Of The fra, Win and
Twas believed that Yesterdays would been
present. looking II butter freeze IN his mouth
eysu!qn q Cruelty Animals but no, in The ' interest
I.s.r toudert Brothers, on the principle that house
yesterday morning lie gave Violence as 20 Ss having he
Esrss snal aelvey Surrogate
argument hers between e.s. Poric Boyd. Gerry
relation the validity OF the first WILL that not
puted Judge Porter and Mr. Gerry both objected 70 the
ANImApvrnrrNe STRONGLY
on the course pursued by Mr. Couder That gentleman Mr
conde said that ne only wished to Mr. Campbell
relation TO the FIRST win so lar indirectly affected tho
Mr.. toupEnr-Mr Campbell, did you the deceased
he llh of February
Mr.. GAMPBEtL--No, air.
Mr.. CouprRr-on the l2,hY
Air. CAMPBRLL-No, air.
Mr.. CoUDrRT-On the l8thy
Mr.. CAMPBELL-Yes sir. 80
nth he was not master mpdthat he had signed
papers which he knew raudusn and dd other insane
The question again brought all tho lewyer to their feet
lenghened argument begun when the Surrogate laugh
MS retacd unless coua be proved that Bo
nd was sane when he was a5oI. being insane on
He said that he rested his for the contestants on The evh
MI arRRY them in rebutta for the Society for the Pre-
ycution Of Cruelty to Animals put in hrs certified copy OF
By Judge Porter Tor The American contestants during
Mr. coudert objected, but the objection was ruled og
pss IN Ss hsG s tSa X. @
eve and page twenty which the following memoran-
eissy Tor the Prevention Of Cruelty 10 hnmas some
ssssn attached the meaning Of which counsel could not
NJ SSogpr.T.Im gran, you he had Bersb the BRAIN
gone c.en Of america made by old Bcnard
Caiicrnm He ssid he would call his witnesses until
Aoadv ~ twelve O'Clock.