The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1871-06-10
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LOUISVILLE LOGGER.

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on Wednesday,, the fret day of I'd gary,
" 1871, will be issued the first Wander
of the LOUISVILLE LEDGER. 1t viii there
after be published daily and weekly ia the
city of Louisville by the Louisville Ledger
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men of ability and men Of experience, in
every department, a shall, 10 all respects,
be frst-class papef,s4se following being
the leading features; a ~
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organ Of the Democratic State and
National-the principles, ore ration. and
regularly constituted candidsts Of which
it will earnestly defend and support It's
columns will be open to Demoohats as a
means of free intercommunicatioH in the
proper discussion of measures 4 wen as
men. II viii devote no spacab the con-
sideration of dead events ywill be con-
fined to living, practical "a questions.
Whilst it win yield "a 20 principle.
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and advocate only such Dkral, comprehen-
sive, and statesman ~ policies or meas
ures seem likely - result in practical
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vocating the success of Democratic candi-
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ask no quarter, when the princ m aud
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Pit win be especially deyARd tWcon-
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