The Hickman courier., 1872-04-27

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TIE iovu Of Trenton IS said to be i'm.
proving very rapidly
MfNp.iIs Is reported hy the doctors
as disressiugly healthy
Ex-Presideas Johnson was present at
tke marriHgs of daughter q, Hon. i
, Camp bel. 3, Hamilton, Ohio, iew
days since.
MAY lat Is the last day of grace for
the pay n2eu, Of special aud Income taxes
before the penalty attaches.
NAY 1a,h will be observed ss decora
tioL day by the Confederate Memorial
Society of Nashville.
PADUcAH hss had bloodless dael
Ea'h principals tailed to appear Gu the
ground.
\ TOWN whose capitalists are money
Aoaners instead of manufacture crs, will
always ee poor town.
THE Nashville industrial Exposition
buildiag is finished and various articles
are being received for exhibition.
DR.. T C. EDwARps. Of Dresden. died
on The 9th lust, il the 73d year OF his
age.
JoHS A BRINNoN. a wood chopper.
was run over aud killed by locomotive
near Clinton Station, Hickman county,
last Sunday.
GRANT will attend the Boston Peace
-sIubiee lie has his speech already
written out and partially committed to
1nsmory. it tis-''let Us have peace"
MRs SYKES and her two grown daugh
iers live near Union City. aud neither Of
them weigh over so pounds or is over 10
inches high Their husband and father
is Of ordinary height.
SENATOR Browuow has returned t.
his home 10 Knoxville The Press and
Herald says The Senator Is reported
10 be in his usual health. and we uuder
siand does not contemplate returning to
Washington again during the prescott
session of Congress which will probably
close in May"
NEW YORK TO BIZ TERRoRrsED
Grants idea Is to re elect himself by
carrying Southern States bv the use Of
the tayoret aad Northern States by the
free use Of money. The Republicans
elected reform Legislature - Nc~
Ycik last iaii; that Is. they have ma
joriiy iu thlt body pledged 70 reform, bu.
they have done nothing IA that direction
- ar Rut Grants keorc~s apre.r 10
understand tie chaTacs erof the uen who
rompo-e that mbioriiy. and hence We
} I've this Information in regard to their
movements.
The Interior journal says that the
first white female ehiid known 70 have
1eeu born on Ken'uckv soil wes Miss
Eh;tiey. daughter Of Col William
Whitley. formerly OF Liaeoln county :;
thatihe fast maze child horn thereon was
old David Warren. of Pulaski county.
near the Liucoiu county line He i still
'iire, ased 81 years; Is hale and hearty.
sao csrried ca foot. Of his shoulder. thir
Is p0uDda of wool. distance OF two and
half miles, oue day asst spring lie is
guile poor Ie was born in what is uow
Garrard county, OF Sugar creek.
SAM. HfLDEBRAND DEATH Coz
rTRMED- Sam liildebrand the outlaw
Of Missouri, has been reported dead
sbcnt as many times a. DR. Livingstone.
the African y plorc- has been reported
.lise and st'n travelling. Hidebrand
YoEever, persists IL living down these
reports Of his denise 10 such an extent
'ila, nobody paid any more attention to
;ie stories concerning him. The con
sequence was that the report of his
death at the hands Of Constable Rag
land, in Plnkueyvile. H., on the 2lst OF
last month. eas very generally discred
ifed. Since that date several newspapers
iu localities where Hildebrand was well
knoxn have asserted that he was still
alive The classification of Hildebraud
and the dead man sf Pinkneyville has,
however, been established beyond a
doubt
\ TIDAL WAVE X ILLINOIS Poll
IIcs-It Is evident that a administration
mass meeting will have to be held right
away in Chicago, or else the whole Re-
publican population of the state will be
committing itself TO the Ciueinnati move
Inent. Our Springfield correspondent
gives the names of several prominent
and Influential public men. including the
larger part OF the state ADMINISTRATION
of Illinois. who have signified their
sympathy with the movement The
most OF these have expressed themselves
since an opportunity was afforded them
for signing the response TO the Cincinnati
call, aud hence there names are addition
81 to those fouud appended to that re-
sponse. There seems to be tidal wave
sweeping over the West, which no old
woman's broom OF packed convention S
resolution il adequate to stay Chicago
Tribune.