The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1874-09-18

are put at Ssoe;e00. This is divided with
his two partners, Reed and NcCormlek.
forget the time when We wert1i5 i5s-srs ma
1t is lust so with frog on Jump ne
can't remember when he was tadpole,
but other folks can.
PANS laughs at the notion that the
Prince Imperial, at Woolwich, took the
first prize for horsemanshlp, and an En- En-
olisb boy the first prize Tor ProAc1ehcJ
in the French language.
STRANGE as it may appear, there are
NOT lacking persons who complaeentlY
snppoge everything to be nonsense which
tbey do not perfectly comprehend, or
flatter themselves that they do.
f.orns,,rru MAID was shod in Spring
feId tba other day, and the nails from
her old shoes were carefully preserved
Tor watch charms by those who hap
nened TO be present on the occasion.
THE OLD SoNa.-
little feast. a little fast,
little hour Of play;
little caught, little cast
So runs the world away
A little maid, a little yes,
little wish. 'twas may
A little weeping IN the hlSiiO-
50 runs the world away
A little wind a little snow,
A little time 20 stay
A little thought OF former years
So runs the world away!
A1-vr BErsEY FISHER, says a Louis
vile naper. has twenty-five living chill
dreo. when interviewed by reporter,
she admitted the twenty-five, but sala
!" Don't publish it, for / came out 10
Kentucky in search OF another AuA-
band" :aro.t,,,o
At Fourth of July picnic CoVington
chap got his eye punched Tor speaAing
TO another fellows girl, and wheh no
tearfully explained that he'd Kho"e1
her these thirty-fve years, he got al
his hair pulled out.
HERE is a description OF 2 mean
church, which has moral IN II al.
ter the old pastor died the deacons WSnu ,I
about for a two-hundred-and-h -hity-doIlar
minister. and you can get about as
much minister forssthat prlce as you cln
get psalm tunes out OF hle.
THERE is a false gravity that IS vory
i'll symptom; and it may be SAID tnaV ~
rivers which run very slowly nave III
wavs the most mud at the bottom SO
soiia stiffaeas in the constant course .. .
y,ylr6r.y. & e. saGccssallasg - - -
az a grape growing region, this seas season 3
x;ntage being placed at 10000, OOO ga
Ions in 1879. and 9, 900, 600 in 1872. az
t,a same rate of increase she WouId
COO, become one of the greatest grape
Growing countries in the world.
M CHARLES LoBIN, of Chartres:
France- recently executed magnlnceht
naintinp on glass, at the instance OF tne
emperor of Austria, for the N"ttOn..t tf o.t
r,rse,,no at Vienna. This work OF "a. arr
is a reproduction of the famous
itation" of Sebastian del Plomoo.
Tuv Sacramento Union says that
there is a snow bank in the Rocky
mountains which sends its ws1eIs mo =
the Colo ado, and thence to the OulI OF
CaIifornia TO tie Columbia river ana
the North Pacific ocean and also ll'o
tbe Missouri and the Gulf OF Mexico
Cod eiye ms menl time like this demands
strong minds. 0reat hearts, true i"l'H -
,Sl, Lesuy .I1s hsI I1st OF Office does not kill;
Men whom the spoils OF office cannot puy'
Men who possess opinions ana VIZ VII 'ot liz q.
Mel who have honori men Wilo ~, W., a,.n,-,e
Men who can stand before deInhgoSue
4nd damn his treacherous fattenes "itlou'
r.u WIN wsnAing isn9gu,crowned, who live above tho
fog -, thinking
~ Fnl vyhile the rabble with their thumb-Norn
creeds, -, IL,
r1,a;r largo professions and their little Deeds
| NIinole i1 selfish strife 10 Freedom WeePs::
| Wrong rules the land, and waiting ou'''o0
sleeps.
Tur /" fitch of bacon" which is annu-
| ally given at Dunmow, Englanu, a. or
married couple who can sWear .l-1'S !, tLy 49,
have had no quarrel tora year anu . MY NY
,ros recently awarded TO Mr. and Mrs
| TIao,o CI-S TThe lnclxy individual is clerh
in t6e office of a wine company IN Lon
don.
CrScINNATI men, when they near OF
contemplated visit from the motnsr-ln TIN
law. write the family has the small Pon a
They get mad, though, when U4ey 70
ceive telegram from the ola Iauy guy
ing she has had it, and SO mas au1 =,
Jerusha, who Il Will pring WIN
help nurse the children
S1R JOHN HAwsHAw, the well knowI
English engineer, has emoarkeG ~
line of coast extending apous o,gt ~
miles. beginning at Pernamouco' II VII
the view of reporting upon SLlSlo. o.
} spots for the establishment Oh ni'hDo1 -;
and for the construction OF new ran
ways. o,,o-
IN iudoment exhibits weak mind, an
J he who believes it possesses q Weahs
one. It also serves as gorgeous cio'u
FOR. after filing q man full oil ms ow
arc ,fness. he is so elated with tn
oIorv that he fails to perceive the IN
GERS that pick and pull all his petite
theories into nothingness.
SINCE the franlxing privilege was abo
: ished, public documents have neen u
/ creasipe at a startling rate In WashinI
: tom. The agricultural report, with
q funny stories about bugs, beetles, an
e house-Hies. is actually pushing tne ro'
offthe capitol, and the cry is SUN tne
# come. Arrangements are being mac
q - | rent few warehouses to store themr
IS NEw YORK is the largest port IN u
IS world. and its maritime commerce e
h ceedg that of any port in the history
IS trade. During the fiscal year lofz-
70 K 673 vessels. with an aggregate tonnai
y 10i1 624 entered the port from foreil
Ie Countries: beside which 2,922 vessel
with a total of 1,7S6, 127 tonnage, e
tered the harbor In connection with =
a coastwise trade and the value OF Il
er eicn commerce, for the same perlc
:. was S75S, 900, 900.
1e FALL RIVER, Mass, has more loon
en- more capital and more splndles, lnVo
rt al in its cotton manufacture than !
er well, Lawrence and Manchester co
IN bined. 1t has A mills, all immeI
on structures, built of solid granite. q
some of them beautiful in arohitectu
In 1871, IL large mills, with H. 4O,'
W. spindles, and costing $40, OO0. OOO, W
,rn erected. Eighty per cent. OF the pr
III. ino-cloths of the United States,
10. manufactured there. All the macnl
in nv for these gigantic mills wns made
or the town. The population q the pl
is nearly $4,000.