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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1877-03-09

SYMPTOMS of 4 Diseased Liver.
DAM in the rightsidc under the edge
Of the ribs, increases on pressure :;
sometimes the pain is in the left side /;
the patient is rarely bleto lie onthe left
side sometimes the pain is felt under
the shoulder blade. and it frequently
extends to the top of the shoulder and
is sometimes mistaken for rheuma-
tism in the arm. The stomach is affect
ed with loss Of appetite and sickness :;
the bowels in general are costive,
sometimes alternative with lax; the
head is troubled with pain. accOmpan-
led with dull, heavy sensation in the
back part There is generally con-
siderable loss of memory, accompan-
led with painful sensation OF having
left undoue something which ought TO
have been done. \ slight, dry cough
is sometimes all attendant. The pa
tient complains of WEAKNESS and de
bilitv he is easily startled, his feet are
cold OF burning. and he complains of a
pricklV sensation of the skin, his snir-
its are low: and although he is salts
fed that exercise would be beneficial
to him, vet he can scarcely summon
up fortitude enough TO Try it, In fact
he distrusts every remedy. Several OF
the above symptoms attend the disease,
but cases have occurred where few of
them existed, vet examination of the
body. afterdeath. has shown the LIVER
to have been extensively deranged
AGUE AND FEE YER.
DIR. c. MCLANE's LIVER PIII.s, rs.
CASES or AGUE AND FEVER, whel
taken with Quinine, are productive q
the most happy results. No bettf
catharlic can be used, preparatoryio 10,
or after taking Quininc. We would
advise all who are afflicted with tkls
disease to give them A FAIR TRlAI~
For all Bilious arrangements and as
asimplc purgative they are unequaled'
BEWARE az TMIrATEONS.
The genuine DIR. {. MCLANE
LIVER Pills are never sugar coated
Every box has red wax seal on
the Id, with the impression DR.
MtLANE'S LIVER Pills.
The genuine NJ: LANE 5 LIVER Pills
bear the signatures of {. NJ: LANE
and FLEMING Bios. on the wrappers.
Insist on vo,Ir druggist OF store
keeper giving you the genuine De-;
N1cLANE's LIVER Pills, prepared
by Fleming Bros, Pittsburgh, Ia.
Sold BY all respectable druggists
and country storekeepers genefAilY'
Tothose wishine. 10 = ve Dr. c. McLANE's ltyts
Pulls trial we wall most paid 20 any pr :.
III. United States. one box of Pills for wen's 81
cents FLEMING biz IS, PittsDars' -
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Say -Gond Warming -

The saIuiatious of the day cost but
little, and besides being evidence Of
good breeding. contribute largely to
social life. aud should be cul,iva
ted. D"u't forget to say Gid morn
ing" Say it TO your pfTeths, your
brothers and sisters, your schoolmates.
your teachers, your servants-and say
it cheerfully aud with a smile. There
is kind Of inspiration in every Good
morning" heartily aud smiIingly
spoken, that helps tQ-make hope fresh
er and work lighter 1t really seems
to make the morning good. aud TO be
a prophesy Of IA good day TO come after
it. And if this be true Of the g God
morning" it is also true of all kind.
hearty greetings They cheer the dis
couraged, rest the tired one. aud some
how make the wheels of lie run
smoothly.
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GonaciI proceeeiinss,

HICKMAN, Is l.. March Dtu. II.
Council met. seut-Mayor Prather,
CounciImen Harness, Landrum, Steagala,
Samse, Ramage aud Troutw cine.
Minutes of previous meetings read,
adopted and signed,
The Chairman of The Street Committee
presented the following account
Jas. A. Warner, for lum Der, nails, etc,
II 80.
On motion, ordered that check be drawn
on Treasurer for above amount.
The report of the committee for revis-
ing Tie Assessors book, was received
approved and sail committee discharged
On motion, ordered that cheek be drawn
in favor of JAS A. Overton, for $40 81
for making city assessment of 5o7 lists,
at Sc. per list, Tor the year 1877.
Jno. ". Cowgirl, City Judge, presented
report for month of February, being a.
follows:
Amt. Of fines assessed ...............S IS 0C
d" - City ) costs.......-............ 90 40
Total ................Sill 40
Above port was received, approved,
aud ordered filed.
JAS. A. Warner, City Marshal, present
ed report for month Of February, showing
number of arrests -.
Amt. of Fines collected less
Marsbals cost...............-. = %
Amt. of Wharfage COLLECTED
less ommissiOn ...-.....- 49,. 81 W
Amt of Hall rent collected
less commission .............. 90
Nett Total " Ssh co
Above report was received, approved
aud ordered filed.
Nathan Plaut. City Treasurer, present
ed bond with Sam Lnndrufn and WI.
McCutchen as sureties.
On motion, ordered that said bond be
received, approved and spread on the
minutes.
to March 9th, 1917, inclusive, presented
showing:
Disbursements.......-............ $50 %
Receipts ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. Ot3 81
Balance due City Treasurer
on Wharfage and General
Funds ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 10 20
Above report was received, approved
and ordered filed.
On motion, ordered that the Marshal
proceed 10 put in good order the plank
walk leading to West Hickman, and same
to East Hickman, and the steps leading
to the Court House.
Ga motion, ordered that the Night
Waterman be continued for l month from
March Sth, 1877, and that checH lie drawn
on Treasurer in favor OF CnAs Hackett.
for $50. l months salary as said watch
man for month ending March 8th 1871
On monitor, Council adjourned to meet
at Geo B. Prather office, Monday night
March 18th, 1877, TO revise the Assessors
book.
Attest A. z. WITrISG, C. c.
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without "a Newspapers.

Nothing presents sadder common
tary upon the present condition of 30
ciety than the large nun Der of families
both in town and the country, but
mole especially in the latter. that sub
scribe To no paper Of any kind Hun
dredS aud thousands Of families are
thus growing no utterly ignorant OF
what i, trans piring in the world around
them-ignoraut Of the mighty event
Of the day. Who can tell the vast
amount of injury that is being infiic
ted on the rising generation-those
who are to take our place in the busy
world at DO distant day-growiug up
without any knowledge of the present.
or aoy study of rhe past, this ignorance,
too, heing imbued into them by the
sanction of those who should aud
doubtless do. know better, did they
only think of their insane course. Let
the head of every family think of this,
and place in the bands of those tor
whom he is responsible, the means OF
acquiring some knowledge of the NOV
luz panorama III which we act our diff
fcreat parts.
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a Re>istIesS aIagnpI.

Prof. Smythe was once occurring on
natural philosophy, aud in the course
of his experiments he ietroduced one
of CarringtUn's most powerful magnets,
with which he attracted a block of
iron from distance of two feet
Can any of you conceive greater
attractive power ?" the lecturer de-
manded.
II ken" answered voice from the
audience.
Not natural terrestrial object p
"Yaas, sir"
The professor challenged the man
who had spoken TO name the thing.
Then up rose old Seth WimIst He
was genius in his way, aud original.
Said he
Il ken give ye the facts. squire, and
ye can Judge for yourself When |
were young man, thar were little
piece o. material naguet, done up in
kaliker aud Iimity, as was called Bet
sey Jane. She could draw me four
teen miles every Sunday. Sakes alis el
it were Jest as material as slidiu' down
hill. Thar want no resiStin her
That ere magnet O yourn is Pc ,ty
good, but faint circumstance to the
one at draw'd me.
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A Gooa school

Ma. EDIToR 1t is perhaps sometime
the case that correspondents desire TO
putt an article, or individual, without
knowing something of their real merit
but those present at Mrs. Roulhac school
review last Friday, could not fail 20 ac-
knowledge the thorough excellence in
both teacher and pupils. There are many
teachers who nave acquired complete. nm
ished educatiOns, and who are even bril-
liant and talented, but there are few wha
have the peculiar skill aud tact 20 import
TO or impress 10 on Others. Mrs r. teaches
her pupils TO look strongly with both
eyes the physical and mental, and does
not exercise one faculty 10 the deirlmeut
of others. She possesses both talcn, and
tact and where not cumbin j, the former
alone prevents "a teacher from properly
advancing her pupils There are few, i.
any, towns as small as Hickman. that can
boast female teacher OF such excellence,
and the community should appreciate tde
fact and give her substantial encourage
mcpt ia the way Of liberal patro1a re.
Oar young ladies can obtain as high "a
standard of education under her super
vision, as the average best High schools
abroad an | speak somewh hat from
perience.
The Millet Band added to the pleasures
of the evening. GoJi music always does
for III my opinion, music, Is next to reh-
gion.
Nov Mr. Editor. stir this community
up 10 an appreciation of this school
PArgoS.
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We hold IL to be clearly Mr.. Til
/ den's duty TO himself hi> party and to
his country to have issued from the
! Supreme Court a writ quo tcdrranto
directed to r B Hayes, that his right
to the office of president may be tested
by that tribunal Richmond Wing.
"A party in Hopkin-ville procured a
( license to marry young miss OF Chris
tan county. and npon going for his
bride. found she had eloped with an-
other man. whereupon the license wa
returned to the clerk office, mo prop
erty found
Billiard News: A new one in Bland
vile Is to invite some laxative and
otheious stranger TO tell stale joke
and when he is about to reach the
laughing part to open on him with
Old Aunt Rhody," or some other
familiar tune.
At Columbus. Ky on last Monday
week, q difficulty occurred between
shoemaker. and Mr. Mcdonald. Of the
firm of Mcdonald q Ringold. which
resulted in Mr. Mcdonald being very
severely cut with an axe.
DEATH OF \ BRIDE AT THE AL
TAR.-On Thursday night last, in the
town of Thomasvile, Davidson county.
y. c.. while William Thomas and
Miss Foruey were before the altar for
the purpose Of being married, more
than half Of the ceremony having
been performed. the bride dropped dead
before the ceremony was concluded a
victim of heart disease. - Raleigh Spe
cial to the New York Times.
Now that the Presidential middle is
about ~tl led another woe looms up in
our midst in the shape Of base ball.
We ncve TO refer the championship
question to the Tribunal of tif1eeu.
There is nothing which should be
more frequently impressed upon the
minds Of young men than the impor-
lance Of steadily pursuing some one
business The frequent changing from
one employment to another is one of
the most common errors committed,
aud to it may be traced more than hall
the failures
Life becomes useless and insipid
when we have no longer either trieuds
or enemies
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aKeeFGng she Terms OE "a Bad
ssaFgaan,,

For sixtren years the great body of
the Southern people, under a rule of
b,yonets, have not been admitted to
eopslitutional privileges, and knowing
that their interest is now the greatest
At stake, they sre not willing to ieop
ard the success of contest by taking the
lead and giving to conspirators an op
portunity TO invoke again the malig
psnt spirit of sectional jealousy. This
i.well enough, and the policy of Ken
mskv should be to abide the issue as
Northern aud Western Democracy
nav choose to make it, When they
took service IN December under North
srn aud Western leaders, il was not to
orn back if an order, which some
oge had blundersd" led to a Baiaklava
10 the ides of March 1t Is clearly a
.scrifce of principle to policy, in view
81 question OF right aud OF policy to
pinc,pe III Keeping the terms of IA
bad bargain - Frankfort Yeoman.
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The Hickman Literary and Musica
Club are respectfully invited to meet at
the residence of Judge Samuel Landrum
on Monday night next, aud be prepared
to carry out the following programme:
Music, Song-Mrs. Juo Cowgirl.
Essay-Mrs. George Warren,
Music, Instrum Sntal- Miss Alice Dun
can.
Reading-F. 5. Marrs.
Music, Song-Miss Lowe Laudrum.
Essay-Miss Ellison.
Music, Song-Miss Belle Fortune.
Reading-T. NJ. French.
Music Song,-Miss Adele Alien.
Keading-Miss Etnms McCutchen
Music, Song-Miss Emma stephens.
Declamation-P. &. llaly burton.
Reading-Miss Helluer.
Song-Miss Belle Fortune.
Vocal Duet--Mrs. Cowgirl aud Miss
Fortune.
MISS LOWE LASDRUM, Pres't
Miss DORA IIELLNER, Vice Pres
The ladies of the Methodist c6nrch
have organized u society for helpisg tbs
poor of Hickman For this purpose
pound parties and dime parties are being
held. We learn, the object has been
misunderstood aud are requested to n AXE
this statement. Every mite of the re-
ceipts is to be used for home charities, and
not sent abroad.
Capt q. T. Allen, editor of the
Princeton Banner AMI recent Democrats
eector in this District, is IL candidate for
the Legislature. lie should be elected
by accIamatiou.
The attention of our readers is call
ed to the 32nl Annual statement Of the
Old Reliable Mutual Beneilt Lille Iusur-
ance Company of New Ark y. J, repere-
scented in this end of the State by Judge
Samuel Landrum, of this place, published
in this issue. Also to the Card of Mrs
Eliza 5. Davis. acknowledging the receipt
of 80 900, paid her by Judge Landrum, in
full Of policy No. 35, 800, on the life Of
her deceased husband, Col j. H. Davis
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same Blue GLASS Cures Re
ported by Iiae New York
n

4 conductor on the Stoningtou road
ha, been troubled for several months
with a Stiffness of the neck Not long
ago he entered the freight office and
took u seat by The side Of the ageut' :
desk He found that he was sitting 10
the rays OF the sun which passed
through pane of blue glass IN an
ornamental window. As he felt better
after this sun bath he made il pUiut
10 iii in front of the window every
morning. Siuce then his neck has
been perfectly we'll.
young lady has been confined to
her house for over year with au i'll
uess that rendered her unable to move
about, and it has become necessary to
carry her about the house. Blue glass
was purchased aud placed in her room,
aud Immediately change was appa-
rent She began to grow stronger
aud is now able to move about in her
accustomed manner, and her health Is
improving each day.
The most remarkable case Of all j.
that of grocer doing business in the
north part of the city, who has been
troubled with paralyzed Ieg for
twenty years lie has been unable to
love It ia any way, and could only
drag It "a he walked Hearing Of blue
glass, he purchased some aud had it
placed IN hi, room lie has only used
1t Que week. aud yet the use OF his leg
has been entirely restored.
gentleman On Sp,ing street, who
Is the owner of "A pet dog, went into
his yard the other morning and found
the animal lying ou the ground with
COMMISSIONS and blind staggers. The
genItemau had a sash OF blue glass 10
his house, and he took the dog in and
placed him on the flow where the blue
rays were falling The animal had
laid there but five minutes when
change took place, and in few mo
ments he was on his ieet as we'll a.
ever.
\ Sponaent writes An ac-
qo'Inrance of mine IN Corning, y. Y
was afflicted with crrebro spinal meuin
perfect wreck ever -iuce One of her
brothers heard Uf the curative powers
OF blue glass at the EApoeltion, aud
sent some home TO her They had d
skyiight made of The glass. and she
was - much better that she went to
the Exposition before il close. and
thanked Ge1eral Z ea>abt,u in person
lie prescribed violet glass. aud now
-he takes her air bath daily exposed
TO violet light. Some one suggests thi-
a. faith cure know this Girl too
we'll TO believe mere faith would help
he's.
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The holy of the man found in obion
river, is reported to be that of Mr. JAS.
Parker, of Hickman, an extensive fur
dealer, who is missing, and parties from
Hickman. have gone TO identify the re
mains PadIcah Neics.
Mr.. Jas. Parker, the extensive fur
dealer alluded to, informs US, in person,
that there must be some mistake about
this. He is not the man.
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For the Hickman Corrrrn

To Sdns'i Ldmdrups, Agt. Mutual Beaef
Life Insurance Company, New -1rk, " j.:
SIR II desire to acknowledge the re-
ceipt of five thousand dollars, this day
paid me by you in full of policy No
30, 396 on the life of my deceased husband.
Co.. j. II. Davis, and for your kind aiten-
ton TO making up proofs OF loss anl the
Companies prompt payment of same, per
nit me to return my sincere thanks.
Respectfully,
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We have more respect for this able
aud eminent gentleman filden than
ever before Our respect Is not Iuten
SIZED because he has beeu fairly cleo
ted aud dishonorably cheated. Our
y mpaIies have been excited in thai
behalf, bat our respect has been en-
HANGED because of the high aud hon
orable way III which he has borne
himself from the beginning of his can
didacy until the present moment. Tie
has been assaiied and traduced ia a
most shameful way, but he has emery
ed from The contest with an uu-oiled
name and honor without stain Viii
mipgf0n Star.
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THEE TABLE
EsEERGzssG Us.

BAPTIsr-Services III and Attn Sundays
in each month. Sunday School every SAB
bath at 0 clock. Q. m.
ELDER NoRToN, Pastor.
ST.. PAUL's-Protestant Episcopal Ser
vices by the Rector every first and thiri
Sunday in the month, at log o clock, 4. NJ,
aud 2. u. Lay services on other sun
days at 1890 A. VI Sunday School at q
o clock, A n Holy communion on the
first Sunday in the month.
Rev. c. L. PINDAR, Rector.
ST. PETER -CATHoLIC-Services every
Second sunday in each month.
FATHER McDoNtL Priest.
METHODIST EPISCOPAL, SoUTH-Services
every sunday at lOl o'clock, a. m. and
p m. sunday School at a m, c. L
Randle, Superintendent. Prayer Meet
ing every Wednesday night.
Rev. w. I. BOILING Pastor.
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BEARrH OF FROGS On account of
the severity of the winter just past, the
frogs have all been frozen and, 1t Is
said not one is left to tell the tale /;
and we lament that
The syren song of the beautiful frog
Il heard no more in the marshy bog
Onoth the tadpole-uevermore.
Thereby hangs tale" Good bye
frogoe You can't be counted IN,
unless Tee will send shower.
The Chicago Journal suggests that
Bristow be put into the vacancy on the
Supreme bench.
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If your sewing machine is giving
you trouble take it off the table and ship
i, TO S. P. Daltcn, formerly of the firm of
Dalton and Brazelton, at Paducah, KY,
and ne viii adjust aud reTair it in good
style at q reasonable price. Mr.. Dalton
is we'll known &h over this country as q
Thorough sewing machinist, having had
several years of experience in that bust
ness. You will save money by having it
repaired by one who understands his
work, and we would advise all those who
want their machines repaired, to ship it
10 him at once. He employs the very
best workmen and guarantees sasisfac-
tion. Office in Morrows New Blo,k,
Paducah KY,
P.s. Always send bobbins aud shut
ties with machines.
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ALL PERSONS

INDEBTED to me will please come for.
ward and settle. Accounts not paid by
March LIST will be placed in the hands OF
an officer for collection. 1 request all
persons having claims against me, sto
present same at my oIice at Hickman for
payment.
fcbo-tf rp,.,
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SPnAAtll1R.

Our neighbors over in Futon coun
ty, are agreed TO disagree on the ques
ion of building bridge across the
Bayou de CHEN in the northern part
the county-some favoriug and some
opposing the proposition. We know
the bridge ought to be built, but as II
is "a Fulton county matter, guess We
will let Fulton equity settle CIu-
fou DemOcrut
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Boot and Shoe Shop.

RUDOLPH GLAZIER,
ID ESPECTFULLY informs his friends
"a, and the public generally, that no
has purchased the Shoe and Boot SHOP DC
the late Henry SoiIm, and will coutin",
the business AT the old stand. lie ."i"
turn out as fine, reliable, good and epe"p
work as any shop in Hickman. lie WIZ
thank the public for fair share oil p"'-
rOnage. ma,
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The belled buzzrri recently seen
near Carter>ville, and later in Maroon
South Carolina, was discovered ia AN
gusra TIE other day. The bell wa.
heard very distinctly as the bird sailed
over thar city.
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WANTED We want the local news
of your vicinity, such as. births, Emarri-
ages, deaths, improvements, state of
crops, etc. If your neighbor has large
hog. or fine COW, Or a good crop of cot
ton or corn, let US know it.
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aagtaaEas.asIs saT,

Closing ont my business at Hickman ny,
by May LIST. aud having on hand large
and well assorted stock of Wines, Liquors
and Cigars, viii offer great inducements
to purchasers and especially TO dealers,
who will fad it to their interest 10 give
me a call
febq-tf R LEVI
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Fair Meeting

The directors of the Fulton County A.
& VI. Society, will hold their next regular
meeting at City Hail, in Hickman, Sat
urday, March 18th. Business of import
ance, and full board desired.
wv. MAYEs, Vice Pres't.
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jon WORK.

The CoURIER OFFICE Is now thoroughly
furnished with new JOB TYPE; also, full
supply Of LETTER, NoTE and BILL HEAD
PAPER. CARDS, SC and can do work in the
neatest style aud at city prices