The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1878-05-24


s facis bearing upon the exclusion .
e candidates Legally elected, Is qut
: apart from any scheme to Dust eandi
dates legally seated The peace OF th'
country Is one thing; he exposure o
; crime IS another Even If Mr@Hayei
! we're the guiliiest among the guilty. au
thors of the conspiracy. it might no
be good policy to punish him. BIT .
i no, contended that he l.; whilst The
redress to be sought and obtained Is II
, % sense IA personal question. Met
: die aud 20 out OF Office. The sirIft
continues, aud its wrath, to be com
pleie. must be visited upon politlca
organizations. which live. and, after
I'D. are responsible Tor he acts Of THEN
: leaders = Courier Journal.
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The people are called on to vote Al
the August election 1879, to vote
whether they will call convention to
amend The Contribution OF the State:
( and belute The Convention can be call
ed, majority ofali the voters in the
+ State mast vote for the Convention
And in order to ascertain whe' her a
majority are for it or nor, the Assessor
must take down ia The Assessor book
the naAes Of every one IN his County
that is entitled to vote.
Jailers Will hereafter be allowed
only sixty cents per day for keeping
prisoners
Assessors Of tax are made re eligible
to the same office.
The fees of County Judges for max :
ing settlements with Guardians,
Administrators Sc, are reduced.
The law concerning Common Schoo!
. Trustees Is changed % that there shall
be three Trustees in every District.
aud said Trustees are to be elected on
the Grst Saturday Of June aud said
election is 10 be held from one 0 clock
p m, to six o clock N.
The legal rate OF interest is reduced
TO six per cent IL al eases, alter 1st
April 1873
No excuse ofauy kind for carrying
concealed deadly weapons, IS allowed
hereafter to al officer, OF any body
else.
The new law denounces a fne u
fifty dollars, forfeiture of Iceues,
against any one wiro gives, sells, or
loans any kind Of spirtuous or malt
liquors, to drunken man, or to u man
who is IL Tie habit If getting drunk,
and any member OF such drunkards
family may sue such saloon keeper
aud r cover smart money, fur damages
Jurisdiction to try breaches OF the
peace is given TO Jutc 5 ofthe Peace
Any person may keep others from
hunting OF fishing or bis enclosed
land, by putting two sign boards, one
foot square. on each side OF his Iucl0s
ed land. with the word Posted and
The name of the owner, or tenaHt OF
such aud right under the suid word
Posted and such sign boards arc to
be on conspicuous place. and after
such posting all treSpassers are liable
TO fine Of from So to SO and the
same hne for destroying or defacing
any of the said sigu boards.
The County Court IS required to
appoint Couliy board oil health
consisting Of three persons, whose duty
it shall be to make proper reguIa-
tons respecting nuisauees, sources Of
flth, the removal OF causes Of disease
&c. as they may think necessary
Juries may, hereafter, By their yer
diet, put criminals on the "chsin
gang instead OF having the County
pay their board with the Jailer
Clersymen are TO longer required
10 keep a registry Of the marriages
solemuized by them; but all officers
Fho solemnized marriages must sill (
keep and return said registry.
All County and town officers are by
The new law. subject to indictment ana
forleitnrs Of their Offices, for getting
drunk
A special school tax may 10y the
new law be voted auy time of the year
by the chairman Of the Trustees, post
ing three notices, in his district, for
fifteen days before such tax is TO be
voted on, aud the boafd of school
trustees may appoint collector, who
must give bond, aud he shall have
same power TO distrain for said taxes
Uuder the new law, the Surveyors
oi Public roads are required to make
their sworn report Of road fue-, on o.
before the Ii day Of October in each
year, 10 the nearest Justice of the
peace as hsr t. or, andslch Justice
sill bring up said reports TO the Court
Of Claims.
And hereafter the Country cannot
pay Que ceut Tor tools and teams to
work roads; but the man who furnish
es a team, will be allowed at The rates
Of two dollars per day therefor aud his
road overseer must excuse him from
working The road unsiI he is made
egcs1.