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The daily gazette., 1879-04-30

t. J,
Kept by John J bougherly, in the city of
Wilmington. New Castle county, Della
ware, on
SATURDAY,
The Bird day of May, A. D, 1879,
AT 2 O'Clock p. IN, the following described,
Real Eslati VIZ:
All those two ce tain lots OF land herein
de,cribed AZ one iot with the iwo-s,ory
frame dwelling thereon situated in Chisti-
ana hundred, b. uuded aud described as
follows, lo W.T.: Beg nning at the easterly
side uf SIKH Aveuli-, between Rrown and
Coleman streets, at the distance of B3 feet
from the noflherIy side uf Coleman street,
and the ortherlS side al a3 feet wide al
| ley opening into SIKH Avenue; them ce
eastefly ana parallel 10 ~ leinan street by
| the northerly side of said alley ~ feet to "A
corner, thence nOrtherly and Iarallel to
sixth venue ~ feet toa corner; thence
| we ieily aid parallel to the first describ-
ed line aud Coleman NJ rect so feet to The
afore aid eastefly side oi Sixth A Avenue;
and thence ihoieby suuiherly 40 feet TO the
place of beginning, be the contents thereof
what they may.
Seized aud taken in execution as the
property Of Cornelius M,Ilhenney, and
A manda, his wife, and T. l., and 10 be sold
by
JO1N PYLE, Sheriff.
NherlH = flee, New Castle, April l4th,
10 ------------ aprl6-eodts
SIIERIFt'S SALE.
~ By virtue oi "a writ o. NenditiOni EX-
ponas, TO me d rected, viii be exposed 10
public sale. at the
HOTEL OF SAMUEL PEACOCK,
IN MhhletOwn, In St George hundred
New castle county, Delaware. on
FRIDAY.
The 2nd day of MAY, A. D., 1879,
at O'Clock p. m, the following desert bed
heal Fstale, viz:
Ill the lai pIx
that certain ,rael, piece or parcel OF land
SITUATE In 4ppognlnimink hundred New
castle county, Delaware, adjoining lands
OF II DAVIS, Berj Gibbs. II. 4. Lockwood, /,
ahu Others, cnntalnitg one hundred and
Hxty-hVe acres OF land m ore OF less, with
u two-story frame dwelling, Rranary,
tfamo stable, c-rri ge house and Shedding
thereon erected. .7.H. |."H.i ,,.1 =
Seized and taken In execution as the
property OF David II. West, and TO be sold
by JOHN PYLE, Sheriff,
sherlf's Office. Now Castle, April 10th
io'o' april -eodts
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General Ewing a8d the GnsO
nApaIgB.


Gen Thomas Ewing Democratic
candidate for Governor Of Ohio, says:
so far as l can Judge, the prospects
for democratic victory in Ohio were
never better than they are to day. If
we can carry Ohio We eau carry IIli~
nois, and other States of the West and
Northwest viii be sure to be with US.
We are going to have hot and lively
campaign, the most exciting We ever
had in Ohio"
You regard it then as the Keynote
Of the Presidential campaign for
1892"
Very muchso. Tho campaign viii
be fought greatly on National issues"
"How about the recent vetoes Of
Hayes?'
They will help Us very much"
bow about the election law, super
yisors and marshals at the pol?"
MANY Republicans, l know, are
with US, aud We expect to add some Of
their votes to those of the united De
mocracy in favor of free ballot
box"
s.Ro -, ovr,oet thAra gill no n,naI.
of a cry made by the Republicans
about Confederate Brigadiers in this
canvass?"
"Well, they won't wave the bloody
shirt much. L guess Rice and myself
with only three legs between US can
beat Foster and Hickeulooper on four
legs when they come to the military
part of the canvass"
Glow about the Greenback vote?'
1--WE expect to deplete the Greens
back ranks by the stand in favor Of
the unlimited coinage of silver"
you don't think this will be in
any sense rag baby campaign"
ooh, DO. We differ from the Green
hackers in that our chief wish on the
paper money question is to substitute
Government money for National Bank
money"
How about the Presidential candi~
dates?"
I'VE hope the Republicans will nom
mate Grant; we are not afraid of him
or Sherman either. AS for Tilden,
some think he is entitled to the nomi-
nation; others think some other man
would be stronger"
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a Good .BGExe.

a parishioner stopping With his pastor
was mortified 10 see him visit closet Of
ter each meal and quietly take drink
from q suspicious looking bottle. His
duty compelled him to demonstrate with
the good mau on this deplorable practice,
but his modification was increased when
he was shown that il was a bottle of DR..
A. @. simmons Liver Medicine that was
used, and he las assured that TO that ex-
cellent remedy the people were largely
indebted FOR sermons free from dyspeptie
symptoms, with which they had been
afflicted until he was cured by this relia-
bic remedy.
This medicine is for sale by Buck &
Cowgirl, who also have some trial pack
ages to be given away to applicants.
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CONGREss-rss0-
From Trigg County Dcmocrat. I

From Trigg County Democrat
THIS is fast age. Boys become
men and b!ushiug girls become women
much sooner than in the good ola
times Of our fathers. This principle
is no loss true in our political, than
social life II is true that we are in
the midst of canvass for State Offices
to be chosen at the August election
Yet we hear but little Of the matter.
because it was decided at the May
Convention in Louisville The nOmi-
uees Of the Democratic party then
chosen We all understand will be elect
cd by maiorities ranging from 10000
TO $4,000 Public attention now
looking away ahead is specializing as
to who will be our next Circuit Judge
and Commemorative Attorney. Not
satisfied with this forecast. public opin
ion goes beyond and begins to ioquire
who will be candidates for Congress
at the November election
in 1882 By common consent il is
understood that Hon Oscar Turner,
the present able and efficient mem Der
viii be candidate for election. The
recent movements of Judge Boone,
likewise indicate 10 the acute observer
that he would DOT object to once more
representing the "Old Gibraltcr' in
the Congress of the United States. It
has been suggested that be thinks that
a number Of aspiring gentlemen in the
First District are for the present salts
fed with their congressional attSmpts,
sud that in the next race the field will
not be so fall as 1873 Others think
that VIM. J Stone abruptly left the
Senatorial race 10 this district with
view to an early start Ia the congress
siOnai entry in 1880. And still there
are some who think Capt. c. T. Allen
will be speaker Of the House Of Rep
resentatives, and from this lofty posi-
lion viii scoop down on the rich con
gresslonal fruit that two years ago en-
trancei his eye. Its au open secret
that the dashing Capt Ty Ter, Of Fulton,
has long had his eye GU this much
coveted prize.
Then too there is his old law partner
Clint Randle, who, like cheyalicr Bay
ard, is "without fear and without re-
proach. He has friends in this dis
trict that be does not now think of
Who knows when he may come TO the
front as a prominent figure in a contest
10 which he would prove magnificent
power? The bugic voice of Col. q \
&. Holt has long been silent, but he is
we'll known in Western Kentucky.
He represented this district eight years
in the Kentucky Senate, and this peo-
pie still remember him as an able aud
gifted Senator. Then too there Is
lessee Gilbert aad Judge Bigger Of
Paducab. and Col. Ed. Grassland. the
old war horse. at MayGeld, who have
always served the Democratic party
like true aud loyal meu. Nor 10 this
connection eau we forget Hon. j. s..
Trim5le. Perhaps be will not again
enter the political arena. But we de.
sire to saw that while we have opposed
him i'm the past. ana perhaps would
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-06-27
DON'T BE DECEIVED.

Many persons say, Il haven't got the
Consumption" when asked TO cure their
Cough with Shiloh's Consumption Cure.
Do they not know that Cous hs lead 20
Consumption, and a remedy that viii cure
Consumption VIII certainly and surely
cure a Cough or any Lung or Throat trout
be We know it viii cure when ali
others fail, and our faith in it is so posi-
tive that we will refund the price paid f
YOU receive no benefit. Is not this fair
propositions Price 10 cts, 50 cts, and
II 90 per bottle For lame Chest, Back
or side, use Shiloh Porous Plaster. Price
25cts. For sale bp C. a. Holcombe, Drug
gist, Hickman, Ky. jal7-ly
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The MayGeIa Democrat reports much

The NayGeIa Democrat reports much
fatal sickness ID Marshall county
The poor people of Louisiana appear
to be oppressed by an iuexhausnoie
supply Of rascais.
An ex confederate soldier SITS in
Hayes Cabinet, yet be cannot sit as a
juror IN a Federal court.
George W. Balm. the temperance
orator, is in Denver, Col, en- route
home from California.
A number Of German farmers who
think Of setting in Virginia, want 30,
Geo acres Of land in that State.
Mississippi farmers are thinking Of
going into the corn and cattle trade,
and leaving cotton severely alone.
The agony is over SO far as the APP
preparation for legislative, executive
and judicial expenses is concerned.
The President has signed the bill.
At the recent hanging Of three
burglars at HiIlsboro, y. c., pools
we're sold as TO which Of the unhappy
men would die FIRST.
There passed over the Lake Shore
and Michigan Southern Railroad. last
month, an empty freight train 4 little
more than ten miles long.
y skipping rope was placed with
the flowers on Kittie Roylan's coffin in
Clyde, Ohio. She died from Jumping
it go times without stopping.
"Teuth lies in a nutshell" Possible.
But there are plenty of lies floating
in the newspapers at this time, each one
Of which would tax the capacity OF
a sealed half bushel
Four watches were found recently
in the stomach Of q Florida alligator.
The owners ofthe property are supPos-
ed to have been digesied before the
amphibious monster was captured.
The population of all three of tie
South American Republics now engag
Ell in war, does not exceed 1000 000
more than half Of which perhaps
consists Of uuciviljzed Indians.
Two colored young men recently
applied to be admitted TO the bar Of
the Supreme Court of North Carolina
One was accepted aud the other re
fused
News comes from all parts OF Miss
issippi that the colored people are
working with unusual energy, and that
crops are in most Furnishing condi.
ton.
At Columbus, Mics, a Sunday OF
two ago, negro, armed with an ak,
chased another into a church, up the
aisles aud over the pulpit in an en-
deavor to kill him.
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a % u Es a s.

Fulton County Court-H { Bailey
Judge, held every II Monday in each
month.
Fulton County Quarterly Court-H. c.
Bailey, judge, held 18th Monday in Jan
uary, April, July aud October.
MAGISTRATES COURTS.
LIST District-Esq Donaho, "a Saturday
ia March. June, September end Decem-
Der. Esq. Hammond, lst Saturday in
same months
ID District-Esq Gonr, 8rd Saturday in
March, June, September and December.
Esq. Miles, 4th Monday in same months
Bird District-Esq. Reed, 3rd Monday in
March, June, September and December.
Esq. Mayes, 9TH Saturday in same months.
4th District--Esq Dickinson, lst Mon
day n March, June, September and De
cember. Esq. Baynes, 4th Tuesday in
same months.
9Th District-Esq. Boaz, lst Wednesday
in March, June September and December
Esq. Collins, Sid Wednesday in same
months.
9th District-Esq Jones, 4th Wedncs-
day in March, June, September and be
cember. Esq. ID Wednesday ia
same months
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SarsihIa Advice.

You are asked every day through the
columns Of newspapers and by your drug
gists TO use something for your Dyspep-
STA and Liver complaint that you know
nothing about, you get discouraged spend
ing money with but little success. Now
20 give you satisfactory proof that GREES g
AUGUsr FLowEn viii cure you Of Dyspep-
STA and Liver Complaint with all its ef-
fects, such as Sour stomach, Sick Head
ache, Iiatituai Costivcuess, palpitation Of
the Heart, Heart burn, Water-brash, Full
ness at the pit Of the stomach, Yellow
Skin, Coated Tongue, Indigestion, Swim
ming Of the Head, low spirits, &c, we
ask You TO 90 to your druggists and get a
sample bottle of Green S August Flower
for 10 cents aud try is, or regular size
fo' 70 cents. Two doses VIII relieve you
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w are authorized to announce a. $.
ARNOLD, as a candidate to represent lick
man and Fulton counties in the Lower
House Of the next Kentucky Legislature.
We are authorized 10 announce Mr. JXo.
I. Drew, as candidate TO represent Hick-
man and Fulton counties in the Lower
House OF the next State Legislature.
We are authorized to announce Mr.. c.
NJ. Vaughn, of Hickman county, as a can
didate to represent the counties of Fulton
and Hickman in the next State Legizla-
ture.
FOr County Attorney.
We are authorized TO apnounse Judge
i. y. KISGNAN as candidate for the
Office Of County Attorney at the ensuin :
August election.
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Il was in the town of b., and Mr.. s.
had Just concluded some purchases, when
he made the startling discovery that his
pocket book was lost. While searching
his pockets he found 81 buckeye and
aid-"Gentlemen, my pocket-book is
lost. but there has been something dis
covered by Dr.. Tabler, of Nashville, Of
far greater value. II is the Buckeye
Pile Ointment, which will cure Piles in
all eases, when used according TO d.ree-
ton. Try IT, Price 50 cents bottle.
For sale by Buck Cowgirl, Druggists
Nick man kv.
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An NOUN c E EN Z S.

VIC are authorized to announce Dr. A l..
J. Watson, Of Hickman county. TO repre-
sent the counties OF Fulton, Graves and
Hickman in the next Senate of Kentucky.
We are authorized to announce Hon.
Henry George, OF Graves county, as IL
candidate to represent the counties of
Hickman, fulton and Graves, in the next
Senate Of Kentucky. Subject to Demo-
cratic convention.
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The Board Of Directors Of the Full
ton County Fair hold their next meeting
the 1st Saturday in July. This will be a
most important meeting as the premium
list win be finally passed upon, and other
final arronsen@~.-s- - Foil exhibi-
ton. Every member Of the Boar snou.u
attend.
OUR WHEAT MARKET.-Wheat market
unsettled and irregular. Monday and
Tuesday, several small lots sold readily.
from IS to % cents per bushel, as in quail
ity. We again warn our farmers not to
bring in any damp wheat, as it will sure
ly sell from 20 to 25 cents below the
market price. We quote,
No. : Red .................90 cts to S100
No. 5 Red..................S0 cts to s.
Rejected, smutty and damp, 65 to IS c:s.
Steam boat rates to 81. Louis, have been
reduced to cts per bushel which saves
farmers from 10 to y cts over interior
Railroad points.
The Railroad has purchased new
wharfboat for Hickman which will prob
ably be in place in few days.
The friends and acquaintance of
Miss Emma Dalton, who was operated on
By Dr. Faris, on the 26th of Nav. for
ovarian tumor, will be glad to hear, no
doubt, that Miss Emma has entirely re-
covered from the effects Of her disease
and the operation, and is at this time ont
visiting her friends. She has had no
cough since the operation-recoyerin
without a bad symptom. The friends of
Dr.. Faris, both Of the profession aud out
of it, arc high in their praise of him for
his success in this most difficult surgical
operation. We believe the ope alton of
ovariOtomy is esteemed the most difficult
known to surgery, and, in ;his instance,
every stage and move was most charm
ing success.
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The Democratic State convention of
California will meet July /. The work.
ingmen and Republicans have both
met and put out their tickets, the lat
ter being manipulated by GEORGE
GoRuAN and the Central Pacific ring,
a fact which will probably send the
Republicans to grass in September,
The new party "of the new constitu
ton" will shortly make its nominations,
SO there will be four tickets 10 the field
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The Hickman Literary Society
mt their regular meeting, Tuesday, June
9th. elected the following officers for the
third quarter ending September 30th
Presidcut-Dr D. Gober,
Vice Presideut--W. Fortune
Secretary-H. q. Comstock,
Treasuror-NHss LOWE Laudrum
Critic-tIiss Dora Iicliuer
Librarian Miss Callje McCutchen,
Chaplain-Rev. G.. ", Flowers
Il was resolved that the society be
made permanent organization, and 20
collect n library of literary, scientific, and
historical works. also tho standard works
OF fiction Said library 90 become public
when a sufficient number of volumes are
obtained 20 Justify IL.
It is the Intention Of the Society to
give from time to time, public entertain
ments, for the purpose of purchasing
such "a library, and with this aim in view,
the society have decided t. secure u
Hall, suitable for meetings and library
room.
H. G.. CoNsroCK, Secy
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Taken up as stray, by W. B. Roper,
living light miles east Of the city Of HIck-
man, near the Lunstord Road, in Fulton
County, KY. on the 22nd instant, one sor-
rel mare aged about eleven years, having
left hind foot white, star OF blaze in fore
head, some scars about the shoulders and
about fourteen and a half hands high but
having mo brand or other marks, and
which l appraise at the value of thirty
FIVE dollars. Witness my hand this 30th
day OF May, 1879.
J. W. Mayes, J. p. Fulton Co.
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DIR GOODS.

Calicoes 3, 4 and cts. Brown Domestics
4, and cents; bleached 5, and 10 cents
sheetings at 20 cents. Bed Ticking 10, Is,
% and 35 cents Ginghams 7, and 10 cents.
White corded Piqua and 10 cents. Dress
Goods from 5 to % cents, and complete as
s0rtment Of Grenadines, Summer Silks, Pop
Inns, Linen Suitings, Lawns, Ties, Fichus,
Gloves, Ladies', misses and childrens Hats,
Fans, and all the novelties Of the season.
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Not long since curious elopemcnt
case occarred 10 Bath, Ne. The wife,
woman Of twenty four or tbercubout,
fell IN love with a .baudsomer mau."
Tie husband took the matter coolly.
Said he, "Wilc, we've saved up HE
winter $i00i stay and well spend it
together; 20, and here's SO" She
took the moneY aud went
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Taken lin

A 4 STRAY, BY J. F. BUSHART,
"a living about six miles below Kick
man, on the Mississippi river, on the 18th
inst, ONE SMALL S0RREL MARE, about
- hands high, 4 years old. with wart
on the inside of the left thigh with white
on all four of the feet, blaze face, thin in
order, no brand perceivable, which have
appraised a. the value of twenty dollars.
Witness my band this 9th day of May,
1879. JERRY J. JONES, j. p. +. c.
iune2O-4w2
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CoUsseus' Honey OF Tar will relieve
severe coughs Of long standing, and prove
p blessing 10 all who suffer with affections
Of the throat and lungs, and is confidently
offered the public as the best remedy in
the world In our rigorous cline, where
coughs and colds prevail, this favoritc
rsnedy should have n place in every
A,lschold When the little ones are
kA.zed by Group, or whooping cough,
&Hng win afford such instant relief rs
Sussens' Honey of Tar. Price 80 cents
For sale by Buck s. Cowgirl, Hickman, Ky.
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BOOTS AND SEElDES.

The most complete assortment Of ladies,
misses and chiIdren's Newport HES, kid, goat
and calf-front and side-lace Shoes. Mems
and boys Boots, Oxford and Jersey Ties for
wear, lower than ever.
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SPECIAL MnTlCES.

WY will you suffer with Dyspepsia and
Liver complaint, Constipation, and gen
etal debility, when you can get Shiiohs
system Fitalizer, which we sell On posi-
i've guarantee to cure you. Price 10 cts,
ana IS cts. For sale by c. A. Holcombe
druggist, Hickman, Ky. jal7-1y
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Prom an ola Buslness mnn.
what Hickman y esss---steom FERRY
Good " fsss Uf---lTE4e - q -
RuEEGAG---Ee. z. 80
81. Louis.

I ty odd years ago. and STOOD IN the front
rank, the following points were elected
as to the business needs OF Hickman, aud
these suggestions he deemed practicable
and attainaole' II "0'Aeu lo' earnestly
He thinks Hickman hee'S' Arst.
STEAM FERRY
to make daily trips TO points a5ors the
island and below the island. lie says
that Hickman does not to-day eajog one
tenth part the trade from Missouri ihat
we did IS years ago, aud the reason is.
he thinks, that large part Of the Mis-
sourians then owned their slaves and were
rowed across the river TO Hickman at on
ly the cost of their negroes time. Now
it is different he must row himself, or
take his chances on n horse ferry and
,qalk o mile or two after he gets on the
Kentucky side. This is no. tempting
arrangement to the farmer who.Gves any
distance from the river and hence the
bulk of the trade has learned to 20 to
trading places ia Miss0uri-evon if uree
times as far-beoause not subjected to
this Inconvenience. Now AMI then he
meets an old Missouriau, who tra.lea sith
him 25 or so years ago, and he gives such
reasons, rs the above for not now trading
Mt Hickman--uearly always assertin g
shat they would prefer to trade at Hex
man, bur for the trouble Of crossing the
river coming and returning mere Is q
/ larger population in this portion OF Mis-
souri, now than then, aRd hence the irade
TO Hickman ought TO De Proporlonateiy
/ larger \ steam ferry HaAtn7 Ns"'ar
/ trips every day, SO that the Miss0UFlan
for % to 90 miles off tie river could
know and depend on it. for cheap quick,
and certain transfer, go they could make
the trip from their homes aud return,
from Hickman, as 10 and from any other
points of the same distance, would secure
trade larger than any other section OF
country now tradiag at Hickman Be
sides, the ferry privileges, "''h s"eA &C
commodations would bc largely ~o'' 'oan
now, from overs.
Another necessity to Hickman he
thinks, and also be thinks It o0-'' I-oie'
is the
BRowSsviLLE AND OHIO RAILROAD
From Hickman tGls road s''"'' run
along the bluffs, oicomparauvely favorable
grade, after making the ascent al HicS-
man, to the obion river anu lue"ee TO
Brownsviile, or ieaYIng hickman huS 'he
base Of the blum through BY fred Gar
penters, and thence to the O5ion river Sc.
This road would De OF immense dement, to
Hiekmani and 1t - clearly demonstTaolo
that via Hickman would be by lar the
ro,,f, r,r Ella, Vt., .Ff, all CLf, r,ff
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CATgPE'E'S-@NHDF FLOOR.

Having relitted our second floor, we have
Just received an elegant line of Tapestry, Two
Ply and Hemp Carpets, OiI-cioths, Rugs, &c,
at bankrupt prices.