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NOVEMBER IS, 1873.

Trains will rum as follows
isn9-Wvl leave Grand Trunk Depot,
Portland al 1850 u. m. and
LOO o. nm.
Leave Preble st. Station at TAO M, ~ and $50 p.
In.
S.3O a. IN. Accommodation for Worcester, with
through for Boston via Nashua and Lowell
ARRIVES al dorchester at s. 55 a. NJ, (connect-
ing with Eastern and Boston q Maine Rail-
roads.) at Nashua u.47 a. M, Lowell
12.1H p. m, RSston Lbs %. M, Aver sumo.
tioD 1910 p. M, Fitch bnrS LIS D, m, and
w orcesteE at 2.l0 y. d., connecting with
trains Soutf and West
100 n. N. s,eamb sat Express for New
london. Thror .gh Car for Lowell aud
Boston Conr .ec9s at Roches.ei for Do
yer and Gres Sails, al n ppina for Msu-
Gneaser an Concord, a Nashua for
EoMen Ic B oston, al Aver junction
1 @ Eue Aburg and the West via ASosac
uMc ca tAine, at Worcester with Boston
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y ne" fol PhiIadei phia, Baltimore and
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ester and Way Stations.
Trains leave Rochester al as, 100 a. rn and $50
p. m, arriving in Portland at 9.35 8. m. LIS
and HOO p. m.
| Close connections made at westbr00k Junction
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The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-05-09
Tmrnera raIze a rnrn.

/ There was scene Ia lhe House last
week growing out Of two personal ex
. plantations which were made by Oscar
Turner and Thomas Turner. both oi
, Nen'ucky ItaFpear~ that io describ-
I ing the scenes attending the roceu,
ispeech of Mr Burroughs. Of Nichican
"a correspondent OF a s. Louis Paper
telceraphed th4t the very AR on tho
Democratic side ws- filed with .ul
phurous olths aui thar Turner wa~ iu
his seat, AMI shaking his ist at Bur
roughs, said You are id liar =
a the CORES spondcut made no djsiinc
iian in the way OF identifyin. hich
Turner he meant II was not known Ia
Kentucky who Was the aggre>sor on
the occasion The enemies Of Nr
Oscar Turner flooded his district with
The paper containing the sketch Mr.
Gear Turner disciaimed for himself
using any such language Then Thos
Turner also made denial lie said
that the purpose of some CORES pond
eu's seemed TO be to 10 nothing but
lie, and they did it with such as~iduity
that he sometime. thought their salary
was scaled in accordance with their
mendaojty He created quite an eK
plosion by denying als1 a previons
charge made against him in New
York paper. saying thar be was drunk
on the floor NO man, said he, "ever
saw me drunk in ny life, and on the
day / was charged with being drunk
I had not hnd'a drink of liqaor for
three days He closed by warning
the correspondents that if they con~
tinued their prevarications they might
be denied the privilege of the repori-
crs' gallery Il Wash Correspondent
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The xInli!s;s.

Russia Is adopting the most strin.
gcBt measures with q view 60 crushinr
out The Nihilist9 To this mornings
news it Is stated that from 1000 to 10.
000 suspected persons will be sent in
chains to the Northeast-which means.
we suppose. Siberia; and that a Covers
nor General has been appointed for
certain populous districts with per,
feetIy de~poiic powers
# accounts are reliable the organis
cation bearing this name j. a most for
midable one. II dates as far back as
1925. In its details it much resems
bles the Know Nothing organization
which nourished 10 this country
tweuty>three years ago Indeed the
word mill signifies nothing rs pur
poses nav. in brief, be described as
commuuistic Opposition 20 the
reiguing family Is leading feature
It's ramineations extend throughout
the Empire. It's adhorants EN- brace
all cIasses-titled aud untitled, rich
and poor, male aud female-aud are TO
be found in the army, in the police. in
the lower schools aud colleges, aud noi
unlikely ia Tie imperial househeid-
1t appears in this mornings : news that
the man who lately attempted to aSsas
siuate the Car is the sou Of groom in
the employ of ;he Graud Duchess
Catherine.
OF the Nihilists women are especiaI-
Is jealous. Highbogn young ladies'
have been known to leave home and
go out to service for the purpose OF
intoxicating the principles Of the order.
Within day or two the public may
have noticed an account Of the arrest
at ST. Petersburg of Nile De MSclea,
daughter of rich Russian she Is
now 10 chains in the citadel Of hicw,
where also are confined the Countess
Pauin and a daughter Of Gen GFests
field, all charged with Nihiism-
Such an organization necessarily
conducts its business with the utmost
secrecy Every possible care Is taken
to prevent the disclosure of its purpo,
ses l; is divided into small sections,
aud for the accomplishment Of any
special object these are subdiyjdcd.
aud the business in hand con6ded TO
five or six members, so that 10 case Of
detection by the authorities 10 more
fhuu those actually concerned may be
arrested
Nof unlikciy the strength Of the or.
ganization has been exaggerated; but
with it, secret movements, its releui-
tess purposes aad its wide -preai ram
ifcatlcns one my readily beiege thar
its late manifestations have thoroughly
alarmed the government at ST. Peters
burg
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-05-09
TIE PEyIrEYrEARY.
whats so fse K9ena7 Enlarge,
EErancss or Change!
o. So exchanres

+ Oar State exchanges are repeatedly
referring to the crowded condition of
the State peuitentiary, and it is fore
gone conclusion that our next Legis
laiure will have to make some di>posi
ton Of the peniientiary matter. It
appears that our Legislatures, for some
years past, have been putting it of,
until il can be put of no longer.
Humanity forbids the erowding Of
two or three prisoners into one narrow
little cell, unless the taking Of life be
the objec; of such punishment; but,
while it is clear to see what humanity
JorJjds, it is not so clear as to what
humanity and good government recon
mends. The usual idea aud custom in
such emergencies is to enlarge existing
buildings, or build new branches in
other parts Of the State, the plea of
humanity boiug answered when the
sanitary conditions are complied with
and litile thought is given to the fac;
that the honest Industry Of the people
is being taxed to support the thieves
and criminals confined in the peniten
tiary This latter phase Of the ques.
ton deserves consideration.
II the order of things could be re
7ersed, and the convicted criminals Of
the State made to help support the
honest citizens, it would be good
Peuifeniiaries 10 other States are
conducted so as to pay the State az
annual revenue, and Why may not the
Kentucky pepitcniiary be so Conduct
ed? There Is 10 good reason why it
should not be made to pay precisely as
in Tennessee Ia Tennessee the pris-
oners are hired out to work in mines.
on railroads, and for auy and all pur-
poses where their labor will pay. In
Kentucky, under some kind of d false
Humanitarian idea, they are crowded
in cells and made to work at trades.
under great disadvantage, aud the State
meets the defcit.
\ thief stea!s 500 from 4 hard
working cisiz.n, and the State trie.
bim for The oGense. and. 70, punish
men sentences him 20 two year- IN be
entiary Tie result l. the State
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-05-09
Ose of iIle Issues.

One OF he issues. making up the
cause Oft tie dead lock- in the ma
ebiuory ofgovernmeut just now, is
upon the uPeal of what is known as
the test oah This test oath requires
Of citizen before he can DO empan
nellcd as acompetent juror in Unit
ed States curt to subscribe to AZ oath
that he uefher sympathjzsd with or
/ participate in the late civil war oa
the Coufs&ra,e side. In these courts
The souihun people are generally ar
rayed aud iFied for political ofenses
I or charges and they complain that
only those who are their political en-
emics can act as jurors, and hence THAI
they do nothave fair trials.
Tbis Issue seems about settled in
favor Of ,ho Democrats. by the Su
prcme Couri of the United States, in
decisiqs Isndered last week, 10 a
case WV come up from Florida. 4
mau callad as Juror vas put upon his
oath to say whether or not he par'ici-
pa,ed in the rebellion. He declined
to answer, ,u,l The court su~taiued him.
The case vl- appealed to ;he Supreme
( Court and in the decision it says:
/ Whether pardoned by a general anues-
/ ~ or not, tbc crime was one whieh, in
tho opinion Of this Court. he could not he
! required 20 disclose in this manner. II
he were gailty, 9he challenger had the
right to prove it by other competent tes
timoay A be did not offer 70 DO this
and az the jurors incompetency Was MOI
proven, the Court was not bound to ex-
clude him.
Justice Field said he would 90 fur
ither. 'In my judgement The act is
not only oppressive aud ob'use, an5
repugnani to he spirit Of our ips'i'u-
lions. but is clearly uncousiiiutioua
aud void.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-05-09
Aboiiss Glse surs System.

TIN. ia oie Of the advanced politi>
cal ideas oahe day that the C5m-ier
doa~ not eaorse. We an sec 50 many
silly thing. so many foolish thiacs.
so many 5roogful things, done By
jlris+, thuws are apt 10 cry out
down aIs the juris-." Men fall in
TO sach ;a.k though'ie-sly, aaI really
don't meai what they say.
II q Kaiacky farmer would refresh
his mind IS 10 the struggles Of his
Fs7'-'t-l- e>esa-g ga al-eir- aF--rl- 10
wiring from arbitrary hands, this great
right, and uf'er himself to mediate
upon the oppression from which it
was deIigsauce, few could say down
sith juf;sf' If our people were de-
privcd Of tie right of the trial bY jury
for 4 few years ITS greaI blessing
would be nors appreciated. We are
u sed to juass-they are common
and ike m.ny other blessings not ful
y appreclaed because We are 50 used
20 them il may be that the qualii
cation Of aj1ror should be mere ex
acting andof a higher standard, but
The system is one Of the gIories Of a
free county.
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Something worth knowing.
REMEDY FOR RUSTY NAIL WOUNDS.

REMEDY FOR RUSTY NAIL WOUNDS.
Every li,tle while, writes corras-
=pondent. nc read in the papers Of some
ono who has stuck rusty nail in his
foot or knee. or hand, or sowo other
norton Of his person, and that lock
sjaw has resulted therefrom, of which
the patient died II every person in
the woriI was aware Of perfect reme-
edv for all such wounds aod would ap.
ply it. then all such reports must cease.
But although we can give the remedy,
we cannot enforce its application. Some
will not employ ii because they think
it simple; others will have no faith in
it when they read it; while others often
think such wound Of small account,
not worth fussing over, until it is too
late to do any good Yet oil such
wounds can be healed without the fatal
consequences which follow them. The
remedy is simple, almost always on
hand, can be applied by any one, aud
what is better, ii is iniallibic. lt -
simply to smoke the wound. or any
bruiso that is iniiamed, with burning
wool or WOODEN cloth. Twenty minutes
in the smoke of WOOL will take the pain
ont of the worst wound, and repeated
once or twice, it will allay the worst
ease of Inflammation arising FROM "a
wound we ever saw. People may sneer
ut the 'old mans remedy as mnch as
they please. hut when they are afflicted.
lust let them try it. Il has saved many
lives and much pain, aud is worthy OF
being printed in letters Of gold, and
pat in eyery home.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-05-09
A Heroine.

An incident occurred during tho
prevalence of the recent great prairie
fires that deserves to be recorded. The
fire Send was sweeping over the south
eru portion of the county. destroying
every thing with which it came in con.
tact Itswept on until it came TO Dr.
Winners claim during that gentle
mans absence. Mrs. Winner saw it
coming, and with the aid Of colorcd
servant succeeded in saving all of the
property with the exception of rick
OF fodder aud few minor articles.
The lady's hands and face were severely
burned, aud her clothing caught frs
several times, but nothing daunted,
she "held the fort" until all danger
was past. It is safe TO say that but
for her courage and heroism, house.
barn, granaries, hay, etc, would have
been destroyed; in fac; they were on 6re
at several different times, but she
fought the fiend until all was saved.
Mrs w is not very large person, az
all her many friends know. but she de,
monstrated that she Is possessed of the
] largest kind OF courage and indomitable
pluck = FArkansas Valley Democrat.
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81 Strictly Private. 7
"ATTENTION. CDLORED MEM


"OFgtcE OF CoLoBEo CoLoyIz,TroS SoCrC-
TT TorsKA Ks, Feb >. 1879 Your
brethren and friends throughout the
North have observed with pniuf0l solicit
lude The ou;rages hcaped upon you by
your rebel masters. and are doing all .hey
can to alleviate your suGerings md pro
vide for your future happiness aud pros
perity President HATEs, by his iniqui-
t0us southern poicy, has deserted you,
while he Democrats, who now have con-
trol OF Congress, will seek to re-euslave
you if you remain in the South, aud to
protect ycu from their designs the Colon
ization Society has been organized BY the
Government 10 provide land for each head
OF family, which viii be given, in bod
les of one hundred acres, gratuit0usly.
This land IS located in the best portion of
Kansas, in close proximity 10 Topeka, and
is very productive. Here there is no dis
tinctjon in society; all are on az equality.
Leave the land of oppression au1 CO me 20
free Kansas.
"LrcCsGUs P. JONES, President.
"Show his circular 10 none bat co'ored
men. a1d keep IFS contents secret"
That is truly Republican docu
mont, and worthy of the political ad
yentuters who drew it up It is in
dorsed by the leading Republican
statesmen, who, it seems, do not hc>i-
tate to approve the most infamous de-
cePtions
The movement Is Of course for the pur-
pose of diminishing the population Of
he South during next year, and there
I by lessen the number Of Coneressmeu n
from the Sou;hcrn States, and in this
view il may be successful, unless it ex
pIodes, and the eolored people fud out
The sell in time 10 return home, or
not TO start OF the 2,7G0 amount 50
far, $3.50 had their way paid by po~
/ Iincal c!ub and have been left iu a
strange country moneyiess and help
/ less. Ia 4 material viem, the places Of
OF the colored mcr will be rapidly fill
ei mp by white laborsrs from tho
reemiue North. OF course ihs
Northern politicians knows this, buI
What does he care o that he "poli.i,
cal trick" succeeds.
But, as matter Of fact, thoso color
ed people who are dissatisfied with the
Southern people, and who. from til,
continued preachmeuts of the politi
clans, think themselves terribly mis-
treated-who think the North a para
disc and the South heIl-ought tC
try this Immigration business. Ia oul
Judgment it will end in a good ana
salutary lesson. Those of them who
try it will find the South-the home
Of their birih-their best home Some
of them will succeed in the North and
some will fail. precisely as in the South
but the great lesson will be that, all il
all, they are treated better ia the South
than anywhere else.
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IA Easiish eSsapsayss a5Sat 10 10
started At Flnsling. Holland. forth
importation OF American meat. alive
and dead, for the German market.
The grand jury of Rochester, n. Y,
has Indicted the mayor and police com
missiouers for allowing over three hum
drcd saloons 10 run without license.
They Do things in hurry in Texas.
4 man who had lost a valuable marc
recently received the following dispatch:
Mare here; come get her; thief hung"
OLeary has challenged all comers
to seventy fiee hours walk for
champion belt and other prizes, at the
Chicago Exposition Building, COM
mcpcing May 28th.
Sitting Boil has on, thousand seven
hundred lodges encampcd on the Brit
i-h iiue, and as soon as the grass is
high enough, intends to attack Fort
Bufoid. Stevenson and Totten.
May field has at present four papers
three weekly political and one re-
ligious monthly periodical. The frat
number Of the Operator will make it's
! appearance this month, aud Jim Leech
proposes to revive the Rip Saw.
The coal industry Of Pennsylvania
has reached enormous proportions,
1 ffty million dollars. The first coal
mined. amounting 10 q few hundred
tons, was sold in Philadelphia in 1913
! for $2l ton.
A. the postal card factory, Holyokc,
Mas, dcsigus are being made for new
two cent international card. aud
double sized two-cent card for domestic
nse. The former will be issued about
/ July / and the latter next fall.
/ Dr. Carver. at recent exhibition in
Englaud placing ten glass balls on
] the ground. fred a bullet in the turf
/ Immediately beneath. The missile
;eor;nE up tho soil, threw the balls
into the air, aud they were broken as
they rose.
lie houses' his farm implements in
the corner OF the fence; his fowls roost
in trees during the storms Of winter;
his manure pile teaches into a roadside
ditch, and wiping his nose with his
coat sleeve, be makes plajntive COM
plaint that 'farming don't pay.
To a primary school not long ago
the teacher undertook to convey TO her
pupils an idea of the uses Of the hyphen.
She wrote on the blackboard "Bird's-
nests and pointing to the hyphen
asked the school, What is tina; for?''
Aftera short pause little Feuiau piped
out, "Paze, ma am, that's for tho bird
to rhoost OF"
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EE &. ". =.
sou'H Ekensucssy Rcpre,
sen# aen slae Gosnn,.ttee.


hs sgs4 vital question to this im-
medis'S ssion, IN national politics. is
the im mpfoRment Of the great Nissis
S'Ppl a' and, at length, Southern
hentqssy = represented in8 this all
lmporsses 1l;erest by the appointment
OF iloa.Sfear Turner. our member of
Congr ca the committee Of Missis
slpPi &c. We regard this as
an mp osF reeeguition of our inter
es's, - are vain enough to feel
that the alstent efforts of the CoPk-
IERs 70 - amble way. trying to bald
up apot9 feeling in his District to
stimuiats exertion Of our immedi
ate Rep z stalive, is@not Altogether
withort - Mr.. Turner is man of
CONCEDED 1 aiiies, and, by his place
On tbis sys t'ee, has the opportunity
never aay g,esioa. member !
frof,tf sssct to be Of substantial
and mate service to this immediate
section WI believe Col Turner will
prove cqualto the great Interests in-
VOWED, and hat he will play his trump
congression; card on this work.
During &c last Congressional race
tire Courts begged the district press
IL IL ~ - Io.,ol ~. - q
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TUE Western emigration agents
continue to run off negroes from the
South to perish in the West There
IS a deep design in il all, in which the
negro is to be sacrificed for the benefit
of the Republican party and to crafty
a nlalisnaui lceline towards The South.
The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-05-09
TREE VETO.
Tgie Government supplies
stopped.

The GoveTnusenf supplies
stopped.
The two Houses Of Congress passed
the bill making the necessary appro-
priations to supply the army for the
year commencing June 30, 1879; but
President Hayes vetoed the bill, AID
So, after june 80, the army will be
without pay or supplies, unless some
accoumodation /, reached or some
compromise effected.
Dives'ed of ez,ranoous questions
The issues before the country are
/. Shall Federal soldiers be station
op at the polls?
, Shall Federal supervisors be al
lowed to interfere in popular elections?
Republicans say, Yes. Democrats
say, No
The Democrats have the right and
sole power to provide or refuse the
money necessary to The running of the
Government IN any. each aud all its
departments and the Ropubican-,
through their President. have the right
to veto any and all such bills. which
can only be passed by a two third vote
over the veto of the President. and the
Demo rats have not this necessary two
thirds majority.
So the United States Government ;s
=. = do.d look. and 49,, -. t.i