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, 1880-04-12
WILL CONTEST,

0EOGIEuAN W.. nuilf.EY Ft)tl THE EIGHTEENTH
WAItp At,DEilMANAIttr.
Since the rtccnt local election tlerc hus bcun
considerable dissatisfaction manifested In tho
wnr1ls where tho mnjorltcs wcrp s1nnll, and J..
i. Ncoxhcgun, tho Democratic candidate In tho
Eighteenth Ward, who wins defeated by A. II.
Hurley, tho Republican, with II mutorIty OF IS
v9tcs, has declared ILLS inte.,tou Ut making n
contest.
a reporter called on him Inst evening at his
residence, OH Chtcngo aycnnc. for tho purpose
of learning tho grounds upon which tho contcst
wn,,td lso l,a*ctl. Mr.. Ocoghc9nn sai,l thnt yes.
terlay he hud btrnmc convinced ttnt hc hnti
hecn wrpnEfully counted a,it. and thnt he should
moment As he expressed It. ho was mt yat
rcniy to ahoy his hand" but an!ti TINT ho bud
KtMkl grounds for his prupOsed hight.
Mr. furlcy VIVA then called upon by the re-
porter. lie salt he hui hcnr1l r,lmUrs to tho
effect thnt Mr.. GCOgheyhn would contDst. md
had Mt first Understood that tho Seventh Precinct
would he tho contested point. Tho friends 1T
Mr. GenHhcgan had said that there hud
hcGD forty ballots thrown out In TINT precinct
which hud been placed In tho wronE bnx, nntl. It
WIS snfd TINT they hal MI been eAst for Mr..
Gcoghcg,tl. He hNtl seen tho clerk Ut tho pre-
cinct, who Ind Informed htH, TINT no ballots had
hcen thrown ont. Since TINT titue he Ind heard
TINT the dispute would BIZ over tho return III tho
Tlrd Precinct. However, ho should r,alntnin
bis position untll declared defcatcd by tho "ru-
turning board"
, 1880-04-12
VI EFT ARMS.
Tho Brlgas1fcr and Ills CoIorcd Sorv-
nnt.

A somewhat serious personal encounter,
which. however, was not altogether doyoll Of
humorous surroundings. occurred on SntnrdRy
morning Mt the Residence, OH I,nko avcnne, near
Thirty first street, Of Nrig.-Gun. Ioseph Tor
renco, commander of tho First brigade, l. N. u.
Tho pnrtios to tho afrray, which Is tho solo a,ld
cnHrosslng topic of conversation In military
aud IN South Side gocInl circles, wcro
tho gallant commander himself anl
Que Solomon Wilton, u colorcd "psissun" who
lives In tho vicinity md ,carns bis dnily hrend by
hood. On Saturday morning tho Generals fur.
naco would nut work, Its furnaces will du, nlld
Solomon was sent i9r 10 PIT I! i, order: Ile q.
ut1cc got to work rcnrgnn!ztng tho uunerHl'a
heating apparatua onn satisfactory bass. UN-
Of consdorabio toso Ti,o ,ntcrinr econoisy ''t ii
the furnace llatl to 10 shifted at,nut considerably,
and tho cpncusslon Of tho solid Iron ius!tlo tho
produced sounds whiel, though not tlissln,Ar TO
tqsH nt9r S; ir"S aS to eGsss Gsne W.T. St
Sr,neh q tsst!ss e Wh!ss ho Ss as sssosd s scn.
bio. over Tho disturbance, md wont down stairs
a,a borMtsd the ,,,,e t lasso
end 70 his nolse-inSGing and tic tiontrsii &c.
pEsne s ~ rs;c 3nnapy ~ alI t r % r.
,sr II an,rc = inGiir +, ;h r," ,s ~ ~ ~
husi "a thorm,qhty ,i,,Rsnr1o H. VII ,n tt ,,t
The sinokS fro!i the 1lro mstuad of 5essIna lin in
!S my iSd IT, snS Sao eeo, tne ,rrat scnn
Ha 1st - ..cH Il. nv <,,at ~ h nv % '5cnm @
M ~ ~ th,s f,au.,,at rmn tan. e or,
se"itled tho eoiorsd ct,oFo.n rout1d,y % for III fs
aontencn Tho ondr1 cst s, nfe";no io
ss s npon ot S1s; e, y Mnis9a complef;n!, wn!sh,
M 'ut ~ ~ a u.oh ~ @ ~ ~ Wy Iaso ~ ty ~ ~
IT, ~ ~, ~ X m TX n,, NJ IL ~
au ~ 1 aan' hn r Wnton snoko 10
T. sS.y "my y, .nG m,,aansy servico
IL he.tsIM u'Iu VI tuo oGG'Eht Et'lncctlnn WIN
tki T.. @ % San Httia ttso WIS iHlsse! ~
snls WHy' mnun, M.inlJi ntI. ManMa prcpnrco
o.,.s 70 ,No tn s - ,Msssang. noWovef nat
WELL n II" un ul sefes1 G wnetl ~
hos ~ III" enepa M M ~ u Gbs ~ @ o
Sniy; itts oblcutaye pntlt wns tho snat whoro
Mr; "attnns ~ ~ oEenf0Ws m%et, Gha. With a,o
suass VI tuc tMit9 wnlct. i!Gs ~ snrpllsin4 thc
GnEy; mTg nj ,St n y ns " f II wit a s
ui.Iss s iiiRH1L c1vt w ~" uelHk sHnuwhat ~
puf1h ny 'to ae1serty " tno !nstGr, VINO iii1,H
w ny 'elE nTM n t!nle 10 pnftlaliy
nSctt ,t III ,s,, NJ; ,tn,, nn'ing nelning ~ hs
, 1880-04-12
TIE SMALLPOX SCARE.

Tim 1,raltb Dcnarttnont was tncu ycstor,,ny
oaI..,s ..,,,.r,s ~ .,,,n,,- ,,t ,,;., fut +
10 Iece''o tcpor,s u s,'a'l-poA uu.' .no a.st o'
Whether or not uny new cnses appeared during
tho day will become apparent this morning II
tho phyaicans 20 not suppress Tue faets' and the
authorities Will bo ready 10 pol'nce npon tnom
at n moments notice. 1sumors wore current Of
nav rnsrs In tho infected district. but they
rn,,,t ,,nt III, +raoo1 + "u,, rnsronyihlc ao,rc.,
ua T. w., sos "ona1,'GaJ ,hat th", sor to res,,,t
Of III The ssare. ii..,tr nis ind Il hit thero We're
several cnscs r. notel on nh4ah avenue.
hGt conllrE,nttoh WIS ,MaMtli9., 19e inquiry
,s!s 1or the stnry; H. y ~ VIZ rMneea s,.t
tnat nnse WIS rein9 bceluten ~ Inc Nuram on!e,
IL iho vicinity Of tae corner o. GncNKo nNGhme
md larrnDoe atrgot nut ~ II mo 0tilor c!sses.
90 fAr rs could be learned, thoru WINS nothing
10 H.
tho Afternoon snowGa tnat the eHGicmeht wisa
Ny10k Gut, 1tlC TUG ll8lH1EcllHx tNlDr HnS prbfh-
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III MY NCIfEnu eGirly
tho A for a.lt,sssenet', TINT they hnyo no nion-
si,cs, that thnro nre sti ncar,y tour mouths he-
not think It t, much L, tny TINT shaIl require
.Y Gos .t @ +, rsnyg tor 9t ihf
a,!ti tho avful drnina Of IL viii 10 rei'catutl.
re + .xspt s II nto s aeatn III, "xo d
lns,in, etc., DANiKL MccAl.Ttir,
"1.tg PALAo., Ktrx4AnNEr, MNrcE 10, ltsd''
nO,rN AMI GUNNER
Writing from lsclfnat. Tho Stost ltpv. nr. Dor
rim, iIshop 1t ijowi, ans, Conner, snyt: ..,
distress in nnny I,rs, l,it hunger nt,u wnnt III
md xirn !ttstrEcts And, but TINT VT arc l!Gsscl
would 10 ,tifhonrablo from stil iaore extensive
dGpressnn fenr MGny E'nnli holders ~ @ e,,.,.ot @
UP thotr furtlA nnL lcet,tilc l,.nglcss.
''ff rrnli,nCrntive employment lintt ticen
atartcs, at lrst, NIL might hAvn gunn OH we'll; fur
ported the ontiro fan,i!y ai,d upheld scf tusreut,
Without lllcrcss ant! tcgr1t4tlon tupotyc'I's,s.
i y nIw too atc, fear. It. + durk @ nnso o.. o..
scnttInR r,,1na tic liut iar Minis, us II wu were
d in'tstrios,s Nork g. lani iana sea oil every
side AROUND US"
In letter from Sligo, The. Mast nov. Dr.
Hlllooly, tho Bishop OF TINT Wcstcrn ulocesc.
siay, Juno, and July will DO our three worst
Snff set II Mi tho ol% we s be t9 IL Fs'nt
DNOMONR.
Writing from Newry on tho 9Th Inst, tho
Most Hov. J. Plus LcAhy. llisElop of Drot,ore.
otfcrF tn tnkB charIo Of tany funds sunt III his
"a1N: IN four Or tive l,arislles Of this diocese
thoro pres!lls, y fcnrful n1no,lnt pf distress,
, 1880-04-12
TIE LABOR QUESTION.

,ro,tin" y"star1,ax nftcrnnon IN Grccncla,,n:a pn
lIeil, which was vcry vol attended, a fair nam-
bcr Of gentlc1non and ladies not connected with
tho organization being present in addition to tho
usna, auoaoaneo. s,on 1 ioJ p neo'ns "As p"c''aou
over ny Mra' ocorgo a. Nogcr.
a. the request ot a the P5es'aont Pro- a, M A. , Par
o~a !a ~ W. ,,,aa s - t"y w.. Iv.Ia ..a ~.
fon ta- eI thnt thoy ~ tnt 1ng nxn;nt., ~ nthnr
Hnae tnoy naa u0s1o Anu I'LL!
IT, h"vinr - ,hoIr VIII X ahons inrmvn ~ ,nn.
Ilton. III @ Tic tllois hours Of Wrk soTtenud, and thnir @
Tonss W., Union 11 had had nosini sHpott fspn
Inch Mofat ia0 9Silhs,ai M.ssesintaoh oi re
l.einois totln"no " sn9 FtH.csnnsnns n!i. !no
5"vy ,, t,n ov ,ha hav
sAcscss WIZ unsoi. lio SURPRISED there wero N
dsstFoyinK thensc!yes tor tho lona't Of thur
ett'ipioycfa u W,s !9r tae 70 l9Ro tnc matter
u u! % ,n a 3o py ,o b SnttE hnns MS Mo fna I'm
NV: ,,,a.,
ps N ii ihe % sSaot o 81 % sn' aa The to Hs
hlt! Hccn Whon woman n @ h9u Weep entt',u to
Gs . y INT FIJI r. H. wIK , hn !,I C",I WJs u NO. No.
cl'.a uDsl.!stons. NOV waa tho time for Wotl,etl
fro!a tho slnSary nf intxr.sMy'ng machinery.
anA hnlt, tho profit KoIug ~ tho nmployer, anil
itnllrovrtnent III Mrchlhlsna: IhH nt'Iy Why
1asS S9 ~, 20 =. 1ty q 9q tr .honsg'sns Wns u
irs Jill rosa I'd p pntsf T. Whlet Ii ssa ps rasiss4
so,no nl hac etMe!!cs ptact!eea ueon tho Wntk-
~. ane c 10 bottcr T }a esr
shc Thought tue Oovnrntnent thohtd put down
tsGsG;aus !t.i lMIptnusni hnl ~ Mer sGpnstG!s ot
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srons!nlo for them: and secondly, II they wGro
nut INCLUDED IN tho flrtt nsscsssnent whcthcr tho
9nent work would have L, be done viii, tho rnrk
fS,{d s; " NY s. !aa funds which ~o now hnvS
"Ihe attorney dlvct deeper than ron o1pcot-
that @ sSns IL s,o ' esT 'ss1 II o "P' Pes' o 81
!t.clf Of tho cnntrol IT tho street. Thia part nf
1ldnrtl. We Ead supp,setl tho question might
probably arise Of h1W 70 cxelsldo tho nrsltnnry
isr II II thc iscar!i Natispa!e,i M opinoia whIsh
VI yttta."y 'c"lcd tho abandonment Of tho pro1-
"rhot, yo,, consider TINT the board will nlyo
up tho pr,posct! t>at,tcyarl?''
1t s 9r s,, whs,hHr h., It. T Hnon sh #
Vii! be ;ilsose % % Do It; Il the "rin'a' ia rsht,
o @ s @ ssht IL to Ses sS " e. ;ho stret
nntor tho law. If tho assessment won!sl etand.
wo eMl gst aonE ycry well With tl,o esc!:'",i
TINT tho assessment wa,iii not bo iegal.' ~ ''
Tho opini.n WI ,laa,l Tho hopes II tho West
ho stssft M x
snrth e improvements thorS. md a. sultahls
ltcpn ut considerable ttrnl,!c ard annoyance Il,
getting tho ordinance through Tho cont1ci and,
s ca q auff fapt g So t s;s
i yin bc necessary t2 get out new .rlnancp NC,
unless Mi pnrtcs Interested hurry vi, consider
nby thorn VII sortntny By no !,s,,!Hvnrsl until
should paas II secntll ortiinai.ce do not knnw
whether they hase my money To- pay tor TIL, tho
Nnotlt to Ii ucr cent nt tho whole expense, or
sum Nf cl0sU upon $s0. .OW."
Tho opinion nffcats nthnr pnrts Of tho city
besides the West Side, ,lnes IT ilut!"
Yes: It It Is Bn,ind It = going to stop NIL sleh
Improvement lit tho city,"
"Whut Is the IIo,.rtl Hs,ng 10 do about I :"
1--WE hnpo that, III tho time which VIII elnrsc
between tiow and tho next meeting nj tho lannr
tho ,1,,ostlon viii rccciypi Through invcstiRn-
tion IN the press, tnat THO Lending nwycrs Ut tho
city viii express their Views publicly ur0h the
snhjcct, and thnt tho result af this discussion
Will l,e that stated casc will bo sub'nittcd t, t,
decision Z the matter Shai Do e,,nne haYe
getting tip tho plrk and boulevard system 0f
Citicnxu will abandon It until thoy aro force,l
from the undertaking by nn nsfvcrse Supreme
Ctlttrt duc1sfOt.h
, 1880-04-12
WASHINGTON STREET.
AN OPINION THAT IT CANNOT lE MADE nou-

L.FaNp.
A special meeting Ut tho West pnrk Hnnr1l was
hcld Saturday AFTERNOON, prcs,t,opt Wilcox in
w.. -h.t- ,.o1,,u,tnn,,a o,,,rln,, ir r:on
Gaoran ~ stn.,h "..nrnor - tho mao.,, ~ ~ u.u w.
boulevard question, was rrad, and tho discussion
Of tho matter deferred until week from To-
-,,,. ,rhn ,r,,to,, 40. T., .o.,nea -. - s,.s,,,,.
uuy' 1no "ph'oh wy ", IL III rcspons" 70 u Fesona.
non aaktng Tor legal light "a to tho powers and
duties OF tho Board In relation TO tho subject Of
'eidcwnlks and nlnntanu trecs m tho lpu tr
Wnnhfr,rtnn street. ~ ~ ~ "
TlIo i,1ouiry. nccording to tho opinon. tnvolve)
thu nnnsffnn ~ tin snflitv ri 'fi,o ""t ~ I'M,
ennbIinr fnrk canmt4sonnrs 70 enntroI md m IN.
proyo nnbiin strnots inniin9 in um,ltn mn n,rka
concorntnn fhn nrnnrrtv II witch c;"n
S1n;fi, nns o heratrfnTc' nrpraaanh "ht III
dn;hfa iTnon thc t,t,s.at,oo ~ rn,tdit, !.
thc o1,i,4or rnrio,aN thnu"nt ~ M,.o ,a1st va
taifn, ~ IN hnc"rs * ~ t nt,,f 4 to'o, y, ~
nnn snt+ % "a ,u.i ,,o,rI' tnS INA " - o
tt street for that pIrDnse. tic nctl,,n III lin
Council March u. 1871, attempting hy ordinance
10 transfer to tho Commissioners tho mn1,tHc-
,ocnt or control thcrcnf, nnd tho tlccsttn Of tic
Supreme Court upon tho validity uf this action.
us rendered LII tho ptsg Of Erc!vIl VA Tho civ
Of Chicugo. This cqsc. rs Guil, Smith under
STOOD II, assorted tho principle that the city
must control Its streets, In l87D however tt1t,
Legislature ntto1nptcd to authorize the city to
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FEDERAL. COURTS.
Mhtthpw unttfrict nnd J. f. Il. 1folhcck fltcd
bills nKnlnst Mathew hlcl1cn, of Gnletu, 1saior !;
soyforth, Ut Frccport, and Charles NlbcnBtcln,
Ut Ottawa, to prevent tho unauthorized uBo OF
tilelr patont for pitching barrels.
y tlsachnrgc From bankruptcy wne issued Sat-
urslly tu Juhn i. lIcnvls.
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dcfcnathlc Imperial" policy. finder Liberal
IL work out ther own ealvntion oven though thc
process anyotSes repetition. OF such uncilriss
finn harrtra M were Imagined and inflicted hy
Thcchaw, HOW happily deceased,
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MORTUARY.

Special Dtspaleh to Ths Chicago Tribune,
DETlsolT, bItch.. April ll.-0ov. William A
Hawnrd's body will nrrlye from Washington
MonJny afternoon, and will 10 conveyed 10
Charles 4. kcntt residence, OIL Alfred street.
Tho funeral will take p!neo Tuesduy from tho
First Presbyterian Church, Senator Fcrry and
other prominent mon are expected to be pres
ont. Universal SORROW IL expressed In thla city,
for 10 many years tho home Ut tho deceased.
, 1880-04-12

The Eldretige Observation-Disclosures leads
y tlle world, anl Is tho best for you to buy.
, 1880-04-12
TIE IRISH DISTRESS.
Letters from Six Prominent Roman
Catholic Bishops.
Tho Extent nnl Chnractor Of tho Suffer.
."s Clearly Indicated.
Great Pover!y Sifl! Existing, and Aid from
Abroad Sought Earnestly.
Correspondence N.t,u 1,ark Ts1h,tne,

Abroad Snunht EARNESTLY.
80
QurEssrowN, Mnrch a.-t hnyo Inst rcce,ycd
tH,,h @ sl* oI tno nlost 'llst1heu'shcu Han'nft-
Catholic bishops of ireland tho letters Sub.
Joined. twill he Bccm that they confirm tho
extent Of tho d!ssfcss IN lrciand' anu that they
mcnt sent by cabio from DublIn to Amcrlcn,
TINT atnplo funds ,n beet, collected moro than
aao...n aeo 10 provide ior tho e'lnefofs until
1hoy could obtain ron'uncrht1vo cInploymont.
ctoonxn.
c,ossera ;. diocese i" tho North of 1re'an' writes
Us "nx.~ iS'!sWi st rn,, diocese Of c,oabcr oeorv
altogether ii tho i'rovfmso Of blster. cn,,iiris.;
tho county Of MonnEh,n, almost tho whote Of
Daess aFs s ft & Il ayfHh dTs w Ss,y psty
ps'in p5'fiss eosssng net D. H., @ @ acrcs With s 15 I
ne,ar!y n! tho pour. aeknnwIc.lEs nu " thor
there Is considerable dcstitution, Nolng in,ich
neyom.i ,. . tho sfntc 1i things II nr.'fiary ycor
er Se IN tho rcgg ng rr II eNee srHSo ,Sre e ~
u an,@'nt no. md extending ever "a, to :s1
AnG t,nsn % Tar,11 thoS ~ ia 70 I'll, e. II ostts osn9s.
ioM s % aeutnx s perhaps % % per 5 cSSf sstn to
F1i'!iGr w f,nH1 " SerS M Mfl fsstMtloi nf nErd. %
s ir f. :" u ex.eht a ~ or9 rnS nr I9ss sSrs s TS
1ap rrrt;,o I, s,, The', @ tere Is totat or
5 eyR q So stro no 6er 5fsa fsnss
nesess!ty 1y ean1l'E l,"ryl: os aaar'iians to
nt,aGs sa oia1.s nd I'm sr . spccgd p conditions; QUE
,xthm :" txn uog yn. sn9 IL to IT, seg st 10 PUG Ioe
"rs ay jrcrs ~ Wiz bno h ne eo Whit ,nG tc
anS to prop"ro tho'r 'and fur tho reception OF
~, We i! M hsyo among onr pgp.1at,ona nrso NUM-
, s OF tntttGts WHO nro destitute eno.tg nt tho
R uooc ~ Wiz ont s FRI n "I
s,, inrEo proportion Is pf farmers occupying from
n inas d1s,ceses wo haye over nfty ltellcf
nr t H1 prs9E for tho ignton ot DIS,
jnitsees % SaGh; H.; IE,sh thnso Committees m.I!l,-
y & SontrihHtc IT., as Well as rhae:nr y ohta'1c
IT. n ,t' ~ 1issf 9.a tio.sp tottco II insD!
ee hSnS for a on i've F Fron S I
casss IL ot M'nftlnofouKhs Co'nmittec sotlo
enaratan'o rG'nt tansea rcsovcd ~ nysolt from
n.rHy tnfo1l9h these Hommtttces and partly
10 ,nSn M o n9Sney yt e m III cnsxy we Ee sro
tolr resestiye pssosA sy' such c casos' II. n
dGed, @ W! % no Disclosed M @ to tle qEsrKy alone,
,nu, no ,na r3naFk az ~, nly sspn!n W Wsh @ to . For
nas.reSa a no eal Tor SItst1G ne!p wns inntlo arn
ths t % d!necse sayo by two tlisricts belonging 70
over tho ers's by s'r own reseurces' 1 lid it @ "as
aiiiy Mhcn Icstitutson hrcAIno cxtrcmo and cx-
e. sStsfG, aho eolM moitnof ~ longer conGGt!e.l
nf fc!eFeh az holnc+ tnat my cry Tor n!u whS
our nppoAl bud been nlatto ton Iato to attrnee
i!ucn ntteNtton; TOT tho sympathy nf tho world
uMN DGS{l nlFtA(ly concentrated the Hl4tC1CtA
, 1880-04-12

Go whera you WILL q better cigar cannot be
found than ut Dawson'a, sil 6tuto street.
, 1880-04-12

Talk not of wastod money. Money never was
waited by buying nawson's candles aud cIxass,
, 1880-04-12

A right d!Eeotlon-golpg to 4 drug store for
Glenn's Sulphur Soap. Avoid uounterfoits.
, 1880-04-12

I4nea Our highest artists Ia dentistry; The
MGChcsnCyA beyond ltoubt, though but 81 Act
, 1880-04-12

JUI]UMENVS.
SUPERIOR r-COarEssl0Ss-Unlon Mutt
mi Llfcslnsurnnco Company Va. willlnm Il.
, 1880-04-12

The moth will not attack fabric that Ia packed
In buck AQyner'a " Moth Powder
, 1880-04-12

Truly wonderful In norvolsuoas, general de-
bility, emaoiRuo1, and drppsy.-Malt Dittets-
, 1880-04-12
STATE COultTS.

Jntnos Dnvis, III tal! OF charge OF burglary,
filed IL petition Saturday for iinboAs corpus,
Claiming that tho tntttinus Is defective under
which lie Is bUll. 5a
, 1880-04-12

Ct things, that tho reports Or those who sny tho
ttistfess has boon exaggerated arc totally With
-, 4 havo ,uany, taote to illustrate tho truth OF
lesi fssG III. to- YHE sc.s Rss, as % ss y Sc % s Ss
Ing onco week, ut this inciemens seasots af tho
poor from committee of help which holds ita
ssSSs passS u n tb ' H. nSes naSS
he is oaticd e viii eyorytsinE It'll u sIseus so4.
ero.s ai.l charltahlo, .organiHsd = System Of
Ss9us e w9ie tho apRt!cat!ons that tho wagos had
ana fsss ali aIoSx pS tho @ Rssf'sss e the
nation chiotly consists Of the ppasant OF small
iartnes olass, They depend entirely on tho 10.
Sssd e dss s aa% a d se s
tlcularly fe!t. aud hns falEon with the greatest
pressure. 3rs' From the eleFKy nl sna tho coAat
Poals f9F a!a. md tho little can send VIZ Y!ve
~ possibility only temporary rolot. Thla Is u
our uhppy sount9y sa WIFI to 10 s onee vs.
e..suot lo6k to tho 1oypT,ulent. The primo
astfs ~ ,a Letter Mhch By atay n's;sea
taken by Far!lameat to meet tho present
valuo. II is futile because imperative, inas.
much as tho medium through which alono tho
0nyer'amsat VIZ srant aid wl not acscpt n
ornncnt strongly rslailats ono ot that pieiure ot
xFs hs sys Ssothsp & 'ao nataa
want daily fonl. and .you say, 70 h!m; 90 in
peacc. 10 you warmed and hlloi; yat HEvc h!m
what shali It prtilif - ''' 'o' '"' 'N''
'.You ask how much will he needed Ia order to
TIC channels through witch the American con-
The south Kentuckian. [volume] (Hopkinsville, Ky.) 1879-1883, 1880-03-23
LAFAYETTE.

We have been q reader OF the
South ken,uckian from its carly his
tory. aud have noticed with pleasure
the Improvement its columns have
made in matters OF general aud local
interest. Your correspondents have
been vigilant IN observations, and
prompt in reporting all interesting
incidents, and have contributed. by
tho varied information from their
respective localities, not little, In
making the paper weekly report OF
the doings, Of tho entire county.
We regret TO announce the depart
urc OF Olive Branch for Alabama, her
former home, whittier she has gone
to spend the summer. For number
of years she has been citizen Of our
town, aud by her social and intellectu-
al atiainmenls, has won for herself an
cnviablc place in the esteem of this
community. May she have pleas
ant sojourn and safe return in early
autumn. but we indulge some
slight misgivlngs, for we know that
the walking pesiilences ofthai south
ern elmo are infcctious-but this Il
confidential.
Dr. Jacob Walker, Of Scottsvillo,
Ky, 10 visiting his sister, Mrs. A. A
Fuqua, the wife Of our popula,
young merchant.
Miss Lizzie Hall, one of Christian
county's handsomest bellies, has been
quite i'll, but is now rapidly GONZALES
cling,
Miss Lucy Lacy, Of Casky Station
is visiting her sister, Mrs.J. w. Da
vis0n.
Misses Ida and Nee Hester and
Studio Northington have enrolled al
pupils In the Fox Place Academy, I'M
der the patronage of Prof. Lindsay.
DR.. j. +. Cooper, has made us {
short but most pleasant visit since hi
return from Baltimore. The DR.
spcnthis student days In our town
and 1t affords us great pleasure,to tes
tify to his studious habits and mos
gentlemanly department. lie con
templates locating In this county
and those of us who know him will
cordially recommend him to tho con
fidence of the community that shall
de so fortunate rs to secure his ser
vices.
Tobacco is being rapidly moved
Notwithstanding deep mud whicl
demonstrates clearly one of tw,
things--a commendable energy.on th
part Of tho citizens, or pushing ne
oesslty for money.
The wheat crop is very promising
though much oft will necessarily b
destroyed by the flooding of til
fields. Pro TEN.
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CHURCH HILL.

Peace and quiet reign to an alarm
ing extent.
Toothachc aud neuralgia is the
general complaint.
Items almost as scarce as warm
days.
be not sick; cal plenty Of onions
and drink plenty OF sassairas tea.
Green leaves are beginning. to put
forth. Time TO stop drinking ill
they begin 10 fall.
Nearly every one.is complaining Of
a bad cold, or something clte.
Pneumonia is making its appear
ance around here, at this late day.
News is sovery scarce that wealth
or item would relieve 4 fellow occa-
sionally.
Many from this point went in to
see the May Fisk Blondes, and pro-
nounced the affair a Summer Time
one.
A negro from pond-river passed
here yesterday with wild cat skin
measuring six feet from tip TO tip.
Mr. j. e. Farrier, a travelling sales
man for the Riverside nursery was in
the neighborhood last week. Our
citizens should nj any. rate, begin TO
think that trees well taken care Of,
will grow here as well as anywhere
else.
II man Is honest he need not tell
It. Il n christian, he need not blow 1t.
Sterling virtue can afford to keep
still but "sly dishonesty and Phar-
iseeism have very busy tongues"
A darkey near this place who claims
TO have been iricked Ia of the opin-
ion that his days are about spent, and
that some pretended friend has done
the work for him. Although hale
aud hearty. until day or two ago
when he refused to cat,,hc Is walking
around awaiting his time, and has in
his pocket two tin boxes containing
seemingly simple compositions
which he found under his doorstep,
aud thinks that these are in
tended to be used as soothing medi-
cincs during his last moments. He's a
man of family, aud comes In speaking
distance of the house every day but
cannot be induced 10 enter it.
Dat seeding and ploughing for corn
are well advanced. The garden ma
mia had reached fever heat, but SUBJ
sided 10 an ague last Friday morning.
SnoRTFELLow.
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1onghollow. Trigg County

One more sunshiny day out OF
twenty.
No deaths nor marriages TO record
this week. Preaching at Flat Lick
church next third Sabbath by the
pastor, ] q. Joiner.
The Changers will meet at the resi-
dence of Miss II. Griifins to plant a
memorial tree at the grave OF Thomas
S. Legate on the 2lst Of March.
We have but one business house IN
Long Hollow now, which is occupied
by w. 7. Hancock aud p. Francis.
Mr.. Ed Kelly, County Attorney,
was here Thursday attending Esq.
Jones' court. We had quite large
crowd tina, day and large court. The
horse swapping brigade was out in
full force, the ST. was crowded with
CRITTERS" A large number of the
Lafayette gents were down, among
them was our efficient groceryman,
JEFF, Boyd.
Cumberland River is on swell
this week and has done q great deal
of damage.
Tho farmers are not done sowing
tobacco seed
There is but very little blowing
done in this vicinity.
We have a debating society which
will commence ut Joiners' Chapel
Tuesday night 23rd. Everybody is
invited 10 como out and hear our
champion debaters, j. NJ. Green and
A. n. Hester.
Two year old calves are in great
demand in this vicinity. Owing to
the conditions of the roads ma
jority Of the farmers have sold their
tobacco loose
Mr.. John Harrell will open up q
school at SINNERS Spring very soon
90 we have been informed. Mr..
Harrell is nice Young man; this is
his first school; success TO him.
We haven't but one old bachelor
in Long Hollow.
Mcssrs. Isaac Wyatt and Joseph
Sholar, of this vicinity, are on visit
to Illinois, and they are not expected
TO return soon. BIrF.