The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1882-05-05


popular and progressive one price
cash house.
4 Georgia man has papered his houss
with Confederate bonds.
I,isnow doubtful whether Dakota wiili
lie admitted a, this session of Congress
II isseia Tho, ihs "whipping Posi- Bilf
recently passed by The Maryland Legisla-
ture for the bcnsHt Of wife heaters, has
already produced a saluiary impression
upon that class Of rufhans.
Gov. Blackburn has run short Of fnlll
grown material and has begun to eomnis
sion children a. Colonies on his staf
Crops Rsckhsm, page in the House
Of Representatives is the latest addition.
Corgresfren are now beginning 20
talk about adjerrrmrnL because IL they
went on without signifying some such in
tention the people would organize mob
aud raid tn, Capitol.
The hill compelling railroads ii the
State CT Texas to carry passengers al
uniform rate Of three cents mile Tessed
the fsEi-sntnre and vss signed sy Gov
Roberts IN fifteen minutes after u WAS
presented 10 lin. u goes into operation
ninety days after the present season.
u is computed that falIy 10000 people
viii 30 abroad this yoar-- nearly doable
tae number that has ever gone in the
same time before. Many Of the steamer
lists are Already full Ia tie close q An
gust The amount Of the Americans mon.
sy spent on ihe other aide will net DC fer
from 100000.
Ralph Waldo Emsrson, az will be ,son
frem The papers, has Tasssd away at Tie
ripe oil age Of rs years. Al ~ he was a
preacher. which profession he pursued
bnt seven years, when 10 entered the
field and gained many admirers lie was
poet aud a man Of great literary ability,
and his death will be mouFnea by hosts
of his adn,irers.
An Arkansas woman went to church q
few Sundays since aud ''experiencsd re
Iision When shs cot hnris she called
her shiifrsn and said: II am going TO
give YOU bra,s Just Two days 10 &c; relig
ion. II you don't yet IL IN hat lime u
whip your hides of. DO you hear me?
Several Of our Congressmen after the
delivery Of carefully prepared speeches,
inen batsd for year perhaps, kave run
bone from Warrington city to see sboai
their chances for reelection. The psliti-
cal Offices should change hands often is
Democratic idea not now accepted By
them.
The Kentucky Gazette saws it is rspor,
ted that the ant hoFiiies Of Kentucky Uni
vsrsiiy have cold Ashland, the home II
Henry Clay. to Col. Il. c Mcdowell, Of
Franklin county. Col. McDowelFs vile
is granddaughter Of MIR. Clays, b,iH,
the daughter Of Col Henry Clay who vas
Killed at BmsnN Vista, so that, If the re.
FORT is correct, the great staissnans
home returns TO his descendants.
rhe Union Of the Edison Electric Com
pany with the Gramms Electrical Con-
pAny shows very clearly that We are to
have another monopoly OF the most power
fel kind. The new combination controls
al the patents, aud will. Of course, be an
absolute zsnopoiy in sloetric lightning
The Vice President Of The Edison Company
admits that the combination will "-srau-
sls' all other combinations 10 death.
At The l-st rres'deniial election the
following Ksnsn:ky counties gave Re
pablean majoriiiess Christian, Clinton,
Cumberland, Monroe, Bourbon, Fayetts,
1srrard, jackson Jesssmine, Laurel, Ows-
ley, hockcss,ls, Boyd Carter, Greeuup,
J'inaon, I.ewis. Bell, Clay, Harlan. Knox,
I've hago.hn, Perry, heicalfO, Pulaski,
whitley.
Every body kncrE that eccentric gen;ns
called Brick Poraeroy lie is publishing
Pa1sr cut Al Ds1vsr, Colorado. called
the Great West, aud irhicting an anof-
Tending public wiki columns Of stuff he
calls 'P.rsen Pomeroy's Preachin'.
Denver fas our sympathy.
No enterprise appears too vast for lie
Russian Nihilisl 10 enter upon. An as
p'ring contractor who "ishsd TO ilA,mine
the Krenlfn, tho ancient citadel Of Mc-
GOV, with tbs electric light. was invest
gaisd aud we'll defined plat was disroy-
cred 10 blew up the entire Kremlin. The
magnitude OF this litile uudertak ing will
be partially understood wbe n il IL renem-
bered that the Kremlin. triangular in
shape, is two miles in circumference and
surrounded ny walls from Twelve to six
teen feat thick aud varying in height
from twenty t. City feet.
This citadel contains. besides an Inner
iai palace, sevsral churches and eonveats.
an arsenei, etc, which being situsi Ell on
high hill ana having gilded spires End
domes. present nsagniheent appearance
The London Lancet recently said:
''Neavous diseases md weakness in
crease in cosntry 90 the population
comes 10 live the flesh OF warm b!oodea
animals. This ia paint to which Rtten-
ton has not been adequately directed
'Msat using thaf term III it's popular
ssnss--is highly stimulating, and supplies
propsrionally more exciting than aciual-
iy aourishing pabulum to the nervous
systsm. The meat eater lives at high
pressure, and is, or ought to be, q p.cu
lisrly active organism. like a predatory
animal, always on be alert, walking rapi-
dy, and consuming large quantities OF
oxygen. In practice, we find that the
meat eater does not live up to the lsysl of
his food, and as a consequence he cannot
take in enough oxygen TO satisfy the ext
gencies Of his mode OF life. There,,pon
follow many. IL not most, Of ths ills 10
which highly civilized and luxurious
meat eating classes are table,
The truth OF this assertion is borne ont
by the observation Of every one whose At
fentisn has hsNn especially directed to
this question The hardy mountaincers
OF Switzerland live almost entirely on
milk. few vegetables and coarse black
biald.