The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1893-09-22


November election.
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The Democratic Convention OF
PENNSYLVANIA has nominated its
State ticket aud approved Cleve.
lands administration.
a RESOLUTION looking to the
suppression of the train rohber
hy national legislation was the
subject OF a lively discussion in
the Senate Monday.
THE remains OF James Knox
Polk, tenth President of the
United States, aud his wife were
reinterrei at Nashville, Tenn.
Tuesday, at the State Capitol,
with military pomp.
THE Democratic party has been
in power six months, aud already
the Republican panic is beginning
10 disappear, Before the year is
out there will he Democratic
prosperity all over the land.
The resumption Of factories in
all parts of the country is the best
indication Of returning confidence
and likewise disprOvcs the Re.
publican assertion that il WAS the
tariff reform that caused the
panic.
FRANCE and Siam are still QUAR-.
relling. The former is FESTIVE nm.
der the charge that she was afraid
of England, while the latter has
taken courage because Of English
support. sThere NAV be some can.
hohading YET.
No matter whether cotton
brings or 10 cents q poaud the
people Of this country must dig
half million dollars day ont of.
the ground for the pension grab.
bers, besides supporting them.
selves. their families aud their
government.
SENATOR LINDSAY made
speech IN favor of the bill repeal.
ing the bullion purchase act. 1t :
WAS strong, brilliant and persua.
sive, and was listened to with
marked attention, Senator Lind
say ranks well mp among the lead.
ing debaters of the Senate.
Iris now thought the introauc.
ton of the bill to repeal the fed.
eral election law was i'll advised.
il il believed it will trammel the
passage of the repeal bill of the
Sherman act, and ii is thought the /
supporters or advocates of the :
Sherman act are responsible for II.
IT is stated on good authority
that the tide of migratory people |
is setting out toward Europe. aud
away from this land OF the free.
For every Immigrant that lands on y
these shores at present two emf
grants take their departure. The
hard times have driven thousands T,
away and the steerage of the !
ocean going steamers are crowd.
ed.
WHAT the States contiguous to
the Mississippi River ought TO do |
some day, says the ST. Louis Re. i
pnblic, is TO elect nlmber of C
riverside Congressman. There r
should be a holder, more insistent /,
aud persistent demand for the i'm.
provement of these mighty waters. ,
The rivers are tie natural free {
highways of commerce, and the
navigability of the Mississippi
and Missouri is q matter of Ma.
tiOnal import.
OLD Virginny and Kaintuck,
says the st. Louis Republic, are q
among the leaders in the eur. =
rency debate. ANY anxious citi.
zen who wishes to learn what there "
Is before the Senate can get il all {
IN two speeches-those of Daniel
and Lindsay. And he may lie o
cure that neither of the speeches !,
was prepared for purpose of |
transformation. Daniel aud Lind.
say do NOT quite agree, and to. e
gether they have covered the I
subject.
PRESIDENT CLEVELAND's aui. o
tutis towards the negro il receiv. {
ing mnch comment among the
cOIOred Democrats and the color. u
ell people generally. Mr.. Cleve.
land has gone further than any d
other President in recognizing 7
the cOlOrcd race. The IIaytien
and Liberian Missions have here.
tofore been filed by colored men,
but Mr. Cleveland has gone much S
further this year and has recently n
@. II. X. Taylor Minis. =
ter 10 Bolivia. and also gave one :
OF the best French consulates TO 4
Atwood, cOlored Democrat. 5
REPRESENTATIVE CALDWELL, c
Of Ohio, introduced bill in the b
House last week giving the United
States courts concurrent jnrisdic. il
hon over train wreckers on roads
Engaged in interstate commerce.
The bill makes the wrecker of
rain whose act results in the
ieath OF person or persons guilty b
81 murder, and makes any person Il
guilty OF misplacinng switch, re. I,
moving signal light, or doing e
my act with intent to rob or ii
njnre persons or property, sub. b,
Get on conviction to imprison. III
nent at hard labor from one to di