Grand Traverse Herald, January 20, 1860

Grand Traverse Herald, January 20, 1860

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Bates, Morgan (1806-1874)

1860-01-20

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Grand Traverse County, Michigan

VOL. II.

T R A V E R S E C I T Y , M I C H . F R I D A Y , J A X U A B T 20, 1860.

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Grand Traverse County, Michigan,
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2 7 X . R 1 3 W . — t h e w h o l e d i s t a n c e b e i n g t h e finest
labor, t h o t o i l of s u c h a m a n , w h o displays h i s • leaded
f a r m i n g c o u n t r y I h a v e seen i n ' a n y o f t b e W e s t e r n S t a t e s m a t t e r ' over so largely, t o t h a t i m p o s e d on t h e judicious,
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ties, a n d d e v o t e s himself t o t h e c o n d u c t of his p a p e r w i t h
( w h i c h i s c o v e r e d w i t h c e d a r a n d h e m l o c k , ) w e h a v e only .the s a m e c a r e a n d a s s i d u i t y t h a t a sensible l a w e r
a b o u t a mile of s w a m p a n d s t r e a m in t h e w h o l e d i s t a n c e . b e s t o w s u p o n a s u i t a humane' p h y s i c i a n u p o n a p a t i e n t ,
T h i s I t h i n k c a n n o t b e b o a t in a n y p a r t of t h e S t a t e . w i t h o u t regard t o s h o w o r d i s p l a y l I n d e e d , t h e m e r e
T h e soil t h r o u g h t h i s s e c t i o n i s a d a r k s a n d a n d g r a v e l w r i t i n g p a r t of e d i t i n g a p a p e r , ia b u t a small p o r t i o n of
l o a m f r o m t h r e e t o fivfi feet dc<ip w i t h c l a v subsoil, little t h e w o r k . — T h e i n d u s t r v is n o t e v e n s h o w n t h e r e . T h e
rolling, w i t h fine cool g r a v c l v s t r e a m s a n d s p r i n g s , a n d is care, t h e t i m e e m p l o y e d in solccting, i s f a r m o r e i m p o r f r o m a h u n d r e d t o a h u n d r e d a n d fifty f e e t a b o v e L a k e t a n t — a n d t h e t a c t of a g o o d e d i t o r i s b e t t e r s h o w n by
M i c h i g a n , . c o v e r e d w i t h a l a r g o t h i r f t y g r o w t h o f m a p l e t h e selections t h a n a n y t h i n g else, a n d t h a t wo all k n o w
a n d r o c k elm, b a s s w o o d a n d s o m e b e e c h , w i t h s c a t t e r i n g is half t h o b a t t l e . B u t w e h a v e said on E d i t o r o u g h t
h e m l o c k s a n d s o m e few l a r g o pines, b n t n o t a n i n h a b i t a n t t o b e e s t i m a t e d a n d h i s l a b o r s u n d e r s t o o d a n d a p p r o b a t h o w h o l e d i s t a n c e , a n d 110 a x - m a r k o f c i t h c r W h i t e m a n ted, b y t h o g e n e r a l c o n d u c t of h i s p a p e r — i t s t o n e — i t s
or I n d i a n . B u t t h e r e a r e some small s e t t l e m e n t s in t h i s t e m p e r — i t s u n i f o r m , consistent c o u r s o — i t s aim*—it*
s e c t i o n . A t t h o m o u t h of P o r t a g e L a k e t h e r e i s a saw p r i n c i p l e s — i t s m n n l i n e w — i t s d i g n i t y — i t s p r o p r i e t y .
mill a n d some t h r e e o r . f o u r h o u s e s ; also, a t t h e m o u t h o f T o p r e s e r v e t h e s e a s t h e y s h o u l d b e p r e s o r v c a , i s e n o u g h
B c t s i e R i v e r t h e r e is a small s e t t l e m e n t , a n d s e v e n miles, t o o c c u p y fully t h e t i m e a n d a t t e n t i o n o U i n y man. I f t o
from t h e m o u t h of t h e B o t s i e t h e r e i s a C o l o n y s t a r t e d t h i s b e a d d e d t h e g c u c r a l s u p e r v i s i o n o f t h e n e w s p a p e r
u n d e r t h e S u p e r i n t e n d e n c e of M r . C h a r l e s B a i l e y , n u m - e s t a b l i s h m e n t , w h i c h m o s t e d i t o r s h a v e t o e n c o u n t e r , t h e
b e r i n g Fcvcn o r e i g h t fumilies With a b o u t 1 2 , 0 0 0 a c r e s w o n d e r is, h o w t h e y c a n find t i m e t o w r i t e i t alL
of c h o i c e f a n n i n g l a n d . A t t h i s p o i u t o u r r o a d r n n s
Dialogue on Newspapers.
Within live m i l e s of t h o colony, b u t n o t a s e t t l e r o n t h o
line of t h e s u r v e y .
H o w does i t happen neighbor B., t h i t y o u r children
F r o m section c o m e r s 2 , a n d 3, 10 a n d 1 1 a n d t o w p a n d h a v e m a d e so m u c h g r e a t e r p r o g r e s s in t h e i r l e a r n i n g a n d
range as above, w e r u n c a s t on s e c t i o n lines 1 1 miles t o k n o w l e d g e of t h e w o r l d , t h a n m i n e ? T h e y all a t t e n d t h e
T r a v e r s e C i t y in G r a n d T r a v e r s e c o u n t y , w i t h s a m e rioil s a m e school, a n d f o r a u g h t I know, e n j o y e q u a l a d v a n a n d t i m l i e r a s last d e s c r i b e d , t h e n nopth 4 0 r o d s t o W a s h - t a g e s . "
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in our survey.
« u o f my Correspondents, a n d In liberality, promptness 1 a n d
" X o sir, I d o n o t t a k o t h e m myself; I s o m e t i m e s bora c c u r a c y of business transactions, would c o u r t comparison n o t u n t i l w e h a d g o n e o v e r t h e w h o l e d i s t a n c e t h r e e t i m e s
A t T r a v e r s e C i t y a n d o t h e r p o i n t s a l o n g t h o l i n e , I row one, j u s t t o read P r a y , sir, w h a t h a v e n e w s p a p e r s
t h a t we found a practicable r o u t e for t h e road. B u t
with any Afrency in t h e country.
t o o k e s p e c i a l p a i n s t o m a k e s i n q u i r i e s in regard t o c r o p s t o d o w i t h t h e e d u c a t i o n of c h i l d r e n r
T r a v e n e City, Nov. 14, 1858.
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w i t h I h e a s s i s t a n c e of M r . W i n . M . F e r r y , J r . , a n d M r .
of d i f f e r e n t k i n d s a n d t h e i r quality, yield, &c., a s i t h a s
W h y , sir, t h e y h a v e a v a s t d e a l t o d o w i t h ' i t I
T h o m a s M e r r i l l wo w e n t t h r o u g h o n t h e section line, a n d ,
g e n e r a l l y been u n d e r s t o o d t h a t i t w a s so f a r n o r t h t h a t it
ire y o u . 1 s h o u l d a s soon t h i n k o f k e c p i n g t h e m f r o m
w i t h t h o e x c e p t i o n of a mile a n d a half o f w i n d fall a n d
w a s t o o cold t o raise t h e s a m e k i n d of c r o p i w c r a i s e in school, as t o w i t h h o l d ' t h e m f r o m t h o n e w s p a p e r ; i t ia u
s o m e t h r e e miles of s w a m p , f o u n d n o t h i n g t o o b s t r u c t t h e
t h e S o u t h e r n p a r t of t h e S t a t e . A t T r a v e r s e C i t y , little school of itself. B e i n g n»w e v e r y woek, i t a t t r a c t s
s u r r e y . S i x miles and a half f r o m F e r r y s b u r g w c cross
t h r o u g h t h o k i n d n e s s of M r H t n r y I ) . C a m p b e l l , T w a s t h e i r a t t e n t i o n , a n d t h e y argt s u r e t o p e r u s e i t T h u s ,
B l a c k L a k e , r e q u i r i n g B r i d g e 1 - 4 of a m i l e l o n g . . F r o m
s h o w n t h r o u g h t h e flouring mill of H a n n a h L a y , & Co., white t h e y a r e s t o r i n g t h e i r m i n d s w i t h u s e f u l knowthis point to Muskegon the road runs X . l 9 ° W e s t
w h e r e I s a w w i n t e r a n d s p r i n g w h e a t of t h i s y e a r ' s h a r - ledge, t h e y a r e a t t h e s a m e t i m e a c q u i r i n g t h e a r t of
t h r o u g h f a i r q u a l i t y of p i n e l a n d w i t h s a n d y soil a n d level
vest e q u a l t o a n y in A l l e g a n b o u n t y . S o m e of i t w a s ' reading,
I h a v e o f t e n b e e n s u r p r i s e d t h a t m e n of u n d e r * in l o o k i n g o v e r m y m i n u t e s f o r t h e l a s t 1 0 miles 1
The Cftited State* Lsmd Office In located.at t h i s p l a c e ; and
raised o n t h o f a r m of M r . E .
L a d d , a t t h o M i s s i o n s t a n d i n g should o v e r l o o k t h e i m p o r t a n c e of a n e w s p a p e r
see nothing-hut wet ground, swamn level with hard
S t a t i o n 2 0 mites X o r t h of T r a v e r s e C i t y , 2 0 a c r e s yield- in a family."
s a n d b o t t o m , b e e c h a n d h e m l o c k a n d t h e n d r y s a n d y level
i n g a b o u t 5 0 0 b u s h e l s . A l s o a t t h i s mill t h e r e was" d e n t
" I n t r u t h n e i g h b o r B , I frequently t h i n k t h a t ! s h o u l d
with pine and o a k timber.
mid e i g h t r o w e d c o r n of t h i s y e a r ' s p r o d u c e , h a r d a n d like t h e m , b u t I c a n n o t well a f f o r d t h e e x p e n s e s . "
A t M u s k e g o n village w e r u n o u r s u r v e y i n t o T e r r a i s
a n d t M transaction of a n y Agency bnslnesS with which he
e q u a l t o a n y raised in t h i s locality. J l a n n a h , L a v &. Co.,
" C a n ' t a f f o r d t h e e x p e n s e s ? W h a t tet mo ask, is t h e
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may be e n t r u s t e d .
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c l e a r e d off 9 5 a c r e s last s p r i n g a w l sowed o a t s on t n o w h o l e t h e value o f t w o o r t h r e e dollars a y e a r , in c o m p a r i s o n
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b e i t f g t h e n a r r o w e s t p o i n t w o could find.
t h e s a m e c r o p s a s w e do, and more abundant.'
F r u i t n o t f o r fifty dollars a y e a r d e p r i v e myBclf of t h j h a p p i n e s s
H e r a l d Office, Traverse City, Nov. 3,1858.
A f t e r c r o s s i n g t h e lake a t M u s k e g o n w e r u n n e a r l y N .
also does well, b o t h a p p l e s a n d p e a c h e s . M r . M o r g a n I now e n j o y of reading a n d h e a r i n g m y c h i l d r e n read a n d
2 1 ° W . f o r W h i t e L a k e , t h e n X . 9 ° E . f o r Carle'ton's
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B a t e s i n f o r m e d u s t h a t he a t e j a s fine p e a c h e s g r o w n o n e talk a b o u t w h a t t h e y h a v $ read in t h e p a p e r s . A n d t h e n
m i l l — t h e w h o l e d i s t a n c e b e i n g level s a n d v plains, w i t h
mile w e s t of T r a v e r e e c i t y t h o p a s t y e a r , a s h e e v e r ate' t h e reflection t h a t t h e y a r e g r o w i n g u p intelligent a n d
t h e c x c e j i t i o i r of a few l o w w e t p l a c e s , t h e n w o u l d J»e
in X e w Y o r k .
useful m e m b e r s of society. O h , d o n ' t m e n t i o n t h e e x p e n . i H e m i d Office, T r o v n r n e City, Mioli.
liertlock and some largo s c a t t e r i n g pines.
. T h e i r w i n t e r s a c c o r d i n g t o nil a c c o u n t s , a r e s t e a d y cold s e s — p a y i t in a d v a n c e e v e r y y e a r , a n d y o u w i l l t h i n k n o
T h e c o m m i s s i o n e r s a t t h i s p o i n t o r d e r e d a re-eurvey of
w e a t h e r w i t h p l e n t y of snow. T h e t h e r m o m e t e r ranges
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a p o r t i o n of t h o r o d d f r o m w h a t i s called t h e W h e a t S e t f r o m z o f o t o 1 2 ° a n d 2 0 ° a b o v e , w i t h fine w a r m s p r i n g
t l e m e n t ( 1 0 m i l e s n o r t h of M u s k e g o n , ) t o r u n m o r e w e s t
GETTING AX LWITATIOX.—It w a s o b s e r v e d t h a t a c e r a n d summer. A n d t h i s i s t h e c o u n t r y t h a t H o r a c e G r e e a n d s t r i k e t h o v i l l a g e of M e a r s a n d c r o s s t h e W h i t e L a k e
tain r i c h m a » n e v e r i n v i t e d a n y o n e t o d i n e w i t h h i m .
ley calls t h e cold, b a r r e n p a r t of M i c h i g a n !
.at this point t o t h e Clay Banks. T h i s is a m o r e feasible
(F80KT BTHEBT, XKAK COURT DOITS*,)
I n closing t h i s s k e t c h , allow mo t o return m y t h a n k s " I'il lav a w a g e r , " said a w a g , " I ' c a n g e t a n i n v i t a t i o n
r o u t e a n d i s o n a d i r e c t line w i t h o u r s u r v e y t h i s f a l l
T R A V 3 S R 8 E CITY, M I C H I G A N .
t o d i f f e r e n t p e r s o n s a l o n g t h o line of o u r survey f o r t h e i r f r o m h i m . "
W h i t e L a k e will require a B r i d g e 1 - 2 m i l e l o n g .
T h e wager being a c c e p t e d h e g o e s t h e next day t o
kindness in f u r n i s h i n g m a p s , p l a t s a n d useful i n f o r m a t i o n .
T h e d i s t a n c e s r u n in t h i s s h r v e y a r e a s follows; F r o m
T H W O L D E S T A B L I S H E D H O T E L , ( T H E FIRST
t h e rich m a n ' s house a b o u t t h e t i m e h e was t o d i n e , a n d
J _ In T r s v e n » City,) situated e q F r o n t street, in the vicini- Alltsgan t o H o l l a n d i s 2 3 m i l e s ; from H o l l a n d t o G r a n d A m o n g t h e m I , w o u l d m e n t i o n M r . P o s t of H o l l a n d , M r .
ty of t h e C o u r t H o o j e add public offices, la still open for the Httvon i s 2 1 t h i l e s ; f r o m s o u t h s i d e G r a n d R i v e r t o T e r - Bean, s u r v e y o r a t G r a n d H a v e n , M r . F e r r y a n d M r . tells t h e s e r v a n t t h a t h e m u s t s p e a k w i t h h i s m a s t e r i m reoeption of the traveling public. The P r o p r i e t o r returns
M e r r i l l of h c r r y s b m g , M r . C. D a v i s , M r . M o r r i s a n d m e d i a t e l y , f o r h o could s a v e h i m a t h o u s a n d p o u n d a . .
h i t h e a r t y t h a n k s for t h e liberal p a t r o n a g e he haa received, rais s t r e e t , M u s k e g o n , i s 1 2 m i l e s ; from M u s k e g o n t o o t h e r s a t M u s k e g o n , M r . W h i t e F e r r y a t W h i t e L a k e ,
" S i r , said t h e s e r v a n t t o h i s m a s t e r " h e r e i s a man
a n d assures t h e pabllo t h a t no p a i n s will be ( p a r e d t o make W b i t o R i v e r , n e a r C a r l o t o n ' s mill, i s 1 5 m i l e s ; f r o m
a g r e a t h u r i y , w h o says h e c a n s a v e y o u a t h o u s a n d
E s q . R a n d a l in O c e a n a c o a n t y , M r . " H i l l d r e t h , c o u n t y
h l a g n e s u comfortable. His. c h a r g e s will correspond w i t h W h i t e R i v o r t o C a r i e t o n ' s mill, in M u s k e g o n c o u n t y , i s
C l e r k of M a s o n c o u n t y , M r . W o o d a n d M r . W a l r a t h a t p o u n d s . "
thee times.
,
2 3 - 4 miles, m a k i n g t h o w h o l e d i s t a n c e r a n in M a y 1 8 5 9 ,
O u t came tbe master.
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I i t t l o Saublc, supcrintendept and Clerk for Charles
Good accommodations f o r Horses and Cattle.
7 3 3-4 miles.
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" W h a t is t h a t s i r ? C a n y o u s a v e m c a t h o u s a n d
M e a r s of C h i c a g o , a n d o t h e r e in M r . M e a r s e m p l o y a t
T h e s o i l a l o n g t h o lino o f t h i s s u r v e y i s m o s t l y of a
B i g S a n b l e , Messrs. B r o w n a n d R i s d e n , s u r v e y o r s a t p o u n d s ?
sandv nature with the exception of that portion from
" Y e s , sir, I c a n ; b u t I BCC y o u a r e a t d i n n e r : I w i l l
Manistee, also M r . C . L - F i l e r a n d M r . J a c o b S c a b c r t of
R a b b i t R i v e r , i n A l l e g a n c o u n t y , t o H o l l a n d , in O t t a w a
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a n d d i n e , a n d call a g a i n . "
t h o same placc, Messrs. Baileys a t B e t s i e R i v e r , M o r g a n
c o u n t r , w h i c h i s n e a r l y all h e a v y b e e c h a n d m a p l e s a n d
" 6 l p r a y , sir, c o m e in a n d t a k e d i n n e r w i t h mc.'
B a t e s E s q . , E d i t o r of t h e G r a n d T r a v e r s e Herald,
Mr.
n n d clay loam. T h e b a l a n c e in O t t a w a c o u n t y i s s a n d
(MOL'TU o r SOA&DK1N KIVBR.)
T h o invitation was a c c e p t e d
A s soon a s d i n n e r w a a
H e n r y D. Campbell, Messrs. B a r n s and S t e v e n * U . 8 .
a n d s w a m p , w i t h a little b o t t o m l a n d fit f o r f a r m i n g p u r Officers a t t h e L a n d Office i n T r a v e r e e City, a n d last, over, a n d t h e family h a d r e t i r e d t h e c o n v e r s a t i o n w a s repoflca"^/
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t h o u g h n o t a t least, t o t h e C o m m i s s i o n e r s of t h e R o a d f o r sumed.
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now ready to receive Its guests, being fitted In full, withbusiness. P r a y tet m e k n o w h o w I a m t o s a i e a t h o u s a n d
o u t r e g a r d tolcost, ao as to make it the u o a t dealrablo of a n y 4 t h , / l 8 5 9 . F r o m C a r i e t o n ' s mill w e ran w e s t on s e c t i o n his staff d u r i n g t h e w h o l e c o u r s e of t h e s u r v e y .
line t h r e e m i l e s t o c o r n e r s o F S e c t i o n s 3 2 a n d 3 3 in T .
T h e r e a r e o t h e r i t e m s t h a t I s h o u l d b e pleaaed t o a d d , p o u n d s . "
Hotel in the County.
J . K. O. being one of t h e e v l l e s t settlers in t h e Coanty, is 13 X . R . 1 7 W e s t in l i g h t s a n d y soil c o v e r e d w i t h m e d i - b u t t h i s will o c c u p y m o r e Space in y o u r p a p e r t h a n I
" W h y , s i r , " said t h o o t h e r , " I b e a r t h a t y o u h a v e a
able to g i v e a a y Information necessary to parties w i s h i n g to u m q u a l i t y of p i n e a n d s o m e few oaks.
a n t i c i p a t e d a t first B u t t h i s I t h i n k will g i v e y o u t h e d a u g h t e r t o d i s p o s e of in m a r r i a g e . "
locate lands; or otherwise. He h a s a Pleasure Boat, Skill's
" I h a v e sir.'
W c t h a i resurveyed from W h i t e L a k e f r o m t h e v i l l a g e g e n e r a l features, b e a r i n g s a n d locality of t h e s u r v e y a n d
a n d P i s h i n g Tackle of every description Tor hire. Those J
A n d t h a t y o u i n t e n d t o p o r t i o n bier w i t h t e n t h o u s of M e a r s t o t h e a b o v e s e c t i o n c o r n o r s — 4 miles. T h r e e c o u n t r y .
Y o u r s traly,
* KLISUA MIX.
search of h e a l t h or recreation will a n d t h i s a very deslrab
! « n j « oT lh* Alteaao. M u k t f t a and Tranna Bar State K
and p o u n d a "
place of resort.
m i l e s of t h i s i s a c l a y soil a n d g o o d l a n d f o r f a r m i n g , b e T r a v e n e City, October 21,1M9.
48dy
I do, s i r . "
i n g c o v e r e d w i t h b e e c h , m a p l e , e l m a n d s o m e basswoods,
A n Irishman, driven to desparation b y t h e stringency
W h y , then, s i r , tet m e h a v e h e r a n d I will take h e r
a n d m a k i u g t h e r o u t e f r o m t h e W h e a l S e t t l e m e n t t o t h e of t h e m o n e y m a r k e t a n d h i g h p r i c e o f p r o v i s i o n s ; - p r o at nine t h o u s a n d "
,
a b o v e s e c t i o n c o r n e r s 1 1 - 2 m i l e n e a r e r t h a n b y C a r i e t o n ' s c u r e d a pistol a n d t o o k t o t h e r o a d
Meeting a traveler,
T h e m a s t e r o f t h e h o u s e ' r o s e in a p a s i o n a n d k i c k e d
Mill
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he stopped him with ' Y o u r money or y o u r l i f e r Seeing
h i m o u t of d o o r s .
F r o m t h e a b o v e s e c t i o n c o r n e r s on t h e s o u t h side of t h a t P a t w a s g r e e n , h e s a i d :
la p r e p a r e d t o m a k e P l a n a a n d Specifications for a l l clsae. O c c a n a c o u n t y , w e r u n o n s e c t i o n lineg n o r t h t h r o u g h t h e
' l H tell y o u w h a t I ' l l d o . H I g i v e y o u all m y m o n e y
A T e x a s e d i t o r , in reply t o t h e i m p u t a t i o n of b e i n g a
o t B u i l d i n g s ; also execute all k i n d s of w o r k connected with w h o l e l e n g t h of t h i s c o u n t y a n d i n t o M a s o n c o u n t y u n t i l
for t h a t pistol.'
t h e Trade, on liberal terms.
small c r a f t , b o a s t s t h a t b e " t a r r i e s a s m a n y g u n s a n d
w o c r o s s P e r e M a r q u e t t e B i v e r a d i s t a n c e of 3 2 . miles.
Bash, Glass, B o o n , P a i n t s a n d Nails,
' A g r e e d . ' P a t r e c e i v e d t h e m o n e y a n d h a n d e d o v e r d r a w s a s m u c h w a t e r , " as h i s a s s a i l a n t W e f c a r h e d r a w s
A f t e r running t h r e e miles on this route t h r o u g h pine
c o n s t a n t l y o n h a n d ; a n d for sale.
the pistol
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niore brandy t h a n w a t e r . "
&11 o r d e r s f o r C a b i n e t W o r k a n d U n d e r t a k i n g will be land, w c 'came i n t o t b e first g o o d f a r m i n g c o u n t n r sxner
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exeouted o n s h o r t notice.
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County.
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A man w e n t o u t i n t o t b e fields t o p r o c u r e slipperyblow vour b r a i n s o u t '
4. K. 0 . , t h a n k f u l Tor past patronage, takes t h i s o p p o r t u l o a m a n d s a n d a n d c l a v l o a m of g o o d d e p t h w i t h c l a y
« B l a r e a w a v , m y h e a r t y , ' s a i d P a t ; ' dfvil a d h r o p of clqi b a r k . A f t e r f r e e l y c h e w i n g w h a t h e s u p p o s e d t o b a
n i t y of soliciting a c o n t i n u a n c e of t b e same. '
sobeoiL T S m b e r , / b e « c h , m a p l e , a s h , e l m , b a s s w o o d a n d
Traverse City, N o v e m b e r 15,1840.
1-ly
t b e genuine article, he b e c a m e wretchedly a e k . N o
p o w t h e r t h e t e ^ s in i t '
s o m e of t h e l a r g e s t b u t t e r n u t t r e e s I e v e r s a w — s o m e b e doubt he " barked u p t i n wrong tree."
ROUNDS A LANGDON'S
ing 4 and 5 feet t h r o u g h — w i t h some largo scattering
1 s a y , landlord, t h a t ' t a very d i r t y towel f b r a m a n
pines. T h e f a c e o f t h e c o u n t r y w a s u n d u l a t i n g a n d roll- t o w i p e o n ? "
W h e n a m a n confidently t e l b y o u t h a t s u c h a n d s u c h
ing and r a t h e r ascending for a b o u t 1 5 miles until w e
young lady " h a s n o h e a r t " you may be a i r e that h e
l a n d l o r d w i t h a l o o k of a m a a e m e n t replied:
1 U R a a d o l f h S t r e e t , C h i c a g o , 111.
reached a n e l e v a t i o n o f a b o u t 1 5 0 o r 2 0 0 feet a b o v e
" W e l l , I s w e a r , yottVe m i g h t y p a r t i c u l a r . S i x t y o r h a s b e e n t r y i n g i t on, a n d h a s f a i i e d i a m a k i n g a f a v o r a L a k e M i c h i g a n . H e r e a p p e a r e d t o b e a l i m e s t o n e ridge
s e v e n t y o Z & j b o a r d e r s h a v e w i p e d o n t h a t t o w e l t h i s ble i m p r e a a o n . ^
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BOUNDS. 4 LANG DON a r c a u t h o r i s e d t o receive Advero f 2 o r 3 m i l e s m e x t e n t F r o m t h i s p o i n t w h i c h i s o n m o r n i n g , a n d y o u a r e t b e first o n e t o f i n d f a u l t "
t i s e m e n t s f b r t h i s And all the l e a d i n g Newspapers of the U. 8 ^
W e o n c e k n e w a bay w h o said b e fiked a g o o d rainy
« n d are t h e ONLY a n d EXCLUSIVE A g e n t a f o r t h e m a j o r i t y t h e u p p e r b r a n c h e s o f P e n t w a t e r B i v e r , t h e f a c e i s t h e
A {nous y o u n g m a n v i s i t i n g a prison, in M a i n e , i n q u i r - d a y ; t o rainy g o t o s c h o o l a n d j u s t a b o u t r a i n y e n o u g h
same rolling kind with a gradual descent until w e g e t t o
• f t h o s e i n t h e North-West.
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t h e P e r e M a r q u e t t e R i v e r in M a s o n c o u n t y .
e d of s o m e o f t h e p r i s o n e r s t h e c a u s e o f t h e i r b e i n g i a t o g o fishing.
T X T I I X I A B P . W E L L S , (Successor to Campbell k
F r a n P e r e M a r q u e t t e w e r u n a b o u t N . 3 4 ° E . t o t h e s u c h a p l a c e . , A small g i r l ' s a n s w e r was, •• t h a t s h e stole
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its character. The Pont'officc Department, according to ready occupied a large share of public attention ou. acManistee, Manitou, Alpena, C h r t w r i u ,
pective forces during the pendancy 8f" negotiations.
Emmet and Mackinac.
He speaks with regret of the unimproved condition of tho theory of its organization, should bo self«ustaining, count of her successful voyage, and the acquittal of-all
in it. She is again before the public, and in thocfotehcs
K BATED. EDITOR.
aflairavin Mexico. He speaks on the subject at length- and because of the peculiar character of its functions of the law, this time, we hope, without a chance of esoutrages of the worst description, he says, are committed should not He a. charge rat the common treasury,
TRAVERSE CITY:
cape.
rhis morning she arrived here in charge of Mr. Henry
FRIDAY MORNING, J A N U A R Y 20, I860.
on persons and properly, and there is scarcely any fonn advocates the abolition of the franking privilege, and the
Wei ton. from the vicinity of the Western LdamU Her
of injury which has not beennuflered by our citizens substitution of pro-payment by stampa, when the
REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONTENTION.
story, though long in its details, may be briefly summed
are nominally , at woukl fall where they belong, on the Government officials up." On the 20th of October she lift the Ticimty 6f SaA National Republican Convention willtaietatC&lcagoon there during a fow year?, past. Wo
1
vannah without a Custom House clearance, under the
yttinteAky, tha 11 th day of June next^ttwdre o'clock noOn, peace with Moxico, hut as for as the interest) of our by whdm they were perpetuated.
command of Capt Lincoln Pattern, of Bath, who forced
for tha nomination of candidate to b« supported/or I'resi- commerce or our citizens there, in any private rapacity,
GOT. Seward's Return.
d«nt and Vice-President at the next election.
are concerned, We tn ! ght as well be at war. Mr. McLane, The announcement of the return of Gov. Scwardfrom part of the men'on'board to go tof sea. S3je w^nt to.
l'ines. obtained some supplies of n »tcr and provision?,
The Republican electors of the several States (be members in August last, wrote: '«I hope the President will feel
his visit to the'Old World will be received with great but requiring morej went to sea and spoke a French
of tbo'People'a party of Pennsylvania, and •Tlbe Opposition
party of New Jerney, and all other* who ace wiilin* to coop- authorized to i f k from Congress for power to enter satisfaction, not only by Ms numerous personal friends, barque, the master of which promised the-desrcd .-aippKes.
Mexico
with
irilitxir^'forccs
at
the
call
of
the
Constitubut
by
every
right'minded
American
of
whatever
party.
crate with th'ra in support of the esndlitaw* which shall
Pattern, with a boat and four men, went on board of
. there be nominated, and Who ore opposed te the policy of the tional authorities, in order to protect our citizens and The courtesy extended to him by tho Common Council of
her; and then Mr. Henry Wdtoifc witl>:: the consent of
present Admlnatration, to Federal corroptldn and usurpation, treaty stipulf.tiqiis. Unices such power is, conferred on the City of New York, and tho warm reception'given
the crew, took commanit left the captain on board the
to the extension of Slavery into the Trrritorlcs, to the new him, the ev'ils inust increase," &c. The President adds: him there, shows the respect which even his political op? bart|uo. and shaped the Wanderer's course for the Unit'
and dangerous political doctrine that the Constitution of its *' I have >jeen reluctantly led to tho same opinion, nnd I
poueuts entertain for his character. No man iu tho cd States. She is now in the charge of the Cuptonr
own force carries slavery Into all the Territories ofUictJnltad
House authorities; but will bo delivered to tho District
States, to the opening or the African Slave trade,, to any ine- feel bou'jd to ajmounce this conclusion to Congress. This Union, now fills so prominent a pace iq the estimation of Attorney. This is the story in brief; we yriQ now pre•loality of rights among citizen*;.and who are in favor of the is a question which relates to the future, as well an to the American peopl?, as Gov. Soward, and no publio man nt sonie of its details, which are quite interesting.
the
p'jst
and
present
The
aid.
which
he
,
requires.
and
immediate admission of Kansas into the Union, under the
iS so universally esteemed, for tho consistency of his public
On the 20th of October, between 9 and 10 o'clock.Constitution recently adopted by its,people,' of restoring the which interests all •cotumcrcial countries, is that'which life, his personal and political integrity, and his unswerv- Lincoln Pattern, under the assumed name ofDavid MarFederal Administration to a syatcm or rigid economy and to should belong only to this Government to render, not
ing patriotism. W e congratulate him, the Republican tin, put fifteen irten on board the yacht Wanderer, then
the principle* of Washington and -Jefferson, or maintaining
lying in the river below Savannah/to assist in taking on
only by virtue! of our neighborhood to Mexico, but l>y party, and tho friends of freedom upon his rafe return to
inviolate the right^of the States, and of defending the soil of
board pr'ovisfoivs water and stores. A Ettle later lie
came on board himself, accompanied by Edward Tamot,
erwy Bute and Territory from Uwlessjuvatfon, and of pre- vi rtuo also of ioor established policy, which is inconsist- his native country.
serving the integrity of this Union and the supremacy of tire: ent with the iiitervontion of auy Kuropean jtower in tho
CoxGitkss.—We |iave Washington dates up to the pilot, and Capt. Black, shipping agent. He callcd all
hands to get underway, and drawing a reyolyor swore
Constitution and laws passed in pursuance thereof agturst domestic conceps of tliat Republic, and for the reasons
30th n!L The Senate was not in session, having ad- lie would shoot any otic who refused to work, or whi>
the conspiracy of the leaders of a sectional party, to resist iho stated, tho Prerijdent recommends the express passage of
majority principle aa established in the Oorernment ew>n at law authorizing him to employ such a military force to journed over during the holidays. There wa? no imme- might interrupt his movements. Ho also threatened the
diate prospect of ,thu organization of the House without shipping agent and pilot with death if they attempted to
the expense of Its existence, are Invited to-send frotr. each
enter Mexico, for the purpose of obtaining indemnity for
State two delegate* from wery Con'grestdenil district, and
the plurality ride, which, it was thought, the Adminis- leave tho Vessel. Home Qf tho crew who kticw his plans,
loaded the two gnns with grape, and armed themselves
the future. Should volunteers bo selected, such a force
four delegates at large to the Contffntloii.
tration wonld yield to before-long, owing to outside and to enforeo his orders agaiu»t those who hod boeoiodaccd
K. D. MOROAV, K; York, Prest. CASBIDS M. CUT, Kentucky. could be easily raised in this country among those who inside pressure froni creditors and the necessities of the
by false pretences to come on board.
JoairaB BABTLETT, Maine.
JA*B» RICHST, Indiana. . sympathize \Jhli tho- sufferings of our fellow-citizens in
Treasury, which are. greater, thaa has been supposed.
Uao. O. FIX HI, NOW Hampshire. XOIUMN B. JUBD, Illinois.
Thongh there was a pilot on board, he directed the mo*^LAWEEXCEUHAJNEKJ),Vermont. ZACII- CUAM>LU* Michigan. ^oxico. anijl with the unhappy condition of the country.
ments of the vessel himself and got her twice ashore.
Tho
Administration
had
dropped
Million
and
taken
JOU.H Z. OooDBicn. Ma.«*..
JoUx. H. TWK£I>V Wisconsin. Such an accession to the forces of. the Constitutional
up Scott, of California, for Speaker, who received only At last she reached Tj"bce Light "and anchored, Wbtye
'SiDBOK WILLS, Connecticut. Aux. JI. KAKSAT, Minnesota;
the
pilot and ship-master left her. Again,she ran agroniul.
Government, I would enable it soon to reach the Capital.
JAMES T. BHKRXAV, N; Jersey. AXWW'J.'WEVBMS, Iowa.
1 votes:
.
'•
and remained fast fonr hourv. A t nine o'clock in the
THOMAS WILLIAJJS, I'cnn.
ASA 8. JO.VES, Missouri.
He recommjinds the establishment of militajy j»osts
Mr. Houston, of Alabama, proposed to.elect, by reso- morning of Octobcr 21, site floated off. again, made sail,
Ufoiuu HAaaia, Maryland. MAIITIN J\, ConffV, Kansas.
across the
Hikes i'u Sonora and Chihuahua, for
r, I). C.
t.-W... A.;»waii Virginia. LEWIS CUWHA""
"
lution, a.tcmporary Speaker for ten days, in ordor to pass slipped fifteen fathoms of chain, nnd went to setv carrying
Iblo.
WILLIAM i t CI
the protection of. the lives and property of Americans tho Post-Office Appropriations, and then Choose a per- more than half the crew agnifwt their wishes.
against Indian depredations. He rccommcnds the estab- manent occupant of the office. Tho Republicans said
Syaopsls Of the President's Mcwa^e,
Tlio captain, to allay their flnrs, pretended that the ves.1 was bound to Matanzas ana Nassan, N. P.; and back
The President's Message, was sent to the Senate on the lishment of It temporal government in Arizona.
they were ready to agree to the proposal, if the blank
to Savannah,' bat a few days afterwards be' declared that,
Jlo thinks tho provisions of the recent treaty with
27th. Instead of lumbering our columns with such a
in tho resolution should be filled with the tuunc of John the ship was without papers, the Collector having re*
cumbrous document, we give a synopsis of its main fea- Nicaragua, j cannot fail to bo satisfactory. Ho recom- Sherman. The proposal was not pressed.
fused hjBr a clearance. Ho said he was botond to the.
tures. After expressing gratitude to the 'Almighty for mends a laW authorizing the cmplojincnt of a naval force
Western Islands for more prorisions and .water, and
Fomnx.—Tho steamer Arago, with, dates 'to the thence lo tfie coast of Africa for*a cargo of seven hundred
.blessings received throughout, tlio year, the President for the purpose of protecting Americmts passing by iho
refere.to the remit '-bloody ocetocnco at Harper's Panama, Nicaragua and Tehauntepec routes, and again 14th. arrived at Now York on the 27tli nit. The LonThese ha proposed to land at Cardenas, earing that
Ferry." These events, bad and cruel jn thcmselves,,de- reeomracrtdt that authority bo given to omploy tho na\-al don Times states that Lord Wodehousc will represent bo was sure ot receiving for them 8650 eoch, being woll
rived their chief importance from the apprehensions that force to protect American commerco against seizure and England at Paris us Second Plcnipotcntiafy in the Con- tvcqualnted with tlio trade, having landed several cargoes
gress.
Tho
gales
of
Octobcr
and
November,
The
Times.
from tho barques Niagara, Ocedua Tyraat, brig Francos
they are but symptoms of nn iocuraWc diBeaso in the confiscation byMexico and the Spanish American States.
He refers to the failure of tlio Post OIBco appropria- naj-3, wore tlio most terrible on ^narino record The total Ellen, and on leaving .Savannah; ho had railed to procure
public miad which may break out in still mora dangera chronometer, charts, or nautical almanac, and conseous outrages, and terminate at last in open , war by the tioa, and recommends the passage of a bill at the earliest number of shipwrecks was 325, while the lo« of life
quently would have to perform tho voyage by dead reckNorth to abolish Slavery. While ho himself entertains possible day to pay tlie amount due the contractors, with numbered "18. Marshal Randori,_-French Jlinistcr-of- oning.
War,
had
tendered
his
reslguatior.
The
adhesions
of
no such apprehensons, they ought to afford a solemn interest, nnd also to make %the necessary appropriation
. On tho 23d of October, however, bo fell in with the
Rome and N aples to tho Congress had bocn received at ship Troy of Boston, and bought fromiicr oue Epitome.
warning to ns all to'beware of the approach oC danger. f3r thp Post OfBcc Department foi\tho current year,
He says, let me implore my countrymen north and south r He i^commimtls a Railroad to the Pacific, for the rea- Paris. All tho Powers invited to tho Congress have Blunts Coafct Pilot, and a chart oT the Guff or Florida,
sent in their adhesions. The third Spanish corps £anttee, for which bo paid simply 85. Ho next chased tho
to cultivate their utmost feelings of mutual forbearance sons which be has heretofore given.
barque Clara Brewer, ,bnt when he hailed her,, finding
and good will towards each other, and strive.to allay the - H e says that it appears from tho report of the Secre- had left Malaga, and, it was said, ou its arrival a.t Ccuta, the captain, to be art old acquaintance, he did not gp on
-" •
demon spirit of sectional hatred and strife now alive in tary of the Treasury, that it }s extremely doubtful whe- tho Spanish were to acton Jbe offensive, they having thus board.
The next day he saw a schooner and mado sail in chase,
tho land. This advico proceeds from the hoart of an ther wo shall be able to pass through the present and far actod on tho defensive. The redoubt® of the Spanish
carrying such a press'of canvas that he carried'away his
old public functionary whoso service commenced, in the next fiscal year without additional revenue. 'Should a at Camp Elothro hnd been vigorously attacked by the square sail vard ana split the sail, but failed to overhaul
lost gcoer^tiou of the wise and conservative sentiment of deficiency occur, he reconnoends that the neccssery re- Moors, who were repulsed with heavy IOSFCS.
her. On tfie 28th of October he chased a brig and fircl
that day, but he indulges in no bloody forebodings." He venue be raised by an increase of the present ^utics on
TITS DISSOLUTION or mE Uxtox.—Col.: Fonie^ write:* grape at her, but she would not heavo. to; the chase was
continued until 11 r. it,,when tbc bri& favored lw the
j . . ,
thinks the nflair at Harper's Ferry will bo the means of imports,
to his paper from Washington: I am not of those who darkness or tbe night, by suddenly changing her Aurse
In conclusion, he recommends to the. just liberality of
allaying'the existing excitement and preventing further
believe thot there is auy immediate danger ofadissolution
n out of sight.
the local interests of tho District of Columbia.
outbreaks. He cordially congratulates Congress on the
The Wanderer was now headed for Fayal, aud was
of this Union. Mr. Buchanan and his friends are of
final settlement by tho Supreme Court of the question
favored with a strong ga!e from W. Jj. W „ going BoirteSynopsis of the Secrctnry of the Treasury's Report, course anxioas to create the impression that the dissolu- timcs tv, etity knots an hour, awl rcqinring two men at the
of.Slaveiy iathe Territories. Tho right, lie says, has
The Socretary of tho Treasury, in his report, does not tion is at hand. His party is in fact thojpiirty of disun- helm to steer ber. OB the 3lst thegile moderatedto finebeen established of every citizen to tnke his property of doubt that the'actual receipts of the Treasury for the ion. ' Every step he has taken has been, directly in the
wmtlier, which continued until Novomber^Oth, when she
every kind, including ilttvos, into the Territories wfich present and next fiscal years will be fully equal to the path to tho overthrow of tho Union. Tlierc is not an encountered another Northwest gale, which brought her
belong equally to the whulc confederacy, and to have it estimates of this appropriations made at tho presentsession enemy of the b<md that unites these States together, in to tho'Lsle of Flotea
She stood off and on firing guns for a pilot, and when
protected there under t i e Federal Constitution. Neither and will not exceed tho amount contained in the estimates. the Southern States, that is not in a great degree his
off the flcttlemcrit of 8anta Cruz, the British Consul, the
Cangrem nor the'Territorial Legislature, nor any human
It is believed thoy can be met with by the ordinary organ or his supporter—his confidant or his cliarupion. Chief Magistrate of the plaav and apilot eatrio on board.
power, has power, ho alledges, to annul or impair this and extraordinary receipts already provided for by law. There is not a Northern man that ho harnot poreued," if She w a s & n anchored in 25 fathoms of water. The capwesfod right. Thus, ho says, has the status of a TerriThe estimated balance that will bo in the Treasury oi that man failed to come up to all the requircmcnts of tho tain produced a faLse clcarance of tho iveasel, under the
tory during the intermediate period from its first settle- the 80th J u n e next is only 83,530,000, nnd leaves no South. And if ever we aro scctionaliml, tho present name or the " William, ot Savannah, bound to Sroynm,'
stating at the same time thot he bail lditwils, provisons.
ment untiljt becomes a State, been irrevocably,fi^edby margin for additional appropriations. If, therefore, tho Administration will have done the deed.
sgnrs, galley, and chronometer, mid was in want of all
the final decision of the Supreme Court of th?United denrands should excced the appropriations, or Congress
The most remarkable passage I Mr. Buchanan's
StatesEndorsed by the British Consul Mid the atitborili' s
should dotcrmine to. provide withiu this period for tho
sage is perhaps the following:
ashore, he procured 38 casks, containing 4000 gallons of
He then describe.** the mode <jf admission of a Terri- payment of any portion of the public debt, it will become
I cordially congratulate you upon the final settlement water, firewood, liquor, flour, rop", 250 bushels of -potatory as • State in. the Union. It may bo admitted with nocessaiy to make provision for such contingency. If
by the. supreme Court of the UnitetHitates of the question toes, tm anchor, 120, fathoms of chain.
or without slavery, as tlfcir Constitution may pwsenbe. additional demand* arc created upon tho Treasury by of Slavery in the Territories, which had presented an
He was promised 20 tons more flour but - some of his
This principle has 'been recojnirnd In somo form by the legislation daring tho present session of Congress, provis- aspect so truly formidable at the commencement of my movements exciting siuyicion, ho came on board in great
•almost dnanimous vqtc of both .Houses of the last Coll- ion must bo made to moot them by such increase of tariff admiiiistrntio/i. The right has been established of every haste, and made everything ready for getting under weigh
citizen to take his property of any .kind, including slaves, that night. Ho smuggled two Portuguese woman on
i e
• '"..i
•
.
, duties as may bo required for that purpose. In such into the common Territories belonging Jcqually to all the
'All lawful means at his command L'ad been employed, event he respectfully refers CWngreas to his last report as States of the Confederacy, and to havo it protected there board, and this circumstance came to tho knowledge of
the authorities. He had not a moment to spare,. so be
and will-continue to be •employed against tho slave trade. containing his views in relation to this department on under the Federal Constitutibn. Neither Congress nor
slipped sixty fathoms of chain, left one of his nien ashore,
a Territorial legislature, nor any human power has any and did not pay one dollar for the suppliesreceived,value;!
The ratifications or the Chinese treaty haw been ex- that subject.
authority to annul or impair this vested rich! The at about 81*00, Ho openly avowed to tho . clew that
changed. Two supplemental Conventions afe, however,
i provision was made for the permanent redemp- Supreme judicial tribunal of tho country, which is a
landing, relating to the rights of Americans in China tion of any portion of the twenty millions of Treasury notes, co-ordinate branch of the Government, has sanctioned ho could procure eighty negroes for' the woman he had
kidnappetL
"
and transit thereto.
authority, for issuing them expiree on the 30th June and affirmed these principles of constitutional law, so
The vessel was next headed for'Madeira, called at
Our difficulties with Paraguay are safirfactorily
ncrrt, it will be necessary for CongresB to extend the law manifestly just in themselves, and so well calculated to Village Point do Salec, but unablo :to oWaip/TOpphw.
promote peace and harmony among the States."
'justed. Our relations with France, Russia, and
for tfcat purpose for another period.
proceeded to Funchal, where, receiving information that
One great objection to this is that it is not true. The an English steamer of war was in the harbor, be stood to
Continental Governments of Europe, Spain p<
' synopsis of tKe Postmaster General's Report.
Supremo Court has made no such deci»iou as Mr Buchan- sea, proposing to pass between Cape S t Ana and the
ceptedj continue to be mosfc friendly. The
The
Posfrnaster-Gcncral
gives
an
interesting
account
Canaries. ,
an
attributes
to
i
t
In
the
Dred
Scott
case
what
was
rccommcnds that an appropriation bo made to meet the
Still short of provisions, he dedsred to the crew tKat
demands or the Amistad claimants. Hi* opinion inXuvor of the affairs fff his Department, and advocate* various determined was that n negro cannot bring a suit before he would obtain them by forcc from t}»e first
reform^
and
fronts
that
Congress
will
either
give
its
exUnited
States
tribunal—notiung
pore.
I
t
is
true
of the acquisition of Cuba by fair means' remains uni who / .
met, swearing that be would shoot tho first
changed, therefore he again invites tho serious attention press sanction to the Pacific contract for mails between that, in pronouncing this decision, certain, members of hesitated to nght for such an object
Portland and New Orleans, by voting the necessary ap- the Court went out or their way to utter various dicta,
Shortly afterwards he spoke the barque Clara, of Borof Congrawto this important subject.
He had good reason to believe, until recently, that he propriations, or will indicate to the department such a but these utterances had nothing to fld with the case deaux, but her commander positively refused either to
heave to or to furnish him with ^applies. Two other
would hare been able to announce our difficulty with course of administration « shall warrant it in closing before them for judgement, and are of( no binding force barques were chased without being ahle to bring them
Great Britain as .finally adjusted iu a mapner honorable with some one of the proposals which havc.been received, whatever.
to. Atla&sbe fell in with the barque Jenny, of Marand
which
are
now
h
d
d
under
advisement.
He
urges
and satisfactory to both parties. From causes, however,
DEMOCRATIC STATE CONTBTIOX.-'Tb& Disunion De- seilles, which Hove to, and promised to gi*e htm some
which Great Britain had not contemplated, she had not some action to secure suitable postofficcs in New York mocracy of Michigan have callcd a S4ate Convention, to of ber stores. Wftfc a boat and (bar men he boarded
yet completed tho treaty arrangements with' Hobduras and Philadelphia, and reconiends the repeal of the dause meet in Detroit febraary 22d; for the selection or deleNow was the crisis of the crew'sfate., Theydeterinlnand Nicaragua in porsuanoe of-t^p understanding of the in Act 58, winch directs that in forwarding mails to gates to the Charleston Convention.
ed, unanimously, to seize the vessel and cany ber to tbc
foreign countries, the preference .shall always be gives to
two Governments. It is. nw^rdtttess, confidently
United States. With that object in vie,w Mr. Heory
A
Postmaster
in
Virginia
writes
the
Tribune
that
a
America* over foreign steamships, when departing from
Wilton, a native .of British North America, was piaced
peotcd that this will shortly be completed
Vigilar.cc committee of Ten visited him the other day,
—
— immedatdy run before tho w f c l
In elation to the San Jua* .affiur, he entertained no- any port for the same destination Wi'thiu three days of
and demanded that be should no longer band out that an sail set, and when well dear ofth® barque waabeadfcd
doubt of the
of oar ftttb Ho was happy to
Hail Cdltamhla, happy hmd!" to the Westward.
The dispatch is m the highest degree eioqaent on the journal to its subscribers.
Mate that w h a f ^ f left to Geo. Scatt's direction, could

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h e a r t w i t h w a r m e m o t i o n s of l o v e — t h a t w h i c h will influ-

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t r o u b l e ? — s o hiive

t o man.

A q u e e r old G e n e r a l h e w o u l d m a k e w h o n e v e r

N e a r l y i l l t h e ( r o v e r n m e n t l a n d ion "the line h e a r d t h e c a n n o n V d e a t h l y r o a r .
adds glory—not the word alone.

of t h e R o a d b e t s r c c n t h e R o y a n d M a n i s t e e g r a d u a t e s

I t i s t h e action, t h a t
I s i t n o t t h e d u t y of

t h e very b e s t tonality o f f a n n i n g l a n d s a t L ' w t low figure,

pleasure h e can f r o m object^ around him? above

h a d b e t t e r come

t h i n g s k e e p a n e y d t o t h a s u n h y sido of t h i n g s .

u p a n d s e e t h e e o o u t r y i»ext s u m m e r .

h e r e t o f o r e , a n d t h e e x p e n s e of t h e t r i p will b o t r i l l i n g a m i s t is t h r o w n a r o u n d o u r p a t h w a y , t h e f o o d will t u r n ,
a u d d r e a r y n i g h t will e n d i u jbeoad d a y . M o s t clearly

c o m p a r e d w i t h t h e a d v a n t a g e t o b o teuurecL * '

t h e ' g r e a t b a l a n c c w i n right itaclf«in t h e long*run.
hanl

w e l l — w h a t is .crooiced will b o s t r a i g h t e n e d .

was. on t h e 3 1 s t t f e d ; w h e n t h e m o r c u r y w a s d o w n to- 6

o r t h e i r \kps n p o n t h e i r irnperinl. , T h o s e w h o d o so only

d e g r e e s below zoro a t 7 A . M., and a t 9 above at noou.

s h o w t h a t t h e y h a v e ' depurttid f r o m t h e t r u e p a t h of
common seme.

W e t i a r a good'sloighing an J pleasant, healthy

lightning rod t o a t t r a c t trouble.

a t Ogifciuburg, 2 0 lielow; a m i a t W h i l e Itivur J a n c t i d n ,

A g a i n I repeat, as m y ' g n t y hairs arc drawing nigh
t h e i r fiual rating p l a c e , l o o k well t o t h e s u n n y s i d e of
- t h i n g s . C u l t i v a t e t h e w n r m a n d g e n i a l feelings—not t h o

A t T r a v e r s e C i t y , ( l i l t . 4-1:40,) o n t h a t d a y ,

coUl a n d r e p u l s i v e , t h e d a r k a n d m o r o s e .
GBAXD P A .

a t 7 A . M . t h o m e r c u r y s t o o d a t 1 3 ® a b o v e , jrt n o o n a t
21 above, and a t 7 P . M. a t 18 above r e r o .
T o COXTBACTOI£H.—We call a t t e n t i o n t o t h e a d v e r t i s e m e n t in t o - d s y ' s {taper of t h e t'oiVimissioncht of t h e
Allegan, Muskegon and T r a v e r s e B a y S t a t e R o a d , for
proposals for its construction.
D o o "TRAIN.—Mr. U r c e n l e f t t o w n on M o n d a y w i t h a
d o g traiu and t h e m a d for. Manistee.

I t has hitherto

b d e f i p a e k e d b y IwEnns.
'SiiAjx P o r . — W o learn from tho Tuscola Pioneer that
this loathsome disease, w h i c h has prevailed a t V o s r a r
f o r some t i m e pn.=t, h a s s u b s i d e d .
Ta*

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J TRY.—The j u r y in t h e i n q u i s i t i o n on tl>o b o d y of M r .
C a m p a u , w e r e i^Bauimous in t h e r e m l e r i n g of t h e v e r d i c t ,
t h a t J . B a r n a b a s C a m p a u camo^to his death b y accidently falling i n t o t h e w a t e r o f t h e D e t r o i t R i v e r , b e t w e e n theh o u r s of 1 0 1 - 2 o ' c l o c k of t h o e v e n i n g o f ; T u e s d a y ,

There is more virtue

o n e s u n b e a m t h a n in a w h o l e h e m i s p h e r e of c l o u d s .

T n x WKATIIKR—A OOKTRAST.—On t h e 29tli De«x, a t
Boston, t h e t h e r m o m e t e r r a n g e d 7 d e g r e e s b e l o w i n n ;

2+ below.

Sorrow comes soon enough without,

despondency; i t does a. m a n n o g o o d t o c a r r y around

H e r e i s n o icfe in t h e B a y .

a t Rouse's P o i n t , . 3 0 below; a ^ S t . Johiisluiry, 32 below;

T r a v e r s e C i t y , J a n . 1 8 . 1859.
.Hexico t o b e ConqtA-rcd t o " P e r p e t u a t e S l a v e r y .
M r . S I X G L E T O N " , of Miss., (in his s p e e c h in t h e
H o u 3 e a f e w . d a y s s i n c e ) t h o u g h t t h a t t h e only m o d e b y
w h i c h t h o S o u t h c a n e x t e n d S l a v e r y is. b y t h e a n n e x a t i o n of M e x i c o . T h o G o v e r n m e n t of t h a t n a t i o n w a s n o w
d e a d , a n d w e , aa n e x t k i n . h a d a r i g h t t o a d m i n i s t e r t h e
e s t a t e , d e q l a p i J J u r t c l v e s t h e l a w f u l n e i r s , ufld t a k e possesi o n . T h e n t h e y w o u l d h a v e an o u t l e t f o r S l a v e r y in a
land w h e r e cotton, sugar, and r i c e m a y bo cultivated.
T H E Y MUST T A K E
POSSESSION OF T H A T
COUNTRY. ESTABLISH
SLAVERY THERE,
A N D P E R P E T U A T E I T 1'OR H U N D R E D S A N D
THOUSANDS OP YEARS, AND IN'THAT MODE
ALONE COULD T H E INSTITUTION OF SLAVER Y B E P R E S E R V E D : This Slavery agitation had
been too long a winning g a m e with those gentlemen (the
Republicansjand they would never lw persuaded 4o
forego i t
H e w a s r e a d y t o g o o u t of t h o U n i o n to-day,
and g a v e notice t h a t > ! wa« i l e e t o d t o Congress u p o n the
g r o u n d t h a t h e w a s a secessionist.'^
T h i s bold avowal is i m p o r t a n t a s f a m i s h i n g a key t o

the

l a b o r e d t o sb'r u p a b r o i l w i t h M e x i c o .

W e d n e s d a y , t h o 3 0 t h d o y of NovoinlMsr.''

atyfe t h e p e o p l e t o u n d e r s t a n d w h y i t is n o w p r o p o s e d t o

MR. DOIV.I.AS.--''I'hn N e w Y o r k K s p r c s a l e a r n ? t h a t
permanent

rocovi^y-is

and liij

v e r y r e m o t e , if n o t d o u b t f u l .

d i s e a s e i s said t o b e g o u t iu t h e s t o m a o h .

His

His

purpose

of g o i n g t o F l o r i d a is p r e v e n t e d b y h i s i n a b i l i t y t o t r a v e l

Traverse City, NOT-Ji, 1S6^

D

P a t e d at Manistee, Dec. 23th, IHfia.

I t may also cn-

o f ' d o l l a r * f o r r i g h t o f Kay,," w i t h t h e u d d i t i o n a l " r i g h t "
of e s t a b l i s h i n g a s o r t of q u a s i a r m e d p r o t e c t o r a t e t o t a k o
upon.

rights

thus 'concedcd are not infrisged
'

T i n t C o u n t s * FOR SI-KAKKR W 1 8 5 6 - — ' T h i s lasted f r o m

at present, t h o u g h it is h i s purpose t o g o S o u t h a s

t h e 3 d o f D e c e m b e r t o t h e 2 d of F e b r u a r y , a n d M r . B a n k s

a s h e is s t r o n g c n o j i g h .

was e l e c t e d o n t h o 1 2 3 d b a l l o t u n d e r t h e p l u r a l i t y r u l e
-• UXDER RKI-AIB.—Tho S t u a i n c r Mirwaok'Je is jn ' C h r - b y t h r e e m a j o r i t y .
cagO, u n d e r g o i n g r e p a i r s in h e r . h u l l . — S o m e a l t e r a t i o n s
PEXK»-RI:I.AR I U X K . — M r . N . 1 \ S t e w a r t h a s s o l d h i s
a r c also t o b e roadb, w h i c h , will o c c u p y n e a r l y a m o n t h .
s t o c k in t h e a b o v e n a m e d B a n k t o Messrs. J o h n B a l l a n d
I t i s e x p e c t e d t h a t aho'will b e r e a d y t o t a k e h e r p l a c e
VPVA. R i c h m o n d , of G r a n d R a p i d s . M r . S t e w a r t o w n e d
in t h e line b e t w e t n ' G r a n d H a v e n a n d M i l w a u k e e , b e f o r e
t h o t n a j o r i t y 'of t h e s t o c k .
t h e first of F e b o a r y .
M o r t o n S. Wilkinson, Esq., a lawyer, and one o f tho
oldest r e s i d e n t s of M i n n a w t a — R e p u b l i c a n , of c o u r s e — h a s
bfccnclocted U n i t e d S t a t e s S e n a t o r b y t h o Legislature or
that State.

Tho

yoto s t o o d — W i l l i a m s o n ,

79;

Gen.

S h i e l d s , 3 3 ; G o r m a n , 1.
LST t u x MOKKKV SXEKZK."—The-Charleston M e r c u r y
i s l a n g h i n g at o u r N o r t h e r n " U n i o n S a v e r s . "

I t says:—

" B u t , l e t t h i s j u g g l e r y go o n — i t will a m u s e s o m e b o d y ,
w o s a p p a s o . J a c k , s t a n d o n e s i d e a m i let t h e . m o n k e y
meon.
I t i s • fanny b e a s t . " '
M r . T h a c k e r a y i i t o r e c e i v e f r y m t h o p r o p r i e t o r s of
T h e Corphill Magazine £ 0 , 0 0 0 for two

talcs which arc

t o a p p e a r in. i t s p a g e s d u r i n g t h e conrtw of t h o next" t w o
Tears, a n d £ 2 , 0 0 0 a y e a r aa e d i t o r .
T h e l a s t m i l d e r of F r e d r i c k D o u g l a s ' s p a p e r c o n t a i n s
a l e t t e r f r o m h t m , a n n o u n c i n g h i s s a f e a r r i v a l in E n g l a n d ,
a n d s a y i n g t h a t his s u d d e n j o u r n e y w a s u n d e r t a k e n f r o m
f e a r oT a r r e s t -

"

D o w , J R . — K l d r i d g e F . P a g e , widely lcuown a s D o w ,
J r , r e c e n t l y d i e d in S a n F r a n c i s c o , i n a l o w h o u s e , a n d
lin e x t r e m e i o s t i t a t i o n .
WHO

TMUJATO.N A P t s s o u - n o ^ y l i a

'
Ilbh.

jJ..
Mr.

Singleton, of M i s s i s s i p p i , i n h i s ' s p e e c l in C o n g r e s s s a i d
« * W K WILL H A V E EXTKN810N OF SLAVER Y I N T H E U N I O N O R OU'ISIDK O F IT. The
S o o t h h a v e made u p t h e i r m i n d s t o sustain Slnverv. W o
d o n ' t i n t e n d t o b e p r e s c r i b e d b y p r e a o u t l i m i t s , a n d it.will
riot b e in t h e p o w e r of t h e N o r t h t o o o e r e c t h o 3 , 0 0 0 . 0 0 0 of freemen a t the South W I T ® A R M S I N T R K H t
HANDS, A N D P R E V E N T T H E M GOING INTO
T H E S U R R O U N D I N G T E R R I T O R I E S . Geatlen»n
m a s t r e m e m b e r t h a t a g a l l a n t son o f t h e S o u t h . J e f f e r s o n
D a v i s , l e d o a r forces i n M e x i c o , a n d t h a n k G o d h e still
l i r e s , p e r h a p s to L E A D A S O U T H E R N A R M Y . "

NOTICE TO CONTRACTORS.
r r i f R UNDEitSlGNKD, COMMIKHluNKU-S O F T H E AI-X legnn, Muskegon and Traverse Bay State Road, hereby
give notice t h a t t h c y w i l l proceed t o let the work on said road
In the.eonntles of Allegan, Ottawa andt'Miwkegon, t o t h e l n w t bidder, as follows:
All that part lying in t h e f o u n t y of Allegan, in the villace
of Allegan, on "Wednesday, the 7tli iloy of March. A. I>.
I860, c o m m e n c i n g at 9 o'clock, A. II. All that part lying in
tho conntv of Ottawa, At Grand Haven, on Monday, the 12th
" " y c h , a t 'J O'clock A: M. All t h a t p a r t lying In the
T Mn»kegon, u p t o Mnskegon • River, lucluTling a
. / e r sold river a t Muskegon, oh Friday, the Kith day
March, ut 9 o'clocS^Av Ml
- . .
v ,
'
h
id road t o be cnt out f W ( O rods wide the whole distance
•>v>u Allegan, in Allegan County, to' F e m - s b u r g h , In t h e
•conntv or Ottawa-*distanco about &>rty-four(«) miles, a n d
f r o m 1'errywtmrgh to Black IxUie, irfMnskegon county, s i x (('•)
rods wide—distance abont seven (7) miles. The entire l e n g t h
or said road t o be cleared oTall fallen or s t a n d i n g timbef
( f ) roda wide t o G r i n d H a v K *nd f r o m Verrysburgti to li
Lake, in t h e c o u n t y of Muskegon. SLv (0) W i s w i d e ; two (1)
r o d s of t h e same to be well'grubbed o r all s t u m p s and root«
a n d turnpiked, with good andoufflclcnt ditches t o carry off
all surface water. T h e c e n t r e of the roacl-.nl*- railed n o t less
t h a n two (!) feet above the s u r f a e e o f said ditches, where the
nature of the g r o u n d t s s u c h as t o require I t W h e r e culverts
m a t be ueces-tarj-, the s a m e t o be built in o g o o d a n d a u b s t a n nner, of sound hewn timber," Mid-to be t w e n t y (to) feet
wide. Upon all wot-|aar*bT gronnd. said r o a d m u s t be -cons t r u c t e d of t i m b e r n o t l e s * than eighteen (1ft) feet l o n g ; said
t i m b e r t o be h e w n or ffattened on one 1 aide, t o form the
s u r f a c e of t h e r o a $ aint the s i d e sufficiently straightened to
form close a n d compact w o r t ; the w h f l e <6 be spotted down
on to good a n d substantial stringers, so a s t o f o r m a smooth
« m t level surface.
.
C o n t r a c t s will I f l e t o n t h e above w o r s to s q l t bidders, but
c o t i t f a c r w j n b e considered f o r ftW t h i n one'raile.
Specifications ror b u i l d i n g bridges can be seen at the Commissioners' office ih Allegan, p r e v i o u s to letting*, a n d such
f u r t h e r Information as may be required wiU.be given o a the
daySwlettlng'..vf
,
ITie above contracts w i n "be let in pursuance or a s act of the
L e g i s l a t u r e of the State of Michigan,--entitled, " A n A c t to
provide f o r the drainage a u d reclamation of Swamp L a n d s bv
m e a n o ^ p t a t e B M d a H W D t t e t t M , " approved F e b r u a r y 1L
1SJ9.
D. c . H E N D E R S O N ,

)

J O H N ANDREWS,
S Commi«sloners.
- r r .
• N E W T O N EDMONDS, )
D a t e d Dec. 20,1859.

of LIMB and S O D A , .
Originally dlacov. rcd a n d j.ru»criU d bjr l ) n J . F . C a v i l l t l u
of I'*ri« as • Specific Kcmvd}- f o r ,

CONSTJMPTIONt

THE ECTEAOBDINABY BESULTS OBTAINED IN AH

the s t a g e s of P w » n q a i r . l > i » t a « e bj- Dr. ChoachCH'a'naw
Tr«)*tmcat*-thc H V P O P H O s P J l l T E S OF LIME A N D SODA
— r c i n o r e s all R m a l n l n g doubt «< t<i the inestimable t a l a e of
this Di-yovery. Consumption I* no l o n g e r to t » regarded a s
a n incnrAble isalndy.
Manv h i ' a d r e d s ef physicians have already adouted t h i s
treatnw-Jit« tth a f c o s ; iivvarial.lc success. l * t no C^nscmfi
tivo delav a u n m c i t t o try-It. -It Is t h e i r last-hope 1
Dr; Churchli. 1
fc»y#f
.
•• I a m aoNious j h a t t h e H r i ' o r i i o s r i n t r s s h o u l d be b r o n c h i .
; spec<!ily a s possible, i n t o universal use, aa 1 n o w t h a t they
will prove not only as sure a Remedy in Consumption as Quinine is in l u t c r m i t t c D t
bift s k o us c f f i x t u s l a P r es e n s
t i r e a s Vaccination la S m a l l Pox.
" I n no in-tnm-o h a v e I f e a u d Uie remedy fail to p r n d u e e
e v e n - t h i n g t h a t could reasonably 1* expected from It. •
- Out o ( t w e n t j -U» o cases in this t h i r d or last stage, t r e a t e d
at my D h p e n s a r y , d u r i n g the j r f s t y e a r , eight haveKrampktahr
recovered, eight have died, a n d six are. stdl u n d e r trehtmeof.
Such a result Is altogethe r unpiraUelet} hi tk* annals of me'dl1
cine."
j a r - T h i s B r m e d y is the most p o w c r f a l G e n e r a t o r of Blood
known, a n d U equally eillcacious in i l l f o r m s o f D c b i l i t ) ,
Anthrna, J'.rouchiU.', X t n u u s -DiscBscs, Chlorosis, D y s p e p a l j i
—or whatever depends on deficient vitality of the systeiD;
Winchester's Ccnnlrie' P r e p a r a t i o n
is p n t n p in largw bottles .with the fallowing, w o r d s blown in
tiio g l o . - : " Do. J.J-'. CaoiK-niu.'a Y v r o r u o s r a i T B S o r IJHK
Ah»S5«DA.JiAV^ic-UEeiEB, N e w YORX." E a c h bottle h a s
also, a FAi-»!*ii.B signature. ,
. Z§r No o t h e r ekn h e r c l l e d o n a s t h e p i
Unk'sx perfectly pure, they are n o t tfnly in
injurious. NO IUOS o# o t h e r drug should b
them, o r taken a t t h e same time.
. ,
«
Price 52 CO. or three bottles f o r
00, witll ftjll d l r t e
liberal discount t o physicians ahd t h e ' t r a d e .
The i'BY SAI.T" f u r n i s h e d ' t o the prolisMon. W n g l e bottle*
in coneentrated solution sent by mail, when specially ordered.
Sold wholesale a n d retail at the Sole Oeberal D e p o t i n t h e O,
S. <3 J o h n street. Let AO oae.deceivo you, b a t pure h u e and
use o n l y " Winchester'* P r e p a r i d l o n . "
D r . C h u r c h i l l ' s W O r h On C o n s u m p t i o n
Is now ready, and will be sent g r a t i s t o every C o n s q a p H i e o r
N e r v o u s sulfcrer In t h e United K a t e s , on receipt of twelve
c e n t s in stamps t « cover a x p e n s e of postigj-s. Also, circular* and all requisite Information without .charge. Let no
one delay,'for Ume Is p r e c i o u s Iu so fatal a malady as Cobnumptlon. Address,
J . WINCHESTER,
A m e r i c a n a n d Foreign Agency.
32-1 y ,
*3 J o h n street, .New Y o r k
,'F#r sale by
•
,
5
MOBCAN BATES,
- Herald'Offlce, Traverse City.-

1

7 E V E R A N D A G U E , FROM W H I C H M A N K I N D 8 U F
: fcr. o v e r a large part of Uio globe, Is the conscquence of

8-iw

COMMISSIONER'S NOTICE.
S T A T E O F MICHIGAN, )

p a y t h o " L i b e r a l G o v e r n m e n t , " of M e x i c o f o u r millions

care that the

H A N N A H , LAY & CO.
1-tf

COMMISSIONER'S NOTICE.
S T A T E O F MICHIGAN, > „
C o r^ r r v o r MAXISTTE, S
In t h e m a t t e r of the E i t a t o of J A K E S STRONACH, <tecca»e<f.
E L O S L . F I L E R AND HOl.DKN" N, UUEEN, having been appointed a n d empowered, by the J'rofcntc
O u u r t of ' t i d County, as t w o aaitablc persons to rcifciye, examine a n d Bilja«tull claims a n d d e m a n d s of all persons,
against the E s t a t e of Janie* S t r o n a c h , . d t c e a s e d ; t h e time
allowed by the said Probate C o n r t to closo said C o m m i s d o n
being limited to one y e a r f r o m tho 1?IU duy o f ' N o r e m b e r , A.
D. lSoU; and being required by said Probate C o u r t t o appoint
times and places when and where we will meet f o r t h a t pur-,
lioae; and being f u r t h e r required by *aid Probate C o a j l " jiavc said notice published In the ( . r a n d Traverse Herald
fonf weeks successively:
We do hereby notify all persons h a v i n g claims a n d demands
against the Estate of Jaincs Stronach. ileccascil, t h a t w w i l l
hold our meetings (or t h e purpose.of receiving, e x a m i n i n g
a n d a d j u s t i n g all claims t h a t may be presented, at the Store
of J . I_ McVickur, E n g l e m a n i C o , in t h e Tillage of Manistee. in said Coanty, on the first Monday iu each of the
m o u t h s of- March, May, J u l y a n d Octolicr, A. D. 18C0, a t one
o'clock iu the a f t e r n o o n of each of said days. .
'

t h e earnestness with which t h e p r e s e n t Administration has

29Ui d a y of N o v e m b e r , a u d i o ' c l o c k of U»o m o r n i n g of

S e n a t o r D o u g l a s i s f a r f r o m b e i n g a well m a n ,

ver b r o u g h t to t h i s m a r k e t ; w h i c h w e will tic happy t o
offer a t sach'pricesaA will accord reasonably- with the TIMES.

Men were

never m a d e to hang' their heads upon their aching breasts

T hi j s i s t h e o n l y d a y w h e n t h e m e r c u r y h a ? b e e n d o w n t o

.

What

AND

P R O V I S I O N S ,

i s w r o n g will b o c 6 m e r i g h t — w h a t is ill will b e m a d e

w i n t e r , b u t w e h a v e failed to reMizait a s y c t , k n d i t i s n o w
m o r e t h a n hnlf gtjn^.- T h a coldest d a y t h a t w e l i u v e h a d

winter weather.

GOODS, GROCERIES,

all

What

t h o u g h o b j e c t s of i n t e r e s t a n d a t t r a c t i o n l o o k d a r k , a n d

T h o -facilities of t r a r e l _ h y w a t e r will b e j^reatei- t h a n

aero.

T h e Largest Stock of

e v e r y o n e to: s e a r c h a n d e x t r a c t all t h e h a p p i n e s s a n d

A l l w h o wish t o b u y

O n t WIXTBR.—Eveir body predicted a cold,

W E H A V E NOW O P E X E D

a s t h e y g i v e sinew a n d t o n e t o life, f o r t i t u d o a n d c o u r a g e

t jjajml T r a v e r s e

B a y a n d M a n l s t e p , M wgJl as of t h i s r e g i o n of e o u n t r y

n e x t J u l y , a t 6 0 ceutu an a c r e .

HYPOPHOSPHITES

|

ALL K I N D S OF FUIl! ,

S u r v e y o r o n t h i s R o a d , w ill b o f o u n d o n o u r first p a g e . O t h e r s : A l a s ! w h o c a n b i d t h e m defiance, a n d sdy I a m .
I t wW b c toeta t h a t h e folly c o r r o b o r a t e s all t h a t w e h a v e f r e e f r o m t h e m ? P e r h a p s it' i s well t h a t n o n e s h o u l d be,

generally.

Winehcater'* C r n n l n c P n - p h r a t i o n o f t h e Cbeaai^
callr Pure Compound of the

D E U V E H E I ) AT H I S OFFICE,
e n c e t h e h a r d e s t h e a r t , a n d c a u s e h i s b r e a s t t o h e a v e IB Traverse- City, on o r before the first J a y of April. IStO.
w i t h t h e m i l k o f h u t i a n kindness.
O. A . STEVEN#, AgenU
T
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a
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r
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, D f f - 1K59.
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T h e b r o a d , s t a r r y + s p a n g l e d c o n c a v e s o maguifieently

.ROAD.—Tho highlV i n t e r e s t i n g R e p o r t Of Ot>L M a , t h f

said i n favor of t h e c o u n t r y b e t w e e n

FUR A

D e t r o i t M a r k e t Casli IPrices

STATB s p r e a d o v e r o a r h e a d s i s ten t i m e b l u e Where i t is o n c e

BAT

FOR

f T H E SUBSCRIBEB W I L L P A Y T H E H I G H E S T

R is t h e sunshine and p o t -the

•-

T a x s K i — T o S e n a t o r BIXCIIAM a n d R e p r e s e n t a t i v e

MCKXBGOX

DR. CHURCHILL'S DIBCOTERY.

CASH

T h o u g h t h e times

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COVNTV o r ; MANISTTO. f

I n the matter of the estate of FRANCIS BARRETT, deceased.
E L O S L . F I L E R A N D HO I.DEN N. G.REBNj' havi n g been appointed a n d empowered, by the P r p b a t c
C o u r t of.aald County, as two suitable persons to receivp, exa m i n e a n d a d j u s t alt claims and demands, of all persons,
against the Estate of Fra..cia Barrett, deceased; the time
allowed by said Probate Court t o close said Commission b e i n g
limited to nix m o n t h s f r o m the l U h day of November, A. IV
1 •J.J'.); a n d being r e q u i r e d by said P r o b a t e C o u r t t o a|ijioiut
tinil's and places when a n d where we will meet for that purpose; a n d being f u r t h e r required by wiid P r o b a t e . C o f t r r t o
have said notice published in the Grand Traverse Herald-for
four weeks successively:
1
•
We do hereby notlfv all claimants to the Estate of F r a n c i s
Barrett, decta-««l,.thatwewill hold our mectlnp* for thrtt purpose at t h e store Of William Cowlcs, in the village o f J I a n :
istee. in said County, on the second Monday in each Of the
m o n t h s of -Fobrdary, March. April and May, A. D. lMiPi a t 10
o'clock in the fbTtnoon.nf each of said days. •
I»UIX)8 L F I L E R ,
) Commisalohcr?
M
HOIiDEN N. GREEN, S
Dated at Manistee, Dcc. 29th, 183'J.
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t h r o u g h tho l u n g s i n t o the blood. There it a c t a as an irritat i n g p»ison on the Internal viscera a n d e x c r e t i n g Organs it
the body. Tlie liver becomes torpid anit fails to a e t r e t e not
Only t h i s virus, but ativo the bile f r o m t h e blood. Beth t h e
virus and t h e bile accumulate In the circulation, a n d p r o d u c e
violent constitutional disorder.- - T h e spleen, the k i d p c y * a n 4
the stomach sympathize wltWlic itver,^and become disordered
also. Fiuallv. ,ilie InsUnct of o u r organism, as if I n ' a n att e m p t to e x p e l the lioxlons ftislon, c o n c e n t r a t e s tlrfc w h o l e
blood of the body in the Internal e x c r e t o r i e s to foreo t h e m
to ca»t it o u t The blood leaves the surface, a n d rushes t o
the central o r g a n s with congestive violence. ' T h i s la t h e
CttiLi. Hut in t h i s effort It falls. Then the >'EVEB follows,
in which the blood leaves the c e n t r a l o r g a n s and . r u s h e s t o
the surface, as If In a n o t h e r eUort t o exj-cl t h e I r r f t a t t e g
poison t h r o u g h tltlil o t h e r great c x e f v i o r j ^ t h e skin. InthVs
also it fails, a n d tho system a l « n d o n s the attempt exhausted,
aud waits for the recovery of s t r e n g t h to r e p e a t the hopeless
effort a n o t h e r dav. These a r c the fit* or p a r o x y s m s of r e v c r
and A g u e . Sucli conntItutlo»id disorder wlU of c o u r s e n n d e r mlne the health if It 6 n o t removod.
\»'e have labored to find, and h a v e fonnd, an antidote^
. Arei*s Ague Cure,
ilson In t h e bloody
blood,, a n d
•.whlcli neutralizes t h i s malarious, poison
ctimnlate's the lifter to expel (t frOm tibe
h e body. 'A
Asa H
It ' ahonld.
ihwW,
so |t d o e s cure Uiis afllletlng disorder with p e r f e c t certainty.
And It does mure, or r a t h e r does what la of m o r e s e r v i c e t o
those subject to t h i s i n f e c t i o n . If t a k e n in w a s o n i t e x p e l s
it f r o m the system as i t is.al-sorbed, and thus keeps those w h 6
use it free from Its a t t a c k s ; Keep* the system I n h e i t t h th'oflgh
r x p o w d to tlie disease. Consequently It n o t only cures, bc<
protects from, the g r e a t v a r i e t y o f affections which are Indu
ccd by tbls'malignunt influence, such as Remittent Fever, Chill
Fever, Dumb, or Masked Ague, P e r i o d i c a l I D a d a c h e , or Bilious Headache, Bilious Fevers, NeurSlgia, RbeujnStlsm, Gout,
Bllndnesf, Toothache, Earache, Catarrh, A s t b r a f t P a l p t t a t i o n s .
P a i n f u l Affcctions or the Spleen. Hysterics, Colic, ParaJrsis,
a n d Ralnfal A f f e c t i o n s of tlie Stomach a n d Bowels, all o f
which, when arising from t h i s cause, will be found to assume
m u m or less the i n t e r m i t t e n t type. T h i s ' ' A g u e C u r e " re*
t h e cause o r t h e s e derangements, a n d c u r e s the disease.

•THE . CIRCUIT COURT
-se, In Chanoe'ry, t h i s 22d
day of November. A. D. 18.V.'. C H A R L E S L- BAJUlETT,
Complainant, ys. NAOMI H. BARRETT, Defendant.
It satisfactorily apjicaxlngto t h i s C o u r t that the Defendant,
Naomi H. Barreit, is n non-resident of t h i s State, a n d t h a t s h e
is aireeUIeiil of the S u t c of Wisconsin—On Motion of C. IL
lloldcu, Solicitor and of Counsel f o r the above n a m e d Complainant, IT IS OKDEREP, t h a t t h e said Defendant, Napnii II.
Barrett, cause h e r appearance in t h i s cause to be qntcred
within Uirec m o n t h s f r o m ilio dato of t h i s o W e r ; anil t h a t iu
case of h e r appearance,. »ho cause h<y unswer to the Complainant's bill-to be tiled, and a copy thereof t o be served o n
tha Complainant's Solicitor within twenty days a f t e r K r v i c e
of a copy of said bill a u d notice or this o r d e r ; and in derault
thcreoC the said bHl be taken as confessed by the said
Defendant, Naomi II. B a r r e t t .
A n d i t i s farther ordered, t h a t withiu twenty days t h e Raid
Complainant cause a notice of t h i s order to be published, in
habited to do this their office of t h e f t own aceord.—
the Grand Traverse Herald, a newspaper printed, published
and c i r c u l a t i n g iu said County of Grand Traverse nnrt State Hence arise* what w* t e r m acclimation. Timo may accomof Michigan; a n d t h a t the said publication be continued o n c e plish the snipe end, but often life is n o t l o n g enough, o r is
iu cach week f o r s i x weeks in succession: of that he cause a sacrificed in the attempt, while t h i s " A g u e C u r e " . d o e # i t et
copy of t h i s order to be personally served on the soid Defenaant, Naoiui II. Barrett, a t least twenty days before t h e
C H . Hoi.DEX, Solicitor for Complainant.

d30-C-13

T E R M S O F C I R C U I T C O U R T S IN T H E JilNTH
JUDICIAL CIRCUIT.
f A C C O R D A N C E W I T H L A W . I DO 11EREBY"
fix and a p p o i n t Uic times for h o l d i n g the C i r c u i t Courts
f o r the N i n t h J u d i c i a l C i r c u i t of t h e State of Michigan, f o r
the years 1*60 endifc.il. a s follows: In
.
ALLEGAN COUNTY'—On the t h i r d Tuesday of March, the
second Tuesday of J uly, a n d the. fourth Tuesday o r Octo-

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i m p o r t a n t advantage to the public, which Is, t h a t i t U chekji
g s well as goqd.
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"
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P r e p a r e d l»y Dr. J . C. .Ayer ft C o 7 LoweB, Mass. P r i c e One
Dollar per bottle.
•
Arer*a C h e r r y P e c t o r a l .
h a s won f o r Itself s n c h a renown for t h e cure of erctf i-arlety
of T h r o a t a n d L u n g Complaint, that It Is entirely unnecessary
for us to recount the evidence or ita virtues, w h e r e v e r i t h a s
been employed. A s It h a s l o n g b e * n in c o n s t a n t u s e t h r o u g h
out t h i s section, we n e e d n o t do m o r e than assure the p e o p l e
its quality Is k e p t u p to the best i t e v e r has b e e n , a n d t h a t it
mav be relied' o t j to do f o r t h e i r relief all i t h a a e v e r h e e n
foirnd t o do.
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AroV* C n t t a r t l c PJD«,
wCsof •»Purgative Medicine; fi
I of Dyspepsia; for J a a n d l c e r f o r ( B S M
I
ition; f o r ' H e a d a c n o ; f o r the c a r e of D y s e n t e r y ; f o r a F o n l
S t o m a c h ; for the cure of E m d p e l a s ; f o ' t h e H i e s ; for th«
cure of S c r o f u l a ; for all Rcrofolous CoB>.pUinto; for the cure
or Rheumatism; for Diseases of t h e b k l n ; for t h e c u r e of
I Liver C o m n l s t n t ; f o r D r o p s y ; for t h e cm re of T e t t e a T u a s o r s
a n d Salt Kneum; for W o r m s ; for *MB cure of G o a t ; f o r a Dinner Pill j f o r the c u r e of N e u r s l r i s ; for p u r i f y i n g the Wood.
Thev are s u g a r < o « t e d , so t b M the most sensitive can t a k e

OTTAW.V COUNTY"—OD the fourth Tuesday or March, the
fourih Tuesday of J u n e , a n d the t h i r d Tuesday in October.
MUSKEGON COUNTY—:0n the first Tuesday in A p r i l a n d
aud the fin*t Tuesday In Octobcr.
!
"J .
NEW.VY'GO COUNTY-^On the.second Tuesdaj- I n A p r i l a n d
the first Tuesday In September.
MECOSTA COUNTY—On the t h i r d Tuesday In April, a n d
tho second Monday in September. lOkceola C o n n l y attached;)
i
OCEANA COUNTY"—On t h e f o u r t h Monday in A p r i l , a n d t h e
first T h u r s d a y in- OetoWr
SON C O U N T Y - r O n t h o fi
first Monday in October:
.
.
MANISTEE COUNTT—On' t h « f i r s f T u c s d a y in May. and the for all t b e p a r p o s e s O f a f s m n y v . b y s i r . .
P r i c e 25 c e n t s per B o x ; s i x Boxes for O n e Dollar.
fourth Tuesday in September. f W e x f o r d a n d Missaukee
G R A C N D n T I t A Y ^ E 1 ^ O U N T Y - O n t h e second Tuesday in
Mav, a n d t h e t h i r d Tuesday In S e p t e m b e r . ( A a t r i m and
K

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p. j .
. C i r c u i t J n d j o of the N i n t h J u d i c i a l C l r c o l t
Allegan, Nov. l, « » 9 .
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ler
Physician*. S t a t e s m e n , a n d
•nt personage-;., h a v o l e n t t h e i r n a m e s t o c e r t i f y t h e tic
p a n d l eled
d e d nsefnlr.ess
.
j Hof tbe«* reined less, b a t oH«Br | s, .p a c e h e r e
w i l l n o t p e r m i ' . t h e i u s c r t i o a of t h e n . M e A g e n t s below
n a m e d furnish, g r a t i a o s r A m e r i c a n AJmaoac in w h i c h t h e y
are giveiS; i l i o w h i full descrintionaof t h e above complaint*,
a n d the t r e a t m e n t that should b e followed Air t h e i r c a r e .

eminent pr"-*—*

C T 8 r t Y E D FROM THE SUBSCRIBER, IN NOftTH
O UinTY. One

> R e d C o w , about e i g h t y e a r s old. t h e t i p s
of the h o r n s rawed off A b o . a
C a l f ; afcontMx m o n t h s
old. Any p e r s o n gjvinfc Information of ibe a V r r e w l U be
liberally
rewarded.
HENRY PrbHFJL
N o r t h Unity, Dee. 1 9 . 1 8 5 9 .

o n o t be i , s t off bv unprincipled d e a l e r s w i t h o t h e r pre
•':oa»
make m o l e profit on. -The sick w a s t t h e besa
;re 'JI for them, s a d titer should, i t
J . SL P A R E A N D .
remedies are f o r sale by
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The Deacon* Oinner-Fartr.
D e a c o n G o o d m a n w a s t h e W r y b e e t m a n t h a t e v e r fived
8 0 a t l e a s t said h k f H e n d o n * n e i g h b o r s , w h o c e r t a i n l y
o u g h t t o k n o w , a n d for h i s e n e m i e s , h e p r o b a b l y b a d n o t
o o e in t h e world. I t is true, h o w e v e r , t h a t t h e remark
a b o r o q o o t o d w j w g e n e r a l l y m a d e a s a s o r t of a p o l o g e t i c
p r e b o o to s o m e t h i n g l i k e t h e M o w i n g :
" B u t then he
h a s s u c h <rneer n o t i o n * b e i s BO . u n l i k e a n y b o d y else, t h a t
WB h a r d l y k n o w w h a t t o m a k e of h i m . " P e r h a p s t h e s e
w o r t h y p e o p l e w e r e o b l i v i o a s of t h e f a c t t h a t in o r d e r t o
b e v e r y gjsod,' i t tp o f t e n a p a i n f u l n e c e s s i t y t o b e differe n t from o n e ' s n e i g h b o r s .
W e cannot b e t t e r illustrate Deacon "Goodman's pecul i a r i t i e s t h a n b y d e s c r i b i n g a little e n t e r t a i n m e n t g i v e n
b y h i m a t l i s c o u n t r y - s e a t n o t l o n g a g o . F o r t h e JDeacofl; w i t h a l h i s u n w o r l d l y R o o d n e s * is a p r o s p e r o u s m e r c h a n t in N e w Y o r k , a n a t h e o w n e r ( b y p e r f e c t l y f a i r
m e a n s ] n o t only of a b r o w n - s t o n e f r o n Q n t h e city, b u t
c h a r m i n g s u b u r b a n r e s i d e n c e . T h e D e a n ' s wife, t h o u g h
a v e r y g o o d w o m a n in h e r w a y , was a f a r less p e c u l i a r
p e r s o n a g e t h a n h e r h u s b a n d . S h e .fell q u i t e g r a c e f u l l y
i n t o a n a m i a b l e c o n f o r m i t y w i t h t h e w a y s of t h e world,
a n d Is n o t t o b e d i s t i n g u i s h e d f r o m t h e t h o u s a n d of g o o d
w o m o o — o f t h e w e a l t h y clasB—who t h r o n g Our c i t y c h n r o h « . T h e i r .two a a n g h t c r a , M i s A d e l a i d e n n d M i s s E l l e n ,
h a d j u s t loft t h e restraints of t h e i r f a s h i o n a b l e s c h o o l , a n d
e u i o y e d t h e p r o s p e c t of " c o m i n g o a t " a n o t h e r w i n t e r , a s
full-fledged m e m b e r s o f s o c i e t y .
" H u s b a n d , " s a i d M r s . D e a c o n , obo M a y m o r n i n g soon
a f t e r t h e lluniiy m i g r a t i o n t o th<5 c o u n t r y . " H u s b a n d ,
y o u k n o w wo d i d n o t g i v e t h a t d i n n e r t h a t w e w e r e p r o p o s i n g last w i n t e r s — w h a t d o y o u s a y t o haviDg i t h e r e
i n s t e a d . W o a r e s o c o n v e n i e n t t o t h e c i t y t h a t t h e y can
easily c o m e o u t in c o a c h e s . "
" Y o n g a v e . a l a r g e p a r t y , d i d y o u not, w h i c h included
all t h a t s h o u l d h a v e b e e n y o u r d i n n e r g u e s t s ? " '
• " D e a r m e y e s I B u t t h a t w a s tiuite a d i f f e r e n t t h i n g .
N'ow a t t h i s h t t l o a f f a i r I a m s p e a k i n g of, I 'should w a n t
only o u r m o s t p a r t i c u l a r f r i e n o s . "
" € f o ! I f t h a t i s t h e plan, I ' l i k o Jt w e l l , " rejoined t h e
warm hearted Deacon. " B u t why not ask them to pass
a woek w i l h ' n s ? "
"Ask—whomt"
" W o U y o u r b r o t h e r J o h n ' s family first; t h e c h i l d r e n
would e n j o y i t — « d t h e n — "
" O h ! Y o u d o n ' t ' u n d e r e t a n d r o e a t a l l ! I mean a few
of t h e b e s t families, w h o s o a c q u a i n t a n c e i t i s m o s t desirable t o c u l t i v a t e . "
" R e a l l y , wife, i t d o e s n o t seem q u i t e h o n o r a b l e t o inv i t e g u f f i t s f o r o u r o w n selfish p o r p o s o . I c a n sell h a r d w a r e w i t h a g o o d c o n s c i e n c e , b u t t h e h o s p i t a l i t i e s of m y
" W h o w a n t s t o sell t h o h o s p i t a l i t i e s of y o u r h o u s e ?
N o , n o , m y d e a r , t h a t i s one of y o u r o d d notions. E v e r y b o d y in s o c i e t y d o c s iust a s I a m p r o p o s i n g . A n d a f t e r
all, t h i s i n v i t i n g is only d o i n g a s wo w o u l d bo d o n e b y . '
" T r u e * t r u e , " . s a i d t h e - De a c o n , w i t h a m e r r y l a u g h .
" B a t w h y n o t d o t h i s f a v o r t o eomo o n e w h o will v a l u e
it, t o w h o m i t will b o a real kindness? T h e r e a r e h u n dreds now w h o m I could name, to whom a day spent
a m o n g t h e s e g r e e n trees, in t h o f r e s h , s w e e t a i r ' o f t h o
c o u n t r y , w o u l d bo a n e v e n t t o r e m e m b e r f o r a y e a r . "
" Oh, if y o u r m e a n a c h a r i t a b l e visit, t h a t is very good
i a i t s p l a c e , b u t v e r y d i f f e r e n t from t h e m a t t e r I h a v e in
h a n d . F o r o u r c h i l d r e n ' s sake, m y d e a r , i t really i s
d u t y to h o l d o u r p l a c e in g o o d s o c i e t y . "
T h o D e a c o n w a s a l w a y s a c c e s s i b l e to c o n s i d e r a t i o n s o r
duty. H e merely said:
" W e l l , n a m o y o u r d a y , a n d g i v e m e t h e l i s t 1 will
h a v e t h o i n v i t a t i o n s s e n t "from m y office."
" A c a p i t a l t h o n g h t ; y o u r a c c o u n t a n t t h e r e i s rtich a
splended p e n m a n . A n d a s to t h e names, you. k n o w t h e
families to w h o m w e a r e u n d e r t h o g r e a t e s t o b l i g a t i o n s .
I w o u l d h a v e t h e c o m p a n y a s s e l e c t a s possible, a n d I
will t r y to m a k e t h o w h o l e a f f a i r pass off finely," s a i d t h e
w o r t h y lady, b e a m i n g a l r e a d y w i t h a m i a b l e c o m p l a c e n c y
upon h e r prospective g p M t a
T h e expected day arrived. Mrs. Goodman and daughters, t h e i r e l e g a n t t o i l e t s a t l a s t p e r f e c t e d , w e r e s e a t e d
in t h o d r a w i n g r o o m , w h o s e l o n g w i n d o w s l o o k e d a c r o s s
a c o o l v e r a n d a h , a n d Commanded t h e w a y of a p p r o a c h
' f r o m t h e c i t y . — T h o t i g h t h e i r fingers w e r e o c c u p i e d w i t h
l i g h t f a n c y w o r k , .<lxpoctant e v e s w e r e g l a n c i n g c o n t i n u a l l y
d o w n t h e r o o d to m e e t t h e first a r r i v a l .
" N o one w i l l e o m o for an hour yet, y o u m a y b e sure,"
s a i d M r s . G ; " Y o u r f a t h e r h a s s n c h a h o r r o r of l a t e
hours, t h a t he wanted us t o bo dressed a n d waiting b y
four o'clock^'
" I n e v e r s a w a n o m n i b u s o n t h i s r o a d b e f o r e , " said
M i s s Ellen, a s o n e of t h e s e p l e b e i a n vehicles m a d e i t s a p p e a r a n c e o v e r t h e b r o w of t h e h i l l
" C h a r t e r e d f o r s o m o s p e c i a l p u r p o s e , " said h e r m o t h e r
a b s e n t l y , tfe s h e m u s e d u p o n t h e d i n n e r .
" T h e r e 4 8 another," said Adelaide.
M
another," added Ellen.
' r T k e m la q u i t e a p r o c e s s i o n of t h e m , " r a i d t h e m o t h e r .
" A n d t h e first o n e i s s t o p p i n g a t o uIT
r g a t e , " cxclaimed
KUen.
" W h a t in t h o w o r l d c a n all t h o s e f o r l o r n l o o k i n g
c r e a t u r e e w a n t h e r e ? " C r i e d A d e l a i d e , in c o n s t e r n a tion.
" D a g o and send t h e m away before our company comes,
said M r * G .
" I h a v e s e e n s o m e of t h e m a t t h e I n d u s t r i a l S c h o o l , "
said E l l e n , w i t h a s u d d e n ' g l e m n .of m e r r i m e n t ; c a n t h i s
b e one of father's curious tricks?"
\ I t certainly is," replied Adelaide, " f o r there he comes
h i m l p l f o u t o f t h e last o m n i b u s . "
A
A b d i q , f a c t , t h e g o o d D e a c o n w a s n o w seen m a k i n g ^
way t h r o u g h the c r o w d of p o o r people, w h o stood humb l y w a i t i n g n e a r t h e g a t e , a n d o f f e r i n g h i s a r m to a w i t h ered old lady in rusty bombasine, w h o hod been among
t h e first arrivals. H e p r e s e n t e d h e r a n d t h e f o r e m o s t o f t h e
g u e s t s t o h i s lady, w h o s t o o d in t h e r u s t i c of a s t o n i s h m e n t
a n d stiff b r o c a d e , o n t h e v e r a n d a h steps, a n d to h i s eleg a n t d a u g h t e r s , w h o w e r e half w a y b e t w e e n l a u g h i n g a n d
c r y i n g a t t h e n o v e l t y of t h e s c e n e b e f o r e t h e m
Mrs.
G o o d m a n fortunately h a d tho g o o d sense o r philosophy
to p e r c i e v e t h a t • s t a t e of t h i n g s w h i c h w a s m a n i f e s t l y
n o t to b e c u r e d , ' h « d b e t t e r b e e n d u r e d w i t h t h e b e s t g r a c e
possible; a n d her innocent guests, t h o u g h somewhat awea t r u c k i t e a c h u n d r e a m e d of m a g n i f i c c n c o of a p p a r e l , w e r e
a l l u n c o n s c i o u s o f t h e s t r u g g l e — a n d t r i u m p h , too—of g r a c e
t h a t was going on beneath t h e studied hospitality with
which s h e received t h e m
s*
Tbax&s w a s t h e o l d l a d y in b l a c k , w h o p r o v e d to b e a
widow, k n d u t t e r l y a l o n e i n t h e w o r l d ; a b o u t t h e s u p p l y
of w h o s e w a n t s t h e D c a c o n p r o b a b l y k n e w m o r e t h a n
a n y m a n living., A n d t h e r e w a s a n old m a n w i t h a w o o d e n l e g ; a n d a b l i n d m a n w h o w a s a t r t n g l y s u s p e c t e d to h a v e
b e e n seen a t t h e w a y s i d e b o g g i n g , u n t i l s o m e b c t j c v o l p n t
i n d i v i d u a l — n a m e u n k n o w n — h a d s u p p l i e d Kim w i t h a
b a s k e t of s a l e a b l e a r t i c l e s , b y m e a n s of w h i c h h e w a s n o w
a b l e t o s u p p o r t himself a n d family. T h e r e were women,
t o o , w i t h w a n fitcea, w h o s e e m e d to h a v e n e y e r e n j o y e d
t h e freedom of G o d ' s b l e s s e d a i r ; a n d p u n y c h i l d r e n in
t h e i r a r m s , w h o s e h e a v y e y e s b r i g h t e n e d a t t h e s i g h t of
g r o t a g i r t t t i a n d w a T i n g t n e s . T h e o l d e r p e o p l e w e r e soon

s e a t e d i n t h e faooae, o r o u t h e n i a z t a s , w h i l e t h e c h i l d r e n ,
tinder c o n v o y of M i s s Ellen, w h o e n t e r e d h e a r t i l y i n t o
t h o s p i r i t of t h e o c c a s i o n , s c a t t e r e d a b o u t in m e r r y g a m e s
on t h e g r e e n lawn. N e v e r w a s w c h p l a y b e f o r e ; a n d t o
EHen herself i t s e e m e d t h a t t h e little b i r d s n e v e r s a n g so
sweetly, n o r t h e f r e s h s u m m e r a i r b r e a t h e d so softly, a n d
never was it so delightful to have a home'in the country
a s on t h i s v e r y d a y .
'
T h e Company o n o c disponed, a s o b e r . second t h o u g h t
o c c u r e d to t h e l a d y hostess, m o r e d i s t r e s s i n g d o u b t l e s s
t h a n t h e first A n * n p e a l i n g l o o k b r o u g h t h e r h u s b a n d
t o h e r c o r n e r . " W h a t in t h e w o r l d a m I to d o d o ? "
s h e said. " I h a v e n o t half p r o v i s i o n e n o u g h f o r t h e m to
cat"
" T h a t is all right" replied t h e D e a c o n , p o i n t i n g t o a
market-wagon whieh was just unloading at the kitehengate,
" T h e r e is a b u n d a n c e f o r t h e m all, a n d I h a v e g i v e n directions to t h o c o o k . "
A n x i e t y w a s n e e d l e s s ; e v e r y arrangement* h a d ' b e e n
completely m a d e ; and t h e entertainers devoted themselves
a g a i n t o t h e i r guests. H a p p i l y passed t h e T i o u r S of t h e
golden a f t e r n o o n . T h e ladies of t h e family r e c o v e r e d
s p e e d i l y f r o m t h e s h o c k of d i s a p p o i n t m e n t a n d could not
help admitting that they had never so thoroughly enjoyed
a c o m p a n y b e f o r e . — I t w a s only b e c a u s e t h e r e a l d e l i g h t of
s o c i a l life, t h a t of c o n f e r r i n g h a p p i n e s s oa' other?, b a d
n e v e r b e e n s o fully w i t h i n t h e i r r e a c h . I t w a s a lesson
w o r t h t h e learning;
c
•
i "
A t s i x t h e c o m p a n v w e r e assembled a r o u n d t h e l o n g
tables, which, b y the Deacog's direction, had been spread
u p o n t h o s h a d y l a w n ; and n e v e r p r o b a b l y d i d g u e s t s m o r e
h e a r t i l y u n i t e in t h a n k s g i v i n g f o r t h e b o u n t i e s of P r o v i dence. B e f o r e they rose from t h e banquet, there w a s a
g o r g e o u s s i ^ e t , all in full view, t o b o e n j o y e d b y m a n y
w h o , w i t h i n l l i e i r n d r r o w walls, were* almost a s effectually
p x c l u d e d f r o m G o d ' s f r e e p i c t n r e - g a l l c r y In t h e heavens,
a s f r o m m a n ' s a r i s t o c r a t i c ones o n e a r t h . A t t h o s a m e
time, t h e full m o o n w a s r i s i n g in t h e e a s t , a n d t h e n t h e r e
was a d e l i g h t f u l e v e n i n g , w i t h t h e d a n c i n g fire-flies a m o n g
t h o grass, a n d t h o cool, b r e e z e s t h a t n e v e r d r e a m e d of
b r i c k walls anil h e a t e d p a v e m e n t s — a n d b y n i n e o ' c l o c k
t h o w h o l e c o m p a n y h a d d e p a r t e d i n t h e i r t r a i n of c o n v e y ances for home.
T h e l a d y h o s t e s s w a s t o o tired o r too t h o n g h t f u l to
d e m a n d e x p l a n a t i o n s now. W h e n c h i l d r e n a n d s e r v a n t s
h a d silently a s s e m b l e d in t h e s i t t i n g - r o o m a t t h e h o u r of
p r a y e r , t h e w o r t h y f a t h e r of t h o f a m i l y read f r o m t h e
g r e a t B i b l e t h o s t o r y Of a f e a s t g i v e n of old a t t h e h o n s e
of a c h i e f P h a r i s e e ; "and h i s v o i c e l i n g e r e d w i t h s p e c i a l
e m p h a s i s o n t h o following w o r d s :
• " W h e n t h o u m a k e s t a d i n n e r o r a s u p j i e r , call n o t t h y
friends nor thy bretheren, neither thy kinsman nor thy
rich n e i g h b o r ; l e s t t h e y also b i d t h e e a g a i n , a n d a reeom30'be m a d e ^ h c e . B u t w h e n t h o u m a k e s t a feast, call
p d o r , t h o m a i m e d , t h e lame, t h e b l i n d ; a n d t h o u s h a l t
b e blessed, f o r t h e y c a n n o t
recompense
thee; for thou
s h a l t b e recompensed a t t h e resurrection of t h e j u s t "
H e was certainly a strange man, t h a t Deacon Good
m a n , a n d n n f o r t u n a ( e I y v e r y d i f f e r e n t f r o m all t h e rest
of t h e w o r l d . *

E X T R A O R D I N A R Y SALE OF
J E W E L R Y !
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" V T A L L , D r a C K L f i E tt C O n "* WODDWARD AVEJ . 1 nue,-Wholesale a n d Retail Dealers in F o r e i g n and Domestic Dry Goods, Carpets, F l o o r Oil Cloths, P a p e r Hangings,
F e a t h e r s a n d House burnishing.Goods.—Vi'ewonld particularly i n v i t e the attention of the public t o t h e following Goods,
which we have in great variety of styles a n d p r i c e s : B r o c h c
Shawls, l o n g and square ; Bay btate do. do. d o . ; Wnterloo do.
do. d o . ; Gentlemen's do. d o . . d o . ; Mantillas, besatiftil s t y l e s :
Black, >'auev. Poniard, Bayadere a n d Moire A n t i q u e S i l k s :
F r e n c h a n d English M e r i n o c s plain and figured ; Paramcttas.
Delaines, in great variety ; Valencia Plaids a n d Stripes ; Allwool P l a i d s ; Alpacas; F l a n n e l s ; S a t t l n e t t a ; Broadcloths; Damasks; Blankets; L i n e n s ; Embroideries; H o s i e r y ; Gloves;
Ribbons; P r i n t s ; Ginghams, Ac., Ac. .
Carpet Department.
Velvet, Brussels, Crenelle, 3 Ply,.2 Ply, Superfine, C o t t o n
a n d Wool, C a r p e t s ; .Druggets, Stair Itods Oilcloth, Window
Shades, Lace and Maslin Curtains, Curtain Fixtures, Feathers,

" T * r Y A N D O T T B R O L L I N G M I L L CCK» H A S NOW
V V i n Y t o S f a ^ l o l £ r S 8 S ? * full « » o r t 2 e n t of 1-akc
Superior a n d S c r a p Iron, of ail a i a « , at g r t a t l v reduced rates.
The U k e Superior Bar I r o n sold by t h e Company, is all
made from C h a r c o a l P i g , a n d la far better t h a n the Iron »»d«
f r o m H a r d Coal, a n d t h e i r Lake Superior Merchant I r o n is
the only Iron sold In this m a r k e t , t h a t is made i n t h l s m a n n e r .
Their Merchant Scrap I r o n is all m a d e from selected Scrap
and will bear comparison with the b e s t Iron madp in the
country.
.*
.
,
"
Wyandotte Boiling MU1 Company and E u r e k a I r o n Compa
ny draft* taken a t par, in exchange f ° r Iw>n o r any indebtedness to the Companv.
'
Manufactured Iron alio given In e x c h a n g e for good Scrap
Iron.
Call a n d sec or address
.
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WM. JL ZABRISKIE. S e c r e t a r y
S t o r e c o r n e r Woodward Avenue and Congreas-st.
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t O N F O U N D R Y . — T U E UNDERSIGNED ARE PRK
pared to furnish, at short notice. Stationary Engines, Mill
Gearing, Warehouse Hoisting Apparatus, and all varieties of
I r o n W o r k . Repair work on • Propellers, Steamer* a n d S i *
M E R I C A N W A T C H E S . — A P P L E T O N . TRACY A Mills, executed promptly a n d thoroughly. Carting*—everv
Co., W A i . r i u x . Ma?*., Manufacturers of P A T E N T .LE- description.
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V E R WATCHES.—These, superior Watches a r c tirade by t h e
BRASS FOUNDRY.
aid of new and original machinery, expressly designed to se- We are prepared t o cxccute .orders of any sixe for Brat* and
cure, with a low paice, a fine, substantial., durable a n d uni- Composition Castings, promptly.
formly reliable time keeper. The movements are new in
Oil Globea»Oll Cups, Valves, J o u r n a l Boxes, tiuage Cocks.
construction, and are, pronounced by the highest authorities Cylinder Cocks, S t e s m Whistles for Steamboat*, Locomotive*
t o l>e faultless in principle and quality, and have been proved a n d Mills, Bells for Factories, Steamers a n d Locomotives, unty the most e x a c t i n g t e s t a t o . b e reliable and unfailing in
d e r eight hundred pounds.
tio"h. These watches a r e manufactured entirely from
c r u d e materials, in a single establishment, by connected and
IRON RAILING AND VERANDAHS.
uniform processes—the manufactory l>elng organized upon Wc a r e prepared t o eSecute all orders f o r Iron Railing for
the same system that lion, been adopted in the production of Private Buildings, ChuTchfs, Public S q u a r e s , a n d f o r Cemetethe unequaled American fire-arms, which enables us t o produce a movement atone-half the price of any foreign moveySf Corner of Fifth and Wood bridge-sis., opposite Machine
m e n t of the same quality: and wc guarantee the pcrfect Shop of Michigan Central Railroad, Detroit.
performance, for ten years, of every watch manufactured by us.
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J A C K S O N A W1LF.Y.
Alt foreign watches are made by hand, the American watches being the only ones made by machinery upon a uniform H P O B A N K E R S , L A N D AGENTS AND BUSINESS MEN.
system throughout. Nearly all hand-made watches are de1 J . Sage A Son's, Map Publishers, Stationers, E n t r r v ^ r *
fective, and are continually getting out of order, i n ' many a n d Lithographers, 209, Main Street, Buffalo, N. Y., over Sage's
parts of the c o u n t r y It Is impossible to find .good watch re- Piano Room.
pairers. and watch repairing Is always uncertain and expenWe are prepared to execute all work entrusted t o us ^ I t h
sive. The introduction of American watches disposes of t h i s promptness a n d despatch, a n d on as favorable t e r m s as any
difficulty, and country m e r c h a n t s as well a* watch dealers, establishment in the country. C o m b i n i n g all the different
can k e e p watches as a p a r t of their miscellaneous stock; and branches of Steel. Copper a n d S t p n e E n g r a v i n g , a s well a*
thus supply their customers with a hew staple, which may be Crayon Work Of the finest description; we g u a r a n t e e satisfacused as any other article, w i t h o u t mvsterv or hutnmig. Sold tion all cases.
by t h e trade generally, and by R O B p t N S «t A P l ' L E T O N ,
P a r t i c u l a r attention paid to Bank and Commercial work,
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General Agents, 15 Maiden Lane, N. V such as Cheeks, Drafts, Notes, Certificates of Deposit and
Stock. Coupon Bonds, Letter.Note a n d Bill Heads, Envelopes,
M A G N I F I C E N T W O R K — M I L E S 8TANDISH i t Ac. Maiis, P o r t r a i t s , Show Cards A c , Lithographed and
LUSTRATED—a volume of .Photographs f r o m original printed in the most delicate colors by a new process.
drawings, by J o h n W.-Ehningtr, illustrativeof the Courtship
For t h e convenience o f t h e business c o m m u n i t y in t h i s viof Miles Standish, by H e n r y W. Longfellow. There will be cinity, wc have established a n agency w i t h Mr. J o h n W.
e i g h t or ten large P h o t o g r a p h s of the most exquisite charac- r i m o n .'at f l i A «ifNci» nf t l i * n c t m i t ) l n ! 1 v A d v e r t i s e r . 21'i J e f ter, executed by Brady, with Interjected cream-tolorejlleaves,
(eontaining t h e descriptive t e S O the w h o l e t o be bound In
q u a r t o morocco covers, with bevelled and gilt edges.
T > O O T S , S H O E S A N D R U B B E R S , AT WHOLF.Early orders are solicited, as the slow process of p r e p a r i n g D S A L E ONLY.—We h a v e received f r o m the Manufactutho P h o t o g r a p h s (nothing b e i n g done in cloudy weather) will rers about 1.0(H) eases BOOTS, SHOES A N D RUBBERS, of all
p r e v e n t t h o immediate issue of a second edition, and conse- the desirable kinds, a n d h i v e also on hand a few thousand
q u e n t l y only those ordered In advance can be pro vised.
'pairs of our own manufacture. .
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P r i c e Six Dollars. Specimens t o t«e seen nnd subscriptiom
We shall continue t o manufacture a n d t o receive almost ,
received, at my store.
daily additions—so v t o k e e p our stock at all times large and
F R A N C I S RAYMOND,
complete- Confining ourselves t o the J a b b i n g trade exclu13
90 Woodward A v e n u e . - sively, we can offer facilities unequaled In Detroit, at 25
Woollward Avenue.
H. P . BALDWIN A CO.
H A W 8 CUTLERY AND EDGE -TOOL WORKS, F o o t
Detroit, Nov. 1,1858. .,
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of Brush street, u n d e r t h e Fulton Irop Works* Detroit, M.
Cutlery, Surgeon's Instruments, Coopers' a n d C a r p e n t e r s ' T M P O R T A N T T O P R I N T E R S A N D P U B L I S H "
Tools, Axes of every description. P l a n i n g a n d Tobacco Ma- A EltS.—We have now ou h a n d , a n d constantly receiving, a
chine Knives, Tresses, Ac., made t o o r d e r of a s u p e r i o r qua- very large stock of Book and News P a p e r of all sites. We
lity.
are A g e n t s for nine 'of t h e best Mills in -the country, which
Razors, Knives, Scissors, S u r g e o n ' s I n s t r u m e n t s , s t e e l . I r o n gives ns a chance to compete and undersell any establishment
nnd Brass Ware, polished and repaired in a m a n n e r to give in the W e s t . a n d would say t h a t ' w e sell p r i n t p a p e r cheaper
satisfaction to his customers. •
and a better article t h a n can bo found in t h i s m a r k e t ; Also,
Orders left at the oOlce, c o r n e r of Brush s t r e e t a n d JcBfcr- we have iust received a large invoice of fine Mannillas.—
son Avenue, will lie promptly attended to, w h e r e samples may Please call a n d see f o r yourselves a t
.
be seen.
P E A S E <1 FULLER'S, No. 210 Jefferson A t e .
References kindly permitted to Messrs. E d m u n d s N o r t h A
Detroit, Nov. 1, lNfift
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Co., J . B. Wayne A Co., Geo. Dotv, Doctors Allen A BatwulL
Detroit, J a n . 1850.
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Avenue.—Account Books of every description made t o order.
. the following descriptions of
paper, viz: Imperial, S u p e r Royal, Royal, Medium, Demy,
Crown, Flat Cap and Folio Post, Cap, Letter, I ^ g a l , Sermon,
Bill a n d N o t e P a p e r in every variety.
Book a n d P r i n t - P a p e r s of all colors a n d sizes. Manilla,
Rag, and Straw W r a p p i n g P a p e r of all s'zes and weights.
Receiving our paper direct from the Manufacture?*, wc ar
years, fe
enabled t o offer t h e m at as Ion- prices as a n y i n-tiiia m a r k e t
a n d quality of workmanship.
KAGS—Wanted in e x c h a n g e for Goods or'Cash.
Orders f r o m Banks, Merchants. Manufacturers a n d Railroad
FRANCIS RAYMOND,
Companies, respectfully, solicited.
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n o t he .bought a t any retail store for the same p r i c e ; and In
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90 Woodward Avenue.
addition t o the purchase, each person receives a P r e m i u m
H A R L E S B U S C H , (Successor to M. Howard Webster, i
o f J e w e l r y , not less in value t h a n $2, nnd it may be worth O I N G E I T S S E W I N G M A C H I N E S — I M P O R T A N T T O
Dealer in Foreign a n d Domestic Hardware, HousekeepO
T
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PUBLIC.—A
new
Family
Sewing
Machine,
com$ 3 , 6 , 8,10, 16, 20, 30, 60, or even $200!
i n g Articles, Mechanic^' Tools, Stoves, Grates, Tin a n d J a j b i n i n g the latest Improvements, at the e x t r e m e low p r i c e of paned W o r e , D r a i n Tile, Ac. A g e n t f o r the A m e r i c a n a n d
F I F T Y DOLLARS.
European Law Agency of Litz A Kapp, No. 7 Nassan s t r e e t .
The prices of all our standard m a c h i n e s have been greatly New York—ror the recovery of Debts, l e g a c i e s a n d InheriWe propose t o let a person know what P r e m i u m he will rereduced.
SINGER'S
SEWING
MACHINES,
it
is
well
known,
ceive before s e n d i n g Ms. money. A n y Lady or Gentleman
tances |n Europe and the United States.
desiring o n e of tho above article#, can first send u s their though dearer In price, have always been c h e a p e r in fact,
Remittances made to all part* of Germany, with s a f e t y a n d
considering
what
they
will
do,
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name a n d address, s t a t i n g w h e t h e r t h e y want the Pencil and
dispatch. No. 201 Jefferson avenue, Kearsley'aBlock,Detroit.
P e n , or Locket, and we will make t h e i r selection, and inform are now reduced so t h a t all must be satisfied. Call a n d e.~ Mich.
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prices.
t h e m by r e tu r n mail w h a t p r e m i u m they a r c e n t i t l e d to. They
WILLIAM
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can t h e n h a v e the privilege of s e n d i n g f o r i t if t h e y choose.
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133 Jefferson Avenue, Detroit.
_. E n g r a v e r s a n d L i t h ographers. 209 Main street, BnflUo.
O.ur P r e m i u m s are distributed in a fair and honorable manN.
Y.,
over
Sage's
Piano
Rooms.—We
are
prepared
t
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xccufner, a n d a s s o o n as the name of t h e . p u r c h a s e r Is received
H E A P F U R N I T U R E W A R E H O U S E . — T H E UN all work entrusted t o us with p r o m p t n e s s a n d despatch, and
with the $5, h i s Pencil a n d Pen a n d P r e m i u m , o r Gold i/ocket
dersigncd offer t h e i r extensive stock of Goods, consist- on a* favorable terms as any establishment In t h e country.'a n d Premium, are p u t u p in a safe manner, and sent to tho
owner by mail, free of postage. O u r plan, from l o n g experi- ing or all kinds FURNITURE AND UPHOLSTERY, t o t h e i r G o m b i n i n g all the different b r a n c h e s of Kteol,.Copper and
ence in t h e above business, h a s given general satisfaction, as customers and the public, generally, at the lowest possible Stone E n g r a v i n g , as well as Crayon Work of the finest deeach p u r c h a s e r can sell or trade t h e above articles f o r all they rates. Being prepared to meet all orders In our line of busi- scription, we guarantee satisfaction in all cases.
ness, wc would advise buyers t o call upon ns before b u y i n g
M a p s Portraits, Show Cards, Atu, L i t h o g r a p h e d and printed
cost him, a n d retain t h e p r e m i u m gratis.
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If, however., a n y person should feel disposed t o send u s elsewhere, as we i n t e n d n o t to be u n d e r s o l d . b y a n y Una in in the most delicate c o l o n , by a new process.
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. lelr m o n e y in advance, t h e y can xyly u p o n b e i n g a s fairly the west. All w o r k w a r r a n t e d .
CABINET MAKERS' ASSOCIATION,
A P E R . — W E A R E P R E P A R E D TO SUPPLY A T MILL
dealt with as t h o u g h t h e y had m a d e previous application.
221 JeTerson Avenue, Detroit.
p r i c e s all sixes a n d weights of P r i n t a n d Book P a p e r : —
And if any one is dissatisfied with their purchase, and an
also L e d g e r Paper, Flat and Folded Paper, Letter, C a p a n d .
unbiassed person competent t o j u d g e says the artlcles'arc n o t
O O K S . — S F . L F - M A D B MEN—By C. B. Seymour.
Commercial Note, W r a p p i n g and Tissue Paper, F a n c y and .
w o r t h m o r e than t h e money paid t o r them, and in some cases
Future Life, or Scenes in A n o t h e r W o r l d ; by Geo. Wood. Staple Stationery i n great variety.
TEN, o r even FORTY t i m e s the amount, let such person reThe Ministry of L i f e ; by the a u t h o r of Ministering Children.
100 tons of R a g s wanted in e x c h a n g e .
t u r n t h e goods, and we wHl freely r e f a n d t h e money.
RICHMONDS A BACKUS.
Hut some will, ask (as m a n y h a r t \ ) how can we afford to The K. N. Pepper, and o t h e r Condiments, p o t u p fbr general
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'Detroit; Jlleh.
I n so much f o r so little money? I a ansivcr, wc say, t h a t all
h o a r e acquainted w i t h the J e w e l r y business know that
The W i t c h e s of New York, by Doesticks,
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8 . C L T H B E R T ic C O . , Wholesale D r u g f i s i s and
icre i s s c a r c e l y an article of J e w e l r y p u r c h a s e d , a t a retail
Isabella O r s i n i ; by the a u t h o r of Beatrice Cenci.
f ) • Grocers, No's 102 a n d 104, Woodward avenue, Detroit,
store ufton w h i c h t h e r e i s n o t a p r o j t of f r o m l o o t o 400 per
Vernon Grover, or H e a r t s as They Are.
h a v e in store arjd offer to t h e Trade,' a large stock of Sagar,
p e r c e n t on m a n u f a c t u r e r s ' tirices.
F r e d e r i c k the G r e a t ; by Carlvle.
Syrup, Molasses, Fish; Fruit, Spices, Nubs Liquors, Drugs,
W* b e i n g A g e n t s roc the Manufacturers, htfve adopted t h i s
Dora Dean; by Miss Mary J . Holmes.
Cordage, Paints, Oils, Dye Staffs, Naval Stores, Window Glass.
plan of disposing of our goods, rather t h a n selling to Couni t h a variety of others, too n u m e r o u s to em
A o , Ac.
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sale by
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J . 8. CcrnsEBT,
. . . . . M . W. CAMM*.
our bills.
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By t h i s a r r a n g e m e n t , we b r i n g t h o p u r c h a s e r In direct comW I N E H O U S E . — W i l l a r d « B r r e y A Co^ °* * * t u i u
munication, with the manufacturer, and the profits t h a t are
OETS AND P O E T R Y OF VERMONT-EDITED
Lane, a n d 17 Cedar street. New York. H e m p , Cotton
mado by the d o r e n h a n d s t h r o u g h which J e w e l r y h a s to pass,
by Abbey 1L Hemingwav. T h e design of I b i s work is t o F l a x a n d Linen Twines, I m p o r t e d and Manufactured Cordage.
—- - " - e t o t h e p u r c h a s e r in Premiums, as above stated.
represent the general poetic l i t e r a t u r e of V e r m o n t f r o m its Cotton, J u t e , Manilla and American H e m p Rope, T a r r e d Staff.
t h e r e f o r e offer the following i n d u c e m e n t t o persons
early s e t t l e m e n t t o the p r e s e n t period. The selections are F i s h i n g Lines, Gilling Threads, Shoe Thread, Wick, and all
a c t i n g a s A g e n t s f o r us:—
gathered from the most reliable'sources, and.', will especially k i n d s of Cords a n d Lines.
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Any person s e n d i n g u s $25 f o r o u r goods, will receive a
Interest all V e r m o n t e r a by b i r t h - r i g h t now resident in t h i s a n d
Pencil and Pen, a n d P r e m i u m , o r Locket a n d P r e m i u m , free.
other States.
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F R A N C I S [RAYMOND.
U Y F . H I N C H M A M * C O M Dealers in Groceries
F o r f a r t h e r Inducements, sec Circular.
a n d Provisions, Painta, Oils, Twines, Canvas, A n c h o r s
A m o n g our P r e m i u m s are a r t i c l e s suitable f b r Ladies a n d
B L A C K fc C O „ OPTICIANS, A N D MAKERS O F a n d C h a i n s Tar, Pitch, Rosin, Oakum, Ac. A complete stock
Gentlemen, sucb as
• o p t i c a l a n d Philosophical Apparatus, Not 220 Jefferson of S h i p Chandlery a n d the above n a m e d articles always on
Avenue, i n v i t e all those suffering f r o m defective sight, to in- h a n d a n d for sale very low, at <6 W o o d b r i d g e street, Detroit.
spect their assortment of greatly improved Pereacopic Crys- Michigan.
tal and Pebble Spectacles, which are b i g b l v endowed w i t h
Gold Sleeve B u t t o n s , Gold W a t c h K e y s ,
H . L O V E L L , (Successor t o D. f r o s t y A Co.) Whole
the p r o p e r t y of i m p r o v i n g vision. Also, all k i n d s of TeleGOLD S H I R T STUDS—plain and with s e t t i n g s ; GOLD S c s a r scope*, Microscopes, E l e c t r i c Machines, Drawing I n s t r u m e n t s , .JL.ws sale a n d a n d retail dealer In W a t c h c s Clocks. Jewelry.
F a n c y G o o d s P l a t e d Ware, C o m b s B u t t o n s Thread, Ac. N o .
Pure—new Style; Gold Breast Pins, California Diamond
Ac., constantly on hand. f*
79 W o o d w a r d avenue, opposite Holmes A Co. D e t r o i t Mich.
P i n s , G o l f i n g * , Ac^ 4 c .
W a t c h e s Clocks a n d J e w e l r y repaired and w a r r a n t e d .
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HE CYCLOPAEDIA OF WIT ANDHUMOK
C o n t a i n i n g choice and c h a r a c t e r i s t i c selections f r o m the T ? I R E S I D E E D I T I O N O F W A V E R L Y N O V E L K .
We h a v e GOLD WATCHES, Florentine, Mosaic, Gold Stone writing* of the m o s t e m i n e n t H u m o r i s t s of America, Scot- f
now complete, f a l l seta, t o be h a d of ;
Cameo, G a r n e t and Coral Breast P i n * a n d E a r Rings, Gold
land, Ireland a n d E n g l a n d , by W m . El B u r t o n . F o r a a l e by
Detroit, Nov. 1,1858.
DOUGHTY, BTltAW A CO..
Bracelets, Gold Sleeve Buttons, Gold Belt Slides,
F R A N C I S RAYMOND,
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No. 9 t W o o d w a r d Ave.
Gold R i n p t A r Ac.
30 W o o d w a r d Avenue, Detroit,
T J 1 8 T O R Y O F CIVILIZATION IN ENGLAND—By H.
A t a p — P i a n o s , Melodeons, Musical Boxes, Accordeons, Ac.
U n e x c e p t i o n a l References jtfven w h e n e v e r r e q u i r e d .
X J B U E W P A T E N T F I R E a n d BURGLAR P R O O F S A F E S .
J E T —These Safes are a c o m b i n a t i o n of W r o u g h t a n d Chilled
J W " A G E N T S W A N T E D l o r e v e r y p a r t of t h e Country.
N. B.—In s e n d i n g y o u r names, write the State, County and Iron, two inches t h i c k . T h e ' W r o u g h t I r o n gives s t r e n g t h
s a d t h e Chilled Iron h a r d n e s s ; t h e safes being warranted Drill " D E E C H E R f l L I F E T H O U G H T S , — A N E W S
own plainly, v —
P r o o f . A n o t h e r F i r e P r o o f Safes are made of Sheet I r o n .
ADDRESS,
"""M6OW.SIBJ.W4CO.
8. R. WOOLLEY. A g e n t , a t C. A A. Ives' B a n k i n g Office.
N o . M W o o d w a r d Ave.
Detroit, Nov. 1, 1858.
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patronized o u r house, wc tako pleasure in t o y i n g t h a t we now
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