Grand Traverse Herald, April 06, 1866

Grand Traverse Herald, April 06, 1866

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Grand Traverse County, Michigan

TRAVERSE HERALD.
V O L VIII1.

T E A T E R 8 E C I T Y , M I C E . , F R I D A Y , A F B I L 6, 1866.
T U E V E B K O N T PURITAN.

. N O . 16.

great a" sinner for God's grace to save, but Bennie! ed softly nnd a little figure glided out. and down the'
Becnie ! I have sat here all day, since the news came, foot-patb that Jed to the road by the mill. She seemed
wondering, wondering, he was so good a son,'—and Mr. rather flying than walking, turned her bead neither to
Owen's voice grew almost inarticulate in its emotion,— the right nor tbe left; starting not lis the full moon
BT MBS. R. J).' C. KOBBIKS.
€ o n l r > Michigan
Ifraveree City, O n
" such a dear, precious, noble boy ! I thought when I stretched queer, fantastic shapes all around her, looking
gave him.to his country, that not a father in all this
It was in the early part of October, 1663, that the broad land made so precious a gift,—no, not one. God only now and then to heaven, and folding her hands, as
MORGAN BATES,
if in prayer.
Rlv. Mr. Allan started to.walk to the Farmer Owen's forgive me if mv grief is a sin. Mr. Allan, the dear boy
EDITOR AND raoraIKTOK.
Two hours later the same young girl stood at tho
over the bill?. He bad to cross two low spurs of the ohly slept a minute, just one little minute, at his post;
Green Mountains, nnd as he climbed to the top of the I know that was all, for Bennie never dozed over a duty. Mill Depot, watching tbo coming of the night train,
.
T U K M S .
v
X"wo D o l l a r s « Y e a r , P a y a b l e I n A<lvnAc«> second the rich valley of the Otter Creek lay spread oat How prompt and reliable he was!" and Mr. Owen's eye and the conductor, as be reached down to lift her iu,
wondered at the sweet tear-stained face that was upturn
ADVSBTISKMKXTB inserted for One Dollar and Fifty Cents before him. At any other time he would have stopped
bersquure (tea lines) for the first Insertion, and fifty cent* to aamire its gentle undulations ; its great flower gar- wandered out over the brown field, with sucb a per- ed toward tbe dim lanlern he held in his hand.
for each subsequent insertion. Yearly Advertisements—$15 den of forests trees, rich in every color and hne ; its plexed, wondering look. " I know be ouly fell off ooe
A few questions and ready answers told bim all, and
little secood ; be was so young and not strong, that boy no father could ba^e cared more tenderly for his only
for one square; $30 for three squares; f<0 for half a column; tad $75 for one column. Legal advertisement* at the silver threads winding their way to the waters of the of mine. Why, he was as tall as I, and only eighteen ! child than he for our little Blossom.
rates prescribed by law; seventy cents perfolio of 100 words. Chaplain, and the glorious autumn light which lay like and now they shoot him because ho was found asleep
•as on her way to Washington, to ask President
Tor the first insertion, and thirty-fire ceuta for each sub- golden mantle over them oil. Bat this afternoon b. while doing sentinel doty." Mr. Owen repeated these
sequent. Everyfigurecounts a word. Figure work without seemed oppressed by the beauty which surrounded him.
Lincoln for her brother's life. She hnd stolen away
rales, 60 per cent added. Ruleand figure work, double He looked upoq'it with eyes misty with tears. There words very slowly, as if endeavoring to find out their leaving only a note to tell her father where and why she
true meaning : "Twenty-four hours. Where is Bennie
price.
had gone. She had brought Bennies letter with her :
All legaladvertlsemeatsto be paid forstrictly in advance. was a doll, heavy weight upon his heart—a weight which now f
v-r . ,
even the lone, fervent prayers that he bad ottered BO UD- " We will hope, with bis Heavenly Father," said Mr. no good kind heart like the President's could refuse to
be melted by i t
ceasingly since DOOQ had failed to move. Between him Allan, soothingly.
The next morning they reached New York, and the
and that landscape, we might almost say between him
" Yes, yes, let us hope ; God is very mercifal, and
ar.d the mercy seat, there moved a straight, tall boy. Bennie was so good—I do not mean holy," he said cor- conductor found suitable company for Blossom, and hurwith a laughing bine eye, clastering brown hair, and recting himself sharply ; " there is no one holy—no, not ried ber on to Washington. Every minute, DOW, might
lips always ready with a merry, pleasant word. To-day, one—but Jesus died for sinners. Mr. Allan, "tell me be a year in ber brother's life.
And so in aii incredibly short time, Blossom reached
there was Benny, netting under the bare, brawny arms that. Ob. Bennie, Bennie !"
the capital and was hurried at once to the White House.
of the butternut tree ; throwing his line into tbo little
Tbo mother raised herself as she heard his name callTbe President had just seated himself to his mornbrook, that came babbling down from the steep moun- ed, aud, turnintr. said, with n smile : " Don't call so
J. ORAM,
tain side ; drivine bis cows along the narrow foot path ; loud, father. Beunio is not far off; bo will come soon." ing'atask, of overlooking ond signing important papers,
wheu, without one word of announcement, the door softstanding with Blossom under Ibe bright maple, and
God laid bis hand on them both, yon see," said Mr.
T R A V E R S E CrXTT, .
. . . M i o h i c n n shouting with pride and joy as the wreathed her pretty Owen, poiutiug to her, without muking any direct reply. ly opened, nnd Blossom, with eyes downcast and folded
hands stood before him.
face in the gay leaves.
"She has not been justly herself since. It is a merciful
"Well, my child," he said in his pleasant cheery
"Ob, Bennie! Bennie!" Mr. Allen hardly knew tbing she is a sort of stunned, it seems to roe ; she
G E O R G E P. G R I S W O L D ,
he was calling the name, until it came back to him with makes no wail. Poor mother! if my heart is not bro- tones, '• what do you want so bright and early iu the
'
H'h an empty, mocking sound, from the heartless echo ; ken it would almost kill me to see ber so. Bennie was morning T'
" Bennie's life, please sir." fullered out Blossom.
ulinost"—Mr. Allun thought, startling himself by the her idol. I told her often, God had said, " Thou shalt
" Bennie T Who is Bennie ?"
SOLICITOR IN CHANCERY.
teeming impietv of the words—" almost as if there were
e no gods before me."
"
My
brother,
sir.
They
are
going
to shoot him for
OFFICE : In Post Office Building,Traverse City, Mich. (IC-tf) i great, kind Father over us all."
!r. Allan looked in astonishment at the bowed man sleeping at his post."
As he came nearer Farmer Owen's house, he saw his
be now stood before him. l'bese few hours bad
" Oh yes,"' and Mr. Lincoln rati his eye over the paoxen yoked to the plough. He knew they had boeu done tbe work of years. Tbe sinewy frame was totterE. C R O M W E L L T U T T L E ,
there since the telegraph came. Mr. Owen had read it ing, the eyes were dimmed, and the sudden sorrow had pers before him. - I remember. I t WOK a fotal sleep.
in tbe field, gone to the bouse aud forgotten them and no written itself in deep wrinkles all over his manly face.— You see, child, it was at a time of special danger.
one had dared to put them np. He was o man fully He recognized the power of the great, kind heart, sim- Thousands o( lives might have been lost for his neglicapable of taking care of his own affairs under any cir- ple ond almost childlike in its innocent, clinging affec- gence."
L A N D ANT) T A X A G E N T ,
" S o my father said," said Blossom gravely, '"but
cumstances, never btfring been known before to for- tion j how could this be reconciled with the stern,
NORTHPORT, LEELANAU
COUNTY, MICH.
poor Beunie was so tired, sir, and Jeromey so weak. He
getstrong head—the head that to common observers outOpric* : First door south of Union Dock Warehouse.
Mr. Allan beckoned to an Irishman who was passing, lined tbo character of the man ? " God have mercy on did the work of two, sir, and it was Jemmey's night, not
his,
but Jemmey was too tired, and Bennie never thought
and nsked him to take care of them.
The man came
a ; He is trying you in a furnace Bevcn times heated," about himself that he was too tired."
C. H . M A R S H ,
with an awed loblc upon his face, as if even there he
exclaimed, almost involuntarily.
" Whnt is tbis you say, child ? come here I don't unstood in the presence of a great sorrow, and without the
" ' I should be ashamed, father,' he said, 1 when I at.,
derstand," and tbe kind man caught eagerly, as ever, at,
least noise obeyed.
a man, to tbink I never used this great right arm —and
Mr. Allan walked on slowly toward the house. He he held it out so prondly before me—' for mj country, what seemed to be a justification of an offence.
AXB
I
- •Vl
Blossom went to him : he put his hand tenderly on
had kr.n^n Mr. Owen for many years, nnd he knew him when it needed it. Palsy it rather than keep it at the
S O L I C I T O R IN CHANCERY,
ber shoulder ond turned up her pale anxious fece towords
N O T A l t Y P U B L I C & C O N V E Y A N C E B wcIL Indeed there was a peculiar bond or sympathy plow."
between the two men. In his largo parish there was not . "Go, Bennie, then go my boy," I said, " and God bis. How tall he seemed, and ho was President of the
« City, Grand Traverse County. Mich.
one upon whom the minister relied as he did upon this keep you. God has kept him, I think, Mr. Allan !" nnd Lnited States, too ! A dim thought of tbis kind passed
for a moment through Blossom's mind but she told her
Office in Dwelling House.
1-ly stroug, sturdy farmer. Many and many nn hour be bad the furmer repeated these last words slowly,
" ' story simply and straightforward, and bnoded Mr. Lincoln
walked by bis side when he was upturning tbe brown spite of bis bead, his heart doubted them.
Bennie's letter to read.
earth, aud bad discoursed with him on topics which
" Like tbe appla of his eye, Mr. Owec, doubt it
He read it carefully, then taking up bis pen wrote a
would have sounded harsb and repulsive to common not I"
Taken upon reasonable terms,
few hasty lines, and rang the bell.
ears, but which were fraught with deep and vital interBlossom bad sat near them listening, with blanched
Blossom heard this order given : SKKD Tins DISPATCH
ONE DOOR WEST OF THE GUNTON HOUSE, est to them. Mr. Owen was a direct descendant of the cheek. She bad not 6hed a tear to-day, and the terror
Puritans, and every drop of blood in his veins was ting- in her face had been so very still no one bad noticed it.
Tiaverse City, Michigan.
The President then turned to the girl and said : " Go
ed with as strong and true a " blue " as if be himself She had occupied herself mechanically iu the household
bad landed in tbe Mayflower. He took mturally to the cares, which her mother's condition devolved entirely home, my child, and tell that father of yours, who could
sterner doctrine* of religion, while Mr. Allan, versed in upon ber. Now she answered a gentle tnp at the kitch- approve his country's sentence, even when it took the
CALL AMD BEE.
(50-tO
all the modern lore, questioned and doubted. The key- en door, opening it to receive from a neighbor's hand a life of a child like that, that Abraham Lincoln thinks the
life far too precious to be lost. Go back, or— wait until
stone of Mr. Owen's theology was tjio sovereignty of letter, " it is from him," was all she said.
to-morrow ; Bennie will need cbango after he has so
God : "Shall not the Judge of all the earth do right ?"
Twos like a message from the dead. Mr. Owen could
This was the man upon whom God had now laid his hand not break the seal for his tremblingfingerB,and held it bravely faced deuth ; be shall go with you."
VICTOR P E T I T I L
'• God bless you, sir," said Blossom : aod who shall
AM OPENED A CABINCT KilOl* ONE DOOR SOUTH so heavily ; and Mr. Allan felt that if tbe trial brought toward Mr. Allan with tbe helplessness of a child.
1,1 the County Clrrk'x Office, in Traverse City, where he no murmur, no rebellion ngainst that mighty Sovereign,
The minister opened it, aca, obedient to a motion doubt that heaven heard and registered the request
>1 nmnufucitire all kimlx of Cabinet Fdrnlture to order.
the stern old faith was indeed a rich one in which to from tbe father, read as follows :
Two days afler this interview the young soldier came
Truveme City, Nov. 22, ltitio.
143-Cm* ) live and die. He knew that one element in this war
Dear Father : When this reaches you I shall be in to the White House with his little Bister. He was callwas Puritan. Sons of tbe Roundheads filled up the eternity. At first, it seemed awful to me ; but I have ed into the President's private room, and a strop fastenranks of the Northern army. They marched to battle thought about it so much now that it has no terror.— ed " upon the shoulder," Mr. Lincoln said, "that could
to strainvof the old tunes that had lingered in the nur- They say tbey will oot bind me, nor blind me, but that carry a sick comrade's baggage and die for tbe good act
sery nnd the sanctuary from the day that Cromwell and they will let me meet my fate like a man. I thought, so uncomplainingly." Then Bennie and Blossom took
MILLIN.ERY A N D F A N C Y GOODS.
bis soldiers bad chanted tbem on Marstoo Moor. AH father, i t might have been on the battle field, for my their way to their Green Mountain home, and a crowd
LATEST STYLE LADIES HATS, CAPS, BONNETS, down the aisles of time came tramping to the music country, and that when I fell, it would be fighting glo- gathered at the Mill Depot to welcome tbem back, and
mailed'men, bearing on their shielas the two words, li- riously ; but to be shot down like a dog for nearly be- Farmer Owen's tall bead towered above them all. and as
VEILS, NETTS, COLLARS, ETC.
berty and equalitr. They trembled on Mr. Owen's lips traying it, to die for neglect of duty !—oh. father, 1 his baud grasped that of his boy Mr. Allan heard bim
Also'a choice selection'of PRINTS, which will be sold cheap. with his parting blessing to his boy. Would he remem- wonder the very thought does not kill me But I shall soy fervently, as tbe holiest blessing he could pronounce
ber tbem, and would tbey comfort and give him strength oot disgrai.-if_.ou. I am going to write you all about it, upon his child*; " J u s t and true are all thy ways, tbou
now 1
and, wheu I am gone, you may tell my comrades, I can't king of Saints."
.< H O O P S K I R T S !
Where there is affliction in a bouse, the miuister is at
That night Daisy and Brindle and Bet came lowing
" Y o u know, I promised Jemmy Can's mother I home from pasture, for they bear a well known voice
Perfumery, 8oaps, and other toilette articles Thread, home. Mr. Allan entered without knocking, and made
Needle*, pins, Combs, Buttons, Belts, China Dolls, 4c.
hisway to tbe large, old-fashioned kitchen in. which he would look after ber boy, and when he fell sick I did all calling tbem at the gate ; and Bennie as be pats his old
FLAVORING EXTRACTS.
I could for him. He was not strong, when he was or- pets and looks lovingly in their great brown eyes, catchwas sure of fludiog tbo family.
ADA K. SPRAOUE.
There b j a table, with his arms folded and laid hea- dered back into the ranks, and the day before that night, es through the still evening air bis Puritan father's voice
TraverseCity, June, 1866. (25-Gm.) vily upon it, iat Mr. Owen. His wife was in a small I carried all his luggage beside my own, on our march. as be repeats to bis happy mother these jubilant words :
rocking-chair by the fire, and Blossom, a young girl, sat Toward night we went in on double quick, and though " Fear not, for I am with tbee ; 1 will bring tby seed
the luggage begun to feel very heavy everybody else was from tbe East, and gather thee from tbe W e s t ; I will
between them.
Mr. Ow«o rose to welcome him : so did Blossom ; tired too, and as for Jemmy, if I bad not lent bim an soy to the North give, aod to tbe Sooth, keep not back;
Having recently added largely to my stock of
but the wife did Hot noticc him—she sat still, rocking arm, now and then, be would have dropped by the way. bring my sons from afar, and my daughters from tbe ends
• W A T C H A N D J O B B I N G M A T E R I A L , herself to aud fro, looking at tbe blazing wood.
I was all tired out when we came into camp. I could or the earth, every one tb'nt is called by my name, for I
Making a complete and extensive assortment, I am now
Mr. Allan put a band in tbe brawny one that was not have kepi awake, if I bad a gun at my bead, but I have created bim for ,my glory ; I have formed him, yea,
fully prepared to do all kinds of
I have made him."
held out toward him, and laid the otber on Mr. Owen's did not know it until—well, until I was too late"
great heaving breast " M y friend," he said, "how is
" God be thanked," interrupted Mr. Owen reverently.
" I knew Bennie was Dot the boy to sleep carelessly at
Ho«r to Keep a Hotel.
In the best manner, and at much less rates than you can it with tbe decrees ofGod ?"
his
post"
Just and true are all tby ways, thou King of Saints,"
t work done in any city. I have made arrangements at
The proprietor of a Reese river hotel has posted up
» following Postofflces to have work received and sent to faltered oat tbe man.
'
^" They tell me to-day that I have a short reprieve the following rules and regulations : " Board must be
JM for repairs :
There was something strange in his voice—a thin, given me by circumstances ; ' time to write to you,' our paid in advance ; with beans, twenty-five dollars ; withTRAVKRSK CITY, BKNZOJflA. KORWAJJt AND MANISTEE. womanly sound, so unlike the deep, stentorian tones in good colonel says. Forgive him, father, ho only does out beans, twelve dollars ; salt, free ; no extras allowed;
which he had always spoken before. Mr. Allan, when bis duty ; he would gladly save me if he could ; and potatoes for dinner ; pocketing at meals strictly forbidhe heard it, almost felt as if St had dealt bim a blow.
don't lay my death up against Jemmy. The poor boy den ; gentlemen are expected to wash oot of doors atid
"Thank God! Hellas not, then, forsaken you. and is broken-hearted, nnd does nothing but beg and entreat find their own water ; no charges for ice ; towel bags at
D. E. CARTER.
from the depths of this deep trouble you can still say, them.tolet him die in my stead."
Homestead, Dec. 23rd, 18C5.
(1-ly*.)
the eDd of the house ; extra charge for seats around tbe
The Maker of all doeth well."
" I cant bear to think of mother and Blossom. Com- stove ; lodgers most find tbeir own straw ; beds on tbe
'•Yes, yes"—and for an instant their glimmered from fort them, father ! Tell them I die as a brave boy bar room floor reserved for regular customers. Persons
his dull eye a mark of the old oootroveraial fire—" you should, tod that when tbe war is over tbey will not "be sleeping in the barn are requested not to take off their
< nunc
don't suppose I have held on to that anchor when tbe ashamed of me as they must be now. God help me, it boots ; lodgers inside arise at five o'clock A. M., in the
skies were cloudiest, and the little waves just rocked my is very hard to bear. Good bye, father, God seems barn at six o'clock ; bo fighting allowed at the table.—
bark, to let alone of it now—now, when tbe great waves near aod dear to me, not at all as if be wished me to Any one violating the above rules will be shot"
J
Df P O U R DAYS,
aod billows are going over me, do you f I've planted it perish forever, but as if he felt sorry for bis poor, sinful,
firm, aod it doq*t yield ; no, It don't yield, but the strain broken-hearted child, and would take him to be with
A 8XABT Bor.—A few days ego a young school misis terrible. God send it may carry me into p o r t ; ob, him and my Saviour, in a better, better life."
— I — , White Lake, and Maakegon.
tress in the couotry was taking down the naux« and ages
Allan, say it wilL I t n u seemed to me to-day so
A great sob buret from Mr. Owen's heart " Amen !" of ber scholars at the commencement of the term. She
, to wonderful, so inscrutable, that be—my Bennie 1 he said solemnly, » Amen !"
asked a fittle white-beaded boy : " Bob, how old are
Mr.
Allan,
there
is
a
good,
wise
purpose
behind
it
alL—
" To-night in the early twilight I shall see the COWB y ° , V „ „ H e W l d "My name ain't Bub, it's John."—
alelghlng.
;
through at reasonable Can you see it f
all coming home from pasture.. Daisy, and Brindle, "Well, said tbe school mistress, •• what is the rent of
wintertraveling. Pas" T o bring you nearer tbe kingdom," said the minis- and Bet; old Billy, too, will neigh to me from his stall, your name T " W h y , that's all the name I've got-iust
wo days earlier than ter.
and precious little Blossom stand on the back stoop John.
" Well, what is your father's name r
" You
dolays, and reaching
"Ob, don't tellroe that; I can't bear i t God is too waiting for mo—but I shall never—never come. God needn't put pap s name down be ain't cummen 'to'achool
1 K. GUNTON, Proprietor. WiM^ he kpows a hundred soch - souls as mine are not bless you all; forgive your poor Beunie."
any ; Le s too big to go to school." " Well, bow old
worth ooe of my Beotiie's. I can safer if I am too
1SU.
VHm.)
L*ta that night the door of tbe "back stoop " opec- are y o n !
TrtVemtity.
" I mn t old at all, t am young 1"
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Photographs and Ambrotypes

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TRAVERSE GITY TO MUSKEGON

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A Touching Story of the War.

analyze this profit so as to completely ventilate Ihii people, battling for life and liberty, there ran the blood?
perry and J e m Cram be coutinued as
indie. The cost of the amount manufactured waspl,- of her sons, and that her hands should bo stayed against
Committee for the ensuing year.
6,000 ; the interest on $900,000. tho valu$, of logs a contest so righteous as putting down arebellionfoundH loggings at sewn per cent, is $85,000 ; insurance of ed upon human slavery.. W e foaght: alone, under tbe
Meeting adjourned.
'
.
M O B Q A N J 3 A T K 3 ' , HMitorHP<1 P r o p r i e t o r
(ftilis y J o e d at $746,000 at seven and a half per cent. sneeVs rmd jeers or both England and Canada, and crownMORGAM BATES, Chairman.
855,950 depreciation or mill value of $746,000 at ten ed our victory with univesal liberty aud vindicated thoTRAVBH8E CITY*
JESSE CHAM. Secretary.
per cent is $74,600 ; commission and Inspection on sales rights of humanity.
F R I D A Y M O R N I N G , A P B I L 6, 1866.
MARCH 1 3 m
5142,799,866 feet, and loss by ^ v i n t i o o five per cent
MICHIGAN I N C O N G R E S S .
is $107,099 ; making an aggregate of $1,936,649. which
Mr. Ferry in tho House presented a memorial from
For the Grind Traverse Herald,
Record
of
Our
Senators
a
n
d
Representative*.
deducted
from
the
$2,141,997,
leaves
a
net
profit
of
citizens
or
Mackinac
concerning tbe railroad lamt
leduciea
irom
ine
-•
MK. BATIS,—Dear Sir,—At a meeting colled by the
MIA
, • 1 t—
7 T V P tnADA*
$195,348,
which
is an —average profit "offft$11 537
per thous- grauls.
MARCH 1 2 t h .
citiwns of Benxie County, and held on the evening of
MARCH 14TH.
Mr. F«rry presented a memorial from Antrim dounty, and feet Before 1 pass from this exposure I wish to exMarch 26th, 1866, the following preamble nnd resoluIn tbe Senate, Mr. Chandler presented the following
for the restoration to the market of lanes granted to var- press my obligations for the opportunity or placing upon
the records or Congress the fact that Muskegon, in the documents :
tion# were adopted and ordered to be forwarded to Hon. ious railroads.
T. W . Ferry, M. 0., for this District, as an expression
Q
Onn tthe
^ e bill
bill to regulate trade
trade with British
bntisn
America, district or Michigan which I have tbe honor to represent
A petition from the Detroit Board of Trade for an1
"f
I
II n n I V<A n n a f f t l / i n Ki i n f . 11 HOD J l I*
on this floor, is ihe largest lumbering manufacturing lo- appropriation to defray the expenses or transporting arof our opinions in regard to interests of importance now M r . Ferry .poke as
cality in the United States, and I take pleasure in thus ticles to the Parisian Universal Exhibition ; Committee
Z>anita
-pendiogin the country.
|B
a n k su^i uppams i.ut v. uo u . o ^ b h . h .be
tamff on sowed lumj i c u u i u g I U IMV
paying
a
merited
tribute
to
the
enterprise,
ingenuity,
ber at $2 00 per thousand r e e t :
, .
on Finance.
I t was also voted that a copy of the same be forward
Mr. Chairman, I rise to oppose tho amendment or tbe and sagacity or tho lumbermen orMnskegon ; adding, to
A bill to extend the time or the land grant or tho
ed to the Editor of the Grand Traverse Herald for pub- honorable gentlemen from Massachusetts, [Mr. Banks.] their high credit that manufacturing is there done more Amboy. Lansing & Traverse Bay Railroad : Committee
perfectly
and
scientifically
than
any
other
place
in
tbe
I mereU reply to him by saying that there are pine foron Public Lands.
lication.
States,
and
I
might
wilb
propriety
say
in
the
world.
A bill to establish a collection district at Port HuWhereas, There is evidently a difference of opinion rests in"the Southern States now waiting Tor northern in[After some interruption, Mr. Ferry continues as fol- ron, and to extend tbe district or Poget Sound ; Comdustry and ingenuity, and that there is timber enough
between the President and a majority of both Houses of there untouched to supply oil the pressiug wants or the
mittee on Commerce
The
exhibit
I
give
of
profits
upon
lumber
the
last
seaCongress in regard to the time and the conditions upon South. But my main object is to reply to the argument
In the House. Mr. Beaman presented the petition of
which the gtates recently in rebellion, should be admit- presented by the distinguished Chairman or the Commit- son proves that notwithstanding prices ruled higher than tho Detroit Board of Trade for a land grant in aid of
any former year, expenses or material and labor were so
. '
«•
ted as Members of the Union, which they have endea- tee on Ways and Means. I call attention to bis remarks great that the business was less remunerative than tbe the Lac Ln Belle Canal.
be reading the following lines from what he offered to
Mr. Lnngyear presented a memorial or the Michigan
vored to destroy.
fortify tbe pending bill:
.
" preceeding years. Let me be understood us speaking oi stockholders concerning the extension or the land grant
And Whereas,' W e believe that the peace and pros«• When we abandoned all duties on lumber under the manufacturers simply, for it is upon the basis of the va- or the Amboy, Lansing & Traverse Bay Railroad.
perity of the nation, and the interests of the loyal men treaty, the effect was not to reduce the price in Ameri- lue or lumber at the mills that my statement is founded—
And in this connection I will odd another fact, tbot for
Amusing Experiments on Rats.
residing in the rebellious States especially. would be Im- can markets but the value of lumber increased in tbe the past fifteen years seven out of every ten lumber manAn amusing experiment on rats was recently perpe.
,
. . . *v.
periled by admitting to our national councils men who Provinces.'*
I thank the honorable cbairmau for the weight or his ufacturers have failed. Gentlemen are mistaken about trated in a mercantile house in Petersburg, Va. Two
are diBloynl at heart, and who wonld therefore give their considerate testimony to my observations on tho his- manufacturers making such great profits upon their busi- or the animals had lieen trapped, ond it was decided to
tory or the lumber market in the States. It will be ob- ness. It is the dealers, having yards where tbe dine rent try the effect or whisky upon them. Forty drops were
influence in lavor of disloyalty.
And whereas, The plea of the President, that there served bv his statement or facts that at the commence- qualities are selected, stuck np, seasoned, and sold, that administered to tbem by force, and tbe result awaited.—
moke the principal profits. These middle-men between Tbey were placed inn wide, deep box, into which somo
should be no taxation without representation, is good in ment or the treaty domestic competition had so perfectly the manufacturer and customer invest largclv, take the
gravel had been thrown. A soucer or whisky was placadjusted the legitimate value that the influx or Cnuadian
its application to ail loyal men, whether whito or color- lumber free or duty had no perceptible effect upon the risks or the season market, payiug large yard-rents and ed therein. For a while all was silent each rat having
ed, but is invalid, both in a legal and moral sense, when markets. Instead or the quantity supplied by the prov- insurance, who make the moi»ey ond like every other seated liinw-ir in a corner, where he remained os morose
applied to States in rebellion, or to those who would inces cheapening the price, rates remained precisely as agent, banker, or factor, iT consumers find it for their in- us a rat could be. By mid by. however, the liquor beterest to purchase or them, they must pay the current gan to work. The rats liegan to smile and play with
still use power if it were granted them to destroy the tbey were before the treaty went into operation. In rates demanded by their practical agents. Ihe farmer
their tails; then to jump up ond squeak; then to fall
other words. Canadian lumber possessed no control over
mechanic, or customer can, us well us the deuler, pur down uiul roll over. Finally, one or them found thoUotoo.
„,
tbe markets in the States.
...
Therefore resolved, That while we deprecate all leNow, sir, tbe proposition or the Committee or VY ays chase upon the market by .cargoes and save the profits saucer, and. with tho peculiar curiosity attaching to the
which
the
dealer
bides
bis
time
to
receivo
;
but
it
he
rare, dipped bis nose into i t He drank, and the noiso
gislation predicated upon personal or party antagonism and Means is to fix a grade or duly of one dollar on a
prelers not to invest so largely at once and throw the of his drinking brought his companion to his side. Tbev
to tho President, nnd all partial legislation in behalf of valuation or seven dollars and under, two dollars on a val
nation or over seven and under twelve, and three donors risks or the market upon a class known os dealers. tb«.m drank a> though they were really fond or the stuff, and.
classes or races, as impolitic and injurious ; yet we main- on all over twelve dollars. 1 advocate a uniform duty of he should not complain or dealers' prices. In adjusting it is eMimated, took more than twice forty drops. And
tain the principle ns fundamental
that Congress has three dollars per thousand reet on nil pine lumber brought a proper duty, therefore, upon lumber coming from a now ihey set elorious. They kissed each other. They
supreme control in regard to the conditions upon into the markets or the States. The gentleman from foreign country, we should at least place our own upon a wrestled ond plnyed about. They revisited tbe saucer,
par wilb another. Fix the duty at three dollars, as pro- ond got mail over it ; and n rongli ond tumble fight enwhich the recently rebellious States thai I be again Mossochusctts has well observed that o uniform method
posed by the amendment, and you start from tbe stumps sued. which lusted until both were exhausted. Then they
recognizedas members of the Union which they sought is preferable. I coincide with him for its practico sim- in Canada and tbe States alike ond upon tbot wewill remained for a while, each with a paw to his nose, grinplicity not only, but because we ore thereby only placed
to destroy, and which there is evidence to believe some upon o par with Canada stumpoge. The value of the stond. We ask for no protection except for the differ- uiug at Ihe "ilit-r. Finally both fell asleep, and while
of them would now destroy if they bad the power.
timber standing in Canada is less than twenty-five cents ence or value of timber, caused greatly by the heavy tax- tbev were gloriously unconscious, a terrier was dropped,
2. Resolved, That we favor the policy of onr late per thousand, and in the States ronring from two to six ation growing out or the maichless struggle for national before them, and the curtain lolls.
life through which we have victoriously possed.—
and beloved Presideut Liocoln, to entrust the reorgani- dollars per thousand. This price or three dollars is only Against Canodian cheap labor, cheap water mills, we
Six prisoners escaped from the Alexander county
placing timbefstanding in tho State upon a por with
sation of the States in which the rebellion has been supwill compete with ou uncqualed steam mills aud mgen- (Illinois) jail pn the night or tbe 21#t ond ore still at
that or Canada.
p o s e d to the truly loyal men of those States, giving the
Mr. Chairman, ir we could be assured or on honest in- UI
large. The labor performed by thew: men to effect
Now, I wish to say to tbe gentleman from Wisconsin,
elective franchise to no one who voluntarily aided the voice of th<? qualities or the lumber coming from the
(Mr. Sloan.) that in the face or the advance or the mark- their escape shows an astouuding degree or perseverance.
attempt to destroy the Union, and admitting as Repre- Provinces into the markets of the States, I would not so ets the past year, growing out or the fact of the Increased By the use or on old knife, o fragment or hoop irop. or
urgently press a modification of the bill. But the plan
sentatives in Congress those only who con honestly it proposes will in practice prove nothing less tbau a le- expeuses of labor, materials and taxation, the price ol some implement of a similar nature, they sowed through
pledge to Liberty and Union " their lives, their fortunes, galized bid for misrepresentations of qualities and values lumber has steadily gone forward, notwithstanding the in- a hard, four-inch oak plunk. This done, tho grating in
a system of shrewd practice, to say the least of it, to flux of Canada lumber ; proving what was stated by the their cell window could be removed without difficulty—
and their sacred honor."
chairman of tbe Committee on Ways and Menus, that
3. Resolved, That while owing to the present pos- avoid the higher rates or duty. The prevalence or con- Canadian lumber has no control in regulating prices in Through the opening thus provided, it was an easy
tinued smugling along the border, notwithstanding the
ture of affairs, Republicans may Dot be able to obtain
matter to gain the passage leading around tlieir cells —
ie oiuuu.
Stoles.
;
utmost vigilaoce or officers or both countries, is n fitting the
all that justice demands for the Freedmon, yet humanity comment upon a system so prejudical to pood morals oftd
In regard to the value oflumbcr. the honorable gen- This done, nothing but two fret or brick wall *t.»od IH.and a wise policy require that Congress should secure so disastrous to public revenue. K honesty is to prevail tleman is mistaken. I read from the Chicago Tribune tween them njid liberty. By the vigorons use ol n
for them all that coo be obtained, to protect them from in tbe workings of tbe graded method and the dutiable of March 1, inslaut. that the value or fencing now in spike ami the fragment or hoop, soon the necessary
the aggression of defeated rebels, and from oppressive lumber supplied or the higher quality subject in practice Chicago is eighteen dollofs por thousand. n hen tbe opening was made.
to three dollars per thousand, according to the bill, nnd treoty went into operation it was but twelve dollaro per
legislaiion by the States recently in rebellion, and to the Canadian .lumber being admitted to be mostly or the thousand ; it is now fifty per cent higher. How stands
In consequence or insults to the national flag in vnrioo*
maintain for tbem nnd all other loyal citirens the natu- higher grades, why this opposition to tbe simpler method tbe farmer and bis prices compared with this ? I be
ral rights o f " life, liberty and tho pursuit of happiness.' or a uniform duty or three dollars on all classes received, price then of wheat was seventy-five cents, and on tbe places in the Department or Arkon>as. Gen Reynolds,
ir the result is to be practically the some ? Why tena- 1st or March last it was $1 25. Corn then was so low hos issued a special order, dated the 5th inst. for the
WM. O. HCXTINCHOX, Chairman.
ciously hold to complex scheme and neglect the uniform thst much of it remained unsold, and was used for fuel, •• arrest on the spot or any perflnu whatever who by
JAS. R . WRIOHT. Secretary.
method ? Such persistency bodes no good faith in the bccause it- would not pay transportation to market, and word or deed mny be guilty" or Mich outrage. Comworkings of the graduated system. 1 am totally oppos- to-day it is worth forty-three cents per bushel. Beef,
T o w n Caucus.
manding officers ore to receive parties so Brrested aiuf
At a meeting of the Republicans of the Township or ed to making the United States a party to commcrciol which was then worth eight dollars per barret is now hold them to trial and each commandant is especiallyworth eighteen dollars. Pork, which was. then worth
Traverse, held at the 8chool House, in Traverse City, frond.
A labored effort has been made by a large and influ- twelve dollars, is now worth twenty-six dollars per bar- enjoined to cause the notional flog to be kept flying. Thoon Friday, the 30th day or March, pursuant to call.
ential delegation from the Provinces, recently here, to -cL This shows that the farmer, instead of growing rebs must get used to i t
Morgan Bates, Chairman or the Committee, call- secure the adoption oftbe features or the bill as reported. jxjorer, has become richer ; aud it is becauso nnd on acNear Toronto, Canada, two men. while boring recented the Meeting to order, and read the Call stating I will not charge that delegation with intentional mis- count of that pi osperity that there has been a greater
representation or facts, but I will call attention or the demand for lumber. And I state here, that instead or ly for watei at the bottom or an old well that bod dried
the object or tho Meeting.
committee to an article bearing upon the profits or the supply, demand regulates the price or lumber in the
On motion, Morgan Bates, was appointed Chair- lumber business, which, by some accident, ir not desigu, market 1 take exception to the remark or the Chair- up. were suddenly overwhelmed by an influx or gas and'
man and Jesse Cram, Secretary.
recently appeared in the Intelligencer. It is copied from man or the Committee, when he states that tbe quantity suffocated to death. A candle being brought to the
Merritt Bates and Thomas H. Clyde being named for the Cincinnati Times, and purports to be taken from the or lumber caonot be iucreosed. I meet the statement by opening to rescue the men ir possible, the gas look fire,
Detroit Free Press. It is headed a " swindle, doubt- Ihe fact that last year tbe amount or lumber sold in tbe throwing up flames eight and ten feet high. After some
tbe office or Supervisor.
less meant to be a financial swindle. I will characterize market or Chicago was over a million more than the hours the fire was extinguished by throwing on large
On motion, resolved, that we proceed by informal
amount sold in any preceding year.
it more properly a diplomatic swindle.
• /
ballot to nominate a candidate.
Let me state to the gentleman from Wisconsin [Mr. quantities orsalt
Here is the article :
Whereupon MeFritt Bates having received a majoriSloonl that most of tbe fencing, which ho seems to be
Hon. Mason C. Darling, tfee first member of Congress
THE LOWER SWINDI.K.
more anxious for. is furnished by the States, and but
ty of the votes, it was unanimously resolved, that MerMuskegon, Michigan, is a prodigous lumber region.— very little comes from Canada. Tbe Canadians are too from Wisconsin, died at Chicago last week at the oge
Tbe Detroit Free Press gives statistics or twenty-six
ritt Bates be declared unanimously nominated.
shrewd to send fencing to market
Does he know that or 64 years. He was borti at Bellingham, Mass., in
On motion, Jesse Cram was unanimously nominated mills, which are valued at $746,000. and which are cap- fencing has to be cut into one and one-eight inch In 1801. was a physician by profession, nnd was one or the
able
or cutting 147,000,000 reet Tbey employ 930 men, thickness, and sold for inch, at a loss or that one^lghtbs
for tbe office of Township Clerk by acclamation. •
founders or tbe towns or Fond du Lac and Sheboygan,
and from September to April about 3,000 men are emLewis Crain, Thomas H. Clyde and Lorenzo F . ployed in the forests cutting and hauling logs to the in material and the same loss in transportation ! Cana- Wisconsiu. He wos Mayor or tbe former city. Judge o r
"Oreeno, being named for the office of Treasurer. After stream, which are rolled upon the ice and left to float dian manufacturers understand and act upon this. When Probate at that point far some years, and also belonged
they cut six inch wide strips, they cut them into one and
somo desultory remarks the name of Lewis Crain was down when St breaks up. Each log is branded with the one-quarter inch thick, so as to be used for flooring, and to the Territorial Legislature. He bad been one or the
withdrawn. On motion, that we proceed by informal owner's name. There were cut last season 142. <99,866 sain the measurement ond freight of the quarter inch.
feet, worth at the mills the respectable sum of $21,419,- Tbey understand the advantages of sawing so well that most prominent politicians or that State for many years.
ballot Thomas H. Clyde having tbe greatest number 979. Tbe salaries paid are $1,300 to $2,000 to foremen
The Milwnukeans are delighted by a proposition from
most of their lumber is cut into boards the full
of votes was declared uuanimously nominated.
and engineers, $ 3 to $4 per day to sawyers, and from $2 width o f t b e logs, known as Canada boards,and very
Capt. E. B. Ward, if $100,000 are raised aod a site furOn motion, Charles W . Day. was unanimously nomi- to $2 25 for laborers.
easily invoiced as common lumber, because boards are nished at a reasonable price, to fornisb the remninder of
The salaries and wages paid are about os follows
nated Commissioner of Highways for the full term.
generally known as sucb, and then sold in tbe market acL. lsfjDOO cording to quality. In this way is the farmer s want of tbe capital necessary, and set immediately to work to.
Charlea P . Downs and John O. Boughton being nam- To foremen and engineers
fencing cheated by Canada not only, but your revenue is build a rolling mill. Tbe Sentinel ays, however, that
ed for Commissioner to fill vacaocy. On motion, To laborer* at the'mlUa."
defrauded by sharp practice or its just n g j t * ui)der a tbe price charged for real estate are so exorbitant as to
that we proceed by informal ballot. Charles P . Downs To loggers In the
graded duty of five millions of money, ond to-day it is preclade any possibility/that capitalists will enter upon,
Total.
$1.#46,000
having received the greatest number of votes, was
proposed to follow this same plan of legislating away tbe
tbe enterprise unless better counsel prevails.
Value of p r o d u c t . . . . . . . . . . . .
declared unanimously nominated.
lust revenue of tbe Government
..
$10,773,979
Balance to proprietors..
It is shown by facts that the quantity of lumber Tbe wife oT Lander Rogers, living near Fennimore.
Charles H. Marsh was unanimously nominated by acbrought from Canada does not offect materiaUy the Wis., poisoned her two boys—5 and 6 years old aod
clamation for the office of Justice or the Peace foV the
W i t h that profit the proprietors realize at lerfst 100 price of lumber in the market of the States; hence the
then poisoned herself All are dead. Tbe cauae was.
per cent on tne capital invested ; and yet they, cry out
ful) term.
question resolves itaetf simply into oneor loas or
i
John C. Boughton and William H . Hess being nam- for a duty on Canada lumber to protect them against the resources or the country. W e absolutely Med cTO- domestic unhappiness.
competition I W e think tbe people have some rights 10 ry resource of revenue. Are we under any obhgatiroe
ed for the office of Justice of tbe Peace to fill vacan- this matter, one of which is the right.to lumber as cheap
The President is said to bpve declared that be a p cy. On motion, that we proceed by informal ballot as it can be afforded. Or course tbey wi|l not get pro- to pursue so generous a policy as is proposed by tne proved tbe general principles of the Civil Eights bill,
committee toward Canada? What has she dooe to
John O. Boughton having received the greatest number tection unless tbe people shall make themselves felt at merit this liberal treatment? What has been the ex- but is afflicted with doubts about tbe second section, on
Washington
[Cincinnati Times.
of votes -was declared unanimously nominated.
perience of tbe past years of our sanguinary w a r i wia which be is declared to have taken high judicial opinion
Now, sir, I read from tbe Detroit Advertiser and
Henry F . Campbell, Sen, was declared nnanimonaly Tribune the correct statement or this noted w n d j e . - - she lend t b e a i d o f ber sympathy and good wiU. most
An official statement, just published, shows tbe total
cheaply given and would have been gratefully receivea r
Instead of $21,419,979 as the total value of tbe mariu;
nominated for School Inspector by acclamation.
No. Sr. S » preferred t o offer ber s o i l * « " f t * " number of troops in the United States service, of all
T h e following nominations were made by acclamation factured product which would be at ^ e rate or $150 per plotters, conspirators and traitors agaiort the hfe or this
thoMBDd feet, the true value as shown by the Tribune is Government The treatment we t a d given Canada de- classes, to be 7,943 officers t » H 5 2 . 6 1 1 enlisted men.
for the office of Constable :
Ji . %
$2,141,997, at the rate or $15 per thousand feet, tbe av- served ber eocooragemeot in the bour ofour peril Her
George E . ManviUe. Ora E . Clark, and Charles
Tbe California Senate baa endorsed Coogress, 23 t o
ifcvaluation of the mills. The " " ^ m a k e i o o t a )rea and voke should have been raised t o c y u j a t e
It of the enormous sum of $19,773,979, while the
1, tp remind her that in tbe veins of this great
exhibits
but
$495,979.
Permit
me
Mr.
Chairman,
On motion, resolved, that Morgan Bates, John A.

Cljf ^ranl (EraSttse Dtoli.

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GITY.

l i t j o f l i j i P c i i i D s t ^ f (reported) 2 2 ; W h i t e w a t e r , 2 3 ;
- i Betizonit, 34—total 90. Almira gives Griswold 2 3
majority. M i j o f i t £ for R o m s d e l l i n S lows, 67. T h r e e
towns to bear from, (Homestead, Crystal Lake and
P i a t t ) , which will slightly increase BamsdeU's majority.
L a t . 44s40
Griswold received ou!y one vote in Benzonia.
LEELANAW.—Nortbport gives Bamsdel! 78 m a j o r i t y ;
Glen A r b o r , 47; Bingham 18—total, 153. Eimwood
gives Griswold 1 1 majority. Bnmsdell 142 a h e a d . —
T h r e e towns t o bear from, which will materially increa&e
Bamsdell's majorily.
W e have no rctnrns from A n t r i m county. I t is safe
to say t h a t Ramsdell will have 3 0 0 m a j o r i l y north of
Manis(ee nod Mcsoo, oud that be is elected by 6 0 0 majority.
P . 8 . Homestead has given Griswold only 8 majority.
Bamsdell's majority in t h i s county will be abont 100.

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S

TATE O F MICHIGAN, NINTH JUDICIAL
Circuit. Suit pending in the Circuit Court f y the
County of Grand Traverae, in Chancery, at the village of
Traverae City, on tbeflrat day or March, A. D. 1866.
John Adsit, Complainant, vs. Hllan R. Haight, Alfred
Pardoe and Andrew Doig, Defendants.
It satiafactorily appearing to me. E. Cromwell Tuttle, Circait Court Commissioner for the County of Leelanaw, In
aald Judicial Circuit, that Charles H. Marsh, E s q , Circuit
Court Commiasioner for the County of Grand Traverae, is
now absent from said County nnd is unable for the time being to perform the duties of that offlcc, and due spplicst ion
having been made to me to act in his stead in this matter,
and it appearing to me by the affidavitof said Solicitor that
the defendants, Hllan R. Haight and Andrew Doig are not resident* of this State and are residents of some other of the
United States. On motion of J . G. Ramsdell, Esa~ Solicitor
for the Complainant, it ia ordered that said defendants,
Hilen R. Haight and Andrew Doig, cause their appearance
in thik cause to be entered in this canse within three months
from tbe date of thia order, and that in caae of their appearance tfcey cause their answera to the complainont'a bill to be
filed and a copy thereof to be served on the complainant's
Solicitor within twenty days after sen-ice of a copy of said
bill and notice of this order, and in default thereof that said
bill be taken as confessed by the said non-resident defendants, Hilan R. Haight and Andrew Doig, *nd it is further
ordered that within twenty days the said complainant cause
this order to be published in the Grand Traverae Herald, a
newspaper printed and published in said County and that
the said publication be continued once in each week for six
weeks in succession or that he cause a copy of this order to
be personally served on each of said defendants, Hilen R.
Haight and Andrew Doig, at least twenty days before the
time above limited for their appearance.
Dated, March 1st, 1806.
E. C. TUTTLE.
Circuit Court Commissioner Leelanaw County, Mich.
J . G. RAMSDELL, Solicitor for Complt.
(A true copy of Record.!
JESSE CRAM,
Register in Chancery for Grand Traverse County, Mich.
(13-6w.)
(Printer's fees $11 50.)

PUBLIC NOTICE.
•LASD OrrinK AT TKAVERSK C m r , M i c a . )
March 28, 1866. , S
JAMES GREGORY :
•
Y O U A R E H E R E B Y N O T I F I E D T H A T COMplaint has been made at this office that the land entered hy
you under the Homestead Act of May 20, 1862, on the 8th
day of Jnue, 1863, to w i t : the sw{ of aectlen 25
town 26 north or range 12 west, (No. 338) has been abandoned by yon for more than alx months, and that we have appointed Wednesday, t h ^ 9th day or May, 1866, at
1 o'clock P. M., for hearing the above complaint and taking
testimony thereon, at the office of the Register of the Land
Office at Traverse City, Michigan ; at which time and place
you may appear and show cause, ir any you have, why tho
entry so made by you should not be cancelled and the land
vert to the Government
Any friend or the said James Gregorv ra»y aopear
and offer proor as to nrhether he is now, or has been, iu the
land or naval service or the United States.
M O R G A N B A T E S , Register.
(15-71*)
R . G O O D R I C H . Receiver.

P U B L I C N O TICE.
LAND OFFICE AT TRAVEB&E CITY, MICH., )
M a r c h 28, 18G6.
<
E D G A R B. H A N N I B A L :
YOU A R E H E R E B Y N O T I F I E D T H A T COM14
. lint Jias been made at this office that the land entered by
12
you under the Homestead Act of May 20, 1862, on tbe 4th
17
day of Sept, 18C5, to w i t : the awl of section 17 town 27 north
31
of range 14 west (Nd. 1332) has been abandoned by yon for
31
more than six months, and that we have appointed WednesSTATE SWAMP LAND SCRIP FOR SALE.
4
day, the 9th day or May,'1 1866, at 9 o'clock A. M^/or
3
' H E UNDERSIGNED OFFERS FOR SALE SEVERAL
hearing the aliove complaint and taking testimony thereon,
2
thousand acres of Swamp Land 8crip. He is also furat the office or the Register or the Land Office at Traverse
24
nished with plats of all the unsold Swamp Lands in the
City, Michigan ; at which time and place you may appear
21
Counties or Benaie, Grand Traverse, Leelauaw, Antrim and
ia show cause, ir any you have, why the entry so made by
parts of Emmet. Cheboygan and Manistee. Patents from the
iu should not be cancelled and the land revert to the Gov37
State furnished without expense to purchasers.
ernment.
Application may be made to Jesse Cram. Esq., Traverse
Any rrieud of the said Edgar B. Hannibal may appear and
of
City, James P Brand, Esq.. Elk Rapids, J. S. Dixon, Esq.,
offer proor as to whether he is now.^or haa been, la the laud
29°
18°
LAND WARRANTS
Pine River, or to the undersigned at Lansing
naval service or the United States.
>>
•
D. C. LEACH.
Constantly on hand and for sale as low as the market will
M O R G A N B A T E S , Register.
Mean average of
Traverae City, May 8,1865.
(21-ly*)
permit. At present l a m selling
(15-7t»)
R . G O O D R I C H , Receiver.
March past 6 year 2 4 °
40s, War 1812, at
$42 to 847.
AOs, "
"
88 to
94.
S E E D W H E A T AND SEED OATS."""
PUBLIC NOTICE.
120s, " •
"
. . . . . . . . 1 0 8 to 115.
LAND OFFICE AT TRAVERSE CITY, MICH., )
" HAVE ONE HUNDRED BUSHELS CHOICE SPRING
160s, •'
. . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 3 2 to 136
March 21. 1866. <
160s, Agricultural College Scrip
104 to 108.
Swamp Land Scrip on d o l l a r . . . . . . . . . . 5 0 c . to 52c.
BENJAMIN PRATT:
O U ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT COMPLAINT
^ L V A N WILKINS,
has been made at this office that the land entered bv
T h e President has vetoed the Kqual B i g h t s Bill.
you under the Homestead Act i>r May 20, 1862, on the 25tn
Traverse City, March 7,18CC.
or August 1866, to w i t : the wfl| or »wfl4 of sec. 6 town
S t o c k s , B o n d s , Mortgage** P r o m i s s o r y N o t e s , day
Haonub, Lay k Co. break u p their lumber camps and
28 north of range I t west, and e{ or sefl{ or sec. 1 town 28
L a n d W a r r a n t s and Foreign Exchange,
north rango 15 west. (No. 1322) has been abandoned by you for.
«ommence runnintr their logs this week.
NOTICE.
(3-ly.)
No. 12, ROTUNDA BUILDING DETROIT more than six months, snd that we have appointed WednesE , THE UNDERSIGNED, ARE ENGAGED IN THE
day, the 2nd day or May, 1866, at 1 o'clock i\ *., for hearing
N o r t b p o r t has elected tbe eotire Bepublican tickot,
business of
the above complaint and taking testimony thereon, at the
office or the Register oi the I^and Office ut Traverse City,
e x c e p t Trcaf-urcr, by 16 majority. N o b l y dotie.
G R I S T M I L L I N G & T A N N I N G
Michigan ; at which time and place you may appear and
Onr
Mill
is
kept
in
(rood
running
order,
and
we
arc
preshow cause, irany you have, why the entry so made by you
SPRIKO.—Winter is relaxing his grasp upon the
pared to do enstom Grinding at all times. Also, grind Corn
should not be rancellcd and theland revert to tho Governthroat of Spring. T h e snow is melting rapidly, and the In the car on P r i d e s .
ment.
V
Offers for sale—
We
keep
constantly
on
hand
for
sale
the
best
qualitv
of
Any friend* or the said Benjamin Pratt may appear
Robins have come. Ail h a i l !
1?. 8. Five-twenty Bonds,
^
Winter Wheat fionr. Buckwheat, Rye and coarse Flour, Corn
and offer proof as to whether he ia new, or has been, in tbe
1*. S. Ten-forty Bonds,
r*
meal,
Bran
and
Mill-feed.
land
or
naval
service of the Uniftd States.
T h e Propellers W n d e and Montgomery will ran regu1'. S. Seven-thirty l«uau,
We are prepared to pay the highest cash price for Hides
i f t r . A N BATES. Register.
Michigan Six per cent. Bonds,
(14-7t«)
BTGOODRICH, Receiver.
larly to N o r t b p o r t during the coming season of naviga- and Skins, nnd Tan on shares as usual. Two miles north of
Michigan Seven per c c n t Bonds,
Traverse City.
Detroit & Milwaukee R. R. 1st Mortgage Bonds,
tion.
'
(5-1m.)
C. NORRIS & BROTHERS.
PUBLIC NOTICE.
» 2 l „i
LAND OFFICE AT TRAVERSE CITY. MICH, >
DETROIT DAILY POST.—After our paper went to press
Wayne County Seven per cent. Bonds,
March 21, 1866. \
Detroit City Seven per cent Bonds,
•we received the first N o . of the Detroit Daily Post.—
J O H N M. H I L L :
Circuit Salt pending In the Circuit Court for the
Genesee County Seven per cent Bonds, .
O U ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT COMPLAINT
W e have only time t o sav that it comes fully op to our Comity of Grand Traverse, in Chancery, at the village t>r
Saginaw County Ten per cent Bonds,
has been made at this offlcc that the land entered by
Bay County Ten per cent Bonds,
liitrh expi-ctalions. l i s mcchanical execution is unsur- Traverse City In said County, on the first day of March, A.
you under the Homestead Act of May 20, 1862, on the 4th
D. I860.
Second National Bank, Detroit,
day of July, 1863, U> wit : t h e e j of swfli sec. 18 and e j of
Alice J. Hotchklsn, Complainant, vs. Hilen R. Haight
American National Bank. Detroit.
jiuxsitl.
nwflt scction 19 town 28 north or range 14 west,. (No.
Alfred Pardoe, Andrew Doig and John Adsit Defendants.
First National Bank. Houghton,
396) has been ubandoned by you for more than six
The Township Elections.
It satisfactorily appearing to me, E. Cromwell Tuttle, CirDetroit and Jackson Coal Company Stock,
months, and that we have appointed Wednesdsy, the
Eureka Iron Company Stock,
Inasmuch as every township in this County is Repub-. cuit Court Commissioner for the County of Leelanaw, in
2nd day or May, i860, at 3 o'clock r . M., for
sold Judicial Circuit, by the affidavit of J . G. Ramsdell, Esq..
Collins Iron Company Stock,
hearing the above complaint and taking testimony
lican. the Spring elections excite b u t little iuterest ppli- Solicitor for the Complainant, that Charles H. Marsh, Esq..
Locomotive Works Stock,
thereon, at the office or the Register or the Land Office
Circuit
Court
Commissioner,
for
the
County
of
Grand
TraUnited
States
Telegraph
Stock,
tically. Peninsula is the only town in which the late
at Traverse City, Michigan ; at which time and place
verse, is absent from said County and unable, for the time
Western Union Telegraph Stock,
you may appear and ahow cause, ir any you have, why
Democracy pretended to ran a ticket, and there the R e - being, to perform the dutle^ of that office, and due applicaDetroit City Street Railway Stock,
the entiy so made by yon should not be cancelled, nnd the
Fort Street and Eimwood Railway Stock,
publican* ! wetv victorious. T h e cxeilemeut on J u d g e tion naving been made to me to act in his stead In this matland revert to the Government
ter, and appearing to me by tKe affidavit of said Solicitor
Saginaw City Street Railway,
Any friend or the said John M. Hill may appear and
for iho 13th Judicial Circuit, ran high
T h e candidates that the said Hilen R. Halght and Andrew Doig are not resiWayne County Salt Company Stock,
offer proof as to whether he is now, or haa been, in the laud
dents
of
this
State
but
are
residents
of
some
others
of
the
Michigan
Beater
Press
Stock,
both claimed to bo Republican
JONATHAN G. RAXSor naval service of the United States.
United States. On motion of J. Q. Ramsdell, Esq, Solicitor
Peoples' Union Oil Stock,.
MORGAN BATES, Register.
mi.T. was the Regular nominee, and GEORGE P . GRIS- for the Complainant, it is ordered that aald Defendants, HiObert Farm Oil Stock,
(14-7t*)
R. GOODRICH. Receiver.
Ian R. Halght and Andrew Doig cause their appearance to
Petroleum Stocks generally,
•yroLD the lndependenf or S t u m p candidate.
be entered in this cause within three months from the date
Ten percent Mortgages.
TRAVKKSK.
of this order, and that in case of their appearance they
Military Land Warrants,
PUBLIC NOTICE.
Agricultural College Scrip,
T h e wlm'e nnmlMT of votes cast was 164. F o r j u d g e , cause their answers to the Complainant's bill to be filed, and
a copy thereof to be served on the Complainant's Solicitor
LAND OFFICE AT TRAVERSE CITT, MICH., ?
Swamp Land Scrip.
1{nm>-d. ll received 82 and Griswold 71—majority for within twenty days after service of a copy of said bill and
March 21, 1866.
(
notice of this order, and In default thereof that said bill be
Passage
Tickets
to
and
from
THOMAS A. T I S D A L E :
ltitm&dell, 11.
taken as confessed by the said non-resident Defendants,
EUROPE AND CALIFORNIA.
Y O U A R E H E R E B Y N O T I F I E D T H A T COMNilan
R.
Haight
and
Andrew
Doig.
Drafts
on
all
the
principal
cities
and
towns
in
Europe.
T h e following straight-out Republican ticket was
plaint has been made at this office that the land entered by
And It Is further ordered that within twenty d^ya the aaid
you under the Homestead Act of May 20, 1862, on the 4th
cleeted n jthont opposition :
Complainant cause this order to be published In the Grand
•WANTED.
"day or March, 1P64, to w i t : the el or nw{ and ef of
Traverse Herald, a newspaper printed and published in said
Stock or First National Bank.
F o r Supervisor, Merritt Bates ; jTown Clerk, Jesse County, and that the said publication be continued once in
swl of section 13 town 26 north of range 13 west (No. 730)
Stock or Second National Bank,
has been abandoned by you for more than six months, and
C r a m ; Town Treasurer, Thomas H . Clyde ; Highway, each week for six weeks in succession, or that he c a u s e s
Detroit City Bonds,
that we have appointed" Wednesday, the 2nd day ot May.
copy of this order to be personally served on each of said
Wayne County Bonds,
Commissioners, Charles W . Dny, full, term, and Charles defendants, Hllan R. Haight and Andrew Doig, at least twen1866, at 3 o'clock, P. M., for hearing the above complaint
U. B. Bonds of all kinds,
and taking testimony thereon, at the offlcc ot the Register or
P . Downs, vacancy ; J u s t i c e s of the I'eaco, Charles H . ty days before the time above limited for their appearance.
Telegraph Stocks.
the Land Offlcc at Traverse City, Michigan ; at which time
Dated,
this
1st
dsy
of
Msrcb,
A.
D.
1866.
Marsh, full term, and J o h n C. Bougliton, vacancy ;
and
place you may appear and show cause, ir any you have,
E. C. TUTTLE,
Business Paper and Loans on Collaterals negotiated.
School Inspector. Ilenry F . C a m p b e l l S e n r . ; ConstaCircuit Court Commisaloner, Leelanaw County, Mich.
JSt" Six to Eight per cent Interest paid on " Stock Loans,1 why the entry so made by you should not be cancelled, and
the land revert to the Government
with United States Bonds.
bles, George E . Mauville, On» E . Clark and Charles J. Q. RAMSDELL, Solicitor for Complt
(A true copy of Record.!
j£3f~ Loans re-paid at one day's notice.
JESSE CRAM,
Greeno.
N o . 12, R o t u n d a B u i l d i n g , D e t r o i t .
(3-1}'.)
vice of the United States.
Register in Chancery for Grand Traverse County, Micb.
PENINSULA.
M O R G A N B A T E S , Bcgistcr.
(13-Gw.)
(Printer's fees $11 60.)
T h e following ticket waa elected.
All Republicans.
PUBLIC NOTICE.
(14-7L*)
R G O O D R I C H , Receiver.
LAND OFFICE AT TKAVERSK CITY, M i c a ,
W e have not learned tbe m a j o r i t y :
April 4, 1866.
Circuit Suit pending in the Circuit Court for the Coun
P
U
B
LIC NOTICE.
Supervisor, Elisha P . L a d d ; T o w n Clerk, H e n r y K . tv ot Grand Traverse, in Chancery, at the village or Traverse
LAND OFFICE AT TRAVERSE CITY, MICH., >
OLIVER H A W L E Y :
Brinkman ; Town Treasurer, William F . Christopher ; City in said Counlty, on tbe first day or March, A. D. 1866.
March I t , 1866. <
Y O U A R E H E R E B Y N O T I F I E D T H A T COMDaniai
6.
Bacon,
admloistrator
or
the
eitate
or
Albert
W.
J u s t i c e s of the Pcace, William H.^Fraoklio, full term,
plsint hss been msde st this office thst tbe land entered by S T E P H E N G O F F :
Bacon, deceased, Complainant, vs. Hilan R. Halght, Airred
O U ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT COMPLAINT
and A a r o n P . Lancaster, vacancy { Commissioner of Pardoe, Andrew Doig. Alice J . Hotcbkiss and John Adsit, you under the Homestead Act of May 20, 1862, on the 25th
has been made at this officc that the land entered by
day or Sept, 1865, to wit : the se{ or section 30 town 25
Highways, Elisha Franklin ; School Inspector, Elisha Defendants.
north or range 15 west (No. 1371) has been abandoned by yon you under the Homestead Act of May 20, 1862, on the 12th
It satiafactorily appearing to me, E. Cromwell Tuttle, Cirday of Sept, 1865, to w i t : the sej or section 17
Franklin ; Constables, Curtis Fowler 1 , J r , J o h b F r a n k - cuit Court Commissioner for the County of Leelanaw in said ror more than six months, and that we have appointed Wed- t o w n 2 t n o r t n or range 12 west, (No. 1344) has been abannesday, the 23rd day ot May, 1866, at 4 o'clock P. M, for
Circuit,
by
the
affidavit
of
J.
G.
Ramsdell,
Esq..
Solicitor
for
lin, Samuel Mitchell and Wilaon Rushmore.
doned by you for more than six montha, and that we have
Complainant, that Charles H. Marsh, Esq., Circuit Court hearing the above complaint and taking testimony thereon, appointed Wednesday, the 2nd dsy or May, 1866, at 1
at the office of the Register or the Land Office at Traverse
WHITEWATKR.
Commissioner for the County of Grand Traverse, is absent City, Michigan ; at which time and place you may appear o'clock, P.M., for hearing the above complaint and taking
T h e following Republican ticket ( s e l e c t e d without from said County and unable ror the time being to perform and show cause, ir any yoa have, why tbe entry a | made by testimony thereon, at tbe office of the Register of tbe
the duties ot that office, and doe application having been
Land Office at Traverse City; Michigan ; at which time
nfede to me to act in his stead in this matter, and it appear- you abould not be cancelled and the land revert to the Gov- and place you may appear and show cause, if any you
opposition:
ing to me by the affidavit or said Solicitor that tbe Deren- ernment
Any friend or the said Oliver Hawley may appear and have, whv the entry so made by you should not be cancellSupervisor, J o s e p h B . Haviland ; :Town Clerk, J o - dants, Hilan R. Haight, Andrew Doig and Alice J . Hotchoffer preof as to whether he is now, or has been, in the land ed, and the land revert to the Government
kias
are
non-residents
or
this
Bute
and
are
residents
of
other
seph S. L u c e ; Town Treasurer, J o h n P u l c i p b e r ; JusAny friend of tbe said Stephen Goff may appear
or naval service of the United States.
of the United SUtes. On motion of J. G. Ramsdell, Esq.,
and offer proof as to whether he is now, or has been, in the
M O R G A N B A T E S , Register.
tices of the Peace, William H . Fife; Charles T . 8co- Solicitor for the Complainant, It Is ordered that aaid defenland or naval aervlce of the United States.
(16-7t*)
B . G O O D R I C H . Receiver.
field and Riel J o h n s o n ; Commicsiooers or H i g h w a y * dants, Hilan R. Halght, Andrew Doig and Alice J . Hotcbkiss
MORGAN BATES, Register.
cause their appearance in this cause to be entered within
(13-7t*)
R. GOODRICH, Receiver.
Charles H . Estes aod J e r o m e B . Stocking ; School In- three montha from the date of this order, and that in case
PUBLIC NOTICE.
spectors, William H . F i f e and Joseph B . Haviland ; or tbelr appeararfce they cause their answers to tho. ComP
U
B
L
I
C
NOTICE.
LAXD
OFFICE
AT
TRATERSE
C
m
r
,
MICH.,
?
plainant's bill to be filed and a copy thereor to be served on
LAND
OFFICE
AT
TRAVERSE
CITY, MICH, >,
Constables, J o h n B . B i c k s r d , Richard P r a y , H e n r y the Complsinant's Solicitor within twenty days after service
A p r i l 4, 1866.
I
March 7, 1866.. C
•f a e o p y o f ssid bill and notice of this order, and in defknlt J O S I A H P . T I L T O N :
Hoffman and Bradford W i n n i e .
T
H
0
M
A
8
B
A
W
L
I
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G
S
:
thereor that said bill be taken as eonfeaaed by the said nonY O U A R E H E R E B Y N O T I F I E D T H A T COMAUDBA.
O U ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT COMPLAINT
resident defendants, Hilan R. Haight, Andrew Doig and plaint has been made at this office that the land entered by
has been msde at this office that the land entered by y ou
T h i s town g v m Griswold 23 m j o r i t j , b » t «U*tod Alice J . Hotchklsa. And It is further ordered that wtthia you under the Homeatead Act or May 20,1862, on the 22nd
under the Homeatead Act of May 20,1863, on the 2nd <uy of
twenty days the said Complainant caase this order to be
a
R* publico
town ticket.
M o r to n D . C a m p . published In the Grand Traverae Herald, a newspaper print- day of A u g , 1864, to w i t : Lots 3 and i and wflj of swfli Sept, 1865, to wit : the sw{ aection 2 town 26 north
df
section
6
town
27
north
of
range
13
west
(No.
990)
bsU i , r e f l e c t e d Supervisor. A d i B O P . Whooloek i« ed and published in said County, sad that the said publica- has been abandoned by you for more than aix months, and of range 11 west, (No. 1330), haa been abandoned bv yoa f o r
more than alx months, and that we have appointed Wednestion be continued onoe In each week for six weeks in sucT o w n Clerk u d V . H . Helm, Town T r e u o r e r . W e cession, or that he canoe a copy of thia order to be personal- that we have appointed Wednesday, the 23rd day or May, day. the 25th day of April, 1866, at 1 o'clock P. M , for hearing
ly served on each of said defendants, Hllan R. Halght, An- 1866, at 1 o'clock P. M., for hearing the above complaint the above complaint and taking testimony thereon, at the'
h a r e s o t l e a n e d tbe names of the o t h e r officer*
drew Doig and Alice J . Hotcbkiss, at least twenty days be- and taking teetimony thereon, at the office of the Register of office of the Regiater of tbe Land Office at Traverae City,
tbe
Land
Office
at
Traverae
City,
Michigan
;
at
which
time
Michigan ; at which time and place yon may appear a n d
fore tbe time above limited for their appearance.
and place you may appear and show cause, if any yoa have, show cause, if any you have, why the entry ao made by ton.
Vole f o r J u d g e .
, .--a
Dated, Traverse City, March 1st, 1866.
why the entry so made by you shoald not be cancelled and should not be cancelled, and the land revert to the GovernT h e R e t u r n s c o n e in slowly, b u t there is DO doubt of
E. C. TUTTLE,
me nt
Circuit Court Commissioner, Leelanaw County, Mich. the land revert to the Government
the election of Mr. RAMSDILL, the regular B e p e b H e a a
Any
friend
of
the
aa'd
Josiah
P..
Tilton
may
appear
and
Any friend of the aaid Thomas Bawllnga may appear and ofJ. O. RAMSDELL, Solicitor for Complainant.
oflbr proor as to whether be is now, or haa been, in tho land fer proof as to whether he ia now, or has been, (n the land
candidate, b y a handsome majority. T h e following Re(A true copy of Record.)
or naval service of the United States.
or naval service of thft United SUtes.
JESSE CRAM,
t a r n s have been received :
M O R G A N B A T E S , Register.
MORGAN BATES, Register.'
Register ia Chancery for Grand Traverse County, Micb.
(16-7t«;
R . G O O D R I C H , Bectiver.
(U-7t*)
B. GOODBICH. Receiver.
GJUMD T * A T M « » — I V a v e n e gives Ramsdell a major(1M».)
(Printer's fees, 914 S0-)

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FOR SALE,
H E DWELLING HOUSE OF THE UNDERSIGNED.—
Forilermn and particulars enquire at the Post Office at
Traverse City.
C. H. HARSH.
Traverse City, March 28,1866.
(15-tf.j

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T h e r e I t no D e a t h .
There U no death ! The e U r i go down
T o rfae upon some fairer shore ;
A n d b r i g h t in H e a v e n ' s Jewelled c r o w n
They t h i n e forevermore.

PUBLIC NOTICE.
*

There is n o death 1 T h e dost we treed
Shall c h a n g e b e n e a t h t h e s u m m e r s h o w e r s .
T o g o l d e n g r a i n , o r mellow f r o l t ,
O r r a i n b o w - t i n t e d flowers.
T h e granite rocks disorganise
T o feed t h e h a n g r y m o s s tbey b e a r ;
T h e f a i r e s t leaves d r i n k d a l l y life
P r o m ont t h e v i e w l e s s a i r .
T h e r e is n o deat h ! T h e leavea m a y fall.
T h e flowers m a y fade a n d p a n a w a y ;
Tbev only wait through wintry,hours
The c o m i n g of t h e May.
T h e r e i s no death ! A n angel form,
Walks o'er t h e earth with silent tread ;

H e leaves o n r h e a r t s ail desolate [
H e p l n c k s o n r fairest, aweeteat flowers ;
T r a n s p l a n t e d Into bliss, t h e y n o w
A d o r n I m m o r t a l bowers.
T h e bird-like voice, w h o s e j o y o n a t o n e s
Made glad t h i s s c e n e of s i n a n d s t r i f e ,
S i n g s now an e v e r l a s t i n g s o n g
A m i d ihe t r e e s of l i f e .

,

A n d , w h e r e he sees a s m i l e t o o b r i g h t .
O r h e a r t s t o o p a r e f o r t a i n t a n d vice.
He bears t h e m t o t h a t w o r l d of light,
T o dwell in P a r a d i s e .
B o r n i n t o t h a t n n d y i n g life,
T h e y leave us b n t t o c o m e a g a i n ;
W l t b j o y we welcome t h e m , — t h e same.
E x c e p t in sin a n d p a i n .
And ever n e a r nt, though nnseeu,
The,dear immortal spirits tread ;
F o r all the b o u n d l e s s Universb
l a life—there are n o d e a d .

" Crossing t h e K i c k a p o o . "
U u d e r I b i s c a p t i o n t h e P e o r i a D e m o c r a t tells a s t o r y
o l a f o r m e r w h o lives on t h e b a n k s of t b e K i c k a p o o w h o
w a s n e a r l y e i g h t y y e a r s old, nod b a d e n g a g e d t o b e m a r ried to a fair y o u n g damsel on the opposite shore. T h e
n i g h t fixed f o r t h e m a r r i a g e h a p p e n e d t o c o m e w h e n t b e
K i c k a p o o was on its topmost beuL T h e ice b r i d g e
w h i c h t b e old m a n h a d u s e d in bis p r e v i o u s m a t r i m o n i a l
t r a v e l s , w a s b r o k e n n p . T b e fldod w a s n t i t s h e i g h t —
N o friendly tree could reach across the boiling river.—
T h e r e w a s n o t a b o a t w i t h i n h a l f a s c o r e of m i l e s a n d
b r i d g e s were equally scarce. T h e h o u r approached, but
dilemma was not surmounted. D a r k n e s s settled down on
t h e K i c k a p o o . and also u p o n t h e old and a m o r o u s swain
w h o finally s a w l i g h t s f r o m t h e d w e l l i n g of h i s b e t r o t h e d .
T h i s m a d e b i m reckless. ; A t t h a t m o m M a field of
ice swept by. H e s e e m e d ' l o have a vague idea t h a t
h e could cross b y t h a t menns.
H e sprang upon i t
It
b o r e h i m a w a y t o t b e m i d t H o f t h e Btream, w h i r l i n g a n d
v i b r a t i n g as it w e n t T b e w a t e r d a s h e d over i t freezing
a s i t fell. T h u s p a s s e d a q u a r t e r of a n h o u r . T h e l i g h t s
f r o m t b e c o t t a g e b e c a m e invisible, a n d h e was alone with
tbe river and the n i g h t
Chilled and benumed, he sank
u p o n t h e ice, a n d w a s a b o u t c l o s i n g b i s e y e s iu a s l e e p
t h a t w a s n o t t h e n j u s t s o p l e a s i n g , a s h e L a d b e e n all t b e
previous day anticipating. A rude jostle b r o u g h t him
t o h i s senses, a n d b e f o u n d t h e i c e field b a d s ^ u c k t h e
bank, b u t was turning around and about to receed from
it. W i t h t h e g r e a t e s t d i f f i c u l t y h e a r o s e a n d s p r a n g t o
t h e shore a s bis late conveyance was whirled a w a y iuto
the darkness.
B u t o u r h e r o w a s on t b o r i g h t s i d e of t h e K i c k a p o o 1
M a k i n g h i s w a y a l o n g t h e b a n k o f t h e s t r e a m , b e i n g continually compelled to turn aside for tbo b a y o u s t h a t were
b e y o n d h i s d e p t h , a t t e n o ' c l o c k in a v e r y i m p r o p e r
p l i g h t f o r a b r i d e g r o o m , b e rapped a t t b e d o o r of n i s
charmer.
H e w a s p a i d f o r all b e b a d s u f f e r e d , f o r t b e ' s q u i r e h a d
n o t y e t left, a n d t h e y w i r e m a r r i e d .
T b e C a i r o (111.) T i m e s g i v e s t h e f o l l o w i n g s t o r y of G e n .
Sam Houston :
O l d S a m H o u s t o n , of T e x a s , used t o m a k e it a p o i n t
t o s t o p a t C a i r o , s o m e t i m e s f o r t h r e e o r f o u r days, on
bis way to and f r o m W a s h i n g t o n .
H e usually employed
h i s t i m e iu fishing f r o m t h e s t e m g u a r d s of a w h a r l b o a t .
O n o n e o c c a s i o n of t h i s k i n d , h e h a d a " s e t - t o " w i t h a
C a i r o y o n t h . w h i c h will b e a r t e l l i n g a b o u t .
' H i e y o u t h , l i k e himself, w a s fisniog, H o u s t o n on t h e
w h a r f - b o a t , a n d t h e b o y oo a w o o d b o a t m o o r e d i u s t b e l o w . A t t b e i n t e r e s t i n g j a n c t u r e of a " b i t e ' a t t h e
b o y ' a b a i t H o u s t o n t h r e w o u t b i s lino w h i c h b e c a m e
h o p e l e s s l y e n t a n g l e d w i t h t h a t of t h e b o y . T h e r e w a s a
p a u s e . N e i t h e r s e e m e d t o h a v e a w o r d fit f o r t h e o c c a sion. A t l a s t H o u s t o n b r o k e t h e gilcnco :
" S o n n y , g o e l s e w h e r e a n d fish, a n d t h e n we'll a v o i d en.tangling alliances."
" Y o u b l a s t e d old s h o r t c o a t , " retorted t h e b u d of
p r o m i s e , " g o e l s e w h e r e y o u r s e l f a n d fish."
" I a p p r e h e n d t h a t y o u a r e a v c i y s a u c y b o y , " returne d t b e S e n a t o r , f o r w h o m t h e r e a r c b y no m e a n s , e n o u g h
r o d 3 in p i c k l e . "
" N o w l o o k h e r e , old s k e e z i c k s , " c r i e d t h e b o y , fully
agitated, " I don't want to quarrel with you, nor nobody
l i l e j o u . Y o u r u a m e i s S a m D a w s o n , a n d y o u live in
T e x a s ; a n d , l i k e e v e r y b o d y else, y o u s t o l e a boss a n d
h a d t o g o t h e r e ; a n d n o w y o u a r e p u t t i n g on a b i g s b i n e ,
y o u old t h i e f , a n d c a l l i n ' y o u r s e l f B a m H o u s t o n .
Bayi n g w h i c h , thifl v e r y a m i a b l e y o u n g c r e a t u r e c a v e a s u d den l u r c h and palled t h e h o n o r a b l e gentlemfin's r o d f r o m
h i s bands into the river.
I subsequently heard Houston detail t h e " set-to," and
h e d i d i t in a s t y l e d e c i d e d l y c h a r a c t e r i s t i c . C o n c l u d i n g
t h e s t o r y , h e s a i d , " I h a v e m e t m e n in d e b a t e a t t h e b a r .
u p o n t b e s t u m p , a n d u p o n t h e floors of C o n g r e s s , b u t
Dever w a s I s o c o m p l e t e l y d i s c o m f i t e d . T h e b o y b a d
. d e c i d e d l y t b e b e t t e r of m e . a n d f r o m h i s v e r y l o o k s , I
determined t h a t w h e n be said I stole a «hoss,' in h i s
h e a r t of h e a r t s b e believed i t "
Living Fast.
This phrase is applied frequently t o certain young
w h o o r e f o l l o w i n g a f a s h i o n a b l e c o a r s e o f life, a t t e n d e d
w i t h m o r e o r l e s s d i s s i p a t i o n ODJ e x t r a v a g a n c e . B u t
w i t h g r e a t p r o p r i e t y t h i s t e r m m a y b e a p p l i e d t o all t h o s e
w h o are hurrying through life—overworking the brain
•and g i v i n g b n t l i t t l e rest t o t b e i r b o d i e s o r m i n d s . C a r l y l e v e r y t r u l y r e m a r k s t h a t " t b e r a c e of life h a s b e c o m e
intense woe b e t o him w h o stopa t o tie his shoestrings."
W h a t a fearful a m o u n t o f " w e a r a n d t e a r " t o t b e nerv o u s syst em i s t h e r e in e v e r y d e p a r t m e n t of l i f e ! W h a t
a continual strife, is t h e r e io e v e r y community for w e a l t h
— f o r d i s t i n c t i o n a n d p l e a s a r o ! flow m u c h d i s a p p o i n t m e e t a n d e n v y m a y b e f o u n d r a n k l i n g i o t h e b r e a s t of
m a n y p e r s o n s 1 D r . A r n o l d o f B o g b y , used t o s a y , «• i t
is not work t h a t injures a man ; It is vexatioo that does
i t " I t is this " h a t living" io o n r country which prod u c e s s o m a n y o f t h e ills t h a t flesh i s h e i r t o — i t u n d e r mines the constitution—breakB down t b e n e r v o r s system

•••*•-

and shortens life.

L u a > O m c i AT T E A A R S K C r r r , MICH., /
M a r c h 7, 1866.
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E D W A B D A. B O D C H A B D :
Y O U A B E H E B E B Y N O T I F I E D T H A T COMp l a i n t h a s been m a d e at t h i s office t h a t t h e l a n d e n t e r e d by
y o u u n d e r t h e H o m e s t e a d A c t of May 30, 1862, on t h e 26th
d a y of J u n e , 1863, t o w i t : t h e n w f l | a n d nwflt o f s w f l j s e c .
30 t o w n 28 n o r t h of r a n g e 14 west, (No 384) h a s been abandoned by y o u f o r m o r e t h a n s i x m o n t h s , a n d t h a t we
have appointed
W e d n e s d a y , t h e 25th day of A p r i l ,
1866, a t 1 o'clock P . M-, f o r h e a r i n g t h e above c o m p l a i n t
a n d t a k i n g t e s t i n i b n y t h e r e o n , at t h e office of t h e R e g i s t e r or
t h e L e n d Office a t T r a v e r s e City, M i c h i g a n ; a t w h i c h t i m e
a n d piaoe y o u m a y a p p e a r a n d s h o w cause, if a n y y o n h a v e ,
w h y t h e e n t r y so made b y y o u s h o u l d n o t be cancelled,
a n d t h e land reVert to t h e G o v e r n m e n t .
A n y f r i e n d of t h e said E d w a r d A. B o u c h a r d may a p p e a r
a n d offer p r o o f a s to w h e t h e r he i« now, o r h a s been, in t h e
land o r naval s e r v i c e of t b e U n l t e d State*.
M O R G A N B A T E S , Begistft-.
(12-71*)
B. G O O D B I C H , Bcceiver.
PUBLIC NOTICE.
LAND OFFICE AT TRAVERSE CITY, MICH,
F e b r u a r y 21, 1866.
ASA DOWLING :
O U ARE HEREBY NOTIFIED THAT COMPLAINT
b a s been m a d e a t t h i s office t h l t t h e land e n t e r e d by
y o n u n d e r t h e H o m e s t e a d A c t of May 20, 1862, on t h e 22nd
d a y of Oct., 1863, t o w i t : the s e j of s e c t i o n 27
town 29 n o r t h of r a n g e 13 west, (No. 619), h a s b e e n abandoned by you f o r m o r e t h a n s i x m o n t h s : a n d t h a t we have
a p p o i n t e d Wednesday, t h e U t h d a y of A p r i l , 1866. lit 3
o'clock P . M„ f o r h e a r i n g the above c o m p l a i n t and t a k i n g
t e s t i m o n y t h e r e o n , at the office of R e g i s t e r of t h e L a n d Office at T r a v e r s e City, M i c h i g a n ; a t w h i c h t i m e a n d place
>u m a y a p p e a r a n d s h o w cause, if a n y y o u have, why the
n t r y so made by y o u should n o t be cancelled, a n d the land
r e v e r t to t h e G o v e r n m e n t .
Any f r i e n d of t b e said Asa D o w l i n g may an
a n d offer p r o o f a s t o w h e t h e r he i s now, or nas been, in t h e
land or naval s e r v i c e of t h e U n i t e d States!
MORGAN BATES, R e g is te r .
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R. GOODRICH, Receiver.

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PUBLIC NOTICE.
L A N D O F F I C E A T T R A V E R 8 E C I T Y , MICH.,
F e b r u a r y 21, 1866.
WILLIAM IBWIN :

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TO THE GENEROUS PUBLIC
OF

Grand Traverse Region
W h o h a v e w i t h ourselves seen the g r e a t c h a n g e w h i c h h a s
c o m e o v e r o n r w i l d e r n e s s I n t h e few y e a n p a s t ; a n d w h o

G U N ' c A P S — G . D . I . C. w a t e r - p r o o f .
G U N P O W D E R — R i f l e , in c a n s , a n d F . F . F . G. s p o r t i n g in
kegs.
H A I R O I L — P h a l o n ' s Bear. Maccasor
O n c e m o r e we h a v e m a d e o u r s e m i - a n n u a l v i s i t t o t b e H A N D K E R C H I E F S — G e n t s e n d ladies, h e m m e d r e a d y f o r
use, silk, l i n e n , c o t t o n , Ac.
H A Y — F o r sale, o r will p u r c h a s e .
HATS—A full assortment, union, zouave, Burnside, B u t l e r ,
b l a c k , d r a b , t a n , pear), Ac
And a f t e r seven w e e k s
HOSE—Cashmere, merino, cotton, colored black and white,
.child* a n d misses, a c o m p l e t e l i n e .
d boj
sofn
Have r e t u r n e d w i t h t h e m o s t
I n d i g o — R e a l S p a n i s h float.
I n d l t t R o b b e r — C o a t s , shoes, elastic, b a n d s . e r a s e r a a n d
hats.
I n d i a C l o t h — A nice sample.
* - - n — R o u n d , s q u a r e , flat, j u n i a t a , scraps, swccdes. L a k e
I n very m a n y respects, w e believe,
S n p e r i o r h o r s e shoe, nail rod. Are.
J a c o n e t — A f u l l line, b o u g h t of i m p o r t e r s .
E V E R B R O U G H T INTO T H I S YICINITJT.
J a y n e s M e d i c i n e s — W e a r e special s g e n t s f o r all D r ;
Jay ncs g e n u i n e p r e p a r a t i o n s , a n d J o b the s a m e at as low
r a t e s a s can be b o u g h t e l s e w h e r e .
O u r line of
J e w e l r y — A s n u g stock, well a s s o r t e d .
J e l l i e a — R a s p b e r r y , currant, quinces, strawberry,
pine
FOREIGN AND
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DBESS GOODS
apple.
K e n n e d y ' s M e d i c i n e s — an a s s o r t m e n t of these Justly f a m I s large, a n d double t h o a s s o r t m e n t of y t y
ed m e d i c i n e s o n sale.
K e t t l e s — 3 , 5, R. 10, pall, 30, 45, 60, 00 gallon, at r e a s o n a b l e
rates, a full line.
K e r o s e n e — b o u g h t low, a n d f o r sale at c o r r e s p o n d i n g r a t e *
by the q u a n t i t y .
,
I n p o i n t of price, we are c o n f i d e n t t h a t w e are m a k i n g K n i v e s — P o c k e t , table, e a r r i n g , butchers, shoe, bowle a n d
p e n k n i v e s : o n r s t o c k of table k n i v e s is large a n d w e
Invite the a t t e n t i o n or tbe wholesale t r a d e . We can o f fer bargains.
L a c e — c o t t o n , linen, r e a l t h r e a d , s m y r n a , i m i t a t i o n , *ilk r
black a n d white, Valenciennes, p u r l i n g , c r o c h e t .
T h a n can be f o u n d o u t s i d e o u r large cities. .We havo
L e a t h e r — S o l e , u p p e r , kip, calf, roorrocco, linings, b i n d i n g ,

wants, t a s t e s a n d r e q u i r e m e n t s f o r t h e past live y e a r s ; we
come w i t h t h a n k s f o r t h e past, a n d ' h o p e f o r t h e f n t n r c .

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• y o u A R E H E R E B Y N O T I F I E D T H A T COMPLAINT E M E R Y — F o r e n g i n e e r s use.
E N V E L O P E S — A l a r g e a s s o r t m e n t in various q u a l i t i e s , dealX haa been m a d e a t t h i s office t h a t t h e l a n d e n t e r e d by
era will find p r i c e a l o w by t h e q u a n t i t y .
n u n d e r t h e H o m e s t e a d A c t of May 20, 1862, on the 16th
E S S E N C E — C i n n a m o n , p e p p e r m i n t , cloves, l e m o n , Ac.
y of May, 1863. t o w i t : t h e e | of s w i of s e c t i o n 29 t o w n "
E X T R A C T S — V a n i l l a , l e m o n , p e a c h , Ac.
F A R M E R S T O O L S — F o r k s , hoes, rakea, g r u b hoes, s h o v e l s ,
s p a d e s , cradles, c u t t i n g b o x e s .
F A N N I N G MILLS—Of t h e b e s t maker* a n d a t m o d e r a t e
ig t h e above c o m p l a i n t a n d t a k i n g t e s t i m o n y t h e r e o n ,
prices.
a t t h e office of t h e R e g i s t e r of t h e L a n d Office a t T r a v e r s e
City, Michigan ; a t w h i c h time a n d p l a c e y o n m a y a p p e a r a n d F E A T H E R S — O r d e r e d w h e n w a n t e d .
ahow cause, if a n y y o n have, w h y t h e e n t r y ao m a d e by y o n F I S H — C o d . d u n n , h a l i b u t , h e r r i n g , t o n g u e s a n d sounds,
m a c k e r e l l , Ac.
a h o u l d n o t b e cancelled a n d t h e l a n d r e v e r t t o t h e GovernF L A X SEED—Bird seed, canary seed.
FLOUR—1,500 b a r r e l s — A . No. 1.
F L A T IRONS—In s i t e s t o a n i t
a n d offer p r o o f as t o w h e t h e r b e fa n o w , o r b a s b M n ,
F L O U N C I N G S — M n a l l n , l i n e n , c a m b r i c , Ac.
l a n d o r n a v a l a e r v l c e of t h e United States.
F L A N N E L S — W o o l , d o m e t , c o t t o n , l i n a e r , s h a k e r , rod,
MORGAN B A T E S , Re g is te r .
white, bloe, gray, p l a i d , fancy. F r e n c h , Ac.
(IJ-7t)
.
' B . GOODRICH, R e c e i v e r . .

£

G L A S S — A f u l l a s s o r t m e n t of sixes. 8 x 10 t o 20 x"S0.
G L O V E S — B u c k , dog, r i n g w o o d , kid, wool, silk, c o t t o n berl i n l i n e d g e n t s , l a d i e s , m i s s e s a n d boys.
GRAIN—Buckwheat, corn, wheat. Ac.
G R O C E R I E S — A c o m p l e t e line, b o u g h t early, a n d f o r s a l e '

have, w e t r u s t , a p p r e c i a t e d o u r e n d e a v o r s t o c a t e r t o t h e i r

h a s b e e t u n a d e a t t h i s office t h a t t h e l a n d e n t e r e d by
y o n u n d e r t G V ^ > m e s t e a d A c t of May 20,1862, on t h e 20th dsv
of J u l y , 1865, t ^ j v i t : t h e s c j section 32 town 28
T o s c o u r tbe m a r k e t , a n d p u r c h a s e w h e r e v e r
n o r t h of r a n g e 14 *|jSf (No. 1255), h a s been a b a n d o n e d by y o u
f o r m o r e t h a n Six m o n t h s , a n d t h a t we havo a p p o i n t e d Wednesday, t b e 1 ltli day of A p r i l . 1866, at 3 o ' c l o c k r . M. for h e a r i n g
the above c o m p l a i n t a n d t a k i n g testimony t h e r e o n , a t the office of t h e R e g i s t e r of t h e Land Office a t T r a v e r s e City, MichiW o u l d b u y the m o s t in value.
g a n ; a t w h i c h t i m e a n d place y o u may a p p e a r and show
cause, if a n y y o u h a v e , w h r the e n t r y so made by y o u should
H A N N A H , LAV A C O .
n o t be cancelled, a n d the [and r e v e r t t o t h e G o v e r n m e n t ,
T
r
a
v
e
r
s
e
City,
Nov., 23, 1865.
A n y f r i e n d of t h e said William Irwin may a p p e a r a n d
offer proof as t o w h e t h e r he is now, or b a s been, in t h e land - n a v a l s e r v i c e of t h e United States.
A P P L E S — B y t h e Imshel or b a r r e l — D r y a n d G r e e n .
MOROAN BATES, Register.
A L P A C C A S ^ - B l s c k , T a n Drabs, T a n , " M o o n on t h e Lake,"
(10-7t*)Jf
R. GOODRICH, Receiver.
Brown, Maroon. Dotted, Ae.
A X E S — H u n t ' s , Hnril A B l o d g e t t ' s , c h o p p i n g , b r o a d ,
hand, boys and hunters.
,
PUBLIC NOTICE.
A X E H E L V E S — A n a s s o r t m e n t of good q n a l i t y a n d m a k e .
LAITO O F T O E AT TRAVKRSK C I T Y , M I C H . ,
A V E R S M E D I C I N E S — F o r which we are A g e n t s a n d k e e p a
F e b r u a r y 21, 1866.
c o m p l e t e a s s o r t m e n t — l o w to the t r a d e .
BENJAMIN WILLIAMS:
B A S K E T S — W i l l o w a n d ash m a r k e t , half b u s h e l , b u s h e l , a n d
Y O U A B E H E B E B Y N O T I F I E D T H A T COMo n e a n d a half b u s b u e l c o r n b a s k e t s , t r a v e l i n g a n d
plplnt h a s been made at t h i s office t h a t t h e land e n t e r e d by
-lunch.
y o n u n d e r t h e H o m e s t e a d A c t of May 20,18G2, on t h e 20th B A L M O R A L S — L e w i s a n d o t h e r s t a n d a r d make*.
da>* of April, 1864, t o w i t : t h e c j of awi a n d c j of n w j B A G S — G r a i n a n d flour.
sec. 12 town 26 n o r t h oi r a n g e 13 west, (No. 782) h a s been BELLS—Cow, sheep, h a n d , tea a n d s l e i g h .
a b a n d o n e d by y o u f o r m o r e t h a n s i x m o n t h s , a n d t h a t we B E U A G E — B r o w n , b l a c k , blue a n d g r e e n .
h a v e a p p o i n t e d W e d n e s d a y , t h e 11th d a y of A p r i l , 1866, B E A N S — W e shall be in t h e m a r k e t f o r p u r c h a s e of p r i m e
a t 1 o ' c l o c k P. M., f o r h e a r i n g the above c o m p l a i n t
q u a l i t y a n d shall sell a t a s m a l l a d v a n c e .
a n d t a k i n g t e s t i m o n y t h e r e o n , a t the office of t h e R e g i s t e r of B E E F — N o . 1 C h i c a g o Mess by t h e b a r r e l , o 3 h u n d r e d , <
t h e L a n d Office at T r a v e r s e City, Michigan ; at w h i c h
pound.
'
t i m e a n d p l a c e y o u may a p p e a r a n d s h o w cause, if any B E E S W A X — A f u l l s t o c k .
y o u have, why the e n t r y so m a d e by you s h o u l d n o t be
B I B L E S — T h e A m e r i c a n Bible D e p o s i t o r y is in o u r i n s t i l
celled, a n d the land r e v e r t t o t h e G o v e r n m e n t
tion.
Any f r i e n d of the said B e n j a m i n Williams may a p p e a r BOOTS—Mens, l u r a b e r m e n s l o n g leg, cow h i d e , k i p . calf
a n d offer proof as t o w h e t h e r he is now, or h a s been, in the
lined, calf t a p sole, calf p a m p sole, boys, y o u t h s a n d
land or naval s e r v i c e of t h e United States.
cbilds.
BRIDLES—Black, r u s s e t t , a n d r e i n s with bitts.
M O B G A N B A T E S , Register.
B
R
A
ID—Crotchet, Embroidery, colored and black, s k i r t
(10-7t*)
B. G O O D R I C H , Receiver.
colors, silk a n d w o r s t e d
BUTTER—By the firkin or p o u n d of good quality.
PUBLIC NOTICE.
B U C K E T S — I r o n b o u n d oak well buckets.
L A N D O F F I C E AT T R A V E R S E CITY. MICH.,
C A M B R I C S — P a p e r , colored a n d black, c o m m o n , d o .
F e b r u a r y 21, 1866.
C A P S — M e n s cloth, p l u s h , m o h a i r , Ac., boys a n d c h i l d s n fc
F R A N C I S M. D O W L I N G :
assortment.
O U A R E H E R E B Y N O T I F I E D T H A T C O M P L A I N T C A S S I M E R E S — B l a c k , a good line, colored a n d F a n c y ,
h a s been made at thiri office t h a t t h e l a n d e n t e r e d by
s u p e r i o r a s s o r t m e n t of A m e r i c a n , E n g l i s h a n d F r e n c h
y e u u n d e r t h e H o m e s t e a d A c t of May 20, 1862, on d i e
makers.
C
E
R
EUS—Pbalon'e Night Blooming," the " perfume for the
17th day of May, 1804, to wit : the s e j of n e j n{ of
se{ and s e j of se{ of s e c t i o n 1 t o w n 28 n o r t h of
toilet.
r a n g e 13 west (No. 887,) has bee# a b a n d o n e d by yon C H E E S E — " H a m b u r g , " of New Y o r k m a n u f a c t u r e .
f o r m o r e t h a n s i x m o n t h s , and t h a t we h a v e a p p o i n t e d Wed- C H A M B R E Y S — A s m a l l a s s o r t m e n t .
nesday, t h e 11th day of A p r i l , 1866, at 1 o'clock r. v . f o r C H A I N S — T r a c e , h a l t e r , J a c k a n d cable iu 1-4, 5-16, 3-8 a n d
h e a r i n g t h e above c o m p l a i n t a n d t a k i n g t e s t i m o n y there7-16 i n c h .
on, a t the office of the R e g i s t e r of t h e L a n d Office a t Tra- CIGARS—A good stock a n d of good g r a d e s .
verse City. Michigan ; a t w h i c h t i m e and p l a c e y o u may C L O T H — B l a c k a n d blue b r o a d c l o t h , l a d i e s r e p e i l a n t ,
a p p e a r a n d show cause, if any y o u have, why t h e e n t r y ~
b r o w n , black, tan a n d d r a b .
m a d e by you should n o t be c a n c e l l e o a n d t h e l a n d r e v e r t
COBURGHS—A c o m p l e t e line, in all colors.
the G o v e r n m e n t .
C L O C K S — U p r i g h t , g o t h i c , ovil, m a r i n e , s t r i k i n g , a l a r m , and
A n y f r i e n d of tbe said F r a n c i s M. D o w l i n g m a y a p p e a r a n d
e i g h t day, good line.
offer proof a s t o w h e t h e r he i s n o w , or h a s been, in the l a n d CLOTHING—-We have a good a s s o r t m e n t , well s e l e c t e d .
o r naval service ot t h e United States.
" ^ o o u g h t low, of f a s h i o n a b l e d e s i g n s , a n d f o r s a l e •
MORGAN BATES, Register.
able.
(10-7t«.)
R. GOODRICH, Receiver.
C O T T O N — B r o w n , 3-4. 4-4,5-4, in h e a v y a n d fine, bleached
3-4 to 5-4 n i c e l y a s s o r t e d , a n d are s e l l i n g at t h e b o t t o m
of t h e m a r k e t
PUBLIC NOTICE
C O L L A R S — G e n t s a s s o r t e d , L a d i e s various styles, also h o r s e
L A R D O m c E AT TRAVERSE CITY, M I C H . ,
and pony collars.
' February 21,.1866.
C O F F E E — J a v a , Rio, g r o u n d a n d m i x e d .
JACOB WALTERS :
C O R S E T S — W h i t e a n d colored.
YOU
ARE
HEREBY
NOTIFIED
T H A T COTTONADES—A fair assortment.
c o m p l a i n t b a s been m a d e . a t t h i s office t h a t the land C O N F E C T I O N A R Y — A good line at r e t a i l a n d wholesale,
a small lot of f a n c y c o n v e r s a t i o n candy*.
e n t e r e d by y o u u n d e r t h e H o m e s t e a d A c t of May 20,
1862, o n t h e 1st d a y of S e p t . 1863, "to wit : t h e n f l j of netlt C R O C K E R Y — B o u g h t of i m p o r t e r s d i r e c t and is sold
a s can be b o u g h t .
and awi o f n c f l i of s e c t i o n 4 town 27 n o r t h of r a n g e 13
west, (No. 620) h a s been a b a n d o n e d by y o u f o r m o r e than C R I N O L I N E — A v e r y l a r g e s t o c k t o J o b f r o m .
six m o n t h s , a n d t h a t ifo h a v e a p p o i n t e d Wednesday, t h e C R A D L E 8 — C h l l d r c n s a n d g r a i n , a s s o r t e d .
11th day of A p r i l , 1866, a t 1 o'clock P . M., f o r hear- C R A C K E R S — P i c Nic, soda, sweet, Boston, p i l o t , by p o u n d
i n g t h e above c o m p l a i n t a n d t a k i n g t e s t i m o n y thereo r barrel.
on. a t the office of the R e g i s t e r of the L a u d Office a t D A Y BOOKS—Blank Ledgers, p a s s b o o k s , w r i t i n g books, in
variety.
T r a v e r s e C i t y Michigan : a t w h i c h t i m e a n d p l a c e you may
a p p e a r a n d show cause, if a n y y o u have, w h y t h e e n t r y so D E L A I N E S — M a n c h e s t e r , Pacific, H a m i l t o n , m o u r n i n g , a l l
wool, In n i c e a s s o r t m e n t of colors, p r i n t e d a n d p l a i n .
m a d e by you s h o n l d n o t be cancelled, a n d t h e land r e v e r t t o
D I A R I E S — F o r 1866, s o m e v e r y n i c e .
the Government
A n y f r i e n d of t h e said J a c o b W a l t e r s may a p p e a r DOMESTICS—A v e r y f u l l line.
a n d o t f t r proof a s t o w h e t h e r he i s now, o r h a s been, in the D O L L S — K i d , c l o t h a n d r u b b e r h e a d s .
DRIED B E E F — P r i m e quality.
l a n d o r n a v a l s e r v i c e o f t h e United States.
D R A W E R S — G e n t s and ladies a s s o r t e d .
M O R G A N B A T E S . Register.
DRUGS—A s m a l l a s s o r t m e n t ,
(10-71*)
B . G O O D R I C H , Receiver.
D R A G T E E T H — O n h a n d , 3-4. 4-4,5-4 a n d made t o o r d e r ,
reasonable.
•
D Y E S — C a m w o o d , l o g w o o d , m a d d e r , a l u m e x t r r c t s , copPUBLIC NOTICE.
peras, vitriol, Ac.
L A N D O F F I C E A T T R A V E R S E CITY, MICH.,
' H E N W A R E — J u g s , c r o c k s , c h u r n s , flower p o t s , c o v e r s .
M a r c h "> 1866.

JOHN BAPP;

F R U I T S — P r o n e s , c u r r a n t s , p e a c h e s , q u i n c e , tomato#
F U R N I T U R E — B u r e a u s , bedsteads, c h a i r s , t a b l e s s t a n d * '
r o c k e r s , c h i l d s c h a i r s , m a t r a s s e s , Ac
' Un4"
O I N G H A M S — S c c t c h , Glasgow, I j u i c a s t e r , a n d check dres«-

L e n d — b a r , w h i t e a n d red lead.
L i m e — Q u i c k , a n d water lime, reasonable.
L i l l y W h i t e — f o r t h e ladies, best qualitv, iw also puffs f o r
its a p p l i c a t i o n .
L o c k s — D o o r , t r u n k , c h e s t , b o x , pad, till.
M n d d e r — D u t c h madder.
M a g i c R u f f l i n g — a b o r t e d qualities and widths.
M a r s e i l ^ — u small a s s o r t m e n t , some nice.
M e r l t i o e s — t h e s e (foods we h i v e n s n u g a s s o r t m e n t , well selected. n o u g h t low. a n d f o r sale in p a t t e r n s below t h e
m a r k e t , some v e r y c h e a p . F r e n c h , n full a s s o r t m e n t .
M o l a s s e s — a fail line, and uf good quaiiiy, a s sweet a s
N a v a l 8 t o r e s — M a n i l l a a n d t a r r e d rope, marl In, r o s i n ,
p i t c h , t u r p e n t i n e , i i s p t h s , Ac.
N a i l s — C u t , f r o m 2d to nod. Iicst m a k e , also w r o n g h t a n d
pressed. We ore s e l l i n g by the k e g a s low as we can
n o w p u r c h a s e a t wholesale
N o t i o n s — o f these we h a v e a c o m p l e t e line, fully equal t o
t h e d e m a n d , a n d p u r c h a s e d of m a n u f a c t u r e r s a n d importern d i r e c t .
N u t m c l s s—Pepper,
: e ; g i n g e r , cloves, c i n n a m o n .
O p e r a Glasses—A
O v e r - A l l * — D e n i m , d u c k a n d oil cloth.
O a k n m — l > e < t nav v by p o u n d o r bale.
O i l s — K e r o s e n e , wbnle, linseed, boiled a n d raw, n e a t s f o o t ,
fish. Ac.
O i l S a i l s — c o m p l e t e , sou westers, p a n t s , Ac.
O v e r S h i r t s — D e n i i n , k n i t Jackets.
O y s t e r e — h o s t quality, Baltimore nice, fresh a n d g u a r a n t e e d .
P a p e r — l e t i e r , note, bill, ca]>, legal, iu full a p a r t m e n t a n d
low by the ream.
P a p e r H a n g i n g s — w a j l , window, b o r d e r i n g , i » a s s o r t m e n t ,
P a i n t s — l e a d in oil, ven, red, Spanish b l o w n , Ac., c h r o m e .
yellow a n d green, p a t e n t dryer.
P a p i e r M a c h e — u small line, s u i t a b l e for p r r s e u t s t o l a dies.
P r e s e r v e s — c i t r o n , quinces. Ac.
P « r » — a s s o r t e d f r o m J-x to 7-8.
P l f l s — A y e r s , J a y n e s , Hollowav's, Ra.lwoj's, W r i g h t ' s , G r e gory's, Moffat's. B r a n d r e t h ' s , Hooper's, Clieesemsiis.
P l a a t e r — G r a n d River in barrels or by the t o n .
P l o w s — a a i c e lot ot lie»t m a k e r s and quality o i wood w o r k ,
with e x t r a c a s t i n g s .
P o c k e t Books—iii>d p o n e moniio. N full line, s o m e \ e r y
good, some good f o r but little, c h e a p .
P r u n e s — f r e s h T u r k i s h primes.
P r i n t * — a very large stock, f r o m 20 c e n t s us. H o v l e a ' E n glish p r i n t s , one y a r d w i d e , very nice and c h e a p P r o v i s i o n s — p o r k , fiour. coi n, meal, h n m s fish, lard, b u t t e r . ,
cheese, beef.
P o m p s — C i s t e r n . (Down's patent), c h a i n p u m p s t e m p l c t o
with t u b i n g for same.
R a g s — b o n glit a n d sold.
R h u b a r b — r e a l T u r k e y , root a n d powdered.
R i c e — E a s t I n d i a best.
R i d d l e s — t o use in t h e p l a c e of f a n n i n g mills, f a r a i t u r e style.
R o a d S c r a p e r s — c a s t iron, wood a n d i r o n t o o r d e r .
S a l t — f i n e dairy a n d c o a r s e .
S a d d l e s pony, Mexican a n d side.
S a t c h e l s — w i l t o n , brussells, rail road, gothic, a n d plain,.
enamelled.
8 p i c e » — Kinds, q u a n t i t i e s a n d q u a l i t i e s to s u i t .
S p e c t a c l e s — P l a i n , g e r m a n silver, and steel bows, c o l o r e d ,
assorted, s o m e v e r y good ones, also eases f o r same. Real
" S c o t c h Pebbles." r i d i n g , n e a r s i g h t e d , a n d s p r i a g ,
s p e c t a c l e s t o wear on n o s e . ,
S p i n n i n g W h e e l s — h n d heads, a n a s s o r t m e n t .
S t o v e s — W e Invite c o m p a r i s o n aa t o kinds, quality, flniab
a n d ratca ; c o m e a n d see.
S t e e l - y a r d s — F r o m 2 to 400 lbs., good.
S t e e l — C a s t blister, toe cork, s p r i n g s n d g e r m a n .
S t a y s — C o l o r e d a n d white ; also s k i r t s u p p o r t e r s , a n a d m i r able a r t i c l e f o r the ladies.
S n g a r a — C r u s h e d , p o w d e r e d , g r a n u l a t e d , coffee, in g r a d e s t »
s n i t . brown N^O, m u s c a v a d o a n d m a p l e .
T a p e — C o l o r e d , black and white, cotton and linen.
T a l l o w — B o u g h t andrfold by p o u n d o r b a r r e l
T a b l e s — B l a c k w a l n u t , c h e r r y a n d union.
T a b l e t s — f o r g e n t s a n d ladies u s e in c o r r e s p o n d e n c e , s o m e
n i c e q6es.
T e a — I m p e r i a l , y o u n g hyson, O o l o n g s n d s o n c h o n g , i u
c h e s t s , c a t t y s a n d by the p o n n d ; all b o n g b t early a n d a t
a d v a n t a g e o u s rates
T i n W a r e — good s t o c k o n h a n d of h o m e m a n u f a c t u r e ,
a n d all k i n d a of w o r k d o n e t o o r d e r .
T I a a o o F o r veils, a n d in its season f o r d r e s s e s .
T o b a c c o — P l u g , fine cut, s m o k i n g , Ac., a f u l l l i n e a t o l d
, prices.
Toft—A
n i c e a s s o r t m e n t t o wholesale.
T n u i l o — P a c k i n g , folio a n d t r a v e l i n g , s o m e good o n e s .
T r i m m i n g s — O f v a r i o u s q u a l i t i e s a n d d e s i g n s s n c b aa a r e ,
faahionable.
T r a v e l i n g B a g s — A f u l l line, sosie nice ones.
T r a p s — M u s k rat, f o x , b e a r e r , a n d bear, of b e s t m a k e r s , bypiece or dozen.
T w e e d s - K e b t o c k y J e a n s , d o a b l e s n d twist, i r o n c l a d c a s a i m e r e , Ac., a good a s s o r t m e n t , low.
U m b r e l l a s O f v a r i o u s sizes and g r a d e s .
U * 4 e r S k l r t e — F o r Ladies a n d g e n t i e a r a , " r i b b e d , p l a i n
colored and white.
V a l i s e s — A few not very good.
Y e l l » — D o t laeei love tissue, A c . •
V c a t s — O f n u m e r o u s designs, f a s h i o n a b l e m a k e , a n d d i f f e r e n t
q n a l i t i e a to sniL
V i e w — L a r g e a n d small, s o m e toy vices.
T i a e g a r — M a n u f a c t u r e d , a n d r e a l cifler v i n e g a r .
W a t c b e » ~ A m e r i c a n , or a s s o r t e d m a k e s .
W a g o n * — D o a b l e a n d s i n g l e l u m b e r w a g o n s , a good s t o c k i n ,
e a r l v s p r i n g , a n d aa low a s can fee b o u g h t outside.
W e l l B a c k e t o — 1 T h e old Old O a k e n B u e k e t i s f o r s a t e b r
i r o n bound.
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