Dublin Core
Title
Grand Traverse Herald, January 30, 1863
Subject
American newspapers--Michigan.
Grand Traverse County (Mich.)
Traverse City (Mich.)
Description
Issue of "Grand Traverse Herald" Newspaper.
Creator
Contributors to the newspaper.
Source
Microfilmed reproduction of this newspaper issue is held at the Traverse Area District Library, Traverse City (Mich.).
Publisher
Bates, Morgan (1806-1874)
Date
1863-01-30
Contributor
Traverse Area District Library, Traverse City (Mich.)
Rights
Excluding issues now in the public domain (1879-1923), Community Newspaper Holdings, Inc. retains the copyright on the content of this newspaper. Depending on agreements made with writers and photographers, the creators of the content may still retain copyright. Please do not republish without permission.
Relation
None
Format
PDF
Language
English
Type
Document
Identifier
gth-01-30-1863.pdf
Coverage
Grand Traverse County, Michigan
PDF Text
Text
V O L . V.
T E A V E R S E
• ®|[t-(Statu Craiierst ^cralit;
ISTOBLISIISD RVERV M I W T p i I
T r s r e r M Citr, d r a w l Traverse County, Michigan,
MORGAN BATES,
EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
vM»»•»«
V B B J 4 8. •
o n e Dollar a n d Kifly Contw, Pajrable lnv«i U W r t a M v s n o e .
.
.
.
ADVERTISEMENTS Inserted f o r One Dollar p e r square (ten
lines) f o r t h e first insertion, s a d tweaty-flve c e n t s f o r e a c h
s u b s e q u e n t insertion; Yearly Advertisements—$10 f o r one
a a r e ; 820 f o r three s q u a r e s ; $30 f o r half a c o l u m n ; aad
0 f o r one c o l u m n . Legal advertisements at the ratea pres c r i b e d b y l a w ; fifty c e n t s p e r folio of 100 word*, for the
f l f i t Insertion, a n d twenty-Ave cents f o r each s u b s e q u e n t —
E v e r y figure counts a word. P l g a r e work withent roUs, W
p e r c e n t added. Rule a n d figure work, double price.
'
A I l l e g a l rtdvtttlMtneats to be paid for s t r l e t l y j i n a d v a n c e .
K
THE
C I T Y , M I C H . F R I D A Y , J A N U A R Y 30,1863.
GOVERNOR'S
MESSAGE.
F e l l o w - C i t i z e n s of t h e S e n a t e and H o u s e of
Representa-
tives:
T h e p e o p l e o f M i c h i g a n h a v e c o m m i t t e d t o ns t h e responsibilities of t h e S t a t e g o v e r n m e n t f o r t h e c o m i n g t w o
years. W e assemble t o e n t e r n ^ o n our d u t i e s in a t i m e
of g r e a t aeriousuess a n d p u b l i c t r i a l . It will b e c o m e u9
t o p a u s e a t thfc t h r e s h o l d of o u r t e r m ami survey the w o r k
b e f o r e ua, a c k n o w l e d g i n g o u r e n t i r e d e p e n d e n c e u p o n
t h e D i v i n e P r o v i d e n c e w h i c h is c o n s t a n t l y over u s alike
in w a r a s in p e a c e . T h e s t a l e of t h e c o u n t r y and t h e temper of t h e t i m e s d e m a n d a c a u t i o u s wisdom ami p a t r i o t i c
e n e r g y in e v e f y d e p a r t m e n t of t h e g o v e r n m e n t
O u r first d u t y is n a t u r a l l y ami p r o p e r l y with t h e in te r nal affairs of d n r own fast g r o w i n g C o m m o n w e a l t h ; and
h e r e we a r e n o t w i t h o u t m a n y causes f o r c o n g r a t u l a t i o n .
A f t e r some y e a r s of difficulty t h e S t a t e finances a r e free
f r o m e m b a r r a s s m e n t ; all t h e a v o c a t i o n s of business flourish ; h a r v e s t s a r e a b u n d a n t ; general h e a l t h p r e v a i l s j
a n d t h e diffusion of e d u c a t i o n is almost universal.
The
p u b l i c o r d e r lias been m a i n t a i n e d , and all t h e i n s t i t u t i o n s
of civil g o v e r n m e n t hold a l m o s t n u o i s t u r b e d s w a y t o t h e
general h a p p i n e s s and s e c u r i t y of t h e people.
O n r one
g r e a t need is n a t i o n a l peacc, a n d t h e only r o a d t o t h a t
l e a d s t h r o u g h t h e g a t e of v i c t o r y .
All Kinds tf JA Prating Neatly ui Expeditiously Eiwmted.
mm 8TATES LAND OfflCK AT TRAVERSE QTT, JOCfl.
Reelstei
Hecelver:..
MORGAN BATE&
BEUBEN OOODEICH.
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY OFFICERS.
J o A j r c o f P r o b a t e i . - C L B T I S F O W L E R , Mjarieton
Sheriff
E . F . D A M E , T r a v e r s e City,
Coanty Treasnrer
M O R G A N B A T E S , Tf»v.City.
County Clerk..... — J A M B S P . BRAND* t
Register ol D e e d s . . . J A M B 8 P . B R A N D , ,
Proa. Attorney.'.
C. H . M A R S H ,
Circuit C o a n Com...C. H . MARSH,
L. R. SMITH,
MS MPiuBR O B E R T L E E , Centrevllle.
C. H . M A R S H ,
^Mtorntji atti) ComiMlIor at JJato,
,
A*P
SOLICITOR IN CHANCERY,
K & T A B Y £ U B L 1 C & CON VE Y A N C E R ,
Traverse City, Grand Tiaverae County, Mich.
i w
i
Office-la D w e l l i n g H o u s e .
1 . -i
My
T R A V E R S E C I T Y HOTJSE,
iviiyi \ • i f r %.•>• ,:i in
BT
W I L L I A M
,
F O W L E ,
(PRORT STREET, NEAR COCRT HOCSfc)
• i
T B A V E R 8 E C I T Y , MICHIGAN.! •
b? -
I V of the 0 0 f » ? « «
r e c e p t i o n of t h e t r a v e l i n g public. T h e P r o p r i e t o r r
his h e a r t y t h a n k s frit tke l i b e r a l p a t r o n a g e he h a s .received,
a n i assures the p o t t l e t h a t no pains w l U b s s p f n e d t o make
h i s guoats comfortable.- H i s charges will c o r p s p e n d with
lh
G o o d < a o c o m * o d a t l 0 n s f o r horses a n d c a t t l e . ,
may2M6
R K ftT,. E S T A T E :
• AND ,
GENERAL
LAND
.
1
i
OFfTVK.
A L B E R T W. BACON,
Wii
Xi L O C A T E L A N D S , P A * . T A X E S . BOY OR 8 B L L
_n C o m m i s s i o n — a n d now offers f o r s a l e j
1424- Acres of Choice Lands;
AND WILL S I L L AS A O V *
TUK STATE TREASCRV.
I e x t r a c t f r o m t h e report of t h e S t y t e T r e a s u r e r t h e
following s t a t e m e n t of t h e p r e s e n t financial condition of
S t a t e : " T h e ' t o t a l a m o u n t of receipts of t h e office for t h e
fiscal y e a r i s $ 1 , 1 2 4 , 5 9 5 10. T h e b a l a n c e against t h e
t r e a s u r y , a n d in m y f a v o r . N o v . 30, 1861, was 8 2 7 , 1 7 9 , 79. T h e t o t a l ol p a y m e n t s f o r t h e y e a r is $4)96, 6 2 4 69.
T h e f u n d e d d b b t of t h e S t a t e i s a s ' follows: F i r s t . F u l l
paid five million d o l l a r loan b o n d s , 6 b e r c e n t , d u e J a n u a r y 1, 1863, 8 1 7 7 , 0 0 0 ; a d j u s t e d bonds, 6 )>or cents, d u e
J a n . 1, 1 8 6 3 , 8 1 , 7 4 6 , 1 8 5 ; t e m p o r a r y loan, 7 p e r cents,
d u e J a n . 1 , 1 8 7 8 , $ 5 0 , 0 0 0 : renewal loan. 7 " p e r cents,
d u e J a n . 1, 1 8 7 8 , 8 2 1 6 , 0 0 0 : C a n a l bonds 6 p e r c e n t s ,
d u e J a n . 1. 1 8 7 9 , $ 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 , w a r loan, 7 p e r cents, d u e
J a n . 1, 1886,' 8 6 0 7 , 3 0 0 ; o u t s t a n d i n g internal i m p r o v m e n t w a r r a n t s , $ 3 , 5 5 3 7 5 ; f u n d a b l e d e b t 8 1 4 0 , 0 0 0 outs t a n d i n g p a r t p a i d / i v o million d o l l a r loan, w h i c h , w h e n
founded, Will.amouot t o $ 8 0 , 9 9 9 8 0 .
T o t a l of f u n d e d
and f u n d a b l e ' d e b t , $ 2 , 9 8 1 , 0 3 8 55. T h e T r u s t f u n d d e b t
is m a d e u p >of t h e f o l l o w i n g items, t o w i t : P r i m a r y
8chool Fundi 8753,801 73; University Fund, $ 1 8 5 , 8 8 i
3 3 ; N o r m a l S c h o o l F u n d , 8 2 2 , 4 5 3 4 7 ; R a i l r o a d deposits,
$2,217 32. • Total, $ 9 6 4 , 3 5 9 85.
i*he wise legislation of y o u r p r e d e c e s s o r s h a s p l a c e d
t h e c r e d i t o f t h e S t a t e u p o n a firm basis. A d e q u a t e sinki n g f u n d s w e r e p r o v i d e d f o r ' h o g r a d u a l b u t c e r t a i n ext i n g u i s h m e n t or t h e present d e b t , a n d a system of taxation i n a u g u r a t e d w h i c h i s n o t b u r d e n s o m e b u t sufficient
for all present needs, t h u s p r e v e n t i n g a n y f u r t h e r i n c r e a s e
of t b c S t n t e d e b t I n t h i s c o n n e c t i o n I h a v e only t o recomm e n d t h a t t i n s p o l i c y b e c o n t i n u e d , t h n t no Dew s c h e m e s ,
involving large expenditures, b e undertaken, and that,
f o r t h e p a y m e n t of nil e x t r a o r d i n a r y a p p r o p r i a t i o n s , a
t a x b e levied a t t h e t i m e . I n p u r s u a n c e of t h e a c t ent i t l e d " A n ' A c t t o P r o v i d e M e a n s for t h e R e d e m p t i o n
o f t h e B o u d i of t h e S t a t e . M a t u r i n g J a n u a r y 1 s t 1 8 6 3 . "
approved M a r c h 11th, 1861, negotiations have been
e n t e r e d i n t o r f o r t h e e x c h a n g e a n d sale of t h e 2 . 0 0 0 . 0 0 0
loan bonds, a n d t h e o b j e c t s Of t h e a c t fully a c c o m p l i s h e d . I t h i n i i t m a y now be a i d t h a t t h e "turning point
in t h e financial a f f a i r s of t h e S t a t e h a s J>6en safely passed.
^
Under the act * Authorizing a W a r Loan," bonds
h a v e b e e n issued a u d sold t o t h e a m o u n t of $ 6 0 7 , 3 6 9 ,
a n d t h e m o n e y h a s b e e n e x p e n d e d in p u r s u a n c e of t h e
law. T h e p r i n c i p a l p o r t i o n of t h i s s u m h a s b e e n e x p e n d e d in r a i s i n g a n d e q u i p p i n g t r o o p s Tor t h e G e n e r a l G o v e r n m e n t , a n d f o r w h i c h t h e S t a t e h a s a c l a i m f o r reimb u r r C m u n t . T h e a c c o u n t s a n d v o u c h e r s h a v e been f o r w a r d e d t o W a s h i n g t o n f o r allowance, a n d no d o u b t will b e a d j u s t e d in d o e season. • W h e n s o a d j u s t e d t h e a m o u n t will
be d u e t o t h e S t a t e , less t h e d i r e c t t a x d u o f r o m t h e
S t a t e t o tfafe N a t i o n a l G o v e r n m e n t , u m o u n t i o g t o $ 4 2 6 , .498 8 4
i
1850 Acres, also Choice and iveil SeA l s o — 1 3 L o t a i n t h e V i l l a g e ®f E l k * R a p l d a ,
WITH O* WITHOUT DWELLINGS.
T h e above m e n t i o n e d L a n d s are in all p a r t s 6t t h e County,
E l k Lake. W h i t e w a t e r , O m e n l a a n d T r a v e r s e ; »re a m o n g the
•earliest a n d best s e l e c t i o n s w i t h r e f e r e n c e t o soil, water, surface, and market; embrace FarmingLands, YUUgeBlteaand
W a t e r P o w e r s , w i t h or w i t h o u t improvement#, i n q u a n t i t i e s
i p s a l t purchasers, 1 a n d a t p r i c e s m a k i n g It an object, i n pref e r e n c e t o b u y i n g b a c k fcolh s e t t l e m e n t a .
T r a v e r s a C i t y . May 1, ,1661.
.. |
;
M"l>
NOTICE.
W » WOCLD SAT TO TBI PCBLIB, THAT W« HAVE GOT O n
G R I S T
M I L L
I n o p s r a t i o n , a n d are o n h a n d t o do C u s t o p - W o r k a t all
t i m e s ; a n d wonld say. we t h i n k t h a t we can de a * good w o r k
as any Mill in G r a n d T r a v e r s e . I f y o u d o u b t it. t r y us, snd
s e e f o r y o u r B s i v e * ; a n d would s a y , t h a t we k e e p p a r
TANNERY
M operation, and T a n
Shares—as usaal!
C. N O R R I 8 4 B R O T H E R S .
J a n u a r y 17.1W3.
5 0 0 T o w n L o t s Offered F r e e
. to A-otnal Settlers.
T h e s u b s e r i b e r w l l l give o n e T o w n L o t f r e e t o e a c h person
w h o will make a c t u a l s e t t l e m e n t , or balld t h e r e o n a F r a m e ,
•BHck, or Btoae house, valued a t n o t less t h a h #100. paying
t * f o r s u r v e y e l c . 8ald lota are in the m o a t deairable part
• f T r a u e r s e C l t y . Thi s p a r t of the town lies M the head, and
between t h e two a r m s or the Bay, a n d h a s a i f r d n t o a Bach
Bay, a n d of t h e best soil for G a r d e n i n g , c t c . [For p a r t i c u l a r s
p l e a s e call at the.Office of the subscriber, a t
E A S T T R A V E R S E CflTY,
G e o . W . B r y a n t , Proprietor.
J u n e 14th. M M .
N. B. T h i s otfcr will be e x t e n d e d only 6 m o n t h s from t h i s
date.
, <?• W » ' B .
|oly4-si-«®
"
; MORGAN BATES,
N O T A R Y VTJ35T.IC
Herald
Oflloo Tra-v*ri
CH»r. M i c h .
year h a s been 72. w h i l e t h e n u m b e r ditsc u rged is 3 4 . b e ing an~incpease of 3 8 . T h e school hat* Q r b e c o m e one
of t h e p e r m a n e n t a n d c h e r i s h e d i n s t i t u i i - j i i of t h e S t a t e ,
and deserves t h e w a t c h f u l c a r e of t b e ' ' . « r i i | a t u r e . 1 a m
surprised at t h e e x t r a o r d i n a r y increasn <r! -he n u m b e r of
b o y s the past y e a r . T h e B o a r d of C o a i r v l call f o r m o r e
room. a n a . if t h i s r a t e of i n c r e a s e g o e s . >n, t h e y m u s t
h a v e it unless some o t h e r disposition ciur* 1 « m a d e for t h e
f u t u r e increase. I t is w o r t h while t o : c a ider if t h e p r e sent laws are not p u t t i n g t o o m a n y b c v s ' i j t h i s s c h o o l . —
T h e g r e a t b o d y of t h e m a r e s e n t e n c e d b;' J u s t i c e s of t h e
P e a c e . I s t h i s j u d i c i o u s l y d o n e ? Is m ; t h e Toad m a d e
t o o easy, so t h a t s o m e b o y s c o m e h e r e I t e a use t h e i r p a rents a n d f r i e n d s wish o n l j to b e r i d o r t n m? T h e instit u t i o n is very b u r d e n s o m e to t h e t r e a s u i ' , c o s t i n g s o m e
$15,000 ayear. T h e Board r e c o m m e i j an appropriation of $14". 000, t o b u i l d a w i n g extersi i g east f r o m t h e
n o r t h e n d of t h e p r e t e n t b u i l d i n g . Wit i' h e r , all t h i n g s
considered, t h i s is b e s t . 1 m u s t leave to 1 111 b e t t e r j u d g e m e n t of the L e g i s l a t u r e . M y own opiL;}ri fc t h a t i t will
not b e wise t o i n c r e a s e t h e n u m b e r in J , i s school, b u t
t o m a k e provisions t o p l a c c the o l d e r »n<- m o r e h a r d e n e d
e l s e w h e r e . In a n y case, I t h i n k the ffcnily system, w i t h
farm l a b o r , is t o b e p r e f e r r e d .
THK I1KTROIT MOUSE OF CORBI TtOS.
B y section 11 of a n a c t . a p p r o v e d - \ U r c h 15, 1861>
t h e B o a r d : o f I n s p e c t o r s of the S t a t e P r i i jn w e r e a u t h o r "
izod t o c o n t r a c t with t h e C i t y of D e t r o I f o r t b o c o n f i n e m e n t a n d m a i n t a i n a u c e in t h e D e t r o i t ^ -use of C o r r e c tion of persous c o n v i c t e d of a n y o f f e t ; . p u n i s h a b l e by
i m p r i s o n m e n t iu t h e S t a t e P r i s o n pro 1 ' k ' d t h a t t h e c o m p e n s a t i o n t o be p a i d s h o u l d uot excee> • One d o l l a r p e r
week, a n d t h a t t h e p e r s o u s so c o n t r a c t © I f o r s h o u l d b e
m a l e c o n v i c t s b e t w e e n the a g e s of sixtm n a n d t w e n t y - t w o
y e w s , a n d all females. T h e city of D e t r o i t h a s been an
x i o u s t o make t h i s c o n t r a c t , b u t t h e l a s j e c t o r s h a v e refused, for reasons stated bv t h e m iu theii r e p o r t on p a g e
11. I have been f u r n i s h e d by t h e S u p e r i n t e n d e n t w i t h
t h e p r i n t e d copy of an a c t . w h i c h it is p r o p o s e d t o ask
the L e g i s l a t u r e "to a d o p t , s e t t l i n g the d i s a g r e e m e n t T h e
first section c o n s t i t u t e * t h e B o u s e .of C o r r e c t i o u " a
S t a t e P e n i t e n t i a r y , " a n d the second p ' s i JS i t u n d e r t h e
c o n t r o l of a B o a r d of I n s p e c t o r s , t o bi- a i p o i o t e d b y t h e
C o m m o n C o u n c i l of t h e city of B e t r o i t , T o t h i s S t a t e
P e n i t e n t i a r y it p r o p o s e d t o allow all l b i c o u r t s of t h e
S t a t e , in t h e i r discretion, t o s e n t e n c e any male c o n v i c t
b e t w e e n the a g e s of s i x t e e n a n d twen-y- me years, a n d all
females.
T h e law of 1 8 6 1 was r e c o m m e n d e d , in my ina u g u r a l message of t h a t year, f o r t h e p i ' p o s e of g i v i n g
t o t h e I n s p e c t o r s of the S t a t e P r i s o n tl, i p o w e r t o relieve t h e P r i s o n of t h e b u r d e n of exc-ssi ve numbfers, if i t
should b e c o m e necessary, aud, 1 s u p p j s , was a d o p t e d b y
t h e L e g i s l a t u r e for the same reasou. '\ h e r a p i d r e d u c tion of the u u m b e r of c o u v i c t a sen t e n - t o t h a t P r i s o n ,
w b i c h was then u n l o c k e d for, h a s tot, rely disposed of
t h a t object.
O n e e n t i r e w i n g of the S t a t e P r i s o n •• now u n t e n a n t e d ,
a n d it is difficult to p o r c e i v e a n y g o o d j e a s o n for e r e c t i n g
a new S t a t e P e n i t e n t i a r y a t t h i s tiwh, a u d c e r t a i n l y I
could never recommend i t u p o n a n y ntl-er p r i n c i p a l t h a n
the S t a t e should p u r c h a s e t h e i n s t i t u J u a a u d assume t h e
e n t i r e c o n t r o l of i t
I c o m m e n d t o t h e f o s t e r i n g car«> ol t h e l e g i s l a t u r e
the Asylums for t h e I)caf. D u m b a n d li ind. and for t h e
Insane. T h e y a r e b o t h well c o n d u c t e d . I believe, a n d
a r e realizing, as f a r ns possible, t h e b e n e v o l e n t o b j e c t s
s o u g h t iti t h e i r c r e a t i o n . T h e b u i l d . n , s of b o t h of t h e s e
institutions a r e still, t o a g r e a t e x t e n t m t i m s h e d , a n d no
b o n b t , Bound poliej- requires t h a t t h s y should be c o m p l e t e d as sooli as t h e finances will a d m i l (•' i t
Still, I cannot udvise t h e t a x a t i o n n e c t w a r y for t : e e n t i r e completion of d i e b u i l d i n g s now. but, perlta- s, t h e a p p r o p r i a tion of s o m e m o d e r a t e a m o u n t a t t h h
ime m i g h t b r i n g
i n t o use a p o r t i o n of the b u i l d i n g s t i t leir g r e a t benefit.
F o r detailed i n f o r m a t i o n ou t h i s s u b j e c t , 1 m u s t refer
y o u t o t h e r e p o r t s of t h e s e v e r a l t i a r d of T r u s t e e s ,
w h e r e t h e o b j e c t s a u d w a n t s of t h e A s lums a r e folly s e t
forth.
THE SAL'T CAS At.
!NO. 7.
T h e I n t e r n a l I m p r o v e m e n t F u n d was e x h a u s t e d at t h e
time of t h e passage of t h e law. T h e r e was n o t h i n g t o
a p p r o p r i a t e f r o m it, a u d t h e r e f o r e t h e c o n t r a c t o r got not h i n g for his work. T h e c o n t r a c t w a s nssigued by M r .
B r o o k s t o one W m . B e a r d , w h o , in g o o d faith, it a p pears. e x p e n d e d c o n s i d e r a b l e s u m s of money in the c o m
p l e t i o n of t h e w o r k . M r . B e a r d c a m e b e f o r e the last
L e g i s l a t o r s w i t h his claim, a n d t h e a c t i o n taken u p o n i t
is c o n t a i n e d iu J o i n t R e s o l u t i o n N o . 1 1 — ^ a p p r o v e d
M a r c h 9 t h , 1861. T h e j o i n t resolution, a f t e r reciting
t h e m a i n facts affecting t h e c l a i m , take* t b o g r o u n d t h a t
t h e c o n t r a c t with M r . B r o o k s was illegal a n d void, h e
h a v i n g b e e p a t t h e time a m e m b e r Of the L e g i s l a t u r e
t h a t passed t h e a c t ; b u t , 4n c o c s i d e r a t i o n o f f h e v a l u e
of the work, a n d t h e good f a i t h of M r . B e a r d , t h e c l a i m
was referred t o t h e B o a r d of S t a t e A u d i t o r s for adjust•*
ment. and t h e a m o u n t f o u n d e q u i t a b l y d u e was d i r e c t e d
t o be paid in S t a t e S w a m p lands a t the m i n i m u m p r i c e
p e r acre, u p o n the c l a i m a n t filing w i t h t h e B o a r d his
receipt in f a l l T h i s settlement M r . B e a r d h a s declined
t o a c c e p t , a n d 1 a m a d v i s e d t h a t the c l a i m will b e a g a i n
p r e s e n t e d a t t h i s session. I t i^ very c e r t a i n t h a t the L e g i s l a t u r e of 1857 n e v e r i n t e n d e d t o Oav f o r that i m p r o v e m e n t in c a s h . T h e y were led, I think, t o believe t h a t
there w»re s o m e internal i m p r o v e m e n t lauds still unsold,
which m i g h t be m a d e available for t h i s p u r p o s e , to s o m e
e x t e n t a u d c a p i t a l i s t s in t h a t q u a r t e r woijld f u r n i s h t h e
remainder necessary t o d o t h e w o r k . T h e y j w e r e willing
to e n c o u r a g e t h e i m p r o v e m e n t t o t h e a m o u n t t h a t m i g h t
remain u n e x p e n d e d of t h e f u n d , b u t no f u r t h e r .
1 can
ouly counsel t h a t t h i s c l a i m , if presented, s h o u l d b e very
thoroughly e x a m i n e d S t r i c t justice should be done,
a n d t h e r i g h t s of t h e p e o p l e , a s well as of the c l a i m a n t ,
carefully g u a r d e d .
8WAMP LANDS AKD ROADST h e a c t s of successive Legislatures, d e v o t i n g t h e
s w a m p lands t o t h e i r o w n reclamation a n d i m p r o v e m e n t
by means Of S t a t e r o a d s and d i t c h e s , m a y n o w b e considered as having established a definite policy upon t h a t
s u b j e c t . T h e r e can be no q u e s t i o n b u t t h a t t h e s e t t l e m e n t a n d i m p r o v e m e n t of t h e c e n t r a l a u d n o r t h e r n p o r t i o n s of t h e S t a t e h a v e b e e n g r e a t l y a c c e l e r a t e d b y i t —
T h e system h a s now only b e g u n t o s h o w t h e benefits
w h i c h will b e reaped f r o m t h e c o m p l e t i o n of s o m e o f
t h e raaiu lines of r o a d . I t w o u l d h a v e beeu m o r e wise,
I b e l i e v e , if t h e L e g i s l a t u r e h a d confiaed t h e e x p e n d i t u r e s mainly t o t h e s e lines, instead of allowing so m a n y
r o a d s of m e r e n e i g h b o r h o o d i m p o r t a n c e ; a u d 1 h o p e
t h a t , t h e r e f o r e , t h i s e r r o r may b e a v o i d e d .
Many roads
h a v e been a u t h o r i z e d , w h i c h i t i s o f no p r e s e n t i m p o r t a n c e t o build ; a u d seemingly w i t h n o v i e w e x c e p t t o
g i v e t o e a c h s e c t i o n i t s s h a r e of t h e lands.
W e need b e
in no h u r r y t o b e r i d of t h e s e lands.
T h e y a r e steadily
g r o w i n g in value, a n d those t h a t seem n e a r l y w o r t h i e s
now will, in a few y e a r s , . c o m m a n d a fair p r i c e . - I t f a
one of t h e evils of a new c o u n t r y t h a t t h e p e o p l e u n d e r value the low, w e t lands a n d t h e t i m b e r . T h e w a r . h a s
retarded
t h e w o r k u p o n t h e r o a d s t h i s y e a r very m u c h ,
b u t a g o o d deal has still b e e n d o n e a n d i s now in p r o gressT h e 6ales of s w a m p l a n d s f o r cash h a v e fallen off l o a
small a m o u n t , b e i u g only $ 5 , 1 8 8 3 0 for t h e y e a r , o w i n g
t o t h e large a m o u n t t h r o w n u p o n t h e m a r k e t a t l o w e r
rates by the road coutractors.
THE SALT INTEREST.
T h e m a n u f a c t u r e ot salt h a s b e e o m c a large, p e r m a nent a n d r a p i d l y - i n c r e a s i n g business iu t h i s S t a t e .
The
sajine w a t e r s a r e a b u n d a n t , a n d of exoclient s t r e n g t h a n d
q u a l i t y , and t h e r e is e v e r y reason t o b e l i e v e t h a t t h e y
will be f o u n d t h r o u g h o u t a v e r y e x t e n d e d t e r r i t o r y . A
l a r g e a m o u n t of c a p i t a l is n l r e a d y e m p l o y e d iu t h e m a n u f a c t u r e , a n d large q u a n t i t i e s h a v e been p r o d u c e d .
For
t h e s e c u r i t y of t h e p u r c h a s e r s , a n d t h e c r e d i t of t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r s alike, I thiuk t h e r e s h o u l d b e some s y s t e m of
inspection a d o p t e d , aud t h e r e f o r e
recommend
you t o
consider the question.
TUK AUKICl'LTL'RAL COLLEGE.
T h o e n c o u r a g e m e n t of t h e p u r s u i t s of a g r i c u l t u r e baa
b e e u a l w a y s a c h e r i s h e d o b j e c t with t h e p e o p l e of M i c h i n. O n e of t h e m a n d a t e s of t h e c o n s t i t u t i o n t o t h e
•gislature is, t h a t it " shall e n c o u r a g e t h e p r o m o t i o n
T h e r e c e i p t s f r o m tbe f?t. M a r y s i" us t - n . p c a s a i i o r o f i.uellectnal, scientific, a n d a g r i c u l t u r a l i m p r o v e m e n ; .
' T h e n u t h b e r o f c o n v i c t s confined in t h e S t a t e P r i s o n ,
the
e
c
c
m
u
r
r
r
e
e
n
n
t
t
v
year,
e
a
r
.
o
v
e
r
and
a
b
o
v
e
a
alt
l
l
e
c
.
p
:pei
e
n
s
e
s
.
h
a
v
e
b
e
e
n
!
^ a l | a s s o o n as p M c t i c a b l C i p r o v t d e
^
M
d
cft.
N o v . 3 0 , 1 & 6 2 , was 4 1 0 , s h o w i n g a d e c r e a s e In t w o y e a r s
of 2 1 1 . "tliis i s t o b e a c c o u n t e d f o r b y t h e S t a t e of t h e $ 1 5 , 0 0 0 . T h e C a n a l is in good cond lion and i t s busi- t a b l i s h m e n t of an a g r i c u l t u r a l school." 1 T h i s d u t y w a s
c o u n t r y . T h e s o u n d of t h e fife a n d d r u m on t h e S o u t h - ness steadily i n c r e a s i n g . B y an a c t f t h e l e g i s l a t u r e , u n d e r t a k e n none t o o soon, b u t was not e n t e r e d upoD wisea p p r o v e d M a r c h 11. 1861 "the enti*2 receipts f r o m t h e ly. T h e s c h o o l itself was set in o p e r a t i o n m u c h t o o
e r n b o r d e r h a s called t o t h e c a m p most of t h o s e restless
reimbursing
s u c h early, a n d b e f o r e any a d e q u a t e p r o v i s i o n h a d b e e n m a d e
a n d reckless Spirits whe are e a s i e s t t e m p t e d t o t h e c o m - tolls a r e set a p a r t for t h e p u r p o s e t f
mission o f c r i n i c . F i n a n c i a l l y t h e P r i s o n h a s been less sums a s are d n e t h e several c o u n t i e s < j a c c o u n t of t a x e s f o r its s u p p o r t . T h e result h a s been a f a i l u r e a n d disapremitted t o by t h e S - a t e ou l a n d s bel- o g i n g to t h o C a n a l p o i n t m e n t
successful t h e past y e a r t h a n H e r e t o f o r e . T h e reduction
By a s t r a n g e o v e r s i g h t t b e form w a s sereqoired
t o p a y lected and l o c a t e d in t h e woods, a s if o u r y o u n g men
in t h e n u m b e r of c o n v i c t s h a s p r o d u c e d a c o r r e s p o n d i n g C o m p a n y , e x c e p t s u c h sum as may b
r e d u c t i o n in t h e a m o u n t received f o r c o n v i c t l a b o r , while the c u r r e n t e x p e n s e s , of t h e Canal, nr 1 also t h e i n t e r e s t n e e d e d t o b e t a u g h t scientifically t h e business of c h o p t h e e x p e n s e s could n o t b e reduced in t h e s a m e r a t i o . — a c c u r i n g u p o n t h e C a n a l loans g u a r n teed by t h e S t a t e . p i n g a u d logging, t h u s p o s t p « n i n g a n y t h i n g like experiB y a n u n f o r t u n a t e fire a p o r t i o n of t h e w o r k - s h o p w a s I t is very a e s i r a b l e . a s soon as pos.ii >le, l o reduce t h e mental f a r m i n g f o r y e a r s . H a v i n g DO e n d o w m e n t u p o n
destroyed^ a n d h a d t o be rebuilt a t a c o s t of $ 5 , 4 3 9 27. tolls so a s m e r e l y t o be sufficient t o p .v t h e c u r r e n t e x - w h i c h t o rely, t h e College h a s necessarily a l w a y s been a
T h e s e causes, w i t h s o m e o t h e r s of less i m p o r t a n c e , h a v e penses aud k e e p t h e C a n a l 1n repair, "i'bis was. no d o u b t ,. , solictor t o t h e L e g i s l a t u r e f o r a p p r o p r i a t i o n s , a n d t h e
^ h # v c g r o w n w c a r y o f ^ t o w m e e x t e n L jn C003l..
o n g r e s s in m a k i n jg; t h e g r a n t of land (
m a d e t h e p r i s o u f o r the l a s t year, t o s o m e e x t e n t , a b u r - t h e intention of C'oogrefw
A l r e a d y n e a r ; t w e n ^ .millions "J i quencc.
I t h a s not b e e n a b l e t h u s far t o assume t h a t
den t o the S t a t e Treasury.
I a m satisfied, h o w e v e r , for its c o n s t r u c t i o n .
t h a t thia ts n o f a u lt of the "officers. T h e m a n a g e m e n t h a s value, of p r o p e r t y , pas? t h r o u g h t h e C a n a l yearly, and | c o m m f l n d i n g influence in t h e a g r i c u l t u r a l a f f a i r s of t h e
t
h
e
a
m
o
u
n
t
c
a
n
u
o
t
fail
t
o
i
n
c
r
e
a
s
e
r
3
i
d
l
y
,
J
o
r
y
e
a
r
s
t
o
,
j
done.—
b e e n skillful a n d economical, and, u u d e r m o r e f a v o r a b l e
t a t e t j j a t j t ghouid. and o t h e r w i s e m i g h t h a v e
com
c i r c u m s t a n c e s , It would h a v e p r o v e d self-snstaining.—
<-''
..
, ! T h e r e a r e m a n v b e t t e r f a r m s in t h e S t a t e t h a n t h e ColT h e i m m e n s e a m o u n t s m i n e r a l »i JS. b o t h of i r o n and | ,
F a r m — m u c h b e t t e r stock a n d m o r e scientific f a r m T h e discipline of t h e P r i s o n h a s s t e a d i l y i m p r o v e d ,
w h i c h I a t t r i b u t e , in a g r e a t m e a s u r e , t o t h e wise s t a t u t e c o p p e r . t o bo found iD t h e L p p e r F e . i i n s n l a will c o n t i n u e j i n g _ a m l y e t j t h i D | ; t h e r e is a s t e a d y i m p r o v e m e n t j T h e e r r o r s c o m m i t t e d in t h e o r g a n i z a t i o n a r e b e i n g
g i v i n g t o e v e r y well b e h a v e d c o n v i c t a l i b e r a l d e d u c t i o n m o r e a n d m o r e to a t t r a f c t j a b o r a » i capital t o t h a t
We
f r o m nis sento'uee for his g o o d b e h a v i o r a n d o r d e r l y con- gion. i n c r e a s i n g w o n d e r f u l l y i t s we*/ h a n d p r o d u c t i o n s , j
b p t i m e a„d m o r e jndicioas management
Hie, o n j f h t n o t l 0 e x p e c t t o o m n c h
T h e foUDding o f
d u c t T h e a p p e a l t o t h e h o p e s of t h e p r i s o n e r s h a s b e e n T b e Oanal i s i u most n a t u r a l a n d c h apest o u t l e t
entirely s u c c e s s f u l . H i s love of l i b e r t y is s t r o n g e r t h a n S u p e r i n t e n d e n t h a s s u b m i t t e d , iu IIM o n n u a l report,
- g r e a t institution of l e a r n i n g is t b e w o r k of time, a n d
h i s f e a r of t h e lash. A f t e r all, h e is still a man, a n d v a r i e t y of f a c t s intended t o s h o w thai t h e p r e s e n t r a t e s of m o r e especially so w h e o , as in t h e p r e s e n t c a s e , t b e
e v e r y a m e l i o r a t i o n of t h e h a r d s h i p s of h i s ' c o n d i t i o n m e e t s toll o p e r a t e u n j u s t l y u p o n s t e a m - v e a i a s , and he a r g u e s t h a t course of i n s t r u c t i o n i s t o a g r e a t e x t e n t new. I t i s nea r e s p o n s e f r o m h i s b e t t e r n a t u r e . T h e a c t a u t h o r i z i n g t h e tolls u p o n such o u g h t t o b e redu *<L H i s principal cessary, first, t o e d u c a t e t e a c h e r s w h o a r e fitted f o r t b e
t h e B o a r d of I n s p e c t o r s , in t h e i r d i s c r e t i o n , t o release I a r g u m e n t s are. first, t h a t it is m u c h r lore e x p e n s i v e run- new professorships, o r t o find s u c h a s fully c o m p r e h e n d
life c o o v j e t s f r o m t h e i r ' s o l i t a r y cells, a n d allow t h e m t o i n i o g s t e a m t h a n sail-vessels and. sec n d . t h a t sail-vessels t b e s c o p e of t h e e n t e r p r i s e a n d t b e means essential t o its
live l i k e (Other convicts, h a s p r o v e d p e r f e r f q r s n f e as well c a r r y a t o n n a g e m u c h l a r g e r in f a c : b a n t h a t a t which success; T b e confidence of t h e c o m m u n i t y h a s t o b e o b h a m a t e , f o r t h e s a m e reasons. T h e e x e r c i s e of t h e they" a r e r a t e d , wbiie s t e a m e r s c a r p, necessarily, v e r y t a i n e d , b o t h iu t h e p e r m a n e n c e of t h e i n s t i t u t i o n and i t s
p a r d o o i u g p o w e r 1 h a v e found t b e m o s t difficult a n d | much less. W h e t h e r t h e r e i s a n y i d c h inequality a s U> a b i l i t y t o a c c o m p l i s h w h a t i t p r o p o s e s .
By t h e legislat r y i n g of aQ m y duties. S o t o t e m p e r j u s t i c e w i t h mer- I require legislation t o c o r r e c t . I i.e. omtneud y o u t o io- tion of t b e last regular session t b e college was, t o some
cy a s t o Iprolect s o c i e t y a n d yet,' t o s o m e e x t e n t , s p a r e i q u i r e , a n d . also, w h e t h e r a g e n e r a ' r e d u c t i o n of t h e tolls e x t e n t , r e - o r g a n i z e d , i t s m a n a g e m e n t w a s t r a n s f e r r e d t o a
n o t p r o p e r l y be m a d e a t t h i s h u e .
t h e criujinal a n d reslore h i m t o t h e p a t h of v i r t u e a n d t o
n e w b o a r d , called t b e S t a t e B o a r d of A g r i c u l t u r e , a n d ,
h i s friends, is a p r o b l e m w h i c h is n o t a l w a y s possible t o
»
n r e MCSKROOS RIVER ixf-R IVTOEXTS
a s I t h i n k , w i t h good e f f e c t A l l the o b j e c t s s o u g h t b y
solve. "} detailed a c c o u n t of my d o i n g s in t h i s respect
The board
T h e L e g i s l a t u r e of 1857 passed " A n A c t t o P r o v i d e t h i s legislation h a v e n o t y e t been a t t a i n e d .
will b<? s u b m i t t e d as a s u p p l e m e n t t o t h i s message. 1 a m
itself w a s o r g a n i z e d in p u r s u a n c e of t h e law, b u t DO p e r for t h e I m p r o v e m e n t of N a v i g a t i o n on t h e S a n d F l a t s of
n o t a w q r e t h a t any legislation i s now n e c e s s a r y for t h e
m a n e n t S e c r e t a r y h a s y e t b e e n chosen, p r i n c i p a l l y for
j the Muskegon R i v e r . " a n d a p p r o p r i a t e ^ for t h e p u r p o s e
b e n e f i t Of t h e S t a t e P r i s o n .
j •• fifty t h o u s a n d d o l l a r s t o b e p»i<l f r o m the I n t e r n a l t h e reason t b a t a d e q u a t e f u n d s t o p a y bis s a l a r y a n d e x p e n s e s w e r e n o t w i t h i n t h e c o n t r o l of t h e b o a r d . I t w a s
•Mil
THE STATE BErOIUI 8CH00L.
Impro(vement F u n d of t h i s S t a t e . " I n p u r s u a n c e of t h i s
t h o u g h t also, t h a t t h e t i m e s w e r e n o t p r o p i t i o o a foe
T f c e d u m b e r o f b o y s DOW confined in t h e R e f o r m a c t a c o n t r a c t was m a d e w i t h H o i . J o h n A . B r o o k s ,
(Continued
on Fourth
Page.)
B e l k W f e 1 8 8 . " T h e n u m b e r received d u r i n g the last a n d the w o r k c o m p l e t e d a n d a c c e p t e d by my p r e d e c e s s o r .
K
THE GOV«RVOR'S MESSAGE.
prospect remained that the Union . inight be made sub- always find iu the Constitution an -.nst rmountable bar to overcome all, and after years of bloody toil, through many
. Concluded from Fourth Pagf.
servient to their grand purpose, noqp clamored so loudly everything that justice and truth requ're. Their wicked defeats and some victories, stood Tost and heroic until
confusion inlbe laws ID regard to "the military service for itlls they. All such as vvarmly Supported tlie system pre tepees aud unsound logic are. only a thin guiso of real tbevfinallyreachedtheir victorious Yorktown. and cave
during the war. Hie act was intended' for the hotter of fref governmeiit, based upou tbe principles of the didoyalily. The President has ut?* ;>o only to execute tbo a nation of freemen lo tbe world. W here were their
organizing or the military of the State, to civotc a milita- Declaration of Independence, were fiercely denounced as ordinary power of government tj-oi.fi^ red upon bim by grumblers dud faint-hearted counsellors now? History
ry fund for tbe pucaosaof Bkintaining.tbat.orpuiaation, disuuionists; bat tbe moment it ap|ieurcd tbat the the constitution, but he has also- Vw protect and defend has einbaimed their vry names for infamy, while it
. bat not supersoije the War Iota net or fatty of the laws Unlob could no longer be used for such a purpose they the cbnstitntion itself from destfu tj m. By virtue of strings its never fading gnrlnmls from the heroes of Indeproviding for^hc raising of troops for the, war. The proceied ut once to break it up and to lay carefully tbe that instrument he is Commanded- i-Cbief. ond as such, pendence. In the history or the past, read that oT tbe
iu conjunction with Congress, b* os lesses all the war future. We have a proud name among the nations of Ihe
food provided jjas-none of it yet come into the treasury, foundation of their new SVMCIII.
That 'his was dooe with cousumatc tact is now evi- power poMesscsed by the most do p tic government on earth. Gallant ancestors left pnrv escutcheons and
nod when it docs..vill be totally inadequate, in time of
• or, to pay the necessary expenses. Yet the act pro- dent: Knowing well that no great revolution can be earttt and for the exercise of lh(*> t a t powers be ia re- bright names. Shall wo add a glorious page to au already
vides, in section S4, that, "AILexptmsb1 inbnrml.for the effected withoulsomc great leading idea as its founda- sponsible only to the Congress d» ;t <1 by tbe people.— renowned history? Then there must be no pence with "n
maintenance of the military forcerof tbe State, by vir- tion, they boldly proclaimed the only osc left to tbeiu, i '1 h- constitution itself has not und r; jkczi to perscribe the dismembered country. No yielding to tbe demands of
tue of any of the provisonsof this, shall be paid by the and resolately planted themselves upon it.,' That the manner of the exercise of those 'p< »t>rs but has left that arrant traitors. Peace is Indeed mo6t desirable, but it
8<&te Treasurer from and out of Statu military fimil."— system of slave lobor is the best aud most beneficent to bo determined by tte rxigcniit i of the case. But that mnst bean enduring peace. Only ono thing stands beTbe provisions of the act contain the law for a draft and which man can deviso wa< now for the first lime. I be- it would bee\erci»: rrb '.ror.ly. r *1 contrary io the usaai twven it and us. nnd that is—-slavery. One cncmr only
therecruitingscrvice.' The repeal of section 04, and lieve, declared as a fundamental principle ofgovernmi'iit. forms in many cases, is clearly contemplated ,bv the se- kundered tbe Uuion. and now prevents its restoration, ar.d
untTDdment of section 96, sons to save frbni repeal the It wfs even pronouueed to be the devinu system of the cond sub-division of Sectiou 9, Which permits tho suspen- that enemy is slavery. All the blood nnd enmajjv of this
" Act to Provides Military Force approved Mtfrcb 10. economy of labor. It has. therefore, from the first, been sion of the writ othohea* corplu in ease of rebellion or ti-rriblo war. all the heari-niMling cnsaalitie* of battlo
1861," aod the amendatory thereof, approved May 10, relied upon as the principal source of strength to tho re- invasion, if the public safetyre<[uivs it That is the on- aud the sad bereavements occasioned by them have tho
1891. would remedy the diAculty. This, or something bellion. and such it has undoubtedly proved lo be. Its ly lifiit. Whatever the publics* fetyr equires is not on- same cam*-—slavery. The greatest, Vilest criminal of
first efljet was to unite substantially tbe Southern peo- ly wjtliin the power of tbe Pre^dtut to do but it is his the world, it must perish iu the smoke a..dflameofbattle.
equivalent to it, I recommend . " !
ple^ who arc mainly composed of two classes, to wit :. solemn duty to do it. 'ITic sjoi process or the law, It mast perish. Tor so it chose, struck by theresUtle.^arm
MILITARY ATTAna.
First, the aristocracy, who own the slaves and have the which is sufficient in times of .pe ice, fail altosether in or its foiiiqucring antagonist, emancipation. Let us
For fall details of tho military operation* of the State. deepest interest in tbeu-'Mablishment of the new ordet of the presence of war. Tho sclietn * of the public enemy rally round tbo government; ilw Lsst great blow is r-triek1 refer von to tbe truly excellent report of tho Adjutant things; and, second, the ignoraul and debased non- mikt be met with decision and"pi jmptness, and be put iug; the victory, once won, is won forever. The pence
General, to whose assiduity and cfficieacy tho State sla veholding whites of the South, who^re too prowl to donti snminarily, and by whateve r means, for the time which follows is tho peace of tbe5 conqueror whose
owes 9 great obligation.
i- • t
work and too poor to bay laborers, but nevertheless still being, bo most effectual. H Jw presence of a spy cause is merciful and just, briugitig good will to all
rm MICHIGAN sau>rass. j:
, live in the hope thnt by some means or other, at some of toe enemy is kuown iu tbe arpy of Tcunctfec, and
(Signed)
AUSTIN BLAIR
Gentlemen, I commend the Michigan froopa to yonr time, they may attain to the high felicity of owning a a poll undertaking to arrest him )u should csc'upe into
Michigan would there be any <1(<ibt of tbo power and
slave.
KXECCTJVK OrFiat. Lansing, Jou. 7. 1863.
active sympathy nnd rapport. Bv thear heroic enduTlio leading traitors, therefore, hqvc been able to ap- dutv of the Coiiiniander-in-Cbieft.*) pursue and take bim,
rance or tho hardships or war. ami by their splendid braTbe
Natioual
Fioaocts.
very In battle they have crowned the Shite with glory.— peal to all tho worst pnjsious of every class ; to tho oris- iu qefiauce ofthe habeas corpMip qr tho power of any
Tho following is a synopsis of the bill reported from
Their battlo cry Is, " Michigan. Remember Michigan." tocmtic slaveholder they have promised not only securi- civil magistrate, and return huu ro be dealt with accordfor his present position, but, greatly increased wealth. ing.to the military code, that u i ^ r that code, lie mipht the Committee oil Ways and Means to provide for tbo
and Michigan must remember them. We have already
n long list of immortal h'croes dead nn battle. I hope iminion and power. 'I he result of the rebellion, if sue- be summarily tried, condemned"and executed, or he support of the Government :
'
might
be
closely
confined,
so
loi
j
ns
the
public
exigenry
cestui,
we
easily
understand,
is
to
be
a
strong
military
on will irt stima appropriate way place upon the endurSection 1st provides Tor the issue or 8900.000.000 In
ng records of the State your appreciation of the yalor government- in which himself (Jeff. Davis) and his asso- required it, without trial at all. If this be true in the
nnd patriotic devotion of these oravo meti Let ns hand ciates will be tbe only ruling class, and iu the far distance case supposed would it be any tfcj' less true if the spy in 20 year 6 per cent, bonds, interest payable liair.yenrly in
down their names to posterity upon on illuminated page, he beholds principalities nnd powers. '• Stars and Gar- qniMion resided iu Michigan, oejd carried on his o|»cra- coin, and which may bo sold for lawful money certificates
that thaj may bs revered as examples; for all time to tera" aud all the parapbc/nalia of n despotic empire — tions by secret correspondence t^th tin' enemy, with the of indebtedness or Interest bearing Treasury notes, pro
caqie. Thev belong to history no*. : W-e Inust take Shall we wonder tndt men taught in the school of the assistance of others like himself reaching the same ob- vided that tlto whole amount of bonds and notes issu.il
care that it is rightly vfritter.. Your henrty thanks ore plantation the ideas of absolute power and scorn of con- ject by a more circu.tous ineth- (I? In limi-s of gn-at under this net shall not exceed S900.000, except lhat tho
nlao due to the gallant men who still,nphotd the flng-ofpurtrol, fight desperately for tho accomplishment of these public danger like (IH-SO. very m leh miut lie entrnsled to
direction of llio:« who have the chief di- 8140,000.000 of 7 310 notes may bo funded on 20 year
country in the Sold, and have lately liornfeit on to victo- magnificent objects ? WIrilc such ideas prevail with the the enlightened
:
ry over bloody ground. Let ussend theri warm words men of wealth nnd position, they promise tl.<> ignorant rect on of affairs. While act in; with patriotic motives. bonds, and a furlbcr issue ! for tliat porposo may be
of cheer fraan home. May God give t Item other and elas* that when the hated Yankees are once put dowiT. I hey are entitled to n churiiublcJadgemeiit, nnd a spirit made.
,
or
anjust
fnull-fiiidiiig
aud clutinr' is little less the criiuigreater victories, and bring them speedily hack in pence ami the old government destroyed, there will be nothing
Scction 2 provides for $300,000,000 iu 3 year Treaaud triumph. Then, Indeed, shall ijc#ven's arches ring left'to prevent them from raising to the class of masters, mil. That the national administi Btion is entirely pntriotic
theji the slave-trade - shall be re-opened, and negroes I (rare arefewindeed to doubt, j'iiat it is deeply in ear- sury notes, bearing interest at 5-47J per cent, per annum
with gladshoutsor welcome.
t:
plenty and cheap shall reward their valor and secure ned in its efforts to put down the rebellion and save the being 1} per cent, per doy or. $100, payoblo senii-anKOMMY 0.1 COL. W1SXKIL.
their position in the ruling class. Stimnluted by these Uinon, is also manifest. Thnt its measures have been iu
Sinee writing (ho foregoing, intelligence has been re- ideas combined with the always popular no'.ion of inde- tho main wire. 1 believe, aud if the great body of the uaally Hi coin, ]<avablo to the creditors of the Governceived of nnothei{of the great sacrifices We make to save pendence, the Southern people have endured the privn- people are likely to fied any fairtt with its action Ilia* far. ment. and receivable for all dues to the Government exour country. My. predecessor, et-,Governor Muses tioasutid hardships, mid put forth exertions which would it will not IK* thnt it has stretched its power too far or cept customs.
Wisner, Colonel commanding the Tvrity-seeond Regi. be Wmirnblc if done in a good cause. Nor can it be expressed them with too much energy and promptness.
Section 3. provides for the issue of $300,600,000 in
ment of Infantry, dieil nt bis |>ost of duty "in Kentucky, controverted successfullv that thus far tlr.-ir system has We urc a very im]uitient people and prone to believe legnl fender notes of the usual Ibrm.
on thc4th<lny of January instant Hi* conduct is his bcihi a tower of strength to them. It has not Iteen no- that the rebellion ought lohiivc been surprcssed inn camSee. 4, provides for fractional notes in placo of postal
best eulogy. A man of great Intellectual ns well as phy- eestsary for them to withdraw their labors from the field paign of ninety days. We are upon tbo pinuacle of hope
sical power, in the meredlan of lift*. soi+ounded bv nil to any considerable extent to aid them in carrying on wlien onr armies win n victory, uud the voice ofthe eom- currency, to bo engraved aud printed in the Treasury
the coMforts of family, home nnd friend.-; he obeyed the tho operations of war. The slave has continued, as here- pliiiner is scarcely heard in wbisfers, and when they meet buildings, nnt to exceed $.50,000,000. -L V fa £1X
coll of His country and tool; the field.' !Deeply imbued tofore to till the soil nnd. by his unpaid labor, to produce u repulse we sink immediately iijto tbo very slough or
Sec. ft. provides for deposites or coin iu the Sub-Treas-with a lovi* of thoso free' institutions which had done so the means to enable his master to take np the sword in despondency, and the rebel sympathizer goes brawling
ranch for his country anil himself, he put itwny from him behalf of tho rebellion. He really feeds end clothes the though the land, with all tlto assaranco of a put- ury, receipt8'be given, which may bo used to pay custom
. '
. x.
overything^bnt his service, and went forth at tho head of soldiers, buys Ihe urms and munitions of war, ami sup- riot, whilo very likely neither tho victory or tho defeat duties.
his regimefit to peril all in dofense orihe' Dnion. As a plies the fuel ol the tremendousflamethat is consuming was of much account as effecting thefinalresult. Great Sec. C, Prescribes tbe form of tbo bonds and notes to •
commanding'officer of patriotic volunteers, ho was sue- our country, nnd yet the rebellion offers nothing to him undertakingsrequiretime, and h.is not by tbe results of have tho seal of the Treasuniy Department.
ccsifnl in an eminent degree, as he bud been in all tho It does not evou allow him lo hope thnt at some time, n single month, or even a year, that results are to be corwalk j of life, llo died ofthe disease'of the camp, inthe awhy in the fur-off future, the sweat and toil nnd bon- rectly meosured. Though wo bavo not made sncb rapid Sec. 7. Taxes bank circjtfnfion ono per coot, on a gradmidst of his command, in the doin£ of liis duty—more dage inny cease. On the contrary, the very foundation of progress iu subduing tbo lcMlion as many, perhaps uated scale, according to capital stock.
than this lieed not V said. Fbr him the pomp und cir- the Confederate system is thnt his degradation shall ne- a majority, hoped, yet. upon a s irvey of tbo whole field, Sec. 8. Modifies the Sub-Treasuary acts so as to allow
cumstance of tho battle are no more. 'IV» his family and ver end, but grow deeper and more unbearable from gen- it will be apparent that a steady m d powerful progress money obtained for loans on Internal Rcvonao to be defriend* he leaves tho rich remembrance df an honorable eration to generation; anil forever.
hag been made.
posited in banks, on their giving bonds for security.
lame, and,'to the State he loved, or pri'lti that she had so Here, then, lies tho incnren'blo weakness of the South,
LAt the commencement of the irar, tbe Stale of MarySee. 9. Provides against counterfeiting, and approprinoble a citizen. To yott gentlemon-. the representatives ami onr own invincible strength. Their despotism we land, laying in the track of the imiics hastening lo deof the people, is committed tho duty offillycommeciorot- mast fight with liberty. This servile class, composing leB:f. the capital, was thorough!'disloyal, and more trou- ates $600,000 to parry the act* into effect
iug his services.
4
almost the entire body of producers of therevoltedStatea blesome than any other; now she.is entirely obedient to
The substitutes of f&eWns provides for the Issue o f
mast necessarily bo our friends, loyal in feeling and an- tlab laws, and not even the presi uce or a victorious rebel registered or coupons to the amount of not exceeding
KATIONAL AFFAIRS.
to bccomc lovul in action whenever wo will allow arrnv could shako her fixed purpose to ubido by tbe $1)00,000,000 pnyablo in coin 20 years nfler date, mid
Follow Citizens—Having thas ^ispokd ofthe subjects xious
smallest rights of men. The only prico they Union.
which concern us more particularly ns a' State, 1 should tbeciisthe
freedom—a price we con easily pay. but which |The great and powerful State of Missouri, tho battle- bearing interest at the rate of'6 per cent., payable seur.
disappoint your expectations iff did not invite your at- ask
rebel Government cannot offer without destroying ground of the West nt the beginning orthe war. has lieen annually, to be issued in such denominations pot less than
teutiou to tae affairs of the nation: Whatcrer con- th6
the entire fabric. Remove these millions of workers from cleared or its public enemies, aid ranged herself npon the $ft0, as may be determined by the Secretary ofthe Treascerns tho national government conccps-us In its great tbe plantations ami workshops of tbo South, aud it is
loyal side. The Into omuncipat'un triumph in tho election unry. Also for the is*ul:ig of 300.000,000 legal tender
struggle for existence wo bavo the most momentous piain thnt rebellion cannot lust a year.
fti that State conveys the cheering intelligence that she is notes. The bill repeals the gold bearing clause of tlio
•take. Kvery blow aimed nt its life strikes at us. Tho
One chii f difficulty, thus for. has not been reposses- fdrevcrmore steadfast for tbe Union.
best end bravest of our people light In the ranks of its
former acts excepting on bomb already tamil;: ami rearmies. Scarce a battlofieldof the war but has drunk sing tho country, but in holding it afterwards. Our ; Kentucky bas been prcventeii from falling into Ihe
robel
grasp Tbe new State o* Western Virginia has pels tho act authorising tils rejeptioa of legal tender
crimes
hove
poked
over
and
taken
formal
possession
of
of Michigan's blood, and the graves Of our men mark the
campa'gn ground of every army of 'the Union. Not extensiveregionsof the Southern territory, driving out bpen finally won, and nearly half of old Virginia is firmly notes on deposit.
many hoose-holders but haw some stent grief to charge the orgooiid forces of tbe Confederacy, but lcavim; the held by the Union armies.
The Perjured Traitor JSabnay.
to tie account of.tho Southern rebellion, and nearly eve- property of tbe people unlouehed, and existing institu- ! We possess largo portions of Tennessee. Mississippi,
Dennis Mahonv, the Dubuque traitor, luis assumed the
ry heart is bruised by its cruil blows, and still the bloodv tions undisturbed. Upon this system it was found ne- and Louisiana, with nenrlv the entire valley of the lastruggle goes on, growing more fiertie nnd deadly day by cessary to keep as large u force in such regions to hold ther of Waters. We hold several of tbe principal parti, ediiorial charge of the HeralJ of that city. In a leader
day. It avails little to look back and; inquire for the them ns it did »o take thein in the first instance. If the ojfllie Confederacy in tbo. Gulf, ami along (lie Atlantic on the President's Proclamation. Lo closc* with the folcause of the war—the time for that argument ha i lonj? army passes on. thesu people immediately rise in tho rear, seaboard, while t lie remainder oft hem are closely block- lowingfiendishand treasonable language :
since passed away. Thov aloue are to iblnme who first cut off its commnnications, destroy its munitions and sup aded. Our armies urelurirer and better diciplincd -than
" The people who submit to the insolent fanaticism
resorted to arms and maoo tho tar,- There were no plies, seize its reinforcements in small detachments, and lit any former periwl. All thii hos been accomplished which
bis last act, are and ileserve to" be «ictnses of dispute between the sections which n<qnired thns become more dangerous than before, it follows in a little more than a year ami a half. A like success rlaved dictated
to tbe class which Abraham Lincoln selPhuffielentsuch a retort, taking.any view of them. When the that the further we progress the more difficult our task for the same length o( lime lo come, and the power or ly declares
free. IT they possessed a tithe of/ the spirit
Southern traitors commenced that Moody contest, they ! becomes. The nrmy is constantly reduced by detach- tlio rebellion will be entirely broken. Onr sacrifices
did it wholly without cause, and upon their guilty heads ments for enrrison duty and keeping open communica- have indeed been great, but compared with those or the which animated Rome nben Cnlalino was exjx-lk'd from
most restforever'the^responsibility;iof that enormous tions, until it becomes to weak for offensive operations. nnemy they are as nothing. Cur State has been entirely its walls, or oftbeir own immediate micestry who went
erimc. Not a groan escapes from a iftihg Union sol- At the same time our occupation dots lint harm the reb- freefrominvasion, while theirs have been the scenes of io war for uu act which seemed to encroach upon their
dier on the field, or in the hospital, 'thnt is not n cry to el Government materially, its people adhere firmly 1o •til tho great battles of the war, ond literally trampled liberties, they woold hurl him iuto tbe Potomac, CabiGod fur vengyance against thorn. Kiflry despairing "wail tliat cause, nnd their means of war-fare remain much the fnder the feet of both armies, pur business avocations net, Congress ami all"
This dirty spawn of a felon's cell, wns released from
wrung from tho hearts of the countlessjwidows awl or-, same. Unless this condition of things can he changed, have been uninterupted. while theirs are nearly destroyphansthey havo made, appeals to the same High: rtur causo is plainly hopeless without long years of war. ed. The whole Southern coast is either held by ns'or the Old Capito! prison a short time since on his solemn
Throno against them. The liberty-loving and just, in accompanied by sacrifices appalling to contemplate, nnd blockaded by an inviuciblefleer,nnd their commerce near- promise and oath that he would hereafter bear true and
which
we
can
hardly
expect
our
people
to
inakc.
Seely
cut
off.
Is
tlierc
any
causo
for
discouragement
in
all
•11 lands, will condemn, nnd history will doom them nt
faithlnl allegiance to the Feik-ral Government.
its impartial bar, nnd write the in skimi among tho ing this clearly, nmj after « yenr ui)d half of effort to sub* (his? bhail we listen to tbo sensation croakers, forget
due tho rebellion without disturbing existing laws and, our manhood, and bow down before the rebels?
•-•ourges of tho world.
tv
• .. , •
NEW DECLARATION or IspErKsnEsra-^Tbo Boston
The government is wholly blameless in this affair.— institutions in the instlrgent States, the Government ol , Wo have pssanlte^ the enemy's Intrenched posiWith a long-suffering: aud forbearance bordering upon the United States lins adopted the two greatremedieso! tion at Fredericksburg, and have Tailed to take it So correspondent of the Springfield Republican calls the
INapoieon lost the battle of Marengo, and won it again Proclamation of Freedom the ucw Declaration or lndcweakness, it hesitated to take np arms ami resort to war emancipation and confiscation.
We are about to strike hands with the entire loyal , before sundown. ITwe ennnoi bear n disaster or two. bendcncc, aud I bus nlludos to the jeetS< of the pro-tlavcmeasures for its own preservation nail defense. We
have uow to deal only with existing fiicts- _ The single population or the Sonth. whether white or black. We jwiihOnt-erying out for a parley. \hen. indeed, do wo need ry journals or tbe North about its influence :
choice is left us between uhject submission to'such terms shall no longer respect the claim of a white traitor to |thc stern education of war. Tjie only way to be seenre
•• The old Declaration of July 4, 1776. remained n ricompel
n black loyalist to nid hiin in ilestrovin* the Gov- $n |ieace. is to be able to eonqaer in war. Militaoy prowof peaco as the rebels may chooso to bffv-r on the one
hand, and a vigorous nnd determined prosecution of the ernment: neither shall we any farther admit his titlo to ess is essential to the stability find perpetuity of a nation diculous brvlumfvlmrn Tor seven years. -.No doubt
fl'he trno ghiry of the UepubU must count not only in Ihe many a mail wag among I bo Tories of tbat uay hod his
war, in spite of every obstacle, to final victory, on tbe use his property ol kmy sort for the same pnrpojr.
By the proclamation of September '22.1862, and Jan- JlietK'ficence and fitvdnm of or-r iiwlilulious. but also in jeer at it. compuring it to tbe Popi-'s buil against tbe
other. Between these, a people fit for self government
could not hesitate. Thu people of Michigan, ornve and nary 1. 1863. tho President, by virtue of power vested iour ability and courage to deiind and protect them. It comet. Hie humorous papers anil the humorous men
manly both in thefieldami nt the ballot-box have not in him as Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy 'canno! lie loo often re|¥'a'e ! tliat it cost seven years of or New York ami Itosion no doubt Lad their laughs
levitated. They simply inquire for tlto turest means to of the United States, has, by a single blow, struck .the war to found this Republic, a-id if it wns worth Ihestrug- over it. • Free awl imh-pewlent Slates, are you T Are
SJenro a speedy triumph and lasting pence. It is unde- shackles from nearfl.OHO.OOtlof slaves, nnd added them jgle then, much more is it wcrtL it now, after the exper- you not getting out of your jurisdiction ? Hasn't Kagniable that therebellionbnd its origin! not in any danger, to tho free people of the Republic. This act will lie me- iment of free government has jtroved so grandly success- "land something to say about that ? Are yon sure }0u
fancied or real, in mcrmcins the institution of slavery in morable ns long ns history endures. It luis been done iful. Neither were iliey witjiont their defeats iu those have material force- enough to maintain your declaration?
the Southern States, for oH parties were agreed to let it Tor the strengthening of tho country against its enemies, ;days; nor without ihe'r croak'rs lo "loat oyer them with Pob. I'oh .' Bra turn fulmrn ! brulumjulmex ! Popes
nlnno there, but it hadreferencuentirely to its growth nnd nnder the war power: hut it is not forbidiirn to the sad faces and inwnrtl jollity, predicting that otter failnre bull! Pope's ball I Ha ! ha ! ha !' said .the mad way• —
ond spread in the future over territory now. possessed philanthropist mid the good everywhere to rejoice in the must attend such a mac! attempt, and reecommendiug But Yorktown und 1783 came ot Inst, ond '"it turned out
nnd hereafter to bo acquired Visions of a great despo- redemption of a race. With it fades away the one great that it were liette* at once to ^nvc done with such lK-ad- that the Declaration was good from Ihe first day."
tic empire, the foundation stone or.wlifch should be slave- and humilitnting Ktnin upon onr notional e.«cnU beon — long abstractionists as the W (shinglons, tho Jeffersons, A soldier bepged money of a gentleman on tho Capiry. had tnkeivsfror.a: hold of the > imaginations of th.'From this point our country starts upon a new course, the Franklins, aiul ihe Adam«. and to make terms with tol groamt, Washington,"iii order to buy a newrpaptr.
bold, bail men who lend tho Southerti mind. Iu a com- nnd the experiment.of republican liberty may be fairly the old Government of Kins :UK1 Parliament. As it was. One or the policemen saw bim and broke bis cnt» over
'thov hatWS&o their do-noihins Generals, and their Benemunity already corrupted by the idletma. ignorance and tried.
his bead for such awful depravity on that sacred soil —
' eervility which necessarily comes ofsuch a social system,
On the necessity and legality of this great measure, dict Arnolds, and the sad am' sickening rivalnes of men borne members of Coogresssaw the performance, and tbo
these leaders found it earn- to impi$SB the great maw of there is little doubt. It is hardly worth while to vtop to in high position, whosp nmbiiion far exceeded their pat- consequence is tbat tbe Policeman got broW bimsqlt
tbe poople with their own designs. So long as any lair answer tho feeble croaking of that class of people who riotism. bat they bad virtue enough aod v«Jor enough to
•»-!»- — T
b'
{
S
=======?==
CXTYvv".?'-'
U*S,I3CTLEU.—-It is I i i n ' e d t h a t G e n . B u t l e r
will, b e -
f o r e m a n y Weeks, o c c u p y in t h o c i t y of C h a r h - s t o n , S o n l h
Hannah, Lay & Co's Column.
C a n 9 i n a , t h e Fame p o s i t i o n b e l a t e l y o . - c u p x l a t N e w
KteUnc. The T«T U . u . «iid *11
ag
i j r t r t i u a t i . i l r»riU^ft"tLtlrt. Qrleai)»>
i
:
" T h e - A d j u t a n t G o i e r a l , l a h i s A m m a l - . R e p o r t , . givpa f r o m t h o s e r v i c e ,
" Grand TraverseCounty
1ST. S
•
T h e P r e s i d e n t h a s dcterminwl to dismiss G e n
for
huvin^
Steele
violated.the regulations
t i x t j r _ V o l a n t t i c r e e n - fltid t h e law b y r e t u r n i n g f u g i t i v e slaves t o t h e i r p r a t e u d -
P C B M C ICOTICE.
" V " O T I C E - B H E B E B T CFVE.V T H A T T B E TJST8,
l l
ValuMinas and LnnmerBtions ma^.o a n d ta)ten within
tlie J u d i c i a l C o d a t y cf G r i n d T r a v e r s e , S t s t e ef K l t h l g s r ,
composed e f tbe C * n a l f c » ef Cranrt T r s v e r r e , Kalssks, AT t r m a n d L e n a a a B , U f a * Oic 15th Division of t h e 4lh M trict, M i c h , by t h e Aaaiataat Asaefsor for Said C u u a t y t< r
t h o m o n t h of S e p t e m b e r . lbCl. u n d e r i n act of Congress entitled " A n A c t i o provfde I n t e r n a l lievecne to m p p o r t t h e
( J o r e m m c n t , and to pay I n t e r r s t on t b e Pnblic D e t i t " wlH
tie open f o r e x a m i n a i i o a t o r the space of fifteen days a f t e r
the date of t h i s notice, at tbe office of t h e A s s i s t a n t Assessor In Traverse City.
And on tbe 30th dny of J a a o s r y , 1SC3, r-pjcalu will be »ec e i v t d nnd determined relative to any e r r o u e o n s o r excrrslvo
valuations, or enumerations, h r said Assistant A«sea>or, tcth« office of the Assistant Assessor in Tr«Tcr*e Citv.
AiXtNZO SESSHiXR,
Assessor 4tb District, Mich.
Assessor s Office, Ionia, J a n y . 0th. 18C3.
4 Sw.
! !
W I N T E R O F 1862 6c 1863.
P
I E S U t e U a i B E I C S A l t E H A P P Y TO AX.VOUXCE TO
Hit citizen- n f O r a n d Traverse a n J : d o i ^ i c p Countif*,
tc nlnck o f M e r r l i a n d i s c c^pceiallx i v i j p t l d to the piu-lU ui t c n u n d i «»f tiii» couimuniiy. Ncsrty thi| whotc of which
c o t t r t o i r e p r t pb c r i d l t Cof t h o s e "»ho h a v e e n l i s t e d i n t o
i |iuriCio»cil prior l » thv lar^c advance in alt classes of
G e n . W o o l , w h o ha* j u s t b j e n m:i<Jc c o m m a n d e r of
B e g i m e n t a o a t o f t h e S t a t e . w b W i wonlif tiwelij M*> n u m " t h e E a s t e r n D e p a r t m e n t , will fix h i s h e a d q u a r t e r s a ! A l - . rchaudi^: cau-seat hy the l e v y i n g of t h e ' E x c i s e Tux. io
S c p ^ m b e r . Adit t*> t h i s tho fact t h a t th»ii Moek was pu*c h a w d t o r ' C J s h : " ! ! ! ! ' ! t h i t o w i n i j t n tlie cuvoDtage above
bany,
jry;
. • ..
n a a e d t l i e ^ a i n seliinv m»ny |;niid» a s low AS they can be
IrixeJ in N e w Y o r k o r O o s t o i i , au liall upon a . - n u l l
S o R O H t * P A M i R . — T h e C h i c a g o T H b a n o is p r i n t e d on
Tint H e a a s n A O LAW.—Daring tbo month oTJaauary.
act- on pTeaeut COM ; iiie b c u e t i u •<( Which tbe in o n
( n p t o fte 2 8 t h , ) t h e r e w e r e 1 2 8 e o t r i e e m a d e « t t h e p a p e r w h i c h i s o n e - q u a r t e r s o r g h u m .
casual observer rou»t s e t aad will of coarse r.vail himself of.
" " ey would calf attention to the f i t l u w i n j . a« a uraall p s n
T n w w w City L a u d Office,-under tho H o m e s * # Law.
cir :\**ortiocm, for sale on the m o « f i v o r a b l e termsE x - G e n . B r a n c h , of N o r t h , O a r o i i n u . w h o d i e d a t E n c o r o r i n g 1 7 , 2 0 9 oerc*, n n d n r e r e g l t w r 1 8 6 w r r e i t o e a c h
Tor Iteadv- Pay.
Sold iu t h a t S t a t e . J a n . 4 t h . a g e d 8 6 y e a r s , h a s been
UAN.VA J. I>AY A co.
m a n . A l l of iheao l o c a t i o n s , e x c e p t one, Wcro mKdp o n
T r a v e i s e C'i'.y. Dee. !, 1SC2.
Governor, S t a t e Senator, U . S. S e n a t o r and B e p r e s e n t a .
lands I j l n g hi O r n n d T r a r c r s o and its nttaelied tdrritnryl i v e t o ' C o n g r e s s . S e c r e t a r y of t h e N a v y u n d e r G a u . JacfeT h e r e are still w e n h t landaenongH in the Grand TrasOn, a n d G o v e r n o r of t h e T e r r i t o r y of F l o r i d a .
v e r s e B a y c o n n t i j , of t h e r.-ry b e n t q n a l i t y , t o n c c i m i m < v
Iron, ^N"al!». Steel. (Jtasi,
d a t e t h o u s a n d s of f a m i l i e s ; niul we e x p e c t a g r e a t rrish
A n o p p o r t u n i t y w h i c h seldpm o c c u r s , is n o w afforded
H.VN.V4H, 4.AY 4 CO.
iverse C i t ) , O r e . I, 1862.
I n t h e S p r i n g . N o w I f t h e t i m e t o s e c u r e d e s i r a b l e t h o s e t i e s r i n g n g o o d watcli, at -i low flgure. H e a d t h e
l i s t e d in t h i s C o m i t y
into-: M i c h i g a n
Regimeuti
O f ed o w n e r * .
a d v e r t i s e m e n t of t h e •• M a g i c T i n i e O b s e r v e r , " of w h i c h
homes.
UOTWWOH'B MBWACR,—Oar c o l u m n s t h i s w e e k nro alm o s t exclusively d e v o t e d t o t h e G o t e r n o r ' s
Message.—
A O ftbler oite w a s n e v e r s e n t 10 t h e L e g i g t a t n r o . > G o v c r -
OOTS&
t h e H u b b a r d Bros., of N'eiv Y q r k , n r o i h e sole i m p o r t e r s .
T h e " M a g i c '* is r e c e i v i n g t h e most
flattering
commen-
d a t i o n s o f the P r e w .
in a n o t h e r c o l u m n
CHANCERY SALE.
Iicuioay—The Circuit Court
Chancery.
UESTKB SEXTOS, Complainant,
vs.
A.VD COM-
JOHN I . A » RENCE MCVICKAB,
N ATII Art ENGELMAKA,
WILMAM J . KIP.
BEKJAMIN MCVICKAB,
Travcrif City, Dec. 1. 1862.
J e w e l e r s should read J . A . Salisbury's advcrtiscmcn-
o o r B l a i r l i ' t h e '• right m a n in t h e r i g h t p j a c ^ , " ,
S H O E S . — A V E R Y F LI.
iu. and " very c h e a p . " •
CAL'TIOJJ.
" 1 X J I I E R E A 8 MY STEl'-SOM. JOHN' DUNCAN*. A (JED
W
Twelve yearf. h a i t e f i h o m e w i t h o o t iuy consent, (bis
faiher being in the army!, I forbid all p e r s o n s harborinjr or
i r u s t i n p him. u n d e r the penalty or the lair. Ilia f a t h e r h a s
i n s t r u c t e d me to publish this n o i j r e .
C A T H E R I N E P. DUXCAN.
Whltewnter. J a n u a r y C, 18C!,
4-3w.
a full iisSortm
Traverse City.
P;;jER
HANGINGS.!
HAN:J/ H. LAY & co.
I
"1
t -
.
JOHN M. L o o m s ,
I
N PURSUANCE AND BY VIRTUE O F A D E C R E E O f
the-Circnlt C o u r t for the C o u n t y of Manistee, in Chancery
made in tbe above entitled case, a n d b e a r i n g date the TwentyAV 4 CO. H A V E
lifth day of September, in the y e a r ono thousand e i g h t hniiIrratly lar({e S t o c k !
item of L e a t h e r •
'red a u d sixty-two, I. the u n d e r s i g n e d , a special Commissold f o r § 5 . I t s e w s a r u n n i n g s t i t c h .
T h e n e e d l e is Upper. Kid, Call, Sole, B i n d i n g - , i j , , a oz W r supply.of
ioner r e s i d i n g in the C o u n t y aforesaid, and duly a p p o i n t e d
R o y a l letter, d a t e d t h o 1 3 t h , s i l t i n g t h a t s i x j e p r t e h
S t a t i o n a r y , a n d t h e c l o t h i s c o r r u g a t e d a n d c r o w d e d u p o n 8 b o c PindlnKH ; for sale at a small a d ' t
nd qualified to act as sucli in the above entitled ca.-iae, wtH
" " ~ iinmodntion of onr C u s t o m e i ,
Please call a n d
f r o m K o r t Bampter. Charleston, arrived a b o a r d the
ell at public miction, t o the highest bidder, at t h e f r o n t door
tlie needle b y a p a i r of wheels ; t h e needle p a s s i n g t h r o u g h
r the Buswell Hotel, (that being the laat p l a c e ot h o l d i n g
' b l o c k a d i n g vmeefa, r e p o r t i n g t h a t most o f t h e i g a r r i s o n
H A N : . II. LAY A CO.
the foldVatid then the cloth is drawn along by hand
C o o r t for said County.) in t h e Village of Manistee, in said
t h r e w ! d o w n t h e i r o r m s , r e f u s i n g t o fight u n d e r t k £ C o n T r a v e r s e Ciry, Dec. 1. 18C2.
County,
on Thursday, the S i x t e e n t h day of February, in the
u p o n t h e t h r e a d . T h i s m a c h i n e i s d e s i g n e d especially
year
one thousand e i g h t iiuudred und sixty-three, a t t e a
federate
flag.
.
•
f o r t h i n g o o d s , w h i c h cn:i n o t b e s e w e d well w i t h t h e or' U R S . — T U A P P E R S , ATTENTION : - H A N N A H , LAY o'clock in the forenoon of said day, nil those certain p i c c s o r
T h e y W e r e h a l f f a m i s h e d , t h e i r families i o i n i | t , o w i n g
of
the
oldest
parcels
of
land situated in t h e County of Manistee a n d 'TStnte
«fc
CJ.
have
made
a
r
r
a
n
g
e
m
e
n
t
*
wi
d i n a r y m a c h i n e . A p e r s o n w i t h ' owe of t h e s e m a c h i n e s
New York.
it th6 f a l e of nil of Michigan, and k n o w n and described as follows, t o ' w i t :
t o t h e n o n - r e c o i p t of p a y .
could d o a b o u t s e v e n t i m e s t h e w o r k t h a t c a n b e d o n e
l. aad are prepared to p u r c h a s e all
inds of f u r s , and
No. 4. Section 2'.'; Lot No. 1, Section 21 ; nef of u w j
O l h c r ' i r o o p s c a j n e 8J>d o b l i g e d t h e m t o r c l n f n t o d n
can
aD'ori)
tn
nnd
will
pay
tlie
very
hi)
ist
rates
f
o
r
tho
nn
i
of
net of Section Twenty-two, all in Towushio 22 N .
b y hand.
-j - [ S c i e n t i f i c A m e r i c a n
t y . ' D i s s a t i s f a c t i o n a m o n g t h e rebel t r o o p s Is w i d e same, ltemembor we are in t h e market i
of It. 15 W : Lot No. Six of Section Eleven, Town 21 N. I!.
(17) Seventeen West ; Lot No. 7, sec. S, Town 20 N of it. 17
HAN- i j H , LAY 4 CO.
T h e P ^ n n t y l v n n t a >Jenator*hip.
s p r e a d . T h e y art) w o r k e d d a y a n d n i g h t , half j s t a r v e d ,
W : Lot 2, sec. 2, Town 22 N. R. 13, \V j ne< of n e l of sec.
Truvoitf! City, Dcc. 1,1802.
HARIUKWJUO, P a . , J a i i u u r y 1 3 . — A t n o o n tlie S e n a t e
22. Town 22, N. of R. lo, W : Lot 2, sec. 11. Town 22 >', R. 13.
a n d reccirPjijo p a y . ( 1 (
"!o c , ; ,
,1,,,,
a n d House: met in j o i n t Session a w l u p o n t h e tirst ballot,
W : s e j of net sec. U Town 22 N. a 15 \V ; L o t No. 7. s e e .
T h o g u n b o a t V f i s h a w n k a o n r e c m t l v (Irovc t h e r e b e l s
L O T H I N G . — C O A T S . PANTS, f \STS, DRAWERS,
27, Town 22 N. It. 13 AV; t e j of set sec. 11. Ton n 12 N. I t
H o n . 1 C h u r j ^ I ^ lJttektdt iv ^ u s e l e c t e d Ur.iti-d S t a t e s
Und4r Shirts, Shirts—Fancy a u c ' 'lain. Suspenders,
o u t of n b a t t e r y o n B r a n c h I s l a n d . T h e y i t t u f u e J a u d S e n a t o r in p l a c u of D a v i d u ilmbt, by t w o m a j o r i t y .
15 »V; sw< o f s w j see. 12, Town 22 N. R.15 W ; s e l or s e i
Over-Alt^ and J a c k e t s , India Rubber i id Oil Co-it* and
n n d s w j of s w j sec. 15. Town 22 N. It. 15 W ; t h e s w j of
:
J a c k e t s , tV'ool, Union and C'ottou Soc t? Cravats, Collars,
p o t a s h o t in h e r w h i c h n e a r l y s o n k h e r .
t
s w j sec. 15, Town 22 N. R. 15 W ; the n e j o f n w ( i i n d n w i
Terriblo. Catastrophe*
Travclliog BUKS. Trunks, Umbrellas, Ac.
of ne< sec. 15. Town 12 N. I t 15 W : the nei o f s e j see. 16,
H.VN'N H, L A Y A CO.
BisonAKTOX. N . Y . , J a n . 1 3 . — A \x-ry m o u r n f u l
Long*treet*s Division still o n the BApjiohaiinock,
Town 22 N. R. 16 \V ; l i e s w j of s u i t e r . 14, Town 22 N.
Traverse City, Dcc. 1, 18C2.
R- 15 W : a n d s e j of set sec. 2, Town 22 Jf. It. 16 \V.
JS'KW YORK. J a n / 2 0 . — A l e t t e r f r o m t h e A r m y of t h e c a t a s t r o p h e o c c u r r e d ye6ler?l»y ot l l a r p e r s v i l l e . B r o o m e
D a t e d Manistee, December 22d, A. 1)., 18C2.
cdufitv. A p l f a s t t n ; j i a r t y n f i h i r t y - s e v e n Indies a n d genP o t o m a c t o t h e Trikiiiwv says t h e / reports frojn Nash| ) R O Y I 8 I O N S , GKOCEKIES, A c . — S ^ I B , TEA. COFFEE,
T. J . RAMSDEI.L,
t l e m e n w e r e s k a t i n g o m i pond in t h a t vicinity, when t h e
Special C o m m i s s i o n e r .
ville t h a t L o n g s t r e e f s c o r p s w a s r e m o r e d Wiostj t o r e i n a guro-t\ < ay l in«f t w f c n t r w i f i i *if tlieuii w o r e drowne<l.
Mustard, Kngllsh and Kreneh pit; : ared :
t v . W. CARPENTER,
force B r a g g arc unfoundedLongstreet hiiiself was
.•otto, Crenin Tartar, (itnger, liakil; j Powder,
Solicitor a n d of Counsel f o r Complainant.
r
ttenntoriikl
Election i a M n i u c ,
Saiaratuis S t a r c h . Vermacelll.
t.
( P r i n t e r ' s fees SI 2 25.)
34Sw.
h e r e t w o d a y s a g o With hi# c o m m a n d .
I t i« believed
Tobacco, SIIUIT, t . a r d e n Seeds,
«'aii. 1 8 . — A Special d i s p a t c h front A u that no entire r^eicorps has licetl, withdrawn jfrom onr g u sPonTtAM».
llaj? Sal:, Fine and Rock Salt, GI i
Alum,
NOTICE TO EXEMPTS UNDER T H E DRAFT.
t a , 3»yw H o f t / L o t
Mfljrril w a s e k - c t e d U. S . S e n a ,
Lamp and Lard Oil, Castor OH, •
f r o n t , but_wy h a v e i n f o r m a t i o n f r o m d e s e r t e r s a n d con- t b r b y a Vote in t h o J f o a * o f 9.') a g a i u s t 4G, a n d in t h e
' H E UNDEltSIGNEC. S H E R I F F O F G R A N D T R A lmlijfo. Yellow Oehre. Caalk. Ca i ^ o o d .
verse County, and ex-oflicio C o m m i s s i o n e r , hereby
t r a b a n d s t h a t s o m e b r i g a d e s a n d d i v i s i o n s h u v 0 b e e n de- S e n a i e b y a vote of 2ft a g a i n s t 1.
Fhiid. Molasses, S y r o n Vinepar,.rives n o t i c e t o t h e inhabitant* of the T o w n s h i p s of lk-nzonia.
lleans, Pork, Meal, Flour, Oa.me 1-, Feed, Bran,
Crystal Lake, Glen A r b o r , Ceiiterviile, l<ceianau, Megeezee.
t a c h e d and s e n t t b Tennessee.
I t is a l l e g e d t h a t ' t h o n o t o r i o u s r e b e l g u e r r i l l a . M o r Beef. Hams ami Shoulders, Codli i ,
Milton, Peiiinsnla. Traverse a n d W h i t e w a t e r , t i n t he lias
Hard Bread. Butter, Chickers, 1. 11,
g a n , i s a fellow n a t n e d ' I ' f t i i o l l i y F u l l e r , w h o f o r m e r l y livappointed T h u r s d a y , the nth day of J a n u a r y , 184 3. for
From
the A r m r 6f the Potomaic
Extract Lemon, Yanilla, Rose. P > h, P i n e Apple, &c. h e a r i n g those who rosy claim to t e exempt, at hi* office in
e d in E r i e c o u n t y , l ' e t u i , « u d w a s . s c u l t h e u e e t o t h e " P e n H A r : * > H . LAY A CO.
NEW Y O B C J a n . 2 0 . — T h e W o r l d soys a | e t o r f r o m o
Trnvenw City, and will c o n t i n u e the h e a r i n g , Trom d a y t o
i t e n t i a r y f o r r a U k ' - s t c a l i n g . r A f t e r s e r v i n g o n i his time
Traverse City. Dcc. 1.1862,
day. for ten days. A l l n h o i l o n o t appear within t h a t l i m e
c o r r e s p o n d e n t w i l h t h e A r i i ^ r of t h e P o t o n j i r , s t a t e s t h a t he w e n i ' t o K e n t u c k y , n u j c h u u g e ii his n a m e t o Morwill be r e t u r n e d to the A d j u t u n t . G t n e r a l aa Albject t o the
t h e a r m y i s u n d e r m a r c h i n g o r d e r s , w i t h t h r e e d a y ' s r a - gan.
'
;
Draft. D r . B. D. ASHTON has been a p p o i n t e d S u r g e o n .
I S C E L L A N E O U S I T E M S . - C A P P I N G GO •qrs n
E. F. DAME, S h c r i C
Sugar making—l^auies'
making—Utuicx' ami
anil (O«eei»Hl ": Skates, ai
assorted—
Hon*. F i r e p o d o o j i • b r i d g e * irtt" t o b e thrtsSfe* a t r o s s t h e
MR. IJSCOIJJ K f K t . v o f i t B POLITICIANS.—-The N a T r a v e r s e City, Dec. 24, J862.
l»oor .Springs—Plane Irons—Bevel>—
y Squares—Hollow
Rappahannock some distance apart.
l i o n a l - R c p u b l i e a i i , o f W a s l u n g t o i ) , o f t h e lAt inst., hud Allies, Bed Puns—Kerosene l a n t e r n s - ttove Crocks—Well
SHERIFF'S SALE.
Bucket)'—Pot Cover-—Small Bloeks- • a t h n i — S p r i n g BalL e e ' s a r m y i s c o m p o s e d o f e i g h t l a r g o divtsi 3D!. J a c k - t h e f o l l o w i n g p n r a - r n p ' . r . I t s m e a n i n g is v e r y c l e a r .
anoe»— P a t e n t O j r p e t Lining—I.adieu
j b b e r Boots—BeOi8 r a T i : o r MICHIGAN,
)
s o n c o m m a n d s t h e right, a u d L o n g s t r e e t t h o e f t , c a m ' • TNAUGCHATIOS OF PRK-HOKNT LINCOLN — A b r a h a a i wax—Grand River Land Plastt
Seed, Ac., Ac.
GRAND TSAVERSK C O I K T Y , \ 8
p r i s i n g Ore d i v i s i o n !
T h e s e are' a p p a r e n t l y s t r o n g e r L i n e o h i i s t o bo i n a u g u r a t e d t o d a y . H i t h e r t o he ha.11A . A U , LAY A CO.
Y VIRTUE OF ONE W R I T OF E X E C U T I O N ISSUED
Traverse City. Dcc. 1, 1862.
o a t of a n d u n d e r the scul of the C i r c u i t Court, for t h e
yieldetl
his
s
o
u
n
d
j
u
d
g
m
e
n
t
t
o
tl*e
i
m
p
e
t
u
o
s
i
t
y
of
selfish
t h a n o a r s , c o m p r i s i n g a g r e a t e r n u m b e r of b r i g a d e s ..nnd
C o u n t y nf Grand Traverse, a n d State of Michigan, to m e diH i s g r e a t h e a r t h a s c o n t r o l l e d his conregiments. I t is u n c e r t a i n w j i e t h p r t h e i r t o t j strength a n d g r o s i m e n .
ANKEE NOTIONS.-1'ERKI CRY, SOAP, DEN- rected and delivered n g a i n s i t h e goods and chattels, l a n d s i t i d
v i c t i o n s ; b u t t h e n e o p l e m a y r c l v o n a |>ositive. sagatrillce. Unn Cii|is< C,impasses, Sn i . and Toliacco Boxes, t e n e m e n t s of It. I t H a t e . l have seized a n d levied u p o n all t h e
e q u a l s oura,
K a n c j Pipes. Silver a n d Toy Watches, ^ncy Boxes, Purses, right, till- and iuicrest of the said d e f e n d a n t in a n d t o t h a
c i o u s p o l i c y f r o m t h i s d a y t o t h o close of t h e w a r . at
jnev Baskets, Tabic f o l l o w i n g reel estate, viz :
A d e s p e r a t e s t r a g g l e i | e v i d e n t l y n e a r . S t i r r i n g n e w s even m t h e close o f b * ( ' A d m i n i s t r a t i o n .
and Jioney Bags, Ladies, Work a n d
Imporiu
Mais, Brushes of all kinds. Guards. Ch • is, Ac.
The'norih-cast q u a r t e r of t h e sonth-east q u a r t e r e n d t h e
c h a n g r t a r c ' t o b e m a d e in t h e C a b i n e t , a n d in t h e \ n i
- may b e expected shortly.
.
I
HA» : : A H . L A Y A CO.
south-east q u a r t e r of the south-east q u a r t e r of section tw<noua'department!« of t h e G o v e r i i m e i i t , i n d i c a t i n g a w is d o
T r a v e r s e Cite. Dee. 1. 1862.
ty one (21X t o w n twenty-nine ( » ) , north of l a n g e t i n (10)
After the A l a b a m a .
; ! .
i n h e r e n t in s h e P r e . - i d e t j ^ b u t n o w fnlly develojied.west, which 1 shall offer for sale a t public a u c t i o n , o r v e n d n c ,
as the law directs, at the f r o n t d o o r of the C o u r t R o o m in t h e
NKW YORK, J a n . 2 0 . — A s p e c i a l t o t h e P o e t , d a t e d S o c b a r e . o u r convic-1 ions tiasoil u p o n w h a t w e r e g a r d
village o f T f a v e r s e Citv, t h a t h e i n g 'the place for h o l d i n g t h o
g o o d adthOrity!mftl c o r r e c t a - a d i n g o f h u m a n e v e n t s . "
Circuit C o u r t for the C o u n t y of Grand Traverse, on Satnida v,
P h i l a d e l p h i a . J a n . 2 0 , « a y # : •; T h e N a v y D e p a r t m e n t
tlie 24th d a y of J a n u a r y , A. D., 18CS, at two o ' c l o c k in t h a
K> gallon Kel
h a s ordered O a p t Baggs, p r t h o V a r a n a , after the Alaa f t e r n o o n of said day.
HA> N A H , L A Y A CO.
"bama. in t h o first classTrSgpto 8 a e r a m e u t o ; . f t » m P o r t s E. F . DAME, Sheriff.
ty. Dee. 1,1SU
" , ' 3,
T1»C B a s i c T i m e O b s e r v e r ,
S h t r i t T a office. Traverse City, Sep. 28th, 18«<2.
w o u t H , N . H . H e will nail thlw w e e k / '
( P r i n t e r ' s f e e s $4 25.)
EDSTEADS.—TABLES, CHA^S, itocioiRs WASH
f u f i f w A'uiuxii^: '^SaaopKN FACE, OR LADY-S
Smods, Maitrasses, Child's R o c k V •. High C'.iaiis, Ac.
JL> or G t n . l e m a n ' 8 Watcli combined, with P a t c u t SilfT h e H o n s e COmrriiltee im T e r r H o r i e s has- a g r e e d t o
I L C ,VAH. LAY A CO.
wiinling i m p r o v e m e n t .
Traverse City, Dee. 1. 1802.
t h e a m e n d m e n t f o r t h e a d m i s s i o n of N e v » d a , C o l o r a d o
The New Yoik lllostratcil Newa. the l e a d i n g pictorial paI tbe same place.
larlrfi^sjie of| J a n . lOtli, 13U3,. oti
aud Nebraska i«to,tl|fclUmowo&8Wraf
OUNDS. ' ' R E S E R V
A C K E R E L , T O N i i t E S AND
E. F. DAME, S h i r i X
Dated J a n u a r y 24,18C3.
etl fresh F i u i '
' '
"
- \Yo have oe«n shown a pleasing novelty, oi' which the
. N e w s f r o m H a v a n a s a y s t h o A l a b a m a V u s . ' o f f t ^ e r e Hubbard Bros., of t h i s «Uy, are, the syle importers.
( P r i n t e r ' s fee for P o s t p o n e m e n t $1 50.)
It is Sardines, Cigars.
NAH, LAY A CO.
called tlie " U»gio '1 ime AJbscsvcr.'' 'and i s a l i n n t i n ? nnil
•January 5th. 1
Traweree Citty, Dec. ! 18T2.
open-face u n . c t c o m b i n e d . T h i s i s o n e of the prettiest,
m o s t convenieh', a u d dccideilV tlie b e s i ' a n d cheapest tlmeA Flnnnctkt Scheme Arfde*
O.tlES r i C S F O R WINTE I o r
1803.—KEX
irleC-- for gMK'lal an.t relia!(!i'iiV, e v e r o3i;:e.l. It has withNKW YORK. Ja*i. 2 0 . S p e c i a l s
j V a j J i i t i g t p n of in i t a n d oonnectcil w i t h ' J ' J m i c h i n e r y , H< own win-tins
enitns. Duck, Stripe,
(
liotr.'Apron
a n d Miners' Check. SI I ing Prints, Nankeer
The
t b e 19th rayt - T h e W a y s a n d M e a i a C o n i m l t t c e t h » attschtnenr, r e h d e r t n ^ a "Key entirely unnecessary.
Cation
Flannels,
Wooi
Flannels,
B
r
o
"
and
Bleached
Cat- M
B R C A N T I I J B
Casts of this U'atcli are coinposed of tu o metals, the outer
m o r n i n g decidMl ou a r e p o r t of t h e S o b - C o m m i t t e e , one b e i n g tine 10 c a r a t go'.di It lias the improved rnbv acfull line. Bags, Ac.
I
I
.
.
NAH,
LAY
A
CO.
Messrs. S p a u l d i i t s , H o r o n a n d H o o p e r , o f i l i e i r i n t e r - t i o n lever movement, and i s warraut4d an a c c u r a t e timeTntver«e City, Dee. 1. 1PC2.
view with S j o y i C j i n s e . B y a v u t e , s d v ^ ^ u i j .dis^iltei"'.
PHce, superbly engraved, )>er ease of a half dozen, S 2 K T>0.
A D I E S ' Ctx>acs s x n LAPIKS' ( i
•tliey g a v e t h o S e : r e t a r y p o t j p r t o sell bomi« i t t h e best Sa'inple Winches, in neat m o r o c c o boxes, f o r t h o s e proposing
French Cassimeres, Shepards - P i ds, Canada Gray Cass.
Mich., Merrill B l o c k ,
t o buy at wbole*;ilo. $35 s e n t by express, with bill payable
p r i c e h e c o u l d o b t a i n . T h * y a l s o t o o k n i - a y ; r r o w h o l d - on delivery. Soldiers m n s t remit payment in advance, as Nice B'lk Doeskins and Cassiine
C o r n e r o f W i x s l w a r d Ac J e l l i i r x o n A v e n u e s .
II- NNAH, LAY A CO.
e r * of k),inl t e n d e r n o t e s t h e r i g h t t o c o w c r t t h e m at we c a n n o t t o l l e d f r o m t h w in the Aimv. Address
T
r
a
t e r s e City, Dec. 1. 1BC2.
l i U B B A H » BKiiH.
CNJ.,--eioLE ISTPOKTEKS,
. p l e a s n r o i n t o 2 0 y e a r bor,»K T o - m o r r o w a hill wijl b e
Sontli C«r. Na.^au A-John Sts., Nen-Vork.
r e p o r t e d t h a t s a t i s f i e s b o t h t h o Committn$ai>d t h c ' l ' r c a 8 _ located in the following c i t i e s : — D e t r o i t , New Y o r k ,
ATTENTION !
Philadelphia, Albauy. Buffalo, C l e v e l a n d , C h i c a g o A St. L o a l s .
ur)-Dcpartn»ent.
'3
' \
II \ NAIL LAY A CO.
T h e Cheapest J e w e l r y House in the World I I
Traverse City, Dcc.
A person h o l d i n g a s c h o l a r s h i p can a t t e n d e i t h e r a t h i »
Stntcment of C o w m l n l o n e r Boatwell.
- * 4 , % l 8 t-IKCKS OR XsaonTRlC i ^ E I - K Y FOR S-i0.
option.
Terms.
U N D R I E S — H A S . N K S S , C»U.AH<
PLKS ETC., BASXCTS
COMPLETE LIST OV"F{NE GQLD, P L A T E D AND
The C o m m i s ^ t W r ofjiltcrnal Revenue hisshbraitteil
Tuition payable in a d v a n c e by p u r c h a s e of s c h o l a r s h i p .
Half-Bushels, Drag Teeth, Froe'i.
rs,Cable. Trace, and
Oreldc J c w e l r y , s e n t f r e e . Address
Halter Chains, Brush Hooks, and H '
: Spriogs, Wooden $«o f o r full t e r m . S a m e course f o r Lad lea, $25.
h h first stateme»it. Tf>0 c d i r e n u m b e r .of -.tv-raons e m J . . A . SALISBURY. AGENT.
S t u d e n t s t o e n t e r at any t i m e . A v e r a g e t i m e t o c o m p l e t e
Ware, Tubs, Pinls, C h u r n s , Ladles
Ac„ Sash, Doors,
. p!oy<«d in a s s e a s u g a m l c o l l e c t i n g r v v e m w is
He „
P r o v i d c u c c , R. I.
t h e course, t h r e e m o n t h * .
c a n u o t s t a t e pre<-i*-!y w h a t will b e t h o a m o u n t o f revfna?.
A knowledge of the o r d i n a r y E n g l i s h b r a n c h e s is s u f f i c i e n t
B . ' IN AH, L A Y A CO.
H e h a s rec< iveflfro»»i a l l ^ o a r e r s c x c c j v t s t a m p d u t i e s ,
p r e p a r a t o i v t o e n t e r i n g u p o n t h e courae of study.
Traverse City, Dec. 1. 1802.
d u r i n g t h e cnrrtMit Hxcisl yeiir^ e n d i n g w f t h j J t ^ i e next,
J . H. GOLDSMITH. R e s i d e n t P r i n c i p a l at D e t r o i t .
LDING. Asri.tant.
STANDARD
t h e s n a i of $ 5 1 ^ 7 7 . 7 9 9 . H e e s t i m a t e s , t j a j tjevi uno Trom
EDICINES.—PILLS, OINT ENTS. LINAMENTS. T h e m oJ .s tF.t hSoPr A
ough, practical and truly popular Colleges
Castor Oils, Salt>, Sulphur. P a . j Killer, Satsanarilla.
s f n m n d u t i e s d u r i n g t h o s a m o p e r i o d , will a m o u n t t o
Medical Discovery. Salt-Rheum O i n n t n t . S t r r e h n i n e , Eye- in A m e r i c a . O v e r six t h o u s a n d s t u d e n t s ' h a v e e n t e r e d s l n r e
4 1 5 0 tHHI.000. ami t h a t w i t h o u t m a t e r i a l i r h a n g e t h e
r
t h e i r e s t a b l i a h m e n t , w h i c h i* t b e beat e r i d e c r c of t h e i r
W a t e r and Salve, Aloe*, Vermifuge. 1 *ence». Extracts. Ac.
r e v e u a . 1 f o r the, fiscal j u a r a of 1 8 6 3 a u d I B W - w i l l n o t b e
favor with t h e public.
.
' * ( " o p A L L KINDS.
IT.iNNAH, LAY A C o .
F o r f n r t h e r I n f o r m a t i o n please call a t C o l l e g e B o o m s , o r
less t h a n $l,M>,OOn.OOO,
• /
()(>[} i
Traverse City. Dec. 1, 18C2.
s e n d f o r a new C a t a l o g n e of BO p a g e s . F o r s p e c i m e n s of
, Sold i n D e y o i t by FA BRAND A S H E L B Y .
T h e ' e s t i m a t i * of r v w i p t s e x p e n d i t u r e s s h o w t h a t Hie
a n s h i p . 3nclose l e t t e r s t a m p . A d d r e s s ,
• r \ V E S T U F F S . — M A D D E R , ) 1)IGO, EXTRACT O F P e n m
cost or a « r * d n * a u d e o ' . ' o ^ i a g t h e t a x t a m t d e r t h e p r c D
D
V
I
VT
i
t
T
P
i
r
r
n
v
c
i
,
k
W " Bvtmreftil to b a y only t h e genuine, jgg
LJ
Logwood. Blue Vitriol, C o d t a C o p p e r a ^ Camwood,
« n t *v<tsin wil) t»j 2 3 1 - 1 0 8 p - r c e n t .
Tito Cemmft3 an nary 25, ' f ft i
^
fe«'i
, ~
C-ly.
CpcWacaJ, Ac-, Ac.
»!ooer h a s s t r m i g c o n f i d - n c c t h a t in t h e [ f i t a j e s pbW .«.C.; J i
*
II. NNAH, LAY A CO.
k u b w l a l g i n g Ihju a u t h o r i t y o f t h e C o u s t U u t l o i v . t M
T%X P A Y E R S
Traverse Crty. Dcc. 1. 1862.
M
O
R
O
A
N
B
A
T
E
S
,
r T H E TOWN O F T R A V E R S E W I L L F I N D T H E B O L L
, penseacan never exceed throe per c e n t ) H q makes varlready a t the T r e a s u r e r s C f f e e . G o o d r i c h ' s Building.
P A P E R R A G S BOUGHT BV
o u s comis?uts. tiocladinv a modification o f tlie law a n d
.NNAH, L A Y A CO.
A. w . BACON, T o w * T s j t i s r a r a
Traverse
City.
Dee.
11,1862.
JV/.OW -n - Tr*T6r^ iCftr. MichT r a v e r s e City. Dee. 1. 1S62.
THE
VERY
LATEST
NEWS.
From Port Roynl,
•
PniLApnj*niA, j a a i O. —T h e Enqoihrr h » W
A S e w i n g M a c h i n e incloscd in a
Port
case,
inches s q u a r e and t w o inches t h i f k . and
a b o u t seven
which
can bo
F
C
I
M
B
Y
The Perfection of Mechanism!
B
D'
BRYANT & STRATTON'S
CHAIN OK HATIOKAL
C O L L E G E S .
L
B r a n c h Located at Detroit,
S
A
F A I R B A N K S '
p| -,O ^
L
E
S
JUSTICE OF T H E PEACE,
M
r
T H E G O V E R V O R ' 8 JBF.SKAGE.
The State has now in the field twenty-six regiments
TOE LAW WNCtNIMfc1ilUKJiT CLAHS. N A T I O N A L B O U N T Y I N S U R A N C E C O .
of infantry, one rigiment of mechanics and engineers, six
•'
(Continued /ram Pitpt Ftigey
Capital, *100,000.
retting on foot tbe enterprise cootemphited ,io the du- regiments of cavalry and eight batteries.
BOUNT r
. 8 N Y D E R ,
W I L L I A M S
t
CO.
There are recruiUdg in the State two regiments of inties wsigned t® tbe Secretary. The board -have made
BOUNTY I S OF THE N A " BE O F A GIFT, OB
fantry,
one
regiment
of
sharpshooters,
three
regiments
of
very considerable improvement*, and still kqit well withgratuity, lo t h i s i u $100. * i bounty, i* doe t o the
(Organized
by Permiuion
of the .lutkoritie*,)
in the appropriation. They ask for the! sarqe appropri- cavalry, and two batteries. The returns of the late widow or heirv of deceased soldie< i "nd to discharged soldier*
who
shall
serve
for
two
yean
.
ir
t
o
t
h
e
c
l
o
u
of
tbe
W A L L - S T R E E T , N. Y .
69
ation as for the last two yean—to wit, $10,000 for each military census show \n aggregate subject to draft of was, if sooner e n d e d . In caaea of ! jeaaed soldiers It la d u e : « »
year—which I recomtneud. Seventy two students have 95,000 in round numbers.
To the widow, i r t h e r e be one i s d. To the children, If no
H I S C O M P A N Y IS ORGANIZED E S P E C I A L L Y F O R
Many of the older regiments have become greatly w1st,
oeeo educated at the col legoduring the post year, while
i d o w ; 3d, T o the father, m o t h e *
brothers a n d aister*. as
T H E PROTECTION OF FAMILIES.
considerable nnmber who fqbnteraplatedf admission have depleted in numbers, and their efficiency corresponding- the c a w may be, provided they b« sidenta of the United
OA'the p a y m e n t t o t h U Company, or any of i u a o t h o r i i e d
entered the military service. By an act oj Congress— ly impaired To reinforce these, and bring them up Stat**. Commissioned officers a* I oldiers discharged be- agents, of the sum of$SO, i t will issue a certificate of inaur
two years' service, and their
t in caae of their death, ance, b i n d i n g i t s e l f to pay t o such person the s a m of P r m
approved July 2, 1862,—there was granted to the again to their maximum standard of strength, is at pre- fore
are a o t entitled, a* the law now Is' L a a y Boontv.
H r x n a c o D o u ^ a e , in case they are drafted i n t o the Naval
several 8tates, for the purposes hereafter mentioned, an sent the most imperative demand of tbe service. It is
P
E
N
8
I
C
<-„•
or
Military S e a J c e of the United States, prior t o December
amonot of public land, to be apportioned to each State certainly mach easier to keep ap tbe quota of the State
n s i o n s were formerly an anr
payment in considera- Slst, 1866, or d u r i n g the war. I n the aame proportion this
a quantity equal to thirty thousand acrei for cach Sena- by raising new regiments than by filliug tbe old oDes, tionP e of
past services. It haa beei; ' tended in modern times Compaav will f n s n r e a n y person liable t o do Military datv,
tor and Representative in Congress to which the States bnt both jasticc and sound policy forbid such a course to those who b a r e became disab - and to the dependent In a n y s a m f r o m $100 to $4,000, but not more than $4,000 on
n y o n e life. TUia Company also insures those In the s e r
are respectively entitled by the apportionment under the To abandon the old regiments, which have fought with heirs of those wbo lo»e their liver (• service. I t is doe in avice,
o t t c e r s and privates, a g a i n s t wonnds or death, d o r i e s
census of 1860, providing that no mineral lands shall be marked distinction through all the campaigns of tbe t h i s war to soldiers disabled in sv - to in the line of duty.— the present
war, thoa enabling all p r n d e n t soldiers t o provide
deceased soldiers it is dne : l r
o the widow, if there be
selected or purchased ouder the provisions of this act.— war, would be to disregard the first principle of military Of
their families against want, in case they fall in b a t t l e — d i r one
;
2d,
To
tbe
children
u
n
d
e
r
1'
'
*
r
e
of
age
;
3d,
T
o
the
sncccss, the pride of the soldier in his corps. It would mother dependent wholly or p a r t i . ' «th, To the alaters u n d e r er are so wounded as to be disabled from supporting them.
Section four of the act is as follows : ,
SBC. 4.—Abd be it further enacted, That all moneys also be a disregard of tbe importance of military skill 16 years, dependent wholly or pai 1 upon a n y deceased sol- To the manly virtues of bravery and patriotism that called
aoldier to the field, let blm add the crowning excellence
derived from the sale of Isnds aforesaid, by the State to and discipline. New recruits put into old organiza- dier w h o may be killed or dies (>- disease contracted or the
of a p r u d e n t provision f o r his family, in case be never rereceived in service a n d in t »Vine of duty.
which the lands are apportioned, and from the sale of tions, uuoer trained and competent officers, are of much wounds
R a t e s of P e n s i o n s . — T o a ) 3i commissioned officer, torn, t h e n will be be remembered with gratitude, as one that
land scrips hereinbefore provided for, sfiall be Invested in greater value to the service than if organized into new musician
discharged hia whole duty to his God—his country his
or
private,
if
totally
dls
it-,
or
to
thsir
widow
or
stocks of the United States, or of tbei State, or some bodies, with officers unused to war. They quickly dependent heir, if dccessed, $8 pei o a t h , t o l d Lieutenants Runlly.
Our rates f o r insurance against wounds a o d d e a t h are as
other safe stocks yielding not less than five per cent catch the spirit, and acquire the skill of old soldiers.— $1S ; 1st Lieutenants, $17 ; to ! p ains, $20 ; to Msjors, follows,
to wit :
upon the par value of said stocks, and that the moneys so It is far better for thea>Hier himself, because, by con- S'2i ; To Lieutenant Colonels and I higher grades, $30 per
$10 on a hundred
against wounds.
invested shall constltnte a perpetual fuud, the capital of tact with men of experience, he is led to avoid the bad month. Fees in I'ension cases a r i ^ S ' y $6.
S6
"
"
"
death.
habits
so
rninous
to
the
new
soldier,
and
to
adopt
those
BACK
P
i
S
t
.
which shall remain forever nnaiminished, except so far as
Our certificates of i n a n r a n c e a r e assignable—are intended
Is due t o discharged soldiers t o *1 t i m e t b e y are aetoally to be aasigued to the family l o r their care, support and remay be provided in seotion firth of this act, and . the in- which tend to preserve his health and life. There is discharged.
The undersigned hav superior advantages f o r lief, in case the eventa o c c u r opoo which they are payable.
terest of which shall ba inviolably appropriated by cach nothing from which the new regiments have suffered so speedily collecting
the
pay
and
cliiT
a
o
f
discharged
soldiers.
s many in t h e ' s e r v i c e a r e w h e K it would be inutoaa.ble
State, which may take and claim the benelt of this act. fatally as a causeless disregard of the rules of health, as Back Pay is due the widows or br:i£" cf deceased soldiers in, forAthem
t o proviffe for their families in this way, th» wife,
to the endowment, support and maintenance of ni least applied to camp life. Notwithstanding the obvious ad- nearly the same order as Bounty. . l i e father, mother, or father, or brother, or any individual feeling an interest In
the family of the soldier, m s y insnve them against wounds or
one College where the leading objects shall be, without vantages of enlistment in old regiments it bos been found other h e i r s need not be residents u lie United States.
impossible
to
fill
ap
their
ranks
while
new
ones
are
raisdeath. W h a t can mortal maa do nobler, t b a a to present the
MINOBlT
ciclndiog other scientific dad classical studies, and infamily of the soldier with an inaorance apon his life, or
cluding military tactics, to teach snch branches of learn- ing in the State. The superior'activity of uew officers The W a r Depsrtmcnt forbids 1~ e enlistment of m i n o r s agaisst
wounds, t h u s at once placing tbem beyond the rcsch
ing as arc allied to agriculture and the mechanic arts. on the ground working for their commissions, with the under lb y e a r s of age. Ordinarily ifcey will be rejected if of poverty, in case t h e i r p r o t e c t o r never retnrna. This is a
enlistment* are properly rep>i- t d.
In such manner as the Legislature of the Sthtes may res- ambitioo of the soldier for the non-commissioned offices such
Ia all cases of S o l d i e r s ' P a y , P e n a s , Bounty, and In f i c t system of substantia] charity towards the dependent families
'of
the
company,
have
swept
the
great
body
of
the
reof-volunteers,
that bas been commenced by onr wealthy citipectfully prescribe, in order to proraotp the liberal and
all j u s t claims and a c c o u n t s agall < tbe Government, the
practical education of tbe industrial classes in the several cruits into the new organizations, and so it will continoo undersigned have (he most perfect ^ c i l i t i e s f o r their d o s t zens, a n d will be continued by ' the worthier portions of
them. What can our wealthy and patriotic citizens do, t b s t
while new regiments arc raising. To get clear of this Speedy collection.
pursuits and professions in life."
will
go
f
a
r
t
h
e
r
to increase ealistments snd aaaist the G o v
Soldiers who have ftr pot their pay we are daiSection 5 prescribes, more particularly, the conditions difficulty it is proposed to organize no more new regi- . Discharged
r e n d e r i n g the most i m p o r t a n t a stance lo, besides seeing e r u m e n t , t h a n tn say lo onr hardy laboring m e n — - If von
of th? grant, Which are oil wisely intended tp preserve it ments after tbe present are completed. Tbe recruiting ly
that they secure all dne t h e m on t asportation, subsistence, wfBI enlist. I will Insare your l i f t until you retnrn, for $100
—$600—$1,000, for the benefit of your f a m i l y . "
from destruction. I make no doubt thit you will hasleo will then be confinod wholly to tneregimentsin the field. clothing, rations, Ac,
The rates of basis apoh which thia Company insare i s
R a t i o n s . — S o l d i e r s are entitled ~o the cost price of raimmediately to accept", this munificent grant by a most SVben this shall have occurred. I anticipate bnt one refounded apon a scientific Statistical calculation of tbe morenlightened Congress It amounts to 290.000 acres, maining difficulty, aod that grows out of tbe vicious, bat tions in money while absent on]ft> oaghs, or o t h e r compe- tality of wars for the last 600 years, a n d leaves but a reasonaauthority, which money we r e Jiy secure.
and_is, by th3 act, to bo selected within this State.— well intended citizens' bounties. As soon as the draft is tent
ble margin for profit for the Company, while It placet the
Government
Vouchers,
Recru
fog,
Quartermaster
and
Jl wiH be necessary for you to provide, for jthe selection over, no doubt those bounties will entirely cense. They Commissary A c c o u n t s a c e n r a t e l y <r ,de np at our office and families of those insured bevond waitt and destitution from
any of the vioissitudes of War.
and disposition of these lands, as well as of the fund to be have been the cause of endless trouble. Being of vari- collected.
T h i s is tbe only Insurance Company in tbe United S t a t s s
derived from them under the conditions of ' the law of ous amounts in different localities, those seeking to enlist All j u s t Military a n d Naval Con -i tg, Claims and Losses that
was organized especially for this purpose.
and collected on appliestV u , either by mail o r in
Congress. I can see no better plan ttian to select these have been induced to offer themselves wherever the attyastcd
person, to
Advantages of Insnring iu this C o m p a n y .
highest
bounty
was
offered.
Tho
result
has
been
a
very
lands and to dispose of them at the same (Jrices and in
ROBi
,150N
i
BROOKS,
1st.—In the case ol citizens i n s u r i n g sums f o r their famitbe same manner as the primary school lands are, and injurious bidding between different places, and very much
Authorized V j i r Claim Attorneys,
lies, if d r a f t e d ; If no d r a f t takes place in tbe county where
have beon. disposed of. As to the • application of the higher bounties nave becu paid than reason woatd dicDETROIT, MICH,
insured resides, half the insurance money will be relands, the Agricultural College is already In existence, tate. Appeals have been made to tbe cupidity, instead OrriCE—No. 1*9 Jefferson A r e m over Ives Bank, op- the
funded.
and is just snch a-College as tbe grant contemplates— of the patriotism of tbe citizens, to that extent' degrad- posite Office U. S. Military Coram- *%sr.
2nd.-r-Onr Insurance In regard t o Uie d r a f t covet* not only
ing
the
service.
In
consequence,
some
have
enlisted
the present draft, b u t t i l f u t u r e ones:
with tbe exception of tho military prQf.-sqrship, which
- Sdj—Onr Company insure f o r any sum desired, a c c o r d i n g
can be easily added. If it Is to be tnaiotaiaed at all merely to obtai'o the bounties, and have then deserted A GEM FOR
Th K MILLION,
to circumstances of Insured.
thon this endowment is precisely what it needs and should disgracefully. Tbe evil has grown, not oat of the fact
4th.—Tbe men wbo have invested their capital In t h i s
4N1> A . •
have, This is an important subject, and I hope you will that a bounty is offered, but out of the want of uniformiCompany have been well known to tbe business community
Splendid and Appropriate Holiday Present.
ty in the amount When the citizeus' bounties cease, I
give it careful consideration.
for the past fourteen y e s r s .
.
think we must have a substitute for them, or the enlist5th.—The cspltal of t h i s Company will not be employed la
T B E P U B L I C SCHOOLS.
H I E . DEMOS:EST'8
ments will also cease. What shall that substitute be?
Banking or Real Estate operations, b a t will remain in U. S.
RUNNING S T I K
G o v e r n m e n t Stocks, and will onlv be converted! so fast as
Tho public schools continue to bo the most cherished, I can think of nothing but a uniform State bounty, momay
be
necessary
t
o
meet
tbe
liabllitfea
of
t
h
e
Company
to
as they are by far the most important,: institutions of the derate in umonnt, to be paid only to those who enlist in
85 SEWING- MACHINE.
the Insured.
H E EMBODIMENT OF PRA r n c A L UTILITY, AND
State. They are the only true and firm foundation of the regiments and batteries now organized an organizOth.—The Company are bound to take risks t o n o m o r e
u marvel of simplicity ; makes lie r n n n i n g stich very t h a n $100,000,
public and private virtue, morality and power. The Le- ing, on their being mustered into the service of the Uniand perfect, uses a common needle, and will last a
gislature has already been liberal and faithfal to tbem.— ted Statea The amount of the boanty, I think, should rapidly
Responsible agents wanted in every county in the United
lifetime. At the New York State Fa
i t s simplicity, efficienTho lands set apart for their maintenance jand support be fifty dollars, and it might be paid from tbe war loan, cy, and great practical utility, was« i n f l n n c d by the award of Statea. They must give references of s t r i c t Integrity s n d
responsibility, Those desiring to be insured where agents
have
saCredly preserved, and th? increase wisely of which there remains a balance unexpended of near t h e F i r s t Premium.
are not v e t a p p o l a t e d , will remit to the Company, at 69 Wallwed. It ii still our duty to study carefully the best $400,000. Perhaps it would be well to give a discre- I t will gather. Ruffie, shirr, tuck, i ill u p breadths, ete., with street, V Y., (by express), a sum of money sufficient to cover
means by which tbe benefits of the schools may bo ex- tion to increase that loan by 8250,000 in case the money a single or double thread on any mi > 'rial adapted to tbe run- the Company's p e r c e n t a g e on t h e amount desired t o be instlch. The thinnest, usually f i c most difficult to stitch sured ; snd if it be a citizen desiring to Insare a yum for his
tended and increased. It is yet possible very greatly to should be required, which I do not anticipate. If this ning
by other sewing machines, being uswed the e a s i e s t For
family. In case he M afterwards drafted, he wilL give his name,
improve the primary schools—In particular by extcuding plan should be adopted, there is no reason to doubt that ladies' and children's apparel, a n d o t h e r articles made of age
a n d residence. If i t b e a soldier, he will give name, see,
the course or stndy, and making it more thorough—by tbe Michigan regiments can be kept in efficient force.— light fabrics, it will t h e r e f o r e be f q u u d almost invaluable.
and the Company of the Regiment to which he belongs, the
adopting i'njore effective and intelligent supervision— One ol the principle sources of encouragement to enlist It is attached to the table like a s e v i n g bird, aad h a v i n g no number of tbe Regiment and State it is f r o m , also the. resitension,
and
r
e
q
u
i
r
i
n
g
no
Inbricatk*":.
o
r
ehangc
of
stieh,
is
and, most important of all, by providing m<>re competent men is the law for the relief of tbe families of tbe volun- always ready for operation, and sue', a marvel of simplicity dence of his family. If it be wlfs, brother, lather, or f r i e n d s
tcacbers. It is in the primary schools that tbe great teers, when in destitute circumstances. In the main the that a cbllrLof s i s or eight years c v n n d e r s r a n d it, and use of the familv that desire to take out an lnlnraiice upon- the
absent soldier, t h e y will give his name and age, a n d a l s o the
body of the people find their only educatiob. Kvery im- law is well administered, and is productive of great It successfully.
Company, Regiment a n d State to which it belongs. The approvement in theee reaches benificcntly nearly every child good. In a few localities, however, there are hard, uu- It is not at all liable to get o u t o_ -der.
plicant r o r t h e policy will also give the name and r e s i d e n c a
machine i s put u p in a net- box. accompanied with of the wlfb or the person f o r whose benefit the insurance la
in the State. I recommend yonr earnest attention to the sympathiziug Supervisors, who exercise their discretion fallEach
and explicit directions, and tw jity-five needles.
.{;•
y> ,
.
•( '
[ «"
full and satisfactory report or the Superintendent of Pub- not only without humanity bnt with positive cruelty, if Sent to any address In tbe Unite., States on receipt of an procured.
Apply to, or address,
lic Instruction" on this subject, in whoso recommenda- my information is correct I do not know that it is pos- order, inclosing the amoant, or m i ' be collected by Express
SNYDER, WILLIAMS A Co.,
tions, or nearly all of them, 1 most hejtrtily concur. Tho sible to remedy this. A discretion must be loft some- on delivery of tho machine.
69 Wall-street, N. Y.
When the money is sent with th • irder and registered, we
whole nnmber of children in the state,; between the ages where, and any chango might result iu an increase^)f the
P. S.—Money may bo sent in registered letters, or by exits safe receipt a n d the i i^ivery of t h e machine, press, at our risk.
offiveand twenty, is 261,323. The wholei number who eviL I recommend you to consider whether an Ippeal guarantee
within 2000 miles free ol any Express charges.
attended the public schools the past year is 207,332.
might not be allowed from the Supervisor to some coun- anywhere
Very liberal arrangement f o r a( (ncies.
N o t i c e * of t h e P i c a s .
\ l b e University of Michigan is steadily'increasing in ty officer, in such case6, with authority to review his acSee MIBHOH o r PABBIONS, or foi tall particulars, specimen
reputation and usetnloess. Already it ranks among the tion, and thus increaso the probabilities^ justice being of sewing, etc., send a stamp f o r n> irn postage. Address,
*• T h i s is a sound C o m p a n y . " MME. DEMOREST,
foremost of the great institutions of learning in our conn- done. Such an appesl may now be made to the Board
" The i n s u r a n c e of a certain sum for one'a family, Is a pru473 Broadway. N. Y.
dence that every man should adopt in these critical t i m e s . "
try. Tbe whole number of students educated there dar- of Supervisors, but it is an inconvenient tribunal to Every lady, mother, milliner an>!' {resa-maker,
should have
" The man that would bo respveted and loved by his family
ing the past year, in tho various departments, is 615.— reach, consisting of a considerable number, and assem- one of these valuable sewing mac' nes.
In life, and gratefully remembered in death, will provide his
Its corps of professors numbers 25, to: which it proposes bling but seldom.
family against want"*
to add one of Military Engineering qnd Tactics. The
The duty of the State to its soldiers docs not cease
" All our most p r n d e n t cltizena and soldiers are Insuring
E l T A T E
a competence to their familiea In caae they are drafted, or
Board of Rcgentahowever, indicate that this cannot be with their enlistment and it should follow them to the R E A L
killed, ie the service ; i t is tbe only safeguard in these critidoqeanless tho State will provide the meats, the income field and the hospital, and make its active sympathy and
cal t i m e s . "
&0-9m.
of the University! being insufficient for that purpose.— aid manifest in all their trials and Bufferings. The GovTbe object is a vkry important one, and khonld bo eo- ernment of the United States does all it cau It furnishes GENETftAL L A f , D A G E N C Y .
MORTGAGE SALE.
couraged if the Statefinanceswill permit The increase abundant supplies of every kind, and, to the soldier in
EFAULT HATINITBEEN MADE IN THE CONDIdaring the year, from all sources, is $47,394 99.
health, all that is necessary. It furnishes good and suftion of a certain mortgage executed by Henry W a r b u r The Stats Normal School is still very successful. The ficient luspitals for the sick and wounded, and nurses and
GEO. W. B ! Y A N T
ton, t b e n of the T o w n s h i p of Traverse, County of Grand
number of stodents in attendanoe daring the past year attendants in number enough, bnt it cannot make su re
Traverse a n d State ol Michigan, to Morgan Bates, ol Traverse
I L L LOCATE LAND&. ~ Y TAXES, BUY A2(D City, County of Grand Traverse and State of Michigan, bearwas as follows : In tbe Normal Department, 407 ; in that they all do their duty kindly and well. It is in the
sell on C o m m i n i o n , a n d i * h a s for Bale as agent, 6 ing date the Fifth day of November, in the year of Onr Lord
tho Model School, 86. Tho Board of Instruction con- hospital that the soldifer needs sympathy and help. lie valuable improved F a r m s , o n s n i t V ar the s h o r e s of Grand
Thousand E i g h t H u n d r e d and Sixty-one, aail recorded
sists of eight male and three female teachers. The ex- who is bravest in tbe active duties of the field grows a Traverse Bay. Also, 1,000 a c r e i < ' welfcselectod wild lands One
on t h e F i f t h day o f N o v e m b e r , 1661, at 4 o'clock, P . M., in
panses for tbe year have been about $11,0«0.
child when languishing of disease in tbe hospital, far in different p a r t s of t h e county i! Grand Traverse, all of the office of tbe Register of Deeds of Grand Traverse County,
which is offered at reasonable pri u s ^ A r l s o , h a v i n g been in in Liber 2 of Mortgages, at pages 308 and 309, on which there
away
from
friends,
ana
the
tedions
hours
drag
heavily,
T H E PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
the business of Loca(Jag~f>t>l^ic h rfsln this County for the is claimed to be dne at the date of t h i s notice, by the t e r n a
It seems a necessity that some addition should be made and ho sighs for homa and the attendance he was accus- last 10 years, and bofng well aCt*K< ,nted with all he c h o i c e and condltlona thereof, the snm of sixty-six dollsrs ; aud no
in the county he l a prepared
assist new comers in se- snll or proceeding a t l a w h a v i n g been instituted t o recover
to tbe public buildings at this capitaLj It would be ex- tomed to there. He is one of a thousand, and the phy- lands
sician comes on his hurried ronnd once a day, looks lecting f r o m G o v e r n m e n t L a n d u i t h i s or the a d j o i n i n g Co. any part of the d e b t secured by said m o r t g a g e ; N o t i c e i s
ceedingly desirable if we could at opce Commence en- sharply
at him, makes a hurried prescription, and paases O F F I C E at his residence, E a i * r averse City.
hereby given, t h a t by virtue of a power of sale c o n t a i n e d in
tirely new buildings, soiled to thd present wants of the
July 4-31-6m
aald mortgage, and the statute i n such case made s n d proon.
So
it
goes
on
for
weeks,
and
perhaps
months.
The
8tate, as the old ones are not This, ' hoover, is not to
vided, the premises described i a said mortgage, or so much
ceases even to call, and says truly that he can
bo thought of iu the preseot condition of affairs. The hvsician
thereof as may bo necessary t o satisfy the a m o u n t dne on said
mortgage, and the costs, i n t e r e s t and e x p e n s e s of sale, toState Treasarer aod Auditor General arc :now crowded o nothing for bim—tho nurses neglect "him, and he
g e t h s r with an A t t o r a e y ' s f e e of Twenty-five dollars, specified
into a space quite too narrow for the business required steadily declines. It is not medicine he wants. Send
him home, and the bracing air of his native clime, and
In said mortgage, will be sold a t public vendue, t « the highof them. I recommend either that 'somi addition be the
est bidder, s t the f r o n t door of the School Bouse In T r a v e r s e
cheerful
voices
of
sympathizing
friends.
Till
restore
made to the present building, or some other course be
City, County of Grand Traverse a n d State of Michigan.—that
him
to
manhood
again.
Leave
him
there
in
that
hosJ
A
M
E
S
H
I
N
T
O
N
.
taken to relieve them, as may seem to the Legislature
being the place for h o l d i n g t h e Cfreult Conrt for the C o u n t y
pital and be will die. That he knows well himself.—
in which the p r e m i s e s to be sold are situated—on S a t u r d a y ,
moat advisable.
He begs for a discharge, and is toldjpthat there is not
GOOD STADIIK AND f l l AIEED BEDS! the Seventh day of February, 1SC3, a t ten o'clock in the foreT H E MILITARY DETARTXK-VT.
noon. Said premises a r c described as follows : All t b s t
much tbe matter with him, and he will soon bo we'l.—
is the l a r g e s t Hotel, with the best a c c o m m o d a t i o n s
c e r t a i n piece or parcel of land situated l y i n g and b e i a g In
The military deDartment, which, b«forei the war, was Meantime, through the carelessness of his officers, he has In THIS
the city ; the leading Daily ani Weekly P a p e r s are taken
. regarded as of slight importance, andj was generally dis- no descriptive list and cannot get his pay. He is, there- here, and no pains will be spared I make guests c o m f o r t a b l e ; tbe Connty of Grand Travarae a n d Slate of Michigan, a n d
as the W e s t half of S o u t h East q u a r t e r of S e c t i o n
missed in the messages of Governors' with a paragraph, fore, soou without money. That solaier needs somebo- and eleven years' reaidence her* \ II enable me td give relia- described
Five (5) Town Twentv-sevcn(M) N o r t h of Range E l e v e n (11)
now demands the principal place. To i t j nearly all my dy to go from Michigan to help him. and his case is that ble information relative t o the r e s urcca of the c o u n t r y .
W e s t , c o n t a i n l n g Eighty a c r e s a c r e s a c c o r d i n g t o the U n i t e d
J. K. G
time and attention have been given for thH past two years of a thousand. As a last resort he writes to me. or gets JM-ly
States survey thereof.
MORGAN BATES, Mortgagee.
and to it they most still be given. We ale yet engaged a friend to do so, but 1 have no contingent fund at JDJ
Dated Traverse City, November 7, J861.
47-13*.
as activoly as at the beginning in raising' troops. The control; no mouoy appropriated for such a purpose.—
total number raised and organized in jtbe fetate, since the Tbe State needs at least two active agents to travel all
a r *8
beginning of the war is 45,569. Of these ; 24,281 were the time among the hospitals, with a small amount of
1
6
0
0
-A_cres
of L a n d !
T R A V K R 8 E
c
r Y
H O U S E .
sent to thefieldbefore July last; 98"—the Lancers— money at their command, to aso in tho way of loans to
The subscriber offers for sals 1600 arresf of choice and
were ditbaoded, before leaving the State;
H E SUBSCRIBER W I L L PT
T H E HIGHEST P R I C E ,
sick and discharged soldiers, until tbev can recover their
well-ael«cted lands, having been mottlv located at the first
in CASH, for raw F u r s duri . - (he f a r season.
The quota of tbe State noder tbe calls 'of Jn!y last, pay, fortho purpose of sending them home. A continsettlement of the country, snd many of said lands are borderHe h a s a q a ( ^ i t y of
was 23,372* of which there have been raised as follows : gent fund of $10,000 Would be ample for this pnrpose.—
ing on the Grand Traverse Bay, and in tracts of from 50 to
I N D I A N T A N W K D % E E R
SKINS,
Thirteen regiments and a battery pent i to tho field, I earnestlyrecommendyoo to provide i t
300 aerea; some have small improvements on, (and well
he will sail, f o r CAS]' or e x c h a n g e f o r F n r s . located for wooding purposes, with a good growth of beach
13,759 ; recruits for old regiments sioco Jnly 2, 2162 ;
" The Fund for thd "reorganization of the Military Which
N. B. Trappers will best con, nit t h e i r own I n t e r e s t by and map:e timber.) Also, 300 Town lots, and 8ft Park Leu
provost-gwfrd at Detroit Barrack*, 181.; estimated Forces of the State of Michigan "—approved January calling
on him before s e l l i n g th< i F u r s .
in East Traverse City, odcaed lor sale at reasonable price
strength of regiments yet recruiting, • 4.4QP ; total, 20,- 18, 1862—by some ill considered provisions, has created
"
B. H. STONE.
by
Geo. W. Bryant, Proprfstor.
02. Remaining to.be raised to fill the ciil 2,970
(Concluded
on Second
Page.)
T r a v e r s e City, Dec,
1861.
Jm*
July 4-ll-Sm
,
A
T
T
D
W
S
GUNTOE HOUSE
FURS! FTO'I! FUBsT
T
T E A V E R S E
• ®|[t-(Statu Craiierst ^cralit;
ISTOBLISIISD RVERV M I W T p i I
T r s r e r M Citr, d r a w l Traverse County, Michigan,
MORGAN BATES,
EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
vM»»•»«
V B B J 4 8. •
o n e Dollar a n d Kifly Contw, Pajrable lnv«i U W r t a M v s n o e .
.
.
.
ADVERTISEMENTS Inserted f o r One Dollar p e r square (ten
lines) f o r t h e first insertion, s a d tweaty-flve c e n t s f o r e a c h
s u b s e q u e n t insertion; Yearly Advertisements—$10 f o r one
a a r e ; 820 f o r three s q u a r e s ; $30 f o r half a c o l u m n ; aad
0 f o r one c o l u m n . Legal advertisements at the ratea pres c r i b e d b y l a w ; fifty c e n t s p e r folio of 100 word*, for the
f l f i t Insertion, a n d twenty-Ave cents f o r each s u b s e q u e n t —
E v e r y figure counts a word. P l g a r e work withent roUs, W
p e r c e n t added. Rule a n d figure work, double price.
'
A I l l e g a l rtdvtttlMtneats to be paid for s t r l e t l y j i n a d v a n c e .
K
THE
C I T Y , M I C H . F R I D A Y , J A N U A R Y 30,1863.
GOVERNOR'S
MESSAGE.
F e l l o w - C i t i z e n s of t h e S e n a t e and H o u s e of
Representa-
tives:
T h e p e o p l e o f M i c h i g a n h a v e c o m m i t t e d t o ns t h e responsibilities of t h e S t a t e g o v e r n m e n t f o r t h e c o m i n g t w o
years. W e assemble t o e n t e r n ^ o n our d u t i e s in a t i m e
of g r e a t aeriousuess a n d p u b l i c t r i a l . It will b e c o m e u9
t o p a u s e a t thfc t h r e s h o l d of o u r t e r m ami survey the w o r k
b e f o r e ua, a c k n o w l e d g i n g o u r e n t i r e d e p e n d e n c e u p o n
t h e D i v i n e P r o v i d e n c e w h i c h is c o n s t a n t l y over u s alike
in w a r a s in p e a c e . T h e s t a l e of t h e c o u n t r y and t h e temper of t h e t i m e s d e m a n d a c a u t i o u s wisdom ami p a t r i o t i c
e n e r g y in e v e f y d e p a r t m e n t of t h e g o v e r n m e n t
O u r first d u t y is n a t u r a l l y ami p r o p e r l y with t h e in te r nal affairs of d n r own fast g r o w i n g C o m m o n w e a l t h ; and
h e r e we a r e n o t w i t h o u t m a n y causes f o r c o n g r a t u l a t i o n .
A f t e r some y e a r s of difficulty t h e S t a t e finances a r e free
f r o m e m b a r r a s s m e n t ; all t h e a v o c a t i o n s of business flourish ; h a r v e s t s a r e a b u n d a n t ; general h e a l t h p r e v a i l s j
a n d t h e diffusion of e d u c a t i o n is almost universal.
The
p u b l i c o r d e r lias been m a i n t a i n e d , and all t h e i n s t i t u t i o n s
of civil g o v e r n m e n t hold a l m o s t n u o i s t u r b e d s w a y t o t h e
general h a p p i n e s s and s e c u r i t y of t h e people.
O n r one
g r e a t need is n a t i o n a l peacc, a n d t h e only r o a d t o t h a t
l e a d s t h r o u g h t h e g a t e of v i c t o r y .
All Kinds tf JA Prating Neatly ui Expeditiously Eiwmted.
mm 8TATES LAND OfflCK AT TRAVERSE QTT, JOCfl.
Reelstei
Hecelver:..
MORGAN BATE&
BEUBEN OOODEICH.
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY OFFICERS.
J o A j r c o f P r o b a t e i . - C L B T I S F O W L E R , Mjarieton
Sheriff
E . F . D A M E , T r a v e r s e City,
Coanty Treasnrer
M O R G A N B A T E S , Tf»v.City.
County Clerk..... — J A M B S P . BRAND* t
Register ol D e e d s . . . J A M B 8 P . B R A N D , ,
Proa. Attorney.'.
C. H . M A R S H ,
Circuit C o a n Com...C. H . MARSH,
L. R. SMITH,
MS MPiuBR O B E R T L E E , Centrevllle.
C. H . M A R S H ,
^Mtorntji atti) ComiMlIor at JJato,
,
A*P
SOLICITOR IN CHANCERY,
K & T A B Y £ U B L 1 C & CON VE Y A N C E R ,
Traverse City, Grand Tiaverae County, Mich.
i w
i
Office-la D w e l l i n g H o u s e .
1 . -i
My
T R A V E R S E C I T Y HOTJSE,
iviiyi \ • i f r %.•>• ,:i in
BT
W I L L I A M
,
F O W L E ,
(PRORT STREET, NEAR COCRT HOCSfc)
• i
T B A V E R 8 E C I T Y , MICHIGAN.! •
b? -
I V of the 0 0 f » ? « «
r e c e p t i o n of t h e t r a v e l i n g public. T h e P r o p r i e t o r r
his h e a r t y t h a n k s frit tke l i b e r a l p a t r o n a g e he h a s .received,
a n i assures the p o t t l e t h a t no pains w l U b s s p f n e d t o make
h i s guoats comfortable.- H i s charges will c o r p s p e n d with
lh
G o o d < a o c o m * o d a t l 0 n s f o r horses a n d c a t t l e . ,
may2M6
R K ftT,. E S T A T E :
• AND ,
GENERAL
LAND
.
1
i
OFfTVK.
A L B E R T W. BACON,
Wii
Xi L O C A T E L A N D S , P A * . T A X E S . BOY OR 8 B L L
_n C o m m i s s i o n — a n d now offers f o r s a l e j
1424- Acres of Choice Lands;
AND WILL S I L L AS A O V *
TUK STATE TREASCRV.
I e x t r a c t f r o m t h e report of t h e S t y t e T r e a s u r e r t h e
following s t a t e m e n t of t h e p r e s e n t financial condition of
S t a t e : " T h e ' t o t a l a m o u n t of receipts of t h e office for t h e
fiscal y e a r i s $ 1 , 1 2 4 , 5 9 5 10. T h e b a l a n c e against t h e
t r e a s u r y , a n d in m y f a v o r . N o v . 30, 1861, was 8 2 7 , 1 7 9 , 79. T h e t o t a l ol p a y m e n t s f o r t h e y e a r is $4)96, 6 2 4 69.
T h e f u n d e d d b b t of t h e S t a t e i s a s ' follows: F i r s t . F u l l
paid five million d o l l a r loan b o n d s , 6 b e r c e n t , d u e J a n u a r y 1, 1863, 8 1 7 7 , 0 0 0 ; a d j u s t e d bonds, 6 )>or cents, d u e
J a n . 1, 1 8 6 3 , 8 1 , 7 4 6 , 1 8 5 ; t e m p o r a r y loan, 7 p e r cents,
d u e J a n . 1 , 1 8 7 8 , $ 5 0 , 0 0 0 : renewal loan. 7 " p e r cents,
d u e J a n . 1, 1 8 7 8 , 8 2 1 6 , 0 0 0 : C a n a l bonds 6 p e r c e n t s ,
d u e J a n . 1. 1 8 7 9 , $ 1 0 0 , 0 0 0 , w a r loan, 7 p e r cents, d u e
J a n . 1, 1886,' 8 6 0 7 , 3 0 0 ; o u t s t a n d i n g internal i m p r o v m e n t w a r r a n t s , $ 3 , 5 5 3 7 5 ; f u n d a b l e d e b t 8 1 4 0 , 0 0 0 outs t a n d i n g p a r t p a i d / i v o million d o l l a r loan, w h i c h , w h e n
founded, Will.amouot t o $ 8 0 , 9 9 9 8 0 .
T o t a l of f u n d e d
and f u n d a b l e ' d e b t , $ 2 , 9 8 1 , 0 3 8 55. T h e T r u s t f u n d d e b t
is m a d e u p >of t h e f o l l o w i n g items, t o w i t : P r i m a r y
8chool Fundi 8753,801 73; University Fund, $ 1 8 5 , 8 8 i
3 3 ; N o r m a l S c h o o l F u n d , 8 2 2 , 4 5 3 4 7 ; R a i l r o a d deposits,
$2,217 32. • Total, $ 9 6 4 , 3 5 9 85.
i*he wise legislation of y o u r p r e d e c e s s o r s h a s p l a c e d
t h e c r e d i t o f t h e S t a t e u p o n a firm basis. A d e q u a t e sinki n g f u n d s w e r e p r o v i d e d f o r ' h o g r a d u a l b u t c e r t a i n ext i n g u i s h m e n t or t h e present d e b t , a n d a system of taxation i n a u g u r a t e d w h i c h i s n o t b u r d e n s o m e b u t sufficient
for all present needs, t h u s p r e v e n t i n g a n y f u r t h e r i n c r e a s e
of t b c S t n t e d e b t I n t h i s c o n n e c t i o n I h a v e only t o recomm e n d t h a t t i n s p o l i c y b e c o n t i n u e d , t h n t no Dew s c h e m e s ,
involving large expenditures, b e undertaken, and that,
f o r t h e p a y m e n t of nil e x t r a o r d i n a r y a p p r o p r i a t i o n s , a
t a x b e levied a t t h e t i m e . I n p u r s u a n c e of t h e a c t ent i t l e d " A n ' A c t t o P r o v i d e M e a n s for t h e R e d e m p t i o n
o f t h e B o u d i of t h e S t a t e . M a t u r i n g J a n u a r y 1 s t 1 8 6 3 . "
approved M a r c h 11th, 1861, negotiations have been
e n t e r e d i n t o r f o r t h e e x c h a n g e a n d sale of t h e 2 . 0 0 0 . 0 0 0
loan bonds, a n d t h e o b j e c t s Of t h e a c t fully a c c o m p l i s h e d . I t h i n i i t m a y now be a i d t h a t t h e "turning point
in t h e financial a f f a i r s of t h e S t a t e h a s J>6en safely passed.
^
Under the act * Authorizing a W a r Loan," bonds
h a v e b e e n issued a u d sold t o t h e a m o u n t of $ 6 0 7 , 3 6 9 ,
a n d t h e m o n e y h a s b e e n e x p e n d e d in p u r s u a n c e of t h e
law. T h e p r i n c i p a l p o r t i o n of t h i s s u m h a s b e e n e x p e n d e d in r a i s i n g a n d e q u i p p i n g t r o o p s Tor t h e G e n e r a l G o v e r n m e n t , a n d f o r w h i c h t h e S t a t e h a s a c l a i m f o r reimb u r r C m u n t . T h e a c c o u n t s a n d v o u c h e r s h a v e been f o r w a r d e d t o W a s h i n g t o n f o r allowance, a n d no d o u b t will b e a d j u s t e d in d o e season. • W h e n s o a d j u s t e d t h e a m o u n t will
be d u e t o t h e S t a t e , less t h e d i r e c t t a x d u o f r o m t h e
S t a t e t o tfafe N a t i o n a l G o v e r n m e n t , u m o u n t i o g t o $ 4 2 6 , .498 8 4
i
1850 Acres, also Choice and iveil SeA l s o — 1 3 L o t a i n t h e V i l l a g e ®f E l k * R a p l d a ,
WITH O* WITHOUT DWELLINGS.
T h e above m e n t i o n e d L a n d s are in all p a r t s 6t t h e County,
E l k Lake. W h i t e w a t e r , O m e n l a a n d T r a v e r s e ; »re a m o n g the
•earliest a n d best s e l e c t i o n s w i t h r e f e r e n c e t o soil, water, surface, and market; embrace FarmingLands, YUUgeBlteaand
W a t e r P o w e r s , w i t h or w i t h o u t improvement#, i n q u a n t i t i e s
i p s a l t purchasers, 1 a n d a t p r i c e s m a k i n g It an object, i n pref e r e n c e t o b u y i n g b a c k fcolh s e t t l e m e n t a .
T r a v e r s a C i t y . May 1, ,1661.
.. |
;
M"l>
NOTICE.
W » WOCLD SAT TO TBI PCBLIB, THAT W« HAVE GOT O n
G R I S T
M I L L
I n o p s r a t i o n , a n d are o n h a n d t o do C u s t o p - W o r k a t all
t i m e s ; a n d wonld say. we t h i n k t h a t we can de a * good w o r k
as any Mill in G r a n d T r a v e r s e . I f y o u d o u b t it. t r y us, snd
s e e f o r y o u r B s i v e * ; a n d would s a y , t h a t we k e e p p a r
TANNERY
M operation, and T a n
Shares—as usaal!
C. N O R R I 8 4 B R O T H E R S .
J a n u a r y 17.1W3.
5 0 0 T o w n L o t s Offered F r e e
. to A-otnal Settlers.
T h e s u b s e r i b e r w l l l give o n e T o w n L o t f r e e t o e a c h person
w h o will make a c t u a l s e t t l e m e n t , or balld t h e r e o n a F r a m e ,
•BHck, or Btoae house, valued a t n o t less t h a h #100. paying
t * f o r s u r v e y e l c . 8ald lota are in the m o a t deairable part
• f T r a u e r s e C l t y . Thi s p a r t of the town lies M the head, and
between t h e two a r m s or the Bay, a n d h a s a i f r d n t o a Bach
Bay, a n d of t h e best soil for G a r d e n i n g , c t c . [For p a r t i c u l a r s
p l e a s e call at the.Office of the subscriber, a t
E A S T T R A V E R S E CflTY,
G e o . W . B r y a n t , Proprietor.
J u n e 14th. M M .
N. B. T h i s otfcr will be e x t e n d e d only 6 m o n t h s from t h i s
date.
, <?• W » ' B .
|oly4-si-«®
"
; MORGAN BATES,
N O T A R Y VTJ35T.IC
Herald
Oflloo Tra-v*ri
CH»r. M i c h .
year h a s been 72. w h i l e t h e n u m b e r ditsc u rged is 3 4 . b e ing an~incpease of 3 8 . T h e school hat* Q r b e c o m e one
of t h e p e r m a n e n t a n d c h e r i s h e d i n s t i t u i i - j i i of t h e S t a t e ,
and deserves t h e w a t c h f u l c a r e of t b e ' ' . « r i i | a t u r e . 1 a m
surprised at t h e e x t r a o r d i n a r y increasn <r! -he n u m b e r of
b o y s the past y e a r . T h e B o a r d of C o a i r v l call f o r m o r e
room. a n a . if t h i s r a t e of i n c r e a s e g o e s . >n, t h e y m u s t
h a v e it unless some o t h e r disposition ciur* 1 « m a d e for t h e
f u t u r e increase. I t is w o r t h while t o : c a ider if t h e p r e sent laws are not p u t t i n g t o o m a n y b c v s ' i j t h i s s c h o o l . —
T h e g r e a t b o d y of t h e m a r e s e n t e n c e d b;' J u s t i c e s of t h e
P e a c e . I s t h i s j u d i c i o u s l y d o n e ? Is m ; t h e Toad m a d e
t o o easy, so t h a t s o m e b o y s c o m e h e r e I t e a use t h e i r p a rents a n d f r i e n d s wish o n l j to b e r i d o r t n m? T h e instit u t i o n is very b u r d e n s o m e to t h e t r e a s u i ' , c o s t i n g s o m e
$15,000 ayear. T h e Board r e c o m m e i j an appropriation of $14". 000, t o b u i l d a w i n g extersi i g east f r o m t h e
n o r t h e n d of t h e p r e t e n t b u i l d i n g . Wit i' h e r , all t h i n g s
considered, t h i s is b e s t . 1 m u s t leave to 1 111 b e t t e r j u d g e m e n t of the L e g i s l a t u r e . M y own opiL;}ri fc t h a t i t will
not b e wise t o i n c r e a s e t h e n u m b e r in J , i s school, b u t
t o m a k e provisions t o p l a c c the o l d e r »n<- m o r e h a r d e n e d
e l s e w h e r e . In a n y case, I t h i n k the ffcnily system, w i t h
farm l a b o r , is t o b e p r e f e r r e d .
THK I1KTROIT MOUSE OF CORBI TtOS.
B y section 11 of a n a c t . a p p r o v e d - \ U r c h 15, 1861>
t h e B o a r d : o f I n s p e c t o r s of the S t a t e P r i i jn w e r e a u t h o r "
izod t o c o n t r a c t with t h e C i t y of D e t r o I f o r t b o c o n f i n e m e n t a n d m a i n t a i n a u c e in t h e D e t r o i t ^ -use of C o r r e c tion of persous c o n v i c t e d of a n y o f f e t ; . p u n i s h a b l e by
i m p r i s o n m e n t iu t h e S t a t e P r i s o n pro 1 ' k ' d t h a t t h e c o m p e n s a t i o n t o be p a i d s h o u l d uot excee> • One d o l l a r p e r
week, a n d t h a t t h e p e r s o u s so c o n t r a c t © I f o r s h o u l d b e
m a l e c o n v i c t s b e t w e e n the a g e s of sixtm n a n d t w e n t y - t w o
y e w s , a n d all females. T h e city of D e t r o i t h a s been an
x i o u s t o make t h i s c o n t r a c t , b u t t h e l a s j e c t o r s h a v e refused, for reasons stated bv t h e m iu theii r e p o r t on p a g e
11. I have been f u r n i s h e d by t h e S u p e r i n t e n d e n t w i t h
t h e p r i n t e d copy of an a c t . w h i c h it is p r o p o s e d t o ask
the L e g i s l a t u r e "to a d o p t , s e t t l i n g the d i s a g r e e m e n t T h e
first section c o n s t i t u t e * t h e B o u s e .of C o r r e c t i o u " a
S t a t e P e n i t e n t i a r y , " a n d the second p ' s i JS i t u n d e r t h e
c o n t r o l of a B o a r d of I n s p e c t o r s , t o bi- a i p o i o t e d b y t h e
C o m m o n C o u n c i l of t h e city of B e t r o i t , T o t h i s S t a t e
P e n i t e n t i a r y it p r o p o s e d t o allow all l b i c o u r t s of t h e
S t a t e , in t h e i r discretion, t o s e n t e n c e any male c o n v i c t
b e t w e e n the a g e s of s i x t e e n a n d twen-y- me years, a n d all
females.
T h e law of 1 8 6 1 was r e c o m m e n d e d , in my ina u g u r a l message of t h a t year, f o r t h e p i ' p o s e of g i v i n g
t o t h e I n s p e c t o r s of the S t a t e P r i s o n tl, i p o w e r t o relieve t h e P r i s o n of t h e b u r d e n of exc-ssi ve numbfers, if i t
should b e c o m e necessary, aud, 1 s u p p j s , was a d o p t e d b y
t h e L e g i s l a t u r e for the same reasou. '\ h e r a p i d r e d u c tion of the u u m b e r of c o u v i c t a sen t e n - t o t h a t P r i s o n ,
w b i c h was then u n l o c k e d for, h a s tot, rely disposed of
t h a t object.
O n e e n t i r e w i n g of the S t a t e P r i s o n •• now u n t e n a n t e d ,
a n d it is difficult to p o r c e i v e a n y g o o d j e a s o n for e r e c t i n g
a new S t a t e P e n i t e n t i a r y a t t h i s tiwh, a u d c e r t a i n l y I
could never recommend i t u p o n a n y ntl-er p r i n c i p a l t h a n
the S t a t e should p u r c h a s e t h e i n s t i t u J u a a u d assume t h e
e n t i r e c o n t r o l of i t
I c o m m e n d t o t h e f o s t e r i n g car«> ol t h e l e g i s l a t u r e
the Asylums for t h e I)caf. D u m b a n d li ind. and for t h e
Insane. T h e y a r e b o t h well c o n d u c t e d . I believe, a n d
a r e realizing, as f a r ns possible, t h e b e n e v o l e n t o b j e c t s
s o u g h t iti t h e i r c r e a t i o n . T h e b u i l d . n , s of b o t h of t h e s e
institutions a r e still, t o a g r e a t e x t e n t m t i m s h e d , a n d no
b o n b t , Bound poliej- requires t h a t t h s y should be c o m p l e t e d as sooli as t h e finances will a d m i l (•' i t
Still, I cannot udvise t h e t a x a t i o n n e c t w a r y for t : e e n t i r e completion of d i e b u i l d i n g s now. but, perlta- s, t h e a p p r o p r i a tion of s o m e m o d e r a t e a m o u n t a t t h h
ime m i g h t b r i n g
i n t o use a p o r t i o n of the b u i l d i n g s t i t leir g r e a t benefit.
F o r detailed i n f o r m a t i o n ou t h i s s u b j e c t , 1 m u s t refer
y o u t o t h e r e p o r t s of t h e s e v e r a l t i a r d of T r u s t e e s ,
w h e r e t h e o b j e c t s a u d w a n t s of t h e A s lums a r e folly s e t
forth.
THE SAL'T CAS At.
!NO. 7.
T h e I n t e r n a l I m p r o v e m e n t F u n d was e x h a u s t e d at t h e
time of t h e passage of t h e law. T h e r e was n o t h i n g t o
a p p r o p r i a t e f r o m it, a u d t h e r e f o r e t h e c o n t r a c t o r got not h i n g for his work. T h e c o n t r a c t w a s nssigued by M r .
B r o o k s t o one W m . B e a r d , w h o , in g o o d faith, it a p pears. e x p e n d e d c o n s i d e r a b l e s u m s of money in the c o m
p l e t i o n of t h e w o r k . M r . B e a r d c a m e b e f o r e the last
L e g i s l a t o r s w i t h his claim, a n d t h e a c t i o n taken u p o n i t
is c o n t a i n e d iu J o i n t R e s o l u t i o n N o . 1 1 — ^ a p p r o v e d
M a r c h 9 t h , 1861. T h e j o i n t resolution, a f t e r reciting
t h e m a i n facts affecting t h e c l a i m , take* t b o g r o u n d t h a t
t h e c o n t r a c t with M r . B r o o k s was illegal a n d void, h e
h a v i n g b e e p a t t h e time a m e m b e r Of the L e g i s l a t u r e
t h a t passed t h e a c t ; b u t , 4n c o c s i d e r a t i o n o f f h e v a l u e
of the work, a n d t h e good f a i t h of M r . B e a r d , t h e c l a i m
was referred t o t h e B o a r d of S t a t e A u d i t o r s for adjust•*
ment. and t h e a m o u n t f o u n d e q u i t a b l y d u e was d i r e c t e d
t o be paid in S t a t e S w a m p lands a t the m i n i m u m p r i c e
p e r acre, u p o n the c l a i m a n t filing w i t h t h e B o a r d his
receipt in f a l l T h i s settlement M r . B e a r d h a s declined
t o a c c e p t , a n d 1 a m a d v i s e d t h a t the c l a i m will b e a g a i n
p r e s e n t e d a t t h i s session. I t i^ very c e r t a i n t h a t the L e g i s l a t u r e of 1857 n e v e r i n t e n d e d t o Oav f o r that i m p r o v e m e n t in c a s h . T h e y were led, I think, t o believe t h a t
there w»re s o m e internal i m p r o v e m e n t lauds still unsold,
which m i g h t be m a d e available for t h i s p u r p o s e , to s o m e
e x t e n t a u d c a p i t a l i s t s in t h a t q u a r t e r woijld f u r n i s h t h e
remainder necessary t o d o t h e w o r k . T h e y j w e r e willing
to e n c o u r a g e t h e i m p r o v e m e n t t o t h e a m o u n t t h a t m i g h t
remain u n e x p e n d e d of t h e f u n d , b u t no f u r t h e r .
1 can
ouly counsel t h a t t h i s c l a i m , if presented, s h o u l d b e very
thoroughly e x a m i n e d S t r i c t justice should be done,
a n d t h e r i g h t s of t h e p e o p l e , a s well as of the c l a i m a n t ,
carefully g u a r d e d .
8WAMP LANDS AKD ROADST h e a c t s of successive Legislatures, d e v o t i n g t h e
s w a m p lands t o t h e i r o w n reclamation a n d i m p r o v e m e n t
by means Of S t a t e r o a d s and d i t c h e s , m a y n o w b e considered as having established a definite policy upon t h a t
s u b j e c t . T h e r e can be no q u e s t i o n b u t t h a t t h e s e t t l e m e n t a n d i m p r o v e m e n t of t h e c e n t r a l a u d n o r t h e r n p o r t i o n s of t h e S t a t e h a v e b e e n g r e a t l y a c c e l e r a t e d b y i t —
T h e system h a s now only b e g u n t o s h o w t h e benefits
w h i c h will b e reaped f r o m t h e c o m p l e t i o n of s o m e o f
t h e raaiu lines of r o a d . I t w o u l d h a v e beeu m o r e wise,
I b e l i e v e , if t h e L e g i s l a t u r e h a d confiaed t h e e x p e n d i t u r e s mainly t o t h e s e lines, instead of allowing so m a n y
r o a d s of m e r e n e i g h b o r h o o d i m p o r t a n c e ; a u d 1 h o p e
t h a t , t h e r e f o r e , t h i s e r r o r may b e a v o i d e d .
Many roads
h a v e been a u t h o r i z e d , w h i c h i t i s o f no p r e s e n t i m p o r t a n c e t o build ; a u d seemingly w i t h n o v i e w e x c e p t t o
g i v e t o e a c h s e c t i o n i t s s h a r e of t h e lands.
W e need b e
in no h u r r y t o b e r i d of t h e s e lands.
T h e y a r e steadily
g r o w i n g in value, a n d those t h a t seem n e a r l y w o r t h i e s
now will, in a few y e a r s , . c o m m a n d a fair p r i c e . - I t f a
one of t h e evils of a new c o u n t r y t h a t t h e p e o p l e u n d e r value the low, w e t lands a n d t h e t i m b e r . T h e w a r . h a s
retarded
t h e w o r k u p o n t h e r o a d s t h i s y e a r very m u c h ,
b u t a g o o d deal has still b e e n d o n e a n d i s now in p r o gressT h e 6ales of s w a m p l a n d s f o r cash h a v e fallen off l o a
small a m o u n t , b e i u g only $ 5 , 1 8 8 3 0 for t h e y e a r , o w i n g
t o t h e large a m o u n t t h r o w n u p o n t h e m a r k e t a t l o w e r
rates by the road coutractors.
THE SALT INTEREST.
T h e m a n u f a c t u r e ot salt h a s b e e o m c a large, p e r m a nent a n d r a p i d l y - i n c r e a s i n g business iu t h i s S t a t e .
The
sajine w a t e r s a r e a b u n d a n t , a n d of exoclient s t r e n g t h a n d
q u a l i t y , and t h e r e is e v e r y reason t o b e l i e v e t h a t t h e y
will be f o u n d t h r o u g h o u t a v e r y e x t e n d e d t e r r i t o r y . A
l a r g e a m o u n t of c a p i t a l is n l r e a d y e m p l o y e d iu t h e m a n u f a c t u r e , a n d large q u a n t i t i e s h a v e been p r o d u c e d .
For
t h e s e c u r i t y of t h e p u r c h a s e r s , a n d t h e c r e d i t of t h e m a n u f a c t u r e r s alike, I thiuk t h e r e s h o u l d b e some s y s t e m of
inspection a d o p t e d , aud t h e r e f o r e
recommend
you t o
consider the question.
TUK AUKICl'LTL'RAL COLLEGE.
T h o e n c o u r a g e m e n t of t h e p u r s u i t s of a g r i c u l t u r e baa
b e e u a l w a y s a c h e r i s h e d o b j e c t with t h e p e o p l e of M i c h i n. O n e of t h e m a n d a t e s of t h e c o n s t i t u t i o n t o t h e
•gislature is, t h a t it " shall e n c o u r a g e t h e p r o m o t i o n
T h e r e c e i p t s f r o m tbe f?t. M a r y s i" us t - n . p c a s a i i o r o f i.uellectnal, scientific, a n d a g r i c u l t u r a l i m p r o v e m e n ; .
' T h e n u t h b e r o f c o n v i c t s confined in t h e S t a t e P r i s o n ,
the
e
c
c
m
u
r
r
r
e
e
n
n
t
t
v
year,
e
a
r
.
o
v
e
r
and
a
b
o
v
e
a
alt
l
l
e
c
.
p
:pei
e
n
s
e
s
.
h
a
v
e
b
e
e
n
!
^ a l | a s s o o n as p M c t i c a b l C i p r o v t d e
^
M
d
cft.
N o v . 3 0 , 1 & 6 2 , was 4 1 0 , s h o w i n g a d e c r e a s e In t w o y e a r s
of 2 1 1 . "tliis i s t o b e a c c o u n t e d f o r b y t h e S t a t e of t h e $ 1 5 , 0 0 0 . T h e C a n a l is in good cond lion and i t s busi- t a b l i s h m e n t of an a g r i c u l t u r a l school." 1 T h i s d u t y w a s
c o u n t r y . T h e s o u n d of t h e fife a n d d r u m on t h e S o u t h - ness steadily i n c r e a s i n g . B y an a c t f t h e l e g i s l a t u r e , u n d e r t a k e n none t o o soon, b u t was not e n t e r e d upoD wisea p p r o v e d M a r c h 11. 1861 "the enti*2 receipts f r o m t h e ly. T h e s c h o o l itself was set in o p e r a t i o n m u c h t o o
e r n b o r d e r h a s called t o t h e c a m p most of t h o s e restless
reimbursing
s u c h early, a n d b e f o r e any a d e q u a t e p r o v i s i o n h a d b e e n m a d e
a n d reckless Spirits whe are e a s i e s t t e m p t e d t o t h e c o m - tolls a r e set a p a r t for t h e p u r p o s e t f
mission o f c r i n i c . F i n a n c i a l l y t h e P r i s o n h a s been less sums a s are d n e t h e several c o u n t i e s < j a c c o u n t of t a x e s f o r its s u p p o r t . T h e result h a s been a f a i l u r e a n d disapremitted t o by t h e S - a t e ou l a n d s bel- o g i n g to t h o C a n a l p o i n t m e n t
successful t h e past y e a r t h a n H e r e t o f o r e . T h e reduction
By a s t r a n g e o v e r s i g h t t b e form w a s sereqoired
t o p a y lected and l o c a t e d in t h e woods, a s if o u r y o u n g men
in t h e n u m b e r of c o n v i c t s h a s p r o d u c e d a c o r r e s p o n d i n g C o m p a n y , e x c e p t s u c h sum as may b
r e d u c t i o n in t h e a m o u n t received f o r c o n v i c t l a b o r , while the c u r r e n t e x p e n s e s , of t h e Canal, nr 1 also t h e i n t e r e s t n e e d e d t o b e t a u g h t scientifically t h e business of c h o p t h e e x p e n s e s could n o t b e reduced in t h e s a m e r a t i o . — a c c u r i n g u p o n t h e C a n a l loans g u a r n teed by t h e S t a t e . p i n g a u d logging, t h u s p o s t p « n i n g a n y t h i n g like experiB y a n u n f o r t u n a t e fire a p o r t i o n of t h e w o r k - s h o p w a s I t is very a e s i r a b l e . a s soon as pos.ii >le, l o reduce t h e mental f a r m i n g f o r y e a r s . H a v i n g DO e n d o w m e n t u p o n
destroyed^ a n d h a d t o be rebuilt a t a c o s t of $ 5 , 4 3 9 27. tolls so a s m e r e l y t o be sufficient t o p .v t h e c u r r e n t e x - w h i c h t o rely, t h e College h a s necessarily a l w a y s been a
T h e s e causes, w i t h s o m e o t h e r s of less i m p o r t a n c e , h a v e penses aud k e e p t h e C a n a l 1n repair, "i'bis was. no d o u b t ,. , solictor t o t h e L e g i s l a t u r e f o r a p p r o p r i a t i o n s , a n d t h e
^ h # v c g r o w n w c a r y o f ^ t o w m e e x t e n L jn C003l..
o n g r e s s in m a k i n jg; t h e g r a n t of land (
m a d e t h e p r i s o u f o r the l a s t year, t o s o m e e x t e n t , a b u r - t h e intention of C'oogrefw
A l r e a d y n e a r ; t w e n ^ .millions "J i quencc.
I t h a s not b e e n a b l e t h u s far t o assume t h a t
den t o the S t a t e Treasury.
I a m satisfied, h o w e v e r , for its c o n s t r u c t i o n .
t h a t thia ts n o f a u lt of the "officers. T h e m a n a g e m e n t h a s value, of p r o p e r t y , pas? t h r o u g h t h e C a n a l yearly, and | c o m m f l n d i n g influence in t h e a g r i c u l t u r a l a f f a i r s of t h e
t
h
e
a
m
o
u
n
t
c
a
n
u
o
t
fail
t
o
i
n
c
r
e
a
s
e
r
3
i
d
l
y
,
J
o
r
y
e
a
r
s
t
o
,
j
done.—
b e e n skillful a n d economical, and, u u d e r m o r e f a v o r a b l e
t a t e t j j a t j t ghouid. and o t h e r w i s e m i g h t h a v e
com
c i r c u m s t a n c e s , It would h a v e p r o v e d self-snstaining.—
<-''
..
, ! T h e r e a r e m a n v b e t t e r f a r m s in t h e S t a t e t h a n t h e ColT h e i m m e n s e a m o u n t s m i n e r a l »i JS. b o t h of i r o n and | ,
F a r m — m u c h b e t t e r stock a n d m o r e scientific f a r m T h e discipline of t h e P r i s o n h a s s t e a d i l y i m p r o v e d ,
w h i c h I a t t r i b u t e , in a g r e a t m e a s u r e , t o t h e wise s t a t u t e c o p p e r . t o bo found iD t h e L p p e r F e . i i n s n l a will c o n t i n u e j i n g _ a m l y e t j t h i D | ; t h e r e is a s t e a d y i m p r o v e m e n t j T h e e r r o r s c o m m i t t e d in t h e o r g a n i z a t i o n a r e b e i n g
g i v i n g t o e v e r y well b e h a v e d c o n v i c t a l i b e r a l d e d u c t i o n m o r e a n d m o r e to a t t r a f c t j a b o r a » i capital t o t h a t
We
f r o m nis sento'uee for his g o o d b e h a v i o r a n d o r d e r l y con- gion. i n c r e a s i n g w o n d e r f u l l y i t s we*/ h a n d p r o d u c t i o n s , j
b p t i m e a„d m o r e jndicioas management
Hie, o n j f h t n o t l 0 e x p e c t t o o m n c h
T h e foUDding o f
d u c t T h e a p p e a l t o t h e h o p e s of t h e p r i s o n e r s h a s b e e n T b e Oanal i s i u most n a t u r a l a n d c h apest o u t l e t
entirely s u c c e s s f u l . H i s love of l i b e r t y is s t r o n g e r t h a n S u p e r i n t e n d e n t h a s s u b m i t t e d , iu IIM o n n u a l report,
- g r e a t institution of l e a r n i n g is t b e w o r k of time, a n d
h i s f e a r of t h e lash. A f t e r all, h e is still a man, a n d v a r i e t y of f a c t s intended t o s h o w thai t h e p r e s e n t r a t e s of m o r e especially so w h e o , as in t h e p r e s e n t c a s e , t b e
e v e r y a m e l i o r a t i o n of t h e h a r d s h i p s of h i s ' c o n d i t i o n m e e t s toll o p e r a t e u n j u s t l y u p o n s t e a m - v e a i a s , and he a r g u e s t h a t course of i n s t r u c t i o n i s t o a g r e a t e x t e n t new. I t i s nea r e s p o n s e f r o m h i s b e t t e r n a t u r e . T h e a c t a u t h o r i z i n g t h e tolls u p o n such o u g h t t o b e redu *<L H i s principal cessary, first, t o e d u c a t e t e a c h e r s w h o a r e fitted f o r t b e
t h e B o a r d of I n s p e c t o r s , in t h e i r d i s c r e t i o n , t o release I a r g u m e n t s are. first, t h a t it is m u c h r lore e x p e n s i v e run- new professorships, o r t o find s u c h a s fully c o m p r e h e n d
life c o o v j e t s f r o m t h e i r ' s o l i t a r y cells, a n d allow t h e m t o i n i o g s t e a m t h a n sail-vessels and. sec n d . t h a t sail-vessels t b e s c o p e of t h e e n t e r p r i s e a n d t b e means essential t o its
live l i k e (Other convicts, h a s p r o v e d p e r f e r f q r s n f e as well c a r r y a t o n n a g e m u c h l a r g e r in f a c : b a n t h a t a t which success; T b e confidence of t h e c o m m u n i t y h a s t o b e o b h a m a t e , f o r t h e s a m e reasons. T h e e x e r c i s e of t h e they" a r e r a t e d , wbiie s t e a m e r s c a r p, necessarily, v e r y t a i n e d , b o t h iu t h e p e r m a n e n c e of t h e i n s t i t u t i o n and i t s
p a r d o o i u g p o w e r 1 h a v e found t b e m o s t difficult a n d | much less. W h e t h e r t h e r e i s a n y i d c h inequality a s U> a b i l i t y t o a c c o m p l i s h w h a t i t p r o p o s e s .
By t h e legislat r y i n g of aQ m y duties. S o t o t e m p e r j u s t i c e w i t h mer- I require legislation t o c o r r e c t . I i.e. omtneud y o u t o io- tion of t b e last regular session t b e college was, t o some
cy a s t o Iprolect s o c i e t y a n d yet,' t o s o m e e x t e n t , s p a r e i q u i r e , a n d . also, w h e t h e r a g e n e r a ' r e d u c t i o n of t h e tolls e x t e n t , r e - o r g a n i z e d , i t s m a n a g e m e n t w a s t r a n s f e r r e d t o a
n o t p r o p e r l y be m a d e a t t h i s h u e .
t h e criujinal a n d reslore h i m t o t h e p a t h of v i r t u e a n d t o
n e w b o a r d , called t b e S t a t e B o a r d of A g r i c u l t u r e , a n d ,
h i s friends, is a p r o b l e m w h i c h is n o t a l w a y s possible t o
»
n r e MCSKROOS RIVER ixf-R IVTOEXTS
a s I t h i n k , w i t h good e f f e c t A l l the o b j e c t s s o u g h t b y
solve. "} detailed a c c o u n t of my d o i n g s in t h i s respect
The board
T h e L e g i s l a t u r e of 1857 passed " A n A c t t o P r o v i d e t h i s legislation h a v e n o t y e t been a t t a i n e d .
will b<? s u b m i t t e d as a s u p p l e m e n t t o t h i s message. 1 a m
itself w a s o r g a n i z e d in p u r s u a n c e of t h e law, b u t DO p e r for t h e I m p r o v e m e n t of N a v i g a t i o n on t h e S a n d F l a t s of
n o t a w q r e t h a t any legislation i s now n e c e s s a r y for t h e
m a n e n t S e c r e t a r y h a s y e t b e e n chosen, p r i n c i p a l l y for
j the Muskegon R i v e r . " a n d a p p r o p r i a t e ^ for t h e p u r p o s e
b e n e f i t Of t h e S t a t e P r i s o n .
j •• fifty t h o u s a n d d o l l a r s t o b e p»i<l f r o m the I n t e r n a l t h e reason t b a t a d e q u a t e f u n d s t o p a y bis s a l a r y a n d e x p e n s e s w e r e n o t w i t h i n t h e c o n t r o l of t h e b o a r d . I t w a s
•Mil
THE STATE BErOIUI 8CH00L.
Impro(vement F u n d of t h i s S t a t e . " I n p u r s u a n c e of t h i s
t h o u g h t also, t h a t t h e t i m e s w e r e n o t p r o p i t i o o a foe
T f c e d u m b e r o f b o y s DOW confined in t h e R e f o r m a c t a c o n t r a c t was m a d e w i t h H o i . J o h n A . B r o o k s ,
(Continued
on Fourth
Page.)
B e l k W f e 1 8 8 . " T h e n u m b e r received d u r i n g the last a n d the w o r k c o m p l e t e d a n d a c c e p t e d by my p r e d e c e s s o r .
K
THE GOV«RVOR'S MESSAGE.
prospect remained that the Union . inight be made sub- always find iu the Constitution an -.nst rmountable bar to overcome all, and after years of bloody toil, through many
. Concluded from Fourth Pagf.
servient to their grand purpose, noqp clamored so loudly everything that justice and truth requ're. Their wicked defeats and some victories, stood Tost and heroic until
confusion inlbe laws ID regard to "the military service for itlls they. All such as vvarmly Supported tlie system pre tepees aud unsound logic are. only a thin guiso of real tbevfinallyreachedtheir victorious Yorktown. and cave
during the war. Hie act was intended' for the hotter of fref governmeiit, based upou tbe principles of the didoyalily. The President has ut?* ;>o only to execute tbo a nation of freemen lo tbe world. W here were their
organizing or the military of the State, to civotc a milita- Declaration of Independence, were fiercely denounced as ordinary power of government tj-oi.fi^ red upon bim by grumblers dud faint-hearted counsellors now? History
ry fund for tbe pucaosaof Bkintaining.tbat.orpuiaation, disuuionists; bat tbe moment it ap|ieurcd tbat the the constitution, but he has also- Vw protect and defend has einbaimed their vry names for infamy, while it
. bat not supersoije the War Iota net or fatty of the laws Unlob could no longer be used for such a purpose they the cbnstitntion itself from destfu tj m. By virtue of strings its never fading gnrlnmls from the heroes of Indeproviding for^hc raising of troops for the, war. The proceied ut once to break it up and to lay carefully tbe that instrument he is Commanded- i-Cbief. ond as such, pendence. In the history or the past, read that oT tbe
iu conjunction with Congress, b* os lesses all the war future. We have a proud name among the nations of Ihe
food provided jjas-none of it yet come into the treasury, foundation of their new SVMCIII.
That 'his was dooe with cousumatc tact is now evi- power poMesscsed by the most do p tic government on earth. Gallant ancestors left pnrv escutcheons and
nod when it docs..vill be totally inadequate, in time of
• or, to pay the necessary expenses. Yet the act pro- dent: Knowing well that no great revolution can be earttt and for the exercise of lh(*> t a t powers be ia re- bright names. Shall wo add a glorious page to au already
vides, in section S4, that, "AILexptmsb1 inbnrml.for the effected withoulsomc great leading idea as its founda- sponsible only to the Congress d» ;t <1 by tbe people.— renowned history? Then there must be no pence with "n
maintenance of the military forcerof tbe State, by vir- tion, they boldly proclaimed the only osc left to tbeiu, i '1 h- constitution itself has not und r; jkczi to perscribe the dismembered country. No yielding to tbe demands of
tue of any of the provisonsof this, shall be paid by the and resolately planted themselves upon it.,' That the manner of the exercise of those 'p< »t>rs but has left that arrant traitors. Peace is Indeed mo6t desirable, but it
8<&te Treasurer from and out of Statu military fimil."— system of slave lobor is the best aud most beneficent to bo determined by tte rxigcniit i of the case. But that mnst bean enduring peace. Only ono thing stands beTbe provisions of the act contain the law for a draft and which man can deviso wa< now for the first lime. I be- it would bee\erci»: rrb '.ror.ly. r *1 contrary io the usaai twven it and us. nnd that is—-slavery. One cncmr only
therecruitingscrvice.' The repeal of section 04, and lieve, declared as a fundamental principle ofgovernmi'iit. forms in many cases, is clearly contemplated ,bv the se- kundered tbe Uuion. and now prevents its restoration, ar.d
untTDdment of section 96, sons to save frbni repeal the It wfs even pronouueed to be the devinu system of the cond sub-division of Sectiou 9, Which permits tho suspen- that enemy is slavery. All the blood nnd enmajjv of this
" Act to Provides Military Force approved Mtfrcb 10. economy of labor. It has. therefore, from the first, been sion of the writ othohea* corplu in ease of rebellion or ti-rriblo war. all the heari-niMling cnsaalitie* of battlo
1861," aod the amendatory thereof, approved May 10, relied upon as the principal source of strength to tho re- invasion, if the public safetyre<[uivs it That is the on- aud the sad bereavements occasioned by them have tho
1891. would remedy the diAculty. This, or something bellion. and such it has undoubtedly proved lo be. Its ly lifiit. Whatever the publics* fetyr equires is not on- same cam*-—slavery. The greatest, Vilest criminal of
first efljet was to unite substantially tbe Southern peo- ly wjtliin the power of tbe Pre^dtut to do but it is his the world, it must perish iu the smoke a..dflameofbattle.
equivalent to it, I recommend . " !
ple^ who arc mainly composed of two classes, to wit :. solemn duty to do it. 'ITic sjoi process or the law, It mast perish. Tor so it chose, struck by theresUtle.^arm
MILITARY ATTAna.
First, the aristocracy, who own the slaves and have the which is sufficient in times of .pe ice, fail altosether in or its foiiiqucring antagonist, emancipation. Let us
For fall details of tho military operation* of the State. deepest interest in tbeu-'Mablishment of the new ordet of the presence of war. Tho sclietn * of the public enemy rally round tbo government; ilw Lsst great blow is r-triek1 refer von to tbe truly excellent report of tho Adjutant things; and, second, the ignoraul and debased non- mikt be met with decision and"pi jmptness, and be put iug; the victory, once won, is won forever. The pence
General, to whose assiduity and cfficieacy tho State sla veholding whites of the South, who^re too prowl to donti snminarily, and by whateve r means, for the time which follows is tho peace of tbe5 conqueror whose
owes 9 great obligation.
i- • t
work and too poor to bay laborers, but nevertheless still being, bo most effectual. H Jw presence of a spy cause is merciful and just, briugitig good will to all
rm MICHIGAN sau>rass. j:
, live in the hope thnt by some means or other, at some of toe enemy is kuown iu tbe arpy of Tcunctfec, and
(Signed)
AUSTIN BLAIR
Gentlemen, I commend the Michigan froopa to yonr time, they may attain to the high felicity of owning a a poll undertaking to arrest him )u should csc'upe into
Michigan would there be any <1(<ibt of tbo power and
slave.
KXECCTJVK OrFiat. Lansing, Jou. 7. 1863.
active sympathy nnd rapport. Bv thear heroic enduTlio leading traitors, therefore, hqvc been able to ap- dutv of the Coiiiniander-in-Cbieft.*) pursue and take bim,
rance or tho hardships or war. ami by their splendid braTbe
Natioual
Fioaocts.
very In battle they have crowned the Shite with glory.— peal to all tho worst pnjsious of every class ; to tho oris- iu qefiauce ofthe habeas corpMip qr tho power of any
Tho following is a synopsis of the bill reported from
Their battlo cry Is, " Michigan. Remember Michigan." tocmtic slaveholder they have promised not only securi- civil magistrate, and return huu ro be dealt with accordfor his present position, but, greatly increased wealth. ing.to the military code, that u i ^ r that code, lie mipht the Committee oil Ways and Means to provide for tbo
and Michigan must remember them. We have already
n long list of immortal h'croes dead nn battle. I hope iminion and power. 'I he result of the rebellion, if sue- be summarily tried, condemned"and executed, or he support of the Government :
'
might
be
closely
confined,
so
loi
j
ns
the
public
exigenry
cestui,
we
easily
understand,
is
to
be
a
strong
military
on will irt stima appropriate way place upon the endurSection 1st provides Tor the issue or 8900.000.000 In
ng records of the State your appreciation of the yalor government- in which himself (Jeff. Davis) and his asso- required it, without trial at all. If this be true in the
nnd patriotic devotion of these oravo meti Let ns hand ciates will be tbe only ruling class, and iu the far distance case supposed would it be any tfcj' less true if the spy in 20 year 6 per cent, bonds, interest payable liair.yenrly in
down their names to posterity upon on illuminated page, he beholds principalities nnd powers. '• Stars and Gar- qniMion resided iu Michigan, oejd carried on his o|»cra- coin, and which may bo sold for lawful money certificates
that thaj may bs revered as examples; for all time to tera" aud all the parapbc/nalia of n despotic empire — tions by secret correspondence t^th tin' enemy, with the of indebtedness or Interest bearing Treasury notes, pro
caqie. Thev belong to history no*. : W-e Inust take Shall we wonder tndt men taught in the school of the assistance of others like himself reaching the same ob- vided that tlto whole amount of bonds and notes issu.il
care that it is rightly vfritter.. Your henrty thanks ore plantation the ideas of absolute power and scorn of con- ject by a more circu.tous ineth- (I? In limi-s of gn-at under this net shall not exceed S900.000, except lhat tho
nlao due to the gallant men who still,nphotd the flng-ofpurtrol, fight desperately for tho accomplishment of these public danger like (IH-SO. very m leh miut lie entrnsled to
direction of llio:« who have the chief di- 8140,000.000 of 7 310 notes may bo funded on 20 year
country in the Sold, and have lately liornfeit on to victo- magnificent objects ? WIrilc such ideas prevail with the the enlightened
:
ry over bloody ground. Let ussend theri warm words men of wealth nnd position, they promise tl.<> ignorant rect on of affairs. While act in; with patriotic motives. bonds, and a furlbcr issue ! for tliat porposo may be
of cheer fraan home. May God give t Item other and elas* that when the hated Yankees are once put dowiT. I hey are entitled to n churiiublcJadgemeiit, nnd a spirit made.
,
or
anjust
fnull-fiiidiiig
aud clutinr' is little less the criiuigreater victories, and bring them speedily hack in pence ami the old government destroyed, there will be nothing
Scction 2 provides for $300,000,000 iu 3 year Treaaud triumph. Then, Indeed, shall ijc#ven's arches ring left'to prevent them from raising to the class of masters, mil. That the national administi Btion is entirely pntriotic
theji the slave-trade - shall be re-opened, and negroes I (rare arefewindeed to doubt, j'iiat it is deeply in ear- sury notes, bearing interest at 5-47J per cent, per annum
with gladshoutsor welcome.
t:
plenty and cheap shall reward their valor and secure ned in its efforts to put down the rebellion and save the being 1} per cent, per doy or. $100, payoblo senii-anKOMMY 0.1 COL. W1SXKIL.
their position in the ruling class. Stimnluted by these Uinon, is also manifest. Thnt its measures have been iu
Sinee writing (ho foregoing, intelligence has been re- ideas combined with the always popular no'.ion of inde- tho main wire. 1 believe, aud if the great body of the uaally Hi coin, ]<avablo to the creditors of the Governceived of nnothei{of the great sacrifices We make to save pendence, the Southern people have endured the privn- people are likely to fied any fairtt with its action Ilia* far. ment. and receivable for all dues to the Government exour country. My. predecessor, et-,Governor Muses tioasutid hardships, mid put forth exertions which would it will not IK* thnt it has stretched its power too far or cept customs.
Wisner, Colonel commanding the Tvrity-seeond Regi. be Wmirnblc if done in a good cause. Nor can it be expressed them with too much energy and promptness.
Section 3. provides for the issue of $300,600,000 in
ment of Infantry, dieil nt bis |>ost of duty "in Kentucky, controverted successfullv that thus far tlr.-ir system has We urc a very im]uitient people and prone to believe legnl fender notes of the usual Ibrm.
on thc4th<lny of January instant Hi* conduct is his bcihi a tower of strength to them. It has not Iteen no- that the rebellion ought lohiivc been surprcssed inn camSee. 4, provides for fractional notes in placo of postal
best eulogy. A man of great Intellectual ns well as phy- eestsary for them to withdraw their labors from the field paign of ninety days. We are upon tbo pinuacle of hope
sical power, in the meredlan of lift*. soi+ounded bv nil to any considerable extent to aid them in carrying on wlien onr armies win n victory, uud the voice ofthe eom- currency, to bo engraved aud printed in the Treasury
the coMforts of family, home nnd friend.-; he obeyed the tho operations of war. The slave has continued, as here- pliiiner is scarcely heard in wbisfers, and when they meet buildings, nnt to exceed $.50,000,000. -L V fa £1X
coll of His country and tool; the field.' !Deeply imbued tofore to till the soil nnd. by his unpaid labor, to produce u repulse we sink immediately iijto tbo very slough or
Sec. ft. provides for deposites or coin iu the Sub-Treas-with a lovi* of thoso free' institutions which had done so the means to enable his master to take np the sword in despondency, and the rebel sympathizer goes brawling
ranch for his country anil himself, he put itwny from him behalf of tho rebellion. He really feeds end clothes the though the land, with all tlto assaranco of a put- ury, receipt8'be given, which may bo used to pay custom
. '
. x.
overything^bnt his service, and went forth at tho head of soldiers, buys Ihe urms and munitions of war, ami sup- riot, whilo very likely neither tho victory or tho defeat duties.
his regimefit to peril all in dofense orihe' Dnion. As a plies the fuel ol the tremendousflamethat is consuming was of much account as effecting thefinalresult. Great Sec. C, Prescribes tbe form of tbo bonds and notes to •
commanding'officer of patriotic volunteers, ho was sue- our country, nnd yet the rebellion offers nothing to him undertakingsrequiretime, and h.is not by tbe results of have tho seal of the Treasuniy Department.
ccsifnl in an eminent degree, as he bud been in all tho It does not evou allow him lo hope thnt at some time, n single month, or even a year, that results are to be corwalk j of life, llo died ofthe disease'of the camp, inthe awhy in the fur-off future, the sweat and toil nnd bon- rectly meosured. Though wo bavo not made sncb rapid Sec. 7. Taxes bank circjtfnfion ono per coot, on a gradmidst of his command, in the doin£ of liis duty—more dage inny cease. On the contrary, the very foundation of progress iu subduing tbo lcMlion as many, perhaps uated scale, according to capital stock.
than this lieed not V said. Fbr him the pomp und cir- the Confederate system is thnt his degradation shall ne- a majority, hoped, yet. upon a s irvey of tbo whole field, Sec. 8. Modifies the Sub-Treasuary acts so as to allow
cumstance of tho battle are no more. 'IV» his family and ver end, but grow deeper and more unbearable from gen- it will be apparent that a steady m d powerful progress money obtained for loans on Internal Rcvonao to be defriend* he leaves tho rich remembrance df an honorable eration to generation; anil forever.
hag been made.
posited in banks, on their giving bonds for security.
lame, and,'to the State he loved, or pri'lti that she had so Here, then, lies tho incnren'blo weakness of the South,
LAt the commencement of the irar, tbe Stale of MarySee. 9. Provides against counterfeiting, and approprinoble a citizen. To yott gentlemon-. the representatives ami onr own invincible strength. Their despotism we land, laying in the track of the imiics hastening lo deof the people, is committed tho duty offillycommeciorot- mast fight with liberty. This servile class, composing leB:f. the capital, was thorough!'disloyal, and more trou- ates $600,000 to parry the act* into effect
iug his services.
4
almost the entire body of producers of therevoltedStatea blesome than any other; now she.is entirely obedient to
The substitutes of f&eWns provides for the Issue o f
mast necessarily bo our friends, loyal in feeling and an- tlab laws, and not even the presi uce or a victorious rebel registered or coupons to the amount of not exceeding
KATIONAL AFFAIRS.
to bccomc lovul in action whenever wo will allow arrnv could shako her fixed purpose to ubido by tbe $1)00,000,000 pnyablo in coin 20 years nfler date, mid
Follow Citizens—Having thas ^ispokd ofthe subjects xious
smallest rights of men. The only prico they Union.
which concern us more particularly ns a' State, 1 should tbeciisthe
freedom—a price we con easily pay. but which |The great and powerful State of Missouri, tho battle- bearing interest at the rate of'6 per cent., payable seur.
disappoint your expectations iff did not invite your at- ask
rebel Government cannot offer without destroying ground of the West nt the beginning orthe war. has lieen annually, to be issued in such denominations pot less than
teutiou to tae affairs of the nation: Whatcrer con- th6
the entire fabric. Remove these millions of workers from cleared or its public enemies, aid ranged herself npon the $ft0, as may be determined by the Secretary ofthe Treascerns tho national government conccps-us In its great tbe plantations ami workshops of tbo South, aud it is
loyal side. The Into omuncipat'un triumph in tho election unry. Also for the is*ul:ig of 300.000,000 legal tender
struggle for existence wo bavo the most momentous piain thnt rebellion cannot lust a year.
fti that State conveys the cheering intelligence that she is notes. The bill repeals the gold bearing clause of tlio
•take. Kvery blow aimed nt its life strikes at us. Tho
One chii f difficulty, thus for. has not been reposses- fdrevcrmore steadfast for tbe Union.
best end bravest of our people light In the ranks of its
former acts excepting on bomb already tamil;: ami rearmies. Scarce a battlofieldof the war but has drunk sing tho country, but in holding it afterwards. Our ; Kentucky bas been prcventeii from falling into Ihe
robel
grasp Tbe new State o* Western Virginia has pels tho act authorising tils rejeptioa of legal tender
crimes
hove
poked
over
and
taken
formal
possession
of
of Michigan's blood, and the graves Of our men mark the
campa'gn ground of every army of 'the Union. Not extensiveregionsof the Southern territory, driving out bpen finally won, and nearly half of old Virginia is firmly notes on deposit.
many hoose-holders but haw some stent grief to charge the orgooiid forces of tbe Confederacy, but lcavim; the held by the Union armies.
The Perjured Traitor JSabnay.
to tie account of.tho Southern rebellion, and nearly eve- property of tbe people unlouehed, and existing institu- ! We possess largo portions of Tennessee. Mississippi,
Dennis Mahonv, the Dubuque traitor, luis assumed the
ry heart is bruised by its cruil blows, and still the bloodv tions undisturbed. Upon this system it was found ne- and Louisiana, with nenrlv the entire valley of the lastruggle goes on, growing more fiertie nnd deadly day by cessary to keep as large u force in such regions to hold ther of Waters. We hold several of tbe principal parti, ediiorial charge of the HeralJ of that city. In a leader
day. It avails little to look back and; inquire for the them ns it did »o take thein in the first instance. If the ojfllie Confederacy in tbo. Gulf, ami along (lie Atlantic on the President's Proclamation. Lo closc* with the folcause of the war—the time for that argument ha i lonj? army passes on. thesu people immediately rise in tho rear, seaboard, while t lie remainder oft hem are closely block- lowingfiendishand treasonable language :
since passed away. Thov aloue are to iblnme who first cut off its commnnications, destroy its munitions and sup aded. Our armies urelurirer and better diciplincd -than
" The people who submit to the insolent fanaticism
resorted to arms and maoo tho tar,- There were no plies, seize its reinforcements in small detachments, and lit any former periwl. All thii hos been accomplished which
bis last act, are and ileserve to" be «ictnses of dispute between the sections which n<qnired thns become more dangerous than before, it follows in a little more than a year ami a half. A like success rlaved dictated
to tbe class which Abraham Lincoln selPhuffielentsuch a retort, taking.any view of them. When the that the further we progress the more difficult our task for the same length o( lime lo come, and the power or ly declares
free. IT they possessed a tithe of/ the spirit
Southern traitors commenced that Moody contest, they ! becomes. The nrmy is constantly reduced by detach- tlio rebellion will be entirely broken. Onr sacrifices
did it wholly without cause, and upon their guilty heads ments for enrrison duty and keeping open communica- have indeed been great, but compared with those or the which animated Rome nben Cnlalino was exjx-lk'd from
most restforever'the^responsibility;iof that enormous tions, until it becomes to weak for offensive operations. nnemy they are as nothing. Cur State has been entirely its walls, or oftbeir own immediate micestry who went
erimc. Not a groan escapes from a iftihg Union sol- At the same time our occupation dots lint harm the reb- freefrominvasion, while theirs have been the scenes of io war for uu act which seemed to encroach upon their
dier on the field, or in the hospital, 'thnt is not n cry to el Government materially, its people adhere firmly 1o •til tho great battles of the war, ond literally trampled liberties, they woold hurl him iuto tbe Potomac, CabiGod fur vengyance against thorn. Kiflry despairing "wail tliat cause, nnd their means of war-fare remain much the fnder the feet of both armies, pur business avocations net, Congress ami all"
This dirty spawn of a felon's cell, wns released from
wrung from tho hearts of the countlessjwidows awl or-, same. Unless this condition of things can he changed, have been uninterupted. while theirs are nearly destroyphansthey havo made, appeals to the same High: rtur causo is plainly hopeless without long years of war. ed. The whole Southern coast is either held by ns'or the Old Capito! prison a short time since on his solemn
Throno against them. The liberty-loving and just, in accompanied by sacrifices appalling to contemplate, nnd blockaded by an inviuciblefleer,nnd their commerce near- promise and oath that he would hereafter bear true and
which
we
can
hardly
expect
our
people
to
inakc.
Seely
cut
off.
Is
tlierc
any
causo
for
discouragement
in
all
•11 lands, will condemn, nnd history will doom them nt
faithlnl allegiance to the Feik-ral Government.
its impartial bar, nnd write the in skimi among tho ing this clearly, nmj after « yenr ui)d half of effort to sub* (his? bhail we listen to tbo sensation croakers, forget
due tho rebellion without disturbing existing laws and, our manhood, and bow down before the rebels?
•-•ourges of tho world.
tv
• .. , •
NEW DECLARATION or IspErKsnEsra-^Tbo Boston
The government is wholly blameless in this affair.— institutions in the instlrgent States, the Government ol , Wo have pssanlte^ the enemy's Intrenched posiWith a long-suffering: aud forbearance bordering upon the United States lins adopted the two greatremedieso! tion at Fredericksburg, and have Tailed to take it So correspondent of the Springfield Republican calls the
INapoieon lost the battle of Marengo, and won it again Proclamation of Freedom the ucw Declaration or lndcweakness, it hesitated to take np arms ami resort to war emancipation and confiscation.
We are about to strike hands with the entire loyal , before sundown. ITwe ennnoi bear n disaster or two. bendcncc, aud I bus nlludos to the jeetS< of the pro-tlavcmeasures for its own preservation nail defense. We
have uow to deal only with existing fiicts- _ The single population or the Sonth. whether white or black. We jwiihOnt-erying out for a parley. \hen. indeed, do wo need ry journals or tbe North about its influence :
choice is left us between uhject submission to'such terms shall no longer respect the claim of a white traitor to |thc stern education of war. Tjie only way to be seenre
•• The old Declaration of July 4, 1776. remained n ricompel
n black loyalist to nid hiin in ilestrovin* the Gov- $n |ieace. is to be able to eonqaer in war. Militaoy prowof peaco as the rebels may chooso to bffv-r on the one
hand, and a vigorous nnd determined prosecution of the ernment: neither shall we any farther admit his titlo to ess is essential to the stability find perpetuity of a nation diculous brvlumfvlmrn Tor seven years. -.No doubt
fl'he trno ghiry of the UepubU must count not only in Ihe many a mail wag among I bo Tories of tbat uay hod his
war, in spite of every obstacle, to final victory, on tbe use his property ol kmy sort for the same pnrpojr.
By the proclamation of September '22.1862, and Jan- JlietK'ficence and fitvdnm of or-r iiwlilulious. but also in jeer at it. compuring it to tbe Popi-'s buil against tbe
other. Between these, a people fit for self government
could not hesitate. Thu people of Michigan, ornve and nary 1. 1863. tho President, by virtue of power vested iour ability and courage to deiind and protect them. It comet. Hie humorous papers anil the humorous men
manly both in thefieldami nt the ballot-box have not in him as Commander-in-Chief of the Army and Navy 'canno! lie loo often re|¥'a'e ! tliat it cost seven years of or New York ami Itosion no doubt Lad their laughs
levitated. They simply inquire for tlto turest means to of the United States, has, by a single blow, struck .the war to found this Republic, a-id if it wns worth Ihestrug- over it. • Free awl imh-pewlent Slates, are you T Are
SJenro a speedy triumph and lasting pence. It is unde- shackles from nearfl.OHO.OOtlof slaves, nnd added them jgle then, much more is it wcrtL it now, after the exper- you not getting out of your jurisdiction ? Hasn't Kagniable that therebellionbnd its origin! not in any danger, to tho free people of the Republic. This act will lie me- iment of free government has jtroved so grandly success- "land something to say about that ? Are yon sure }0u
fancied or real, in mcrmcins the institution of slavery in morable ns long ns history endures. It luis been done iful. Neither were iliey witjiont their defeats iu those have material force- enough to maintain your declaration?
the Southern States, for oH parties were agreed to let it Tor the strengthening of tho country against its enemies, ;days; nor without ihe'r croak'rs lo "loat oyer them with Pob. I'oh .' Bra turn fulmrn ! brulumjulmex ! Popes
nlnno there, but it hadreferencuentirely to its growth nnd nnder the war power: hut it is not forbidiirn to the sad faces and inwnrtl jollity, predicting that otter failnre bull! Pope's ball I Ha ! ha ! ha !' said .the mad way• —
ond spread in the future over territory now. possessed philanthropist mid the good everywhere to rejoice in the must attend such a mac! attempt, and reecommendiug But Yorktown und 1783 came ot Inst, ond '"it turned out
nnd hereafter to bo acquired Visions of a great despo- redemption of a race. With it fades away the one great that it were liette* at once to ^nvc done with such lK-ad- that the Declaration was good from Ihe first day."
tic empire, the foundation stone or.wlifch should be slave- and humilitnting Ktnin upon onr notional e.«cnU beon — long abstractionists as the W (shinglons, tho Jeffersons, A soldier bepged money of a gentleman on tho Capiry. had tnkeivsfror.a: hold of the > imaginations of th.'From this point our country starts upon a new course, the Franklins, aiul ihe Adam«. and to make terms with tol groamt, Washington,"iii order to buy a newrpaptr.
bold, bail men who lend tho Southerti mind. Iu a com- nnd the experiment.of republican liberty may be fairly the old Government of Kins :UK1 Parliament. As it was. One or the policemen saw bim and broke bis cnt» over
'thov hatWS&o their do-noihins Generals, and their Benemunity already corrupted by the idletma. ignorance and tried.
his bead for such awful depravity on that sacred soil —
' eervility which necessarily comes ofsuch a social system,
On the necessity and legality of this great measure, dict Arnolds, and the sad am' sickening rivalnes of men borne members of Coogresssaw the performance, and tbo
these leaders found it earn- to impi$SB the great maw of there is little doubt. It is hardly worth while to vtop to in high position, whosp nmbiiion far exceeded their pat- consequence is tbat tbe Policeman got broW bimsqlt
tbe poople with their own designs. So long as any lair answer tho feeble croaking of that class of people who riotism. bat they bad virtue enough aod v«Jor enough to
•»-!»- — T
b'
{
S
=======?==
CXTYvv".?'-'
U*S,I3CTLEU.—-It is I i i n ' e d t h a t G e n . B u t l e r
will, b e -
f o r e m a n y Weeks, o c c u p y in t h o c i t y of C h a r h - s t o n , S o n l h
Hannah, Lay & Co's Column.
C a n 9 i n a , t h e Fame p o s i t i o n b e l a t e l y o . - c u p x l a t N e w
KteUnc. The T«T U . u . «iid *11
ag
i j r t r t i u a t i . i l r»riU^ft"tLtlrt. Qrleai)»>
i
:
" T h e - A d j u t a n t G o i e r a l , l a h i s A m m a l - . R e p o r t , . givpa f r o m t h o s e r v i c e ,
" Grand TraverseCounty
1ST. S
•
T h e P r e s i d e n t h a s dcterminwl to dismiss G e n
for
huvin^
Steele
violated.the regulations
t i x t j r _ V o l a n t t i c r e e n - fltid t h e law b y r e t u r n i n g f u g i t i v e slaves t o t h e i r p r a t e u d -
P C B M C ICOTICE.
" V " O T I C E - B H E B E B T CFVE.V T H A T T B E TJST8,
l l
ValuMinas and LnnmerBtions ma^.o a n d ta)ten within
tlie J u d i c i a l C o d a t y cf G r i n d T r a v e r s e , S t s t e ef K l t h l g s r ,
composed e f tbe C * n a l f c » ef Cranrt T r s v e r r e , Kalssks, AT t r m a n d L e n a a a B , U f a * Oic 15th Division of t h e 4lh M trict, M i c h , by t h e Aaaiataat Asaefsor for Said C u u a t y t< r
t h o m o n t h of S e p t e m b e r . lbCl. u n d e r i n act of Congress entitled " A n A c t i o provfde I n t e r n a l lievecne to m p p o r t t h e
( J o r e m m c n t , and to pay I n t e r r s t on t b e Pnblic D e t i t " wlH
tie open f o r e x a m i n a i i o a t o r the space of fifteen days a f t e r
the date of t h i s notice, at tbe office of t h e A s s i s t a n t Assessor In Traverse City.
And on tbe 30th dny of J a a o s r y , 1SC3, r-pjcalu will be »ec e i v t d nnd determined relative to any e r r o u e o n s o r excrrslvo
valuations, or enumerations, h r said Assistant A«sea>or, tcth« office of the Assistant Assessor in Tr«Tcr*e Citv.
AiXtNZO SESSHiXR,
Assessor 4tb District, Mich.
Assessor s Office, Ionia, J a n y . 0th. 18C3.
4 Sw.
! !
W I N T E R O F 1862 6c 1863.
P
I E S U t e U a i B E I C S A l t E H A P P Y TO AX.VOUXCE TO
Hit citizen- n f O r a n d Traverse a n J : d o i ^ i c p Countif*,
tc nlnck o f M e r r l i a n d i s c c^pceiallx i v i j p t l d to the piu-lU ui t c n u n d i «»f tiii» couimuniiy. Ncsrty thi| whotc of which
c o t t r t o i r e p r t pb c r i d l t Cof t h o s e "»ho h a v e e n l i s t e d i n t o
i |iuriCio»cil prior l » thv lar^c advance in alt classes of
G e n . W o o l , w h o ha* j u s t b j e n m:i<Jc c o m m a n d e r of
B e g i m e n t a o a t o f t h e S t a t e . w b W i wonlif tiwelij M*> n u m " t h e E a s t e r n D e p a r t m e n t , will fix h i s h e a d q u a r t e r s a ! A l - . rchaudi^: cau-seat hy the l e v y i n g of t h e ' E x c i s e Tux. io
S c p ^ m b e r . Adit t*> t h i s tho fact t h a t th»ii Moek was pu*c h a w d t o r ' C J s h : " ! ! ! ! ' ! t h i t o w i n i j t n tlie cuvoDtage above
bany,
jry;
. • ..
n a a e d t l i e ^ a i n seliinv m»ny |;niid» a s low AS they can be
IrixeJ in N e w Y o r k o r O o s t o i i , au liall upon a . - n u l l
S o R O H t * P A M i R . — T h e C h i c a g o T H b a n o is p r i n t e d on
Tint H e a a s n A O LAW.—Daring tbo month oTJaauary.
act- on pTeaeut COM ; iiie b c u e t i u •<( Which tbe in o n
( n p t o fte 2 8 t h , ) t h e r e w e r e 1 2 8 e o t r i e e m a d e « t t h e p a p e r w h i c h i s o n e - q u a r t e r s o r g h u m .
casual observer rou»t s e t aad will of coarse r.vail himself of.
" " ey would calf attention to the f i t l u w i n j . a« a uraall p s n
T n w w w City L a u d Office,-under tho H o m e s * # Law.
cir :\**ortiocm, for sale on the m o « f i v o r a b l e termsE x - G e n . B r a n c h , of N o r t h , O a r o i i n u . w h o d i e d a t E n c o r o r i n g 1 7 , 2 0 9 oerc*, n n d n r e r e g l t w r 1 8 6 w r r e i t o e a c h
Tor Iteadv- Pay.
Sold iu t h a t S t a t e . J a n . 4 t h . a g e d 8 6 y e a r s , h a s been
UAN.VA J. I>AY A co.
m a n . A l l of iheao l o c a t i o n s , e x c e p t one, Wcro mKdp o n
T r a v e i s e C'i'.y. Dee. !, 1SC2.
Governor, S t a t e Senator, U . S. S e n a t o r and B e p r e s e n t a .
lands I j l n g hi O r n n d T r a r c r s o and its nttaelied tdrritnryl i v e t o ' C o n g r e s s . S e c r e t a r y of t h e N a v y u n d e r G a u . JacfeT h e r e are still w e n h t landaenongH in the Grand TrasOn, a n d G o v e r n o r of t h e T e r r i t o r y of F l o r i d a .
v e r s e B a y c o n n t i j , of t h e r.-ry b e n t q n a l i t y , t o n c c i m i m < v
Iron, ^N"al!». Steel. (Jtasi,
d a t e t h o u s a n d s of f a m i l i e s ; niul we e x p e c t a g r e a t rrish
A n o p p o r t u n i t y w h i c h seldpm o c c u r s , is n o w afforded
H.VN.V4H, 4.AY 4 CO.
iverse C i t ) , O r e . I, 1862.
I n t h e S p r i n g . N o w I f t h e t i m e t o s e c u r e d e s i r a b l e t h o s e t i e s r i n g n g o o d watcli, at -i low flgure. H e a d t h e
l i s t e d in t h i s C o m i t y
into-: M i c h i g a n
Regimeuti
O f ed o w n e r * .
a d v e r t i s e m e n t of t h e •• M a g i c T i n i e O b s e r v e r , " of w h i c h
homes.
UOTWWOH'B MBWACR,—Oar c o l u m n s t h i s w e e k nro alm o s t exclusively d e v o t e d t o t h e G o t e r n o r ' s
Message.—
A O ftbler oite w a s n e v e r s e n t 10 t h e L e g i g t a t n r o . > G o v c r -
OOTS&
t h e H u b b a r d Bros., of N'eiv Y q r k , n r o i h e sole i m p o r t e r s .
T h e " M a g i c '* is r e c e i v i n g t h e most
flattering
commen-
d a t i o n s o f the P r e w .
in a n o t h e r c o l u m n
CHANCERY SALE.
Iicuioay—The Circuit Court
Chancery.
UESTKB SEXTOS, Complainant,
vs.
A.VD COM-
JOHN I . A » RENCE MCVICKAB,
N ATII Art ENGELMAKA,
WILMAM J . KIP.
BEKJAMIN MCVICKAB,
Travcrif City, Dec. 1. 1862.
J e w e l e r s should read J . A . Salisbury's advcrtiscmcn-
o o r B l a i r l i ' t h e '• right m a n in t h e r i g h t p j a c ^ , " ,
S H O E S . — A V E R Y F LI.
iu. and " very c h e a p . " •
CAL'TIOJJ.
" 1 X J I I E R E A 8 MY STEl'-SOM. JOHN' DUNCAN*. A (JED
W
Twelve yearf. h a i t e f i h o m e w i t h o o t iuy consent, (bis
faiher being in the army!, I forbid all p e r s o n s harborinjr or
i r u s t i n p him. u n d e r the penalty or the lair. Ilia f a t h e r h a s
i n s t r u c t e d me to publish this n o i j r e .
C A T H E R I N E P. DUXCAN.
Whltewnter. J a n u a r y C, 18C!,
4-3w.
a full iisSortm
Traverse City.
P;;jER
HANGINGS.!
HAN:J/ H. LAY & co.
I
"1
t -
.
JOHN M. L o o m s ,
I
N PURSUANCE AND BY VIRTUE O F A D E C R E E O f
the-Circnlt C o u r t for the C o u n t y of Manistee, in Chancery
made in tbe above entitled case, a n d b e a r i n g date the TwentyAV 4 CO. H A V E
lifth day of September, in the y e a r ono thousand e i g h t hniiIrratly lar({e S t o c k !
item of L e a t h e r •
'red a u d sixty-two, I. the u n d e r s i g n e d , a special Commissold f o r § 5 . I t s e w s a r u n n i n g s t i t c h .
T h e n e e d l e is Upper. Kid, Call, Sole, B i n d i n g - , i j , , a oz W r supply.of
ioner r e s i d i n g in the C o u n t y aforesaid, and duly a p p o i n t e d
R o y a l letter, d a t e d t h o 1 3 t h , s i l t i n g t h a t s i x j e p r t e h
S t a t i o n a r y , a n d t h e c l o t h i s c o r r u g a t e d a n d c r o w d e d u p o n 8 b o c PindlnKH ; for sale at a small a d ' t
nd qualified to act as sucli in the above entitled ca.-iae, wtH
" " ~ iinmodntion of onr C u s t o m e i ,
Please call a n d
f r o m K o r t Bampter. Charleston, arrived a b o a r d the
ell at public miction, t o the highest bidder, at t h e f r o n t door
tlie needle b y a p a i r of wheels ; t h e needle p a s s i n g t h r o u g h
r the Buswell Hotel, (that being the laat p l a c e ot h o l d i n g
' b l o c k a d i n g vmeefa, r e p o r t i n g t h a t most o f t h e i g a r r i s o n
H A N : . II. LAY A CO.
the foldVatid then the cloth is drawn along by hand
C o o r t for said County.) in t h e Village of Manistee, in said
t h r e w ! d o w n t h e i r o r m s , r e f u s i n g t o fight u n d e r t k £ C o n T r a v e r s e Ciry, Dec. 1. 18C2.
County,
on Thursday, the S i x t e e n t h day of February, in the
u p o n t h e t h r e a d . T h i s m a c h i n e i s d e s i g n e d especially
year
one thousand e i g h t iiuudred und sixty-three, a t t e a
federate
flag.
.
•
f o r t h i n g o o d s , w h i c h cn:i n o t b e s e w e d well w i t h t h e or' U R S . — T U A P P E R S , ATTENTION : - H A N N A H , LAY o'clock in the forenoon of said day, nil those certain p i c c s o r
T h e y W e r e h a l f f a m i s h e d , t h e i r families i o i n i | t , o w i n g
of
the
oldest
parcels
of
land situated in t h e County of Manistee a n d 'TStnte
«fc
CJ.
have
made
a
r
r
a
n
g
e
m
e
n
t
*
wi
d i n a r y m a c h i n e . A p e r s o n w i t h ' owe of t h e s e m a c h i n e s
New York.
it th6 f a l e of nil of Michigan, and k n o w n and described as follows, t o ' w i t :
t o t h e n o n - r e c o i p t of p a y .
could d o a b o u t s e v e n t i m e s t h e w o r k t h a t c a n b e d o n e
l. aad are prepared to p u r c h a s e all
inds of f u r s , and
No. 4. Section 2'.'; Lot No. 1, Section 21 ; nef of u w j
O l h c r ' i r o o p s c a j n e 8J>d o b l i g e d t h e m t o r c l n f n t o d n
can
aD'ori)
tn
nnd
will
pay
tlie
very
hi)
ist
rates
f
o
r
tho
nn
i
of
net of Section Twenty-two, all in Towushio 22 N .
b y hand.
-j - [ S c i e n t i f i c A m e r i c a n
t y . ' D i s s a t i s f a c t i o n a m o n g t h e rebel t r o o p s Is w i d e same, ltemembor we are in t h e market i
of It. 15 W : Lot No. Six of Section Eleven, Town 21 N. I!.
(17) Seventeen West ; Lot No. 7, sec. S, Town 20 N of it. 17
HAN- i j H , LAY 4 CO.
T h e P ^ n n t y l v n n t a >Jenator*hip.
s p r e a d . T h e y art) w o r k e d d a y a n d n i g h t , half j s t a r v e d ,
W : Lot 2, sec. 2, Town 22 N. R. 13, \V j ne< of n e l of sec.
Truvoitf! City, Dcc. 1,1802.
HARIUKWJUO, P a . , J a i i u u r y 1 3 . — A t n o o n tlie S e n a t e
22. Town 22, N. of R. lo, W : Lot 2, sec. 11. Town 22 >', R. 13.
a n d reccirPjijo p a y . ( 1 (
"!o c , ; ,
,1,,,,
a n d House: met in j o i n t Session a w l u p o n t h e tirst ballot,
W : s e j of net sec. U Town 22 N. a 15 \V ; L o t No. 7. s e e .
T h o g u n b o a t V f i s h a w n k a o n r e c m t l v (Irovc t h e r e b e l s
L O T H I N G . — C O A T S . PANTS, f \STS, DRAWERS,
27, Town 22 N. It. 13 AV; t e j of set sec. 11. Ton n 12 N. I t
H o n . 1 C h u r j ^ I ^ lJttektdt iv ^ u s e l e c t e d Ur.iti-d S t a t e s
Und4r Shirts, Shirts—Fancy a u c ' 'lain. Suspenders,
o u t of n b a t t e r y o n B r a n c h I s l a n d . T h e y i t t u f u e J a u d S e n a t o r in p l a c u of D a v i d u ilmbt, by t w o m a j o r i t y .
15 »V; sw< o f s w j see. 12, Town 22 N. R.15 W ; s e l or s e i
Over-Alt^ and J a c k e t s , India Rubber i id Oil Co-it* and
n n d s w j of s w j sec. 15. Town 22 N. It. 15 W ; t h e s w j of
:
J a c k e t s , tV'ool, Union and C'ottou Soc t? Cravats, Collars,
p o t a s h o t in h e r w h i c h n e a r l y s o n k h e r .
t
s w j sec. 15, Town 22 N. R. 15 W ; the n e j o f n w ( i i n d n w i
Terriblo. Catastrophe*
Travclliog BUKS. Trunks, Umbrellas, Ac.
of ne< sec. 15. Town 12 N. I t 15 W : the nei o f s e j see. 16,
H.VN'N H, L A Y A CO.
BisonAKTOX. N . Y . , J a n . 1 3 . — A \x-ry m o u r n f u l
Long*treet*s Division still o n the BApjiohaiinock,
Town 22 N. R. 16 \V ; l i e s w j of s u i t e r . 14, Town 22 N.
Traverse City, Dcc. 1, 18C2.
R- 15 W : a n d s e j of set sec. 2, Town 22 Jf. It. 16 \V.
JS'KW YORK. J a n / 2 0 . — A l e t t e r f r o m t h e A r m y of t h e c a t a s t r o p h e o c c u r r e d ye6ler?l»y ot l l a r p e r s v i l l e . B r o o m e
D a t e d Manistee, December 22d, A. 1)., 18C2.
cdufitv. A p l f a s t t n ; j i a r t y n f i h i r t y - s e v e n Indies a n d genP o t o m a c t o t h e Trikiiiwv says t h e / reports frojn Nash| ) R O Y I 8 I O N S , GKOCEKIES, A c . — S ^ I B , TEA. COFFEE,
T. J . RAMSDEI.L,
t l e m e n w e r e s k a t i n g o m i pond in t h a t vicinity, when t h e
Special C o m m i s s i o n e r .
ville t h a t L o n g s t r e e f s c o r p s w a s r e m o r e d Wiostj t o r e i n a guro-t\ < ay l in«f t w f c n t r w i f i i *if tlieuii w o r e drowne<l.
Mustard, Kngllsh and Kreneh pit; : ared :
t v . W. CARPENTER,
force B r a g g arc unfoundedLongstreet hiiiself was
.•otto, Crenin Tartar, (itnger, liakil; j Powder,
Solicitor a n d of Counsel f o r Complainant.
r
ttenntoriikl
Election i a M n i u c ,
Saiaratuis S t a r c h . Vermacelll.
t.
( P r i n t e r ' s fees SI 2 25.)
34Sw.
h e r e t w o d a y s a g o With hi# c o m m a n d .
I t i« believed
Tobacco, SIIUIT, t . a r d e n Seeds,
«'aii. 1 8 . — A Special d i s p a t c h front A u that no entire r^eicorps has licetl, withdrawn jfrom onr g u sPonTtAM».
llaj? Sal:, Fine and Rock Salt, GI i
Alum,
NOTICE TO EXEMPTS UNDER T H E DRAFT.
t a , 3»yw H o f t / L o t
Mfljrril w a s e k - c t e d U. S . S e n a ,
Lamp and Lard Oil, Castor OH, •
f r o n t , but_wy h a v e i n f o r m a t i o n f r o m d e s e r t e r s a n d con- t b r b y a Vote in t h o J f o a * o f 9.') a g a i u s t 4G, a n d in t h e
' H E UNDEltSIGNEC. S H E R I F F O F G R A N D T R A lmlijfo. Yellow Oehre. Caalk. Ca i ^ o o d .
verse County, and ex-oflicio C o m m i s s i o n e r , hereby
t r a b a n d s t h a t s o m e b r i g a d e s a n d d i v i s i o n s h u v 0 b e e n de- S e n a i e b y a vote of 2ft a g a i n s t 1.
Fhiid. Molasses, S y r o n Vinepar,.rives n o t i c e t o t h e inhabitant* of the T o w n s h i p s of lk-nzonia.
lleans, Pork, Meal, Flour, Oa.me 1-, Feed, Bran,
Crystal Lake, Glen A r b o r , Ceiiterviile, l<ceianau, Megeezee.
t a c h e d and s e n t t b Tennessee.
I t is a l l e g e d t h a t ' t h o n o t o r i o u s r e b e l g u e r r i l l a . M o r Beef. Hams ami Shoulders, Codli i ,
Milton, Peiiinsnla. Traverse a n d W h i t e w a t e r , t i n t he lias
Hard Bread. Butter, Chickers, 1. 11,
g a n , i s a fellow n a t n e d ' I ' f t i i o l l i y F u l l e r , w h o f o r m e r l y livappointed T h u r s d a y , the nth day of J a n u a r y , 184 3. for
From
the A r m r 6f the Potomaic
Extract Lemon, Yanilla, Rose. P > h, P i n e Apple, &c. h e a r i n g those who rosy claim to t e exempt, at hi* office in
e d in E r i e c o u n t y , l ' e t u i , « u d w a s . s c u l t h e u e e t o t h e " P e n H A r : * > H . LAY A CO.
NEW Y O B C J a n . 2 0 . — T h e W o r l d soys a | e t o r f r o m o
Trnvenw City, and will c o n t i n u e the h e a r i n g , Trom d a y t o
i t e n t i a r y f o r r a U k ' - s t c a l i n g . r A f t e r s e r v i n g o n i his time
Traverse City. Dcc. 1.1862,
day. for ten days. A l l n h o i l o n o t appear within t h a t l i m e
c o r r e s p o n d e n t w i l h t h e A r i i ^ r of t h e P o t o n j i r , s t a t e s t h a t he w e n i ' t o K e n t u c k y , n u j c h u u g e ii his n a m e t o Morwill be r e t u r n e d to the A d j u t u n t . G t n e r a l aa Albject t o the
t h e a r m y i s u n d e r m a r c h i n g o r d e r s , w i t h t h r e e d a y ' s r a - gan.
'
;
Draft. D r . B. D. ASHTON has been a p p o i n t e d S u r g e o n .
I S C E L L A N E O U S I T E M S . - C A P P I N G GO •qrs n
E. F. DAME, S h c r i C
Sugar making—l^auies'
making—Utuicx' ami
anil (O«eei»Hl ": Skates, ai
assorted—
Hon*. F i r e p o d o o j i • b r i d g e * irtt" t o b e thrtsSfe* a t r o s s t h e
MR. IJSCOIJJ K f K t . v o f i t B POLITICIANS.—-The N a T r a v e r s e City, Dec. 24, J862.
l»oor .Springs—Plane Irons—Bevel>—
y Squares—Hollow
Rappahannock some distance apart.
l i o n a l - R c p u b l i e a i i , o f W a s l u n g t o i ) , o f t h e lAt inst., hud Allies, Bed Puns—Kerosene l a n t e r n s - ttove Crocks—Well
SHERIFF'S SALE.
Bucket)'—Pot Cover-—Small Bloeks- • a t h n i — S p r i n g BalL e e ' s a r m y i s c o m p o s e d o f e i g h t l a r g o divtsi 3D!. J a c k - t h e f o l l o w i n g p n r a - r n p ' . r . I t s m e a n i n g is v e r y c l e a r .
anoe»— P a t e n t O j r p e t Lining—I.adieu
j b b e r Boots—BeOi8 r a T i : o r MICHIGAN,
)
s o n c o m m a n d s t h e right, a u d L o n g s t r e e t t h o e f t , c a m ' • TNAUGCHATIOS OF PRK-HOKNT LINCOLN — A b r a h a a i wax—Grand River Land Plastt
Seed, Ac., Ac.
GRAND TSAVERSK C O I K T Y , \ 8
p r i s i n g Ore d i v i s i o n !
T h e s e are' a p p a r e n t l y s t r o n g e r L i n e o h i i s t o bo i n a u g u r a t e d t o d a y . H i t h e r t o he ha.11A . A U , LAY A CO.
Y VIRTUE OF ONE W R I T OF E X E C U T I O N ISSUED
Traverse City. Dcc. 1, 1862.
o a t of a n d u n d e r the scul of the C i r c u i t Court, for t h e
yieldetl
his
s
o
u
n
d
j
u
d
g
m
e
n
t
t
o
tl*e
i
m
p
e
t
u
o
s
i
t
y
of
selfish
t h a n o a r s , c o m p r i s i n g a g r e a t e r n u m b e r of b r i g a d e s ..nnd
C o u n t y nf Grand Traverse, a n d State of Michigan, to m e diH i s g r e a t h e a r t h a s c o n t r o l l e d his conregiments. I t is u n c e r t a i n w j i e t h p r t h e i r t o t j strength a n d g r o s i m e n .
ANKEE NOTIONS.-1'ERKI CRY, SOAP, DEN- rected and delivered n g a i n s i t h e goods and chattels, l a n d s i t i d
v i c t i o n s ; b u t t h e n e o p l e m a y r c l v o n a |>ositive. sagatrillce. Unn Cii|is< C,impasses, Sn i . and Toliacco Boxes, t e n e m e n t s of It. I t H a t e . l have seized a n d levied u p o n all t h e
e q u a l s oura,
K a n c j Pipes. Silver a n d Toy Watches, ^ncy Boxes, Purses, right, till- and iuicrest of the said d e f e n d a n t in a n d t o t h a
c i o u s p o l i c y f r o m t h i s d a y t o t h o close of t h e w a r . at
jnev Baskets, Tabic f o l l o w i n g reel estate, viz :
A d e s p e r a t e s t r a g g l e i | e v i d e n t l y n e a r . S t i r r i n g n e w s even m t h e close o f b * ( ' A d m i n i s t r a t i o n .
and Jioney Bags, Ladies, Work a n d
Imporiu
Mais, Brushes of all kinds. Guards. Ch • is, Ac.
The'norih-cast q u a r t e r of t h e sonth-east q u a r t e r e n d t h e
c h a n g r t a r c ' t o b e m a d e in t h e C a b i n e t , a n d in t h e \ n i
- may b e expected shortly.
.
I
HA» : : A H . L A Y A CO.
south-east q u a r t e r of the south-east q u a r t e r of section tw<noua'department!« of t h e G o v e r i i m e i i t , i n d i c a t i n g a w is d o
T r a v e r s e Cite. Dee. 1. 1862.
ty one (21X t o w n twenty-nine ( » ) , north of l a n g e t i n (10)
After the A l a b a m a .
; ! .
i n h e r e n t in s h e P r e . - i d e t j ^ b u t n o w fnlly develojied.west, which 1 shall offer for sale a t public a u c t i o n , o r v e n d n c ,
as the law directs, at the f r o n t d o o r of the C o u r t R o o m in t h e
NKW YORK, J a n . 2 0 . — A s p e c i a l t o t h e P o e t , d a t e d S o c b a r e . o u r convic-1 ions tiasoil u p o n w h a t w e r e g a r d
village o f T f a v e r s e Citv, t h a t h e i n g 'the place for h o l d i n g t h o
g o o d adthOrity!mftl c o r r e c t a - a d i n g o f h u m a n e v e n t s . "
Circuit C o u r t for the C o u n t y of Grand Traverse, on Satnida v,
P h i l a d e l p h i a . J a n . 2 0 , « a y # : •; T h e N a v y D e p a r t m e n t
tlie 24th d a y of J a n u a r y , A. D., 18CS, at two o ' c l o c k in t h a
K> gallon Kel
h a s ordered O a p t Baggs, p r t h o V a r a n a , after the Alaa f t e r n o o n of said day.
HA> N A H , L A Y A CO.
"bama. in t h o first classTrSgpto 8 a e r a m e u t o ; . f t » m P o r t s E. F . DAME, Sheriff.
ty. Dee. 1,1SU
" , ' 3,
T1»C B a s i c T i m e O b s e r v e r ,
S h t r i t T a office. Traverse City, Sep. 28th, 18«<2.
w o u t H , N . H . H e will nail thlw w e e k / '
( P r i n t e r ' s f e e s $4 25.)
EDSTEADS.—TABLES, CHA^S, itocioiRs WASH
f u f i f w A'uiuxii^: '^SaaopKN FACE, OR LADY-S
Smods, Maitrasses, Child's R o c k V •. High C'.iaiis, Ac.
JL> or G t n . l e m a n ' 8 Watcli combined, with P a t c u t SilfT h e H o n s e COmrriiltee im T e r r H o r i e s has- a g r e e d t o
I L C ,VAH. LAY A CO.
wiinling i m p r o v e m e n t .
Traverse City, Dee. 1. 1802.
t h e a m e n d m e n t f o r t h e a d m i s s i o n of N e v » d a , C o l o r a d o
The New Yoik lllostratcil Newa. the l e a d i n g pictorial paI tbe same place.
larlrfi^sjie of| J a n . lOtli, 13U3,. oti
aud Nebraska i«to,tl|fclUmowo&8Wraf
OUNDS. ' ' R E S E R V
A C K E R E L , T O N i i t E S AND
E. F. DAME, S h i r i X
Dated J a n u a r y 24,18C3.
etl fresh F i u i '
' '
"
- \Yo have oe«n shown a pleasing novelty, oi' which the
. N e w s f r o m H a v a n a s a y s t h o A l a b a m a V u s . ' o f f t ^ e r e Hubbard Bros., of t h i s «Uy, are, the syle importers.
( P r i n t e r ' s fee for P o s t p o n e m e n t $1 50.)
It is Sardines, Cigars.
NAH, LAY A CO.
called tlie " U»gio '1 ime AJbscsvcr.'' 'and i s a l i n n t i n ? nnil
•January 5th. 1
Traweree Citty, Dec. ! 18T2.
open-face u n . c t c o m b i n e d . T h i s i s o n e of the prettiest,
m o s t convenieh', a u d dccideilV tlie b e s i ' a n d cheapest tlmeA Flnnnctkt Scheme Arfde*
O.tlES r i C S F O R WINTE I o r
1803.—KEX
irleC-- for gMK'lal an.t relia!(!i'iiV, e v e r o3i;:e.l. It has withNKW YORK. Ja*i. 2 0 . S p e c i a l s
j V a j J i i t i g t p n of in i t a n d oonnectcil w i t h ' J ' J m i c h i n e r y , H< own win-tins
enitns. Duck, Stripe,
(
liotr.'Apron
a n d Miners' Check. SI I ing Prints, Nankeer
The
t b e 19th rayt - T h e W a y s a n d M e a i a C o n i m l t t c e t h » attschtnenr, r e h d e r t n ^ a "Key entirely unnecessary.
Cation
Flannels,
Wooi
Flannels,
B
r
o
"
and
Bleached
Cat- M
B R C A N T I I J B
Casts of this U'atcli are coinposed of tu o metals, the outer
m o r n i n g decidMl ou a r e p o r t of t h e S o b - C o m m i t t e e , one b e i n g tine 10 c a r a t go'.di It lias the improved rnbv acfull line. Bags, Ac.
I
I
.
.
NAH,
LAY
A
CO.
Messrs. S p a u l d i i t s , H o r o n a n d H o o p e r , o f i l i e i r i n t e r - t i o n lever movement, and i s warraut4d an a c c u r a t e timeTntver«e City, Dee. 1. 1PC2.
view with S j o y i C j i n s e . B y a v u t e , s d v ^ ^ u i j .dis^iltei"'.
PHce, superbly engraved, )>er ease of a half dozen, S 2 K T>0.
A D I E S ' Ctx>acs s x n LAPIKS' ( i
•tliey g a v e t h o S e : r e t a r y p o t j p r t o sell bomi« i t t h e best Sa'inple Winches, in neat m o r o c c o boxes, f o r t h o s e proposing
French Cassimeres, Shepards - P i ds, Canada Gray Cass.
Mich., Merrill B l o c k ,
t o buy at wbole*;ilo. $35 s e n t by express, with bill payable
p r i c e h e c o u l d o b t a i n . T h * y a l s o t o o k n i - a y ; r r o w h o l d - on delivery. Soldiers m n s t remit payment in advance, as Nice B'lk Doeskins and Cassiine
C o r n e r o f W i x s l w a r d Ac J e l l i i r x o n A v e n u e s .
II- NNAH, LAY A CO.
e r * of k),inl t e n d e r n o t e s t h e r i g h t t o c o w c r t t h e m at we c a n n o t t o l l e d f r o m t h w in the Aimv. Address
T
r
a
t e r s e City, Dec. 1. 1BC2.
l i U B B A H » BKiiH.
CNJ.,--eioLE ISTPOKTEKS,
. p l e a s n r o i n t o 2 0 y e a r bor,»K T o - m o r r o w a hill wijl b e
Sontli C«r. Na.^au A-John Sts., Nen-Vork.
r e p o r t e d t h a t s a t i s f i e s b o t h t h o Committn$ai>d t h c ' l ' r c a 8 _ located in the following c i t i e s : — D e t r o i t , New Y o r k ,
ATTENTION !
Philadelphia, Albauy. Buffalo, C l e v e l a n d , C h i c a g o A St. L o a l s .
ur)-Dcpartn»ent.
'3
' \
II \ NAIL LAY A CO.
T h e Cheapest J e w e l r y House in the World I I
Traverse City, Dcc.
A person h o l d i n g a s c h o l a r s h i p can a t t e n d e i t h e r a t h i »
Stntcment of C o w m l n l o n e r Boatwell.
- * 4 , % l 8 t-IKCKS OR XsaonTRlC i ^ E I - K Y FOR S-i0.
option.
Terms.
U N D R I E S — H A S . N K S S , C»U.AH<
PLKS ETC., BASXCTS
COMPLETE LIST OV"F{NE GQLD, P L A T E D AND
The C o m m i s ^ t W r ofjiltcrnal Revenue hisshbraitteil
Tuition payable in a d v a n c e by p u r c h a s e of s c h o l a r s h i p .
Half-Bushels, Drag Teeth, Froe'i.
rs,Cable. Trace, and
Oreldc J c w e l r y , s e n t f r e e . Address
Halter Chains, Brush Hooks, and H '
: Spriogs, Wooden $«o f o r full t e r m . S a m e course f o r Lad lea, $25.
h h first stateme»it. Tf>0 c d i r e n u m b e r .of -.tv-raons e m J . . A . SALISBURY. AGENT.
S t u d e n t s t o e n t e r at any t i m e . A v e r a g e t i m e t o c o m p l e t e
Ware, Tubs, Pinls, C h u r n s , Ladles
Ac„ Sash, Doors,
. p!oy<«d in a s s e a s u g a m l c o l l e c t i n g r v v e m w is
He „
P r o v i d c u c c , R. I.
t h e course, t h r e e m o n t h * .
c a n u o t s t a t e pre<-i*-!y w h a t will b e t h o a m o u n t o f revfna?.
A knowledge of the o r d i n a r y E n g l i s h b r a n c h e s is s u f f i c i e n t
B . ' IN AH, L A Y A CO.
H e h a s rec< iveflfro»»i a l l ^ o a r e r s c x c c j v t s t a m p d u t i e s ,
p r e p a r a t o i v t o e n t e r i n g u p o n t h e courae of study.
Traverse City, Dec. 1. 1802.
d u r i n g t h e cnrrtMit Hxcisl yeiir^ e n d i n g w f t h j J t ^ i e next,
J . H. GOLDSMITH. R e s i d e n t P r i n c i p a l at D e t r o i t .
LDING. Asri.tant.
STANDARD
t h e s n a i of $ 5 1 ^ 7 7 . 7 9 9 . H e e s t i m a t e s , t j a j tjevi uno Trom
EDICINES.—PILLS, OINT ENTS. LINAMENTS. T h e m oJ .s tF.t hSoPr A
ough, practical and truly popular Colleges
Castor Oils, Salt>, Sulphur. P a . j Killer, Satsanarilla.
s f n m n d u t i e s d u r i n g t h o s a m o p e r i o d , will a m o u n t t o
Medical Discovery. Salt-Rheum O i n n t n t . S t r r e h n i n e , Eye- in A m e r i c a . O v e r six t h o u s a n d s t u d e n t s ' h a v e e n t e r e d s l n r e
4 1 5 0 tHHI.000. ami t h a t w i t h o u t m a t e r i a l i r h a n g e t h e
r
t h e i r e s t a b l i a h m e n t , w h i c h i* t b e beat e r i d e c r c of t h e i r
W a t e r and Salve, Aloe*, Vermifuge. 1 *ence». Extracts. Ac.
r e v e u a . 1 f o r the, fiscal j u a r a of 1 8 6 3 a u d I B W - w i l l n o t b e
favor with t h e public.
.
' * ( " o p A L L KINDS.
IT.iNNAH, LAY A C o .
F o r f n r t h e r I n f o r m a t i o n please call a t C o l l e g e B o o m s , o r
less t h a n $l,M>,OOn.OOO,
• /
()(>[} i
Traverse City. Dec. 1, 18C2.
s e n d f o r a new C a t a l o g n e of BO p a g e s . F o r s p e c i m e n s of
, Sold i n D e y o i t by FA BRAND A S H E L B Y .
T h e ' e s t i m a t i * of r v w i p t s e x p e n d i t u r e s s h o w t h a t Hie
a n s h i p . 3nclose l e t t e r s t a m p . A d d r e s s ,
• r \ V E S T U F F S . — M A D D E R , ) 1)IGO, EXTRACT O F P e n m
cost or a « r * d n * a u d e o ' . ' o ^ i a g t h e t a x t a m t d e r t h e p r c D
D
V
I
VT
i
t
T
P
i
r
r
n
v
c
i
,
k
W " Bvtmreftil to b a y only t h e genuine, jgg
LJ
Logwood. Blue Vitriol, C o d t a C o p p e r a ^ Camwood,
« n t *v<tsin wil) t»j 2 3 1 - 1 0 8 p - r c e n t .
Tito Cemmft3 an nary 25, ' f ft i
^
fe«'i
, ~
C-ly.
CpcWacaJ, Ac-, Ac.
»!ooer h a s s t r m i g c o n f i d - n c c t h a t in t h e [ f i t a j e s pbW .«.C.; J i
*
II. NNAH, LAY A CO.
k u b w l a l g i n g Ihju a u t h o r i t y o f t h e C o u s t U u t l o i v . t M
T%X P A Y E R S
Traverse Crty. Dcc. 1. 1862.
M
O
R
O
A
N
B
A
T
E
S
,
r T H E TOWN O F T R A V E R S E W I L L F I N D T H E B O L L
, penseacan never exceed throe per c e n t ) H q makes varlready a t the T r e a s u r e r s C f f e e . G o o d r i c h ' s Building.
P A P E R R A G S BOUGHT BV
o u s comis?uts. tiocladinv a modification o f tlie law a n d
.NNAH, L A Y A CO.
A. w . BACON, T o w * T s j t i s r a r a
Traverse
City.
Dee.
11,1862.
JV/.OW -n - Tr*T6r^ iCftr. MichT r a v e r s e City. Dee. 1. 1S62.
THE
VERY
LATEST
NEWS.
From Port Roynl,
•
PniLApnj*niA, j a a i O. —T h e Enqoihrr h » W
A S e w i n g M a c h i n e incloscd in a
Port
case,
inches s q u a r e and t w o inches t h i f k . and
a b o u t seven
which
can bo
F
C
I
M
B
Y
The Perfection of Mechanism!
B
D'
BRYANT & STRATTON'S
CHAIN OK HATIOKAL
C O L L E G E S .
L
B r a n c h Located at Detroit,
S
A
F A I R B A N K S '
p| -,O ^
L
E
S
JUSTICE OF T H E PEACE,
M
r
T H E G O V E R V O R ' 8 JBF.SKAGE.
The State has now in the field twenty-six regiments
TOE LAW WNCtNIMfc1ilUKJiT CLAHS. N A T I O N A L B O U N T Y I N S U R A N C E C O .
of infantry, one rigiment of mechanics and engineers, six
•'
(Continued /ram Pitpt Ftigey
Capital, *100,000.
retting on foot tbe enterprise cootemphited ,io the du- regiments of cavalry and eight batteries.
BOUNT r
. 8 N Y D E R ,
W I L L I A M S
t
CO.
There are recruiUdg in the State two regiments of inties wsigned t® tbe Secretary. The board -have made
BOUNTY I S OF THE N A " BE O F A GIFT, OB
fantry,
one
regiment
of
sharpshooters,
three
regiments
of
very considerable improvement*, and still kqit well withgratuity, lo t h i s i u $100. * i bounty, i* doe t o the
(Organized
by Permiuion
of the .lutkoritie*,)
in the appropriation. They ask for the! sarqe appropri- cavalry, and two batteries. The returns of the late widow or heirv of deceased soldie< i "nd to discharged soldier*
who
shall
serve
for
two
yean
.
ir
t
o
t
h
e
c
l
o
u
of
tbe
W A L L - S T R E E T , N. Y .
69
ation as for the last two yean—to wit, $10,000 for each military census show \n aggregate subject to draft of was, if sooner e n d e d . In caaea of ! jeaaed soldiers It la d u e : « »
year—which I recomtneud. Seventy two students have 95,000 in round numbers.
To the widow, i r t h e r e be one i s d. To the children, If no
H I S C O M P A N Y IS ORGANIZED E S P E C I A L L Y F O R
Many of the older regiments have become greatly w1st,
oeeo educated at the col legoduring the post year, while
i d o w ; 3d, T o the father, m o t h e *
brothers a n d aister*. as
T H E PROTECTION OF FAMILIES.
considerable nnmber who fqbnteraplatedf admission have depleted in numbers, and their efficiency corresponding- the c a w may be, provided they b« sidenta of the United
OA'the p a y m e n t t o t h U Company, or any of i u a o t h o r i i e d
entered the military service. By an act oj Congress— ly impaired To reinforce these, and bring them up Stat**. Commissioned officers a* I oldiers discharged be- agents, of the sum of$SO, i t will issue a certificate of inaur
two years' service, and their
t in caae of their death, ance, b i n d i n g i t s e l f to pay t o such person the s a m of P r m
approved July 2, 1862,—there was granted to the again to their maximum standard of strength, is at pre- fore
are a o t entitled, a* the law now Is' L a a y Boontv.
H r x n a c o D o u ^ a e , in case they are drafted i n t o the Naval
several 8tates, for the purposes hereafter mentioned, an sent the most imperative demand of tbe service. It is
P
E
N
8
I
C
<-„•
or
Military S e a J c e of the United States, prior t o December
amonot of public land, to be apportioned to each State certainly mach easier to keep ap tbe quota of the State
n s i o n s were formerly an anr
payment in considera- Slst, 1866, or d u r i n g the war. I n the aame proportion this
a quantity equal to thirty thousand acrei for cach Sena- by raising new regiments than by filliug tbe old oDes, tionP e of
past services. It haa beei; ' tended in modern times Compaav will f n s n r e a n y person liable t o do Military datv,
tor and Representative in Congress to which the States bnt both jasticc and sound policy forbid such a course to those who b a r e became disab - and to the dependent In a n y s a m f r o m $100 to $4,000, but not more than $4,000 on
n y o n e life. TUia Company also insures those In the s e r
are respectively entitled by the apportionment under the To abandon the old regiments, which have fought with heirs of those wbo lo»e their liver (• service. I t is doe in avice,
o t t c e r s and privates, a g a i n s t wonnds or death, d o r i e s
census of 1860, providing that no mineral lands shall be marked distinction through all the campaigns of tbe t h i s war to soldiers disabled in sv - to in the line of duty.— the present
war, thoa enabling all p r n d e n t soldiers t o provide
deceased soldiers it is dne : l r
o the widow, if there be
selected or purchased ouder the provisions of this act.— war, would be to disregard the first principle of military Of
their families against want, in case they fall in b a t t l e — d i r one
;
2d,
To
tbe
children
u
n
d
e
r
1'
'
*
r
e
of
age
;
3d,
T
o
the
sncccss, the pride of the soldier in his corps. It would mother dependent wholly or p a r t i . ' «th, To the alaters u n d e r er are so wounded as to be disabled from supporting them.
Section four of the act is as follows : ,
SBC. 4.—Abd be it further enacted, That all moneys also be a disregard of tbe importance of military skill 16 years, dependent wholly or pai 1 upon a n y deceased sol- To the manly virtues of bravery and patriotism that called
aoldier to the field, let blm add the crowning excellence
derived from the sale of Isnds aforesaid, by the State to and discipline. New recruits put into old organiza- dier w h o may be killed or dies (>- disease contracted or the
of a p r u d e n t provision f o r his family, in case be never rereceived in service a n d in t »Vine of duty.
which the lands are apportioned, and from the sale of tions, uuoer trained and competent officers, are of much wounds
R a t e s of P e n s i o n s . — T o a ) 3i commissioned officer, torn, t h e n will be be remembered with gratitude, as one that
land scrips hereinbefore provided for, sfiall be Invested in greater value to the service than if organized into new musician
discharged hia whole duty to his God—his country his
or
private,
if
totally
dls
it-,
or
to
thsir
widow
or
stocks of the United States, or of tbei State, or some bodies, with officers unused to war. They quickly dependent heir, if dccessed, $8 pei o a t h , t o l d Lieutenants Runlly.
Our rates f o r insurance against wounds a o d d e a t h are as
other safe stocks yielding not less than five per cent catch the spirit, and acquire the skill of old soldiers.— $1S ; 1st Lieutenants, $17 ; to ! p ains, $20 ; to Msjors, follows,
to wit :
upon the par value of said stocks, and that the moneys so It is far better for thea>Hier himself, because, by con- S'2i ; To Lieutenant Colonels and I higher grades, $30 per
$10 on a hundred
against wounds.
invested shall constltnte a perpetual fuud, the capital of tact with men of experience, he is led to avoid the bad month. Fees in I'ension cases a r i ^ S ' y $6.
S6
"
"
"
death.
habits
so
rninous
to
the
new
soldier,
and
to
adopt
those
BACK
P
i
S
t
.
which shall remain forever nnaiminished, except so far as
Our certificates of i n a n r a n c e a r e assignable—are intended
Is due t o discharged soldiers t o *1 t i m e t b e y are aetoally to be aasigued to the family l o r their care, support and remay be provided in seotion firth of this act, and . the in- which tend to preserve his health and life. There is discharged.
The undersigned hav superior advantages f o r lief, in case the eventa o c c u r opoo which they are payable.
terest of which shall ba inviolably appropriated by cach nothing from which the new regiments have suffered so speedily collecting
the
pay
and
cliiT
a
o
f
discharged
soldiers.
s many in t h e ' s e r v i c e a r e w h e K it would be inutoaa.ble
State, which may take and claim the benelt of this act. fatally as a causeless disregard of the rules of health, as Back Pay is due the widows or br:i£" cf deceased soldiers in, forAthem
t o proviffe for their families in this way, th» wife,
to the endowment, support and maintenance of ni least applied to camp life. Notwithstanding the obvious ad- nearly the same order as Bounty. . l i e father, mother, or father, or brother, or any individual feeling an interest In
the family of the soldier, m s y insnve them against wounds or
one College where the leading objects shall be, without vantages of enlistment in old regiments it bos been found other h e i r s need not be residents u lie United States.
impossible
to
fill
ap
their
ranks
while
new
ones
are
raisdeath. W h a t can mortal maa do nobler, t b a a to present the
MINOBlT
ciclndiog other scientific dad classical studies, and infamily of the soldier with an inaorance apon his life, or
cluding military tactics, to teach snch branches of learn- ing in the State. The superior'activity of uew officers The W a r Depsrtmcnt forbids 1~ e enlistment of m i n o r s agaisst
wounds, t h u s at once placing tbem beyond the rcsch
ing as arc allied to agriculture and the mechanic arts. on the ground working for their commissions, with the under lb y e a r s of age. Ordinarily ifcey will be rejected if of poverty, in case t h e i r p r o t e c t o r never retnrna. This is a
enlistment* are properly rep>i- t d.
In such manner as the Legislature of the Sthtes may res- ambitioo of the soldier for the non-commissioned offices such
Ia all cases of S o l d i e r s ' P a y , P e n a s , Bounty, and In f i c t system of substantia] charity towards the dependent families
'of
the
company,
have
swept
the
great
body
of
the
reof-volunteers,
that bas been commenced by onr wealthy citipectfully prescribe, in order to proraotp the liberal and
all j u s t claims and a c c o u n t s agall < tbe Government, the
practical education of tbe industrial classes in the several cruits into the new organizations, and so it will continoo undersigned have (he most perfect ^ c i l i t i e s f o r their d o s t zens, a n d will be continued by ' the worthier portions of
them. What can our wealthy and patriotic citizens do, t b s t
while new regiments arc raising. To get clear of this Speedy collection.
pursuits and professions in life."
will
go
f
a
r
t
h
e
r
to increase ealistments snd aaaist the G o v
Soldiers who have ftr pot their pay we are daiSection 5 prescribes, more particularly, the conditions difficulty it is proposed to organize no more new regi- . Discharged
r e n d e r i n g the most i m p o r t a n t a stance lo, besides seeing e r u m e n t , t h a n tn say lo onr hardy laboring m e n — - If von
of th? grant, Which are oil wisely intended tp preserve it ments after tbe present are completed. Tbe recruiting ly
that they secure all dne t h e m on t asportation, subsistence, wfBI enlist. I will Insare your l i f t until you retnrn, for $100
—$600—$1,000, for the benefit of your f a m i l y . "
from destruction. I make no doubt thit you will hasleo will then be confinod wholly to tneregimentsin the field. clothing, rations, Ac,
The rates of basis apoh which thia Company insare i s
R a t i o n s . — S o l d i e r s are entitled ~o the cost price of raimmediately to accept", this munificent grant by a most SVben this shall have occurred. I anticipate bnt one refounded apon a scientific Statistical calculation of tbe morenlightened Congress It amounts to 290.000 acres, maining difficulty, aod that grows out of tbe vicious, bat tions in money while absent on]ft> oaghs, or o t h e r compe- tality of wars for the last 600 years, a n d leaves but a reasonaauthority, which money we r e Jiy secure.
and_is, by th3 act, to bo selected within this State.— well intended citizens' bounties. As soon as the draft is tent
ble margin for profit for the Company, while It placet the
Government
Vouchers,
Recru
fog,
Quartermaster
and
Jl wiH be necessary for you to provide, for jthe selection over, no doubt those bounties will entirely cense. They Commissary A c c o u n t s a c e n r a t e l y <r ,de np at our office and families of those insured bevond waitt and destitution from
any of the vioissitudes of War.
and disposition of these lands, as well as of the fund to be have been the cause of endless trouble. Being of vari- collected.
T h i s is tbe only Insurance Company in tbe United S t a t s s
derived from them under the conditions of ' the law of ous amounts in different localities, those seeking to enlist All j u s t Military a n d Naval Con -i tg, Claims and Losses that
was organized especially for this purpose.
and collected on appliestV u , either by mail o r in
Congress. I can see no better plan ttian to select these have been induced to offer themselves wherever the attyastcd
person, to
Advantages of Insnring iu this C o m p a n y .
highest
bounty
was
offered.
Tho
result
has
been
a
very
lands and to dispose of them at the same (Jrices and in
ROBi
,150N
i
BROOKS,
1st.—In the case ol citizens i n s u r i n g sums f o r their famitbe same manner as the primary school lands are, and injurious bidding between different places, and very much
Authorized V j i r Claim Attorneys,
lies, if d r a f t e d ; If no d r a f t takes place in tbe county where
have beon. disposed of. As to the • application of the higher bounties nave becu paid than reason woatd dicDETROIT, MICH,
insured resides, half the insurance money will be relands, the Agricultural College is already In existence, tate. Appeals have been made to tbe cupidity, instead OrriCE—No. 1*9 Jefferson A r e m over Ives Bank, op- the
funded.
and is just snch a-College as tbe grant contemplates— of the patriotism of tbe citizens, to that extent' degrad- posite Office U. S. Military Coram- *%sr.
2nd.-r-Onr Insurance In regard t o Uie d r a f t covet* not only
ing
the
service.
In
consequence,
some
have
enlisted
the present draft, b u t t i l f u t u r e ones:
with tbe exception of tho military prQf.-sqrship, which
- Sdj—Onr Company insure f o r any sum desired, a c c o r d i n g
can be easily added. If it Is to be tnaiotaiaed at all merely to obtai'o the bounties, and have then deserted A GEM FOR
Th K MILLION,
to circumstances of Insured.
thon this endowment is precisely what it needs and should disgracefully. Tbe evil has grown, not oat of the fact
4th.—Tbe men wbo have invested their capital In t h i s
4N1> A . •
have, This is an important subject, and I hope you will that a bounty is offered, but out of the want of uniformiCompany have been well known to tbe business community
Splendid and Appropriate Holiday Present.
ty in the amount When the citizeus' bounties cease, I
give it careful consideration.
for the past fourteen y e s r s .
.
think we must have a substitute for them, or the enlist5th.—The cspltal of t h i s Company will not be employed la
T B E P U B L I C SCHOOLS.
H I E . DEMOS:EST'8
ments will also cease. What shall that substitute be?
Banking or Real Estate operations, b a t will remain in U. S.
RUNNING S T I K
G o v e r n m e n t Stocks, and will onlv be converted! so fast as
Tho public schools continue to bo the most cherished, I can think of nothing but a uniform State bounty, momay
be
necessary
t
o
meet
tbe
liabllitfea
of
t
h
e
Company
to
as they are by far the most important,: institutions of the derate in umonnt, to be paid only to those who enlist in
85 SEWING- MACHINE.
the Insured.
H E EMBODIMENT OF PRA r n c A L UTILITY, AND
State. They are the only true and firm foundation of the regiments and batteries now organized an organizOth.—The Company are bound to take risks t o n o m o r e
u marvel of simplicity ; makes lie r n n n i n g stich very t h a n $100,000,
public and private virtue, morality and power. The Le- ing, on their being mustered into the service of the Uniand perfect, uses a common needle, and will last a
gislature has already been liberal and faithfal to tbem.— ted Statea The amount of the boanty, I think, should rapidly
Responsible agents wanted in every county in the United
lifetime. At the New York State Fa
i t s simplicity, efficienTho lands set apart for their maintenance jand support be fifty dollars, and it might be paid from tbe war loan, cy, and great practical utility, was« i n f l n n c d by the award of Statea. They must give references of s t r i c t Integrity s n d
responsibility, Those desiring to be insured where agents
have
saCredly preserved, and th? increase wisely of which there remains a balance unexpended of near t h e F i r s t Premium.
are not v e t a p p o l a t e d , will remit to the Company, at 69 Wallwed. It ii still our duty to study carefully the best $400,000. Perhaps it would be well to give a discre- I t will gather. Ruffie, shirr, tuck, i ill u p breadths, ete., with street, V Y., (by express), a sum of money sufficient to cover
means by which tbe benefits of the schools may bo ex- tion to increase that loan by 8250,000 in case the money a single or double thread on any mi > 'rial adapted to tbe run- the Company's p e r c e n t a g e on t h e amount desired t o be instlch. The thinnest, usually f i c most difficult to stitch sured ; snd if it be a citizen desiring to Insare a yum for his
tended and increased. It is yet possible very greatly to should be required, which I do not anticipate. If this ning
by other sewing machines, being uswed the e a s i e s t For
family. In case he M afterwards drafted, he wilL give his name,
improve the primary schools—In particular by extcuding plan should be adopted, there is no reason to doubt that ladies' and children's apparel, a n d o t h e r articles made of age
a n d residence. If i t b e a soldier, he will give name, see,
the course or stndy, and making it more thorough—by tbe Michigan regiments can be kept in efficient force.— light fabrics, it will t h e r e f o r e be f q u u d almost invaluable.
and the Company of the Regiment to which he belongs, the
adopting i'njore effective and intelligent supervision— One ol the principle sources of encouragement to enlist It is attached to the table like a s e v i n g bird, aad h a v i n g no number of tbe Regiment and State it is f r o m , also the. resitension,
and
r
e
q
u
i
r
i
n
g
no
Inbricatk*":.
o
r
ehangc
of
stieh,
is
and, most important of all, by providing m<>re competent men is the law for the relief of tbe families of tbe volun- always ready for operation, and sue', a marvel of simplicity dence of his family. If it be wlfs, brother, lather, or f r i e n d s
tcacbers. It is in the primary schools that tbe great teers, when in destitute circumstances. In the main the that a cbllrLof s i s or eight years c v n n d e r s r a n d it, and use of the familv that desire to take out an lnlnraiice upon- the
absent soldier, t h e y will give his name and age, a n d a l s o the
body of the people find their only educatiob. Kvery im- law is well administered, and is productive of great It successfully.
Company, Regiment a n d State to which it belongs. The approvement in theee reaches benificcntly nearly every child good. In a few localities, however, there are hard, uu- It is not at all liable to get o u t o_ -der.
plicant r o r t h e policy will also give the name and r e s i d e n c a
machine i s put u p in a net- box. accompanied with of the wlfb or the person f o r whose benefit the insurance la
in the State. I recommend yonr earnest attention to the sympathiziug Supervisors, who exercise their discretion fallEach
and explicit directions, and tw jity-five needles.
.{;•
y> ,
.
•( '
[ «"
full and satisfactory report or the Superintendent of Pub- not only without humanity bnt with positive cruelty, if Sent to any address In tbe Unite., States on receipt of an procured.
Apply to, or address,
lic Instruction" on this subject, in whoso recommenda- my information is correct I do not know that it is pos- order, inclosing the amoant, or m i ' be collected by Express
SNYDER, WILLIAMS A Co.,
tions, or nearly all of them, 1 most hejtrtily concur. Tho sible to remedy this. A discretion must be loft some- on delivery of tho machine.
69 Wall-street, N. Y.
When the money is sent with th • irder and registered, we
whole nnmber of children in the state,; between the ages where, and any chango might result iu an increase^)f the
P. S.—Money may bo sent in registered letters, or by exits safe receipt a n d the i i^ivery of t h e machine, press, at our risk.
offiveand twenty, is 261,323. The wholei number who eviL I recommend you to consider whether an Ippeal guarantee
within 2000 miles free ol any Express charges.
attended the public schools the past year is 207,332.
might not be allowed from the Supervisor to some coun- anywhere
Very liberal arrangement f o r a( (ncies.
N o t i c e * of t h e P i c a s .
\ l b e University of Michigan is steadily'increasing in ty officer, in such case6, with authority to review his acSee MIBHOH o r PABBIONS, or foi tall particulars, specimen
reputation and usetnloess. Already it ranks among the tion, and thus increaso the probabilities^ justice being of sewing, etc., send a stamp f o r n> irn postage. Address,
*• T h i s is a sound C o m p a n y . " MME. DEMOREST,
foremost of the great institutions of learning in our conn- done. Such an appesl may now be made to the Board
" The i n s u r a n c e of a certain sum for one'a family, Is a pru473 Broadway. N. Y.
dence that every man should adopt in these critical t i m e s . "
try. Tbe whole number of students educated there dar- of Supervisors, but it is an inconvenient tribunal to Every lady, mother, milliner an>!' {resa-maker,
should have
" The man that would bo respveted and loved by his family
ing the past year, in tho various departments, is 615.— reach, consisting of a considerable number, and assem- one of these valuable sewing mac' nes.
In life, and gratefully remembered in death, will provide his
Its corps of professors numbers 25, to: which it proposes bling but seldom.
family against want"*
to add one of Military Engineering qnd Tactics. The
The duty of the State to its soldiers docs not cease
" All our most p r n d e n t cltizena and soldiers are Insuring
E l T A T E
a competence to their familiea In caae they are drafted, or
Board of Rcgentahowever, indicate that this cannot be with their enlistment and it should follow them to the R E A L
killed, ie the service ; i t is tbe only safeguard in these critidoqeanless tho State will provide the meats, the income field and the hospital, and make its active sympathy and
cal t i m e s . "
&0-9m.
of the University! being insufficient for that purpose.— aid manifest in all their trials and Bufferings. The GovTbe object is a vkry important one, and khonld bo eo- ernment of the United States does all it cau It furnishes GENETftAL L A f , D A G E N C Y .
MORTGAGE SALE.
couraged if the Statefinanceswill permit The increase abundant supplies of every kind, and, to the soldier in
EFAULT HATINITBEEN MADE IN THE CONDIdaring the year, from all sources, is $47,394 99.
health, all that is necessary. It furnishes good and suftion of a certain mortgage executed by Henry W a r b u r The Stats Normal School is still very successful. The ficient luspitals for the sick and wounded, and nurses and
GEO. W. B ! Y A N T
ton, t b e n of the T o w n s h i p of Traverse, County of Grand
number of stodents in attendanoe daring the past year attendants in number enough, bnt it cannot make su re
Traverse a n d State ol Michigan, to Morgan Bates, ol Traverse
I L L LOCATE LAND&. ~ Y TAXES, BUY A2(D City, County of Grand Traverse and State of Michigan, bearwas as follows : In tbe Normal Department, 407 ; in that they all do their duty kindly and well. It is in the
sell on C o m m i n i o n , a n d i * h a s for Bale as agent, 6 ing date the Fifth day of November, in the year of Onr Lord
tho Model School, 86. Tho Board of Instruction con- hospital that the soldifer needs sympathy and help. lie valuable improved F a r m s , o n s n i t V ar the s h o r e s of Grand
Thousand E i g h t H u n d r e d and Sixty-one, aail recorded
sists of eight male and three female teachers. The ex- who is bravest in tbe active duties of the field grows a Traverse Bay. Also, 1,000 a c r e i < ' welfcselectod wild lands One
on t h e F i f t h day o f N o v e m b e r , 1661, at 4 o'clock, P . M., in
panses for tbe year have been about $11,0«0.
child when languishing of disease in tbe hospital, far in different p a r t s of t h e county i! Grand Traverse, all of the office of tbe Register of Deeds of Grand Traverse County,
which is offered at reasonable pri u s ^ A r l s o , h a v i n g been in in Liber 2 of Mortgages, at pages 308 and 309, on which there
away
from
friends,
ana
the
tedions
hours
drag
heavily,
T H E PUBLIC BUILDINGS.
the business of Loca(Jag~f>t>l^ic h rfsln this County for the is claimed to be dne at the date of t h i s notice, by the t e r n a
It seems a necessity that some addition should be made and ho sighs for homa and the attendance he was accus- last 10 years, and bofng well aCt*K< ,nted with all he c h o i c e and condltlona thereof, the snm of sixty-six dollsrs ; aud no
in the county he l a prepared
assist new comers in se- snll or proceeding a t l a w h a v i n g been instituted t o recover
to tbe public buildings at this capitaLj It would be ex- tomed to there. He is one of a thousand, and the phy- lands
sician comes on his hurried ronnd once a day, looks lecting f r o m G o v e r n m e n t L a n d u i t h i s or the a d j o i n i n g Co. any part of the d e b t secured by said m o r t g a g e ; N o t i c e i s
ceedingly desirable if we could at opce Commence en- sharply
at him, makes a hurried prescription, and paases O F F I C E at his residence, E a i * r averse City.
hereby given, t h a t by virtue of a power of sale c o n t a i n e d in
tirely new buildings, soiled to thd present wants of the
July 4-31-6m
aald mortgage, and the statute i n such case made s n d proon.
So
it
goes
on
for
weeks,
and
perhaps
months.
The
8tate, as the old ones are not This, ' hoover, is not to
vided, the premises described i a said mortgage, or so much
ceases even to call, and says truly that he can
bo thought of iu the preseot condition of affairs. The hvsician
thereof as may bo necessary t o satisfy the a m o u n t dne on said
mortgage, and the costs, i n t e r e s t and e x p e n s e s of sale, toState Treasarer aod Auditor General arc :now crowded o nothing for bim—tho nurses neglect "him, and he
g e t h s r with an A t t o r a e y ' s f e e of Twenty-five dollars, specified
into a space quite too narrow for the business required steadily declines. It is not medicine he wants. Send
him home, and the bracing air of his native clime, and
In said mortgage, will be sold a t public vendue, t « the highof them. I recommend either that 'somi addition be the
est bidder, s t the f r o n t door of the School Bouse In T r a v e r s e
cheerful
voices
of
sympathizing
friends.
Till
restore
made to the present building, or some other course be
City, County of Grand Traverse a n d State of Michigan.—that
him
to
manhood
again.
Leave
him
there
in
that
hosJ
A
M
E
S
H
I
N
T
O
N
.
taken to relieve them, as may seem to the Legislature
being the place for h o l d i n g t h e Cfreult Conrt for the C o u n t y
pital and be will die. That he knows well himself.—
in which the p r e m i s e s to be sold are situated—on S a t u r d a y ,
moat advisable.
He begs for a discharge, and is toldjpthat there is not
GOOD STADIIK AND f l l AIEED BEDS! the Seventh day of February, 1SC3, a t ten o'clock in the foreT H E MILITARY DETARTXK-VT.
noon. Said premises a r c described as follows : All t b s t
much tbe matter with him, and he will soon bo we'l.—
is the l a r g e s t Hotel, with the best a c c o m m o d a t i o n s
c e r t a i n piece or parcel of land situated l y i n g and b e i a g In
The military deDartment, which, b«forei the war, was Meantime, through the carelessness of his officers, he has In THIS
the city ; the leading Daily ani Weekly P a p e r s are taken
. regarded as of slight importance, andj was generally dis- no descriptive list and cannot get his pay. He is, there- here, and no pains will be spared I make guests c o m f o r t a b l e ; tbe Connty of Grand Travarae a n d Slate of Michigan, a n d
as the W e s t half of S o u t h East q u a r t e r of S e c t i o n
missed in the messages of Governors' with a paragraph, fore, soou without money. That solaier needs somebo- and eleven years' reaidence her* \ II enable me td give relia- described
Five (5) Town Twentv-sevcn(M) N o r t h of Range E l e v e n (11)
now demands the principal place. To i t j nearly all my dy to go from Michigan to help him. and his case is that ble information relative t o the r e s urcca of the c o u n t r y .
W e s t , c o n t a i n l n g Eighty a c r e s a c r e s a c c o r d i n g t o the U n i t e d
J. K. G
time and attention have been given for thH past two years of a thousand. As a last resort he writes to me. or gets JM-ly
States survey thereof.
MORGAN BATES, Mortgagee.
and to it they most still be given. We ale yet engaged a friend to do so, but 1 have no contingent fund at JDJ
Dated Traverse City, November 7, J861.
47-13*.
as activoly as at the beginning in raising' troops. The control; no mouoy appropriated for such a purpose.—
total number raised and organized in jtbe fetate, since the Tbe State needs at least two active agents to travel all
a r *8
beginning of the war is 45,569. Of these ; 24,281 were the time among the hospitals, with a small amount of
1
6
0
0
-A_cres
of L a n d !
T R A V K R 8 E
c
r Y
H O U S E .
sent to thefieldbefore July last; 98"—the Lancers— money at their command, to aso in tho way of loans to
The subscriber offers for sals 1600 arresf of choice and
were ditbaoded, before leaving the State;
H E SUBSCRIBER W I L L PT
T H E HIGHEST P R I C E ,
sick and discharged soldiers, until tbev can recover their
well-ael«cted lands, having been mottlv located at the first
in CASH, for raw F u r s duri . - (he f a r season.
The quota of tbe State noder tbe calls 'of Jn!y last, pay, fortho purpose of sending them home. A continsettlement of the country, snd many of said lands are borderHe h a s a q a ( ^ i t y of
was 23,372* of which there have been raised as follows : gent fund of $10,000 Would be ample for this pnrpose.—
ing on the Grand Traverse Bay, and in tracts of from 50 to
I N D I A N T A N W K D % E E R
SKINS,
Thirteen regiments and a battery pent i to tho field, I earnestlyrecommendyoo to provide i t
300 aerea; some have small improvements on, (and well
he will sail, f o r CAS]' or e x c h a n g e f o r F n r s . located for wooding purposes, with a good growth of beach
13,759 ; recruits for old regiments sioco Jnly 2, 2162 ;
" The Fund for thd "reorganization of the Military Which
N. B. Trappers will best con, nit t h e i r own I n t e r e s t by and map:e timber.) Also, 300 Town lots, and 8ft Park Leu
provost-gwfrd at Detroit Barrack*, 181.; estimated Forces of the State of Michigan "—approved January calling
on him before s e l l i n g th< i F u r s .
in East Traverse City, odcaed lor sale at reasonable price
strength of regiments yet recruiting, • 4.4QP ; total, 20,- 18, 1862—by some ill considered provisions, has created
"
B. H. STONE.
by
Geo. W. Bryant, Proprfstor.
02. Remaining to.be raised to fill the ciil 2,970
(Concluded
on Second
Page.)
T r a v e r s e City, Dec,
1861.
Jm*
July 4-ll-Sm
,
A
T
T
D
W
S
GUNTOE HOUSE
FURS! FTO'I! FUBsT
T
Document Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Newsprint
Text
OCR conversion for searchable text in PDF by ABBYY FineReader 11.