Grand Traverse Herald, July 05, 1861

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Grand Traverse Herald, July 05, 1861

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GRAND TRAVERSE HERALD.
VOL. III.

T R A V E R S E CITY, MICH. F R I D A Y , J U L Y

Clje ©rani) Crabtrse Utralir,

The Bobolink.

5, 1861.

N O . 31.

am here speaking of the natural facts which bear upon I whose mental resources might be supposed sufficient for
the condition of old age; and that is my concern with {all situations, il any man's ever were, was in a state of
forty-five. In a rough way, the physiological distribution : manifest exhilaration every year, when the shortest day
of our life is set down as including five-and-twenty years was past; aud he was like a very wise child, when tbe
of growth, five-and-twenty of decline, antKjwenty of first wood anemone, or violet, or brood of chicks, or
maturity between them. This makes up the th>«e score ! youtig lamb came across him, up to the last year of his
M O R G A N B A T E S ,
yeare and ten which the Psalmist speaks of as the Mtural ' life. It is the same thing with old music for those who
EDITOR AND PROI'KIKTOR.
duration of human life. He adds that if by reason of can hear; and old flowers atnl suusets for those who can
T E K M S.
strength
we reach four-6core years, yet is that strength see. The delight is transient in tbe extreme, after a cerOn# Dollar i n d F i f t y C t n U p e r a n n u m . p » J « b l . « 4 r » r U b l r t o »<lT«ne«
A d w r t U e o i e o l " I n w r t t d for Ons Dollar p«r K i n a r . lien UOM] for the
but labor and sorrow, and soon cut off
tain point of superanuation is reached; but,\i^ this is a
• f i t I n s e r t i o n , a n d t w e n t y - l i r e cehts for c a r h f a b i r q n e n t Intertlon.
Nearly
" Labor and sorrow." Are these the characteristics of sign of second childhood, so is the vividness of the enA d r e r t l s e m ' n i R — $ W (or g » . q n a r e ; $2> f o r tbne M I M I M : »V1 for half a
• o l u m n ; and | » for ooo column. Legal adtrertlMBMMi a t lh« r«tf« preold age? I should say the words gives a singularly pre- joymedt. If both these chief.senses are dulled past exscribed b r l a w :fll>rc e n U per folio o f l i » «rord».fortboflrrtInwrtlon. and
• w a n t r - l l r a c e n t , foraacll »ub«eqne»t. Krcrjr OjcirecoouU a word, t leu re
cise description of that stage of human experience. I do ' citing, tbe next question is about the provision of inner
wotk without rtilM.toper cent a d d e d . . Rule and llgar* work, double price
not mean that it is complete; for there arc antidotes material.
All legal a d v e r t l w m a n u n u u t b e paid (br •trictly in a d r n n c e .
If the mind can not act without the stimulus of extercomforts aud pleasures appropriate to the case; bat the
liabilities of the condition arc precisely " labor and sor- nal influences, a general state of apathy will ensue on Unrow." .
do cay of sight and hearing. If the mental constitution
It is rarely understood by persons who have the full be of a higher order, self-sustaining and self-moving, tlx
' GRAYP TRAVERSE COUNTY OFFICERS.
use of their auimal powers that the worst evil of the aged person bimself is surprised to find what complete
absence of any of them is not the pain of privation (bad satisfaction is still capable of. If his interests have beer
Judge of P r o b a t e . . .CURTIS FOWLER, Mapletouas that is,) but the laboriousness thus occasioned in the of,an intellectual oracr, he lives almost as mnch now. as
Sheriff
WM. E . SYKE8, Northport
County Treasurer
MORGAN BATES. Trav. City.
act of living. I do not know that I have ever met with ever. Literature is as charming to him as if ho kept
County Clerk. 1
T H E R O N BOSTVVICK, "
any person who had thought of this truth without being tbe substance of what he reads for use; whereas the
Register of Deeds
THERON BOSTWICK, "
told; and certainly no person has ever first mentioned the impression is now yery superficial. Philosophy exhalto
- Fro*. Attorney
C. I I . HOLDEN. Northport
fact to me. Yet there can be no donbt about it. A '• well and chastens his mood.aud sustains his habit of compoCircuit Count Com...C. II. H O L B E N ,
"
favored" person, as the ancient expression in,—a person sure and patience, though he can no longer lay it down
Coroner*
P E R R Y HANNAH, Trv. City.
, '
GEO. N. SMITH, Northport. '
endowed with health anil comcliiiess, and with the keen as tlie foundation of soino work of wisdom or beauty.
senses which belong to thorough health, has a very
C H A R L E S H. H O L D E N ,
life of it, whatever tricks fortune may play him in regard
to his surroundiugs. Impressions flow iu upon him in•• What is the use of fat P It performs several office*.
cessantly, setting mind nnd body to work in a natural way, One is to round the system and complete the beauty of
OLD AGE.
exercising and eutertaining his faculties, and rendering the person. Your cousin Jane's smooth neck owes it*
• f i x AND GENERAL AGENT,
It*
Physical
and
Mental
Effects—Its
Enjoyments
easy
and
plain
what
he
has
to
d
a
One
with
purblind
NORTHPORT,
beauty to the skillful manner, in which the adipose matter
and Sorrows.
eyes or dull ears has much harder work to do in the is packed into all the crevices between the muscles, veins
GRAND TRAVERSE COUNTY, MICHIGAN.
Harriet Martineau contributed an article to " Once A mere act of living on from day to day; and the blind, or and arteries. For Nature expends no small amount of
Office Second Door South of Union Dock.
21-ly
Week" on the topic of old age, Her manner of treating the deaf, have a lot so laborious as it would astonish labor in the production of beauty. •' Behold the lilies
C. H. M A R S H ,
it is rather that of the anatomist and that of the paiuter j their neighbors to become aware of it. Instead of in- of the field; Solomon in all his glory, was not arrayed
but the facts and reflections contained in the article havi fluences of sight and sound flowing iu upon them, and like one of these." Another use of the adipose matter is
their interest for both old and young. We make som working within them, they have cither to do without that to serve as a reservoir of aliment for the system- In tbe
inestimable benefit and aid. or to seek it with pains and fever which I recently had, ray stomach was in such a
extracts:—
NOIiICITOIUIN CHANCERY,
'
What is old age? It must strike thoughtful people, toil. They have to make express and laborious efforts,
Traverse City, Grand Trnveree County, Michigan, now and (hen, bow very little we consider what the thing from hour to hour of every day, where others simply re- state that it could digest uo food, and, by ouo of thos*>
Odijo in Dwelling House.
32-ly ' really is that we talk about so often, and with so much ceive as a free gift the means of thought^ feeling and beautiful adjustments so common in Nature, my appetite
rejected it, nnd I did not eat a mouthful for several days.
feeling. The poets, the moralists, persons of strong action. 1 could say much about this, but my business Tbe conscqueuce was, that the heat of the body bad to
domestic n(Tedious, and dramatic duliniators have plenty here is with so much of the truth ns is involved in the be kept up by burning the fat in the system, aud how
tosayou certain characteristic* of the last stage of human experience of old age. The labor is of this description. rapidly this was consumed 1 I suppose I lost twenty
existence; so that, as far as description of the condition, The sorrow arises from the trials of the affective nature, ponlid's in the course of thjjee days. Hibernating aniand every possible pathetic presentment of it can go, it chiefly,' wilh considerable additions from other sources. mals, that sleep through the winter, are generally as fat
( F R O N T STREET, XKAR COURT HOUSE,)
I renumber the way in which, when I was young, an as they canjbc when they crawl into their nests io the
would be scarcely possible to add toonr wealth of literary
TRAVERSE CITY, MICHIGAN.
* .
portraiture. But none of these modes of treatment show elderly friend of mine reasoned with and laughed at him- fall. Thcjr thick furs prevent the radiation of heat, so
us what old age is; and, till wc know this, our way of ret self about this matter of laborionsness of advancing age. that little is required to be generated; their breathing
H I S O L D E S T A B L I S H E D H O T E L , ( T H E FIRST
A
man of active mind and habits, be felt the stiffening and circulation are sluggish, causing a slow consumption
iu Traverse Oily,) Hiwated ou Front Sweet, in the viciu- garding and treating this condition must be mere guess
of his joints, the twinges of rheumatism, and the conflict of matter, and this matter is supplied by the store of fat
iw of the Court House and public offices, is still open for the work.
reception of the traveling public. The Proprietor returns
One who has i» philosopher,s right to speak (Anguste between mind and body about moving lyther and thither, iu the system, which is slowly burned up during the winJiiS hoartv Hum Us lor the liberal patronage heohas received, Comte )upon the subject, says: "The theory of death is vhich -were growing upon him. He told me he had ter. and the animal comes out in the spring as lank as
aud assures the public that no pains will be spared to make
found himself muking long faces at having to mount his Pharoah's lean kine.
hi* guests comfortable. Hi* charges will correspond with certainly in a very baekwardVstate, since the ablest phisological researches on this subject have usually related to horse slowly, and leave off running, aud give up waiting
If you put a piece of fat on the fire, you will see that
Good accomodation* for Horses and Cattle.
25-26 violent or accidental death." He adds that even so far ou sisters ami daughter, like the young fellow. Lying with a blaze, yon may be almost sure that it contains
the investigation has been anything but thorough; where awake with rheumatism, or mere sleeplessness was worse, hydrogen. Tho burning of a substance is simply its
•yO YOU WANT' WHISKERS?
us we do but half our business if we study the growth and but he had remembered that he had been glad to live combination with oxygen.—Whenever an organic subdevelopment of the frame, ai/d neglect the process of its thus long rather than die earlier, nnd that it was absurd stance containing hydrogen is sufficiently heated, il is
DO YOU W A N T WHISKERS?
decline. One glimpse has ik-en obtained, the phyisolo- to quarrel with the conditions. He accepted the "labor." dccomposcd, and, as the hydrogen is separated from the
gists tell ns; and only one, so^far as the organic life of the or, as we commonly call it, the burden of years, as aMot other elements, it takes the gaseous form. Rising in this
DO YOD W A N T A MUSTACHE?
frame is concerned; and that uktbat the turning point be- which he would have chosen, if a choice had been hot state, as it comes with the oxygen in the air, it comtween maturity and decline is toe moment when the bal- ofl'ered him hov long he would live. His merry face bines with it—in other words, burns; one atom of oxyDO YOU W A N T A MUSTACHE?
ance changes between the functions of composition and and philosophical temper impressed me strongly, though gen with one atom of hydrogen, and producing water.
decomposition: or, in other\words, when the frame be- the incident may look very small aud commonplace to There is a phosphorous in the bones, which, when
others.
gins to give out more than "rt receives.
The failure of the senses is a far greater matter than separated, will burn with a flame, but almost invariably
During the first yeare of life, the fluids abound over
when you see any animal or vegetable substance with a
CELEBRATED
the solids, and the. elements which go to expand the that of the limbs, involving more labor as well as more burning blaze, the flame of a lamp, of a kitchen fire, of
privation.
To young persons suffering under the loss of a burning building, it is hydrogeu iu tbe act of combinframe are received ami appropriated very plentifully, while
iensu there is something frightful, as well as painful,
a much smaller amount is exhaled. The stage of maturity
with oxygen, producing water. On the other hand.
the process. The seuse of exclusion from the sights ...•n you see any organic substance burning with a red
is that in which the balance is equal; and this period is
For the Whiskers and Hair.
souuds (whichever it may lie) of nature and society is heat without a blaze, like charcoal or anthracite coal,
supposed to include, at the outside, twenty years of human
life. Then begins the process of dying, as the philoso- terribly painful; but yet worse is the converse sense of it is carbon combined with oxygen, and producing, genT>HE'SUBPCR1BERS TAKE PLEASURE IN ANNOUNG- pherssay; or, as less learned people express it, we turn imprisonment—of being secluded from the life of other
erally, carbonic acid. If the blaze produces a good
L inir to the Citizens or the United Statee, that they have
obtained the Agency for, aud are now enabled to oOfer to tuc our faces toward old age; or, according to the common people, and more and more helplessly. We all shudder deal "of light, you may be pretty sure that tbe substance
American public, the above justly celebrated and world-re- figure of speech, we begin to go down the hill- 'Hie at the story of the octagon prison chaml>er, one side of contains both carbon and hydrogen, the light coming
aownod artic!«
age of fortv-Sve ig assigned for this change. Hint change which disappeared in the course of each m^ht, till it principally from the intensely-heated carbou before it is
itself consists simply in the exhalation of particles begin- must become a mere closct—a triangular case to stand in burned.
nd then a crushing machine. The same horror of the
ning to exceed tho reception of them—the waste becomLs prepared by Dr. C. P. BBLUXOHAW, an eminent physician ing greater than nutrition—nutrition meniung not only imagination seizes on a person who, becoming bliud or
Bankruptcy Illustrated.
tif Lsndon, and is warranted to bring out a thick set of
the operation of the food swallowed, but that of the gases deal, is daily aware of losing something of the common
W H I S K E R S OR A M U 8 T A C H E ,
Two merchants were standing in Wall Street, New
breathed, and the appliances of every sort which are ad- influences of life, and is aware that he must go on alone
in from three to six weeks. This article is the only one of ministered through the incessant action of the frame, and into deeper seclusion, finding the mere act of living more York, talking on the subject of bankruptcy, when one of
the kind nso4-fcfthc French, and In London and Paris tt is
of the materials which surround it. The necessary con- difficult every day. The aged do not suffer so acutely them saw a real live Yankee lumbering down street, with
in univejial use. •
. . .
., ,
knife and stick in hands.
It ISM beautiful, economical, soothing, yet stimulating com- sequences is a gradual drying op—extremely gradual, in us those on whom the calamity falls untimely: bnt they
•• Now for some sport," said one of the merchants.—
-ptnfntl, acting as if by magic upon the roots, causing a beau- the case of vigorous frames—but incessant; till the con- an tell what the labor is, while caring less for the priWe'll ask his opinion on bankruptcy, or rather his ideas."
' tlful growth of luxuriant hair. If applied to the scaln, it will solidation becomes too great to admit of vital action. To ation. It dsfes not matter so much to them, they say.
cure baldness, and catise to spring up in place of the bald go through this process without disturbance from disease, how the remnant of their life is passed; they have not He hailed the \ ankee with " Hallo, friend, can you tell
• spots a fine growth t»T new hair. Applied according to dius
the meaning of bankruptcy?"'
rections. It will turn red or towyhalr to dark, and restore js to die of old age. This is, we are told, about all that active duties,) nor heavy responsibilities resting upon
Well, I reckon I ken—and skin me ef I don't do i t "
gray hair to its original color, leaving it soft, smooth and is known about the decline aud death of organized bodies. them; their accounts with society are made up. and it is
Please explain."
lexiblc. The " 0 see EST" isan imlispensible article in every It is enough to guide us in observing the facts and ap- their own affair what they are thenceforth fit for; so. if
Well, you just lend me a five for about three mingontlem.w-8 toilet, «pd after one week's use they would not pearances of old age.
they arc sensible nnd amiable, they keep themselves
for any consideration be without It

. . .
utes."
It is clear that there has been no noticeable change in quiet, and amuse themselves as well ns they can. But
The subscribers are the only Agents for the article in the
••
Here it is—now proceed."
the method of human life between the Psalmist's time still there is the laboriousness 1 Nothing can relieve
United/Stat"*, to whom all orders must be addressed.
" Well, now, I owe Zeke Smithfivecents, Sam Brown,
PriBbBNB DOLLAR a box—for salo by all Druggists and and our own. No doubt there has been of late years a that When they were young, the contact between exDe#re: or a box of the "ONQVEMT" (warranted to have the considerable diminution of mortality in proportion to ternal objects and their special organ (whichever it may the tailor, five dollars for this 'ere coat, and you five."
sffed effect) will be sent to any' who desire it, by mail (dlWell," said the merchant '• now give me my five."
be) was so natural as to be unobserved; so was the-funcff), securely packed, on receipt of price and postage, numbers, which is the same thing as its proportion to time, tion of the nervous fibre, and so was the cerebral recep0, git eout—I'm a bankrupt and you come in for a
as all die at last; bnt this is owing to the increased power
*18. Apply to or address
*
HORACE L HEGEMAN & CO.,
we have over disease, and not to anything we can do in tion of the impression; and its effect on mind or body share with the rest," and hfe left the astonished merchant
DarouisT*. Aic.,
arrestiug the process of decline. Thousands of men and followed of course. Now, when the consolidation of the to whistle for his five.
U William Street, New York. women who would have died young of small-pox, a cen- frame has gone too far, there is obstruction somewhefc
the process, or everywhere; the impre&son is faint,
tury ago, may now live as long as tho universal law of
THUS IS LIFE.—If we die to-day, the sun will shine ai
human frame allows: but we hare no p o w r over the „. it if spoiled, or it is wholly absent, aud a natural brightly and the birds sing as sweetly to-morrow. Busistimulant and guide to action or thought
withdrawn. iness will not be suspended a moment and tbe great mass
operation of that law.
Men have dreamed of such a power .in all ages—have Its loss«mu.st be supplied somehow, if thought or action will not bestow a thought upon our memories. Is he dead?
to go ou; and to supply it is a heavy unremitting will be the solemn inquiry of the few, as they pass to
longed for it, and have not seldom fancied that they had
LOCATED AT DETROIT, MICH.,
task.
their work. But no one will miss us except our immedECENTLY REMOVED TO THE NEW AND ELEGANT obtained it. Among tbo oldest and commonest stories in
How this is to be made the best of. depends jnainly
suite ol rooms prepared expressly for their use, in Mer- every nation and every literature, are those which tell ol
» connections, and in a 6hort time they will forget us,
some medicine for the renewal of youth, discovered by a on the moral strength and temper of the aged person « u d laugh as merrily as when we sat beside them. Thus
rill Block, corner of acHVrson and Woodward Avenues.
29r* A scholarship issued from Detroit College will be good philosopher, and handed down from one person tired of A superanuated man or woman who sinks uuaer the shall
we all, now active in life, pass away. Our children
in Cleveland, Ohio: BuBMo, N. Y.; Albany, N. Y.: Chicago, living, to another—always a secret, and always a burden- trouble, or frets uuder the pain, must be merely humorcrowd close behind us, and they will soon be gone. In a
HI.; Philadelphia, Pa.: St. LoQia. Mo., and N. Y. City.
J. H. GOLDSMITH, Resident Principal at Detroit. some one. The great chemist who used to imagine they ed and borne with. No otner aid is possible, because a few years not a living being can say, " I remember him.
had discovered this elixir of life were not such fools as the sufferer cannot get away from the evil which no one *Ve lived in another age, and did business with those
«. P. PERRIN, Spuncerlan Penman.
TUITION IN ADVANCE.
they are commonly considered. They, as well as the as- can remedv. A stronger aiid wiser person has much less
Perpeln™! Scholarship good in alt our Colleges, including trologers, and the gold seekers, had an idea, and a not to suffer, and for a shorter time. As age advances, the ho slumber in the tomb. Thus is life.
Business Penmanship; $10.
activity subsides, the actual fact of daily existeuce bePenmanship alone, 25 lessons, S5; six months, evenings, 510. uWurd idea, at the core of their enterprise. Modern comes more acceptable"; and monotony itself becomes
TRUTH.—'There is never a word of truth sppken that
• , » Our Standard of Penmanship, is tho good old Spcn- science shows ns where they were wrong; but we are
docs not reach the heart that does not touch some soul.
just like them iu the interest we feel iu the subject, differ- easiest, while pro vine anything but dull. One of the There never is a noble life that does not have its influence
The most thorough and practical and truly popular Col- ing from them chiefly in being aware that there is no characteristics of old age is its susceptibility to old imlegs In America. Nearly four thousand student!ihave entered known way of resisting the law of natural decline.
pressions revived, which form a remarkable contrast to even in its time, as a sunburst through the clouds on a
cloudy day will manifest itself here and there. And if it
- since their establishment, which 1* the best evidence of their
How long is that stage of decline, speakins accurately? tbcapathv about new experiences. It is-common for reaches no other class, you may be sure it will touch the
favor with the public.

For farther information call at College Rooms, or send for It is so long that the giddy reader may laugh at the men- aged people to say the pleasure of tbe opening of spring people. It is tbe people after all, whose great pubs
Mw Catalogue of 80 pages. For specimens or Penmanship^ tion of i t To be tending towards death from five-and- is more vivid to them than ever. Granting that they throbs to a mighty truth, whose warm heart sees enough
aaclose letter stamp. Address.
lorty sterns to them ridiculous. So it would be as a mat- may have forgotten somewhat of the intensity of the of the truth to say ' Hosanna, blesBed is he that c"—'*
BRYANT, 8TRATTON. A Co.,
people rwho
think,about death
in pleasure iu youth, it is evidently true that they do keenly
At either of the above Cities.ter —ii f sentiment among
. u„»
t>„.
the name of the Lord."—{Chapin.
. . J ~j~*»
— * »"'
. ' " „r .v:rT
(Out thl. out for future fererence.)
W-ljr such an exaggerated way as we. of this age do. But I relish the enjoyments that they know longest. Goethe,
18 r C B L I S B E I I E V E R Y F R I D A Y , AT

Traverse City, Grand Traverse County, Michigan,

Al Kinds of Job Printing Neatly and Eipcditioosly EiecnUi

Stttoritnl, Counsellor anil Solicitor,

'3ittonu)i an!) Counscllot at ^ato,
TRAVERSE CITY HOUSE,

W I L L I A M

EOWLE,

T



BELLINGHAM'S

STIMULATING ONGUENT.

T h e Stimulating Onguent

Irjant, Stratton ft Co.'s

COMMERCIAL COLLEGE,

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May from herfloweryapron flings . •
The oriole with golden wings.
And nature shouts hokannas.
Lapfuls or bobolinks »he brings;
Their chorus in the meadow rings
Beneath the sky's blue banners.
These merry minstrots wake the strains
That slumbered in the land or chains.
And sing their sonnets over,
V
Where no oppressor proudly reigns,
Aud no red tint of slavery stains
With blood the crimson clover.
• Fair fugitives! your welcome speaks
Iifrapture from unnumbered peaks.
In woodlands greenly sprouting; »
And the spring bcamy's tinted streaks
Glow like a maiden's blushing cheeks
Where bobolinks arc shouting.
Welcome the notes;of nature's lyre!
Welcome the wing that lifts me higher!
Welcome your vibrant shadows!
Welcome the song that souls inspire!
Welcome, ye joyous-hearted choir!
Welcome to our free meadows!
Here build soft nests of down and boy.
Here guard the spotted eggs and stay,
Until your offspring's pinions
Shall flutter, on some future day,
In the free air when minstrels may
Sing in the Snuth's dominions.

Lieut. Gen. Scott never Retreats.
Tbe End of the War.
upon all opponents. Another authorizing the removal
From lb* S . T .
Col. Webb. who has just returned from a visit to
of the State Band, was passed; also another relieving tbe
Do not some of us a little forget the character of the
Washington,
favors
the
public
with
his
views
of
the
banks from specia payment.
man who commands the United States armies ? The SeThe subject of repudiating all the State bonds was policy of the Administration; or rather, we ought to say. cessionists. and even some of the nations over the water,
TRAVERSE CITY:
of that policy itself; for he professed to s]>eak by authority, understand him better. One of the London journals not
debated, and laid over for future consideration, j
F R I D A Y MORNING, J U L Y 5. 1861.
many weeks ago remarked that " Gen. Scott is proverbiThe Post's dispatch says that leading members of Con- and we have no doubt he does. To begin and end, it is'
ally a slow comniandi-r. • He is always unpopular during
gress are resolved to do general legislation at the extra the Presidents declared purpose to end the war next bis campaigns. It is only when the campaign is over
T H E L A T E S T WAR NEWS.
winter, believing it wiser to '• employ four or even five and he has won—as he always has done—that the1 wisasion, confiuing the business exclusively to the war.
W e received by the Propeller Aleghany Detroit and
hundred
thousaud
men,
and
close
the
war
in
one
winter
dom of his actiou is understood, and he becomes popular.'
A letter from aboard tbe steamer Colorado, dated at
Chicago papers of tbe 28th of Jane, and glean from them
a, 23d inst, states that the after standard of, the engine, campaign, lhau carry it iuto auother year by an economy Higher praises could not well have beeu bestowed upon
any commander, for the parallel is an exact one with
each items of news as we think will be interesting to oar
of
men
nud
.money.
This
is
the
whole
story."
How
it
is
which snpports the reversing shaft, broke on the evening
that paid the Duke of Wellington. He was always a
of tbe 20th. Examination showed that a piece had been to be done he does not disclose—that will be done by- slow coaeh—an old fogy. He never seamed to be doing
I t is ascertained that the Chesapeake arrived at Fort
time,
and
no;,
he
declares
by
the
people,
the
Press
and
anything. But he always won. In the end he was alsawed out and replaced by soft iron, and carefully painted
Pickens on the 19th. They are fully supplied with proover. Further investigation showed that other parts of the Cabinet uniting to force Gen. Scott ujto offensive ways worshipped. At Torres Vedras. in the Peninsula
visions, Ac.
war. Wellington could haw cut the French army to
operations
before
his
owo
judgement
determine
upon
the machinery had been tampered .with. The same traipieces;!!! a Jew hours, with a loss of half his own. lie
Intelligence is received indicating that Gov. Wise has
torous engineer had charge of the Colorado that tam- 'their propriety. He must not be influenced to perpetrate waited, manceuvrjd, artd secured advantages for a week,
divirged from the line of attack on McClellan's column
any
such
acts
of
folly,
or
be
will
not
be
able
to
redeem
and he obtained a much more decisive victory with a loss
pered with tbe Mississippi's engine.
and gone via Staunton to Loaishurg. Greenbriar ci>uuty,
All the reports and speculations about a disposition his pledge to the President, the Cabinet and tbe country. that scarcely figured in the builetin. Scoit .could havo
with four thousand men to repel tbe expedition supposed
taken Vera Cruz in three days, with theNoss of three
on the part of the President, Cabinet, or General Scott,
JEFF. DAVIS AND THE FI.AO.—In hi" farewell speech to thousand men; he took it in three weeks, and lost but a
to have gone up the Kanawha.
or anybody else, to favor compromise or delay, have no the Senate, when about leaving Washington to assume hundred or two.
Col Jackson was opposite Williamsport with five regiLet one more point lie fairly remembered. Winfield
foundation of truth.
the Presidency of the Confederate Conspiracy. Davis, who
ments of rebels.
A friend of Mr. Crittenden authoritatively denies a is proverbially vain of his military exploits, apostrophised Scott has be« ii in arms for more than half a century
It is reported that fonr thousand Virginia troops are
dispatch to the Journal that Mr. Crittenden would offer the old flag he had so often followed, expressing the hope During all that time, as youth, man. and veteran, when
in command, he has never retreated one foot. Not
encamped near Falling Waters, five miles from Williamsa compromise or advise Kentucky to secede.
that it would soon be rolled up and laid away as a prec- that he is any braver than ofB :ors who have made nearly ns
port
Charles Babcock, late of the Overland Mail Company ious relic to which he would gladlv make pious pilgrim- many retreats as advances, but that he cannot be induced
WheinTohiiston's force left Ilarper's Ferry, the whole
move «»»•
until 1he
, 0 is certain of his ability to maintain his
at Warsaw, joined Jackson's force there, aud furnished ages in coining wars. Jeff is a liiefcv m m 'lie i s p M l v ! ' » '!»™
force went to CharleHtown,—'Thence to Bunker Hill,
i .1 'position. >ot a mow will he make, in the present ccohim ten full teams belonging to the Mail Company. A sure to get a sight of that banner
inner aim, earlier .Uy limn |i, st „ „ t , I J l c fo).
fctls well assured that he can maintain, in
drawing up in line of battle expecting an attack by Gen.
great many horses were drowned in crossing the Osage. he anticipated. The country is anxious to gratify hi: .... ... munitions of war, and lines of communication, any
Patterson. Jackson's force afterwards marched towards
Intelligence from Mannassas shows that the force there; pious wishes. Instead of compelling him to go on a long advantages temporarily secured; and the last thing which
the Potomac. His force at Winchester did not exceed
has been overrated. They are neither well clothed nor pilgrimage to sec tbe old flag, the "old flag, blazing all should be urged upon him by tbe Government, or on the
8,000.
fed. All feare of an attack from this quarter are dis- over in characters of living life, is searching after him.— Government by the people, is precipitation without
The plan of the Confederates is to draw Patterson's
judgment. Neither the newspii|>ers, nor most of the
missed. It appears that the rebels are regathering at May its starry folds soon greet his eyel
lieople who talk most freely of the military position, can •
column into Virginia and then retreat, fighting at every
Vienna. They have left Fall's Church.
do more than gliow gross ignorance and presumption in
place where there is a chance of successful resistance.
A Coi.n SHIVER.—A private letter from the wife of a the attempt at discussing what this or that plan of operForty Confederate cavalry crossed the Potomac after
A special to the World, Washington 25th, says: '
leading
person
in
Charleston
says,
that
so
ardent
andcer|
ations would effect, bo'far all goes well, and apparently
the withdrawal of the Federal troop? at Shaffer's Ferry,
citezen of Alexandria, who reached ther to-day from and destroyed the ferry-boat. They then ire-crossed.— tain were the expectations of receiving assistance from ns sure as slow. There is every rcasou to believe that
Manassas Junction, and has been a prisoner for three The Federal cavalry pursued them unsuccessfully.
England entertained in that city, that the queens procla- the operations of the campaign will continue to be carried on with faithfulness and judgment, arid wo cannot
days says there nre a large number of prisoners there. He
A refuge from Richmond says that a worse than Ro- mation of neutrality gave them all a chill. They could
better thing than t.i express thai confidence which
give paiuful accounts of the condition of the rebel forces. man inquisition prevails in Virginia. There is a stand- scarcely believe their eyes when they read it," and ever we really have at heart, miif wait patiently for that sucDaring the three days be was a prisoner, he neither had ing order that no one shall leave the. country. Gov. since the worshippers of King Cotton have looked very cess which belongs to competent managHineiit in a. good
cause.
bread or water. H e underwent an examination before Letcher is completely overruled by Jeff. Davis and Beau- chop-fallen. That document gave little satisfaction to
.Newspaper Editors Doing Wonders.
three persons, beaded by Wm. PorcberMiles, from South regard. and even bis patriotism is culled iu question by many ardenj persons at the North, but at the South it
The New York Tribune lias issued a declaration of
Carolina, resulting in hjs liberation. On being liberated the rebels.
was a perfect wet blanket.
war,
tlj«s—
he made his way to the Potomac, in order to escape into
The Herald's despatch says reliable information has
ATTEMPT TO POISOS THE 2d REGIMENT.—A despatch
THE NATION'S WAR .C^Y.—Forward to Richmond !
Maryland. He found all the roads blockaded by rocks, been received, .qfeposing a cunningly devised plot of tho
to the N. Y. World, Washington, May 12, says: " T h i s Forward to Richmond ! The Rebel Congress must not
and trees felled to resist the passage of troops within five rebels to possess themselves of the California steamers
morning a notorious character was discovered in an at- be allowed to meet tbere bv the 20th of July ! By thut
miles of Manassas Junction. When he was dismissed he running to Panama. Their plan is to place upon these
tempt to poison sonic of the soldiers of the Secdnd Mich- date the place must be belt! by the National Army!
was informed that their troops would bo in Washington steamers as they leave port, a number of men in the
The Chicago Tribune takes up and echoes the cry, as
igan Regiment, by offering them water to drink in which
in less than two weeks, and if be should be caught there capacity of steerage passengers, who shall, after getting
strychnine was deposited. The fellow was immediately is its custom when tbu New York Tribune gives a cry—
and these two brave and sagacious warriors having thus
he would be hang. He heard them boast of the immensity to sea. rise and overpower the crew and capture the steamarrested, and will be severely dealt with, as he is known tuken the prosecution of the war out of the (hands of
of their force but does not believe there were fifteen
By such maneuvres they hope to possess the treasure to be a desperate man, having already served a term in Gen. Scott, tjie old veteran and the. eutire War Departthousand men there. Fully one quarter of them were arm- transported upon these vessels, to replenish their empty
ment liuiy fold their hands and look on to see how valorthe jxhiiteiitiary.
ed with shot guns, while many were not armed at all.— treasury, and also to possess themselves of powerful first
oij~ly the Tribunes will "forward to Richmond !"—how
At a dinner of the St. Andrew's §m^cty in Washing- read'ify they will disperse tho Rebel Congress ! •
The scarcity of water caused a great deal of sickness class steamers, to be used hereafter as privateers to prey
Do" these Tribunes know that between Washington
among the rebels.
upon our commerce. This design may have been execut- ton, Secretary Cameron made a speech, in which he said and Richmoud there are between SO.000 and 100,000
that the war would surely continue till the causes of it
Scouts who have returned from within the vicinity of ed before this.
hostile aud armed soldiers, and that the rouds along the
should be-rcmoved; and that when it was done we should route are bristling with cannon? Do they know that by
Fairfax'Court House, report that the enemy have erected
Despotism Run Mnd.
hear no more of Virginians and South Carolinians—only rushing the Federal forces forward towards Richmond
batteries one and a half miles northeast of tho Court
The despotism that rules the South has no method in
Hou9e. All the roads loading from this direction had its madness. I t lays its brutal hands alike upon the in- of Americans. These Words were received with enthusi- precipitately, a* these editorial warriors would have Gen.
Seott do,"| humiliating defeat would ho u'most inevitable?
been obstructed by trees being felled across all the elevat- nocent and guilty. It spares neither condition, nor age, astic applause.
Why not trust the war officers at Washington to
ed places. This obstruction precludes the idea that the
How SUDDEN THE EARTHQUAKE WAS.—The town of manage tlieir own way? Why urge them to rashness
sex. I t hardly stops to discriminate between friend
rebels intend to advance, and the same view is sustained and foe. The fact that a man is from the North—the Mendoza, just before the earthquake was all peace and and suicidal has-t®. when to •' make baste slowly" in so
by the\fact that the roads leading to Centervillu iu the fact that he has lived in the North—the fact that he comes quietness. The noon shone brightly. The people loung- momentous a matter, is plainly the dictate of wisdom and
the policy of wifely and auectJts.
rear of Fairfax have already been cleared up. There ii from a neutral State, lil^e Kentucky or Maryland—tbe ed about. In five minutes the whole town was a heap of
Our Tribune contemporaries nre better calculated to
but one battery at Fairfax Court House, aud very few fact that he don't join tbe mob and turn brute with the ruins, and the clouds of dust from the falling buildings manage newspapers than they are to manage a great
troops in the village and but a few thousand located near. rest—is sufficient to make him suspected, and being si
were so great that it caused an intense darkness. Iu five war. By aud by, when the plans of Geu. Scott are developed in the grand success of the Federal armies, and
The advance of Federal troops caused both citizens and pected, to make him the victim of Rebel "discipline."
minutes ten thousand people were killed.
in the total defeat of the Nation's enemies, these papers,
soldiers to leave Fairfax in great haste*
The Louisville (Ky) Journal gives an account of* the
(Jen. Beauregard has issued a characteristic proclama- in their great wisdom, will be the first to speak of the
CoL Hardee commands the rebel forces at Fairfax treatment of citizens of that State, a short time since, at
'• insane baste" of those who undertook to relieve th«
tion to the people of Manassas. Like all the rebel crew, old General of the management aud conduct of the camCourt House.
the hjnds of tho "free and independent" patriots of Tenhis strong point is lying. He lies about the National paign.
[Chicago Journal.
The campaign in Eastern Virginia will remain within nessee. Three men had been to Natches on business.—
troops, lies about their actions, lies about their motives,
Sciencc Aiding the War.
its present limits for some time. An advance betore- the Arriving at Covington Tennessee, they were arrested,
and crowns the whole by charging the monstrous falseTaking
advantage
of
experiments
of
Napoleon III., in
meeting of Congress is improbable.
taken before a Vigilance Committee, examined, and after
hood that their war-cry is Beauty and Bo^ty.
the use of the telegraph and balloon, in his Italian camThe Tribune's dispatch says: "Gen. Butler is pro- some rough handling, liberated and furnished with a pass.
paign, our Government are preparing to make use of
ceeding vigorously in organizing his command and drill Having reached Ripley, iu the same State, they were
SAN FRANCISCO FI.OLEISIII.NO.—In the news received both in the present war. Another and most valuable
is progressing rapidly. He is also throwing up a scries again arrested by a lot of mounted Tenncsseeans. They from California it is remarked as a surprising circum- scientific auxiliary for reconnoitering the enemy by uight
-of batteries opposite Hampton, which will serve alike to exhibited their pass, but that would not do. The Jour- stahcc, that at no time during several years past could —the calcium light, is already successfully iu use at Forreal estate in San Fraucisjo be sold at as good prices as tress Monroe. The telegraph to be used in the present
protect his lines from attack and cover Hampton. The nals tell the rest of the story as follows:—
instance is thus described by the N. Y. Times.
inhabitanta^yound Newmarket Bridge complain bitterly
" Some of the Tennesseeans cursed them as abolitionists now, while the amount of building improvements going " "
Modern invention has supplied a perfectly insulated
and were clamorous that they should be hung upon the is immense.
of
outrages of tho Louisiana Zouaves.
teiegraphic'wire, which is not larger than an ordinarytree under which-they were "found. The prisouers said
bed cord, and equallv as ductile, and weighing only from
" Information places tho loss of the enemy at Great that they were not abolitionists, that they were citizens
WHAT k PITY.—'The Richmond Examiner grumbles one hundred to two hundred pounds to the mile. Five
Bethel much higher iban previous accounts. Their of Kentucky and Louisville, that they were quiet and in- because ail the fat officers fall into the bauds of the new or ten miles of such a cord cuu be reeled upon an ordicavalry was thrown iuto great confusion by Greble's dustrious men with uo sympathy for abolition or aboli- converts to secession doctrines. It makes this painful nary hose carriage, or divided into colls of n few pounds
tionists.
The
cry
theu
was,
'
Louisville
and
the
whole
each for conveyance upon men's shoulders, can be promptshells.
of Kentucky are full of damned abolitionists; people that announcement: " W e have yet to hear of a singleh lv laid along a roadway, or through u field or wood
The Herald's dispatch says: "Gen. Scott and his
are not for us are against us; they should all be hung, and champion of the South who has been treated with com: without in the least affecting its insulation. Operators
military advisers met the President and Cabinet to-day, we had better be doing the work as fast as we can. M r. niou consideration or ordinary politeness."
accompanying the pickets with small local batteries, will
when the plans 6f the campaign were fully developed Smith says that the fate of all three was for a moment
thus establish instantaneous communication between any
A soldier ill the Brookljn Zouaves, veritin? <» >•''j
„ „ i n b c r o f t h c ont-posts and tho head-quarter,
4\diScusBed. All that can be divulged in relation to doubtful, but that at length he and Jerry Sullivan were
t 0 0 n a * the wires have served their
ihat the Union forces are ready and the blow will allowed to continue their journey. George Myers," their father about the repulse at Bethel, says:—Oue of the 0 f ^ ar .,.y i
comrade, having perhaps given offence by a short answer, Massachusetts men ran up on the top of the entrenchments, purpose, they can bo again coiled up for future use. A
z/aoon be struck."
was kept a prisoner: aud Smith and Sullivan learued one and actually seized and brought away a Sharpe's rifle out | system of simple signal^Jike that in use by the police
" I am happy to be able to state from the highest au- or two days afterwards that he either had been or was „ , , , .
telegraphs, is quite sqpcient for ordinary purposes; or
of the hands of-one of i ,
p g

where more detailed information is required, telegraphing
\ thority, that there is not the slightest inteution on tbe about to be hung."
One of these refugees adds that between Covington
} part of the Government to treat with the rebels from
FAncRE OF CAI EH CCRHISO—A correspondent t»f tbe! and reading by sound-^-n method in common use—may
Jeff Davis down to the meanest Pryor among them. aud Memphis he saw a man lying helpless and all but in Springfield Repablieap ^
Caleb Cashing ha, M e d
On the contrmrj, it was settled this very day to press a dying condition with his head shaved and his cars aud business.
ears ago he was c o n c e a l with ICoocrt direction bf well known scieotifie men. as Messrs. Henry
down on them speedily, and prosecute the war with such the end of his nose cut off; and the only charge against Rantonl in extensive speculations at the West, and it is; o r Bache. will lie an indispensable means of giving 'suenumbers and vigor as to leave no chanco for doubt in the him was that he was of Northern birth!
on account of these that he is at last obliged to succumb.; cess to tho campaign.
minds of the violators of good government that the adW BAT RUSSRI. SAYS.—M r. Russel of the London Times, JEFF. DAVIS" RICHMOND RESIDENCE.—A despatch t o | A TRCE SNASE STORY.—At the hotel in Orange, on
ministration and the loyal people who support it
the 1st, as the chamber maid was making up a bed ochas addressed two extraordinary letters to that journal thc Savannah News, dated Richmond, says: "
j c „ p j * ^ b y a lodger the night previous, on turning downearnest. A spijrit is being aroused that will result in
from the South. In one he alleges thut the united and
The City Council yesterday purchased the mansion of; jj,o bed-clotbes she discovered, lying very quietly be—
placing the n a n who shall dare offbr a proposition to
unvarying wish of the planters of all the seceded States is Louis D. Crenshaw, at a cost of $50,000, for the use of • tween the sheets, a snake about three feet in length,
compromise with traitors in the same category, and to
which caused her to call quite lustily for help. Helpthat they could have a British Prince to rule over them President Davis.
hang both. The feeling- against anything of the kind
soon arrived and his snakeship was secured and placed
as King. In tbe other he says that the southerners have
THE FRENCH NAVY.—The French navy now consists of in a box. The next day the oox was set out in the «
her«5 is so intense at the present time that it is behoved
displayed more industrial energy than the North, which
1
319 steamers and 126 sailing vessels. The squadron to with a glass over it, and the snake died- _ The snake was
that the man who would openly propose to settle with
has done its work with the scum of Europe.
come to this country consists of tbe steamer Des Cartee, of a kind never before seen in that vicinity, and is supthe southern rebels by compromising would be hung as
posed to have been t young African 'anaconda that
QCKER PROVISIONS.—The Louisville Democrat, of the the corvettes Lavoisier and Prony, and the sloop NorvaL escaped from an exhibition which stopped in the place *
soon as foucd."
few davs before. We think that the traveler who occuTbe Virginia convention on the 24th discns9ed the 8th insL, says: " Yesterday a hogshead, yellow-headed
Gov. Cumming, of Utah, has resigned. He is a
subject of formittg a land coast-guard in the exposed and marked prime bacon, got thrown on to the street at Georgian, but makes no allusion in his letter to existing pied the bed with his snakeship the nigh previous to bis
discovery, must have had a comfortable sleeping comthe depot, and the concealed meal, except a few hams,
counties not yet invaded. *
panion. "
[Greenville Gazette.
appeared in the shape of Colt's revolvers. Great was the difficulties.
An ordinanoo organizing a guerilla volunteer force
The Government proposes to establish a submarine
The Secession majority in Tennessee is set down a t
specially referred. This legalizes all criminal outrages surprise at tbe extraordinary developement and evidence
57,
847.
telegraph
between
Cape
Lookout
and
Fortress
Monroe.
by the gueryin, even to death without jury or clergy, that smoked pigs should generate Colt's revolvers.

Clje (Sraiti) Crafrcrst Ijtrajft.

M o r g a n llalPB, E d i t o r a n d P r o p r i e t o r .

TRAVERSE CITY.
ANOTHER MCRDKR.-4-A m a r d e r w a s c o m m i t t e d at L e land, in t h i s c o u n t y , op t b e

24th of J u n e ,

under

the

following circumstance*:' J o h n BenneUsuspected Nicholas H a n s t i f of i m p r o p e r i n t i m a c y w i t h h i s wife.

They

m e t in a saloon, w h e n t h e l a t t e r w a 8 u n d e r t h e i n f l u e n c e
of b a d w h i s k e y , a n d a n a n g r y a l t e r c a t i o n e n s u e d .

The

parties were eeparatedjand Hanstif left the house.

Ben-

n e t t a r m e d himself w i t h a l a r g e b a t c h e r k n i f e a n d a club,
a n d followed a f t e r h i m .

H a n s t i f also a r m e d himself w i t h

a club, and w h e n t h e y met t h e y aimed blows at e a c h
o t h e r s i m u l t a n e o u s l y , a n d H a n s t i f was k n o c k e d d o w n .
T h e y were again separated, and B e n n e t t retired t o t h e
Saloon

or

Boarding |Hou9e.

H a n s t i f , on

recovering

f r o m t h e e f f e c t s o f t h e jblow d e a l t b y B e n n e t t , f o l l o w e d
b i m t o t h c - t a l o o n , r u s h e d in a n d d e a l t B e n n e t t a h e a v y
blow with bis club.

I i e u n e t t d r e w t h e b u t c h e r knife

w h i c h h e h a d concealed under his coat and stabbed bim
t h r o u g h t h e b o d y , a n d h e d i e d in half a n h o u r ,
Bennett

was e

ned before Justices Theis and
mitted t o stand his trial for

- Quackenbu3b, and

on of t h e C i r c u i t C o u r t

dcr a t tho A u g u s t

THE POISO.VIXO CASK.—Tho e x a m i n a t i o n

of

Mary

F r a n k i n b u r g e r a n d P q u l R i t e r , f o r t h e m u r d e r of N i c h o l a s F r a n k i n b u r g e r , t h e h u s b a n d of M a r y , b y p o i s o u , a t
T r a v e r s e C i t y on t h e 2 d of J u n e , w a s h e l d b e f o r e J u s t i c e
B a t e s on T h u r s d a y a n d F r i d a y last, a n d r e s u l t e d

in t b e

c o m m i t m e n t of t h e p a r t i e s f o r t r i a l a t t h e A u g u s t t e r m
of t h e C i r c u i t C o u r t Ipr G r a n d T r a v e r s e c o u n t y .

The

c o n t e n t s of t h e s t p m a c

w e r e a n a l y z e d b y Pfcof. D o u g l a s ,

at the State Universit

at A n n A r b o r . a n d l a r g e q u a n -

t i t i e s of a r s e n i c f o u n d .

T h i s was doubtless mixed

with

D e a t h o f J o s e p h R . W i l l i a m * , P r e s i d e n t o f t h e " \ T O T I C E ' S E A L E D PROPOSAL,
~<8 WILL B E R E C E I V E D
State Senate.
y*
'

- - - -day of Julv, at One o'clock, f o r
Monday, the 8th
C o r r e s p o n d e n c e or the Detroit Daily A d v e r t i s e r .
famishing the materials and c o n s t r u c t i n g a JAIL f o r the
Coanty
of
Gl-and
Traverse,
a
c
c
o
r
d
i
n
g t o plans and specificaCONSTANT INK, S u n d a y , J u n e 10, 1861.
tions. which may be seeu at tbe Store of l l a n n a h , Lay A Co.
I have to communicate t o y o u t h e painful intelligence
C o n t r a c t o r s will h a v e the benefit of t h e Irons, i c . , saved
o f t h e d e a t h of H o n . J o s e p h R . W i l l i a m ? .
H e d i e d l a s t from the late fire, which are suitable f o r ose again.
Scaled bidrf may be delivered to e i t h e r of the "waders! gned.
e v e n i n g a t a b o o t 9 o ' c lo c k . H e w e n t u p t o b i s - s l e e p i n g
PERRY H A N N A H T \
r o o m in his usual h e a l t h . H e r a p p e d violently u p o n t h e
WM. H. F I F E ,
\
floor w h e n h e r e a c h e d t h e r e , a n d his wife w h o r a n u p
ROBERT L E E
immediately, found him bleeding fieely f r o m t h e lungs.—
T r a v e r s e Citv, J n n e I2th. 18C1.
H e called f o r s a l t a n d w a t e r a n d o t h e r t h i n g s , b u t d i e d
a l m o s t i m m e d i a t e l y , p r o b a b l y ic ten m i n u t e s f r o m t h e t i m e
h e b i d h i s family g o o d - n i g b L
H i s wife, hi c o m p a n y
w i t h a friend, will leave t o - m o r r o w e v e n i n g f o r N e w B e d ford with his remains.
Y o u r s truly, F . W

M I L L I N E R Y .
MISS, A. K. KPKAGUE,

Gen. Lyon's Reply to Gov. J a c k s o n .
G e n . L y o e h a s r e s p o n d e d t o t h e P r o c l a m a t i o n of G o v .
J a c k s o n , of M i s s o u r i , a n d r e s p o n d e d glorioustv. T h e
l a t t e r h a v i n g fled f r o m t h e C a p i t a l t o p l a c e himself a t
t h e h e a d of t h e R e b e l f o r c e s , was p u r s u e d , a s t b e teleg r a p h r e p o r t s , b y t h e g a l l a n t C o m m a n d e r of t h e F e d e r a l
troops, overtaken n e a r Boonville, and his array cut to
pieces.
T h e a c c o u n t s of h i s b r i l l i a n t e n g a g e m e n t a r e s o m e w h a t v a g u e a n d c o n t r a d i c t o r y ; b u t all t h e reports a g r e e
in p l a c i n g t h e n u m b e r of rebels killed a t 3 0 0 , w i t h COO
t a k e n p r i s o n e r s . O f t h e F e d e r a l t r o o p s only s e v e n t e e n
w e r e killed.
G o v . J a c k s o n v i n d i c a t e d his r e p u t i o n ns a c o w a r d
w i t h signal success. L i k e XRKXES, ne v i e w e d t h e b a t t l e
f r o m a d i s t a n t hill, a n d w h e n he s a w b i s h o s t s r o u t e d ,
fled f o r p a r t s u n k n o w n . I t is t o b e s i n c e r e l y h o p e d t h a t
b e m a y be s p e e d i l y o v e r t a k e n , a n d h i s disloyal c a r e e r
b r o u g h t t o a close.
S u c h an a b j e c t o f f e n d e r h a r d l
m e r i t s t h e f o r m a l i t y of u c o u r t - m a r t i a l . I f t h e S e c e i
s i o n i s t s of M i s s o u r i h a v e t h e s p i r i t of a flock of s h e e p
t h e y will s p u r n b i m with l o a t h i u g a n d coutemp't.
T h e m o r a l e f f e c t of t h i s b r i l l i a u t v i c t o r y o v e r t b e
R e b e l s will b e sensibly felt. I t only needs t h e a r r e s t of
G o v . J a c k s o n t o g i v e Secession its q u i e t u s in Missouri.
[Albany Evening Journal.

t h e f o o d w h i c h c o n s t i t u t e d b i s d i n n e r on S u n d a y , f h e
first of J u n e .

H e die

on

Sunday night.

t h e p a r a m o u r of M r s . F r a n k i u b u r g e r ,

Paul

made

Riter

a special

t r i p t o C h i c a g o and returned on tho S a t u r d a y i
previous t o the murde • and had a brief interview
Mrs. Frankinburger.

with

T b e supposition is t h a t he procur-

e d t h e p o i s o n iu C h i c a g o a n d g a v e it t o M r s . F r a n k i n b u r g e r a t t h a t time.

I

NKWAYOO AND NORTHPORT STATU R O A D . — H o n . P e r r y

Hannah, the

C o m m i s s i o n e r of t h i s r o a d , r e t u r n e d on

M o n d a y f r o m a t o u r t>f E x p l o r a t i o n a n d E x a m i n a t i o n on
t h e l i n e of t h e r o a d , j T h e C o n t r a c t o r s a r e a t w o r k 4 0
m i l e s N o r t h of N e w a y g o , a n d t h e r e i s s o m e h o p o of
g e t t i n g t h r o u g h t o T r a v e r s e C i t y u e x t fall; a t all e v e n t s
a s f a r a s M o n r o e ' s , fifteen m i l e s s o u t h of us.
i s t e e will b e

bridged

immediately.

The

T h e Manmosquitoes,

g n a t s a n d b l a c k fliefi a r e s o t r o u b l e s o m e in t h e w o o d s ,
t h a t i t i s difficult t o g e t l a b o r e r s d u r i u g t h e h o t s u m m e r
months.
GRAND TRAVKRSK L I G H T . — W e u n d e r s t a n d t h a t M r .
M c M a t h , C o l l e c t o r of t h e P o r t of M u c k i n a c , h a s a p p o i n t e d S o l o m o n C a s e , E s q . . of E l k R a p i d s , ( b r o t h e r of
H o n . D a n i e l L . C a s e , late A u d i t o r G e n e r a l . ) K e e p e r of
t h e L i g h t H o u s e at t h e m o u t h of G r a n d T r a v e r s e B a y .
M r . C a s e h a s b e e n a n efficient, h a r d - w o r k i n g R e p u b l i
c a n , a n d w e d o u b t n o t t h a t in h i s n e w c a p a c i t y h e will
" let his l i g h t s o s h i n e t h a t o t h e r s , seeiug h i s g o o d w o r k s , "
m a y b e led h e a r t i l y t o a p p r o v o of t h e a p p o i n t m e n t
THE POST O F F I C E . — H e n r y D . C a m p b e l l , esq., e n t e r e d
u p o n t h e d i s c h a r g e of h i s d u t i e s ns P o s t M a s t e r of T r a v e r s e C i t y , on t h o Erst i n s t , a n d r e m o v e d t h e office t o
Bagdad.

H e w a s u n a b l e t o p r o c u r e a b u i l d i n g in a suit-

SAM HOUSTON TRUE AS STEEL.—Sam H o u s t o n h a s n o t
s u c c u m b e d t o t h e rebels, a s r e p o r t e d . I n h i s s p e e c h at
G a l v e s t o n , recently, he m a d e u s e o f t h e following w o r d s in
• h e c o u r s e of t b e s p e e c h :
I h a v e l i v e d iu vain, g e n t l e m e n , if I c a n n o t now s p e a k
•hat I t h i n k . I f it h a s c o m e t o t h a t h e r e , I m a y a s well
die now as any time.
O n e of t h e c r o w d a s k e d H o u s t o n if h e e v e r said t h a t
J e f f Davis was a perfidious traitor, and was aiming at
dictatorial powers.
T u r n i n g t o h i m w i t h a look of
" ' i t h e r i n g c o n t e m p t , t h e old G e n e r a l r e p l i e d :
" I s a y so 1 a n d in t h e p r e s e n c e of G o d I t h i n k s .
a n d I will s a y w h a t I t h i n k , t h o u g h t h e t h u n d e r s b l a s t
mc h e r e ! "
H e t h e n c h a r a c t e r i z e d t h e secession of T e x a s as inq u i t o u s a n d p r e j u d i c i a l t o h e r b e s t i n t e r e s t s . H e said
t h a t t h o u g h d i s u u i o n m i g h t b e in t h e a s c e d a n t now, t h a t
t h e r e w a s a t e r r i b l e r e a c t i o n t o c o m e , w h i c h would b e
h e a r d , a n d t h a t h e s t o o d in a w a i t i n g a t t i t u d e f o r t h a t
time t o $ome.

Hannah, Lay & Co.'s Column.
SI MMER o r

1861.

We h a w now in Store a fall a n d Complete

Stock of 6rnml Mtrrrlpirtijt,
V\ hich was bought for, »,nd la peculiarly adapted t o th«
r e q u i r e m e n t s of the People of GRAND TRAVF.RSE and adjoin
i n g C o u n t i e s ; t o which, f r o m week to week, all such additions
are being made as the demands of ourcnstomerafcAy reqoir*.
O n r advantages arc second to none in t h e WIST, and we
shall invariably possess ourselves of the advantage of the

WOVLD KESPECTFVLLV AinouxcE TO Best

Markets & Lowest Rates

the Ladies of Traverse City, and viciuity, that she has
Of purchase for
j n s t arrived wiih a new stock of
Bonnets, Young Ladles' Boulevard*. Shakers. Children's H a t s , Ribbon*, Btnd-Mits, A c . &c.
Which she feels confident will give satisfaction both in styles
We have now in Stock,
and prices. Straw d r e s s i n g d o n e with ueatness, and "dispatch. Ladies call and see f o r yourselves. Room one d o o r C H O I C E E N G L I S H A N D A M E R I C A N
e a s f o f the P. O.
P R I N T S ,
ADA K. SPRAGUF.
SUMMER D E I.AIXS, MUSl.NS, B K I M J A . Y r SUMMER-VALENTraverse City J u n e 14 161.
2*1 f.

CHOP AUD BEUABU AETKm

CIA*,

GIFFARD'S
PATENT SELF-ACTING

H A N N A H , L A Y & CO.

D

Boilers.)

M A D E BV

W M . S E L X ^ i j R S &, CO..
Sole

Manufacturers

and

CHOICE SCOTCH GINGHAMS, DOMESTIC

O M E S T I C S F O R S U M M E R O F 16SI—KEN
mcKy Jeans, S u m m e r StuBs, Denims, DuckTotripe.Tick,
Apron and Miners' Check, S h i r t i n g Prints, Nankeen Cotton
Flannels, Wool Flannels, Brown and Bleached Cottons, a full
line. Bags, ftc.
H A N N A H , LAY & CO.
T--av.-r<e C.ty, J u n e 1,1851.

WATEll INJECTOR.
(For Feeding

VALOURS,

GINGHAMS, DEBEGR, MOHAIR. BKItAGK. KTC., ETC.

Licensers.

PHMIVAM AVKXUE AMI IM STREET. HUEUM.
I n s e r t i n g and Flouncing, real T h r e a d ;
S m y r n a a n d cotton Edge and I n s e r t i n g ;
Musiin, c a m b r i c and p i q u a setts of Collars and Sleeves;
Cambric, muslin A line Maltese hand-wrought Collars;
Muslins—^'ainsook. Book, Swiss and C a m b r i c ;
F r c n c k s l i r t Jaconet; Jaconet;
'
Cross-barred, Cambric a n d N a i n s o o k ;
Wash Blond; Embroidered C u r t a i n s ;
Brilliantes, f r o m Is. t o 30c;
Linen, Linen Cambric and hem stitched H ' d k ' f s ;
P r i n t e d bord, printed a n d plain Gent's. H a n d k e r c h i e f s ;
C h i l d ' s printed, plain and hem stitched linen H ' d k ' f s ;
Pillow-Case C o t t o n ;
Liuen Table Covers, by the p a t t e r n or y a r d ;
Marseilles, printed a n d p l a i n ;
Linen. I ' i q n a Binding, Magic Ruffling ;
Linen and Cotton Bosoms—some very B i c e ;
Marseilles Quilts—nice;
P o i n t e d Tape T r i m m i n g , for ladlca' use;
S o f t a n d heavy Muslin, f o r ladies' skirts a n d u n d e r c l o t h i n g .
H A N N A H f L A Y A CO.
T r a v e r s e City, J u n e 1,1861.
"2"

JACKSON & WILEY,

Agents, J'oaitiirrs anit iifltarljiiusts,
C o r n e r of F i l t h A Woodbridgc Sts., Detroit, Mich.

THE INJECTOR is an apparatus which may replace most ail
vantageously all the means h i t h e r t o used for supplying water
to Steam Boileis, w h e t h e r Stationary, Locomotive, Agriculttural,
u r a l or
f»r Marin
Marino
'
Its app
entirely with the
pumps Ut
ind the various mi
w o r k i n g the;
ol Engine, and, in fact, whereboiler is used a n d stei mi produced; it is on a d j u n c t to
the boiler, a n d entirely imi cpendent of the Engine, -and is
pnt in operation by simply o p e n i n g c o n n e x i o n s with the
Boiler; and h a v i n g no parts in motion,- it i s not liable t o
wear, nor otherwise t o get o it of order.
The size of this apparatus is comparativclystnall, and its
application is rendered espi loially easy by the fact that it
i.v jnitcvu iu au} p i n i o n , vertical, horizontal, or otherwise, near to, or at a distance from the {toiler, and at a n v
reasonable height above the level of the feed-water.
The apparatus is c o n n e c t e d with the BoH?r l»y two pipes,
Beiage, Cords and Tassals, Velvet and Silk Ribbons,
one leading from the steam space, and the o t h e r conducted Berlin Wool, Crochet Braid. Dress Buttons, Dress Binding.
to the lowest convenient p o i n t of the w a t e r s p a c e ; it will " a n c v Belts, Ac.
operate with steam at any usual pressure, a n d it wifl supply
H A N N A H , LAY & CO.
itself from the hot well of a condensing Engine.
Traverse City, J u n e 1,1861.

T h e a d v a n t a g e s t o be derived f r o m the use o f t h i s
A p p a r a t u s a r e !—
1st.—The s a v i n g of the first cost of all P u m p s , a n d the Huckabuck Towels, Diaper, Cotton Tabling by tho Yard.
H A N N A H , LAY & CO.
MIXED BLOOD.—Our S o u t h e r n neighbors 4 —especially parts to connect them with the E n g i n e and Boiler.
2nd.—The saving of the wear and t e a r of t h e s e pumps,
T r a v e r s e City, J u n e 1,1861.
25
o u r Virginia neighbors—should be careful how tbey
"hicli, in Locomotives a n d o t h e r h i g h pressure E n g i n e s is
b o a s t of t b e i r i l l u s t r i o u s d e s c e n t T l i e y sbonld r e m e m ery considerable.
b e r t h a t c o n v i c t s a s well a s C a v a l i e r s w e r e s e u t o v e r
3rd.—1 he saving of tho power r e q u i r e d t o work p u m p s of
-hatcver c o n s t r u c t i o n .
it Lace Boots assorted, Slippers, Rubbers, Cork Soles.
f r o m t h e o t h e r soil; t h a t f o r e v p r y s h i p l o a d of h o n e s t
4!h.—The elevation of the t e m p e r a t u r e of the water ademigrants, there were delegations of rogues.
They
litted into the Boiler by the Boiler by the steam used, t h u s
H A N N A H , L A Y A CO.
s h o u l d remember t h a t t h e / t w ^ s t r e a m s of e m i g r a t i o n
r e v e n t i n g any appreciable loss of heat.
averse, City, J u n e 1,1861.
'
27
h a v e m i n g l e d t h e i r c u r r e n t s ; a n d t h a t t b e s t o c k h a s be*'th.—The a d v a n t a g e of b e i n g able t o supply Boilers withut setting the Steam E n g i n e in m o t i o n : thus, in all cases
c o m e s u s p i c i o u s l y " m i x e d . " W h o shall say h o w fur
bviating the e x p e n s e and wear and tear of Donkey P u m p i n g
Nobility aud Infamy have amalgamated; how far the
Engines, and affording all the advantages usually*songht in
ud Heavy Brogans. In t h e s e Goods we have a Good at
" lord of t b e m a u o r " a n d t b e t e n a n t ol t h o h u l k h a v e t h e i r application.
lent for Sale at Low prices.
s e n t t h e i r b l o o d c o n n i n g in a c o m m o n s t r e a m t h r o u g h
IN ASKING PRICKS, i t is n e c e s s a r y t o state the steam presH A N N A H , LAY A CO.
t h e v e i n s of a f t e r g e n e r a t i o n s ? I^et t h e C h i v a l r y b e
T r a v e r s e City, J u n e . l , 1861.
27
ire and n o m i n a l horse power of Boiler, or the steam presire and the quantity of water required per hour.
c a r e f u l h o w t h e y d i g a b o u t t h e r o o t s of t b e i r family
L O T H I N G . — C O A T S , PANTS, VESTS, DRAWERS,
SO—ly
t r e e ! T h e y m a y m a k e d i s c o v e r i e s w h i c h will n o t be
l - n d e r Shirts, S h i r t s — F a n c y a n d Plain, S u s p e n d e r s .
pleasant.

[Albany Evening Journal.
Over-Alls, a n d J a c k e t s , India Rubber and Oil Coata and
T. J. K A M S D E L L .
J a c k e t s , Wool, Union and Cotton Socks, Cravata, Collars.
IMPORTANT PROM WASHINGTON VIA T E X A S . — W e a r e
Travelling Bags, Trunks, Umbrellas. Ac.
i n d e b t e d t o t h e A u s t i n ( T e x a s ) S t a t e G a z e t t e for t h e
H A N N A H , LAY A CO.
T r a v e r s e City, J u n e 1,1861.
27
following i m p o r t a n t i n t e l l i g e n c e . N o o t h e r p a p e r h a s

r

2Utcmqi ani) (L onnsrllor at £ato.

t h e news. I t s a y s : " T h e p o s i t i v e d e c l a r a t i o n s , r e p e a t e d nt d i f f e r e n t times, a n d t r a n s m i t t e d f r o m W o s b i n g t o n
c o n s e q u e n c e , token it " o u t s i d e . "
W o presume that
t o t h e p r e s s in e v e r y s e c t i o n of t h e c o u n t r y , t h a t L i n c o l n
t h i s a r r a n g e m c n t ^ w i l l b e only t e m p o r a r y .
h a s d e t e r m i n e d t o h o l d t h e n e x t session of C o n g r e s s a t
C h i c a g o , i s s i g n i f i c a n t . I t is c o n c l u s i v e of t h e f a c t t h a t
CIRCUIT COURTS—It will b e seen b y reference t o a no- h e a u d his a d v i s e r s b e l i e v e t h a t t h e m a r c h of P r e s i d e n t
t k f r i n a n o t h e r c o l u m n , t h a t J u d g e L i t t l e j o h n will b o l d a D a v i s , a t t h e h e a d of t b e s o u t h e r n a r m y o n i W a s h i n g t o n ,
S p e c i a l T e r m of t h e C i r c u i t C o u r t a t T r a v e r s e C i t y , i s c e r t a i n ; a n d in t h a t c o n t i n g e n c y , t h a t i t s c o u q u e s t is
inevitable."
on t h e 2 0 t h d a y o f - A u g u s t next, a t w h i c h t i m e t h e m u r a b l e a n d c o n v e n i e n t p l a c e iu t h e village, a n d has, in

T H E P R E S I D E N T S U E D BV A CENSUS T A K E R IN GEORGIA.

d e r t r i a l s will t a k e p l a c e .
JOHN B E L L — A g e n t l e m a n
a v e r s t h a t J o h n B e l l , is r a p i d l y

recently
relapsing

f r o m Tennessee
into dotage.—

T h i s w o u l d s e e m t o o x p l a i n h i s recent w h i f f l i n g c o u r s e o n
t h o N a t i o n a l crisis.
CALIFORNIA APPOINTEKNT.—Lucius H . F o o t e , f o r m e r l y
o e r c h a u t of C h i c a g o , h a s b e e n a p p o i n t e d C o l l e c t o r of
t & p o r t of S a c r a m e n t o , C a l i f o r n i a , b y t h e

President,

w i t | a s a l a r y of f o r t y - f i v e h u n d r e d d o l l a r s a y e a r .
T h e t r a i n of f o r t y w a g o n s c o n v e y i n g , w i t h o t h e r g o o d s ,
provisions and other supplies t h r o u g h

Western

Texas

f o r t h o U.'-S. m i l i t a r y p o s t s in A r i z o n a , was seized b y t h e

— T h e Thomnsville E n t e r p r i s e s a y s : — A b r a h a m Lincoln
will b e s u r p r i s e d t o learn t h a t h e h a s b e c o m e " d e f e n d a n t ' '
in a l a w s u i t in T h o m a s c o u n t y , " a w a y d o w n h e r e ir
G e o r g i a , " b u t i t is t r u e , n e v e r t h e l e s s . A s P r e s i d e n t of
t h e U n i t e d S t a t e s , he is held r e s p o n s i b l e f o r t h e t a k i n g
of t h e late census, a n d as f e w of o u r officers h a v e r e c e i v e d t h e i r p a y , o u r fellow citizen, Mr. W a d e F . S a n d f o r d ,
w h o d o e s n o t c o v e t a p l a c e in f a t h e r " A b r a h a m ' s b o som," has entered suit against t h e a r c h defaulter, and
a n d " g a r n i s h e s " t h e p o s t m a s t e r s in v a r i o u s c i t i e s in
Georgia to force an a d j u s t m e n t
SPECIAL TERM OF COURT.
S T A T E OK MICHIGAN*. )
NINTH JUDICIAL CIRCUIT. \

T > Y VIRTUE O F T H E P O W E R VESTED IX ME BV T H E
1 ) Statute, I, d e e m i n g the s a m e to be necessary, do hereby
a p p o i n t a Special T e r m f o r the C i r c u i t C o u r t for the County
ol' G r a n d Traverse, to be held at the Court Room in Traverse
T h o P o s t - O f f i c e D e p a r t m e n t p r o p o s e t o p r o c u r e a n e w p i t y , on Tuesday, the 20th day of August, 1861, at 10 o'clock
s t y l e of s t a m p e d e n v e l o p e s . T h i s h a s b e e n m a d e n e c e s s a r y 'A. M.I f o r the h e a r i n g a n d d e t e r m i n a t i o n of such business as
s h a l l be ready f o r h e a r i n g - t h e r e i n .
b y t h o a c t i o u of t h e R e b e l s , w h o s e P o s t m a s t e r s steal
F. J . L L T T L E J O H N .
J u n e 27,1861.
,
CIRCUIT JUUDG.
t h o s o n o w in t h e i r h a n d s .
T e x a n rebels at the R i o Houdo, and appropriated. -

I t i s s t a t e d o n w h a t i s affirmed t o b e reliable a u t h o i t v ,

PROBATE NOTICE.
S T A T E O F MICHIGAN.
>

t h a t t h e p f f i c e r s a n d c r e w of t h e p i r a t i c a l s c h o o n e r S a v a n - COCNTY OF GRAND TRAVERSE. \
\ T A SESSION O F T H E P R O B A T E COURT
n a h , a r e C h a r l e s t o n P i l o t s t h r o w n o u t of e m p l o y b y t h e
1 \ . f o r the C o u n t y of G r a n d Traverse, holiien at the Probate
a c t i o n of t h e t r a i t o r s of t h e S o n t h .
Office in t h e village of Traverse City, on Monday, the F ir s t
day of July, in the ye«x 1861:
P r e s e n t , CCKTIS FOWLER, J u d g e of Probate. In the m a t t e r
. THE NUMERICAL FOBCE OF THE ARMY.—It i s said b y
of the estate of William Rankin, deceased.
t h o s e w h o h a v e a c c e s s t o official d a t a t h a t t h o p r e s e n t
On r e a d i n g a n d tiling t h e petition, duly verified, of A. S.
a v a i l a b l e v o l u n t e e r f o r c e i s o v e r t h r e e h u n d r e d t h o u s a n d Wadsworth, p r a y i n g t h a t a d m i n i s t r a t i o n ot said estate may
be g r a n t e d t o F i d e n s D. S t o c k i n g ;
T h e r e u p o n it is o r d e r e d t h a t Monday, the 5th day of
A u g u s t A. 1). 1861, a t o n e o'clock. P..M., be assigned f o r b e a r GOLD FROM E U R O P E . — T h e N e w Y o r k H e r a l d g i v e s i n g said petition, a n d t h a t t h e heirs at law of said deceased,
t b e figures t o s h o w t h a t s i n c e t b e first d a y of J a n u a r y last and all o t h e r p e r s o n s interested in said estate, are r e q u i r e d
to a p p e a r at a Session of said C o u r t t h e n t o be holden at the
w e h a v e d r a w n f r o m G r e a t B r i t i a n o v e r t h i r t y - t w o milP r o b a t e Office, in the village of Travese City, In said counlions of dollars.
ty, a n j l show cause, if any there be, why the prayer of tbe
p e t i t i o n e r should noi be g r a n t e d . And i t is farther orderC o m m o d o r e H a n d y , o f t b e N a v y , h a s t e n d e r e d h i s ed, t h a t ' t h e said p e t i t i o n e r give notice t o the persons interested in said Estate, of the pendency of said petition aad
m i g r a t i o n , a n d h i s n a m e will b e s t r i c k e n f r o m t h e roll of the h e a r i n g thereof, by causing a copy of t h i s o r d e r t o be
published in t h e G r a n d T r a v e r s e Herald, a newspaper p r i u t e d
tbeaeirice.
a n d circulated in said county of Grand Traverse, for three
I t i t said t h a t M r . B u r l i t g a m e w i l l b e s e n t a s M i n i s t e r successive w e e k s p r e v i o u s to said dav of hearing.
(A t r u e e o p y ^ f
CURTIS FOWLER,
t o China, and Mr. W i n t e r Davis probably to Austria.
4w
T
J u d g e of P r o b a t e .

R E A L

Logwood, Blue Vitriol, C u d b a r Copperas, Camwood.
ochineal.
H A N N A H , L A Y A CO.
T r a v e r s e City J u n e 1,1861.
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E S T A T E

P

AND

A I N T S * — R E D A WHITE LEAD, WHITING, OGHRE,
Venetian Ited, Spanish Brown, C h r o m e Yellow, L i t h a r a g e
l'uttv. Oil—Boiled and Raw, T u r p e n t i n e , Ac.
H A N N A H , M Y A CO.
T r a v e r s e City, J u n e 1,1861.
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GENtillAL LAND OFFICE.
A L B E R T W. BACON.
\ X 7 I L L LOCATE LANDS, PAY TAXES, B l ' V OR S E L L
> \ on Commission—and now off.-rs for sale,

1424 Acres of C/toit* I Minis'
1850 Acres, also Choice ami well Selected.
Also—13 Lots in the Village of Elk Rapids,
f the County,
re a m o n g the
.11 « , l , r
irith refer.a r k e t : e m b r a c e F a r m i n g I-ands. Village Sites
»aler 1'owers, with or without improvements, in q u a n t i
i> suit purchasers, and at prices m a k i n g it an i n j e c t , in ;
t-reuce to b u v i n g back from settlements.
Traverse City. May 1, 1861.
22-

•arlie

GLEN ARBOR,

M A R C H , 1801.

D A S C O M B , T O D D & Co.
Northern Transportation Co.'s

Mustard, E n g l i s h and F r e n c h p r e p a r e d ;
Soda, C r e a m T a r t a r , Ginger, B a k i n g P o w d e r ,
Salaratus, Starch, Vermacelli, Hops,
Tobacco, Snuff, Garden Seeds,
Bag Salt, Fine and Rock Salt, Glue, A l u m ,
L a m p and Lard Oil, C a s t o r Oil,
Indigo, Yellow Ochre, Chalk, C a m w o o d ,
F l n i d , Molasses, Syrnp, Vinegar,
Beans. P o r k , Meal, FloirnXftitmeal, F e e d , Bran,
Beef, Ham* a n d Shoulders, Codfish,
Hard Bread, Butter C r a c k e r s , Lard,
E x t r a c t I ^ m o n , Vanilla, Rose, Peach, P i n e A pplc, Ac.
H A N N A H , L A Y A CO.
T r a v e r s e City, J u n e 1,1861.
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HARDWARE.—A FAIR ASSORTMENT OF BUILD
ers* f u r n i s h i n g hardware, Nails, Glass, Ac.
H A N N A H , LAY A CO.
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T r a v e r s e City, J n n e 1,1861.

I ^ v O O R S , S A S H — P R I M E D AND GLAZED, BLINDS.
1 J Infants' Oradles, Wooden Ware, Ladles, Ac.
H A N N A H . L A Y A CO.
T r a v e r s e City. Nov. 30,18C0.
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M

E D I C I N E S . - P I I . I - S , O I N T M E N T S LINAMENT8.
Castor Oils, Salts, Sulphur, P a i n Killer, Barsaparilla.
LINE OF PROPELLERS,
R u n n i n g between OGDKNSBURG and CHICAGO, will call Medical Discovery, Salt-Rheum O i n t m e n t , S t r y c h n i n e , EyeW
a
t
e
r a n d Salve. Aloes, Vermifuge, Essences, E x t r a c t s , Ac.
it t h i s place DAILY, d u r i n g the c o m i n g season of navigaH A N N A H , L A Y A CO.
t i o n , t o receive wood.
The above Line consists of the ProT r a v e r s e City. J n n e 1,1861.
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pellers
Bnckere, Michigan, Ontario, Ogdcnsburg, Wiscon"
V
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.

P
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R
F
U M E R Y . SOAP8, DEN
sin, Empire, Prairie State and Cleveland;
X
trifice.
Gun
Caps,
Compasses,
Snuff
and
Tobacco
Boxes.
ind for safety a n d regularity of t r i p s is not equalled by a n y
Fancy Pipes, S i l v r and Toy Watches, Fancy Boxes, P u r s e s
o t h e r Line on the I.akes.
a n d Money Bags, L a d i e s ' W o r k a n d Fancy* Baskets, Table
DASCOMB. TODD A CO..
Mats. Brushes of all k i n d s , Guards, Chains. Ac.
14-6m
P r o p r i e t o r s of Wood Yard.
H A N N A H . LAY A CO.
T r a v e r s e City, J n n e 1,1861.
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N E W R E M E D I E S F O R
A R M E R S ' T O O L S . — P L O W S . SHOVELS. HOES.
Rakes, F o r k s , G r u b Hoes, Brush Hooks and Sythes, C r a
dies. S p a d e s Chains, H a r n e s s e s Baskets, Half Bnshels, Ac.
OWARD ASSOCIATION. PHILADELPHIA, A BEH A N N A H . LAY A CO.
nevolent Institution established by special Endowment,
T r a v e r s e City, J n n e 1,1861.
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for the Belief of the Sick a n d distressed, afflicted w i t h Vim- j
lent and C h r o n i c Diseases, and especially f o r t h e C u r e . o f
Diseases of t h e Sexual Organs.
e, One a n d Three Pail Kettles, Tin W a r e — * complete
MEDICAL ADVICE given gratis, by the a c t i n g Surgeon.
VALUABLE REPORTS on S p e r m a t o r r h o e a , and o t h e r p i H A N N A H , L A Y A CO.
teases of the Sexnal Organs, a n d on the NEW REMEDIES
T r a v e r s e City, J n n e 1. 1861.
17*"
•mployed in the Dispensary, sent in sealed letter envelopes,
free of charge. Two or three Stamps f o r postage acceptable. J g E D 8 T E A D S . — T A B L E S , CHAIRS, ROCKERS, Ac.
Address, DR. J . SKILLIN HOUGHTON,Howard Association,
No- 2, a N i n t h St., Philadelphia, P a .
28—ly
T r a v e r s e City, J n n e 1.186L
H A N N A H , L A Y A CO

SPERMATORRHOEA. F
H

Seceding Virginia.
BY LTDIA

H. WOOCBSET.

H o ! mistress of the rolling James,
And of i t s m o u n t a i n strand,
>
The oldest, noblest, proudest one
Of ail our household b a n d ;
Thou of the stately form and step,
Tnfl Bower-encircled hair,
P r i m e favorite of the f r u i t f u l earth
And of the balmy a i r ;
T h o u w h o did'st hold thy cresset f o r t h
E r e early dawn had fled,
The m o r n i n g s t a r whose lambent ray
O u r c o n s o l a t i o n led,
Yet, when a c o m e t madly rnsh'd
A c r o s s the a r g e n t plain,
W h y did'st thou leave t h y heaven-mark'd rphoro
And j o i n its flaming t r a i n ?

h a v e b e e n in g o o d l o o k s ; f o r a r o i s t e r i n g c o u n t r y S q u i r e
of t h e n e i g h b o r h o o d , w i t h w h o m s h e h a d flirted w h e n a
g i r l , h a d called t h a t d a y t o w e l c o m e h e r t o t h e c o u n t r y .
A l l of a s u d d e n s h e t h o u g h t s h e h e a r d s o m e t h i n g m o v e
behind her. S h e looked hastily around, b u t there was
nothing t o b e seen. N o t h i n g b u t t h e grimly painted
p o r t r a i t of h e r p o o r d e a r m a u h a n g i n g a g a i n s t t h e w a l l
S h e g a v e a h e a v y s i g h t o h i s m e m o r y as s h e w a s a c c u s t o m e d t o d o w h e n e v e r s h e s p o k e of h i m in c o m p a n y ,
a n d Uje n w e n t on a J j u s t i n g h e r uight-dress, a n d t h i n k i n g
of t h e S q u i r e . H e r s i g h w a s re-echoed, o r a n s w e r e d b y
- l o n g d r a w n b r e a t h . S h e looked r o u n d a g a i n , b u t n o
te w a s t o b e s e e n .
She ascribed the sounds t o the wind oozing through
t h e r a t h o l e s of t h e old mansion, a n d p r o c e e d e d leisurly
t o p u t h e r h a i r in p a p e r s ; when, all a t once, s h e t h o u g h t
s h e p e r c e i e v e d o n e of t h e e y e s of t h e p o r t r a i t move.

Read the Following,
A N D BE NOT SATISFIED,
COSE AND CONVINCE YOURSELF
THE FOLLOWING FACTS:

BUT

OF

F I R S T , That
H i t c h c o c k , C a m p b e l l & Bacon,

K

E E P CONSTANTLY ON
s o r t m e n t of

HAND A GENERAL As-

Groceries, Provisions, Dry Goods, Hard-Asi a p e r i e n t and Stomacic preparation of IRON purified of
Oxygen and Carbon by combustion in llydiotfen. Sanction
ware, Clothing, \
e d b v t h e h i g h e s t Medical Authorities, both in E u r o p e a n d

And, in fact, a n y t h i n g the w a n t s of t h e c o u n t r y d e m a n d ;
which they sell cheap f o r

the C n i t e d States, and'prescrilied in their p r a c t i c t .
T h e e x p e r i e n c e of t h o u s a n d s daily proven that r o p r e p a r a
' —
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i n ff ihi>
the
tion of I r o n cau *•"
be e
blood, depression of viiai en
y in alnio
complex
ions, i n d i c a t e its n e c
believing the nimble dime l e t t e r t h a n the lazy shilling.
hie case.
.
<
I n n o x i o u s in all maladies
proved absolutely c u r a t i v e
plaints, viz:
I n D e b i l i t y , N e r v o u s Affections, I.marlutlon.
T h e y pay t h e highest m a r k e t price f o r all k i n d s of P r o d u c e :
Dyspepsia, C o n s t i p a t i o n , Dlnrrhrrn, Dysoutery, I n Wheat, Rye, Corn, Oats, Buckwheat, Beans, Peas,
cipient Consumption, Scrofulous Tuberculoma, Salt
Barley, Crass Seed, Poultry, P o r k a n d Beef,
Rheum, MiMuenstruution, Whites, Chloiosis, Liver
Complaints. Chronic Heudnches, Kheuinulism, I n I Dressed or o n foot,) Shingles a n d C o r d termittent Fever*, P i m p l e s on the F a c e , Ac.
Wood.
I n cases of OKSERAI. DBBII.IT v." w h e t h e r t h e r e s u l t of t ^ u t e
T R A P P E R S will do well to give t h e m a call before s e l l i n g
disease, or of the continued d i m i n u t i o n of nervous a n d muscular e n e r g y f r o m nervous c u m p l u i t i K o n e t r i a l of t h i s r*storatlve h a s proved successful t o a n e x t e n t which no descripelsewhere, as t h e i r Eastern a r r a n g e m e n t s give s h i m an ad- tion nor writteu attestation would r e n d e r credible. I n v a l i d s
Our m o t h e r nnrs'd t W c at h e r breast
vantage over o t h e r b u y e r s in t h e C o u n t y .
so long bed-riijiieu as to have become forgotten in liiotr own
W h e n she herself Vfas y o u n g .
neighborhood*, have s u d d e n l y re-apitewrd in the busy world
And thou shouldst still have succor'd her.
as if j u s t r e t u r n e d f r o m p r o t r a c t e d travel In a d i s t a n t land.
Though tiery s e r p e n t s s t u n g ;
Some very signal i n s t a n c e s of t h i s kind are attested of feinal*
V i r g i n i a Dare, t h e li rut-born bud
Of the t r u e Saxon vine.
By t h e aid of e x p e r i e n c e d w o r k m e n , t h e y have opened a new S u f f e r e r s emaciated v i c t i m s of a p p a r e n t marasmus, sanguineous e x h a u s t i o n , critical c h a o s e s , and that c o m p l i c a t i o n
And old Powhatan, h o a r y chief.
of n e r v o u s lind dyspeptic aversion to air a n d e x e r c i s e for,
W h o led his warrior-line,
which t h e physician h a s n o name.
And brave J o n n Smith, the very soul
In NF.Uvol's A f f K c T i o s . - of s l l ' k l n d s , and for r e a s o n s fa0 ( chivalry and pride,
AND ARB P n E r A B E D TO DO
miliar to medical men. the operation of t h i s preparation of
And P o c a h o n a s , princess pure,
iron m u s t necessarily lie s a l u t a r y . i « r , u n l i k e the old o x i d e s .
The f o n t of C h r i s t beside—
It i s vigorously tonic, without M n « e x c i t i n g and overheatDream'd they t h a t thou wouldst s t a r t a9lde
i n g : a n d gcntlv, regularly apcrieu!, even ia the most obstiW h e n T r e a c h e r y ' s tocsin rang,
of a n y description, on s h o r t notice. Also kt-ep.ou h a n d s
nate cases of costiveness w i t h o u t ever M u g a g a s t r i c p u r g a And in ber h e a v i n g bosom fix
Thy matricidal fang?
I r o n , S a p P a n s , 1 5 - 3 0 - G 0 G a l l o n K e t t l e s , P l o w s , tive, or i n d i c t i n g a disagreeable sensation.
I n tltis latter property, a m o n g o t h e r s which n ukes it so
Axes, Hoes. D r a g - T e e t h , Sleds, Ox-Carts, O x H
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Thou s h o u l d s t around h e r four-score y e a r s
remarkably effectual a n d p e r m a n e n t a r t u n e d y f o r 1'ILBS, u p o n
Yoke*, Whlflletrees, & c .
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Have bent with h o v e r i n g ^ a r e ,
In s h o r t , all k i n d s of F a r m i n g I m p l e m e n t s ; a n d will pay which it aiso appear* t o e x e r t :i d i s t i n c t a n d apecillo a c t i o n ,
by d i s p e r s i n g the local t e n d e n c y which f o r m s them,
"• W h o steadfast by thy cradie watch'd
l o a d e d w h i p , t h e f o o t m a n a p a i r of h o r s e pistols, t h e p a r t i c u l a r a t t e n t i o n t o
"
i n DYSPEPSIA, Innumerable a s a r c its causes, a single b o x
A n d pour'd the a r d e n t p r a y e r .
<<
c o o k a h u g e c h o p p i n g knife, a n d t h e b u t l e r a b o t t l e in
HO RISE
A Y D OX-SHOEIJXG.
of these Chalybeat« Pills hps often sufficed for the most haT h o u s h o u l d s t not to h e r banded foes
e a c h h a n d . M y a u n t led t h e v a n w i t h a red h o i p o k e r ,
bitual cases, i n c l u d i n g the a t t e n d a n t CoSTfVltSKSi-.
Have I&nt thy ready car.
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In u n c h e c k e d DIAIIKUORA, even when advanced IO DYPKN- ,
Nor seen them desolate h e r j o y s
p a r t y . T h e w a i t i n g m a i d , w h o d r e a d e d t o s t a y alone : "
ERY, continued, e m a c i a t i n g , and a p p a r e n t l y ir.alignalit, th«
W i t h o u t a fllial t e a r ;
Tects have been equallv decisive a u d sstonls'iiin/.
T h o u g h all beside h e r banner-fold
t h e s e r v a n t s ' hall, b r o u g h t u p t h e r e a r , s m e l l i n g t o
I u the local pains, los'i ef llesli a n d s t i e n g i h , d e b i l i t a t i n g
Had trampled down a n d rent.
b r o k e n b o t t l e of volatile salts, a n d e x p r e s s i n g h e r t e r r o r
cough, and r e m i t t e n t hectic, which generally i n d i c a t e IficiT h o u shouldpt have p o p p ' d its shattered staff
of t h e g h o s t e s s e s . " G l i o s i s ? " said my a u n t , resolutely,
C o s s r K P T i o s , t h U remedy bus allayed the alarm of
.With loyalty u n s p e n t ;
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Though all beside had r e c r e a n t proved,
f o r Shelling Corn, C r i n d i u g C o r n a n d Cob, and all k i n d s of f r i e n d s a n d physicians, in severali very g r a t i f y 'i n g a n d' ' i a U : T h e y e n t e r e d t h e c h a m b e r . A l l w a s still a n d undis- " >arse Grains, will be r u n expressly in a
iThou s h o u l d s t have stood t o aid.
itiug Instance
l
n
SCROFULOUS.TrKKitrrLosis,
this medicated iron hashftd
L i k e Abdiel, d r e a d l e U seraph,
4
t u r b e d as w h e n s h e h a d left i t
They approached the
r more t h a n the good effect of the most caution<lv balanced
Alone, y e t undismay'd.
' ,
p o r t r a i t of m y uncle.
p r e p a r a t i o n s of iodine, w i t h o u t a n y oj^ the well knowu .liaF o r the a c c o m m o d a t i o n of t h e
'• P u l l d o w n t h a t p i c t u r e !" c r i e d m y a u n t . A h e a v y
Who sleepeth at Mount Vernon,
bilities.
g r o a n , a u d a s o u n d like t h e c h a t t e r i n g ol t e e t h issued
I n the glory of his fame?
The a t t e n t i o n of female? c a n n o t l>e t o o ' c o n f l d e c t l y invited
T a t , go in silent infamy,
t o t h i s remedy a n d restorative, in t h e eases peculiaily affectfrom the portrait
T h e s e r v a n t s s h r u n k b a c k ; t h e m a id
J(for dare p r o n o u n c e his name,
i n g them.
"
"
.
uttered a faint shriek, and clung t o t h e footman for
F o r thou hast olf their sacred force
In RHEUMATISM, both c h r o n i c a n d inflammatory—in th«
support.
B i s farewell counsels r i f t ,
,
OK ALL KINDS, AND
latter, however, m o r e decidedly—it h a s beeu invariably well
•' I n s t a n t l y ! " a d d e d m y a u n t , w i t h a s t a m p of t h e
A n d help'd to s c a t t e r t o the winda
reported, both a s alleviating pain and r e d u c i n g the swelling#
T h W i c h bequest he left,
a
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foot
A n d in the darkest trial-hour
In INTEUMITTKST KKVIRS it must necessarily be a g r e a t
T h e p i c t u r e was-pulled d o w n , a n d f r o m a r e c e s s b e - will be k e p t c o n s t a n t l y on h a n d a n d for sale by t h e 100 lbs.
F o r s o o k the endangered side.
remedy a n d e n e r g e t i c restorative, end its proy*;> • « in the new
h i n d i t in w h i c h b a d f o r m e r l y stood a clock, t h e y h a u l e d
•r t o n .
And ere the cock crew thrice, thy t r u e
s e t t l e m e n t s of the West, will probably be o n e of hi;;ii renown
HITCHCOCK. C A M P B E L L A BACON.
f o r t h a r o u n d s h o u l d e r e d , b l a c k b e a r d e d varlet, w i t h a
DUcipleship denied.
a
u
d usefulness.
!
Traverse City, Dec. 1,1660.
1-ly
;ntfe a s l o n g a s m y a r m , b u t t r e m b l i n g all o v e r l i k e a u
O h ! t h a t the pitying P r i n c e of Peace
No remedy 1ms e v e r been discovered in the waolc history
. O n thee bis glance m i g h t bend,
of medicine, which e:;erts such p r o m p t , htippy, a n d fully re&pen leaf.
*
And f r o m remediless r e mo r se
storative
effects. C;,.IH1 appetite, complvl ' .rp-.-.ion, rapid
" W e l l , a u d w h o w a s h e ?"
tqulsition of s t r e n g t h , with nn unusual i!;»;io»liioii for a. tP r e s e r v e our long-loved f r i e n d .
" A K n i g h t of t h e P o s t , w h o h a d b e e n s m i t t e n w i t h
Hartford, (Conn.) May 21,1861.
e aud c h e e r f u l exercise, immediate!.' follow .i s i\u-.
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a w a y f r o m t h e d a y of b i s m a r r i a g e . H i s w i f e ' s p o w e r - h i d i n g p l a c e f o r his n e f a r i o u s p u r p o s e s a n d h a d b o r r o w e d
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f u l m i n d w a s t o o m u c h f o r h i m ; i t w o r e h i m o u t . M y "an e y e f r o m t h e p o r t r a i t b y w a y o f a r e c o n n o i t e r i u g
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t a k e all t h e i r p r e s c r i p t i o n s , a n d d o s e d h i m w i t h p h y s i c l a w i n t o h e r o w n h a n d s . S h e n a d h e r o w n n o t i o n s of
e n o u g h t o c u r e a w h o l e h o s p i t a l . . A l l w a s in v a i u . M y cleanliness, also. S h e o r d e r e d t h e fellow t o b e d r a w n
uncle g r e w w o r s e a n d w o r s e t h e m o r e d o s i n g u n d n u r s i n g t h r o u g h t h e h o r s e p o n d , t o c l e a n s e a w a y all offences, a n d
of L I M E nud S O D A ,
h o u n d e r w e n t , until in t h e e u d h e a d d e d a n o t h e r t o t h e t h e n t o b e well r u b b e d d o w n w i t h an o a k e n t o w e L "
•ered anil prescribed by Dr. J . F . CutJRCniLl.
" W h a t b e c a m e of h i m a f t e r w a r d s ? "
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long list of m a t r i m o n i a l v i c t i m s w h o h a v e b e e u killed
" I do not exactly know. I believe h e was sent on
with kiudness.
" A u d v o s i t h i s g h o s t t h a t a p p e a r e d t o h e r ? " a s k e d v o y a g e of i m p r o v e m e n t t o B o t a n y B a y . "
We loved thee well, V i r g i n i a !
A n d gave thee deferent place,
Pleaa'd with thine a n c i e n t dignity
A n d native, peerless grace,
And little deera'd such sudden blight
Would settle on thy bays,
And c h a n g e to discord and disgust
O u r g i a t u l a i i n g praise;
F o r thou had'st given t h y great a n d good
O a r helm of State to guide,
T h y Palluorus steered our bark
—' Safe t h r o u g h the s e e t h i n g tide.
And when w e spake of Washington
W i t h grateful reverent tone.
We call'd thine i m a g e forth a n d b l e n t
T h y memory with his own,

H e r b a c k w a s t o w a r d t h e p o r t r a i t , b u t b e r e y e s fixed
. j i t s reflection in t h e glass.
W e l l , as I Was saying, s h e
p e r c e i v e d o n e of t h e e y e s of the p o r t r a i t move. S o
s t r a n g e a c i r c u m s t a n c e , a s y o u may well s u p p o s e , g a v e
h e r a s u d d e n s h o c k . T o a s s u r e herself of t h e f a c t , s h e
p u t o n e J i a n d t o h e r f o r e h e a d , as if r u b b i u g it, p e e p e d
t h r o u g h h e r fingers, a u d m o v e d t h e c a n d l e w i t h t h e
o t h e r h a n d . T h e l i g h t of t h e t a p e r g l e a m e d ou t h e e y e ,
a n d was r e f l e c t e d f r o m i t S h e was s u r e i t m o v e d . N a y ,
m o r e , it s e e m e d t o g i v e h e r a wink, as s h e h u d s o m e t i m e s seen h e r h u s b a n d d o w h e n living. I t s t r u c k a
m o m e n t a r y chill t o h e r h e a r t ; f o r s h e w a s a lone w o m a n ,
a n d felt herself fearfully s i t u a t e d .
T h e chill w a s b u t t r a n s i e n t
M y a u n t , w h o w a s alm o s t a s resolute a p e r s o n a g e a s y o u r uncle, sir, ( t u r n i n g
t o t h e old s t o r y teller,) b e c a m e i n s t a n t l y c a l m a n d collected. S h e w e n t on a d j u s t i n g h e r dress. S h u even
b u m m e d a n air, a n d d i d n o t m a k e a single false note.
S h e c a s u a l l y o v e r t u r n e d a d r e s s i n g b o x ; t o o k a candle,
a n d p i c k e d u p t h e a r t i c l e s one b y o n e f r o m t h e floor;
m r s u e d a r o l l i n g pincussion, t h a t was m a k i n g t h e b e s t of
t s w a y u n d e r t h e b e d ; t h e n o p e n e d t h e d o o r : looked for
an i n s t a n t i n t o t h e c o r r i d o r , a s if in d o u b t w h e t h e r t o
g o ; and t h e n walked quietly out.
S h e h a s t e n e d d o w n stairs, o r d e r e d t h e s e r v a n t s t o a r m
t h e m s e l v e s w i t h t h e w e a p o n s first a t h a n d , p l a c e d herself
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t i t inquisitive gentleman who h a d questioned the former
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y " Y o u t^oll h e a r , " replied the n a r r a t o r . — " M y aunt
7 t o o k on m i g h t i l y f o r t h o d e a t h of h e r p o o r d e a r h u s b a n d .
P e r h a p s sho felt some compuuctiou a t having given him
so m u c h p h y s i c , a u d nursed h i m i n t o t h e g r a v e . A t
a n y rate, s h e d i d all t h a t a w i d o w c o u l d d o t o h o n o r his
m e m o r y . S h e s p a r e d n o - e x p e n s e in e i t h e r t h e q u a n t i t y
o r q u a l i t y of h e r m o u r n i n g w e e d s ; — w o r e a m i n a t u r e o f
h i m a b o u t h e r n e c k as l a r g e a s a sun-dial, a u d h a d a
l e u g t h p o r t r a i t of h i m a l w u y s h a n g i n g in h e r b e d c h a m b e r . A l l t h e w o r l d e x t o l l e d h e r c o n d u c t t o t h e skies;
/ ^ n d it waa determined t h a t a woman w h o behaved f o
' well t o t h o m e m o r y of h e r h u s b a n d d e s e r v e d s o o n t o g e t
another.
I t was n o t l o n g a f t e r t h i s t h a t s h e w e n t t o t a k e u p h e r
r e s i d e n c e in a n old c o u n t r y s c a t in D e r b y s h i r e , w h i c h
h a d l o n g b e e n in t h e c a r e of m e r e l y a s t e w a r d a n d h o u s e
k e e p e r . S h e t o o k m o s t of h e r s e r v a n t s w i t h h e r i n t e n d ing to m a k e it ber principal abode. T h e house stood
a lonely wild p a r t of t h e c o u n t r y , a m o n g t h e g r e y D e r b y s h i r e hills, w i t h a m u r d e r e r h a n g i n g in c h a i u s o n «
b l e a k h e i g h t in full v i e w .
T h o s e r v a n t s f r o m t o w n w e r e h a l f f r i g h t e n e d o u t oi
t h e i r w i t s a t t h e i d e a of l i v i n g in s u c h a dismal a g a u l o o k i n g p l a c e ; e s p e c i a l l y w h e n t h e y g o t t o g e t h e r in t h e
s e r v a n t s hall in t i e e v e n i n g , a n d c o m p a r e d n o t e s o n all
t h o h o b g o b l i n s t o r i e s p i c k e d u p iu t h e c o u r s e of t h e
day. T h e y were afraid t o venture a b o u t the gloomy,
black-looking chambers.
M y lady's maid, w h o was
t r o u b l e d w i t h n e r v e s , d e c l a r e d s h e could Dever s l e e p
a l o n e in s u c h a " g h o s t l y , r u m m a g i n g old b u i l d i n g ; " a n d
^he f o o t m a n , w h o w a s a k i n d - h e a r t e d y o u n g fellow, d i d
all h o c o u l d t o c h e e r h e r u p .
M y g i u n t w a s s t r u c k w i t h t h e lonely a p p e a r a n c e of t h e
housei B e f o r e g o i n g t o b e d , t h e r e f o r e , s h e e x a m i n e d
well t h e f a s t e n i n g s of d o o r s a n d w i n d o w s ; l o c k e d u p t h e
p l a t e w i t h h e r o w n h a n d s , a n d c a r r i e d t h e keys, t o g e t h e r
w i t h a little b o x of m o n e y a n d jewels, t o h e r o w n r o o m ;
f o r she was a n o t a b l o . w o m a n a n d a l w a y s saw t o all t h i n g s
herself. H a v i n g p u t t h e k e y s u n d e r h e r pillow, a n d dismissed h e r m a i d , s h e s a t b y h e r t o i l e t a r r a n g i n g h e r h a i f ,
f o r b o i n g in s p i t e of h e r g r i e f f o r m y u n c l e , r a t h e r a
b u x o m widow, she was somewhat particular a b o u t ber
p e r s o n . S h e s a t f o r a little w h i l e l o o k i n g a t h e r face in
t h e glass, first on o n e side, t h e n o n t h e o t h e r , a s ladies
• A O a p t t o d o w h e n t h e y would ascertain w h e t h e r they

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" S a y So, M u r r a y . "
A w r i t e r t o .tho N e w Y o r k O b s e r v e r relates t h e followi n g of t h e late D r . M u r r a y , a l i a s '• K i r w a h : "
D r . M u r r a y pursued h i s collegiate course at Williamstown, during t h e presidency of that acute and accomplishe d c r i t i c . R e v . D r . Griffiu. I n h i s f o u r t h y e a r he was
b r o u g h t into m o r e immediate coutact with t h e venerable
P r e s i d e n t , w h o s e d u t y it w a s t o e x a m i n e a n d c r i t i c i s e t h e
w r i t t e n e x e r c i s e s of t h e g r a d u a t i n g class. D r . M u r r a y ,
w h e n a y o u n g m a n , a n d e v e n d o w n t o t h e d a y - o f his last
illness, w r o t e a f r e e , r o u n d a u d b e a u t i f u l b a u d — a n d his
e x e r c i s e s a t t h i s time, w h i c h was t o u n d e r g o t h e - s c r u t i n y
of h i s 7 e n e r a b l e p r e c e p t o r , h a d b e e n p r e p a r e d w i t h unc o m m o n n e a t n e s s a n d a c c u r a c y . D r . Griffin w a s a c c u s t o m e d t o use a quill pen, w i t h a very b r o a d nib.
Introduced into his august presence, young Murray,
w i t h b e c o m i n g diffidence, p r e s e n t e d h i s e l e g a n t l y w r i t t e n
p i e c e f o r t h e ordeuL T h e d i s c e r u k i g e y e of t h e P r e s i d e n t p a s s e d q u i c k l y o v e r t h e first s e n te n c e , a n d w i t h a
b e n i g n a n t look, h e t u r n e d t o h i s p u p i l , a n d said in h i s
peculiar way:
V M u r r a y — w h a t d o y o u m e a n b y t h i s first s e n t e n c e ? "
" M u r r a y a n s w e r e d b l u s h i n g l y , 1 m e a n s o a n d so, s i r . "
'• T h e n s a y so, M u r r a y , " — a n d a t t h e s a m e t i m e d r e w
h i a lieavv p e n t h r o u g h line a f t e r line, s t r i k i n g o u t a b o u t
o n e - t h i r d of it.
,
H a v i n g carefully read t h e n e x t s e n t e n c e ^ t h e v e n e r a b l e
critic again inquired:
" Murray—what do you mean b y t h i s f
H e tremblingly replied, " D o c t o r , 1 mean so and so."
•' P l e a s e j u s t t o say s o , " s t r i k i n g o u t a g a i n a b o u t o n e
half of t h e b e a u t i f u l l y w r i t t e n p a g e . ,
I n t h i s w a y , w i t h b r o a d n i b , ( w h i c h m a d e n o mean
m a r k , ) h e p r o c e e d e d t o d e f a c e t h e n i c e clean p a p e r of
t h e y o u n g collegian, s o t h a t a t t h e c l o s e of t h e e x e r c i s e s ,
t h e e r a s u r e s n e a r l y e q u a l l e d all t h a t r e m a i n e d of t h e c a r e fully prepared manuscript.
T h i s t i r i n g s c e n e w a s n o t lost u p o n y o u n g M u r r a y . H e
c o n s i d e r e d i t o n e of t h e i m p o r t a n t e v e n t s of h i s c o l l e g e
course. I t t a u g h t h i m t o think and write concisely; and
w h e n h e h a d a n y t h i n g t o say, t o say i t in a s i m p l e d i r e c t ,
and intelligible manner.
I n d e e d , m u c h t h a t d i s t i n g u i s h e d h i m a s one of o a r
most vigorous and pointed writer^ may be attributed
t h a t e a r l y lesson, " SAT so, M u r r a y . "

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