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Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

Office is hereby given, that application
~ will be made to the Legislature of the State
of Michigan, at the next session thereof for act
to set off new township in st. Joseph county,
state aforesaid, to include the west half of sur
voyod townehip No. sim wos,, "a. n.ngo no.
twelve west, and to enjoy township privileges,
which shallbe called by the name of Marion town.
ship.
Bucks Township, Nov. Is, 1896. 6w21
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

NElLES' PIELS.-A few boxes of the
lSA Hygoan vegetable universal Medidine
of the college of Health; which by removing all
obstructions in the intestines; thoroughly cloans-
ing the bowels; purifying the blood and thereby
promoting its fres circulation. strikes at the root
of all diseases; in all cases Of which it may be-
used with safety, ana if persevered in, with pro-
fit. For sale by w. T.HOUSE q CO.
Constantine, July 81.
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

ESTATE OF MARK WATKINS.
IL The subscriber, appointed executor in the
last will and testament of Mark Watkins, late of
st. Joseph County, deceased, has taken upon
himself that trust and has duly qualified accord
ing to law. All persons therefore, indebted 10
said estate are requested 10 make immediate pay
ment ; and all persons having demands against
the same are requested to present them for adj.
justmont.
f3w24s) AARON 3. WATKINS.
isconidas, ST. Joseph CO. Mich, Dec. $. 1896.
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

va EDICINES.--Thes SUBJ
(A I'VE scribers have on hand, and
NsNY intend keeping constantly for sale,
HT2 ageneral assortment of selected and
genuine articles of MEDICINE,
with which they will supply Ply
sicans, and others on as liberal terms as equally
good articles can be procured in the country.
Their stock will be replenished and increased,
to supply the demands; and purchasers may rely
on always being furnished with articles of the
first quality. SUMNER ~ BALDY.
Constantine, June 90, 1886. ltf
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

NOTICE is hereby given, that application
N will be made to the Legislature Of the State
of Michigan, at the next session thereof for an
act to set off a new township in st. Joseph coun
ty, State aforesaid, to include the west half of
surveyed township No. six south, in Range No.
ten west, and the east half of surveyed township
No. six south, in range No. eleven west, which
township shall be called by the name of Centre
township.
Centreville, Nov. 10, 1886. 20H
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

interior IN style and convenence to mono in
Western Michigan. The dimensions Of his
house are sixty-six feet Water street, and for
ty-iour on Washington street, comprising Dining
Room forty feet long and Bail Room of the
same length, which are being finished in the
handsomest possible style; toge ther with largo
number of Single rooms. The Dining and Ball
rooms will be ready for the celebration of the
Fourth fully
His table will be always furnished with the
bcst Provisions the market will afford.
He feels confident that all who may fivor him
with call will find themselves perfectly at home,
if good accommodations and strict attention WIN
accomplish it.
The Stage leaves here evory other day for
White Pigeon and Kalamazoo.
Constantine, June 90, 1886. 1h
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

IL Call at the sign of the " Mammoth Boot, +"
lag republican hall, whore you will find the most
extensive stock of boots and shoes ever before of
fered in this city; and my exertions ever shall
be to keep the soles of the good people Of De-
trot WHOLE will sell cheaper than the cheapest es.
Enlistment in the city-cash and credit stores to
the contrary Notwithstanding.
June 90 PECK g. CONGER.
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

VUvWO second hand SADDLES and BRI-
IL DIES 70. sale cheap by tho subscribers.
ADAMS a. APPLETON.
Go stantine, Nov. Q.
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08
ATTACHMENT.

William Thaok'r'y sn th Is hsT W;1Ig5 iv
Edward Beatty. >Thackeray has sued out
an attachment against the goods and chattels,
moneys and effects Of Edward Beatty, an absent
debtor, and that the same will BIO tried before G.
Yates, at his office in White Pigeon, on the 18th
day Of March next, at o'clock, p. M.
WILLIAM THACKERAY.
White Pigeon, Dec 20. 25w4
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

NOTICE is hereby given that an applica-
II ton will be made to the Legislature of Mich
igan, at its next session for act to incorporate
a company to construct Rail Road from st. Jo-
seph, in Bcrrien county, to Constantine, in st.
Joseph county, on the most eligible route.
St. Joseph. Nov. 10, 1886. 6w21
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08
GABHNET rIAKVNG.-

TABANET MAKING
}fET " CHRISTIAN KUCH would
VT respectfully inform the citizens of
Constantine and its vicinity, that he
still continues the CABINET MAKING bust.
ness, in all its various branches. He would be
happy to attend TO all orders in his line, and
begs leave TO assure the public that his work
shall be turned out in manner inferior to none
in Michigan, in point of elegance of style and
durability. -
BUREAUS, SECRETARIES,
SIDEBOARDS, SOFAS,
COUCHES, BOOK CASES,
WARDROBE, PIER, CENTRE, CARD and
TOILET TABLES,
LADIES' WORK TABLES and STANDS,
MUSIC STOOLS, otc. etc.
made to order on short notice, and out of as good
materials as can be found in Michigan. His
shop is on Canaris street, two doors from the
corner Of Water and Cannris streets.
Constantine. June 30, 1886.
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08
HARDW ARE

Norfolk latches, butts and screws, locks;
Bolts, files, Mill, webb and panel saws:
Brace and bits, chisels, gouges;
Plane irons, squares, hammers
Shovel and tongs, candesticks
Knives, forks, penknives, spoons; a
Shoemaker tools, tap borers, augers:
Tea trays, coffee mills, gun locks, adzo;
Sad irons, trowels, commode knobs
Steelyards, trace chains, brass kettles;
Shovels, spades, nails, glass,
Looking glasses. &c.
The stock was selected with great care, for
this market, and is now offered achoIesale or
retail, at reduced prices, for Cash. Our facili-
ties for buying goods such will enable us to
sell the assortment on better terms than is usual
in this country.
Constantine, Dec. 81, 1885, 25w6
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

Mottville streets, would respectfully inform the
citizens Of Constantine and its vicinity, that he
intends TO carry on tho Cabinet burincss in all
various branches.
Work made 10 order at the shortest notice and
Of tho best materials that tho country affords I;
also, work kept on hand to accommodate the en-
igrant.
BUREAUS, sIDEBOARDs, COUCHEs,
SECRETARIES, SOFAS, BOOK CASES,
TABLES. BEDSTEADS, &c. SC.
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

NOTICE is hereby given, that an applica-
IN ton will DO made to the Legislature Of Mich
igan at its next session. for an act to incorporate
the village of Constantine.
Constantine, Nov. 81 1886. 6w21
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

CSSN Chairs Of all kinds, will be kept on
kryib hand or made TO order at tho short.
M..A cst notice.
EYFTH Emigrants and others will do well
ZNW III TO call and examine for themselves.
Grain or G lsh will not be refused
in exchange for work Also;
People wishing to have turning will do well to
call, us he holds himself in readiness TO accom-
rnocatc the same. A. A. GREAVES.
Constantine. Nov. 80. 1896. 22f
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

FSyy FERM.-The undersigned have
lV associated themselves in the morcantiie
business under the firm of Charles Bsseli a. co.,
and upon tho opening OF navigation they m'enu
TO offtr an assortment of staple and fancy dry
goods, not inferior to any in the city, ut No. W
Jefferson Avenue, Immediately under the museum
and in the store room now occupiedby Z. u.
Hammond g. Co.
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08
GtoNsTANTENE CASH STORE.

~ MOSELEY g. MASSEY have received d
now and splendid assortment Of DRY GOODS,
Consisting of Broad Cloths Cassimeres, Satinets,
Sleeps grey, Mohair coating, pilot cloth, Mack.
NAV and rose blankets, French and English
merinocs, circussians, fg'd chally, beaverteens,
Hunters cord, camblots, cold noreens, French
bombasn, London and French prints ginghams
table diaper, Irish linen sheatings, plain and
twilled fanncls Italian lustring gro de Swiss,
poult de Sol, gro de nap; florence satins silk
and cotton velvets; plaid linsey Merino, thibet
and Highland shawls; fancy h'dll'f5; thread
edgings and laces bobinetts; bead. bags, gauzo
wells black Ital. cravats flag, pongee and ban
danna h'dk'fs elastics; froggs umbrellas oil
silk aprons hoziery; Buck, Beaver, Kid and
silk gloves embroidered collars satin, Beaver,
and colorcd straw bonnets; ribbons; suspcn-
ders; cold cambricks brown table covers !;
comforters, oil cloth, padding, canvass, carpet
ing, rugs, children's socks, silk braids, &c.
DOMESTIC GOODS.
Brown and bleached sheetings and shirtings
Ticking, check, Canton flannel, bqggng;
Tow cloth, fulled cloth, twilled jean
Kentucky jean, flannel;
Merino shirts and drawers, wooden socks;
Buck mitts, wooden yarn, knitting cotton
Ticking, wadding, &c.
Fur Gaps and Collars; nl
Boots and Shoes, Hats, &c. ~.
GROCERIES. ~.
Brown and lump sugars, molasses, coffee
Teas, Spices cassia, Goldfish, tobacco;
Saeratus, soap, starch, raisins,
Rice, indigo, nutmegs, &c.
Paints and Oil, Dye Stg6s, Paint Brushes and
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

CHARLES BISSELL,
HORACE III. COMSTOCK.
Datroit Juno 20, 1886. lyl
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08
zn ArTrsnsoN. GARDNER AND

MATTER, Import and sell, CHiNA,
GLASS. AND EARTHEN-WARE, at the
lowest New York prices, <pdding only the lowest
rate Of oarriage,) at the sign of the Large Pfch-
e.. No. ll2 Jefferson Avenue, Detroit.
The above firm being branch of an extensive
house at Buffalo N. Y. (well know through the
western country) under the hr,n OF Gardner a.
patterson, arc determined 10 sell emery article in
their line as Io,p and on as accommodating
terms as any house in tho United States. -,
The subscribers from their acquaintance w,t'
the various potteries in England, have been holo
Sby personal attention) to make such so'ectio,s'
as will warrant ti,om in asserting that 'ne,i VIZ
in point Of quality and elegance ~ not 'so''VI "
any imported. T. We Va 'A'
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

TAI EyF GOODS.-W. 4. HOUSE g. co.
IN giva, notice TO their old friends and custo-
mcrs and tho public generally, that they have
Just received from New-York at their NEW
STORE. very extensive and choice stock of
Goods, which will be sold on the most reasonable
terms, WHOLESALE or retail.
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

P. G. g.. M. have coIfhcctcd with their o.
Enlistment an extensive LOGkfNG.GLAS
FACTORY, W ich enables them to sell at ar
ticlo lower than tho same can be bought In New
Work city. The subscribers will keep constant
Iv on hand heavy stock of CnINA, GLASS, AND
E.prurN-wARE, AND LOOKING GLASSES, ana are
now receiving by arrivals at New.York " nv, very
heavy assortmcn of Ware for the Spring Iraoa =,
comprising almost every article in thor inc o.
the newest style and patterns winch lheloiai:'
Ton their way to Ncw-York, and Others are INV,
ted to call and examine at No. ll%' sign Oh 'i''
large pitcher, Detroit. ,,m,yrp
-. I,,ne %. 1896. lyl
Constantine republican. [volume] (Constantine, Mich.) 1836-1838, 1837-03-08

Detroit, June 90, 1886.
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NEW AND CHEAP STORE

Constantine, Dec. 81, 1886. 25w6
The Ripley transcript. (Ripley, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1837-10-05

jects for which yoIarc coyoncd. IL
ihon tIIerc(or,,1 have confined mt
communicp16n; and believing I
will not ~ your own wish 10 extend
your deliberations beyond them ! re-
sory9hll the usual period Of your aila
nuaF meeting that general iniornla-
lionon the state OF the Union when
the Constitution requires me tosglyc.
NJ. VAN BUREN,.
WASHINGTON 1M September, 1897.
The Ripley transcript. (Ripley, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1837-10-05

tod from Barbary wnspui % his speed
Yesterday and ran 10 swift ~ 10 over
take the horizon before il could get
outOf his way.
A foot race took place yesterday
between ligh-iootcd gentleman and
q running account which no had for
some time had at tho grocer's store
lie beat the account oil hollow and
came out so far ahead as to bowhoiIy
out ofsight IL il thought he is still
running.
a gentleman being on a vis, to
/ his dulcenia in the evening having
occasion to gohome laid himself down
I IN his mistress room and started his
hat oil.
A gentleman called Col Yncles
lately measured himself in duel
with one Vaughn in the state of Mis-
souri,.
The Ripley transcript. (Ripley, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1837-10-05
News of the Week.

A young lady passed down WASH
iugton street last week whose beauty
was so attractive as to draw the nails
out of a board fence near which
she passed and the boards come
numbering about her heels.
An oyster opened at Point Com
fort lately which was so large that it
took three men to swallow it whole.
AT Arabian courser. lately impor-
The Ripley transcript. (Ripley, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1837-10-05

l.H
r,eot arc limited IN their oxiont,und
,nnot be regarded rs affecting lhc
armament prosperity Of tho nation.
,;a;na in a groa, dogfoc from hc
,,nsactions oflorcign and domestic
,ommercc il Is upon them that they
L,aye chiefly fallen. The great agri-
['nlnral interests has i many parts
| clhe country, suffered comparative
| = lille and as if Providence inton-
|ied to display the munifccmo of It's
nodness at the momentDfour great
"a need and in direct contrast to
ne evils occasioned k the way
|vardness ofman, we have been blcs-
| cd throughout our extended terrific
- with a season of general health
|,o5 Of uncommon fruitfulnoss. The
a,occcds of our great staples WIN
|non furnish the means Of liquida-
| limo debts athome and ABROAD and
contribute equally to the revival of
commercial activity, and the restora-
liam of commercial credit. The
| hanks established avowedly for its
support deriving their profits from it
adj resting under obligations to it
which cannot be overlooked will feel
|,tonce the necessity and justice of
uniting their energies with those Of
be mercantile interest. The sud-
pension of specie payments at such
a time and under such circumstance
.. 80 io,v Idr0iy "I5Hessod cCuid moi
be other than a temporary measured
and we can scarcely err in believing
that the period must soon arrivd
when all that are solvent will rodeeml
acir issues in gold and silver. Deal
Ass abroad naturally depend Oh re-
sources and prosperity at home. If
The debt of our merchants is accu-
INFLATED or their credit impaired
hose are fluctuations always Incl
dent toeytensivo or cXtrayagant mer-
camille transaction. But the ultimate
security oisuch obligation does not a.
nit ofquestions. They arc guaran-
eed by the resources Of a country,
the fruits Of whose industry afford
abundant means of ample Iiquida-
ten and by the evident interest OFF,
very merchant to sustain a credit
hitherto high by promptly applying
these means for its preservation.
deeply regret that events have
occurred which require me to ask
your consideration of such serious to-
pes | could have wished that in
making my first communication to
The assembled representatives Of my
%'antry had nothing to dwell upon
out the history Of her unalIoyod pros
perlty. Since it is otherwise we can
paiy ioel more deeply the response
Olil'y OF the respective trusts that
nave been coniided TO us and unde4
'ne pressure ofdif1icuItios unite in inl
sOhlns the guidance and aid of tho
supreme Ruler ofnations and in la
Ooflng misunderstanding to over
ZONE the difficulties by which we arb
cnvroned.
IL IS under such circumstances. h
aasn qualification to know by IonE
that we act for a ped
pc 70 whom the truth however UNI
psc'nlsIng can always be spoken with
,ae'y; tor the trial of whose patriot1
' S,li no emergency is too severe, and
WV; ;; are sure never to desert a pub
~ H. lunct!onary honesty Iaboring fos
4 pubic good. itseems just that
uey should receive without delay,
ny aid In their embarrassment
y your deliberations can afford,
coming directly from tho n;d.t ID
The Ripley transcript. (Ripley, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1837-10-05
Eg EEo T. H. Y
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. 3, 1897.

" Ne are authorised to announce :. $.
PRENllSn, Esq.,, as a candidate for Congress,
at the election in November next.
We are authorised To announce JOSHUA SID
Dali, as candidate for Coroner, for the county
ofTiPpah, at the ensuing November election.
We are authorised to announce THOMAS c.
NANCE, as candidate for Police Magistrate, for
the fourth District, at the November election.
The Ripley transcript. (Ripley, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1837-10-05

CHIPPEWA JREATy.--Wc cat TIE
following from the st. Louis itcpub-
lican of August 10.
By the arrival Of the steam boat
Adventure from Prairie Du Chion,
We learn that Governor Dodge has
concluded q treaty with tho Chippc-
wa Indians for Il tract embracing all
the lands oftho Chippewas lying cast
of tho Mississippi between the Chip
powa and 81. Croix rivers including
the Indian Traders claim and sup
posed to contain nearly one million
Of acres. BY the treaty so far as VIC
have been enabled to learn the par
ticulars, the government is 10 pay the
Indians eighty thousand dollars and
also certain Hal-breod donations
are to be given. Gen Dodge was
on his return from Fort Smelling and
wal hourly expected at the Prairie
WhBn the adventure left. No diff
Gully or disturbance occurred rlurrna
the time Of holding the treaty anf
the Indians generally expressed
themselves well satisfied with the re
suit.
The Ripley transcript. (Ripley, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1837-10-05
Eland fNs. Sale.

FMNH HE south west quarter dissection so, Town
M ship Four Range FoUR; the above men
toned tract, quarter section ofland will be sold
low if immediate application be made to the un-
mediate application be mad to the undersigned H.
wing on the premises-the above quarter section is
toerable well improved, two good springs of ex.
cellent water, dwelling house &c any person wish
ing to purchase would do well to visit the premises
MIIUS w. MOODY.
The Ripley transcript. (Ripley, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1837-10-05

Doctr. S, Todd has declined running US can
lidatc for Senator Of this District.
The Ripley transcript. (Ripley, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1837-10-05

Five citizens of Raymond as ap-
poars from q communication IN the
Times published in that place offer to
bet $200that "gross double dealing
and misrepresentation on the Bank
Question can be proved on Mr.. c.,
just before the late special olection,''
and this by at least fire witnesses,
menof the best character and citi-
zens of Kinds county. Another of
500 is offered that sit can be proved
on said Claiborne that be said he APP
proved not only the stone" put the
argument and conclusions Of Gen
HamiIton's late letter to Mr. Biddle
nay more that he offered to meet
wings on middle ground and to sup
port Gen Hamilton for the Presiden-
cy."-Let these charges be proved as
if true they certainly ought to be
and we shall see what will become
of his over holming majorityin No
vember.
The Ripley transcript. (Ripley, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1837-10-05
List of Letters

E E EMAiNiNG in the Post at Ripley Miss,
Mo if not taken out before the first day of Jan
uary next, will be sent to the General Post Office
40 Head at+ars
The Ripley transcript. (Ripley, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1837-10-05
Jefferson j. Heck
Robert II. Harris,
We.
John ~ .Snifb

's. returned levied on aNe-
John z. Smith gro Boy Bob
N Office is hereby given that an attachment
Nv hath been issued at the suit of Jefferson J.
Meek and Robert p. Harris, against the estate of
John L. Smith, for the sum of Three hundred and
Eighty two dollars and thirty seven and a half
cents, retrnable to the next Circuit Court ofTip-
pah County, in the 9th Judicial District for the
State Of Mississippi, to be holden on the fifth Mon
day after the fourth Monday in October next:
which has been returned by the sheriff of said
county into the Clerks office as levied on negro
Boy Bob, and if the said John T.. Smith do not
appear, and plead within the time limited by law.
for his appearance, judgment viii be entered and
the estate attached by virtue of said attachment
viii be sold.
II. w. STRICKLIN; Clerk.
Sept. 90, 1887. 9-4t [prs fee SIS OO.l
The Ripley transcript. (Ripley, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1837-10-05

rainst yoaf delegation, Io il your ensmy o. nrt
ter of coaraF this nd Of loric would provo a
msn born in dablg, 10 b. a hono. let South
Mlsslf3ppi do her duty and o. tio November clrc.
lion ilic north wili show them that tbc "mouey
tinkefe" arpl az tIc wanc hero also.
The Ripley transcript. (Ripley, Miss.) 1837-18??, 1837-10-05

DIAMOND CUT DIAMoND.--Tho
Louisville Journal says
We learn by a letter from PhiIa-
deIphia, that Mr.. Biddle is purcha-
sing Mr.. Woodbury's Treasury
drafts for tho payment of the first
mstalment Of the debt due from the
U.S :. Bank to the General Govern
ment. isit not monstrous outrage
that old Nick should think of paying
off the Government with its own
shin-plasters? Why roar not the
thunders ofthc Tory press?
The Grand River Journal gives
the following musical anecdote that
occurred at the attempt to launch the
steamboat Milwaukee which failed in
consequence of not being able to get
her to move after knocking away the
blocks.-Nn. Int.
"While efforts to launch the Mil
waukee were making but without sue
cess the band on board the boat
Daniel Webster struck up the air
"Oh, dear what can the matter be-.
which was promptly replied to by the
band on board the Milwaukee with
Settin on rail.
Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1837-10-11
'Ewenfy-E1ilth Congress.
EXTRA sEs SION.
IN SENATE.


SATURDAY, SEPT. 80, 1837.-The
Senate resumed the consideration OF
the bill imposing duties as repositories
in certain cases, on public officers.
MIR. Preston then resumed and con-
cluded his remarks, speaking for near.
ly three hours.
Mr.. BRowN then spoke in reply TO
Mr.. Preston, and to all who had spo-
ken against the proposed system.
On notion of Mr.. BAYARD, the bill
was informally passed over ; and
The Senate proceeded to consider
the amendment of the House to the bill
to postpone the transfer of the fourth
instalment OF the surplus revenue
which amendment provides that the
postponement shall DC until the lst day
Of January, 1899.
Mr.. WRIGHT moved that the Senate
agree TO The amendment.
Mr.. TIPToN made some objections
to the bill and amendment, and asked
for the yeas and nays on the motion TO
agree, which were ordered.
Tho question was then taken, and
decided in the affirmative Yeas 30,
Nays 2-Plerce and Upton.
So the amendment was concurred in
by the Senate.
Mr.. GRUMPY from the committee on
tho Judiciary, reported a bill to rcgu-
late the fees on the extension of mer
chants bonds. This bill limits the fee
to five dollars in all cases. Ordered
10 a second reading.