Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1844-08-08

o. The !" Detroit Euening Post" is
the title of new daily paper that has just
came to our hand. II Is only necessary
to saw, that our old friend Gen. E. J.
Roberts, so long and favorably known
among the editorial corps ia his native
State of New York. is its presiding gen.
ius, TO awaken in the bosoms of all who
know him, a feeling of lively interest to
greet him again in the field.
The dress and mechanical department
Of the Post, is no less credtabIe TO IFS pro-
prietor, than the ability with which its
columns are sustained. We wish him
success In the enterprise, remarking how
ever, before we take our leave. that zoe
think he would find himself more at home
in doing battle for the principles of the old
1916 democracy, aud leaving the Bogus
Tory Loco bantling, TO the care of its ex.
perienced federal nurses, Auditor Ham
mond and the editors of the Free Press.
Just think of it. Ed. SENTINEL.
Notice to Locos of Michigan or elsewhere,
Capt. Joseph Scott Of Lodi Plains, al
thorizes us togive notice that he is ready
to deposit from $500, to $4,000, agains, a
like sum or sums, that Henry Clay viii
get greater number of Electoral votes fol
President, at the next election, than J. K.
Polk. The money to be deposited in any
Bank in the city of Detroit, or such other
safe and proper place as may be agreed
on, 10 abide the result of said election
Orders 10 be given by the parties respec-
lively at the time of making deposit TO
deliver the money to the winning party
agreeable to the above conditions wthou,
recourse.
To accommodate customers, smaller
sums will be thankfully accepted on the
above terms.
GIVE have no customers yet,-come
gentlemen Locos, screw up your cour-
age and give US a nibble, or the public
will say your braging is all lies and gam
mon.
No OFFERS YEr.---If N. r. Ramsdell
or any of his bragadocia, lying CLIQUE, that
pretend an offer of s57l, was made to
Capt. Scott, will call at our office with
his pretended SSH, or any other sum
within the amount named by Capt. s. we
will deposit FIVE or ten per cent, on the
amount offered, against a like sum that
Capt. S. will take the bet and deposit the
money on the terms above stated. We
wish TO be distinctly understood, and to
leave no room for caviling with the lying
blackguards with whom our notice oil
Capt. SCOTS proposal has necessarily
brought US in contact in this matter. We
therefore state, that if Rsmsdell or any
one else that he can find, will call at Bal
lard & Edmund's store in this village, a
any time within one month, except in the
night or on Sunday, with $500: (money
that is not spurious or counterfeit) w.
will on being notified, deposit $25 or $50
against like sum to be forfeited to hin
RamsdelI,] if Capt. Scott does not within
30 hours make the bet and put up hi.
money as offered in the proposals above
In case he [Scott] puts up his money. oil
shows his readiness 10 do so, whether the
other party does or does not.--the depo-
sit of $25 or $50 to be forfeited 10 US.
We will put up forfeit Of the like per
cent on any sum from 5000 to $4,000.
We challenge the acceptance ofthis Of
fer and this is an answer to the slang
put forth by the bragadocias of the Coon
Hunter. Let them hunt this coon OF
take back their bragadocia falsehoods.
Ed. SENTINEL.