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Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1845-12-03

ApvEKr1sEmENr- ExFRAoRpINARY.Wan ted
an Eastern "Company." Bank. Broker. "pr
vale capitalist" of sort (for necessity knows
no la to purchase The folio wing valuable prop
eriv 10 wir:-The Central Railroad. the Southern
ditto The University of Michigan'hs several Coun
" jarls and Cour, Houses, the County poor hou-
SEES &c. &c. with all aud sundry the goods aud
property OF the State of Michigan. The S ate
having bacom. weiiconyIuced that Inc Oflhese
r po, tan, Interests is too To be borne, and
th,, they are never or seldom ACCOMPLISHED accur-
ding Ia their original designs, and moreover they
nre fruitful source of political corruption. is de-
rious ofdsposing OF the whole of them 10 some
one who .has The MEANS on favourable terms.
Capi,alisIs cannot find safer or more prOiiabl.
investment. as the Stale will consider its duty TO
be. 10 guard them in the peaceable possession Of
their property a, whatever expense.
Also, to be let The contract for building the
Capiol and whatever other State buildings may
be necessary for The STATE of Michigan, at some
/ place TO she designaed by The Legislature this
winrer-Pay rnenl being secured by lien upon
the buildings with The privilege, IL case of default.
of shutting out the Government. 'Osertures''
for any or all Of the above chances will be receiy-
ed by the Editors of most fthe newspapers 10 the
State. aud by membars ofthe Legislature ~Elle in
session.
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Who Is MIssINGl-A ST. Louis letter of the
l4lh of October, describes a colored man, Iesi-
dent of Michigan, who had been taken and was
being carried 20 the South. An attempt was made
TO purchase him with view OF returning him to
this State, where he is said 10 be worth $4,000,
but his master refused to sell him. He was "a fiji
giive slave and had returned 10 Missouri after has
wife. f
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o. Will some of those who are int esting
tbemselvs in the Slack water navigation please
furnish us with Information in regard TO its pro-
g ess. We are aware that proper M asures are
being urged forward 10 regard TO it, aud we wish
some def1iIi,e intelligence TO give our readers.
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cpe of law was laid down by the prisoners coun-
sci, most alrccious ia its character, and utterly
! subsrsye of all government, we are sure and
that the jury gave their verdict ia the belief Of the
truth of this principle, and returned home 10 that
belief we are pretty certain. II was this: That
the land of his neighbor is overlooked by IL, the
ncighbor has perfect r'ghtto 90 upon me Land
Of the owner of the dam aud tear il down so low
that i. shall not overflow his premises. Again, !!
one nam builds his house so high as to obstrae'
he light of his neighbours windows, said neighbo'
is JUSTIFIED in tearing down the house to the level
Of his windows. sWe are certain we did not mis-
take the learned counsel, because these were the
very examples he udd@ced. IL the Argus cor
reclIy inlerprcts Judge Wi,htrel's charge to the
jury. and this principle is admitted, the only fault
To b. foind /, the whole matte Of the
murder is, that those Who went to guard The prop
cry did not also go armed aud decide the quarrel
on the spot. THIS will be the ultIeaaie result OF
such tduleSs decsi N is 10 obtain, MIST every
body along cur level rivers forego the advantage
of building dams and erecting machinery because
/, is liable TO be destroyed by any one who may
fancy his PR mises is oveIflpwn. when. IN fact, .
legal decision may be necessary TO substauiiate a
lille to the land in question Ia the present IN
stance, it would seem that Reeves had furegohe his
right of personal redress, if he ever possessed il,
by appealing the law. lie had actually obtain
ed judgement against the MIllard's but il is
said that that was TO bar 10 his exercise of the
right TO cut dowa the Mill dam--that is he might
obtain what the law would give him, and, if moi
salt: fed with That. might rjure the delendenl until
he should be satisfied
Ii law be made The protection Of all, let i
exist, but If ii is To he IA mere ga-trap, indecng
! those ho creduous enough, 10 lay aside the
means of self-deieuce, king Them easier prey
too assassins and mnrdereis. say away with II.
BY some strange chauce, we happen to feel some
sympathy for The mnrdeIer's victim, well as fol
the murderer himself, aud We make no doubt Iha'
had Phelps aud his companions moi coufd-d in the
segis of The law aud gone upon their rIgatful err
| rand prepared with atns TO protect their lives as
well property no murder scould hare been
committed or justice ,could hare been done.
| o. Will some of those who are interesting
tbemselvs in the Slack water navigation please
Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1845-06-25

OIL TEACHERS 81 TRUSTEES
are requested to notice the folloUung ualua6te
Book:
HVHE TEACHER, or Moral Influences en-
Il ployed in the instruction and government
of the Young; intended chiefly to assist young
teachers in organizing and conducting their
Schools: by JACOB ABBOTT, late principal oil
the Mt. Vernon Female School, Boston.
This work has been very justly recon.
mended as worthy place in every SchOolLibra-
ry. Although particularly valuable to teach
ers its usefulness is by no means confined to
them. Parentowil find the principles of fam.
lily government, and mode of Interesting theil
children in mental and moral Improvement,
clearly and happily illustrated, while Trustees
of schools, and all concerned in the great sub-
ect OF education will see high and striking
model of what Teacher should be and some
means of judging of his fitness for business.
Mr. Emerson, in larger Work on education.
places this book FIRST among the sources to
which he has been most indebted, and says, i:
should be in the hands of all persons interested
in education.' He adds, it is full Of ingenious
devices for accomplishing the objects of the
teacher in school, and especially for obtaining
an influence over pupils. For its moral tone,
also, this book is of great value"
new edition is just published, which will
be sold at low price, with view of giving ii
an extensive circulation. For sale at The Michi-
gan Book store, by G. MORSE.
Detr oft, August Is. 1874 If
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HEALTHY Families are those who use |

HEALTHY Families are those who use
LII the " Resurrection or Persian Pills."-
They keep the stomach clean, the liver free.
the blood pure, the appetite good. the mind
brilliant; in word, the person healthy
Those who have sallow or yellow countenan-
ces may be assured that their liver is more or
less diseased; and that by taking the Persian
Pills frequently. their skin will become clear
and fair, their stomach will be strengthened,
and they will have healthy flow of pure
blood, which will give the boom OF health
Those who are inclined to fever aud ague,
dyspepsia, cosliveness. or who have an an
pie asant taste in their mouth in the morning,
should use these pills, for they cleanse the
stomach so effectually. that the breath be-
comes perfectly sweet. Parents and all 9TH
ers should bear in mind that they are an ef-
fectual cure for diarrhoe. No children have
been known 10 die of summer complaints who
have used these pills from the commencement
of their disease. Mark this for you will
not blame yourselves if your children die.
that you did not try the PEI sian pills.
! Sold by E. SAMSON. sole agent fer the
town of Ypsilanti.
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From the Boston Chronicle, Jan, 10.

From the Boston Chronicle, Jan, 10.
" E see by an advertisement in another
w column that Messrs. Comstock & Co.,
the American agents for Oldrdge's Balm of
Columbia, have deputies to sell that article
in Boston and elsewhere. We know lady
in the in this city whose hair was so nearly
gone as to sxpose entirely her chronological
develoyemens, which, considering that they
betokened a most amiable disposition, was
not, in reality. very unfortunate. Neverthe-
less she mourned the loss of locks that she
had worn, and, after years frui;less resort
to miscalled rostOratives, purchased, some
mont his ago bottle Of or two, of OIdridge's
Balm, and she has now ring lets in rich profu-
sion. glossy, and of raven blackness. We are
not pufing-none of the commodity has been
sent US, and, indeed. and We do not waut any
Tor we have now, through its vi.ture, hair e.
enough, and of passble quality, of our own.
DARING FRAUD.
The Balm of Columbia has been initiated by
"a notorious counterfeiter. Let it never be
purchased or used unless it have the name of
l.. S. Comstock or the signature of Comstock
IL Co. on splendid wrapper. This is the on.
ly external test that will secure the public from
deception.
ADDRESS. COuSTOCK d. Co.
Wholesale Druggists. N. Y, II, Co1rlIandt
srteet. by TEAL &ALLEN
YpsiIanti. ;
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Can and Letter Paper

twenty qualities, from 50 to SO
Cards, visiting, Business Printing, Fortune tel.
ling, Age, &c.
Song Books. american, English, Irish,
Scotch, Patriotic, Naval, Comic, Sentimental,
Negro, Old Ballad, Temperance, Fireman's.
Love, Military. War. operate, Bunker Hill,
Grandmother, Pretty Girls, and Old Virginia
Minstrells, Toy Books, plain and colored. fol
sale low.
INK, Blue, black and red printing and wri.
ting. Back Cannon, Chess and Checke
boards.
Paper, Printing, Envelope, Blotting, Draw.
ing, Darfting, Copying, Reckord, Silk and
tissue paper.
Pen and Pocket knives, of all kinds, of the
best quality.
Sealing Wax,-black blue and red wates,--
Ink stands and wafer cups, Sand Boxes, &C.
BLANK BOOKS, from Cap to SupSt oval
consisting of Lsdgers, Journals, Day Books,
Invoices, Bill books, Reckords, &c. G. F. ID.
g. Co. manufacture their own work they en-
ploy none but the best of New York workmen
and use only the best material; they stand
ready to warrant their work to me plus ultra.
BOOK BINDING,
in all its various branches-Old books re;
bound as good as new /: Libraries fitted up
short notice; New Publications bound cheap
Paper Rulng.-This branch of trade in all
varieties.
Port Folios, plain and fancy. Steel Pens,
Gillott's, Perryan. Cohen's, Henry & Wade's,
Ion cards and in boxes. Quilts, from No to
40, superior article. Bank and Memoan-
dums Books; silver and F. wode drawing
Pencils; Motto seals. and letter stamp; AL
manacs, comic, tragic, terrific, cookery,
Crockett, Fishers Turner'S temperance and
farmers calculations for Michigan and Canada.
Printing. of all kinds including Book and
Job Printing. cheaper than any other establish
ment in the State.
Rags received in exchange for Blank books
and stationary. GTAll orders from county Of
ficers and others punctually attended TO, with
out delay. n6tf.
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II SANDs's SARsAPARILLA-The rapid
sale Of this article in this community is pref
ty significant comment upon its virtues a
medicine. The agent in this city is constantly
receiving testimonials OF the almost incredible
cures it is daily effecting in cases where eve-
ny other medicine has Utterly failed. The cases
of Mrs. A. M Phillips, is well known to many
OF our citizens, and wherever known, is justly
regarded as one .fe most surprising character.
Many other cases might be cited, but it is un-
necessary the medicine has been tested and
is recommended by several physicians in this
vicinity, who use it in their practice.-Nor-
Uich Courier.
For further particulars, and conclusive evil
dence of its superior value and efficacy, see
pamphlets, which may be obtained of agents
gratis. Prepared and sold, wholesale and re-
tail, by A. b. SANDS& Co. Druggists ard
Chemists, .273, Broadway, New York Pri-
ces 8 per bottle; six bottles for So.
For sale by TEAL g. ALI.EN, Ypsilanti.
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UTION ULAR.
TO Druggists and country Merchants.

10 DTuggeStS anu country 4ueTChunIS-
yENhOse valuable articles, Oldridges'sBalm
IL of Columbia for the Hair, and Hay Linz
imen for the Piles, etc. have been extensive.
ly counterfeited. Those wanting these prep.
arations will please write,when ordering from
any other houses, for Comstock's articles
The true frticles have that name or signature
always on the wrapper, and vendors will dc
well to rember that, which ordering, as the
limitations are so exposed in nearly all the
tie newspapers throughout the country. thai
they could not be sold, should they be so un
fortunate as to get them.
Our friends throughout the Union are re
quested to give us immediate notice, by lettel
should any of the counterei.s appear in thei
respective places. Respectfully,
COMSTOCK e. co.
Wholesale dIuggest, 81 Courtlandt street
New York For sale by TEAL d. ALIEN
Ypslanti.
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Va ALUABLE SCHOOL BOOKS,-Two OF
v the best, and most useful and necessary
SCHOOL BOOKS, are the following, which
have received the sanction of the best judges
| in the State of N. York, and have been extern
sively introduced into the common schools
and academies OF that State. They have like
wise been approved by the Superintendent OF
Pablo Instruction of Michigan, (Dr. Com
Stock and selected by him to be used in the
common schools of this State, viz;
THE AMERICAN CLASS READER
containing series of LESSONS in reading with
introductory exercises in articulation, infec'
| ton, emphasis, and the other essential ele-
ments of correct ane natural elocution de-
signed for academies and common schools
| By GEORGE WILSON, formerly Principal of the
Canandalgua Academy, and the principal O
the Livingston county high school.
| 1.-THE design of tho American class reade;
lis TO teach children h0c to read 1t is not sufli-
cient for this purpose, that book be instruc-
tive and entertaining. and the selections chaste
and classical in point of dicton; it should
be also properly adapted TO exercise the read.
er in all the varied tones, infections, and otll-
er requisites. that belong to correct natural
elocution. The Rev. J. Spencer, of Brook
lin, N. Y. an experienced Teacher saws =
Il lave very carefully examined the american
Class Reader, by George Wilson, and have
lno hesitation in expressing my opinion of its
lie xcelIence. / consider it the best work, for
the purpose which it is designed, that have
lever seen, and cannot but desire its immedi-
ate adoption in our academies d schools
|Similar recommendations from hundreds of
others, have been received.
A PRACTICAL AND THEORETICAL
cUCTPM DF PJTB NETJC containing
several new methods CT operation, and new
system of Proportion with Teoretical expla-
nations of all the principal rules. Also a
Treatise on Mensuration, and brief practical
system of Book Keeping, by the author OF the
American class reader.
III he above are for sale at the Michigan
Book Store, by the dozen or singly. Also for
sale by E. Samson, Ypsilanti. Teachers,
who have not already examined them. can re-
ceve copies gratis, by calling at i43 Jefferson
avenue Detroit. c. MORSE.
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! NIMAI CHEMIsTRY. has nroye,; be

A NlhlALt CHEMISTRY, has proven be-
IA yoDd all question, that meals can be so
chemically combined as to act upon the alb.
sorbent system, and remove various accumu.
latons, which, if allowed to continue, will
create disease, pain, troublesome tumors,
morbid swelings. and scrofulous diseases,
&c. -1 Es rss
According to Chemistry, and the physiolo.
gy of the human system, remedy has been
discovered, and is now applied and rendered
successful, in removing painfnl swellings.
pain in the side and back, scrofulous tumors,
Kings Evil, enlargement about the neck and
throat. ague cakes, engagements of the
spleen, etc. One thing should be borne in
mind by every physician, that the means here
spoken of should be used in preference to ev-
eryihing else, in case of gathering or painful
swelling in the breasts of those who nurse.
Those who are in the habit of being troubled
III this way, should use it before any symp-
ltoms of hardness are manifested No expo.
suie to cold will have any effect on the parts
where the application is worn. When the
breasts are painful. there are no means
(which can be used that will give so quick and
Icertain relief as this. Those who do not
wish 10 suffer must bear the above in mind
land use the means here specified. For il
never fails in this disease. neither can it fail
The reader can readily see, if it can soften
land subdue such inflammatons. of how much
Importance it would be to use in cases o.
weak backs, spinal irritation, and in fact al
kinds of weakness or inflammation AS ar
external application in Liver Complaint, pair
lin the hips and shoulders, it has no equal =
and as pain extractor. there is no agca
drops or linaments that will compare with the
Jew DAvID's OR HEBREW PLAsTER-this Is the
remedy, and it is two well known among ply
siclans in general, TO need any further descrip
ton. Thousands have been relieved by thi.
Plaster after every other application has
failed, A pamphlet giving an account of in
discovery, with certificates. directions, &c
accompany each box, which is sufficient Il
spread or Plesters-Price SO cents. 1t il
pleasant; to wear, and no one need fear of ia
king cold in that part over which the plaste
is applied. e. SAMSON, Agent.
Ypsilanti, Oct. 1874. 6m4
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"R. HALSTED'S BRISK PILLS. %
q y Pills for 25 cents, The Brisk Pills an
swer the purpose more efIectually than any
other pills in use, and supersede them aItogeth
er in medical virtue and excellence. If you
doubt this, just try them-it will cost only %
Icents-and then you too, will be satisfied. Ii
they are not what they are recommended to
be, dcnounce them. They are not recommen-
ded to cure everything but | do say, with
out fear of contradiction, that no pills are
their equal in removing diseases originating
in the stomach and bowels. For liver af-
iections and bilious diseases, such as dumb
ague, fever and ague, intermittent and remit
tant levers, the Brisk pills possess peculiar
properties foa their speedy removal. From
ten years. experience as practising physi-
clan, | am convinced that none can equa
them, Do not believe all thrt is said abou
an infallible pill, that never fail to cure uny
disease, but try the Brisk Pils--the cheapest
pills iu use, and then you have chance to
Judge of their merit or dement, AS blood
cleanser, and purifier TO The diseased sys>
| tem and purifier to the diseased system,
they perhaps supercede every pill in USE
| They are quick and easy In their operation,
giving life life and tone to all the torpid or
gans: throwing off impure matters or hu-
mors leaving the system clean and healthy.
This is all that any medicine can do, not.
outstanding the great show of words and
fictitious certificates. We are determined to
let these pills stand upon their own reputa-
tion win or lose. All we ask is an impartial
trial. They can be taken by old and yonng,
at any time with perfect safety, They are an
excellent medicine for children having worms
&c. In a word, they possess all the qualities
OF an APPARENT pill for all family use. They
have cured many diseases which no other
medicine could remove. In conclusion, /
say, do not despair of cure until you have
tried the Brisk Pills. for they do possess Pc
culiar properties and virtues. Wholesale and
retail by J. o. FAY & Co. 1876 Fulton st. Sun
Buildings, New York. Also, by
E. SAMSON, AGENT.
Ypsilanti, October 3, 1914. n42,
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QUALITY AND HALF
PRICE.
coMsToCK e. cos CONCENTRATED
COMPOUND FLUID
OOIuA OO4ND u hCA
Extract of Sarsaparisia.

VI soeIa 80
EIOR the cure of Scrofnia Chronic Rheu-
81 matism. General Debility, Cutaneous dis
eases, Scaly Eruptions of the skin. letter,
Pimples or Pustules on the Face, Mereurial,
and Syphiloid Diseases, Biles. from an impure
state OF the body, Ulcerations of the Throat
and leg, pains and swelling of the bones. liv-
er affections, all diseases arising from an i'm
pure state of the blood, exposure and impru-
dencces in life, excessive'use of mercury, &c.
The great popularity Of sarsaparila, and its
established efficacy, renders 1t superhuous to
to enter into any econium of its virtue or ad-
duce any evidence in its favor.
The sarsaparilla is warranted positively as
good as any other that can be made at One
Dollar, at just half the price of those so
much advertised. and as strong and is as
rye bottles, viz;
Fifty cents per Bottle.
This article has cured Scrofula of 80 years
after the Dollar article has been used in vain
To be bad of the agents of Comstock and
ICo. only, throughout the Country, in New
York only at 81 Cortlandt street.
.THave Comstock,s Sarsaparills Or none, II
you wish the BEST article at reasonable
iipoioe. TEAL q ALLEN, AGENTS
For the sale OF the above.
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- TATE OF MICHIGAN, WAsHrENAw
- COUNTY. S S: The Circuit Court for tn.
county Of Washtenaw, for the Term of June
A. d. eighteen hundred and forty four, to wi
of the 18th day of August, A. ID. eighteen hun
dred and Iorty four, in said term.
In the matter OF the Petition OF Sarah Anr
Spencer for divorce from her said husband
Phlio George Spencer.
On reading and filing the said Petition
which sets forth, among other things, that the
said Respondent has been guilty of utterly anC
inhumaniy deserving the Petitioner for more
than years next preceding the date of thi:
petition and that for more than 3 years next pre-
ceding the date of this Petition, the said Res
pendent has grossly, wantonly, and cruelty
neglected to provide suitable maintenance fol
the said Petitioner, he, the said Respondent be-
ing of sufficient ability to provide such main
tainance; and also that the said Respondent
has, since his intermarriage with this Petition.
er, been guilty of the crime of adultery; and
also praying that the said petitioner may be
divorced from her said husband, and that the
bands OF matrimony between the Petitioner and
the said Respondent may be dissolved, aud Il
appearing to said court that the Petitioner haa
tor more than two years next preceding the
date OF said petition, been resident of said
State, and that the said respondent is now a
resident of the Territory OF Wisconsin,, there
fore, on motion of w. A. Buckbee, Attorney
for the said Petitioner, it is ordered that no.
iice be given to the said respondent of the Fl.
ling and pendancy of said Petition by pub.ica
ton of copy of this order in the YpsIanti
Sentinel, newspaper published in the village
OF Ypsllanti, in the county OF Washtenaw aud
State of Michigan, six successive weeks, the
last insertion of said notice 10 be at least twen-
ty days before the first day of the next term
of said Court, TO be held at Ann Arbor the first
Tuesday OF December next, to the end that
the said respondent may then and there ap-
pear and show cause, if any he has, why the
Prayer of said Petitioner shoule not be igrant.
ed. A true copy. attest, -
E. P. GARDINER,
Clerk Cir. Court.
w. A. BUcKBEE, Airy.