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Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
Mortgage Sale.

DEFAULT having been made in the payment
~ of n certain sum of money secured to be paid
by indenture of Mortgage, bearing date the twen-
tv fifth day of April A. ID. 1S1S executed by Will
lam G.. Comfort and Cornclia Comfort, of the
County of Ottawa and State of Michigan, to Hen
nv Griffin, of same county and State, and recOr-
ded in the Office of the Register of said county in
liber A of Mortgages on pages two hundred Il thir-
ty-two and two hundred and thirty-three on the
thirteenth day of May, A. ID. 1918, at ten o'clock
A. NJ On which said Mortgage, there is claimed
hundred and ninety-seven dollars and ninety hum
dreths of n dollar, for the recovery of which no
suit or proceeding at law, or in equity has been in
stituted Notice is therefore hereby given that by
virtue of power of sale in said Mortgage contain
ed and according to the statute in such case made
and provided, the premises i'm said Mortgage des-
cribed to wit The east half of the east half of
lot number four (4 fractional section nine, (9) sit
uate on the north bank of Grand River, in the town
ship of Polkton, in said county of Ottawa, in town
seven ~ north of range number fourteen, (l4)
west containing six acres more or less, ana also
the east half of the east half OF the south east
quarter of section number four, (4 In said town,
seven ~ north range fourteen, 14) west as divi-
of the east half of the south east quarter of said
section four, containing forty acres more or less,
according to government survey; will be sold to
the highest bidder, at public auction, on the
third 80 day of December next, ensuing the
date hereof at two o'clock in the afternoon OF that
day at the Court House, place of holding Courts
| of record in the village of Grand Haven, in said
county of Ottawa that being the place of holding
the Circuit Court thereof. Dated Grand Haven
| August 81, 1851. HENRY GRIFFIN,
ISl3wl Mortgage.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

II NSURANCE.-The undersigned is agent for the
Il HARTFORD AETNA and PROTECTION INsu-
RANCE COMPANIES. The companies are possess
ed of a large surplus capital, reserved solely to-
meet losses, and by their fair, honorable and
prompt payment of all damages for which they
have been liable and their well tested ability have
placed themselves ut the very head of all Insurance
Companies. Each of them recently Maid to the
citizens of st. Louis one hundred and forty thou
sand dollars, without requiring them to wait the
sixty days to which their rules enttlc them These
companies levy no assessments upon the insured.
He is also, agent for the TRENTOY INsUn ANcE
Coz which divides its profits among the insured.
This is u new company and is doing a heavy bust.
ness Phe undersigned Is also, agent for the New
YORK LIFE AND TRUST COMPANY, which ranks
among the most able and safe institutions of the
kind in the world. f. II (,uMIxc
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

DEATH OF A. F. FITcH AND w. GUNN.-We
regret to learn that these individuals died yes
terday, at the Hospital of the Sisters of Chari-
ty, after an illness Of several days, occasioned
by q severe attack of dysentery. Every atten-
lion was paid to them, which their kind and de-
voted nurses physicians and families could be-
stow, but the disease had taken too powerful a
hold on their systems to be eradicated. With
these exceptions, the defendants in the conspir-
acy case have generally enjoyed comparative
health during the tendency Of their protracted
trial. bet. Free Press, Aug. 26)
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
MILL POINT CHEAP CASH STORE.

TTNHE undersigned has just received, and is now
l. opening large additions to his stock of goods
which he proposes TO sell very cheap for ready pan
to which he invites the attention of the public,
His stock OF drugs and medicines is greatly ehlar-
ged and now embraces nearly all the articles risu
ally called for in this market; including Paints,
Oils and Dye Stuffs, Dry Goods and Groceries; nv
stock contains some articles worth having. suci,
as Sheetings, Prints, Musketo Netting, an indis-
pensabe article in this quarters Tea, Coffee, SUI
gars, Rice Goldfish Bar-soap, cheap Candles. Crack
ers by the pound or barrel Also new and splen-
did assortment of Crockery and Glass ware. Look
ing Glasses &C., &c. A choice lot of shelf Hard
ware, Window Glass and first quality Nails. cheap
er than ever before offered i'm this market. Tin
ware, Stoga Boots, Powder Shot, Lead Caps and
Wash Tubs in any quantity. No trouble to show
goOds-call and see for yourselves Iltf
Mill Point, July 2 1851. L. NJ S. SMITH
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
Pay up, and save your credit. "

A Ii those indebted to E. j. AVERY, of Grand
IA Haven either by note or account, for Funer-
al expenses, requested to call Immediately, and
settle their demands, and save the expense of any
further publication.
The subscriber is prepared to furnish on
short notice. Collins, made of a variety of mate
teria and will attend promptly, to all business in
trusted to his care. Stfl
Grand Haven, Aug. 81, 1851. L. j. AVERY.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

Mr.. Hobbs, the Bostonian who has been
playing hob" with all the locks in England,
has just performed great feat. He has sue
ceeded in picking the lock of the safe in which
Her Majesty's State papers are kept, and ex-
tracied an important document, and then closed
the door, the lock showing no signs of having
been touched. The court and the country are
alike amazed at the wonderful ingenuity of this
live Yankee
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
ATTACHMENT NOTICE.

State of Michigan, in Ottawa County Court
Stephen Batcheder Plff.
vs. In Attachment
Francis Batcheder Deft
NTOTICEi is hereby given, that on the twelfth day
~ of March 1851, writ of attachment issued
in the Court above named, wherein the parties
above named were plaintiff and defendant, that
the sum claimed due from the plaintiff to the de-
PENDANT in said writ is the sum of three thousand
dollars, that said writ made returnable on the
second Tuesday of May, in the year eighteen hun
dred and fifty one, and that as appears from the
turn of said writ property has been attached there
on and that the defendant above named could not
be found. Dated at Grand Haven, this 18th day of
May, A. ID. 1851. STEPHEN BATCHELDER, PlG.
BY RATHBoNE & MILLER, his AHyS. Sw2l
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
MARINE LIST.

Steamer Empire, Fox, arrives on Mondays, Wed
nesdays, and Fridays of each week.
Steamer Algoma, Shoemaker, arrives on Tues
days, Thursdays and Saturdays of each week..
Steamer Algoma, Shoemaker, leaves on Monday
Wednesday, and Friday of each week.
Steamer Empire, Fox leaves on Tuesday, Thurs
day, and Saturday of each week.
ARRIVALS-Aug 26-Sept. q
Aug. 3O.-Schr. Lizzie Throop Clidesdell schr
N. Hampshire, Warren; schr. Illinois, Mnskey
schr. c. Walker, Hubbard; schr. p. Hayden, Carey
schr. Col. Benton, Jones; schr. Roanoke, Dalton
schr. Reindeer, Flood schr. Mariner, Reed schr
Venus, -; schr. Henry Norton, - schr
Vermont Nelson; schr. Warren, Munro; A. Har
wood, Challoner; brig Boston, Smith brig Enter
prise, Miller; Prop. Lady of the Lake, -.
:, Sept l.-Schr Mechanic, -; schr Mariner
nnd
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
GRAND HAVEN AND CHICAGO PACKETS.

- TINE FAST SAILING Schooner LIZZIE
1EEe i THROOP, CAPT. CLIDEsDELL and IL
1S'S LIMOS, CAPT MINsKEY, will make week
ly trips to Chicago, during the season OF nayiga-
ton. Orders for the purchase of merchandise, or
transaction of any kind of business will receive
prompt attention in Chicago. For freight or pas
sage apply on board or to
BALL & MARTIN, Grand Rapids
GILBERT & Co. Grand Haven.
G.. c. MORTON & Co., Chicago.
J.. r. HUeUsIY, O"'''So'
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

WING GovERNoRs.-The wings of Michigan
have already, in anticipation, four of their party
leaders in the Gubernatorial chair. They are
A. J. COmstock, Townsend E. Gidley, Hezeki-
all Wells, and ]. NJ. Edmunds. Our respects
to their Excelencies till the first Tuesday in
November. After that our respects to them as
private citizens. Adrian Watchtower.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

- AWNING ON SHARES.-The subscriber will
- saw during the season of 1851, 100000 feet
of best quality pine logs, for one half He will
receive the logs in RATS, at any point on Lake Mus
kegon and deliver the lumber on the dock at his
steam mill. He has also a siding machine, in OPP
eration which he will run at the same rate, in
nection with his saw mill. [96m.l
Muskegon, Sept |, 1851. GEORGE RUDDIMAN.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
FIRE! FIRE!! FRET!
The Hctua Insur anCe Company OF Utica, Il. Y.
CAPITAL STOCK. S125.000.

THE undersigned having been appointed agent
i for the above Company, is now prepared to
insure Dwelling Houses, Stores and all kinds of
buildings, Household furniture, Merchandise and
other property and the risk of inland navigation
and transportation against loss, or damage by fire.
Also, Steam Nils. Lumber Yards, Machine shops
and Foundries. He will also insure property under
the Farmers Mutual Department, at low rates. YES
sells and Steamboats, will be insured under the M
rine Department. Office, Water street, Grand IIa-
ven Michigan WILLIAM NJ. FERRY, Agent.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
CLEARED

Aug. 30.-Prop. Lady of the Lake,
Aug. 3l.-For Chicago, schr Illinois, Minskey,
SS,0Oo It. lumber; schr. Lizzie Throop, Clidesdell
$1,000 It. lumbem New Hampshire, Warren, 75,-
IT. lumber; Warren, Munro, 10000 IT, lumber; We
nus, ao =, $4,000 #. lumber Henry Norton, -,
lOO,OOO IT. lumber Vermont, Nelson, $4,000 feet
lumber Brig Boston, McGill, $4,000 #. lumber
schr. Reindeer, Flood, 10000 IT, lumber; Roanoke
Dalton, lOo,o0O IT, lumber; Benton, Jones, 100000
IT. lumber; Mariner, Reed, $4,000 it, lnmber
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
A CARD.

THE undersigned has taken the well known
i Washington House, in the village of Grand Ha-
ven for time, where he will receive and cater for
all of his old customers and as many new ones as
may feel disposed to call upon him, with the aid
and assistance of JAMES p. SCOTT, who will be ev-
er ready as well as the undersigned, to wait upon,
and if possible to give satisfaction to all that may
favor this House with a call.
An addition has been made to the stabling of this
establishment sufficient for all travelling custom
that may want that kind of accommodation. Du-
ring the present Administration of the General
Government, this House and its appurtenances will
be found at all times well supplied with everything
needed for the comfort of man or beast.
[4fl HENRY PENNoYER.
Grand Haven, July "a, 1851.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

TOR SALE-A good second hand Engine of
II IS Horse Power, with Cross Head, Slides &C..
suitable for running two saws Also one double
Wagon. GILBERT & Co.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

MESS PORK, Flour, Lard and Dried Apples,
WI constantly on hand and for sale cheap, by the
barrel or retail at [7tf GRIFFIN's.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
Keep it before the People.

THAT Henry Griffin's Variety Store, is the place
i after ALL to buy Goods right for cash.
The undersigned hereby gives notice, that after
ged in account. TO onv one: for the reason he is
satisfied that az retail business, should be conduc-
ted upon exclusively ready pay terms-he believes
it will be for the interest of buyer and seller All
persons indebted, whose accounts or paper past
and over due, are respectfully requested to make
some kind of settlement forthwith
n b. He will buy shingles, cordwood single
bolts and most kinds lumber, and pay one half cash
and half in goods [9tf.l HENRY GRIFFIN
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
Piquettes Gold Pens, Price Reduced (!

DLAMOND POINTED.-$1, so for Pen and Hol-
~ der. Persons in want of a fine finished Gold
Pen, with smooth point, will find large assort-
ment to select from, at the mandatory, 1T JEFF
ferson Avenue, slate-colored front Damaged pens
re-pointed, medium so cents, engrossing rs cents
Also, watch repairing, such as chronometers, du-
pick, anchors, patent levers, lapine and common
watches cleaned and repaired by skillful workmen
Also, good stock of watches, Jewelry and silver
ware, at reduced prices.
&c Damaged Pens sent by mail enclosing the
amount for repairs in Post Office Stamps will be
promptly attended Detroit 1851.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
FREE HTS,

Lumber los to lis per 1000 it,: Latb. 2s per 1000
Shingles, Is to zoe per 1000; Slaves COS per 1000
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
GRANn HAVEN

GRAND HAVEN.
Lumber $50 a 500 pr. M.
Shingles | 10 a l ,36 pr. NJ.
Lath 1888 q LIS pr. Nj.
Slaves, 81 to 5pr. M.
Single bolts $4, 00a 4,50
per cord.
Saw logs $50 q 800 pm.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
FRESH GOODS.

AT THE CHEAP CASH VARIETY STORE.
NOV in store and to arrive direct from the I'm
~ porters and agents of Manufactures in New
York city,
5000 yds. Brown & bleached sheeting & shirtings
5000 do. Prints, Ginghams, Lawns & Delaines,
1000 do. Cloths Cassimeres Tweeds & Ky. Jeans
1000 pairs mems & ladies boots and shoes.
looO ready made coats pants, vests, shirts over
halls.
1000 mems boys summer hats, & ladies bOnnets.
Grand Haven, June 20 1851. 1tf. IL. GRIFFIN.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
10000, BUSHELS, WHEAT WANTED.

WE will pay six cents per bushel, above Grand
w Rapids prices for 0000 bushels choice win
ter Wheat. delivered at our Warehouse.
Grand Haven, Aug %, 1851. GILBERT & Co.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

The Jonesville Telegraph warmly advocates
the nomination Of Robert McCleland for Gov
ernor. Adrian Watchtower.
Flour, selling at N. Y. city for 1881 and 3,S7.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

NTANTED.--To contract with some RESPONSE
Wv BILE person to get in five millions of feet of
Saw Logs, from our land, at the head of the Bay
on. We have two miles of good Rail Road, run
ming into the heart of the timber with two up
on it, and every thing in good state of repair to
do business. House and furniture, barn, five yoke
of oxen, one span of horses and all the supplies
necessary will be furnished if required to an ener
getic go-ahead man-We will give good con-
tract. l5tfl HOPKINS < BROTHERS.
Mill Point, August l. 1851
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
MARKETS.

CHICAGO.
Lumber $50 a 6,75 pr. NJ,
Shingles | ,25 200 pr.M
Lath 500 pr. M
Slaves, 500 Or. M
Single bolts 800
per cord.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

TWO thousand cords of seasoned Pine and Oak
Il Wood, delivered on the wharf, at our steam
mills-for sale cheap, by
[5tf1 HOPKINS & BROTHERS.
Mill Point. August l. 1851
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

JNSURANCE-Marin Insurance on cargoes
i bound for Buffalo, can be obtained at the lowest
rates on application to GILBERT & Co.
Agents for the Northwestern Insurance Co.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

A assortment of books for sale at
N LEVI SHACKLEToN's.
DATENT Grain Bags, for sale by
il +. b. GILBERT.
TRUNKS and Carpet Bags of all sizes, for sale
Il by r. b. GILBERI.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

ID EADY Made Clothing, Summer styles, for sale
III at WIN. M. FERRYs.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

- HTPPING-The undersigned prepared to
- contract for the delivery of all kinds Of pro-
duce consigned to Eastern markets, at the lowest
rates. GILBERT Il Co.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

Mill Point and Chicago Express Packet.
~, CCHOONER WARREN, makes regular
&TEei - trips to Chicago. No charges on goods
consigned to us, that are shipped on our ves-
sells. Apply on board for freight or passage, or to
[5tfl HOPKINS & BRoTHERs,
Mill Point, Ottawa Co., Michigan.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

MO USE TALKING.-Lades and Gents Call
N on us for cheap and fashionable Goods, at
Mill Point. [5tfl HOPKINS & BROTHERS.
FNGINE AND BOILER. Eighteen Horse Pow
IL era good one--for sale.
I5tf.l HOPKINS & BROTHERS.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

DIED,
AT Mill Point Aug. 30 CORA NJ, youngest daugh-
ter of Samuel b. i. and Juetta NJ. Stevens.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

INLOUR and Salt on hand and for sale low, by
IL GILBERT & Co.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

4 Ii WOOL, English Carpets for sale cheap at
IA GRIFFIN's.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

L'ANCY Candies, Oranges, Lemons, Prunes, Figs,
II Raisins and Nuts, received weekly and for sale
by LEVI SHACKLEToN.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

I OGS! S!!-Wanted, 100000 feet Pine Logs
IL 16 and 20 feet long, for which cash will be paid
on delivery. low GILBERT & CO.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

"HITE Fish and Trout, in half barrels, just
w received and for sale cheap, by
c. b. ALBEE.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

nETROIT ALE, Sardines, Pickles and tomato
H. Catsup, at LEVI SHACKLETONs,
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

| Il Il II And rifle powder, Shot guns and
IL Il II Percussan caps at GRIFFIN's
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

CtASH will be paid for warranted No. Shingles
Y J by I1tfl GILBERT & Co.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

DLANKS.-Deeds, Mortgages, Bonds Marriage
I'D Certificates, &C., &C. For sale at this office.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

10 Ia & Is inch super. Mill saw files, at
la GRIFFINs.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

A TTENTION! LUMBERMEN-Good jobs
N Cutting and hauling Logs during the ensuing
winter may be obtained on application to
Tiff GILBERT & Co
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

T EMON SUGAR-A superior article, making
IL delicious beverage, these hot days-manufac
tured and for sale at the Mill Point Cash Store, by
l2tf.l l.. M. S. SMITH.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03
NEW GOODS.

w E have just received from New York large
w and well selected stock of Dry Goods and
Groceries, which will sell cheaper than any 9TH
er store in Ottawa county will exchange for all
kinds of lumber, shingles bolts saw logs, slaves,
ship knees, wagon spokes, hoop poles, and for all
kinds of produce. Those wishing to make good
trades please give us call we are on hand from Il
yard of tape to u steam saw mill.
S. c. HOPKINS & BROTHERS.
Mill Point, June u 1851. [1tf.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

DROOMS of the best quality for sale at the store
ID of VIM NJ FERRY.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

TINHE highest price paid for Lumber, Shingles
l. and Single Bolts by LEVI SHACKLEToN
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

! CONGRESS Gold pens, with extension holder for
~ sale at GRIFFINs.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

NTISTAR'S Balsam of Wild Cherry for diseases
Wv of the lungs at VIM. M. FERRY's.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

- IIMONDS & DAVIS axes, for sale at
- GRIFFIN's.'
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

EORKS, Hoes, Scythes, Rakes & Shovels, for sale
Il ut GRIFFIN's.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

MAYNARD & Noyes, & Davis & Blacks, superior
WI writing ink for sale at VIM. M. FERRY's.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

NOTICE is hereby given that the partnership
IN heretofore existing between VIM NJ Ferry of
Grand Haven, State of Michigan, and Heman Fer
ry Of the city of Utica, State of New York, under
the name of VIM. M. Ferry, has this day been dis.
debts of and liabilities to the said partnership TO
be settled by the said VIM. M. Ferry. Dated Grand
Haven, July IS, 1851 HEMAY FERRY, by
WIN III. FERRY. his Atty.
I3nI WM. VI. FERHY.sf rtt
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

DORK and Flour, always on hand and for sale
at LEVI SHACKLEToNs.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

DR. S. Sawyers Fluid Extract of bark, a cure for
- the Fever & Ague, at WIN. M FERRY's.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

DRIED Apples, just received from Ohio, at
VIM NJ FERRYs.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

VNTASH Tubs of all sizes of the best material for
w sale wholesale or retail, made by Benjamin
+. Games at VIM NJ. FERRY's steam saw mill.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1851-09-03

MACKEREL, the best quality, now on hand, and
WI for sale by VIM. Nj. FERRY.
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-06-04

We understand that the Geographical So
ciety of Paris has conferred diploma on COL
ALBERT, Chief of the United States Topographic
cal Engineers. This is well-deserved com
pliment, not only to Col. ALBERT, but to the dis
tinguished cops of which he is the head and
is perhaps none the less acceptable because it is
an honor rarely conferred
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-06-04
Congressional Nomination I'm Indiana.

We learn from the Madison Tribune that
the Wing Convention at Lexington, Indiana, on
the 18th ult., nominated ROGER MARTIN, esq. /,
of Washington county, as candidate to repre-
sent the second Congressional district of that
State in Congress. The proceedings were en-
tirely harmonious,
The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1851-06-04

NAvAL.LPhe United States brig cambridge,
Lieutenant Commanding J. Manning. sailed from
Buenos Ayrcs, March 25th, for Montevideo.