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Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-04-21
Hopping Cough.

4
This affection e anus ally IrSablesome among
ehildten A,the present time, in many place.. -
ENTHUSIASTICALLY, its management Is not difficult
BE eurefOl, in the first place, to keep the child,
at all tines entirely free in the bowels, by suit
able diet. Avoid oil animal food, salt butter,
line -FOUR, candies, nick -nacls, SC. Whenev
er there Is much soreness of The throat, apply
the wet bandage. Z If there is much soreness
about the chest, or II the lungs evnce signs Of
dnhsmmatiOn, apply the chest wrapper, especial
ly during the night, When the whole body be.
comea feyerish and preternatraly hbi, a pack,
prolonged SO as to produce moderate sweating,
IL desirabley and when the windpipe is obstruet-
% with viscid phlegrn so as 10 produce sense
81 suifecation, water emetic should be given.
The patient should have daily ablution Of tepid
or cold water; and when the fever increases, in
the after-part of the day, IL should be repeated
toward bedtime. When the disease is accom-.
panied with violent headache hot foot-bath
will relievej and when the whole system is sore
and sensitive, with alternating hot and chilly
sensations, hot bath ten minutes, followed by
tspia or cool ablution, should be employed
Watsr-Cure Journals r. 500 |att I.lf .
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-04-21

1t ipciles the father 10 butcher his offspring
helps the h0'band to massacre his wife; and
aids the child 10 grind his parracidal axe.
III buns man; consumes woman; detests
life; curses God and despises Heaven.
Ii suborns witnesses; nurses perjury; de.
files the jury box, and stains the judicial
iermihe. i, "'. s.a re." syaI
1t brides votes; disqualihes voters; cor
rupts elections; pollutes our institutions; and
endangers our governpeh,..,a Il degrades
the citizen; debases the legislator; dishon.
ors the statesman; and disarms the patriot.
II brings shame, not honor; terror, not safe
ty; despair, not hope; misery, not happ.
ness. And now, with the manevolence Of
a fiend, i, calmly surveysits irighHLl desc
lations, aud insalate with havoc, il poisons
felicity; kills peace; ruins morals; blights
confidence; Stays reputation, and wipes, out
national honor: then, curses the world and
laughs al its ruin. iNA~'-'tt"
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1852-1853, 1853-04-21

Thackeray, in one Of his lectures, paid a de-
served compliment 10 the English language. lie
said at is the only language that Freedom is
permitted TO speak" Il A beautiful thought, and
as true as beautiful ..rsa boo .s.. ur .-.-...
J. Mrs. Harris says the first time her William
Henry returned from sea, it SO deranged her
"nerves," that il threw her into fit Of aster.
isks that continued over two hours. If we are
not mistaken, this is a new disease.
Thos. H. Seymour Dem.) is reelected
Governor Of Connecticut. r.D
~"You should never let the yonng men kis.
you" said venerable uncle to his pretty niece
% Know il, Uncle, !" che returned, penitentlyi
'and yet ! try to cultivate spirit of forgive
ness, seeing that ~hen one has been kissed
! there's no undoipg it,"
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23
Oakland & Ottawa Railroad.

NOTICE is hereby given that call of Jfce per
~ cent on the stock of the Oakland and Ottawa
Railroad Company is hereby made, to be paid on
or before the first Monday of October next, and
fOe per cent to be paid on or before the first Mon
day of November next. , t..1
Payments may be made to any of the following
agents, viz:
In Wayne County, Michigan Insurance Bank.
Oakland County, w. Nj. Mcconnell. 80
Genesee County, w. w. Booth. ~ -.
Shiawassee and Clinton Counties, Amos Gould,
Ionia County, Frederick Hail.
Kent Comfy, III. p. Yale.
Ottawa County, III. Pennoyer.
Stockholders will be allowed per cent per ann
um payable semi-annually, on all payments made
until the road is completed s
BY order of the. Board of Directors.
ii. N. WALKER, Secy pro TEN:
Detroit, Sept. g. 1853. ISw 112l
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

T1sTATE of Josiah w Bristol late OF Hancock alc
IL comfy, Ohio, deceased; NOTICE - nerety
given that in pursuance Of license and authority
Granted to the undersigned, administrator re
Sons of the Estate Of said Josiah WI b hv
late of Hancock county, Ohio, deceased, ~ sno
Probate Court of the county Of Ottawa ana stare
of Michigan, dated the seventh day of November
A. d. 1883 and under the seal Of said court there
will be sold at public auction to the highest pid-
der for cash. at the door of the Washington
House, in the village of Grand Haven, In SAID
county of Ottawa, under the direction OF the uh-
dersigned as such administrator, on Thursday the
fifth day of January A. d. 1854, at one OF the
clock in the afternoon of said day, the following
piece or parcel of land, belonging to- said estate
to wit: The west half of northeast quarter OF
section twenty-one (21), township number six t6ls
north range number sixteen (i6) west, in sald'
county, containing eighty acres, be the same more
or less. to pay the debts and costs of administers
ton of said estate Dated Grand Haven, Novem--
Der TO- 1853. 800.
DAVID GoucHER, Administrator DE bonis non
of the Estate of said Josiah w. BRISTOL deceased.
1921 WI BY M. b. HOPKINS, his Atty.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

+ Og- Here is SHELLEYs Dirge" for Autumn.
The poets hand is discernibIc in its expression:
"a IA rDIRGE FOR AUTUMN. g
The warm sun is falling, the bleak wind is walngI
The bare boughs are signing, the pale flowers are
dying,
fH And the year
On the earth her death-bed in shroud of leaves
dead,
I Is lying.
| Come months, come away,
From November TO May
In your saddest array;
Follow the bier
fss Z OF the dead cold year, t,It.
And like dim shadows watch by her sepulchre.
The chill rain falling, the nipt worm is crawling
Therivers are swelling, the thunder is knelling
E For the year;
The blithe swallows are flown, and the lizards each
81 gone
To his dwelling;
Come months, come away;
Put on white, black, and gray,
Let your light sisters play
M Ye, follow the bier
M OF the dead cold year,
And make her grave green with tear on tear.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

STATE OF MICHIGAN, County of Ottawa ss:-
At a session of the Probate Court for the Coun-
tv of Ottawa, holden at the office of the Judge
thereof at Grand Haven on Monday, the tenth
day of October, in the year one thousand eight
hundred and fifty-three: Present William Hath
away, jr, Judge of Probate: In the matter of the
estate of Annie Louisa, Emily Alice, and Fannie
RoXana Mershon, minors
Nreading and filing the petition duly verified,
" of William w. Atwater, guardian of said An
ME Louisa, Emily Alice, and Fannie RoXana Mer-
shon, minors of Marion, Lima Co., State of Iowa.
praying for reasons therein set forth to sell the
real estate of said wards in Mason county, Michi-
gan: Thereupon it is ordered, that Monday. the
seventh day of November next, at two o'clock in
the afternoon be assigned for the hearing of said
petition, and that the next of kim heirs at law of
said deceased, and all other persons interested in
said Estate are required to appear at session of
said Probate Court, then to be holden ut the office
of the Judge thereof, at Grand Haven. and show
cause, if any there be- why the prayer Of the petit
toner should not be granted: And it is further or
dered, that said petitioner give notice to the per-
sons interested in said estate, of the tendency of
said petition and the hearing thereof by causing o
copy of this order to be published in the Grand
River Times, newspaper printed and circulating
in the county of Ottawa, three successive weeks
previous to said day of hearing. A true copy.1
WILLIAM HATHAWAY, jr., Judge of Probate. III.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

STATE OF MICHIGAN, County of Ottawa SIS -
AT a session of the Probate Court for the Coun-
ty of Ottawa, holden at the Office of the Judge
thereof, at Grand Haven on Monday, the twelfth
day ofSeptember, in the year one thousand eight
hundred and fifty-three: Present William Hath
away, jr. Judge of Probate: In the matter the
estate of Josiah w. Bristol late of Hancock Co.,
Ohio deceased:
.nN reading and filing the petition, duly verified,
" of David GOucher, administrator, de bOniS non,
of said estate, and the filing of an authenticated
copy of his appointment by the Probate Court of
Hancock county, State of Ohio, and praying for
reasons therein set forth to sell the real Of
said deceased, situated i'm the county of Ottawa,
for the payment of debts and cost of adminstra-
ton of said estate: Thereupon it is ordered, that
Monday the seventh day of November next, at
three o'clock in the afternoon, be assigned for the
hearing of said petition, and that BeDamn Bristol
and Daniel w. Bristol, heirs at law of said deceas
ed and all other persons interested i'm said Estate,
are required TO appear at session of said Probate
Court, then to be holden at the office of the Judge,
thereof, at Grand Haven in said county, and show
cause if any there be, why the prayer of the petit
toner should not be granted: And it is further or
dered that said petitioner, David Gouchcr, give no
tce to the persons interested i'm said Estate of tho
tendency of said petition and the hearing thereof
by causing copy of this order to be published in
the Grand River Times, a Newspaper printed and
circulating in the County of Ottawa four success
i've weeks previous to said day of hearing.
A true cOpy.I 4w n114.1
WILLIAM HATHAWAY Jr., Judge of Probate
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23
A CARD.

rINHE undersigned has taken the well known
4 Washington House, in the village of Grand Ha-
ven for a 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 =. SCoTT. who will be ev-
or ready as we'll as the undersigned, to wait upon
and if possible to give satisfaction to all that may
favor this House with call.
Anaddtion has been made to the stabling Of this
establishments 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 appurtenanccs will
be found at all times well supplied with everything
needed for the comfort of man or beast. .. Fl.
T4tfI HENRY PENNoYER.
Grand Haven, July "a, 1851.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23
Fire!! Fire Il!

INSURANCE against loss or damage by fire, in
Il either of the THREE HARTFORD COMPA-
MES, at as low rates as by any other responsible
companies. Effected by +. H. Cunning, at Grand
Rapids.
N. b. Life Insurance effected by either the New
York Life Trust, or the Hartford Life Insurance
Company +. ii. G.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23
New Goods, at Reduced Prices.
c.. DAVIS & co.

A RE now receiving large and well selected
N stock of goods, for the Fall and Winter trade.
Consisting of Staple an( Fancy Dry Goods, Ready
Made Clothing such as Fancy Dress and Sack
Coats, Overcoats, Pants, Vests, Shirts and Draw.
ers, Hats and Caps, Boots and Shoes, Drugs and
Medicines, Paints and Oil, Groceries and Provis-
ions, Shelf Hardware, Iron Nails and Glass, Glass
ware and Crockcry, Stoves and Stovepipe. All of
which will be sold cheap for Ready Pay. The
highest price paid for Lumber, Lath, Shingles,
Single Bolts and Square Timber. 67tf.
Muskegon Ottawa Co., Mich. Oct A. 1852.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

DAINTS &c.--White Lead in oil Red Lead Lth
l. arge, TIMBER, Sugar of Lead, Chrome Red,
Chrome Green, Crhome Yellow, Venitian Red,
Yellow Ochre, Whiting, Glue No. 2 and 1-2, Mli-
ners' Glue, Linseed OIL Spts. Turpentine Copal
Varnsh and Japan, at the Mill Point Drug Store
L. NJ s. SMITH.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23
Notice to the Creditors OF the late william
Lasley.

TTNHE undersigned. hayIng been appOInteu 10Y
l. VIM. Hathaway, Jr., Judge of Probate Tor
the county of Ottawa, State of Michigan Com
missioners to examine and adjust all CLAIMS
against the estate of William Lasley deceased,
late of the town of Muskegon, State aforesaid,
hereby give notice that pursuant to q decree un-
der the seal of the Probate Court of Ottawa Coun-
ty aforesaid, they will meet at the Post Office,
in said town of Muskegon, on Tuesday the first
day of November next and on Saturday the elev-
enth day of March 1854, at nine of the clock A.
nj. of those days, to receive, examine and adjust
all claims and demands of all persons against
the estate of said William Lasley, when and where
all persons interested are required to appear and
present their claims with the necessary proof for
allowance, or be thereafter forever barred of all
claims against said estate, the eleventh day of
March 1854 being the last day of the time limited
for creditors Of said estate to present their claims
for allowance. Dated at Muskegon, September
26, 1853. JOHN ID. IRVINE, (co,,,rs
T1155w ELIAS w. MERRILL. '
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

NTANTED.-To contract with some RESPONSE
w bic 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
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. 5tf.l HOPKINS & BROTHERS.
Mill Point, August 1, 1851.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23
Muskegon Tailor Shop.

NE Undersigned has opened Shop at Muskc-
a ,gon, and Is ready to do all kinds of jobs in
inc inc or tailoring from coarse to fancy. at pr
Tes whicn VIII cause no murmurs or complainiDgs.-
feopie or Muskegon and vicinity your patronage
is solicted, and satisfaction guaranteed. TG9tf.
October, 1852. L. DEvELLEY.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23
Fire Fire Fire ~!

Franklin Fire Insurance Company Of New York
at Saratoga. Cdpitdl-S2OO,0Oo.
THE undersigned having been appointed agent
Dwelling Houses, Warehouses, Churches, School
Houses, Stores, Hotels Livery Stables, Barns,
Lumber Yards, Machine Shops Tanneries, Saw
as low rates as any other good and responsible
company. HENRY GRIFFIN.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23
Rich Jewelry, Watches, Silver Plate, &c

IUST received from New York alarge and brill
81 liant assortment of new and fashionable jew
elry of every description, also Silver and Plated
ware such as Silver Spoons, Candesticks, Tea
Sets, Knives and Forks. Gold and Silver Pencil
Cases with Gold Pens, Gold and Silver Watches
Lever, Anchor and Cylinder Escapements, Clocks
in great variety cheaper than ever, and warranted
good time keepers. Musical instruments of every
description, such as Flutes, Accordions, Violins,
Claronets, Flies Music Boxes, Violin Strings &c.
Yankee Notions, to suit every notion in this age of
notions.
The above is only circumstance Of all we have
to exhibit to the people of Grand River Valley to
excite their curiosity and love of show, which can
be gratifed to the full by a visit to PREUssER' S
Splendid Jewelry store, at Grand Rapids.
Repairing of Watches and Jewelry done in the
best manner, at short notice, and everything call
cd for furnished on the most reasonable terms.
VIM. PREUSSER,
May Is, 1853 Grand Rapids, Monroe street.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

Workmen are still busy hammerng away at
the Ericsson steamer, at the foot of 18th street,
New York, but whether they will be able to re-
deem the credit of the enterprise remains to be
seen.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

"Did he not make several visits after the
patient was out of danger?" was the question
of lawyer in cross-eXamining witness, to
prove doctors bill. "No," replied the wit
ness; 81 thought the patient ,cas in danger as
long as the doctor continued his visits"
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

CONDIMENTS-Sha Sage, Sweet Mario
~ ram, pure Mustard, extract of Vanilla, Afri-
can Cayenne and African Ginger, both very strong
also Nutmegs, Mace and Cassa. 1.-THE Mill Point
Drug Store. 12tf
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23
Good Books.

" Gicc attendance to reading"-St Paul.
WiSdoa'S rays are rays Of pleaSaatneSS, and all
her paths are paths Of pedce."-Solomon.
Rev. VIM G. Comfort has just received a choice
selection of Religious and Miscellaneous books,
which he will sell at New York Prices, at his resi-
dencc or on application in any part of his circuit.
All the Publications of the Methodist Book Con-
Germ furnished to order and also the works of 9TH
or publishers which are kept sale at their con-
Germ. He is also agent for the Methodist Quarter
ly Review, Christian Advocate and Journal North
western Christian Advocate (of Chicago), Sundy
School Advocate, Missionary Advocate, Ladies'
Repository and National Magazine. [91
new supply of Bibles and Testaments just re-
ceived. Oct. 1853.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23
JOY TO THE WORLD!
70 PERRY DAVIS sg iti1
PAIN KILLER.

PAIN KILLER.
For the entire eradication OF all Paip.
EXTERNAL, AND INTERNAL REMEDYl
NO FAMILY SHOULD BE WITHOUT 1T!
One twenty-five cent bottle will do more to con-
vince you of its efficacy, than all the ad-
vertisements in the world !! ~
IT is WHAT IT'S NAME DENOTES,
A PAIN KILLER.
Physicians say that Davis Pain Killer Is one OF
those nice little articles which Is calculated TO re-
lieve an immense amount OF suffering incident 10
human life It's action on the system is many
times like magie-so instantaneous-the pain Is
gone at once. -
For thesalmost miraculous extinction Of PAIN
no medicine was ever discovered equal TO the ram
Killer. 1t is used in certain cases externally ana
internally, but never eternally like too many prep
arations Full directions accompany each DOttle.
Perry Davis Pain Killer almost Immediately
cures the following complaints, viz: Chill and
Fever, Cholera, Cholera Morbus, DiarrhGa, severe
Burns, Dyspepsia Painters Cholic, Piles, Boils,
general Debility, Coughs, Headache, sudden Colds
sweed Joints, Cramps and Spasms, Rheumatism,
Pains in the Back and Side and various other
complaints, in fact it is a PAIN KILLER!
Notice to Dealers In Pain killer.
The name of Pain Killer belongs exclusively to
the Proprietor of the medicine. That right has
been recently sustained by court OF law, and
any person found selling an article by that name,
and not of the manufacture of Perry Davis Il
Son, will be prosecuted
Beware of " Pain Killer" manufactured by one
Andrew j. White Buffalo, NY. 1t is a base coun-
terfeit and all other preparations in name OF
"Pain Killer" that is not manufactured by Perry
Davis a. Sons spurious compounds calculated
to deceive the people Buy of regular agents, and
take none but Perry Davis Pain Killer. You will
then get that which will give you every satisfac-
ton desired l
10 Principal office for the sale of the genuine
Perry Davis Pain Killer, in the southern and west
ern States No. 7, College Building, Cincinnati,
Ohio. j. N. HARRIS g. CO., Proprietors.
10 Brinckerhoff & Fenton, Chicago, wholesale
Agents Ferry g. Sons, Agents at Grand Haven (;
w. G.. Henry, Agent at Grand Rapids; also for
sale by all principal dealers in medicines through
the State = f1yn100
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

"Col. w. is fine looking man, amt he 2"
observed an individual to his companion, as a
certain consequential person with military air
strobe by.
"Yes," replied the other, I" was taken for him
once"
"You why you are as ugly as sin"
81 don't care for that, | was taken for him /;
endorsed his note and was taken for him-by
the sheriff.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

Beware of listening to a man who says h
" will not detain you ten minutes"
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

NOTICE is hereby given that the accounts of
~ IL. d. G. futile, M. d., and of Drs. Perry &
Tutte have been assigned to A. +. Tuttle and been
left with the undersigned for collection. All per-
sons indebted will please pay up at once and save
costs ' GEORGE PARKS.
Grand Haven. May 7, 1853.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

EERRY & SONS Are on hand with a fresh lot
Il of Goods direct from New York City, We will
show customers that we Can sell as low if not low
er than any one in town. In Sugar Tea, Coffee,
Rice and other Groceries ace can't be beat. Try us
and see. TOO IT,
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23
NEW GOODS,
First Arrival of the Season.

TENHE subscribers are now receiving good as
L sortment of Dry Goods, Clothing, Hats, Caps,
Boots and Shoes, which they offer for ready pay
We have tried to select goods of prime quail
ty. and offer them at prices as low or lower than
inferior articles are generally soil at. To those
who buy for cash. or any kind of ready pay, we
will demonstrate the folly of sending money a.
broad to buy goods.
Grand Haven, Dec. l, 1852. GILBERT & Co.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

CLOCKS-The largest assortment of Clocks
" ever brought to Grand River. Only 81, so for
good time keeper, at the Jewelry Store of
VIM. PREUssER.
brand Rapids, June 81, 1853
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

TAKING A MANS NAME IN VAN.-Did you
ever know alittle fellow by the name of Ma
thaniel Shelley?-one of the crustacca asks a
contemporary, He was complaining that some
one had insulted him by sending him letter
addressed to Nat Shelly" 2
"Why,' said friend, 81 don't see anything
insulting in that. Nat is an abbrevlation of Ma
thaniel"
81 know it," said the little man, But blast
his impudence be spelled it with aG-Gnat p
That was taking liberties with mans cogno-
vite, as Mrs. Parugton would say.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1853-11-23

STATE OF MICHIGAN, County of Ottawa, IS =
At q session of the Probate Court for the County
of Ottawa, holden at the office of the Judge
thereof, at Grand Haven on Monday, the tenth
day of October, in the year one thousand eight
hundred and fiftythree: Present William Hath
away, jr., Judge of Probate: In the matter of the
estate of John Walch of Shelby county Tonnes.
see, deceased: -
ON reading and fling the petition duly verif-
" ed, of John Murphy, executor of the last will
and testament of said deceased and the filing of an
authenticated copy. of his appointments BY the
county court of Shelby county, State of Tennessee
and praying for reasons therein set forth to sell the
real estate of said deceased situate in the county
of Ottawa for the payment of legacics and charges
of administration: Therenpon it is ordered. that
Wednesday, the twenty-third day of November
next at three O'Clock in the afternoon be assigned
for the hearing of said petition and that the heirs
at law of said deceased and all other persons inter-
ested in said estate are required to appear at ses-
sion of said Probate Court then to be holden at tho
office of the Judge thereof, at Grand Haven and
show cause If any there pe, why the prayer of the
petitioner should not be granted And tits further
ordered, that said petitioner give notice to the per-
sons interested in said Estate of the pendency of
said petition and the hearing thereof by causing a
copy of this order to be published in the Grand
River Times newspaper printed and circulating
in the County of Ottawa, four successive weeks,
previous to said day of hearing. "a true COPY: Il
WILLIAM HATHAWAY, jre Judge of Probate III,