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Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07
AYERS
1ranSlat1On.)
Vpry,,illippy;lln To

NcIHlllllOHflllc, Id, Aprll, 1893.
Mons. lie Dr. j. C. AVER Il have of late. made
frequent use of your Cherry Pectoral in my prac-
tice, and am happy to inform you that in no case
yet has it failed me. I have made some signal
cures of Laryngitis and Bronchitis with it, and
have completely cured one case of Asthma, which
had withstood every other medicine could en-
ploy.
Accept, sir, the assurances of my distinguished
consideration. JULES CLAUD GoUGUET M d..
Late Surgeon of the Royal Marine, France
Extract from letter of our Minister at the
Court Of the Sublime Porte.
Legation of the U. s. A.. Constantinople, Turkey.
Dr. c: AVER. Dear Sir: The Cherry Pectoral
received from you for the Sultan has been deiv-
cred to his private secretary at the palace and you
will doubtless hear from it in due season. That
you were so kind as to send me- has been given TO
friends, who have in many cases. found it exceed
ingly useful Yours, respectfully,
GEO. p. MARSH
Minister Plenipotertiary of the U. s. to Turkey.
Prepared by j. 9. AVER, Practical and Anyliti-
cal Chemist, Lowell, Mass.
Sold by j. S. Farrand, Detroit; Henry Griffin
Grand IIavcn III. g. Post, Holland; Steel &
Hedges, Steels Landing; and by all dealers in
medicines every where.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07
Ready Made Clothing

TN great quantities has arrived. in Grand Haven,
l. at the new store of Haxton, Cutler Warts,
purchased expressly for the wants of this market.
The stock is made up Of the best materials and in
good styles. We have Brown Linen Coats from
to pos; also Kentucky Jeans, Cassimeres, Tweeds,
and Broad Cloth Frock and Sack Coats, Cottonade,
Linen, Doesl1in, and fancy Cashmere Pants, Linen,
Marscilles, Valencia, Cashmere, Drat d Etc Vests,
Overals. Overshirts, Oil Clothing, &C.. all of which
we are selling at very low prices He. Wv.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07

WE are constantly receiving additions to our
w spring and summer stock OF Dry Goods, our
assortmentis nearly complete, and as 10 prices we
defy competition; our assortment consists In part
of ChalltBerage, Poplins, Printed Lawns, Alpacas,
Nous. de Lains figured and plain, Mohair Lustres,
Ginghams, Calicoes, &c. &C.. Please call and see
NJ h .t.r. HAxToN, CUTLER q WARTS.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07
YANKEE FEED CUTTER.


THE undersigned having purchased the right
i for the county of Ottawa, is now prepar-
ed to furnish any number of this urequaled Feed
Cutter, at wholesale or retail. That this machine
is the best now in use the proprietor confidently
asserts, and refers to the following, among many
other recommendations. ''3
BosToN, Dec. %, 1853.
We, the subscribers cut hay daily for the num-
Der of horses attached to our names. We have
used the Hyde Roll Feed Gutter and various other
kinds We now use the Yankee Feed Gutter, and
after trial of two years. freely say that we know
of no hay cutting machine that can compete with
il in either of the following particulars viz: Its
simplicity and durability. the ease with which it
can be governed and kept in repair, and the guam
tity of feed ii will cut in given length of time
1t affords us pleasure to recommend so good anu
perfect an article TO the notice Of the public.
Signed-ForriStaH q Pdrmalee, Omnibus propri-
etors 100 horses; Thomas j. Pierce g. Co., do, 90;
Ezra ForriStaU, superintendent city stables, 60
Daily e. Hetdly, stable keepers, so; Charles Hough-
ton, 30. in
Boston, Dec. 26, 1853
rJH Bennett ESQ. Yours of the 10th inst.
was received, and in answer to your inquiries con
corning the Yankee Feed Cutter have TO say that
I have sold about $4,000 worth of machines
Yankee Feed Cutters which have given almost
universal satisfaction HIRAM BLACKMER.
Apply to the Checbered Shop Canal street, Grand
Rapids, or Messrs. Ferry Sons, Grand Haven
100 lyI .'' p. Il. JARVIS
Grand Haven, October A, 1854.
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Grand Rapids Iron Works and Plow
Manufa Glory. N.

DALI & BABCOCK, Manufacturers of Steam
I'D Engines, dill Castings, Plows, Cultivators,
Potash and Cauldron Kettles, Hollow ware, Box
Stoves and other castings of all descriptions. AL
SO Hills Patent Governors. ...,,f MIR
The above articles will be made to order on
short notice and most of them are kept constant
ly on hand. 'i noe
We have also several Lathes in operation and
with them one Screw Cutting Lathe of the most
approved pattern. 49,. s.r t.,,-,..>
Any thing wanted in the line of Machinery or
Repairing can be had at our works on fair terms
and warranted to be as good as the best. A select
and full assortment of patterns on hand.
l15 1yI wi fses l6 DANIEL BALL,
CHAs. p. BABCoCK.
Grand Rapids, September, 1859
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Fire Fire!! Fire ~!

( Frdnklin Fire Insurance Company of Ne,o York
at Saratoga. Cdpitdl-S2OO,OOO. )ia 1'H
THE undersigned having been appointed agent
for the above Company, is prepared to insure
Dwelling Houses, Warehouses, Churches School
Houses, Stores, Hotels, Livery Stables, Barns,
Lumber Yards, Machine Shops. Tanneries Saw
mills, Merchandise, Household Furniture &c., at
as low rates any other good and responsible
company. HENRY GRIFFIN.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07

DAINTS &c.--White Lead in oil, Red Lead, Lith
i arge, TIMBER, Sugar of Lead, Chrome Red,
Chrome Green, Crhome Yellow, Vcnitan Red
Yellow Ochre Whiting, Glue No. and 1-2, MILL
ners' Glue, Linseed Oil, Spts Turpentine, Copal
Varnish and Japan, at the Mill Point Drug Store
tffCn @NffofA .t'fE III l.. M. s. SMITH.
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Oakland & Ottawa Railroad.

oakland & ottawa hallrOau.
NOTICE is hereby given that call of .tue per
In 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 or before the first Mon
day of November next.
Payments may be made to any of the following
agents, viz:
In Wayne County, Michigan Insurance Bank.
Oakland County, W. M. Mcconnell.
Gcnesee County, w. w. Booth.
Shiawassee and Clinton Counties, Amos Gould,
Ionia County, Frederick Hall.
Kent Comfy, II. p. Yale.
Ottawa County, III. Pennoyer.
Stockholders will be allowed per cent per ann
um payable semi-annualy, on all payments made
until the road is completed.
BY order of the Board of Directors
I#. III. N. WALKER, Sec'y pro tenn.
Detroit, Sept 6, 1853 ISwll2.l
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07

rVNHOSE Looking Glasses have come Call and
Il see them at the drug and variety store, Mill
Point. ,a.1fo trI L.MtS. SMITH.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07
Estray Notice.

|TNAKEN up, on the LIST of December last. two
Il Yearling Steers and a Yearling Bull One of
the steers is red with line back the other brown
with white spot on his flank the bull is white,
sides and neck somewhat brindle, white face.
S. CUNNINGHAM.
Georgetown, January ], 1855 ll75wo
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07

TACKONETS, Swiss and Book NIuslins, at the
81 Drug and Variety store, Mill Point. ri.
ON consignment, 10 Boxes Bidwell's & Sons
" superior Candies at Griffins-for sale by the
Box also quantity Of j, W. Squier's best Su-
perfine Flour, at GRIFFIN's
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07

CtALCINED CHARCOAL for cleaning teeth, and
~ other medicinal uses, for sale at Mill Point.
Nov. 20. I72l et tss.,f l.. M. S. SMITH
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07

y lit Edged Note and Letter Paper, and q
w choice supply of other Stationery at the
drug and variety store, Mill Point ~
I 7j4i L. M. s. SMITH. e
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07
INSURANCE.

IINkDO ICIN1NO1Js
TINE subscribers have been appointed Agents
Il for the following Responsible Compares: 3
Metropolitan Insurance Co., OF Boston, and
Northwestern Insurance Co., OF Oswego.
And are prepared to take risks on produce and
merchandise going East, at as low rates as by any
other company. We will also insure merchandise
from New York, Boston, Albany, or Buffalo, to
Grand Haven, at rates satisfactory to those wish
ing Insurance. j1 VI fa - t..e|
Applications made to rs, at our office, in Grand
Haven, will be promptly attended to. iri
HAxToN. CUTLER & WARTS.
Grand Haven, April ii, 1854.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07
GROCERIES.

Clarified e. Brown Sugars, Molasses, chewing
and smoking Tobacco, St. Louis Syrup Vinegar
Tvson Green. and Black Teas, Rice, Rio and Java
Coffee, Pepper, Spice, Nutmeg, Cloves, Ginger
Matches, saleratns Soda, Cream Tartar brown brown,
RecaIin. Principe, Havana and Jenny Lind Cigars
Csfsnp. Soda and Boston Crackers, Brooms, Tubs
pals covered Boxes, Italian, Maccaroni, yeast
Powders, Indigo, Fig blue, Cocoa, Chocolate, Raj
sins, Nuts, Ctron, Prunes, Sage, Saltpetre, Salts
Mop handles, Brushes, Red wood, Nader Log.
wood, Copperas, Candies of all kinds Nut gals
Lquorice, Black lead. Davis Ink, Backing, Pow
der Shot and Caps
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Marshal's Sale.

Rf virtue of writ of .feri facias. issued ont Of
- and under the seal of the Circuit Court of the
United States, for the District of Michigan. and
p pear date the 22d day of November, A. D.
public auction, at the House in fhn vile ve
or Grand Haven, IN the county of Ottawa, in the
SAD District, on the thirteenth day of Aprl A. d.
i 800 at ten o'clock in the forenoon of that day,
described real estate situated in the
'o spring Lake, in said county of Otta-
wa, to wit: Lot number two (2) of section NUN
(lo) township eight ISL north of range
s sixteen lie, west according to the United States
snd az t tHsc.ner with steam saw mill thereon,
appertainng Gro. w. RICE, Marshal. UT
Dated January 30, 1855. ''AA"' De fRI7i WI
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Boots and Shoes.

I TAKE this opportunity of rendering my thanks
Il to the public for their liberal patronage the past
year and trust shall continne to merit their IA
vOr b. h. hf.r rI..lrftt s.Fflt n a
+ have Just received my fall and winter stock of
Leather; Comprising French Calf Skins. Philadel.
phia and Roanoke Kip, Spanish Sole ank oak tan
ned leather, and English Bend. am now manu-
featuring all kinds of work in my line, such as
mems Dress Boots of the latest STYLE ladies' wear
of all kinds. Gents, IF you want boots in the
height of fashion, made of substantial material
call and see mine, and buy CHEAP FOR CASH.
Grand Haven, Dec. 20, 1852. III. MERRILL.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07

DAINT and Varnish Brushes, new stock, al
i the Drug and Variety store, Mill Point.
la0II l.. M S. SMITH.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07

DoYs' LINEN COATS, for 90 1.2 cents.
ID PORTER, BLAIR & Co.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07

pALMER'S Baking Powder, at SMITHS, Mill
X) Point. [72l V.'1r ni it
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OILS.

Winter, Lamp, Linseed, Sweet, Olive, Lemon,
Peppermint, Cinnamon, Anse, Cloves, NORWOOD,
Caraway Castor, Cedar, Ergot, Rosemary, Burga-
mot, Juniper, Cod Liver, Wintergreen, Hemlock,
extract Conium Cubebs, Organinm, Canada Bal
sam Copevia Tinct. Opium, Paragoric, Capsicum,
Myrrh Cardamon, Lavender, Laudanum, Orange
Peal, &c, &c.
Medicines, Drugs, Crockery, Glass, &c.
Opium Morphine, Quinine, Rheubarb, Gentian,
Sarsapara, Aloes, Coumbo, Trusses, Breast
pipes, Syringes Quassia, BoraX Ether, Spirits Nj
tire, Turpentine, Ammonia Arrow Root, Acetate
link Arsenic, Anthony, Blue Pill, Moffatts,
Brandreths, &c., Akanet, Bay Rum, Court plaster,
Blood Root, Cochineal, Chloroform, Corrosive
Submate, CASTLE Soap, Chalk red 4 white, Viii
ting White & Red Lead, painters and artists Brush
es, Gold leaf, AssafGtida, Gum Arabic, Gambogue,
Mamma, Saffron quart, pint 1-2 pint bottles and
walls, Tumblers, Tea pots, Plates, Cups G. Saucers,
Pitchers, Chambers, Glass Table Lamps, Jalap,
Hops, pure Gin, Brandy, Wine &c. for medicinal
purposes, Cough Candy, Osgood's Chologogue,
Magnetic Ointment Bears Oil, Lubns extract,
Fosgates Cordial, Turlingtons Basam, Hair Dye,
Hair Oils, Oak Oil, Railways r. r., Godfrey's Cor
dial, Opodeldoc, Ayers Pectoral, Shakers Herbs,
Yankee Notions, buck NIitts and Gloves, Boys
mtts, Whip lashes, Writing & Letter Paper, pens,
waters, envelops, note paper,
Grand Haven, Sept u, 1854. l57 til
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1854 Chicago and Grand River, 1854
THE FAST RUNNING q
PROPELLER TROY,

Capt. JOHN IL. WARREN,
Will run for the remainder Of the season as
follows: W 30 ~
Leaving Chicago, Monday, Wednesday and Fri
day evenings, at O'Clock. ~, I.r ..'...,..
Leaving Grand Haven every Tuesday, Thursday
and Saturday evening, at clock, 81 81.
Connecting with Line Of Steamboats, on Grand
River, every trip without fail. ri ..i.
The Troy has excellent Passenger Accommoda-
tions, and is fast enough to make the connections
every time. Freight carried low and contracted
to all points on Grand River stia
For freight or passage, apply to
HAXTON CUTLER & WARTS, Grand Haven,
DANIEL BALL, Grand Rapids
JAS. r. HUGUNIN, Chicago.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07

- RINGES-Metal Glass and India Rubber In
- lection Syrnges, Glass Ear Syringes and Glass
F's and P's at the Mill Point Drugstore.
Nov. %. T72l L. NJ s. SMITH.
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PROVISIONS.

Pork, Hams Flour Butter, Lard, Hamburger g.
Illinois Cheese, packing and table Salt, dry and
green Apples and Peaches, Potatoes, Onions, Corn,
Corn meal Oats shin stuff and Bran.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07

A YERS CHERRY PICTORIAL, Harlem OIL
N Sedetz Powders Bigelow's Alternative, Hives
Syrup, Basam of Honey Railways Ready Relief,
for sale by ii. G. & w.
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~ RIFFIN & Co. have now in store and 70 arrive
" at the old stand opposite the Washington
House, the following named goods which VIII DC
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1855-03-07

OROCKERY and Glass Ware-a full assortment
~ just received by ii. G. w.
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T YON'S KATHARION-an excellent prepare
IL ton for the Hair, to prevent badness, falling
off of the Hair-a large supply just received al
Nf IT. c. & w
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The = st Ffssasl light was put up IN Enyiand I. isss.
In lszS r. ystone Light was replaced bS . sscoad order
Tsssnsl HESss. IL ls6l-'52 the superintendent Of tho
Unfted States IlSshthouss Board said Il wss not practi-
csbl sto use rsasotors - board light vessels, sothat pre-.
y.ous 70 the new board II: only Naminatci we : ast
boz, allied with poor oil and . single wick. 4 ahipmaster
was faoky II he saw II before he run Il down. The pL
lots ct New York once publshsd . card saying thst the
lanterns 81 thS oystermsn were taken for the light on
Tsnsy Isaa.d. In ls4l the nrst lens Light was pat
up at the Hieh3 Snds Of Neversink, and several other
lens ights wsrs SPut up by special legislation, and
without the ai n He Board. The present Lighthouse
Board u . most excellent one, and 70 organised, 20 that
II il beyond the power of politicians. The lecturer on
the subject said that the oil used for the French light
houses, ct . cost Of 6S per cent, Ia extracted from an
o~lsaginous vegetable uaiaown In thi. country. In 1850
the nav Lighthouse Boar,t was organized, and . report
was made advocating the lrssnel system. The lecturer
gave Q sketch OF the iiumtostion Of the western coast
OF the United States. ~ was with the greatest diHculty
that the department was indnced 10 sdoft the Fresnsi
light; but now there ae one hundred lsnNss fitted for
ear coast. The saving I'M oil aIsos win be 800, 900 per
snnum. The Hrst order lights cost ell, 0O0, and the
others 5000 and 81, 00o. The average cost Of shundred
luminers viii DO 5000 each, which would be saved Id
Me item Of oil alone. The lecture, q whick the shove
= an abstract, was an interesting e.e-the lecturer
presenting q great mass Of facts bearing upon the sub
iect.
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regard 70 thscommon school question, all that the Caths.
Hes complained Of was that the free schools were being
made s~ectaries. and that their eoysrnusnt ives carried
ON antssonistic TO the Catholic creed. And, Is he al.
PLAIN. Bat Governor So xlrd, II was said BY soma, wes
N favor Of removing the Bibs from the counon schools.
ms was utterly untrue. Governor Seward never IA.
vored such things He never uttered . sentimsnt which
Could possibly justify such conclusions. But Governor
seward held as strictly corrsot doctrine, that Catholic
school system, and that their rights should b held Is
strictly sacred, as these Of the Prssbytsrisas, Msthsdists
or Bapdsts. Was not this . good doctrine What good
citizen win object TO itf Mr.. d. next road testers
written BY Governor Seward showing that Mr.. 8. always
wise. Mr.. d. then br ely alluded 70 the order Of Know
Nothingx, and closed his remarks.
Adjourned.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-02-09
NARITIME INTELLIGENGE.
Fort OF New York, February 8, 1855.

CLEARED.
Ship Northampton. Delano, Valencia, Spain, Nesmith 4
Sons.
Brig Warren Brown, Bartlett, Port au Prince, H D Brook.
man.
Brig Andrew Peters, MeFarisne, Trinidad, ca Z J Peters.
Brig Windwsrd, Knlman, Sagual Ia Grande, II d Brookman.
,schf j j Davenport, Peterson, Plymouth, NC. Benton 4
Bros
schY hsphassst, Brown, Savannah, Scranton 4 Tallman.
ARRIVED,
Steamship North Star, Warneck, AspinwAil, Jan 81, ii A
y, with srecie and passengers, to N q Roberts. Feb =. ~
miles SsW Of San Domingo, passed brig Pitman, OF HALIFAX:
Brig Eurehs, johnson, Charleston, 7 days, with cotton and
rosin, to Doilner a Potter.
Wind during the day, NE.
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BOSTON, Feb s-Arr shiys CARO-, Calcutta Sept 2; Re
venue, do l5tb; barhs ny wsrss, Gottsnsburs; Hose Pool
Snyrna; brig America, Hahftx.
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socssty 70 c~o.opsfste In furnishing end di6uslng tSs a..
SIRED Aformston Tho resolution wss ADOPTED,
Inc removing were elected ofiosrs for tho ensuing
Prsids.t-Frank q. HAMILTON. az Bunb.Ios
Hun, Of Albany.
6ecrsery-Howard Townsend, Of Albany.
nrsasurer-Pstsr Van 0'Linda, OF Albany.
Inc gsntiemen whose names follow were elected psr-
P Tsns.s @s ssss. James = 3: wood 3 !c.dyes Barker,
nessr Steel, FrsemAn Turtslot, Henry @. Gray, Luther
Gutsau, A. l. Saunders, MafcsnA Terry. AZ. q. CO.
John Coventry, Edson Carr, Austin flint. Johu 3. Coats
%. Horace A.. Buttoiph. Of New Jersey, and MarshAl
Hal, Of Lendon, were elected honorary members sf ne
The resolutions OF Dr.. Foster, referring TO the estsb.
Ishment Of Lunatic Asylums, was taken up.
Dr. FOSTER thought the insane could be better cared
for II institutions were limited In tho number OF patients,
90 that the resident physician could SEQ each Of them
every day. 49, " 80
DR.. BRADFoRD said there was . bill before the Lsgisla-
ture ct the present time for the establishmsnt Of an asy-
lum: There are fifteen hundred insane 10 the STATE,
most OF whom are IN the county poorhouses, whore they
arc most s~hookingiy provided for. he would mention
was allowed only straw to sleep on, and was 20 wild that
when the keeper went In to change IL onoe . week, he
went armed with . cowhide to defend himself. The pa
tent was removed to Utica, whore, with proper care, he
became able TO take care o. himself as we'll as any pa.
tient.. This IL q sample Of what care will do for these
unfortunate beings. "
DR.. Corliss thought If the law continued to allow men
to be made insane, 1t ought to continue to make asy-
lums to put them In.
Dr.. stats thought large institutions were no moro
remote sections Of the state would be far moro availa-
bic for those who require aid.
DR.. Burr thought that to recommend the building OF
several ssylums would brighten members Of the Lsgis-
The resolution was laid on the table.
Adjourned.
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Bank Securities In Circulation.

Bank bccuEttles In Clrcutata0ns
The annexed statement exhibits In detail the 20
susities held in trust at the Banking Department,
Albany, for each banking association and individual
banker, and the amount Of circulating notes issued
and outstanding ON the 30th OF September, 1854
We continue the List from Tuesday LAST
BANKS or THE STATE or New YoRn-CrRcuLAnoy AND
SECURITIES.
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- . reference 70 ths ssbot eenmittss, with Ave addsA,
70 report next Monday; aad that the anal vcss be taken
% Wednesday, the aist- The Prsvieus question was not
sndorsed-46t to Oh. ~ E0E
: he debate vas rssumsA aad ceatiaued BY Msssrs.
0den, Wisnsr Biasssass, Petty, Davidson, NcLAuyhiin,
NJ. Srns1ss msvsA ths previous question.
Nh. OKn1x moved 10 lay the motion ON the tabls.
Lost.
Before the question was taken ON the previous cues.
ton the hour Of adjournmsnt arrived.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-02-09
Bill to Prevent Illegal Voting In the City or
W, New York. m

Inc following Dill was introduced in the Assembly yes
terday. 1t il the same a. that introduced in the Senate
by Mr.. Brooks, and which has already been publishedin
the New Yord papers, with the exception Of the follow
ing four sections, which are prehxed to the Senate
bill
Sec. I. 1t shall be the duty Of the Justices Of the Gu
preme Court of the city OF New York, or q majority Of
said Justices, to meet together during the second week
In June, 1866, to select three upright and impartial men
for each election district In said city, from among the
voters Of the district, to act as inspectors Of election, In
shall hold their Office respectively, one, two and three
years, to be determined by lot in the manner hereinafter
Sec. 2. It shall be the duty Of the said Justices to
transmit to the clerk Of the Common Council of said city
a complete List Of the persons so appointed, and 1t shall
to meet together at the Office Of the said clerk on the
third Monday of June, 1855, at which time they shall
inspectors shall serve. The said clerk shall place in
q box slips Of paper containing the names Of the
three persons appointed for the election district, and
prescribed by law for the drawing Of jurors, in the pre-
sence Of said justices, the names Of the persons SO ap.
drawn, shall hold his office for the term of three years
from the first day Of July, 1856. The person whose
name shall DO upon the second slip, drawn by said clerk,
said first day Of July; and the person whose name shall
be upon the remaining slip shall hold his office for the
term Of one year from faid date.
Sec. 3. The Justices Of said Superior Court shall meet
annually during the second week in june, to fill all va
cancies in the Office of Inspector Of Election; and when
ever a person thall be appointed to said Office, unless to
fill a vacancy occasioned BY the refusal to serve, death,
resignation or ~incapacity to ast, the person so appoint
until his successor shall be chosen. Ali vacancies oc.
curing between the said annual meetings, shall be fllsd
Sec. 4. The inspectors appointed under this act, ON DO.
ing duly qualified In the manner now provided by law,
shall take the place Of the inspectors Of Election hereto.
fore appointed or elected, and they shall possess all the
powers now conferred upon Inspectors Of Election by
law. Hereafter no election for inspectors Of Election
provided.