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Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1856-10-08

CHICAGO AND LIVERPOOL Dean
Richmond, the vessel which sailed direct
from Chicago for Liverpool, arrived at the
latter place on the 18th of September, twen-
ty-three days from the time she parted
pilot off Quebec.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1856-10-08

Es- The Baltic arrived at New York
from Liverpool on the goth ult. The only
item of interest politically is paragraph con-
tanned in the London Morning Star caution
ing the Southern States of the United States,
not to seek an annexation to England.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1856-10-08

Gs" The largest squash, we verify believe,
raised in Ottawa county, this season, was
recently shown us by Mr.. LATHAM, and by
him cultivated, in the garden Of Mr.. N. H.
WHITE, in this village. 1t weighed 81 and
3-16th lbs Beat it who can.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1856-10-08

&c" We, this week, by the request of the
Treasurer of Oceana County, A. R. WHEEL
Err, Esq, reprint the tabular statement of
the State Board of Equalization for the ben
eft of that county.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1856-10-08
supervisors Meeting.

NE BOARD OF Supervisors of Manistee County
a will hold their Annual Meeting at the Comfy
Clerks Office in Manistee, on Monday, the 18th
DAY OF October next, at nine O'Clock, A. NJ
Manistec, Sept. 10, 1856
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1856-10-08

STATE OF MICHIGAN, County of Ottawa. ss.-
At session of the Probate Court for the Comfy
or Ottawa, holden at the Probate Office. in the
village OF Grand Haven, on Monday the sixth
uuy Oh october, In the year one thousand eight
hundred and ifty-siX: Present William Hath.
away, Jr, Judge of Probate. In the matter of
the estate of Henry Rutherford deceased
n PAPER purporting to be the last will and tes
~ I, lament of said deceased having been depos-
for u n II, ,,s qce ny w Taylor and praying
MONDAY. the third day of November next at three
o'clock IN the afternoon, be assigned for the hear
ing of said petition, and that the heirs at law Of
san deceased and all other persons interested in
said estate, are required to appear at a session of
SAID court, then TO be holden at the Probate Office
III the village of Grand Haven, and show cause, if
any there be, why the prayer of the petitioner
should not be granted And it is further ordered
.nat said petitioner give notice to the persons in
terested in said estate of the tendency of said ne
tsion and the hearing thereof by causing copy
Oh TINS order to be published in the Grand River
INES, newspaper printed and circulated in said
county or Ottawa, three successive weeks prev-
ons to said day of hearing
90 WILLIAM HATHAWAY Jr
~ Wi Judge of Probate.
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For Congrcess-First District

For Congrcess-First District,
GEORGE V. N. LOTHROP, OF wayne
For Congressional District
JOHN S. BARRY, of ST. Joseph.
For Congress-Third District
FLAVIUS j. LTTTLEJOHN, of Allegan.
For Congress--Fourth District,
GEORGE w. PECK, of Ingham.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1856-10-08

Ey~ Hon. d. S. WALBR1DGE was, bv
reclamation, re-nominated for Congress by
the Republican Congressional Convention at
Kalamazoo, on the oath ult.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1856-10-08

Ey~ The present issue commences Vol.
vi of the Grand River Times, and, as evil
IDENTIFY appears, we are not only alive, but
cratic rarty. Thanking our patfonsaAS8af s Is.
parties-for their liberal support, hitherto,
we trust for future favorable regard.
Those wishing to become subscribers to
our paper, who are not already such, will find
the present, the commencement of a new vol
ume, favorable time to do SO. Now that
the tax sales for this year require no further
space in the Times, we intend to fill its col
umns with news and general intelligence, III
teresting to every class of readers
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1856-10-08

ES- 1t is estimated that sixty lives were
lost by the burning of the Niagara, recent
ly, opposite Port Washington.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1856-10-08

Lost,
DY the subscriber. on the Goth inst, between
Il Mill Point and Grand Haven, note, dated
Chicago Dec. I'd, 1852, for seventy-nine dollars
and seventy-s cents payable to Daniel Ball, or
bearer. and long since due, signed s. Z. Hopkins
&. Brothers, as the makers. Any person VINO WIZ
return said note to me will be suitably rewarded;
all persons are hereby forbid to buy, sell or nego-
tate said note should it be found and offered, Tor
the reason above stated.
crord uavon Sent. god. 1856 1860 If
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1856-10-08

FOR PRESIDENTIAL ELECTORS
,r,onacI Shoemaker, David A. Noble,
r..hon - Ixin- John G. blanchard,
x,.,,o,.. croyse. Dewitt G. walker.
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ha"I&u

! nIHo "ooDo III great variety of the best
- styles and patterns with trimmings 10
match. C,urIpr e. w Is ~
Sept. %, SO. N"i''
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262 w4*I


SLATE Of County of Ottawa, SIS =
AT session OF the Prohte Court, for the county
OF Ottawa, modem at ne probate office, in the
village OF Grand HaveL on Monday, the sixth
day Oh OCTOBER, IN theEear one thousand eight
hundred ana hfty-slX present, William Hath
away, Jr., JUG &c of PROBATE In the matter Of
the estate OF Lorenzo nggett deceased:
\ PAPER purporting TIDE the last will and tas.
"a lament or SAID deceaed having been depos-
tied in this office by Timely Fletcher and nrov
ing for probate thereon: lhereupon il is ordered
that Monday, the third daJof November nevt ~
four o'clock in the afternosn. be assigned for tbn
hearing of said petition all that the heirs ot law
of said deceased, and all oter persons Interested
in said estate, are requredlo appear at q session
OF SAID court, then TO be hqen at the probate of
flee, in the village of Grab Haven. and show
cause, if any there be, why lie PRAYER of the neti
toner should not be granted And il is further or.
dered, that said petitioner Cd notice TO the ner
sons interested In sad estatebf the pendency of
said petition, and the hearinkhereof by cansino
q copy Of this order to b1 published in the
Grand River Times, newAaper printed and
circulating in said county ofDttawa. three suc.
cessive weeks, previous to sai4lay of hearing
WILLIAM HATHAwAlJr.,
2o2 wal Alge of Probate
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STATE OF MICHIGAN, Countof Ottawa So
AL session OF the PROBATE GOV for the county
of Ottawa, holden at the prdte office in tbe
village OF uranu raven, on Pnday, the sixth
uay Oh octoper, INST, tne ~ one thousand
ei8nt hundred ana hfty.siX resent, William
Hathaway, Jr., Judge of Probal In the matter
of the Estate of Charles Cupitlceased
ON reading and filing the ADMINISTRATION no.
" count of Charles Headworti no is admins.
traitor of the estate of said Giles Cunit do.
ceased, and the said administratS having asl,ed
10 nave sara account settled and owed There
upon IL is oraered, that Mondaythe 9th day
of October inst, at four o'clocHn the ofter.
noon, be assigned for the hearing Maid netition
and that the heirs at law of said dd,sed and oil
other persons interested in said est are reouir-
cd to appear at a session of said con then to no
holden at the probate Office, in the vngc of Grand
Haven, and show cause, if any the&e wbv the
prayer Of the petitioner should mol p granted :.
And it is further ordered that said lht;oner giro
notice to the persons interested in y estate of
the tendency of said petition, andke bearing
thereof by causing a copy of this ord q be nnbS'
lished in the Grand River Times, Xewsnano,
printed and circulating in said counttf Ottawa
three successive weeks previous to II dav 81
hearing WILLIAM HATHAwAY
2o2 w4l Judge oHobate.
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Stoves, Tin and Sheet
Iron Ware.
CHRISTOPHER METZ, OF
Mo- e. O,

TJAS opened Store at Grand Haven, where he
II will manufacture all kinds of Tin, Copper
and Sheet Iron Ware, on the shortest notice, and
at reduced prices.
A general assortment Of Hardware, of all kinds,
constantly on hand, to which the attention of all
who wish to purchase is respectfully invited.
&c Particular attention paid to jobing.
Grand Haven Oct l. 1856. 1861 IF.
Grand River times. [volume] (Grand Haven, Mich.) 1851-18??, 1856-10-08

DLEACHED and BROWN SHEETINGS VIC of
ID fer twenty per cent cheaper than the same
article has been sold in Grand Haven this season
Sept %, '56. CUTLER Il WARTS.
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FOR PRESIDENT,
JAMES BUCHANAN,
OF PENNSYLVANIA.
OF PENNSYLVANIA

FOR VICE PRESIDENT,
JOHN c.. BRECKENRlDGE,
OF KENTUCKY.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-04
NEWS FROM WASHINGTON.

OUR SPECIAL DISPATCHES.
HAL1's ATTACK ON THE rREBIDENT-P7ERcEfS YHE-
slDExTIAL sCHEMEs-7Hx SENATE PRINTING AND
WAsmuGroN, Jan. Q, 1866.
Senator Hale handled President Pierce withouU gloves
to-day There not senstsr who manifested any
disposition to come to the Presidents rescue
In conversation with distinguished democratic Sens-
tor to-day he expressed himself tesows-"I hare no
doubt In my mind Pierce was actuated, In great
degree in sending his Message Congress at the time
he did by desire Of bringing Is before the Southern
State conventions which come off bin the next
few days. and which elect delegates theNaonsl Con.
vention.
Banks friends feel somewhat disheartened this even
ing. They charge his defeat on the President II
would not have been accomplished they say had he
withheld his Message until Wednesday.
The Union editors received blow to day. The
Senate ordered Beverly Tucker to print large quantity
OF documents which the Union desirous of getting
Mr. Mason moved it, and Senator Toucey stenuousiy op
poked it. d.
NO PROSPECT OF AN ORGANIZATION OF TIE HOUSE
THE MESSAGE ETC.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 8, 1856.
Members of Congress night express hope whatever
of organization The action of President Pierce in
sending in his message Is generally approved The
itself is spoken of in the highest by parties
The Niger portion is of course denounced by the abo
tonists f.
PROJECTED REVOLUTION IN MEXICO-GENERAL AL
MONTE CALLED TO THE PREsIDENCY-MPoRTAN
MOVEMENTS ON FOOT.
WASHINGTON, JAM 8, 1885,
The most reliable information received from parties
occupying influential positions in Mexico indi .ates
serious design calling General Almonte the head of
affairs, they regarding him q of much expe-
rence conservative in his opinions who has had
plcty with the recent revolution in that country who
understands thoroughly the working of republican
institutions from his experience and residence here and
who at various periods has exercised hs influence
duce Mexico to adopt form Of government in
sonsnce with own-hence the wish to place him in
position to give, possible permanent peace and sta
bty to Mexico. Instead of proceeding at to the
Court of st. James, he WILL it understood depart for
Mexico, and there place himself at the disposal of his
friends Should he be called to the head of the Mexican
government, and the ends suggested the result
car not fail to be gratifying to countrymen His
iamily have already proceeded to Mexico.
Some members voting for Banks not back ward in
expressing the opinion that he cannot be elected
anxious to bolt and 60 for some other candidate.
Mr.. Boyce, Of South Carolina whom Mr.. Percy Walker
wished to have declared Speaker-uning upon him the
elements Of the House-belopgs to the CAL
houn Southern wing, and considers dissolution OF tho
Union inevitable, regarding 1t a question of
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Police Intellige ence.
ARREST OF ALDERMAN BRIGGS ON A CrsAR0E OF
LIBEL.


LIBEL
Alderman Tohn Fl. Riggs Of .te Thirteen.a ward,
taken into s-sody yesterday. ~ officer Aoore, Of the
Fifth Iistrst Police Court cdargs Of Malicious oel
on the complaint The Hon -ecdore stUvesant ram
her Of Assembly. The complainant statss that o. the
9TH ult The defendant csussd he rnblshed IN two
daily lie xspapers n Communication from himself as q
mernbep Of the Special Po3e Committee which L. deemed
highly offensive and deamatory TO tbs interess Of Mr.
Stuyvsssnt. The Arst prseented N
he RsArd OF Aldermen, and subsequently psbished in
tbese two newspapers The accused taken before
usscs Wood OF the Essex Mar ket Police Cozrt where
held 70 hail In the Of $50 Mr. James
Griihth Alderman EJECT OF tbs Tenth ward, became
Riggs bondfmsn, aad ne was Eberated ,xom custody.
EXTENSIVE BURGLARY Us FuLrCx sTRSET- RE.
COvERY OF ME PROPERTY BIS ACCInxNT.
On New Yesr's Eve soma expert rascals obtained an
entrance the dry goods sore Of ssrs Kelley Beatty
Hellcrd No 1a2 ulto sree, By Sskeleto keys
and picking out about S. 900 worth Of the most vau
ab silk gooas cranned the properly into OF
large sacks prepared br the OCCASION and placing them
With the Laoty in the direction ot broadway. 1t hal
not been very curona accident which overlook the
burglars here they would doubt have escaped with
all TIE property While turning ths opposite
81. pAul's Church, the wagon came In contact with
a us stage sleigh and In the collision the hind wheel
hs wagon was knocked of. The horse attached 10 the
huYga vehicle took fright and started Bt osdway nj
rand rate Oicer Beam Of the third ward police seeing
the runaway started In pursuit He soon joined BY
Sergeant Gilmore OF h same district who stopping
the horse dscoyered that here something wrong
nart.usry as the drivers Of the wagon would
not make themselves known Opening ono a the sacks
the silk Coodr plainly vihe and wss at once de-
ternined TO carry the opery TO the saton house, -
| ,he proceeds of burglary The entire ward wss
searched In order to where the burglary had been
eommied but the experts had locked the door OF Hssrs
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NEWSPAPERS.
TREAD TRAGEDY AT NEW HAVEN. =

TREAD TRAGEDY AT NEW HAVEN.
Correct epgravngs or the following subjects VIII appear
TN Frank Lcses illustrated Newspaper Of next saturday
paper
Ditto Of sezel Sly themurderer from dagucrreoype by
Ho0Der taken In the gaol expressly this paper.
The House of the Prophecies, New Haven.
Interior OF the room where the murder committed
The Prophecies in prison, drawn from life.
Aso bescfu cngravines of Scenes In the Capitol Wash
Flngfop during the election OF Spesker.
Porua IF Col. French
Ditto OF Mrs. Heroine Of he Great Will case.
The thip Resoute
Scenes III Central America. other beautiful
r8ravings and all the Of the week.
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OUR WASHINGTON CORRESPONDENCE.

WAShlN0IoN, JAN II Au0Os
General Ga. Vden and Santa Anmd-Roo Among the
Diplomats.
1t would appea from recent intelligence received that
the movements Of Minister ut Mexico General
Gadsden are cosebv watched by the Ministers of Eng
land and France letter from santa Anna, addressed
to him, Aad yer, mysterousy fell into the hands Of
the British Mipister NJ shown to the late President
1t contains the evidence Of existing intimacy between the
Dictator and the General end once more requests Of him
(e Gsnera accurate tatement Of the condition and
strength parties Genera NGadsden is not Of this
letter being In the Of the British Minister and
the gentleman who commune stes portion of its con-
tents to this city states re, iness to the facts
should they be denied Genera Gadsden has been long
suspected BY the representatv ~ of European States
in Mexico, of exercising mpro, YER influence over tn
actions Of Santa Anna during ctstorshp by mean
Of obtaining IN confidence, the vements Of parties
and giving Santa Anna due notice OF the same We
have not yet the full particulars atten Ming the negoa
ssd until shown to shs CO ptrary but that
something material has purposely b Ven kept back
in rsaion to that treaty Of pscuni' w ea.,sctsr
hextran government 1t is possible now on the
track tor this information and few days may reveal
particulars which some parties could wish gnt forever
continue unknown to any but them selves. IL will be
rtcOected that second negotiation was on foo between
additional territory at the time OF sant. Annals
abdcafion The papers in relation to th same
we're left in mistake behind, found by TIE nme
successor of Santa Anna who refas ID fur
ther consideration of the matter. This negoa, ion
bave eason TO know, was undertaken without the know
ledge of our government, and with understa uding
among the parties that In the agreemen tbs
corres dcnce, with particulars attending the
shoud be presented to the United States for appr val
An unfavorahle conclusion however was not to feet
existing relations between the governments. The
bait might have proven a tempting one and another .ea
mlops might have been orced tom Copgress partic u
ary had Genei al Gadsden given 10 the subject the
aue &c Of hts person and name as in the exist
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Our Mexican Correspondence.
MATAMoR0a MAxica

MATAMoRos, mexico, Dec. IL, 1893.
Settlement q The Difficulties h!eeen 7amau'ipas and Nao
Leon-Feace OF Tampico-Neo Tariff Arrangements
Organization Of the National Guard dc.
Affairs this frontier have assumed a very favorable
aspect, and the difficulties between Tamaulipas and
New Leon that had threatened serious rupture have
been settled TO tie satisfaction Of all parties
Governor GAIA, of this State has received the appoin
ment of Comma nding General Of the same, and his
powers such also Governor vidaurr's have been
fully and explicitly defined and marked out by the gene
raj government, in such to prevent in
ture any difficulties between two leaders in this
section Of Mexico.
The Tampico difficulty, ALSO has been fortunately ter
minated, and the 4th instant Governor GAIA was
occupy that city with the forces under his command
General Traconfs, who held the place against him. has
been ordered to Mexico, and his troops remain under
VdaurIs orders who will either retain them In Monte
rey or send them into the INTERIOR he may deem
vsable.
The Cevalos tariff is in forca here on this line
and the amounts received custom houses of Tam
co and this place to be divided as tolcws:-one-
nro 10 D given for the support Of the troops in this
State and twot THIRDS the forces in New Leon and
Coahnila under Governor vidsurri The adoption of
impulse ON the ne and the beneficial uence of the
measures lately adopted will Immediately be felt on this
frsntier.
The National Guards are being rapidly organized an
we at last satisfied that they the only nope
essIess aIe undermining Alvarez's government, aud
military leaders, with the aid Of the priesthood
work to cause reaction and thus gain by intrigue
dupctty what they sgnay failed t. retain by the
OF arms The bo Vdaur ii is the only note they
hnd DO quar- with and the daring chief holds them
at arms length, by treating them contemptuousiy.
Every nerve is being strained to destroy m po
hceDy, as the truth seems to he says that all
parties afraid to treat of the measures re-
form he proposes carrying into effect With all the other
leaders the enemies OF liberal nsu tons have partially
succeeded in making fair weather.
ma hnfh 40 plo Nd
neighboring city of Brownsville continue comparatively
healthy although at all other places the river yet
have much sickness
the most friendly relations and good understanding exist
VIII endeavor to keep regularly informed OF what
ever int resting may transpre either side Of the lower
RIO BRAVO.
ACAPULCO, Mexico, Dec. IL, 1856.
Necs from the City of Aero By the soay of the West Coast
The English steamship Brisk, Commander Curtis ar
rived the Cd and cleared the 9Th for Panama Off
GERS and crew we'll.
ExPresident Caballos is in the city of Mexco and is
running In opposition to the gallant Comonfort for the
Presidency. The popular opinion and people are de-
cidedy in favor OF Comopfort.
resident Avarezs bealh is DOOR, and he is very
desirc us OF returning to the South.
Political difficulties in the city have quieted down in
words only.
General Gadsden is slowly recovering.
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DEpUBLIC OF NICARAGUA, DEPARTMENT OF WAR

REPUBLIC or NICARAGUA, DEPARTMENT OF WAR
LII Grax ada. Dec. H. 1863 To the Lomnsndern- Chief
The Army OF the Republic The SUPP executive pswe
OF the Republic of
important tolh1 servcest the rep ipic presrva
order OF home and The he
republic and dering so hs agricultural labors require
the employment OF msnv fndistuas that sucient
number is left for military duiies IL OF Its powers,
Article The Commander III th,ef OF the Arm the Re-
public HEREBY authorized enlist troops
as he deem 1t convenient he
being At e same time authorized 70 adn. such foreigners
will submit TO the conditions established Nv this decree.
Art The foreigners 10 be enlisted ought T. be OF
torious ability and honesty subject hs laws Of the
and TO be held and recognized citizens
The aor esaid foreigners ought to bind themselves
serve he Term OF and under this condition,
and those mentioned the preceding article they will receive
he salary assigned in the tariff adoDg ths dec-ee and the
term Of their heiug they will receive
compensation d two hundred snd ty OF uncuvated
land in this republic for each individua
Art Let II be commr ncaied 70 whom II corresponds
Given IN Granada. on the 18th December. LS5S.
To THE SECRETARY OF the WAR. PATRICfO RIyAS.
And ansmit TO his Honor the General for hts wledge
ana due Effects reeraDg the securities Of esteem,
SELvA.
rARPF or MILITARY sAIAFIEs ALLUDED
IHoRIHkG THE COMMANDER IN CHIEF OF THE ARMY TO IN.