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The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1858-12-30
MORTGAGE SALE.

nEFAULT having been made in the payment
H. of certain sum of money secured TO be paid
in instruments by Mortgage Indenture, executed on
the l4th day of July, 1857, by LYMAN b. Gray of
Cass County, Michigan, to William Jackson, of
said county. Said mortgage was given TO secure
the payment of the purchase money for the. land
hereinafter described and was duly recorded in
the Office of the Register of Deeds of Cass County,
August 10th, 1857, in Liber "G'' of Mortgages.
on PAGES 216 and 217.
There is claimed to be due on said Mortgage secu-
rity at the date of this notice, the sum Of four
hundred ninety-fve and 5O-l0O dollars, and no
proceedings having been instituted at law or
equity to recover any part of said debt notice is
hereby given that so much of the land hereinafter
set out and described in said Mortgage, will be
sold at auction at the outer door of the Court
House of Cass County, at noon, to the highest and
last bidder, on the 9Th day of February, A. d. 1889.
to satisfy the amount then due for principal. in
terest and costs on said Mortgage sale The pre-
misses to be sold are described as follows. to wit
the north half of the north west quarter of section
nine, town seven, south of range sixteen west be-
ing In Cass County.
WILLIAM JACKSON, Mortgage.
CHARLES JEwETT Attorney
Dated November 18th, 1858. novll-25w13
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Administrators Sale.

NOTICE is hereby given that by virtue Of q
IN license granted by Clifford Shanahan, Judge
of Probate, in and for the County of Cass, in the
State of Michigan, shall offer for sale at public
auction, all the interest of William d. Hoyt de
ceased in and to the south east quarter of section
two in township five, south of range sixteen west
in Cass County, Michigan, said interest being the
undivided one half of said described land subject
co trc right or dover of Emily Il. Howl, widow
of said deceased and subject also to all other in
cumbrances, on Saturday, the first day of january
next, between the hour of nine O'Clock in the fore
noon, and the setting of the sun of the same day
at the Court House, in Cassapolis, IN said County
Of Cass, for the payment of the debts of said de.
ceased
EMILY R. HOYT, Administrative
November * 1873 uov1e yre
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Dated December 20. 1855. dec23
PROBATE ORDER.


CTATE OF MICHIGAN, County of Cass, S.
y At a session of the Probate Court for the
County of Cass, holden at the Probate Office in
Cassapolis Tuesday, the twenty first day of De
cember, in the year one thousand eight hundred
and fifty-eight. Present-Clifford Shanahan, Judge
of Probate. In the matter of the estate of Mary
A. Mott and Ann Mott, minors
On reading and filing the petition, duly verified,
of Roxy Horton, praying for license to sell real
estate Of said minors.
Thcreupon it is ordered that Saturday, the
twenty second day of January next, at ten o'clock
in the forenoon, be assigned for the hearing of
said petition, and that the heirs at law of said
minors, and all other persons interested in said
estate, are required to appear at session of said
court, then to be holden at the Probate Office in
Cassapolis, and show cause, if any there be, why
the prayer of the petitioner should not be granted
And it is further ordered, that said petitioner
give notice to the persons interested in said estate
Of the tendency of said petition and the hearing
thereof, by causing copy of this order to be pub
lished in the Cass County Republican, anewspaper
printed and circulating in said County of Cass, for
three successive weeks previous to said day q
hearing. c. SHANAHAN,
| A true copy.l Judge of Probe.
December 23 1858. dec23-35- 3w
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SHERIFF,S SALE.

DY virtue of execution issued out of and
ID under the seal of the Circuit Court for the
County of Cass and State of Michigan, to me di
rected and delivered, have levied upon and shall
expose at public sale, at the Court House, in the
village of Cassapolis in the County of Cass afore
said. on Thursday, the thirtieth day of December
A. d. 1858, at one O'Clock in the afternoon of sait
day, the following described real estate, to wit
the west half of the northeast quarter of section
twenty two, in township five, south of range fteer
west, in the County Of Cass and State Of Mich
gan. Also, certain piece parcel of land situa
ted and lying north of the Pokagon Road it being
east quarter of the said section twenty-five in the
township and range aforesaid, in said County o.
Cass aforesaid containing twelve acres of land be
the same more or less.
JOSEPH N. MARSHALL, Sheriff
Dated at the Sher;f7s Office,
Csssspclis, sth Ass-. ~ D. 1853. nsv1l-ew
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SHERIFF,S SALE.

DY virtue of an execution issued out of and
ID under the seal of the Circuit Court for the
County of Cass and State of Michigan, to me d.
rected and delivered, have levied upon and shall
expose at public salc at the Court House, in the
village of Cassapolis in the County of Cass afore
said, on Thursday, the thirtieth day of December
A. ID. 1853, at one o'clock in the afternoon of said
day, the following described real estate, to wit
the south west half of village lot number one
hundred and seventy mine, 07e) in the original
plat Of Dowagiac village, in the County of Cass
and State of Michigan
JOSEPH N. MARSHALL, Sheriff.
JAMES NJ. SPENCER, Attorney.
Dated at the Sheriff's Office,
Cassapolis Sth Nov d 1858 fnoyll-6w
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Grs. c. F. HENNINGSEN.

GEs. C. F. HENNINGSEN,
coLos.1 G. W. CROCKETT,
A. d. MUNS0N,
CHARLES BURDETT,
THOMAS DUNN ENGLISH, d. D.,
HENRY CLAPP, JUN.,
GEORGE ARNOLD,
SAMUEL YOUNG,
MISS SOUTHWORTH,
Mrs. ANNA WHELPLEY,
MISS VIRGINIA VAUGHAN,
MIS-. DI. VERNON,
Miss HATTIE CLARE,
FINLEY JOHNSON,
Write only for the
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Mortgage Sale.

DEFAULT having been made in the condition
~ of a certain Mortgage bearing date on the
second day of September, in the year of our Lord
one thousand eight hundred and fiftysix, executed
by Abran r, Tappan and Harriet Z. his wife, to
Henry McQuigg and recorded in the Office of the
Register of Deeds, of Cass County, Michigan, on
the 18th day of September, eighteen hundred and
fifty six, in Liber of Mortgages, on pages four
hundred and ninety seven, and four hundred and
ninety -eight, on which said Mortgage there Is
claimed to be due at the date of this notice. the
sum of seventy-thrce dollars and sixty cents. to
recover which, no suit proceedings have been
instituted. Notice is therefore hereby given that
by virtue of power of sale contained in said Mart
gage, now become operative, the premises herein
described, to wit: The southeast quarter of the
south west quarter of section eleven. Il ~ town five
5l south of range thirteen 81 west, in said COUNTY
OF Cass, containing forty acres of land more or
less, viii be sold at public auction or vendue, at
the Court House in Cassapolis, in said County.
on the nth day of March, A. d. 1853, at the hour
OF one o'clock in the afternoon of said dav. at
the Court House door in said County of Cass.
HENRY McQUIGG, Mortgage
E. B. WARNER, Attorney in fact.
Dated December 6th, A. ID. 1858. dec9-33w13
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Attractive Opening
OF FALL AND WINTER
M Ill n IL r Y.

4V3 Il - u II ~ ~ ~ u
Mrs. ANN E. SMITH would announce to her
wi old friends and patrons, and as many new
ones as will favor her with call, that she has just
opened at her Millinery Rooms, nearly opposite
the American Hotel, an anusuan attractive stock
of goods for the Fall and Winter, consisting of
VELVETS, PLUSHES, PLUMES, SATINS,
SILKS and RIBBONS OF various styles and prices.
French and American Flowers,
Rushes Illusions, Edgings, &C., &c. Mrs. s. has
large assortment of Plain aad Colored Straw
and Chip Bonnets, very suitable for fall wear, and
will do Bleaching anu Pressing at reasonable rates.
She will also manufacture to order, Plain and
Dress Caps, Head-Dresscs, &C., and would respect
fully solicit share of patronage from those who
~ Mrs. s. also Keeps on hand fine lot OF
Wedding bonnets-
Dowagiac, October goth, 1885, 26tf
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MORTGAGE SALE.

hEFAULT having been made in the condition
- OF certain Mortgage bearing date ON the
eleventh day of August, in the year eighteen hum
dred and tity seven, executed by Amos Wilson to.
Brayton Buckiin, and recorded in the Office of tht3
Register of Deeds of Cass County, Michigan. on
the twenty second day of September. eirhtecn
hundred and fifty seven, in Liber of Mortgages,
pages two hundred and fiity-seven and two hun
dred and fiity-eight, which said mortgage there
claimed to be due at the date of this notice the
sum OF three hundred aud three dollars and four
teen cents, TO recover which no suit or proceedings
at law have been instituted. Notice is therefore.
hereby given, that by virtue of a power of sale
contained in said mortgage now become operative,
the premises herein described, TO wit: the north
west quarter the north west quarter Of section
number eight, IN township number six, south of
range number fifteen west in said county of Cass.
containing forty acres of land will be sold at pub
lie yendue at the Court House in Cassapolis, in
said county the thirteenth day Of january next
at one O'Clock in the afternoon to satisfy the
amount then due said mortgage and costs.
Dated October 18th, 1853
BRAYT0N BUCKLIN Mortgage.
N IL. HoLLIsTEE, Atty. octl4 Bowls
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1858-12-30

<DR. III. JAMES, the Retired Fhysl-
cian, discovered, while in the East Indies
certain cure for Consumption, Asthma, Bron-
ecahitis, Coughs, Colds. and general debility
lhe remedy was discovered by him when his
=, only child, daughter, given up to die
MS child was cured, and isno alive andwell.
DESTROYS of beneftting his fellow mortals, he will
send it to those who wish it, the recipe containing
full directions for making and successfully \
using this remedy, FREE, on receipt of their N
name. Address o. +. Brown, No. 10 Grand u
Street Jersey City, ~. j.
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SHERIFF,S SALE.


TNHE undersigned, is carrying on the Tanning
Il belonging to ]. c. Clark, in the township of
Wayne, County of Cass, and State of Michigan,
and l am prepared to tan Calf Kip and Upper
Leather for the halves any way to suit customers
Farmers and citizens will do and themselves JUS
tice, by patronising home manufacture. Work will
be done as good French Stock or PHILADELPHIA
both in the Tanning and Currying Department.
Ca sh paid for Hides and Calf Skins. Sheep Pelts
&c. CHAS. GERNON.
Tanncry, Sept. 80, 1855. n2sm7
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scented as Memento OF Friendship, and not as an
inducement to obtain subscribers.
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One Copy for three years. 90 and
One Copy for five years, 90 and 5
AND TO CLUBS,
Three Copies one year, S. 90 and Is
Five Copies one year, 90 and I"
Ten Copies one year. Is 90 and 10
Twenty-one Copies year 80 90 and 81 9"
The articles to be given away are comprised in
the following list:
Packages of go containing $500 90 each
10 Patent Lever Hunting-cased
20 Gold Watches, Is 90 each.
so do 60 90 each.
100 do so 90 each.
800 Ladies' Gold Watches, IS 90 each.
200 Silver Hunting Cased Watches, 35 90 each.
200 Silver Hunting Cased Watches so 90 each.
500 Silver Watches, $40 90 to 25 90 each.
100 Gold Guard, Vest and
Fob Chains, 10 90 to 80 90 each.
Gold Lockets, Bracelets, Brooches, Ear Drops,
Breast Pins, Cuff Pins, Sleeve Buttons, Rings,
Shirt Studs, Watch Keys, Gold and Silver Thin
bes, and variety of other articles worth from
80 cents to SIS each.
We will present to every person sending us so
subscribers, at 81 each, Gold Watch worth $40
to any one sending 100 subscribers, at 81 each,
Gold Watch worth $40. Every subscriber will
also receive present.
Immediately ON receipt of the money. the sub
scriber's name will be entered upon our book, and
the present will be forwarded within one week. By
mail or erpress, postpaid.
s4y- All communications should be addressed to
nj. d. DEAN, PUBLISHER,
aug26-lsy1m S35 Broadway n. Y.
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Ayers Cathartic Pills,
FOR ALL TIE PURPOSES or A puReATWE MEDICINE
For CosrIvENEss;
For THE CURE OF DYSPEPSIA;
For JAUNDICE;
For THE CURE OF INDIGESTION
For HEADACHE;
For THE CURE OF DYsENTERY;
For Foul STOMACH;
For THE CURE OF ERYsIPELAs;
For THE PILES;
For THE CURE OF ScRoFULA;
For ALL SCRoFULoUs COMPLAINTS;
FoR THE CURE OF RHEUMATIsM;
For DISEASES OF THE SKIN;
FoR THE CURE OF LIVER COMPLAINT;
For DROPSY;
For THE CURE OF letter, TUMoRs AND SALT
RHEuM;
For WORMS;
FoR THE CURE OF Govt;
For DINNER PILL;
For THE CURE OF NEURALGIA;
For PUMPING THE BLOOD.
They are sugar-coated so that the most sensi-
tive can take them pleasantly, and being purely
vegetable, no harm can arise from their use in any
quantity.
Price IS cents per Box; - Boxes for $L00
Great numbers of Clergymen, Physicians, States
men, and eminent personages, have lent their
names certify the unparalleled usefulness of these
remedies, but our space here will not permit the
insertion of them. The Agents below named fur
nish gratis our AMERICAN ALMANAC in which they
are given with also full descriptions of the above
complaints, and the treatment that should be fol-
lowed for their cure.
Do not be put off by unprincipled dealers with
other preparations ther make profit on.
Demand AYERS, and take others. The sick
want the best aid there is for them and they should
have it.
All our Remedies are for sale by
Dowagiac, Mich. 1y-july29-14
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FORM OF A GUARANTEE.
To Carr. NJ G. MICS, U. 5. Engineers.
We the undersigned, residents Of - in tho state u
hereby, jointly aud severaly with The
States, and guaranty, case the foregoing hid Of
they WILL within days after the
the the with and
sufficient perform the work furnish the articles
of the advertisement under which
Aud the said shall fail TO enter into
aforesaid guaranty mako good the difference te
tween by the said aud the pcx lowest bidder.
4tss Ar
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certify that tho best OF knowledge and belief the
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NUMERICAL RELATIONS OF NATURE.

Every has observed that the leaves of plants
stand in pairs opposite each other opposite sides of the
stem In other plants the leaves scattered over the
stem but in these cases. ALSO we find them arranged IN
the most regular manner. Commencing with any given
leaf for instance shall find the next leaf above this
ne-hr of the way round the stem the next another
third and the next another third so as to stand exactly
the first The series is therefore arranged in spiral
which may be designated by the fraction 49, Taking
another plant shall find the next leaf above any given
one toffths of the distance around the stem The next
will be four fthsthe next sx-ffths, and oneach
leaf moving two-fifths of the circumference, further
around the Here is SPIRAL therefore, which may
he expressed by the fraction twofths In precisely the
same way, discover in other plants, spras which may
be expressed by the fractions 38, 513, s21, etc. If III
the case of opposite leaves first mentioned consider
each leaf separated from the preceding by the
interval around the stem, shall obtain the series of ac
tions IL, l-3 2-5, 3-S, 5-l3, 821, etc IL must be
kept in mind that these fractions asccraned by actual
observation But notice the relation which exists be-
tween them Each numerator is equal TO the of the
two preceding numerators, and each dcnomnaor TO the
sum of the two preceding denominators Knowing this
law we may continue the series to any extent-and it
has been so continued and fractions obtained to which
plants have subsequently been found to correspond. Is
all this the result of chanccf Is II not rather mathc
matics : law : intelligence
But the most wonderful coincidence is yet to be no.
ticed Neptune. the rcmotcst planet revolves around
the sun in GO, 900 days Uranus the next in 80 900
days. which is one-haf the preceding number; Saturn
the next in 10000 days. which is onc-third of the pc
nod OF UranuB Jupiter rcNoVes IN fVvV oayb, which ~
two-ffths Of the period of Saturn And 80 we go on
through the system and find law regulating the
buttons of the planets which is identical with that which
determines the arrangement of leaves upon the humble
stem of plant This wonderful law is exact and uni
in its application that before the discovery of the
planet Neptune the botanist in his garden could have
predicted its existence and place in the heavens with
greater precision than the French astronomer in his OBJ
seryatory Moreover, examination of this series of
fractions renders it impossible that any planet should
list exterior TO Neptune, though may exist within
tho orbit OF Mercury Astronomers win therefore please
take notice. and not he fonnd planet hunting in the dc
crs of spooe beyond the orbit Of Neptune. -Poef A
NinchM
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The commissioners having ''good time SAYS the
Abingdon Democrat) in running the boundary line be-
tween Virginia and Tennessee They find the line mark
ed with about much regard to staghtness there Is
in mountain steams rather about in the style Of
fence We heard from them few days ago They
had reached point the Shady road about fifteen miles
from Bristol, and there the line gave out All hands
scattered for tho purpose Of finding again. and
lucky chap hit on il at point two miles due north
nearly, of where the trace lost How long the
newly discovered line may last no one can tell.
Messrs McrriclS Sons, OF Philadelphia have received
The contract for making gasomctm for the gas
works at Havana Cuba TO replace the one destroyed by
the late explosion.