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The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1862-03-06
ne3y- The most remarkable instance OF

pEg- The most remarkable instance of
the power of prayer happened in the case
Of Gov. Tod, as related by himself in an
address he made lately to the Briar Hill
to prepare for assuming the chair. Mr..
Tod said "In the spring Of lS47. when
about to leave home IN the service of the
national government, you met me on this
spot and gave me your prayers and good
wishes for the safe return OF myself and
family and have felt that to these pray
ers and good wishes, l ana indebted for
that reIurn; for not only did Mrs. Tod,
myself and all the children we took away
with US five in number) return safely
to you, Jat zee brought back t,oo more.
The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1862-03-06
BOR. OFFICERS.

Justices Of the Peaee.-David H. Roberts
'arrlsOn Kinkead
BnTgess-George Huntley.
School DirectorS-E. j. Mills, DR.. John II.
zones, Isaac Evans.
EAST WARD.
..onstable-Thomas Todd
= Lo"n Councit-Wm. Davis, Daniel j. Davis,
Jones.
sPsctors-John ". Roberts. l. Rodgers.
"adge Of ELection-Thomas j. Davis.
hS'essor-Thomas p. Davis.
WEST WARD.
noAStcbis-M NJ O'Neill.
h I'TH Couacjt-William Kittell, II. kinkead, !,
+, r;i,: l.: Johnston, Edward d. Evans, Thomas j.
I'+Peeto7s-J. y. Thomas, Robert Evans.
''a9s 81 Eiectioa--Joln Lloyc
ID -''..'s"r-Rich8yd L. Davis,
The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1862-03-06

rea- An Irishman describes metaphys-
les as follows 1.-Two men are talking
together, and one Of them is tryin' TO ex-
plain something he don't know anything
about. and the other can't understand
him"
The Alleghanian. [volume] (Ebensburg, Pa.) 1859-1865, 1862-03-06
DIRECT0 RY.
LIST OF POST OFFICES.


Post Offices. Post -a0Sfe[S, Vo3or
genn's Creek, Joseph Grahani' y G' P1ocI-Iicl,
Deo1Itown. William VI. Jones, Carroll.
C,-.,s Snrinrs. Danl. Litzinger, Chest.
IN C,-on John J. Troxell, Washlnt'n.
CEe''GHi John Thompson, Ebensburg.
Fallen Timber, isaac hoHl pSoH' Caii;t.;n
uI'naIock VIM. MGough, Washtn
henAV1 f Chandler, Johnst'wn
.oHHs % Shields Loretto.
i1 Lo-e..J' .J paint T. Wissinger, Conem' gh.
,,t...ar A. Durbin, Munster
aun5tV'I Francis Clement Conem' gh.
PStIstt,.iTTIi. PtEantHTi Andrew J. Ferral Susq han.
Roseland, u. " DO" uIln' I' C,-E.,a
s.. Augustine, VIM. hyah' Or 0:eIina
Scalp Level, George EohF"u' I1on,.,u MoLIr+in
Sonman, D. u Co!s"h' 60
Summerhill, b. Il. Sllch;
Summit MISS u o!ilesPie c,,"t:11
Wilmore, MOTIFS hel'
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-15
MoRrGACE SALE.

hEFAULls having been made in the condition
IL of certain indenture of Mortgage, PAYABLE
BY installments, executed by Emil Michael, of the
village of Dowagiac, County of CGss and State o.
Michigan, TO Daniel ~ Mc0mber, of said village,
County and State, on the fourth day of Nay,
A. D. 1853, and recorded on the thirtieth day of
June in the same year. in the office of the Register
of Deeds of said County of Cass, in Liber III of
Mortgages, on pages 592 and 5y3, on which, said
Mortgage, two instaments being now due and
unpaid together with interest on the whole amount
to date,--there is claimed to be due at the date oil
this notice, the sum of hundred and ferty-fou
dollars and sixty-eight cents, and suit at law
in Chancery having been instituted to recover the
same or any part thereof Therefore, notice is
hereby given, that BY virtue of power of sale
contained in. said Mortgage, now become operative,
and in pursuance of the statute in such case made
and provided, the premises therein described, to
wit: All those certain pieces parcels of land
situate, living aud being in the County of Cass and
State of Michigan, and known and described as
village lots numbers ninety-two (92) and ninty-
three (93, 10 McOmbers addition to the village of
Dowagiac will be sold at public yendue. at the
west door of the Court House, III Cassapols, in
said Comfy of Cass, on Saturday, the twenty-sixth
day of April next at o'clock in the afternoon
of said day. TO satisfy the amount then due ca
said Mortgage, together with costs of foreclos;ng
the same.
DANIEL Mc0MBER, Mortgage.
JAMES SULLIVAN, Attorney for Mortgagee
Dated, January 10th, A. d. 1862. janl6-39wl4
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-15
MoRTG AGE SALE.

nEFAULT having been made IN the condition
IL of Mortgage, executed by Henry w. Gram
DAN and Nancy NJ, HE wife, to Lyman CrandaIl,
on the tenth day of April a. d. 1850, and recorded
April eleventh. 4. d. 1850, in the Office of The
Register Of Deeds of Cass County Michigan, ~
Liber "J' Of Mortgages, on pages four hundred
and eighteen ard four hundred and nineteen, aud
the amount claimed TO be due on said MortgaSe az
the date of this notice being sixtg-se ven dollars
and no suit al law having bee Instituted to reccyer
the same; therefore notice is hereby given, that
the premises in said Mortgage described, to wit :
The north half of the northeast fractional quarter
of section five, in township SIX. south OF range
fourteen west, in said Ceunty Of Cass, Michigan,
will be sold at public vendue, at the front door OF
the Court House Of said County, on Monday, April
twenty eighth xt at O'clock in the afternoon
to satisfy the amount then due, together With the
Attorney Fee costs and charges OF this proceeding
- LYMAN CRANDALI., Mortgage.
CHARLES W. CLrsEEE, Attorney for Mortsasee
Dated, February s, 1852 febS 42wls
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-15
PROBATE ORDER.

STATE OF sIICIHG Aa---County of Cass.-ss.
y At a session of the Probate Court for the
County of Gass. holden ct tie Probate dice. in
,csssapolis, on Monday the twenteith day Of jan-
uary, IN the yeac one thousand eight hundre.l
and ST Sty-two. Clifford Shanakan, Judge
of Probate. Inthe matter of the estate of William
Longsduf deceased. On reading epd fling the
petition duly verified, OF George i.ougsdn;f,
craving for letters of Administration, the estate
Of said deceased.
Thereupon 1t is ordered, that Saturday, the
fifteenth day of February next, at ten o'clock
in the forenoon, be assigned for the hearing Of
said petition, and that the heirs at Law of said
deceased. and all other persons interested in said
estate. are required to appeer at session of said
Court, then 10 be holden at The Probate Office,
in Cassapolis and show cause if any there be, Why
the prayer fthe petitioner should be granted.
And it is further ordered. that cad petitioner
give notice to the persons interested in said estate,
Of the p,.sdeney of said petition, and the hearing
thereof by causing copy CT this order to be pub
lished in the Cass County Republican, newspaper
printed and circulating ia said County of Cass, for
three successive weeks previous to said day Of
hearing. c. SHANAnAN,
A true copy.1 Judge of Probate.
january 90 1862. jan35-iow3
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-15
PROBATE ORDER.

STATE OF MICHlGAN-County of Cass.--ss
. At session Of the Probate Court for the
County of Gass, holden at the Probate Ofiice, in
Cassapolis ON "Wednesday the fifth day of February
in the year one Thousand eight hundred and sixty
two. Present-Clifford Shanahau, Judge Of Pro
bate Ia the matter of the estate Of Daeid a.
Hull miner On reading and filing the pettior
duly verified OF David Snyder, PRAYING for licens,
10 sell real estlIe of sait minor.
rhereupon it IS ordered, that Saturday, the
eighth day of March next at ten O'Clock, in the
forenoon, be assigned for the hearing of said
petition aud that the heirs at law of said minor,
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 Cass-
apolis 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
hshediu the Cass County Republican, a newspaper
printed and circulating in said County of Cass, for
three successive weeks previous to said day OF
hearing. G. SHANAHAN,
Ia true copy Judge of Probate.
February 5. 1852. febS42w3
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-15
MORTGAGE SALE.

nEFAULT having been made IN the payment
IL of the sum of one hundred and nineteen
dollars and ninety cents, claimed to be due at iae
date of this notice, on Mortgage bearing date
the tenth day Of September, A. ID. 1857, executed
by Welcome III. Scribrer and Ann, his wife, to
Recorder OF Deeds at Cassapols, in the County of
Cass and State of Michigan, in Liber G OF Mort
cages, on page 465,. on the 4th day of December,
A. d. 1858. Notice is therefore given, that in
pursuance of power of sale contained in said
Mortgage and of the statute in such case made
and provided. the premises described in said
Mortgage, to wit Lot number eighteen, end the
north half of lots fifteen and sixteen, in Edwards
burg in said County of Cass, will be sold at the
Court House at Cassapols, in said County of Cass,
on the teth day of May, A. ID. 1862, at II O'Clock
noon.
HENRY III. COOLIDGE, Attorney.
Dated at Cassapolis, the first day of February,
A. ID. 1852 -fefl't febS 42wl4
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-15
PR0BATE NOTICE

CTATE OF MICHIGAN = County of Cass Pro-
- bate Court Whereas, application has been
made to said court by Joseph w. Lee, Executor
of the estate of Wilson Blaekman. deceased, for
the final settlement of his administration accounts
in said estate:
And, whereas, no commissioners have been
appointed to examine and adjustthe claims against
said estate:
,..aIa = 'hSreiore neIepl si'Sh mat 'ne liis
by SAID court for examining and adjusting the
claims against said estate and for the final settle
ment OF the same, at the Probate Office, in Cass-
apols OF said county at ten o'clock in the Forenoon
at which time and place all persons having claims
against said estate will present them to said court
for final settlement.
And it is hereby ordered that the above notice
be published in the Cass County Republican, once
in each week fac four weeks in succession, imme-
diately preceding said settlement.
&c..SHANAHAN, Judge of Probate.
January 20. 1889 feb14lw4
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-15
sHERIFF,s SALE.

pY virtue Of writ of execution issued out OF
ID and under the seal of the Circuit Court for the
County OF Cas- IN the State of Michigan in favor
of John ;. Griffis, plaintiff, and against Alfred K
Goodrich, defendant, to directed and delivered
have levied upon and shall sell at public auction
at the west door of the Court House in the village
of Cassapolis in said County of Cass, on Saturday
the fifteenth day of March, A. ID. 1862, at one
o'clock in the afternoon of that day, all the right
title and interest of the said Alfred K. Goodrich
IN and to that certain piece or parceiof land with
the appurtenauees thereof, situate and being in
the said County of Cass and State of Michigan.
aud described as follows to wit The southeast
quarter Of the southwest quarter of section num-
Der eighteen in township number FIVE, south OF
range number fourteen west, containing forty acres
OF land be the same more or less. s-7e=-'s
b. w. SCHERMERH0RN,
Sheriff, Cass county, Mich.
CLARKE 4 SeEScER, Att,ys -
Dated at Cassapoiis, January 20, 1852.
febl-41w7
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-15

DEFAULT having been made in the condition
IL of acertain indenture Of Mortgage, exeeuted
by Charles w, Rnssey, Of Cass County, Michigan,
TO Azel A. Fuller. of said County, on the second
day of March, A ID. 1859. and recorded March 90,
1852 in the Office of the Register Of Deeds OF Cas-
County, Michigan, in Liber OF Mortgages, on
pages ass and 5e4 which said M V there
sum Of one hundred and nineteen dollars and
twenty cents, and no salt az law having been IN
stituted TO recover the same or any part thereof
Therefore, notice is hereby given, that by virtue
of power of sale contained IN said Mortgages now
become operative, and in pursuauce Of The statute
therein described 10 wifi Lot. nurssber thirty in
the first survey Of the village Of lalla, Cass
County, Michigan r-ill be scld Ut public vesdee al
the west door OF tue Court House in CassaFe'is N
said County of Gass 90 sIonday, the swenty,eiShsh
day of April next at The honE OF one os.6sN N
the AFTERNOON. to satisfy the amount then due on
said Mortgage together with the costs OF fore
closing the same =
AzEL 4. FULLER, Mortgage.
AvpREy j. SMIru, Attorney for Mortgages
Dated February, 1852 feoS-4z~i2
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-15
MoRrcAGE SALE.

hEFAULT having been made IN the couditlon
IL of certain indenture of Mortgage, executed
BY Amos Jackson of Elkbart County, and State
OF Indiana. to Rufus D. Reed, OF the County OF
Cass and State of Michigan, on the twenty
day Of November, A. ID. 1854, sndrecorded Decem
her eleventh. A. ID. 1884, in the otiiceof the Regis
ter Of Deeds OF Csss County, Michigan, in Liber
r of Mortgages, on pages 391 and S92, on which,
said Mortgage there is claimed to be due at tie
date of this notice, the sum OF three hundred
dollars and fourteen cents; aud no suit Mt lew or
in elancery having been instituted to recover the
same or any part thereof. Therefore, notice is
hereby given, that by virtue OF a power of sale
contained in said Mortgage, now become operative.
and in pursuance OF the statute in such esse rlde
and provided, the premises therein described, to
Wit The vest half Of the northwest onsrter and
the west half OF the sonfil-west euarter Of section
No. ten. q0,1 n township No. seven Il y south OF
Range No. sixteen Coy west. containing one hpn-
dred and sixty acres Of land more or less sitnate
IN tide County of Cars end State Of Michigan, WIZ
be sold at public yenlrs. at the west door Of the
Court House in Cassarciis in said Comfy OF uass,
on Monday, the seventeenth day OF s.archneSs, et
the hour of CHE clock in tho stternoon 70 satisfy
the amount Thea due on said Mortgage. together
with the costs of foreclosipg the sanie.
RUFUS d.. REED, Mortgages.
AypRrw j. SMITH, Attorney for Mortgagee.
Dated December 23d, 1861. dec26-36wl2
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-15
SHERiFF,S SALE.

DY virtue of writ of execution issued out Of
Il , and under the seal of the Circuit Court for the
County of ST. Joseph and State of AIiehiganin fav
or of Darius Field, Plaintiff, and ayainst Joseph
Votaw. Defendant, TO me directed AMI delivered !
have levied upon and shall sell at Public Auction,
at the west door of the Court House IN the village
Of Cassapoiis, Cass County. and State aforesaid
on Monday the 10th day of March next, at one
O'Clock in toe afternoon, all the right, title and
interest of Joseph Votaw aforesaid. in and TO the
following described real estate. TO wit; The west
part of the west fractional one-half of the north
west fractional cuarterof section SIX in ownship
seven, south Of range thirteen west containing six
ty-six acres be the same more or less
B. W. SCIIEESIERH0RN,
Sheriff Cass Co., Mich.
Fitted Sherif-s Office, Cassapolis, January 29tb
1859. febl-41w6
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-15
sHERIFF,s SALE.

DY virtue Of writ of execution issued out of
I'D and under the seal of the Supreme Court of
the state Of Michigan. IN favor of Asa Dow, Joel
III. Smith and Henry b. Denman, Plaintiffs. and
against Horace Cooper, Defendant to me directed
and delivered, have levied upon and shall sell at
public auction, at the west door of the Court House
ia the village of Cassapolis. Cas- County and State
OF Michigan on Monday, the Eth day OF March,
A. d.. 1852. at O'Clock in the afternoon all the
right title and interest of Horace Cooper aforesaid
in and to the following described real estate, to
wit: The southwest quarter of section seven, in
township seven, south of range fifteen west, con-
tanning l60acres. Also, the northeast quarter OF
the south east quarter of section twelve township
seven, south of range sixteen west containing
forty acres, be the same more or less.
b. w. SCHERMERHORN,
20 Sheriff. Cass County, Mich.
Dated at Sheriffs Office, February 6th, A. d. 1862.
febS-42w6
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-15
cHANcERY NOTICE.

TINE CIRCUIT COURT FOR THE COUNTY
a OF CASSIE CEAHoERY.
Emily J. W. Pedro. 4 At a session of the
Complainant, Circuit Court fer the
rs County OF Cass, in Chan
nuan Pedro, Gerry, held at Cassapois,
Defendant the twenty second day
of January, A. d. 1s62.-Present n. Bacon, Cir
cut Judge.
1t satisfactorily appearing to this Court that the
Defendant, Duan Pedro, is a nonresident of this
State On motion of Charles w. Clisbee, Solicit
tor for Complainant, it is ordered that the said
Defendant cause mis- appearance in this cause to be
entered within three months frChl the date of this
order. And it is further ordered that the Cen
piainant within twenty days. cause this order to be
published in some newspaper printed in sad
County once in each week for six weeks in sue
cesson; or that she cause copy hereof to be per-
sonslly served on the said Defendant, Dusu Pedro,
at least twenty days before the time above pres
cribed for his appearance.
N. BACON, Circuit Judge.
A true copy.
CHARLES W. CLIsBEE, Compliments Solicitor.
febS-42w7
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The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-15
FARM FOR SALE.

CITUATED two miles east and one mile south of
y heeler Centre, Van Buren, Co., Mich Said
Farm contains so acres. as improved. Upop the
Farm IS comfortable Log House, a Well Of good
Water 40 Apple Trees and 10 bearing Peach
Trees = .
One-haf of the purchase money required down.
For further particulars enquire Of the subscriber
at Dowagiac. CYRUS TUTHILI..
Dowagiac. Dec 18th, 1851 dcc19 35tf
The Cass County Republican. [volume] (Dowagiac, Mich.) 18??-1880, 1862-02-15

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fnN New Y ears day of 1862, that world renowned
" and unrivaled gem of American journalism
tie peerless NEW YoRK MERCURY, will enter upor
the twenty year of the most brilliant career
ever achieved by paper. During the past yeai
it has been the teacher, story teller, mentor, and
oracle of tSo0 hundred thousand AmeSfeeh h0aaes
from ocean to ocean--and from Quebec, in Canada
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stories of wisdom romance, art, poetry, and genia
humor; and its praise is
Granular in their mo,tbss 40 household words ;,
~, - 49, 20
me nope Gatriot,soidier IN his tent, too, has
whiled away The tedium OF camp life IN the absorb
ing review OF It's
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