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East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21

FESTIVAL AND FAIR.-Irving Hall is
to be opened next Thursday, Septem-
Der Goth, by Festival and Fair, in
aid of the Episcopal Church of this
city. Preparations have been made
on the part of the managers for very
handsome demonstration, which we
hope will prove as profitable as it is
certain to be pleasant and interesting.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21
SHERIFFS SALE.

BY virtue ct writ of feri faeias issued out OF
the Circuit Court for the County OF Saginaw and
State of Michigan, in n cause wherein Solomon
b. Bliss, William G. james and William. X,
Bliss were plaintiffs, and Humphrey Shaw and
0rsamus Doty defendants, TO me directed and de-
livered and now remaining in my hands against
the goods and chattels, lands and tenements of
Humphrey Shaw and 0rsamus Doty, did Tin
default of personal property sufficient 10 satisfy
said execution,) on the 18th day Of March, A ID.
1864, levy upon and take all the right, title and
interest of Humphrey Shaw, one OF said defend
ants in and 10 the following real estate, to wit
lot number thirteen (l3) in block number two (2)
City of East Saginaw, Michigan. according to
Hoyt's plat thereof Of record in the Registers Of
fee of Saginaw county, Michigan. l did also
by virtue Of said writ, on the third day Of May
A. ID. 1864, levy upon and take all the right, title
and interest Of Humphrey Shaw in and TO tho
following lands Lots numbered nine (9) and ten
(l0) in block number sixty four (64) In Glasby a
Gallagher's addition TO the city of East Saginaw,
Michigan, according TO a plat Of said addition Of
record in the Registers Office of Saginaw County,
Michigan, also lot number nineteen (l9) Of the
subdivision Of out lot number twenty-five (22)
Of Glasby, Gallaghers and Titles addition to the
City of East Saginaw, Michigan, according TO the
record of said addition and Of said subdivision
in the Registers Office of Saginaw County, Michi-
gan. i did also on the said third day Of May,
by virtue Of said writ, levy upon and take all the
right, title and interest of 0rsamus Doty In and
to the following lands sc and Of sw of
section %, town / north Of range 3 east, Michi-
gan. N Of and n 4 Of offs ofse !,
section g. town 10 north Of range east, Michi-
gan, and lots and in block in the village Of
North st. Charles in Saginaw County Michigan.
All of which right title and iniere-. OF ,iIO
pective parties mentioned in and 10 the above
mentioned real estate, l shall expose for sale at
public auction TO the highest bidder,as the law
directs, at the front door of the Court House in
the City Of Saginaw, on Saturday, July sixteenth
(l6) A. ID 1864 at two o'clock in the afternoon Of
said day.
JESSE ii. QUACKENBUSH,
Sheriff, Saginaw County, Michigan.
Dated May 20, 1864.
The above sale is postponed to Saturday, July
Both. ut the same place, and same hour Of the
day.
JESSE ii. QUACKENBUSH, Sheriff,
Dated Saginaw, July l6 1864.
The above sale Is postponed to Saturday, Sep
TENDER Path, 1864, at the same place and same
hour of the day. JESSE ii. QUACKENBUSH,
Dated Saginaw, July 30, 1864. Sheriff
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21

RETURNED.-Col. Thomas Saylor,
late ofthe Sd Michigan Cavalry, re-
Gently appointed Colonel of the 3lst
Infantry, just raised in this District
and quartered here, arrived in town
Wednesday night, last, in fine health
and spirits, and has assumed the COM
mand of his regiment.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21

PETER KRAMER has established a
first class Family Grocery and provis-
sion Store near Warner & Eastman's
Foundry, Sd ward, where he keeps on
hand at all times a full assortment OF
almost everything in the line of Fam
lily Supplies. See advertisement.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21
Convertible into a Six per cent
$40 Gold Bond.

In addition to the very liberal interest on the
notes for three years. this privilege of conversion
is now worth about three per cent. per annum,
for the current rate of $40 Bonds not less than
nine per cent. premium, and before the war the
war the premium on 6 per cent. U. S. stocks was
over 20 per cent. 1t will be seen that the actua
profit on this loan at the present market rate IL
not less than 10 per cent. per annum.
Its Exemption from State or Num-
cipal Taxation
But aside from all the advantages we have emu
merated, special act of Congress exempts all
bonds and Treasury notes from local taxation
On the average this exemption is worth two per
cent. per annum, according to tho rate of taxa
ton in varlnus parts Of the country.
1t is believed that no securities offer so great
inducements TO lenders as those issued by the
government. In all other forms Of Indebtedness
the faith or ability of private parties, or stock
companies, or separate communities, only, is
pledged for payment while the whole property
Of the country is held to secure the discharge of
all the obligations ofthe United States.
While the government offers the most liberal
terms for its loans, II believes that the strongest
appeal will be to the loyalty and patriotism of
the people.
Duplicate certificates will be issued for all de.
posits. The party dcpositing must endorse upon
the original certificate tho denominations Of
notes required and whether they are to be Issued
in blank or payable TO order. When SO endorsed
il must be left with the officer receiving the de
post, to DO forwarded to the Treasury Depart
ment
Subscriptions will be received by The Treas
urer of the United States, at Washington the sew.
eral Assistant Treasurors and designated Depos-
itaries, and by the
First National Bank, Ann Arbor Mich,
| Second National Bank of Detroit, Mich,
First Na)ional Bank Of Fentonvlle
and by all National Banks which are depositaries
of public money, and
ALL RESPCETABLE BANKS AND BANK
ERS
throughout the country will give further infor-
nation and
AFFORD EVERY FACILITY TO sUBSCRI-
BERS. 2633m
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21

CARLISLE, SMITH &co.-This firm,
successors to T. w. Carlisle Geo, con-
tinue to carry on the business of sell
ing Leather, findings &c, at the old
Stand corner of Water and Tuscola
streets, where they always keep full
stock of their line of merchandise
See advertisement in this paper.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21

DIARHGA AND DYsENTERY.-we have
examined a great number Of Letters from SOM
the most prominent citizens of Cincinnati and
Covington, etc, speaking in the highest terms Of
Dr. stricklands Anti Cholera Mixture for the
cure Of diarrhea and dysentery The letters are
too long to publish Mr. Woods, Of Covington,
says he was pronounced incurable by the best
doctors in Cincinnati, and one bottle Of Dr. strick
lands Anti Cholera Mixture effected perma-
nent cure after after suffering for'monihs with
worst form Of Diarrhoa and dyscntery. so cents
per bottle. For sale BY druggists.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21

GRocERrEs.-E. Pritz, successor TO
Barclay & Tyler, at their old stand
Washington street, opposite the Ban
croft House, has added largely to the
former stock Of Groceries, Provisions,
Family Supplies etc in that establish
ment and proposes to keep on hand
and sell at lowest market rates, every
thing in the line.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21
MERCHANTS'
Insurance Company,
OF HARTFORD, CONN.
CASH CAPITAL, 100000

L. THOMAS LoBDELL Sec'y
MARK HOWARD, Pres't.
NOTICE is hereby given that the agency of
IN the Merchants Insurance Company Of
Hartford, for Saginaw County, has this day been
transferred TO the undersigned, who will hereaf-
ter promptly attend to and conduct the business
of that company. This company stands A No. l,
as will be seen by referring to the statements of
the Troy fire, which occurred n few weeks since;
1000 was paid promptly by this company Mt
that time. Those desiring risks taken can do no
better than to insure in this company.
ii. Q. BURT, Agent.
East Saginaw June "a 1863
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21
PAPER IlANGINGS.

Just received, large stock of excellent WALL
PAPLR all new and beautiful patterns, which
offer at the LOWEST MARKET Prices Come and
SEQ them at j. f. FREY's Stationery Store, on
Water street, opposite silsbee's Furniture Store.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21

The Secretary Of the Treasury gives notice
that subscriptions will be received for Coupon
Treasury Notes, payable three years from Aug.
Is, 1864, with semi-snual interest at the rate Of
seven and three tsnths per cent. per annum-
prinipal and interest both TO be paid in lawful
money.
These notes win be convertible at the option Of
the hoder at maturity, into six per cent gold
bearing bonds. payable not less than FIVE nor
more than twenty years from their date, as the
government may elect. They will be issued in
denominations of $50, 500, $500, $1,000 and
$4,000, and all subscriptions must be for fifty
dollars or some multiple of fifty dollars.
The notes will be transmitted TO the owners
free Of transportation charges. as soon after the
receipt of the original Certificates Of Deposit as
they can be prepared
As the notes draw interest from August 10,
persons making deposits subsequent to that date
must pay the interest accrued from date of note
to date Of deposit.
Parties depositing twenty-five thousand dol
lars and upwards for these notes at any one time
will By allowed commission Of one quarter of
one per cent, which will be paid by the Treas
ury Department upon tho receipt Of bill for
fhe amount certified to by the officer with whom
she deposit was made. No deductions for COM
mssi ons must be made from the deposits.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21
- ~-"Nu- H~Hr
Livery Establishm ent ;
A. w. GATES Il CO.,
A their New and Extensive Stables, or
IA Washington Street.

IL washington Strcet.
EAST SAGINAW, MICHIGAN.
Have one Of the
tBest Livery Establishments in the West.
Family turn outs" Horses and Bugeies, Sadie
Horses, and rigs ofall styles, single or four to
six horses, promptly fitted out
NEW AND In STYLE.
Everything about the establishment is In
good shape, tidy new and Of late style. Horse
always In good condition and carriages and IIar-
nescs neat and tidy.
X B. SOMA BE RATESl
only, charged In all instances, and the utmost
pains taken TO give entire satisfaction 10 all cus-
toners.
A. w. GATES 4 Co.
East Saginaw, Aug 8, 1868.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.

CHARLES b. CHOATE, having bought the
~ interest Of Thomas D Spencer, in the late
firm Of Shaw, Reynolds and Spencer, the said
firm has this day been dissolved. The businers
will hereafter be conducted under the nnme and
style Of SHAW REYNOLDS A co.
All accounts will be settled by the firm Of Shaw
Reynolds Co.
SALMON SHAW:
s. j. REYNOLDS.
265 CIV THOMAS u. SPENCER.
East Saginaw August B. 1865.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21

You ought not to be without such valuable
medicine The Cincinnati National Union, OF
April oath, says, that thousands Of our soldiers
have been saved by the use Of strickland's Anti
Cholera MIXTURE. Price, 65 cents per bottle.
For Sale by frzsee Brothers, Wholesale Agents,
@. u. Hobbs and Druggists Generally. 24e-m6
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21
Special Advantages of this Loan

1T Is A NATIONAL SAVINGS BANK, offering as
higher rate of interest than any other, and the
best security. Any savings bank which pays
its depostors in U. s. Notes, considers that it is
paying in the best circulating medium of the
country, and 1t cannot pay in anything better
for its own assets either in government securi
ties or in notes or bonds payable in government
paper.
1t is equnlly convenient as a temporary or per-
manent investment. The notes can always be
sold for within fraction of their face and aecu
INFLATED interest and are the best security with
banks as colaterals for discounts
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21

% WARD MCCLELLAN CLUB RooMs.
-Lathrop's New Block, Washington
street, open every day after Monday,
Sent. 26.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21
Statement of Committee as to Trial
of Engines.
EAST SAGINAW, July 20, l9f

EAST SAGINAW, July 70, 1864.
To Red ROrer Fire Co, Bay City;
GESTs;-At n meeting Of Pioneer Fire Co., Of
this city, held at the Engine House, on the Goth
day Of July, 1864, it was unanimously
Resoired, That a challenge BIO sent TO your
Company for n trial of Engines, through 100 feet
OF hose, and on distance. The trial TO be had for
purse of not less than 800 and not more than
$1,000, the purse to be made up by the two COM
panles, each to put in an equal sum.
If yours Company feel disposed to accept Of
this challenge you will, as soon as practicable,
inform this company where and when n commit
tee from this company may meet a similar com
mittee from your company to mako tho prelimi-
nary arrangements. Committees TO consist of
1--WE from each company. None bat committees
to be present when arrangements are made, and
all arrangements to be reduced TO writing and
subscribed by both committees on completion of
arrangements. One hundred dollars, on each
sde to be deposited forfeit on failing TO con-
form to the arrangements made.
VIM FOX, Chairman Com.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21

A SPLENDID LOT Of imported violins
n bought before tho late advance.
b. y. CHEEsBR0 a Co
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21
NEW MUSIC STORE.
B.F.CHEESBRo & CO.,
Music Dealers, Grant Block, East Saginaw.

IDiano F"rtes, Melodcons Guitars, Violins,
i Banjos, flutes, Clarionots, Aecordiansi Druns
&c, de-, DC.
large assortment Of Imported Violin, Gui.
tar, Banjo and Violnette Strings, Instruction
Books ana NIL Musical Publications.
We call tho attention of the people Of The Sag-
nav Valley 10 our stock OF Sheet Music. Espe-
cial attention given 10 Orders.
by recent arrangements with Eastern Publish
ing houses, we are enabled tn procure any piece
Of Music published Ia the United States and all
Foreign Music.
Exclusive agency Of the Saginaw Valley for
tho renowned bradbury and celebrated Wcb6er
Piano, and s. ID. & II W Smiths American o.
gans and Mclodcons also Kinard, Drchcr Co.'S
Melodeon.
Music mailed free to any point upon receipt of
Market Price
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21

The Committees met at the City of East sagi-
nav on the 10th of Aug, 1864.
There shall be three separate trials of ten
minutes each, allowed TO each Engine, the
Engines playing alternately. In which trial MS
many or ms few throws may be made by each
company rs shall be desirable.
The Engines shall play through not less than
one inch nozzle, and purse s400 5000 to each
company. Place of trial, Bay City. Time, last
Wednesday Of August Each Company entitled
to ono Judge, which jadges shall appoint a third
person who shall act as umpire in case of disa-
greement Of the judges, the decision Of the UNI
pire 10 be final.
The committees disagreoing on the mode of
using the Engines, they adjourned until the
same be submitted TO Red Rover Fire Company,
and an answer to DO returned within four days.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21

DR. CHARLES Won DANIELs-0fnc ia
~ Lloyds Brick Building Washington Street,
east side, East Saginaw. n-26f-lw
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21
EAST SAGINAW, Aug. %, 1864.

EAST SAGINAW, Aug 20, 1864.
10 ne Foreman Of Red Rorer Fire Company,
Bay City;
SIR:-It is some time since committee from
your Company visited this place for the purpose
OF making arrangements for the trial of Engines
OF our respective companies. All was arranged
satisfactorily with the exception that your Com
pany should have tho privilege of using rope
pullies, and we not 10 use them; your committee
agreeing to submit the question 10 your company
and return an answer the following Saturday,
nearly two weeks have elapsed and no answer
has yet been received. We would ask an expla-
nation Of the matter, and IL you refuse TO accept
the challenge 10 forward us the Broom. If you
wish the trial for s400, we will accede 10 the
request Of your committee. and give you the
advantage Of your pullies. Please answer by
return mail.
Respectfully, &c.
WILLIAM FOX,
A. w. EGGETT,
26S Committee.
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21
Orders Promptly Filled.

HAVING thoroughly repaired and made ex-
IL tensive additions in Machinery in the Fac
tory formerly occupied bYP. Mumford, we are
now prepared to Gil all orders on short notice.
good assortment Of Doors, Sash, Blinds, and
Mouldings constantly on hand. All irregular
sizes made 10 order on short notice.
26ly H0DS0N, SPENCER a Co.
East Saginaw August 3. 1864
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21
FRESH MEATS
or the choicest quality, also full stock Of
SMOKED, DRIED AND PRE-
SERVED MEATS

OF every description. The u.mest attention paid
TO the preparation Of meats either fresh cured.
Meats delivered in all parts Of the city froo Of
charge.
East Saginaw, May %, 1864. n-25c-y
East Saginaw courier. (East Saginaw, Mich.) 1859-18??, 1864-09-21
City Lots
FOR SALEI

THE Subscriber offers for sale, on reasonable
IL terms TO actual settlers
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.IGHLY IMPORTANT


Ii s----s- TO BLACKSMITHS.
Four-ffths of time and hard labor saved py
ISAAC C. SINGERS - aigf
NEW AND COMPLETE TIRE AND BAND
+ BENDER,
Patented March 10, 1853. Its chief advanta-
ges are
lst. Having strong gear wheels to obtain
power. one man can operate it to bend cold
wagon tire, any size under by inches
I'd. Having movable collars, to hold the
bar square on the portable rollers, it takes all
twist out of the bar, while bending in regu-
lar circle. erst7
Sd. 1t can be shifted 10 bend to any desired
circle, from one up to twelve feet, in one
minute.
Atm. Having movable centre post, which
can be quickly taken off, tires and bands are
easily taken out. e3 ~ sia5'r
5th. The upper ribbed roller will always
draw the bar through.
9th. Being guaged and numbered, a card
with directions accompanies it.
The Machine in good Toll the iournals)
RAINING order, bolted upon a strong piece of
timber, without legs or crank, for S25, or with
legs and crank for $50. fT
All cash orders promptly attended to. fe
BsA. State and County Rights tor sale
ISAAC c. SINGER.
Ebensburg, April IA, le64-tf.
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JOINT RESOLUTION.

Il "A Ght'HOSlNO CERTAIN AMEND
MENTS TO THE CONSTITUTIONS it re-
solved by the Senate and House of Represen-
tatives of the Commonwealth of PENNSYLVANIA
in General Assembly met, That the following
amendments be proposed to the Constellation
of the Commonwealth, in accordance with the
provisions of the tenth article thereof:
There shall be an additional section TO the
third article of the Constitution, to be desia-
mated as section four, as follows.
"SEcTIoN 4. Whenever any of he qualified
electors of this Commonwealth shall be in
any actual military service, under a reeuisi-
tion from the President of the United States.
or by the authority OF this Commonwealth,
such electors may exercise the right of suf-
frage in all elections by the citizens, under
such regulations as are, or shall be, prescribed
by law, as fully as if they were present at
their usual place of election
SECTION 2. There shall be two additional
sections to the eleventh article of the Consti-
tuition, to be designated as sections eight and
nine. follows:
"SEcTIoN 6. No bill shall be passed by the
Legislature, containing more than one subject,
which shall be clearly expressed in the title,
except appropriation blls.''
"SECTIoN 8. No bill shall be passed by thu
Legislature granting any powers, or privileges.
in any case, where the authority to grant
such powers, or privileges, has been, or NAV
hereafter be, conferred upon the courts of this
Commonwealth"
HENRY c.. JOHNSTON. &al
Speaker Of the House of Representatives.. Sis
JOHN P. PENNEY, -
tSDe1Eer of he
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NOTICE.

NOTICE
In There viii be an election held between
the hours of two and four o'clock, p. NJ, of
Monday, the lst day of August next, at Cres-
SON, Cambria county, for seven managers for
Cresson Springs Company. To serve for the
term of one year. A. s. BELL, Sec'y.
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LOCAL AND PERSONAL.

EBENsBURa AND CREssoN RAILROAD.
On and after Monday, May 16, 1854, trains
40 this road will run as follows:
LEAVE EBENsBURG-
At7.oo A. ", connecting with Bait. E1-
press West and Thro' Accom-. East.
Ns40 P. NJ, connecting with Mail Train
and Fast Line West and Ex. East.
LEAVE CREssON-
Atlo45 A. NJ, or on departure of Thro'
Accommodation West.
Ata.l5 P. NJ, or on departure OF Fast Line
West.
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TNAYLOR u CREMER.
il AT THE EHUNTINGDON NURSERIES.

HNAYLOR u CREMER,
IL AT THE HUNTINGDON NURSERIES,
HUNTINGDON, Pa.
Sell Fruit & Ornamental Tress, Vines &C. of
better growth, larger size, and atlower prices
than any of the Northern or Eastern Nurseries
and warrant them true to name.
Standard Apple trees at l53 cents each
SIG per 100.
Peach trees, Is to 90 cts each-Sl2.5o to
SIS per 10
Standard Pear trees, SO to rs cts oach
Dwarf Pear trees, sos to$l each-20 to Sc
per 100
Dwarf Apple trees, so to 75 cts each
Standard Cherry trees 374 to 75 cts
Dwarf Cherry trees so to rs cts.
Plum trees 80 cts.
Apricot trees 40 to SO cts.
Nectarine trees % cts each.
Grape Vines % cts to 81.
: Silver Maple trees 623 to 81.
European Ash, IS to l.
European Larch, rs cts to I.50
Norway Spruce, SO cts to 81.
American Balsam Pine, IS cts to S15o
> American & Chinese Arbor Vita, SO ct
S1.50
Strawberry Plants, 81 per 100, &c. &C.
Huntington Jan. 25, 1861
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DAY UP! PAY UPii
Il j respectfully request all my old friends
aud customers to call and settle up their ae-
counts before the 9th day of August and
save cost, as, after that time. l shall put my
Books in the hands of an officer for immedi-
ate collection.
GEO. HUNTLEY.
Ebensburg, July 81, 1s64-tf.