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The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

FIRST ANNUAL FAIR-The Central Michi-
gan Agricultural Society have concluded
10 hold their First Annual Fair the coming
FAIL on the grounds OF the Society in this
city on Wednesday. Thursday and Friday.
September 18th, 18th, and 18th The pre-
MUM list has been completed, and is being
printed Tor distribution The amount of
premiums offered will amount in the ag-
gregate 10 between two and three thous-
and dollars. Let every farmer in Eaton.
Clinton shiawassee, Livingston and Ing
ham counties raise something for exhibit
ton at The first show OF the Society. aud
theoccasion Will be one not only ofinterest.
but OF benefit TO all concerned.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

A SAD ACCIDENT small lad, son Of
Mr. Asel Champlin, residing in the Third
Ward, met with a sad accident on Thursday
last, while ut the house of a ueighbor
nsmed Jones, playing with his children. A
gentleman boarding with Mr. Jones had a
gun in the house, which had been len stand
ing loaded, and the boys not knowing this
fact, but seeing the cap on the gun, thought
TO go out ia the yard and snap it of. The
gun was leveled at the fence by one of the
youngsters, when the son of Mr. Champ
lin started and run in front Of the muzzle.
holding up his hands, when the piece was
discharged. The charge shattered one of
his arms 80 badly as to render amputat ion
necessary. The operation was performed
by Drs- Shank and Ranney, and we learn
that the lad il doing well. This should be
a warning both to parents and children.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

ASPARAGUS. John a. Kerr, ESD. Of this
city, proprietor OF the Republican, has the
finest bed Of asparagus We ever saw. and
we think it cannot be excelled in the state.
His table is now supplied with this choice
vegetable, cut from the bed Of which we
speak HIS manner Of raising it is the
same as followed generally by horticultu-
rists. The bed is uuderiaid with stone
which are covered with manure and earth
10 which the plants are set Every spring
the bed is covered with a top dressing Of
hen manure and salt, and spaded mp with l
garden fork With Mr.. Kerr. it seems 10
be no more trouble 20 false asparagus than
common onions
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

SHADE TREEs.-A good many shade trees
are being planted out in various parts Of
the city this season, but still not az many
as there should be. The beauty Of any and
every place consists in great degree in
the shade and ornamental trees with which
its streets are lined. If trees are lacking.
natures beauties the work of man in
piling up stones and mortar will have lit
tie attraction in the eyes OF true lovers
OF taste and beauty. 1t is not too late vet
to plant out trees-in fact it is a good
time-and we hope to see the opportunity
fully improved With is wide avenues
and handsome streets, Lansing can be
made the most attractive place in the north
west, if proper attention be paid to plant
ing out trees.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

FIRST os NAY The first OF May was
s.herei iu bv fili Of snow in this section.
u commenced showing early in the fore
noon aud continued nearly the entire lay
snov lay on The ground 10 the depth Of at
.sas, three inches. Overcoats and Overshoes
we're AGAIN brought into requisition-
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

GRAND Trunk RAILWAY ExTENsIOS.-The
St Joseph Trqreler Of last week says:
Mr. Stanley was here last week, and IS
now in Canada organizing three Corps OF
Engineers. preparatory TO commencing the
final survey and location Of the road. These
Will begin the work within one week.
Hurrah for the Railroad.
The following IS from the Laporte Indi-
ana, JaiOp
We understand that the Chief En-
Cineer Of the Chicago. and Michigan
Grand Trunk Road was in ST. Joseph on
the 18th, 10 complete his arrangements
for a permanent survey OF the line
through Michigan, and that Is soon as he
can possibly do so. be III visit Indiana
TO determine the route 70 be adopted
through this state. and that he will visit
Lap0rte and Valparaiso. He viii probably
be here some time next month and We sug-
gest TO our citizens that il they propose
doing anything 10 secure this road. they
had better 20 AZ IT,
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

"GOT TIE Blues. How often 10 We
bear this complaint msds The reason generally
sscribed IS that something has gone wron-. bat II
You VII Question the patient VITA regari q hsslth
habits &c. you VII very often End that indigestion
s the prime cause; the intimacy O. tie BRAN an
stomach Is very close. AMI nothing 50 sours the
disposition IS dyspepsa- L IS singular a.; that
most suiciies are dysPcptcs- II or no1rshnc1t D.
properly digetsd the brain is free and unoppressei
and vii solve our troubles pointing oct sunshine
ahead and neaing Is - lock OF tie bright SIZE O.
LIE thus g : our duty 70 guard against this mo1-
ster-iadigesion--aad NC Know Of nothing 50 potent
70 assist digestion as Goes Dyspepsia Cure Il has
eursd some very bad cases q dyspepsia Of even ten
OF 1fseen years standing 5-5wl
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

STANFs on EXPRESS RECEIrTs.-U. :. At
torney Ambrose caused a good degree of
excitement in Ann ArbOr, few days since.
by posting up notice requiring all express
receipts 10 be stamped on or before the
2Sth inst. under pain ofprosecution. Ev-
erybOdy rushed to the express office to
stamp their receipts, deeming 1t cheaper
to do so than TO suffer the penalty OF the
law, which IS $50 for each ofense. The
good people of this city would do well to
take warning, for there is no telling how
soon their turn may come to be waited up
on as were the people OF Ann Arbor.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

JACKSON LOTTERY Considerable uneasl-
ness begins 20 be manifested among the
irSet holders ia this section in a lottery
-o,len up Al jackson. for the sale of Union
ock, in that city Tie affair was placed
under the MANAGEMENT OF Mr. 4 L. Bours
of Jackson undoubtedly a gentleman in
every sense reliable, as he was endorsed by
EXGoy. Blair D. T.. Hubbard aud others
of his own city He or somebody else is
making Inc tail, in the use OF the money
which has accrued from the sale OF tickets
thus far, which must amount to at least
forty or fifty thousand dollars This money
can still be held siX months OF longer we
suppose, by Mr. Boars. or somebody else.
ril he OF they continue % realize The ben
elloi having 81 much ready money NJ com
mand Would 10 not be well for tue man
aver OF managers Of the scheme IN question
u return the money which is now held 70
the ticket holders or else 20 on with their
undertaking Was it an honest affair. or a
-Arewd device % raise the wiud." VIII
Our Jackson contemporaries enlighteu an
4uxiOus publS
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

SCRGIcAL.-DOctOrs Bartholomew and
Baker amputated leg Just below the knee.
Tor Mr.. Horace jerome. OfGrand Ledge, on
Thursday last. Mr. Jerome had cut his
foot about three weeks previous and the
wound not having had proper treatment,
rendered the above operation necessary.
On the same day the same gentlemen am
putated the thumb from the right hand Of
2 little four year old child OF Mr.. Abe r
Doan. The little one had GOT her hand in-
10 a cutting box, and jammed her thumb in
such 4 manner a. 20 render It impossible
TO save IT, Both operations were skillfully
performed. and the patients are doing well.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

TuE NEW DEMOCRATIC PAPER The pub
hcation OF the new Democratic paper in
this city will be commenced about the first
OF june under the proprietorship Of Mr.
Hieys late Of the jackson Patriot We
shall cordially welcome Mr. Higgs to his
new iieid OF labor. as co-wOrker in the
local interests Of our young and growing
city; and aside from his politics, shall wish
han an abundant measure Of success.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

luMrrEsTH MICHIGAN REPoRTs.-In an
s"cr 10 numerous inquiries in regard TO the
forthcoming volume OF Michigan Reports,
We would state thar the report was not
printed 20 this office. but was done IN De
iro.t. We are binding the volume. and will
send some 10 Detroit 10 Messrs. W. A.
ihroop Co. on Saturday next. The last
sheets were received by Us but II days
since The causes OF delay in issuing this
volume are unknown tOus.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

Io MECHANIC. Any number oi carpen-
ters AMI ioiuers. and brick masOus, can find
ready employment, II good wages, by COM
ing to This city. There is not one-half
enough here o. Do the work people want
10 have done Lansing is one Of the most
desirable points in the State Tor good me-
chanc- ,o make their permanent home
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

EsLtrsED The Pontiac Gazette comes
20 us ibis week enlarged and otherwise i'm
proved TIE Gazene is q sterling Republi-
lean beet. is edited with ability, is gen
eral makeup is in good taste. and il has an
air or ueatuess Indicative of the public
spirit AMI culture OF the people Of tho city
fom which &c emanates.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

ScHooLH0UsE DESIGNS. The Board Of
EDUCATION are examining the designs of
many OF the first class high school build
.lss IN the country, with a view Of obtain.
nS suitable model Tor the high school
ua''dins soon to be erected in this city.
me B'Asl intend that TINS structure shall
pc one OF The finest OF its character in
.ae country The educational facilities Of
Lansing are already superior to most pla-
yes OF Importance in the state. The mer-
- OF our various Institutions are duly at
tested by the tact that they are fully at
tended, and N ilourishing condition.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

TINE TABLE or THE JACKSON AND Ian
SING RAILROAD. Trains commenced run
ming regularly between this city and Jack
son yesterday morning The following is
the time table adopted by the company for
The present: Trains leave Lansing at ! 80
A. ", arriving At Jackson at 10 A. N
Leaves Jackson at p NJ, arriving at
LANSING az 4: so 2. NJ
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02
f. ANNEkE. Auditor General

New SToRE.-Mr d. 4. Jenison, Of the
late firm of Coryell IS Jennison has opened
store for the sale OF Dry Goods
and Groceries. a few doors north Of the
Second National Bank He has a new and
choice stock Of goods which has been Sc
lected with care, and with a view to the
wants Of this market, and he would be
happy to see any and all OF bis old custo-
Iners, in want of dry goods or groceries, at
his new place of business. Mr.. JensOn
is well and favOrably known in this section
as a man and a merchant, and we feel con-
fldeut that those who have once traded
with him, viii take pains to search out his
place of business for the privilege Of doing
SO again For particulars as to goods and
place Of business, read his advertisement
in another column and then call at his es-
adjustment
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

LAKE lCE.-Nr T.. L. Daniels has com
meuced supplying our citizens with choice
article OF Lake lee. lio viii deliver 10 pri-
ga,c families hy the season. II desired His
supply of ice is ample, aud he is prepared
20 meet any demand made upon him for
this article. His wagon IS one OF the finest
booking vehicles, and best equipped, Of any
we ever saw engaged In the ice trade.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

LOWER TowS IrENs.-Robson & Purdy
have opened new stock OF Groceries and
Crockery, in the building formerly occupied
By c. \. Straub, in the lst Ward. These
gentlemen have been long and favOrably
known 10y the citizens Of Lower Town, and
will doubtless do a good business in their
line
P. B. Narmore, Esq. is erecting a
building one door east OF J. Berner's Car
rage Shop, which, when completed will be
used for 4 boot and shoe store.
We notice that a new harness shop has
recently been opened one door west OF c.
Mosley's Touring mill Hitherto there has
been but one shop OF the kind in that end
OF the city.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

CHANGE OF TINE on THE LANSING AND
Ow0sso RALEoAD.-A change has been
made n The timo table Of the lansing and
Owosso Railroad. 50 that the passenger
sln now leaves Lansing al IL o'clock A..
a.. and arrives AZ 1850 p. NJ, connecting
as usual with mail trains east and west on
TIE Detroit and Milwaukee Railroad
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

Nly PtrERS. We acknowledge the re
ceipt OF number one of the Alpena cOun-
O. Pioneer. New Republican paper just
started 10 Alpeua, Mich. We have also
received The first number ofthe Battle Greek
Weekly Times. n seven column paper devo-
telto Democratic principles. Both papers
4le well printed aud deserve success.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

NEW ADVERTISEMENTS Messrs. Johns
q Bailey, Boot and shoe Dealers.
Messrs. Brisbin q Conely dealers IN
Drugs and Medicines.
0. A JenisOn. new stock Of Dry Goods
and Groceries.
Costar's Rat and Roach EXterminator.
Notice to property owners. relative to
grading Capital Avenue.
c. A. Schafer manufacturer and dealer
in jewelry.
Dr. E. Price. House and Lot for Sale
Simons < Hill, removal, &c, Of Dry Goods
Store.
Edward Elliott. House and Lots and farm
for Sale.
II Eichler, ten acres OF land for sale
Messrs Amphlett and Davis, Crockery
Store.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

FRUIT. There never was a finer prospect
for a good crop OF FRAT ia this section than
the present season. Every class of fruit
tree is budded fall of blossoms, ana unless
cut by late irosts, will give n LARGE yield of
IrmlL.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

LARGE LoTs. Small Lots and lots Of Lots
situated On Larsh ard ShizEassec streets AID TIC
Railroad, blocks 243 and PAS With or without fruit
Tor sale cheap rcr casa. Enquire or the subscriber az
his residence 40 rods vest q Reform Schoc corner
q IArch and Shiavassee streets. D.N BAGIEY
Lansing. April Is. 1856 57s,f
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

D Ils slDsTVIs0T n ne township oT---
S1-As the STATE Board of Equalization
will convene 10 the Capitol, in the city OF
Lansing, on the thrd Monday Of August
next, there Is a necessity TOR . meeting of
The board of Supervisors of your county.
on the second Monday of June next. 10
equalize assessment rolls. &c, as provided
In Act lO6. session laws 1851. (See COM
piled laws, page $50 to 1921
Yours, respectfully.
+. ANNERE. Auditor General.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

gr0Kr GG0rND.- Ground has been bro
Ken Tor the cellar TO the new block Of build
d,nr- 20 Dee erected on Tie northwest corner
NJ Washington and Michigan Avenues.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

Woar COMMENCED. J. l. Mead. ESQ.
las lrt tle contract for the mason work Of
his new brick block 70 Mr. Alcott, OF this
e.-v. work has been commenced upon the
l--.-L.l-.n
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

NEW SPRING MILLNERY.-Mis Barrett
AID Sister are now a. their No~ Poems. with lie
largest aad most elegant stock Il Sqrias AM nme-
Millinery ever brought 10 this market. which they
win ce happy 10 show . Their Ola custom - ana -
many new ones as vii favor them wi.h cal.
Stairway between E. 3. Milan Grocery AID Sinons
( HiI's store. S-41
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

MEETNG VI THE BOARD OF SUPERVISORS.
In compliance with section 22s Of the
Compiled Laws. folio l5l, which provides
for meeting OF the Board Of Supervisors
every fifth year IN june for the purpose Of
equaliziug the assessment rolls, the Audi
tor General has issued the following notice
% each Of the supervisors elect in the
state, calling meeting Of the Board Of
Supervisors in each county on the 18th
day OF June next.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

MeSSrs- Fobes * Hitchcock have removed
their clothing house to their new and spa
cious store, on the east side Of Washington
Avenue, next door south Of Bertchs neat
market
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

WANTED Two girls, 20 DO general
haa-ework. az the Lansing Academy En-
ls.ra al the Academy.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02
TRAVELLERS GUIDE.
,.sslsa ANn oxosso RAILROAD.

IAN-LNr AM UHll' A-AAA-s~fab-
49,. l.tvas Lansing At II A. N, arriving al
49, i.,r.s O~osso At p n arriving al Lansing
,-.r~-ox LANSING AND SAGINAW RAILROAD.
"a, raves lansing At 80 A NJ, arriving a.
s.rfso1 a. loA ~
stfl0P. NJ
DETROIT AND MILWAUKEE, RAILROAD
-..,- o, a., Detroit and Milwaukee arrive and
s.,.,, l-8rn 0W SO as follows
o1is1 rssr COMO w
$500 gI0AN MX1d. ......-.. 4.l0P y
IDA y MiVsi .....-.-.. PTS n
81 l2s5F Mail ..-..--.--- 23sP n.
MICHIGAN CENTRAL RAILROAD.
-...,.s, che Michigan Central Railfo4i arrive and
..,.rt from Jackson as iyl.oWs,
rzlrys EisTTARp. Trains WEnNAED.
DspGrs Arrsre
,,-a C,v Ac . 20 X Mail, ........-..i0 .loA. =.
~ Frg-ess .... 2,s0FN Day Express, .... l.50r 4
r-.-irr Express. 2-50AN Evening Express, SIS n
M Ex1rass.. f-iJAz wight Lxpfoss 2.sOa
MICHIGAN SOUTHERN RAILROAD.
r-.,s arrive AID deplrt from J4csson O. this rad
= fe.0Fa
D,rart-5 11 and ID l0A.N
trsss-lo 81 ~. sec lD50P
sTACEs
1sare lansing flr Howell Tleslsgs Thursdays and
.,r.risrs at1 o'clock A. ~. ant arrive Mondays
r.s..s.sys ana irl ass.
fetvs l9n ls 4iv f1r Eaton PA s4ni Guar loits
al .r..l- A.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

D. G. PECK has beautiful selections or
Black Coths Dosskus, TREATS. Coatngs. Cass.meres
and Trimmings. and also cheap al W0deCLssimeres
and Indigo blue Satiuette Washington 4venus
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

FEE--,AL-Hon. Whitney Jones. L. :.
Assessor 20 l-ls Congressional District, was
10 tbe ciy yesterday ID meet win his Dep
uts Assessors In The District, preparatory 10
Aay Assessments. The meeting took place
~ tl- 4di~v ol T. ". Carr Esq. There
were el--t or Ten Deputies present -Jack-
,..t lg.~-.s-
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

A CARD OF THANKS. Rev. Mr.. HicA0X
wishes 10 express hs gratitude for the gratui,5us do
nation recently made HIN By friends Of ,hs zospe. IL
this city ard vicinity
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

The G3utrea. Gazette. or April 25, reports
THAI Or. S.ayter, one Of the physicians who
Volunteered 10 attend the cholera patients
No Tue Elglaul was taken Id on Monday
morning, aud lied OF that disease on Tues
l8y -Lt. Two other doctors, GOTrl and
Gossip, were attacked with lie disease, but
have recovered. light OF the passengers
made their escape rom the quarantine ship
and l. IS feared NAY spread The disease.
Three cases OF cholera have been reported
IL Halifax
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02

The Deputy Health officer al New York
reports SIX new cholera cases ON board the
hospital ship.
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02
NIARRIED-

UNNINGHAM-MARSaA HALL On Tuesday morning
Nay 1856 =, the residence vi tie bride father.
by Rev !. t. Weed, John y. Cam nEhsIn- o. Lima.
O.. aud Mss Laura A. Marshall, CT Llnsil Mlcl-
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02
LOCAL NOTICES.

BUILDING The subscriber Is prepared 20
furnish materials and DO any and al kinds OF work
that may come II the liae q Building Business.
5s4ts c c DODGE
The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02
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The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-05-02
. ARD y s ED 5

awe a large ani fresh stock OF Ncv York Garden
Seeds Dwarf AMI Mlrrowlat Peas by tho quart
AS. Whale 81. soap d sure remedy f1r tue insects
wlich ilfest cucumber vines aud rose bushes
April - lsfn 5tstf THO. HUNTER
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-11-05
FIRE AND BURGLAR PROOF SAFES
IT R / u M p II S OF
M MARVIN'S SAFE.
NEwBFRN, NO. Sc,

NEwBERN, N. O., September a. 1898
WM. II. OLIVER Esq, Agent for Marvin g Co
DEAR SIR AT the late terrible Fro on Middle
street, which destroyed our Banking House. we had
two Of your safes. One of them was removed, and
we were moving the Other, when we were directed
TO leave the Office rs an adjoining building was
about being blown up. The entire row OF buildings
was consumed, but on opening the Safe we had tie
Satisfaction Of finding everything inside perfect
We can cheerfully recommend them as beng per.
tectly hIeproOf, as we have examined two others OF
your make which we're in tue same fire. both OF
which preserved the books and papers that were In
them. Yours respectfully
DISOSWAY, GUION & Co,
-.rtr.. Bankers.
EEwBERE, N. C., September "a, 1866
WIN. II, OLIVER, ESQ, Agent for Marvin Co
DEAR SR:-I had at my store one of your safes
My building, situated on Middle street. was con-
sumed In the late terrible conhsgration.
i am pleased to say, on opening the safe, every
book and paper was found TO be In perfect order.
more intense fre could scarcely be conceived Of
Yours tluy, JOHN DILWORTH & Co.
NKwBgRN, N. c., September "a, 1896
WIN. III. OLIVER, Els O. Agent for Marvin & Co,
DEAR SR:-One OF your safes stood most severe
trial in my store at the late fire on Middle street.
Ny store was situated in q row OF large wooden
builoings, the burning of which made a most in
tense heat The trial was severe, but the safe came
out victorious.
On opening II, every book and paper was found
IN perfect state of preservation.
Very respectfully, j., BAER.
The evening telegraph. [volume] (Philadelphia [Pa.]) 1864-1918, 1866-11-05

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