The Lansing state Republican. [volume] (Lansing, Mich.) 1855-1874, 1866-07-25
STATE ITEMS.

p The Gazette says 27s. 200 pounds OF wool
have been purchased a, Coldwater up 20 the
18th Of July.
The same paper favors The denomination
Of Hon. Charles Epson 70 Congress. and
says:
We most cordially endorse The on.nion
that 10 better man can be found FOR The
position that Mr.. Ups0u He has faithfully
represented his constituents, and bis course
10 Congress : heartily approved by the
people OF lie District. We are informed
that in other counties there IS q very cen
eral desire for his denomination. and We
ieel confident that the people Of This county
are largely in favor OF MS being again re-
turned 10 Congress.
Tie assertion OF correspondent OF The
Pos MAT Gen. S,oughton IS q candidate for
Congress Is denied. and the Gazette saws
gen. S,oughton IS heartily in favor OF the
denomination OF NJ. Epson.
Tie Jackson tul-en Is enthusiastic As TO
the future of that city II says the whole
sale trade Is large and increasing. and
goods can be- purchased there as cheap as
II Detroit or Toledo. Many large and ex-
pensive houses are being erected. and every
loot Of real estate commands double the
price OF three years ago Il thinks hat
The city will not only be the " railroad cen
ire OF Michigan, bat the center OF trade
for the state" Detroit must look out Tor
her laurels.
Col. c. Y DeLand, formerly OF the Jack
son CAizen. has assumed the editorial con-
troll Of the Saginaw Enterprise, Mr. Joslyn
the former editor, having sold out his inter
est. Vie " willmake capital paper out OF
the Enterprise. BY the way, had you not
better exchange with US. Colonel You are
about the only Republican paper in the /
state not received at this Office.
Judge Woodruff is elected in the Fnh
Judicial Circuit. But few votes were polled, /
people being generally engaged in harvest. /
The votes Of the Democracy were cast for
WoOley, OF Marshall. Judge Richards. Of
Van Buren, county, did not run as an indie +
pendent candidate.
At Saginaw, Grand Rapids, Port Huron.
in ST. Joseph county, and many other sec
tons OF the State, complaints are made of
the vast number of red squirrels which in
fest the cities and villages There are
many in The outskirts Of this city, and some
mischief to crops is attributed 10 them
The Otsego Herald comes TO us in
on account OF the death OF its
late editor, Capt 5 NJ. Hubbard. Il Is
hereafter to be published and edited by 7.
=. and NJ F. Austin, and viii he a repub-
Iican paper as heretofore.
We learn from the Portage Lake Gazette.
that during the month OF June the product
Of copper from the Franklin mine was over /
l05 tons, and from the Albany aud Boston
mines nearly 10 tons.
The Muskeg0n Neirs says. q" DR. WooS- @
GER authorizes Us to say that a fully marked /
.ase of Asiatic cholera occurred here lew
lays since. Prompt medical attendance 4
md skill prevented q fatal result"
From the jackson citizen We learn that a $
rood Templars Convention Tor Jackson +
md five adjoining counties. is to be held in 8
hat city on the 9th Of August =
The Branch County Gazetfe appears IN .
lew dress, which much improves its APP 4
earance. II is 4 staunch Republican pa 4
er, and comes from a county always good
Or 1000 Republican majority
260, 600 pounds OF wool has been purch- I
sed at Battle Greek this season, at an av- 1
rage price of 50 cents. Of
The Sturgis Journal says the work on the y
!. K. X l. r, r. between Lima and Stur- e.
is will be completed within two weeks. II
The Port Huron Commercial says the h
Lreet railway from that city TO Fort Gratiot e.
rapidly approaching completion. Of
Gen. Morrow has been confirmed by the =
enate as Collector Of the Port of Detroit in
Kalamazoo is to build new school, build a.
z to cost 5000. q