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tunate man, at the Convention. Among
the latter class, is our respected fellow
citizen, Dr.. JOSIAH ANDREWS of Paw
Paw. Many Republicans of Van Blu.
rem County feeling that our delegation
should present some name to the Con
vention, in their consultation, agreed
upon DR.. ANDREWS as our best man for
that position. lie was approached on
the subject, and at first refused to have
any part in the matter After solicita.
ton, he consented that his name might
be used, if in the judgement OF our del
egation it should be deemed advisable.
After looking over the merits of the re-
spectiye candidates, fairly and impair
tally, the friends of the Doctor came to
the conclusion that he was the best man
for the position whose name had been
mentioned. Ia such conclusion they
may have been mistaken, and would net
fov moment urge it, without recogni.
zing the purity Of character, the exalted
purposes, and the noble records OF the
gentlemen who are his rivals.
yaa Buren, County has for years
given large majorities Cor the Republi
can candidates, yet has been modest in
her claims. She has labored we'll and
asked but few Of the rewards; in fact
she has never made her full powez felt
aud recognized il the district A "a
voyable opportunity is now offered for
her to present her candidate, eai thc
prospects in the district are very good
Cor his success.
At home pr. ANDREws needs no eu.
logy. These who know him best, re.
spect him most. Abroad be IS largely
and well knowa by the best and most
substantial citizens in the district In
his profession he has won position in
the first rank, and his frienGs feel that
his name can safely be presented as a
man Of honor and prudence, keen fore.
sight aad ripened judgement, good hab.
It's and & moral character, that would
place hi,a at once where he would lie
recognized as a strong thinking, working
and iufue4t.a. member Of the cause
Republicans, what say you? Shall a
strong aud enthusiastic effort be made
for the candidate from old Van Buren,?
Let our victory be our answer
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NOTICE To HEAR CLAIMs.-In Probate
Court. Van Buren, County: Estate of THEO-
DOREE HENNICK, deceased. Notice is hereby
given that said Probate Court will receive ex-
anime and adjust all claims and demands OF
creditors against the Estate Of said deceas-
ed, on Monday August 18th, and Monday De-
cember 23d, are hereby assigned for hearing
said claims, and six months from the date here
OF are allowed creditors in which to present
their claims.
Dated Paw Paw, June 9th, 1s72-ej0t7
GEoEFC ". LAYTON, judge o. Probate
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FOR SAIL +.
A Fine Fruit Farm for Six
Thousand Dollars.

i fruit farm OF o. acres IS acres OF which -
improved and the remaining - acres covered
with nice timber. with livln- stream OF water
running across il. There IL an orchard o.
Peach, principally OF the Crawford variety. all
the other trees are gratis OF the choicest kinds
! can trUthfully say that we are Just as sure OF
crop o. peaches as they are on the AXE shore
and / claim 100 per cent advantage over them
on sales Tor the reason that our fluIt riueus
from ten days 10 two weeks carrier. thereby
giving L. chance 10 supply the markets before
tie Lake shore rush comes on. Another ad-
vantage is that we are on the Michigan Cent? a.
IL. "a. halfway between Detroit and Chicago
and can ship 10 either point twice q dav
There are 1900 Evergreens on the farm a por-
ton OF which will be large enough to sell this
Fall 4 meadow OF 10 acres wheat Oh the
ground that looks well. The location of the
farm Is beautiful being but miles from
Paw Paw, over hard gravel road and at which
point there is a good depot TO ship from. The
buildings are all new, having been built but
two years. and well painted. The house Is
well finished with all the conveniences inside
and everything TO make it pleasant outsde-a
sloping yard in front with nice evergreens to
make IL beautiful. The buildings at low
figure are worth $4,000. There are 5000 feet Of
lumber, mostly pine boards, and 5000 feet OF
fencing. There are two acres OF ground in tip
top condition to set out to peach trees in the
spring. will make this offer to any one that
buys the place before the first day OF May. 1872
Will put in $1,000 worth OF tools and stock for
$500, also, furnish peach trees to set on the
two acres Of ground that is prepared for that
purpose. The farm Is free from all encum-
brances.
A portion OF the purchase money NAV re-
main secured by mortgage on the premises.
For further particulars enquire on the premises
or at the TRUE NoRTHERSER Office.
ALLEN ENGLE.
Paw Paw, March 90. 1872 sse
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fs.N',. RESsfU.>.fL.

The ReY G6lican party Of this district
will soon - called upon to place in NOM
ination, candidate for the ONCE Of
: Consressmaa FOR the coming two years.
All realize The Importance of the issue
coming before the people in the opening
campaign Each party has raised the
Cry of PROCESS and reform, aud claims
that it alone has the inherent power sad
:honesty,to parity all defrauders of the
National Government.
Platform, I'D Standard bearers
must be u :e1 together. 1t IS practi
cally impossible to separate principles
and platfoi.a., from the characters Ct
the men va advocate and represent
them. I; : desired to- accomplish a
certain Co result. and bad man pro.
poses to i :. IN estimating the proba-
bilites Of -. york being properly AID
honestly re-.?iet4d. The character and
history Of to a44 must necessarily be
taken into 80 account When politi.
cal party ..esea;s IL platform, if it
agrees with tie wants and views of the
people, the. Immediately turn to its
candidates, & - whether if elected
they will faithfully adopt such platform
as the policy Of lie Government during
their term q: o:Sce, The Philadelphia
platform Is most emphatically the scnti.
menc oi the American people. It is all
accurate ana co4e;se statement Of that
policy which thy wish the coming Adj
ministrstio- :, ai2pt. Having satisfied
themselves with he principles, the PEG.
pie instinct:Teiy turn t. the candidates
Of the part The leaders are already
IN nc field strong. exalted, steadfast
ana loyal, wing promise Of as brillian;
achievement. il T.. p-acef Vi future as
eiorify the. record IL The bloody past.
let the party p.ae. "a, good men in
nomination - follow them Oh the ticket
and all the elements q ,trength viii be
combined AID ready for ii. issue. with
correct principle. an ;rusty men
Prominent oa the ticket will appear the
name Of c. l.ress.aan, owing to the hon
or Of his position and the importance Of
the trusts committed to bis hands. Sew.
eral candidates are already in the field,
-FOUR among whom a selection will prob.
ably be made. Some are giving their
whole attention almost, to convincing
the people that they are the peoples
choice. Some seem to think that when
they announce themselves as candidates
it is the peoples duty, to recognize
and at once allow their high claims.
Others are attending to their business
las usual, aal having been approached
by their friend, On the subject, say
they will make 10 personal effort, but
leave the a;scr entirely to the people,
bow7Dg r=-rectfulIy to their decision,
and eiyin- hearty SUPPORT to tie .or.
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Bl SINESS CHANGE,
TO EUMBERMEN

Having disposed OF our interest in the retail
business, our whole time will be devoted 70 the
purchase and sale Of Lumber suitable for the
EASTERN AND CHICAGO MARKETS.
and those having such Lumber for sale will find
il for their interest to give us a cali before SCI
ling. Our CHOICE MfcH1GAN WHrrEwoop viii
be made specially. Office over 4. L. Ross
store. opposite Dyckman House.
HENRY FITCH.
Paw Paw Mich oct 10. II S6ltf
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OVER 80 SINGER MACHINES SOLD N
VAN buren, MY SINCE
OCTOBER /. 1871.

The singer will do the same work in hours
that any other machine will do in 10 hours. We
would say to those wishing TO purchase ma
chine, try a Singer ANY person NAV have a
Machine to test it, delivered at their house. bv
addressing
CHARLES =. SMOLK, AGENT.
Office, or. Main ~ Niles sts.. Paw Paw, Mich.
~" All kinds of Extras. sewing Machines
repaired. sos
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Rr,,rbiico" tOnsressiona Contention
4 Republican Congressional Convention for
tho Fourth congressional District, will be held
at the village Of Decatur, on Wednesday, Aug.
7th. at O'Clock, P. NJ. to nominate Repub-
mean candidate for Congress- Each county IN
the District VIII be entitled to twice as many
delegates as il has members in both branches
of the Legislature, under The Apportionment
Law OF 1871
A.B. CoPIE7 Chairman. Cass &c.
A. HARRISON, Van Buren, Co.
Il. u. DIX. BerrIen CO.
q. f. READ, kalamazoo Co.
Kalamazoo. J-ne 24thlS72. committee
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Facts Of Interest
CONCERNING
Sewing Machine Sales for 1871

The magnitude to which the sewing machine
business has grown is only surpassed by the
rivalry Of the various competitors. few Of whom
are unfamiliar with the numerous articles re-
sorted TO for the commentator and sale OF the
particular machine sought to be sold II the
number OF sales be any criterion of meut. the
Singer seems TO bear the palm, as shown By
sworn returns OF the Companies made under
the licences granted them by the owners Of the
Sewing machine patents. and which are as fol
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REMOVALS.


TWO HUNDRED THOUSAND OAK SPOKES
1$lx2${ inches, one BALI % inches long. the
balance % all to be the best quality Of white
OAK clear from sap or worm holes. Also
TWO II NDRED THOUSAND OAK HUBS
10 inches through by - inches long, for which
we Will pay cash when delivered. For the
spokes We Will pay fifteen dollars per thousand
for the hubs nine dollars per hundred.
ii. x II. 5. ISMON.
April Sd. 1872. SSSm3
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BROKE HER NECK FROM A Sw1So.-A

BROKE HER NECK FROM Sw1Na.-A
young girl, about seventeen years of age.
the daughter of q farmer named Jami.
son, aear st. Joseph, Missouri, was
lelsurely reclining in q swing, when
she slipped from her seat to the ground.
Inc fall was only about five feet, but the
giri fell head foremost, and her neck was
dlslocated, causing instant death.
Gen. Farnsworth tells good story Of
q bus!ness talk he once had with the
President. He wanted light upon q
passage in recent message, but the
President was as much in the dark as he
was. II don't know" said he "AIorton
put it in."
The Scandinavians OF Chicago. wen.
ried with being claimed as being unit
for Grant, thought they would put a
stop to the assumption. So they had an
enthusiastic convention, and pledged
themselves in favor of Greeley. It was
a sufficient answer.
Nor BAD.-A picture of the times
represents a fashionable gentleman saw
ing to belle, "Pray, excuse me, Miss,
oot your face is so familiar that believe
we must have met before" She replies:
And yours, too, to me; indeed, I think
we were once engaged"
"A man out West says he moved so
many times during one year, that when
ever covered wagon stopped at the
gate, his chickens would fall on their
backs and hold up their feet, in order to
be thrown in.
That Mexican revolution is said TO be
over. Well, it may be, but it is like the
prickly heat on q young baby, sure to
break out again just when it is not ex-
pected.
A country girl near Louisville has
learned how to utilize her father. When
her 'fellow" rides out to see her, she
makes the ''old man" keep the flies Off
the horse during the visit.
There is young phemale phool at
NewpA~t who wears nine diamond rings
on one finger.
Grace Greenwood calls riding estrad.
die "the way women used to ride in the
high heroic days."
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There is limit beyond which Sab
bath-keeping apparently ceases to be q
virtue, and this limit hns been found in
Florida. in the case of the apothecaries,
who. from religious or other motives,
have taken to closing their shops on Sun
day; wherefore the good people who
have hitherto been urging legislation TO
shut up all other sorts of places OF busi-
ness on the first duy of the week, now
propose special Act of the Legislature
forcing druggists to disregard the Sab
bath and work on all the seven days
alike.
The noble manner in which some men
conduct themselves in the hour of danger
was illustrated recently in q panic which
occurred on an East River steamer,
caused by an accident to the machinery
One man snatched a life. e.preserver from
the hands Of q woman, aud encased his
own manly chest with it, while another
provided himself with six life. .prcservers,
and was in the act Of putting them all
on, one over another. when he was
forced to deliver five of them 10 women.
Richard B. Heath, young man about
seventeen years OF age, living at Core
Greek, in this County. killed at one shot,
with an ordinary single barrel shotgun,
two very fine bucks. This is certainly
the best shot we ever heard of.
Ne,oberm Journal Of Commerce.
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WHOLESALE PRICES CCHi<ENT.
WEEKLY BY TEE BoAnD OF TRADE.

CORRECTED WEEKLY BY
AppLEs, &bu.l UU0Dl 50
BAGaIEd, .lSQt23I
BALE KopE, Ma 22Go24
N.Y.orWesbtb 7QDlU'
BUTTER, North. 351t4U,
Country, b h. .280D25,
BACON. Hams. 1742O'
Sides, q n. 10@12'
Shoulders 500
CANDLES, Sperm.i06G5O
AdainAntinc ibl7G119,
CoTToN YAnN1 60Qol 75'
CorroN, Stct N >. .23,
Middliug. .22i,
Low Midl'g,.....22'
Good Ordny,... .21Ai
Ordinary .2lI
CHEESE, T.. u. h. 17633
Factory. .1OQt20,
COFFEE, Rio, T}lb25lo27I
Laguayra .25O3U
Java .33It35I
FLOUR, Co. S00@11 00I
Northern. .800@12 00I
GRAIN. Corn l 0001 10I
Wheat 2 000D2 so
Oats. -. .75@9L
Peas 4 2jG01 so
HAY, North, 2 25G12 so
HIDES, Dry, Bbl3Ol7I
Grcon n.......... .GeS'
LARD, " ID. .11i@14I
LINE, II bbi. z 25G62 40
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alOLAssEs, ,CuUu, ,45N45U
Now Orl'ns 72NL90
Sugar iI'se.. 35G04O
NAILS, u keg q 00M7 SO
ONIONS. ID bu 2 2O0012 40
OIL, Kerosene, 350z45
Machinery. 1861 OU
SPECIE, Gold (tol I3
Silver..... 00I uG
poTAT's, Iris2 O0052 40
Sweet. bur . U0Q13 UU
RICE, Carolina u n SQUlO
SHOT, 6'bag. 275053 OU
SALT, Liycrr.1 90612 90
SOAP, Glib, :. 5lt1O
SPIRITS, Alcohol, ol,gl50O
Brandy II 0DQD12 90
Gin IL G0Qt6 0O
Rum......1 GU@17 %
Whiskey.. Il $500 90
SUGAR, Crus&P. 15Ql6
Brown. ..l14Q6l3
STARCH, Is n. :. S4QelO
IRA frraon MI 0nIhOsn
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Funeral Invitation.

Tho friends and acquaintances Of MIR. and
AIRS. B r. Griffin are respectfully invited to
attend the funeral services of their infant
daughter, GERTRUDE. at their residence.
c1rner OF Sumter and Divine streets, THIS
MORNING, at Q O'Clock.
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A Valuable Tract of Land For Sale.

IA oAu1bAO IL dCk VI AhuQ OI 0dJ0.
FBNHE subscriber offers for sale his PLANTA-
Il TION, near Abbeville Court House, part
Of it within the corporate limits Of the town.
1t contains $50 acres of land, seventy.five of
which is good creek bottom. Cn it is q COM
Portable Dwelling House, Gin House. and all
necessary out-buidings; also. Vineyard OF
Scuppernong Grapes OF seveh acres, in full
boarin2, with Stone House, Cellar, and ali
appliances for making wine. and fine collec.
ton OF Fruit Trees. Il. b. BOWIE,
Sept Abbevifle G. H. s. C.
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RICHARD TOZER,
COLUMBIA, S. c.,
Agent for
Il. L. EMERY g. SONS,
Proprietors Of the
ALBANY AGRICULTURAL WORKS.
ALBANY ~ Y

gee the new (25th) edition OF tho Annual
- Catalogue and Price Lists for 1872 OF the
Universal Cotton Gin and Condenser Attach
ment, HORACE L. EMERY'S PATENTS.
This Gin will make q greater out-turn, and
run lighter at the Same time; will pick the
greater yield of lint from the seed cotton,
by twenty to thirty pounds for each bale
ginned; will make cleaner, brighter and
sna os em nous hap sny
in use. Will not olo 8, bridge or break the
roll, nor generate Dire from any cause when in
naged by any ordinarily good hand on tho
plantation. May be instantly removed from
place to place, and used within or without
buildings, and without the loss OF fibre Of
lint. and without the interruption Oh either
process OF ginning or packing, even il within
the same room or building. or Inconvenience
to the hands in sttendapCe.
Address as above to avoid DELAYS.
N. B.-Cataioguee and Price Lists sent free,
on receipt OF postags stamp. Septl
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AAct ct1on 3alG,s.,

Horses, Wagon aud Horness
BY d. C. PEIXOTTO & SON.
ON MONDAY MORNING, the I'd OF sept.m-
oef next..l4 front OF the Court House, ut TO-
O'Clock. We will sell,
Young HORSES,
Fine Wagon
4 Sets Of Harness.
Conditions cash. Aur %
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Fourteen five cent lodging houses are
q feature of Brooklyn.
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For Sale,
A PLAN rATION in Sumter County, known
~ az tho Bradford Springs Place. 1t con
tains 1853 acres OF land, fifteen miles from
Sumter q. II. and about the same distance
from Camden. For particulars and terms.
apply to Messrs DLANDING g. HICYARD.
SON, Attorneys at Law, Sumter q. Il.
Sept
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A party of red men put up in st.
Louis the other night. The Democrat
reporter says: Having taken possession
of their rooms, the Indians proceeded to
corral their carpet-bags between horse
shoe OF chairs; they then kindled camp
fires in the wash- h-basins, put out scouts
none but Americans were on guard last
night in the corridors to prevent sur
prise by enemies and reporters, wrapped
the drapery OF their couohes around
them, and squatted down 80 smuse them.
selves by smoking the calumet of peace.
saying ugh, burning each other at the
stake, and other athletic games. The
Democrat reporter did not see them 20
to sleep. as when they lay down the kew.
hole didn't rake their encampment. Ac-
oordingly, he put on his boots heels first
80 as to mislead pursuit, and escaped"
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Notice.
A REGULAR MEETING OF the Board OF
"A Health will be hold in the City Council
Oham!be1, on TOMORROW tMonday) Az
IGhNOoN. ut O'Clock. punctuul attend.
ance 10 reqpes1ed. By order.
Sept l. T. P. WALKER, Acting Clerk.
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Just Received.
nj EW EXTRA MESS MACKEREL.
IV New Picked Salmon,
New Smoked Beef,
New Smoked Tongues,
New b. G. Shoulders,
New Choose. For sale by
Sept HARDY SOLOMON.
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Columbia Building and Loan Asso ocia n.
RHsHE regular monthly meeting of the Co.
H lumoia Building and Loan Association
VII pc held In Temperance Hall, NOR.
HOW monday EVENING, at 8 O'Clock. By
order the President
Septl1 a. G. BRENIZER. Secretary.
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DOMESTIC PRODUCE MARKETs.

NEW ORLEANS. October l5.-Flour dull;
treple, s. 75es Is; family, ss9l0 50. Corn
quiet; mixed b3c; white. DOC. oats lower al 30
GOO. Bran dull ats nb- Hay quiet prime
SIG 8k. Bacon quiet, and held at e49lZ5sc
Hams firm al lsE9lec. Lard dull; uerce, ll1a
@ll14e; keg, uHgll5tc. sugar-no market;
fair Ct TIC; prime, &c. Whisky &999c. Cof-
NEW YORK, october B.-Flour more &C
tive; St Louis, g 3gll o.. Whisky very hrm
and active demand al G2c. Wheat steady and
fairdemand; amber Indiana, 81 81. Rice firm
and unchanged. COrn-old firm and closed
duh; white western, CSC, Oats steady old
sugar lrmer: Cuba, sH4yMc. Provisions
Pork active and firm: mess So 5o4i4 %. Beef
steady; plain mess, sle6; extra &sl0-
meats easier; bellies, Sc. Lard shade easier
kettle, gk99H. Butter steady; Western, 10
9lee
LOUISVILLE, October B.-Bagging very
quiet and steady al lS9l5c- Flour easy but
demand fair; extra family, 50 5ogI. Wheat
firm, demand good; 81 s59I60 for choice lots
Corn, 55a5Se. Oats shade hrmer. Barley 100
slc. Provisions In good demand but the sup
ply Is small. There Is no mess pork here
Bacon, *, n5S4l2c for packed. Bulk meal-
shoulders, &c FOR loose. Sugar-cured hams,
1skgl9c. Lard, s49lle cash for round lots.
Whisky firm NJ Sc.
ST. LOUIS. october iS-Flour quiet and
weak, business small. Wheat-inspeeted lots
OF spring Chicago No. 2, 81 Is. Corn easter
No 2 mixed. &c. Oats dull No. z 2tEe-
Barley quiet spring No. ?, 6c- whisky quiet
81 Sc. Pork better; lObbing, SIS so bacon
qulef, only small order trade. Dry salt meals
quiet. boxed short middles &c, seller Tenth
December. Hogs firm at AG47J.
NASHVILLE, October l6.-Flour steady ;sb-
perhne, $ scot; choice family SIS. heatsl50
al 90. Corn 55a56c, loose; Ua6Jc, sacked and
delivered In depot. Rye CSC, sacked and de-
uvered in depot. Oats, DG5c, sacked and de-
nvered IN depot COrnmeal, g 70. ProYts-
ions ~actiye-Lard, kettle dried, Zoe. Bacon,
shoulders, sc; clear rib, Ehc; clear SIDES
i251c. Sucar-cured hams, l5c.
CHICAGO, October B.-Flour quiet and
in fair export demand; common 20 good, SO
Il p: good TO choice, 81 500 ~, most sales on
private terms. Wheat dull and declined
spring No 4, 81 30. Corn dull, unsettled and
lower; No. 2 mixed, SskG8Ec. Oats dull and
declined; No. 2l1sgAc, regular and fresh.
Rye steady NO. 2, 5zG523zc- Fork quiet ana
Unchanged. Lard quiet; summer, s. 994 &.
Bulk meats bacon quiet and unchanged.
Whisky steady Al Sc.
CINCINNATI, October b-FlOur firm AZ
81 40a7 %. Wheat quiet and weak red 90
i IS Corn dull at &c. Rye nrm al to4lL
Oats quiet; new, 28S5c. Pork firm ats4u %
stock light. Lara steady summer, 4Lci
steam, re. Bulk sides nominal none oher-
ed sales Of shoulders al sc. Bacon steady al
- uLai2c. Sugar-cured hams HaIa- SUM
mer md winter hogs hrm az - 40Si@- WIS
Ky steady at Sc.