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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-08-20
BOOTS. SHOES. dc.

V'HE UNDERSIGNED would reg
l. spectfully announce to his friends and# e.
the public that lie has recommended the man-rA
uf;cture of LADIES and GENTLEMESS
BOOTS. SHOES. and CATERS, in all the various
STYLES Of the season. aud solicl!s call from his for
MGR patrons. He lie found at No. = Twelfth
street. in rear of the Dispotch Office.
au 2r-3ts ID. =. WRIGHT.
THE BEST THING OUT 3
L Just received another lot of thoseea6ase,eys
Gentlrnlen's EXCELSIOR CATERS. Those who
have been waiting for them Will call and supply
themselves. ! have hand also full supply of
all other kinds, for ladies, gentlemen misses, and
children, to which beg tO call attention.
au7 JOHN &. FACE, in. 1903 Main street.
TRUNKS! TRUNKS! TRUNkS.-,Iust
i received. splendid line of TRUNKS, VA
LISES. GRAIN BAGS, SATCIlELS. &c: GEN
TLEMEN'S, LADIES, NJ Kisses, BOYS, and
CHILDRENS SHOES. all grades, can always be
found ut WINGO, Elicit & CRUMPS,
l30S aIan street.
Jy2s between Thirteenth and Foui tcen,l.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-08-20

SELF-ADJUSTING TRUssEs sold at
- MEADE 6 BAKERS
au 20 Drug St0re
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-08-20

SHOULDER-BRACES sold at
- MEADE BAKERS
an 90 Drug Store
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a TasfNICNOTICE.-The mem "rs IL
WI nnseJRIcHMuND RANDOLPH r.QI f;E y, M
No TO- win attend stated meeting , st sT Tenth
ngton Hail: on grsa IN ee ~ a.cI m
Nom, ers of sister lodges and transient
ARE Invited TO he present.
BY order Of the W. N. n,rr,rfE Secretary.
TEPTASOPHs, OR SEVEN " , La r,s,a T.
Ii MEN, will meet at the Iied a,eo conner Teiith
and and Slain streets, THIS EVENING AZ ocio'A. u
full meeting Is desired.
by dircctioh VI '"' J. r. MAXWELL. !.
,.s Recording Secretary.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-08-20

ncy READY-MADE GARMENTS FOX
LADIES, e,,,,,e
IL few left; ,.,r,e
CORSET CONVERSATIONS, CHEMiSES, anu
LEVY BROTHERS.
1918 aud 1913 Main street.
COTTON YARNat Sl.75 Per bale. au 20
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1872-08-20
SPECIAL AorIcgs.
RS1- ROSADALJs. THE f,RraT

EUREKA DIAPERS sold at
IL MEADE & BAKERS
au2o Drug Store
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26

New MUsIC.-We are under obi
cations to A. w, Wheat, Of East
Saginaw, for the following pieces of
new sheet music: Sagipawian, Polka
Mazurka; One Kind y Word, Ballad;
Flora's Polonaise Tommy is Dead,
Song and Chorus. all published by G.
j. Whitney & Co., Of Detroit. The
above pieces are the productions Of
the best authors, and are very
beautiful Nv. Wheat has the largest
music store in The State, outside OF
Detroit, aud keeps an elegant assort-
ment of the best Pianos, Organs, aud
in fact every variety of musical instru-
ments on hand, SO that customers can
always secure just what they want
All the latest pieces of sheet music
are kept for sale, and sent to any adj
dress on receipt of price. Our citi-
zens, when in want of musical instru-
ments or anything in his line, will find
it to their advantage to give A. w.
Wheat, East Saginaw, call.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26
the grafton will take place in the
Opera House.
Resolution.

At a meeting of the Common Codn-
ell, on the 18th, the following resolu-
ton was adopted:
WHEREAS, 1t appears that divers
and sundry persons in the employ of
the city of Alpena, have been, and are
now in the habit of ordering and pur-
chasing for the several departments,
goods, etc., without the sanction OF
the Comptroller, and,
WHEREAS, Several excessive bills
have been so ordered 1t is therefore,
ResOlred, by the Common Council Of
the city Of Alpena, That from and after
this date such goods, etc, purchased
by said employees without the sanction
of proper authority, shall not be con-
sdrred as binding on said city, and
will not be allowed by the Common
Council.
1t is further ordered that this no.
tice be published in the Pioneer and
ARGUS, two papers published in this
city, two consecutive weeks for in
formation Of all parties concerned.
by order of Common Council.
March 18th, 1872.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26
n O &c e!

I have now in my employ, at the
City Drugstore, Mr.. Edward Bieweud,
of Detroit, a practical chemist and
druggist. Mr.. Bicwcnd has been under
the instructions Of the best German
and English chemists in the country
he has also served 81 X years at the dis
renscry counter Mr.. Biewendspeaks
resds and writes German, French and
English. Thanking my old patrons
for their past favor, | would be pleased
TO serve them in tie future, and as
many new ones as will be pleased to
come and trade with us.
G G.. WHITNEY.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26

which was recently rccapturcd in the
woods, was found dead In his cage
yesterday morning.
Our Union Schools commence again
next Monday.
The opening Of navigation is un-
doubtedly some time in the future. Ice
for eight or ten miles out, and snow
storm all day yesterday. Good sleigh
ing.
From a private source We learn that
Geo. w. Maltz, the banker, will be
here this week, and will commence
business Immediately.
Thomas Newell, a saloon keeper
at Altoona, was yesterday fined S3i
for selling liquor
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26
Our Reporter or the Alert.

Old papers for sale at thiA Office
Extra copies of the ARGUS for sale
at the news depot, next to liyatts
bakery; aud at The OFhce OF Phblica-
ton.
Goodrich sells writing paper and
envelopes cheaper than any other deal
er in town.
Election tickets printed on the
shortest notice and at the lowest posi-
bic terms.
Al, Power & CO., have just re-
ceived large supply of splendid
smoked hams, fresh eggs, and roll but
ter.
Bay City is still afflicted with small
pox.
Gen. r. A. Alger, chairman on in
vitations to the unwilling of the Sol
diers' and Sailors Monument, will
please accept our thanks for compli-
meutary to the speakers stand.
G. Thompson has opened a barber
shop in the building formerly occupied
as a saloon by James Thompson.
The telegraph Office, now in the
front of Howarls shoe shop, will be
moyed upstairs, in the same building,
on the lst of Apil, the company
having rented the room fox that pur-
pose.
A young man connected with one Of
the business houses in this city is
making arrangements fo- a trip to De-
troit as soon as navigation opens, and
we are reliably informed that during
his absence he will take to himself a
partner for life.
Archie McCallum is making prepa-
rations for the erection of a large wag-
on and blacksmith shop on River street,
some of the timbers are now on the
ground.
We are reliably informed that the
poles for the telegraph liuc from this
place TO Cheboygan, have been pledged
all but Gfteen miles of the route.
A good time was had at a surprise
party at s. Williams last Friday even
ing
Sheridan's camp,which has averaged
nineteen men during the winter, broke
up last Friday, having put in .,lOO,OOo
feet of logs.
DR.. Seaman was arrested yesterday
for being drunk. Sentence suspended
Several spirited young men yester
day passed a bottle on the street cor
ner, until its contents was somewhat
lowered.
Bolton & McRao's pet squirrel
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26
A RARE CHANCE!

To any person getting us mp a club Of
t,eenty ,fce Subscribers for the"ARG US"
for one gssf, accompanied By Ae money!
zoe wU gire premium Of TEN DOL
LARS in CASH Or to any one send
ing us a GLIB Of fr' for one gear, and
The money, IRE wW send cne ertra copy Of
the ARGUS" for the same time.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26
LOCAL.
Church Directory.

BAPTISr-Rev. +. N. Barlow. Services in the
society's Church, on Third street, every Sabbath
morning d evening
CATHOLIC-Father Takken. Services in tho
Catholic Church. on Chisholm street, every Sabbath
morning.
COvasEG ArIoNAL -Iev. A. d. Alien. Ser
vices in the Soceys Church. on Third street, every
Sabbath IN ,rning ant evening.
EPISCOPAL Rev. w ~. Rafter. Services in
the socie'y's Church. First street, every Sabbath
morning and evening.
METHODIsT--Rcv w. nonnelly. Service IN
Society," Church, en- Dock street. Sabbath morning
and eveping
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26
soldiers and sailors MOnu-
Ineuf.

The unveliug,o of this monument will
take place at Detroit on the 9th of
April, at o'clock, P. NJ. At re,
cent meeting of the Committee OF
Arrangements a motion was carried
asking the Adiutant General to issue
circulars inviting those who took part
i'm the late war and the MALTA in the
State to be in attendance, the vetrans
to be organized under the supervision
of the Adiutant General, and the
commanding officers at the. time OF
mustcr-out to take charge Of the mem
bers of tho regiments and escort the
colors. Distinguished military and
naval officers of the United States are
also to receive invitations to be pres.
ent. In case of upfavorabls' weather
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26

TIE Local PAPER.-A local news.
paper is travelling agent, taking its
weekly rounds to the families of all
it's customers. No matter whether
trade is brisk or otherwise, no business
man can afford to take down his sign,
nor withdraw the pleasing influence Of
a weekly chat with the customers
through the newspapers. For bust
ness man to stop advertising would be
equivalent to saying, II have stopped
business, and ask no favors of the pco-
ple."-Mewspdper Reporter.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26

FoU(w)L.-One day last week two of
our citizens made the necessary ar
vamgSmenss Tor cock-fght, for a
purse of one dollar. The match No. :
not an even one, as one of the birds
was very large, while the other was
very small. The fighting stock was
brought forth, and business progressed
with odds, at the expiration of two
minutes, in favor of the small bird,
his opponent being completely exhaus-
ted. S, the little bird won the mon
ey, but we are not Informed rs to how
much repper-sauee it took to bring
about this result.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26

advertisers along the Shore wU please
remember that the "ARGUS" has a
LARGER sCIRCULATION than any
other paper in the ricinity, and is there
fore tho cheapest and best Adrertising
1fedium on the Shore.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26

RrrunxEp.-E. X. Hawkins, of the
firm of Hawkins & Rochon, arrived
in town by last Thursdays stage, and
is making preparations for opening
their shop on a larger scale than last
summer. They intend occupying one
of the stores in Aber's block, and On
the opening of navigation will stock
it with new styles Of wall paper, win
dow shades and fixtures, and stock
for the trade generally.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26

SELLING OFF.-E. Malsh is selling
his entire stock of goods at 80 per
cent. below cost. All wishing to OBJ
tain bargains will do we'll to call early,
as the stock will be closed out us soon
as possible. AS soon as the goods are
sold, Mr.. Malsh intends embarking in
some other business.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26

CAUcUsEs.-The Union Caucusss
for the different Wards will be held
on Thursday, March 18th, at 10 o.
clock A. NJ, as follows:
First Ward-At the office of S. L.
Carpenter, on Second street.
Second Ward - At the Alpena
House, on Chisholm street.
Third Ward-At the office Of Obid
Smith, on Fletcher street.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26
sIII1RfEE SALE.


STATE OF MICHIGAN, County OF Alpena-ss.
Iy virtue Of writ Of Fieri Faclas, issued out OF
and under the seal OF the Circuit Court for the
County AZ slpena to me directed and delivered,
and riraining in nv hands, In favor OF Paulette
Cicc,o and Aaron Jones, and against the goods and
uattes, and tor want thereof, of the lands and ten
cInents of Andrew Bate. did. an. the ihil day OF
January, 1872 levy upon and scizg thr r:gkt, title
md interest Of the said Andrew Bates. in and TO
the following described real estate 90 wit Lots
uumhc'S ave n & six. IS and ~ IN bio four a.
according 10 the recorded plat Of the village trow
ci y Of Alpenai in the Coun,y Of Alpcna and State
of Michigan. The above described property
shall expose for sale Gas the law dirccts,) nj the
front door of the Corniy Clerks Office. In the city
of Alpena, chat being the pasc of holding the
Circuit. Iourt for the County Of Alpena Aforesaid }
on the 9TH day OF March, A. ID. 1872 Mt two O'Clock
in the afternoon.
JAMES CAvANAGH,
Sheriff Alpena County, Mich.
Dated Slpena, January 10Th, 's72. 30w6
The above sale Is hereby ro-tp1ned until Thurs
day the 2nd day Of May, 1872, ut the same hour
and place.
JAMES CAvANAGU,
Sheriff Alpens County Mich.
Dated Aipcn, March IL, 1872. 3A,ds
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26

Unless the weather moderates very
soon, spring p'owing can only be done
with drills and nitro.glyscerire. Port
Huron Commercial
Unless there is a moderation in the
weather soon, it will he necessary Cor
the people of this section to do their
spring blowing some time after har-
vest,
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26
crATE OF ACKNOWLEDGEMENT Judicial

STATE OF MlClilGAN-Eighteen JUDICIAL
~ Circuit In Chan"ery.
Suit pending IN the Circuit Court for the County
of Al, eni. IN Chdn,ery, between Thorn ~ Samson,
com oaIrant, and susan sam. on defend ant.
IL aprearlug by tho affidavit OF the complainant
THAI q .u. lCU wa duy issued IN his clusc, re-
qUiriug sad defendant 40 app AL IN ard cause Oh
OF bcoib the 3lst dag Of January, 1872 and II also
appearing that such subpoena W.T., retained by the
Sheriff of faii ohnty, uut personally served on
aid defendant, and that said defendant Is resi-
dent Of this State aud is absent fr m her resencc
and corseaed where in SAID State 30 that pro-
cess cannot be personally served.
Thel cfore, on motion Of Stevens Kelley. solic-
itors for complainant IL is ordered that said defend
ant cause her appearance be entered In sad cause
and notice thereof served on the compainants so-
ctors within three monh irm this day, and IN de-
fault thereof, that the bull fled in this cause be
taken ~ confessed by said defendant.
Aud II Is further ordered that within twenty days
the SAID complainant this order to be publish
| ed In the ALr,sA wEEkLY ARGUS, newspaper
printed In the County OF Alpena, Mchigai, and
that the be continued for six success i've weeks,
or that he copy of this order TO be prrsonAl
| ly served on said defendant AZ least twenty days
before the time above appointed for her appearance
| JUDS0N ID. no MES,
| Circuit Court Commission er for
| .-. . .Alpcna County, Michigan
| srpvrss & KsLLsY Solicitors for ,om plainaht.
| Dated Alpena, March 22J; 1872. s9-6
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26

We do not hold ourself responsible
for the views of any of our correspond
ents. or the ideas contained in any
communication to the ARGUs.
Alpena weekly argus. [volume] (Alpena, Mich.) 1871-1893, 1872-03-26

Advertisements must be handed IN
by Mondaymorning to secure Insertion
in the same weeks issue of the ARGUS.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-10-02
GEORGETOWN AFFAIRS.

SAILS or wHuAT.-The only sale reported
Yesterday was 1000 bushels Of good wheat
MHssRa. HARTLHT 4 BRo. yesterday received
corn.
REy. y. II. HowR, the nsWly-Appointed pastor
on bridgeftroot Presbyterian church, will as
sumo MS charge two weeks from next Sunday.
lon.-Arriyed, schooner W. b, Chester, from
Hardner, Maine, with 600 tons Of Toe for the Pc
tomao and Kennebeo Ice Company.
The steamer John s. Ide arrived yesterday
rom Phlladelphia, with general merchandise
for District merchants.
FLouR INSPECTIONS Inspootor Daniel Mo-
Gam has inspected. during the past month -four
a. follows Family 4 $50 barrels, Extra, 6oTii
super 81; Fine, III, MiddlinE, OF, Crawford, g.
Total, 1850, tor the month Of September, For
the quarter ending soth ult., n, pf2 barrels.
A Boy AnAHDoNEp.-Yestord morning q
BOY named John Gordon, aged about nftSen
years, was found abandoned on the canal where
he had been left By the captain OF q canal boat
rom Oumborland. The boy was taken In charge
~ the poles Of the Third precinct station, and
ne was Afterwards removed to the hospital.
NARROW EsoAPH.-MondAy afternoon, dur.
ing the progress Of blasting fOI q sewer al The
corner OF fayette and First streets, large piece
OF rock was thrown through q second. story win.
dow Into the house Of Mr. Ell, and dropped on
the hoor within few feet Of the bed Ia which
was sleeping baby, but luckily did not ItTiks
the child or do any other damage than break
the shutter and WlndOWsash
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-10-02


The code Of laws for this District, drawn up
by the commission appolnted for that purpose,
Il now complete,
The code Is divided into four parts, part hrst
treats OF the organic laws Of the District and It's
Internal administration, Ofiicers, sc. Part sec
Ond OF the real and personal property, and pri.
yate rights thereini part third Of courts and
aud part fourth Of crimes and punibhmenS and
procedure in civil cases.
The following are some Of the changes aid re-
forms which the code embraces:
1. Making short forms Of deeds, SC.
. Provisions to secure in sales under deeds OF
trust and mortgages the full value Of property,
and perfect the Interests Of all concerned.
8. Dehning degrees Of murder.
4. Changing tho abstruss propositions Of the
common law as to eXecutory deylsos and contin.
6. Providing that the deeds and wills shall
have the meaning and construction which Q
man Of ordinary Intelligence, not a lawyer,
would suppose them To have.
Q. Stringent laws against abortion and adYer-
tisomonts OF means VI abortion and obscene
!, Rsvlsing the scale Of punlshmonts of crimes
{, Rules 10 protect against abuses In the
Police Court.
AO"ins IN criminal case, the Scotch ys Yer;
proven as the jury shall md.
pass real property, and allowing a viii 70 Be-
valid without witnesses which is wholly In the
handwriting Of tho testAtor.
IL. RemOdellng the general Incorporation law
20 as TO make It harmonious and ample to cover
| the fOt nation OF companies.
Il Providing that a juror shall not be dis
qualified from serving In criminal cases because
has formed Sn 0RnOn as @ the
verify believes would Interfere with bis render
| ing true verdict
Is. LegAllElnE building associations.
| Il. AbOlishlnK dover and courtesy, and In lieu
| thereof giving the partner, whether male OF
female, a life estate In one third Of the real
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-10-02

Washington. This, he said, was the Democratic
style Of city.
Ho then compared Washington Of that day
with the present Washington, and said HIS
choice was the later Washington. The opposl.
tlOn claim that the present improvements will
be Of no boneht 10 the poor class, 80 they have
not the fast teams TO drive over these streets In
his experience he found that the poor class are
enjoying them as much a. any other class. Thee
improvements have 10 bo paid for, the necessary
taxation will, Of course. have 70 come, and
though the Law At present II rather harsh,
he was Of the opinion something should be done
70 alleviate the poor man as much A. possible.
Colonel Dyer closed his remarks BY advising his
hearers TO vote for the candidates Of their party,
and warned them TO beware Of the Loe0foco
party.
Mr.. John +. Cook was introduced, and urged
his hearers to be true to the regular nominees,
and pledged his support for Chapman and
Dyer. Mr.. Cooks remarks were received with
prolonged cheering, and the admission on bis
part Will no doubt do great good in healing tho
sore In this district
Addresses were made by Messrs. +. O. Rev.
ellis, Henry Pinkney, Charles Williams, Mai.
II. A. Han and q. d. Graham, after which the
meeting adjourned with cheers for Grant and
Wilson, Uhlpman and Dyer.
Daily national Republican. (Washington City [D.C.]) 1870-1872, 1872-10-02

A correspondent, "COuntrymRn," writes US Of
an outrage peTpStTated by two nearly grown
cOloTed boys who invaded the premises OF lady
residing near the city, fired their EnoLguns Ia
the yard, and threatened TO shoot the lady for
demonstrating with them, Our correspondent
continues: "NOne but those living In sparssly
settled rural districts can realise aud appreciate
the enoTplty OF such Outrages as above narrated,
and which our defenooless Wiygs and children
are liable 10 encounter daily. II 10 common,
almost daily occurrence, for brutes In human
shape 10 pass through our premises, reckleBsly
breaking down fences, Opsnlng gates, stealing
poultry, fruit, &C.; and u TACT, any and every
thing loose and portable, And thereby dlsreg ard
ing all law and order. 10 the First district We
have but two Oficers, (pQlicemen,l who, although
good and efficient mes, are wholly Inadequate.
They are both needed In the village Of AnAeos-
tia. There Is a time whom patience and fOrbeAr-
Rnce cease 10 be a virtue, and II becomes proper
and right for men 10 take the law In their own
hands. II IL we'll known BY the prOWllng
soOundrels that In the Immediate vicinity Of the
city nearly all the gentlemen are sway from
their homes during business hours and unless
something 10 done by the authorities 10 protect
our families and homes, u vigilance committee
will be In order and absolutely necessary