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The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1873-02-14

THE population of the globe is usually
estimated at 200, 000,00o A new and
careful estimate, based on the very
latest returns, has just been published
at Gotha. by two competent German
statisticians. who calculate the present
number of the earth's inhabitants at
1.377 600 600
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1873-02-14

BERGH has an organ at last and is
happy. 1t is called the Animal King
dom. and is issued monthly, and is de
voted to the interests of all brutes except
wife-beaters. AS family journal for
horses and cattle it is immense and un-
like other periodicals, no one is allowed
to get up club for this monthly, on ac-
connt of the memories the name inspires.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1873-02-14

On the last day of the old year Presi-
dent Theirs dined with the Geaman Am
bassador mt Paris and received from him
a list of the Alsatians who opted for
France. There were $50, 900 of them.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1873-02-14

painful testimony that now encircles him. I'M
til he fails in this his myriad friends will con-
tinue to have faith in his innocence. Chicago
Inter- OCrQn.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1873-02-14

NEW YORK last year arrested twenty
nine more female thieves than males.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1873-02-14

A LRAN conscience makes a fat officer.
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1873-02-14
Southern State Debts.

The debts of the Southern States are
f,1I,,,-..
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1873-02-14
The Oakes Ames List.

Last fall when the Credit Mobilier scandal
was first devised to prop the falling fortunes of
the coalition and To give an aggressive charac-
ter to a movement alresdy lapsing into insig-
nitcance the assumed basis of the affair was
certain list of Congressman who were al
legged to have been corrupted with Credit Mo-
biier stock This list had been produced in
evidence before Philadelphia court, and ran
I'll
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1873-02-14

DORSEY, the new Arkansas Senator, is
a graduate of Oberlin. He is 80 years
Smyrna times., 1873-09-17
Laws OF the United States.
GENERAL NATURE-NO lOj.l
AN ACT to the growth Of timber on western

GENERAL NATURE-NO. lOj1
AN ACT to encourage the growth Of timber on western
BE enacted by the Representative Of
the United States OF America in Congress assembled That
any person who shall plant protect and keep heahJ
thereon not being than twelve each
Stat s!aI entitled to patent Tor The ~Se u said
guar the expiration OF said ten making
PROOF such tact by not less than two credible wtur Pro-
vtsd That only one quarter in any section shall be thus
&c a. That the person applying for the benefit OF this act
when he or - about to to make such entry make ai, 1,
before said register receiver that said entry made tor r
cultivation OF timber and upon filing said affidavit with sad
register and receiver and ON payment OF ten he or S
shall hreu1on be permitted to enter the guautity OF land
specified: Provided however, That certifcats shall be
given or patent Issue therefor until the expiration OF al least
OF such time time within three thereafter the
heir or LEGAL repres@ntyes shall prove BY two credible
witnesses that he she" they have planted and for not less
and of timber aforesaid they shall receive the
That ii time the filing of said affidavit,
and prior to the issuing OF he patent for sad land shall be
claiming cultivate such timber satisfaction
Office such person abandoned
failed 10 cultivate protect and keep in good condition such
m6r then aud in that event. sSld land shall revert to the
That each who, under the provision,
tiers the public domain approved Nav twentieth eighteen
hundred and sixtytwo amendment thereto having
year OF his or her residence thereon have had under cul
being than feet appart each way
sood thrifty tor zach and every sixteen acres *
BILE witnesses receive his her for said homestead
shall any event become sbt to the satisfaction Of any
or the PH G T on I % Pfsn
ers0 required to prepare aud issue such rules and reGula
to carry its provisions INTO effect and that the registers
provisions of this that they entitled receive when
&c That the fifth section of the net entitled An act in
addition to an act to punish crimes nkan the Inted stes
dTed and hsevn shall extend to all oahs armatons and
Approved March 3. 1873.
Smyrna times., 1873-09-17
SHERIFF'S SALE.

~ BY virtue OF writ YenditiOn Exponas to me directed
Viii be exposed to Public Sale at the front door
building in the Town Dover Kent County Delaware on
TUESDAY 3OIh day Of September. 1873 * OclOck, NJ
the following Real Estate, TO wit:
No All that certain piece parcel OF land
IN North MuTderkl Hundred Kent County and State
ware fronting the Magee Chapel Road adjoining
OF Perenger KnOts lands of VIM. Mar s. c. COhee
and OF and said to contain ONE HUNDRED AND TuRTY
TWO ACRES, less; the improvements upon which
are one and ahasOry Frame Dwelling House. Stable and
one Teuanat House. -
No 2A that certain piece parcel land situated
In North MuTderk Hundred Kent County and Ot Dta
ware Railroad adjoining No above described lands of
y IL COhee and John Wright, said to
DRED AND THlRTi-FOUR ACRES, less the i'm
provements upon which One-stOry Frame Dwelling
House. '"s
No 3A that certain piece parcel tract Of land sit
IN North Murderki Hundred Kent County and
ware fronting on the road leading from Willow Grove Sand
Railroad, forming the southern boundary and sepaatng il
from No. 81 adjoining lands Of Alex Jackson others and
said to contain ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY.EI
ACkES mole less; the improvements upon which are
story Frame Dwelling House with bud
ing ATTACHED PaZzas, Milk House. Store Room Ice. IOuse
House, Kitchen. Barn. Stables Cribs other
buildings. -
situated in North Murderk Hundred Kent County and
OF Delaware adjoining No g. above described lands VIM e.
B1nw s. e. COhee f. Frazer and Others contain
100 ACRES less the which are
two-story Frame Dwelling House, Smoke House, Stables.
Cribs, &c. -'
Seized and taken in the property of HENRY
COWGlLL, an6 will be sold for cash by
SHERIFFs OFFICE, DOVER, DELr D " '
September S,lS
Smyrna times., 1873-09-17
SHRRIPF's OFFICE. DOvER, DgL.,
september Q, 1873.
CHERIEErS SAIE

SHERlFF'S SALE.
- BY virtue Of a writ OF AL. Levari Facas, to me
directed will be exposed 10 Public Sale. at the Holel
OF Emory Temple IN KeutOn, Kent County and State
OF Delaware. on THURSDAY. 25lh day Of Septem.
ber 1873. at 10 o'clock. A. M, the following Real
Estate, TO wit:
All and singular all that piece or parcel of land
and premises. situated IN or near the Village of
kentOn, IN Ksnten Hid. and in that plrt thereof
which was formerly part of Duck Creek Hid. Kent
co. and Stale OF Della ware adjoining lands OF John N
WIlds, and other lands OF the said Lewis Graham
beginning al stone on the south side Of the road
leading from KentOn to BIackIston's Cross Roads: :
thence with said road on the south side thereof south
nifty degrees and twenty minutes east forty leet 10
stake on south side of said road, and is corner for
lot sold BY the said Lewis Graham 10 Joshua NJ
Arthurs thence with said ArIhufs' lot south thirty.
nine degrees and forty minutes, west one hundred
and twenty. -four feet and five inches to a stake IN
line Of John N. WiIds, and is a corner for said
ArIhnrsi thence with said Wllds north fifty degrees
Ind toryhree miHuIes, forty feet TO a corner IN
Inc sald WIlds line and corner Tor lands OF Lewis
Grahami thence with said Graham north thirty nine
degrees and forty minutes, east one hundred and
tweniy.iOu feet and eight inches TO the place of
beginning. containing FOUR THOUSAND NINE
HUNDRED AND EIGHTY SQUARE FEET OF
LAND, be The same more or less, excepting and
reservng ihereOn the width of feet on the front
and parallel with the first line OF said above
lot te be nsed as a sidewalk or pavement for the
purpose OF persons on foot TO pass and repass or
over said sidewalk or pavement and it a further
agreed and understood by the said parties OF the first
and second paris that the said party of the second
part shall have the right and privilege of
hVe ieet oil sidewalk or pavement for the purpose O
erecting steps or pOrches front OF the building now
erected or hereafter to be erected the same tract
land which the said Lewis Graham sold and convey
cd to the said John Garner by his deed in lee simple
OF even date herewith. and executed aud delivered
immediately prior TO The execution and delivery here
OF this mortgage and the above recitad bond being
secure four hundred and fifty dollars Of the purchas
moneI OF said deed. together with all and singula
the buildings. &c.
Seized and taken in execution as the property o
JOHN GARNER and WILMINA, his wife, and Ter
re tenants and will be sOld for cash.
CHARLES WILLIAMSON, Sheriff
Sherif's Office Dover, Del September 4, 1873.
Smyrna times., 1873-09-17
SHERIFFS SATE-

~ By virtue OF writ Levar Facias to me directed will ba
Town Dover, County, Delaware on TCESDHY
@ es Gse fsy G d 1873 " Clock p NJ the following
All singular all those three several tracts pieces or mar
cells Of land lying aud being in KentOn Hundred that
Kent County and State Of Delaware described as follows
VII;
the edge Of all old held where the red William
ming from thence along sad James land north
perch in said line thence north eleven
pe1ches and Of uerch aob % & ana
next hereinafter described to corner IN said ine thence
aud SIX tens o perch to the line OF land George Paris
west thirty and hall percaes to corner stone still
With said line south sixteen aud hall perches
place OF beginning containing EIGHrYONE SD ACRES OF
No A !4a. Tract T othsE piece Of land beginning
running from thence degrees west one
R fRG sns PrfSaes 10 stone thence south sixty
stone thence south wentyseven degrees east
Minutes east one hundred and T ana
land thence along the line thereof north
Of beginning containing SEVENTY 40 ACRES OF LAND
No 3Aso all that other tract piece parcel of land begin.
nnE a. stone In the road leading from shawn Cro. Roads
described and running from thence south
described tracts thence along the line the
three perches and sxtenIhs Of perch to- sTed
thence north three and hall degrees perche.
siorssSd road thence south sixyone aud fourth
down the aforesaid road to the place Of beginning
aS IL supposed about TEN l0) ACRES OF LAND more or
less being the same premises which the said Jefferson Lewis
ana vile by nenure bearing date the twenty day
November D. 1864 and intended to be recorded and
conveyed unto the SAID James Wooda his heirs and assinR
exceptng and always eserving the said
Mendenhal her heirs and present grant
that portion and of the premises intended 10 he
granted which are situated and lying east OF the Delaware
road and also excepting and the said
sarah IL Aendena her heirs and assigns the right
s5 o ana & prveT 6" way Or passage %enyleel wide
the easery line OF the said hereby premises which
may hereafter be the eastery line Of the said Jefferson
by or otherwise Of lands adjoining said premises
west by said ranad into the Leipc the said
Jefferson Lewis his heirs assigns
upon aud also subject TO the right
W deed OF William Eyre junior, the Delaware Railroad
Company aud to and for other
s0eVer Together with all and singular the buildings
mentS. DC.
Seized and taken into execution property OF
WOODALL and MARY ANN, his wife, and will be sold for
cash by - ~ "
- CHARLES WILLIAMSON, Sheriff.
sHERIPFs OFFICE. DOvER, DEL, I
Septenber g.
Smyrna times., 1873-09-17

A PPLlCATlON FOR TAVERN LICENSE
n |. CHARLES SMITH. hereby give notice that
shall apply at the the Court General
q the Peace and Jail Delivery in county
state 81 Delaware commencing Monday. October nth
Tor license TO keep with the privilege
selling sprtuOuS liquors, the house
Hotel Methodist the town OF smyrna and iu
Schoo District No. Kent and that the following
feehodes OF said district have recommended the
laid license. to wit:
mm Daniel, II. e. Douglass
VIM. b. Farrell, Isaac 4 ShoTt,nan
b. 3. GoOtes, j. a. Drinton
- MS b. II. smith,
hooert - scout, James Hendrixson,
marx Rsden CrOssley,
-. . ms Nicholas GreVer,
Aaron B. y Morris,
s mark CHARLES SMITH.
Smyrna times., 1873-09-17
NOTICE TO INVESTORS.

Tie attention of the investing public is called 10
the limited remainder of the NORTHERN PA
CIFIC RAILROAD SEVEN.THIRTY LOAN.
The unsold balance will soon be absorbed by current
sales, after which the Company has resolved to is
sue only six per cent. bonds.
There now more than 500 miles of the Road
in regular operation with a growing traffic;
Veys and construction are progressing satisfactorily;
the survey prosecuted the present in
ton with the Stanley military expedition has re-
suited in the location Of excellent line through
Western Dakota and Eastern Montana, and the
Company has advertised for proposals for grading
and bridging the Yellowstone Division, extending
205 miles from Bismarck, at the crossing of the
Missouri river, to the crossing Of the Yellowstone
in Montana. The Companys lands (amounting to
more than 10000 per mile of Road) are selling
to settlers at an average price Of nearly six dollars
per acre. and the proceeds Of land sales constitute
Sinking Fund for the re purchase and cancellation
Of first mortgage bonds.
The COmpany's seven and three-tenths per cent.
gold bonds, the last Of which are now offered, yield
nearly 81 per cent. per at the present price
of gold.
All marketable securities are received in ex.
change at current rates. and full information fur
nshed on inquiry.
Bonds for sale by Banks and Bankers gen.
orally.
]. COOKE & CO.,
New York, Philadelphia and Washington.
Aug. 3-4w.
Smyrna times., 1873-09-17
SherS'H'S safes.
SHERIFF'S SALE.

~ BY virtue Of writ of Levar Facas. to directed
Will be exposed to Public Sale the front door OF the County
Budng Ia the Town OF Dover, Kent County, Delaware,
TUESDAY, 30tn day September, 1873 ~ o'clock r. NJ
the follow ing Real Estate to wit:
All a singular all that parcel land
situated ~ Dover Hundred Kent County and State OF Della
ware adj lining lands of Isaac Buckingham lands jaime,
Barrett and lands OF Others, and containing THIRTY FIVE
(35) ACRES, be the less the being
OF the lnesate lands of which Adam Lockwood Gather
SAID ebecca Cayon died esed. and that part thereof
IN an amcaoe PARTITION OF the his heirs
we're allotted to the said Rebecca and Subsequently
to her in severaty together with all and the build
ings. DC.
Seized and taken execution property WILLIAM
IL. CLAYTON and REBECCA his wife, and will be ssd loI
cash.
CHARLES WILLIAMSON, Sheriff.
SHERIFF's OFFICE, DOVER. DEL.
September 5. 1879.
Smyrna times., 1873-09-17
Bricklaying and Plastering

The undersigned respectfully informs his friends o
Smyrna, and vicinity that he is prepared to execute
all kinds OF work IN The above business in a work.
maniIke manner. Contracts taken. and all kinds OF
material furnished, if desired.
CHAS. II. HENDERSON,
Residence, Delaware ST., first door ab. Comm erc O.
REFEREHcEi
Edward Beck John A. Lavender.
E.V. Cooper. fe22I CIV 8. TavIor
Smyrna times., 1873-09-17

n MARY WALLACE, hereby give notice that
shall apply at the term Of the Court Of General
o. tae Peace and Jail Delivery 10 and Kent and
tora license to keep inn with privilege
selling spirltuOus liquors the house Farmers
Hotel on CofneTcs the Smyrna and in
School District No. Kent county that tine following
trrehOdes resident said district have recommended te
Eame to Wit: his -
}. q. Brinton. Aaron B. x Morria
Nicholas Grsver, Inark
a. scout, Isaac K. ShOrtmAn
B. ). GOotee, ChnrIe. Smith
-, his Wm b. Farrell,
Michael X Riley, ii. Z. Douglass,
- mark his
hisden L. CroSsey, David Y Riley,
SEIESA, September II. Is73-3t
Smyrna times., 1873-09-17
Registers Order.
+REoIsrER's CFFIcE, Dover, Kent County, Del.
Sepiember llth 1873

'REoIsTERs CFFIcE, Dover, Kent County, Del.
September Ilth, 1873
Upon The application of GEORGE II. RA AYMOND.
Administrator OF ERASrUS :. RASIN, late OF
Duck Greek Hundred, in said County, deceased; il
is sOrdered and directed by the Register. that the said
Administrator aforesaid give notice OF the granting OF
Letters of Administration upon The estate Of the said
deceased. by causing advertisements TO be posted
within forty days from the date of such letters IN
six of the most public places of The County of Kent
requiring all persons having demands against The
tate, to present The same. ABIDE by Acl of As.
sembly in shch case made and provided; and also
cause the same 10 be inserted in The SMYRNA TINES,
a newspaper published in Smyrna, aud to continue
therein Ihree weeks.
49,. Given under the hand and seai cf Office OF
s&. she Register eiOresald, al Dover, Kent
IsEAL1 County aforesaid, the day and year above
written.
J. &. PENNEWlLL Register
Smyrna times., 1873-09-17
NOTICE.

The undersigned. Administrator named above,
hereby gives nOIIce that Letters Of Administration
were granted 10 me on the lIIh day Of September
1875 all persons therefore having demands against
she deceased estate. will present The same properly
attesIed, on betIre the llIh day of Septembe {
1874. or abide by law in this behalf.
GEORGE III. RAYMOND,
sept. l7-3w. Administrator
, 1873-05-11

may well be named "The Coming City" its future
being apparent by its wonderful commercial ndvan-
tagea and also being the terminus Of tho Texas PAcho
Railroad. Now is tho time to invest, when, as in
Chicago the rapid riee w prove remuneratTe Massrs
". II. Francis l. Co., No. 58 LaSano street, are the
agents hero for city lots and property in that
city.
, 1873-05-11

Special Notice to European Travellers.
Your attention ia respectfully directed to the full ad-
yertisemcnt in to-morrows issue Ct the Express and
Agency Company Of London, established in London,
with branches in Paris and Vienna to promote the in
terests of American travellers Chicago branch No. u
Washington street, James h. DowlanG, agent.
, 1873-05-11
Ladies'

Ladies'
should call at No. 15o State street. second floor and see
the new Perkins Eu1eks RuHer for gathering rutng,
making founces, and trimming underwear. It IL
adapted to Ill the leading machines, and acknowledged
by operators 10 the only perfect rer In existence.
o. c. Chase, General Agent for the United Statea.
Agents wanted for every town and city IN the United
S&atea.
, 1873-05-11
The Fine Art Sala.

LE8 EIUH AtI &3a164
Those who wero unable to attend the great sale Of
oil paintings on Wednesday and Thursday Of last
week, arc notified by Messrs- Eliaon b Foster that
another opportunity will be afforded on Wednesday
uext, at AZ and 7H p NJ, ut store No. 948 Wabash
avenue, corner Of Twenty first street, ut which Hmo
the gems aud choicest works Of this splendid and
beautiful collection will be sold.
, 1873-05-11

"The best laid plans Of mice and men gang ut
aglae," u an old and true Scotch provarb, but no
truer than the universally favorable crcan that LAS
been awarded the Elmwood and Warwick Collars
They are tho best-htting articles Of the kind ever
ofered
, 1873-05-11
Merchant TAILORING,

4. Graham, formerly No. 473 Wabash avenue, hns
opened his merchant tailoring pazlors at No. 119 South
Ckrk street. with very choice assortment OF French
and English cloths, and is offering extraordnary in
ducements to cash purchasers. Young men will look
we'll to their interest by giving him call,
, 1873-05-11
!. 2 Stoua e Co.

J. 2. StOne e Co.
ara now permanently located in their new and con-
ventent etore, where all their customers readily
find them at No. 135 State street, Madison. They
make speciality Of furnishing 4ne residences with
1ambrequins lace curtains, shades, cornces. etc., in
any part OF the city country, and invite parties
I" fitting up" to call before ordering elsewhere.
, 1873-05-11
Mrs: StouRhtou

takes pleasure in announcing that shc has opened
No. 364 Wabash avenue, corner Harrison street, the
most elegant uinay and dressmatng parlors in the
West where the latest importao1s now ready for
intpectipu.
, 1873-05-11

There arc Thousands Of persons in Chicago who are
constantly inqurng where they ind The best tesa
and coees. We would advise such persons to cau at
No. 80 State street. where they find the largest aud
beat assortment at lowest prices, *
, 1873-05-11
The jubiIee

Is close 1t hand, and everybody should have their
house in order to entertain their friends coming from
]. distance. Those contemplating refu1nishine would
do well to buy their furniture 1t Nos 284 1885, ind 28a
Wabash avenue. Just think Of It, complete black
walnut narhletop chamber suit only $62 50, Eyery-
body says, Cheap enough. At Potter, King Co.'s.
, 1873-05-11

FoR ,sALE-BE PHNNKY LOMBARD. iss r.
tset supeEoras near the lake. l... ons lat "a,
sS s lset on Fn1lertonav. near R.eine-ro.d
soo s'o TT TIT On Moaians-st., near Kaelns~zoAd:
%0 so0 @ test on Dun,ning-st;' near Racine-road-
Lots near Fiftydtth-s Boulevard, convsnieat Of =.
Mo feet corner atichixsu-.s. aud Forty -hr.t-st.
p9 feet between Cottage GEove-aT. and Drt1sl Boo.
100 fest on 1ndianarav., near Fortsarsts-; ,ov ,,
s91!;o .9st corner E;sy y aud seventh. sr.,,
,5s,n s,foot lot On Waboah-av' near Fntyssvsnthst
lots on Fo!tyseventhst.. Just uest Of ste1art..,
sl. s',,. n.a - 4ssu, o.at,., 11asS p. s&SEsE SIDE.
5l9ts near Central Pax Boulevard. :.
70 !ots near Central Park boulevard.
Lots ns.r ns.l fawaaslel fEcssanio.e'n car 'h0ps
Lots uaar Douglas Park --~
~. :: aon-resldent owner; wants offer. ~@@AA'N"
F'o6et e. skLE 4Iaat BY ,MaARsHAIL DioK1NsoS.
sGaS III Ss1i fronting on the ss.r rx
2nSs S5 sss sosSe No cash under
e. e ss55 esto
HAdt,.lnka-st Lsain lots; g. 80 each.
aG'siIEe as.s LiRsea II
Jaek'0a,ss.. 6esi Thio9P s9:lss Il sieo Dss loot
II .cro. soc. ?, ~ n AGREs; (; 81 s.
q q acses IL =. .. i Sec !. 50 y. At 81. 600.
% acres IN H. 9. Sec. Ii, g, Il, at BITS
Also, large tat Of acrea south and Eest
Call sad examine
H'0k sALE-THE VERY CHOICE FIVE ACRES
fronting Wabaah-av., State-st. aud Fifty 6fth -
oouevakd has frontage Of 33 feet Oh boue1ard and
~ feet on each ot tho other Streets will b9 eo n aaxT
arms large profit can bo uAde thia properly dtjn
no coming year. 'N" @~
go feet on northwest corner Of T1fus.a.
Ne1,h pe.IboEa:: e ioosss fest choice location
It.: $50 per foot. - ~"AN1' A'1Aa Aa@
MAosshsy near corner Of ThiEt1eighth-st, 80 feet
;Mfchigan.av naar Thirty s1th st., 50 foe east 'front.',
WaGash-av and statest, 60 feet each front, betwesu
Burnsideat., s1c3 foot near vfll hi
old on long time. "'AA ~
FRED. L. FAKE CO..
So Washfn oto
, 1873-05-11

!, The German Bitter Kissinrer
5 On draught by Buck h Rayner, At the Spa"
, 1873-05-11

-. I'm. Hall, Wholesale Grocer,
Corner Of Market and Randolph streets whose store
wthstood the great blaze, has resumed the reau de-
partme0t Of his business and makes tho best teas
cofeea, and spices specially
, 1873-05-11

Bnrnett's Flavoriue Extracts
'or culinary use srs ths best,