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Physiognomy aud Tompsrsments, Signs OF Char,
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THE entrance examinations at Har-
vavd have resulted inthe admission Of
Isl freshmen and FIVE sophomores,
and the rejection Of 30 applicants.
Yale has admitted l91 freshmen, and
seven advanced students, and las re
;octcd 20 .t
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

TIE New York Financial
MronicaI expires ses the opinion
that money will he easy, and that
the fall trade of the metropolis
will DO good. This anticipation
it says, is giving an active impulse
to various new enterprises, ospe-
icially those of Railroads, which
are reviving after long depression.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

A NEW Masonic order, THE
Knights OF tho Red Gross Of
Constanstinc, the Invinciblc d.
der of tho Holy Sepulchre and
st John Of Jcrrsalcm,s has Just
been Instituted in Springfield,
Mass. The charter cones from
the Grand Body in E.. cland, and
the name selected is "Um..v Con-
clave." Only knights Tcmp'ar
are eligible to the degrees. Unity
Conclave is the second 10 DC in
siitutcd in Massachusetts,, the first
having been started in Worcester.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

IT. il stated that the ,slate. Wm.
Whiting, otr Massachusetts, declin, d
all compensation for his service to Il e
government during the war, both dur
Ing his residence at Washington and
his foreign tour on the most delicate
secret mission.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

Ths French Goxernment is.
alarmed over threatened strikes,
instigated by the Internationalists
and increased vigilance on tho
part OF local authorities is ordered.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

no, they like the year of which,
an inhabitant Of Roseville spoke
to me lato in the day. he said;
"Thcy ate up every bit Of his gar.
den truck, and then sat on the
fcnco and asked for a chew Of
tobacco.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

go olTlME TABLE.
Direct route eastward from Grand Rapids,
TO Jackson Saginaw, Detroit, Toledo,
Buffalo and III other points east. 'f9gf
Direct route North. east from jackson to
Grand Rapids. the great lumber regions OF
Northern Michigan, aud all points vest and
north. "a.
Trains are run BY Jackson Time, which
Is 10 minutes faster than Chicago. -.
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TnE Genesess, N. Y. Courier,
says: There arc in this vicinity
acres Of wheat, all headed out, The
stalks OF whihe are not 10 exceed
from four to eight!Dei,ss in length.
p. q. Vary has shown ve samples
NOT over Gur inches from the
root. and all headed ou'.'
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

GossvILLE is the name Of a
new village kcate! ut the mnct-
ION of tho Canada Southern, and
the Ttlplo anil Ann Arlmr Rail
roads. 1t will be rival to Dun.
dec. .44. M 49, ,.,.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

TIE following is an abstract OF
an essay from the pen OF a Young
lady graduate of the Biddeford,
Nc, high school, on the absorbing
question I What Shall [ Do to
Lives? "Thc lords of creations
have been compared to stnrd y oaks,
and VIC the vines that cling t.
AMI twine around thom; but this
metaphor, Of ever pertinent, to
use u slang phrase, has long since
splayed ont We have all heard
ofs,the $4,000 oakless vines in
Massachusetts, to say nothing
Of the uncounted thousands in
Maine, and there are too many OAKS
that can scarcely support them
selves, to say nothing OF their
Supporting anything else.
J mnch prefer lifs Vi activity
and honorable excrtion, and be-
lieve that tho world owes me q
living If can earn ii, and l ex-
nect it on n other condition."
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

THERE are already one hun.
'lrcd applications FIR The five I"s-
tai carriers POSITIONS recently
authorized for Grand Rapids,
and they have just begun to come
IN
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From California Correspondence ". Y, Tribune,
Riding through the fjoihills,
near Rpcklin / saw 4 curious and
unexpected sight. There are sIill
a few wretcl,ed Digger .lndiaus
in,this part OF California; aud
what ;Itssaw was q. .pnrty . oi
these engaged in catching sgrass--
horpcrs, whicl, they. boilsand cat.i
They dig "a lpmnbor of sunncl
shaped holcs,. wide ut tho top,
and eighteen inches dep, in a
clear space, and then, with rags
and.brnsh, drive the srasshoppcl {
toward these holes, forming for
this purpose a wide circle. 1t is
.low wolk, but they seem to de-
light in il, and their excitement
was great us they nearcd the cir
Gle of holes and The insects began
to hop and FIJI into them. At last
there was close and .iapid rally
and half a dozen bushels Of grass.
hoppers were driven into the
holos; whereupon hats, aprons,
bags and rags were stuffed in, to
prevent the mnltitudes fiom dis
p.rsine; and then be:ansihe work
OF picking them ont by handfulls.
crushing ilIcm r. ushly in the hand
to keep them quiet, aud crow,lins
them into the bag in Which they
were. to be carr ed to their ranch
eria: Sweet, all same pudding"
cried an old woman to me as |
stood looking on. 1t is not q good
year for sra>sh"ppors this year;
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

Mrs MARY A FLETCHER and
Miss Mary Fletcher, have given
$4,000 TO Burlington VI, for
public library, TO be called the
FLETCHER Free Library"
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

THERE IS az Old woman in Paris,
who for the lat Rfty years has earned
her living by gathering iaats eggs,
which. are fed to the phoasants in tho
public gardens.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

eYou shouldn't be gluiinous,
Isaac sad Mrs. Darlington, as,
With an anxious expression, she
marked tho strong convulsive Ell
fort that young gentleman was
making to bolt the last quarter OF
a mince pie. "You shoaIdS't be
go glutinous, doar. Yon must 10
very careful, ~ you will gets some
hing in your elementary canal o'
sarcophagus, o o If these days.
that will kill you, Isaac"
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

LTzzIE KINo SropDA RID, the New
York m,ifderess Is now the subject Of
much newspaper talk. Watcher the
sympathisers or the nonsy,ppathiscrs
WI mould She sentiments Of che pub
lid ID al uncsrtainty y Z ~ ia
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

Postal cards may be sent TO
Canada by the addition of a one
cent postage stamp.
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

Tusksissnos Allittlo citJ / n lks
country but talks of building moou.
mcnt to sotsebody, and il tho plans
were carried into effect the country
would look like q great Graveyard, but
most of the enterprises faA through z
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

TnH nonied ,nenSof bong Branch
ar talking seriously of erecting a mag
INDECENT cottage in that place and max
inn > psssswt Of Il 70 tho nation, a 8
summer residences for The president,
whoever he may be. /. 10 !,
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31
Farming Lands

As good as any in the world are to he found
in abundance, and will be sold on the most
favorable terms to actual settlers. Some lev
ell and heavily timbcred with Oak, Beech, Ma
pie, Sc. Some rolling, with Beech, Maple,
Rock Elm, &c. In fact, every variety of tim.
Der soil surface can be found. ~ t1vhl
The railroad is complete to Reed CityCT. II
Mr.. 10 Wcst) and there is only 4s miles to
rcacl, Ludington on Lake Michigan. This
will be constructed a. fast as the work car
economically he done. Cheap Land and
Railroad facilities are seldom offered together
and those who wish tc secure homes will do
well to apply carly and take choice selections.
Terms Of Sa1ea
One Fourth down, IN ali cases--and balance
may be paid IN three equal annual payments
Z Timber LsDsds pssst b. paid for, before being
CIT. Farming Lands for 1ietwai Setip1nfwiil
be sold on payment Of one-four,h in cash and
the balance in five equal annual payments. !.
Interest at the rate Of seven per cent. ON all
unpaid balances, 10 he paid annually.
All Contracts and Notes are made payable
at Merchants National Bank, in East Sagi.
nav. Apply IN person or by mail to
WM. l.. WEBER, Land Commissioner,
Land Office at East Saginaw, Mich. IS
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.BAY CITY DIVISION.


n M. =. NJ. y: n. p. m. pm:
Is /, 10 100 Sa5 10
ESaginaw, 10 II - 22j stO $50
OTTER LAKE DNnioK. I'D
No Mixed 80. I fixed
Otter Lake G-p. q - am Flint dep. 4 90 p IN
Otisvillc Is Juu,fion 425
(;en,Rc Z IS Grnctce Is
Junction u Is Oiiryillc 3 20
Flint arr. 3 10 Otter Lake ar.5 ~
COnnccir,ss made at Detro; viM the GyeGf
Western and Grand 7i"nk R'w, foy tie elxf.
II Hoy"e r;MMe .Vilhiy's C,ntrd II H.,
East and |Ii1. ~ Table wiM tie Lake
Shore T. .Mchiy"s S'~t6',p X n, for CI,w-
!avdnsd Chicago. Sad,r;h Me g n d b K X
for Cincinnati, also. w;M tie T. " d. " X X
forMe South and Soufh-,rca IT Rsed City
wih tie Gropd P@,fos Il, L"h i X for Ms
.torthom Somh. Stepping Coaches on Night
Trains. .ts ~
Merchants aud lumbcrmcn in Nor.h
Western Michigan will find this the short
est and cheapest route Tor Slipping their
goods and supplies. The train leaving
Detroit at lr,20 pm. takes thr rough freight
and delivers IL Ill an p ints between East
Saginaw and q. r. & II. II, within 2I
hours after lcaving Detroit.
Csc q, KTxR,LL, Supt.
GiLB'T W. LEDLrE, Gent Ticket Ag't.
East saginaw.
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'TAEsIpdopspAspes Bslgs states that

a Japanese fFincc, Mpsa,, may Be
found daily in the State printing Office
at I'VE Hague working az tho ease.
IIoIis sent Co Eororc by lthetJapans SO
sovcrpnisnt TO learn thesartiof print.
;nv ssoiatfafVa arft ,er ,f,r Zoe 49,
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THE SCIENCE OF HEALTH

The Science Of Health having been sustained
altogethep beyond our expectations We are pre-
pared to respond more fully to the popular de-
inand for an newest and independent liygicnic
organ. We shah pubiieh-
lbpuidr Payioalgy hlattrastNI a corplete cx-
pauation II the structures and functions, OF the
human ny stem; succinct and clear expeditions. IL
lu.irated, Of various diseases, with advice fer
their cure sta - ~
Au Medical Systems. giving a hi-tory Of all tbs
medical thcoric- that have prevailed In all ayes -
the world .u Z. Lf|-
L,on,estic Economy, Household AfL,irs. lIygicnic
Cookery, the Selection aud Preservation Of food,
etc. -.
The Economy Of Hsaith.--By adopting the Hy.
pia ic system, people would prevent The enusnssss
waste eau .cd by sickncss and improper living.
The Ia iOr Pyo6tem.-Corrcct habits will insure
the worker ,"alth and strength. prerequisites for
his independt nee. :,
HeUIH and Happiness. reform Is the
basi. of all reform. What L. more valuable than
a sound mind and h>uad mind IN sound body
TerD.s-S2 n year; ALI glc number 20 cents ten
comics Si5 and An extra e., w to agent, The q
The Lake County star. [volume] (Chase, Mich.) 1873-current, 1873-07-31

In 1872, and up TO the present
time, three editors, seven preachers,
lV7 -msrchapts, 10 printers, s3tQs
boatmen, 430 clerks, ard s, 2OS labor.
en-, have been arrcstedin st, Lopb
on various charges. A pretty fair
sliewiug. AENYTstIhl -
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Tue Hoosac tunnel vas elvanced
267 feet in june, leaving ,467 to b.
cut. or 81 feet moro thm ofa ni.e.
d: l'--ET-sls- ~~---7ias 40
AN fpita4 in Moptwartre. Cemetery
describes a lady's death: 'sSLc WAS
deprived u the iyitaf paihcipls,aletk
Dseembe5s i8a7.ys ~ nnifui',o s,f.
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GOING sOUTii.
100000 ACRES
. OFSPLENDID
Farming and Pine Lands
The lands belonging to the Grant ofthe
Grand Rapids & Indiana Railroad Co.
Arenow bei"g brought into market, p
Particularly such of them
rIaE GARD, = Juxs Isl, is7s.

Asarc situated In Townships numbered
from 10 to ~ "; aud In Ranges f,o.n to
l3 W., inclusive, and in the counties , Of
Kent, NewaySo. Montsslni, Mcc0sta, Wei.
ford, Mani>tee, MiSsaukee, Clare, Lake
ind ISABELLA. The lands also
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"a What sssti Th.O Ess, ! ~ =, Magazine
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Chicago. $50,
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SUPERIOR CouHT-GENERAl TERM.


BY Judges Barbour Mcneil and Van Worst.
John Murphy vs. Joseph H. Lippe.-Judgment
and order affirmed, with COSTS Opinion by Judge
Mcneil.
Elias Bach VS.. Franz Emerick.-Judgment
John d. simmons VS.. Charles v. Lyons-Judg.
ment and order affirmed, with costs. Opinion by
Judge Mcneil
Mary Ludington, Administrative, VS.. Abraham B.
Miller ct al-Order reversed and new trial granted
with costs to appellant to abide the event.
Opinion by Judge Monell Judge Barbour dissent
ing
Edward Coleman vs.. Van Burgh Livingston
Judgment and order reversed and new trial
ordered, with costs to the appellant to abide the
event. opinion by Judge Mcneil.
Louis Jones vs. James O'Brien, Sherin.-SaEe.
Opinion by Judge Van Worst
Jacob Talc0tt vs.. Miles Beldrg.-Same. Opinions
by Judges Barbour and Van Worst.
Order and judgment appealed from reversed, judg.
ment ordered in favor OF plaintin on the demurrer,
with costs and liberty to defendant to answer.
Opinion by Judge Van Worst
Z. NJ. Bailey VS.. Alison W. Griswold ct al.--Ver-
dict set aside and trial ordered costs to abide
event. Opinion by Judge Van Worst
John l.. Gurrare vs.. solomon l.. HohenthaL-
Order of Special Term granting new trial
affirmed with costs to respondent to abide event.
Opinion by Judge Van Worst.
Jacob Schneider vs.. Patrick McCabe at al.-Order
appealed from reversed with costs to President to
ABIDE event. Opinion by Judge Van Worst.
Church. &c, in the city OF New York.-Order
affirmed. Opinion by Judge Barbour.
BY Judges Barbour, Freedman, Sedgwick and Won
Worst.
Elizabeth N. Cockey at oil VS.. Frederick N.
Hurd.-0rcer affirmed, with $40 costs with leave to
appellant TO renew motion upon payment OF
costs. Opinion by Judges Freedman and Barbour
BY Judges Barbour, Freedman and Sedgwick
James Ross VS.. George Acknowledgements
affirmed, with costs. opinion by Judge Sedgwick
dissenting opinion by Judge Barbour.
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1873-05-04
ESSEX MARKET POLICE COURT

Horse Stealing and Money Snatching.
Thomas Carrigan was arrested yesterday on com.
plant OF Philip Collins, OF SO Pike street, who
charges that he stole five horses from him on the
Both ultmO.
Collins says that Carrigan came to him in CON-
pany with friend and bargained for the horses in
question, agreeing to pay for them $780, Before
any money was paid over, however, Carrigan in
vited the complainant into a neighborng saloon
for the purpose OF imbibing something in the way
OF refreshment. Collins accepted the invita-
ton, leaving Carrigan's friend in the yard In
charge Of the horses. When the two returned from
the saloon neither the horses nor Mr.. Carrigan's
friend were anywhere to be found Collins at once
accused Carrigan OF being an accessory to the
Inns that II he would come up to his place the follow
ing day he would pay him for the animals. Collins
went up to Twenty-fOurth street the next morn
ing, but Carrigan was not there, nor had he been
seen since the previous day. Detectives were at
once placed on his track, and yesterday they sue
ceeded in arresting him, but did not recover the
horses. Justice Shandley before whom the pris-
Oner was taken, committed him for trial in the
General Sessons but during the afternoon Alder
man Mehrbach, one OF the witnesses in the Scan
nell trial, walked into Court and gave bail in the
This is not the first time Mr.. Carrigan has been
arrested. few days ago he was brought before
Justice Scott, at the Essex Market Police Court,
charged with stealing $3.50 from a Brooklyn party
to whom he had sold horse. When the man put
down the money Ter the animal Carrigan grabbed
1t and then refused to give up the horse. On this
charge he was held for trial in the sum Of $780,
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BROOKLYN COURTS.
CITY COURT.

The Retirement Of Judge Thompson.
meeting of members OF the Bar was held yes
terday morning for the purpose OF taking appropr-
Judge George Thompson from the bench Of the City
Court. There were present, among Others Corpo-
ration Counsel william G. DE Witt, County Judge
Moore, United States District Attorney Tenney,
Assistant District Attorney Cullen, Deputy County
Clerk Barnard, p. Ready, s. ID. Morris, Thomas 4.
Pearsal, General Crooke, Henry Hagner, exJudge
Troy. b. F. Tracy, N. b. Morse, r II. Chlttenden,
John Greenwood and w. Il. Robinson. Ex-Judge
Morse presided Ex-Judge Thompson, in whose
honor the meeting was called, was also present,
having been escorted to the room by committee.
General Crook, on behalf OF the meeting, presented
the retiring Judge with handsomely engrossed
testimonial book, containing the following senti-
ment:-
The members OF the Bar Of Kings county, on the re
trement of the Hon. George Thompson from the Bench
Of the City Court OF Brooklyn wish express their re-
them For six years these relations existed, and
for than half the period Judge Thompson alone dis
his whole term those duties have been discharged with
ability and honor. The ample legal knowledge which
Judge THOMPSON brought with him 70 the Bench had 50
impress US deeply with the suiciency and cearnes Of
his legal opinions and decisions Much more honor 20
is approved We tender % Judge thompson our respect
esteem and regard for intercourse with our best
sseG BY S' the PpsmSs ~ Of RI The Bars
Ex-Judge THOMPSON responded, expressing his
thanks for the honor conferred upon him in this
expression OF the feelings Of the members OF the
Bar.
the first Judge OF the City Court; A. J. Spooner
and ex-Judge James Troy. And, as ex-Judge
Thompson intends shortly TO sail for Europe,
committee Was appointed to make arrangements
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JEFFERSON MARKET POLICE COURT.

The Examination OF the Truck Rob.
bers-They Are Committed Without
Bail.
The examination IN the case of Lawrence Hines,
of No. 75S Tenth avenue, and Peter Donney, re-
siding on the same avenue, between Fifty-sixth
and Fity-seventh streets, charged with stealing
truck, loaded with trunks belonging to william II.
Gale, lawyer, of Nos 100 and lO2 Broadway, about
six O'Clock on the evening Of the 1st OF May, came
up before Justice Ledwith, at Jefferson Market
Police Court, yesterday. The truckman, Michael
Mcclure. testified that Donnely got on the truck
telling him that he was going to ride up town with
him; subsequently, and when near Eleventh street,
the prisoner Lawrence Hines also got on the truck
and put on boy who had been placed there to
trunks and 1t fell to the ground; deponent jumped
on to replace 1t, when Donnelly seized the reins
and drove rapidly or; he followed and at
tempted to get on the truck, when Don
nelly resisted him and In the melee was pushed
to the ground. Hines remained on the load and
truck in coupe, now came up, and, as special
Deputy Sheriff. arrested Donnelly, and subsequent
ly turned him over to police officer. Hines was
afterwards arrested and the property recovered
Mr. Gale testified that the value Of trunks and con-
tents was S6.17o. The prisoners were committed
without bail to answer.
Grand Larceny.
Louise Jienhamer, servant, was accused by her
employer, Eliza Davenport, OF 23s Greene street,
with stealing $50 from her room. She was COM
mitted to answer.
A colored man by the name OF Bird employed at
1OI west Nineteenth street, was charged Dy Martha
Price with stealing from her $l3 constituting the
larger part OF her savings. He was locked up to
answer.
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COURTS FOR NAY.

new and interesting feature In connection with
the State Courts is the recent passage Of an act
by the Legislature enlarging the civil Jurisdiction
OF the Superior Court and Court OF Common Pleas
In this CITY, This act gives to these Courts shence-
forth original jurisdiction, at law and in equity,
concurrent and coextensive with the Supreme
Court, OF all civil actions and OF all special pro-
ceedings OF a civil nature" The effect OF this
extension OF the power Of these two Courts will
begin to develop itself during the present month.
II will serve to equalize the business Of the three
Courts, and must, OF course, be productive of
greater despatch In disposing OF the business be-
proverbial claws deay' win not exist Certainty To
the extent they have heretofore, and taken al
together. the change cannot be otherwise than
productive Of the best results alike to judges law
yers and litfgants.
From present Indications the MAY term pr omises