The true northerner., 1876-11-24

WIN. HICKS of Battle Creek, was fined :5 for
jumping of a train OF cars while in motion.
DRUMMoND g. LEWIS shingle mill, at Msnis-
tee, working sixty-six hours, cut 1,101,000
shingles.
THE st. Louis Herald says lumbermen's wages
range from s2O to s24 per month for good men
in tho woods this season.
A LEROY man claims that he has not had a
fair show when he is fined $25 and costs for
flogging his father. He says it never used to
cost the old man cent to fog him.
THE Romeo Observer remarkin. that the
paper was delayed for the purpose of obtaining
correct returns OF the Presidential election,
adds that it will never do the like again.
JAMES BRADLEY, OF Au Ores town, went out
on Saturday to look after trap-gun set by him
on the day previous, but caught his foot in
the string and discharged the gun. Thirty
two buckshot lodged in his side, causing in
stant death.
A SPECIAL from Flint says There seems
to be Il depand IN this city since the election
for an examination into the affairs Of the insti-
tuition for the deaf, dnmb and blind, which lie
located here. The last examination, which
was conducted behind closed doors in the pres
ence Of certain members Of the Legislature
and few others, and upon which examination
no report was ever made, did not satisfy the
people Of Flint, who Ire now asking that full
examination may be had Of the workings and
management o. the institution"
The Mount Clemens Monitor says OF the
Hon. Giles Hubbard, whose decease in that
village has been announced: He was born in
Marbletown, n. Y, in January, 1877 and came
to Mount Clemens in 1897 being at the time
an invalid and possessor Of $780, He com.
menced the study Of the law with Judge
Thurston only and was admitted to the bar In
| 1912. In 1915 he was Postmaster. He was
elected prosecuting attorneyin 1850 re- elected
tn 1852, also 1854 and 1868. Under Lincoln't
administration he was appointed Collector, but,
| finding its duties too arduous in connection
with his business, he resigned in favor Of Dex-
ter MuZzy. Hewas Senator in tho State Legis-
lsture of 1866. In 1868 he was chosen a
Presidential elector for this State.
A CORRESPONDENT Of the Detroit Post writes
\ hS follows IrOm AlDlerOu
Newman, an old resident of this township, and
one of the founders of this village, died at his
residence in this village yesterday morning, in
the 73d year of his age. The deceased was
born in Gorhsm, Ontario county, N. Y, and
came here in May, 1886, in company with his
father and brother James, VINO etill resides
here. At the first township meeting held here
which was in April, 1888, Mr.. Newman was
elected Clerk and Justice of the Peace. The
latter Office he held continuously until his res.
ignation in 1873 period of thirty-ive years
In 1858 he was elected Representative to the
State Legislature. He was o member of the
Universalist Church, and has done much in
building up that denomination in this State.
He was warm friend of every project tina;
would result il any good TO the community in
which he resided. He was much respected by
all who knew him, and he leaves large circle
of relatives and friends to mourn his loss"
The following table shows the total vote cast
in several cities in the State, also in the "big
village" at the late general election, as re-
ported in our exchanges: