The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1876-09-15

From Our Own Correspondent.

rICm Our Own Correspondent.
Mr.. knight, OF the firm of Rawson & knight
and son-in-law Of Hon. Allen Potter o. Kali
amazoo, has just had a beautiful covered
phaeton and handsome horse sent HIM from
Kalamazoo, and this is only one Of several
others of the same class OF vehicles which are
to be seen on our streets every day, and which
are owned here in town.
The Decatur Mill, now owned by Lewis Bar
ter d Co. and managed b. son Of L, Barter,
who constitutes one OF the firm is now run
ming night and day making -four. They have
an improved pattern OF middllngs' purifiers
now in the mill, and il there is anything to be
made at milling they are likely to make It,
During the past ten days wheat has ranged
In price at from 81 cts. to S1.07, according 10
quality, and very large amount has been
marketed. Az many as eighteen loads have
been an at one time in line waiting to unload.
The wheat brought IN here is generally Of ex-
cellent quality and is mostly pure Diehl. Apples
are coming in quite fast now and the apple
house Of Hennmg & Co. presents lively APP
pearance.
1t is said that the lady-MIrs. Sandy-.who
was injured at the time Of the railroad accident
here week before last has almost entirely re-
covered from her injuries, and also IT is said
that the engineer OF the rear tram which did
the injury, Mr.. Henry Arnold. resigned his
position on the road as soon as he reached
Jackson on his return from the trip during
which the accident orcurred He did thia RI
prevent the company from dscharging him, he
knowing full we'll that his walking papers,
would soon be ready for him.
Our Decatur mon School is now fairly in
operation, with an unusual degree Of enthusi-
asm manifested among all the scholars, both
old and young. A very large number Of nom
resident pupils are IN attendance and many
more yet coming. Families are moving into
town temporarily for the purpose of receiving
the benefit Of the school, and the present
management, cooperating heartily with Mr..
Upton and his corps OF assistants, are making
the school as nearly perfect as it Is possible fol
such a school to be.
Your correspondent from this place (whoever
he may be) who sent you statement OF the
proceedings of the Republican Senatorial con-
vention neglected to give you the full text Of
the resolution introduced by Stewart. The gst
OF the resolution was that the two counties
comprising the district-Van Buren, and Cass-
do alternate in presenting candidate for the
position OF State Senator, aud that the count,
which furnished the candidate this time should
at the next Senatorial convention allow tn,
other county to present the candidate.
The arrival Of Rev. Mr.. Hoyt, OF the Pres
byterian church, from Chicago on Thursda,
evening OF last week, bringing with him hi
bride, to whom he was united in marriage Will
, absent at Chicago, was the occasion OF one o
the most pleasant OF entertainments in tn
! form OF reception rendered to the bride an
bridegroom at the residence of Mr.. j. Teed
on Sherwood street. by the ladies aud gentle
men OF Mr.. Hoyt's charge. Those who attend
J ed express themselves as having passed an ex
: ceed,Dgly pleasant evening, and the spirit whic
actuated those gathered there IN institutin
= and carrying out the entertainment shows ths
2 Mr.. Hoyt and his wife occupy warm place i
0 the hearts OF the people here OF all deuomin'
r tions.
September 18th.