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The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-06-14

An INTELLIGENT JURYMAN.-At a recent trial for
murder at Wailuku, the written confession Of one of
the parties charged was put in as evidence by the
prosecution, and went to the jury. As is the wont
of native jurors, a loud discussion arose on the mer-
its of the case in the jury room, and was overheard
outside. Said one intelligent juryman: This
confession is of no use whatever, and We cannot re-
gard it; for see it is neither stamped nor acknowl-
edged 1 was a member of the last Legislature
when the Stamp Act was passed, and l tell you that
this paper should have been stamped before We could
notice it."
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-06-14

BALI. AT THE ARMoRY.-The officers and mem
beers of CO. Hawaiian Guards, entertained a
party of ladies and gentlemen at the
Armory last evening. The affair was a very pleas
ant one, and a success in every particular. dancing
being kept up with spirit until long past midnight.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-06-14

I - We are requested TO state that the prizes
awarded by the Judges of the Races on the 18th
inst, will be paid OF 8 O'Clock this evening at the
Hawaiian Hotel. by order Of Committee of Arrange
ments.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-06-14

VALUABLE SToCK.-The blooded horses for His
Majesty the King, selected in the States by Coll
Judd, a list of which we gave several weeks since,
arrived on the bark II. ". .9lmy on the sth inst,
in good order. with the exception of one mare, which
was injured on the railroad coming from the East.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-06-14

\ BREAK-At the mill of Halstead * Gordon, at
Waialua, last week. the shaft of one OF the rollers
broke, necessitatiug the sending of it to this city
to be repaired. Meantime the work of taking of
the crop is suspended.
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or over e55 tons.

- A correspondent calls attention to a bad rt
at the corner Of Hotel and Alakea streets, and
also a similar bad place on Hotel Street, near
DR.. hebrews residence, both of which are unsafe
for carriages. An hours work would remedy
these defects on a much travelled street.
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-06-14

r Sugar forwarded during last week, was
June 10, Zealandia EIls lbs.
3, :, Morning 2l53 :,
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-06-14

FIRST FRUITs.-One enterprisiug individual, a
foreigner, commenced celebrating the 18th OF June
so early in the morning that he succeeded in get
ting himself locked up before breakfast time. On
the way to the statiOn-house he was heard to say.
q Eleventh Zhune IS no count 'longside fourth
Zhuly !"
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-06-14

SoANDAL.-The social air of Honolulu has been re-
dolent with scandal during the past week, Of q start
lingly disgraceful nature, and which, if it shall
prove to be true in all its enormity, must entail life
long consequences upon those connected with it.
Foreign residents on these islands should naturally
be expected to set examples of moral rectitude before
the natives; but such hideous lapses ns are currently
reported should cause the foreigner to hold his peace
as to the obliquities of the less enlightened Hawaiian.
THE NEW STEAMER FOR FOSTER s. Co.-The Iris
Ito be renamed on her arrival here) was to sail from
San Francisco on the 9Th, and as she will come
under steam, may be looked for tomorrow morn
ing, She is schooner rugged. spreads a full set of
canvas, and is intended for the Kauai route. She
measures about $50 tons, is about III feet in
length over all, 25 feet beam, with % feet depth
of hold. Her two cylinders are eleven and twenty
inches respectively, with Is inches stroke. She is
expected TO prove quite fast. Has any one guessed
her name?
The Pacific commercial advertiser. [volume] (Honolulu, Hawaiian Islands) 1856-1888, 1879-06-14

E p. ADAMS, Auctioneer, or
e PRESTON,
Eolicitor for Executors and Trustees o. the Estate OF
ny5i James Robinson, deceased
The true northerner. [volume] (Paw Paw, Mich.) 1855-1920, 1879-01-10
MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made N the payment
OF certain indenture OF mortgage, bearing
date the 14th day Of September, A. ID. 1876,
ty. etsts Of Michigan, to Pembrook 8. Grimes
OF kalnKnAzoo, Mlchie an, and recorded In the
ofiice Of the Register Of Deeds OF Van Buren,
County, State ofMIchigan, in Liber Is OF mort
cages, on page t367) on the 14th cay Of Sep
TENDER, A. ID. 1876, and the amount claimed TO
be dne on said nete and mortgage, at the date
Of this notice, beng six hundred and thirty
seven and 67-100 dollars, (9637.67) including
an attorney fee OF twenty Ave dollars provided
for IN said mortgage, aud no suit or proceed
Ings at law or In equity, having been instituted
to recover the amount now due and unpaid, or
any part thereof, now therefore, Notice 10
hereby given that by power OF sale contained
in said mortgage, there viii be sold at public
auction to the highest bidder, on Saturday, the
twenty fifth day of January, A. ID. 1879, at the
front door OF the Court House, IN the village
OF Paw Paw, Van Buren, County, State of
Michigan, at twelve o'clock at noon of said
day, the premises described in said mortgage, or
30 much thereof as shall be necessary TO salts
fy the amount due on said mortgage with
interest and cost, said premises being Ia the
County of Van Buren,, State or Michigan, and
described as follows, to-wIt: The west half Of
the south west quarter OF section 20, In town
one % south Of range sixteen 16) west VI
Dated, October 30th, 1878. 1232t13
PEMBROOK 8. GRIMES, Mortgage.
W. r. HAWKINS, Atty for Mortgagee.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made IN the conditions
OF a certain mortgage, whereby the power
therein contained to sell has become operative,
executed by Lyman I. Moore and Abigail
Moore OF l.awton, in Van Buren, County and
State OF Michigan, to Henry Ford OF the same
residence, bearing date the fifth day of jan
uary, eighteen hundred and sixty mine, and
recorded in the Office of the Register of Deeds
OF Van Buren, County, Michigan, on the sixth
day OF January, eighteen hundred and sixty
nine, in Liber w Of mortgages on page one
hundred and twenty five, upon which mort
gage there is claimed to be due and unpaid, at
the date OF this notice, the sum OF seven hun
dred and forty-three dollars and six cents,
and no suit or proceedings at law or in equity
having been instituted to recover the same or
any part thereof: Notice is therefore hereby
given, that / shall sell the same on Monday,
the thirty first day of March, eighteen hundred
and seventy nine at the hour OF twelve o'clock,
noon, to the highest bidder, at the front door
OF the Van Buren, County Circuit Court House,
in the village OF Paw Paw, the premises de-
scribed in said mortgage, or 30 much thereof
as shall be necessary to satisfy the amount
there due on said mortgage, with ten per cent,
interest and legal costs together with the
attorney fee therein stipulated: that is to say,
village lot numbered three, Block "I' in Union
addition to the village of Lawton, Van Buren,
County, Michigan. f241t13f70
Dated, Latwon, November 18th, 1888.
HENRY FORD, Mortgage.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default baving been made in the conditions
of certain mortgage, in which the power to
sell has become operative. executed by Joseph
Weaver and Elizabeth Weaver, OF Van Buren,
county, state OF Michigan, to Z. W. Popendck,
of the county and state aforesaid, bearing date
the nineteenth day OF February, A. ID. eighteen
hundred aud seventy-two, and recoi ded IN the
Office OF tho register of deeds for the county OF
Van Buren, state of Michigan, on the second
day of March A, d. eighteen hundred seventy
two i'm liber seven OF mortgages on page $50,
upon which mortgage there is claimed to be due
at the date OF this notice the sum OK three
hundred seventy-six dollars and thirty cents
(S376.30) and no suit or proceedings at law hav-
ing been instituted 10 recover the same or any
part thereof. notice is therefore hereby given
that on Friday, the eighth day OF March next
at one O'Clock in the afternoon. shall sell at
public auction. to the highest bidder. sale to
take place at the front door OF the Van Buren,
county circuit court house in the village OF Paw
Paw. the premises described in said mortgage,
or so much thereof as shall be necessary to
satisfy the amount due on such mortgage with
interest at ten per cent and legal costs, togeth-
or with an attorney fee OF twenty dollars, COW
enanted for therein, the following described
piece or parcel of land situated in Van Buren,
county, In the state OF Michigan, viz the north
sixty acres of the east half OF the south west
quarter OF section thirty -one (91) in township
three (3) south Of range fourteen Q4) west.
Dated Paw Paw, Dec. 9th, 1873. 1235tl3fb4
@. w. POPENDICK, Mortgage
KIRKE W. NoYEs, Atty for Mortgagee.
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Default having been made in the payment of
the sum OF four thousand seven hundred and
twenty nine dollars and twenty-six cents
claimed to be due at the date hereof on GER
by Albert A. Abbott and Elsie s. Abbott to
Fanny Newman. and recorded in the Registers
Office Of Van Buren, County, on February Dist,
1870, in Liber \ OF mortgages, on page $50,
such mortgage WAS, on February 24th, 1874,
assigned by said Fanny Newman to Orville S.
Abbott, which assignment was on November
18th. 1878, recorded in the said Registers Office
In Liber IL OF mortgages on page 4S8, said
Orville s. Abbott after such assignment, died.
and on September 18th, 1878, Noah p. Loveridge
was duly and regularly appointed administrator
with the will annexed of his estate by the Pro-
bate Court OF Berrien County, Michigan, and
no suit or proceeding having been instituted to
recover the debt secured by said mortgage or
any part thereof, Notice Is hereby given that
in pursuance OF the power OF sale contained in
said mortgage and Of the statute in such case
made and provided, | shall OIL Friday the 7th day
OF March, A. ID. 1879, at four o'clock in the
afternoon, at the front door of the Court
House in the village of Paw Paw, in said Coun-
ty OF Van Buren,. sell at public vendue to the
highest bidder, the premises described in said
mortgage as follows, VIZ: All that certain
piece or parcel OF land situate in the County OF
Van Buren, in the State Of Michigan and known
and described as follows, to-wit: The west
half OF the south east quarter Of section six (6)
township four (4) south of range fifteen Q5)
west. certain other piece Of land is contained
in said mortgage, but the same has been re-
leased according to provision in said mort
gage, such premises win be sold to satisfy the
amount due on said mortgage and all legal
costs and an attorney fee of forty dollars pro-
vided for in said mortgage.
Dated. November 2Sth, 1878.
NOAH Z. LOVERIDGE.
Administrator, with the Will annexed OF the
Estate OF Orville s. Abbott. deceased.
HENRY II. BARLOW. Attorney. 1236t19
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STATE OF MICHIGAN, | 9,
COrryTy OF VAN RJrREN.

At session OF the Probate Court, for the
county OF Van Buren,, holden at the Probate
office. in the village Of Paw Paw, on Monday
the Esd day OF December. in the year ono
thousand eight hundred and seventy eight ::
Present, Hon. Alfred J. Mills, Judge or Pro-
bate. In the matter OF the estate OF Stephen
Stoddsrd, deceased. On reading and filing the
representation OF Catherine Crawford CORNER
ly Stoddard) that she Is now prepared to render
q final account of all the moneys, goods. chat
tells and other properly that has come into her
hands az administrator of said estate with the
receipts and expenditures thereof. Thereupon
il is ordered, that Monday, the goth day OF jan
uary, 1879, at 10 o'clock in the forenoon, be
assigned for the hearing Of SAID account, and
all persons interested in said estate, are re-
quired to appear at session of said court
then TO be holden at the Probate Office, in the
village Of Paw Paw, and show cause, If any
there be, why the said account should
not be allowed: And il Is further ordered
that said petitioner give notice to the per-
sons interested in said estate, Of the pen
dency OF said petition, and the hearing thereof,
by causing copy OF this order 10 be published
in the True Northerner q newspaper, printed
and circulating in said county OF Van Buren,
for 8 successive weeks, at least previous to said
49, ALFRED J. MILLS, Judge Of Probate.
CA true copyO 1240t4f66
ALFRED J. MILLS, Judge of ProbateI
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STATE OF MICHIGAN, !
COUNTY OE VAN RIIREN. \


At q session OF the Probate Court. for the
County OF Van Buren,, holden at the Probate
Office, IN tho village Of Paw Paw, on Saturday,
the 23d day OF November, in the year one
thousand eight hundred and seventy EIGHT /:
Present, Hon. Alfred j. Mills, Judge of Pro-
bate. In the matter of the estate Of Jerome
ID. Steadman deceased. On reading and fling
the petition, duly verified, of Charles X. Avery
creditor OF said deceased praying for reasons
therein stated that administration OF the estate
OF said deceased may be granted to some suit
able person. rhereupon ii is ordered, that
Monday. the 23d day OF December, 1878, at 10
o'clock in the forenoon, be assigned for the
hearing OF said petition. and all persons in
terested in SAID estate. are required to appear
at session OF said court, then to be holden at
the Probate Office, in the village of Paw Paw.
and show cause, If any there be- why the prayer
OF the petitioner should not be granted: And
1t is further ordered, that said petitioner give
notice TO the persons interested in said estate
OF the tendency OF said petition, and the hear
ing thereof, by causing a copy OF this order to
be published in the True Northerner a news
paper, printed and circulating In said County
OF Van Buren, for 8 successive weeks, at least
previous to said day Of hearing
ALFRED j. MILLS, Judge of Probate.
CA true copy) 1864
ALFRED j. MILLS, Judge of Probate.
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the conditions
OF certain mortgage, whereby the power
therein contained to sell has become operative,
executed by Z. ID. Conger and Francis G.. Con-
ger his wife. and William II. Broadwell and
Annie Bro2dwell his wife. all of the township
OF Bloomingdale IN the County OF Van Buren,
and State of Michigan, to Il. L. Crofoot of the
township OF Hannibal in the County OF Oswego
in the State OF New York, bearing date the
fifth day OF August one thousand eight hun
dred aud seventy six, and recorded In the Office
OF the Register OF Deeds for the County OF
Van Buren, IN said State OF Michigan, on the
fifteenth day Of August. eighteen hundred and
seventy six, in Liber Sixteen" or mortgages.
on page forty three, upon which said mortgage
there is claimed to be due and unpaid, at the
date OF this notice, the sum OF two hundred
and six dollars and eghty-nine cents, and no
suit or proceedings at law or in equity having
been instituted to recover any part thereof,
day, the eighth day OF March, eighteen hundred
and seventy nine at the hour OF nine O'Clock In
the forenoon, shall sell at public auction to
the hghest bidder, at the front door OF the
Van Buren, County Circuit Court House in the
village of Paw Paw the premises described in
SAID mortgage or 80 much thereof as shall be
necessary to satisfy the amount due on said
mortgage with ten per cent. interest and the
attorney fee covenanted for therein, that is to
say, the Following piece or parcel OF land
situated in Van Buren, County, in the State OF
Michigan. viz The north half of the north
east quarter OF section twelve, in town one
south or range sixteen west. and containing
eighty acres Of land more or less. 1852
Dated, Paw Paw, December 9th, 1873
1235t13 II. T. CROFOOr, Mortgagee.
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Administrators Sale.

In the matter OF the estate OF Armyntus
Earl. deceased. Notice is hereby given. that
by virtue and authority OF a license, granted to
me by the Probate Court for The County OF
Van buren,, state of Michigan. | will SELL a.
public vendue, to the highest bidder. at the
Court House. Paw Paw, on the fifteenth day
of January, eighteen hundred aud seventy
nine at ten O'Clock in the forenoon all the right.
title and interest OF said Armyntus Earl, de-
ceased. in and to the following described real
estate. to-wIt: Tho following described parcel
OF land situated IN the County of Van Buren,,
State OF Michigan, VIZ Commencing at the
northwest corner of the south east quarter of
section twenty-four GA in township two,
south OF range fifteen west, running east one
hundred rods, thence south slxty-three rods
thence west one hundred rods, thence north
sixty three rods to the place Of beginning con-
tanning thirty mine and sixty -hundredths
acres of land.
Dated, Dec. 4th, 1873.
1871 GEORGE wORTHEY
Administrator Of said Estate.
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STATE OF MICHIGAN, / GO
COUNTY, OF VAN BUREN

At session OF the Probate Court, for the
County of Van buren,, holden at the Probate
Office, In the village OF Paw Paw, on Tuesday,
the 18th day OF November, in the year one thou
sand eight hundred and seventy eight: Pres
emit, Hon. Alfred j. Mills, Judge Of Probate.
In the matter OF the estate OF Charity Babcock,
deceased On reading and fling the pc
tition, duly verified, Of Rodolphus Rogers, ad-
ministrator of said estate, praying for reasons
therein stated that he may be licensed and
empowered to sell certain OF the real estate be-
longing to said estate in said petition more par
tculariy described. Thereupon it is ordered, that
Monday, the goth day Of January, 1879, at 10
o'clock IN the forenoon, be assigned for the
hearing OF said petition and said account, and
all persons interested In said estate, are re-
CURED to appear at a session OF said court,
then TO be holden at the Probate Office, In the
village OF Paw Paw, and show cause, if any
there be, why the prayer OF the petitioner
should not be granted, and said Account not be
allowed And it is further ordered, that said
petitioner give notice to the persons interested
in said estate. OF the tendency OF said petition,
and the hearing thereof, by causing copy of
this order to be published IN the True North
erner, newspaper, printed and circulating In
said County Of Van Buren, for 4 successive
weeks, at least previous to said day Of hearing.
ALFRED j. MILLS, Judge OF Probate.
CA true copy.) 1239t5f64
ALFRED j. MILLS, Judge Probate.
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CHANCERY SALE.

In pursuance and by virtue OF decree in the
Circuit Court for the County OF Van Buren, in
chancery, in the State OF Michigan, made on
the 18th day Of November, A. ID. 1878, in a
cause therein pending wherein Harvey w.
Corpe is complainant, and Calista z. Iemunyan,
Sarah =. Potter, Isaac III. Sparks, Diantha L..
Bier, Milo q. sparks, Ella May Sparks, Charles
A. Sparks, Esther A. Sparks and Frank A..
Sparks are defendants, Notice Is hereby gwen
that L shall sell ut public auction to the highest
bidder at the front door OF the Court House in
the village Of Paw Paw (said building being the
place OF holding the Circuit Court for the
County OF Van Buren) at one O'Clock IN the
afternoon on the 18th day of January, A. ID.
1879, all the following described lands to wit !:
The southwest quarter OF the northwest
quarter OF section number one, also the south
half OF the northeast fractional quarter of
section number two, all in township number
one. south OF range number fourteen west in
Van Buren, County and State OF Michigan, con-
tanning one hundred and eight acres Of land
according to the United States survey thereof.
Dated, Nov. 18th, 1873
JOHN KNOWLES,
Circuit Court Commissioner, Van Buren,
County, Michigan.
O.W ROWLAND, Comppts Solicitor. 1861
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TAKE NOTICE.

,TarmeTsof. Van Duran County will taxa no
lice that the Old, Reliable, and Ever Ready
Phoenix Mills has been lately thoroughly over
hauled aud repaired. and by the addition OF
Separators, Purifiers and other improvements,
is now prepared to do all kinds OF Custom and
Merchant Milling on short notice and in first
class style and guarantee good satisfaction.
Remember our motto; I" Forty Pounds OF
A No. Flour to the Bushel."
Our facilities for grinding coarse grains are
and as we have Power Corn Shelter
20 shell your corn Free OF Charge, we would be
glad to have you bring along your grain and
give US trial, and We think you will be con-
WINGED that we can give you larger and better
yield OF Hour than any mill in the county.
Then come along, come right along.
AT what they say don't be alarmed,
For when you see the yield of Flour
We know you cannot help be charmed.
For every one will get the same
When with good grain his bags he fills;
They never will keep the grst tor toll
When You drive to the Phoenix Mills.
116ltf MYRON WELLS.
Paw Paw. June 20, 1877
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MORTGAGE SALE.

Default having been made in the payment Of
q certain iudenture of mortgage, bearing date
the 18th day of February A. d. 1876, executed
by Gillespie b. Southworth and his wife Charity
J. Southworth OF Van Buren, County, State OF
Michigan, TO VIM. Il. Hawkins OF the same
place, and recorded in the Office of the
Register of Deeds of Van Buren, County,
State of Michigan in Liber IL on page 600,
on the twelfth day OF February A. d. 1876,
and the amount claimed to be due at the
date OF this notice on said note and mortgage,
being eight hundred and three dollars and
sixty EIGHT cents ($S09.68) and no suit or
proceedings at law or IN equity having been
Instituted to recover the amount now due and
unpaid on said note and mortgage or any part
thereof, Now therefore, notice ia hereby given
that by power OF sale contained In said mort
gage there will be sold at the front door OF the
Court House in the village OF Paw Paw, Van
Buren, county, on Saturday the twenty ninth day
OF March A. ID. 1879, at twelve o'clock at
noon Of SAID day the premises described in SAID
mortgage, or so much thereof as shall be nee
essary to satisfy the amount now due on said
note and mortgage, with interest and costs, SAID
premises being described as follows, to-wit !:
The north fifty acres off from the north half OF
the southwest quarter OF section No. seven
teen. accepting aud reservlng ten acres off
from the east end of the aforesaid described
land, in township one south OF range thirteen
west in Van Buren, County, State Of Michigan.
Dated, January I'd, 1879. 12i1t13f6S
W. r. HAWKINS, Mortgage.