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Day
25
Month
September
Year
1874
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Cabds. _ Circula!-:. _ BÍQ-Heads. _Letter-Hi%nK - Stopping Tag8. - Priuteil at the ABOtJS offlee. - In t!ie best styic aud cheap. - Don't order ulsewhere before calling. - Maek & Selimid have their uew goods in itore and offer great bargains. - The Circuit Court is still m session, and at -ork on the civil calendar. - The rain of last Friday . come, tiiough it was in homeopathie quaiv'tities. - Cieo. W. Hays lías gone to New York, and in' Finnen' Store will soon have new goods. - Undenvood, the great English walkist, is lulled to do 7 iniies in oue hour, to-day, at the Fair grouud. - TlieLaw and Medical Departments of the ünirenity open on ïhursday next. Studeiits aro alrcndy arrmng. - Couipauy B visited the Fair grounds yesterJ;iv afternoon, and attracted considerable attention and deserved coniuieudation. - A granddaughter of the late ex-üov. Crajt) (a Miss Orrell, of Fhnt), has enterad the Literary Department of the University. - Jacob Troutwiue, in the employ of Muhlig Bros., was pitched from bis wagon on State street, on Wednesday, fracturing an arm. - C. X. Jones, of Oberlin, Ohio, has been aploiuUd Instructor in Mathematics in the Univeasity, in place ot J. L. Gil]atrick resigned. - The Aun Arbor High School furnished 33 of the 60 students who have just entered the University on diplomas. Good for Ann Arbor. - Hou. Henry Waldron was in town yesterday, giving his constituents a look up, and keeping an eye on the movements of Jolm J. Itobisou. - The first f rost of the season was iuterTiewed by the eariy riser on Monday morning last. It was uot severe euough to do auy mjury. - The Fair of tlie Eustern Michigan Agricultural and Mechauical Society opens at Ypsilanti on Tuesday uext, to close on Friday. A ft'ue exhibitiou is promised. - The Dexter Leader chronicles the organization of the School Board of that village. The new officer8 are: Moderator, Geo. C. Arms ; Director, C. S. Gregoiy ; Treasuror, John (Sroarkiu. - Ber. C. H. Brigham, pastor of the Unitarian Church, will preach uext Sunday, morning 3ud evening. The Students' Bible Class will meet at 3 r. m in tlie lower room of the cliurch. - Trof. D'Ooge preached at the Congregational Church on Sunday last. Dr. Cocker is tooccupy the pulpit on Suuduy next, and it is uuilerstood t'uat Pret Tyler will preach on the iollowing Sunday. - Why can't the pólice catch some of the ncious boys who coulinually stoue and break tlie street lainps. If proper punishnient were meted out to two or thrco tlie breakage might, perhaps, be lessened. - Atthe recont sessiouof the Womau's Christiau Temperanco Union, at Grand liapids, Mrs. Dr. Devere, of Dexter, was elected a delégate to the National Temperauce Couveution, to be held at Cleveland in November. - The Granger Picnic, advertised for yesteriay afternoon on the Fair grouuds did not come oí; butand address was delivered in the afteriioon by Hon. S. F. Brown, Master of the State (irange. Subject: The Grange. - The Jackson rack train ran into a f reight which was Bwitching on to the side-track at Delhi, five miles above this city, ou Tuesday akratnoon. Eigbt cars were thrown f rom the track. Five men were injured, one losing a leg. -Wild Bill, owned by Nel. Booth, and 2:.31 tookthe Ï75 in the 2:35 trot on Wednesday at the Fair. The competing horses were Hunkidöri and Stonewall Jackson. Kittie, owned by !■ Imus, won the single mile dash and Y20, 'ith eleven horses contesting. - A man with too much whisky aboard toed too sharp a corner from South Universitr avenue into State street, just at night on eduesday, straddled an elin tree, and was huded with his small boy in the street, neither I itunately bcing injured. The horse broke from ':■ bugpy and departed. - J. V. N. Gregory has added to his stock of Brriage8 the finest hack in the city. In fact, fiere is none better in the State. It is luxuriMsly upholstered and rests upon a set of spriugs rtich effectually abolish the ordinary joltings causcd by our ugly crossings. It was built at Eochester, X. Y., and costing over $1,400 may lestyled "a nobby turn out." - Up to ycsterday noon 118 applicants for aimission to the Literary Department of the L'oiverrity liad registered theii ñames. 118 had passed exajnination, 25 been rejected, and sevral not examined. There are 13 Freshnnm 'atlies. The class promises to be a little larger tlan last year. All the suspended students (expt one) are back, and on their best behavior.

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