The Corner Stone

Ou 1 uesday the committee of citizens appoiated sometime since to arrange for appropriate exercises in connection with the laying of the corner stone of the new Court House, met the Board of Supervisors at 10 o'clock a. m. and solicited the co-operation of that body. The committee was favorably received, and Svpervisors Whccler, Hatch, Yost, Barch, and Young appointed to act iu conjunction with the citizens' committee. The committeer held a joint meeting at 11 1-2 o'clock a. m., at the office of R. E. Frazer, Esq., and after considering tha subject determined to lay the corner stone on Thursday next, October 25, at 12 o'clock noon, and appointed the following officers : President- Judge E. Lawrence. Vice-Preaidents- K. A. Beal, Dor Kellogg, Israel Hall, Dansmore Cramer, Ann Arbor City ; Lemuel Foster, Ann Arbor Town ; JWebster Childs, Augusta ; George La.ell, Bridgewater ; Jacob Brauu, Freedom ; W. D' Smith, Dexter ; O. C. Sweatland, Lodi; Sampson Parker, Lima ; J. K. Yocum, Lyndou ; Barnabas Case, Manchester ; Nuthan Salyer, Northfield ; David Depue, Pittsfield ; Thomas D. Laoe, Salem ; Aaron L. Feldkamp, Saline : John Costello, Scio ; James H. Fellowa, Sharon; Ira Crippen, Superior ; S. S. Chaae, Sylvan ; Edward L. Boyden, Webster; James M. Kelsey, York; Ezra D, Lay, Ypsilanti Town; Daniel 13. Greene, Dr. Parmenio Davis, and L. A. Barns, Ypsilauti. Secretary, Col. John L. Burloigh. Trea8urer, J. W. Kmght, Orator, Hon. C. Josliu. Chaplaiu, Kev. B. F. Cocker, D, D. Marshal, Col. H. S. Dean. Asst. Marshal, C. L. Yost. Executive Conimitteo, George S. Wheelor James B. Gott, A. D. Besimer, Christian Mack and C. H. Milieu. Corner Stone Committee, Ex-Gov. A. Felch, Hon, Emanuel Manu, Peter Tuite. Judge Cooley is expected to lay the corner stone, and the ceremonies will consist of a parade of the military, civil societies, and citizens generally. Gov. Croswell and Hou. Geo. C Bates are expacted to be present and make brief speeches. The Opera House has been secured, and will e open for those who may bring lunch baskets. All civic societies and the public in general rhroughout the county are invited to particiate, and societies iutending to do so are requested to notify the Marshal at mi early day.