Local Affairs

Il has come : cold weather. Tle rei711 King Mud is teniporarily ' ju tne new advertisement of Mack & Only ÍS degrees above zero at 7 o'clock „'terfay inoruiDg. ghort antl cloudy ilays and long evcuings. p,siilt: largo Sas billaKesu'ar mee''u8 ' "10 Common CounieJt Monday evening. rl0 Winter lerm of the public schools of i[y wil' Pcn on Montlay next. Our Salino correspondent hasn't discov'mv items of local news in two weeks. B Huntington wlll open the Circuit , morning. No jury wil! be in atglf. B. B. l'opa wil! address the Reform , :; o'clocfc on Sunday afternoon, in the „n House. C H. Kichmond is again confined to bis ., Another attack of that same oíd .üinJtism. Fortv-five loada a day : that is the nuinget is (laily dumping in the Court j.jij square. _ fie weekly meetings of the Ladies' TcuiBiee Union are uow held at 3 o'clock p. ..loy inetead of on .Sahmlay afterls lbo iirst day of the noxt term of the :; Couft comes on the fii'st day of JanuHi Court will not be openeil until the (ing la)'_ William Searing, ol 13ridgevater, lias n onestcd on that charge ot rape, mitted to jail by Justice Beahan in Í bai!. -ThiDexter Leader of last week reported oí the poblisher'a children down with .- tQiei, A good oxciisi; för any sliort„uus, most assuredly. - sdiew Harvey & Co.( of Dutroit, are utractors for furuishing the steam beat,iius tor the new Normal School ÜBg, Ypeilanti, at $3,81 ó. -il adjourned meeting of the Pira Deuill be held at Firemen's Hall on veiling noxt, at 7:30 o'clock. A fnll üditaice of members is deiired. -To-inorrow tho annual meeting of the i.eiu Washtenaw Fanneis' Mutual Fire niku Company is to be held at Manches::rtho cleetion of oiïicer?, etc. - Down at Ypsilanti war is beiug waged :i i smal! scale over the proposed cutting up tge hall in the public school building, ' uloverthe safety of the building. -flie ïiext regular meeting of the AV.isii:eOwCounty Pioneer Society is to bo held on Wtmdy est, December ó, at 10 o'clock m,. it Saline. The local ollicers are mak;; au effort for a largo gathering. - Tho New Englanu Society hive selected Slottday eveniiig, December 31, as the time of casting themselvoi and reciting tho praises ot . t ajicesfors. The ladies of the Congrega.; Churoh will fuïnish the feast and Judgo ; Arriman iviíl givc the annual address. ;!il noxt regular meeting ot the Ann Aitific Association will be heldin the I :!ogical lecture room of tho literary building :at Saturday eveniug, at 7 1-2 o'clock. A I gptmll bc read by Mrs. Foster and soine jik in physiology, done by Miss it'ie Bills and V. C. Vaughan, will be re::tJ. ■ -The laudlords ot Cuok's Hotel " set up " - latagiving diuner yesterday, but having Mivious engagement (wilh a cortain . OOI acqi'.aintance) we were compelled jadedmean invitation to eat turkey witli j -The Ypsilanti Sentinel says that mauy of '...i-ns of that city who went to see the tjivan Tablcaux were extremely disappointraso " old Bunyan himselx was not jent." And the Commercial lias failod to . -riad the Btnihtel " a gross libeler ! " -Anything but good order prevailed at the ■ ;liic Public (High School) on Monday Both cheering and hissing were too :nmisuously distributed. It would be well : sapend theso publics unless more manneraudiences eau be secured. ' - Prof. C. K. Adams will give his fourth --üueon American Colouial History next '■ Iiaday evening, at the residouee of J udge ICwleyon State street. The course, as our , 'ïidersuudÊrstand, is under the auspices and :.r the benefit of the Ladies' Library Associa. j -We don't exactly indor3e Higginson's I trine that no Eepublican ought to read any ■t Democratie papers during the next six I witas or its opposite ; but every Iiepublican I -?tit to read a Democratie paper, and the tors will be cheerfully furnished to auy or MB at 11.50 a year. - At tlie opening of the term of the public j -JjUiiext Monday two or three changes of I 'íiehers will be made in the Ward schools. I ï Wines retires from the First ward school, f absence f or the rest of the year. I HaBuzzarii will be trausferred from the I flurd ward to succeed Miss Wines. Miss lïwül be promoted to Miss Buzzard's ■Ud place; Miss Armstroog, from the f ward school, will take Miss Brown's old n, and Miss Canwell will fill the Fifth ward R ■;. . We invite attention oí both liopublicans Mats to the prospectus of the Detroit "' ■""' Tribune. All Republicans should i' as the organ in the State, and Demo■ who have a cunosity to see how well a ïoe 8 by 7 jounial can preserve its equüibajinniondei to it. ïho Post and '"w, now that its working stalï is organ■■ iisalive newspaper and as such deserves 'e patronage of the general public. The 'iraph published by the same couipany, - ''I.wohavu'thadit and cau't toll its good ev. M. A. Daughcity, oï Deuison, Tex■Morraerlyof this State, has written a letter the rt Press indignautly donying the reJl published in several Micliigan papers, t Collius, the robber of the Union Pacilic :ai, afterward killed by the slieritt', was his M-lau-, aud a copy of the Denison Neun "'pomo toourhaiula certifying that Collius ■' uves and is a much respectod citizen and J'""ng business man in that live city. As -olins once resided here we tako pleasuvo in 'Meeting the story,- even though we did not !'teitcirculation.