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Additional local on second page. Beren and seven. Thecouncil is a lie. 4 Paw is coming in May. Fanny Darenport April 13. Dr. Dunster is back from Chicago. Jubilee Üingers to morrow eveniug. Dr. Romiuger is back from JSurope. A. Dunlap of South Lyon died Monday. C. ü. Slillman bas another heir- a girl. Dr. Knapp, .of Sou.th Lyon died Frl day. And now J. J. Goodyear has a telephone. Justice Brennaa will succecd B. F Grauger. Mrs. John Henley, of Delhi, has moved to the city. "Wen. Matthews is boss usher at the opera house. J. F. Lawienee spent Suud;iy witli Detroit friends. Ypsilanti is in dubt just $92,000 on the bond business. Tiie demócrata of this county voted quear ilonday. Mary E. Foster got seven votes for justice of the peace. There was 70 majonty against the city hall proposition. The third term of the school of rausic opened yesterduy. J. W. Struble was visiting his sister in Oundee yesterday. Norman A. Wood of Lodi is ruticaticating in Kansas. Jas. Watson is to open a grocery in the opera house block. The republicans have a maiority in the council in Ypailanti. Mahn's opera company were at the St. .lames over Suuday. Thirty-or.e persons were confirmed in Zion churcli Sunday. The Koighta of Maceabees wil! h-ive i meeting this evenimr. Jas. LeVau still continúes in tlie sewing machine business. The ladies library association will elecl officers next Moiiday. The board of supervisors will be republican by four majority. Graves in Ypsilanti town bad ouly nine majority for supervisor. D. S. Keil of the Ft. Wayne newspaper uuion, is in the city. Chief Clarken paid out lust mouth $172.69 to iudigent poot. II. Atkinson, the artist, painted Z. Sweel's bus. lts a daisy. I. N. S. Foster had 15 majority for upervisor in his township. Mis. A.. A. Gregory is seriously i)l with complicatiou of diseases. Frederick Ehnis of Saline went iusane uy drinkiog too much eider. Base-ball, Ann Arbor against tbc Detroit club sometime next week. The Walker Bros, commenced work 011 the Unitanan church Tuesday. E. M. Suthard, of Ohio, has puichased the uuiversity toasorial parlors. Chas. Boylan aspired to be chief of pólice, but he will never get there. Jno. C. Schenck for highway commissioner lacked one vote to run in It is no longer constable Loomis. M. Clark was elected by 13 majority. M. S. Cook is electcd supervisor in Lima, and J. H. Lymau in Daxter. Dr. W. G. Terry of Warren has been visiting his pareuts for several days. Patrick O'Hearn was re-ele'cted supervisor in the second" district by 00 majority. The fire department will meet to-mor row evening to elect officers for the year. Dr. Geo W. King of Kensington, 111., has been in the city some days on a visit. Joe W. Hainilton purchased the Daily News yesteiday at chattle inortgage sale. The Dexter Leader is fur sale. The purchaser should make it a readable paper. Prof. Butts of the Orcliard Luke military acadeuiy is speudiug the week in the city. The band bazar will open next Monday and continue for a week at Hangsterfer's hall. A sneak thief entered Johu Goetz's place Tuesclay moruiug aDd stole 50 cigars. The lucky candidatos were treated to a serenade Monday evening by the Germán band. Steven Bovveu died Monday. He had been a resident of this city for nearly üfty years. Thos. Matthews will have nothing more to do with politics. He is satisfled. $14.75. Monday nigbt burglars stole a silver watch and $10 In money fiorn Charles Fautle. Thieves carried offl $150 worth of books and Btationery Mouday belongiug to LWerner. It is a long road that has no turn. The democrats who Vut" J. ü'Brien will rue the day. Orlando F. Barnes, a gradúate of the literary department,was elected mayor of Lansing. James Saunders (colored) licked lis wife Saturday and smashed the furniture to pieces. In the fourth ward Monday Mary E. Foster deposited her vote. e swore it in thouffb. Prof. Tyler will not leave Cornell aniversity to accept a professorship in Cohimbia college. Ex constable .Loomis takes lus defeat terribly to heurt. Deputy sheriS Warren is smiling all over. We publish this week ia supplement the public laws enacted at a special session of the legislature. The acconiplished actress Faunie Davenport will appear at the opera house next Thursday evening. Manager Hill is to be oongratulated on securing the iciiovvued tragedienne, Miss Fannie Davenport. J. C. Knowiton, a prominent attorney aud a niigbty good fellow, bas been appomted postmaster. Mrs. Caroline Foster of Scio bas purchased Barclay Mount's place on Huroo street, price $3,500. Prof. J. B. Steere purchased at adminisl-ators sale Saturday 30 acres of land in Superior, for $0.75. Kailroad sommissioner Williams has the thanks of The Dkmocuat for a railïoad map of Michigan. Leopold Claess whc was re-elected clerk in Lodi, has discharged the duties of the office for five consecutive years. On motion of the defendaut's attornej Ihe case of S. A. D. Bycraft was continued uutil the Dext terra of court. G. F. Lutz enter'.ained a party from tlie city and conntry Sunday evening. ïhe tables fairly groaned with ediblcs. The defeat of Jeremiah O'Brien for recorder, was an open insult to Irisbmen. They have reasoc to feel indignant. Charles Goodwin made a good run for supervisor, but J. H. Lymau was elected by 3S mnjority. He is a democrat. Judge Cooly, President Angall, Profs. Frothiugham and Herdman attended the alumni reunión in Cleveland, Ouio. Joseph H. Vanee is wtiting a luw book on marriage and divorce, whicb will be issued fr.om the press in a few months. Don-t forget the instrumental coucert by the university orchestra of 25 pieces next Mjonday eveniug in university hall. Judge Ilarnman was summoued by telegram to Peeeham, Vermunt, Tucsday on account of the illness of flis aged mother. Col. O. T. Beard addressed a large temperance meeting in tbe Unitarian church Suuday afteruooa and also in the evening. Frauk Rice, wuo bas ofllciatedas stewavd at the Cook house and St. James hotel, is about to hum grate to the western country. Mrs. J. Hellen Foster will leclure in the Unitarian church next Tuesday evening. She is suid to-bu a powerful temperance speaker. James J. Parshall who was elected highway commissioner in the township of Ann Arbor,is the flrst democrat elected in 20 years. Monday was a most beauüfu! day and tbe election passed off quielly. The loons were closed, but the ilrug stores (hd a fine business. Hudson T. Moiton, noniinated by the democrats iu the sixth ward for alderman, witndrew early Mouday moruing in favor of V. K. Cüilds. Wm. Hulbert; au old citizen of this oounty, died Tuesday at the age of 83 years. He was a man well thought of and was quite wealthy. A town called Ypsilanti, in honor of Ypsilanti, Mich., has been founded on the James river iu Dakota, about twelve miles from Jarnestown. Geo. T. Gribner a wealthy Californian, and Miss Nellie Kennedy, daughtcr of Patrick Kennedy, will be married next Wednetday, in Marysville, Cal. Senator Rose and a few other democratie .er anks, undertook to defeat the old democratie war horse, J. J. Robison, in Bbaron, but he squeezed in by two majority. Cbief Clarkeu distributed in the different wards last month to indigtnt poor $182.C9. First ward, $30.41; second $31.GG; third, $30.04; fourth. $36.21; iifth, $25.36; sixth, $13.21. Mrs. llargaret Klices, aged (J2 years, and a resident of Scio foi the past 14 years, died Saturday night of cáncer of the stomach. The deceased was t!ie inother of Mrs. J. Iloflstetter. Robert Schenck, who was defeated for comuiissioner of higbways by J. J. Parshal], was a candidate feur years ago for couuty treasurer on the republican ticket. And he carne very near being aominated. A democratie state senator shoulrt be in better business Ihan working against members of hu own party. David G. Rose is deader than a smelt, and couldn't be elected pathmaster in any township is Washtenaw county. At the reeents meeting last week Dr. Douglas A. Joy read a voluminous report in bis defense, which was endorsed by the leading physieiaus of Washington D C. and tbe ex-president of the state medical association. The juvenile tempurance union anniversary Tbursday evening was well attended. The exercises were held ia the Unitarian church and consistid of singing, recitations and instrumental music. Mrs. R. E. Frazer presided. The monthly meeting of the pomological society was held at tbe cöurt house Saturday. D. J. Higley, the enlomologist, read a very interesting paper on "noxious insects' and suggested a number of remedies for their extinction. Mrs. Samuel Green of Dezter, was at the homeopathie clinic yesterday with ascites abdominalis. Six quarts of water were drawn from her by Prof. Franklin. It had been prouounced an ovarían tumor by a celebrated surgeon. Ubserver: The Lutheran society has finally decided the parsonage question by purchasing a house and fuur acres of land, of E. W. Ford. We consider it a wise purebase, as the property is véry de sirable for the purpose, and at the price - $2,100,is very cheap. Fred Huhn,whose term of office as con stable expired Monday, arrested an old soldier who strucli the city the last of the week, thinking perhaps he would have another ride to Ionia, but the justice discharged the old man, and he went his way rejoicing. Huhn was out of a job and is now out of office. IThe county board of school examiner3 granted teachers' certiñeates to the following persons last week at Ypsilanti: Mary Cope, W. Clara Nichols, Amelia P. Wells, Ida L. Webb, Ella Moorman, Mary A. Potts, Addie B. Feil, Minnie C. van, Mary Huut, Nellie C'obb, Jenuie Gordon, Mary E. Loiti. Let our readers appreciate the fact that tbc concert giren by the university orcheslra asaisted by eight or tcu of the beat obtainable talent from Detroit and elsewhere, has proven artlstically a great succfss, and will undoubtedly be the most entertalning and enjoyable concert presented hcre this season. The following are the officers elect of Aun Arbor Commandery, No. 13, K. T. : E. C, W. D. Harriman; Gen., M. Fleminii; ('. G., C. 8. Fall; Freíate, Rev. Wyll.vs Hall; S. W., W. G. Doty; J. W., Howard Stephenson; Standard Bearer, C. E. Iliscock; S word Bearer, I. W. Harailton ; Warden, CharIes;Mineu; Tieasurer, W. W. Nicbols; Recorder, W. A. Tolchard; Sentinel, T. Taylor. For some of the solos, trios, etc., the university orchestra hare obtained ut greut expense, the assistunce of Herren Spiegre, Rhirner, Bloquelle, Steeves, Stearns and other wel! knowu Detroit musicians, und .Air 'm&.. L. Baker of tlie Warren conservatory of music, clariouet soloist. The orchestra itself is a surprise even to some of its friends. It bas the heai ty cudorscnient of ,the Detroit press. The university orchestra which gives one of its excellent concerts next Monday evening. April 10 at university hall has won for itself a great name by its concert at Detroit and added mnch to the repulation of Aan Arbor and the university as a musical center. Of the entertainment thcre, the Free Press says: Tlie audience were fully repaid for lurning out, for the program throughout was rendered in a manner highly creditable to the performers and far surpassed the general expectation. Each production elicited hearty applause. The board of county school examiners met here on Friday and granted third grade eertificates to the folio wing applicants; Allice Cowan, Flow S. Avery, Zada A. Rhodes, Matie Wilson, Clinton J. Snyder, Charlotte Millard, Carry F. Fossett, Cora A. Deake, Helen II. Pester Lydia Hurd, Lillie J. McCormick, SaraJ A. Dounelly, Sarah Congïlen, Louise Bidwell, Rosa M.Flintopt, Nellie E. Wa terman, Addio L. Avery, Francés II. Mil Ier, Mary C. Stark, Abbie A. Lowe, Lilian Wilson, S. B. Shirley, Mary A. Huddy Eva J. Mains, Flora B. Briggs, Chorle3 Thompsou, Clara A. Hagley, P. L. Town send. In December, 1800, a marítimo alliance was formed between Russia, Prussia,Den mark add Svveden in regard to the rights of neutral nations in war. For the purpose of breaking up this confederacy, Lord Nelson entered the harbor of Copeuhagen ou the 80lh of Mareta following, and at 10 a. m. on April 3 - 81 years ago last Suuday - he began an assault on the Danish fleet which he almost entirely destroyed. Aa armistice of 14 weeks was then agreed to, during which the accession of der to the throne of Russia broke up the confederacy, and lef t matters as they were before. 2relson said this was the most terrible of all battles he was ever engaged in. Six years later the English bombarded the city of Copenhagen for three days, daring which 3Ü5 buildings were entirely destroyed, 2,000 more rendered uninhabitable, aud 2,000 persous killed. - Evening News. Frank Lesiie's Sunday Magazine for May has even more than the usual number of highly iuteresting and edifying articles. The editor, T. De Wilt Talinage, D. D., con tributes " People I have Met," with reminiscences of the la'.e Rev. Dr. S. II. Cox, Rev. Dr. Dowling and Rev. Dr. S. H. Tyng ; also an article, '-The East Wind," an essay " Saving Men," and " The Home Pulpit " has a sermón by hira, "The Vacant Chair." "A Tourist in Tucia," by Ralli Stenning ; " Organs and Orgauists," by Alfreton Hervcy - both finely illustrated - will be read with great interest. The seríais, " Weighed and Wauting," " Prudence Winterburn" and " Margare t 's Enemy," are continued ; and there short stories, sketches and essays by popular writers. A single number is sold for 25 cents ; yearly subscription, $3; six months $1.50, md four moutbs $1 . Sent postpaid. Address, Frank Leslie, 53, 55 and 57 Park Place, New York. Mrs. Esther Horton went to her rest on Monday, Mareta 27th at 20 ruinutes past 1 o'clock, in her 76th year. The Friday previous to her death,shewas taken ill and suiïored intensely until Sunday moiuing at about 1 o'clock, when she feil into a quiet slumber from which it was impossible to arouse her, and lasted up to a short time before she died. The deceased lived in this viciuity for a long time. having moved to this state wit.h her husband from Phelps, Ontario county, N. S., as eaily as 1825. Her companion died aoout 11 years ago, and she left the farm and came to live with her children. She is mourued by a large circle of relatives and friends. She has been for many years a conscientious christian, and has left to their comfort the assurance that she is at rest. Her charity was one which ever could find excuse for the failings and fraililies of others, so much ao that she would ahvays say something good for each one of whom she spoke. The funeral was held at the housa on Wednesday and was atteuded by many frieuds.- Miian Leader. Cleveland Leader: "The graduales of the various departments of Michigan university, and several students who did not gradúate, htld a reunión and supper at the Forest City house last eveniug. The gathering was not large, but three dis tinguished persons were present, Dr. An geil, presideut of the university, T. M. Cooley, law lecturer, and Prof. Frothingham, opthalmologist. At 8 o'clock a reception to Judge Cooley was given in the hotel parlor. Mauy Cleveland la # vers called on the distinguished junst, incluis ing judges Mackey, Tibbals, Hale and Lemnion, now holding district court kere and judge Barber, of the eotnrnon pleas court. At 9:15 the Ann Albor graduates hurried down to thetable and the outside lawyers departed. An orchestra had been employed, and lilled the diniug room with noise at odd intervals. Judge G. M. Barber presided at the east end of the table, witli Dr. Angelí at his right ani Prof. Frothingham at his left; Judge Cooley sat at the west end. After the bill of fare, from oysters to oranges, had been demolished, Judge Barber read an address of greetmg in which he said something of what Ohio had done for educational institutions, and much more of what it ought to do. He then introduced Dr. Jumes B. Angelí, who made a brief addresa and toasts were then Jrcsponded to asfollows: The Uuiversitj in the Fields of Science, by L. E. Holden; The Medi cal Department, by Professor hem; The. Bar, by IlenryC. White; The Law Department, by Judge Cooley; Tue University and the Press, by Thos. C. Reynolds, of Akron; and in conclusión Dr Heidman made a few remarks.