During The Ten Years Existence Of The

Democbat it has never hesitated to speak ite mind when occasion required . It kas not devoted a great quantity of space to snbjecta of little or no interest, never being obligcd, like some papers, to write snmething juet " to fill up with." But when any subject in which our readers were interested demandad editorial treatment it always received it and always will. If the manner of its treatnient pleases, well and good. If it displeases anyone to hear the truth spoken that individual will have to be displeased, though he be friend or enemy, business man or loafer, alderman or other city official. During the past ten years hundreds of people have become temporarily disploased with The Dbmocrat, and many have temporarily "stopped their paper . " But for every imbscription thus lost The Democrat's honest, open, fearless course has gained it two subscriptions, which goes to prove that most people like candor, admire honesty, and respect frankness, and that the public of Ann Arbor will well support by their subscriptions a journal that embodies all these attributen. The Western Michigan demócrata have preBonted President Cleveland with a portable cottage 27 by 30 feet containg five rooms. Itis stone colored, with ornamental decorations. It was manufactured by the Grand liapids Portable House Co., and han been namcd Michigan house .