The Vice Presidency

Melvinley benig sure of oxer 500 rotes at St. Ixmiis, therefore of the a omina ti on, the next interest centecsr on who te to be chosen as his running mate. Reed oí Maine, is first thoughí í, bnt many doubt tliat he would take it. StlU, he has had all the foionors the House ea-nghe, while the presidency of the sonate is a step Higher, ooe of more dignity, and has the additional charm of being next to what h most wanted- the presidency oí the U. S. If Reed does not want it, the eyes of the delegates -nill be turned to"ward Nííw York for Bome one to heal the difierences there. One attractive najne mentioiied is Gen. E. A. McAlp.in. president of the National Republican I,e:vgu? and eilief oí Gov. llorton'ö stuff. He is a grood business man and a streng republican. That ■woiild mik ■ ih; t ckyt ton i t of "Two Mas," McKinley & McAlpin- not a bad combination. Hood's Pilis are purely vegetable, períectly harmless, always reliable and beneficial. "Christlan Discipleslilp and FellowBiiip." will be the topic Tor the last address of the series, at the Adventits ehurch, cot. E. Liberty imd B. División ets., next Friday evening at T:30 o'clock. "Wliosoever will let Síim come !" Seats f ree. Fatríck Ryan, one of Ann Arbor's oldest settlers, died at liis home on Beakes st., last evening at 7:10 o'clock, aged 84 years. Deceased was bom in Tipperary, Ireland, in 1S12, coming to tbis country in 1848, and bas since leen a resident of this city. He leaves 10 children to mourn nis loss, Mrs. P. H. Finnell, of Chicago, Sister M. EusiTius, of St. Vincent'g orphan asylum in Cleveland, Ohio, Miss Jlargaret and Hannah Ryan, of this city, Frank J., Edvfard, John and Michael Ryan, of this city. Funeral tomorrow morning at 8:45 from his late residence and at 9 from St. Thomas' ehurch. Interment in St. Thomas' eemetery.