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Green-Bay Intelligencer from Navarino, Wisconsin • Page 4

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HM.ru TbttfAvffs veto compared vitb thosw the scathera that would jawlifj Ttir trampor- of anferty frost Lake Miehigaa lages ordinary We lake liberty of eaUiaj tha allM. of the pubU the DMM Northern mte of eomnuoieatioQ between Lake Ifi- aod the country the Rapids ie l-jj, been known and deed for indffd ard sixty years past hr of fire ten to.it btirchiM. Green 6sr, which is sly n'aety miles from affords a ooH naripktion for oivety for vessels tLe kiJTst class. At its southwestern ex. pmity, the Fox River is taken and foUowed TWO hundred and twenty aailes.

In the irst thirty m-Jes are sereraJ rapids, some of might easily be passed by the erecuou ie BCtors C. and Dark pM, fiimjhawM. Oark It would he gratifying Wtfct fcehajs of the of the fellMnay rHsmrisg indmdwal, who. harMf hehi a hini ia public seen receaJy rtmoyed us by death, if they should at. lowed a place IB the eohawM your paper.

I alfede to Robert Irwim jr. fbq. law Greea Bay; win), after haviag lor scterl 'vboured umler to the deep gnef oT us r-latives aad departed this Irt'-'in the month of July last Fort Wimebago. A brief aketch of one, who If dans, and othrn would require short ca- none of which could exceed one or two lilies length. These present the Inly obstruction of any magnitude to the nav.

Cation ot this stream because all other dif- which are encountered above may hot- to straighten and shorten its course. The Porlagr, between the Fox river and v'jsconsin, is one mile and aquarte The tint is IIITV and wet. The is the Mississippi in Min- iture. At some seasons of the year; the steam boats which run upon the Upper years, woo ever minified a is the improvement of the Territory of Michigan, who retained wari- public marking the confid posed in him by the Executive and People, and who adorned the elation which be occupied with of disposition and couneonsness of manners, is no more I am constrained to think, than a just tribute of i may ascend this to the Portage. fame boats with which the Fox is navi- -ued can be used upon the Wistonsin at tunes.

is one hundred and eighty lilcs from Jin; portage to its mouth. Jn the year the Logislatne Council -Michigan granted a Charter to a Compa- 10 make atanal from the Fos to the Wis- onsni, and to construct a Turnpike Road round the of the Fox. The boobs ere never opened and the stock was not ta- en. as its terms were not satisfactory. in May a ij.li uas in onr.cil to incorporate the Wisconsin Inter- nl Improvement Company, with a Capital of Iwo hundred and fifty thousand dollars, and Id us powers Banking Privileges were ad- ed.

The measure jvas not pressed, but we assured that if it had pat-ted, the stock have been immediately taken. We ope 10 see this measure revived and carried Ihe present session of the Council, but if it not succeed, we trust the council will ot neglect to present the importance of the nprovetnent of the navigation of the Fox ivcr, to the general government, and to soli- an appropriation for that object from it ah ie preat and sole land holder in this country, hose pledge to promote the speedy settie- ient of the North western Territory, should fl, nor dieresaided. Naearino, -ei. 5. Affairs of the People.

Legislative Council of the Territory ill convene at Detroit on the first Monday January next. The Laws which kave been ifrctoforc passed for the Territory by that ody, may be very good for the citizrns of he Peninsula, but are in no respect adapted Jo the circumstances of the people west of afce Michigan. svstira of Township government is of Inot nlue or use here. Many of its offices liave never been rilled; and those are fleeted to others cannot always be at home to erformthe duties are required to be rfortned on ccrtim specified days, and can performed on no other, because a general power to do so has rot been given law. The Supervisors, for instance, are retjuireti to fuifil on first Tuesday in Oc- annually to audit and allow accounts and to settle ti.e amount which shall be raised by a tax.

was at Chieaujo. Mterfcy af his of i ad. aAar a few af to the of the The ead of the aarthly ad- grMMfe af a retniads jaiid VMM of natural puwera, tn the languor u4 pauu of sickoefia, and ia the gloomy of death the inestimable value of thoae umpired iuetrocuooB which aet forth a Bedeeuer from no teach to to live that we nay dte with composure oad triumph. A. W.

ISO. At the A'avortM CHEAP CASH STORE, (OBKEH-B4f.) mr. ii.m itCrccr. Dcouindre Eberts, ABJSJSMSF-- res to the President of the United Stties; which having been accepted, they proceeded if to the frontier: the subject of this communi- cation though then young was one of this blue orowo oi Te number. His devotedness to his country was cloUlB brown bll wl dct Satll shown his associatioa with those ets lllc brown blue Memtaac vrho volunteered to cross the 1C( French, tot Turkey red do.

and he actually in the boat when the or-1 --French corded and printed Eng- tine. sad I Cuahnc. Ne der to return was In 1816 he removed to Detroit, and in the following year to Green Bay where he engaged in mercantile business. While settled it this place he Isb, French, German and American Gmg- Braids, Bclu, velvet gro de nap, fancy Cap Ribbons Irith Lmtua imitation Corded skirts, Counterpanes, Bandanna, Italian and Cambric. Handkerchiefs BeaverteeiiK, hangup Fustians ruze, embossed, crape, mandarin and dress Handkerchiefs brown, bleached, jackonet, bonk and swisa Muslins mirseilee, Valencia, was commissioned to act in numerous public capacities.

lie was a member of the first four Legislative Councils of the Territory; being one of the two members chosen to represent the northern counties 01' Michigan, whose views and feelings he faithfully expressed and whose interests he ever ably advocated. He spoke frequently on the various matters of private and public interest which were submitted to this body, and always with a. full understanding ofthe subjects discussed, unstudied ease of manner, and a ready selec- tion of the most approved language. His re- eignation as a member of the Legislative I Council was tendered to the Governor Imperial hyson, young Michigan Sept. 12lh.

1830 in consequence of the impracticability of leaving bis business at the seasou of the year to which the Coiiii- til stood adjourned. In the latter part of being at ashington, he was selected by the Secretary of war to aid the negociation about to'be commenced by Governor Porter for the adjustment of difficulties between tne Mennmuiee and New York Indians. As a personal fneud of the late Governor of Michigan, no ordinary judge of might presume his possession of qualities entitling bin) to respect and regard. In domestic and private life bis character appeared to great advantage. He was uniformly cheerful, gentle and unassuming among his friends; and the spirit which prompted the manifestation of the ie tempers rendered his household a purely happy one.

In sept. 1633 he was attack- en with billions fever, from the effects of which he never entirely recovered. During the following winter he suffered continually from debility and a general derangement of rj silk Vestings Drilling, Etiguig, bobinet and thread-lace Gloves ftorcnce, gro dc nap, and india colored Silks red, scarlet, green, white and swans down Flannels Ticking, Drilling, Linen Collars and Bosoms, Check, Blue Drill, Pittsburgh Cord, Oil Cloths, Carpeting, c. c. I and black Teas domingo and green Coffee lump and New Orleans Sugars Pepper, Spice, Ginger, Raisins cav- endish, paper, plug and twist Tobacco Se- gare, Chocolate, Powder, Lead, and Shot: linseed, sperm and oh re Oils: liquid Gass Soap, Rice, Coperas, Dyu Stuffs, In- M'mes--A general Knives Locks system.

an appoint- under the Indian Department at Fort Wmnebago be proceeded to that station in i the latter part of June, and on the 1st of Ju--, iy cuteied upon the duties of the new office confered upon him. On the next day he was visited with a disease with which he had been for several months more or less afflicted, assortment of a fine quality, and very superior flavor. One quarter cask of French Brandy--the only Spirituous kept. JEWELRY- A splendid assortment, The best ever offered in the country, consisting of Clocks, Watches, Seals and Keys, Musical Buxes, Plain Finger and Wedding Rings, c. c.

c. Hard Ware. Hand, Tenon ind Back Saws Pocket, Butcher and Cartouch Pad, Danburg, German and Gun il.e amount ulncnsliall Serais- One of the Supe-visors on that which, though he was sometimes encouraged ncaugo, and another on the tn the hope of itc being under the coiitrpl and the third was in the country of mfaicme, terminated fatally on the 9lh. had bo powar to act slone; and the con- of Ju! lle was tlle of hls Kcquence is, no tax can be levied to defray the expenses of the county this year, until the Council can pass a special ad enable i During the last dors of his life he bore the pains of sickness with spok-i of his trust in tiie protection of God, of gratitude the Supervisor to do We think this is for llle divine TMereies and of his submission 1 defect which demands an immediate reme-1 to dlvme Wll) Jt onl a 6 but the only effectual one Ibr all the dif- i be bre dec thal became aware, ficiilties which are constantly occurring under wough he had been for some time dangcrous- this system, is to transfer the duties of all I that hls separation from the world was khc officers to the Supervisors, or to the Jud-! at har ln tllc TM' possession of his -s of County courts. reason and entire composure of spirit he gave The Judiciary svstem secm! to reqnire some directions to be communicated to hu additional "proneions.

We have but ftmil commended his soul into the hands ooisrt of record in this county, and that PercHwion Caps. Tea and Table Scihsors, Fish Hooks, Rogers' Candle Slicks, Tea Cans, C. S. idtchctS, Hn(5 LtttrhPB. BlliU Fn'ing Pans, and various other articles.

DRUGS A MEDICINES. Alargeandgener- )1 assortment of Family and but one term each year, by which a (delay is which is injurious alike to jerertitors ahd debtors. Tlie Judge of this K.oiirt holds all bis terms between the second tnoiiday in June and the first monday in Oc- st rt Winaeb and during the residue of the year is of that of God whose mercy he invoked through the Redeemer, and then sunk into the deep sleep rrao. Chioti, Blue. Greea ud ttmtf led Shawls; Wkrte 8Ute aad Worsted Hose; Brown mi White coUoa hall do, BoahMMtat.

twa baxines; Delaware ladin Stripes and Plaids; Table diapaf. Blankets; Sew. nig aillu aad OnltoBs, Abo A Choice selection of fl BOOTS SHOES Pica's and Bop sew'd pegged cow-hide BROGANS; Gum-clastic Shoes Misses and MOROCCO 4, LEATHER PPMPS; WELTED SHOES STUFF BOOTS OINTLIMEX'S CAW Boots and Brogans, Pumps Medicines. BOOTS and SHOES, A Good COSIST1NC OF, 0 BOXES and TRUNKS, Ladies, Gentlemens, Misses, Boys and HARD-WARE In any quantities. Consisting of Cutlery ami Fancy Goods; CARPENTERS and JOINERS TOOLS; Russia and English Iron; Nail and Spkn rods; Cast-steel; Wrought and Cut Nails Hoes, pit and tenon Saws; Win; Shovels Spades; Trace chains; Files of all Tackd, Brads Awls and Saddlery CVK'tAlNPlNS Of a mperior elfgmct ami Jlnish Large gilt, and Pocket LOOKING-GLASSES, LAKtiE and SMALL TEA-WAITEKS, with a good assortment of Harness Trunks; Bridles Martingales, Pads, -BHgs, c.

c. e. And to cap the climax Look At his lot of GROCERIES. CONSIST-ISO Of Lump, Orleans, Country SUGAK; Young Hyson, OW Houchonf TEA; Cane Madena, Sicily WINKS; Brandy; Starch; a plenty of DAY AH TIN; Snuff Tobacco, Caofie, Raisins, Pies, Almonds, Candies of discriptionGCandlasc. Menomineeviile, Dec.

11 Wboic-Sale and Retail. AMEL WHITNEV has wi hand in asMrtment of NFW A FASHIONABLE FALI. ANIl WINTER GOODB, Adapted to the wants of Country; sisting of Dry Goods and Groceries, Crockery, and Glass-Warc, BOOTS, fltfOES AND required to perform any duty. It apscsrs j'o uc that additional terms should be held by d'iiim in cack county, or otuet courts esiab- Jisred. We perceive that't is stated Jhe Council at its last session cwitntrd the The His burial took place on the llth Children's Shoes--selected with particular care and attention Country Merchants, others can be supplied with Uoodt, st as low rates they can purchase the city of Detroit.

Those wishing to purchase, arc and examine for even- mark of respect to his shown by Col. Cutler, commad- ort a Officers son followed bis body to the "MERRY S.T5A1RD," The funeral of the Protest-1 r-ectfiilly invited to call ant Fpiscopil Church was there read by a I flrcmseivs. Gentleman who bad coBtnbnted a great Nrctrinn, Drcembrr 1SW. to the rendering of the elate of Mi. Irwin's life as comfortable as was possible By tliis afflictive dispencation a family of four act which rrprals tjie old Utn sent i cdren were depnved of an earthly guardian nd fTOtecU hcl they wiH be consoled by heardof sirce the I arMC the word of life thai Goo M- He urderahat laws do wcli.o? a af the ratheriess and defendeth IUP of ti.i, officers of p.

mcrtrr.K«*. be iu The young are by ATTOKKET COCSflEI.OK AT LAW CREEV-BAY, M. T. ILL attend to si' professional bosineM before 'hi finc'tit Coorta in thecotio- t.tw of Bum r. AUCTION.

10 Together with a general assortment of HAKD-WARK, CUTLERY, Iron oud Steel, Wrought and Cut Nails, STOVES and HOLLOWWARE, Tin, Sheet-Iron ty Wooden do. in great varieties: AO rf wh rh he diHp-v'C'l wle MM) retail at reduced pr.i'cs far at bis fHore. Xaiorirn, II. a :3. and we hrreafttr a' least that Ttrnu Cash.

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Pages Available:
105
Years Available:
1833-1836