ocr: PUBLISHED DAILY, (MONDAYS EXCEPTED.) VOLUME in. BATON ROUGE, LA., FRIDAY, OCTOBER 8,1852. NO. 33. H Drags and Medicines. B. VIBBERT, thankful for the past patronage extended to him, announ ces to mi friends, and the public generally that they can always find at his store on Lafayette a few doors from Church Street, the tuest extensive assortment of articles in his line ever offered in the Town ; upon terms the most favorable. He will endeav our to maintain the reputation he has ac quired for carefullness, in filling prescrip tion» and prepairing medicines for family use. Also a supply of the best Port wine and Brandy, for Medicinal purposes. Physicians, Planters and others will please call and examine for themselves: and they will find that they can be supplied on terms as reasonable as tney can purchase in New Orleans. Physicians prescriptions, accurately pre pared at all hours of night or day. mar. 23, yl. SPANISH LILLY WHITE, and Meen Fun, are beautiful smooth Vegetable prepa rations, for imparting 1 to the face and neck, a natural life-like alabaster white, with out injuring or discoloring the skin, sold by may 13y. H. B. VIBBERT. TIME FOR OPENING AND CLOSING THE MAIL AT BATON ROUGE. (Any change will be immediately cor rected as soon as made.) Mails for New Orleans, Donaldsonville and all Lalourche Interior, closes daily at half past 3 o'clock, P M. Coast Below —Brusle Landing, Man chac, Iberville, Bayou Goula, New River, Donaldsonville. Convent, Bonnet Carie, Taylor's, Edgar's &c., Every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday at 3 o'clock P M. Coast Abovk —St. Francisville, Water l oo, Pt. Coupee, Pt. Hudson, Lobdell's Store closes every Sunday, Wednesday and Fri day at 5 o'clock P. M. Matches, Vicksbwrg and all Red River Parishes, closes daily at S o'clock P. M. Louisville, Memphis and Napoleon, clo ses Tuesday and Friday at 5 o'clock P. M. Greensburg, Springfield, Coelk, Stony Point and Burlington, Closes every Monday at 9 o'clock A. SL Clinton, Jackson and Mt. Willing, closes Monday, Friday aud Saturday at 5 o 'clock P. M. JOHN C. La NOUE, Post Master U. S. MAIL COACH. FROM Baton Rouge to Clinton via J ackson , will run tri- weekly, as follows : leaving Baton Rouge, Sundays, Tuesdays, and Friday », at 5 o,clock A. M., and arri ving at Clinton, at 3 o'clock, P. M., Leav ing Clinton Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, at 5 o'clock, A. M., and arri ving at Baton Rouge at 3 o'clock, P. M. kates of chasses. From Baton Rouge to Jackson, $2 00. do. « « » Clinton. 2 50. The subscriber has taken great pains to üt up a Coach worthy of patronage, and hopes to retain the patronage he has here tofore received. Seats can be engaged at the Harney Hous e, Baton Rouge, at the Post Office, in Jackson, and at Carman's Hotel, in Clinton WILLIAM ELDER, Proprietor, may 11th y. East aid Veit Bat» longe Ferrv. THE Ferry Boat connecting with East and West Baton Rouge, is constantly plying—making trips at intervals of fifteen and thirty minutes. CHARGES. Foot Passengers, 20 Man and Horse, - • - - - - 75 Buggy and " > - - - - - S 1 50 Carriage and Horses, - - - - 2 00 Horses per Head, 50 Cattle " " 50 Droves of horses or mules, each, 30 CJ^" Cash, and Cash only, are the term.s Jan. 12, y. R. BEAL, Proprietor. TWICE A WEEK. U. S. MAIL PACKET GIPSY. F or the Coast, Plaquemine, Baton Holge, Port Hudson, Waterloo, Bayou Sara, and all intermediate landings—The steamer Gîpsv, J. H. URE. Master, leaves New Orleans «very Sunday, at 9 o'clock p. m ., Returning, leaves Bayou Sara, each trip after the arri val of the cars. For freight or passage ap ply on board. may 14y. JUST received per steamer Eliza, from Cincinnatti. 25 Bbl« Men Pork. 50 S. F. Flour. 13 Casks Bacon. 25 Kegs No. 1 Lard. 5 Tierces S. C. Hams. 12 Boxes, 5 lump Tobacco For sale, low for cash. July 12th, tf. S. M. HART, & Co. COOKING STOVES &c. THE SUBSCRIBERS have on hand and for sale 18 Cooking Stoves of different sizes and patterns which they offer at re duced pnees. 15 dozen 0. Rice's Zink Wash Boards. "'TT ' 1 may 13. ly. HALL & PIPER FRESH RECEIPTS of Bacon and bane Pork, 10 Casks Clear Sides, 25 bbls M. O. Pork, for sale, by the cask or lot. aug 1# J. S M HART k Co MAYOR'S OFFICE. THE PRICE of Flour being $5 50, a bar rel, Bakers will give 35 ounces of bread for ten cents, the ensuing week. J. R. DUFROCQ, Mayor. Sept. 11, 1852, y. MAIRIE. LE PRIX de la farine étant Cinq Pias tres, edimi, par baril ; Les Boulangers donneront 33 onces pour dix sous, la semaine courante. J. R. DUFROCQ, Maire Sept 11, y. ~ J. J. BURK. ~ COURT HOUSE, OVER SHERIFF'S OFFICE, june 29, lt. Baton Rouge, La. James Madison Elam, James Essex Elam. J. M. & J. E. ELAM Attorneys and Counsellors at Law. Baton Bouge, La. March 27th, y. J. W. SEYMOUR. ATTORFEY AT LAW. Office on Laurel Street. Next door to George M. Heroman, mayl 1 y. BATON ROUGE LA. r. e. mchatton T. 6. davidson, DAVIDSON & McHATTON. ® QUtornegs at £ou>. OFFICE ON LAUREL STS. BATON ROUGE. Apr. 30th ly. JOHN G.LUDLOW .M. D. G. H. MANN. Drs. LUDLOW & MANN. Qnrgeott anb ükctjanical dentiste Baton Bouge La. [^"Gratuitous Services to the poor every afternoon from 2 to 5 P. M. May 1 m. JOSHUA BEAL. General Produce dealer &c, House on Church, between Third and Lafayette Streets. oborge a. pike. gkorge p. bri ant. GEORGE A. PIKE & Co., ©encrol Agents, BATON ROUGE, LA. We will attend promptly to the collection of all claims entrusted to us, either against the State, or individuals residing in the par ishes of East, or West Baton Rouge. The libeial patronage we have met with, as General Agents ; has not only enabled us to increase our facilities for the transaction of business, but also to Greatly Reduce our former rates of Commission. Our charges for collecting claims against the State, will now be as follows : On sums under $100 2 per cent, do $100 and not over $250, 1 1-2 pr. ct. do $250 and not over $500, 3-4 per ct. do $500 and not over $1000 1-2 per ct. do $1000 do. do. $1500, 1-4 do. do $1500 do. do. $5000, 1-8 do. Rates of Exchange on New Orleans On sums from $10. to $250, 1-2 pr. ct. do. do. do. $250, to $1500, 1-4 do. do. do. do. $1500, to $5000, 1-8 do. ffy~ Information given Gratis. Address letters post paid, to Georoi . A. Pike &co. may 8y. General Agents, joseph simon. charles simon. C. SIMON & BRO. 118 Old Levee, New Orleans, La. WE have constantly on hand a very large and superior stock of the most fash ionable Clothing, to which we invite the attention of dealers and others. Gentlemen visiting the city, can at a short notice have clothing made to order, in a superior man nei and warranted to fit. Our prices are as low as the lowest, and we offer greater inducements to the tiade generally, than any other house in the city. J July 18-y. A VERY LARGE and choice assortment j\. of Glassware, Queensware and Earth enware of new patterns, together with 2500 gallons stoneware at ten cents per gallon for sale by J. PARRY & Co. ER. STEVENS, BROS.&CO' 24 Common Street, New Orleans, HAVE the most extensive and varie« stock of Stationery in the city. Let ter and Cap paper of every brand and quai ty ; printing materials, &c. All of which are sold on the most reasonable terms Copying Ink, 2 DOZ ARNOLD'S fine Copying Ink, Just received and for sale by J. C. LANOUE. mayl4 6m. Post Office CONFECTIONARIES—A large and varied assortment by J. PARRY & Co. J PARRY & Co., have just received a • fresh stock of Almonds, and Reasons, Butter, and Cheese, Pickles, and Preserves. Call for superior articles at july26 y. J. PARRY, & Co. E. McKITRICK. Architect ft. Builder. Is now prepared to take all contracts in his line of business, and will execute with neatness and despatch. N. B. All kinds of Job Work attended to. Plans and specifications given gratis when required. Shop on Main St., between Florida and Convention Streets. Grey 's Ointment. ECOMMANDED as an excellent up li plication to "old sores," cuts, brasies and sprains. For sale by aug S-y H. T. WADDILL. New Arrivals. Q C Boxes Star Candles ; 25 Boxes Soap ; A j KJ 10 Boxes 8 Lump Tobacco; 10 bar rels Prime Sugar. JOSHUA SEAL, aug 24-y Opposite Harney House. Billings' Astringont. NOW thought to be the best remedy of fered to the public as a remedy for diseases of the bowels, in all recent cases, a cure is '-warranted " For sale by aug 18-y. H. T. W addill. Thompsonian Medicines. COMPOSITION, Lobelia, No. (j, Bay Berry, Boneset. nerve powder. For sale by H. T. Waddill. WHEEL AND DIRT BAu 1WS. A full supply on hand and for sai., " mayll y. W. F. TUNNAh~ OA AAA PINE SEGA RS, for ale OU,UUU by J. PARRY & Co S "HOE AND BLACKING BRUSHES— 5 doz. Best Shoe Brushes and 6 gross oi the Best Blacking for sale bv JOHN C. L a NOUE. Harney Hou se Row Hay ! Hay ! ! Bales Timtohy Hay. For sale bv JOSHUA BEAL. PERFUMERY — All the celebrated French, English and German brands of Cologne at J. PARRY & Co. 400 REAMS Letter Paper, assorted, for sale by J. C. LaNOUE, Harney House Row. DOZEN Preston and Merills celebrated Yeast Powders. J. PARRY ff CO. 200 4 Dr . Jayne ' s Patent Medicines . ALL OF DR. J AYNE'S Patent Medi cines may be found at Geo. M. Her oman's. corner of Main and Laurel streets. SHOE BLACKING & BRUSHES—20 dozen shoe blacking; 4 dozen shoe bushes. J■ PARRY tf CO. Mineral Water. FROM St. Catherine's salt wells in Ca nada, one tea-spoonful in a glass to common water, makes a drink, in all res pects equal to "blue lick water.'' For sale by H. T. WADDILL. For Sale A FINE Turning Lathe, with all the aparatus necessary. Apply at the Comet Office. CRAVATS—A fine assortment of Black and colored silk cravats, for sale at cost by J.C. L a NOUE. Sundries. AC BARRELS choice sugar; 15 bags yCÜ Rio Coffee; 50 kegs cut nails; 10 boxes Ingraham Tobacco; 1 cask bacon shoulders. Just received and for sale by JOSHUA BEAL, sept 1-y. opposite Harney House. THIS DAY RECEIVED—A large stock assorted Wines and Liquors at N. O. prices. J^PARRY SfCO . Hoflands German Bitters. THOUGHT to be the best Tonic in use a most excellent remidy for Liver Complaints. For sale by au£ - ls-v. H. T. W addill. Smith 's Tonic. iNE of the most effectual remidies known for the cure of chills and fevers. For sale by H. T. Waddill. o Samson Snake Root. A FEW pound of Samson Snake Root, the best native remedy for dispepsia known. For sale by H. T. Waddill. 500 Leeches! Leeches!! BEST LEECHES. For sale by H. T. Waddill. FOR SALE—A United States Land War rant for 160 acres, that can be located anywlieie in the United States. Enquire at the Comet office. june 4.tf. AC & MAC TOBACCO—10 boxe just received and for sale low, by une 16, y. JOSHUA BEAL. M Wrapping Paper. QAfl REAMS Each, Small, Medium ()\J v and Large. Selling at New Or leans prices, by JOHN C. LANOUE, ly, Harney House Row This day fro» Cincinnati. Il Grosse Mason & Dixon's No. 1 mus 1 tard ; 3 grosse ground blk. pepper, 4 do. ground spice; 2 do. Sinamon; 1 do Cloves. All of which is fresh. aug 18-y. J. Pake y & Co. Radways Ready Relief. THE great "Pain Killer," said to cure alt Pains, known to man, (except that from the inconvenience of an 'empty purse/ For sal e by H.- T. Waddill. Lacrue'a Tooth Wash. PREPARED expressly for soar, or bleeding gums. Scurvy, &c. For sale by^ H. T. WADDILL. STAGG, Shay, and Duffield Hams at re tail or by tierce, by JOSAUA BEAL /"1HLORIDE of Lime, and various other " * disin fee tents, for sale by H. B. VIBBERT. TOWNSEND'S, Sands', and Bulls' Stria pari IIa, warranted genuine, and for sale by H. B. VIBBERT. W by H1TE KID GLOVES—® dozen of Su perior white kid gloves for sals J. C. L a NOUE. Just Received from St. Louis. 2255 Bacon, Sides and Should aug 18-y ers. For sale by J. Parry & Co. Jayne's Family Medicines. PILLS, Expectorant, Alterative, Balsam and Vermifuge. For sale by aug 18-y. H. T. Waddill. QO A Q LBS. Sugar Cured Hams. A Fresh article at twelve and a half cents per pound. J. Parry & Co. KNICKERBOCKER MAGAZINE FOR 18$! LEWIS GAYLORD CLARK EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR. The KNICKERBOCKER is now in its thirty ninth volume. The price of sub scription has been reduced from five to three dollars a year, to clubs of ten 92 i>0 each. The publisher has much pleasure in informing the pnblic that the "Sequel to St. Leger,'' and '' Meister Karl 's Sketch Book," will be continued regularly during the present year. In addition to these ana a host of highly esteemed contributors, Ike Marvel the popular author of the " Reve ries of a Bachelor," will contribute a new and original work, which will be given in every number of the Knickerbocker for 1852. It will be entitled the " Fudge Pa pers"—being the Observations at Home and Abroad of divers members of the Fudge Family, rendered into writing by Tony Fudge. The contributor's depart ment will be more interesting than ever. Booksellers and Post-masters are requested to act as agents, and pill be allowed a libe ral discount. Specimen numbers sent grat is, on application post paid. All remittan ces and communications on business, should be addressed post paid, to SAMUEL HUES TON. Publisher, 129 Nassau street New York. ap28th 6m. I.O. O. F. DE OTO LODGE No. 7, over H. T. Waddill's Drug Store, Church street. Meets every Thursday night at 7 o'clock. Magnolia Encampment No. 4, meets 2a and fourth Saturdays in each month, in Odd Fellow's Hall. MASONIC. ST. JAMES LODGE No. 47— corner ol Levee and Church streets. Stated meet ings, first Saturday night in every month. Washington Royal Arch hapter No. 5, first Monday night in every month. ORDER OF m LONE STAR. PUTNAM DIVISION No. 8 — Regula« meetings of this division wil be held every Monday Evening at half past seven o'clock, over H. B. Vibberts drug store. L. W. CADY, R. S SONS OF TEMPERANCE, CAPITOL DIVISION No. 20, at the Odd Fellow's Hal every Monday night. YEAST^ POWDERS. THESE Powders, intended as a substitute for yeast, to making all kinds ot butter cakes, posesses several advantages over that article. The butter with which they are mixed is instantly rendered li^ht and ready for baking; thereby enabling house keeper« to furnish cakes in any season at the shor test notice. The cakes made with these powders are "less liicely to disagree with the stomach than those made in the usual way For sale by H. B. VIBERT. BKERS and others supplied at reasona ble prices with Carb. Ammonia, sup Carb. Soda, and Oils for flavoring, Spices &c, by H. B. VIBBERT. TINWARE, Willoware, Brooms, Willow waggons, Cradles, and Willow-chairs Sugar boxes, Tea canisters, Coffee canisteis &c., by J. PARRY & Co. 500 Bnshels Oats. For Sale by JOSHUA BEAL,


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ocr: - ... , :■ .j. =gggg— gag» DAILY COMET PUBLISHED DAILY, (MONDAYS EXCEPTED.) VOLUME in, BATON R0D6E, LA, THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 2,1852. NO. 2. J. GOÜLDEN. Ornamental Painter. HAVING established hit «hop in Baton Rouge, takes this opportunity of in forming the citizens of Baton Rouge, and its vicinity that they are now prepared to do al) kinds of work in their ,'ine of business ; HOUSE SIGN AM) ORNAMENTAL PAINTING. FLAG AND BANNER PAINT ING, GILDING, GRAINING, GLAZING, MARBEUNG. AND WALL COLOR ING, On reasonable terms, and on shoit notice By a strict attention to business, 1 hope to sain a liberal share of patronage. Shop on Third street opposite Holt's StaMe. March 12th 6 m LEVI KELLIJM, tfouec, Sign, an5 (Ornamental PfljjdfiBU HAVING removed his shop to Third St. South of Holts Livery Stable, is now prepared to do all kinds of Fainting, Gla zing and Faper Hanging. He may lie fonnd (unless engaged) at his shop, or letters ad dressed to him through the Post Office, will meet with prompt attention .Ian. 8, Gm. ASBURY E.EGER, tjouoe, Sign, aiiö (Ornamental. Pâ8i?t8U SHOP ON THIRD ST REER. NEXT DOOR TO CHOPPIN'S BAKERY. ANY orders given me for House. Sign, or Ornamental Fainting, Paper Hanging, and Glazing, will meet with prompt atten tion. As I am permanently located in Ba ton Rouge, and as it is to my interest to give treneral satisfaction. I shall constantly study 'odoit. ASBURY REGF.R. fan. 10th, y. ; H. T. WADDILL. AT HIS DRUG STORE NEAR The Harney Honse. Offers for sale, a very larçe and complete assortment of Drugs, Medicines, Sttroi. r\ f, Instruments, CrrptNO-Gi.ASSKs. Oris. Soaps ; 'Tooth and White-Wash : Hair. Tooth, Fi.es h . Nail, Shaving, Paint and Sh»r blushes; together with all the most popular patent medicines of the day. PENS, INK and PAPER. Fish-hooks, Lines. Floats, and Baskets. Low for cash. Teas! Trau ! Tea*!!! Haring been appointed agent for the sale of Teas for the PEKIN TEA COMPANY "f Arte York. Î am enabled to offer to the T<aiiir*,a splendid assortment of Gref.n and B.'.aCk Tea's, warranted pure. They are put up in quarter, half and pound packages, and sold at from SO cents to $1 50 per pound. Patent Medicine*. This class of remedies, improperly called Patent, are simply secret remedies, found by Practical Physicians. after long experi ence, to be admirably adapted to the cure »f certain diseases ; put up and offered for sale for the benefit of Mankind Many persons here will tell yon, that, Smith's Tonic, Rowan's Tonic, Speed's _ . , Tonic, Indian Colagoeue. Champion 's Pills, | Jaynes' Louden'*. Sapinirton's Hull's or j the Giaffenbourg Pills, will cure you of any I Wte of Chills and Fever, or Ague and Fe- j ver that may occur, and that too. at a cost of from 75 cents to $1 50 : whereas it would ordinarily cost you $5 00—They would further inform you, that these reme dies, warranted genuine, are for sale bv H. T. WADDILL Druggist, near the Harney House Baton Rouge Louisiana. may28y. 400 Hay! Hay!! Bales Timtohy Hav. For sale bv JOSHUA REAL. PERFUMERY — All the celebrated ' French. English and German brands of Cologne at J. PARRY k Co. 200 REAMS Letter Paper, assorted, for sale by J. C. LaNOUE. Harney House Row. w. f. mum WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER, IN CARRIAGES. HARNESS, kc. THE SUBSCRIBERS stock of Buggies R ockaways. Barouches, Coaches, kc. has been selected by himself, and comprises every variety. To his already complete assortment, he is daily making additions. Persons will find it to their advantage, to call and examine his stock. W. F. TUNNJRD. Corner of Clturrh ir Wain Sts. To Builders. JUST received from Mo.. ->00 barrels "Cape"' Lime S. M. HART k Co. Aug. 27th tf. H Drags and Medicines. B. V IB BERT, thankful for the past patronage extended to him, announ ces to his friends, and the public generally that they can always find at his store on Lafayette a few doors from Church Street, the most extensive assortment of articles in his line ever offered in the Town ; upon terms the most favorable. He will endeav our to maiutain the reputation he lias ac quired for carefullness, in filling prescrip tions and prepairiug medicines for family use. Also a supply of the l>est Port wine and Brandy, for Medicinal purposes. Physicians, Planters and others will please call and examine for themselves: arid they will find that they can be supplied the] in New Orleans. on terms as reasonable as they can purchase Physicians prescriptions, accurately pre pared at all hours of night or day. inar. 23, yl. SPANISH LILLY WHITE, and Meen Fun. are beautiful smooth Vegetable prepa rations. for imparting' to the face and neck, a natural life-like alabaster white, with out injuring or discoloring the skin, sold by may I a y. H. B. VIBBERT. TIME FOR OEXING AND CLOSING TH3 MAIL AT BATON ROUGE. (Any change will be immediately cor rected as soon as made.) Mails lor New Orleans, Donaldsonville and all Lalourche Interior, closes daily at 12 o'clock. M Coast Bki.uw —Brusle Landing, Man chac. Iberville, Bayou Goula, Nev.* River. Donaldsonville. Convent, Bonnet Carie, Taylor's. Edgar's Ike., Every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday at ]2 o'clock M, Coast Above —St. Francisville. Water UK). I't. Coupee, Pt. Hudson, Lobdell's Store closes every Sunday. Wednesday and Fri <l»y at 5 o'clock P. M. Natches. Vicksburg and all Red River Parishes, closes daily at 4 o'clock P. M. Louisville, Memphis and Napoleon, clo ses Tuesday and Friday at 4 o'clock P. M. Greensburg. Springfield, Coelk, Stony Point and Burlington, Closes every Monday at ft o'clock A. M . Clinton, Jackson and Mt. Willing, closes Monday, Friday aud Saturday at 5 o'clock P. M. JOHN C. La NOUE, Post Masttr IT. S. MAIL COACH. FROM Baton Rouge to Clinton via JACKSoN, will run tri-wcc/cly. as follows : leaving Baton Rouge, Sunday», Tuesdays, and Fridays, at o.clock A. M., and arri-' ving at Clinton, at 3 o'clock, P. M., Leav ing Clinton Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, at • r > o'clock, A. M., and arri ving at Baton Rouge at 3 o'clock, P. M. rates ok charges. From Baton Rouge to Jackson, $2 00. do. * li '* Clinton. 2 50. The subscriber has taken great pains to fit up a Coach worthy of patronage, and hopes to retain the patronage he has here tofore received. OCT" Seats can be engaged at the Harney House, Baton Rouge, at the Post Office, ill Jackson, and at Carman's Hotel, in Clinton WILLIAM ELDER, Proprietor, may 11th y. East and Weit Baton Rouge Ferry. rPHE Ferry Bo*t connecting with East Land West Baton Rouge, is constantly plying—making trips at intervals of fifteen aud thirty minutes. CHARGES. Foot Passengers, 20 Man and Horse, 75 | Buggy And " - - - - - S I .10 j Carriage and Horses. . ... ± on I Horses per Head. - ..... r >0 j Cattle " '• 50 Cattle Droves of horses or mules, each, 30 ß~7" Cash, and Cash oniy. are the term. s Jan. 12. y. R. BEAL, Proprietor. A SOUZA F. PICARD. SOUZA & PICARD, V AB I K T Y A ND F A N C Y F Uli NTS HING STÖBE, No. 3« CHARTRES STREET 3ûw-(Drlcans. may 11 th y. TWICE A WEEK. U. S. MAIL PACKF.T GIPSY. For I he Coast, Plaquemine, Baton Rouge, Port Hudson, Waterloo, Bayou Sara, and all intermediate landings—The steamer Girsv, .1. H. URE. Master, leaves New Orleans every Sunday, at 'J o'clock r. m .. Returning, leaves Bayou Sara, each trip after the arri val of the cars. For freight or passage ap ply on board. may 14y. JUST received per steamer Kliza, from Cincinnati. 25 Bids Mess Pork. 50 S. F. Flour. 13 Casks Bacon. 25 Kegs No. 1 Lard. 5 Tierces S. C. Hams. 12 Boxes, 5 lump Tobacco. For sale, low for cash. July 12th, tf. S. M. HART. & Co. INDELIBLE Ink r preparedand warranted bv James Tarrant, and for sale by H. B. VIBBERT. E. McKITRICK. Arohlteot & Bstlder. Is now prepared to take all contract* in his line of business, and will execute with neatness and despatch. N. B. Ail kinds of Job Work attended to. Plans and specifications given gratis when required. Shop on Main St., between Florida and Convention Streets. UNITED STATES LIFE INSURANCE Annuity and Trust Co. OF PIIILADLPHIA. Cash Capital paid up, $250,000 C. G. Imi.ay , Sec., I S R Crawford Pres. Branch Office at N. 0., 48 Camp St., BENJ. FLORANCE, Agt Ag ency at Baton Bouge, La. W. 8. PIKE, Agt. Feb. 17th, y. pd. New Music Store, 37 CANAL* STREEÏ, NEW ORLEANS. • THF. Subscriber respectfully informs the citizens of B^on Rduge. that he is pre pared, having connection with one of the largest houses in £aw York, to fnrnish'them with a variety of Mi&ic of the latest publi cation, as well as Musical Instruments, which are beautiful in finish, and sweet in tone. All orders from the country will be promptly attendeu to. Jan. 20, y. B. F. CHRISTMAN. H. B. VIBBERT, Druggist and Apothecary, KEEPS constantly on hand a large and well selected stock of fresh Drugs and Medicines. All his preparations are pre pared by Northern manufactories, and put up in the very best manner to preserve their medicinal virtues. In a climate like this persons should not overlook this important consideration. KT" Prescriptions filled with caie at any time of night or day. Jan 8 COOKING STOVES kc. THE SUBSCRIBERS have on hand and for sale 18 Cooking Stoves of different sizes and patterns which they offer at re duced prices. 15 dozen O. Rice's Zink Wash Boards. may 13. ly. HALL St PIPER EXTRACTS FOR FLAVORING. Sauces. Jellies. Custards, Pastry, Ice Cream: &c. L.EAVITTS EXTRACTS. Extract of Lemon. Rose, and Vannilla, just received and for sale bv may 13y. H. B. VIBBERT. CHOICE WINES Ik LIQUORS— loo gallons of best quality French Brandy : 125 gallons of Old Pavillion : 80 gallons Sa/.arnc Brandy ; 10 Casks Common do; 50 boxes wines assorted; 10 barrels fine Old Rectifi ed Whiskey; fid gallons Jamaca Rum ; Ml gallons Holland Gin. Also. a<;reat variety of fine liquors and cordials for sale by july 2G-ly J. PARRY, it Co. Through Fare from Charleston to New York $20. THE GREAT MAIL ROUTE FROM CHARLESTON. I EA VING the wharf at the foot of J Laurens street daily, after the arrival of the Southern cars, via Wilmington and Wehlen. N. C„ Petersburg. Richmond. Fredericksburg, to Washington City, Balti more. Philadelphia and New York. The public is respectfully informed that the steamers of this line are in first rate condition, and are navigated by well-known and experienced commanders, and the rail roads are in fine order, (the Wilmington anil Weldon road having recently been railed with heavy T rail.) thereby securing both safety and despatch. A through tic* et having already been in operation will be ^ continued as a permanent arrangement from Charleston to New York. By this route travelers may reach New York" on the third day, during business hours. On and alter the 1st of July next. Baggage will be ticketed from the jioint of departure to Washington City, under the charge of a Special Agent or Baggage Master. At Washington the same will be transferred to the care of similar agents, who will ac company it to New York, and the like arrangements will be pursued in returning South. Through Tickets to New York can alone be had from E. WINSLOW, Anent of the Wilmington and and Raleigh Railroad Com pany, at the office of the Company, foot of Laurens street, Charleston. S, C., to whom please apply; and to Charleston, at the office of the New Jersey Railroad and Transportation Company New York. Sewell T. Tay I' r. IMPORTER OF WINES, LIQUORS, CORDIALS, kc kc. At Wholesale and Retail, no 15 Royal t. NEW ORLEANS. Apr. 25th ly. BRAN BAGS bran in store and for sa'e by JOSHUA BEAL. MAYOR'S OFFICE. THE PRICE of Flour being 93 50, a bar rel, Bakers will give 3$ ounces of bread for ten cents, the ensuing week. J. R. DUFROCQ, Mayor. Aug. 23, 1852, y. MAIRIE. LE PRIX de la farine étant Cinq Pias tres,edimi, par baril ; Les Boulangers donneront 35 onces pour dix sous, la semaine courante. J. R. DUFROCQ, Maire Aftut 23, y. j T jburk T COURT HOUSE, over sheriff's office. June 29, ft. Baton Rouge, Lc. James Madison Elam, James Essex F.Iain. J. M. & J. E. ELAM Attorneys and Counsellors at Lav. Baton Bouge, La. March 27th, y. J. W. SEYMOUR. ATTORFEY AT LAW. Office on Laurel Street. Next door to George M. Heroman, mayl 1 y. BATON ROUGE LA. T. a. davidson, a. E. MCHATTON DAVIDSON k McHATTON. ^ttornegs at £an>. office on lahr ei. sts. raton rouge. Apr. 30th ly. JOHN G. LUDLOW ,M. D. Q. H. MANN. Drs. LUDLOW & MANN. Surgeon anö fttcdjanical {Dentists Baton Bouge La. □^"Gratuitous Services to the poor every afternoon from 2 to 5 P. M. May 1 m. JOSHUA BEAL General Produce dealer &c, House on Church, between Third and Lafayette Streets. i ] ueorge A. rlKE. GEORGE P. BR1AKT. GEORGE A. PIKE & Co., ©entrai Agents, BATON ROUGE, LA. We wil l attend promptly to the collection of at! claims entrusted to us, either against the State, or individuals residing in the par ishes of East, or West Baton Rouge. The lilieial patronage we have met with, as (îeneral Agents; has not only enabled us to increase our facilities for the transaction of business, but also to Greatly Reduce our former rates of Commission. Our charges for collecting claims against [ the State, will now lie as follows On sums under $100 2 per cent, d o $100 and not over $250, 1 1-2 pr. ct. do $250 and not over $500, 3-4 per ct. do $500 and not over $1000 1-2 per ct. do $1000 do. do. $1500,1-4 do. do b 1500 do. do $5000, 1-8 do. Rates of Exchange on New Orleans O n sums from $10, to $250, 1.2 pr. ct. do. do. do. $250, to $1500, 1-4 do. do. do. do. $1500, to $5000, 1-8 do. VCy Information given Gralii. Address letters pott paid, to Georgi . A. Pike &co. may 8y. General Agents, chaklks simon. joseph simon. C. SIMON & BRO. 118 Old Levee, New Orleans, La. WE have constantly on hand a very large and superior stock of the most fash ionable Clothing, to which we invite the attention of dealers and others. Gentlemen visiting the city, can at a short notice have clothing made to order, in a superior man nei and warranted to fit. Our prices are ? s ' ow as *he lowest, and we offer greater inducements to the trade generally, than any other house in the city, [july 18-y. A VERY LARGE and choice assortment il of Glassware, Queens ware and Earth, enware of new patterns, together with 2500 gallons stoneware at ten cents per gallon for sale by J. PARRY & Co. ~ E7R. STEVENS. BROS, & CO. 24 Common Street, New Orleans, HAVE the most extensive and varied stock of Stationery in the city. Let ter and Cap paper of every brai d and qual ty ; printing materials, &c. All of which are sold on the most reasonable terms Copying Ink, 2DOZ ARNOLD'S fine Copying Ink, Just received and for sale by J. C. LANOUE. may 14 6m. Post Office CONFECTÏONA RIES— A large and varied assortment by .J. PARRY & Co. T PARRY k Co.. have just received a • fresh stock of Almonds, and Reasons, Butter, and Cheese, Pickles, aud Preserves, Call for superior articles at july 26 y. J. PARRY, k Co.

place_of_publication: Baton Rouge, La.

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publisher: Geo. A. Pike


ocr: A NEW FIRM AND NEW JEWELRY, Lafayette St., one doorabove Laurel THEODOEE GOLDMANN, Watchma ker and Jeweller—respectfully informs hi* ol-i frifni.s and the public in general that he has permanently located himself here, and cal- their attention to '.he t- jpe r:< r advantages lie posseses for repairing Watches, « h '. , Mur i • Boxesard JewsJry. He al'-o keep- cuv-JaniJy on hend. a fin» as sortment oi J EWELRY. consisting in part of fine gold and silver watches, gold vest, lob u'id gi. m lchains, cold pens with gold or silver holders, cold, silver and german spec tacles. gold lockets, fingerings, earings, la uines, sum icckers, lingering, earings. Ja ( |j es all( j gentlemen breastpins, shirt -studs and sleeve buttons, heart slides, ladies I k -It slides, necklacies. bracelets clasps, gold and silver thimbles, watches, earings. &c. Also a splendid assortment of clceks, lamps cut ) er y and fancy articles, and many others t.iio numerous to mention, all of which he offers tor hale cheap for cash, at the sign of the mo watch. N B. All work done at this establish ment is warranted to perform well. Watch es and clocks warranted for twelve month* Terms —one price and Cash . tjnly6-y DAVID FELT, Co. Booksellers and Stationers 24 chartres st., new orleans. a large stock of Amei :tr r n d English Publications. Fancy a,. ta Stationery, Bookbinding Materials, «te. Blank-books made to any pattern, Rul. and Printing in every style. Orders the country promptly attended to. Sand Sarsap&rilla. to posses all the medical pro perties of the Hondures Sarsaparille recommended as good for all diseases of blood. For sale by aug 18-y H. T. Wadpill. Bushels Oats. For Sale by JOSHUA BF.ÄL. 1 pZ S I UO store and for sale by SALT! SACKS course and fine Salt, in joshua BEAL. CÖFFEE. AND RÏCE. for rale bv JOSHUA BEAL.


ocr: €jj? Jflihj Cornet. ffflelil Joinil of this City tad of the ftrlil if West Boloi Kongo. tlO. i FBB, Editor ud Proprietor. "^ST^T^EDAILY COMET' I« pub HnM every dir (Monday* excepte«!) at the low rata of nve dollar» par annum, and Will be punctually delivered every morning within the City, oy the carrier. BATON ROUGE.; .OCT. 0, 18 .12. the pub at and .12.


ocr: DA ICY PUBLISHED DAILY, (MONDAYS ■ VOLUME m BATON ROUGE, LA, WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 1, h m J. GOÜLDEN. Ornamental Painter, HAVING established hi* shop in Baton Rouge, takes this opportunity of in forming the citizen« of Baton Rouge, and ito vicinity that they are now prepared to do all kinds of work in their line ol business ; HOUSE SIGN* AND ORNAMENTAL PAINTING. • FLAG AND BANNER PAINT ING, GILDING. G RAINING, GLAZING. MARBELING. AND WALL COLOR ING, On reasonable ternis, ami on short notice. By *4 stritt attention to business, I hope to gain a liberal share of patronage. Shop on Third street opposite Holt's Stable. March 12th 6 m LEVI KELLÜ]% Coner, Sign, anö ©rn omental e&BRttt; HAVING removed his shop to Third St. South of Holts Livery Stable, is now prepared to dp all kinds of Painting,^ Gla zing and Paper Hanging. He may be found (unless engaged) at his shop, or letters ad dressed to him through the Post Office, will meet with prompt attention Jan. 8, 6m. ASBURY REGER, $onse. Sign, and «Ornamental. SHOP ON THIRD STREER, NEXT DOOR TO CHOPPIN'S BAKERY. ANY orders given me for House, Sign, or Ornamental Painting, Paper Hanging, and Glazing, will meet with prompt atten tion. As I am permanently located in Ba ton Rouge, and a4 it is to my interest to give general satisfaction, I shall constantly study to do it. ASBURY REGER. Jan. 10th, y. H T WAD0ÎLL. AT HIS DRUG STORE NEAR The Harney House. Otters for sale, a very large and complete assortment of Drugs, Medicines, Svroi oal Instruments, Cuppinq-Glasses, Oils, Soaps ; Tooth and White-Wash ; Hair, Tooth, Flesh, Nail, Shaving, Paint and Shoe brushes ; together with all the most popular patent medicines of the day. PENS, INK and PAPER. Fish-hooks, Littet, Flotils, and Baskets, Low for cash. Ten! Teas ! Teas ! ! ! Having been appointed agent for the sale of Teas for the PÉKIN TEA COMPANY of New York, I am enabled to offer to the Ladut, a splendid assortment of Green and H..AGK Tea's, warranted pure. They are put up in quarter, half and pound packages, -find sold at from 50 cents to $1 50 per !*>oun«t. Patent Hedieinei. This class of remedies, improperly called Patent, are simply secret remedies, found ï»y Practical Physicians, after long experi ence, to be admirably adapted to the cure •of certain diseases ; put up and offered for -die for the benefit of Mankind. Many persons here will tell you, that, Smith's Tonic, Rowan's Tonic, Speed's Tonic, Indian Celagogue, Champion's Pills, ■taynes', Louden's, Sapington's. Hull's or the.Giaffenbourg Pills, will cure you of any <ase of Chills and Fever, or Ague and Fe ver that may occur, and that too, at a cost of from 75 cents to $1 56 ; whereas it would ordinarily cost you $5 00—They would further inform you, that these reme dies, warranted genuine, are for sale by H. T. WADDILL Draggi.it, near the Harney House Raton Rouge Louisiana. may'iSy. Hay! Hay!! A AA Bales Timtohy Hay. For sale tbv / v J bv J oshua beal. PERFUMERY — All the celebrated French, English and German brands of Cologne at J. PARRY k Co. il A A REAMS Letter Paper, assorted, 'WvU for sale by J. C. LaNOUE, Harney House Row. W. F. TUNXARD. wholesale and retail dealer, in CARRIAGES, HARNESS, &c. THE SUBSCRIBERS stock of Buggies Rockaways, Barouches, Coaches, &c. has . been «elected by himself, and comprises every variety. To his already complete assortment, he is daily making additions. Persons will find it to their advantage, to call and examin« his stock. W. F. TUNSARD, Comer of Church tf Main St». To Builders. JUST received from Mo., 200 barrels "Cape" Lime S. M. HART & Co. Aug. ?7th tf. H Drags and Medicines. B. V IB BERT, thankful for the fcrt patronage extended to him, announ ces to his friends, and the public generally that thejfccan always find at his store on Lafayette a few doors from Church Street, the most extensive assortment of articles in his line ever offered in the- Town ; upon terms the most favorable. He will endeav. our to maintain the reputation he has ac quired for carefullnes8, in tilling prescrip tions ami preparing medicines for flfmily use. ^ Also a supply of the best Port wine and Brandy, for Medicinal purposes. Physicians, Planters and others will please call and examine for themselves: and they will find that they can be supplied on terms as reasonable as they can purchase in New Orleans. Physicians prescriptions, accurately pre pared at all hours of night or day. mar. 23, yl. ^ SPANISH LILLY WHITE, and Meen Fun, are beautiful smooth Vegetable prepa rations, for imparting to the face and neck, a natural life-like alabaster white, with out injuring or discoloring skin, sold by may 13 v. H.H. VIBBERT. TIME FOR O ESING AND CLOSING TH3 MAIL AT BATON ROUGE. (Any chaise will be immediately cor rected as aoon as made.) Mkils for New Orleans, Donaldson ville and all Lafourche Interior, closes daily at 12 o'clock. M. Coast Below —Brnsle Landing, Man chac, Iberville, Bayou Goula, New River, Donaldsoitviile. Convent, Bonnet Carie, Taylor's, Edgar's &c., Every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday at 12 o'clock M. Coast Above —St. frituiqisviije, Water loo, Pt. Coupee, Pt. Hudson. Lobdell's Store closes every Sunday. Weducaday and Fri day at 5 o'clock P. M. Natches, Vicksburg and all Red River Parishes, closes daily at 4 o'clock P. M. Louisville, Memphis and Xapciieoit, clo ses Tuesday and Friday at 4 o'clock P. M. -Greensburg, Springfield, Coelk, Stony Point and Burlington, Closes every Monday at 0 o'clock A. M. Clinton, Jackson and Mt. Willing, closes Moadary, FMayaud SWirJav «t~£<vlœk P. M. JOHN C. La NOUÉ, Port Matter U. 8." MAIL COACH. FROM Baton Rouge to Clinton via Jackson , will run tri-tnetkly , as follows : leaving Baton Rouge, Sunilays, Tuesdays, and Fridays , at 5 o,clock A. M., and arri ving at Clinton, at 3 o'clock. P. M., Leav ing Clinton Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, at 5 o'clock, A. M., and arri ving at Baton Rouge at 3 o'clock, P. M. rates of charges. From Baton Rouge to Jackson, $2 00. do. « « u Clinton. 2 50. The subscriber has taken great pains to fit up a Coach worthy of patronage, anJ hopes to retain the patronage he has here tofore received. IT?* Seat« can be engaged at the Harney House, Batcffl Rouge, at ttje Post Office, in Jackson, and at Carman's Hotel, in Clinton WILLIAM ELDER, Proprietor, may 11th y. East and West Baton Rouge Ferry. THE Ferry Boat connecting with East and West Baton Rouge, is constantly plying—making trips at intervals of fifteen and thirty minutes. CHARGES. Foot Passengers, ------ 20 Man and Horse, - 75 Buggy and " - - - - - $1 5o Carriage and Horses, - - - - 2 00 Horses per Head, • - - - - 50 Cattle " " ..... so Droves of horses or mules, each, 30 Cash, and Cash oniy. are the term. s Jan,12.y. K. BEAL, Proprietor. A. SOUZA F PICARD. SOUZA & PICARD, VARIETY A'NÖTAfrCY FURNISHING STORE, No. 38 CHARTRES STREET 3ïcn>-<S)rlcans. may 11th y. "'" "'" twïce ' T wëëk . U. S, MAIL PACKET GIPSY. For the Coast. Plaquemtnu, Baton Rouge, Port Hudson, Waterloo, Bayou Sara, and all intermediate landings—The steamer Gipsy, J. H. URE, Master, leaves New Orleans every Sunday, at 9 o'clock r. m., Returning, leaves Bayou Sara, each trip after the arri val of the cars. For freight or passage ap ply on board. may 14y. JUST received pe» steamer Eliza, from Cincinnati. 25 Bbls Mess Pork. 50 S. F. Flour. 13 Casks Bacon. 25 Kegs No. 1 Lard. * 5 Tierces S. C. Hams. 12 Boxes, 5 lump Tobacco, 'or sale, low for cash. 12th, tf. S. m. HART» & Co. * INDELIBLE Ink, prepared and warranted by James Tarrant, and for sale by H. B VIBBERT. r take all contacts in s, and will #Secute E, McKITRIGK. Architect & Bv i I d • I. now prepared to ta ' " his line of business, with neatness and despatclu N. B, All kinds of Job * to. Plans and specifications when required. \ Shop op Main St., between Conventvon Streets. moral ¥ Annnity and Trnsi OF PHILADLPHIA. Cash Capital paid «/;, $250,(^)0 C. G. I mlay , Sec., | S R Crawford Pres. Branch Office at R. 0., 48 Cam* St.; " BENJ. FLORANCE, Agt Agency at Baton Bonge, La. w. *>. PIKE, Agt. . Feb. 17th, y. pd. New Music Store. 37 CANAL STREET. NEW ORLEANS. THE Subscriber respectfully niforms the citizens of Baton Rouge, that he js pre# pared, having connection with one of the largest houses in New York t* furnish them with a variety of Music of the latest.publi cation, as well as Musical Instruments, whicfc are beautiful in finish, and sweet in tone. All orders from the country will.be promptly attended to. > ta.».,: _B. F. CHBISTMAXy H. B. VIBBERT, Drnggist and Apothecary, KEEPS constantly on hand a large and well selected stock ol fresh Dru «s and Medicines. All his preparations are pre pared by Northern manufactories, and put up in the very best^nan^er to preserve their medicinal virtues. "In a climate persons shoul^ not overlook this im] consideration.. * CT?" Prescriptions filled with care at any time of night or day. -'an S COOKING STOVES &r. THE SUBSCRIBERS have on hand and far s*J« lÄ.C*ik»0g Bl^rftwBtftwiJlf j sizes and patterns which they offer at re duced prices. 15 dozen 0. Rice's Zink Wash Boards. may 13. ly. HALL & PIPER ViLo ihiV mfMfcnt J EXTRACTS FOR FLAVORING. Sauces. Jellies, Custards, Pastry, Ice Cream; &c. LHAVITT'S EXTRACTS. Extract of Lemon, Rose, and Vannilla l just receivSlfrand for sale by may 13y. II. B. VIBBERT. . CHOICE WINES & LIQUORS—\M. gallons of best quality French Brandy ; 125 gallons of Old Pavillion ; 80 gallons Sazarac Brandy; 10 Casks Common do ; 50 boxes wines assorted; 10 barrels fine Old Rectifi ed Whiskey; CO gallons Jamaca Rum; 60 gallons Holland Gin. Also, a great variety of fine liquors and cordials for sale by July 26-ly J. PARRY, & Co. Through Fare from Charleston to New York S20. THE GREAT MAIL ROUTE FROM CHARLESTON. ™ EAVIN'G the wharf at the foot of Laurens street daily, after the arrival of the Southern cars, via Wilmington and Weldon, N. C., Petersburg, Richmond, Fredericksburg, to Washington City, Balti more, Philadelphia and New York. The public is respectfully informed that the steamers of this line are in first rate condition, and arc navigated by well-known v and experienced commanders, and the rail roads are in fine order, (the Wilmington and Weldon road having recently been ! railed with heavy Trail,) thereby securing ! both safety and despatch. A through tick- j et having already been in operation will be continued as a permanent arrangement Irom Charleston to New York. By this route travelers may reach New York on the third day, during business hours. On and alter thé 1st of July next, Bag gag® will be ticketed from fhe point of departure to Washington City, under the charge ofa Special Agent or Baggage Master. Xi Washington the same will be transferred to the care of similar agents, who will « company it to' .New York, and the Ujkfr arrangements will be pmyued in returpftig South. . M - > ThrtÄigh Tickets to New York can alfte be had from E. WINSEOW, Anentoffctfr Wilmington and and Raleigh Railroad Com pany, at the office of the Comptny, foofrw.of Laurens street, Charleston, S, C., to wl please apply; and to Charleston, at " Railroad office of the New- Je Transportation Cqpi ew York. Se well T. Taylor. • IMPORTER OF WINES, LIQUORS. CORDIALS, &c &c. At Wholesale and Retail, no 15 RaVal t. NEW ORLEANS. Apr. 25th W. BRAN. BAGS bran in store and for sale by JOSHUA BEAL. 250 The rel PRI (or ten the cents, Aug. 23, 1852, y. air m ••1.. *R p. 22a COÇRTH0USE, 0 v e e sheriff's or riez. june 29, ft. ä , Baton Rouge, La. _ -/»Tim * ' * - James Madison Ela«l, James Essex Elam. J M. êil E. ELAM Attorney*. Md dpunaellors at Law. , Batof Rouge, La. * March 27th, y. Off J, W. SEYMOUR. ATTQÉFm M T LAW. LaCrtel Stre e t. LHenmn, ROUGE LA — T JO i. H' - t. ». davidsom, k. e. .mchatto> DAVIDSON & McH^TTON. at Ca»/ * ph LAIJEEL sm bAxon aOlUE. Apr. 30th ly. y jf .h.mann. , li gy john c. ludlow ,m. d. Drs. LUDLOW & MANN. Surgeon and ÜUcljamtal Dentists ^ Baton Roagc La. [^"Gratuitous Services to the poor every :ll ' terno£ » 1 from ?|o 5 P. M. May 1 in. JOSHUA BEAL. General Produce dealer Ac, Hoype on Church, between ¥iur£ ueokgk a. pike. GEORGE P. briant. GEORGE A. PIKE & Co., ©encrai Agents, » * BATON ROUGE, LA. We will attend promptly to the collection of all claims entrusted to us, either against the State, or individuals residing in the par ishes of East, pr West Baton Rouge. The lfbetal patronage we have met with, as Generat Agents ; has not only enabled us to increase our facilities for the transaction of business? but aisé to Grkatm Reduce our former fetes of Commission. Our charges for collecting claims against the State, will now be as follows : m On sums under $100 2 per cent, do $100 and not over $250, 1 1-2 pr. ct. do $250 "and not over $500, 3-4 per ct. do $500*and.pot over $1000*1-2 per ct. do $1000 do. do. $1500, 1-4 do. do $1500 do. do. $5000, 1-8 do. Ratks of Exchange on New Orleans On sums from $10, to $250, 1-2 pr. ct. do. iio. do. $250, to $1500, 1-4 do. do. do. do. $1500, to $5000,1-8 do. Information given Graft«. Address le tters pott paid, to Georok A. Pike &ce. may«8y. General Agents, joseph simon. cuarles Simon. | C. S9MON & BRO* 118 OMJEevee, New Orleans, La. "IXXi? hawSijnstantly on hand a very large W* an^tiperior stock of the most fash ionable Clothing, to which we invite the attefttion of (Jealersind others. Gentlemen visiKng the city, can at a short notice have clothing jnade to order, in a superior man nei ami" warranted to fit. Our prices are as low as the lowest, and we offer greater intfne«netite»-te the *j«d»->general ly, tlfte any other hougf in the city, (july 18-y. ice assortment are and Earth r with 2500 its per gallon PARRY & Co. VERY L. of Glasswi o#»ew _ . ons' stotewaie it ten "or safe by J e Tr . STEVENS, BROS,It"c67~ Common Street, New Orleans, AVE the most extensive and varieo _ stock of Stationery in the city. Let ter ârM Cap paper of every brand and quel ty ; printing materials, &c. All f^^aich are «old on the most reasonable! n DOZ ARNOLD'S fa Copying Ink, '/V Just received aod'iTor sale ty J. C. LAN< )ue. Copying tNOLD'S fliK C Jus t received aod'iTor sale 1 ÄN Ol mayl4 6m.- Post Office CONFifcCTIONARlES—A Ivge and varied assortment by J. "PARRY & Co. GALLONS of 'Se well Taylors test iwU Sazarac Brandy, just receiyerf" and sale by J. PARR** Co. 1 TRUSSES and Shoulder Brace«, sale . cheap by H. B. VIBBERT.


ocr: J. PARRY, & Co., Wholesale and Retail Dealer in Groceries and Provisions, Corner of Third and Convention St»., (near the market) baton rouge, la. WE HAVE this day received the larg est ani l mos t complete stock ok and provisions offered for sale in this city ; which will be sold cheaper for cash, than can be purchased at retail in the city of New Oileans. Our Stock contint! of thf following staple articles : 100 barrels fresh Flour, 10 do of prime Leaf Lard, 50 Kegs do do do, 20 barrels mess Pork, 6 do of fresh No 1 & 2 Mackerel 4000 lbs. Stagg and Shay's and Duffield Sugar cured hams, 3009 do plain hams, 2000 do shoulders. 3 Tiesces of Rice, 150011 m dried bee! 75 boxes No. 1, Washing soa 10 do fine Toilet, 2 do cast steal soap, 10 Kegs fresh May Butter 500 lbs. fresh Cheese. 6 boxes fresh pine apple do 25 boxes star candles, 10 do spearm do 15 Mac Ht Mac's Tobacco, S do hopey dew do 20 do best Cavendish lo 4 do smoking do All of these articles are fresh and good and may be had at the^bove firm, jjune 2 LEVI KELL0ÉI, fjoner, Sign, uni» (Drmimantal PA (IS; Tift« HAVING removed his shop to Third St. South of Holts Livery Stable, is now prepared to do all kinds of Painting, Gla zing and Paper Hanging. He may be found (unless engaged) at his shop, ét letters ad dressed to him through the Post Office, will ineet with prompt attention Jan. 8. Hin. ASBURY REGER,


ocr: J. GOULDEN. Ornamental Painter, HAVING established his shop in Baton Rouge, takes this opportunity of in forming the citizens of Baton Rouge, and its vicinity that they are now prepared to do all kinds of work in their line ot business ; HOUSE SIGN AND ORNAMENTAL PAINTING. FLAG AND BANNER PAINT ING, GILDING, GRAINING, GLAZING, MARBELIN«. AND WALL COLOR ING, On reasonable terms, and on short notice. By a strict attention to business, I hope to gain a liberal share of patronage. Shop on Third street opposite Holt's Stable. March 12th 6 m


ocr: Â NEW FIRM AND NEW JEWELRY, Lafaye tte St ., one door above qiHEODORE GOLDMANN, Watehma L kerand Joweller—respectfully lux old lriciii.h und the public in general that ho ha* |ierniaiiently located here, and cal I» (heir attention to the supe rior advantages he posseses for repairing Watches, ('locks, Munie Boxe# aed Jewelry lie also kec|w constantly on hand,a linens jortinent of JE WELR F, consisting in part of line gold and silver watches, gold vest, fill and gnardchaiiis. gold |iens with gold or silver holders, gold, silver and gcrimiti spec t ides, gold lockets, fingerings, earing*, la dies and gentlemen breastpins, shirt-studs and sleeve buttons, heart slides, ladies lielt slides, necklacies, bracelets clasps, gold and ••liver thimbles, watches, earings. Ace. Also a splendid assortment of decks, lamps, cut lei y a'id fancy articles, and many others too numerous to mention, all of which lie offer* for sale cheap for cash, at the sign ol I lie HI« WATCH. N II All work done at this establish ment is warranted to perform well. Watch e* and clocks warranted for twelve months Ti «.vis—one price and C ash ljuly 0-y. New Silk & Fancy Goods. IV. V. I'll ILL IPS,


ocr: PUBLISHED DAILY, (MONDAYS EXCEPTED.) r 0LUST£ 111. BATON ROUGE, LA., THURSDAY, DECEÎI3SR 2,1352. NO. 80. RAL NE .vTOG LS AND Fl .KlOiJi<J.fLTMLN'C Ï. SUBSCRIPTIONS will be lece ivecPby 5 tlie umle. igned lor the tallowing Mws »pers and magazines: Ék ™ New Orleans Daily & Wee fly Crescent Delta. Louisiana State Republican. Illustrated Family Friend. San Die :'0 (California) Herald Graham 's Magazine. Godev 's " Knickerbocker Meyer'* Universum. Cj^Specirnen copies can be wen by c»I [ig ou J N(^ C. L a NOUE , Agent. NdtlCE. , rHK subscriber hiving just returned from New Oi leans with a new and com lete stock of Jewelry, of the latest fashion; egs leave to inform the ladies arid gentle ien, who may favour him with their |<at oua£. that having made arrangements vit h a direct importer, he is ena'jled to sell s cheap as the cheapest, 6t;d wapranU Ins nods to be what he says, otherwise, he w ill efimd the money paid. Please call andexa riine his stock before purr basing elsewhere, sept viG-y. THEO. GOLDMANN t d Drug! B. VIR s and Medicincs. kBERT, thankful for the past patronage extended to hiin, UDonn -es to Iiis friends, and the public generally hat they cari always find it his store on '/■it'ayette a few doors from Church Street, îe most exteiaive fssortrTUut of articles ii Iiis line ever afered in the Town ; upon eruis tli" rni^t fa . ora ile. He will eudeav j'ir to ma ii.airt ine reputation he has ac quired for caretullness, in tli Tim» prescrip. ions and prcpairiu£ medicines for family jse. Also a supply of the liest Port wine and lirandy, for Medicinal purposes. Physicians, Planters and others will plense«ali and exam in- l'<0- themselve»: and they toill find thattliey can bc%upplied on terms as reasonable as they can purchase in New Orleans Physicians prescriptions, accurately pre pared at all hours of inght or day. mar. "i'\. yl. SPANISH LILLY WHITE, and Meen Fun, are beautiful smooth Vegetable pre pa rations, for imparting to the face and neck, a natural life-like alabaster white, with out injuring or discoloring the skin, sold by may 13y. H. B. VIBBERT. ~ ü T s T mäil coaoii *ROM B aton R ouor to C linton via J ackson . wi '1 inri tri-qprrkl;/, a f >:'o ws . leaving Raton K wire. Sundm/*, Vwdi F . ., . . « ,,- , t j leaving Baton K ^e, Sunday lur-d:/*, and Friiiam. at o ,,Ao^ A. A. and am vine at Clinton, at .1 o clork. W 31., L#»av * . at » «»r i i ... i • i * r Clinton MouJavs v\ «: ln#?.-*uavs asm , " r , « i » •»« •, Saturdays, at 5 o clock. A. M . and airi viiig at Baton Rou^e at 3 o'clock, P. M. h ati's ok Cli 4riïks. Frotn Baton Kouge to Jackson, $2 00. do. " M " Clinton. 2 00. The subscriber Ins taken great pains to tit up a C oach worthy of patronage, ami liopes to refajn the patronage he has here tofore received. rr^- Sea's can he engaged at the Harrief House, Baton Rouge, at the Post Offi«*. in Jackson, and at Carman's Hotel.in Clinton WILLIAM ELDKR, Proprietor, may 11th y. Kiist and West Baton tfltge Ferry. f p H r. FerryBi.it connecting wi M i hast land West Baton Rouge, is co-i lanUy plying—nraxing trips at interval.-, <>i tiù.-èti and thirty minuter. CHARGES. Äoot Pas^tpgers, - - - « - - 20 ^ 3lan and Horse, - - - - - - 75 Buggy and " - - 41 o(i f'arnage and Horsea, - - - - 2 00 Horses per Head, ..... Hit Cattle " " ..... ,')0 Droves of korses or mule*, earh, 30 C~7" Cash, and Cash omy, are the term. s Jan. 12, y. R. BK.VL, Proprietor. TWICE A WEEK. IJ. S. .MAIL PACKET (ili'SY. For the CoasL Pla.jueinirie, Baton Rouge, Tort Hudson. Waterloo, Bayou Sara, and all interm Mia'.e landings—The steamer Girsy, J. H. UKE. Master, leaves New Orleans every Sunday, at 9o'clock p. Returning, leave* Bayou Sara, each trip after the arri val of the ca's For tie'ght or passage ap ply on board. may My. TUST received per steamer Eliza, trorn JÊ Cinciunatti. * 35 Bbls Mess Pork SO S. F. Flour. 13 Casks Bacor. • 25 Kegs No. 1 Lard. 5 Tierces S. C. Hams. 12 Boxes, 5 lump Tobacco For sale, low for mrh. July 12th. tf. S. M. IIART. & Co. _ COOKING STOVES ftc. HE SUBSCRIBERS have on hand and for sale 18 Cooking Stoves ofdifferent size? and patterns which they oiler at re duced prices. 15 dozen O. Rice's Zink Wash Boards, may 13. ly. « HALL & PIPES TRUSSES and Shoulder Braces, tor sale aSwby Hl. VIBBERT. T f' \ S ÜlTK'E. HL PRICE of Flour l"iiig 9530, a bar it 1. :ij 1: rs v. i ; ! ti. i ; ; uumtb »I bita I for tell cents, tue ensuing week. J. U. DLIROCQ, Mayor. Nov. 23, 1852, y. M AIR I E7 LP, PRIX de la farine étant Cinq Pia* h-es,»îd i mi, par baril ; Les Boulangers donneront 35 once* pour dix sous, la semaine courpntc. J. R. DUFROCQ, Maire Nov. 23, y. | . | I | j j j i j j ; 1 j. irjïuiûv. curjtr HOistf over s h i : il 1 f f s office, june 2'.'. tt. BatonÄougfe, I-a James Madison Elain, James Essex Elim J. M. I], ELA\I Attorneys and Conseiloro at Law. 15'ituu ilouge, La. March 27th, y. # J. W. SE YMCtfJR. ATTORNEY AT LAW. Office on Laurel »Street» Next door to George M. Heroman, rua;. 11 >. BATON ftOUGF. L^. t. o. D avidson, e. f.. mohattos DAVIDSON & McIIATTON QLltorncna al £au). office on lack el stt.. baton koucie. I Apr. .'(Oth ly. john a. ludlow ,m. 0. g.h.mann, Drs. LUDLOW & MANN. Sturgeon au!) iUctijanical ÊJ «nuisis Jiiiton lijugo J<:i. rc7"H*ratuitons Services to the |*ior every afternoon from J to 5 P. At -May 1 in. ♦ - ~ JOSHUA BEAL. GenerÉfroducc dealqx &c, Iljuae on Church, between Third und Lafuyettc Streets. of.ourjk a r ;« e oeoeof. p. rhiant. GEORGE A. PIKE & Co., 0cr.crai Q^ciue, eato.n rouge la. ft i We will attend vrnmnllu to tin* collect* o| r a|; ^ ,, u . e]th ,. r e ; j|x )<t|s re . j(!l if| t ;., . j , . . lfchfls ul r-al, or Wet ba'oii Kouge. . ... , . , . , i ! ■#' li!»eial pa^ronagp we have met \ v. -„nl.l. met w ith as General Agents: h.is not only enabled n* to increase our facilities lor the tran.-action of businqp, but aKo to G kkati.it R edcck our loinirr rut- s of C ommission. Our charges for collecting claims again.-t the Slate, will now be as follows: On sums under 6100 2 per cent. do SI00 and not over S'J§0, I 1-2 pr. ct. do 82-30 and not over S 500, -4 per ct. do 5500 and Dot over £1000 1 - J per ct. 4t) ^IQIjl do. do. $1500, l- l do. tTo do $5000. 1-8 do. Ra-r ks "oir Bien a nc e ov N kw orleans On sum» ftom f 10, to -25), ! -j |«. ct. do. do. do. $250, to %J 500, l - l do. do , do. do. $ 1500, to-. 5000, 1 -S do. Information given ( rah». Address le t ' mr po^ /I'll.!, to iji.ji. i. A. P i::k iceo. may Sy. General .l^eutt, ciiablks simon. | josri 'i sivpn. C. SIMON & MK). 118 Oljl Lfi'0, New Orleans, T j t.. ~\\J '' have constantly on j^ind a very large V V and superior stock of the mo*t fu-h ionable Clothing, to which we invi'e the attention of dealers and others, (jentlemtn visiting the city, can at a short notice bave clothing made to order, in a Mipeiior rr:;.:i rie/ and warrante I *o tit. O ir firici■.< are as low a* the lowest, and we ol"-r greater inducements to the tia le generally, than any other house in the city. |jniy ist-y. \VERY LA RGE and choice a.-sortmen 1 of Glassware. Q.a:t nswareand KarUi enware of new pat'erns. togei her with 250'; gallons stoneware at ten cents j « r gallon for sale by J. PARU V bi Co k . R. sTfcvfes. r :os. u co. 24 Common Street Aew Orleans. AVE the most ex*ev ;ve and varied stock of Stationery in the city. Let ter aixl ('ap piiper of every brand and ijjia! ty printing materials, K.c. Al! ol wnicK are »old on the most re iab!aterms lOlÏTElBriONARû-.S —A large and k J varied assiortmr nt bv J. PARRY & Co. J PARRY & Co.. Tiave just received a • fresh s'oek of Almonds, and Reasons, Butter, and Cheese, Pickles, and Preserves. Call for superior articles at i'.ily2(> y. I. PARRY. & Co. H For Sa)e. A FINE Buggy and Hors#— the Horse to »addle-or harness. Ap •eptat JOSHUA BEAL. CITY KOOKBINDEKY, THIRD STREET, BATON ROUGE, LA Mollis establishment isjiow prepared to do all kinds of Bookbinding and book manufacturing, in «■it style, and expedition. TKê proprietor Blankbook luariutacturing, in very neat 'be propi ' owes the public an apology lor not having 113 i i ( | Ï SHOE BLACKING k BRUSHES—» dozen shoe bushes. blacking ; 4 rlozf n shoe ./. 1\>1RH Y Cf CO. Minor?! Water. ^ROM St. Catherinc b ait wells in Ca ' X nada, one tea- poonful in a t:'ai-s to I common wa'er. makes a drink, in a'! re— ! pecis equal to "blue lick water." For f ale 'by H T. WADD1LL. P. A VATS—A line assortment of Black J and colored silk cravatf. for sale at cost by J. C. L a NOUE. c by T assorted Wines and Liquors at N O. prices. J. I'Ailli V b CO. HofP.anda German Bitters. rpHOL't.H V to l e tiie best Tonic in n«e, 1 a o. -t excellent reiiici' y for Liver Ounplaiiits. I'. r >a'.r by au^ 1 s-y. m H. T Wjm.u.i.. Smith's Tonic. , t < I i i ^ual if rredies ir the cure "l chills and fevers. II. T. W4M11LI. /-y: E of t» V./ f, l 'or sali Saraoon'Snake Root FUAV |iuii!,d o! Samson Snak best na'ive rernedy (or known. For sale I'V " ' A 'MS' 1 # kew>o 500 M AC 'une Ifi. y. J 11 UA BEAL. june 1C, y. gisen prompt attention to work for the.., last.-ix or eight months. This has tie0 iicnii i-ecasioned by any negligence on bis part, but an inability to procure a prompt workman. That want is now supplied, and our customers at Clinton. Jackson, Port Hud..on, Bayou Saia, Piaqut mine si.d llonaMsonvilie. tan send in their work with the assurance that it will meet with prompt attention. Periodical, Law Books. Miscellaneous works Mag't/,!! .•«. New: ( .i| ei>, bound to or der; Scrap Bul k.., P it !o. Kc. &c.. made to any |iatjem. <»l OK(«E A. PIKE. • _ YEAST~POiiDiES." THESF. Powders, intended as a mùfctitute Ipr yt-ast, to making ail kinds oflhitter cake«, posesscs sevciel advantages over that article. The butter with which they are mixed is instantly rendered light and leady loi baking; thereby enabling house keepers to furnish cakes in any season at thesijpr test •î^ic. The ca es made with tliese powdeis are |(. s ÜKely to disagree v. ith the stomach tha^hose ^ade in the ufinl w;,y For aale by ^ I I. IBI'.RT. 1 M Oiii'innati— -per Sleaii er Yuba— _L 50 ban - ! Is Plour; 10 Tierce? S. K S. Haïns. Forsa'eby S. M. HART & Co New Arrivals. ^7Bov.s Sta?»Candles: 25BoxetSoap / f ) 10 Boxfs Ü Lump Tobacco ; 10 bar rel. Prime Sugar. JOSHUA DEAL, aug j l-y O; pesite Harney House. Hay ! Hay ! ! * . Bales Timothy Hay- For sale bv JOSHUA BEAL. i jERfTI.M I'.IIV — Ail the celebrated 1 French, English and Ceirnari brandsoi Cologne at J. PARRY & Co. OHOK A\H BLACI?f\G BKUSI1F.S— 0 5 doz. Best Shoe Bru- lies and 6 gross 01 the Best Blacking for sale by JOHN V. L a NOUE. Harney House Row Coal, Borrel» lest quality, at Foun /U^, d>>. G-y. H ii.l & H kbdkrso'«. Dr. Jaynp's Pulrnl Mcdidnes. \ LL OF 1)11. J DYNE'S Patent Medi (jX eines mav be Unuid a' (>eo M. Her eon. er of .V iWand La.irel streets. oof\, the uispepsia H.'T. W auoill. Leeches! Leeches!! BUS! LEECHES. For sale by H. T. W addill. Ik MAC TtlBACCO—10 boxes just received and for sale low^by Wrapping Paper. REAM."» Each. Small, Re Med ami Large Selling at New Or leans prices, by JOHN C. LANOUE, ly. Harney House rVAY. CORN, OATS and— Always 2_2_ on hand and lor sale by JOSHUA BEAL opposite Harney House. TO SUGAR PLANTERS. 1 HAVE just received, and will continue to keep, a good supply of very fine Su gar House and water cistern cement JOSHUA BEJh oct 14-y Oppo site Ilarney ^Hfee. Cash Wanted Immediately. THOSE of our friends who have made small "cash purchases" and have not "forced up" would confer a favor by.diop ping in and helping to reimburse onrètrtptv ehest. I*1*331 JOSHUA BEAL " E. McKITRICK. Architeot & Builder. Is now prepared to take all contracts in his line of business, and will execute with neatness and despatch. N. B. All kinds of Job Worit «Attended to. Plans and specifications given gratia when required. Sbop on M ain St., between Florida and Convention Streets. * This day {torn Cincinnati. U Gro«se Mason & Dixon'« No. 1 mus tard; 3 grosse ground Idle, pepper; 4 do. ground spice; 2 do. Sinamon; 1 do Cloves. All of which i.s fresh. aug lS -y. J. P arky h Co. Ifedways Resdy Relief. THE great -'Pain Killer," s^id to cure a 1 ! Pa in 9, known to map. (except that Iron" the inconvenience of a., vrnpt" ptrse.' For sale by II. T. W ahpill . JLacnie'a Tooth Wash. PRETORED exp.essly for (far. or bleeding gums. Scurvy. &e. F or sala by H. T. WADD1LL. TAGG, Shay, and DuITield Hams at re tail or by tierce, by JOS AUA j^F.A L S rlHLORIDE of Lime, and various othar / disinfectents, for sale by H. B. VIBBERT /pOWNSEND'S. Sands', and Bulls' Sa o.a. X parilla, warranted genuine, and for salé by H. B. VIBBERT. WHITE KID •LOVES— 6 dozen oi Superior white kid gloves for salt by J. C. L a NOUE. Just Received from St. Louia. I LBS. Bacon. Sides and Shouldf irs. For sale by au g 18-y J. P arry k Co - Jayne'o Family Medicines. JJTI.LS, Expectorant, Alterative, Balsam L and V eimifuge. For sale by aug IS-y. ^ H. T. W addii.t,. LBS. Sugar Cured Hams. A Fr esh article at twelve and a naif cents per pound. J. P ap.uy & Co B > and others supplied at reasoua riees with Carb. Aiiiflj iiiia, sup ail). Soda, and Oils for fiivo<®t, Spices vc. by 11. B. v rffBERT. pfiVW'ARE. WillÄjKire. Brooms, Willow JL waggons. Cradles, and Willow-chairs Migar U,Ai,l|'Tea canisters. Colite canisteis vc.. by - J. PARRY & Co. . mÊt ...» Thoir psonian Medicines. * OOMPOSITION, Lobelia, No. 6, Bay \ji: Berry, Lioricset, nerve powder. For sa 't- by H. T. W ahd:i.i,. % WHE E L AN D D IRT P.A RR() ws! A 'ml! supply on hand and for sale by may 11 y. ^-W. F. TUNNAyD O TA ^ Fl NE SE<; A RS. fur sale <3* / V « l'y J - PARRY & Co. Billings' Astringent "jVTOW thought to be the be.-.t ren^edy of 1\ fered to the public as a rt'.neily for ii-ea'es of the bowels, in ail recent cakes, a ■ure is "warranted " For sale by „ aug JS-y. H. T. W adkill. K'\il KEKBfifKER MAGAZINE FOR 18®2 lewis gaylord clabk EDITOR ANX) PROPRIETOR. The KNICKERBOCKER is now iu its t tii it y ninth vi.lume. The price oLrub uription has been reduced from fiie to three dollars a year, to clubs of ten :>0 each. The publisher has mucli pleasure in informing the public that the • S ■ u< i to St. Leger." arid " Mei'ter Kail s Sketc'i Book." will be continue' regularly du jpg the present year. In addition to these ai d a host oi highly esteemed contributors, !'te Marvel the popular author of the " R> v.? rics of a Bachelor," will contribute a . e .v and original work, wlAf!) wüi be given in every number of tb#i$KtiieVerbockcr tor 1%5 >. It will be entitled tke " Fudjje 1'a pcrs"—being the Observations at Home and Abroad of divers members of the Fudge Family, rendered into writÉ^Lby Tony Fudge. The contributor's qBErt ment will be more interesting thaiTOver. Booksellers ami Post-masters are requested to act as agents, and pill be allowed a libe ra! discount. Specimen numbers sent grat is, on application post paid. All remittan ces arid corr .municatioiis on busit.ess, -hr.uld bea -dr I post paid.toSAMUZL H''I'S TON. 1'i.i.lisher, I j 9' Nassau street New ïork. ap'JSth 6m. Grey's Ointmer.t. Recommended as an ex.e'.ier.t an plication to "o!d sore .,"' cuts, bruses anil sprains. For saie by aug s-y H T. WADDILL. Sundries. f \ BARRELS choice sugar; J5 l ags ,4t) Rio'Coffee; .10 kegs cut tails; 10 boxes Ingraham Tobacco; 1 cask 1 aeon shoulders. Just received and for sale by JOSHUA BEAL, t*pt 4-v opposite Harsey Hww


ocr: VOLUME III BATON RQUGE, U., SUNDAY, OCTOBER 17.1853. NO, 41 H Drags and Medicines. B. VIBBKET, thankful for the put patronage extended to hijpi, aoBoun? ce* to his friends, and the public gwvtrally that they can always find at his store on Lafayette a few doors from Church Street, the most extensive assortment of articles in his line ever offered in the Town ; upon terms the most favorable. He will eqdciav i our to maintain the reputation he has ac ' quired for carefullnesa, in filling prescrip tion* and preparing medicines for family use. Also a supply of the best Port wine and > Brandy, for Medicinal purposes. Physicians, Planters and others will please call and examine for themselves: and they will find that they can be supplied on terms as reasonable as they can purchase in New Orleans. Physicians prescriptions, accurately pre* pared at all hours of night or .day. mar. 23, yl. SPANISH LTLLY WHITE, and Maen Fun, are beautiful smooth Vegetable prepa rations, for imparting to the face and neck, a natural life-like alabaster white, with out imuring or discoloring the skin, sold by may 13y. H. B. VMBERT. TIME FOR OPENING AND CLOSING TH$ MAIL AT BATON ROUGE. (Any change will be 'immediately col lected as soon as made.) Mails (or New Orleans, Doitaldsonville and all Lnlourche 'Interior, closes .daily at half past 3 o'clock, P fltf Coast Bki.ow —-Brusle Landing, Man chac, Iberville, Bayou Goula, New River, Donaldson ville. Convent, Bonnet Carie, Taylor's, Edgttr's Ac., Every Monday, Thursday, and Saturday at 3 o'clock P M. Coast Ab«»vk —St. Francisville, Water loo. Pt. Coupee,iPt..Hudson, Lobilell's Store closes every Sunday, Wjdnesdpy and Fri day at 5 o'clock P. W. Natches, Vicksburg and all Hed River Parishes, closes daily at ft o'clock P. M. Louisville, Memphis and Napoleon, clo ses Tuesday and Friday at ft o'clock P. M. Greensburg. Springfield, CoelJ<, Stony Point and Burlington, Closes every Monday at 9 o'clock A. M. Clinton. Jackson and Mt. Willing, closes Monday, Friday aud Saturday at 5 o'clock P. M. JOHN C. La NOUE, Pott Mutter U. S. MAIL COACH. FROM Baton Rougs to ' Clinton via Jacksou , will run tri-tctekly, as follows : leaving Baton Rouge, Sunda/i, Tuetdayt, and Frida**, at 3 o,clock A. M., and arri ving at Clinton, nt 3 o'clock, P. M., Leav ing Clinton Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, 4t 5 o'clock, A. M., and arri ■ ving at Baton Rouge.at 3 o'clock, P. M. ratf.s of charges. From Baton Rouge to Jackson, $2 00. do. " " " iCliutflji. 2 50. The subscriber has taken great pains to fit up a Coach worthy of patronage, and hopes to retain the patronage he l»as here tofore received. 0■y Seats can be engaged at the Harney House, B*ton Rouge, at the Post (Office, in Jackson, and at Carman's Hotel.in Clinton WILLIAM ELDER, Proprietor, may 11th y. Eist ind Weit Bâton böge Ferry. THE Ferry Boat connecting with hast and West Baton Rouge, is constantly I plying—making trip* at interval* of fifteen and thirty minute*. CHARGES. Foot Passengers, 20 Man and Horse, - - • • - - 75 Buggy and . " - ■ - • $1 50 Carriage and Horse*, - • • • 2 00 Horses per Head, 50 Cattle •' " ..... 50 Droves of horses or mules, each, 30 0^ Cash, and Caah oniy, are the term.s ■Jan. 12, y. R. BEAL, Proprietor. TWICE A WEEK. U. S. MAIL PACKET GIPSY. For the Coast, Plaquemine, Baton Rouge, Port Hudson. Waterloo, Bayou Sara, and all intermediate landings—The steamer G irsr, ,J. fl. URE. Matter, leaves New Orleans ,«ycry Sunday, at 0 o'clock r. m .. Returning, leaves Bayou Sara, each trip after the arri val of the cars. For freight or passage ap ply on board. ,'piay 14y. TUST received per steamer ,Eliza, frqpi J Cincinnati. 1- 25 Bbls Mew Pork. SO S. F. Flour. 13 Cask «flacon. 25 Kegs No. 1 Lard. 5 Tierce* S. C. Ham*. 12 Boxes, 5 lump Tobacco For sale, low for,.«ash. 'July 12th, tf. S M. HART, it Co. COOKING STOVF .S &c. TpHE SUBSCRIBERS have on hand and yL for «aie 18 Cooking Stove* ot different sues and patterns which they offer at re duced prices. 15 doxen O. Rice's Zink Wash Boards, may 13. fy. HALL & PIPER RESH RECEIPTS of Bacon and barrel Pork, tO Casks Clear Sides, 25 bbls. M. O. Pork, Tor allé, by the cask or lot. Mfl « y . S. M. HART fc Co. MAYOR'S OFFICE. THE PRICE of Flour being $5 50, a bar rel, Bakers will give .'<5ounces of breçd for ten cents, tfre ensuing week. f. R. DLJFROCQ, Mayor. Oct. 11, 186V, y • MAIRIE. LE PRIX de la farine étant Cinq Pias tres, edimi, pur baril ; Les Boulangers donneront 35 ogres pour dix sous, la semaine courante. J. R. DUFROCQ, Maire (Oct 11, y. J. J. BURK. cpUJäcö» «a COURT HOUSE, over sheriff's office, june 20, It. Baton Rouge, La. James Madison Elam, James Essex Klatn J. M. & J. E. ELAM AttosMye and Caan sailors at Law. Uaton llouge, La. March 27th, y. J 7 W. S E Y M OUR 4TTORFEY AT LAW. Office on Lanrcl Street. Next door to George M. Herntosu, mayl 1 y. BATON ROUGE LA. t. g. davidson, r. e. äk.iiatton DAVIDSON & McHATTON. QMtorncns at £an. office on I .au15el sts. baton rouge. Apr. 30th ly. JOHN C. LUDLOW ,M. O. Q. H )fl«NM. Drs. jLUDLOW&MANN. Bnrgeott aiib XHrcfcanical Qcntisls Uaton Rouge La. [G^Gratuitous Services to the poor every afternoon from 2 to 5 P. m. May i id. " JOSHUA BEAL General Produce dealer &c, Mouse on Church, between Third and Lafayette Streets. ueoror a. pikk. gf.orgf. t. brum. GEORGE A. PIJCE&Co, ©cuernl QVjcnls, BATON ROUGE, LA. 'We wil l attend promptly to the collection of all claims entrusted to us. either against the State, or individuals residing in the par ishes of East, or West Baton Rouge. The libeial patronage we have met with, as General <V|{cnts, has not only enabled us to increase 0ur facilities for the transaction of business, but also to Greatly Reduce our former rttes of Commmsion. Our charges jpr collecting claims against Üie State, will now be as,follows: On sums under $100 2.per cent, .do $100 auid not over ê250, 1 1-2 pr. ct. ,do $'250 ami not over $500, 3-4 per ct. ,do $500 am! not over $1000 1-2 per ct. ,do $1000 do. jip. $1500, 1-4 do. do $1500 do- dp $5000, 1-8 do. •Rates of Ejchan<;f. on Nf.w Orleans ,On sfims from $1(0. to $950, 1-2 pr. ct. ,(do. do. dp. $250, to $1500, 1-4 do. lio. do. dp. $1500, to $5000, 1-8 do. iyp » Information given Gratit. Address letters pott paid, to Deorgi . A. Pik +; &co. may 8y. General Jlgent t, charles simon. joseth simon. C. SIMON & BRO. 118 Old Levee, New Orleans, La. WE have constantly on hand a very large and snpei ior stock of the most fash ionable Clothing, to which we invite the attention of dealers and others. Gentlemen visiting the city, can at a short notice have clothing made to order, in a superior man net and warranted to fit. Our prices are as low as the lowest, ami we offer greater inducements to the tiade generally than any other house in the city Jjuly 18-y. AVERY LARGE and choice assortment of Glassware, '.Jueenswaie and,Euith en ware of new patterns, together with 2500 gallons (toneware ,at ten cents per gallon for sale by J. PARRY ft Co E. R. STEMENS, BROS, & CO. 24 Common .Street, New Orleans, HAVE the Ipost extensive and variei stock of Stationery in the city. Let ter and Cap paper of every brand and <pial ty ; printing materials, &c. All of which are sold on the most reasonable teims Copying Ink, 2DOZ ARNOLD 'S fine/Copying Ink. Just received and for tale by J. C LANOUE. mayl4 Cm. Post Office CONFECTIONARIES— A large and varied assortment by J. PARRY & Co. J PARRY & Co.. have just received a • fresh stock of Almonds, and Reason», Butter, and Cheese, Pickles, and Preserves. Call for superior articles at )uly26 y. j. PARRY, it Co. E. McKITRICK. Architect It Build* r. Is now prepared to take all contracts in his line of business, and will execute with neatnefs and despatch. N.B. All kinds of Job Work attended Jo. Plans and specifications given gratis when lequired. Shop on Main St., between Florida and Convention Streets. Orey'a Ointment. RECOMMANDED as an excellent up plication to ''old sores," cuts, brasiea and sprains. For sale by aug 8- y H. T. WADDILL. NewArrivgla. fy pi Röxes Star Candles ; 25 Boxes Soap; 10 Boxes 8 LumpT bacco; 10 bar rels Prime Sugar. JOSHUA DEAL, aug 24-y Opposite llarney House. Billinga' Astringent. NOW thought to be the best remedy of fered to the public as a remedy for diseases of the bowels, in all recent cases, a cure is ''warranted " For sale by aug 18-y. H. T. W addill. Thompaonian Medicinea. COMPOSITION, Lobelia, No. 0, Bay Berry, Boneset, nerve powder. For sale by H. T. Waddill. "wheel anp d T rt bajuiows. A full «upply on hand and for »ale by maylly. W. F. TUNNARD 8rvrvrvn FINE SEGARS. for sale ,Wl /UU by J. PARRY k Co. S -HOF. A \ D BLACKING BRUSHES— 5 doz. Best Shoe Brushes and 6 gross ot the Be^t Blacking for sale by JOHN C. LANOUE. Harrey How Row B«y! Hay ! ! Bales Timtohy Hay. For sale bv JOSHUA BEAL. rjERFUMERY — All the celebrated I French, English am' German brands of Cologne at J. PA;RRY & Co. REAMS Letter Paper, assqpted, for sale by J. C. L a NOUE, Harney House Row. ;DOZF.N Preston and Merills celebrated < Yeast Powders. J. P.1RRY if CO. 400 200 Dr. Jfiyne'R Patent Mcdirinrs. ALL OF DR. JAYNE'S Patent Medi cines may be found at Geo. M. Her oman's, corner of Main and Laurel streets. SHOE BLACKING & BRUSHES—20 dozen shoe blacking; 4 dozen shoe bushes. J. PJRRY (f CO. .fdineral Water. FROM St.,Catherine's salt wells in Ca nada, oj'e tea-spoonful in a glass to common watqr, makes a drink, in all res pects equal to "blue lick water." For sale by II. T. WADDILL. For Sale A FINE Turning Lathe, with all the aparatus necessary. Apply at the Cqmet Office. CRAVATS—A fine ass&rtment of Black and colored silk cravats, for sale at cost by J. C. LaNOUE. Sundries. QK BARRELS choice sugar; 15 bags Rio ColFee; 50 kegs cut nails; 10 boxes Ingr^ham Tobacco; I cask bacon shoulders. Just received aud for sale by JOSHUA BEAL. sept 4-y. opposite Harney House. Tills DAY RECEIVED—A large stock assorted Wines and Liquors at N. 0. prices. J. PARRY $ CO. HoiUanda German Bittere. THOUGHT to be the best Tonic in use a 'Host excellent îemid'.y for Liver Complaints. For sale by au» 18-y. H. T. Waddill. O Smith's Tpnic. ,NE of the most effectual remidies known for the cure of chills and fevers. For sale by H. T. Waddill. S^mion Snake Root. A FEW pound of Samson Snake Root, the best native remedy for dispepsia known. For sale by H. T. Waddill. 500 heechBM ! Leeohii ! '■ BEST LEECHES. For sale by H. T. Waddill. FOR SALE—A United Statua Land War .rant for 160 acres, that can be located any.wiieie in the United States. Enquire at the Comet office. June 4.tf. AC & MAC TOBACCO—10 boxes just received and for nie low, by une 16, y. JOSHUA BEAL. Wrapping Paper. QAA REAMS Each. Small, Medium OUU and Large. Selling at New Or leans price«, by JOHN C. LANOUE, ly, Harney House Row This day from Cincinnati 1"| Grosse Mason & Dixon's No. 1 mus 1 tard ; 3 grosse ground blk. pepper; 4 do. ground spice ; 2 do. Sinamon ; 1 do. Cloves. All of which is fresh. aug 18 -y. J. Parry it Co. BaAwaya Ready Relief. THE great "Pain Killer," said to cure alt Pains, known to man, (except that from the inconvenience of an 'empty puiw.' For sale by H. t. Waddili. Lacrue'a Tooth Waali. PREPARED expressly for soar, or bleeding gums. Scurvy, 4tc. For sale by H. T. WADDILL. STAGG, Shay, and Duffield Hams at re* tail or by tierce, by JOSAUA BEAL /CHLORIDE of Liine, and varioua other ' / disinfectents, for sale by H. B. V1BBERT. TOWNSEND'S. Sands', and Bulls' Sarsa pari lia, warranted genuine, and forçai* by H. B. VIBBERT. hIt E KID GLOVES—8 docen of Superior white kid gloves for sala J. C. L a N.OUE. w by Juft Received from St. Louis. £) Bacon, Sides and Should ers. For sale by J. Parry ft Co* aug 18-y Jay ne's Family Medicines. P1(LLS. Expectorant, Alterative, Balsas and Vermifuge. For sale by aug 18 -y. H. T. Waddill. C)f) A O LBS. Sugar Cured Hams. A / ^XrriO Fresh article at twelve and a half cents per pound. J. Parry |c Co. KMCKEBJtyCKER MAGAZINE FOg 18» LEWIS GAYLOBD CLARK EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR. The ^N'JCK j ERBOCKER is now in its thirty ninth volume. The price of sub script ion has been reduced from Ave to three dollars a year, to clubs of ten $2 ; j0 each. The publisher has much pleasure in informing the public that the "Spquelto St. Leger." and " Meister Karl s Sketch Book." will be continuel': regularly during the present year. In addition to these anu a host of highly esteemed contributors, Ike Marvel the popular author of the *' Reve ries of a Bachelor," will contribute a new and qi;iginal work, which will be given in every number of the Knickerbocker for 1852. It will be entitled the "Fudge Pa per»"—being the Observations at Home and Abroad of divers members of the Fudge Family, rendered into writing by Tony Fudge. The contributor's depart ment will be more interesting than ever. Booksellers and Post-masters are requested to act as agents, and pill be allowed a libe ial discount. Specimen numbers sent grat is. on application post paid. AH remittan ces and communications on business, thould be addressed | ost paid, to SAMU ,EL HUES TON. Publisher, 129 Nassau street New York. ap28th 6m. I.O. O. F. DE OTO LODGE No. 7, over H. T. Waddill's Drug Store, Church street. Meets every Thursday night at 7 o'clock. Magnolia Encampment No. 4, meets 2a an d fourth Saturdays in each mouth, in Odd Fellow's Hall. MASONIC. ST. JAMES LODGE No. 47—corner Levee and. Church streets. Stated meet ings, first Saturday night in every month. Washington Royal Arch hapter No. C, first Monday night in every month. ORDER OF THE 10XE STAR. PUTNAM DIVISION No. 8— Regular meetings of this division wil be held every Monday Evening at half past seven o'clock, over H. B. Vibberts drug store. L. W. CADY, R. S. SONS OF TEMPERANCE. CAPITOL DIVISION No. 20, at the Odd Fellow's Hal every Monday night. YEAST jPjPWDERS, THESE Powders, intended as a substitute for yeast, to making all kinds ot butter cakes, posesses several advantages over that article. The butter with which they ara mixed is instantly rendered light and leady for baking ; thereby enabling house keepers to furnish cakes in any season at the shor test notice. The ca'fes made with these powiteis are less ÜKtrly t^'isagroe with the stomach than those made in the usual wty For sale by H.B.VIBERT. BKERS and others supplied at reasona ble prices with Carb. Ammonia, sup Carb. Soda, and Oils for flavoring, Spicca &c, by H. B. VIBBERt. TINWARE, Willoware, Brooms, Willow waggons, Cradles, and Willow-cbaio Sugar boxes, Tea canister?, Coffee canisteia kc.. by J. PARRY & Co. FROM Cincinnati—per Steamer Yubay 50 banrela Flour; 10 Tlèrces S. It's. Hams. For sale by 8. M. HART ât Ce


ocr: THOS. PRENDERGAST, GENERAL PRODUCE & MERCHANT, And Dealer in all kinds of Groceries Provisions. Corner of Third, and Laurel Streets Rouge. 02?-LlBERAI. CASH ADVANCES ON and Cotton . |nov. 15-y. j A NEW FIRM AND NEW JEWELRY, ] ja f ave {f e St., (»HC tlOOr abOVö rpHEODORE GOLDMANN, Watchma L ker and jeweller—respectfully hi.-, old frienus and the public tu general that lie la; permanently located hera, and calls their attention to the r j or advantage* he pavvses for Watches, Clocks, Music Boxesa ù Jewelry. j| e also keeps constantly or. hand, a line ai sortmen' of J KWRLR Y. consisting in part of tine gold s» i-l silver watches »old '. .*> fob and gnar:*c!iaiiis. <»«»1.1 pe• • - with goli! silver holders. gold, silver and genu. m s tacles, gold l-i'-kets. fia-'eriu-'-, earing» i.i dies and gen .é-m -n bfe-i-'.pi shir'.-s'i;;!' a»îd si eeve but'on-, heart -Ijd»--. ladies : e't sli le . iie.'lcla.'.es, bracelets c':i -p. . gold int silver thimbles, watch-"-, elrin >. <v •. AJ m > a splendid assortment of decks, lamps, cut lery .t*i>l fancy articles, and manv other- too numerous to mention. a!! of which offers tor sale cheap lor cash, at the sign of the KKJ V.'ATCH. N. 15. All work done at this establish- ment is warranted to jierfonri well. Watch es and clocks warranted for twelve months, Teuiis —one price and Cash . (jtilyG-y. New Silk & Fancy Gootk


ocr: PUBLISHED DAILY, (MONDAYS EXCEPTED.) VOLUME III. BATON ROUSE, LA, SATURDAY, OCTOBER 9,1862. NO, 34 H Drugs and Medicines. B. VnJBERT, thankful for the past palronage extended to him, announ ces to his friends, and the public generally that they can always find at his store on Lafayette a few doors from Church Street, the most extensive assortment of articles in his line ever offered in the Town ; upon terms the most favorable. He will endeav our to maintain the reputation he has ac quired for carefullness, in tilling prescrip tions an.l preparing medicines for family Also a supply of the best Port wine and Brandy, for Medicinal purposes. Physicians, Planters and others will please call and examine for themselves: and they will find that they can be supplied on terms as reasonable as they can purchase in New Orleans. Physicians prescriptions, accurately pre pared at all hours of night or day. mar. 23, yl. SPANISH LILLY WHITE, and Meen l'un, are beautiful smooth Vegetable prépa rations. for imparting to the face and neck, a natural life-like alabaster white, with out injuring or discoloring the skin, sold by may Kiv H. B. VI BBERT. TIME FOR OPENING AND Cl.nSING TIfE 31 AIL AT UATON ROUGE. (Anv change will be immediately cor lecled as .soon as made.) Muts (or New Orleans. Donaldsonv il le and ell Lalourche Interior, closes daily at j nail past :i o'clock. I' M. Coast Bi:t.ow—Brusle Landing, Man- j chac. Iberville, Bayou Goula. New River, Donaldsonville. Convent, Bonnet Carie, i'aylor's, Edgar's fcc., Every Monday. | Thursday, and Saturday at H o'clock P M. j Co ist A hovk —St. Francisville. Water- j loo. I't. Coupee, Pt. Hudson, Lobdell's Store «•loses every Sunday. Wednesday and Fri- i •!;iv at 5 o'clock P. M. ! Satches, Vicksbiirg and all Red River j Parishes, closes daily at 5 o'clock P. M. Louisville, Memphis and Napoleon, clo- j _v_. Tuesday and Friday at 5 o'clock P. M. j (ireensburg. Springfield, Coelk. Stony i Point and Burlington, Closes every Monday j at !l o'clock A.M. j Clinton, Jackson and Mt. Willing, closes [ Monday, Friday and Saturday at 5 o'clock j i*. M. JOHN C. L a NOUE, Post Mauler . Ü. 8. MAIL COACH. 1 7^ ROM Baton Roooe to Clinton rut J ackson , will run trirweekly. asfollows : j leaving Baton Rouge. Sundayt, Tuesdays. and Friday*, at 5 o.clock A. M., and arri ving at CliutoB. at 3 o'clock, P. M-, Leav ing Clintcn Mondays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays, at 5 o'clock, A. M.. and arri ving at Baton Eouge at 3 o'clock, 1'. M. It AT ks OK CJWAKGKS. From Baton Rouge to Jackson, $2 00. do. " " " Clinton. 2 50. The subscriber has teken great pains to j /it up a Coach worthy of patrunage. and ho|»es 1o retain the patronage he has here- j lofore received. Seats can be engaged at the Harney | House, Baton Rouge, at the Post Office, in ' Jackson, and at Carman's Hotel.in Clinton ; W ILL I A M ELDER, Proprietor, | may 11 tb jr. " East and Veit Salon Rouge Ferry. rrilE Ferry Boat connecting with East L and West Baton Rouge, is constantly plying—making trips at intervals of fifteen and thirty miuutes. CHARGES Foot Passengers, ------ 20 Man and Horse, - - - - - - 75 Buggy and " - - - - • Jl 50 Carriage and Horses, - - - - 2 00 Horses per Head, - ... !>0 Cattle •' " 5f) Droves of horses or mule«, each. ■'}() Cash, and Cash oniy, arc the terip.à Jan. 12. y. R. BEAL, Proprietor. TWICE A WEEK. U. S. MAIL PACKET GIPSY. For the Coast, Plaquemine. Baton Rouge. Port Hudson, Waterloo, Bayou Sara, and all intermediate landings—The steamerGirsv, J. II. URE. Master, leaves New Orleans Sunday, at 9 o'clock r. Returning, leaves Bayou Sara, each trip after the arri val ol the cars. For freight or passage ap ply on board. tnay 14y. JUST received per steamer Eliza, from Cincinnatti. 25 Bbls Mess Pork. 50 S. F. Flour. 1H Casks Bacon. 25 Kegs No. I Lard. 5 Tierces S. C. Hams. 12 Boxes, 5 lump Tobacco For sale, low for cash. July 12th, tf. S M. HART, & Co. COOKING STOVES &e. SUBSCRIBERS have on hand and for sale 18 Cooking Stoves ofdifferent and (latterns which they offer at re prices. 15 dozen O. Rice's Zink Wash Boards, may >1 ly. HALL& PIPER RECEIPTS Of Bacon and barre. Pork. 10 Casks Clear Sides, 25 bbls O Pork, for sale, by the cask or lot. aug! «y. S. M. HART & Co. j as for ter ty are 2 J MAYOR'S OFFICE. THE PRICE pf Fiour being $5 , r )0. a bar rel. Bakers will give 30 ounces of bread for ten cents, the ensuing wwk. J. R. DL'FROCQ. Mayor. Sept. If. 1852, y. MAIRIE. LE PRIX de la farine étant Cinq Pias tres.edimi, pur baril ; Les Boulangers donneront 35 onces pour dix sous, la semaine courante. J. R. DUFROCQ. Maire Sept II, y. j j | j j i ! j j j i j j [ j . j j j | ' ; | j . j. burk T COURTHOUSE, over sheriff' s office, june 29, It. Baton Rouge. La. James Madison Elam, James Essex Elam. J. M. & J. E. ELAM Attorney« and Counsellor« at Law. Haton Rouge, La. March 27th, y. J. W. SEYMOUR. ATTORFEY AT LAW. Office on Laurel Street. Next door to George M. Heroman. may 11 y. BATON ROUGE LA. t. a. davidson, r. e. mchatton DAVIDSON & McHATTON. SUtorncns at £ato. office on laurel sts. ha ton rouge. Apr. 30th ly. JOHN G. LUDLOW ,M. 0. G.H.MANN, Drs. LUDLOW & MANN. | Surgeon anà XHccljanical Dentists j JJuton K.jugc La. j □^""Gratuitous Services to the poor every j afternoon from 2 to 5 P. M. May 1 m. I JOSHUA BEAL. j General Produce dealer &o, j House on Church, between Thud and Lafayette Streets. cironnf: a. tike. reorge r. briant. GEORGE A. PIKE & Co., (Dcnerctl Agents, baton rouge, la. We wil l attend promptly to the collection of all claims entrusted to us, either against the State, or individuals resiclijig in the par ishes oj' Fast, or West Baton Rouge. The übeial patronage we have met with, as General Agents; has not only enabled us to increase u:ir facilities for the transaction of business, but also to Gkkatlv Reduce our former rates of Commission. Our charges for Aillecting claims against the State, will now be as follows: On sums under $100 2 per cent, do $100 and not over $250, I 1-2 pr. ,ct. do $250 and not over $500, 3-4 per ct. do $.100 and not over $1000 1-2 fier ct. do $1000 do- do. $1500.1-4 do. do $1500 do. do. $5000,1-8 do. Raths of Exchange on Nkw Orleans On sums from $10, to $250. 1-2 pr. ct.. do. do. do. $250, to $1500, 1-4 do. do. do. do. $1500, to $5000, 1-8 do. r xy Information given Grati *. Address letters post paid, tu Gkor<;i . A. Pike &<-o. may 8y. General Agent*, charles simon. | joseph simon. C. SIMON & BRO. 118 Old Levcc, Neiv Orleans. La. TTTT. have constantly on hand a very large » V and superior stock of the most fash ionable Clothin?. to which we invite the attention of dealers and others. (Gentlemen visiting the city, can at a short notice have clothing made to order, in a superior mari j nei and warranted to fit. Our prices are as low as the lowest, and we offer greater inducements to the trade generally, than any other house in the city, ljuly lS-y. VERY LARGE and choice assortment lassware, Queensware and Earth enware of new patterns, together with 2500 gallons stoneware at ten cents per gallon for sale by J. PARRY & Co. A VER] Ü of CI E. R. STEVENS, BROS, k CO. 24 Common Street. New Orleans, AVE the most extensive and variei stock of Stationery in the city. Let H ter and Cap paper oj' e.verv brand and qual ty ; printing materials. Sue. All of which | are sold on the uiost reasonable terms Copying Ink, DOZ ARNOLD'S fine Copying Ink, Just received and for sale by J. C.LANOUE. may 11 6m. Post Office NFECTIONA RIES —A large and varied assortment by J. PARRY & Co. 2 J PARRY & Co., have just received a • fresh stock of Almonds, and Reasons, Butter, and Cheese, Pickles, and Preserves. Call for superior articles at at I E. McKITRICK. bar- ! Architect fit Builder, j Js now prepared to take all contracts in la his line of business, and will execute with neatness and despatch. N. B. All kinds of Job Work attended to. Plans and specifications given gratis when required. Shop on Main St., between Florida and Convention Streets. Grey 's Ointment. RECOMMANDED as an excellent up pliratipn to "old sores,'' cuts, brasier and sprains. For sale by aug S-y H. T. WADDILL. 25 | j j j m. I j PERFUMERY — AH the celebrated j ÜÄ' FJ,f '" h ™" fffiïS " New Arrivals. Boxes Star Candles ; 25 Boxes Soap ; 111 Boxes S Lump Tobacco ; 10 bar rels Prime Sugar. JOSHUA SEAL, aug 24-y Opposite Harney House. Billing»' Astringent. NOW thought to be the best remedy of fered to the public as a remedy for diseases of the bowel.-, in all recent cases, a cure is "warranted " For sale by aug Ib-y. H. T. Waddill. Thompsonian Medicines. COMPOSITION, Lobelia, No. 0, Bay Bern- Boneset, nerve powder. For sale by H. T. W addim .. WHEEL AND BIRl BASROV8. A full supply ou hand and for sale by mayll v. W. F. TUNNARD FINE SEGARÜ. for sale by J. PARRY & Co. JHOE AND BLACKING BRUSHES— loz. Best Shoe Brushes and 6 gross of the Best Blacking for sale bv JOHN C. L a NOUE. Harney House Row Hay ! Hay ! ! Bales Timtohv Hav. For sale bv JOSHUA bEAL. 80,000 S of i 400 us n.\A REAMS Letter Paper, assorted. äUv forste by J. C. LaNOUE. Harney House Row. 4 DOZEN Preston and Merills celebrated Yeast Powders. J. PARRY tf CO'. Dr. Jaync's Patent Medirincs. ALL OF DR. J \YNE'S Patent Medi cines may be found at (ieo. M. ller omaii's. corner of Main and Laurel streets. SHOE BLACKING & BRUSHES—20 dozen shoe blacking; 4 dozen shoe bushes. J PARRY (f CO. Mineral Water. FROM St. Catherine's salt wells in Ca nada. one tea-spoonful in a glass to common water, makes a drink, in all res pects equal to "blue lick wafer." For sale by II. T. WADDILL. For Sale FJNE Turning Lathe, with all the aparatus necessary. Apply at the A Cornet Olli CRAVATS—A fine assortment of Black and colored silk cravats, for sale at cost by J. C. LaNOUE. Sundries. £") iX BARRELS choice sugar: 15 bags Rio Coffee ; r>0 kegs cut nails; 10 boxes Ingraham Tobacco; 1 cask bacon shoulders. Just received anil for sale by JOSHUA BEAL, sept J-y. opposite Harney House. THIS Li A V B F. CLIVE! >—A large stoc k assorted Wiries and Liquors at N. O. price*. J. PARRY tf CO. Hofflands German Bitters. THOUGHT to be the best Tonic in use a most excellent remidy /or Liver Complaints. For sale by aug 18-y. H. T. Waddili.. Smith's Tonic. ONE of the most effectual remidies known for the cure of chills and fevers. For sale by H. T. Wabbiu. Samson Snake Root. A FEW pound of Samson Snake Root, the best, native remedy for dispepsia ki.jwn. For sale by H. T. Waddili.. | 500 pOR SALE Leeches! Leeches ! ! BEST LEECHES. For sale by H. T. Waddili.. A United States Land War rant for 160 acres, that can be located anyw'ueie in the United States. Enquire at the Comet office. june 4.tf. MAC & MAC TOBACCO—10 boxes just received and for sale low. by line 16, y. JOSHUA REAL. Wrapping Paper. REAMS Each. Small, Medium O' J V/ and Large Selling at New Or leans prices, by JOHN' C. LANOUE, for to in Thia day from Cincinnati. Grosse Mason & Dixon's No. 1 mus tard ; 3 grosse pound blk. pepper f 4 do. ground spice ; 2 do. Sinamon ; 1 do. Cloves. All of which is fresh. aug l$-y. J. Parky & Co. 11 ; Radwaya Ready Belief. THE great "Pain Killer," said to cure all Pains, known to man, (except that, from the inconvenience of an 'empty purse.' For sale by H. T. Waddha. Lacrue's Tooth Wash. PREPARED expressly for soar, or bleeding gums. Scurvy. Sir. Forsalc by H. T. WADDILL. STAGG, Shay, and Duffield Hams at tail or by tierce, by JOSAUA BE. BEAL /"1HLORIDE of Lime, and various other " i disinfectents, for sale by H. B. V1BBERT. TOWNSEND'S, Sands', and Bulls' Sana pari IIa. warranted genuine, and for sale by H. B. V1BBERT. ' WHITE KID GLOVES—6 dozen of Superior white kid gloves for sal* by J C. LaNOUE. Just Received from St. Louis. Ç\ O LBS. Bacon, Sides and Should ers. For sale by aug 18-y J. Pakry & Co. Jayne's Family Medicines. PI LLS, Expectorant, Alterative, Balsapi and Vermifuge. For sale by aug 18-y. H. T. Waddilt*. O LBS. Sugar Cured Hams. Fresh article at twelve a half cents per pound. A twelve and a J. Parry & Co. KNICKERBOCKER MAGAZINE FOE 18» LEWIS GAYLORD CLABK EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR The KNICKERBOCKER is now in its thirty ninth volume. The price of sub script ion has been reduced from five to thiee dollars a year, to clubs of ten $2 >'i0 each. The publisher has much pleasure in informing the pnblic that the "Sequel to St. Leger.'' and " Meister Karl's Sketch Book," will be continued regularly during the present year. In addition to these and a host of highly esteemed contributors, Ike Marvel the popular author of the "Reva ries of a Bachelor," will contribute a new and original work, which will be given in every number of the Knickerbocker for IVi2. It will be entitled the " Fudge Pa liers'' —being the Observations at Home and Abroad of divers members of the Fudge Family, rendered into writing by Tony Fudge. The contributors depart ment will be more interesting than ever. Booksellers and Post-masters are requested to act as agents, and pill be allowed a libe ral discount. Specimen numbers sent grat is on application post paid. All remittan ces and communications on business, should be addressed post paid, to SAMUEL HUES TON. Publisher, 129 Nassau street New York. ap28(fi6m. I.O. O. F. DE OTO LODGE No. 7, over H. T. Waddiil's Drug Store, Church street. Meets every Thursday night at 7 o'clock. Magnolia Encampment No. 4. meets 2<l and fourth Saturdays in each month, in Odd Fellow s Hall. MASONIC. ST. JAMES LODGE No. 47—corner of Levee and Church streets. Stated meet ings, first Saturday night in every month. Washington Royal Arch hapter No. 5, first Monday night in every month. ORDER OF THE LONE STAR. PUTNAM DIVISION No. 8.— Régulai meetings of this division wil be held every Monday Evening at half past seven o'clock, over H. B. Vibberts drug store. L. W. CADY, R. S. SONS OF TEMPERANCE, CAPITOL DIVISION No. 20, atthe Odd Fellow's Ha! every Monday night. YEAST POWDERS. THESE Powders, intended as a substitute for yeast, to making all kinds of butter cakes, posesses several advantages over that article. The bntter with which they are mixed is instantly rendered light and ready for baking ; thereby enabling house keepers to furnish cakes in any season at the shor test riotice. The cakes made with these powdeis are iess liKely* to disagree with the stomach than those made in the usual way For sale by H. B. VIBERT. BRERS and others supplied at reasona ble prices with Carb. Ammonia, sup Carb. Soda, and Oils for flavoring. Spices &c, by H. B. VIBBERT. TINWARE. Willoware, Brooms, Willow waggons. Cradles, and Willow-chairp Sugar boxes, Tea canisters, Coffee canisters &c.,by J. PARRY & Co. Bnshels Oats . For Sale bv


ocr: STA TES LIFE INSURANCE. Annuity and Trust Co, OF PHILAPLx'HIA. Cash Capital paid up, §250,000 .G. I mt.ay , Sec., | SR C rawford Pres Branch Office at !*. 0., 48 Camp St., BEN.!. FLORANCE, Agt Agency at Baton Rouge, La. w. S PIKE, Agt Feb. 17th, y. pU


ocr: GEO. A. PIKE; REGULARLY COMMISSIONED Auctioneer, For the Parish of East Baton Rouge, WILL atte ,d promptly to the sale ot all kinds of Real, and Personal Eetate—Houses, Lots, Lands, Dry Goods, Hardware, Groceries, Furnature &c., be. To be found at all times on Third Street at the Comet Office. Oct.28