ocr: 1 J vol . v .i BATON ROUGE, LA., TUESDAY, OCTO&ER 4, 1853. ino. 69. THE DAILY COMET. PUBLISHED DAILY (MONDAYS EXCEPTED) GEO j T p IEE, E ditor a nd Proprietor. OffTcc on Third Street. Terms: The subscription is fixed at the low rate of S 5 00 per annum, payable In advance, or $« 00 at the expiration of the year. It Mill be punctually delivered daily within the limits of the City by the carrier. Avderising.—One Dollar per square for the first insertion, and half that amount for ever}' subsequent insertion— ten îines, or less, constitute a square. Yearly Advertising.— Merchants. Traders, and others, will be contracted with, on the mo«t reasonable terms Job-Work.—We are also prepared to do all kinds of Job-Work—such as: Law ver's Biurfs. Bau, Tickets, Posters. Bill Heads. Programmes. Ejection Tickets, Bruggist' s Labels, Cards. Circulars. Visiting Cards. Done with neatness and deepatch. t. a. davidsou, e. e. MCHATTOfi DAVIDSON & MclIATTON SVttormBS ot Caw. "OFFICE ON LAUKEL ST9. BATOR KOUUË. James Madison Elam, James Essex Elam J. M. & J. E. ELAM Attorney! and Counsellors at Law. Baton Rouge, La. March 27th, y. Dr. G. W. DEARINO, OFFERS his professional services to the public. Office on Church Street, two doors East of Waddill'» Drug Store. Residence on St. Hypolite St.. between church and north streets^ may 7-y. DENTISTRY7~ Dr. G. H.MANN. Gnrgccm anb iUcchtiuical Dentist Baton Rouge, La. □^"Gratuitous Services to the [toor ev ery afternoon lïom 2 to 5 P. M. may 1 in. REFERENCES. Pro. Geo. B. Wood, Uuiversity Pa. ; Dr. P. Enders; Prof. J. Henry, Sec. S. Institute, Dr. The«. J. Buffii.gton; Dr. B. F. Harney, If. S. A. : Geo. A. Pike ; Rev. W. II. Crenshaw ; Wm. Markham, Esq., Harney House. BARREL LARD—10 barrels of j prime white lard just received find for Bale by Jomiva Bkal. . Removal —J. c. L a N oue , i«av- ! ing removed his Book and Station ary store from the basement of the Harney llou-e to the large store on Lafayette stree' known as Mr. Vibbert's old stand, would call the attention of his friends and the pnblic to his stock, the largest in the town. july 2Gly. 1 a ACON—5 casks shoulders, for sale by [may IStf] S. M. HART & Co. Butter and Chese. FINE lot on hand and for sale low. JOSHUA BKAL. E. McKITRICK. Architect & 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. THOS. PRENDERGAST, General Produce At Com'sion. Merchant an.j dealer in all kinds of ' GROCE RIES 4- rRO VÎSÎONS Cornn of Third (f Laurel Sts. baton Rouge. ü^llbkral. cash advances on^h Sun ah and Cotton . jan 15. JOSHUA BEALT General Produce dealer &c. House on Church, between Third and Lafayette Streets. To the Trade! Mac and Mac 8 lump Tobacco for sale by the package, at 20 cents. Cash on the nail. mar. 10 y. JOSH UA B EAL. Cod Fi All ! lOOO pounds choice cod i fish, just received and for sale by i 1eb-13-tf. JOSAUA BEAL. T) lOUtths t SO Hall & Spears, for sale bv X feb-ll-tf. THOS. PRENDERGAST. Iflore Light. CALL at H. T. Waddill's and see a new Lamp. that gives a better light tl an oil, without greese, smoke or smell, and well not blow up, as camphine does. "POR SALE.—A Library of -»elect -T literary works —In the collector there aré many valuable Law- books, St:, pape «s, k£. The books may be seen at tht State Superintendents office. For particu lars enquire at this office. j une 16 tf. Soda Water. . SPARKLING, cool, refreshing and in vigorating Soda water : made still more cool, refreshing awl .mugorating by a MAIL STAGE From Baton Rouge to Clinton LEA VF. Baton Rouge every Sunday Tuesday, and Friday, at 5 a. m . and arrives at Clinton at 3 r. m . s.nne day. Leaves Clinton Monday, Wednes.lav and Saturday a. m .. and arrives at Baton Rouge same day at 4 p. m . Fare to Jackson #2, Clinton $2 1»2 Having engaged an expe rienced drivel of sober habits, we hope by strict attention to thè business to meet the patronage of the Public. aug 3-y. R. C. HUTCHISON. R. C. HUTCHISON. LIVERY ST J! El.F.. Third Street, Bat,on Boage, La. HAVE always on han«1 and in good order, Carriages Cabs, Buggies, and saddle horses, With 'vhich the public can Ii* ac commodated on the most reasonably terms. Horses and Vehicles ran be had at an\ hour of night or day at the old stand of Holt. janlS-y . Wines', Brandies'. Porier, Ale Cider, A.c., &c. MADERIA Wine. Common and !• : ne. in Bottles an 1 on drauff Brandy, com-non and fine; Claret by the Eottle orCa.-e: Por ter Barclay and Pe 'kins. 1 v doz. » r bottle Ale, Scotch and Philadelphia do. do. Cider, New York, by bottle or gallon. Sardines, a fine ai title and 1-4 Boxes. Mackerel, by Barrels, Kits and quarters: i Buckwheat,"in 50 pound l«ags, barrels, oi at ! retail; feoda Biscuit, in V5 livboxes; Crack- | nell Biscuit in small tin cases. Fine Fam- j ily Tea«, from .lO ct>. to $1 5!) per pound. Warranted pure. JOSHUA BEAL. j feb-8tf. j martin's Reports. TT7"1TH Marginal ref icnce>-by Thomas ' »V Gibbs Morgan. Counsellor a! I.aw. i Four s« t*s of the above work for sale by may 12 !y. J. C. L a NOQ^I, \ VERY LARGE and choice assortment j jTX of Glassware, Queensware and Kar' h enware of new patterns, together with 2r>0it j gallons stoneware at leu cents per gallo . | for sale by S F. Blanchard. Live* Complaint. C \ AN BE effectually cur d by the use o J Hollands German -itters Price re duced to seventv-five cent-, can alwavs b° liad fresh at the ^rug store of April 17. WM BOGEL. Jules Hauel's Lepilitiry Powder. WARR A \TED to remove the thickest Hair, in five minutes, without inju ring the skin. For sale by Wm. Bogei.. BRAN! BRAN ! ! 100 Bags Bran, just received from Saint Louis per.. Saranac No 2, I oct lf>th. JOSHUA BKAL To Cotton Planters': Petitt Gftilph Cotton Seeds, for sale bv feb-11-tf. THOS. PRENDERGAST. CCoffee.—<10 Bags Rio. for sal.- bv J feb-27. S M. HART & Co. I"V)R Barry's Tricovherous the best com pound ever discovered for the Hair may be hail of WM. Boow. Toilet Soup. • Taylor's and .lilies Haule's chrys'iüire soap balls brown and white Winsor soap. Monster and Pa'm soap. Omnibus. I'encine. Transparent. F'oating. Jenny Lind. Guimauve, Amandii'e. Erasive ami c'he> varieties of soap can 'ne had at the Prog Store of Wm. Worki„ I, RS Pi,; < Cm .> 1 Hrm 1- . A Fresh at' ■'» «i Hvelve and a half cents per pound S. F. Bi .AvciiARn. 9243 I"7<ROM Cincinnati—per Steamer Yuba— SO barrets Flour: 10 Tierces S & S. Hams. For sale by S. M. H A RT & Co PFTtFUMERY — All the celebrated French, EngliÀam' German bran l«ot Cologne at S. F. Blanchard. ' LADIES' KID GLOVES AT COST. T HAVE on hand a large assortment of 1 La lies 1 Kill Gloves of all colors and sizes which I am prepared to »ell a* cost. april 20. W. D. PHILLIPS. Death on IlütH. ASMA LL lot of Burgess' Roach. Rat and Mouse Exterminator just received and for sale by. YV M . BO EG B L. april ltiy Druggest. Heavy Cotton "Sacking."— OF Peniu'iiti, ry manufacture (not being kept in any other store in Baton Rongf) i« hereafter offered lor sale ia such (juantities as may be required by aug>ist. 13 J oshl'N Bkai.. JustReceit-ed. 4 DOZEN Cillerie's extra Champagne'' in basket*; 400 boxes fresh Sardines, the best in the market ; 200doz., Anchovies: SS galls,. Pavillion Brandv; Butter r.ni! Chese, july27 S F BLANCHARD. New Clieese. pi 3 f )XES Prime new ('he>se, to ar ie.' riveto-tay orto-morrovr perstearo er J. P Tweed. june 22 JOSHUA P.F.AL. Superior Teis. A FINE assortmen' of Green and Black Teas, in quarter, halves and pound wckages. just received direct from New York. Prices from 50 cen f s to 150 per ;>nund. j april 20.] JOSHUA BEAL. A CARD. BY request of my numerous patrons, I have been induced toget Soda Tickets of which I will sell 25 for one dollar or six for 25 cents. WM. BOGEL. Druggest DAGUERREOTYPES. DAGUERREOTYPE IINIATURE8. Ill AVE just returned from the west—and 1 am prepared foi business. Now whilst the opportunity offers, is the time to secure a picture. Obtain the shaddow 'ere the snbstance fades When our friends, relatives and sweet hearts are with us. it Would seem useless to have a likeness of them, hut the futurt may separate us; Ay, death may take them a way forever, and thdB a correct and life like resemblance of them, is invaluable. I have all the late styles of cases, Gold Enameled, Papier Mâché, Pearls, &c Gold Lockets. Pins and Bracelets. 05*-Pictures taken at $2. Rooms on Lafaytftfe street—over Dr Buttiiigtorrs office, where the public is in vited to call and examine specimens nov 14-y. A. WILSON. i ! | j Lime for Sugt Making, rIAN be had ot Joshua B^al, J oct 14 -y. opposite Harney House. Mineral Water. I^ROM St. Catherine's salt wells in Ca nada, one tea-spoonful in a gla«s to common water, makes a drink, in all res pects equal to "blue lick water." For sale by 11. T. WADDILL. RIC'NINE—A new and elegant article for the growth .and preservation oi the hair, can be found at Wm. Bogkl. I aid Oil.— 10 Barrel- for sale by J THOS. PRENDAGAST. AMMOCKS—1 dozen Grass Ham mocks—just received um) for sale bv may 4 -y. S. F. BLANCHARD. Leeches ! Leeches ! ! Bfc>I' LEECH KS. For sale by H. T. W adh I ll. h 500 » y / \ GALLONS of Sevvell Taylors best V f Sazarac Brandy, jiist received an f ir sale bv S. F. Blanchakp. Sugar: a few hhds of'Prime sugar ju-t ,-uited to the Trade, for sale by feb-12-tf. S. M . H A RT, k Co. Scliieiliun Sclmapits. ANOTHER ^Ujiply of Wolfs Aromatic Schiedam Schnapps, just received and for sale by Wm. bogkl , Druggist. At Ret iil. FOR the accommodation of those who require but Small quantities of corn and (»at», the same can in future be obtained by the dimes worth or larger parcels. JOSHUA BFAL. c LEAR BACON SIDF.?—For sa e by mavl9 ly. Jt^SHUA BF.AL. I Ploughs —100. of the justly célébra ted "Clove''' Ploughs. No. 1 1 I-2 and 2, just received, and for sale by febl2tf. S. M HART, & Co. New Arrivals. 7/r Boxes Star Candles: 2 "> Boxes Soap ; ' J 10 Boxes 8 Lump Tobacco; 10 bar< reis Prime Sugar. JOSHUA 3EAL. aug 24-y Opposite Harney House. Just Received from St. Louis. 2i~y r "t LBS. Bacon, Sides and Should eis. Forsale by auglS-v S. F. Bl.ANCHARD. Bri'a?! I'ij'esj N'inle shells, speculatums guni ela tic and gla s [>e«raries nipple shields prepared trats. ect. ect. For sale a', the Drug Store of, Wm. Bogei. Jayne's Family Medicines. PILLS, K>:;>ectorant, Alterative. Balsan and Verinifnge. For sale by aug 18-y. H. T. V abmu. S^ar Candles.—50 Boxes Star Can* dies just received and for sale to the trade at reduced prices. April 2»ly. JOSHUA BEAL. ~ W. f. WWWiM. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER. IN CARRIAGES, HARNESS, &c. THE SUBSCRIBERS stock ot Buggies' Rocl.aways. Barouches. Coaches, &c. 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. TCXJVJRD. Coi n» *- of Churrh § Main Sti. CRACK V ELL BISCUIT—just received 50 Boxes of the celebrated cracknell biscuit. A choice article for the tea tal l" or invalids.—A handsome present to a w«'e or sweetheart. Price one dollar and thirty cents rer Box—for sale by jr.« ne 2« JÖHUA BEAL. plIOIOK WINE8 AND BRAN dv—'nst received—25 Boxes good Claret;—15 Boxes very choice Claret—; 1 cask superior old Brandy:—1 cask Ma ileria. Either of the above can be had by the gallon, box. or in bottle.«. JulyS Joshua Beal. IVT OUNTEAGL e T r II^ >LI.— This is fhe best article known for clean ing and burnishing gold, silver, eopper. steel, tin and all other metals, also tor windows, mirrors and glassware. For faip by. . july24 V 'm. Bogel . Drnggest, ATEST CHEAP PUBLICA- j TIONS—This day received per Steamship Star of the Soi^h, all the cheap publications issued from the Press during the month of June. Foi sale at publisher's , dVfccs, bv july Î0 J. C. LaNOUE. MECHANICAL. &c, J. GOULDEN. Ornamental Painter HAVING established his shop in Baton Rouge, takes this opportunity of in forming the citizens ot Baton Rouge, and its viciriity that 1 am now prepared to do all kinds of work in my line oi business ; HOUSE SIGN AND ORNAMENTAL PAINTING, FLAG & BANNER PAINT ING, GILDING, GRAINING, GLAZING MARBELING, and WALL COLORING. On reasonable terms, and on short notice By a strict attention to business, 1 hope to gain a libeial share of patronage. Shop on Third street opposite Holt's Stable. ASBUBT REGER, Cjonse, Sign, anb (Dmamental. p AI Si T1 $ » SHOP ON THIRD STRF.ER. 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 as it is to my interest to give générai satisfaction, 1 shall constantly study t .bit. ASBURY REGER. Weain Engines & Sugar Mills "R ATON 110UGE FOUNDRY. 'TUiE subscribers are fitting up Four J- Sfearn-Engines, as follows : One Eng ne 12 inches cylinder, 4 ft stroke, with Sugar -Mill. Rollers 4 ft. long, 2ß in : diameter, with wrought iron shalts. One do 11 in« hes cylinder. 4 feet stroke, with sugar -mill. Hollers 4 it. long, 26 in: diameter. One do 12 inches cylinder. 4 feet stroke, with sugar -mill. Rollers 4 feet long, 26 in : diameter. (-'ne 10 inches cylinder engine 3 1-2. stroke, suitable tor a saw-mill ot a medium size sugar mill. "H'e are notv extending the buildings con nected with the Foundry, and increasing the m a hinery. and are enabled to do all kind ot work in our line thftt may be confided to us. The patronage ot the public is respectfully solicited. H (LL & 11FNDERSON. VmilSKEY!—.Ju.st received, 50 ' * Barrelsand half barelsof Dean's and. Leonards efctra rectified whiskey, may 31. J OSHUA BAEL. P\|J BOXES Carr <fe Co's celebrated Biscuit for sale by S. F. Blanciiakd. 1 O of sweet. Frencli Choco ' ' ' late ; 12 doz. boxes Preston & Mer ries celebrated Yeast Powders. S. F. Blanchard. l'eimiänship. PARENTS and Teachers are invited to call at J. C. LaNOUE'S , Harney Honse Row to examine the Philosophical Theory atul Pirrticeof l'cnmanrhip. Tne Theory is divided into three parts, Primary. Irttermediate a:.d Final. Each part in Four Books. This Work comprises cuts designed to illustrate the maimer of holding and conduct ing the hand and pen ; preparatory excer cises. which thoroughly train tne muscles employed in writing, a classification of let ters and words acccording to their simil arity of formation, and instructions accom panying the various exercises in each book. The whole so arranged as to enable the pu piis to write over each page twice. Price 2f> cents may 12. | i ! , j TEAS ! TEAS !— Tbc largest and best stock of pure Green and Black Teas in Baton Rouge, isthat kept by Jonhna Beal. Prices tor same ran «e from fifty cents to one dollar and a half per pound, and can be had from a single quater pound package, to one of sixty. N. B. "That Imperial" which I have been promising to my regular customers for the last ten days, has come to hand. july 12th. JOSHUA BEAL. Popular School Booka. J C. LaNOUE, Harney House row has • just received direct from the publish* ers a complete assortment of the most pop ular school books. Consisting in part of Webster's spelling book; Websters speller and definer; McGuffey's spelling book. rBaokrs. McGuffej's Series; T wer's Series of Gradual Readers'- N. American 1st 2nd cla&8 do; grammars. Smith's New Grammar; Tower's Grad ual lissons in do. GEOGRAPHIES. Smith's 1st book ; Smiths quurto or 2nd book; Smith's Geography and Atlas; Mitch els Primary Geography; Mitchels Schoo! do ; Morses quafto do. arithmetics. Co'bmne's Menfal ; Davise's Arithmetic , Smith's introductory : Smiths Practical ; Smith's New Arithmetic. algkbka. Davise's 1st lesson- ; Davis «'e Roui bon: geometry. Davise's Iegendre. history. Parley's History ; Goodriche's U. S; Goodriche's England ; Gurney's U. S. rethoric. Boyd's Rethoric; Poller's Rethorical Readers. Philosophy. Phrenology Chemestry, Ge* ology, Botany &c. Alio all the popular Latin Books GEO. A. PIKE, REGULARLY COMMISSIONED Auctioneer, For the Parish «f Eut Baton Rouge, WILL attend promptly to the sale of all kinds of Real, and Pertffel' Estate-«—Houses, Lots, Lands. Dry GTOai Hardware Groceries. l"umature &c.. &e To be found at all times on Third Street att'a^ Comet Office. Oct.28 UNITED 8TATES LIFE nrSUSANOE. ANNUITY and TRU8T Company of Philadelphia. Cask Capital paid up, $250,000. C. G. Imlay , Sec., I S R Chawfoed P Brandi Office at N. 0,, 48 Camp St., BENJ. ELORANCE, Agt Agency at Salon gouge, La. W. S. PIKE, Agt. Feb. 17th. y. pd "1 ARD. —A few bbla. of inferior Lard, for sale by iune 3 tf. g. M. HART & Co. Delajrg are dangerous. TT/ h y suffer with i cough, cold or any cDs V V ease of the Throat, Breast and L ump when a certain cure is so easily effected by using "Wi 8 tkrs Hocrhouhd Candy." This Medicine is a judicious combinatior of the best expectorants in the Materia Med ica. The most stubborn Coughs and Colds yield to it readily, and It is found to give re lief even in confirmed cases of Consumption, itis not merely palliative, as many articles of its nature; but possesses great curative qual ities For sale by Wm. ZfOGEL Agent. PH OEIAN PILLS.—Just received A A 1 gross each. No. 1 & No. 2 of Mor rison's celebrated Hygeian Pills for sale oy july 23 ly V\ i*. Bogel , Druggest. Porter and Ale. AFRESH stipply of London Porter and Scotch Ale. received and for sale by mar - 23 Joshua Beal. Ladies' Dressing Casses. f) NE dosen Ladies' Tin Dressing cases \J for sale by. J. C. LaNOUE. may 12. Harney House Row WHITE Corn for Meal.—To arrive * * per Latona this day 100 Sacks prime w ^ite Corn, may 31. JOSHUA BEAL. JEWELRY, &c, THEODORE GOLDÄ1ANN, Watchmaker and Jeweller HARNET IICUSH ROW. THRESH Lemons, Raisins, Figs, «fee., -*■ just received and for sale by S. F. B lancbakd. QAf) LBS. Cooking Butter at 15 cents per pound. A choice lot of Salmon in kits andbbls, this day received and for sale by S. F. Blanchard. FLOUR«—IOO Barrels fresh ground Flour just received per steamer "Yorktewn" direct from the Mill, and for sale io lots or at retail by may 19 ly JOSHUA BEAL. COOKING SUTTER.—For sale, a few Kegs Botter suitable for cooking pur poses. may 19 ly JOSHUA BEAL. Mother's Relief. ONE of those remedies that should be in the hands of every one expecting to become a mother, its virtues can liest be known by the use of it. For sale by H. T. WADDILL, Druggest. 'T'EA ! Tea.- —Just received per Steamship Tennesse and Empire City direct from New Tork.a lot of choice fam ily Teas, which in addition to stock on hand comprises one of the best assortments in Baton Rouge, these teas are sold by agency for one of the largest importing houses in New YorK, and are guaranteed pure or no sale. mav 31 JOSHUA BEAL. Map of Louisiana. THE new and improved map of Louisi ana compiled from the latest and most authentic surveys, both public and private, by G. W. R. Baylcy. civil engineer 1853. For sale by J. C. LaNOUE. may 12ly Harney House Row. I) r 7 le T dy t s Sarsaparilla Vegetable Blood Pill«. PREPARED entirely from Vegetable Extracts, a component part of which is Sarsaparilla. Prepared only under the immediate «uperin^endence ot Dr. N. B. Î ' ii»Y. Philadelphia. For sale in this cit by [nov 27-yJ H. T. WADDII.L 1 QBARRELLS extra Brown Sugar -*■ this day received and for sale by S. F. Blanchard. Land for Sal« 1 . A Tract ofLnnd contrining 640 acres lying on the Comité Road, live miles from the towh of Ba'm Rouge, about 80 acres are clared. apply to [jan 20 tf] W. D. PHILLIPS. RR. R.—20 dozen more of Rad way 's • Ready Relief, in large and small bot tles, just received by W -a. Boen,,


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ocr: F. PERRILLIART, SILVERSMITH. Laiavett» st. opposite the Florence House. HA .S .all the facilities for re paring Watches and Clocks; which he will do at short notice, in the very ' best manner. He aim keeps a well selected stock ot Jewelry, consisting of brest pins, Ear rings, Bracelets, fancy Studs, and shirt buttons Cuff pins. Watches and clocks, feft-chains See., which he will sell 011 reasonable terms Feb. tf.

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ocr: THOSW'RENDERGAST, oeneral ptflbtfosst commission M Ell CHANT, (ft And Dealer in all kinds of Groceries and Provisions. CorH'r of Third and Laurel Street» Union lhmge ff5^llbf,h4l. f 'asu advancrn 01' Sl ' lHH and C otton . [nov. 18- y . | A NEW FIRM* and nkw jkwelky, Lalaycllo St., one door abuHi Laurel fpilEODORE OOLDMANN, Watchma - x k er and . lewellei — respectfully informs lus old frienu * and the public in general tlmt he lias permanently located * himself here , and calls tUeir attention to the supe - rior advantages rie pn * seses for repairing Watches , t' lucks , m usic Boxe « aed elrv . Me a ' so keeps constantly on hand , 11 line as - sortment ol .IE W't'.LU t, insisting in pari of line gold and silver watches . tfim vest , lob and gtiardchains . gold pen « with gold 01 silver holders , gold , silver and gernian spec - tacles , gold lockets , fii ' geuiigs , earing «, in dies and gentlemen brea ' pjiis , shirt - studs and sleeve buttons , heart slide «, ladies belt slides . necklaAs . bracelet * clasps , gold and silver thimbles , patches, earing *, Ac . ai« o a splendid assortment of clccks , lamps , cut - lery and fancy — article «, and many others too nnmeiimswo mention , all of which lie oilers Sir sale cheap for cash , a 1 the sign ol the mo "h* rch. * N II All work done ♦ this establish - nient is warranted to perfnroi well Watch es and clocks warranted for twelve months T khms—o^ price and C ash. | jtily .f>- y New Silk & Jj^ir.cy Goods. .


ocr: I j ! : i A NEW FIRM AND NEW gà JEWELRY, IIARNEY It USE ROW Sign of the Bircst Watch. rpiiEODORE GOLDMANN. Watchma JL kerand Jeweller—respectfully inform* his old friends and the public in gener that he has permanently located liimsel here, and call.- their attention to the sup" rior advantages he posseses for repairing Watches, Clocks, Music Boxesaed Jewelry He also keeps constantly on hand, a fine as sortment of JE IVKLR r, consisting in part of fine gold and silver watches, told vest, fob and gitardchains, gold pens with gold or silver holders, gold, silverand germati spec tacles, gold lockets, fingerings, eu:ings, la dies and gentlemen breaetpins, shirt-stud and tleeve buttons, heart slides, ladies belt slides, necklacies. bracelets clasps, gold and silver thimbles, watches, earings. &o. Also a splendid assortment of decks, lamps, cut lery and fancy articles and many others too numerous to mention, all of which be offers for sale cheap for cash, at the si^n o' the mo watch. N B. All work done at this establish ment is warranted to perform well. Watcl. es and clocks warranted fortwehe months. Teems —one price and Casu . |juiy6-y. J PARRY & Co.. have just received a . fresh stock of Almonds, and Reasons I Bu ter, and Cheese, Pickles, and Preserves: Call for superior articles at j janl- 1 ». S. F Bi.anchard. Radwaye Ready Relief. ! rplIE great "Pain Killer," said to cure al : JL Pains, known to man. (exiept tna i Irom the inconvenience ol ari empty purse For sale by H. 'I*. Waddiix. TO SUOAR PLANTERS. I HAVE just received, and will continue to keep, a good supply of very fine Su gar House and water ci'tern cement JOSHUA BEAL. Spectacles and Glasses. T" ij'F received a superior article of Con ti cave an I Convex Priema and colored Sopectacles and Christals to suit every age. july 18-y. THEODORE GOLDMANN, Sign of :!h ' Bigef-t wbatch, Harney H ou e Row, Church Street, S. F. BLANCHARD


ocr: PUBLISHED DAILY, (MONDAYS EXCEPTED.) VOUJâïE IV. BATON EO'uGB) LA, FRIDAY, JANUARY 7, 1853. NO. 7, GENERAL NEWSPAPER AND PERIODICAL AGENCY. Subscriptions win be received by the undersigned for the foiiowring news papers and magazines: New Orleans Daily & Weekly Crescent h u « « Delta. Louisiana State Republican. 11 lustrate«! Family Friend. | San Diego (California) Herald. Graham'« Magazine. Coder's '• Knickerbocker Meyer's Universum. [»"^Specimen copies can be seen fcy cal ling on J NO. C. L a NOUE. Assent. HQ T IC E ; THE subscriber having just returned from New Orleans with a new and eotn Clefe stock of Jewelry, of the latest fashion; egs leave to inf.mn the ladies and gentle men, who may favour him with their |at ronags, that having made arrangements with a direct importer,-he is enabled to sell as cheap as the cheapest, and warrants his goods to be what he says, otherwise, he will refund the money paid. Please call and exa mine his s'oek before purchasing elsewhere. •eptM-y. THEO. COLOMANN-^ GEO. A. PIKE REGULARLY COMMISSIONED Auctioneer, For tha Pri9*i of Eist Baton Rot128, WILL attend promptly to the sale of all kinds ol Real, and Personal F.etate—Houses, Lots, Lands. Pry Goods, Hardware, Groceries, F urnfture !ir., \i ^ Q3»- To be found at all times on Third j Street at the Comet Office. Oct.28 I.O. O. F. DE OTÖ LODGE No. 7, over H. T. Wad dill's Drug Stör». Church street. Meets every Thursday night at 7 o'clock. Magnolia Encampment No. 4. meets 2o nnd fmrt'ri Saturdays in eaoh month, in OJ.I Fellow's Hall. MASONIC. ST. .ÎAMFS LODGE No. 47—corner ct Levee and Church streets. Sfa'.vJ meet ing*. fir-1 Saturday night in every rrvntfc Wa-hingtdn Royal Arch hapter No. . first Monday night in every month. r. S. MAIL COACH. I^ROM B.vro* Rour.K to C uhtoi W1 .I u-KsoN. will run lri-irei':ly, aslollo.w» : leavin" Baton Rouge, Sun.h'it. Tuesdi'X, nnd FW'/'tys, at 5 o,c lock A. M., an I a-n ving at Clinton, at 'i 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 OK CH*R3E8. From Baton Rouge to Jackson, S 2 00. ,j 0 « " " Clinton, 2 50. The subscriber has taken ^r<»at p»»n< to fit up a Co AC ii worthy of patronage, and hopes to retain the patronagu he his here tofore received. Seats on 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. ^ "East and West Baton Rouge Ferry. mi IE Ferry Boat connecting with Easl 1 an ,| West Baton Rouge, is constantly plying—making trips at intervals ol lil'teeu ■ nd thirty minutes. CHARGES. Foot Passengers, 20 Man an 1 Horse, 75 Buggy and " - - - - • II -'0 Carriage and Horses, - • - - 2 00 Horses per Head, - 50 Cattle " ----- 50 Droves of horses or mules, each, 30 jjjT* Cash, and Cash orny, are the term.e Jan. 12. y. R. BEAL, Pro;, rie tor. TWICE A WEBfcT" TT. S. MAIL PACKET GIPSY. For the Coast. Plaquemine, Baton Roii"r. Port Hudvin. Waterloo, Bayou Sara, and all intermediate landings—The steamer Girsv, J. II. Flit'.. Master, leaves New Orleans every Sunday, at 0 o'clock v. m., Returning, leaves Bayou Sara, each trip alter the arri val of tin cars. For freight or passage ap ply oo board. may 14y. JUST received per steamer Eliza, from Cincinnatti. 25 Bbls Mess Pork. 60 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 Jkc. THE SUBSCRIBERS have on hand a*id for sale IS Cooking Stoves of different sizes and patterns which they oifer at re duced prices. 15 dozen O. Rice's Zink Wash Boards, may 13. ly. HALL & PIPER Cash Wanted Immediately. THOSE of our friends who have mad. small "cash purchases" and have not «•for/ted up" would confer a favor by drop ninz in and helping to reimburse ourempty tUt fbept^j JOSHUA BF.AL. MAYOR S OFFICE. rpHE PRICE of Flour being $5 50, a bar 1 rel, Bakers vviil give .'» j ounces ol bread for ten ccius, the ensuing week. J. R DUFROCQ, Mayor. Dec. 16, 1852, y. MAIRIE. LE PRIX de la farine étant Cinq Pias tres.edimi, par baril ; Les Boulangers donneront 35 onces peur dix sons, la semaine courante. J. R. DUFROCQ, Maire Dec. 16, y. ~ JTJTMFrkT" r tT ï\*^y CjQ2S'3?C£> ®iû COURT HOUSE, O V E a SHEaiFF's OFFICE, june 2», it. Baton Rouge, La. James Madison Elam, James Essex Eiarn. J. M. & J. E. ELAM Attorney» and Couns3il9r3 at L st Baton Rouge, La. March 27th, y. j. w. S eymoub ; ATTORNEY AT LA IF. Of fi en on Laurel Street. Next door to (îporsjp M. H woman, mayl î y. ß VI ON ROUGE LA. t. «. davidson. r» e. m chat ton DAVIDSON & MclfATTON QlUoruens ot £;itu. OFFICE ON LAITUEL STs. BATON BOUGE. Apr. 30th ly. JOMN G. LUDLOW ,M. 0. G.H.MANN, Drs. LUDLOW & MANN. Gruben tuiiï IHccîianirai Dcnîisls Daten II 5Ugo La. C7"Gratnitous Services to the poor every afternoon from 2 to 5 I*. M. .»lay 1 m. JOSHUA BEAL. Generai Produce dealer &c. House on Church, between Third and Lafayette Streets. î*SOF par. a. pike. 3eorüe p. briar GEOaE \ PÏ1CE & Co., (Dcncral QVjc;;ls, BATON EOUGE LA. We will attend primjltly t<T ( he collection rf all claims entrusted to us. either against the Slate, or individuals residing in the par ishes of East, or West Bq^>:i Rouge. The liberal patronag; we have met with, as (i»n.;ral Agents; has not only enabled us to irrrease >>ur facilitrg * ' ll1 ' the transaction of bu i; iness, but also to ( tiikatly R loucf. our former rates of C ommission. Oîir < larges tor collecting claims against the State, will now he as follows: On sums under 3100 V per cent, do S 10.) and not over $ >50, 1 1-2 pr. ct. do S 250. end not over ? • )•'>, 3-4 per ct. do $500 and not over *1000 1-2 per ct. doMOOO do. do. $'.500, 1-4 do. do $1500 do. do. 85000, 1-8 do. R aths of efthanof. on N ew O rleans On suras fr<|m $10, to S250, 1-2 pr. ct. do. do. 'do. $2yO, to $1500. 1-1 do. do. do. do. $1600, to $5000, 1-8 do. Qj!- i iformation given Ura'is. Address letters pc,st paid, to G eor;;i : A. P ike &co. may Sy. General Agents, charles simon. joseph simon. C. SIMON & RRO. 118 Old Lrree, New Orleans. La. WE have constantly on hand a very large and superior stock of the most la^h ionable Clothing, to which we invite the attention of d< alers and others. G: ntlemen visiting the city, can at a short notice have clothing made to order, in a snpencr mail nei and warranted to lit. Our prices are as low as the lowest, and we offer greater inducements to the trade generally, than any other house in the city. Jj"t!y 16-y. A VERY LARGE and choice assortment j of Glassware, Queensware and Earth enware of new pattern®, together v. ith 2500 gallons stoneware at ten cen's p« r gallon for sale by J. PARRY it Co. E. R. STEVENS, liROS. & CO. 21 Common Street, New Orleans, HAVE the im-t extensive and varied stock of Stationery in the city. Let ter and Cap paper of every brand and <;ual ty ; printing materials, &c. All of which are sold on the most reasonable terms CONF ECTI ON A R 1ES—A large and varied assortment bv J. PARRY & Co. Sundries £") BARRELS choic« sugar; 15 bags zoO Rio Coffee-. :"0 Kegs cut nails; 10 boxes Ingraham Tobacco; 1 cask bacon shoulder«. JusWeceived and for sale by JOSHUA BEAL, sept 4-y. opposite Harney House CIOFFEE—23 facks Rio Coffee, for sale J by T b*». P iekdm»ast. CITY BOOKBIND ERY, THIRD S TREET, BATON ROUGE, LA THIS establishment is now prepared to do all kinds of Bookbinding and Blankbook manulacturing, in the very neat est .style, and expedition. The proprietor owes the public an apology for not having riven prompt attention to work for the past six or eight months. This has not been occasioned by any negligence on his part, hut an inability to procure a prompt workman. That want is now supplied, and our customers at Clinton, Jackson, Port Hudson, Bayou Sara, Plaquemine and Donaldsonville, can send in their work with the insurance that it will meet with nromnt attention. ' leriodical. Law Books, Miscellaneous works .Ma laxines, Newspapers, bound to or der; Scrap Book», Port loi ios fee. fee.. made to aey pattern. GEORGE A. PIKE YEAST FC WJ3ERS, rpiîr.SE Pqjrders, intend Was a substitut^ I Tor jea,st, to making all kinds ot butter c.ikes. posesses several ad', antares over that article. The butter with which they are mixed is instantly rendered light and ready for baking ; thereby enabling house keepers to fuinish calces in any season at the shor test .-e. The ca>es niable with these powders are less to disagree with the siomacli 'ban those niade in the usnal way For s.i'e by H.B. VI BE Rl. Ta ROM Cincinnati— per Steadier Yuba— 5;) barrels 1'iour; 1(1 Tierces S. & S. Hams. For sale by S. M. HAR i"«& Co 41 New Arrivals. Boxes Star Candies ; 25 Boxes Soap ( ») I ) Box^s 8 Lump Tobacco ; 10 bar rels I'rime Sügar. JOSHUA IIF.AL. a, ig o.i-y Opposite Harney House. Hay ! Hay I ! O Tales Timothv Hav. For sale D bv JOSllCA BEAL. DERFlfaEIlY — All the celebrated 1 French, English and German brands of Cologne at J. PA RRY & Co._ Shoe and blacking brushes — kj 5 (Jyj;, rer.t Siioe Brushes am! 6 gross oi the Best Blackinj' for sale by JOHN C. L a NOUE. •*' i Harney House Row Coal, ( •. Barrels best qualify, et 1'oun l v'-w* dry. . g.y. Hi I.I. ci H endf.rsom. Dr. Jsyne's Patent Medicine». \ LL OF 1>R J -WNE'S Patent Medi A eines may be iof^d at Geo. M, Her otnan s. corner of Main and Laurel streets. QHOE BLACKING & BRUSHES—20 dozen shoe blackini;: 4 dozen shoe bushes. J- 1'ARR Y k CO. Minerat V.'ater. I^RO.M fit. Catherine's salt wells in Ca ^ nada, one tca -spoonlul ir. a glass to common water. 1 makes a .'.rink, in a'.i res pects equal to "blue lick water." For sale by H. T. W A DD ILL. C1 R A V ATS—A fine assortment of Black / and colored silk cravats, for sale at cost by J. C. L a NOUE. npHIS DAY RECEIVED—A Saw stock I assorted W ines and Lnjuors at N. O. prices. i'ARRY if CO^ Hofflande German Bitters. THOUGHT to be the best Tonic in use, a most excellent remedy for Liver Complaints. For sale by aug 18-y. H. T. W ad mix. Siaith's Tonio. NE of the roost effectual remedies ' known i jr the cure of chillr and fevers. For sale by H. T. W addiu . Ssiarin Snal:a Root. A FEW pound of Sarnson Snake Ro^the J\_ bost native remedy for_ ûisjwptia known. For sale by H. T. abdii-l. Leeches ! Leechefl! r aa BEST LEECHES. For sale by O U U h . T. W apdill . O M AC httAC TOBACCO—10 boxes i'ist received and lor^ale low. by June lfi, y. JOSHUA BEAL. Wrapping Paper. O O O REAMS Each, Small. Re Med ij »J Oand Large. Selling ct New Or leans prices, by JOHN C. LANOUE, ly 5 Harney House. HAY, CORN, OATS and — Always on hand and for sale by june 16, y. JOSHUA BEAL opposite Harney House. Billings' 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 salebv aug 18-y. H. T. W aodill. From St. Louis Th:3-day. rrr\ BARRELS Mo. Mills extra fiour; OU 50 Kegs Prime Lard. In addition to our already large stork of Groceries and western prodige. For sale by S. Y HART A Co E. McKITRICK. Architect & Builder. Is now prepared to take all contracts in his line of business, and will executc with neatness and despatch. N. B. All kinds of Job Work attended to. Plans and specifications given gratis when required. Shop on ilain St., between Florida and Convention Streets. Thia dy from Cincinnati. 1"! Grosse Mason & Dixon's No. 1 mus 1 tard; H grosse ground blk. pepper ; 4 do. ground spice; 2 do. Sinamon; 1 de. Cloves. All of whith is fresh. aug 18-y. J. P arry b Co. Rodways Beady Relief. THE great "Pain Killer," said to cure all Pains, known to man, (except thßt from the inconvenience of an 'empty purses For sale by H. T. W addili,. Lacrne 'a Tooth Wash. PREPARED expressly for soar, or bleeding gums. Scurvy, &f. For sale by II. T. WADDILL. iTAGG, Shay, and Dtiffield Hams at re* • tail or by tierce, by JOSAUA BEAL 1HLORIDE of Lime, and various othe~ I disinfectents, for sale by Wm. BOGEL. TOWNSEND'S, Sands', and Bulls' Sarsa" parilla, warranted genuine, and tor .sal« by Wm. BOGEOr H1TE KiD GLOVES— 6 dozen iol Superior white kid gloves lor sal« by J. C. L a NOUE. Just Received from St. Lonia. Ç\ pr pr LBS.,Bacon, Sides and Shouid ZZJt) era. For sale by w aug lts-y J. P arkv & Co' F L h Jayne's Family Medicines. 5, Expectorant, Alterative, Balsanr and Vermifuge. For sale by eng 18-y. H. T. WADDinr.. i~J A O LBS. Sugar Cured Hams. A O Fresh article at twelve and a half cents per pound. J. P arry & Co. BI'ERS and others supplied at reasona ble prices with Carb. Ammonia, sup Carb. Soda, and Oils for Savoring, Spices fee, by H. B. VIBUERT. TLNWARF^Willoware. Brooms, Willow waggonW^Cradles, and Willow-chair» Sugar boxts, Tea canisters. Coffee csriistei* fee., by J. PARRY & Co. Thczapsonian Medicines. COMPOSITION, Lobelia, No. 6, Bay Berry. Boneset, neTve powder. For tale by H. T. W addill. WHEEL AND DIRT BARROWS A full supply on bend and for sale hy may 11 y. W. F. TUNNAyD 8,797 ,-rFINE SEGARS, for sale by J. PARRY & Co. RMCKER3GCHER MAGAZIJiB FOR 18SI LEWIS GAYLORD CLA1ÎK EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR. The KNICKERBOCKER is now in il« thirty ninth volume. The priée of sub scription has been reduced from five to three dollars a year, to clubs of ten $2 50 each. The publisher has much pleasure in informing the public that the u Sequel tu, St. Leger," and " Meist« r Karls Sketci Bock," will be continued regularly duiin? the present year. In addition to these ai:<t a host of highly esteemed contributors, Ike Marvel the popular author of the " Reve ries of a Bachelor/' will contribute a r.er* and original work, which will be given in every I. umber 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 ar.d Post-masters are requested to act as agents, and pill be allowed a libe ral discount. Specimen numbers sent giat 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 5zp . Grey's Ointment. RECOMMENDED as an excellent ap plication to "old sores," cuts, bruses and sprains. For sale by aug S-y H. T. WADDILL. J PARRY & Co., have just received a • fresh stock of Almonds, and Reasons Butter, and Cheese, Pickles, and Preserver, Call for superior articles at jn!y26 y. '• PARRY. & Co. For Sale. A FINE Bngiry and Horse—the Horse well snited to saddle or harness. Ap ply to sept 23 JOSHUA BEAL. From St. Louifl this day. 1 A ABB LS flour' 5 Casks Bacon Stda UU $ Shoulder« for sale by ■ O y . 1-th-tf S. M HART


ocr: VOL. V.i BATON ROUGE, LA., THURSDAY, JUNE 9, 1853, ÎNO, 32. THE DAILY COMET. lrreus hbd daily (monpays exc epted) 680. A. PIKE, Editor and Prop rietor. Office on T h ir <T S t reet. Terms: The subscription is fixed at the low rate of $r> no per annum, payable in advance, or S6 00 at the expiration of the year. " will be jHinctuallv delivered daily within the limits of the City by the earner. Âdvertistnf5 .-One Dollar per square for the first insertion, «nd half that amount for every subsequent insertion—ten -mes, or less, constitute a square. Yearly Advertising.— Merchants Traders, and others, will be contract«! witti, on the mo«t reasonable terms Job-Work.— We are also prepared to do all kinds of Job-Work-such as: Law yer's Briffs. Bam.Tickets, Posters. B-ll Heaps, Programmes. Ei.ection Ticmts, Druggist's Labels. Cards, Circulars Visiting Cards. Done with neatness an^jeepatcl^. James Madison Elam, James Essex Elam J. M. & J. E. ELAM Attorneys and Counsellors at Law. - Baton Rouge, La. March 27th, y. J. J. BURK. COURT HOUSE, over sheriff's office. june 29, ft. Baton Rouge, La. t. o. davidsos, r- e- mchatton DAVIDSON & McHATTON •ättorneQS at Cat». office on laurel sts. bat on rotigk. peter m.endfrs, m. d.-john g. ludlow, m d. DRS. ENDERS & LUDLOW, FFICE in the Old Markham House, Lafrette st., Baton Rouge, feb.-3-tf. o DENTISTRY. Dr. G. H. MANN. Surgeon and Äleciianical Oculist Baton Rouge, La. Q2^0ratuilou» Services to the poor every afternoon from $ to 5 P. M. may 1 m. references. Pro. Geo. B. Wood, University Pa.; Dr. P. Enders; Prof. J. Henry, Sec. S. Institute, Dr. Thos. J. Buffii.gton ; Dr. B. F. Harney. U. S. A.: Geo. A. Pike; Rev. W. H. Crenshaw ; Wm. Markham, Esq., Harney House. Timothy Fay, M. D. HAS associated with hirn in practice his brother Dr. Salmon Fav m ho has had more than ten years practical experience in his profession. Full and partial sets of^ teeth on plate can now have more attention at prices that will please all. Calls for the country will also have prompt attention. Offire over the store of Mr. QitggmJ, on Lafayette ttreet. References —Hon. Geo. C. McWhorter. Col. J. E. Lavet. Hon. M.G. Penn, Rev. J. Woodbridge, Dr. F. M Herefor^. Rev. Bisb )p Polk, Professor J. L. Riddel. N ew O ri.eans, June, 1847. C^-Dr. Fay, studied Deptistry in the city* of New York, and subsequently graduated in the Medical College of Louisiana. He is a gentleman of integrity and I bave no hes itation in recommending hiirf as an accom plished practical Dentist. 1 * WARREN STONE, M. p. June 13. tf. Professor of Surgery.. E."MCKITRICK. Architect & 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. THOS. PRENDERGAST, General Froduce fit Com'sion. Merchant and dealer in all kinds of GPOCEBIES Sr PRO VISIONS Corner nf Third (f Laurel St». Baton Rouge (Ep-LlBERAl. CASH ADVANCES OS^O Si'gak and Cotton. fan 15. JOSHUA BEAL. General Produce dealer &c, House on Church, between Third and Lafayette Streets. charles 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 eity, 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 trade generally, than any other house in -the city, [july 18-y. S" HOE BLACKING h BRUSHES-!» dozen shce blacking; 4 dozen shoe Vosbee s * Blakc*a*». STEAMBOATS, &c. TWICE A WEEK— ü. 1 MAIL PACKET GlI»3Y— ——— For Coast, Plaquemine, Baton Rouge, Port Hudson. Waterloo, Ba you Sara, and ifiterthe<Ji£te landing# 1 —The steamer Gipsr, J. H. URE, Mastef. leaves New Orleans every Sofedsy. at 8 o'clock r. m ., Returning, leaves Bayou Satkeach trip after the arrival of the ears. For freight or passage apply on board. ttfcy 14y. I. FOR ÉAYOÛSAÂA, WA Ä» terk», Poft Hudson, Baton ■ Rouge, PJaqverbine, Bayou Goul a, DoMsk'sjnrillo, and all i |t *WKiiale landings—The fest, tunning steamer Jo Kit Swaney . G. M. Mallett. master. wiH leave New Orleans even' Monday, at 12 ccioo:, m ., and Thursday at 9 o'clock, r. m . Re turning will leave Port Hudson atter trie ar rival ot the cars from Clinton on Tuesday and from Bayou Sara after the arrival of the cars fiom Woodville on Fridays. js .nl.J -y FORTHECOAST. From and after Thursday, lOtn inst., At 5 (frlnr.k, P. M. The Favorite Steamer E. D. W bite« Theodore Elfert , Master. Will extend her trips to Simmsport, Williamsport, Point Coupee, Ravou. Sara, Waterloo. Port Hud son, .Baton Rouge, Plaquemin, Bayou Goula, New River, Donaldsonville, and all Inter mate Landings. Returning will leave W il liamsport on Sundays at 8 o clock, A.M.; Bayou Sara on Mondays at 8 a. m. ; Baton Rouge on Mondays at 12 m. ; Plaquemine on Mondays at 2 p. m. The regular Packet WHITE will take Passengers and F reiglit for the above public landing and all inter mediate plantations. Having all old and ex perienced officers particular and punctual at tention will l>e pain to all business entrus ted to their care. The public can rely up on the Steamer White as a regular Packet for the year, say winter and summer. F or further particulars apply on l>oard. or to J. H. MORRISON & Co., Agts., N. O. Or to Pike & Hart, L Boniiecaze. Peter Millet, Baton Rouge. feb 13-Cm. HARNEY HOUSE. Church St. Baton Rouge, la„ WM. MARKHAM, rrot'o THF above favorite Hotel is now ccm plete in all its arrangements and its accommodations ore equal to those of any house of the same size in the south Wines', Brandies', Porter, Ale Cider, Ac., &c. MADERIA Wine, Common and V<ne.in Bottles and on drautt: Brandy, common and fine; Claret by the Bottle or Case; har ter Barclay and Perkins, bjr doz. or bottlr Ale, Scotch and Philadelphia do. do. Cider. New York, by bottle or gallon. Sardines, a fine article 1-2 and 1-4 Boxes: Mackerel, by Barrels, Kits and quarters: Buckwheat, in 50 pound bags, barrels, or at retail; Soda Biscuit, in 25lb. boxes; Crack nell Biscuit in small tin cases. Fine Fam ily Teas, from 50 cts. to $1 50 per pound. Warranted pure. JOSHUA BEAL. feb -8tf. CRACKNELL BISCUIT—pist receive' 50 Boxes of the celebrated cracknel Jiiscuit. A choice article for the tea table or invalids.— A handsome present to a wife or sweetheart. Price one dollar and thirty cents rer Box—for sale by ja- i5. JÖHUA BEAL. To Families. BUCKWHEAT for sale in any quantity say from Ten Cents worth upwards. Golden Svrupand fine Molasses do. janld-y. JOSfcUA BF.AL. Just Received. A Fresh stoc/fc of Goshen Butter Western j. Jl fit English- Dairy Cheese ; 50 boxes Raisens • 2 bbls Shad ; Mackerel and Cod fish; Herrons &c. S. F. BLANCHARD. STRAW MATTING. rpHE subscribes has just received from X New York a Spended assor'meat of Straw Matting of all widths which he is pe pared to sell at low prices, some of the patterns are entirely new. april 20y W. D. PHILLIPS. Dr. Jaync^sTatent Medicines, ALL OF DR. J\YNE'S I'atent Medi cines may be found at Geo. M. Her oman's. corner of Main and Laurel streets. martin's Reports. TJtTITH Marginal references by Thomas \ V Gibbs Morgan, Counsellor at Law. Four setts of the above work for sale by may 12 ly. J. C. LaNO(JÈ, \ VERY LARGE and choice assortment J\ of Glassware, Queensware and Karth enware of new patterns, together with 2500 gallons stoneware at ten cents per gallon for sale by S. F. Blancard. Liver Cotnplaint, CAN BE effectually cured%)kthe use <f Hdfflands German Bitters. Price re duced to seventy-five cents, can always Be' had fresh at the "rug store of April 17. WM. BOGEL. HATS! HATS'.! WD. PHILLIPS hasjust received per . steamer Empire City from N. Y.— a «plendid stock of summer hats, consisting of Gents Superfine black and white Moles skins, white and black Cassimere, Leghorn Panama, and Straw Hats of every descrip tion, and style, also a large assortment of Youths, and Boy's Hats of all kinds; all wanting articles in this line will find just the thing they wish mar. 291y MECHANICAL. &c, LEVI^ELLUM, jeûnât, Siptu onb ©mamdfttol HAVING removed his shop to Third St. Soçth of Holts Livery Stable, is now prepared to do all kinds of Painting, Gla zing and Paper Hangings He may be ftrtmd (unless engage^) at his shop, or letters ad dressed to him through tho^Post Once. will meet with prompt attention ASBTTRY RBGEE, Éjtmse, Sign, anb ©motncntal. SHOP ON THIRD STREER, NEXT DOOR TO CHOPPING BAKERY. ANY orders given me for House. Sign, or Ornamental Painting, Paper Hanging, and Glaring, will meet with prompt atten tion. As I am permanently located in Ba ton Rouge, and as it is to my interest to give general satisfaction, I shp.ll constantly stud) t j lo it. ASBTTRY REGF.R. J. GOULDEN. Ornamental Painter HAVING established his shop in Batoi. Rouge, takes this opportunity of in forming the citizens of Baton Rouge, and its vicinity that I am now prepared to do all kinds of wrsrk in their line of business ; HOUSE SIGN AND ORNAMF.NTA1 PAINTING, FLAG fit BANNER PA I T ING,GILDING, GRAINING. GLAZING MARBELING. and WALL COI «»RING. On reasonable terms, and on 4iort notice By a strict attention to business, I hopr to gain a liberal share of patronage. Shop on Third street opposite Holt's Stable. FROM SAINT LOOTS. JUST received from Saint Louis—10* Bags Shot No 1 to 9 ; 500 Bar Lea.; 25 Barrels ExtraS. F. Flour. For Sale by lot or retail JOSHÜA BEAL. GEO. A PIKE. REGULARLY COMMISSIONED Auctioneer, For the Parish of East Baton Rouge, WILL attend promptly to the sale of all kinds of Real, and Personal Estate—Houses, Lots, Lands. Dry G ods. Hardware Groceri^. Furnature &c.. ficc jjjr- To be found at all times on Third - triet at the Comet Office. Oc .23 Just Received from St. Louis. £-);-) rr fr LBS. Bacon, Sides and Should /0/C , 0 , -_) ers. For sale by au"lS-y S.F.B lanchard. LBS. Sugar Cured Hams. A Fresh article at twelve and a half cents per pound. S. F. Blanchard . I^ROM Cincinnati—per Steamer Vuba— 50 barrels Flour: 10 Tierces S & S Hams. For sale by S. M. HART S : Co New Arrivals. 7pr Boxes Star Candles: 25 Boxes Soap; O 10 Boxes 8 Lump Tobacco; 10 bar rels Prirfce Si^ar. JOSHUA "F.AL. aug 24-y Opposite Harney House. nERFUMERY — All the celebrated 1 French, English and German brands of f'^gne at S. F. B lanchard. | UNITED STATES LIFE INSURANCE. ANNTITY anrl TRUST Company of Pliiladelqhia. Cash Capital paid up, $250.00". C.G. Imlat , Sec., | S R Crawford Pres Braneh Office at S.0.,48C«mp St., ' BENJ. FLORANCE, Àgt. Aecney nt Baton Ronge, La.. W. S. PIKE, Agt. Feb. 17th. y. pd 1 aooo it» 1 feb-l 1. p '. PorU, For sale bv THOS. PRENDERGAST. the verv best and at prtces to suit the mcfct 'astidioiis One thing we want distinctly understood, and that is anything sold by me, and not proving perfectly satisfactory, can oe a t V 31-y. re ""H 6 ' JOSHUA BEAL. OA GALLONS of Sewell Tav'ors be Aj \ ) Sazarac Brandv, just received and for Sale bv • S. F. B lanchard. M UN & WOMAN, CHILDREN & ALL. TTTTLL please remember—from this our YY pronnnciamento. That on the 10th of the coming month (November)—we will be found on hand at our old stand, with a complete supply <t Retail Groceries, whfch nt Will lw on constant jendeavor to have of mediate rail, as I have a fair stock on hand. Atltet&il. FOR the accommodation of those who require but Small quan'ities of corn and Oats, the same can in future be obtained by the dimes worth or larger parcels. JOSHUA BEAL. 50 HALF Barrels Whiskey for alfe bv THO S. TREND A G AST. CLEAR BACON SIDES— For sa e by may 19 ly. JOSHUA BEAL. T\E SOTO LODGE No! 7—meets every \J Tkwrtday night, at 7o'clock—Churcl street—over |£ T. Waddill'a, Drag Store. MASONIC, &c. S 1 MASONIC. T. JÀMES LODGE No. 47—Corner nf Levee, and Church streets. Regular stated meetings, First Saturday night in every month, at 7 o'clock. Wash m s Ton Rot al Arch Chapter No. 5, meets every Ftrat Monday night of every month, at 7 (/clock. 1 ô. O. F. MagnoUa Encampment No. 4 —meets every Secomi and Fourth Sa t u « days in each month, in Qdd Fellow's HaH V 4 , OF I |H I lllpll CAPITOL Pivatoy N% J » m «s U at the Odd Fellow's Hall everyHomdaf at 7 o'clock. ORDER OF THE LOHE SfAS. PUTNAM DIVISION No. 8 meets every Tutiday night at 7 o'clock, Lafayrtte street, over Wm. Bogel 's Drug Store. Putnam Degree Division No, 2— hold its regular stated meetings every Fint Mon day night , of every month, at 7 «/clock. Dr. a. w. dea J oh», OFFERS his professional services to the public. Office on Church Street, two doors East of Waddill's Drug Store. Residence on St. Hypolite St., between church nnd north streets. may 7-y. JEWELRY, &C, THEODORE GOLDMANN, Watchmaker and Jeweller Lafayette St., one door below Lacrei. Manufacturing Jevrellor. THE undersigned would respectfully in form his iriends and the Public, that he has taken the s'or* lately occupied by L. Grandpré. where he perports doing all kind of work in his line of business, such as repairing Clocks, Watches and Jewelry, he is also fitted up to mannfarture gold and sil ver ware, Jeweliy, cane mountings, &c., in the neatest style, and with the utmost dis patch. I april 1 lmo.l R. G. D E LARODERIE. For Sale. ON* REASONABLE TERMS — One squaie of ground with two good hou-es thereon situitsd at the corner of Govern ment and East Boulevard streets. For par ticulars applv to FT A. Kougleron the prem ises. The above property can be had very iow ii, immediate application is made. may 13tf NOTICE. THE subscriber having just returned from New Orleans with a new and com plete stock of Jewelry, of the latest lashion. begs leave to inform tfce ladies and gentle men. who may favour him with their pat ronage. that having made arrangements with a direct importer.^e is enabled to sell as cheap as the cheapest, and warrants his ijools to be what he says, otherwise, he will refund the money paid. Please call and exa mine his stock before purchasing elsewhere sept 25-y. THEO. GO LP M A NN. D R . L E I D Y ' S Sarsaparilla Vegetable Blood Fills, PREPARED entire y from Vegetable Extracts, a component part of which is Sarsaparilla. Prepared only under the immediate superintendence of Dr. N. B. L eidï , Philadelphia. For sale in this city by fnov W-v] H. T. WADDILL. S. OIJSSET, Tailor. On Laurel Street, between Lafayette (f Third. BEGS respectfully to inform his friends and the public generally, that he has just returned from New Orleans with a splendid and well selected assortment of Spring and Sumner Goods, for gentle men's clothing—which he offers on the most reasonable terms. AH he wants is a call, before going else where. mar 30-3m. b. c- ht'tchison-. o. c. mcwhorter R. C. HUTCHISOX & Co. LIVERY STEELE. Third Street, Baton Rosge, La. HAVE always on hand and in good order, Carriages Cabs. Buggies, and saddle horses, with which the public can be ac commodated on the most reasonable terms. Horses and Vehicles can be had at an} hour of night or day at the old stand <f[ Holt. janlg-y. For Sale FLOUR. Extra, Fancy and S Fine. Bacon Hams and Shoulders, Barrel Pork and Lard, 20 boxes Tobacco, 5 s, & 8 s. Just from Cincinnati. Sugar and Molasses, ir quantities to suit the trade, with many other articiei ' ' " ' *~ Y0 Î T .N* G man wa „ts a job of any work ^ in*the house orgarden bythe day or lor sale at our usually lçw rate janî»î S. M. HART S c C O. "P 1 A day. io Casks Bacon. Shoulders, " ^ 10 '' " Clear Sides 100 Bbls extra and superfine Flour, 50 Kegs Prime Lard. - For sale to suit The Trade. may 25 tf. S.,M. HAtvi & Co. Soda Water. t . SPARKLING, cool, refreshing and in vigorating Soda water:,-made still more cool, refreshing and invigorating by a newly invented apparatus. Every variety of syrup. WM. BOGEL, Droggest, DAGUERREOTYPES Be Taken. Do, W iluam dear, to Wilson go, And for your likeness sit, I know it'a time enough my deu, And yöli bave promised it; Bat time is tfh the wing my love, As Poets otft has sung, And you'll be fading scon my dear, Söget it while you're young. Wilson's Office Lalayette Street—Re - turns taken in Cloud} Weather as well as Sunny weather. BlfiOBilEOTfPE IlNIATUm T HAYE jést returned from the west—and X I am prepared for business. Nov/ wMlst the opportunity offers, is the time to aecdre a picture. OMiin the sbwlriow 'erethe^ftctanCe fades When our friends, relatives and sweet hearts are with us, it would seem useless to have a likeness of them, but the future may separate us; Ay, death may take them a wty lOrever, rind then a correct and life like resemblance of them, is invaluable. I hatre all the late styles of cases, Gold Enameled, Papièr Mâché, Pearls, &c GoM Lockets, Pins and Bracelets. Kp-Pictures taken at $2. Rooms on Lafayette street—over Dr. Buffington : s office, where the public is in vited to call and examine speeimers nov 14-y. A. WILSON. MAIL STAGE From Baton Rouge to Clinton LEAVE Baton Rouge every Sunday Tuesday, and Friday, at 5 a. m . and arrives at Clinton at 3'p. m. same day. Leaves Clinton Monday, Wednesday and Saturday a. sc .. and arrives at Baton Rouge same day at 4 p. m . Fare to Jackson #2, Clinton $ 2 1-2. Having engaged an expe rienced drivei of sober habits, we hope by strict attention to the business to meet the patronage of the Public. [ap. 22 tf] R. C. HUTCHISON. & Co. C Lima for Sugar Malting, AN be had of J o S hita B eal, oct 14-y. opposite Harney House. Minorai Water. FROM St. Catherine's salt wells in Ca nada, one tea-spoonful in a glass to common wafer, makes a drink, in all res pects equal to "blue lick water." For sale by H. T. WADDILL. Julei Hauel's Depilitary Fodder. WARRANTED to remove the thickest Hair, in five minute?, without inju ring the skin. Tor sale by Vs. C og-el. BRAN I BRAN! ! ion bgs Bran, just received from Saint Louis per., Saran»" No!>, loet 15th. JOSHUA BF.AL. Coffee, —10 Bags Rio. for sa!'- by feb-27. S. M. HART & Co. FOR Barry's Tricoyherous the best com pound ever discovered for the Hair may be had of WM. B ooel. A aid Oil.—10 Barrels for sale by / THOS. PRENDAGAST. A • FOR SALE. QAAA Acres of Land cn the Trinitr River, in the State of Texas Apply at this offi ce. feb-lfMf. Hot Buckwheat Cakes. ! BUCKWHEAT Ol ihe New Crop, just in a nd forsaie l>y J''SIITTA BFAL. TO COltoÄ PSantcis': Petit: Gulph Cotton Seedr. for talc by feb-il-tf. THOS. PRENDERGAST. Ploughs; 50 Ilall b Spears,for sale''y feb-ll-tt THOS. RRENDÈRGAST TO FAMILIES. I HAVE of my own purchasing and selec tion in the City of New Orlean«. 15 bbls. ofbtautiful light hrown s':gar which* I will sell by the barrel or at retail. jan 15 JOSUA BEAL. JUST LANDED per Steamer Midas, from Cincinnati :— 12 tierces S. C. Hams; 50 horres No. 1, Soap; 50 bbls Ohio Flour: 20 do?.. Brooms ; 5 bhls Inferior Lard ; 25 bhl* M. O. Pork. For sale low-—for the thins. sept. 2. y. S. M. HART & Co. Cod Fisll! lOOO pounds chcice cod fish, just received and f or sale by feb-13-tf. JOSATJA BËAL. "Drcast Pipes. Niple shells, speculatums JD gum elastic and glass pesraries ninple shields, prepared trats; ect. ect. For cale at the Drug Store of, W m . B ooei.. Jpyno's Family Medicinea. PILLS, Expectorant, Alterative, Balsarr and Vermifuge. Forsaio'by aug 18-y H. T. Waddill. RICININE—A new and elegant article for the growth and preservation of the hair, can be found at W. m . B ogel. To Rent. few very favorab.y located Brick Stores to rent. Apply to [april 26th.] S. M. Hart &eo. TTAMMOCKS-1 do2(en Gt?s s Hàrrt' «.i BT iück r — just received and for sale br ma y 4-y. S. F. B LANCHARD. Cuff-Pins. SPLENDID assortment of the latest patterns. Forsaie cheap, by sept 26-y. THEO. GOLDMANN. Star Candles.—50 Boxes Star Ca n> dl"s just received and for sale to the trade at reduced prices. April 29 ly. JOSHUA BEAL


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ocr: INSURANCE, &c. ^«r*ôTûii LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, OF NEW YORK. Net Accumulated Cash Fund, All the 2,018,775. profit« divided among the Insured JOSEPH B. COLLINS, Prist. A ISAAC ABBOTT, S^'y, ClfAS, GILL, Jlrtuary. [QrGionoK A P ik «, duly authorized \?ent for Baton Rouçe. up. l»-y fnternnl Improvement Ncrip 1 FOR "»ALE—At the very l»we«t rn«r <et prie» mqiilre at thi« office, bpril lt»ti R. PÏÏ.ITCIUKD k 00. Cotton Faotora JtQaneril Com nisaion IflRKCHAXTS. S S Custom. House Street. L1BKRAL ra«h advances ma-'e on con» sij(tiinerits of pr.'iliinj to our care am' 'articular a'tention paid to fill np of orile ■ r plantation mppli«». Äse R -fer to '■ I. Hart, ft Cj., W. W M Mam. H >n. (t 4 Ldisev, anl others. april If 1 y. B*iîter and 'INE lot un haii'l a-'d '' a'^ ''»«• J OS (HI \ BE AL TO Planten and ofhers. IVVi »IJl.i) li ne 'o rull yuur alten lion n; w. an^l at the ojflilnij <>l lie •omina se«son to nv lar:;e aiel exr -i-tm ■ t •t.rao stix'lf of DrttiiHstie !>rv («w»-'« wui- loi'vita'andine the heavy aiivn» re ot Don - •s'ie». and every rla«s oi neuro war. I an naldel to sell «I low priées; I nil now I ■ •eivinj; and will eontinue to receive week v through the «eason fiesh supplies of No O ihm J« of this class, all I a>k i« a rail ,-rarjn-y W D PHILLIPS. A CARD. j-% y , ,«.st of niv numerous patrons I J liwe ' ' :l ' n ' n bl^ed ti<-t Tirk ' f -v'ii Ii I w. '■ ,or " n " dollar or m WM R()GE , /LOVES AT CO>T naaortni' nt all colors a»; i to n-ll a' r».t. vv n PHILLIPS >r i-i cent*. LADIES' KI!) 1" IIA VE ou h n I a ' nl! -" l. Lad:*®' Ki ' ! r ' ltn * ' '.r» vhich I m pr.-par. april 20. nc<tt U on ïl:n s VSM \LL L>t or B ir; -n' ILis Mois- ExtCfi.'ib.a'or i" ' ,nd for »■'' • '-v WM.BOE april lOy Drugy rj>rn*€urtMlttiitl no Hninb» u Ti IE oiigjinal Three Minot- »alve w. effectually remove and eure VV hör' vtolos, Corns, Tetter, Salt Uheiam, lltn Vorm i tl Toothache in fr m I to to trim i tea. Full dire-lion« acompiny ea'ti vin all immediately before it is nil aoM april 17. WM nnlV » • ' -rli. R it ai "f..


ocr: THE DAILY 1 VOL. V.! BATON ROUGE, LA., WEDNESDAY-, AUGUST 10, 1853. |NO. 74. THE DAILY COMET. ubmshed daily (mokdays kxcki'Tkd) «u« i_.„ This mibscnption is bxed at the low rate _i «<• .L- : 1, . oi $:> I o per annum. payable in advance, or «<• r,n » <i_ I , i „ r» 56 00 at 1he ex'fratiôn or the vear. It GEO. A. PilE, E ditor an d Proprietor, Office on Third Stre et. Termst will he punctually delivered daily v.-itllin the limits of the City by the carrier. Advertising.— Olle Dollar per «qnare for the first insertion, and half that «mount for every subsequent insertion—ten lines, or 'e«s. constitute a ignare. Yearly Advertising—Merchants. Traders, and otfters. Will lie contracted with, on the mo«t reasonable terms. Job-Work. —Wp are also prepared to do all kinds of Job-Work—such as: I.avv. ver's Brikik, BaixTickets. Poktprs. Bji.t. H KAIIM, P ROGRAMMS*. E LECTION Ttjïpï", Druggist's Labels. Card*. Circulars. \%i|fii'g Cards. Done with neatness and .leepetch t. <1. davidson, r. B. MCHATTo!« DAVIDSON & McHATTON QUtorncns at Law. OFTtfE <>N LAt'REI. «Fi BATON R't|T(iK. James Madison Klan). James Essex Flam J. M & J E. El. A M Attorney« and Counsellors at Law. H a ton K oiijti ', La. March '.'7th. v. 0111 hurch Street, iwt : Dr. O. W. SCARING, OFFERS his professional services to the public. Office on < 'hli doors East of Waddill's Drug Store. Residence on M. Hypolite St.. bq^we church and north streets. insy 7-y VU iEH M.KMM'KS, M . D.-.JOHN Ci. LUDLOW, M L». DUS. ENDEltS <fc LI DLOW, OFFICE opposi'e «I ! Markham Hous,e, Lafyette st.. Baton Rouge, feb.-f.tfx J^ll. C. ADAMS having pertninetiN^ ly located i* Baton Rouge oilers his professional serviras to the citizens atd sur rounding country in the various blanches ol Iiis profession. Tj^He m -V be found one door '>elow Fishel'* Barber -Shop, on Lafayette street. Or at Bowel's D'lig Store. june 7-3nlb DENTISTRY. Dr. G. H MANX. Surgeon nnb XUccliituictil Œcntisl Baton La. 0^-Uratiiitous Services to tue jioor every afternoon from '■! to 5 P. M. may I m HEFEREXCE3. Pro. Geo. B. Wood, University Pa.; Dr. P. Enders; Prof. J. Henry. Sec. S. Institute, Dr. Thus. J. Buffli.gton ; Di. B. F. Hainey, U. S. A.: Ceo. A. 1'ise ; Rev. W. H. Crenshaw; IVm. Miffeham, Esq., Harney House Timothy Fay, M. D. H A > as«ocia*ed with him in piaclice his brother Dr. Salmon Kav u ho has had more than ten yeitr« practical experience in hi^ profession Full and paitial sets of teeth 011 plate can now have more attention it price* that will plea-e all. Calls for the countiy w II also have prompt attention. Offtt i,"er the ttore of Mr. on fAifiujnte she"' lieft remet — Hort. Geo. C. McWhorter Col. J. K. f^vet. Hon. M. G. Penn. Rev. .1 Wood bridge. Dr. F. M Hereford. Rev. Bish j ( > Poll, Professor J. L. Riddel. N kw '»Ki.F. vNs, June. IS47. T^7"Dr. Fay, studied Dentistry inthecitv of New York, ami subsequently graduated ! in the Medical College of Louisiana. He is I a eentlemsn of integrity and I have no hes itatioi in recommending him as an accom plished practical Dentist. WARREN STONE. M. D. June 13. tf. Professor of Surgery. É. McKITRICK. Architect & Builder. |"s now prepared to take all contracts in 1 Ins line of business and will execute with neatness and despatch. N. B. All kinds of Job Work attended to. I'lan 1 - and specifications given gratis when required. Shop on Main St., between Florida and Convention Streets. Til os PK en1)er(ïast General Produce 81 Com'sion. Merchant an i'ealei in all kinds of orocEBjEs s- mo visions Corner nf Third ér Jjiurei Six. B<itnn y'0yl'ihr*»l. cash advancls on^o Srn.iK and Cott on . j al , 15, joshua"~beai7 General Produce dealer &c House on Church, between Thinl a/ltl hafiujette Sheets. To the Tra-'e! Mac and Mac S liunp Tobacco for the package, at ; ; I j j I [ ! ! tiie nail. mar. 10 y '20 " r nts. Cush or JOS M 17 \ RR \ T. c r »1 Flslt! 1000 pi ills r v riice c. fish, just received and <i>e_*a!e ' ▼ feb-iM-tf. JOSAr A BEAL. Pïon .hs; '•n 'Tnt] K- fr. r 1,1p 1,y feb-11-tf. THOS. RRENDERGAST. j MAIL STAGE Froin Baton Ronge to Clinton LEA VP Bst ton Rouge e vtry Sunday Tuesday. and Friday 1 , at fl a. m . and ! arrives at Clinton at 3 p. ;.i, same day. j Leaves Clinton Monday, Wednesday and j Saturday a. m .. and arrives at Baton Rouge i t «fme day at 4 p. m . Fare to Jackson ?•>. A.- . „ „ u ■ . Clinton 52 1*2 Having engaged un expe • , . ... - , i , rienced drivea of «ober babils, we hope 1> v , . , , ... .. . ' ' strict attention to the business to meet the : patronage of the Public. aug 3-y. If« LT & HUTCHISON. joHDAN Holt . ( n. c urrcHisoN. HOLT ft HUTCHISON. LJFERY STjiEl.E. H Third Street, Baton' Roage, La. A VE always on hand and in good ordei, Carriages Cab.«. Buggies. and saddle horses, with w hich the public can be ac commodated on the most reasonable terms. Horses ai ! Vehicles tan be had at an\ hour of night or day at the old stund of Holt. jnn15-v. IIA UNK Y liOISK, Chtlrth St. IIa ton Rnnee. La., WM. MARivllAM, I'nUt TH K above favorite Hotel is now com plete in all it* arrangements and its accommodations are eijiiiil 1.1 those of any home of tl e .--aiiie size iri the south. Wine»', Brnnd 'ps'. I'o'ricr, Ale Ac., Ar. MADERIA Wine. Common and I ; ne, 111 Bottles an I ondrault: Brandy, com "lion and fine; Claret by 1 he Boltle or Case; Ivr ter Barclay and Perkins, by do*, or bottle Ale, Scotch and Pliilade'phin do. do. Cider. New York, by Ixjttle or gallon. Sardines, a fine article l-'> an I 1-4 Boxes. Mackerel, by Birr Is, Ki's and quarters Buckwheat, in H i p iuud hags, barrels, or at retail : Soda Biscuit, in 251b. lioxes; C •ack nell Bi.- cuit in small tin cases. Fine Fam ily Teas, from r>0 rte. to SI 5't I « r (muni. Warrante, pure. JOSHUA BEAL. feb-Stl. Kl.irliu'ü Reports. TXT ITH Marginal reference* by Tlioma? »? (Jiblis Morgan, Counsellor at l.aw Four si-tts of 1 lie above work for sale hv may 12 !y. J. C. LaNOUE. A VERY LARGE ami éhoiee a^-ortmen Xjl of Glassware. Uueeu-wareand Earth fciware Of new patterns, together w/th 2 r )0c gallons stoneware at ten cents per ga'lo' for sale by S F. BL anchakd. Liver Complaint, CAN BK effectually l ur 'd by the use o Hofllnuds German Mitte 1 «. Price re duced to seventv-five cent-, can always I» had flesh at the -.trug store of April 17 WM. BOGEL. ~ IIATS! IlATS" Wt). PHILLIPS has just received per • stea:*>»r Empire City from N. Y — a splendid stock of summer ha's, consisting ol Gents,Siperfine hla k and white Moles skins, white and black Cassimere. Leghori I'anama. and Straw Hat* of every descrip tion. and -ty le. al o a large assortment ol Vouths. and Boy's Ha's of all kinds; a 1 1 wanting articles in this line will find just 'he thing thev wish. mar. 29lv Fresh Arrivals, [N ADDITION to our former stork 01 Provisions, we have received from St Louis per steamer L. M Kennet. 10 caks Bacon; (ill Kegs Lard ; 75 Wis. S. F. Kancy and extra Flour; 10 doy.cu broom-. All of which will be sold to the tra.le vorv low for Caili. The attention of bakers is particularly called tu our supply of St. Louis Flour. mar q-y. S. M. HART & Co Jilles Hauel's Depilitary Powder. WAllftA «■TED to remove the thi. kest Hair, in five minutes, without inju ria ' the skin. For tale by W M . Bor: v.l. RAN! BRAN!! 100 Bags Bran, jus received from Saint Louis per.. Saranai B No2. | oct lf ith. JOSHUA BEAL. To t'otton Planters': Petitt Gulp! L Cotton Seeds, fur sale by feb-11-tf. THOS. I'RENDERGAST. Coffee.— 10 Baï>- Bio. for sal<- hv feb-27. S M. MART k Co F()Ii Barry's Tricoyherous the best com pound ever discovered tor the Hai may be had uf WM. Bookl. Tust LA NDED J»er Steamer Midas, fron Cincinnati ;— 12 tierces S. C. Hams ; 50 boxe« No. 1 *oap : 50 hhls Ohio Flour ; 20 doz. Brooms "1 hhls Inferior Lard ; 25 bbls M. O. Pork For sal-' lu IV— for the timet sept. 2. y. S. M. HART & Co. Toilet Soap. 'Paylor's and lilies Haule's chrystalline L soap balls brown and white Winsoi soap. Monster ami Palm soap. Omnibus, 'encine. Transparent. Floa'ing. Jenny Lind. Guitnauve. Amandiile, Erosive and other ■.•rieMes of toap can be had at the Drus - of Wm. ")0 -1 Q '• B^ Sugar f'nred Hams. A -- iM-O Frt*sh article twelve and a iilf cents per pound. S. F. Bi.anchard. "PNRO.V1 Cincinnati—per Steamer Yuba— » 50 barrels Flour; 10 Tierces S. & S Haras. For sale by S. M. HART & Co Coijgne at pr.RrrMF.RV _ All the celebrated t Freiicti. En -liah and German brands of S. F. Blancbajid. DAGUERREOTYPES. BAUEEKRfiOTYPE MINIATURES. I HAVE just returned from the west—and 1 am prepared for business. Now whilst the opportunity offers, is the time to secure a picture. Obtain thé shaddow 'ere the sàbstance fades When our friends, tel .fives and sweet hearts are with us. it Would seem useless to ha\e a likeness of them, but the future may •eparate us; Ay, death may take them a way forever, and then a correct and life like resemblance of them, is invaluable. I have all the late styles of cases, (»old Enameled. Papier Mache. Pearls, &c Gold Lockets. Pins and Biacelrts. DlT "Pictures taken, at 92. Rooms on Lafayette street—over Dl Bulfington's office, where the public is in vited to call and examine specimens nov 14-y. A.WILSON. c Lime for Sugr Making, 1AN be had ol .losui'A Hcai,. oct 14-y. opposite Harney House. Mineral Water. FROM St. Catherine's >alt wells in Ca nada. one tea-^ioonful in » glass ti common water, makes a drink, in all re poets equal to "blue lick water." For sab by II. T. WADDILL RICININE—A new and eleiant articb for the growth and preservation o the hair, can he found at W.u. B01.11. L H aid Oil.—10 Barrel» for ale by THOS. PRENDAGAST. AMMOCKS—1 dozen Grass Ham mocks—just received anil for sale In may 4-y. S. F. BLANCHARD. Leeches! leeches!! * IAA BEST LEECH ES. Fur sale by v 'M ' H. T. VVaiidill. •)0 GAir ' LON<1 '» f Sewell Taylors lies' •^v / Sazarac Bràndv. just receivèd an firsaleby S. F. Bi.anciiaki*. S'lpar t a few hbds of 'Prime su^ai iu t suited to tin Tnde. for sale by Ielul2-tf. ?. M. HALT, & Co. Kchic lam Sehnnpp«. ANOTHER supply Of Wolfs Aromati Schiedam Schnapp«, juït received an ' :br sale by W .u. oogki ., Druggist. At Efitail. FOR the accommodai ion of tho^e who require hut Smail quan ities of com rnd Oats, the same tan iu fi.tore I» obtained by the dimes w^rlh or largei parcels. jOSHL'A BEAL. Cr,F. \R BACON Sit) ES— For sa e In may 19 I v. IOSHUA BEAL. ' RR R.— '0 dozen more of Radwav' « R : j ady Relief, in large and small bot les, just received by W.u. Bocix, PloimhH—100. of the justly celebra ted ' Clove" Ploughs. No. 1 1 1-2 and 2 lust received, and for sale by febl2tf. S. M HART, & Co. New Arrivals. Boxes Star Candles; 25 Boxes Soap: *J 10 Boxes 8 Lump Tobacco; 10 bar rels Prime Sugar. JOSHUA BEAL. aug 24-y Opposite Harney House. Just Received from St. Louis. I.H'î. liaroii, Sides and Should w) tj t rs. For sale by uglS-y S, F.RI.avchakh. Breast Pipes, Niple shells, 'peculatums gum elastic and gla-s pe»raries nipph shields, piepared trats. ect. ect. For sab at the Drug Store of, Wm. Booei. Jayno's Family Medicines. P. LS. Expectorant, Alterative, Balsan and Vermifuge. For sale by aug 18-y. H. T. Waddii.i.. Star CanilPH—">0 Boxes Star Can dles just, received and fur -ale to the trade at reduced prices. April 20ly. JOSHUA REAL. W. F. TFXNMD. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER. IN CARRIAGES HARNESS, ^ c . THE SUBSCRIBERS stock ol Buggies! lîoekaways. Barouches. Coaches, &e. ha been selected by himself, arid comprises every variety. To bis already complete assortment, he is daily making additions. | Persons will lind if to their advantage, to i call and examine his stock. W. F. TtWNJPD, I Cnrripr nf Churrh 6r Main Sit. 1 rj°> A KRELLS extra Brown Sag^r " * ' this day received and for sale by S. F. Blanchard . E.and for Sale« A Tract of Lmd contrining 640 acres lying on the Comité Road, five miles from the tow h of Baton Rouge, about 60 acres are clared. apply to 1 jan 20 tfj W.D.PHILLIPS. Sofia Water. SPARKLING, cool, refreshing and in vigorating Soda water: made still more cool, refreshing and invigorating by a newly invented apparatus. Every variety of syrup. WM. BOGEI.. Drugged, tc T families. I HAVE of my own purchasing and selec tion in the Citv of New Orleans. 1.1 bbls. of beautiful light brown sugar which I will sell by the barrel or at retail, jan 15 JOSUA BEAL. PäijiitiB MECHANICAL. &c, J GOULDÊ "NT Ornamental Painter HAVING established his shop in Baton Rouge, takes this opportunity of in forming the citizens of Bat»* Rouge, and its vicinity that I am now prepared to do all kinds of work in their line ol business ; • house sign and ornamental painting. flag & ban|u-:r paftft ing. gilding, «ra inifäfolazikg marbtywng an»! wai4 COf «king. On reasonable terms, and on shW ffotice By a strict attention to business, I hope to gain a liberal share of patronage. Shoj on Third street opposite Holt's Stable. ASBURT REGER, tjoiioe, ßigrt, ufnö (Drnamcnial. i s s HOP ON THIRD STRF.ER. KENT DOOR TO CHOPPlN'S BAKERY, iN V orders given me for House, Sign. 01 Oinamental Painting. Paper Hanging, ami Glazing, will meet with prompt atten tion. As I am permanently located in Ba ton Bouge, and as it is to my interest to give general satisfaction, I shall constantly study u io it. aSbury regf.r. GEO. A. PIKE, regularly commissioned Auctioneer, ** For the Pariih of Eaet Baton Roàge, WILL attend pr. mptly to the sale of all kinds of Real, and Personal Estate—Houses, tads. Lands. Dry Goods, Hardware Groci lif s, Furnature ice., kc CC?" To lie found at all times on Third Street at the Comet Office. f)ct.28 Steam UnfiincH & Sugar in ills baton iioi ge foundry. r piIE sub cri bers are fitting up Four -L Steam-Enuni s, as follows : One Eri .,,11 :1:.' in-hi s cylinder. 4 ft stroke, >vith Stiçar-Mill. Rollers 4 ft. long, 20 in: lir,meter, w i'.h wrought iron Shftts. Oil" do II inches cylinder, 4 feet stroke, with sui^-mill Rollers 4 ft. long, 26 in : liamcter. One do 12 inches cylinder, 4 feet stroke. vvithsu;ar-mill. Rolleis 4 leet long, 26 in : liameter. One 10 inches cylinder ehgine 31-2. stroke, uitable tér a saw-mill or a medium size ugar mill. We are now extending the buildings con nected with the Forndry, and increasing the 1 a l inery, an 1 are enabled to do all kind ot wor k in our line that may be confided to us The patronage of the public Is respectfully olLited. HILL k HI NDERSOJC licîajs al-e danget'ou». Why suffer with n cougli. cold or any dis ease of the Throat. Breast and Lungs when a certain cure is so easily effected by using "Wurms HoirpHctiND Candy ." This Medicine is a judicious combination of the best expectorpn's in the Materia Med ea. The most stubborn Coughs and Colds yield to it readily, and it is found to give re lief even in confiimed cases of Consumption, it is not merely palliative, as many articles of its nature, but possesses great curative qual ities For sale by Wm . ÄOGEL Agent. Porter aîid iiè. A FRF C IT ru-ply of London Porter and tx. Scotch Ale. received and for sale by mar. 21 Josttt'A Bkal . IVap of Louisiana. TlIF. new and improved map of Louisi ana compiled f-om the latest and most authentic surveys, both public and nrivate. by g. W. R. Bayley. civil engineer 18">3. For sale by J. C. LaNOUE. may 12ly Harney House Row. Ladictt' Pressing Casses, One dozen Ladies' Tin Dressing cases for «ale by. J. C. LaNOUE. m 8y 12. Harney House Row. Penmanship. PARENTS and Teachers are invited to call at J. C. LaNOUE'S . Harnev Honse Row to examine the Philosophical Tliterry nnd Pirrticeof Penmaiwhip. Tue Theory is dividéd into three parts. Primary. Intermediate ar.d Final. Each part in Four Books. This work comprises cuts designed to I illustrate the manner of holding and conduct- ! ing the hand and pen ; preparatory excer- J cises. which thoroughly train tne muscles employed in writing, a classification of let tersand words acccording to their simil arity of formation, and instructions accom panying the various exercises in each book, j The whole so arranged as to enable the nu piis to write over each page twice. Price ! 25 centa may 12. — ; I T^EAS! TEAS!—The lar^st and j best stock of pure Green arid Black Teas in Baton Kouje. i« that kept by Joshua j Beal. Prices tor same ran e from fifty cents to one dollar ml a half per pound. and can be had trom a single quater pound package, to one of ,-ixty N. B. "'That Imperial'' which I have been pmm'-ing to my regu'ar customers for the la-t ten (lavs, has come to hand. july 12th JOSHUA BEAL HYGEIAX PILLS. —J'lst. received 1 eross e:'ch. No 1 & v o. 2 of Mor rison's celebrated Hygeinn Pill- for sale oy july 23 ly ^ m Bcge '_, Drug-eat. 1 JEWELRY, &c, TilK<Ä)OKK GOLDMANN, Watchmaker and BÀRN ET HCUEE ROW. NOTICE. TH E subscriber having just returned frl New Orleans with a new aftd com plete stock of Jewelry, of the lates begs leave to inionn tke ladies w men. who may favour him jpitbVRt pat ronage. that having made with a direct itnporter, he is enabled to as cheap as the cheapest, and wanantr goods to be what he says, otherwise, he refund the money paid. Please call and exa mine his stock before purchasing sept 2ö-y. THEO. GOLDMANN. UNITED 8TATES LIFE ANNUITY and TBI ST * Company of Philadelphia. Cash Capital paid vp, $260,000. C. G. laiLAT. Sec., I s R Crawford Branch Offier at PI. 0., 48 Cunp St., BF.NJ. FLORANCE, Agciey at Baton Rouge, La. W.S.PIKE, Agt. Feb. 17th. y. pd TRUITE Corn for Meal.—To per Latona this day 100 prime white Corn. niay3L JOSHUA BEAL. ^JAPE Lime!—155 Barrels . Cape Lime just received per James Robb. njy31. JOSHUA BEAL. VITHISKEF! —.lust rewired, Barrels and ha-fbare'a of Dean's Leonards extra rectified whiskey. may 31. JOSHC a BAEL. A/1 BOXES Carr & (Jo's celobrated Biccuit for sale I y S. F. Blanchard. 1 A BOXES of sweet Frenrh Choco •* " late j 12 doz. boxes Preston fit Mer ries celebrated-^ca%t Powder«. S. F. Blanchard. "Î7KESH Ltmoiis, Bairns, Figs, &c., just revived and foi*«ie by S. F#BL ancharo. OHO LBS. Coolcing Butter at 15 cents per pound. A choice lot of ?r.lmon in kits and bbls; this day received and for sale ly S. F. Blanchard. FLOUR—100 Barrels fresh /round Florr just received per steamer " Yarktoun" direct from the Mill, and for sale in lots or at retail bv may 19 ly JOSHUA BEAL. COOKING BUTTER.—For sale, a few Kegs Better suitable for cooking pur« poses. may 10 ly JOSHUA BEAL. Mother's Elclief. ONE of tbo^e remedies that should be in the hands of every one expecting to become a mother, its virtues can liest be known by the use of jt. For sale by H. T. WADDILL, Drnggest. 'PEA ! Tea. —Just received per * Steamship Tennesse and Empire City diffrct Irotii Nèw York, a lot of choice ftm ily Teas, which in addition to stock on hard compnses one of the best ersortments in Baton Rouge, these teas & re fold by agency for on* of the largest importing hontes in New YorK. and are guaranteed pore or ro sale. mav 31 JOSHUA BEAL. P R . L E I D Y ' S Sarsaparilla Vegetable Bid«* Fin», PRU'ARED entire y from Vegetabl« Kxfracts. a cotnponenf part of which is Sarsaparilla. Prepared Only under the immediate superintendence ot Dr. N. B. Lcidy , Philadelphia. For sale in this city by fnov 27-y] H. T. WADDILL. Popular School Boolca. TC. LaNOL'E. Harney lliute voir has • just received diiectfrom the publish ers a complete assortment of the most pop ular school book«. Consisting in part of Webster's tprl ing book; Websters speller and definer ; McliufTey's spelling book. RFA nips. McOuffe^'s Seies; Twer's Series of Gradual Readers! N. American l»t Und c 'ass do; , . grammars. Smith's New Grammar; Tower'« Grad ual lissons in do ofo^raphifs. Smith's 1st book ; Smiths quarto or 2nd hook; Smith's Geography and Atlas; Mî»ch. e ' 8 Primary Geography; Mitcbels School do; Mor-es quarto do. arithwetics. Colbume'» Mental; Davise't Arithmetic ; Smith's introductory: Smithi Practical; Smith's New Arithmetic. o'ogy, Botany &c. Also all the popular Latin Looks. algi.bka. Davise's 1st lesson- ; Daviie's Bourbon; gfometrt. Davite'c Legendre. history. Parley's History; Goodriche'* U. S; Goodriche's England ; Gumey'» U. S. RKTHORIC, Boyd's Rethorir ; Porter'» Rethorica! Readers. Philosophy, Phrenology Chemestry, Ge-