ocr: THE DAILY COMET. rrUtlSHftO DAILY (WOW PAYS EXr EPTKD) CEO. A. PTIB, FdI tor i«d Pr»prlf tor. Office on Third Strect_ ■ - - .. . of $5 i 0 per annum. pav a _ei . M 00 at the M ira ion ° , ,rar - f i •„ will b* puwtiitl!» «Vltvered d^tlv within th»- limit* « f tb» ^' tv by th^cwmer AdVCrtif'Blî»" - 1 Mollit" "er »iprtre for th| first in*ertion. and half that amount for every «tiWqoetit inagat ion—ten îines, naflC Termst Tat m Inscription if fixed a* »Se 'ow rate or le«», constitute a snuaf Yearly Advertitfnsr.— Merchant. Traden«, and other*, will be contracted with on ♦*>* mwt reasonable term« Job-WoTk.—W" areal'o prepared to do all Wird» of Joh.Work—*uch aa: Tjw. ver'sBm*."». B am -T ickst *. P h*t ««« B -u, H tap * P icwmmvp «. F.l.rctt- , 1 Trraer«. Druegisf* T.al-e'«. Car-l*. Circulars. Vising Carda. Done with neatness and d"epatch. Jame« M*di«on Rlam .lame« F.««e* Flam J. M. & .T E. FXAM Attorney« and Counsellor! at taw. ttaton llouge, lia March -'7th. y. J J BURK. ns flnrrr C3D£EßcS»CS» COURT HOUSE, o v k n sheriff ' s office . inné 2!). It. Baton Ronge, La ^ T. rt. PAVin*ON. R. K. MULATTOS DAVIPSON k MeTTATTON ^ttorncj}9 at taw. OFFITE ON LAURr.l. STS. RATON ROÜOE. i'kter m.ünprk», M. P.-.I0HM o. i.i:nu)W. M n. Dits. ENDERS & Lt'DLOW, I i nl , .. .. ,« ' FF1CF. oppose Old Markham House, Lalyt tte «t., Baton Rouge, feb.-3-tf. j Lai ye DENTISTRY. Dr. G H. MANN. Snrgeon aiib iHctljanirtl dentist B itun Rouge, La. O^firatuitous Service* to the poor e\-ery afternoon fr om -2 to r, p. M. may I m. REFERENCES. Pro. (Jeo B. Wcmd, University Pa.; D-. P. Enders ; Prof. J. Henry. Sec. S. Institute.' Dr. Tho*. J. Bnllir.Kton : Di. B. F. Hatnev. 1 U. S. A. : (Jeo. A, Pike ; Rev. Vf. tl. Crenshaw ; Wm. Mark ham, j^q., Harney House Timothy Fay, M. D, HA.» a<«oci»'e<i with biro in piaetice hi" brother Dr. Salmon F»v whof.a« had, more than ten vear* pfa -lirai exper.ence in Iii« profession Full an I partial -els of teeth on plate can now have more attention at prices that will niea e all. Cal's for the country w II also have promut attention Offir, norr the Uni t of Mr. on fMfai/eth rtrft. Iltfrrenrct — Hon He.l C.. McWhorter Col. J. F.. I,ayet. Hon. M.G. 1'enn. Rev .1 Wood bridge. Dr. F. M Hereford. Rev. Bish •>p Polk, Professor .1. L. Riddel. N kw ^ri.ksms , June, ISI7. Q^Dr. Fay. studied Dentistry in th«- fit\ of New York, and subsequently graduated in the Medical College of Louisiana. He i. a gentleman of integrity and I have no hes. itatim in recommending him as an acconi plished practical Denti-t. WARRFN STONF.. M. D June 13. tf. Professor of Surgery. E. McKlTRfCK. Architect fit Builder. to take aM contracts in execute with neatne.-s ami de patch. N. B. All kinds Of Job Work attended to. Plan.- and specifications Çiven grati> when required. Shop on Main St.. between Florida an«' Convention Streets. THOS. PRENDERC AS T. General Froduoe 8c Com'sion. Merch int »n »ifHlfi j«« a" k»of g roc je in es tV provision Cortttr nf VÄo rf <r Lvtt cl St». Bn.'nn li»ug< O^r-LlBKK.U. CASH ADVANCES O^^H Sl'OAK AND ConoN. jail IS Is now prepareil his line of business and will JOSHUA HEAL. General Produce dealer &c lionse on (J h u nit. h ft wen 'I'luril and Lafayette Streets. CHARI.I'S SI MO« I JOSKPH SIMON C. SIMON & BRO. 118 Otd Leref, AVt" Orleans. L'l. WE haie constantly on hand a very lar^ and superior stock of the nn»t fash ionable Clothing, to which we invi-e th attention of dealer« and others, («entlem?« visiting the city, can at a .«hört notice hav< clothing mail« to order, im a »uperior man ne i and warranted to fit. Our ;>rice= ar as low as the loweat. and we olfrr greaVr inducement* to the trade generally, than any other house in the city |july 18-y. SHOE BIACK1N6 fc BRUSHES—2n dozen thoa blacking ; 4 dozen shoe fcwhaa S. F. BLAKCBAXB iwick, a wefk—tr. s. M A II. rAfKRT r;M'«V— Fit the Coast, Pia |ii m ; ne. ftaton Rnnge. Port Hudson. '"alerloo. Ht., you Sara, and intermiidifte lu »line* — Th steamer Girsv, J. H. UHF Master, leave New Oileans every ^uri'av. ni 0 tvcloi k • m .. Returning, bave« R; y "ii c ara. each tri after 'be arrival of 'he car». For frei •' ' or p Mtge apply on hoard. mav 1 •! y . ' • j ft+m*. k FOU BAYOU S ARA. WA j _ t»'iPort. Htld«on. Rat , «■HBtfMM l '{i,ii i; e. Plaipiemine. Tay Goiila. Donalde «nville, ami dll intern ed t STEAMBOATS, &c. landing»—The l'a-t miming steamer .Inn SwaHKY. (». .M. Ma'lett. ma«trr. will lea« ' New Orleatt« every Mon«laV. at |«> «i'et««*l m .. and Thursday a» 5 o'clock, r m . Ii« turning will leave Por' Hii«'-nn a tert rival ot llie car* (r»m Clinton on Tuesda and from Hayon Sara af'er the arrival of'l - ear.« fluni Woodvi'ie on Friday*. jan15 FOR THE COAST Fr .r atrJ alter Thursday, lPt-i in-l At 5 o\hrk. I\ M The Favorite Steamer ï*. O. White TiieonoiiK F. li krt , Ma-ter. Will ev' n her tfips to Simmsport, Willian rport, Po-nt ' Coupee. Bayou S*ra, Waterloo. Port Hud 1 son. ßati n R< uge. Plaqo«*min, /'nyou Gou'a. ! New River. Donal lnonville, and all lot'" 1 mate Lan Urin?. Returning will leave Wi|. i liam*pori on Sundays at 8 o'clock, A.M.: ! Oayon Mara on Mondays at 8 a. m. ; Baton Rou'ie on Mon lays at 12 m.; Plaquemine on Monday.« at 2 p. m. The regular Pack-' WHTTE w.ll take Passengers and Freight for the above public landings and all inter mediate plantation*. Having all old an ' ex perienced officers particidar and punctual at tention will be pain to all business entrus ted to their care. The public can rely up on the Steamer White axa regular Pack' for the year, say winter an-1 nimmer. Foi fyrfher particulars apply on board, o I J. H. MORRISON ^ Co. A-ta., N. o ' Or to Pike & Hart, L fionneraze. Pet' MjU ßaton R ' feb , Mm j ' 0 HARNEY nOf'8E, Church fit. Baton Rouse. L». WM MARKUAM, Pnn't THF. ahove favoritf Hotel is r:ov\ enn plete in all its arrangement.« and it accommodations ere equal t.i tho»e of an«, house of tlie same size m the south wines', Brand'e A Porter, Ale Ciller, Ac., Ac. Tt^ADFRlA Wine. Comnu»n and F : ne. in lVl Botïhs an I on drau't Brindv. "omtioi and fine; Clar t I y 'he Bo'thî orCVe: l\»r »or «..».lay »nrf Pcikin«. I v dor., or bitt'r Ale. Scotch an 1 P lilaJe phi i «o. no. oio New York, by I ottle or gallon. Sardines, a fine a tide 1-2 an' 1-1 Boxes M ickerei, by B rr Is. Kits a id quarters Buckwheat, in H I p «und l ags, barrels, or a' retail So'a Bis-nit, in '.''lit». iki X" s ; Cra k nell Bi-cuit ^n small 'in cases. Fine Fam ily T. as. from -VI cte. to 51 per po>«nl. V\urrante 1 pute, JOSHI'A BEAL. feb»Rtf. Just Received. A Fresh 'to k •«Mioshen Butter Westen . & Kuglich Dai y <'h«*S" ; r i0 hox> Rai en« t 2 hhl* Sh<uI j M «cke el an ' '"» fisli ; llerroo« he. S. F. liLANCIlARD STRAW MATTINC,. ril'IF. subsetihes has just received fron X New Y«>rk a âp> tided assortment « •traw Mattin-j of a 1 widths u hich lie i liepired to seil at low prices, soins of tin patterns are entirely new. april JDy W. D PHILLIPS. I)r. Jayne'x Putent Mrdirincs. LL OF Oit. .1 AÏNi.'S Patent M»di cines ina he founil at *»eo. M. Il«:r ornau's. corner of Main and Laurel street« 31 net in'* Report-. WITH Marginal reference» by Thoitn' W (iibhs Morgan, t'oun-ellor at Li.« Four setts of the above work for sa e 1 v may 12 !y. J. C. UNOl'E VF.RY LARGE and choice a«o'tmc" f (Jla-sware. i^ue«m-warearnl F.ar'h •nware of new | at'erns, together with '>■i'! gallons stoneware at leu ee its per gallo for sale by S F. B lancaho. a a: Liver Complaint, /'"I A \ HE efl'.'cUially cur id by the u«e o Holllauds (,ermin ' ! i!te ». Price re : u ;ed to sevent*-Jive cent can always hi a ! fresh at the H rug store i,{ April I* WM. BOGEL. 1IATS! HATS !' WD. PHILLIPS ha«J ist received |v • steamer Em,«ire fjty from N. Y — . «p endid »nek of siontiief ha««, eonsistin •I Rents v ii|>etfine lila k and white Mob -. kins, «bite ami Mack Ca^-imeie. l^^hon t'anama. and Straw llat- of every d»*s«-ti• 'ion. ami «tylc. al o a large assortment o j Youth*, and B -y 's Ha'« of all knit-: n' I wan'ioe articles in this line will find just I he thing thev wish. mar 20ly | Fresh Arrivals. IN ADDITION to our former stock oi Provision*, we have received from St. '.oui« per steamer L. M. Kennet. 10 caks Bacon: ßO Keg« Lard ; 75 Wis. S. F. Fancy and extra Flour; 10 dozen bröonn* All of which will be # sold to the trade, vorv low for Cuth. The attention of baker* is particularly called to oar supply of St. Louis Flour, mar ä-y. S. M. HART k Co I ! DAGUERRÉOTYPES. j Be Taken. Do. W ilma m dear, to Wilson go, And for your I• tc. nets sit. I know it's lime enough my de^r, And you have pi ou iù-ed it; But lime is on the w ing my love, As 1'o. ts oil ha- sung, And you'll l«e lading s «on my dear, Sögel it whil/« ' ou'ie youiiK. VVihon's OUce Lilayette Street—Pic iite» ta ken ill Cloudy w»-ather as Well as Sunny weather. DAGükKREllTVPE IWIXIATüRES. • 11A v L ,u*j leti.iin ti Irom the we»t—and ï I arii pi,-pared lor bnsine>s. Now vLi 1st the op;<ortuiiity offers, it the time t« •eure a picture. 'olain the shaddow 'ere the .«obstaiice fade* When our friend«. !• I tiveb and sweet •arts are with Ii . it won'd seem useless ti •i*e a likçtie.'s of 'hem. hut tl e fiit«ue ma\ ••parate ni-, A«;, death may lake them a av forever, and then a l orrect ami life ke resemblance of them, is invaluable I have all the late stv'es of ca-ei, (îold '.nameled, Papier JVIaehé. Pearl.«. &c 1 O'ol '.ockets. Pitis andRiacelets. [t!?*Pictures taken at $>. Rooms on Lalayette street—over 1 i utfinglon's office, wlieie the piihli ■ is in • ted to call and examine spw-iu en« nov M-y. A. WILSON. mail stag e Trom Baton Roug£ to Clinton [EAVF. Baton Rouge «very Snndm J Tuesday, aijd Friday, at H a. v . an ■rives et Clinton nt .'I e. m . s-n e «la\ .^«■■axe« Clin'« n Monday, Wednesday »■ Saturday «. an l arrives at Ra'on R n am«,-day at ■( p. i Fan-to Tacif-. n « C inton t-' ! Haying encaged mi .-.»p 'u nced d'ivej of «<d,er lia 1 . i s. we I ojw* ! ti t att-ntinn to the husin ss «o meit t i'ron;ig • of the Public lap .'it!'] R. (MICTCIlIsON. Jk'Co Lime Tor Sugar Making, J 1AN he hud ol Jiisi^ a Umii. ' J oct 14-y. opposite IfFrney [louse Mineral Witer. P lt().M S' J'artiei jiM.-'s -all we'k in Ca 5 naila. one tea-spoonful in H class I. onurion wa'er. makes a drink, in all re ecta equal to "hiue lick water. 1 ', I'orta y Ii. T. WA Iii) I LI.. Jules Hauel's Depllitary Poivder. I ITARRA »TKD to remove the thii ke tV Hair, in five minutes, without inj ■n,; the «lia. For sale by V> . m . B ooi l. BRAN! BRAN!I 100 Ii««« Braq. ju received from Saint Louis pei.. Scransi \o 2, l'ici i. un. Jiriiv.i ui.m. FOR K1M1. J/V/'V/'i A res of Lau I « n the Trinit / River, in the Stat«- of Texa [ pi V at this ort Ce leli- 1 (!-t| Hot Pucltwheat Cakes. ! BUCK W H R AT oi ihe New ("rop, jus iu and for sale by JOSHUA BF.AL. To Cotton Planters': Petitt Gulp Cotton See tor sale by feb-U-tf. TllOS. 1'RENDERGAST Ooffee.—40 Bag« Rio. for sa'- by \J l'eh-^7. S M HART Ac Co j^OR Harry's Tricoyherons the best e« n Ï. jHiiind ever discovered tor tl»e 11. nay be had of V\'M. P.o«n ■ TO FA MÎMES Î llAYF of my own purchasing and sei« I Hon ill the City ot New Orleans, bis. of heau'iiiil light brown sugar w in. will -ell by Ihe hairel or at retail. ' jau I j JOSUA BI'AL ï L' * I' LA,VHED per Sleaiu.-r Midas lr. I ( 'iiieiiinali :— | j tierces S. C. Hams; 50, boxes No. •aji ; .'Ml bbls Ohio Flour ; ~i() doz. Broom libls Inferior Lard ; U-"> bbls M. O. Pork For sal-- low— -for Ihe Ijme'. sept. y. S. M HART k Co. Clod Fish ! IOOO p >uri Is cltoice co ! ti.sh. just received and 'or sa'e ' v fel>-i:t-tf. JOS AHA HEAL PlOU'-llHl o" Hall k Spears, fpr sale by lei-11-t«: TllOS R REND ERG A ST. Breast I'ipef. .Niple shell-. • I eeidatun'S Bum elastic ami gla s i e-iaries nipple hie!d.«. luepared tiats. ect. ect. For tale it the diu; Store of, W m. E ooei . Jayne's Family Medicine*. 1)1 LLS. Kxjiecioiant. Alteiative, Ba'fan I and Vermifuge. For sale by an; n.v. H. T. W appim .. RICININE—A new and elegant article lor the growth and preservation of I he hair, can lie found at W m . Bor.n.. Laid Oil.— tfi BarH-- f« r sale by THOS. PRENDAGAST. AMMOCKS—1 dozen Gras6 Ham mocks—just received ami f.vr sale by may 1-y. S. F. BLANCHARD. Çuff-Pina. A SPLENDID assortment of the latest patterns. For sale cheap, by sept 26-y. THEO. GOLD.MANN. Star Candles. —50 Boxes star Can dles ju«t received and for ale to the trade at reduced prices. Apiil2!)ly. JOSHUA BEAL. h ! \ 1 I I 500 Leeches! Leeches!! BEST LEECHES. For sale by H. T. W ADDILL. I j : MECHANICAL. &c, levi kfxlum! <5bnsc, Sijli; anb (©riinmrtntnl I? Ai Ij W X 6 R « HAVING removed his shop to Third St South of Holts Livery Stable, is now prepared to do hII kinds of Paiuting. Gla zing and Papet Hanging. He may be found (unless engaged) at his shop, or letters ad dreised to him tlirouuh the Post Office will meet with prompt attention A8BURT EEG ER, Donsc, öijn, auö iDruantciUal. p al^r j% SHOP O*« THIRD STREER. NEXT DOOR TO CHOPPIN'S BAKF.RY. ANY orders given me for House. Sign, oi Ornamental Painting, Paper Hanging, and Glazing, will meet with prompt atten tion. As I am permanently located in Ba ton Konge. and as it is to my interest to gin general satisfaction. I shall nonstantlv «tiah t, io it. ASBURY REfiF.R. J. G0ULDEN. Ornamental Painter HAVING established his shop in Bato Roupe. takes tili« opportunity of in forming the citizens of Baton Rouge, ant' its vicinity that I am now prepare»" to do all kinds of work in their line ol nsiness ; MOUSE SIGN AND ORNA M ENTA I "a!\t !NG. FT.AO fc BANNFR PAINT GILDING. GRAINING. GLAZING marbeling .end WALL COI OHING On reasonable terms, and on short notice v a strict attention to business, I hopi vain a libeial share of iiatronage. Sho| Third street opposite Holt's Stable. FK0M SAINT LOOTS. Il'st received from Saint Louis—10 4 - Ba«_«s Shot No I tof); 1)00 Bar Lead l-> Barre's ExtraS. F. Flour. For Sale In ot or retail JOSHUA BEAL. GEO. A, PIKE, REGULARLY COMMISSIONED A uctioneer, Por tile Parish of East Baton Rouged WILL attend pnmpt'y to the sale ot all kinds of Heal, and Persona' ".«ta'e—Houses. Lots. Land*. Dry Go als llaiduaie Groceries. Furnature &c.. &c To be fo.iind at all times on "Hun 1 tr. et at Ihe Comet Office. Oct.23 Just Received from St. Lonia. >''> rz EL I.B S . Bacon. Sides and Should w O - f-v^Jiv S. î .H i .A^ charu. au«IS-y Fr«-sh aiticle at twelve and s ialf cent* per pound. S. F. B i-ancharo. 1">Rl).VI Cincinnati—per Steamer Yuba— 50 barrels Flour; 10 Tierces S & S I am« For -a'e ' v S. M . H A R I fc t '« New Arrivala. y pi Boxes Stai Candie*: 25 Boxe* Soap: /»y 10 Boxes 8 Lump Tobacco; 10 bar els Prim* Sugar. JOSHUA 3F.AL. aug 2-1- y Opposite Harney House. ) E R FfJ M F R Y — All the celebrate 1 French. English and German brands o •dogne at S. F. B lanchard. At Retail. POR the acc nirnoda'ion of tho c e whe require but Snia:l quan'itie* of corn nl Oats, ihe tunie can in future 1« • ilained by the dimes worth or largei reels. JOSH L'A BEAL. HALF Barrels Whiskey for ale b\ THOS. PRENDAGAST. ril.E \ R BACON SIDES— For fa e b\ v_y may 10 ly. JOSHUA BEAL. )0 I' r. ill TCIIISON B. «CWHOKTM lt. C. HUTCHISON A Co. LIVERY yrjt.iE Third Street, Baton Roage, La. HA V i. a' wa\ s ou haml and in good Ol de • Carriag s Cabs. Buguies. and saddle horses, with w hich the public can lie ac commodated on the most reasonable tern s Horses and Vehicles can he had at an' hour of night or day at the old stand ol Ho[t. janl S.v. For Sate FLOUR. Extra. Faixy and S Fir.e. Bacon Hams and Shoulders, Barrel Pork an Lard, 20 l-oxes Tobacco, 5 s, fc 8 *. Ju> f rom Cituinnuli. Sugar and Molasses, i quantifie* to fuit the trade, with many othe< articles, lor sale at our usually low ta'e jani5 s. m H art & Co. A YOUNG man want* a job of any work iu the house or garden by the day <-t week. A.tdres» T. G. office of this paper Baton Rouge La. may 25 3t. FROM St. Louis [iei ' Grand Tower" thi" day. 10 Casks Bacon Shon'der«, if) " " Clear Side* 100 BMs extra and -uperfiue Fiour, .'<0 Kegs Prim- Lard. For ;aie to suit The Trade. may 25 tf. S. M. HARP fc Co. I sooolbs Pork. For sale » v feb-11. THOS. PREN'DERGAST. nn GALLONS of c >we!l Taylors he g t f Sazarac Brand«.'. i«:st receive 1 an for sale by 5. i • B uamc B aj ,». MASONIC, &c. ffASONIC. ST. JAMES, lodge No. 47—Corner ot Levee srid Church, streets. Regular sta'ed meeting*. Firit Saturday might in eiery month, et 7 o'clock. VY ahiiimoto.% R oyal A ecu C hafter N o. 5. meets eveiy Ftrnt Monday night of every monih, at 7 o'clock. I 0. 0. F. DE SOTO LODGE No. 7—meet* every Thurrday night at 7 o'clock—Church street— mer 11. T. VVaddill'*, Drug Stole. M agnolia E ncami mknt N o. 4 —meets every Second and Fourth Satiodays in each month,in Odil Fellow's Hsl| SONS OF TEMPERANCE. CAPl'l OL DIVISION Nu 20—-meetsat Ihe Odd Fellow's Hall every Mom/at/night at 7 o'clock. ORDER OF TBE LONE STAR. PL TN A, vi DIVISION No. S meets every 1'uttday night at 7 o'clock. Lafayette street, over VV m. iiogel's Drug Store. P i'ipiam D kumkk D ivision N o . 2—hold its regular stated meetings every Firit Mon day night , of every month, at 7 o'clock. Dr. O. W. DEARINO, OFFERS his professional services to the public. Office on Church Street, t,wo doors East of Wadilill's Drug Store. Residence on it. Hypolile SL, between church and north streets. mty 7-y " JEWELRY, &c, TIlKOIlOUK G 01.DM A NN. Watchmaker and Jeweller ï Lafayette St., one door below Laurel. TO itiu fact tiring Jewellor. THE undersigned wnuld respectfully in form his Iriends and the Public, that he has taken the s'ore lately occupied bv L. Grandpré. where he perports doing all kind of work in his lin? of business, such as repairing Clocks, Watches and Jewelry, he is also fitted up to manufacture gold and sil ver ware. JeWiliy. can«* moMitings. &e„ ;n 'he neatest style, and with the u'most dis patch. (april I Jmo.j R. G. DE LA ROD ERIE. NOTICE. 'F^HE subscriber having just returned from \JL New Oilcan* with a new and enm ple'e *tock of Jewelry, of the latest lashion, >e)uleate to inform tke ladies and gentle oen^who may favour him with tbeir pat onage. that having made arrangement* with a direct importer, he is enabled toseii is cheap a* the cheapest, and warrants Ins ;oods lo be whaLh« — > ■ ■»' — 1 efi««d the monevTrfid. Please call and exa minehi*"ocK tieiftir pio.i. „i. »where sept 2d*y. THEO. GOLDMANN. — p R~ LE IDY 'M Saraaparilla Vegetable Blood Pills, riPAKED entne y from Veg^labte Extracts, a component part of which is Sarsapariila. Pre|>ared only under the •mmediate snperinteridenre ol Dr. N. B. L fiiu , Philadelphia. For sale in this city •y fuov 27-yJ H. T. VVADDILL. ». GU>SET, Tailor. On Laurel Sheet, between Lafayette (f Third. BEGS respectfully to infurm hi* frierds and the public generally, that he has (ist returned from New Orleans with a p'endi l an I w.-l' selected afsortmer.t ol •prin; and Sommer Goods, for gentle lien's clothing—which Le oller» en toe most asonable term*. ' . AH he wants is a call, before going else, vhere. mar 30.. Irr. Ladies' Kid Glove«.—20 dozen if the liest quality, assorted co on, just re eived and for tale by W. D. PHILLIPS. A I.SO ; 5 dozen Gentlemens' White Kid Gloves, just received and for fale by leb.-n-tf. YV. D. PHILLIPS. Land for Sale. A Tract of L «nit C'intriniri* 140 acres lying on the Comité Road, five miles torn the towh of Baton Rouge, about 60 icres are dared, apply to I jar. 20 tl'l W .JJ.jPH IL LII S._ l(M , Corn, Oat» and Bran. r>()R sale at the Feed, Produce and Gro r ce iv store ol Ian. (5th 1853 JOSHUA BF.AL._ UNITED STATES LIFE INSURANCE. ANNTITY and TKl ST Company of Philadelqhia. Cash Capital paid it] h 8250,001'. C G. Imi.av. Sec.. I S R Cmwroen Prss Branch Office at S. 0., 48 Camp St., bexj. FLORA\CE, Agt. Aeencv at Baton Rotigr, La. 6 ' W. S. P1IIÊ, Agt. Feb. 17th, y. pd Soia Water. SPARKLING, cool, refreshing and in ^ vigorating Soda vater: made still nore cool, refreshing ami invi^oiainig by a .lewly invented apparatus. Every variety >f syrup. V\ .»1. BOGEL, Drugged. Toilet boap. t'aylcr's a.id Iulea liaule's chrystallire soap bai Ii. biown and white Winsor oap. Monster and I aim *oap. Omnibus, i'encine. Transparent, Floating. Jenny Lind, Griiimauve, Amandide, Lrasive and other varieties ci loap cm lc had at the Drug jtoie of W». Bogel.


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ocr: THE DAILY COMET. VOL. V. BATON ROUGE, LA., SATURDAY, AUGUST 6, 1853. {NO. 72s THE DAILY COMET. rUBLISIIEI) DAILY (MOND AYS EXCEPTED) 610. A. ri&E, Editor «ad Prop rietor. Office on Third Street. Termn T he subscription is fixed at the low rnto of $5 00 per annum. payable in advance, or $6 00 at the expiration of the year. It will be punctually delivered daily within the limit» of the City by the earner. Advertillirt».—One Dollar per square for the first insertion. and half that amount for every subsequent insertion—ten lines, or less, constante a square. Yearly Advertising.— M-rchnn*« Traders, and others, will hp contracted with, on the mo«t reasonable (prm*. lob-Work.—We are also prepared to do all kinds of Job-Work—-nch as : Law yer's B riefs , B ai.t .T ickrt S, Poster B'i.r, II faps . Pnoon /wmrs. E i.txtion T jckpts. Druggist's Label». Cards, Circ ilars. Vifitirg Cards. Done with npatness and !• ppatrh. •lames Madison Elam, James Fssex F.lun J. M. é J. $. ELAM Attorneys and Counsellor* at Law. Huton Kong", La March 57th, v J. J. BURK. CDÎJL£1CS*C2 j > caü count house, OVER SHERIFF'S OFFICE. I jnne 20, It. Raton Rouge '.a i t o. davidjon, r. f. mt'u at ton DAVIDSON & McïïATTON ÔltlornciiQ ol flaw. OFFICE ON LAUREL STS. RATON ROt'GE. i'KTLR M.F.NDERS, M. ».-JOHN <i. LUDLOW. M D. DRS. KNDKRS& LUDLOW, FFICE opposite OM Marklftm House, Lafj'ette st., Baton Rouge, fcb.-1-tf. DENTTSTRY. o Dr. G. H MAN». Gnrgeon nnî» flkchnniral Ocntiot ! Baton Ronge. La. rryUrutuitoiw Services to the poor every afternoon from 2 to ft P. M. may I in. references. Pro. Geo U.Wood, University Pa.; Dr. P. Enders ; Prof. J. Il"tiry. Sec. S. Insti'ute. Dr. The*. J. Bnffit.gfon : Dr. B. F. Harnev. CJ. S. A : Geo. A.* Pike: Rev. W. H Crenshaw; Wm. Mirkhani, E«-q., Harney House. Timothy Fay, M, D, HAS associated with him in practice his brother Dr. Salmon Fav «ho has had more \ than ten years practical evperience in his profession. Full and partial sets of teeth on plate can now have more attention at prices that will plea-e all. Calls for the | country will i^lsohave prompt attention. Offirt over the ntore of Mr. Quggins, on : Lafayette itreet. Reference *—Hon. Geo. C. McWhorler. \ Col. J. F.. Lavet. Hon. M . G. Penn. Rev .1 Woodbridge, Dr F. M Hereford. Rev. Bish ip Polk, Professor J. L. Riddel N kw ort.kana, June. ir47. Qj>*Dr. Fay, studied Dentistry in the city of New York, and subsequently trrailuateii i in the Medical College of Louisiana. He is a gentleman of integrity ami I have no hes itation in recommending him as an accom plished practical Dentist. WARREN STONE. M D. June 13. tf. Professor of Surgery. F. McKITRIOK. Architects Builder. Is now prepared to take all contracts in i his line of business and will execute j with neatness and despatch. N. B. All kinds of Job Work attended to. Plan- and spécification« given gratis when required. Shop on Main St., between Florida and Convention Streets. ÏHOS. PKÊNDERGÀST, General Ffoduce 8l Com'sion. Merchant and dealer it> all kinds of G POC ER IE S Sc PRO VISIONS 1 Cornn <if Third ff Laurel Sti. Baton Rouge 0^llrkr*r. cash advances om^o S ugar and C otton . jan 15. j "JOSHUA BEAL. General Produce dealer &c. House on Church, between Third and Lafayette Streets. W. F. TENNIRD. WHOLESALt AND RETAIL DEALER. IN CARRIAGES. HARNESS, &c. THE SUBSCRIBERS stock of Buggies : Ro ckaways. Barouches. Coaches, &c. hi j been selected bv himself and compris ? j • very variety. To his already complete assortment., he is daily making additions. Persons will find it to their advantage. t-> j csll and examine his stock. rs " • " IV. F. TUSNJRP. Corner of Churrh ft ,1lain Sti Hungarian Lfechts. WO Hun ctriaa Leeches, warranted "jennme,' . . ga £bv WM BOGEL. Drugîist, j HAKNEY HOUSE, ('lui roll St. Baton llouge, La., WM. MARK HAM, iW* THE above favorite Hotel is novv com plete in all its arrangements ~n I it; accommodations »re equal ' > those ul an) house of tl.e same size in 'he south. Wine,', RrandU v- Porü f, Ali' Cider, A t ., Ac. MADERIA Wine, Common and 1 'tie,in Rut'ic* nnd on draiilt; Brandy, common rind fine; Claret by tie- Bottle or Cas"- Por ter Barclay anil Perkins, by do/. or boltls , Ale, S 'otcn aid Philjde'phia <V>. do. Cider, New York, l-y bottle or gallon. Silt dines. a tine aitile I-" an I 1-1 Boxes. Mackerel, by Birnds, Kits and quarters; Buckwheat, in .00 pjiind liags, barrels, or at rata 1 : t'Va Bis> :•-• in lb. luxes; Cja-k ncll liiscuit in sm-dl tin car-eg. Fine l-Vm ilv r as frurn -30 eta. t.- 4 1 5'i per fs.i;n> WarranU' 1 pure. JOSHUA ßEAL. feb jitf. " straw MA i'TING. rpHF, subrcrilies h.us just reci ived lrom JL New York a sponded assortment ef Straw Mattingofall widths which b- i« |iepar »d to sell at low prices, some of the [Kitterns are entirely new. apnl >0y W. D. PHILLIPS. Martin''' Rrports. TtTlTH Marginal references by Thomas \V Gibbs Moigan. Couii-ellor at Law. Four irtts of tlte j I iuvv work litr sale t>y may \ l ly. J C. L aNOCK , VVF.RY LARGE ami choice a^f ortment of Gla».«ware. (jueeiisware an 1 Earth enware ol new patterns, together w itli '25(10 gallons stoneware at ten cents per gallon for sal? by S F. B lanchard. Liver Complaint. C1AN BE effectually cur.;d by the use o J HofDands German Bitte s. Price re duc.cd to seventy.live cent«, can always lie had fresh at the'.'rug ston-of April 17. WM. BOGEL. hats : HATS!! TTr I) PHii.T 'PS lias just received p»-r VV • steaCT Empire City troni N. Y.— a splendid stock of suiniiier hats, consisting "I Gents Superfine black and white Moles skins. white arid black Ca.seimetc. Leghorn l'a' am, 'i. and Straw llat-« of every iiem'"p tion and style, abo a large assortment ol Youths, and Boy's Hats of all k'l.'"-; all wanting articles in this line vill find just the thing they wish. mar. 29l v Fresh Arrivals, [N ADDITFON fi our former stock ot Provisions, we have received from St. Louis per steamer L. M. Kennet. 10 calls Bacon; 60 Kegs Lard ; 7.3 blIs. S. F. Fancy and extra Flour. 10 dozen broom«. All ol which will be soi l to the trade, very low lor ('nth. The attention of bakers is particularly called to our Supply of St. Loup flour. inarS-y. S. M. HART & Co. Julos HauePa Depilitary Powder. WARRANTED to remove the thickest Hair, in five minutes, without inju ring the skin. For sale by W m . B o'iki BRAN! BRAN I ! 100 Bags Bum, jus* received from Saint Louis per.. Saranac No2, loct 1.3th. JOSHUA BEAT.. FOI! S« A LU. ,'^/ r \r\CV Acres ol Land on the Trinitv .-wV-/V/V t River, in the Slate of Texas. A pply at this office. teb-16-lf. Hot Buckwheat Cakes. I Buckwheat of ihe New crop. iu«t in and fur sale by JOSHUA BF, \L To Cotton Planters' I PetittGulph Cotton Seed ;, for salp by feb-11 -tf. THOS. PRENPERGA8T. C'ofïee. — 10 Bags Rio. for sal^ by / feb- j7. S. M. HAKT k Co. ]"^OR Barry's Tricoyherous the best com ^ pound ever discovered for the Hail may be had of WM. B oofi.. TOÏAMIL1ES. I HAVE of my own purchasing and selec tion in the City ol New Orleans, 1' hbls. of beautiful light brown sugar which I will sell by the barrel or it retail, jan 15 JOSUA BEAL. JUST LANDED per Steamer Midas, from Cincinnati :— 12 tierces S. C. Hams; 50 boxes No. 1 Soap; 50 bbls Ohio Flour ; 20doz Brooms " bbls Inferior Lard ; 2.3 bb's M. O. Pork. For «aid low— for the timet sept. 9, y. S. M. HART k Co. Cod Fish! lOOO pounds choice cod fish, just received and for sale by feb-13-t f. JOSAUA BEAL. PloUZtlSI Hall k Spears, for «al» by felvll-tC THOS RRENDERGAST. 1 Breast F'i |>es, Niple shells, «peculatums gum elastic and g!a-s pc-raries nipple shields, prepared trati. ect. ect. For sale at the Drug Store of, W m . Bootr. .Tayne 's Family Medicines. PILLS. F .x()e''torant, Alterative, Bai sa n and Vermifuge. For sale by au^ 16-y. H. T. Waddi l l. Star Candie» —50 Boxes Star Can dle» j ust received and for sale to the j trade at reduced prices. April 20Vr. JOSHUA BEAt ! ' D aguerreotypes. PAGFEFRFCTTPE MINIATURES. I HA VE just reinilied from the west—and I am prepared for bwines«. Now whilst the op(M»rtunity offers, is the time to sei ure a picture. Obtain the shnddow 'ere the fllb-tance fadei When our Iriends. relutives and sv\eet hearts are '.villi u-. it would seern uspless to liaie a likenos of them, but the foturemay ppar.ite us; Ay. death may iake them i way fine er au.l then ^ correct and lift - like resemblance ol them, is invaluable. 1 have all the late style* of cases, (»old Enameled, Papier Machc. Pearls, &c Gold Lockets. Pin« and Biacelets. D^~Picturcs taken at Ç2. Rooms on f.nfavette strcf—over I^r Riilfingtori's olr.ee. wheie the public is ir vited to ca'l and examine specimens, nov 14-y. A. WILSON. . M A i LSTAGE Frorst IS-itoii l!niigc to Clinton ]EAVE Baton Rouge pvi rv Suudny -J Tuesday, and Friday, at ft a. at . ai.d arrives at Clinton at ;i r. M. sam'j day. F>ea\es ('! n'on nia». Wednesday and ^a'urday a. >i ., and arrives »it Ba'on Rouge ■amp day at 1 r. « Fare to Jackson f'J '"iiiit»n I Having engaged an exp< - rionced driven of sober hâ'iits, we hope by sirict attention to the business to meet the patronage of the Public. |ap. 22 tff R. C. HUTCHISON, k Co. Lime for Sugr Making, /I AN be had ol J oshua B kal, v.^ oct 1 l-y. opposite Harney House Mineral Wator. FROM St. Catherine's salt wells in Ca nada. one tea-spoonful in a glass to common water, makes a drink, in all re * iiects equal to "blue lick water." For sale by H. T. W DD ILL. }~)1CININE—A new ami elegant, article V for the growth and preservation ol the hair, can be lound at W m . B oom.. I at (I Oil.— 10 Barrel« for -ale by j THOS. PR EM) At; AST. Hammocks —i <tazen Onm Hum mocks—just recived and for sale by may 4- y 8. F. BLANCHARD. Leeches ! Leechos! ! CT f\ f\ BEST LEECH ES. For sale by ' vy H. T. W apdill. GALLONS of Sewell Taylors hist .£'• J Sa/.arac Brandy, just received aim for sale by 8. F. B lanchard. Sugar S a few hhds of 'Prime sugar just suited to the Trade, for sale 1 y feb-1i-tf. s. m . H art ,& Co. Hirt-! Rice I FI'Olll Carolin and Loneian-i by Tiere and Barrel JOSHUA BEAL KchiPtliiiti Sflinavps ANOTHER supply of \v'olfs Aromatic . Schiedam Schnapp!«, just received e;ii! for sale by W m. dooki ^ DniegUt. At Retail. I^OR the accommmlation of those who require hut Small quan'ities of cn.n and Oats, the same can iri future be obtained by the dimes worth or la.ger parcels. JOSHUA BEAL. HAF Parrels Whiskey for ale J,y THOS. PREN'bAGAS'l. 50 /"I LEAR BACON S 11 > K S —For sa e by v,' may 13 ly. IOSHUA BEAL k. c- HI Tl HISOM. o. C. HCWIlOBtMl II. C. Hl TdïISOS & C. LH'ERY ST.1F.1.E. Third Street, Baton Roage, La. HAVE always on hand and in good order. Carriages Cabs. Buggies, arid 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 of Holt. jari 1 y - For Sale LOUR, Extra, Fancy and S F'ine, Bacon. Hams and Shoulders, Barrel Pork and Lard, 20 boxes Tobacco, 5 s, h S s. Ju»t f rom Cincinnati. Sugar and Molasses, in yuantdiet to mit the trade, with many othei articles, lor sale at our usually low rate janl5 S. M. HART h Co. I7ROM St. I^ouis pei ' Grand Tower" this day. 10 Casks Bacon, Shoulder«. 10 " " Clear Sides 100 Bbls extra and Superfine Flour, 50 Kegs Prime Lard. For sale to suit The Trade. may lb tf. S. ,M. HART & Co. RR. R—20 dozen more of Railway's • Ready Relief, in large and small bot tles, just received by Wm. Bogel, Qlonghs— IOO. of the justly celebra J ted "Clove"' Ploughs. No. 1 1 1-2 and 2, just received, and for «-ale by ' febl'-tf, S. M HART, & Co. New Arrivals. Boxes Star Candles. 25 Boxes Soap ; 10 Boxes S Lump Tobacco ; 10 bar rels Prime Su^ar. JOSHUA 3EAL. aug 24-y Opposite Harney House Just Received from St. Louie. r\ Bacon. Sides and Sbould Z vU kJ ens For sale by mjjriS-r S F Blanchapd ; ! ! I I MECHANICAL. &c, LEVI KELLUM, IJoacc, Gign, unb 0rnama:t al P 1 Â1 1 f 11 HAVING removed his shop to Third St. South of Holts Livery Stable, is now prepnred to do all kinds of Painting. Gla zing and Paper Hanging. He may lie fourni (imlfefefeggiigedj at his shop, or letters ad dressed to him through the Post Office, will meet with prompt attention A3BURY REGER, tjoucc, Sign, auö (fttttamciUal. F&onT6HL SHOP ON THFRJ) STREER, NEXT DOOR TO CIIOPPIN'S BAKERY. ANV orders given me for House, Sign, oi Ornamental Painting, Paper Hanging and Glazing, will meet with prompt atten tion As I am permanently focateJ in Ba ton Rouge, and as it i» to my iuterest to give geneisl satisfaction. I shall constantly stiKly to lo it. ASBURY REGER. J. GOULDEN. Ornamental Painter HAVING established his shop in Baton Rouge, taken this opportunity of m lorniing the citizens of Baton 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 ft BANNER PAINT ING. GILDING, GRAINING. GLAZING MARBELING. and WALL COLORING. On reasonable term*, and on short notice By a strict attention to business, Î hope to gain a Iii pih I share of patri nage. Shop on Third street opposi'e Ffolt's Stable. FROM 3AINT L OiJT.S~ JUST received from Saint Louis—108 Bags Shot Nu 1 to Î) ; .300 Bar Lead ifi Ban;''.-- Extra S. F. Flour. For Sale bv lot or retail JOSHUA BEAL. GEO. A. PIKE; REGULARLY COMMISSIONED Auctioneer, For the Farish of East Baton Ronge, 1TTILL attend promptly to the sale of VV all kinds of Real, and Personal Estate—Houses, Lots, l ands. Drj" Goof's, Hardware Groceries. Furnature &c.. &c To be found at all times on 7'hird ■^trtetaf the ('omet Ofïicp Oct.28 ,"^»V A Q LBS ":i;-ar Cured Hams. A ! ) Irfsh article at twelvje and a j half cents per pound. S. F. Bi.aschard. i^ROM Cincinnati—per Steamer Yuba— •">0 barrels Flour; I" Tierces S. & S. Hams. Forsaleby S. M.HART ft Co PERFTT.MERY — All the celebrated F rench. English and German brands ol Cologne at S. F. Blanchard. fiteam Fngines A Sugar in ills BATON ROUGE FOUNDRY. 'PU F. subscribers are fit.'ing up Four JL Stcain-Engines, as follows ; Ope F,n5;in" 1 ? inches cylinder. 4 It stroke, with Sugar-Mill. Rollers 4 ft. long, 20 in : diameter, with wrought iron «halts. One do 11 inches cylinder, 4 teet stroke, with sugar-mill. Rollers 4 ft. long, 20 in : diameter. One do 12 inches cylinder, 4 feet stroke. « ithiaigar.mill. Rollers 4 feet long, 26 in: diamtici. One 10 inches cylinder pn^ine 3 1-2, stroke, suitable for a saw-mill or a medium size .aiijar mill. We are now extending the buildings con ; nec'eil w ith the Foundry, and increasing the ! machinery, and are enabled to do all kind ol ! work in our line that may be confided to us. I The patronage of the public is respectfully solicited. II1LL ft HENDERSON. To the Trade! Mac and Mac 8 lump Tobacco for sale Fiy j the package, at 20 cents. Cash on ! the nail. mar. 10 y. JOSHUA BEAL. j Soda 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. BOGEL, Druggest. Toilet Soap. npaylot's and Iule» Haule's chrystalline JL soap balls bmwn and white Winsor soap. Monster and Palm soap, Omnibus. I'encine, Transparent. Fl'fcting, Jenny Lind. Guimauve. Aniandide, Erasive and other varieties of soap can be had at the Drug Store of Wm. R ogf.i,. I>a flics' Kid «Soven.— 20 dozen j of the best quality, assorted colors, just re- : ceived and for sale by W D. PHILLIPS. ALSO; 5 dnzen Gent Jemens' White Kid ] Gloves, just received and for sale bv I feb.-:i-tf. w. D. PHILLIP» . fi-.iud for Sale*. j \ Tract of Land cpr;trjning 640 acre» I fJL lying on the Oomitc Road, five miles ! from the towh of B. 'on Rouge, about SO ! acres are clartd. apply to I jan 20 tfj W.D.PHILLIPS. ; 19000 lbs. Pork. For sale hy feb-11 "THOS PRENDERs^ST : I j j j 1 I ! [ I ! j jewelry, &c, THEODORE (iOLDMANN, Watchmaker and Jeweller BARNEY HOUSE ROW. T~ ' _ . iWa nn fact « rii»K Jewellor. THE undersigned w<ttld respectfully in form his riends and the Public, that be has taken the store lately occupied hy L. Graiwtprf, where he perport» doing all Itiml of work in his linn of business, such as repairing Clocks, Watches and Jewelry, he is also fitted up to manufacture gold and sil ver ware, Jewelry, cane mountings, See in the neatest frtyle, and with the utmort dis P atc *' lapril 1 lmn.l R. G. DELARODERIE. NOTICE. . qpHE subscriber havingjtwt returned from i . *T V'. lran! : a noyr a "rf com plele stock of Jewelry, of the latest laahioo. begs leave to inform the ladies and gentle men. who may favour bitu with their pat. ,^ la ' having made arrangements with a direct importer, he is enabled to sell as cheap as the cheapest, and warrant» his goods fobe what he says, otherwise, he will refund the money paid. Please call and ex*, mine his stork before purchasing elsewhere sept 2G -y THEO. GOLDMANN Dr. (i. W. DEARING, /"y I F ERS his professional services to the i f" 1 IC ; ,!, ce on rhurch Street, two doors East of Waddill s Drug Store. Residence on St. Hypolite St., between church and north streets. may 7-y. J)K. LEIDY'S f8arsapartlia Vegetable Blood wiii PREPARED entirely from Vegetable Extracts, a component part of which !" «MWpanlla. Prepared only under the irnmedn'e superintendence ol Dr. N B Ludï, Philadelphia. For sale in this city by friov 27 -yJ H. T. WADDILL j ! j ; S. OUSSET, Tailor. fJn 1 Mürel Street, between Lafayette $ Third BEGS respectfully to inform his friends and the public generally, that he has j ust returned from New Orleans with a splendid find wa II •witnicnt ot Spring and Summer Goods, for gentle : men's clothing—which he offers on the most reasonable terms. All he wants is a call, before going else I where. rnar n0-3m. j UNITED STATES LIFE INSURANCE. ANNTITY and TRUST j Company of Philadelqhla. j Cash Capital paid up, $250,000. 1 C.G. I. mlay , S ac ., I SRCuswrotn Pres I Branch Office al N. 0., 48 Camp St., BENJ. FLORANCE, Act Agency at Batoh Ronge/ La. W- S. PIKE, Act ! Feb. 17th, y. pd ' ^ TyHITE Corn for Meal.—To arrive [ per Latona this day 100 Sack» I prime white Corn. ir,ay31. JOSHUA BEAL. P/I'E Lime!—105 Borrels fresü Cape Lime just received per steamer James Robb. ma y 31. JOSHUA BEAL VU"HISKEY!—Just received, GO Barrels and hail barels of Dean's and Leonards extra rectified whiskey may 31. JOSHUA BAEL. f)l ) BOXES Carr & Go's celebrated Biscuit for sale by S F. B lanchard. If) BOXES of sweet French Choco 1 late ; 12 doz. boxes Preston & Mer ries celebrated Yca.- t Powder». S. F. êlaîfchaiï d 1 ABARKELLS extra Brown Sugar ^ this day received and for sale by S. F. BLANCnARD. THRESH Lemons, Raisins, Figs, just received and for sale by S. F Blanchard. ÖAA LBS. Cooking Butter at 15 certs per pound. A choice lot of Salmon in kits and bbls, this day received and for sale by S. F. Blanchard. FLOU R— I oo BarreU freihground TloiTr just received per steamer u Yorktown'' direct from the Mill, and for sale in lota or at retail bv may 1 9 ly JOSH UA BEAL. COOKING BUTTER.—For sale, a few Kegs B.itter 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 lies! be known by t'. ie UW} of p or Pale j, v ^ T WADDILL, Driggiest r PE A '. Tea.—Just received per ~ oteamship Tenneos* and Empire City dire-ct from New York, a lot of choice fam il',- Teas, which in addition to stock on hand comprises one of the best assortments In Baton Rouge, thf se teas ar« sold by agency for one of the largest importing houses in New Y ctk . and are j-jararrteed pore* m n-. ,-1" mivlj )OSH' T A BEAI

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ocr: VOL. V. BATON ROUGE, LA., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 16, 1853. ED l 36 THE DAILY COMET. rUBLM HtP PA1LT (MOWPATB KXC TrTED) GEO. ÄTfttB, Editer »»d Prop rietor. Office on Tlnrd Street. Term»! Tbk subscription is fixed at the low rate ol $a 00 per annum, çeyable in advance, or *6 00 at the expiration of the year. It will be punctually delivered daily within the limit« of the City by the carrier. , Advertising.—One Dollar per square for the drat insertion, and half that amount for every stobsequent insertion—ten lines, or les», constitute a square. Yearly Â«ÉT«rti»il»».— Merchants. Traden, and others, will be contracted with, on the mo-t reasonable terms. lob-Work.—We are also prepared to do all kinds of Job-Work—such as: Law yer 's Brikfs, BaixTiciïts, Posters. Bill HkaDS , PKOfiRAMMF.S. F.i,*ction TtCKF.TS. Druggist's Labels. Cards, Circulars. Visiting Cards. Done with neatness ind deepatch. J ante« Madison Elam, James Essex Elam , J ; M. & J. E. ËtAM Attarneye And Ootmséttdra si t*w. Baton Ronge, La. March 27th, y. j. J. BURK». LiaOCV^Sr CE>£R<9O0 COfJRT HOUSE, OVER 8 II E fe J F t" ' 8 OFFICE, june 29 , tt. ' Baton Rouge, La. t. o. davwson, K. x. mchatton davidson & mfehafton ätlornci» dt Cd». OFFICE ON LAUREL StS. BÀtoN ROUGE. rETER M .xnders, M. D.-JOH .n Q. tUDU >w ,M ». drs. enders & ludlow, OFFICE in the Old Markhdm Houv, Lafyette st., Baton Rougfc. feb.-3-tf. DENTISTRY. Dr. G. H. MANN. 5nrgcon and Alccbanical Dentist Baton Rouge, La. K^-fJratuitous Services to the poor every afternoon from 2 to 5 P. M. may 1 m. REFERENCES. Pro. Geo. B. Wood, Uuiversity Pa.; Dr. P. Knders ; Prof. J. Henry, Sec. S. Institute, j)r. Thos. J. Buffii.gton ; Dr. B. F. Harney, V. S. A. : Geo. A. Pike.; Rev. W„ H Crenshaw ; Wm, Markham, Esq., Harney House . Timothy Fay, M, D, HAS associated with him in practice his brbther Dr. Salmon Fay who 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. Calla for the country will also have prompt attention. Ofirt ooer the tiort of Mr. Quggitu, on Lafayette itreet. 'Reference»— Hon. Geo. C. McWhorter, 'Col. J. EL. Layet, Hon. M.G. Penn,Rev. J. Woodbridge, Dr. F. M Hereford, Rev. Bish 5p Polk, Professor J. L. Riddel. Nkw Oki.cans , June, 1817. Oy Dr. Fay, studied Dentistry in the cii J of New York, and subsequently graduated in the Medical College of Louisiana. He if * gentleman of integrity and 1 have no hes itation in recommending him as an accom plished practical Dentist. WARREN STONE, M. D. June 13. tf. Professor of Surgery. E McKITRICK. Architect k Builder. Is now pro-pa red 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. PRENDEftGAST, Osneral Frdtf&dO it Com'sion. Merchant ami dealer in all kimfci of GPOCËKI&S Sf PROVISIONS t'orntr of Third tf taurti Stt. Baton Rouge. tjy LlBfeXAl. cAftll ADVANCES ON_££ S >! oar A*b C otton . fan 15. JOSHUA BÈAL. (General Produce dealer &c, House oil Church, between Third and Lafayette Streets. charles simon, | jo^etr simo.n. C. SIMON & BRO. ll8 0 Id Levee, îïew Orleans, La. WE have constantly on hand a very large aqd superior stoe U of the most fash ionable Clothing, to Which We invite the attention of dealers ano others. Gentlemen visiting the city, can ftt a short notice have clothing made to order, in a superior man ner pnd warranted to fit. Our prices are aa low as the loweat, and we offer greater Inducentienta to the trade generally, than any other houee in the city, (july 18-y. "CHOE BLACKIN G âs BRUSHES—20 O dozen thee blacking; 4 dozen shoe tushes S. F. BLA^CKASII. STEAMBOATS, ko. TWICE A WKEK—U. S. MAIL PACKET GIPSY— For the Coast, Plaquepiine, Baton Rouge, Port. Hudson. Waterloo, Ba you Sara, and intermediate landings—The steamer Gir.iv, J. H, URE. Master. leaves New Orleans evèry Sunday, at ft o'clock p. m ., Returning, leaves Bayou Sara, each trip after the arrival of .the cars. For freight or passage apply eti board. may 14y. FORTBAfOU SARA, WA Or to Pike & Hart, L Millet, Baton Rouge terloo, Port Hudson, Baton Rouge, Plàq'temine, Bayou Goula. Otineldsonvilie, and all intermediate landings—The fast itinning steamer J ohn Swamky . G. M. Mallett. master, will leave New Orleanse*ery Memtav. it 12 o'clock, x., and Thursday at 5 o'clock, p . s» Re turning will leave Port Hilton alter the ar rival or the cars from Clinton on Tuesday and from Bayou Sara af'er the arrival o< 'be cars fiom Woodville ou Fridays. janlS-y FOR th E CO AS t T From and afVr Thursday, lOtn irist., 'Jit 5 o'rhick, P. M. The Favorite Steamer E< D. White. TntODORX F .lfert , Master. "Will extend her trip* to Simr» port, Williarnsport, Point Coupee, iîavou Sara, Waterloo. Port Hud ton. .Baton Rouge, I'laqueinin, Bayou Goula, New Riv«r, Donaldsonville, anil all Inter jnate Landings. Returning will leave Wil liamsport on Sundays at 8 o'clock, A.M.; Ihiybu Sara on Mondays at 8 a. m. ; Baton uoii'é oft Mondays at 12 m. ; Plaquemine on Mondays at 2 p. m. The regular Packet WHITE Will take Passengers and Freight for the above public Iaw'ings and all inter mediate plantations. Hav ing all old and ex perienced ntficcfs particular and punctual at tention will be pain, to all Imsiness entrus ted to their care. The public can rely up on the Steamer White a* a regular Packet for the year, say winter and summer. For further particulars apply on board, or to J. H. MO&R1SON k to.. Agts.. N. O. jfenneCazf, Peter feb 13-flin. HARKEY- HOJ-SE. Cliurcli fit. Baton Rouge. La., WM. MARKHAM, Pr»/ > riiHR above favorite Hotel is now coni X pfele în all its arrangements anil itf. accommodations are equal l. - » those of any house of the same size in the south. Wines'« Brandies', I*orver, Alt' Cider, &c„ A .c. MADERIA Wine, Common and V' : ne. in Bottles and on d ran it; Brandy, rom-non and fine; Clatet by the Bottle'orCase; Por ter Barclay and Perkins, by doz. or bottle , Ale. Scotch and Philadelphia do. do. Cider, New York, by bottle or gallon. Sardines, a fine article l-"2 and 1-4 Boxes: Mackerel, by Barrels, Kitt» and quarters : Buckwheat, in r»0 pound lags, barrels, or nf retail : Soda Biscuit., in 25lb. boxes; Crack ncll Biscuit in small tin caws. Fine Fam ily Teas, from 50 cts. to $1 50 per pound Warranted pure. JOSHUA BEAL. feb-Stf. B' CRACKNELL BISCUIT—just receivei' 50 Boxes of the celebrateil cracknel ; biscuit. A choice article for the tea table or invalids.—A handsome present to a wife or sweetheart. Price one dollar and thirty cents t er Box—for sale by ja J5. JOHUA bF.AL, To Families UCKWHEAT for sale in any quantity say trom Ten Cents worth upwards. Go'den Syrup and fine Molasses do. janl5-y. JOSHUA BEAL. Just Received. A Fresh «to -4 of Goshen Butter Western & Kriglilh Dairy Cheese ; 50 boxes Raisens ! 2 bbls Shail ; Macke'el and Co>l fish; Herrous &c. S. F. BLANCHARD. - STRAW MATTING. f|7HF subsrribes has just received ffom JL New York a apended assortment of Straw Matting of all widths tvhich he it pepared to sell at low prices, some of the patterns are entirely hew. april 20y . W.D.PHILLIPS. Dr. J&yne's«P8tfflt Medicines. ALL OF DR. J\YNE 'S Patent Medi cines may l>e fo*ind at Geo. M. Her oman's. corner of Main and Laurel strepU. Martitt's Reports. WITH Marginal references by Thomas Gibbs Morgan, Counsellor at Law. Four setts of the above work for sale by may 12 !y. J. C. L a NOUE, AVERY LARGE and choice assortment of Glassware, Queensware and Earth enware' of new patterns, together with 2500 gallons stoticware at ten cents pér gallon for sale by i S. F. Blascard. Livef Complairit, CAN BE effectually cured by the use of HofHands German Hitters. Price re duced to seventv-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 splendid stock of summer hats, consisting ot Gents Superfine black and white Moles skins, white and black Caanniere. Leghorn Panama, and Straw Half of every descrip tion, and ityle, also » large aaaortment of Youtha, and Boy's Hats of all kinds; all wanting articles in this lint will find just the thing they wish. oar. 29Iy ïÂïui MECHANICAL. &c, LEVI J&LLUM, $ons>f, Sign, #n& #tn«ih«lnic! Pâtit 18k» □ AYING removed his ihop to Third St. H Soath of Holts Livery S r table, it aiow prepared to do all iâtiU of Painting, Gla zing and Paper Hanung. He may bé found (unless engaged) at U« shop, or letters ad dressed to him through the Post OIBce. will meet with promyt attention ASBÜKY UEGtK, Öousc, Sign, and ©rnomcntdl. PAfcitli « SHOP ON THIRD STftEER. NEXT DOOR TO CHOPPLV'S BAKERY. ANY orders given me for House. Sign, or Ornamental Painting, Piper Hanging, and Glazing, Will ineet with prompt aiten tion. As I am permanently located in Ba ton Rouge, and as it is to iny interest to gi* e general satisfaction, I shall ronstantlv study t> lo'it. A.SBURY REGER. ' J. v GÖÜLDEN. Ornamental Painter HAVING established his shop in Bato,. Rounp. takes this opportunity of in forming the citizens of Baton Rouge, am 1 its vicinity that I ain now pirepareil to do all kinds of Work/ in their line ot business : HOUSE SIGN AND O RNA M ENTA Ï PAINTING. FLAG k BANNER PAINT ING. G f L D I NG, GR AI XING. GLAZING M A IIB E LING, ami WALL COLORING On reasonable terms, and on short notice By a strict attention to business, 1 hop to gain a liberal share of patronage. Shoj on Third street opposite Holt's Stable. FROM SAINT LÖUI8. JUST received from Saint Louis—10h Bai:s Shot No 1 to 9; 500 Bar Lead 25 Barrels ExtraS. F. Flour. For Sale by lot oi retail JOSHUA BEAL GE0. A PIKE, REGULARLY COMMISSIONED Auctioneer. For the Parish of East Bston Kouje, TTJ"1LL attend promptly to the sale o) \V all kinds of Real, and Pirsona! Rsta'e—Houses, Lots, Lands. Dry Goods. Hardware Groceries. Fumafnre tec.. &c To be found at ill tune* on Third Strtetat the Comet Office. Oct.2S •tttit Received from St. Louia. 0 Q X u LBS. Bacon, Sides and Should tj- ers. Forsaleby aug l8-y S. F.B lanchakd . *~)C) A ö LBS. Sugar Cured Hams. A Fresh article at twelve and ? half cents per pound. S. F. B i.anchakd. I7*ROM Cincinnati —per Steamer Yuba- 50 barrels Flour; 10 Tierces S. & S Hams. For sale by 8. M. HART & To lïeW Arrivals. Boxes Star Candles: 25 Boxe^Soap: *J 10 Boxes 8 Lump Tobacco; 10 bar rels Prime Sugar. JLOSHUA BF.AL. aug 24-y Opposite Harney House. PERFUMERY — All the celebrate.' French, English atid German brands o Cologne at S. F. Blanchard. UNITED STATES LIFE INSURANCE ANNTTTY und TRI ST Company of I'hiladelqltJa. Cash Capital paid *p, $250,00»». C. G. l.vtbAY, Sec., J S R Crawford Pre^ Branch Office at N. 0., 48 Gamp St., HENJ. FLORANCE, Agt. Agency at Baton Ronge, La. W. S. PIKE, Agt. Feb. 17th, y. fid 1 2000 lbs. Pork. For sale bv I feb-11. THOS. PRENDEUG'AST OO GALLONS of Se well Taylors be 4 j \ ) Sazarac Brandy, .just received an for sale by S. F. Blanchard. MEN k. WOMAN, CHILDREN k ALt! WILL please remember—from this pur pronunciamento. That on the 10th of the comjng mouth (November) —we will he found ort hand at our old stand, with a complete supply of Retail,Groceries, which at Will be on constant endeavor to have of rhe very best and at prices to suit the most 'astidions One thing we Want distinctly •inderstood. and that is anything sold by me. and not proving perfectly satisfactory, can always be returneid. • oet 31-y. JOSHUA BEAL. DI^"N. b. i shall not only be prepared for the 5 cent customer, but for my usual pack age sales. To the latter I solicit their im mediate call, as I have aiair stock on hand. At Retail. FOR the accommodation of those who require but Small* quantities of corn and Oats, the same can in future be obtained by the dimes worth or larger parcels. JOSHUA BEAL. HALF Barrels Whiskey for ale by THOS. PRENPAGÄST. 90 CLEAR BACON SIDES^-For sa e fcy may 19 ly. JOSHUA BEAL. MASONIC, Set. lfrAStfNIC. ST. JAMES LODGE No. 47—Corner of Laveé and Church streets Regular stated meetings, Fint Saturday night in every month, at 7 o : clock. . Washington RoTal A*ch CbaPTXb No. 5, meet* every Fimt Monday night of evefy month, at 7 0 clock. I Ö. Ö. f. DE SOTO LODQE No. 7—meets every Thursday night, at 7 o'clock—ChtircL street—over H. T. Waddill'a, Drug Store. 'Magnolia Encampment No . 4—meets every Second and Fourth Saturdays in each month, in Odd Fellow's Hall. SONS OF TEMPÉRANCE. CAPITOL DIVISION No 20— meètsàt the Odd Fellow's Hall every Monday night at 7 o'clock. ORDER OF THE LONE STAR. PUTNAM DIVISION No. S meets every Tvttdau night at 7 o'clock. Lafayette street, over Wm. Bogel'» Drug Store. PttTKAM D egree Division No. 2— hold its regular stated meetings every Fint Mon day night, of every month, at 7 o'clock. Dr. O. W. DEARINÖ, OFFERS his professional services to the public. Office on Church Street, two doors East of Wkddill's Drug Store. Residence on St. Hypolite St., between church and north streets. may 7-y. JEWÉLRY, &fc, theodore goldman, Watchmaker anâ Jeweller Lafayette St., ou dodr below Latirel. ntauufacturing iewelldr. THE undersigned would respectfully in form his riends and the Public, that be bas taken the store lately occiipied by L. Grandpré, where he perports doing all kind of work in bis line of business, such as repairing Clocks, Watches and JeW#lry, he is also fitted up to manufacture gold'and sil ver ware. Jewel)y, cane mountings. &c., in the neatest style, and with the utmost dis l ' a,ch ' - - - J L T ro M F blakuullll vs. R. G. Di For Sale. ON RF. A SO NABLE TERMS — One squaie (.fgronnd with two good houses hereon situited at the corner of Govern ment and East Boulevard streela. Forp«r iculare apply to P. A.Kougleron theorem i>t-s. The abov* property can be bad very low it, immediate application is made. tnay 13tf . N0TI0È. rllE subscriber having just returned from NeW Orleans with a new and com nlete stock of Jewelry, of the latent fashion, »legs le^ve to inform the ladies and gentle m-n, who may favour him tvitb their pat onage, that, having, made arruugements with a direct imjjbiter, he is enabled to sell is cheap as the cheapest, and warrants his ;oods to be What he shys, otherwise, he will efund the money paid. Please call andexa nine his stork before purchasing elsewhere sept M-y. THEO GOLDMANN. p.r j, Elp y;s . Sarâaparilla Vegetable Blood Pills, PREPARED pntir^.y from Vegetable Extracts, a composent part of which .n Sarsaparilla. Prepared, only under the immediate superintendence , oi Dr. N. B. L kidy , Philadelphia. For sale in this city by fnov a7-y] H. T. WADDILL. S. Cl'WiET, Tailor. On Txiurei Street, between Lafaytlte Third. BEGS respectfully to inform his friends and the public generally, that he has just returned from New Orleans with a n'endid and well selected assortment ol Spring and Summer Goods, for gentle men's clothing- which he otters on the most reasonable terms. All he wants is a call, before going else where. mar 30-3m. R. c- BI-TCHrSON. - a. c. mcwhortek B. C. HUTCHISON & fco. LIVER ¥ §TJELE. . Third fitrèét, Baton Roagb, La. HAVE always on hand arid in.gqod 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 (fay at the old stand of Holt. janl5-v. F6r b55" FLOUR. Extra. Fancy and S Fine, Bacon Hams and Shoulders, Barrel .Pork and Lard, 20 boxes Tobacco, 5 s, & 8 s. Jut' f rotn Cincinnati. Sugar and Molasses, in quantititi to tuit the trade, with many other articles, for sale at oar usually low rate janl3 S. M. HART St Co. A YOUNG man wants a job of any work in the house or garden by the day or week. Address T. G. office of this paper. Baton Rouge^ La. may 25 3t. FROM St. Louis per ''Grand Tower" this day. , 10 Casks Bacon. Shoulders, 10 '• " Clear Sides 100 Bbls extra and Superfine Flour, 50 Kegs Prime Lard. For sale to suit The Trade. may25tf. S..M. HART k Co. Soda Water. QPARKLING, cool, refreshing and in vigorating Soda water : made still more cool, refreshing and i-i vi »orating by a newly invented apparatus. Every variety, of syrup. WM. BOG £L, Druggest DAGUERREOTYPE . , Be Taken. Do, W illum dear, to Wilson go, And for your likeness s^t, I know it's time enough my And you have prooTiséd 1t-, But time is on the wing my love, As Poeta oft has sung, And you'll be fading soon my dèar, So get it while you're young. Wilson's Office Laiayetie Street—Pic tures taken in Cloudy weather as well as Mutiny weather. . D'ifitaLEOTTPB iïsiifiàïl " f HAVE just returned from the west—«nd X I an prepersd for busiaesa. Now whilst the opportunity offers, is Um tint to secure a picture. Obtai n the ihaddow" 'ere the sobatance fades When our friends, relatives and sweet heart» are with us. it would.seem useless to have a likeness of them, but thr futyre may separate us; Ay, death may take them a way forever, and then a correct and life like resemblance of them, ia invaluable. I bave all the late styles of casea, Gold Enameled^ Papier Macbd, Pearls, &c Gold L ocket s. Pihs and Bracelets. Pictures taken at $2. Rooms on Lafayette street—over Dr. Buffington's office, where, the public is in vited to call ahd examine specimens., _novJ4-y- A. WI LSON. m,a T l stage Fr<im Baton Bougé to Clinton LEAVE Baton Rouge every Sunday Tuesday, and Friday, at 5 *. m . and arrives at Clinton at 3 p. m . atme day. Leaves Clinton Monday, Wednesday and Saturday a. m ., and arrives at Baton Rouge same t| ? y at 4 p. m . Fare to Jackson $2, Cluitott $2 1-2. Having engaged an expe* rieiiced drpvei of sober habite, we hope by strict Attention to the business to meet the patronage of the Public. (ap. 22 tf] ft. C. HUTCHISON, k Co. Lime tot Sugar Making, CAN be had of J oshua B ul, oct 14-y. opposite Harney House. Mineral Water. FROM St. Catherine's salt wells in Ca nada, one tea-spoonful iri a glass to common water, makes a drink, in all res pects equal to "blue lick water." For sale by H. T. WADDILL. Jtiloa Qauel'e Depilitary Powder. - TÏ7ARRANTED to remove the thickest Y Y Hair, in five minutes, without inju ring the f kin. For sale by Wai. Bookl BRAN' BRAN!! 100 Bags Bran, just received from Saint Louis per., Saranac No 2, I oct 15th. JOSHUA BEAL. , . FÖR SAtfi. . . onnn of Land on the Trinity &yj\Jy / River, in the State of Texas. Apply at this office. teb-lg-tf. Hot Buckwheat Oakea. ! BUCK WHEAT of ihe New Crop, just i n and for sale b y JO SHIJA BF.AL. To Cotton Planters'i Petitt G^iph Cotton Seeds, for sale by feb-ll-tf. THOS. PRENDÈRGAST. pioüghs; HO Hall k Spears, for sale by JL feb-l l-tf. THOS. R ftENDERGAST Coffeé. —40 Bags Rio, for sal» by feb-27. S. M. HART k Co. 7?OR Barry's Tricoyherous the best corn A. pound ever discovered for the Hair may be had of WM. Boot t.. to families. I HAVE of my own purchasing and selec tion in the City of New Orleans, 15 bbls. of beautiful light brown sugar 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 boxes No. 1, Soap; 50 bbls Ohio Flour; ~'0 doz. Brooms ; 5 bbls Inferior Lard ; 25 bbls M. O. Pork. For sale low— -for the timet. sept. 2. y. S. M. HART k Co. Cod Fish t lOOO pounds choice cod fish, just received and for sale by feb-13-tf. JOSAUA BEAL. Breast Pipes, Niple shells, specufatums gurn elastic and glass pesraries nipple shields, prepared trats. eel. ect. For sale at the Drug Store of, Wm. Bogel. Jayne's Family Medicines. PILLS, Expectorant, Alterative, Balsatr and Vermifuge. For sale bji aug 18-y. H. T. Wioam, RICININE—A new and elegant article for the growth and preservation of the hair, can be found at Wm. Bookl. few ver Stores to rent To Bent. favorably located [april 26th.] Apply to * — 8, >T Hart Brick keo. Laid Oil.— 10 Barrels for Bale by THOS. PRENDAGAST. HAMMOCKS—1 dozen Grass Ham mocks—just received and for sale by may 4-y. 6 . F . BLANCHARD. AOuff-Pini. SPLENDID assortment of the latest patterns. For sale cheap, by 1. GOLDMA sept 20 -y. THEO. 1ANN. Star Can die«.— 50 Poxes star Cap. dies ju't received and for sale to the trade at reduced prices. April 29 ly. J 'OSHÜA BEAL.


ocr: Office on Third 8tr«et. "lirMiti Tar dabecripWW is fixed at the low rite «I 11) fier iMimi, payable in advance. or K '00 tt the exnirntion ot the y for. It will bp fVmrtmllv delivered daily within Ihr limita of Wie City bv the rumor. AdV«rtlalnff.- One Dollar per square for the lirst insertion, and half that amount lor every subsequent insertion—ten line*, or leu*, constitute a sqt»re. l'rarlf Ad» «rtlnllfc».—Merchants. Traders, and other», will be contracte»! with, on the mwt reasonable terms. Job-Work, —We are alnn prepared to • lo all kiinls of Job-Work—such at: Law yer's B rihvi», B *i.i .T ic«kt *, Pourrai». Biu. H kah *. l 'ao »4kammc.k . E jection Tic* ht«, Druggist's Label*. C«rds, Circular*. Vi*iting Card*. D»me with neatness awl dee patch. J a I no* Mailiaon Klam, James H wo* Elain J. M. & J. E. ELAM Attorneys Mi Cftttnaeltora at Law. Hatuu Kougo, l.a. Murrh Ï7th, V J. J. BURK. v-LjuuNyy rpdHtam COURT HOUSE, OVER « Ii K * 1 F fr ' » OFFICE, jtilie i», It. lfcftw Reuge, I.e. J. W. SKYMOUk. ATTORNEY .IT T-.1W. Officn on Itburcl Strut t. Next d»Mir to (rfftrsi 1 M. Her«uVt*n, »navllv BATON ROUtitè I.A. I. fl. HAVIONON, K. V. MCHATin> DAVIDSON ti M c IIATTON ÖUlorncQ« at Cam. ofcTH'fc ON LAHR KU #T8. BAtON ROI'OB. john O. LUDLOW ,M. O. a. H. MANN. I)rs. LUDLOW & MANN. önracott nn6 Atrrhanical Dcntiots ■fc . .. — . u, Billon Ko«Kr. ea . (TT-Gratiiitoiis Service«ito the poor everv j#rtrrii<H»fi from 'i to fi P. M. niiv ' ,|1 * «~r TrVr*\»» P». McKIl KK'K. ArchltactitBttllder. XI Mill a»« a»**iift* AH kind* olTob Work attended I * now jirepaled to take J. hi* line ol business, and with aeatiiecs and despatch N. B. to. Plans an»l sp»-ritications given gratis w hen required. Shop oil Main St., Wtween Florida and Convention Street*. THOS. PRENDERGAST, Oeneral Froduca h Oom'aion. Marchant and dealer in all kind* of c nx '/•;/? iKs »v pro vrs ions Corner of Third * Laurrt Sit. Baton Rougr. o^lihkrai. cash aovancks o*«£u S iiuar ami C otton . jan 15. JOSHUA BEAL. General Produce dealer &c, Housr ott Church, M irren Thiol and Lafayette, Streets. i.. II am*. .1acoh elPKIl HALL & PIPER. HOUSE FURNISHING STORE ON CHURCH STREET. i'ipkk'n nkw bkk'k bimi.itlnb ant> nkxi llOOR to his ri UMfl lK wark rooms. A REOPENING and "(Ter lor sale a gen eral assortment of Crockery, China, and <ila*s wan* together witti house keep ing artich»* in general. Persons ill want of any artirle in our line would «<<> Well to give us a call, inayIH y. GEO. A. PIKE, REOULAKLT COMMISSIONED Auctioneer, For tbe Pariah of Caat Baton Rouge, WILL attend promptly to the sale of all kiml* of Real, and Personal E*taV-"Hou*e*, liiiK Land*, Dry Gmals, llardwaw, Groceries, Furuature &c., fc q~7" To lie found at all times on Third Street it the Comet Ollioc. Oct.2ft CHARLrs simon. | josrph si mon. C. SIMON & BRO. 118 Old Lerve, Artn Orlean», La. WE have constantly on han»l a very large and superior stock of the most fash ionable Clothing, to which we invite the attention of dealers ami others. Gentlemen visiting the city, can at a short notice have clothing made to order, in a superior man uel and warranted to fit. Our prices are ns lour aa the lowest, and we offer greater inducements to t he trade generali v. than any other house in the city. |july IS-y^ MAC fc MAC TOBACCO—10 boxe* just received and for sale low. by janlè, y. JOSHUA BEJ1L A few Barrels of very fine Lime, man ulactured from thf Oolit# Hotk.-—B)lift River Indiana. |jan 14J JOSHÜA ftEAL. TOBACCO—25 lioxea S S— For kale by THOS. PRENDERGAST


ocr: Timothy Fay, M. D. «>> HAS as*ociate<i with him in practice his brother Dr. Salmon Fay « ho has had more than ten years practical experience in his profession. Full ami partial bets of teeth on plate can now have more attention at prices that will please all. Call* tor the country will also have prompt attention. Offirt over the s tore of Mr. Qnggins, on Lafayette ft red. Jteferetve* —Hon. Geo. C. McWhorter, Col. J. K. Lavet, Hon. M. G. Fenn, Rev. .1. Woodbridge, ï)r. F. M Hereford. Kev. Bis h op Polk, Professor J. L. Riddel. N ew O hi.kaxa , June, IM7. K7"Dr. Fay, studied Dentistry in the city of New York, anil subsequently graduated iu the Medical College of Louisiana. He is a gentleman of integrity and i have no hes itation in recommending him as au accom plished practica! Dentist. WARREN STONE, M. D. June 13. tf. Professor of Surgery. CONFECTIONARiES, &c. FIELDING M CSS ELM AX Wholesale and Retail Dealer in all kinds OF CONFECTIONARIES. Tonner of Third and Laurel Sts., (near!) opposite the Bank)—Baton Rouge HAVING this day Rubren) his prices, he is prepared to furnish all kiwi ol t'A XI) Y at wnoi.KsAi.n and jf.U'r.UL, on more favorable terms tbaii can !>.»• had, lit N. ^Orleans; and having e*|jériel?ced worhniau. Iiis candy will always be im-ri; ree-Mi; \ care being taken that no 'deleterious iugre- j dient" is used iu its majlilticture, a* is too often the case with confectionary purchased at ai'ci 'I on.s and from irresponsable houses. He trusts that the trade of this, and the i adjoining parishes, will give him their or- : ders to fill, which he is prepared to do to , any a,i.ount having made amiiUMMU for j the liest quality oj wrgar in inarR ^l. âjîu be- ] ing in correspondence Aith envoi the lirge* . est houses in New York, td supply him with fancy confectionary étï'ti ariicles In his line. September 7,-y. fWt A fine lot of l're«ii currents : t'l kegs tiesh Goshen ft utter * 50 I [J Boxes Loudon Packed Ö lisert* F.Kunito I I ! ! C10N FECflÖNA RI ES— A large aJ.il > varied 4«?jn-tii!*?ftt frv /. PAÈRY&Co. HOTEL &c. ' : 1 j ' HAKNKY IKH SK, Cliurch Kt. Baton R oiikp, L :h, WM. MAKKI1AM, Prot'r. THE above favorite Hotel is now cotii plete iu all its arrangeiWeut* stud its accommodations are ei]ua! to those ol'iny : iioiwe of the saine size iu the south. ; — j Kt'stillirat & Oyster ftuluOH* fJui-tier ol North Boulevard 'd llejientehre *t* Jj A Al I S . j 1 :-jffiÉ°PEN at all ing^ aud day with the be^di eatable that f R«stm..rtt end Oystér S^°,,n .-nu efford. here all tlie ileKcacles rit tne sfason mav be found. Our Wim 1 », aud Liquois are well i selected—ci^js goodàs the best, and bot | )flee àt an) hortr. No pains will be spared to pleas öcustrtnJers. jan 1 5. LA MIS. 8TK PII K N HASKLI.S(!<)'S SATIItO OYSTER SALOON & • UK ST A URA'l At the Old Stand. Join« ^Capowlaif. Ap nci.id supply ol (}l'S'l t|l,j uy every ■ Boat, will ü rec<^Ved*t this esta»l>iish- ' ment, aud they Will Wi doeti Hp '"Hrowner" ' h \ j i : , j ] . I I ! ! ' : 1 j ' : ; j 1 i | ■ ' '


ocr: W7D. PHILLIPS, CITY EMPORIUM OF FANCY &. 8TAPLE DRY TT AVING jint returned from Ntw XX and Philadelphia; will open in a day*, a very large end varied assortment Fancy Dry Goods of the latest and fashionable patterns. The ladies will notified in due time, when the Gooils instjre and ready for customer* . Sep- 3 Jost Received per Steamer Lexxnytcn 40 Barrels Mess Pork; 12 Casks Ril>e<i Sides; 6 do shouldeis; 10 Ca*k« sugar cured canvass Hams ; 8 Barrels pure leaf lard; 60 Kegs " " " 100 Reams wrapping paper. For sale wholesale and retail by aug 24-y. THQS . PRENDERGAST. Just Received. 20,000 Choice Pointed Corks : ]0 Baskets Fine Olive Oil; 12 Bai reis "Extra" Whiskev; 13 Bags Havana and Rio Coffee ; 150 Hall'and quarter boxes Sardines. 10 Barrels pure Lard Oil; ang. 28 -y. JOSHUA BEAL. 40 COFFEE BAGS in store for sale by feb 9-ly S. M. HART k Co. CAPE Lime!—155 Barrels fresl Cape Lime just received per Jarnos Robb, may 31- JOSHUA BEAL. THE undersigned now a resident of this Parish, bees leave to offer his to his friends and the Public generally. Accounts drawn and collected, posted up. and translations accurately promptly done. Terms moderate. 1 L. L. DARIER. D^"Apply at this office or to the J. R. Dufrocq, Mayor. Baton Rouge August 10 ISS^-y. À. MONTAN & Bro. grocers, COR CHURCH A TIIIHI> STS„ aug 27-y. BATON ROUGE LA. EIME. rr e-rv BARRELS LIME, for the OO'' at $1 25 per barrel. aug. 27-y. A. MONTAN & BRO. JUST riceived per steamboat St. 100 barrels Whiskey, 100 " Flour, of new Wheat, 3d box-s choice western reserve 15 half barrels Fresh litter. For sale to the trade by Sept. 1 '53-y. T. PRENDEOAST NOTICE/ THE following are the specifications the expenses of the Paiish, by the Police Jury cf the Parish of Baton Rouge, adopted August 8, 18">3, to be published thirty days previous their being fi*ed. Amounting in the ag gregate to twenty thousand and five hun dred dollars, for the ta* roll for the year For Grand and Petit Jurors • $ 2000 • Justices ot the Peace and Constables, " Parish Paupers, " Coroner, - " Corporation Paupers, " Police Jurors, " Parish \t'orncy, * " Pari? h Audi/or, u Parish Printer, " Parish Cletk, " Contingencies, tt Elections, - u Assessor, - '• Cost in criminal prosecutions u Instalments and interest to Louisiana State Bank, 41 Commissions for collecting and disbursing $12.940, at 5 per cent, 1000 1000 300 200 400 loo 100 140 100 2000 300 100 1000 11,133 627 Total amount, $20,500 THOS DEVALL, Pans'*. Wm. Hiibrs . Clerk. AVIS.


ocr: A. PIK«. owoenit r NRMNT. (JEOGE A. PIKE & Co., Cernerai Agent», Baton R»iiie ( We will attend promptly \o 'he c«*ITectnm nf nil cluiina entrusted to u*, either ajain«' I ht! Stale, or individual* iilir^tt in the par i-h"i "f Cast, or West Ba'oii K ihi ^ o . The lil|»<ial patronage wo hâve met with an '•«■neral Ag'jiits; hau n«»t >111!* enabled 11« to increase our faciliti»* f<»r II« trot an' io-i of Inline«'«, hut aim' to f#nKA*r:.v lU.nuui our former rule« of C om * team*. Our charge* for cullei'tinn claims «gains! the l to'e, will now l e a» f«dlow»! ( in s um* iiwler #100 2 |ier «-en», do *100 and not ovi r t't5i), I 1-1 pr. et «tu S.'IO and not over f VHI. 3-4 per et. 1I0 4'i00 and not ovur f 1000 |.-i per et. ( Jn *10(10 In. ilo, »1500, 1-1 1I1». i!o f I ."00 <1(1 do sr»000. |.S lin. R vus or E xcuanuh on V i:w Oiit.evv« O i : «uni* from $10. to *1250. 1.7 pr. et. do. do. <li> $390, t" tllOft, i l <!o «lo. il". <!". »1300, to f.'iOOO, l-Hdo flj?" Information «iven f.V.r'iY .'..l.tr»»« letter« //oui puni, lu (» i.«>lt'< 1 A I' ikk fcco may Ny. ' infini Jçevt*. CHOICE H IXES fc fjqVOli i~U>" galion* of liest quality French Hiamly : I 5 en lion* of Old l'nvillinn ; NO gallon» Sa/nrin' Brandv ; 10 Casks Cmn-finn do ; 'iff box- wine« .-nmrtetl; 10 harre'« line Ohl Reetiii ed Whiskey; éo esllon* , Tamara Rr.m;- <«'■ (villous Uni land <«111. AIso, n great vaiiet' ol line iiqiiur* ai 'd cordial« foi :- h I <» i «y jiilj 30*ly 8. F. Bt.ANCMAKfi. Ilnj'.Corn, O.tlsnnd Bran. I">OIJ ali' a' the Feed, Punitive and Gro cet v «tore ol Jan. fi.i, ; w -, - ! JQfflU \ SEAL. OEWERAL NKWCrAPEK AND I'KKlUhU'Ali AIJKNTV SUBSCRIPTIONS "ill lie received by _ (lie under igm-tl for Ihe following news paper* ai-«l "iRwin«'»: New Orleans Daily ft Weekly Crescent u .. .. .1 lu-lta. Louisiana Sln'e Rf publican. til i 'rated r.innlv I i ien'.. San liie'o (California) Herald. Gtsham's Magazine. (.'idev s '■ Knickerbocker Mi'Vr'« Universum. ßy^l'ci'imeii copie* ran be *eeri liy cal ling on JNO. C LvNOUE. Agent. srillEllAM iBhtic iciiim. "l^K. I) I j . MOT I . an eminent chcmis'« J[ J of New Volk *av* he recommend, the "Sehicdatn Atomatic Schnapps." im j. 1 ted I V Mr Woll'e. t,I' New Vo k. a« tin p irct mid t'e«t ntiicle of II-»I 'nitit till 'o I n II figured in 'h>' Untied State*, and peculiar iv a n:nal le for medi'-ina! purpose* I'm «a'e in this p ace hy II T WADDILL MEDICAL.


ocr: VOL. V.! BATON ROUGE, LA., FRIDAY, JUNE 3, 1853. I NO. 28. THE DAILY COMET. rCftUSBED DAILY (MONDAYS EXCEPTED) CS0. L PI iE) Editorind Pröprittor. Office oh Third Street. Teran T*r subscription to fixed at the low rite ol #5 0# per annum, payable in advancc. or S6 00 at tbe excitation of the year. It will be punctually delivered daily within th< limits of the City by thft carrier. Advertislltf .—One Dollar per square for the first insert«*. aod half that amount for every sobseqoetit insertion—ten .lnea, or less, «pnfcfitute a square. . Yearly Adrertiiilitg.—Meietonta, Traders, and other*, will be contracted with, an the mo«t reasonable terms Job-Work.— We are also prepared to do all kinds of Joh-Work—such as: law yer's Brikfs. Bau . Trexat*, Postms. B:lL HtADS. iP*oo*AMMM. Enter»«** T ickets, Druggist's Labels. Cards, Circulars. Visiting Cards Done With ncatr.eas and deepstch. James Madison Flam, James Essex Elam J. M. & J, E. ELAM Attorney« and Counsellors at Law. Baton Kotige, La. March 27th, y. __ j. J. BURK. '■ ^. fnyyy C£)1S£LC9CB aa l COURT HOUSE, OVER SHERIF Fi S OFFICE, june 29, It. Baton Rouge, La. t. o. davidson, r. e. mchattof. DAVIDSON A McHATTON QUioriugs at Cam. orFICE ON LAUREL 8Tb. baton ROUGE. i'ktc f. m .ENDERS, m . c.-jotin 6. LHPLOW, m d. DßS. ENDERS & LUDLOW, DFFICE in the Old Markham House, La^yctte «t., Baton Rouge. feb.»3-tf. de¥tïstry" Dr. G. If. MANN. Sitrgeon anb Üucljanical Öcittidt Baton Rouge, Là. fjy Gratuitous Services to tint poor every afternoon from 2 to 5 P. M. mày 1 m. RteFERENCES. Pro. Geo. B. 'tVood, Uuivertity Pa.; PK P. Enders ; Prof. J. Henry, Sec. 8. Institute, Dr. Thos. J. Bufln.gton ; Ör. B. V. Harney. U. S. A. : Geo. A. Pike ; Rev. W. H. Crenshaw; Wm. Markham, Esq., Harney House Timtithy fay, M. 0. HAS associated with hun In practice his brother Dr. Salmon Fay w ho has had more than ten yearn practical experience in his profession. Full and partial seta of teeth on plate ran now have more attention at prices that will plea«e all. Calls for the country will also have prompt attention. Office over the Hon of Ar. <4uggmt, on Lafayette ttrut. Peferetu-e» —Hon. Geo. C. McWhorter. Col. J. E. Layet, Hon. M. G. Penn, Rer. J Woodbridee, Dr. F. M Hereford. Rev. Bis!) ip Polk, Professor J. L. Riddel. Nkw Orleans , June. 1811. QyDr. Fay, studied Dentisti-y in the citv of New York, and subsequently graduated in the Medical College of Louisiana. He is a gentleman of integrity and 1 have no hes .itatioi in recommending him as an accom plished practical Dentist. WARREN STONE. M.D. 'June 13. tf. Professor of Surgery. E. McKITRICK. Architect 8t Builder. Îs now prepared to take all contracts in his line of busines* 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. PRENDÉRGÂST, General Froduoe It Com'aion. Merohant sn dealer in all kinds of XxPOCERIES Sr PROVISIONS 'Corner of Third 4" Lnuret Sti. Baton Rouge EJ^Liberai. cash advance« StioAK and Cotton . jan 15. JOSHUA BEAL. General Produce dealer &c. Honte on Church, between Third and Lafayette Streets. CXAKMta SIMON. josf.ph simon C. SIMON & BRO. 118 Old Levee, New Orleans, La. WE h»ve constantly on hand a very larg ar.d superior stock of the most fash ionsble Clothing, to which we invite th< attention of dealers and others. Gentleme, visiting the city, can at a short notice have clothing made to order, in s superior man nst ana warranted to fit. Our prices are aa law as the lowest, and we offer greater inducements to the trails geceially, than any other h ouse io the city, tjily 18-y. S" H0E~ BI AXIN« «r BRUSHES— 20 dosen shoo blsekinf; 4 torn* shoe Pushes S J. fciKfAty. STEAMBOATS, &c. TWICE A W F.F .K—ü. S. MAIL PACKET GIPSY— For the Cntst, Plaquemine, Baton Rouge, Port Hudson, '"aterloo. Ba you Sara, and intermediate la idings—The steamer Gifst . J. H. URR Master, leaves New Orleans every Sunday, at 9 o'clock p. m ., Returning, leaves Bayou Sara, each trip after the arrival of the cars. For freight or passage apply oh board. may 14y. FOR BAYOU SARA. WA terloo. Port Hudson, Baton iRoiife, Ptoqtemine, Bayou Goala. Donaldsort ville. $rd all intermediate leiulin» Tlif fsrt tunning steamer j ont: Swanet. G. M. Mallett. matter, will leave New Orleans every Menday. at 13 o'clock. M., and Thursdty at 5 o'clock, r. m . Re turning will leave Port Hiw'son alter the ar rival at the cars front Clinton on Tuesday and from Bayou Sara «Per the arrival of the cars fiom Woodvi'le on Fridaya. janlS-y FORTH ECO AST. From and after Thursday, lOtn inst., At 5 o'rioek, P. M. The Favorite Steamer E. D. White. Theodor* Elfekt , Master. Will extend her trips to Simmsport, Williamsport, Point Coupee, Jïayou Sara, Waterloo, Port Hud son, .Baton Rouge, P^uemin, .Bayou Goula. New River. Donaldson ville, attd all Into r - mate Landings. Returning will leave Wil liamsport on Sundays at S o'élock, A. M. : Bayou Sa-a on Mondays at 8 ft. iti. ; />aton Rouge on Mondays at 12 m.; Plaquemine on Mondays at 2 p. m. The tegular Packet WHITE will take Passengers and Freight for the above public landings and all inter mediate plantations. Having all old and ex perienced officers particular and punctual at tention will be pain to all busir.ess entrus ted to their care. The public can rely up on the Steamer White M a regular Packet for the yeat. say winter atiJ summer. For farther particular* apply on board, or to J. H. MORRISON fc Co.. Agts., N. O. Or to Pike & Hart, L Betmecaze, Peter Millet, £atoh Rouge. feb 13-6m. ÜARNEV HOUSE, Chitrch St. Baton Rouge, La.. WM. MARKHAM, Proft THE above favorite Hotel is now com plete in all its arrangements and its accommodations are equal to those of any hou se of the^me site in th e south. Wines', Brand" es', Porter» Ale Cider, Ac., dec. ]\,TADERIA Wine. Common and Fine, in lYl bottles and oil drauft: Brandy, common and fine ; Claret by the Bottle or Case: Por ter Barclay and Perkins, by d>>*. or bottle : Ale, Scotch and Phi lade lphia 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 2'» lb. boxes ; Crack nell Biscuit in small tin cases. Fine Fam ily Teas, frbm SO eta. to $1 50 peT pound. Wattanted pure. JOSHUA BEAL. feh-Stf. CRACK NELL BISCUIT—just rvceive 1 50 Boxes of the celebrated cracknel biscuit. A choice article for the tea table or invalids.—A handsome present to a wife or sweetheart. Price or.e dollar and thirty cents rer Box—for sale bv ja- 15. JÖHUA BEAL. To Familial BUCKWHEAT for sale ill any quantity say troin Tén Cents Worth upwards. Golden Syrupand fine Molasses do. janlß-y. JOSHUA BKAL. Just Received. A Fresh stoi-t of Goshen Butter Western & English Dairy Cheese ; 50 boxe. Rai-ens i 2 bbls Shad ; Mackerel and Cod fish; Herrons he. S. F. BLANCHARD. STRAW MATTING. fpHE subscribes has just received fron: JL New York a «pended assortment o) straw Matting of all widths which he i pep »red to sell at low prices, some of the patterns are entirely new. april 20y W. D. PHILLIPS. Dr. Jayne's Patent Medicines. ALL OF DR. J\YNK'S Patent Medi cine« may be found at Geo. M. Hcr inian's. corner of Main and l.aurel streets martin's Report?. T1I7"1TH Marginal reference 1 -by Thomas VV Gibhs Morgan, Counsellor at Law. Four setts of the above work for sale by may 12 ly. J. C. LaNOCJE, A VF.RY LARGE and choice assortment ±\ of Glassware, Queensware and Earth enware of new patterns, together with 250< gallons stoneware at ten cents per gaiJoi for sale by S. F. Blancaud. Liver Complaint, CA N B <■_ effectually cured by the use ol Holflands German Bitters. Price re iuced to seventv.five cents, can always be iad fresh at the *rug store of April 17. WM. BOGEL. HATSTH ÀTS!! WD. PHILLIPS has just received per • steamer Empire City from N. Y.— a «plendid stock of summer hats, consisting oi Gente Superfine black and white Moles skias, whits and black Caàsintere. Leghorn Panama, and Straw Hats of every descrip tion, and style, alto a. large assortment of Youthk, arid Boy's Hats of all kinds; all ; articles in this line will find just wanting i tbe thing they wish. jnsti mar. 29ly MECHANICAL. &c, LEVI KELLUM, i90D9e, Sign, anö (Drnamaitfal ÜAVING removed his shop to Third St South of HolU Livery Stable, a now prepared to do all kinds of Painting, Gla zing and Paper Hanging. He may bif found (unless engaged) at his shop, or letters ad dressed to him through the Post Office, will meet with prompt attention ASBURY REQCB, Öonee, öiju, fliiù (Ornamental. PÂÏBÏSR« SHOP ON THIRD STREER. NEXT DOOR TO CHOPPING 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 gi"e general satisfaction, I shall constantly stiwlx t, la it. ASBURY REO F.R. J. GOULDEN. Ornamental Painter HAVING established his ihop in Bato' Rouge, takes this opportunity of in 'orming the citizens of Baton Rouge, am! ts vicinity that I am now prepare* *o do all kin is of work in their line o Stt«ine«s : HOUSE SIGN AND ORNA MENTA I PAINTING. FLAG & BANNER PA INI fNG. GILDING, GRAINING. GLAZINf MARBELING and WALL COLORING On reasonable ♦'erms, and on «bort notice Hy » strict attention to business, I hop> :o gain a littéral share of patronage. Sho| on Third street opposite Holt's Stable. FROM SAINT LOUIS. JUST received from Saint Louis—1 OS Bags Shot No 1 to 9: 500 Bar Lead 25 Barre!* Extra S. F. Flour. For Sale b) *ot or retail JOSHUA BEAL. GEO. A. PIKE; REOULAKLY COMMISSIONED Auctioneer, For the Parish of East Baton Rouge, WILL attend promptly to the $ale ol all kinds of Real, and Persona Esta 1 *— Houses. Lots, Lands. Dry Goods. Hardware Groceries. Furnature itc.. icc To be found at all timts on "''hird Strtet at the Comet Office. Oct.28 Just Received from St. Louis. Pv pv LBS. Bacon. Sides and Should era. For sale by aug]8-v S. F. Blanchard. i~)C) A Q LBS. Sugar Cured Hams. A Fresh article at twelve and t half cents per pound. S. F. Blanchard. I^ROM Cincinnati—per Steamer Yuba— 50 barrels Flour: 10 Tierces S. ft S Hams. For sale by S. M. HART 8t Co New Arrivals. Boxes Star Candles : 25 Boxes Soap : 10 Boxes S Lump Tobacco; 10 bar rels Prime Sugar. JOSHUA DEAL, aug 24-y Opposite Harney House. JIERFUMERY —All the celebrated I French, English and German brands ol C ologne at S. F. Blanchard. UNITED STATES LIFE INSURANCE ANNTITY and TRI ST Company of Philadelqbia. Cash Capital paid up, $250,00' '. C. G. Imlay , Sec., I S R Cikwfobd Pre Branch Office at N. 0., 48 Camp St., BENJ. FLORA\CF., A Agency at Baton Ronge, La. W. S. PIKE, Agt. Feb. 17th, y. j>d 75 12000 lbs. Pork, For sale bv fcb-11. THOS. PRENDERGAST. Q/A GALLONS of Sewell Taylors be.< Shzarac Brandy, just received ami S. F. Blanchard. f.>r saie by MEN ft WOMAN, CfflLDREN *. ALL. IT7"ILL please remember—from this our VV proiiunciarriento. That on the 10th I if the coming month (November) —we will be found on band a* unr old stand, with a comp'cte supply of Retail Groceries, which at wi'l be on constant endeavor to have of the Vf-ry best «od at prices to suit tbe most astidious. One thing we want distinctly inder-tood, and that is anything sold by me, and not proving perfectly satisfactory, can itwavs be retumed. oet 31-7. JOSHUA BEAL. [jy N. B. I shall not only be prepared for the 5 cent customer but for my usual pack age sales. To the latter I solicit their im mediate call, as 1 have a lair stock on hand. At SotaiL FOR the accommodation of those who require but Small quan'ities of corn a«d Oats, the same can in future he obtained by the dimes worth or larger parcels. JOSHUA BEAL CA HALF Barrels Whiskey for ale by OU THOS. PREND AGAST. CLEAR BACON SIDES—For sa e by may 19 ly. JOSHUA BEAL. MASONIC, &c. MASONIC. ST. JAMES LODGE No 47— Comer of l^evee and Church street*. Recuiar stated meetings. First Saturday night in every month, at 7 o'clock. W ashinoton Rotal Arch Chapter No. 5. meets every Frrtt Monday night of every month, st 7 o clock. X O. O. F. DE WTO LODGE No. 7—meets every Thmrtémy night, st 7 o'clock—ChcrcL street—over H. T-. Waddiil's. Drug Store. M aonoua Encampment N o. 4—meets every Second and Fourth Saturdays in each month, in Odd Fellow's Hall. SONS OF TEMPERANCE. CAPITOL DIVISION No 20—meetsat the Odd Fellow's Hall every Momiay night at 7 o'clock. ORDER OF THE LONE STAR. PUTNAM DIVISION No. 8meetsev*ry Tuetday night at 7 o'clock. Lafayette street, over V\ m. Bogel's Drug Store. Putnam !>eqrek Division No. 2—hold its regular stated meetings every Firtt Mon day night, of every month, st 7 o'clock. JEWELftY, &c, THEODORE GOLDMANN, Watchmaker and Jeweller Laftyette St., one door below Laurel. Manufacturing Jeweller. THE undersigned would respectfully in form his Iriends and the Public, that he has taken the store lately occupied bv L. Grandpré. wherî he perporta doing all kind of work in his line of business, such as repairing Clocks, Watche« and Jewelry, he is also fitted up to mannfacture gold and sil ver ware, Jewelry, cane mountings. <kc.. in 'he neatest style, and with tire utmost dis patch. Japril 1 lmo.l R. G. DELAR0DERIE. F. PERRILLAT, SILVERSMITH. Lafayette st. next door to Quiggins 1 store. HAS all the facilities for re paring Watches and Clocks; which he will do at short notice, in the very best manner. He also keeps a well selected stock of 'ewelry, consisting of brestpins, Earrings, bracelets, fancy Studs, and shirt button, Juff pins. Watches and clocks, fob-chain*, ^cc., which he will sell on reasonable terms Feb. 7.pd7 Julag. NOTICE. rilE subscriber having just returned from New Orleans with a new and com plete stock of Jewelry, of the latest iashion. >egs leave to inform the ladies and gentle nen, who may favour him with their pat onage. that having made arrangement« with a direct importer, he is enabled to sell ■s cheap as the cheapekt, and warrants his joods to be what he says, otherwise, he will refund the money paidT Please call and exa mine his stock before parchasing elsewhere sept 20-y. THEO. GOLDMANN. DR. LEIDY'3 Sarsaparilla Vegetable Blood Pills, PKEHAKLD entire y from Vegetable Extracts, a component part of which s Sarsaparilla. Prepared only under the immediate superintendence ol Dr. N. B r.eiDV, Philadelphia. For sale in this city by [nov 27-yJ H. T. WADDILL. §. GUSSET, Tailor. On Laurel Street, between Lafayette ff Third. BEGS respectfully to inform his friends and the public generally, that he has ust retarned from New Orleans with a plcndid and well à lected assortment o! Spring and Sommer Goods, for gentje ■nen's clothing—which he ofiers on the most reasonable terms. AU he wants is a call, before going else where. mar 30-3m. r. c- hrtchrsqn. • o. e. mcwhortfr R. C. HUTCHISOIV & Co. LIVERY STEELE Third Street, Baton Roage, La. H AVK 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 of Holt. janlS-y. For Sals FLOUR. Extra. Fancy sud S Fine. Bacon Hams and Shoulders, Barrel Pork an>t Lartf, 20 boxes Tobacco, 5 s, & 8 s. Juti f rrmi Cincinnati. Sugar and Molasses, in (juantitiet io suit the trade, with many other articles, lor sale at our usually low rate jani5 s. m. Hart & Co. A YOUNG man wants a job of any work in the house or garden by the day or week. Address T. G. office of t' is paper. Baton Rouge La. may IS It. FROM St. Louis pet ' Grand Tower" this day. 10 Casks Bacon. Shoulders )0 " " Clear Sides 100 Bbls extra and Superfine Flour, SO Regs Prime Lard, For sale to suit The Trade. may 25 tf. S. ,M. HART h Co. Soda 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. BOGEL. Druggest. 1 I j ; DAGUERKEOTYPES. Be TaLca. Do, W ILUAM i!t sr. to Wi'son go, A' d thr youi hiur.tfs -!t. I know it's 'ihee enough n y de. r, A"nrf you hs^e pron;isfd it ; Bot rimeison the wirg my love, As Pot ts of' ha c sung, And yen'H be lading soon my dear, Söget it while you're yonna. Wilson's Office lalayette Street—Pic tures taken in Cloudy weather as well as Sunny weather. DAGUERREOTYPE MiXFATÛRïS. ' I HA VE )H3t returned fr-.ni the v. eat—and I am prepared for bti«>fiefS. Now whilst the opportunity oilers, is iLe time to secure a picture. Obtain the shsédow 'ere the substance feder When o*r friends, relrtivts and swett hearts are with us. it Wouid seenn use'ess to have a likeness of ti.em, but rte /"ut-iré may separate us; .1 y, death may '.ake thee." a way forev«r, and then a correct ami life like resemblance of them, is invalutb e. I have all *he late styles of ca«es, Gold Ename ed. Paprer Mâché. Pearls, &c Gold L ocket . Pins and Bracelets. Depictures taken at 82. Boons on Lafayette street—over L'r Buffin^ton s office, where the p;iblit is in vited to call and examine specirr ens ■ov H-y- A. WI.'.SOY M Alt STAGE From Batailleuse to Clinton LEAVE Elton Rouge every Jundav Tuesday, end Friday, at ft a m. una arrives at Clinton at 3 p. m. same day. Leaves Clinton Monday, Wednesday and Saturday a . and arrives at Baton Ronge same day at 4 p. m . Fare to Jackson f.2, Clinton $2 1-2. Having engaged an expe rienced drivel of sober habits, we hope by strict attention to the business to meet the patronage of the Public. ^ip. 22 tfj R. C. HUTCHISON. & Co. Lime for Sugar Making, CAN be had ol Joshua Bp*!,, oet 14-y. opposite Harney House. Minorai Water. FROM St. Catherine's salt wells In Ca- é nads, one tea-spoonful in a gla*s to" common water, makes a drink, in alt res pects equal to "blue lick *atar." For sale by H. T. WADDILL. Jules Hauel's DspUltary Powdor. \\TARRANTED to remove the thickest VV Hair, in five Sripntes:. Without inju ring the shin, for sale by W* B ogel. _ BRAN! BRAN! I 100 Bags Bran, just received from Saint Louis per., Seranac NoS, (oct ISth. JOSflt T A BEAL. . . FOB «ALE. OArVfi Acres of Land on the Trinity / River, in the State of Texas. Afpry at this officei foMfMf. Sot Buckwheat Cakes. 1 OUCKWHP.AT of the New Crop, just D in an d for*s ale b y JOSHUA- BEAL. TO Cotton PMntfn'. 1 Petitt Gulph Cotton Seeds.,for sale by -, feb-ll-tf. THOS. PRENDERGAST. Dlouglu ; 50, Hall & Spears, for sale by JL feb.ll.tf. THOS RRENDERGAST. poffee.-4ê Bag« Rio. for ral- by U feb-37. S. M. HART «c Co. FOR Barry'* Tricoyherous the best com pound ever discovered for the Ilair may be had of WS. Booel. TO FAMILIES. I HAVF. of my own purchasing and selec tion in the City, of, New Orleans. IS bbls. of beaiitifnl Hjçht brown sugar which I will sell by the barrel or at retail. i»n lit JOSUA BEAL. JUST LANDED per Steamer Midas, from Cincinnati;— 12 tierces S C. Hams; 50 boxes No. 1. Soap; 30 bbls Ohio Flour ; 20 doz. Brooms : Ü bbls Inferior Lard ; 25 bbls M. O. Pork. For sal« low—-for the timet. sept. 2, y. S. M. HART & Co. f~1o4 Fiait I lOOO pounds choice cod V fish, just received and for sale by feb-13-tf. JOSA UA BEAL. Breast Pipes, fïirile shells specula turns, gum elastic anfl gia*s pe -taries nipple shields, prepared tiats, ect. ect For sale at the Drus Store of. W*. Bogel. ~ Jayr.e's Family Medicines. PILLS. Expectorant. Alterative, Balssir and Vermifuge. For sale by' aug 18-y. H.-T. W*T>7)TT.t.. RICININE—A new anrfi elegant article for the growth and preMivatioc of the hair, can be foutid at V< jf. Bobk u .^ To Rént. A few very favoiably located Brick Stores to rent. Apply to (april 26th.] S, Ml Hart &co. J^aid Oil !0 Barrel® fofsàfé by THOS. PRENDAGAST. HAMMOCKS—1 dozen Grass Ham mock s— just received and for tale by may 4-y. S T. BLANCHARD. ■ Cuff-Pins. . A SPLENDID assortment of the iatebt patterns. For sâ T é cheap, by sept 2 «-y. THEO. GOLDMAN». ^ . .hi i Star Candle»—50 Boxes Star Can dles just received and for sale to tbe trade at reduced price*. '* — April 29 ly. JOSHUA BXAX.


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