ocr: VOL. V.! BATON ROUGE, LA., SATURDAY, JUNE 4, 1853. {NO. 29. THE DAILY COMET. rURMHHKD daily (mondays EXCEPTED) GEO. A. PIRK, Editor and Proprietor. Office tin Third Street. Terntti T mk auhatriplion is fixed "♦ *he ' oW ri,t,i of »3 ro per annum. payable in »(Ivanen or tfi 00 at the ex fi ration of the year. It will b«> punctually delivered daily within the limit* «»I the City by the earner. Advert lain«.— "ne Dollar per square for the first insert ion. and half that amount for every subsequent insertion—ten line*, ,, r I*««, eonstitute a square. Yearly AlHertinlnK.— Merchants, Trader*, and other», will be contracted with, on the ino«t reasonable term*. Job.Work.— w " Brp n '"° prep*red to do nil kinds of Job-Work-such as: Law ver'sBmKFH. B aw .Timer*. PorrsR*. K'l.i. H KAU *. P KCIHRAMMIH. Election iims.T*, Druggi.t's Labels. Card«, Circular* Visiting Cards. Done with neatness and deepatcli. Jaine* Madison Elam, James Essex Elam J. M. & J E. ELAM Atterneya and Counsellor* at Law. Baton Rouge, Lu. March 87th , y. J.J. B H H K C£JdLEltS5»ci> COURT HOUSE, over s h e R i r f ' h offick. june 30, It. Baten R o ug e, La. i a. davidson, k. k. mc hatto« 0 DAVIDSON & McHATTON QUtorncgs at Cciui. orriCK ON |«AlTRRfe NT*. RATON ROI'OK. i'r i rk m p.-john o. li-dlow, m i», DUS. ENDERS & LUDLOW, FFICK in (lie Old Markham House, Lafyette st., Baton Rouge, feb.-3-tf. D Ë N T J S T & Y . i I ! i ; Dr. G. H MANN. Surgeon nub Xllcclianital Dcnliot Baton RoiiXf. La. CT" Gratuit ou* Services to the poor every afternoon from 2 to 3 I*. M. may I m. references. Pro. Geo. B Wood, Univ #r »ity Pa ; Dr. P Ender* ; Prof. J. Henry, Sec. S. Institute, Dr. Thos. J. Buffii.gton , Di. B. F. Hainey. U. S, A.: Geo. A. Pise ; Rev. W. H. Crenshaw; Wm. Markham, Esq., Harney House Timothy Fay, M. D. HAà associated with him in piactice hi* brother Dr. Salmon Kav « ho has had more than ten years practical experience in hi» profession. Full and partial sets of teeth oil plate can now have more attention ut prices that will pleu«e all. Call* for the country will aUohave prompt attention. Ofi't over the shut of Mr. (Juggini, un Lafayette sh eet, Reftrewes— Hon. Geo. C. McWhorter. Col. J. E. Lavet, Hon. M.G. Penn, Rev. .1 Wood bridge, Dr. F. M Hereford. Rev. Bish >p Polk, Professor J. L. Riddel. N ew '^hi.kans , June. 1847. Q-yDr. Fay, studied Dentist ry in the cit v of New York, and *iil».eqiieiitly graduated in the Medical College of Louisiana. Hei» a gentleman of integrity and I have no hes itatior. in recommending him as an accom plished practical Dentist. WAHREN STONE. M. D. June 13. tf. Professor of Surgery. E McKITRlOK. Arohitoct &. Builder. I a now prepared to take all contract* in his line ot business and will execute with neatness and despatch. N. B. All kinds of Job Work attended to. Plans am', specification* given gratis when required. Shop on Main St., between Florida and Convention Street*. THOS. PRENDERGAST, General Froduoe 6 l Cora'iion. Merchant an in all kind* of GPOCEBIES if rRO VISIONS Corner of Third ir Laurel Sts. Baton Rouge. [jy L ibérai, cash advances on^ CO Suc. ak and C otton . jan 13. JOSH U ABE A L. General Produce dealer &c. House on Church, heUveen Third and Lafayette Street». OK A RLFK AI HON. josrpff simon. C. SIMON & BRO. 118 Old Levee, New Orleans. Ln 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 vwiting the city, can at a »hört notice have clothing made to order, in a au|ierior man ne« and warranted to fit. Our price» are aa low a* th« loweat, and we offer greater inducements to the trade generally, than any other house in the city. Jjuly 18-y. SHOE BLACKINGVlRUSttESl^b doxeis shoe blacking; 4 daaen shoe taahca S. f STEAMBOATS, &c. ~ " TWICE'/TWKKK -11 S MAIL PACKET GIPSY— For the Coast, Plaquemine, Baton Rouge, Port Hudson, '"iiterloo. Ba you Sara, and intermediate landings—The steamer Gifsy, J. H. (JRE. Master, leave« New Orleau* every Sunday, at 9 o'clock m ., Returning, leave* Bayou Sara, each trie after the arrival of the cara. For freight or passage apply en board. may J 4 y . FOR BAYOU SARA, WA terloo. Port Hudson, Baton Rouge, Plaqiemine, Bayou Goula, Donaldawiville, and all intermediate landing«—The f»«t tunning steamer J oiim S wanky , G. M. Mallett. master, will leave New Orleans every Monday, at 12 o'clock. m ., and Thursday at 9 o'clock, p. m Re turning will leave Port HmVon alter the ar rival ot the car* from Clinton on Tuesday ari l from Bayou Sara af'er the arrival of ' he cais fiom Woodville on Fridays. janl'i-y FOR THE COAST. Fr r, and after Thursday, lOtu inst., Jit 5 o'rtock, M. The Favorite Steamer 12. D. WllltC. T heodore E ifert , Matter. Will ex'-nd her trips to Siminsport, Williaitrumort, Point Coupee. Bayou Sara, Waterloo, Port Hud son, «at,on Rouge, Plaquemin, Bayou Goula. New River. Donaldsonville, and all Inter mate Landing*. Returning will leave Wil liauisport on Sunday« at S o'clock, A. M. : fia you Sara on Monday* at S a. m. ; ßaton Rouge on Mondays at 12 m. ; Plaquemine on Monday* at 2 p. m. The regular Packet WHITE will take Pa**engers and Freight for the above public landings and all inter mediate plantations. Having all old anil ex i perienceu officers particular and punctual at tention will be pain to all business entrus ted to their care. The public can relv up I on the Steamer White as a regular Packet ! for the year, aav winter and summer. For i further particulars apply on board, or to ; J. H MORRISON k Co.. Agts., N. O. Or to Pike h Hart, L /tennecane, Peter Millet, üaton Rouge. feb 13-6m. HAHNEY HOUSE, Church M. Ilaton Rmige. l.a.. WM. MARKHAM, Prof 7 THF above favorite Hotel is now corn plete in all it* arrangement* and it accommodation* sre equal to those ol an\ house of the «aine size in the south Wines', Ili-nndie*'. Porter, Ale Ciller, iV«:.. Ac. ]%/¥ ADF.RIA Wine, Common and Fin«, in 1V1 Bottle* andondrault. Brandy, eommoi and fine; l.'laret by the Bottle orCate; Por ter Barclay and Perkins, by d >z. or bottle Ale. Scotch and Philadelphia do. do. Cider, New York, by Ix.tl le or talion. Sardines, a fine article 1-2 and 1-4 Box's: Mackerel, by Barrels, Kits and quarters : Buckwheat, in .'>0 pound hags, barrels, or at retail ; Soda Biscuit, in 2311). lioxeR; Crai k nell Biscuit in small tin ca*e*. Fine Fam ily Tea*, from 10 rto. to $1 30 per pound Warranted pure. JOSHUA BEAL. feb-stf. CRACK NELL BlSCtJIT-|u«t r«<*ir«d 30 Boxes of the celebrated cracknel hi*cuit. A choice article for the tea tal>b or invalid*.—A handsome pre««-nt to a wile or «weetheart. Price one dollar and thirty cent« rer Box—for sale by ja 13. J OH IT A BEAL. To Familtea BUCKWHEAT for «ale in any quantity say irorn Ten Cent* worth upward» Golden Syrupaiul line Mola««e* do. junl.'i-y. JOSHUA BEAL. Juat Received. A Fre«h sloc/fc of <>o*hen Butler Western /l. & English Dairy Cheese ; 30 boxes Kaifens ! 2 bbl* Shad ; Mackerel and Cod fish ; Herrons &c. S. F. BLANCHARD. STRAW MATTING. ff^lIE subscribes ha* just received from JL New York a apended assortment, of Straw Matting of all widths which he i~ pepai*d to sell at low prices, some of the patterns are entirely new. april 20 y W. D. PHILLIPS. Dr. Jayne'i Pateol Mrdirines. ALL OF DR. J DYNE'S Patent Medi cines may be found at Geo. M. Her otnan's. corner of Main and Laurel street» Martin's Reports. TITITH Marginal reference« by Thoma* VV Gibbs Morgan, Counsellor at Law Four *etts of the above work for sale hy may 12 !y. J. C. L a NOUE, VERY LARGE and choice assortment of Glassware, liueenswareanil haiin enware of new patterns, together with a30ti gallons stoneware at ten cent* per gallon for sale by S. F. B lancako. A Liver Complaint, CAN BE effectually cured by the use ol Holtlands German Bitteis. Price re duced to seventy-five cent«, can always be had fresh at the * rug store of April 17. WM. BOGEL HATS! HATS!! WD. PHILLIPS ^ias just received per • steamer Empire City from N. Y.— a splendid stock of sumgner hats, consisting ol Gents Superfine black and white Moles skina. white and black Cassimere, Leghorn Panama, and Straw Hats of every descrip tion, and style, abo a large assortment of Youths, and Boy'a Hats of all kinds ; all wanting articles ia this line will find juat the tfciaç tbey wish mar. CMly MECHANICAL. &c, LEVI KELLUM, Jj}onse, öuu, an!) <£>rnamantal p A.i. H. Tj E: ft ^ N A VING removed hi* sboji to Third St . South of Holt* Livery Stable, is now pre pareil to do ail kinds of Pamling, Gl* v.ini; and f'aoet Hiuigiiig. He may he found (unless engaged) at his shop, or letters ad dressed Ui him throu«h the Post Office, will meet with prompt attention A8BURY REGER, * üjonoc, ßtjn, aitö tDrnamental. P A. Ij M, T E; B, .. SHOP ON THIRD STREF.R NF.X'I DOOR TO CHOP PIN'S BAKERY. ANY order« given me for House. Sign, oi Ornaments! Painting, Paper Hanging and Glazing, will meet with prompt atten tion. As I am permanently located in Bn tori Rouge, and as it is to pi y interest to gi^i g»n»ral satisfaction. I sb.i'l corm'antlv * t ni I % t > to it. ASBURY REGER. J. g OU L DEN. Ornamental Painter nAVING established his »hop in Bato Rouge, take« thi* opportunity of in forming the citizen* of Baton Rouge, am! it* vicinity that I am now prepared to do all kind* of work in their line ol luisine«« ; MOUSE SIGN AND ORNA M ENTA I PAINTING, FLAG h BANNER PAIM ' NG. G I LI) I N G, G R AI N ING. G L A '/. IN < ■ MARBRLING. and WALLCOI ORIN(. On rnasouahle terrn^, and on short notice By a strict attention to business, I hop 'o i^nin a liberal share of patrmia o*. Sh'" • >ri Third street op|io«ite Holt's Stable. FHOM SAINT L0UI3. rUST received from Saint Loni*—Hr Ra;s Shot No I to 0, 300 liur Lea ;'i Barre!« ExtraS. F. Flour. For Sale b ot or retail JOSHUA BEAL. gect a pike , REOULARLY COMMISSIONED Auctioneer, For the Pnriah of East Baton Rou^e WILL attend pri mpl'y to the sale • all kinds of Real and Per-ona K«ta'e—Houses, Lot«. Land*. I)r\ Goal« Hardware Groceries. Furnature itc. fcc T"> lie rf.iin.fst atl times <m "'"hird • tr. tl at the Comet Office. Oct.28 J aal Received from St. Loula. ~r I,US. Bacon,Sides anu Should er'. Forsale by ' aiigl8-y S. F. B i .anchard . A Q LBS Su^ar Pnreil Hnm«. r O I resh artic'e •,( twelve a hall cents per pound. •' F Ri.» rr«i I^ROM Cincinnati—;ei 1 ■ . 30 barrels Flow; 1 0 I ;erce« S u Hams. For sale by 'v . 1 HART Co New Arrivals. "y pZ Boxes Star Candles: 23 Boxe« Soap ; /•) III Boxes H Lump Tobacco ; III liar reis Prime Sugar. JOSHUA HEAL, aug ^4-y Opposite Harney Hou^e. jJERFUMERY — All the celebrate.' I French, English and German brands ot '"otogne at S. F. B lanchard . UNITED STATES LIFE INSURANCE ANNTITY nti.l TRI ST Company of PJiiltulelqhia. flush Capital paid up, $2'i0,00' C. G. I mi.av , Sec., I S R CttAWKiiiin Pre« Brunch Office at N. 0., 18 Camp St., BEVJ. FLORANCE, Agr. Agency at Baton Ron^c, La. W. S. PIKE, Agt Feb. 171b, y. pd 1 ÜOOO lbs. Pork, For sale hv I feb-II. THOS. PRENDERGAST. GALLONS of Se well Taylors be. £/\) Sazarac Brandy, just received a in ' for «ale by S. F. B lanchard . MEN & WOMAN, CHILDREN & ALL. WILL please r<-memN r—from this our pronurriaiiMüiio That on the lOtti •I the coming month (November)—we will >e found on hand at our old stand, with a •omplete supply of Retail Groceries, which || will be on constant endeavor to have of he v**ry be't and at prices to suit the most astidious One thinu we want distinctly understood, ai;d 'ha f is anything sold by me, and not proving perfectly satisfactory, can always l>e returned. oet 31 -y. JOSHUA BEAL. D5"N, B, I shall not only be prepared for the 3 cent customer, but for my usual pack age sales. To the latter I solicit their im mediate call, as I have a lair stock on hand, j At Retail. I^OR the accommodation of those who j require but Small quan'ities of corn ! and Oats, the name can in future lie obtained by the dimes worth or larger parcels. JOSHUA BEAL. HALF Barrels Whiskey for ale by THOS. PRENDAGAST. 50 CLEAR BACON SIDES—For sa e by maylflly. fOSHUA BEAL. MASONIC, kc. in A NO IV IC. ST. JAMES LODGE No 47—Corner of Levee and Church street*. Regular *ta'ed meeting*, First Saturday nif;ht in every month, at 7 o'clock. W ashington R oyal A röm C raftcr No. 3. meets every First Monday night of every month, at 7 o clock. I 0. 0. F. DE SOTO LODGE No. 7—meet* every Thursday night, at 7 o'clock—Church street—ov«r H. T. Weddill's Drug Store. M agnolia E ncampment N o . 4—rreet» every Second and Fourth Saturday* in tach month,in Odd Fellow'« H*ll SONS OF TEMPERANCE. CA I'll OL DI V i SION N o ^0— meet»at the Odd Fellow'* Hall every Morvlay mglit ut 7 o'clock. ORDER OF THE LONE BT AR. PU TNA M DIVISION No. * meets every Tuesday night at 7 o'clock, Lafayette street, over Win. Bogel'* Drug Store. P utnam D kohki D ivision No. 2 —hold it« regular stated meetings every First Mon day night , of every mor.th, at 7 o'clock. JEWELRY, &TC, THEODORE GOLDMANN, //-itchmaker and Jeweller Lafayette St., one door bslow Laurel. Manufacturing Jewellor. ^TMIE undersigned would re*|iectfnlly in X form hi* iriends and the Public, tha he ha.« tak n the store lately occupied hy L. 'ira nd pré where he perports doing all kind of work in his line of busines*, such ■« ■ «pairing ("lock , Watches and Jewelry, he I - alko fitted up to riianufacture gold and sil ver ware, Jew.'liy. cane mountings. &c„ ;ri I lie neatest style, and with the utmost dis ,.a'ch. lapril I lrno.l R. G. DEl.ARODERIE_ F. PERRILLAT, " SILVERSMITH. alayetti« «t. next door to Quiggins' store. 1 A S all the facilities for reparini IÇ3 VVatcrie* arid Clocks; whicnj^^ ie will do at »hört notice, in the yery - i t manner. He also keep» a well selected stock <f I welry, consisting of brest riins, Earring , tia'-clets. fancy Studs, and ahirt butto >, uli'pins, W'atche« and clocks, fob-chain , <c., which It* will »ullonnwvndableterms Feb. 7,pil7 July tf. NOTICE. I^IIE subscriber having just returned from New Oilcans vsitn a new and com plete stock of Jewelry of the latejl fashion, egs lea e 'o infi rm tine ladies arid genti". .•en. "ho may favour him with their j at , a.'e * • a iia.iu^ irmde anangr rrien'^ > diie t in pi> '• r he i& enabled to eel! V a, a- 'be < hf.iand warrants bis ol to be w!, i ne a'otherwise, he will I el m id the money paid. Please call and exa •Miie hi-s'ock before purchasing elsewhere sept un- y. THEO. COLOMANN. I) R . LU D Y '8 Sarauparilla Vegetable Blood Pilla, PREPARED entire, y from Vegetable Extracts, a component part of which •« Sar«aparilla. Prepared only under the irnmeiliaie superintendence ol Dr. N. B Lcinv, Philadelphia. For sale in this city by [nov 27-yJ H. T. WADDILL. S. <iu*SET, Tailor. On blur el Street, between Ixifayette if Third. BE (;s respectfully to inlorm his friends and the public generally, that he ha? ii't returned from New Orleans with a p'endid and well Selected assortment ol Spring end Summer Oooda, for gentle •nenV clothing—which heoUcrnon the most r asonable term*. A'l he wants is a call, before going el«e wlierc. mar 3Ü-3m. r. c- hi tchiion o. c. mc whortî-r R. C. HlJTCtVISOlV A. Co. LIVERY STJIEI.E Third Street, Baton Roage, La. HAVE always on hand and in good order, Carriag' s Cab*. Buggies, and saddle horses, with w hich the public can be ac commodated on the most reasonable tern s. Horses and Vehicles can be had at an) hour of night or day at the old »»and ol Holt. janl3-y. For Sale IJM.OÜR. Extra. Fancy and S Fine. Bacon Hams and Shoulders, Barrel Pork an'! Lard, 20 boxes Tobacco, 9 s, k 8 s. Jus' f rrmi Cinrinnati. Sugar and Molasse», m (funntities to suit the trade, with many other articles, lor sale at our usually low rate jan 15 S. M.HART & Co. A YOUNG man wants a job of any work in the house or garden by the dayi r week. Address T. G. office of t is paper. Baton Rouge La. may'.S tt. FROM St. Louis per ' Grand Tower" this day. 10 Casks Bacon. Shoulders, 10 " " Clear Side* 100 Bhls extra and superfine Flour, 30 Kegs Prime Lard. F or sale to suit The Traie. may2Stf. S .M. HART & Co. Soda Water. SPARKLING, cool, refreshing and in vigorating Soda water: made still more cool, refreshing and invigorating by a newly invented apparatua. Every variety of syrup. WM-BOGEL, Druggeat, DAGUERREOTYPES. B'" Taken. Do, V/h. L! a.a d * r, to W i l*ou (jo, And for youi liktr.es« «it, I know it's time enough my de«.r, And y>u have promised it; Put urne ison the w ing my love, /.s Pott* oft hti sung, And you'll Le fadity; »oon my dear, Söget it while vou'ie young. Wilhon'e OlF.ee Lalayett« .Slr<jet--Pic twee taken in C.uudy wi.»U t er a* well as Sunny weather. DAGIIERRCftTYPE MIMTUBES. Ill A VE jii»t returned from the we*t—#nd I art, prepared for bimme»*. .'»v.. whilst the opportunity oTt... is ihf time to secure a picture. Obtain thwuhad.low 'er« the rub»t#nce r r 'i ei When our fr « rds. r-l lives mi'' . iaic ). heart» ar^ with u . it wo Id «ee:n j e'».,- to have a likene s of them, but ti c fjt-ue m*v «eparate u»; Aj - , death iriav take 'hen, a way forever, and then a 'orrec m e . like resemblance of them, is itival b » I have all the late «tyle» of ca«es, Gold Ename'ed Papier Ma 'hé. Pearls, tec (iold Locket . Pins and Bia';e!et.s, Picture-; taken et Roona on La.'aye te treet—over Lr Buffington * office, wnete the public is .n vited to co'i and exan:nii yp . iinen nov 14-y. A. V. 11.SON. MAILSTAGE" From Baton Rouge to Clinton LEAVE Baton Rouge every Sunday Tuesday, and Friday,nt ö a. m . and arrive* at Clinton at ri v m . *>me day. Leave* Clinton Monday, Wednesday and Saturday a. m .. arid arri ve* at Baton Rouge tame dsy at 4 r. m. Fare to Jackson $'J, Clinton $2 1-2. Having engaged an expe rienced drivpj of solier liabits, we hope by strict attention to the buainess to meet the patronage of the Public. [ap. 22 tf) R. C. HUTCHISON. It Co. Lime for Sugar Malting, CAN be had ol Jovutu B üal, oct 14-y. opposite Hainey House. Mineral Water. FROM St Catherine's rait wells in Ca nada, one tea-spoonful in s gin- s to common water, makes a drink, tn all res. pect» equal to "blue lick_water.'^ I orrale H. T. WADDILL Julea Sauel 'e Depilltary Powder . WARRA VTED to remove the thickest Hair, in five minutes, witiuut Inji* ring the sk n. For hale by V»' m h ju v. BRAN I BRAN M IHO Bag* Bran, just received f: Saint Louis nei.. v *ia;iac No2, [oct 13th. JOSHUA BIOAL. FOU SAÏ.K. Of iflO Acre» of Land on the Trinity ' River, in the State of Texas A [ piy at this oWc e leh-tfi-tf. Hot Buokwheat CakeaTl BUCKWHEAT o! ihe New Crop, just in and for sale by JOSHUA BEAL. To Cotton Planters'! Petitt Gulph Cotton Seeds, for sale by feb-ll-tf. THOS. PRENDERGAST. Dloughat Hall k Spear», for »ale by r feb-ll-tC. THOS. RRENDERGAST. Coffee.—40 Bago Rio. for sal- by feb-27. S M. HART & Co. I^OR Barry'* Tricoyherou» the best com pound ever discovered for the Hair may be had of WM. Boo el. TO FAMILIES. I HAVE of my own purchasing and nelec« tion in the City ol New Orleans, 1C !ibls. of beautiful light brown sugar which I will «ell by the barrel or at retail, jan 16 JOSUA BEAL. jan 16 BEAL. JU -T LANDED per Steamer Midas, from Cincinnati 12 tierce* S. C. Hams; 5 0 boxes No. 1, Soap; 30 bble Ohio Flour; 20doz. Broome ; 5 bbls Inferior Lard ; 25 bbls M. O. Pork. For sal-i low —for the times. sept. 2, y . S. M HART «t Co. Coil Fish 1 lOOO pounds choiee cod fish, just received and lor sale by feb-l.'j-tf. JOSAUA BEAL. Breast Pipe", Niple shells, «pcculati -ms, gum elastic and gla^s |iesraries nipple shields, prepared trats. ect. ect. For sale at the Drug Store of, W m. B ogel. Jayne'a Family Medicine*. ~ PILLS. Expectorant, Alterative, Balsair and Vermifuge. For tale by aug 18-y. H. T. W addill. RICININÊ— A new and elegant article for the growth and preservation of the hair, cen be found at Wm. B ogkl. To Rent. ~~~ few very favorably located Brick Stores to rent. Apply to (april 21th.] S, M. Hart &co. Laid Oil. —10 Barrel« for sale by THOS. PRENDAGAST. HAMMOCKS—1 dozen Grass Ham mocks —just i»ceived and f.>r sele by ma y 4-y. 3. F. B LANCHARD. Cuff-Plna. A SPLENDID assortment of the lateat rattern». Forsale cheap, by sep t 26-y THEO. GOLDMANN. Star Canile». —50 Boxes Star Can dle» just received and for sale te the ♦rade at reduced prices. April 29 ly. JOSHUA BEAL A :


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ocr: AUCTION, ON SATURDAY. THE 1ST OF JAN uary, 1M3, I shall offer for sale at the Court House in thu city at the usual hour of sale, a HOUSE arid LOT, belonging to Mrs. Arnold, said house is situated on Roy- al street, between Atrica and America streets the house contains three rooms and kitchen, a good Wei! is in the yard, the lot measure 60 by 1*20 feet. T i:äms . —Half cash, and the balance on a credit of 12 months, with mortgage retain ed on the property until final payment. Act of Sale by Wm, Publia, at the ex ence of the purchaser. ED. BOEWEL, j»ciice dec 3-td. Auctioneer

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publisher: Geo. A. Pike


ocr: thos , prendj : rgast , GENERAL PRODUCE 0c . COMMISSION MERCHANT, An 1 Dealer in all kinds of Groceries and Provisions . Corner of Third ami Launl Street» lia m Rouge. Oy-LmKBAI. CASH A»V lîtCES OS Si:<JAB ami » C otton . lm»v, fô -y. J A NEW FIRM AND NEW JEWELRY, Lafayette St., one door above Laiiwl rpilKODORr: OOI.DMANN, Wateiinia 1 ker and Ji Vt elh r—»respire(fully informs his old lefpfti .s aud the p'nhlr/- in general that Ije has pe'rf^aiierit ly located liifnself here., end i*»1',s Iii« il attention to the supe rior advantages fie possèdes for repainng tVatclvs. Clock«, Mu ic Boxes- a-d Jewelry. He nisi ". Ivt'e^'- constantly on hand , a line as s ill men' of JI II Ii L I! T, çonsistiiig in pa it t-f line gold ami silver wat/-h^«. gold vr~ t . fib ii'ifl grtaTitclwiris . gold pens with gold or silver holdets, grtt.3. silver and gennan spec t ides. K«ld hw kets. fingerings, earings. la dies nnd jjeuUei ^e 'n breastpins, shirt - studs and sfeeVo buttons, heart slides , laili-s bel' slides, neeklacicN. l)Vacele!s clasps, cold and silver thiliibles, watches, earings. iVc A No a splendid nss'nrttnent of circles, lamps, cut lery and tanf y articles, n:id many others too unifierons to Hlentiori. all o1 which he efl'ers '«r sdle cheap for cash, at the sign ol tlj* ri^. « ATCII. N f. All work done ft this ertaldish (r.enl is warranted to prrf o-ni well. Watch i s and clocks warranted lor twelve mouHis T ki :ms—one price and Cami. j j 1 i I y ti-y. New Silk & Fancy Goods.


ocr: JEWELRY, &c, THEODORE GOLDMANN, Watchmaker and Jeweller, St., dtie door below Lattre!. Clock, Watchea and Jewelry. THK aubacrilier having just opened à new and splendid assortment of the above mentioned article*. atCfn» the old store lately occupied a* a Drug Store b ' Mr. H. B. Vinnum 1 , (»H» Lafuyllt »tree!) would respectfully lieg leave to call the at tention of the public to hi* magnificent as sortment of Faancy Clocks. Diamond Kin^s, (»old Watches, Watch-Uhains, Kar Ring*, tic., br. The Udies are particularly invited to call, they Mill find the Stock of Jewelry, well worthy of their attention. janl «-:»m. GEORGE S RAÇON. N. B. Old Gld and Silver bought, or taken in exchange. G. S. B. LOUIS GRANDPkE. Dealer ill Witehen, Clock» nntl Jewelry CHVRdl ST HE ET, East of the Harney House. IHAVK JUST received from N. O. a sind 11 stock of very choice ami fashionable JeWelry. Consisting ol of fine Gold Breast I'ins, Finger Ring*, Kai Rings, Ac, Ac. I have also at my stand a good stock ol. Fine (.old Watches, ami Mantle Clocks, all of which will be sold low for cash. Mending and repairing in all branches of thi* business done with neatness and des patch. LOUIS GRANDFRK. äug. 4-IJrti. K I'HHUILUAKT, SILVERSMITH. L&laydtte st. op|>osite the Florence Hoii.ie. JJAS all the facilities lot repu ring Watch*'» rfrld ("locks; which he will do at short notice, in the very best manner. He also keep* a well selected stock ol Jewelry, consisting of brest pins, Km rings, Bracelets, fancy Studs, and shirt buttons Cuff* pins, Watches and clocks, fob-chaltis Vc., winch he will sell on reasonable ternis Feb. tl.


ocr: Timothy Fay, H. D, HAS associated with him in practice hin brother Dr. Salmon Fay who ha« had more than ten year* practical experience in his firiileuio«. Full ami partial tetw of teeth on plate can now have more attention at price* that will pleaie all. Call* for the country will also have prompt attention. Ofire over the itore of Mr. (juggini, on Lafayette Urttl. Ilefereneei —Hon. Geo. C. McWhorter, Col. J. K. Lavet, Hon. M.G. Penn. Rev. J. Wo<*lbridge, Dr. F. M Herefonl, Kev. Rish top i'ollc, Professor J. L. Riddel. Nrw O ki.kamr , June, IK47. UT^Dr. Fay, studied Dentistry in the city of New York, and siihnequeiitly graduated in the Medical Collegeof Louisiana. II m * a gentleman ol'integrity and I have n<) hes itation in recommending him a* au Kctolfl iilished practical |)enti*t. WARREN STONP, M. II. June 13. tf. Professor of Sufgei y. ( 'ON FECT JONAH IKS, &i«. FIKLDING MII8SKLMAN Wholesale and litill DMMf in all kiiUU OP C0NPEGTI0H1KIEX. Conner of Third and Laurel Sts., (nearly opposite the Bank)—Baton Rouge HAVING thi* day amnio*« hi* price*, he i* prepared to furnish all kind ol C A N 1> Y at wiioi . i :* ai .k and setail, on more favorable term* than can lie had in N. Orleans ; and having experienced worhman, hi* candy will alway* lie imikk and miksh ; care being taken that no "deleterious ingre dient" i* lined in it* manufacture, a* i* too Often the case with conlectionary purchased at auctions and from irreKpnn*able houses. Ile tru*ta that the trade of thi*, and the adjoining pari*he*, will give him their or Uers to fill, Which he i* prepared to do to any amount, having made arrangement* for the best ((Utility of sugar in market, and lie lug in correspondence with one <>f the large st house* in New Tork, to *upply hint with lane)' confectionary and ariicle* in hi* line. September 7,-y. Jült *«e«ltred. A fine lot of fre«h current*; 1<I keg* fresh (îo*hen Butter; 30 1|2 Boxe* I>iudi)l1 Packed Kaisen* F ik (:H ino MrftSrü.ttsfti lOfll FÊCÏÎ0NA III KS— A large and j vitiijl asAortmt'tlt l»y J. PARRY A Co j c HOTÄL HAIINKY IIOrSK, l:iiur cli mi. llatoM R ouk «*. lia;, WM. MARKIIAM, Prot r THK almve favorite Hotel is now com plete in all its arrangements and it* accommodations are eipial to those of any house of the same size in the south. Rentaurat St Of ster feaflooiii Corner of North Bonlrvard ami l\»/>nUrUri' tit LAMIS. j , OPEN «It all hours, night and day, x^ith the liest of datable that a Restaurât and Oyster Saloon can efl'ord, here all the delegacies ol the season may lie found. Our Wittes and Liquors are well selected—cigars its goodas the best, and hot (toffee at any hdi/r. N'o pains will be spared to pleas eciistoiners. jan15. LAMIS. STKFHKN HASKLISCO S fcATINO HOUSE, OTSTEK SALOON ft. RESTA URA7 At the Old Stand. John Capoulade. AFRESH supply of OYSTERS by every Boat, will i>e received at this establish hient, and they will lie done up "browner" than anywhere else in town. The house Will lie kept neat nnd orderly and ilo pains will be sparet! to please customers. seplO. J. PARRY, & Co, Wholesale and Retail Dealer In Grdcèries and Provisions, Cornrr of "Pliirti and Convention 8h., (MKAR. THK MAHKK'r) IIATOM UOIIOR, I.A. WE HATH thi* day received the larg est rtnd most complete stock or and PROVISIONS 'ever offered for sale in this city; which *»ill lie sold cli.-af»-r for ^ash, than can be purclia.scd at retail in the f-ity of New Oileans. Our Stotk cou sittt of tkt following Ua/tlr fh tii lrt : 100 barrels fresh Flour, lb do of prime Leaf I.ard. 60 Keg* do do ad, L'O barrels me*s Pork, 6 do of fresh No I & 2 Marterel 4000 lbs. Stagg and Shay'* and Duffield Sugar cured hams, 3000 do plain hams, 2000 do shoulders, 3 Tiences of Rice, L' i OO lbs dried beel "?.1 boxes No. 1, Washing soar 10 do fine Toilet, S do cast steal soap, 10 Kegs fresh May Butter 500 Iba. Iresh Cheese, 0 boxes fresh pine apple do' £5 boxes star candles, 1,0 do spearm do V, i ,Vlac It Mac's Tobacco, 3 tb> honey dew do 20 do beat Cavendish lo 4 do smoking do All M these articles are fresh a«d good and may be had at the above firm, (june 2 Jan 7th Lard _i 1 •alt by j QQ Kegs No. 1; 100 Tierces lor S M. HART itC9. j j


ocr: MECHANICAL. GOULDEN. forming 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 & BANNER PA I NT ING. Gl LD1NG, GR A INI N (i. CiLA ZING M AR BE LING, and WALL CO! OKING. On reasonable terms, and on short notice By a strict attention to business, 1 hope to gain a liberal share of patronage. Shop on Third street opposite Holt's Stable. ASEURY REGER, tjonsc, Si-jn, anb ©rnamentnl. P Ai 1 1T 61 * SHOP ON THIRD STRRER. NEXT 1'OOR TO CHOPPIN'S BAKERY. AN\ 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 genera! satisfaction. I shall constantly study i » lo it. ASBURY RF.GFR. Mteam Kngines 4c Sugar mills BATON ROUGE FOUNDRY. ^PHF sub eribers are fitting up Four J. Steam-Fnj'ines, as follows: One Eng ne 12 in lies cylinder. 4 ft stroke. witirsii'g;ir-M ill Rollers "ft. long, 2(i in diameter, w ith wr ugbt iron shatts. One tlo II in he* cylinder, d feet stroke. with Mtgnr-mill Rollers d ft. long. 2fi in : iiareett r. One do 12 in hes cvl'nder. -1 feet stroke. withsurar-mill. Rolieis 4 feet long,26 in ' 'iiamcte r. One 1" inchc^yl nder engine 3 1-2 stroke. »iiitnlde for a saw-mill or a medium size •near mill. We an now ext n ing the buildings con nected w ith the Foi'ii !ry. »nil increasing the t a hiiiery. and are enabled to do all kind o! k in onr line that mav be confided to us The patronage of the pu' lie is respectfully Ii ited. IIILI. & HENDERSON. 10 \X7" II ! S ICE Y !—.T nst nrnivod, 50 * * Barrels ai;d ha'f hare's of Dean's and Leona r ds extra rectified w hiskey, may 31. JOSHUA BAFL. X (A IlOXrS < ';irr «V Cos ee]elir;iti <l Hi-ciii* for sale by S. F. Bi-aschakp. BOXES ofsw ft Fren' ll Choco late ; l2doz I k xl-s Pr.ston & Mer ies celebrated \ea.-t l'i wders. S. F. Pit.ANCHARP.


ocr: /nilKOOOItr. HOI UM ANV, U'ati lona kei mid .lewellei — lespecllully inlorm« C .' ji >ie/ nf T'ni'l ilitJ L umk I Shift* Jhlun Rtmgt 0 /"LlllKgAI, l- ASII AUVANCI-S «IM SlIIMR ami Col ION. |liuv. 15*y-| A NEW FIRM AN!) NEW JKVVKLKY, Laliivettc St., onn door atiuve Luurol 1 ht* «»M CitUhiM H'H| flu« Iii u*»ti^irtl that I»»» lins }M>imnriPnf I v loentp«! Ii < r«i -«*! I lim», iin-I < 'hrir nl't 1 *!*!!»!! t «• Hu* »tipp rn»r wl v antii^PM h" f « »i i I»;* » # 11 1i »V ü tel im «. Ciliés Miii' 1 I'« »ii« I .i«>u i*lry ♦ nU«i koi'p? ci;ii»ftiiii! v « m fmtul.ii lim» «<» •outnu n» i»l J 1', »I t'i L /♦ Ii . roiisistinjr m pni •I (me i; i'«! «ml t»iivi»r wal- lii'^, 14» »i «l '•»'» »im I «',11. iiii I' mir. j .• • '.' p H« Wk 11 i" 1 I " il Vi». !ii »M»»r . K«ilt|, »»ilviT ami k *«Tii !M»i • |"» t iiirlpH^oM l«H*l»f(H, fnii'i i iiisj«, »'Hrin^K. fr îi- «1 nu t i;i*nll«'itM»ii It!»'». t|n»M, shirf-stii'l llnl Im'Umn. Im »• • * Ml«! •«. Inilip* IihI Irlr«, ! hi Im<i'' m I«*U rlw-ji«, s£*'!• I silver tliiinblf>n, wfllt li»"», «»111111^. tor Ai" \ ft;«lf*ii 'jil «^i»rlm» n< «»I ••!••• I iiiiijh . » nt liiyn'itl l'idiry n 11 • « » I • • «*- Mini ihhiiv nM»#»i im» niinirM'»M«t ft» uifiiiinn, nil ul w I » i « 11 Ii» îi »r h ' i ' h c)it*n;i l< »r i hm I i . h ! tli»f ^i^n • thi' Hl'ï WMPH. N II. All wirk »t 1 1»ii* ♦•«•tîi'»lii]» n-riil i«i wnrrniiti I In i««*i !«•» tti w» ll \Vul ♦ Ii 1 p. and . locks wirrautcl Im I 1 11 us— «ne pi H . hi< I I ' 1 « i'|t.' mouth*


ocr: «sa - r . ei»«®8 S)* D4H BIC K'S HIPPODROME k MKNAOERIE Two Exhil)ilion;Combin«J, I'^DRMI XG the greatest travelling estab lishment in the world, will give t*'o exhibition* in Bn'oti Rouge. on SATURDAY. APRIL Of//, is .Vi, the entii« proceed' of the day performance being for the lie lie lit «ff the cily. to be ap propuated by the Mayor to any charitable purpose he may deem prftppr. Every thing th-it i* beautiful in a circus, beide- a muii 'cent Meiwjerw. «'an l»c Seen tur hi ceat»—children 4111 ter» ants halt price now or 'tirgr <in > lii :ullt:iu ;n's 1 1. HING. r*.«ut >ncut .-i iJIS üOüliS C. A. ILON'S, LAFAYETTE ST. This slock c mprij-es .-very mticl ■ n*' i—ntl 'Ucu's clortnn.tr, Hi:uiul icti»r--1 iii tin New York an t Pbihidi lpl.i t markets nrev-ly tor the Spring r n 1 Summer Trade, an 1 i 1 t!i ■ best aaid m- ' ihfhi'W.: d" s'vb i Gen'I aiiai rfoirin:» «■••••» n' ici«- of cloth ing wiM r"U at ''iLO.VS" 'i.rr; p rcha&i.-.g el.-ewher-. in.,rcti Vi ti' ."41: vi Ho rt.I«. J ft «IV f;-.»iJ« 11 w. j>. iiUiJ .ii 'S, INFORM* hi' Customer Hill the public, that tie w 11 • peu «m I. he 1 2 OP MARCH, a large sol hands une nssortmant of NBW SPRING OOODJ »'I sele :ted by Iii : • •It'in New V-ar!t an 1 Philadelphia fro 1111 e litest imp >rt «tum«. — Fr im hi - long i;,':p ri. n he !»;.-is coml ;nt, hi* selection cannot tail to pirate tin- jnosi fastidious. mar 'i-y. Steam Engines A .11, Us


ocr: VOL. V.Î BATON ROUGE, LA., FRIDAY, AUGUST 5,* 1853. |NO. THE DAILY COMET. PUBLISHED DAILY (MONDAVS.EXCEPTED) GEO. A. PIKE, Ed'ito'r and PropHetor. Office on Third Street. Terms: Thk subscription is fixed at the low rate of $9 00 per annum, payable in advance, or $6 00 it the ex I'i rat ion of the year. It will be punctually delivered daily within the limits of the City by the carrier. Advertising.— One Dollar per square for the first insertion, and half that amount for every subsequent insertion—ten lines, 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 yer's Briefs, Bam.Tickets, Posters. Bill Heads, Peoorammes. Ejection Tickets, Druggist's Labels. Cards. Circulars. Visiting Cards. Done with neatness and Jeepatch. James Madison Elam, James Essex El am J. M. & J. E. ELAM Attorney« and Counsellor« at Law. Baton Rouge, Là. March 27th, y. ~~JTJ. BURK. CQŒBcôcb OÏÛ COURT HOUSE, OVER SHERIFF'S OFFICE. June 29, It. Baton Rottge, l^a. t. o. davidson, r.. e. mchatton DAVIDSON & McHATTON. QUtorneos at Cam. OFFICE ON LAÜKfil. STS. BATON ROUGE. feter m. enders, ,11. d.-john g. ludlowj m d. DRS. JENDERS.& IJTDLOW, OFFICE opposite Old 'Markham Hpuse, Lafyette st., Baton Rouge, feb.-3-tf. DENTISTRY. Dr. G. y. MANN. ~7 ßttrgcon nnb itlcdjanical EJciUist Baton Zotige, La. [t^Gratuitoiis Services to the poor every afternoon from 2 to .1 P. M. may 1 m. REFERENCES. Pro. Geo. B. Wood, University Pa.; Pf. P. Enders; Prof. J. Henry, Sec. S. Institute, Dr. Thos. J. Buffit.gton : Dr. B. F. Harnev. U. S. A. : Geo. A. Pike ; Rev. W. fl. 0 renshaw ; Wm. Markham, Esq., Harney House. Timothy Fay, M. D. HAS associated with him in practice his brother 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. Calls for the country will also have prompt attention. Office over the store of Mr. Quggint, on Lafayette street. Reference* —Hon. Geo. C. McWhorter. ■Col. J. E. Lavet, Hon. M.G. Penn, Rev. J. Woodbridge, Dr. F. M Hereford. Rev. Bish jp Polk, Professor J. L. Riddel. N ew O rleans , June, 1SJ7. KjrDr. Fay, studied Dentistry in the city of New York, and subsequently graduated in the Medical College of Louisiana. He is a gentleman of integrity and I have ho hes itation in recommending him as an accom plished practical Dentist. WARREN STONE. M.D. June 13. tf. Professor of Surgery. E. focKITklCK. t ArohiteotflcBuilder. ' J s 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 tvhen requirèd. Shop ort Main St., between Florida and ConventiöY» Streets. THOST }>RENI)ERGAST, General Froducé k. Com'aion. Mèrchant and dealer in all kinds of CrPOCEBlBS 4- PRO VISION'S Corner of Third 4" Laurel Sts. Baton Rouge. CS^LlBBRAI. tA.srt ADVANCES ON^H Sugar and Cotton . jan 15. JOSHUA ÈEÀL. General Produce dealer âc, ïlouse on Church, between Third and Lafayette Streets. W. F. TUmiB. WHOLESÀU AND RETÄiL DEALER. IN C arriages, harness , &c. THE SUBSCRIBERS stock of Buggies ftockaways, Barouches, Coaches, &c. has been selected by himself, and comprises évery variety. To his already complete assortment, he is daily making additions. Persons will find it to their advantage, to >a11 and examine his stock. W. F. TUNNARD, C orn er of Ckurrh 4r Main Sts TTnnfarian leeches, «00 Hun feb-13-tf. tor «ale by tapette Str. HARNEY HOUSE, Church St. Baton Rouge.. H.a., WM. MARKHAM, Prot'i THE above favorite Hotel is now com plete in ail its arrangements and its accommodations are equal t;» those of any house of the 6ame size in the south. Wines', Brandies', Porter, Ale Cider, Ac., ftc. T»/T ApERIA Wine, Common and F'lte, in ivl Bottles and on d rauft; Brandy, com /non and fine ; Claret by the Bottle or Case; Por ter Barclay üni Jerkins, by doz. or bottle , Ale, Scotch amfrhiladelphia 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 -JO jiVmnd bags, barrels, or at retail ; Soda Biscuit, in 25lb. boxes; Crack nell Biscuit in émail tin cases. Fine Fam ily Teas, from 50 cts. to 91 50 per pound. Warranted pure. JOSHUA BEAL. feb-Rtf. _____ STRAW MATTING. rpHE subscribes has just received f-om JL Nevfr York a «pended assortment of Straw Matting of all widths which he l,s pepared to sell at low priced, some of the patterns are entirely new. april 20y W. D. PHILLIPS. martin's Reports. TTTTTH Marginal references by Thornas W Gibbs Morgan, Cotmseüor at Law. Four setts of the above work for sale by may 12 !y. J- C. LaNOUE, AVERY LARGE and choice assortment of Glassware, Queensware and Earth enware of new patterns, together with 2500 gallons stoneware at ten cents per gallon for sale by S. F. Blanchard. Liver Complaint, CAN BE effectually cured by the use o Hofflands German Bitteis. 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 splendid stock of summer hats, consisting of Gents Supsrline black and white Moles skins, white,and black Cassimere. Leghorn Panàiiia. anil Straw Hat» of every descrip tion, and style, al>o 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. 29ly Fresh Arrivals, In A ddition to our former stock oi Provisions, weçjriave received from St. Louis per steamer L. M. Kennet. 10 càks Baton ; 60 Kegs Lard ; 75 bllà. S. F. Fancy arid extra Flour ; 10 dozen brooms. All of which will bë sold to the trade, vory low for Cash. The attention of békèrs is particularly called t*> our supply of St. Louis Flour, mar 8-y. S. M. HART & Co. Jules Hauel's DepUitary Powder. WARRANTED to remove the thickest Hair, in five minutes, without inju ring the skin. For sale by Wm. Bo«f.i,. _ BRAN! BRAN!! 100 Bags Bran, just received from Saint Louis per . Saranac No 2, [oct 15th. JOSHUA BEAL. forsale< OAAA Acres of Land on the Trinity ,oUVJ' ' River, in the State of Texas. Apply at this office. feb-16-tf. Hot Buckwheat Cakes. ! BUCKWHEAT of the New Crop, just in and for sale by JOSHUA BEAL. To Cotton Pia«*«-!'»": Petitt Gulph Cotton Seeds, for sale by feb-ll-tf. THOS. PRENDERGAST^ Coffee.—40 Bags Rio. for sal>- by feb-27. S. M. HART & Co. FOR Barry 1 s Tricoyherous the best com pound ever discovered for the Hair may l>e had of WM. Bogei.. TOFAMILÏES ~ I HAVE of my own purchasing and selec tion in the City of New Orleans, 1£ bbls. of benutilnl light brown sugar which I will sell by the barrel or at retail, jan 15 JOSUA BEAL. JUST LANDED per Steamer itidas. from Cincinnati :— , 12 tierces S. C. Hams ; 5Q, boxes No. 1. Soap ; 50 bbls Ohio Flour ; 20 doz. Brooms : 5 bbls Inferior Lard ; 25 bbls M. O. Pork. For sale low— for the times. sept. 2, y. S. M. HART & Co. Cod Fish ! IOOO pounds choice cod fish, just received and for sale by feb-13-tf. JOSAUA BE AL. Tllouehs t 50 Hall & Spears, for sale by r feb-ll-tC THOS. RRENDERGAST. Breast Pipes, Niple shells, speculatums gum elastic and glass pesraries nipple shields, prepared trats, ect. ect. For sale at the Drug Store of, Wm. Bogei, Jayne 's Family HedkinM. PILLS, Expectorant, Alterative, Balsair and Vermifuge. For sale by ang 18-y. H. T. Wadidtli». Qtar Candle*.—50 Boxes Star Can Ö dies just received and for sale to thé trade at reduced prices. April 29 ly. JOSHUA BEAL. DAGUERREOTYPES. DAGUERREOTYPE MINIATURES. I H A VE just returned from the west—and I am prepared for business. Now whilst the opportunity offers, is the time to secure a picture. Obtain the shaddow 'ere the substance fades When our friends, relatives and sweet hearts are with us. it,would seem useless to have a likeness of thsm, but the future may separate us; Ay, death may take them a way forever, and then a correct and life like resemblance of them, is .invaluable. I Imve all the late styles of cases, Gold Enameled, Papier Mach£, Pearls, &c Gold Lockets, Pins and Bracelets. [Cp~Pictures taken at S2. Rooms on Lafayette street—over Dr. Buffington's office, where the public is in vited to call and examine specimens nov 14-y. A. WILSON. MAIL 3TAG È From Baton Rohge 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. 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 drivej 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. Lime for Sugr Making, CAN be had ol Joshua Beai., Oct 14-y. opposite Harney House. Mineral Water. FROM St. Catherine's salt wells in Ca nada. one tea-spoonful in a glass to common water, makes a drink, in all res pects equal to '"blue lick water." For sale by H. T. WADDILL. RICININE—A new and elegant article for the growth and preservation of the hair, can be found at Wm. Bogkl. Laid Oil. —10 Barrel« for sale by THOS. PRENDAGAST. H AMMOCKS—1 (fozen Grass Ham mocks—just received and for sale by may 4-y. S. F. BLANCHARD. Leechea! Leeches!! BEST LEECHES. For sale by H. T. W audill. 500 GALLONS of Sewell Taylors best £\) Sazarac Brandy, just received au ' for sale by S. F. Blanchard. O Ug*ir S a few hhds of 'Prime sugar O just suited to the Trade, for sale, by feb-12-tf. S. M. HART. & Co. j I 50 Rice! Rice! From Carolin and Louisiana by Tierc and Barrel. JOSHUA BEAL Scliiedam Schnapp*. ANOTHER supply of Wolfs Aromatic Schieuam Schnapps, just received and for sale by Wm. Boom ., Druggist. At Retail. FOR the accommodation of thos>? who require but S nail qualities of corn lind Oats, the same can in future be obtained by the dimes worth or largei parcels. JOSHUA BFAL. HAF Barrels Whiskey for ale by THOS. PRENDAGAST. CLEAR BACON SIDES—For sa e by may 19 ly. JOSHUA BEAL. r. c . httchisos. g. C. mcwhortkr R. C. HUTCHISON & C. LIVERY STJELE. Third Street, Eaton Roage, La. HAVE always on band 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. jan!5-y. For Salé FLOUR, Extra, Fancy and S Fine. Bacon. Hams and Shoulders, Barrel Pork and Lard; 20 boxes Tobacco, 5 s, !t S s. Jut! f rom Cincinnati. Sugar and Molasses, in quantities to suit the trade, with many other articles, for sale at our usually low rate jan 15 S. M.HART & Co. FROM St. Louis p 'ei "Grand Tower" this day. 10 Casks Bacon, Shoulders, )0 " " Clear Sides 100 Bbls extra and Superfine Flour, 50 Kegs Priai, e Lard. For sale to suit The Trade. may 25 tf. S. ,M. HART & Co. RR. R.—20 dozen more of Radway's • Ready Relief, in large and small bot tles, just received by Wm. Bogel, T)longhft—lOO, of the justly cele'ora JL ted "Clove" Ploughs, No. 1 11-2 and 2, just received, and for sale by, febl2tf. S. M HART, & Co. New Arrival«. 7C Boxes Star Candles ; 25 Boxes Soap ; (J 10 Boxes 8 Lump Tobacco ; 10 bar rels Prime 8ugar. JOSHUA BEAL. aug 24-y Opposite Harney House. , Juat Received from St. Louis. nOKK LBS. Bacon, Sides and Should ZZDO ers. For sale by aug] 8-y s F Blancbard. MECHANICAL. &c, LEVI KELLUM, $onst, Sign, anö ©maman al HAVING removed his shop to Third St. Sou? h of Holts Livery Stable, is now prepareil to do all kinds of Painting, Gla zing and Paper Hanging. He may be found (unless engaged) at his shop, or letters ad dressed to Urn through the Post Office, will meet with prompt attention ASBUHY REGER, Donse, Sign, and ©matnenlal. SHQfp ON THIRD STREER, NEXT DOOR TO CHOPPIN'S BAKERY. ANY orders given me for House, Sign, or Ornamental Painting, Paper Hanging, and Glazing, will meet with prompt atten tion, As I am permanently located in Bâ ton Rouge, and as it is to my interest to give general (satisfaction, I shall constantly study to lo it. ASBURY REGER. J. GOULßEN; Ornamental Paintët tt A VING established his shop in Baton JjL 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 work in their line of business ; HOUSE SIGN AND ORNAMENTAL PAINTING, FLAG & BANNER PAINT LNG. GILDING, GRAINING, GLAZING MARBELING. and WALL COLORING. On reasonable terms, and on short riotice. rfy a strict attention to business, 1 hope tç gain a liberal share of patronage. Shop on Third street opposite Holt's Stable. FROM SAINT L0ÜIS. JUST received from Saint Louis— 1Ö8 Bags Shot No 1 to 9 ; 500 Bar Lead 25 Barrels ExtraS. F. Flour. For Sole by lot or retail JOSHUA BEAL. . GEO.A.flKÈ ,, REGULARLY COMMISSIONED , Auctioneer, For the Parish of East Baton Rongé; WILL attend promptly to the sale of all kinds of Rçal, and Personel Estate—Houses, Lots, Lands, Dry Goods, Hardware Groceries. Furnature Äcc., &c □y To be found at all times on Third Street at the Comet Office. Oct.28 i~)*y A Q LBS. Sugar Curftd Hams. A /O/yT 1 0 F resli article at twelve and a half tents per pound. S. F. Blancuard. IJMIOM Cincinnati—per Steamer Yuba— 50 barrels Flour; 10 Tierces S. & S. Hams. For sale by S. M. HART & Co PERFUMERY — All the celebrated Fr ench, English and German brands of Cologne at S. F. Blanchard. Stéam Engines 9t Sugar Mills BATON ROUGE FOUNDRY. f"PHE subscribers are fitting up Four Ji Steam-Engines, as follows : One Engine 12 inches cylinder, 4 ft. stroke, with Sugar-Mill. Rollers 4 ft. long, 26 in : diameter, with wrought iron shatts. One do 11 inches, cylinder, 4 feet stroke, with sugar-rnill. Rollers 4 ft. long, 26 in : diameter. One do 12 inches cylinder, 4 feet stinke, with sugar-mill. Rollers 4 feet long. 26 in : diameter. One 1A inchescylinder engine 3 1-2, stroke, suitable i for a saw-mill or a medium size sugar mill. We are now extending the buildings con nected with the Foundry, and increasing the machinery, and are enabled to do all kind of work in our line that may be confided to us. The patronage of the public is respectfully solicited. HILL Ht HFNDERSON. To the Trade! Mac and Mac 8 lump Tobacco for sale by the package, at 20 cents. Cash on the nail. mar. 10 y. JOSHUA BEAL. Soda Water. SPARKLING, cool, refreshing and in vigorating Soda water : made still more cool, refreshing ànd invigorating by a , - c c - newly invented apparatus. Évery vanetyMof of syrup. WM. BOGEL, Druggest. Toilet Soap, rnaylor's and J ules Haule's chrystalline I soap balls brown and white Winsor soap, Monster and Palm soap, Omnibus, Pencine,Transparent, Floating t Jenny Lind, Guimauve, Amandide, Erasive and other varieties of soap can be had at the Drug Store of Wm. B o gkl . Ladies' Kid Gloves.— 20 dozen of the best quality, assorted colors, just re ceived and for sale by W. D. PHILLIPS. ALSO ; a dozen Gentlemens' White Kid Gloves, iust received and for sale by feb.-3-tf. W. D. PHILLIPS. , Land tor Sale. A Tract of Land contrining 640 acres lying on the Comité Road, five miles from the towh of Baton Rouge, about 80 acres are clared. apply to [jan20 tfl W. D. PHILLI PS. 1 9000 lbB. Pork, For sale by 1 feb-11. THOS. PRENDERGAST JEWELRY, &c, THEODORE Watchmaker and BARNEY BOUSE ROW. . Manufacturing THE undersigned would form his friends and the be has taken the store lately L. Grandpré, where he peniorts kind of work in his line of business, repairing Clocks, Watches and is alto fitted to manufacture gold ver ware, Jelftlry, cane mountings, the neatest style, and with the patch. l*pril R. G. NOTICE. THE subscriber having just New Orleans with a new and plete stock of Jewèlrv, of the latest begs leave to inform the ladies and men, who may favour him with ronage, that having made with a direct importer, he is enabled as cheap as the cheapest, abd gDods to be what be says, otherwise, refund the money paid. Pleaee call mine his stock before purchasing sept 2«-y. THEO. Dr. a. ir. dearino, OFFERS his professional services public. Office.on Church doors East of Waddill's Drug Store. Residence on St. Hypolite St.', church and fiorth streets. may DR. LEIDY'S âartapàrilla Vegetable Blood PREPARED entirely from Extracts, a component part of is Sarsaparilla. Prepared only immediate superintendence of Dr. Leidy , Philadelphia. For sale in by I nov 27-yJ H. T. S. OUSSET, Tailor. On Laurel Street, between Lafayette tf BEGS respectfully to inform his and the public generally,' that just returned from New Orleans spleijdi J and well selected Spring .and Summer Goods, for men's clothing—which he offers on reasonable terms. All he wants is a call, before going where. mar UNITED STATES LITE IWBT ANNTITY and TRUST Conipan# of Cash Capital paid up, C. G. Imi.ay . Sec., | S R Ckawfor Braach Office it N. 0.; 48 Camp BENJ. Agency at Bâton Ronge, La. W. S. PIKE, Feb. 17th, y. pd T\/"H1TE Corn for Meàl.— To per Latona this day 100 prime white Corn. m»y31. JOSHUA rjÂPE Lime!—155 Barrels ^ Cape Lime just received per James Robb. may 31. JOSHUA T^IIISKEY! —Just received, * * Barrels and half barels of Leonards extra rectified whiskey, may 31. JOSHUA cents per pound. A Salmon in kits and bbls, this day • 5 0 Cair & Go's ^ Biscuit for sale by S. F. 1 A I50XËS of sweet French ^ late ; 12 doz. boxes Preston & ries celebrated Yeast Powders. S. F. 1 AT5ARRELI.S extra Brown " this day received and for sale S. F. "C^RESil Lemons, Raisins, Figs, just received and for sale by S. F. Ö AA LBS. Coolring Butter OuVy cents per pound. A and for sale by LOUR— 100 Barrels fresh ground just received per steamer direct from the Mill, and for sale io at retail by ma y 19 ly JOSHUA COOKING BUTTER.—For sale, Ke gs liiitter suitable for may 19 ly JOSHUA mother 's Belief. ONE of those remedies that in the hands of every one to become a mother, its virtues can be known by the use of it. For sale H. T. WADDILL, fPEA ! Tea.—Just received A Steamship TenMfftraad Empire direct from New York, a lot of choice ily Teas, which in addition to stock on comprises one of th# best Baton Rouge, these teas are Hold by for one of the largest importing New Yoric, and are guaranteed ;a K ma Y 31


ocr: THE DAILY COMET vol. v. baton rpuge, la., wednesday/ august 3, 1853. JL no. 69. THE DAILY COMET. PUBLISHED DAILY (MONDAYS EXCEPTED) 8E0. A. PIKE, KdÏÏ or and Propr ietor. Office on Third S t^rjee t. Terms: Thk subscription is fixed st the low rate of $'i < 0 per annum, payable in advance, or *0 00 at the expiration of the year. It will he punctually delivered daily within the limits of the City by the carrier. Advertising»—One Dollar per square for the first insertion, and half that amount for every subsequent insertion—ten .mes, or less, constitute a square. Yearly Advertising.—Merchants, Traders, and others, will be contracted wi»h.on the mo«t reasonable terms. Jol»-Work.—We are also prepared to do all kinds of Job-Work—such as; Law yer's Brikf ». Bau- T ickets , Posters . Bu . i . Il fa os. Programmes. E lection Tickets, Drmrgist's Labels. Cards, Circular*. Visiting Cards. Done with neatness and .ieepntch. James Madi«on Elam, James Essex Elam J. M. & J. E. ELAM Attorneys and Counsellor« at Law. Baton llouge, La. March 27th, y. J.J TBURK CL>ÜJQ.cöCfi» COURT HOUSE, OVER SHERIFF'S OFFICE, june 29, tt. Baton Ro uge, La. ^ O. nAV.PSOM, R- E mchatton DAVIDSON & McHATTON. QUtorncgs at OFFICE ON LAUREL STS. BATON ROUGE. 1 ftf .lt M. entiers, m. P.-JOHN O. UID^OW, M II. DUS. ENDERS & LUDLOW, OFFICE opposite Old Mnrkham House, Lafyette st., Baton Roii^c. feb.-3-tf. dentistry" br. G H MANN, önraccm anb fllcdianical Ocnlist * Bnton Rouge, La. rr^— Gratuitous Services to the poor every afternoon from 2 to 5 P. M. may 1 m. REFERENCES. Pro Geo B. Wood, University Pa.; Df. P. Enders- Prof. J. Henry, Sec. S. Institute, Dr Thou. J. Buffii.gton ; Dr. B. F. Harney, IJ. S. A. s Geo. A. Pine; Rev. W. H. Crenshaw ; Wm. Markham, Esq., Harney House. Timothy Fay, M. D. HAS associated with him in practice his brother Dr. Salmon Fay who has had more than ten years practical experience in his profession. Full and partial seta of teeth •*i plate can now have more attention at prices that will please all. ( alls for the country will also have prompt attention. Ofire over the itore of Mr. Qugginf, on Lafayette it reef. Reference* —Hon. Geo C. McWhorter, r„l J E. Lavet, Hon. M.G. Penn.Rev. J. Woodhridge, Dr. F. M Hereford Rev. Bish ■>p Polk, Professor J. L. Riddel. New Orleans , June. 1847. rre-Dr. Fay, studied Dentistry in the city of New York, and subsequently graduated ih the Medical College of Louisiana. He is a gentleman of integrity and 1 have no hes itatior in recommending him as an accom plished practical Dentist. WARREN STONE. M.D. June 13. tf. Professor of Surgery. E McKITRICK. A i c h i t^l ct & Builds r. Is now prepared to take all contracta in his line of business and will execute with neatness and despatch. N B AH kinds of Job Work attended to. Plans and specifications given gratis when required. Shop on Main St., between Honda and Convention Streets. THÖS. PRENDERCUST, General Froduce & Com'sion. Merchant an dealer in all. kinds of (7 roc En iE s r RO vision s Corner of Third (, Lourd St*. Baton Rnuqe. o^libekai. cash advances on-cd Siioar and Cotton. l an _ _ JOSHUA BEAL. General Produce dealer &c, House on Church, between Third and Lafayette Streets. w. F. imm. WHOLESALE ANO RETAIL DEALER. IN I CARRIAGES, HARNESS, ftc. THE SUBSCRIBERS stock of Buggie. R ockaways, Barouche., Coaches, ftc has, been selected bv himself, and comprises every variety. To his a ready complete Lsortment. he is daily making additions. Persons Will find it to their advantage, to rail and examine his stoc^ . TUN y JJtp Corner of Church b TT un k arVanI>peCh e s. Hun* H gahaoLeecb^warrented "reniune^ WM. BOGEL, Dm* Lafyette St. feb-lî-tf. HAKNEY DOUSE, Church St. Baton llouge, E.a., WM MARKHAM, Prof ? THE above favorite Hotel is now com plete in all its arran -envnts and its accommodation. 1 » are equal t.i those of any house of the same size in the south. Wines', Brandies'. Porter, Ale Cider, Ac &c. MADERIA Wine, Common and F : ne, in Bottles and on drauft; Brandy, com non and fine: Claret by the Bottlr- or Cose; Por ter Barclay and Perkins by dost. or boltle Ale, Scotch and Philadelphia do. do. Cider, New York, by bottleor gallon. , Sardines, a fine article 1- .' and 1-1 Boxes. Mackerel, by Barrels, Kits and quarters: Buckwheat, in ."»0 pound bags, barreb. or at retail; Soda Biscuit, in 25 lb. boxes; Craek riell Biscuit in small tin cases. Fine Fam ily Teas, from •"><> i ts. 00 [ier pound. Warranted pure. JOSHUA BEAL. feb-Stf. straw B atting . rf^HE subscribes lias just received from JL Nl'W York a fpe tided assortment of Straw Matting ol all widths which he is pepared to s ( ;11 allow prices, Sorqc of the [«Items are entirely new. april 2"iy W. D. PHILLIPS. m Martin's Be ports. TTT ITH Marginal references by Thomas VV Gibbs Morgan, Counsellor at l.avv. Four setts of tlri* above work for wale by tfiaylüy J. C. UNOUÉ, \ VERY LARGE and choice assortmeni jjL of Glassware, QueensWare and Kar'h enware of new patterns, together with 'i">no gallons stoneware at ten cents per gallon for sale by S. t\ Bi.anchaKd. Liver Complaint, CI AN BE effectually cured by fhe us« o J HofHands Gernwn Uitteis. Price re duced to aeventv-five cent-, can always be had fresh at the-<rug store of April 17. WM. BOGEL. I j j j j IIA TS! 1IATSÜ WD. PHILLIPS has just received per • steamer Empire City from N. Y.— a splendid stock of summer hats, consisting of Gents Sii|ierfine 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 P.oy's Hats of all kinds; all Wanting articles in this line will find just the thing they wish. mär. 29ly Fresh Arrivals. IN ADDITION to our former stock oi Provisions, we have received from St. Louis per steamer L. M. Kennet. 10 caks Bacon : 60 Kegs Lard ; 7.» hi is. S. F. Fancy and extra Flour; 10 dozen brooms. All of which will be sold to the trade vorv low for Cnsli. The attention of bakers is particularly called to our supply of St. Louis Flour, mar 8-y. 8. M. HAKT ft Co. Jules Hanel's Depilitary Ponder. WARRANTED to remove the thickest Hair, in five minutes, without inju ring the skin. For sale by W m. Bo«kl. BRAN! BRAN!! 100 Bags Bran, jij^t received from Saint Louis per.. Snranac No 2, |oct 15th. JOSHUA BEAL. FOB NALÉ. Acres of Land on the Trinity /£/\J\jV/ River, in the State of Texas. Apply at this office. leb-16-tf. Hot Buckwheat Cakes. ! Buckwheat of vhe New crop, just in ftnd lor sale by JOSHUA BEAL. rPo Cotton Planters': Petitt Gulph JL Cotton Seeds, for sale bv feb-ll-tf. THOS. PRENDERGAST. Cloffee.—40 Bags Rio. for sale by > feb-27. S M. HART & Co. FOR Barry's Tricoyherous the beat com pound ever discovered for the Hair may be had of WM. Boo el. TO FAMILIES. TIIAVE of my own purchasing an I selec lion ill the City of New Orleans, K' bbls. of beautiful light brown sugar which I will sell by the barrel or at. retail, jan 15 . JOSÜA BEAL. JUST LANDED per Steamer Midas, fron Cincinnati.— 12 tierces S. C. Hams; 50 boxes No. 1 Soap; 50 bbls Ohio Flour ; GOdoz. Brooms 5 bbls Inferior Lard ; 25 bbls M. O. Pork For sale low— -for the /wir«. sept. 2, y. S. M. HA RT & Co. Cod Fish! lOOO pounds choice cod fish, just received and for sale by feb-13-tf. JOSAU A BEAL. niOUEllHI -">0 Hall & Spears, for sale by 1 leb-n-tc THOS. RRENDERGAST. Breast Pipes. Niple shells. speculHtums gum elastic and gla«s pesraries nipple shields, prepared trats, ect. ect. For sale it the Drug Store of, Wm. Bogel Jayne's Family Medicines. PILLS. Exjiectorant, Alterative, Balsanr and Vermifuge. ; aug 18-y. For sale by H . T. W abdill . Star Candles.— .W Boxes Star Can tiles just received and for sale to the trade st. reduced prices. April 23 ly. JOSHÜÄBEAL. DAGUERREOTYPES. DAGUERREOTYPE fllMATÜRES. IHA VE just returned from the west—and 1 am prejiared for business. N»W whilst the opiwrtunity offers, is the time to secure a picture. Obtain the shrddoW 'ere tb" substance fade« When our friends, relatives and sweet hearts »re with tis. it would seem useless to have a likeness of I hem. luit the future may separate lis; Ay, death may take them a way fore\er, and (hen a correct and life like resemblance of them, is invaluable. I have all the late styles of cases, Gold F.nameled.^'apier Mndie, Pearls, &c Gold Lockets. Pins and Bracelets. IJ?"Pictures taken at $'J. Hoorns on Lafayette streets-over Dr Blitfingtoifs office, wheie the public is in vited to call and examine specimens, nov 14-y. A. WILSON. M A J L S T A G E From IIa to it Kousv to Clinton LEA VF. Baton Rouge every Sunday Tuesday, and Friday, at 5 a. m . and arrives at Clinton at .'I p. m . same day Leaves Clinton Monday, Wednewlav am Saturday \i„ and arrives at litflon R -ug surne day at I i\ «• Fare to .Mci son f Clinton 1-".'. Having engaged an exp rienced drivej of -ober habits, we hope b\ stri 't atti'ntion to the business to meet thi patronage of the Public. |ap. -Si tf) R. C. HUTCHISON. & Co. Lime for dugr Malting, Cl A V be had of Joshi a Bkal, J oijt 14-y. opposite Ilarnev Hoi se. Minor'il Wrter. I^ROM St. ( atlieiinc .- sal' wells in f'a nada, one tea-spoonbi! m a j?!**» t«. comriion water, rnake* a dunk, i*i ill re« pects equal to 'blue lick w»!e Forsali by H. T VV A DDI LL piCINfNE—Anew and elegfcnt article i t for the groivth and preservation <•! the hair, can be fourni at Wvt. Bohkl. I aid Oil.—10 Barrels for sale bv J THOS. PREND AG AST. AM MOCKS—1 dozen Gras» Ham mocks—just received and for sale bj may 4-y. S.F.BLANC H A R I). ii 500 Leeches ! Leeches ! ! BEST LEECH KS. For sale by H. T. VVadoill. 00 GALLONS of Se we'l Taylors best / Sazarac Brandv. iust received an for sale by S. F. Bi .Arfcu.iKu. Sllgar: a lew hlids of 'Prime sugar in-t suited to the Trade, for «ale bv fëb-12-tf. S. M. HART. & Co. Bice! Bir<-! From Carolin and Louisiana bv Tierc and Barrel. JOSHUA BEAL Scliicdaui Schnapps. ANOTHER supply of Woir» Aromati - Schiedam Schnapps, just rec ived anii l'or sale by Wm. dog fx , Druggist. At Retail. FOR the accommodation of those who reifuire but Smu'l iruan'ities of corn and Oats, the same ,ir, n future be obtained by the dimes worth or larger parcels. JOSHUA BEAL. 50 c KAF Panels Whiskey for ale bv THOS PRENDAGAST. ' LEAR BACON SIDF.S— For sa e Try may 19 ly. JOSHUA BEAL. r . c- ni'Tfiiiso-« <i. r. mcwroktrr B. €. HUTCHISON & C. LIVERY ST AELE Third Street, Baton Roage, La. HA VF. always on han<i 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 nni hour of night or day at the old stand of Holt. janl/i -y. For Sate FLOUR, Extra, Fancy and S Fine. Bacon, Hams and Shoulders, Barrel Pork and Lard, v0 boxes Tobacco, 5 s, ft S h. Jut/ f rom Cincinnati. Sugar and Molasses, in quantifie» to suit the trade, with many other articles, for sale at our usually low rate j jan 15 S. M. HART & Co. ! FROM St. Louis pei : 'Grand Tower" this j day. in Casks Bacon. Shoulders, 10 " " Clear Sides i00 Rblsetfra and Superfine Fioar, .30 Kegs Prime Lard. For sale to suit The Trade. may25ff. S.,M. HART & Co. j RR. R.—20 dozen more of Radway's • Ready Relief, in large and small bot- ( lies, just received by Wm. Boof.l , j T)loU£h»—lOO, of the justly célébra- ! A ted "Clove" Ploughs. No. I 1 f-2and 2, ' just received, and lor sale by febl2tf. S. M HART, & Co. I New Arrivals. 7C Boxes Star Candles ; 25 Boxes Soap ; •J 10 Boxes 8 Lump Tobacco ; 10 bar rels Prime Sugar. JOSHUA UEAL. aug 24-y Opposite Harney House. Jnat Received from St. Louia. fJOK P\ LBS- Bacon, Sides and Should Z-vt/ O eru- For sale by auglä-v S F.B lanchard . | MECHANICAL. &c, LEVI KEL^UM, r ijjongè, Sign, cmb ©rnomftn al P'üfetüTlfc» HAVING removed his shop to*Third St. South of Holts Livery Stable, is now pfej«re<l to do all kinds of Painting, Gla zing and Paper Hanging. He may be found (unlets engaged) at his shop, or letters ad dressed to him through the Post Office will meet with prompt attention A£*UBY REGER, fjonsc. Sign, aub (Ornamental. ^ 0 hl "c j il h «i SHOP ON THIRD STREER. NEXT DOOR TO CHOPPIN'S BAKEBY. ANY orders Riven me tor House, Sign, or Ornaineiital Painting, Paper Hanging, and Glazing, will meet with prompt atten tion. As I am permanently located ih Ba ton Rouge, and as it is to my interest to give general satisfaction. I shall constantly study to lo it. ASBURY REGER. T GOULDEN. Ornamental Paintër TT A VING es'ablislied his shop in Baton Il Kouge, takes this oppoftunitv of m 'orining the citizeus of Baton Rouge, and 's vicinity that I am now prepared to do all kinds of work in their line ol business; HOUSE SIGN AND ORNAMENTAL PAINTING, FLAG St BANNER PAINT IN' ; (il LI) IÄG, G RA INJNG. GLAZING .1A i( BE LIN G. and WA LL COLORING. On rea unable terms, and on short notice. !'/ a strict attention to business, 1 hope :o pin a liberal share of patronage. Shop •n 'lbird street opposite Holt's Stable. op|iosite FROM SAINT LOUIS. IUST received from Saint Louis—108 Bag' Shot No 1 to !) ; /500 Bar Lead ,r t Barrels Extra S. F. Flour. For Sale by lot or retail JOSHUA BEAL. ' ! ! ' ■ ; ! ! i am) A. PIKE, REGULARLY COMMISSIONED Auctioneer, For the tarish of East Baton Rouge, WILL attend promptly to the sale of all kinos of Real, and Personal F.sta'e—Houses, Lots, Lands, Dry Goods, Hardware Groceries. Furnature &c.. Uc C3 5 " To be found at all times on Third Street a' the Comet Office. Oct.28 Oi l/1 Q LBS. Suear Cured Hams. A Fresh article at twelve and a half cents per pound. S. F. Blanchard. J. ROM Cincinnati—per Steamer Yuba— 50 barrels Flour; Jo Tierces S. ft S. Hams. For sale by S. M- HART & Co PERFUMERY — All Ihe celebrated i French, English and German brands of '"ologne at S. F. Blanchard. Mieam Engines &, Stigar stills BATON ROUGE FOUNDRY. ^I^HF. subscribers are fitting up Four JL Steam-Engiiies, as follows : One Engin' 12 inches cylinder, 4 ft. stroke, with Sugar-Mill. Rollers 1 ft. long, 20 in : diameter, with wrought iron shafts. One do 11 inches cylinder, <1 feet stroke, with s'uar-mill. Rollers 4 ft. long, 26 in : diameter. One,do 12 inches cylinder. 4 feet stroke, with sugar-mill. Rollers 4 feet long, 26 in : diameter. ,, One 10 inchescyl : nderengine3 1-2,stroke, suitable for a saw-mill or a medium size ■uifiar mill. We are now extending the buildings con nected with the Foundry, and increasing the machinery, and are enabled to do all kind of work in our line that may be confided to us. The patronage of the public is respectfully solicited. HILL ft HFNDERSON. To the Trade! Mar and Mac 8 lump Tobacco for sale by tne package, at 20 cents. Cash on the nail. mar. 10 y. JOSHUA BEAL. 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. W M. BOGEL, Druggest, Toilet Soap. rpaylor's and Jules Ilaule's chrystalline JL soap balls brown and white VVinsor soap. Monster and Palm soap, Omnibus, Pencine, Transparent, Floating, Jenny Lind. Guimauve, Amandide, Erasive and other varieties of soap can be had at the Drug Store of Wm. äogkl. Ladies' Kid Gloves.— 20 dozen of the best quality, assorted colors, just re ceived and for sale by W. D. PHILLIPS. ALSO ; 5 dozen Gentlemens' White Kid Gloves, iust received and for sale by feb .-n -tf. W. D. PHILLIPS. [jan 20 tf| 1 feb-11 Land for Sale. A Tract of Land coritrinint; 640 acres lying on the Comité Road, five miles from the tow h of Baton Rouge, about 80 acres are clared. appl vto • PHILLIPS. 1 20 «0 lb«. Perk. Bwsale by THOS PRWbÉRCAST JEWELRY? &c, THEODOllE GOLDMAMN, Watchmaker and Jeweller Lafayette St., one door below Laurel, manufacturing Jewellor. THE undersigned would respectfully in form his Iriend* and the Public, that he has taken the store lately occupied by L. Grandpré, where he perports doing all kind of work in his line of butines», such as repairing Clocks, Watches and JiMalry, he is also fitted up to manufacture gottfand sil ver ware, Jewelry, cane mountings, &c., in the neatest style, and with the utmost dis patch. (april 1 lmo.L ». ^ R. C. DELARODERI NOTICE. THE subscriber having just returned from New Orleans with a new and com plete stock of Jewelry, of the latest fashion, begs leave to inform the ladies and gentle men, who tnsy favour him with their pat ronage, that having made arrangements with a direct imjiorter, he is enabled to sell as cheap as the cheapest, and warrants ~>l* goods to be what he says, otherwise, he .-/ill refund the money paid. Please call and exa mine hisstock before purchasing elsewhere sept 26- y . THEO. GOLDMANN Dr. O. ¥ T d EAHI n S ; OFFERS his professional services to the public. Office on Church Street, two doors East of WaiidiU's Drug Store Residence on St. Hyp Ji'» £t, between church and north stu.els. irny 7-y. 1) R. " EID Y 'S~ SaraaparMla Vegetable Blood PiUa, PREPARED entirely from Vegetable Extracts, a component part of which is Sursaparilla. Prepared only under the immediate superintendence oi- Dr. N. B. leidy, Philadelphia. For sale in this city by (nov 27-y] H. T. WADDILL. S~ O U NSET, Tailor. On Laurel Street, betmen Ltfatjctte (f Third. BEGS respectfully to inform his friends and the public generally, that he I js just returned from New Orleans with a splendid and well selected assortment of Spring and Summer Goods, for gentle men's clothing—which ho offers 011 the most reasonable terms. All he want« is a call, before going cite where. ruar 30-3ro. UNITED STATES LIFE INSURANCE. ANNTITY and TRUST Company of I'hiladelqbia. Cash Capital paid up, $'250,000. C.G. I m i, ay , Sec., I S R Crawford Pres Brauch 0/flee at N. 0., 48 Camp St., . .. BENJ. FLORANCE, Agt Agency at Baton Ronge, La. w. S. PIKE, Ast. beb. 17th, y. pd Com for Meal.—To urrivo per Latona this day 100 Sack* prime white Corn, may 31. JOSHUA BEAL. 0APE Lime!—155 Barrels fresh Csjie Lime just received per steamer James Robb. may 31. JOSHUA BEAL. VU" HTi"?KbV!—.luht received, 50 Barrels an- 1 ' f.alf bare's of Dean's and Leonards extra rectified whiskey. may 31. JCoHUA BAEL. P\() RÖXES Carr & Co's celebrated, JKJ Bi»cuit for sale by S. F. Blanchard. BOXES of sweet French Choco late ; 12 doz. bojtej Preston & Mer risa celebrated Yeast Powders. S, F. Blanchakd. 10 1 ABARRELLS extra Brown ^.igar -® tili» day received and for sale oy S. F. BLA-NCHAR !/. T7RESH Lemons, Raisins, Fig*», «fco., -*■ just received and for sale by S. F B l ancha&p . ÔAA LBS. Cooking Butter at 15 Ov/v/ ce i)ts per pound. A choice Jot of Salmon in kits and bbls, this day received and for sale by S. F. Blanchard. I7*LÖUR— 100 Barrels fresh ground Flour just received per steamer " York/own 1 ' direct from the Mill, and for sale in lots or at retail by may 19 ly J0SHÜA BEAL. /BOOKING BUTTER.—For tale, a few V7 Kens Bfitter suitable for cooking pur poses. may 19 ly JOSHUA BEAL. Mother 's Relief. ONEofthose remedies that should be in the hands of every one e*pectinp to become a mother, it* virtues can best be known by the use of it. For sale by hy tne H. T. WADDILL, DruKeest. 'T 'EA ! Tea.— Just received per ■t Steamship Tennesse and Empire City direct from New York, a lot of choice fam ily Teas, which in addition to stock on hand comprises one of the best assortments in Baton Rouge, these tea* are sold by agency for one of the largest importing houses in New Yortt, and are guaranteed pure'or no tale may 31 JOSHUA REAL.


ocr: WOTICBr THE following are the specifications for the expenses of tlie Parish, adopted by the Police Jury of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, adopted August b, 1813, aud to be published thirty days previous to their being fixed. Amounting in the ag greçate to twenty thousand and five hun greeat« to twenty t nous and and fiv# nun« <S red dollars, for tnc tax loll f6r the year *53. For Grand and Petit Jurors - $ ^000 00 " Justices ol the Peace and Constables, " Parish Paupers, " Coroner, - u Corporation Pauper«, Police Jurors, " Parish Attorney, - u Parhh Audi/or, " Parish Printer, 44 Parish Clerk, " Contingencies, " Elections, - " Assessor, - '• Cost in criminal prosecutions u Instalments and interest to Louisiana State Banlr, '• Commissions for collecting and disbursing 312.940, at 5 per cent, * 1000 00 1000 00 300 00 200 00 400 00 100 00 100 00 140 00 100 00 2000 00 300 00 100 00 1000 00 11,133 00 C27 00 Total amount, 520,500 00 THOS DEVALL,P rks't. W m. H ubbv Clerk.


ocr: FANCY PRY GOODS. New Silk & Fancy Goods. W.I) V JTl L LIPS Coner of Lafayette and Chnroh Street* loppo.'lte Hurtiey House.) HAS now in stoie and will be receiving daily from New York and Philadel phia a full stock of Silk and Fancy Goodo, which tinve all been selected by myself in the northern markets. In consequence of the incrensiilg demands of his trade, his stock will, this season embrace a larger a mount and vrea'er * ai iety than ever before ; he would beg leave to call particular atten tion to his stock of la«li"s BH kss goods, which tor novelty and elegance of design cannot be surpassed by any other house in this citv. C onsisting in part ok: Rich brocade and glacrf 5 silks ol the new est colors and design.«; Rich figured and piain Mark silks and satine «le chines; Prin ted anil embroideied cBshmerss, and de lai nes in robt-s, Rich print«- ' cashmere d'ecos se ami satin teps; White anil colored em broidered Ct'pes fir party dresse* ; Rii*e silks. French and Scotch plaid» ; French ami KnSllsh prints; white good» ot all des cription*. together with a general assort ment of goeds ailapted to n fine tra«le. all ol which will be offered at the most lavorable rates. With an earnest desire to conduct mv business upon the principal of doing, as I would be done by. I hope to continue to merit the confidence which has been so li berally bestowed upon me. pet 15 0-y. W. 1). PHILLIPS. CITY EMPORCVn. Of Staple and Fancy Dry Goods. W. D. PHILLIPS. cohnfr of i.afayfi tk ano church *ts There is no auction goods in my establishment. Nor do I propose to"scll lor cost" and "lens than cost " My goods are well selected and contain all the latest ami most fashionable patterns sele« ted by an experienced purchaser in the Ne« York and Philadelphia maikuts I hn no article that has been forced into m irket under the hammer an account of chmge it fashion, or damage The public may fee! -atisiieil that what they purchase ot m- i new and fashionable. I do not profei« t' be in competition with the verniers <•' "Cheap Goods." I do however pretend t« sell as cheap as any retail House of stand inn in the Union. Il you do not think so cut I ami see. ®Ct I •> j v M EDIC AL7 DOCTOR BEACH'S PREPMOTIO r- BEACH'S ^ ANTI CATHARTIC MIXTURE.


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ocr: EDUCATION, &c. BATON BOUGE FBENCH ACADEMY. \ dolph fladlticki late professor of A Modern Language and Liteiature at the University of Oxford, Mi«.. begs leave respectfully to inform the public of Baton liouge and vicinity, that he will open on the aecond Monday of January 1853, a se- lect French School, where all the branches of a classic education will be taunht in French# For turtSer particulars apply at the resilience of Prof. A. S. on Lauiel street between Third and Main. reference*. Rev. M. Woodbridge, T. B R. Hatch, 1». A. Walker, Mr». Read, oJtfoRn miss. A. B. Longstreet. L. L. D. President of the University of Mississippi. Prol. A. Bledsoe. A. M. J. Conkay M. P. Prof. J. Waddel, a. m . J. Milington, M. i>. tvup ARKANSAS. Colonel J. Alexander, A. M.. President ofthe Arkansas Military Institution. Major A. Benton, Professor of Military Tactics and Mathematics. |jan l-3mo.


ocr: i a. 1 VOL. Y.} BATON ROUGE, LA., WEDNESDAY, JUNE 29, 1853. {NO. 46. ; thev PAILY comet. published daily (mondays excepted) CEO. A.PIRE, Editor airt Proprietor. Office o-n Third St reet, Terms: T hs subscription is fixed at the low rate ot $5 oo per annum. payable in ^dj ance. or Sfi »0 at the expiration of the year. It will be punctually delivered daily within the limits of the City by the carrier. Advertising.—One Dollar per square for the first insertion, and half that amount for every subsequent insertion—ten lines, or le«»- constitute a sntiare. . .. ^ r m u.„,. Yearly Advertising.—Merclunt, Traders, and others, will be contracted with, on the mo<t reasonable terms. Jol>-Work.—We are also prepared to do all kinds of Job-Work—such as: Law yer 's brifp*. bau. tickktk. postfrs. büx hkaps pktohammi:». f.i.fotio* iickptk . Drnggist^ Labels. Cards, Circulars Wi ing Cri.. U„„w,.h TO .. ^.n^Je.p..o» - ' _ L£jSi^yy iC^iïin^ClS* SSÛ - James Madison F!lam. .Tames Essex Rlarn J. M. & I E. ELAM Attorneys and Counsellors st Law. Baton Rouge, La. March 27th, J. J. BURK. j*y CiDOLfic® COURT HOUSE, over sheriff's office. june 29, tt. Baton Rouge, La. t. O. davidson, r. e. mcmatton DAVIDSON & McHATTON ^ttovnens at Cam. office on laurel 8ts. baton rouge, peter m.enpers, m. d.-jou^ n. lhulow. if d. o PRS. ENDERS & 1 j T t DL0W, FFICE opposite Old Markham House, Lafyette st., Baton Rouge, feb.-3-tf, dentistry. Dr. G. H. MANN. Surgeon anb iHcchanititl Ocntist Baton Bouge, La. 03T"Oratuitous Services to the poor every afternoon %om ;2 to H P. M. may I m. references. Pro. Geo. B. Wood, University Pa.; Dr. P. F.nders ; Prof. J. Henry. Sec. S. Institute. Dr. Thos. J. Buftii.gton : Dr. B. F. Harney. U. S. A. : Geo. A. Pike ; Rev. W. H. Crenshaw; W'm. Mftrkliam, Esq., Harney House Timothy Fay, M. D. HAS associated with bun in practice his brother Dr. Salmon Pay vi ho has had more than ten years practical experience in his profession. Full and partial sets of teetli on plate can now have more attention at prices that will please all. Calls for the country w II also have prompt attention Office oner the slore of Mr. Quggins, on Lafayette street. Refer eures —Hon. Geo. C. McVVhorter Col. J. E. Layet. Hon. M.G. Penn. Rev. I Woodbridge, Dr. F. M Hereford. Rev.Bish jp Polk, Professor J. L. Riddel. New Orleans , June. IS-17. ß^~Dr. Fay, studied Dentistry in the city of New York, and subsequently graduate.! in the .Medical College of Louisiana. Hei^ a gentleman of integrity and I have no hes itatioi in recommending hirn as an accom plished practical Dentist. WARREN STONE. M. D. June 13. tf. Professor of Surgery. E. McKlTRICK. Architect & Builder. Is now prepared to take all contracts in his line of business arid 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 & Com'siou. Merchant an ilealer in all kinds of GPOCEB1ES 4- PRO VISIONS Corner of Third if Laurel Sts. Baton Rouge. (i >~LlBf :rai. cash advances on «£j] s tcar and c otton . )an 15. joshua beal. General Produce dealer &c House on Church , between Thir l and Lafayette Streets . CHARLES SIMON. | JOSFITI SIMON c. simon & bro 118 Old Levee , New Orleans , La . \I T E have coiiktantly on hand a very large j \ V and superior htock oi the most fash ionable Clothing, to which we invite th« attention of dealers and other». <>eutlemen \isiting the city, can at a short notice have clothing made to order, in a su|terior man- i nei and warranted to fit. Our prices are j as low as the lowest, and we »tfer greater inducements to the tiade generally, than any other house in the city (jnly 18-y. i SHOE BLACKING & BRUSHES—21 dozen shoe blacking; 4 dozen shoe bushes S F B i..\>charo steamboats, See. t wice week—w. s. mail PACKET GIPSY— For the ('oast, Plaqu«cnine, Baton Rouge, Port Hudson. v *aterloo, Ba you Sam. and intermediate latdings—The steamer gipsy , J. H. URE. Master, leaves New Orleans every Sunday, at 9 o'clock p. m ., Returning, leaves Bayou Sara, each trip arrival of the cars. For freight or pi as ige apply on board. may 14y. ^ FOR BAYOU SARA. WA terloo. Port Hudson, Baton ^ ^ ,, R °"" e r, PI TVT a 1 :" Goula, Dortaldsonville, and all intermed ate l»" d ' n g*—tunning stearnerJoH* swaney . G. M. Mallett. master, will leave ft e w Orleans every Monday, at 12 o clock. ,m . and Thursday at 5 o'clock, r m Re furnin« will leave Port Hur'son alterthe ar nvi| | ot the cars from "Clinton on I uesday all( ] f rom Bavou Sara af'er the arrival ut ihe cars from Woudvi'le on Fridays. l a,ll; '-}' FOR TH I' COAS I From TORTSI » S . ta ■i TTTfni I At -, b W The Favorite Steamer E. D. White. TiiKonoRE klkbkt . Master. Will extend her trips to Simmsport, Willimport, Point, Coupee/. fiavou Sara. Waterloo. Port Hud - son, Won Rouge, Plaquemin, Bayou Coula, New River. Donaldson vil le. and all Inter mate Landings. Returning will leave Wil liamsport on Sunday« at % o'clock. A. M. ; flayou Sara on Mondays at ft a. m. ; Baton Ro'u.re on Mondays at 12 m. ; Plaquemine on Mondays at 2 p. rn. The regular Packet WHITE will take Passagers and Freight for the above public landings and all inter mediate plantations. Having ail old and ex perienced officers particular and punctual at tention will be pain to all business entrus ted to their care. The public can rely un on gteamerWhite as a regular Packe for the year, sav winter and summer. For furfhpr particulars apply on board, or to J. H. MORRISON k Co.. A*«.. N. O. Or to Pike k Hart, L itennecaze, Peter Millet, Baton Rouge. feb ly-Gm. HARNKY HOrSE, C hurch « . Baton roiiv ' p . La., W.M. MARK HAM, Prof, THK above favorite Hotel is now com __ i a. - • -ii i— i A plete in ail its arian^ements and it accommodations nre equal t.i those of any house of the same si ze in th e s>>uth. Wines', Brand'es'.Poricr, Alt' Cider, Ac.. Ac. jy^ADERIA Wine. Common and K'ne, in Bottles and ondmuft: Brandy, com-non and fine; Claret by 'he Rott!» or Case; por ter Barc lay and Perkins, by doz. or bo'tle Ab-, Scotch and Philadelphia do. do. Cider. New York, by bottle or gallon. Sardines, a fine article 1 -l au I 1-4 Boxes: Mackerel, by Barrels, Kits and quarters: Buckwheat, in .V> pound bags, barrels, or at retail: Soda Biscuit, in 2"> lb. Iioxc« ; Cr», k nell Bi.-cuit in small tin cases. Fine Fam ily Teas, from ■">') cts. to SI 50 per po ind. Warranted pure. JOSHUA BEAL. feb-8t,f. Just Received. sto. A: of tioshen Butter Western llish Dairy Cheese; 50 boxe Rai-ens i 2 bids Shad ; Mackerel and Co' fish ; Herrons be. S. F. BLANCHARD. ~ STRAW MATTING. rp H E subscribes has just received from X New York a apended assortment ot Straw Matting of all widths which he i. pepared to sell at low prices, some of the patterns are entirely new. april VOy W. D. PHILUPS. Dr. Jarne's Patent ilrdirines. ALLO!-' DU. MYNK'S Patent Me.ti cii;e< ma/ be found at Geo. M A Fresh sto. &c Englis Ii cir.e< ma>' be found at Geo. oman's. comer of Main and Laurc Her street** enware of Mirtin's Beport*. TVT1TH Marginal reference« by Thomas V» Gibbs Morgan. Counsellor at Law. Four setts of the above woik for sale by may 12 !y. J. C. La NO (JE. A VERY LARGE and choice assortmei." J\. of Glassware. Queen>ware arid Ear' ii gallons «toi foi sale .y ; atterns. together with 'i'>n ■ i at "ten cents per ga!io S. F. B lancaud. Lli' r Complaint, ( t A N BE eücctually cured by the u«e ot J Hofflands German Bittes. Price re hired to seventy-five cent«, can always be had fresh at the ■* rug store of April 17. WM. BOGEL. IIATS! HATS!* X\T IL PHILLIPS haf: j received per >V • steimer Empire City from N. Y.— i splendid «toc k of snniroer fat«, eocistim.' ot Gen's "uperfirie blai k and white '«loles skins. white a-ut ùiaik Cassimere. I.eghon Panama, and Stiavv flats of ev-ry descrip tion. and ~t\Te. al o a lar^e assortment oi Vouths. and Boy's Ha s of all kind«: a ' wanting articles in this line will f;u ! iust 'he thing thev wish. mar. 29ly Fresh Arrivals. IN ADl'IlTON to our former stock ot Provisions, we have received from St. Louis per steamer L. M. Kennet. 10 caks Bacon ; 60 Kegs Lard ; 75 blls. S. F. Fancy and extra Flour; 10 dozen brooms. All of which will be sold to the trade, vory low for Cash. The attention of bakers is particularly called to our sunplv of St. Louis Flour mar S-v " S M HART k Co DAGUERREOTYPES. Be Taken. Do, W illiam dear, to Wilson go, And for your Iiktness sit, 1 know it'» time enou.h my de^r, Anjl you have | lomised it: But time is on the wing my love, A* Poets oft lias sung, And )ou II l>e lading s on my dear, Söget it while vou're young. Wilson's Of' ce L layette Street—Pic tuies taken in Clouuy weather as well as Sunny weather. DAGUERREOTYPE MINIATÜBES. y HA VK : Ust returned from the west _, ric | 1 I am prepared l'or business. Now ivhjlst fn „ opportmiity uff )s lht lltr;e to secur< . a picture* obtain the shaddow'ere the substance fades When our friends, relatives and sweet h( . arfs Hre w ; (h Uli wo(l|d S( .. err , u ^ gs to halea likeness of them, but the future may ! separate us; Ay. death may lake them a ! wav lorever i awl then a correct and life ! 1 J' av « all the late styles of cases, Cold ! Pu P' e ' * lach f> P™'*, «•>! j Lo ^^. l - °V K 1J s , " •~ , < '' j f, °^ e ' wh ' re th * r bl,c ,s ,r \ V, * d v f ?i J a » d Tw^nv ! A.WILSON. : j j MAIL STAGE From Batou ltouge to Clinton j" EAVK Baton Rou^e every Snnil Li Tuesday, and Friday, at m . an arrives ai Clinton at t e. n. s me da Leaves Clinton Monday, Wednesday ai Saturday a . w.. and arrives at Ba'on Roui, 'ame day at 4 p. w. Fare to Jackson ? Clinton 1-2. Having engaged an exp rienced drivel of sober habits, we hojie b strict attention to the business to inect th patronage of the Public. [ap. 22 tf] R. C. HUTCHISON. & Co. Line for Sugar Making, C1AN be had ot .I oshta bbal, > oct 14-y. opposite Harney House. Mineral Water. T^ROM St. Catherine's .-alt wells in Ca 1 f nada. one tea-spoonful in a n'a u~ :.. ,.n w ting B! ommon wa'er. makes a drink, in all re pecta equal to "blue lick water." Formai by H. T. WADDILL. Jules Hauel's Depilitary Fowder. 7"ARRA V TED to remove the thicke> Hair, in five minutes, without inji ling the skin. For sale by W.u. B og kl. RAN! BRAN I ! 100 Bags Bran, ju received from Saint Louis per.. Sararia So2. [oct 15th. JOSHUA BEAL l'on sali;. Acres of Land mi the Trinit wUU' t Ri \ er. in the State of T>'\a A[ply at this »ffif, leh-lfi-'f Hot Buckwheat Cakes. ! B n^o ('otloii Planter«': PetittGulp I Cotton Seeds, ti.r sale by fcb-ll-tf. THOS. PRENDERGAST UCKWHEAT of the N'i»w Crop, ju.» in ami lor sale by JOSH ITA BEAL. p of fee.— \J feb-27. •10 Bag« S Bio. (or sb !^ by M. HART & Co T'^OR Barry's Triroyherous the best con pound ever discovered tor the Hai may be had of WM. B ourl. TÖ FAMILIES. r IIAVE of mv own purchasing and sele tion in ihe Citv ot New Orlean*. ' dils. of beaulii'ul lighl hi own sugar wim I will s,:ll by the barrel oral retail, jan 15 JOSUA BEAT.. ï UST T.A ND i!l) per Steamer M idas. fro. J Cincinnati :— 12 tierces S. C. Hams; 50 boxes No. •oap; 50 bbls Ohio Flour ; 00 do/. Broom > bbU Inferior Lard ; 25 bbls M. O. Pork For sale low—- tor the limes. sept. 2. y. S. M.HART & Co. l~1o<J Fish! IOOO pounds choii-c coi fish, just received and tor sale l-v feb-l.t-tf .lOSAl'A HEAL ploughs; 50 Hall Si Sp- ars. tor sale by I feb-ll-ti; THOS RRENDERGAST Breast Pipes. Nipl gum elastic and |P ai R shells, speculatum« la-s [>e«raries nipple ^hie'ds. prepared trats. ect. »ct. For sale at the Dru,' Store of, Wm. Booül Jayne 's Family Medicines. ILLS. Expectorant, Alterative, Balsarr and Vermifuge. For sale by ug )S-y. H. T. Waddill. ICININE—A new and elegant article for the gron th and preservation of liair. can be found at W m. B ogki.. Laid Oil.— It' Barrels for sale by thos. prendagast. pjAMMOCKS—1 dozen Gra«s Ham mocks—just received and for sale by may 4-y. S. F. B LANCHARD. Cuff-Pins. SPLENDID assortment of the latest patterns. For sale cheap, by sept 26-y. THEO. GOLDMANN. -50 Boxei c ' ( ar Can ale to the trade at. reduced prices. April 29ly. JOSHUA BEAL. A Star Caudles dles just received and for Leeohes ! Leeches ! Zr\f\ BEST LEECHES For sale by Ov'U H T V^AiilLX.. MECHANICAL. &c, LEVI KELLUM, 4$onse, Sign, anb ©rnainontal PA Bit IBU HAVING removed his shop to Third St. South of Holts Livery Stable, is now prepared to do all kinds of Painting, Gla zing and Paper Hanging. He may be found (unless engaged) at his shop, or letters ad dressed to him through the Vost Office, will meat with prompt attention asbuby heger, 0iqn, tmb Ornamental. P&îiTii* SHOP ON THIRD STREER. NEXT DOOR TO CHOPPIN'S BAKERY. ANY orders given me for House, Sign, oi Ornamental Painting, Paper Hanging. an d Glazing, will meet with promjit alten tion. As I am permanently located in Ba tori Rouge, and as itis to my interest to give general satisfaction, I shall'constantly study t, ,j ,t. ASBURY REGER. J. GOULDEN. Ornamental Painter r| AVÎNG established his «hop in Baton 1 Rouge, takes this opportunity of in orntir.t: Ihe citizens of Baton Rouge, and ts vicinity that I atn now prepared o do all kinds of work in their line oi HOUSE SIGN AND ORNAMENTAL MNTING. KLAG & BANNER PAINT vg. r:ir.ding, graining.glazing d ARBELING. ami WALL COLORING. On reasonable terms, and on short notice. By a strict attention to business, 1 hope o fair a liberal share of patronage. Shop >n Third street opposite noil's Stable. from saint louis. TUST received from Saint Louis ■ F. Fioiir. For Sale by JOSHUA BEAT,. -I OS I Bags Shot No 1 to »; .100 Bar Lead " Bui re's ExtraS it or retail GEO. A. PIKE, REGULARLY COMMISSIONED Auctioneer, Tor the Parish of East Baton Rouge, i XJ ILL attend promptly to the sale of \V all kinds of Real, and Persona! •'.-ta'e—Houses, Lots. Lands. Dr) - Goids. Ha id vf sie (iroceries. Fnrnature &c.. &c [rT" To be found at all times on "^hird -titetat the t'omet Office. Oct. iüi Just Received from St. Louis. • LBS. Bacon, Sides and Should •)'.) ers. For sa le by aiiglS-y S. F.B lancharij. j Q LBS. Sugar Cured Hams. A ^.<6rO Fresh article at twelve and a tall* cents per pound. S. F. Blanchard. OROM Cincinna'i—per Steamer Yuba— 1 50 barrels Flour; 10 Tierces S. & S Cams. For sale by S. M. HART & Co New Arrivals. Boxes Star Candles : 25 Boxes Soap ; / O 10 Boxes 8 Lump Tobacco ; 10 bar els Prime Su^ar. JOSHUA DEAL, aug 24-v Opposite Harney Houae. JERFUMF.RV — All the i French, English and German brands of 'ologne at S. F. blanchard. At Retail. Î^OR the accommodation of those who ifquire hut Small rjuan'itios of com ind Oats, the same can in future be ilitained by the dime« worth or larger m eels. JOSH L'A BEAL. elebrated 50 i - !( HALF Barrels Whiskey for ale THOS. PRENDAGAST. A LEAR BACON SID J may 19 ly. For sa e by JOSHUA BEAL. y R. C HI'TCHKOV. fî. C. VICWHORTER B. C. HUTCHISON A. Co. LIVERY STEELE. Third Street, Baton Koage, La. HAVE always on hari-l arid 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 he had at any hour of night or day at the old stand of Holt. jan 15-y. For Sale I^ T.OUR, Extra. Fancy and S Fine. Bacon Hams and Shoulders, Barrel Pork arid ! Lard, '.'() boxes Tobacco, 5 s, X: S s. Juft j ''mm Cinrinwiti. Sugar and Molasses, in quantities to suit the trade , with many other ! articles, lor sale at our usually low rate | janl5 S. M. HART it Co. A YOUNG man wants n job of any work j in the house or garden by the davor ; week. Address T. G. office of this paper. • Baton Rouge La. may 25 3t. 17*ROM St. Louis jiei "Giaud Tuwcr" this day. 10 (.'asks Bacon, Shoulders, ]0 " Clear Sides 100 Bbls ext ra and Superfine Flour, 50 Kegs Prime Lard. For sale to suit The Trade. may 'ihtf. S. M. HARI be Co. ! : ' I s feb-11. THOS. PRENDERGAST. ■ j OA GALLONS of Sewell Tav! rs best ! SazÄrac Brandy, just received a.i 1 10 ï sale by s .F. blanch vrd MASONIC, &c. niAsoivic. ST. JAMES LODGE No. 47— Corner of Levee and Church «tre«ts. Regular stated meetings, Firit Saturday night in every month, at 7 o'clock. w ashington r oyal Aeqii c bapteb n o. 5. meet« every Firtt Monday night of every month, at 7 o clock. , \ I 0. Ô. P. \ - E SOTO LODGE No. 7—meets ev^v _ Thursday niglu at 7 o'clock—CburcL street—over Ii. T. Waddill's. Drug Store. M agnolia E scamp><ent N o. 4— meets ever)' Second and Fourth Saturday# in each month, in Odd Fallow's HaH. SONS OF TEMPERANCE. CAPITOL DIVISION No 20—meetsat the Odd Fellow'» Hall ever}' Munday night at 7 o'clock. order op the lone star. PUTNAM DIVISION No. ft meets every D 1 ! . t - j Tut id ay night at 7o cloofe, Latayette street, ; ov " r ln " s ifure - , ... : 'nam . bgeee D ivision . o. hold | '*• ^^lar stated meetings eveiy Fxrtl Mon da V ol çver y mor.th, at 7 o 'clock. Dr. G. W. BEARING, OFFERS his .professional services t» the public. Office on Church Street) two doors East of Waddill'a Drug Store. Residence on St. Hypolite St., between church and north streets. may 7-y. JEWELRY, &c, ; THEODORE GOLDMANN, i tt7o t «v.»»,nlrrv~ n rsa ; watcüinaKer ana jeweller Lafayette St., one door below Laurel, ütauiifacturing Jewellor. THE undersigned would respectfully in form his friends and the Public, that he has taken the store lately occupied by L. Grandpré. where he perports doing all kiiidof Work in his line of business, such as , repairing Clocks, Watches and Jewelry, he : is, also fitted up to mannfacture gold and sil i V er ware. Jewelry, cane mountings. &c„ in the neatest style, and with the utmost dis , patch. {april 1 lmo.1 R. G. DELARODEKIE. NOTICE. THE subscrilier having just returned from New Orleans with a new and ccrri piete stock of Jewelry, of the latest fashion, begs leave to inform tke ladies and gentle men. who may favour him with their pat ronage. that having made arrangements with a direct importer, he is enabled to sell as cheap as the cheapest, and warrants bis goods to be what he says, otherwise, he will refund the money paid. Please call and exa mine his stock before purchasing elsewhere sept 21-y. THEO GOLDMANN DRLK T T) Y ' S Sarsaparilla Vegetable Blood Pilla, PREPARED entire. y from Vegetable Extracts, a component part of which is Sarsaparilla. Prepared enly under the immediate superintendence oi Dr. N. B. leidy , Philadelphia. For sale in this city by [nov 27-y] H. T. WADDILL S. OUTSET, Tailor. On Laurel Street, hetuxtn Lafayette 4 Third. BEGS respectfully to inlbrm his friend.-; and the public generally, that lie has just returned troin New Orleans with a splendid and well selected assortment of Spring and Summer Goods, for gentle men's clothing—w hicli he ofiers on the most reasonable terms. All he wants is a call, before going else where. mar iw-oni. ladies' Kid Glove».—.'0 dozen of the be tit quality, assorted colors, just ru ceived and for sale by W. D. PHILLIPS ALSO: 5 dozen Gentlemens' White Kid Gloves, just received and for sale by feh.-ri-tf. W. D. PHILLIPS. Land for Sale. A Tract of Land contrining (i-10 acres lying on the Comité Road, live jrii'e* troin the tow h of Baton Rouge, about 50 acres are c'ared. appiv to I jan 20 t; I W. I>. PHILLIPS. Corn, Oats und Bran. ale at the Feed, Produce and Gro store ol Jan. fith 1%5'J JOSHL'A BEAL. UNITED STATES LIFE INSURANCE. AN NT] T Y ntid TRI ST Company of I'itiiadelqhia. Hay.t "pOR-a X cei v Cash Capital paid up, $'2i)0,0()U. cg. I MI.4Y. Sec., I SR c rawford Pres Branch Office at N. 0., 48 Camp St., BF.NJ. flora NCÈ, Agt. Agency at Bolon Rouse,' La. \V. S. pike ; Agt. Feb. 17th. y. jxl Soda Water. opaïîkli ng; cool, refreshing and in O vigorating Soda water: made still more cool, refreshing and invigorating by newly invented apparat " of syrup. \v M. B Every variety OGEL, Druggest. Toilet Soap ^paylor's and Jules llaule's chrj'stalline A soap balls biown and white Winsor >oap. Monster and Palm soap. Omnibut, Pencine,Tiarsparent. Floating, Jenny Lir.d, Guimauve, Amandide, Eiasive and other varieties of soap can be had at the Drug ? 'ore of Boos: