ocr: VOL. V. BATON ROUGE, LA., FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 23, Î853. {NO. 52. the daily comet, j ruBT-isBED daily (moxdavs exceptud) [ - 7— GEO L F j RE j Editor tinil Proprietor# j Office on Third Street. Terms! The subscription is fixed at the low rate of $r ( 00 per annum, payable in advance, or SG 00 at tin' expiration of the year. It will be punctually delivered daily within the limits ol' the City by the carrier. Avderising.—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 most reasonable terms. Job-Work.—We are also prepared to do all kinds of Job-Work—such as: Law yer's BfttEH», Bam.Tickets, Posters, Bill Heads, Pkoghammks, Election Ticket«, Pruggist's Labels. Cards. Circulars. Visiting Cards. Done with neatness and deepatch. T. O. DAVIDSON, MCHATTON DAVIDSON & McIIATTON QVttorncno at £aœ. OFFICE ON LAUELL STS. 1JATON ROUGE. James Madison Elam, Jamfcs Essex hlam. J. M. & J. E. ELAM Attorneys and Counsellors at Law. Baton Iluuge, La. March '27th, y. Dr. G. W. DEARING, OFFERS his professional services to the public. < >ffice on < 'hurch Street, two doors East of Waddill's Dru;; Slore. Residence on St. Hypolite St.. between church and north si reels. nay 7-y. riiTEU M.ENDi:i:S, M. D.-JOUN <»'. U!U®W,M D. IHÎS. ENDERS k J.VDLOW, OFFICE opposite OM Markbarn House, Laivctte st., liai on Rouge. ftb.-3.tfl Sundries! T) F.CEI^ED from New Orleans this day.—10 Oioss Clarks match's. 'JO doz pure Ky.. 3/ustard, J, £. anil J lb. cans ï cask Pure Port Wine. 10 boxes N. K (these, 10 boxes Mac & Mac Tobacco. From St. Louis. Saturday per steamer Bunker Hill—119 bags tine Potatoes. sept-20-y. Joshua Beil. ; ; DENTISTRY. Dr. G. H MANN. Surgeon nub fllcthanical Dentist Baton Rouge, lia. rty Gratuitous Services toi lie poor every afternoon from 2 to 5 P. M. may 1 m. R KFKH F.NC'ES. Pro. Geo. B. Wood, University Pa.; Dr. P. Enders ; Prof. .1. Henry, Sec. S. Institute, Dr. Thé». J. Bulm.gton: Dr. P.. F. Harney. (T. S. A. : Geo. A. Pike : Rev. W. H. Crenshaw; Wru. Markham, Esq., Harney House. BARREL LARD.—10 barrels of prime white lard just received and for sa ] e l,y J oshua B kal. REMOVAL—J. C. LaNoue, bav- i ing removed his Book and Station- j AiiY store from I lie basement of the Harney ! House to the large store on Lafayette street known as Mr. Vibbert's old stand, would ; call the attention of his friends and the pnblic to his stock, the largest in the town. july 2f>ly. I^OR SALE.— A. likely nepro Boy about 22 years of age. Apply to J C, LaNOUE , August 3. Lafayette Street B .... c , . A< ° N ^^rf S° M HXRT & Co 7 [®»y |slf i S M - HAR1 k Co - A Butter and Cliese. FINE lot on hand and for sale low. JOSHUA BEAL. I E. McKITRICK. Architect & Builder. s now prepared to take all contracts in now prepared to take all eontrans in his line of business and will execute,^, with neatness and despatch. N.B. All kinds of Job Work attended to. Plans and specifications given gratis when required. . Shop on Main St., between Florida and Convention Streets. jiiiiwt»««»—* TT CUtirrh hettneeti Third House on Cnurcn, oerween i aim and Lafayette Streets. THOS. PRENDERGAST, G«neral Produce & Com'sion. Merchant and dealer in all kinds of GROCE HIES <V PROVISIONS Come, of Third (f Laurel Sis. Hilton l{ims;e 0*^Liberal cash ahvances on_£0 Sugar and Cotton . jan 15. joshua beal. General Produce dealer &c. To the Trade! f 'IC and Mac 8 lump Tobacco lor sale by the package, at 20 cents. Cash on the nail mar. 10 y. JOSHUA BEAL._ 1od Fisli ! lOOO pounds choice rod fish, just received and for sale bv feb-13-tf. JOSAUA BF. AL. the C' »Irnichs ! ™ Hall & Speare. for sale by fcb-l1-tf. THOS. PRENDERGAST. mail stage From Baton Bouge to Clinton T EAVF. Baton Rouçe every Suuday 1 j Tuewtay. and Friday, at C) a. m . and arrives at Clinton at 3 p . jt. same day. Leaves Clinton Monday, Wednesday arid 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 drivei of sober habits, we hope by strict attention to the business to meet the patronage of the Public, au- :)-y. HOLT & HUTCHISON. jokdan Holt. u. c-hctchisoh. HOLT & HUTCHISON. LIVERY STABLE. Third Street, Baton Roage, La. HAVE always on hand and in good order, Carriages Cabs, Buggies, and saddle horses, with which the public can be ac commodated on the most reasonable term's. Horses and Vehicles can be had at an} hour of night or day at the old stand of Holt. janlfl-y. HARNEY HOUSE, Cliurcli St. Baton Rouge, La., tVM. MARKUAM, Profi THE above favorite Hotel is now com plete in all its arrangements and its accommodations are equal ta those of any house of the same size in the south. Wines', Brandies'. Porter, Ale Cider, Ate., Ac. MADEK1A Wine. Common and V >ne. in Dottles and on draul't: Brandy, common and fine; Claret by the Bottle or Case; Por ter Barclay and Perkins, by doz. or bottle, Ale. Scotch and Philadelphia do. do. Cider, New York, by bottle or gallon. Sardines, a line article 1-2 and 1-4 Boxes. Mackerel, by Barrels. Kits and quarters; Buckwheat, in "ill pound bags, barrels, or at retail : Soda*Biscmt, in 25 lb. boxes ; Crack nell Biscuit in small tin cases. Fine Fam ily Teas, from 50 cts. to «1 50 per pound. Warranted pure. JOSHUA BEAL. leb-fetf. Marl in's Reports. TT7"1TH Marginal references by Thomas VV Gibbs Morgan, Counsellor at Law. Four setts of the above work foi sale by may 12 !y. t J. C. La NO (JE, \ VERY LARGE and choice assortmen' A of Glassware, Queensware and Earth enware of new patterns, together with 2">00 gallons stoneware at ten cents per gallon for sale by S. F. Blanchard. Liver Complaint, C1AN BE edectualiy cured by the use o J Hofflands Gepnan Bitters. Price re duced to seventy-live cents, can always be had fresh at the -.'.rug store of April 17. Wit. BOGEL. HATS! HATS'! WD. I'll ILLIPS has just received per . stealer Empire City from N. Y.— a splendid stock of summer hats, consisting of Gents Superfine black and white Moles skins. white and black Cassimere. Leghorn Panama, and Straw Hats of every descrip tion, and style, also a iarue 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 ADDITION to our former stock of Provisions, we have received from St. Louis per steamer L. M. Kennet. 10 caks Bacon : 60 Kegs Lard : 75 hi Is. 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 supply of St. Louis Flour, mar 8-y. S. M. HART & Co. Jules Hauel's Depilitary Powder. "TTTARRANTED to remove the thickest W Hair, in five minutes, without inju ring the skin. For sale by Wm. B ogel. BRAN! BRAN!! 100 Bags Bran, just received from Saint Louis per.. Saranac No 2, I oct 15th. JOSHUA BEAL. To Cotton Planters': Petitt G^i: Cotton Seeds, for sale by leb- 11-tf. THOS. I'RENDERGAST. io. for salf by ^ O ff ee ,_,jo Bags Tîi. feb _ 27 S. M. HART & Co FOR Barry's Tricoyherous the best com pound ever discovered for the Hair had of WM. B ogel. JUST LANDED per Steamer Midas, from Cincinnati :— 12 tierces S. C. Hams; 50 boxes No. 1. Soap; 50 bbls Ohio Flour ; 20doz. Brooms : ."ï bbls Inferior Lard ; 25 bbls M. O. Pork. For sale low— -for the time*. sept. 2, y. S. M. HART & Co. Toilet- Soap, rpaylor's al11 ' -1'des Haule's chrvslalline J_ soap balls brown and white Winsor soap. Monster and Pa'm soap. Omnibus. Pencine, Transparent. Floating. Jenny Lind. Guimauve. Amandide, Erosive and other varieties of soap can be had at the Drug s , Wm. .Bogel. Cologne at OO A Q LBS. Siurar Cured Hams. A /j Fresh article at twelve and a half cent« per pound. S. F. Blanchard. IJIRO.M Cincinnati—per Steamer Yuba— r.0 barrels Flour: 10 Tierces S. & S. Hams. For sale by S. M. HART & Co PERFUMERY — All the celebrated French, English and German biapdsot S. F. BlaxchXd. I daguerreot ypes. dagüerreotype miniatures. I HAVE 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 silbstance fades When our friends, relatives and sweet hearts are with us. it would seem useless to have a likeness of them, but the future may separate us; Ay, death may take them a way forever, and then a correct and life like resemblance of them, is invaluable. I have all the late styles of cases, Gold Enameled, Papier Mâché, Pearls, &c Gold Lockets. Pins and Bracelets. Pictures taken at $2. 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. Lime for Sugr Making, AN be had ol Joshua Beal, 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—Anew and decant article for the growth and preservation of the hair, can be found at Ww. Bogel. Latd Oil.—10 Barrels for sale by THOS. PRENDAGAST. 1" dozen Grass Ham -just received and for sale by may 4-y. S. F. BLANCHARD. Leeches! Leeches!! BEST LEECHES. For sale by H. T. Waddill. C HAMMOCKS mocks 500 OA GALLONS of Sewell Taylors best zOv' Sazarac Brandy, just received and for sale by S. F. Blanchard. Sugar t a few hhds of 'Prime sugar iirvt suited to the Trade, for sale iijf lèb-12-tf. S. M. II ART. & Co. Schiedam Sehuapp^. Another supply of Woir.* \romatic Schiedam Schnapps, just re ived and lor sale by Wm. dog el , Druggist. V At Retail. FOR the accommodation of those who require but Small quantities of com and Oats, the same can in future be obtained by the dimes worth or larger parcels. JOSHUA BEAL. C1LEAR BACON SIDES—For sa e by 1 may 19 ly. JOSHUA BEAL. RR. R.—20 dozen more of Railway's • Ready Relief, in large and small bot tles, just received by Wm. Bogel, PlOllgllS—100. of the justly celebra ted-Clove" Ploughs. No. I 1 1-2 and 2. just received, and for sale by feblitf. S. M HART, & Co. New Arrivals. 7 CT Boxes Star Candles ; 25 Boxes Soap : O 10 Boxes S Lump Tobacco : 10 bar rels Prime Sugar. JOSHUA ùEAL. aug 2'1-y Opposite Harney House. Just Keceived from St. Louis. LBS. Bacon. Sides and Should ers. For sale by sogl8-r 8. F.B lancwakq. Breast Pipes, Nipie shells, speculatums gum elastic and g1a*s pesrarie« nipple shields, piepared trats, ect. ect. For sale at the Drug Store of, W m. B ogel Jayne's Family Medicines. PILLS, Expectorant, Alterative. Ba'san and Vermifuge. For .sale by aug lS-y. h. t. W apdill. Star Candles.—50 Boxes Star Can dles just received and for sale to the trade at reduced prices. April 29ly. JOSHUA HEAL. ~ W. F. TUNNARI). WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER, IN CARRIAGES, HARNESS, &c. THE SUBSCRIBERS stock of Buggiesl Kockaways. Barouches, Coaches, &c. has been selected bv himself, and comprises every variety. To his already complete assortment, he i» daily making additions. Persons will find it to tl^eir advantage, to call and examine his stock. W. F. TUNNJRD, Corner of Church 4" Main Stt. 1 A^ARSELLB extra Brov.n Snirar 1 ' ' this day received and for sale by S. F. Blanchard. 2255 Land for Sale. A Tract of Land containing 640 acres r~\ lying on the Comité Road, live mi.es from the towh of Baton Rouge, about 80 acres are clared. apply to I jan 20 tf] W.D.PHILLIPS. Soda Water. SPARKLING, cool, refreshing and in vigorating Soda water : made still I more cool, refreshing and invigorating by a ! newly invented apparatus. Every variety of syrup. WM. BO G EL, Drugg est TOKAMILIES. I T HAVE of mv own purchasing and selec IX tion in the City of New Orleans, 1.1 bbls. of beautiful light brown sugar which , I will sell by the barrel or at retail. ! jan 15 JOSUA BEAL. MECHANICAL. &c, TT go u l d e n. Ornamental Painter HAVING established his shop in Baton Rouge, takes this opportunity of in forming the citizens of Baton Rouge, and vicinity that I am now prepared ' l their line ol •its vicinity that I am to do ail kinds of work HOUSE SIGN AND ORNAMENTAL PAINTING, FLAG & BANNER PAINT ING.GILDING, GRAINING,GLAZING MARBELING, and WALL COLORING. On reasonable terms, and on short notice By a strict attention to business, 1 hope to gain a liberal share of patronage. Shop on Third street opposite Holt's Stable. ASBUHY REGER, ^oosc, Sign, ani> (fDrnamcntal. PâïlîtBU SHOP ON THIRD STREER, NEXT DOOR TO CHOPPIN'S BAKERY. ANY orders given me for House, Sign, or Ornamental Painting, Paper Hanging, and Glazing, will meet with prompt atten tion. As I am permanently located in Ba ton Rouge, and as it is to my interest to give geneTal satisfaction, I shall constantly study to lo it. ASBURY REGER. Steam Engines &. Sugar Hills at BATON ROUGE FOUNDRY. rpHE subscribers are fitting up Four X 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 in"hes cylinder, 4 feet stroke, with sugar-mill. Rollers 4 ft. long, 26 in : diameter. One do 12 inches cylinder, 4 feet stroke. with sugar-mill. Rolieis 4 feet long, 26 in : diameter. One 10 inchescyllnderenginc3 1-2.stroke. suitable for a saw-mill or a medium size sugar mill. We are now extending the buildings con needed with the Foundry, and increasing the lea hinery. and are enabled to do all kind ol work in our line that maybe confided to us. The patronage of the pnblic is respectfully solicited. HILL k HENDERSON. WIIISK KY!—.7ust received, 50 * * Barrels and ha'fbarels of Dean's and Leonards extra rectified v. hiskey. may31. JOSHUA BAEL. pZ A B( )XES 1 Vir <fc Co's celebrated j v Biscuit for sale by S. F. B lanchahd. ; French Choco- • 1 A BOXES ofsw A O late ; 12 doz. boxes Preston & Mer ries celebrated Yeast Powders. S. F. Blanchard. , Penmanship. j PARENTS and Teachers are invited to, cal! at J. C. L a NOUE'S . Harney Honse How to examine the Philosophical Theory anil Pircticeof Penmanship. Tue Theory is divided into three parts, Primary, Intermediate ar.d Final, f ach part in Four Books. This work comprises cuts designed to illustrate the manner of holding and conduct ing the hand and pen ; preparatory excer cises. which thoroughly train tne muscles employed in writing, a classification of let ters arid words acccording to their simil arity of formation, and instructions accom panying the various exercises in each book. The whole so arranged as to enable the pu pils to write over each page twice. Price 25 cents may 12. TEAS ! TEAS !—Tlie largest and besf stock of pure Green and Black Tea« in Baton Rouge, isthat kept by Joshua Beal. Prices for same ranse from fifty cents to one dollar and a half per pound, j and can be had from a single quater pound | package, to one of sixty. N. B. "That Imperial'' which I have been promising to my regular customers for the last ten days, has come to hand. july 12th. JOSHUA BEAL. Popular School Books. J-C. LaNOUE, Harney House row has • just received direct from the publish ers a complete assortment of the most pop ular school books. Consisting in part of Webster's spelling book; Websters speller and deiiner ; McGuffey's spelling book. readers. McGuffej's Series; Tower's Series of Gradual Readers! 'N. American 1st 2nd class do ; grammars. Smith's New Grammar; Tower's Grad ual lissons in do. geographies. Smith's 1st book; Smiths quarto or 2nd book: Smith's Geography and Atlas; Mitch els Primary Geography; Mitchels Schoo! jo;" Morses quarto do. ' arithmetics Colbuine's Mental ; Davise's Arithmetic , Smith's introductory ; Smiths Practical ; Smith's New Arithmetic. algerra. Davise's 1st lessons ; Davise's Bourbon; geometry. Davise's Legendre. history. Parley's History; Goodriche's U. S; Goodfiche's England ; Gurney's U. S. rethoric. Boyd's Rethoric ; Porter's Rethorical Readers. Philosophy. Phrenology, Cbemestry, Ge ology, Botany kc. Also all the popular Latin B ooks. | j GEO. A. PIKE, REaULARLT COMMISSIONED Auctioneer, For the Parish of Eact Baton Roage, WILL attend promptly to the sale of all kinds of Real, and Personal Estate—Houses, Lots, Lands, Dry Goods, Hardware Groceries. Fumature &c.. &c [Cf- To be found at all times on Third Street att'.i i Comet Office. Oct.28 UNITES STATES LIFE INSURANCE. ANNUITY and TRUST Company of Philadelphia. Cash Capital paid vp, $250,000. C. G. I.mlay , Sec., I SR Crawford Pres Branch Office at N. 0.,4S Cansp St., BENJ. FLOR AN CE, Agt Agency at Baton Booge, In. W. S. PIKE, Agt. Feb. 17th, y. pd LARD.— A fev; bbla. of inferior Lar'L for sale by june 3 tf. S. M. HART & Co. W Delays are dangerous. liy suffer with a cough, cold or any dis ease of the Throat, Breast and Lungs when a certain cure is so easily effected by using "WlSTERS HOÜRHOITND C ANDV." This Medicine is a judicious combination of the best expectoiants in the Materia Med iea. The most stubborn Coughs and Colds yield to it readily, and it is found to give re lief even in confirmed cases of Consumption, it is not merely palliative, as many articles of its nature, but possesses great curative qual ities' For sale by Wm . .BOGEL Agent. tTYGEIAN PILLS.—Just received 1 gross each, No. 1 & No. 2 of Mor rison's celebrated Hygeian Pills for sale Oy july 23 I y V\ m . Bogel , Druggest. Porter and Ale. AFRESH supply of London Porter and Scotch Ale. received and for sale by mar. 23 Jos in' a Beal. Toadies' Dressing Casses. ONE dozen Ladies' Tin Dressing cases for sale by. J. C. LaNOUE. may 12. Harney House Row WHITE Corn for Meal.—To arrive * * per Latona this day 1Ö0 Sacks per prime white Com. may 31. day JOSHUA BEAL. .. JE . W . ELR . Y '-. &C ' THEODORE GOLDMANN, Watchmaker and Jewellér HARNEY HOUSE ROW. NOTICE. THE subscriber having just returned frcdh New Oileans with a new and com plete stock of Jewelry, of the latest fashion, begs leave to inform the ladies and gentle men, who may favour him with their pat ronage, that hafltoig made arrangements with a direct importer, he is enabled to sell as cheap as the cheapest, and warrants his goods to be what he says, otherwise, he will refund £lie money paid. Please call and exa mine his stock before purchasing elsewhere sept 26-y. THEO. GOLDMANN. THRESH Lemons, Raisins, Figs, (fee.* just received and for sale by S. F. Blanchard. j | OAA LBS. Coolving Butter at 15 cents per pound. A choice lot of Salmon in kits and bbls, tjiis day received and for sale by S. F. Blakchabd. FLOUR—100 Barrels fresh ground Flour just received per steamer " Yurkltnvn'' direct from the Mill, and for sale in lots or at retail oy may 19 ly JOSHUA BEAL. (OOKING BUTTER.—For sale, a few e Keg« Bolter suitable for cooking pur | poses. may 19 ly JOSHUA BF.AL. Mother's Relief. ONE of those remedies that should be in the hands of every one expecting j to become a mother, its virtues can best j be known by the use of it. For sale by H. T. WADDILL, Druggest. I r pEA ! Ten. —Just received per I A 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 teas are sold by agency for one of the largest importing houses in New YorK, and are guaranteed pure or no sale. mav 31 JOSHUA BEAL. Map of Louisiana. THE new and improved map of Louisi ana compiled from the latest and most authentic surveys, both public and private, by G. W. R. Bayley. civil engineer 1853. For sale by J. C. LaNOUE. may 12!y > Harney House R«w. DR. LE ID Y 'S Sarsaparilla Vegetable Blood Pills, PREPARED entirely from Vegetable Extracts, a component part of which is Sarsaparilla. Prepared only under the I immediate niperinlcndenre of Dr. N. B. Llidy , Philadelphia. For i>ale in this city by fnov 27-yl H. T. WAYBILL.


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ocr: W. D. PHILLIPS, CITY EMPORIUM OF ANCY & STAPLE DRY GOODS. WING just returned from New York and Philadelphia; will open in a few ay». a very large ^nd varied assortment of 'ancy l)ry Good» of the latest and most «hiuiMlile patterns. The ladies will he otified in due time, when the Good* are iittjre and ready for customers. Sep. 2 ly ust Received per Steamer Lexlnfton. 4<( Barrel* Me*» Pork ; 12 Cask» Kiheil Side* ; 0 do shouldeis; 10 Casks sugar cured canvas» Ham*; ft Barrels pure leaf lard; 50 Keg* " '• " (JO Ream» wrapping paper. For sale wholesale and retail »V ug24-y. THOS. PRENDERGA ST. jiiMt Iteceived. ün, 1)00 Choice Pointed Corks: 10 Basket* Fine Olive Oil; 12 Bairel» "Extra" Whiskey; ]j Bag» Havana and Rio Coffee ; 130 Half and quarter boxes Sardines; 10 Barrels pure Lard Oil ; MR ys.y. JOSHUA BEAL. com 0BAGS in store for sale by f,.|, B-ly S. M. HART At Co. APE Lime !—1M Bmb Cape Lime just received per steamer ames Robb. . ma y 91« JOSHUA BbA^L rHF. undersigned now a resident of thi» Parish, beg* leave to offer hi* *ervices o his friends and the Public generally. Accounts drawn and collected. Book* -»ted up, and translations accurately and done. Terms moderate. L. L. DARIER. [TT" Apply at this office or to the Hon. R. Dufrocq, Mayor. Baton Rouge August W Is.Vt.y. A. MONTAN &. Bro. GROCERS, COR. CHURCH & THIRD STS.. mi- ,'7-v. BATON RQUOK Id. Lim:. r- prr\ BARRELS LIME, for the cash f)0'/ at $1 23 per barrel. aug. 27-y. A. MONTAN «t B RO. JUST rieeived per steamboat St. « aiui». 100 barrels Whiskey, 100 " Flour, of new Wheat, :i0 boxe* choice western reserve Cheese 13 half barrel* Fresh Gutter. For sale to the trad« by Sept. 1 '.VI-v. T PR F. N DEO A ST. NOTICE« THE following are the specifications for the expenses of the I'a.'ish, adopted by the Police Jury of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, adopted August 8, 1833, and he published thirty days previous to being fixed. Amounting in the ag gregate to twenty thousand and five hun dred dollars, for the lax loll for the year '33. For Grand and Petit Juron - S 2000 00 Justices ol the Peace and Constables, Parish Paupers, Coroner, - Corporation Paupers, Police Juror*, Parish Attorney, - Pari»h Audi/or, Parish Printer, Pari*h Cleik, Contingencies, Elections, - Assessor, Cost in criminal prosecutions Instalments a id interest to Louisiana State Bank, ■ Commissions tor collecting and disbursing Ç12.0I0, at S per cent, 1000 00 10N 00 300 00 •JO0 00 -100 00 100 00 100 00 1 III 00 100 00 3009 oo .100 00 100 00 1000 00 11,133 00 027 00 Total amount, $20,300 00 THOS DEV T ALL,P uks't. Wm. Hi mis, Clerk.

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ocr: Timothy Fay, M. D, m fs IIA.» 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. Otfire over the store of Mr. Quggins, on iM/ayelte sired. References—Hon. Geo. C. McWhorter. Col. J. F.. Layet, Hon. M.G. Penn,Rev. J. Woodbridge, Dr. F. M Hereford, Rev. Bish op Polk, Professor J. L. Riddel. New Orleans , June. 1S17. |£7~Dr. Fay, studied Denti.-try in the city of New York, and subsequently graduated in the Medical College of Louisiana. He is a gentleman of integrity and I have no hes itation in recommending him as an accom plished practica! Dentist. WARREN STONE, M.D. June 13. If. Professor of Surgery. "CHOICFTWINES & LIQUORS —100 galions of best quality French Brandy ; 125 gallons of Old Pavillion ; 80 gallons Sazarac Brandy; 10 Casks Common do;.'50 boxes wines assorted; 10 barrels fine Old Rectifi ed Whiskey; 60 gallons Janiaca Rum; 60 gallons Holland Gin. Also, a great variety of fine liquors and cordials for sale by july 26-ly J* PARRY, & Co. JUST ARRIVED from St. Louis per Steamer St. Louis, 100 Kegs Lard, new 10 Blls " 11 SO *' Mess Pork, f>0 Sacks Galena Potatoes, Dec, 15-tf for sa!e by S- M . HART & Co. [ Land for Sale« A Tract of Land contrining 610 acres lying on the Comité Road, five miles from "the towh of Baton Rouge, about 80 acres are dared, apply to I jan 20 tf| W. P. P HILLI PS. Hay, Corn, Oats and Bran. 1^OR sale at the Feed, Produce and Gro eery store ot Jan. 6th 1853 JOSHUA BEAL. FOR SALE. A VALUABLE lot of ground, situated in a desirable part of the city of Baton Rouge, upon which there is a good dwelling house, and all necessary out houses, and also a large store and warehouse, a good bu siness stand: said property will be sold on reasonable terms if application is made soon. For particulars, apply to Wm. S. Pike, oi at the Sheriff's office. _ _ sept 24-tt. Fresh Arrivals. IN ADDITION to our former stock ol Provisions, we have received from St. Louis per steamer L. M. Kennet. 10 caks Bacon : 60 Kegs Lard ; 15 blls. S. F. Fancy and extra Flour ; 10 dozen brooms. All of which will be sold to the trade, Tory low for Cash. The attention of bakers is particularly called to our supply of St. Louis Flour, mar 8-y. S. M. HART & Co. M"ÄC fc^MÄcTrOBACCO-lO boxes iust received and for sale low, by iar:16, y. JOSHUA RE.1L. . Irish Potatoes. BARRELS just Received nov. 13-ly JOSH CA BEAL 25


ocr: BATON ROUGE, LA., SATURDAY. AUGUST VOL. V.! THE DAILY COMET. rVBLISHED DAILY (MONDAY S EXC EPTED) CEO. A7 piRE, Edtor and Proprietor. OffTcTon Tbird Street. Termn The subscription is fixed at the low rate of $5 P0 per annum, payable in advance or f6 00 at the expiration of the year. H 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 amoun lor every subsequent insertion—ten linei or le«, constitute a square. Yearly Advertising.—Merchant Traders, and others, will be contracte 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, Bai.f.Ticket*. Posters. B-lt. Meads. Programmes, Election Tickets Druggist's Labels. Cards, Circulars. > isiting Cards. Done with neatness and deepatch t. o. davidson, r- e - mchatton DAVIDSON & McIIATTON 5Utorneg3 at £am. OFFICE ON LAUREL STS. BATON ROUGE James Madison Elam, James Essex Elam J. M. & J. E ELAM Attorney« and Counsellors at Law. Baton Rouge, La. March 27th. y. _____ Dr. O. W. DEARINO, OFFERS his professional services to the public. Office on Church Street, two floors Kiut of Waddill's Drug Store. Residence on St. Hypolite St., between church and north streets. may 7 ~y peter m.endefs. m. p.-john O. lpdlow, m d DRS. ENDERS & LUDLOW, OFFICE opposite Old Markliam House. I.afyette st., Baton Rouge, fe b.-3-tf. DR. C. ADAMS having perminent ly located in Baton Rouge offer* hi professional services to the citizens ard sur rounding country iathe various branches ol b 's profession. ITT"He miy be found one door below Fishei's Barber Shop, on Lafayette street, or at Bogel's Drug Store. june 7-3mo. DENTISTRY. Dr. G. H. MANN. Gnrocon nnb ülechanfattl Oestist Baton Rouge, Lb > (^•Gratuitous Services to the poor every afternoon from 2 to !> P. M. may 1 m REFERENCES. Pro. Geo B. Wood, University Pa.; Dr. P. Enders; Prof. J. Henry. Sec. S. Institute. Dr. Thou. J. Bnffit gton ; Dr. B. F. Harnev. U. S. A. : Ceo. A. Pine ; Rev. W. H. Crenshaw; Wm. Markham, Esq., Harney House. BARREL LARD—10 barrels of prime white lard just received und for sale by Joshua Beal. p'ËMÔVÂL — T. C. LaNoue , ! av -i-V jog removed his Book and Station ary store from the basement of the Harney Hou>c to the larg* sto-eon l.afayette stree krn-wn as Mr. Vibhert's old stand, would call the attention of hi* friends and the pnMic to his stock, the largest in the town. juiy 26'y "PUR SALE — \ likely negro Boy i about 22 years of age. Apply to J. C, L a NOUE, August 3. Lafayette Street BACON—5 car>kt shoulders. for sale by [may 18tf] S. M. HART & Co. Butter and Chese. A FINE lot on hand and for sale low. JOSHUA BK.AL. E. McKITRICK. Architect & Builder. Is now prepared to take all contracts in his line of business and will execute with neatness and despatch. N. B. AH kinds of Job Work attended to. Plans and specifications given gratis when required. Shop on Main St., between Florida and Convention Streets. THOR. PRENDERGAST, General Produce &. Com'sion. Merchant an dealer in all kinds of ,G FOCEBJES 4- PRO VISIONS . -Corner of Third If Laurel Sti. Raton Rruçe qy~llbf.rai. cash advances on«£0 Si'cjar and Cotton. jan 15 JOSHUA BEAL. General Produce dealer House on Church , between Thud and Lafayette Streets. To the Trade! Mac mrf Y ac 8 lump Tobacco for sale by the p ckage, at 20 cents. Cash or. the nail. niar.lOy. JOSHUA BEAL. Cod Fish! lOOO pounds Aeice co<! fish, just received and for tale-by feb-13-tf. JO SAUA BEAL . niouirhss 50 Hall & Spear*, for «ale by P °™ll-tf THOS RRF.NDERGAST MAIL STAGE From Baton Rouge to Clinton LEAVF. Baton Rouge every Sunday Tuesday, and Friday, at 5 a. m . and arrive« 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 b) strict attention to the business to meet the patronage of the Public. aug 3-y. HOLT & HUTCHISON. ïordan Holt, r. c-httchison HOLT A HUTCHISON. LIVERY STJF.l.E. Third Street, Baton Roage, La. nA VE always on hand and in good ordet. Carriages Cabs. Buggies, and saddle horses, with which the public can be ac commodated on the most reasonable term? Horses and Vehicles can be had at an> hour of night or day at the old stand of Holt. janl.Vy. ÏTARNEY HOUSE, Church St. Baton Rouge. l«a.. WM. MARKHAM, Prof 9 ' THK above favorite Hotel is now com plete in all its arrangements ami it iccoinmodations are equal t,i those of ain nouse of the same size in the sv>uth. Wines', Brandies', Porier, Alt Cider, Ac., Ac. MADERIA Wine. Common and F : ne, u Bottles and on drauft; Brandy, comnoi and fine ; Claret by the Bottle or Case; Por ter Barclay and Perkins, by doz. or bottle Ale, Scotch and Philadelphia do. do. Cider New York, by liottle or gallon. Sardines, a fine article 1-2 and 1-4 Boxes Mackerel, by Barrels. Kits and quarters Buckwheat, in 50 pound bags, barrels, or a' retail : Soda Biscuit, in 251b. boxes; Crack ne 11 Biscuit in small tin cases. Fine Fam ily Tens, from - r )0 cts. to SI 50 per pound. Warranted pure. JOSHUA BEAL. feh-Stf. Martin's Reports. TT7"ITH Marginal references by Thomaf VV Gibbs Morgan, Counsellor at Law Four sett* of the above work for sale by may 12 !y. J* C. LaNOLE, A VF.RY LARGE and choice assortmen 11 of Glassware, Queensware end Earth enware of new patterns, together with 250< gallons stoneware at ten cents per gal lot for sale by S. F. Blanchard. Liver Complaint, CAN BE effectually cured by the use c Hofflands German Bitters. Price re duced to seventy-five cents, can always be had fresh at the H rug store of April 17 WM. BOGEL. HATS! IIATS" WD. PHILLIPS has just received pel • steamer Empire City from N. ¥.— a splendid stock of summer hats, consisting of Gents Superfine black and white M-oles skins, white and black Cassimere. Leghon Panama, and Straw Hat* of every descrip tion, and style, also a large assortment- ol Vouths, 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 ADDITION to our former stock o Provisions, we have received from St Louis per steamer L. M. Kennet. 10 caks Bacon ; €0 Kegs Lard ; 75 bits. 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 supply of St. Louis Flour, mar 8-y. S. M. HART k Co. Coffee.—40 feb-27. ag« Rio. for sal»* by S M. HART & Co. Jules Hauet'» Deptlitary Powd«j. WARRANTED to remove the thickest Hair, in five minutes, without inju ring the skin. For sale by Wm. Bogel. BRAN ! BRAN ! ! 100 Bag« Bran. ju= received from Saint Louis per.. Saranai No2, (oct 15 th. JOSHUA BEAL. Cotton Fiante*«': PetittGulp! L Cotton Seeds, for sale by feb-ll-tf. THOS. PRENDERGAST. FOR Barry's Tricoyherous the best com pound ever discovered for the Hai nay be had of WM. Bogel. JUST LANDED per Steamer Midas, fron Cincinnati :— 12 tierces S. C. Hams; 50 boxes No. ! <oap; 50 bhls Ohio Flour ; 20 doz. Broom *i bbls Inferior Lard ; 25 bbls M. O.Pork For sal* low— for the time». sept. 2, y. S. M. HART & Co Toilet Soap. ":lVl'>r'9 and ■' "les Haule's chrystallin 1 * van balls brown and whit« Win<--> ...r-,. M'in-ter and Palm soap. Omnibus .-ine. Transparent. Floatin». Jenny Lind i.iimauve. Amandide, Erasive and othe arieties of soap can be had at the Drup >tore of Wm. Rogel. LBS. Susar Cured Hams. A Fresh article at twelve and * >alf cents per pound. S. F. Blanchard. t^ROM Cincinnati—per Steamer Yuba— 50 barrels Flour: 10 Tierces S. ft S Hams. For sale by S. M. HART & Co PERFUMERY — All the celebrated French, English and German brands oi Cologne at S. F. Blanchard. DAGUERREOTYPES. DAGUERREOTYPE MINIATURES. I H AVE just returned from the west—and 1 am prepared for business. Now whilst the opportunity offers, is the time to «ecure a picture. Obtain the shaddow 'ere the substance fade» When our friends, relatives and sweet hearts are with us. it would seem useless to have a likeness of them, but the future may «e pa rate us; Ay, death may take them a way forever, and then a correct and life like resemblance of them, is invaluable. I have all the late styles of cases, Gold Fnameled. Papier Mâché. Pearls, &c Gold Locket*. Pins and Bracelets. (I^Pictures taken at $2. Rooms on Lafayette street—over Dr f5uffington : s office, where the public is in vited to call and examine specimen* nov U-y. A. WI LSON. Lime for Sugr Making, nAN be had of Joshua Bs-al. oct 14-y. opposite Harney House. Mineral Water. FROM St. Catherine's salt well* in Ca nada. one tea-spoonful in a glass t> •nmmon wa'er. makes a drink, in all re* H-cts equal to "blue lick water." For sal. ,y H. T. WADDILL. piCTNINE—A new and elegant artich tV for the growth and preservation o 'he 1 air, can be found at Wm. Bogki.. Laid Oil.—10 Barrel*for sale bv THOS. PRENDAGAST. HAMMOCKS—1 dozen Grass Ham mocks—just received and for sate I.. may 4-y. S F. BLANCHARD. T.cches! Leeches!! f 'AA BLST LF.FCH ES. For sale by OUU H. T. W ahoill QA GALLONS of Se well Taylors he! o'/ Sazarac Braiulv. i'.st received a fir sale by S.F.Blanchard. Cougar t a few hhds of 'Prime sur^a: J iu-t suited to the Trade, for sale bv fèh-12-tf. S. M. HART. & Co. Sr-liiedam Schnapps. ANOTHER supply of Wolfs Aromati Schiedam Schnapp;, just received an or sale by Wm. oogf.i ., Druggist. At Retail. FOR the accommodation of those wl i require but Smad quan'ities of con ind Oats, the same can in future 1» ibtained by the dimes worth or large ikrcels. JOSHUA BEAL. CLEAR BACON SIDES—For sa e b< may 19 ly. JOSHUA BEAL. RR. R.—?0 dozen more of Radway' • Ready Relief, in large and small bot ties, just received by Wm. Bogel, Dloilghs—JOO, of the justly célébra L ted "Clove" Ploughs. No. 1 1 1-2 and 2 just received, and for sale by febl2tf. S. M HART, & Co. New Arrival». Boxes Star Candles: 25 Boxes Soap 10 Boxes 8 Lump Tobacco; lobar els Prime Sugar. JOSHUA DEAL, aug 24-y Opposite Harney House. Just Received from St. Louis. Bacon, Sides and Should 75 augl8-y For sale by S. F.Blanchard. Breast Pipes, Ni pie shells, speculatum gum elastic and gla-s pesraries nippb shields, prepared trats, ect. ect. For sai> at the Drug Store of, Wm. Bogel Jayae's Family Medicine». PILLS, Expectorant, Alterative, Bnlsan and Vermifuge. For sale by aU g lS-y. H. T. W ADOrl .l. QtarCandles.—50 Boxes Star Can O dies just received and for sale to th< trade at reduced prices. April 29 ly. JOSHUA BEAL V. f . T69IAI8. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER, IN CARRIAGES, HARNESS, &c. THE SUBSCRIBERS stock of Buggies lockaways, Barouches, Coaches, &c. ha iee:i selected by himself, and comprise •very variety. To his already complet tssorfment, he is daily making additions. Persons will find it to their advantage, t> call and examine his stock. W. F. TUNïïJRD, Cnmer o f Church (f Main S f 1 A '. ARRFLLS extra Brown Sugar ' " ' this day received and for sale by S. F. Blanchard. Land for Sale. A Tract of Land contrining 640 acre.* l\. lying on the Comité Road, five mile; Vom the towh of Baton Rouge, about 80 ^cres are clared. apply to |jan 20 tfj W.D.PHILLIPS. Soda Water. SPARKLING, cool, refreshing and in vigorating Soda water : made still more cool, refreshing and i'n igorating by a newly invented apparatus. Every variety of syrup. WM. BOGEL, Druggest. TO FAMILIES. THAVE of mv own purchasing and selec tion in the Citv ol New Orleans, K Sbls. of beautiful light brown sugar whicl I will sell by the barrel or at retail, jan 15 TOSUA BEAL. MECHANICAL. &c, J. 60ÜLDEN. Ornamental Painter HAVING established hia shop in Baton 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 ING, GILDING, GRAINING, GLAZING M ARBELING, and WALL COLORING. On reasonable terms, and on short notice By a strict attention to business, I hope to gain a liberal share of patri mage. Shop on Third street opposite Holt'n Stable. ABBURY REGER, Qouee, Sign, aitö (Ornamental. P&DBfiR« SHOP ON THIRD STREER. NEXT DOOR TO CHOPPIN'S BAKERY. 1 NY orders given me for House. Sign, or H l Ornamental Painting, Paper Hanging, rid Glazing, will meet with prompt atten ion. As I am permanently located in Ba on Rouge, and as it is to my interest to gi' e ;eneral satisfaction, I shall coiu.tar>tly study , lo it. ASBIÎRY REGER. GEO. A. PIKE, REGULARLY COMMISSIONED Auctioneer, ?or the Parish of Ea#t Baton Rouge, WILL attend promptly to the sale ot all kinds of Real, and Personal •".sta'-.e—Houses, Lots, Lands, Dry Goods. I ard ware Groceries. Furnature &c.. kc rçy To be found at all times on Third trt et at the Comet Office. Oct.28 team Engines & Sugar Mills BATON ROUGE FOUNDRY. rHE sub cribers aie fitting up Four Steam-Lngiiiif : os follows: One Engine 12 in hescylinder. 4 ft. stroke, vith Sugar-Mill. Rollers 4 ft. Long, 26 in : iamefer, with wrought iron shalts. One do 11 inches cylinder, 4 feet stroke, vith sugar-mill. Rollers 4 ft. long, 26 in : ■ iameter. One do 12 inchcs .cylinder, 4 feet stroke, vithsugar-mill. Rollers 4 fleet long, 26 in iameter. One 10 inches cylinder engine 3 1-2, stroke, uitable for a saw-mill or a medium size II ! r ar mill. We are now extending the buildings con lected with the Foundry, and increasing th< l a -hinery. and are enabled to do all kind o vork in our line that may l>e confided to us The patronage of the public is respectlirlly olicited. • " HILL k HENDERSON. Delays are dangerous, Why suffer with a cough, cold or any dis ease of the Throat, Breast and Lungs vhen a certain cure is so easily effected by ising "Wistfrs Hoitrhottnd Canjiy." This Medicine is a judicious combination if the best expectorants in the Materia Med ea. The most stubborn Coughs and Colds rield to it readily, and it is found to give re ief even in confirmed cases of Consumption ■ t is not merely pal liative, as many articles ol ts nature, but possesses great curative uni ties For sale by W.m . 50GEL Agent. Porter and Ale. \ FRESH supply of London Porter an-' H L Scotch Ale. received and for sale by nar. 23 Joshua Beal. Map of liouisiana. T1IE new and improved map of Louisi ana compiled f'om the latest and nost authentic surveys, both public and •rivate, by G. W. R. Bayley, civil en::ineei 1853. For sale by J. C. L a NOUB. may 12ly Harney House How Ladies' Dressing Casses. ONE dozen Ladies' Tin Dressing case.' for sale by. J. C. LaNOUE. may 12. Harney House Row Penmanship. PARENTS and Teachers are invited t< call at J. C. LaNOUE'S . Harne\ rtonse Row to examine the Phi/osojih-'ra Theory and Pirctice of Penmanship. Tne Theory is divided into three parts Primary, Intermediate ar.d Final. Each part in Four Books. This work comprises ci ts designed ti illustrate the manner of holding and conduct ing the hand and pen ; preparatory excer cises. which thoroughly train tne muscle; employed in writing, a classification o.' !"t tersand words acccording to their simil arity of formation, and instructions accom panying the various exercises in each book The whole so arranged as to enable the pu piisto write over each page twice. Prie» 25 cents may 12. TEAS ! TEAS !—The largest ami test stock of pure Green and Black Teas in Baton Kou?e. is that kept by Joshu; Beat. Prices for same ran;e from fift> '•ents to one dollar and a half per pound and can be had irom a single quater pound [-ackage, to one of sixty. N. B. "'That Imperial" which I have been promising to my legular customer; for the last tea days, has come to hand, july 12tii. jIMHUA BLAL. HYGEIAN PILLS —Just received ] gross each. No, 1 & No. 2 of Mor rison's celebrated Hyyeian Pills for sale oy iuly 03 lv V '*■ BoCKL. Druggest. JEWELRY, &c, THEODORE GOLDMANN. Watchmaker and Jeweller HARNEY HOUSE ROW. NOTICE. THE subscriber ha vine 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 may favour him with their pat ronage, that having made arrangements with a direct importer, he i* enabled to sell as cheap as the cheapest, and warrants his goods to be what he says, otherwise, he will refund the money paid! Please call and exa mine his stock before purchasing elsewhere sept 26-y. THEO. GOLD M A NN. UNITED STATES LIFE INSURANCE. ANNUITY and TRUST Company of Philadelphia. Cash Capital paid vp, $250,000. C. G. Imlay , Sec., | S R Crawford Pres Branch Office at N. 0., 48 Camp St., BEN J. FLOR AN CE, Agt Agency at Baton Bonce, La. w. S. PIKE, Agt. Feb. 17th, y. pd TITHITE Corn for Meal.—To arrive * * per Latona this day 1U0 Sacks prime while Coin. may 31. JOSHUA BT^AL. OAPE Lime !—155 Barrels fresh Cape Lime just received per steamer James Robb. may 31. JOSHUA BEAL. vyHISK EYÏ—Just received, 50 * * Barrels and halfbarels of Dean's and Leonards extra rectified whiskey. may 31. JOSHUA BAEL. k rt BOXES Carr & Go's celebrated Biscuit for sale by S. F. Blanchard. 1 A BOXES of sw . et French Choco -*■ " late ; 12 do/, boxes Preston & Mer ries celebrated Yeast Powders. S. F. Blatschard. RESII Lemons, Raisins, Figs, Ac., just received and for sale by S. F. Blanchard. OAA LBS. Cooking Butter at 15 cents per pound. A choice lot of Salmon in kits and bbls, this day received and for sale by S. F. Blanchard. FLOUR—100 Barrels fr-sh ground Flour just received per steamer "Fori/own" lirect from the Mill, and for sale in lots or at retail by may 19 ly JOSHUA BEAL. COOKING BUTTER.—For sale, a few Kegs Butter suitable for cooking pur poses. may 19 ly JOSHUA BEAL. Mother's Relief. ONE of those remedies that should be in the hands of every one expecting to become a mother, its virtues can !>est be known by the use of it. For sale by H. T. WADDILL, Druggest. 'PEA ! Tea.—Just received per *■ Steamship Temiesse and Empire City .irect from New York, a lot of choice fam ily Teas, which in addition tostock on hand •omprises one of the best assortments in Baton Rouge, these teas are «old by agency for one of the largest importing houses in New Yom. and are guaranteed pure or no -ale. mav 31 JOSH CA BEAL. DRLE ID Y' 8 Sarsaparilla Vegetable Blood Pills, |)REPARLD entirely from Vegetable 1 Extracts, a component part of which is Sarsapariiia. Prepared only under the immediate superintendence of Dr. N. B. I.hdï , Philadelphia. For sale in this city by [nov 27-y] H. T. WADDILL. Popular School Books. TC. LaNOL'E, Harney house row has • just received direct from the publish es a complete assortment of the most pop dar school books. Consisting in part of Webster's spelling book; Websters speller and defilier ; McGuffey's spelling book. readers. McCuffey's Series; Tower's Series of Gradual Readers' N. American 1st 2nd class do; grammars. Smith's New Grammar ; Tower's Grad ual lissons in do. ocograniies. Smith's 1st book ; Smiths quarto or 2nd Nook; Smith's Geography and Atlas; Mitch pis Primary Geography; Mitchel« School ,lo ; Morses quarto do. arithmetics. Co'bume's Mental ; Davise's Arithmetic; smith's introductory; Smithj Practical; Smith's New Arithmetic. algkbra. Davise's 1st lessons ; Davise's Bourbon; geometry. Davise's Legendre. history. Parley's History; Goodriçhe's U. S, Goodriche's England ; Gurney's U. S. rethor1c. Boyd's Rethoric ; Porter 's Rethorical Readers. Philosophy. Phrenology, Chemestry, Ge ology, Botany kc. Also aJtl the popular Latin. Book*


ocr: ' "K HAS associated with him in practice his brother Dr. Salmon Fay who has had mort than ten year* practical experience in Iiis profession. Full and partial »et» öf teeth «in plate can now haWi nlorc attention at prices that will please all. Calls for the country will also have pfortipl attention. Office over the store tf Mr. Quggtns, on Lafayette itreet. Reference (—Hon. teo. C. McYVhorter, Col. J. E. Layet, Mon. M.G. Penn. Rev. .1. Woodbridge, l)r. F. M Hereford, Rev. Bish op Pulk, Pfofessor J. L. Riddfel. New Ohleans , .Tun*. 1847. rr7-Pr. Fdf, studied Dchtis'try 111 the city of New York, and subsequently gfMdnated in the Medical College of Louisiana. He is a gentleman of integrity and I have no hes. itation in recommending liirn as an accom plished practical Dentist. WARRE» STONE, M. D. .? une 13. tf. Professor of Surgery. CONNECT LON ARIES, kc. FOLDING MUSSULMAN WholesâlB and Retail Dealer in all kinda ! OF CONFECTIfl JURIES. | Conner of Third anil Laurel Sts.. (nearh i opposite the Bank)— Buton Rouge i HAVING this day bf .urci:» his prices. ; he is prepared to furnish all kiml ol ; C A N D Y at WHni.mu and llmiL, on more favorable terms than can be had in N. j Orleans; and having experienced Worhman. ! hi* candy will always be i-i iiK and FRtsa; «•are bentg taken that no "deleterious ingre 1 ! I j ! i [ ! «lient" is Used in its mauufitctUre. as is to«/ oftÄi the câse with conlectjonary purchased at Arcrios* and from irresjtoiwable houses. He trusts that the trdde of this, and the adjoining parishes, will give him their or ders to fill, which he is prepared to do to any amount, having made arrangements foi thêbe.-t quality of sugar in market, and be ing ill correspondence Vtith oneot the lai^e est houses iu New Yrttk,to *u |>|Hy him with fancy confectionary and ariicles in bis line. September 7,-y. JiiSt ReciiVed \ finf lot of fresh currents: in ke;»* J\ fresh (îoshen Butter; ">U 1 ('J Boxe.» London Packed Riisens >1( : , ! | i i ; ; j ! 1 ! I j ! i [ ! : ,


ocr: .»m * fr.-v £>0 a ^ DAÎf BICE'S HIPPODROME & MENAGERIE Two Exhibitions Combined, FORMING the ereate*t travelling estab lishment in th« world, will giv« two exhibition» in Baton Roupe. on SATURDAY, APRIL OTH, 1S -13, the entire proceed* of Iii« day performance Win« for the benefit of the city, to b« ap propriated by the Mayor to any charitable purpose he mav deem proper. F.very thins; th.it is beautiful in a circus, besides a ma<ni cent Menagerie. <*an be aeen for SO cents—children anj servant*


ocr: F. PKRHILLlAilT, SILVERSMITH. Laiayette *t. opposite the .Florence Hone. HAS all the facilities for rcpar'T Watches and ClAck*; which he will do at short notice, in the very' best manner. He also keep* a well selected stock ot Jewelry, consisting of brest pins, Kat ring*, Bracelets, fancy Studs, and shirt button* Cuff pins. Watches and clocks, fob-ehaina tc„ which he will sell on reasonable tenu« Feb, 7,pd7 July tf. ' «


ocr: - i a . " { vol. y. baton rouge, la., saturday, september 3, 1853. (no. 92 THE DAILY COMET. rUBLISIIKD DAILY (.MONDAYS nXCEI'TKD) GEO. A. PIKE, Edit« and Proprietor. Office on Third Street. Ter met T hk subscription if fined the low rate of 8-5 "»» per annum. payable in advance or $6 00 at the ex iration of ibe y«». It will he punctually delivered dailv within the limits ot the City by the carrier. AdrertisfnR.—One Dol'ar per square for the first insertion, and ha.f that amount for every subsequent insertion—ten lines, or le«*. constitute a s<jtü» if. Yearly Advertising.—Merchants, Tiaders. and othcis. will he contracted with, on the mo't lea-ouable terms Job-Work..—We are ab-o prepared to do all kinds of Job-Work—such as: Law ver's B riefs . B am . T ick et *. P osters . B mx H eaps . P rookamme «. E mxtio * Ticicr r*. Kruggist's Labels.Cards.Circulars. Visiting Cards. Done with neatness and Jeepatch. o 1 t. n. davidson. • *• k - mchatton DAVIDSON & MoIIATTON ÇUtorneno nt tara. office on laurel 8t>. baton rouge.» .fames M ji ' I imu Klam, Klatn J. M. & J. *k. ELAM Attorney« and Counsellors at Law. Baton lluuge, Lit. March '27th. y. Dr. G. W. DEAR1NG, kFFERS his professional servioes to the public. Office on « hurch Street, two doors Kast of Waddill's Drug Store. Residence on St. HyjKilite St., between church and north street*. may '-J ri: i m: \i.k\i»kus, m . h.-.tohn m'plow. m p. DUS. ENDERS k LUDLOW, OFFICE opposite Old Markham House, Lafyette st.. Baton Rouge, fcb.-3-tf. DU. 0. ADAMS having porminent lv located in Baton Rouge oflers hi« professional service» to the citizen- a <1 sur rounding country in the various branch«» of his profession. ij"7"*He m*v be found on» door below Fishei's Barbershop. on Lafayette street, or at Bowel's Drugstore. june 7-3rao. DENTISTRY. Dr. G. H. MANN. Gar^con tinb fllcchanirrrl Dcniiot ßaton Raupe, La. rö^Oralmiou» Services to me jioor ever} afternoon from 2 to ii P. M. rnay 1 m REFERENCES. Pro. Geo. B. Wood, University Pa.; Pr. P. Frillers ; Prof. J. Henry, fine. S. Institute, Dr. Thos. J. R'iffir.gton: Dr. B. F, Hairiey. U. S. A. : Geo. A. Pise ; Rev. VV. H. f rcn-haw; Wm. Markham, E>q., Harney House Barrel lard .—10 borrow nf prime while lard j'ist received ind for Fa i P (, v J oshua BI:AL. Removal —j. c. L a N<>»te, i ;.v iug removed his Bor,« and S tation - ary store from the basement of the Harney Hou-e to the !arc»s(o eo s l.e.fayette strce kn« wn a'- Mr. Vihbert's oil stand, wm,! ! call the attention of his friends and th. public to his stocls, the li.ise-1 in the town. . jidy 2G'y. T^OR SALE.— \ likely Be?*» R"} abc-ut 22 j ears ol age. Apply to j 1 Api v , j r. L a NODE, August 3. /.a f a\ette Stre-t ACON—.'i caskishoulder-, for t:'le h [may Ibtfj S. M. HAR I & Co. b a f Butter and Chese. FINE iot on hand and fo. ab« low. Jü.-HUA Bi A!. e. mokitrk k. Architect &. Builder. J s now prepared to take all con' mets in his line of busines« and will execute •with neatne-s and despa'.ch. N. B. All kinds of Job Work attended tfi. Plans and specifications given gratis when required. Shop on Main St.. between Florida am! Convention Streets. THOS. PHENDERGAST, General Proiuce & Com'sion. Merchant an i'ealei io a 1 kinds of G POCEBIES PRO VISIONS Corner nf Third if Laurel S/*. Union l{m</re u5**libfrai. ca«h wivascts o\_£h Sit« ak and C otton . jan I -V joshua beal. General Produce dealer &c House on Ch-»rck< he' irren Thirt! and Lafayette St reefs. To the Traie! Mac and Mac 8 lump Tobacco for sale h\ the package, at 2*> cents. Cash on the nail. mar. Î0 y. JOSHUA REAL _ Qod Fish ! JOO© pounds choice cod fish, iust received and for sale bv fcb-13-tf. _ JOSATA TEAL.^ Houghs I SO Hall h Spears, for sale by feb-ll-tf- THOS. RRENDERGAST. M AI LS T AG E From Baton Rouge to Clinton TEAVK Baton Rouge every Swhday A Tueixlav. and Friday, at 5 a. m . and arrives at Clinton at 3 p. m. m me day. Leaves Clinton Monday, Wednesday at»! Saturday a. m .. and arrives at Baton Rouge tame day at 4 p . .m. Fare to Jackson $2. C'inton $2 1-2 Having engaged an expe rienced diive-i of sober habite, jve hope bv strict attention to the bunni-as to^nêet the patrwage of the Public. aux 'i-y. holt & HUTCHISON. j jordan H oi .T. r c- HI-TCHISON HOl/T & HtTCttlSOy. LIVERY ST.IF.I.P. Third Street, Baton Bo?.ge, La. H avk alwavs on hand and in good order. Carriag- s Cabs. Buggies, and saddle horses, with which the public can be ac commodated on the most reasonable terms. Horsrs and Vehicles, ean be had a! an 1 , hour of night or day at the old stand ol Holt. janl-'i-v. * HARNKY HO' SE, Church St. Baton Rnuge. La., WM. MARKHAM, Prof, T'lK above favorite Hotel is now com plete in all ils arrangement* and it» accommodations are eipial t.^ those of any house of the same size in the south Wines', Brand'e*'.Porier, Ale Ci<lei-, &c.< &c. MADERIA Wine. Common and h : ne. in Bot! les anlondr.iu t Brandy.<%nnion and fine; Clarit by the Bottle or Case- Por ter Barclay and Perkins, by doz. or bittle Ale. Scotch and Pluliule'phia do. do. Cider, j New York, by bottle or gallon. Sardines, a fine article 1-2 an 1 1-4 Boxes. Mackerel, bv Barrels, Kits' and quarters: Buckwheat, in 5 ) pound liags, barrels, or at retail : Soda Biscuit, in 2"> lb. ixtxes; Cr,n k n' 11 Biscuil in small tin cas« s. Fine Fam ily Teas, from - r >0 cts. to Çl -Vt per poi nd. Warranted pure. JOSHUA BEAL. feh-stf. .flartin'H Reports. TITH .Mar:inal reference-by Thomas Gihhs Morgan, l'ounseüor at Law. our setts of ihe above woik for sale bv J. C. L A NO OF, w )UI may 12 !y. 4 V ' KR J\ of t; VERY LA RGF,and choice assortmen' lass ware. Queen-ware and Kar'h enware of new patterns, together with 2."i0ii <;alliiiis stoneware at ten ee:|tg per ua'lo. for sale by S F. Buscha«». Liver r.tmplaiiit, CI AN RK. eî!.< :->]'y cur-d ! iy the J Ho'Ii. G. -men > ; itte s. Pri of. cent», can alwai duce 1 lu f had lie t. Ii .t th" «■•e o re be store of April 17. WM. BOGEL. HATS! HATS'! PHI i.I.li'S has j ist received per end id airi"r Empire ( i*y from N. Y.— I u s. of summer hats, consisting j ol Geuls Supe« , fin« bio k and white Mriles skins, white and black Ca^fimere. Leghorn Panama, and Straw l,iat> of every descrip tion, and sty le. al u a larte a .-i .-ttnent ol Youths, and Boy's Hals ol all U n 's : all wan'iug^rtic!"s in this line will lind just the t Ii ir-i; the-. vvi.-;i. mrr 29ty Fre?h Arrivals. [N ADDITION to our former stock ot Provisions, we have received from St Louis per steamer L. M. Kennel. . |0 c»ks B ü ' : r '" Kei^s Lard; 73 b'ls. S. F. Fancy an : «\Ua Flour; to dozen broom-. All of vVhifl) will be sold to the trade vorv low for Cr.th. The attention of bakers is particular!; calle I to our supply of St. Louis Fiour rn.-ir s'y. S. M. HART t: Go Jules Hauel's Depilitary Powder. WARRA *TED to remove the thii kest H;irr. in five minutes, without injii I ri n r the 6>ir.in. F'.r sale by W m. B ooi:l. RAN ! '.RAN ! ! 100 Bags Bran, ju-t receive«! from Saint Louis per.. Saranac | oct I *ith. JO* III) A BE A L. ^»Cotton PJantfrs'î PetittGulph Cotton Seeds, tor Male bv teb-l l-tf. THOS. PRENDERGAST. HI: Ci of fee—410 Bags Ric J leb- 27. S M. , for sale by ' HART At Co 'OR B u ry'.; Trieoyherous I 've best com pound ever discovered for the Hai may be had of WM. Bom-t,. F' ma 1 j' Cincinnati :— 12 tierces S C. Hams; TiO boxes No. ! Soap; Sn bhls Ohio Flour : 20 doz. Broom« "i bbls Inferior Lard ; 2- r > bbls M. O. Pork For sal^t low— -for the tiinr*. sept. 2, y. S. M.HART & Co. Toilet Soap. 'paylor 's an I Jules Haule's chrystaljir e 1 soap balls brown and white Wiusor *oap. Mon-ter and Palm soap. Omnihi:«. I'enci ne. Transparent. Floating. Jennv Lind. Guimauve. Amandide, Erasivp and other ' arie'ie-of soap can be had at the Drug :tore of w m . .~)£~) ,\ Q ER S - Sugar Cured Hams. A .OTt«) Fresh article at twelve and a ialf cent« per pound. S. F. B lancharo. ! Cologne at I^ROM Cincinnati—perSteamer Yuba—; .'i0 barrels Flour: 10 Tierces S fc S. Hams. For sale bv S. M. HART & Co , PERFUMERY — All the cefebmted French, Englis -h and German brands ot S. F. Blanchard . DAGUERREOTYPES. DAGUERREOTYPE MINIATURES. I H A VE just returned from the west—and I am prepared fni business. JVow whilst the opjioTtonity offers, is the lime to secure a picture. Obtain the shaddow 'erethe nbs'ancefades \\ hen our friends, rel. fives, and sW'-et h«*arls are with us. it Would seem nselei-s to h^v e a likeness of them, but the future may separate us; Ay, death may take them a wav forever, and then a correct and life like resemblance of th»m, is invaluable. I have all the late styles of cases, Cold Enameled. Papier Mâché. Peatji, &C Gold Lockets. Pins and Bracel-ts, Ct?"Pictures taken at »2. Rooms on Lafayette street—over Dr BiitSngton'« office, where the public is in vit'ed to call and examine specimens ■ov-H-v. A.WILSON. Lime for Sugr Making, AN he had ol joshua B s:at,. J oct 1 -J-V- opjwisite Harney House. c j Mineral Water. FROM St. Catherine's salt well» in Ca nada. one tea-spoon lui in «a t;lass t. common water, makes a drink, in all re» prcts euual to' blue lick water." Forsal.' by H. T. WADD1LL. ICININE—A new and elegant article for tto growth and preservation o; the hair, can be found at W . m . Boris:!.. Laïd Oil. —'0 Barrel--for sale hv THOS. PRENDAGAST. dozen Crnss Ham bv S. F. BLANCHARD. ' R' Hammocks —i mocks—just received and for sal may 4-y. 500 20 for sab Leeches! Leeches!! BlvST LEECH ES. For «ale by II. T. m *a]i I >i 1. i.. («ALLONS of Se we 11 Taylors lies! Sazarac Bril.dy. jnst received an • by ' S. F. B laschakd. Sugar t a few hhds of "Printe sugar ju t suited to the Trade. f>r -ale by feb-12-tf. S. M. HART, & Co. KrSiiedam Srhnapps. A NOT HER stipplv of Wolfs Aromnti J'Y. Schiedam Schnapps. ju»t received an ' 'or sale hv W ,ei ., Druggist. At Betiil. "|^*-OR the accommodation of tlfo c e who i require but Sma 1 qnnn'ities of corn and Oats, the san e can in future be obtained by the dime* worth or lari;ei parcels. JOSHUA BEAL. C1LF.AR BACON SIDES—For sjj » In J may 19 ly. lOSHUA B^sl.. I j p lore of Radway'. iidjr R- lii'f, in large and small bot tles, just received by W m B oori^ RR R.— »0 dozen . Reac loughs—100. of the justlv celebrf ted ••Clove" Ploughs. No. 1 1 1-2 and 2 just received, ^hd for sale hv ' febl 'tf. S. M 'HART. & Co. • New Arrivals. fZ Boxes Star Candles: 23 Boxes Soap : / ».) 10 Boxes S Lump To'.aeco : in bar reis Prione Sugar. JOSIIU X DEAL. aug 24-y Opposite Harney House. Just Received from St. Louia. LBS. Bacon, side- and Should ers. For c a!e by ajiglS-V <s - F. b i.axchako. T>reast Piifs. Niple shells, specnlrtuins JLJ gum ela.-iic n-d "ia -s pe«nirie« nippb shields, prepared I rats. ect. ret. F ir sa!» at the D iu-4 Store of, VV m . B ohbi. Payne's Family Mt icines. PILLS. Expectorant, Alt i ve. Balsan aniLJ'ermifuge. For t le by a„e l.slf. H. T. WAimiM.. 2255 Star dies ale to th< •s just received and for ; rude at-reduced prices. April 29ly. JOSHUA BEAL. W. F. fPWW». WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALER. IN CARRIAGES. HARNESS, &c. THE SUBSCRIBERS «'ock ot Rtccie tîoekaways. Barouches. Coache«. Stc. ha been selected bv himself, and comprise every variety. To his alreadv complete vssortment. he is dailv making addition*. Pfj^o'is will find it to their advantage, t - eall and examine his stock. H F. 7 ! XSJIÏI). Cmtfr nf Chvr'h (f Main St'. 1 f\' 'ARRULIS extra Rrown Sugar ' this dav received and for sale by S. F. B i.ancharp . ... Land for Sale. A Tract Of tan-l confining 640 acres /I Iving on the Cr mite Road, five miles from the towh of Baton Rouge, about 80 acres are dared, apply to W. D. PHILLIPS. __ Ijao 20 tf| Soda Water. PARKLING. cool, refreshing and in vigorating Soda water : made still more cool, refreshing and invigorating by a newly invented apparatus. _F.very variety S T i of syrup. WM. BOGE I., Druggest. TO FAMILIES. HAVIfcof mv own purchasing and selec , 1 tion in the City ol New Orleans. 1. r > bbl«. of bewtifti! ïisfrt brown sugar which | I will sell by the barrel or at retail. I kn 15 JOfUA BEAL. MECHANICAL. &c, J. GOULDEN. Ornamental Painter HAVING established his shop in Baton . Rouge, takes this opportunity of in forniins; the citizens ol Baton Ruuge. and its vicinity that I am now prepared to do all kinds of work in their tin.' ol business ; HOUSE SIGN AND ORNA M ENTA 1 PAINTING, FLAG & BANNER PAINT ING. G IL D1NG, GR AINING. G LA ZING MARBELING. and WALJ. COLORING. On reasonable terms, and on short rfctice By a strict attention to business, I hope to gain a liberal share of patronage. Shoj on Third street opposite Holt's Stable. ASBUHY REGER, Éjonsc, öijn, onî» ©rnamcntal. p 4, 1 « TER., SHOP ON THIRD STREER. NEXT DOOR TO CHOPPIN'S BAKERY. \ NY orders civen me for House, Sign, oi il 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 general satisfaction, I shall constantly stud) 7, to it. ASBURY REGER. Steam Engines & Sugar III ills at RATON ROUGE FOUNDRY. r I^lIF. subscribers are fitting up Four JL Steam-Engines, as follows : One Engine 12 in he* cylinder. 4 ft stroke, with Sugar-Mill. Rollers 4 ft. long, 26 in iiarneter. with wrought iron shatts. One do 11 in -lo* cylinder, 4 feet stroke, with sugar-null. Rollers 4 ft. long, 20 in : liarueter. One do 12 in hes cylinder. 4 feet stroke, with sugar-mill. Rolleis 4 feet long, 20 in : diameter. One 10 inches cylinder engine3 1-2. stroke, suitable lor a saw-mill or a medium size sunar mill. • We are now extcn 'ing the buildings con nected v«tiith" Foundry, anil increasing the n a hinery. and are enabled to do all kind ol wo k in our line that may lie confided to us. The patronage ol the public is respc -tfuliy «rli ited. IIILL & HENDERSON. 50 and \ir II î S K E Y !—.Inst received, * * Ban.':1s and half bereis of Dean"« Leonards extra rectified whiskey, may 31. JOSHUA BAEL. f \ R< >XKS ('» it Co's celebrated Biscui* (br sale by S. F. B i-anchakd. 1 / \ I'.(»XES of sweet French Choco * ' late ; 12 do?, tioxes Preston & Mor ias celebrated Yeast I'« wders. S. F. B laschmii>. - Pennianship» I^ARFN'i ô'ai d Teachers ate irivi'ed to t. call at .!. C. L a NOUE ' S . Harnev H'inse Row to examine the Philorojjhiml The ry nrul Pirrlireof J'emtmmhip. Tue Theorv is divii'éd into three parts. Primary. Intermediate and Final. Each part in Four Books. This woik comprises cuts designed to llu. träte the ma nerol holding and conduct ing the hand :• nd pen; preparatory excer cises. which thoroughly train tne muscles employed in writing,a classification ol let 'ersand words acccording to their simil irityof formatwu. and instructions accom - panying the various exercises in each houi. The whole so arranged as to enable ihe pti piisto wri'eover each page twice. Price cents may 12. ta! TFAS!—The la'ge^t nnd ! esl stock of pure Green and Black Tea-, in Baton Rouse, i« that kept bv Joshua ?eab Prices tor same ran e from fif \ •ept«- to one dollar and a half pet pound. .,t,i! can be had trom a 'ingle quater pound ; ar yge. to one of-ixly. n B. -'That Imperial" which T have been promising to my regu'ar customers for the la't ten davs, has come to hand july 12th ' JOSHUA BEAL. Popular School Books TC. L a NOUE . Harney Hmtte rote ha • just received direct from the publish er!» a complete assortment of the most pop ular school books. Consisting in part of Webster's spelling bix k; Websters speller and definer; Mcmiffey's spelling book. KKADKBS. McGuffe\'s rVies; T. wer's fei er? of Gradual Readers! N. Ameiican 1st 2nd class do ; grammars. Smith's New Grammar; Tower's Grad ua) i isson s in do fjFiooRArriTF.s. Snrith's 1st book; Smithsquurto or 2nd : book: Smith's Geography and A tla»-; Mitch els Primary Geography; Mitchels School do . Mor-es quarto do. ' xkithme Co'bntne's Mental : Davise's Arlthmetk-. Smith's introductory; Smiths Pract.cal : v^ u,V WArithmetic I J kbka Davise's 1st lessons ; Davise's Bou.bon; geometry. Davise's Legendre. HISTORY. P. rlev's History ; Good riche'« TJ , Goodrich«?» Englatod : Gurney's U. S. ekthokic. , Boyd 's Rethoric ; Porti > Readers. Philoso^V, Phrenology ! ology, Botany &c. 1 Latin Books Also j Rethorical ejtry. Ge popular GEO. A. PIKE, REOULABLT COMMISSIOOTD Auctioneer, Pot the Pariah of East Baton Bong«, WILL attend prcmptly to the »le of all kii ds of Real, and Per onal Fsta*<—Ilotiset. I its. land.. FryTI o<!s, Hanlwsie Guci ries, fun aline Kc.. &c C ■y To be found at all tiir.es on '' bird , Stite' a! the (.« niei ( fiice. Oct.2S UNITED STATES LIFE IKCUBAKCE. ANNl IT Y and TIU ST Company of Philadelphia. Cash Capital paid vp, 5250,000. C.G. I mlav . Sec., j S R CmWFOnn Pres Branch Office at N. 0., 48 Camp St., bf.nj. I' LORA n ce, Agt Agency at Baton Rcoge, Ln. W. S. PIKE, Agt. Feb. 17th. y. pd LARD —A few l'uls. of ivfetior LarJ, for sale by june 3 tf. S. M. HART & Co. Delays are dangerous. TT7 by sunoi with a cough, cold or any dis V V ease of the Throat. Breast an.i Lungs when a certain cure is so easily effected by using * * "WlSTFRS J^OtTRHOrptp c a TOY." This Medicine is a judicious combination of the J>est expectorants in the Materia Med ica. The most stublwrn Coughs and Colds ■yield to it readily, and it is found to give re lief even in confirmed cases of Consumption, it is not merely palliative, as many articles of its nature, but po.-sesres grea' ci rative qual ities Forsaleby W m . äogel Agent. tXYGEIAN PILLS.—Just received 1 gross each. No. 1 & "<o. 2 of Mor rison's celebrated Hygeian Pills for sale r>y july 23 ly V\ m . l' ogkl , l)ru»!jftst. Porter and Ale. AFREsJI su' ply of f.ondon Porter and Scotch Ale. received and for rale by mar. 23 J 'oshpa B eal. Ladies' Dressing: Cashes. One dozen Ladies' 'Jin Dressing eases for sale by. J. C. L a NOUE . niay 12. • Harney House Row WHITE Corn for Meal.—To arrive per Latoria *t.:* mo prime while Corn. may 31. this day 100 Sacks .T0SHTTA PFAL. JEWELRY, &c, THEODORE GOI.DM ANN, Watchmaker and Jeweller HARKET HOUSE RCWW NOTICE. ^piIE subscriber hr.ving just returned from X New Oi leans w ith a new and com plete stock of Jewelry, of the latest fashion, begs leave to inlonn »Ve ladies and gei.tie men. who may favour him with their jet rorage. that having made arrangements with a direct importer, he is enabled to sell as cheap as the cheapest, and warrants his goods to be what he says, otherwise, he will refund the money paid" Please call and exa mine his s'oek before purchasing ebewhere sept 20-y. THEO. GOLDMANN. XjMiLSH Ltmiis Ilaie'ns. Fi^-, -*■ just received and f >r sule by S. F BI.A - cH.1 &C.1 onfk LBS. Cooking Butter at ' ccr .tf per loi -nd. A rhcic^ 15 per i onr.d. A chcice lot of c a'men in ki:s and bbls. this Hr y icceived an<! fer suie by S. F. Blanchard. FLOUR—.00 Barrels Iii ;-h /rourd Flour just received i er steemer '' JVtW direct fiom the Mill, and for sale in lots or at retail by may 19 ly J OS H U A EE A L. COOKING ^BUTTER.—For sale, a few Keg' BhMer suitable for cooking pur poses. may 10 ly JOSHUA BE/ L. IWother's Relief. ^NE ol those it.-unfiles that should be he ban of every r.ne expecüng to becorn» a mother, its virtues can >est be known by the use of it. For sale by fi T. WADDII L, Druggest. 'J LA ! Jen.— »Just received per a Steamship Tennesse and Fmpue ( ity direct from New York, a 'ot of choice fam ily Teas, which in addition to stock on hand comprises one of the best assortment in Ba'oii Rouge, these teas are sold by agency f ir one of the largest importii g houses in New Yoru. and are gua-anteed pure or no sale. rriav 31 JOàHUA BEAL. 0' Flap of Louisiana. j I ' irnprov.d map of Louisi A compiled f-om the latest and mmt " u ' hpr,ti c surveys, both public and ! ßa - v , le ^ c r ivil cn " in « r 18-'i.3. For sale by may 12ly J.C. L A NOUE. Harney House Row. D H . L E I D Y * S Sars.ipariila Vegetable Blood Fills, PREPARED entire y from Vegetable E?r'racts. a component part of which is Parsaparilla. Pre-iared only under the immediate superintender.ee of Dr. N. B. i L kiuï , Fh'ladelphia. For sale in this eitr i by jnov 27-y] H. T. WADDILL.


ocr: ■■.et J 1 hi MB YOL.VLt BATON ROUGE, LA., THURSDAY, OCTOBER 6, 1853. iNO. 3, THE DAILY COMET. wblisasd daily(mondays excepted) GEO. Â/fiïE, Edltor -mdProprlctor. Offio« on Third 8tr®#t. f Terms: Thf subscription is fixed at the low rate pf #5 00 per annum, payable in advance, or flO at the è.«"ii*tion of the year. It 'wirt be punctually delivered daily within the limits - of the City by the earner. ' Avderisinfï.— One Dollar per square , for,tin) first insertion, and half that amount for every subsequent insertion—ten lines, or le«s. constitute a square'. Yearly AdTertisinp— Merchants. • Traders, atul others, will be contracted with on the mo«t reasonable terms Job-Work.— W« are also prepared to do all kindi of Job-Wofk—such as: Law* '• ver s B rief ». Bau. T icket »,Pos ruas. Bin Heads , P rogrammes . Ef .KCiioN Tic &f .rs, Druggist's Labels, Cards, Circulars. Visiting Cards. Done with neatness and deepatch. R. PRITCHARD St Co. _ _ 1 Cotton Factors * General CofflmiHion , MERCHANTS, 8 8 Custom, House Street. LIBERAL cash advances made on con signments of produce to our care, anfl particular attention naid to filling of order« for plantation supplies, fcc. Refer to S. M. Hart, & Co.. W. W. MciMain, Hon. 0. S Lacey, and others. , aplä'iy. THOS. PREIVDCRGAST, General Produce i Com'sion. Merchant an . dealer ii> all kinds of GROCE RIES 4- PRO VIS fONS ■Cornet of Third If Laurel Streets. lib PR a j. cash advanckk on sugar & CoT •roN. oct^r. A. MONTAW & RroT, rj.R0CERS—Corner Church and * Third Sit rout I Third Streets. Baton Rouge, La. JOSHUA REAL I /"GENERAL PRODUCE DEALER,! &c—House on Church, between 3rd | and Lafayettee streets. oct5-y_ t. g. davidson, k. e. mchatton. DAVIDSON k McHATTON, SUtorneßs at £aœ. OFFICE ON LATTP ET, STü., BATON ROUGE. Jas. Madison Elam. | James Essex Elam J. M. & J. E. ELAM, Attorneya and Counaellorl at Law. aug 27-y. Batrm Rouge. La. vi. a. w dearing V O FFERS his professional services to the public. Offic«on Church Street, two ! doors'Eastof Waddill's Drug Store. Residence on St. Hypolite St.,' between church and north streets. • may7-y 1 _ Dr, 6. H. MAIÏ1», Surgeon anb fllcchanical ûDentiât Baton Rouge, Da. (J^"Gratuitous Services to the poor every afternoon from 2 to ft P. M. —R EFERKNCES.— Pro. Geo. B. Wood, University Pa.; Dr. P. Enders; Prof. J. Henry, Sec. S. Institute, Dr. Thos. J. Buffif.gton ; Dr. B. F. Harney. u. S. a. ; Geo. a. Pike ; Rev. W. H. Crenshaw ; Wm. Markham, Esq., Harney House _ _ ma yl. TIMOTHY FAT, M. D., AND SOLOIVATV FAY, Dentists. Have removed their office from over Quig Îins' back to their residence on .afa v etto street, nearly opposite the Hab ney House Their terms are cash, and must lie paid at the last sitting of the patient, unless orther arrangements have previously been made REFEUENCES. Dr. B. F. Harnev, United Mates Army, Dr. C. R French. Dr. J. P. McGimsey, Dr. F. M. Hereford, Dr. P. M. Enders, Dr. S. G. I.aycork, Judge I. J. Burke, Drs. H & J. Perkins, Kev. J. Woodbridge, Judge M. G. Penn . Rt. Rev. Bishop Leonidas Polk. Prof. J. L. Riddell, of the Branch Mint New Orleans. angll-y . GEORGE A. PIRE, Regularly Commissioned Auctioflèer. WILL attend promptly to the sale ol all kinds of Real, and Personal Estate—Houses, Lots, Lands. Dry Gonds, Hardware. Groceries. Fumature, &c.. &c. To be found at all times on Third Strtet at the Comet Office. E. McKlTRICK, A rchitectfc Builder 1 . IS now prejiared to take all contracts in his line of business, and will execute with tieatnC'S ami despatch. * N. B* vAll kinds ot" Job Work attended to. Plans and specifications given gfätis when required. ^ Fhop 011 Main St.. bëtween Florida and Contention S , reets. THEO. tiOLDMAISf, WATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER H AR W E Y HOff &E ROW . , Carpets Rugs and DruggejK T US'J received per Ship Sarah i unn'bn 1 splended assortment of r.ngtisii i»u Jas. N. Brown, Esq. 1^1} '1 fKrt>e Ply Carpets,- alsà à few nîecès at veiy low prices, together with Kd Druggete. MECHANICAL. &c, JOHTV L. WOLFE, FURNITURE WAREROOMS, Corner of Church à Penitentiary sta. HÀS now on hand a large and varied stock of Furniture, consisting in part of— BnaEyfris, S ideboards , A r mor «, various patterns T ables , C hairs. &c Bkbstkads . Cuius. C radles , C oi ohi sand Willow. W aggons . allot which are of the' lätest fashions. All kinds of manufactuiing and repairing at the shortest notice. All the business of au Undertaker attended to. nn^l in thf best style.. [{^■Coffins made at the. shortest notice, and diso a herse furnished: Sept2Ö*y. t J7GOtlL.DtîHr, ORNAMENTAL PAINTER. AVlNO established his shop in Baton Rouge, takes this opportunity of in forming the citizens of Baton Rouge, and its.vicinity that I im now prepared to do all kinds of work in my line ot business: House, Sign, and Ornamental P iuti"g FJatj and Pawner Pointing. Gilding, Grain H' Ing. Olaaing. Marbelingaii ' Wall Coloring reM oLl.le tern*,.nd on short notic? By a strict attention to business, 1 hope to gain a liberal share of patronage. Shop rtti Third street opposite Holt'S Stable. ASBURY REtiER, üjemst« Sign, aitb (Ornamental. PAINTER. Shqp on Third it next door to Lafutis Bakery. Aj\ Y orders given me for House. Sign.ot Ornamental Painting. Paper Hanging and Glazing, will meet with nftmpt atten tion. As I am permanently located in Ba tor/Rouge, and as itis tomy intefest to give general satisfaction, I shall constantly study to lo it. W. TT >*ARD, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL 0EALER, IN CARRIAGES, HARNESS, &c. THE SUBSCRIBERS'stock til Buggies. Rockhways. Barouches, Coaches, &c. has be en selected by himself, and Comprises every variety. To his already Complete every variety. assortment, he is daily making additions. Persons Will find it to their advantage, to call ând examine his stock. W. F. rVKNJMD. Carriages,Harness, Whips, Ac. THE Subscriber's assortment of Carria ge» "Harness. whips. &c. is »>>«• com plete. end h » hi ite> :tfi examination .1 hi -lock befofe purchasing in New Oi ler, hp as • e guarantees his prices as low as as any iu the eolith. Vvnreroom co'ner of Third and Florida Streets. Mannfcfforing and ren«iri;ig ii, »nperior style at the old established stand solicited. — corner of Main and Church Streets. Jan. 28th, tl W. F. TUNNARD. Steam Engines 4It Sugar Mills BATON ROUGE FOUNDRY. f|"^HE subscribers are fitting up Four JL Steam-F.ngines. as follows : One Engine '2 inches cylinder, 4 ft stroke, with Sugar'Mill. Rollers 4 ft. long, 20 in : diameter, with wrought iron shalts. One do ] 1 inches cylinder, 4 leet, stroke with sugar-mill. Rollers 4 ft. long) 26 in: diameter. One do 12 inches cylinder, 4.feet sticke, withsugar-iriill. Rollers 4 lfet joly, 28 in : diameter. One 10 inches cylinder engine 3 1-2, stroke, suitable 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 kindol work in our line that may lie confided "to us. The patronage of the public is rerçw*etfullv HILL & HENDERSON. LIVERY STABLE, Third Street, Baton Roage, La. HAVE always on hand and in good order. Carrirfjjfg Cabs, Buggies, and saddle horses, with which the public can be ac commodatwl onthe most reasonable terms. Horsas and Tehiciefi cai. be bad at an\ hour of night or day at the old stand of T. Holt- •• R C HUTCHISON. MA TL STA CE From Ratonatou[;c ^Clinton LEAVE Baton Rouge every Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday at ft a. m . and arrives at Clinton at 3 p. m . same day. Leaves Clinton Monday, Wednesday and Saturday m ., and arrives at Baton Rouge -ame day at 4 p. m . Fare to Jackson'$2. Clinton $2 1-2 Having engaged an expe rienced drivea of sober habits* we hope by strict attention to the business to meet thf patronage of the Public. 'aug .j-y. R.C.HUTCHISON. • Trt Planters. AfKIN'S COm and Cotton Cultivator This tr(i!y useful agricultural' impiov 1111 nt. lias heen,fully tested by highly res pectable ami piactical planters wiio aiterfui trial, say that by its use, i:i the cultivation i>f Corn. Cane, or Cotton, there is a saving »I at least one third the labor to man and horse over the common plow. Its a new invention. Patented March 20, 1849. Planters are invited to call and examine it. a supply on hand and for sale by F. W. TUNNARD. CARPET & KtfGS. /T^HF. subscriber has just received from X New York, a large assortmeRt of In grain, Three Ply, and Brussels Carpets, ail of which will be sold at low prices. sept 23, W D PHILLIPS OYSTER SAL001T, Corner of Repentance (f North Boulevard St. B Y L A M 1 8 AMIS has re-opened his Oyster Hi loon. f for the season. He will be there him self during "Oyster Hours ' to see that the animals are baked, fried, iteiced and fri'K* atsed in the most approved manner.— L aw is offers a reward of $0,000 to any man in Christiandom who can do up oys ters browner than he does. Oct. 3. tf I4me for fltigr Making, AN be had ol J oshita Beal, oct 14-y. opposite Harney House. c Mineral Water. FROM' St. Catherine's salt wells in Ca nada, one tea-spoonful in a glas« to common Wafer, makes a drink, in all res peets equal to "blue lick water." For sale by H. T. WADD1LL. RICININE—A new and elegant article /or the growth and preservation ol the haïr, can be found at Wm . Bogkl. Laitf Oil. 3 —10 Barrel« for sale by THOS. PRENDAGAST. H Ham mocks—just received and for sale by may 4-y. S. F. BLANCHARD. 500 Liefthea ! LfecheaÜ BEST LKECH KS. For sale by H. T. WADDILL. GALLONS of Se well Taylors best / Sâzarac Brandy, inst received an for sale by S. E. BtAwCHARD. Sllgart a few hhds of 'Prime sugai hi't suited to the Trade, for sale bv feh-12-tf. 3. M. H ART, k Co. Schiedam Schnapps. ANOTHER supply of Worrs Aromatic Schiedam Schnapps, just received and lor sale by W*. dogki ,, Druggist At Kniâll. FOR the accommodation of those who require but Smail quan'ities of corn and Oats, the same can in future be obtained by the dime« worth or larger parcels. JOSHUA BEAL. For sa e by JOSHUA BEAL. C LEAÄ BACON SIDES mayl9lyi JOSI T)longhs^-100. of the justly celebra JL ted "Clove'' Ploughs. No. 1 11-2 and 2. just received) and for sale by ' febi2tf. s. M H art , & Co. New Arrivala. 7C Boxes Star Candles ; 25 Boxes Soap : »3 10 Boxes 8 Lump Tobacco; 10 bar rels Prirtie Sugar. JOSHUA 3EAL. aug 24-y Opposite Harney House. Juät Received from St. Loul*. 00 Bar,,n - ant) Should ers. For sale by augl8-y S. F.Bi.anchahd. Breast I'il>es, Niple shells, speculatums gum elastic and gla»s pesraries nipple shields, prepared trats, eCt. ect. For sale at the Drug Store of, Wm. Bo gel Jayne's Fafnily Médicintfs. TRILLS, F.xpectoiaiit, Alterative, Balsan L and Vermifuge. For sale by aug 18-y. H. T WiWtti. Star Ciatidlcft.—8® Boxes star Can dles jtist received and fot tale to the trade at reibiced prices. April 1 20ly. JOSHUA BEAL. CRACKNF.LL BISCUIT— jiist received ftO Boxes of the celebrated cracknell biscuit. A choice article for the tea table or.Invalids.—A hahdsome present to a wife or sweetheart. Price one dollar and thirty cents rer Box-^-for sale by jane 2^ .TOHÜA BEAL. pitOlCB wjnE s ÄND BRAN dy — '11st received—2ft Boxes good Claret;—15 Boxes \ery choice C Ta ret—: 1 cask superior old Brandy:—1 cask Ma deria. Father of the above can be had by the gallon, box. or in bottleo. JlllyS JoSIItTA DfcAf.. \TOUNT EÂÔLÊTftirriLl.— Tliis -i-'-I- is fhe best aiticle known for clean ing and burnishing gold, silver, copper, steel. Nn and all other metals, also tor windows, inirrorsrand glassware. For raie by. july24 '" m . P orel . Drngt'est, Latest cheap publica tions —This day received per Steamship Stfir of the/South, all the cheap publications issued from the Press during the month of June. For'sale at publisher's d?ices. by july 10 J/'C. LaNOUE. BARREL LARD. —10 barrels of prime while lard just received and for (,y Joshua Bkal. »— E M OVAL—J. C. LaNoUE , bav iug removed his Book and S tation , ak y store from the basement 6f the Harney Housi to the lrfrg.sto-e on Lafayette street R 1 kn' wn as Mr. Vibbert ! 3 old stand, would call the attention of bis friends and the pnblic to his stock, the largest in the town. July 261 y . B A ACON^-5 cask! shoulder«, for sale by [may 18tf] S. M. HART & Co. Rutter ahd ('hosr, PINE lot on hand and for «ale low. JOSHUA BF.AL. To the Trade! _ . . , IXiTacund Mac 8 lump Tobacco for sale by lVl the package, at 20 cents. Cash on the naif mar 10 y JOSHUA BEAL VI7"ÖISKEY! —Just received* 50 * * Barrels and half barelaof Dean's and Leonards extra rectified whiskey. '' ' may 31. JOSHUA «AEL. A A BOXES Carr A Co'« celebrated Biscuit for sale by S. FI B lanchard. 1 (1 BOXES of street Freiu-h Choco -i- ^ late ; 12doz. boxes Preston & Mer ries celebrated Yeast Powders. S .Jf. Bl atich a kb. Penmanship. PARENTS and Teachers are invited to call at J. C. L a NOUE ' S . Harney House Row to examine the Philosophical Theory and Pirrtice of Penmanship. Tue Theory is divided into three parts. Primary, Intermediate ar.d Final. Each part in Four Books.. . This work comprises cuts designed to illustrate the manner of holding and conduct ing the hand, and pen ; preparatory excer cises. which thoroughly fTain tne musdes employed in writing, a classification of let ters and words acccording to their simil arity of formation, and instructions Accom panying the various exercises in each book. The w hole so arranged as to enable the pu pils to write over each page twice. Price 25 cents may 12. TEAS1 TEAS!—The largest and best stock of pure Green and Black Teas in Baton Rouye. is that kept by Joshua Beat. Prices for same rame from fifty cents to one dollar and a half per pound, and <<an be had from a single quater pound package, to one of sixty. N. B. "That Imperial 1 ' which I have been promising to my regular customers for the last ten daya, «Ascome to hand, july. 12th. joshua beal. popular School Books. JC.LaNOL'E, Harney House rntf has « just received direct from the publish ers a complete assortment of the most pop ular school nooks. Consisting in part of Webster's spelling book; Websters speller and definer; McGuffey's spelling book. &kadkks. McGnffeV's Seiies; Tower's Series of Gradua! Readers! N. Anieiicatr Ut 2nd class do ; ORAM M A RS. Smith's New Grammar; Tower's Grad ual lissons in do. a fog a at Jit KS. Smith's 1st book; Smiths «pturto or 2nd book: Smith's Geography and Atlas; Mltch els Primary Geography; Mitchels School do ; Mötses qöarto do. . arithmetics. Co'hnine's Mental ; Davise's Arithmetic. Smith 's introdnctorv : Rmitnï Practical ; Smith's New Arithmetic. AI.GF.IIH A. Davise's 1st lessons ; Patise's Bourbon: gvovktrt. Davise's Legendfe. history. parley's Historv : Oondriche's U. S; Gootlriche's England ; Gurney's U.S. rfthoric. Boyd's Rethoric ; Porter's Rethorical Readers. Philosophy. PhrenoloEîy Chemestry, Ge olosv. Botany Ik c. Also all the popular Latin Rooks _____ COffeÖ.— -10 Ba:r« Rio. for sal- bv feb-2?. S Vi HART & Co. I~l0R Barry 's Tricoyhetous the best com ? pound ever discovered for the Hair may be had of WM. Bogel. Toilet Soàp. T^ajrldr's and .1 nies Haufe's chrystalline L soap balls broWh and white Winsor soap. Monster and Palm soap. Omnihiis, t'encine. Trftnsparent. Floating, Jennv Lind. Guimauve. Amandide, Erasive and other varieties of soap can be had at the Drug Stnr** of Yiyi.. Rofsy.u. LBS. Stiear Cured Hams. A Fresh article at tWelveanda half cent« per pound. S. F. Blanchard. X^ROM Cincinnati—per Steamer Vfiba— 50 barrels Flour; 10 Tierces S; & S. Hams. Forsaleby S. m. HARP & Co l")F.RFrMERV — All the celebrated I French, English and German brands 01 Cologne at S. F. Blanchard. LADIES' iflD GLOVES AT COST. I HAVE on hand a large assortment of Ladies' Kid Gloves of all .colors afld sizes which 1 am prepared fo Meli at cost, april 20. W. D. PHILLIPS. IVartih's Reports. "\T7"1TH Mar ginal references by Thomas Vf Gibbs Morgan. Counsellor,at Law. Four setts of tile above work for sale by may 12 !y. j- C. L a NOCE , A VERY LARGE and choice assortment /I. of Glassware, Queensware and Earth enware of new patterns, together with 2500 gallons stoneware at ten cents per gallon for sale by S. F. Blaschard. tiver ContpWlht, 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. 9PGEL. Jules Panel's Depllitary Powder. WARRANTED to remove the thickest Hair, in five miiu.tes,J'lthout itiju-, ring the ski n. For sate by f yi. Boaat. ' HUNGARIAN LEECHBS. r n A Hungarian Le eches, wan anted, just 500 received and for tale by . sept 38- y - ■ W-» . BrfoEL. raiTCs b T a T es life xhsubavcs. ANNUITY and TRUST Company of Philadelphia. Cash Capital paid up, $250,000. C.O.Tmlat . Sec. t I S R Chawfo *» Pre» Bruch Office at il. (M8 Cuftp St., BENJ. FLORANCE, Agt Agency at Baton RoHge, La. W. S. PIKE, Agt. Feb. 17th, y. pd T ARD .-— A few bbls. of inferior Lard , for sale by june 3 tf. S. M. H ART k Co. THRESH Lctliojis, Raisins. Figs, &C, Delays are dangerous. "TT7 hy suffer with icough, cold orany dis VV ease of the Throat; Breast and Lungs when a certain cure is so easily effected by using "Wisters Hour hound Candv." This Medicine is a judicious combinatior of the bett expectorants in the Materia Med ica. The most stubborn Coughs and Colds yield to it readily, and it is tound to give Re lief even in confirmed cases of Consumption, itis not merely palliative, as many articles of its nature, but possesses great crrative qual ities; Forsaleby Wm . J3ÜGEL Agent. tJYGÈlAN PILLS.—Just received I gross each. No. 1 & No. 2 of Mor rison's celebrated Hygelan PHIs for sale r.y july 23 ly V\ m . Bogel , Druggest. Porter and Alt. AFRESH supply of London Porter fetid Scotch Ale. received and for ^le by mar. 23 J oshita DEAt. Ladies' Dressing Casses. ONE dozen Ladies' Tin Dressing cases for sale by. J. C. L aNOUE . may 12. Harney House Row TXrHlTE Corn for M etil. —To arrive * * per Latona this day 100 Sacks prime white Corn. may Sil . JOSHUA BEAL. just received and for sale by S. F Bla' chard. OAf) LBS. Cooking Butter at 15 tJyJyJ cents pet (tound. A choice lot of Salmon in kits and bbls, this day received afid fof sale by S. F. Blanchard. FLOÜR-*-! 00 Barrels fresh ground Flour just received per steamer "York/own" direct from the Mill, and for sale iu lots or at detail by may 19 ly JOSHÜA BEAL. COOKING BUTTER.—For sale, a few Kegs Butter suitable for cooking pur poses. may 19 ly JOSHUA BE? L. 0 Mother's Relief. NE of those remedies that should be in the hands of every one expecting to become a mother, its virtues can best be khoWn by the use of it. For ?a'e by H. T. WADDILL, Drnggest. r PEA ! Teft. —Just refeived ' per Steamship Tennesee and Empire .City direct from New York, a lot of choice fam ily Teas, which ih addition to stock On'hand comprises one of the best assortments in Éa'on Ronge, these teas are sold by agency fof {me of the largest importing houses in New YorK. and are guaianteed pure <?r no sale. mav 31 JOSHCA BEAL. Map of Louisiana. THE new and improved map of Louisi ana compiled f^om the latest and most authentic surveys, both .publiç and private, by G. W. R. Bayley. civil engineer 1853. Forsaleby J. C. LaNOUE. may lOly Harney House Row. P R . L E IT) Y ' R Safsapatilla Vegetable Blood Pills, PREPARED entire y from Vegetable Extracts, a component part df which is Safcaparilla. Prepared only under the immediate superintendence of Dr. N. B. Lsintf, Phila«lelphia. For sale in this cit by fnov 27-y| H. T. WADDlFL 1 ABApRELLS extra Brown ?ugar 4 * ' this day received atid for sale'by S. F- Blanchard. Land lor Sale. ATrAct of Land contrining 640 acres lying on thé Oomife Rbâd, five ' miles from the towh Of Baton Rdugt, »b^ut 80 acres are clared. apply to JjèhWtfl W D. PHI LLIPS. J'y R R.— '20 dozen more of Railway's Vi Ready T?i1ief, in large and small bot tles. iust received'b^ Wm. Bogel, Cod Pish ! IOOO pounds choice cod fish, just received and for sale by feb-13-tf . , JQSAUA BEAL. DlttUgllS < ,r ' (y Ball & Spears, for sale by JL feb-ll-tf. THOS. prend E rgast. 1 r^forë £icht. CtALL at H. t. Waddill's and see a new i J, Lamp, that git-es a better Utht than oil. without greese, smoke or smell, and I well not blow up, as camphine does. 1 , ^ SALE< _^ Library of -wlcct J ij te rary works—In the collection there are manv valuable Lawbooks, Sta *e j W*rs, be. Thé books may be seen at the j State Superintendents office. For particu lars enquireto» olnce. juueletf