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Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-05-09

AANNFANH. - AHNNs warren %. 1871
~ +" - beng furs0naliy ssgasinied wffb
1o., Enl knoNnz also ysug psla,csi creed. Z
ba'e thought proper mysslf. cod ~ request q
mf if.rhds. eto ere strangers 90 Fsfson 10 you.
10 k"D" So co1fts p cafs % yguf sftcfiOn.
700 P.fP.sf Flftung There ere fvo oues-
l'ni 90 siisi iaisfsst 10 e large malortty II the
voters ~ .ni' Ffocinei-- she Ggsi. ssL most i,p
r'ri-ri D., lhs lmpfsvsg.spto q 4,s shenandoah.
:. to..i. ne sieei'Ou q Unicd states senator ~
VIZ h"ss -. believe. tbo choice Of large ns-
l"iiJ Ar bsksf ,oHs ~ tbc fsE,iisf nosaisses,
sA4a'i iiks here, ard sIEs0st ths pfogfisg, II
JSuf coming amofg 81 - soon o. pfaette sbis.
ans want yoar pfeestsfminsd eOufss. % ease
o. 'seesss, uppn DE tso topics ssogs nsnsd 49,
so anssef inmeJssts'y upsn he subject. frank
and clear. ~bi meet re views ~ macy frtsaSs.
sd pstiicuiariy your ffisrd sa5 hon.5is ssVy,t.
BENIAMlN WILTSHIRE
! respectfully solicit 60 anssss sy nsr,
Mad
" foaf vl-ss msstthst n ny frissds snd M.
'ct = ~nl iats dsy snd - sfoaaa uiib ,os.
snd 90 Ell % nv power % 80 yOs fa.fiy ssd
hpn7fsbiJ, ~ - eoacsise ne n0minatioh. ia
gaF'. ai@os' ~ ,nssit 70 tbs digshy q ne eous.
y. n "
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-05-09

R'fSiNG CABBACr rRoN CufriNss
a neighbour Of ours tells us TIA. be, aeei.
aenfqHy, raised some enc cabbage, from
cuttings last year. Some pieces Of old
HEmPs happened 20 be- buried IN The
spring a. the proper. depth They soon
seni up shoots zone each snd a. On ear.
" day f9fmed excellent heads There
Wa no tendency u seed any more ihsn
IRON Planis ob'unt in the ususl way.
10 iry the experiment OF getting early
oaobases N ,his way. cot Tie liumD into
small ?eiess, with one bud % each -
Plant and cultivate them a. YOU would
plants ifom tie seed - Tsrmoaf C1oairle
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-05-09

Z. $. Bank stock Is yet on the move
sPNard snd The sales "a New York On
saturday, acre 81 no l.t--a rise 81
nearly ibres per cent sirce The arrival
Of the Great Wesiefn.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-05-09

Tie Editors Duel near IiekSbvrg.-
About one thousand Of the citizen, OF
|ieksbuTg turned out TO witness the due!
between Messrs. MoArdie and Hagan.
two ofthe editors Of the VIcksburg papers
which took place on the 9th ulr. on the
Louisiana side OF the Mississ,ppi The
morning was devoted TO The business
without much success. four shots having
been exchanged without effect, al ten
PAGES. Mr.. McArdle. the Wing, no,
being satisfied. the fight wa, resumed
after dinner, when. AZ ,he first fire. McA.
was shot IN the thigh. Ii was quite a
ffolic for the two or three neigh ouring
counties ball Clron.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-05-09

HAsDcoek, Mn. May ., 1899
Our little community we're heightened
from their Propriety. about seven o. clock
last evening. by an explosion IN Mr
Rush's store.
!, appears ,hs, an open key of powder
WIS placed under his counter; two cus,o.
mers wished 10 see some goods. upon
which he snuiird bis candle With his I'm
gers aud dashed the burning snufto ards
the ground--it slighied in the keg-ths
power Instantly igoited and blew up the
building. Poor Rush is MORALLY wound
ed. His children have their arms and lie Is
broken. and the two purchasers are dread
fully mutilsied-iheir clothes were burn
ing on them some time before the ruins
could DO cleared 10 exiricats :hem: fears
ere generally expressed now (noon) tha,
they csnno, recover. The ate oi the
building Is perfect chaos.
i have been 10 the British Army and
seen same blow ups. eut considering the
mean, this IS the worst.
am not converssnt with the laws Of
this State. but full well know that in all
well regulated communities in Europe.
no dealer IS allowed under heavy penalty
TO keep any quantity OF loose gunpowder
IN ANY portion Of his establishment except
the upper story. Ii this rule had been
adhered TO here. this un pleasant announce.
ment would no, have fallen TO any pea.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1839-05-09

IN cheerful cump.isncs vith the request Of
Caps Smith. state that knew nothing ~ h,.
brIng cani isfe. unui after BE- was publicly an-
h'uncrd, por ald I ever prorniss nm ny ,sp-
rau Gwen under ny hand this Gih Of Nlav
l-si THOMAS WATSON. Sa
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

LATEST FROM TExAs.-From the Galveston Gazette
Of the ST., inst learn that 'after Messrs. Horton,
Cook, Cav pbell, and Burton, Commissioners to locate
the Of Government left the falls Of the Brazsos for
Basrop, they disagreed to the route and separated
upon the road, Horton and Cook going one way, aud
Burton and Campbell another. In an honr or tw" the
former upon the trail Of the other', twho were
evidently in full speedy with another trail showing that
they wero pnrsund by considerable number Of In
,lians. Horton and Cook arrived at BastroF; but al
the last accounts Burton and Campbell had not beer
head from.
General Felix Houston, md Colonel Sidney, Shcr
the mo- prominent candidates for the Office
of Major General OF Militia also General 4. II. Doug
lass Of Nacogdoches county, Colonel II. Millar, Of
Jefc rson, and Col. l.. II. Mabbitt Of SIM Augustine
are candidates for the sane Office.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

place few DAYS since betw d. s. Burnett, ESQ ex-
sheriff of Nnchioches aud Gen. Bosser. the or
from that district. The Of the meeting the
cxer,ios and false charges made by the latter, pre-
the nomination Of the former from passing the Sen
ate at the late session. On Gen Bossier attempting 10
draw pistol from his pocket, Mr. Burnett struck him
on tho with stick and broke il, lie then knocked
him down and kicked him pretty severely. tle was
drawn away, when Bosscr drew another pistol and d.
rccting it Immediately Mt the breast of his go,st'
fired, but the latter turned his body the instant and
received only slight wound. He again ,humped the
general pretty severely md would have shot him, hut
was prevented by having his thrown up while in
the act Of firing and missed his AIM
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12
Correspondence Of the True american
.. LONDON MONEY MARKET.

TUESDAY, Feb. ".
Affairs the Ell sh stock market continue present
very satisfactory but further rise has taken
place So any oonso for money 90 TT aud far the &C
count g2l tos Exchcquer Bills 62t 644 Bank stock 10
23 t. and India stock oe52 aa5 Foreign stocks also
present very buoya"t sppeaane particularly Portuguese
which have undergone further advance Of others The quo
taons pretty much the Columbian s1a to s9s
Mexican sst 10 "a Per"vn" 7sl to-o
American secare do much ae ration but they
are general firm aud fair amount of business is doing in
them Ala ama, Five per 'cnt. cossd at ST. ditto sterling.
"; Illinois Six cent 93 Indiana Five pet s3 Lou
inna Five per cent "a: Ito sterling, 9G; Massachusetts,
Five tent 81 sae.; ditto sterling 0 Maryland Six
rent par se'lers Mississippi Five cent sterling % to
New York. Five Per yaryiu. period u
redemption, 9 to 94 Ohio Six 9s sass rennsysa
ep,on 80 "a; South Caroiua Five per cent. sterling
(arings to al. and Virginia Six per cent. %; Urcd
City, Five per Stocks ~ sellers and New
7 Life aud Tru Shares ell 1885, Farmers Loau
ELL 'S'.; and ca"d'" and Delaware. I.S, r.,, =,
The which has been gradually going CoasoIs.
marked day. The closing quotations being 92i
For money and the further may ipa.ed.
The tenor Of the avices from India this morning. also
funds. Exclequr Es are 80 G Bank STOCK sO3 "a;
aud India stock. $50 to e5a.
There little done foreign market beyond
the preparation for the settling which takes place to-
morrow hut Closed a" M o co. Inn 81
ss3 to "a, and Chinr, es 10 &C.
LIVERPOOL, Feb. Is, 1889.
LIyERHan1L -1so ,s'l,q N y = L l. :. = =
Hdur.dsy, Feb 4..Our cotton market to-day. worry
du and nanmate con sales are small amount
ing to thin 2oU bales; however no change
~ either the tone tompcr of tho
" maintained. The whole by ths comprise
lOA0 American ITO 81 90 Egypt.n ,6; 80 Bana q; i'll
Sural, 8, and ~ Marcninm;s3.
LONDON MONEY MARKET.
Thursday Feb. H. The firm which ths English
market has presented days past still
and the feeling generally expectation of further
Consols for money left oil at 923 to h. aud fo
she 7as,unt Excequer Bills 6i to d bank stock
Has 2Ofl Jus. India stock. ei ASH Th
settling the 70 eign market but every thing adjns
ted without difficulty. There much business dos
Yesterday price, .eueray maintained. Mexican 23
a. Columbian, 80 TO !, aud Peruvian u toIs.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12
S1'ANZ AS,

inscribcd 10 one whO NM understand
Speed on, speed OIL, tllou lonny boat.
Thou hnst precious freight:
And hearts 90 with thee, bonny boat;
To greet thee hearts await.
Oh spool thee quickly DER the wave,
That turns so sauci'y,
And Iaueh hing mocks to see thee brave
It's strength for mastery.
Speed on. speed on, thou bonny boat.
Thou Dearest her away
Whose eye Of beauty cast spell.
Which, meier another may.
Upon heart whose every beat
Responds to its brigh. call.
And knows no joy of life SO sweet
As that most sweet Of all.
Speed Oh. speed on, thou bonny hoas..
lwouh not SEQ the wind
Its fingers wreathe in her dark hair.
No farewell leave behind;
would not see her ivory hand
Wave DER her snowy brow.
Nousht's lcft mo on .iIc barron strand,
But ioylcss memory now.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

G. b. Parsons, The dotas has DOTTED the tosa, to
the gown. lie has beconea regular ring. tail
roarer class meetings. and exhods his beloved brc
and "sstrcn' with most wonder fully pios can't
aud "hcaven-directcd men." hlalfit has certainly
achieved wonders-no, that Pars,ns ever wicked
scamp. Perhaps the latter cam to the conclusion that
he had reached the topmost round of The ladder in the
theatrical profession, and the plnt round or two
higher still, and so-hed Hcup betimes."
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12
e III ENTHUSIASTICALLY.
SSIONAL MAJORlTlES.

Cry OFFICERS OF ST. ouls.-Fhe Wings have
succeeded in securing their Mayor. VIM. Carr Lane
and minority Of hot, boards of the Common Council.
The Rrpublica" says, it is not disposed mortity the
unsuccessful by any unnecessary boas,ius the is
sue With til" exception Of the election Of Aldermen
and Delegates in the st ward, it is such result
anticipated, and with which every wing has be
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

NAvAL.--The u. s. ship M,cley, Captain Paige
sailed r IN Per, an Prince on i ill for 'ama Ca. OH
GERS and crew all we'll,
The u. =. Corvette Cayenne, 9ed from Marscilcs
on the 2nih ult, Oh u cruise.
The L. ). frsate Columbia, and John A,aius ariiv,
ell at Ceylon, ai sailed uHan .ph Nov. Tor the west
coast ui Sumuta.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

The Civilian remarks, in speaking of the TINT
the TEXANS might join the liberal party of the Next
leans:
II may not he smpernuous to state that the story
which in the United States that coalition /,
and the liberal party in Mexico, is without foundation,
far any thing upon the subject has been made
public here. Texas could gain nothing bv combining
with nation which possesses neither sufficient virtue
munently government Of any form.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

Our correspondent A Citizen Of Texns," will find
in abstract Of Texas that have anticipated
any necessity of further noticing the improbaby Of
the Texans juining the l.,eraljsts Of Mexico.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

The "lIowIE KNIFE" is bathekic IN instrument
we have seen lately. Its faurishcs like the pot
hooks Of urcin who has taken pen in hand for the
first time. 1t has neither the edge point OF its name
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

FUK NEW Y0KK.
Louisiana and Nec York Line Of Packets.
IA The fast sailing packet ship, MlSSlS-
I'm SlPPI, Captain iecbe, having the greater
LAR, part Of her cargo engaged and going on board
will leave on Monday next the 18th inst For freight
or passage, having elegan, accommodations apply to
the captain board opposite the Vegetable market,
or to JAMES Il HNI.I.EN,
nl2 g. Camp st
't,o sn,cr;,r mazda, vE;u u;--,:i,
viii o,l Sffhh s ss,s sfSar With early despatch.
Osr rate Of passage by this line, has been re-
dnceG IN 8YN
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

John c. Devereaux has bee elected Mayor Of the
city Of Utica, MY.
Hiram Pratt has been slece Mayor of Buffalo, New
York.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

4 KANlrE-rhe Subscriber is prepared to receive
" orders for granite, which will he promptly furnished
for all purposes Of checture; fronts of Stores base
tuents and Fron,ices for DIV .llinss steps window stills
md liE,els-'ronbs &C. of the best materials and
most superior style Of VIM kmanship set up complete
at short uotice, und at tho lowest rates.
NEWTON RICHARDS,
l47 CusomIouse st, between Dauphin & Burgundy SITS
N. d. The lower story of trick buildings can he
moved and Granite inserted with perfect safety, and
little Inconvenience to The occupant.
all 81 paw
EPSOM SAI.TS-2j barrels t;al.inwre Ep,1In
Ia salts, 81 barrels gnuler salts, for sale by
JARVIS n ANDREWS,
al2 eerner Common e. Tchoupitoulast st
Drawing Of the Grand Stute Lottery. Glass IS
81 81 81, II $40 Il d. 2272GS4
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

,."t-..- 49,. ''''' nc i'ohUfaiIIe
N. Brown of Providence, K. l. has rendered to Brown
University lots of ground for the Presidents house
and an additional College, and sl00n0, on condition
Tint the uds Of the institution will subscribe SINH
lar sum Of money by the LIST Of May next.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

4 OSr-ln the Office of the District Court for the
scribed by Henry u. ForsI III, the order Of Forsyth
Good~ in L. Co. und by them endorsed. dated New Or
leans, Jan. IS, 1881, payable 18Th dry Of May, 1873
ut the Mechanics and Traders Bank, Photographed No.
vuretur New Orleuns Jan. 81 1882, David l.. Mccoy,
Notary Public. the mole hears also the endorsement Of
George buchanan and John Hogan jr.
This note enclu ed in protest and petition, md
WIS lost from the Clerks table. apr 10
lSHE Prince and the Pedlar, the siege Of Bristol;
J. by the author Of the :I1cress." The "McrChantS
Daughter" &c. III 9 vols.
Public and Private Economy; illustrated by obscrva-
ons made in New Eng land in the year 1876, by Thco-
dors Sehgewick; part2nd, vol.
The Many Tales Of the Three Wise men Of Gotham:
A new supply of james Novel the "Ilugcnot," just
received and lor sale by ALEX. TOWAR,
l0apl 49 Camp st.
ID EOGANS-l2 cases men und boys Nip brogans
ID lumling from ship Charleston, for sale by
10 l BRIDGE Il Co. 1874 Magazine st
nFFICE TO KENT-In Comm N Street, opposite
~ Bishops Il"lel Apply to WAI: Mexican,
april Corner Camp aud Common ats
WTAFER CANS-jusI received, II few dozens Of
w Of Tin Wafer Cans-i'oxrs ii - and ID.
For sale by DAVID FELT u Co.
apr 10 New York s,ntioners Hall, q Ch.rtrcs st.
NJ ANIl.LA ROPE-4O coils, assorted sizes, receiv-
wi ing from New York, per ship Warsaw. For snc
by SHALL Il BROWN,
aprlO 96 Magazine 81.
nv INE-l3 pipes Sicily Madeira, receiving per ship
w Charleston. For sale hy
npr 10 96 Magazine at.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

RED RIvER.-The Caddo Ifess of the 4,l, says that
the river is rising slowly and ineary up to high
mark.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

REGATrA.-The second contest betwcen',he Celeste,
OF Mobile, and the Thomas s. Hambin, of this CITY.
came OFT last evening. As before, every point of OBJ
servaon was thonged with anxious spectators The
Ferry boats carried over 10 the oppoSs shore hundreds
VII" desired II nearer view than could be obtained ON
this Side Attic sta,t the iamblin took the lead hand
somely, being the inside aud maintained it until after
they rounded the sake-boat, which was nude in 10!
minutes. On coming down, The Celeste crew ben, 10
Their oars, put out the in their arms and mnd
their craft 'remhc in every Joint. They fH their anita
gonist: and were determined to know NOR, of him.
When they were about mile distant from the goal thew
pulled up ON his stern, and with few hearty strokes
gathered on his quarter. Shouts of applause fiom the
shore roh, the air. desperate struggle ensued The
Hambln boys were 10th TO give mp precedence but no
man can do more than his best, las Hubert his grand
slres, Or somebody else said when he had to contend
IN archery, with locksley. They were compelled TO
yield and the Mobile barge was seen to shoot gu, her
sharp bow in advance of her competitor. Amid thou
sand huzzas, she cleared her, and took the lead WIDEN
ing the distance nt every stroke coming in to the post
about two lengths ahead.-Time 2l4 minutes. From
our knowledge Of the disposition of the ciaxming
d7nseusc, from whom the Mobilians have named heir
barge, W. should not be surprised hear of their ~
cciHsng an appropriate flag from her hand on their re-
turn To their CITY.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

AFATAI RENcoNTRE took place mt Clouterville, a
few 6ys ago, in which the parties two young gentle
men, wA<e both killed.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

FOR BOSTON.
"a The good schooner WARWICK, Captain
,tssM Curtis, wants the bulk Of BIN hnrre!s to com
1AAAE plc,c her cargo. For freight Of which or pas
sage 0upjy to s Il J + WHITNEY,
all 70 Camp st
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

Conference.-The Wings Of the Union have 'ea-
sons for congraulating themselves The result Of the
elections in this State. Tho Hartford Courant says:-
TO the Wings Of the United States, we proclaim IN
tie spirit Of grateful exultation, that our VICTORY
Is COMPLETE. We have carried our State Ticket
by large majority. We have changed our entire de-
legation in Congress-llave elected SIX WHlGS in
the place of as many Loconcos-and wa have 10 out
Of q Senators, and near two.thirds Of the members
eec ted tn line HIM #
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12
FOR BALTIMORE.

Il The A | p c,l-chr MOI. EASKA, Capt
I'm Hawks, will have despatch. For freight or
10y. passage, having furnished Accommodations
apply to 5 l. WHITNEY,
aplo IS Camp st
XNANTED--For the steam boat Brilliant ID lie
w gr"es, Tor which $50 per monh will be given,
and constant employment. Apply 20 Captain tinrt On
boar, orto ADAMS & WllirAiL,
all 81 Gmvi,r st
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12
I'OR I.IVE,IiI1W)l,

Fl The A ! and fast sailing ship ISAAC
,ET HICKS CnlA. Peters, will meet with I'M
zxAE mediate despatch. For freight Of POO ales or
or passage, apply CALF,
al2 90 Common 81
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12
T. ". COLLINS


Appointed by the Federal Court Mt New Orlc;.na.
OFFICE No. 100 COMMON STREET.
(ExClnnge Hotel Bmldings.l
g AID CanmisiOnrr takes aiklavits under anil by
- Virtue Of the Acts of Congress, passed Il, Frhru
AIRY, 1870; LIST March 1917; tho Judiciary Act Of 1888
and other of Congress, in such cases naie and
provided.
Said Commissioner has considerable experience !;
stood the soveresl scrutiny Of the ahest Lawyers.
nnril -
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12
POSi1IVEI.Y THE LIST HEX.
GREAT AT'rRACTIONM


POSiIIVEI-Y THE List HEX.
GREAT ATTRACTIONS
i3 Orleans Street, opposite Tie Theatre.
NJ r Gii.LEa respectfully informs the public thai
. jvl the celebrated
! Statue Of CLEOPATRA, Queen " Egypt,
Which has been exhibited in OF the principal
cities Of The Un:on tile lively admir- aiu,n Of nnny
Thousand visitors, has arrived in this city, AMI is
being exhibited for o short time only, from O'Clock
A NJ, 10 9ociock, NJ. =
E5Adni'tsnce, so cents; Season tickets, 81.
Il att.
"THlTE LEAD &r.-union Company while lea
" linseed oil &c, landing from ships CASTOR
sud Republican, 800 kegs Union Company white lead
patent, also IN store 6Hl kegs Lewis Philadelphia white
1sad, zD0O g'ilon- liuSeed oil oil superior quality, in
ti-rces and bnrreis, far sale by
j JARVIS T. ANDREWS,
az Common n Tei,onpiOuias n
II ,EPfEk--4 o bags Wea,esy Su.,,utra pepper, in
II siore and Tor sale by
ss STALL. s. BROWN ss magazine 81
vS,ts End for sale hy
-. SHALL j. Bi,OMN, 80 aiasszins 81
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

u The packet ship SARATOGA, Hathaway master
from New York j. now disch"rging opposite the Vcge-
ulle market C""signecs will please attend the &C.
ccipt Of their goods. ai2
UTW W BRALEY cunSignee per ship Surnt ,gn,
will please make his residence knawn the dischary
lug clerk. nl2
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

MAY JRAl.rl OF NEW ORLEANS.
VYNIlE price fresh -four to-day is &c Is per bas,sr
L. according TO the ,arit the bakers shall give du-
ring the ensuing week from Monday LIST imrt) 40
ces ofbread for mt. Bread Of the second quality h
required to weigh IS per cent. more, viz: 50 ounces.
npril q GENOlS, Mayor.
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

4 OAF SUGAk-Variul,s qualities in STORE, and ios
Ia sally by SHALL H. BROWN,
96 Magazine street, Agents to lafayette sugar refinery
True American. [volume] (New Orleans [La.]) 1835-18??, 1839-04-12

THEArsIcAL.-Mr. Forrest is the bright par
ticuar stnr" in the ascendant at tn. Temple"
We remember him years ago, when he was net only
young in tho buskin, but youn: in years. We watched
his progress onward with Interest," and we were always
ready I" accord to him his just DESERTS lie had faults
which are incidental to the tyro and those which, are
peculiar t" the enthusiast. Thcsa have been greatly
pruned and sofcned down by xperence by study and
an acquaintance with better schools than those in which
he first learned 10 plume his wing. We consider Mr.
Forrest particularly happy in Damon, Brutus, Sparta
GUS parts Of Lear, Ohello and Hamlet We say nor
tons of these latter pieces because we are not pleased
wild, LIS ro4.-rr-.-.;-~-ea-Es vr.'.
In them he rises very high indeed, but he does not sus-
tain his Eight In another If less physical capacity,
his passion would he obnoxio us to Ia.nlcs criticism
and ~ecnnnot say altogether Ike i. in him, except
S" far as il develoes the physical Shakespeare
is more n'''i~sart.;"-' chan the other pay-wrighs to
whose productions al,son has been made and requires
deeper portfature Of character Than Mr.. Forrest.
representation. But in Spartacus. and Bru,us, and
Damon, do not know that have seen his supcrior
and cannot believe that he has ali equal.
| The It. Charles mpany is how very strong. Sect,
s'stains his c"unt'ymnn with power, and degree Of
excellence which is worthy ofim. We mover saw him
to more advantage than in Titus, Pharsurius and ryth
las lie is in every way calculated to play with For.
rest His ply steal energies, are great aud his style
much after the same order.
We are glad to roe Mrs. Barrett on the St. Cbsrl
boards. She was wanting there to fill up hiatus
| which has existed through, the season. by the wav
there are some in the company, male aud female wto
might BIZ dispensed with TO the managers advantage
| and much to the qualification Of the audience. When
'hsy are cast for paris they oft times walk upon the
stage, not only without a conception Of character
but absolutely ignorant Of the words. If this were
rare occurrence, it might be overlooked but repeat.
| ed night after nighI.
twill urd the patrons Of the st. Charles pleasure
to know that Celssie, the ever-neresring and git.
ct Celeste will fulfill short Engagement on her return
iion Mobile, aud will produce something entirely
new.
CEN. Samuel iioUsIos, Ex-presiisnt sf Texas, IS
nov Oh visit to city. lie arrived event ,g before
last, in ,le Terhc.