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Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-07-16
List OF LETTERS

letters
Office, Bath, Maine,
81 1910.
wing letters are called
are advertised.
I TX
lKimbali Alex
IKimball Sarah
IKimball Nath' !
ILinscott Esther
lLanreuce Joseph
Lowell Capt of Brig
Pie iades
ILemont Alfred
/ NJ
Morse Statira
McFadden Abner
Mclaughlin John
Millay James
Mitchell Elizabeth M
iAiereen John + Pbips-
burg
IMcLoon Robert l.
Michael Morrisue
VI illar Julia Ann
IMathew s Jonathan
lMalcomb Elbridge
Mitchell Elizabeth
Morrison Person
IMcCrate John +
Nc Manners Lydia
Nichols Nancy
Newton MIR
Nealey Harriet Ann
Osgood Samuel
T.
Pre- BILE Henry
Purin gton Sarah
Pike DomjnIcus
Pettes Betsey Jane
Pearson Charles F S
Rich Reuben Ii.
, Reeves Harriet
REGARD Hannah
Sewall Lucy 2
Snow Eliza
Small George
5tinson John 2
Smith Susan
shepard George
Stacy John S
II
Tibbetts Hannah
Tarr Zettis
ITaIlman }
Trott Sarah
w
White Cordelia
Ware Lewis
I insla W William
White Benjamin
Wilkinson Stephen }
| Written James
Wis well Harriet 2
Ware II I
Worstcr Zimri
Webber Susanhah
Y
Youiand Matilda
)MAS EATON = NJ.
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ONA Coin TRAIL.--The editor Of the
Texas Times mentions, as the last case Of
absence of mind, that chap absolutely
came to him and wanted 10 bor,'oir money.
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Yours with unceasing regard,
DANIEL WEBSTER.
Gen. JAMES MILLER.
SALEM, June 80, 1910.

My Dear Sir:
| have the honor to have received your
letter of yesterday, requesting me to state
what | think of the recent attacks on the
military character of Gen. Harrison. In
answerI cantru!y say, that | have noticed
with deep regret, attacks, not only on his
we'll earned military fame, but also upon
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-07-16

Hon. Charles Downing. Delegate in
Congress from Florida, has renowned the
administration and come out for Harrison
in earnest
Lincoln telegraph. [volume] (Bath, Me.) 1836-1846, 1840-07-16

T,celps millions of barrels of -four annually
consumed in the United States.
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remaining IN lhe ~
July
When any of the foil
for, please mention the
a
Allen Amos X
IL
Brown James I.
Bennett Isaac
Bachelor Daniel
Bachelor Daniel Jr
Buzzell William
Blair Zelpha
Buker Edward
Bailey Amos
Gambell James
Colby Eianor
Cana pbell Patrick
Cotton William $
Coombs Rosannah
Clapp Galen
Campbell Elizabeth
Cummings W. II
Cabin Daniel t
chatham Lydia
Carpenter George w
Chisam James
Clark Dorathv
Ca ne Charles Ii
Drummond James r
Davis A l. Mrs
bennett Charles A
Dingley Spencer
Davis Levi
Edwards John
Il
Farnham John
Farrin James .
Freeman l. f
Field Charles 8
Fisher John
Frost Esther A
Freeman | ISABELLA
Freeman Elizabeth
Farrln Mary
/ uiler Andrew O
e.
Grace Esther
Getchell James
Cove William v
Clifford Jane c
Greenleaf James
Grover John Jr
Haynes, or Iiine
Hamilton Ivory
Harring ton Joseph l.
nlzeltine Mary
Hodgkins William f
Holland jeremiah
Higgins Simeon
Hyde Nancy
flussry Leonard
Hamilton Cytus
Hatch Ann
II ll5rook Aaron
j
jackson Samuel
Jenkins Emily
JOY Mary Ann
Je" EFT Moses
johnson Stephen
Til
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DEMOCRATIC WING NOMINATIONS.
FOR PREsIDENT:
WILLIAM HENRY HARRISON,
Of Ohio.
FOR VICE PRESIDENT;
} 20 III N Il Y l. Il II
Of Virginia.
FOR GOVERNOR,
EDW KENT.
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THE TELEGRAPH.
B ATH ME-:

THURSDAY MORNING. July 10.
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Remaining IN The Posi- Office, Bath, Maine,
July LIST 1910.
When any of the following letters are called
for, please mention they advertised
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

"eH Fehtiaad-W have lust returned fran
= ',s', 10 the pa'tsh VI West Feiici.na. and once
e",rs resume our editorial duties, On the 4th
July, we attended a ve,y pleasant patty a, Laurel
t'SJse, given In romm~Aera,;,o of the appi,e,.a
~ OF our Independence. On this occasion. Ne
heatd a beautiful ors,irn delivered Nv Samuel
DALTON EsGr., a young and promising memhe, q,
The te''e'ana bar, There we,e some passages Of
e''qaencr IN this address, that e,,nced the mos,
noble patriotism and a vigorous masina,isn,-
There can he no pctfee, joy where woman h.. no
rtsT,aad the pleasures OF ibis entc,taipme, I were
heightened aud rehnrd b, the presence o, a latse
"a','hcr OF lovely ladies. The Whole seen, wa.
appropriate and delightful The warm and man
" hospitality Of the arn,iemca of ,hs, pa,ish
ne'st appeared TO a better advantage than who,
'''n ~'A the am''SiSaod charming manner. of
the "s"''tn' ladies, We are married, hu, ~,
have a freud wh" is Jingle. and whom We intend
70 send ar the next time there IL a hall nt nat,
Al West fe''c'ana,and IL he should no, fall drsprr
a'e'y aud 't;ero,erahly IN love we s,,l Gu, hi. a.,
Qna'n'anrr aud consider him n wooden b,.d,J
doh. gts
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Tar Cnsn,r s,srRn-I,i s impossible that q
new paper can he conducted Oh the credit Fys'eti
u,,less The publish, 7 IL able and willing ~ pay
the expenses Of hs rfira. without The ASSISTANT, e
uf his %upa,,.ns' A. ID is il, unfortunately. not
90, si,ua lion, we beg leave 10 slate that persons
bs,ins work l., 10, must hing the money 10 rny
far Il. ~. i, will no, he done, This thing Of rnt-
,,nisi,r q rsv spaper ~ni,,nn, paying. IS st ae
c%trirstl. f,,cs which wt desire to see enacted no
mora The rars,, iut lsbnt, huus,ren,, and er-
.,y ctl,ct expense incidph, ln . printing Office re-
s,i,s Cash; aud The cus,nn, IT subscribing 10 q
PAPER. Bringing hsndbills 20 be Irihied and nd.
,pt,isetnrn,s for publication, without giving the
p,cnry, is . hese, 9 perfect l,urnbne. No NIUE
rf Il We are tired Of submitting to such NON
sense. and desperately determined IN he refrac,o
". 81 far. We are cttcstd 10 the c'ed't system.
,,r, ra s,s determined to irfsist upotiils necessi-
" IT, smother respet, There are rpttsin papers
which have teen IN NE hahit u usira rur ~s'tirl"e
~ " they belonged to them, ~ were rutlic prop
II 10 Indispensable. j. il true tibet rnt articles
may no, contain eny thing very es'taHrtinsrv.
bu, ss they crs, Va srn,e trouble 10 making them.
We mus' have %, tights. Those Journals TN,
continue their dep'ed,'ions, N he prosecuted 'ot
literary Iatcrhy1 . = b.. ii 81"
II = The tesul, If The Elpciinn IN the second
. wi,hou, seeing the otariai 'epnt,s Is 80 fellows,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

Tie "'"tihs # Steam noiri;sahon-on m,nJa,
'e'' !" our great h~o'r'r, we discovered tina, all
vac paper '" Inc painting Office. had been used
'8t'"s ew ahsencr, and ,hs, there was every
Fre'ae'a's MAI the Gazette would no; be pub
''hrd this w"rk, On Tuesday, evening about, ,
e',''k'" at valuable e~oadju,ot Mr. Lsuslums star,
"f Ne" Orleans 10 get ssups,y.and Thursda,
We received the paper by The Giraffe. Who can
calculate the advantages etsieamt We are ac.
'os'"n'ed to overlook the hcae,its ue Jeri,. {, nm
this powerful agent. when we sni.v them alu,x,
every haut. l." this single instance, h,w ,,,.h
disappointment s''r'" and ,e~ness Of spirits.
nave not our readers escaped pc,h.rs some
'e'''''s '"' I've prcv"o'eihy The usual appearance
OF III" 'asr''r. Truly the advantages Of steam
Navigation. arc incaie.iabl,t
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

W some Time ago, we stated, on the author.
ny OF one OF our exchanges. ,ha, the Wing Mar.
snail ct the Baltimore procession, who wac sun.
posed to have hecn murdered. had died Of apno.
p'A'' ms statement was er,cneous, The IN.
fortunate man did die by The hands. of assa.sin..
and an Individual suspected of ha,ins eom,,,-
ted The crime, was app'rhendcd and il abo,,, i
stand bis trial The BaI'imoie correspondent, Of
inc bee ssys-'The trial Of Griffith, for tho mn,.
ae' OF hanghl'n, may not possibly come o. nov.
'"r'"e the present. term. one Of the principafwit.
nesses as slated by the Attorney General in The
s'',' na''"s ''sen'ed himaslf from the city, un.
Ger 'ne influence of fear, in consequence of III.
lite having been threatened. should he sppea,
against the prisoner"
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

Post oFfce Dsparfneat-We have received
FROM our Representative in Congress. the lI,n. 4
" Ch'rn, a rep, It Of The Post Office Committee
to Congress. I, states that The revenue Of the de.
ra''men' Ia s'areely sufficient to cover ,heyespens.
e. and recommends the posspon.men, Of al arpli.
cations Ter new poet roads. The " hole rumber Of
miles OF post road. on the Is, May was Is. sSe-
The receipts Tor the year were S4.a5g, gas, an
'nt'eese vt Ssaaa s3s on The year presious.a and Of
S9Si .O0G since the wear lsal
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18
LITERARY NOTICE,

eHHB nhdet signed will open = sth6oi at the old
stanH on church street, next door to Mr A..
kgt, on the 2nth inst. His long servtuds in that
esfeitJ IN Baton Henge, and his ,heea sing de-
wynn 10 the Interest IT his constituents, lie hopes
20 pare a liberal portion of public patronage.
1ttms in future viii be sig hullors IN advance,
or 6ne dollars at ne end d. The q%usrter,, and no
pug shall he admitted for a less term thar one
gnatt, ola year.
il 23-Gt G. N. BUTLER.
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-- i
Anefnpf 10 poisou43The Cincinnati Gazette d
The .7thetltimo, states .ha, en- attempt was made
10 poisea me passeneers on board the .~,samt,os,
New Ioik, bobnj to Pittsburgh. The suhjec, Of
abolition he'd been warual1 discussed by the pa..
scnstfs, 00zSyf 10 in number, tho mos. Of whom,
were anti abolition men. The steward Of The
boat being nhwell, employed another black ma,
10 bake The bread for supper. Soon afer eatint
s,.ihe passengers were taken violently sick will
vomiting The negro wasimmediaisly esanin-
ed, and acknowledged bis guilt, stating. thai, it
was his intention TO poisonaalI The tassepsets-
Every alienation possible, wa. afforded to the
Sufferers. many Of whpn, twas. feared for q few
days, would not recover. None however died.
The negro in the confusion, jumped overheard.
and Il was not known whether he was drowned,
OF had reached shore.
. Lynch hW n Lisf,pook-The Liyerpool al.
bion contains . brief skekh of a iynch on tho
American ship Victoria. as shc wa. about proceed
ing on her voyage, having cleared for New York.
q dispute bad arisen smong the owners, TWO or
whom are English merchants, Of Liverpool. One
Of them, MI Sharp, ordered the captain not TO
'dera.s with the ship ; HI. the captain declined
recognizing the owners in Liverpool, and4insisted
upon proceeding on bis voyage, according to his
Instructions from his American owner in Charles.
too. The ship was varping down to Princes
Dock Gatef, when'Mr Sharp sent on board sew
enty men, who mounted .umultuousIy on the
yards, and cut loose allsier sails, and the sails
came tutnblihg down on the head. Of the captain
and crew. The pier and ships in the neighbor.
noed' were soon covered with spectators, who
cheered on the work according as il progressed 10
their fancy .of national rights. At one pc.
nod, by virtue Of handspikes,, &c. the captain and
his crew t.the latter stood bra,ely by him) sue
ceeded IN clearing the decks Of the intruders.s
MI sharp personally directed his men, vino
men TOOK possession Of az old brig which was
nauilng into another dock d, the tine, and, BY
&c use Of chains, secured the two vessels ,oeeth-
r. so tia. they would jam at The. Gates. The
:ap'a'n was also much embarrassed by sharp's
men cutting his warps but be reached the
rates, where both vessels were firmly wsdgcd
number OF the police men and dock -mas-
es went on board, to reduce the ,umuli, bu. ali
heir authority was lost in the confusion. The
'de now became ebb, so that the Gates could MT
e opened. 10 the evening, a conpauysof Amer
IAN mates. not caring to Know The nera. of the
regarding only the American flag, went on
an appointed hour, ard in twenty min
every sail was again in its place, and the
mp ready for sea. Sharp's men assembled in Il
numbers, discovering tina. the ship could 20
10 the nisht-'ide. The eap,sin appIied,o the
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

FNS'S =
PARTS rHitarns- |, IL an using h bear the
Two parties ceishtstins their trianrI,s in this
place, a. The accounts arrive frrn abroad. Afst
the result Of our election, was known. tive crro.
sitinn party matched IN procession with music
and shouts of graduation, and the elongated .is
aaes Of msns Vt the Democrats con,tss,.I
strangely with the smiling aud eo,nplacen. coun.
,s,tsreee Of the jolly Whia-, rs they nodded 10
them In passing with their triumphant hand.
Men,ay evening last. when The Democrats had
ascsttainej, beyond a doub,.,hat General Jobn u
Dawson ~ns elected, they turned out also. with
d'un. fife, trumpet, cla,ione, and ~cvntals. aud
marched through the str sts rejoicing. The,
stopped opposite the residences II the Wings,
and played alead march. This was truly a j,sll
ijes, and we laughed heartily at the ,nc,k AZ.
'rmni'v. With scareely any exception, Il va.
all taken a. II should be. IN good humrr. We
have been informed that circumstances prevented
the procession from setensdine u.,ss they intend
cd, Gentlemen, YOU would have been pll,a,l T.,
stop and discharge a roltev ohcerk. after your dead
march, aud then mar h on 10 The tune uf ,nrcrs
Of btsndv.' Blu, The Wings have heard If III.
success of thsit candidate, Mcrte. IN the Third
District, and they, ~ ,'ouia, will celebrate their
triumph io the State. &, rn.s There il nothing
better than fnn, 10 jispcl the aloom ,ccssirrsd
by The hard times. Beat comss,n time, oo;.t
steps, aud dead marches. but above all. keen
eooi.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

Cot.sst or B,ro> MirH.-An examination
ef the students in this institution, viii commenee
on The sath Instant, and an add, s.s ~ the Sub.
irs' er education, illustrating the Importance and
necessity Of encouraging domes'ic schools, viii
be d~e'tsetei hy the Rev Dr. " h Lacey. the wes.
my aud learned President, Of The College. The
Trends 81 learning and science are invited 4, al,
tend. The examination and address, will afford
a te" hours of pure enjoyment. To the intellectual
a,,nd.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

ray day " eoming-The United States Bank
ct Pennsylvania. has passed an ctd,r that hire.
a''ef' no loans now running to mAtu,ity. .hall BE-
renewed unless originally made with an agree.
"e"' Tor Their renewal: aud tina, upon all loans,
whether oPon accommodations paper, upon stock,
OF upon other security. a pay ment of a, leas, ten
per cent, will be required when due, and the bal.
aaee !" he settled by notes. no, renewable. a,
rom one 10 seven months.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18
.TAIN TRACT OF LAND OR
PLANTATION.

al about six miles East Of Baton Rouge on the
waters Of Ward's C,sek containing SIX hnndted
AMI twenty seven acres, bounded West by Bird
ana Da "snn, North by the heirs Of. Hood, South
by Gayle and Mrs LobdelI, Fast by Black and
DearrnoBd according II the plan thereof; tog.th-
er with aB the ~huild,ngs and improvements there
on, stock, tools, farming un,epsils and corn and
moreover, the following slaves, 10 wit:
=, Negro man Charles aged AZ years, Ned 3S
years. Orig 80 years, Ben 70 years, Sam 10 years.
Washington l6 years. Stephen Ia years, Moses
~ years, Carrol19 years, Liddy 81 years, Airy
X years, Esther 3 year,, -L0nisa 6 years, Kitty 3
Yeas, Robert J year, Maria 80 years, Mary 10
years, Sarah ~ years, Susan 6 wears, Flora 2D
years, Sarah IS yeah, CharIoue 20 yesrs, Ann 3
years, and Nancy lG years, also Bob 7 years. Jim
5years, Tom year, Jane 5 years, Pbiliis 5 years.
And about 50 head of cattle, - horses and
about 50 head Of sheep with ali the farming u,en-
sils now % SAID plarnstiou.
Seized to satisfy the judgment and costs in tn.
above entitled snit.
Terms of Sale-Fiyp ,housaad seven hundred
and thirty six dollars, CASH. with FIVE per cent
interest on the sum Of seven hundred and twenty
SIX dollars from The twenty fifth day Of February
eighteen. hundred and forty the date OF protest.
and hve per centinteIesi on TIE. sum Of FIVE thou
land dollars from the 25,h day Of sFetuoary ejyt,-
teen hundrs and forty, the Il tie Of protest, Cash,
how Riually due from said John Henry Black
to the s.tccessIon Of William BRYAN deceased +; and
IN terms Of Gredit as f~oilows-Five thousand dof-
IN be paid on the FIRST day Of January eigh
teen hundred and forty one, and FIVE thousand dol
lars 10 be paid on the first day Of January eiglr-
teen hundred aud. forty two ; a $50 the sum Of wen
~ SIX dollarsapdt thirty seyen and a half cents,
costs exclusive of Sherif's costs.
J2f ~ AUG. ~DUrLANTIER,, Sheriff.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18
Aem aoberttsemfnls.
NOr1CE.

= lNVTIOT. - -
rEtHE Wings Of the Parisl, Of West Baton Rouge
Il are requested 10 meefsi the following man
ner-Those who liye below me Court House, at the
house Of Mr. Pierre Foret on Saturday the 25,h
inst, al thre e O'clock I. VI and those in the up
per part Of the Parish, at Mr. Jean Bite Lofseati's,
on Sunday following the 2Gth instant at three o.
Z, oek p. NJ. Punet,Aiity is expected as matters
Of great Importance 10 The party, WILDE discussed.
July IS 23-2t
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

On I"a-Ibe latest accounts represen, the Chi
nese aF still determined 10 resist all attempts a,
accom- "odat'on,a ccept'on their own terms. Tie
had pI released some European shies. with ill.,
Of armis4 and mann;ng ,hcm c,- "A.
approac ching " ar with Great B,;.;n
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

NV CorraS-A hale Of new cotton arrived
al New Orleans M Saturday last the iith inst
and was shipped On beard TOE packr: ship vicks..
burg f'r Lirerpn"s Thisi is earlier than usual.
The dt-t bale VAS recciScd las, year. on tie 81,
August. and in 1888, IN the 2tst August. We
have received a sampie Of new cotton taiSd in
this Parish ny NJ, Jcha .HMnslsen. .
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18
NOTICE

TvHE pupils of the COLD Of Baton Rouge viii
be examined, in the coilegesb buildings, on the
Goth, 2eth, 3o'h. and list Of the present montiis
The exercise will com mence, on each day, at half
past 8 O'Clock in The morning, and half pasetwo
O'Clock inthe- afternoon. At the close of the ex-
al inat,on, FRIDAY evening, the President will
deliver an add ess on the importance Of patron-
izing Domestic schools. The friends of learning
are respectfully invited to attend.
July-ii %
malta has received a con 7ssnment of
~ choice wines. Twelve dozen old Hook
1S25s6 dozen half bottles old Olivia MADEIRA 1923,
3 dozen bottles old Madeira 1885, which will be
sold by the box or single bottle. Also 90 barrels
syrup battery, and so barrels sugar.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18
vST. lfEBEHT', Sheriff.
STATE or LOUIsfANA.
Parish ef East Baton Roage-Third
district Court.
John w Mussetmsn

district Court.
John w Mussettn.n
u " No 57S9.
D 9 HolAe.. Thomas tnIy aid. Joseph Penny.
n1Y siftse Of a writ Of alias fipri heias to me
, Jifetlee by the honorable The Third District
Court, Pstisf and state fore said viii be expos
I'd 4. ptalle sale, on
Saturday ssI August. $50,
81 The eotlt hoase In tie town Of Hafon Rdtge.
betweet lie usual liodts Of sale, All the right. liz
tle. INTEREST and claim Of the defendants, II q
sHelmes, fionas Lilly ana Joseph Penny fJjnsfy
Or setsr#t.ly, n and ~ Tire toilow ing described
properly, b wit.
Lots kas and I u square NJ ., III that part u
HE town " Batoti liouge lately held IN s6mMon
between Hickey, ssott. and others, lot Ne g meas-
uringg thiny feet By hirgtt feet, lot No I ~n,easir-
Ing one hundred and fifteen feet by hibety feet, al
- q lot i Nails gd1, having tliity feet OH north
street, tngtthef with all the buildings aud Improve
fdehts on said f6fs.
.seiaadto tsstisfs tine judgment and costs in the
above eht1tled stii.
Terms o. Saie-Ca III.
JAS 90 Ace. DtRLAsTiEH. Sheriff
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

EsrArs or I.rr-rbe c,t,,ieus uen;am,,
Lett. VII" recently attempted 10 burn the British
steamer Great Britain, was tried and convicted a,
os"eeo on the 22J ul,im,. and Immediately sen.
fenced to he imprisoned in lie State prison q, Au.
burn for seven years. the Isnp es, term allowed ly
the law f.r the crime Of arson. On his wsv 10
Auburn. he leared Item the cats while poinp a,
'he rate OF twenty miles an heut, aud succeeded
IN making his escape. The Governor of New
\ ctk. has Issued a proclamation offering = reward,
of $3.50 for his apprehension
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

ne savannah Georgian. says that
me e fPed''lon under Col fwiggs and Col Hhr.
.ney' lad returned after destroying twenty seven
corn fields and taking three prisoners-,w o.
sqdaW S and a negro.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

o"'isd States Banh Of Peaasyieaaia-Alex.
aaae' ''araner Esq, has been elected Ia ,ier of
'''s institution ~ place Of Mr. Cow per,heaite r..
signed. The bank is cut.a,iing its. expenses
Twenty clerks have been dismissed No, -
fault, but to reduce the outlaws or,h. -.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

The returns from Ms. rairi Congressional Dis.
"'s' come tn slowly, consequently the result, Of
The election. cannot yet be aseertainrd with any
ee'ta'"'y. II is however the impression general.
iy, that The Hon Judge Moore has been elected
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

. SpeceA-The 'imPor,s Of tie United States
January toJu,e ls4o. are estimated >, 81 7sn
900, aud the export. from New York alone. i,
the same time. amount to 50, 900, GOO.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

~ The majority Of votes given in the frs,
'"nsress'""s' District far The Hon EdwsrJ ID
" ate the Wing candidate. is now ascer,ainru
:" hs two Thousand aud fcr,y five.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

ne amh"at Velacipede took fIes~ad v as
so'apy destroyed. opposite the city Of Lafaye he
on the 18Th inst. =.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

Sign Posts--The beacens ID a traveller, are
neatly all down IN. OH Parish. viii no, the
Dterseers Of roads attend 10 having them re- es,al,.
.lished. The Police Juty. we have no doubt. will
eheeffuliy femuhera.e them for any expense they
may incur. Ne one can ftd adequate language
10 sspres. The pleasure n traveller feels on n long
and lonely road. when he meets these directors. Of
his way. and The MISERY he suffers when unable
tai ascertain the pfoefess be Is making towards
his place Of desti0aiiou.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

~ A. soon as complete returns AZ received,
"" will classify the members elected to the l.eris.
f.'ure, Al present. ihs,c ate So many inaeeura.
eics, tia, the task wa be an impossible one.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

AcGdeat AZ Neic Kork-We hive read 10 one
ct our exchange papersan accoun, Of a ,dis,re Is.
ing areswbich occurred a. New York on The af.
ternoon Of the fourth Of July. "A piece Of Re.
works called q scrpen.. found iis way into the
store Of a Mr. Yoelin, 23i Fulton street. in which
wass "a large quantity Of similar articles these
Immediately e~xplodeJ. and blowing a hole Though
the ceiling, the room above was instantly filled.
with IRE and smoke. and the inmates, Mrs Ybe.
IN and her son, killed thereby. The remains Of
ihe anto',unate woman, we're found upon The Ted
TO a ciaIer. The New York papers
a long chapter of accidents connected
with the celebration.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1840-07-18

~ A man was lately fined So IS in Ph,ls.
de'ph'a, 'otsmokius a cigar In the public market.