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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
STATE or LOUISIANA.
In Third District Court-Parish Of East
Baton Rouge.
II. +. Raoul,
John E., William

John G. Williams.
by virtue of a writ Of feri facias issued in
the above entitled suit from the Honorable
third judicial district court. holden in and for
the parish Of East Baton Rouge, and directed
to tho sheriff Of said parish, will hc exposed
to public sale, on
SATURDAY. the lst Of October. 1912,
on the the plantation where the defendant now
resides in this parish, commencing at II
o'clock A. NJ. all the right. title, interest and
claim Of the defendant J. G. Williams in or to
the following described property to wit: a
certain plantation or tract of land, situated IN
the parish Of East Baton Rouge, about three
miles below the town of Baton Rouge, known
by the name Of Arlington, and being the same
on which said defendant now resides, contain
ing twenty-five and 4 half arpents front on the
river Mississippi, by forty indcpth, having
nine hundred and thirty superficial arpcnts,
with all the buildings and improvements
thereon bounded above by lands of the sue
CcsSion Of Gcuy nuplanticr; also another
tract Of land IN said parish AZ adjoining the one
Just described, u the lower line, contain
ing six arpcnts front on the river with forty
in depth, bounded as stated by the tract above
described, and below by lands of Phillip Hick-
ey, with all the improvements thereon, with
the growing crops now on said tracts of land,
also ali The farming utensils, horses, mules,
horned cattle, sheep, hogs, household and
kitchen furniture now in possession Of The dc
PENDANT:
Also one gig and harness moreover the fol-
lowing named slaves 10 wit: Spencer aged 25
years, John SO, Amy 80, Fanny 81, and her
child Hubby aged ? years, Julian Fl and her
child ArabrIIa aged 2 years, William s, Ann
35, and her three children, Washington, Amy
. ' ~ 40
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
S'ERAE.

Taken up by Mr.. Y. Blanchard. an Ok. vel.
low color. the end of the horns cut, marked
" g.; the right ear slit and the left cut, Also
an other, spotted but indeseribable the right
ear toxed and the left one cut.
The above animals viii be sold in three
months from this date, if they are not claimed
prior 10 that period, at the residence Of Mr.. Il.
Blanchard, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, by the under
signed Justice Of the Peace, according 10 the
law. Terms of sale Cash.
VAL. HEBERT, J.. r.
West Baton Rouge, June IS, 1912. 20
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01

~ Committed to the Jail Of the pa
Xxx / IRISH Of West Baton Rouge, the 18th
HSnSy September, 1912, a negro calling
rE/ himself Abraham, aged about %
ssrzsEEsss<g- years, 5 feet 8 inches high, speaks
English only, and says he belongs to Doctor
Beatty, of the parish Of Assumption, living
about 8 miles above Thibodauxville. Says he
left the Bayou Perduche, parish of Pointe
Coupee.
The d5Msher is 7v'questcdto comply with the
law and take him away.
Sept. II 80 V BERTRAND, Tailor.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
TIN, COPPER, AND SHEET-IRON
WARE MANUFA Glory.

The subscriber having located himself on
Maine street, near the methodist church, re-
spectfully informs his friends and the public
that he continues to work at the above ousi-
ness. From a long practical experience, he
fatters himself be can give entire satisfaction
in Workmanship as well as by %punctnality and
despatch. A share of the patronage of the Vi
cinity is respectfully solicited. Tin ware
made and repaired with n~eatness and despatch,
feb % 3tf JOHN TILANO.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
STEAM ENGINE

For sale, a first rate Baltimore. built Steam
Engine, of twelve horse power, suitable for
running a saw mill Or cotton gin, &c. s.
This engine was built expressly for the
Louisiana Penitentiary, By Messrs. Wells &
Miller of Baltimore, and can be recommend
ed as one Of the best ever brought to this
country. Terms of sale made known on ap-
p~lication to the Warden.
SAM. L. ISETT, Clerk,
Louisiana Penitentiarv,
Baton Rnnre. 9th February. 1912.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01

The undersigned having been duly appointed
administrator of the estate of the late William
II. Young, decd, ali persons having claims
against said estate are hereby notified to pre-
sent them, duly authenticated for liquidation,
and all indebted to said estate, are requested
10 make immediate payment.
Sept. 10 81 D. D. AVERY. admir-.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
r ROUGE PACKET.
STRAY.

Taken up by F. D. Conrad, at his Planta-
ton, a bay horse, black maine and tail, star
in front and a white spot on the nose, lame in
the left hind foot. about ii hands high, and
marked with an NJ on the right shoulder. The
owner will pay the charges and take him
away }. HUESION,
August Is 81. Ranger.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
NOTICE.

Those persons having claims against the
succession of5the late Pierre Dabanccns, de-
ceased. arc requested to present them to the
undersigned, duly authenticated, without delay.
And those persons indebted TO the said sue
cession are requested to make settlement with
the undersigned, without delay.
G, GUZMAN,
lG July % Administrator
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
S'TRATS

Taken up by DR.. Williams at his plantation
below Baton Rouge, a steer, brindle-red, bran
ded on the hip with letter NJ, a smooth crop off
each ear. Also, a pied COW, old, swallow-fork
in the right ear and a crop of the left no
brand perccptihle. The owner is requested
TO take them away. august 6 26
Taken up by VIM. Stephens, at the planta-
ton of Philip Hikcy, a bay horse, rather old.
blind in one eye, right hind foot white, about
lab hands high. The owner is required to
pay costs and take his property.
aug 6 &c J. HUEsTON. ranger.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
NOTICE.

Persons having demands on The succession
OF the late James C.. Glass, deceased, are re-
ouested to present them TO the undersigned,
duly certified, and those who are indebted 10
the said succession are likewise requested to
settle the same without delay, with
June 4 IT Y. LIE BLANC, Curator.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01

TIE DRUTEAED 20 TIE WoRsT Man,
A gentleman stepped into a tavern, and saw
a filthy drunkafd, once a respectable man.
waiting for his liquor, He thus a~ccosted him
&C, why do you make yourself the vilest
of men 20
&c amt the West" said the drunkard.
" Yes you are said the gentleman "Sea
how you look-driuk that glass and you will
be in the gutter"
" deny your poz-zi-tion,' said the drunk
ard.-Who who is the v~i-vilest The temp
temped, or the temper Who-who was
wor-worst, Sa-Satan or Eve z"
Why, satan,' said The gentleman.
"Well-weII, behold the temp-ter j. said
he, pointing to the bar. The argument was
irresistible. The bar keeper flew INTO a pas
sion, and turned the poor fellow out of his
house without bis dram.-lIagnolia.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
(PUBLIC-No. III
AN ACT to provide further remedial justice
IN the courts Of the United States.

AN ACT to provide further remedial justice
IN the courts Of the United States.
Be in enacted by tie senate md house Qfrep-
resentatireS of The United States Of America, u,
Congress assembled, rhat either OF The JUS
tees OF the Supreme Court Of the United
States, or Il Judge OF any district courts of
OF the United States, IN which a prisoner Is
confined, in addition TO the authority already
conferred by law, shall have power to grant
wri,s Of habeas corpus in all cases oil any
prisoner OF prisoners IN jail Or confinement,
where he, she, or they, being subjects or ctti-
gems Of a foreign State, and domlciled therein,
shall be co.tImlted or confined, Or in custody,
under or by any authority or law, or process
founded thereon, Of the United States, or Of
any Que OF them. for or on account Of any
act done or omitted under aay alleged right,
title, authority, privilege, protection, or ex,
e~Dption, set up or claimed under the cepmIs.
sion, or order, or sanction, Of any foreign
State or Sovereignty, the validity and effect
whereof depend upon the law 81 nations, OF
under color thereof. And upon The return o.
the said writ. and due proof CT the service o.
notice Of The said proceeding to the Attorney
Generator other officer prosecuting the pleas
OF the State, under whose authority the petit
ti2aer has been arrested, comhitted, or is held
in custody, TO be prescribed by the said justice
or Judge at the time OF granting said writ, the
said Justice or Judge slal! proceed to hear the
said cause; and If, upon hearing the same, il
shall appear that the prisoner or prisoners il
or are entitlad to be discharged iEom sact
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
FRESH GOODS.

Mr.. D Sanger having returned from the
city with a new assortment of goods, informs
his friends and the public in general, that
very cheap bargains may be gotten at his
store Qor cash.) Lafayette St.
august 81 20. tE
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
FAY, NJ. n.

Respectfully offers his services in the prac-
tice of medicine.
Office removed to his residence, two doors
from the house of DR.. Harvey, and lately &C.
cupied by DR.. Chopper.
anril 80 l2,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
NEW-ORLEANS, PORT HUDSON, BAYOU
SARA AND POINT COUPEE PACKET.

shSAhst AMI IclN1 coJI EE aShbl
Capt. HAnr has the plea
"A ~&aS sure of informing his
&r,rrr-urlAAksAAsm- friends that the new and
s-s-slSSsfgAs@rT splendid double engine
steamboat BRILLIAN I, has taken the
place of the steamer PERSIAN leaving New
Orleans every WEDNESDAY morning at 10
o'clock and returning, leaves Bayou Sara
every SATURDAY morning at the same hour.
She touches at Baton Rouge on her way up,
about day light on Thursday morning, and
going down, from four to six o'clock Saturday
evening.
For freight or passage, apply on board.
a. The attention of the public is called to
this boat. The hull, engines and furniture
are entirely new; has Evans patent safety
valves, to prevent explosion Of boilers ;-also, a
fire engine and hose; an iron hurricane deck
to prevent fire steers with iron chains; and
is provided with a life-boat that wall carry 10
or 80 persons. Neither money nor time has
been spared to give safety, speed, comfort and
splendor; and the proprietors have no hesita-
ten in offering her as the best boat ever in
the trade.
Sept 10 81
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01

DIR. Wilcox, has removed his office to the
corner building near Mr.. Waddill, and oppo-
site the Presbyterian Church.
january S as
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01

4 gentleman in Bufalc; bought a few
peaches of a boy and handed him a dollar biz.
The boy setting down his dilapidated basket,
containing a dozen peaches, started Of to get
the change, but forgot to return;
Some Of The largest pIums that were ever
seen, have been grown this season. We
have seen some in this city, measuring 6 inches
in circumference, and hear of others, which
measure s lnches.-N. J. P0Psr
HAFD TALK.-speaking of the difference Of
justice meted out to the poor and the rich in
Phil delphia, the Times of that city, utters
the following in relation to he Courts -:
They would cruelty our Savior over again
in the Cur 9 Of Philadelphia, if he we're here
and poor amongst us If he were rich, they
would fall down and worship him."
THE FRENCH sTEAaERs-The New York
Journal Of Commerce says -" We under
stand the French Commissioner are inclined
to fix on Boston as their point of arrival and
departure, because the Bostonians ofer-them
wharf rent free for 90 years, and guarantee to
them their Goals free ofdu'y."
MERE thaologians are the greatest and mar
rowezt Of all cyclists; they make God the free
servant of their petty parish, and imagine
that e~chpses OF the sun are gent o1ly TO shade
and cool them on their way TO the church,
Jean Paul.
A ScoTcH Hrx-A late number Of the
Perth Courier chronicles the death Of a hen
thirty-Gve years old. the properly of farmer
at TuilyIumb, after lavisg es q lair ~calcula-
ton nearly asas thousand eggs.
Eighteen gnns-32 pounders-which were
! thrown oyerboa. d from the ship Malahar. four
years ago, near Prince Edward Island. have
been raised b. means of diving bell.
WHY is a foot in a tight boot. and a fresh
caught mackarel, Ike a sailor in a gin shop :
Because al three are in danger Of getting
corne9
Why IS a ycung lady. ike the the fou.da-
ton timber Of mill-dam' An, YOU give It
up, do you1 We'll. then, i is hecause she
IS z Ger-si1
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
MOFFAT's LIFE MEDICINES.
GENERAL REMARKS.

These medicines are indebted for their
name to their manifest and sensible action III
purifying the springs and channels ofIiie, and
enduing them with renewed tone ard Tlgor,
and to the u~ndoubted fact lhat at a very early
period in their history they had rescued sut-
ferers from the very verge Of an untimeIy
crave. after all the deceptive nostrurns OF the
Gay, prescribed by physicians, had utterly
failed, in which cases they also permanently
secured that uniform enjoyment Of health,
without which life itself is but a partial
blessing. 49,,
4. supreme remedy for fsrcr and oguc, end BIZ
linus ferers No remedy in the world equal
to Moffats LIFE r1LLs and PHGSrx BrrTERs !
Prescriptions for the manner of taking these
medicines may be had from any OF the agents.
B. JOURDAN, agent for the above medl-
cines at Baton Rouge.
September 3 30ly
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
+ ROUGE SAW MILL.

The undersigned having become proprietor
Of this establishment, offers lis services, FOR
cash, to all persons having business IN his
line. Orders punctually and promptly execu-
ted. These having corn to grltid are at the
same time informed that they will be accorno-
dated by n,o,,p
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
LIMRER-YARD

LII ND.
The undersigned has constantly on hand the
following descriptions of lumber, which will
be offered at very reasonable prices for cash,
viz:
Cypress flooring,
boards, one inch thick,
weather boarding,
Posts and shingles.
On sale at the undergrad. near the saw
,o;ll F. ARBOUR.
mar Is 5
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
GROCERIES. GROCERIES,

GROCERIES, IROCEKIES!
40 bbls of FIRST rate Dayton Ale,
100 boxes of Wine,
Large supplies of Bacon and groceries &C.
G Morally,
A lot of excellent Ploughs,
Pittshurg stone Coal, Sand, Resin, Tar,
Lime, &c, constantly on hand and for
sale cheap by A. MoNTAN.
iune4 II
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
NOTICE.
ill be sold by the undersigned on

will be sold by the undersigned on
TrEspar, the 4th of October next, 1912,
the negro woman Rachel aged 81 years and
her two children, Ben 4 years and Sarah :
years. belonging to the succession of the late
Hardy Cain, deceased.
Terms: One years in notes satisfactorily
endorsed, secured by mortgage on the slaves
sent 3 90 CHI TESTER, P. J..
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
looks

Bretschneiders Lexicon: nanGaie Gre-La-
tinum in libros NoTi Testament. Also AIMS
worth's Latin Dictionary, just received and
for sale by GEO. N. HEROMAN.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01

TN SHOP EOR SALE

A good bargain may be made by any person
disposed to purchase the tin shop situated on
Lafayette street, near the Louisiana bank.
ian Is 40 4. ARBOUR.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
NOTICE.

The undersigned Justices Of the Peace,
have opened their office on Lafayette street,
IN front Of Judge Testers house, and the
door above VIM. Gil, Esq. and tender their
services to the public an Justices of the
Peace, and as General Agents. The s~trictest
attention to business entrusted TO them.
Terms cash. *
AUG. DUPLANTIER,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
NEGRO CLOTHING.

The subscribers have Just received a large
assortment of Negro Clothing, consisting of
kerseys, linseys. cotton osnabnrgs. andheavy
Lowells, which they offer for sale at low prices
J. s. E. F. PHILLIPS g. CO.
aug 81 %
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
GIN STANDS.

A few Of Frazier's celebrated Cotton Gins
Also: Several horse and OK wagons, for
sale bv J.& E. F. PHILLIPS & co.
Aug 81 d
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01

AMOS ADAMS, Attorney and Counsellor at
law, continues to practice in the Courts of
the 3rd and 4th judicial Districts and Su-
preme Court of the State, and will attend
promptly to any business entrusted to his care.
Office in the town of Baton Rouge, on the
corner of Third and Church street, opposite
the Catholic Church.
inn 81 5N-tf
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01

MATCHES MATCHES
Thirty gross of Matches just received. and
for sale low, Mt the manufacturer prices, by
July % 81 G. NJ. HEROMAN, Agent.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Third District Court-Parish of East Ba.
ton Rouge.
Gates & Malta, SyndIcs,
VIZ.
Il. Delatte, James Alley g. No'"@~0'
Joseph Monget,
same,
VS.. No. gTi7.
same.

By virtue of writs of fieri facias issued
IN the above entitled suits. and directed to the
Sheriff of the parish of East Baton Rouge.
from the Honorable third district court. holden
IN and for said parish, will BIC exposed to pub.
lie sale, on
SATURDAY, the 1st of Oct, 1912,
AT The court house door in the town Of Baton
Rouge, commencing at II O'Clock, A. NJ. all
the right, title. interest and claim of X. Debate,
one Of the defendants, in or to the following
described property to wit: two certain lots or
pieces OF ground situated near the town of Ba-
ton Rouge, and designated in the fgurativc
plan, laid out by MesSrs. Gates & Newcomb,
by squares Nos. II and ID, with all the build
lngs and Improvements thereon.
Seized 10 satisfy the judgment, interest and
costs in the above entitled suits.
Terms of sale. cash.
J.. G. MORRIS, Deputy Sh'G,
august 81 q
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01

$4,000 superior cypress shingles for sale
low. flhA q oADl-''
Sept 10 81.
All kinds of Job Work, Blanks, &C. neatly
executed at this Office.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01

4 gentleman in Bufalo, bought a few
peaches of a boy and handed him a dollar biTf,
The boy setting down his dilaPidated basket,
containing a dozen peaches; started of to get
the change, but forgot TO return,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01
TO THE PUBLIC.

april o Q MANUEL MORENO.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-10-01

Baton Bouge, July &c % II. V. BABIN,
The Yazoo City Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1842-12-30
A. M. Green, Of Virginia has been appoin,.
cd u. s. Consul at Galveston.

A. M. Green, fVirginia, has been anpo;n,.
cd u. S. Consul at Galveston.
One Of our correspondents writes "A follows,
GhLvEsToN, Dec. Sd, 1870.
would very cheerfully give you some
items by the New York this morning. but
really there is not any thing going on in these
parts worth Publishing. Members of Con-
gress have been fooling about Washington
for a month past, refusing 10 organize be-
cause the western members want TO meet at
Austin. II would be a good thing for the
country it they would 90 home-they will
do less harm in their Individual than in their
official capacity. Dec. 6.
LKTER.-Congress was convened at Wash
ington on the LIST instant, and President
Houston delivered his message in person, on
that day, to tho representatives. OF the peo-
pie. This document is severely commented
on by some of the papers, as matter Of
course, while it is warmly applauded and
commended by others.
All was quiet on the Mexican frontier.
twas reported that Gen. Somervell started
from The Leon on the goth ultmo, for the
Rio Graude with about seven hundred or
thousand men, with one field piece. On the
92nd they were on the Medina and orders
were issued for them to start on that morn
ing for The Rio Grande by tho Loredo road.
Nearly all the drafted troops had previously
left the camp TO return 10 their homes. The
army could have marched a week or two
sooner, but the streams west of the San An
tonic wero so high that they wereSimpassa-
bic. II is said that the Rio Frio for several
days was four miles wide and the Nueces at
the crossing of the Preside road had over
flowed the country 50 as to fill the whole
valley TO the bordering hills. An express
rider from Washington passed through La
Grange about the Sd inst, with orders from
the President to Gen. Somervell. The pur-
port of these orders was not known, but il
was currently reported in La Grange thai
they would delay the march of the army.
The Indians have recently stolen horses
from the citizens residing at and near Aus
tin. Mr.. Murcheson while riding from Aus
tin 10 Bastrop in the evening, was shot at by
an Indian when within five miles OF Bastrop
The ball passed through the blanket he wore
but did not injure him.
The Custom House in the San Augustine
District is closed and no duties are collected
II is said that people all along the line from
the Red River TO the mouth Of the SABINE
openly defy the collectors and bring in thei
goods from the United States, with as little
hindrance as they would meet with in trans
porting them from one county to another.
Small quantities. Of cotton occasionally ar
rive at Houston from the interior.-[Pic
yune, Dec. 10.
The Yazoo City Whig and political register. (Yazoo City, Miss.) 1842-1844, 1842-12-30

;ALs0-At The same time and place.
WIN sen, to the highest bidder for cash, the
following described property, 10 wit: Lot
no -, fronting on Main and Washington
streets, and Lot No. 2l9, fronting on Main
and an Mound streets, all lying and being in
I IazoO Slty-assessed as the property ol
James NJ. Pease, and will be sold. or SO
much thereof as-will pay the taxes due on
, u same, OF the taxes due by the said Jas.
NJ FeSse, to the corporation of said Town,
lot lne year 1912, and all costs accruing
thereon. Taxes due, $40 81.
J. PENNEY, Assessor g. Col.
december =, 1912. 2l-l0t
Printers fee, IL dollars.