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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Parish Court--East Eaton Rouge.
Peter Langlume !
ys x NJ 1lrn

Joseph d. Gayana.
BY virtue o an alias writ Of fieri faeias. IL.
sued in the above intituled suif, directed to
the Sheriff Of ths Parish OF East Baton Rouge,
will bo exposed to public sale at the Court
%lpl,se, in tho Town Of Eafon Rouge, on
SATURDAY, the I'd day Of July.iext, 1912,
between The usual hours of sale. all the right,
title, interest, and claim Of the defendant III OF
10 The following described property, TO wit
one lot and a half Of ground, situated IN that
part Of tho tow Of Baton Rouge laid out by
the late A. Gfaas, and designated in the plan
thereof by number two aud q half north Of lot
number three, in squire number two, together
with all tito buildings aud improvements
thereon; seized to satisfy the Judgment, inter
eel and costs in the above ~lfltulei suit.
Terms Of sale-Cash. L. g. NORRIS,
may ~ 16s Dep. Sheriff.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Parish of East Baton Rouge,--In Third
District Court.
Postponed Sae.)
Citizens Bank Of Louisiana

VS..
James Forbes.
BY virtue 6f an order Of seizure ard sale to
me directed, from the Hon. Thifd District
Court, holden in and for the parish aforesaid,
will be exposed TO public sale, on
SATURDAY, the I'd day Of July next. 1919,
at the Court house, in the tor n rf Baton Roaee.
between the usual hours of sale, all the right,
title, interest and claim of the defendant, in
and to the following property, to wit:
Two certain tracts OF land, sitnated Ii this
parish, atahpnt 90 miles east of the town OF
Baton Ronge, on the waters of Sandy Creek
and the river Amite, and containing in the ag-
,gregate SIG 66-I00 acres, aecogaing 10 the
fgurative plan and survey on file in the Office
OF the suryeyor-seneral Of Louisiana. Seized
to satisfy the Judgment interest and costs in
the above entitled suit,
Terms Of sale--I2 months credit.
june II IS H. ". FOWLER, Sheriff.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
GROCERIES!

40 bbls OF FIRST rate Dayton Ale,
100 boxes of Wine,
Large supplies of Bacon and groceries &c
Morally,
A lot of excellent Ploughs,
Pittshnrg stone Coal, Sand, Resin, Tar,
Lime, &c, Consistently on hand and for
sale cheap by AsMOSTAN.
iune4 III
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
NOTICE..

Mr.. II. s.sorn informs his friends and the
public in general. that he occupies one Of
the new houses in Lafayette street. where
the Printing office formerly stood, and that he
keeps a large assortment Of Dry Goods, that
he will sell ut low prices. for cash.
". D. In d few days he will receive a COM
plete assortment, suitable for The season.
iine Al 1R
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
COURT.
Parish of East BATON Rouge,

Whereas G. Guzman has petitioned this
Court fer letters Of administration on the va
cant estate of Pierre DabaRcens, deceased
notice is hereby given to all interested, te
show cause within ten days from the date
hereof why said petition should not be granted
CHAs. TESTER, P.J.
Attest. a. WIyIHHor, Clerk.
June rs 20
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
ADVERTISE MEST
Wa Hew Store jast opfhed, on Lafayette
Sfyent. Bgt1n R1Yte,

Nffrf, b0I0H ROUGE
FgHs.spa ps Frnsrts, whas Us direct inn
porter Of Tho best Havana SegaFss mud rs agent
Tor A. Delpit. the celebrated manufacturer Of
a!llinds Of snuff. keeps n store IN New Or
leans, aud frequently receives orders ron this
town Tor said articles, has thought It both adj
vantagen,ts and convenient for consumers and
himself, to establish d branch Of his business
in tbia quarter. Consequently. people may now
personally apply to the new store, opposite
Judge Tessierls, fully persuaded that The 'ner-
ehandise will give satisfaction, aud shall not
pay one cent more than thelowei prices IN
his old store in New Orleans, whether IL be
by wholesale or retail. Stationery ofall kinds,
Of the best quality, will also be fond there,
and other articles will be added 10 the assorts
ment according 70 demand,
ittne A Jm ~
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Fourth District Tonrt.-parish Of West
Baton Rouge.
Hail, Blake II 90,
VS.. ) no. Gb2.

bGs ~ Hp%& - A
Abraham Lobdell.
BY virtue of an order Of %seiznre aud sale,
issued in the above suit. and to me directed,
by the Hon. the Fourth District Court, parish
and state aforesaid, will be exposed al public
sale, on
TUESDAY, The 18th day Of July next, ie42,
at the Court house of the parish Of West Ba.
ton Rouge, between the usual honrs Of sale.
all the right, title. interest, pf CHIN Of the de-
PENDANT, A. Lobdell, IN and 10 The following
described property. VIZ
A tract Of land situated in the rafish Of
West Baton Rouge. haeing one half arreht
front, IN the Mississippi river. with such depth
aud opening oftlle side line thereto belonging.
bounded above by lands Of Widow Dorsey G..
awindlef, and below by those Of Ssgef Daigre,
together with all the buildings and i'm prove
mefts thereon, being the SANE mottgaged 10
10 plaintiffs seized TO s%htfsfy tie Judgment and
costs rendered IN the attYs entitled SUIT.
Terms Of SaIe@4fasl.
June II IS V. HEBEfl5sheriG.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
SALE OF A RUNAWAY SLAVE.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.

Parish OF East Baton Rouge.
By virtue OF an order from the Hon. Cfiae.
Tessier, Parish Judge in and for said Parish,
will be exposed for Sale on
SATURDAY, the I'd day of July next, 1912,
at the Court house in the town Of Baton Rouge.
to consIaenee%at II o'clock, 81, all the right,
title, interest, and claim of the owner OF
owners OF a certain negro man slave, a run
away, confined in the depot Of the Parish, for
the last two years, who calls himself Peter,
he is 5 feet 3inehes high. about 25 years Of
age, speaks French and English, and says he
belongs To Molaison, Of West Baton Rouge,
he was committed May 18th, 1910, and IL
now 10 be sold for the fees of capture, deten-
ton, and other charges in said depot.
Terms Of sale-Cash. :
II. w, FOWLER.
may 20 10 Sheriff.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
NOrICE.

All persons having clalms against or in
debted to the succession Of the late Elizabeth
Thomas, deceased, are requested to present
tho same duly authenticated, 10 the Under
signed administrators. JACOB SMITH,
June 1s 10 Administrator.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
STRAY.

Taken up by J. Perkins, Esq, at his planta-
ton, two miles from Baton Rouge, Two mules
-one a large grey mare, the other a dark
brown horse, both broke to harness, no brand
on either. The owner will pay charge, and
take them away.
march rs ! ]. HUEsToN, ranger.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02

TJohn Jacob Assor- originally a WALL
ing pet itr-paw The richesl man in America
his appropriated S4o0,000 and a large lot in
New York, for the establishment OF . grand
public library.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
In Third District Court-Psrish Of Eat Ba.
ton Rouge.
Bank Of Louisiana, !

E 1SdIE VI aAtitEtdljdy 90
VI. No. 3I37.
Montgomery Sloan and wife,,
BY virtue Of an order Of seizure and sale,
issued in the above entitled suit, directed &c
tho Sheriff of the ~parisirof East Baton Rouge,
will be exposed 10 public Sale, On
SATURDAY, the I'd day of July next. 1912,
at the Court house door, in the town Of Baton
Rouge, commencing at II o'clock in the fore.
noon,sall the right, title, interest, and claim OF
the defendants in or 10 thetollowing described
properly, to VII a certain corner lot Of ground
situated in that part Of the town of Baton
Rouge called Halls row, it being part Of lot
number nine, ON the plan Of said lois, and
containing forty feet in font, measured in
such way az 10 make the west line Of said
lots correspond with the west line Of the lol
formerly occupied by Isaac PHILLIPS, and be-
ing a proloneation Of la fayette street, baV-
ing in depth 42-lDO feet, together with
all the buildings and improvements thereon
moreover, an adjoining lot, together with the
buildings and improvements thereon, being
the same laid out by Philip Hickey, Thomas
B Scott, John Buhler, Francis Gardere, Mon
gomcfy Sloan, Andrew Malta, and Jesse Full
ion, and designated on the plaa thereof, by
lot number eight, in square number two, mea-
suring ninety feet on La Fayette street, by
ninety and a.half feet in depth, French mca-
sure. Seized 10 satisfy the judgment, interest
and costs in the above Untitled suit.
Terms Of Sale-Casll, without appraise-
meat. J.. e. NORRIS
may % 16 Deputy Sheriff.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02

PrNSfSG-A person. named Owen Moore.
once left has tsadesmen somewhat unceremo.
rlonslvs 81 WATCH occasion 4 wag wrote
.0wen Moore has run away
OWN more than he can pay
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02

GtAia late bible class examination the
master having asked-@What is said oSJohn
the Baptist :" received the following answer /.
".ind this ere John come mp ont OF the wilder-
ness, and he was etoshea in eamraemIIes hair.
and he was girt about the neck With a leather
bride. and his meat was tieccs' and wild
cr,cnS I. A
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
In Fourth District Court--Parish Of West
Baton Rouge.
Mary Telcide Boissel, wife

- . Soeh'
: Baton Rouge.
Mary Telcide Boissel, wife,
VS., SNO. b91.
VIM. M. Thompson, husb'd.
BY virtue of a writ Of feri facias, issued in
The above suit, and to me directed by the Hon.
the Fourth District Court, Parish and State
aforesaid, will be exposed to public sale, on
SATURDAY, the 9Th day of July next, 1912,
at the residence ofthe defendant, William Nj.
Thompson, about IL miles above the Court
house of this Parish, and about A miles from
the river Mississippi, Immediately back Of
Mr.. Samuel McKneeley's saw mill, between
the usual hours of sale, 10 o'clock, A. Nj, and
4 o'clock r. NJ, all the right, title, interest or
demand of the defendant in and to the follow
ing described property, to wit:
A certain negro man, named Jim, aged
% years, Jacob, ditto, aged about 40 years /;
Nancy, a negro woman, aged about 80 years;
with her four children, viz Susan, aged about
10 years; Nicholas, aged about s years Eli
szabeth, aged about 4 years; and Martha, aged
about ] year.
Together with two mares and their colts,
pne grey horse. aged about is years, . oxen,
COW and calf, about 60 head of sheep, 6 pigs,
one set Of blacksmith tools, farming utensils,
and house and kitchen furniture.
Surrendered by the defendant, WIN. Thomp-
son, to satisfy the Judgment, interest, and costs,
In the above entitled suit.
Terms of Sale-Cash. V. HEBERT,
u II Sheriff.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
No. u A..

fuBbtc hotr ag8rs~We are indebted tn
HE Hon. e. NJ. Conrad for certain public do.
rhmsnts, anebg which we are happy to fnfl
bis speech on The proposition to refund IN
Gen. Jackson the 81 900 fine, imposed on him
by Judge Han, III 1913, for contempt Of cont.
The speech Of Mr.. Conrad is distinguished
for sound legal knowledge, for urbanity To- po-
7 lltIeal opponents. for moderation in reviewing
the attsterc bearing Of the successful General
after the &c glorious stf,' and for u chastity pf
language and sentiment rarely emanafin. from
the halls Of Congress. 1t IS pronounced by
some writers the ablest speech made on the
o~rrastoh while others pour upon il The con
rsnirateh VOLS Of their wrath. To The credit
pf the latter, heweysr, be il spoken, they al
aehn& Rlrdge thai they have mol yet seen it !
An erroneous impression Gems 10 have OBJ
tathed respecting the complaint on which
fen. jackson was fined by Judge Hail. II IL
supposed (snd even he National fntelijgenear
takes ihts vlew Of the matteFJ that he was
tFIed for having proclaimed martial law in the
eits. Such ia not the fact. THut measure
was generally approved. Even Mr.. Guiehsra.
speaker If the House Of Representatives. and
no friend Of General Jackson (although an
ardent friend 10 the country, approved the
step, and exclaimed. "This will save the city,"
The General was fined for contempt Of court
After the battle he Imprisoned a member Of
The legislature (fir. Louailier1, and delivered
him over 70 be tried bY cogrt<manial. Mr.. J..
claimed The right Of being tried according To
the civil rode and he made application 10
Judge Hall for a halSn~ eorpns writ. The writ
was issued, but General Jackson eountermand-
ed il, and imprisoned Tie Judge. II was for
this rude cohducf. for which We find no excuse
in history, that General Jackson vas COM
daraued.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02

Was committed 10 The Jail at Ba-
ton Rouge, on the aad June, lsa",
49, a negro boy, who calls himself ia.
rE/ MEL, b feet IA inches high, about
s2-s1Asfz~ % years Of age, and says Inc belongs
TO Marcelin siecard a bout , miles above Wa
terloo.
The owner IL requested 70 comply with the
law and take him away. b. BRYAN,
iune Is 30 Jailof.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
TIN SHOP FOR SALE.

A good bargaiH may be made by any person
disposed to purchase the tin shop situated on
LAFAYETTE street, nsar the Louisiana bank.
ian Is 10 F. ARBOUR.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
NOTICE.

The undersigned Justices Of the Peace
have opened their efice on Lafayette street,
in front Of Judge Testers house, and the
door above VIM. Gil, Esg.sana tender their
services TO the public as Justices Of the
peass, and as General Agents. The s~srlctest
attention 10 business entrusted to them.
Terms: cash.
anrile Q MANUEL MORENO.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02

= Din. Wucox, has removed bic office to the
corner building near Mr.. Waddll, and oppo.
site the Presbyterian Church.
January Q 48
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
BATON ROUGE SAW MILL

The undersigned having becou'e proprietor
Of this establishment, offers his services, :or
cash, to all persons having business in his
line. Orders punetually and promptly execu-'
ted. Those having corn to gritfd are at the
sam time ialormed that they will be acoono-
dated by
jan Is 40 F. ARBOUR.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
STRAY,

Taken up by Mr.. Narcisse Landry, ir, Of
West Baton Rouge, a Black Steer, aged 8
wears, branded N T, and another brand not
ieribIe two Sits In the left year, and an I'M
dsTbf, in the right. II the said steer is not
claimed BY the owner before the 18th of Au-
rust next, he will he sold for cash at the resi-
dence of the undersigned Justice of the Peace,
Al 10 o'clock 4. VI. Of that day.
Eay lis Is VALENTINE HEBERT.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02

Was committed 10 tho jail at Bn-
AK liou Rouge, or The 10th June, 1872,
~Y d yellow gisL who calls herself
pH/ Etrs., 8 feet = inches high, about
ss~akmk@s IN years of age, and says she he.
longs to Mr.. Drisheau, Of West Baton Rouge
The owner Is requested 10 comply with the
law and take her away.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
NEGRO CLOTHING.

The subscribers have just received a large
assortment of Negro Clothing, consisting ,oi
kerssys, linseys, cotton osnaburgs, andheavy
Lowells, which they offer for sale at low prices
j. g. r. r. PHILLIPS g. co.
aug 81 IS
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
GIN STANDS,

A few Of Frazierfs celenr.s@a cotton s'a I.
Also. Several horse and OK wagons, aSl
SALE Nv I.E e. r. PHILLIPS g. co.
Aug q q
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02

A~sTRoHoIY ExTRAoRpfSaRY.-A short
lifne ago, a countrFman, being attracted BY
handbiIls posted on the salIs 10 visit the Oh.
sefsatory OH the Calton-hIIl, Edinburgh, exy
pressed a desire to see the moon through The
great telescope. tie accordingly ascendett
the steps Tor this purpose but, when viewing
Inc planet, by some means the frash OF the tsy
lescops SHIFTED downwasds. Immediately was
displayed to ms glew a ne5ghborisag sign board.
In amazement he bawled ont s~Gade pre-
serve US wonders will never cease EdiE.
burgh ais sold in the moon 70
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02

LIE MASTER LIKE Doe-A yigifart iso-
tee OF the peace, who resides n a borough GA,
the banks of the Tees, has a yiefiant s.aw--
fonndland dog, not less renowned for saracify,
than his master. The other day, a ladg ,ssy
on a VISIT at the wgFthy justices boase,- and
the dog observed her taking her departure in.
the e5ening. lie rushed after her, and seized
her garments 10 arrest her sfecs. SIZE er.
deavoured 10 release herseIf-it was- 4 sr,,,,
less effort. The dog would not alley hs. IN
walk IN any direction excepting that which
led her once more to the DOR Of thc mayts.
trate's residence and eSSn a y watnarg1ayIIp
fpfossFhIalty sDbeDdiHg1 was csngsllgdfo
give eay 10 dogs. The lady complied syish
his aiah that sFe should return to the bo1.e
lie was then d~lighted, and wagged9 his TAIL
~ great glsc ~ he conducted Fer into tt,.,
P~fessnes Of bIs,magisteriaI master tpsyst 80.
eret OF the arrest was then explained; the la
dy, beng unprnvided against the coldaessr IF
The night. had borrowed a sha.bfron- ene.es
the inmates. and the watcsful brute mad an
prehsnaed her for felony-Engzish pacrr.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02

TIE CREatr eAsx-Ihe Richmond Enaui-
rer says: at IS now said that Lord Ashburtoa
is authorized to make some prospective ar
engagements TO guard against future cases, but
not to allow any Indemnify for the Creole,
Great Britain wishes to place 1t IN the predica,
raent of the Enterprise
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02

U IN old lady who sells egg. n cincirra.
Ii has ever her dccrs ns1 laid ssg~ every
mernins, b. Beity Brss =
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
PROBATE SALE.

Parish of West Baton Rouge.
BY virtue of an order Of the Honorable the
Probate Court, will be sold by the under
signed Judge and ex-eficbo Auctionecr, on
MONDAY, the 18th day Of July next,
at 10 o'clock, AM, on the premises, the fob
lowing property, belonging to the succession
of the late James G. Glass, viz:
One lot, situated in the parish Of West Ba-
ION Rouge, late the residence Of the deceased,
being a quarter of a section and described as
Nc. SO, in the township No. 6, of the Range
No. ii east, containing one hundred and fifty
nine acres s4-iG0, together with all the i'm
pfoyetnehtss also a quantity of plaaks, nails,
tools, &C.
Terms Of sale-Thc planks, nails, tools, &c.
payable the LIST Of January, 1913; the land
in three equal payments, the LIST in March,
1913; the I'd in March, 1874 and the last in
March, 1915 in notes satisfactorily endorsed,
bearing ten per cent interest when due, with
mortgage on the property uRti! final payment
june4 II L. FAVROT, P.L
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
NOTICE..

The u. s. Mail Packet. BUCKEYE, will
from this date charge freight as follows
Sugar. 81 perhhd. Molasses Sec. perbbl.
Other charges in proportion.
NAV Ii
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02

All kinds Of Job Work, Blanks &c, neatly
executed at thiscfEce-
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
CARRIAGES cAgRIAGEsl

CARRIAGES cARRIAGESu
The subscribers beg leave TO return their
thanks to their friends and the PUBLIC in gene
ral, for the very liberal support they haze re-
ceived in the line OF their business and hope
to Jnerit o continuance Of the public patron
ago. They have got some fine workirten from
the East, and are now prepared to repair all
kind Of carriages, barouchea, giga. buggys,
&c, At the shortest notice and in tho best
style; ALTO saddles. brides and harness; all
of which will be done to order and warranted
tosl,c well done. REEDER & Go.
Opposite the Louisiana Bank, B.-Rouge.
~ d. Carriages, Basonchcs, &c, bought
and sold.
nov. t3 40
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02
UNITED STATES MAIL PACKET.

sNSEGG i EE SUBSTITUTED NTIu Tu5s
A~nMkAnD running steamer BUCKEYE,
ssE=3I j. 3. Thompson, Master.
will run as a regular packet daring the season,
leaving New Orleans Mondays and Thursdays
at | O'Clock, and returning leave Baton Rouge
every Tuesday and Friday at 3 o'clock, arriF-
ing in New Orleans the next morning. For
freight or passage apply on board.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02

T1IONsON'S GUIDE TO HEALTH
ANN BOTANIC nrrtrtSgs.
Just received, ThoiBson's Guide and a fresh
and full supply Of Botanic Medicines, for sale
low BY G. NJ. HEROMAN,
June IS 10 Agent for Tbomson's Patent
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02

in history, that General Jackson vas COM
demned.
A~eEGDoTE or SafHfDAa-There IL u story
extant Of 5herldan the lessee, and Holland tho
architect mtirh too good 10 be omitted. Tie
latter could by no means prevail upon the for
mhr to seHie, that IL, 10 plain English, to pay
mp his Little bill and after hanging about
sherry's house, and towering over the theatre
day after day, at last caught him one fine
fnorning attending a rehearsal. As soon a..
Sheridan saw him. he went up 10 the areLi.
fecf. fxciaiming my dear Holland, how
dye dol You are the very man wanted ~
sec ] have a thousand apologies 10 make To-
you. and fully ~inteaded 10 call upon You as
soon as The rehearsal was over Holland
thanked him. and entered immediately npon
the subject Of their aeconnts. upon which She-
ridan replied "My dear Holland. they shall
all be settled IN the cellyse ef the morning.
but do you know, although for my part ] an,
one Of the most enthusiastic admirers Of tbs
beauty OF this theatre, Which | fTlnk will re-.
main for years q splendid monument n yot,r
taste aud genius, yet they tell me that the PEG.
pie in tho one shilling gallery can scarcely
hear a word that the performers uttef1p MI,
Holland Expressing his surprise at this re-
Hdfst oHcfiadH BiIn w. ! VIII no I'd Iutas
the gallery. and You shall stay on the stage.
] will address yot,, and YOU shall ascerfajn
the truth Of the observation Yourself" Sha-.
ridan, accordingly mounted up into the lofty
region allotted 10 the gods, from whence he,
affected, IN dun shew, aud with much appa,
rent emphasis, TO address the architect. who.
stood IN smazcment below, repf atedly caI.iuo
out, "Speak louder, I can't hear" After
some time spent IN this manner, Sheridan de-.
scended, asking Holland il he heard him foIe.
rabIy sell the latter declaring that he mist
confess that he had not heard A word Mr. She
rldan had uttered wHereupon the latter ey-
ciained Why, Holland, | really know rot
how 70 believe yoa. Why, | have been bayi-
ing TIL | thought my lungs would have burst.
Surely you haye a G,id this morning, that bas
prevented y@a ffd4n hearing me. Nov, do,
yoh ascend 7the gallery. and speak to yts-
Wlththis proposal Holland Immediately conn.
Piled, and Whes after considerable fatlruc bs
bad reached that elevated spo', and had watk-
ed GoAH 70 the front seat TO address, Cher. dan
from that tremendous height, he fealsd M og@
On The Sfags! Sheridan had ~ayaiiesf himself
of Tie taterg Of their separation 10 leave the.
theatre and poor Mr.. Holland. sno spesdII.
discovering The hoax, had to eneotxntsr a thou
sand shifts and s~tratagcrns n the manager, be-
fore nc could obtain aGucccsss1f in.ctyicsy.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-07-02

WHO was the first sucker on recerdf
Eve.
Nty1
Because she took Adam in. Oh that sar-
pint,