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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-12-24
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Third District Court-Parisa Of East
Baton Rouge.
James Henry,
VS.. NO $500
AT II JTJ.
No $3.50

ava - tSt't|b
BY virtue of a writ Of fcrl facias issued in
the above entitled suit and directed to the
Sheriff Of the parish Of East Baton Rouge
from the hon. third district court, holden IN
and for said parish, will be exposed to public
sale, on
SATURDAY,, the 9TH day Of Jany ls43,
al the court house in the town of Baton Rouge,
commencing at III O'Clock A NJ, all the right,
title, interest and claim of the defendant NJ K
Headen in or to the following described pro-
perry to wit: ;ecertaln tract of land situated
in this parish, Year the Bayou Manchac, con-
tanning six hundred and forty acres more or
less, bounded above by lands Of Commeau,
and below by those Of Anthony Webb.
Surrendered by said defendant to satyisfy
the judgment, interest and costs in the above
entitled suit.
Terms Of sale, cash.
L. G. MORRIS, Dep-Sherif.
december 3 40
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-12-24

Suosr-The demand since our last has
again been Of a limited character, and the
quantity taken from the platform does rot az
coed 400 bids, including about 200 shipped TO
The North on owners account. Prices have
undergone no change hut are rather firm,
from the fact that holders anticipate shorty q
brisk inquiry for the Western markets, AZ he
late rise III The upper rivers has finally estab-
l)shed a free intercourse with that section of
The country. We quote 3 a Sc. for extreme
qualities.
Molasses.--A fair amount of btsiness HIS
been transacted in this article since our last ::
buyers having taken about 800 bbIs. at prices
ranging from 10! a li4c. according 10 the
condition Of tho barrels.
TDmr.--The accounts received on Sunday
Of a sudden ard heavy rise in all the upper
rivers coupled with the arrivals of abou, TO-
600 barrels, had the effect Of producing a per-
feet panic amongst holders, and on the day
following the market opened at taps and closed
at 400, for supcrfne. Yesterday holders
were offering their stocks at 3,75, at which
prices some small sales were 'nade, but the
market is by no means firm, and closes with a
further downward tendency.
Pork-The arrival Of several lots has been
followed by a slight decline in prices. and
sales can only be effected TO limited extent.
We now quote new mess $3.50 a S,7:5 per
Dbl prime new 5, 25 a 5,75 per Dbl old
mess 7,75 a 500 per Dbl; prime 4,25; NJ. @.
5,75 a GOO; p. O. 3,75 per Dbl.
Bnf-Mess in lots $1,000 per Dbl. half
hh!s. $50 prime beef is very scarce, and
new is held at $50 per Dbl.
B1con-No change to notice in this arti-
Gle, although as soon as the expected supplies
ONE 10 hand We may look for a decline in
prices. We quote suga' cured hams Zoe;
canvlsacd hams g.; sides 4tc; shoulders &c.
per ID.
Lard-prime leaf is offering freely a, &C.;
.~nt"r:cr and m%jddllag qualities 81 a 81.
Baggjn@ and Rope-Wes,e ETA and India
oaggIng ID a Ice. according to terms. Fo-
reign tagging is entirely neglected Yves
tern rope 5 a Sc.
WhiShey-Large receipts have greatly de-
pressed The market, and holders been rompi-
led to submit 70 decline offs q Sc. per gal
lon. We now quote rectified 2Oc. per gallon.
C~0Hee.-Havana prime green 81 a SIC. !;
r O coffee 81 Sc,
Rice-Only a moderate business is doing
in this article, at, say frorn 1925 a $50 per
100 lbs.
Erchanse.-The rates hava declined since
our last, owing to the large amount offering
and we now quote sterling i! 5 per cent.
prem; Francs $50 a 5,525 New York, so
days. : a q per cent. dis, Checks par a J per
cent dis-Tropic,
DIEn.-On Manchac, on Monday the 10Th
inst Madame Venve Paul Daigre, aged IL yrs.
This venerable LADY was brought to The grave
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-12-24

fof FFothotlhR ana strengthening me gfo"tH
Of the hair, for sale by
dec II A5 WILLIAM u PHILLIPS.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
PROBATE SALE.
Parisl. 81 West Baton Rouze.
BY virtue of an order from the probate court
in and for the above parish, will be sold, by
the undersigned judge and ex-oflcIo auction
eer, on
Mo4DAr, 18th January, ls43,
al 10 o'clock A NJ, on the premises the pro-
perry hereinafter described belonging to the
community that existed between Clotilde He
bert and The late Jean Marie Templet, her hus-
band, 10 wit:
A piece Of land situated in this parish, TWEEN
ty-hve arpen's from the Mississippi river. on
which the deceased resided, containing one
afpeut and Il half front by fifteen depth in pa
raliel lines.
Also, two cows with their calves, and some
other horned cartIc, furniture, farming uten-
sis, etc.
Condaionss-The lands payable by thirds, in
March, 1914, March, ls45, and March, 1916,
and the movable effects il March next-the
whole in notes satisfactorily endorsed, bear
ing ten per cent interest after due, and special
mortgage on the land until full payment.
dec II ID i FAVRUT, p
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-12-24

From the programme of proceedings, as
published in the papers, We imagine Mr.. Clay
must have met the tallest kind of reception
Thursday IN New Orleans.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-12-24
NEW ORLEANS MARKETS.

"EbSEsnAY, Dec. II 1912.
The duIlness and inactivity which hayo pro
v0ded our market for 30 many weeks past, have
SUDDEN gwen way foa more animated bu-
sinesa, such - we have reason 10 expect at
this aeasap Of the year. This beneficial
change hiss been produced by arse in all the
upper rivers, followed by the arrival Of NUN
berless large class steamers, with Gafgons Of
Western produce. impartrrg All unwonfed
husIle 70 The L.oper. which at the present mo.
meut il crowed with every description ol gooda.
The consequent large accession 10 the stocks
of provisions could not Of course take mace,
without Producing y rerrespoodJn No Influence
on prlceF. which III every instance h1Fe gwen
way rapidly.
CDH oH-sinCc our report Of Saturday lat
we have again experienced a very ANNA ed
demand for cotton, and prices, which at the
Cioag of our foluiet review were rather Ian
pnid, hive row recovered their original firm
nesE. The total sales of the three days reach
10000 bales, and the market closes firmly At
our quotations.,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-12-24
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Third Dl ,frict Cour-Parlsh Of East
Baton Rouge.
Isaac Dubois,
VS.. No 1868

r ,.',s I; S: s..,,. ; "" 1869
BY virtue Of plur writ Of Geri ~facias, issued
in the above entitled suit, and directed 10 the
Sheriff of The parish Of East Baton Rouge, |
will expose 10 public sale, on
5srUapAT, the 7th day Of Jan, 1sf3,
al tic court house in the town Of Baton Rouge,
commencing at II o'ciock A. NJ, all the right.
title, interest and claim Of Mrs Susannab Bar
row IN or TO a certain negro woman slave,
named Mary, aged II years.
Surrendered by the said Susaunah Barrow
to satisfy d twelve months bond, executed in
the above entitled suit by Thos Canty, as prin-
cipal with w & Gayle as security.
Terms Of sale, cash-without the benefit Of
appralsenent.
L. G. MORRIS, Deputy Shift.
dec 40
STATE or LOUISIANA
PROBATE SALE.
Parish Of East Baton Rouge.
VIII be sold by the undersigned parish
Judge, on
THURSDAY, 9Th Jan next, (Is43)
on the premises, the following property be-
longing 10 the succession Of the late Anthony
Webb, deceased,
A valuable tract If land, containing two
hundred and twenty aFpenis more or less, Of
which, about eighty are now in cultivation, at
about - miles below Baton Rouge. founded
North West by land OF James s Willis, Seuth
East by those Of Mrs Brown, and Northeast
by thGse Of Mrs HARRISON, and South.}Vest
by Stephen Cobb, together with the buildings
and improvements thereon.
Terms OF sale,
For the real estate in January ls43, Janu-
a,y 1874, and January 1915; purchasers to
furnish endorsed notes and Mortgage until
final payment, with ten per cent interest after
due till paid CHI TESTER, p.
dec 3 AZ
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-12-24

Observation-Disclosures j.. +. Patterson, u.
8. Navy, was murdered in Mah9tt, the 2ath
Oofobet Last, but Ivy whom is yet unknown.
Ho was n man much respected by bis asbo-
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-12-24

bly, srus. the provision may DO repealed, and
the Boeond Regiment Of United states Dra-
eocns permitted to retain ito present form.
And 40 in duty bound your petitioners will
eyer brat Y. IL.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-12-24

D1En.-On Manchac, On Monday the 10Th
inst Madame Venve Paul DaiEre, aged IL yrs,
This venerable LADY was brought to the grave
by 4 melancholy accident; on the 10Th instant,
i:er clothes caught fire, and she was 50 severe
!y burned as to occasion her death in nine
days afterwards.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-12-24

DrarIsrnr.-Ws were shown this week q
very beautiful piece Of work, in the way Of
dental a%rtifce, executed by Or. Plough. Il
was m entire SET Of teeth, upper and lower
Jaw, for a person who had been SO unfortunate
rs 70 lose all her natural teeth at an early age.
fshed her mouth causes 1t look quite rs good
az new" and, some think a little better.
Observation-Disclosures J. = Patterson, u.
s.. Navy, was murdered in Mahotl, the D5th
October Last, but Ivy whom ir yet unknown.
Ho was n man much respected by his asso-
GATES.
TAxAs.--In the New Orleans papers We
find intelligence fretn Washington, the capt
tol Of Toxas, ~ late as The l2th inst.
Beth houses of Congress secm TO have been
in a perfect enarl ever since their organlaa-
ton, and aH IA consequence Of This state Vi af-
faifa, bavo dotie nothing for the good Of The
country Some few unlippottant matters
have been before thsta, but they had resolved
not touch any important subject until he 2Otb.
THIS resolution set at rest the debates on the
felipFai Of ihe sfsl VI gD'Giii~eNt-Oh tHs
census and OH the tariff
The news from The army Is very unsatis
factory. The disafoction Of the troops under
| the cotanaitd Of General Sotnervllle, IL con.
irmcd. Besides the trsapg under Colonel
Ceok, there are about one hundred others at
San Attsnio who, it IL thought, Will soon re-
turn 10 their homes.
General Henderson has been tried for shoot.
ing Garner. The court detided that it was
. ease Of : clshr, IustlfiabIe homicide
Governor 1tunneIls was al Houston.
II IL furnefsd that the President will apply
10 Congress for a leave of two manths. His
Excelleltcy wishes to return 10 The u. r.
Should BIS apply, 1t is supposed that tho leave
WI be granted hrta without Il dissenting voice.
The crops u cotton and corn are SAID 10 be
unuauI} goud for the season,
rT Bates from Cincinnati and Louisville
arc 10 the 18th and 18th. The waters were
| well up, and IN lnnnmerable quantity Of stea-
tners and tlat boats were making hasty prepa-
rattons for d trip dow The River.
This sChgnnrr FI,tt was recently caps zej
and SINK III he Charleston barber Well
al tlLrts ought to 20 domn-Grund cur Ad
frr{gtrr.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-12-24

rT Bates from Cincinnati and Louisville
arc 10 The 18th aud 18th. The waters were
well up, and an ~lnnnmefable quantity Of stea-
tners,and Hat boats were making hasty prepa-
rations for d trip down the River.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1842-12-24

following paragraph,
STATE FA1R-At the next State Fair, to be
held at Baton Rouge, there is to be An exhibit
ton OF animals, a portion OF which are not elias
sed among the domestic orders. Major KeI-
ly's Chrouiele says, Mr.. Duplantier, of Baton
Rouge, will exhibit a pair Of BuffaIoes. and Dir.
Allan, of the same parish, a pair of Elks. But
the create st curiosity OF all will be a specimen
Of a Louisiana deer, " brought into the world
by the Cesarean operation, and probably he
only brute living, or that has ever lived, thus
produced" Among the fine horses expected
at the fair are Mr., Barrow's josh Bel Gown
brother TO Mr. Kenner's Jim BeA) and some
thing frem the stable of DR.. Smith, the sans
parish OF West Feliciana.
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BOOK BINDING.

The subscriber has resumed the above business and
will feel very grateful his friends and the public for
share of their patronage.
He will furnish at the shortest notice
BLANK BOOKS
fevery description, ruled and bound to any pattern,
the materials and workmanship equal to any in the
United States; he will also execute orders for all
tinds of MACHINE RULING.
MANUSCRIPTS, PERIODICALS, AND
MUSIC
Arranged and bound in the very best style and at
sonabe prices.
OLD BOOKS rebound MAPS mounted and var
nished, PORT FOLIOS Of all sizes and descriptions
manufactured to order.
IIPartcular and personal attention will be paid to
orders for confidential work at the public Offices
elsewhere.sx
The subscriber having been for many years en-
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knowledge of the various branches feels perfectly safe
assuring the public, that he will be able to execute
orders for every description of work in style that
not fail to give satisfaction.
His Bindery is on the south side of Pennsylvania
avenue between fourteenth and fifteenth streets oppo-
site the Post Office Department,
JOHN A. BLAKE.
WASHINGTON, July 26th, l84l.
N B. All orders left at the Madisonian Office will
be promptly attended TO. July "
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GENERAL POST OFFICE AND PATENT OF.
FICE AGENCY.

THE undersigned has the honor to inform his
l. friends that he has established, with the consent
OF the Postmaster General, an agency in Washing
ton for the transaction of all such business with the
Post Office Department as those interested may see
fit to intrust to his charge. After service of FIVE
in the contract Office, and corresponding clerk,
with credit to himself, and satisfaction TO his official
head the undersigned feels hesitation in attending
to any business that may be contided to HIM. Claims
before Congress, land patents marshals and mail con-
tractors accounts fines, &c. pensions, and patents
for useful Inventions other similar business, re-
quirng an agent at the seat of Government will be
attended to with despatch
All communications, to receive attention, must be
post paid and enclose a retaining fee OF five dollars,
or sum proportionate to the service to be per-
formed.
The undersigned refers to the members of Congress,
generally to the heads of bureaus at Washington to
his late brother clerks, and to the principal mail con-
tractors in the Union.
The undersigned has blank bids, guarantees, and
certificates ready for bidding, and will send them to
those requiring them. When it is considered that
large number of bids at every letting are set aside for
some informally in the guaranty or certificate, he
feels satisfied that the contractors Will find their
count in procuring the blanks fl ON him. statement
of the old pay and services on routes desired, will
also be forwarded with the blanks
The undersigned having been formerly employed
as clerk in the Patent Office, and, from his expert
ence, being familiar with the routine Of business in
said office, will attend to preparing and filing speci-
fcatons and other papers including drawings for pro-
curing patents and will transact all such other bust
connected herewith as may require an agent at
this place. To inventors residing at distance, it
may be proper to state that in order to expense
by furnishing the undersigned with neat model of
their invention machine, or of the parts claimed
their improvement, the cubical dimensions of which
should not exceed, if practicable 10 or ~ inches,
and the duplicate receipt for their patent fee, the
former of which may, in most instances, be orwared
nv
carriage to be paidhe whole business Of procuring
the patent may be transacted through the mail, and
the presence o. the inventor or applicant here is thus
rendered unnecessary.
The Office of the undersigned is situated on 9th
street. near the Patent Office, and Immediately OPP
posite the northwest angle corner of the General
Post Office Building
The charges of the undersigned will be moderate /;
and when the application for patent may prove un-
successful, ID no such will his charge exceed
500, The reversonary interest Of the applicant in the
patent fee of $780, already paid into the Treasury of
the United States. JESSE f. DOW
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NAVY COMMISSIONERS OFFICE,
l4th April, 1912


l4th April, 1872
TT having been determined by the Navy Depart
l. ment 10 cause be executed series of careful ex
pcrments to ascertain the relative values of the dice
rent varieties of fuel applicable to the purposes OF
steam navigation in the Navy of the United States,
the proprieors Of mines others, furnishing such
fuel are informed, that upon forwarding to the navy
yard at the city Of Washington atheir own charge,
quantity not less than two tons in weight OF the
fuel which they respectively supply to be delivered on
or before the lst day of July next, the Department
will the trial of the same TO be faithfully made
to discover its heating power and other properties ne
cessary to be known in order to judge of its fitness
for the purpose above specified. Each sample thus
be accompanied by statement or certificate
of the origin Of the same, and the period of its ex
traction from the mine also of the points on the At
antic coast, the Mississippi, Gulf of Mexico, OF
the lakes, at which it most conveniently de-
ivered.
To be published tlcicc meek in Madisonian, Ma
tonal lntelIigencer, Army and Navy Chronicle, the
Globe, ID. c.; New York Commercial Advertiser and
New York Express American Sentinel and Penn
syvania Integencer, Cat Harrsburg,) and Pitisburg
Daily American, Pa. Baltimore Sun, Bali Mcre
American, Md; Rick.nond Enquirer, Va.
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ATTENTION ALL!!!

TINE attention Of the Ladies' and the public gene
Il rally are respectfully invited to my assortment
of Perfumery Fancy Articles, &C., consisting of im
ported German Cologne, in Long and Chunck Bot.
ties, English and French do, Lavender and Flor,du
Water, Double Ertrai la Rose, Macassar ant
Bears Oil for the hair, Ponlae ala Rose ala Vanille
Cream de perse, for identifying the hair, the finest
tcle offered to the public for that purpose, with
fine assortment Of Shell Ivory and Horn Dressing
Combs, Side Combs, Teeth, Nail and Hair Brushes
of every description Preston Salts, Salts of Roses
Lip Salve Cold Cream Scent Bags, &c The ahove ar
tlcles with variety of Others kera constantly on
hand by WILLIAM YOUNG, Druggist,
May 81. 2 doors East Gasssbys, Pa. Av
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NEW MUSIC.

NE w M OOlS.
lust received the following pieces of New Music,
y at the old established Store, two doors east Oh
18th street. w. FISCHER
Bonnie Charlie, favorite Scotch song.
The Woodland Call Duet, by Z. J. Loder.
The Poets Elegy-Weepfor star from our frma-
ment taken-I.nes on the death Of Thomas
Haynes Bayly, Esq., arranged for two voices.
NV heart is in the yellow leaf by +. Weiland.
NV soldier wears a tartan plaid by j. Barnett.
Fall of the Oak; words by g. Hill, Esq. of Wash
ton, music by J. H. Hewitt
Miss Lucy Long.
Shun not the village churchyard, .Duett written by
II. II. Bayly, Esq.
Kate Anderson, my Kate by N. CROUCH.
Time was thy locks were brown, friend John; by
Z. J. Loder.
There's bliss in the morning Of love; by j. A.
Wade.
Wishes; by S Nelson.
Come Come Soldier come !-Glee.
watch for thee, Serenade, by r. Thomas.
Mothers love; words adapted to beautiful
German melody, and dedicated to "Amelia"
by w. C. Peters.
Farewell farewell. for the Guitar, by F. Weiland,
Swiss Girls Dream, do do
NY iondest, my faires', 40 90 90
Be ii folly or frenzy, do +. Knlock.
Merrily, merrily sounds the horn for the Guitar.
I'll build for thee an altar for the Guitar, by
ID. c. Yon.
L'invitatione la Chase; by G. Blessner.
Dream is past, arrangedas quick step by +. Wei
land.
Vienna Snipes Waltz; by J. h Cpl.
Quadres from Tampa, for two performers.
Hail Columbia, with variations
may "a
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mar l9dtf

NOR SALE-Forty -seven thousand dollars In
l. Certificates Of the United States Treasury, bear
ing the interest of eight per cenum per annum, until
payment shall be made by the Mexican Government
in money or Treasury notes receivable al the Mexi-
can custom houses in payment OF duties upon goods
entered for importation or expectation according to
the article of the Convention of the llih OF April
1889 between the United States and Mexico, and the
act Of Congress of June l2th, 1910.
The owners of said Certificates of the Treasury
Department of the United States for the above sum
of 1000 porposnp to make visit in Europe, will
sell either said amount its totaly in to suit
purchasers, on accommodating terms, for silver or
gold Offers to be addressed through the post office
to S. H. & Co In case Of parity Of offers, members
Of Congress shall be preferred Offers received until
the 18th inst 8. Fl. & Co.
WASHINGTON, ID. G.. March 2, 1912.
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NEW WORK


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JUST PUBLISHED,
The fifteenth edition of 60 SIX HUNDRED PICTO-
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An idea may be formed of the estimation III which
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the fact that THIRTY THOUSAND COPIES have
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Also, beautiful volume, entitled Eastern Art,
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All new works received published.
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NATIONAL READING ROOM-The under
IN signed, at the solicitation of many members of
Congress and citizens of Washington, who have
long felt the of establishment ofthis kind has
opened Reading Room, in the rear of his store on
Pennsylvania avenue, next door west of the American
Hotel The room il handsomely fitted up, and files
of the latest papers from every portion Of the country
may always be found on hand. He has also made ar
engagements to obtain the English newspapers by the
Boston and New York line of steam packets in ad.
vance of the mail This arrangement, he trusts, will
meet with share of general patronage, owing to the
numerous calls Of transient persons who in w ash
ing,on for papers from their different sections of
try
He respectfully invites all strangers, well the
residents Of the District call and examine his files,
where they will be permitted read the latest journals
gratuitously. ANDREW X. JENKINS.
ian lS-6teoif N