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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-18

TERMS.

THE priee Of the Gazette is stx DettAR'
per annlnl, one half payable In afvance. alt
the remaining in%atalneit at tie commence
ment Of the latter six months Of eacb year
Should any one by removal or otherwise VIE,
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give notice to that effect before the expiration,
Of tho year, otherwise he will be considered
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ar Advertisement will be charged az fol-
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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-18
BOARDING SCHOOL.
I =,

CoNpUcTED ny Mas. A. g. BARKER.
Mrs. Barker respectfully informs her friends
and the public generally, Tint her school 10
now open FIR the reception Of young ladies' !;
she occupies the spacious mansion OF Thomas
G. Morgan, Esq, delightfully."- situated. COM
handing a view of the river and the surround
ing country unsurpassed for beauty by any m
Louisiana. It's large and airy rooms, we'll
finished dornitory, extensive galleries and
grounds for exercise, cannot fail to recommend
it to all those who consider the importance Of
these advantages and these should be highly
considered in The location of a good boarding
school for young ladies'.
As Mrs. Barker has procured the hest re-
commended teachers Of French & English by
the ysar.to reside in her house, &having heavy
expenses to incur. she declines taking any
scholars unless the quarters tuition is paid il
advance.
TERms.-Tuition and boarding per at,nnm,
5000, payable quarterly in advance washing
an extra charge an extra charge OF III pc
month will be made for furnishing bed and
bedding to the boarders. The branches taught
in the school are reading, writing, arithmetic.
grammar, geography, history, moral and natu-
raj philosophy. chemistry, astronomy, rhetoric
ami botany. FRENCH, plo per Iuaftt', i'uH',
800 per quarter-@l per month for the use Of
the piabo-inezzo into painting, ornamental
Japaning on wood, tilagree work. shell work,
wax work, fancy needle work, &c. taught #
required. Books and articles for fancy work
furnished on reasonable terms. Scholars Will
not be admitted for less than three months; no
deduction made for lost time, except IN cases
of extreme illness. Quarter to commence
on the day the scholars enter the school. La-
dies wishing 10 visit their daughters for a few
DAYS can be accommodated with board.
ReterrenceS.-Phillp llicky, ESQ, Hope Es-
tate near Baton Rouge Rev. William Lacy,
president of Jackson College John 7. Grit
fifth, Esq, La Grange, near Natchez, Miss. !;
Thos. G. Morgan, Collector Of the port, New
Orleans; Simon W. Walsh, Esq, New Iberia,
Attakapas.
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The undersigned having formed a eo-part-
,ersbip under the style of Pike and Bab1h,
for The purpose Of ira dsaetihg aGeneral com,
mission and Storage Business, will attend
10 shining Cotton. receiving and forwarding
all goods consigned to our care We viii Keep
constantly on hand and for sale, an assortment
of Produce and Plantation goods, aiso pas-
eing and rope, all of which will be soiu on as
liberal terms as can be had In this CITY, w
will be prepared as soon as the Cotton sea
son opens, to purchase or make lloefai ~
vances on cotton. We respectfully sof'ch a
share of the public patronage, ana assure
those who confide business to our care, that
il will be personally and punctually attend
ed TO.
Store on Church street, two doors east OIL
the store formerly occupied by James Mansker'
w. s. PIKE,
BATON Bo,tge. July 10 % II. V. BABlN.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-18

JHE TtssEssEE AGnfcrtfttfsT--Tte
| january No. Of this useful, and most able at
riealtbfal work has iasl arrived. Il is pnt-
ished al Nashville. az III per ann in advance,
each number embracing Is good 4ro pages,
This is a remarkable cheap work, and contains
every month a large quantity Of mattcr we'll
suited TO This section OF The states.
We select from its pages the following
sound moral lssson for the commencement of
the year though nearly two manills If ls43
ars with the Past, ii not yst too late TO lssf,
and improve on such doctrines.
To- TIE New Year-Wnh this no. We ber;n
the labors OF a new year, and we are most
happy in congfaj ulatiug our readers, new and
old, on the prosperity of all indtstriohs and
economical persons. Although the papers in
every part of the land, arc literally hHrthensd
with accounts Of "lara times" distress. and
suffering, vel We cannot call H. mind n singls
lndtyiduoi, " In has been attentive 10 business
and prudent, that ~ likely to experience mutb
Inconvenience trsm The times. lie that il
honest, and willing 10 work for his living.
though, destitute Of property, can always get
credit fr any thing he needs. The truly mis-
erahIe. and those mostly 10 be pitfed, are such
"a have nothing, and are not willing 10 work
fer their living. notwithstanding God sad
man should eat bread by the sweat Of his
lat A. many now obsfinately rebel. aud will
gamble, svVindle or steal. before they viii pur-
sue some industrious atocatiUm The best
tilnr, therefore, VIZ, or our readers can do,
will se to ve1emeBtly inculeate the doctrine,
that labor ls indispensable to physical intel
lectnal and moral health, and nothing worthy
on earth can he attained without it-Dut few
indeed, can, in these times. live by the profess
sions of divinity, law, medicine, or by any kind
of speculation, and hence the necessity OF those
who wish neither to beg nor seal, to have
some occupation by which they can earn come
thing every day. Let this be the determine
tirn OF every one, at least. who reads this
Journal for 1913. and doubt ess all who are tins
disposed, will feel themselves brethren indeed,
ard the catise Of honest men will gain many
friends.
Every year has its changes and disappoin'-
mems. but he that reyeres hs God, and deals
justly will, nan, has nothing to fear, in either
life or death.
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NOTICE.

DR.. Wilcox takes this opportunity to return
his thanks to his patrons and friends Tor the
liberal support received at their hands, and
as be is about removing from this parish, he
re ers them to DR.. p. NJ. Enders asa young
physician, in every respeetentItled to thereon
fidence.
Those indebted to Or. W. by note or nc.
count, he requests to call on J M Brnb"t, Esq
who has The same for collection.
ian Il 80
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-18
NEW GOODS.

The undersigned, has just received and IS
still receiving his splendid assortment OF win
ter Goods: Consisting of a large and fashion
able stock of gentlemens'a clothing of all sorts
ard kinds, such as hats, caps, shoes &c, of
4 different qualities, also an assortment of la
dies fancy goods, mousseline de laine, merl-
NOS broad cloth, cashmere and cassinets, cot
,ouade, &C., brown and white domestlcs. In
short a good assortment of winter goods for
either gentlemen or ladies wear, and which he
will sell as he always has, very low for
cash, He invites ladies and gentlemen to
come and examine his assortments.
D. SANGER, Lafayette st.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-18
TAKEN UP,
MoFFATs LIFE MEDICINES.

1Ses4 medicines are indebted for their
s,rs :, their manifest and sensible action in
purifying the springs and channels of life, and
enduiing them with renewed tone and vlgor,
and 10 the undoubted fact that al a very early
period in their history they had rescued SUI
ferers from the very verge of an untimeiy
grave, after all the deceptive nostrums of the
day, 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.
A supreme remedy far ferer and ague, and biz
r,,s f.ress mo remedy in the world equal
"a Noaat's yrrE PILLS and PHaSrx BrrrkRs
prescriptions for the manner of taking these
asd;o;nrs NAV be had from any of the agents
n. JoURDAN, agent for the above medi'
zines at Baton Rouge
September 8 80 ~
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NOTICE.

Desiring to change altogether the nature of
my business. | take this manner of notifying
the inhabitants of this town and its environs,
that from this date | shall sell all the goods
remaining in my store al cost, but on the ex-
press condition Of cash down. | viii also
take this opportunity to inform all those in
dehted to me. ihatthev must settle the same with
out delay. if they desire me 10 avoid the NORTH
cation of transferring my collections to the
hands of Messrs Avery & Fowler.
ian 81 50 u
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-18
BATON ROUGE FEMALE ACADEMY

V~UNUTCTFH RF WR. N WIS. FI@TEH.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fisher respectfully tender their
thanks 10 their patrons for the encouragement
which they have received the last year, and
feeling DESTROYS that their terms should suit
The eNigency Of The times, the charge for board
and tuition will hereafter be- but $50, per an
mum. Tuition in English, from SIX to ten dol
lars per quarter. A music teacher has been
engaged who will pay particular attention to
the vocal and Instrumental music Of her pm
pills. No effort will be spared on the part of
the Teachers 10 merit the appreciation Of those
who may place their daughters under their
care. dec 3t-tf 1T
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-18
CARRIAGEsl CARRIAGEsli

The subscribers beg leave to return their
thanks TO their friends aud the public in gene
raj, for the very liberal support they have re-
ceived in the, line of their business and hope
to merit a continuance of the public patron
age. They have got some fine workmen from
the East, and are now prepared to repair all
kind of carriages, barouches, gigs, buggys,
SC, at the shortest notice and in the best
style; also saddles, brides and harness; all
of which will be done to order and warranted
he we'll done. REEDER g. Co.
Opposite the Louisiana Bank, B.-Rouge,
". u. Carriages, Barouches, &c. bought
and sold.
I" nov. IL AZ
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And 90 home with the gals in the morning.

NEw ORDER or rs1xss.-A produce nner-
chant residing at Natchez, says the Concordia
Intelljgencer, informs US that he was waited
on by an old customer from Jefferson county,
Miss. who instead Of wishing to purchase, Of
fered for sale four thousand pounds OF lard Of
fine quality-it being the surplus product OF
his farm. He stated, at the same time, that
he had saved a sufficient quantity Of pork for
the year, retaining on hand 2 fine stock Of hogs
-"had made his esnlatisn goods at ho,ns
This ia the proper spirit and deserves encour
| aeement. Let it be once properly understood
and psactieed, and prosperity will again gias
! den the South
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-18

Tte m1ole secret Of success in teaching a
fushnn4bs FeHnic School, consists in giving
the pupils sugar pIums, calling them bundles
sf perfection, requiring nothing of them that
Their own minds do not originate, being GER
tain never to attempt government, or to hold
an opinion d~iffsrent from theirs, and last Of all.
in inrnndera'ely flattefing the parents-par-
ticuIarly mothers, for having the most intel
~lectusl, ana best children in the world-God
bless them,-Mind these rules, teachers, if
Won want money. @. r.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-18
TIN, COPPER, AND SHEEI.iRON
WARE MA NTFA CT0R Y.

The subscriber having located himself on
Maine street, near the methodist church. re-
spectfully informs his friends and the pubic
that he continues to work at the above ensi-
ness. From a long practical experience, ne
Aatters himself he can give entire satisfaction
in workmanship as well as by punctual'ty and
despatch. A share of the patronage OF the VI
entity is respectfully solicited. Tin ware
nsadeand repaired with n]eatness and despatch
fab % Inf JOHN TILhNO.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Third District Crurt-Parlsh Of East Ba.
ton Rouge.
William Dcnham,
VS.. NO E5oV'
II Cain, ct ais.

- ~''''f
Nv virtue of a writ of feri facias issued in
the above suit. from, the honorable court afore-
said, directed to the Sheriff Of the parish OF
East Baton Rouge, will be exposed to public
sale, on
SAruupaY. the 4th March, 1913,
at the court house in the town OF Baton Rouge,
at ii o'clock i, NJ. all the right
tile, interest and claim of Moses h Meeker, IN
or to the following described property to wit
The undivided two-thirds of the West part
of lot No s, in square No 2, in that part OF the
town of Baton Rouge laid oft by a Grass,
having sixty feet front on Lafayette street by
sixty feet on Church street.
Seized to satisfy i twelve months bond eye
euted in the above suit. by the said Moses l.
Meeter and Amos Adams, with interest and
costs.
Terms Of sale, cash-without the benefit o
L. C. MORRIS, Deputy shift.
Ian "a 81.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-18

IrFE.-It is melancholy to observe now OIL
ten lIfc's candle is snufcd out by the fingers
of Death, ere the fame has scarcely melted
the taliow from its tip, and how few are me
instances where it continues to burn TIL 1t
reaches the socket of old age, and extInguIsh-
es itself merely for the want Of grease! Lite
is a luxury while it lasts but it is too soon
used up to be Of essential srrrdce to mankind
generally. 1t is a mere vapor-a KIND OF ex
IllleratIng gas, the effect which is felt but Tor
a moment as 'tvere, and then-all is over.
Oh. life is but a bubble blown,
And borne upon the air
Almost as soon az blown IT bnsts,
And goes-the Lord knows where!
Let's 90 it while we'ere young, boys, and
make the most Of iife's little. Wen drive IN
to it's pleasures and ridleuIe its palns-weI
laugh, and sing, and dance, and drive dull care
to the d--l-for youth is the season, not fol
signing, but for singing and dancing.
Wen dance all night
Till broad day light;'
hnd co home with the gals In the morning.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-18

AMOS ADAMS, Attorney and Counsellor at
law, continues to practice in the Courts OF
the Bird and 18th judicial Districts and ST.
preme Court Of the State, and will attend
promptly to any business entrusted to his care
Office IL the town of Baton Rouge, on the
sarner Of Third and Church street. opposite
the Catholic Church.
;aw 90 Snstf
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-18
DR. EMnEREl

Offers his professional services TO the ctti-
yens Of Fast and West Baton Rouge.
He will always be found. unless absent on
professional business, at the office of Msessrs
Avery Il Fowler, baton Rouge,
Dec 10 a.
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N0TICE.
Oct % 81.

- CAPTAIN C. Laurent, lately arrived from
France, and retiring from the command of the
steamer Clipper, takes this opportunity to re-
turn his most sincere thanks to his numerous
friends and acquaintances, for past favors, and
respectfully informs them and the public in
general, that he has formed a co-partnershlp
viii, his nephew, G. Gaschet de L'S'e, for the
transaction of a General COMMISSION ana
Forwarding Business. They nope by 2 strict
,ttention and the knowledge they have Of the
market. 10 obtain the most advantageous pri-
ceS for all kinds of Produce shipped to their
consignment.
G LAURENT 4 CASCHFT DE ISLE.
No. Is. Front Levee, between Blenvf'e and
Cont; streets. dec 81 Iat At
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Al. NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. DENTIST.

A l. PLOUGH-srueEoN DENTIST.
Residence, East of the court house, IN
the house formerly occupied by Charles Il
TeSsier. Baton Rouge.
WANTED, a good gardener, one Of study and
sober habits.
Apply a, the above residence
dec 10 A
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CARD.

Dorrop I.uS G. Wttttaws respectfully ten-
ders his professional services to the citizens
of Baton Rouge and its vicinity He hopes.
from his long experience in the treatment OF
diseases of the South, having been extensively
engaged in the practice of Medicine, surgery
and Midwifery, for a term OF more than 'hirly
years. to be entitled TO a share OF publlc pa
tronage. He will attend promptly to al pro-
fessional calls. aud his charges IN all cases
| will he made with a due regard to the pressure
,f Tho times, DR.. w. will be in Baton Rouge
every day, except prevented ny pfoless,ohai
business. in his absence any communications
,of, n, the store of Npssrs. J. & T.. +. Phillips
& Co, will be attended to.
Arlington, July 9. ls42. %
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-18

so bbls ThomaStown lime at New orleans
price.
A few thousand feet cypress lumber for sale
~, PIKE s. BABlN.
dec "a &c
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n0C'rOR Nc GIMSEY,

Returns his grateful acknowledgements TO
the citizens of Baton Rouge and Its vicinity
for the patronage he has received. He would
respectfully suggest to his friends and patrons,
mai he would regard it as a special favor, II
,bose who are indebted 10 him, would call and
settle their dues.
December 3oth 1872. dec 81 II
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-18
NEW.ORLEANs. PORT HUDSON, bAlOu
SARA AND POINT CoUPEE PAthEI.

NEw.ORLEANs, PORT HUDSON, BAYOU
SARA AND POINT CoUPEE
Capt. liant has the plea
&1@e sure of informing his
SszsHF friends that the new ana
steamboat BRILLIANT. has taken the
mace 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 ut 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
n + The attention of the public is called I"
This boat. The hull, engines and furniture
are entirely new; has Evans patent safely
valves. to prevent explosion of boilers also, a
fire engine and hose an iron hurricane deck
to prevent FIRE steers with iron chains anu
is provided with a life-boat that will carry ~
or go persons. Neither money nor time mas
been spared to give safety, speed, comfort ana
splendor and the proprietcrs have no hesl'a-
ton in offering her as the best boat ever III
the trade.
Sent 10 81
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n n O

The undersigned. has just opened y fresh
stock of fancy dry goods, purchased this fall,
and will be sold at a small advance for cash.
which stock consists in part of the following:
French, English and American calicos,
merinos, bombasins, morsIin de laine. ging-
hams, printed flannel, black Italian silk, Fon-
lard dos. cambria, Swiss and jackonet mus
Inns, Irish linen, linen cambria. plain and EN-
broidefed cambric handkerchief brown ho1-
land. s~ilieias, paper muslins, fancy handker-
chiefs. s1lawlsa and starfs, silk and cotton hand
kerchiefs, fancy ribbands, plain and bonnet
do, thread and cotton laces. edgins and insert
ing, embroidered muslin collars. ladies' silk,
cotton and merino stockings, mems and boys
cotton and worstcd socks. ladies' silk gloves
and mits, mems kid and silk gloves, figured
net laees#fn caps, artificial flowers, straw bon
nets. ladies' caps, wadding.white and red fan
mel, ganze flannel. satinet, gambroon, cotton
checks, ticking. cotton velvet, ladies' shoes
mems and boys shoes. silk bone and metal
buttons, suspenders, boys caps, umbrellas apd
parasols. blankets. cotton shifting, spool
thread, sewing silk. pins, needles. &c, togo
Their with n number Of other articles too tedi-
Gus TO mention. VIM ID PHILLIPS.
nov &c AZ
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-02-18

One of the most agreeable consequence Of
knowledge is the respect and Importance
which it communicates TO old age. Men rise
in character often.as they increase n years ;
they are venerable from what they have ac-
CURED, and pleasing from what they can I'M
part. Ifthey outliye their faculties, The mere
frame itself is respected for what it once con-
famed
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STRAY

STRAY.
Taken up by Remi Dolron, about y miles
below Baton Rouge, on a river, a bay horse,
abou, 6 or 4 years old, full sixteen hands high,
no brand, a white face. the left hind foot white
and ring-boned; no other mark recollected'
The owner is requested to comply with the
law and take him away
oc,s IS J. HUSTON, Ranger.
s. H. SHrPLEr, Attorney and Counsellor al
Law, will practice in the severa! courts OF the
third. fourth and eighth Judicial districts.
All business entrusted to his care shall re-
ceive prompt attention.
- Nov L. 10 Office in Baton fouge, La
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STATE OF MISSISSIPPI.
Tus1rA CouxTr.
Ci,eua Court, October Term, Ammo Dominj
1910

iSR~H
Injunction Bill in Chancery.
Barbara G.. Matthew's, Complainant, versus
James Brewer and Rice Bourland, De!tS.
This day came the Complainant by her At
torney, and on motion, ii appearing to the sat
isfaction of the Court, that the said Defend
ants are both non-residents of this State, to
wit: that the said James Brewer i a citizen
of the town of Baton Rouge, in the State OF
louisiana; and the said RICE BourIand is A
citizen of Henry County, tennessee IS
therefore ordered by the Court, that p%nh''ca-
lion be made in some Newspaper published IN
the town or parish of Baton Rouge, tn the
said state of Louisiana and also III the News
paper published in the town OF Huntington,
Carroll Coun V, Tennessee, it being the adj
Joining County to Honry County, at least three
months, weekly, before the sitting OF this
Court, on the first day of said term, and plead
answer or demur to said Complainant Bill
otherwise the same will be taken for confess
ed against said defendants, and the cause SCI
for hearing eE pGrfe.
Copy fesfe, -,eo,
dec 3l-l3t II Clerk.
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STRAY.

Taken MP, By Charles Foster on Sandy
Creel,. about % miles from Baton Rouge, A
snall mare mule, dark brown, without brand
ar mark. The owner will comply with the
law and take her away, HuEsIoN,
Ian "a So Ranger.