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The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-12-19
PETERS VEGETABLE SHILLING
STRENGTHENlNG PLASTER

Tn IS not only the cheapest but the beat ne tysi
a. s n. Il comfortable plaster in existence.
Ss,e-s' Shilling Plaster is an easy and most e'.
uei Icdy for pain ia the breast, side, or stOu &C. o
wa or pam IN the chest, loins, or back u
hess OF tn neck, affections OF the Limbs or i.iui,
whether produced by rheumatism or other cau d, b,
hsb'iuil pain OF the head or stomach piles, Is,
coughs, liver complaints weakness of the spine re-
tsposi ION to break 7ut in bes and pmples, liz So
ness OF The flame, aul for 4, neral debilitation.
let any person alliL,ai as above try Que Of Pc crs
Shining plas,crs, and ~ venture to say TIL he
could not he prevailed to discard II again for en-,
most probably for huf red doare. ice
twolve and a half cents.
Principal office, No. 30 krr'L ihth street, p To-
elphia
CIIARLFS OFT,
General Agent tic n fc'
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DR.. SPOHN'S ELEXlR OF HEALTH,
for the certain preventionof Fevers or any general
sickness keeping the stomach in most perfect order,
the bowels regular, and determination to the sur
face Colds, Coughs, pains in the bones, hoarseness,
and Dropsy are quickly cured by it. Know this by
irving.
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INDIA HAIR DYE

CORNS.-The French Plaster is sure cure
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HORSES that have Rng-Bone, SPAWN, Wind.
Calls, sc. are cured by ROOFS SPEClFlCi and
FOUNDERED horses entirely cured by Roofs Foun
der Ointment. Mark this, all horsemen.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-12-19
TO FAMILIES AND INVALIDS.

TIME following indispensable family remedies
l. may be found at the Drug Stores Remember,
and get them unless they have the signature Of
"COMSTOCk CO." on the wrappers, as all 9th
ers by the same names base mpositions and
tcrfes. Ii the merchant nearest you has them not
urge him to procure them at II Maiden-lane, the
next time he visits New York, to write for then.
No family should be week without these RENE
dies.
BADNESS.
Balm of Columbia for The hair, which viii stop II if
falling out or restore bald places; and on chill
dren make it grow rapidly, or on those who have lost
the hair from any cause.
All vcrmin that infest the heads Of children in
school. are prevented killed by it at once. Find
the name Of " COMSTOCK & CO." on IT, or never
try it. Remember this always.
RHEUMATISM and LAMENESS positively
cured and all shrivelled muscles and limbs are res
tored, in the old or young, by the Indian Vegetable
Elixir and Nerve and Bone Linament--but never
without the name of Comstock & Co on 1t.
PILES, sc. are wholly prevented, or governed II
the attack has on, if you use the only true
HAYS, Linament from Comstock & Co. All sores,
and every thing relieved by it that admits Of an out
ward application. 1t acts like charm Use 1t
HORSES that have Ring-Bone, SPAWN, Wind.
Calls, Sc are cured by ROOFS SPECIFIC; and
FOUNDERED horses entirely cured by Roofs Foun
der Ointment. Mark this, all horsemen.
DALLEY'S MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR
SAIVE-The most extraordinary remedy ever in
vented for all new or old BURNS AND SCALDS
and sores, and sore EYES. 1t has delighted thou
sands Ii will take out all pain in ten minutes, and
no failure. 1t will cure the PILES.
Inns SPREAD PLASTERS.-A better and
nice and useful article never was made All should
wear them regularly.
Inns TEMPERANCE BfTTERs-on the prin-
cple of substituting the TONIC in place OF the
SrIMULANT principle, which has reformed SO ma
nv drunkards. To be used with
Inns BLOOD PILLS, superior to all others for
cleansing the system and the humors affecting the
blood and for all irregularities of the bowels and
the general health.
HEAD ACHE.-Dr. Spobn's Headache Remedy
will efectually cure sick Headache either from the
nerves or bilious. Hundreds of families are using it
with great joy.
DR.. SPOTN'S ELEXlR OF HEALTH,
for the certain preventonof Fevers or any general
sickness keeping the stomach in most perfect order,
the bowels regular, and determination to the sur
face Colds Coughs pains in the bones, hoarseness,
and Dropsy are quickly cured by it. Know this by
trying.
CORNS.-The French Plaster is sure cure
INDIA HAIR DYE
colors the hair any shade you WISH but will not color
tl.x IL.
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CHARLFS 5 OFT,
General Agent TIC y rc'
Also for sale by the principal L lzgi, a. .
District jab2 -iy
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PILES, sc. arc wholly prevented or governed il
the attack has come on, il you use the only true
Hays, Linament from Comstock & Co All sores,
and every thing relieved by it that admits OF an out
ward application 1t act, like charm. Use II
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-12-19

DALLEY,S MAGICAL PAIN EXTRACTOR
SAIyE-The most extraordinary remedy ever in
vented for all new or old BURNS AND SCALDS
and sores, and sore EYES. 1t has delighted thou.
sands. II will take out all pain in ten minutes, and
no failure. 1t will cure the PILES.
The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1843-12-19

RHEUMATISM and LAMENESS positively
cured and all shrvelled muscles and limbs are res
tored, in the old or young by the Indian Vegetable
Elixir and Nerve and Bone Linament--but never
without the name of Comstock & Co. on it,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-03-04
NEW ORLEANS MARKETS.
WEnNEsnAI. March [. I21s

The business operations Of The past three
days have been on a very limited scale, unusu-
ally so indeed when contras'sd with the pre-
sen, large stock Of every description Of mer
chandise. The market for Western Produce
10 remarkably depressed, and sales are effec.
ted with great difficulty, owing to the Increas-
ing stock and prospective heavy receipts.
CoAon,--The markets opened on Saturday
with a moderate demand, and the saler
amounted 10 about 1000 bales, at previous
prices. BY Mondays mail we received adj
vices from England TO The 1911 January, rep
resenting the Liverpool Cotton Market as be
ing in a healthy condition, Whilst Trade III
The manufacturing districts continued TO im-
prove These accounts we're regarded in -
favorable view by buyers and during Me1Jay
aud yesterday the enquiry WAS very animated,
particularly for English account, and ilr
sa!es Of these two days amount TO fully 1900
wales. The large Business, comprising since
our last review $4,000 bales, has had the e..
fec, o. 'mraIting a greater trmness 10 prices,
and the mari ct closes with a good feeling al
our quotations. Taking into consideration
the decline in Exchanges, prices are virtually
a trltie higher.
Receipts since the Oath inst, are 1915
bales aud tie Exports 2O,0Ol ; leaving a -tock
on hand, including all on shlpboard, lot cleared
yesterday, Of lS9 740 bales.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-03-04

proud to he vain OF eneh O triumph. The
~princely Duke could not obtain even O smile
% the reward Of the most obsegnions a'ten-
tons. / love o good woman, but to an ifide-
pendcntly proud one ] think it '.no idola-
try to kneel.. Fulion deserved bis fate, he
excites no COMMUNICATION. He shoult have
torn her image from his breast, If the effort
had cost bin, u thousand agoniea, but his ceu-
rage was unequal to the task.
But v he can praise teo highly the singular
devotion Of Catherine, in not listening for q
moment to the charge Of INCONSISTENCY in her
lover. Herein mark her difference to Lady
Florence, and in this instance The need Of
praise must be given to Miss Vernon. But
after all it 10 but charity to believe that the
donbis fears, and apprelens'ons Of Lady r.,
arose only from The intenseneas ef her devo-
ton. The brightert fso els will flicker, and
if this was her failing il "Ieant TO virtues side
Who can believe that Lady +. would ever
have married through inere esteem, or for the
sake Of an establishment lie would bavs
died first. Ye', Miss Vernon waa known TO do
tIlH, or her heart was "canght in The rebeund'
which In equally as afnictlng. II has teen
argued frequently whether women or men are
most diain'erested in their love, but AZ it IL diff
ault 10 decide, ! shall not discuss it here 10
thoae Of the sex who have an opportunity to
perlse the history Of Miss Vernon; ! would
ray in lhe language of the Prayer Book 'read,
Mark, and inwardly dlgeEt,'
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-03-04
Who'll ESALE AND RI TAIL TIN
WARE MA UFA1TDRY

The subscriber having located himself on
Main st. near the Methodist Church respect
fully informs his friends ana the public that
he is now Offering tin ware Of his own manu-
facture as cheap as can be bought In this
state. Dealers are iryIled TO call and exa-
mine for themselves. Tin and copper pipes
aud cutters pnt on buildings IN the best man
ner and on reasonable terms.
All orders for pl ~4ntatiea work attended TO
promptly and executed IL the neatest manner.
Tin ware repaired with neatneS and despatch.
march 4 4 JOHN TILANO.
NOTICE
Will be sold by the undersigned parish
judge, on
TUEsnAY, the 4th April, ls43.
the following property to wit belonging to
the succession of the VIM Denham deceased.
T. A certain tract of land containing two ar
penis front by forty in depth, bounded above
by lands of Oliver Daisre and below with
lands of Thomas Canty.
Terms of sale.
AT one and two years credit from the day Of
sale, in notes satisfactorily endorsed payable
in bank, and mortgage to Be reserved uattl
final payment.
The sale 10 take place at the parish judges
Office in the town Of Baton Rouge.
march 4 CHI TESsIER PJ.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-03-04
BATON ROUG r.
sArvnpAY, March A. 1sia

Our senior, the worthy sos. dtsani L.eSi.
Col. OF jackson memory, having nIads a pre-
mcdi,ated cgress TO the Crescent City, ons
friends and patrons win exensc tho want oil
darhing and facstious originality 10 the pse-
sent number. We arc unab o Q, divine tho
object VI eur friend's visit. We know that
hs 10 tot on y collecting tour; for he hos tea
much sympathy for indebtedness ever 10 nof-
tity . creditor. BY the bye ~e saw the Colo
mel receive n gentle dun hlmgeH tho other day
when acting fn,rn that honorable impulse Tor
which be 10 70 jpstly characterized, bs preei.
pttated tho On r~cuiitios Of his digits into his
pecuniary reservoirs, ard we ehall not room
forge, the look Of horror which usurped the
wcn,ea smile. when he discovered p1etttfy pal
yabie. Again we know that he 10 not 10
.earch Of office; for he has too high an OPT
rion Of the perception vi those in power 10
believe for u mon snt that they will overlook
HE modest merits. lis social friendly d'Hpe.
s,t,en must then have taken him down, ("itl'
, q aid OF il steatnboat) to see LIS friends Of
the corps editorial. SO you
Jolly bodice uHe him weel,
An hap him IN q core blel
You'll ind him aye a dainty ebIsI
An ~ . glce,
Ae sadna wrotg'd The vera dell"
That's down 10 zee ye.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-03-04


PARALLEL BETWEEN CATHERINE VERNON
AND FLORENCE LAscELLEs-i have read with
great pleas re the Three Eras in a woman's
life" Il is a wcrk of great merit, and can be
read with prof. The character Of Miss YER
non is admirable, and a being better calcula-
ted to inspire affection from her purity, gen.
tleness and amiabiiity cannot be conceived.
She is almost too qeiie' for my individual taste,
but it is however, NJ exaggeratlon TO say that
she approaches as near perfection as husnanl-
ty Tor woman) is capable. Her conduct in
ma,Iy Of the trying scenes in which she was
called TO act was not only without blame, but
in the highest degree comnendable. Like
most of her sex, she is not exempt from the
charge of coquetry: and the fate of "Poor
Fulton" cannot be forgotten. Ii 1t be allowed
eulpable in a wona to encourage feelings
which she cannot return. hei conduct in this
instance is without excuse. Ftitoa's atten-
tons could not have been mistaken, and as
she did nothing in any way to check them
he was warranted in the conclusion that
if she did not already love him, hat her re-
gard for. him was such. that love would inevi.
tably follow ii be sought it. Alas !! how ma
nv men have been sacrificed to The vanity OF
women. Lady Florence would have been in.
capable Of conduct like this. Size vss too
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-03-04
EIGHT DAYS LATER FROM EUROPE

by Inc packer snip iSOrtn america, at view
York, on the 10th inst. Liverpool dates to
the 18th January have been received.
The news from China extends To the 18Th
Of Oct. II was said that a clipper had brought
news to a later date of that menth, that all
was statu quo while waiting Tor the r~atltica-
ton Of the treaty by the Queen, and that
opium had risen in price.
The following is extracted from a letter
brought here (Boa.bay) by the Harlequin, and
dated Hong Kong the 2ilh of September.
1T is reported that Sir Henry, owing to
the instigaiion of the Emperor, and the better
to sceeed in getting the treaty confirmed The
the sooner, had promised 10 prohibit English
vessels importing opium to any of the five
ports named the treaty, under a penalty of
confscailon. Major Malcolm, the bearer of
dispatches. on board The Auckland; confirms
this report"
The whole of the British forces had retired
from, AfghaBistan (after some smart skiInisi.-
ing in the passes.) and were retreating across
the territories of the Selkhs, towards the Sat-
lei, in six divisions.
Previous to retiring they committed great
many acts Of cruelty and violence upon the
population.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-03-04
LIVERPOOL CLASSIFICATION.

Sugar--The animated demand for This ar
tlcie, noticed IN our last, has IA her subsidized,
and pniy a moderate busipess has been Trans
acted since then, amounting 10 abont 100
hhds, The market however, continues W.
steady at our previous quotations, say from 81
a d tor extreme qualities. The greater por-
ton of the sales have been for shipment to thu
North, buyers heing more inclined to operate
since the REGENTS fall in freigh,s.
MOLaSses-The enquiry of Molasses his
been very good since our last, owing to the
reduction in stock consequent on the large
transactions 0! the past week, holders have
succeeded in obtaining an advance on former
prices. We now quote IL a 49,. according
to quality. There have been more small
sales on Plantation below the city, since our
last, AT SIC.
FIour--Since our las the market has re
mained IN The same dull position pr~evlou<ty
noticed, and he sales have been nai"ly car-
fnod 70 sfaa,l let's for ctv coaslmp.ioa, IT.
prices there Is no change TO NORGE, and We
quo;e superire 3,l5 = 3,35 per Dol.
Pork-in common with every description
of Western Produce, It's article has been az
lreme.v dull since our last, and sales can only
he affected in limited quantities. We quote
Mess t,~D = ! oO w. " O.SJ IEIIie q. Sci
a 5 50. IN Bulk Pork, we have Only heard
of a small sale at PC.
Besf-Tlie market is very quiet at former
prices. Tue stock is on the increase. whilst
the demand is merely confined to small lots
for ships stores and plantation use. We
quote Mess 80 90 25 per h.. half bbls
So 90. Prime Beef 6 so per Dbl.
Lard-There have been no sales of any
note since our last, and buyers are not inclined
to operate to any extent. A large portion of
tie receipts are for transhipment to other
markets. We have no change 20 make ia
prices, and quote d a sc. according to quail
lty.
Bacon-This article is excessively dnl',
and SAFES are made with great difficulty. The
arrivals continue large, With a heavy stock
We quote Side 23a3c. Shsu'ders p aoae.
Uncanvassed Hams SIC. Snsar Cured IL.
SIC. In some instances sales have been
made below these figures.
Begging and rope -These articles cont inue
in extremely limi'ed request. nor do we look
for n immediate improvement in the demand.
We quote Western Bagging Ii a l3c, &C
cording 10 terms. India do. ID a 15c. There
is nothing doing in Scotch Begging. West
era Rope 5 &c.
Whishey-There has been a pretty fair
demand for this article since our last, and pri-
ces smain steady at TIC for Rectifed.
Cofse-The market continues in a dull
stale, and sales are restricted to small lots at
former prices. We quo.e Havana Prime
Green e a SIC. Rio u a Sc.
SaA-Since our last, the sales from ship
board amount TO about $500 sacks.at 80 q SIC.
for Coarse. and COO. a 81 90 FIR Fine. From
store, we quote Fine l Us 10 per sack !;
coarse, csc. ! %.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-03-04

GTMr. Hneston--Please announce the fol.
lowing ticket for elelection ut the next mum.
eipai elections.
Mayor--Iames Cooper.
Se~iecfmen-Doctor u. +. Harvey, A. Duplan-
tier, II. v. Babin, A.. Monget.
To,Oa coastabk--Joseph Monget.
Treasurer C0Aector and Asseseor.-Samne
Sheffield.
uJ' We are requested to announce B. 8
Holmes as candidate for mayor at the ensuing
municipal elections.
gf Mr.. Hueston-Please announce PGrEn
MILLET as d candidate for town constable.
IT We are authorised to state that Jos. J
Pine Is n candidate for town constable at tin
ensuing municipal elections.
Mr.. Huesion--Please announce Messrs. Jos
Menard, Benz. w. Slocomb, and Henry Tom
iinson, as candidates for Aldermen.
Mr.. Huestou-Piease announce Capt. d. F
Reeder as candidate for Mayor at the mex
elections. M4sr VorEns.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-03-04
Correspondence Of the Editor.)
NEw ORLEANS, March ], ls43.
To fhe good A-m Chair of the Baton Rouge

CGSefEe.
Dr.R CHAIR OF the multiplicity of af-
fairs Transporting in the City. there are a few
things | would write unto thee. This is the
season of all others when much is in agitation
and much done. Merchants and tradesmen
are now busy, If ever. Theatres and church.
es, hotels and barbershops-balls, political
clubs, and other places of resort, have their
supply Of visitors. and if business be dull in
some respects, it 10 certainly brisk in others.
Merchandise, though plenty, is slow in chang
ing hands, even at the lew prices ~reigning in
all branches of trade and I do not perceive
that either religion or SQUAD political action,
finds q better market.
But to points. For the country, the doings
Of our legislature are, perhaps, of the first i'm
portanee-that is, if the transactions Of that no.
norabse body be in any way important. AS
relates to the parish Of East Baton Rouge, |
can inform yeu that Auassa Reid. Esq., has
received the nomination Of the Governor fer
District Attorney, and been confirmed in The
appointment by the Senate. Also the bill re-
ducing the salaries in the higher functionari.s
in the penitentisrv, and regulating other mat
tiers connected with that institution, has passed
the Senate. The Office of Sheriff has been
filed by our worthy friend Fowler, who for
two years past hi SO we'll discharged its du-
ties. Our good friend the Secretary of State,
has fully deiermines to resign his present sta.
ton. He 10 Influenced to this step,by private
consideration. He would be required 10 reside
in New Orleans during the summer, and this
his family would not agree to. unless they
nere permitted to share with h'mthe dangers
Of the s.ekly season. Judge johnson is not
the man to risk during one moment the vel
fare of those so near him, for any Office in the
rift Of the nation !; and since his family cannot
se here with him, ks has resolved 10 remain
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-03-04

Rice~-A mere retail business h doing in
this article. at our last quotations, Of 2 10 o
3 90 per 100 lbs-
Eaehange--A very marked decline has
again taken place in Exchange since our last
review, and there in a large amount OF Bills
offering on every quarter. We quote Sterling
par a [ per ct. discount. Francs 8 60 a s 80.
New York 60 day Bills 0 per ct. discount
Sight Checks 81 q A per Ct. dlseoant--lro-
-.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-03-04
STATE OF Louisiana

STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Third District Court-I'arish OF East Ha,aa
Rouge.
PHI Harbour, }
VS.. SNo S2s4.
ii P Taylor, &c John Foreman. }
BY virtue Of a writ Of Fl. IA. issued In the
above entitled and numbered cause, from the
4th district court, parish and state aforesaid.
and to me directed, will be exposed to publis
sale, on
SaTpnp.I, the lst Of April, 1s43,
Mt the court house in the town Of Baien Rours.
commencing as II o'clock i ", all the right,
title, interest and claim Of the defendant John
Foreman, in or 10 the following property, ~
wits
A tract Of land situated 10 this parish near
the Bayou Manchac containing three hundred
and thirty two superficial arpcn,s, with all tbs
buildings and improvements thereon, being
the same which he acquired from Philip Garie
by oct passed before Charles Tessier, ex-ofa-
clio Notary Public on The 18th day Of April
1912, moreover tho following named slaves to
wit g
Moses aged about 30 years, Randall 20,
Woodford 10, Nelly so, and her Two children,
Marian 7, and Charity aged 4 years, Lydia Ia,
Bouaparte 10, Jackson ., and Laura s years
old.
Also Q head Of horses, II head Of horned
cattle, about rs head of sheep, rs head of hogs,
one wagon and three yoke Of orcn.
Seized TO satisfy the judgment, interest and
costs in the above entitled.
Terms Of sale-cash.
L.. G. MORRIS. Deputy Shelf.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1843-03-04

" Baton Rouge is one Of the most delight
ful places on the Missistippi river. Every enc
attends 10 their own business and as much o
their nsiehbors as they can conveniently.
Their gaic'y IL only surpassed by the beauty
VI the cclct,ia's who figure at their balls ard
pat,ies, and What 10 msr, remarkable In q
country town, Discrimination 10 unknown,
and SANDER 10 an unopened vslume.-Yeung
heaus would do well TO examine our assert.
,nent before they make selections.