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TO COVN nay MERCHANTS

n NJ. PEY SER 8 co lately removed ron the corner
~. William and Johu. No 50 John street oeI Tor sal
ber terns Wholesale and retail the follow Eg tcls
ecsy~d by arrivals
ierln best Zephyr Wo.se-ths complete assortment
this country
Caavass for Embroidery, Of cotton silk woar.d
widths
5rIin Embroidery Pattenso the md
crpti0n; knbfoidsnes usnced
silk weed and cotton, worked the tasteful Par
nin style
rlcs Hair Dresses Of gold silver slx add tpseed
Bracelets Combs Hair Pins and large variety of Other
full Paris FANCY Articles.
Pure gilt and silver Beads; Busies PurS
twist, plain and shaded IN scss aud spoos Emyroder
md do ser Chenille, OF silk arj me al and ALA.
Also. Frinzss umps aud Cord aud assals imported and
their maaufa,ture. OF gold silver silk Ac all color
and widths
Brt1ch s,oes sss Broadway. formerly as7 Broadway
lna
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Yours, truly, HENRY WIKOFF.

TIE MURDER AND SUiCIDE.-John +. Cummins
who cut his wite's throat, at lbs Old Levee street,
on Wednesday night, and who cut his throat in the
Parish prison on Friday evening died III the OF the
night the knife having entered his carotid artery
In the preparation OF these deeds of blood
stroyng monster jealousy, active ard primary
agent. Cummins, after his arrest gave Lieut. Morel
the First Municipality police key that unlocked the
dark chamber OF his pertube spirit I, substance
this He married his wife Elizabeth West Philadelphia
West who resides in the Northern Liberty Road. She
was young (about Gfeen) and handsome, and he loved
her he young vigorous and healthy and he believed
she loved him. After time he le.t Philadelphia and
worked in this city for three years He returned,
and felt ne had TO believe that his wife
to him. This set his mind on rack from which ho
could extricate 1t till he severed lies thread
returned to the city not long since on board the ship
ST. Lawrence she stewardes and he hand before
the He had not been long here when he learned that
the evil star OF bis destinyhe whom he cited OF bav
ing had Illicit intercourse it'll his wife in Philadelphia
in this city He, to fly from the consequences that
threatened besought her to leaveto go again to sea.
where the of discomfort if ohiberated would
at least be greatly narrowed down She pertinacously
refused, and If the evil had concocted the plans
which led the subsequent ragical result he met
the day Of the night which he murdered his wife her
real or supposed paramount who told him the
city, or be would cut his throat ~ This determined his
orrse-he resolved to murder his wife. To him.
self to the deed he drank freely took his the
house out Of which she never went alive supper
with her and they went to bed In the course OF tho
pose into execution by throwing himself her body,
pressing his left hand her forehead and with the right
nearly sevsring ner head from her body The ments
of his mind increased ten thousand fold He paced
the for time and regret alternately ST.
multaneously uggng at his heart He left but peace
quiet for a moment could he find abroad He then
soly end his tormens by putting and end TO himself
but before doing he resolved to take enc last look at
his murdered wife not Huntington still early
the people of the of the house would be Of the
bloody drama that had been enacted They had been
made aw of it, however by the blood dropping dowr
hrou gh boards and when he returned he arrested
as the murderer OF thu closing suicidal
ders already aware The deceased gave TO Lieut..
Norel letter, which mt his request he put in the post
office for the who caused him to doubt his wiies
ealty requesting him at the time To keep his
secret from the Of the world NJ o. Papsr .9prii a.
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DrATrf or CoMMANDFR WILLIAMSON "A Havana
correspondcnt OF the Charleston Mercury, an
nouices the death from hnmorhage OF the lungs on the
IA, instant about ortyhve miles IN The interior, OF Com
mander Jonathan ID Williamson, Y. = Navy. Com
mander w. was the third on the list % ninetysix Com
handlers. He appointed Midshpmsn on the LIST Of
September 1871 and Commander the 9th Of February
" 37 He was a native and resident OF New Jersey
This is the seond death noticed among the Commanders
within q few weeks Both Of the dead from New
Jersey, and Of the same year Of promotion.
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PHILADELPHIA, Nov. 2lst, 1910.

Many thanks for your pleasing constancy to Z" the
Needed am going to send you letter oil introduction
with strong recommendations, 10 give an anabe I.cep
ton really distinguished bearer OF it. He is, upon
my warrant and by acquaintance OF several
wears most amiable and worthy The English and
American world know that he is most able one lie has
read your paper Europe, and notwithstanding little
rough scruping he got in New York he still swears by
the Herald" lie desires occasionally to contribute to
your columns and there May subjects that he could
enlarge uIon with advantage to the community, and
credit 70 the herad" But, bless me, had almost ier
gotten mention his name-Dr. Lardncr of London
recollect the unenviable notoriety he has acquired
lately by his unlucky affair de with Mrs. Heavy
side who is now become Mrs. Lariner There are two
sides 10 story every occasion, and no ope can blame
the Doctor in truth the lady lhope 10 see you .
close Of the next weekmy best respecisto Mrs Bennett
Nd Es.ier and her cousin desire rcmenbr nee 10 you
both Her success here, second gagemept, is really
traordnary. Yours truly, HENRY wlKOFF.
SATURDAY, Nov %.
will call on you this evening for half An hour with
Dr. L,rdner who called here just noS, thinking he as
quite ruined by the article Of this morning was greatly
amused and se. to work TO expais your policy winch he
begins see, aud feels quite easy. Fanny Buter WA
arrive TO day tomorrow with her husband Her fathers
illness takes her over to Eagland- proper motive GER
tary her husband will not be able TO accompany her
from the shornss of the summons-not able to arrange
his affairs in time, but will follow her THIS extraordinary
woman is at work ballet Tor Fanny iissier, on dat,
whom she ajmires ettray agantly. She gave strong
proof of ii the sixth night of Fannys engagement at Phi
adelpha by driving in town through tremendous snow
storm, seven miles her second tioe III the SAM
piece This sympathy between great artists IS queer
thing; there il private acquaintance between them,
though she has learnt grsa, desi auou La,r from
old YOU about that bit OF sprghty gallantly OF Mr.
Norris OF Pha olphia who lately sent one 81 MS hne
locomotives to Berlin, naming amy f.i'sier ne
istonshmont and delight Il will create there, where
Fanny is well known aud beloved from the queen
down , every child in the place VIII b. immense No.
M Va reahed round the boiler beautiful garland in iron,
but brightly tinted with three coors Many other ii'le
devisps he bestowed on t. from The fact Of is
he mn 10 nlge =
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OLE Bulls CONCERT IN CHARLESTON Last
evening was well and iashonably attended He
received with the favor that evncrd lively appre
citation of his gular merits We have known his
execution iecitous his touch swce-r his vasons
brilliant his peroImance OF intricate more
pei feet his power OF initiative harmony n, Give.
Ole Eullt great Characteristic his complete self ahsorp
ion the theme on hand be that held pathetic and
iyely impressive. He Is for The MON hinge of
musical absraction p"rsonifceon Of AT ia It's phase
Of highest inspiration We thus resli2 the fes. w his
pc Torrance OF the TRANSMISSION. il speak OF he
icans soul into III. inst ument he -ell w!th such
varied skill which is made successvey the organ of the
most con,fast,d musical emotions rendering Art subser-
Sensihility and conveying the most perfect
ception OF scientific harmony beng the accessory rather
,h6u the controller Of genius
We have the pleasure to announcethnt Ole Bull has in
he kndes and liberal manner consented to perform
of his fsvorite pieces at TO be given at
benan Hall, 20 morrow evening, April 9th for tho
benefit oil the Apprentices Library Society. Charleston
Patriot April &c.
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ANOTHER ROBBERY ON "Wednesday night the
baggage car Of the Philadephls, Wilmington and
Baltimore Railroad Company was robbed OF $4,000 in
specie under the following circumstances The money
was secured in three boxes, and placed in the Of
SANFORD and Shoemaker express agents. by firm in
Baltimore, be transmitted TO firm in New York. The
express chest being already filed with other money pack
ages, among which about 100000 Gin gold and silver,
these boxes placed the top OF the chest IN the car
and the car locked usual. On arriving at Wilmington
the boxes missed aud messenger was Immediately
dispatched the agents with the intelligence. Inquiries
we're instantly foot, aud every effort made TO
discover the thieves and the mode in which the money
had been distracted At the time however, when our in
iorman off his communication, nothing definite had
been discovered II 10 toleraby certain that the robbery
effected by means of false keys and with gt,at skill
and rapidly while tie tram YVES IN motion No blame at
ache, 20 spniord anc shoemaker every which
prudence and experience taken for security
The loss however falls upon them, and they have prompt
iv notified the paItics their readiness 10 make good
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M The
2k>sail as above.
I'm. well known sho has superior for
cabin cabin and Persons
TO eIobak should make immediate application board, foot
Of Maiden Lane, or to JAS McdUHRAY,
100 Pine street South.
Ps This very SUPERIOR vessel will direct New
York al y fr DESTROYS to embark from
the peghbohood OF glasgow, the North OF Ireland reldom
O be with
Steamers from Belfast, Londonderry Port Rush Coleaine
Sc weekly Gasg4w, ard at moderate rates Per
wishing send for their friends relatives can secure
psssaee BY applying Is above, alo rc
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SkS< UNITED LIVE Of LIVERPOOL PACKETS
SAhXka and favorite Packet Ship BROOKLYN, Captain
Hicharassn, will sail punctuaIly AZ advertised.
Sbs has yry excellent Observation-Disclosures e, e,h,
cabin aud Those wishing 20 secure tsrh
az uld make early application board at pier IA E. 6rs
'''' " WI T. TAPscOTT
s27tomIrc ~ Peck Slip, cor South az
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S&k FOR LIvERPOOL-Rg ular Packet Of the 8 ,
hXE&A May-Thr spl andid new packet.hp ASHBUhION
:A.Csptan Hutteson, bulthen 1000 tons Will sail !"
above, her regular dav. ;.
The mnodous in this very superior vessel for esbin
second cabin aud storage PASSENGERS not oy any
vessel IN fori and Lumber of her berts are rrndY
gagged persors intending should mlhe immediate
appi cation on board foot Of Maiden Lane. TO
JOSEPH McMURRAY,
- 100 Pine street. Of South
The Asburtnn will be succeeded the first class packet
IA, of - s17tou,6
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DEAR b; -.
lust read your letter tho parade of Thursday last
oaptai-no other praise for IT, You have renewee amy
Eissers profound regret that she didn't see more OF
called upon Mr. Buckingham eserday and was received
with great civility Unfolded the object OF my can,
which astenished and pleased him not little ne 70
give me a reply after communi eating with the committee
Tomorrow II would he better say nothing about fhts
m ,omsthng determined upo,.I will keep you duly IN
formed Fanny Elser and suite some OF the crack names
Of Boston making up ,her cavncade attended the td,r
Yesterday afternoon And. my life, never saw such
nbo,udd reckless curiosity. The moment she entered,
she vas discovered and II spread like wildhre Fanny
Fanny Elsser" sounded and echoed in every
direction. She imme fiatcly surrounded by mob,
whose steady detrfnd d<uorine gaze would have been
actually indecent and nr udent hut for the Irresistible
overwhelming impulse to get look out Of her Hall OF
the ladies actually abandoned their tables where she
yond measure, to hear Iheiy almost unconscious commen
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eesr fOK NEW OkhEANs.-,LnuisiANA,A ND
HFfXA NEW YORK LINZ Regular Packet 9TH May
Eyi& rhe East SAILING packet slip y MULGIE Captain
Pc {, val post vel sail as above, her regular day
ko freight passage, hviDg handsome furnished accomo
dsons apply board Orleans Wharf foot II Wall street
orto H. ~ COLLiNS NCO
Agents in New Oeans-Messr Hulliu and Woodruff, VIII,
viii promptly forward all goods To their address.
SaPpeIs by this line depend upon hav their good,
correctly measured and that the ihps OF 'hs line viii sail
nonct,,aIiv IA advertised s26 tom3rc
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1844-10-05
FASHION JoCKY CLUB.
Fall Meeting, 1874.


TmE Races over this Course will commence
on Tuesday the 29th day of October. First
Days Race-A two year old sweepstake, all
ready closed with six ehtries-mile heats
5000 entrance-S50 forfeit.
Gen. A, q. Carriers, c. Frank Webber, by
Josh Bell, blood of the dam not known.
M. G. Gaulden enters CHI. flly Keilerlow
Belle, by Keliertown, dam Sally Everett.
VIM, D.. Carter enters b.. c. George Redding,
by Stakeholder, dam Brown Fanny, by Ber-
trand.
John Rist enters s. t. Isabella, by Long Tom,
dam Nancy Black.
Carter & McKneely enters br. G. by Stock
holder, dam by Jerry.
D. F. McRae enters S: f by Elias RECTOR dam
Black Vase
On the same day a sweepstak for 8 year old
a5no.es OF Loulsiana-Sl50 entrance-S5O
t~ortelt--mlle heats-three or more to make a
race-to name and close on the Ist day of
October. All colts brought into the State be-
fore they were eighteen montfs old are con-
sidered creoles.
Second Day-Jocky. Club Purse o. 1920
$50 entrance-tWo mile heats.
Same Day--A SWeepstake, free for all 3
year olds-two mile heats-S2O0 entrance
$50 forfeit-three or more to make a race--to
name ana close the GStn OF OctODefs 1874.
Third Day-Jocky Club Purse of 200 dol
lars--20 dollars, entrance-three mile heatss
Same Day-A Sweepstake for 9 year old.
mile heats-100 dollars entrance-25 dol
lars forfeit-three or more TO make a race
70 name and close the 1st day Of October.
Fourth day-Proprietor's Purse of $50 dol
lars-mile heats-best tire in tive-entrance
ten per cent.
Same Day-A Post stake-mile bas:s-
100 dol. entrance-nominations sealed and
delivered to the President Of the Club At s
the day previous, accompanied with
the entrance money.
JOHN 9. WALKER, Proprietor.
Port HUDSON, La, June 90, Ie41.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1844-10-05

A BIAS PRIX POUR DU COMPLIANT
lie soussignG informe SEES amis ct le public
en- general quill Went de ~rccevoir un grand
assortment dc tres bellies marchandiges, telleg
que habilIemens, mrrchandises seche8 g de
goht, propres pour Ia saison. II q fat des ar
rangemens pour ~recevoir des m~archandises
quill pourra vendre a aussi bas prix pour du
compliant qu'aucun autre magaein dams cette
vile, ct il invite lie public a examiner scs
marchandises avant d'acheter ailleurs,
D. SANGER,
IS few. 2 rue LafaYte.le
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WAGONS ANn

Just received, on consignment, a few wa.
CONS, Horse and Or Carts, made of the hes,
materials, and substantially put ar. The OK
Carts are four inches on the tread. and are
made for the Southern marLet. planners Or
others desiring to purchass, willfnd It 10 their
interest 20 call a~ndexlInine them, as they will
be sold unusually ioe, for CASH.
PIKE & HART.
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NouVELLE RECENTEs DE
AYNANAnAnNNAhA

NNA2 80
Par Ia gooIctto Fictortac, artiyto le 10
a New. York on u recu des NouYelIes plus
iraichcs do Jacmel. Lo bruit conrait dams
cote Vile qu'aux Cayes, les noirs Ovaieht
rccommenet les hostilit6s eontro los mu,
latrcs CO qui await donne lieu 4 I'm SOU
l6yomcnt, c'cst 10 tetour dune gronde
quanut6 d'enlro euS qdi s'ttaiont REFUGEES
a Ia Jamniquo et dams les aUtres Antilles.
Jacmel ctait tres salubrc, uinsi que Ioute
file. les affaires 6laient Gaines, les pro.
duits americans 6taient rares et sc ven,
daicnt replacement, lie cafe Il le hois de
tenure dtaient abondens. I'm n6gocipnt
de Santo Domingo rappotte que la tran.
q]uiIlt6 rtgnaiI dans cette partia de- Tile.
Pas dc nouvelles de la tourn6e du PrGsi.
don't,
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AVIS.

DE- La RosE, Coifeur. &c, (ci-devant
chez Fourier, rue de Chartres,) informe res
pectucusement lie public quill s'est etabli a la
prochaiue porte au-dessous de Phillips ct La
noue, o1 ii exerce sa profession dams toutes
les branches. II tire des dents, ct guerit Ie
NAL des dents ct autrea affections douIoureuses
de Ia tete. II s'epgage d'operer une gueri-
son on ne charge rien.
mars 5
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N0I1nREsl

lie goussign% ayanl engage d'exceilens ou-
vriers de Newark, N. j., ct aggrandj son tta-
b~lissement est pref o faire toutee sortes de re-
parationB aux yoitures dane le m%ciIleur genre
ct lie plus court delai, il s~ollicite me portion
du patronage public.
Aussi, un assortment de harDais, fabfiqnts
au nord, a yendre aux prix cohtant.
Des boig de Its dc cerisier ct peuplier q
yendre d bas prjx.
30 aodt. % WIN. +. TUNNARD.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1844-10-05

s.. H. sHfftEY, ayocat, etc. prasiquera dan
les toHr des trdisieme. quatriene, ct huitiem
districts udic)aires.
Toutes afaires e%onfees d ges coins rece
won't l'attention Ia plus assidue. II~tieDtson
bureau a Baton Rouge, lie.
10 novembre. 40
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EP4VE.

AErete lie 90 mars dernier, par G. K
3ehlnes. sur son habitation a Springfield. q
environ trois miles du lenre ct quatorze de
Baton Rouge, IN cheysl a~lezan, marque au
fer du cote gauche G B, il a une etoiIe au
front at de la hauteur d'environ quatorze pau
mes. Le proprietaire est prize de Ie retirer
en- Sc conformant ala loi.
]. R. DUFRoCQ,
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/ III .E1AM.

Au0ce4, &c, r6sidaat a Baton ROUGE.
Sc propose Dc ne plus pfatiqisf que dams
Ia diiierchttg ours dos patoisses dEst eide
Quest Hafon Rouge, Ia cauf ds distflstde w
p~af1isse No C%oHeofdlat CT dams % Gguf shs
prone New Orleans ct Alekafldfie, aux
conditions eeltantes
E. gobaefl zeal tendaat ! pf6yoaif nn
process d0ndd 9fats
q Aaea1e charge IL HeIa iaite pour con-
soils gu services fondaH apN inaigatis et oP-
primes
g. T6ate ebaigo h'eSetdant sg eiii4iantc
piastfea sefa payea d'ayanee-alis,fessous e L
~einguante p%iaHtfes, Ia Motto c6nptt - e. =
balance I6fs do Ia rendition du %ugenetit, q
auff8 accord mutnBl.
d. Dams Ia cauf supreme, lafs1ue 6oDs6,l
pour ~l'appellant, aueune charge additiOnnelle
sefa faite-pour l'appe1l6e, les charges seront
rtRlGs par accord mutu6l
5 II ne degiendfa dams auCun cas- resPoh.
sable pour frais on documents.
= anvil 1919.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1844-10-05

vine, Misyissipi In Geyfp iuune s'ttaht
dertat6e dttDleremant dans GO villaEa, q.
tue III miiieu dee %tuffss, suns cbntiltlhiea.
lions 6XleHeufoa fombfrtiscs ct n'aybht
dae adela9es ceniaine8 danes DC pVpnlh
ton, e'6ttit dha occasion favorable Il Gu
dier Ii mode l'origihe OIL do ttansnjts7laF1
de cote nulAdie. C'esi y d6slf d'6elhltfif
90 poidt il ininafiHnt dela seiehtb 1lt u
datefmrb6 Ii aofiain hitdie0 Chiflraleala
d0 Id Louisiana 4 onydyer rns deitA mode.
rins sur Ia theatre d. lohidd1nlr,
LiauAalaaIa III L6MlsLatLa.
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PHILLIPS & LANouB
DIE LENDERS.
pnRL1C

ENGANTEUR PUBLIC,
IL sousBignt ayant etc nomtnt EnGanteur
pour Ia paf5isss d'fst Baton Rouge ofFfe res
services b lii Communicate en- general OF ases
anis EN- partielief. On peut 6tre asaure quill
sera tres p%onctuel OF IL esp6te sa'isfaire en-
tout point les pefsonues qui voudront blen
I'employer.
II i lintention d'avoir IN encan r6gulie
toua los Sanedis don't lo Tor aura lieu lie a
Mai proclaim.
"a ayril 12 II. LANOUE, Sr,
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INSTRUCTION.

MADAME A r FuERTEs, ex.directrice de
lInstuution puhlique des demoiselles a la
Nouvelle Ofleanst offre respeciueasemeGtses
services comme ~instautrice aux jeunes demoi-
seIles, ct ellie Sc propose de donner des le-
partlcliieres, dams toutes les branches
d'une education complete, en- anglains ct en-
francais-ayant une connaissance p~arfaite des
1eux langues. Ellie desirerait p~articuliere.
instruire lie f~ranqafs. ayant iustruit cette
avec success dams plusieurs institu.
4 h NouveIie Orleans. Ellie donnera
aussi des legons sur Ia gnItare.
Ellie assure les parens que Ihonoreront de
eur confiance, qu'elie ne sera pas nal place..
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1844-10-05

sUNpRrEs-NaiIs assorted size, German
cologne, French do, bears oil, macassar do
scented bar soap, toilet do, transparent do
naval and military do, rose toilet powder, blue
and black ink, ink stands, sand boxes, black
sand, quilts, Gllot's steel pens, letter and cap
paper, copy books, states, pass books, slate
pencils, black lead do, cloth brushes, hair do,
shaving do, tooth do, shoe do, nail do, brass do
~scrubbing do, busting do, sweeping do, razoFs'
pocket knives, table knives and forks, s~ciseors
cast iron butts, locks assorted. IRON ts5lpuoons
tea, sllvered table epoons, toe. snimbles al
sorted. FIRE sets, coahideg, matches, brads.
coffin nails, bonnet besr3s, hatcbets and axes.
hand saws. coffee mills, needles and pins as
sorted, knitting needles, yarn, harness, strap
buttons, suepeoler, shirt, cotton twine, fine
combs, side, twist, dressing, whale bone.
sEoe thread, percussion caps, pencil paints,
sealing wax. waters tapers, shaving boxes,
purses, elastic ties, selves, plough lines, can
dlesticks, razor straps, snuff boxes. hooks and
eyes, buckets, nnops and brooms, F~ectices.
pins, wooden bowls, boxes, aIgoa good
Of China glass ard sundry article
numerous to mention, all Of which he Of
ers for sale at low prices for Cash.