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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28
$500 REWARD
STOp THIEFlu

PETER FLYNN absconded on the night
ofthe 10th August is47 from a fiat boat
on the Mississippi in the parish of West
Baton Rouge, taking with him $40 be.
longing 10 the undersigned, who will pay
5000 reward for the apprehension and safe
custody of the robber, il taken with the
money or $50 iftaken without 1t.
The said Flynnfs about 5 feet 0 inches
in height slightly marked with small.
pox, and when he absconded was dressed
in u hickory shirt, striped pants and a low.
crowned white hat. He speaks the Eng.
fish language only, and was for sometime
employed as a storekecper by the under.
signed in Jackson, Mississippi. He Is by
trade a waggon.maker and has a brother
and sister residing in Pittsburg, Penn.
MITCHELL g MARTIN.
N. o. Picayune, Vicksburg Sentinel
Jackson Mississtppian, and Catholic AID.
yocate Pittsburg: will please to copy the
above for the advertising charge Of 81 each
and send their accounts to this Office for
collection.
Baton Rouge Gazette aug. 2I-2s 1t.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

61rThe friends Of Gen. Taylot will hold
q meeting ut tho Court house on Saturday
the 4th Sept TO select delegates to attend
the Rough a. Ready Convention 10 be held
II this place Oh Monday che eth Sept. 10
selec, a candidate for Congress.
W. hope the different parishes will I've
well represented IN this convention, by n
rsady response 10 the call.
Similar meetings have been held At Rich.
mond, Madison, Contorlia and other par.
ishes, from whence delegates will attend the
Convention nj Baton Rouge on the first
Monday IN SEN.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

Mn. WALKER respectfully informs the
citizens Of Baton Rouge aud vincinity, that
he will give lessons in Draviag !Skeichtng,
Linear, Perspective, Indin Ink and Mezz0.
tinto Shading; Draoiag from Nature, wth
The rules Of Light, Shade and Shadow, IN
SEVEN LESSONS. Ladies can receive les.
sons at their " residences, and he will
receive gentlemen 1T his drawing room, in
the City Hotel. where all are invited to call
snd examine specimens.
Aug. $50 3t
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28
VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE.

VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE.
THE following described valuable pro.
perty, advantsgeously situated In this town.
-Four lots Of ground, bounded by Main,
Florida and Fifth street. On these lots
there Ia erected an elegant md spacious
two.story dwelling house, having a parterre
In front. On the premises there Il a well
Of excellent water, not to be surpassed In
the south ; Also Pantry, Cellar, Kitchen,
Washing and Ironing room, Servants
rooms, stable, Carriage.house store.rooms,
Pigeon-house, Poultry house and yard,
Garden &c. ALSO.
SIX LOTS Of ground situated In that
part Of the town Of baton Rouge laid out
by File Beauregard numbered q, a, 8, g.,
7, and 8 of square No 81 adjoining the
boulevard. AND
A tract ofland situated In this parish, on
Sandy Creek neal its confluence with the
Amite River, containing according TO the
certificate Of the Commissioners Of tho
land office No 35, four hundred and forty
six 44,l00 acres Apply to NIX Knox
Esq, or Stephen Henderson.
aug. I4--2s
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

SueAR CANE.--The late rainy weather,
succeeded by warm sunshine, has improved
the cane crops in this parish to a wonder
hl extent. We have had ia our Office for
several days, q giant of the red species,
with siasceS colO@od joints, grown on the
plantation Of Amos Adams ESQ. Hide
your diminished heads, ye pigmios Of
twelve or thirteen ininisl 49,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28
BATON U RACES


The second spring meeting oger me
Magnolia Course, wW bggin in Febrnarv
ae1t and continue sir days.
FIRST DAY.
JOCKEY CLUB PuRsE 800, entrance 10
per cent added two or more entries TO en-
title tho winner 10 the purse. Mile heats.
Second race same day. Sweepstakes for
two.ycar.olds $3.50, entrance S75, forfeit
S25 declaration. Mile heats.
Cd. DAY.
JOCKEY Cum PURsg 5000, conditions
as for the first race-two mile heats.
Sd. DAY.
KgNNgK STAKE 5000 entrance 800
forfeit $50 declaration. To be run Gor by
three.year ODDS; entries to close on the 18th
Of November, and all declarations TO be
made by lyt January next. Heats two
miles.
SECOND RACE SAME DAY.--Jockey club
purse 5000 conditions as for the first race
at the meeting--mile heats, best thee in
five.
4th DAY.
LADIES Purse 5000, entrance ten per
cent, conditions as above. This race will
be under the exclusive control Of The ladies
who give the %purse-two mile heats.
9Th DAY.
JOCKEY CLUB PURsE $500, entrance ten
per cent, conditions MS above-three mile
heats.
9th DAY.
JOCKEY CLUB PURSE 300, entrance ten
per cent, conditions as aboye-fom mile
heats.
Persons wishing 10 make entries, will
address their communications TO A. Penis.
ton ESQ. Secretary of the Club at Baton
Rouge, La.
There is at this time in exercise on the
course, the far-famed Fanny King, Red
Bird and several other good un's. Mr..
Patterson thinks that Fanny will be full
jolly for Revenue or any other champion
Of the turf in the coming campaign.
A main Of cocks will be fought during
the Races for $500.
DOOM 81 ELLIOT
Proprietors.
The following papers will please copy
cnce a month for six months, and send
their accounts TO the office Of the Baton
Rouge Gazette for collection viz: Nash.
vile Union-N. O. Picayune-Louisiana
Chronicle, st. FrancisviIIe-LouisyiIl
Journal-Spirit of the Times.
Aug. 7-27. 6m.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28
ZENON A Prest
NALMoNr HERsRr Sec'y

THIEp CONGRESSIONAL DrsTRtcT.-The
most iiattcring accounts are given Of the
enthusiasm amongst the wing party, Stthe
prospect Of Wa, s. PARRAM becOmirN 1
candidate TO represent this District. n-
sihle men among the opposite p~y are
disguised and indignant at tho vote ofcen.
sure cast upon General Taylor by Mr..
Harmaason and Il is believed that AmasS
Read Esq viii be selected as their lavorile.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28
PRICE CURRENT.

PRICE GU X II l. Mt.
SvaAa O. to II cents.
MoLAssgs 30 cents. @
FboUR Ohm $500, 81 louis dc Sb. to 80.
poRk Prime 1880. Mess SO.
Cons ID to b cents.
COFFEE 7 to q cents,
WntsKgY 20 cents.
New Cotton continues 10 arrive in email
quantities, but 10 consequence Of the prevail.
ing epidemic, the eStont Of thY salos do ndt
enable reporters TO give a proper quotation Of
prices. The extreme prices Of old crop range
from q to IL cents.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

GsrWe are authorized 10 announce The
uatne III Dr. II. M, HEHhFuHU, 40 n cahdt.
date I6r the State Senate, subject to the
nomination III u Democratic Convention 10
he held =, Baton Rouge Oh the arst Monday
In September,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28
Wrsr BAroN Rouun

HNHHHN IFV HUIW FUTEt
Tho Wings ofthe Parish Of West Baton
Rouge are invited 10 mret at the Court
house on Saturday The 4th Of September
A, y. ls47, The ohieot Of the meeting
win he mnde hhown on that day, and a
general attendance II expected,
Nftrrni 1NhigR.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28
MARIE.

Le priz de Ia flrine dtant 5000 les bou.
hangers seront tenus de dt nnor 80 onces do
pain pour dix SOUS pour Ia semaine eour.
rante. JOHN K. DUFRoCQ, t. NJ.
Aoht, gS--2s, Is47.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

CREoLE ToRAoco We have been "a.
vorCd with a sample Of tobacco grown
about eight miles above this town by
Messrs. Umberhagan brothers. Il is of a
beautiful and excellent quality, and we learn
that Mr.. Girard is manufacturing segars
with the same article.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28
RACE FOR NEXT SATURDAY.
Sweepstakes for Saddle Horses

A sweepstake race will come off over the
Magnolia course Baton Rouge, ON the first
Saturday In September, free for all saddle
horses; a single dash of milo-catch riders,
S25 entrance.
ENTRIES
MIR. Patterson enters G Horse Dan Co,eh
Mr. Pension enters B Horse Nicholas
MIR. Duncan enters B Colt ESSEX
Mr. A. M. Dunn enters b Horse Stone Yankee.
Race TO com off at 4 o'clock r. NJ.
Gate tickets twenty-five cents.
ODOM AND ELLIOT
~PRoPRIEToRs.
aug $50 Ct
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

0STWe are authorized 10 announce
lttuuAHp LouBRs ESD Ar o Candidate for
the office Of Parish Superintendent Of Pub
lio Schools, nj the approaching election
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

Fourth class Of grammar, attention !
How is grammar divided! "Grammar is
divided int ornitholigy etimographY swine.
tax and mahogany.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

Mn. EptfeR AT the request Of many
friends yon win please announce Mai II.
w. FuwbHR, as a candidate for the State
Senate, nj the ensuing election.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28
MECHANICS AasoetNr1oN.

The regular meeting Of tho above assO
citation was held III the Market house. 90
the l4th August lear. Peter Mekitfiek
vice president III tho ehair,
The meeting being called 10 order, The
proceedings ofthg last meeting were read
and approved.
The Association then went into all elpr.
ttun If officers for the ensuing, slA months,
which resulted as follows 3
PRESIDENT. r MchitrItk, ptee president
t.,hn Tilano Treasurer frabsis Phillips I
ReceedtaE Secretary, John II. Duffocl,
Corresponding Secretary 4. u. Il Hatch.
On. motion, Resolved. That this Asso'
citation nominate n suitable fer-on 70 be
supported by them as a candidate iur the
Legislature.
The maine Of Col. Stephen Henderson
having been proposed, II was unanimously
accepted.
The chair, by request Of the meeting,
nptninAted Htessrs VIA. =. Cgte, Francis
Phillips aud Alpx, Shaw, a committee 10
wait ON Dol. Henderson,, and request bis
acceptance Of said nomination..
The president was added H. said com.
miIter.
Messrs. 4. Vauderecken, Thos X. Wal.
ters and John Shannon, we're then admit
ed AZ members, after which the meeting
adjourned
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28
BAYOU SARA AND TUNICA PAC.

DA NARA AMI TUVTCA YNC-
KET.-Ihe faeorae and uery wcH knoyn
G Steamer UNCLE SAM, j. A.
Cotton. Master, having
been purchased expressly
for the above trade, leaves New Orleans on
Monday, at IL o'clock, and on Thursday
Evening, at 5 misunderstanding, leaves
Bayou Sara on Tuesday and Saturday, after
the arrival of the Railroad Cars-extending
Thursday trip to Tunica. for freight
{ passage, apply on board, or at the
aug. $50. WHARF BOAT.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

MILITARY APPoINTMEAT,-Mr II. Ian.
Que juur. has been appointed Adiutant or
ilth Reg ment Louisiana Militia, in
fhe room Of A. r. Converse, resigned.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

G-The news from Paril has. oflate been
very important, and il is ramoired that the
administration Of NJ. Guiz9t has been over.
turned.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

The price Of -four being 5000 the ba.
kers will give SO ounces OF bread (6r Ia
cents for the ensuing week.
JOHN Il. DUFROCQ, 4. NJ.
Aug. 2s--2s. lsi7.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

DtrDAAl his residence In this pHSish,
on Wednesday the Goth inst. uBN. IelfN
DAvBFfOaf 10 The SD year Of bis age.
The deceased was one of the few sagviv.
ing heroes Of The Battle Of New Orleans
and fOf severn years an allie and efficient
fepresentatiV our Parish in The Legis.
lHlufe. Il can be truly said Of him that 4
kinder neighbour and truer friend Y
bfeathedAand indeed In oil bis relations II
life II was shown that In him we're centred
al tiose qualities which would entitle him
ID be called one Of natures noblemeh.
fl his death, society has sustained the
loss Of an upright, worthy aud eslihaable
man. He was one Of the enthusiastic De.
tenders Of this State during The invasion Of
l~Bi4-@t5, and was a. The lines on tho me.
mofable eighth Of January,
Ills remains were accompanied 10 their
last aboda by Capt Menard's volunteer
company The Washington Guards, and a
very numerous eoneourse 6fhis friends and
fellow citizens,
DtEp.-=On the Goth instant Mrs Ellen
Hilien, wife Of Mr.. Washington Hillen Of
this town,
DtHD.-At the residence Of his father
on the g5th Inst, William Befnond, son 81
w. u. Il ] Il. 5oJfT, aged IA years.
Scarce has d week elapsed since II was
our painful task 10 chronicle the death Of a
dear and beloved daughter just yerging on
the stage Of womanhood, ere we are call.
ed on again to anndunee The sudden demise
Uf an afTsctiunate son, who dWelt wholly IN
the smiles Of tender and beloved parents,
and In whom was centred their entire
hopes and future trust.
Rude indeed was The blast which severed
from the parent stein, these tender and
lovely plants, and heavy and cold the hand
which crushed within its iron grasp these
lively pledges Of parental affection. But
''1'he flower IN ripuned bloom unmatched
Must fall the earliest prey
Though by no hand untimely snateh'd,
The leaves must iade away"
Aud yet how sweet amid sorrow aud anties
" IL the reflection, that though severed Tor
a time, they viii be united again with
those dear children IN heaven, whom they
mourn while on earth. For though
"Eaah claim earth 10 moulder on her
breast"
the spirit oftnan dwellCth forever with God.
Then mourn not their loss kind parents
bat remember
"'rhat all IL not here Of our beloved aud
blessed,
Then leave The sleeper with his god
10 rest"
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28
TO SUGAR PLANTERS, OWNERS
or SAW-MTLLS DC, DC.

For lie, a steamboat boiler, I6 feet
long by ) feet d~iameter--t irteen fueg in
the furnace, with four return fues, eleven
inches diameter, steam chimney and drum.
all in perfect order-Price $1,000 or its
equivalent in city acceptance.
Apply at Armstrong; foundry Tchoupi.
tou1as street, neal Dimohd's Hotel, New
Orleans. aug. I4--2s. I'm.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

Btna-= W The re-
o,a4, If many ofthe friends ofA. NJ. DurN
ESQ oC Baton Rouge. yoH viii please an
ue,nas him rs A candidate, at the ensuing
general election, for Auditor of Publir At=
t[,,,,ts FLORIDA.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

G~We have been favored with. the in
spection ola portfolio Of specirnens in the
elegant and useful art or drawing, executed
by Mfr. uiher and his pupils in various
parts Of the States. MIR. Walker is to be
found al Madam Mears' hotel, and we hope
he will meet with such patronage as 10 in
duce him 10 remain for a considerable time.
His terms are quite moderate.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

6rWe saw a man make a wager of five
dollars, yesterday, thatthe benevolent John
McDonogh, "over the river" is from the
land Of steady habits. The bet was a rash
one, and he lost Of course. The only
grounds he had for the opinion were, that
Mr.. McDonogh, he wa prepared to swear,
bad worn the same high-erowRsd hat, the
same white neckerchief the Same blue coat
and pants, the same buckskin gloves, and
the same green umbrella. and tothing else,
for The last twelve years.-Deta
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28
NEW ESTABLISHMENT.

The subscriber having recommended the
saddleTy business opposite LeBlanc's Coffee
house, ID now prepared % accommodate his
old customers and friends; he IL grateful for
past ~favours, and hopes to merit a continuance
Of their patronage. He has a fine stock Of
Northern Leather on hand his prices b suit
customers, and all his work viii be warranted,
A fine assortment Of new gtiIe of Saddles on
hand. Call and see !
Aug. $50. If. A. N. REEDER.
NO CURE NO Pay, 5 gross Fshnestock
Vermituge warranted to BE- genuine for worm
for sale by
OP Davis Drugent
TRUSSEs. A very large o
Trusses of various patterns fof sale BY
OP Oaris Druggist
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

MtsFAKpa wit 1IArpnN.-'Col w. is
h fno locking man, aint her said Il friend
of ours The other day.
Yes, replied the other, 4 was taken
FOR him once
'Youl why you arc as ugly Ms stnl'
4 don't care for lint. WA taken TO-
him, | endorsed his note and was taken fyr
him by the sheriff.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

MoCARsrlBs VERTICAL Saw Mills
Ono of theso Mills has iu5lt been erected on
tho plantation Of M, Jacob Smith on the
Dutch Highlands in this parish.
We are informed th4t II excites the
warmes admiration of all those who have
witnessed II In operation.
With a motive force, equal to six horse
power, Il will saw three hundred feet per
hour. We invite those wh desire have
ocular roof Of us psrleA& auce 10 visit the
plNtNation Of Mr.. Smith to day, when they
will have an opportunity of seeing il in
full blast.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

Rising in tie World. --Stne says
tie surest way to rise, IL to get asffide Of Il
barrel Of flour and 60 mp with the prices.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

Cheap.--A hair.dressar In IlFooklyn al.
y~eftises as DllOwsi--"Whigs well cleaned
for 80 ets."
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

JOSEPH W .FOwIERC LERK or I'll SIXTH JUDCIMl
DISTRICT COUNT PARISH or EAST BATON ROUGE,
!. Bn-fmmDm hsn notice. m prmsw fhMpp provisions dm act dhe Legislature Untitled san ndw
Of EnaBumA Rouge bheym NBa end teB MsdpWnW hsTn rMh myppssbna the deawdher hhT
Pdh. fe pd and later the legal delays wnpWmdb HH the following dwhdp rmnyM appears sons dHt
TO satisfy the amht dhem taxa HWdGuemt the name Of hmsH WhH whom hsm e was assessed h0M non residents
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

TuE WAN wtrH M~BxiUo.=lI IL now n FIrd
fact, that Cen Scott commenced the march
of his army from Pupbls towards the city
If MEXICO, oh The 18th instant. Several
days may yet elapse before we receive in
formation Of the progress Of this movement,
but with regard to the result, 1.-THE deeds
performed in every previous encounter
with the Mekicaus should be locked upon
on the best foundation i6r anticipating the
consequences Of that whiela Cen. Scott
went out to meet, we may sa ply and con.
adentIy indulge in the bElieI That the Am.
ctican Flag waves At This moment over
The Capital Of the Mexican Il 3puIltc.
Notwithstanding the arrt9al Of Gen.
Paroles, and whatever may his object,
the Mtsieahs have not the stcmtHd 10 Sem
pete with us IN any respect whatever
Il Is q mere waste Of w4rds flor our Jour.
naltsts TO dtiate upon lhet proEaises Paroles
may have received Off ASSISTANCE from
Europe. Tho VIII le Of tka European
powers have quite enough o. lheir hands
nj home, aud not enc Of .hen will take the
trouble to assist such a tontetnptiblc set Of
renegades, nj the risk OF emtNoilihg them.
selves In a wal with The United States.
The President of Honduras has Issued
n bomhastic proolama ion, without defining
i~ntelliaibly his aim or his object, further
than 10 announce that, 'the IYhole world
"knuws that the Hundurpnos ARE prompt to
"ftlhll their duties, Of whatevet nature they
may bo )" and the eomplihets FAIRY iBlotma-,
tton, that "etght millions Of inhahitantst
composing the Mottean Natisnn, have not
"bccn able to defend themselves against n
"handlul Of men, who have succeeded In
'~'capturiug their territory, their property,
'aRd annulllng their rights"
The prowess and achievements Of the
sams handful Of men, huvb astunished
much III ,ghtier people than the Hondtrenos,
but they have thought Il we'll to latthem alone
SO will tho Honduronos, i9they don't wish to
quarter IN tho Chappdrdt Of sbeir own do.
mEni0nsl
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

yellow FEvER.-~The deaths from vel.
low fever In the Charity Hospital New Or
leans, have been from fifteen o twenty aai.
", during the past week and she total Nun
her ofinterments In tho cemeteries, Of per.
sons who died Of the SHINE disease, from
forty to aRy every day.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

THn DELrA.-0W contemporary mp.
pears 10 tb quite Jealous, because tho CAPT.
tai ofthe State, has the happiness Of mum.
boring So many great men, within tts II.
mtts. De not we beg Of yeu, be 80 very
eve in your sarcasms durikg these dog
days.
"Plaintivc ~eloqunneo" "Trhnsccndental
incomprehensihilty." Have a care Mes.
sieurs ofthe Delta. Donot yaken tho i've
Of our 'Orators' aud WRITER'S" or 10 use
your ~ graphical expression, The whole
posse may pounoe upon you like a"Duck
ON u June.bu
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

Crushed Sugar for sale by.
BEAL e. SON
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

HAroN neraH Jmlg l8h ls47
r. the EDtroH Of the
II. II. GAsBfrE,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

QUiNTNE. 400 OF best quality Freuch
in store and for sale by
O r Davis Druggist
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

Ground Coffee, do Pepper and Ginger
for sale by. BEAL and SON
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-28

Tean gIg rnP~ye @edG rfe PnhTna rey s1 bahi Maw viii gdnheC Court e door nn
Town Bhn Rouge 0mmn1ugM he uIh hours Of mlo heG hh day. smnrB 1871 for mhn 1wvLnmmh
II" Wmhm @W"H @F@bW gWT "hhecOa WMHpBB Collector dPmhT umJ
mIheImmh fEa Hm Rn.
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1847-06-10

A SAD TALE.---The Norwich Courier gives the
story Of fellow calling himself Guy, an itineranl
Indian doctor, who on Saturday last, seduced ID,
daughter OF widow to leave her home in The neigh.
boring town Of Greenvie with him, and go 10 Nes.
York, where they went through some mock cere.
mony. aud lived together several days as man and
wife. The mother Of the girl. upon bearing that
she had gone of with Guy, exclaimed 'then my
daughter is ruined" fell down senseless, and re-
NAMED in that condition until Thursday when Oh,
died. Meanwhile, on "Wednesday the girl reappeu
ed at Grecnville, and Guy at Norwich. mob
was Immediately raised at the latter place, and be
fed to Greenyiie, where the same excitement pre-
vailed An assembly Of three or four hundred PeO-
pie, men, women and children, pursued him, deter.
mined 10 tar and feather him, and ride him out Of
town on a rail. He was rescued. however, and
imprisoned. but as no one appeared against him, he
was discharged. He came 10 Norwich from Prov.
idence. passed for an unmarried man, though il
was said he had wife in Springfield. The gil IS
said TO have been Of good character. was engaged
TO be married to young man in Norwich, anlwas
probably weak aud silly enough 10 become the VIC
tim Of the scoundrel who enticed her from home.