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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
NOTICE
SURVEYING AND CIVIL ENGlN-
TEHTNE

Il hereby given, that IN pursuance OF n
contract wi h and under instructions from the
Surveyor General Of the public lands for the
State of,Louisiana, | will re- survey and make
the corrections Of the lines, OF public lands
aud private claims, embraced in The follow
ing townships, in tho parish Of East Baton
Rouge, Greensburg district, Louisiana, VIZ
No. 7. south Of range no. |, west III Whl.h
Baton Rouge is situated Township no. I,
south of range %. |, cast, Township no. 7,
south Of range no. 2 cast, Township no. =,
south Of range no | vest, aud Township no.
8 south Of range no. ! cast.
Being duly commissioned BY p Landry,
u. States Sur. General for the State Of Louis
lana, | will be prepared TO execute private
surveys, in any part Of the State, and also
leveIlinv 10 all It's branches. Letters address
4ed to The care of Thomas II Weigbtman,
ESQ, Sur. General off e, Donaidsonvilie, or
Daniel D Avery, Esq, Baton Rouge, will
meet with The early attention. of
CLAYTON TAYLOR,
u. s. Depusy Surveyor e. Civil Engineer.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
Academic dc


Mn. LAVENANT, Professor dc Daftse,
Eleve tiu Conservative Dc bACademie hoyale
i Paris. b rhonneur d'inf0rmer respeCtueuse-
ment Iss Families ct les p%ersobnes en- general
de- cetts Vile, quill Sc propose de doiilief des
lecutls dams Tart dc 10 Danses
LID gnperforitt de sa mtth0de en- los commas
sances ACCUSES. dams l'execution dom 4 d iait
preuve depuis quatre anHbes gu II resiue cons
%tammcpt i Ia Nouvelle Orleans lttl ont tn6rlte
I'm noinbretlK patronage dams les FAMILIES los
plus distinga6es It les prinGip aug Colleges %
pcnsiUanatB. Encourage par eos Htlitrages'
Il oso espGrer quill en- sgra de meme OH cette
Vile partni les families qui "Ihon0reroht de
leur Confange.
T'ouees len Dansps laE plus d IN mode, lhi
sorit Cu1nues ct a III perfection, dAutah Plus
%qu'etaflt on rapport ayeC les pFlhelpaux Fro
~feeseurs de- Paris, II @egoit les biographies ct
Ia M~uaiuue lie chaqub Danse les plus Fouvel-
Les ct admisos dams III socittt fashionable. lei
que Ia REDowA In MAzuREA ct les VAJHEs
4 deus en- Gina TENS ct la ctlebre POLKA
don't "a ma pm mi dispiter ittsqu,a &c Jour
rour toute Ia grace totlpliqre gun deploye
dams cette danae d'apres Dir. Eugene Cor
roll De l'opdfa d Paris.
Vou2apt bonner I'm Libre essort q Get art
uui dome Ia grace ct 10 fnairttien dc la lettnes-
se-=La eiekr Lavenant, traitefa avet los fa-
miles i dos' prix modtrhs ct SO rondra a Do
micile..
Lie tours Dc seg Leeons comn1eneera q partir
An Ter Mai, %iusqu'au ID Octbbre.
S'altrtsger an bureau de eette Feuille,
avril 1O-@-1O.
Mr.Iaven1nt offfe aux families respertables
qni ont a~ecneilli chez eux des orphelins, dc
Ietr desnner des IetOns gratuites. lis se reurl-
front A son domicile trois fois par s%etlaitlB.
.Matson d. Monsieur Favrot pres fiInprlm-
rio. depuis 1 hours du soir jusqu'a 8.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
New Goods.

The undersigned has just received at tho
Garner Of Laurel and Third Street in add
ton to bis former stock Of !.
DRY GOODS.
English, french and Mackanaw blankets, 4
{ Al, bro. aud blea. shirtings, bed tiGkings
Linseys, Jerseys, weoIen stripes and pIaids
blue donings, TARTAN pIaids, American En-
glish and French ~Calicoes, muslin do iaine,
beautiful shaded cordeviiIe robes, Irish linen,
linen napkins, table damask, bro. table
cloths Russia diaper, gent. and ladies' hosis-
~, gent. and ladies' gloves, lined berlin
gloves, spool cotton, silk, bingham and cot
ton umbrellas, green bareRe wells, polka,
silk ~cravats, self adlustin9 stocks, linen cam
brick silk and bandana handkerchigfs, pongee
and cotton flag haDdkerchiefs. Madras anil
printed head handkerchief, green elastic
uspanders, also d good supply Of
HARDWARE
Consisting Of fire dogs. sad aorf HhJvels
aud t6nps, spades and shove plantation
hoes, french locks. Redduy combs, butts and
straps, hinges, knives and forks, pen and
| pocket do, cross cut and baud saws, mill
and hand saw files, spurs, rails, talks, stir
rups, bride bits, tolts axes. band axes,
| hatchets, hammers, nails, brads, lacks, fms
| king nails, door, knob, locks, norfold iatChes,
sham iatehes round bolts, hollow ware, Grill
irons frying pans, and also an assortment
of
GROCERIES,,
Such as, co9be, sugar. rice, tea, KY
mustard pickles, Cramberries by the keg or
gallon, %raisins, bottle cider, bnckwheat aoNr
or, cIaret wine by the bottle or box, powder,
and shot, vinegar, sweet oil, spirm candles
star candles, cod fish, HaVanua preserves
and sweet meats, grapes, saleFatus, pine ar
pie cheese, soap, cog brandy, coarse and fine
salt, table do in boxes, muscat vine cham.
paign vine, macaroni, vermaccIli c stiIe
soap, crushed sugar. chocolate, sthrch, and
indigo.
CROCKERY.
Almost every thing necessary for family
use, together with
CLOTHING.
Fashionable silk hats, white and black
cashmere hats, boys. and youths hats, caps
and negro hats, PABLO coats, blanket coats
fine broad cloth coats, dress and frock blk
easmir, mixed tweed and fancy cotgred
pantaioons, %satinet, casmier, fancy and siik
vests, and a large assortment of gent. and
aides shoes, brogans, Slippers hootie Is
bildren shoes, all of which viii be sold al
moderate rates.
ALFRED GATES.
nov. II 1916.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
Plantation Wagons and
Carts.

The subscriber having increased his facil-
tiles and secured a good lot of Seasoned
Lumber, is now prepared to receive orders
for the coming season for Wagons and
Carts, with Iron o, wood axletrees, and made
after the most approved patterns now in use.
He calls the a ]tention ofthe Sugar Plan
tsrs of the state to his Tipping Cane Wag~
CONS that he is now manufacturing, which
are more simple and adapted for cane than
any in use, and refers TO Drs. j. & H. Per-
kins, D. Chambers, Esq, GenI. Joseph Ber-
nard. Stephen Henderson, Esq, and ]. D.
Scudder, Esq, who have used them the past
season and will give any information respect.
Ing them required. All orders entrusted to
him will be faithfully performed and warran.
led. Also all kinds of Plantation Smith work
done Mt his observation-disclosures Of Church
and Main st.,-Baton Rouge.
dee 18th w. +. TUNNARD.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
ALSO A VERY SUPERIOR DEN
TRTF[gF.
r1MOTAY way, NJ. y.

HAsNow ON HAND, THE BEST or MATERIAL
tor perfect work, and pledges to his patrons as
good operations as they can obtain IN The
state, particularly in mounting teeth on
gold plate.
Office al biz residence.
Calls left at the drug store of @. ?. Davis,
will meet with prompt attention.
DIR. Fay has been kindly permitted to refer
to the following gentlemen, most Of whom
have been acquainted with his operations dn
ring the past nine years.
i + Harvey. nj. D., US A. @ R French,
M. D. Henry Perkins, NJ. q. Jehu Perkins,
Nj. II. ; ] P MeGlmsey, M D Pm Hereford,
NJ. D. +; P N Enders, NJ. D.. . g Laycock, M.
D.. Augustus King, MD: Hon Judge Burk,
Hon Judge NJ G. Penn i; Rev. ]. Woodbrjdgei
Rev. John Burke.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
Notice.


"t@ EF s. ~ -A 80
HAS lust received per late arrivals, a hit
some assortment Of Fancy, Spring e. Sumo
drv Goods, to wit: French and English IL
zlrines. Jarknnet. printed lawns, Tlpe, Che
VI aaliuns. Needle worked collars, Fancy +
Gents aud ladies' Fancy Cravats, Scotch 6
pardv. Giughams, Irish linen, Pink Ginglan
Freneh and English d., Plaid linen dfessin
Cottounde French and English, TicHin
Cotton checks, York Danjns, Cold. CahlbTte
Fancy Prints Of various descriptions, Card
skirts, Fancy scnrfs, Bf0ek and white Bo1ir
for wills, Baragg d., Tuscan Bgunets, LIE
born do. Bonnet and tap Ribbafd3. Gents e
ladies Pocket IIaudkerchie,s, silk Purses, threat
and cotton EdginQs, Buttons, Needles anf
thread, Suspeuders, Brown shectings i2I4, 7S
A., hleachod do, hickory shifting. Black prints
Alpaca do, Fancy assorted Hooks and Eyes
Combs Of variOus kinds, Pins, Madras Hand
kercbiefs, and Gloves of all descriptions, Um.
brellas, Mtisketo netting and L0wclIs II
and Al, Twilled do.
CLOTHING.
GENTS Marino, dress and Frock Coats, Lin.
en- dress do, CotEonade do. Cratin do, Cotton
cloth d., GineIams and Fancy do, Pants of the
same materials, Fancy Summer Vests. Fancy
Coats for Boys: A general assortment Oh
Hats and Gaps, Shoes. and Boots, Cater Boots
1r2 Bootees. Q}uskins .and in fact Il general
assortment, for Gents and Ladies' and Children
Suitable for spring and summer, all Of which
will be sold asthe lowest prices for Cash
JAMES MANSkER.
Lafayette sa,et, between the stores Of o. +,
Davis and s. Jacobi.
The old friends of the undersigned in this
and the adjoining parishes, and the public &c.
morally are respectfully solicited to call. They
may rest assured that every effort will be made
to suit them.
April 3-9 I84T.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21

Dissolution or Co-pAHT-
NTHSHIp.

The copartnerslip heretofore existing, under
the name of WIN. SWAIN 81 Son, was dis
solved on the g1st Of July last, by the decease
Of the said WIN. SWAIN, and the business Is
now. and will be In future, conducted excla-
sively by the subscriber, who has had the sole
charge Of manufacturing OF the PaIlaeea and
Vermifuge for the lust fourteen years.
The panacea will be put up Us usual IN round
bottles, futed longitudinally, with the following
letters blown OH the glass;-"SwAtM's PAaa-
cEA. PHfLADA,'' and the only change made Is
the name of JAS: SWAIN stamped on the
sealing wax, aud writteH on the label covering
the cork. and u new label for the side Of the
bottle, composed Of geometrie lathe work, COM
brising nine different dies, which have been
turned for the exclusive use Of the proprietor,
bv Draper a. Co, bank note engraFers OF Phil
adelphia. -Four dies Of different patterns from
the body of the work, and in the centre is q
portrait Of tic late VIM SWAIN, separated from
The borders by two circles of lathe work. The
words "i5wailn's Pa1acea, !" are engraved con-
sptcu9usly on two turned strips, and d large
samt-eirCular die forms the upper margin The
berders are composed of plain lathe work strips,
outside Of which is engraved in small letters
the entry Of the copyright
JAMES SWAIN.
Philadelphia, August, 1916.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
-nANCING ACADEMY.

Mn. LAvEvANr. Professor Of dancing,
Tlere 6f the Royal Academy at Paris, has
The honor respectfully to inform families,
and The people in general Of this City that
he proposes to give lessons in The dt Of
dancing. The superiority Of his method IN
the knowledge acquired m the execution
Of which he has given proof during four
wears constant residence In New Orleans,
has acquired for him q numerous patronage
in the most distinguished families, and the
principal Colleges and boarding schools.
Encouraged by such appreciation, he hopes
to meet with the same patronage among
The families oftlis City who may honor
him with their confidence. All the most
+, shionabIa dances are most familiar to him
and correspondence with the principal
professors If Paris, he receives all the
new music ofevery dance and the engrav-
inns, introduced in the most fashionable
society MS the RcloWa, Mazurhd and the
modern w~aitzes.
He al.o teaches the celebrated PotKA,
the complicated grace given by him 10 this
dance has never been disputed, and Is IN
imitation of the mode of Mr. Eugene Cor
ole of the Partisan Opera. ,
His course of lessons has commenced
and will terminate Oh the 18th October
next.
Mr.. In tenant will give lessons gratis to
orphans Il respectable families. They
will meet three times a week at his DON'T
Gle.
Hours forn 7 to 3 in the evening at the
mousse oil I'll. Il. Fatrot, near the Gazette
flee.
June Flo.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
Charles GUed1'q

Worker in tin, copper aud sheet iron
would respectfully inform his friends and
customers at large, that he has removed bis
establishment back to the old stand near the
Printing Office where he intends carrying
on the tin business
He has already on hand a fine and well as
sorted stock Of tin ware, which ne offers az
cheap an can be purchased any where ~ the
South.
Cutters, spouts &c, made and put up at
the shortest notice and despatch. Bathing
tubs, oil cans Of all sizes, stove pipes &C.,
constantly on hand. All kinds Of "copper"
tin and sheet iron ware repaired.
lie will guarantee his work solid and binds
himself to repair gratis, all work done BY
him.
GrOH Brass and Copper taken in e@-
change for work.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
TIN, COPPER q SHEET IRON
WARE MANUFACTORY.

Tho subscriber, worker in tin, copper and
sheet iron, would respectfully inform his
friends and the public generally, that he has
removed his establishment, corner Of Church
and Third Street, near Mr.. Granerie's coffee
house, where he will b happy 10 receive the
pat ronag'a of his friends and the public gener~
ally. lie has Always on hand a fine assott~
ment of tin ware, which he will sell as cheap
AZ can be- bought any where, whole sale or re.
tail. Cutters and spouts made and put up in
he shortest order, also bathing tubs, large
oil cans, stovepipes, all kind of tin copper or
sheet. iron ware repaired. All work entrust
ed tahiIn will ]beexecuted v it'll neatness an
despatch.
JOHN TILANO.
nh Y ~,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
mRNOrKCE.n

- Fl LANoUE, having made
arrangements with an importer in New Or.
leans. would announce 10 his friends and the
public in general, that he will keep constant
" on hand a complete assortment of the fol-
lowing articles, warranted and Of the best
quality.
Claret in boxes, bcttles
and halfb ottles,
Champaign by the basket,
Madeira Wine by the gall
lon or bottle,
Teneriff do do
Port Wine i'll bottles,
Muscat do do
Cognac brandy by the gal
lon or bottle,
Old French Brandy,
Old Jamaica Rum,
French Cordials, assorted,
Claret by the demijohn or
bottle,
Marseils Wine do
Rye Whiskey,
Sardines, olives, capers, Oh
live oil, absinth, ketchup, bos-
ton soap No |, imperial tea,
&c.
Also an assortment Of crockery and glass
ware, letter AMI fooIacap paper, quilts, stee
pens, ink besides a great many other artI-
c1es loo tedious TO mention all of which il
offered at the lowest prices for CASH.
NJ Planters and others wishing to receive
CIaret in casks or any Of the above named ar
ticles, direct from New Orleans and have
Them landed at their residences, can leav'
heir orders with me and may rest assured
that they will be attended to with the great
est punctualitg.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
STOP THEFT!

oASA A&EA4
Was stolen from the store Of BeaI and Son
on Friday night the 11tb inst. Two pocket
30 ks containing all their notes, due BiIP
&c for the recovery of which they offer a re-
ward Of Fifteen Dollars, with an additional
reward Of fifteen dollars for any information
that will lead to the detection Of said thief.
Below is given a list of part of the papers
lost. The notes are neatly all drawn in ia
yor Robt. Beal and Beal and Son.
One note drawn by Nc Mann due Jan. lst
ls47 for s 265,
Estate Of Bossler for 1872,
Crumholdt for 110or Is
Chichester Chinn for $50
WIN Stephens say l30,
b. P. Cocoran 10 favor
Tberiot endorsed II. Beal for 40,
&C Moore for 2G,
Madam adam NeCaiIoch for q,
Order draw n by Madam Bernard on
| John BUTLER amour. not known.
Draft drawn by Henry Doyal on
gotchford 81 Peters Of New Orleans
TO order Beal & Son "a
Besides a number Of other valuable papers
not recoIseted. The public are cauti'ne
/ against trading for any of the above NAMED
papers, or any that may be drawn in favor o.
either Of us. BEAL q SUN
June I7-J0.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
THE DAILY NATIONAL WING.

THE BAILN NATIONAL WING
T. published in the City Of Washington, ev-
ery div. At ) o'clock p. NJ. Sundays except
cd and served to Bubscribers in the City, at
the Navy Yard. in Georgetown; in Alexandria,
and in h fillmore the same evening, at FIX and
n quarter cents II week. payable to the sole a.
. get Of the Wing, g. h. Gtlcllrist, Esq, or his
order. Il IL also mailed To any part OF the
| United States for VA per anun,. III %2 tr SIX
! months. payable In advance. Advertisements
Of ten Iinea or less inserted one time tor fifty
cts. two ttsle. for ID cents, three times for
! Sl. one week for 81 no cents, two weeks tof
S3.75 one month for 81, two months Tor W.,
three months for $40, nix months for Sl6,
one year for $3.50 payable always 10 advance.
rms NATIONAL VINO Is what its name an
diratca. Il speaks the sentiments of the wing
parry of the Union or every question OF pub
lie policy. 1t advocates the election to the
Presidency Of Zachary Taylor, subject to the
decision Of a Wing National Convention. 1t
makes vigil to the knife upon all measures OF
the AdminR stration deemed to be adverse to
the i@ntercsfs Of the country, and exposes with
out fear or flavor the %cUrrupions of the party
in power.s Its columns are open to every
man in thu country, for the discussion OF po-
Utica! or any other questions
In addition to politics, a large space of the
National Wing willie devoted to publications
upon Agriculture, and other useful arts, Sci
ence in general, Law, Medicine, Statistics
&c. Choice specimens of American and For
eirn Literature will also be given, including
Reviews etc. A weekly list of the Patents
issued by the Patent Office, will likewise b
p~ublished-the whole forming a complete
family newspaper.
TiE WEEKLY national WING, one of thy
largest newspapers in the United States |
made up from the columns Of the Daily Ma
tional Wing, and il published every Saturday
for the low price of ~ per. annum payable I
advance. A double sheet Of eight pages vii
be given whenever the press of matter vii
justify it..
The memoirs Of Gen, Taylor, written ex
pressly for the National Wing: are in cours
Of publication. They com nenced with tn
second number, a large number 0 fcopies Q
which, have beenp rinted, to supply calls TO
back numbers, CHAS. w. FENTON,.
Proprietor Of the National WIN
IAur. l4-2s. 6mos. (Advtg. 20 dol.)
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
DRY GOODS.

II. DE GoER Il RIFFLARD take this op
poftunity Of informing Dry Goods merchants
from the adjacent States, who visit New Or
leans for the purpose Of purchasing Dry
Goods, thatthey are constantly supplied with
a full and wen selected stock Of British,
French and American dry goods, direct from
the manufacturers. which will be sold as
cheap as in the Northern markets.
Now landing sx ships Viola and Edward
| Boustead, from Liverpool, and ship BubiCon
from HaTre-
500 packages fall dry goods, forming
| choice selection for The South and South
western markets.
II. DE GOER 4 R1FFLARD.
Importers Of Dry Goods, VI Magazine st
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
LOUISIANA PENITENTIARY.

WE have on hand, at the Louisiana PEN
ftentfary. mixed, plain and twilled Linseys
Of a superior quality to those manufactured
It this establishment heretofore. and equal
10 any Linseys manufactured elsewhere.
Also extra heavy Naukeen Lowell, a sape.
rior article for negro women and house ser,
wants dresses Also cotton batiings foI
an;lts and comforts, all of which viii be
sold cheaper than the Northern and West.
ern goods Of the same quality.
NOTATION, PRATT & CO.
iuly 3l-26. 2mo.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
EpANE.

Arret6 le IL Aodt 1s47, par Nr. J. b.
Doiron fills, d environ s miles audessous de
10 maison de cour de cette Paroisse. I'm
chevaI bal, taiIle moyeune age environ de
TO ans, ayant trois pieds blanc, au font
me 6toiIe blanche /; ainsi qI'au bout dn
neg une petite tache blanche. Sans ateal-
ne marque an fer visible.
81 lie dit cheval, nest pas reclaua dams
les trente jours de Ia publication de Get
wis, confinement ahx Regiments da Inri
te police De cette nroisse, i sara ezpos6en
| fente pubIiqae par b soussign6 ! son
,uFeau Ie 10 Sophomore proclaim Il 10
4. NJ. Conditions De Ii vente-an comp
ant. RosEMoSp HERERF !. ?.
Quest Baton Rouge. Ao1t Id-29. 81,
Tadfea Work Boxes g. Miniature Bureau
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
BEAL SON

BEAL u SON
Have just received the following articles
which they will dispose Of at reasonable prices
% dog plain and fancy Brooms
2 do patent rolling pins
$50 lbs washing (sat) soda
$50 do saleratuB
500 do spice
800 do Pepper (btack)
| case stoughtons wine bitters
] do essence peppermint
| do olive oil %
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-08-21
TnpERaoNs DESIGNING TO

nn no PERSONS DESIGNING TO
il BUILD, Ne.-4The undersigned,
Builder and Architect, respect
g fully Informs The citizens of Bat
on R"uEetiat he Is now we'll preparedto take
all contracts in the Iins Of building.
Persons living at a distance, who are build
ing. can. by leaving their orders at my shop
an Church street, opposit Mr. NJ. Granart's
Coffee House, have their sashes, doors,
blinds. window-frames, etc., made in the best
style. J]obbing, about town, done at the
shortest nttice,
Those desirous Of building, will find IL 10
their advantage to give me a call before con-
tracing elsewhere. | will furnish sPectdca-
lions, in all cases, Without charge, If do the
work. /.
will keep on hand, at all times, a good
stock Of seasoned lumber, and othet build
ing materials, so that persons wishing to
buiH. need suffer no unnecessary detention
in having their work done.
no.47. P. McKfTRfGK.