Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-05-08

JUpon McInNRY.--C6pnscil II. ~
Hunt has addressed q memorial to the
Legislature praying that q fine imposed on
him be RENTED, and that the Judge bc az.
missed from his seat on the B1nch. The
nemorialigt charges him with Oppression
and cruelty, Of y~ekation aud tyranny q
- rtLnlity and usnrnation, and VI snppfes-
the truth from the hie,ory Of the case
spread on the Records Of the Court.
he believes that the conduEt q Judge
Mcrlcnty-at once ~tyrannicale ana capri.
eious, undlgniGed and unjuet-~proges bin
to DO unworthy Of the stataon which ho oo-
cupies.
Jupas BoyLn.--1he Sollo1ing IS the
result Of tho vote In the Honses Of Repre-
sentatives, for the dismissed Of Judge Boyle.
Yeas IA. Nays 80. Ti'ere not be-
ing a majority Of three fothltt's IN favor Of
III dismissal, The Judge win continue IN
Office unless he thinks proper p resign.
Tnn GnAssnorrra DRfrNtN4 MACHINE,
The invention Of Mr.. w. 4. Wilkins Engi.
neer, (and Suppression Of thel late Sugar
frauds) can be seen OF thta Office.
D, 3. Avery la lhas l.oon appoin.
ted n commissioner to euPerinEEend the e.
rection Of the State Housa in ehis town, in
the place Of a. Cook Esq; resigned.
or Abel Waddell Esq; late of this
town, has been appointed an. A%uctioneer
for the city ofNew Orle4 rs:
or Alexander Dimitry Esq: has been
appointed Superintendent ofI::nbli1 schools
under Tho late law, with 0 snlpfy of$3,oo0.
or The steamer Au.5assqdor from 81.
Louis to New Orleans, 4as burned twelve
miles below the former town, In conse-
quonce Of some sparks ignitiflg a quantity
Of lax which composed part Of her cargo
GrNL. Ia VpoA.--Yr. A. lion Of our
town, who arrived a few 8lays; since, reports
HAT Gen. LaVega and ether Mexican Off
GERS, prisoners Of war. had arrived in
New Orleans from Ner9 Cruz.
Tftr L,ETunoN.-ThH has been sue
ccssGilly applied u performing 9 surgical
operation o. u horse in Lon4on.
The Courier des l.. Il. ANNOUNCES the
astonishing fact that 10000 iitrcs Of milk,
equal to 300 casks Divine. are conveyed to
Paris every morning by rait-road.
The Legislature Of this state has passed
resolutions Of thanks to- senerals Scott and
Taylor, and to Col. Hafney, and providing
for the presentation of u svord to Gen,
Scott, and, Of a medal to Gen. Taylor.
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The Legislature of this Stale adjourned
on Tuesday last 18th Instant. The mem.
bers from this parish have returned to theit
families, after a long absence.
The TRorro.-The publication Of this
valuable paper has been for the present
suspended.
TAKING TIME BY THE FoREtoeE.-A
fine hermaphrodite brig, Of. $50 tons bur
then, called the "Presidaat Z, Taylor
was launched at Belfast, Me., on the lott
ult. by Messrs. White Il Conner.
Mnxroo.-Au Mexicauss capable o
bearing arms have been ordered to enro
themselves. The "guerilla" system TO
resisting the North Americans; has beer
agreed upon.
G-We were informed by a gentleman
from st. James Parish, that n severe hal
storm was experienced there, on Saturday
the "a April which did considerable dam
age to the corn crops.
NIRGTNIA.--Ihe returns for the E.egisla
ture exhibit a net Wing gain of nine mem
bors, making a difference Of fifteen. II
the last Legislature the Democratic major
ity was twenty-five
For the Gazette.
To those who are fond of contemplating
the Development aud improvement 0
youthful intellect, the triumphant scholastic
exhibition at Mrs. L. NJ. Fisher'sseminary
on Wednesday and Thursday: last, wai
replete with the most charming interest.
From the youngest to the eldest scholar
there wa manifested, a pleasing emula
ton, which not the cnticementq Of educa.
ton. nor tho albrements NJ aDnla uso oo,,L