Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1847-10-16

bud dira MI washington AhtRg TuiaoFs
vere eonfradietsa by apparently good at.
thority, In The pfeayuhe 81 Tuesday, but
we are stiTl without definite intelligence on
the subject further Than that Mt. Polk bud
n serious attack Of sickness.
Thornton Lawson Esq. has been ap'
pointed Judge Of the 9Th Judicial Districts
b, Governor Johnson. =
W. learn, that accdding 70 Inv, the
aeeeplatton Of the Judge tuuss be recorded
with The Auditor Of public accounts; The
term oftbe Court nj this place, which sholtlt
have commenced last Monday, Ia therefore
lost.
o. Among The names Of The ~otieert
wounded In taking The City Of MEXICO, viii
be found that If Capt. Robt. q Beale ol
this place. lie wns vsD known to our
eitizeus, and generality esteemed for hi,
upright and gehtlemanfy department while
among us,
0TOm friend Of ~ Adpocate labort
under d slight mistake b relation 10 chang.
Ing the names Of Church and Main Street
We are orodibly informed that The Boar d
Aeleetu,en refused 10 sakn any action upon
Tho matter /, their principal reason, being,
That II would interfere With the settlement
or title deeds by persons holding property
thereon.
FHoBT.~~We were informed On lhursduy
last by a gentleman Of '~'uudouhted repnta
tiun" That his honor Jack Frost visited tbir
neighbothood 90 that mornlng-Tbougi
I've had not tho pleasate Of seeing bir per.
%sonally, we frlt n littIe al hin chilling inhu.
eucr, and therefore have no req sans foi
doub,ing the grntleman's assertions.
GTtn our Advertising columns will BIZ
found Tho advertisement Or Mr.. Edward
HorgeI that hH bnB commenced business on
his W account, IN the premises on Church
Street, lately occupied by Mr.. Alfred Gafea.
Mr.. Boegel, hae been fayorably known fot
"a long time 10 the citizens Of Baton Rouge,
and we have no doubt that he will receive
an ample share Of putylic patronage.
TuB New WoRLD.S--This In the title 81
ait elegant and neatly printed sheet, pub.
lishod IN New York by Ross Wilkinson and
edited by Park Benjamin Esq, the fret
number Of which we have just received.
We forbear amy comments OH this valuable
sheet, as The elegant style In which II il
got up, and the established reputation oftts
able conductor, 10 u sufficient guarantee d,
Ito success.
EUROPEAN Nbwn-The stoatner III.
hernia has brought intelligence that large
intlufca continue to oceur Amongst the
Bankers and merchants, principally IN
London and Glasgow: Il IL so far CRAFTY.
Ing 10 the trading community ofthe United
States, that the failures, hitherto announc,
cd, will not have the effect Of bringiag DOM
Rnyof our principal houses.
Cotton has fallen in price In consequence
of the general gloom In thn manufacturing
districts. The cotton mills are not In full
operation mud the owners merely purchase
cotton to fulfil immediate orders.
sugar brings a better price In Englant
by last accounts, the consumption having
increased to n great extent, since the an.
pItcotion Of free trade principles. Bread.
stnff3 had ri+en to n small extent.
The A%ustrians are backing out from The
hostile attitude assumed by them in Italy.
Prince Metternich has found that annexation
further be proceeded with, and thai
the swallowing up Of Cracow by such a
sn 'd"n golp, has caused the Papal states
to buckle on their armour.
Commodore DE Kay and the officers 81
the Macedonian who were deputcd by the
American citizens to convey relief to the
sufferers from scarcity, have been rccci,
Inv marks of distinguished favor, wherever
they have proceeded.
1t 10 he spirit Of the man that SAYS. "a
will be g%feat," but it is the sympathy o
woman that usually makes him 40
An Irish gentleman the other day, in the
excess Of his connubial affection. exclaim.
ed-"heavon forbid, my dear, that | SHOULD
ever lire to see you Il wiioac."
G-Some sensible fSIow who has never
bee" either loved Or Xxi '"d, perpetrates the
following:
nc best way 70 get as~ng with women is,
keep them 'ceH ioceda III the time, woman
can never De satisfied sntil she ia loved to
death Keep her mou'h stopped with kisses,
and she cannot scold.
1hriuingly 1hriHing.-L Last week, while
one of the workmcn was engaged in clean.
ing the ball on the State House steeple, the
.scafolding on which ahe stood gave way.
The crowd on Chestnut street, who were
watching the whole operation, were