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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11
New Dry Goods
CLOTHING ESTABLISHMENT

tOpposite the f1afDsv Hoase, Church ST.
s.. = HART, offers HE above go,ds AZ such
prices az will hear competition with any larger
est abIishmept in BIT n Rouge, having select
ed The goods from The first establishment in
the city " Orleans, they will be sold on guar
antee and # not ~ represented the cash In al
cases will be returned, being determined to
sell on snail profits and quick returns, vist
Clothing.
French Merino Sacks, Fro h and Paltos.
English do do do do
Linen Check do do do
T'oile de Nor q and AlpHcra do
Casl,meret and summer Cassemcre do
Pants.
French Mstiro, English DO Alpaca do
Fancy Linen, Linen Check and Co'tonade.
Kentucky Jean, Tole de More and Mon req.
Vests.
Figuted Satins. HIaek do .Ca4bmeret do
Marseilles Figured Linen and plain do
SHIFTS.
White Linen Bosom OF extra style snd Finish
Col6red no Lis atdes and Hickory,
Pink, Viii e, Orisn a and stripe Undershirts,
D,awefs, Hosrty, eusperders, gloves h every
article in Vie furnishing linz.
N. Il, 20 d gen superior mems large siSs
81 gloves.
DRY GOODS
Figured and plain colored AT white. Mus.
Inns. Alp ,cas. Linen Of every quantity, from 20
to- 30 per yards, prints If eve'y style and
Colours At l0c per yafds, Bleaehed aid I'm
bleached Musiius, co'o'ed Csmhrice, Hood
do, Musjuito bars and Nettinns, Linen am
brics, Hank'fs. silk do, French summer Batists
do, Foulafd<, Wells, thread a6d Go ton Iaces,
G ttcnad 6, Fancy Linens lor P4nts, listnrdts
Hickory and every article in the store line.
TO THE TRADE.
have m hand 30 Gross Of Robertson's
Pencils, "a dozen I Doth Brushes, 100 Gross
Steel pabs. 50 dozen Purses and Wallets, ~
dozen French soap and a large asso'thns I "f
Jeweiry, 50 dozen two blade knives, ~ dJzea
Razots and Fancy Goods Of evary dsscfipf on
which ! will sell al ORLEANS wholesale prites.
Alasys read I thew the goods and can
challenge competition.
May . ~. y. i. HART.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11

b h D.

E L g. 4.
At his residence in Ascension par
ish, 4th instant, C0pt John II. Gard
ne,, formerly ofthis parish.
ST. Fran cisvRe Chronicle please
copy.
In the parish of 1berville, I'm the
Goth April 1850. Mr.. Josrph Moa4
chard.
In this city, on the 9th instant
Benjom;n r., aged about 10 years,
son of Mr.. Isaac N. and Mrs. Nancy
Pullen.
In this city, on The 9th instant, If.
ter a lingering illness Mrs. Catherine
Ladoucenr.
At his residence In the parish Of
West Baton Rouge, on Monday the
9th inst, Col. n. Hiriart, an aged,
excellent and honored citizen.
At the residence or Judge, Burk.
In this town. on Thursday evening
last AUGUSTINE, daughter Of Mr.. John
D. Repp, aged ten years.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11

Spain has no railroads no canals,
no telegraphs. and mot a single light
house. @ /.
CHOLERA Llauip.--The Scientific
American says, that when persons ex-
perience The first symptoms Of Chole-
ra, they should resort. at once. to the
following remedy, which every n
can prepare and; use with safety ).
Take Gum CamHhor, Gum Opium,
American Cayennf. ard Oil OF Gloves,
each n ouncc--lIotfmans Anodyne
liquor one pint, orr good brandy will
answer-shake UP the ingredients
frequently. in n bottle. and in ten to
twenty days, flfer through paper
or fine cloth DAses for adults ~
to 60 drops evely second. third or
fourth hour. untit the stomach and
bowels are relieved, 1t should be taxi
en- in a wine glaslfal of water.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Parish Of West Baton Ruge--Sirth Ju
I;,ioI H;sfr;.S f,,,.t

STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Parish Of West BATON Rouge--Sirth Jn.
dici0i District Court.
Ant, Maria Gfay,f We.
John L. Lobdell 81 ais.
Hy v ttue Of a wti, Of Fieri Facias 10 mi
directed from the lfono,abIe the Sixth Dis.
lrict Cou | ftr The pati-h Of Yves, Baton
| Rouge, state aforesaid, will be expused by The
undersigned sheriff to the last and bighes.
bidder OF the plantation Of John l.. IobdelI
situated this parish, al about fifteen mile,
ab,ve the court house Of said parish, on S#tur.
day the let dav Of June test, A. y. 1860, al
II o'clock A. NJ the following described
slaves, namely
toby, a negro man aged abou, twenty five
years.
Lndorviska = negro woman aged about
seventeen years, and her child Wilson: :
Said slaves were sure ndered BY the de-
fendant and were advertised for sale on the
atb day Of May. but were not sod for the
wan, Of bidders.
Terms Of sale-On a credit Of twelve
months, the purchaser 10 furnish their bone
" it'll approved seour ty. bearing in e est at the
rate Of ten per cent per annum, from tha day
| Of sale until paid, and mortgage aiih eon es
sion Of judgment retained Oh the property IN
| til final payment.
N. w. POPE, Deputy ShhriT
West Baton Rouge. May 7th. 1850.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11
A OF LOUISIANA.

STATE or LOUISIANA.
Parish Of West Baton Rouge--2d District
Court Of New Orlean.s
sosthens Lac ur, Il ais
Arpaud Rama re- Testy Ex. "f
A. Larour. Alias Regis ct ais
VIII BE- offered fur sale by The undnrsign-
ed sheriff Of The parish uf West baton Konge,
AT the C,uft-house Of sad parish, on n tur.
DAY the first day Of june 1850, at 10 o'clock
A. Nj. all Tie right, title, interest and claim
and pte,entions which The plaintiff Sos,he ed
l.atou has IN and 10 a eetiain tact VI land
situated in this parish At abont IL sfpeats
from the Aississ pti tivef, containing three
ouarlets Of an arpsn, front BY twenty eight
arpents ip depth more or less, bounded abo e
by land belonging t, Succession Of Ros eipond
1.apour, deceased. below by 'ands Of RosaIie
Decuif /. ". c. and In front by lot Of Mrs.
Klein, together with all The buildings and
improvements thereon. property OF said Sos
themes l.acour, sirsend red by hin to pay and
sat,sf, the sheriff 3 aid clerks costs In the
above SUIT, Ii sbe said I'd District courto 81
New Orleans.
Terms Of sale--rash. Et
G.. DUBnOCh, depu y sheriff.
West B,ton Rouge, May 10th, 1851.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11
coopsr,s Well.

Situated in Kinds county, Missisalp.
nASTA ri. "a miles west Of jackson The s,ats
Capital, and 4 miles east Of Ray.
mond county seat. The Raymond
Railroad. now rebuilding, will pro.
hahly. be- done BY the ii or June ne,t; II ~intsrssct. the
vlrk.burg Railroad. q. Bottoms distance from
can be Ind AZ Bojtons, IL niles 10 the We'll. Or Gin.
ion delot 8 miles. Persons leaving vieksburg can
BIZ ~ IN Weili in four hours.
i ~s,ens;ye arrangements nre making for the coming
summer. The wafer Is principally C6sly b-ate. The
celebrity Of this Well ii no. surpassed and Ii reeosn.
nendeJ by the medical faculty in eases Of Chrenie
Diarrhma. Gravel, Dror~y. md general Debility II
Mr. powsrfnlly t,pop Inc Liver and Kidneys, st,d has
,hs same sniuia,y effect throughout the year. Invs.
lids can he accommodated At oil seasons with com
horiahie rooms. I."~1T1s1# l.II9
mn fsw places can erceel this a. A watering place.
ttrhs pictnrrsope yirw. Tho elevated location, roman.
tr hill. and folv Mines: in fact, everything indica.
ter health, independent VI the medical watef, which
In. n,oysd 20 brnsfc;al n, t
Term
~" 49,. s,.;n~ 81 r.,,
board ~ sna !, 1saa,h 10 - mr. r, w..k Ep, NM Al 50 10,
day; The months Of june; July, August IT,. sn q S %,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11

MEMPHIS AND CHARLESTON RAILROAD,
I'VE learn from a despatch, In the Mem
phis Eagle. thu. a convention Of siockhol.
ders Of the Memphis and Charleston rail.
road wa. held at Tuscumbia, (Ala.) IN
the 30h ul,imo. The commissioner.
reported that stock 10 the amount Of about
81. 200, 900 had been subscribed, upon
which two per cent. had been paid, includ
Ing the subscription Of the city o: Memphis,
A boa I'd of directors was elected, and the
convention unanimously recommended tbs
board Of directors to elect Ex-Governor
Jones, or Tennessee, President, and allow
him, for the first year, A salary Of moi
more than five thousand dollars. Some
further business was transacted. and the
convention adjourned, to meet mex, day
in Florence. IN
Since writing The above. we have rec
ceived Memphis papers Of the I'd. The
Eagle says:
The number Of bales of cotton burned
n, the fire On Tuesday night, wa, eigh1
h,lnd ed !; there was insurance IN sil
hundred thirty thousand dollars. nestl,
It's value !; the two hundred balrs not insur
ed belonged 10 planters gsac declined huv
I'M. insurance. Mr.. Parket's loss, we mr..
happy to learn, Is very SMALL. The iasur.
ance was divided with three Offices tlteer
thousand dollars ~ the Tennessee Marine
and Fire Insurance. Company. at Na.h,ill,
ten thousand dollars In the Nashville
Marine aud Fire office, and five thous,nt
dollars IN The Memphis Insurance Com
psny.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11
SPRING AND SUM MER
GOODS.

W. have just received a large stnek Of
SPRING AND SUM HER GDODy
both 9 ABLE a,d fancy, which We offer al Nev
Orleans feduted prices
Our assortment IL chosen uith rars and
determination and consists, in
par, Of The foilo.eing..
1914 lAnsn Russia sbestings, Irish "a ,sns Q,
all qualities.
Damascus linens. Table cloths, NAPKINS ~
Damascus and other tsbls setfs
Pillow.eass li'ens; all descriptions n Lb@n
aoods; checks, Arablaz. js,ados ~.
Plain a'd Fancy billings fof pantA
SUMMER CAI1COES.
Jacone's snd Ofuandier, 0inghams ind h..
tiste d'Ecosse.
Thread lace edpings and lnseftihes.
Swiss lnsettings, do Muslins, Jacopets &C,
LATEST STYLE SILK,
And wors'ed Bareges, silk Tissues. for sum.
mef wpat.
Paris lustfe T'oile do Notd.
Fancy embroidered muslin J,s4s patterns.
A tompists assortment of
Ladies and Gemiensn's Shoes Cater. BIO.
Bahss Afca 1Cs NEy
Perfumery.
A splendid stock Of Fr ncb petfutnsty; Es.
sentss. sosp, Oils, ptmatum BY The pound
oY IN small jars. Ladies teho hare amply
pohnatutn jars can have them filled Nth ne
finest Arficks) Cologne.watpr in grea,
quantities.; and in shoti all articles belong
ing 10 ,bat line.
parasols,
Ladies' p~aras,ls; silk umbrellas.
b cached and unbIeacbed co.tons, Twilled h
Plain Lowells.
? %antation straw hats, Very low. 4
Loghorn Hats.
F me Cutlery: scissors, pen. pocket knives As.
Musqu to MEETINGS, and a large assortment ~
Ladies' Huse.
And I'LL articles inthe Dry Goods 4 Fancy linz.
1JWe beg the ladies and gentlemen of The
city and neighbrrhoyd to extend 10 usa share
Of theft pa ronage. assuring them that we will
do all in our power To merit II.
BDNNECAZE H. SHEPPERs
april 40. ".
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11
NOTICE.

Pursuant to a resolution Of the Board Of
ISrIectm-n Of the Town Of Baton Rouge,
the exclusive privilege Of krepiny a wharf
boat at the Steam boat landing. Tor five
years, will he sold TO The highest bidder,
a, the Court hmise, In the town Of Baton
X ure. on THURSDAY, the 18th day Of
Nav, 1850, at Terms NOTES
PAYABLE at six and twelve months, endors-
ed to the satisfaction Of the Mayor.
J. r. DUFROCQ, Mayor.
may 2d-1S50.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11

1na FLoop.-By officers Of, diffsr rent
steamers, which arrived yesterday from
Cincinnati and 81. Louis. we ha w receiv.
ed a full confirmation If the prrviuus re-
ports which have same II hand, eonce,n.
Ing The present high waters of The upper
and lower rivers. The accounts are most
dolernl, and lead u. 10 believe that m IN
heard Of amount Of suffering and distress
has been ocsa.ionsd lily this grra. over
flow. Those whose cpinien In Justly COM
sidered as authority, unite in saying that
the food Is greater than any seen since
ls2s. At that time, il will he remember.
ed, tie country which IL now so. devasta
ed. was almost minhabiied; nav, Il IL
densely pdpuls'ed, and has been the fines,
cotton producing region in the S'ni.h
These facts will enable onr readers 10 re.
alice the heavy loss Of property which has
occurred. Our latest dates from Cincin-
natl and 81, Louis, are up 10 the 2sth.
On that day the Ohio was Using rapidly
up a. high Hs Pittsburgh. Al Lofts.
Vile. there was nine feet Of water on the
falls. The Belle Hey, which came out
tha, day. reports The river tis'ng ali04ke
way 10 the ,npHth. The Cnmbert and rivi
was falling, hui the Tennessee was sup
and booming." At 81. Louis, on The same
day, the Mississippi was quite high. and
bnats In r ON The Illinois relo,t ,ba, sirpem
~ bring nearly tut " ils hanks. The
river above 81. Louis was 81 high that
several Of the regular packets fr Galena
and other points, which depended upon The
freight and passengers nj the NUMEROUS
landings. had been compelled TO lay up,
M, being able 10 make n safe landing. In
consequence Of this, the freigbis from Ga.
lena 10 IT. Louis have been held ut very
high rates. Reports from the Missouri
state that the whole Of hat liver IL up a.
FAR a. Independence Lamiing and tia,
mrre Is to tomr down. Opposite Helena,
A'k., The watrrhas completely covered The
praities. The Arkansas is falling. hui
we understand that Red River is rising
fast. Il d that II has already submerged
many of the plantations ttear The mouth.
Az Lake Prtvidt nee, the river was one
inth hiEhpr Than ever knnwn. ~ Mem.
phis. the water was even with The hipb-
~, nood mark. From Nstchez TO Mill.
ken. Beod. II IL estimated iba. vi least
10000 acres Of land, which had been
planted IN %coitUn. are now under water,
and hundreds Of The finest = auiations en-
tirply luihed. The river nnw extends
from Natchez 10 the Hills of Ouachi'a, a
distance Of over 40 miles. and we learn
from nh eye witness, that everything has
been swept away. Every knoll and hill
top is filled with cattle, h~orses, and other
domestic animals, and even bears, pan.hers
and deets are he,ding with them, brgat-
ting, in the presence Of a common danger,
tteir natural feroci'y or timidity. At
Vicksburs the river 10 90 miles broad
Bulletin IN.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11
AVIS.

HFIbl
Les ~ereauriers de In IN sison MARIE IL
MrLAlSON, de Quest Baionl Rouge, sont
pties, WI lie de, e. dc N. I'll. Molaison, d'adres.
Ger eurs complies assetmen1es IN. Allied
Mare / Baton Rouge. charge de liaaider les
aIaires d. Ia eoclett, dams lee dix iours du
present avis. nai, 1850.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11
Lust.

" the tuwn of Batrn Houpc. OF, ~ abou,
\ The 18th Abfil 1860. one rots drawn by
Vincent Kirkland for $763 payable to the OF.
der Of J. D. Gvcde, at The Rert-der's office,
West Baton Rnnge.
Also two setafate iiotes drawn by Adam
Bnhl and da,ed in l64s or 1s4g. payable 10 J
p. C"ffm4n, bearing interest from maturity
until paid. All persons are hsteby npiifed
not o. rads rr the ahnve described note. 4.
pav,nen thereof has been stopped.
MAY 9. 1850 I'D GOODE.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11

NOTICE wing to the death II Mr.. Tb.
~ Molaison, the creditors Il tho firm Of
Marie H. Molrison, Of West Ba'on Rouge.
are requested to send, within len days, their
accounis duly sworn 20 before a Juftice # the
Peace, 20 Mr.. Alfred Msire, 1T Baton Rouge,
liqut ator Of the firm. Ts.
H hfatt a.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11
Fiat DE Ia LOUISIANA.
Paroisse d'Onest Baton Ronge--Cow d.
Sig,tms Uiskrict.
VIM. MARKHAM d Co.

4 apVbSSs u oHtsh ONOH OHEG-t UN 0N
Siy,tms Uistrict.
VIM. MARKHAM d Co.
JoHS CURTAIN ct all
Garbishes.
En- veftu dun ordre de saisis 4 moi
adresss6 par Honorable Cout du si1lems
District. dams Ell pour Ia paroisss d'Oues,
Baton Rouge, Etat susdit, II scra expose
par Is soussigne sb6rif, en- vepte pubIique
au plos ofrant ct derpier encb6risseur, sur
IbabiMtion do Thomas w. CHM, siues
dams cei,e p~aroissc d environ dix miles AZ
des.us de Ia maison de cour Do Ia di.s pa.
%roi4se,
Somcdi IL Ter de JUN proclaim. 1880
i 10 beures A. NJ. la proprietd suivante
Quaranie qnaire btouettes, deux Pelles ct
Quatorze B5cbes. lesqneIIes on, etc sal
sic. par moi, pour sat'sfaire aux jngemen,,
Intereis ct frais dams Pafaire ri dsssus.
Conditions de la vents--C Com ptonA.
N w. POPE, Dept. sbefE
Quest 3. Rouge. Mai 2me, 1850.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Parish Of West Baton Rouge-SirM
judicial District.
VIZ. MARKHAM a. Go.
u. No. 1901
ia nisheeS.

By virtue Of a writ Of Fieri Facias 10
me directed from the honorable III sixth Ju.
dicial District Courtfor the parish Of West
Baton Rouge. State Of Louisiana. will BE-
exposed by the undersigned Sheriff at pub
lie auction, TO the last and highest bidder
on the plantation Of Thomas w. Chinn,
situated in this parish at about ten miles
above the, Court house, on
Saturday The la day Of June. 1850
at 10 o'clock A. NJ. III" following deserib.
ed properly. viz: Forty. four wheel. ba,-
rows, Two spades and Fourteen Shovels,
which were seized by me to satisfy the
Judgment. Interest and Costs rendered 10
the above entitled cause.
Terms OF saie-CASH.
N. w. POPE, Dept. Sheriff.
West B. Rouge, May -, 1850.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11

01-The Rev. ]. Il. Linebangb having
returned to Baton Roiige. services will Ne
held IN tbs Episcopal church. every SIN.
day nothing snd aveaipHs.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11

or The o Of a man worth "two
hundred thousand" was found lying
dead drunk in the street Of Pitts
burg. A few steps from him lay the
on of. a man worth nothing, in the
same condition. Whiskey is q great
levelar. ef etat'9 haa
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11

The Hon. John Norvell, formerly
u. 8. Senator from Michigan. and for
the las, FIVE years y. =. District Al.
torney for that state, died OF his resi-. I.
dence In Detroit OF, the gath day Of
April last.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11
AN ACT
Relative 10 the advertise ment Of Hherifs'
Ealau

'AN tH~ ILL
Relative 10 the advertiser ent Of HheriTs'
Sales.
sre. 1. Ne Il enacted ~ Ne senats and House Q,
Representa- tivss Of The state Of Louisiana in General
Assembly convened, That from and afet The pro-
mitigation Of this act. 1t sha n he ths duty o. The
sheriff Of any Parish In the State, except the Parish
Of Orleans. In which n newspaper 10 published, 10
publish all HE advertisements for sales IN said paper,
OF one Of them, ir ther re- be iii8re than 6ns. Provided
that this advertisement In a newspaper ehall not be
required when there h no newspaper published In The
Parish. .s
sEc. q he Il further 9enected, Dr.. Tha, the
publisher ~ aforesaid shall not be entitled 10 defnafd
more than At the rate Of tine dollar for every hand.
red words for the first insertion. and half Of that sufn
for each subsequent insertion for the saine notice for
the time prescribed by law and that the said afver.
tisement sball b. inserted In said paper 0nrs a week,
and no otenef: snd In the event Of a refusal Of Z
publisher Of . newspaper TO publish said advertise
We sspa per shall not be necessary. but shall be ddfis
a. now directed by law, Provided that the defendant
shalt hdpe the right 10 selecf the PAPER, u more tAan ons
u published IN he Parish. =. !.
hre D.. De Il further enacted .$e. That II shall
be the duty Of The sheriff. Of each Parish, immediate.
" on the publication Of the frat number Of any news
paper containing any advertisement ~ aforesaid, 70
cut cut from said paper the said advertisement, and
post up the same nj The Court liotiss door, for which
The raid sheriff shall b. entitled 10 feeeive no charge;
Provided that II shall no longer be the duty OF the
Sheriff to post up notices Of Aher,fl's sales In three
conspicuous places In each Parish, except 10 those
Parishes where n" newspaper il published, or where
the editor or publisher refuses 10 advertise At the rata
established In the ~fyreeoing section Of this act. :.
SEe. 4. De il further snacfsd, 10, That all
laws. or parts Of laws. Inconsistent with this act, bs
and they are hereby repealed.
r. WARREN NOISE,
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives
J.. b. PLAUCHE,
Lieutenant Governor and President Of the Senate
Approved March 2is,. 1850.
JOSEPH WALKER,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana
Certified to be a true copy from the original.
Cd ClALEs GAYARRE,
. Secretary Of State.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11

aaJ-Appot r.LCharles g. lIibe-
ron. Esp, Of this 'osn has been appoint.
ted by Gov. Walker Assistant Adjushnt and
Inspector General Of DE L'aisiann militia
with the rank Of Captain.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11

NOTICE

ALL those indebted TO DR.. Thomas
Beaumont for professional services, are no.
tilted that their accounts are 10 the hands
Of the Undersigned, who requests them TO
come forward and settle ss early as prscti.
cable. J. W. Sc YNOUR.
maya. Attorney NJ Law.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11
RESOLUTION.

Resolred BY me Senafe and Honss Of Repre-.
seniatipes Of The State If Lon,siano In General
Assembly contened, That Impressed 18th the
highest Ie-pect t,r the long and faith ul ser
vices a the late General Philemon Ihomss
a soldier Of the Re. olutitnary War. who
participated in the bates Of Guilford Court
house, Eutaw Springs. and o'hsr battles Of
Tho revolutionary war ; who was the active
leader Of the gallant banl, that placed the
flag of our country at Baton Rouge-who
participated in the defence of the State during
The campaign Of eighteen hundred and four
teen, and eighteen aud ffteep, and who served
the State in Congress, and . L ,gislaiurs Tor
me,e than tive ,y-ive years.
SEc. 2. Be- further resolved, fc. That to
perp tuste lie me,mr Of General fh lemon
Thomas. a table, with suitable inscriptions,
expressive Of the regard entertained by the
state. be erected in the Sen.te Chamber.
SEC. 8. Be It further res6lred &c. That
Colonel Dak,ns the Archit G, Of tie Capitol
be, and he il hereby requested to furnish .
plan Tor said Tablet, and 10 be put up by
h III. sttA as7
SEC. 4. Bea further resolved de-, That to
carry intn efieci Tie ab We resolu' ion, the sum
Of two hundred d liars be-, and the same il
he eby appropriated and payable by the Trea.
surer TO the order of the Commissioners OF
the State House, on The warrant If the Audi
tor of Pubic Accounts.
SEC. 8. BE il further resolred &c, That
the Governor be requested TO fdrnish copies
IT the ab've resolutions 10 the iamily Of
Genera. Thomas.
r. NOISE.
Speaker Of the House Of Representatives.
J. b. PLAUCHE,. !.
Lieutenant Governor and President ofthe
Sena g. Pr
Approved March 2lst. 1850.
JOSEPH WALKER,
Governor Of the State Of Louisiana.
Certified TO be a true copy from the original.
CHARLES GAYARRE.
e SefretaFy Of State. ~
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-05-11
EUROPEAN NEWE.

Reports from Paris iudicaie
a critical state Or affairs. Az the elections
dra " near. the Socialists manifest feelings
Of the MA deadly hated towards The Pre-
sident. The Government has nominated
Eugene Eun, as their candidate iot Pats.
The Funds have been sensibly afTsrtrd.
A dreadful loss Of Lilo occurred Al An.
giets, by the breaking dawn Of the suspen.
sion bridge over Lorns river. The llth
regiment Of light infantry we're passing
ever IL III The time, and were oil drowned.
Rons.--Ths Pipe has returned 10
Rome, and was we'll received.