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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1850-08-08
HARDWARE, CUTLERY. &C

Nam street, Rs0T u Iafer street
DABCOCk BROTHERS. importers an
- Dealers in foreign and domestic Hardware
Cutlery, lin Plate, Copper, Wire, &c. thank their
friends for their yer; ibera patronage; TIE quality
and price OF their goods, and their prompt attention
10 all orders received. /. they hope secure to them
n continuance OF their iavoTs.
BY arrivals from European and Eastern ports
they are constantly receiving fresh supplies, care
iully selected, and confidently invite the
ton of purchasers 10 their large and ve assorted
stock, OF which the following is part:
500 kegs Iiitsburg, Wheeling and Boston Nails:
50 - Wrought Boat spikes, asstd 4 10 inch
l5Odoz Axes, Collins, Simmonds' and Hunts;
100 Spades and Shovels. Ame's and others;
Tin Plate, block and bar Tin, Copper Wire, &C.;
% Pocket and Table Cutlery, Razors. &c;
American and English Locks; Sliding door Fur
Hook and plate hinges, Butt and Parliamen
hinges, Window Fastenincs, f@iaA
Hoes OF all descriptions Gross cut and Mill Saws
Patent Balances, platform and counterScales;
Coffee Mills. Cotton and Wool Cards;
Ok, log. trace and halter Chains; et.a
AnvIls, Vices, Stocks and Dies;
Ct opers and Timers tools and materials:
30 tons hollow Ware and Castings -rl
Together with general assortment ofshelf goods
feb % If ID
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JOHN FARRELL'S

I'XPECTOk AMI CANDY, ior Colds Coughs,
Il Infiuenza, Bronchitis ASTHMA, Whooping
[ orch, and otter affections of the Lungs, arising
rom recen, 81 neglected Colds
This preparation is respectfully offered TO lhepub
lie rs Irmo4y. tontaining nOrhing in It's compost
iion whrb would lie injurious 10 Tie most delicate
Invalid In eject il is Tonic Laxative. Alternative.
Expeciorant, and promoter OF the General SecTe-
tions.
I his valuable and pleasant nn,edy is PREPARED
and sold ly tie Undersigned. A lileial Discount
is made TO agents .IHl tClt ..ll-Ll b
26-u JOHN FARRELL.
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SASSENGE.lS,

SASSENGERS.
BOLOGNA Sausages and Dried Beef OF the bes
D quality. just received ard for salR dog cheapby
my4 bn, HORNBROOK q BuRT1S- :
I OOK.-t cask Madeira Wine. do. old Opor-
IL TO: do Holland Gin, ? casks Cogniac Brandy
These wishing genuine article viii call at
- n aH HATCHITT & Co,
iol n No II, Front ST.
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FACTS FCE TEE FECFLE CT
EtANSS lf.lE.
I'D fhn raSs of Irnry-fvsl y

THE subscribers have opened Wholesale IND
L betall GToccTy Store ON Main ST. one door
north of Babcock Brothers. wECre may lie found The
to lowing articles in part oi their stock: w. g1
Sugar ana Soap, Coffee and Starch Molasses uno
Star Candies. Tea, Pepper. Maokerl, Almonds
Raisins Scotch Herrings. Sardines. Backing Lob
siers. Maccaroni, Cigars, Vermacia. Cordials, Cl-
I'VE OIL, Port Wine. A!spice Brandy. Fruits, White
Wine, Vinegar. Scotch Snuff. Stough,on BiiteIs
tobacco, Madeira and Claret Wines, &c. &c; all
OF which will take great pleasure in sslling, US
cheap the cheapest. for C.slI or Country Produce
Please call and test sincerity
NV "a J. = hfNNFDY & co .
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TO TIE LADIES.

TO THE LADIES.
THE LADIES OF Evansville and vicinity re
spectully Invied TO cali and examine the stock
OF Fancy Ariicles. Shoes &c. at my establishments
ON First street. between Main and Sycamore, mp
per side. Hoping that my endeavoTs To obtain suc
ccss IN this new enterprise will he properly appre
ciated and rewarded ny NV I'D acquainlances and
TINT willieceve the encouragement OF their pre-
sence often, shall spare no pains 10 please.
N.Y. It lO>EPIIlNE FAUNTLEROY
USTASt: finiment.-l2 gross ot this, the
~ most popular Linimenl If the day, tor sale
Terms iavoTabIe ~ wholesale buyers.
HATCHlr'r & Co, Sole AGENTS,
jel If No. IL. Front ST.
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NO OEUMEUGI

~ NJ E2O m5OS!
81 EN0A W OiS / a. OI LioiElng and Furnish
Sp-a wv ing Goods AT Cost for Cash. We
will s,l our eute stock of Clo,hing at cost. con
sisriug Of full assortment OF Goats, Pants Vests
Coaks. Wmppers, Boots. Choes. Hats, and many
other articles TOO tedious 10 mention.
Call soon, as they will he sold at great Bargains
for Cash MAYER & TRlEk,
iel0 If Water ST next 10 sycamore.
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CLOTHING.
-. Fel 2ug -. - 81
CINcIryNATI CICTRIEG sTCKE.

CIH O4LtNA44 SAO-E E@-1NS - = S-.-''
Merit door to c. Btu, Druggist, Main ST. >,
Evansville, Ind.
MFSSRS. AHIERlNG s. ERUMMER hav,
WI lust received ircf.' .iciT nanuiTctefy, in Cir.
rrrii, the lajcl, New Yc:h stylo Of Fail and Wiz
er Clicking. al OF which are made and trimmed
The best manner, vnder the direction. expressly
or this malket, and consists of every article requi
re to complete GCnt,emoI's Nardrotes.
Goats and Cloaks.
A fine assortment OF Blue, EIown, Grey, Drab
iackiuew, Blankets: Eox. and Over Goats, genu-
ne ilOi and beaver Cloth Goats: fEe lot OF ClOl
oats oi all sizes and prices: superior Black and
lue, French and English Cloth Dress. Freck and
ack Goats full rif''Tned Saiinu and Cashu'eroitt
eats; Brown. Green and Grey and oh eoloTs o.
weed and Cnssimere sack. frocA and Dress Coats
. iOUHdaLouts ana Goats OF ail Kinds.
FaEtaIoonS.
Superior Black ard Bue tlolh and Cashmere
ants: Fancy French Cashmere Pants; Fancy
-trpes and llue. black, and Stoei Mixed and Ga
let Mixed SutineIt ants; Tweed and CordIoy do
ants OF every vaFiey 2ga price TO salt purchasers
Black silk and satin Vests, Fancy and Plain silk
Velvet Vest; Fancy CASHMERE Vests; Satnett vests;
ana common Vests OF all hinds.
Furnishing Goods.
I q All the late styles OF plain ana fancyf 81
g silk and satin Cravais, Scaris, and &
sIocgs; white silk md oil colors Pocket Ilandker-
chiefs; Linen and Linen bosom shirts; Muslin and
tiannel do Flannel and Net under shirts and
Draws; Shir, Collars; every kind OF Beaver, Kid,
thread md cotton Gloves; embroidered and plain
gum suspOndeTs; silk. gingham aud cotton Umbrel-
las Dodd's, Sherwood and Chase's Hats, also Silk
Hats; Caps Boots, Shoes; walking cares, &c.
All the above articles and everything else in the
furnishing line will be sole at Cincinnati prices for
CASH
y during the season from our menuiaciory in Gin
cinnaii locil2I ALTERING & BkUMAER
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SOMETHING NEW!LL
June %, 1850.
AT BABCOCK BIOTUEr

u ECElVED this mornipea few ..SE
IL vincible Hsy Straw and Cr of IL
improvements that re3der theT ,rn = q.
iis ne q, a''rntion ~ falme< perfec. .ters-wi,h
\ H'irper of KussellY' ,ened /. sock raise,s :;
W all VIII, haze rs, e, Ky. a ls4s by Col "a rs
straw Cutter ever d ii toh and is prononn.. Z.
It's worked b invented e the nost yaIpnL
,'.shels in y hand az Il le
n length .inutes, fr' ~, "a Is capable Of eutt;r
i&hirs .aersigned arc 49,. iches
g--o "pl'y py and atlend 10 all orde re Ma.
,----6APCOCK BR0T rs
JUST recsitswg ssEw eeUNNY BAGS -aERs
prime order. d.sS TO- .oI :. bales, ana ~
ALrJ, g. uo,,
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4 ! the old sIand opposite The tank, consisting
~ in part Of Pocket Cutlery, Razors &c Amer
lean and English Locks. Monkey tail Bolts. Inni s
broad Axes. Hoes ef all siz.s x, Log, Trace Hal.
ter, Breast and Dog Claims, " IN. Rowlands or. ss
euta and mill Saws, Horse Cow and Sheep Bells,
with a general assortment Of sla II goods. ..a 81
q. y. GRIFFITH,
nh26 ils- -s Fi1H Main 81, Evansville
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n Rsl. g - "a
wESTERN CLOTHING sToRE.~
4, rner Of Main and First streets.
BY BRUMMER y co.
THIS popular establishment formerly oD Wa.er
Il Street, Is now open aid in full blast on Main
Street, in the large Trick store iormerly occupied
by a. Gumbtris
Il Drummer & Co have just received from their
Manunciory in Cincinnati, tie latest New York
STYLE of Fall and Winter Clothing. All of which
made and Trimmed in the best manner, under
their direction, expressly Tor this market, and con
Ssts OF every article requisite to complete Gentle
mems Wardrobes.
Coats and CIcalis.
a / lie assortment o. Blue Brown, Grey, Drnb,
Mack raw Blankets Box. and Over Coats, genu-
Pilot and Beaver Cloth Coats fine lot Ot Cloth
Goats all sizes and prices; superior Black and
Blue. French aud English Cloth Dress Froek and
sack Coats full ilimmed Saneti and Cashmeretc
Coats; Brown, Green and Grey and al colors OF
Tweed and Cashmere Sack. Frock and Dress Goats;
ROundabouts and Goats oioll litds
PantalooHs.
Superior Black and Blue Cloth and Cashmere
fatis Fancy Irtrch CnssHere Pants, Fancy
stripes and Blue Black, and Steel hixed and Ca
tet Mixed SanneIt Pants; Tweed and Codroy do
Pants OF every variety and price suit purchasers
Vests,
Black silk and satin Vests, Fancy and Plain silk
Velvet Nost; farcy Cashmere Vests; SatiHett vests;
and common Vests ol all kinds
Furnishing Goods.
cs,->rar-sSo" Al he late styles of plain sff. frf
and fancy silk and satin Cra- -l"YhHl
% watts, Sca'ls and stocks; white I'll,
silk and all tolors Pocket llandkcrchicfs; Linen
md Linen bosom shirts: Muslin and Funnel do;
Flannel and Net upder shirts and Draws; Shirt
Collars; every Mind OF Beaver, kid, thread and
cotton Gloves: embroidered and plain gum suspen-
ders; sila gineham and cotton Umbrellas Silk
Hats. Caps Boots, Shoes; walking canes, &c.
All the above articles and everything else in
the furnishing line will be sold at Cincinnati prices
Tor CASH
We shall continue to oreceiye fresh supplies week
y during tie season iTonl our Manuiactory IN
Cincinnati iseit 2ll RRtMhEf Il Co
UNITED STATES CLCTEIEG STORE
Ey{RCHESAEE AND RETAIL.
CORNER MAIN AND WATER STREETS,
Under the Journal CEfsce.
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PURE BRANDY.

VINTAGE ofIs25. have on hand at L No
v Sherwood House, in Evansville, good s mn.
DIV of the Pure Old Anti cholera Brandy OF W oieb
families can furnish themselves. at a reaso nabIe
price. Ijy2i dwtfl PETER BU RK.
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iebi2ii HOTINCswORTH & HUGHES
RAILROADS AND PLANK ROADS.

KsATLEeOaDS AND PLANK ROADS.
MPROEEG ENT is the order OF the day, and
those who do not improve the present moments
are b..pnd the tines. have tor sale some OF the
best upland in tle courty. part of which is well
improved. Ii is situate 10 miles due north of this
city, and near the line o Railroad The coptempla-
ted Plank hoid will run through some of this land,
which, with the Railroad will afford every facility
oriakng The produce To- market 200 acres are Of
The farm known as the lIornbrook Farm, is part
of the lands now for sale.
IL the above lands sold before the first day
of July next, they will be sold at public auction o
which due notice will be given. Title beyond dis
pute. Tor teInis apply TO
Z. HORNBR0OK, Main street.
Evansville March 4. 1850. mh5
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OILS, PAINTS, ETC.

OILS, PAINTS, ETC.
n BB1.S LInseed Oil;
lO 10 bbls Spirits Turpenline .ir Ek
.1t 5 do Copal VarnIsh, seI .sf-fsf-F
3 do Japan do:
10 do Dried Whiting; i'iiA Hlt
lO0pounds Blue Prussian; rrsr
20O0 do Red Lead;
2OcO do Venetian Red.
1000 do Spanish Brown; rr
inst received and for sale low by
feb7 @ t- CRAWFORD BELL.
' "~- CHEESE!! CHEESEl!l =
IN BOXES prime Western Reserve Cheese re-
sDu ceived this morning per steamer Visitor, foT
sale low at BABCOCK BROTHERS.
je26 Il aH.' tlt d :. u aLlL.
1 - CHEESE. CHEESE.
4 SMALL lot of 20 Boxes Western Reserya
~ Cheese jnsf received and viii be closed ssIAov
THE MsRKE1 if called for this day. L f,,s''f9-
ie26 If ORILET & MfTcHEi-
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ALLlS & HowEs,

&T Gazette, Nincennes; Register, Nit Camel;
Express, Terre- Haute; Journal Lafayette; copy to
amount of SO. and send hills 10 this office. ~ -
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DR.. CAFRICK.
ElUNSiClAN, 1 Acccu' he hes permanently loca
1 ted m Evansville, and iii attend 10 the calls
ot Hose requiring Lis professional soyices, either in
Town or Country
Office corner OF Main and Second streets. over
III ghes' Store. apI0 Cml
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1850-09-29

II es! . peu-pres reconnu QUEEN poesie
les JUICES les moins ~equitables, sont gene.
ralement les poetes eux-memes ct lei
~versihcateurs. Boileau fut ~injuste et
mechant dams Q e~pigramme contrc
Quinault,autant que malin ct adroit dams
IA plupart de SEES satyres. Byron quail
6e SPenser de repithete de !" lourdaud "
CHANGER. de celle de g niais y; il refuse
. Cowper tout esprit poetique.
LIE plus mschant JUICE du beau sexe.
c'est Ia partie de ce beau sexc pour qui
radiectf est une base fatterie GU une
usurpation. Cettc partic NAL adjcctiyee
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1850-09-29

siana, roman de NJ. Garreau, que nous publions
actuellement. C'est ainsi que lie tire lindique,
lhistoire de nos ancetres. Ce drame, nous
dit-on, est plein d'emotions ct de larmes /; il est
ecrit aTec elegance, mouvemente avec interat
ct joue par les amateurs avec un ensemble re-
marquabie. En- resume, il Q obtenu au theatre
.d'Orleans un brilliant success. Le public de Do
jacksonville ct des e~nvirons .voudra lui aussi,
nous en- avons fespoir, cor1courir au triomphe
dun de SEES compatriotes ct encourager par ga
presence a IL representation, lee premiers pasde
M. Canonge dams Ia carriere dramatique.
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1850-09-29

raft jamais da aller; &c nest pas nous
.qui ecarterons CONNIE IN vii plastron, i'm
adversaire qui Sc presentera Ia poitrine
nue. ct le visage d%ecouvert.
Dieu merci, nous he sorhtnes pas des
fanfarons de vices.
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1850-09-29

pafler de la necessite d'ediier q Napo-
~leonville une eglise catholique, nous
commencerohs par Ia ct nous ne f~inirons
pas notrc c%olonne sans avoir dit un mot
de l'imperieuse necessite Oh Sc trouve
notre petite vile dune semblable insti-
tution.
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1850-09-29

je lie prouve ci-apres. Nos lecteurs ap-
precieront des-lors les louanges ct les
calomnies do Marciacq i leur juste va
leur, lis vermont que Get homme ne SAT-
qu'exalter avec platitude, on dechirer
avec rage, fiatter avec bassesse, gu NOR
Dire avec impuissance :: @ A& VI
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1850-09-29

Opinion de M. Mar.
\ ciacq sur le meme III.
de Lauc Maryat, le
% Septembre 1850:
Nous ~appelons Tat
~|tention du public sur
Particle qui suit. M.
ZERO, (a.) (helas bien
%Iconnu!) en- est lie triste
Jet lamentable heros mis-
len scene. Cenx de nos
lecteurs qui seraient
lpossedes du mauyais de-
iIsir racheter la Femme
len Loterie, Isl du susdit
O, pourront Sc faire
June idee, en- lisant l'ana-
Ilyse suiyante, du merite
lde cette lourde piece
Ide resistance.
QUAINT a la valeur
|litteraire de NJ. Zero
|(N'allez pas, au moins,
lecteurs, confon-
DIRE ce genie %incompris
|avec lie signe arabe de
nom, car nous par
Ions lei DUN Zero qui
appartient d un journal
tres rtpandu des envi-
quaint a Ia vaIeur
littaraire de &C Mon
disons nous, ellie
est reduite, par M. Ca
a sa plus simple
Farceur de
Zero, va.
Lecteurs, lisez son
9uvre, 81 vous en- avez
le courage! puts, lorsque
vous laurez lue, placer
heros....,je veux
notre Zero, soft a
soft a Gauche, ct
voyez 81 vous pouvez en-
autre chose que
toujours zero. |
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1850-09-29

UL'abondance des matieres nous
force 4 remover 4 notre proclaim nu-
nero I'm correspondence ~particuliere,
de Baton-R Rouge, ct les Causeries de NJ.
DE LAUc MARYAT.
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1850-09-29

LIE COURIER DE LA LouIsIANE:-Les
|trois dernieres males ne nous ont point
apporte lie Courrier de Ia Louisiana; ct
nous d'abord suppose que Ia poste
await commits une erre,ir, mais nous avons
appris plus tard, que lie Courier await
cesse de paraftre.
LIE Courier est tombe, mails ce ne
peut-stre pour tosjours; lie parti demo-
cratique saura venir au secours de cctte
%feuille, organe eloquent de ses principles,
dsfenseur zele des droits ct des interats
du peuple; avant peu, nou en- ayonss
plus que respoir, le Courier reparaitra,
ct ~reprendra sa place, la premiere, par
mi les ~feuilles democratiques de Ia Loui-
siane.
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1850-09-29
Opinion de NJ. Marciacq
sur NJ. de Lauc
Afnr,,of 10 ~ 1H5n

Opinion de nj. Marciace
sur NJ. de Laue
Maryat, R IL JUN
1850. a.
| Parmi tous les scri.
vains de la Louisiana il
en- est peu qui aient recu
du ciel une vocation
plus reelle, plus eviden.
te, plus complete que
M. Ed. de Lanc Maryat.
Son o~riginalite est in.
contestable, son talent
lui ~appartient en-
son genie nest qua lui
ct n'allez pas croire
gull soft facile de l'imi-
ter, de lui e~mprunter SEES
~allures, de singer son
inspiration. lie genie
de M. de Lauc- Maryat
est celui de l'actualite,
genie rapide, ~fantasque
plein de Metamorphoses
subites, ct deroutant par
l'impreyu de ~finvention
les limiers de Limitation
qui s'epuisent Ell allees|
ct venues infructueusesI
au milieu des miles
pistes gull seine autour|
de lui. LIE plagiat, eel
leyrier de mauvaise race
ce %raconnier qui tend
des PIECES a l'idee, sci
croft toujours sur lei
point de p~atteindre, ell
toujours Il est force del
rentrer au chenil portant|
bas la queue. lima en-|
trevu que rombre du gil
bier le profl du talent.
L'homme qui a le genie|
de l~'actualite est millel
fois plus insaisissable
que lie vieux pasteur del
Neptune. II sc donne,
ct ne Sc laisse jamais|
prendre.
Nous avons beau jeter|
un coup d'eil sur les|
du jour-,
nous ne trouvons pas
Equivalent de CO tall
lent 81 pur, 81 coquet,|
81 elegant. M. de Lauc|
Mayrat un genre quill
affectionne, il ne proce-l
De que de lui-meme II
une indiyidualitell
reelle, ct notre sieclel
men compte pas TAMIL
soft deyenu inutile|
lie les ~signaler. u
Dams un ~preceden1
- ia
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1850-09-29

jour plus lnacceptables; bOudeur maladroit Qui
ne salt pas attendre un success ct par ses efforts
meme pour lie conquerir de haute lutte, compuro-
met un passe don't les promesses staient accep-
tees. g.g aE tastvrae'S uvfHF# 4Fts@ e
M. Canonge ne put jamais fournir que de
%courtes carrieres, etant un de 4ces hommes qui
fatigugent aux premiers pas.gaspillent DIES l'abord
les plus puissantes resources, ct croient perdue
toute ligne sans antifheses tout alinea sans bal
radoxe; gems, essouffles don't on supporte bien
q~uelqnes minutes les sauts de tremplin, mails
guf ersuite vous font prendre en- execration Ia
force ct l'agilite don't Ills abusent 81 tristement
pour eux ct pour nous. 4
LIE progress devait c~onsister pour lui 4 dehar-
rasser son style de mile facons contournees,
elliptiques, gauchement absolues. Ces facons
lies outres au contraire II jette de nouyeaux
voiles sur SEES obscures engines; il tend ga phra-
Sc deja 81 raide, il subtilise des apercus impal-
pables, ct il rencherit sur scs paradoxes de ma
Mere q les rendre aussi rebutans qu'apras tout
lis sont ~inutiles. 81 Ron pouvait conseiller lie
public, Ia critique devait lni demander un faux
triomphe pour ces vanites irritses, qui s'obsti-
nent ct Sc cabrent lorsqu 'elles croient avoir 4 Sc
plaindre. Nais allex done persuader au public
dc lire Pextravagante utopie de Qui perd gagne.
i ~. Canonge, dams ses critiques, obeit plut6t a
nn sentiment personnel qua une preoccupation
dart. III est evident en- effat que SEES appre-
Citations sont dictees par 10 haine ct manquent
Do justice; Peut-etre aurait-il mienx valu ~laisser
dams Poubli du journalisme ces travaux inspires
surtont par Ia ralcune et Ia jalousie ct sc livrer
de nouvelIese ct plus serieuses recherches.
DU MEME II. MaARcIAco SUR LIE
! MEsfE N. rLAcrDE cANoNaE, LIE 90 JUL.
= 1851. ssgatsmsla e
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-09-07
Fm ht B,iion THUR Gase,if,
Extract from Maxwsll's Interesting
Wnrk.


"rhs Czar Ills Court md Ps0pe"4a~
administration of jnsties among Norsemen
a.rhe Judges II The Norwegian Ceurts sre fass
ponsible for fv eto,s w jadgnteni. deiay, ignafs
0nfs, Sa,siessness, j"t,tiatly NJ yrg,Dite. They
may be Summoned, accused, and tried in the t'i~
prere Ceert, apd if convicted are liable In damages
to the party ifjnrettp
This certainly is beautjfhl in theory.
and Is equivalent so fr as the c,tms n
jmgmsW a,a tgnmanbe are concerned.
to ths maxim Of onr law4-@''iga0rauee W
the hbto eszensfth mn num-" II Wottd mp.
penr from, OTHER yarts Of the work k4--tl,at IN
N0y,DttY the practice II conformity with
tl,e theory. How is it with nsY Myrk
the contrast. The ignorant or iIlisefate
man IL bound to understand tho law ~
thoroughly MS the educated md intelligent
=-if he violates it, however clearty his
ignorance Of it's provisions may be estab.
lished, he must suffer according 10 the
character of the igffaeti6n IL criminal pro.
cess is resortsd to-~-or il 80 being ignorant
----lie enters into a Contract or stipulation
however highly prejadfeial IL may be to his
cd upon allegation and proof Of such ignor,
ancs.
This il sound rttle---altho1gh perhaps
it may operate harsl,iy in particular cases
but 10 makeit justit should bs uniform
Is it so far from IL; On the contfary---ths
doctrine held here is--ttIat if the ridge
(who in the language OF our Constitution
should be "learned In The law'') from enor
of Judgmebt~-or ignorance Of the law,
however gross---condemns an individual
TO death, OF imprisonment or to the ply
ment Of n fne---or If through suci, ignor-
ance Or error Of Judgment or cafelc#sneas,
an indfyiduaI 10 deprived Of his property or
fails TO obtain redress for grJevons injury
done 10 his repusation--hc IL absolutely
without rcu,edy--a,s against the delin-
qnent Judge. Il this right, is il just ,
Undoubtedly not---but it may be- arQned
that if judges were to be tieid responsible
to individual suitors for error Of Judgment
ignorance, delay, &c.,--ttere wouid but
few be found willing to accept Of judicial
appointment. Grant it--and so muGss, the
better--the few would be more learned,
more industrious and more faithful in the
discharge OF the important trust coslfded
to thent-instead Of having the bcncli
| filed by political gfadiators-rnononsa
wild speculative theorists, anf persons
who lack capacity or industry 10 make a
living out OF office---it would be filled
by the leaned, industrious, honest, ami
energetic contamination Eiost desoatiy
10 Js wished