Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-08-03

NtHt fftit'I tfiptfhti'' u 1fiibi 'iibttilf. HfN
Bates Of Missouri Does thin show Tim
the President Of the United Suites ID hestit,
to the Southern rights Of it1tefestsl IF h,
is, he has Il curious way IF showing it,
We doubt much whether those South
Ell opposition presses which are nov
%elanhoring against MI Fillmore woult
have praised him even il he lhd nade HI,
Cabinet exclusively Southern NOTHING
eHn satisfy men who ats determined moi
TO be- satisfied,
IT, The little, harmless sauih. upon
the lion John II l1afniansoti. which we
iiitlotettly perIEtfated last week, appears
TO have tlitebbed terribly upon The setsi
live tymtantims Of the delidately con.
stft1ated I'VE 10 not meHn !" mentally o,
physically" oh no J editors Of the Adve.
cate Its effect upon them mttst have
been Hwful-the phttutition dreadful
Judging from The production which was
usl,efed into "this breathing wofld'-We
wont complete The 1ttotatiou4it may he
found iii Act ist, Scene lst, Of " Il iellafd
Ill" Grand, gloomy, and peeuliat,' ,
they sulbed upon our little Jest, and tore it
i,to ton thousand fragments, il, less time
than tie Mississippi river e%oiuld=-were 1t
so dispesed-feyefsu It's current and ftiii
Mp stfeam' Tint dehe=-t1ls poor little
Joke being utterly aiiBil,ilated==tliey sritelt4
Cd into ottf humble self with the vieef Of
81 thousand bttItitlos with horns depressed
and tails erect, charging over tie piait,s Of
some mighty western ptaifie. It is II WON
der we were not a1nil,illnted-lut. Thanks
to our good luck, We IRE still III tbs land
Of the livihg-ifotn whence we trust tie
talented, efndite. classical, courteous and
magannitnolts defenders Of the author 6f
3" epeeulatio,is riding speenlations" will
not eai,a6 lis TO be removed " Immediately
If not sooner We want 10 stay d little
while loiust-We do.
But, seriously we sItottld mol have no.
titsd the articles III the Advocate NJ ali,
but for Il or two expressions contained
thefein-and it Is hardly worth the trou.
bic ns it IS. We did no know that Mr.,
Harmanson was sick we thought he hnd
recovered his l,enltlt, But had the opp54
site been tho esHe there was no wrong in
n harmless Jest, Therefore. the slur 10.
III our magnaniinity'' was wholly grns
ttiitous aud tneallel for. Or coternpo.
rhfles would, perliaps, do well to Practice
TINT virtue II little themselves. It is II no.
virtue. In regard to Dur "stnndarl of
tnste," We think it would be best for some.
body to get one--evcn if it be fl poor one
IN attempt is made to depreciate
that III the possession OF another. It is
better to have something than nothing
In regard to brains" being an "illustra.
lion Of chaos" we will say what every
body will admit to be true, that it Is pref
terable to have such "illustration'' than
is to wear between ones shoulders q
illustration and personihca-
ion Of Jonah's gourd.
Hl-The Delta is rather severe on Gov. |
Walker. This seems strange, coming
rom u paper which has been charged
With having democratic Tendencies"
The Delta speaks as though il had not the
ear of old "Walk-in-the- Water" as it
ased lovingly to term our worthy Cover
during the canvass, before its eyes
4 late number of the Delta talks thus