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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-09-24
SaLHJGaD pNGa,
Fron Grh. m, Msgst,ns,
COQuET vs.. COQUETTE.
~ ~. c.Eot,sr ~ scum.

N,,urc had been very PrOfuse IN bes'o~lng
her hyor. upon Mr.. Frank Gadsby. IN the
6,,, place sh- had giyeo him very elegant
person. tall asd manly proportions secondly
. r,ir of dark.hassl ewes, which could beam
Mi, tenderness or bscCme fixed IN the fine
fr-nry" Of despair, As best suited the pleasure
II their owner Above them she had placed
broad. white forehead and adorned II with
waving hair, Of dirk glossy brown Nei',
, ,plepdid -, " teeth atiesied her skill and
favor. and. 20 complete the foui sH's"'oIs,
~hiskers and rnoustsche were unsurpassable.
"weu," !" said fortune, rather rufiied, " II
Nature has bcsn - PrOdigal, he shall have
none neofrny sssistance-not be Let him make
ms way through the world by hrs good looks
ifhe can. Twill seek out some ordinary look
ing fellow, whom nature has neglected, and
with my golden smile. atone ior the want OF
those attractions WHICH soonest win the favor
o( the fair
And thus. under the ban Of Fortune, Frank
Gatsby left college.
lie PrOfssSed to study the Law as means
Of winning the favor Of the goddess and had a
snail baek-rOOm, up three flights Of stars
furnished with table and two chairs, on which
table several vOluminous law-bOOks very Gut
.dy rsposed, being seldom forced TO open 'heI'
oraeular Jaws 10 give forth their sage OPln'
ions This was hrs study. But the person
Who should expect 10 kDd him there, am
sorry to say, would have a frui'l,ss visit, and
d,g up those steep stairs for nothing he
would Be much more likelyto meet him prom
sniding Chssinu, street, gallanting some beau
uful young girl up and down its 'hFonseC
yap.-Or Al the Art Union, with an eye uPo'
IN. living beauties there eOngregaied' not up
On the picture. which adorn u, walls
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CMAfIIl v.

II, WAS some weeks sher this ere Mr. Csds
b, 50 far mustered his pride ~ to call sssin
upon the disd.inful Miss Lanrenee. To his
gres, resre, he was then informed that she
was III, very III and Tor many days his inquir.
ies wer. all met BY the came painful answer.
Thefs il nothing sooner breaks down the bs,-
ri.r Of foigned indifference than the illssss Of
one whom We arc schooling ourselves to
avoid snd thus, in The hesn a Gsdsby,
coldnsss, dis,rusi. disdain. yielded M COCO "
the most painful soliei,uds and deep shder-
Mesa. This sudden revslsioa qsi,s overesns
even the caution Of shis redoutsbls esqusi.
90 csp,ious Of any appearance OF 'urre"esr-
inv The loag boss,ed freedom Of his heart -
and careless Of what .,be .sotsD 90 IN Ven
zee" nigh, say. he called d,iiy TO nahs IN
oui,ie,, and sent 10 the fair invalid the nos'
b. ,a,ful flowers ss delicate memorials Of his
sympathy, however Ne might once hsve
named them % &, emblems Of he fr,il,y Of
wou,sn's vows.
Ono morning early Clarence wsl,oa e.
tered the othce Of Gsdsby.
GOOD morning. Have 700 hsssd frum
Miss Laurence TO day, Wslton'" wss ths
hIs. inquiry.
~ an sony 70 ,,y iss - ass 70 ~vr."
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PO9F0y,
Frun The Bsstos Po.t.
FRIENDSHIP. OR LOVE, OR BOTH.


'PSaA ~ me- "
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lh'e ''' ''F'> w
he'~se" ''''' '"' '''''''a' NV
Nh' d''m nc mus 70 n''''
l'm a f'''d u sch IN, h'-i' 'e'l""'''
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Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1850-09-24
ITr.m The B,.tnn Post I
I o 4 ID 4 .

"Ih.d . lev t,niih,ps. .rr'rs,ns .u'.,l' tl"u
b. .s.st,aa,. bn va. h,uai,i b, v,id, 'as-
r...... cuu,,l,d -,th /, bura,ns i-'ir'. q AL o.
a. , g., - ,o,p.,r,slit, ,urauS -'sa.'
Th,.s dr-aa.. th-y c,,uas o. us ay',o'
Tha., dr,ssa.. ths.- phsu,ou,' Il The S'''',
That aauatei mo With ,ouih'. d''f',
A..l "a l-hiai q trsi q hr,'
Ia. As,~s rAaiI -, tr-rird o''r.
wrA.n n, thrio,-.sa'hsi heart, oo's Ho''
.rh-, .rr,p. o. srj-aI bi- ag'in
Islr As-rr, t,nsa,h the solver uia'
Ra ~. uhAc 7 ~orlI A,'p ,hs b.i-
Ts... Aor-., tho-- tio'srm' = ~" pa''--
T.,,,s, fresh within m, heart,
Ia. soaA have the d,,,m. d~rat:
n,rar,. and rs',r return aEaln
" ..t % ~, ~ 'r,nIist brain,
Ard i.-a The -id d..ir, isr ro~,r,
Nsd Inn. n. pssssn,' = an hos'
rho., dreams. tAs, bl.s, ~ tsni't h'P,',
- .hsn ip ,oodsf b,r,hsu carss
C.u~, Jo.u n. .ad unl,msl, Gv''.
Asi m, oysuirg tid. are bet;
th,, dnns the paniias hsar''' warm bl'od
AB4 Lac the ~ufrn ~lthin The eud,
Th,, L.a,, al,ss her h'id,a ~a,,
lis, d,..oAi',ln asd d,csS.
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cHIrTrE ~

Blue or pink, Charlote'"
"Oh, the siuc, BY all neir,, lucia"
=" And pearls or rubie,"
"Peat.
Blue aud pearls Why, shall Persona'c
the very ideal Of maiden simplicity, might
as we'll appear all in white ="
And II would he beautiful, Lucia" an
swered her friend.
Think so' We'll ! have grea, mind TO
try 1t, fpr you mus, know It !, my desire To
look uucummonly we'll tonight" said Lucia
"Bu, Why ,o-nieh, do you so particularly
wish to shine '" inquired Charlotte.
Why Why, don, you know We are to
NEE, ,ha, renowned onslaver Of hearts, ,ha,
coaue,. Fnnk Gsd,by! Is no, that enough
To inspire nv vanity" replied the lively s'rl'
And you are resolved upon leading this
renowned eonquerOr IN your own chains, Luz
cia'"
"Hc shall no, escape them, Charlotte. ]
will bring him 10 nav feet, and thus become
the champion Of INV sex" said Lucie.
:" And have you no fears for yourself'-
Where so mSsy have yielded their willing
hearts, do you eIPec, to escape without pay
ing the same penalty +"
Fears :" answered Lucia. Why,
Charlotte. you don, think ] would yield up
nv affections to one who has no heart, and
never had one. or, if he had, IL has been ~
completely divided and sub-di'ided, quar,ered
and re-quarcIed, and Parceled out by inches,
that no, fragmen, is leh TO hang hope up
on! Why, should as soon think Of falling
IN love with Que Of those efiigies Of beau-dom
those waaen busts al barber's window
as with this hollow hearted Frank Gadsby.'
You are night, Lucia; for ! certainly
think that when you marry, It would be vel
TO have at leas, one heart between you and
your caro- spo,d, for ] am sure you have
nom, )" said Charlotte laughing.
"Now, that is ,hs unkinde., cut Of all
Charlotte no heart Why, ! am all heart,
a. poor Mrs. Skewtoa would say" answer
ed Lucia.
"Ah, Lucia, il is conceded by all, be-
lie,e, ,ha, you are an aran, coque,te."
"Ia coque,tel" exclaimed Lucia. "l
deny the charge there is my gage" draw
ing of her liule glove and throwing it a, th'
fee, Of Charlotte.
81 .ccep, the challenge" answered he'
his.d. "In the hr,, place, lc, me remind yor
Of poor Mr.. P
"YOu need no, remind me Of him." an
.~s,ed Lucia. 81 am sure ] shall no, soo'
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suhused her features, and with noisels.s s,ers
she elided from the room.
How dare he ay this Of me , shs az.
claimed, as sho closed the door Of her cham.
ocr' ~ha, reason have ! given him for such
'oPPo''ion. He judges Of me by his own
false and hekle heart; ye, wh,, should care
'o' the opinion Of such q man ,s he 10. How
stupid in John to say was ,t home. I b.
lie'c will send word ,hs, en- engaged 10
will even see him. and ls, him know By nv
indifference how little value place either %
his society or his opinion"
And Lucia re-.n,.fed the drawing room
with stately step. and ----'
,,IL.v. called, Mis- Lanrenos, TO sPoio
ri. .-y .ppsrer, ineivili,y In not keeping
the engagement, formed with you last even.
ing." said Gad,by, with evident smb,ns.s-
meni.
F" u is not neeessary, Mr.. Gadsby, TO take
30 much trouble for that which 10 Of 80 little
consequence" answered Lucia, eOldly.
"PardOn me, Miss Laurence, nothing bu,
but imperative business"
Pray, do no, eIhaus, your in'sn'iOu, cir.
for excuses"
Gadsby's face erimson,d.
+" Let mc. hope nothing seriou. prevented
your accompanying the party, Ais Las.
renee" he q, length said.
ITO be more homes, than you, had nOi
elin,,ion to 90, and therefore did not"
" IIu, las, evening"
"oh, last evening I arranged the sIeuriOn
merely for nv friends, no, feeling, Of ecupe.
obliged to go with them" was the answef.
Then certainly csnno, rsgre, 50 much
the cause which prevented them, sinee the
only attraction would have been wanting"
"Thi. implied cOmPlimen, wa, no,iord 90
~ by a naughty bow.
"Cold, unyielding beauty :" though, Gsds
by, esrelessly turning over the leaves of A.
annual
False. idle h,,terer :" though, Lueis,
pulling her boquet 10 pieces.
Those are beautiful flowers, Miss Lac.
renco-wh,, have they done to msri, such
treatment, 4, your fair hand. 80 ..id Mr. Gsd,-
by glad Of the opportunity to s,y something,
for he fel, completely embarrassed by her re-
pul.iye manners. you ,r,,, them with ~
,,i. s,o, :. ~, do Won, ,dn;r,u. and
,h,o0 them ,v,y with a, liul. mercy. Fair
beautiful flowers =" he added, gathering up
IN, leave. Of . rose from IN. rich carpet, "st
.uhl.u, they A., /, ,b.i, f,yiliu Of go
l;,sA e,,,h and truth"
+" l...o, u,oo faith and truth from Mr..
c,d,h, !, u,,,bo. we'll worth listening to-"
,,,or,,d Luci,. with , sarcastic .mile.
"why ,o-do YOU then believe me dssti.
mt, n ,b.mr
"Ib,y, never deemed IN, subject worthy
Of reflection; vet ! mistake not, the world
do., M, bu,,b., YOU with such attributes"
"A,d IN. world /. probably night, Mss
Laurence" answered Gad,by, piqusd and
angry. lie arose and walked several ,mes
,cross the room, then again par,ins before
her, he said in ,oNensd tone, "Andyss, al
though our acquaintance hi, been bu, brief, l
trust have given you no reason to pi.' such
severe ecn,ure upon me"
A quick rotor, ro,s to the lip, of Lucia,
bu, a. she raised her eyes, they me, those Of
G,d,by fixed upon her, with an expression
such ,s she could no, we'll define, so strange
/, wer, r,prc,ch and tenderness, blended
/ She was embarrassed, deep blush rnsn'lcd
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their shadow for more thar SIX weeks 7" pu,
sued the indefaiigable Walton.
The brunette and the blonde" answcre
Gadsby. Both charming girls. Louise
with those large, tender, blstk eyes-why
she melted ones hear, As though bu, a lumI
"f wax; but, then, the iOguish glanecs O
hs'rine's sparkling grey ones' Well, well
a sensibl, fellow might he very happy will
sithcr. Fact is, they wen Jealous Of eacl
O,her-ha, ha, hs. III wrote poetry to Lou
isc, hairine POu,ed, and her lil,le white PIN
pied shoulder turned very coldly upon me-
So, gave flowers 10 Ks,rine and pressed hor
dImPled hand; then the bewi,chine Louise
cas-, her reProachful eyes upon me, and slgt
came floating 10 me on her ruse- scented breath,
at which | placed myself q, her feet. and read
the Sorrow. ,, .!s Of si3 iE3'Nw6c ruglc, on which
tear had fallen then Kairine-bu, no matter;
they were both very fond, poor things"
"ln the words Of the song, suppose you
nigh, have sung,
"Ilo~ happy could h. Nth either.
1.-THE other eharmu -eu away"
exclaimed Walton.
Precisely. Have you finished your cate
chian,"
Il have; although many other names,
whose fair owners you have uiHed with, are
in my mind" said Walton. " YOU mus, er.
euse INV frankness, Gadsby, when tell YOU
tha, your conduct is unworthy man Of hon.
or and principle. There is not one of the
lsdie, of whom We have spoken, bu, has had
reason 10 think herself the object Of your par
iicular interest aud pursuit and II you naiier
yourself, they have seemed partial to your at.
ien,ions. that par,iall,y has been awakened BY
those winning word, and manuers which none
better than yourself know ho~ to assume -
Shame on the man, ssy, who can thus IN
snua,e himself into the affections cf young,
unsuspec,ing girl, merely to na,,er his own
cgregious vanity Of self love Coque,ry, idle
as It -, !. more properly the province Of "o-
man, Nature has given them sprighiliness,
grace and beauty. which. IN their hands, Ike
the mlS,-rly fan IN the !ays Of the Spectator,
they arc expected to use as weapons against
Us; but fur a man to assume the coluci, II
renders him contemplate. II there is any
thing which can add to IT. meanness, II l'
boa,,ing of hrs conqucsts-playug the brag'
gart to his own vanity. Womsa's affection.
arc 10 sacred to BE- thus ,rih,d with, nor should
her purity be in,u,cd by the boasts Of a
curicaturc, no, man Barn all these idle
TOYS, Gadsby-,rophi.S Of unworthy victories
turn ,o more noble Persui,s, nor longer
waste the talents which God has given you,
nor the time which can never BE- rcgsined."
=" A. fine lecture as ! ever listened To, v
quo,h G,dsby, fcignlng laugh. When do
you take orders, mos, reverend Clarence -
Why, YOU de>cr'. To- b. elcciei motalis' OF
the acc--a r,iurmcf ~ the courts Il Cupid.
However will give you the credit OF homes
~, and MORE confess YOU have given me
some pretty sharp home-thrus,s, which will
no, pretend To parry bu, you take things ,co
seriously, upon INV soul you do, oneof these
DAYS you shall behold the a sober, married
man, IN a flannel ulrh,.cap, bu, until then
Walton, e" "rir, rmour -
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.uAprIR ~.

A pleasan, spring morning iouno i,, r,.nA
G,dsby-.whsrei No, promsnadins Chest
nu, ,,ree,--no, lounging upon the steps Of .
f,,hiooable hotel, nor whispering smooth
s,,,.rie. in the ear Of beauty but positively
up those three flights Of stairs, in 'ha. s'o''
nv back room, dignihed BY the nsme oi s'ady
Several books w.r, open before him, AND pa
per.--proni.ing, bn.iDcs,,lAe l0okiug papers
with red aps and huge seals, were scattered
around MIN, lDScod, the very man h,msal
h,a /. vo,o promising, bu'ine:sliss 'ppe's
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Shs 0rforS C'smOrat,
rvsLisHrp r,rNr rvrsDAr sossss ~
MILLETT & MELLEN.

rEsss.-Onc dollar and 6hy ccpts IN advance
i~o jclhrs al the end u the ycar. To which ff,,
cents will b. added Soc every wear Ia which paymcn
). deayed.
ApVIHIistsrSrs inserted ou reasonable terms
the propfistof. not b-iaE sccountsbL Sc sny euoI
hcyond the anosnt charyrd for the adVeftisemcnt.
y f.ywcst fof al AayeTtissacnts Is heA 10 h.
DO irOm The date q the 6r,t assertion.
CIV. n. PALsKE,No. =, Congr,ss 81. (oycr
phs D.ih Advertiser Othcs.) Rostcn, is cur AE,ni
'tar fec~risg sulscrigtoas aad a,lv,Ttissmcnt. Sc
tAs cities u Baton, Ns~ NOrk, FsihdslPhh, and
Datinorr.
BOsk and Job Printing
PROMPTLY AND NEATLY EXECUTED.
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"No-no-no, stop; know what you
are going to say" interrupted the gay girl
playfally placing her little hand over the
mouth Of her friend. Positively must have
nv w,y ,hi, time. And now for the bu'i.
ness Of the toilet. Let me see-olue ah0
pearls; no, whi,.-whi'., like abrids, chsI'
lots'"
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Blue or pink. Charlotte :"
"Oh, the siue, by all means, lucia"
" And pearls or rubie."
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-02-16
HARMONIC L.INEMENT.

/. THIS LINEMENr IL one of the bes, pain extrac-
tors that has been used for many years II hns heen
afely applied with great success II the following dis
eases. viz Rheumatism, Gont, Spinal Affection,
Contracted and Stiffness in the Articulation Of the
joints, Sore Throat, and Hoarsness, fooih-arhe,
Nervous or Sick Head Ache and various other simi-
lar complaint.
DIRECTlON,-Ruht the parts diseased with the
"Linement." before a warm fire hot iron.
near as the patient bear IT for Ten twelve min
utss.
The quantity used may vary as the surface re-
suires. from parcel large az thifnble, TO that
Of a boil ofa common tea spoon being cautious TO
continue the friction till it is fully dissolved or taken
up by absorption.
who are willing 10 attesttn its efficacy--others
there is u eGbt will he willing TO do the
soon as tfey have applied it for themselves accor
ding TO direction. 1t can be had at the principal
drug stores in this place, or Of
o. HARMON
Baton Rouge, Jan. 4th, 1850
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-02-16
BATON ROUGE COLLEGE, LA.

MR and Mus. FORD nsFistsd by their Daughters
will open SEMINARY for the education of young
Ladies. at the alipve pacs 20 commence on Htdal
ne 5h. fop next Fromtheir long experience and
previous SUCCESS they hatier themselves that they
| will be able to establish Seine Of the first order
and to merit the patronage Of Baton ouse. and the
nsghhuring country.
Besides. teuehing the Usual and higher English
hraurifHs they inatriet in lhs French Latin German,
| and Italian languages, Drawing aud Painting with
Music. vocal md instrumental. ua the Piano. Harp
md Gnitar.
The emineneo Of their Daughters in Music was
acknowledged in Philadelphia. and nj Richmond IN
Virginia, They ars we'll known accomplished
musicians in New Orleans and Mississippi.
They can give reference people Of the first res.
pectabty at New Orleans. aud Mt Naehez and its
neighboi hood and fater themselves that they have
gained already some friends in Baton Rouge.
7otnis, for q period ef Fipe Months, .trom entry
Board. $50 0O
Instruction in English under 10 years. go 90
Instruction in English. over i0years, Is 90
Languages otherthan English. each, 10 90
Drawing, Painting, 10 90
Music. 10 90
Applications may be addressed IN he mean lime TO
them. Mt tho f.. y Academy. Washington mississippi.
Concdrdia fsrEiLtaEHcER will please copy until
the 5th November lsi9
sept 90 n36,f
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-02-16
No. U

siJent appointed Mezsrs, sigur. Moore
and Phillips. Of said eennlittoe. on the
part OF the 'senate,
Mr.. Beebe introduced the follow
ing resolution wliiel, was read and
unanimously adopted
Resolved, That the members Of
The Senate deeply sympathizing with
the Hon. A. y. Heron. IN the sudden
death Of his lady. do rs mark Of res
spect adjourn until II o'clock, 4. NJ,
Tomorrow
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-02-16
NlIt5IC,

The following pieces Of Piano Music just
received, lati=lan Waltz, Obi SION retu n,
Tulip. Waltzes, The l.ight House, Dn'ce
Do'num; Come cit thee down. Hungarian
Waltz. with ya, aations, Columbian Waltz,
Jaws NJ ,rch, Greek Waltz, Hark. The .gesper
hymnis stealing, Double Sliding Waltzs With
nany other pieces Of Music, as Nah es ;
Walzos, Quickseps, Rondns, pfsIas,
Duets; alec llowe's schools tor ibe Flute,
Violin, Ciarinnclt, tlageoet FIR sale by
GRo. NJ. sigRoMAs.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-02-16
HEAD anAHTtHs ilTH RfeT Ia. Ma

llEAb QnAHTtHs ilrn RfeT. La MAJ
APHcthh nhpEH No. l.
IN pursuance tp al order issued Ihy Genl.
G. Y Retfleg, Adl. and HFpt. General Of
tho State nf Louisiana. will hold elrrtinns
at the following r'aees, to I'll vacancies in
he d ttarent com anies # he Regiment.
COMPANY A.
Election 10 be held FIR Capiain aud First
and SecoHd Lieatennnfs. at the house ot Mrs
IvWnsend Al the plains. on Saturday The III
January. between The hours Of 4 NJ. and
lp. NJ.
GuNpANv II.
For Captain. Firsf and Serpnd Ltesisrants
at tho honse oi r. c. Babin. on s5atu dav tho
I'd Of February between A. NJ. and i. NJ,
CompANY T..
For Captain. First and Second Lieuts,,anis
at he forks Of the road near II u. HHralsnn.
on saturday, the 9th February, between !,
\. NJ. and =. H.
COMPANY +.
For Captain First and Second Lieuienants
at Greenwel's election precinct of Sandy
treek.) On Saturday he 9th February, be-
tween . A. AF and 7. NJ
Persons liable to NJ litia duty, living in The
above named precincts BTe expected aud here.
by notffsd TO attend punctnaIy. at The places
and hours herein sevefally mentioned. 10 do.
paslt their Votes for the above stated officers.
by Order of Captain
W. +. TUNNARD.
Commanding the l'h Regiment
ClIAS. G. RiBEKDN.
A. Adl't. llth, Regiment
I,n 10Th, 1850. La. Militia,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-02-16
AGNUA y,

FEBRUARY II, lSJU
The Senate met hgreeably to ad
jonrnlnent.
Present. Hon. J. r. Plauche. Lieut.
! Governor and President Of the Senat,
in the Clair.
Twenty six members present.
Mr. Cade "An act to create III
additional Justice Of The Peace 70
the Parish Of Washington"
Mr.. Klker, Of the Select Commit
tee. " An act to incorporate the City
Of JeHerson"-Passed.
Mr.. Cole gave notice, be would in
troduce "An act to give 10 the Police
Jury Of the Parish Of Lafonrche In
terror the power TO make lis owr
laws regarding roads and levees ID
said Parish"
Mr.. Dufour gave. notice he would
introduce " An oct further to author.
ize the establishment and better gov.
ernrnent Of Houses Of Refuge by the
Municipalities Of the City Of New
Orleans"
Mr.. Bryce. Of the Judiciary Com
mittec: An act to amend an act in
relation to trial Of slaves"
Mr.. Dufour obtained leave to intro
duce AN act to regulate suits by
summary process between Landlords
and Tenants and An act providing
for q trial by Jury in all cases involg-
ing fees or eompensatiops !" read first
time rules suspended SAID Bill read
second time and referred to Judiciary
Committee.
Mr.. Dnfour presented memorial
from the Commissioners Of the House
Of Refuge Of Municipality No. 2, Of
the city Of New Orleans, praying that
certain amendments be made;" laid
oyer subject to call.
Mr.. Waddill: "An act to create an
additional Notary Public for the Par
ish Of AvoyeIles Passed.
Mr.. Moore Resolution instruct
sipg the State Engineer TO remove OBJ
structions from Bayou rEmbarras, in
the Parish Of st. Martin )" referred to
Judiciary Committee.
Mr.. Phillips introduced " ResoIu-
ton instructing the State Engineer
to deaden the timber on the banks Of
Red River, from its mouth to the town
Of Shreveport (" adopted.
Dir. Ray: Z An act to ernancipate
Louis Joncs'--Passed.
Mr.. Phillips: "An act for the re-
lief of c. Chaplin; referred to Corn
mittee on Claims. N
Mr.. Sigur: Resolved, &c, That
a Joint Committee Of three of the
Senate, and -- of the House Of
Representatives, be appointedAto ez-
anime the accounts of the Treasurer
--Mr. Livaudais; adopted. III Pre-
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VALUABLE
sU GA 4 PLANTAiION q n

AND NEGH0EE FOR BALE.
FEvil u Laurel Plantation situated IN t,r
M parish Of East Baton Rnsea Hnd abpui
five miles bsuw the town nt Baton Rouge. is
now offered for sale, tanning al nj
900 ARrFETs,
more or less uf tlaite sugar land capabn Of
cultivation, with to,,t Of about Ig4 afpnuls
on ths river, and about 400 penis under
fpnte. the balance well timbsted There are
about 900 arpenIs Of plant zane and fattonna
when finished planting. With the mules.
horses. stock. farming utensils, opls, Sc, ali
III order Iof planting the crop. together With
23 Likely Negroes,
all aeolifnstsd. aud among them are some
COED mechanics. There is a naH btiek Fu-
gar house with u good steam engine. a. ON
plete: eomlortsbe dwelling hsuse with
framed negro cabins. Il tohrer's, ferI enters,
and blacksmith g shop. and to capitalist WIN
is dssfops TO gn into he cultivation + taue
this plantation can be made very pr htabl7
investment,
The plan alton is offered with OF without
negroes and If not sold by tho ! ST Of March !.
by private sale, it will then be- sold ut public
auction, For particulars Of terms apply 10
Nessrs. Kelly & Conynpham, or /. A Beard.
Esa, New Orleans, Mr.. Daniel IIrky,, of
West Baton Rouge, or Mr.. lno. Cald.el Jr
on the plantation.
Jan LIT
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AVIS.

rdu SiSieme District Jutciaire-parois-
Sc DIST Baton Rage,
Attendu que Madame Azeia Avart, admin.
Ratrice de la Succession son dtfen mari
u nuplan;ier, dtpose ahureau dn sous
ne gretiier dc Ia dite couron compte dad.
histration dams la dite SUCCESSION.
|Avis est par la prcsente dane tous ceux
Dresses de fair. savoir lars raisons dams
iours de la publication d Get avis, pour
hi lie dit compte ne seraibas approuye ct
hologue ct TAFT le jngemet de la dite cour.
MI. MORNO, GretFier.
Ianvier l6, 1850. 2fs.