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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
Jenny Lind,

FTNHE. undersigned has on hand a fine assortment
Il OF New Music, and all the fashionable songs
as sung by Mile. LlNB. Any orders for music
or Musical Instruments will be promptly attended
70. lost, 26l Il, G.8DEL.fRODERlE. IA
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
3. A. Tahnestocks Vermifuge

CtTAR AND SPERM CANDLES--50 boxes
- for sale at the Planters Store, No. 8. Church
st. iuneS. w NJ, y WOLFF.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
" -
rHEI1lp.

On Tie 9Th instant. Mr.. GEnRGE GoorE. al the
residence oil Vim. Stevens, aged Is years, late Of
Texas.
On The e0tl, Sept, IN this Parish, T. SrtvEys.
sen of Lewis Stevens.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26

I7Oli Coughs, Asthma. Colds, Group. bronchitis
J. Influenza, Bleeding Of the Lungs, Difficulty Of
trrathint, liver AHetfibn, Pain or weakness If the
breast Or SIDE. First Stages Of Consumption, Sc,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
For Sale.

NTOusEL1NE DE LANES, small and large
ll fgures--a splendid article. Also, small pat
terra for children. ALrAccAs, changeahle coiors,
PLAIN and lowered. SILK BAREGrs-snlid, and Of
oil colols. Ioct 10. c. SIMON j. BRO
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
Gr0ceries,

Groceries,
r HAVE Just received at the Planters Store.
j. John shays. sugar cured Hams, plain Hams,
Shoulders and Middlings,
Sperm and Star Candles,
Winchesters' Boston Soap, first quality
Starch. Indigo, Nututegs, &c,
Wrapping and Letter paper,
Rice, Salt, Butter, Lard and Flour,
Pickles. Preserves and Brandy fruits,
Loaf, brown and crushed Sugar,
French Brandy. Holland Gin, Jamaica Rum
Port. Claret, Medaria and Champaign wins,
Annisett, Rose and Peppt. Cordial,
Old Rye aud rccti6ed W~niskey,
Flo Lagtira Havana 81. Domingo Coffee
Western, Reserve and Dairy Butter,
Nails, Hoes, Plo1gls. Spades and Shovels,
iioIion Tin and Crockery-were,
Glass. China and Earthen-Wrre,
Solar Lamps, Lamps and Candle wick.
With a general assortment Of Hardware and Cut
lery. ". b. WOLFE,
july 20, ". No. 5 Church Street.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
New Fancy and Staple Dry Ceols,
W. II. EssssEE.Hs'sss sssDsYaEn.

DE1NG in possession of most complete assert
ID ineft uf FAECY AND SfArLf Dry Epups. all
Of which have been carefully selected by MA
themselves. will, the advantage of rpetiv- n v IL
ing from their residing partner in Philatel-
pllia per every steamer. all goods Of the most al,-
proved descriptions attli IN point Of Style, Patterns,
Colours. and Variety, they feel warranted IN say
ing they are equal 10 the best, end will be sold as
cheap as the cheapest, without Boosting or ctal-
lenge, they liest respectfully solicit the particll-
lar examination Of their stock from Their old cus-
toners and the public generally consisting in part,
as follows
press Goods,
Solid C6lpfed Aouseline de LANES. and Cash
mefes. solid cold French and English Merinps.
Black and cold Canton Cloths and Alpacas, rich
figured nnotiseline lie LANES and Casllnneres, itch
Paris printed Cashmere 4 Ecrsse, rich Paris cold
and white Grape, rich Paris Satin plaid hafeges
and Tissues. also a fire assortment Of Plaid Goods.
consisting OF Raw silk, silk aud wool. and pure
wool, all newly imported and uncotntnonly cheap.
Small plaids aud Dress Goods for children in every
variety. Their stock Of silks cannot be %sttftas-
sed by any other establishment for ~eleganre aud
beauty Of design. the patterns being entirely new.
ShaWls
White and cold Embroidered Canton, Grape plain
end rich figured cashmere and hroche extra qttal-
ity. black tnerino and cashmere sllawls G, i, 10
and ID quarters.
II mbrnideries,
Fine assortment o~rcollars will, Cuff. French work,
rich embroidered collars with cheuisetts. extra
rich vaien cienfe collars with muslin clieinisettes,
rich embroidered linen catnbric hanakerclliefs.
lace and embroidered muslin. capes of entirely
new style, Infants embroidered robes. very hand
some, a very large assortment Of muslin edgiugs
and insertings. cotton, thread, and linen bobbin do.
"A q iery
Ladies' liack and whites ilk hose, ditto raw silk,
Black and cold cashmere hosiery, super quality,
hleached and ulbleached cotton hose, all prices,
rhil6rpGs silk, cotton and woolen hosiery all Of
sizes. Ladies silk. cotton and n,efino vests. Gents.
silk, merjHo and cotton shirts aud draws, coli and
brown cotton. nietino and wool, half hose.
Linens.
A fine assortment Of Richardson's utiresseA
Irish Linen, heavy Linen Sfirtings ofG 3. 10. and
j. quarters. table Napkins all sizes, satin daniask
table clothes and napkins, fine table damask,
lIuckabaek and bird eye Bowe'lings.
FIannGls,
White rcd and tillow fannels, gauzn do. silk
warp llannnls. very fine and suitable for infants
and warranted not TO shrink. also, 8 most complete
assortment Of Goods for Planters. such as kerseys,
Linseys. Kentucky Jeans and Georgia Plains, also
a very large lot OF Blankets. a heavY and superior
article. all Of which were purchased praVious to
the advance and can he disposed Of at very low
rates. Isept il tf
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
southern EatmaE LIE INSURANCE.
Company Of Louisiana,
LIFE INSURANCE EXCLUSIVELY.
-
Extra Guarantee Fund $4,000. -
Accumulated Capital 100000.
PaRsSr ogs1eE, no. a9 ChMp 81. Nsw Oshstss.

> I'm 1't FsE it ~ III . u o. ' " y kb+ y
FMIiS COMPANY is now feaa
Il ny to make INSURANCE on the TF
lives Of White Persons aud Slaves. A.
Al their established rates Of pre- "
MUM. This being the only et,nf4 HID ia
pany Incorporated in the State tsElFe js4M4
confined exclusively ~ Life ln- N
stltaiee. with All extra Guarantee ~aSr
Fund, the directors feel e%hliftpnt that ii affords
UNUSUAL and n1eh greater Inducements 10 tfloss
DESTROYS nt ~eHscting an insurance OF Their li'ss
than any other.
IT IS also Upon the Mutual principis each per-
son assured becoming . member thereof nnl sH-
iofing q portion 81 its profits, being entirely al
en,pt from any liability be}ond The si1outt If
premium accrued.
Insurance Companies organized Upon the n4u4
ftal principle are generally successful. more ~
peclally those exclusively confined to Life, &c they
are based rpott calculations V aftanted correct ~
long experience and close scrutiny but tle stabii-
ity and success Of this cuuipatig is placed beyond
q contingency. by the advantageous arrangement
she has made for an uiniouhted guarantee fund VI
10000 dollars, not to be used OF leSsehed, as subs
s%cflitlo'ls IL mutual insurance companies Away.
are, ty insurance.
This extra guarantee fund sf 50 900 dollars re-.
mains permanent until tie company has aceums-
lated q sitniiaF amount ~ take its place.
yCallforhia permits g%rattted, and extensive
travelling privileges allowed,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
10. &. STEPHEN HENDERSON
Baton ROUGE Brewery.

T.HE Undersigned has the honor to inform the
4 public that his brewery is again in operation
and that he will always have on hand. BEfh and
ALE by The barrel, half barrel Or in bottles, Of the
best quality. Also fE.4ST and FEED.
oct 10. DIS, ALEX. ST, MARTIN.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
Carpetingg, Rugs 6 Oil Cloths,

w. y. PHILLIPS & BROTHER.
OFFER for sale one of the tnust extensive and
~ elegant assortment Of Cafpetings to be found
in the city. consisting Of English and American
Three Ply, oil of the latest and best designs. also
a large lot Of Ingram Carpets ut prices VARYING
from 80 10 - cents per yard, Oil Cloths varying
in width from q to G feet all Of which will be sold
10 per at less than any other establishment. to
prove Which, a call is solicited. sept u,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
SfiverWare.

A SPLENDID assortment of silver Forks and
IA Spoons, ladies Cups, &c. For sale low, for
cash bY K. G. DEL.fRODERFE..
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
Dissolution Of Copartnership,

THE Co-partnership between LEoroLD Cons
l. and M. OrrESuEIM has been dissolved by
mutual consent. Mr.. H. G. Cons, having joined
in the business with Mr.. Oppenheim. the business
will still be carried on under the Arm of Cohn &
Oppenheim.
ii. Oppenheim is authorized and e~mpoweredto
as the legal Attorney of the said dissolved
firm of Cohn 4 Oppenheim. foct- II.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26

A Gle conduit q la geale lie In Patoisse a.
n dOuest Baton Rouge. le stne jour lie Sept. e
1850, I'm Negro tcotleur grife,) qli s'appelle 4~
ISAAC, age d~'environ &c ans, . pied ct s potices
de hauteur plus on moins. cIcatrisse sur Ia ioiix
Fl puii dfoit et dit quill appartient q Mons. Maun-
sci White, a la Noivelle Orleans. lie propfiftai-
re ct prids de Sc conformez 4 IL Iei. ct ietifer le
dit negre. h. IT,. BLANCHARD,
eapt. ID, ifs. Ge6lier.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
Bagging and Rore.
Lost or Wislaid,

TWO Notes of hand, one drawn by Jane. w.
l. Pipes. to the order Of w. f.. Turaard, for s75,-
not endorsed due in November next. The
other, drawn by Calvin S. Smith to the order Of.
and endorsed by c.. Devall, for $40 90, due 1st
January next. The finder wili@ be suitably re-
warded by returning them TO the subscriber.
80. VI. +. TCNNARD
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
DRY Goods,

WE HAVE Just received a splendid assert
w meut Of silks Of various coloFs and quail
tiles, which we offer for sale ioa.
oct. 10, C.. SIMON Il BROTHER.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
Uirertorai

Joshua baldwin, John n. rsin,
Henry g.. Stetsor, Henry Henslsv.
Chas. NJ Waterman. Edward &. f'ayns,
Mark Walton, WIN. G. Toinpkjns,
James Bonner. " George W. West,
Warritk Martin, Thomas |. Dix.
VIM. II. Garland, John Calhoun,
feo. G. La~rascn, Jilsbn P. Harrison.
liobt, NJ, McAlpin, John Leeds,
A. u. seger, NJ. q II. Norton.
JOSHUA BALDWIN, President.
HAhnos DoAsE, Secretary.
ra1;.at rx. Sicharl Beiu, w. ~.
Howard Snlitit, M u.
=. J.. Good, Attorney,
Hours DAHL from 10 A. VI to $Pl W.
w. S. PIKE, Agent Baton Baurs,
Office a. the Branch Of the In. STATE Bank.
JOIN s. HUGUEF, Medical. Examiner. =
This Agency is prepared 10 receive applications
for Insurance on the lives Of White Persons aaI
Slaves, and will take pleasure in furnishing all who
may call at the office with ahy information de-
sired. aug. I1,tC
NaaH N&&k@9AA y Vi -
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
Notice,

TIME subscriber. administrato OF the succession
II Of JuttEN GaunrAu of West Baton Rouge,
request all those indebted TO The deceased TO mike
Immediate payment to the subscriber, and those
having claims against the succession of the de-
ceased TO present them duly authenticated to the
naarsianed. or 10 his Attoraey Jas. NJ. Brtinot.
Oct. IL. 3ts. J. GAUDEAU, Jn, Adtor.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
The best Remedy ever known

ts4. saaa,
,,n MI. = ~
II ~ a. ns1.'t'' Ip'9 oio"p. iro" =
= ii!'eh,a' p'teu'he Oh the Lures nhheaity o.
,Wfh'lthe' t'Fff Hhatfl"l, ram or ''fakheSf" ~ me
btsasa Ut sue. flfSt hlhGes o. Consumption "c.,
u B
rtspi ~ = rrufrs
ar !, "h'.i -
- ~ ~ + ss.l III -. va :, - ie'"InV'' tlere
: =. l : r .u,""""'s u 0'''nt"p'i'h' even ~ s'"t
- u" '. ''"'
JEFFERSON fnuHrY. To-, FEB, ". 1889.
Nessrs. SaRingd Y Inrk.--tfents. Ibis Is 10 certify
that my Wifi, ftanef pohnney, hils been IN q dte'in-
Ing state of i'ealti For the last two Vears. lerdttease
batfief the SKIN " The best r"4ira' AID ' could pro-
cttfa-ller p~hYsieinfi pronounced her dlsenFe "fri-
sumption IN tie lnst stage, sud sad that her rero-
very wos rnstnl htftarr linpes. As q last resort
With very little hope. procured Wi'ihr's Btlsan If
Wild cherry, Aiter using q few bottles, ] found to
my anfecaitle surprise, that her health was improving
rapidly. SITE IL now ST. fer restored, af 10 be able to
attend 10 her rtgtlar household duties. without suffer.
ing my Inconvenience. Her rapid Improvement and
present health warrant me hfie belief that she will
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
To The Public Generally,

WE HAVE just received a splendid assert
wv ment of C1erfIaa. to which we invite the
especial attention Of our friends. Our stock con-
sists In part of-Superflne, Black, Blue, Brown,
Green and Olive Tfosk Dfess and Sac Coafs.
Also, Thread, Blanket, Cashmere and Flushing
Cusfs, Boys CuArs, d large variety: Onr stock
Of 6ne and coarse PAsrAIooNs and Vrsfs is ,in-
surpassed in town both for quality and elleapness.
Cali and examine for yourselves.
OCT 10. G. SIMON & BROTHER.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
q SIMON & BROTHER.
Iereesi Lhsees

TUsT RECEIVED from the Manufacturers .
y lot Of WHEELBARRbws, Suitable f1f fftkiHg
Lpvees. and for sale at the tialiiactofy IF
OCT 10, II. VIZ IDNNAHD.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
Paner

Sn0 1searns French, English and American
CDO fine and sltrperfne ~F'oolscap and letter
for sale by JOHN Z. Ia NObE.
oet. 10 Post office room.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
STEAMBOAT ARRIVALS,
Al Batosa Rouge.
FRIDAY, UcT. Is.

SINGS oun LAsr, VII no 4 ~o'cLocR YESTERDAY.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
j. w. QUiGtfNs,
Boot and Shoe Establishment

~ 2 "Gl ~"
HAy1NG purchased the Shoefiaking saay
A A establishment heretofore owned by
Nessts. A. Bradford 4 Co, respectfully 'easa
ifiiornisthe lihiit that he will continue the h,isiness
in nil ita branches. in the Store formerly occupied by
fs..F futile. on Lnfaye.te Streets.
lie will always keep on hand 4 variety of Ladies,
Misses. and Gentlemen y Shoes Bfnaais, Bnets. At..
principally IF his own maii,tla etnfe. Ills work viii
lac warranted.
The ratrula re ofihe public is respectfully solicited,
itsse q ".
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26

all Of which was bought will, great rare in the
Eastern markets. We invite such persons as are
in want of any thing in our line. TO call and eX-
anime our stock, before making their purchases,
OCT. 8. II. LAHGUfER H. la NDUE.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26

tITAS COMMITTED 10 the Jail of West a
w Baton Rouge. on the 9Th day Of Septem- vt
Der. 1850, a negro man lgritta color) who's A
calls himself ISAAC, he is about &c years old. j
feet 8 inches high, more or less. has II scar on the
right jaw and another above the eve, and says that
he belongs TO Col. Matlnsel White, in New Or
leans. The owner is requested 10 comply with
the law and take him away.
sept. IA. st. FL BLANCHARD, Jailor.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
Hats.

TTsT RECEIVED a large assortment Of ryvs
j Hars. of French and American maniiae- Ega
ttire. Also. Cloth and Glazed Cars. e%entle- e'-s
men and boys-of all descriptions.
Oct 10. C. SIMON & BROTHER.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26

Ennn Goose Quilts, assorted from No 90 to
COOO so. For sale BY
oct lg. u G. Ia NOUE, Post Office room.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
Rangers Sale.

NTH.I. be sold on Saturday, the 9tf dav of
w November next. ~ the Court House door
in she town of Baton Rouge, at II o'clock NJ, a
cerisfl bay mare, taken up by Col Philip Hicsy.
OCT, 20, II. FL. Il. WOLFE.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
PerlnMery.
Washington Guards!

A FINE ASsORTMENT-lor sale BY.
"A oct 1u. e. SIMON & BROTHER.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26

CARPET BAGS and UtBBELLAs-a large
~ Stockton sale by
o,t 10 q SJHON& BROTHER.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
w fers,

or LBS. s%tiperfne Red Waters, 8 gross Bcses
Transparent do. II dog Streets motto waters
assorted JOHN G. In NOUE.
ert 10. Post Office room.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26

% KITS Salmon and Mackefel: 10 Jbls. M
~ 8. Mackerel % / bbls. No. /, hiackereI
3 bbls, Pitch 8 do. Iufpentiue 90 kegs Tan
For sale at the Planters Store,
aug 10 y. Ne. 8. Church Street.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26

hTEATsFUgf OIL L:rscett OIL. Whale N
In Sperm. Ia, Castor DO, and sarscf de. Pos III
al Ian. al A. M.aII.A.I
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26
y. SIMON & BROTHER,

ITAvE Just received from the North anHslew
Ill Orleans, carefully selected by one ofthe part
rers. q large and well selected assortment, al Dry
Goods. Clothing. Hats. Boots, Shoes. Hosiery.
Blankets, Sr, &c, 10 which they invite The al
~ten,ion Of the l~'anters and public generally.
Their goods are retr, and will be disposed Of on
The most reasonable terms. oct ~.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26

A FINE assortment Of French Soaps, on hand
n 10 rsase cheap tor cash by
oct %. RG.DEL.fRODERfE
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1850-10-26

NI71bIi meet for drill every TuEsnAS even
w ing at seven o'clock. al The Armeiy tEs
BY order Of The commandment. N
oct. 10. II. JOHN TILANO, O. s. &A-
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-31
uIcEIiiSRE--rEsiALE EIRMNEss.,

4 Y y
a Young girl, employed in large nlanu-
iacturing establishment at Orleans, in Fralpce
was sent On an errand to a. certain house I
On arrisinig at which, she knocked, but no
Dody Same TO the door 1t being parfly
9pen' however, she catered, and filding no
pody In the first room! proceeded to the Ise-
cond ana po person being in that, 10 the
third where, az the further end Of Ill she saw
a man suspended by the neck, and apparent
~ dead ith great presence of mind. she
cried loudly fer help and with her scissors
cut the cord, and mansged to place the sui
eide on q bed in tae room a physician
was called in, and b. prompt application
Of resuscltating remedies, the person was Ire
stored tpllife He was the son Of the owner
Of the house, who was man Of wealth. ahd
IN the eoprse of few days he recovered his
serenity asa aothing was further from his
thoughts than suicide, The young girl Was
at her oefnPatlon, aud thought no more or
but little of the occurrence One day, how.
ever, she;rseeiyed a note from the fatherIof
the young man whom she had cut down, Fe-a
questing Der to come To his house. Withont
suspeeting FOR moment what was intend
ed, she went and on her arrival was thus
NAuteSSSp ~ tAS latheA .5i# -uy son. WhOAn
you save4 from certain death, loves you, and
wishes toE marry you Win you consent
| have made myself acquainted with your
circumstances You are respectable, but
poor My8son is rich you will never kntbw
want Reflect upon what | say No fir
Their retieftion is necessary, replied Tile
young girl 1t is to no purpose that your
son is RIGHT he wished to hang himself, ahd
may wish se do il again Nothing can re-
move that objection She was inexprable;
and the danger was, THAT her determination
might again drive her dover to the rope. RI
[URsRfarl1a 'tfi5bI Ill
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-31
hCuRLous LorTERY.

Then. \ Home Journal copies from u FrenFh
paper the lSiowing aecountofa hosiery atIParR, III
which ayaAhs laty with a handsome fortune 5wa$
1.-The highestpEize The affair has certainly gety
Freaet appearance. H=51
A young girl, warranted to be Well lem
ucated, wsls born and yirtuons, and with 4a
dowry>of 200 600 francs (S40,000l Has BEEN
offered asthe principal prize in recent lotI
terry at Paris The prospectus announces
that the n.s9ney j, payable on her marriage 10
the fortuiAte drawer il deposited ana regis
tered at a. certain public Office where its
certifeatigii is open 70 those Interested ---1
Responsible persons give warranty for as
much as DIN PROFESSIONALLY warrantable in Ii
young ladyjs beauty, ct cetera aud, which
all the tidsgts are sold, she will be iutrd
duced to stIbsetibcrs1 alta ball given previous
to the drawing,
What; seems stranger, stilt, 1T d first
glance, is. that ladies aud married nc n .are
invited, tsIhalIy with bachelors, to take tick-
cts in tbs remarkable lottery The eors-
sisteney efthis i Explained By the frequept
&S6A Hsg ii Nj PF1fa a9a#8 By sqS E4s Haz
sacrifice and another lottery is instanced,
wherea service of plate, worth $50 Ofrancs,
is the principal prize, The drawer Of such
a luxury, which none but a prince could use
would of course part with it for its mere
value in silver, and, in like manner, an UNI
marriageable drawer Of d young lady with 4
dowry,. would forego the fair. shape with
which the. dowry came taking only the
money. and Paying her stipulated indemni-
ty for non perfotmance.o of thcEeonnuHial port
ton oftEe price for the ticket It IS pro-
vided also, by thesPfggr amme, that thG
young lady can refuse the match by relinF
gushing tfo whole of tile .dovry,i if her re+
pugnance 10 thc.drawer should lie ibsupefr
abe. .., II
What; isEthe price Of q ticket for this prize
Of combiaed money and innoeente, THE
FrenelrpaPer does not state; but, probably,
any foreign banking house would secure o1h
for an American who should desife it," Hem:
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-31
c6R7EAN CO.

XuJ BaHEiFTye EFYtft 4tlreeM CEarlts aHd LieW SIS
~ ALFIM ORE, Mr.
Importer. u 7: II bISff4 E'RENcfd- GERMas.
81 F1NstT1 AID STAPLE GOODS
5.A1fIL v Ia n ID }yAIaE.y IA BILE CUTLERY
4 TEA rms f@lAsNE1 MATTERS, fsE1TED
hRf1AAAIH HARES--aHf
Dealers snS.Rcr sasap 3froaaoias Eitisls U1enals
Lislioa4 Sard BsatEss MAJ IFaodsasieare,
II 4 Besk.ss tdaa Hsatse Furnishing Goeds
oil EyEgx DEscRIrTgoN.
s0ID md yeuhg house keepers will find il greatly
~ io-thestada antaee by calling at our establish
snent a. We iaTe alwhgs he most complete aksori-
.ineht, from sfe talambnest Kitchen utensils 10 the
finest Pa lf orsalaents of or direct importation
aA III sciickee oE df iks 4ts prizes in order u save
the trouble III euktcclig goods al various PLACES
We are also Ia manufacturers Of SCOTs1rS
celebrated P4IAsS1s IfEEsRIGEIA TORS and
CONTAINS fFa5a4 P.1teat COMBINE IRON
gsH0HE sBASH
Baltimore: i#iI 56, 1sia-ly.
Virginia free press. (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1832-1916, 1850-01-31
GAs--WoNDERFUL DISCOVERY.


sA'hdetng of gas consumer. was held inlhe city
Of n York on Tuesday night, totahe measures for
o5iaihiAg supplies of gas al cheaper rates. Among
the proceedings, reported in the Tribune weo5setre
the f9Itbwipgs
Professor. Grant explained plan BY which
the city may be lighted at fiye thodsandth
partof the expense now incurred The light
is ofhls own discovery, and the principal in
gredient is nitrate Of soda, which eanlbe had
ia ineahanstible quantities in South America.
The r4siduum Of the soda, after being used,
would be more valuable than the. article in
is crude state One Of these lights placed
is. BrdadFay, corner Of Canal streetlon the
top pfIa house, would enable personto read
throughout the whole Of that street and
neighborhood. He has one Of them in use
on thd locomotive Rough and Ready on
tic Philadclphia railroad line ByIft the
engineer can see three quarters Of mile
ahead, and is enabled to observe the switch
pole FIR half annie The expense Of that
light for four nights was only % cents
a dommittee Of three we're appointed to
exaRlihe the new discovery and report upon