The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-01-22

Baton Rouge correspondents.

BATON RoUGE, Jan. 49, 1850
Eds. CrescentThe congregated wisdom of the people
assembling in toleraby considerable numbers, sufficient to
justify the belief that there will he OF both Houses
the first day Of the session. unless may happen that some
of the whg members of the House detained by the fog
and they very often in fog suppose will be moth
ing extraordinary. Should such be the imagine we
shall have second edition of outdoor session, when
the amabe Col Bullt presided barrel, supposed once
to have contained whskey. Who will take charge Of them
this time is not yet known; but of thing there Ger
tantyking Caucus will PREVAIL and nothing can be done
unless majority Of the party hand on the list The
accomplished Col Farrar will be called Upon accept the
extra of "a day, allowed TO the Speaker. This, how
ever is small matter compared with The honor oil being the
first presiding officer at Baton Rouge Well as he was the
last one in New Orleans and made pretty speech when
he handed over the keys and recalled the mind of the
bes the minutes days and hours lie had passed in
Their good society," suppose they will readily consent to his
again occupying the post which he filled with honor TO him
self and the State. This disposed Of the several asp
rants for the Chief Crspand their name is egion-wi
have the privilege of having THEN respective claims discussed
First entry$2G00 year-he modest and genemany John
E. Layet-long favorite with the members. The wings
will put the saddle his back and enter him for the
He will better than the Kenner colt Second entry
Judge Cuvier. The Judge has long been the track
WELL except when before the people, he was dstanced
in November by younger and unred colts The Judge has
friends though both Sides but from his own party
will not receive their entire support Third eny-Maj We
derstrand-anoher nag from the democratic club Of East
Feiciana The Major will well, having good support
from his club and perhaps few outsiders from the OPP
position He will his distance, think, but win
There are three other entries but they WILL most likely
withdraw and pay foreit which, tell you, rather
for the members of the House, pretty generally not SOaS
Of Temperance and very fond of bottle OF wine at din
to nothing Of their being toeraby able practitioners
at the Bar This over then comes the Assistant or Min
ute Cerkshp. As there only three entesMr Du
PLANTER, of the Tobacco Inspectors Mr. HUBERT young
lawyer and MIR. E. Solomon, both of New Orleans. The
first will be backed by large portion of the democrats the
two latter BY the wings The result of this is very
doubtful The purse quite heavy, consequently the
excitement great but still each gentleman has many
friends both Sides and their backeE feel considerable inter
est There may be other competitors, however before the
2lst, which will then feeling be manifested
For the minor observation-disclosures Sergeaua Arms, and
Enrolling CerksI would pretend to give you the Names
for the list would fill column Of your paper. will only
state that for Segeana Arms there about sixty. But
all this amounts nothing comparison the great stake of
$4,000 year, the Treasuryshp. There be six
Richards in the tieldve will be slain certainty The
entries are-Gen. VIM, DeBuys Col w. IL. Garland, Judge
McWhorter, Mr.. Livaudais Mr. Avery and Mr.. Torrey.
dare not venture predict the result but think will be
between MeWhorter and Garland both well tried nags, and
honorable and hghmnded gentlemen After all these mat
be 20 to work; that is, provided the Sergeanat- Arms will
be able to eonine them within the upholstered walls ofvery
disagreeable and damp chambers
lhave written than intended and reserve some
account of Baton Rouge and its inhabitants for my
hope to dispatch You copy of the Governors Message early
on Monday. Yours ETC., PAUL PRY.