Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-09-25
N. U. DilYit, Publisher

+ Tnf Louos isLANby Api, t.tr srArr te.
rAHTMtssT. - Tue following letter ffgni MI.
\ WnHHfats 10 Capt. JHwHTr jortns Ii I,p,.
tiof' ol the tofrespondtfeb felatiys 10 tie
Lobos question, but has not heretofore
been pihIiHhed, ttias now laeli bronnl.,
oltt by /. dsniHl from Capt, tEwETr of ID
having bseii fsesiyed by him.
UEtAhTNEftT or ET4YE.
Washington, August vi. 1862.
/ Bih !. Your letter Of lie iCtI, jus,naf
WIN tie accompanying Iaapers relative %
ypl,f proceedings .fof The purpose of taking
gtaho ifoiii tho .11l,os Islands, has Lse,,
fseeived. SIp6s The one addressed ID vo,,
by this Department., nhdef date tho 6fb,
~ answer 70 yours of ille I'd Jnhe last. IN.
ioftratioi, lias reached ilis Department iI,at
the PsfuvlHn Government cIhims iUfisd,s.
tlon over these Islands, and that II, Ia.
u issasd 1--we deerses pfuliiiitil,n tsDy G,I.
eign vessels, upon tlie penaity Of eolHsea.
ton, IRON, renewing gnano ifom any of
llis Islands iIear Tie U1tst ef pefu. viii
out 4 license from The Government lin.
DER il1ess circumstances, IL Ii expante,I
thu! the VESSELS which have proessded
sliislisf hinder y6nf auspices, will not ipake
t.se 5l their aims, with wl,ibt, ii ep,,pa,s
nom your letter Of the iGtil inst. tl,ey p,4,
provided, fDf the purpose ,of foreitly "a.
sis1lBg tbe Peruvian antIiofIlies. You
mist 10 aware TIM. si,eh d fssistat,dsa
would be an aat of Private war, which
tHfi flsvef rsceiys tlfsy eaniitpHuHrs fff,,,,
this Qoyefnnent, Tie Naval eotnn,an.
der oil Tie United States Iii the Pacific wlli
also, Under existing circumstances, bs dl.
feeted to abstain from pfoseeling any YES.
sells Of The United States wi,jci, NAV yjsit
sliose islands for pirps55sas forbidden bv tl,a
decrees Of The Peruvian Goyefnn,ela, b.,
III 20 shall faqslye fIlriLer orders.
bofna pr tho statements contained ihs
your lstlef Of tho I'd of June last J,sd a
tendency 10 niisiuHd us, aud, M iniiuatea
above, may, Il II appfuiended, have done
So am, sir, very respectfully, 10 nc
0bedient servant. .
DAhiEt WEBSTER.
Mr.. L4wHrNoE, u. s.. Minister III 1s,o.
don, In q letter 10 tlIa Nati1anl 1ufell..
Etiseer, refers 10 an article Ii, this New
York Hfyala, copied ihto tlIa London
Times, iniiinatiiig that lie had s'eohsent
sd, Oh the paft oi the United States. 10
The virtual monopoly III tiie Lel,os Islands
between Peru and Great BfitaiD,e and
snys:
II have 10. spokeh or written 81 tl,ose
lslands TO any person connected viii, ths
Bfitjsh Government. / have received ,le
communication from The Governments 81
The United States relative 10 them. /
have expressed no opinion about then,
iio., indeed, haye | made ufl examination,
70 'ofni an opiiiion. aht. therefore, at Il
loss 10 know tho reason for saei, q state.
fnent."
Hpctpr 7oy Curing SWes---A write, IN
tlis last nufnbsf of the Genese6 Farmer.
WHO signs himself "R. r." and dates nj
Centre Iisls, gives hs tie following recipe
for curing sores
Take two and half ifacl,ms OF blue
visriol, louf dyHeilftis III alum, and six
dfachtfis I5af sugar; or, we will say. blue
yltriol Tie size Of q walnut, alum n size
larger, aud sugar Clio SHE Of d hens epp.
Pnlverizs and turn into glass bottle.
Add one pint Of good vinegar, and ono 10.
llespoou f'i d horny. Cork, and shake
tile mixtsife sl,tse or fohr tines day; nnd
when dissolved IL II fl for mes. Tbis wash
will remove film from horses eyes, viii
cure kihg evil, and most kinds cf fever
sores; will destroy proud flesh, and cause
tho sore TO heal. II Ia great Tor I,oofrot IN
sleep, and may I,e applied 10 any sors
with safety. Tlie sore should liz Lept
clean, and wished twice day with lie
mixture, until completely healed For tho
eye Il may be diluted III soft water one l.all
but should In alI eases be- used as strong nv
The patient cdn boar. For i,ooEfot In siIecr.
add a. much Riinpowder an yitrtoI; pare.
sway oil tho affected part of the Iloof, svasil
freely every few days, turn The sheep into
fresh pastufs, and you have cnfe.
R- Let |! b particularly borD3ts, Il,
mind That Gen, CAss, whom tie Demo.
cratic party supported for tho Presidency
u 1s4s, and whom the masses of The
Democratic PARTY wished to have 5oniiy,a1
!ed for flsc Presidency by the BenaocY1iis
- stN1AAFs 1s@ts EAlkt0H vi hHAk JUNE nIJ6
whom 4 considerable naiorify 81 tI,ar
ronveiitioii were ID favor III nomn,ssa.;;inr
1as now pnbliciy ayowetI III tIIe Senate 6f
ne Uftlted States that he refused ID yet0
of the Fugitive Slave Law, because ie
Idhs give to fugitive slaves die fight Oh
rial BY jury.
GEonefA.-The Indications are tia, tt,;s
5sate 70 confidently claimed lor Pierce and
Aing. may, after all, yet wheel into Iirs in
Iunport Of Scott and Graham. Tie with.
travail of tie third, Or union ticket l,aa a..
esdy been stated. a Convention of dat
,arty Is 10 bs held on Ire 18Th III Ibis rfionsA
o Determine on IL action II Il more than
,sobabIs the Convention win determine on
the straight.out whlg sicket.
{ Il does. look out 10 add Georgia 10 tl,s
,codly lit Of Southern States, which will
'ote for Scott ii November next.
The Alexandra Gazette remarks that
Ilm0ss aII the distinguished men Of this
onntry who have bad OCCASION to speak
1 Gen. Scorr, when ne was not candi.
ate for the office of President. have paid
i'm the highest compliments lor Ills vortfl
md services. When shere xas no polir4
vi end to be gained, men Of all rarties
kefe free t0 AcknowIed1e that Stsa fr,nntrv