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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-03

! a MATHEMATICAL PRoDrcr.--A Young
man named Charles Grnndemahge, has ~.
Gently been astounding Paris BY his I'm.
pefslled genius in mathematics. He wa.
born without arms or legs, on the 9th Of
Jnne, 1885 LispinoI, department of popes.
IN France, and weighed at that time ouly
q pound and a half Al All early age l,e
gave signs of wonderful powers which.
were cultivated BY tile physicians who had
the honor Of being present at his birth.
and recently lie zstonished the Academy
Of Sciences BY his answers to series cf
ihe most complicated problems. As he
hrs no means Of making figures. he relies
on = mental process alone. The questions
sre scarcely propUnnded ere his answer is
Announced. and il requires rapid matl,e.
nIaticiaus hours occasionally 10 ascertain
whether be Is correca OF mon. SeversI
problems upon which the well known
mathematical wonders. Moudeaux and
Vito MsngiRele. hzd vsinly tried sbe;,
PDwess. wsse ,olved by Grandema,,re with.
Out dafhcdltyssr arraie,A clforl.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-03

saires pour dirger Ii die ouvrage st Dc donne tf
warrant sur Pauditttr bour ts nontant des dita
tfayaux. ef 8f
une petition fhs pfesents, signe par r. Banker,
John G. Foreman st r. @. Babin. psiant que Il
ligns dss Dist. detoleNu ID ct 7 soft ctankef
De maniere 4 ihduire vos peiitionaircs dams IL
District No IA. Ia DIN petition fut accorde, et
la'rsolution saivante y ieiersnt, fit adopte
Reaois, Que les ignss 1lss Districts d'ecoles No.
IA ct 7, soft change DC dianiere QUA l'avenir il
seront entire J. s. Willis ". Banker. Tout lois
au rontraire sont par lss prssenies rappelle.
Ia resolution suivsnte tut propose a adopte
Rssois, Que Peter Shpults ct b. Hunter soicnt
par les fressntes raye de Ia liste dasl iniigehts
entendu qu'is peuvsn; y supporter eux mAmes.
La resolution saivants fiIt prescnte ct adopie
Rescls, Que les manmuvres de Andrew Klein.
peter soft place sur IL chemin District No. 10,
bout du nort.
Les specifications suiyant, don't l'ssrege doit
esre fxe pour IL ist des taxes pour l'annee 1859,
rscommende par IL c0snite ID finance, est sur
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-03

THE EscLIsn FRfsoNEn At Rosr.-
The fate Of Edward Murray cxcites much
interest among the British residents OF
Rome, as well as in England. Great ef-
forts have been made to procure his release.
Als wife and mother. accompanied by fis
1i:iant child. threw tllemseIvesat slte Popes
feel ON the way 10 church. and presented
: petition for pardon. T'he Pope took the
petition, but. as yet, has returned no air4
swer.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-03
THE BATON ROUGE GAZETTE,
,pusLisHED WEEKLY.
WINFRlEE 4 BRYAM, Propristsrs,
office on Church street.


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Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-03

4Sp76 90
Nous lee soussignees du comite de- finance rap.
port que les specifications ci-desaus montant
HUT mil ncuf cents ct soixante ct seize pastres
con,ne etant lc montsnt requis pour satsiaire tes
depense eourant de Ia Paroisse en- ses obligations
pour Pannee prochaine. lie tous de lsquelle est
respectueusenent soumis. HN
J. b. KLEINpETER.
SETH DAVID,
THOS. DEvALL.
Sur motion ie yuri s'ajourne sire die.
CIV. CHRISTINE, President.
WV. Husss, Clerk. e
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-03

La petition DE- WIN. Vaughn, fst prtsentt SOD.
tsnu par le ternoignags de Mr.. Puilliam, prisni
quill soft Femboufs6 largent rktenu sur le eontrat
pour b construction da pont, sur II Comife, .,
que ls dix pont soft accept<. La petition est re.
jst6e.
Sur motion le Jari s'aiourne q heurss =. n.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-03
NARpt Mar.S, JUN s, 1852

MARpr MARIN, JUN s. 1889.
| Le Juri ds Police se reanit conform6ment .
| tl'ajournemcat Pr<sent-les rnemes rnenlbrei
que hies Le President appel pordre Il
lecture du pSocss verbal Get iaite.
II Le eomii& nomm4 pour s'assurer a'qu'el prix
pourait se faire rimprimeric de laParoisse, pro-
.ente leursI rapport avec les propositions des
divers bnresu. p .
Resoia, Qae ls Juri devra proc6d6 FSlection
lsd'impriueur do ID Paroisse, ct en- meme temps
Aelirc C lu qui anrait oert au plus has prix lcs
lvoix iyaat ftt complies leet result6 que le bn.
,feau de ID Gazette ayant recu le plus grand non-
bre et6 declare elu, M prix de deux cents pias-
tres. 4,5 ys L
Sur molten, le Jun procede l'election dun
sAvocat de- Paroisse, les voix ayant GtG complies,
Il cst resuleG que j. w. Seymour, Esq. await recu
lc plus grand nombre, ct et6 declare 6lu.
La resolution suivante fut propose ct adopt6
RSsols, Qusun comitG de trois soit nomm6 pour
solicitor de- l. c. Morris, Esq, ex-shGrif de four
mir mn iAhlexn da IL take de communication pos'r
lannke 1860, ct Quill soft rsqas d payer ,ouses
de h dite tAxe quill peut ci.apres coleetG, ct de
le payer ats Tr6sorier de ID Paroisse. Sur quot
Messs. Gsrig, Kleinpeter ct Christine farent
ucsnme du bise comitt.
Il Les resolutions et petitions suivantes furent
presente etrenvoyG sous les regles Il session
prochaine, savoir:
IJne resolution pour 6tendr< le ehernia Sprins-
feld Lanainr. - .l1lI -
f Une r<soIntiou pour fsire nm che,ia d Djss. et
IL metre les manoeuvres N. j. w. Wortham ct
Robert Wortham "a ait District.
Une retition de Geo +. Behrnes Ct autres, pour
slisner le ch6rnin oui conduit du Baton Rouge a
Plsiues, on in pasce trayers a leurss hsiifa.
nors
~ resolution .u;v.nfe f,,t nrk,enf6 et adoptx:
Resoia. nu'lne COME du iureunen, dams Il pro.
81 AZ Dsuisl Sull;vsn VI. js I'm; de Police dEst
Ba,on Roorr nnr domases. so;ent ushl;( dans =
procss verbal aa Jun de Police - -
D.n.i siis.a n y. e. JUN d i Poi!es dE.. Baton
Roase. No. ioaa. Cosr du sixiesae District
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-03

Le Juri se rsunit confofmsment l'sjournc-
mens---le President appel lordre. rAvis au
Sheriff par J. X. Duffoeg, Esq, Msife, aregard
dune nuisance dams 10 Cour Do Ii Geole flt con.
siderer ct mis- de cote. s,ss.. .,ass.tsfg.
Sur motion 10 Juri i prccede a Ia nomination
d'inspecteurs De ehemin, at les nominations sai-
vHnfes fnrsut faifrs. m avoir
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-03

For the old Maristte road, Edmond vining.
La petition de Patey Hebert f. G. l., q tt6 pre-.
sente pour remancipation de son enfant Mary, eli
sur consideration, etc rcjete. faa
La petition de Robert Knox fut prGsent6 pour
compensation extra, pour avoir construit 10 pont
sur 10 Jones Greek, montant soixxnte ct quinxe
piastres, sur motion ct apres dispense dcs regles
Ia dite appropriation 4 etc aceorde.
La resoltion suivante et6 prssente ct adopt<i
ResoiM, Que les mannuvres du DR.. w. O..
Caulfeld, Nutiville Ncsly et J. Pennington soft
place sur ls ch6min District No. 80.
La resolution suivante fut pr6scnte avsc une
petition de VIM. NJ Martin ct a,itres opposant Ia
die resolution, ct sur consider alton ID resolution
tut adopte, ct ID petition reieter:
ksseiw, Que les msnruvres de +. Bradford, B.
Eingletsry, J. r. McCaa ct ]. Whitehead, soft
changer au ehemin District No 6, bout d'Est.
Sur motion 10 Juri s'ajourh6 q demain dix
heurcs 4. NJ. l@#a #5
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-03
". J. A, RorERrs, RUFUS 4. HowELf.
ROBERTS & HOWELL,
A TITO RNEYS AT L AW.

IIAvE formed Partnership in the practice Of
Ii their profession, and tender their services
oall those who may be pleased to intrust basi.
ness 10 their management and care.
Having devoted much time and attention to
the study and practice Of Criminal Law for the
past seven years, they particularly commend
themselves TO those who may need their services
IN that department of their profession.
orFicE FRONT ROOM, Fiasr FLOOR AsovE TIRE
BASEMENT. t5
No. 2T, Camp street. New Orleans.
THEY REFER TO: At
Gov Joseph Walker, / Messns. Nalle, Cox h Co
William s. Pike. Oakley 4 Hawkins,
Baton Rouge. 81. II. Palmer, + Co.
N. 4. Miles, ut. Pagan, 4 Co,
q. A. Neafas. McRae, Hoffman 4
M. Frank, Co..
Garrison \ Fuqua, Ut. K. Price, Esq,
Covert 81 Cobb. John Holmes, Esq.,
Clintcn. Hon Judge McCaieb
aug 30tf New Orleans
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-03

MEscKspi MARIN, D JUN, 1859.
| lie Juri - reunlt conformement 1sjourne.
nt~-flit present lee meme membres que hier !,
l'exception de Mt. Tomlinson et w. L. Campbell
Le Pftsident appel pordre. Les procedure
d'hier sont IL.
Sur motion de Thomas DcvaIl, II fit
RssoiM, Que les enchere dea different Editeurs
ponr pimprimsric de Ia Paroissc, soft public dams
les procedure du Jufi de Police.
Les saivsntss sont les propositions ci.dessus
mcntionne.
BAror Rouax, 8 JUN, 1909.
.ArHo~oraMe Jari de rolict deh
Paroisss d Eat Basos Rougs:
Nous les sousigne propri6l wires du Democratic
Advocate convenons dimprims les procedures de
votre Honorable corp pour un an, pour 10 somme
de cent soxane dix-scpt piastres--la qu' ellie pro.
position est respectueusemcnt soumis 4 voire
considetation. .g
lsignfJ rHos. 3. T. HATCH L co.
Bureau de Ia Gazette de Baton Rouge.(
Baron RouoE, 3 JUN, 1852.
n HoHorable President It nscmbers du Jwyi de Po-
hcs IL "a Paroisst d Est Baton Rouge.
MsssIEuEs-.Lcs soussignees pfuptiftaltes do
e Gazette Dc Baton Rotge propose o falte toute
Pimprimeric &c 10 paroisse qui peut etre requis
do nous par le JuT do Police d'Est Baton Rouge,
VOuI GBU0cB " uN u UGUk cent 0N&ITHS.
tsigns) WtNFREE 4 BRYAN,
SOS 8i @ '9a per p. Winfrce.
sf Bureau du Comet,
Baron Roueg, La, Mai O. 1852.
n. members d. Jsyi dc Police.
MkssiryRs--Le Daily Comet iera lmprimerie
De Ia Paroisse pour Pann6 suivante, pour ID somme
de deux cents vingt-cinq piastres.
Respectuesment, votre humble serviteur,
s GEO. A. PIKE, Editsuf.
Le rapport de John c. Foreman, F. C. Babin,
T. NJ. Smith, B. Babin, Jos. A. Phillips, ct L.
Delaune, commisaaires nomme a ID prGsente ses-
sion du Juri fut present6, savoir: Q1'apres avoir
3tG duement serment6 en- conforpement q ID loi
ls out procede tracer Ia chkmin qu'ils ont trou.
vex fait en- face de lhabitation de F. Banker, qui
fle sur ou pres De "a Iigne tel quill &c men,
tionn<e dams IL proposition, ct accepter par le
Juri de Police. Et que le dit chEmin ct aussi
recommends quill soft declare un chemin pub
lique.
Lappel ayant &c faite, II fat adoptG MN.
Christine, Chapman, alexander, Devall, WASH
ington, David ct Garig. votent pour ct M
Kleinpetcr I, votent contre.
Une petition fut presente, signee par T Prem
defgast Ct autres pfant que In partie de i'amende
impose par r. A. Walker, J. r, sur Adoiphe
Frcidhcim, pour infraction de 10 lo, en- egard su
colportage sans license de raroisse, qui dot etre
raye dams le Tresor De Ii Paroisse. soft remis.-
Sur motion 10 petition ese sccordee.
Z La resolution snivante fut presente ct adopte:
ResoAs, Que rAnditeuf soft autorise ct requis
d tirer un wsrvant sur le Trsorier pordre de
=. Y. Babin, Esq., Sherif, pour le tout du mon.
tant des dommages ct ffais dams le process de q.
Sullivan W. le Juri De Pollce FEST Baton Rouge.
Le comitc de finance out fait le rapport sun
vnnf ,,,i s,,r ,noffon fi,f aAonfA. Mans Il rounife
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-03

General Produce denker 81. n
HOUSE ON CHURCH. sETwEEs InlkD AaD
LAFAYETTE STREETS.
FLAT HoAH-Eot of Church Steet;;
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-03

" dredging machine on Laks Erie, !.
boat to prevent distractions In Rel
river Louisiana and Arkansas,
and for working and supporting
;. the same, =.
completing channel between 81.
:. Mary's and St. Johns. Florids,
completing pier st La plaisance,
:. Mlchlgan,
. erecting light house st Buffalo, NY
" erecting beaeon.lisht at Erie, Penn.
improvement Of Ohio and Mississip.
pi rives, under act of 1889, -
expenses Of surveys and examine
tiuns on public lands In the terri
f,fisu ss,d l., th~ T.ls~- S.....s~.. :
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-03

cHuRcH srRgxT--rtrER's NEw sufheiNo.
"A RE opening and offer for sale. general as
IL sortment Of Crockery, China and Glass ware,
together with Housekeeping articles Of every
description. Persons in want OF articles in our
line would do well to give us call. m22y
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-08-28
rnox THE CLEVELAND HERALD.

BoLTERs-In Hancock county Indiana, William Frank
lin who has always heretofore supported the Demo
cratic ticket bolts because he against such
longtred and faithful as Winfield Scott and Nicholas
McCarty." Joseph II. Swope, who finds respectable
number Of good Democrats who entertain the views
goes for Scott Andrew Sheperd follows suit because he
finds in Winfield Scott man, hero, and statesman.
David Carson writes TO the Cambridge Reveille: 81
have heretofore acted with the Democratic party but when
see that party put down such men as Gen. Glass; Buch
anan, Douglas, &C., and take up such Franklin Pierce
who in my opinion, is far inferior in every respect and
one who has shown himself to be opposed to Western in
terests by his vote in Congress- cannot lend my support
to such man. And may here say that quite number
of my Democratic friends will with for Gen. Scot
| for President"
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-08-28
7ss,74lI l,o6a.a4a

The increase IN timber is good augury FOR our ship
building interests.
The number Of passengers who travelled by the Lon
don and Southeastern Rapay during the first six months
Of 1852 1S36656 the miles travelled 49, 804 654,
and the amount received from them and for carriage Of
goods &c, e2s562 the expenses and charges ETA $685.
leaving nett balance of e11o99s applicable to divi-
dend at the rate Of only per per This is
bad return upon capital but considerably more than is
realized at present by specuaons in funded stocks
We believe that in England the rage for running novel
ties threadbare prevails to extent unknown in any
other country, particularly in literary affairs When
happy idea is struck out it is Immediately down by
pack of followers We are old enough to remember the
publication of Mr. BEREsFoRDs very clever Mseres Of
Human Lfen and its deserved success this follow
ed by "More Miseries,'' the "sghs Of Samuel sensi-
tive, and the "Groans of Timothy Testy" &C., winding
up with that excellent little book the Antidote TO the
Mseres." Then came Archdeacon NARnss Thinks !
to Myself" and the crop Of Says to Myself Thinks
to myself what ~ &c echoing the title Of the or1gi-
nal but falling far short Of II In talent Shortly after
wards Miss HANNAH MoREs "CGlebs in Search oil
Wife, originated .sCelebs Married. !" C@lebs Reject
cd Ceeebs Suited" and Colebs In every conceivable
ante and post-nuptal position About thirty years ago
we imported from Germany our first Christmas book.
The success Of the experiment generated whole brood
Of hooks in green and blue and yellow and the coun
try was inundated with Souvenirs"
and Friendships Offerings with the usual result Of
wearing out the interest and paling the public MARY
Howrrr had scarcely made acquainted with Miss BRE
mrR's novels than dozen quasi Miss Bremers appeared
in the field rendering indescrbsby fat and wearisome
that which at first was fresh and exciting Biography
has fallen under the same doom. Miss SrRrcKLASD's
oueens Of England the fruitful mothers of we
know not how many Of Queens and Processes and
Miss Strickland herself is in danger Of literary bank
ruptcy from over-specuaton in feminine royalties.
Lord CANpBEs Lives Of the Chancellors" have given
birth to some singular projects in the line of bust
ness and blooming in the distance" TO adopt ceebrat
ed expression Of our literary but not always literal
Chancellor Of the Exchequer discern long process
sion Of lives which threaten to trampe out the last
vcsge Of popular curiosity in the way Of biography.
Too much praise however cannot be given TO such works
as Lord CooKBURss Life Of jeffrey" and Mr.. HARDrs
Memoirs Of Lord Langdale."
This tendency to exhaust every successful novelty that
turns up must be referred the mercantile spirit Of the
country. 1--WE are" says Fraser's Magazine essen
tally nation Of shopkeepers. The moment new
market is opened we rush in with our wares We
do not stop to regulate the supply BY the demand to
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-08-28
For the six months.

The export of steam engines and their appurtenances
have materially fallen off, but the decrease is than
counerbaanced by the large increase in the exports of
other descriptions Of machinery Haberdashery leather,
and glass manufactures, earhenware COAL and beer and
ale all on the increase
The tables Of imports and consumption continue to
show increasing demand for the necessares and uIu
res of fe and to be regarded evidences Of the
general prosperity of the nation. The increase in the
consumption of sugar since 1850 is $685. TOMS 81 per
cent Tea, Coffee cocoa, fruits spirits tobacco, and
spices all show an increased consumption
The importation Of foreign productions, not used for
food, for the month Of June, stands as follows:
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-08-28

The Detroit Tribune says that at Scott Club formed
last week, not twenty miles from Detroit twenty
three Democrats who had up that time voted the De-
mOcratc ticket boldly forward and registered their
amongst its list of members and declared their un
aerabe determination TO vote for the hero Of Lundys
Lane and to do all in their power to promote his election
Among the officers Of the Detroit Scott Club three
the most prominent Democrats in the State Gen. viii
liams, Col. 0Calahan, and Major Kearsley. s
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-08-28
FROM THE MEANWHILE GAZETTE.

We ourselves know of bakers dozen Of Democrats in
this county who 90 for Scott heart and hand There
many Others too who will not be able to resist the gene
impulses which prompt every true American heart
sustain those who have fought and bed for their
try. Consequently Gen. Scott viii get 'big' vote in
Crawford county.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-08-28
FROM THE FREMONT FREEMAN.

On Monday last We had the pleasure Of taking by the
hand number Of persons who have heretofore acted with
the so-caed Democratic party, but who declared their
intention TO vote for their counys defender Gen. Win
field Scott But this is not all These gentlemen in
formed that many Of their Democratic neghbors would
do the same thing 1H
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-08-28

TrpxrSc THE TABLEs-Rairoad companies have fire.
ouenty been sued damages account Of cattle being
f;ed ON the track by the railroad train. Such suits
have recently however, been decided in favor Of the
as the owner Of cattle has right to endanger
az roperty OF the company the lives Of the passen-
GERS by allowing his cattle to loose In Montreal
snt Of this kind was brought few days ago. when the
Court took s stronger grounds that the Of the
cs,,is vas trespasser himself dismissed his suit and
sustained claim by the company for damages This is
no doubt Just decision. railroad company however
liable for it's own careessness, that Of its agents
should not be held liable for the carelessness stubborn
meas Of other people over whose they have control
In the event Of personal injury to passengers by COLI
SION under the circumstances alluded to- would not thu
injured have claims for damages against the ca
owner ?-Phzadeiphid Ledger.
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-08-28
INCIDENTS OF THE CAMPAIGN.

A Letter is published in the Louisiana papers
from Hon. j. ARIsTIDE LANDRY, one OF the
Representatives in Congress from louisiana IN which
he says: II shall return to louisiana IN time TO
make you all vote for ScoTT." The developments
of each day enable the Wings to draw the venom
ont Of Loeofoco libels.-M,e Orleans Bee
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-08-28
FROM THE ALBANY JOURNAL

gentleman from Indiana communicates the interest
ing fact that in his town SIXTY Locofocos have an
nounced their determination go for Scott and in tn,
town adjoining his own, rHIRrs-sH. "The ball is roll
inc ON ~ VA
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-08-28

the 3lst March, 1852; being c2,2s5 from Ballarat
and the mount Of 266,896 from the Mount
Alexander dggings II tons cwt 20 lbs. OIL from
those two localities alone The quarterly revenue Of the
colony for the first quarter Of 1852 compared with the
corresponding quarter of 1851, is as follows:
Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-08-28
STARTLING SCENE ~ CHuRcH.-The Boston Journa
relates the following:

relates the following:
Last Sunday afternoon, in the First Congregational
Church. in North Chelsea during the singing OF the second
bymn rabd dog Of size rushed up eide aisle and
commenced an attack upon the pew Of Mr. Jonathan Har-
rngton Failing to effect entrance, he sprang with pas-
mode leap pulpit beating uriousy against the doors
until he fell on the stair exhausted and fothng with
impont rage The audience instantly thrown into great
confusion, and general perhaps fatal rush for the door
seemed about They somewhat reasured how
ever by caution from the pastor, Rev. Norwood Damon,
10 be composed and remain in their seats as the suret
means Of safety"
AT this crisis Mr. EpHRAM PIERCE youth Of eighteen,
and son Of Captain JOIN PIERCE, stepped from his place.
seized the animal by the back Of the neck and
ing attempts 10 bite, succeeded in dragging him bom
the unframed The doors closed and the dog He'd
TO adjoining graveyard where he subsequently shot
Quiet restored the choir finished their hymn and Mr.
DAMON pronounced death. member Of the con-
gregaton had died during the previous week Mr. d. took
occasion illustrate Of his points the instructive fear in
DEATH and Of dangers tending TO death, by the occur
Of the hour lie also cautioned his audience against
panic in sudden supposed real dangers insancing the
school disaster in New York. and the destruction Of emigans
on board the Atlantic He spoke Of the necessity Of sefpos
session 10 the exercise sound discretion and the prompt
lection Of available safety remedy He concluded
with wel-merted compliment to young Pierce, 70 whose
beroism he aid much praise could not be awarded
and by reference the great source Of deveranee and
preservation in ali times Of danger