Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-03-13
Things I'm General.

diiors ope Sabbath evening a4 f,lows
my fritnds. there IS t,ew doctrine go
ing about nowadays. We me told That
"all mankind" arc going 10 Heaven, Pu.
my brethren and sisters, We hope for better
things"
10 Tile Illiiiois papers saY tllt Mr..
| Charles Denton, OF Peoria, las invented
reapng niacliins which sufpasses Meteor
mick q, cutting tile grain whether stand-
ing or lodged, gfeet or dry, upon rough.
or Uneven surfuce laying ID in bundles.
aud doing il well
| ~ III d rccctit tMrkrnptcy trial III
London. II was proved that the firm ar.4
plying for certificate had begun busi-
ness, thirteen months hgo without one
penny uf capital, bnd yet had purchased
gfaii Ii that period to tho value Of MIL
lion Of dollars.
/ NAvAt.--Adviees received in~ Boston
on the Gath nit, state that the frlgaia
Sus1nel,ann Il had arrived ut Zanzibar
on The I'd December, mud wns 10 have
sailed on the 10Th, for Ceylon. All were
| well.
ny~. Father said d sporting youth
TO his revered parent. they say trout
will bite n3w." Well, well. was the
consoIihg reply, itiind yonr work, and
| you'll be sire they WON'T bite yop.7
~ Well, wife, | don't see, for my
part, how they seiid letters Oh them ere
Telegraph wires without teariu EN- all 10
bits" La. me, they don't send the
paper. they just send tic writin' in a fluid
sthte."
TEyNEssEE LEd.sbATUEE. The Con
gresional Appottionment bill passed gtbe
House OF Representatives. bf tho Tennea-.
Dee Legislature on the gosh nit. II di-
vides Tie State into ten Congressional dis.
tricts.
coNstt RrcocslzED-The President
has recognized Simon Bolivar d! Daniels
as Conaul Of Veneztiela for The por. Of
faltimotc.
IRA dandy ~ d lloial tui,a who wan.
ted tic milk passed 10 him, thus asked FIR i
|it Please send yo,tr COW this way"
TO whom the laDdlady thus rctorted -
/" Waiter take the cow down to where
the calf is biealng
MY tenants nrc world of bother to
tnc, said tes,y .lnndndy to her uephew.
Very likely, keH dRnts might be consid-
cred enon2hte bother any one, was tie
reply. eee lga /
IT,. A letter from the ffiincs IA cali
fornia paper Says, We are improving
mp here miners fight less, drink less, aud
pray more than they did" m au s,fl
u Among tie pfemiums awarded 4.
an. agricultural fair, we notice a silver
goblet and gold hat.
G Thd Writings Of Shakespeare hive
recently been trnn-lated into tho Swedish
language, and extensively circulated. :
ny-asIInvu yon any trayclling nix
stands, asked lady Of clerk Of one Of
our stationary stores last Saturday. t"No
ma arm we have. them with feet and iegsaa
but they are hot old enough TO tragelyet".1 1
/ Iy- ia Tern, says a London papet.
llorses and rats are 80 plentiful, and cats
20 scarce, that horse is often given IN
exchange for a cat. 54
Iry-s The emigration from various Irish
ports. bstween March and October. 1851.
inclusive, is put down at 27o,oOO PER-.
sons. ,ll t#s 5ea ~ fraN
Q ITy- Virgil was 50 fond Of salt that fs =
seldom went withouttaa boxfilHi III bis
pocket, which he made iise Of from limo
to time, as men Of present day use
tobacco.
WAsilIsaTos's BtRThpAY.--The New
York Journal Of Commerce says tha. lie
celebration Of the late anniversary ~
WashiIgton's Birthday, in that city, was
more general and enthusiastic than any
that has preceded it since the. centennial
anniversary 10 1882.
CcLoNrzATroN AT the annual meeting
Of tile Virginia State Colonization soci-
ETY., held in Richmond on tile Goth tif,.
a resolution was adopted to petition tie
State Legislature to increase tile appsos;f
pnation in aid Of African Colonization.
q CALrroRNIa.---Tti is certain that EN-
igration to California this spring will be
very large. The papers in all parts of~
the country have accounts Of bodies Of
emigrants en- route for the land Of gold
LAMARr1NE. - The Belgian Journals
repeat d rumor Of MI. de LamartIne being
abort 10 proceed 10 The Eas. to rake r,o--
session Of the estate presented to him By
the Sultan. egea ro
g E
4 CoMrcnTs Peoples ideas Of comforts
are various. A celebrated hangnan in
England, showing the gaI.ows attached .
to NeWgate, observed to the bystan5ese
that he had hung twenty persons on Ii at
one time. Some one suggested fu8t ii
was TOO small. " On. no, bless y.irf, . safF
Tie iisngnsn, twenty five people could
swing on that very coasfoyaabfy- n .s
3 AxoTHEis FEcgrfvE SbavE. srt esT VI i
was ins4de In New York lass week ilv
seHileInzn from the Sonsh 10 arfessa
iug'tlye slave, bns ], appears he had lefs
The r;iy two weeks previous.
IAraIGNAc.s MENuRs.--It is sfste
says ihe Moaueav ParisicH. iI,al Gen.
CavaigDac IS employing his leisure sslsss iii
wratisig his memoirs. This l,sstussesl
work, TO which ssle position of tIe wfiery4
in 50 many great eveb.s aives .rest l.,- ].
tefest, is to lie Iiibsished by o.le II sli4
principal booksellers Id Germany
VocALrsT. Another vucaiiss; II f'se
spersoIi of Miss Lealiy, ii a,1ot,i il, ffsss.a.