Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-09-04
Correspondence Of tho Gazette.
NV OnLEANs, Sept "a ID.

f@u ~ - " eSsaJ q sl9Ib eOlDIHA1lCas
ton for your columns. Il will be iisees.
anflly short, fof neither my tidis Of your
room, will nduiit tile tubiirntion of two
loi'y Communications IN one week.
Again has the blood stained eGde OF tho
llello thrown darkness md sorrow aroptid
domestic %iehfiis, and aaaiD has The morat
saiise 81 The community been sci ni uat,yl.,
Again hive the pfecepts of religion been
d~lsfaEafded, anil again the cornmapds Of
the Almighty Father aefsd. On s,atur.
Gay Inst q dltel WIS fought between Mr.,
Ernest To Bianc and MI. Balwin, which
resulted 10 lie Instantaneous death OF the
former. On the slime day d hostile meet.
Ing IL reported TO lave taken place be.
tween two Cubans--onc d royaIist md
the other q libsrator, III which tho head
OIL tie former was almost severed from his
body. Tho weapons used were lroad.
swords, the edges Of which had been sliaf.
peiled 10 n fazor.lihe fineuess. The Same
Jay, another conflict, In which small
swords were used, Ii enid 10 have taken
place etwsei two young %cfeoles, In which
6ile OF them received d wound In the knee
joint which viii render him d cripple for
life Pretty lively. as well ms destructive
times, Ia the uueliiig CODE ore these. IL
may now liz tr%nthfuIiy said that there is
a little danger attendant UPON sports oftho
kitds And, to make matters wear d
more soiIibre appearance, ii las been ru-
mofed around town that Il brother OF tho
deceased La Blane bad challenged Bald.
win, that The pariiss bad met, aud that
boil, were killed Of The trnii, Of this lat
Ter f1inor, l do hot voucli, I heard 1t oi,
Tie streets.
YOU will have seen, ere this, lie pub
lished resolutions Of Tie Wig central
eofnriittes. The committee have fixed
upon the 18th Of November as Tie day
on which, TO hold the Wing State Cgfiveti.
ton. This action, Oh their part, although
IL lnay eatise extended dissatisfaction
will, ! appreheId, be generally aeqaiesced
III. There Ia tfot tlme enough noW to eff
i~eetially question The policy of their re.
concentrations and We have no strength
to throw away Oh divisions arising out OF
differences Of opinion III regard 10 matters
Of mere expediency. Ny opinions remain
entirely unchanged. / lave seen nothing.
lle#fd io argument advanced, or solvent
reason given why | should change them
yet, for fet,f Of erealiug dlscofd | think it
would be lest to aequiesee. Things will
he better arf9n4ed on future occasions.
Congress adjourned on Tuesday even-
lug list. | doubt whether such nm unpop-
ular and useless Congress ever SAT ID Tie
national capital before. All. or nearly all,
OF the important business OF The country
was neglected uutil the last two weeks
OF the session, and ilieti crushed through"
with q veloeity aud haste wholly fepig-
liant to The principles Of sound md well
considered legislation Besides q vast mass
OF locul and private business was wholly
neglected, greatly to tho detYiment OF M
dlvldaals aiid Injury Of sections. Things
will no on growing from lad 10 worse,
until the people rise III their strength, aud
inform their Representatives that Leg is-
latt1,,, not President making, Is their PEI
culiar province. Al enlargement Of the
representatives population basis--say, two
hundred thousand inhabitants to each rep
feseDsatise--would have a tendency TO
effect that end.
TIE political liofizon wears d cheering
III Whatever direction we may
turn. FROM oil that | can learn aid tile
whole extent d my obsef e~atinlt. Il appears
clear MS d sunbeam, that the cause Of
WiarlELp ScoTr IL gaining day by day
that Ii II stronger at the setting Of evening
sun than BIT It's rising, DIR accounts, from
North, to South, East and West, are high.
" encouraging. Even from Maine there
nfe srarkIes Of light and. this very day,
i whig showed me a letter from his dem-
ocatic brother, residing III Virginia, where.
III the writer expressed great fears that
Scorr wonid carry the odd Dominion"
III tie approaching election Tue writer
ii one Of the most influential ard intelli.
gent Of tie young Democracy Of that
state, snd were / at liberty 10 mention
bis uame. lone would question his intel
or means of information. This 10
cheering. As for North Carolina.
you could rs easily get the Devil to make
his allntions III holy water, as TO induce
i democrat 10 ltet flat she will not give
he wing cai,djdate Il triumphant majority.
Tie rood "old North State Is AZ sure for
Scott and Graham, ~ The day Of election
4 10 arrive. Even Georgia now presents
ON CLEANS of hope. The Wings arc
'apidly re~-organizing, and the tried and
rue OF the old line will make q strong
md honorable siruggle-Snccess wouId
I,eers certain but for the u~tiaccounta-
lie conduct Of Toombs and Stephens
who, / Hope, will get their reward 10 this
world. atd-iu tie 4 100
Az for Louisiana. / think the signs Of
he times highly favorable. There IL 10
louLt of our success il we work encTgef.
cally and unbraggingty. ] have lately
seer several letters from the interior which,
.peak as er,conagingIy as could be desired,
RANpELL HUNT, yon will to glad 70 learn,
will shortly start OH a canvass OF a large
humber of The country parishes. ait
arguments aud convincing eIo-
1l,e,ice must he productive Of good results
This man has been ungralefulIy treated
~ The Wings, no orc VIII dispute He
las done more effective work for the party
han any ten men iii our ranks, ard has
lever been rewarded aud set, regardless
,fdefeat and neglect, he obeys the call of
laty, and CALAMITY throws lIinlseI' INTO the
iii defence Of SUI principles, aud Tor
HE triumph of our cause. He Y. also.
.onfessedIy the abiest man III The State,
md II d party ever gets The ~a%celdency
ii the Legislature agaiia. be Should receive
he unanimous support % every Wing