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The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-07-21
Lnclede House


PRESSEL & ALLYN, PRoPRIEToRs,
KEOKUK, IOWA.
n Baggage tsken 70 and from he Boats, y eho-ge
WOOLEN YARN, coarse and 6ue, cotton yarn IN
cotton warp at WEATHERDYsS.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-07-21
E, FITZPATRICK.

TAILOR, &c,
EGS his very friends
ID and the public of Dubuque and its vicinity, for the
.er; liberal patronage which they have bestowed him
for the last fifteen years, in this city.
The proprietor would inform his friends and the
public of Dubuque, that he receives about the 7th
Of every month, the New York, Boston, Philadelphia
Paris London Reports of Fashions from the best and
most ompctent fashionists in the world.
The bsne of this establishment is entirely confined
O measure traje.'
Dubuque, April 80, 1851. If
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-07-21
John f.. Smith & Co.

for old gold and silver.
December II, lS48.
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-07-21

Arrival Of the CAS.Da.-The Canada
arrived at New vort.on the 9th. The news BY
her is not important, There was Il slight i'm
provement in most kinds of American prod
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-07-21
CLARK & EATON.

CLARK, A. X. EATON
Gry Pab9 Co. Sur2eyoe .7tt'u. at Lar& Surreyo
The miners' express. (Dubuque, Iowa) 1849-1854, 1852-07-21

The following eloquent and patriotic letter
was addr ssed by General Pierce In the demo.
Gratis of the third and fourth congressional dis
trlcts of Philadelphia, in response to an invita-
Of the 9TH of July:
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The twelfth and thirteenth sections were con-
CURED 10, and the ordinance as amended was
then unanimously CONQUERED in.
The rules being suspended, Mr.. Lugenbuhl
offered the following resolution, which was read
and referred to the Committee on Education.
Resolved, That the Comptroller sell at auc-
ton, after ten days notice, the contract for the
building of school-housa on Bagatelle street,
between Good Children and Morales streets,
pursuant to specifications on file in the Survey
or's office. -
The rules being suspended, Mr.. Lugenbuhl
offered the following resolution, which was read
twice and adopted.
Resolved, That the Street Commissioner be
and is hereby authorized to have such lamps re-
placed in the Second and Third Districts as may
have been broken or rendered useless.
The following message was read
REo0RDERs5 Court, FIRST DIsTRIcT,}
NewOrleans, Dec %, 1852.
To Tie Honorable President aud Members OF
aldermen -,
.GENrIEMEN--I beg to hand you for concur
renee resolution to sell the contract for brand
ing and numbering the drays, etc., of the Sc.
cond District. Very respectfully,
Your obdt sery't,
WALTER IT, PETERS, Secretary
The resolution from the Board Of Assistant
Aldermen, authorizing the Comptroller 20 sell
the contract for branding the drays, etc, IN the
Second District, was read twice AID eQncurred
| in, the rules being suspended.
| On motion, the Board adiedrned.
CHS. CI -ffBoRNE, secretary.
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DR.. Labatut took his seat.

The following message was read:
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN,
NewOrleans, November 80, 1862.
To the Honorable President and Members of
The Board of .diGernien
GENrLEMEN--I am instructed by the Board Of
Assistant Aldermen to return to your honorable
body, whence they originated, the resolutions
authorizing the emancipation of slaves, passed
respectively on the 18th, 21st and 2sth of May,
the LIST, 18th and 18th Of June last; together
with all the documents relating to same, the
Board having taken no action ON them.
Very respectfully, your ob't sv't,
55st Isl WALTER III. PETERS, Secretary
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SADDlERY, HARNESS, ETC

NNAIE, NJ, SADDLERY Ware GA
J. House ANDREW 9. BULL CO., No, Is Canal yG&A
street, TesoPans between Camp Magazine streets
Mannfctaetand Importers of sADDLERY and sADDLEWARE
have cpnshn on hand large and epee o. Saddles
Bde hangaes Trunks Whips skirne, Harness and Bride
Leather Eokns SADDERs Tools and trimming Of eyer d.
seriptioi,A to- is CANAL STREET. - "
sl2 1yl&f ANDREW C. BULL & co.
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DObysss y A09-9.i7a dtOn,s
DAaUERRE0TYPE AND ST6CK DEpom
" -

aa establishment having Thoroughly repaira
ana attention 81 th nnh
u the most superior style hnish Vi siheA,
tilted out with complete APPARATUS Mt
half Ts FRENCH Harrison and Heib,
s S.d TSanS Tubes Plates Frsoh Gases fams
"a together every article used IL
Wholesale and retail '0Hhsan'' q" """ a." II sale
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specincntions,r Plank Sidewalks in the District
comprise dtween Good. Children, Lafny cite Ave.


The be two feet in width laid according
to the lines and els to be given by the Surveyor
The shall ne of by cypress pauks of the best
quality s,ropstsd with Inch cut spikes BY
resi- and we'll fastened to two by inch
rights driven Get into the solid ground distance Of feet
from centres, tll thu length Of said streets "
On the outside sf said sidewalks all length there
shall be alky nch piece nailed to the pgts, Immediately
below the tolanke All the materials shall quality
Otherwise shall DO rejected by the Surveyor fur
nished by ontrastor The shall bind himself begin
the work fas er the approval OF the adjudication by Com
Councnd shall have the completed three there
after underpenaly oil $40 per day. Payments
viz The (s potion cash thu balance property holders IN
front of wbe property the work shall be a and to be collected BY
tile couraor.
The hall n ish good solvent security in the sum of
$1,000 FORE faithful P. rformanca OF his contract ~ =
Bids to per nnning foot for the whole work.
LOUIS n. PILE City Surveyor
City Hail. Neworleans Dec n ISL eeas
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TfsHE FALL TRADE-Drugs, French :.

MENIS PERFU6iERY and FANCY AfyfcLES.--P. LOUIS III
MASSEY, Wholesale and Retail Dggsi No, 50 St. Charles
street las received steamship Wm Penn, rcoeyp
ssaisp Empire cy m sstens atoek q The aboy articles
rns and Wholesale Dena supplied the iowea possible ters
tg Phyfcans be a1rcd that their will fuInish
with the best and Medicines Chemicals
The Extracts Tniare ete, al in arordaus with the ptsser
rns Of the u s. Dspensaoy His Perf1niery and Toilet Al
iicles 3 unelulled by any other house I'M ha ei'--
: noyai r. I.DUISM1j I'll
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ssisto,t Aldermen, were, on motion, laid

of Assistant Aldermen, were, on motion, taid
ON the table:
A resolution appointing the inspectors and
clerks for the election Of the 9th December' ana
locating the precincts - e,s
A resolution granting use of Lafayette Square
to Il. PetiI.
The following resolutions, adopted by the
Board of Assistant Aldermen, were read twice.
the rules being suspended:
Resolved, That the Mayors office shall b DC
located in the building known as the City Hail.
onposite Lafayette Square, First District.
Resolved, Thata committee Of three members
from this Board be appointed to designate and
prepare rooms for the occupancy of the Mayor
and when prepared request his removal thereto.
On d motion to reject the above resolutions
the yeas and nays were called and resulted as
follows
Yea-Messrs Clark, Converse, Gasquet,
Giquel, Labatut-5.
Navs-Mr Sewell--1.
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therein Of the Board Of Assistant Aldermen,

therein Of the Board of Assistant Aldermen,
viz
A resolution authorizing the Comptroller to
sell at auction-the contract for the construction
Of an iron railing to Washington Square.
Aresolution authorizing tic Comptroller to
sell at auction, the contract for cleaning the
privies of the prisons, court houses, ETC.
A resolution relative to the adjudication of the
markets.
Also beg to notify you Of the rejection Of
The resolution directing the Mayor to refuse
license to Dan Hscssfor the Circus Establish
ment on st. Charlie Street.
With much respect, your obd't servt,
WALTER H. PETERs, Secretary.
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OFFICIEI,.


TYE bs, Isl, = ). = oIsI4EfArp. 20
pour consider a Vile DO la Movable Orleans pouvoir amn
ae ses npprouye 70 Ftyrier les ousslgn
leans sont euns auourdhu du Marie dc ID ye az
snsa I@ad O. da couran dams es dgtsu
Orleans lcs esolntions Nos $40 Conun
vile do Ia approuybas 10 a 10 ocobre
do Eta do la Louine nu csace aceoder
Mars 1885 ct aussi h RESOLUTION 10 4ss conse
Conmnn dc Ia vile de Ia 10
1884, pour election do sux mebs s Aldermen pour
Temp es vaeASsss par y do Hon James
Resolution du Conse Assistants aprouvs curan
detection dnn en-
de lIIon Joseph La
lie resnitat y elS CONNIE suit; PouR IA C0NTRELA
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Specifications Ia construction d'un pont sur lie
Canal dc In COmpa3nie de In BnnQue du Canal
de la Nouyelle-Orlenns, Intersection de Pnyenuc
Carralltan q In


lie pont, les casons points conni
ment plans ct dessns ion dimensions au son
specifics. = ~ - N
Tons los p9rsaur ct lie bos de charpne les Dimensions
mar9hees les phns seton de Ii
meieare qaai'e ben SEQ ct pabr de nauds seye
lie pivot compose douze
quill specific e plan, peds
sode. - 80 "ifi"'
lie pancher de pauchea de cype eroses o
depaisseur = = - fN
Jons les ers seront conm plans provend,on de espece
dtc "chnrooal" NfN>|
Ioutes les Wis ehevie ehane ETC. seront fer u
Ia etleure qnale Les chnine
ct seront asniettes CONNIE il est tcfe surf plan
lie dit pon quand ternn6
mners ire drge faciemen au!rement par
Tous les trayaux bo points ordnarement
couches de la melleure peintre hule.
Les cnnncans lie dit
safhe pendant lie tarme deix anudes
u pon ct garsne de la del execution use lie
lenr reienda cinqumc u px jusqu expron dos
d,ea deux annees eque cnque qapa Que
aura examine lie dit pont ct laura truuye bon.
L. tGnmt sengagfra travail dix jous apras
soixante 1oura npres sous pene de f95 par jour.
du contrat - 'Ne
Paismens compliant chayemen ouvrage laccepo
ton lu H, PILE Vover do i, VIE
nursnu uu oyer Noa'eile-ofeahs, - Dec 1851 dee29
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The following message was read:

Inc following message Was Teau'
Board OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN,
e. NewOrleans, November %, 1852.
To the Honorable President and Members
Of The Board Of Aldermen:
GENrLEMES--I beg to hand you herewith the
following resolutions, originating in your hon
orable body, and notify yon of the concurrence
therein Of the Board Of Assistant Aldermen,
viz
A resolution approving the adjudication of va
rious contracts.
A resolution authorizing the Treasurer to file
a certificate of 1850 81, in favor Of I, 3.
Blanchard, ESQ.,, Attorney of Paul Quimper.
A resolution referring to Committee OF Con-
ferencey tho petition for railroad in this city
A resolution appointing inspectors and clerks
of the election for Governor and other State
officers, and locating the polls.
A resolution authorizing the sale of the con-
tract for the erection of an Engine-house for
Fire Company No. s, for account Of Robt Ham
| ilton.
| The Board of Assistant Aldermen have con-
Cured in the following amendments of your
honorable body, to-wit:
| The amendment to the resolution relative to
| the plan books in the possession of Hugh Grant.
| The amendment to the resolution increasing
| the Police force, etc.
| The Board have concurred in the amendment
| to the 18th article Of the ordinance establishing
| q uniform rate of taxes, licenses, etc.-rejected
! the amendments to the the third and fifth arti-
cles and persist in the original of the I'd article
| Messrs. Bailey, Derbes, Dolhonde, Place and
Watkins compose the committee on the part o.
| this Board. to consider the petition of Messrs
| Hill, Holbrook and others, for the right of way
| for horse cars, through certain streets OF the
city. With much respect,
/ Your obd't serv't,
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WALTER H. PErnRs, Secretary.

On motion, the Board of Aldermen receded
from their amendments to the second and fifth
articles of an ordinance adopted by the Board
of Assistant Aldermen, establishing a uniform
rate Of taxes, licenses, ETC., and persisted in
their amendments to the third article of the
same ordinance
On motion, the above ordinance, as amended,
was sent to the Board of Assistant Aldermen.
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ORDER OF THE DAY.

ne UKUEK OF THE DAY.
The following substitute, presented by Mr..
sewell' for resolution passed by the Board of
Assistant Aldermen, fixing the salaries Of the
snperlntendent and Assistants of the temporary
second reading and was adopted:
Resolved, That the office of superintepd-
ent Of the temporary Asylum for the insane be
abolished, and that W. II. Waters, the present
Keeper of the Police Jail be allowed thirty dol-
lars per month for an Assistant to take care Of
said insane, with the aid of such men and women
from the Work-house as the Committee on Work
houses and Prisons may find necessary.
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STRONGS.-The undersigned re- a
~ specifically the public that he has m6N
sPsssa o qhss under tbs above sdepng
Nc expense ne has been spared e make II
sorts o. the KIND in St. Charles With
dime house aud with attention. hopper IL receive sbar
ne public patronags literally bestowed heretofore At e
crescent tie VIII be always glad to his
0-nsraiv There will be cold served at ali hours p'
HENRY STRONG
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ID OUCH AND READY LINE o1Io.=z-z-

R OUUH hNU NEAU1 LINE lYIINks~,SS.s,
r. ~ OF oMNIBUsES-NEW ROUTE 11se5fsfRS
ihe urst OF Oetober Will
running from the Canal streets To th corner
fau nc and Espanade Streets via Mara will
piss each way every fifteen minutes and starting the same
hoars, as follows: e a"'i'ei
t Carriage from Planchs and Espnaie 10 nn to NJ
Fns 90 Caaa and Charities past A. NJ
3 p
Tickets six cents sold in packages Of saerss and
NO smoking permitted inside the carriages the stems
having cause complain Of the drivers fyo,
the number the door of the Omnibus reporting Il
@ w onunet our snch will gvs
octlS " - ~ V
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Members present, the Hon. W &C, Clai-
borne, President, and Messrs Converse, Clark,
Giuuei, Lugenhphl, Gasquet, and Sewell.
The reading Of the Journal was, on motion
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FSHE subscriber begs leave to call the -
s sn9 gsan nine, DRUGS MsDicINEs eEMlcAIs, slipl
HAIR FLESH, HAT NAIL TEETH BRUSHES. Also ags
and Varied assortment o fANcY ARTICLES for LADIES' toilet all
which VI The
Offer the above tho prices.
Planters
ine stock ard send in their
FAMILY MEDICINES carefully put up the articles. Py
eiHn freserip.icna carefully compounded up neae
and dispatch Mt all hour, p LOUIS MASSEY,
Wholesale ard Retail Druggist, 50 ST. Charles street., 2
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ODD FELLOWS REST Vaults in this
g1sI a the Hall JAMES FGRSEAGK assa
plansS lamp street Up stairs Rsy WTAL HI
- >S>'N.AAi w 'ieAtes q Co., no. 40 Canal
Price Of Vaults Lodges burial of m.
~ members Of Stockhodns Lodges burial Of
invariably. .A.sA PiSe Vi vault VIII be $40
. ,ne purchase o. Lots information respecting tho 1,Es
Camp street. IA NfEc NO. 81
Sn,.i.y 0nNfAUX,
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Dali, u CIR ESQ CENT.
OFFICIAL JOURNAL
rlIr 9nnnsni. Il AaEn cry OF. NEW oRLEANs
q 99glg 7F77 1sS7 50 q ffici al
rni1cRrnIrns or THE BOARD OF ALDERMEN

xx0oXEOlNG8 OF THE BuAku W AAUEnMAN,
SfrTING OF TUESDAY. Dec. %, 1857.
The Board met this day pursuant to adjourn
ment. ~
Members present, the Hon. w &C. Clai
borne, President, and 8[essrs Converse, Clark,
Giuuel, LugenhuhI, Gasquet, and Sewell
The reading Of the Journal WAS, on motion,
dispensed with. -.
MEMORIALS AND PETITIONS.
Al lsttsr Of Mr. Douiigny having been read
offefiho as his securities Messrs. E. LaSere ana
j, Arthur Guilfotte, Mr.. Giquel offered the fol-
lowing resolution, which was read twice and
adopted, the rules being suspended
Resolved, That Messrs. Eugene LaSere and
i. Arthur auiIlotte be, md are hereby, accept
ed IS the securities Of Mr.. Francois Bonlgny,
lately appointed Keeper Of the Courthouse.
A fnemorial from the foremen of various Fire
Engines and Hose Companies of the city, relative
to 0 sale made by the Comptroller to Messrs,
Cosgroye Boyle for the supply Of hose for
the coming year, was laid on the table, subject
to call
Y a Communication from the Surveyor was re-
ceiyed and read, informing tho Council that nc
change Of any Importance has been made in his
department since his last report.
A report from the Surveyor was read, inform
ing the Council that all the contractors fol
cleaning estreets Of the city are neglecting te
perform their contracts.
On motion, the above report was referred Y
tbs Committee on Streets and Landings.
A communication was read from Ed. Castillo
Captain and owner Of steamboat Della, relative
to sum due BY him for Wharfage, and was re
ferred to the Finance Committee.
"A petition numerously signed by property
holdess on Canal street, praying for the remova
of the buildings, Offices, ETC., said street, con
nected with the NewOrleans Custom-hous
building, was read, and the following resolution
offered by Mr.. Clark, was read twice and adopt
ed, the rules being suspended
Resolved. That the Surveyor be, aud he i
hereby, directed to notify the Commissioners fo
the New Custom house. building, that the per
mission granted to said Commissioners by tn
Council Of the late Municipality Ne. One, 70
the use Of the neutral ground on Canal street
between Leyee and Magazine streets, will ceas
in sixty days after the passage Of this resolu
ton, and the Commissioners are directed to re
move the buildings and materials lS
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HATES IA most handsome assortment of
"A's" w oioi al 'he lowest
oRTIcING MACHINES Of new and i,,rov.d ro,sr, >,
ne attention Of Builders is paitoulariy called " ~
~ STORE DOOR and olheE LOCKS CHAIN BOrTs RIITTs
w - 80 N4connission principleH. =
.LURGESA CO.. Stand 81 Circ,s
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AT EDICINES.--P L. MASSEY, Druggist
lv and Apoheoary No. So 81 Charles re-
care md esefay examined ay nsse; Qualify be de-
pended on +. L. MASSEY Apoliecaty
nepll door Telegraph office ST Chnrea
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NEW ORLEANS and Car g. .... -

DRUGGISTS EVERYWHERE ', - NiasaIhe arrest hpn y
as. 'o' q. H. r.. or RAILWAYS REAnyREIEE mb41,sAy,
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I'e'oI A. p. CfsIoSAAN, Nlhre
BUREAU DU CoNTRoLEUR
WILLIE DE LA NcuvELLEORLEANs, Is Decmbre, 1859. /
GA~ Avis est par la presente dome que
LuNDI, Janve 1853 jadugerai bureau, midi lie con
ausdit. o. DRBUYS Conr1en, deci1
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OFFICIAL.

I'd ATTURES SAND. Persons Wishing to take
sANn ram The Bntnre c do 40 at Of Race st. without
p',s 1t t 49, L. III Haze, City Surveyor.
s.-ss nr1nent Neuflrlaans Aual :. 1852. II
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HATS, BOOTS. SHOES

NOTHING MENT.-TAYLOR
street Np Va.S Co. s. Canal street Neworlsau and 2l9 Pe
fork have always hnni both places lnrs o ~
CLOTHING SHIRTS AND FURNISHING GODS o h KIT sok OF
liberal terms ~ ' "hisn 'hey oiei 70 denes on
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- IN CONIPTROLLERS OFFICE,
.n. CIrS OF NEw oRLEAss December Ii, 1881
~ Notes hereby given that on MONDAY,
the Sd day will audicae at office nj 10 o'clock
the o. DRBUYS Comptroller decl1
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no canal ofttc NcwOtans Canal and Banking
Company, atthe interseon of Carroilton Avenue

aauctipn after a' notice in the oa JOURNAL conctract
for laying plank in the District composed between
Gil en enue Grod and Cotton the
work gn and made according to specifications file
Surveyors Depn TwOthirds be property
holders in frnt Of whooPery the Sidewalks are made
[Sigued TRANS. ALPUENTE
President Board Of Assist Aldermen,
tSignedl w. c. G. CLAIBORNE,
President Board Of Aldetanen,.
Approved peeenbe5, 1852. =
tSisnedl A. d. CRoSSMAN, Maf5r.
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1852-02-26

En- ce moment NJ. de Boisverdun fit
un movement involontaire, mais ne
youlant pas perdre un mot dc Get entire
ten, il Sc calma assit6t.
Vols done que de soins on lui pro-
digue; c'est qui en- obtiendra un mot,
un sourire; pambassadeur lui-meme ne
semble occupe qua lui stre agreeable.
All! pour la traiter ainsi, lis savent bien,
sans doute. a quelle personne lis ont af-
faire.
-Qu'estce que celia prouve? ne volt
on pas tous les jours les plus grandes
autorites dupes des plus grossieres? ct
ces DANES qui font profession de fasciner
les seigneurs riches, ne prennent- elles
pas tous les masques, tous les caracteres,
toutes les conditions pour arriver a re-
guer sur ces no5les imbeciies?
II est vrai. .je dois convenir en- avoir
VII, pour parvenir ce but, Sc reduire
jusqu'a jeuer le role dune honnste fem
me.
-C'est probablement eelui qua choi.
81 cettc prstendue cemtesse des Bruyeres;
qui diable jamais rencoatre ee comte
des Bruyeres qui ma pass6 sur cette terre
que pour leguer son nom a une jolie
veuve! C'est, a men pas douter, un de
ces maris dc fantastic qu'on prend, qu'on
quite a volontt, scion qu'on veut Sc faire
Le pionnier de l'Assomption. (Napoleonville [La.]) 1850-185?, 1852-02-26

desirer GU epouser; sill en- etait autre-
ment, ellie ne serait pas ainsi livree a
elle-mame, ou plut6t tous ceux qui
veulent lui faire la cour; ellie aurait un
protecteur, qui son defunt l'aurait re-
commando, qui lui servirait d'appui, de
guide ct de defenseur contre les medi-
SAINTS qui pattaquent. Va, pour FABIAN
donner aussi complement a toutes les
seductions qui doivent la corrompre, il
faut qu'on sache qu'elle ne craint point.
Comment n'est-tu pas encore ms
truit de tout celia?
-Je ne fails que d'arriver; Ia nouvelIe
de cette fete, dams les ruines de Pompei,
est venue me surprendre a Rome; je
suis parti aussitot dams l'espoir d'y etre
invite; peine ai-je eu le temps de me
faire ecrire l'ambassade de France ct
d'y deposer mes passports: lie soin de
commander mon costume, de prendre
quelques informations sur les etrangers
ct les naturels du pays formant lei lie
corps de la bonne compagnie, a rempli
tous mes moments; mais je vais reparer
lie temps perdu, ct je m'engage a te don.
ner, avant deux jours, tous les renseigne-
ments possibles sur lie compte de cette
nouvelle etoiie qn'op ma encore vue bril-
ler qu'ici.
-Peine inutile, qu'apprendras-tu?