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The organ of the temperance reform. (Cincinnati, O. [Ohio]) 1852-1853, 1852-02-13
Police Report.

The chief of Police, in the city OF New York,
has made his semi-annual report, and II con-
tains u summary Of the arrests made in s'a
years 1t appears that the number Of arrests
were IsO,646. Of this number, 1873 were foi
assault and battery %, ,l64 Tor disorderIy con-
duct 2,645 for fighting in the street; A, 83a
for intoxicadon; and l4,8O9 for yagrancy
Of the whole number, l4O,795 are troceabIe
directly to the free use of intoxicating drinks
What an argument for the destruction OF liquor
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IFor the Organ Of Temperance Reform.I
Temperance and the Maine Law In

NeWaIk.
NEWARK, o., Feb Z, 1852
FRIEND CLARE; A meeting Of more than four
hundred citizens Of this place, held on the Sd
inst, at the Methodist Church, gave a unani-
expression, by rising vote, in favor of the pas
sage Of the Maine law in regard to the sale of
intoxicating liqours.
The meeting was previously addressed by C.
H. Kebler, Esq, ]. 4. Wilson, Esq, C. II.
Bluckman, Esq, Rev. w. Wylie, C. H. Follett,
Esq, and Rev. Mr.. Spaler.
Rev. A. Duncan, Grand Chaplain, has also
been preaching a series of Temperance SER
mons, and bringing the truth before the COM
munity, on the subject of the liquor traffic, in
our village, in manner to startle those who
have heretofore closed their eyes to its enor.
mites. Our papers have published the Maine
law, and the address of the Committee of the
Grand Division in favor fit.
We are also circulating the petitions in every
part of our county; also, the Address" in the
form of an extra. S.
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Communicated. .
Meeting at Asburx Chapel.


An adjourned meeting Of those in favor of
petitioning our Legislature for the passage of
the Maine Law, was held on Tuesday evening,
February 10Th, at Asbury Chapel.
Notwithstanding the haayy rain, large
number were IN attendance, and after being ad-
dressed by the Rev. Mr.. Simpson, Gen. s. F.
Cary, and Samuel Lewis, Esq, on motion of
Mr.. Parker, committee ofthree was appointed
to adopt measures for the circulation of rhe pc /.
titiOn, and fund raised to defray the expenses
of the same. Messrs, Parker, Simpson, and
MILESTONE were appointed.
The best Of feeling prevailed, and de.
termination, to go to work vigorously in
the good cause. The friends Of the measure,
who feel willing to contribute towards the OBJ.
ject Of these meetings, can do so by leaving
their contributions with either of the Com.
mittee.
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An Act Declaring Liqour Unoonsti-
tutional,

This is no longer mooted question. 1t has
been settled by the highest tribunal in the coun-
try. In the great Massachusetts case, which
was argued by the most learned lawyers in the
country, pro and con, this point was fully
elaborated. On the decision of the case, Chiel
Justice Taney, of the Unitod States Supreme
Court, said -" If any State deem the retail
and internal traffic in ardent spirits injurious
to its citizens, | see nothing in the Constitution
to prevent it from regulatieg and restraining
the traffic, or from prohibiting il altogsthsr''
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MRnrNA. Fah Z

Bro. CARY In the first No of the Organ, you
give me much more credit than am entitled 70
in the way of procuring subscribers The " 80
names" were procured at a meeting Of our
Quarterly Council, and done by the officers Of
that body in open session. Had supposed my
note would have been published, (which did
mott should, Of course, have stated this fact.
Please make this correction, and Oblige,
Yours fratemaly,
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of the fact

" Mr. Powell, proprietor OF Powells Foun-
derry, in this city, has succeeded in obtaining
35 subscribers to the Organ, and he says he
will not stop short of So Most Of these are
persons in Mr.. Powel's employ. How many
more proprietors of large Founderies and Man
ulactories will do likewise
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Terms.

City subscribers, delivered by the carrier
and single-mail subscribers, $l.50; four
copies, S.; ten copies and upwards, each
81. Any Division, or person, sending a CLUB
Of twenty, shall be entitled to an extra
CODY.
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Gen. Houston. of Texas-state Con
vention.

The Editor has received letter from
Washington, from member Of Congress, that
Gen. Houston will attend our Mass Meeting,
on the 25th, at Columbus. There is no mis-
take in this matter-the General will be there.
Will Editor, throughout the State give notice
of the taCt2
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Old Snbscribers.

We continue to send Notices to those subscrl.
bers whose time is expiring. We desire that
every one who was on The Fountain list VIII
renew their subscription to the Organ as last as
thew expire.
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Agents.

We continue to send the Organ, with bill
and prospectus, to those who are not subscribers.
In every such instance, tits our earnest request
that they win at once raise a club and forward
-
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2TIt is our purpose to work the Organ into
every town in the State of Ohio Rush the
war right straight into Africa, is our motto,
Friends, shall it be donel
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From Main to Vine street, on Court, dis
tance of two squares, on the north side,
there are eleUen rum holes, all owned by
foreigners They are all open on the
Sabbath.
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The following letter from a brother in
Indiana to friend in this city, about our
paper, has been handed us for publication.
We insert it with pleasure, and hope to hear
good account ere long from our sister
State.
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~ Where an individual succeeds in obtain
ing Is or 90 subscribers, they can be sent to
different post offices, if desirable, at the club
rates.
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First and Second Nos

We regret to announce to our readers that
the first and second Nos of the Organ are en-.
tirely exhausted We have a few Of the third
on hand
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&r Wherever there is a club already se.t,
additional names will be received at club rates
--one dollar each.
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9r Additional names will be received at any
time from Clubs.
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Louis Napoleon

Was shot at again by some of his own coun.
trymsn. This is the second time.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24

se , n-,.r,,on,.srn Acor,s,r,or For ,t,e
a.;-,a. ,,.. $.
oenen. = ou' ' WV ae
90 lou IN thelf rejoicing over tue aissatis-
faction which they aliege exists in the
Wh;g ranks.owe NAV mention the case Of
~, Ter. = R.,.., 6, n.nv v.,,. !.
leading Dein0crs' Oh ana a MEM
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24
OBITUARY.

Died, at her residence Of her father, on Tues.
day, the goth inst, Of sudden illness, HANNAH
ELIZA, eldest child Of Abner l., H. Duncan.
This cruel visitation has not only brt ught do.
ISOLATION Into a family sndlarge connection, but has
left q deep impression Of sadness upon the minds
Of our whole community. Precoeious In mind,
sweet, yivaeieus, and gsntle in manners, warm
hearted, tender, and afeetionsts, this angelic
young creature was a universal favorite,-was
beloved by the young and by the old, and nons
who knew her but feels the pang Of this sudden
bereavement. @sat 4.. a.ia
The sweet and inapprseiabls socisty Of their
darling child, the fond hopes OF her bright future,
so rromisingly augured In her admirabls eharae.
ter, have been suddenly and ruthisssly wresisd
from her doting parents but may 1t not be hoped
that the sympathy 40 deeply and 80 univt rsslly
felt and 80 kindly Manifested, that the e~ensels-
items Of religion, and The assurance that the sub
ject Of their sorrows has been translated TO the
pure and eternal abodes Of bliss, will bring con.
ISOLATION to the minds Of the afflicted parents, and
soothe than into resigned summation TO the In.
svitab!e disperisations Of an inserutabie Provi.
dencs. ,&hhktsE
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24
ETATE or LOUlslANA-Partsh Of
. East Baton Rouge. rHs

Menard H. vixtmad ". J. h II. l'srkins@-No. 1919
Sixth Judicial District Court.
10y VIRTUE Of . writ Of setsufs and sale issued
II In the above entitled and numbered canse ard
10 ussdireeted from the hon. sixth Judirial District
Court. 10 and for The Parish and State nferessfd, J
have seizef md will expoas ~ public sale on sa.ur'
day the 7nh tlay or August texs 1862 ut u O'Clock
A. n. OH the Jfappisss whereo, tbs defsndetlts now
resides, ri abetti Two miles from The city Of Baton
Rouge, all ilfs light. title, interest and %claiinso Of tls
d.fsndenss III sdr 10 tie hereinafter described U,eft.
gngsd Property 70 witt A certain tract of lniid or
plantation situated In hi. Parish At about two miles
east Of tbs citv " baton Rouge, containing seven
teen hundred and thirty srpeDis and kno~H ~ the
it,e ~ 10 plsi.a's,n. snd being tle sane ac1.'leo
fore John u. Dawson late Parish Judge n The Paf.
i'll, Of West Fsliciana. dated ths 10Th day of Deem.
Der 1881 Also the following named negroes. ses.
e~n.y'fye IN number now upon ard attached " tbs
sbeye described pla,tniion 10 wifi.
Hanniball, wbesw NJ 81 ysars old on the day of the
Execution Of ths416or,gtge from the Defendant. 10
HE plaintiffs. 10 Wit On tho 9Th day Of Oetol,cr,
1870 Harrison, then DC years, Randall ~, BILLY 40.
Ned 20, Hesckinh y, Mosss 26. Cnstrs 81. Joris %,
nseter %, Henderson q. Joe 70. Collins. %, Sam
pig randall 20, silas ~. Armsni.s 4 isaae ".
Bobby \, san, Patterson, u, Duncan 10, Henry 10,
Long Isaac %, Tofbv6 Gambler ~, Alpha, ~, Chloe
80 damn ~. Emma 2f, J,sspbins q. sally 40,
Charity 81. Anns 90. Amy 70, Mary ls, Js,s a.
s.e'hy W. Ainft.wt Lucy W. FJtkH ~, tiNe'y.",
81, Elias ~, Maria Is, Ibct Young 30, Mar.
Iha 10, Lns 10. Polly 80, Maria IS, Mniissn, M In.
one yeai old, MiIly 90, Judy "a. Elizabeth !,
thpdoisfs 90, Milly 90, snssn -, DsliIsh 10, Qnin.
.a.ni'a ss, Fanny . " inny "a. D,lln "a. Patience 70
Clos 30. md Rachael, then ~ years n ags--all
slaves for life, the frst thirteen named hsing men Or
males, and The teHasiDdey woman of Females. Also
The issues Of tbs fsmale slaves horn si,cs ssid
said nuorigsge--Aise 4 herd Of ~lp,rsss, 50 head
Of rnnles, 70 head Of Cattle, " large cane Wagons,
. horse carts, 30 pitughs and gear. slsoa iet II hoes,
Hrss, DC, and also Sugar Mil and Engines, Tanks
and 9th ! Machinery aid apparatus used IN sugar
ho,lse and refinery. ,ef4a,-"
Seized TO pay and satisfy Menard and vtsnard
plaintiffs in8lts above entitled cause, f0r the stno,nt
VI their mortgage, interest and cost.
Terms Of sale. twenty thousand dollars with in.
tsrsst thereon nj the rate Of eight per cent per annnm
from the 18Th day Of january. tls52J until paid. to-
neihsr with cost, ensh on u o day If saIs. and the
balance u the price Of adjudication on = crsdi, I'M
VI the 18th day Of ~yabt,sry Ierf. 1879 To rnest nois.
becoming due and maturing ss that time. and sps.
rial mortgsgc retained ON The property .old until the
final payment Ut said notes, with the benefit If Mp.
praisefBcft. III. ". BABIN, Sheriff.
July 4th, 6f, RI
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24
O. Tie csddo Cazslls gives tic ~.

III Alte Iadu0 1nzstAe gives the io1'
lowing particulars Of ayblooda afray:
TEE TlfTH At GHEEnwoop.-The Gel.
ebrasioti 81 the 4th. on the above dale at
Greenwood, ne we learn from perssns WHO
attended, Was quite ali interesting affair.
A handsome nddfsss was delivered by w.
r. Ninans. Esq and the declaration read
IN n graceful style by Mr.. Tisdell. We
regret to Iearn, however, Tint The beauties
Of the day were marred by q bloody e n.
counter, which occurred about g o'clock In
the afternoon. There had been. 1t serns
n former difficulty between Fountain Les
Ter. Of this Parish, and n Mr.. Allen, of
Texas, which had never been reconciled.
On the occasion In question, Lester mp.
preached Allen aud proposed that they
should be friends. Allen repealed all his
overtures, declaring that hs wished to
have nothing to do with him. Allen
turned of, aud no sooner had he turned
than Lester walked up bel,iud him, reach-
ed around, with a knife aud cut his throat
from err to ear. As soon as he was cut
he drew a pistol, pursued Lester across
the street and to the back part Of . grocery
aud attempted TO shoot him, but the cap
Of bis pistol exploded. Allen then went
TO york with his knife aud stick, cutting
Lester In the side, and beating him almost
to n jelly. Lester was considered dead
when Allen was taken from him, and the
general impression was that they would
both die, but on yesterday morning they
were improving,
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24
SHERIFF SALES.
Etat dc ID Leuisiane-Paroisse d'Est
Baton Rouge,

Michel Bouchet VA. William DUFF. No 66i.-
Cour du sixiems District Judicisirs.
LIN VERTU dun writ de Il. ii. lance dams
Il paffaire ci-dessus intiiule ct numefote, ct b
moi sdresse par PHonorabls Cour da six.ems
District Jndieiaire, dams ct pour Ia paroisse d'Est
Batoh Rouge ct E.at de Ia Louisiana, J'ai ssisie
ct J'exposerai en- vente p~ublique, A Ia porte de Ia
maison de Couf dams IL Vile do Baton Rouge,
samedi le septiems jour d'Aoot proclaim, 1854, 4
II heures du inatin, In proprists ci.aprSs decrite,
savoir' I'm wagon do visnde h qiaire po,ss, ct
une jument alezan-~4sais,e pour pny6 at s~stisfsire
10 nontant du jugemsnt ct frais dams 10 process Il.
dessus intituls. Conditions d. II vente--eo.np-
tsht--svse benefee d'evslus,ion.
CO 8 inl17 81 II. ". BABIN, Sheriff
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24
POSTPONED SALE.
State or Louisiana--Parisb Of East
Baton R0uge-SfxM Juaictal
Digkf1ck C0Nyk,

r. T.onisux, versus Josspit Jacobs~-No. 1923.
DY virtue Of n writ Of 4. IN. issued in the above
ID suit and 10 me directed from the Hon. Sixtt,
Judicial District Cont In and for tis Parish VI East
Baton Ronse and State Of f~.ouisiun M, J have seized
and will expose At public snIe, n, the Coffee House.
lately occupied by The said defendant, Joseph Jacobs
and known M the 'Cspoulads House. near the
Steamboat Landing on Convention street. on satnr.
day, the 7th day # Augiist next, 1852. ut ~ O'Clock,
A.. NJ, all the right, title. interest and claim Of The
defendant. In or 10 the property hereinafter set for,i,
and described. to wit: A Billiard Table and futures
therounto belonging. Also, ths bar and counter /;
seized TO pay and satisfy the judgment, interest and
cost, In the above entitled stit. .ft
Terms Of sale on a credit Of twelve months from
the day o. s~ale-she purchaser TO furnish his bond
with approved personal security. and bearing legal
Interest from date Of said bond Until final payment.
juiyi7, 1852. II. v. BABfN. sheriff.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24
Etat de Ia Louisiane-Paroisse
Du1est BATON Rome.

Dams l'afFaire do In Succession du DR.. Ira Smith,
decide. No. 500. Gene District Judiciaire.
I'm vERTU dun commission 4 moi adresse
Il par Honorable la Cour dn oeme District
Jadiciaire, dc pFtat pour Ia Paroisse do la Pointe
Couple, en- date du II Mai, 1862, dams r~sffaire
ci-dessus, II sera offsrt en- vente publiqne au plus
haut ct dernier ench6risseur d " Smithfc;P' hab-
i~tation, situGe en- cette Paroisse h environ IL
miles au dessus de la maison de Cour, Samedi lie
90 Aout, 1854, 1 10 heures A. NJ, les e~sclaves;
ci-spres NOMINEES et designGs defendant de la ditc
c,a1m.s;cr s.vuse. $3.50 w. -.-.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24
STATE OF LOUlSlANA-Parish or
. West BAt0n g0use.

In the matter Of the Succession Of Dr. Ira Smith,
decd. No. S23. Sixth Judicial District.
'RY VIRTUE Of a commission TO me directed
II from the Honorable the 9th District Court
Of the State for tie Parish Of Point Conpee, Of
date lMay the 18th, 1852, in the above entitled
Cause, will be exposed at public sale to tire last
anil highest bidder, at Smithfeld,n a plantation
situated in this Parish, at about 12 miles above
the Court House. on Saturday, the 2sth day of
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24

Tor SALE-A healthy creole negro boy,
i aged about Is years. fully guaranteed, and
sold for no fault whatever. For terms enquire
At this Office, julyi7tf
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24

Died at Germantown, Penn, on July iss. JA-
cor RseEa, Jr, aged 40 yefrs, a brother Of A.
Roger, Esqs Of this Parish.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24
Auction Sale.

Nm SATURDAY the oath inst, ii 10 o'clcck
~ A. M, i shall offer for sale 1t Public Auc-
ton, at the Barracks at this place. by order Of
Capt. ]. NJ Morgan, the following stores:
& rs bbfs. Mess Pork,
SO $ Flour,
sAaa g5bushels Beans el
Terms Of sale, cash on the spot.
julyl4M 3. BOEGEL. Auctionecr.
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24

Conditions de ID vente, compliant. avecbGnefce
N. W. POPE, Dep. Sheriff.
Quest Baton Rouge, II Juliet, 1859. If
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24

Terms Of ale, cash, with the benefit Of ap-'
prsisenenf.
III n. N. POPE, Sheriff.
West Baton Rouge July II, 1859. Lyi7-7t
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24

The mos, ultra Free Soil Journal in
Vernon, the green Moantain freeman.
thus explains the grounds offs preference
Tor the democratic ticket. we commend
the same to the especial attention OF Thorn.
rs G. Davidson and other friends Of Gen.
sral Pierce.
"Atffss we were inclined to exclaim,
IL six with one, and q half dozen with the
other ! but still further comparison COM
pels us to pronounce that Of the Wings
the worst. The Democratic pledge was
IVA only to execute the law as it Is, and
makes no party test of the matter ; but
tue Wings declare they will obey il I'LL it
cannot be made ~eficacious. rs we under
stand it and they further pledge them
selves to maintain the slavery system. : NJ
essential 70 the nationality of the Wing
party" a
This is if the perfect keeping with the
view Of the National Era. and with the
line OF action pursued rs .tbe. Fee Soil
press of Ohio. Tsss. sectionalistss both
North and Sonfh. place all their influence
ito the credit OF Mr.. Pierce thDHscenirai
section meanwhile lsboring hard 10 con.
vince itseIf that. the factions are M.
aewn-Hadugsoa Rpabtn
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24

over fifty years Of age~ How much ssdev fifty
was Majcf-- last fall, when, K is understood,
he first got an the anxious seatf However, the
idea was 4 good one and, in conclusion, permit
me to express the sincere hope that both of the
excellent and worthy gentlemen may be happier
and more prosperous in the blackjack forest Of
modern Democracy, than in the fertile msadows
of whiggery.
Speaking Of 9 bolters' puts me in mind Of poli-
tics, and kindred subjects The canvass is beeom-
ing animated in most of the States of the Union.
In Louisiana there is, perhaps, at the present
time, less apparent excitement than in almost any
other State. At least, this Is the case in the city.
But there 10 no absence Of 6dins, according to
my Judgment, and that feeling will manifest itself
in overwhelming bursts Of enthusiasm, before the
ides Of November make their mark upon the re-
cords of time. We may be gnow = still - the
breeze,;' but we ,rU BE- q dreadful 3 the Storm"
when our senied ranks shall u marstalied for
the day Of battle. OF that, let our opponents be
assured. We are perfectiys willing, in fact, "a.
Their anxioas. that the good fellows should bfsk,
swell, and enjoy themselves, to the top Of their
bent" before the election, for it i very certain
they will not have the opportunity efer it,
Therefore, lei them appropriate the present and
speculate upon the future Is they will. IS.
From al that en- learn. land yos know ny
means Of obtaining infaEaistiena 4 asei assured
that Whig prospeeis ii our glorious Sfste ne -
pro0isng = We eonId desire. Her 6Et natural
disarpoiatlaent, It the defeat ofssn esteemed md
losedtaxofne-sneh as Mr.. Fillmore undDsbted-
y was-h.s vsbFa %, IA Wings I'll remember,
with hsad thess bsat.'a rhieh|
win have iiust slbee1 feinaDenre utoa tie
-rsa't5as the ~ had rFs, We rotary aetiens the
Baton-Rouge gazette. [volume] (Baton-Rouge, La.) 1819-1856, 1852-07-24

month Of April Of each year; they shall make a
report il, full detail! to the Stockholders Up 10 the
first day OF April of each year, OF the working of
the Road, and its expenses and profits, as also r.
detailed statement of alI contracts during process
Of constructing the Road and It's bridges, with an
account Of the progress made they shall keep. or
cause to be kept, a regular set OF books, in which
shall be entered in Inc regular order OF their e.
veral dates all business or other transactions If
The Company, which said books shall be oren to
the inspection of any Stakeholder. at the Office Of
the Company, during the business hours of In.
day a stock hook shall be kept and certificates
of stock shall be issued 10 the Stockholders. amt
no transfer Of stock shall be binding on the Conn.,
pany until made on its stock book and to call a
meeting of the stockholders on the written r.-
q~uisitiah. Of Stock holders representing nne-aisA
Of fthe sfock Of the Company.
III. An annual meeting of the Stockholders
shaIF h%6t on the third Monday oil each April,
to TeetfSe The annual report. Of The past years
operations ard bnsinsss Of ihs Company, si which
meeting a full stsiemeas Of the financial affairs
and other busihess Of tie Company shall be sub
mitted by the prssidsas aad Directors for exami-
nation BY the Stockholders and their agents.
18th. Al the expiration of the Charter. Or
whenever the dissosnsien of the Corporation shall
render necessary iss liquidation, three Commune
siOners shall be elected by The Stockholders vshe>a
duty it shall be to take possession OF fhs property
of the Company, and conduct its business to a
final liqnidsiion, ON such terms and in saeh mar
ner as shall be determined by a meeting of stocA-
holders regularly convened foS tha, purpose, amt
IL u the expiration Of The present Chatter, o ma.
jority of The Stockholders. IN numher and smoml,.
shall desire To renew the sane Tor a turtle t~tEa,
the Stockholders dissenting from said renewal
shall be bound to transfer their stock 10 those de-
string the renewal, 1t It's fair valne, 10 be fxsdhr
appraisers mutually chosen for that purpose
Thu above is ! copy Of the Charter "a he
Grosse Tsie and Baton Rouge Plank Road Com.
pany-
THCdDoKE JOHNSTON. secretary
OftAe Board cf Commissioners
Bayou Grcsse Tsts. Jinss 7is.a 1852. taw