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"Jouy. who was the wisest man 2"

"Don't know, sir"
eyes. you do know, tell me-"
"Wal I guess it was uncle, for father
sez he was SO cunning he got every body to
trust him, and want fool enough to pay
nobody"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1853-03-23

Hoe SrAT1srIcs.--The number Of h6gs'
packed at the West, embracing eight States,
up to the Sd of March, is 2,044,O05, being;
an increase of nearly half u million overtho i;
previous year; but this number is reduced
about one hundred thousand by the falling
off in weight The crop reduced topouhds,'
compared with last year, shows all excess
the previous year of nearly eight millions of
pounds, or an increase of twenty-fourpaf
cent
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1853-03-23

AN ARTIST painted cannon so naturally
the other day, that when he finished the
touch.hole it went of.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1853-03-23

SOME one computes that the rats Of this
country destroy fifteen millions of dollars
worth of property every year. No alluslon
to politics.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1853-03-23

ory fresh and strong TO tha;
and relate its story.
1t was the night of the til:
cember. There was to be
P, a village eleven mill
youth and pleasure meeting i
funeral fihe gli year apdd.
hilarious flirIh tIis GTl & olEl:
A considerable party of
T a,riv p,n3a ,,r,ipSr;,
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1853-03-23

OSE HUNDRED MILES PER Hour" A.
Maine Yankee" announces, through the MAJ
tional Intelligencer, the invention of a form
of road and improved locomotive, which; he
says, will safely transport the mails and'pasi'
sengers at the rate of one hundred miles; ;pef
hour! The writer further says he hasbeen
made acquainted with the details ofthesc
improvements, (Which are SO palpablyc cor.
rect in theory, and feasible in practice, thai
every civil engineer aud railroad man will
on examination, at once recognize and 'aai
NIT, as the desiGeratum, even to the extent
of safety and speed above indicated" The
next Congress, it is said, is to be invited to
secure its adoption, and give to the worlds
the result of the first experiment The conf
struction of a post.railroad between Wash9-
ington and New York, we think, will be-
hastened by this invention.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1853-03-23

because the paper said the other day
that one of the members kicked Mr.. Cor
wins Bill out of the house."
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VOL. xvIIE.-.-No. 10.
MrNpu,s ComuERc1a1 CoSyESr1oS.-

: MEMPHIS COMMERCIAL CoNvESr1oN.-
In the Jackson Miss, Flag of the Union, of
the 18th inst, we perceive long list OF
Delegates to the Memphis Commercial Con-
vention, appointed by Gov. Foote, fp con-
formity with the request of the Memphis
Committee of Correspondence.
This Convention will assemble on the'frst
Monday in June next Delegations, conf
posed Of the bes! men in the South, will be-
present. The questions to be discussed are
of the first interest, and grapdest Importance;
and ought to attract the undivided attention;
of every well wisher of Southern improves
ment, of every advocate of Southern com.
mercial independence. Railroads; direct,
trade with Europe from Southern ports 5;
manufacturers, communication with the
Pacific by means of a steam or caloric loco.
motive, will be thoroughly and ably discuss
ed.-N. O. Bulletin.
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1853-03-23

A FELLOW who was being led to exccu-
ton told the officers they must not take him
through a certain street lest merchant
who resided there, should arrest him for an
old debt!
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1853-03-23

NEWSPAPER READERs--If subscribers to :
journals, like church members, in stopping
their paper" were required to produce''an
editorial certificate before they could sub
sci,bc r;.r another, iier6 wJH'a he sore en-
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1853-03-23

"SAMMY run to the store and get some
sugar." said mother to her son, a promis-
ing youth of ten summers.
"Excuse me, ma; am somewhat indis.
posed this morning. Send father and tell
him to bring me bunch OF good segars and
q Mug of tobacco"
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1853-03-23

THERE is girl in Troy who wears such
a sunshimy face that when she goes out of
doors the snow birds take her for summer,
follow her about as if she had apple BIOS
SONS in her apron. With such power in
checrfulness, isn't it singular that woman
ever allow themselves to have the sulks2
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1853-03-23

"FATnER, are there any boys in Con-
gressl"
"No, my boy, why do you ask that
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1853-03-23

MARRIAGE.-"N No man ever knows when,
where, or whom he'll marry. It's all nom
sense planning and specializing about it.
You mi ght as well look out for a spot to
fall in steeple chase. You come smash
down in the middle OF your speculation" ."
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1853-03-23

Nothing is as pernicious us passion,
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- zN:-S5 i;:tst .s.nsI ~.
...-s u, H., E,;, ~. lr - and -;
Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1853-03-23

Wien ope-utjyns can BE
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-21
Mr.. F. Way,

Italian Professor of Music,
HAVING permanently settled himself
III with his family, in the City Of Baton
Rouge, where he has resided since eighteen
months, offers his respectful thanks to those
persons who have already honored him with
their confidence, and tenders anew his pro-
fessional services to all those wishing to be
fought on the Piano, Violin, Guitar or in
Vocal Music. lH.e yis"1e
Convinced by a long experience, that in
the study Of music specially pedantly is
disgusting, and that general routine Of in
struction will only produce indifferent per-
formers, he will use all his endeavours to
place himself on level with the intelli.
gence of his pupils,-encouraging. rather
+ than disheartening their efforts, while ad-
herring strictly to the precepts laid down by
the best masters; be will continue as here.
tofore to tune Pianos. His prices will be-
SO for twelve lessons of one hour each, and
IS for twelve lessons of half hour each. s.
Apply at his residence, on Convention be-
tween Main and St. Charles Sts., or at Mr..
Neirey's variety store, on Laurel st. o27-y
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.aFANCY DRY GOODS!
K u. RHILLIPS,

m d. RHI LII S,
Coner Of lafayette and churoh stFssts
1ss Z opposite Harvey Hoase. &,
EIAS NV ID store and will u 'fseeivipe
Ii daily from New York md Fbiladel-
phia i full stock Of 011k andf rmoy OUode,
which have al been selected by myself ia
the northern markets. In consequence al
the increasing demands icf bis trade. his
stock viii, this sesson embrace larger q
mount and greater variety than ever before !;
he would beg leave to cab particular stten-
ton to. his stock. Of ladies paHss GOODS,
which for novelty and elegance Of design
eannot be surpassed by any other house in
this city. ,CoNssTiNG IN 1AaT or:
Rich bEocade and glace silks Of the, new
est colors and designs; Rich figured aud
plain black silks and satine de chimes Prin-
ted and embroidered cashmeres, and de lai-
mes in robes; Rich printed cashmere Fecoe-
Sc and satin reps; White and colored EN-.
broidered crepes for party dresser; Rase
silks, French and Scotch plaids; French
and English prints; white goods Of all des-
criptions, together with general assert
ment Of goods adapted to fine trade, ali OF
which viii be offered at the most favorable
rates. With an earnest desire to conduct
my business upon the principal Of doing, as
would be done by, | hope to continue to
merit the confidence which has been so IL
berally bestowed upon me. !,
janis 9-y. w. D. PHILLIPS.
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EDUCATION, sc.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.
ACADEMY. ~

d asaph ssdkncki lass .pr0fsssor Of
IA Modern Language and Literature at
IRE University II Oxford, Miss, begs leave
respectfully toinfosm the public Of Baton
Rouge and vicinity, that be will open On
the second Monday cf January 1854 . Sc
iect French School, where III the branches
OF . classic education will be taught in
Preach. For further particulars apply at
the residence Of Prof A. s. on Laurel street
between Third and Main. III.
RErRREMcEs.
Rev. NJ. Woodbridge, 7. B. r. Hatch,
p. A. Walker. zs dm.s Read, go
,.r...s oxvoeD Mlsx. 20
A. B. Longstpeek <. L. d. President Of
the University Of Mississippi.
Prof. A. Biedsoe: A. M. ]. Conkay M. D.
Prof J. Waddel, 4. n. ]. Milington, NJ. D.
TULIP ARKANSAS. &C
Colonel J. Alexander, A. M. President
ofthe Arkansas Military Institution. IS
{ Major A. Benton, Professor of Military
Tactics and Mathematics. Ian 4-3mo
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Yeast Powders.

THESE Powders, intended as substitute
J. for yeast, to making all kinds OF bitter
cakes, possesses several advantages over that
article. The butter with which they are
mixed is instantly rendered light and ready
for baking; thereby enabling house keepers
to furnish cakes in any season at the shor-
test notice. The cakes made with these
powders are les liKe:y to disagree with the
stomach than those made in the usual way
For sale by WIN. BOGEL. O
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EsIcKERBecnBf A q {! FOR 1855.
2 LEWIS GAYLORD CLARK,
Editor igFlnSietor.

The KNlCKER86CE poes IN its
thirty ninth v6lume.ls T6s pIice Of sub
scription has been REQUEST from I've to
three doIlsrs s-year, to clr1,s Of ten Sc so
each. The publisher has much PLEASING i'm
informing the pnhlic that the !. SeduA. to
st. LegeTn and" Meiskr Kl1 8. Sketch
Book;p w:jl be continued segutaarly during
the prssent yeaE. & n sldiiioll - S6sje ma
a ht OF highly esteemed contributor, Axe
Marvel the popular author of the 4 REEVE.
RES Of a Bscheler," viii contribute new
and original work, which WIZ - given in
-ovesy number Of tie Ktfek sf6ocker for
1852. twill be entitled |. Fudee Pa
pefs-being the obsersSt bns q Home
and Abroad y6f divers menbeus III the
Fudge Family, reh4et1d into whiting by
Tony Fudge: The 6outsibuebess DEPART.
ment will be more intereztju thahe ever.
Bookseller and Postsmastess an seqdes ted
to act Is agents, and bill BE- allowed a,libe.
raj discount. Specimen ns,nbep sent graf
is, on spp11htioa pat pin - Ill yemiftan.
cessua cemin5niestiens On busines4 sfoold
b addressed post Paid. to SAMUEL HUBS.
TON. Publisher. 100 Nassau. street N Y
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M D1CAL, go
DOCTOR BEAcHs PREPARATIONS.


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Chest, esc. ms 1smeoy; wiseo n :ouo
produces more ps'ul4neus oeisen. ~ - D.seIes
OF the Lungs tnah any seneoy VA can y
used. 10 persons tna' ~ sny way psus
posed to Lung disease, eHnel ~ tne soa'n-
alton o. the cnesis o. ne.euisy, ean p'e :,
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ways enjoys good neaisn ny !slus lleely VI
this Llnament accoIons " r'Iess'0us -
BEAcH's FERRyGISous ONE GER
tain remedy Tor Cnllls ana Fever, never e
known 10 IAN, aiio ais' prevent ie'u'" u
the disease;
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iaiis 10 gave Feilei :" iess 'aa'' ~ -
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HinkIe & Gu lid,
BUILDERS,

BUILDERS,
VTIARE Rooms, No. 365, West Front st..
w Cincinnati, Ohio This extensive
Building, so by $50 feet, with machinery for
manufacturing PANEL doors, Sash, Blinds,
Window and Door frames, Mouldings, Base.
Pilasters, Weather boarding. White and
Yellow pine flooring, Shelving for stores:
Failing for fences, &c. &c. aH
Buildings framed, Lumber furnished OF
every description. Persons building. can be
supplied here with all the materials for
houses ready made, of seasoned lumber.
Terms CAsH) All orders through S. M.
HART & Co., Baton Rouge, will be atten-
ded to. e4 Feb. 2.3ro153
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8or;f{r SnfofmJ 90 81 Z, p & l7 z e,

81 zaf3qtrlil p4h Amt o1 "a. So
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sad 30 90 saeo1 70 lSss f.oa 90
Z ao.s.ii.is. oo -. omsn L IA
nj i.s.as aili p; - Sames 3 ;nsnne,y, HGlee'
|, Sro'ee nso ano ?le 'sva,
Is s..;saess.s Nc = Houlsssna ana
carGllna ikMs.
b Il hia sgss Ea inPeusl Uun-
~ PGxoeI, 4oong
aisg Hyson' PACK
,,r,,,, s55, &C, &C. sa
PiChi-Eo, quarts ana q. naiI Oailons sf,cEss
0.nger, Nutmees Cinamon, Cloves Mus
tarc ana fepper; = ion, oa'oines: ner-
Is rms &odnsn, MacEerei 10 Darreis
quarters and Kits; OIL, Olive \
Isl Lamp Oil; WINES. Champaign
and CIaIet, Champaign Cider;
IN bottles MAcAkoSi ard
ass SeImiceiii; ALMoN Ds,
Fas s..,s halsins, tomato ana
,ftass Ts PePPer Cats up
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-21

w D. PHILLIPS-Solicits the atten-
] W.. ton of his patrons and the public
generally to his FALL STYLE of DREss and
Sort HATS. His STYLE is entirely new, em-
bracing taste, durability, beauty and light
ness, far in advance Of anything ever offered
to the public; citizens and strangers need
only give me call, TO satisfy themselves
that it is to their interest to purchase Hats
at the old stand, opposite the Harvey House.
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Chemicals.

Chcm1CAlS. 1Af!
TUST received from the Manufacturers 200
y OF. Fairs Quinine. 25 o. Morphine, 25
bbs Calomel, 20 bis Blue Mass, IS bis Chic
reform, ect. ect. All of which will be sold
at New Orleans prices, by WIN. BOGEL,
Druggist, lafayette st. feb-13tf
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-21
90 GO WIN. BoGEL,
DIaggiStan9 lpotheeary,

Ia EEPS coaistantly on hand large and
IA well selected stock Of fresh Drugs and
Medicines. All his prepafstions are pre-
pared by Northern manufactures, and put
up in the very best mannex to preserve their
medicinal virtiies. In ssclinate like this
persons should not overlook this important
consideration. ;,AssTs ss rsv
: u Prescriptions filed with. care al sny
time Of night or day., s..7eig Jan Is.
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~ NV ORLEANs, Dec. 1872.
hn We. the undersigned practising physicians
Of the city Of New Orleans take great
pleasure in recommending MI. WIZ. BosEL
as an able and experienced Apothecary, and
gentleman in .eysTv way worthy Of the
confidence and esteen Of the public, 4
Chas. Mccormick, N. s.,u.s.A.
Geo, f.. Harral. NJ, .. ~, $3.50
=. D. FENNxA, N. b., 800 4e
C. L. Uhlhoyn, N. ..
A. H. Censs, N. D. RIM. Graham, NJ. D.
+ r. B. McKelyey, n. -, Thos. Hunt ~. D.
A. Hester, N. D., Editor OF New Orleans
Medical & Surgical Journal. ne
Al. WedderbuTn, y. D. dec 10y.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-21
CHOICE IYINES & LfQUORS-ll

CHOICE WINES 4 LIQUORS-10O
gallons Of best quality French Brandy; l25
gallons of Old Pavilion; 80 gallons Sazarac
Brandy; 10 Casks Common do; SO boxes
wines assorted; 10 barrels fine Old Rectif-
ed Whiskey 60 gallons Jamaica Rum; go
gallons Holland Gin. Also, a great variety
Of fine liquors and cordials for sale BY
July 26.ly j. PARRY, Il Co.
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For Sale at any Price.

4 LOT of Stoves-various kinds, whicu,
II being offered out OF season, is evidence
Of our anxiety to sell, and that bargains can
be had. Give us call families and dealers
and buy us out, as we are anxious 70 quit the
Stove trade. S. M. HART Il Co.
Corner of Front and Laurel SITS.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-21
Carriaees. Harness. 60,

Carriages, Harness, &c.
JUST received from the best northern
y manufacturers, large assortment Of
CARRIAGES and HARNESS, which,
with number of nv own manufacture.
comprises variety worthy the attention Of
purchasers. who are invited to examine be-
fore purchasing elsewhere. Hss
t oct 19.y. Z q w. F. TUNNARD
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-21
Cash Wanted Immediately

Cash Wanted Immediately.
TNHOSE OF our friends who have made
l. small leash purchases" and have not
''forked up would confer favor by drop
ping in and helping to reimburse our empty
chest. lsept 23l JOSHUA BEAL.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-21
CITY EMPORIUM.
Of Staple and Fancy Dry Goods
w. d. PHILLIPS.

CORNER OF LAFAYETTE AND CHURCH SITS
THERE is NOAUCTlON GOODS IN
i my establishment Nor do / propose
to ''sell Tor cost" and ''less than cost" Ny
goods are well selected and contain all the
latest and most fashionable patterns selec-
ted by an experienced purchaser in the New
York and Philadelphia markets. have
no article that has been forced into market
under the hammer an occount OF change in
fashion. or damage. The public may feel
satisfied that what they purchase of m. is
new and fashionable. do not profess to
be in competition with the vendors of
"Cheap Goods" do however pretend to
sell as cheap as any retail House Of stand
ing in the Union. Ii you do not think s6
call and see. H - jan l5ly
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E. R. STEVENS BROS, &, co.

"a Common Street, New Orleans,
HAVE the most extensive and varied
IL stock of Stationery in the city. Let
ter and Cap paper OF every brand and quail
ty; printing materials, &c. All Of which
are sold on the most reasonable terms
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-21
C A R RAG S, sc.
10 Planters.

TO Planters. sss
A IKlN'S Corn and Cotton Cultivation
II This truly useful agricultural imp'e-
ment, has been fully tested by highly res
pectable and practical planters who after full
trial, say that by its use, in the cultivation
Of Corn, Cane, or Cotton, there is a saving
Of at least one third the labor to man and
horse over the common plow. 1t "a new
invention, Patented March 20 lS49.
Planters are invited to call and examine it,
A supply on hand and for sale BY
may y. SIS w. +. TUNNARD.
A LSO ON HAND FOR SALE-Force
II Pumps, India Rubber Hose for pumps,
Chain Pumps with the tubes complete.
oct. 19.y. W. F. TUNNARD
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CARPET & RUGS,

t CARPET & RUGS.
THE subscriber has just received from
i New York, large assortment of In
grain, Three Ply. and Brussels Carpets, all
Of which will be sold at low prices.
sept %, w. D. PHILLIPS.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-21
Timothy Fay, N. D.

HAS associated with him in practice his
brother Dr. Salmon Fay who has had more
than ten years practical experience in his
profession. Full and partial sets OF teeth
on plate can now have more attention at
prices that will please all. Calls for the
country will also have prompt attention.
Office over the store Of Mr.. Qmggins, on
Lafayette street. raE
Refremccs-Hon. Geo. c. McWhorter,
Col. !. E. Layet, Hon. NJ. G. Penn, Rev. J.
Woodbridge, DR.. F. NJ Hereford, Rev. Bish
% Polk, Professor J. L. Riddel.
NEW ORLEANS. June. 1877.
~Dr. Fay, studied Dentistry in the city
of New York, and subsequently graduated
in the Medical College Of Louisiana. He is
a gentleman of integrity and | have no hes
itation in recommending him as an accom-
plished practical Dentist.
WARREN STONE, M. D.
June I3. If. Professor of Surgery.
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Good Oil is next to Good Wine"
Z At least SO said the Poet.>

A ND to illustrate our imlivid- -A
IA ual belief in the assertion '3AAX
we have provided ourselves with .h>eAsA
a prime article of Clarified, Blearhed. and
Winter strained Lard and Whale OIL
Which will be sold by the single pint OF
barrel; as our customers may wish.
janl5-y. JOSHUA BEAL.
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afa9 COOKING STOVES &c. CSC.
THE SUBSCRIBERS have on hand and
i for sale 10 Cooking Stoves ofdiferent
sizes and patterns which they offer at re-
duced prices.
Is dozen O. Rice's link Wash Boards.
may 13. ". - HALL & PIPER
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BRICKS

CONSTANTLY on hand and fog sale by
~ the subscribers. Samples to be seen
at the office of S. NJ. Hart 4 Ca
aug23 1y. McMain 4 Co.
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Wrapping Paper. TT
900 REAMS Each, Small, Re Med
CCCand Large. Selling at New Or
leans prices, by JOHN C. LANOuE
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lust ARRIVED from St. Louis per
y Steamer st. Louis, eRS t-
.c 100 Kegs Lard, ~e,c er't's+
10 Bills - So" a'w .H
a. so = Mess Pork, itsacat-
SO pa so Sacks Galcna Potatoes,
b Dec, l5-tf % for sale by
s. NJ. HART & Co.
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Diamond Rinss.
WARRANTED to be 6rst wafer Just
wv received, and for sale BY
sept26-y. THEO. GOLDMAN.
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I 4 Pr 6vH A5|p4S
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For Sal!

q -zs For Sale. frlf xT
A FINE Buggy and Horse--.he Horse
IA well suited to saddle or harness. Ap-
ply to sept % JOSHUA BEAL.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-04-21

JUST received-per Saranac, from St
y Louis 100 bbls. Flour extra and Fam
cy; so bble Pork. NJ and M. o. Also
Bacon, Hams and Shoulders. Lard, Soap,
Candles, Starch, Tobacco. &C., &c
Janis S NJ. HART & Go.
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1853-1853, 1853-07-22
oIRoUMsrANrTAL EvIDENoE,

AS Judge, Busho wOs mereiEul, and, owing
10 an incident In his early career as lawyer
he was somewhat slow 10 convict on oircums!an-
tial evidence. A short time after he was called
to tho bar, no was retained at the Wexford As.
sizes to defend prisoner accused Of MURDER
The victims numo was Walter Mcyler, and il
was supposed thpt he had been killed by party
OF rebels Of whom one became an approves, md
was tho chief witness for the crown, Like
most approvers, tho witness wNS correct and
careful In oil his details, lie stated that the
body Of Meyler had been buried close to The
SHIRE, wrapped In y ooOt'or the same texture and
color as that stated to hOvo been worn by tho
deceased, Dushe neither orosS-eXamineda wit.
ness nor called evidence upon tho part Of his
client; and before tho Judge commenced his
charge, the jury stated that they were prepared
with their verdict. Busho said, await moment
gentlemeu--did any Of you know Wolter Mey-
Ter, the deoeaSodD" The reply was that all the
Jury knew him well--and Immediately BuShe
shouted, to tho dismOy Of the auditors, "WNltor
Moyl0r, como into court" The supposed de.
ceased rushed upon the table, and pointing TO
him, Bushe exclaimed, Where, gentlemen, Is
my defen0el"--GIri'h Quarterly Review
I7-The Providence Journal in giving On nc.
count Of Fourth Of July dinner in that city,
takes occasion to make the following very sen.
Sible suggestion,
Some Irregularities would naturally occur in
so large un assembly an on 30 joyful an occasion,
but they are hardly worth noting, We would
observe, however, as n general rule, that when
tho oolorsd walters st down 10 the table in their
shirt sleeves, before the Mayor has loft the
Chair, il would be moro decorouS Fer them 10
take their hats Of, But Il 10 a free country and
il was independence day,