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Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1853-1853, 1853-08-03
BarbGr'S Shop.

PETER JOHNSON,
- ESPECTFULlY offers his services to the
LO public. lie keeps the best quality of raSors,
and keeps them sharp, lie will always pay
strict attention To cleanliness and ncatnrss.
lie cuts and dresses hair in style that
never fails to please his customers. As II
knight of tho scissors and razor he Yields to
none in Hannibal, Ills charges are roOsona-
bly, low. AS he intends TO continue fitting
up and improving his establishment, as fast
as his means will allow, he hopes to have
the patronage OF the citizens of Hannibal
whose well known chief characteristic
OF energy, leads them to desire to see
everything on tho progressive march.
Recollect 1t is the shop nearest to lick
mans Stove Store, 1t Is on the west side
OF Main street, two doors north of Bird
street. (ap.23,d.ly)
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1853-1853, 1853-08-03
New Scientific Books.

FHRANrWlNE ON RAILROAD CURVES, The
i Field Practice Of laying Odt Circular Curves,
EhLET ON THE MISSISSIPPI AND ONO Rlv.
ERSi The PrOeticObtluy Of Improving the NaNi-
CATION,
RELIGION AND GEOLOGY, by Prof Hitchcock,
anew work OF thrilling interest,
STOOARDS READY RECKONER,
NlNENAH AND ITS REMAINS by LOyNm,
Ako-TRANELS IN EGYPT AND PALESTINE,
new work by j, Thompson, NJ. y,
For vale at the new Book Store in Commercial Row,
July l2dT d, X, CARAVAN,
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1853-1853, 1853-08-03
READ EHHES!!
THE INTRODUCTION OF
FILE US STOW ELS

FILLEY'S STOVES
Into Northern Missouri, 10 any extent, has been
In the last three ycursi since which time they
have been gradually increasing the manufacture
and sale Of them and although, owing TO their
being light and smooth, and something new,
some little difficulty attended the sale and use
ut first, yet by always making Stoves and Cas-
tings of the best quality Of Scotch pigUud Mis-.
souri, Mountain Iron, they have proved to
Withstand fro better than any other Casting
made In the western country. The furnace
castings and hollOw-waro particularly, hive
been superseded by it, wherever it has been
brought into use, and always given satisfaction.
Having lived here number Of years, and be.
ing permanently located here, purchasers can
rely on our guarantee us 20 tho quality Of the
article sold by us and as to the operation Of
our celebrated Prizo-PrCmium Cook Stove, lust
road the certificates Of those who have used
them, and are using them now. And another
advantage u purchaser will lnvc in buying Il
II. Louis stove Of us, he would not only De
getting n stove made Of tho best material In the
world, but he can nj any time get I'M odd piece
or plate without any Charge, 10y letting us know
that such Is wanted, Os all our stoves nrc war
ronled, and, In case Of imperIcotiOn, the article
will be promptly nude good to the purchaser,
which hc will not find the case with Cincinnati,
Chicago Pittsburgh, and Eastern made Stoves,
as you cannot got any odd Pieces. Even if
they were warranted, II would be impossible to
get odd plates from such distance.
We, tho undersigned, having used tho 81.
Louis Stoves manufactured by q. +. Filcy, Of
81. Louis, and sold by GARTER W. BRYAN,
ut Hannibal, Mo-, take pleasure in recommend.
ing them TO the public US superior in point Of
draft, durability, economy, convenience and
eNse Of regulation, to any stove which we have
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1853-1853, 1853-08-03
Cheapest and Best Writing Ink

liz featuring Black Writing Ink of u superior quOl-
~, which they sell very cheap thirty cents dozen
cones, or five cents pint steel pens may be LETT
standing in this ink any length Of time without eono.
ding, ......
r SAT Wholesale, they will sell IT at $40 bar.
rel Cmeh.23d'ul
Hannibal journal. (Hannibal, Mo.) 1853-1853, 1853-08-03
CHEAP WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
BOOK AND STATIONERY HOUSE,
Commercial Row, Hannibal, Mo.
To Country Merchants ind Dealers Generally,
d. X. GARMAN,

D. X. CARAVAN,
MOULD invite oil purchasers Of Books, to
w call and examine his Stock, which Is as large
and complete as any in the Western Coun
try. lie keeps constantly on hand, in
large quantities, School Books, of every
kind now in use-AlSo full stock of Mis-,
celloncous and Medical Books, Stationery,
Paper Blank Rocks, Quilts, Ink, Pens,
States, &c.--Toge,her with n fine assorl.
mont OF Elegant Fancy Stationery, such
as has never before been offered In the
West.
AL Of which will DO sold very low.
ID, X, CARAVAN,
Wholesale Bookseller and Stutioner,
Commorciul Row, Hannibal, Mo.
Hannibal, July 10, lS53..dGm
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-12-08
Medical School of III line.

TuF MrniA iiCIUnE~ at D WHOM col
T. q. a. csuim' N,dltrday, thr - h day OF
Z fiutr.ieth
o. c.,n aus Prae ice OF Mad ine b, WILLIAM SWEET
ZEN, NJ 10.
An ,l.,u, aud sers"ry b, - INN PEA>L Z, MD.
thst.uc- an. Di-rn-es of Women mud Chiidi'Hh y A.
MO- q 1Uf~f. 81. o.
Mat-,,a ucaia, nd tn rP"u'ie. b, CllsELEs A.
~, 81. %.
" o..
,lre,rai Jti.pr deneu BY nov JrIN rENNEY,
H.
lhe lihr 'y oonainias ah'u' 350 vol. principally IT,
ein W"rks-iad 10. AHni"hi taih"e, afr annually "a.
eTs4sftH.
b. amount Of f,.- ga tte Lactufo- g. S5l-asHbi' IN
tsvt rHdl iii"n rr, nru IN i iuna, ; The
l.eri ule- inu inuffun ~'ess
irsn ni- efffd OF rho eefufs Tenn 70
,in, .ud at ihr hll~ius th' t'il il
August CLEAN ELAN sefFHa'H.
bFansv ies, Nov. 50 5-.O~.s-.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-12-08
SiIas Looms, Estate.

srAT OF VERMONT, IN Probate Court. holiea at
Washington uisifict Montpelier tie sjd da' OF
Noveminf, A q. l-51.
ELaM LOOMS, Executor Of tho e-t4ie Of rii.As
u LOpMi-, late uf Matefbufv, 30 said disriei, dee"as.
cd Hes application stid court fof hren-e Z" sell AL
he fni e.isie decreased rspfeFrnung het sud
wau he h.usdcia said astc, aud for
he payment OF the deb aud egscits 81 said drcesec
.p. nader lie heard The 10th day Of
ilseennhnr u 1883. the Profato phce Moutpelier
and a. 4. Gifihef otrred, that all Interested, 10
oottaed hsfs by publication OF notice OF This application
aud of,r ~ three sucressVe Ia The Vermont
Waiehfasn Journal, printed Montpelier. before
..td lime heIns that they may appear at said tus
aud place sod ifthey cause, Obj ct thereto
~ the C"ur.
Aus,t, CHARLES REED, .sisis.
true copy ct Record,
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-12-08
HURD'S GOLDEN GLOSS

NtNG ne tus rr~ptttiiras tor The rrovfb NJ m.
- hiif, 'h- 1t LhtN 1LOss takes zoe lead Tbtr,
feisons VII ir gNuu Nhy univrr.aH, us.d snJ
fi'urd iv Hl "thrrs. ls Heeau-o IL has utu..d tb.
must rh ctual ~ btifurs 2d, Berau-e d tnaen. be-,
tiui darN -inss and lghtiui perfume To iie .ir RI
because ihH nhHt With iuU dHefin uaituu which III
90 pos -, have h,unrh ~. Many uhr re.sons can IA no
sAen why a. b. greet arrf", Aut t,e Who want ,nnt,
nav" uu 20 give lfnl Price 2ictni- it, roo b,ttI,.
fur safe t u'uls.is 4ni -. kerp. O.. ever, ,b.r.
~ g.. iuHut frHsr.t,r, .Ht hroIdwav N,,, Y,,k
'f'.- 'i-'''ii i'' 'Nfttihtt-
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-12-08
Natures Own Remedy.

u wi.thc "ii,n Of the late pari Rush. ,hii therses
t-tdin naufe Hn aftdoe even, any tu hrh III Ga .
har. The R"ss R he.a iunnd 10 ~. Que nrtl, b.t
melenal ilsts tsttht. and The nuro becomes known
tho ne % i-Hpfrc'ated o. ias been ll, tes4,i m Tia.
naefee n Numerous phy-i,iias tnriats n4Hs at the
g" y. Nnd hrtt te.umuuin Go wuna,tfu -urcess IN
thAfHct4r
MYERS EXTRA f. OF ROCK ROSE
ot't'e ~ Shl II 4 fiERsf, an pfasgi.ts generally
Nnrte Nlnllh ~. q l. nlI. NJ Ind atnlia -
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-12-08
From w ashinglon.

The Democratic caucus nominated their old
oiliccrs for reelection A series of resolutions,
which reailirmea the Bilumore Platform, and
condemned interference By jsieral e6ic,rs in STATE
elections was ruled out OF The caucus on a point
Of order
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-12-08

Reports OF comm Hfts. Nv the committee un
the Judiciary, adversely tu he bill rppe,linr mn
act relating to j al yards, approved Nov. 9. Is5Y
81 reading refused. By the committee on Kinks
in favor OF The bill repenlng secs. lUg and lOi of
chap. ~. {. =, rpliting To- tanks: opposed by
Senator Warner. favored by Senators Roweil
and lloyt, aud the "a reading was refused
yeas !. niys %.
Joint Resolution. nv Mr.. Wheeler, SUSPEND.
ing the 18Th joint Rule tai o'clock tins even
ing; ad1p'et.
Bg Mr. Carpenter. that the Treasurer NJ ,h,
State b. directed TO pay the Secretary ,fC,,l
aud Military aifrs So Tor increased services
this SESSION.; rclcclrd
The resolution relliing to mileage was called
up, and the question being uron amendment
proposed by Senator Stcvns OF franklin. it was
agreed to, and the resolution, as amend. d. was
rejected
BY Mr.. Harvey, providing for Joint assembly
tls afternoon, i"r the purpose Of clrctinr a
State Suprt IN cndeu, of Common Scbools "a
yorcd by Sen itlrs, arnrr, stone and Harvey
AMI opposed by S.nliors Rowell aud Ca -pentcr.
an ordered to lp
Ike resolution. rclltng 10 receiving propos
a. for rcn'yny tie state II ,usc to Burlington.
was called up aud passed
The proposition ut amendment offered bv the
House To the resolution susprndnr the I}h
joint Rule. inserting go the place OF the words
Gull six o'clock tins T. NJ toe words, for the
reminder of tha session. was considered and
non -concurrcd n
Mr. stone called mp Doe bin relating TO Com.
mon schools puviding tor The appointments of
County Supeunteni"nis supported by senator
Stone aud W arncf, aud iAe jhird feiding was
refused.
tUs introduced mil rej,,reL From the
ilonse, relating 10 Probate, and other records
relating to witnesses to the COMMITTEE On the
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-12-08
The PEOPLES Patent Office.

NV ntnfs nli utc ursing 10 Obtain ic.- Parent for
Inventions, r,ur.n 10 tr.ttls ~b IN,
hhf "l the ffn's ipufaui ht whom al uccessa,
eu'",s pre- pf'pA"i, VIVA mo Uino.t hiclity
f"tn. iNfnt hiHn - 90 every dsscft piiua Bismpt,
''"n'A l. 'rfsms ~ttsiag int nlpf n4pn relative 20
'''"'' Nr"'hs' uly 40 90 tuHs cun-uii The nndst-
n W. q" iH"'e if'ing 90 di-iaucr, bee ~oud .tlts
'' cog '' "-'n'~- rte--afi 20 rltun' eau bt
Arranged ~ leH,r iu.t as vel thush the ,ti,. ,ss
"i ."tl' tfern'' AZ roHsuiiat aud business .tril,
p" hi '''' Fiit- rnmpty ecu ta g. EH-l nd, ttshas
a"e "'he' "'e's" cuuHiue- ALFRED l.. tEACH,
titiDi ct ID" Peoples Journal, Patent A Ient ~
No 70 n. L. An. 4 80.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-12-08

The LrnioUe r eciion Ctse. --When this ca @
was before The joint assembly 1t was stated that
not more than h,li dozen members of the com
mitiee winch consisted of fifty five membersl
bad examined the facts. The truth is that the
members Of the committee for Lamoille. as sub.
committee, were directed TO bear the testimony
and report lh facts 20 the whole commntee.-
They did So, and the fcts we're drawn on, from
this subcommittee, to the fullest extent desired
10y counsel on both sides the canyassng com
mttce, therefore, had all the facts beG re them,
and decided the question upon the facts.
ONE or rHE COMMITTEE.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-12-08

- dchWOod EANOWgh .nfgdS ne new olh
Leonard scott & Co.
The November number has been received.
aud we have glanced at'two Interesting articles
90" Brute Life IN the Alpine Regions" and
The Narcotics we indulge iu." The last is
more than ntrre,tng-il is important, STA
year; Bnckwood ana any one Of the four Brit
sh Reviews, 81 the whole. $40. Now Is the
time to order for the new volumes.
WHAT NAY BE HAD ron S3.-.4n ETeeihnt
opTimiy. arrangements have been made by
which the Home journal which Is : 4. year.
and the n Y. Nusicl World aud lines which
il 50 yearD will both be furnished for 50 to
all who subscribe or renew their subscriptions
before the first day of January, 1854. These
papers are leading journals of their kind. The
Home Journal is so well known that any de-
scnption Of II would be supertluous. It Is
enough to say, that, in addition To the articles OF
its editors Morris and "a illisl it is enriched by
the contributions Of many of the most brilliant
pens now at work on either side Of the Atlantic.
Il Is, in brief, Il superior famay .Neirspaper.-
The .uus'ca Worid and Times gives over two
hundred pages Of choice now music, annually,
which would cost at the stores some thirty dol
lars and the editor Orchard Slors " ils) fur
nishes the best possible musical instruction and
criticisms on music and musicians. 1t gives
also vast amount of useful and interesting mu-
seal inf rmalion, furnished by Lowell Mason,
Thomas Hastings, Root Bradbury and others,
lust what teachers, scholars, clergymen, chors-
tiers, organists and singers need while Fanny
Fern contributes one Of her best original arti
Giles every week. Both papers, containing al
this literature, music, amusement and lnstruc
ton, are furnished for the small sum Of three
dolarG. Address either Morris g. Willis, Pub
fishers of the flome Journal or Dyer g. Willis
publishers OF the Musical World and Tunes
New York.
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1854.
4 Paper for yOur Family
Ne,g Scries-Htn AHractiOas-ue,0 Type.
THE HOME JOURNAL.

In qurnee ihc grrut and continually increasing
demand TN. elegantly fuisd, wtduY circulated, and
universally iopuir fauiy tpaprf, ~ have heteto.ofe
,uen hie fur tho hack numb 90 nnlY very
lmusd inHNaid THIS disappointment a. future,
40 hall the ft-t 90 many pfini .uoh ia
rfeased 'diticn vii snabl .uppg new suiscii-
hrf. 90 that dl-. Hssiaes thr origuh predictions Of
no ntu"fsh" Fur iga and Dome'uc Correspondence of
q intgr st Of routunutuIs 1.-The -pce al Tho European
Gag sire .rirrl Of he iutofrsuns pnhes
ct the dush r hflri noyelsthH piqueni rOfts
thin sHafki ng anl amusing anecdoie-ths news and
81 the faiisan pHsf-the pef-uuui sketches
public charautefsfhe siiTRE seem. o the wosd
live chronicle 1T Tho Tor sdesihe fashions
nd iasitunhle gsstn-ths iacis md outlines Of
af Eugti-h fupfmaiiouihc VII. humur and
mos Of the nme--tNo e-safs ca HE, ltfsnfs, society
uors aud tho usual variety OF careful ehOosinss
ihs vilsr-s- OF Engsh periodical literature, criticism,
poe ny, stcsevesni aew Hnd atr esise estues Of
mari able Will oniieh and give value 10 the
81 ~ thu work.
TERMs-faf eopy. 90 for ihrse copies IS. OF one
q py tor three NeaF-, s'-a'weys IN advance.
sUb.cribs without H. i,s. Addse.-,
AORRI- 4 WILLIS. l07 Frl'or Street
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Ruhamah Taylor's Estate.

STATE or VERMONT, IN P'oh lie Coun. holaen
WasHtsatuN DisfHior,s, Montisrei, ~ hin AID Tor
said d,-tn,t The sd az at Dtremher, A. u less
IsREnRiCk lInNEY, Executor ou tle tstue - Gff-
HANAu fAh LOR, ate OF BafIn 10 said ais.utt.
decreased 20 his administration ncu.unt Tor
IA, nt N HLHGUr,s 10 T. ofdsfra ih the he ri'fird
~ Dsosmhnf, 1883 at the f,phats Office,
in SAID MOnpentr for eNannHatou aud ntoNance and
thai a o. nuiihed h.unf ny The ruLicaun Of
ths order the Nsfuit NAirhman arf Sihts Jrrmal
printed Mout-irr sueeessif Ell,
boz. thai sy nay appear, aud sAd iiae aud place.
4 ihs y cHnsr, object therto.
- order OF couH.
Auest, CHARLES REED, Register.
tfuo copy Of ri.
90 Anrsi, Gu ARLEs REED, Register.
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NOTICE.

THIS may e"niN mt iavs this dy given my son
! RrBERr LONG, ~ timef ID II 20 eeim
tny al a. Gaming, sJ anl of ala deus q this dae'
JouN LONG.
Fsysson. Dsesmbef 2. 1883 to'js
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CarpetingS,

G. ENFRy ha. received h, Az srslts, bought az
nr.,sy for s.tail sas eeesi.eg e" bhl s. ELa TAr-
on CARPETS. The best sssor'msni ser sahin,ed
"a Mon, pc her sept s';ss
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STATIONERY,

FArERs OF an Kinds can he purchased Al small
y advant ~ from co.t--ia rsst " WALTON
AGENTS lof tho -. af siarc,'. tOffON YARN
WI 'Kt &C trd TWiNL KNITTING Cul'rpN and cor
Ton luREAn ~ MInlesnle. hg kElIn \ mAhkEh.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-12-08


On motion Of Mr Grandey, the House reced-
ed from their amendment 10 the JOINT resolution
Providing tor suspension OF the 18th Ioin'
rue. Adjourned.
SENATE.
AFTERNOoN.
The Resolution from the House appointing
Judge Rovce committee 10 revise the Criminal
code was called up and rejected.
Rporis Of Committees. BY the Committee on
The Judiciary, the ouse bill, relating to wit
nesses, without any expression OF opinion mr.,
Rowell moved to amend by striking out all
after the icting cl use, and inserting section
Providing that except IN suits already instituted
lhe parties shall be allowed to testify only wheh
the contract or other ground ofacton, has arisen
Iince Nov. q. le52; disagreed TO. The bill
as then plssed-yeas u, nays Is.
by the select committee, IN favor OF 'iollse
bull laying tax on Rutland County, TO build
lall passed, BY tue committee ON Education
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-12-08

GLASS, GALL SlZES,)
- ASH ,uooRs, Seeoa''.@'l, sn hand sea i@ ~,
ssPtsabsf 10, 80.
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Office.

I'HE CnPARTNTRsiItP h.rrta'ors er'stinr under the
nrn az WILDER srOfr 4 COMPANY. is this
iat by Nu eif-rui 20 s"lsri. u. T.. I'll having puf
rha.rf h. ini- "f io,h so.s I'D frn. The
boz ine.s % finuei unfef the firm Of ~ iLbER
UliER th' oii stand. nod y cl,ul- in ant agninsi
the & "a ~ Wde scuu A CO. ~iliho .s-il dby WILDER
FULLER.
a W. WILDER,
JACOB -CDrT.
u l.. FULLER
Mcntpoiicr. Nov. 81 1853 5e.3w
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Montpelier o.srkei, b. wilder, Scott & &c.
MONTPELIER, Dec. s 1853.
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a considerable increase over last year.
This School has a good Executive Board aud
competent Instructors Blessed as Orleans Couu-
~ IS with many chools, and excellent Teachers
we may be permitted to say, that lor the qualities
which eudeir the tutor to the pupil, for capacity
UNITING effort, and consequent success. the
Principal Of this School, Mr.. Canaan, has no
superior.
Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1853-12-08

Barton Hgh S,iooL-Bya Catalogue of this
Institution, for the Spring and FAN Terms, 1853,
from the press OF STACY & JAMESON, Bur
lneton, We learn that the number of students
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-03-15

NrIt is a remarkable fact that the
only ra/uablc thing taken from the
mail bag that was robbed a few days
ago was the COMET" Some of our
contemporaries will say no doubt that
there was nothing else in it but there
was. We saw the wreck and there
were a number Of newspapers far off
and near" that were untouched in their
wrappers, whilst the Comet was miss
ing. We argue from this that the
thiec desparing Of money, concluded
that he would at least have the news
for his trouble. ...
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-03-15

CHEAPER THAN MATcHEs.-The
editor Of the Albany Express, in the
course Of an article upon Freaks and
Wonders Of Electricity" writes out
the following" spiritual manifestation -
Happening to be in the parlor of a
friend few evenings since, he favored
us with the exhibition Of very pretty
electrical experiment. His daughter
walked briskly across the floor once Or
twice, and then rapidly approaching
an extinguished a gas burner, touched
itwith her fingers, and instantly the es-
Gaping fluid burnt into fame! 1t was
an entirely new way of lighting the
gas, and involved a great saving of
matches. Any person in the room,
if their shoes and boots were not wet,
could produce the same effect. The
sparks of electricity emitted at the in
slant Of the contract with the metal of
the burner. ignited the gass.'
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-03-15

IT, Mr.. 3. NJ. johnson, of Shreve-
port, in the parish of Caddo, we learn
from the Gazette, was diddled out Of
$3.50, some days since, by a fellow
calling himself DR.. Carter, but whose
real name, it has since been discovered,
is Major Case. The Major had been
for some weeks in the town, cutting a
high figure, woman representing her.
self to be his wife accompanying him.
He drew draft on New Orleans for
$3.50, which Mr.. johnson cashed. and
next day Major Case and lady were
off for parts unknown. The draft was
a draft upon Mr.. Johnson's pocket,
and upon no body else's
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-03-15
~ 1t affords us pleasure to vel

o. 1t affords us pleasure to wei
conc home, our Prince Of Dry Good
Merchants Mr.. WILLIAM D. PHILLIPS.
A shower Of Spring and Summer goods
are following him and will arrive in
q few days. The reason why PHILLIPS
should be patroniscd are obvious. In
the first place he is a pertinent resi-,
dent oft place, in the second place
his goods are always the very best,
and selected expressly for the market
by himself, and in the third place his
establishment is not a Cheap. store, :"
where goods arc sold for less than
cost. This last is the most important
consideration in favor of pnlLLlrs.
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Nem A0pertlsem nts.

Notice.
YNhe Mail Bag made up in this place on
J. Sunday for Lobdcls store, P. o., bav-
ing been stolen from the Agent on the Wharf
Boat and all letters taken from il and open
cd therefore
Persons having mailed letters OH Sstur-
day and Sunday for Lobdels store are request
ed to make it known to the Post Master.
JNO. G.. LANOUE.
Post Office Baton Rouge, March 9th 1853
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1853-03-15
proceeding. Of the Legislature

Proceedings Of the Legislature
HousE.-Momday, MARCH,, 14th.
The House met at 10 o'clock Hon.
J. NJ. Saudridge in the chair. Tho
previous minutes were read and ap-
proved.
A c. IT the roll was asked for and
Sc members were present.
Mr.. Wales offered a petition Of the
citizens Of Cataohula praying that they
may be allowed to take the sence Of
the people on moving the seat Of JUS
tice referred " IN appropriate COM
m,ttcc.
A report was received from the
Internal improvement committee.
Mr.. Texada offered a petition Of
John Mel for relief-reported untav-
orablc.
Mr.. Hicstand reported from the
Judiciary committee.
Mr.. Theard reported from the COM
mittec o" Enrolment
Mr.. Texada reported from the CON-
mittee on Claims.
Leave OF absence was granted to s
or 10 members.
An act was offered to authorize GER
tain individuals to adopt child : re-
terred to the Judiciary committee.
Mr.. Day offered an act to amend an
act rc'a'iyc 70 the police and govern
ment Of the town of Franklin.
An act 10 change the name Of
Susan Virginia Hayden to Susan Vir-
glnia Carr: passed.
MIR. Eickllam offered an act to pro.
vide for the improvement ofthe Homes
Vile Road in the psn-l. Of Washington
to the committee on Inter-
nal Improvements;
MIR. Wheat offered an act to amend
an act entitled IAN act to prevent
gambling referred to committee on
charitable institutions
Mr.. Wales offered an act to provide
for the districting the parish Of Con-
cordia into Police Jury Wards: com
mittce on parochial Affairs.
An act was offered to establish Pro-
bate Courts throughout the State the
parish Of Orleans excepted: postponed
until to- morrow.
An act was offered for the relief of
those who have irrcgularly purchased
lands from the State of Louisiana:
passed.
MIR, Favrot offered an act to amend
an act entitled ian act to give notice
of certain judicial proceedings, appro-
we'd March 9th 1927: passed.