The Weekly comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1853-1855, 1854-02-05
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BAteN Houah. Fnn. ID. 1861


friends are precious pw-ahd pre-
eious beeause they are az very few
not Of legislating, attn no great shakes
at that=-,iiot OF your healitfiileity. nor
Of your kind aud hospitable neiglbors
i know very little Of thetn1yet /
am weary, OH ratn weary ! mn sad.
I can't tell you Why NH sad. IT,
ain't the gnawing Of eonseiahce4-that'
easy-it's little elastic Any how, and
scarcely ever elafe'a, Yet am sad,
and symptoms Of the blues Dire hover
ing around tne--l strive to shake them
of. In haste pate the room, fhew
that's gteer.) can't go 1t inside Of
$40. | look ottt If the wihdew, the
mist aud fog come looming III and in
tiease my tendency to ennti, (it's for
ttthate that | thought IF Tint word. -
| think Of the deat t,hes nj, henip-
the fond greetings that await my re-
turl,-the hurried scramble with The
little ones, for the first ''tiss." and The
sadness Of my heart grows dfeariar and
darker. I'LL, | walk 10 the room ofsoine
transient sojeufhef here, and find hiin
mot there. return again to my
owna II looks lonely and elleerless.
and again The tltobings of my heart
proclaim, III spite OF my efforts TO be
cheerful, that am dreary aud sad /
| glaee al the Dailiss hoping to find III
them, something ppngent and refresh
ing nothing extra i, their columns
except The article in the Comet, In
which It dons partial Justice, at least to
the members Of tho Legislature.--
Don't come out now. III yoiir next issue
and say who II is that wen't do--.eaeh
one believes himself The upright one,
referred to IN your article, OF faigns to
think 50, end hopes to poke 1t down
his constituents, when be returns
amongst thenh
You accuse somebody Of your city
and neighbopllood If making capital
to sthserye some tilttriur dssIgn. Now
If ,nembers or outsiders do so uhius-
tly. 1t is wroag-all worng. None
can deny the beauty Of your location,
and what you have said Of your
citizens, botl, Ii town and oh the coast,
40 far M am able 10 know them. Ia
true all trusa-evety word true |
have already said that my knowledge
is not eSteilsive-set | have had the
pleasure u being introduced into some
kind aud hoAritable families, found
the gentlemen "given to hospitality
as Joshua" OF some other ancient
said md ''plain In manner, and In
speech" Hs best become The citizens
Of the Sugar Bowl4-the ladies beadti-
ful, accomplished aud | guess bless
ing to their household end to the com
munity. Indeed all Of the ladies' that
| have had the pleasure squirting 1T
IN passing them on the streets, q |
wouldn't dare stare Indies In the face,
Oh The streets my better half, says
its irnpolite, inpertenant,) would com
pare favofab1y With the ladies Id any
cline, won't the Indies think that /
am dear, for saying tbat-4aon't In
sist ON introducing, me now don't,)
still know so few Of them, that am
sad--soh ! am sad
When this fl Of the eb1ues' pulses
off, Mr.. Comet---psbaw | its not u TT
let II 60, III tell you something about
Pete Grimes wedding and how they
done their way up on Cotake, IN
North 4----
so. for the present, permit mo 10
subscribe myself rs ever, yours to nd
mire. JOE HANKS.
TnG ENp or KoszrA.--We under
stand that the far.famed Martin Koszta
IL now il, this city in \ state Of attor
restitution. An application has been
made to liz on his behalf, by friend
Of his, for petty clerkship in our es.
adjustment worth FIVE dollars u week.
We are sorry to shy We lave no VI.
cancies; but surely between Comtnol
dore Ingraham, who obtained n nfedal
and ever so much glory, and Mr..
Marcy who procured ready made !
reputation rs statesman, solely and
enterely out Of Koszta, something
might be done for the poor fellow
Ho haa raiaat1 two men tn n ninuac1a ,