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Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-12-16
DAILY l!RGINlAN.
sArrRDAY MORNING. Die. I6. Is5l.
AIinisters aud consuls.


M Perkins. of Louisiana, introduced bill,
towards the close of the last session of Congress.
having for its object to remodel tie Diplomatic
aud Consular system Of This country This is
good move and in direction too in which many
and garing abuses may be corrected. The nd
mnstratiou will deserve much credit fnr press.
ing the subject If their correction aud we trust
this bill. or samn other win hc adopted. changing
the character particularly of our consular agents
fian hat which they now htof. Of being dead
weights, or rather leechcs hviu- upon official
cxactons frorn their own citizens in foreign coun-
tries. The New lof, journal If Commerce
justly remu,s, that every one who has resided
abroad i a.sare Of the nuisance IL which Ameri-
cans are subjected in the continual demand for
fees from American Cansul~. Moro il VIII has
been created on account Of the two dollars
which citizens of the United States have 10 pay
each me the name Of their Consul Is reqr.fcd,
than ~ every other item ofthe ras,pert system
pu; gethcr. In Italy. such a tax, at every sea
port ;own an at every change Of territory. mp.
pear not only iniqatous, but absurd; and when
to til are added the device To- which poverty
ken Consul, are driven to replenjsh th"ir
par es at the charge Of their countrymen. cause
sui cient will be apparent why they should he
provided, as English CeBsul- are, with more
stable means of existence.
IT, Perkins BIZ allows fixed salary, nstcod
of ices. 10 all ca suls and Commercial Agents.
Il abolishcs all fees on passports, aud ndleIous
charge j. made in the tariff Of fee, ion other con
s. ar aet-.-nll of which fccsare 70 be accoantcd
fer to the Emitted state, and paid into the public
Treasury, to be used : "A genrraI fund 10 INSIST
in paving the Consular salaries.
"Anethcr serious abuse Of the present system
: - the journal Of Commerce, us connected with
q custom OF outfit. Ministers who have nc
opted appointments with the iHteutl.n Of re
turning home after a sc.y limited %aIoarn n
broad. have heretofore managed tn pocket hY
the out6t and init, S2o,Ooo OF more. and have
even spent great portion al the time at bonn,
when they should have been at their posts. by
Mr.. Perkins Bill, the outfit, equal 10 one years
salary, aud the return allowance Of siA months
salary GA his coming back from his mission, are
both abolished, and the salaries are 20 increased
rs 10 render these gratuities unnecessary. No
salary j. TO commence until the incumbent has
actually arrived at his post aud entered on his
official duties"
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-12-16
Unfcunded Rumo1.

The prciudical rumor nbroadin the land that
the house of Mcdaniel, Hurt \ Preston, OF this
city, had failed, has been already eontladicted IA
our columns by that firm. Is it seems however,
to be still in circulation, We take II upon our
selves 10 assure the public, aud Nc Ito II only IL
an act Of simple justice. that the rnmar IL utter
" untrue. 1t neither has, nor has had amy foun-
dation whatever in faet-uulcss IT should have
existed in the secret qualification Of = 'nost un-
worthy and shameless mohgnity. There is not
at this time a soundor and safer business house
in Lynehbu1g, il in Virginia In alluson to the
report the Petersburg Express says'
Nothing can hc norc untrue, and We take
great pleasure in making this correction. - far
from the report being true, the prudent gentle.
men Of the finn, anticipating rcyulaon. took
precautionary measures 10 meet It, and iorhrar-
ing to extend their already iarEc business duing
the late fall are fully prepared 10 breast the pc
cuniary storm. howl il ocer So wildly
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-12-16
60 Eaaamnm-n. q KnLeht TemrIaIa Q

Gland Eaoampmsnt Ct knight TomplaIs Of
the State q Virginia.
This body bold Is innua assembly Mt the
Masonic Hall in tbs city Yesterday, and elected
the following named olieers
Z. II. Gill. Grand Master
!. II. Mcdaniel u. q. Muster.
". 3. Isaac. T.. Generalis.no.
f.C.P. Caupar O.. Captain General
Rev I. G.. Robert, g. pr1atc.
James E.aa-. G. Treasurer.
john Dove. O.. Recorder.
j II. Locdhtad. T.. senior Warden.
! W. Pott-. g.. Junior Warden.
=. O Ilaskiu,, &. standard IIoarer.
l.. II. Wilson, .. sword Bearer
:. Bailey. g. Warden.
L. Semou, &. Steward
!. Reed. 6 Sentinel.
The name Of Judge Summers Of kanawhU,
having been mentioned IN connection with the Of
flee or Governor E Virginia. The Stauuton
Spectator say. hei- ineligible, the Constitution
of the state prov. ding 10 TINT effect the fol
lowing is theproyisou 10 which nllusion is mad":
"No Judge during his term Of service, shnIl
hold uuf other office, appointment or public
trust. and tho acceptance thereof shall ,acatehis
judicial Office nor -hall be- during such term,
or within one ycar thereafter, be eligible to any
political office
TtAr B>>AlR.-The Richmond Enquirer .ays
Of he Democratic banner which has 50 long wa
we'd in triumph over the Old Dominion.
Il .one has II waved on high,
And many an eye has danced to see,
Al
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-12-16
1,,rea river and Ksnawha Company

mon - oil he I'd
,i.3iI Il III; .,
Nf. George \ Johnston c.llrd III N - f'i'z /"
order. NM 'h Hi' M WI ~. wv y" '''.'0
ton VIZ f5''ita 'haa'"a.. II.
lhe s''I,tslN' W. - ~ e - ~ -.
taIe1 Inc ron ~ ~ ~ y y f'''''. VII.
sent aud made TIE i9ao"IHk ''Ia' nv
number oi vote ~ 20, o. Necessary III 81 w.
i",. Vs. ~ :, m: a.. .gti. Gu
'ol' nos II. Ems ~" 'tz''''n' ~ ~ II
pany then mr. ana rem ''' P''a -, IA
~ DIRECTOR i5''" N'!'u H.
tam incts. hr iee''Pis on nv ''',' ~ '5''.'
frnts ANA ,'ale as' '', -, " 90, %.
rhahR '"'" s'l''".''' - ~ -.
ma me ,'p ~, sI.,a
ne Rehtiai 'ah''s ''''''a ~ ~.
~ W. Nrt rev MUGS nv '''' ~
an '''as' " ~ NV J., ''''' ~ ~
"'"R al ~ 10 = - p =, ,.,....
revenue o' ts.''' .. .,' ~ "
The lat year a compared wan wv l''''''5 NV
""s D. =o i'H-. .,
he estimate 'aia' q 49,, ,,.,,3 .''''
on lh' 'aia' la,t car wa a..
Comparing Tie business ~ 'n' ''''' ~ ''''.
Tor IN" past ana Pr'','ai!"e ,,o's' - Il -
'"ai ''ia wa " u.s. ~ -. ~ ~
" loss Mt Buchhhnh 81 S"'i"1.l" M" gun az
!Ahchhnfg 81 f0'7'l.0l' ~ U.S. '' nv INV
Offices @l'I0".o" ....
ne amount L'tfiF'a o" Iass'"s' ~ ~
was only Siu'i if,A 'hll 'n' ~ ','"HE -"
aud tn" cost oil haf' on me ea'"' e'""' - '''''7
per lhII'.
ted So far n. Ia nccomu.odntc the public trndc
The Rivnnna improvement has been opened for
loree cla@, boats To ThIift's Ford within eight
milo. Of charlottesville.
\ section Of tie Norlh River improyemcntnnc
- =. LII nil. Inn, has Lrtn ,brucd 10 nayi-
ana hiH 'oil'5 ohs' mo o''" ol'''''' ~ '''''
Fail9h'
,L. attention of the Eoafd and the principal In
.;,... H. L.,., li,actcd ia n,niuinr thr whole
t''' a.. IL.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-12-16

slavery question in opposition t. Mr. " I-e'S
election! Come, npighbor let Us have far play
r Uhip
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-12-16


DEATH OF \ MlsEEIN WoMAN-A female
named Jeanne De l.uN, died in New York few
days ago from injuries received 10y beng run
over by an omnibus, She was siNty-i years OF
age, and the journal of Commerce thus speaks
OF her:
"'lhe assessors of the city tolls always encoun-
tered in her most reluctant taN. payer, and pit
eouS appeals were made to their ccmcncy: Tor
IN all appearances, She was in great pocunarv
distress, living in II secluded apartment innn up
per story, With IA Scanty supply of antique wear
ing apparel aud ricketty furniture, DENYING her
self the ordinary comforts of lie. In consider
alton OF her extreme poverty and oath. she was
last year assessed for only Sl0,0OU. though the
house she occupied and owned was well worth
S25,ouO. The bureau of the Public Administers
tor now shows that she owned bonds to the value
of $4,000 making herWntire property AT loast
100000. She Is not known 10 have had any
relatives in this country except nephew residing
in Cincinnati When inquiries ~ to what dis
position She intended To make Of her property
she sad she meant 10 build splendid hospital
After all She died without leaving will. though
often urged to prepare one"
Upwards of forty million gallons of whiskey.
six and half million gallon, of rum aud up-
wards of one and three quarter million barrels OF
ale are annually manufactured IN this country re
curing the use of fourteen million dollars worth
of grain, hops, and apples
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-12-16

We are informed that almost without oScep.
tion among those of our citizens possessed Of
means and to whom application hos bean made,
the most kindly liberality has beca ovinced in
furthering the scheme for raising relief fund for
the Poor. In addition to the sum subscribed by
members of the meeting held Tuesday evening
more than 500 WAS received last evening
on application to few families by one of tho
committees-with such evidences ofsympathy
for INDECENT suffering as has been already eyine-
ed we feel that We encourage no deiusiye hopes
in offering assurances of speedy relief to many a
hearth that is now cold and desoate. The com
mittees, we are requested to say. will to-day
make application to those who have not yet been
called upon for donations.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-12-16

EMORY AND HENRY CoLLEGE.-There are Ia
students at Emory and Henry College. The
institution was never in "A more pro- porous con-
dtion. In order to meet the continual incoming
of students, the Trustees have found II necessary
to enlarge tie borders of house accomdatons.
SOUTHERN COMMERCIAL CoNvENTIoN.-Thc
Commercial Convention of the Southern States
which met in Baltimore in 1851, at Memphis in
1852, and at Charleston in 1853, adjourned from
the latter city to re-assemble in New Orleans on
the second Monday of January next. The City
Council of New Orleans has directed the Mayor
to appoint hundred delegates from the city
and to invite the Governors of southern States,
and the Mayors of Southern cities TO visit that
city during the session OF the Convention
DIR. Joel Martin, Surgeon of the L, ), Navy,
has recently died. at Norfolk. He was native OF
that city.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-12-16

The New York Herald sass that according 10
information said 10 have been derived from the
delegates of the Western Territories 10 Congress.
there will soon be eight or ten applications from
said Territories for admi.s as sovereign States
into the Union. In addition to these, We are
likely to have an immediate application of the
same sort from the Sandwich Islands. There
will be sectional questions Hudis~ues involved
in these applications, more particularly in re
gard to the sandwich Islands, which will give 10
the general discussion OF the suhceta higher
pitch of excitement than any previous agitation
of the slavery question which has taken place
for many years past not excepting even thePer-
ilous controversy upon the compromise Nous.
ures of 1850.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-12-16

CHARGES pAFFARs - This office is now oh
seiete under our government. Congress at its
lat session, raised the grade to that If ministers
resident that the funetonalie- might enjoy gr,a-
ter facilities Tor protecting the pubGe interests
which the superior rank conferred
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-12-16

Mr.. Nm. White, who was not long since
badly stnbbcd at buchanan, has since died.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-12-16

The full vote for "A delegate to Congress from
Kansas, sum. up follows: Whitfield, 2,2Ir;
flrnniken, 30, Wakefield, 257 Chnmpman, IL,
aud three scattering.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-12-16

cr, were di-ehnrged last week at the Philadelphia
Navy Ynri, principally euul1crs and painters.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-12-16

My -on MoSEs' viii plens, takc notice, tint
there isl letter advertised for him in the Post
Office.
Lynchburg daily Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1852-1861, 1854-12-16
Trustees sale

,umen,c al 10 =. OCT, a. ".
q lee, GUILE \ NGHpRNF.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24

--E..zi A NEW FIRM ,r.t ....
And New Jewelry- Harnsy Honss Row.
sign Of the Biggest watch:
THEODORE GOLDMANN, ,Watchma-
J. ker and Jeweller-respectfully informs
his old frients and the public in general
that he has permanently located himself
here, and calls their attention to the supe-
rior advantages he possesses for repairing
Watches, Clocks, Music Boxes sed Jewelry.
He also keeps constantly on hand, . fine A.
sprtmenrof JEWELRY, consisting in part
d fine gold and silver watches, gold vest,
fob and guardchains, gold pens with gold or
silver holders, gold, silver and german spec
tscles, gold lockets, fngerings, earrings, Ia
dies and gentlemen breastpins, shiEt-studs
and sleeve buttons, heart slides, ladies belt
slides, necklaces, bracelets clasps, gold and
silver thimbles, watches, earrings, &c. Also
asplendid assortment Of clccks, lamps, cut
lery and fancy articles, and many Others
too numerous to mention, all Of which be
offers Cor sale cheap for cash, st the sign Of
the BIGEsr WATCH. Na A-A
N. B. All work done at this establish
n,ent is warranted to perform well. Watch
es and clocks warranted for twelve months
TERMs-one price and Cash. july 6-y.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24
DELAYS are DANGEROUS.

-5 Delays are dangerous.
Why suffer with, cough, cold or any
w disease of the Throat, Breast and
Lungs when certain cure is 90 easily effec-
ed by using. .- @r--I... ..a.f..
"WlsTERs HouRHouND CANDY"
This Medicine is judicious combination
Of the best expectorants in the Materia Med
lea. The most stubborn Coughs and Colds
yield to it readily, and it is found to give re-
lief even in confirmed cases of Consumption.
tits not merely palliative,as as many articles Of
its nature, but possesses great Seurative quail
tiles For sale by WIN. BOGEL Agent.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24
THE DAILY COMET.
PUBLISHED DA1LY(MoNDAys ExcErrED)
CBe. L. PILB, Editor and Proprietor.
office on Third Street.
Ter m q:

g Ter ms:
The subscription is fixed at the low rate
OF s. 90 per annum, payable in advance, OF
Sc 90 at the expiration of the year. 1t
will be punctually delivered daily within
the limits Of the City by the carrier.
Advertisfng.-One Dollar per square
for the first insertion, and half that amount
for every subsequent insertion-ten lines,
or less, constitute square. -.
Yearly Advertising-Merchants
Traders, and others, will be contracted
with on the most reasonable terms.
JOb-WOrk.-We are also prepared to
do all kinds of job Work-such as: Law
yer's Briefs, BALL TlckErs, PosrERs, BILL
HEADS, PROGRAMMES, ELECTION TIckErs,
Druggist Labels, Cards, Circulars. Visiting
Cards. Done with neatness and asepatch.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24
SPLENDID ANIMALS,
And Gift Books for lS5A.

A TREDucED PRIcEs--The Benson for
n 1854; the Gift Of Flowers for 1854 :;
friendships Offering for 1854; also Mil
ler's hymns Queens Of England; Aiken's
minstrel; Watson's poetical Quotations :;
Layard's Ninevah; Stephens Egypt; Alb
bots Hero; Georgey's Hungary Smiths
poems Fem Leayes, by Fanny Fern, with
a great variety of cheap Publications. all Of
which will be sold cheaper than by any
other house in Baton Rouge 9a- Gr 'JsGf
=, ~,oct-6-ly. tq, GEO. M. HERonAS.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24
.Carriages, Harness, Whips,kc.

-Carriages, Harness, Whips,Ec.
.TNHE Subscribers assortment Of Carria-
J. ses. Harness, whips, &c. is now COM
,plete, and he invites an examination oi
his stock before purchasing in New Or
leans, as he guarantees his prices as low as
as any in the South.
Wareroom corner of Third and Florida
Streets. Manufacturing and repairing in
superior style at the old established stand
corner Of Main and Church Streets.
Jan. 2sth, tt W. F. TUNNARD.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24
To Planters.

"A lKlN'S Corn and Cotton Cultlvator.
II This truly useful agricultural improv-
ment, has been fully tested by highly res.
nectable and practical planters who afterful
trial. say that by its use, in the cultivation
If Corn. Cane, OF Cotton, there is saving
of At least one third the labor to man and
Ia-s. nver the common plow. Its new
;nvsnt;on. v. = Patented March 20, 1s4s.
p,aatsrs are invited to call and examine il.
4 sunply on hand and for sale BY
a ss'p'' w. F. Tt1NNARD.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24

]. McCoRMIcx. p. N. HArcx.
- 4. MCCORMICK 4 Co.,
BOOKSELLERS AND STATIONERS.
''g " Iaton 1ougs. La. o4
SCHOOL BOOKS, STANDARD LITE
rary, Scientific and miscellaneous Books,
Cheap Publications, and the Principle Ma
gaines and Periodical constantly on haad.
Also-AMERICAN and FOREIGN
Writing Papers, Blank Books, Envelopes,
Copying Presses, Drawing Papers: Bristol
Boads, Monohromatic Boards. &: VII.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24
Steam Engines & Sugar Mills
BATON ROUGHFOUNDRY.

:7NHE subscribers afs fitting up -Four
l. Steam Engines, as follows:
One Engine l2 inches cylinder, #. stroke;
with Sugar-Mill. Rollers A #. long, 26 in !:
diameter, with wrought iron shafts.
One do II inches cylinder, feet, stroke
with sugar-mill. Rollers #. long, 26 in:
diameter. ,
One do 12 inches cylinder, feet stroke,
with sugar-mill. Rollers 4 feetlons, 2e in !:
diameter.
One 10 inchesc cylinder engine 1-2, stroke,
suitable for saw-mill or medium size
sugar mill. 49,. .
We are now extending the buildings con-
,nected with the Foundry, and increasing the
machinery, and are enabled to do all kind OF
, work in our line that may be confided TO us.
.'.The patronage ofthe public is respectfully
solicited. HILL Il ffkNOEnoOH.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24
III. +, WADDILh,
Ar HIS DRUG sToRE-CHURCH ST

AT HIS DRUG STORE-CHU1CH ST.
Offers for sale, very laxge and complete
assortment OF DRUes, MEDICINES, SuRGl-
CAL INSTRUMENTS, s,CuPP1NG- CLASSES, ,Ou.ss,
Scars; ToorH and WRirE- WASH Ham.
7ToorH, FLESH, NAIL, SHAVING, PINT and
SHOE brushes; together with all the most
popular patent MEDICINES Of the day.
PENS, INK and P A P E r.
e F;sh-looks, Lines, Floats, and 6aska',
Low 10: cash. fs4 b7s aY Y
PATENT MEDICINES.
This class Of remedies; Improperly called
Patent, are simply secret remedies, found
by PRACTICAL Physicians, after long expert
ence, to Be admirably adapted to The cure
of certain diseases; put up and offered for
sale for tke S9keht Of Mankind. =
Manyepersons here will tell you, that,
Smiths Tonic, Rowan's Tonic, Speeds
Tonic, Indian Colagogue, Champions Pills
Jaynes' Louden's, Sapington's HulPs or
the G,affenbourg Pills, will cure you Of any
case of Chills and Fever, or Ague and .Fe-
yer that may occur, and that too, at a cost
of from IS cents to 81 so; whereas it
would ordinarily cost you SIS O0-They
would further inform you, that these reme-
dies, warranted genuine, are for sale by
H. L. WADDILL.
Druggist, near the Harney House Baton
Rouge Louisiana. oct6-y.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24
ASBURY REGER,
fouse, Sign, an6 Ornamental.
pATNTER

Shop on Third st. ,scrt door to Lafon's Bakery.
A NV orders given me for House. Sign,or
II Ornamental Painting, Paper Hanging,
and Glazing, will meet with prompt atten-
tion. AS am permanently located in Ba-
ton Rouge, and as it is to my interest to give
general satisfaction, l shall constantly
study TO 10 1t.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24

TIMOTHY FAY, M. D.,
A4AMON FAY, Dentists.
uM AVE REMOVED their
~ office from over Quig-
Lafayette street, nearly opposite the HAR-
xEY HOUSE. f.g5-.....
Their terms are cash, and must be paid at
the last sitting Of the patient, unless a orther
REFERENCES.
DR.. 3. F. Rarnev, United states Army,
Dr.. C. R. French, Judge J.J Burke,
Dr. J. P. McGimsey, Drs. H & J. Perkins.
Dr.. F. N, Hereford, Jas. N. Brown, Esq,
DR.. P. N. Enders, Rev.J. Woodbridge
Dr.. 5. 4. Laycock, Judge NJ. e. Penn,
Rt. Rev. Bishop Leonidas Polk.
Prof. }. L. Riddel! ,f the Branch Mint
NeV Orleans. angll-y
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24
Raisins mackeralLiquO &c.

Raisins Mackeral Liquors, &c.
D AISINS, 10 whole, and ] Q quarter box
n es new Mackeral, 10 kits, and s
quarter barrels No. /; Herrings, 12 boxes
Old Whiskey, 10 half barrels Mongahala ;
vapor Whiskey, 12 barrels Fletcher's, just
received per Gipsy and for sale for the casa
by decl6y. JOSHUA BEAL.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24

nRAPER'S PATENT AIR TIGHT
~ INKSTAND.-The advantage of
this inkstand over any heretofore offered
to the public, consists in cutting Of the
communication between the dipping cup
I'd reservoir, by the end OF the dipping cup
pressing upon the bottom !; and thus pre-
vents the ink from evaporation, and be-
coming thick by exposure to the air from
the constant rising and falling Of the ink in
the dipping cup by change Of temperature.
Just received and for sale by
feb.24. GEO. NJ. HEROMAN.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24

u 3B uul Free EeEFiage.L 1i8di je
A LII persons hiring Horse, or Horse and
N Buggy, will BE entitled to cross on
the Steam Ferry at Baton Rouge, without
charge for Buggy and Horse.
mar. 3tf. R. C. HUTCH1SON.a
~Persons, viii please procure tickets
at the stable. sdj Ii 1sbrum 4 ~ll
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24
Come up to the Scratch,
And Face the Music,

GORGE N. HEROMAN, late from
VI the North, begs leave to announce
to the Musical World generally, that he is
in receipt Of anextensive and varied assort-
nent Of Bass Voils, Drums, Guitars, from
bones, French Horns, Violins, Flageolets,
Flutes, Flies, and Clarionets, together with
bows, strings and reeds; and a large and
valuable stock of new music All OF which
can be had ON re reasonable IS. oct-l0
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24
TO Planters and Others

|. no Planters and Others
r WOULD beg leaveato call your atten-
i ton now, and at the opening Of the
coming season to my large and exceedingly
CHEAP stock of Domestic Dry Goods which
Notwithstanding the heavy advance Of Dom
estics, and every class Of negro wear, l am
enabled to sell at low prices; Lam now re-
ceiving and will continue to receive week
ly through the season fresh supplies of No.
i Goods fthis class, all I ask is call u
mar 29-y w. D. PHILLIPS.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24

Jayne's Family Medicines.
DILLS, Expectorant, Alternative, Balsam
i and Vermifuge. For sale by
aug 18-y. II. WADDlLL.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24

h. PRITCHARD & Co..
Cotton Factors g. General Commission
MERCHANTS,
CMstO House Street.
r [BERAL cash advances made on con-
IL signments of produce to our care, and
particular attention paid to filling of orders
for plantation supplies, &c. Refer to S.
NJ. Hart, & Co., W. w. McMain, Hon. G.
S Lacey, and Others. apl9-ly.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-06-24
THEO. GOLDMAN.
MATCHMAKER AND JEWELLER
HAlNEY HOUSE row.

j, G0ULDEN,
ORNAMENTAL PAINTER.
HAVING established his shop in Baton
II Rouge, takes this opportunity Of In
forming the citizens Of Baton Rouge, and
its vicinity that I ann now prepared to do
all kinds Of work in nay line Of buainess:
House, Sign, and Ornamental Painting,
Flag and Banner Painting, Gliding, Grain
ing, Glazing, Marbeliag and Wall Coloring.
On reasonable terms, and on short notice
BY a,strict attention to business, hoe
to gain liberal share Of patronage. Shop
on Third street opposite Holts Stable.