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The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

marr1ed.-On Wednesday evening. the Ctr
INST. 1t the residence Of Mrs Zenon baisre H.
the Rev: Father Lave, vtCTORIN HEUDE. ~
70 "'ss sOSEPHINE DAlGRE, all Of this Psrieh.
TWAS not our pleasure to be present, at The
giving, and taking away. From reporters. h.v.
ever, We feel safe in saying, the ceremony v...
according to ancient and honorable custom. Nv
season Of felicity b. theirs, crowned win ,,cS
reward ~ b acceptable.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

Mr.. T. G. Simon. in a volume emit.
tied Scientific Certainties of Plane.
tary Life. sides with Dr.. D. Brewster
against Dr.. Whewell, in mai ntainine
the probability Of the theory that the
planets ere inhabited. He does this.
however, BY new and ingenious ar
gument, which he contends that the
stars, as we'll as the palnets, have opa.
que planetary systems like ours.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

A JEREMY D1DLER.-Hotel keep.
ers and proprietors of fashionable
watering places not unfrequentIy suffer
from Jeremy Didlers. About q week
ago it is said, man and women put
up at the Ocean House at Newport
4. l., having with them a large black
trunk and sealed package, the latter
of which they handed to cleark for
safe keeping, with the remark that
it contained $3.50 in money. They
remained sufficiently long to run bill
Of SOL, when, without taking time
to settle. they suddenly departed.
The trunk was tbereapon opened and
found to contain about a dozen old
newspapers. The seal on the package
in the safe, was also broken, and in-
stead Of finding $3.50, there we're
number Of slips or paper about the size
Of bank bills.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

Music serves to make a home
pleasant by engaging many Of its in.
mates in delightful recreation. and
thus dispelling the sourness and gloom
with frequently arise from petty dis
putes, from discomfort and envy.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

Avarice the accumulation of wealth
for its own sake, brings with it its own
punishment in the drying up of every
tie with which the charities of life are
and in the CONVEX sion of the heart into
a substance barber than the neither
milestone"
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

Equality t. All.

A T the one price Clothing Store, Of ".
a D. PalLL'Ps, on lafayette Street, they
deal upnn the above motto their Stock
i the most varied and best ia the place,
the extreme low prices now marked on ali
the goods makes it an object for all who
are wanting Clothing to give him . cali
before purchasing slswhere. july26.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26
Notice.

HAVING purchased the interest Of H.
~ T. WADDlLI, in the clothing business,
IT - ny intention, from and after this 1ste,
to carry on the business entirely on the
cash system. My motto hereafter will be.
quick sales and small profits, the public
may rest assured that am determined "a
give the cash system fair trial; and posses-
sing the Advantages Of buying the most Of
my goods hereafter at auction in the Phil.
adelphia and New York Markets. Idefv
competition. A oil l ask il to give me Z
call and satisfy yourselves. In order
to make room for my new fall stock,
propose selling any articles in my line at
greatly reduced prices-stop and see wheth.
er such is the case. w. ID. PHILLIPS.
July %,
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

Mr.. Ledyard. the democratic Mayor
OF Detroit, cut a distinguished figure
in the procession in that city on the
Fourth. He rode in a magnificent
carriage, drawn by four cream colorcd
horses. riden b. little positions habit.
ed in foreign style, and with two serv.
ants in livery upon the seat where the
driver generally sits, and one more in
the place of the footman.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

The Bostonians in San Francisco
have presented a cane, at . cost Of
5000. to Gov. Gardner, Of Massachu.
sets. 1t is gold headed one. epcir.
cIed with jewels end is intended a.
token ofthe doners. appreciation Of
the Governors frmness and independ.
ence in refusing to remove Judge
Lornipg.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

70 In the year 1878, eight hun.
dred acres Of land, the present site of
Cincinnati were purchase for five
hundred dollars. The value of that
same land at the present time can
scarcely be estimated.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

The United States Nsn;,ter IN
SposN.-A recent letter from Madrid
nys relative 20 the position Of the new
American Minister 1t that Court:
II one may judge Of future relations
OF tho United States With Sps;n, by
those which exist at present between
Mr.. Dodge and NJ. Zabala, Minister
Of Foreign Affairs. ono cannot but
augur we'll for the future. Those re-
lations are ~ intimate ~ possible.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

The MAILs.-The mails are becom.
ing too irregular for our commerce.
The Northern mail, via. Mobile, due
on Saturday, failed beyond Montgom.
cry, Ala. That due on yesterday
failed from beyond Charleston. These
with many other failures within the
past twenty days, are more than We
bargained for.
Will Mr.. Postmaster General
Campbell turn his attention from
Sam, and look after his mail con.
tractors ?-Crescent 25th.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

i VoS-Ane 6aSette a yeeterda
morning. fires full charge Of grape
into the Advocate, because the latte
paper ays II knew all along I woul'
Be Co." in reference to the licens
question. Then Why 10 the name Q
ell the Patriarch. did you not stan,
committed on the question VII,
did you not come out and use you,
moral influence, pro or cont Is il
not question. than which there hs,
been none lately, Of more importance I
10 it not . question upon which the
local press should stand committed
Certainly. and had the vote been
Against license" you might have
just - we'll claimed it ~ . victory
Pray ar. you who have not raised q
finger in the war; what right have
you to talk thus: ,.
I'VE have no doubt also. that the
reaction now % sensibly and visibly
going on against Know. Nothingism 10
this State. contributed largely to the
result. As Know-Nothingism and
moral, religious and political reform
BY force and by prescription are iden
tilted througout the country, opposi.
ton to Know-Nothingism might very
suggest an opposition to the
real or apparent despotism and intol.
GRANGE Of any anti.liquor movement.
Pish! CANNON! Straws! Non
sense: bosh!! Do you suppose that
his community, is made up eutirtly
# demented fools and knaves! Point
o any single word you have ever
aid. whereon We might rest a bare
opposition that you were in favor Of
license, and then shall We acknowl. |
dge your premises.
The Yankee Blade contains . curl.
us typographical blunder in an arti.
10 headed The Ways OF q Bomb.
bell. " It says, as hell is q dia.
olical invention, which no one can
egard - it approaches without a GER
lin degree Of miseiving, etc"
Here, . blank space-which Of it.
IT, signifies nothing; gets on the
rong side Of the letter 8, and what is
tended to be "a shell +" is As hell.-|,
novel form Of obituary have they
Vermont. and . good one, since !
ere is no identity about name.-
ere is . specimen
In Vernon, July 2, widow Gather I
Q Lucia, aged one hundred years {
ID seven months. She was of French e
scent, 5 feet 8 inches in height, and {
IL inches across her shoulders" c
The following beautiful extract is ?
m L 'Estrsnge:
It may serve as a comfort 10 us in 4
our calamities and afYl;ct;ons th.+ :.
that loses any thing and gets wis. y
M by it. is a gamer BY the loss. =
This is Of local application. 1t has :
been many months, since our =
I'd natured neighbor in Church
BET was loud and long in bis com. -
udation Of a high public fanctiouary % q
icing the very reverse of what be .
No doubt the practical lesson of y
dom which he has learned, will IL
We a gamer to him for bis loss "
Greenwich Hospital England has 81
'ived the relics lately brought to :"
gland Of Sir John Franklin and his 10
'panions. They are placed next Ii
no coat in which Lord Nelson re. pc
ed his death wound at Trafalgar. Up
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

TIE FLu1s.-The flute il BY NO
means. . mean instrument. When
properly discourssd upon. it has the
melody Of the Lutte, and the cadence
Of the penny whistle but the flute,
Ike anyother wind instrument must
bs dextrously played upon, or it is
both stale. fat. and Improbable.
The Crescent complains Of some
young gentlemen, near his Office, not
known who inoculated with musical
nadnesa wastes bis wind, upon tho
desert air. The Crescent says, true
".
Disappointed affection frequently
drives men TO extreme measures, and
music is said to have smoothing in.
auenoe on the soul. Perhaps, there
fore, love IL tho cause Of the incesssnt
stream Of melody that Aows through |
cur windows ike the whistlipg of . |
December storm. If 90, the love
must have been - intense Is that of
Leander or jonathan, and become q
part and parcel Of the Autist's being.
Music in moderation is melodious-
it touches the hart strings. Since I.
whistle has actually been made of .
pig's tail. We are willing to admit the
poetic tast;ey.-" There's music in
everything" But, let the rule of ex.
ssptions have it, way. There is no
music in the blowing of . love sick (
swain on agerman fate; no music iu a
BANJO, or the Bones, and ifthose PEG.
PIE "do,os 6elosc" are troubled with
my greater nuisance than the squat
ling Of bad, black babies, We should !;
like to know what it is.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

~ Lieutenant Marcy. son Of the
Secretary Of State. is attached to the
United States frigate Congress, now
ready tor three years, cruise in the
Mediterranean
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

ErIeuErrE.-A King of Spain is
said to have roasted to death while his
attendants were debating whose duty
it was to draw him back from the fire.
The Westminster takes this for a pic.
ture Of the British ministry sacri6c-
ing brave army while Pertinent sits
still groaning over equity generals.
Punch.1
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26
% At . meeting Of delegates for
this district, in Vidalia, the other dav.
The American Party nominatsd Pas.
.o1 POM. IN, for Congress, for this
district.

~ In Cleveland, Ohio. the cor.
nsr stone Of . new homeopathic co.,
legs. has just been hid. There i to
b . department for female students
in the institution. M
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

- The number Of, applications
tor Bounty lands resolved It the Pen.
mon once. Washington, amounts nov
to nearly 10000. On the sl4th inst,
the whole number II applications re-
ceived amounted % 100 GOO. -
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-07-26

e. Ths frQer lliniaAer Of Spain
Ct Waahingtoo, NJ. Caldsron de- h
Basca, i now living qiitsly and com.
Sore1bly With biz family at Nsuilly, in
tie immediate neighborhood Of Paris.
He i devotiog himself 70 Literary pur-
suits and abstains from politics On.
tirely. Aa2oa "a"
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-12-05
STATE OF VERMONT, T,l,u,,,cn

81 1di.on or conn,y Libel for Divorce.
To the Hon the Supreme Court Of the
State of Vermont, at their Term to be hold
en- at Middlcbury, within and for the County
of Addison, ON the 9th Tuesday next, after
the 1th Tuesday in December, A u. 1850
The libel Of Azuba Rowe, of Cornwall in
the County of Addison, against Asa Rowe,
gone without this State, and 20 parts I'M
known:
This Libillant represents, that on the 9th
day of Match, A. D. 1913, at said Cornwall
She was duly joined in marriage to the said
Asa Rowe by the Revcrc1d i. Briefly,
minister orthc Gospel, and that from thence
and thereafter She continued TO live with
the said Asa Rowe performing ON her lart
al the obligations Of the Marriage Covenant,
until the 1st day Of July, A. D., 1878, when
the said Asa Rowe, without cause, wilfully
deserted this Lbcllant, and hath ever since
refused to live with her, or provide in any
maunor FOR her support and hath now gone
to parts unknow to this libellant This il
bciant has resided in this State and in said
town of Cornwall for more tlan ten years
last past.
wherefore, This libcllant prays for the
cause aforesaid, that divorce from the
bonds of matrimony with the said Asa Rowe
be granted her. AZUBAH ROWE.
Middlcbury, Nov. 7h, 1866.
1t appearing to Tic that the above named
Asa Rowe, libellcc, is without this Safe
1t is ordered that publication OF the sub
stance of the above libel with this order be
made in the Mddlcbury Register, news
paper printed at Middlebury, in the County
Of Addison, by publishing the same for
three weeks successfully, the last of which
publications shall he at least six weeks be-
fore the 9Th Tuesday nest after the 4th
Tuesday in December, a. D., 1855 at which
time a Term of the Supreme Court then TO
be holden at Middlcbury, within and for the
County of Addison the said Asa Rowe, Ii
belize, is hereby summoned to appear before
said Conat and make anSw cr to said libel
Given under my hand Mt Burlington, this
18th day OF November, A. ~, 1865.
NJ. l.. BENNErT, Judge of the
3l:3t. Supreme Court.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-12-05

STATE OF VERMONT, I Be it remembered
District of Addison, SIS. that, at a Probate
Court held at Mddlebury in and for tho
District of Addison, on the 23d day Of
November, A. d. 1855,
Norman Tupper, named executor in an in
strumcnt purporting 10 be the last will and
testament of
JOHN TILLOTSON,
late of Middlebury, deceased; presents the
same for procate. 1t is thereupon ord
cred , that said instrument be considered
for probate by this court, at the session
thereof to be held at the Office of the
Register of this court it, said Mddlebury, on
Thursday, the 18th day of December, 1858,
at ten O'Clock, in the forenoon and that no.
tice thereof be given to all persons interested
that they may appear and make their objec-
tions, il any they may have,to the probate and
allowance Of said will by publishing a certi-
fed copy of this order in the Middlebury
Register-a newspaper printed at said Mid
dlebury-three weeks successfully previous
10 the time of said court
JED. s. BUSHNELL, Register.
true copy of record.
323w. Attest JED. s. BUSHNELL, Register.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-12-05
HOWARD ASS OCIATION
PHILADELPHIA.
IMPORTANT ANNOUNCEMENT.

To all persons afflicted with Sexual dis
cases, such as SEMINAL WEAKNEss, IMro-
TEScE, GoSNoRHGA, GLEET, SYPHILIS, &c,
&c.
The Howard ASSOCIATION Of Philade-
phia, in view Of the awful de estructon Of hu-
man life and health. caused by Sexual dis.
eases, and the deceptions which are prac,ised
upon the unfortunate victims OF such diseases
by Quacks have directed their Consulting
Surgeon, as CHARITABLE ACT worthy
oftheir name, to give MEDICAL ADVICE
GRATIS, to all persons thus afflicted, (Alale
or Female j who apply bv letter, with des-
criplion oftheir ondition, (age. occupation
habits oilife) &C, and in casesOf extreme pow
eriy and suffering to FURNISH MEDI-
CINES FREE OF CHARGE.
The Howard Association is a benevolent
institution, established by special endowment.
for the relief OF the sick and distressed afllic-
ted with "Virulent and Epidemic Diseases.
and its funds can be used for no other purpose
1t has now a surplus of means, which the dir
ectors have voted to advertise the above no.
tice, 1t is needless to add that the Associa-
ton commands the highest Medical skill OF
the age, and will furnish the most approved
modern lreatement. Valuable advice also
given 10 sick and nervous females, afflicted
with abdominal weakness, Womb Complaint
Costiveuess, Leucorrhpa, &c.
Address, (postpaid,) DIR. GEO. r. CAL
HOUN, Consulting Surgeon Howard Associa-
ton, No. South NINTH StIeei, Phiadel-
phia, Pa.
BY order OF the Directors,
EZRA ID. HEARTWELL, President.
GEO. FAIRCHILD, Secretary. Ally,
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-12-05

No. An Act in addition to chapter
twenty eight of the Compiled Stat
utes, relating to the Jurisdiction Of
the Supreme Court.
II is hercJy enacted By the General
Assem5iy of the State of Vermont, as
foiiouS
SEC. /. Whenever any person has
been guilty of disobedierce to tho order,
decree, judgment or process of any court,
chancellor, judge or other magistrate,
and in consequences of suoh disobcdience
or contempt, is imprisoned or confined
by the order of judgment of such court,
chancellor, judge, or magistrate, such
person, so Imprisoned or confined, shall
be entitled to his writ of habeaS corpus,
returnable to the supreme court in any
county in the State.
Sac. 9. Iu case it shall be made to
appear, on the hearing upon such writ
before the supreme court, that such dis
obedience or contempt was committed
through ignorance, mistake, or misap.
prehension, or by acting in good faith
under the advice Of counsel, and. that ro-
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-12-05

cr,rr M NnNTl To If rcmcmbcred
I;.t.;at or idI;so, CO that ot a Probate
nistrict Of Allison. on tIe 18th day Of No
vri,h.r 4 II 1S55
Naon,, Golr. Guardian Of EDWARD ".
GALE. COLUMBIA l.. GALE ard GEORGE
IL. GALE, all of Goshen, in said district,
minors. children Of Suuire s. Gale late of
said Goshen deceased, represents to this
court that it would be conducive to the in
tcrests of her said wards to sell all their
,irht title and interest in and to all lands Of
which their said father died seiz,d or pos
scssed, for the purpose Of putting the pro-
cecds thereof at interest or investing it in the
nurchase of other lands, and makes al IiliCa.
tion TO ilis court to grant her license to sell
all the said real es ate for the purpose alorc-
said. II is thcrcupon ordered, that said ap.
plication he considered by this court at tie
session thereof to be held at the oficc of
the Register this couit,in said Middlebury,
on Thursday. the 18Th day OF Dcct mNcr next,
at ten o'clock in the forenoon; there and
then to show cause, if any they may have,
to said license being granted, by uul fishing
a certified COPY of this order in the Mid
dleburv Kcpister-a ncwspaper nrintcd at
.aid Niddlrbury-thrce weeks successfully
nrevious to the time of said court.
Jrp. S BrsuNrtL, Register
A true conv of Record.
n 3y Attest led S. Bnshncll. REGISTER.
o,rATp FyvpuoNT ,poi tr,wcn,Lcr-
nii,'i.I 81 AJt;.aa ID tLat ata rro-
I,a,', Cnnr, 1,cid NJ Niddlrln,v in md cor tle
,is,rict nC Addisor nn thc D1st dnv of Mo-
ycn,h,.r II ism,
'T Rrnbcn ~ A r.mnp. administrator Of the
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-12-05

No. il.-An Act in addition to chapter
sixty seven of the Compiled Statutes
entitled " Divorce"
His hereJy enacted dy the General
assembly of The State Of Fermomt, as
foilOWs:
SEC l. Whenever any married wo.
man shall file a libel for divorce, aud
pray for alimony therein, any judge Of
the supreme court shall have power, up.
on application of such woman for that
purpose. to enjoin the respondent 10 said
libel from conveying such portion of his
property during the pendency of such
libel as shall be necessary, in the cpiuion
of such Judge, to secure such alitions al
may be dccrecd to such woman aud such
order, when filed aud recorded in tho
town clerks Office in any town, or served
upon any private corporation. shall be
lien upon such of the real estate OF such
respondent in such town, and upon such
of the stock OF said respondent, ID such
corporation,as shall b. mentioned in such
order.
SEC. , Ifany such respondent shall,
after service Of such order upon him, Vi
oate the srme, he may bo proceeded a
gainst before such judge as for son
tempt
Approved, November IA, 1855.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-12-05
j 0 ttp.
At tho Church Gate.

ny W. NJ. TuAcKERAY.
Although | enter not,
Yet, round about the spot
Sometimes hover;
And ut the sacrcd gate,
with longing eyes wait
Expcctant of her.
The minister bells toll out
Above the city's rout
And noise and hnmming;
They've stopped The chihi ng bell
| hear the organs swell
She's coming-shc's coming
My lady comes at last,
Timid and stepping fast,
And Fastening thither,
With modest eyes downcaSt,
She comcs-shcs S herc-shc's past.
May heaven go with her
Knccl, undisturbcd, fair saint,
Pour out your praise or plant,
Mcekly and duly.
j will no. enter there,
TO sully your pure prayer
With thoughts mruly.
But suffer mc to pace
Rolnd the forbidden place,
Lingering a minute,
Like outcast spirits who wait
And see through heavens gate
Angels within il.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-12-05
FALL STYLE OF HATS.
ONE PRICE CASH STORE.
THOMAS RAFFERTY,,

No. % JNatHlm- -StrrrI,
Opposite Chambers ST. NEW YORK.
Late Of the well known house of Rafferty,
& Lcask, is dcsirouS Of calling attention to
his stock for the fall trade. Combining clc-
gancc with durability. his HATS maintain the
reputation, which for the last ten years he
has earned by his assiduouS attention to tie
wants of his customers, and by the fact,
which is well understood, that, selling for
cash only, every customer gets the worth of
of his money. THOMAS RAFFERTY,,
lin 81 Chatham St, New York
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-12-05
No. l2 An Act in relation 70 ASS gn

No. IL An Act in relation 70 AssigH
monts.
II is hereby enacted By the General
assembly of The State Of Ferntont, as
Joilops
SIC /. All assignments hereafter
made under the provisions of an act rela.
ting TO assignments, approved. Nov.
10, 1852, shall be for the benefit Of all
the creditors Of the assignor, in propor-
tioh to their respective claims. anything
in such assignment to the contrary nos-
withstanding
Sec. , Tho assignee shall. within
ten days after the making Of apy such as.
signment, execute TO the probate court,
for the district in which the assignor re-
sides. good aud sufficient boud with
suretes to the satisfaction Of said eourt,
conditioned fo; tho faithful performance
of such trust t
Approved. November l4, 1885;
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-12-05
No. l0-An Act relating to Suits be
fire n Iustice of the Peace

fore Justice of the Peace.
II is hereJy enacted 6y he General
AssemJiy Of the State Of T'ermont, az
foilo,cs:
SEC. /. In any suit before justice
of the peace, if the writ is not returned
so that said justice may have the SAME
at the time and place therein sci for
trial and if the defendant has, before le;;
gal notice of the dscon.inuance of said
action in good faith incurred coats there
in which have not been paid or rendered
to him, and shall then and there appear
before said justice with a certified copy
of said writ, said justice shall render
judgment thereon for the defendant to
recover his costs and issue execution
thereon, and the secarity iu said writ
shall be holden to pay the costs l'ropt'
cled, no such judgment shall be bar to
any future action brought BY the plain
tiff for tho SAME cause.
Approved, November IA, 1855.
The Middlebury register. [volume] (Middlebury, Vt.) 1850-1882, 1855-12-05

No o.-An Act relating to Confession
Of Judgment and Proceedings there:
on when Trustees are summoned.
II is hereJv enacted by Tie Genera !
assembly Of the State Of Termont, as
foiloms
SEC. |. Whenever in any suit in
which any person shall be summoned as
trustee the defendant shall tender to the
creditor therein a confession of Judgment,
as provided in section four of chapter
one hundred and fifteen Of the compiled
statutes, the creditor may accept such
confession without prejudice to such suit,
and in such case he shall file such con.
fession with the court, in which such suit
is pending, whereupon the same proceed
ings shsll be had os if such confession
had been made in open court.
Approved, November IA, 1858.