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Southern sentinel. [volume] (Plaquemine, Parish of Iberville [La.]) 1848-1858, 1855-03-03
S26 REWARD.
Runaway

XS From on board steamer Jean Weber a ne
gro man, black, named GEORGE, about 20
A.years old, with yellow eyes; he had on when
he left a straw hat, blue monkey jacket, and pam
falcons of grey linsey. He is supposed to have left
the boat at P~laquemine. Any one arresting said
boy will receive the above reward.
febl7 l.. ~LASTRAPES.
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Runaway in.Jafl.

Was brought to the Jail Of this Parish a
runaway negro man who calls his name
1ylm, and says that he belongs to Mime. AM
tome Labauye, re sidingi in the parish Of St. James.
S:la 10y Is about p years Of age, s feet s inches
ni&n, 2 olack, with scars on his neck from s~crofula.
Inc owner VIII please come forward pay char
feb24 HENRY SULLIVAN Ia;lor
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State Of Louisiana-Parish of Iberrill
Succession Sale.

succession Sale.
DY virtue of an order or decree to me d.
II rected from the Hon'bIe the Sixth District
Court of the State of Louisiana, in and for the
parish of lbervilIe, bearing date the 9Th inst,
will offer at public sale TO the highest and last
bidder, on
Monday, 10Th day of March,
next, 1855, between 10 o'clock A. NJ. and 10
NJ, the following described property belong
ing TO the
Succession of Dnval Capdeyille,
deceased, TO wit:
lst. NANCY, negro woman, aged 81 wears,
and her child Henry, negro boy, aged 4 years.
ID. One Horse, Saddle and Birdie, one lot
of Carpenters Tools. and one Armoir.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
The slave Nancy and her child to be sold on
the following terms and conditions: One half
of the price of adjudication payable in March
1856. and the other half in March 1857, notes
to be furnished, in coupons and endorsed to the
satisfaction of the administrator Special
mortgage to be retained on the slaves.
The movable property payable in March
1856; notes to be endorsed to The satisfaction
Of the administrator; all notes TO be made pay.
able at the Office of the Recorder of this par
ish, and all sums not paid at maturity to bear
interest at s per cent per annum from time due
until paid.
Sale to take place at the residence of Mr..
P. P. Sugg, on Bayou Crosse Tete, in this pa
IRISH.
JOS. II. IRWIN Sheriff.
Parish Of IbervilIe, Feb. g., IS55.-lO
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Runaway in Jail.

2 Runaway in Jail.
= Was brought to the Jail of this Parish
q a runaway negro man, who calls his
~ name HENRY, and says that he belongs
to a Mr.. Garrett in Yazoo City, Miss; said negro
is about % years of age, S feet 10 inches high, and
a gritf.
The owner will please come forward, pay
chages and take him away.
tob17 HENRY SULLIVAN, Tailor.
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1undi. le 10 Mars, 1855,

1undi. lie 10 Mars, 1855,
entire les heures de 10 ct II heures A. NJ, les
prophecies ci-apres decrites appartenant a la
SUGGESTIONS de feue Marie Eugene Leblanc,
ct a Ia communite qui ~existait entire ellie ct son
epoux, Joseph Richard. %savoir:
!. Tn certain moroccan de terre situe dams Ia
paroisse d1berville, rive gauche du feuve Mis-
sissippi mesurant un arpent ct une demie arpent
de face au dit fieuve, sur une p%rofondeur de
qurante arpents, borne en- haut par terre de
jeremiah Prtchard, ct en- has par terre de Pierre
qui sly trouvent ct y appartenant.
ESCLAVES.
2. Janrier, negre, age de 25 ans.
Jean, negre, age de % ans.
3. Une quantite de mobilier CONSTANT en-
Chevaux, Betes a cornes, McuJles de Maison,
&c. &c.
CONDITIONS.
La terre payable / du prix d'adjudication
compliant lie jour de Ia vente, I en- Mars 1856,
/ en- Mars 1857 ct / en- Mars 1853. Hypo-
theque speciale sera retenue sur la terre: rac-
quereur %fournira ses billets endosses a la salts
faction du tuteur ct payable au bureau du Re-
corder de cette p~aroisse, portant ~interets a HUT
pour cent par an apres recheance jusqu'au par.
fat payment.
Les e~sclaves seront vendus aux termes sui
wants: I du prix d'adjudication compliant lie jour
la vente, un ! en- Mars 1856. / en- Mars 1857,
ct t en- Mars 1858. Les acquereurs fourniront
ieurs blIlets endosses a la satisfaction du tu-
teur, porfant interet a hut pour cent par an,
asPres echeance Jusqu'au payment, payable au
bureau du Recorder de cette paroisse. Hypo-
theque special sera retenue sur les e~sclaves
pour assurer lie payment des dts billets ct in
eventuels. u
LIE mobilier payable compliant.
La vente aura lieu a la derniere residence
de la dite defeunte.
JOS. H. ERWIN, Sheriff.
parniseo dThorvilIn In ! < Eo,-~ ross
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]. =. OEeEioS,
Commission Merchant,
Plaquemine, La.
HAVING completed his large and .ommodious
IL Warehouse opposite to the Steamboat
Landing, will give his entire attention to the
Receiving and Forwarding
of all Freights passing through P~laquemine.-
Crosse Tete and Attakapas Merchants in particu-
lar will find it to their interest by giving their at
tention to this notice. Those wishing to have
their Goods attended to will please address
Care of J. E. DEGELOS,
jul7 Plaquemine, La.
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NILES WORKS,
Cincinnati. Ohio.

DLANTERS and others in want of any kind of
i Steam Machinery, particularly that connected
with Sugar Mills, will please notice that we are
fully prepared, by authorization from the above
Works. to furnish Machinery of all description at
the shortest notice.
deco ACHILLE ST. DIZIER & BRO.
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NEW Variety Of Cigars of different brands, the
~ choicest to Be had, for sale at RICHARDS. :
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State Of Loulsiann-ParisA of Berrille.
Succession Sale.

pY virtue of an order or decree to me d.
ID rected from the Sixth District Court of
the State of Louisiana in and for the parish of
lberville, bearing date the 18th instant, l will
offer at public sale to the highest and last bid
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SIXTH DISTRICT COURT, Parish o.
~ DerriNe, State of Louisiana.
Roth Brothers Us. George G. Green.
By vir.ue Of a writ of Fl. Fa. ISSUED in the
above suit, and to me directed by John s. Webb,
Justice of the Peace in and for the parish of h.
e~rville, l have seized and will offer at public sale
to the highest and last bidder, on
Saturday, Sd day Of March,
next, 1855, at 10 o'clock, A. NJ, at the Court
House of the Parish of lb~erville, all the right, IL
tie. interest and claim of George G.. Green in and
to the following described property. to wit:
One Black Trunk, containing l BrowrfMerino
Dress, 2 Black Silk Dresses, l Silk Apron, / Flan-
mel Petticoat, 3 Cotton Nightgowns3R Cotton
Chemises, 1 Corset, l Alpaca Apron, / Cotton
Pstticoat, ! pair Merino Drawers, 3 pairs of En-
broldered Sleeves, | pair of Jackonet Sleeves, l
Lace Collar, 4 lot of Patterns, l piece of Broad
cloth, ECalico Dress, 4 Lace Collars, l pair Ruff
fe Wristbands, l pair of Stockings, !. lot OF Scis-
sors, Laces, Books, Needle Work, &C., l Black
Lace Veil, one Carpet Bag containing old clothes,
one Leather Trunk containing Cotton Shirts, "a
Shirt Collars, | lot of Envelopes. l box of Jew.
elry, 10 Cotton Cravats, 4 Silk Handk'fs., 1 pair
of White Kid Gloves, 2 pair of Socks, 1 silk
purse, Shirt Rufle, l Merino Under Shirt, 1 lot
Of Clothing, Books, &c.
Terms Cash.
Seized to pay and satisfy the writ issued in the
above suit and costs.
JOS. H. ERWIN, Sheriff.
Parish Of Iberville, 10Th February, 1855.
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Cash Music and Piano Store.
HORACE WATERS,
No. 333 Broad,oay, New York.
Opposition to Monopoly--A6usic at
GREATLY PEnI1CED ppICrc

OkkVS4t4OAA w al
GREATLY REDUCED PRICES.
NOTWITHSTANDING the combination Of
IN music dealers to keep up the prices of non
copyright music, against tho interests of native
composers, and their refusal to extend to Mr.. Wa
tiers the courtesies of the trade, he is making i'm
mense sales-having abundant evidence that he
has public countenance and support, in his oppo-
sition to the great monopoly, and in his efforts to
aid native talent, and to adopt the National Cur
rency. HIS stock of American and European
Music IS immense, and the catalogue Of his
publications is one of tue largest and best selected
In the United. States. He has also made a great
reduction in the prices of Pianos, Melodeons and
Musical instruments of all kinds. Superior toned
6 1.2 octave pianos for $175, 5000 and 1925, in
terror OF as good qualitv, and instruments as strong
and as durable as those which cost $500. Pianos
of every variety of style and price up to $1,000,
comprising those of ten different manufactures;
among them the celebrated modern improved Ho-
race Waters' Pianos and the first premium Eoli-
an Pianos Of I. Gilbert & Co.'S. make (owners of
the Aolian PATENT. Second-han Pianos at very
great bargains. Prices from $40 to $50. Melo-
deons from hve different manufactures, including
the well known 8. D. & H. w. Smiths melode.
ons tuned the equal temperament the best made
in the United States. Prices S45, $50, SIS, $S5,
500, SIS, 1925, s135, and $50 Smiths Dou-
bic Bank Melodeons $500. Each Piano and Me-
lodson guaranteed. The best terms to the trade,
schools, &c; IL 10 per cent discount to clergy
men and churches. All orders promptly attended
to- Music sent to all parts of the country, post
paid, at the reduced rates. General and select
catalogues and schedule of prices of Pianos for
E.rded to any address free Of charge. fe24-3m
row ANDfCALF 4 :
n a nnlU ~ kLsaaAA~n geF4 = e cl1HHV.
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Etat de la Observation-Disclosures dIberciLe.
Vente de Succession.

I>N vertu dun ordre GU decret a moi address
IL Sc par rHon. Cour du Sixieme District de
PEtat de la Louisiana en- ct pour la Paroisse
dIberville, en- date du Is %courant, J'exposerai
en- vente p%ublique au plus offrant ct dernier
encherisseur
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Eiat de la L0uisidne-ParoisSe d BeruiAe.
Vente de Succession.

Etat de la Observation-Disclosures d'LberuiHe.
Vente de Succession.
DIN vertu dun ordre gu decret a moi adresse
IL par rHon. Cour du Gene District de Pc
tat de la Louisiana en- ct pour Ia paroisse dIber.
vile, en- date du 8 c%ourant; Jexposerai en- vente
publique au plus offrant ct dernier ensheris-
seur,
Iundi, le IA Mars, 1855,
a ! heure, P. NJ, r~esclave ci-apres nomme APP
partenant a la
Succession de fen Felicia Nereaur,
ct a la commute qui existait entire ellie ct son
epoux Adolphe Breaux, SAVIOR:
Rosete, mulatresse, agee de Is ans.
CONDITIONS.
LIE quart du prixd 'adjudication payable comp.
tant, ct la balance payable un tiers en- Mars
1856, un tiers en- Mars 1857 ct un tiers en- Mars
1858. L'acquereur fourn:ra ses billets endos-
ses a Ia satisfaction du tuteur, payabIes au blu.
reau du Recorder de cette paroisse, portant in.
terets a huit pour cent depuis echeance jusqu'.
au Placement. Hypotheque speciaIe sera rete-
nue. sur Pesclve pour assurer lie Placement des
Billets ct tous interets eventueIs.
La vente aura lieu au Magasin de James H.
Johnston au Bayou Crosse Tete.
JOS. H. ERWIN, Sheriff.
Paroisse dIberville, lie 8 Fevrier, 1856.
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Achille st. DiZier,

Acllillc st. DiZier,
Successor to Hiram Sigler-
HAVING BOUGHT the Establishment of
IL Mr.. HIRAM SIGLER, on Bank Street, and
after the 7th of next month, | shall be prepared
to carry on the same line of business, heretofore
carried on in said Establishment, such as general
WHEELWRIGHT, BLACKSMITH and
HORSE SHOEING SHOP.
LOCKSM1TH, IRON RAILING AND FANCY
IRON WORK
FOR GRAVE YARDS.
will also attend to my old profession, such as
putting up and repairing of Steam Engines, Sugar
Mills, SaW Mills and Corn Mills
Terms-Liberal.
Thankful for past patronage, | respectfully
solicit my friends, and the public in general, for a
continuance OF the same. jy %
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NOUR DU GENE DISTRICT-.EtA de la
~ Louisiana, Par0isse G'Ibervile.

OOh OO OEME Dis DE IA
~ Louisiana, Paroisse dLbervle. !.
Roth Frsres Us. George G. Green.
En- vertu DUN writ de Fl. Fa., a moi addressG
par Johns Webb, Juge de Paix, en- ct pour la
paroisse dIberville, a moi addresse dams Ia cause
ci-desaus intitulee ct numerotee j'ai saisi ct Expo
serai en- vente publique au plus offrant ct dernier
encherisseur, S.AMElL, k 8 de Mars, proclaim.
1855, 4 10 heures A. NJ, a la maison de Cour de
cette Paroisse, les prophecies ci-apres decrites ap-
partenant a Geo. G. Green, savoir:
Une MALE noife; une robe de merinos grise; 2
robes sole noir; IN tablier de sole; un iuppon de
flannelle; 3 robes de chambre; 2 chemises de cot
ton; l corst; l tablier dalpaca, l juppon de cotton;
l pair de ~calecond de femme; 8 paires de manchet-
ties brodees; l pair de manchettes de iaconet; 1
cole brode; l lot de patrons; / piece de drap; /
robe d~indienne; 4 COLES en- dentelle; I pair man
chettes; / paire bas; l lot de s~ciseaux; l lotde
dentelles, livres, ouvrage daiguille, &C.; un wolfe
en- dentelle noir; IN sac de voyage contenant du.
vieux hinges; une MALE en- CUR contenant 6 che
misses de cotton; "a faux COLES de chemises, / lot
d'enveloppes, l bate de bijous,. i cravate de cot
ton, 4 mouchoirs de sole, / pair giants de sole, 2
pairs chaussettes, une bourse sole, l jabat de che
mise, une chemise de dessaus en- merinos, / lot de
hinge, livres, &c. "
Conditions Compliant.
Saisie pour payer ct s~atisfaire au jugement, in
terets ct frais duproces.
JOS. H. ERWIN. sh9rif
Faroisse dIberville, lie 10 Few. 1855.
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Marion ell Prison

Marion Ell Prison a.
g Ilaete amene a geole de Get Paroisse un
~ negre MARION qui Sc nomme HENRY,
a. ct dit quill appartient a I'm Mr.. Garrett,
- resident de Yazoo City, Miss. LIE dit Negro
est age environ % ans, ct ) pieds 10 pouces de
hauteur, ct I'm grife.
febI7 HENRY SULLIVAN, Geolier.
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Etai de la LouiSiam-ParoiSse d'I5erriUe.
Vente de Succession.

Etal de la Louisiae-Paroisse dLberriNe.
Vente de Succession.
I'm vertu dun ordre on decret a moi adresse
~ par rHon. Cour du Sixieme District de
FEtat de Ia Louisiana, en- ct pour Ia paroisse
dlberviIle, en- date du s curant; J'exposerai en-
vente pub!ique au plus otfrant ct dernier EN-.
cherisseur,
1undi, lie Ia de Mars, 1855.
entire 10 heures A NJ, ct IL NJ, les prophecies
ci-apres decrites appar'enant a la
Succession de fu Dnral CapderieNe. SAVIOR:
10. Nancy, negresse. age de 81 ans, ct son en-
FAINT Henry, age de 4 ans.
20. I'm Cheval, selle ct bride, un lot d'outils de
charpantier ct une armoire.
CONDITIONS.
L'esclave Nancy ct son enfant seront VEN
dues aux termes ct conditions suivants-La
moitie du prix d'adjudication payable en- Mars
1856, ct rautre Motto en- Mars 1857. Lac
quereur %fournira ses billets en- coupons, endos-
ses a la satisfaction de administrator Hy-
pothegue speciale sera retenue sur les e~sclaves.
LIE mobilier payable en- Mars 1857. LEAGUE
reur %fournira SEES billets endosses a la ~satisfac.
ton du dit administrator. Tous les billets
payables au Bureau du Recorder de cette pa
roisse, ct toutes sommes non payees a echeancc
porteront interets a 8 pour cent par an jusqu'-
au Placement.
La vente aura lieu a la residence de p. P.
Suggg. au Bayou Crosse Tate dams cette Pa
roisse.
JOS. II. ERWIN Sheriff.
. Paroisse d!bervilie, lie s Fevrier, 1856.
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English and Amerscan Pie Fruit.
ERESH Fruit in juice, together with fresh Pre-
! serves and Jelies, just received at
: mhI0 RICHARDS.
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Marion en- Prison.

Marion en- Prison. 80
~ M etc amene D geole de Get P,roisse nj,
A0 negre marron qui se nomme jim. Fl dit
II quill apparteinta Nine. Antoine Labauve.
NJ resident de paroisse de St. James. Le AZ
negre est age de IS ans, S pieds s pouce.
de taille-et Negro.
febs4 HENRY SULLIVAN, Geolier.
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Notice to Planters and Merchants.
Barrels! barrels! !! Barrels!!!
THE undersigned, one of the Oldest Coopers in
l. the Parish, having completed his arrange
ments, and having purchased a large stock of Ma
terials, is now prepared to furnish Planters. Mer-
chants and others, with as good an article of MO-
L.ASSES BARRELS and half bbls., as can be
manufactured. None but old and experienced
workmen employed, and none but the best mate
rails used. He will also manufacture SUGAR
HOGSHE.4DS for all who leave their orders in
time. His old friends and ustomers will please
give him a call. His work having heretofore CIV
en- satisfaction to his patrons, he will use his best
endeavors TO please all who call upon him. His
shop is located between ViIlier and Greaud SITS,
fronting the Bayou.
Rgerences.-F. N. Bissell, HIATT, Austin & Co.,
Plaquemine, La: or at his shop, where he is rea-
dy at any moment to execute any orders with
promptness and dispatch.
sep24 J. FREDERICK BAGGE.
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VOW ANDfCALE WANTED.a y
y Apply ct this of6e. ,T3kH febl7g}
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NEW YORK ADVERTISEMENTS.
From Visscher f Scheu's Advertising House,
A~PPLEToN's BUILDING, 346 & 34s Broadway.
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JOS. H. ERWIN, Sheriff.
Paroisse dIbervilIe, lie Is Fevrier, 1855.
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Mr. RIcnARpsoSs vote was the this ballot as on
the first which we gave in detail except that he gained
the vote Of MIR. BRoogs and lost that Of Mr. Rssr
For Mr.. Baaks jr.-Messs. Albright, Barbour, bing.
ham, Bliss, Brenton, Burlington Lewis D. CampDe Lza
Clark, j, Colfax, Cumback Day Dean DICKSON p1ar ar
Ian, Holloway Thomas r. Horc1 valsntns D. hGs,vh Mota
Nichos Petit, Pike ssban sspp. shsrmsn Sn,nsns
Stanton, Tsppan Th9rngson Trson Woosvor,h oas
For AR. Henry NJ. IMnr.-Mesrs. BALL hraCsnsw' Ga.a
Broom James II. Campbell Covode Cullen Idle Foster
Harrison Haven, Kenneth Knight kunkel Milward
Pearce Pennington, Purviance Ready, hitcnie, Wsls
For H. Pennington b. Bennett, Benson Bish-
op, Clawson Cragin, T. Cavis, Dick, Edwsras, Ghan
ler, Parker, FELTON, Pringe Robbins Sage s'ranahan'
Wakeman, and Wood. - g. rl
For Mr.. Zoloo6er Messrs. J. P. Campbell Cog, Lake'
Lindley, A. X Marat all, H. Marshall, Swope' onoerwo
Tor Mr. Wheel .r.-Messrs III. w. Davis, j. H.rri
Hoffman, "A. Oliv er, Mcaud, Thurston, ana slk
For Mr. IN, rston.--M Messrs Banks ,omins. De Wit,
Durfee r. y. Flall, Spinner, and .,liams
Knox, Nc Car ty, Murray, and Norton.
for Mr- oscord-Messrs Bllinghurst G. G. Washburne
For mr. 7appan.---Messrs. Burlingame and Damrell
for r Haren. Messrs, Etherdge and w. Il. Smith.
For Mr. Cos.--Mr Myore. 9t7sa 3 -Is11,.
For Mr.. Siss.aons.-Mr. Matteson
FOR Mr.. Y Q. W~-abarre.-Mr. Hughston.
For Mr. Nichots.-Mr Grow
For Ur. CarEic-M. Eustis, ir
For Mr.. Woodruff Mr. Chafee.
For ". A. *. MarshaN.--Mr Carlile.
FOR ~. a. Ulipe.-Mr. Wheeler.
rof Mr. Gr,w.--Mr. Perry.
=" "r. 4. ID. CdmpbeH.-Mr. Morgan.
go choice; when,
On m tion of Mr. KELSEY, at halfpast o'clock tn
iAouSo adjourned until tomorrow at IL o'clock
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NO cnOlce
Mr. CAMPBELL, of Ohio. Mr.. Clerk, ask the trS ul-
gence of the House for few minutes E
The country ia looking upon proceedings with deep
xiey and every member Is ready to acknowledge the
importance of speedy organization We have now been
voting five days. Tweny-three votes have been taken.
/ find that, through the parality Of friends. have
received in six of these votes higher number than
any candidate before the House, aud in all tho votes
greater number than any candidate of the opposition to the
administration Yet sir it is obvious to me that is inn
possible for my friends succeed unless take of two
positionsnanely either to repudiae my WE'LL en- po-
ston in reference to slavery and Amercanism or in some
way directly indirectly, to make pledges in reference
tc organization of committees which would amount to
sacrifice Of sefrespect my part and make nae, in my
Judgment fit object for public contempt nder these
circumstances and feeling that the interests OF se country
require organization and regarding these eress
paramount every other consideration, withdraw my
candidate and in taking my seat desire to re-
turn those friends who have stood by me with much
fidelity my sincere gratitude and to my political oppo-
nens who have given evidence OF their person al
CARDS my thanks.
Ny name is withdrawn.
The Clerk then proceeded to call the roll for the oath
time with the following result
Whole number Of votes 220 necessary to chohe, III
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~ MONSTER CONCERT IN PARsA Paris letter describes
60 acer gigantic scale which to take place
ne Paaine Of the Great Exhibition the 10th ult
"The orchestra ia to be composed of 100 volins as
altos 40 voloncclo 30 bases and upwards of 200 wind
instruments besides chorus Of 500 voices of which 230
male enors and bascs 200 females and 20 young
ristes All the harps in Paris have been put in requ
sition and proving insufficient dozen coming
from London several musical deputations from var
countries TO join this musical festival the
siderable of whom that from Brussels by NJ Fetes
Amongst the varions pieces to be performed the
ure to Der Freyschnz of which the andanc is
to be executed by "a horns chorus of anders from Ju
das Maccabeus part Of the symphony Of Beethoven in
Cmnor the Prayer of Moses by thirty harps chorus
from the Huguenots 1pc Ternm of Mozart and the TIE Deum
of Beroz followed by tho Marches ds Drapeaur
by thirty harps and the full orchestra NJ Berloz is
conduct this formidable musical army by OF Ave aid
decamps under his orders aided by electric mctronome
with FIVE conductors constructed expressly for the pur-
pose by Belgian mechanician, NJ. Werbrugghe. This
instrument mmy be looked upon valuable ap-
plicaton of science to the musical art 1t has al
ready been tried with by NJ. Bcrloi2 in Belgium
in leading the choruses of the Infancy Christ al
though it is yet unknown In France. 1t consists Of
brass key similar the piano. attached the
esk of The conductor and which, upon the slightest press
Of the left hand whilst the other Ia directing the
to those Immediately around him. transmits the prnc
pal changes of time to the further extreies Of the oches
ta SO that it Is ingenously remarked "a single per-
might conduct four orchesras the four extremes of
the globe with the certainty that they would
perfectly and irreproachaby the performance they
were under the immediate baton Of their leader
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