New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1855-09-13
BALrzE CORRESPONDENCE.

BsLIzE. Parish OF Piaquemines, Sept 10, 1856
Messrs, Editors-Having made up my mind to make a
flying visit the abode Of gailsnt and hosptable
Pilots at Baze, Iuok passage the safe and com
Portable ophea, in charge of that experienced
and deaerysdiy POI ular commander Captain John Dm
Mr. Deblanc, On looking around me- recognized many
familiar faces among whom were the eloquent and tai
ented young bearer of the American party the
coming contest Congressional honors In ths
triet his amiable and promising competitor for the
same post of honor. z. z=
the hands the worthy people Of Plaauemines,
undertook the perlous to distribute seed among
planters that parish Whether these seedsn
pumpkin gourd, or "seeds OF diseord" my informant
saith not.
Soon the bell ripgsand who should make his appear
ance on the deck the boat but that o war
horse of the proud but discounted party, so
nappropratey called the Demooracy-aen Lacoste He,
tee Is willing make all personal sacrifice the
Democracy the State Senate and hopes to that
ye hand' who dare proclaim the reasonable Idea that
Americans alone should govern America He was
crested with that poeness aud respect which
due to venerable years. He seemed pleased with the
mark respect but looking about him more at leisure
you could not fail to observe resessness and uneas
ness in the manner of the old hero.
The boat is of-rapdly she speeds but soon white
flag is The boat il landed and another familiar
face appears on board bound also, for the land mos
qtitos Welcome--wslcome-t welcome, to all save
the Old Hero Black Dick has not the genial spirit
for him, Again the boat Is haed and yet swo more
added to our number.
And who be they would see Plaqueuines-
The Empire Parish of the State?
o we'ret the sons of SANS domain,
By ,,atite foes made desolaten
Joseph Marcel Dacros the American candidate for the
State Senate, accompanied by worthy and intimate
friend entered the cabin amidst the congratulations of
his warm and devoted friends
i est ce que ca dire 7" asked the astonished old
hero when hs beheld face his competitor for Sem
atoral distinction. A pleasant reunion the reply
Not so pleasant it might be- quoth he On sped the
praeetui craft Ponte Hache In sight, Glorious
thought for the old hero Reinforosments would surely
meet him here-when enough, in the varta-
BILE proprietor Of the notorious three cent sheet the
Ma. atiaf 10 MT han ID ttat late
fte candidate the Democracy for the responsible no.
stion OF Police Juror sweed the number of the quaing
"unts RI fed to about SIX, all told.
All the candidates board had booked for the Ba-
ze and had actually paid their passage that place
What then the surprise Of all when 10 the 0phea
stopped at Buras settlement and both candidates of
the anti party deharked vsmesed the ranohe
took water accompanied by all their adherents save
one under whose surveillance poor Sam thus rendered
was nsced for the balance of the trip Even
the redoubtabie National cut sck This not
prspg reflection, for Black Dick put 1t to him too
hard He was prepared to discuss political ques-
tions or to answer Them He could not tell why
the so.caed Democratic party national in its cha
north Of Mason and Dixons line The question in
ns crawl He could not stand up to the rack % alas
there fodder. 1t is to be hoped he will give
vivid description of his tour and visit to Buras
Ia due time reached our destination. We were re-
eeived by thosa gallant of the with hearty
good wi-such as they knew well how TO manifest And
Mr. Eiltor / have strong impression that the caod
dates OF the American party viii receive in November
next almost unanimous vote from the pilots. This
party-but, mark my prediction Piaquemines parish il
sam lots tired OF having their hard
earned gains appropriated to ths uss of pot
Cal dsmssoRues They no longer willing to submit
To the domination Of a ssfoonsttuted Central Com.
mittee will they In future consent to tho
OF Legislative Attornes whose sole sefEoe to them
keep them in dread of extermnatiou, and
thus force from large contributions Of to keep
on their foes by paying their friends.
shall now CLOSE In hopes that may, ere long make
another casual tip 70 ths Ba!ixs
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