Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1858-05-15

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raeneed on Sunday morning Ia7t, at'd
vaHR,a up ssojas1sro i'll tho wee hour !,
Il tbIs r1oy ming d, is generally ackno "
edged To iIaye 5eoe.' The event Of tue p.sI
week nod u such, / give ii due Prom
nvnco. 1T liz bead Of tbs largely v"|o#:
h!o and desperately entertaining "P'sLIe
Tie scene of the mesEiuno;t, which Ill
cIuJeJ oceans Of lager. bou'pg4a: $au@a
Co.,, dapcing, targes shooting, flying
horses, CREASED rigs, do poie$. and Other
Institutions TOO numerous tt mfrItton
WAS lje grounds Of the old Union R7ce
Course, and NAi,o your lndetai'ga1Ie
correspondent was not there himself, he
learned frou undunbted authority. tsaI
the gathering, IN Sunday, i'll p%artEcula'
was particularly innumerabie. Tile Ten.
ION host assembled on Canal street il! The
morning, and % procession was formed
consisting principally OF boqaets, b"nncFs
brown linuen COATS and pants. brass
bands, Germans on horseback and Ger
mans on foot. Tue bands "spIeolel'
their Inrdest, anu tie procession march.
itself of to tho %"fest," kicking up coli
siderable DUST, and presenting = Iiue al
earaDce gener lily. As is the fustoI'I
On such OCCASIONS, he fun Was kept up
until - i4te hour Oh Sunday night, and,
rs is also customary, Il large quantity Of
Germany deposited itself in tents pitched
upon tue field, |aboripg under Iager, and
iLe idea Of snooziny soundIy uotjI waked
to the pleasures Of another. lay. Between
this and three o'clock Monday morning,
q storm Of wind and rain Of q very IL
~roc!ous character, Travelled over the sec
ton Of country oceupjetl By the "foIEs-
fest" army, and much Germany that had
f1i|en asleep under tants, suddenly found
itself admjTlng the ~traveIIf & qualities Of
the tents aforesaid. Altogether, however,
the fest was Il brilliant affair, and il
affords enc unboundad satisfaction to
chronicle Tie ain
In political circles, there has been
more animation, since the date Of thy
last, and numerous gentlemen who seem
to have had revelations coynmanlinr
10 sacrifice themselves To tie cares
of office, arc making known tbs fact hat
are resigned to The docrees Of fate
-l}laaatli2g wdA take "a small quantity
Of taas eIsick4n~pie if It IL urged upon
A. yet, however, hut little is
.aid about any office, Save that Of Mayor,
although four Recorders, aud u1ea,J=rs
II lis Common Conncll, #r4 to be eIee-
Col. WIZ. CanIs1r having been
Of by somebody, in connect
"iSh the Alayoraj;y, that mol :.+.~ ..~~
nan h"s published If 81, IL hi
'ine hundred au@l sty-nine thousand
in II @~~e. ~eaunoiates tb@ vaz.-
y o1s idea That q man Gu being
. the executive chair Of n large
like New Orleans, should sbape his
'd}cial conduct I'd ~ - benefit the ca
re population, Irrespective Of parte.---.
JeL Gakls12 gets otT mar; other mag
propositions, bu- IS he has DOT
he slightest show III the race, Iia Ideas
probably be lost to lis pabtic.-
There II sgi1a ooigersatiou rettfElive 10
he for1aati@'1 Of what might be termed
tlsrt! parry ~eof1posed Of slioekkingIy
,u "J ! Democrats, and cruelty dissE-.I
Americans. L. is Al. actual fact
Lat there Are. huuaeeous gentlemen wIao
tie american part. in its incipi-
ncJJ74f and have thus far given 1.-THE eg1-
re>we'ght Of tl,eir mora! support, while
hey have never got an office once. /
ons'der tIleir Indignation strictly legiti-
cate, and that they are justified in
DING in for the Immediate Organization
+ any kind Of a party which promises
0 reward Their modest merits. With
he exception of the True Data, the
'ress has nothing to say on political sub
Gets, and the FIRST named journal seems
q enjoy q rra r3ish yYiaeerra in, frt ~ ,,1