Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1858-05-22
Isundry enterprising gentlemen can take

proof il favor .: their having been hum.
Zbbiugged. The supposition that =Ropksk
J.zWALKEk, had ceased to have any H.
151uence in the affairs of the Company
does not appear to be positively correct,
and tile most certain feature in The pro-
gra,nme seems to me to be, that tie
creditors viii! sell that portion Of the road
already built, ia Texas, ~unIes. their
claims are satisfied before the lst prox-
ino. Several people have been done
particularly brown, but, a: IL The case oe,f
steamboat. and railroad accidents, nobody
a BY any possibility BE- blamed. B,
\ special law: OF. Texas, wisely locking
.furw ard TO- such n denoumert rs has
taken place, the parties purchasing the
road at lie creditor sale became invest
ed with alt the rights Of the present com
papy; which, AS consequence, Ceases
to exist as = corporation. Wonder il
the hard-l'p, miserable johbing concern
couldn't raise An .instalment, from the
celebrated RoBERTJ.& and the renowned
JOEL G. SEVER, on til 6 fifteen millions If
stock taken by them when the scheme
WAS originated in New York. Il was
stated in, II OF the meetings that JOEL
aud BOB got OH 4 rich drunk At Nitlo's
garden subscribed for fifteen millions
between them went 70 dine together-be-
came 50 vastly, wealthy that they fell.
themselves bound by %ouscirntious duty
to 60 [~ek and subscribs cheap more
E,Aerpri>iug country this
Business. is rapidly falling Of. although
the Same may mt to sard Of the i'll
.t1ux Of strangers. The hotels continue
full, and the streets present a ,ay appear
.ance, tbs financial articles tue ditf+'-
ent papers assert, in round terms tina,
the. money market is easier and ! Ecauno>
= fraing from. concentrating the i~nstitu~
tim his favorable ct,ange.2Gl have be, n
=yrieved. 10 see it rei,a' kabIy <'Gglft''
svery time l | ave come in contact with
il for several months pass, and I a1n credi-
,blv Informed tls; numerous others have
met il in "A similar outrageous conlNion.
The eight and nine m"utis paper o.
SOLOMON G~uSsrBAes Esp, now grinds
through the bank very readily al sper
y:p,.t, and the accommodating uncle Of
>M1rHERs, who has plenty Of cash OH
land, has lately "doner some things for
that gentleman on The most liberal terms.
The late favorable news from Europe has
not, however, caused any: animation j"
the cotton market; the advance in Liv-
erpool. not being responded to by any
upward tendency in prices here. Most
OF the stock nn hand now, IS Of tie low
er grades, and buyers rather demand con-
eess,ons, instead of couyers;ug almab'y
OIL the subject of al advance. The bal
auce Of The ma,krts will become appre-
nended at a glance, by referring to my
last quotations.. may state, however,
ti'at the political market has. ls's'y BE-
come more active. Votes for the 7th 1T
June are in good demand, but those 7"
be cast in the American nominating con-
%ven,ion are a~n1iously inquired af:er.--
There is strong war in the American
{ ',np, believe that a third, or indrpen1-.
e1nit organization, would cause consider
able shaking in a considerable number
Il shoes.
= Al attempt 70 stop the destructive
St: Charles parish have, been
abandoned, and the waters, of that and
'le one just atove the CITY, are rapidly
coming together. Much damage toathsl
Op'e'ousaS railroad must. ensure. Tie
accounts from Tie pa parish Of PIaaqn,rlmrii"e'
are :tII'a. tie 5 entire &C crops ? on numerous, m"
plantations are already d|rs,r"yeed.: I'm
s dad Il tie 3 river is falling, T. &c FL ! rh&hve.inl1pp'-:
ss"d in a large amount Of fe.a: tlrt !
should be yeduced.l o tleznecess;ly Of nd
dressing my letters ztoathe Sugar Planter
,,aics, TO the Kind care of the firm sof