Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1858-08-21
- Correspondence.

again rsDdeIea marry whict, for a skort
ence o ~. sn;rited business. 1t was the IGN
tint, W. Y NAV use such an expression
nifs. w. Ut hsard Of. The parties "ere MA
mat the Nicaraguan army. anu SaPt*
HENKy,. -distanlce, ton l,aces; weapons,
Joe fo@ .ars The terms were that they
navy t. go aftsr the word " fire. and eontIn-
shousu ~, ...av init! one or the other Of the
~ es.anls cried stop Anhlss eohsnastt IT,
ft = ,.bat looks to me like nnns'lhs' a"a ~"
2, hr"e cries IF "stop," Eo"thh tfeo louf
o Or I'd HENRY, three. me 1at'ei Esssls-
saot MI il the left arm and one IN me upper
oas r. fhe abdomen. while the former eScal-
pa's .;,hout i scratch. 1t seeo's th's now
- 3D. faurth shot was fired alter inc assIelS
= u .tonn and mHrmurs Of lou pa; ia'i
q ssIi' HE crowd. fiowkL1. sad ~ ola
H, ~ tsxr ne word, and was ready 20 neEt
W. W. nan then and there, VINO SAL" 'ha' ne
az ~ This proposition was at oncr aeceIsea
" Y. o,anf Mai. HENRY S, seconds shttae hsan
by oas,e Shaved to proceed. Maj HEhaYgen-
was T.. = .xnressed his entire contdetsce ttat
eIous1 l,olIrtI1 did not hear the word" Nag.
,Ila.ys wound in the abdomen Is a severe
- 81 b,,t i IS not, | believe. considered :@Aaf'-
EN- H. prand quarterly inspection and feSle"
u Z s,;prs = which always e%cifes me SO
o VII mi which should have, CO a. on on
nue. n,1lsa ! ] TIT did ut do anything oitae cert,
! y H., rn,,1 correspondent WAS dIsao reitt'd "
aaa w. - n:hich he will not now atterflpIso
~ .seilse. / heard that Maior-Generat AAkW-
spes s..a .shen asked about ordering euE1ne
y sa'a AN ths last time H. called ol't the
fFoo 4 81 Il ming the Vigilance Committee
III III the t~soirrso did IT come and
IT. easa.t;n,. IL believed he. wonid ist@caal 3e:7t
Ill. Il Washiaefou -A,tilsry aud A.oaasta'la
1sas,., .rsre= o,lt. however on their p"n pr
~ areopnt. and they did an amour Of pal
~, Sand marehipg around town. wnith.
aasiasr;n e the roasting teH1peratufa OF the
,lo,s seemed to me powerfully Gale 1lated to
70. ! % VIZ best organized company In the
ahas maehiinery of*the Mayors office and
..a*,baf If the Police Department., work to
satisfaction Of all classes ct oaF citt1ens; and
strange as ii may appear, 7hefe nave beeta
same II il demonstrations towards CLEAN
NO yhe Streets. II is lofs since suchja tlF--.
ennstapee has occurred, and 1T Affords me
mtfh Measure 10 note It, GERARD sttfis y
continually do 81 loning the qt'al'tles lof wnicn
{ have heretofore communicated him., and
which eminentIy fit him for the position he
o~,tanies. f1e has more dignity, hot An~-
f,,,--thau that of all the Mayors ! have
ever r seed III III New Orlea2s put soggethef:-
viii new poice have to" toe the mark
Fan. (,hilpl downWards. One special officer
Was dismissed ssor conduct against the strict
d~isrjpfiae5 ps tthe corps, although he was not
onsJutV a,ttlhee lime, and a considerable mum
d. ~otheraaaisnraiissais have taken place. Neither
niisglat I1or dirs. police commit an outrage with
immunity, Is ile9Hcoulds n times within my
recollection. II ~ officer is charged by a
citizen with u bad conduct, having exceeded
liss duty. Of anything Of ne kind lad ~ Is
not abblsstoiu1IIy yindlrate himself, zof goes a
head The old stock OF Buffers is pretty
Well ttl..iinHsi out, although there are some
might bad uns lett. re r.
New Orleans is, pc Snaps, at this particular
tiines.51lIs r,a,slsst place that ever was built
IN nlt;cipaSiY8o bricks. aud mortar, and
other building minerals, and the honor OF
beIns allied i metropolis, The amount OF
business doing is dWarish to- disgusting de-
grses Bat &. the same time: there is some ac-
tiivvintN.. fur there is powerful grabbing for the
few pIeaymes that are IN circulation among
hhesaall I'll population My friend Smith
ers Isl collector for the house OF Su1ashuf,
ksgou..zand was left with about three hrud-
red bills when. his employers went North,
with instructions to take out his coyalnlss'otis,
aud deposit the balance ia Bank. smithers
has5zsHalked precisely four thnusaHd miles
Within the last two months, with the follow
ings result: Z
WITH tsing compelled II make Is8 ppion4 n,an
~tsfifron1 u to 70 lies each !. l3G
Tufeats 81 bell By Kicked into the streeI......... Al
With having his head reduced to q jr;lt....... q
Suggestions Us " the prop,iety Of going to hi 10:
Amount collected 500, 90
The orggal-grinaeFs are suffering terribly
from the brightness O; the times, and have be-
come 50 thin la fesh-if bones covered by
flaceaIonIsand Bologna s~ausages can b eEealIed
llesh--and serious fears are entertained in re-
gard to this valuable class Of community
Most of the engineers look far from being
able Il 5A5ttote D their machines around town.
but like the boy with the free ticket TO the
circus they have paid their license, aud are
boA1d.to grind whether they get paid or moi.
NaWJs Tie time 70 come The Jim Bags dodge
-flhd oatthe house where there ale sick,
1ad may Ike thunder unit! they are paid to
goaway.
III i ,tas amusing to me during the .sll spense
Hnlc1zexisted for a day or two after the arri-
fafofthe4Nlagara on this side, with her end
n I'm. the trans Atlantic cable, to witness show
ings q anxiety made by Individuals Vi HON |
kae " % no more interest in the success
81 fhez enterprise than my grandmother had.
e ssas# rich to hear them talk loudly Oh the
corners of the streets 81 VI hat the effect would
pe o. operatIon in cotton, produce, etc when
Iae purchase Of . bale would have sWamped
1aesentire crowd. I saw Btiffkins ii, a ner-
ISL loan, running from Telegraph offices to
g Rspapes Offices, %enquiring with apparent
. .aei I o1 the greatest possible i1teusity, Tor
N attest news Now, Ill be sworn that
Fly I,.la1 1ins never owned a bale of cotton in his
~. md i don't believe morethasl half a bar
5.saoi PORK ut any one time Verify there is
s s.sI'f 81. II. tbs breasts Of some psopta that is
,.11fe o. islto 20 Measurable emotions b. INDUCING
IN commute ls,1 q very great error in my last
20 4. falaling tothe health Of the CITY, which
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