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Daily gazette and comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-186?, 1860-05-17
wines ard uvs-atss.

COLOGNE WATER.
RpozKs genuine ysrias Cologne. dss,ss pists
~ sud hall pints, dessB genuine BAY Hum,
nsyf1.fw
DuRE wIDfCfMEs.- II invite the attention ~
! Physicians and Planters To the large stock
~ Drugs, Medicines. Chemicals and BrsndiesI
sm daily receiving. Ny gpods are all from the
most rsliable houses. You eau rest assured, ny
sanding me yess sydsrs ihsy vii he siaa 10 yosr
Satisfaction, ana With Medicines that srs frrs
aud Gs,,nfa<. X. d. DAY.
fusri7.iw Druggist.
Daily gazette and comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-186?, 1860-05-17

ettonssy .......s.,...,...s Gu" esto.ssyf
Zoo POUNDS Jsiiy Dsm Dfsps assorted
.WvNJ asvors. ~ Borss Cream Chocolates 10
Iiorss Vanilla Chocolate. X. y. DAY.
Daily gazette and comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-186?, 1860-05-17


How TeHouritoubAs StREFr. N. o.,
WAS NAsrp.-At ono time there was
q great deafib, and visitation Of die
ease- almost n famine and pss,ilsuee
and not only the mopgrel populs.
ton. but many residents Of the city,
spent their days in searching Tor
mud fish." n species Of fresh water
trout, which were always 10 he found
in the mud.holes aud puddles left by
The falling Of The waters In Tho
swamp. These Hsb went by the
name OF ohapeo. OF tohoHpec. n word Of
uncertain derivation. either Indian or
French. and meant "mud fish" The
holes in which they we're found went
by tho name Of tnios. or touias. anotb-
er mongrel word Of the tune. Of un.
certain derivation.
All that region above Canal street
now traversed by Tchoupitoulas street
wa. noted for the abundance Of i,a
mudholes and the quantities Of fish
found therein (, Il was n famous place
during tho doarth above mentioned /;
and consequently went by name Of
fehuPsctuias, or "mpd.iish holss.r
Hence the name Of the present mighty
strcct.--E5ehangc.
B0y> NJ. Gaillardst writes 10 the
Courier DIES Etais Ua,s that NJ. de
Persigny. the French Minister, Is tired
of the embassy TO London. because Of
the present attitude Of England and
the collisions which lately occurred
in salon between his wife and Mad.
anne do Rothscbild. Both ladies, il
seems, met nj the door Of fashiona.
bic quarter, when Madame do Per.
signy cssayed to take the lead the
other did not give way, but rather
with nervous fingers took hold Of the
dress which INSTRUCTED her passage
and tore IL. Madame dc Phrsirny
reproachfnlly told her antagonist that
she behaved like q Jewsss, and re-
eeived in response a blow on the face
from Madame's fan. This pretty
quarrel has caused much trouble and
vexation Of spirit 10 the husbands Of
lhese ladies.
Daily gazette and comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-186?, 1860-05-17

1HB l.RAsb CofrtF tRor.--i.y the
arrival at this port yesterday Of the
bark ~ James, Captain Cruise.
ffom Rio de Janefio, we learn that
the new crop Of coffee in Brazil ia
larger than ever before known the
limbs Of tho trees having to be
pfopped up to prevent their break
ing down beneath the weight Of the
growing berries. The new coffee
would not he in market before the
middle Of June.ZPhh Ing.
Daily gazette and comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-186?, 1860-05-17

NOTICE.
THE Mechanics OF Bstoe aouee are
l. requested u meet a. frvings Saloon on Wed.
nssdsy. at ~ O'Clock .. n. fr the purposs Of
forming Union Mechanical Association.
~. LAvfL, sscrstary. J. A. q. pfr0,
may loft President.
Daily gazette and comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-186?, 1860-05-17

s1Ob0z. assorted scythe bisdes from 10
~ " 81 inches long RI
bARgUttR n tANDUFs,
mays Cor. Lsfsyetts n Flofida ste
Daily gazette and comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-186?, 1860-05-17

We h.vs ssstuissa NJ Rhodes fightnise Rods,
and fully concur IN the shove statement.
a. W. Wusf.
Professor ~ Centenary Csflsgs.
o. y. stssfoes,
Professor. Centenary College, Ls.
Daily gazette and comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-186?, 1860-05-17

1 lpDWN's fss, Jsfr-ies girrer; sehisas,r
~ sehrsrps ffsawsys' Remedies; ssfsspsrfl-
lss; Hvststiss's si.ts,si csssesi Soaps 9iivs on;
srsrses. s'c inst reeeivss ~
spfiB ~. wM Boart.
Daily gazette and comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-186?, 1860-05-17
eO9srOs tilssi eOYros e,ssn

NJ steel Hrrsh pin-=fsr ssle w
BEbtOhOIx, bRbzGRFT 4 90.
nsgi7 Bston Rouge. Ia
Daily gazette and comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-186?, 1860-05-17
TuE VICTORY cons Will,

'ItHis superic. Plantation Meal -rs SEED MN.
i row without sny competitor for sirrrlicits.
an-stilisy. ssasissty .ta etsepnkss
sp- Price sss essh. For sale ~
srrH Heuffl pflt
Daily gazette and comet. (Baton Rouge, La.) 1856-186?, 1860-05-17

Fow provided that the Baton
Rouge aud New Orleans company
can afford 10 carry ever their Nc
miles the freight aud passengers %
chesp ne the Clinton and Fort HID.
con ~. X. company them, land
think have placed ~ nj low hr-
ute1 u will amount In ten years 10
the enormous sum TO bs drawn
from the people Of this parish, Of. .ssos 900
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-23
A GAY PRINCESS.


English society in Paris just now finds nice bit Of
gossip in the movements Of the young Prince OF oranse
who has been in France for a month past ms young
Prince about 20 years Of age and heir to the throne Oh
Holland, Is destined you already know 10 marry Ie
Princess Alice second daughter OF Queen Victoria But
the Queen, having herself made marriage oil lncha-
tion holds essential to the doctrine that her children
should have the same right and thus 1t was arranged
that after short stay Paris the young Prince was 10
goto Windsorto make himself agreeable to the fhcess
Alice, or, in other words that there should be niue
counting preliminary to the signing of the marriage con-
tract Just before the time fixed for the Visit 10 Lon
dom the Queen learned from Paris, by some means or
other that the young Prince had found some agreeable
Gnot very respectable company IN the gay ffehcn cap
ita and that to up the Princes French VISIT IN one
word, he had been going it"
Now, the Queen is a good mother and good woman,
every one knows and does not approve OF such pee
cadilloes in Prince that just as his juvenile
HighnesS the point of leaving Paris for London
he received a telegraphic message from the hague
ordering him to orego his visit TO London ana 10 start
instantly for Bordeaux The Princes astonlshment
knew no bounds Who ever heard OF Prince being
exed to the stad old vine-growng brand makng town
OF Bordeaux What did it all mean! But the order
came from the King, his father, and must be obeyed-
The Queen lot willing to receive the young gehue-
into her family fresh from his Partisan conquests,
and thought ventilation in the direction OF Bordeaux,
aud little of penitence would do no harm before allow.
ing him to come between the wind and her Majesty
She so intimated to King William of Holland, who seems
to have held the same opinion.
But now comes the most amusing part OF the history,
aud part which has not vet crossed the channel The
party had not gone far on the TO Bordeaux when
the officers who form the suite of the young Prince,
and charged with safe keeping OF his person as well
as his morals found to their CONSERVATION that three
young ladies' bellies of the choregraphic corps oil the
Grand Opera and particular admiration of the Prince,
were in the cars? Here was situation for men charged
with so OnerOus burden.
But we draw the veil over the melancholy journey to
Bordeaux and return with the Prince to Paris.
The stay at Bordeaux short and the party hasten
ed back to Paris glad after short penence to get
on the way to London. But Il mistake had been made
in not indicating the Prince how long he to stay
Bordeaux and when it found, at the end OF four
days that he was again in Paris order came that he
should leave the dangerous city and go to Cher
bourg-and there the Prince is to stay What will b.
the termination Of this singular mode OF schooling TO the
young Prince, we cannot tell but it is to be hoped that
he will get safely through his publication, and that as
well that ends WELL
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-23

cOnteudng parties each of which claimed the sanction
of the Constitution.
Mr. L. Martin was for leaving the State to suppress
rebclhous themselves.
Mr. Gorham thought it strange that a reoehon suouu
be known to exist in The Empire, and the Ueuera' gov
erument should be restrained IRON inerposing 70 souue
it, At this rate, enterpusing citizen might erect me
standard Of monarchy in particular state, mieA gather
together partizans from an quarters, MIGHT EXTEND ms
vIEws TBON STATE and threaten to es'aoN'n
tyranny the whole aud the general government oe
compelled TO remain an inactive witness Oi ITS own ue-
strucion. With regard to different parties IN state
as long they couhue their disputes TO words 'ney WI"
be harmless the general government and to each o'ne
II they appeal to the sword it will then be necessary lo
the General Government however difficult IL may De- 10
decide the merits Of their contest 10 n'erpose anu
put an end 70 il.
This branch Of the discussion arose IN part out OIL tue
form Of the original proposition which was to guaranty
Co each State her republican constitution Gna eFNtg
Lt-s Nc It has been seen how this was Afterwards
modified and amended. 60,
Does not this difference in the right and DUTY OIL Tue
federal government 20 nterPOse in cases oil eSterAt anu
o. internal danger seem 20 have Just foundation 2
When 70 IS eyterual-as by foreign invasion-he invader
is unnecessarily the common enemy, and though he must
enter first upoD one more individual states sun ne
virtually iuyades the United States or course, tneu, tue
national arm must De 40 once raised and extended 70 p1l
him down and thrust him out H. however the osluT-
bance Doe internal however extensive aud though lmpl-
eating more than one of the States that should be- SISTERS
vet time and opportunity should be given TO each state,
l difference TO her dignity and her sovereignty 10 de-
teru1e whether OF not she Will rely upon me federal
;9,.-,.-f,i,r RONIM.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-23

ArrEvpr oF A FCGIrIvE TO KILL ONE OF HIS CAProRs-
Az ArrENrr TO Oscars FRUSTRATED.


An ArrENFr TO EscAPE FRUSTRATED
The Springfield (Iu) journal says:
"Tae fugitive slave, Edgar Canton, who elt tals CITY
for s. Louis on Monday morning accompanied by Dep
u.y United States Marshal Crai,ou aud three or Tour
men who were deeply interested in his sale transfer from
Illinois 90 Missouri made attempt TO kill one OF the
party that had him n charge By means not gene
rally known be furnished with razor in this city
the slppos.ion being that the weapon was placed IN
h, hand, aoog, the tim, he stepping on board the
train. Whga near Nirden, he made an attempt TO cut
the tbroa, OF man uamed Ecker resident OF tins city,
who helped arrest him Thursday; but be only sue
ceeiej a iuacting three rather severe wounds upon
E.Acr', l,tt aud shoulder He was dslrmed lmne-
date,y aud then he made handsome apology TO Ech-
ltr and said he did intend to ujure hua. IL seems
that he designed 90 get even with jackson, formerly
OF .l, cy who also assisted In bis arrest but the light
was rather obscure i'm the car and he mistook his man.
We are Informed that Ecker wounds are not OF dou-
gerous character.
Tbe rem3r of the town is that the fugitive sold to
Slubcr trader before his arrest in tine city. The ira
Ger IS said % have been her, during the examination;
but we presume very few knew what his real business
was We are informed chat when he learned poslu'o!
a Canton living here, be advanced sufficient money
10 pi kinson 70 enable him to capture bis rather uucer-
tlin niece OF nroDertv-the understanding being that
the amount advanced should be Quoted from the bill
Of sale Such is said have been the arrangement,
and think the probabilities are that the story IS not
exlgg rated
Tie AeKandra Gazette of the 18Th instant, SAYS that
a slave man, the property Of John H. Monroe, OF that
cy secreted himself without the knowledge Of any of
e ocer- OF the vessel board Of the steamer Mount
ernoa, which sailed from that port Wednesday last
lie was messed that night. The negro ayailed himself Of
tIe darkness aud tc hour Of the night and secreted
himself board Of the steamer Notwithstanding watch
Is stAt0aed nightly in the depot which Is securely
ncosed Immediately upon hearing Of the negros es
caps hesaa foWle Co., promptly tslegraphed TO the
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-23
IL. rrD,on Saving, Rank held on Tuesday 2ist

" meeting OF the Union sayins Bank held on Tuesday 2st
Feb 1850 the following resolutions unanimously adopted
R,Sed That sincerely the necessity Of the rsg
nation OF our worthy excellent and efficient Urea n PuL
E and we consent receive only because Of the fact OF bis
tntendrd removal from the city baking 10 necessary
R.sred that severng this connection, which has existed
from formation Of this Institution We lose The Al
sr hose fidelity entities hin TO the highest commentator
whose capacity the ONCE for eight years cannot
he that Il mainly 90 Ills unting energy and De
oon 10 The the Institution that indebted for
our saccess and with regrets part with hin-not only
for h nyaube services officer but for his genemany de-
parmen As shall cherish the most ratena
Feelings for look bacG with pleasure the time he was
associated with U.s. =, =, ,,.,.
Rssoired That follow him to his new home In Memphis
with wishes for his prosperity and happiness
and him community In which he about 70 cast
his lot as good and christian gentleman and trust that
the ties formed be as sincere AS those that are now
cred.
Resorsd That copy these resolutions be furnished TO the
city papers publication and that they be spread upon % min
utes d. 4. WOODBRIDGE, President
n see feZS-lt
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-23

RICHARD REALF-The New Orleans Crescent thinks
that Secretary of State Richard Rea the saint in the
South and the sinner in the North, born under the
uckes star which ever presided in the natal moment OF
a scamp. little OF everything in England an Adolf.
ZIONIST and nsurractionist in the North Catholic and
prosayery proselye in New Orleans Jesuit student in
Mobile a student for the Methodist ministry in Texas
and traitor everywhere his previous professions
los swndler and high enthusiast he has escaped
thousand mcr,ed dangers; and now, proe ted by the
very law to which he has forfeited liberty il not life, he
uxurte in notorcty which is very grateful to him, is
an important witness before the august tribunal Of the
Senate OF the United States and thryes income
derived from the evil he has done.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-23

A GREAT TURKEY MANUFACToRY-B. and S. Beatty of
Aurora Cayuga county, New York, think must be the
greatest providers of turkey meat of any single establish
ment in this country OF now before us, they say
1T is of 900 Of our turkeys and pretty fair SAM
pie. We attened the of them on our own premi-
SEES" We Judge the sample will weigh nearly 20 lbs,
but allow only lbs as the average weight, and it will
show that these gentlemen have turned of their great
mandatory $4,000 lbs of turkey meat their crop of
the present winter Of this all have got to say is:
These brothers enterprising bu'iness men, who
have made large establishments for conducting their bu
sness upon common principles and that business Is
to convert grain into saeable product at profit This
they have done for several years aud what they have
done Others NAV do The country is wie and the mar
ket large VIII some of the American farmers think
whether it is not more profitable to make poultry than
pigs :-NeiC York Paper
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-23
E0EE MAIL NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. OF A TELE-
GRAPH OPERATOR rs OHIO.

TIE smia-by Ohio Register, February 10, has the fol-
loving account o.. the detection and Of another
mai. robagr
.Iar soma weeks past, ". s. Y. Prentice, special
a.eu. of rle Cauet States Mai Department has been
c.r..1r. rrt letters have been extracted from the mails
.. t.- ..ue 90 ,ae Cleveland alI Toledo Railroad. lie
has been Tg g bis researches for some time, 90 ascer-
tIan.5 tlef.si vas lG-vls unsuccessful, until y,-e;-
ay Letters were traced 10 M,agoc,..e the junction OF
t.e Statl-kv Mansfield aad Newark aud tae Southern
Division o. trc cleveland and Toledo Btl.clis, where
ey uusccoau,abs disappeared \ thorough search was
once instituted ana sunday lass about two bushels
o. letters we're found Ia the vault of prJyy near tLe
t.n1t Suspicion attached tac telegraph operator ag
t.4r point on t.e Siullssy, Mansfield au1 Newark
Railroad . aI IS wears OF age named Henry d. kuukle,
aud Yesterday D.. confessed 90 having carried on system
ot roaU.a- De mails Tor period OF nearly year past
TIN. mails were changed az MOuroeyuc from the 4. *
r. rJL TO Ola, $ NJ a \. r. L., aud vice versa, and the
mail bags f,qseuty .ay iu tle tcogrdpuc Office, where
was customary 10 leave them for the space OF "A hours
and sometimes longer. He sad he used TO shake tue
et.gr, down the mouth OF the bag and then get pos-
tseeu the straps Through waich the strap passes by
which the bag is fastened lie acknowledged that he
bud got about $3.50 ON. OF the mails bat it Is estimated
.lat tho SUN OF about $500 is missing To sho" no" eI-
%. litou, be was. a drai, OF $3.50 mailed az Ooerhn
for Mansfield on saturday last, az 10 oc.oca n NJ, and
q. Do o'clock A 49, the following day, the letter was
found among other letters iu the priyy.
His mother is respectable widow lady az Monroe
yr and nearly distracted about her son, VINO Is her
main support The lad was taken 20 Cleveland last night
tas o'clock train, 20 await m jail an e1amnauon-
lie had been nearly two years IN the employ Of the ,.
N. < y. K r. Co., aud much liked.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-23
OPPOSITION MEETING IN RANDOLPH.

A. an enthusiastic meeting OF the Opposition Party IN
the county OF Randolph held on the lih day oIteoruary
l,tH tor .c purpose OF appointing delegates To attend
tine Opposition Convention, to be held at Richmond, on
the pa dly ofFe5ruary, 1850.
On motion, Joseph Hart was called to the OnaIT, aAd
Jonathan Arnold appointed Secretary.
Wbereupcu the President appointed the following
persons delegates TO attend said Convention; Abraham
Hutton. VIM. H. Wilson. b. ". Tuttle, Washington lay
lo-. Thompson Eliza Squire BosWorth.
In case of the absence OF said delegates Hon. A H. H.
stuart. Hon VIM l. Go-gin, and Hon. Geo. W. sum
ner or either of them are requested to act aerua
te- for the county Of Randolph
!. HART, Prest
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-23
TELEdRAMS-
LOSS OF THE HUNGARIAN-CREW AND PAS
SENEEEg SIIPPlsEn To BE ALL LOST

SENGEKS SUPPOSED TO De ALL LUoI.
HALIFAX Feb. 22.-The steamer Hungarian, from
Liverpool to Portland lost on Cape Sable, on the
night of the goth INST. Her and passengers are
supposed be all lost. small portion Of her hull on
" visible at low water There is nothing like news
for the associated press unless il is in the mail small
portion of which was saved in damaged condition.
One passenger ticket found with the name of e.
len Skeeham on it.
A despatch to Cunard & Co, from Cape Sable, says
the steamers light Monday morning, at three
o'clock on Cape Sable. At daylight her spars and pipe
were standing At ten all had gone by the board, and
the ship then settled fast. heavy was breaking
mast high the ship, and communication with her
was impossible. All hands lost unless the boats left
helore lay which IS very unlikely.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-23

ed he said he could not allow the opportunity to pass OF
placing the olive branch where every man might see it
emblem of peace to those very States so excited ana
revolutionary in their measures. Among other Things
he remarked that it was not fair to lay John Browns
raid to the account of the North whose representatives
have so cmphaticaly and indignantly denied any such
completely He repeated that there was no act he less
regretted than his vote for Mr.. Pennington There was
none he would more cheerfuy give this day and honr;
The committee here rose and the House adjourned I'LL
Thursday
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-23

The the Hanover Grays with profound
SORROW OF Of their friend and brother LOGAN W. EEEf
adopt the f1llosing resolutions
l. Reso ed That in the death Of Logan W. Elicit this company
pved Of one us most snergetc faithful and accom-
the sad the loss
Of one esteemed gentleman and loved as brother
R,.sd That tender sincere heartfelt coincidence
to The family Of the deceased with the that In
grief and sympahte with the which they feel for
one who was every worthy OF respect and affection.
m moon requested that the foregoing rsOluonse pub
u.hed In the Weekly wh. and Dispatch
b. W. TATLEY,
fe93-cit. Captain Of Hanover Grays.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-23

REVOLUTIONARY SoLDIERs.-A New York paper pub
fishes very interesting let Of the surviving Revolution
soldiers Of the State Of New York, with their ages in
the year 1889 The youngest OF these Ms IS eighty
nine and there OF the age OF 100 Of 0i aud
one Of los years in this list Of htysiIty Revolutionary
soldiers. Out Of the whole grand army Of the Revolu
ton which fought under Washington and his generals
There now living throughout the whole country only
one hundred and siXty-fve."
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-23

SOUTHERN BOOT AND SHOE MANDATORY

SOUTHERN BOOT AND SHOE MANUFACTORY IN pv
As the people ofthe South haze generally determined
mate, hereafter, when making heir purchases ayor,
en manufactured good and this resolve has Given no.
Gus enterprises the undersigned desire to inform a. va
,h., II. Of, Rom and suoK MAN q, ~ pas.
eity-was established In 1922 ~ Nssrs Cool RYAN A'
subsequently conducted by Mr. Peter Cook with whom NJ y"
Hill Afterwards associated Originally conducted Of,
scale the manufacturing department Of the bushes, b,
creased from year year, and Is purpose u
still With experience Of thirty years IN u.
by the senior partner and from the fact that both ms q
arm were born raised In Richmond are eonsas, N'
will be able meet the expectations Of all who desire "a -
durable and well made sourHhS BOOrs and sHok. A, AL
and on accommodating terms. ALEX. HILL N
ja2i No IH N,,'
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-23
ARRIVAL OF TIE EUROPA.

HALIFAX, Feb 22d-The Europa arrived here this
forenoon.
The sales of Cotton for the week 77,e00 bales.
The market for the week opened active, with an adyanC
ing tendency bu; closed quiet and generally unchanged
Stock in port 900 bales including Az 600 American
Manchester reports favorable.
BreadstufIs firm. Corn advancing in tendency.
No news received.
Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1860-02-23

Tickets for she admission o., delegates TO Che Ooa',n-
ton may be had &C tbe Wing oise this morning and
delegates are requested 90 call and supply themselves
we rerrs, thst tae church is incapable OF a,commo-
dstar both deer,te- aud visitors, for We should ae to
have our Democrats friends attend the zi.urgs OF our
..-E-.L-rr