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Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15
State of Louisiana of East Baton

State of Louisiana Parish of East Baton
Rouge-Fifth District Court-No. 1905
Alberto Duplantier vs., his Creditors.
To the Creditors Of alberto Duplantier, GREETING:
V0U ARE HEREBY summoned to at
i. tend meeting of the Creditors of Al
beric Duplantier, before John O'Connor,
Recorder of the Parish of East Baton
Rouge, on Thursday, the 10Th day Of
March, 1866, then and there to deliberate
and advise upon matters touching said in
solvency.
Witness tho Hon. r. T. Posey, Judge OF
of said Court, this the I'd day of February,
1866. JOS. EEPHLER,
feb8 Clerk.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15

State of Louisiana-Pa Parish of East Baton
Rouge-Fifth Judicial District Court
In the matter of the succession of Philip
Hicky, deceased-No. 687-Probate.
WHEREAS, Daniel D. Avery and
w Philip Hicky Morgan, testamentary
executors of the late Col. Philip Hieky,
deceased, has this day fled In said Court q
final account of their administration of
said estate.
Notice is hereby given to all persons in
terested to show cause (if any they have J,
within ten days from the first publication
of this notice why said account should not
be approved, homologated and made the
judgmon Il the Court.
Given unoor my hand and the seal of
said Court, this 29tn day Of February,
A. D., 1866. JOS. NEPHLER,
mari. Clerk.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15

MoNsTRoUs,-A singular fraud
has been exposed in England, and
it is not unlikely that it has been
practised in this country. The de-
mand for vaccine matter for the pur-
pose of arresting the rinderpest has
been 50 great that it exceeds the
supply of pure lymph, and filthy
compound of cullodion and croton oil
has been sold in its stead. Pur-
chasers Of imported vaccine matter
should be on their guard.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15

State Of Louisiana-Parish of East Baton
Rouge Fifth Judicial District Court
Alexina Labauve, wife, vs.. Louis Baron,
husband No. SOS.
THIS CASE was called for trial and the
L law and evidence being in favor of the
plaintiff it is therefore, ordered, adiudged
and decreed, that the plaintiff, wife, and
her husbsnd, the defendant, be separated
of property, and that plaintiff resume the
free administration of her paraphernal ca
tate, separate and apart from her husband i,
and that she recover from him the sum of
One Thousand and Fifty Dollars, and that
defendant pay costs of this suit.
Done, read and signed in open Court,
this I'd day of December, A. nG 1865.
(Signed , 4. t. PosEY,
Judge Fifth Judicial District.
A true copy. December 18th, 1866.
l.. ALLAN,
feb24 Deputy Clerk.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15

State of Louisiana-Parish of East Baton
Rouge-Fifth Judicial District Court
In the succession of Isaac s. Taylor, de-
ceased No. gil Probate.
WHEREAS, Mrs. Lizzie Taylor, of said
w parish, has this day made application
for the administration of the estate of
Isaac s. Taylor, her deceased husband, late
of said parish deceased.
Notice is hereby given to all persons in
terested to show cause (if any they have
within ten days from the first publication
of this notice, why said application should
not be granted.
Given under my hand and the seal of
said Court, this Gath day of February,
A. D., 1865.
(SiRped) JOS. NEPHLER,
feb27. Clerk.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15

State of Louisiana-Parish of East Baton
Rouge-Fifth Judicial District Court
Henry Jones VS.. his Creditors-No. 73f {.
To tie Creditors Of Henry Jones, greeting:
NOU are hereby cited to attend a meet
l. ing of the creditors of Henry Jones,
to be held before John O'Connor, Recorder
of the Parish of East Baton Rouge, at his
office, in the city of Baton Rouge, on Sat
urday the 31st day of March, A. D., 1858.
Witness the Honorable r. T. Posey,
Judge of said Court, this the 18th day Of
February, A. D., 1855.
L. A. ALLAN,
feb20 Deputy Clerk.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15

sas- 1t is said that the high price
of eggs is owing to the fact that the
hens are at great expense to procure
revenue stamps, toput on their manu-
featured articles.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15

s@- Why was the giant Goliah
very much astonished when David
hit him with stonea Such thing
had never entered his head before.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15

~ The wife of German sur
geon died lately in Paris, and when
some friends came to condole with
the "bereaved one" they found him
busily engaged in dissecting her
body.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15

sg DIR. Windship. SO says
Boston paper, now weighs 100
pounds, is 30 years of age, and can
lift ton and quarter. He is a
morst remarkable phenomenon.
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Sbfrif's Salfs.

State Of Lonisiana-Paris of East Baton
Rouge-Fifth Judicial District Court
Robert Malloy VS.. his Creditors-No. 841.
DY VIRTUE Of commission, issued In
- the above suit and directed to the
Sheriff of said Parish, from tho Honorable
the Fifth Judicial District Court, In and
for the Parish and State aforesaid, will
expose to public sale, In front of the Court
House door OF said parish, in the city of
Baton Rouge, on ..4fl er
Saturday, tho 24th day OF March next,
at II o'clock, A. M, of said day, the fol-
lowing described property, surrendered by
plaiatif to his creditors, viz:
A certain TRACT of LAND, situate and
lying in the Parish of East Baton Rouge,
containing Ave hundred arpents, whereon
the insolvent, Robert Malloy, resided and
under cultivation, bounded North by Thos.
8. Shelmire; South by the Buhler tract,
now Malloy; East by McHugh, and West
by Mrs. Nettervilio, with the buildings
and improvements thereon, consisting of
the
DWELLING HOUSE, h
KITCHEN, ...... SIS
OUT HOUSES,
NEGRO CABINS,
. STABLES, z
Gin HOUSE,
PRESS.
GARDEN,
&c. &c.
Another TRACT of LAND, known as
the remaining portion of the Buhler tract,
originally containing eight hundred ar
pents, two hundred acres Of which on the
East end have been sold to Anthony Shat
fet, and forty arpents to be reserved on the
Southwest corner, situated West of the
Baton Rouge Road and South of the road
running from said road to the Plains
Church. Said land being bounded by Mrs.
Netterv;lle and the first above described
tract; on the Northeast by that portion Of
said tract now owned by Anthony Shaffet;
South by lands of Butler and Newport
and by that portion of said tract reserved,
as above mentioned, and on the West by
the Baton Rouge Rouge Road and lands
by Mrs. Netterville, and containing five
hundred and fifteen arpents. Said tract
hauing been purchased by Robert Maloy
from Elizabeth Young, wife of Thomas
Lilley, by act passed before John A. Nc
Hugh, Notary Public, on the 10th day of
October, 1860. Also, et
ONE CORN MILL and GIN STAND.
Upon the following terms and condi-
tiods, Wis One half cash, and the balance
on o credit of one year from day of sale,
special mortgage to be retained on the
land until full and final payment.
ED. C0USINARD,
feb20 Sheriff.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15
LOOK OUT FOR COLD WEATHER !

H. CZARLINSKY,
Main Street, bet. Third and Lafayette,
O..
(Prendergass'a old standD
A Walls himself once more of the opportunity
"A to inform the ladies and gentlemen Of Baton
Rouge and It's vicinity that he is still better pre-
pared to furnish them In
LADIES' CLoAKs, OF the latest styles.
HOODS, sHAWLs. CAPES, NUBIAS, POPLINS,
DELAINES, &c, &c.
He has also on hand one Of the most complete
assortments Of
GENTS SUITS, -
DRESS COATS,
OVERCOATS,
And q variety of PANTS, which he proposes to
sell at very reduced prices
He is constantly receiving Fresh Goods from
the manufactures, which enables him TO satisfy
one and all. both in taste and price. decH
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15

sTr What length ought lady's
crinoline to be? A little above two
feet.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15

CuRIos1TY.-A few nosegsys gathered
from the garden Of fancy.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15

State of Louisiana--Parish of East Baton
Rouge--Fifth Judicial District Court
Succession of Samuel Drury, deceased
No. $50 Probate.
DY VIRTUE of commission issued in
ID the above succession, and directed to
the Sheriff of said Parish, from the Homo
rable Fifth judicial District Court, in and
for the Parish and State aforesaid, will
expose to public sale, on the plantation
wherein the deceased last resided, in this
Parish, East Baton Rouge,) on
Tuesday, the 10th day of April next,
A. D.. 1865, at II o'clock, A. NJ, of SAID
day, the following described property, be-
longing to the above succession, to-wit:
The plantation whereon deceased last
resided, in this Parish, East Baton Rouge,)
with the Improvements thereon, near Buh-
ler's Plains, containing forty four -l00)
acres, bounded on the North and West by
lands offs. W. Newport; East and South
by lands of Knox.
Also, the following personal property,
viz:
lot Of Blacksmiths' and Carpenters
TOOLS;
Old CARRIAGE
81 head Stock CATTLE
HORSE md / DESK.
Upon the following terms and eondi-
tions For Cash. V. A. ALLAN,
mara Deputy Sheriff.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15

THEFT AND ACCOUNTABILITY
"Patrick, the widow Maloney tells
me that you have stolen one of her
finest pigs. Is that sol"
eyes, yer Honor"
"What have you done with 7"
KILLED and ate it yer Honor"
"Oh, Patrick, when you are
brought face to face with the widow
and the pig on the judgment day,
what account will you give of your
self when the widow accuses you of
the theft ~
"Did you say the pig would be
there, yer Reverence :"
ITO be sure, did /" ....
"Well, then, yer Reverence, I'll
say Mrs. Maloney there's ger pig ~
WARN'r THAR."-Ths following is
told of the "Hard-shelP' Baptist
preachers
Two Of them were in the same pull
pit together. While one was preach.
ing he happened to say "When
Abraham built an ark"
The one behind him strove to cor
rect his blunder by crying out aloud,
abraham warnt there"
But the speaker rushed on, heed
less Of the interruption, ana only took
occasion shortly to repeat, still more
decidedly, II say, when Abraham
built the ark"
sand say" cried out the other,
Abraham warn't there"
The Hard,sbell was too hard to be
beaten down in the this way, and,
addressing the people, exclaimed, with
great Indignation, Il say Abraham
was thar or tharabouts p
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15
REGULAR WcksBURo PACKET

REGULAR WCkSBURG PACKET
Leavs. New ORLEANS evcry Saturday, at s p. NJ
TOR vICKsBURG, GRAND GULF, -
L Rodney, Natchez, Fort Adams, sggaS -
Hog Point. Morganrs. Bayou Sara,
Baton Rouge, Piaqusmine, Donaldsonville, and
all intermediate Coast Landings, the New and
swift-runnfng side-wheei steamer
- - - - = Cd M 9
P. D. PRATT, Comd'r; CHAs. CRATER, Clerk.
For freight Or passage apply on board orto
A. BRITT0N,
No.. Fro1t street.
JNO. L. TITUS CO.,
Cor Bienville Old Levee.
WOODRUFF, BUTLER CO.,
Nos IT and 10 New Leyee.
WM. HENDERSON,
june3 Agent, Third street, Baton Rouge.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15

State of Louisiana--Parish of East Baton
Rouge-Fifth Judicial District Court
VIM. G. Waller vs.. Henry Tonlinson-
No. 1882.
DY VIRTUE of writ Of alias f.. fa.,
D issued in the above suit and directed
to the Sheriff of this Parish, have seized
and will expose to public sale in front of
the Court House door of said Parish, in the
city of Baton Rouge, on
Saturday, the 9Th day OF April. 1866
at II o'clock A. NJ, of said day, the fol-
lowing described property, to-wit;
A certain lot Of ground containing ~
arpents, being lot No. two, (2), in that
part Of the city OF Baton Rouge, laid out
by Tessier and Gsrdere, and bounded by
Main street and North street, and ON the
East by the Orphan Asylum.
Also, one half of lot No. one, (D, con-
tanning one aren't adjoining the above
described lot, bounded by Main street on
the West, and by lands Of Lobell on tho
North, with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon.
Seized to pay and satisfy the amount Of
interest and costs in the above
suit.
Terms cash, with the benefit of appraise-
ment. V. A. ALLAN,
mari. Deputy Sheriff.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-03-15
feb20

State of Louisiana Parish of East Baton
Rouge-Fifth Judicial District Court
Burk and Gil vs. Maurice Legendre-
No. 534.
DY VIRTUE of writ Of fl. ia. issued
- In the above suit and directed to the
Sheriff of said Parish, from the Honorable
Fifth judicial District Court, in and for
the Parish and State aforesaid, / have
seized and will expose to public sale in
front OF the Court House door Of said
Parish, in the city of Baton Rouge, on
Saturday. the 9TH day OF April next,
A. D., 1858, at II o'clock A. M, of said
day, the following described mortgaged
property, to-wit:
Lots Nos. one Il and ten, (10), Of square
No. forty seven, (47). in that part Of the
city of Baton Rouge, laid out by the late
Ellie Beauregard.
Seized to pay and satisfy the amount Of
Judgment, interest and costs in the above
suit, upon the following terms and condi-
tons, to-wit.
For cash, with the benefit of appraise-
ment. V. A. ALLAN,
mari. Deputy Sheriff.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-11-14
mittee on the part of the House TO fix day

mittee on the part OF the House TO hx day
for final adjournment
Messrs. CLARK of Poultney, Armstrong of
Dorset, Bemis of Westmore.
Bills introduced and refsrred- By Mr.. Mi
ner of Manchester. to incorporate the Otter
Greek Steamboat Company
By Mr.. Miner OF Manchester, to enlarge
the powers of school district No. A, in Mid
dlebury;
By Mr.. Miner of Manchester, enlargiug
the powers of the Addison Country Gram
mar School
By Mr. Smith of Ferrisburgb, to incorpo-
rate the Monger Street Marble Company.
Remonsranes-By Mr.. LovelAnd OF Nor
wich, Mr. Chandler Of Hartford, and Mr..
Cobb of Pulney, agains. any change IN the
boundary lines of Windsor county or the for-
nation of q new county.
Mr.. Hubbard of StockbrIdge announced
the death of the Hon. Merriek Gay. Senator
from the county of Windsor, and ofsrei the
following preamble and resolutions.
Whereas, Tnis uouse ha, heard, with pro-
found regret, of the death, at his resldence,
on the 7th inst. of the Hon. Merr'ck Gay,
Senator from the county OF Windsor, there
fore
Resolrcd, BY the House of Repr, ,senfafiue of
Vermont, That. We tender TO hls family AMI
relations in this affection, our entire ympa-
thy, and would make their sorrows our own
Resolped, Tnat while Il tbs death
the uncertainty of all things temporal. We Go
feel the admonltlon dir, c,ed TO us To De also
ready for our own change.
Resolped That while we shall ever hold
his memory as sacred, We recognize The JUS
tce of the dIspensatIoD, and trust that the
event may be overruled Tor our good.
Resoired, Tnat a copy OF these resolutions
be forwarded to his family with the assurances
of our high regard.
These resolutions were briefly supported by
Mr. Hubbard of SOCK bridge and Mr.. Dunn
of Fairfax, and adopted unanimously
Mr.. Miner of Mancheste ter moved that as a
further respect to the memory of the deceas
ed, the House do now adjourn ana the
Houss adjourned.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-11-14
Death Of Senator Gay.

Henry Clark, Esq, Secretary OF the Senate,
contributes to Walton's Da,ly the following
appropriate and just notice of the late.Senator
Gay:
Hon. Merrick Gay, Senator from the
county of Windsor, oied al his residen Q In
Gaysville, on w Wednesday morning. at ten and
oue-half O'Clock, of the disease of the heart
aged siXty-four years.
Senator Gays death was not unexpected.
having for several months been snffsriDg from
An enlargement of the heart He wss born
in Stockbrldge, Nov. Is, 1902. He has spent
his life IN the town OF his nativity. AT an
early age he engaged IN mercantile pursuits
10 which he Was eminently successful. ABOUT
ten years since he turned his attention TO
Woolen Manufacturing. and during the wsr
has teen doing, Ia connection with his son,
an extensive business.
Mr.. Gay was, for nearly thirty years, town
clerk of the town of Stockbrldge, and ior
nearly the same length OF time postmas-
ter at Gaysville. He represented the town
for four wears 10 the General Assem- oily, and
in 1865 was elected to the Senate from Wind
sor county, and served with great fidelity up
on the Committees on Manufactures and FL
nance. H. was reelected TO the present SEN
ate but has been unable to take his seat.
He was for several years director OF the
White River Bank at Bethel, and for time
its President.
Mr.. Gays large business experience gave
him q wide reputation as a prudent and prac
tical fnancier and business man. and large
influence among his fellow cItizeus.
He WAS a man of fine presence, associated
with quiet, unobtTuslve, courteous manners,
which attracted those who met him In the
rlous walks of life, and commended hun to
the respect of those who came within the
Gle of his acquaintance. Thus has passed
away gentleman of worth and enterprIse.
possessed of those manly qualities which won
the high regard of his coneagaes In the D.
ate, who esteemed him for the many fne quail
tiles which marked him as a IN ,n OF pru1ence,
a carfu4 legislator, and an associate IN whose
opinion they placed great conti 1ence. We
trust that the Senate will pay suitable trib-
ute to his memory.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-11-14

enthoosiasm wich. when we neglected, or se
lected other issues, we failed to getp
Its based upon philosophical trooths. The
p poorer aud meaper q man is, the more anxious
be is to have it understood tha, .here is some
body still poorer and meaner than him. Hence
700 notis that them individoouals who see 5
cent peese so seldom ez to not know it's nachsr,
and who keep the flag Nv distress wavin from
the seat Nv their pants,-who, eff ningers wuz
sellin at . cent apiece, coodent raise enough to
buy the toe nail wv one, lie the most ardent
friends Nv Slavery?
That pitiful man wch Jest left the presence
WIZ not to blame for the result in his Deestrick.
He tried to earn his tread but wat Good he dc!
The Ablishnists knowd he wuz bought with o
prize, and LATED at him-the Dmocresy, sich
ex voted, we'd hev got anyhow. Them ez
dident vote nor do nothin wuz the upper class,
which expected the offises themselves, and wuz
disgusted accordingly.
Ny iege, hsv spoke. Yoo cant do nothin
with new party, for 700 KIN only get the
Dimocrisy to jine it, and they wont do it un-
Dimosrisy only one issue, aud that's the
niggsr, for its all they kin understand SO
long sz the nigger exists, Democracy sndoors
when the race becomes extinct, the party
dies. The two is undoubtedly bound together
-one wuz created for tothsr, and tothsr for
one. When Noah Gust Ham. he laid tie
| found ations NV Dimocrisy. liam wuz turned
into nigger bscause Noah got intoxicated
| his misfortune originated with wine, and whis-
key, which is the modern substito)t therefor
being the motive power Nv Dimocrisy, hsz bin
| persskutin him ever since. | attrboot the
decline Nv the Dimocrsy to the bleachn out
Nv the frlkin, aid that's why | oppose amai-
gamashuD. Yoo can't hate mulatter only
half sx much ez 700 kin a full-blood, AID
| It will be observed that the intensity oil
Dimocrisy has decreased precisely in proper
tion TO the scarcity Nv pure blacks. Thu.
Dinocrisy is sommittin suicde-it hez bir
| the means OF It's own destruction.
| don't know ez there's any use Nv talking
The Congressmen elected this fall continoo il
offs, my liege, jest precisely ez long 81 700 d,
to day, and by that time they IL hev it al fix
ed. Moo York may change in our favor, bu
l think not. The break commenst in MaiE'
and it increased it progressed.
| We're gone in. The Abli.hnst laughs il
glee and this niger shows all his worries. W.
shel hold our places two years, and then fare
| well 10 or greatness.
pity you, my lord, but / can't help yoo
Ez tor myself | kin save enough out of N,
Post offs to start small grocery at the expra
tion Nv my term. and then farewell politics
In that pleasant calm III flote down the strean
Nv T ime until death closes The polls AID nd
the struggle. hev sed
The Conference endsd with this, fer the,
wuz ali too much .H.cted TO say any ;hing
Seward murmursd su;hin about il would be al
right in sixty day.-,hat there wus denyir
that the people happy, but one pal,
any attention to him. | went home .eeviu en-
| all in tears.
PETROLEUM V. Massey =. M.
(WICu Is POsTMAsTER)
Toledo Bidd-.
Green-Mountain freeman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1844-1884, 1866-11-14

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his delightful and musical verses and this
illustrated edition is worthy of the poem
and we can give it no higher praise. The
volume il most exquisite every respect
There arc ten illustrations, each perfect gem.
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