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Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-05-03

State Of Louisiana-P Parish Of East Baton
Rouge-ftfth District Court Mary +.
Vail, wife, VS.. A. D. Alexander, hus-
band-No. 351 March 29th, 1866.
THIS CASE having been this day called
A up for trial upon tissue Joined accord :
ing to assignment, and the Plaintiff hav-
ing made out her case to the satisfaction
of the Court by the law and evidence ad-
dueed.
1t is therefore ordered, adindged and
decreed that the Plaintiff Mary f. Vail,
wife, have judgment against the Defend
ant, Alonzo d. Alexander, husband, sep
aratipg her IN property from her said hus-
band, That she have again the free admin
istratlon OF her separate paraphernaI prop
erty; further, that the community of ac-
Guets md gains heretofore existing be-
tween the Plaintif and Defendant be and
The same is hereby dissolved
IL is further ordered, adiudged and de-
creed, that the said Plaintiff, wife, have
judgment against the said Defendant, hus-
band, fol monies belonging to the said
wife, received by the said husband and
appropriated to his individual benefit,
with legal mortgage on all the real estate
belonging to the said husband from the
date that said monies were so received,
D-WIb +. i III sum Oh Two Thousand fVe
hundred dollars, received on the lst ay
of January, 1851; one thousand nine hnn-
dfed dollars, received January lst, 1913;
one Thousand four hundred and ninety
three 70 loo dollars. received June 2lst,
1854, three hundred and seventy-four
IS loo dollars, received January 29th,
1850; the further sum of six hundred and
thirteen " 100 dollars, received April 4th,
1850, and the further sum Of one thousand
four hundred and twenty dollars, received
the 9Th Of Deem Der. 1919; and it is fur
Their decreed that the entire stock Of cattle,
sheep and hogs now on the place taken
and in possession of DESCENDANT and the
separate property of Defendant, also the
household and kitchen furniture, and that
she DO put in possession Of the same.
1t is further ordered that Defendant paw
legal interest on the above amounts, to
date from the 18th day Of June, 1865. that
he pay costs Of suit and that this Judgment
be advertised according to law.
Done, read and signed in open Court,
March 31st, 1866.
(Signed) r. T. POSEY,
Judge Fifth Judicial District.
Clerks office.
A true copy of the original March 8Ist,
1866. L. ALLAN,
APPS. Deputy Clerk.
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State Of Louisiana Parish Of East Baton
Rouge Fifth District Gourt-Eliza Nc
Cutchen, for introduction of James M.
McCutehen-No. 732-Mareh Goth, 1866.
TILE ABOVE case having this day been
l. taken up for trial upon issue Joined,
and it appearing to the Court by tie evil
dence adduced, and particularly by the
report of the'expert physicians appointed
by the Court, that the Defendant is insane
and incapable of administering his estate
IL is therefore ordered, adjudged and
deereed chat there be Judgment Of inter-
dlction against tie said James NJ. Nc
Catcher.
1t is further decreed that there be Gu
rator a pointed TO the said McCutchen, to
take cbarge Of his person and estate, and
that an under Curator be also appointed
to act ID all excuses required by law.
1t is further decreed, that this Judgment
be advertised according to law and that
the Estate Of said McCutchen pay costs Of
suit to be taxed.
Thus done, read and signed in open
Court, this 3lst day Of March, A. D.. 1866.
(SIgped) r. r. POSEY,
Judge Fifth Judicial District.
A true copy, March 8lst, 1876.
L. ALLAN,
apr5 Deputy Clerk.
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apr12

State Of Louisiana-Pa Parish Of East Baton
Rouge-Fifth Judicial District Court
VIM. S. Pike VS.. Il. M. Thomas, admin
istrator No. S32.
DY VIRTUE Of writ of seizure and
I'D sale issued in the above entitled and
numbered suit, and to me directed from
the Hon. 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 tho
city Of Baton Rouge,
On Saturday, the I'd day of june next,
A. D., 1866, at II O'Clock, a. NJ, of said
day, the following described mortgaged
property, to wit:
TWO LOTS or SQUARES ofGROUND,
situated at about one mile Northeast Of
the city of Baton Rouge, fronting on
Jackson street and mum bering thirty nine
(39) and forty (4O) according to plan
thereof surveyed by A. Crawford and con-
tanning about four arpents each, together
with all The buildings and improvements
thereon, being the same property rur-
chased by Leon Bonnecaze from rheophile
Lucas by an act passed before George Rare
shide, Notary Public, in New Orleans, on
the 18th April, 1857.
Seized TO pay and satisfy the amount of
interest and costs in the above
suit.
TERMS Cash, with the benefit Of APP
praisement. V. A. ALLAN,
apr26 Deputy Sheriff.
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IRISH POTATOES.
ATTENTION, GROCERs!

TUST RECEIVED, lis Reams Extra Heavy
d Wrapping Paper, three Sizee, which are offered
at New Orleans prices.
mar22 JOSHUA BEAL.
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Corn Planters! Corn Planters !!
PLANTATION 6 PLow WORK.

Now Is the time to encourage home industry and
Southern enterprise, and all are invited to call
and examine at the old stand, corner of Main and
Church streets, Baton Rouge, La.
marlT-y FRED. d. TUNNARD.
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Sbfrif's Snlfs.

State of Louisiana-Paris of East Baton
Rouge-Fifth Judicial District Court
Robert Malloy VS.. his Creditors No.
Gal.
DY VIRTUE of commission issued in
- the above suit, aud directed to the
Hon. Fifth judicial District Court, in ard
for the Parish and State aforesaid, will
expose to public sale, in front Of the Court
House door ofsaid Parish, in the. City of
Baton Rouge, 3t .......aa8H
On Saturday, the 9th day of May next /.
A. D., 1865, at:l1 o'clock, A. NJ, Of said
day, the following described property sur
rendered by Plaintiff to his Creditors, to-
wit:
A Certain TRACE of LAND, known as
the remaining portion OF the Buhler tract,
originally containing eight hundred ar
penis, two hundred acres of which on the
East end have been sold to Anthony Shaf-
tet, and forty arpents to be reserved on the
Southwest corner, situated West of the Ba-
ton Rouge Road and South ofthe road run
ming from said road to the Plains Church.
Said land being bounded by Mrs. Meter
vile and the first above described tract
on the Northeast by that portion Of said
tract now owned by Anthony Shaffet;
South by lands ofBuhler and Newport and
by that portion Of said tract reserved, as
above m ntioned, and West by the Baton
Rouge Road and lands by Mrs Netterville,
and containing five hundred and fifteen
arpents. Said tract having been purchased
by Robert Malloy from Elizabeth Young,
wife ofThomas Lilley, by actpassed before
John A. MeHugh, Notary Public, on the
10Th day Of October, 1860.
Upon the following terms and condi-
lions, viz One-half cash, and the balance
on credit Of one year from day of sale,
special mortgage to be retained on the land
until full and final payment.
@s- ED. COUSINARD,
apr5 .#@E 54a 5# Sheriff.
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State of Lousiana--Parish OF East Baton
Rouge--Fifth Judicial District Court
Succession of A. d. MeCantz, deceased
No. BAT. 4.a
DY VIRTUE Of O commission issued in
- the above succession and directed to
the Sheriff of said Parish, from the Hon.
Fifth Judicial District Govt, in and for the
Parish and State aforesaid, will expose
to public sale, on the premises, in said
Parish, at about eighteen miles from the
city of Baton Rouge, 5aza5
On Thursday, the 10th day of May next,
A. D., 1866, at IL O'Clock, A. M. of said
day, the following described property, be-
longing to the above succession, to witt
THE PLANTATION, in this parish,
wherein said deceased last resided, with
all the buildings and Improvements
thereunto belonging, containing six hun
dred and forty (G40) acres, bounded on the
North by lands Of Perry IL Packer; East
by lands owned by John land William
K. Carney, and South by the Talbot Tract.
Also,
5MULES;
HORSES; in EHE
40 head of CATTLE; ~
SO head of HOGS, moro or less;
OLD CARRIAGE;
WAGON;
Yoke of OXEN;
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE and
PLANTATION TOOLS. .s
Trims OF SALE--Cash.
V. A. ALLAN,
APPS Deputy Sheriff.
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State of Louisiana Parish of East Baton
Rouge--Fifth Judicial District Court
n. Knox VS.. g w. Kellar--No. 654.
by VIRTUE Of writ Of f. ia. issued
ID in the above entitled and numbered
suit, and directed to the Sheriff Of said Par
ish, 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,
0m Saturday, the I'D day of june next,
A. D., 1856, OF II o'clock, A &. M, Of said
day, the following described mortgaged
property, to wit
A certain TRACT OF LAND situated in
the Parish of East Baton Rouge, on the
Branch of Jones Creek, continuing two
hundred and forty acres (more or less /;
bounded by public lands on the North I;
East by lands now or formerly Of Gates q
Malta, and South and East by lands now
or formerly of Chambers, together with all
the buildings and Improvements thereon
Seized to pay and satisfy tho amount of
judgment, interest and costs claimed in
the above suit.
TERMS OF SALE-eash, with tho benefit
of apPraisement. V. A. ALLAN,
apr28 Deputy Sheriff.
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Sbfrif's Salrs, &f.

State of Leuisiana--Parish of East Baton
Rouge Fifth Judicial District Court
John Bird VS.. III. E. Williams--No. 1921.
DY VIRTUE Of writ of g1ur #. ia,
ID issued on twelve months bond and
directed to the Sheriff Of said Parish, from
the Honorable Court aforesaid, have
seized and will expose to public sale. in
front of the Court House door of said Par
ish, in the city Of Baton Rouge,
On Saturday, the zd day of june next,
A. d., 1855, at II O'Clock, A. M, of said
day, the following described mortgaged
property, viz
The PLANTATION known as the CAR
lington Rantation,n containing twenty
two and o half arrents front on the Mis-
sissippi river, by forty arpents in depth,
having nine hundred and thirty superficial
arpents, together with all the buildings aud
improvements thereon, bounded above by
lands OF the succession Of Guy Duplantier
Also, another TRACT OF LAND, in
said Parish, adjoining the tract above de-
serlbed on the lower line, containing six
arpents front on the said river, by forty
arpents in depth, bounded as stated by the
tract first described and by lands Of Philip
Hicky below, with all the buildings ara
i'm provements thereon.
Seized topay and satisfy the amount Of
said bond, together with interest and costs.
Terms Of sale--cash, with the benefit of
appraisement. VA. ALLAN,
rnayl Deputy Sheriff.
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State Of Louisiana-Parish Of East Baton
Rouge-Fifth Judicial District Court
Succession Of Theodore B. Rhodes No.
839.
M HEREAS, John Baker Rhodes, has
w this day fled with the Clerk Of said
Court final account Of his administration
Of the said succession, praying that the
same be homologated and be discharged
from his trust.
Notice ia hereby given to all parties in
terested TO show cause (if any they bave.)
within thirty days from the fret pp3ica-
ton of Of this notice, why the said account
should not be homologated and mace the
Judgment Of the Court.
Witness my hand and the seal Of said
Court, this the 3lst day OF March, 1855.
l.. ALLAN,
apr3-lmw Dep'y Clerk.
Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1866-05-03
IRON! 'FRONT.'
Cotton sweeps! Cotton Sweeps! !

T AM now manufacturing the Magnolia Cotton
4 Sweep with Steel share, TO which the at
tentiou Of planters is called. l am prepared to
sell as low as they can be purchased elsewhere.
apr26 FRED. D. TUNNARD.
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FURNITURE WARE-ROOMS,
Main ST., between Third and Church,
BATON ROUGE, Ii.

THE undersigned is now prepared to receive or
L -ers Ior all kinds Of Furniture and Cabinet
work. VIII make or mend in the best manner,
and at the lowest figures, FOR CASH ONLY. In TIE
Undertaking business be has now on hand fine
assortment of Metallic Cases, and is reaty TO re-
ceive orders In this line Of business, which will
meet the attention usually given by the old firm
of Piper Bradford.
aug6 FRED. FUNKE.
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Mess and Prime Pork.

IN BARRELS Mess and Prime Pork, just re-
JU ceiyed direct from st. Lou s, and for sa by
marl7 N. WAX.
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HAY AND CORN.
ATTENTION, PLANTERS

DLANTERs having no Corn Mills on then pre-.
misses will find it 10 their interests to make
season engagements for supplies of Meal, with
mar23 JOSHUA REAL
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Metropolitan Enterprise.
DEPOT, 1877 BROADWAY.

bbfOIS loi DhuADWAis
A N IMMENSE STOCK OF PIANOS, WATCHES,
N Jewery and Fancy Goods, all to be sold for
one d0ttar each, without regard to value, and not
to be paid for till you see what you will receive
Certificates, banning each article, and its value,
are placed in sealed envelopes and well mixed.
One OF these envelopes will be sent by mail to any
address receipt Of Is cents Eve for 81; eleven
for 81 thirty for s.; eixty-tive for $40, and one
hundred for SIS.
On eceipt Of the Certificate yer will see what
you are going to have, and then it is at your OPP
ton 10 pay the dollar and take the ar tcle or not.
Purchasers may thus obtain Gold Watch, Dia-
mond Ring, Piano, Sewing Machine, OF any set
OF Jewery on our list, for 81; and in no case can
they get less than One Dollars worth, as there
no blanks.
Agents are wanted in every town in the coun-
try; every person can make $40 q day, selling
Certificates in the greatest sale of Jeweiry ever
known.
Send rs cents for Certificate, which will in
form you what you can obtain for 81. At the
same time get circular, ntaining full list and
particulars; also, Terms TO agents.
Address, JAMES HUTCHINSON q CO.,
marl7-3m 1917 Broadway, NY.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-09-08

LOCATION.

This College Is located in the beautiful Village of Kipos-
vle long aud widely known enterIrise In ssaipno
the bert Academic Institution in the country as Is
by its years of prosperity and patronage.
this regard make A onpc the most desirable location for
those who wish to both the Commercial
courses OF nsution and thus while the storing
the mind with Scientific, Literary and Classical
he may at the same time practical
knowledge OF Bookkeeping and Business.
Each department Is under the supervision Of the
Prncpa whose long experience teacher In the Detroit
Commercial College and practical accountant makes him
eunenty to make this institution take apk 9th
our hrst class Commercial Schools. y" I'm"
The system Of Penmanship taught here ia made spseay
cipa and attractive features being egb beauty and
Of executon At several State Fairs the Principal beer
awarded the First Premiums mapy worthy connection
for best peciners OF Business
Training In Commercial Arithpet and busipees cslcus
ton aso speciality 10 this Institution Every studeu
should be able to make legbe record Of bis daily
work and give accurate solution OF all problems
herewith The improved methods of eluci ation make
these banches OF eoegs exercises interesting we'll as in
strncve indeed heJ really the grand points
practical every day life.
deficiency In these particulars Is acknowledged fac,
with many OF our young mep pst starting business TO
which tracabe also many Q tho failures OF business men
Well founded In those is passport to success Hereon
is reared many modest as well rs gigantic fortunes
Young man, take courage, when for nominal sum Won
can arm yourself for the worlds activities ptc
genty in enterprises tst lead straight to fortune and
honor An early Outfit Is essential make your onward
aud upward progress and certain and nothing will
give you 50 much self reliance good Cemaerca Eduea
ton, aud this we believe tie y" -
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-09-08

General Grant aud Admiral F arragut LEFT
the Presidents party at Cleveland and pro
ceeded 10 Detroit by boat. 1t is said this steE
was taken as means Of expressing their dis
gust for the whole proceedings, and of escape
from the modification they were compelled to
suffer.
The Boston Traveller remarks that leading
Democrats in that vicinity are hard at work
trying to pick out sufficient number of ohu-
son Republicans, to fill the various national off.
ceS, but in some towns the supply is not egual
to the demand.
General Butler has accepted the uomua.
tiou to Congress from the Fifth Congressional
District OF Massachusetts,. La case Ben goes
to Congr IS he will doubtless make his mark
there, and in case be does not. he will make it
somewhere else.
Mr. Oliphant, member of the British Par
Lament, arrived at Boston on Friday, acc ON
panied by two japanese gentlemen of high
rank who were sent to England to obtain their
education. They propose to pass their autumn
vacation in tour through this country
The Celestials having determined to fud
out something about the great Republic OF
the West of which they have heard so much
have sent an envoy to visit u.s. This is no less
a parsonage than Madariu Pintagin, native of
China, high in authority in that country, and
who will doubtless be received with oil due
honoTs here.
-Hanibal Hamlin has forwarded letter to
Washington resigniug his position as Collector
of the port Of Boston. In his letter of resigna.
tion, Mr.. Hamlin states in substance that he
has observed a growing disposition upon The
part of prominent officials to create q new par
:y.cOmposed almost exclusively Of late rebels and
their Northern sympathzers, and in view oI
this fact thinks that he cannot consistently hold
Office any longer. Mr. Hamn's action in the
premises is 10 be commended
Gov. Wells, Of Louisiana, has determined
to raise loyal militia force throughout the
State. 1t is TO be composed of white and
black troops, DO one TO be admitted as an Off
Ger or to the ranks who was in any way con-
nected with the late Confederate army. The
elections under Gov. Wells recent procama-
ton, to fill vacancies in the Convention Of 1864
will take place on the day designated. Gov.
Wells will promptly remove all authorized gen.
tlemen who do not in good faith cause the
elections 10 be made,
The traitors TO the Union ranks will serve
some end In testing the history Of the past five
years. 1t remains to be seen whether any
amount oftreachery, stimulated and directed
by President, can oysreoms people that
backed its Presjdent steadily and successfully
through four years Of the lost terrible war
The people won when they led their Pres
ident-they will win again when President
opposes them.
The Republican State Committee of Lou
isana has formally requested the President TO
maintain narual.law in New-Orleans. ~
r The Humble Individual, ia his Delmonico.
speech, spoke Of the Goddess of Liberty stag
gering to her grave. A sober goddess will Dc
nothing Of the kind.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-09-08
How to keep an Office.

The following simple plan is said to be sure
preventative against removal from any Federal
office, VIZ. Take q copper wire and make q
head on one end and pass the other eud into
the Office bolder's head, sliding it down through
the great foramer into tho spinal column some
ten or twelve inches. Let the copper head
stick out SO that it can be seen above the hat
1t is pos tively asserted that the ak that easily
removes the heads of Union men, cannot sever
this copper wire, and when the copperhead is
seen it seldom makes the attempt. The wire also
destroys, as it passes down the spinal canal, oil
the fpsr feengs and even conscience ITSELF
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-09-08
Cleveland Wholesale MARKET.

"WEDNESDAY EVENING, Sept. o. lsGG.
FLoUH-Markct steady and firm for upper quace
Sales Of 1000 bbs Xxx Spring at si-choicc Xxx red city
made s13 a 10 5O-choioe Xxx white Sl5 q 10 co. Coun
try brands Of red and white winter irregular.
wHEAT-In mir milling demand. hut hardly as firm
No sqrng nominal at $s IS q s Sales 1000 bushs
and cars No. spring on private TERMS cars No I
Amber Michigan, 80 90.
CoRN-Quet and steady at ca a CSC for No. mixed.
oATs-Dull-saes 1900 bushs. new No state at aic
/ car do at 35.
RYE held .O0c.
BUTTER Market firm, steady and quiet W. II. 39c.
Central at 2S 90 81
CHEEsE-Quiet but holders firm at 10 q I7c for the
range
EGGS scarce and firm at 20 0 81.
GSEEN APPLES-In fair demand and firm at 81 500
3qer barrel
bEANs-steady. Prime white held at 81 30 a. %.
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-09-08

The READINo.--We regretted to learn that
owing to unavoidable causes, BiR. SPENCER
was obliged to postpone his visit TO us this week;
but are very happy to be able to announce the
fact that he will read for us on MONDAY evening,
the 10th inst, at the same time and place.
We again ask for Mn. SPENCER, full house
and that our town folks will show their ability
and willingness to appreciate a really good per-
formance, and their readiness to support such
instructive entertainments as our knowledge of
Mr.. SPENCER bids us promise
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-09-08

Mrs. Swisshelm says OF Miss Minnie Ream,
who received the $4,000 order for Lincoln
statue; She is young girl, has been studying
her art few months, never made statue, has
some plaster bnsts on exhibition at the Capi.
tol-incuding her owp, minus clio thing to the
wnst-hss pretty face with a turn up. nose,
bright, black eyes, long dark curls, and plenty
of them, wears a jockey hat and good deal Of
jewelry, sees all the members at their lodgings
o rthe reception room iu tho Capitol. urges her
claims anently and confidently, sits In the gal
eres in conspicuous position and in her most
most bewitching dress, while those claims are
discussed on the Door, and mods and smiles as
member rises and delivers bis opinion on tie
mcriSs OF the case, with the air of man sitting
Tor bis picture and so she carried the day over
Powers, and Crawford, aud ITosmer, and who
uot2
Ashtabula weekly telegraph. [volume] (Ashtabula, Ohio) 1853-1873, 1866-09-08

s. T-1SG0-X.-The amount of Plantation Bitters sold
in one year is somewhat startling. They would I'll
broadway six feet high, from the Park to 4th street.
Drakes manuhctory is Of the institutions of New
York 1t is said that Drake painted all the rocks in
Eastern States with his cabalistic IS T-1S6OX" and
then got the old granny legislators to pass law prc
venting dis6gurng the face of naure which gives him
monopoly. We do not know how this is, but we do
know the Plantation Bers no other article ever
did They used by all classes of the community and
are death on Dyspepsiacertain They very nvgor-
atng when languid and weak, and great appetizer.
Saratoga Spring Water sold by all Druggists.