Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1867-12-05

THE THEsp1ANs- Gape Them LIFT
Ege,y5ody.-The members Of the Thespian
Association, ever DESTROYS of pleasing our
community, by catering to its appetite for
pleasure and amusement, are about to give
another one Of their series of entertain
ments at the Third Street Theatre. Satur-
day night, the 7th inst, is the time pro-
posed for the occasion, when q new pro-
gramme of performances will be put forth
which can hardly fail Of attracting large
and delighted audience.
The Thespians, in their laudable en-
deavors to establish their Reading Rooms
on permanent basis, have had to incur
certain heavy expenses in the purchase Of
books for their library, erecting fixtures
and otherwise furnishing their Rooms with
To enable them to cancel the obligations
resting upon them therefor, they rely in
great measure upon the liberal assistance
and cooperation of their fellow citizens,
in which, we trust, they will not be dis
appointed.
As a further inducement to an extension
of the public patronage in their behalf, the
Thespians offer to every one paying an
entrance fee of one dollar to their enter
tainment on Saturday night, chance for
winning valuable town lot, the drawing
for which to take place at the close Of the
performances. Here is rare opportunity
for all to purchase amusement and try
their luck in real estate speculation at
the same time, on very cheap terms.
MAGNOLIA CEMETERY.-A meeting of the
Board of Directors of this Cemetery is
called through our advertising columns,
to take place on Monday next, at o'clock,
p. M, at the Banking House Of George
A. Pike.
Parties desiring to seek for the Office Of
Sexton of said Cemetery, will observe from
the notice Of the President and Secretary,
that applications in writing should be left
at the store of Mr.. James McVay, between
this and the day of meeting.
fy- The members of the Ladies' Be-
nevolent Association will please give their
particular attention to q notice, elsewhe
inserted, for q called meeting to take
place at the House of Industry on Saturday,
the 18th inst.
ONE HUNDRED DOLLARS REWARD. Our
associate, Mr.. George A. Pike, lost val
liable horse, which was stolen from his
premises, on Friday night, the 29th ult.
He offers, as will be seen by our adver-
Using columns, reward Of fifty dollars
for the restoration of his property and fifty
more for the apprehension and conviction
of the thief.
GOODS FOR THE HoLIDAYs.-Mr. P. Cap
devielle's Variety Store, on Laurel street,
is the well-known headquarters in our
city for the purchase of almost every de-
script;on o. Fancy Toilette and Toy mer-
Mr.. Capdeviele, in order to meet the
joyous antcpations Of the many, both old
and young, who are accustomed to in
dulging in an interchange of holiday
souvenirs, has laid in one of the very
choicest assortments of gift articles ever
seen in these parts. To this pleasing fact,
he calls the attention Of the public through
our advertising columns.
~-oes-
eY Mr.. j. Kuhn advertises household
furniture and kitchen utensils for sale.
Good chances for bargains. He has also
special notice in our advertising columns
addressed to those who are indebted to
him. Debtors would do will to call and
settle their dues promptly if they would
save costs and trouble.
JAoKsoNs EMpoR1UM.-This plethoric
establishment contains little of almost
Hayarytbpr and &c