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The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1868-02-14
The Fir.tree and the Rsamhls.

A FIR-TREE was one day Boosting
Itself to Brambie. "You are of no use
1T all; but how could barns and hpuses
be built without me ?" Good sir"
said the BrambIe, "whcn the wO0dmen
COME here with their axes and saws,
what would you give 10 be Bramhle
md moi Fir?"
A humble lot in security IL better
than the dangers that encompass the
high and naughty.
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IsaA~s.

AhosG the Implement, needed Oh
every farm i. . good supply cf ladders.
A long ladder IL always necessary to
reach th. top ot n building in case oi
Are. 4 shorter ladder for ro.ts and
the walls OF buildings il Also ntss-sAry
4 Ladder Ave or six feet IN hel1h: ir
often convenient for fruit trtS.s. one
An hsr,ily do withou; the-c three lad
ders; bat there II one other ler
which is very convenient II painting
buildings, and especially In gathering
ffuit. 1t consists OF two ladders pu! to
gesher like the rsfte.s Of q building.
These may have = small platform on
the top which any ordinary mechanic
can make. on which person can stanr.
for the purpose Of gathering fruit, graft
Ing, or any other kind Of work rc1uir-
Ing such an elevation. Now let light
piece Of wood b. attached by pin to
each side Of the platform, a. to keep the
ladder rom falling sideways and Il!
10 complete. Such ladder will last u
great many years snd n. o'as much real
use as any other article on the farM as
a labor-saving contrivance. We be-
iievc that whoever makessuch an itnplc-
ment will be in the sa,ne situattm q
the man who after twenty years n
farming bought griDdstone, and w-yn'
dcrcd why he had never Ind rae ss~
fore.
We may safely set II down asa gooG
rule that in farming it is good economy
TO provide ourselves with such tools a.
will lessen our labor in the various op-
crations of the farm. Who would think
DOW days Of rai.ing two hundred
bushels OF corn and then shelling it out
on Are shovel as pur fathers and farm
er's boys often did half century ago.
A corn.sheiler can bc bought for few
dollars, that will perform tho labor OF
several men ny the old mode or opera
tion, and man would save his time
by working out NJ days labor saving
wood ill he had acquired money
enough to buy one. Ingenious farmer,
and mechanics are constantly at work
ievising new and improved methods o
carrying on our farming operations,an'
we always hail with pleasure ever,
real Improvement Maine Farmer.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1868-02-14

A BOWMAN took aim at All Eagle and
hit him in the heart. As the Eagle
turned his head in the agonies of death,
lie saw that the Arrow was winged
with his own feathers. "How much
sharper" said he, "are the wounds
made my weapons which We ourselves
have supplied -
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HARDWARE g. CUTLERY.
CHARLES W. SNYDER,

pEALEh IN
II A RID w A II r,
IRON, NAILS, STEEL. &C, kC.. &C.
MAIN STREET, BI.OoMsBURG, PENN'A.
Take this method Of informing the citizens OF Co
lupbia couty, that he has opened an extensive
Hardware store on Main street, In bloomsbury,
near Iron street, and that he has on handa
LARGER STOCK AND BETTER ASSORTED
than can be found any where else In the county.
md which he intends to sell at prices which defy
competition.
CHAINS, AXES, STEEL, IRON.
I have chains all sizes. axes all make ann
weight, Steel all sizes, iron, all shapes and all
very low.
BUILDER's HARDw ARE,
NJ every descriptions. Nails, axle pulcys, sash
cords, la'ches locks and knobs, butt screws. sash
lasts, window springs, base knobs, strap hinges,
hasps and staples, hooks and staples, and In fact
everything needed In that line.
COACH & WAGON MAKERS HARDWARE.
embracing amos, every thing in that line. Ais"
HARNESS MAX 3Rs' HARDWARE,
Buckles, Japanned: buckles, silver plated; bitts
of every kind HANEs, iron pad trees: HAxEs,
wood saddle trees, gig trees, glrth web, worsted
and cotton thread silk, avis and needles, tool
of nll kinds.
SHOEMAKERS HARDWARE,
! A null assortment for carpenters. have plane
ALI kinds, saws: hand, pannel, rip, and compass
| ,quarcs-steel. iron, aud try boring machines
| .hislcs, augrrs. bevcls, nallets braces, gauges
| plows, rules, bi,p and about everything for ear
| i,cnters.
FOR THE PEOPLE GENERALLY
have coal
hods, coal
| shuvels scoops,
coal siftcrs, LIANT
srns, table cutlery pocket
| cutlery, plated spoons,
plated forks, servers tea and rof-
| fee pots, butter knives, mill saws.
| cross cut saws, circular saws, Rangsnws,
| files. horse shoes wrenches rivets. ham
| mers, hatchets, mattocks, picks, forks. grub
| bling h,+s, shovels, spades, spading forks, hoes,
| r,lirs, bed pins, twnc, skates, plaws, coffin trim
! mngs, Emery, red chalk, white chalk, wire,
| horse nails meat caters, scales, wash boards,
| horse buckets, wooden pals, clothes
| pins, glue, door mats, porch mats, par
! lor mats. corn peppers, paint
| brushes, horst brushes, sleigh
| bells, heel cal<s. enamel.
| ed kettles, brass settles
| copper Kettles,
| stew Kettles, sauce
| pans, broad
axes, nails
Slcdges, curtain fixtures.
| Thnhle skcns nnd boXeS
rnmps. lead pipe. etc
| Turrsd rope and hundreds nf articles not .rH,
| ,ueratod constantly on hand at
CHARLES W. SSYDER'S,
Main street, Boonsburg
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SOME Geese and some Cranes fed to-
Eether In the same neld. One day the
'portsrnen came suddenly down upon
hem. The Cranes being light Of body
lew of in Il moment and escaped ; but
The Geese, weighed down By their fat
were all taken.
In civil connections, they fare bes,
who have least TO fetter them.
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phs Mind Man aud .ho wn.Ip.

A BLIND Man was wont, on any
animal being put into his hands, TO say
what It WAS. Once they brought u
Volts Whelp. He felt 1t all over, and
being in doubt, said, ~ know not
whether thy father was a Dogo Wolf;
hut this know, that would not trust
hee among flock OF sheep
Evil dispositions are early shown.
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: ONE Day q Wolf had seized sheri
rom fold, and WAS c rrying I hon e
70 his own den, when he met II Lion,
who straightway laid hold Of the sheer
and bore it away. The wolf standing
Al distance, cried out, that it was II
great shame, and that the Lion had
,obbed him Of his own. The Lion
laughed, and sill, ~ suppose, then,
that it was .our good friend the
,hepherd who gave it to you"
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TIE swallow aud tho Raven.

TnE swallow and the Raven contend
ed which was the fner bird. The Raven
ended by saying, "Your beauty Is but
for the summer, but mine will stand
many winters"
Durability Ii better than show.
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No MoHs DISH WAsHIs0.--A Michi

S~ AOhE DISH " AsHiSO.'-A hlcni
gan geaius has invented machine
that will wash u dinner's dishes in
double quick time. All the kitchen
maid has 20 do is To drop the plates into
u machine, edgewise, give two turns OF
u crank, and take out the clean article
az IL rises from the saday bath, without
tho lesst danger ofSeilding her fingers or
even getting mors than the tips " them
wet
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1868-02-14
NEW CABINET WARE HOUSE.

~
iilE undersigned lakes thi, method to inform
the public that hc has Uprncda
NEW rURNlTURE WARE HOUSE
IN thc Waller Bricl, building, on Main street.
BhOoNSBURG, PA,
which he has purchased and intcnlq to keep per-
nnnrntiy hllrd with Furniture OF
CITY ANp HOME MANUFACTURE,
1T CuMPRISFs or
Is T. u NJ \ + r T. 5 : T. S,
SOFAS, LOUNGES
MARBLE TOP CENTRE TABLES
cItAIRS-CUSiuONED. CANE GOTTOMED,
AND WOOD BUTTOMED
kXTENsION TABLES, LOOKING GLASSES,
PARLOR, CHAMBER AND DIN
ING ROOM FURNITURE.
In t.nt II fu!l assortment "f
READY MADE COFFGss
II all sizes Hnl ui
EVERYTHING IN THE LINE OF HIS TRADE
All of which will ne sold
CII EAR ron CASH.
lne public are invited 30 call and examine my
stsck before purchasing elsewhere.
GEORGE w. CoREId.
Slo'nshnrg, August III, lSE.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1868-02-14

PRAYER should be the key Of the
day, sSd bs ~ q the pighk.
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1868-02-14

Why cannot cook eat her own
apron? because 1t goes against hcr
stomach.
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THE COLUMBIAN, BLOOMSBURY, COLUMBIA COUNTY, PA.
GROCERIES,, Co.,


CON ECTION ERY.
The undersianed would respectfully announce
IA the public that he has openeda
rrRsr.CLAse CONFECTIONERY STORE,
in the buildins lately occupied by Bernard stoh.
ncr. ~he's he is prepared TO furnish oil kinds OF
PLAIN FANCY CANDIDA,
FRENCH CANDIES,
FOREIGN 4 DOMESTIC FRUITS,
NUTS, RAtsfNs, &C, &C, &C.
~ wAoLysALB Or RsrAtL.
In short, null assortment OF all goods In
his llne OF business. A great variety Of
DOLLS, TOYS, &s,
suitable for tho Holidays. Particular attention
given to
BREAD AND CAKks.
Of oil Kinds, fresh every day.
nIsTMAs CANDtEs
CHIsTMAS TOYS
call IA solicited and sptishctics wiz he
guaranteed
New. a, isN. HCKHAHr JACOBS.
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The higher you rise the wider II your
horison so, the more you know the
more You will see to know.
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DRUGS L. MEDICINES
CAvEY YOUR NEY!

&Jk2HTkARyI ~
NRS eSsH{A 7S&2kNE
~-'
- " " " ~
= " ~ H''
" IL II En- r. " S'''
THE OLD DRUG SIoHb
OF
NJ Nnyrp
IL N' A
"here can DO 'ouhu 'ne hA"ahs' "''o h'sE Az
,
puss, N'
m,... v,rn,,,o.
I,,,ty uruab.s
DycStufs Mixed Paints
NIL of these OF the best known make and are
vvarron ed as nurp n nd liberated Til, nn,,t
and inr,,zt stock uf
xv prtrtrS
,-....,,.. ,,.t. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
pern,mrry IInir DYES
Fancy Sneps Brushes
Combs Cosmetics
NalrOiis, Toilet Artlcica
stationery. Pocket Books
ropA,corS
Nmohl'e ''i" '"c"int'
'isaTn vi "i "escr 'P''p"''
| fipeS' ''e"r ho'uer''
| HOUSEHOLD ARTICLES.
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LOVE not books with the eyes. bal
vlnA ~ 0ft.
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g. They are capable eofcNerutnEpcrfectly with.
out chang" ui H,Iu.tmcnt, aInuch greater variety
rt work thnn "th.. mlrhinc..
l. I'll" 81 tch made by t.us- iuArhiuCs Is Inucl
mol, ilr'n, rl,stir and durable, csurr!tlly upon
nr,icica which require 10 br washed ana .,uu.r
,hi,u any other stitch.
>, rAis atitcA, pw ing 70 thr manner Ia which tn
urd~r turvuj IS ipWgoushi, Is much the mne.
plWnp and beautiful IN usc, and retains tn
plumpn"sA .uui beauty even upon articles irr
qucutiy washed "nd .rouca uutil tLoy are wuu
out.
t. rA. ,truc' urc ot the -caIh is sucu that, thOug
Il Ey cut Or broken ui Intervals ui onl! fcN
rtltci!"s It viii neither open, run, nor rsNel, bu
remain firm ami durable.
Z VniiS" otter machines, these f'sten b,'
ends ni til" seam by their own operation.
j. with these machines, while silk IL used upsf
the right or .rr side ui the stggm cotton may b
used upon the other side without lcssening t.,
strength or durability of the seam. Thi. can 10,
done IN no other machine. and i- a great swim
upon all articles stitched or made up with silk.
.. These machines, in addition to their superior
merits ns Instruments for sewing, by change o.
adjustment easily learned ami practlsed, exesut,
the uo,t beautiful and permanent ouibrn.ser!
and ornamental WORK,
In addition to thcr family machines tiI-y iiNv,
also the
The Columbian. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1866-1910, 1868-02-14

\, The hish estimation in which RAuaHs HON
MAh Ckks have been held, during iOurteeI yeufa
past. We shall fully sustain IN the future. Hsv-
ing now the entire control ~ the great resouTces
%, o, ihs nity sity oi chicago, Tor furnishing Ammon1
hhd ihotlhate Yielding material, vir:-BoneS
,fd DRIED Flesh iilooi, Sc, VT have in connection
MIN MIN onr WORKS 10 Philadelphia. the largest faril-
low pfices. ~ '
Baugh Sons, Philadelphia
North-Wshtein Fertilixinx 90 Chicaao
John R.lson Co., General Asts., New York.
George W. kirke 4 Co. Bos,on
George Dugdals, Wholesale Agt., Baitiniure
For in nformation reHpsctinR the above Manures
auoress either OF the above houses. ljan2i6 ~ Sn.
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AcESUuS <lutuHCeN sH LyG1
And feeling the hand Of ume weighing heavily
npsn tkspa, with all its attendant llls will find In
tbs uss sf this BlTTERS, or the TONIC, an
elixir that will ipstl now life into their vtiuA
restore In . measure tha energy aud ardor Of
more youthful days, build up thex khrunkep
tofus, and give health And Lapplue. V their
rarAAinipg years.
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NOTICE.

hh e veilss.abiiihod t.si that faliy one-hsis
"a the fernAe pos - ton Of our popu-
lsuon afS seldom In the enioyment
OF good health ~, ItS - 10 use theh own
expressiotl, "nsveS - 49, feel we'll" They
ere lAnIuiL devoid VI all -nsrsy extremely nor
vous, sid have no appetite
-, To this elass Of pcrsons the BI1TERS, or tho
TONIC, u especsl ~ recommended
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Are made strcng by tbs use Of either Of theso
Ssmedes They will curs every case Of MA.
RAhMDh without fail.
Thousasds Of certificates have accumulated N
NJ hands Of the proprietor, bui space will allow
Of the publication ct but q few. Those, It viii
bs observed, are men OF note snd Of surh stAni.
tiny that they must be believed
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.issts1-t ESi,9r CAri,i1H C,irsu;cis, I'tilsdL
riii,
have derived decided her.fi from tho use Of
Hollands German DiI.efs, anI feel Il my prlyl.
leye 10 recommend them as mo-i valuable tJnk
70 ell Who are suffering from general debility OF
tron dlssAees psisnI from dVrangvmonl Of ,lse
NYSz, Gugrs urly,
X b FESpALL.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1868-11-28
mA- In reply 10 the many enquiries as

neA- In reply 10 the many enquiries as
to when he Crosse Tete railroad will go
into operation, we can only say that every
thing that can be done il being done tc
hurry along the work az fast az possible.
One locomotive. we believe, is fully re-
paired, and work about being commenced
npon another. Those experimenting the
repairs OF the track are doing the work
IN the best possible manner, so that 1t
will last a long time before again being
o%verhauled. We hazard nothing in cay
ing that some time next week the famil-
lar whistle of the locomotive will be heard
once more, announcing the reopeniag of
business, at which, no doubt, the hearts
Of the Baton Rouge merchants will be
greatly rejoiced. e.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1868-11-28
FOL SEYMOUR.
Whole number of Electoral votes 80.

OF this Seymour and Blair have occur
ID a majority upon a fair and honest vote
" no supposes that North Carolina. Ten
nessee. Missouri and West Virginia ar.
for Grant? 1t is safe to SAY that not On.
man in five, o~nobstructed by any outs;d.
interference, would vote for him /; vet
by military violence and sending 10 th,
polls. under its auspices, hordes of illegal
negro voters, these States have been d.
clared for him. Their votes, togethe,
with those Of Mississippi, Virginia a, d
Texas. which. BY q pure act Of militar,
despotism, wbich were not allowed I.
vote at all. decided the contest. The re-.
suit of all may be summed up a. follows
Seymour was elected by the legal elect.
ors and white people # the United States
Grant was mot elected, hut by the DOW
.er Of the bayoDet, sending several hund
red Thousand negroes to the polls, and
keeping back several hundred thousand
whites. he was declared chosen. This i.
all there is lett of it.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1868-11-28

How IT 81 PpENED.-n the outside OF
this weeks issue is badly printed. it must
be attributed to . singular misbap that
occurred last Monday. Our old stove
pipe had become so sadly diIapidated that
we were compelled to send over the river
to our friend. NJ. j. Williams. for as much
a. vas necessary to get our stove again
into operation. 1t was promptly sent to
the ferryboat, and was being carried
ashore On this side by a very oficious
freedman, when be ran accidently sgains
another "gemmen OBJ COLOR who was
just going on board. The conclusion
was rather violent, and it so angered our
oficious friend that be gave his antagon.
list the benefit of Q " bat owe the head
which fsttened the pipe like unto q pan
o.ke. Not to be outdone, the adversary
seized another piece and heavily returned
the compliment which likewise produced
q aattening Of the implement used. Then
they went at it, " hammer and tongs."
occasionally interlsrdiug their lsbers
with uncoath yells and diabolical " suspi-
rations Of forced BREATH" until they had
SO completely battered the pipe Is to
render it useless until it had undergone
the skillful manipulations Of ueighbor
Mckay. In the meantime we were freez-
ing 10 "a Office as cold as u Siberian icicle,
and in this condition were compelled
to 60 to press. 90.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1868-11-28

WHrrLocK's H~cerrcULruRAL RECORDER
This is o OF the most useful periodicals
for the gardener and farmer that comes
to our table. Not alone are its columns
devoted to articles upon the various
branches Of horticulture by many Of the
best writer's 10 the country on the subject
but full information is given in it's sd
vertisemeuts where to purchase the best
implements and fertilizers. The price is
extremely low. being only 81 SO q year,
to which are added special inducements
to those who subscribe before January l,
1869. Attention Is directed to the ad
%vertisement of the Recorder in another
column. Excellent inducements are offer.
ed to subscribers. HflgsEs
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1868-11-28

TOBACCO CuLruRr IN VrRerxrA.-Fron
information received from the principa
tobacco growing regions of this State am
North Carolins,, it'is painfully apparent
that the cultivation Of our great stapl,
is SC. rapidly declining that it will proba
bly be wholly discontinued becsuse q
it's unproitsbleness. Some planters il
Pittsylvanis and halifax counties, Va.
and Csswell. North Cafolina, who las,
season planted immense cropsa of2 shi,
have realized enormous loss al
their crops, and will plant no mote here
after until it shall become less ruinous te
do s0.-Richm0nd Ezaminer.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1868-11-28

Carxe SourH-CRrns IN NEw ENGLAND
The New York Herald in ref-rencs to
the murders and assassinatiops South
not imppr'inently asks:
= Bat whatof the murder re-
cord Of the Nor,h7 Perhaps we were
to strike a fair balance there would no,
he found go muci. difference after all -
The apparent d'frrence ia thAt homicide
1t the South is Invariably put to thu ere
lit Of politics, and in exciting times like
these there il much made Of it by parti.
-an newspapers. W. are Told. thatin
one single county in New Hampshire
here are now awaiting trial no less than
five murderers In our. own city homi
rides az almost "a numerous rs the nights
in the y-.r New England furnishes, &C
cording to the record, nearly AZ many
murde,ers in proportion to the populat
ion as the Southern States.
The moral Of all this is, that while Rad.
ical reconstruction cannot check the pro.
gress Of crime in tie Southern States, but
rather fosters it, so New England Puri
ranism cannot elevate the moral condit
ion OF its people above the use of The
knife. the pistol and the prison cue. The
.c.nse Of the increase of murder in the
South il to be traced to the war Of races,
the inevitable result Of Radical policy
10 New England it belongs to the wal
of bad passions, to irreligion and intem
perance. No plea of politicsl exaspera
ton can be put IN there, for everything
is serene and pleasant in New England
No military governors. 10 .ffensive me-
gro supremacy for New England takes
care that the negr" is kept in his proper
plsce-no disfrsnchisement of white citi
gems exist there to keep men's temper up
#" like qnills upon the fretful porcupine."
Aud yet with all the hideous reports of
murder aud violence in the Southern
States. sad as they are. it would appear
by recent statements that we are not
much better off at the North than orr
"%eighbors in that wretchedly misgovern
ed portion Of the country. - ~
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1868-11-28

They don't like the Chiuese on tn.
Pacific coast. A dill has BEEN introduced
into the Oregon L gislature compelling
Cinnamon to pay . license Zee Of SIS per
month before engaging in any employ.
ment, their employers to be responsible.
The bill also imposes upon vessels q tax
Of $40 for every Chinsa,an brought TO thr
State, prohibits the employment Of Chi
uese upon public works, and forever dis
qualities from holding Office any officer
who eball administer the oath IF natural.
;zstion to q Chisaunan. ~
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1868-11-28

MONEY IN LITTLE 1HrNGs.-We see i,
stated that K~ernrsville, North Carolina
with scarely q huAdssd dnkabisants, has
sent North thisfalI nearly$lOO 900 worth
OF dried fruit. One house recently sen,
of tbirty-six thousand pounds of peach
stones, which cost fifty cents per husbel,
and one lady 10 the same place has col
!scted nearly ope .bashel Of apple seeds.
for which she is to receive .twvBty.hk+
dollars. The last two mentioned articles
are bought on commission for nursery
10 the North. aas AGA kae@t
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1868-11-28

LOOK Our FOR SANTA Claus IA priv
ate telegram makes the gratifying al.
nouncement to lbervillians generally and
Plaqueminians particularly, that Gen.
Santa Claus has made Delavallade's bis
headquarters for the approaching holy.
days. The dispatch will be published in
stunning " characters next week,-so that
ell interested may know that Delavellade
will properly entertain the good old man
and all his visitors for the time mentioned
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1868-11-28

~ We are particularly requested by
Col. Philip Bauer 10 Inform the public
that be has completely reftted his stables
ct the terry landing. aud added several
fine saddle and buggy horses to his stock.
10 rill also be 10 receipt shortly Of .
drove of excellent Kentucky horses. Sc
lected expressly for this market. by .
gentleman long and we'll known in the
business. to which be solicits the attention
Of purchasers, 90 soop ss they arrive.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1868-11-28

~ Some malicious wretch reported
Geographically, that Gen. Butler was very
sick 10 Springfield, Mass, and not ex
pected 70 live, fears being entertained
to that effect. It now appears that the
report wsss hsss}of Ahs 6rsCsaser Blu.
the question naturally arises, who we're
Ahee1edi Old Nick is about the only one
specially interested 10 the "bottle imp"
snd'he 10 too sure Of hisprey 1t the prop.
er time to be worried about q hoax.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1868-11-28

~ Somehow, OF other, everybody for
got oil about Thanksgiving day on this
side Of the river, mol were we made aware
Of It until We saw the proclamation. then
. day after date. Had it reached in time,
due preparation would have been made in
the usual msuner. As il Is, We shall
write to Andy and give him . piece Of
our mind for bis negligence. Natheless,
. drink Of good-lsger at Philips washed
down the disappointment.