ocr: .3S~ctS'Iit-w rTO G. LITTLE & CO. No. 199 KINAW NRR E T, Next door to victor's lotel. CHIAItLESTO N S. C. AlwayR on hatid-A larg.- and Fashionable Stock of Rleadly-Yade Clothiang, AT TnE 1.0w EST P'ossiu.E PaucEs, !7. JOlN '1'. DAUBil can bet fonndtt in .F'eb. 14 Ap.I 185 l4. 15 ly Dyspepsia Can Be Cured ! A ngust 2m0th, 185-1. DEAa Brat: Fur severatl yeacrs past I have becen severey a3 tllbrited withI sick hied. aches, and after tryinig every ting I cul d think of; iund receit ing ito beinefit nt hatever, I at last gave intyself uip ats a conitiritted. dyspeptic. unt ihearinig of you r pirepara tion, "The~ Balsom oft ci e," I Ccuchided to give thatt a trial also. antd proenured two bottles from) your Agent D)r. T. A. Da.rgani of Darlinmgtonu, 8. C., and friiim the titme I beganm to tatke it, I hiave not had a single uttt k of heaachule, and nmvw foe I in hopliiet that even the two bottles have imadle n cnre of ime. But lea ring that I ma~y have a relapse, I havye determined to coni tnno it loniger. andi I enclose ytn 81( 0(1 for w hich you wtill please sendt as manty htittie's its is custutma ry lor thait amount it. By Rail Roa~d. P. S.--Please forwaird bty express train Sept. G, 185-1 415 ti SO. CA.-SU M'TElI.1) DST. WVilliamr WV. Coullietta ~ In Equity rs. 1 umter I}ist. A gnes L. Ceonllict Ii, flillfor Xpri/ic WillIiamt Rt. R~eynohlds anti -Performance, Ar Anit lAtitia~, bit wife~ and cout. Pttriiitton Jamtes Peter Coulliette. J ande Distribiutiuon. it atppearmi tg to mity sat isietmtn thait James Pteter Cotilie tie, defenidiant in thle abiove stated caae, resides ont ofi the htmits of t he Sltre of South Catrolinta; ont imotioni of Comtplatmmant's Sohteitors. it is ordeore.l ithtt the said James Petecr Coutliette do op pea and pleaid anisweer cr dlemitur to the said bill, wit hin three mn.inths from the dlate of the first ptiblicationt of this order, or an order " pro conf~esso " will be en). teredl agaimst himti. Also ordeuredl that this ord~er lie pubhlishl eil for three months ini one of the gazettee of thisi district. Coui'r. E. S. D. Fehrmtary 14th, 18i55 15 3 a To the Public, JOIIN CHINA ofirs his services to the citizensu of Sumter Dlitrictt anti the pubilic gen erially aind pledges himstietlf io give eveury atten. lion to the catle of all properties entrited to bla hands on commission, either at antetioni or pri vatta sal-e. TheI facilities hte enjoys, as to situa lion ant i l ong~ experienice in te bus~inteuu are satisfactory eviidenc of i ability to d o justcee to anl who matty empilloy him. Fe.22


The Sumter banner. [volume]

ocr: TAKEN UP by the Sub. scriber, on Thursday morning 22TI~aAY HOR1SE, Hupposed to be about 11 years old, and bearingimarksof being wor aelr upon him. Onle eye in a little defective, Ind when discovered, had on a halter broken uli'short at the bits. The owner can find him at J. J. CiANDLER's Watchman copy it. 15 it Attenation Claremont OJ WILL Parade oin the 22nd inst., at your usual pinee of rendez vous, properly armed and equiped. it. C. WE H, Capt. 11. N. Brmdford,0. S. Feb. 7th, 1855. 14 t4 Fresh Gardi Seeds, 2000 papers, Warranted: rTIIE LA EST and best assort I uent ever brought to this narket. At and Retail, by .Jn. 31 LI PELRIZY MOSES. of Co-Partner SilIIP. Ur- TII COP)'ARTN1ERSIlIP in the practice of L~aw, for ViIliaushurg antI t he adjoining Dist ricts, heretofore ex isting. between the Subscribers, under the firm of Rich & MeKnight. ias been dissolved by mutal consent, and will no longer exist but for ils liquidation, which will be coiductel by tihe Senior Partner. N.(G. ItiCi, A. ISAAC McKNIGHlT Kingstree Jan 26 14 3t ist T. \iV. S:a unond, vs. Ca. Se. A. G. Murphy. A. G. Maurphy, who :i in the custoly of the Sherif 'ii Snoter Distriic, by virtue ofa writ, of Capias ad SaisIfaciendum, at the suit of T. \V. Salhn11ond, having iled in my oflice together witi a Seheduitle, on oath, of his estate andt effects, Iis petiltio to the Court of Cornnorn iPleas, Praying that lie may be aduitilei to the beniefit of the Acts i the General Assembly, made for the relief of insolvent lelitors, it is hereby ordered, that ihe said T. W. Sal. n 1111and ali other tlie cre(diors to whon the said A. G. .Itlrplv is in any wise in. delited, be and they are here 'v imnoned and have notice to appear before the said court at Suniter Court louse on the Bee. otd Miolav il April ne.t. to shew ca use it any they can, w hy the Prayer of the 'e. tilion shoul it

place_of_publication: Sumterville, S.C.

publisher: Wm. J. Francis


Edgefield advertiser. [volume]

ocr: Masonic Notoes A REGULAR Communieation) No. 50, A.' F'.M., will be held in their Hall on Saturday evening, 20th inst.. at 7o'clock. By order of the W. Al. A. G. TEAGUE,Seoj. Jan10 52

place_of_publication: Edgefield, S.C.

publisher: LaBorde and Jones


ocr: Edgefleld Male Academy, HE Trustees of this Institution take in announcing that they have made ample ar rangements for its -.onduct during the present WILLIAM McCASLIN and Mr. two young gentlemen of education. have the School now in Trustees nud Teachers flntter themselves the belief that theirSehool will not have its superi or in the State. Either Teacher is qualified instruct thoroughly in every branch required for en trance into our Colleges, North or South. As it not probable, from :.he delay we ha-.'e encountered in opealng the Academy., that we have at any time drring the year an large number of Stadents, those w1.o do come enjoy the great privilege of constant and careful au Parents will at once see this in its proper light. We respectfully rak of our friends, and the of the School, that they will come forward and en ter their boys immediately. The full will be taught. Terms. the Classical Department, per annum,.. " I1igher Eng. " " .. " Ordinary " " " .. Capitol board to bo had in pleasant families. JOHN LIPSCOmB, R. T. MIMS. ARTHUR SIMKINS, i GEO. A. ArDDISON, R LEWIS JONES. J Jan 24 tf 2


The Sumter banner. [volume]

ocr: FALL GOODS AT FOAWTE & D M 3 CORNER KING IND WENTNORTIISTIREETSI CHARLESTON, S. C. Black Silks, Black Silks, BLACK GROS DE IMIINE AT b7c., $1, $1.1-i, and $.25. Bluak Mode Silk, at -50 cents and 62 cents. Black Watered Silk. Plaid and Striped Silks. RICH PLAID SILKS AT 81, WORT1i 51.25. Rich Satin Plaid Silks at 8125. Changeable Silks at 62cents. Plaid and Striped Silks at 62 1-2 cents and 75c. Extra Plaid Silks aL.$1.25. RIci STYLES MOUSLIN DE LAINES AT 62 1-2e., worth 81. Extra quality ditto at 75 cents, 87 1-2 cents and 81. New styles Mouslirt do Laine at 25c. pink, Blue, Green and Buff ditto at 37 1-2 cents and 50 cektg. Plamn %ouslin do Laines for servants at 18 3-4 cents. Alourniir ditto at 25 cents. ENGLISil MAll(AUNOS AT 18 3 4 cents, 25 cents, and 37 1-2 cents. Piink, Blue, Green, Drab, Sate and Brown Frcnch Alerinos. 4-4 Calimeres, at 81. 4-4 RICH STYLiL, ALL WOOL, PLAIDS AT 50 cents AND75 cents. Black Alpacas at 12 1-2 cents. Lupini's Bumbazines, Irom 75 cents to 8250. WHITE AND RED FLANNELS &C" IlilAVY SERVANTS' BLANK ETS AT s2, 32.5 $3. Fime Bath and Wlitney Wanket-i, from $6 to 810. lied Flannels at 2.) cents and 23 cents. Red Twilled Flannel. Genume Welch Flannels. 4.4 Ballardvalo Flannels at 50 cents, and 62 1-2 centi. 5--I and 6-4 Eighslih Flannels. lied Comforts. KERSEYS, SATINETS, PLAINS, &c. IIEAVY KERSEYS. SCIILEY'S PLAINS. White. all \o:;n Plains, Linsey, Woolzey. Ileavy Satinets for servants at 37 1-2 cents. B!;ick and Fattcy Cassimeres and )oeskins. Blue, Ilack, Browi and Grey Eroad Cloths. Pilot Cloths and Kentucky Jeans. , EMBROIDERi-D CURTAIN NiUSLiNS Al' 18 3-4c. Embossed Cotton )anmasks at 12 1-2 cents. HOSIERY, GLOVES, PERFUMERY. GENTS, SI1881S, AND CHILDREN'S HOSE AND HALF HOSE; ileavy Wool Hlose for Servants. Gents' Merino Hlalf Hose. Ladies and Gents' Kid Gloves. Swops, Cologne, Ludin's Ioxtracts. 11hy and Lavender Water. Ihair, Hlat, Cloth, Tooth and Nail Brushes. FOGARTIE & DELAND, 257, corner of King and Wtitworth-strects. r22. 1851. 5ly. A. J. M'OSEAs. Goods am now r1eceivAig and opening for sale ONE OF THEE LARGEST STOCK OF GOODS ever brought to this market, I will 5te how for cash or to approved etdstomers on time. Having ten yea and the ready money to buy goo:Is vilh, enables mec to off'er tle 'l'oing remtarkably chienpj. nz: A LARGE1 STOCK OF D)RY GOODS1 tmostly domestic. 11ATS. CA ps, 5110MS, COOPlEI'S WARlE, BASKET WARE, &. BUTIL.DlNG MIATERIALS, CAltI>ENTER'S TiOOi-s, CUTLERY, &c' f IA RDWARE, of all descriptions, Peots, Ovens, Skillet3, &c.' STONE .iUG(s A ND .IA RES, STONE CIIURNES.* CARRIAGE TRI MMINGS, CA RRIAGE.IIARD WARE. I .EATHERt OP~ ALL KINDtS, Saddlery, flarness, &c. &c' ST'ATIONARY AND CONFECTiONAR~Y, CROCKiERY, in dinner setts and otherwise. GROCERIES, of all kinds. Ae 2 , 15 .10t any atrticle that mnay be called tor KEEP THE BALL IN MIOTION. Pair


ocr: of S~a ecitAo(n. Qualiis )ot and Styls to wi atirie the ateton rofdthe Octob. 4, 154 49 f


ocr: Land for Sale. A VAILUABLN tract of Laind is off'er ed for sale. situamtemd in time Fork of River, etnntaining sevenm hundred and sev enty acres. On the premuises is a Two-story Dweling, with all (Out buildings, all in good repair. A 200 acres of land is umhi r good fence. Apply to the subscriber at Plowden's M Post Office. It. J. WITHIERSPOON. Dec. 13, 1854 7 at


ocr: Alii . rrii ri w w. um:u. r. 'nrenrrr Petteway & Pritchett. iNoirrni Waren l St8rrn::, .ilbral adivancres mar~de on Oct . 18, 1851 51 ly


ocr: Machine Shop. On the 14th ult , the subsenhers asso ciated themiselves in copartnersnip, the purpose of coiductimg husmme..s Engincers, Machinists, Bllaeksmmntlh, &c. IBe ng built practical and working me. chmes, we heel condemnt of givtm gen eral satisfamctioni to our emmployers. wvorkmen wdml be employedu tom assst mm gmving despatth to ordersu. WVe will jill orders for Castimngs, bor iwnters ot M1ils mind others. lin shmor, we wimlt en. deatvor to omeet time wantts oh ountr I alow citizenms ini this pamrt of the State mn ubove branichtes iot bu-minme. .Our. btusiness weil Ibe condlucted the tname of COGII LAN & GA Y. A Whleelwright and Guumnm Shop~ connected with thme estaibbmshmient for accmmmodatiom of customers. Tlermm.--Camsh or its eqluivamlent. TI. J. COUIILAN. RtECHINUN GAY. WVil. & Mant. R. Rt. Depot, Dec. 6, 1851 6 at hlJ7Watchmmanmcopy 3t.


Edgefield advertiser. [volume]

ocr: LUL Persons itidebted to the Estate of Jacob B. .t~.Smith, previous to 1.t January last, are re que'sted to make payment. and all having demands against the same wIll hand them in properly attested. BENJAMIN WALDO, Ex'ors. GEO. A. ADDISON. *


The Sumter banner. [volume]

ocr: ofrer aid ev S,of blet' A. C, SQUIER, NO. 208 AN I) 210. M A I N S I t E E T COLU1iIlIA, S. C. Manufacturer and D E 11,1-tJ 1.V 1INE ANI) PLA . Piallooll, S W NVA L~L-.-lA'Im, &cv. A t very low~ pri'esa fir enash. I ie 1y respleiishsiigt lis larges asssortient Iis i1A N U i'I'OlRYiV t i' Cohnmilia, New Yosrk, atd iow tollrs a greanr thnin issiid, especially so) ine FA N .NAlil.Il.1) FilItNITIl(F., Sitiii; Ilotiiig ('hairs, &. sV. A. II. G.\L.E & ('O.' ;SUPAO GiElATLY 131PI'Vill) PIA NOS. Ytork ensk prierts. iI Al Pinnems %or tor smld by him are warraned Ilir one loonger. All Linsls cf Furnitvre neatly prsilslly repaired. A large lit of 3IAI1O(' ANY ViN hanid, nil it olier Cabinet 1aker'. great variety. W AI.I.-PAIP'itl A N 1) larue and rich assiriaitnn. E. ?' Futoesrals Ft rved tt short nsice 3letil ie a id Wool (osisglls. lie woutild re.-pet-Iftilly invite the public generally too call and stoclk.


ocr: ly. ING laar, all the and C, busines. ly their re. nta. the Charleston 'BROWNING & MJMPORTIRS OF Fu'evachI, IBaItie muad DRY 209 and 211 King-rest corner of ket Street, CIIA R I2S'o.V, S. C. KEE" consalnMtlV on hnli to their friends, aind the public tle largest assoranenit of FORlEIAGN Ds031 It, I. T I y (.OODS in the States. Thteir Stock is coistuntly W, ith it ftilli assortineitof Rich Dress Or all lie latest, variety or st) le filbie, In SIL.KS."TISNUSli , 110311 tAZIN IES, A L.'ACAS anal IN*; GOS(1I. of all kinsla. 1-:31 11)01 h18 and LACEI GOODS, ery d.-scription. i IV -:NsNG DItIESS Goods in every (qII. uuE u's N 3v I 14 Gretlstca'4 nakd 111oys1 C1.Til1S. CASS13I11t-S, LINElN )RILL.8 and COATIN ,4A'TI N ITS, TW EEIIS, J EA N S, FOR FA MILY USE. ROS0E, WIllTN Y'l and RIATHl 1111) adat il I Fii.A N N ELs.S. Einglish and Ameri an l'llN'TS and 11111 ii's. L.IN.N'S, (of Ilichardsn'asreebrated iake, for Siseeling., Shirtint-', Pillow Cases, lDanneks. Mloyles, Napkinis.Tinellings, Illo-kahack liapers, Fruit Clotths, Apron Iinelns, &c. Carpetings, INGRlAIN, 31 PIX, lilt 881. 008, r-'.T Ya It I ViEI T. 1lI5ITISil iand A3Ilitl(CAN C.OTIlS. \\ ILl'ON, V ELVIC' 3IINNTIEt I'(;S. White and Colored 3lATT1INIS, widthsti. ST'Alt 1ODS A ND STAllt I Ni;5. of all LiiteIs. CUR TAiN ( -: -rv %ariety inl SIL.K, SATIN IWc ll1$TI:li. C'i'tTUlN C'AMIlC1 andl EDl11I'10INE.A1111 LAE :111tl 11 CUT Ii.NS. l.TC l i'-:,''IAN G(.311S. HOLDERS.$ L.OOPS. 1)11 A P I I1t C ll )5, utii. ItO P l5, PLANTATION DlLANK LTS, PLA IN i ER10UY.2, &c:. CO'"'ON 0SNAlI;IItGS, of all hernsi Ia nakes. All of the nhove, w\ith eve-ry other DRYt (.AM1DS whicb ennt het deminaded, feredallt lIt hwest inarket pricesa or iit arplancet. '. w The (N IttlE SYST'lEM ly :niherel to. All aosis are all Olrois fitlild n% ilt prompness inost carefrul atiention. . 13611 ItOWNIN &


ocr: PL-ANTERS' IY Go. W. South.wet corner of Church and CHARLESTON, S. C. Feb. 29, 1854. 18 PAVILION II. L. Felb. 29, 1854 8 MILLS HOUSE. T-IOMAS S. NKI Proprietor, CHARLESTON, S. Fc 29, 1854. 18 PAUL T. FACTOR, AND COlM3MISSION and FOR W . I E R C 11 H N T, Accomiunaodatiosa Wu CilAlIlMlI.TON, S. C, Sells Cotnon, Grain, Flour, Bacon, other artiles of produce. Strict wid I rompt atten tion g FORWARIDING of Goods ant Produce: August 9, 1854 41 Transparent Pn*per Inua-ism;.g, UPHOLSTERING AND WARE hIOU.SE. WHiOLESAIE & 117 King .tet Corner1 I Bcrrisford Srets.., Charleston,


ocr: at. Irmit anmil or anid on a vili andi Iis C. P. REMSEN, (8UC'.S801L 'T'O It. WilJ0L A'8. L Al N1) 1ANUIFA TlmUREit TWO 1OMlIS BWLOW TlI., 1AItK (f:01,tiBIiA, S. U. Matreb 15, 1851. 20ly. Choice Old Brandy W I N E S. We Ia:'ve 1nv in slore sent Ifvey rimr f0hl Branly, whh, ht has bleen liv 4m .ll . lar owilirinial inip4ses. will li- td' great conequenc t.) who are. necesszItated 11 list! i6. -A 1.80 A variety ill .ery select Viaes, Ol1 ledeir:a, 0141 Port Wi Ir14p X s i sII.ey, 1:1 Iln e 4 1119 re Csta-it W ine, iminnoi ly IoII-lv s, all Op warraiit ge indn11e, :Mid o . the1 4Ji lity -'ar .-al iv lit )A*' '\VllG IlT & (Ouri l I lii RL:ige, C( hnabllia, ,. C. .lk y h-(. l 1:Mf Boots & Shoes. JAM ES FENTON, Il7,R i re /t r (/s f, n S t r COLUMBilA. S. C. SAS consti:iitly aIn Iawil iia l i' (in - h .asu plih-n al all Iiifi (if .1alies Emuhn -nslnis l% .14d S o1Sf tilh! ia.~ A .l-' F l'.SI W . I.-'-Sl INSml. iS d :Sl .1 .i'. \ ' it fo r l it -nlsaler.. .uirch 15. IS.ia.


ocr: ill ilEt a IIe a lull fur timi cm ; I in con ft U e ofn mem miatu is ien inm usic imlusro Perry Moses, -:, Offers for sale, for Cash, or to approved custorners on time, a general assortment of DRY.GOODS, GROCERIES, HARDWARE, C01OKER1Y Building Materials, Carpenters' Tools, Cutlery, Carron Ware Eiiaimelled W are, Coopers' Vare, I'in Ware, Pa tent M0e(ic ines, Stone Ware, Carriage Trim lings, and Carriage Hardware, Sadlory, SCHOOI. BOOKS, LIGiT LITElHATUlE AND. STATIONERY, hEADY MADE CiOTHING, CONAIEC TIONER Y, NAILS, LIJ[A, &c. &c. Ie particularly invites attention to his extensive assort niclit 0f Janutary 185.13. A.J.ME. ods I an now receiving and opening for ONE OF T HE L AIR I'EST STOCK OF GOODS ever brought to this market, which I will so .ow for cash or to approved enstoimers (in litite. I lav ing ten experieice nnd elic ready iimoicy to buy goods withi, cuables me to ofl'r the fullowin ;rtcles rimT.u, Ilv Cheap, viz A L.A Iti-', ST ()C 0"K )' iLtY G(OS,1), uosly domestic. IIATS. CA1PM, 811 ( )I. C()le;','S lVAIlIL IASKT'IT \WARE, &c. BU1IL.I) NG .\ ATERii AI.S, C.- t1T'l.NiTEII's T((LS.s, CUTLERY, &c. H AtI \WA RI E. of a1 desir prio'ns:, pots, Urenvis. Skilletu, &c. STONE JAtS.ND) JARl.1S, 811t)\E CilICTRNK-S. CA IlAG- T INI INS. CARRI(AGE i.AIUWARE. S.I'.A T I 1: i I OZ- A 1.1. K I N I), K:u'b1lerv, I lirress, &c. &c. -ST.\TIONARtY AND) CONI-'lCTIOS:\NtY. C(A i.'N FEIt Y, ini dibn-nr stetts and other-wise. G let M Ilit I-F'S, (if all iils. And isaiDkost aly article that alay bc callcd for, Sept. :.(. 1a 5. .17 if EEP THE BALL IN MOTION. ,20,000 Pair Phntation Brogans at Planter's and Factoroi's Depot, EDWARD DALY'S B00T AND SHOE 6 EIPORIUlvI T i i s-cribe r h:-ave tow :mionore to if, I'l Ir and Acinints of Snrmter aml \ilhIImShtr.r Ii:- rice s. tat ho les Ilom on Ihand, .1d constativ receiviug Large, supi es of' PL.ANTi'TI )N %41(01I. to.t:ether w If :in inntv:aleI stock of Udio,. .lisseo. Uky . Ymlth, I'III (:.hildren 'I s linots ;md Sht-, of every kind, and fron most basi(1ionable Wr).meOt--,. t' .rders fritn the couitry lai.hfn!!y and prii ply al e'ttd d to. EDW)"TARD DALY, 306 Kiro.St, Charle-ton, S. C., a few doors ihtve tite Mlertchatt's luote 1-sam fie Septeinber '!7th, 1-51 4[ GREAT S 0 UT HER.N RE tYIED Y. JACO 13S GO'RDIA . FOEU. A K,3. Etb il5 99.0& : Steh a". (hlh-ra. )Vyw:atry. IDiarrlwa. Choi!i ra 3tirhus. Milions 'oililie. Clhesra islantum. A Lsu, A1.111 .1 AAP''E D) . N Msil1 A.NES OF FE.II ALES, 'i'e l s t1:, .l ,'f"Vs iare In; tcel! klwii it ret;uire Enemnoinms. I s. I/ eures 1k' uscr-s eses #q')irrh.'-a. 7/!. 1; en:.'s lur i MI 1enstrwIiovn. 'nd It s ures# ih utrstf-r~its to' I)pe'uterr. -,,h. it relies lains inllarackand Loins, 3:1. It cures ('aibn'ni.g (ir' Jle.icau I)ir-'. i. I ('onneracts Nerrousness and Des rh.ra. Ingen1, I/hz re'-"res 1he ser-resl CI:olic, I0:h:. 11 r,--trI-es Ir-erpl.trities. .ih. 1, e s l'..- ,: 1IarlJus, nqh. P !isj.e!s el:>om:5, hitrical Feelings, d;:h. I e r y t-!:~.,. 1:1,' :::: . 1 !ili. P.t's un a',iruel-a p< 'I'umw}<. " I hae usellao's o a in~ts my foay an.1aeifonm ' 4isostefii, d n m judgmenoeut a va:i.btle re'inedty. re.IloN. litl .1u Wtfln tn, Jiudget of Supreme. (Coutrt, Ga. -r " t gives iin- tpleiares toing- toit reit I.rt. inn-ud .Jacbt'- Coiialu-mty ton s persnl riencie, antt it theiprlene-e sit itny inelstitNigh uti o riinds arunli lilt, is aI 'ilicienit f r nie to btiekve' it t. b,-':aIt ths:,tit b lu irot, tb.. viz : a to.creign rt::nedyv." Wm. ICI. I r ~ totnoii. Foirineri v Jo Ilue of Siupjreieu Couinrt, lheroke'e ('irenit. ."I tatke t'reat tp;~ii rn- in recoe ndi,, in's tiis itoi inva uab:eiine to all ai llliet,-d wttia howof . Ih--a"e". fo r w. hiert: :1 hlive it to lhe a :-ove.reign remaed y-dleidedlly sinpe.rior to any thig A. A. Gtt:.ni t;. 1,. G. M. of thet Grandt Lodge of Georgia-. r. " have- uedt '.Jactih',' Conli':I' ni myt:iiuily. ait tisn Vsita alt C :.ear ablomg ii na a by~ tose whou har e trit'd it. j ittdnees 'i.e t believtt it sttela at the head ofev'ery of the~ kindl, ausa I wtiiihl rt-'nettiitittt use lin the di sieases for whi'it-h it is comupounided. l .i:s C . I (


Edgefield advertiser. [volume]

ocr: LOOK!! T what the Subscriber has J UST RECEIVEE at his Store: (formerly occupied by J. B. Sulli van) A FRESH and Splendid Assortment of Goods, adapted to the Spring and Summer's trade, cousist ing in part of the fullowing: Beautiful Plaid and Black SILKS, Fancy and Solid Colored BERAGES, Printed J ACONETS and MUSLINS, White and Solid Colored JACONETS, White and Printed BRILWANTS, Checked, Dotted, and Plain Swiss and Mull MUSLINS, Embroidered EDGINGS and INSERTINGS, Lisle and Thread EDGINGS, EMB BROIDIERED and Hem-stitched H1andker chie'rs, Collars and Undersleeres, CA LICOES and GINGIHA MS, . Black ALPACCAS, Bombazines and Challies. -A FirE AesoRTMENT li Bonnets, Bonnet Ribbons Kid. Pie-Nic and Tafleta Silk GLOV ES, Black and White Silk and Cotton H1OSE. Bird-eye, Scotch and Huckaback DI A PERS, Spot and D.amask NAPKINS, B'enched and Brown DA MASKS, Irish and Pil. low LINENS, Buff and State LINENS. Farmer's Linen DRILLS and COTTONADES, A general assortment of BLACK GOODS for and Boys' wear, Bleached and Brown Shectings and Slirtings, A good selection of Panama, Leghorn, Straw and Wool HATS, &c. A LARGE STOCK OF BOOTS AND SHOES, Crockery and Glassware, SADDLES AND BRIDLES, SUGARS, COFFEE, TEAS, and Golden SYRUPS, all of which many other articles too tedious to enumerate, will he sold at prices to suit the times. gW All the Subscriber asks of his friends and customers is. to call and examine his Goods, and gel Bargains FOR CASH. R. H. SULLIVAN. Edgefield C. H., April 4 tf 12


ocr: SPRING 1855. WARD, BURCHARD & 00., AUGUSTA, GA., RE now receiving by every Steamer large ad itions to their Stock of all that is New, Elegant and Usefull -sucII As SILKS, SILK BARAGES and LAWN ROBES, BERAGE RICIl CIIALLIES, LAWNS. Tissus, BARAGEt. GINGlIAMS. CALICOES, LACE BED SPREADS, WIDE SCOTCH DIAPERS. LINEN. DAMASK TOWELING, NAPKINS, DOYLIES, 12-4 COTTON AND LINEN SIIEETINGS, IRISH LINENS, FARMERS AND LINENS and DRILLINGS, COTTON A)ES, CHAMBRAY, LINEN LUSTRES. -Also Family mourning Attire, complete assortment of all the Various Fabrics, of which they respectfully ask attention. prices to Cash and prompt paying buyers will such as cannot f til to give satisfaction. Augusta, March 14 tf 9


ocr: THOMAS G. KEY, ATTORNEY -AT LAW, W LLa!so prosecute Claims for LAND, under the late act of Congres. lie will also buy, at the highest market price, LAND WARRANTS. C. 28 tf 11


ocr: Edgefield Flying Artillery, ATTENTION! YOU are hereby summoned to be and appear at your ground (Edgefield C. 11.,) for Instruction, on Saturday the 19th inst. -Business of importance will also be brought be fore the Company, and it is earnestly reque-ted that every member, togt-ther with as many as are desi rous of joining the Company, will be in prompt at tendance. By order of W. C. MORAGNE, Capt. E. H. COVAa, Clerk.


ocr: SPRIMx 1855. 'NEW SPRING GOODS I WARD, BURCHARD & 00., AUGUSTA, GA., RE now receiving by every Steamer large ad ditions to their Stock of all that is New, Elegant and Useful! -SUCH As SILKS, SILK BARAGESand LAWN ROBES, BERAGE RICH CHALLIES, LAWNS. TISSUES, BARAGE.. GINGHAMS. CALICOES, LACE BED SPREADS, WIDE DIAPERS. LINEN DAMASK TOWELING, NAPKINS, DOYLIES, 12.4 COTTON AND LINEN SHEETINGS, IRISH LINENS, FARMERS AND PLANTERS LINENS and DRILLINGS, COTTON ADES, CHAMBRAY, LINEN LUSTRES. -Also Family Mourning Attire, complete assortment of all the Various Fabrics, to of which they respectfully ask attention. Their to Cash and prompt paying buyers will be such as cannot fail to give satisfaction. Augusta, March 14 tf 9


ocr: Masonic Notice. A REGULAR Communication No. 50, A. F M., will be.held at their Hall on Saturday evening, 19th inst., at 71 o'clock. By order of the W. M. A. G. TEAGUE, See'y.


ocr: I I ( I H ous e fo-r S ale. .. T HE Subscriber offers for sale his. ~~i.HOUSE and LOT in the Village of ' ;defeld. It contains between fifteen and hums, nearly all of which have beenm recently re mipered and re-painted. It is well adapted for rivate Boarding house, and such an houas. is 'anted at present ini tlio Village. Jt is conveniently situated to the differenut nd Academies, and a good opportunity is ifered to any one who wishes to nmoge h~ere to edlu ate their children and at the sazw~e tamne take luarders. 87 For terms, &o., apply to the Smbsriber. GEO. A. ADDISON. 39


The Sumter banner. [volume]

ocr: wisih and approved planm. is pirm mih, greatu wsith the Ofelrs for sale, for Cash, or to approved customers on time, a general assortment of DRYtGOODS, GROCERIES, HARDWARE, CROCKERY Materials, Carpenters' Tools, Cutlery, Carron Ware Enamnielled Ware, Coopers' Ware, Tin Ware, Pa tent Medicines, Stone Ware, Carriage Trim In ings, and Carriage lHardware, Sadlory, SCHOOL BOOKS, LIG IlT LITEIZATUlE AND STATIONERY, READY MADE CiLOTiING, CONIFE#CTIO.N.'R , NA ILS, LIME, &c. &c. He particularly invites attention to his extensive assort uient of Jailuiary 1855. A. J. MOSES. 3P.Aek3E3Ea 4" 3E" Oq CEK. OF un now receiving and opening for sale ONiE OF TINE LARGEST wTci OF GOODS ever brought to this market, I will se J ow for cash or to approved ctoiners on time. If;ving ten years aid the ready money to buy goods with, enables ine to ofler the following remirkably chieap. viz: A LAIMtI. ST()(K OP DRltY GOODS,. rmosly domestie. IIATS. ('Al'S, SI!0S', COOl'E'VS WARIE, IIASKET WARE, &c. IITT l.IIIN, G M ATlEIltAALS, CA RP 'NTE I'S TOOl.S, CUTLElRY, &c. IIARlDWAt E,. of all destriptions, Pos, Ovens, Skillet.4, &c. STOI UGSA N D .JA RI-,S,- STONE ('11UltNEFS. CAltlMAGEI-' TRIMMhINGS. CARR IAGE lA.RI)WARE. .E'ATIll-Al OI A I.!, K IN 1)S, S:hblivrv, liarress,.&c. &c. STATI()NARtY AN) CONFI-:CTIONAltY, CROCK E. V, in dtinner setts and otierwise. GIRO)CEitSi-, o' all kinds. Aiad niannoit any article that saiay be called for. Sept. 20, 1351. 47 tf KEEP THE BALL IN MOTION, Pair Plantation Brogans at the Planter's and Factor's Depot, EDWARD DALY'S BOOT AND SHOE EIPORIUIVI, CM O Cm', 3EK.3]WG- IN 3E w TillE, sucriber hengs Itave to annnntile to the Planter,; and Merlint4 of Sutner ad i lhamshir r Districts. that he has now on hand, and constintly receiving Large supplies of PLANTATioN SII0E'S, to'gether with ar, tmrivaled sto.k of Ladies, Ioys. Yontiihs, and Children's Bots and Shoes, of every kind,.and.fromn the tios fashionabh- Iforihme'. Hj'' Orders fruta the cunntry faithfully and promptly ntended to. EDWVARD DALY, 306k Kinz-St, r'harlesion, S. C., a few doors above tne Merchant'a llotel-same side 8eptemberi 27th. 1-1%1 4S tf gV -D pi t1 rp 0 n TT m TT n I n % er n VIMe,- - %4 .A. .u . A . L. U i Ad nI J .1 I E u sl JAG B OT'S toK . FOR . 930 H W a:L 1:.I.N Snch ns. (hfilera. I hvsentarv. Diarrt-ea. Cholira Morhbs, Ifilimns cieth, Cholemlntanttsn.. ALM'O, AIM).tuAI.i' AI)APTE!) TO MAAY D1l8EANE6S01' FEMALE.S, TIi e 'itu ritf .!Ytro!,'s (:or,4t 'ae in" u-ell Iwou-n ts revj~uire E neomiumas. I st It eutres !!trar or. s CSX' Diri Inrl eti. 7/'t. It cue P:: i'iI l .MenstIrution. ''ndl i cures th- wrorst /;.rms. of Ip.-~nt.:r!. 'l!h. It r-iel'a'Isjns in flark aznil ,loins, 1:I. Ii cure's i aiqni or .lite':n D)ir. !!h. Ii Conni eracis .SerrousIness and Des ri.a. ogny 4th It relieve's t!!w Yererest5 C -lmde, I t ,. i, i(,P I,21l..,y ..- ii-ict th. I't cures the ( 'hrq: .leorbnts, II 1!. It is' s ;;,orit. hipterical IFeelings, few Mhor)1t Ex racts f'roua Let ters, TEestinauouials, &c. " tti have se . qlob's FI Coriat in mty failyt, tand lhave found it a tost eflicentul, and in may .idgmnt a v:aluabmle remedy. hlos. litnain W~na Juidge of snpreme Curt, Ga. "It gIies men plea ures in being ablie toE n-oe nd~tit Jtacob's (Cnlial-my own petrsomnal eipe - rietnce'z, nI the eip.-rmlen .of m ne ighboltirs and friends arountd mle, is a 'nflcienit guatrante for met, toi hetv it to be al ItIhat it pttrpoarts to be, iz: a sovereiun remietty." Wm. Ic u ' ta woo~t. Fonrmer'ly Judkte oif Suprleniie Court, Cherokee Circuit. "'1 taken ci -at plea onre in n-co~mmemiitlim this 0 it inainble mtediinEf ti ll afflicted with howel dijseases. foar whicah I believ'e it 1lto be aE avereign rieedy -dILeciel'y sniperior to any thing else ever tried lay m~e ' A. A. G.t:t.nlt:;, I. G. Mt. ot the Grand JLndge of Ce'ari. "'I have nOEed 'Jacoba's ('ordlial' ini my t:nnigly. andl this. wsithi all I .eatr ah~nt it ar. a remnet'y by tholse' wa hII hart tihed it, Iindnteesf 'I.e tol belie-ve that it standsi at the head ofevery of the kind, antuE) IwouldE recommetnd't its uise ini the EliseasesS2 for which'l it isE comthpoundled. Mt t.ra G. Iloneniss. ('ashier of the latnk ofC the State tifueorgia. "'if there i.E any c'redibuility inl lEinunan test inonlty, *'Ecoh's ( ordiat' must stand pre taoe~ aH takr pareparattieons t'r te entre ol Ilownel Di'aease's. From the mttass of testimomny in its favorrmm til El romt al nrtritmse very far inl advanitce, as a.curtie aet f nost 4eaelt'lar~araAe P:~t~tts,z Cashiear Marinte r n Fire Insurance Bank, Griffin.. " hnis eflicient remedy is aravellinig mintclebrity as fast as litonaparte pushed his E0Eolumn inito REuumt, andu gaiimntg cendleattionl wherever tused." (;eoirgia JegIersonmian, May 17thi 1853. W M. W- 11LISS & C',., Proprietors, savannah Ga. FEor satle by D.at:rcas <- Co.., Sumniemile. ; T. A. Danuoax, P. G. MctGi:Fsuon ar lington ; T. J. WontiKMAN 4- C ,. Camiden ;Fisuicir 4. IIENT~sn Columobia, S. C. Ihlavn.tian, llaintiA., Resly & Co., New York. Principal Depots, hIiarht.AND, Ilant:I & Cu, Ch-trlestoni, . G.. J .W atVn-r & Co., Newv Orleans. AndE by the Princ ipat Merchauits antd Druggists throughout the State.


ocr: To the Public, 1ONNt1.%IlliNA .oII.ra hais saerv.icesi to thae *ltizaaniab Nunner Districrt ouad the public' gen-. e rally 4'fGl ~Isted~ haiaiself to give-avery at tion mat faei'entroisted haatt4O r a-t auction or 'vale 'I'itlta' ynj s tao tion-a~lIi~1 pclicu'a in. 1tbaess are untf n n hs htih da


ocr: to is phosphate of lime are application to fruit trees of all and may be used at any season out tear of evil results. Indeed, fruit cannot be grown without the sence of phosphates In the soIl, we have every reason to believe, from theory and actual that the use of the soluble


ocr: ip, and in the midst of its fury a light. ning stroko descended' upon her, burning tihe hair from the crown of-the head to- the back of the neck, melting her hair-pins, and proceeding down- her body-leaving. its iark as it wor.t-untill it passed a through the floor. Strange to say, the Ia dy lived, and is rapidly recovering. I, Th~e house in) Whicif Charles Carroll of Carrolton, the lust survivor of those who signed tile immortal Declaration.of Inde- I pendence. lived and'died,. on the corier of Lombard and Front streets, Baltimore, is embel ished in front with the words, 'Turn Iflle and Bier Brewery," and open at all times, the Sabbath iot excepted,, for. the sale of intoxicating drinks. In return for the splendid tiara,. valued at a bott. 2,000,000 reals, recently present. ed. to the Pope by tire Queen of Spain, his Holiness has sent her Majesty the body- of. St. Felix the Martyr. Notices have been given in the British Parl iamenut of a notioi for a decimal coir agi, aid to unite in a congress to establish a uuiforin decimnal system throughout the wcId--a lost iniportait and desirable ob ject, worthy ot and due to the spirit and intelligence of tie age. On Saturday,.the 12th ins't., an election was held at Louisville (Ky.). for Magis. trates and consitables,resulting in the sue cess of the Know-Nothings without seri. ous opposition. The election,. however was characterized by some disgiraceful scenes. A man nained Win. Gray fired twice at another person, but missed his aim. A mob then pursued Gray, who re. ceived two balls in his body, and it. is said several passed through his hat. A German seeingr some of his friends attacked with brick.bats,tited a revolver twice am woun. ded two persons. lie was pursued to his cotfee house, severely beaten, and every tiing inl his establisiment deiolished. The Louisville Journal, from which we gather these particulars, does not charge any particular pnrty with being il the wrong, but very correctly calls upor the authorities to punish them no matter to what party they may be attached. Tihe Lolanoi Wig hns an account of a riot at llanover, between the 'students at Diarthmtoul h. College and the cadets of the Norwhich Military School. It seems t hat some ditlicilty had occurred, where in the cIdets felt themselves insulted, and cross ed tie river in skilTs to seelk redress. The college studetits iet then promptly, aid quiten a battle ensaued, in which tie cudets were vamrrinisled by the superior numbers of the students. Findinrg themselves wors ted, tire cadets drev their knives and pis. tols, and were about to wage deliberate war, when the officers of tire college inter fered. Meanwvhile the colle.e boys set tie boat adrift, ard thus cut off a retreat tothe cadets, who. were obliged to travel a long distanrce to regiin tihe western shoro of the rhi er. The matter is to be inlveetigat ed. 'Pie price of meat has risen 15 per cent ini Paris %% i In thie last two miionltihs. It is 810 to $15& per doz. We are agents for a piremtium at our Fair recently. For the Banner. W moITs BLU"r P. 0. Jeer Mister Banner: In your last aper I sees you goes agin Clarindon. Then I. went for the Banner' !ast. pring, it was because I thought, you. nent for Wesley and our Court House.. Slt now you. has turned your outo nd- changed your briches, and it takes smart feller like myself to no you s the same Afister Banner. All you as sed agin our Court Mouse is trash, nd as I hearn one ot your Big Law ,era in Suintervillo say, is nothing but umposity in the ingus, and thunder I the throte. I is it is true Mister lanner a No Nothin aud I does go gin furriners and abolitioners and all hat sort of nonsense ; but I dues no. i ugh to bleve that nun but the Law., ers goes agin our Curt House, and th: t. >eause it makes big fees and ceeps the >cople a watin on Ca to git a chaice to. yay em muny. But what rite have you. ,Vister 11anner to say a word agin Clar ndu'? I. thought yore paper. was for Diarindon. as well as for Clairmont. 3ut if you gus to treat us like furriners n that way, why we will soon have I Banner as well as a Court House to yursells in Claringdon, Why don't you now .hister anner that all the eple in Claringdon is for the Court [louse; and what does you want. Bm to go to yore furrin Cort House for ? Why there are my frend Capten Mosos Benbow, and all the Benbows, and the Brocks, and the llagins, and the Stukes', and Docter, Briggs, and Squire Reynolds, and the KeFlys, and the Weeks', and Doctor Rich, and Docter McCaully, and the Rhames', and the Butlers, and the lBrogdons, and the Gunes', and the Blackwells, and the Nelsons, and'the F rk Black River, and Captin Ganca,. and the Harvins, and Docter Ingram,. and the Richardsons, and the Burgess' and the Tndals, anr.d the Connors, and the Mannings, and the Warshums, and, the Gibbons', in Lower Salem, and alt. the peple, and all the no nothins, and' the rich and the poor this side and tother side Black River and Puddini. Swamp, spicielly, our reprasentativo little Docter Sum, who you no is a. trump and a legunary. Now Mister Banner I want to no if the peple of Clarendon want to cetch a line trout in Cudo Lake or tickel fish in Briuiuton or Pudden Swamp, why you shuud force em to go all the way to Claremount to dip for small kats in the mud puddles ot Pocotalliger. 0 Mister banner you. is certainly rong in this rispect, and if I owe you any thing, send down your nccount to rights P. 0.and lIwill pay it, but dont pretend to comie over me With sich contrap-hions as these. Well but you Pa-y you luva us Mister Banner, is the reason you cant part with us. Well I cant say -that I ltvs so hard or so much as all that comes to, but may be I would,'if I got. all the fees maid-the proftits and y o had to pay em. But turn it this way Midter Baancr, and i aimi feared you wud not have sich a monstrus la v f11r us. Veili after ali, it ant sich a mighty partin Misicr Banner as you wud make out. We


ocr: TIHE SIMTER BINNE1 aEsDnTmR : Enrrons: J. S. RICII A RDSON J.1 W. F. B. IIAYNSWOWI'TI. IARCIH 21, 1855. 101* the B anne'. The following persois have beiin ap Agents anl are authorized to re and rCecipt lipr, all suims duie tIim, Bainier. Al\y persiol wi-hin'r it) a subscriber to the i.hniner, by thnrn their name and address will the pper forwarded promptly. The il i alisosee to lorward nr all ad business connected with the


ocr: brewever, chraracteristic of rime great anrd Deanler, and of which we uld advise our fair rcenders by all rmearrs tqeavail themfiAn'ves. UTN5u.-Upon inqliry, thre Sheriff in. forws 0 that thre numnboi- oif returns mmde inp#this time (Tuesday mrorning) amnount to 86 qpclusive oft services :accepted.


Edgefield advertiser. [volume]

ocr: . AOA2.3 HlE Undersigned returns his sincere thanks tai Ihis friends for their patronage while located in, and hereby informs .them that he can bys (after 1st Septemea next,) at 'the AR1), BURCHA RD* Co.; opoitethe'.h .Hull, A ugusta, Gas where he woald.be.hpy see and serve thenm, and where a FULL~ Complete Stock of Dr G p always be found, wvhich will be sold as O .3:. .ll- M A- AN - '


ocr: W SPRING & SUMME COODS! 'HE 'Subscriber 's just received, at his old Stand, (the Brick Store,) his Stock of Spring and Summer Goods, almost EVERY VARIETY of Coods Ladies Spring and Summer wear. Among his and well assorted Stock may be found Black and White, Silk and Lace MANTILLAS, Ladies' fine worked HANDKERCHIEFS, COL ItS, Undersleeves and Chemizettes. Kid and Silk GLOVES and fine MITTS, A splendid assortment of PRINTS and GING and very cheap, LINEN DRILLS and other Goods for Gentle and Boys' wear. A beautiful and extensive lot of BONNETS and RIBBONS. A fine lot of Mole.kin, Panama, Leghorn and HATS. Also, a large Stock of Boots and Shoes, Hardware, Crockery, &c., many other articles too numerous to mention, all of which will be sold on the most accommoda ting terms. 7 A liberal discount for Cash. B. C. BRYAN. Edlgefleld C. H., Mar 27, tf 11


ocr: CHEAP SPRING GOODS. GRAY BROTERS, AUGUSTA, GA., just received the following beautiful and CHEAP GOODS, to which they would re spectfully invite the attention of the publio-' 500 pieces rich Spring MUSLINS, 0, worth 12o 100 " fine French Jaoonet, 25c. worth 37c; 50 " -" -printed Swiss, 37c, worth 60c; 200 " Barege Delanes, 25c, worth 37c; 25 " all-wool Barege, small patteris, for Misses; 50 splendid Satin flounced Dresses; 25 extra Brocade do do 10 cases very fine Spring CALICOES, good colors and very low priced ; .5 " fine French, Scotch, English and Ameri can Ginghams; 5 Marseilles Quilts, exceedingly cheap; 1000 pieces rich Bonnet Ribbons; 500 " newest style Dress Trimmings; 25 " Farmers Linen Drilling; 50 " heavy Cottonade ; 100 " brown Linen Coating; 10 osses best brands Bleached Homespun; 25 bales Brown and Striped do.; 500 p'es white Furniture Fringe, very cheap; '250 doz. fine Linen Cambric Handkerchiefs; 50 " Colored Bordered for Gentlemen ; ,10 bales of "A ugusta," "Athens,"and " Prince ton" Osnaburgs, at Factory prices; -100 doz Linen and Damask Towels, very low; -50 p'cs ine white Swiss Muslins, very cheap; '25 '" all colors, Tarletan Muslins; * " fine Jaconet and Book Muslins; 100 " Embroided Dottard Muslins, some very fine ; 1000 doz Ladies' Hose, white, black, slate and blue mixed, fine and cheap; 500 doz Misses', all sizes, 700 " Half Hose, very cheap. Augusta, April 18 tr 14


The daily comet. [volume]

ocr: : €1)0». prn)«imt » €o. II UTTER and CHBW8E.-25 Kegs 1) bütte«; ao pirors werbe. ® Received from Cincinnati, «ai for wie by ■eptSt-y. T hw. PinoiRiusT * Co. BACON.— 20 Casks Clear Sides ; SO Casks SHOULDERS, for sate by Tmm. pRWDHHUST * Co. a»r. T ARD OIL.— 10 Bbls. Lard Oil; tot sale by Tito*. P imdmmmst A Co. Attention Families. FLOUR 1112.1,50 and too pound bags, always on hand and for sale by aept. 11. JOSHUA BEAL. Irinh Potatoes! 1 nn BUSHELS IOWA POTATOES I vU just to hand and for sale by sept. II. JOSHUA BEAL. NUnil ONIONS! 40 Brigs very large and choice low* Onic is, just received and for sale by [sept. 13.] JOSHUA BEAL. CRIJIT. —The undersigned is J- permanently located on Lafayette street, two doors from llugrl'a Drug store, where he will keep on hand all kinds of Fruit. Apples, Oranges, Lemons, Citron, Banana its, Figs, Ac., Ac. Orders from the country prompt' ly attended to. [oct.6-6m .j Nicholas HaiiTom. 0 m. ar REMOVAL OF W. D. PHILLIPS' Clothing Store. THE undersigned informs the public that he has removed his Clothing Store in Lafayette street, to the room in the rear of bis old Dry Goods Stand, corner of lmfa yette and Church street, where be will be happy to wait on his old customersand the public generally. sept6- y . W. D. PHILLIPS. GARDENSEEDA!—— Large Drumhead Cabbage, Fiat. Dutch " White Flat Dutch Turnip, •vRuta Baga " Large Norfolk " Cauliflower. Mustard, Raddish & Carrot Seeds* Just received and toi sale bv. (Sept. 12. JOSUA BEAL. Attention Hounekeeperiil WE ARK NOW OPENING A M anlcndiil »»«ortmatit of PLAIN A FANCY OUT à PRBSBKD GI.ABSWABE CHINA AND CBOOKEKY, PLATKn CASTOItS, CAKE IIASKETS, FORKS, SPOONS, Ac., *e. And n (frnrral ansnrtment of HOt'SKKKKPIHQ ARTICLE?, to which the Attention of |>urchit-«r*' is invited. [August!.] J.PIPER* CO. First Arrival of the Season at the one price frothing Emporium. THF] Kitbserilier has jiiRt rereiveil by steamer C rksckkt Crrr, from New York, a large anil beautiful assortment of GENTS FURNISHING GOODS, Consisting of Linen Bosom Shirts; Silk, Cotton and Merino limier shirts ; Shirt Col lars. Linen anil Cotton Draws; Hosiery, (iloves, Suspenilprs, I.inen anil silk Pocket IMkf.. Cravats. Neck Ties; Scarfs ; Stocks, Ate., all of which have been lelecteil from' the most fashionable house» in New York, nnii will be sold at low prices. In order to do justice and give satisfaction to cn*h buy ers'; lie has tnade it a rule in all ca«es to deduct ten per cent for ensh, and will in all enses strictly adhere to tlint principle. sept6-y. W. D. PHILLIPS. Steam Pressed Brick. FOR the convenience of the citizens of Katon Rouge, an office has beet open ed at J oshua B kai. : » S tork , opposite the Harney House, where orders may be lelt or immediate transmission to the S team rliucit and L iimhki M ii.i.s , of the subscri ber, and will be filled with quick despatch as if given at the office on the yard. Those wishing a firm and durable Article, are so licited to test the quality of the S tkam I'RKssr.n. KT-Urick delivered in town and vicinity in any quantities, at lowest market rates. )augV*-tl) J- H. SCHFNCK. IIKt'KIVKI) PER DKLAWAHK. BUSH RLS choice Neshomock Po . tatoes. .10 Bushels Large Red Opions. 25 Kfcgs Prime White Lard. 'JO Do/.. Brooms. 30 Bbls. Fancy Flour. 10 " Superfine. 2.*» Half " Kxtra. Si 0 Sacks New Oats. 10 Bbls. Large Fancy Apples. 10 Bbls. Prime Leaf Laid. 100 Head White Cabbage. %100 Bans Assorted Shot. With the above we have a fresh stock ol Northern. Eastern and foreign Groceries, which we offer low for cash. oct-G A. MONTAN «t BRO. 50 tttolen. ON the the night of the 12th inst., from the Landing foot of Church street, a 1 gal. demijohn marked Alcohol, and 1 box medicines, marked Dr. R. F. H., West Ilaton Roii^e. A suitable reward will be paid for the discrtvery of the thief. sept WM. BOGEL, Lafayette St. Notice. THE BATON ROUGE COLLEGIATE J. Institute, will re-open, on M onday, Octobkr 8tii . Arrangements have been made for the early completion of a building, adapted to the wants of the Institute. For the present, the school will be con fined, as heietofore, at the residence of the niiticipul, corner of Main and Lauiel Sts. M. H. SLOSSON. oct.2-1 wd.&Itw. Piincipal. For Hale. & A VALUABLE tract of Land, situated about twelve miles East of the City of Baton Rouge, containing One Hundred and Fifty acres, with dwelling house and all improvements necessary for carrying on a small faim. Terms Cash, or credi. to suit the purchaser. Apply to, aug?!*-tf. S. S. HALL. Laurel St.

place_of_publication: Baton Rouge, La.

geographic_coverage: Louisiana--East Baton Rouge--Baton Rouge

publisher: Geo. A. Pike


ocr: 1 i i Î T T T w T DD I I^L y AT IIIS DRUG AND CHEDIICAL STORE. Church Street. ... CES; SHAVING, HAIR, TOOTH. j PAINT and WHITE WASH BRUSHES, together with all the most popular patent medicines. of the day—all of which they offer for sale on the most reasonable teims. Ct^B'iying our Medicines in the North Irom IMPORTING HOUSES,and receiv i'ig FRESH SUPPLIES frequently during the year, we are prepared, at all times, to fi'1 all orders in our line in a satisfactory manner, and ask our triends generally to give us a trial, that we may prove to them that it is to their interest as well as ours, to patronize us. aug. 28-tf. H T. WADDILL. pURE MEDICINES.—Just ceived, direct from New York, per ship Union, a large snpply of the most choice and superior Drugs and Medicines, to which we invite the at tention of i and Physicians tention of purchasers before buying elsewhere— ?£*/ h w y h '!l 8 ' ffard 'to ilie wants of the sick and the demanda of the prescription business, and for quality we guar- »«tee they cannot be surpassed by any Drug Store m the Umon. Our stock to is composed in Washed Sulphuric Ether. I Sulphuric Mander & Weaver's English Calomel. I English Blue Mass. " English Pulvis Antimonialis Haskell and Merrick's Select Pulv. Cubebs; 44 Select Pulv. Colobo ; 44 Select Pulv. Gum Kino; 44 Select Pulv. Catechu ; 44 Select Pulv. Ext. Colo- cynth Compound; II Select Pulv. Rhei Russi- cum (Genuine Turkey). «* Select Pulv. Rhei Indi- cum ; 44 Select Pulv. Guaiacum. TiMen's Extract Indian Hemp; 44 Extract Belladonna ; 44 Extract Butternut; 4 * Extract Taraxicum ; with every other article that may be needed in our line. [nov.12.] H. T. WADDILL, Druggists


ocr: jit £. jamtw » jr». WE have received per Latona, Keys and Trabue the following ar ticlee which will be sold low for Cash : la Casks Bacon Shoulders; 3 " Clear Sides; 5 barrels Lard ; 25 kegs " 9 barrels Lari Oil j 2fi0 sacks Corn ; 100 bags Bran ; 75 sacks Oats : July l. A. MONT AN & BRO .


ocr: 1.1). Cômliiîsoiî & Just Received from St. BA('ON, Clear Sides and Superfine and Extra 8T. LOriS CORN, Ac. For »ale low for C*sn, by H. Y. TOMLINSON à Co. july5-jr. Oor. Convention and Third St».


ocr: ©nits. (Oozing (Emporium, I'irsl Arrival of the fleanon AT TIIK ONK PRICK Vlothinir Mimporium. rp H E mibacrilier baa just received by X «tramer Ckrrcknt City , from New York, n large ami beautiful assortment ol CENTS FUHNlSHlMt; HOODS, Consisting oj Linen Boaom Shirts; Silk, Cotton und Merino under shirt» ; Shirt Col lai», Linen and Cotton Draw»; Hosiery, Cloves, Suspenders, Linen and Nilk Pocket lldkf., Cravat», Neck Ties; Scarl» ; Stocks, Ate., all of which have been »elected from the most fashionable house» in New York, and will be »old at low price». In order to do justice and give satisfaction to cash buy ers; he has made it a rule in nil case» to deduct ten lier edit for caali, and will ill all cases strictly anhere to that principle, (epl'i-y. W.D.PHILLIPS Kin la.ovt:» at cunt. TIIK UNDERSIGNED will A clone out hl» entire ntock of Ladles j / j||;i(j and (lent» Dark Kid Wove» ni co»t from •fj In date, for cash. fmnr.lftj W D. PHILLIPS. & tëoobs.


ocr: AN INDEPENDENT JOURNAL OF FUN, FASHION. FOREIGN ITEMS, AND FOLLT—AN ABSTRACT CHRONICLE OF THE TIMES—A SNAPPED UP OF UNCONSIDERED TSIFLES. VOLUMK XII. BATON ROUGE, LA., SATURDAY.MOUNING, DECEMBER 8, 1855. I NUMBER 77. TIIK DAILY COMET. Published Daily (Mondays Excepted.) 1 » I V. A. rilii:, Editor & Proprietor. • + • "Office on Third Street. pTTerniM«—Thk subscription is fixed at tlie rate of $5 (Mi per annum, payable in advance, or (»0 at. the expiration of six months. The Week» l y is published at $2 50 per annum, invariably in advance. Doth will be punctually delivered with in the limits of the City by the carrier. flfAdvcrtising*— Ose Dollar per squar« for I lie first insertion, and half that amount for ever subsequeut insertion—ten lines or less, con stitute a square. V earl y Advertising:«— Merchants, Tra and others, will be contracted with on the tnost reasonable terms. i^iol^Workt-OuR facilities for doing .Tob- Work with neatness and despatch—in all va rieties of colors, cannot be surpassed by any es tablishment in the City—such as : Lawyers* Hui bp.*—Ball Tickkts—Postkrs—Bill Hkads—Bill op Ladings— Propra mm es —Election 1' ickkts —Dacuaurrs' Labkl* —Cards—Circulvrs— und Visiting 0 «nns. For farther particulars, we invite you to call and se« our specimens. 1) ^roffüiünarKotifrü. lt. S. P. WARD, office on ThirU st., opposite Dr. B. F. Harney. /tineS-y. Profc^hxinl ( nul. DU. DUCHEIN, of the Medical Faculty ol Montpellier (France) having ré recently established himself in this City, oilers his professional services to the public CC?~Hti will at all times b« found at Mr. IVjoi.'s residence, (near Judge Burk 's) unless professionally engaged. |oct25-tf. I A MKS M. ELAM & JAS. E. EL AM, *i .1. M. A J. K. Klan«, Attorneys and Counsellors at Law, Baton Rouge. aug27-y. C S. 11 A LU Attorney at Law, Laurel Ui street, Baton Itouge, La. janl7-y. I 1 ). STUART, Attorney and Coun '* • sullor at La»— Laurel street. inay2C-y. I AS. M. McCUTOlIKN, Attorney à Counsellor at Law, Laurel st. Baton Konge. Will practice in the Courts of the Parishes of east ;tn<! West Baton Rouge, eait ami west Feliciana, ami lliei-ville, anil ill the Supreme Court. Ukfkkexcfs : Hon. J. P. Benjamin, Hon. Itan ili'll Hunt, N.O., Chief Justice Marshall, Hon. J. K. 1,'n.h -rwoml, lion. AslierW. Graham, K.x. Chief .Justii-' 1 K ving, K\. Chief Justice Robertson, lion. 11 .Miry Uriiler, Kentucky. apl25-y. fOSIIl'A DEAL, General Produc '' Dealer, if., Church SU between Tliiril and LuCayette street«. _ TflOS" l'IîKXl »Kli< i AST—< ;<-n- r:.I I Prmlucf anil Commission Merchant, 1 deal er in «II kiinls of (Iroeeries an« Provisions—cor. of Third anil Laurel sts. Liberal cash advances I. m Sugar and Cottou. augl-y. i MOXTAN <fe IÎUO., Grocers, cor. . Church anil Third streets, Baton Rouge. i.kw1s k. powers. ■ gko. a. p1kk. I E. POWERS tt CO., Reffiilarly Iii ('oinniissioned Auctioneers. Will.attend promptly t> the wile of all kinds of Ileal and Per sonal Rotate—Houses, Lots. Lands—Dry (îoods — Hardware, 'Iroeeries, Furniture, Ac,, to he fourni at ali times at the Comet Oftice. & ur 20 J. A. TiiOrSDALE, surdon Ile ei Ii* I— lia ton ISousrc* jjKNKWS I ho ton<!er of liî.s profes il sional services in tlie various brandies per taining to the IiLNTAL AKT to the ladies and '.'••atlenian of K-ist and West Baton Rouge and the surrounding country: As to Iii 1 » abilities the best ere- ( dentials can be furnished if ueces - try . but to those who have not employed him, he would respectfully refer to his kind patrons who have ho liberally favored him during the past jrir, with their confidence, and for which b«* would return his most sincere thanks, promising to use every exertion to continue to merit the s I me. All work 11";*formp' scientifically and with the utmost care, and also with the view to durability, î ? I u rendering a permanent benefit to the patient, ï 1 e will always be in his office from S A. M., until r ' V. M nfiioe rngius over J. W. Quiggins* shoe .«tore, i a layette street. oct-5 T. FA V, in. D. Dentist. nA Vl \i « just returned Irom tin 1 North, with the la >st improvements anil the i h 1 si. of materials lor mechanical Dentistry 's prepared to render better and cheaper work than ever. Q^-Ollire it 1 is residence, near the Har ley Hou.se. dec23-y. .Tlusic Teaching. rpHE subscriber, well knowrifl^E^3 L to the citizens of Batonjf I H' Rouge, from long residence, offers his pro tessional services to the public, as a teacher i .t tli • Piano FoitrK, the Viol. in . and Coit \ î r- a - Piston He will also furnish music I >r Private Parties, Soirée, icc Letters a I'lrt's.sed to him through the post office, will be promptly answered, and ordeis lelt .it t'ip Comet ollice, will meet immediate attention. |octl4] H. W. JOLLY. VTOTK K T< ) BUILDERS.—The un derslgned in now prei>.ir«il to manufacture i-v St-- im p »wer at the shortest n«ti.:e all kinds of Sash, Ulipils, Window?, Poor?, tr—lettersad •Iressc 1 t.» liim at the Post Office at Haton Hollge will ni.-t-t with immediate attention. sept-3-tf. J. W. BROWN. REIHOVAL. 1^ MAINE, has removed his Fancy . Store to La l ay itte Street—the house formerly occupied by M rs. H ukston, nhere he has received afresh supply of Fancy articles. June 8th lK r >ô. Death on Rats. \SM ALL lot of Burgess' Roach.Rat am. \1 ouse Exterminator just received •ml lor ^alc bv. WM BOFtiKL Ortig ^rrljitfctural (Carta, Jcr. JOSEPH McKlTRICK, Architect and Builder. HAS REMOVED his shop to Florida St., East of Main, in the rear of the Pres byterian Church, Baton Rouge, La. Is now fiilly prepared to take any contiaet for bi il ding.and do the work with despatch, in the best style of art. All kind of Job work done at short notice. Plans and specifica tions furnished, for Public and private laiil dings, City anil Country residences, Cot tages ainl Surburban Villas; on the rr.os* reasonable terms, dec l'Jy. h. a. hauilman addison cbaï. ItAUIIMAN is Ci liAV. Court House Squnre—cor. of America and St. Ferdinand Streets. nOCSR, SIGN and ORNAMKNTAL PAINTERS, ami paper hanger.—Would respectfully call the attention of the citizens of llaton Rouge and of the adjacent parishes, that he is now pnpareil to do all Kinds of work that may he entrusted to Mm, and pledges himself to give general satisfac tion to those who will favor him. lie has now on hand a beautiful assortment of paper hanging and will continue to receive all of the most beautiful and latest fashion patterns at his shop. He has engaged competent workman and will be f' u'ly a t all times to attend to orders in his line. , Also Orainiiig, OIar.ing and Oilding ; imita tion of wood and mar 11, executed in the very best style. anlT-y. Cistern making. THK subscriber, is now prepared to make Cisterns to order, in the very best style, anil will warrant his work, lie will keep a stock of the best lumber al ways on hand, ai.d will attend to putting his work up. Carpenters work, and re pairing attended to. fr. L. SERS. Near the Jesuit College. [£7~ Orders left at the Post office addres sed as above will meet prompt atten tion. iune-.'O-fim. Steam Pressed Brick. I^OR the convenience of the citizens of Baton Rouge, an cflicc has beet open ed at Joshua Bkai.'s Stoke , opjiosite the Harney House, where orders may be left for immediate transmission to the Steam Bkick and Liimuf.k Mii.i.s , of the subscri ber. and will be filled with quick despatch as if given at the office on the yard. Those wishing a firm and durable article, are so licited to tei>t the quality of the Stf.a.w Prk.sskd. [o»- Brick delivered in town and vicinity in any quantities, at lowest market rates. ) aug'JS-ti) J. H. SCHENCK. r PHE subscriber having been appointe.! I Ag eut for East anu West Bation Rouge for Smith AfcLeod & Co's superior and pure Bi-Sulph of Lime. Plasters will find it to their interest to buy here n>vS. W.u. Bogkl , Druggist. Comfort «V Economy. JUST RECEIVED. —An assortment oj Ice Closets & Coolers, to which the attention of Purchasers is invitffd to the Ware Rooms of J. PIPER, fc CO. June 6th 1 H-'i-'i. BOG AN & LEG END RE. Workers in Tin, Cupper and Sheet Iron. 'A nil SI.—ffeurly opponih' Ifiiteliinnn'i) utitblf. II E subscribers will attend promptly _L to all orders in their line, making and repairin : gutters.copper pipes tor machine i.y, stove pipes, tir. fr"y~A goo J stock of Tin ware always on hand, and made to order. may 3-y. BOG AN & LEGENDRE. TUNNAltD à IIRDENRURCr. WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS,IN CARRIAGES, HARNESS, &c. THE SUBSCRIBERS stock of Buggies, Rockaways, Barouches, Coaches, he. has been selected by himself, and comprises every variety. To his already complete assortment, lie is daily making additions. Persons will find it to theirad'"intage, to call and examine his stock. TUNNJRD tf HEDKSBURC:. till R LES MSTON, ])LACKS.M(THING AM) WAtiGON 1) MAKING. Ploi'i ;us made and repaired. BIJG (ïlES. and other repairs' done at th° shortest rolice. Horseshoeing done with the greatest care and despatch. IJ^-AII work done by him shall be equal to that done at an}' other establishment in the South. □^"Waggons and Carts always on hand f or sale. Shop on Africa Street, near V. Hemle's Dry Good Store. jany7-y. To Planters. A 1 KIN'S Corr. and Cotton Cultivator. This truly useful agricultural improv mi nt. has been fully tested by highly res pectableand practical plantajrs who atterful trial, say that by its use. i:i the cultivation of Corn, Cane, or Cotton, there is a saving of at least one third the labor to man and horse over the common plow. Its a new invention. Patented March 20, ISIS. Planters are invited to call and examine it. A supply on hand and for sale by TlTNNARD & HF.DF.NBUR«;. Carriages,Harness, Whips,Ac. fl^HE Subscriber's assortment of Carria X ges. Harness, whips. &c. is now com plete. and lu invites an examination ol his stock before purchasing in New Or leans, as he guarantees his prices as low as as any in the South. Wareroom coiner of Thirl and Florida Stieets. Manul'actoring and repairing in superior style at the old established stand col Her of Main and Chun-h Streets. TUNN \IU> ft H EDEN BI'Kf. <ßrnt5. Clotying (Cmporinm, First Arrival of the Season AT THE ONE PRICE (lot hi h g Kitiporiitm . rpHE subscrtTier has just received by .L steamer Crf.scc.vt City, fn, m New York, a large and beautiful assortment of GENTS FURNISHING GOODS. Consisting ol Linen Bosom Shirts; Silk. Cotton and Merino under shirts; Shirt Col lais. Linen and Cottou Draws; Hosiery. Gloves, Suspenders. Linen and silk Pocket i Hdkf., Cravats, Neck Ties; Scarfs : Stocks, Ätc., all of which have been selected from the most fashionable houses in New York. ' ind will be sold at low prices. In order to do justice and give sa! isfaction to cash btiy ' ers; he has made it a rule in all ca-.es to deduct ten per cent tor cash, and will in all cases strictly auliere to that principle. septG-y. W.D.PHII.L1PS Kl» «MVF.N AT COST. rIK UNDEHSICJNEI) will g close out his entire st«n-k of I.adit s j ;/r- f. andOents Dark Kid (!lo\is at cost from \ [j [ 'J ^ is date, for cash. [mar.iej W D. PHILLIPS. JHillinfri) & /«wj (Poofts. O'CONOii, ■BIPOKTEK A\ It DUALER IX Fancy Dry (ioodsand Millinery. OPPOSITE THE POST OFFICE, On Third Street, &con<J lionne. Front Lav re! THF. NEW AND SEI ECT assortment offered at this New Store deserves the particular attention of Ladies. The fol lowing list will give an idea of what m«y there be procured, on the rnnsi rcatrmable tenus: Ladies Paris Silk Bonnets; Lai'ies All Hair Bonnets ; Ladies Straw and Hair Bonnets; Florence. English and Dnnstalne Bonnets: Grey and other fancy Bonnets; Misses Silk and Straw Bonnets : do. do. do. Flats do. Boys Hats and Caps; Rib bons, Flowers and Plumes ; Mantillas Cloaks and Shawls; Cashmere Scarfs.new style ; Pa'asols, Corsets and Underskirts : ' Emb. Bands. Edgings und Insertir gs : Plai>, and Emb. Pocket Handkerchiefs; Plain and Emb. Collars; do. Chemisettes and Sleeves ; Thread and Cotton Edgings ; Woolen and Si I k Neck Ties; Ladies Ho siery and Gloves; Plaid Calico for Dresses at 10c. per yd. do. (iinghnms at lV}c. per yd. Muslin Detain at '^5c. per vd. Damask and Emb. Curtains ; Choice Woolen Plaids for Dresses; Colored and White Flannel ; Domestics and Irish Linens: Jaconet. Swiss and Nansook Muslin; Plain and figured Bobbinets; Gents Gloves Hosiery and Cravats; Perfumery ol all kinds; Hair and Frizetfs. Also, a fine assortment ol Curls. Fins, and Swan's Down, Blick and White Ermine, for Trimming. Also, a variety of other articles at O'CONOR'S NEW STORE, jan -10 -ly. Baton Rouge, La NEW VARIETY STORE. I.ufayi'tt«' St..31! ;Ur*. tlucsiou CM S T t \ J} . F MAINE, has <he honor to inform • the ladies and gentl< ;n<;n of Baton Rouge, that he has l ow on ham! a i uge stock of French, (itrman and English Fancy Goods, Ribbons. Hosiery; and a very select assortment of Perfumery, all of which will be sold at very low prices.— Ladies and Gentlinn t, an- iv-pectfuily in vited, to call and examine 11istock, be fore purchasing else« hire and they will lind it to their advantage to purchase ol him. I jaii. 4-j | I". MAINE Madame f. maim: m ,i, i\„ it informs th. 1 Ladies of ISaton Unii^e that she is now ready to m:ikt- :>n I tripi bounets to order, at very reasonable pi n es She has a lar ^e stark ol ilowcis.ribbon and other trimmings on hand, of the very la test fashions. The I I ïirs Hi ' invited tu call and examine them nt the w Variety Store. THE MB T U A L LIFE INSMtAM'E COMPANY, (IP NKW YORK. Net Accumulât 7 Cash Fund, 2,018,775, All the prolits divided among the Insured FRED. S. WINSTON. Prc»'t. ISAAC ABBOTT. S« v . CM AS. (JILL. Ariwmj. 0T?"CKORr:K A. P ikk , duly authorized Agent lor Baton Ronge. a p. 19-y. J. MCC ormick . !'. M. H atch. nccoRnirii A c»., BOOKSELLERS ani>STATI< >NE1îS. Baton Rouge, La. SCHOOL BOOKS. STAN DARD- LITE rary, Scient ilie and Miscellaneous Books, Cheap Publication 1 -', and the Principle Ma gazines and Periodicals constantly on hand Also—AMERICAN and FOREIGN Writing Papers, Blank B.,oks, Envelopes, Copying Presses, Drawing Papers. Biistol Boads, Monobromatic Boards.v 11. n \RDEX SKKDSÛ... vT Large Drumhead Cabbage Flat Dutch 11 White Flat Dutch Turnip. Ruta Raga I.arge Norfolk " Cauliflower. Mustard, Raddish Carrol St-ed . 1 11 -1 reieived and loi salebv. I Vpt I (Osill'A CF.AI.. ijarbniarf at p. C. ^lontcn. lionne F ii mi «Ii in ffH. llfATER Cisterns, Drippersand Ewers; I» oval,octagon and colored Hal! Lamps; enamelled Stew Pans: block tin and iron Sauce Pans ; turned I rass Preserve Ket tles: cast iron and earl hen Spittoons: oval. ripiare and Gothic Waiters: Salvers and Tea Trays ; Lamp Globes; Glimmer» and Wick; rich center table French Dusters; common Yankee ditto; common, wooden. Burnished, Brittania at.d silver plated Ta ble Castor , at D. C. MONTAN'S julo. Church street. , Wonllrn Wii ri , Iîronlus, ltrusUi s. HAND Brooms; Wisps ; Hearth, Horse, White wa-b. Marking, Scrubbing. Cob web and Paint Brushes. Churns: Reels: /Gutter Dashers; Towel Rollers; Butter Stamps; Wooden Spoons; Salad Forks: Wooden Pails: /'iggins ; Cedar Tubs: Water and Well Buckets; Coco Dippers: î Was h Bo ar ds : Woo d Sco ops : Trays, Pails, j &c. I). C. MONTAN. ! iiil l. Church street nrcliaiiic's Tools. BENCH Screws. Cabinet Clamps, Spear if Jacksons Saws. Plbins if all kinds ; Augers and Auger Bits, Bract and Brace 1 ßits. Hatchetts. Hammers, Carvers Tools. Gimblets and Coopfrs ßitts, Cooper's Riv ets £c. D. C. Montan . Church st. IT*ISH LINE Floats, assorted sizes ; Lim erick and kirby bent Hooks; Fish Lines, assorted sizes ; > hot Pouches : Pow der and Pistol Flasks; Double and Single barrel Shot Guns—On hand lor sale by may 11. DC. MONTAN. Wooden Ware ! AXE. Hatchet. Tile, Auger and Chisel Handles, Clothe Li::e Reels. Horse and White Wash Brushes. Paint Brushes and Sash Tools, for sale by I). C. MONTAN, Church st. Locks! Locks! j RF.NCH. Southern Rim Lever. Store L Door. Cubbord and Padlocks, also t of every description on hand and lor | eby D. C. MONTAN. 1 JUST RECEIVED ! !— Governor Rope, Cotton do. Mernniller do. Kentucky Packing Yarn; Oakum; Brooms; Buckeits. D. C. MONTAN, oct. 14. ~2!) Church street. SHOVEL««. SPADES. AMES and Rowlands Spades, Dirt and Scoop Shovels. Rakes and Garden Hoes, Ladies Flo>">l Hoe, Rakes, (fc. D. C. Montan , Church st. CORft SHELLERS. YANKEE, Southern and Boston, foi sale low by D. C, JWONTAN Church st. Cast Steel. r) EST Cast Steel; Cistern Hoop Iron; ) Iron Wove Wire, and Iron Rivets, for sale by D. C. MONTAN, Cliui'iis! Churns!! /IROWELS patent zinc lined Thermom V etee Churns; also the Cylinder Churn, for sale by D. C. MONTAN. O X CHAINS 4- BOWS. On band and for snle by d. C. MONTAN. Chinch st. C 1CRRY COMBS. Cistern Faucetts J Brass Faucetts, Molasses (iatcs, ^c. D. C. MONTAN. Churchst. I EST RECEIVED. COAL HODS and shovels. Wood Saws and Bucks, Well Bucketts and Wheels. IV C. MONTAN T) KM Ni NE —A new and elegant article IA- f -r the growth and preservation ol the hair, can be found at Wm. Boukl. Grey's Ointment. O ECOMMENDED as an »"ccilciit , ij. j.\- jilicatii.ii to "old sores," cuts. bruse> and s).rains. For sale bv augl7-y. H. T.' WADDILL. I^OR Barry's Tricoyherons the best coin pound ever discovered lor the Haii may be had ol WM. Boiif.L. SPONGES.—Fine Surgeon and bathing sponges. For sale by H. T, WADDILL. HYOETANTTLLS,—Just rcceivoil 1 gross each. No. 1 fa No. 2 ol Mor rison's celebrated llygeian Pill lor sale ny july 23 ly W m . Boo et ., Druggest. iayne's Family Medicines. Exjiectorant, Alterative. Balsam L and Vermifuge. For sale by aug IS-v. H T.WAi>r>ir.-. Smith's Tonic. ONE of the most effectual remedies known for the cure of chills and fevers. For sale by H. T. Wahhi.i.. rpoOTH POWDERS—Mastcha Tooth I Paste. Charcoal Tooth Paste. Bal samic Tooth paste—ro<e eented, Deutilimo Tooth Powders—lor sale by aug 17 H. T. WADDILL. Samson Snake Root. A FEW pound of Samson Snake RorWlie best native remedy for dispepsia known. For sale br H. T. Waddii.f.. Jules Hanoi 's Depilitary Powder. A RR ANTED to remove the thickest Hair, in five minute«, without inju >!*,in F«r sal«» bv Wm Bo ' ux w Öur |);iris|j 6obmiinrnt. t h i 1 1 V Fi ft h Corporate Yoar Judge Sixth Judicial District. WM. B. ROBERTSON. .1. Dl'NOAN STI'AIIT District Attorney. H. F. Kit VAN, Clerk of District Court. Il V. DAHIN SheriiT. 8 A ML. HATES fiorm er; ,1 \S. J. ODOM Jailor, (State Depot ) SA ML. SKOLFIEI.D Parish lleeoriler. II. M. PIERCE,, ilo Asfeswir. S. S. HALL do Alton ey. J. M. SII SSEI.MAN ilo Auditor. V. M. TOUNO, do Treasurer. OKAN 1IACKETT, do Tax Collector. O. A. PIKE, do Ranker. ISAAC S. TAYLOR, President Police Jury. Notaries Fublic & Auctioneers. I,oris OR ANDPRE, Notary A Auctioiiei r. A. W HELL, Notary. S A AI L. SKOLFI ELD, Notn ry. JOHN K DUKKOCy, Auctioneer, L. E. POWERS A Co Auctioneer«. CITY GOVERNMENT. EDWARD COLSINAItl) ConMabl.». KRANK NEPHLER, Assin't. do Aldermen. First W».id. J. M. EI.AM, II. U. KAVROT, F. M. TOL'NG, ILL. WOLFE, J. W. SEYMOUR,. Second W.-irit I WM. LOCKWOOT) F. BLANCHARD. i p. r. brai d. .Treasurer, Col'tr. A Aasi-i»'. Attorney. AV. Ci. WALLER, City Surveyor. Dr. C. R. FRENCH, Physician. WM. P. COXE, AVIiarf Master. Justices of the Feaoe. FRANCIS B. SANS First Ward P. A. WALKER, Second da. Parish Constables. CHARLES CHKXETTE, First Ward. id. do. THF(ÏÏT^OOiUÏÏNDH\ r , Comet Office—Baton Rouge. r |MIIS Establishment i-TtirllfIf X well supplied, with nI N ^E" U fresh stock ot materials.L^^£^~^ and an experienced workman. MCSlC, MAGAZINES, NEWSPAPERS & FAM - PHLETS, bound in any style, to order.— Law, Medical and other works re-bound in the very best style, and at short notice. Orders from abroad promptly attended to. Nov.lO-y. Coast JPajthefs, COAST LINE OF PACJUCTS. BELLA DOmHA & MUSIC, TO AND FROM N. ORLEANS, AVILLIAMSPORT, BAYOU SARA, PORT HUDSON, And all the Intermediate Landings. F E BELLA DONNA, Oapt. Wm. M o C ombh , leaves K. Orleans every Saturday Kreiling*, at ■i o'clock, for Williauisport, taüch injr ut » 11 tlie intermediate points;" returning, leaves lia you F#ra every Wediicn tlny, on he arrival of the cars frort Woodville. The MUSIC, Capt. J. II. Mobkison , leaves New Orleans every Tiicsday .^loritlii^ at 0 o'clock, ,*t ihI Friday Evcnlntf, «t 5 o'clock, for Port Hudson : returning, leaves I'ort Hudson every AVr«liMMlay and Salnitlay, after the arrival of the Clinton and Port Hudson Cars. 1101- M KS ,<t ClsAl'M, Agents, octlS. J1 Tchonpitoulàs street. Rnyon Sara Parket— Lnnrt'l III! I • Ij'OU r>;ivou Sara three: TIM KS A WEKK.-Tlie U. S. >îaîl steamer I^aurrl Illll, .!. A.i Cotton , master, will leave New Orleans every Sunday Morning at o'clock, and every Wkdnkj - ihy an«lFnrr >av Morninh at lo o'clock. Ketnrnlnjr, leaves Ha you Sara ou M onda v, T huküday aud^ai ckd vv , arriving in New Orleans same day. Airent>— M. (îorilon, Jr., J. A. Hraud A Landry, Join] liurbridKe A Co., Hal! & Kemp & C'o., Joa. i'acaud, advertising agent. K.— A clerk will be on the Levee in N. (V to receive freight at alltiuien,from Tuesday un»rn IrifT to Saturday nijrht, and «shippers can deliver ICoodi) to him, and have bills lading signed in the boat's absence. may 3-y. New Orleans anil Bayou «ara m WICK A WEEK—For .fr—m* JL Bayou Sara. Port Hudson Lu', lei Ts Store, Baton Rouge, •ÄSöHSataB Plaipiemine, and all intermediate landing, the fine passenger steamer CA I'lTOlv. Jas. Ii. Ukk, Mas'ikr . leaves Ne\<fc,Or leans every SUNDAY at 0 o'clock, a. m. and every WEDNESDAY, at o'clock p.m . Returning leaves Ba-y on Sara even MONDAY at »12, m , ami THURSDAYat f> p. M .and Baton Rou«e every MONDAY' at r. m . and THURSDAY at 10 r. m. rfy For frieght or passage apply on board. Jan. '-21. 1 H">5. IIAftVKV IIOISE. rpins well known Hute! has imili rgrne, 1 duriii" the past two moi.lhs, very ex tensive alterations and repairs: various im provements have been rnrde jn ditleient parts ol the establishment, I hc^uorns sup plied with lire places .mil nothi.. , W>verloi'k ed that would lie ^kelytoadd to the com tort and convenience of its patrons. The Furniture and everything pertainim: to the house hag beer, thorougl y overhauled and fut in perfect order, and it w ill lie re opened on THURSDAY the 2'2d inst., tor the rereption ol guests. nov |(»tf. WM. MARKHAM. Public Mark ! r will, «taiitly rnnfiinp^ray"S?;-{ r City r* public — TIIK subscriber will, from till» it îlte keep con» within the limits of the vj - , lui k; with two fine horses ami it rurcfi.l itm . to take Indien mit (Tenth-men to any pari of 1 1 . - city. The chargi will he 2ô cents, f«r e -u h |-a xheilriver will wear» n.iKn mi hi* ha« tn hi-known. S'honhl the tiaek he wsnt'il at ,n.y [.artieutar time of iln v, it ran I«: enxaifeilat r ither ,,f the Stahle. . The Im. k « -'1 Cal - v Ihrer |.ei -• -n • r\„v. jr. v. if tiKAi


ocr: - ; ' ; : | i I Iran s ûù JHriririitfs. ^^HTTTAVAirDarL! AT BIS DBCG AND CHEMICAL MTIBE. Church Street. OPFER for sale a large and complete assortment of DRUGS, MEDICINES, SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, CUPP ING GLASSES, SOAPS, DENTIFRI CES; SHAVING, HAIR, TOOTH, NAIL, PAINT and WHITE WASH BRUSHES, together with all the most popular patent MEDICINES. of the day—all of which they offer for sale on the most reasonable teims. HT - Buying our Medicines in the North (rorn IMPORTING HOUSES, and receiv ing FRESH SUPPLIES frequently during the year, we are prepared, at all times, to fill all orders in our line in a satisfactory manner, and ask our triends generally to give us a trial, that we may prove to - them that it is to their interest as well as ; ours, to patronize us. ' aug. 28-tf. H T. WADDILL. DUllE MEDICINES.—Just re A ceived, direct from New York, per ship Union, a large snpply of the most choice and BOperlar Drugs and Medicines, to which we invite the at tention of purchasers before buying elsewhere— ; and Physicians are requested to examine onr : stock, which has been selected with a cartful re | gard to the wants of the sick and the demands of the prescription business, and for quality we guar antee they cannot be surpassed by any Drug i Store in the Union. Our stock to is composed in part of I Washed Sulphuric Ether. Mander k Weaver's English Calomel. " English Blue Mass. " English Pulvis Antiuionlalis Haskell and Merrick's Select Pulv. Cubebs; M Select Pulv. Colobo; " Select Pulv. Gum Kino; •* Select Pulv. Catechu; " Select Pulv. Ext. Colo cynth Compound; " Select Pulv. Rhei Rossi cum (Genuine Turkey). " Select Pulv. Rhei Indi cum ; " Select Pulv. Guaiacum. Tilden's Extract Indian Hemp; " Extract Belladonna; " Extract Butternut; '• Extract Taraxicum; with every other article that may be needed in our line. [nov. 12.] H. T. WADDILL, Druggists fresh arrivals, undersigned has just received per


ocr: I.umber! I^umbert 1 OK AAA FKET of good tenmnert I Lumber, on hand arid for sale at the Plank Road Mills ol Vawter te Sheppard. Bills will be filled and the lumber delivered on short notice, on reason-1 able terms. For further paiticulars, en- . t quire of onr agent, H« kky T omukion, oii church street, Baton Rouee, or of J. H. I Sheppard. at the Mills rioviA-lmo.


ocr: _ I SURGICAL IJfS'l RÙMÈNTS," C ING GLASSES, SOAPS, DENT | ; _ ........ ^"^FFF.R for sale_a_jarge and complete AT HIS nitre as» ciiF .mral st/<ue. Church SI'ti '. assortment of DRUGS, MEDICINES, — CUPP. NT1FRL CEN; SHAVING, HAIR,TOOTH. NAIL, PAINT and WHITE WASH BRUSHES, together with all the most popilar patent medicines . of the day all of which they oiler for sale on the most reasonable teims. G3^"Btiying our Medicines in the North Jrom [MJPORTJNG IHHJSES, and receiv ing FRESH SUPPLIES frequently during the year, wc are prepared, at all times, to fill all orders in our line in a satisfactory nit «il uiuci n jit uui nil«- in d DUUMiU. IUI y manner, an'1 ask our iiiends generally to give us a trial, that Tu iL l ■. • » 4L ■ • < nla ^ prove to them that it is to their interest 48 well as ours, to patronize us. aug. üö-tf. H T. WADDILL. _ . • DURE MEDICINES.—Just re ceived. direct from New York, per shin Union ceived, direct from New York, per ship Union, a large snpply of the most choice and superior Drugs and Medicines, to whirfi we invite the at- tention of purchasers before buying elsewhere — and Physicians are requested to examine our the prescription business, and for quality we guar an tee they cannot be surpassed by any Drug 8 t»»re in the Union. Our stock to is composed in part of Washed Sulphuric Ether. Mander A Weaver's ^nglinh Calomel. '* . English Blue Mass. '* English Tulvis Antimonialis Haskell and Merrick's Select Pulv. Cubebs; " Select Pulv. Colobo ; 44 Select Pulv. Oum Kino; " Select Pulv. Catechu ; 44 Select Pulv. Ext. Colo Selec» Pulr. K us si cum ((/eiiuine Tiirkty). •• Select Pulv. Khei Iudi cum ; " St'lfCtPulv. Guaiacuin. Tilden's Extract Indian llcmp; " Kxtracl ßelladonna; " Extract Butternut; '• Extract Tarnxicum ; with every other article that may tie needed iu our line. [tiov.12.] II. T. WADDIM<, Druggist« FRESH ARRIVALS, THE undersigned has just received per L Empire City, 150 lbs. Gum Arabic Lozenges, of all flavors 50 do Gum Arabic Paste. Vanilla & Rose.


ocr: ißrnts .JCI o tji inflCGm jpiori u m, First Arrival of the Season AT THE ONE PRICE llofhing Emporium. THE subscriber has just received by steamer Crenokst City , from New York, a large and beautiful assortment of GENTS FURNISHING GOODS, Consisting of-Linen Bosom Shirts ; Silk. Cotton and Meriiio under shirts ; Shirt Col lars, Linen and Cotton Draws; Hosiery, Gloves, Suspender*, Linen and silk Pocket Hdkf., Cravats, Neck Ties; Scarfs ; Stocks, &c., all of which have been selected from the most fashionable houses in New York, and will be sold at low prices. In order to do justice and give satisfaction to cash buy ers; he has made it a rule in all cases to deduct ten per cent lor cash, and will in all cases strictly adhere to that principle. septO-y. W. D. 1'UILLIPS Kl» «HLOVK8 AT C OST. UNDERSIGNED close out his entire slock of Indies and Gents Dark Kid Oloves at cost from fi is date, for cash. W D. PHILLIPS. THE A close


ocr: an) "^LT/WAlSliaLLr^ AT HIS DRIIG AND CHEMICAL STMHE. Church Street. OFFER for sale a large and complete assortment of DRUGS, MEDICINES, SURGICAL INSTRUMENTS, CUPP ING GLASSES, SOAPS, DENTIFRI CES; SHAVING,HAIR,TOOTH.NAIL, PAINT and WHITE WASH BRUSHES, together with all the MOST POPULAR PATENT MEDICINES. ol the day—all of which they offer for sale on the mo6t reasonable teims. OS^Buying our Medicines in the North Irom IMPORTING HOUSES,and receiv ing FRESH SUPPLIES frequently during the year, we are prepared, at all times, to fill all orders in our line in a satisfactory manner, and ask our friends generally to give us a trial, that we may prove to them that it is to their interest as well as ours, to patronize us. a tig. 28-tf. H T. WADDILL. DUKE MEDICINES—Just re A ceived, direct from New York, per ship Union, a large snpplyofthe most choice and superior Drugs and Medicines, to which we invite the at tention of purchasers before buying elsewhere— and Physicians are re>|iieste<l to examine our stock, which has been »elected with a careful re gard to the wants of the sick and the demands of , the prescription business, and for quality we guar- ; antee they cannot be surpassed by any Drag ' Store in the Union. Our stock to is composed in part of Washed Sulphuric Ether. Mander k Weaver's English Calomel. " English Blue Mas*. " English Pulvis Antimonlalis i Haskell and Merrick's Select Pulv. Cubebs ; " Select Pulv. Colobo; " Select Pulv. Gum Kino; " Select Pulv. Catechu ; " Select Pulv. Kxt. Colo cynth Compound ; •• Select Pulv. Khei Kussi cum (Genuine Turkey). " Select Pulv. Khei Indi cum ; " Select Pulv. Guaiacum. Tilden's Extract Indian Hemp; " Extract Belladonna; " Extract Butternut; •• Extract Taraxicum; with every other article that may he needed in our line. [tiov.12.] H. T. WADDILL, j Druggists FRESH ARRIVALS, r PHE undersigned has just received per I L Empire City, 150 lbs. Guin Arabic Lozenges, of all flavors r> 0 do Gum Arabic Paste. Vanilla & Rose.


ocr: an independent journal of fun. fashion. foreign items. and foult-an abstract chronicle of the times-a snapper up of unconsidered trifles. VOLUME *1U BATON KOUGE, LA., SATURDAY MORNING, DECEMBER 15, 1855. tNUMBER K>. THE DAILY COMET. Published Daily (Mondays Excepted.) > ♦ * U. I. Pllii:, l-:<lktor A rropriclor. • • Officu on Third Street. j fflVrm*.— tiik nulwrlptioii it* H .it llic V.i te of $5 (»0 per annum, payable in H<lvalteo, or ♦»» no at the expirât ion of mix month«. The Week ly i* published at f>n pvr annum, invariably in a-1 v.nice. H«»th will l»e punctually delivered with (ii the limit* of the Oily h.V the eafVbr. (# > AilvfrliMiiif.-ONK Hollar per square for the flrtftt Innrrtloii, and half that amount lor ever «ubne«|u?nt Insertion—tell lines or lens, coii 8 Ci tot«* a square. % furl y ,%•! V€Tli*ill|r«"Mere!i:inK Tra «...I nflter-4. will lie «»<»ut.r»et*«l with Uli the *n«Mt reasonable terms. {F"Joli- Work. - O ur facilities for doing vlob-AVork with neatness and despatch—in nil va • ietles of color«, cannot be surpassed by any es tablishment in the City—such as: I«AWYKH.H* 11 hi KM HALL TICKKTS—POHTWW—BHX II ku»s -II ii.i. OK L AOINOS —I' IKHJKAMMKS— K LKCTIOM TICKET* -DutToowTM* LAIIRLS -CAM»—CIUCOI.VRH— and VISITING OAKIM . For farther particulars, wo invite you to call and sc« our specimens. I) |Jröffßuiaiiül Kotirrs. It. S. l\ VVAlTl), ollicc onTliir opposite Dr. B. K. Ilarney. Jutieöy. I'rofewiluiinl Cnnl* DR. DUCHEW,of tin» Medical Faculty ol Montpellier (France) having re ly established himself in 1 his City. oilers his profe ssional services to the public (l"7"lle will at all times be found at Mr. Pmot.'s residence, (near Judge Burk's) unless professionally engaged. [octiVfl. I A MKS M. EL AM A .1 AS. E. EL AM, J. M. A J. K. KUin, Attorneys and Coiiniellnra at l,a\v, Union Kougc. nuiT-'T-y. VJ S. 1ÏALL, Alloruny at Law, Laurel t '• street, llaton Itoiipi-. La. JanlT.y. II >. STUART, Attorney «ml Conn • selloratLa*—Laurel street. may2C-y. I VS. M. McOUTCHEN, Attorney A *' Cmuwllor at L.iw, I.iiurcl st. l*:it«n Rouge. Will practlc In tlio Court* of the Parislies of east mil Wt-»t llutou K.■ Iijre, cimt aiul west Feliciana, ami Ihcrville, anil in the Supreme Onurt. ItrrKKKNi'M : Ifnn. J. I'. Benjamin, Ho". Itan <1..II limit, N. 0.. Chief .lintli-e Marshall, Him. J. i; llnderiroml, Hon. A.herW. Graham, Kx. Chief liKtlee Kwitig, K*. Chief Justice Koliertsoh, linn. II.niry driller, Kentucky. at>l!25-y. IOS1IUA 1ÎEAL, (îent-ral Vrotluoo r ' Dealer, *c., Church St. between Thinl anil | 1 • Lafayette streets. migio-j. 'riros. pRENDKur.AsT—r;,ner!.i I Produce and Commission Merchant, and deal er ill ;»ll Winds of Groceries and Provisions—cor. of Third and Laurel sts. Liberal cash advandea on Sugar and Cotton. augl-y. i MONTANA HR(X, (iroci-r», cor. a I • Church and Third streets, Itaton Rouge. I.KWtd K. I'OWKHS. OKO. A. PIKK. I K. 1'OWF.IIS A CO., ll-njiilurly I J* Commissioned Auctioneers. Will attend promptly to the snle of nil kinds of Ileal and Per sonal Kstate- Houses, Lots. Lands—Dry floods— Hardware, Groceries, Furniture, &o., &c„ to be found at all times at the Comet Office. aug20 J. A. TROUSDALE, surgeon doiiiihi Vlalnii Itoiigc. I'KMEWS tho (entier of his profes It; nion.il services in the various branches per t lining to the DK.NTAL AKT to the ladies and irentleman t»f Kast ami West Itaton Rouge and the surrounding country: As to his abilities the best ct •lentials can be furnished if nec( s iry . but to those who have not employed him, he would respectfully refer to his kind patrons who have so liberally favored him during the past ye.ir, with their confidence, and for which he W'Oild return his most sincere thanks, promising to use every exertion to continue to merit the \ll work performe«! scientifically and with the utmost care,and also with the view to durability, thus rendering a permanent benefit to the patient, lie will always be in his office from H A. M., until :> P. M. Otlire rooms over J. W. Qtiiggins* shoe store, Ltffayetfe street. oct25 T. FAY, TTI. D. Dentist. UAVIXI. just returned Irom Ihe North, with the la *iest improvements ami the iiesfc of materials for mechanical Dentistry, . s piepared to render better and cheaper work than ever. OTT" Office it \ is residence, near the Har . ley House. dec'iS-y. Jliinic Trachini;. iflAHE subscriber, well known 1. to the citizens of Baton Bouge, from long residence, offers his pro tessional services to the public, as a teacher ■ > i the P iano F ortk . the Viol. in , and Cou % i r-a - P iston . He will also furnish music lor Private Parties, Soirée, he Letters ,i ! dressed to him through the post office, \\ ill he promptly answered, and orders lelt at t'ie Comet office, will meet immediate itt ■nt ion. Ioct 1 -II H. VV. JOLLY. VO l'ICK TO IÜJÜ, II ili-r^ipneil is now ^-pareil to manufacture J»y î^ti'iiui power Ät tlie shortest notice all kiniN if Blinds, Windows, Poors, Ac—letters ad iré --ril to lilin at the Post Office at llaton Itoiigc » ill meet with immediate attention. sept 3-tf. J. W. BROWN. REMOVAL. I"* MAINE, has removed his Fancy • .Store to Lafa) <tte Street—the house formerly occupied by M rs. H i kston, where he has received afresh supply of Fancy articles. JuneO'h I '< ' I ICE TO IJUii-DERS.— The IUI j Death on Rats. * \LL lot of Burgess' Roach.Rat am. I , | ^rrljitfftiiral Ctirto, &r. JOSEPH McKITItlCK, I Architect and Builder. Mas REMOVED his shop to Florida St.. East ol Main, in the rearot the Pres byterian Church, Ilaton Rouge, La. Is now fully prepared to take any contract for buil ding.and do the work with despatch, in the best style of art. All kind of Job work I done at short, notice. Plans and specifica tions furnished, for Public and private buil dings, City ami Country residences, Cot tages and Surbnrban Villas; on the most reasonable terms. <!ec 19y 0. a. kapiimam a dd wok what. KAUHMAN A (5KAY. Court House Square—cor. of America and St. Ferdinand Street«. HOUHK.BIUN and OHNAMKNTAI, i 'AINTKRK, and paper hanger.—Would respectfully call the attention of the eitir.cn* ofUatou Koupeand of t he adjac e nt pa rlshes, that he is now prepared to do nil kinds of work that may lie entrusted to him, and pledges himself to ifiv« general satlsfac tion to those who will favor liiiu. lie has now on hand a beautiful assortment of paper hanging and will continue to receive nil of the most beautiful 1 and latest fashion patterns at his shop. • J ihh engaged competent workman and will be reauyat to attend to orders in his line. , A "" , ," r "! , " ,, ".<ila 4 iiiK f""l tlil,ling ; iinita tion ..f wood and mar tllc V( . ry , M . st style. ""—-^ul7-y. Cistern Making. fpHE subscriber, is now prepared to' -1- make Cisterns to order, in the very best style, and will warrant his work. He keep a stock of the best lumber al ways on hand, ami will attend to puttm Iii« work up. Carpenters work, ami re pairingattended to. <J. f.. SF.ES. Near the.Iesuit College. OTT" Orders left at 1he Post office addres sed as above will meet p rompt atten tion. june-ofl-fim. M Cil III I'ri 'SMMl Rrick. 1^*(ïlî the convenience of the citizens of Baton Rouge, an < flice hasbeei. open ed at J dshi U B kai.'s SroltK, opposite the Harney House, where orders may b<? lelt for immediate truusmissjon to the S i kam B rick and I .i' M iikk Mn.r.s, of the subscri her. and will be filled with quick despatch as if given at the office on the yard. Those wishing a linn and durable article, are so licited to test the ijualily of the S run piii ' sski ). Q^rBrick delivered ill town and vicinity inuiy quantities, at lowest market rates. )aug^S-ti) J. H. SCHENCK. r PH E subscriber having been appointe«! 1. eut for East ami West Kation Ronirn for Smith Mcl.eod h Co's superior nud pure Bi-Sulpli of Lime. Plasters will lind it to their interest to buy here. novS. W m. B ooei -, Drugcist. I 4'oinforf tV Ivcononiy. JUST BKCK1VED.—An assortment of Ice Closets .St Coolers, to which the attention of Purchasers is invited to the Ware Roomsof J. PIPER. & CO. June fit h is.').'). 1MMJAN& LEG ENDUE. Workers in Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron Thinl St.—Nearly ojij>»nile *labLr. rp HE subscribers will attend promptly repairing sutlers.copper pipes lor machine ry,stove pi|>es. &c. K^A good stock of Tin ware always on hand, and made to order. .... to all orders iu their line, making anil may 3-y. BOGAN «c LEGENDRE. TUNNAHI» & IIRDENHURO. wholesale and retail dealers.in CARRIAGES, HARNESS, «te. THE SUBSCRIBERS stock ol Buggies, Rockaways, Barouches, Coaches, kc. has been selected by himself, and comprises every variety. To his already complete assortment, he is daiiy making additions. ; Persons will find it to their ad»"»ntage, to ! call and examine his stock. '1'UNN.iRD ff H EDEN BURG. ; CIIARLES RlfSTON, 1>LACKSMITHING AND WA(i(;()N I) MAKING. P loik made and repaired. BUG GIES, and other repair done at the shortest notice. Horse slioein: done with the greatest care anil despatch. rrr-AII work done by biin shall be equal to that done at any other establishment ill 1 the South. I [IT"Waggons and Carts always on hand ! for sale. Shop on Africa Street, near V. I Heinle's Dry Good Store. jany7-y. Planters. 1 KIN'S Corr» and ('otton Cultivator. This truly useful agricultural itriprov ■etableand practical planters whoafterful tal, say that by its use, in trw cultivation ! f Corn, Cane, or Cotton, there is a saving of at least one third the labor to man and horse over the common jilow. Its a new invention. Patented March 20. 181S. j Planters are invited to call and examine it. ! A supply on hand ami for sale by TUNNARD & HEDENBUR(>. Carriasen,Harness, Whips,Ac. j rpilE Subscriber's assortment of Carria J. Res, Harness, whip«, &c. is now com plete, and hs invites an examination of his stock before purchasing in Xew Or leans, as he guarantees his prices as low as as any in th<vSouth. I Wareroom comer of Third and Florida , Stieets. Manulactoring and repairing in superior style at the old established stand deduct ten rw , cases strictly sept(i-y. ' kip #«i j OV f\n /%'■' t'oht, fPriV 11 \ I )KIIS M i N KI ) \\ i j I v. 0 " e . 1 (ßrnts. Clotljiiuj (Ciuforinm, First Arrival or Hit* Season at tim ONE i '^ICE Vlothing Emporium. rpHK subscriber has pist received bv J. steamer C kkkckk i C ity , from New York, a large and beautiful assortment of GENTS FURNISHING Consisting ol Linen Bosom Shirts; Sil 1c, Cotton and Merino under shirts ; Shirt Col lais, Linen ami Cotton Draws; Hosiery, (.lores, Suspenders, Linen and silk Pocket lldkf.. Cravats. Neck Ties; Scarfs Stock«. Ate. all of which have been »elected from, the most fashionable houses in New Voile, and'will be*sold at low prices. In order to do justice and give satisluction to cash buy ers ; he has made it a rule in all cases to deduct ten per cent for cash, and will m all auhere to that piinciple. W.D.PHILLIPS out his entire "tock of Ladies arid (ientn Dark Kid Uloves at cost fron» £ is dale, for cash. [mar . lOJ w 1>. rillLUI 'h. I 1 "OI'I'O.sn'K TIIE l'0. v T OFKH'K, j On • mini Mn.t, ,s,roml //mine Front 1. nur et JHiüiitmj & /unci) (Doota. (TCONOU, llrnaiXH AKII IIIUI,KU IN Fancy Dry (ioödsaml MUliuei y. thf. new and ski ect sort ment I offered at this New St.n« deserves the particular attention of Ladies. The fol lowing list will give an idea ol what may there be procured, oil flic ninst rciii"ninh/c , rnit „. Ladies Paris .Silk Bonnets; J.ai'les . \J| |Liir Bonnets; Ladies Straw and Hair ! Bonnets; Florence. English and Dmistahie j Bonnets; Crey and other lancy Bonnets; , Misses Silk and Straw iîonuets : do. do. \ <!«• Flats do. Boys Hats and Caps; Kib bons, Jblowers and Plumes ; Mantillas Cloaks and Shawls; ( ashmen- ScaiIs. new : *tyle ; Paiasols, Corsets and Underskirts : | Emb. Bands, Edgings and (nserlings; Plain an 'l Ftrib. Pocket llaiidkercliiels ; Plain »"«I Emb. Collars; do. Chemisettes and 1 Sleeves ; Thread and Cotton Edgings; Woolen and Sik Neck Ties; Ladies Ho | aiery and (.loves; Plaid Cahcolor Dres«es j j i i ; very select assortment of Perfumery, all i which will be sold at very lew prices. F.' Rouge, that he has now at lOe. per yd. do. Ginghams at 1'Jjc. per yd. Muslin Delain at S.lc. ]ier \d. Dan ins k and Emb. Curtains ; Choice Woolen Plaids foi D I espies , Colored and White FlannrN; Domesticsand Irish Linens; .laconet. Swiss and Nansook Muslin; Plain and figured Bohbinets ; Cents (.loves. Hosiery and Cravats; Perfumery ol all kinds ; Hair and Fii/.etts. Also, a fine assortment ol Curls. Furs, and Swan's Down. Bk.ck and White Ermine, for Trimming. Also, a variety of other articles at O'CONOR S NEW STORE, jan-lfi-ly. Baton Rouge, La NEW VARIETY STORE. I.nli |yt:(lc NI., ut .H tm. II iicn I oii Did STAIVI». MAINE, has the honor to inform the ladies and gentlemen of Baton hand a large stock of French, German and English Fancy Goods, Ribbons. Hosiery ; and a - -- - • Ladies and (îentlemeii are respectfully in vited, to call and examine his stock, be for<- purchasing elsewhere and they will lind it to their advantage to purchase of him. |jan. 4-y| F.MAINE j * /TA DA,ME F. MAINE Mn.listcrfr Pnr [Vl is informs the Ladies of Baton Rouge that she is now ready to make and tiiiu bonnets to order, at very reasonable prices, She hasa large stock of How ers.ribbon and other trimmings on baud, of the very la test fashions. The ladies are invited to call and examine them at the New Variety storp ! ' THE MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY, OK Ni:W YORK. Net. Accumulât cd Cash, Fund, 2,018,775, All the profits divided among the Insured FRED. S. WINSTON, Prcs'i. ISAAC ABBOTT, Sc'y. CHAS. gill, Jriuanj. ds ^ gkorok A. P ikk , duly authorized Agent for Baton Rouge. ap. I!l-y. J. M c C obmick. P. M. H aicii. UIcCORIÎIICK A, C/'n., H00KSELLEK8 AM) STATIONERS. Baton R u la SrH0 OL BOOKS, ST AND A Rl)" LITE . ' . 1 rar y* ^ f, ienttlir and Miscellaneous Hooks, Cheap Publications, ami the Principle Ma gaziues and Periodicals constantly on hand. .. lut'Diciiu i rnpnev Also-AMERK A N a n d I OREK.N Writing Papers, Blank Books, Knvelopes, Copying Presses, Drawing Papers. liiistoi Boa,, "' Monohro,nati< ' Boar ' ls Aj v "' n ARBEHf SEEDS! Large Drumhead Cahbagi iage Flat Dutch White Flat Dutch Turnip. Ruta liaga Large Norfolk *' Caul illo wer. Mustard, Raddish iSc Carrot >eed - ijnr^uiurc at p. C. JUontan. II» imi* 1'iiriilshiiiK«. \V r ATKK Cisterns, Duppeih and Ewers; II oval, octagon and colored Hall Lamps; enamelled Stew Pans; block tin anil iron Sauce Pans; turned brass Preserve Ket. ties: ca-t iron and ifirthen Spittoons : oval, m |uare and (iotliic Waiters; Salvers and Tea Trays ; Lamp filobes ; (i 'limmers and Wick; rich center table French Dusters; common Yankee ditto ; common, wooden, lîurnislied, Rrittania and silver plated Ta ble Castor-, al D. C. MONTAN'S jnllt. Church street. W iiih I i ii Ware, K i iih I k 'S, A t , HAND Brooms; Wisps; Hearth. Horse, White wash. Marking, Scrubbing, ('ob it eh and Paint Brushes, ('burns; Keels; flutter Dashers ; Towel Rollers; Butter .Stamps; Wooden Spoons; Salad Forks; Wooden Pails; /'iggins ; Cedar Tubs; Water and Well Buckets; Coco Dippers; Wash Boards ; Wood Scoops : Trays, Pails, he. ». C. MONTAN, jiil t. Church street. lYlrt-hanic's Tools. KNCII Screws, Cabinet Clamps, Spear •V .Iac Usons Saws, Plains-»f all kinds Angers and Auger Bits, Bract, and Brace /Ms. Hafchetts, Hammer«, Carvers Tools, (■imbletsand ('oopcrs Witt«. Cooper's Riv ets »ye. D. ('. M opti an . Church st. I? IS H LINE Floats, assorted sizes ; i.itn eiii k ami kirby bent Hooks; Fish Lines, assorted sizes ; Miot. Pouches; Pow der and Pistol Flasks; Double and single barrel Shot Guns—On hand for sale by may 11. J) C. MONTAN. B 1 IVoudrn Ware ! A XE. Uatchet. 'l ile. Auger and Chisel A Handles. Clothe I.i::e Keels . Horse and White Wash Brushes, Paint Brushes ami Sash Pools, for sab^by D. C. MONTAN. Church st. l .«M'ks! I .ocks! IRENCH, Southern l!im Lever. Store Door, Cnbbord and Padlocks, also t- of every description on hand and lor eby D. C. MONTAN. I UST RECEIVED ' !— d Governor Rope, Cotton do. Mernniller do. Kentucky Packing Yarn; Oakum; Brooms; Buckeits. D. ('. MONTAN. iict.ll. 2!) Church street. SIIOVF1.S, SPA DKS. AM KS and Rowlands Spades. Dirt and; Scoop Shovels, Rakes and (iarilen lfoes, Ladies Fliu-1 Hoe, Rakes, <S-c. D. C. M owta », Church st. lor « OKN KHKM.KItK. YANKEE, Southern and Boston, sale low by D. C, MONTAN ('liurch st. Vn*t Stci'l. I) EST Cast .Steel; Cistern Hoop Iron;) ) Iron Wove Wire, and Iron Rivets, for sale by ■ D. C. MONTAN, Churns! Churns!! pi ROW ELS patent zinc lined Thermorn \7 i ter Churns ; also the Cylinder Churn, for sale by D. C." MONTAN, .j X CHAINS If BOWS. Oil hand and foT sale by D. ('. MONTAN, Church st. COMBS', Cistern Fnucetts tts. Molasses Gates, &e, I). C. MONTAN, Churchst. ' EST RECEIVED. COAL HODS and hovels. Wood Saws anil Bucks, Well 0 /~iURRY V> Brass Faur r: •p s liiirkclt and VV heels D. C. MONTAN 1)I'JINI\F.—A new and elegant article t for the growth and preservation ol Wm tile hair, can he Ibund at Grey's Ointment. P) ECOMMENDED as R 1 xcellent ap ' cuts, bruses plication to "old sore and sprains. For »-ale by atigl7-y. H. T. WADDILL. ]^0R Barry's Tricoy lierons thrf l)estcom pound ever discovered for the Hair may be had of WM. Boen. S 1 | > ()\(f' KS. spongr'.s. -Fine Surgeon and bathing For sale by 11. T, WADDILL. YOEIAN PILLS.—Just re« eiveil 1 gross each. No. 1 éc No. 'J ol Mor rison's celebrated Hygeian Pills for sale by july 2'i ly VV m. Bot.r.i., Druggest. H 1 Jayne's Family Medicines. TJILLS, Expectorant, Alterative, Balsam A ami Vermifuge. l'Vs.lel,y an«» IS-y. i • »v addit.î» . o Smith's Tonic. NE of the most effectual remedies known lor the cure of chills arid levers. For sale by H. T. W addim.. rpoOTH POWDERS—Mastcha Too 'h I Paste, Charcoal Tooth Paste. I!al samic Tooth paste—rose sente.l, Deutiliino Tooth Powders—for sale bv aug17 II. T. WADDILL. Samson Snake Root. \FF.W pound ol Samson Snake Root.the best native remedy for dispep^ia km,a'ii . For sale 1-r H l'. W aodii.i.. Jules Hauel's Depilitary Powder. l> l{ A NIED to remove the thicket Our pirisjj (Sobcrmncni Judgo Sixth Judicial District WM. B. ROBERTSON. J. ni Nl'AN HTl AUT,... H. K. liltVAN It. V. It A III N KAMI.. I! A TES .1 \H .1. ODOM »AMI.. HKOI.KIHI.U II. M. I'IKRCE,, ». ». IIAM, J. M. MI »»KI.MAN K. M. TOUNO (I It AN II AOKETT, ti A. P1KK..1 I»AAC B. TAVI.UK, Notarie« Publio I, ori» «IltANIJPKK, A. W 11KI.I, »AMI.. HKOI.KIEM), JOI1N It. UlIKftOCCJt, 1,. K. row KU» k Co .District Attorney. Clerk of District Com ' Sheriff. , Corot er: .Jailor, (State hep ' - .Parish Keconler. . do Assesmu*. . do Attoriey. do Auditor. tl<^ Treasurer. i^pTnx Collector, tlo Itanger. .President Police Jury & Auctioneers .Notary à Auctlonr»" .Notary. . Notnry. . Auctioneer, . Auctioneers. CITY GOVERNMENT. Thirty Fifth Co rporate To a i JOSEPH MONOET, Mayor. EIIWA Rl> COrPtNAltT) C(>n«talde. Hi A.N K NKI'IILEU, Astin't. do A1 d e r m o n. «rut Wiiut. Hecitml Want. J. M. El.AM, I WM. nOl'KWtioll. H. 11. KAVHOT, H. llbAHCllAlU). F. M. YOCNO, I I'. It BRAt'15. II. I,. WOI.KE Ti-i-nurcr, Col'tr. A A»»!-»"" 1 ! J. W. HKYMOLK Attorney. W. (I. W A I.I, KU, Oily Purveyor. I)r. P. R. FRENCH, I'hyuicUn. WM. P. COXE, Wharf Mauler. Justices of the Peace. FRANCIS II. SANS Kir»t Ward P.A. WAI.KEK, Seco»d do. Parish Constables. CIIAHI.KB CHENETTE, Flmt Ward. '^il. do. ~T l" 11: CITY BOOK-BIN DRY, Comet Ofl'icc—llaton Roller. r |^H IS Establishment i-llfraiù tlcTr^ 1 well supplied, with • ! C i fresh stock ol inaterials.J^ and an experienced workman. Mrslt', M AGA/INES, NEWSPAPERS & l'A M - PIILETS, bound in any style, to order.— L aw , m kiiioai . ami other works re -bound in the very best style, and at shoit notice Orders from abroad promptly attended to. N'ov.lU-y. Jlcçuliir Coast puhefs, CO.IS'P 1 m* OF PACKKTH. KELLA DOIllA & IT1UN|4\ TO AND FltuM N. OUI. FANS, WIM, IAMSPOBT, llAYOi; SAItA, PORT llt'DSON, And all the Intermediate Landings. THE P.ELLA IIONNA, On r t. W m. 1 McCi'MB-S leavog N. OrlcaiiH every Sntiirilny Kvrnli»^, at 6 o'clock, for WiliuiniHbort, touch ing ;it all the iiitcnrictliati' poinln;" return in?, leave* lluyoii î^;»ra every WeiliiCH «Iny. on lie arrival of the cars from VVoodvflle. The MUSIC, C.ipt. j. ii. M oraihon , leaven New Or lea nu every TiitMilny Morning, at f J o'clock, ami l^rlflwy Kvciiln^ at 5 o'clock, for l'oi t IIid i . hoii : rc t urtiinir, leave« Port II ik I hoii every \V< (liM-Mtlny nud Soliirilny, after the arrival of tin- Clinton and Port II ik Ihoii Car«. il OLM EH & Cl.AIJHS, Apenfü, oct IS. 14 Tc'ooupltoulan Streetz lliiymi Sora i ' im ket—Laivrel Hill* 17OK Hayon Snr;i three mj» . TIM KS A WEEK.— Tlie ti. 8. Mail steamer l.uun l Hill,. i. A.fMßtSntl Cotton, master, will leave New Orleans eveiy St Mia y M oknivo at 9 o'clock, arid every Wn».o; pay and F rioay MoRXr?foat 10o'clock. Returning, leaves Uayou tfara "U M okday , T iickfoay and^AT tHi»AV, arrlvluff in New Orh-ariH Harne day. A^enU—M. tiordon, Jr., J. A. Urau.l ,)t Landry, Jolm Hurhrid^e Sc Co., Hail & Kemp A Co., Jos. S. Pafcaud, atlvertlninfr ageut. JfTN. I». —A clerk will he r,n t^Lerep In N. O. to receive freight at all times, from Tuesday morii iiisr to H.iturday night, and shippers can deliver goodx to him, and have hill» lading signed in the boat's absence. niny 3 y. .fewOrleans ami llajon Sara rpWICE A WEEK—For JL. HavouSaia. Port Hudson I.obilell'.s Store. Baton Hnu^e, Plarpiemine, and alt intermediate landir.L'-, the line passenger steamer CAI*lTOl<. .I as . H. u rk, M aster , leaves New Or leans every SUNDAY it !» o clock, a . >t. and every VV EON ESDA V, at r> o'clock e. vi. Returning leaves Bavou Sara ever\ MONDAY at 1>, m ., and TU I' US DA V at fi r. m . and Itaton Ui»uge en*i y MONDAY at H e. m ., ant! Till RSDAY at 10 p. m . vr?~ For iiie^ht or passage apply ori board. .'an. 24, 1S.V>. T' IIUiVKV IHM si;. IIIIS well known Hole! hn* undergene, during the past two moi.tlis. tery ex tensive alterations and repairs ; various irn provements have been mrd" iri ilirlerent parts ol the establishment, the rooms sup plied with lire places-anil not hi, i; overlook ed tiiat would be likely to add to the com lort an<l convenience ol its patrons. The Furniture and everything pertaining to the house has been thorougly overhauled and put iu perfect order, and it will he n opened on T H C USD A Y the 2.i>\ inst., to. the jrereption ol gne*l-. nov ICH. WM. MARKHAM t'nbltr Mfttrh ! ^1^11 E suhscriln r will, Irom Uslar. t;jr rtinrilnc^5^9^ City u pnl.liB — A this date keep within the limits of f ! hack; with two fine J ' r ' to t;ik»* I i«!i^- h nd pent!' city. The rharfc* will I »erisei . The drivei will .veai a hash on hi? to t" known. Should the hack want*-I -'it r.trin nlar lime of day. it c,i o h< eiiR.'ip'd at > i w. careful driver to liny part of tt; • cents, for each pa -