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Baton ftöttge Tri-Weekly Gazelte t Comet.
OFFICE ON THIRD STREET, OPPOSITE THE BRANCH OF THE LOUISIANA STATE BANK.
VOL. XLVII.
BATON llOUGE, LA., SATURDAY MORNING, AUGUST 26, 1865.
NO. 25.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
J. O. fUQlU, I J. G. KILBO"IlNB,
li#ton Rouge, La. I Clinton, Un.
KUQUA & KILJiOUKNK,
Attorneys & Counselors at Law,
WIM. practica In the Court« of the Parishes of
East and West Raton Rouge, Iberville ».ml
Kant and Waul Pcllelana. su rl
nvHn & HERHon,
ATTORNEYSAT LAW,
COUHT HOUSE SQUARE,
Union Koiik«, l <a.
WIM. «tUnd to Hit builness in their profession
entrusted to them, lu this »nd the adjoining
parish*«, mid In tb» elty of New Orient».
sugl7-tf
j. cTwwi fiord I
ATTORNEY AT LAW,
Office, Cor. Laurel A Third Ml* , up-stalra,
UATOV HDVQE, I.A.
WILL practica in tb» Parishes of East
Union Rouge, W«st Hilton RoUxe mid K.mt
Velicisnu. julyMkn*
R. W. KNICKERBOCKER,
Attorney at Law and Claim Agent,
HAK iiud« »rrmi|!eiu«nt.ii In Nu» Orleans mid
Washington Oity for the suenwuifKl prosecution
and col Ipc 11on of
01.AIM, S AOAINSTTHEGOVERNMENT.
OIHi'tion the corner of Kifl.li and Laurel streets
augH BATON ftUUQK, LA,
W, H . McMAIN & SON,
RKAI. EÎ8TATK BKOKMRH,
Aooountants & General Agent«,
muglg-Sin BATON ROUOK, LA.
I., A. MBRf DON , WIK A. PARDI•
NIiei.UON k PARDEE,
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
IS HT. CHARM?« MTKEF.T,
mnrio NEW ORLKANS.
JOHN M. TRAOY,
Justice of the Peace,
SECOND WARP,
I'nrleli of K im « Un Ion Rouge.
OFFICE, (!OU. THIRD AND LAIHIEL ST«.,
Uf-HTAIBS, Or«* THE StW MLUABD HAIOO*.
F. A. NEPHDBR,
Justice of the Peace,
WA RD No. ON K,
OBI«! at lh« Court Hon»«.
HAVING resumed business,T am ready to at
ti<nd to all liuainoat and auita, within the
»«rlieat. delays of Ihn law. aprS
Uli. KRATZ»
OKI |C R ON L A t; R K I, STREET,
BETWEEN Til (HO AND CHURCH,
( Opposite Mr*. Jonen' Hoarding Jloiue,)
jun84-tf«. IIATON KtMCIC, L.A.
Dr. ». M, BROWN,
Homeopathic Physician & Surgeon,
(LATE01'ST. LOUIS, MO.]
fj EHPECTFCLLV oilers hi» professional Hervices
I to Ilm fltlxen« of Baton Rouge and vicinity.
Heferaun»— Dr. Kellogg, ol New Orleana.
Office, for the present, at Mrs. 8. K .tonea',
"Central 11 ou«»." «ugl&~r>m
Dr. I». L.McKitrick,
H URGE ON DENTIST,
OKKIcre OSI CONVENTION »TltKKT,
EPISCOPAL PARSONAGE BUILDINO,
In tha r#*ar of (£j>l«copaI Church,
tloclî BATOtf R0VQK % LA,
%
UGORCIE A. PIKE,
general aoent,
• on Third Streot,
ra von r0i;0£, |,a .
Will attend promptly, ihn eol I cotton and settlement of
PUBLIC AND PRIVATE CLAIMS,
notes, 1 ii«ls ok kxci1 AMUR,
ACCOUNTS, RENTS, «TO.
*'*• All business that ran be transacted by
Agency or Commission, promptly and ftUthf ully
uttrnrt/'ft to. inayl8
tv. ». ma ». m . t.Ain.mtH », bbothüii.
PIKE, li\I'AVi;KE & BKOTIIER,
BANKERS,
i) kalkum in
i'oreion & domestic exchange,
JtONba, STOCKS, COIN ANb
UlSTOXJIiltBN'T NOTES.
okkick on camp street,
IJetwpon Canal and Comtnou Streets,
New OfleatiN, I_, H .
dw'lî.y
A. BAUMHÏAHK
C JBI NET-MâKER AND UNDERTAKER,
Comer of Church <f Laurel ttrteU
baton nodVK.LA.
A 0 R K A T V A ït I B T * OP
tancy öoodb always on hand.
A It' It «took or
TRIMMING* AND METALLIC CASKS
**-Onniea.i momitir ATravncn ïo . Jolyi-3ra
P. PERRIJLLAT,
Watchmaker ST Jeweler,
PROM 0ENKVA AND PARI«,
watches, clocks and jewelry,
HEI'A tit El) A T SHORT NO TICK,
is tub vicar lut * tvlk.
THE LATEST STYLES OF JEWELRY,
• ALWAYS ON HAND.
»^i.iyrlle »tract, Baton Hougc, La,
JAMES J. DUNDA8S,
VltOLUULK AMU HRTAIL DCALI.lt I»
GROCERIES,
—ANfl—
WESTERN PRODUCE,
Wines, L i quors, Tobacco S l Cigars.
"CITY BAKEKY,"
CORNER OK MAIN AN» LEVEE 8TRKICT8,
haton uotue, i.a.
SIMON MENDELSOHN.
»kalk.« in
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS,
Wines, Liquor«, Tobaccos, Cigars,
—AS»—.
ryv3vrxx.tr supplies,
o wiw LAMTurr* a*» flohida PrHatrra,
Junelî UATON ROI'téE, I,A.
juliubc. BOOK1,,
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
AM> liRALMR IN
Plantation and Family Supplies,
COIl. MAIN ANI) LAFAYETTE BT».,
July 13 BATON HIIIIUK, i.A.
F. L. TERP1NI T'A,
STEAMBOAT AGENT,
RKCKIVINO, FORWA RDINÜ,
AND
COHmSSION IGKIIIIA9IT,
F It ONT LEVEE,
BATON ROUGH, I,A.
JAMES MoVAY,
HARDWARE MERCHANT
AN I) DKALKJt IN
Agricultural liuplenteuls,
WINDOW SHADES,
WALL PAPEK, ETC.
C1ALL8 rewpeotfully the attnntiou of th«»
) puhlir t o hi« lai'ir« nn<l « x '^II^ol *tock <if koo j i
pt rttviniiiit <o hin tin- <-f m»* ro duiüfw, H« t-c
MpoKkii & ÜIMII A) »hu« ot'publlit riitrvn.!«»
^tor« on Thirdutre«'», oppuÜU thu bulhlin^ • l
th* Loui«i«na btat« Hank. ju yl
J. KOWALSKI,
Laurel St., het. Lafityotte and Tbird St».,
UKAi.KH IN
KAHMIONABLE AM) WKLIeHAIlK
MEN AND I10Y8'
Spriug and Sumiuer Clothing
-AND
STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS.
Respectfully invites public attpn
tloa to lna present and accuoiulatlnn atock
in trade, eonalatiug of all gradua, from Hi» flneat
down to medium, and low-priced
c lothing;
STAPLE & FANCY DRY GOODS.
Call and uxu-mine for jouridves bi« avortaient,
which la the lariat and bunt now ofterod in tb»
«tty, and on terme the must aat iefaetury. July I
M. BLOCK,
Dealer iu
FAIW-Y AMI STAPLE I)KV GOOOH,
BOOTS, SHOES AND HATS,
Corner of m . Keitllnand and Africa Htm.
BA TON ROUGE, I.A.
TIIE ■ uliacriber lieu;* l.-;ivff rexpeetfülly to rail
A the attention el hia old frioudH and (ïuatomera
that he haa taken the atore formerly occupied by
Mr. V. Heude aa a DltY 000D8 STORE, lot many
year«, and more recctitly occupied by Mr. H C«»r
Hualci, Court Houan Square, eorner Of Bt. Kerili
nand and Afrli-a etreota, where I' «hall be happy
for luy frieada to give me a call.
. , , M. BLOCK,
jul"^9-lm Court Hons«Hijuare.
VERANDAH HOTEL,
Slejihcn ItasiliHCo, Proprietor
CORNER THIRD AND LAUREL S7S,
BATON BOUGE, LA.
1)0 A KD KV THE DAV, WERK OR MONTH.
WK»D BEDS, GOOD F ARK,
And «7(iry nit^ution paid to th».» comfort ol g ue«ts
Thankful for pant patronage, **8 tbvh" ri»««
Hpecttally solltiu a coutlnuanw* of the natnvfrnoj
hit friundfi and the puhlio generally. July27~4f
S tj M. T E It HOUS K. 5
WASHINGTON HOTEL,
John Uass, Proprietor,
OHPOHITK ACADXIIT HALL,
Ht. L oo isstrct H ATONf koigk, L a.
*i*"ïV? e . , " t " f XVin * ! '' '»i*t"or* and Cigar«
kept at tile IIa r
july22 -tf
CHARLES WIECK PROPRIFT^D
, ,, >, , rtlc. I Uri
Corner of Mam and Third ttreetn, i
"ATOiV notQE, UA.
The bar la furuijbed with the very b**t
WINIS Liauonc elm«. . j
QUO HIS. CIQARS a TOBACCO,
| OR OCEEY
—A*D-~
[PROVISION H00SE,
I PLANTATION SUPPLIES.
B. R. BECKWITH,
THIRD JUT., CORNER Of LA UREL,
IIATON ltOIJGE, LA.
CONSTANTLY ON HAND EVERY VARIETY OK
PLANTATION «VPPLIHH.
♦«-Planter* aud othera would do well to call
before purnhn. lug «laewhure.
Cot ton bought Mi lilghrtt marki i ralra,
jiily«-8mo».
JOSHUA BEAL,
Corner of Third and Conrentioa Sts.,
BATON ROUGE, LA.
UKNICItAL DKAI.K» IN
WESTERN PRODUCE,
Family and Plantation Supplies,
SCHOOL BOOKS, STATIONERY,
FANCY GOODS,
AND NOTIONS GENERALLY.
i'HICEBTO SUIT THE TIMES.
t20~ Term« Caati. July!
M. GRANARY,
dic a lkit in
WESTERN PRODUCE,
FAMILY GROCERIES
AND
Piaiitalion Supplies Generally.
BKGS leave to inform his frumiiH uik J
the public at larite, that hu will keep on
hand freah and full »nppllea of all article« In the
prnviiion line, which be will nail on terraa to auit
the caah haata of trad*. A lib-ral »hare of pat
roOBgM la reapectfully aollcltwl, at hla atand on
Third atreet, julyl
NICHOLAS WAX, ,
de a lrr in
WESTERN PRODUCE
-AND
FAMILY G IiOC BRI KS.
IS constantly reoeiving, direct from the
Went and other quarter», every epecloD of arti
cle required for
Family or Plantation nie,
He hau increaned facllitle* fîr nhtalhing' aupr.lica,
and 1» determined to keep up with the 'Jemand,
of hla cudlomera, and tn d«il with them aatlafac
tortlyon the aooroof i|us!lty and price—hla uiotto
being
•■Ituli k Hair» iiim I Simtll I'rollt«.,*
Mr, H. KOFKMAN, well known to our oltlïeua,
will be found "behind th s counter" ready to at
tend to bualneaa calla.
Pleaae drop in at the old aland, near the Court
Hun»', where we »hall bo happy to »ee you.
julyl-U
—
_A_ T" m TT 1\/T
* '
DEALER IN
DRY GOODS, GROCERIES,
UIIUUL.IIIL.UJ
PRO VIS J O NS.
And Plaiitaliou Supplies Generally,
ALSO,
CROCKERY, TIN, WOOD h WILLOW WARE
Store, Oor. Africa and 8t. Napoleon St«.,
HATOSf ROUGE, LA,
Determined t« ueepat'uii «nd wpii
•elected atock of article« auch as gi to make
up a IIrat-rate variety «tore, A. BLUM hope« to
merit and receive an inereaaed amount at' pat
ronage. He reapectfully invites hla old custoniera
and the public at large, to continue their calla aa
usua., aaauring them of hia détermination to
pleaae and ualiafy them in every particular.
julyS-tf
(TAMILLO QUINTEKO, .
DEAI.KU IN
HAVANA CIGARS,
CIQARETTAS,
Smoking and Chewing Tobacco,
SNUFF, PIPF.S, ETC.,
Corner of Third and Florida str eta,
BATON ROlGE,LA.
IN addition to hialnrge assortment of the
be st brand* and oualities of all article* In the
line of a Tobacconist, CAHILLO QUIN'L'ERO,
keeps also on hand a choice variety of "Notlora,"
such ** ® n ® Cockrt Kniete, Stationary> etc., to
whichll# fnT l tM > mbllc guaranteeing
to give satistactiou to all customers. julyl-tf
_ _ _ y
ONIONS AND POTATOES.
1 Î BARRELS, New Oop, at retail or by the bbl
I*' Prices lets than to New Orleans.
iulyJT JOSHUA BEAL.
A. K. AltOUHH. WM. tlKNDEtlHUN.
ARCHER k HENDERSON,
FORWAHDINO & COMMISSION
iS^BXlOXXuAJSrTS,
r*AMK
GENERAL STEAMBOAT, COLLECTION
—AND—
P U 110 IIA 81N a AOENTS,
Ttitnl atrert, Iluton lto<i K <-, L«.
narna ny MiauisttoM to:
°*r ,L I'- Pratt, I Oapt J no. McLean, N.O.
W. b. Hi. hartlHon. | IX W. Taylor, N. 0.
K. Jt. Bock with. Haina Kongo, La. noglö
Ji. Jackson,
COTTON BUYER
'™Am!~,
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
CASH ADVANCES MADE ON
Sliipianntg to bin Friends in N. 6, and N. Y.
lOfflue Corner of Lav rd and, Ttdrd SlrurU,
(UMUttt TH r. VDItANDAH HOT«.,)
»'■Kl* BATON ROUUE, LA.
P. OTTO, -
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
—AND v
WHOLESALE ANI> RETAIL
in tkLy.it in
DRY GOODS, CLOTHING,
GROCERIES.
^•-AWO—,
PLANTATION SUPPLIEB ;
W I N ES, LIQUORS,
C IG Alio AND TOBACCO,
CROCKERY AND TIN WARE,
AND ALL kind» of
W Ji S TE il N 1' lt. () /> VCE,
ileeelved per Mtaamer« ultuoat dally.
K. Orro respectfully announce* to bla frienda
and ».atooiera and the public genernlly, that hla
atom liavinic been removed fron, Ita former atand,
adjoining Day*» Drug a tore, to the lar^e «tore and
warehouae building,
ON THE hOUTH EAST CORN EH OF THIRD AND
LAUREL STREETS,
! He la hilly p «pared to keep on hand on* of the,
argent and moat, varied aaaortmenra of tbo above
articea to b» fouad in the city of Itatoo Rouge.
With hla increased and increasing faclilti-a for
ohtiiiniug and atorlng merchandize, he ia iinahled
to meet nil present and future deoiunda, und there,
fare invite* the ap'ciai attention of purrbnaera to
hat fact, hoping by n rplrit of accommodation to
plena» all, und to alwayn aell on aa reasonable
terms aa lha at.it« of the murbeth will permit, to
secure a lib rul «bare of reguUv patronage.
Ifif i'leaai! sail bcfjre purchaïlng elaewbere
at'glo-tf
JOHN TIL A NO,
WORK KU l.f
Tin, Copper aud Sheet Iron,
|.p VINfl «htiuilhh^l hlnihnlf a^alri I d the&bovft
burlneaa, in Hatou Reuge, moat reapecllully
Inf rma hia old friend* and the publie generally,
thal h " t0 110 •" work lu hia line.
All rcjinlrlog iitteiidril towltli cleajMtlcli.
Shop on Main atreet, near the Catholic Oburch.
augl-tf
M. J. WILLIAMS,
WOBKKK IN
Tin, Copper and Sheet Iron.
4
HAVING established himHoir in
the above biialnesa, in thl» elty, re- (
spectfully solicits the public patronag.
OltiKenH, Planters and othera, needing work in
lila lise, will pleaae aer.d in their ordera,and tbey
will be promptly attended to. Work guaranteed.
Shop adjoining, anil North of llval'a Variety
Store, on Third street. julyl
M . . . „ ,.. . D ,1
® t » Oruors l(ift nt tc& Hurdw.ir^ Btnrs. oppoulte j
l>romptly attended to. julyl -tf
JAMES McVAY,
ARCHITECT AND BUILDER, j
BATON ROUGE, LA.
BOUT. L. iBtiyx.
r. K. PIlUYN.
PKXJYN & BHO,
CARPENTERS, m WRIGIITERS
-AND—
Press Builders
RATON ROUGE, LA.
Ordern Jeft at JaKtreuinki & McCormick t» Drug i
Sl<>rr, wiil m«t>t prompt attention.
Balon Rouge Marble Werks.ro*
..
'1
J. SWOLLEN & Co.,
MAsrrAtrTOKKim or
rolBS, MOÜ UIHENTM,
HEAD-STONES, M ANTEILS, ETC.,
Corner of Main and Church streets,
juijrti BATOW ROVOK, &A.
N. 0. ADVERTISEMENTS.
J. i. WAHJUSN. t. W. UHAWVOlt».
WAHREN & CRAWFORD,
(KneouiiNor* to Warren, LUillotor« 4 Co-,)
COTTON FACTORS
--AVD- ,
COMMISSION MEEGHANTS,
N(>. Î0 CARONDELET WltEET,
jnlyll-6m* NEW Oltl.KAIfN
R. PRITC'HARD,
I Formerly Pritchard A Klowi".]
r ' m '
l mm , i.A.
COTTON 1 P A ffftTl
COMMISSION MEIICIIANT,
Ho. 53 Caromlelet Ntreet,
NEW ORLEANS, LA.
%r I.iberal Caeli Advance« and Happllet fur
nlahed on (ioualgnmetita of Cotton, H ukhi , Ac., to
hl« addreaa.
ÏDQ0A k Ilii s M aan. ) i ' ikk , fMrKYur A lleoriini
Hatou Koufi«, I.a. / New Orleana, La.
auglM*
MA VER BKO'fllEKK,
: Crescent City Steam Tobacco Works
Il KT WEEN I'OYOHAH AND NATCHEZ,
:w*%" Or 1 1- mm, Lit.
j UÏAM.MH IK
| [ KAK * CHHWJNO, A MANÜFACTURRRS OK
'
MAYER HROTHKRW,
No. .11 TCIIOtJPITOIJLAJiSTREET,
I Noa. 4Ü and 61 1/ APA VEITE STRUCT,
Si.Ira Room—\o, 51 T<'lioii|iltoulaa XI
Smoking Tobacco and Clfars.
10« A hfcury Mil rtto"U eoQgtaotly
j on band. july29-tf
WM - ,T - ***"»■ »• HAI-abchi*.
HT. JMABTIN & MALAIH'HER,
commission merchants
| An ' ,
GROCERIES AND BOAT STORES,
Noa. 20 and 2» PO V DK AS STREKT,
i
J
>
K*w O ki kam *, July, 1SIJ5.
To f hinter», Merchant»anit other»:
It la believed that with the opening of the South
•rn Porta to Foreign Commerce and unrestricted
trade ''od intercourae with the Interior, and with
gradual 1> crease In the consumption which mipit
necessarily take place a., the Cotton and other
Southern Producta can be converted into money,
that New Orleans will aooa resume her former
position a« the Depot for the. Producta of the
Went and furnish the bnat. market tor <i*n«ral
Product».
Now aa there in an immediate pruspe<-tol'a re
sumption of trade In this city, we beg leave to in
form you that, having complet -d all neceaaary
arrangement.« for transacting a Oecera! Commis
Klon and Forwarding Business, we have opened
a bouie, Nor. 26 and 2k I'oydrn* street, and we
aro ready to receive consignments from our friend«
We have also on har d a full and Hoe ««sortaient
of GROCERIES, BOAT STORES, WINES, I.H)
UORt 1 , TOBACCO, CIO A RS, Ac. Order« from
Plantation* and the Country will be promptly
attended to.
As: our House la eufflelently large we will take
Storage ». low rate*. U<:sp,«tfnlly soliciting a
share of public patronage,
We remain.
Very respectfully,
ju ly2 9-lna ST. MARTIN tc MALAROHKR.
NEW ORLEANS
CARPET WAREHOUSE,
19 CHARTERS STREET,
Hetween Canul and Cusitoinlioutie.
We have on band and are receiving a large
assortment of
CARPETING OF ALL KINDS,
MEDALLION,
VELVET,
WILTON,
BHUSSELS,
TAPESTRY,
;{-PLY,
INO RAIN,
VENETIAN,
HEMP,
COTTAGE, &e.,
d\r\n at r r%r a ' phsj
MATTING
White checkered and faDcy.
WINDOW SHADES,
Cornice« and Band».
TABLE and PIANO COVERS,
RUGS, *
MATS,
ENAMEL CLOTHS,
Of various qualities and colors,
COCOA MATTING and MATS,
HAIR CLOTH, &c„ &c.
All of which we offer at moderate advancua on
manufacturer's prices,/«' cash.
augS-ly A. BROUSSEAÜ tc co.
Plaster of Paris ! Plaster of Paris H
!Z BBLS. PLASTER OF PARIS. Just
received, and for sale b^
julyl-tf
Corn! Corn!!
inrt SACKSCORN. Just received and
JUU tor sal* by
JAMES McVAY,
Opposite the Lu. State Bank.
julyl-tf
j, J. dusfdash,
Cat Mm* ao4 Ltves St«,
Ihr
GENERAL NEWS.
Sir NtrotBiie Dellmu, who b»» jiat
been appointed Prime Minister of Can
ada, may be decided u» h French Can
adian with Britub prinoiplct. Ueia
tt Catholio aud a moderate Liberal,
and bas repeatedly been Major of
Quebec. He wan knighted by the
j 'rince of Walea daring the visit of
I the latter to America, in 1800.
! Mr. Murphy, our Consul General
I at Frankfort has succeded, within the
loetfire years, in mastering one Ger
man word, nicht», (nothing,) which he
pronounce» with the fluency of a na
tive.
In antl around London, at the près*
tint timn, no less than oae hundred
and fifty miles of railway are in course
of construction, involving an oatlay
of thirty millions sterling, at the or
dinary rate of calculation.
Mr. Motley, our Ministerat Vienna,
is very popular in high Austrian soci
ety. He, as well as his daughter, is
an excellent German scholar, and the
ladies of the Vienna aristocracy con
descended to give Motley credit geit*
treich (mindrich.)
The Belgiun Minister of War,
Baron de Bbaz il, has been sentenced
in Brusssuls to two months, imprison
i tuent snd a fine fos having fought a
! duel with the member for Antwerp.
Postmaster General Dennison in
tends Wiking advantage of the feud be
tween Kchenck and Sherman, and en
tering the field himse;f as g candidate
for the Ohio Senatorship.
Soma friends of (Jen. Sherman,
since his sojourn in St., Louis, have
raised tho hand so mo sum of $30,000
to enable him to purchase a residence
in that oity.
Dog* in Texas are trained by put
ting them with the sheep when they
are blind puppies and rearing them
with the lambs. The doj*s art regu
larly fed at a certain hour in the even
ing, and so never fail to bring tha
(lock in at the right time.
A complimentary dinner was given
to Major Geo. Terry on the 2d inst.,
at Richmond, by the committee of
ilartibrd citizens who came to Rich
mond, to present a sword to Gen.
liawloy. The dinner came off at tha
Spottswood Hotel.
Robert Ould, the late Oonfederata
Commissioner of Exchange of Prison
ers, has reaumed the practice of law
in Richmond.
Longfellow, the pott is engaged
on a new story in verse, the incidents
of which are drawn from tho war. The
measure is chiefly hexameter, and
the poem will possess some of the
characteristics of "Evangeline."
Prince Napoleon and wife have left
France in consequence of the ruptura
between the Prince and his august
cousin, aud are now traveling in Eng
land, where they will probably take up
a permanent residence.
pair a man iu Pittsburg ban in
vented an ingenious contrivance,
which if brought into general use,
will prove a great convenience to
persons traveling on street earn, es
pecially at night. A bell is «truck
just before the cars reach the street
crossing, when the name of the
street tnakeits appaiance, obviating
the necessity of peering into the dark
or making inquiries ol' the contac
tor.
JCf'Tlit Louisville Democrat thinks
that sixty thousand slaves have gona
over the river on General Palmer's
passes. The negro slaves are leaving
Kentucky in such numbers that there
will be hardly any left to be freed by
the new constitution, when it is adopt
ed in that State—supposing it is ad
opted.
fSrThe man who was "rocked in
the cradle of the deep," nays the
"white caps" the waves sometimes
put on don't signify that they are go
ing to sleep, but are disagreeably sig
nificant of "squalls."
mer A. genius advertises on behalf
of a certain railway that "acoroner and,
twelve jurors will follow each regular
train in special carriages, together with
a few surgeons and reporters."
A F BMALB I )«»TIST .—Mlsi S. B.
Hobbs, of McGregor, was recently
elected a member of tbe Stat« D«ntaJ
Association of Iowa.

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