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Baton Rouge Tri-Weekly Gazelle & Comet.
OFFICE ON THIRD STREET, OPPOSITE THE BRANCH OF THE LOUISIANA STATE BANK.
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VOL. XLVTI.
BATON 1I0UGE, LA., THUESDAY MORNING, OCTOBER 12, 1865.
NO. 45.
PROFESSIONAL CARDS.
J. O. rVQVA, ) J. O. KILBOORNK,
Baton Rouge, La./ Clinton, La.
FUQUA & KILBOURNE,
Attorneys à Counselors at Law,
WILL practice in the Courts of the Parishes of
Kant ami West liaton Rouge, Iberville ami
Kant and West Feliciana. au ;1
DOIIV &. IIERlton,
attorney s at i ,aw,
CO UR T no US ESQ UA R E,
littto» Bouge, Lu.
WILL attend to all business in their profession
entrusted to them, In thin und the adjoining
paffthes, and in the city of New Orleans.
augl"-t
THOMAS OIIEKS BAVIIWO* TOM BINOM.
Davidson & Bynum,
attoiine ys at law,
Ufficn Hi Union lUilil^c, La.
WILL PRACTICE IN THE COURTS OK TUB
Florida Parishes. septtÖ-W
J. c. bTAFKOIiil W* BÜCHNER«
STAFFORD & HKKIVKR,
attoj tneys at ijaw,
Office, Cor. Laurel A Third 8t»., up-staira,
BATON UOVUK, LA.
WILL practice in tin- parishes of Rast Feliciana,
East and We«« Baton House and Iberville.
Business entrusted to t/iem will receive prompt
attention. sentlM
J . w. UUllOJW E * UHAMüY.
IHhÄS & < HANKY,
Attorneys and Counselors at Law,
Oh'VICE OH C II URO II STREET,
bet. convention 4- north boui.bvard,
llaton ItouKi'i I«t.
ANY business entrusted to their care in the par.
ishesof East and West Baton Kouge, East and
West Feliciana, l'ointe Coupée and Iberville, will
bo promptly attended to. sept2.
SAMUEL P. GREVES,
attorney at law
Florida Street, Cut 011 Köllme, La.
WILLatteud t.» all business entrusted to h i ai
ill East Baton House and theadjol-.ing par
I she«. MptSO
R. W. KNICKERBOCKER,
Attorney at Law and Claim Agent,
HA8 jaade urrangementa hi N«?w Orleans and
. Washington Oi'y for th« Huc<-.öHMfal prosecution
kud collection of
OLAiMri À OA IN HT TUM GOVKHNMKNT.
OOb'ö on the corner of Fifth and Laurel streets
augS BATON ROUGJf, LA.
CLAYTON R> EVATT,
Surveyor & Civil Engineer,
ODlce with R. W. K niciuhbjckkr , Ksq.,
Corner of I'iCtli and Laurel street«,
baton rougi :, la .
WILL attend promptly to ail prolestdonal busi
ness eutruated to tum. aug2U-4iu
W. W. McMAÏN & SON,
REAE EÜ'ATE JiROKKIlS,
Accountants & General Agents,
au^EZ-'Jiu lîATUN ROUU K, LA.
JOHN M. TRACY,
Justice of the Peace,
SECOND WARD,
I'urlsli of Kasl linlon Kouge.
OFFICH, COR. THIRD AND LAUREL STS.,
UP-HTAIItS, OVKit THE SÜN HIM.IARU SAI.OON.
F. A. NEPIIEER,
Justin' of the Peace,
WA 111) No. ONE,
Oftloe on LouleVtirU, foot of Third Street.
HAVING resumed business, I am ready to at
tend to all burines« anil suit», within the
earliest delays «f the law.
apr8
dit. kratz,
orrici: o.\ i int i:i, stiiert,
BETWEEN THIRD AND CUTJllCH,
( Opposite Mrs. Jonc *' Boarding J fount,)
juu^-tf BATON ROUGE, I.A.
Or, 1). L. JMcKiirick,
S l ft (1 E ( ) „V D E NT I S 1\
OKF1CK ON (ll\VKNTION STKKET,
El'iaCOI'AL PARSONAGE BUILDING,
In t lie rear of Episcopal Church,
declT BATON ROUGE, LA.
Teeth Extracted Without Pain
AND NO HUMBUG!
D\i. 5). L. M< KITRÎCK respect
fully aunouuees to the pub>
I'«', t !.at. he is prepared by means
of an eh*ct.rical application, to ex
tract treth without pain. This process has be^n
repeatedly tested by him, and nwt in a Kindle in
stance has there been a failure. 8ept,2߻if
m
tPr. «. Hawls,
surgeon dentist,
[Late of New Orleans, La.j
I » KSPECTFULLY ofTers hin p „>
I ti-sslonal services to the riti
jŒHi
£-ns of Baton Rouge and vicinity
He is p.-rniaiiently located, and
fiiliv prepared to perform all operations pertaininj;
t" Iiis prolessiou in the latest styl« and in the
most durable manner. Ail Surgical ,, r Mechan
ical operations will be performed with the greats
est, ! ire und skill, aud on the most reasonable
!.. ms. OflteooD the corner of Third and Laurel
opposite the Verandah Hotel, entrance
en Laurel street.
sept1 y
Cheap JAght.
l! ST HKt KIVtCI>—-An invoice of flrft qual
I ity COAL OIL which will be «old at Iho low
,t!ce ^»$1 20 p.r Walloa, retail
JOSUDA BKAL.
JAS. P. GOLDEN & CO.,
DEAI.KKH IN
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS,
HARDWARE, BAGGING, ROPE
—AND—
Plantation Supplies Generally,
Laurel Ht., bet. Lafayette and Third,
octT-1 ro-pd j BATON ftOUUE, LA.
•f. Jackson,
cotton BUYER
^-And—,
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
CASU ADVANCES MADE ON
Sliipmciils to his Friends in N. 0. and ?i. Y.
Office. Corner of Laurel aud Third Street»,
(UNDER TIIE VÏKANDAII HOTEL.)
ang12 BATON ROUOE, LA.
SIMON MENDELSOHN,
DKALKIt IN
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS,
Wines, Liquors, Tobaecos, Cigars,
—am)—
FAMILY SUPPLIES,
CORNKR LAKAVETTE AN» FLORIDA STRKKT8,
junel7 BATON KOI I.I:, I .A.
JUIJXJS O. BOGEL,
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
AXT) DKAI.KK IX
Plantation and Family Supplies,
COR. MAIN AND LAFAYETTE STS.,
julylS IÎATO.V ROLGE, I.A.
F. L. TERPINITZ,
STEAMBOAT AGENT,
R EC EI VI N G , FORWARDING,
AND
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
FRONT LE VEE,
BATON HOUqjE, LA.
JAMES MeVAY,
HARDWARE MERCHANT
AND DEALEK IN
Agricultural Implements,
WINDOW SHADES,
WALI , P A I» E li. ETC.
tVVLLS renpectlully the attention of the
1 public to tu\s lar^'e and excellent stock of goods
pertaining to his line of tnerchandfse. He l>e
speaks a liberal share of public patronage.
Store on Third street, opposite the building of
the Louisiana State iiank. julyl
KOWALSKI,
Laurel St., bet. Lafayette and Third Sta.,
DEALER IN
FASHIONABLE AND WELL-MADE
MEN AND BOYS'
Spring and Summer Clothing
-AND
STAPLE AND FANCY DRY GOODS.
IJLSPEI'TFGLLY invitrs public atten
Ali tii, n to li is present and accuintiialiiiK Btock
in trade, consisting of ail grade«, from Hie finest
dtiwa to medium, and low-priced
CLOTHING;
STAPLE & FANCY DRY GOODS.
Call and examina for yourselves his assortment,
which is the largtst and best now offered in the
city, and on termi) the raoxt natififactory. julyl
WASHINGTON HOTEL,
John 4*ass, Proprietor,
OI'POSITK ACADEMY liAI.L,
St. Louis street BATON ROUGE, LA.
The best of Wines, Liijuors and Cigars
kept at the Bar. july2 , J-tf
SUMTER HOUSE.
CHARLES WIECK, PROPRIETOR
Corner of Main and Third street!,
baton rouge , la .
The bar is furnished with the very best
WINES, LIQUORS, CIGARS Sc, TOBACCO.
A. BAUMSTARK,
CAB INET-MAKER AND UNDERTAKER,
Corner of Church ,j- Laurel streets,
baton kouge , la .
O liKAT V A R I E T Y O F
FANCY GOODS ALWAYS ON HAND.
A FUI. t STOCK OP
TRIM MIX,, S AND UETALIAt: CASKS
I have also made all ne,-e S , ar y arrangements to
keep constantly on hand a ge Utra .| a „ 0rtujent of
II O If S E II O T, O FF R (VIT |T r Fjj
WILLOW WAUK, Ac., A,., i c .
IVORSnS PHOITI'TLT ATTgXntBTO. ce t2
GROCERY
—15D—
PROVISION HOUSE,
PLANTATION SUPPLIES.
E. R. BECK WITH.
THIRD ST., CORNER OF LAUREL,
BATON ROUGE, LA.
CONSTANTLY ON HAND EVKR? "VARIETY OF
PLANTATION SUPPLIES.
Planters aud others would Uo well to call
before purcha Ing elsewhere.
Cotton bought nt highlit market rate«.
julyß-Smoa.
JOSHUA BEAL,
Corner of Third and Convention ßta.,
baton rouge, la.
OENEBAL DEAL£B IS
WESTERN PRODUCE,
Family and Plantation Supplies,
SCnOOL BOOKS, STATIONERY,
FANCY GOODS,
AND NOTIONS GENERALLY.
l'KICLS TO SUIT THE TIMES. •
i3F~ Term« C«#r>. Julyï
M.
granary,
DF.ALfc.it LN
WESTERN PRODUCE,
FAMILY OEOCEIULS
-AND*
Plantation Supplies Generally,
BEGS leave to inform bis friende and
the public at large, that he will keep on
hand fresh and full »applies of all articles in the
provision line, which he will nell on terms to suit
the cash basis of trade. A liberal sharoof pat
ronage is raspecf,fully solicited, at his stand on
Third street. julyl
nicholas wax,
DEALER IN
WESTERN PRODUCE
-ANI>
FAMILY GROCERIES.
IS oonstautly receiving, direct from the
West and other quarters, every species of arti
cle required for .
Family or Plantation us«.
He has increased facilities for obtaihing supplies,
and is determined te keep up with the demand#
of his customers, and to deal with them satisfac
torily on the scoreof quality and price—his motto
being
"ttulrk Sales and Small Profit».,'
Mr. R. XÎOFKMAN, well known to our citizens,
will be found "behind the counter" ready to at
tend to business calls.
Please 'trop in at the old stand, near the Court
House, where we shall be happy to see you.
julyl-tf
And Plantation Supplies Geaerally. j
ALSO, I
CROCKERY, TIN, WOOD & WILLOW WARE
Store, Cor. Africa and 8t. Napoleon 8tg., j
BATON BOUGE, LA.
j
j&-. billtm.
dialer in
DRY GOODS, GROCERIES,
PROVISIONS.
DETERMINED to keep a full and well
selected stock of articles such as go to make
up a first rate variety store, A. BLÜM hopes to
merit and receive an increased amount af pat
ronage. He respectfully invites his old customers
and the public at large, to continue their calls as
usua., assuring them of his determination to
please and satisfy them ia every particular.
july6-tf
CAMILLO QUINTERO,
DEALER né?
HAVANA CIGARS,
CiQAKETTAa,
Smoking and Chewing Tobacco,
SNUFF, PIPES, ETC.,
Corner of Third and Florida streets,
H ATOM KOUGE, LA.
IN addition to his large assortment of the
best brands and Qualities of ail articles in the
line of a Tobacconist, CAMILLO QUINTERO, |
keeps aiao on hand a choice variety of "Notions, 1
such aa Une Rocket Kuine», Stillioiiei-ij, etc., to !
which he invites public attention, guaranteeing
to give satisfaction to all customers. julyl-tf
ON IONS ANH POTATOES.
I r i "* RK ® ts •* ,w , °[?p> r , fc,4n or by the bbl I
L-) Prices lest than m î,ew Orleans. i
■> ul * 2r Jasai/ ABEiL. J
a. B. ABCHEU. VH. IIKNDEB80N.
ARUiESt & henderson,
FOKWAKDINÜ & COMMISSION
MEIROKCAJKTTS,
I—AMES—\
GENEItAL STEAMBOAT, COLLECTION
—AH»—
PURCHASING AGENTS,
Tlilrd itreel, Baton Itouge, La.
asrEB by ptHMisatoa to :
Capt. P. I). Pratt, I CaptJno. McLean, N.O.
" W. 11. iüchardson. | Ii. W. Taylor, N. O.
E. R. Beckwith, Baton Rouge, La. auglO
JAMES J. DUNDAS8,
W!IOLE.1AI.a AND BETAIL DBALEBIS
GROCERIES,
—AMD
WESTERN PRODUCE,
Wines, Liquors, Tobacco h Cigars.
"CITY BAKERY,"
CORN BR OP MAIN AND LEVER STREETS,
BATON ROUGE, LA.
P. OTTO,
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
w AND—'
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DEALERJN
DRY GOODS, CLOTHING,
GROCERIES,
/—A2iD—,
PLANTATION SUPPLIES;
WINKS, LIQUORS,
CIGARS AND TOBACCO,
CROCKERY AND TIN WARE,
AND ALL KINDS OF
W E »S T E R N P R O /> U O E,
Received per steamers almest daily.
F. O tto respectfully announces to his friends
arid customers aud the public generally, that his
stoie having been removed from ita former stand,
adjoining Day's Drug store, to the large store and
warehonse building,
OX THE BOOTH EAST CORNER OF THIRD AND
LAUREL ÜTItÜEXa,
He I« fully p'epared to keep on hand one of the
largest and most varied assortmenrs of the above
artices to be found in the city of Baton Rouge.
With his increased and increasing facilities for
obtaining and storing merchandize, he ia enabled
to ineetall present and future demands, and there,
fore invites the spécial attention of purchasers to
that fact, hoping by a spirit of accommodation to
please all, and to always sell on as reasonable
terms as the state of the markets will permit, to
secure a lib», ral share of regular patronage.
iW Please call before purchasing elsewhere
auglO-t/
AT. J. WILLIAMS,
WOBKKR IN
Tin, Copper aud Sheet Iron,
HAVING established himself in
the above business, in this city, re
spectfully solicits the public patronage.
Oitizen», Planters and others, needing work in
his line,will please send in their orders, and they
will be promptly attended to. Work g u» ran teed.
Shop adjoining, and North of Beat's Variety
:ture. on Third street. jalyl
F. ß. l'KDVN. HOBT. f.. FBÜYN.
PIIÏJYN & bro.,
CARPENTERS, GIN WRIGHTS
-AND—
JPl-ojss» lOxxilclGl-e»
EATON ROUGE, LA.
Orders left at Jastremski & McOormick's Drug
Store, will meet prompt attention. julyl-Öm
J)ARMiy,
Raton Rouge Warble Works./
J. SMOLLEN As Co.,
»I.VKOFACTDBKBä or
TOOTHS, MONUMENTS,
IlKAD-STONJiS, MANTELS, ETC.,
Corner of Main and Church streets,
july25 BATON ROUGE, LA.
john tilano,
WORKER IN
Till, Copper and Sheet Iron.
L r A VINO established himself again in the above
II business, in Baton Rouge, most respectluiiy
informs his old friends and the public generally,
that he is prepared to do «11 work in his line.
AH rr|mli'lii£ atteiuli «! to with ilr>|i.(i:li>
Shop on Main street, near Hi# Catholic Church.
augl-tf
()Ile
FLOUR! FLOUR!! FIiOfJR!!!
llUOCERS,
PLANTERS AND
FAMILIES,
! and all can save tim-, risk, patience and mo
ney, if they will mukn their purchases of FLOUR |
from the undersigned, insroad of, as now so com. j
mcn>, «endinir to New Orleans. My stock of Flour
is always varied and being frequently replenish- I
ed, usually twles per week, is always fresh, A j
trial solicited.
angi2 Joshua BHAL, j
N. 0. ADVERTISEMENTS.
W. *. HU .J. M. LA7ÜTEB* A. »BOTUEB.
pike, lapeïre& brother,
BANKERS,
nu hua in
FOREIGN & DOMESTIC EXCHANGE,
BONDS, STOCKS, COIN AND
XT3NrOXJK.IiE3SrT NOTES.
OFFICE OST CAMP STREET,
Between Canal aud Coraraon Streets,
New Orleans, La.
deelT-y
J. }. WARBEN. T. W. OBAWFOBD.
WARREN & CRAWFORD,
(guccKMors to Warten, UiJlmor« A Co.,)
COTTON FACTORS
—sA«D—
commission merchants,
No. 29CAR0WDKI.KT STREET,
Jnlyll-Sa* NEW ORLEANS, LA.
R. PRITCHARD,
(Formerly Piifichard k Flower .J
COTTON FACTOR
—ABD—
COMMISSI ON MERC IIA NT,
No. #3 Caroiidelet Sfrcet,
NEW ORLEANS, LA.
|3F~ Liberal Cash Advances and Supplies fur
nished on consignments of Cotton, Sugar, Ac., to
his addrees.
Referent«*:
ît 'qut A K iiboi kss, 1 I '(ik, l apevbs A H rotiiïr
Baton Rouge, La.) New Orleans, La.
aug84lin
MA VEIi UKOTIIKKS,
Crescent City Steam Tobacco Works
No*. 4» and 61 LAPAYRTT* STREKT,
■Sale« Boom— JVo. 91 Tcltoupltoulas M.
MAYER BROTHERS,
No. öl TCIIOUPITOI I.AS STREET,
BETWEEN J'OYDUAS AND NATCHEZ,
Now Orleans, I.a.
IIIALXM 18
J EAP k CHEWING, A MANUFACTURERS OF
Smoking Tobacco and Cigara.
V%.K heavy well selected stock constantly
on hand. july'JSMf
NEW ORLEANS
CARPET WAREHOUSE,
19 CHARTRES STREET,
o
lletwcen Canal and CuMtnuilioutu.
We have on fcaciS and are receiving a large
assortment of
CARPETING OF ALL KINDS,
sue Ii AS—
MEDALLION,
VELVET,
WILTON,
BRÜSSELS,
tal'ehtry,
ai> raorai!i,
VENETIAN,
HEMP,
COTTAGE, 4c.,
FLOOR OILCLOTHS,
Of all widths and qualities.
matting,
White checkered and fancy.
WINDOW SHADES,
Cornices and Bands.
TABLE and PIANO <70VERS,
rugs,
MATS,
ENAMEL CLOTHS,
Of various qualities and colors,
COCOA MATTING an,l mats,
HAIR cloth, 4c., 4., 4c.
All of which we offer at moderate advances on
manufacturer's prices, for anh.
aug3-ly A. BROUSSEAU & CO.
F. PERRILLAT,
Watchmaker A* Jeweler,
FROM GENEVA AND PARIS,
WATCHES, CLOCKS AND JEWELRY,
REPAIRED AT SHORT NOTICE,
!» ÏH8 VERY RMT STVLIf.
THK LATEST STYLES OF JEWELRY,
alwat8 ON BAND.
Lafayette Street, Baton Hougc, La.
james mcvay,
ARCHITECT AND BUILDER,
BATON ROUGE, LA,
n ' yi " rf j
t%. Orders left at the Hardware Store, opposite
the Bank Building, ou Third street, will be
promptly attended to. julyl-tf
FURNITURE WARE-ROOMS,
Mntu St., between Third aiut Cliurih,
RA TON ROUGE, LA.
rjlIH undersigned is now prepared to receive or
ers lor all kinds of Furniture and Cabinet
work. Will make or mend in the best mspner,
t»d at the lowest (Ijurss, roa cash okly . In the
Undertaking bu.lness he has now on hand a «ne
assortment of Mstallie Case», and is re* y to re.
oeive orders In this line of business, which will
i»»«t the attention o» 8 ally given by'th» old firm
of Piper * Bradford,
»ugs iRflû. »Ming,
ite ëmïkèêmtt
GENERAL NEWS.
Tho Vioksburg llerald says John
A. Klein has been appointed Col
lector of Customs at Vicksburg, Miss.,
on the reoommeudatiou of Goveruor
Sharkey.
They have a " bull-frog show" in
progress at Dodworth Hall, N. Y.
Over 200 bull-frogs are on exhibition.
A German statistician, Kolb, com
putes that there are in all Germany
405,000 .Jews; but if Austria and Prua
sia be included in tbe computation, tho
number of Jews is 1,505,000.
Five Catholic priests have been ar
rested in Missouri for preaching with
out having taken tho oath of loyalty,
and several ministers of other denom
inations are under bonds to answer for
the saiflo oifense. •
The following is the number of
slaves held by the Lndian tribes of
the Southwest at th# breaking out of
the war : Creeks, 2,000 ; Choetaws,
•'»,000 ; Chickasawa, 1,500; Chero
kees, 4, 000.
Gen. Finnngan, the rebel, has re
turned to his home in Florida. Ho
is said to express regret that he enter
ed into the rebellion.
. 1 c
A letter from a member of the 1st
Iowa cavalry, now in Texas, charges
Gen. Custer with gross inhumanity to
the men under his command. He
says a system of tyranny and oppres
sion ovists unparalleled in the history
of the war.
A man in Carlisle, Scotland, was
killed a short time since by bees,
lie was at work near a hive, When the
insects tame out and settled on his
head, completely covering it, and in
a few minutes afterwards the unfor
tunate man was found lying on his
faca, quite dead.
Passing through the New York
post office last week was a letter from
San Francisco for Dresden, Prussia,
f he postage upon which was $172,40!
Bennett G.Rurley, confined in the
Ottawa County Jail, at Port Clinton,
Ohio, for some months past, on the
charge of robbing Walter O. Ashley,
clerk of the steamer Philo Pargons,
during the rebel raid on Sandusky
about a year ago, escaped from his
cell some days ago.
The Xew York Daily Kews, of the
20th ult., says " tho report going the
rounds of the press that Gen. Mans
field Lovell is connected with the
editorial department of this journal, is
erroneous."
The war debt of Alabama, which
the Convention sitting at Montgom
ery has refused to repudiate,amounts to
two millions of dollars. It is held by
citizens of that State, and forms on
part,, of the Confederate debt proper.
A singular incident occurred in
England a few days before the sail
ing of the last steamer. The cata
comb vaults on the west side of Ken
sal Green cemetery were found on
lira Five coffins were destroyed and
a great many seriously burnt. Tho
origin of the fire is unknown. It is
at Iven.«al Green cemetery that Hood,
Leech, Thackeray, and other eminent
men are interred.
A Republican paper in Ohio states
that Senator John Sherman, in his
speech at Marietta, declared ho would
have said more about negro suffrage
had not the State Central Committee
(Rep.) at Columbus instructed him
not to discuss the subject.
Major General Palmer and Briga
dier General Brisden have indicated
by a Grand Jury in Kentucky for
abducting slaves, and for otherwise
violating the local laws of th»t State.
Parties in Baltimore are said to
bave been engaged in kidnapping ne
groes in Washington and vicinity,
placing them on board a vessel, and
taking them to the newly discovered
guano islands off the Russian coast.
Mr. 1). M. Bell, of Lexington, Ken
tucky, has gone to Scotland and ad
verised for one hundred farm hand
j to go to that State. Negro labor cans
not be procured, since the policy of the
military rule there, for some unknown
reason, has been to retnovo the negroes
to Northern States.
Prussian cruisers have been ordered
#r ,nlo n»rt nf ik.;. I"
rrv F r ' "I Mieir leisure UOUIS tO
the Scientific CXnloration of forniim
, , " , . Ç
COUHlneS, anu IB Ore particularly to thfl
rt'COVerv deißrintinn and
t^wvojy, utsoripuon anu lUeagQrO Of
jtne monumeoUi of antiquity.