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VOL XLVII. BÂTON ROUGE, LA., SATURDAY MORNING, NOVEMBER 2ê, I860
um !■» M i—u rw—
NO. 64.
PROFESSIONAL CARDi
Baton Kouge, La. j Clinton, La.
J/£. WQ1ÎA,
Hi ton
FUQUA à KLLBOUKNK,
Attorneys & Counselors jit Law
Will practice In the Courts of the Parishes
Kast nrto Vf**» Baton Rouge, Iberville ai
Knut and West Feliciana. au^l
»(INN Oc HEBRON
ATTORNEYS AT LAW
COURT HOUSE SQUARE,
Hat»» Haug«, I n.
WILL attend to all business in tb.lr profession
entrusted to them. In this and the ixljoialn«
parishes, »od In theory Of New Orleari»
aui(17-t -
TltOBAS orkbh imvjdio» ......k.TOM bihom
Davidson & Bynum,
ATTOBNE YS AT LAW
IIIHc« nt Baton Rouge, La.
11711,1, PRAOTIOK IN täte COURTS OF TUB
VV Florid» Bfrl.il«. ».Jtlthtf
j. o. «Ttrro *i> „....a. w. bucibbb.
STAFFORD k IlKKNKR,
ATTORN KYS AT LAW
Office, Cor." tsütel k Third 8t» , upstairs,
BATON BOUOP, I.A.
lirtLt, practice in the parlsheRof Küst Fellclan
VV East lim Went Baton Roane and Iberville,
limitless entrusted to them will receive P r ""'P t
attention, : '
j. w. b - 01,a '" !r '
BURGESS k CUANEY,
Attorneys and Counselors at Law
OFFICE ON CIIUROU STREET,
bkt. c' lHVr .ntion k borth boulrvakd,
Baton Bonge, I.a.
AN V business en'rusted to their care in the par
ishesof Bust and West Baton Rouge, East and
w.«t Feliciana. Point» Coupé» a«l tbervlll», will
be promptly attended to. eept2.
SAW P« «MHÄ
ATTORNEY AT LAW
Clorliln Street, Baton Kengt, U
WILI. attend to ail business entrusted to Him
In Hast II >ton Roujfc and theadjoi in*par
I I e« s.ploO
c. I>. FAVROT,
Attorney and Comweltor at Law
COURT II O US E SQUARE,
Union Bange, La.
WILL prastiaein the Parishes of Kastand Went
Hat n It. utfH an'l Inerville.
Prompt attention will hn given to the collection
of »11 claim», no tot and account®.
Krforfneeii
w. 8. P ike. Josu pa ks«f»d, 1 Wew 0rIe , nl)
.1 Sr>. Ito/.irB, V oihik * Jtai'OïTj
n v3tf ______
R. W. KNIC KERBOCKER,
Attorney at Law and Claim Agent,
MAS made »rangements in New Orleans au'l
Waslilimtmr Olty for the successful proseeu'ion
and coiisctlou of y
CLAIMS AGAINST THR GOVERNMENT.
(»Wee on the Corner of Fifth and Lrturel streets
„u K H BATON EOUGB, LA,
I LIYTON B. KVAtT.
Civil Bnginoor
-—AND—
CITY SURVEYOR,
Offlc« With Jl. W. KMQKKM'HtfUiH, B«| ,
ornerol Fifth and l.uitrcl «trcet»,
jiAivà ka' vkk , la\ i
WILL attend, promptly to all proteetilopal bust
lies» Mithistéd to h tö. adfc29-im
w. w, mmm & so»,
ltEAE ESTATE "BROKERS,
Accountants k General Agents,
auglZ-aui BATON ROUGE. I.A .
■JOHN M. TRACY,
Justice of the Peace,
SECOND W*ARD,
Parish of Knat Baton Bouge.
OFFICE, 00R; THIRD AND LAUREL StS.,
up srAtRs, ovrh Tit! so» BtLiuan a»t.oo*,
F. A. N^PHJLER,
Justi.ee of the Peace,
WA RD fto. Otf ff,
Offloo on Roul^taM, fjot ôf Ttiird Street.
HAVlKc^ reininpl huwin^sP, T am réldy to al
tontl to all buüin**N« aud cuit«, Within th#
enrlh nt doltys «f the law. npr#
I) It. KRATZ,
OFFICE OS I, A I B i; I, STREET,
BKTWKEN THIRÖ AN» CHURCH,
( Oppoiite , Mh. Jones' Boarding Houxe,)
jmrit-tf BAT»»» ROUOK. L,A.
Dr. U. Ii. MeKitrick,
S U H GEOff I) EN TIS T,
OFFICE ON CONVENTION STREET,
KPlSCftPAI, PARSONAOE nütt.mNO,
In the roar of Kplteopal Öhtiföh,
declT HA TOK R O IT G Xj t A .
Teeth Extraeted Without Pain,
AND NO HUMBUG!
1 VI. D. L. MrKtTKIOK rp«:peoU
1 f fn'ljf RnnnuhCe» to th»» pah«
I if, t .at h»» I« prepared bjr weans
of 'in electrical application, to ex
tract t eth without ufllo. IhlR prnee« U hb been
ropoitodly io«h«d hjr hiirt, and net in a fttn?le tri»
nt« nee hau th^r* been a failure. aept '26 -.f
COLLSCTINO aueivcf.
A'-li CLAIMS AOMNST THE U S.OOVERN
M - NT FOR DtMAOKHTO PROPF.WPVi, IfljiB OF
IM HK-i ANDf'ATTL* AND bKSTRUCtlON OF
( ttCl'S, Ac, WILL (IK PHOVIPTLÏ ATTENDED
TO WHEN ENTRUSTED TO ME
WlliblAll Oll., t
USlo« at mj residence,
•ep*19-ltw-tf B ato * Kot oa, La.
,A.$, ABtlllKR. W1tl^Hi»»SBBON.
ARCHER & HENDERSON,
• ;• i ,1
FÜBWAK1HNG & COM M1S8JOW
1VI EROtïAN T8,
AVI)->
GENERAL STEAMBOAT, UOLLECTfON
—A*n—
PUKOHAHÏ NO AGISTS,
Thlrvl afreet. Union Kouge, La»
C-pt.
terfn'n ir,iM»«»B T| : ;
F.D. P^i't, I ^teaa.H.O
I H W - " " "
W. U. Ki< hard»on.
Taylor, N. 0.
E. It Beck with. Raton Rouge, La. a'i«10
.1. Jackson,
COTTON BUYER ,
/—And--*
COMMISSION MEKCHANT,
CASH ADVANCIÏ8 M A DE ON
Shipments to his Friends in N. 0. und N. Y.
Office, Corner of Laurel awl Third Street*,
f. #
(0HDERTH« VKRAtDAH BOTEI.,)
„ania < r J HVT0iVR0Ü«Hj t,A.
SIMON MENDELSOHN,
DEAL Kit IN
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS,
Wines, Liqnors, Tobuceos, Cigars,
FAMILV SUPPLIES,
Oirnkr LArirtTTE Asn F lorida STRKBTS,
junel7 BATON ROt «E, fc\.
JAMES J. DITNDASS,
WnOLRSALK ÀltD.ltïTAtL X^Atim IW
GROCERIES,
I -AHD-f
WESTERN PRODUCE,
Wines, Liquors, Tobacco & Cigars.
"CITY BAKERY,"
corner ok maïs and levee streets,
BATON iioi ta:. I .a. !
JULIUS Ö. BOOEL,
COMMISSION M SACHANT,
and dealkr ih
Plantation and Family Supplies,
C or. main and L afayette sts.,
july!3 BATON BOt'OE, I«A.
F. L. TERPINITZ,
STEAMBOAT AGENT,
KE(.:EIVIN(J, i'ouwAKDiNa,
COMMISSION MERCHANT
FRONT LEVEE,
baton rouge, LA.
JAMES M <WAY,
HARDWARE MERCHANT
AND DKALEIt IN
Agricultural Implements,
W 1NDOW SHADE8,
W all papkii, etc
1Af,L8 Tew [>eotfufly the ntfotifion nf the
J public to hla lartfe and excellent »tools of itnod»
pertaining to his H op of mere undise. U ^e ha
(peaks a liberil share of public patronage.
Store mi Third street, opposite the building of
^he Louisiana State Rank. ju yl
If. OTTO,
;0MMJ«SI0N JUEflCHANT,
V-AN»-^
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL
DKALBK IN
DRY GOODS, CLOTHING,
qbocebies,
r-AHp-^
PLANTATION SUPPLIES;
wines, liquqrs;
CIÖAE3 AND TOBACCO,
CROCKERY AND TIN WARE,
AND ALfc KINDS Of
W E S T E R N PRO D UOE,
Received per Rteamer» aliuoRt daily.
F O tto raipe.tfully announces to hi» frlendR
and cuRtomers and the pub i« generally, that hie
Stbie haviog heen rerpoved (tub, Its'Iormer ItH'ixt,
a.ijoinlng Day's Drug More, to the large store and
warehouse building,
OS THE SOUTH BAST 00KN Eft UK. TUIRV AND
LAUREL STREETS,
II« la fully p epared to keep on h»nd orte of the
lanrest and mont varied as^orttoenra *f tWitbove
lice« to be fousd in the city „t Itaton Rouge.
With hi» increased and lnor<-a«l,i« faoilitl^» fot
obtaining and storing merchandise he i« enabled
to meet all present arid future ÄemiUl9s. and there
fore InTitea the ap«-ci*l attention of purchaser# to
that fact, hoping by a spirit of accommodation to
>l«»se »II. and to Always sell on as reasonable
i*#ni«Bsthe atite of thj inarkats wiH,permil to
seoure a lib ral share of regular patronage. '
Please call be fir» purchasing el*«wh«r*
*n|lMf
to
um !■» M i—u
GROCERY
— and —
PROVISION HOUSE,
PLANTATION SUPPLIES.
S. R. EECKWITH,
THIRD ST., CORNER OF LA IfREl,
BATON ROUGE, LA.
CONSTANTLY ON HANI) EVERY VARIETY OF
PLANTATION SUPPLIES.
EST" Planters and others would do well to oall
W1W*- Jfufflha Ing elsewhere.
Vottoii lMu|lit Bt hlKlii-B«. murkvl ralti.
juy0-8mo(,
JOSHUABEAL,
Corner of Third and Convention Sts.,
BATON ROUGE, LA.
DEALKB IH
WESTERN PRODUCE,
Family and Plantation Sappiies,
SCHOOL BOOKS, STATIONERY,
FANCY GOODS,
AND NOTIONS GENERALLY.
PRICES TO SUIT THE TIMES.
Term« Cash. )ulyl
M.GRANAllY,
DEALER IN
WESTERN PRODUCE,
KAM 11 .Y GiJOCIilUJia
-AND
Plantation »Supplies Generally.
BEOÊMwwe to inform hi« friends and
the public at large, that he will keep on
hnnd fronh and Tall fwpplies of all articles in the
provltVin llim, wblch he will »ell on t«tfmi to colt
the cash basin of trade. A liberal »hare of pat
ron ago In rrapedtfdlly aoMolted, at his stand on
Third street. julyl
NIC 11 OLA S WAX, ~
DEALER IN
WESTERN PRODUCE
-AND
FAMILY GROCERIES.
ITS constantly roceiving, direct from tbe
1- W«st and other qaarterp, nvery species of arti
cle required for
Family or Plantation u«e.
He has incroased facility« far obtaihing suptdles
and is deterralnedl ta kepp up with th« demands
of hl« rustoBtWS* atitf lo dpal with them «at isfor
torily ou apoM^f quality nnd price—big motto
being 0
Snlei »»»«I Smnll ProfltH.,*
Mr. R. HOFFMAN, well known to onr oUteens,
will be found "behind the counter" ready to at
tend t,o business palls.
I Plwape drop in nt the old staud, near tbe Court
lion««, wher * we shrfll flippy tn dee you.
jutyi-tf •
A. BLUM.
* ß >l DEALER IN
DRY GOODS, GROCERIES
P^OVISIO N S,
Ami Piauîiitioii Nijj»plies iim'raily
ALSO,
CROCKERY, TIN, WOOD & WILLOW WARE
Store, Cor. Africa and St.. Nttpoleon Sts.,
IIA TU IV JROtJG®, LA.
Determined to keep a full nnd woii
«elected stork of articles such as g. to make
Up a first-rate variety store, A. BLUM hopes to
t»»rlt und reoeiv. »n increased amount af pat
ronage. He respectfully invites his old customers
and the V u,, " c at large, to continue tbelr calls & b
(attai, asRurlng them of bis determination to
p|f?A«(l and nalWI)' them 1ft every particular.
july6-tf
_
! CAMILLO QUINTËR0,
DEALER IS
HAVANA CIGARS,
OiOAKETTAS,
SiHokhi^ and Chewing Tobacco,
«NUFF, PIPES, ETC.,
Corntf of Third M<j Florida str ets,
BATON nOXfOK, LA.
IN atlJition to histnrge assortraontof tbe
bfest brânds and oualiiies Of all articles In thê
lirW Of a l'obâeconWt, CAMILLO QUINTERO,
keeps aiso t>n hand a choice variety of'NotfpDs,"
such as fine .fodut Knives, Stationery, etc,, to
which he invites public attention, guaranteeing
to give satisfactio» to all customers. julyl-tf
Baton Rouge Marble Works. (
J. SMOLLEN & Co.,
^ MANDPACttJflKIlfl OF
TOIQBUI, MONUMENTS,
H KAD-STOH ES, MANTELS, ETC.,
Corner of Main and Church streets,
}uly $6 BATON ROUGE, LA.
TUG OLDEST ESTABLISHMENT
'4. 71M7M - • '"T»
Iff THE SOUTH,
ItrBiovrd front SIo. 10 Old Lev««,
Corner of Gravier St. and Bank Place
u If. CASS1DY,
SAIL MAKER,
TKNT, AWNINQ AND
riil
Plug Manufactory,
IMJ-8BÏÏRS ABD DKAIBRSIM
EVKRY DESCRIPTION OF )
AMEEIOAN AND KNOl^ISH
Lfgrlit and Heavy Canvass,
FRENCH AND ENGLISH BUNTINGS, &C.
Payrt strict attention to making, In a superior
manner, all Bort» of ïaticy Boat .ad Yacht Pails j
also every description of Wood and Iron Frame
Awnings, for Stores,(JaUerles,Offices, Steamboats,
stii., at moderate pflcis. 1
RVBRY DRSORIPnoW 09
a-A-ivri» iFUÄasrnroTRB,
BOOB iß ;
Portable Camp Cota, Çhairs, Stools,
Always ou band in any qu^ptity,
ALSO EVKRY DESCRIPTION 0 V
American, Foreign & Fancy Flags,
Skamboats' If S/vins' Burgees,
JAüK PJRNKANTS, KTC.
on banU and maids t. order.
Fall Ropes, Slings, etc.,spliced and furnished at
a moment's notice. Jllocks of every description
strapped.
TRUNKS NEATLY COVERED.
N. B.—Particular attention paid to getting ttp
in superior style and llnish, a l Sorts of Plain or
Fancy Embroidered Silk Flags or Banners, for
Military or other Companies; and also to the
Manufacturing: of Circus Tetets, having had tnueb
experience In that lino.
All articles of I'MVass will be warranted proof
against rpt or mildew. nov2-y
TUOS. B. B0DLEÏ & €0.,
No. 9, PER DIDO STREET,
(ADjOmWO MA80NIÖ BnlLblBO,)
OFKtcK, No. I«8, GttA VIKH BTKGET,
NÊW ORLEANS, LA.
Clroslar Saw Mills, Stationary and Portable Steam
Engines, Circular Cross Cut Mill and Ma
ley.Saws,<Jorn Mills, WTieat, Mills,
And Bolting .Apparatus,
Shafting Pallies
And Belting.
all nsacaiexiüNs or
PLANTATION" MACHINERY AND
AGRÏOULTUH AL I1WPLEMBNT«
WK KEEP CONSTANTLY ON HA^fD
A full supply of
CAH ECARTS. PLANTA.
TION AND KOADWAOONB,
TIMBKR WHEELS AND WHEELBARROW^,
from the well known Factory of
JOSHUA UODLE V, WHEEUNO, VA.
W b have connected with extensive Fomdries
and Maohltie Shops in St.. Ix>ui«, Louisville, ('io
Ciynstiand Pittsburg, tbrou^b which we are pr«
pared to corttraCt for any class of machin«ry, on
most favorable terms, and deliver abywhtre north
èf New Orleans, free of freight.
TIIOS. IT. BODLEY & CO.
oot21-y
.VOTICE.
r I"*FIE undersigned hiiye renewed tljeir,
A former Partnership, and will tramiasibuàt'
ness under the name of STEVENS * SEYMOUR,
Httkiii oid stand, Nos 90, and 0H Common St.,
opposiffc the City Hotel.
E. R. STEVENS.
- Per W. K. SuvMooa.
. j W. E. SEYMOUR.
fjf.w O hlkans , July 1, lfjliS. ylS
PAPER, STATIONERY
—AND—
KAN OY GOODB.
Warehouse, Nos. 96 and 08 Common St.
Y\JE are now receiving by almost every
»V arriva) a large stock of
PK1NTINÖ,
WRITING AND
WRAPPING PAPER,
PAPER BAG.«,
BLANK BOOKS,
STATIONERY of all Kinds,
And FANCY UOODS.
Received per steamer Evening Star and ship
Freedom—
44 cases CAP and LETTER PAPER.
40 reams COTTON SAMPLING PAPER.
10 cases SCHOOL SLATE.-..
200 dozen WEBSTER'S SPELLING BOOKS.
150,000 PAPER BAGS, all siies, from M to 2£fl>
COMBS,
NEEDLES,
PINS,
TOOTH BRUSHES,
And a general assortment of
FANGT guoos .
For sale at reduoed prices.
JSTEVENB & SEYMOUR,
july!8 98 and 98 Common street.
jfliHsissippi Hotel,
120... ..CHARTRES STREET ...120
Corner of St. Louis,
NEW OHLEAofS, LA.
MR if AUBKRT. whose nirnlsbed rooms, Char
tres street, between St. Louis and Toulous?e,
were so welt known, has Just opened the Missis
sippi Hotel, No. 120 Chartres street, corner of St.
Louis.
TRAVELERS will find in the above establish
ment FURNISHED ROOMS, (it moderate priées;
they may also bav. their MKAI*S, by tbe day or
by the Week.
All will meet with that, comfort which, fort.n
years, has be»« found In A ubbit"» Hernie.
oeta8-3œ
N. 0. ADVERTISEMENTS.
W f i» j?IKK M. LA PET FEB ,A ; BROTtllÄ.
PIKE, LAPEÏRE & BROTHER,
„B ANKER fc}(,
DTALIR» IH , ,
FOREIGN & DOMESTIC EXCHANGE,
BONDS, STOCKS, COIN AND
xjjNrcxjïiREixrT NOTES.
OFFICE O» CAMP STREET,
Between Cîiflftl ami Common Streets,
New Orlean«, La.
declî-y
. „ . j, , !. , - ,....
J. i. WABitBi». t. w. da*W?o»t>.
WAHREN & CRAWFORD,
r V'ii >!•■■ ■ mumt. '
(S«oce«florR to ^Varren, Oillirvoro k Co..)
COTTON FACTO Ii 8
—AND- - .
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
No, 29CARONCELKT STllEÏT,
julyll-6»i* NEW ORLEANS, LA.
K. PHITCHAItD,
[Formerly Prltcbard k Flowe-.]
COTTON FACTOR
-AMD— •»
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
No, Hit Carondelet Stre«»t,
NEW ORLEANS, LA.
f&T Liberal Cash Advances and Supplies fur
nished on consignments of Cotton, 8pgaf, Ao., to
hiv address.
Refrrcnrei i
h'uqnt & K ii . B 'iuksi: i 1'ikr, L apbtrk A I 'hothkr
Baton Uouge, La. j New Orleans, La.,
augij-flm
MA VER BBOTIIEHS,
Crescent City Steam Tobacco Works
N ob 49 and 51 LAPATECTH STRUCT,
Sales Room—!*o. 61 Tcltoupltoiiln« St.
MAYER brothers ,
:No. 51 TMIOI IMTOÜLAS STREKT,
BETWEEN POYDHAS AND NATÔHÉÛ,
New ftrlcntiM, I.a.
bsiLKRi* nt
j^BAF A CHEWING, à MANÜFACTLRRHS Of
Smoking Tobacco and Cigars.
A heavy well selected stuck Constantly
ob hand. ^
NEW ORLEANS
CARPET WAREHOUSE,
19 CHARTREK STREET,
n ,i .1J
Between Cnnnl »nil (^UMt'-mliouKc.
We ; hnve on land and are receiving a large
assortment of
CARPETING OF ALL KINDS,
SUCÉ AS—
MEDALLION,
VELVET,
I WILTON,
BRUSSELS,
ÏAPESTRY,
3-JPLY,
INGRAIN,
VENETIAN,
HEMP,
COTTAGE, &e.,
FLOOR OILCLOTHS,
Of all widths and qualities.
MATTING,
White checkered and fancy.
WINDOW SHADES,
Cornices and Bands.
TABLE and PIANO COVERS,
RUGS. if
MATS,
ENAMEL CLOTHS,
Of various qualities and-colors.
COCOA MATTING and MATS,
HA'Tlt CLOTH; M; ft.', .fee
All of Which We nffer at fOixl^ratu advsiioeS on
manufacturer's prices, far cosh.
augS-ly A. BIIOUSSEAU 4k CO.
FANCY GOODS! FfflWGOODS!!
UUÉBLE & CIU URS AU D,
137 .Caiial Street 137
DIRECT IMPORTERS OF
FRENCH, ENGLISH iV GERMAN
FANCY GOODS, RIBBONS,
Ï1 U8IEKY, AtO
WJ- E WOULD RESPECTFULLY inlottn country
V V buyers, that we are now prcpirtjd to show
them the most complete and best selected slock of
FANCY GOODS In this city. A hill assortment of
BERLIN ZEl'IiyilS— warranted.
BELTS and BUCK LES,
COM IIS and BRUSHES, of all sorts.
THE BEST FKENCII CORSETS,
FRENCH PWitKûMêfilKS,
And KID GLOVES,
A full line of
DRESS THIBIM1VGH, BUTTONS, ETC.
Come and examine our splen'lid stock, which
ha* been se'octetl by our Mr. UULBLB binTnêlf, lu
Paris and Germany, so we ft» a y rnSorumeod it for
the quality ana Uste of the gooü«, as well ah tbe
A STOW I SHIM* I j V liOW PUICKS,
W» are enabled to «elî them for.
rûhoÈiBK UOÜMM i* PAitïg:
NO. 12 FAUBOURG POISSOINNIERK.
GUÉBLÉ & ÖOUR8AUD,
lä~ Canal street,
•eptSO XooroBoUdiSg*.
®kt
O E If Kit A L NEWS.,
A dentist of Edinburgh baa patent
ed an ingenious modification of forceps
which admits artificialfjr cooled air
thiwGgh ita points to the gum, So as to
ideaden sensation previously to tlM ex
traction of the tooth) and thus render,
ing the operation painless.
Tbe Messrs Winans of Baltimore,
have received a renewal of their con
tract from the the Russian Govern
ment, for remounting and keeping in
göod order, all the movable machinery
and oars on the Nicoll Railway, from
bt. Petersburg to Mosoow, a distance
of about 600 miles.
Tltin. Jacob (jullamer, United States
Senator from Verrotmt, and who held
t he position of Postmaster Genoral in
President Taylor's Cabinet, died at
Woodstock, Vt., on the 8th Nov., aged
Hev*nfy;fbree years.
Cablets 1 hair shawls constitute the
Jätest rage fashion of New York. They
cost a trifle of two or three thousand
dollars apiece.
Albert Pike baa gone to prosid*
over the annual session of the Su
prtme Council of tbe thirty-third de
gree Masona. ' i I
.Jacob Thompson, Secretary of tbe
Latevivr under President Buchanan,
jbMH i (,()utube r J 9th) left Paris with his
wife for a pilgrimage to the Holy
Lund.
John R. Thompson, formerly of
Hichniontl, Va., and well known in
litaiary oifcles in the Sonth, is now
attached the editorial staff of th*
London Morning Herald.
The DwDocratio States ticket has
been oleted in Colorado. The major
ity for the constitution is 155, against
negro »uflnlgie 1861.
in Wisconsin, tbe majority against
negro sucrage is 8000
Capt. Judkins, of the G'unard Lin*
•>f ocean steamers, has crossed the
Atlantic 500 times in the service of
the oômpfcûy, artd now proposes to quit
Seatariog.
If habit is second nature, he won't
be happy on shore.
®STMr. Webster visited Mr. Ad
ams a short time before his death, slid
found him reclining on a sofa, evident
ly m MHe health. 11» remarked to
Mr. Adams :
" 1 am glad to see you, sir, and
hope you are getting along pretty
well."
Mr. A. replied in the following fig.
urative language :
" All, sir, quite the contrary. I find
t àTta a poof tenant, occupying a bouse
omèh shattered by timo. It sways
and tradables with every wind, and
what is worse, sir, the landlord, as
near as I can find out, don't iutend
to make any repairs."
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Oi.RfliCAL Sahca^m.—TIio follow
ing bit of sni-caem is from tho Church
Journal^ " Wo hear a rumor that the
Episcopal Recorder and Western
Episcopalian aro going to agitato tho
next General Convention to alter tho
cjpening words of the • Gloria in Ex
ctfait' bo that it shall read: «Glory
lie to God on high, and on earth
more hanging among men.' But we
bitlktve th«ro is no foundation for the
story, except t he tone of some of the
editorials of those papers."
"More hanging among men" would
suit some of the religious radical pa
pers quite as well as the political
radical papers, perhaps a little bet
ter. Those sweet löVing gentlemen,
the radical religious editors who
make long prayers would not ouly
devour widows' houses, if tbey could
get the chance, but the widows them
selves, if we may judçe by the in
fernal spirit they manifest.— Louit
irillc Journal.
tteS~ An editor says his attention was
first drawn to matrimony by the skill
ful manner in which a pretty girl
handled a broom, A brother editor
says the manner in which his wife
handles a broom is not very pleasant.
Äfedr A ferryman, while plying over
a river which was only slightly agis
ted, was aaked by a timid lady in his
boat whether any peraons were ever
lost in that river. "Oh, no," said
he; "we always find 'em agin tha
next day."
WàT" The Providence Bulletin calls
an exceedingly doubtful story a Hul
ftdeiphiad.