[35] The private establishments, in which stocks of slaves are kept for sale in New Orleans, are called jails.
[36] “THE GLOBE BALL ROOM,
Corner of St. Claude and St. Peter Streets, abreast of the Old Basin,
WILL OPEN THIS EVENING, October 16, when a Society Ball will be given.
No ladies admitted without masks.
Gentlemen, fifty cents—Ladies, gratis.
Doors open at 9½ o’clock. Ball to commence at 10 o’clock.
No person admitted with weapons, by order of the Council.
A superior orchestra has been engaged for the season.
The public may be assured of the most strict order, as there will be at all times an efficient police in attendance.