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CUTTING AMI SHAVING
By STRpHEN W. RoDeERs,
No. i8a Grawer street, between
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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-07-09

n undersigned At his "a e4lshshad Office a9nass
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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-07-09

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Havana. No. Front levees conner St. Charles and
GfaveF strees New Brleans ny13 ~
The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-07-09

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d Landss and the location of Certificates. 10 any Ql she
Slats. jylA IsdtLNN
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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-07-09

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- zue street, Hie a Stewart Old place
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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-07-09

gHgfl0k. d. HAti.Ess Br0Afr 81 Charles Hofa iiuild
ing fourth door from Cafnmai street, office of III DAVIS
netaiy pnbic New Orleare will buy and w iasifea
Appraiser and Expert; adjust Accounts nAka Copaft
nesshp settemen intends residing 10 ta city during the
assessment fof Is fair valuation; draw ense col
ecs rents. etc. ETC. and attend TO Agency business In
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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-07-09

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TTXCHANGE ON NEW YC
~ sixty dayf sight, for sale By
ai5 JOAN Il. BILAW
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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-07-09

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The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-07-09

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tmai N4a8 UHtial fa dttAt&ar ot t8 halins 6i1sIE
1n7 81 1i d of small eaAl capital
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1ie land which &ou make e ta|oabs hi ie iaig,6se
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Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12

OF conveyance that is inadequate for the
route in respect to the certainty. security
and celebrity Of the mails, aside from any
accommodation for travel, il will not be
entitled TO the route.
20. Vixen the bid does not name a
mode of conveyance, il will be taken and
understood 10 be for the lowest mode Of
conveyance, to-wit, on horseback.-
When il proposes to carry according to
the advertisement, and no mode of con-
veyance is stated for the route in the adj
verlisement. il will he considered as Of
fering only for horseback conveyance.
81. Since the passage Of the act OF
March 3, 1915, a new description of bid
has been received. II specifics no mode
of conveyance, but engages to carry the
mail with certainty, CELEBRITY, and securl-
Is, using the terms of The law. These
bids are called. from the manner in
which they are desgnaied.on the books
Of the Department. ..star buds. Ii has
been decided, alter mature consideration,
that bid proposing a specific mode OF
conveyance of as high u grade as two
horse coach transportation Is 10 be pre-
! ferreJ To the star bid. The experience
of The Department enables it 10 lay down
the following rules. VIZ: So
When The mail on the route is not SD
large as To require two horse Coach rom
veyanre, "A star bid, if the lowest, will be
preferred to the specific bid.
%. When The mails are of such size
ana weight as 10 render il necessary or
Iexpedient, in reference 10 them alone, to
provide two horse coach conveyance, the
specific bid, though the highest. will be
preferred to the star bid. to the extent of
moderate difference in the compensa-
non, in case the difference is not such To
interfere with the policy of The new
law, which looks To Il reduction in the
cost of transportation. Exceptions.
however, my be allowed, where the
star bid is made by The present owner Of
the stock on The route, and il is manifest
that the reasons for prelerriny the specif-
ic bid do not exist ia his case.
%. On routes of The highest class,
where four-horse coach or steamboat
transportation is required by the size and
importance of The mails, the preference
for The specific bid will be, if necessary.
carried 10 a greater extent of difference
than on The inferior coach routes. sub.
jecl. however, 10 The exceptions above
stated.
"a. A modification of bid, in any OF
lis essentiol terms, is terllamonnt TO
new bid and ctnnot be received, SD rs
TO interfere with regular competition. al-
ter The last hour sci Tor receiving bids.
J.COILA WEIR, Pestnasfer Geaerai.
PosiOIlire Department, January 1850.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12
INSTRUCTIONS.

j. Sc en- mmiiies are allowed for
opening and closing the mails al all off,
ces " here no particular line is specified;
but on railroad and Steamboat routes
there is ia he no moe delay than IS nee.
cssafy 10 deliver and receive lhe bags.
2. The mail is 10 be conveyed in pref
eIenee 10 passengers, aud to their entire
exclusion, il lis weight and bulk require
il.
3. Post Office blanks, mail bags, and
The special agents OF the Department, on
the exhibition of their credentials. are l.,
conveyed without further charge, on mail
lines admitting OF such conveyance.
4. Mail agents are 10 be conve, ed
wilh"nl charge on The principal railroa d
and steamboat lines, where the size ni
tie mats and the number OF the offices
will require their employment by The
Department: aud. il that ease. srperaae
apartment for The asserting and sale
keeping OF The mail is to he provided by
The contractor, under the direction OF the
\ 49, -. -
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12
Printers Cu,riositics.

A crust from printers pi.
Cloven foot of the devil.
A heel bone nf Sleeps foot.
The pleasure received from an m~I.-
The lillle finger of hand.
A tcarihat fell from a capital L.
A lawyer that plead a printers case.
Some fur from The top of small cap
A candle made from printers PLAT.
Some bark from a printers stick.
A sling found in the de,i's llil.
sight from a shooting sick.
A glass of grog from printers bar.
A feather taken from The bed Of the
press.
A quoin from printers bank.
The index of a printers guide.
An uniform worn by General lnielli
gence at The battle of composition.
An insu. from an imposing stone.
.4td-a few small debts from tleln.
qnent subscribers, which we hope will
be paid as soon as circumstances will
admit.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12
press.
ExAMIN,Ne 4 W,rxrss-.Sir'. ),

EXAMINING WirxEss.-"Sr'' en-.
qtlirod the Attorney Of ii burly Dn;cl,man.
..Vhat color WAS this hog when YOU frs;
knew him!'
.Vel. ven first became acauain ed
wild de leg he MAS ,,r, eeile pig, and
he MIS- ,.n a vie hog, but ven he got To
he Older. hr got To be kind of sandy like.
and / should den call HIM on de whole, a
sandy hog"
What ear marks had he?''
Swell, ven fist become acquainted
wild Jr hog. he had M very particular
ear marks. except very short TAIL
Stake your seat SIR" said Ire At,or-
ney; swell call the next witness
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12

By Spring Rock, Buena Vista
Dewitt, and Lyons;
TO Fulton, ILL.,, by IL m next day,
5S miles;
And back between ppm Thurs
day and 8 p m next day.
1909 From Upton at ga m once week,
Friday;
By lvanhoe, Pioneer Grove, and
ST. Julian;
TO Marion by 6p m, % miles;
And back between ga IN and .
m next day. -
47l0 From Andrew at 8 m once a
week, Wednesday,;
By Spring Brook and Bellevieu;
TO Galena, ILL.,, by 6 p M, 30
miles;
And back between 8 a m and p
IN, Tuesday.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12

A New Mourn FOR THE Mississippi.
The people Of Louisiana are thinking
seriously Of opening a mouth for the
Mississippi inio Lake Pontrl,ar'rain.
bark If New Orleans. II is believed
that il would relieve The river Of Il.
floods. and prevent any such terrible
overfiows as that OF lasl year. In n
commercial point of view The project is
also commended. II would open di
rect communication with tile Gulf and
Atlantic States, and render the trouble
some. tedious and expensive navigation OF
the Mississippi useless.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12
Notice.

SrATe OF Iowa, District Court.
c osty Or Mo>aor, $50. : :
ANNA WlLL,AIs,
vs.. Petitionfor Divorce.
OrHo WILLIAMS.
NOTICE is hef.by aiven t. O.llo VIII.
y lidms, the dnfcn liant in the ab3ve en-
titled case, that Anna Williams has this
day fled her petitioa in this court, prlying
fora divor se rom the bolls OF m itri nony
now exislia5 between sail complainant AMI
defendant, settia5 forth as causes for d.
vofce. thatdelen liant did williullyd .sert said
petitioaeranl abs mt hims III fronhsr for the
space OF more than one year without rea-
sonabc cause, that sail d.fenslant was gull.
ty OF such cru-l AMI barbarous treatment
as to endanser the lie OF sail petitioner,
that said defendant offered such in lisnities
10 the person Of the said petitioner as to
render her situation intol.raDle AMI that the
parties cannot live in peace and happiness
together and that their welfare requires
separation between them. Also for divi-
sion of the property, rights, crsdits and eff
tects, alimony and maintenance, the costs
and expans of this suit and attorneys fees.
Said defendant is hereby notified and requir.
ed to appear in the District Court of said
county on the first day of the next term
thereof and show cause, il any he has, WIN
the prayer OF said petition shall not be
granted. se 81 81 a
JONAS WESCOATT, Clerk,
HFNRY B. NoTsoN, Sol. for Complainant.
Abba, February b, 1850.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12

s'My young friend" said minister to
q Youth at ramp-meeling, ..do you ever
think Of "A future sla'e,''
''No.I never me,ldle with stale affairs.
though my brother John is a politician.
er.'
To you ever think of dying!"
mo. bn. ! guess our Sally did when
she got The measles, for she turned all
SORTS Of colnrs.''
Whose boy are ynuy'
.When ansbody axes you thai. tell
them you don't knnw.''
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12
OSE DE 'En.-The Boston Post tell

OHE DE 'EM.-The Boston Post tells
q story Of man who. after taking into
his employ a female servant, sal down
IN his parlOr one evening with a couple
Of neiehhnrs and his wife. TO civil
game Of whist. The next morning. the
new help observed that card PLAYING
must ne PM a stop 10. or she should he
obliged 10 leave, as she didn't approve
of The practice. and NIGER aYoued it in
families where she lived!
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12
Variety.
By HENRY LYNCH.

BY HENRY LYNCH.
Speak softly to the fatherless!
And check the harsh reply,
That sends the crimson 10 the cheek,
The tear-drop TO the eye.
They have The weight Of loneliness
In this rude world to bear;
The dropping flow'ret spare.
Speak kindly to the fatherless!
The lowliest Of their band
God keepeth, as the waters,
In the hollow of his hand.
lis sad TO see life's evening sun
Go down in sorrows shroud;
Eut sadder still, when mornings dawn
Is darkened by the cloud.
Look mildly on III, fatherless
We may have power to vile
Their hearts from saddened m.mory,
BY the magic Of smile.
Be pitiful; and be,
The friend and father Of us all,
Shall gently deal with th:e
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12

i, VERY KArnnTr.--'The Boston Her.
Md heard an sbolilinnist saw. tile other
day lhai he wishes the Lord would rain
down the GIN COTTON preparation on The
coitnn fields Of lie Soulh, let il dry ir.
and then send down a shaft Of lightning
io hlnw up The whole country 10 glory!
Hold him!
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12
Tom, Of Gungcny 10 accompo
So fncLE Iii

line under ~igred here iilsefl lie
name OF the guarinor or guaraniors
guarfnie~ iha'. here insert name Of
bidder or names OF bidders. as The ease
may he, il his Tor their) bid-ior carry.
inc The lual from 10 be ac-
eepiel bx the Postmaster Gcnet.l. shall
enrr inln AZ, o,lisalInn pfior 10 The Iirsi
day oil July nrxl. witt, good anslSsuili-
rien snreiies. Ia perto.m the service
proposed
Dated
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12

Life has been compared 10 fox chase:
/. The pleasure consists in chasing not in o
veriaking your object; and when you
have caught the fame. fortune, or rank
Whatever you were hnnling. you have
the graiifcaiIon Of being at The death If
vonr own enin, meni, unless you start q
fresh quarry.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12

~ The free school law Of Louisiana is
/ working well. The State is divided inlo
500 districts; f,4s have schools, attended
by $4,000 children. The fond is oni,
half as large as ii should he. and the
Governor rec. mmends its increase.
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12

sSNell. John. said doctor to a had
whose molhcr he had heen Attending du-
ring her illness, how is your mo,her!'
ashes dead. ] thank yousir."
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12

This is a world Of bushes and'bns,le
sad minister in his sermon. .Yes
bn, more Lusfie than business whisper
cd pretty Girl. She knows
Des Moines courier. ([Ottumwa] Iowa) 1848-1854, 1850-04-12
Iosn OF Crlfi;aatr.

The unlrrsigna,J. po-lmasirr of
cerliiirs lhnlhe e,a.tnors nbne named
are sufficient aud able 20 make COOL their
guaranty.
D.aed