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S. F. BLANCHARD
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
Groceries and Provisions,
Corner Of Third and Conventions Sts., i
NEAR THE MARKET) BATON ROUGE, LA.
T TENDER MY THANKS to my.
L numerous friends and customers for
their liberal patronage, and would state, that
| intend to merit still greater patronage.
by keeping on hand at all times large and
well selected stock and by selling Oh such
terms, that it will he an inducement for pur-
chasers to call on me.
My Stock consists Of The fol!oming staple
articles:
COCO lbs. Stage and shay's and Dutiield
Sugar cured hams,
;000do plain hams;
% 1000 do shoulders 1000 sides;
1000 lbs choice dried beet,
= 100 barrels mess Pork,
10 do Of prime Leaf Lard,
so Kegs do do 'do,
10 bbls No Mackerel
10 No do.
so barrels fresh Flour,
90 boxes Buckwheat,
10 hhds prime sugar,
90 bbls loaf and crushed sugar,
SO boxes star candles,
30 do sperm do
$50 boxes No. l soap,
20 do fine Toilet,
2do CASTLE soap,
10 Kegs fresh butter,
kegs goshen do
100 lbs. fresh Cheese,
boxes fresh pine apple do
10 lbs sugar crackers,
y 10 Boston do and 10 butter do.
Tiesces of Rice.
10 boxes Mac & Macs Tobacco
do honey dew do
10 do best Cavendish 10
10 do smoking do
10 % cigars Regalias,
Liquors, pickles, Ale, Porter, Cider,
Preserves, Candies.
SO bags Coffee 90 chest Tea.
ALSO. LARGE STOCK oE SHELF GOODS
81 o. CROCKERY, TIN
80 azz 2 y WARE Ware, Willow ware.
wood ware, &c. All OF which will be sold
at small advance. mar 23-y
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Cologne Water.

TXTRACTS for the handkerchief, Soaps
T. shaving Cream, pomatums, Hair and
Tooth Brushes Chalk balls, &C., for sale
| by IL. L. WADDILL, Druggist.
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GENTLRMEN's FURNISHING STORE
6. a. lion.

n LVUyette 1otTeEt.
A LII the Clothing in this establishments
II made to ordcr-of FRESH NATE.
RAILS And FASHIONABLE PAT.
TERMS. sOf this fact, the public may feel
satisfied. 1t is AN economy to buy such
goods in preference to slop shop work vend.
ed at whatare wrongly denominated "Chear
Stores" The stock now on hand consists
in complete ss:rtment of Spring and
Summer Clothing To which is daily be
ing added every thing new and beautiful.
D-Gentlemen are invited to call and ex
anime for themselves. may By.
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CUNDRfES-20 dozen Shaker Brooms !:
~ 20 lbs wrapping twine go Tbs Lam p
wick; 2 dozen camphine lamp weeks; 2
dozen camphine lamp globes; 10 doze 4
lamp shades assorted dozen table brushes;
6 sets table mats; hair, cloths busting and
scrubbing brushes, feathers, dustors its
july 26-v. J. PARRY SEQ
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A CARD.
Death on Rats
Corms Cured and no Humbug.

COrAS NuFttl anu no 11u1KIUUS'
THE original Three Minute salve will
l. effectually remove and cure Whorts,
Moles, Coms, letter, Salt Rhenm, Ring
Worm and Tooshache in from 3 to 10 min
utes FniLdirections accompany each vial
call Immediately before it is all sold.
april IT,. WIN BOGEL. Druggist.
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HOTEL &c.

Restaurant & Oyster saloon.
Corner Of North Boulevard aud Repentance SITS
- LA MIS-. a n
>@sSx>s& OPEN at all hours, VIZ
night and day, with the best of eatable that
a Restaurat and Oyster Saloon can efford,
here all the delecacies OF the season may be
found. Our Wines and Liquors are well
selected---cigars as goodas the best, and hot
coffee at any hour No pains will be spared
to pleas pensioners. janis. LAMlS.
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Hay, Bran, Corn, and Oats.
I. FINE lot on hand at the Feed, Produce
Il and Grocery Store OF 60
Ia,r;1 2Ol JOSHUA BEAL.
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iMere Light.

NALL at H. T. Waddill's and see new
~ Lamp. that gives better light than
oil, without greese, smoke or smell, and
well not blow up, as can,phine does
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CONTEMPORARIES, &c.
FIELDING MUSSELMAN
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in all kinds
OF CONFECTIONARlES.

Conner of Third and Laurel Sts., (nearly
opposite the Bank Baton Rouge
HAVING this day REDUCED his prices,
Ii he is prepared to furnish all kind OF
CANDY at WHOLESALE and RETAIL, on
more favorable terms than can be had in N.
Orleans and having experienced workman,
his candy will always be PURE and FRESH;
care being taken that no 'deleterious ingre-
dent" is used in its manufacture, as is too
often the case with confectionery purchased
at AUCTIONS and from irresponsible houses.
He trusts that the trade OF this, and the
adjoining parishes, will give -him their Or
ders to fill, which he is prepared to do to
any amount, having made arrangements for
the best quality OF sugar in market, and be-
ing in correspondence with one of the large
est houses in New York, to supply him with
fancy confectionery and articles in his line.
September 7,-y. as
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DAGUERREOTYPES.
BE Taken.

6 Do, WILLlA.r dear, to Wilson 60, IA
I And for your likeness nit
know it's time enough my de;I, 1
And yon have promised It; .ssss.s's
But time is on the wing my love, sevsstf !
j. AS Poets oft has sung. - y -. Z
! And you'll be fading soon my dear, = ssss.
SO getit while you're young. - M =
Wilson's Office Lafayette Street.-The ).
lures taken in Cloudy weather as well as
Sunny weather. .si.-.s sse
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DAGUERREOTYPE MINIATURIS.

T HAVE just returned from the west-and
i | am prepared for business. Now
whilst the opportunity offers, is the time to
secure picture.
Obtain the shadow ere the substance fades
When our friends, relatives and sweet
hearts are with US, it would seem useless to
have likeness of them, but the future may
separate us; Az, death may take them a.
way forever, and then correct and life.
like resemblance of them, is invaluable. ~
|. / have all the late styles Of cases, Gold I
Enameled, PAPER Mache, Pearls, &c Gold
Lockets, Pins and Bracelets.
a 10 Pictures taken at So 70
Rooms OH Lafayette street-over DR..
Buffington's office. where the public is in
vited to call and examine specimens. yk~7
nov lay. .; A. WILSON.
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verandah Coffee House.

Cape Girardeau Lime.
TNHIS superior lime can always be had
i fresh and in good order. Itcomes put
in -four barrels and in point of economy and
quality is unsurpassed.
lao barrels just received per steamer
Crescent. lap. 2ol JOSHUA BEAL.
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Planning Machines.

THE Of Beadsee's Elias
tic Cutter Planning Machine for planning onguins and growing
boards plank the and Baltimore, and
right said machines within said city
This unrvaed machine has during the last twelve months been
United uniformly
with the triumphant results Its merits have now been esab
absolute demonstration The settled beyond all
machine Is infinitely superior which has
this in Europe. IL
equally quantity the quality and the uni
The machines in actual use IN different
ougung and growing the
ls0 minute with capacity to exceed even
that amount where a greater speed IL desirable.
has demonstrated their dua-
by all their and the facility and success Of
hands Of rpeenced workmen IL has
established the Justice for them by the proprietor
Of all others In being less liable TO get
out OF repair simplicity of their construction and opera
ton.
large number machines actual and practical
operation in different and deous OF
yng themselves subject readily do by visiting
s where these machines operated particularly those
r enss OF New York Williamsburg, Jersey City, Albany &C.
Psy'eulers price, &c. apply bv letter personally To
u L. Mcneil, No - Wall street, New York city, or
j. SUTHERLAND,
Ia a. National Hotel, Washington, ID, @.
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TIE MUSICAL WORLD AND THINKS,

LARGE weekly Journal OF sixteen edited by Richard
which best musical composers and
in this country their medium communication
public during 2s Tor 3o WORTHY of The
music kinds brilliant and Instructive
familiar harmony, which
OF attractive musical
inv musical
orys The truthful criticisms OF musical publ
and
news novelty Incident both foreign and domesc the whole
orninp The most complete
pobe The Of country cols and Of ladies Wish
who living music stocs
pecaly attended TO- =
copy, ST. copies, S5 five copies, $lo and
five for his trouble.
Dyer Willis, publishers Of the Musical World aud Times
257 broadway, New York.
JouRsALThe subscribers also publish The
Monthly Gazette journal Of eight
pages makpg pages
musical reading
Monthly designed for the especial benefit
musical knowledge and
music whose
be furnished AZ the cheapest possible rate
One copy, 50 censi three copies, ten COPIES ST.
copies IS; person sending club Of twenty gets
an ezra copy for his trouble Address DYER WILLIS
~ BCergymen will be supplied with the Musical World and
Times year and with the Monthly Musical Gazette
a twenty five cents
Agents wanted subscribers the above pubca
Liberal commission allowed
Now the time subscribe, as the new volume begins the
first of January 1883.
Jan l3-d3m
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He'd River Raft.

CONGRESS having recently amended providing for
ed this subject have been Withdrawn and the following ubs
tuted in their stead;
REMOVAL OF RED RIVER RAFT
Proposals Department
day OF April removing the distractions Red known
the Red river a and keeping the navigation of said
and free on obstruction by rats for ees of
nsf follows viz:
bidder propose keep
the 000O0i specifying In has bid the time within which he
complete The REMOVAL he said time not TO be later than
said remova during which he binds himself keep the nny
OF the rye free from obstruction for the said and the
shall bidder provided the be
satisfied with his responsibility and win the security offered by
hm who shall said raft and 10 keep the free
from obstruction thereby orthe longest period OF time.
The will be required 10 his bond for $4,000 with
faithful Each bidder viii the
time with his proposals. the names OF The persons whom he
of district judge the United States for the State which he
resides said respectable citizens and
$1,000 above all their debts and
liabilities No bid viii be examined unless these conditions shall be
complied with.
Terms Of Payment.
Of appropriated for above object 1000
shall be paid the work Of removing the ran advances follows,
been removed the shall be inspected by officer
pointed the War and II shall that such
OF $50 600 the portion removed shall bear TO the entire ra
vded partial payment shall be made for less than part
OF the whole work The remaining $50 600 VIII be paid in equal
nua nament corresponding 10 number WIN the number o. YEAR
during which me contractor sha BIND hms % keep n ha"sa
Each bid must be for the whole IS for the removal Of
sepayS,s nroposas fr portions Of Win be considered
The proposals will be addressed the undegned marked
the envelope, Proposals for removing Red nyer rat
Colonel Corps Typographical Engineers
Jan s-2OdS2awtApr1
An papers which have published the former Advertisements
this subject hereby authorized publish this and additions
the Gazette and Democrat Of Little Rock ana INC Ieegap o.
Washington, Arkansas, twenty times daily and then twice week
Each paper advertising copy of hc paper containing
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EseINkkR January ~ icN
cgALRD PROPOSALS viii be received ION February
Inclusive or ne construction q 'e be-, materials and aey
cry AZ BALTIMORE Maryland q s'e t tbe ~ mn ~ aat
Se panoa viii state separately the prices Of the
including machinery dumping eaeh and the deeked lighter
hu aa q s SieGs be- not less as sixty e 81 length %
feet width, and s eeI - dep 70 nav suitable sleeping and
and soIeage for about twenty tons OF coal
such as sea way being o operating ia The
Chesapeake bay and VIII be required 70 a ana raise nom depth
cubic yards hard clay per heu OF A hundred cubic
The sn dumping strongly together, kneed
capable Of holding o cubic yards q dredged
the sides Of the seow- IN depth Of four eet Of
lighter which is Intended for the transportation Of
gehe kneed and boed, and capable Of carrying about forty
more Maryland hfteent day Of April next ready
AGENT ~ die Us may appointed purpose
il equipment Be moofsd at ,s expense the con
agent government aud there tested as 70 It's performance
actory conforming conditions OF the
No n h whole a have been delvered INSPECTED and @
above prescribed aud received when The contractor viii be
pares Offering for this dredge and its equipment will
state distinctly on %h principle ey pop"s construct 0e
built and subjected o aud II where and
ter depth from which raised
on Of The hui Of the deds as well those Of the dumping
and lighter should be gwen win te details Of their
dedge expressed number Of horses and also in the diane
Of the
ure which ordinarily worked II pracu
cable should be forwarded Of the dredge complete and
also dumping -scows.
Proposals received for adding locomotive The
dredge prope with and lighter
water miles hours stating fully the ar
ranyement power; change, such addi
would and Dimensions OF The hun OF me
dredge IN N arrangement of the machinery.
Further particulars obtained by corresponding with Capt
IL Brewe rion corps engineers, Maryland.
proposals undersigned and marked
Proposals dredging machine, &C., for the
$500 " JOS. G. TOTTEN,
Breve Brig. Gen. and Col Engineers.
nteigencer Republic and Union Wash
ngton Enquirer and Express, New York Albany
Express, York Wing Troy New
York; and Daily News Philadelphia Penn
sylv Patriot
ill 10Th February One each
containing advertisement the Engineer Department.
Washington.
lI-dtt0Feb
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ESGIIsH REPORTS IN LAW AND EQUITY.
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PROPOSALS. RON B,uoKs.

ApoHirscr's orrrop, Usrrrp STATES CAriror
Washington, (p, CD Dec. N, lisa
gEALED proposals win be this ofee
- OF February O'Clock, furnishing
Capitol which tempered
clay made BY hand in single mouds and be
wi sdmtture OF coal.
The bidders required accompany win
sample OF the bricks proposed furnished
factory evidence that said
depostins the and clay
lively propose TO execute the
No proposals will he received for bricks tina,
ormy to this ADVERTISEMENT and 10 the municipal laws city
of Washington.
required Furnish approved
~ for the fhl performance OF the contract the Of
thousand dollars.
Each bid be guarantee signed nv two sure
the effect that tho bid
will contract for the
stated ~ The bid A. any me within thirty days from the acceptance
Of the proposa the spcency II
be ecacd to by some pef'on known the Department.
Each bidder requested number Of brick. no win he
able deliver
upon the fenmen, Of the contract same ee awarded TO
him.
Each hid be seated endorsed rroro~ai. for nr.. nor
the esension Of the United States captol,n
The bids win be opened presence
proper 10 aend, at the Department Tuesday
THOMAS u WALTER,
-. Architect Of The Extension Of the U. ., Capitol.
baltimore American
Uuous's orert Eshssson Prize Tbr,~d.-rhe sub
scrtbe constantly supplies Of this superior
cord thread msnucaed exclusively from Sea Isand cotton, which
STRONG SMITH, IS william street.
Agents in New York.
LEWIS \ CO, Sc Market street.
In philadephis
wAreasroN, PRAY a Co, "a Federal street.
Agent in Bcsson.
nee o.-aan ERAsff aatN.
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W.su,seroS. January 81. 1853

WAspseTos, January 81, 1853
DEPARATE PROPOSALS will be received this shce unit, IA
- O'Clock oath day Of March next for furnishing all the
rock lime and sand TO be required in the
wing Patent Office Building in this city
the best quality, as hard and red Tex
GLIDING arc be made Of clay tempered by manual Ia
required by the laws Of the
sample OF bricks made Of the clay
will be required from each proposing
beds Of the three denomnated truck
large, and building stone, sample OF ten
will be required from each
and which will be paid for al The prices gwen by the contract
The lime be OF the best Potomac limestone, wood burnt de
vered flour barrels nhaded in the lime house near
building win be privileged to take the empty
barrel. they may be spared.
Of the sand and TO be delivered by
the barrel Of 1--WE bushels Samples TO be furnished.
delivered time. Proposals will therefore also be re-
ceved for any number not less than one million u
offering furnish the foregoing materials VIII state h
prices, follows For the bricks, ho.sand Tor he gns
cubic feet
when laid in the wall for the lime, barrel as stated ana m
the barrel OF FIVE bushels In cnse the delivery
building officer TO be appointed 10 inspect
the object OF the government 10 procure
the best Of Materials contractors warned that no'ne WI ps
which below standard that may be eahhed
Anything rejected be Immediately removed from INC premises
bidders will be required TO enter INTO written
contracts security TO DO approved by me comm
ioner penalty Of sum equal 20 onetenm o e supposed
20 guaranty the shu perform
in addition To ms deduction OF ten
made from each monthly estimate lor materials &C
tuay IL 20 remain IN The hands Of INC
TIned states until shall be fully completed
These be furnished Mt such times and in such
Of the building or his assistant
And ia contractor shall Gail 10 FUR
Commissioner OF Public buildings
will theeupon liberty purchase in open market the materials
required risk Of the delinquent contractor and his
Proposals viii for furnishing quilting
white pine and inch lust suitable for scsod
ing. - $50 ~ ~ " n.nnn y,
o1-oawd
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X.
el aud cordial introduced into medical practice By great
oriental herb n boasa from le stony deserts q Arabia psuea
able longevity exemption sickness Of ss
tanning fatigue al q which they attribute Frea degree 10 The
sometimes smoke On hs 10 Europe after long
l% s s aa @ h labor = he IN
all the great ees Of Europe the best preparation
cUEK NERVOUS DISEASES.
No language adequate idea Of the
lated aud shattered nervous Whether broken down s
weak y nature Or impaired hy sickness e aad
The mental and physical symptoms Of disease
preston and debility becomes lie erect he
oss " On . a ss s n0a 1a we WAS previously sunk
and he goes form refreshed eseneraed and conscious
on The sCn'Iy sss e b se The cordial properties
NAL condition. Wen may The preparation be called the
MEDICINAL WONDER
ofthe nineteenth ns Old
World have admitted that miracle of medicine heretofore supposed
to have existence.
srrauLAsr THAT ENTAILS no RrAor1os
It's force expended, as is The with opium alcoholic
and well be said of him who takes them OF
Without single drawback-sa in lis operation perpetual in lis
happy influence upon The nerves M mind and The entire ogniza
dfiasis dyspepsia general prosaon rilabi
hysea monomana vague iefe papaion Of The heart impo
mony, absolutely iniallbe.
mind complaints physic, long sought for
uS In a e assn d sa na
The nerves Of the face and The yaoa. train Of nervous affections
win also remove depression excitement tendency blush
business of memory, confusion, eiddness, head
mental debility nystssna mdsesio
and restore The appetite strengthen the emacated the health
eqaanm,y Of spirits, and prolong life
from pale yellow sieky color to beautiful hord complication
had heard your cordial highly spoken Of but was one The in
purpose different sarsapar without deriving
had gwen ~ al hH1e Of deriving relief and
is benehns me but i has feel stronger although us not
Another says; guised physicians
but found no relief nnn procured some OF your cordial must
Another 81 was surprised at the effect your cordial had
expense, besides of mental and physical sufenng
THEMSELVES
celebrated and distinguished DR.. Wood of Massa
WORCESTER, June /, ls49.
gives pleasure you my
tells he taken and ma, he cured He
ALREADY 9%h ,n new % 20 o a nc
scarcely possible and
used in such cases in hospital but they were Of no effect In tie
iectsd done
shall warmly recommend whenever opportunity, occurs
the skfu physicians the United States, and
@ Sf
rily convinced the contrary.
| remain, very truly, yours,
H.A. WOOD Nj. ID.
| MoRss-Sri Some requested opinion of
the invgoraiing cordial prepared
IT, practice for the few
decided preference anything the kind
acquainted both medical virtues and
a much
the patronage the
profession uxary
most n
| BENJAMIN WEEKS NJ ID.
BROOKLYN, N. Y. Nov. 81 l649
in mint
! in the glass, and
SOLD AT 50 PER BOTTLES FOR Sl2-S2i per DOZEN.
Prepared Morse, Charles H. ping
general AGENT 1872 Broadway New York. whom all orders
/ be addressed.
city, z. D. Gilman in Baltimore,
Hance Baltimore e. p Rogers Brothers, How
Bennett Beers, Richmond Virginia
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