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Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

"A BEAUTIFUL CoNcEIT.-Some author, we re-
member not who, informs us how we became
indebted for the red rose They were all of y
pure and spetless white when in Eden they first
spread out their leaves to the morning sunlight
OF creation Eve, as she gazed upon The tint
less gem, could not suppress her admiration of
its beauty, but stopped down and imprinted a
warm kiss on its snowy bosom. The rose stole
the scarlet tinge from her velvet lip, and yet
wears it.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

WALKING TIE PLANh,--Napoieon the Great
called the throne sea plank covered withvevct'' -
Napoleon the little is at present busy eswalking
this plank, and though he has kept himself up
hithertowith wonderful good luck, still it would
be too much for any one to say whether he win
be able to maintain his equilibrium with the
same steadiness until he gains his end. And
when he does, who can tell whether, at that
very point, he may not suddenly fall over and
disappear in the sesca of difficulties that, for
some time, has been raging underneath him.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

IL OF the four hundred and tyenty-four in
mates OF the Insane Asylum at Utica during
the past year, ninety were intemperate-one
hundred were addicted to the use of tobacco
twenty-eight had no education-one hundred
and eighty-seven were not connected with any
religious denomination.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

E Within the last six years, it is said, 81,
500 900 have been subscribed towards the en-
dowment, Of Baptist colleges and seminaries
in this country. The whole number of instruc-
tors connected with them is 154, students over
1850. They have graduated over 1000 stu
dents in all, and their libraries contain more
than l20, 900 volumes 10
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

MI ANol0N H0uSE-The subscriber having ia
1NA ken this old established stand and ent3S2aI
refitted and refurnished it in such manner as ~
vie with any house in The county, respectfully So.
Ecits liberal share of public patronage Every
Mansion House. and no pains win be SHARED ~
make 7hem 'feeI at home"
Tho bar is well furnished with the best liouo-s
and segars, and the table will at all times be sun
piled with the best in the market.
Hewould respectfully invite the public to p;xss
him call JOHN LIVING ST0S
Cearfeld, June Is 1854
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

WELL AsswERED.-A young wife remor-
strated with her husband, a dissipated spend
thrift, on his conduct. s'My love- said he.
"a am only like the prodigal son; shall re-
form by and by' ''And will be like the prod
Igal son, too" she REPLIED ssfor will arise and
go to my iather,'' and off she went.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

e Love one human being purely and warm
iy, and you will love all! The heart in this
heaven, like the wandering sun, sees nothing
from the dew-drop to the ocean, but mirror
which it warns and filis
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

IL ILLUSTRATED witt CUTS said a young
urchin as he drew his pocket knife across the
leaves ofhis grammer. sEIllustrated with cuts,'
reiterated the schoolmaster, as be drew his cane
across the back Of the Young u-chin.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

G5TAn IrisI gentleman lately fought duel
with his intipate friend because he jocosely as
serted that r was born without a shirt to his
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

HEMPH1LL'S H0TEL.-The subscriber wopId
- inform his friends and the public generally
that he still remains at the old stand where he il
at all times ready and willing to entertain stran
gers and travellers" His bar stocked with tho
best liquors, and his table will always be supplied
with the luxnries of the market
Thankful for past favors, he solicits further
share OF public patronage.
VIM. j. HEMPHILL
Clearfeld, June Is, 1S54-ly
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

Ue a raftsman who had drank little too
freely, fell from tho raft and was drowning.
when his brother seized him by the hair, but
the current was strong, and the brothers.
strength being nearly exhausted, he was about
relinquishing his hold, when despairing, the
drowning one raised his head above the water,
and said:
sSHang on, Sam, hang on-I'll treat-I swear
will.''
His words were stimulating, and the other
at length saved him.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

EySto Hina,-A Scotch gentleman puts
the postke stamps the wrong way upon his let
ters, an calls it, with tender feeing,-Turn-
ing Tnny
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

BS7The sHaye Nothings' is the namo OF
new association at Washington; composed W
doubleday, Of disappointed office-seekers.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

&c Wei, Sambo, is your master good
farmera''
ssoh, yes, massa, he very good farmer, he
make two crops in one year,
sE1ow is that Sambo ?''
'sWhy he sell his hay in de fall, and make
money once, den in the sqring he sell de hides
OBJ de cattle dat die for want OBJ dc hay, and
make money twice."
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

10 a sailor once had high dispute with
his wife who wished him to the devil. ssPlague
on me, Peg, ''said he, ,ssif don't think should
fare pretty well with the old fellow, as mar
ried into his famiiy''
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

(GST.We have met the enemy aud they are
tnres,' as the old woman said after she had
slain about peck of bed-buss.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

10 ssTat nit be The reason dat Shosenb
wouldn't shleep NIT Bbtifar's wife2'' inquired
an honest Dutchmanof his boy.
seSphose he wasn't taeepy, replied the young
ster.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

N Some one soaking OF the venerable ap-
pearance ola STUMP orator, says, he stood up
like sone of'em, with his bald head and hands
in his chesoockets.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

H5 Inc way to be happy-go without your
breakfast and dinner, and see ir you don't feel
hapy when it is supper time.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

% A young man who has recently cot
married, says he did not find it half so hard f.
get married as to get the furniture.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

VERY pretty and economical finish for sheets
pillowca &C., may be made from the cut
tings of bleached muslin: Cut one and half inch
squares, and fold them bias, from to corner
then fold again. so to form point, scam on to the
straight side on edge and face on strip to COW
er the seam.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

To TAKE INK OUT OF MAHoGaNY-Mix, in tea
spoonful of cold water few drops of oil of vitrio
touch the spot with feather dipped in the liquid
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

ssGosh! - said tow-headed urchin, eswhat a
pity 1T hadn't been our Sal. She's such stin-
gy critter that whenever she steals an apple.
she eats the whole ont herself.,,
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

MrLDEw STAINS are very difficult to remove fron
linen The most efectual way is TO rub soap on th
spots, then chalk and bleach the garment in the ho
sun.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15
! "Herc Susan, take this child to bed.''

GooD.-''Now Children" said a schoolmas-
ter, remember what have told you. All the
misery which afiiicts the world, arose from the
fact that Eve stole an apple and divided it with
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

O-57-.' What are you doing there. Jane ?"
Why, pa, I'm going to dye my dolls pima
fore red.''
s'But what have you to dye it with7''
ssBecr, pa.''
''Beer? who on earth told you that beer would
dye red?'
''Why, ma said yesterday that it was beer
that made your nose so red, and | thought
that
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

HNHE RED FLAG -VICToRIoUS-Tbe R,o,a
Il Red Banner floats in triumph on the ..OL9 f,,y.
1ter Store, where a. NJ. HLLs has lust opened tbo
cheapest aud most splendid assortment of Goods
ever displayed before this community and exactI
adapted TO their many and various necessities
Every variety Of Hats Caps, Bonnels Boo,s
Shoes Cloths, Cassimeres. and all other kinds Of
dry goods, that are unapproachabIe by any other
similar articles, either in beauty of style, duality
or price.
Also an excellent assortment of Groceries Had.
ware, Stone and Queensware, with fancy article,
at ~, ,f,s,tbtR.
Hs deHvs competition, and invites all persons n
give him call at the s.Okd Cornsr'' which has tn
ly become the Bazarr' of Clearfeld
Every attention viii be shown TO customo,s a.,
visitors. and no pains will be spared to send ain
smiling away, loaded with his beautiful and yaIna
bic goods, never surpassed in Clcarield
A. NJ HILLS
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

oPoDELDoc.-This lotion being valuable appli-
cation for sprains lnrnbago weakness of joints &C.
and it being difficult to procure either pure or fresh
ly made We give receipt for its preparation =
Dissolve an ounce of camphor in pint of rectifed
spirits of wine then dissolve four ounces of hard
white Spanish soap, seraped thin in four ounces of
oil Of rosemary, and mix them together.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

HINTS TO LOVERS OF FLowERs.-A most beauti-
full and easily attained show of eyergreens may be
had by very simple plan, which has been found
TO answer remarkably well on small scale If
geranium branches taken from luxuriant and heal
thy trees, just before the winter sets in be cut as
for slips and immersed in soap-water they will af
ter dropping for few days, shed their leaves put
forth fresh ones, and continue in the finest vgor all
the winter. By placing a number of bottles thus
filed in flower basket with moss to conceal the
bottles, show of evergreens is easily insured for
the whole season. They require no fresh water
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

~ We remember being at a conference
meeting once in Yankee Land, when one of the
deacons came around asking the people if they
wanted salvation. Near me sat butchers
boy of nineteen years old, about as amenable
to salvation, as a lamb in his hand would have
been to mercy.
E'Do Jon want salvation ?'' said the deacon,
looking into his brutal face.
ssNo, darn yon--I want Sal Skinner, and the
sexton won't let me take her out till meetings.
over.''
Then was the time we roared.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

ISAAC NJ. ASHTON.-Hat Store. No. n.
Il Market St, Philadelphia. Hats Caps Furs
&c, of every variety, and the best quality Away
on hand IJune Is IS54-fv
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

CoNRAD & WALToN.-Hardwaro S,ora- No
" 255 Market Street, Philadelphia. Hardware.
Iron, Nails, DC, of every description.
June Is, IS54-Iy.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

a MISTAKE SoMEwHERE.-Al lady OF Colum-
bus, in Ohio, recently inquired of the spirit
rappers how many children she had
-Four, trapped the spirit
The husband started at the reply, stepped up
md asked.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

NEW FIRM.-PATTON 4 SHOWERS ,-o--Ia
inform The public that they have lust onened
a new and splendid assortment of Goods of eyery
variety, at the old stand of Ii. ID. PArroy AT Cnr
everything adapted to the wants and pocassties "S
the people OF this region Dress-cood Lawns
Laces: Gioves Cloths, Cassimeres Clothing Hats
caps Boots Shoes, &c. &c, of the best quality and
at the lowest prices. N
Also splendid assortment of Hardware. oueens
ware and Groceries - >siis
Ihey invite all persons to give than call ful
assured they VIII be able TO render entire satis
iacdoh. ii. d. PATTON
JOSEPH SHOWERS
Curwensville, Juno Is IS54-lv
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

To PEopUcE CHERRIES WITHOUT STONES -"In
the spring, before the circulation of the sap, a
young seeding chcrrytree is split from the upper
extremity down to the fork of its roots; then by
means of piece of wood in the form Of a spatula
the pith is carefully removed from the tree in such
manner as to avoid any excavations or other in
jury knife is used only for commencing the split
Afterwards the two Sections are brought together
and tied with woocn, care being taken to close her
Inetcaliy with clay the whole length of the cleft
The sap soon reunites the separated portions of the
tree, and two years afterwards cherries are produ
eed of the usual appearance but instead of stones
there will only be small soft peIlicles''
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

rEoRGE J. WEAVER & CO. No 10 North W..
NJ ter Street Philadelphia, Dealers in Carpet
chain, Yarn, Manila and Hemp Ropes, Bed cords
Clothes-iInes, DC, dc. fJans 10, 1S54-Iy
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15
How many Children have n

How many Children nave 7!
Iico promptly answered the medium.
Tho husband and wife looked at each other
with an odd smile on their features, for mo-
ment and then remained non-believers. There
had been a mistake made somewhere
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15
Clearfeld, June is, 1s54-Iy.

NEW GOODS AT THE CaSU -SToPF r.-
subscriber has just received a large and well
selected stock of GOODS of almost every descr;n-
aion sn,saoie to the season, which he is selling of
az, az eaIene'y low prices He respectfully invites
the attention of all who wish TO bnv GOOD Good ~
est q foods - ~ 0"t-
Country produce OF almost every description ia
Ken at market prices in exchange for goods
Persons wishing to purchase, and receive n fair
equivalent for thoir money, will do well to give
him n call eO
Remember the sign of the CHEAPEST GooDs
on Market street. and call and be convinced ,b,t
there is truth IN the words thereon inscribed.
June I3. I75f. WN n IptyrN
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

4 T. LANE & CO.-Wholesale Clothing Ssei
IA No. III, Market Street Every variety
ready made Clothing, in the most fashionable styIo
constantly on hand. Hume Is, '54iy
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

r. OARTER-Dealers in stoves, bar-iron
-1e nails, and castings of all kinds. Also pIows
and other agricultural utensils. On Second Street
under the Republican Office. [Sune Is, '541y
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15
Do1naatif RrlfilItg.

SEARCHING LINES.-To those who dsirc to inpart
to shirt bosoms collars and other fabrics that fine
and beautiful gloss observable on new linens, the
following recipe for making gum arabic starch will
be most acceptable, and should have place in the
domestic scrap-book of every woman who prides
herself upon her capacity as housewife and the
neainess of her own, her husbands, and family s
dross and if she does not take pride in these things
her husband is an unfortunate man
Take two ounces of fine white gum arabic pow
der, put it into pitcher, and pour on it pint OF
more of boiling water, according to the degree Of
strength you desire, and then, having covered it.
let it set all night In the morning pour it care
fully from the dregs into a clean bottle, cork it,
and keep it for A tablespoonful of gum-wa-
ter stirred into pint Of starch that has been made
in the usual manner viii give the lawns (either
white, black, or printed) look of newness, when
nothing else restore them after washing. 1t is
also good, much diluted, for thin white muslin and
hobbinet"
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

HiALEB COPE & co, No IS3, Market St., Phil
" delphia, Dealers in Linens, White Goods II
siery French, English and German Silk Goods, d
ces Gloves, Bolting Cloths, DC. june Is, silly
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

KNHOMAS SHEA-Fashionable Tailor in Shaw
Il Row, on Market Street, below the Mansion
House, Clearfeld, Pa. IJune Is, silly.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

CHARLES WINGATE, Dealer in Bounets.
~ Shoes, Boots, Dried Palm Leaf Hats No IS,
North Fourth Street Philadelphia. Second Store
below Commerce Street. [June Is, IS54-1y.
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

HARRIS, HALE & Co-WnoLEsALE DRueersrs,
Il Il No 25e, Market Street, North side between
sixth and seventh, Philadelphia. Drugs, Medi-
cines. Chemicals, Patent Medicines Surgical In
struments, Druggists Glassware, Window Glass,
Paints, Oils, Dyes, Perfumery, &C., dc.
JOHN HARRIS NJ D.
j. SHARSWooD,
JOHN NJ. HALE,
f.. B. ORBISON
June Is. I754-Jv
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

CiP1hk q Pbi,AaS HEs-K, No IS South 4th s,,oe,.
aJune IS 1854 ~
Raftsman's journal. [volume] (Clearfield, Pa.) 1854-1948, 1854-06-15

RR0oK: TYSON d REB,,-W Wholesale Dry.
= Goods Store No. l4s. kfe.street, PhiladeI,
PHO. tJune 10, 1854
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-03-03
Particular Notice,

THE undersigned would most respect.
i fully inform his numerous friends and
acquaintance, that he hos removed his Jew.
elry store corner Of Third md Church streets,
where he will be preps,ed to accommodate
al those who will favor him with a call.
He would also inform oil those with whom
he is acquainted, that he is prepared to re-
ceive watches, Jewelry, fancy goods &C.,
to be sold on commission.
inn-1S X. G. DELARODERIE.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-03-03

Notice to State Tax Payers.
THE undersigned Sheriff and State Tax
l. Collector would beg Leave to inform
all Persons Of said parish, who are indebt-
ed for State Taxes, for the year A. D. 1853,
also to those indebted for State License for
the year 1854; that he has the Tax roll
for said year and the Blank State Licenses
Tor the year 1854, they are hereby notified
to call at the Office Of the undersigned
without delay and make Payment Of the
same. H. v. BAB1N
feb-l7..f Sheriff K Collector.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-03-03

Lafayette Street Cigar store.
This establishment, situated in the south
end of the late residence Of Chas. Tessier,
has been fitted up in the very best manner,
and contains larger and more varied stock
Of Havana cigars than have ever before
been offered Tor sale in this city. The
proprietor is determined to keep the very
best stock, and take the lead in this line of
business. feb-9
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-03-03
Avis aux Payeurs de Taxes.

Avis aux Payeurs de Taxes.
r E soussign9 sheriff ct Collector des
IL taxes de PEtat, resrectueusement in.
forme toutes personnes, resldaot dams cetto
paroisse, qui doivent leun taxes d'3tat pour
fannie 1853, aussi 4 ceux gui doivent leur
licences pour 1854, quill Il liste des taxes
pour IL jite AIMEE ct les licences d'etat
pour 1854, / son bureau, ct lis sont invites
de venir son bureau sans delai ct regles
pour les dies taxes ct licences.
H. v. BABIN
fev.I7.n. Sherit h Collector
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-03-03
Notice to Contractors.

PROPOSALS will be received a. the
i Office Of the Baton Rouge and Clinton
Plank Rood Company, until Saturday, the
25th March 1854 for the construction
Of CuLvERTs required on the Ord and 4th
Sections Of this road. The work to be per-
formed, and materials furnished, according
to plans and specifications on file at this
office. BY order Of the Board.
feb-4 A. SHOPPERS, Sec'y.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-03-03
Office e tie Bdtos Rouge and Clinton

Office g the Bmow Rouge and Clinton
Pla~k Road Company,
PROPOSALS will be received At the
L office Of the Baton Rouge and Clinton
Plank Road Company, until Saturday the
25th March next 1854 for the build.
ing Of two Bridges-one acyoss Cypress
Bayou, and one across Whites Bayou.
The bridges 10 be constructed according
70 the plan and speculation to be seen 1t
this oikce. By order Of the Board.
Jan. - A. SHEPPERS SEo'r.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-03-03

THAT handsomely situated house on
l. Church street, known a. Mr.. Tom
linson's house, containing rooms, large
kitchen and cabin, the grounds measure
I arrpents front, on Church st., arpent
deep, and arpent fronting on North street.
For particulars apply to
feb 81 limo. E. BocEL, Auctioneer.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-03-03
J. Il J. G. COmroy,

No. Sc Fulton Street, NevvSHoHh,
MOULD cali the attention o. lesleTS 10 their
best qualities end usose desirable varieties, Vic
Salmon, Lake snd Trout Files floats, Num, Nets,
Reels and Rods Of all kinds and varieties, %. Ac.
large stock Of first quality Of Conroy celebrated
LIMERICK HOOKS. A general assortment d
Wishing Rods Of their own msnufacture; Pike snd
Drag Nets in every variety, It.; al Of the best
kinds and at the lowest prices. liberal discount
70 the trade fsb-l.3m.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-03-03
NOTICE.

Sixth Judicial Dist. Couyt-Pay.
ISL Of East Baton Rouge.
WHEREAS, WILLIAM 8. PIKE, admin.
w istrator Of the succession Of Robert
Penny, late Of said Parish deceased, and tn.
tor to the minors and forced heifs Of said
deceased. has filed in the Office OF the under
signed Clerk Of SAID Court, an account Of
his administration, in said capacity upon
said succession.
Notice il hereby given to al persona
interested to show cause within ten fays
from the first publication Of this notice Why
the said anount should not be approved,
homologsted, and made the Judgment Of
said Court. M. MUKENO, Clerk.
February 18th fss4td.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1854-03-03

STATE or LOUISIANA,
Parish Of East Baton Rouge

Parish Of East Baton Rouge
Si1th Judicial Distvict Court.
Succession Of RossaT PEasY, deesessd-
l2e "Probate."
DY VIRTUE Of . commission issued u
ID the above succession, and 70 ne dir
ected from the Hon. Sixth Judicial District
Court, in and foe The Parish Of Eas. Baton
Rouge, Louisiana-l will expose q public
sale at the Court House door Of said parish
In the city Of Baton Rouge, on Saturday,
the fret day n .Aprl ses, 4. D., 1854 ~
II Jdork, 4. m, The Property hereinafter
yet forth and described, belonging to the
succession Of Robert Penny, late Of said
Parish. dsceassd, 70 wit:
Valentine. . negro man aged about - IN
Pompey 81 years; Dick 90; Nancy 40
years, and her four children, viz: Judy 10;
Harriet s; Wallace 8, and - aged 2 yTs
Marya negro women 40 years Lucy .
negro woman II; Collins negro man 81
wears; Levenia negro woman 10 years.
and her child an infant about 8 months old.
On the following terms snd conditions to
wit the woman Mary and her daughter
Lucy, to be sold together, for one half cash,
and the balance payable in four years from
the day Of sale. with six per cent interest
from the day Of the adjudication until paid
the negro man Dick % be sold for cash, and
the remaining slaves to be sold for one third
cash, and the balance in one, and two
years from the day Of sale, in equal install
ments each isstaliment to bear eight per
cent interest, per annum from the day Of
sale until paid-purchaseIs to give notes
endorsed to the satisfaction Of VIM. s. Pike,
totor to the minor Benjamine E. Penny, and
special mortgages with vendors privilege
reserved on the slaves sold, until 6nal pay.
,nent and payable at the Parish Recorders
Office in the city Of Baton Rouge.
eb.2stds. H.V. BABlN, Sheriff.