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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-05

AMES y. ELLETT, General Agent.
~ Office on GoycYuot street orrcss * sfss.sh
omcscsp 90 found n oil hours ready to atfe "a 10
ny s1d ~ nasansss in the Agency line such =
ins and kaying ell Kinds Of produce. rsnfins ont
..o.srs 49, de15-m Il.
+ OoKING GLASSES. Toilet lrIlISr|
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-05
BY RICHARD CAUTHORN

husIEE'S SALE OF GROCERIES
FIXTURES, GRAIN, HAY. Sc. two, r1H2
~, rnoa as, WAGONS &c, AT Abortion ~ a.
me u ia Geea OF trust executed by A. ID. Tinslev 70
ara recorded In the Clerks office of the Can't =;
tsa 40 roI the city of RichIuond shall az trus'
q, NIL III sNDAY the 9Th day of January. 1854 sei
;nm eed, Fixtures and Furniture in the store ansd
yvsiI w. ~ ana "a Also, two fine horses, one Car
ss 81 sad lumber house ending ist day of Anyuo
ana the timber Of the other said lumber banss
OF % Gays for all sums of $50 and upwsrds tn
'nsser giving his notes with good endorser. p1i
Sa.e 20 s9nmt nee at 10 o'clock, A. M and tn n.
ue ~ JN0 q
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J6 HHylS q TO THE vGpaED!ToRs OF MEssRs
L IL, AND JOSEPH MOsBY. ENGAa ~ EN- IN
- lee MANUFACTURE OF TOBACCONAstrnnst.ess
az oged made by the above named parties SsteS
tusngs Court beg leave to inform ssid crad;enra
maj snsii take immediate steps to execute the S
ad VIII close the with as little deiav rs
ILL, 10 important thar the said creditors sbopla ex.
anime the said deed and inform me in wrt;ua a, A.
its provisions or not w G0nmtey VIII accept
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sH NEUPaCED ITO THE CREDITORS OF MEssRs
n e. III uAn ~ 4 CHAMBERLAYNE, AND or =
ID "a, .IiiAMbERLAYNE, INDIVIDUALIY A. a.
dasd sb ade By tie above parties
ere that they have conveyed all their ELECTS
ume purpose OF paying their debts and that by the
ne SAID creditors on before the 18th Jannas NY
SUI ent.is them to the benefits of the said deeds.
uGh o. me efeditors as are willing to accent the
OF the said deeds, will please notify ma in
,weEtns OF the fact before the said 18Th Jsnus,x
i''f' W. GODDlN, 5'
Richmond, 2sth December, 1855
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~. n.-SALE OF SLAVks.-Imnediste,v .f.a,
she sa'e OF the above Factory and Fixtmres
ana VIE to US as trustees) will be sold The fIs
,'s saves, VIZ; Charles Mary Ellen and her two
Io a.en' sua nefoarth interest in the following
children. " Ann' ana her two
Aeims cash. w. GODDIN
J. L. APPERSON,
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-,.EFN AMI WHALE OIL hscon
CO. ttsr,iass MscksreL psekips Yarn. Lanp.
VII Colon Irvine. wfsgpaak PspsIs h9sser -
sss az 6un Cara Pevdes Shot 0f ~ 49, 1sss.ses
Epiess Of I'll kinda Dsnsls IA : SSs Nh "a.
asasfa c.rv street. Attaining ColsnibiAa Hceei.
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ssNArE.-Mr Seward introduced resolution
Of inquiry into the right of the Hon. Mr. Phelps to
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Sale conducted by GopDiN l. APpERsos i tuo,s

T. o. After the sale of the Factory and E;xtrra.
seSffed TO IN the preceding advertisement viii b
nsrS ny StHe OF deed Of trust from John Nj Sben.
anu ~lie 10 '" Goddin and J. L. Apperson trnp
lees the following personal properly VIZ.
Seero man. named Allen; one fue horse ss5S1e
bride; one small carriage -'0Se' Saooie and
ISru.a at
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-05

G:a AUGUSTA. HOUSE.-MRS. p =
NIL HlESkELL having taken the tenements Ne
l29 and 2Si In Boshers Row. Main street, lately g
BOARDERS by the day, month oryear.
Mrs II. wishes 20 hire cook, dining room servanl
and chamber maid immediately, for the next year
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sas FOR BREMEN. The
ssEszEs barque ..KOSMOS.n Cant WE.
load Tor the above port, and have au;ct -
we viii make liberal cash advances on consi
OF Stemsor Tobacco to the address of ON,
Messrs. II. H. Meier l. Co,
For freight or passage, apply to
oe Il LUDLAM l. WAT
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Gsa FOR RENT--The Stone Ware Fac
LII tory and Warehouses together with en The
apparatus complete situated on the Mechaniesviile
Turnpike, about two miles fson the city. 70 good
tensnt and an early application, terruswill Be maae
moderate. Apply 70 NJ. 8, schermefhorn, on The
premises, or TO
js2-eo3t Al<Ex MUTT ~.
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STORAGE! STORAGE.EThe subscri-
~ beers having rented one Of those large and conn
modons buildings situated on the Dock are prepax-
ed to receive on storage, ell descriptions Of Merchan-
dice such Flour, Lime, Tobacco Hay, kc. and ~
able terms Is can be had In the city. Apply a n
de IS d. b. BRrpaFoRp co.
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InA0 Lbs. NEW CITY Cured Hug
Round BACON 4 kbda AZ p..sss
fieees just received and for sale by 80
Jao JNO. WOMBLE n c1k
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w a AN LAD, ~ or IA years Of
desires to learn the business IRE te,rsd one who
se'naneh. situation will be given Apply 70 ="
ia .. MERCHANT x WEISIGER
- 1I2 Main
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1854-01-05

TEklNGS LOAF AND rRUSHED
Mns,s - q n, 0r-nnd Coffee, Cayenne Pepper nnre
Londnr p nsis,ns Chocolate, old Whskey, Rum and
- JOHN e CLAIRnPNr
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MOUNTAIN BUTIEK--A prime 8.
va ssls . 'ss. and ssf ssoEs ; saocs
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Tn01A TO 1900 POUNDS k6UlI ~
lOUUspONGE CAKE hs. hes s.s ~ ~ nm
ring the week It WIN. FAiCe a II kass1 = 8
co. NAM fsetureT. Hs nsvef b. hacs
froa lhs seasuias1 sspew s. n.TAEcoHEA 8.
81. IN Me.n street
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MI HIIE GOOUS.--I0 cases. cnmn-i.-
O.. ing fnil assortment of White cambr,s.
da satin o. h 90 smlss Muslin; sws. Satin Stripe
Me- just rees!ses a nee, az 1apsu and Tape do
'es Trade al very low prices sA1 W. sac -
SIS KENT, PAINE L EENT
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ORLEANS SUGAR.--I5 hhds. good OF
leans Sugars Ia store, for sale by
Jas Il. III SKINNER Carv stra3t &
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w ANIED-A partner or partners with
capital of $4,000. The Wit, ~ -; win
than mas over Soo worth business n ft eas
per Gent, and wholly for cash. He i io4 10 $40
Business m thousand delars be cleared in th
be answered ' A"'4 NO letters will
in p Er
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Estate of Alexander Close.

a LII those who may have claims against
- the Estate of the late Alexander Close
deceased, or against the partnership heretofo-
re existing between the said Alexandra Close
and Joseph NJ. Carriere fils, are requested to
present them duly authenticated for settle.
ment, between this and the day of sale (15th
Of March:)-And all those who may be in
debted to said Alexander Close or to the said
partnership, are requested to come forward
and pay without delay. in the hands Of the IN.
dersigned, who is the only agent authorized
to receive and give receipt.
VALMONT Sicily,
Agent Of the AdainsstYat~ix.
Opslousas, 1lth February, 1854.
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OpelOulsas :
SATURDAY, MARCH 4, 1854.
CONDITIONS.

Subscription, for one year, payable in advance
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and fifty cents for each subsequent insertion. Longer
advertisements will be charged accordingly.
All the advertisements will be inserted in french
and english until ordered out until the editors
shall Judge it convenient to discontinue the publ-
cation.
A liberal deduction made on advertisements in-
serted for long period
No advertisement or subscription will be stopped
until all the arrearages paid unless at the option
Of the publishers.
Noelection tickets or other jobs printed without
The money, the person ordering them to be print"
ed is responsible person. :,
Ten dollars in advance will invariably be required
for the announcement of candidates for office.
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3h0paFRs9 G5Au0e
STATE OF LOUISIANA


Charles Deblanc Us Juste Bertinot- District Court
Parish Of St. Landy.--No. 70SS.
RY virtue Of writ Of seizure and sale, issued in
the above entitled suit by the District Court Id
and for the Parish Of ST. Landry. and to me directed
viii be exposed to public SALE for cash at the Court
House Of this Parish, on Saturday, Tie LIST dav Of
Aprl aezt, 1854, commencing at the hour Of ii
o'clock, a. q. and continuing, from day to day. If
necessary, a the right, title interest and demand Of
Juste Bertnot in and TO following described pro-
perty seized % satisfy said writ to wit Two Lots of
Ground stiated in the Town Of St Charles, Of Grand
Cofeau, Parish Of ST Landry. measuring niHety-six
feet 'front.' By one hundred and forty feet ia depth.
neing Lots No SO and 81, according to the nlan of
said Town being the same purchased By Welt, frra
Patinh With " Tie Improvements.
J. D. DAVID.
6ker:T Of ST. Ld,adyN.
sae: oace, 81 Landry. February asth, isss.
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WOtDL & HIDES.

MIR. J. L. COURET will continue to purchase
IV4 Beef Hides. He buys also War and 1allow,
when they are brought at his residence, in Ope.
lousas. where he pays, as usual, cash.
He will also buy all the Wool of this Parish and
surrounding Parishes, where men will be sent on
the plantations to shear the sheep; he will also
go at the planters residence, who has some for SALE
to claim the preference. He will pay from 90 to 80
cents per sheep, according to the quality Of the
wool.
Many persons knowing Mr.. Couret's loyalty in
business transactions, will find their advantage in
granting him the preference.
opslougas February lita, ls5s.--ist.
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No. 13.
PUBLIC SALE.

Estate Of Alex. Bite. FontenOt PEREZ deceased.
THE public are hereby informed that
- there will be sold at public sale, to the
last and highest bidder, by the undersigned,
public Auctioneer in and for the Parish of
St. Landry, at the residence of Jean Pierre
Lafeur, at Chataignier, in this parish,
On Thursday, 9th day of March
next, 1854, the following described property,
belonging to the Estate Of Alex. Bite. Fonte.
not pere, deceased, to wit:
81 NRqt'uoor11r1
named Baptiste, aged about 46 years. and
few movable property.
CONDITIONS The negroman payable at
one years credit, from the 1st of April next,
1854, the movable property payable on the
LIST Of April next, 1854.
SIMEON FONTENOT,
Auctioa,eer.
Opelousas, February 4th, 1854.
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PUBLIC SALE.
Estate Of Marie FontenOt. deceased wife Of
Samuel Reed.

samuel keGd.
Y ME public are hereby informed that
- there will be sold, at public sale, to the
last and highest bidder, by the undersigned,
public auctioneer in and for the Parish of
St. Landry, at the residence of Samuel Reed,
in Chataignier, in this Parish, on
Friday, 10Th, March meet, 1854,
the following described property, belonging
to the Estate of the late Marie Fontenot, de-.
ceased wife of Samuel Reed, to wit:
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PUBLIC SALE.
Estate Of Alexander Lafayette Scott, deeeass

Estdto vi hioAohuek LdIdytttt NC0bt, 0eCGaSCu
UVHE public is hereby informed, that
- there will be offered, at public sale, to
the last and highest bidder, by the unde
signed, public auctioneer, in and for the pa
rish of St. Landry, at the last residence of
the deceased, on the Atchafalaya River, in
this parish, on
Wednesday, 8Mdoyef March next, 1854,
the following property belonging to the Es-
tate of the late Alexander Lafayette Scott,
deceased, of the Parish of St. Landry, to wit:
A Certain Piece, Parcel Or Tract of
- - ~ "@
containing 278 acres, to be taken ofthe up
per part of tract of land situated in the
Parish of St. Landry, on the right bank des-
cending the Atchafalaya River, and contain
ing 742 6O[1O0 acres, and being the same
Tract of Land heretofore purchased by said
A. L. Scott, deceased, of Francis Oliver, by
act passed before Ferdinand B. Coco, Recor-
der in and for the Parish of Avoyelles, of date
April 18th 1849, the said 279 acres of Land
were acquired by deceased from Samuel j.
c. Gordon by act before Bertrand Haralson,
Recorder of the Parish of West Feliciana, on
the 11th February, 1851.
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PUBLIC SALE.
Estate of Hilaire Fontenot, deceased.

----------
HHyHE public are hereby informed, that
Ill there will be sold, at public auction,
to the last and highest bidder, by duly COM
missioned auctioneer, in and for the Parish
Of st. Landry, at Vile Plate, in this Parish,
On Monday, 6tA day gflNarclbuert, 1854,
the following property, belonging to the Es-
tate Of the late Hilaire Fontenot, to wit:
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TR8 COURIER.

official Journal Of the Parish Of 81. Landry
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By the undersigned, Public Auctioneev,
IN and for the Parish Of st, Landry.
W0HE public are hereby informed that
- there will be sold, at public sale, to the
last and highest bidder, by the undersigned,
public auctioneer, in and for the Parish of
St. Landry, at the Court House, in tie Town
Of Opelousas, in this Parish, on
Thursday, 10th day Of Moych
next, 1854, the following property, belong.
ing to the community between William De-
jean, Albert Dejean and Aglae Dejean, q
minor, heirs of Pamela H. Moore, deceased,
the issue Of her marriage with Felix Dejean,
her surviving husband, to wit:
A GER TAIN TRAC OF
TT A ~T WM
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PUBLIC SALE,

Estate of Orsamus L. Harman,
v ME public are hereby informed that
-M there will be sold, at public sale, to the
last and highest bidder, by duly commits
stoned Auctioneer, at the last residence of
Orsamus L. Harman, deceased, on Plaque
mine Brulee, in this Parish, being the for
mer residence Of DIR. Moss, about 18 miles
from the town of Opelousas, ON
Tuesday, the 7th of March next,
the following described property, belonging
to said Orsamus L. Harman, deceased, to wit
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Estate of James Neyland.

IStdtC Ol JdllltS NtyldIlu'
HBVHOSE who may have claims against the
- Estate Of the late James Neyland are
hereby requested to present them, duly au-
thenticated, to the undersigned, within the
delay required by law, and all those who may
be indebted to the said Estate Of James Ney-
land, are also requested to come and settle
with the undersigned, without delay, if they
wish to save costs.
EDMUND JOHNSON,
AdminaStrator.
Washington, February 18th, 1854.
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- - Till W@

hundred heads.
Condations Payable on credit of one,
two and three years, from the day of sale !;
purchasers furnishing good and sufficient Sc
curity in solido, to the satisfaction of the tu.
tor Of said minor, and all sums not punctually
paid at maturity. to bear interest at eight
per cent per annum, from time due until
paid. The land remaining mortgaged until
full and entire payment of capital and inter-
ests.
A. DEJEAN, Auctioneer.
Opelousas, February 11th, 1854.
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PUBLIC SALE,
Estate OF Marianne GuillOry, wife of AlphOnSe
E0dean

EyHE public are hereby informed that
there will be sold, at public sale, to the
last and highest bidder, by the undersigned,
public auctioneer in and for the Parish of
st. Landry, at the last residence of the de-
ceased, on Petite Prairie Bayou, in this Pa
rish,
On Wednesday, 9th day of March
next, 1854; the following described property,
belonging to the estate Of Marianne Guillory,
wife,of Alphonse Godeau. deceased, 20 wit
A Lot of Hogs, one Yoke of
Oxen, Household Furniture,
&c.
Conditions All sums under SO paya-
BE cash, and all sums upwards Oslo, paya-
bic in one and two years credit, from the day
Of sale.
HENRY s. DUNBAR, Auctioaeer.
Opelousas, February 25th, 1854.
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TERMS AND CONDITIONS The movable
property payable cash; the lot ofground and
improvements, payable one fourth cash, and
the balance in one and two years credit the
slaves payable one fourth cash and the balance
in one, two and three years credit. The pur.
chasers furnishing their notes in solido, with
personal security, to the satisfaction of the
Administrator, and the Land and Slaves to
remain specially mortgaged for the payment
Of capital and whatever interest accruing.
Notes to bear eight per cent interest, from
maturity until paid
Acts OF sale 70 be passed before wv. Mouton,
q Notary Public. in and for the Parish Of st.
Landry. in the Town Of Washington, at the
expense of purchasers.
r, BENGUEREL, Auctioneer.
Opelousas February 18th, 1854.
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PUBLISHED on SATuApAy By
JOEL n. SANDOZ & ANDREW MEYNIER.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-09
cARRoLLToN MARKETS.
FOREST CITY DEMOCRAT OFFICE
Cleveland, March 8.

The transactions for the last few days have
not been extensive; but there is an improved
feeling in alsnost every thing
FLOUR.-Dealers eyince no disposition 70
speculate. The market cannot yet be consld'
cred as settled. Second brands may be quo
Ted at o.; super6ne to fancy, 1850, 5O@S7,-
rs; extra retalls at Sd. :.
WHEAT.-The quantity on hand is barely
sufficient for milling purposes Good white 10
arrive, il held at l.O09 go. ~
CORN.-There is not much inquiry. Linn
'ited sales at 53@54e.
oATS.-The market is dril, viii small
sales at 371c; the retail price is 40c. Prices
will improve when canal navigation opens.
: SEEDS Clover is less buoyant; There IS
a dissonsnce between the views OF holders and
the views of buyers. The former ask 5, AGO.
$50; the latter offer 5,25@5,37t. Timothy
is firm al 2,75.
PORK.--The only quality in market is
meas. We note small sales at Sl4.
Lard The demand is good at &c, in kegi
blythe bbl. at 8kc:
Cheese. old is firm at l0c; The stock on
had is not abundant Common new new is
in demand at 8t@9c.
Egps.-The n,rket is dull, with downward
tendency. There was some small sales on
Saturday, by the bbl, at 12@l2
Butter.-Dull and declining. Keg may be
quoted at IO--l2c; good roll at ll@l2tc.
Dried Apples.--in good demand Ruling
price, 1876. ,,o,o,
Peaches.-Peeled are held at l1@lstc
per lb. No sales at last figures.
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NEW YORK MARKET.

MARCH -Flour-Demand for western and
state less active; prices l9tc lower inquiry for
shipping very light, and but few letters recelv-
ed by the Nashville; these are quite favorable:
Canadian quiet 7,75. Sales western canal
270O bbls, 7,75@7.86 for common to strait
state; 7, 1903 for mixed to fancy Mich.
Wheat.-Little variation although to sell
freely some concession must be made; sales
100 bush good white Genesee l,s79; lOOO
bush red Jersey 1,7O; sales little Index to mar
ket
Rye.-Lower; sales 65)o bu river for ship
ping l,l8. .a r.
Oats arrive freely and are dull;..5o@55c for
state and western.
Corn-Ofered quite freely with light export
demand; prices s@6c lower; sales l7'OOO
hush. s3c for mixed southern; 83@84o ioT
Jersy yellow southern; 84@85c for white
southern; western mixed inactive 83g84.
Pork--Market firm; Sl6,S8gl6 for mess
$l3,25@l3,37 for prime.
Beef-In fair request and very ouyant
more inquiry for Europe extra shipping quail,
ties had higher; inferior kinds dull $50 'ol
for country mess; $14 for repacked
Chicago; S6@8 for country prime; $3.50 l6 fol
extra shipping quality; prime mess small stock
and held higher, S2l@25.
Reef hams scarce $l4(0l6,5O.
Cut,meats 6rmer; 84@94 for hams; 64U63
for shoulders.
Lard heavy 94@iOt.
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PITTSBURGH MARKET.

OFFICE PIrTsBURGH GAZETTE,
Monday Morning, March T. 1854
FLoun-the few lots offering from first hands
were taken at SC, rs; from store, sales OF l3o
bbls at 81, 1907 81. -
CuEEsE--in fair demand; sales OF so and 40
boxes prime at 9@9cA, and inferior at 81.
HAr--saes at scales Of 10 loads at SlOCS 10
per ton .ooL,,. u.;,,o
Pippins at ~ 10 ,oooo und, b.,
round was disposed of at 81
BAooN-in better request; sales OF io'ooo IDS
Shoulders at 6@6t; $1,000 TBS Hams s@9t;;
4,OoO TBS Sides at 7@74; 8 tlerces sugar Cureo
Hams at l.
OArs-sales from store of l25 bus at a.
BEANs-sales of IL bbls small white al
81 IL. r,o Iii,
DRrED PEAcHEs-sales from store oil ~ ools
prime at 81 rs % bu.
OAnpLEs-sales quo boxes dipped at l3t.
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WHOLESALE
Book and Stationary House
I2W FORE,
ON TnE CASH PLANN
Extensive Sales But No LOsses
Make It profitable to sell at very IOv price,.
MASON DR0PusRs,
23d PARK ROW, opposite the AstOr
House.
NEW YORK,
Offer one Of the most extensive Stocks and
complete assOrtmentS in the country Of
Book = & StatiOBaPV
MASON DRoPuaRs,
Book S 4 Stationary
FOR CASH ONLY.

The amount Of goods in our line purchased
by country merchants is usually quite small
compared With their dry goods, hardware
and other bills and this very circumstance
absolutely cOmpels jObbers in the book bust.
ness who sell on time, TO get larger profits in
order to make up for the losses and extra ex.
penses necessarily involved in a credit busi-
ness OF small amount, IL is also easy for
the merchant to make arrangements TO buy
his book bill for cash though it might net be
so convenient for him to purchase his larger
bills in this way.
These considerations have led us 10 adopt
in our business, from this date, January, 1854,
the following principles, viz SMALL PROFITS
UEvARYTNG PRICES, AND TERMS ALWAYS CASH.
Being ourselves the sole publishers Of mum
Der OF the leading and most extensively selling
School Books in the country as well as works
in other departments, our facilities are unsur-
passed.
Call upon us, or send an order, and Judge
for yourselves, if the saving you can make by
buying Of us for cash ia worth while.
Our location is very central and easily
found. Stand on the Astor House steps and
look straight forward across the corner Of the
Park, and you cannot avoid seeing our signs.
Rem ember the name is
MASON BROTHERS.
Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-09
P. ELDER
Farmers and Mechanics Store,
Mem GOODS.

S. G. MCKEE, thankful to his friends and the
public for the liberal patronage he has receiv-
ed in business, would respectfully inform the
public that he has associated with himself Mr..
PEaRY ELDER; and they'are now offering to
the public, at Low Prices, general assort-
ment of DRY GOODS, GROCERIES, HARD
WARE, DC.
tt becomes necessary; owing to our limited
capital, to do strictly READY PAY business.
We hope our friends will not find fault with us
in making this announcement, but will continue
to lend us generous aid and comfort in polling
our little boat adown the tide Of time. We fiat
ter ourselves we can sell at such prices as will
he to the INTEREST of all who may favor us
with their patronage. All kinds OfPRoDUCE
taken in exchange for goods. Room at the old
stand, in Leggett,s building. Call and see us
% MCKEE q ELDER
Carrollton, Jan. 10, 1854 If