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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-10-19


wood House good Hosel. tjys-nl J. A. BYERs.
BOARDING AND SALE STABLE.
" H. COOK has rented of Peter Bur the fine brick sta
L. BILE second street. between Main and Locust. where
will board horses the week the lowest prices
in proportion te the pense of feed.
Also fne young horses for sale tall times Enquire At
jet COOKS Family GSooery
DIR. II. I'D. MELLER,
OF PHILADELPHIA,
XKTHO graduated in Germany and France. and give
N the testimonials from Professors the United
States his services the citizens of Evansville and
vicinity Physician He will pay particular attention
FEMALE COMPLAINTS.
DE- Moeer those persons afflicted with disease
call and see him Anybody troubled with Chronic diseases
such of the Kidney, Urehra Infammaory
beumatism Diseases Bladder and Syphilis will be
cured in the shortest Nocharge for the first visit
once corner Sycamore and Thirdss. Once houzs from
| REFER ENCES.
Thos. Matter Prof. of S1rgeTyj
| Sam1 Jackson. Prof. of Theory ana VrHehosi
| o. D. Meigs, Prof. of Midwifery;
c. R. Gilman Prof. Of Midwifery;
Jos M Smith Prof. Of Theory and Practice;
II. D. Bulky. NJ d. w. u..,rr
| Thos. Hun. NJ D., Albany n. w.s;,. A,n.rv
O"gs"eii' NJ ~ sgt11-H
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SUCCESSION SALE.

STATE OF LOuSlANA-Sixth Judi.
( cial District Court-Parisk Of East 10
ton Kouee--In the matter ri the Succes.
sion o: Mrs HELENE FULTON, decd. No
AZ "Probate. ~
OY virtue of commission issued in
ID the above Succession. and to me
directed, from the hon. sixth ju,ical dis
ttict court in and for the Parish and state
sforesai vii! by virtue OF said com.
mission, offer at public sale. on the p,eni-
ses wherein the deceased last resided, on
Third Street on WEDNESDAY, the l2'h
day Of December, ls55,st i o'clock, 4. NJ.
the propersy hereinafter setforth and dcs-
crlbed, belonging to the succession Of Mrs.
Helene Fulton, late Of said Parish, dec d.,
to wit:
A LOT Of ground situated in that part Of
the City Of Baton Rouge, designated on the
plan thereof, as lot No. IL. Of square No
2, measuring sixty feet front on Third ST..
BY one hundred and twenty ieet in depth,
french measure, with all the buildings and
improvements thereon.
A TRACT Of land situated in the De-
vil's Swamp, in this Parish, at about 0 or
10 miles above the City Of Baton Rouge.
fronting the Mississippi River ton the
day Of sale the boundaries and quantity Of
land will be made known
PAULINE, mnIatress, aged about forty
years, and her three children, viz Pauline,
IL years: Octave boy, 8 years; and Os-
car. . boy, years OF age
SUcxY, 4 negro woman, aged about GO
years.
Household and Kitchen Furniture, &c.
Terms Of Sale.
The real estate and slaves, on credit OF
one, two and three years from the day Of
sale, in equal neutrality-suspicious. to
gi..s notes endorsed TO the satisfaction of
VIM. Rsynaud. Tutor . the minor. George
Nicol, grand child of said deceased. and
special mortgage reserved IN the property
sold, until fnal payment; the notes to bear
eight per cent interest from their respective
maturlties till paid The personal proper
" for all sum OF Ten Dollars aud under
that amount, CASH. and for all sums over
Ten Dolars, payable on the first day Of
March next, 1850, pnrchase,s TO give
notes satisfactorily endorsed bearing eight
per cent interest from due I'LL rald.
l.. GRANDPRE.
novlO.6-w. Auctioneer.
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NUNUkIES -
~ IS Boxes Star Candies;
8 Bsrre.s Prime Winter Lard on;
10 Boxes Choice Family Soap;
Firkips Choice Goshen buttAs
10 B. xes Fire Crackers;
20 Resus Wrapping Paper;
I Baskets good and choice ChaopaiSee
I BOZ Fresh Dssf Tonsues:
10 pounds Mace;
Barrel Cramberries;
3 Ditto Dried Apples;
20 Barrels Extra Family Ylour,-ot. Leuis.
The above goods just to hand pr Steamer "Ma.
Ole, "'st. Nicholas" "Ohio" and fer sale by
fDec. SOth.1 jOSCA BEAL,
Opposite West end Harvey Hoes
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eennadriea

( BBLS. Crushed and Pulveyized Sugsr;
y 10 boxes Pickles, pints. quarts and half
gallons; 50 boxes W,nchesttr's Fsmily
Soap; 10 boxes Sam Leonsrd's sye,m
Candl.s; 90 drums Dried Figs; $50 pounds
English Walnuts; ! case, 4s cans. Fresh
Salmon; do. go do. do. Lobsters: 10
boxes Layer Ra,sins: I case la.pe Span.
ish Olives; 10 tiercss Dufftld's S. c.
Hams; 3 boxes do. Beef Tongues; $50
pounds Assorted Candies Recently 70.
ceived and Tor sale by
march Is. JOSHUA BEAL
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10. .. phillips C nporium.
Our Platform.

ave low price to ask and take, secures
" 'us'ce to all parties Call a. the one
puc, CLOTHING EMP DR1UM, Of W.
y. PHILLIPS, next door to lie corner
Of La'ay cite and Church street and select
fom an elegant assortment and you will
not be asked cent more than the lowest
Penny that will buy the goods. a deduction
OF ten per cent, always made fo' cash.
oct2d. w. ID. PH LIPS.
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$eqular Coast Yatksts,

COAST LINE or PACKETS.
BELLA DONNA Il MUSIC,
TO AND FROM N. ORLEANS, wILLiAMsPOKT,
BAYOU SARA, FORT HUDsONs
And all tho Intermediate La, dlngs.
THE BELLA DONNA, Capt. WV.
/ MCCOxBs, leaves N. Orleans
every saturday Evening". at tlN
8 O'Clock, for WiIliaDsDort, touch. ER21R ~
INK ut all the intermediate 0ints;
returning, leaves Bayou Sara every Wednes.
day, on he arrival Of the cars from WOodviIle.
The MUSIC, Capt. J. II. MoKnfsox, leaves New
Orleans every Tuesday Morning, At . o'clock,
and Friday Evening, At 8 O'Clock, for Port
Hudson: returning, leaves Port Hudson every
Wednesday and Saturday, after the arrival
Of the Clinton and Port Hudson Cars.
Particular attenti n paid to the receiving and
landing Of passengers and way freight, It Ill
"' v HoLMEs 4 cLAuss, Agents.
octls. II Tchoupitoaas street.
bayou Sara Packst--lAurc1 Hlu.
FOR BAYOU Sara three .0-
l. TINES A WEEK. The q. 8.
Mail steamer Laurel Hill, J. A. - -
CorToS, master, will leave New Orleans every
SUNDAY MoRsrso At O'Clock, and every wEpnss.
DAY and FRIDAY MORNING II % o'clock Returning,
leaves Bayou Sara Oh MONDAY, THURSDAY and SAT-
URDAy, arriving in New Orleaos same day.
Agepts--M. Gordon, Jr., }. A Braud Landry,
John Burbridge L Co., Hall Kemp / Co., Jos. 3.
Pagaud, adv rising agent.
gym. IA clerk will b. on the Levee In N. o.
70 receive freight ut all times, from Tuesday m"rn-
ing to Saturday night, and shippers can deliver
goods to him. and have bills lsding signed IN the
boats absence. may S-y.
New Orleans and Bayou Sara
TWICE A WEEK-For -
i BAYOU Sara. Port Hudson n6
.obdell's tore, Baton Rouse - -
PIaquemine, and all intermediate lan'i.gs,
the fine passenger steamer CAPITOL,
JAS. H. URE, Master leaves New Or.
leans every SUNDAY at o o'clock. 4. N.
and every WEDNESDAY,, at S o'clock
Pm. Returning leaves BAYOU Sara every
MONDAY at t2, NJ. and THURSDAYS
8 ?. n. and Baton Rouge every MONDAY
at r NJ, and THURSDAY at 10 p. M.
% For freight or passage apply on
board Jan. "a, 1856.
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TOR THE HAIR!-Macassor Oil
1 Antique OIL, Bears OIL, Pomsde Piilocome,
Moells de Bnuf, Pomaium in Sticks, Clerehugh's
Tricopherous. Barry's Tricopherous, Lyons Kath.
Airon, PhRlun's Hair Tonic or Tnvigorator, Jayncs'
Hair Tonic. Louden's Hair Tonic, American Hair
Restorer, aad Jenny Lind Hair Gloss. For sale 1t
the Drug St,rs Of II, T. WADD1LL.
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New Fail and winter Goods.

New Fail and Winter Goods.
0tC0N0R. has now in store 4 well selee.
" ted stock Of Fall and winter Goods. con.
slsting in parts of-oilks, Dress Goods,
Ribbons, Grapes, Cravats, Embroi,jeries
Laees, Frinses, Gloves, Hosiery and Dress
Trimmings.
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prOIcssl0nal Card.

OR. DCCHElN, Of the Medical Faculty
~ OF Montpelier lFrsnce) having re-.
recently established himself in this City.
offers his profe ssicnal services to the public
O. He will at oil times be found at Mr..
PrJoLs residence, tnesr Judge Burk's)
unless professionally engaged. loct25.tE
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Gbe Daitg Gnrurt.
BATON ROUGE.:::NOV. 20, 1856.

We are Authorised 70 Announce n. J. PUCK.
EFT, ~ candidate for Consta bic, 10 Ward No. 3.
Election, 0stur ~ the 1st day Of December 1856.
81 the once OFF. A. v siksr Esq, JeP., ChsssA
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Mount Eagle TripOli.

Mount Eagle TripOli.
TOR giving polish to brass, silver, gold;
i or other ba metals. Also foI clean
ing Plate or Windows, Lamps and Gas
bnrners. Here's an economy-old things
made - god ~ new, At very triflng ex-
peLse. c. A. BLANCHARD.
may ~. Church street.
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Notice.

WEHAvE In store large stock Of Hay,
W Corn Oats, Bran and Western Pro.
visions, to which we would respectfully
call The attention Of our Friends and Gus.
toners. We shall be in constant receipt
OF the above articles, which will, At Oh
times, be sold at the lowest rates for cash
o, its equivalent.
june Is. MONTAN & BRO.
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0UNDRlE0.
IN KITS No. l Mackerel.
i " S Barrels Lavge 81.
20 Boxes Herring.
20 Boxs. Goldfish.
30 Boxes Manchester Sosp.
10 Boxes Sperm Candles.
Case Prunes IN glass i'm.
10 Drums Dried Fir. g..
Boxes Spanish Chocolate.
Case Citrcn.
10 DOG. !. ! and pound esns M.sta,S.
Cases Canister Powder.
2 DO. Pine Apple Cheese.
10 do. Table CIsret.
DO. Assorted Sauces.
do. Cspsss and Olives.
do. Assorted Pie Fruits.
An Of recent arrival and for ssle BY
novo JOSHUA bCAL.
DJaE winssr Ssrsiasd Oil. inst reed BY
L ee,2e. A WiE4oh Z Co.
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Gem saloon and RestaMrant

Gem Saloon and Resta Nrant.
by STEPHEN l!ASIL1SCO.
THE PROPRIETOR T the a. - -
l bo.c establishment, than ktuI MY
for past favors respectfully in wv
forms his old customers and the public in
general, that he has fixed up his establish
ment for winter business, and that h. has
spared no pains to obtain the best accom-.
mediation possible.
He will always have supply Of OYs-
TERs OIL hand, which he will serve RAW,
STEWKD. ROASTED. or FRIED.
Meals at any line on the shortest no.
tice. His bar will at all times he supplied
with the choicest wines and liquors. he
hopes by strict attention to business 10
receive share Of public patronage. oct29
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(NJTLERY.-A large and we'll selected
" stock Of Pocket Cutlery. Daggers and
Bowie Knives. Just received rer En-.
pire CITY. WIN. bOGEL.
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Take Notice.

M D PHILLIPS. informs his custom
W. ers and the public generally that he
has IT received bis large assortment Of
Fall aud Winter E othing, and would ad-
wise a those whna desirious Of pu, chas-
ing lperlor tim AID well made article
in the cl1a'hing Ire. to call early and
make h,ir Sc ectr rs. in all cases where
may be 'arght on of sizes, and cannot give
a f., Ivl iowa ably order any article
tn t my re wanted il desired at a short
notice. oct24.
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S1(1 - dF1eo1
y CASKS sides and Shoulder
Il 5 Barrels Leaf Lard;
20 Kegs do. do.
s 1'ietces Prime Carolina Rice;
50 Boxes Family soap;
leo do. STAT Candles;
so Half Boxes do. 10.
% do. barrels butter buscuit;'
IS do Boston, Soda, Water & Pic Me
Buscut. Just received sDd fer sale by
july1. JOsHUA ZEAL.
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INMAN'6 PATENT,
Gate and Door Sp1tMEs.
rJ'HE UNDETERMINED sole sgeLt for
i this invaluable Spring. Res them on
hand and for sale at price which is moth.
ing compared with their utility. Samples
can be seen at my store. on the gate Of
Joshu, Beal. and the Harvey House Door.
They are simple and would not be insult.
able for the Deatest ps,lor DOOR in this
city. apply at. augll D. G. NONTANS.
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IRISH POTATOES & ONIONS
l A choice lot, nbw on hand and for .rle ~
mays. X. HOOkGANN.
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Medical Notice.
DR. EDWARD DELONY continues to devote
~ his entire attention to his Professional duties
and respectfully solicts continuance of the ber-
al patronage which has been extended to him.
His friends may rely upon his prompt services
at all hours, when called upon, if not absent on
professional business.
e1g- Office, adjoining the Telegraph Office where
applications will be made, and orders left or at his
residence.
Clinton, La. Feb. TO- 1855. 1y
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a EAEs4s.
n q z hA II.
HENRY S. REECHENO hers e


HENRY s. BEECHENo hegs to return his ain-
III cere thanks to his lliepds, and to the inhablt
ants of East Feliciana generally, fer the lud sal
liberal patronage bestowed upon him since be CON-
menced business in Clinton, md assures them no
exertions shall be waiting on his part 10 merit i
continuance Of the same.
H. s BEEcHeEo is fuzzy prepared to supply plan
ters, and all others WITH every article in the Dfu4
business and from his long e1per nee in tlat ine,
combined with practical eco naiutcnce with ~ NJ
istry in all its branches, merely requests tial sa
test of his qualifications. An accurate Analysis 9
mineral waters will be granted ggat, to those des
rous Of having ii made
PHYSICIANS PREscEiproSs are dispensed With
neatncss and promptituje, and with great care aS
to labelling and the minor details. .l.-5=-
A constant supply d the choicest brands of
Wines and Spirits, on hand, for aEDuAu pr RPosEs,
only. .H#0
4 large quantity Of Ale and Porter, (irsi rat
quality continually coming to land.
II. S. B. does not feel disposed to advertise the
exact quantities OF Drugs he has received lselE
fearing he might possibly yuEprR-rste It, and rot do
himself the justice he is so anxionSly ses king.
HENRY S. BEECHLS0 d Co.
Clinton, La, Oct. "a, 1865. .
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LEGAL SALES.
SUCCESSION SALE.

SUCCESSION SALE
The STATE OF LOUISIANA, 7th District Court
Parish Of East Feciana. No. 1872.
In the matter of the Succession Of of A. B.
Taylor, deceased.
N PURSUANCE of an order of and by virtue
of commission directed to me from the
Honorable District Court of the 9TH Judicial
District, | will offer for sale to the last and
highest bidder at the door of the court house,
in the town of Clinton, and Parish aforesaid,
on THE 2ND DAY OF JANUARY NEXr, at
the hour Of 10 o'clock A. NJ, the following de-
scribed property belonging to the succession
of the late A. B. Taylor, deceased, to wit:
A certain tract of land situated in the afore-
said Parish, containing one hundred acres, and
bounded on the East by the Amite river South
by S. Rogers, West and North by estate of
Levi Doughty. t'1
TERMS OF SALE.
CASH for one hundred dollars with eight
per cent interest thereon per annum from the
twcnty-third day of December eighteen hun
dred and fifty three until paid, and the balance
on credit of one, two and three years in
equal annual ipstallments from the tenth day
of November eighteen hundred and fifty.tive
with eight per cent interest thereon from the
twenty-third day ofDecember eighteen hundred
and tifty-three until paid. Purchaser to give
note with approved personal security, and a
mortgage on said lands, to secure payment.
JAMES WELSH,
Dec. 1st 1754 Auctioneer.
PROBATE SALE.
The STATE OF LoEIsIANA, Seventh District Court
Parish of East Feliciana No. 1875.
In the matter of the succession of Bartholomew
Bennett, deceased.
N COMPLIANCE with an order and COM
mission to me directed, will offer for sale
at public auction, at the door of the Court
House in said Parish on THE FIRST SATUR-
DAY OF JANUARY, 1866, at L o'clock A. NJ,
the following named and described property
appertaining to said succession, to-wit:
One hundred acres of land to be taken and
located on the Eastern boundary of the land
upon which Mrs. Mary c. Bennett now resides
adjoining the portion of land formerly sold by
SAID 3. Bennett to Claridy, with its improve
ments. Also the following slaves to-wit:
Negro woman CARY ANN aged 45 years
boy ISAIAH IA years
boy JARRETT g IA m'ths
" boy SILAS g 12 years
Terms of Sale--One half the purchase price
CASH on the day of sale and the other half on
a credit of - months from the day of sale,
purchasers will be required to furnish approved
personal security, on notes drawing per cent
interest from the day of sale and a special
mortgage will be retained on the property sold
3. NJ. G. BROWN, Sheriff
Dec. |, 1866
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LEGAL SALES,
SUCCESSION SALE.

SUCCESSION SALE, ~
THE STATE OF LOUISIANA, Tth Dstrist Court,
Parish of East Feliciana. No. 3355.
In the succession of A. j. Law, deceased.
n pursuance ofand by virtue of a commission
L directed to me by the Honorable Court
Aforesaid will offer for sale to the last and high
est bidder, at public Auction, at the court house
door in the Town of Clinton, Parish aforesaid.
At the hour ofl1 o'clock A. NJ, ON WEDNES-
DAY THE 9TH DAY OF JANUARY, 1856.
The following described property, belonging to
the aforesaid succession, to-wi.:
The negro man GlM aged about GO year.
Terms Of Sale Cash.
JAMES WELSH.
Dec g '55, Auctioneer
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RHODES FEVER AND AGUIl GU Rli.

HOR the prevention and cure OF lETERMIrrENr
L and REMIrTENT FEvERs, FEVER and AauE,
CHILLs aud FEVER, Dunn AGuE. GENERAL DEnlid'
ry, Nlcnr SwEArs, and all other forms of diseas.
which have Il common origin in Malaria or Miasloa.
This is NATURAL ANTlDoTE which will
entirely protect any resident traveller even in
the most sicl,ly or swampy localities, from any agua
or bilious disease whatever or any injury irom
constantly inhaling Malaria or Miasma
1t will instantly check the ague in persons who
have suffered from any length of time, iron, one
day to twenty years, so that they need never to
have another chill, by continuing IN ,se according
to directions. The patient at once begins to re-
cover appetite and strength, and continues until
permanent and radical cure is effected r.. s
One or two bottles will answer Tor ordinary cases;
some may require more Directions printed ~
German, French and Spanish, accompany coe.
bottle Price one Dollar. Liberal discounts MaG
to the trade.
JAMES A. RHoDEs, Providence II. T.
EVIDENCE. OF SAFETY.
NV York, June |, l65o
~ have made a Clel0iral eAapluaon nt
"RuoIrs' FEVER AND A6 ogr," or ".iSrtpoTE
TO MApARIA," and have tested il Tor Ar,cnic, dtr
curry, Quinine aad Strychnine, but have Aot lorid
particle OF either in il, nor have iopHd AS sub
stance in its composition that would PROVE nlnrqns
to the constitution.
JAMES Il CHIFFON, N. D., Chemist
EVIDENCE OF MERIT, - Il
'Lrw,sBuna, Union Co., Pa, May . ls55.
Mr.. J. A. RnopEs-Dcpr Sir; The box OF iaed
icine you sent me was duly received on the lth
of April have sold about one hall Of ii, and 81
far the people who have used it arc satisfied thai
| it has cured them. II has certainly stopped tn,
Acue Ia every one who las used H. aud s'g If fae
cases were of long staulmg. ay sister, Who ha
had it for five or six years back, and could never
get it stopped, except by quiaine and that only a.
! L. &. | III
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Principal of n Female Institute
Wanted.

THE Silliman Female Institute at Clinton,
l La, is, by the resignation Of the Rev. 5.
Taylor, without principal.
This is legally incorporated institution,
and has been in successful operation about
three years. The numtcr Of pupils has aver
aged about seventy-fve, Of all ages. The
buildings are of brick, beautifully located, and
in fine condition. ..-
The Trustees have fixed the first Of Decem'
her as the period at which they will make an
appointment.
Applications may be addressed to j. B.
Smith, F. Hardcsty and VIM. Silliman, who
will give any desired information.
ocl3 WIN. SILLIMAN, Pres't
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BY GREEN & DUNN.
THE AMERICANPA
VII BE PUBLISHED REGULARLY EVERY SATURDAY.
BY w. H. GREEN 4 C. T. DUNN.
Office ouer g. a. Neaf3s store.
TERMS.

sUBSCRLP7YON, Three Dollars, ,ohen paid in
advance, or Five Dollars if not paid at the
time Of subscri5ing, or at the close Of the
year. Subscriptions 'ciU not be received for
a less period than sic mouths, acl;ch ,ciU be
Two Dollars. invariably in advance. No
paper wiH DO discontinued until arrearages
are paid, except at the option Of the pub
fisher.
ADKERTZSEJIEVIS inserted at One Dollar
per square, of ten lines or less, and Fifty
Cents for each subsequent insertion. Liberal
deductions ,riH be made to those uho advertise
by the year. ,gi.s.
All Communications Of a personal nature, either
of defensive or offensive character, must be
paid for according to the regular advertising
rates in order to secure publication. 7... 3 :
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r.. w. Ward, q
MI erchant TniI0r.

DESPECTFULLY begs leave to iniorm lis irieiss
III and the public generally that he stil' continues
to carry on the above business at the Old stand oi
HAToH s. WARD, opposite Carnlan's liotol liaie
has just received from New Orleaps 4 splsadii
assortment of GOODS suitable Tor "intnr Wear,
which he is prepared to, make to order IN the
latest style, and upon the most reasonable terms.
n. B.---Par,icu!ar attention paid to CUTTING
and Repairing. daf
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TO SAID Dank.
STOCK, &c.
yoke of oxen and lone OK;
Eighty head ofSheep;
Ihree-iiiths of the stock of Hogs;
Is head of mules and horses, and five mules,
farming utensils ploughs, hoes, axes, &c,
belonging to late partnership of Perkins
Il klbourne;
Corn, Fodder, &c, Blacksmith's tools;
One Horse wagon, NC.
Tie remaining portion 0fsdid succession,
will SELL in the Town of jackson, La, on
WEDNESDAY THE End DAY or JANu-
AIRY, A. D., 1856, to-wit:
The House and lots in the Town of Jackson,
the last residence of deceased.
The household and kitchen furniture
Stock in Masonic Lodge, ! pleasure Buggy,
lumber do, Lot Medicines and shop fur
nture, certain accounts and Medical bills
against various persons, also the undivided one
half of certain Medical bills due late firm OF
j. & l.. q. Perkins.
House and lots Occupied by j. T, Heath ESQ J
in Jackson.
Terms of Sale The Residence, ia jackson,
will be sold on Il credit of one, two and three
years from day of sale, purchaser to give ap-
proved personal security, and consent that q
mortgage be retained till payments Of the pur.
chase price, and interests which shall be at the
rate of eight per cent per annum after maturi
ty Of the installments.
The la.ids and negroes, and personal proper
ty for cash.
In the event, the property when offered
for cash does not bring the appraisement, il
will be rc-oifered on the same day on the fol
lowing terms
The Land and Bank Stock On credit of on,
two and three years;
The negroes on "a credit of one and tw'
years
The personal property on credit Of on
year from the day of sale.
h The purchasers OF the Land and Bank Stool
and negroes, togive approved personal sccurit,
and consent that a mortgage be retained on tn
property til payments of purchase price and in
/ interests which shall be at the rate of eight pc
cent per annuin from maturity of the Install
ments.
i Purchasers of the Land and Bank Stock t.
assume the payment of the Bank debt amour
ting to about the sum of thirty-six hundre
dollars. G. W. CATLETT,
Il Dec. 1st, 1855. Auctioneer.
The American patriot., 1855-12-15
SUCCESSION SALE.

The STATE Or LOUISIANA 9TH District Court,
Parish of East Felciana No. 22a4
In the Succession of Jas. Perkins, deceased
In pursuance of an order aud in virtue of a
L commission to me directed from the Honor
able Seventh District Court, in and for the Par
ish of East Feliciana, will sell at public auc-
tion between the hours Of 10 o'clock A. M.
and o'clock p. NJ, of
MONDAY 31ST DAY OF DECEMBER 1865
At the Plantation Of deceased, on Beaver Creek,
in the Parish aforesaid, the following described
real and personal property, to-wit:
lst. Sepayuoe property Of deceased.