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COLLEGIATE INSTITUTE.
For YOIING GENTLEMEN a. BOYS

FOR 1OUNG GEN ILEMEN " DO ..
THIS Institute, situated about two miles from
i Shreveport, will commence its second session on
the first Monday, Sd day, of October next
The design of the proprietor of this establishment is
to afford parents and guardians in this vicinity ad-
vantages for the education of their sons and wards,
equal those afforded by similar Institutes in any
par: of our country.
To this end he has, through the aid advanced by
ny who feel interest in such matters in process OF
erection, commodious and well arranged building,
l2 feet long by Sc Deep with cottages for
the accommodation of pupils, and suitable outdoor
attachments for healthfu manly gymnastc exercise.
Arrangements are made for erecting additional
building of BRICK thirty by fifty feet for the accommo
dation of pupils, philosophical apparatus and library.
The government and discipline of this establishment
will be administered by the principal, with kind, but
unbending -igor.
The teachers will consist of the principal and such
other professors and aduncs the interests of the In
stute demand. Occasional Lectures will be deliver
ed by the clergy, and members of the legal and medical
faculty in Shreveport.
The principal will in future give his personal atten
ton to the recitation of all the classes in the establish
ment assisted by Prof. ELIAS HALLS A. NJ, So. Ca
College, and Prof. r. HEmPsTEAD, A. B., Delaware
College.
The course of study will embrace the fundamentals
of thorough English education, with the Latin, Greek
Hebrew, French Mathematics, Philosophy, Rhetoric,
History. In short, the whole round usually pursued
in the more thorough Institutes Of the kind in other
parts of country.
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Norris Astringent Mixture,

- OR, CIIVLETA TEMED1
Turing the prevalency of cholera, no medicine
~ ever gave such satisfaction as the above MIXTURE
and since which has been used very successfully all
cases of diarrhGa, cholera morbus summer complaint
cholic gripping pains in the stomach or bowels and all
bowel affections. Prepared only and for sale by
n29 T. H. NORRIS Druggist and Chemist
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Useful Notions.

Useful Notions.
A LARGE and elegant stock of Combs and D'usD''
n of every description;
Port Monnaies, Purses, Card Gases;
French and American Perfumery;, and rem,
Writing and Note Papers, Envelopes anu
erol assortment of Books and STATIONERY: md
Musical instruments; fine Razors ana .t;on--rs.
thousand other articles, too tedious 10 s,IIII1ER
Gently received and for sale by VIM B. MlD1--
nUREs Observation-Disclosures beeoeln'' ,snip
IL cine, piperine, prec: ext: bark, obloroform
iodine hydriodate potassa, nitrate silver
besides large supply of other chemical and bols
tic preparations Just received and for sale low
sale and retail. Nm. B.. .ihscarv
MI Druggist anu apU----~
fe00 PAIR best oak tanned snaGpnsN.
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New Orleans Slave Deuot.

* New Orleans Slave Depot, a.
II No. 1853 Gravier street, between Baronne *
~ and Carondelet streets. ~
}. w. BOAZMAN, keeps constantly on hand large
also bought and sold on commission Refer to NJ. D.
Cooper; Wright, Williams s. Co.. S. O. Nelson & Co.
Geo. M. Pinckard: Williams, Phillips g. Co.; Moses
Greenwood & Co.; Moon Titus & Co.; E. w. Digges
& Co.; Buchanan, Carroll & Co. nov2
No. 20. JOS. HUFTY, No. 20.
IMPORTER, WHOLESALE & RETAIL DEALER IN
Fine Watches, Jewelry, Rich Fancy
AND STAPLE GOODS,
No. 20 Camp street, under City HOTEL New Orleans,
Respectfully invites the attention of Wholesale and
tail dealers and purchasers to his VERY LARGE
STOCK OF GOODS, which is freshly imported and
constantly supplied throughout the year.
SHELL COMBS.
Imitation She'll and Buffalo COMBS of every style and
variety.
BRUSHES, of every description, of his own manufac-
ture, and at the lowest Northern Factory prices.
Toilet Articles,
Such as PERFUMERY, HAIR OILS, HAIR PINS,
POMATUM, FANCY SOAPS, &c.
FINE FANS, PURSES, PORTABLE DESKS.
POCKET BOOKS, WORK BOXES, together with
endless variety of PORTE MONIES, &C., of
every style and shape at unusually low prices.
GUNS PISTOLS, KNIVES, Colts and Warmers RE-
VOLVING PISTOLS, SCISSORS, RAZORs,
LIFE PREsERvERs, FISHING REELS and TACKLE, of ev-
cry variety, to suit the determined Angler.
watches, .JesUeZ,'y, SC.
The stock in this line, consisting in part of fine TT
Cooper M. J. Tobias and real Jos. johnson move
ments, with a fine assortment of Swiss and English
LEVERS, together with large stock of fine eastern
Jewelry, ilyerWare &C., has been selected with great
by F. Roberts, for many years engaged in the
wholesale business, and having been purchased for
cash, great inducements will be offered to purchasers
Every article warranted as represented the money
refunded. 70 :,
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Norris Unriyalled Yeast Powders

SUPERIOR to any other now in use, put up in box
~ es of and To each. Warranted to make light,
sweet and nutritious bread when good flour is used and
equally adopted to loaves, biscuits, rolls buckwheat
and other grddle cakes ginger bread cakes etc.
Manufactured by T. H. MORRIS, chemist, and for
sale at his Drug and Chemical Warehouse, Texas
street, Shreveport.
CURGICAL ENTS-Surgical cases. 9.
~ and fold, obstetric instruments teeth insfru
mens assorted searcators ancets all kinds trusses
supporters, Braces suspensory bandaes etc. received
and for sale by WIN. B. MILLER,
myIl Wholesale Drungist
pUTTER AND CRACKERS irkins Goshen
ID Butter; bbls butter Crackers; S bbts soda d. :
just received and for sale by
OGLEsBY & GRIsWoLD +,
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Groceries and Provisions.

GfOCEfIeS and PfOEISIOHSs
WYE have on hand a fine assortment of Family
w Groceries and Provisions, including every arti-
Gle usually kept in large establishment, all of which
will be sold at the lowest prices. Our country friends
notice. e.
We have also on hand stock Of choice Wines, old
Brandy, RUM Gin, and Whiskey, cigars, chewing and
smoking tobacco, pepper, spice, table salt etc.
;un20 .. & B. JACOBS, Texas street
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wright Works, such as plantation anu toau MagUns no
horses and oxen; cane and other CAhls, DnA ls' VA
and TIMRER WHEELS, all with wood and iron axle
trees. Jersey and Baggage WAGONS, Wheelbarrows
and Trucks of every kind and all other articles in the
line, made of the best materials and workmanship
warranted to be superior any other manufacture
for sale at reduced prices and lower than any other
establishments.
Purchasers will find it to their interest to call and
examine before purchasing elsewhere, as the above
uses none the best of Jersey white
oak. Apply to DAVID G. WILSON,
No. "a 2erdido street, corner of Carondelet
april d. 1855 New Orleans.
~ Also on hand every variety of Sugar and Cotton
PLOIJGHS,
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New Orleans Depository for Philadelphia
Manufactured Wagons, Carts, &c. sc.

THE subscriber has on
hand and is constantly
re C e j vim g from the
mandatory of Wilson
Child g. Co., PHILA-
DELPnIA, as well us
from his own, a large
assortment of Wheel
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DRUSHEs-A large lot of paint brushes; sash
ID tools; hair brushes tooth brushes busting, white
wash and varnish do clothes brushes ETC. for sale by
my3O VIM. BALL.
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PITTSBURG MANUFACTURED
WAGONS. CARTS. DRATS, &C.

i II r 6uDSCII
bers have on
hand and are
constantly re-
ceiving from
their ananufac-
tory-at Pitts
burg, Penn
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The same III COTTAGE or separate roOin,... 10 VI
Charges must invariably be paid half in advance, ex
cept of those who hold receipts for stock paic
in the Institute and the balance punctuay taking
away the pupil.
| No deduction of charges will be made account
of absence, except in OF protracted illness. Nc
pupil will be received for time less than five months
No pupil will be retained after clear manifestation OF
disregard to the order of the Institute
Each pupil, entering, will bring his clothes pro-
perly marked; as also pillow, two pillow cases,
pair of Sheets pair of blankets for single bed,
and four towels. No pupil will be received except as
a boarder in the family of the principal
Each pupil will be expected to attend public worship
on the Sabbath, and to recite lessons in the Holy
Scriptures, or attend lectures the Evidences of
Christianity.
REGULATIONS will be held every day in the week
with Saturday, from II O'Clock until u in
the evening.
Every effort possible will be made by the principal of
this Institute, for the mental moral and physical health
and advancement of those who may be committed to
his tutelage and care.
Amy parcel or message, designed for pupil, must
be addressed to the of the principal servants
are not allowed to go upon the grounds without his
permission.
All requests for leave of absence must come from the
parent GUARDIAN either in person in written form.
REV. S. P. HELME, A. NJ, Principal.
~ Subscribers this Institute will please pay in
when due, to E. H Jordan Shreveport who
will receipt for the same.
August 80, 1854. S. P, HELME.
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TIME citizens of Shreveport, its vicinity and parish
with all others DESTROYS of examining pretty fash
ionabie and good GOODS, are invited to call at the
subscribers To enumerate stock SO large and gen.
eral. would be failure. Please call, see and buy.
mvIa ELISHA H. JORDAN
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Paints, Oils, VarniSh, SC,

UST received and for sale low for cash-White
e. lead, red lead, Spanish brown, crome yellow, dc
green, Prussan blue fig blue, yellow ochre snow zine
paints, Paris green. pink, drop lake, lampblack
British luste, nseed OIL spirits turpenne. copai, a
pan, coach, and black leather varnisl,, etc.
my3O VIM RAIL-
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rT1EAS--Just received and for sale, gunpowder, inn
J. perial. young Tyson and pouchone.
YCGLESBY & GRISWOLD
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Choice Liquors and Wines,

. CASKS Castillon Brandy;
Il 2 casks w. S. Florit Red Cognac;
casks Imp brandy;
10 bbls old Monongahela Whiskey;
10 do old rye do
10 kegs Tuscaloosa do
casks Duff Gordon's Sherry Wine;
2 do Woodhouse's Madeira do
do Pastina do do
Sc OGLESBY & GRISWOLD
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Landreth's Warranted Garden Seed.
sssae. The growth of 1854 Just received per Ass
assa1E steamer St. Charles, and for sale by
- THOS, H. MORRIS, -aAza.
;ana, Druggist and Apothecary
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FINE CHEWING TOBACCO, Havana Cigars,
l. smoking tobacco, pipes, snuff, ETC.. for sale at
jy11 T. H. NORRIS Drug store
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I AM now receiving new and splendid stock of
Fail and Winter Clothing, of every variety and style,
also fine assortment of Boots Shoes, &c., which to-
gether with my stock already on hand, will make my
assortment large and complete as any to be found
n this market lo4tf E. H. JORDAN.
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4 LARGE assortment of Wall Papers Of the lates
"a and most beautiful patterns just received and fol
sale at w. B, MILI,FR,s
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ON hand and for sale large stock of mess pork
~ ribbed and clear sides, shoulders cured and
plain hams, dried beef lard beans, rice. coarse. fine
and table salt, fish, etc. etc.
OGLESBY & GRISWDJD
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SoAP, CANDLES, &1c.-No. soap, for family
~ use; common and fancy soaps; sperm and star
candles; sweet sperm and lard oils; starch, indigo
vinegar, numegs, mustard, pepper, cloves ginger al
splce ETC., for sale by STACEY g. WELLS.
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DAPlER Mache Centre and Work Tables, rose
u wood and papier mache Work Boxes and Dres-
sing Gases, shell dressing cases, and Fancy Articles
suitable tor hoiyday presents great variety for sale
ny ld2l r. B. TRABUE.
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{ toNGRESS WATER, Seidletz powders; Buffers
~ tasteless seidletz powders; Tarrant,s apperent:
Henrys cacined magnesa; cream tartar tartarc acid
1me lulce sup carb: soda citrc aeid carb ammonia;
fresh hops; Jamaica ginger, etc., for sale by
my30 VIM RAIL
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Nuccessfpte 6ulC. !
IN the matter If The sueeession d WI

IN the matter Of the Succession OF wiz. p.
PniLlfrs, deceased, No. 434, Probate
Sixth Judicial Distrie Court Parish Of
East Baton Rouge, Lotli lana.
DY VIRTUE Of a commission issued In
- the above succession and to me ditec-
ted from the Hon. Sixth Judicial Districs
Coslt in and for the Parish and State
aforesaid | will, by virtue Of said com.
mission, offer at public sale at the BAYOU
Manchac Ferry, In this Parish, Ut about IL
miles from the City Of Baton Rouge, o.,
Thursday, the nth day u MAY, 1866,
at / o'clock. A. NJ, the property herein.
after set-iorth and described, belonging Il,
the succession Of WV p PAlLLips, late nf
said Parish, deceased, to wit:
The undivided one half Of the Steamboat
CATHERINE.
TERNs OF SALt--CAet,
Also, will be offered at public sah at the
last residence Of said deceased. in this Par.
ish, at about | miles below the City II
Baton Rouge, on
Monday, the iith day of Jn,,., 1855,
at / o'clock, A NJ, the PROPERTY herein
after set forth and described, be 'oneine 10
the above mentioned succession. To wit
A CERTAIN tract Of land. together with
all the building and Improvements thereon,
containing 40 arpent more OF less Also,
large stock Of Dry Goods, Clothing, Shoes.
Groceries, Liquors, Segars, Ste. Also, a
lot Of Household and Store Furniture Show
Cases, Dressing Case, Store Desk, &c AL
so, one set buggy harness, one double BAT
rel shot gun, one p.ding buggy. one roam
mare, sad lie and b,idle, one gold Lepine
Watch and Chain. Be.
On fHE FOLLOWING TERMS AND CoNbf-
FtoNs, TO wir The personal property; all
sums under twenty dollars. cash, and all
sums of twenty dollars and above that a.
mot,tit, payable Tn the first day Of JANUARY,
1856 Purchasers TO give notes endorsed
to the satisfaction of the administrator. And
the tract Of land and Improvements there
on, for one third cash; one third payable
on the first day Of January next, 1855, and
the remaining Third payable On the fist
day Of January, 1887. Purchasers to give
notes with good personal security and spe-
cial mortgage retaiEed on The land sold, I'M
til the final payment. The notes to bear
eight per cent interest from and after ina
tufity, and all to be made payable at the
Parish Recorders Office, in the City Of Ba-
ton Rouge. H. v. BABIN,
lnay4.Gts. Sheriff.
ALsO--Will be offered at public sale on
the same day at the time al place above
mentioned The following slaves, to wit:
Negro woman named Rose, go years old,
and her 4 children viz Morris aged II
years, Polne 9 years. Ada years, and
Louisa, aged 10 months.
On tie following Terms and Conditions,
to wit
One third Cash--Dne third on TIE FIRST Of
March next, 1856, and the remaining one
third, on the first Of March, 1857. Pur4
ehasers TO give notes satisfactorily en1or.
sed and payable at the Patish Recorders
Office, in the city Of Baton Rouge, and spe-
cial mortgage retained on said slaves until
the full and final payment Of said notes and
all eventual interest thereon
mar4-ct. II. V. BABlN, Sheriff
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I'll urr ieD.

At Hope Cottage parish of Ass,lmp-
ton, on Thursday. the 2eth uIt, by the
Rev N. P. Chamberlin. Mr. ANDREW
JACKSON JOHNS. to Miss MINERVA
THERESA, second daughter of DR.. A.
J.. PbousH all Of the Parish Of Assump-
ton.
On The 81 inst, in ST. Johns Church
West Baton Rouge, near the residence Of
John BUTLER, by the Rev. M. Goodrich
Of New Orleans, Mr.. EBtN B. PEEK. Of
the house Of Buck Il Peek, New Orleans,
10 Miss CHARLOTTE ASHBuRNER,
only daughter of Thomas and Emily Ash
burner OF Philadelphia.
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Succession sale

.Sirth judicial District Court, Par
ISL Of East Baton Rouge, La,
Succession Of NAsoY Oars, decd.
DY VIRTUE of com mission issued in
- the above uccession, aud to me di-
rected from the Hon. Sixth Judicia' Dis.
trict Court, III and for the Parish and State
aforesaid, will by virtue Of said commits.
sion offer at Public Sale at the 'ourt House
Door of said parish in the city Of Baton
Rouge, on
SATURDAY the 10Th day of May next,
b. 1855, at | | o'clork A, N. The proper
ty hereinafter set foith and described, be-
longing to said succession, to wit:
A certain negro man slave named Dick,
aged about 90 years.
On tbs following terms and conditions,
to wit One half cash and the balance at,
one and two years credit from the day Of
sale; The purchaser to give notes satisfact.
orily endorsed, bearing interest at eight
per cent from the date Of sole till pait, and
special mortgage reserved on said slave,
until the full and final payment Of said
notes and interest thereon.
April Ia. 1865. H. v. BAB1N, Sheriff
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To the Democracy of Fast Baton Rouge.
| Ell A MEETING of the Democracy
- of East Baton Rouge, take place at the
Court House ON SATURDAY the 10th OIL
May, 1855, to nominate Delegates 10 the
District and State Conventions to assemble
at this place in June, TO nominate ran.
didate for Congress and State officers.
ALSO if the meeting on the 10th inst.
think it advisable to nominate candidates
for the Legislature and parish officers.
A. WApD1LL,
May 1-1w late Chairman.
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EO,. NOye

A VALUABLE HOUSE and Lot, Amin
II situated on Church Street. very MaiIl.
desirable Location for a residence - Said
property can he purchased at private sale,
f,r twelve hundred dollars, one half cash
and the balance on credit of twelve
months II not sold at Public Sale on SAT-
URDAY the I'd day of June next, at the
Couit House door o, said Parish. For
further particulars apply to II v BABlN,
at the SheIif's office, Mav12.tf
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AVIS.

TOUTES personnes qui doivant d Ia
i Succession d. WILLIAM p. PHILLIPS, de-
cede, sont par Ia pr@sente notiae de faire pale
ment Immediate. ct tous ceux qui ont dss reclaim
ations contre Ia dte succession, price de lee
pr&sente dnment certif5 pour 6tre accept6 par
iadministrateur John D. Comaux, sur les terre
bautee, on ison sopsagne avocat a Baton Rouge.
svyii 2s-sW J ~ McCUTCHEN.
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NOTICE.

Ii persons who are indebted 10 the
IA Succession Of WILLIAM +. PHiLL,fs.
decd, are hereby notified to come forwara
and settle the same without delay, and
hose having claims against said succession
will present them duly and legally anthem
ticated for acceptance. to the administra-
tor .IoHs y. ComAux. on the High Lands,
or to his undersigned Counsel at. Baton
Rouge. ]. M. McCUTCHEN.
April goth 30 d.
ur Daily Delta copy 9-t. and send bill
to comet Office.
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Depth Of the American Lakes 1t
has hitherto been asserted taat Lake
Huron was SOC. feet deep, but It has
lately been ascertaiued by q. s. Coas,
Survey that it is only 4q0 feet deep.
Lake Erie il from 60 to 70 feet deep;
Lake Ontario 40 feet--as low A.
most parts d the Gulf If st. Lawrence.
All the lakes cover an are Of IS, o40.
600. sc~rs,
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EF That obliging Prince Of good
fellows, and model Commander, Capt.
j. A Corros, Of the New Orleans
and Bayou Sara U. s. Mail regular
packet Laurel Hiit will accept again,
renewal of thanks for heavy stress
Of favors. unsparingly laid on.
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CArHoLic CourciL. AT Baltimore

CArHoLic CourciL.-At Baltimore
on the 9th inst, was to have com
menced, a sitting Of the Provincial
Council Of The Roman Catholic
Church 2 The Sees Of Richmond,
Wheeling, Pittsburg, Efie and Phila.
delphia, we're TO have been represent.
ed. Since the United States has
been divided into Archbisl'opfics, this
il the first Provincial Council.
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orrroror ruE BARON Roves AID Cnsros

PLANK ROAD COMPANY
Ration Rouge Aprit7M 1856. !
NUTTCE Is hereby given to the stockholders Of
N this company that an Intalment Of 10 per CTS.
Tor - 30 ctsl will be due and pay ~ble on or be-
fore the 10Th and 18th Of July next QS5b.)
BY order Of the Board. G. w. POPE.
Advocate 4 Gazette copy. Secretary.
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orrtcr Or rHr BATON Rorep AND cLrsros

OFttcE or THE Baron RorGB AND CLINTON j
PLANK ROAD COMPANY.
Baton Rouge, March End. 1855.
NOTICE IL hereby given to the Stockholders
IN of this Company. that an 1nstalment of ten
per cent Tor ~ SO per shaie) will be due and pay
able on the 4th day of juno next, QS5s.)
By order of the hoard.
(kdvocate q. tlasette copy W. POPE,
Secretary.
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II U.TA WI r.

ON the evening Of the 9th inst,
~ from my Plantation, the Muiato boy
/" TOM, :" aged 80 years, shout feet t0.A2
inches high stoutiy made. Bushey head Of hair,
when he left had on light summer clothing, ~ ID
generally worn BY field hands. A suitable reward
will be paid for information that viii lead u ~
apprehension. RHODgY PYBURN.
May 9th Advocate \ Gasette copy ia 4 2a0.
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The EN1oyMEHTs OF OCCUPATION.
The mind requires some object on
which its powers must be exercised,
and without which it preys upon itself
aud becomes miserable. A person
accustomed to life If activity longs
for ease and retirement, and when he
has accomplished this purpose, finds
himself wretehed The pleasure oil
relaxation is known to those only who
have regular and interesting oecupa-
ton. Continued relasation'soon be-
comes WEAKNESS and on this ground
we may safely assert that the gretest
degree of real enjoyment belongs NOT
to the luxurious man of wealth. or the
listless vorary of fashion, but to the
middle class afsoeiety, who aleng with
the comforts Of life. have constant and
important occupation.
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BLAcHwoop FOR APRtL. Messrs.
leonard Scott Il Co., No. 79 Fulton
Street New York, have our thanks
for the April Number Of Lakewood.
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A cross grained, Anticipated maid.
ed vixen, went to u physician for ad.
vice,
Madam" said the physician. ut
seems to me That it would do you
good to have little sun and air.
80 YOU abo,ni,able eriter a son
and heir oh dear will somebody fan
me | shall gu off! The outrageous
brute ! a son and heir.
The old maid vamosed and has not
since been seen