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The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04
Arthur's Self Sealing Cans.

THE Undersigned sole agent for Baton
L Rouge and vicinity, will shortly re
ceive a few samples Of these invaluable
Fruit and Vegetable preservers, and by the
first of September, will be prepared to sup
ply any quantity. Those wishing them,
will please leave their orders at my store,
and when received, they will be forward
ed to them; all orders must be accom-
panied with the CASH
aug. S. D. C. MONTAN,
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04
Gum Drops.

lust received IS lbs Gum Arabic Drops,
y Tolan Lozengers, French Jugube and
Liquorize Paste, Acidulated Drops OF ALI
ilavors; Spruce Gum, refined Calabra Liq-
uorice, ect., by VIM. BoGEL.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04
MUSTARD.

on GROSS Ohio Mustard put up in
~ pound, half and quarter pound tin
canisters by Dixon, Shoemaker & Co. Gin
cinnati Also 20 gross Thornton and Gun
steads Kentucky Mustard, for sale by
sent CIV. Fl. +. WADDILL.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04
For Chills and Fever.
Chemicals.

lust received fromthe Manufacturers 200
y OF. Fairs Quinine,25 or. Morphine, %
bbs Calomel, 30 bis Blue Mass. 5 bis Chic
reform. ect ect All of which will be sold
at New Orleans prices, by WIN. BOGELr
oct14-y. Druggist, lafayette st.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04
Pills! Pills!

lust received by the undersigned, fresh
y supply of Wright's Indian Vegetable,
Mofat's Life, Brandreth's, Morrison's Hy-
genia, Lees, Sappingtons, Greafenberg's $,
Jayne's, Spencer's, Peters, Cooks, Hoop
er's, Beekw;th's Leidy's blood, Holloway's
Swayne's Lerv's, Degray's Champions,
Jones', Sears, and McLane's Pills; for
sale in any quantity by
james. VIM. BoGEL, Druggist.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04

4 LIE AND PORTER.-A large supply
II of Barclay, Perkins & Cos London
Porter and Tennent Scotch Ale, warranted
genuine just received and for sale by
24ly VIM. BOGEL, Druggist
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04
Misffllftfons.

In6rmary at Greenwich Springs
Parish Of East BATON IL ouge, La.
DR. ROMER, begs leave respect
~ fully to inform the Public that he has estab-
lished at Greenwich Sprngs-the watersof which
have become justly celebra ted for their medcina ]
virtues, an INFIRMARY FOR THE RECEPTION
OF DISEASED NEGROES.
Conditions for Adm issiOn.
The charge per day for Board and Medical at
tendance will be 81
Surgical operations extra charge.
A deposite OF $50 in advance required or good
reference to a resident at Baton Rouge.
Baton Rouge, Dec. 15-1-y.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04

COrns Cured and no Hum bug.
THE original Three Minute salve will
i effectually remove and cure Whorts,
Moles, Corns, letter, Salt Rhenm, Ring
Worm and Toothache in from to 10 min
utes. Fnll directions accompany each vial
call Immediately before it is all sold.
octl4. VIM BOCEL, Druggist.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04
Carriages, Harness, &C.

lust received from the best northern
y manufacturers, large assortment OF
CARRIAGES and HARNESS, which.
with number of my own manufacture
comprises variety worthy the attention of
purchasers. who are invited to examine be.
fore purchasing elsewhere
oct 10y w. F. TUNNARD.
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For Coughs, Colds, &c.

A YERS Cherry PICTORIAL, Rushton's Cod
IL Liver Oil, Wistars Basam OF Wila
Cherry, Jayne's Expectorant, Hastings
Syrupof Naphtha ect., just received-a few
dozen of each for sale by VIM. BoGEL.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04
Sand Sarsaparilla.

PREPARATIONS FOR THE HAIR
L Bears oil, Pomatum, Tricophereus,
Balm Columbia, Jaynes Hair Tonic, Lou
dens Hair Tonic Phalons Hair Invigorator,
Lyons Katharion and Hair dye-for sale by
oct % H. L. WADDlLL.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04

CHAMPAIGNE! CHAMPAIGNE!-
~ The undersigned has just received q
supply of the genuine piper heidsick
champagne in baskets of pints, Of quartz
for sale by any quantity; also some of the
celebrated champagne of Desbordes file
Jan "a y. :" M. BoGEL, Druggist,
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04
DURE MEDICINES.-Just r

L ceived direct from New York, per ship Union
a large supply Of the most choice and superior
Drugs and Medicines, to which we invite the at.
tention Of purchasers before buying elsewhere
and Physicians requested to examine our
stock, which has been selected with a careful re.
gard to the wants of the sick and the demands OF
the prescription business, and for quality we guar
antee they cannot be surpassed by any Drug
Store in the Union. Our stock to is composed in
part Of
Washed Sulphuric Ether.
Mander Weaver's English Calomel.
English Blue Mass.
English Pulvis Antimonialis
Haskell and MerrCk's Select Pulv. Cubebs
I" Select Puiv. Colobo;
Select Pulv. Gum Kino;
I" Select Pulv. Catechu;
Select Pulv. Ext. Colo
cynth Compound;
" Select Pulv. Khei Russi-
cum Genuine Turkey.
" Select Pulv. Rhei Indi-
cum;
" Select Pulv. Guaiacum.
Tlden's Extract Indian Hemp;
6 Extract Belladonna;
&C Extract Butternut;
G. Extract Taraxcum;
with every other article that may be needed In
our line. nov.12 II. T. WADDILL,
Druggists
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Twirg's Hair Restorative /! (!

THIS compound possesses the virtue o.
Il restoring grey hair to its original color,
and for preservation and growth of the hair
has no equal Prepared from the original
recipe and sold in quantities to suit puzchas-
ers by VIM. BoeEL, Druggist.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04

hats g. CAPS.-Just received by ship
ii Charles Buck, from New York, splen-
did assortment of Hats and Caps consisting
Of Gents fashionable Moleskin, Cashmere
and Black Silk Hats, soft Hats of any les-
cription and style; also large assortment
of boys Hats and Caps all Of which were
made to order, and warranted to give sa-
tisfaction. octlSl w. d. PHILLIPS.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04

THE VERY BEST.-Persons desiring
i. any of the celebrated medicins cal
led Brandy, can get some ofthe pure and
undu'trated Pinet, Castilon & Co.'S at the
Drug Store Of WIN. BOGEL.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04
Cofeenns Liniment,

COHeennS Liniment
nor MAN and BEAST-Cures wounds.
L sores, bruises, sprains, burns, scalds.
rheumatism sour throat, toothache, piles and
cornes. Is most excellent internal reme-
by-cramps cholic, Aatuency cholera NOR
dus, fux and dysentery. For sale by
aug sly. II. L. WADDILL.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04
Liver Complaint,

CAN BE effectually cured by the use OF
~ Hollands German Bitte,s. Price re
duced to seventy-fve cents, can always be
had fresh at the arug store of
oct1O. WIN. BOGEL.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04
Drugs an6 Mt1ilints, &f.

J. L. WALLET,
At his Drug store on Third Street.
S IN constant receipt Of PURE,
i FRESH DRUGS, MEDICINES, iyHENZ.
HAAS, PERFUKERTES, DC. He has just receiy.
edper ship Tempest, from N. Y. the following,
Barrel Refined Alum;
do. Operas;
| do. Gum .-....
l. Ado. Gum Camphor. refined;
No. Bicarb Of sofia; do Cream Tartar,
do. Fine white Gum Arabic
10 Onz. Sulph Quinine;
40 drachms Sulph Morphine
Best African Cayenne Pepper,
so lbs. Best Bermuda Arrow Root;
American Scarifcators;
Turkey Rhubarb, Pulv. Ipecac. &c.
All of which, he offers on the most res
sonable terms. oct2O..
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Fresh Arrival.

COOKING STOVES; Old Kentucky,
" Crescent, Mayhower Stoves, from the
smallest to the largest sizes, for sale at a
small advance on first cost Also Stove
Waffle, Irons Oval Ovens, Tea Pots and
castings. (aug2s) d. c. MONTAN.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04
Il. G. KLBLINGER,

II. y. NIDLIANUUTI,
Daguerrean Artist, jackson La.,
WILL attend to every branch of bus
w mess in this line, and insure entire satsfac
ton. Great care will be given to small pictures
for breast pins, rings, and bracelets. Stock and
materials always ON hand to supply artists, and
instnructios given in the art on reasonable
terms,
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04
Mothers Relief.

ONE Of those remedies that should be
~ in the hands Of every one expecting
to become mother, its virtues can best
be known by the use oft For sale by
H. T. WADDILL.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04

Billings Astringent.
NOV thought to be the best remedy Of
~ fered to the public as remedy for
diseases of the bowels, in all recent cases,
cure is warranted" For sale by
aug 1S-y. HIT. WADDlLL.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04

r EECHES. 200 best Hungarian Leech
IL es, just received and for sale by
feb 90. J. L. WALLET, Apothecary.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04

DEACH'S Ferruginous Tonic, for the
y cue of fever and ague &c. &c. 70
sale by lmay-24.l J. L. WALLET.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04

u ALWAYS Renovating Resolvent, re.
IL solves disease, perlhes the blood, and
renovates the system. for sale by
feb 20. !. L. WALLET, Apothecary
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04

C1ROP Anti Phlogistique de Briant, fo1
~ colds coughs &c. for sale by
may-24. J. L. VALET, Druggist.
The daily comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1850-1856, 1855-12-04

nR. Geoghegan's Compound Extract o!
IL Hydroffer, for sale by
may-24. J. l.. VALET, Druggist.
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NEW STORE!-NEW GOODS!!

Ihe --latest SLyleS!
At the old store of Green & Douglass, opposite the
City Hotel, Texas street.
<s!SS> THE undersigned under the old and wellgfD
S1y known firm, respectfully solicit the attcn fM
- ton of the citizens of Shreveport and its IVA
vicinity to the following:
Having resumed our business hitherto SO well pat
-ronised we take this method of acquainting our
friends and the public generaly.tha we are now open
ing part of stock of merchandise, consisting OF
a general assortment Of FhNCY AND STAPLE Dgf
GOODS, Clothing, Bocts Shoes, Hats, Caps, &c.
Our goods having been selected by experienced
hand Of the firm in the first houses of the northern CT
ties, we feel satisfied that sell to great advan-
tage to those who want to patronise u.s. Having re-
solved to sell EXCLUSIVELY FOR ONLY, we shall be
content with small advance cost.
We call particularly the attention of the LADIES to
well assorted stock of Fancy Dress Goods, such as
Cashmeres, French and English Mernoes, Alpacas:
Silks, ETC. Also, to cur large assortment of Shoes
Hosiery and Gloves. "
Gentlemen can be furnished. with all kinds and
quantities of wearing apparel very reasonable rates.
The public is respectfully invited to examine our
goods before purchasing elsewhere. We shall be hap
ply to show our goods at any time.
oct3-Im G. NJ. LEVY & Co. .n
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Sherir,s Sale.

STATE@ OF L0uISIANA-Parish of Caddo-In
~ Jusnce's Court, Ward No.4, No. 1297--s. &,
r. j. plsBIBBER VS.. GEORGE SPEAR. By virtue Of an
alias writ OF er tacas issued Of the honorable JUS
tee Kobeson's court in and for Ward No. Four Of the
parish OF Caddo, in the above entitled suit. / have
seized and will sell the courthouse door iii the
OF Shreveport parish aforesaid, SATURDAY, tie fst
day OF December, /. D. 1885, between the hours Of II
O'Clock. NJ. and o'clock, NJ the following des
cribed property TO- wit: All Of George Spears right,
title, interest and claim in and that certain lot
parcel Of ground, designated and numbered as lot No.
eight, ~ % ten acre block thirty seven, 30 in the
town OF Shreveport, parish and aforesaid,
map or plat 81 said ten acre lot Ut block surveyed
and subdiyided by John S. Gooeh, surveyor Of said
town OF Shreveport, at the instance 81 Samuel Ben
nett, senr, deceased being the property transferred
and conveyed by said S. Bennett. ST. said George
Spear in bond FOR title, executed April 3D. 1851, and
recorded 9Th May. 1853. Seized and be sold 70 pay
and satisfy the writ issued in the above entitled suit
Terms Of saie--Cash, with the benefit Of appraise-
ment. w HOLMES, DIV Sheriff.
h. Shreveport, October SO, 1855 TpfS7 SIS
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UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA.
law nnpartmant.

He lectures Of this department will commence on
u the SECOND MONDAY OF NOVEMBER, 1855, and viii
continue until the first Monday OF April 1885, They
will embrace the most important branches of the Civil
Common, Constitutional and International Law, as
well as Equity jurisprudence and Practice. Lectures
will be delivered by four professors.
Those Of Professor McCALEB will treat Of
l. Admiralty and Marine Laws, embracing the rights
and obligations Of masters and mariners collisions aud
other marine tnrts general ave:age, salvage cis and
military, mariners contracts, marine insurance and
approximations, and contracts for maritime services in
building repairing, and supplying ships.
II. International Law, embracing the law of prize
and the practice Of prize courts the absolute rights of
states in their pacific and hostile relations treaties of
peace and private International law.
Ill The jurisdiction of the courts of the T. States
embracing the original and appellate jurisdiction OF
the supreme and circuit courts, and the original urs-
dc'isu OF the district courts as courts Of revenue, and
as prize and instance courts OF admiralty.
Those of Professor RANDELI, HUM will embrace:
l. Commercial Law as it relttes to mercantile per-
sons, mercantile property and contracts and mercan-
tile remedies They will treat of sole traders part
nerships and corporations OF principal and agent; OF
bills OF exchange and pronlissory notes and shippngs
OF bailments and contracts with carriers contracts oil
areightment by charter party, and for conveyance in
general ship; of re ght, eson and average, salvage
and insurance; vi sale guarantees, liens and stoppage
| in transitu.
II. The Criminal Lew and practice in courts Of
criminal Jurisdiction.
III The Law OF Evidence.
Those OF Professor RoSEL1Us will embrace:
I. The civil Code of Louisiana, in connection with
the Roman, Spanish and French laws, and a critca
analysis of the decisions of the Supreme Court of the
State. g.
| II. Land titles, whether derived from England
ISpan, France or the Uuited States. r
Ill The practice in the coSrts civil Jurisdiction
! Louisiana.
| Those of Professor JOHNSON will embrace:
I. The common law and equity jurisprudence auc
practice, and pleadings in civil at common law
II Constitutional law.
| The degree of Bachelor of Laws will be conferred
on those students only, who shall have attended two
full of lectures, full course after having
read twelve months under the direction of respectful bic
! counseors at law, and who shall on examination BY
the various professors, be found deserving the honor
This degree emitting the student to practice law in al
| the courts of the state.
| The fee of each professor is twenty-five dollars
mariculation fee, five dollars: and ten dollars for the
diploma.
All communications must be addressed to the dear
| of the faculty at New Orleans
| CHRISTIAN ROSELIUS,
| .- q. .e. Dean Of the Faculty
| New Orleans, August 90 1855 IF
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A. ENGIE.


Texas street, adjoining the City Hotel, n
IT AS just received from New York and Havana
L L per steamer Marion, large supply of genuine
Havana Regalias, Londres, and other Cigars Pickles
and Preserves; Hungarian Table and Dessert Wines,
guaranteed to contan alcohol; Prlne Brandy; as
sorted Candies Candles; Meerschum and other Pipes;
Pipe-stems; Turkish and other Smoking Tobacco;
Chewing Tobacco; every description of West India
Fruits, etc. etc. s.--.,...
He asks particular attention to the newly invented
Austrian Matches, which contain no sulphur, keep in
any climate, and never fail to burn
The above articles will be sold at wholesale as cheap
in any southern market FOR - octlO
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State Of Louisiana---Parish Of Caddo.
Election Notice.

LICENSE OR NO LICENSE.--W hereas,
H. in obedience to ordinance of the town of
Sa&GA Shreveport, passed and adopted by the ma
yor and trustees OF said town the 4h day of Octo-
Der, A D. 1855, in conformity Of the egsla-
ture of the State of Louisiana, entitled relative
to drinking houses, approved 9th February 1885,
election will be held at the mayors Office in said
on MONDAY, sGth day Of November next, tbeing the
fourth Monday of the month Of November, 1859 be-
tween the usual election hours, for the purpose Of
king the Of the legal voters Of said town of
Shreveport the adoption reec, of said ord-
nance which provides that there shall be no licenses
granted to any person or persons to retail spurious IL
quors IN aluanties less than one gallon to open
and keep drinking house orhouses, shop or Shops or
any place where Intoxicating liquors be sold by
the drink in less quantities than gallon within
the incorporated limits of the town Of Shreveport
Each voter express his opinion by depostng the
ballot-box to be kept by the commissioners of said
election ticket which shall be written or printed
the words: '.license granted if he be in favor of the
icense the words, license granted if he be
opposed to the license, or such words will
distinctly convey the intention Of the voter.
The polls to be open at o'clock A. NJ, and closed
at O'clock Pm; and immediately after closing the
polls the commissioners will make their returns,
gether with the ballots received by them, to the under
signed. JNO. w. JONES, Mayor.
Shreveport October 81. 1855. IA nr.-
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Plantation For Sale.

g. 1 OFFER my Plantation, situated III miles
G~s from Shreveport, on the Buncomb road, con,
-4lzea tanning $40 acres, 200 acres fresh cleared
land, first and second years ground. All the fences
new, with excellent well water and well waered tor
stock. consider it one of the best sections IN the
parish, and in complete situation to make the finest
of crops, with building just put up, containing
seven rooms, with front and back galleries and pas
sages and would make an excellent stand to those
wishing to keep house of entertainment There IS
gin house and screw now building. Also,
will sell 000bushels of corn, 5000 TBS. fodder ex-
ceent mules and horses good wagons and cart, and
other farming utensils, suitable TO the cultivation of
the place. If do moi sell by the 18th December,
will rent it. Apply to me on the premises.
octl7 2m JAMES H. BRYAN.
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SHREVEPORT AUCTION STORE.

TIM subscriber having taken the corner brick build
L ing on Texas sand Market streets, Opposite the
market house, has opened GENERAL AUCTION STORE,
and is ready to receive goods of every description
consignment Having been for many years en-
gagged in the business he faters himself give salts
faction to all who may honor him with CALL His reg
ular days of sale Tuesday Thursday and Saturday,
any other day. when business demands his attention
Will give particular attentiontto the selling of Ne
groes, Real Estate, Horses and Succession Sales
Liberal cash advances made consignments of
Groceries. A. L. HElNE, Auctioneer. 6
ShreYenort. Janl1arY 10 1853 ~
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si35, 600 WORTH OF
FASHIONABLE DRY GOODS!
Great Excitement and Good NeWs!!

H. WEI
Corner of Market and Texas streets, Shreveport,
m!A HAS just received OF. the largest and sf9
SgS1fsS. best selected stocks Of Dry Goods ever Ffs
a4fSsp before offered to the public. They were ~
selected with great care in New York, Philade pha,
Boston and France, and will be sold at New York
prices for Gag. With these advantages he wishes
the merchants, miners dress makers and public gem
orally to examine his stock which consists III part OF
the following goods: .u-.. ......,.
BONNETS-White silk, in every variety and style;
Cold do do do
Velvet do do
Trieste French and English soft straw;
I Every description of misses bonnets;
And all trimmings, ETC., needed in the bonnet line.
The greatest variety of French and other Artificial
Flowers ever brought here; Roughes. Bonnet La
nings, addresses, Plumes. Upwards of 1000
bolts of Ribbons; Dress Patterns in endless vari-
ETY.; domestics, chimesettes collars, undersleeyes,
and a great variety of other articles too hume
to mention. ''#l
Gentcmen's and Boys Clothing; g f. aa. m-.
Wooden and cotton hosiery: -
II Boots and Shoes in endless variety.
Our supplies will be constantly kept up to meet the
the demand of this market. H. WELLS,
oct24 Corner of Market and Texas Streets
Groceries and Provisions New Stock.
EUST received an extensive and complete stock of
~ fresh Groceries, Provisions, Boat and Bar Stores,
comprising every article in the line which will be sold
at the lowest prices. Among the stock is:
Flour Hams, Sides and Shoulders, --5-.- ..r. -
Sugar, MnIasses, Coffee, Chocolate, +-5, =..5. 30,
Tea, Lard, Mackerel, Rice, Mustard, .@
Soap, Candles, lard and sperm oils,
-..- Sweet Oil, Pepper, Spices, Ginger,
Pickles, Ketchups, Vinegar, starch,
-.'s Sardines, HOLSTERS, fresh salmon, shad
Cheese, Almonds, raisins, prunes, etc.
Every variety of Fancy Groceries,
Fruits in brandy and in their own juice,
Chewing and smoking Tobacco, cigars,
DIV in
Cordials, jugs. demijohns, bottles,etc.
Orders filled with despatch. Purchasers invited
to give us call. STACEY & WELLS,
jy4 IL on the Levee
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ShGri:Tss Sale,

CTATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish of Caddo-In
NJ Justices Court, Ward No. 4, No. ll02.-J. w.
SMITH vs.. G. CLAFIs, Captain Master and part owner
Of steam boat Sodo By virtue of alias writ of eri
facia issued the honorable justice Jones' court
in and for Ward No. 4, parish of Caddo in the above
entitled suit and to directed have seized and will
sell at the house door in the of Shreveport
parish aforesaid, on SATURDAY, the lst da! Of De-
cember, 4. ID. 1855. between the hours of IL O'Clock
A. M. and O'Clock, F. NJ, the following described pro-
perry, to-~it: h5---
t. The STEAM BOAT sODO, her tackle
.sssEaa machinery, furniture and apparel. Seized
to pay aad satisfy the writ issued in the above entitled
suit. ''t s"**
Terms of sale--Cash with the benefit of appraise.
ment @ w. HOLMES. DIV Sheriff.
ShreYenort Oc1nher 30 1855 -- ~ Enf S4 SO
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New Orleans Market.


OCTOBER ao-During the past week the cotton mar
ket has been dull and inactive. On Thursday, the
accounts brought BY The Africa, were received, re-
porting further decline Of Vi in the Liverpool
market and of tended at once to unsettle our
own market
The receipts ;(lncluding 3s,2O1 bales on handy
sance the lst September, have been 1923 058 bales,
Exported during time. $50, $40 bales.
Inferior, 5-G351a Middling, 8-@SI
Ordinary s14ts7- Good s24@s11z
Low middling, 74@- Mid'ling fair 9taa9l
FLoua-super ,s8 2598 40; extra, So 25@9 50.
PoRK-M o. $40 90; mess, $2l 50(022 90 II Dbl.
BAcos--Sides l34 G9l334c; shoulders, 11@l1zlc.
LARD--No. ! ill154Q0l3c ~ ID.
CoRs-65@S0c, h bush.
coFrrE- Rio. l0is0llIc. p b.
SueAR-5; 5laa; 6s4@714c. q ID. Ia.
MoLAssfs-I5, 2Da53lc. ~ gallon
BAGeISe&R oFE--Bagging l7@lS; rope s@93l.
WHIsKE1-Rectitied, 33@34; raw, 3115c. p gal.
LIME-At retail-T homaston, 81 25@1 SO. Yves
tern, 80 cts. al 80 III bbl
saIrz-Liyerrool, fine, 81 5000 co. coarse, 81 loo
30 ID sack.
CATTLE MARKET, October 3d.
BEEF-WesteFn, fine, -- 81sQl915c. n ID net
Texas and Lake, 4la@7-e-
Hogs, 7-@71sc- a@
] Sheep, So 0O04 SO q head.
a Mich Cows, $50 0e@7G 90
Calves and yearlings, ST 00@ll 0e
THE stock ample, demand limited