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FURTHER FROM TExAs.-The adjutant generals Office at
Austin destroyed by fire ut early hour on the
morning of the 10th. letter to the Galveston Civilian
says: e
aNot record saved Every vesige of the military
rolls of the republic and Of the State has been destroyed
by this sad and melancholy conagaton General Gilet
had barely time 10 make his escape with few clothes
learn that first awakng and discovering the flames he
noticed that the window of the Office open. No fire
having been about the building it is unquesonably the
work of mscreant nccnaries who have done the awful
deed to up the evidence Of crime 1t has created
considerable excitement and the guilty parties may yet be
ferreted out The exposure of the systematic yilany
the State was already task that had pledged
selves TO perform. Here TO be found clue much
of it. and it is broken
The paper also contains the following in regard
the entrance of Capt Calahans command into Mexico:
The news from the Rio Grande, published in the Civil
ian Extra Sunday and repubshed to-day, is Of the
remarkable and interesting character aud may posi-
bly, lead important national results The latter VIII de-
pend materially upon the of tue Mexican govern
mont Should Mexico endorse acqnesce in the
OF the Texas troops crossing the line 10 chastse the de
perae hordes of savages and negroes who formerly
ourned less in Texas but who have for the
two years rendczvouscd the western bank Of the Rio
Grande and crossed into Texas for the purpose of
plumber and murder cause of msunderstand-
ing between tue two governments But should she pro-
test against the step and oppose force TO force the United
States may rely upon high political and moral grounds
that such the only left by which she could pro-
tec the lives and property OF her ctzeBstba short
such course il impossible 10 orfend the orays Of the
freebooer retaate upon and cripple thern after
wards prevent their repetition. These the plain and
irrcnabe facts OF the and the people Of Texas will
sustain the State troops in their acts far rs they avoid
an attack upon Mexico herself
The authorities at Piodras Ncgras invited troops
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MUSIC DEPOT,

@4Ntta MUSIC DEPOT,
Southwest street,
ings Washington d. q. aa5s
n II. EI5ENBRANDT. {succcsser Hbus b tx,)
v. publisher and dealer in American and Euopssn music
AMOS strings, &c. #f.sfs sNt
This popular establishment Retired
combining
establishment shoud
With
public, respectfully roicis their patronage
Oct 26-d GEO. HII.BU6. Agent.
Ny y. q. McGuIRE. Auctioneer.
VALUABLE IMPROVED PROPERTY ON llrn STREET AT
nucop. shall sell, Wednesday afternoon the
3s O'Clock, the premises, Of lot Isl IN
iih
running back " feet paved with
consisting Of substantially rec
house. with kitchen and dining ucnt and
parors, e1t chambers. here Il
falling pump OF excellent the yard. The
has beea recently renovated throughout and II
residence. n
Terms third the balance in tei r. ssb,eer and
twenty months for notes bearing interest,"
trust on The premises. -s 7ss8#1.t
Al tho Of the pure perfect
Immediately above, SELL the same place. lots
a. 69 ole fronting sisty feet on
north First wr~s and aiming
feet bat will he cold
plat o which may the sale.
Title perfect Terms ~ above JAs c. MCGUIRE,
oct1--d~ds Aucsioneer.
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LARGE AWARD IN A RAILROAD surr.-Hiram r. Hunt
esp Of Troy has been awarded by the referees whom
the submitted $500 for damages sustained by
collision the Hudson river railroad at Bath in The
rner of 1854.
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OFFICE OF THE CONSOLIDATED LOTTERIES
MARYLAND.
following the drawn numbers of the Maryland Conso-
dated Lottery, class ao drawn October Is, 1855:
LIST I'd 81 a,h s;h 9Th 7h 81, 9th 10th lIth 18th
"a 81 AZ 10 CT 81 "a 60 20 SO 40
folgyvn Institute
Lottery, class No. 2SI, drawn October 49, 1855:
cd I'd 4h sih 9th 7,h 9Th OH 10Th lith 18th lhh
"a 60 Is A 80 40 10 GA 60 20 SO 80 10
r. X. brennan,
General Agent for the Contractor Bnliimors
LEaiL RonxRrs, Commissioner
Oct 26-u a4.W54
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ScRiprURAL MJuscTIosAn exchange paper quotes from
Paul's writings "Owe man anything = and then adds
We of subscribers read Paus Epise
And most Of those who do read il object the translation
of this passage.
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1850 Gs N4@f Trustees Popvietors.
BIN pay their subscription g the Mobile and os
Company authorities Of the town o.
hyss bonds Of one
dollars each, payable semi annually those Donos nn
endorsed by Railroad Company pu n?oh
the Market selling eigh five cent? 70 ne doa
IN paylnsnt foT any lots
Kentucky Cyonshaif payabs down. the Other hs III
years thereafter sy 1 11s,
n..o ,,nS-a Il TAYLOR.
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MECHANICS rAIn-The Virginia Mechanics Institute
Fair opened at Richmond Thursday evening. Rev. Dr.
Burrows delivered the opening address to crowded
dience
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"WEDNESDAY EVENING, Oct 81, less,
Will be presented Miss Hcrons translation and aapiuon in five
OF Alexandra Dumas it, wordTenowned play
tilted
CAMILLE, CT, LA DAME AUX CAMELIAS.
Miss MATILDA HERON.
Armand .....,... ................Mr.J J. b. Howe.
Mons Duvai ............ Mr.. Ellis.
CASTOR Mr.. w. H. Priggs
Va,vic ..........................Mr. Adams.
Gustave :. -. .......................M Mr.. Knapp
Arthur Mr.. joinston
Nichette Uevlin.
Prudence Beamy.
NaInnc Mrs. Ellis
Olympia. !. Miss Kembe
play entirely heretofore
translated from the original OF Ale xande Du
Miss Heron, md abounds in situations and incidents
which genius Of his lady Invests with thrilling interest
THE DEATH BED SCENE
Being citizens generally the Of histonc
consequence length of this production additional
play can be presented witt. it,
Oct 2S--3, E4b
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HAMLET AsswEREp.-0n Thursday evening, during tbs
play of Hamlet at Phoenix Hail. the of the fall and
destruction Of Sebastopo arrived just Taylor lam
lei, was in the death scene excaiIng--
The Shasta courier., 1855-07-07
DISSOLUTION.

DISSOLUTION.
TIME CG-PARTNERSlIIP heretofore exist
l. ing between Isaac Parks and Samuel
Cloush in the Lime Business is this day dis
solved by mutual consent. All business con-
nected with the firm viii be ss<tiied by Samuel
Clough. ISAAC rARkS.
SAMUEL CLOUGsi.
Shasta, juno 90 1855. ieoa.4t
The Shasta courier., 1855-07-07
INFO RMATIOy WANTED,

nF WM. C. MCCONNELL. who came to this
~ country by way of the Plains. in 1850. H..
was last heard irum Cold Springs. Placer Co..
in 1852 He wns from jacksonville. Illlnois.-
He is perhaps As years of age. and about feet
10 inches in height. Any informatioa VI his
present vvhereabopts will be received by of
his brothers, il addressedto J. b. Hill, Shasta.
Shasta, June 80, 1855. Je30-2t
-aInrysville Herald and Mountain Dsunoero.
will each give the above two insertions, and
sr,L bills ~ hi, otfse fus collection.
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DISSO JTzOH.

sTNHE COMPREHENSIVE HERETOFORE
4 exiting over Ae siyle of Aess,l - Heliman,
for the purpose OF uper, handsing H. the town
of Miidletown. Slasa County, Ia This day. July
Sd. 1855. dissolved 4y mutual consent. Angus
rus krssel is alone pakaoxised 10 settle up the
,out.taudir.g buAircss.
AUGUSTUS KESSEL
&. ". HOFFMAN.
The Shasta courier., 1855-07-07
INSOLVENCY.
I'm THE MATTER OF The PETITION OF

Nm THE MATTER OF ~HE PETITION OF
IL John E. Church, All insolvent debtor,
/. William z. Daingertield, Judge OF the Ninth
Judicial District OF the State ot California, hav-
ing received the petition, schedule and AFFIDAVIT
of John f. Church, an insulseGt debtur, do here
by require all the creditors of said John +.
Church. to show cause. if any they can. why an
assignment of the estate 1T said John E. Church
should not be made and he be discharged from
his debts and meeting OF the creditors of said
John E. Church is ordered lie hcld at the
Court House in tue County OF Skas,a. ea te 9TH
day of August. 4. d.. 1855. at IL o'clock. noon,
of thu, day, and tie clerk q Lls Csnrt is hereby
directed to issue sosice. cslliRg tie creditors
of said John f. Church to be aud appear. ut the
time and place aforesaid wilhiu 80 duys after
the date OF the publication of such notice. before
me. to show cause why the prayer OF the said
insolvent should not be granted. aiId i'.eanwhile
1hnt all proceedings on the pant of the creditors
of the said John E. Church against him be
stayed.
July 5th, 1855.
WHIP DAINGERFIELD,
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DISSOLUTION.

TIME CO-PARTNERSHIP HERETOFORE
l. existing between Xan Vie a king. ia the
Butchcriug business wa. dissolved a4e 9th
slay of June, 1855. 10y natual consent. Either
yariy ia authorized TO settle the business oi
shr old firm. 4. J. Vau VIE willoGaiinue batch
,~riug at the old s,aad.
Al VAN WE.
THOS. K. KING.
Shasta City. July S, 1855. jy7
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ICfJ'Is
WM. P. DAINGERFIELD,
District Judge.
JAxxs 2. MI$, Attorney.

In pursuance Of the order Of which tie fore
going is a copy. hereby give notice TO the ere
ditors of John E. Church. tc be and appeil. he.
fore the District Judge of the Ninth judicial
District, at tue Court House. in the town and
County oi Shasta. on the 9Th day Of July, A. d.
1855, at II o'clock NJ. ei said day, to show
e..if auy they have, why the PRAYER of the
aforesaid insolvent should not be granted.
Dated july 5,b. A. D. 1855.
THOS. ". DAWSON. Clerk
ivy S. BY Gro. +. ALsoRD. dep,'y.
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oHAsTA WHOLEsALE Prices
CURRENT.
CORRECTED By BULL, BAKER : ROBBINS.

Freight to Yreka, 7a8HGold Dust, l6 75al7
do to Weaver, 2a3a Ex. ON AT. States, pc.
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The undersigned will still continue to carry
on the business the OLD staila- ais! hopes
for Il continuance Of the tdvors at tris old c2s-
Toners AUGUSTUS kESSEL.
Middetown July 3, 1855. lv7 ~
The Shasta courier., 1855-07-07
TOMLINSON & WOOD,

NEW FIRE PROOF BRICK BUILDING,
Keep Constantly ON hand in Shasta,
A COMPLETE ASSORTMENT of all kinds
IA of goods suitable for this market, of whole
sale and retail
One Of the firm will reside in San Francisco,
and thus by keeping a consianst familiarity with
the market, will enable us to fill all orders with
promptness, aud on terms as favorable as any
house in the inlerior OF California
Traders and Packers are invited to examine
our extensive and carefully selected stock.
J. J. TOMLINSON, Shasta.
w. F. WOOD, San Francisco.
Shasta. June "a. 1854. je24f
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s 4.sAts wr.e ssn
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BRICKS! BRICKS!!
To Blacksmiths {!

a Wanted q good practical workman
81 "a who thoroughly understands his business,
~und who is willing and able to do other
work, snch packing or teaming about half the
time. None need apply bnt sober, diigent
man who can make himself generally useiul.-
Wages at ihe rate Of $1,000 per year. (Black-
mit.;ng for about day has To be done on
ST ndsy.l Apply to HUGH MACKAY.
Dry Greek, near Horsetown.
Or to JAS. LoAo, Shasta.
June ~. 1856 je23tf
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$50 CASES OF BOOTS.
kHERIFF,S SALE.

1
PY VIRTUE OF THREE WRITS OF Exc
| - cution issued ont of the District Court for
9th Judicial District. atlested on the 18th day of
| May. 1855, directed and delivered Ia me. requi-
ring me TO satisfy judgment rendered in said
| court,
lst In favor of w. NJ. White and against Ad-
ans & Co.. for the sum OF six hundred and
| eighty dollars and ninety-seven cents judgment
and costs of suit.
| end. In favor Of J. w. Jackson aud against
Adams Il Co., for the sum of eleven hundred
| and seventy-one dollars and thiriy.nine CENTS
| jud sment and costs of suit.
Sd. In favor of Kempt & Nansan and against
Adams & Co, for the sum of tweniy.one hun
| dred and nineiy-eig ght dollars md ten cents judg
ment and costs of suit.
| l have seized and taken in execution the fol-
lowing described property. to wit: One lot Of
| land situated in the town of Shasta on the south
side OF Main street, joining The lot of b. b.
| Young on The east, and joining the lot Of Wills
! on the west, also the house erected thereon and
fixtures apperianing ihereunto, and known as
the Banking and Express ofice Of Adams & Co.
Also the following personal property:
One large safe and fixtures inside Of same.
One brick vault.
One pair of large gold scales, weights and
glass Tor same
Four office chairs.
One office stove and pipe.
One letter press.
Two office desks
Two office lamps. One clock.
One counter and set + express drawers.
Also, one large American roam horse.
hereby give notice that on
Saturday the 18th dny of June, 1858,
at | | o'clock A. NJ, will sci. the above de-
scrbed properly The highest bidder for cash.
at the late Banking and Express Office of ADJ
ans & Co. in the town of Shasta.
WIN. A. NUNNALLY,
Sheriff
Shasta, May 49, 1855. 4.
POSTPONED!
The above sale is postponed To June 23d, 1855,
at the hour and place above stated.
WM. A. NUNNALLY,
Sheriff Shasta County.
Shasta, June 9, 1855. jeIs
POSTPONED!
The above sale is pustponed until June 30th, at
the hour and place above mentioned.
VIM. A. NUNNALLY,
Sheriff of Shasta County.
June %, 1855 I'd
POSTPONED:
The above sale was postponed from June 30th
1855, to July 9TH, inst. (to-day)
WIN. A. NUNNALLY,
Sheriff Shasta Co.
July 7, 1855. jy7
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POSTPONED
The above sale postponed from June 30th
1855, to July 7th, inst. (to-day.)
WM A. NUNNALLY
Sheriff Shasta Co.
July z, 1855. Jy7
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VILLA NJ M E A r S
carr, TO TUE PUBLIC.

ACARD TO TUE PUBLIC.
U0HE UNDERSIGNED BEGS LEAVE TO
l. inform the public rha; he has just opened,
In the fire.proof brick buiio ing III the Pacific
Express Office, large assortm.ant OF unadul'er-
at.3
HiaeS, LtqAors, Cigars and ToDocco'
Old, md OF very superior quah'y. among
..lGoll aae de following:
Pare Juice Port;
Do Mudeira;
Otard Braady,
Extra Fis.e Maztel. dark snd pale do
ALSO. A LA&1E AssoRTMEST OF
Superior Claset, Hook, aud Sauterne Win, of
excellent {lavor; Porter Ale. Cider, Assori,'d
Syrups Annessette. Absyn'he; also. Scotch un,i
Monongatela Whisky aud Holland Gin; also, II
fine assortment, OF / aa,d pint bottles Champagne;
nlso q supply of Boxers Btiers. Also all kinds
ot cuse goo&s He has the fsnest article OF
Hn~ana Cigars
ever brought TO this market.
Having purchased his Liqaose, Cigars and To-
hacco by the large quantity. he has 40 hesi'a-
ton in snying that he will be enab!ed 10 sci!
lower than any Other house in this city He
now invites Tie utteu ion OF his freRds and The
public seneraly to The above cstso9ue, aald he
would particularly suggest 10 packers, and pro-
prietrs ei hotels and other establishments. 10
call and try sauiples. which are ut all times on
hand. warranted to be true exponcnts OF the ar
,icl-s they represent lie is prepared 10 sell in
any quantity. from q single loitae 10 whatever
aRloua, NAY be desired by l!.e purchaser.
WILLIAM MEARS.
p. S.-Procapt attention will he paid 10 all or
ders from distance. as well as surrounding
country. W. NJ.
Shasta. June iG. 1855 ie-I6-if
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Sales By the Sbfr1f.

STATE OF LOUISIANA-Sixth Judi.
cial District Court-Parish of East Ba-
ton Rouge-lNo. 1903 A. D. ALExAs-
DER, vs. H. B. BENJEMINE.
DY VIRTUE of a writ of seizure and
ID sale, issued in the above entitled and
numbered cause and to me directed from the
Hon. Sixth Judicial District Court, in and
for the Parish of East Baton Rouge and
State aforesaid; l have seized and will Of
fer at public sale, on the premises wherein
the defendant now resides, at about eleven
miles from the City of Baton Rouge, on
SATURDAY, the 5th day Of January nert,
A. D., 1856, at l 1 o'clock, A. M, OF said day,
all the right, title, interest and claim of
the defendant, H. B. Benjemine, in and to
the mortgaged property hereinafter set
forth and described, to wit:
A certain tract of Land, situated on the
Bayou Sara road, in this Parish, at about
ten miles from the City of Baton Rouge,
and containing One Hundred and Eighty
One 4OI-lOO arpents, and bounded on the
north by lands of the Plaintiff and those
of VIM. P. Coke. east by David Adams,
south by lands of Thomas James, and west
by lands of Messrs Sale & Posey, being
the southern part of Three Hundred ar
pent tract acquired by the Plaintiff from
the widow and heirs Of David Meeks, by
an act passed before the Parish Recorder
of this Parish, of date the 2sth of April
1851.
Seized to pay and satisfy the Judgment,
interest and cost, in the above entitled and
numbered cause.
TERMS OF SALE-Cash, with the benefit
Of appraisement. H. V. BABIN,
decl.6ts.w. Sheriff.
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800. D. phillips emporium.
FALL FASHIONS FOR 1855.

FALL FASHIONS FUR 1855.
r AM now receiving my assortment of
L Mems Boys and Youths HATS, particu-
lar attention is invited to the quality and
style ofmy GOODS. There is no circum-
stance that gives as much evidence of the
popularity ola GENTS, FURNISHING
ESTABLISHMENT, as the fact that al
most every gentleman you meet Is either
clad in elegant garments purchased at the
CLOTHING EMPORIUM, or on his way
to that fashionable establishment to proure
them. w. D. PHILLIPS.
nov 9. Church streetopposite the Harvey
House.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA-Sixth Judi.
cial District Court-Parish of East Ba-
ton Rouge. In the matter of the Success
sion of Mrs. MARY B. TABER, deceased
No. 466, "Probate"l
- above succession, and to me directed
from the Hon. the sixth judicial district
court, in and for the Parish and State a.
toresaid; | will, by virtue Of said commits
sion, offer at public sale, on the premises
wherein the decd, last resided, in this Par
ish, on the Amite River, at about IS miles
from the City of Baton Rouge, and known
as the vaughan Plantation" on SATUR-
Day, the 18th day Of January meet, A. D.,
1856, at 10 o'clock, A. M the property
hereinafter set forth and described, belong
ing to the succession of Mary B. Taber,
late of said parish, Decd, to wit:
Five hundred and forty seven (547)
acres of Land, more or less, together with
all the buildings and Improvements there
on, the boundary of which will be given on
the day of sale. (Said tract of land is
known as the Vaug han Plantation)
JUDY, negro woman, 80 years old.
ANN, and her infant months old; Car
oline IL years old Albert IL yeas old.
Also, the following personal property,
to wit:
10 head of cattle; 2 yoke of Oxen;
Horse; Wagon; Buggy and harness !;
l Jack screw; 90 bbls Corn; Sc head OF
Hogs; Lot of Fodder; Ok chains; ID
Geese 80 head of Sheep; Lot of Planta-
ton Tools; A lot of farming utensils;
lot of Pot-ware; lot of Cooper's ware
Grind Stone 3 Bee hives; l side saddle
and Bride; Bedsteads; l lot of bed
Clothing; ID Chairs; 2 Trunks; l Dining
Table Pine Tables; wash stands; /
candle stand; side board and looking
glass; Stone-ware Sheep shears and steel
yards.
On the following terms and Conditions,
to wit:
The land and Improvements thereon, on a
credit of one, two and three yeas, IN equal
installments; the purchaser to furnish notes
satisfactorily endorsed, bearing eight per
cent interest from the day of sale, and spe-
aal mortgage-retained, until fiaal pay
ment.
The slaves for one third cash. and the
balance in one, two and three years, in
equal instalments; purchaser to furnish
notes satisfactorily endorsed and bearing
eight per cent interest from the day of sale,
and special mortgage retained until final
payment.
The personal property for cash; for all
sums not over twenty dollarsland all sums
over and above that amount, on credit of
twelve months. Purchasers to furnish
notes satisfactorily endorsed.
decs-6t. H. V. BABIN, Sheriff:
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LOCAL MATTERS. J

% Our sellow-citizen &c. McHAr.
TON, arrived yesterday with his family
from the West.
The FERRY-The Committee appoint
by the City Counsel to confer with the
President Of the Police Jury of West Baton
Rouge, in reference to the ferry between
the two Parishes, declaredt the first contract
forfeited, and have awarded the leace on
the same terms, to Commodore Richard
Markham, who is to provide good steam
ferry in six months from the day Of adjudi-
cation.
10 Mr.. John J. Williams. of the
Parish Of Lafourche, has purchased
the plantation in West Baton Rouge,
lately owned by Messrs. Holt & Hutch
ison.
ST. Mays AcADEMY.-This Ins:itu.
ton for Young Ladies, w.. opened on the
10th inst, on corner of Main and F1ori:s.
streets, lately occupied by the Convent of
Sacred Heart. The design is to teach all
the branches requisite for complete Eng
lish and French education. See the adj
vertisement on our second page to-day.
BEAUTIFUL JEwELRY.-Goldma in
the basement story Of the Harvey House.
invites public attention, to anothsr stock
of fine and fashionable jewelry, just in store,
from American and European manufac-
tories. He has Gow, complete stock OF
the best London Liverpool. and Geneva,
make of watches, which 1--WE do not say it,
because they are new fashion, and new
patterns) surpass in beauty of workman
ship, and fine irish. anything in this line,
ever before offered ia this market. A gen.
tleman wanting good watcb-a watch
that he would not be ashamed to pull from
his fob, in a crowd of a thousand watches
can get it at Gcldmann's; and get it. war
ranted to run with him, and keep the time
for him, until he himself runs down, and
and has no further need for the hour.
H. Y. TomLtNsoN, & Co., have a very
choice lot of st. Louis and other brands of
flour on hand also bacon clear sides and
shoulders, put up for plantation use, at the
very lowest casg price.
MAKE Your Own BUrrER.-Go to
d. c. MoNrAN's on Church street and get
one Of these model chsrns, with thermom-
eter attachment. They are labor saving,
and therefore money! as well as butter ma
king machines. A dog may be learned to
work them
Arrivals Mt the Harvey HOuSe.
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Mount Eagle TripOli.

FOR giving polish to brass, silver, gold !;
i or other base metals. Also for clean
ing Plates or Windows, Lamps and Gas
burners. Here's an economy-old things
made as good as new, at very trifing ex-
peEse. C.. A. BLANCHARD.
may "a. Church street.
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STATE. OF LOUISIANA-SixthJ Judi
clal District Court-Par;sh of East Ra.
ton Rouge-[No: 1893. f I Lr~r yr
Us. JACKSON LIBBY. =
DY VIRTUE of writ of seizure and
- sale, issued in the above, entitled and
numbered cause and to me directed flom the
Hon. Sixth Judicial District Court, in and
for the Parish and State aforesaid have
seized and will offer at public sale, by vir-
tue of said writ of seizure and sale, at the
Court House door of said Parish, in the
City of Baton Rouge, on SATURDAY.,
the 5th day Of January nert, A. D., 1856, at
IL o'clock A. NJ, all the right, title, inter-
est and claim of the defendent, jackson
Libby,in OF. to acknowledged property here
matter set forth and described to wit:
A certain tract of land, situated on the
Amite river, in this Parish, at about six
teen miles from the city of Baton Rouge,
known as the Burlington Tract, containing
six hundred and forty acres. bounded on
the north by lands-now or formerly of CIV.
Greenwell; east of the Amite river, south
by lands of John Kerr, and on the west by
public lands, together with all the build
ings and Improvements thereon. being the
same tract acquired, by the plaintiff, jointly
with P. Persin from Henry Carl, by an
act passed before the Parish Recorder of
this Parish, dated 5th October ls52-seiz-
ed to pay and satisfy, judgement, interest
and cost, in the above entitled and number
ed. cause. Terms of sale-Cash, with the
benefit of appraisement. H.V BABIN,
Dec3 ct Sheriff.