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Fuel z 90
Boardcrs who have fire in their rooms will furnish
their own fuel and lights, a III /. ~
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YjTr M H.s sSPEN @ r, Attorney ard Couns
sailor at Law, by gcnee and fidelity in the
ii iiis professions hopes to merit and receive
49,, 81 ()fiioe In Opelonsas q ~ s
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preaching on horseback. b
looking fellows. dressed in.
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TTfYBSE GABEREIs Public Auctioneer
~ Cclsctor 5or tns EsElsn 81 q
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u &nppa T. sT,E.JEA A. Public Anction-Il
~. Il and for the parish of ft Landry Oficsl
4 0pslousaas .osv.. IN Aarsrn pr,s.s,
19sosg1 = :. - -
81 LPFIUNSE u DEi3 All liz n, f'ubl'c sAuc-l
K lsft X the oice p N s.. Robin will receive
..,Ssnsit %1dd. Attention. g y n
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HXT MI HI i'lsis y = ~ Attorhey ana Coun-
ssseaa s.sssssve : e,i one Z il opeionsas
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- 70 * March, A 1856
lgnipllI ssss.Hs1 sy- : =. :,
i, ,RfdH lEJ Il AN CoEhsclior and All
9u..asss nIEasss y w ~ - -
2 Parlsne.. -
T0HN MAlsDONAID, Civil Engineer and
III anr,eyor oiIsrs his SERVICES TO the public. Ay
promptly sn Msl, and S s snrs Sysst Streets 1 pesas
- 3, !. s...z,-- =.
fNl1EDDOSES - Altorse.y .s.s z. ls.";
10 his care IN the Fourteenth and Fifteenth JUDICIAL
Districts. Office at Opolousas. -. |,
7a7,v 2 1,1ry 5t.,lasfor n 4 cconnts.
respect respectfully oilsrs his services as such to the
..rh,;cs Orders LEFT at Ney & Estorge's will be I
promptly attended to. !.
( @p-nAV1nT 1oDD- aate of the Cl,arity
onal services the citizens of Washington and the
surrounding country --- ~ ~ - 80
on hand large aassTtmept e. o. ~, ArnHs ss
Ssss Washstands. esc. e.c., "a'cn ns Nn' se''
hsMVreans pIess 1....,. II nasss ssasl
Apply :. rs..n : 1.o.S., = Rs.ees.--.
c-nR = RURR. Surgeon Dentist, having |
10y III r.. ~ mo White, ceneraltv He
Aon oneIs n,s aa ~ r ut is
.ay De .crna tn yiI occasonaI,y he found
tsslgehco nsaI - ~ :. = @ Sar;,ars fIronoh
Afeen M hoase u !" Mareh *
sne fos'ol'lee Y ~ y ess.lss.
s{ r 1TT,r,TCsT ~ Z o1fpCOJ8 Cnmmic.
Ni,htsHSr - =. ~ T. -. - ~
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ClJsopompes (nsw ryle), etc.
which they will offer for ale cheap st the usuA
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n OUIS vAiTrER, Cabinets Mixer, has al
IL ways on hand IL large assortment OF Arinoirs
Sssse Wash.stands. etc ETC., which he will sell At
NswOrleans prices for cash. Ss
Xpply at Patin's Hotel, OpeiousaH.
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TSDW. P. DOREMJJS, Dentist, respectfully
osers hs services To his friends aud TO the pub
4 N srenssxl. Orders left at this office will be
s,rn,niiy attended to- Opclnnsns. March $, 1855. s.
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They we're rsugh-fples
laptihgShirts. and rais,
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A TTENTION.--J. G. s. w. n. ANpER-
IA sox. having disposed OF their stock Of goods,
invite Ind request ali persons indebted TO them 70
call At their old stand and make payment, or close
their accounts by note, rs early - pssibls,
Waehin0tpa. OctUker Is, 1856. ess#a
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nRUG STORE.-The undersigned have
~ the honor to inform the public that they have
Just received, at their Drug Store, corner OF Main and
Bellevue streets, Opelousas, fresh assortment q
DRUGS, MEDICINES, PERFUMERY PAlNIS, !
etc., which they ofer for sale at the most reasonabis
prices. s.
They have always on hand PATENT MEDICINES
ef all kinds and all articles apperaining to their line
Of business. Fes s.+s a s.
They have secured the service. Of an experienced
anA careful Druggist who will attend Night and Day
On the calls Of families and Of the profession.
80 P. LEONCE HEBRAREh h co.
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cnR r. BURR, Surgeon Dentist having
had twenty five years experience in his pfotGs-
don offers his services to the public generally. He
may be found almost daily in Opeiousas, or at nus
residence near town, and will occasionally be found
s54he Arden House, in Washington. Orders through
IND Post.nlcc will be attended, to. March II. 60.
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w II ROGERS. Collector of Accountssa
Ito. respectfully offers his services to the pub
N v s,rh )rlers left at >. Tosey Drug Store will
x r,arntly attended to. March ~. +
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TS3GRRS Il DEJEAN Public Auction-
& "A ID and for tho parish Of st. Landry. Office
Il tpslonsas. sss;.. -. -. ~ =. s \
sS6has 4. ROGERS. EvAnIsTn rE1EAN.A y
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q 5PTTDNSE DEB All 10 N, Public Auc-
Y t,bnser ii and for the Parish OF st. Landry.
lo,sefs leit * the Office R a. 8. Robin will receive
srrSfiit attention. go Il
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MIR. PEFFERKORN, Boot and Shoe
Xl Maker, having been burnt ont, respectfully IN
forms the public and his old customers that ne has
opened new shop in the former Telegraph once, ~
Main, between Landry and Bellevue streets, where
.Asw seceive and li promptly all orders in his line
for cash, and for cash only. May 8. ss. 81 q.
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INOOPERAGE. - The underslghed mas On
W hand AZ all times ! supply Of SUGAR, HOGS ss
HEADS and BARRELS and HALF BARRELS Tor
1oassee Of the best which ne offers at
the customary prices He will also receive and exc
cute orders for any description Of work In his line
supply of HOGSHEAD SLAVES and INE-FOOT
PiCKETs for sale lowsfor cash. March 10:
ff WILLIAM 8. READ. Washington
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sTyHAS. N.sEAhER & co. have now on
~ hand An assortmcnt OF Fine WATCHES, JEW.
nisY etc. OF yarious descriptions, which they ofler
d reduced prices for cash. All kinds of work II
their line will be executed in the best manner
Yeler will continue to devote his personal attention
b the Watch department, in which he hopes to give
yerect satisfaction to his numerous friends and pa
kons, Corner OF Main md Landry streets, Opelousas
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m XILIs, Public Auctioileer for tie
Ssfnish q sc Landry. ONCE Il his store ~
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bcker Life Insurance Company Of tho city Of Nes
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1TITfTsSE GABEREI5 Public Auctioneer
ssd ColIsctor for the PaEish ri 81 landry pf.
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Shreveport Ferry To Let.

'TNHE ferry across Red River at Shreveport, will be
L let to the highest bidder at public auction, at the
market-house in said town, on SATURDAY, the Goth
day Of October next between the hours of 10 O'clock
A. and M. for year from said 20t, of Octo
Der, 1855. The amount of rent to be equally divided
and payable quaytery oneha to the president of the
police jury of the parish of Bosser and his successors
in office, and the other half to the mayor of Shreve-
port, for the of said town. The lessee to give
notes with good personal security, payable aore-
said, and also bond in the of three thousand dol
lars with good and sufficient security for the faithful
performance of his duties ferryman, and for the
payment of any damage that might be sustained by
neglect or mismanagement in crossing persons pro-
perry at said ferry. He also to provide his fer
ry boat, and to grade the banks of the river said
ferry, required by the ordinances of the of
Shreveport. [septl9] JNO. W.JONES, mayor.
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SuccnSSi0n Sale.

Succession of Ben. Wells, Jr, deceased.
pY virtue of writ of sale directed TO me bv the
- clerk of the District Court for the parish Of Cad
de- in the above entitled succession will be sold at
public auction at the courthouse door in the town Of
Shreveport, parish of Caddn, on SATURDAY, 9th day
OF October A. D. 1858, between the hours of O'Clock
M and 4, p NJ, the following described properly
belonging to said succession, to- wit: the undivided
fourth part of therear half of Lots Nos six 49, seven
% and eight 81 in block No. thirteen (i3J situated
in the town of Shreveport, parish aforesaid.
Terms-Cash, with the benefit of appraisement
SAM'L WELLS, dep'y sheriff.
Shreveport August % 1855. a29pf.7 90
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Succession Sale.
DWVOVJDNV" JUICe
Succession If r Grae, J

Succession of R. Green, deceased
SIATE OF LOulSlANA-Parish of Caddo--In
- District Court, No. $50. By virtue of a writ of
sale to me directed by the honorable the District Cour,
OF the parish and state aforesaid, will be sold at public
auction, in front of the market-house in the town of
Shreveport, on MONDAY, 29th day of October, A. D..
1855, between the hours of IL O'Clock, A. NJ and P
Ms the following described property belonging to the
succession of Robert Green, deceased wit: the un
divided half of block No. IS, Qess five lots each thirty
three feet 'front.' by in depth the northwest
cornerD situated in the town of Shreveport narish
aforesaid.
Terms of sale-Cash IT. HIINsICKER
Shreveport, Sept. Is, 1855 st Auc,ioneor
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UNIVERSITY OF LOUISIANA.
Law Denarfmnnt.

sHE lectures of this department will commence on
- the SECOND MONDAY OF NOVEMBER, 1855, and will
continue until the first Monday of April, 1856 They
VIII embrace the 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 McCALEs will treat of
!. Admiralty and Marine Laws,embracing the rights
ana Obligations OF masters and mariners collisions and
other marine t1rts general average salvage civil and
lhlltary mariners contracts, marine insurance and
hypohecatlons aud contracts for maritime services in
building. repairing. and supplying ships.
ii.zinserna1loEal 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 IT, States,
embracing the original and appellate jurisdiction of
the supreme and circuit courts, and the original us-
aclon Of the district courts OF revenue and
as pr1ze and instance courts of admiralty.
Those OF Professor RASpEI.L Hunt will embrace:
l. Commercial Law as it relates to mercantile per-
sons, mercantile property and contracts, and mcrcan-
tile remedies They will treat of sole traders part
nerships and corporations; of principal and AGENT of
bills OF exchange and promssory and shppings;
OF bailmens and with carriers contracts Of
a1freghment by charter party, and for conveyance
general ship of freight ettison and average salvage
ana insurance. OF sale, guarantees liens and stoppage
in transtu. s
H. The Criminal Law and practice in courts of
criminal jurisdiction #
III. The Law Of Evidence -sr 81
Those OF Professor RosELIUs will embrace
l. The civil Code of Louisiana in connection with
the Roman, Spanish and French laws, and a critical
analysis OF the decisions of the Supreme Court of the
State. 5 Il.
II. Land titles, whether derived from England,
Spain, France or the Uuited States.
Ill The practice in the courts of civil jurisdiction in
Louisiana. ..
Those of Professor JOHNSON will embrace:
!. The common law and equity jurisprudence and
practice and peadngs in civil cases at common law.
IL. Constitutional law.
The degree of Bachelor of Laws will be conferred
on those students only, who shall have attended two
fn courses OF lectures one full course after having
read twelve months under the direction of bic
counsellors at law and who shall, on examination by
the various professors be found deserving the honor.
This degree emitting the student practice law in all
the courts Rf the state.
The fee of each professor is twenty-five dollars
matricuation fee, five dollars: and dollars for the
diploma. =s." ~
All communications must be addressed to thegdean
of the faculty at New Orleans. @. .s ~. b.
CHRISTIAN ROsELIUS,
Dean of the Faculty.
M
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State OF Louisiana---Parish of caddo.

I NDlSTRlCT COURT-Sueccssion of Eli S.Wylie,
4 Deceased. Notice is hereby given that ANN C.
WyL1E now the wife of Willie NJ. York, executrix of
the estate of Eli s. Wylie deceased has this day. with
the aid and assistance of her said husband filed in the
clerks office of the district for Caddo parish her
annual account in said succession. together with
schedule OF debts due by the same and unless opposi
ton Is made thereto in the time prescribed by law, said
account will be approved, homologated and made the
judgment OF the court prayed for.
~ Given under my hand and seal of office, this
l.. s. the 18th day ofSeptember, A. D. 1858.
~ w. G.. KERLEY,
sentl9-6t Clark,
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SHREVEPORT AUCTIOY STORE,

TIN subscriber, having taken the corner brick build
i ing on Texas and Market streets, Opposite the
market house. y has opened GENERAL Auction STORE
and is ready receive goods of every description
on consignment. Having been for many years en-
gagged in the business, he aers hmselfto give salts
faction to all who may honor him with call His reg
uar days of sale Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
any other day, when business demands his attention
Will give particular attention to the selling of Ne
groes Real Estate, Horses and Succession Sales
Liberal cash advances made consignments- of
Groceries. A. l.. HEINE, Auctioneer
T,p
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CA NDID ATES

l. CANDIDATES.
| @ FOR CONSTABLE.
I o." Mr.ssgs. EDIToRs:-Please announce that the
friends of VIM. Is. STURGESS, intend to run him as
candidate for the office of Constable at the ensuing
election, end that he will be supported by
% @5ssa THE PEOPLE.
FOR D1STRICT-ATTORNEY 5.-
/ 1--WE are authorised to announce HI N T o N
S NJ L Ell, candidate for the Office of District
Attorney If the 18th Judicial District comprising the
parishes IF Caddo and DeSoto. #
FOR ASSESSOR:
II VIZ are authorised to announce ROBERT F.
MITCHELL, as candidate for the Office of Assessor
of the Parish of Caddo at the ensuing election.
IL. Wa are authorised to announce JAMES W.
RATLIEtF, as candidate for the office of Assessor
Of the Parish Of Caddo at the ensuing election.
Ij-Wf are authorised to announce H M A S
Nee A LII, as a candidate for the office of Assessor
Of the Parish Of Caddo, at the ensuing election.
H FOR SHERIFF:
10 VIZ are authorised to announce THOMAS R.
SIMPSON, as candidate for the office of Sheriff of
the parisa of Caddo, at the ensuing election. S.
u u We are authorised to announce JOHN NJ
s, candidate for the office of Sheriff of the
parish of Caddo at the election in November next.
s5 FOR CLERK:
1--WE are authorised to announce N. E. WRIGHT
candidate for the office of Clerk of the District
Court for Caddo parish, at the ensuing election
u Wr. are authorised to Announce WILLIAM G.
KERLET (the present incumbent,) as candidate
for the office Of Clerk Of the District Court for Caddo
parish, al the ensuing election.
! IL VIZ authorised to announce B. T. SCOG-
ms, as q candidate for the office of Clerk of the
District Court for Caddo parish, at the ensuing cleo
ton.
Randell Hunt,
O. The American candidate for attorney general,
will ado ress the people:
At Mbndeu, on Saturday October 9Th.
Greenwood, on Monday, October Sth.
Mansfield, Wednesday, October 10th.
h. Nptchitoches, on Friday, October 18th.
Alexandria on Tuesday, October 10th.
G. C. Preston,
% THr American candidate for the state senate from
this DISTRICT will address the citizens of Shreveport,
on WEDNESDAY, 10th October - ..s
He will address the public at Cookies store,
Saturday, 18th October ..
A- 5EEE Il. o. o. H.
- GY 4A The regular meetings of Meth Lodge No.
zsSA-ssS0 FL, are held on Wednesday evenings, at
the old Eaddo Lodge, on Spring street.
J. w. MARKHAM, NC.
v. RttcHIE, Sec'y.
Collegiate Institute.
T WELL be at home, prepared to open my school, on
i the second Monday in November.
oct3 e41 s. P. HELME.
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State of Louisiana---Parish of Caddo.

CddOO.
/ N DISTRICT COURT.--Suecessi0n of Charles
Il Graves, deed. Notice is hereby given that AN
DREW J. PIcKENs has this day filed with the clerk of
our said court application be appointed exc
cutor of the succession of Charles Graves deceased
and unless opposition is made thereto in days. the
time prescribed by law said Andrew ]. Pickens will
be appointed administrator, as prayed for.
~ Given under my hand and seal of office, this
$, i7'h day of septembsr a \; D. 2r 1s55 5v
septl9-2t Clerk
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State of Louisiana--rarish of caddo.

N DISTRICT COURT.--Successi0n of W. W.
Garrett, Deed. Notice is hereby given that w w.
HARPER, administrator of said succession, has this
day filed with the clerk of said court, his final ac-
in said succession, and prays that the same may
be- homoogated; and unless opposition made thereto
in thirty days, the time prescribed by law, said final
account will be homoogated, approved and made the
Judgment ofthe court, as prayed for.
Given under my hand and seal of Office this
Is. 18th day of sep'emSsr' a A.P 21 1872 ~
septl9-lm Clerk
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Shreveport Female HIGH School,

TIME fifth session of this Institution pleasantly sit
i uaed in retired part of the town of Shreveport
will commence on the first Monday in October next
| The course Of instruction is general and complete,
embracing all the branches Of the thorough Eng
fish education, together with the Latin, Greek French
and German languages; music, painting, drawing, &C..
commencing always with the most important branches
so that if young lady should not take complete
course OF study what she does learn will be of real
use to her.
Young ladies boarding in the family OF the princi-
pail will be required to attend morning and evening
prayers daily, and bible and catechetical instruction
the Sabbath, besides going to church,
Each young lady will be required to bring four table
napkins and her towels. All their clothes must
be distinctly marked with ink.
/ Daily instruction and practice in Vocal Music with
out charge.
! The academic year will consis, of two sessions of
twenty weeks each, without vacation between
them. o
No pupil will be received for shorter time than
| session: though pupil may at any time
Payment for board and tuition in any of the branch
es, must be made in advance The necessity for this
rule must be obvious to all 0
| No deduction will be made for lost time.
CHARGES PER SESSION:
Board, including washing, Observation-Disclosures. 75 90
Tuition in any of the English branches, IS 90
Latin, Greek, French or German languages. Is 90
Music on the piano or gultar 30 00
Drawing or painting, Is 90
FACULTY OF INSTRUCTION:
Rev. J. FRANKLIN Ford, Principal, and Professor of
Mental and Moral Philosophy and Evidences of
Christianity.
Miss CATHERINE COLEMAN, Natural Philosophy aud
Mathematics. .. e.. r.. e.
Miss MARY COLEMAN, Music on the piano and guitar
Prof. E. HAssLocHER, Music on the piano, and French
and German languages. Ou m. 4-@4 aa
Miss --, Assistant teacher in English branches
Miss --, Drawing and printing
Shreveport August l, 1855. ST..
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BROAD & MULHAUPT, -.
Sash. Door and Blind Factory.

- Corner of Cotton street and Texas road
Ii;l The undersigned, having erected commodi-
Gus factory, aud procured machinery, embracing all
the late improvements, are prepared to execute
any orders in their line the shortest notice. and on
the most reasonable terms. They will make 10 order
any description of Sash, Doors, Blinds, &c. Will also
keep on hand all sizes of moudings ETC. etc. All Or
ders from the country punetually attended to.
BROAD g. MULHAUPT.
Shreyonort January 81 1S5S
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Plantation For Sale.

asaa, viii sell my 'sWiIdWood Paantation,'' Sit
sS uated on the Mississippi river, below Island
d. rs, in the county of Bolivar, State of Missis-
sippi The tract consists of eleven hundred acres
four hundred of which are in cultivation There is on
the place good dwelling, quarters, etc. The gin
house is 100 feet long and shielded. contains
McComb press and two stands, of SO, the other
of 70 saws. There is fine young bearing orchard
on the place. with cierns, The bank is shelving
and eraveiiy. not cayings but of the pretest
the river It is fine place to sell wood which can be
cut at odd times The land is splendid. 2~
will take for this place 35 per acre. in three pay
ments; or I will exchange it for negroes at fair
price will sell 400 acres from this tract the
other portion, or the whole.
Any person having larger force than they wish to
work, and willing 10 exchange, will do well to write
to me- Ny post-ofsice is Napoleon, Arkansas.
sent 1914 JAMES S. PEAC0CKE, Md. y
TAPER HANGINGs-An assortment, for sale
shear. 81 @- eg.E & u. NORRIS.
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Sherif1''S Sale.

GTATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish of Caddo-In
~ District Court, No. 1925. III RANSOM e. Co.
vs. DANIEL WApDILL. BY virtue of writ of fierii
facias issued Of the honorable the District Court
OF the parish of Caddo, in the above entitled suit.
and to Inc directed, | have seized and will pro-
coed to sell at public auction at the court house door
IN the town of Shreveport parish of Caddo, on SAT-
URDAs, the Sd day Of November. A. d. 1855, be-
tween the hours of II O'Clock, A. NJ. and P NJ, the
following described property to-wit: Lots Nos. five
and SIX Is and e. in block No six 1l situated in
the town of Greenwood, with the buildings and i'm
provemcns thereon. Seized the property of the de-
PENDANT and to sold to pay and satisfy the writ issued
in the above entitled suit. s @%s@ NJ A'1@ r
Terms of ae-Cash, without the benefit of appraise
menr. NJ WATSON Sheriff
Shreveport, September 25 1855 s2G-pf.S5 %