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HATS AND caps.

III AN now receiving large additions o my stock Of
~ Hats and Caps selected lin la 90
cities which makes assortment complete ALL -
Of which, am disposed sell terms,
wholesale retail.
JOUN TIIoNpsnS
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NEURALGIA CURED.

JACKSNN, Miss. FEB II, lNSG
Messr. Railway Co few days since bought dollars
worth Of Radvay' Ready Relief for Neuralgia and
my asionhment it gave me almost instant relief 80
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n public may by msS presentation.
that daily being made by the enemies ~ family he sm
duty ~ ts prominent representative
that IL that have given my valuable services to The
reported, and particularly
do deny having taken charge ~ that vanuus
powder. them proprietor
that Ho the European plan,
Hotel building opposite the Evcisngr Hotel Richmond
Va aud In future that they distinguish from the
feil wOODsOS SMITH
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DRUGGISTS APOTHECARN
AND WHOLESALE DEALER II
PAINTS, OILS, lARNlSHES, WINDOW GLASS,
CHEMICALS AND FANCY GOODS
WILL be- happy In want Of ar
81 clrs Ia his line lie has lsrc
M CIGARS BRUSHES ani FANCY ARTICLES
la ~ lc'Nu>p
- Main street, between 9th ami iOl, al
DOMAIN - co..
TOBACCO AND GENERAL. COMMISSION MERCHANTS.
tONslGNMENr 81 Tobacco Wheat Corn and other produce
- respectfully solicited.
~ Office on Virginia street Fry
Richmond, March >, ISIS mhl6-ly
BACON n BASKERVILLE,
GENERAL COMMISSIONS MERCHANTS,
ECElNE consgnments II Tobacco Flour, Corn, Wheat,
aud give their personal attention SALES the same;
keep constantly hand large 81 Groceries
ruvtsn Guano, So.
NGEuDER Rw N'sAupsN
s. U'GHIDER'S SONS,
{ COMMISSION MERcnlNrs,
~ uFTEgS1H RICHMOND
socit conssnmeuis Of CORN WHEAT FLOUR, TOBACCO, kc
Marcel ~. 1855
JOHN a. ROBE NSON,
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
coRNR cARV VIRGINIA sTRErrs,
ANl give hi personal attention the sale Of WHEAT CORN
w TOBACCO and all other country produce consigned h
care api6
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Corner ~ and Franklin streets,
NV Wholesale AND RETAIL DEALERS u Frenci, Amer
w Paper iangng; Satin Tel nes aud Damask Win
dow Curtains Gmps Coup
Lace aud MnSn Curtains FLOOR and Table oil Cloths; Hair Cloth
aud Plush for Seas; Curcd Hair SofA Springs TWnr Tse., Mat
ng. window Shades; lt Curied Hair and shuck Mattresses
Feather Reds, Lounges Sofa Beds many
line Of business, all Of which
terms and Paper Hanging aud Upholerng punetuay attended
In town
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REPERFNCEs Hoyiecker Au.eia. VIM Archer Geek
Cssierhed. M Harrison, Richmond WIN " Ciopou Chares
City W. Apperson. Charles CITY Ivey. kppomattS
Hrnj William. ~ President Tyler, Chas
CITY; o. Austin, North Carolina, and others
NELSON A MOTT
mhtT 30 Main street, Richmond
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purchased q the above Machines Of Mot Ewis wnio
and having ihfehod three with II, making tlrshs
t5yan ibis d. Without hesitation pronounce
chimes have used believing that Il will tmcsh cleaner
and ~ wheat than have
IIeurco, Nov. tith, 1870. HENRY cox.
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FIRING SrOf We invite the attention ~ the
- public aud veil selected stock ~ Waces EIa
Jerey. sver Ware snd sfertHc consisting Of al the aA.H
latest siy.s Among erurnenf vii b. found
Cimro, Laws, Gold, Stone. and Mosaic Iewery
Gold aud Silver Watches. by The best makers
ibo Wacs ~ Importation made w. The celebrated
D. johnson, London.
public respectfully invited 10 rice call before Tnrca
confident on-r Inducements seldom
mh2p MYERS JANKE. T5H Main street
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CHEAPEST AND PlEASANrkSr ROUTE
ONLY TIN DOLLARS To Nkw YORK INCLUDING. MEALS AM
STATE ROOM ACCOMMODATIONS; FIVE DOLLARS srkkRA6g
A.
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JEPTH, GARnINIER

For N GARDINER hsd suffered
mar he unable walk without the help Of stick. On tn
10Th December h. tried x Relon the 3ii he could
walk without ALL and free from pain. Let all who crippled
or bed ridden think Of this.
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December 99iA, Isss DEcINHvE Slst ISIS
CRIPPLED WITH INfIRMI. FIRE. FROM PAIN AND
WALKED WITH EAsE
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NEW STOCK OF SPRING GOODS.
We receiving stock 81 Staple and Fancy
part ~ our Importation, and the remainder from
markets lu tl purchased the
ne rhois sfIci bsiHg efirsiV
tTad- confidently assuring
pected. II consists in part, a. follows:
q = - % Bro. shirtiugs and sleengs
Cotton O-nasurgs Cottouades and Naukten
Large Stock Heached Domestic All widths
pTthl Striped aud Plain Cotton Tor Servants
Konucky Jeans Sitinets and Tweeds
Tckngs Furniture and Apron Checks
Bearhei and Broad Table Cloths, aud Dama.ks
Large Stock Irish Linens
Cloths, Cps-imers and Nesngs
Large Stock ~ Prints. Gnghnms aud Lawns
Alpacras aud Canton Cloths
Printed Challcs and Hrrages
Plain dslsns aud Clialir., ~ grades
Lawn, Challi~s aud Berage Robes
White CHmbrcks. Jackonets Swiss and Null Muslns
MantIias, Large Stock. aud Cheap
Lace Musn snd Cambria Collars
Lace, Collars aud Sleeves u Sets
Linen Camhrick. Six and Cotton Idkfs, with large
stock ~ goods which
~ friends aud he trade generally.
mh2j WILLINGHAM TARDY.
uAnEss SIITs-w. hnvr ON. nf il.. hunt n..nrt. .
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Red River s. N. Orleans Passenger Packet.
IaE new and fast running passenger
r(ER "a packet Es. w. POWELL, +. n.

$500 MART1s. master having been built ex
pressy Tor the above trade has commenced her regular
trips between Shreveport and N Orleans. The Powell
is entirely new fitted up with every modern improve
ment, and for beauty, speed, comfort, convenisnes
and safety is unsurpassed. The equipments and az
engagements Of the boat are perfect and complete,
dering her superior passenger packet Every exer-
ton will be made By her officers give satisfaction to
both and shippers. For freight passage,
annlv nm hoard ian23
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Sheriff Sale.

.lsTATE OF LOUIsIANA-Parish Of Caddo-In
k-) District Court. M. JUDsoN VS.. SAML VANBiBBER,
No. 1888. VIM. S. KYLE VS.. SAM'L VANBIBBER, No.
1890 BY virtue of two wrts of fer facas issued out
of the honorable District Courtn and for the parish Of
Caddo in the above entitled suits and to directed,
have seized and will proceed sell at public auction
at the court house door the Of Shreveport and
parish aforesaid, on SATURDAY, the Sd day of May.
A. %. 1856. between the hours Of 4 o'clock, NJ and
. A I'll M. the following described property, to-wit:
Judgment in favor of f. J. VanBibber against Jas.
Peace Decd in District Court for the parish Of Caddo,
Sats Of louisiana for the sum of seven hundred and
fifty dollars $500 with interest and costs, transfer
red 10 said Sam VanBibber. Also, two promssory
notes drawn by ]. F. Ford in favor Of Sam' VanBib
bar Or order for the Of twelve hundred dollars
5l20d each, with eight per cent per interest
FROM July 1, Is55-beng the date of each-the first
due January l. 1857; and the second due January /,
1858; and payment secured by mortgage. Also, the
south fractional one-qnarter Of section nineteen
[t9, township eighteen IFS, range sixteen [l6,] Sit
uated in the parish of Caddo, and containing one hun
dsedand thirty five 135) acres or less. Seized
as tae property of the defendant and to be sold to
payand satisfy the writs issued in the above entitled
suits.
Terms Of sale--cash, with the benefit of apprase-
merit. JMO. M. LEWIS, by sheriff.
Shreveport, March 10, 1856. [pfSl2 30
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Wholesale and Retail Druggist,
Texas street. Shreveport,

Texas street. shreveport,
WoULD call the attention Of physicians, planters,
IN country dealers and the public generally to his
s4s@ NEW STOCK IF Drugs and Medicines.
He returns his sincere thanks the public for the lib
eral patronage bestowed on his establishment during
the last year. and respectfully socits continuance
Of the same. His stock is entirely fresh and new and
selected in the best markets, and with regard
purity will defy competition. From long experience
in the business he can with confidence recommend
EVERY ARTICLE vendetl from his establishment to be
Pure, Fresh and Unadulterated L shall moi be his
fault the intercourse with his patrons shall not be
beneficial and satisfactory to both parties His ample
facilities for business gives him great advantages,
which he is willing to share with his customers, by
furnishing every article his line largely reduced
prices.
Call and examine his stock and prices and see il he
convince you that the prices of Medicines has
not advanced since he commenced business in shreye
port. Atno time viii his store be without compe-
person eharge: and bills parcels packages. &c
put up With neatness care and despatch
UJPhysieians Prescriptions accurately compounded
from the purest medicines and with great at all
hours, day or night. marehl2
nUINfNE-Pnr and fresh, juet received and for
~ sale at T. II. MORRIS drug store.
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Sherif's Sale.

SUGGESTIONS of R. Green and H. Z. Douglass.
GTATE OF LOUISIAN A.--Parish of Caddo--ln
- District Court. BY virtue of writ of sale issued
dit o the honorable the District Court and for the
parish of Caddo and TO directed il will proceed to
sell at public auction the courthouse door in the
town of Shreveport, parish Of Caddo, on SATURDAY,
ae Sd day Of May, A. D. 1856. between the hours Of
IL O'Clock, NJ. and n, the following described
Property belonging to the SUGGESTIONS of R. Green
end I'll. i. Douglass, deceased, to-wit
Lots and eight q and 81 in block No. fifteen
lI59 Lots two, three and four q, and Al in block
sixtytwo (62) Lots thirteen and tweive( l3 and l2
III block hrtyone 49, All situated in the town Of
shreveport.
The south east half of the southwest quarter of sec
ton No. thifty-ve $3.50 township sixteen To-, range
sixteen (l6,) containing eighty 800 acres.
The northeast quarter of the northwest quarter,
tie northwest quarter Of the northeast quarter, and
northeast quarter of section No. two 90 township
fifteen Il range sixteen 16,l containing two hun
bred and forty-nine 90-l00 (249 9o-le0a acres
The south quarter of the southeast quarter OF
saection Nohiry- FIVE (35township sixteen l6lrange
sslx teen (l6,) containing thirty-nine 1897 acres.
III The south quarter OF the southwest quarter OF
section No three 3 The south half Of the southeast
quarter; southwest quarter southeast quarter Of the
nGath-west quarter of section No. four ~ North
half Of section No. nine 49, North half Of the south
quarter Of section No nine, ~ Southwest quarter
of the southeast quarter: southeast quarter of south
west quarter of section No. nine 9 Norh-half Of the
north quarter of section No ten [IO) township
fifteen (l5,} range sixteen.
also. LOT Of ground on Market street. in the town
of Shreveport being parts of lots Nos and two,
and ri in block Fifty 500 commencing seventy feet
sig inches from the ulley and running towards Milan
stfeef,to the building owned by Grain & Jones and
Green & Douglass in partnership, RAINING back eighty
E(s11 feet.
Terms-Cash, provided said property brings its APP
praised ralue. Such portion Of the property does
1>.,
serfsed, and sold on credit Of twelve months. Pur-
cEasers on credit give their notes with approved
personal security bearing interest the of per
cent. per annum from the day of sale. 5s @
THOS. r. SIMPSON, sheriff.
shreseport, March IS, 1885. Epf.Sl7 so
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GOOD NEWS
important to the Public.
HENRY WELLS,


~. Is constantly receiving from New York, =
1sY'iSs s. Philadelphia and New Orleans, the -
* following goods, which he will sell as *
he always has done than any other house in the
south His goods are ALL and of the most fash
ionabe styles.
Ladies' Bonness satin, crepe, hair and straw of every
variety.
Misses do do do do and gypsy hats do
French flowers, wreahs, head dresses and plumes;
Bridal veis Blk. brown, green, blue and white wells;
Fine watered silk Parasols from one dollar up;
Fans in great variety head ornaments jet necklaces
and wristets fine gold wrstets and guard chains,god
pins drops, lockets, finger rings etc. Ladies tot
let articles in great variety; shell, l. r. combs buffalo
horn and ivory puff combs; hair brushes and tooth do
hair tonies and dyes brocade silks, summer, plain and
lowered do; silk tissues, robes silk musns, wedding
dresses and satins white muslin of every description
figured dress musiins, gnghams, figured linens and
printed calico dress goods; all the styles emboid
cries. comprising in part collars, underseeses, chime
settes bouncing, ETC. Hosiery, gentiemen's clothing
boys do cottonades, denms and linen goods, with ey
cry article needed in fancy and staple dry goods
store. Ladies and genemen's trunks carpet bags, &c
The public is invited to examine his stock before
purchasing elsewhere and they may depend on every
article being what it is represented Please TO observe
CHEAP CASH STORE and the name the door
HENRY WELLS, Texas ST., Shreveport.
N. B. Country orders forwarding by post or other
wise WILDE punctualy attended to. marchl2- 6m
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BEAUTIFUL SPRING AND SUMNER
CLOTHING. DRY GOODS,
Hats, Caps, Boots Shoes, Rrogans &c.
caps, 6OOtS, k11OSS, p
- =. - II nj I-In


John i RMIER,
Texas street, near the Leyee, Shreveport,
Ia. Has Just received and is now opening
Hkss large and splendid assortment Of fresh, -
va seasonable and fashionable -
CLOTHING, DRY GOODS,
Doors, SHoEs, BaoGASs, HATS, CAPS, HARDwARE.CUT-5
LERY SC, to which he invites the attention of his
friends and the public generally. Among the stock
will be found:
Light cloth, summer cloth, cashmere, French mer-
no. drab d,ete alpaca, bombazne, linen, gingham,
tweed and every description of gentleinen's rock,
dress and sac coats.
BOYS and chidren's clothing IN great variety.
Black and fancy colored cashmere, cloth, fine mer
no. drub d,ete bornbazne, alpaca, summer cloth,
linen drilling Jeans, cotonade, and every other de-
scription Of summer pahtaloons, all of the latest
fashion and made up expressly for this market.
Fancy and black silk and satln vests; white, plain
and figured Marseies, linen, bombazine and
endless variety of other vests Fine vests for wed
dings and parties.
Fine linen Shirts cotton SHIRTS with linen bosoms and
collars; bingham and check shirts, hickory and fan
mel shirts Of every description
Cotton, linen and flannel undersnlrts and drawers
hosiery and gloves of all kinds.
BOOTS. SHOES AND BROGANS-My stock in
this department ID the largest and most complete
ever brought to the place, embracing all sizes and
qualities of gentlemen s hne cat-skin boots, bro
cans and shoes, fine patent leather and cloth gal
brauanS congress boots and shoes. LADIES
and misses CATERS, bootees, slippers, srogans and
overshoes Childrens shoes in great variety. Boys
boots, brogans and shoes Waterproof and mud
boots Russetts and coarse brogans suitable for
plantation wear All of the best quality.
Hats and Caps of every style and quality, and at all
prices.
Gentemens furnishing goods, including almost every
article that can be called Tor.
DRY GOODS-My assortment is full embracing
Ladies' Dress Goods, OF every description;
Light silks, organdies, bareges, tissues;
- Grenadines, crepes, jaconets muslins;
Cambrics, lawns, ginghams, checks;
~ Bobbinet, linens, mosquito netting,
Domestics, sheetngs shirtings, towels;
Calicoes of every description, and at all prices.
Flannes, of every description;
| Canton flannel, cottonades;
Bed ticking, counterpanes,
. Blankets in great variety;
Wooden, cotton and silk hosiery;
Ladies' bonnets, ribbons, laees;
Trimmings, silk, thread, braid;
Fancy Goods in endless variety.
Umbrellas, parasols, sun-shades; H. a-s
Plantation Goods of every description.
Hardware, Cutlery, Queensware, Glass, Saddery,
cotton and wool cards, sieYes trunks, vaices, car
pet bags, etc. etc.
The above goods all fresh, selected express
lily for this trade and will be sold at the VERY LOWEST
prices Purchasers and country dealers solicited
to call and examine the stock All orders promptly
and carefully atendedto. Terms cash.
JOHN LARMIER, Texas street,
march % Brick building, near the river.
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JEWELRY s. FANCY GOODS
no the T,adinSi

<tS> The undersigned have the pleasure TO in-xtfa
yST vite the attention of the ladies' otShreve- EM
* port and its vicinity TO the well selected [ Va
stock Of Spring and Summer Goods. such as summer
silks, lawns, musns, bareges and brantes.
Also, fine assortment of white jaconets, tape and
Swiss musiins, Indian lawns and nansook; fine as
sortment OF parasols, umbrellas, fans, etc.
A fine assortment Of underseeyes of all descriptions
and qualities.
Fine French eorsets and underskirs. All Of which
we offer for sale at the lowest New Dreaus prices.
Orders from the country attended to with care and
u. M LEY d Co.
Sbraya,ort t.-cb 96E 1875
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Notice.

nN SATURDAY, the 18th April, 1856, between
~ the hours Of 10 O'Clock, NJ. and 4 P. NJ, will be
lei out at auction the lowest bidder, pursuant to
ordinance Of the town Of Shreveport. at the market
house in said town, the making Of suitable cuverts
on Travis street, between McNeil,and Edwards sts.,
so as to drain the from said district down Mar
shall street. Also, the closing and filling up Of the
old cu!vert crossing Travsstreet and draining private
lots III block No. 49, Given under my hand, sofici-
ally in Shreveport this Birthday of March D. 1856.
march26 J.W. JONES, Mayor.
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Shreveport & Alexandria Packet.

TIE new, substantlaE, very Ilght draught
estgasA steamboat WHITE CLIFFS,
esssxzss john GRAHA master, has resumed her
regular trips, and willcontinue running as weekly
packet between this place dhe falls during the low
water.
the express accommodation OF his old friends and pat
rons, and will on the first OF water take her place
as regularupper Red River packet. She is in every
respect equal any boat i'll the trade and ne pledges
himself that every e&ertion will be made to give salts
faction So noylI
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Plantation & Garden Fertilizers.

TIME subscriber has constantly on hand the follow
j. ing concentrated manures, single trial OF which
will prove to the most increduiens their value as a
resorer of fertility out SOILS and their adapfa
ton to increasing largey the products OF the Garden
and Orchard. Numerous testimonials from gentle
men who tried then, last have been received,
all of whom concur in saying that the experiments
were satisfactory and profitable beyond their utmost
expectation.
Phesphated Guano, in barrels Of about $50 lbs, attwo
cents ~ H.
Super Phosphate Of Lme III barrels of about $50 lbs.
at two cents tS III
Coarse Ground Bones, in barrels of about It's TBS at
II cents d. fb.
Fine Ground Bones, in barrels of abou, 200 TBS, at
j cents d. tb.
Peruvian Guano, in sacks of about l4O lbs, at "a
cents " 1b.
Poudrette or De-odorized nightso, in powder in bar
rels ofabou S 50 tF ID
Land Plaster, at 81 IS ag barrel
A1.so-Roek Salt for plantation stock, in barrels Of
about 500 lbs, at cent aF fb.
Orders by mail OF otherwise promptly attended to.
pamphlet containing further particulars and full direc
tons for using the above fertilizers will be sent by
mall on receipt Of postage stamp, to any person de-
string it. D. G. LOWBER,
marchl9 90 Magazine street, New Orleans.
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state oil Louisiana---Parish Of caddo.

State of Louisiana---Parish Of Caddo.
IN DISTRICT COURT.-Saceessi0n OF 3. Green,
/ Deceased. Notice is hereby given that NO. j..
GREEN executor Of the will Of R. Green, deceased has
this day filed with the clerk Of our said court sched
ule of the personal debts of R. Green, and schedule
of debtsof Green & Douglass and prays that the same
may be homologated and unless opposition is made
thereto in thirty days. the time prescribed BY law said
schedule Of debts will be homologaed, approved and
made the judgment of the court as prayed for.
~ Given under my hand and seal Of Office this
LIS. s2d day Of March, 1886.
t~\ A. H. LEONARD.
march26-lm Depty clerk.
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IN R. d. WALKER,
Commission and Forwarding NIerch ant.

Lower Warehouse, Fulton, ARKANSAS.
IL GODS sold on commission, and advances made
VI on merchandise left in my care.
Refer to any Of the merchants IF Hampstead, Pike,
or Sewer counties; or to Brander, McKenna & Hub
bard, Lloyd 81 Frierson, E. Smith, A. g. H. Block,
New Orleans. april Sly
REUBEN WHITE. Jso. W. SMITH. JOS. w. BALDWIN.
WHITE, SMITH a. BALDWIN,
Receiving, Forwarding and Commission
ME- R G H ANTS,
And dealers in
Groceries, Boat and Bar Stores
PLANTATION SupFLIEs &c..
Corner of Commerce and Milan streets, Shreveport
HAVING purchased from Mr.. E. G. Hart the COM
IL modious Brick Warehouses, formerly occupied
by Mr.. u. E. Carter, and more recently by Mr.. Nat
Moore, we prepared to receive and store cot
tom merchandise and produce, and solicit the patron
age Of our friends and the public pledging ourselves
to give prompt attention to all business entrusted to
our We will keep on hand at all times large
and complete stock Of Plantation Supplies, Boat and
Bar Stores and Groceries, of a descriptions, which
we request the attention Of purchasers.
n B. Our entire charges for receiving storing and
shipping cotton, Will be tweatyiive cents per bale.
Shreveport, April g., 1856
IIhe Republican, Marshall; Star Spangled BAN
ner' Henderson; Telegraph, Tyler Enquirer, Rusk;
Columbian, Mansfield, and the Caddo Gazette copy for
one year and send bill to this Office
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Nav CARPET STORE.

So CAMP STREET, new ORLEANS. So
TINE undersigned would inform the public, that
IL they are now receiving from London and New
ork their assortment of all kinds of Carpetnes
Oil Cloths, Rugs, Mats, Window Shades, Cornces,
Curtain Bands Mattings together with every article
belonging to their line.
Wereceiye direct from, the English manufactures,
the late elegant patterns Of Velvets Brussels and Ia
pesry and would especially invite the attention of the
ladies stock Of velyess and Brussels, selected
by our London house from the latest Of the celebrated
fabrics Of John Grossly q Sons, Halifax, England.
Having greatly enlarged our store, are fully pre-
pared to meet the wishes of our customers.
Our prices will be found low
Every article purchased is guaranteed to be what
presented at the time Of sale.
i. ELKIN g CO., So Camp street.
New Orleans .Anril Q. S56.
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CITY HOTEL,

Texas street--Shreveport, La
& GSAh 4 TINS we'll known house has been put
saAEsEA in fine order and is ready to accom-
81 y - modate guests in the best manner.
Seats can be procured the City Hotelnthe stages
for Marshall Jefferson, Henderson, Tyler Rusk, and
UiaSkssile, Texas: Washington, Arkansas Mansfield,
Natchitoees, Alexandria, La. and all intermediate
points. y, a. ? EishE - g 56 ooo.,
febI3 Proprietors.