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The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1856-12-10
Sheriff Sale.

STATE OF LOUISIANA-Parsh of Caddo- In
- District Court. WRIGHT, WILLIAMS & Co. vs.WN.
F. MURRAY, No. $500. BRANDER, WILLIAMS &. Co.
vs.. WIN. F. MURRAY, No. 1881. By virtue Of two
writs of ia issued gut of The honorable the District
Court in and for the parish of Caddo, in the above
entitled suits, and me directed, | have seized and
will proceed sell at public auction the courthouse
door in the town of Shreveport, parish aforesaid,
SATURDAY. the 18th day of February, 4. D. 1851, be,
tween the hours of IL O'Clock. A. and A. P NJ. the
following described property, towit: part Of ten
lot No. in the of Shreveport fronting 60 feet
on Common street, and running back from said street
$50 feet for depth, with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon, bounded side by lot owned
by R. D. Sale, bounded all other sides by lot lots
owned by Cherry, Henderson & Co. Seized as the
property of the defendants and be sold pay and
satisfy the wrts issued in the above entitled suits
Terms of sale-Cash without the benefit of appraise-
ment. JNO. NJ. LEWIS, Depy Sheriff.
Shreveport, December 3, 1856 pfSl3 40
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Cigars, Tobacco and Fine Liquors.

II. I-EUIIL, I EAAo FCIhEEI,
Next door to the City Hotel.
G!tssr5, HAS just received and keeps constantly on 4
zsSaassss hand large assortment of fine HAVANA %
- CIGARS and Chewing Tobacco, of the ~
American Wines and Brandies, consisting of old Otard
and CaatiIlon Brandy French Cognac; old Scotch
Whiskey; Prune Brandy; old MononeaheIa, rye and
Bourbon Whiskey; Madeira, Sherry and Port Wnes
Heidzick Champagne and Catawbu: French Claret
white Rhenish Vines Haut Sauterne, etc. etc.
AlSo-A fine assortment of
CORDIALS AND FANCY ROCERIEs.
All of which will be sold at the very lowest prices. do
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". G. TRABUE,
AuCtionees and Commission Merchant.

Texas street, Shreveport, La.
A GENT for the sale Of Begging Rope Lowells
I A Jeans, kerseys, Linseys, Cotton Yarns Tobacco
Ploughs Iron. Nails, Western Produce and Piantato
Goods generally ano2D
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Sheriff Sale.

CTATE OF LOUISA NA-Parish of Caddo-In
- District Court, J. E. NORTH & Co. D. II.
MALLORY, No. 4064. BRANDER, WILLIAMS & Co. VS..
D. H. MALLORY, Nos. 4247 and 1919. BY virtue OF
three writs of teri facias issued out OF the honorable
the District Court in and for the parish OF Caddo, in
the above entitled suits and directed, have seZ
ed and vii. proceed to sell at public auction at the
court house door in the of Shreveport, parish
aforesaid SATURDAY, the Sd day of January, a. ID.
lS57, between the hours of Il o'clock, A.. NJ and F.
M, the following described property, towi the east
half of the north quarter and the west halt OF the
south quarter of section No. two r, township
N fifteen rs, and range sixteen 1871 containing
one hundred and sxy-h ga 100 lG5 94-lOO acres,
more or less And the northeast quarter of the south
west quarter of section No. two ri same township
and range containing forty one 49-lO0 IL 49-lOOl
acres more or less. And the southwest quarter OF
the north west quarter of section No. r. township
thirteen 49, and range sixteen IT,, containing forty
one 60-lt0 al 60-l00] acres, less. And
the southeast quarter of the southwest quarter Of
section No. three [3,l in township fifteen ISL and
range No sixteen 49,, containing torty-one e64-l0O
AL 64-100l acres, or less situated in the pa
IRISH of Caddo, State of Louisiana. Seized the pro-
perry of the defendant and be sold pay and satisfy
the wrts issued in the above entitled suit.
Terms of sale--Cash with the benefit of appraise-
ment. IHOS. X. SIMPSON, Sheriff.
Shreveport, November 26, 1856 pf. Sl2 25
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New Orleans Il Red River Packet.

T|naaqa q The andI splendid fast running
ia SREF9EtFsSN steamer DJ HA e, SAINT APFLEsATEs
EssEEsgszez= masteri will on the first rise of water
commence her trips as packet between New Orleans
and Shreveport Grand Bayou, Campt4 Grand Ecore,
Alexandria, and all intermediate points and landings
the river The Duke was built expressly for apas-
senger boat to ply on the Mississippi and is in every
respect the finest and Iasges boat that ever entered
Red River Her cabins are unusually commodious
and furnished in the mag niicen manner, and fOr
comfort, good accommodations, safety and speed she
is unsurpassed. Captain Apblegate solicis cont1-
of the liberal patronage heretofore extended to
him. plcdging himself that Phing shall be wanting
his part to give satisactid n For freight pas
sage, apply on board. oct29
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SADDLERY, HARNESS,
India puhs,nr Nir.Essv,fs sc 81

bADIJLEll, I1AIlN ECo,
Ga India Rubber Gin Bands, &c. fra,
t.Le=ssS THE undersigned would respectfully &C.
call attention to his large stock of Saddles and Har-
ness, he has the most extensive and complete
assortment in his line offered in this market, and
which he is determined sell the Lowest possible
Rates. He has always on hand large stock of
INDIA RUBBER GIN-BANDS,
Manufactured to order, expressly for this market, at
the celebrated works of the Boston Betting Company,
which he will sell low Planters and others are nvi
ted TO give him cali. II. A.'ZOLL,
dcc5 Texas street.
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Sheriff Sale.


CTATE OF LOUISlANA--Parisho of Caddo--In
- District Court, No. 1871. Nj. E. RoYSDoN, adj
mnStratriX, VS.. VIM F. MURRAY. By virtue of a
writ of eri acias issued OF the honorable the dis
trict and for the parish of Caddo and to d.
rected f1Sve seized and will proceed sell public
auction the house door in the of Shreve
port parish aforesaid on SATURDAY. the 18th day of
February. 4. ID. 1851, between the hours OF O'Clock,
A. N. and NJ, the following described property,
to wit: So much of the thousand acres of land,
situated the hand bank of Red River descend
ing, in the parish of Caddo State OF Louisiana, bound
ed below by lands sold by Jehcel Brooks to John Ak
agan, and now Belonging to A. LecOmpte and {. L.
Grenaux, and following the line of said tract of land
for its lower boundary and to extend fronting Red
River to have front OF one mile on d straight
line, and running back for quantity as to include
1000 acres, viz: much of the above described tract
of land as is not contained in the following netcs
and bounds: beginning at a cypress standing
the bank of Red River at the Lower corner OF field
known as the Grover Field, running thence three
hundred and twenty five 1921 yards on straight line
with another cypress standing in the back lower cor
ner of the field, thence in straight line TO
point on the division line between the atore mention
ed Grenaux & Lecompte tract, equ distance from the
corner on the banks Of the river and back of
same line, the portion embraced between the division
line already described and line commencing at the
cypress first above mentioned and the bank of the riv
err and running down the bank Of said river until it
meets the point where the Grenaux e. Lecompe d.
vision line intersects the river. Seized the property
OF the defendant and to be sold to pay and satisfy the
writ issued in the above entitled suit
Terms of saIe--cash without the benefit OF appraise
ment JNO. M. LEWIS, Dep'y sheriff.
Shreveport, December 3 MS. pf.S2l 60
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ShrHYepOrt L Alekandria Packet,

Connecting at the Falls with the New Orleans boats
{fzGMa0-~ a. The entirely ne w and very light dranght
ssSs&#sEFSts:5ssss steamer Ra. BY. EbAE&EHEsgTY,
==zszzszzzszG1@ JAMES GREEN master, having been
put in fine ORDER will duribg the entire low water
season run regular pac ket between Shreveport
and Alexandria, touching at Grand Bayou. Campt6,
Grand Ecore and all landink and plantations on the
river. The NJ. L. Daugherty is new, very staunch of
light draugh and having been built expressly for a
summer packet with commofous cabins fitted up with
state-rooms, is particularly adapted to the trade Her
officers will pay particular attention all business
entrusted to them and uakeIuse Of every exertion
give satisfaction For freight passage, having fine
accommodations, apply on bpard,s juy9
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New Orleans & Red River Packet.

feaa@a" a. The well known, substantial and last
Id s hzFFaFtEsFsi running steamer STORM, Moopy,
Zszsgzzzz4 MASTER having been thoroughly repaired
and put in complete order. will so soon the water
permits resume her regular trpB packet between n
Orleans and Shreveport. Port Caddo, Benton, Smith
land, Jefferson, and all intern efae landings the
route. Her officers will pay every attention any
business entrusted to them, and every effort de-
serve continuance of the libe r patronage heretofore
extended to the boat. For fright passage, apply
on bOard. nov26
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The SaEerE House.

iS<IiSAA-,A The undersigned having leased the
81 isfss:. commodious building known as the
- Rev. J.Frank lin Ford's Female Acad-
envy, will open it on the LIST September for the recep-
ton of boardcrs, and use every exertion to make
it first class house. The building being one of the
most commodlous in town. vi it'll large and airy rooms,
and although only few steps from the business
Streets located retired spot free of noise and dust
offers unusual inducements to boarders who will at
all times find it comtortabehone Families and sim
gle gentlemen can obtain pleasant rooms, and day
boarders will be accommodated. The table will be
unsurpassed and guests will find upon it every delicacy
of the season. Eaug271 Fl P SAVERY
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Not to be Overlooked!

n G. NJ. LEY d Co.,
n<tS> As the sfason advances have Reduced .
SssTTr the Friess of their stock % per Cent, SsD
- of which the following is a part: *
Ladies Cloth, Velvet Moir Antique and
.-~."-. Satin Cloaks and Muntillas;
Merinos
DeLaines,
Cashmeres,
..H Gloves
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On Consignment
A T A. L. HEINE's AUCTION STORE
a 800 bbls Whiskey; -.. ..,-. n..
100 boxes Star Candies,
80 bbIs choice Sugar,
30 boxes superior brand Tobacco;
$4,000 Cigars;
30 kids Mackerel;
10 bbls Rice;
10 half-bbs Lard;-
500 TBS. Live Geese Feathers.
Aso-Stee Hoes Porter's Ploughs, and stool
bottom Chairs, Queensware. Hats Clothing and Dry
Goods. For sale low for cash. A. L. HEINE,
Shreveport. Sent. u. 1856. AnctiOneer
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no the Public,

I WAS summoned as witness in a case pending
beforeIonas Robson, justice of the peace, Sat
urday astanG incarcerated in prison for
Of coult or account ofnot pulling off my hal when he
ordered do This is to give notice that did
take off my hat at his command, that have never
done So and never intend to do so any justice of
the peace in Louisiana Arkansas, it is against
my principles and religion, and encroaches my
rights us a freeman. Ell. BALE, the Bee Hunter
dectO.It* and Pilot of the Lakes
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New Orleans It SIR eveport Packet

{s%zG#o2" b TIE steamer Es. WI. w aaEssEzE',
s4s@lTt.FSrsf captain J. D. CLARKE, will resume her
$3.50 regular trips, is Shreveport and ew
Orleans packet, leaving Shreveport every alternate
Wednesday, throughout the sfason. Commencing as
navigation will permit. For further Informal
ton, apply to J. n. HOWELL g. Co.,
oct22 Shreveport.
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HIGH WATER MITIGATION.
LOW FREIGHTS!
ENHE undersigned having provided themselves dur
L ing high water navigation with good supply of
Staple eEsseds, offer the following inducements
to their friends and customers They will sell goods
as low as they sold in any store here during the
time when treights We're fifty cents per barrel, they
only paid that rate. The following is part OF their
stock
1000 yards cable warp Georgia Kersey;
5000 do heavy Carolina Lowells;
5000 do Sheetjng and Shifting;
$500 do Plaid Linsey;
500 pairs Oakland Russets.
Planters will do we'll to call and examine.
sepl7 G.. M. LEVY & Co.
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REUBEN WHITE. JNO. w. SMITH. Jos W. BALDWIN.
WHITE, SMITH & BALDWIN,
Receiving. Forwarding and Commission
ME- RCHAN S;
And dealers in
Groceries Boat and Bar Stores,

PLANTATION SUPPLIES, Nc,
Corner of Commerce and Milan streets. Shreveport.
VTAVING purchased from MIR. E. C. Hart the COM
Il L modous Brick Warehouses; formerly occupied
by Mr.. l.. 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, pedging ourselves
to rive prompt attention to all business entrusted to
our care We will keep on hand a, all times large
and complete stock of Plantation Supplies, Boat and
Bar Stores and Groceries, of all descriptions, to which
we request the attention of purchasers.
n. B. Our entire charges for receiving, storing and
shipping cotton, will be twenty-five cents per bale.
Shreveport, April 8, 1856.
a lz]The Republican, Marshall; Star Spangled Ban
ner, Henderson, Telegraph. Tyler: Enquirer, Rusk;
Columbian, Mansfield, and the Caddo Gazette copy for
one wear and send bill to this office
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,g'0. mgaa.
Sheriff Sale.

CTATE OF LOUIsIANA-Paris of Caddo-In
- District Court, Nos. 999 and 10l5. OGLEsBY &
GRlswoLD vs.. L. K. GRIGsBY. By virtue of writ of
f. fa issued Of the honorable the District Court in
and for the parish Of Caddo in the above entitled SUITS
and to me directed, have seized and will proceed
sell at public auction at the courthouse door in the
town of Shreveport. parish aforesaid, SATURDAY,
the 3D. day of January, H. D. 1857, between the hours
Of II O'Clock, N. and NJ the following described
property, to-wt: Lot No. .three) in block No. 8,
(ive.l in the town Of Shrevep port Seized as the pro-
perry Of the defendant and to be sold to pay and sat
isfy the wrts issued in the above entitled suits.
Terms OF sale--Cash with the benefit of appraise-
ment.. l= mo. NJ. LEWIS, by Sheriff.
Shreveport, November - 1856 pf 81 10
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Valuable Farm For Sale.

- THE J. H. Bryan place, II miles from Shreve-
- port, on the Bethany road, having dwelling,
- gin, and two hundred acres of fresh andin cul-
tvaton and under good fence. For particulars, apply
"a Tdec3- All R. D. SALE, Agent.
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Sheriff Sale,

STATE OF LOUISIANA-Parsh of Caddo--In
~ Justices Court No. 1928 T. H. MORRIS vs..
L. K GRIGsBY. By virtue of writ of fl. fa issued out
Of the honorable Justices Cour, in and for Cado pa
rsh, in the above entitled suit and directed.
have seized and will proceed sell public auction
the house door IN the town of Shreveport, pa
rish aforesaid, SATURDAY, the Sd day Of January,
H. ID. 1857, between the hours of II O'Clock, and
P. NJ, the following described property, to-wit: a
Tract of Land, being the half of the north east
quarter Of section No. sixteen l6, township seven
teen H.. and range fourteen l4, containing eighty
1907 acres, less, situated in the parish of Cad
do, State of Louisiana. Seized the property of
the defendant, and to be sold to pay and satisfy the
writ issued in the above entitled suit.
Terms of sae-Cash with the benefit of apprasc-
ment. ROBT. W.LOGAN, Dep'y Sheriff
Shreveport November 26, 1856. pf. So 81
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SHREVEPORT AUCTION STORE.

TIN subscriber having taken the cornerbrick build
a ing on Texas and Market streets, Opposite the
market house, has opened a GENERAL. AUCTION STORE
and is ready receive goods of every description
consignment. Having been for many years en-
gagged in the business he Haers himsefto give salts
faction to all who may honor him with cali. His reg
uIar days Of sale Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday,
any other day, when business demands his attention.
viii give particular attention the selling of Ne
groes, Real Estate, Horses and Succession Sales.
Liberal cash advances made on consignments of
Groceries. A. L. HEINE, Auctioneer.
Shreveport January 10, 1855. ..... -.-.
Irabue's Auction RoOm.
Texas street, nearly opposite the City Hotel
ID OCULAR days of selling: every Monday, Wed
Al nesday and Friday, and every night during the
wintpr
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A. J. HITCHCOCK's
EHE EsE ST A EsE ES.

Corner Of Texas and Edwards Streets Shreveport.
t=Szssys~v5ssm THE undersigned having pur-
Ezs1k<f I. ssAsEs chased this well known es-
E1fG~NaaN ut Enlistment and pat it in fine
order throughout informs his friends and the public
generally, that he is prepared to accommodate them
at all times with saddle horses bugges, hacks, carri-
ages etc, Of the best description and
bic terms as they be had at any other establish
ment Horses will be kept by the month, week, day.
or a singIefeed. Gentlemen from the country. wish
ing visit lew Orleans, any point the river, by
leaving their animals with US, can have them careful
ly and faithfully attended to. Ny osers are expert
enced and attentive, and ready day and night to
attend to the wants of customers.
Horses bought and sold Horses and Mulessud on
commission.
Thankful for the patronage extended 10 the late firm
respectfully solicit continuance thereof, pedging
myself to do all in my power to merit it.
iuuII A. J. HITCHCOCK
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J. N. HOWELL & Co.,
Receiving ana Forwarding Merchants.

kecesViNg ana EoIWaF0iHS YieECAaHIs,
On the Levee, Shreveport, La
TAVE purchased the well known building former
Il I ly occupied by Messrs. Douglass & Dashell, on
the Levee, (at the steamboat landing,l and are now
prepared to receive, forward cotton aud mer-
chandse of every description at low rates any
respectable house in Shreveport Our warehouses are
Immediately on the banks of the river, and among the
largest and most convenient in the country, which
renders our facilities for storing and shipping cotton
equal not superior to that possessed by any other es-
adjustment on Red River.
Cotton will be shipped without being exposed to
mud or rain. All goods will be promptly forwarded
according to orders; and every attention will be paid
to the interests Of our patrons.
We are prepared to make liberal cash advances on
cotton or goods sent to our care.
We keep constantly on hand complete assortment
of groceries, provisions, flour, bacon SALT sugar, mo-
asses, Coffee tea candles soap, whiskey brandy gin,
rum wines, syrHps, tobacco, snuff, fancy groceries,
castings nails, etc. which will be sold at the lowest
prices iune25
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Notice..

JOHN WALLER
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, Groceries
Clothing, Eats, Boots, Shoes, 60,
Texas stxset, Shreveport,
TTAS Just received one of the largest and best as
L L sorted stocks of Dry Goods ever brought to hi:
market to which additions made by every arrival
comprising in part silks, tissues berages and every
description of the most fashionable dress goods for la
dies caIcoes of all coIors and qualities, merinoes
fannels cloths lowes, linseys, linens, drlings, da
pers etc, etc. A large and varied assortment Of the
most fashionable styles of hats, caps, boots and shoes
CATERS Shoes slippers and brogans for ladies, misses
and children; boys boots and shoes. large assert
ment Of fashionable eady-made clothing variety
of saddles for both ladies and gentlemen, brides, col
lars blankets, hardware iron, cutlery, tools, nails
crockery, queeHsware, glassware china, etc.
Aso--A large stock fresh and genuine Groceries
consisting of bacon, mess pork sugar, molasses coffee
tea chocolate -four lard, salt pepper, spice, mackerel
candles, liquors of all kinds, wines, ETC.. "
Terrns-Cash, on time to strictly punctual Gus
TONERS. april Is
TANCY STATIONERY, of every description
Il lust received and for sale at
r. II. NORRIS drug store
T,INE CUTLERY. -Pocket-k knives, razors, scis
ID sors, etc. etc, for sale at WIN. BALLS ='
&'sa Drugstore
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New Orleans & Red River Packet,

M -T77 Ea Tt r1tN, sHVstdHFTa dHd last running
aff 5a5tt# steamer sWA AN. CHARLES HAYES,
master, &c. f. Hayes, cIerk) has re-
sumed her regulaf trips in the Red River trade, and
will continue running SO long the will permit.
The Swan built expressly for Red River packet,
is very staurcb o'Iight draught, and throughout
Her officers will ray particular personal attention to
any business entrusted to the boat and make use of
every effort to give satisfaction. For freight or pas
sage, having fine recommendations, apply board. die
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Removal.

aGTACEY & WELLS have removed to the new
- and spacious brick stores on the Levee, neal
Texas street. noF26
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NOtice.

NM FL have associated with Y. R1TCHIE and
w will coptinsJe business under the style of DUNN
& YATES. +''' DUNN & YATES. .
Shreveport, December 10, 1856.
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DUNN q YATES,
Receiving, Forwarding and Commission
MERCHANTS,
And dealers in Groceries, Boat & Bar Stores,
PLANTATION SUPPLIES, &C.,
Commerce street, Shreveport, La.
VIZ E have leased the commodous Brick Fire-Proof
w Warehouses, recently owned and occupied by
Messrs. Ogesby & Griswold and prepared to re-
ccive and store cotton, merchandise and produce.
We solicit patronage and pledge ourselves to give
prompt attention all business entrusted
We shall keep on hand at all times complete stock
of Plantation Supplies Boat and Bar Stares, and Gro
ceries every description to which beg leave to
call public attention.
Our charges for receiving, storing and shipping cot
is twenty-five per bale, for the entire season.
We will make liberal cash advances cotton and
merchandise in store. ol] DUNN & YATES.
John n. HOWELL. HAMILTON S. HOWELL.
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Notice..

A LL persons having claims against the succession
"A of w. G. kesley deceased, will present them to
the undersgned and those indebted TO said succession
are requested to pay immediately. SAM FORD,
declD .4, Il: Admir- of w. 6. kerey decd
1:: House Wanted.
III comfortable dwelling, suitable for small fam
ily There must be good cstern well on the pre-
misses. Apply at this office. dec IF
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Old Grow Whiskey.

" H10s " Old Crow WhlSkey.
4 n BBLS.-this peculiar and tavorite old Rye
~ for sale by W1LI q TOII4,
dee3 ,s.ef. r FL IS on the Leyee.
" Kentucky Linseys.
90 BALES OF KENTUCKY LlNSEYS, just re-
~ eeiyed and for sale by
- 90 w. II. C. HUDGINS.
TTAVANA CIGARS, of all the choicest brands
Il l. best chewing and smoking Tobacco. meershurn
pines, toys, ETC., for sale by 4. ENGLE.