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CONSIGNEFS.

BosToN-ship Milan-wiard, Felt &ce-Theobald Grhing
6co-J Marks 6co-F Hewitt kcoU Pollard &coA ndeE-
son L Metcaif-M Sitnon-Donnely, Bezini &co--W G
Neagle-J vaentine-Powell & Hopkins-C Buddecke 4
Coo Eager-J Carter &co-J Woodruff &co-Carroll,
Prchard GcoJno Watt &co-Feliowes 6coC Harvey &co
q W Ser-S HKennedy &co-W Letchfod-Prce. Converse
Gco-W J Dewey-Frost &co-Hyde & Macke-Huntngon Il
Wade--A Robb &coA Whiting &co-McCutcheon, Howell eco
E Haeker-G Aitkins--C g Gaines &co--J Langhlin-
Brand & Adams-E Marguse 6co-Waerman Il Bro Tnr.
perE Daley &co-Trrell & Baes-W Il CushingBurnel 4
Baief-Norh. Smedes & co-Picher, Goodrich d cox W
Estn &co-Hall Hdreh-Voorhies, Grggs &co-J Steele
c Boye-Tayor & Naturalization &co-H Hedden-
Sampson & keene-Reed & FieldTbos Hnghes-Richards
Slocomb &co-J D Cohin-H NJ Barlow Keep r Fell &co
Henderson Gaines-Sam MooreL Coulon--Beck Kicks
" C Blanehard-A L Greenleaf-Beebe Sco-Heath Miller
Gauche-T Twichel &co-Nalle, Summers &eo-Frelsen
Stevenson &co-CanInack, Squfres Il Westward Saunders
Hunt-Marn, Owen & Cobb-Henderson 4 Peale--Cuddy
Brown &co-R N Gregor 6co-Magee Kneass-Rice Hath
away-Robson Allen-W Ray monde 0 Woodman--T tufts
L Iiobart-D H Msrks-E Stevens &coE W Benton eco
Henderson-Payne, Steele &coorre, Gayle eco
Ogesby &MaceuleF-B Mann-G Holden &co--W Jackson
&co-Pedreauve Bros 6co-T Dutcher-Dawson Cocoon
verse 6co-Parnele Bro--Dyas &co--C F Burckett.-A
Greenwood Mcdowell Mills scoF Folger &co-Prestle,
& BENIN Haggerty & Browse Bros-sam Locke-Lort
PHILADELPHIA = Brig D s Brown-J Burnside kco-
Bnchannun, Carroll tco-X Gauche-Eeat G5Mier-A&
Bock-Newhall &co-S Todd kco-Luneschloss ID Bros
Bunne= & Balief-Mailot Il Son-Sark, Stauffer Gco-A
Whitney &co-Byrne, Vance &oa-TIall, k14mp &ca-E
Rusha-Heaton Il Olver-Folz Bros--j s.Aitkins--O
| Woodman-Massey Pouney-T MnrraY-D &GsWilson
! and order NV 5a#@7 &
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ARRIVED.

sep Milan Badger. % days from Boston, to " Dewey
Ship Sunshine, PIERCE % days New York, to creevy
Farwel1lst district
schr Gen Scott Huntington, days from Mobile, to MASTER
schr Baker, Smith, days from Mobile to maater-Basin,
Schr Mathder Milan, from Bonfouca-Basin.
schr Liberty Melan from Bonfonca-Basn
Schr Laura, Perkins, from Coyington-Basln. ,
Schr Octayia, from Bentouca-Basin. IT,
schr Union, Narcse, from Tchefuncta-Basn
schr octayia, FuFgerson from ANTE mite Hver-Basn.
Schr Elizabeth Ann Athens, from Pearl River-Basin.
Schr George from Tchefunca-Basin.
schr Perseverance. Yagal, from Bonfouca-Bas1n
STEAMBOATS,.
CD Jr Cotton, from Bayou Sara.
California, Myers from Mobile.
Jas Stockton, Rhodes, from Pascagoula-Basin
Ruby, Poievent, from GAINESVILLE, Iss-Basin.
Esnny spsih5;awk ERE f5H L0ckpor
Queen City, Neal from Cincinnati.
Gulnare, Linn from Cincinnati r.
Grenada, Cru1np, from Bedton
Sydonia, Wilson, from MindeD.
HRW HILL Newell, from Memphis. n. ssg.5
t. Larkin, Miller, from St Louis.
.- Southern Belle, Broadwel from Grand Lake
Pr Kimball, Withenbury, from Shreveport.
Towboat Whitney, Heaean from the Passes-towed down
Exeelsior-bronght up ships Milan and Sunshine. a
BELow-CoMIFG UP.
Ship Shakespeare Cummings from Liverpool Baxter To-
Ship Gar, Hall, from Cardiff. 18th inst.
Ship Ratah Caleb from Amsterdam 10th February to CeeTy
Shin r N sIonan Woodside from Havre 18th Feb,
Bark Washington Butcher, Collins from Philadelphia to 9
Bark cienensna Viola, from Palermo with fruit 20
schr Elizabeth segar Weller from St Jago de Cuba, Gold
enbow Lesparre. - 7. 81
Schr Cecil, from Tabasca. -stss,.,s' E. y.
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MEMORANDA.

p5The officers the Grenada from Benton 12h inst
report the bayous falling fast all the way down with
feet the stnps the lakes Left at Shreve
port for New Orleans steamers Rosa and r Powell the
Marion Aida for Upper Red Rive. The river fall
ing from Shreveport down. -...- II
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CONsTABLEs SALES.

sEcqsp Jr s. Gounr M LAWRENCE
pY VIRTUE of n writ of tierl facias to me
D directed BY the Honorable c. Bradford Second Justice
public auction Mt Banks Arcade Magazine street. between
and Natehez SATURDAY the 18th day OF
April 1856 IL o'clock, NJ, the following property, to-wit
l. 4 VACANT LOT OF GROUND situated in suburb Frank
by Pile the 18th of November 1885 and deposited
the office of T. Seghers, then Notary Public in this city
said lot measuring 81 feet front on Art street by 10 in DEPTH
e A CERTAIN VACANT LOT OF GROUND situated in
suburb Franklin in this city, designated by the No. of the
plan drawn by J. Pile dated 18th November 1894 and
posted the Office Of T. seghers then Notary PUBLIC in this
city plan No. IL Of book Of plans No. said lot Of ground
81 feet front Music street by 100 feet in DEPTH be-
tween parallel lines, and fronts on Urquhart street.
g. A CERTAIN VACANT LOT OF GROUND situated in
Music Grod Art and UrQuhart streets according to the
PLAZA Of said suburb drawn by Pile June IL 1925 said lot
designated by No particular plan drawn by J. Pile on
the 18th Of November 1885 deposited in the office Of T. Seghers
then Notary Public this city under the No. II Of book Of
plans No. l. said lot 81 feet front Art street by M
in depth, between parallel lines. s4as
L. a CERTAIN VACANT LOT OF GROUND situated in
Franklin Of this city, in the No. lb0 comprised
within Music rod Art and Urquhart streets according otht
general plan Of said suburb drawn by j. Pile the It'll
plan drawn by Pile, the 18th Of November deposited
in the office Of T. Seghes then Notary Public in this city
the No u Of the book of plans No said lot
81 feet front Art street, by 10 in DEPTH between parable
lines .,,
Said property purchased Lawrence Culon the lh
day of February 1856 sale made by The Sheriff III the case
of l.. Culton j. Kinsila
| Seized in the above suit. 'Tl -'-.
| ". W. MITCHELL,
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Aebietu If the $NExrktts.

THURSDAY MORNING. APRIL II.
COTTON. The demand yesterday active and general,
resulted in Gales of about 1900 bales at full prices
cially for the better qualities We still quote
NEW ORLEANS CLASSIFICATION.
Inferior Middling Fair ....-@-
Ordinary. .SlilSJ8 Far
Middling ...........94@10 Good Fair ..........-@-
Coed Middlng ....l0]s@Os4 Good and Fine. ......-@-
TOBACCO I'VE heard OF about 260 hhds sold Of which oS
at liz also at and 40 Admitted and Refused at 94c ID
round.
COTTON AND TOBACCO STATEMENT.
Cotton-bales Tobacco-hhds
Stock on hand Sept. l, ls55...........40537 n,7l5
Received since :.......l ,5so,g43 lz6a
=l5ss,25s -l2,994
Exported to date .... 1886 465 1879
- Yesterday obj oVA ~,
-l252649 - ,4sl
276l46 622s
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FLATB AT 8


ILLINoIs-Powers boatl2 600 lbs pork go kgs lard
sacks -four, G W Nettleton. s@4
INDIANA-Aearu Billiards. boat-aGoO bushels corn,
$500 do oats, owner on board.
INDIANA-Hades boa-l50oo0 lbs pork. kgs and 40
bbls lard 4 do pork, G Twiehell eco. l7 - !
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IMPORTS.

IMPORTS.
BOSTOE-Shp Mlan-Assored merchandise.
NEW YORK-Ship Sunshne-Assorted merchandise.
Observation-Disclosures Jas stockton-l25o 900 # lumber,
G Sanford.
GAINESvILE-Steamer Ruby4 head cattle, Gu bols tar
$50 cords wood and sundries to order.
MOBIIE-Schr Scott-2o 800 lumber bales gunny bags
do tobacco naser6 bbs 1urpessine liz do rosin May
Vanhook eco. = aSIaiF
MOBILE-schr r A Baker-400 hbls rosin Blissey &C.,
BONFAUCA-Schr Mathilder-35,co 600 bricks to order
BONFAUCA-Schr Iiherty-35 900 bricks to order
COyINGTON-Schr Laura-35, 600 bricks to order.
BONFAUCA-Schr Octayia-35 cords wood to order
TCHEFUNCFA-Schr Unon-600 bbls sand to order.
ANTE RIvER-schr Octavia--30 cords wood to order
BILOXI-Schr Condon-30, 900 # lumber TO order.
PEARL R1VER-Schr Eizatetl-lunnber and laths to W
Carr &co.
-TCHEFUNCTA-Schr 600 bbls shells 10 ordar.
BONFAUCA-Schr Perseverance-sand to order.
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CATTLE MARX EFT.

JEFFERSON CITY, April l6.
Arrived to-day les head of Cattle and ITO Hogs Veal Cattle
is scarce. A good supply of other stock.
PRICES:
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WANTED.

WANTED ININIEGDIATELY-ATT THE LOUISI
w Plantation Clothing Mandatory, l13 Canal street.
80 good SeG-srees who understand tile making Of negro
clothing. ut sg''
alb 3. P, A. HEBRARD.
WTANTED-A PRINCIPAL TEACHER in the Boys
wv High School, First District Applications may be left
with the SUPERINTENDENT No "a CITY Hall, al2 If
VTTANTED-A FURNISHED ROOM IN THE FIRST
w District between Canal and Julia, farther back than
Carondelet Address al this Office letters Y. Y D.
all St
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., BY
w ms BARELI4I & CO., No 81 Common street.
IHTANTED-A YOUNG MAN CAPABLE OF TEACH
w ing French in all its branches desires situation either
in country The best references to capacity and
habits given, II required Address b. At this office. Ini If
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LEGAL NOTICES.

OF new ORLEANS. BURR. No. 7.s72
NOTICE is hereby given to the Creditors
of this Estate and all other herein interested
show within days from the notification if
presented by the fEstamentay
should be neurological and approved the funds
distributed in accordance herewith. EE8. S$5 NJ s55l
~ :, 80 s'7 VII RI \ A. DREUX,
all Is 10 9's s%&i 2E 2&'% Deputy Clerk
DEux1ExE coUR DIsrRlcT SUCCESSION De HUDSON rs
A Wis est pan lie present donne aux cream
IN ciers de usdfte Ct outes antres
que peu concerer davo dedure dix dater
de peente publication les raisons esquelles cope
hoologue les fonds mains reparts
audit compile. ; E#i s n
- A.. DREuX.
alIl5la Depue Grefder.
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1ND1ANoLA AND GALyEsToN-ste5aamnshipL Louisiana q
2 -four IS do whisky Is hhds 100 bags coffee $50
corn bacon 80 bxs cheese Is do starch 40 bales TO-
bacco r .E-
OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES G Beaer30 Rhds and 10 bbs
sugar 100 bbls hf bls oasses 5 csks bacon 300 bbs
whisky go do pork do -four do beef SO SKIS coffee, $50 bis
baggng rope csks 6 bbls and 80 kegs lard 80
bXs candles 80 gndsone lG bbls OIL csks rice % bales
Is starch bbs nacheel 81 hf bbs whisky $50 pkgs
mdse.
LIvERPooL-ship Rockaway-2472 bales cotton, 1854 SKIS
corn
BosTON-Shp Oxnadl69s hides 80 rolls leather 40 bblS
rosin, GO SKIS
LIvERPooL-ship Ccero3ss bales cotton 1900 slaves.
GOTHENBURG-Bark Canton-ll85 bales cotton.
MOBILE-Schr Josephsne-l49 bbs whisky GO do pork
hhds ugarf Is bales hay 1873 SKIS wheat, 100 do coru
ApALACHICOLA-schr S James-93s bxs bacon, Is csk
hams q bbls and 100 kegs lard bb and kegs pigs
kegs tongues csks potash do Sides bbs hour, d.
whisky.
TAMPA BAY AND PUNTA RosA-schr star-140 bale
hay 800 SKIS 50 do BRAN rs b6 -four 20 do pork 10
whisky Al hhds coal, cisterns, s7.bxs sundries.
TAMPICO-Schr W W Harkness-35O bales and % case
aas lumber 1900 States 80 absyn. 100 case
wine and sundries. -.-..
ANTWERP-Ship Mooulight-793 bales cotton 2 hhds te
bacco, 1900 slaves,
BOSTON-Schr Thos Hx-654 bbls bour l23 do pork, Is
SKIS corn, Il bales wool.
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The statement before gives of the value of
ports coastwse actual valuation Of the business No
bile for the last quarter is not at hand
convention of bank officers held in Louisville last week,
at which all the State represented for the pur
pose of fixing uniform time bills After deberaon,
the following were agreed upon:
On bills within the state--Maximum, u &C. and interest,"
without regard to time.
On bills In New Orleans Mobile maturing beween the LIST
of November the LIST of June-Maxnum II and inter
maturing between the LIST Of June and the LIST
Of Observation-Disclosures IL p c. and interest.
On bills Baltimore, Philadelphia New York and Boston
Maximum y q c. and interest
On bills Virginia. Georgia. South Carolina Alabama (other
than MOBILIZE Louisiana (other than New Orleansl Arkansas
Mississippi North CarolinaaHmuIn ~ p and Interest,"
without regard to time
On bills Tennessee-Maxmum 2 C. and interest.
On these rates the Louisville Journal remarks:
reduction will readily perceived however, that in
practice there may reduction positive in the
charges For example, the inland bills formerly
q exchange and interest four months bills 1t is
= and interest," without regard to time IT, them the banks
discount inland bills having than sixty days to run
reduction in the interest," which would
p ct per Rnnunnstead OF the rate fixed in the
charters which is six All this is equally applica
bills payable New York, which the of Interest
may practically remain high maximum of IL {
exchange without regard time, is fixed on bills maturing
in New Orleans between the LIST OF June and the LIST of Novem
This period embraces the maturing nearly all the tobac
bills and positive and think unjusfabe increase
| the rates.
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City of New Orleans, April 9, 1856.
ns-A At n meeting of the Board of Directors

NEW ORLEANS, JACKSON AND GREAI NORTHERN RI; Co.,
-.E7. New Orleans, April T. 1856.
Ea-In con fOrmify with the Charter, an cleo
ton will be held the office Of the Company No. 40 Carondeet
street MONDAY April q, 1856 from to o'clock, for
siding in Ioussu and six from s1ockhodeFs residing in Mis-
represented said election but if majority Of the stock be
then represented the election will be held on MONDAY
April 2 1856 Office Of the Company from to O'Clock.
rs I'd r. S. CHARLES, Secretary.
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pSrBarlx Dennis Kelly, Capt. Corson, from
Philadelphia is dchargn her opposite barracks
street, Second District Consgnees will please attend 10 the
receipt of their goods. .-- - 49, ..-.
aiG GEO. W. HYNsoN & CO., So Camp St
nE-The ship j. Montgomery, Capt. Hnmil-
from Boston, f. discharging Opposite the Red
Stores Third District Consgnees will please attend to there
cept of their goods.
ala GEO W. HYSSON & CO., e. Camp street
Hf-The consignee of 100 bales Guhny ciotfl,
marked W. D. f. j. III @. E. e. underneathl consigned 70
order per ship Montgomery from Boston, will please make
wise they will be stored Mt their expense and risk
ala GEO. W. HYSSON Il CO., 81 Camp street.
Rg.The schooner st. Lawrence, Capt. Head
land Charleston unloading Pcayne Tier First
District Consgnees requested attend to the RECEIVING Of
their goods or they will be stored their expense and risk
al2 BARELLI 4 CO., 81 Common st.
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an TIIE FASHIONABLE HAT AND CAp

an THE FASHIONABLE HAT AND CAP
EMPORIUM OF THE SOUTH T. poydras street next next
did of Spring and Summer styles Of AND
CAPS consisting of Black Brown Drab PEARL White Ghoeo-
Pearl and Black Casee Dra6 Beavers silk Hats Of every
in endless variety for geutlemen's wear.
STRAW GooDsWte and Black single and double nFm
Ieghorns Rice Straw, Brazilian Panama, Florida Tamplco
Canton Swiss Pedal Florence and Palmetto Straws; Chl
drens Fancy Hats Boys fine Leghorns and Victoria straw
ocky Caps and Coronets Infants Fancy and Plain Iurhansi
Plain and Fancy Hats Those in want Of any artice IN the
elsewhere, as am selling at the lowest market rates.
D. C. JOHNSTON,
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COTTON PLANTATION FOR SALE-HAM
" !LToN PLANTATIoN-The subscriber is prepared TO
above very reasonable terms The plantation
is situated the Bayou Bartholomew four miles from its
mouth the parish of Moehouse 1t contains one thousand
hundred Of which in
high state of cultivation
The estate we'll improved having, besides comfortable
Dwelling House. good Gin Stables Negro Cabins and all the
necessary outbudngs This plantation account of its size
fertility advantages inferior in
the valley the ouachita and the proprietor is willing to offer
viii be given Immediately after the taking off of the present
crop For further particulars, address T. O. BURTON ESQ.,
Monroe La: CHER GOODRICH CO., New Orleans or
ROBERT j. WILSON,
Hamilton Plantation, Bayou Bartholomew
In
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nartitnIar- Aotifes,

SJttkAA%ttkttkl @CLSUAF*%Re
-~~-- T.
OFFICE OF THE NEW oR1EAss IssuRANcE CoMPAsY,}
%o ISTs oH'n he a s ins
ali I'd J. TUyEs. President.
ng~phonosrapl1y.- Lecture explain atyry
Sy a ms s
Ra at Asson e dss pay
CITIZENS, BANK OF LouIsrANA,}
leans cy to he kalraaa
s s 5 &y hsssy
as they will be paid demand e. f15 yFsE &C.
gs~ mississippi Fire Company, No. 2.- -as;f.e
s attend and . % @ssa dn % n ss&
ai66 '"'' 5. b WEIR, Foreman
CHARITY HOSPITAL,
uss1s Ts P Rsa
and rs da ns # p 49,
ala I'd --------
CHARITY HOSPITAL,
ne-To Hutchers-Proposais for supplying
viii. Meat for enc ee2 year .snaa e
r. Be- fe h
,p,y-A1I persons having claims against Mig
undersigned immediately
by order F F. Us L. i K RUbw1GsEN Treasurer
AID lot 194 Magazine street.
ns~To neutrality-suspicious. Hundred Dol
lars will be paid for fill the
post Resident Apohecary Of the Charity Hospital Appli
will themselves at the Treasrers Office MON.
DAY. April 28 at IL A. NJ for examination By order Of the
Board all lot i
'-& BANK NEW ORLEANS,
City of New Orleans, April g. 1856. {
pg, At a meeting of the Board of Directors,
held this day, it unanimously
esored with the approval of the Stockholders having
been obtained expeen increase the capital stock Of this
| Bank not to exceed 81, 100000
In accordance herewith notice is hereby given that books
opened Banking House, the, 18th inst,
main open thirty days date during which time the
Stockholders privileged to subscribe for said in
| crease Of capital.
provisional subscription list will be opened at the sare time
the public for rata of the portion Of said increase that
| aIG S0t W. P. GRAYsON, Cashier.
| pF Rev. Doctor DeIyey's Lectures.a-Prices
ReducedThese popular Lectures will be delivered in Rev
Capps Church. of ST. Charles and Julia Streets
| cry MONDAY, WEDNESDAY and FRIDAY EVENING,
| til April 49,
Tickets remainder the reduced to half
| original price. .0.H az I'd
!
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Sbippittg gntelIigerue.
THURSDAY, April II, 1856.

>R Harris Morgan
Steamer Bealer Walker for Montgomery Ala Hyde aco
Ship Rockaway, Goodwin for Liverpool 81 CD Meeker eco
Ship 0xnard, Mason, for Boston, G W Hynson Geo
Ship Cicero, Loring, for Liverpool, Ashbridge eco
Ship Moonlight Pendleon, for Antwerp, Creevy Farwell
II Whitney Geo
schr s James, Townsend for Apalachicola,
Schr Josephine Kornbecls, for Mobile CIV Newton Eco
schr Star Roberts for Tampa Bay and Puna Rosa,
schr W Hardness, sayes, for Tanpico,,
schr Thos Xix Hull for Boston, Creevy Farwel
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,a@m. BUGGIES-BUGGIES- FIVE VERY
~ superior New Style Bugges made by Minor Ste,
to order for this Market and of the best materials and work.
manShip They will be sold low 70 close consignment by
I ala If TODD e CO., I'D Canal street.
p1CEJust received 200 casks Carolina Rice schooner
~ ST. Lawrence from Charleston, for sale by
al2 ~ BAREIII CO., CT Common st.
SEDAR-s0 logs Honduras Cedar landing schooner G.
" B. Mathews from Balize for sale by
a2 BARELIl & CO.. 81 Common ST.
JTTHISkY-3OO bbls whole and half bbs Boyles copper
JOSEPH Lands CO.,
all % - 80 Tchoupitoulas street.
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ORLEANS TAEATTs H. III. "a

u u FYEURsDAY.@@ April II, 1866
&,gs 3l ss. r. Benefit of Mime LAGET.ss4 sg4ss3E#
The Grand Opera and TabIeaax by Scribe music
by NeTerbeer, of THE PR0PHET.-Measrs DeIagra7e.
Lage GRAFT Dutasta and Mines Laget and eolson
4 will appear in the principal parts
nPrice aduissoFirEt Tierat Parquette aud Second
- 1oeTs e oSsn a. o'clock .S''''' a1s
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ANUS .1EIlssElfTS.


CIR. CHARLES THEA TEEfs- $3.50.
" b. DEBAf l,ss5es f snd alanags8'
pEEI 4snsg
TIME ALTERED.
Doors oysn att O'clock Overture aIf past o'clock
THIS EVENING. April il. sss6.
First Night frona California q aABRiEia =
THE ses aaasas sa - 'SfR
Francks Mile Frances and Mans I 5fsssi
XseI BIegdts sasfsl FsSs sa
aSs aasssasep aGr' Bowers overs
Pettioone, Mrs. Waldauer.
3EsS-Torrorrow, Gabriei Eayel and Froupe
Iag- Doors open at seven O'Clock, precisely 80,
ESP Overture at halftpast seven O'CLOCK.
GAlETY THEATER-, = !, as4s,
Treasurers Messrs. W. ,O47Es and H. GoRHr
S THIS EVENING. April ~ s8
s5&%S BENEFIT OF Mr.. j. 8. BROWNE y
On which occasion Miss sALIIE ST. CLAIR has Kindly
- = uBtsered. ~
q r. r. At sR 4 L u *s8
To commences With THE LAST NAE-Geoarsy Dale. HI
EE Mia Gallie st. G1nr
Es.ToaerIow, Mss a5ati i Heron III
sia pfsRafaa9H- Saa ,sal!e 81 5T PRTcEs.
pes q Circle and Psrauets cen.f
Private Boxes have been added,
bssss
~. Box ohass 10 o'eloc places hs
g CxAIETx TIE = -. !,
BENEFIT GENIE NJ. q. BROWNE.
On THURSDAY EvEETEss Iprf II, ls. Vii bs presented
q drama q insens 6 III Rafse d. s
Satan Miss sAbEIE her ft ad only apuear.
z $50 - THE LAST MIN. ~ ., g
i Geofrey DALI. AZ. 4. Z. Browne.
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rF,WFRTIL, 4. AITExEN GAS FITTERs, INo.7Ta 81.
IL Charles street New Orleans keep constantly hand
large of Chandeliers Pendants Brackets FIrs
Pipe and Fittings of all kinds.
CRATES 49,.
Also Patent Portable Gas Apparatus to make ro
which they invite the attention Of Sugar ON
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PREPARING FOR INDEPENDENCE.
From the New Orleans Crescent.

1t is idle to talk about Northern aggression
and insults, without doing anything further /;
and worse than idle to speak of or argue in
favor of dissolution of the Union, when we
depend upon the North, or foreign countries
still more inimiosl to Us than the North, for
half our food, all our clothing, and ninety nine
hundredths of our shipping facilities, not to
enumerate q vast variety of other indispensables.
In four years, by proper industry, skill, and
perseverance-such as we recommend and al
ways have recommended-the South may be
In 80 selfsustaining position, that it will war
rant her in assuming any ground a majority of
her people may see fit to adopt. By that time,
Senator Seward will have been chosen to the
Presidency, by the voters of the North, or his
election will be certain in the House of Repre-
sentatives, with the aid of Free Soil votes COM
ing from the States of Kansas, Nebraska. Min.
nesota, and Oregon, all of which will be admit
ted into the Union in less than four years, pro-
vided the Union lasts that long.
The Charleston Courier wellinformed,
able, and conservative journal-gives the fol-
lowing as the most prominent subjects that will
engage the attention Of the Convention:
l. Agriculture and its Development
2. Internal Improvements.
3. Domestic and Foreign Trade.
A. Mines, Manufactures, and the Arts.
5. Social System and Institutions of the
South.
A very good programme, but no better than
previous ones that eventusted in nothing more
tangible than words, words, words-resolutions,
resolutions, esolutions-buncombe, buncombe,
buncombe speeches-in which the "highfalu-
tin" largely preponderated. We trust such
exhibitions will be wholly ignored at Savannah.
The people of Savannah are making ample
preparations for the Convention, and will no
doubt take care of the delegates with genuine
Georgia hospitality.