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consignees Of Merchandise per Steamboats,

at Oglesby q Grisarolds-A. s. johnson; H. Mar
shall; VIM Crosby; = Nicholson; N y. Hall; B.F.
McDonough; H. Roak; J. G. Graham; Chas. Egbert;
Y. Speed; W. D. Perry; W. H. Haley; J NJ. stimett;
g. G. Alexsnder; reg B. ELS; j. P Dale; T. J. Trus-
man; H. Robinson; R. A. G; r. T. Phillio; W. Chi
chester 8 Sutton; e S; $. Jefferson; Deoy; Il.
aPG Ts j. s. aee MsaRRd TeE e51x
Hamilton; D. Miller; P. Baugh; J Hanson; doct J.
Wilder; B. S. w alcott; n c. Gould; R. L. Wilson; NJ
jDixson; j. Bagley J. P. Pence; j. W. Vance; Jacob
Erwins; T. s Watts; Allen Vance; B R. Harris; L.
Evans; D. Shaw; T.G. Davenport: W. Kerr & co; W.
Dunn; j. NJ. Latin; snider d Graham a. D. Hutch
ms; Jones d Dumas; f. f. Bunman; L. Mccall; F B.
\ .; w; } s. Smith: Bertheless d Jones; Wooten d
Williams; Cocker d Whitaker; R. w Goodwin; "
Harper j. III. Vawter col G. L. Marshall; r. N Jones;
JAS B. King Titns d Shaw; NJ. S. Hancock co;doct
j. E. Elder; d. j. Hall; w. D. Perry; A. A. Tomlin-
son; NJ. Rathburn;J. II. Galway; G. NJ Riyes; ] C.
Patten; j. benson; j. NJ Sterrett; W a. Winston; E.
p. Nicholson; F. Nichols;J D. Blair; F.MH, Mans
field; A. NJ. Fan; P; j. w. Withel; JAS Hamilton; M.
Martin; j b. Cavitt R E jr G. Hye; ohm Pickett;
~. S. Sandidge; RE Wyche; NJ. Doles; Peter Curry;
| j. B. Wadding; ] D. Ford; Abb Graham L d Arick
j. .Gilmer; Jacob Smith; joshua Simpson; .Simp-
son; j. w. Kennedy;W- S. Easham; Wilson Erwin;
w. Hancock co; Skidmore d co; A. McC; MAS;
Logan. et8 e@5& E&@ IT s@k
At. N. HoDeH & Co.'s. Bonner; J. N. Thomp-
d. L. Neal; G Foster; John Smoker; John Aberne;
D. A. Gates, Ross Barthold; d. Shaw; W II. Cobb;
L. p Butler; w. P Hill; Clernon d Dupree; r. W.
Loughery; E. S. Riggs; F. M. FL, Rusk; j. M. Wig
gins co; o. B. Bacon B. Miller; VIM. Green; Allen
johnson; Coke 4 Watson; D. Bozeman; A. w. Fergu-
son; Adams 4 co; g g Gregg d co; SmokerGspeake:
r Haton; Willis Pollard; P futile; ALB Collins; T.
w Morris; w b. Cooke d co.. W. G. Foster; F. Foster;
King & Thetford; H. H. B. Motely & Hood; Hudgins
d co; w. P. Clarke; R. e. VIM; w. W Coulder; j.
g. Wilson; j. Hilliard j. M. Lawrence; Marlborough
4 Ferguson; Dade d Dupree; lanes Mason; A Parker;
J. B. Z. Taylor; N B. Matthews; w. B. K: Taylor;B.
D. Foscue E. j. Rogers; j b. e. Langton; w. Bird;W.
D. c. Stephenson; H. M. Wright; L. Adamson d. bro;
A. NJ. Hannott; j Brooks; u NJ. Smith; E. Elgin; D.
Cato; j. M. Waskom; H. H. Little; II. III, Jefferson;
K. Taco; j. E. JONES' o. Jackson co; Owens d. Nc
Leroy; j. Sabine E. Lake; j M Clough; EF&co;TS;
z. G. Frierson; p M; s. d. Parker; L. r. Spyker;doct
J. W. Vance; Mis-, Alto; A. B. Collins.
At ~ Moore's-Mrs. A. Nicholson; W. F. Cren-
Platt; T.. Rathburn; B. G. Crutcher
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Sheriff Sale.

CTATE OF LOUISIAN A-Parish of Caddo--In
~ District Court, Mo- W.P. WIsAss, admins
traitor, c. a. DENNIS. By virtue of writ of sale
to me directed by the honorable the District Court of
the Parish of Caddo, in the above entitled suit will be
sold public auction the courthouse door in the
town of Shreveport, parish of Caddo, on SATURDAY.
the I'd day of February, AID 1856, between hours
of Il O'clock NJ. and NJ, the following described
property, to-wi certain Slave named Jack of dark
complexion, aged about twenty three years .s
Terms OF sale--Cash, provided the appraisement is
bid. M. WATSON, Sheriff:
ShreYeport. Decemher 81. 1855. d nf 81 l6
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Sheriff Sale.

CTATE OF LOUISIANA of Caddo--In
~ District Court. HEzzIAH MIDDLETON, FIVE, decd
VS.. SAM'L A. JONES, former curator Order from the
It'll Judicial District Court, parish of West Feciana
No. 246. By virtue of writ of heri facias to me
directed by the honorable the 7th District Court for the
parish of West Feliciana, in the above entitled case
have seized and will proceed to sell at public auction
the courthouse door in the of Shreveport pa
IRISH of Caddo, on SATURDAY, the I'd day of February,
A. D. 1856, between the hours of / O'Clock A. NJ and
M the following described properly, to wit: Lots
Nos. two o. three, 49, and the half of No ten,
l0O in block No. five, (5,) situated in the town of
Greenwood, parish of Caddo together with all the
buildings and Improvements thereon. Aso-a Negro
Girl, named Martha aged about IS years, of black
Seized and to be sold to pay and satisfy
the writ issued in the above entitled suit -.9'
Terms of sae--Cash with the benefit of appraise
ment. THOS. r. SIMPSON, DIV Sheriff.
Shreveport, December 26 1855 nf 81 30
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TINE subscriber having taken the corner brick build
l. ing on Texas and Market streets, Opposite the
market house, has opened GENERAL AUCTION STORE
and is now ready to receive goods of every description
on consignment. Having been for many years en-
gagged in the business he faters himsefto 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 consg nments of
Groceries. A. L. HEINE, Auotioneer
Shreveport, January TO- 1855
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REMOVAL
From the corner of Market and Texas streets

From the corner Of Market and Texas streets.
HENRY WELLS,
d RESPECTFULLY announces TO his friends and
LII the public that he has removed his Fancy and
Staple Dry Goods Store to the brick building lately
occupied by Messrs. Trabue & Kline, next door to E..
H. Jordans, where he intends to keep always hand
a stock of Fancy and Staple Dry Goods Also, Do
nestle and Plantation Goods, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Jew
elry, Perfumery, Toys, etc. He is now opening a
large stock from New York and Philadelphia, which
he will sell for cash, as his prices always have been
lower than any other house in town.
He particularly invites the ladies to his large stock
of Bonnets which he is receiving of the latest
and most fashionable styles, and which he sells ex-
tremely low prices, his motto being the nimble dime
is better than the slow dollar. ;an2
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Tax Notice..

TINE tax payers of the parish of Caddo hereby
j. notified to attend at their election precincts at
the time and places specified below pay the State
Tax by them due for the year 1855, and the License
for 1856: .7.--.- g. .,.. p. .-. -..
In election precinct No. AT the Court House,
in the town of Shreveport on Saturday. the 23d day
Of February, 1856.
In election precinct No. 6-At the plantation of S.
Bossier, deceased and at the house of E. K. Hall,
known as the Norris Place, on Monday, the 25h day
of February next. y Eza..
In election precinct No. Sat the house of A. J..
Pickens, Summer Grove, on Wednesday, the 9th day
OF February next.
In election precinct No. 3-At the house Of Mr..
Hughes Blossom Hill, on Friday, the 29th day of Feb
ruary next. ,.H.5.1
In election precinct No. 2-At the house of w. Ar
Pegram, Greenwood, on Saturday, the LIST day of
March next -----z5
In election precinct No 1-At the store of Cooke d
Griffin, on Monday, the Sd day of March next.
In election precinct No. l-At the house OF l.. j.
Hamin, Albany, on Tuesday, the 18th day of March
next. -..- - ..-.. 81. . -...'.. ......-. .....
III election precinct No TAT the School House,
near Mr. Calverts, Thursday, tine 9th day OF March
next. - sad m.... .... ..
Or will proceed to collect the according to
law. THOS. K. SIMPSON, Sheriff.
Shreveport January l6, 1856. m+ aazr nss
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McFarland,S PiOnghs,

~ KE are agents.for the above favorite
49,. PLoughs, and have now On. hand 4
N 49, large supply Ear ssle BY
Ian92 r. rs ri 3IAF0HS.
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Groceries and Provisions,

lust received per Financier No. 2, direct from n.
q Orleans, and other late arrivals, extensive
stock of Groceries, Western Produce and Plantation
Supplies, comprising every article in the line. We
have made such arrangements will keep our stock
complete at all times. Texas and other country mer-
chants may rest assured Of having their bills, any
extent, promptly filled the most reasonable terms.
Among the stock will be found large supplies of
Flour, Rice, Coffee,
Tea, Chocolate, Starch,
Bacon, Pork, Lard, Mackerei, AL.
Salt, Soap, Candles,
Whisky, Brandy. Rum, Gin,
Wines and Cerdias, "G e
Lard, Sperm, and other Oils,
Vinegar Pickles, Ketehups, Preserves,
# Tobacco, Cigars, Snuff,
.5 Pepper. Mustard, Spices, Ginger,
Cordage, Wooden Ware, -
Crockery, Demijohns, Flasks,
Iron. Nails, Hardware, Castings,
5&z Powder, Shot, Lead,
Fancy Groceries of every kind,
Bar Stores do do 49,
And great variety of other articles too numerous 70
mention. N. MOORE,
noyl4 On The Lsvee, corner of Milan ST.
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SherifsS Sale,

CTATE OF LOUIS1ANA-Parish of Caddo-In
~ District Court, No. 4347 S. VAN BIBsER vs. R.
A. CUTLIFFE. By virtue of writ of ieri facas issu-
ed out OF the honorable the District Court of the pa
rsh OF Caddo in the above entitled suit, and to me
directed, have seized and will proceed to sell at
public auction at the house door in the town of
Shreveport, parish of Caddo, on SATURDAY, the I'd
day of February, A. D. 1856, between the hours Of
IL O'clock a. NJ, and NJ, the following described
property, towi the undivided half of the northeast
quarter OF section No. hrty-six, 1861 township No.
seventeen, (l7,) range No fourteen i4;) and the I'm
divided half of the southeast quarter of section No
twenty three, G23) township and range, situated
in the parish of Caddo Seized as the property of the
defendant and to be sold pay and satisfy the writ
sued in the above entitled suit
Terms OF sale-Cash, with the benefit of appraise-
ment. THOS. R. SIMPSON, DIV Sheriff.
Shreveport, December g. 1855 pfS7 ls
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Texas street, adjoining the City Hotel,
TTAS Just received from New York and Havana
LII per steamer Marion, large supply of genuine
Havana Regalias, Londres, and other Cigars Pickles
and Preserves Hungarian Table and Dessert Wines,
guaranteed contain alcohol; Prune Brandy; as
sorted Candies; Candles; Meerschum and other Pipes;
Pipe stems; Turkish and other Smoking Tobacco;
Chewing Tobacco; every description of West India
Fruits, etc. ETC.
He asks particular attention to the newly invented
Austrian Matches which contain lphur, keep in
any climate, and never fail to burn.
The above articles will be sold at wholesale cheap
as in any southern market, FOR CASH. octl0
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Just Arrived! Entire New Stock!
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS,

Wines, Liquors, Boat & Bar Stores.
TUST received per steamers Runaway, Financer
y No. 2 and White Cliffs, the largest and most COM
plete stock of Groceries, Provisions, Plantation Sup
plies Boat and Bar Stores that has been imported this
season. The articles are all FRESH purchased in
New Orleans only few days ago. and having arrived
since the rise in Red River, enabled to sell at
greatly REDUCED PRICES and CHEAPER THAN ANY OTHER
EsTA BLIsHMENT in town. The stock comprises every
article in the line among which will be found:
Sugar, brown and Loaf Molasses;
Bacon Pork, sugar cured Hams;
r..B e5 Buffalo Tongues, dried Beef;
aF.... Lard, Salt. Soap, Oils, Shot;
b - Coffee, Teas, Chocolate, Cocoa.
Flour, Ohio and St. Louis; ssnE
4 r Candles, sperm and star; starch; .s g.'
rfg Rice, Vinegar, Pickles, Preserves;
ri ..@ Ketchups, Sauces, Syrups, Mustard,
Mackerel, Goldfish, Salmon Shad, Herrngs
Sardines, HOLSTERS, Oysters, Anchovies;
Olives, Capers, Cheese, Crackers, Potatoes.
Rasins, Prunes, Figs, Pie Fruits,
Almonds, Pecans, Dried Fruit; a..-. .
Brandy Fruits Fruit in their own juice;
= .~ Pepper, Ginger, Nutmegs, Cloves, Spice.
Whiskey, pure old Brandy, Rum, Gin;
CIaret, Port, Madeira, Sherry and other Wines,
Havana Cigars, chewing and smoking Tobacco;
ID. Boat, Bar and Plantation Stores of all kinds.
AS one of our partners will remain in New Orleans
during the entire winter and spring. for the express
purpose of taking advantage of the market and select
ing stock, the public may rest assured that it will
be at all times full and complete and will be
bled also sell than any other house in town
Country merchants, planters and others request
ed to give call before purchasing elsewhere, as
they will all times be able purchase every article
they may want at the very lowest prices without the
trouble of running all over town.
Orders carefully and promptly put up.
E. d B. JACOBS, Grocers,
MOVES am.s.e Texas street.
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Notice..

rTHE Police Jury Of Caddo parish, at their last
Il meeting passed an ordinance requiring all per
sons now on the charity of the parish to be sent to Mr.
j. B. Hughes, with whom they have made arrange
ments to take care of the poor of the parish until
suitable poor house be procured Now, therefore,
notice is hereby given to all persons having paupers
or INDECENT in keeping on the pay Of the pa
rish to deliver the same up me, that they can be
disposed Of in accordance with said ordinance, and
their accounts for keeping said paupers will not be al
lowed after this date. r. L. BUCKNER,
January is, 1856 % SO Pres'r of r Jury
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A. ENGLE,
Texas street adjoining the Cir,

Shreveport, January "a, 1855.
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a= L. BAER,
Confectionery & Family Grocery Store,


Texas street, between the Levee and Spring street.
next door to Balls drug store, Shreveport.
sMs, Has Just received directfrom New Orleans and
S3a& is now opening large and complete assort-
~ ment of choice and fresh Confectionery and
Family Groceries, comprising every article usually to
be found in stores of the kind. Among the stock is:
sugar. moasses, coffee, teas, chocolate, rice, starch
Candles common and fancy soap, lamp oil, mackerel
salmon, Goldfish, herngs obsters sardines, olives an
chovies capers, kechups sauces, pickles. preserves
brandy fruits fruits in their own juice, peruts raj
SINS curants prunes, almonds pecans and other nuts
syrups of every description, fine eordias, water sugar
and soda crackers, cakes, candies jees and jams fine
salad oil, mustard pepper, vinegar, ginger, nutmegs,
spice, English and pineapple cheese, butter lard fine
salt. etc. etc.
Also, select stock of choice old Brandy, Port, Ma
deira, Sherry, and White Wines, Champagne, Caret,
Rum, Gin, Irish, old Cock, Monongahela and common
Whiskey; Cider, London Porter and Scotch Ale, fine
chewing and smoking Tobacco. Cigars. etc. jun6
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State of Louisiana---Parish of Caddo.

State Of Louisiana---Par1sh OF Caddo.
TN DISTRICT COURT.--SuecessiOn Of VIM. A..
i Powell Deed. Notice is hereby given that SAM'L
VANBIBBER, has this day. executor of the last will
and testament of VIM. A. Powell deceased, filed his
account and schedule Of debts in said succession and
unless opposition is made thereto in the time prescrb
ed by law, said and schedule of debts will be
homoogated, approved and made the judgment OF the
court, prayed for.
~~~o Given under my hand and seal of Office, this
l.. S. : 24th day of December, AID. 1855.
I~\ W. KERLEY,
dec26-6t Clerk.
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F. MULHAUPT,
Sash. Door and Blind Factory

- Corner of Cotton street and Texas road
i;;I.ll The undersigned, having erected commodi
factory, and procured machinery, embracing al
the late Improvements, now 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 ase
keep on hand all sizes of mouldings, etc. etc. All Or
ders from the country punctually attended to-
F. MULHAUPT.
Shrevonort I,nuarv 1879
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Valuable Plantation For Sale.

INHE Plantation known the HESTER PLACE,
4 lying six miles west from Shreveport, will be
sold at PUBLIC AUCTION, at the Court-H House, in
the town of Shreveport, SATURDAY, I'd day OF
February, 1856. 49,. ..
credit of one two and three years will be given.
Purchaser to give notes with good and undoubted
curity, bearing per interest from date of pur-
chase and mortgage retained until final payment.
ian2 T. T. KLINE. ACT.
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Valuable Plantation For Rent.

OK The valuable plantation situated on Red River,
GF only two miles above Shreveport, the proper
..AAn. ty of Mrs. Martha K. Lee, and known as the
late residence of captain James Lee. The soil Is equal
to any in the State and is well suited the cultva
ton of both cotton and corn and is high and dry, be-
ing above ordinary high water mark 1t is also one
of the best situations the river for wood yard
There is comfortable dwelling and all the necessary
out-buildings the premises, good garden, shrub
berry, etc. To good tenant the place will be rented
or leased accommodating terms. For further par
tculars, apply to JNO. W. JONES, Shreveport,
I. jan9 or Mrs. MARTHA K. LEE, Marshall, Tx.
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TO PLANTERS & OWNERS OF STOCK
Leavett'S Patent Portable
CORN AND COR MILL

INHE undersigned having purchased the paten
L right of this valuable invention for DeSoto pa
rsh asks the attention of planters of cattle and
the public generally to its great utility cheapness and
unequaed capacity for grinding meal for bread,
and cob for stock Smelling corn, ETC. 1t grinds from
II to Is bushels per hour, is easily handled and
In few hours be put work in any place; and is sc
simple in its construction that there is fear OF its
getting out of order. Any boy or negro man can
manage it. One of the mills is work on the
public square, where the public is invited to call and
examine its merits. They sold extremely low and
on liberal TERMS J. CONSTANTINE.
Mans6etd November %. 1855.
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New Orleans and Red River Packet,

-. The substantial, fast running steamboat
tlasa=4zzsA GRENADA, R. P. CRUMP, master,
sssEassMSsA having been thoroughly overhauled and
put in complete order, will run during the season as
regular packet between New Orleans Shreveport,
Albany, Benton, Port Caddo, Smithland and Jefferson,
receiving and landing freight passengers at all in
termediate points and plantations. The Grenada is
large and commodious boat, with superior accom-
modations for passengers and her officers will make
OF every exertion to give satisfaction shippers
and travellers For freight passage, apply on board.
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Wholesale Grocers 4 Produce Dealers

II. u. kOUNS 0 BROS., az 4s..M.
Brick corner Levee street, Opposite Oglesby & Girls
wold's,) Shreveport.
WE invite the public and country dealers to call
w and examine our large stock of
PRODUCE, PROVISIONS& GRO CERIES,
just landed from steamboat Ariel, and fresh from
the West, to-wit: z.z--e.s4z
800 bbs fine seed Potatoes, Irish;)
800 bbs Green Apples; 800 sacks seed oats;
SO bbs choice Family Flour;
leo boxes choice Cheese;
600 sacks Salt, in new sacks;
Vi IS bbs Whiskcy; ta
65 sacks prime Coffee;
80 bbs choice Sugar, SO halt bbts Sugar;
65 kegs assorted western Nails;
Powder, shot, lead; VI
Cigars, tobacco, bran, onions;
Soap. candies, dried apples, white beans;
Cooking stoves, brooms castings, stone jugs, churns
milk pans, jars. dog irons, chairs, bedsteads dining
tables. washstands, wooden-ware, etc. ALI OF which
We sell cheap for cash. or advance on cotton As we
have stock from first hands, will be enabled to
sell at low figures The senior partner resides IN New
Orleans, which will enable fill orders at the low
est prices.
Liberal advances on cotton. The highest price paid
for Hides and PeItries. ,s 49, ssz5a
jars G. l.. kOuNS q bRoS.
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Red River and New Orleans Packet.

The superior and well known passenger
1865 steamer STORM, J. W. RoBB, mas
sswsszgzzzx ter, having been thoroughly repaired
and put in fine order, has resumed her regularly trips
and will during the entire packet be-
tween New Orleans Shire, eport, Port Caddo Benton,
Smthand, Jefferson and all intermediate landings,
Fer speed, safety and comfort the Storm is unsurpas
sed by any boat Red River, and her officers will
make of every exerton give satisfaction. For
freight or passage, apply on board.
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State of Louisiana---Parish of Caddo.
TN DISTRICT COURT Succession of ]. W..
Il Barry, deed. Notice is hereby given that JOHN
ANDERSON, has this day filed with the clerk of said
court his petition and application praying to be ap-
pointed administrator of the succession Of J.W Barry,
deceased, and unless opposition is made thereto in
days. the time prescribed by law, said John Anderson
will be appointed administrator, as prayed for.
~ Given under my hand and seal of Office, this
49, w. G. KERLEY,
ianl6-2t Clerk
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To the Planters.

EROM the solicitations of many of his planting
IL friends, the subscriber will give his personal and
especial attention to the Sale Of Cotton in this market
Refers to the merchants of Shreveport generally
Shreveport Sept. Is, 1854. D. S. WILDER. 3
o The Marshall Republican will copy six months
and send bill 10 this office.
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View Orleans, Shreveport, Carolina and
HURRICANE RLIFES PACKET.

{s8MMaz@ a. The new and splendid passenger steam
ID A. sszSsRR boat ROSA, JOSEPH SALlBA master,
will on the first rise of water commence
running as regular packet between New Orleans,
Shreveport, Carolina and Hurricane Bluffs, and will
promptly and faithfully attend all business entrus-
ed to her. The Rosa has been purchased expressly
for the trade and will continue permanently in it
She is new, has splendid cabins elegantly furnished,
large and airy and for comfort and safety
is equal to any boat the river. Her officers are
careful, experienced and well known in the trade and
will every effort give satisfaction. Freight and
passengers will be received landed at all points Oh
the river. For freight passage, apply on board.
Shreveport, Oct "a, 1855
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E. EBERSTADT,
Dealer in
CONFECTIONERY, FAMILY GROCERIES,
I.inunrs Wines Cordials Er11its Re

w 1H6S,
Corner of Texas and Edwards streets, Shreveport.
IT, AS just received per steamboat
assaass8 White Cliffs, and will keep constantyhf1h
~ on hand, large stock of I|
Sugar, Coffee, Tea, Chocolate Hams, Candles Soap,
Flour, Molasses, Starch, HOLSTERS, Olives, Mackerel
Herrngs Sardines, Anchovies, Mustard. Ketchups,
Irish Potatoes, plain and Pine Apple Cheese butter,
and soda Crackers, Butter Lard, Onions, Salt,
Pepper, Spices, olive, salad and lamp Oils, Indigo.
A superior assortment of Liquors of every descrip-
ton: old brandes common and old Monongahela
whiskey pure gin rum, port, madeira sherry, malaga,
claret. sauterne and champagne wines, London por-
ter, Scotch ale, draught ale, cider, etc.
A choice assortment of confectionery, candies Of
every description, West India preserves and fruits,
brandy fruits fruits in their juice, almonds, raj
SINS figs, prunes, ctron lemons. oranges, nuts ETC.
First quality Havana cigars chewing and smoking to-
bacco Fancy articles and chdren's toys. novel
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1856-01-23
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IHHE undersigned of the estate of the late
4 Robert Green, deceased, has appointed Mr.. ?. H
RossoN his agent, who is empowered to transact al
business relating to said estate.
Shreveport, Nov. Is, 1854. JNO l. GREEN.