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On Consignment
A t A. L. HEINE's AUCTION STORE
1 A 800 bbls Whiskey;
100 boxes Star Candles,
80 bbIs choice Sugar,
20 boxes superior brand Tobacco;
$4,000 Cigars;
20 kids Mackerel;
10 bbls Rice;
10 half-bbs Lard;
IS boxes superior Claret Wine;
500 lbs Live Geese Feathers. o
Also-SteeI Hoes Porter's Ploughs, and stoo
bottom Chairs, Queensware, Hats, Clothing and DR..
Goods. For sale low for cash. A. L. HElNE,
Shreveport. Sept. II, 1856. Auctioneer.
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Sheriff Sale.

GTATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish of Caddo-In
y District Court, No. 4577. Sw1NEY, GREEN g. Co.
vs.. ADMIR- H. u. DOUGLASS, deceased. By virtue of
an order of salessued the honorable the District
Court in and for the parish Of Caddo, in the above
entitled suit and to me directed, will proceed to sell
at public auction at the house door in the town
of Shreveport, parish aforesaid, SATURDAY, the
LIST day of November, A. D. 1856, between the hours
of ii O'clock, and P. M, the following described
property to-wit: the half of Lot No 10 (twelve) in
block M. 81, [sxy one,) in the town of Shreveport
being the lower half of the lot, twenty feet front by
hundred and fifty feet in depth.
Terms of sale-A credit of twelve months, the pur.
chaser give his note, with approved personal
ty bearing eight per per annum Interest from the
day Of sale, and special mortgage retained on the
property sold till FINAL payment.
zs5 JNO. NJ. LEWIS, by Sheriff.
Shreveport Oct. 4, 1856. oS-pf 500 SO
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FINE BRANDIES. WINES. 4

FINE BRANDIES, WINES, &c.
ON HAND, and for sale
~ 10 boxes old Otard Brandy;
10 do do Scotch Whiskey
10 do Prune Brandy;
8 do Tokay Wine;
5 do Hungarian Wine;
do MuscatelIe do
80 dozen French CIaret
90 do Port Wine.
Also-l00 gross German Matches; 100 reams Wrap
ping Paper; 40 boxes assorted Candy; Pickles, Cat
sup, Pepper Sauce, etc. etc.
Fine Havana Cigars;
Turkish and American Smoking Tobacco.
Also-A large assortment of gilt and white China
Ware. A. ENGLE,
scp24 Texas street, opposite the City hotel.
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Goods Cheap for Cash. 49,

ON hand and for sale, cheap for cash, the follow
~ ing articles: .e.-4 en-. .-
French merinoes, mous!in de lanes, -z r..... f.
Gross barred lacohets, Swiss rnusiins, Irish linens
Striped linens, fine black dress silks -.- -....-
Plain white silks, French calicoes, hannels,
Dress trimmings, ribbons, embrodering silks,
Silk manes, cashmere shaws, gimp, pure lace,
Fine black worsted, silk fringe, ..
Honiton and thread edgng and inserting,
Parasols ladies' and chiidren's shoes,
Perumery, velvet trimmings, kid gloves,
Fine chemisettes, sleeves, collars,
Linen cambria handkerchies, linen cambria,
Fine jewelry, buttons, thread, needles,
Dress.goods, hooks and eyes, etc.
sep3 t%T WIN. c.. TRABUE.
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Election Notice.

, In pursuance of the proclamation OF his Elk;
81 cellency Robert c. Wicklifle, governor Of
1888 the State of Louisiana, and in conformity
with the law of the United Staes the qualified
of the parish of Caddo hereby notified than cleo
ton will be held in this parish, at the respective cleo
ton precincts on TUESDAY, the 4t day of November
1856. 'for Electors Of President and Vice President
of the United States for the State of louisiana
The election in Ward No. One, to be held at the
house of Mr.. Cooke; and at the house Of L. J. Ham
lin, Albany.
The election in Ward No. Two, to be held at the
house of w. A. Pegram, Greenwood.
The election in Ward No. Three to be held at the
house of Mr.. Hughes, Blossom Hill.
The election in Ward No. Four, to be held at the
courthouse, in Shreveport.
The election in Ward No Five, to be held at the
school-house, near A. J. Pickens', Summer Grove.
The election in Ward No. Six, to be held at the
house of E. K Hall: and or the house of the
late S. Bossier, on Red River.
The election in Ward No. Seven, to be held at tho
school house. near Mr.. Cavert's.
Now therefore, hereby instruct the commissioners
appointed to hold elections in the different precincts OF
the parish of Caddo hold said election Tuesday,
the 4th day of November, a. D. 1856. The commits
sioners will open the polls o'clock, AMI and close
at 4, M; and Immediately after counting the votes
make their returns to the undersigned.
THOS r. SIMPSON, Sheriff.
Sbrevenort Tu1v
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Assessment Roll.

4 LIZ persons interested are hereby notified that R.
"A F. Mitchell, assessor, has filed in my Office the
assessment roll for the year 1885, for public inspection,
and correction within thirty days from notice hereof
after which time II. P. Slavery, collector will proceed
to collect the of the town Of Shreveport
ed and corrected. Given under my hand officially,
in Shreveport, this 9Th day of September A. D. 1856.
sepl0 ]. w JONES, mayor
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Negroes.

NNE likely family of Negroes, fully guaranteed,
~ consisting of woman and two children; the wo-
man about 80 years old Of the best cooks, wash
ers and ironers in the State, and her boy about l
years DID, and the girl about 10 years DID, Also Ne
gro Man, about d years old; prime field hand, sold
for no fault, except the want of money. Enquire at
the Shreveport Auction Store. .a zI-.srg
I4FINE
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Robe and Flouncing Dresses, etc, s .-
We have the best stock of LINEN GOODS, comprising
all qualities and descriptions. Our stock of Brown
and Bleached Domestics has yet been surpassed
in Shreveport, and only ask friends give
call We do promise to sell 10 per cent or 90 per
cent less than any other that sell for
under That is entirely against principle; but
we do say that GOODS for good money.
1ulv9 G.. M. LEVY & Co.
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At Dunn q Yates-H. T. Barnnm; r. Fl. Fergu-
SON. A. Farber; 3. Z. McDonough; Yates d Flanna-
gan; Bruckmiller Decart; G.. D. Roysdon; S. G.
Parsons; G. N eedham; Davidson Il Co.; B. I. Bran
ton; DIR. j. w. Ford S. H. McF; Lewis & Co.; FL A.
Masters; H. K Valentine.
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NEW STOCK! THE FIRST ARRIVAL!!
FALL AND WINTER DRY GOODS!
Fashionable Clothing

NEW OlOOh! LIE 1IISl AMI AL.
FALL AND WINTER DRY GOODS!
Fashionable Clothing.
E. & B. JACOBS, TEXAS STREET,
atN> SOLICIT the attention of purchasers, the ~s.ar
SSExSr[ ladies in particular, to their splendid
- and extensive stock of g..
Fail and Winter Goods,
Just received per steamers M l.. Daugherty and Dede
and comprising all of the latest and most fashionable
styles, which will be sold the lowest prices. Among
the stock is great variety of
DRESS Silks comprising some extra rich Partisan
styles; Broche Ell! ume Cannele; Broche figured
Damasse; Alma stripes; magnificent plain, ombre
Alma, Chine Barre and Bayadere, plaid and strip
ed Poult de Sole; Victoria and Eugene silks
Ecoissais Eugenie; Broche Enlmine Flounced
Dresses; More Antique, fall patterns; Paris Pou
de Sole; Satin Plaid; Black Satin; Black, White
and Coored Silks, in great variety; black eros de
Rhine and Tatetas.
French and English Merinoes;
Plain, printed and plaid Cashmeres;
- - Muslin DeIanes;
Plain, figured and lowered bareges;
Plain and jacquered bareges and tissues;
Figured canlbrics and brlIlantines;
Cacoes in great variety-some very low;
White jaconets, Swiss, carleton and tape muslins;
Lawns, nansook, fine Irish linens; do do cambria;
Chmesettes, undersleeves, collars;
, Ladies' fine handkerchies;
Embrolderies, of all kinds;
superior sewing SILK, thread ana cotton:
Silk, merino and cotton hosiery and gloves;
Denms, checks bedtcking, curtains;
Delaines, cottonades, fannels, canton flannel;
Domestics, sheeting, shifting, lsRells;
Heavy Jerseys. linseys; 49,
White and colored Blankets
Fine cloth, cashmere and sattinet.
A large variety of fancy goods, o!ades' trimmings
furnishing goods and every thing in the dry goods line
Every description of pantation.dry goods.
CLOTHING-A large assortment of fall and win
ter Clothing of the best material superior workman
ship aud most fashionable Styles embracing in part
superine black and fancy cold cloth and other dress
rock, office and coats and paletots; overcoats
blanket and monkey jackets super black, plain
fancy and cold cashmere cloth, sattinet jeans,
tonade and every description of pantaloons; black
fancy and figured silk satin, velvet, cloth, cashmere,
marseilles and all other kinds of Vests. Linen and
muslin Shirts flannel shirts Of every kind; flannel and
cotton ndershrts drawers, etc. handkerchief hosie-
ry, gloves, and every variety of gentlemen's wear-
ing apparel and furnishing goods. Every description
of Plantation Clothing.
Boots, Shoes, Brogans, Hats and Gaps of every de-
scription.
Every article enumerated above is fresh and entire
IL. new, we having no old goods on hand, and pur-
chasers will find it their advantage to give call
Planters and country merchants at all tines have
their orders filed and prices that defy competition.
october II. & B. JACOBS, Texas street.
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sss Ss w. g. TRABUE, zez-z-z@sz-.4z
Auctioneef and Commission Merchant,

Texas street, Shreveport, La.
4 GENT for the sale of Begging, Rope, Lowels,
n Jeans, Kerseys, Linseys, Cotton Yarns, Tobacco,
Ploughs, Iron, Nails, Western Produce and Plantation
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Died F'4 ~. .=-"
On the Sd inst, HARRIET SIMS, aged-ten years and
months, daughter of doctor T. P. and N. H
Hotchkiss. ~@* r@~a @@%@ z.+@F @+z"1& 75
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u WORMS, the bane of children, have lost their
terrors since the introduction of Winer's Canadian
Vermfuge. 1t expels them vi ct arms. There is NO
mineral ingredient in the preparation Nothing can
be more mild and gentle than its effects butt does
its work radically, removing every vestige of the
disease
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m tine Ladies'!

ItHEAP. CHE AP 1.-The undersigned have on
~ hand 4 very handsome assortment 81 silk suitable
for The fall and oer them very low 70 friends and Gus
fomerS. We have still few patterns Ut thai beautiful
plaid silk Foulard Ecossais, which sell at dol
lar Der yard Fsap17 G.. vi. LEVY Il Co.
DIAPER HAyGINGs- 5ssonment for sale
L cheap at 7. Il. NORRIS.
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Shreveport Ferry To Let.

TIME ferry Red River at Shreveport, will be
Il let to the highest bidder public auction, at the
narket-house in said town. SATURDAY, the 18th day
OF October next between the hours of 10 O'Clock,
and g. NJ, for year from said 18th of October,
1866. The amount of rent to be equally divided and
payable quarterly half to the president of the po
lice jury of the parish of Bossier and his successors IN
Office and the other half the mayor Of Shreveport,
for the of said The lessee give with
good personal security, payable aforesaid, and also
bond ia the of three thousand dollars with good
and sufficient security for the faithful performance of
his duties ferryman, and for the payment Of any da
mage that might be sustained by neglect or mis1nan-
ugenent in crossing persons property said ferry
He also provide his ferry boat and to grade
the banks of the river said ferry, required by the
ordinances of the town of Shreveport.
sepI7 JNO w, JONES, Mayor
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consignees ofMerchandise per steamboats.

Consignees ofMerchandise per STEAMBOATS,.
At. N. Ho,oeH & Co's-J. W. Loftin; D. W. Barn
ham; I. 9. Spencer; a. H. Irbeck d Co.; I. & r,
CTyler;) Baker d Deal; I. /. Philleo.. Isl
At White, Smith g. BaId1in's.-J. W. Shelton; T,
H. Etheridge; J. W. Moore; r. E. Wyche; Dabbs q
Co.: W. II. Cobbs; g. W. johnson; James Malone;
D. d Co.; j. Walker & Son, W. Il. McMath; W. P
Hart & Co.; W. P. Willis; B. c. Beazely; VIM. Ash
10
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REUBEN w. SMITH. JOS. W. BALDWIN.
WHITE, SMITH q BALDWIN,,
Receiving, Forwarding and Commission
NJ T. 4 = tt 4 N I 5
And dealers in


And dealers IN
Groceries, Boat and Bar Stores,
PLANTATION SUPPLIES, &C.,
Corner Of Commerce and Milan streets, Shreveport
HAVING purchased from Mr.. E. c. Hart the com
Il modious Brick Warehouses, formerly occupied
by Mr.. L. E. Carter, and more recently by MIR. Nat
Moore we are prepared to receive and store cot
ton merchandise and produce, and solicit the patron
age of our friends and the public, pledging ourselves
give prompt attention to all business entrusted to
our care. We will keep on hand at all times a1arge
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 9, 1856.
G5=The 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. sE
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Winer's Canadian Vermifuge is the only certain
and safe remedy for every species of worms.
u Be particular and remember the name 'Winers
be depended on. Remember this 70 'zze NJ"
Prepared only by j. Wright d Co., New Orleans.
For sale in Shreveport BY all the druggists. --
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u Woods Hair Restoratipe.-This wonderful pre-
paration is beginning to be known and appreciated in
this and the neighboring counties. Its excellence
has been attested by the certificates of of
best and most honorable citizens Weourselves have
tried it and found it to possess almost miraculous
seal p, and npartinga delicious freshness and gloss
mess to the hair. We advise all who are in need of
hair restorative, to try the nfable hair restorative
of professor Wood None will ever regret the price
paid fer the superior composition. See his adver-
tlsement in another coluln.-Salem Advocate. Of
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Sheriff Sale.

C1TATE OF LOUISIANA--Parish of Caddo--In
- District Court, No. 4C54, j. ]. GREEN, exec'r,
JOHN T. ToNEY. By virtue OF writ Of fl. IA issued
out Of the honorable the district court in and for the
parish of Caddo and to me directed have seized and
will proceed sell atpubc auction at the courthouse
door in the town of Shreveport, parish aforesaid,
SATURDAY, the list day of November, A. ID. 1856, be-
tween the hours Of IL O'clock, and P M, the
following described property, towit the north west
quarter of section TO- twenty in township sixteen
Tl6,l of range sixteen l6 containing hundred
and twenty [l20 acres, more or less, of land, with all
the buildings and Improvements thereon, situated in
the parish Of Caddo. Seized as the property of the de-
PENDANT, and TO be sold to pay and satisfy the writ
issued in the above entitled suit. .,
Terms ef sale--cash without the benefit of appraise
ment. 4~, .... THOS. k. SIMPSON, sheriff.
Shreveport, October A, 1856. oS-pf$I0 70
- Sheriff Sale.
Succession of Isaac P. Wheeler, deceased.
GTATE OF LOUISIANA--Parish of Caddo In
- the Second District Court New Orleans, No.S597.
In pursuance OF order to directed by the honor
able the Second District Court New Orleans. l will
proceed to sell at public auction at the urt-house
door in the town of Shreveport parish of Caddo,
SATURDAY, the LIST day of November, A. d. 1856, be-
tween the hours of ii O'clock, NJ and P. NJ, the
following described property belonging to the success
sion of Isaac P. Wheeler deceased to-wit:
l. The north quarter OF section No. twenty
eight (2S, in township No. fourteen (l4) range No.
eleven (ls3 containing one hundred ana h1ty-nlne
$4,000 acres. 5N f g
g The northeast and southwest quarter of section
No. twenty lone (2l,) in township No. fourteen l4H
Orange No eleven [ll containing three hundred
and twentg (320) acres 2E @5#t@ agr 81"
3. The $ots Mes. nine and ten g and 10Y of section
No. thirty 800 III township Nc fourteen (l4,) range
No eleVeli I'll D containing sixty and forty-three hun
dreds acr,.s @ @+@ag a=g" H.. Y.. -r~. ..4"
f. The tast half of the northwest quarter the west
half ohd north:as quarter, the east half of the south
quartfr, and south half of the east half of the
north east quarter Of section No. fifteen Q5 in
ship No eleven ill) containing two hundred and
seventy-ntne $4,000 acres.
S. The west half OF the south-eas quarter of section
No twenty (204 in township No fourteen (l4,) range
No. eleven Il J containing eighty l4-1O0 acres.
6. Lots Nos. ene two, three, four, five and six Il,
g. 3, 4, 5 and g. IN section No. twentynne :29D in
township No. Seen (l4) of range No. eleven (ll,)
containing two hundred and seventy mine 20-l0o
acres. g 5#.
All situated in The parish of Caddo.
Terms Of sae--cash, with the benefit of appraise-
ment Sach of the property does not bring its ap-
praised value will be advertised and sold at twelve
months credit. Purchasers acredt to furnish their
notes. with good and solvent security, and also secur
ed by special moStgage on the land Sold
THOS R. SIMPSON, Sheriff.
Shreveport October 4. 1856 oS-pf. 800 90
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A. J. HITCHCOCK's
a " IA II = IN e
Corner of Texas and Edwards streets, Shrevep

Corner of Texas and Edwards streets, Shreveport.
1vsES= asvrrsmsa The undersigned having pur-
EsS<E ExAAa4RRssaFlI5a chased this well known es-
Ed4A2z~HaANAlA~I- Enlistment and put 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, buggies hacks carr
ages ETC., of the best description, and as reasona-
bic terms as they can be had at any other establish
ment. Horses will be kept by the month"; week, day,
or a single feed. Gentlemen from the country, wish
ing visit New Orleans, any point the river, by
leaving their animals with us, have them CAREFUL
ly and faithfully attended to- My ostlers expert
enced and attentive, and ready day and night to
attend to the wants Of customers. -. .r..-.... .
Horses bought and sold. Horses and Mules sold ON
commission. be-. a.. 'tm .. s-7,=-. .,.," vs.
Thankful for the patronage extendedso the late firm
respectfully solicit continuance thereof, pledgng
myself to do all III my power TO merit it..
iunll 5.a.. i. A. J. HITCHCOCK.
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The Louisville Journal says the land sales by the
Illinois Central railroad company, the first week in
September, reached the extraordinary total Of one
hundred and ninety thousand dollars, and the aver
nj
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The Albany Times states that pistol has been
invented in that city which will fire ninety times in
minute, carrying ball forty yards farther than
any pistol now in use, and that it is also much light
err and every respect superior to Colts celebrated
pistols.
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Shreveport Il Alexandria Packet.
The SaVCrY N0uSc,

,--,.,-- IHC Dd FC1 1UHSCs y - =
ANSNA-,G The Undersigned having leased the
M assY conlnodious building known as the
gE;=h1-ssE5 Rev. ] Franklin Ford's Female Acad-
envy i'll open it on the ls September for the recep-
ton of boarders, and use every exeslion to mike
it first class house.. The building being one of the
most comlnodous in town. with large and airy rooms,
and, although only a few steps from the business
streets, located in retired spot free of noise and DUST
offers unusual inducements to boarders who will at
all times find it comfortable home. Families and sin
gle gentlemen obtain pleasant rooms, and day
boarders will be accommodated. The table viii be
unsurpassed and guests will find upon ievery delicacy
of the season.. =. [aug27 e. Il. z. SAYERY ~
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LOSt--S25 Reward,
VIM. G, TRABUE, Auctioneer,

TTAS on consignment 5=
Ill $50 bbls Wbiskey; ST @l@ #"
400 sacks Salt;
Is bbls Brandy; &~ E.sa@' @.~ +
.@ 80 boxes 5Candtes; 80 boxes Soap;
A nd AZ l,tLnr .s1@@- ----E octR
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New Orleans Market.

September 30-The sales Of cotton for the week end
ing Saturday reached &c TOO bales and an advance
of18@14c. III ID took place Yesterday the demand
was fair and $500 bales sold at very full prices
The small stock on hand retards operations.
The receipts Including 6995 bales. on hand, J
since the lst September, have been s6,099 bales
Exported during same time, 24,001. zt 49,
Inferior, as- 49, --@-- Middling, l11a@ll34
Ordinary, = 1o]6@los4 Good llzs @l2I
Low middling, ll-(@ll14 Midling fair 1924 @1258
FLouR-superfne Sc 50(97; extra, s724@S.
BAcos-sides. W @954c shoulders. s@sc. .
LARp--l0@l41ac. ~ fb.
CorrEE-Rio 10$s@lO15c. ~ ID.
SUGAR-814@e; 914@lO1sc. " fb.
MoLAssEs-30@45c. ~ gallon
BAGG1Ne&RopE -Bagging 1870 Cpl; rope 10@ll3
WHIsKEyr-Rectifed, q & @37; raw l@s2 u gal.
HrDEs-Dry country, 1211a @l4c 7P tb.
LIME--At retail-Thomaston So 371s@2 Is. Yves
tern, none. .t~ @@
sALr--Liverpool fine, 81 so@l So; coarse, sl15
@l % dP sack.
Exchange on n. York. at sight, 15014 pc. disc't
Land Warrants, 9Oc @93c. ~ acre
CATTLE MARKET, September go
BEEr-Western, fine, .-- 611a@91sc. p 1b net,
Texas and Lake, z-- 4-161sc. -
Hogs, -0-5-1-1-- $1,000 s1s@-c. -gMF4z
Sheep, - So O0@5 90 n head
Calves and yearlings, 81 8o@S 90 - a-@
Mich Cows, $26 00@5o 90 -
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New Orleans, August p, 1856. 6
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One of the greatest dandies in Parisnow is a New
Orleans negro; he may be daily at the chateau
des Fleurs and Mabille, or on the Boulevard DIES
Italiens, trcked in bright blue coat with brass
buttons, flaming waistcoat pied pantaloons, patent
leather boots and great deal of jewelry and evil
IDENTIFY enjoying the stares he excites He Is said to
have been cab driver in New Orleans and to have
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company of Americans are building two new
steamers to run upon the rivers Of China at first by
way Of experiment, and then to select that river for
their future course, which proves the profitable
Oroville daily Butte record., 1856-08-16
S.ratuitOus Advice.

~ Almost everybody wants sOme,h;ng-none are
fortunate to be entirely independent in the strict
meaning Of that 6rm-we are all in greater or less
degree dependent on each other. This being an in
'disputable fact, we propose to point out mode by
which most of your desires may he gratlted, viz:
II you want any kind OF laborers, mechanics, or
clerks; vUvERTisE.
If you want Office, house, a lot, or n farm /;
ADvERTIsE.
II you want to exchange property, or to borrow
money; ADVERTISE.
II you want to rent sell houses lots, or farms
ADVERTISE.
ICyou want to dispose Of your buslnes; ADVERTISE.
IT YOU want to rent rooms or afs.ces; ADVERTISE.
II you want any kind Of employment; ADvDRrise.
Whatever you want have OF TO dispose OF !;
ADVERTISE.
Among The many advertising mediums. we may be
permitted recommend to your favorable consider
alton the 'DR vlLLE DAILY BrTTE RECoRp." which
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ADVERTISE These suggestions are merely Throw
out for your benefit aud because believe it I" be
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