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Public Meeting in the Fourth District.

The people and property of the Fourth District held
meeting Friday night Union Hail. jackson street, and
herewith give the proceedings tl1ereat.
The meeting called to order by Nj, Logan Mcknight, and
on his motion Dr. Vim. P Sunderland appointed Pres
dent Kaspar Auch, Vice President David Robert
Layton, Secretaries. --
The object of the meeting having been explained the follow
ing resolutions then unanimously adopted:
Whereas The Legislature of the State Of Louisiana has
Gently passed bill entitled " An equae and limit
ton in the city Of New Orleans y but which, in effect simply
equaze the consolidated debt aud in violation of pghed
fah impose upon the Fourth District burdens from which
was specially exempted by the of consolidation Therefore,
Be resolre1 By the people and property Of the
Fourth District of New OraGns.
That the alteration of the conditions under which the late
city of Lafayette annexed to the city of New Orleans
the consequent imposition upon the Fourth District Of debt
which neither her people her had the
part in creating and from which they derived benefit is
odous in its SPIRIT niqious character as to cal
for the promptes condemnation and the sernest legal
That this contemplaes annual extortion from thu
of real estate and slaves Of the Fourth District of abou
thirty cents every 500 of the hereoand from thu
of real estate md slaves Of the Second District Of
fifteen the 500 of the value ceo-and that this OK
toro not ending in but enduring for long series of
committed under the ccious coorng of cquaZng ant
limiting taxation"
g. That the people of the Fourth District actunted by spri
of good citizenship have checrfuy acqiesccd in the proyi
sions of the present Act of Consolidation promptly
paid their annual of 1000 although that sum
per cent of their original debt whilst under the provi
sions the act the First Second and Third Municipalities
have only been called upon for ght per cent c org
respective debts and that this difference running through th
many years before the consolidated debt will be cxngnshed
bears with peculiar hardship upon the people of the Fourth Dis
rc and involves not only the payment by them of their
debt of S5O00O0 but the contribution of equal t
debts of the other districts which surely ample compensa
ton for any imaginary benefits the people of Lafayette may
received from annexation, without subecting them
Spoliation.
That by the Act of Consolidation all the rights and pro
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03
Gnsr1RmEs's cLorHrsa.-The mammoth clotbino

GERT1EMEN's CLorHING-The mammoth clothing
establishment Alfred Munros Co.. No. Magazine street
is those peculiar features Of Orleans business which
shond fail of attracting the attention and patronage Of all
who visit The Southern metropolis Tho fashions
BILE and durable garments, for and boys
passed either in extent variety, in this city, if elsewhere
details catalogues every variety every quality clothing
that which needed for frontier life that which appo.
priate 70 life in the city The prices readily
selves 70 customers that those so will go
again
addon to the usual stock full supply India rubber
clothing large variety Of trunks yases carpet bags with
many other articles numerous specified in notice
ee pFseured theEe o the best quality and the mos.
,sonahle terlns
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUG SToRE.-James
sye druggist corner Of Canal and Carondee Streets
very large and well selected stock Of fresh drugs patent med
cines surgical Instruments and other articles belonging his
business selected with great care and for sale
sonabe terms, Physicians druggists planters and country
dealers who making purchases, will find everything they
need to complete their selections his store rely upon
the purity of each article that is obtained there
Particular attention will be- heretofore paid putting up
prescriptions and residents of the city necessated make
of curative preparations rely upon obtaining of him the
purest and most efcacos medicines Surgical instruments
French English and American manufacture may also be
tanned at the place. Refer to the advertisements
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

The people will remember for years to come the
"s,and nguest' Of Louisiana with the same interest
with which the children and descendants of the men
OF ZIG remember the minister Of George III. But
What will the people say of the Democratic Governor,
who will permit servile and craven majority to
clothe him with the sulled and shvcrcd fragments of
popular right and constitutional freedom. 2.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03
HEALTH STRENGTH AND Long L1FE-Ofthe many

HEALTH, STRENGTH AND Long 1I1FE.-Of the many
compositions oil the wheels Of life and make
easily the PITFALLS and corduroy rougness in it's
Of any real excellence that cannot be
obtained Of J. Wright Co. Nos. II and ISL Chsrtrcs
Wiutrs Canadian ECrinfHlc tad he speedy
cure for internal troubles arising crowded population
UNPLEASANT invaders Hlty Magical ainXtracor
til. grating ubricate all she springs of life; and Lyons
anons the perfect whole with beauty and
gloss that all other Inventions fall short Of The several
these several specifics fully forth
which them, and which refer
der
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

New SPRING GooDs.-D. P. Scanlan & Co., Nos.
II and II Charities street. solicit the attention ladies resident
III city to their very full and choice new spring
goods comprising silks Of all kinds qualities coors and de-
scripons printed usns and tissues jaconets bareges en-
broideries. mantas millinery and great variety of other
articles, imported and selected All who wish keep pace
with the year and apparel themselves afesh welcome in the
Of birds and breezs should rejoice at the an
nouncenent and personal visit TO the depot much
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

CARPETING.-L. Elkin & Co., No. IS Camp street,
have increased their stock Of carpets capen rugs oil cloths
window shades and carpengs that assortment is now
complete in every department Wishing reduce the present
SIZE IN order 10 make room for further supplies they oer every
article at very The inducemen to purchasers
not well be greater
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

GARRETT WAREHorsE.-A. Brousseau & Co., No. 10
Charities street, continue keep up their well established
taon for elegant and excellent capcng all kinds Brussels,
tapestry velvet and ngran we'll floor CLOTH window
shades table and piano and many other articles which
sold at low price. All WHO have purchases make
should call upon and examine their before purchasing
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

SHIRTS AND FURNISHING GooDs--Gentlemen who
DESTROYS Of procuring that first and indispensable requisite
for complete wardrobe well made shirt should not a
visiting s. N Moodys store, of Canal and Exchange
Place He Is supplied with very large stock embracing all
styles and qualities, made up in from the
goods Those who desire have their shirts made order
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

DRuGs AND MED1cNEs.-Byne 8 Co., corner of
Camp and Common Streets wholesale and druggists
apohecares offer to the public and country merchants
ceent complete supply of drugs, chemicals patent mei
cnes perfumery, toilette articles, ship steamboat and plana
on medicine chests, and various kinds Of medicinal
Druggists physicians will find the purchases to be what they
recommended and those who have prescriptions to be
pounded, can have them carefully attended to.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03
r.. Pitkin & Co., in order to close off

CLoTrING.-R Pitkin & Co.. i'll order to close of
their fall and winter clothing and make fabrics
which suited to summer and sunshine selling of their
supply of thick clothing very rates. offering induce
mentS to purchasers.
They nre also receiving further supply of linen and coored
shirts coored coats pants and vests of all sizes and
excellent manufacture. Gentlemen should the fact
and the number and street which may he verified
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

School Books AND STATIONERY - Thomas L.
White Bookseller No. l05 Canal street. has large and WE'LL
selected assortment of standard and modern school books
kinds 10 which he invites the attention of purchasers Mer-
chants VINO are visiting the city should call examine his
soFaen and prices before completing theirpuchsses
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

DAMAGED CoTToN--R. B. Sykes will sell to-day at
hnpast four O'clock hundred bales of damaged cotton
from the ship r. L. GlchriSt The sale will take place Mt the
SmHn'ki Cotton Press, below the evee Cotton
Press Terms cash
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

PREsERvEs.-F.W w. Cooler, No. 10 Common street,
has large stock of choice preserves sares and anchoes
sauces elies and other Injuries which tempt the appetite and
please the palate of ALL The various kinds specified in the
advertisements which, to all true cpicures will almost supply the
place of a dinner.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

COMMISSION Carpet WARERooMs.-Todd & Co.,
No. 10 Canal street. near Royal supplied with velvet
tapestry Brussels ingran other curpene which are offered
exceedingly low in order TO close consguens The stock also
embraces window cornces, transparent Shades rugs nuts
druggets and all other articles needed in department
house furnishing. "
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

Fresh GARDEN SEEDs.--D. Maupay, No. 81 Ora
vier street. who for how long time know not has been
gagged improving the quality Of garden produce just
ceived fresh of seeds of the growth of 1855
prising all seasonabe varieties which he offers by the Dozen
hundred thousand papers for country merchants The
kind of seeds Of equal freshness and purity put up
assorted variety, for plantation use. e.. VI
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

CHEAP AND BEArTlFUL.-The daguerreotypes and
amoSpcs l"ken by cdrck No 25 Camp street. wonder
fully cheap and beautiful They universal attention and
arc generally considered superior any thing else in that line
that has ever been introduced Call him if you want su
perb picture.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

LITERATuRE.-B. NJ. Norman, No. II Camp street,
anu ut the St. Charles Book Store has recently received
considerable additions his standard modern liter
are making his supply complete any that found
IN this or any other city All of the popular writings of Mr.
Thackeray included in his the
country strangers travellers and residents should call and
anime his shelves before completing their purchases.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03
BAREaEs. MusI1Ns. ORaAN,pl,1Es Asp Mo1,RNr

BAREGEs, MusL1Ns, ORGANIZES AND MOURNING
GoopsHorace Hardy, No 1856 Camp street, Notwithstanding
and variety of his former stock dry
goods has by large fashionable and highly
srabe supply of bareges, uns, organdes cabrics
jacones also, uns embroidered sleeves cours
handk The ladies able by most ill.,
usrous shopping, to find beautiful fabrics more
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

NEW Tor BUGG1Es.-Todd & Co., No. 100 Canal
Royal street. offer for sale five and very superior top
bugeics made by Minor Stevens Of New York ALSO one
plain buggy which will be posed Of low in order the
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

HATs.-For just one week longer, gentlemen will
continue enjoy the opportunity which has been before
for week past procure, at reduced prices, fine black
hats fine French soft hats plush and other caps of the
most excellent manufacture The opportunity and its
may be learned by calling D. G. Johnston No 70 Poydrs
Street. next the of Camp whose advertisement
seen in another column.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

WINES, BRASDIEs FRUITS AND PRESERVES r
Nichols 90 Camp street. has for sale as fine asupn)v
Oh eoshed reputation pure gins genuine rum Ms can he
'ona the city This of wines includes mort ma
ue sherry cGret and all other kinds in general use mt nm
oo' " wood and glass A large supply fruits nuts pre-
sauces and oodials complete the stock which should be
examined by all hotel and housekoepers steamboat men and
merchants
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

WATCHES AND JEwELRY.-The stock of fine gold
and silver watches ewey silver plated and fancy
articles belonging to the stock Of Joseph Hufy selling
OF at the mere cost of importation wind business
City dealers and country purchasers will find the present oppor
tunty very desirable and advantageous opportunities like the
present arc rarely offered All who anything be-
longing to the stock of large and first class establishment Oh
| Hotel.
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

SPRING GooDs.--p A. Hebrard, No. 1l9 Canal
street, is just opening fresh supply of spring goods lately
arrived The stock embraces plain black figured bareges
grenadines black fancy and figured silks musns edgngs,
camrics, linens sheetg aud srtings of kinds and
great variety of other analogous articles whose quality be
learned from personal examination. The stock is one the
largest and most complete in every respect any be
found in the city, and all who wish conon elegance and
economy in their purchases will do we'll call and it.
general outline is given in the advertisements,
New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03
shsgi Crescent.

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New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-03-03

"SoME'' LADIEs.--In Cleveland recently, Kate
Saxon, who was giving readings" of1ereda prize of
gold watch to the individual of masculine gender
who should bring the most ladies' The watch was
won, the Herald states, by Phillips and O'Leary, of
the American, lin Partnership who took in one hun
dred and Mirty-ttree ladies-their competitor only
ect-
The Winchester weekly appeal. [volume] (Winchester, Tenn.) 1856-1856, 1856-12-19

al of Agricultural Implements in Nashville on
the 4th, 9th and 9th Of June, 1856, and in a
contest with the Improved "Lltte Giant in
Nashville, August 30lh, 1856, the Excelsior
was awarded silver cup. This Mil is fur
nished all complete with two pairs of grind
ing rings which makes it equal to two mills
at the low price Of fifty dollars. This Mill
stands upon legs, is put up in short time by
any ordinary farm hand, and unlike all Other
Corn Crushers discharges the meal from one
point directly into half bushel. Persons
wanting the above Mill. or wishing to pur
chase County Rights will please address TIT
undersigned, and obtain circular with full
information.
JAMES C. BALDWIN, e. co.,
81 College Street,
Sept. Gin. Nashville, Tenn.
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DESIRABLE RESIDENC E
FOR SALE.

The undersigned offers for sale the house
and lot in the town of Winchester which he
has occupied for several years. The lot is
we'll improved, having on it very pleasant
dwelling house, and all the necessary out
houses--incuding good stubles-and also a
Good We'll and CiStcrm.
Having removed to the country, and being
DESTROYS to dispose of this property, | offer it
on liberal terms.
A. S. COLYAR.
N. BIT is situated near the Mary Sharp
College, and would be convenient to any one
wishing to keep boarding house for the
young ladies'
Dec II, 1856. If A. S. G.
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THE FARMING COMMUNITY, having
become generally convinced of the great ad-
vantage of grinding Corn and Cob for Stock,
the only question to be considered is which Is
the best Mill for the purpose! In all the
cast iron Mills heretofore offered, very serl-
Gus objection has existed, want durability,
or liability soon to wear out. In the excel
sior" that objection is removed; The grinding
surface, which is the only part liable 10 wear
out, consists of rings and casts separate from
the mill, and when worn out can be removed
and replaced at u cost Of three dollars. This
mill is strong, simple in construction, easily
put up, and can be moved from place to place
without difficulty, and will crush 10 bushels
per hour of com and cob for stock, an grind
meal for family USE The Excelsior" was
awarded the highest premium at the greattri-
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LAND Cor Sale.

BY virtue of the will of John Turner,
decd, will offer for sale to the highest bid
der, before the Court House door of Winches-
ter on the FIRST MONDAY OF JANUARY
NEXT, the tract of land knownas
THE HOMESTEAD,
that said John Turner died seized and possess
ed of, consisting of 4I9 acres, good brick
dwelling, with all necessary out houses; the
best of water, plenty of timber and good or
rds,-lyng near the town of Winchester.
Terms one and two years, purchasers giving
bond with good security, and lien retained
on the land until the last payment is made.
Dec5 ids R. J. TURNER,
EX'r of John Turner, decd.
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Tand For Sale.

In pursuance ola decree of the Circuit
Court for Franklin County, Tennessee, pro-
nounced at the November term, 1856, in the
cause of VIM. B. g. R. IT, Buckner admins.
traitors and others compliments, and J. NJ.
Bennett, Samuel Holland and others Defend
ants, will, on Saturday the 24th day of Janu.
ary 1857, upon the premises, offer for sale to
the highest bidder, upona credit of one, two
and three years, the tract of land Of which
John Buckncr died seized and possessed Oess
the widows dower) lying upon the road lead
ing from Winchester to Hockerville, contain
ing about three hundred acres--the bidding
for said land to commence at four dollars per
acre. Bond and security required of the pur-
chaser, ond lien retained upon the land un1
til the purchase money is paid.
N. FRIZZELL, Clerk &c.
Dec. r. 1856 ids
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e.. WI. EEs.

AT HIS OLD STAND, SOUTHEAST CORNER
OF THE 80 SQUARE,
Winchester, rhs Tennessee.
Very thankful for the liberal patronage
heretofore extended to him, keeps on hand
and will furnish any article in cabinet furni-
ture at the shortest notice, either of his own
manufacture or Of factory work. He is de-
termined that no one shall undersell him or
give more inducements for custom. ANY
article Of his own make that does not prove
10 be such as he sells it for may be returned
on his hands.
COFFINS FURNISHED
at all times as cheap as any other person will
furnish them, and on the shortest notice, and
sent to any portion of the country without
extra charge. His horse that he keeps for
such purposes is we'll known and cannot be
surpassed in point of gentlencss in any
country.
July IL, 1856. 1y
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Notice,


On Thursday the 18th Of December, 1856,
at the late residence Of w. B. Wagner in
Franklin County, will sell at public salc to
the highest bidder for cash, one negro woman
named Esther, 40 years old, of dark comysex
ion; one negro woman named Rachel, 40
years, of copper complexion; one negro girl
named Hannah, Is years old, Of dark COM
pexon; one negro girl named Ellen, years
old, of dark complexion; one sorrel horse, 7
years old; two bay mules, 2 years old; one
mich COW one yearling; one bullock ten
head of stock hogs; fifty barrels Of corn
six large hay stacks one four-horse wagon
one two-horse wagon; one top buggy; one
bureau; one small table one breakfast table;
one sofa, and ten plpws levied upon, as the
property ofW. B.Wagner, to satisfy an execu.
ton in my hands in favor Of the heirs of James
Lewis, deceased JAMES MASON,
Moves ids Dept. Sheriff
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WgSY E'ssE
OHIO CULTIVATE
EOEs 1852.

1T Is THE FAR MER'S s. GARDENERS
OWN PAPER-DEvoTED To
General Agriculture, Live Stock,
Gardening, Fruits, &c.
Volume XIII, for 1857, will commence on
the first of January. Published twice month
10 pages and cover. Only 81 year! No
other paper of its size and quality is offered
so cheaply to Clubs, viz:
Three copies for So; six copies for ST.; Nine
copies for $6, and copy extra to the
getter-up Of every club of 0.
Payment always in advance.
" Inquire at your Post Office, or send for
Specimen and Prospectus, and get up club
among your neighbors. Now is the time to
look out for good reading for the winter.
S. D. HARRIS, Columbus, o.,
Dec. 10, SGT. Editor and Pulisher
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I. and For Sale.

By virtue OF a decree OF the County
Court Of Franklin County, Tennessee,
pronounced at December term, 1856, in
the cause Of Anc. Stovall and wife and
others, petition to sell land, | will, on
Monday the 5th day of January, 1907,
offer for sale to the highest bidder, on a
credit of one and two years, at the Court
House door in the town Of Winchester,
the tract Of land belonging to the estate
Of Jacob Rich, decd, which was assigned
to his widow Rosannah Rich, as dover,
by decree Of the Chanrery Court, at
Winchester, lying in District No. 8 of
said county, near Salem, containing Gl
and l8 acres.
The purchaser will be required to give
bond and approved security, and lien
will be retained on the land until the
purchase money is paid.
VIM. E. TAYLOR,
Dec. s, 1856, st Clerk.
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NJ Look out for "kris Kringle.

%" Look out for "Kris Kringle."
Christmas is coming, and all who have
any disposition to enjoy the season in
the good old-fashioned way, can find
everything tibet they want at Mons
A. Jourdan's Variety Store. The cpl
curian will find oysteys, sardines,
sweetmeats, and all that. The young
beau or belle, can be accommodated
with Christmas presents, of great va
riety, and the little rosy-faced boy or
girl is not forgotten. Toys and such
things can be found there of almost ev-
cry kind for them. 1t is really anus
ing to go into his store and see the thou
sand and one notions he has for SALE
1t is impossible to go to Jourdan's and
not see something that you want.
Mons. J is full of human nature and
knows how to care for its wants.
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Sale Of Land.

By virtue of decree of the Chanccry Court
at Winchester, Tennessee, pronounced Au-
gust Term, 1885, in the cause Edward Ed
wards VS.. VIM. Orear, deed, will, on the
18th day of December next, before the Court
House door in Winchester, Tennessee, sell on
a credit of four months a tract Of land in
franklin County, district No. s, containing
227i acres, more or less, being the tract pur-
chased by Edward Edwards of John Knight,
and by him sold to VIM. Orear, decd, and on
which VIM. B. Knight now lives. Bond and
security required, and lien retained until
purchase money is paid
HU. FRANCIS, c. & NJ.
Winchester, Nov. %, 1856. ids