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Music Teaching.,t

TIME subscribeh well knownt n
to the citizens Of BatoaH Il y II
Rouge, frolu long residence, offers hlspw-
tsssional services to The public, as ateacher
.oi the piASo FoarR, the Yaolie, aud Coz
sxr-A-PRroxa He will also furnishn,usie
for Private Parties, Soiree, SC. Letters
.aaare ssedi 10 hiaa Through the pest office,
will he promptly answered, and orders lett
at tae Comet office, will meet inlaediate
attention. leetl4l H. w. JOLLY,
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y. BATON, ROUGE

..... 81; BATON. ROUGE anna
Dying and Securing Establishment.
1snts stthscrt5er hnyte removed tethe corner
]. Of Third and Florida 9ta., h. now prepared to
dp work ettfnsteA ,hi,is enre In the nehtestani
most woItIuafilike inAnner IL y, - u s.sstt+
/ tpsd fl0Ssssss Nve ,sIsAusa Isatts Ncsv.
lie In prepared to dye for the Lades& Gentlemen
f ''"'" s' LADIES,
+. Crane shavls, dyed or eolor restored, no matief
what titor: silk nfdssea, Snhwis, Mantiliasi Bar
tree. paraepls, slapyed, dyed OF repaired; Leg
horn tl6nnt,R dyed Nf washbd.
Ii ~, -.sstr4 "a s7ENTEBMEN, s,ffs se Ts,3
taRaimsres, Mtfinos, hlpacea, Cloth Clothes,
either cleanad, calor reetefgd ~ dyed to any
cello, preferred, witlr deFpateh and neatness.
spay9 s.s., ~ fad{3 Mi HQ1tsli, Dyer.
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,T rAE PHILADELPHIA oHEAp. STORE

I - NLH dXJi7T lJ75hN5 bUVNo, y
| AT THE PHILADELPHIA CHEAP STORE,
! USF received ny stfatneT brEu1dt7 Tit
lts ether assortment hft he above go6t'e con.
,sisli oil Striped Baekis Chailey .pIaln
| plaid \ striped hIaek bhrreges, plain 4 Iig-
iirsdfanry tol'd ChaIleyb in tlfesh PATTERNS,
plain & SflouretiBarfeges, 0rgandles Jprp.
! nrels aha Swiss Muslin, Also, beautiful
| assmttiieut Of trimmings. ribbons, 6t!tal Of
(which arn. bought al auction aui will be
1 sold Al yffy low prices. may g, .
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HprckB TrisnnAisaEs !
NEW asOaams.

ItgT RFGE1VED per steamship uahawha from
Il New Y6th, Ileatitirai White aiia Gnaafsd NIL
liautluea ftaiu md Plaid White lacpuri7. MINI
aabRI aysits atiklinH Nabtaiae efed swiss and dad
!. onet bands, Plain hacb and Eelnred HaregeH,
Imaipa hnti Misses hfh r0ttra Hose, Timex iii Il
Uelored ailk Gloves, tflet Mitts, Black aud White
prbf,p raiiifA ihd aaevas, Figured and paid
ailk Paraaol7, trass. Hair nIoth and Cordail
skiFtF. for taietYety eIflaApAt the litt ag
tt-.. pHliAptLFIBA CHgtP UAsH SfpAE,
kAsifea s3tA tst s Ehfa yattp Street,
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ltflp Ubfav Storf.
EEcasnaaftnE CURING Goods.

IttET RHHHtyEB per steamship labawba ffebi
j New York. ahh opened this morning, eheiee
selection oflades Dress Uoeds. Fipnneaa har
ege Hohps, Ghsily, Plain ahd fiRtk Bhteges,
Gtnehnrfs. LAWNS, very fine Blaeis Alphrp, super
Hntahaaihe English and franth prints, ifillhnieF,
rtefaeti Lawns Paris syiithides, sw article for
ladies' DRESSES, Gfenedlpes &e., at the
.8 HIlLhhnGlfpiiiA G itHAP nARHtETaREs
ffar25 Lafayette street
-4 4tt 4As4t4 Ezeg4aYt84tzr 44+44 - =zt4saa- 2
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WHITE rOTToEs AND LINENS.
tta'f Hff1tttYtBn .per HteHfnsi,ip uhhiwha from
u New York anstisns, u tlneflpt Of shirliug cot
tinh and blei shirt haseita fpf sHie ytry lew at
HE puLApElth thlA eafAp ASH. .HTgHf,
Ab1 9a z1-t . i.5 : H Lafayette Street.
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H,resneIs ivkaalslEtns.

FFEHEEE THW W FtF1'
iI'lIll Indies ata invitento examine out
4 tesutif.ll asaprtmsntl of French impprtea
Fpftne Nfhntiha hf te latest md most fashiois.
able styles, purchased VI the tmpqrteisin ipflt,
M the assortment n nbt very large. the ladies
would do well tafall early-~at the ~ aEfaH
1HittnftratA cittr U4Fa 'FRONT.'.
malF,A.If.l I'm LtaLN. LAtayette slraet.
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gb,g7b

The intelligent Physician will ut once perceive
that This water possesses the mast valuable med
iea qualities. J. i. 4 w. p. HuDnELL.
T1ie following nastief gentlemen Of the highest
titnunY 10 the abovt, and recommend shs' water
in The higbest terms for the cure Of Dyspepsia,
Rntaraieia Neuralgia, brcpsy, Chrotiio Dissases
ptthe Kidneys, Liver Spleen ard Bowels, screfpla
III Al its varieties. assases of the skin, and bst
all tbs, chronic ailments tia females are subject
Ii. La.t-L4A - N-.aAA
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First ArphvaHsl slf slse aeas0sa
E4 AT THE oNI .rRlgH H sF
f.I0EIstug .H2aaalat,risFiaa.

fENllE subscriber has lqyt teselyed p}
Il steamer CHbsdfgt Cry, from New
York. large mid hre,tiEhi asAhttnIthi oi
GENTS FURNISHING. G00iiS.
Consisting d Linen RQspm sbittsn sill,
Cotton aud Merino under shirts Shirt Col.
lars. linen and Cottnn Draws. Hosiery,
Claws. saspeuaefs, Liitph aei silk Pocket
lItkfs, CIayRts, Nrrls. lies; Siesrls Stocks,
BE. all OF which have been collected from
tha tndst fashionable houses IN New Yotfs
and will be seld at low prices In order 70
de justice aud giva satisfaction to cath buy.
ert, he has made Il a. rule ID all cases 70
lcAuet trn Per cert Tor e5sh, and viii in all
eases STRICTLY athete to THAI principle Z.
/ sept64v t.-a'f w. ID PHILLIPS .
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n.rriAxY -InawraNna.

4 ttaT Bocelyed frolg New York auctions, TNHyts
" fnf tFierf W1itfEuha rGHpEEp MATING
Which will ha sold "a VERY LOW ftIin Ee MT the
'' rihbih ihHirHlA GHFtr' II I'M afnhh
Apl. f3, s.a.1 III l.aiaSettte street.
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Election Notice.,

10 In pursuance Of the proclamation of his ex-
- ceilency Robert c. Wickliffe, governor of
Ina the State of Louisiana, and in conformity
with the law Of the United States the qualified voters
of the parish OF Caddo hereby notified than cleo
ton will be held iii this parish, at the respective cleo
ton precincts, TUESDAY, the It'll 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 htIa al the
house Of Mr.. Cooke; and at the house of L. j. Ham
lin, Albany.
The electionin 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, inShreveport.
The election in Ward No. Five, 10 be held at the
schooi-house, near A. ]. Pickens, Summer Grove.
The election iii Ward No. Six, TO be held at the
house Of 4. X Hall: and at near 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.. CaIyerts
Now, therefore, hereby instruct the commissioners
appointed to hold elections in tie different precincts Of
the parish Of Caddo, to hold said election Tuesday
the 4th day of November, A. D. 1856. The commits
soners will open the polls at o'clock AM, and close
at A. P. NJ; and Immediately after counting the votes
make their returns to the undersigned
THOS. r. SIMPSON, Sheriff.
Shreveport July 90 1856
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Sheriff Sale.

Succession of Isaac P. Wheeler, deceased.
STATE OF IOUISIANA--Parsh of Caddo In
~ the Second District Court New Orleans No s597.
In pursuance OF an order to me directed by the honor
able the Second District Court New Orleans l will
proceed to sell public auction the courthouse
door in the town of Shreveport parish Of Caddo,
SATURDAY, the 18th dag OF October, A. ID. 1856, be-
tween the hours of / O'Clock, A NJ and P. ~, the
following described property belonging to the
sion OF Isaac P. Wheeler deceased to-wit:
l. The northwest quarter of section No. twenty
eight <28O in township No. fourteen(i4D range No.
eleven Q1,) containing hundred and ffty-nine
SU-lG0 acres. 7o4@ -5~ z= p" -e@
2. The northeast and southwest quarter of section
No. twenty one (2,) in township No. fourteen (l4,3
of range No. eleven Ql.) containing three hundred
and twenty 1920 acres. -'.-
3. The lots Nos nine and ten % and lO) of section
No. thirty go in township No. fourteen (l4) range
No. eleven (ll.) containing sixty and ory-thee hum
dreds acres. NJ. .-.- -.z
i. The east half Of the northwest quarter the west
half of northeast quarter the half of the south
cast quarter and south half of the half of the
northeast quarter of section No fifteen l3) in town.
ship No. eleven an containing two hundred and
seventy 33-lO0 acres.
s. The west half Of the southeast quarter of section
No twenty (20A in township No. fourteen 14) range
No. eleven (ll,) containing eighty Il 100 acres.
s. Lots Nos. one, two, three four, five and six e.,
g. g. 4, and g in section No. twenty-nine t29) in
township No fourteen 14,l Of range No eleven Il J
containing two hundred and seyenty-rine 30 100
acres. ~
Allsituated in the parish of Caddo.
Terms of sae--cash, with the benefit of apprase-
ment Such Of the property as does bring its ap-
praised value, will be adv ertised and sold at twelve
months credit. Purchasers credit furnish their
notes. with good and solvent security and also secur-
| ed by special mortgage on the land sod.
THOS. +, SIMPSON, Sheriff
tur } Df
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Sheriff Sale.

CTATE OF LOUlSlANA-Parish of Caddo-In
~ District Court, No, 4469. THos D. WApDILL tu-
tor, vs.. DANIEL WADDILL By virtue of a writ Of fer
acas issued out Of the honorable the District Court
In and for the parish OF Caddo in the above entitled
suit and directed, have seized and will proceed
10 sell public auction the courthouse door in the
town Of Shreveport, parish aforesaid, on SATURDAY,
the 9Th day OfDeeember. ADJ 1885, between the hours
OF III o'clock, AZ. and 4, A the following describ
ed property, to-wit. Section seven ID in township
sixteen 6)range dtteenq 5) containing five hundred
and sxtyone 1Slb0 acres of Land, with oil the build
ings and improvements thereon. Also: Lots No )
{hFe) and (six situated in the town OF Greenwood,
with all the buildings and improvements thereon con-
kisung OF large and conmDdous brick enement,well
known as the ISL Charles Hotel" with all the requi-
site servants apartments outbuildinps. etc.; the
whole being in good repair.
Also-The following SLAVES, :o-wit: Charley, &
boy aged 10 years; Dave, boy, aged 81 years; Ja-
eob man, aged 30 years. Ben, man, aged 40 years;
Lucy, woman, aged 40 years; ma, a woman aged
about u years and her Two children Rena, a woman
aged IL years and her child Annette, girl aged 10
years; Betsy girl agcd years; Ned, man aged 90
years; Rose, woman, aged Is years Jim Cooper,
man. aged 36 years; Anthony, n man, aged 30 years
seized as the property Of tile defendant and to be
solo 70 pay and satisfy the writ issued in the above
entitled suit
Terms OF saie-A credit Of one and two wears; pur-
chasers 70 give their notes. with two good and approv-
ca securities; notes 70 bear eight per cent per annum
interest from the day Of sale until paid and special
mortgage retained on the property sold 20 secure the
payment OF the purchase money
TH0S. r. SIMPSON, Sheriff.
Shreveport, October !, 1856. pfs2l "a
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NV Yonk, Sept l8 The royal mail steamship 51 II
at this port as a of saaEday the A s
e and consequently her advices are two days
I perth than brought by the Arabia. III,
' Tbe cotton market is reported firm, with an adj
.,n nrte Of l.16to 1sd, per pound
'a The ROYAL British Joint Stock bank OF LONDON,
reported failed first dispatch had done T large
bas led stockbolers are Individually liable, but
b sa fanrs s' ~ cause the total concerned
The Times that though the 1 1as p n o x ii
a. raJcad 70 : point injurious to agriculture
The American ship Ocean l aSns sh9 SsT lo Yo
VIII The Spanish cortes had dissolved Six Madrid
papers have been stopped BY The nn5
uarad tbat those at Berlin and Washington will be
4 collision had taken place in Switzerland be-
trpen the Swiss and Prussian authorities
Affairs ii Italy are much changed,
Sardinia win not tolerate Austrian intervention
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Sheriff Sale,

GTATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish Of Caddo-In
- District Court, No. 1871 Sw1NEY, GREEN & Co.
VS.. AbMR II. l.. DOUGLASS deceased By virtue of
order Of sale issued out OF the honorable the District
Court in and for the parish of Caddo, in the above
entitled suit and to directed, will proceed sell
at public auction the house door in the
of Shreveport parish aforesaid, SATURDAY. the
4ti day of October, A. D. 1865, between the hours
of II O'Clock, and NJ, the following described
property, to-wit: the half of Lot No. II (twelye( in
block No. 81, (sxty-one) in the of Shreveport,
being the loser half lot twenty feet front by
hundred and fifty feet in depth
Terms of sale--A credit of twelve months, the pur-
chaser to give his note, with approved personal secur
y, bearing eight per cent per annum interest from the
day Of sale, and special mortgage retained on the
property sold till final payment.
JNO. M. LEWIS, by Sheriff
Shreveport, Sept. 6, 1856. a,.E s10.pf Sl5 50
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Sheriff Sale,

CTATE OF LOUGSIANA-Parisho of Caddo--In
~ District Court No. 4547, BRIscoE & SIMS vs..
MALLORY Il WADDILL; No. 4480, Peet Sims &'Co. vs..
Mallory & WaddilI; No. 45j6 John R. Marshall <
Co, Mallory & WuddiIl. BY virtue Of three writs
of fc facias issued of the honorable the district
in and for the parish of Caddo,and to direct
ed, have seized and will proceed to sell at public
auction at the house door in the Of Shreve
port parish aforesaid, on SATURDAY., the itl day Of
October, i. d. 1856, between the hours of o'clock,
A. NJ. and P. NJ, the following described property,
witt Negro Girl named Fanny, aged about four
teen Ia years. OF dark compexion Seized as the
property of the defendants and be sold pay and
satisfy the wrts issued in the above entitled suits
Terms Of sale--cash with the benefit Of apprase-
ment THOS. r. SIMPSON. sheriff.
Shreypnort Sentenber 3 1856 s3-pf S5 fl
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LADIES' MUSIC SALOON.

.zzEzs,Jr Mrs. BALLOT, --4x-~rs-,
Y I 0 ! Music Ma p; Teacher e,,3, on
and Accordeon respectfully informs her friends in
Shreveport, and the public generally that her Music
Saloon, situated on Texas street, exactly opposite Mr..
McCarty's grocery store is now open for the recep-
ton OF town scholars from O'Clock, A. M till 5P.
Young Ladies belonging to Prof. Demands Inst-
tute will please call and take their lessons any
in the day, at the Music Saloon, until
nent building shall have been erected the premises
of the institute.
Terms. per month"; Cor - lessons) including the use
Of instrument, invariably payable in advance SIS.
sepl7 EMILY BALLOT.
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DUNN & YATES,
Receiving. Forwarding and Commission


And dealers in Groceries, Boat & Bar Stores,
PLANTATION SUPPLIES, SC,
Commerce street, Shreveport, La.
w E have leased the commodious Brick Fire Proof
w Warehouses recently owned and occupied by
Messrs. OsIesby & Grswold, and are prepared to re-
ceve and store cotton, merchandise and produce.
We soisi1 patsohage, and pledge ourselves to give
prompt atte alton n all business entrusted to our care
We shall keepon hand at all times complete stock
of Plantation Supp les Boat and Bar Starcs and Gro
ceries oevery description, which we beg leave tc
call public attention.
Our charges for yeceiying storing and shipping cot
is tWety-ve dents per BALE for the entire
We will make liberal cash advances cotto!4 and
mcrchandisein store. Toll DUNN 4 YATES.
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Sheriff Sale.

STATE OF LOUISIANA-Parsho of Caddo-In
- District Cont, No. 1854. HALEY & HowEEroN
vs. w. ]. 8EaLb. By virtue of writ of ieri facias
issued ont Of the honorable the District Court in and
for the parish of Caddo in the above entitled suit and
to me directed, Ihaye seized aud will proceed to sell
at public auction the courthouse door in the town
Of Shreveport, parish aforesaid, SATURDAY, the ist
day Of November AID. 1856, between the hours Of
o'clock A NJ and PM, the following described pro-
perry Wit: Lot No. thirteen f3 in block No. four
"a \ situated in the town of Shreveport with all the
buildingstand Improvements thereon. Seized as the
properly nj the defendant and to be sold to pay and sat
isfy the writ issued in the above entted suit.
Terms Of sale--Cash with the benefit OF spprase-
mept THOS. r. SIMPSON, Sheriff.
Shreveport September 30, 1856. oi-ptS5 81
GILK fsRAY4ATS, &c.-A lot of silk cravats, silk
- vest patterns silk socks, kid gloves etc. for sale
81 fsea3l NM. c. TRABUE.
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Shreveport Ferry To Let.

FsNIE ferry Red River Shreveport, will be
Il let to the highest bidder at public auction, at the
house in said town. SATURDAY, the 18Th day
of October next. between the hours Of o'clock,
and 2 p. M, for year from said 18th of October,
1856 The amount of rent TO be equally divided and
equartery onehat to the president of the po
lice jury Of the parish of B0ssier and his in
Office, and the other half the mayor of Shreveport,
for the of said The lessee to give notes with
good personal security, payable aforesaid, and also
bond inthe of three thousand dollars with good
and sufficient security for the faithful performance OF
his duties erryman, and for the payment OF any da-
mage that might be sustained by neglect or misman-
agement in crossing persons property said ferry
He is also provide his ferry boat, and to grade
the banks of the river said ferry required by the
ordinances of the town of Shreveport.
sen7 mo. ". JONES, Mavor
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Negroes.

NNE likely family of Negroes, fully guaranteed,
~ consisting of woman and two children the
man about so years old, one Of the best cooks wash
ers and ironers in the State, and her boy about l
wears old and the girl about 10 years old. Also, Ne
gro Man, about ~ years old; prime field hand sold
for no fault, except the want Of money. Enquire at
the Shreveport Auction Store.
senlT A. L. HEINE. Auctioneer
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A. J. HITCHCOCK's
LEV E1R W s 2 A Is L q S.

Corner of Texas and Edwards streets, Shreveport.
&zzS5szszs.ss4ggs THE undersigned having pur-
4 ssTssa chased tais well known
E>z4A&%EsaA@ LNl1= Enlistment and put it in fine
order throughout informs his friends and the public
generally, that he is prepared to accommodate them
all times with saddle horses buggies, hacks, carr
ages, etc. of the best description, and
BILE terms as they can be had at any other establish
ment Horses will be kept by the month, week, day,
or single feed. Gentlemen from the country, wish
ing visit New Orleans, any point the river, by
leaving their animals with u.s. have them careful
ly and faithfully attended to. My ostlers expert
enced and attentive, and ready day and light to
attend to the wants Of customers.
Horses bought and sold. Horses and Mules sold on
commission.
Thankful for the patronage extended 20 the late firm
respectfully solicit Continuance thereof pledging
myself to do all in my power to merit it.
iunll A. J. HITCHCOCK.
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Sheriff Sale.
Sheriff Sale.

GTATE OF LOUTSlANA-Parish Of Caddo--In
~ the 9th judicial District Court, Parish of East
Baton Rouge, No. 1902 WIN. f. TUNNARD ct al. vs..
Rance, HUTCHINSON. BY virtue ola writ Of seizure and
sale Issued of the hon. the 9Th District Court in and
for the parish Of East Baton Rouge in the above emit
tied suit, and to me directed, have seized and will
proceed to sell at public auction at the courthouse
door in the of Shreveport, parish of Caddo, on
SATURDAY, the 4ti day of October, A. D. 1856, be-
tween the hours of IL o'clock, A. NJ and P. M, the
following described property to-wit: Bill Duncan,
negro managed about 2! years. Peter, muIatto boy
aged about 20 years; and LIEU aged about Is years
Seized the property of the defendant and to be sold
pay and satisfy The writ issued in the above entitled
suit
Terms of sale Cash with the benefit of appraise-
ment THOS. R. SIMPSON, Sheriff.
Shreveport, Angus. 10, 1856. n2N- pf.S7 e
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JOHN WALTERS,
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, Groceries
Clothing, Hats, Boots. Shoes, e.

Texas street, Shreveport,
AS just received one of the largest and best as
l. sorted stocks of Dry Goods ever brought to this
market, to which additions made by every arrival
comprising in part silks, tissues berages and every
description of the most fashionable dress goods for la
dies calicoes of all coors and qualities, meginoes
dannes; cloths lowels inseys, linens, drillngs, da-
pers ETC.. etc. large and varied assortment of the
fashionable styles of hats. caps, boots and shoes;
cutters, shoes, slippers and brogans for ladies', misses
and children; boys boots and shoes 4 large assort-
ment of fashionable y~made clothing A variety
Of saddles fer both ladies and gentlemen brdles col
lars, blankets, hardware iron, cutlery, tools, nails,
crockery, queensware, glassware, china, etc.
Also-A large stock fresh and genuine Groceries,
consisting of bacon mess pork sugar, molasses coffee
tea, CHOCOLATE -four, lard, salt pepper, spice, mackere
candles liquors of all kinds, wines, etc.
Terms-Cash, or time to strictly punctua Gus
TONER'S april Is
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Assessment Roll,

4 LII persons interested are hereby notified that R.
a +. Mitchell, assessor. has filed in my office the
roll for the year 1856, for public inspection
and correction within thirty days from notice hereof
after which time H. P. Slavery, collector, will proceed
to collect the taxes of the fShreveport,
ed and corrected Given under my hand, officially,
in Shreveport, this 9Th day ofSepember, A. D. 1856
seplO J. w. JONES. mayor.
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GO0dS Cheap for Cash.
IN hand and for sale, cheap for cash, the follow
~ ing articles:
French mernoos, mouslin de lanes,
Cross-barred jacones,S Swiss muslins, Irish linens
Striped linens fine black dress silks,
Plain white silks French calicoes, aannes,
Dress trimmings. ribbons, enbrodering silks,
Silk nantes, cashmere shawls, gimp pure lace,
Fine black worsted. silk fringe,
Hon!on and thread edging and inserting,
Pqrasols, ladies' and ehiidren's shoes,
Perfumery, velvet trimmings, kid gloves,
Fine chemisettes, sleeves, collars,
Linen cambria handkerchief, linen cambria,
Fine jewelry, buttons, thread, needles,
Dress goods, hooks and eyes, etc.
sep3 WIN. C. TRABUE.