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Robe and Siouncing Dresses, etc.
We have the best stock Of LINEN GOODS, comprising
all qualities and descriptions. Our stock of Brown
and BIeached Dometics has vet been surpassed
in Shreveport and only ask friends to give rs
call. We do promise to sell per 30 per
cent less than any other that sell for or
under cost. That is entirely against our principles but
we do say that we SELL GOOD GOODS for good money.
lnlHH @. NJ LEVY 81 Co
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Railroad Meeting

I37DR G. 6. YOUNG and Col. JNo Ray will address
the people upon the subject of the Ficksbug, Scpe-
port and TEXAS Railroad at the following places and
times, viz:
AT Sparta, in Bienville parish, the ID Monday of
September.
At Homer, in Claiborne parish, the Sd Monday of
September.
At Woodvile, in Jackson parish, on Thursday, 18th
of September.
The chief object of these meetings is to solicit further
subscriptions to the capital stock of the company;
but these gentlemen, both of whom officers of the
company, DESTROYS of laying before their fellow
citizens who already stockholders in the railroad
full statement of its present condition. and future
prospects, and they therefore anxious full
attendance of the people at these appointments Let
every body come. aug27-4t
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A. j. HITCHCOCk's
EEV zIEgN 8 z Al gE4g3G,

corner OF l eXas ana EaWaFds streets, Shreveport.
NgS=aaz.ss@Z> eIgvS.ss 1nE undersigned having pur-
E4sts1 chased this we'll known es-,
EA4AT-Ss@4= i-H--l-= adjustment and put it in fine
order throughout informs his friends ard the public
generally, that he is prepared to accommodate them
al all times with saddle horses, buggies, hacks carr
ages, etc, Of the best description, and as reasena
bic terms as they be had at any other establish
ment Horses Will be kept by the month week, dav,
or single feed. Gentlemen from the country. wish
ing to visit New Orleans any point on the river bv
leaving their animals with Us, have them careful
ly and faithfully attended to. My ost!ers expert
enced and attentive and ready day and night to
attend to the wants of customers.
Horses bought and sold. Horse, and Mules sold on.
commission.
Thankful for the patronage extended 10 .he late firm
respectfully solicit continuance thereof, ptedgine
myself TO do all in my power TO merit it,
lun1l A. ]. HITCHCOCK
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Notice..
JOHN WALTERS,
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
Fancy and Staple Dry Goods. Groceries
Clothing, Hats, Boots, Shoes, &c.,

IcEas street, Shreveport,
I AS Just received one of the largest and best as
4 Il sorted stocks OF Dry Goods brought to this
market, which additions are made by every arrival
comprising in part silks, tissues, berages and every
description OF the most fashionable dress goods for la
dies, cacoes of all coors and qualities. merinoes
fannels, cloths IoweIls nsoys linens, driIlings din
pers, etc, etc large and varied assortment of the
most fashionable styles of hats, caps boots and shoes
CUTTERS shoes, slippers and brogans for ladies' misses
and children; boys boots and shoes. large assert
ment of fashionable read y-nade clothing variety
OF saddles for both ladies and gentlemen, brdIos col
lars, blankets, hardware iron, cutlery, TOOLS nails
crockery, qneensware, glassware china etc.
Also--A large stock offresh and genuine Groceries
consisting Of Bacon pork sugar, moiasses coffee
tea, chocolate -four, lard, salt pepper, spice nackere
candles liquors of all kinds, wines etc.
Terms-Cash, or on time to strictly punctual Gus
toners. april Is
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LADIES, HIISIG SALlON.

zs7z, Mrs. BALLOT, --@<ee~~~S@
Y i . UT Music ,in STE; Tsaeh e,.; on
and ACCORDION, 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 open for the recep
ton of town scholars, from O'Clock, A. NJ. till P M.
Young Ladies belonging to Prof. Bernards Insti-
tute will please call and take their lessons, at any
hour in the day, at the Music Saloon, until conve-
nent building shall have been erected on the premises
of the institute.
Terms, per month"; Tor IL lessons) including the use
of instrument, invariably payable in advance, S..
sep17 EMILY BALLOT.
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JOHN N. HOWELL. HAMILTON 5. HOWELL
J. N. HOWELL & Co.,
Receiving and FORWARDING Merchants,

On the Levee, Shreveport, La.
IT AVE purchased the we'll known building former
IL ly occupied by Messrs Douglass & Dashicll, on
the Levee, (at the steamboat randingI and are now
prepared to receive store forward and
chandisc of every description at low as any
respectable house in Shreveport Our warehouses
ninediate the banks OF the river, and among the
largest and most convenient in the country, which
renders facilities for storing and shipping coto,
equal not superior to that possessed by any other
ENLISTMENT on Red River
Cotton will be shipped without being exposed to
mud or rain. All goods will be promptly forwarded
according to orders; and every attention will be paid
10 the interests of our patrons.
We are prepared to make liberal cash advances On
cotton Or goods sent to our care.
We keep constantly on hand a complete assortment
OF groceries, PROVISIONS -four, bacon, salt sugar, mo-
Iasses, Coffee tea Candles SOAP whiskey, brandy, GIN
rum. wines, syrupS, tobacco, snuff fancy groceries,
castings, nails. etc which will be sold atsthe lowest
prices june25
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Sheriff Sale.

GTATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish Of Cnddo-1n
- District Couy No. 1884. WADE scoTr vs.. A.
Lam by virtue Of writ of seizure and sale issued
out OF tn" honorable the District Court in and for the
parish OF Caddo, in the above entitled suit and to Inc
directed have seized and will proceed t. sell at pub
lie auction at the Courthouse door in the town Of
Shreveport parish of Caddo, on SATURDAY, the It'll
da? of Cctoher, 4. y. 1885, between the hours of II
O'CLOCK, A. NJ. and p. Nj, the following described
property, toWit the northwest quarter of section No
thIrlF-sx (}6,) Of township seventeen (l7,) range
fourteen (li) continuing so Of land, more or
less, with the buildings and improvements thereon
Seized as the property of the defendant and be sold
to pay and satisfy the writ issued in the above en1ied
snit
Terms of sale-Cash, with the benefit of appraise-
ment. THOS:R r. SIMPSON, Sheriff
Shreveport, August 10, 1856. a20-pfS7' -
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Shreveport Il Alexandria Packet,
The SaVery House.

AHV DNVVi J TaVWSVt
AIGAA-G- THE undersigned having leased tire
MS ~ - commodious building known as the
#l;=h hszs Rev.J.Frankn Ford's Female Acad-
envy, will open it the st September for the recep-
ton of boarders, and every exerlion to make
it first class house. Ihe building being one Of the
most commodions in town. with large and airy roors,
and, although only 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 comfortable home. Families and sim
gle gentlemen can obtain pleasant rooms, and day
boarders will be accommodated. The table will be
unsurpassed and guests will find upon every delicacy
of the season. Fnug27l Fl. P. SAVERY
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oRUSHES-F'in tooth brushes, hair brushes, nail
P brushes, ladies' bandoline brushes infants hair
brushes, hat clothes and shoe brushes scrub floor and
dusng brushes, flesh brushes, crumb brushes shaving
bfushes.and large assortment Of paint and witewash
brushes, cotton markers and marking brushes For
sale at ml2 NM. BALLS Drugstore.
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BOOKS AND STATIONERY.

ESOOfaS ATsE> STATIONERY,
comprising Blank Books, in great variety miscoane-
Gus, medical, and school books letter. note and fools
cap paper envelopes, pens, wafers and all other a-
Giles usually kept by druggists.
Being fully alive to the principles upon which bust
ness was conducted by my predecessor it will be my
aim aud pleasure 10 maintain those principles in all
their iorce and that the reputation of the house for
dealing only in merchandise of the best quality shall
suffer no deterioration my hands.
Steamboat, Plantation and Family Medicines put
up with and guaranteed be fresh and genuine
Nothing but the pulest medicines used in prescriB-
TONS which are carefully dispensed, all hours, day
and night iun27
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REUBEN WHITE. JNo. SMITH. JOS w. BALDWIN,
WHITE, SMITH IL BALDWIN,
Receiving. Forwarding and Commission
NJ E r C. Fl A r S,

Groceries, Boat and Bar Stores,

Groceries, Boat and Bar Stores,
PLANTATION SUPPLIES, &c,
Corner OF Commerce and Milan streets, Shreveport.
EAVlNG purchased from Mr.. E. c. Hart the COM
i 4 modious Brick Warehouses, formerly occupied
by Mr.. l.. Z. Carter, aud more recently by MIR. Nat.
Moore we now prepared to receive and store
ton, merchandise and produce and solicit the patron
aye OF eur friends and the public. pedgng ourselves
to give promp; attention to all business entrusted to
VI c will keep Oh hand at all times large
and complete stock of Plantation Supplies, Beat and
Bar Stores and Groceries, Of all descriptions, which
we request the attention OF purchasers.
n. B. Our entire charges for receiving, storing and
shipping cotton, viii be twenty five cents per bale
Shreveport, April 8, 1856.
a57The Republican, Marshall; Star Spangled Ban
Henderson; Telegraph. Tyler; Enquirer, Ru>iz;
Columbian Mansfield, and the Caddu Gazette copy for
year and send bill to his office.
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DVdII OF Ute dCUIIE.
New Orleans August 81 1856 6

State of Louisiana---Parish OF Caddc.
IN DISTRICT C 0 URT.-successiou of Gecrse
Z WiIker. deceased. Notice is hereby given that H.
NJ. PAGE, executor of the succession of Geo Wiker,
deceased has this day fled with the clerk of our said
court final of his administration of said sue
cession and prays that the may be homoogated;
and unless opposition is made thereto in thirty DAYS the
time prescribed by law said final account will be no.
moogated, approved and made the Judgment of the
court, as prayed for.
~ Given under my hand and seal of Office this
! L. s.. the 1lth day of August 4. D. 1856
49, 4. II. LEONARD,
al3-lm Dep'ty elk.
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GTATE OF LOUISlANA-parjsh of Caddo-In
~ the 9Th Judicial District Court, Parish Of East
Baton Rouge, No. 1902. VIM. T. 1UNNARD ct al. vs..
rance HUTCHlNsoN By virtue of a writ of seizure and
aeissued ont of the hon. the 9th District Court in and
for the parish OF East Baton Rouge in the above en-
proceed to sell at public auction at the court house
door in the town of Shreveport parish of Caddo, on
SATURDAY, tiie 4th day of Ostcber, A. D. 1856, be-
tween the hours OF IL o'clock, a. M. and P. M, the
following described property, towit: Bill Duncan, a
negro managed about 81 years; Peter, muato boy,
aged about 20 years. and LIEU, aged about Is years
Seized as the property of the defendant and to be sold
to pay and satisfy writ issued in the above entitled
suit.
Terms Of sale Cash with the benefit Of appraiee-
ment. TilOS r. SIMPSON, Sheriff.
Shreveport. Angus. IL, 1856. a20-pfS7 p
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W. G. TRABUE,
AuCtiOneer and Commission Merchant,

Texas street, Shreveport, La.
4 GENT for the sale Of Begging, Rope, Lowels,
N Jeans. kerseys Linseys Cotton Yarns, robacco,
Poughs, Iron. Nails Western Produce and Plantation
Goods generally. aue2O
. SHREVEPORT AUCTION STORE.
ENHE SUBSCRIBER having taken the cornerbrick build
Il 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 himseto give salts
faction to all who may honor him with a call. His reg
uIar 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 on consgnments of
Groceries. A. L. HEINE. Auctioneer
Shreveport January TO- 1855
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Married

On the 9th inst, by J. W. JONES' esq, Mr.. ALEX
G. WALDRAS to Miss JULIA TABER, all Of this parish
Thanks to the happy couple for the bounteous sup
ply of delicious cake they sent to May long lie
and bliss attend them
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Guns: Guns!

~ UN5 of superior quality, and of various sizes.
~ for sale cheap by wa c. TRABUE,
sep3 Texas street
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Esagging and R0

hagging and Rope.
sNHE patrons Of RCGILEI, BLAIR / Co.. will be
i furnished with Bagging and Rope, on the usual
terms, on application to Messrs. WHITE. SMITH &
BALDWIN. Shreveport, August -. Ie56-3m
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ShAr:ii' G. Il.

GTATE OF LOUISIANA--Parish of Caddo--In
- District Court, No. 1854, J. J. GREEN, execr, vs.
JOHN T. ToNEY. BY virtue Of a 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
evil proceed to sell at public auction the house
door in the town OF Shreveport, parish aforesaid,
SATURDAY, the 4th day Of October, A. D. 1856, be-
tween the hours of IL O'Clock, A. NJ. and i P. NJ the
following described property, to-wit: the north
quarter Of section No on" in township No. sixteen
[IG Of range sixteen IGl contaiDing one hundred
and twenty 1927 acres, less, Of land, with all
the buildings and Improvements thereon, situated in
the parish of Caddo Seized the property of the de-
PENDANT and to be sold to pay and satisfy the writ
issued in the above entitled suit.
Terms Of sale--cash without the benefit Of appraise-
mcnt. THOS. r. SIMPSON, sheriff.
Shreveport, September ,, 1856. s3-pES5 50
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To the Ladies'!
Negroes.

ONE likely family OF Negroes, fully guaranteed,
W consisting of woman and two children; the wo-
about 80 years old, of the best cooks, wash
AMI irofers In the State, and her boy about /
years cid, and the girl about years Old Aso,a Ne
gro Man. about n years old; prime field hand, sold
tor fault, except the want OF money. Enquire at
the Shreveport Auction Store.
sePlE A L. HEiNE, Auctioneer.
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DFEIss and Medicines.


age bestowed on his establishment during the las,
year, and respectfully solicts continuance Of the
same. His stock is entirely FRESH and new and
selected in the best markets, and with regard 10
purity will defy competition. From long experience
III the business he with confidence recommend
EVERY ARTICLE vended from his establishment 10 be
Pure, Fresh and Hadgiferated. Ii shall nu be his
taut II the intercourse with his patrons shall not be
beneficial and satistacory;to both parties. His ample
facilities for business gives him great advantages
which he is willing share with his customers by
furnishing every article in his line largely reduced
prices
Call and examine his stock and prices and see if he
cannot convince you that the prices Of Medicines has
not advanced since he commenced ns mess il Shrcve-
port. Vt time will his store be without compe--
tent person in charge: and bills, parcels. packages
put up with neatncss care and despatch.
u Physicians prescriptions accurately compounded!
from the purcst medicines ard with great care at all
hours, day night. norchlo
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PRIVATE BOARDING. !,

4 ZGSAA A number of boarders can be comfort
M .. s.s ,A ably accommodated, in the building
" i1sG9ssia5 recently occupied by MIR. j. S. Glb-
son, Of Market and Travis Streets opposite the
Baptist church. Terms moderate. ~ .z-.
seplO G. H. BARLOW
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Extra Family Flour.

TUS1' received direct from the best mills in Texas,
e 10000 lbs extra superfine Flour, ground from
new wheat expressly for the retail trade and
passed by any ever offered in this market.
sepl1 NJ BAER, Texas street
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In w ard No. Two;
In Ward No. Five;
In Ward No. Six;
Tn Ward M Seyen.

and the commissioners of elections in said wards re-
spectively, are charged with the duty of holding
said elections, and will make return Of the same to
the president of the police jury of Caddo parish ac
cording to law. R. T. BUCKNER,
Pres't Police Jury of Caddo parish
Shreveport, September 3, 1856.
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EESs9 The Fillmore American Club,
pNEFA AEggMJ ID
Eg EBA RBECUE.
III AT SHREVEPORT,
! r. On Wednesday, Oct. list.

y "ilSH hiIt pGople O1 CduQO bOSSleG auu DeSOLO
parishes, Of Harrison and Cass counties, Texas, of
Hampstead county, Arkansas, and the surrounding
country reinvited.
Several distinguished speakers are expected, and
free discussion will be solicited. SO
-ezD Fillmore American Club
sagSAAT a meeting of the American party held in
Se@aGas Shreveport, on the 4th August the Gill
more American Club" was organised and the follow
ing officers elected:
Presidential. Watson
Wee Presilents-ReubenW White, J. D. Parker, VIM
H. Hackett, JAS Pegran, j. A. McRady B L. Hodge
Secretaries-L, NJ! Mutt and J. W. Jones'
Ireasnrer-W. r. Shivers. ...r.. .-a
Corresponding Co'unittee-Sam Ford, W. A. Lacy,
L. T. Grain, W. ". George R. G. Ogesby
VIGILANCE COMMITTEES.
Ward No AT Albany: J B, Mccain B. W George
hugh Currie, H. lies. At Cookies store: j. B. Sims
Il. W. Moorng c. s. Groom.
Ward No. p. S. Wise, E. M Coleman, Thomas
Hearne, j. III. Ford t. 7. Holt
Ward 10. 3-Wm. G. Foster, 7. L. scogin, Erastus
Crosby, Wm Wycle G. r. Harris.
Ward No. HI Markham, H Howerton F. NJ
Waldran, R. A. Cutlf D S. Wilder
Ward No. 5--B. K. Stephens, Thos Mccall. VIM.
J. Beall, B. ?. Peace, W. G. Beck, VIM johnson.
Ward No. &c. K. Hall, W T. Walmsly, D. C.
Blount, Thomas Martin
Ward No. 7-R. v. B. Eddings, J. c. Harwell J.
+. Hefndon, >. u. Caldwell. al3-te
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American Appointments.


~ IHE following appointments have been made
Sessse-4s by the hon. PETER ALEXANDER, American
nominee for Presidential Eector in the sixth district
at which he will address the people:
At Farmerville, Union parish, Saturday, Sept. 20
Bastrop, Morehouse parish, Wednesday, Sept. "A
Floyd, Carroll parish, Saturday, Sept. 81
Richmond, Madison parish, Tuesday, Sept. 30
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Goods Cheap for Cash.
nN hand and for sale, cheap for cash, the follow
" ing articles:
French merinoes, mousn de lanes,
ross-barre6 jaconets, Swiss musins Irish linens,
Striped linens, fine black dress silks,
Plain white silks, French caiicoes, fannels.
Dress trimmings, ribbons, embroidering silks.
Silk nantes, cashmere shawIs gimp, pure lace,
Fine black wOrsted, silk fringe,
Honiton and thread cdgng and inserting,
Parasos, ladies' and chiidren's shoes.
Perfumery, velvet trimmings kid gloves,
Fine cheHsettes sleeves collars,
Linen cambria handkerchiefs, linen cambria,
Fine jewelry, buttons, thread, needles,
Dress goods, hooks and eyes. etc.
sep3 WEI. C. TRABUE.
Quiaine.
S00 OUNCES QulNINE, warranted pure and
JDD fresh, Just received and for sale low for cash.
L..
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Police Jury Election.

~ oroE is, hereby given that an election will
SssEs be held at the various precincts in the fol-
lowing jury wards for the election of Police Juror
from each, on SATURDAY, the 4th day of October
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Wall Paper, Fireboard and Curtains.
4 LARGE and new supply, received per steamer
~ Marion for sale by WM. b. MILLER,
Iya3 Druggist and Aposhecary,
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VIM. BALL,
Wholesale and Retail Druggist,

5 street. Shreveport,
WouLD call the attention Of ply
slcians, planters, country dealers
and the public generally to his
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Snnriii Sale.

CTATE Of LOuISIANA-Parish of Caddo-In
~ the Sixth Judicial District Court Parish of East
Dawn Rouge, No. 1881. JouN FI-HER, &c vs.. TRU-
DEaU & HUTCHINSON. By virtue of writ Of seizure
aud sale issued Of the hon. 9th District Court in
and for the parish of East Baton Rouge, in the above
entitled su and to HE directed, [ have seized and
will proceed sell public auction at the court
house dor in the town OF Shreveport, pari-h Of Cad
do, SATURDAY, the It'll day CT October, AID. 1885,
between the hours OF O'Clock, A. NJ, and P. NJ, the
following described property, to-wit negro boy
named Peter. aged about % wears Seized as the pro-
pcrly Of the defendant, and be sold pay and sat
isty the writ issueH in the above entitled suit
Terms Of saIe-Cash with the benefit of appraise-
Hcnt. TUOS. r. SIMPSON. Sheriff.
Shreveport, August 10, 1886. n20-pf.57 90
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For attending the Bridge across Bayou ST. John at
TeIsgaaeMns atseets for llsg Term Of orc year
VT bridge shall be delivered The eoHtracterin
u its present good egndi and Che sta
bind himself Keep aitgays iii tla saiae good espdi
ton, and at the expratfos Contract 10 return The
same TO The city III perfect order.
The contractor atail himself 70 keep constantly
in attendance during day AMI The requisite num-
Der Of hands toopen and sht aatd as affen "a
NAV be required and he shall ali OIL that
may be required ~ Kssp said bridge aiwaysin good
working order. - s,s
order tie platforms used for tnrniHg said bridge
Advantages which may occur 70 said bridge through
HE negligence orncapacty Of Tie contractor Shall he
repaired and paid for BY him
The shall be fined In the safn of fsa dol
lars for each and every neglect OF fine y be
retaif, ed bv the COMPTROLLER out of Of The monthly
payments is be made 10 said confraet or. 3s
Security fl the sum of $1,000 shall be required to
guarantee The faithful performance Of The contract
In case Of neglect the part OF Inc contractor 0
comply strictly with the foregoing specifications, The
Council reserves the right declare the contract Ipse
facto null and void, without 20 court Of
Justice and without ndsmnif Tying The and
also The right Of having the work performed g. nc
peHss of the contractor and his security ss.
Payments 20 be made monthly on the certificate of
| the Surveyor.
The contract tobe adjudicated for term Of year
Y date from She fepeaing Of the navigation OF said
Bids - 50 Ia year I'll shs whole wor Il complete
OUTS y PILE lsl.t
Approved as Committee On Streets and Landings
Of the Board W Aldermen New Orleans. March
Esigasdl #s8s as. PRIDE,
Approved by the COMMITTEES III streets and Land
Ings q the Board of sssasSt New Or
'saAs' I Sign. ft s's asA 40
New Orleans, March II, fa5s. u sH asi4
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OFFICIAL JOURNAL
THE COMMON COUNCIL.
BOARD OF ASSISTANT ALDERMEN.

TUESDAY, April /, 1856. \
The Board met this day pursuant to adjourn
ment.
Members present: Hon. y. U. Tracy, Presi-
dent; Messrs. Banister, Bartlette, BENT, Cham
bers, Landry, Long, stith and Thayer-9.
No quorum 4
On motion, the Board took a recess Of ten
minutes the roll being again called, the follow
ing members answered to their names, VIZ /:
T Hon. T.. L. Tracy, President; Messrs Banis.
ter, Bartlette BENT, Chambers, Landry, Long
Howell, Stith and Thayer-l0.
No quorum.
On motion, the Board adjourned. n
JAMES a. HOPKINS, Sec'y