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Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12
Educational.
FREEBURG ACADEMY

YNHE Principal and Friends of this Institu-
i ton, thankful for and encouraged by the
liberia! patronage heretofore bestowed upon II.
are determined that no exertion on their part
shall be spared to render it still more worthy
of encouragement and support. The course Of
instruction embraces all the branches of an
English, Classical and Mathematical education
and is accompanied by frequent Lectures and
Illustrations. The Languages are taught by
the Rev. G. G. Erlenmyer, thorough and
accomplished Linguist A TEACHERS De.
partment will be established Tor the benefit Of
those wishing to prepare for the profession Of
Teaching.
The Academic year is divided into two ses-
sions of 90 weeks each. The 6rss commences
on the last Monday Of July; the second ,ou the
first Monday of January.
TEnNs s-Tuition, per quarter Of II weeks,
$3.50 to So. Board etc. $l.50 to So pr week.
For Circulars &c. address
GuO. r. M'FARLAND. Principal
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Pennsylvania Wire WORKS.

FonnSyIvanIa WIZ WvtAs
A1O. So ARCH 81. between ID and ID.
IN Opposite Broad SD
PHiLApEL fiiiA-Sieves Riddles, Screens,
Woven Wire of all me she's and widths, with oil
kinds Of plain and fancy Wire Work.
Heavy twilled Wire for spark catchers, coal
sand and gravel Screens, paper makers wire,
cylinder and dandy R Ills covered 10 the oes'
manner. Wire and Wire Fencing.
A very superior article Of Heavy Founders
Sieyes. All kinds Iron Ore Wires and Sieves
BAYLISS, DARBY Il LYNN.
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IRON. ROM! IR0N!!!

C3 47X LBS. Just received az lne
~, Hardware Store Of REfN-
OLDS 4 MeFADDEN Farmers and Black
smiths, cali and see the largest and best as
soTtment Of Iron ever offered on the West
Branch. Having the exclusive control Of the
celebrated VALrHTIsr's Centre county Iron,
We are enabled to scarranf every bar. All
sizes Tire, seoIlop, Round and Square; Horse
Shoe, Nail Rods, &c. al CAsn prices to all.
Call and see the Hardware Store Of
JOS. MFADDEN.
Lewisburg, Nav 10, 1855.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12
Tusses-Trusses -Trusses
81 G.. H. NEEDLES,

Truss AND BRACE ESTABLISHMENT,
S.W. Cor. of Twelfth and Race Sis.
PHILADELPHIA,
Importers Of fine FRExcH TRUssEs, combining
erfreme Egkiness, ease, and durability, with
correct construction.
Hernial or Ruptured patients can be suited
ty remitting amounts a. below Sending number Of
inches around the hips, and stating side affected.
Cost Of Single Truss-S2, 8, T. S. Double-s6, TO-
Instructions to wear, and how to Affect cure, when
possible, sent with the Truss.
Also for sale, in great variety,
DR.. Baaning's Emprored Patent Body Brace,
for the enre Of Proap.us Uteri also Spinal Props and
Supports: Patent Shoulder Braces Chest Expanders and
Ersctor Braces adapted to all With Stoop Shoulders and
Weak Lung. English Elastic Abdominal Bslts, euspen
sofire syrnges, male and female.
A9.Ladies' Rooms. with Lady attendants. Ciy390
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12
Lewisburs savings Institution,

LeWisburg savings Institution,
Is now open and ready to do business. The
i regular Discount days are Wednesdays.
The following named persons are the
Direetors-Mr. JoHNsoS WALLs.
Mr.. BTERs ANMOKs.
Mr.. JAMES M'CREIGHf.
Mr.. THOMAS HArEs.
Mr.. WILLIAM FRIcK.
Mr.. J. q. l.. SHINDEI.
Mr. Jos. MkIxELL.
OYncrHs-WILLIAMF PRICK, President.
DAVID REBER, Treasurer.
-Four per cent. per annum will be allowed on
all deposits over SIX months and three per
cent. less than six and overthree months.
DAVID REBER, Treasurer.
Lerisburg. Sept. 10, 1853
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12

NEGLIGENT CoRREsPoNDENTs.-T
Piedmont Va } Wig says ,"since the 25lh
Of December, seventeen negroes have left
.he neigbborhood of Middleburg, and NO,
more than half have ever been heard from."
Faey ought certainly to send back "a lock
Of their ,rool," to their despairing friends.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12

What are the prospects Of the eOun-
'ryf' asked city politician of farmer.
+" Very poor, as regards the crops in my
neishborhoOd." al mean in reference to
the prospects Of Buchanan and Brecken-
ridge" "Ob, their prospects are consid
Fasly worse than TIE crops" A fact.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12


Co, after remaining exposed in the burning
ruins for nearly FORTY YHOURS, and proving
conclusively what we have always claimed
for them, their great superiority over all secu.
rites now known.
In these fires, the Herrlns's Safe,
standing side by side with those advertised as
warranted 10 stand 10 per cent more Gre
than Hering's," came forth the acknowledged
victor not only preserving fhef contents in excient
der but being themselves in condition to 20 through
another ordeal while the boasted sasmanders" II 9TH
makers badly used up In every instance and in
some cases their entire contents completely destroyed
To the public we would simply say, that during the
fourteen yeArs the Hsrrngs Sae has teen before them,
than two hundred have passed through accidental
Ores without the occurrence Of . single loss.
We would, therefore, caution purchasers against the
misrepresentation Of interested parties The Herrings
Patents the only Fire proof sas made In this city which
Is protected BY Patent Right and will guarantee it
10 resist thar double the smount Of heat Of any
ClLrr Safe nov known.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12
Lewisburg, May 10,
NOTICE.

kuV44Oos
w to the citizens of LEWISBURG and
vicinity, as extensive Miners and Shippers Of
white Ash Anthracite Coal,
At Laneasfer CoAiery, Northumberland Co. Pa.
where We have extensive improvements, and
are prepared to offer to the public very supe-
rior article, particularly suited to the manufac.
ture of Iron and making Steam. Our sizes Of
Coal are
LUMP >for Smelling purposes.
STEAMBOAT Sfor do. and Steamboats,
s$Sss sss ssS1s' for Family Use and Steam.
PEA PEA for Limeburnsrs and Steam.
Our Point Of Shipping is SUNBCRY, where
arrangements are made to load Boats without
any delay.
COCHRAN, PEALE Il co.
y. COCHRAN lancaster. Benz. XnsHoID, Lancaster
VOrders addressed to Shamokinor unbury
will receive prompt attention lly5s5
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12

A 7 the burning Of the
n Artizan Buildings, on
the 10th Of April, and in the
GREAT FIRE in Market
Street, May LIST, 1856. the
genuine HERRINe SAFs pre-.
served the Jewelry Of Geo.
iW. Si,nons & Bro; Books,
Papers, &c, Of Fisher &
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12

CCHOoL ORDERS neatly printed and s,r
y sale az the Clrcntet Ofsce
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12
Mount Vernon House,

MO. 95, North I'd st., Philadelphia
IN This old and we'll established house Is
admirably situated for persons visiting the
city on business or pleasure. The continued
patronage Of the public (and Of West Branch
friends in PARTICULAR is respectfully inviied.
IL. BARRETT,
Philad., March l, 1856. Proprietor.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12

Engraving and Seal Cutting
Of all kinds, at 204, Chestnut Street,
" PHILAD. Visiting and other CARDS,
Corporation and other sEALs,and everything
in our line of business, promptly attended to.
in good style, and on reasonable terms. Or.
ders from City and Country solicited.
SH. FULTON.S w. G. MASON.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12
HARRISBURG BINDERY

HARRISBURG BINDERY
IL. Clyde 4 r. L. Hotter,
asssssssvsss " o. aieksk &c.
Book BIMDRRs AND 6fATIoNEnA AND
BLANK BOOK MAHUHAcTuRERs,
Harrisbsrg, Pa.
NHOsT respectfully inform iheirfriends that
lH they are engaged in the above business
Utdirectly opposite Herr's Hotel n They
business. to receive 4 continuance Of the pat
ronage so literally enjoyed by the old hrm.
BLANK BOOKS for Banks. County Omees,
Merchants, and private individuals, and every
variety Of full and half-bound constantly on
hand. Paper ruled to any pattern. Old Books
Periodicals, Magazines, Law Books, Newspa-
pers, Bibles, Music, works issued in Nos, &C..
bound in any style, plain or extra. All work
warranted, and done cheaPly.
Please give us . call. e. h..
Books &c. to be bound may be left with
he Editor of the Chronicle. 500
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12
Farrels 4 Herring,

Herring's Patent Champion Softs."
81 Walnut ST., PHfLADA.
N.B.-"Evans & Watson's Improved Sal.
amanders."" Oliver Evan's,""C J.GayIer's,"
and Scotl's Asbestos" Iron Chests, "a large
assortment having been taken in par payment
for "Herring's, will be sold a. low prices.
lime g, leSesf
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12

1EWELRY Of the latest pattern Of aliqusi-
81 ities.. or sale At the Lowest City pricss oy
IL vODBR.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12

To COnstables..Cour, Returns and other
b<Aszs ss,S st she cs,sa.s. 1fsss.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12

general debility. Wishing TO do as muen
good as possible, he will send to such Of his
afflicted fellow beings as request it, this recipe,
with full aud explicit directions for making II
up and successfully using it, He requires
each applicant To enclose him one shilling;
three cents to be returned as postage on the
recipe. and the remainder to be applied to the
payment of this advertisement. Address pn.
H.JAMES. Jersey Citv, N. ]. f3m63S
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Caution, and Notice.
Know all mer

hnOW du Meu
BY these pres.
ents. That A. G.
High and John
Dersham, of w.
Deer TIP. Union
Co,Pa, have this
3Oth day of
June, 1856, pur-
chasedthee entire
right, title, and
interest 10 man.
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12
Herring's Safe again the Champion! !

The only Safe whieh, in erery instance. preserved
their entire contents in the late Extensiue Fires
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12

TOOK and ether STOVES just received ey
u BEAVER q KREMtR
Lewisburg chronicle. [volume] (Lewisburg, Pa.) 1850-1859, 1856-09-12
LEWIsBURa FOUNDRY.

COOKING Stoves, Of various a,lern.
u and sizes, for Coal OF Woo for sale
si The Lswisburs Foundry BY
Geddes. Marsh < Co.
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JorlsAL CO TEE HorsE or REPRESENTATIVES, /,
4

April 81. 1856
Thsyeas and nays taken greeaby
OF the Constitution and the s proposed
were fllov, vis:
SEAs-Messrs. Anderson. Backue, Baldwin, Ball. Beck
Nycoming) Beck York; Bernhard, Boyd Boyer Brown,
Brush, Buchanan Caldwell, Campbell Carty Crsw
Craig. rowda Ednger, Fausold, Forter, Gptz, Hanes
Hsuel Harper, Helms, Hibbs. Hill, Hillegas, Hippe
Eccomh, Hunsickcr Imtrie Ingham lunis Irwin Johns.
Jnhnson, Laporte, Lebo. Longaker, Lovett MCsInopt
Mccarthy MComb, Mnugle Menear, Miller. Montso merry.
Ncorehead Nunnsmacher Orr. Pearson Phelps. PurcaiL
RamRey, Reed. Reinhoid, Riddle. Roberts, shenk Smith
iAlleshenyl Smith Cambria Smith Nv yomi ng strouse
Thcupsen, Vail. Whallor. "rIgnt (Dauphin) Wright
(Lna.rnc.) Zimmerman and Wright (Speaierl-72
NAls-Messrs Augustine, Barry Clover Cobourn Dock
Fryfuon, Gay lord Gibboney Hamilton Hancock House
keeper iunsker L.i.enring, ,Magee Naney Norris Muu.
ma Pa terson, Salisbury. Smith (Phacephia) Vsityr
WiEtrode and Ysarslsy-2I.
sothe question was determined In the Affirmative
On the question,
VIII the Horsc agree to the second amendrneutf
TIE yeas and nays taken. and were as fellow VI,
fEss-NeFers. Anderson, Backua. Ba,dnin Rail, Beck
Iyeoming1 Beck York Bernhard Boyd, Brown, Bru,h
Iactanan Caldwell, Campbell, Carty. Craig. Pausola
Foster, Get,, Hanes. Hamel. Harper iens Ill., Hibks
Iiilegss, Iippe, Holcomb, Hunseckrr, Imtre ln.ham
Innis Irwin Johns johnson, Laporte, Lebo Iongaksr
Lov'tt M'Calmcnt Mccarthy. MComb. Mauele Men near,
Miiirr. Montgomery, Moorehead, Nunneniacbrr, Orr.
feareon Purcell Ramsey, Reed, ,Reinhod Riddle Roberts
stenf snith (Ailszheny,) strouse, Vail
tAsassha, znnssmsn snl ws'stt tSsILSsysA
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cfthe Commonwealth, being under consideration,
On the question,
Will the Senate agree to the FIRST amendmenti
The and nnys we're taken agreeaby to the provis
Ions of the Constitution, and were follow viz:
YEAs-Messrs. Browne, Buckalew CressweiI, Evans,
Lsubacb, Lewis, MClintock. Price; Sellers, shuman,
Souther, Straub, Taygart Walton, Welsh Wherry vii.
kins and Piatt (S,eaksrl-2i
NArs-Messrs Crabb, Gregg, Jordan, Mellinger and
Pratt-5.
So the question was determined In the Affirmative
On the question,
Will the senate agree TO the second amendment.
The yeas and taken agrceably the proyis
Ions Of the Constitution, and were follow, viz:
TEAs-Messre. Browne, Buckalew, Cresswril, Evans.
Hoge, ingram, Jamson, Knox, Laubach Lewis, MCiin.
tock, Sellers shuman souther, straub Walton welsh
NAYsMessrs Crabb, Ferguson, Gregg Pratt Price and
riatt (SDe1ker)-6.
So the question Was determined In tho Affirmative.
On the question,
Will the Senate agree to the third amendment,
The yeas and nays taken agreeaby to the Const
tniiop, and we're follow, viz:
YEAs-Neeers. browne, Buckalev, Cratb Crpssreu
Evans, Ferguson. Plennken, Hoge, Ingram, Jamison,
Jordan, Knox, Laub1ch, Lewis. M'Cln.ock, Meilipcer
Pratt Price. Sellers Shumxn, Souther Sraub Tagyart
Walton Welsh. wherry, Wilkins and Patt Spelke-2s.
Nkrs-Mr. 0regg-1.
On tho question,
Will the Senate agree 10 the fourth amendment,
The yeas and nays taken agrecatly TO the Cons
tuition, and we're a. follow, viz:
YEAs-Mesara browne, Buckalew, Creaswell, Evans
Flenniken, Hoge, Ingram. Jamison, Jordan, Knox,
Lsubacb. Lewis, IClintoes, Price. Sellers Shuman,
souther. straub, Walton, Welsh, wherry, wilkins and
Piatt (Sshe)-23
EArs-Messrs. Crabh, Gregg, Melliuger and Pratt
10 the question wn determined in the Affirmative
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10th. Opposition to any union tc,"et'
rh,r.h and State 10 intertt renee with reli-
,;nus faith, or worship, and no test oa'hs 'of
In. Free and thorough investigation into
any and all alleged abuses Of pubic 'unc''on-
aries. and a strict economy IN public eSpeho
lures. - -,
1o,h. The maintenance and enforcement OF
all laws constitutionalIy enacted, until sato
laws shall be repealed, or shall be declared
mil and voidby competent l~ndlcla! a'ithor'tv'
18th Opposition t, the reckless and rn"ise
nolicy of the present ADMINISTRATOR N the
general management OF our natioi'a' ahal'S:
and more especially as shown IN removing
Americans 10y designation and conservatives
in principle. from Office, and placing 'oriSne's
and ultraists in their places; as shown IN d
truckl;np suoservicncy to the stronger, and
an insolent and cowardlv bTaVaco 'o"a!"s
the weaker powers: as shown IN re-olemns
sectional agitation, by the repeal of the Mis-
souri, COMPROMISE as shown IN granting 10
unnaturalized foreigners the right OF suffrage
in Kansas and Nebraska as shown IN It's
! vascilating course on the Kansas and .NeNraS-
ka question; as shown in the corruptlons
which pervade some of thedepartmenls OF the
Government as shown in d'sgraclng merito-
rious naval officers through prejudice or ca
nricp apd as shown in the laundering mis-
! management of our foreign relations.
18th. Therefore. to remedy existing ems
and prevent the disastrous consequences oln'
erwise resulting theretrom we YOU'D ou'io
up the american party upon the primer
Piles hereinbefore stated.
18th. That each State Council shall have
authority to amend their several constitution:
so as to abolish the several degrees, and IN
stitute a pledge of honor instead OF othe'
obligations Tor fellowship and admission int
the party.
10th. A free and open discussion OF all pc
litical principles embraced in our platform.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1856-06-14
Platform OF the Rational American
farty.

Isl. An humble acknowledgment to The
Supreme being fos lis protecting care vouch.
saled to our fathers Ir their successful revo-
luttonary struggle. ard hitherto manifested I,
US, der descendants in the preservation O
the liberties. the independence and thu un:o.
of these States.
Cd. The ~perpetuation Of :he Federal Union
and Constitution, as the palladium OF our civil
and religious liberties. aud the only sure bull
wark of American independence.
Sd. Americans must rule America and
to this end native born citizens should be Sc
lected Tor all State, federal and municipal
Offices or government employment, in pre-
ference to all others.
Ath. Persons born of American parents re-
siding temporarily abroad should be entitled
to all tue rights of a native born citizen.
5th. No person should be selected for no.
litical station whether of native or foreign
birth) who recognizes any allegiaore or obi
CATION of anydescriptionto any foreign prince
%potentate or power. or who refuses to recog-
nize the Federal and State Constitutions
leach within its sphe:c) as paramount to all
other laws, as rules of political action.
9Th. The unqualified recognition and main
t~aihance of the reserved rkhts of the severai
States, and the cultivation of harmony and fra.
ternal good will between the citizens of the
several States. and to this end, non-interference
by Congress with questions appertaining solely
to the individual States, and non-inte,ventioI
by each State with the affairs of any othe]
State
18th. The recognition of the right Of the ma.
tive-born and naturalized citizens ofthe Uritef
States. permanently residing in any Territor,
thereof, to frame their constitution and laws
and to regulate their domestic and social af
fairs in their own mode. subject only to tbe
provisions of the Federal Constitution. witt
the privilege ofadmission into the Union when.
ever they have the requisite population for on.
Representative IN Congress, provided ALWAYS
that hone but those whoa are citizens of the Uni
ted States. under the constitution and law.
thereof, and who have a fixed residence in an,
such Territory:onght to participate in the for
nation of the constitution, or in the enact
ment Of laws for said Territory or State.
9Th. An enforcement Of the principlse1ha
no State or Territory ought admit Other RS tina,
native born citizens to the right of suffrage, O.
Of holding political office.
9th. A change in the laws of naturalizatio,
making a continued residence of twenty-on,
years, of all not heretofore provided for, a,
indispensable requisite for citizenship hereaf
ter, and excluding all paupers and n rson
convicted Of crime, from landing upon GU
shores; but no n reference with the veste,
! rights Of foreigners.
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L u S A L E S .
PARISH OF ST. CHARLES.

PARISH OF ST. CHARLES.
r. 10 K. 10.
S. L. quarter section n. II. 1880
Adjoining Whitehead and others. rear Of
d bic Concessions-fnc timber.
PARISH OF ASSUMPTION.
+. 10, Il. 10.
S. ". quarter section IS, Bayou Pierre Part. 15s,@
AT first ferry. south side Of road.
v: half olS. W. quarter section No; 4s.1: "'oo
Bayou Phelps, on new road to Pierre fart,
rich nigh lands, in thickly settled ne'gh0or-
T. l2, r. "a and IS F..
Double Concessions to heirs Of Louis Guillio.. lo37,N
High valuable lands-ine cypress.
+. -: X. l3 f..
y. hall of N. E. quarter and N. ". quarter
section >4',"
Above and adjoining super,ielle, on Grand
T. IS, f. -.
Sections 10. "a and rs. 224,'o
Lake Platte. lass and Lake ralourde-hish
and well timbcrcd.
r. Is, K. 10 Z.
f. half of f. half section ..:...:..:..... 5000
: nan nn,r ~ y sa ar Im'1 !. '"' 100, 90
BAYOU FELIX. high land. a beautiful, wide
and navigable stream settlements adjoining.
+. IA, Il. ii r..
Twenty arpents in rear OF plantations front
inr on canal.
section No. SO.
W. half section eSoroo
5. haiA section ~. "-o'o
On lake verret and Bayou Bordeaux, high
and valuable for cypress.
T. IS, Il. IA f.
W. half of ". half section s................. lto,W
+. IS, r. Is f.
ssc,;o, ". 20 eso.s
w. q and s. = E quarter section 90. s22, %
W. half Of y. t. quarter, and s. f. quarter
section -''
IL rear of Tete. Weber, DanSeT"au ana oth-
'' Total are, in Assnmn,ion +sl9.2o
PARISH OF LAFOTRCHE INTERIOR.
r. Il, Il. II E.
Y half section No. "a. $50, 90
Rear Of Iganla, Collins, Tucker and others
'' PARISH OF TERREBoNNE.
L. IS. X. II E.
Section No. o-b,'o
E. half section 20, all section %, Lot l. sec
W h snI9 81 : W o,,,r;er section So. ". half Of "
" w half scrti1n 60, o3e. SO
North Of plantations on north side OF Bayou
Black-ine timbered lands.
+. 16, R. IS F..
Section No. G9. fIooo
sections 81, IS, 80, IL. s., So, and 55......... 1l79, 81
On Bayou Chickahoula. on railroad lart
high all valuable for timber.
r. II, r. l6 f.
Rear Of lands ON Bayou Tlack.
+. 90, r. II F..
ections II and is, Point; aux FeEs Light House $3.50
Total 3G4I, O0
PARISH OF ORLEANS.
Section No 80, T l. r Il E.
Section No. l. T. I3. r. II E.............. H1,as
In rear Of 10 arpents adjoining above lands
Of Where.
The foregoing lands will be sold on accommodating
terms. Apply to A. J. POWELL,
ronaldsonv.lle, Louisiana.
&C. Business in the different Land Offices Of thu
State, and also at the Departments at Washington City
attended to with promptness by
mar 29-Sm A. ). POWELL
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For Sale--A Fine Chance !

1 OF LAND situated in this Parish about
n four miles above the Ferry Landing, and front
ing on the Mississippi River, containing two arpents
front, more or less, with the d"pth Of about forty ar
penis; side lines closing in the rear Bounded above
BY lands belonging to the succession of Terence Du-
rlouv. and below BY those Of Vill-nauve Leblanc .Ir
4 Co. with all the hniliings and improvements there
on. Also, with or without the 81 WILL attched t"
the same.
This place is vel! adapted for 4 COTNTRT RESI-
DENCE; there being FIN FRUIT TREES, GOOD
GARDEN &c.
For terms and conditions apply to 0. BERNARD Jr
Parish Recorder, or to
ap. 1y4t. JOHN {. ELDER.
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A. W.
ARCHITECT AND BUILDER

BATON ROUGE, LA.
WILL EXECUTE in . faithful and workmanlike man
w ner, all contracts for building or other work in
his line, which may be confded to him.
Orders addressed to him through tbs Postohiee, will
receive prompt attention.
feb. 14th IS.
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CONSTITUTION OF THE
LOUISIANA SUGAR MART.
STATE OF LOUISIANA, |


Re ii known, that this day, before me, HILARY IRE
Ton Crxss A Notary Public, in and tor the parish U.
New Orleans, state of Louisiana, duly commissioned
and qualified, personally came and appeared, the per
sons hereinafter named and undersigned. who se'c'-
ally declare, that they do by these presents form
them ..i, es into u corporation, under authority ef an
act of the legislature Of this entitled: . A"act
for the organization of corporations for works Oh pup.
lie improvements and ntilitv.".(No- 1917 Approved
March l4th, 1855. To which end they make and agree
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Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1856-06-14
0 ACRES OF
r., Cotton and
SIS LANDS.

NOst 4 situated, being Of easy access to
market, .iaptcd to the cultivation OF the
tth.Ar tuIr ON n CORN, and well
locatyr.. Saw Mills, Wooiyards, &c, &c.
PARISH OF CATAHOuLA.
r. Q. i. 8 T.. Acres.
s. half @: 9. ". quarter section No. /, On Tiger
Iayou aud Natchcz Road
i. g. quarter 9: 5. z. quarter sec. q, RayoU
rensas, opposite 7 l. Vailcy
Rich sotton lands. part cleared. Acres ..........s IS %
PARISH OF ST. Landry.
T.4S, X. 6 Z.
{. !; garter sex. 81 Rich sugar lands, par,
: g. adjoining Swaizie.. 4So,el
r. 5 S., Il. : T..
W. nah &c, High rich sugar lands
en-" e." ~ Eavigable Bayou. 11',.S