The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1856-04-16
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III Fayette (Arkausas) indie
90 RIVER Ge.D vices and arrivals Of the dust,
dent saTs, - ne Creek nation, positive informal
Eeechs, ny tlat pola has been actually found ~
il reeelvea, chs he sources Of Red River. large
bills BEL g.oass are going out to the new found
ea the spring. and they n nv pad d
he pure gold BY rs nors t or,s far their
sers can iow party Of Greeks started ior
Re dsaP Iang ago and were to have returned pc
n diggns ions at thew have not been heard from;
fss this g II sone that they have been muraefea
his ea,s Indians, in revenge 1of tne
ia as,rted Of three of their tfIoe ~ ~
Ill be IN tIe head Of Red River, that goid
Marcy d;ffarent places We believe Iie tune
IS foane hen there will be great rush TO up
d far on pse for working gold mines as there was
pa caa1 Iii a few years ago. :.:.,-t Mrs
e,s III session Of the Lyon circuit ~
Dafna IN which she was an aeeompilce !.
fbe .aoly Mace several years SINCE near otfack
hlseahu, Her husband was convicted pup CO
,sped+ a.,,a.o snow storm at Norfolk, Vir-
.;n;a. on the 9th uit. - nj. q nrleani
fT TERRIBLE STATE or THIsGs-ihe y. " = 49,. =
.. 18th I'M instant. saws, within the past two Or
% q - crime has BECOME SO daring and rampant
hs ~, - 80 sartIe some of the old practitioners
n,en who. maugre their recklessness, ~.
,pressed to the same outrageous US .ho mart
@ hean Witnessed and heard Of OF iate Oh o
Ipersons Of their stamp! Weary aabol;ea} H. an
r.. some act more desperate and diahotacai taaii
that preceded it; and 70 rank Of gfade = *
!ae attack the private citizen and the pubic
nPt are alike victims, and the Amounted min
W.. well as the elevated Judge! Fearful state OF
~ ;tv and appalling condition OF Things when, we
s'leth will bear heavily and effect the inter-
ests Of ouI cist, - Il n
t.zarg \ y
T u. a Anthony Express of recent date states
III IN nv persons abroad realize the astonishing
aa;dty with which public lands in that territory
~ bs1e taken up by actual settlers The records
.be land office department show that the amount
lands empted in the territory last year. ex-
ia that Of all the States and other territories to-
est ao. This is ali exhibit of which Minnesotans
say Justly be proud, and it shows that strangers are
thinning to appreciate the advantages there oHered
The Express presumes that the records would
haw another fact not less satisfactory, namely that
!, small an amount Of land has been entered IN Min
sssota by spectators, as in any territory Inc reason
Il This Is that but little land be found FOR such
purposa, actual settlers keeping ahead OF the sur
Teys. ~,
soldier Of the revolutionary war, who fought at
affair creek and Guilford courthouse, was taken
arisoner, and for several months kept on board a
rrrison ship died in Alamance county, N. Y, on the
i9th ult
Roger Sherman, il his 86th year, probably the old
al male resident i'll New Haven, died the 9th
I'D He was son Of hon. Roger Sherman, one OF the
.cpers of the declaration of Independence, and one
of the leading men in framing the constitution Of
the United States.
UrAH.-It appears by recent adyces from Great
Salt lake that governor Young recommends the early
ral of a convention for the purpose Of forming a
state constitution and the taking of tile census pre-
paratory to asking thepresent congress to admit
Utah III the Union.
II is stated that American printed muslin delalnes
are coming into the market in grcaGy variety this sea
som Thestyles far more beautiful than ever be-
fore produced in this country. Very few ofsthese
goods are imported. the trade, very generally
prefer domestic manufacture. That is the true AMI
correct course to pursue.
The British board Of admiralty have notified our
government that they have adopted doctor kane's
Charts, thus throwing overheard the charts of capt
lneleield and other Arctic navigators belonging tc
The British navy, as well as the works Of all Of doct
Kaiies predecessors on the coast Of Greenland u
any thing could add to the value Of this compliment
it is the fact that it was awarded almost by accla
nation without hesitancy or dispute.
1t has been discovered that one of the $4,000 bags
Of gold that pass back and forth among the Boston
gold the entire remainder being copper. How, Oh
where the change was made, nobody knows
The banks hereafter will not consider gold as one Of
the things to be taken for granted.
Candidates.
1--we are authorised to announce j OH N w
JONES, (the present Incumbent as candidate
for the Office of Mayor of Shreveport the municipal
election to be held on the first Monday in May.
TIVE are authorised to announce JONAS ROBE
son as candidate for the office of Mayor Of Shreve
port, at the ensuing municipal election.
1--WE are authorised to announce JOHN RAN
DoLPH sTARCK. as a candidate for the Office Of
Mayor Of Shreveport, st the ensuing election
G5-To INTERRUPT a DISEASE is NOT TO CURE IT.--Many
will secure to the victim Of internal
worms brief cessation from pain and irritation
but only medicine at present known to the world
will actually extrpate the disease and secure the
patient from all unpleasant consequences. Thai
medicine is WINER's CANADIAN VERMrFuGE; it stands
dome unreproached it has the sanction of the high
ut medical authority, and should stand on the man
el piece of every nursery in Che United States
Mothers look toit, if you value yonr chidrens heatf
aud life.
g BE particular and remember the name 2 Winert
Canadian Vermifuge thisi only article that
be depended on Remember this.
Prepared only by j.. Wright u Co., New Orleans
For sale in Shreveport by all the druggists.
GJ-In the case of John r. Marshall & Co. vs. Dor
doing commercial business, Totty pleaded III de.
fence Of action note of hand given for goods
purchased of the plaintiffs, that he was a minor
when Resigned the note, which plea was sustained
by the court, the evidence showing that he still
wants some months to make him man. 1T
New Orleans Market.
APRIL lily esterday 9000bales Of cotton changed
hands, demand active but operations restricted by the
advance pretensons Of factors the prices paid show
ing further advance Of 115c. To-day, the demand
fair and prices firm.