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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1856-12-04
C2LGi NAL lJCTICZS.

WooDsToCK, MARYLAND THREE CoENEIe AND
WINDSOR ponoron, or N,y yo,,.
= r;,r r;l h .ll.:,,1 ",
~ W. " ''0"S''o"' :" INC
''"'' 1'"!'' H"'''o"E' MONDAY ana tuesday
evenings December ., > and ., and 1"csd"y
afternoon, December S. At Iaitand Three
C0lncrs in the Methodist C,rrrL \V,1,o.d,r
or,.,,oo,, ,,l .; 49,,
w.. 7' 'u'''"' lo'"' ~
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ana frddy Wie'h on anu creHtHg, December
Ilth and 12lh The afternoon nvhih;.;,ns
,comm,n,o " nr., o..L,,L ,r,,
80 V'v"'"3 ~
sore" oc'''f' II viii also he exhibited n
ferElnsviIIc, IclchYlilc, Ludlow proctor>yillc,
| B.idgcwutcr, Plymouth Barnard pomrrc,
West Hartford. Sharon ViIl,co South Do,,l
ton, RoyuItcn Centre, East Bethel, West Be,hel,
cto"tbrdge Narrows, Stochbricec Common,
Rochester, West Randolph, West Roxbury.
BraIn'rec, ProohGeId, ltmloph Center, East
Randolph, South Chester, Andovcr, Rockingham
l'iaSe and bellows Falls.
The Burlington Sentinel SAYS Of II, "a',o,Ld
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lirrGom to caus the a!lnsinH tI..,,ou ARE
actn.i|y looking ont from some win law unno
has G,lI.n ' ,,s, ""n ',",,',n'"ry paralysis
are the coI,rine, the pcIs.cr.i i've rnI my
proportion Of the various objects n,csc,yrI
ON read the >!GnS, distinguish the lettering
IN. ti,n,.,,n. If ,Ln ,I,n', ,"" e'''''Ne
just catering the door-wnv Tnk. ,,nn
family to see It, you will be well paid. "
ElCuru OF JAyr,ny-W, mr., rco,,,,,J
10 say tina, the coming ,inhlh orJauunry v,l
DC celebrated az usual at J. Woodwu,d's
Hail ia Brijswa,rr. The crIcbra.ion will
axe plrcr ON tho evrn;r, ,,r,,, -, ,L;,.,.
NJ necessary TO secure the services of
"s zee Band Tor the occa>i n. Good
hn'ic, good supper and good company
IRE always sure to be found AT ,,,e.
,eyecs. -. an yho h,y, h.,.,,f.,. o,,o,1.I
IN attest.
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Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1856-12-04
For tho Shirt Of tho Ago.


TO our recent recognition OF 'dn election OF
James Buchanan to the presidency Of these
United States. had intended to furnish n
hr;.r ocoon,, -, an. L,;,,s nm tho ,cc,.,,,
~ ''''s'''' WV " '''''' ''''' y
ana an account already appeared III Il neigh
boring paper, shall not attempt to d. So
now. o,hcr than !, NAV he necessary in mo-
,;,,a,. .u..,, Observation-Disclosures, ;.,;...,,
''''' ''',''''
"ec''o ""''' "'" ""'c'' """o"' uo""'' gre"
out Of the democratic gathering.
| Tnc democrats Of this place. and those IN
the immediate yic,oi,v srD,oged ,bcy were
,or, oo,,r,,,,,,,I, n.,,,,..,', ,l,,, .,...l 49,.
~ Wv
'''' l'''''" ''"'''''-- '''' " never occur
red 70 any OF Us that anything Na'SaGt was
/ being pcrpttra,cd, -nothiny bot what is Gus.
,o,,,rv u,;,r, All p,,,i.s !, .,,.l c,,,e ,,,,.l,.
AL .:,.,,
''''' w. ''''' '''' WV
were greatly mistaken IhF political waters
OF FIcmontism in tins place were troubled to
an nl,rmjnr extent. $, much So ,b,, fine
mcc,io, Of some Gw democrats f,r = s,c;,I
evening c''-c""''--' SUPPER '"""'"'u ny
the music "i our excellent N'Ia@" Band, and
the hurmin. Of a liulc drnocralir pow der
wosmodn,Ic ncc,.i,r ,,.,., ,i.,,l,,,,, ,-,,,.;,
./ 2 Ill.,.
go" ~ ","' '''' '''9'''''''''' v" Wv paw
Il some F"AoN h'P'!"'|, (Nho are pos
srsscd Of vast amoun "'' roi, considering
the actual investment Of knowIcdlc,) seldom,
Witnessed nthisu>unlly ooc, pl,rn ,,V,.
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Lud!Ow, Mr. 2!h, l>jG

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of i..lin, tar viIY,.c ,r \vu,ds,,ci, ,,,h
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day cvcojoy ofl,. week Tho varies v.,.
constructed and o., !, o,.r,,;,o e.. ~.
i\ools,ork Ga. I,L, C,,,.,. l.. a..
Union Ga. Works r,nn,nv 81 rls.o, mad
the cn,ilely successful manner IN vh;rh ,,o
work. went into operation !. the very hos,
evidence taa, they have been coos,rort.d in
the most l'ioronnh and efficient -, ,,,.r o,d
hy men WHO we'll unl.,s,,,1 ,,,.;, ,,..;,,,.,
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!nG FAMDrs BAAcE Hawk lionsE DEAN
NipoLrnrHr, VI, Dec. i.-rre ori INA
'rrm"nt Back i,nNk horse died at B,id.,
port This III 'rning, IN DAVID illlI's stable.
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w YLY & TOTTY
G Z OC Z r [ E. S.
PROVISIONS. WINES. L!OTORS,
Boat and Bar Stores, &c,

bodL ala 6dI DLOIeS, &C,
NO. Is on the Levee. fronting the steamboat landing
Shreveport La.
HE subscribers begs inform their friends and the
i public that they have just receissd and is now
opening large and complete assortment of staple
and fancy Groceries, Provisions, Plantation SUPPLIES
Wines, Liquors, Boat and Bar Stores all OF which were
selected in person expressly for this market which they
are determined to sell at the lowest cash prices a
mong the stock will be found:
SUGAR-Brown, of every quality; loaf and crushed.
COFFEE Rio and Java; chocolate
TEAs-Imperial, gunpowder, hyson, black. ETC.
MoLAssES-Re boiIed and sugar house
BACON, &c-Sugar cured HAMS sides, shoulders;
mess pork, buffaloe tongues, dried beef, ETC.
SALT-Coarse. fine and table.
Misunderstanding and smoking, of every quality
Cigars, OF every quality.
WHJsEEv-0ld MonongaAela Dexters, Bourbon,
and other favorite brands.
DRANDIEs-OId Otard Sazerac, Coonac Cham
payne, and9ther brands. Some old and very fine.
Gin, Rum; old Madeira, Sherry, Oporto, Malaga,
Caret and Champagne Wines.
Cordials, Syrups, Bitters, Peppermint.
Brandy Fruits Fruit in their own juice pie fruit;
preserves; jees; pickles. ketchups; mustard; rasins
prunes; almonds; candies, etc.
Theoretically sealed Holsters, salmon shad, oysters
sardines, etc.
Mackerel, Goldfish, salmon, herrings.
Rice cheese, crackers powder, shot, lead
Ginger, pepper and spices OF all kinds.
Soap, OF every quality starch, indigo candles olive
sweet, sperm and lard oil.
Wooden ware stone ware, castings, nails rope, etc
Boat and Bar Stores Bar Furniture and every arti-
Gle usually kept in large grocery establishment all of
which being entirely fresh, offer great inducements
to purchasers.
All orders from planters, country merchants and 9th.
ers will be carefully filled on the shortest notice.
oct29 WYLY & TOTTY. 10 on the Levee
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DUNN & YATES,
Receiving, Forwarding and Commission
MERCH


WE have associated with US Y. RiTCsfEE. ant
" will continue business under the style of Dun:
Il YATES. DUNN & YATES.
Shreveport, December 10, 1856.
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PUBLIC SALE OF NEGROES.

MULES, HORSES, CORN, OATS, &c.
7 WILL offer at public sale TUESDAY,, Sd day
OF Febrnary neXt. at the plantation o. the late John
W. Paup, about II miles from Fulton, in Lafayette
county, Arkansas:
twenty-five or thirty likely NEGROES, mostly all
young, raised on Red River, thoroughly acclimated,
and consisting bf families-men women and children.
The negroes will be sold for cash. New Orleans &C
ceptance at twelve MONTHS with ten per interest
from date. r. c. OGLESBY.
Also--At the same time and place, will be offered
at public SALE oil the stock consisting of from 90 to IS
Mules and Horses; or yoke of work Oxen; IS or
30 head of Stock Cattle; between 1000 or 5000 bush
els of Corn5 Fodder, Oats, and the plantation Tools
and Utensils.
Terms made known on the day of sale.
decl7 IOHN l. ROILDIN
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Succession Sale,

Succession Of John Kerey, deceased.
CTATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish of Caddo--In
~ District Court By virtue of an order of sale is
sued Of the honorable District Court in and for
the parish of Caddo, and to me directed I will pro-
coed to sell the highest bidder the Market House
in Shreveport, SATURDAY, the 3st day of January
1851, the following FAMILY OF SLAVES, belong
ing TO the succession of John Kerey, decd, viz:
Solomon, man, aged IS years,
Polly his wife, aged 35 years,
and their four children, viz
Sam, boy, aged 10 years,
Taylor, do. do. do
Sidney, do. do. do.
Dolly, girl aged IS months. ..-.
As described in the petition for sale and the inven-
tory of the succession.
Terms of sale--Cash, provided the property brings
its appraised values and if sold for cash the said
property will be re-adversed and sold credit OF
twelve months, the purchaser to give notes with ap-
proved personal security, bearing eight per cent in
terest per annum from date. and mortgage be
tanned on the property sold to secure payment.
Acts of sale to be passed before notary at the ex-
pense Of the purchaser. r
THOS. H. PITTS, Auctioneer.
Shreveport, December 30 1868
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Sheriff Sale.

CTATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish of Caddo-In
~ District Court, Nos. 500 and 1915. OGLEsBY &
GRlswoLD VS.. L. K. GRGsBY. By virtue of writ of
f. ia. issued Of the honorable the District Court in
and for the parish of Caddo in the above entitled SUITS
and directed, have seized and will proceed to
sell public auction the courthouse door in the
town of Shreveport, parish aforesaid, on SATURDAY,
the Sd day Of January A. D. 1851 between the hours
of O'Clock, and P. M, the following described
property to-wit: Lot No. (.hree,) in block No. S.
(ve,) in the of Shreveport. Seized as the pro-
perry of the defendant aud be sold to pay and sat
isfv the writs issued in the above entitled suits
Terms of sale--Cash with the benefit of appraise-
ment. JNO. NJ. LEWIS, by Sheriff.
Shreveport November -. 1856 of 81 70
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SIiREVEP0RT sITCyEAy SCARE

ME subscriber, having taken the coraerb brick build
Il ing on Texas and Market streets, Opposite the
market house, has opened GENERAL Auction STORE
and is ready to receive goods Of every description
on consignment. Having been for many years en-
gagged in the business, he arters hnselfto give salts
faction To all whomay honor him with call. His reg
ular days OF sale Tuesday Thursday and Saturday,
any other day when business demands his attention
Will give particular attention the selling of Ne
groes, Real Estate, Horses and Succession Sales
Liberal cash advances made consignments OF
Groceries. A. l.. HEINE, Auctioneer.
Shraronnrt Iar,,Inr.-
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Sheriff Sale.

CTATE OF LOUISIANA-Parsho Of Caddo-In
~ District Court. J. E. NORTH & Co. vs. D. H.
MALLORY, No. 4064. BRANDER, WILLIAMS & Co. vs.
d. Il. MALLORY, Nos. 42d7 and 42i9. By virtue of
three wrs Of fer facas issued OUT Of the honorable
the District Court in and for the parish of Caddo in
the above entitled suits and directed have seiz
ed and will proceed 70 sell public auctoa the
courthouse door ms the town Of Shreveport parish
aforesaid, SATURDAY, the Sd day OF January, A. D.
1851, between the hours of / O'clock A N. and i P
M. the following described property to-w the east
halt OF the northwest quarter and the half of the
south-w quarter of section No. two E2,7 township
No fifteen Is and range sixteen 1861 containing
one hundred and sxy-h Ga 100 1865 94-l0G acres
more or less And the northeast quarter Of the south
west quarter of section No. two ri same township
and range, containing forty one 49-lO0 al 49-l00l
acres, or less. And the south-wes quarter OF
the northwest quarter of section No. two 2 township
thirteen H. and range sixteen 1871 containing forty
one 6O-loO AL 60-l0O] acres more or less. And
the southeast quarter of the south west quarter of
section No. three [3, in township fifteen ISL and
range No sixteen 49,, containing fory-one 64-l00
t4l 64-lOoJ acres, or less, situated in the pa
rish OF Caddo State of Louisiana. Seized the pro-
perry OF the defendant and be sold pay and satisfy
the wrltss issued in the above entitled suit.
Terms of sae-Cash with the benefit of appraise-
ment. THOS. r. SIMPSON, Sheriff
Shreveport, November 26, 1856. pfSl2 25
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Sheriff Sale,

STATE OF LOUISlANA--Parish of Caddo-In
~ District Court-RoBEsoN & HUpsoN vs. E. H. JoR-
PAN, No. 4434. E. Lambert & Co., vs. E. II. Jordan,
No. 443o. Pearson & Dunn E. H. Jordan, No.
4435. By virtue of three of Fl. ia issued out of
the honorable tie District Court in and for the parish
of Caddo in the above entitled suits, and me direct
ed, | have seized and will proceed 10 sell at public
auction at the market-house in the town of Shreve.
port, parish of Caddo on SATURDAY, the 9Th day of
February, AID. 1857, between the hours of O'clock
A M and P. Nj, the following described property to-
wit: Negro Woman named Mary, aged % wears and
her child William, aged two years. Also, Lots Nos.
and = Zone ani two.) in block No. (sx) fronting
80 eighty feet Crockett street, and $50 Zone hun
dred and fifty feet Common street, in the town of
Shreveport Seized the property of the defendant
and to be sold to pay and satisfy the wrs issued in the
above entitled suits
Terms Of saIe--Cash, with the benefit of apprase-
ment. JNO. NJ LEWIS, DENY Sheriff
Shreveport. December 81, 1856 Of S9 %
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LOST
DAY. a black PnRTE.M0NNAIE. CO

THOS. H. PITTS, Auctioneer.
Shreveport, December 80, ls56.-5t
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Portable Steam Engines.

DLANTERs visiting New Orleans are requested
to call the subscribers store, and see in opera
ton PORTABLE STEAM ENGINE, got up expressly
tor Plantation use, which for running cotton gins,
corn mills, Or pumping water, cannot be exceed.
The first Of these Engines is less than that of
the mules that would be required to do the same
amount of work land they simple that negro of
ordinary capacity can be taught to in week.
Several are now at work in different manuac tories
IN this city, and giving entire satisfaction.
D. c. LOWBER, Agent,
dec24- GIN SO Magazine street, N. Orleans.
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New Orleans s. Shreveport Packet,

f.%~&-' q The well known passenger steamboat,
&s fsETs5F$5f Sc. CHARLES, WIN. D. BATE
MAN, master, will resume her trips, on
tie nrs rise on water, regular packet between ~
Oileans and Shreveport, touching Grand Bayou,
Campt6, Grand Ecorc, and all intermediate landings
and plantations. The St. Charles has been thoroughly
oFeFhaed and put IN fine order, and is in all respects
as good as new, and for comfort and fnc accommo-
datons unsurpassed by any boat in the trade. Her
commander soIlcIts continuance of the liberal pat
ronage heretofore extended to the boat. pedgng him
self that nothing shall be wanting on his part to give
satisfaction to shippers and travellers. For freight or
passage, apply on board. sep3
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MAKE WAY FOR THE BIG SHOW!
GREAT SOUTHERN CIRCUS.

Col orton, .....-....................P Proprietor.
!! Ia. Manager.
n. R. Kemp, Agent.
$50 Men and HorsesI go
Centre pole Waterproof Tent!
IL Male and Female Eqnestrians.
Clowns in the Ring.M!!.
II Horse Star and Waltz Enlee.
his magnificent pageant will enter Shreveport on
Friday, January2d, at O'Clock, A. NJ, preceded by
the Band Chariot containing professor Ables Brass
Band Composed OF IL persons and parade the princ-
pie streets.
Will exhibit in shreveport, on
FRIDAY. AND SATURDAY, JAN'Y Cd and 3d.
Doors open a; 2 and O'Clock, P NJ, each day.
Dress circle, SO cents-chiIdren % cents.
Will show twice every day, rain or shine.
The following is list of the performers:
Mademosele Orion,
Madame josephine,
-... Mrs. Alkoma,
Mons. c. Tubbs
Jos. Tnkham
Geo. Baity,
Master D. Orion,
g NJ. Orion,
George Sweet,
George Miller,
Il. S. Kennedy,
Ike Huyek
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state of Louisiana--Parish Of Caddo.

State of Louisiana---Parish of Caddo.
TN DISTRICT CUURT--Suceession Of John Tunis,
L Deceased. Notice is hereby given that R. JONES
has this day fled with the clerk of our said court
petition praying be appointed administrator OF the
succession of John Tunis, deceased; and unless OPP
position is made thereto in ten days, the time pre-
scrihed by law said R. Jones will be appointed ad-
imins,rator of said succession, as prayed for.
~ }Given under my hand and seal OF office, this
Z /. 5. 18th day Of December, A. D. 1886.
t~-S A. H. LEONARD,
d24-2t Dry Clerk.
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New Orleans & Uppcr Red River Packet.

THE entirely new fast running steamer
cIt.-Ia--sA ERA. JoHA koUNs, master, (BENJ.
ezsss.s.gzzs KouNs clerk y has commenced her trips
as regular packet in the upper Red River trade
taking freight for Preston, Bonham, Pine Bluff,
Wrights landing, Rowland, Lanesport, Spanish Bluffs,
White Cliffs Fulton, and all intermediate landings
upper Red River and its tributaries The Era
built during the present winter expressly for the trade
and will run regularly all seasons of the year, when
the water will permit. She is unusually staunch and
very light draughtdrawlng only twelve inches light,
and carries 200 bales of cotton on three feet
and is provided with all the latest improvements. Her
officers will give prompt personal attention to all bus
mess entrusted the boat. For freight or passage,
apply on board.
@z*Telegraph Washington; and Standard, Ctarks-
WILLIE copy for three months. GeclT
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Geo. Constable,
Bob Carter,
u. John Barklay,
Johnny Harper, n R. Kemp and T. E. Wicks.
His Imperial Hghness. GEO. CONSTABLE. Emperor
OF all Clowns, High Priest of Fun, Prince of Testers
Grand Duke Of Nonsense and the soul and embodi-
ment of wit the now only recognised CLOWN of the
times. Assisted by old BOB CARTER, the Georgian
clown, the funniest clown in chrstendom, who will
introduce his trained DOG Troubadour.
For particulars, see descriptive bills dec24
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Candidates for District Court.
1--WE are authorised to announce DAVID Ores
WELL, Esq, as candidate for the office of Judge
of the Eighteenth judicial District Court.
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New Orleans IL Red River Packet.

gszgz@szo = THE new, substantial and fast running
t59ez55s555 .s-z3f steamer SWAN, CHARLES HAYES
zz5s--5zzzzzz master, &C. i. Hayes, cerk,) has
sumed her regular trips in the Red River tEadr, and
will continue running so long rs the water will permit.
The Swan was built expressly fer Red River packet,
is very staunch of light draught and throughout
Her officers will paw particular personal attention
any business entrusted to the boat, and aake of
every effort to give satisfaction. For freight pas
sage, having fine commodatioHs.appy on board dlU
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Sheriff Sale,

Shreveport. December "a, 1856.
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Garden Seeds for 1887,

Garden Seeds for 1857.
~ New CROP. Just received from Lam er n
'SS dreth, Philadelphia, a very large and ~
- complete supply. w.
dec24 VIM. B. MILLER
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Sheriff Sale,

SnefiM Sales
CTATE OF EOUlSIANA-Pnrisho Of Caddo--In
~ District Court No. 4469. THos. D. WADDIlE tu-
tor, VS.. DANIEL WADDTLl. By virtue of writ of fer
facas issued 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
to sell public auction the courthouse door in the
town OF Shrever Fort. parish aforesaid SATURDAY.
the eth day Of February A. d. 1851, between the hours
ut / o'clock, A. and T. P. NJ, the following descrlb-
ed property, tO-wit. Section a. in township
sixteen (l6Orange fteenQ5) containing five hundred
and sxy-one 1871 100 of Land, with all the build
ings and Improvements thereon. Also: Lots No
(ive) and (six) situated in the town of Greenwood
with all the buildings and Improvements thereon, con
ssting of large and commodious brick tanement,wel
known the 'St. Charles Hotel" with all the requi-
site servants apartments, out-buiIdings, etc.. the
whole being in good repair
Also-The following SLAVES, to-wit Charley, a
boy, aged Is years; Dave, boy, aged 81 years. ia
cob, man. aged 80 years; Ber, man, aged 40 years
Lucy, woman, aged 40 years; Anna, a woman, aged
about 81 years and her children; Rena, woman,
aged IS years and her child Annette, glr aged IS
years. Betsy, girl aged9 years; Ned, man aged 90
years. Rose, a woman, aged As years: Jim Cooper, a
man. aged IS years; Anthony, man, aged 30 years
Seized the property of the defendant and to be
sold to pay and satisfy the writ issued in the above
entitled suit
Terms of sale-A credit Of one and two years; pur-
chasers to give their notes, with good and approx
ed securities; bear eight per per
interest from the day of sale until paid and special
mortgage retained the property sold to the
payment of the purchase money
THOS. R. SIMPSON, Sheriff.
Shreveport, October /, 1856. pf.S42 46
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Pure Wines e. I,iGUOrS.

EUST received an assortment of
~ Choice old Cognac Brandy; ss-s#
Do Champagne Brandy; ..,..ar
Dry Port Wine; Pure Grape Juice for invalids;
Pure old Madeira; . .
Pure old Sherry; .
Malaga, or Sweet Wine; --= .- ..m ....m
Jamaica Rum; Scotch Whiskey;
Bourbon Whisky; s..-- .-s.. . .t.-..
Old Rye do. For sale at e- r .---.
dec24 THOS. II. MORRIS Drug Store.
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~%$~-rNJ-N~"~-'N~ ~ W. ~ ~
New Orleans Market.

D.,.rnbsy e3-There was good demand for cotton
-eaterdav the sales amounted $500 bales at full
prices To-day, there is some enquiry.
The receipts (including $685. bales -o on hand,)
since the lst September, have been IbI,o9o bales
Exported during same time Al ,boU
Inferior, 915@9A Middling, ml1@l2211s
Low middling ,llB@1lI Mid1ing fair l25a@l
FLouR-superfine, SIS 4Oe7 90; extra, 81 25@8 90.
PonK-Mo. SIG 50@l7 90; mess, ST. OO@l7 SO.
BAcos-sides. 715@614c; shoulders, 614@61ac.
LARp-l0@l2c. p b.
CoRy-56@60c p bush.
CoFrEE-Rio, 815@lORc. Fa ID.
SUGAn-9L@ l0L: new, 834@11c. p ID.
MoLAssEs-New, 59@6lkc- y gallon.
BAeeINe&R opE- Bagging l3@l6; rope 9@llR
WHlsKEY-Rectfed, 29@24; raw, 2711a@2s u gal.
HIpEs-Dry country, l5Ml7c p 1b.
DEERsx1ss-In hair, l8@20c f2 fb.
L1nE-At retail-Thomaston,$ 65@1 IS. Yves
tern, 81 00@1 IS.
@Sl 05 p sack.
Exchange on N. Y, sight, 556@gA pc. dist
Land Warrants, S3c. Q990c. n acre.
m.- .rg CATTLE MARKET, December %
BEEr-Western, fine, 8-@9-c p ID net.
Texas and Lake, -- 31a@5-c. -
Hogs, 7h@8-c: =,
Calves and yearings, 81 5o@ 81: 90 q
Candidates for District Court
1--WE are authorised TO announce DAVID ores
WELL, Esq, as candidate for the office Of Judge
of the Eighteenth Judicial District Court.
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@ Masonic. :.
Hprs rHE meetings Of JOPPA LODGE, No. -, will
~ be held hereafter at the new lodge room, over
Miller's drug store, on Texas street.
VIM. B. SrURGESS, WIN.
RICHARD s. CARNEs, Sec'y. aug22
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1856-12-31
ShecislsS Sale.

GTATE OF LOUISIANA.--Parish Of Caddo-In
~ District Court. J. V. PEcKHAM vs. J. D. CAMP
BELL al. ]. S. Guild vs. j. d. Campbell ct al b
virtue of writs of fer facas issued out II
the honorable the District Courtin and for the parish
of Cadlo in the above entitled suits and directed
have seized and will proceed to sell public auction
at the market house in the of Shreveport parish
aforesaid, on SATURDAY, the It'll day of February,
A. T. 1857 be zNeen the hours of IL O'clock NJ. and
M, the fol lowing described property to-wit: the
Texas and RED River and Texas Telegraph Line
Seized and to be sold to pay and satisfy the writs
issued in the above entitled suits.
Terms of sale Cash without the benefit of appraise
ment. JNO. M. LEWIS, by Sheriff.
Shreveport December II, 1856. n5-pfS7 q