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tbt, within tho range o. the above prices southern
ao1r continued nrm, With fair demand, with sales Of
Gee llto Dds within the limits OF the above prices
Eye pour was nfm, Nt5 5OeS 70 Tor nne ane super
ere jersey meal was 81 IL q % 70. wheat
The market was hrm and sales quite limited
,man lot OF Jerey winter red sod at VI o.
Corn vas hrm. win increased activity OF sales Toe
Ilnsae,ors smbraced about 30 Geo bush Western mxet
Al CSC &c. oid southern yellow snf vhne we're At
40, ltc. I'VE was quiet ~ goo. s2o 9'c uxef,
New wh'te southern solc 81 eho Oats we're hrm at
40 = &C. ior state and At ssc TOO. for western
CoI'rr Tho market was ttady, with more doing
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SECOND BOARD.
CITY COMMERCIAL REPORT.

FRIDAY, Jan. 10 =. n.
lsHrs-Sales Of 20 bbls. Of pots were made 81
7lc.silc.
BbslnsrsTs.- Flour- The news from Europe impaired
Gfnncxs 10 The market aud prices closed ai ad
OF Sc. per barrel and Ia much 10
ceuis per barrel claimed, with q good export DO
uard. The tsics embraced 900 Toc0 bbs., OF ab out
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Crcyr earnings the capital ION per ct
Net earniprs or ho stock, deductng working
expenses bb per Ct and inieresi on bonds per CO.
Il follows from the above tables that the GaIens
ara Chicago worth two and third times much
,s the New York Central; II the latter sells for "a tie
nnent Of road 10 point Of sreas importance 70 the
stockholders. n the managers Of road make OF IL
70 serve their own purposes and obtain their ends
they commonly initiate The stock bytvaous MEANS and
gradually ruin the road am glad 10 say that the CO
lena and Chicago road n manssed with the greatest
nesly and economy The NJ the head Of Il are care
fu and iudicous persons, most OF them wealthy and
retired from business their means are invested In and
they hook amer II with unremtng care. With such
A Turner for Prcsdens, Iarnbee for Secretary
and hoscy, Newserry and Others for dircctors
the so khcderv may feel ths. their interests
managed with The greatest adeity, economy and judg
Of hsirs run over must subject 70 good deal OF
wear ard toar This, however, need not be subject Of
alarm, for o iupd IL laid aside 10 meet repairs n de-
Quoted before the dividend ID made. I believe this
tho only road In the country which lays aside repar
and reconstruction fund. BY this means The road viii
not run down and tho stockholders will NOT and them
selves s the end OF few years in possessIon Of line
which has 70 be built over rendering suspcus on q
dividends necesvary. A regards the dividend toe LIST
81 February, twill be, ~ can asoertan, about
the same ~ last year which was seventeen per cent
rer &C nj on The 1 OF August and the larger dv
dend fcr the LIST Of February. Nv observations sloog
the OF this road induced 10 put together the,e
facts opinions for the confederation Of your captNss
and the Itbhc generally.
ne IN Nysd statement eshS,ts the quantity ssd rslus
frrer A. so~cs essered n NJ pm fcr 7errurg''cu,
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o. over per cent; al going 70 show-to say NE sa@
o'h-the approach d some new devslopenmt Besids,
The runors that current two months ego, ana
which have bean satisfactorily explained, b rem
ton 70 the method Of npanoaerng Of the oeosrv and
managers Of this and oher Western roads, must seriously
interfere with their ability - nsgot 10 fresh loans nor
the purpose Of making cash dividends The market
closed heavily in al stocks at the second board.
hsppears that the Nicaragua Transit Company II fss
approaching he nral dissolution, and that Comm 'dore
Vanderbilt has been vanquished u last, the Supreme
Court having on the 9Th ms made an order for re-
cever Of the property and effects Of the company, and
appointed Judge Cowes the receiver, VII, will AT at
once. We informed that many Of the stockholders
make heavy charges and entertain gloomy suspicious -
to the integrity or vanderbilps claims aganEt fhe COM
pany and determined 10 oppose their payment until
they shall have been found, after rigid examination, 70
be just and 10 said that Of the stockholders feel
confident that they will be able 70 make apparent
thatth moneys alleged 10 have been advanced by him.
belonged to the company, and Of which he The Gus
todian, having been previously received by him as dr.
feren times and rom different persons on account Of
the Transit Company.
After the adjournment Of the board the folio wing fases
Of stocks and Oonds made ut suction by simeon
Draper
s2 600 Chic'go 81 Paul Fond du Lac r. Int added 7ok
1O,co0 Detrot Milwaukee RR. ..........d do. ....65
s,oO Lake Erie, wab,sh&st Louis ~ mt 80!
5000 Peru & Indianapolis RR. ~ ...sS
1000 City OF Hartford bonds .do......9S
1900 San Frarcaco los. .do...66
so shares Iercx Fire Insurance Company. .....l0o
40 do Harmony Fire Insurance Company.
ITO do Detroit and Milwaukee RR.. ........ az 3Zx
leo do. Desmones Navigation and RR o.. ..... Is
The Assistant Treasurer reports to-day ~ follows -
Total receipts e462, 084 90
Io!a pay menN'' ''''s''.''.''.'.'''.s.. lelsOo W
Iota pasnoe N
The Itna Fire Insurance Company has declared q
semi annual dividend Of I've per cent payable ON the
18th inst the Long Island Fire Insurance Company, .
semi annual dividend Of ten per cent payable the 18th
instant; the Mercantile Bank, . semi annual dividend
Of five per cent pay able the 10th instant the Read
Ing Railroad semi annual dividend OF four per cent
payable in cash, on the 4th OF February.
The Greenwich Savings Bank will pay n the rate OF six
per cent per annum oil OF five hundred dollars
and under and at the rate Of Eve per cent o., larger
sums, on the 10th instant.
The earnings Of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy
Railroad Company for December 1856 1866, were ~
follows
Freight PassMge1. Ma. Total
Dec '5s $4S0e 90 sac 286 Il S. $50 20 $780, $50 80
Dec, 3d.. 9l7 81 1895 IS 1889 20 nseo2 81
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CAvED I SAVED I SAVED

- young lady Of most respectable family connections
rescued week from horrible death She e over
heated ball last winter and going out c.relessy the
red consumption She tried every quack remedy IN vain
Hundreds OF dollars expended upoa no
tried thcut success AZ rst her parents obtained sen
thing at be relied upon 70 must
be pm iodine dissolved In nothing but pure He al
nnls'ered that famous article, DR. HENRY ANDERs' nquld
cdre pure iodine water and behold the sdr walks
streets AZ wen "a ever sold by ArDERs FosDICk, No.
:. I.s., - Fa,;op stss. BTvofyp. and AZ syuggs.
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Medicaed Compound, for restoring aud boant
ing hair Graduating scu and dandruf preventing bald
meas ard gray hairs curing diseases Of the hair glands and
muscles salt rheum pimpes chilnans, &C , and
giving instant relief m Of cute bruises spras burma
scnds Sold in large bottles price twentY i've
BY all the principal druggists anc peuners throughout the
world Principal Office, 2l2 Broadway.
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This powerful enbrocson for rheumatism old sprans CHI
blsns docatons &C warranted 10 eject perfe cure
In ali OF muscular and rheumafn. II acts
like harm penetrates FIBRE and relieves The mos.
acute pain Immediately Pains in the SIDE back breast So
yi~h 10 potent influence and few applications only
necessary eject Sold at No. 81 Division suee,
Price. hfty cents and dollar per bot1e.
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Cure your Cough.-Use CampbcIi's syrup
Of and wild cherry. IS cents bottle CANPBELLf
Eighth avenue and Twenty eighth street
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Falling Of the Hair Should not he consider
Cd too baby and but few stop is disastrous
ssquepcea Cal on GRANDJEAN. "a Church street
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Bolloway's Pills.-Purge the System at this
the year viii few doses Of this wonGsra mcii
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University of Louisiana,
l. A w DEP A r TMEN r.


VIE Lectures in this department viii commence
i on the second Monday Of November. 1857 and
continue until the first Monday in April 1858. fhey
VIII embrace the most important branches OF the Civil,
Common, Constitutional and International Law, as
well as Equity Jursprudenee and Practice. Lectures
will BE delivered by four professors.
Those by Professor McCALEB will treat of a dmi-
rally and Maritime Law, international Law, and the
Jurisdiction Of the Courts Of the United States.
Those by Professor RANDELL HUNT will treat
OF Commercial Law, Criminal Law, and the Law of
Evidence.
Those BY Professor ROsELIUs will embrace the
Civil Law; Land Titles, whether derived from Eng
land, Spain, France, or the United States, and the
Practice Of the Courts of Civil Jurisdiction in Louis
lana zTe co.
Those BY Professor HENNEN will embrace the
Common Law, Equity jurisprudence and Practice,
and Constitutional Law.
The degree Of Bachelor Of Laws will be conferred
on those students only who shall have attended two
full courses Of lectures, full after having
read twelve months under the direction of respecta-
bic counselor at law, and who SHALL on examination
by the various professors be found deserving Of the
honor
The fee of each professor is 25; naturalization fee,
So; and $40 for the diploma.
All communications must be addressed to the Dean
OF the Faculty, at New Orleans.
THEODORE H. McCALEB,
81 I'm Dem of the Facutv
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New Orleans Market.

July yesterday there was fair enquiry for
cotton, but the scarcity of the mddlng grades, to
which the demand is still mostly confined, has pre-
vented any transaction Of importance and about 1900
bales changed hands at full prices To-day, there is
some enquiry, sales about 500 bales
The receipts (including 1896 bales hand, }
since the lst September have been SOC 266 bales
Exported during same time, 1.452,740.
Inferior, 5a@sA MIDI Middlng, l4Zg1 145
Low middling 1917 @13a Midling fairl5-@-
FLoUR-superfine, Sc 2506 IS; extra, $775@9 90.
PoRK-M.O. 1913 00@23 So mess, 500 5O@24 90.
BAooN-Sides, 1214 @1411ac; shoulders, IO@I015c.
LARD-l3@l6c. " b.
CoRN-65@S5cts. V bushel.
ooFFEE-Rio, 911s@Ilc. ~ ID. b..
sueAn-9s4012e. 2 1b.
MoLAssEs-639 65c. f2 gallon
WHIsKEY-Rectifed, 27@29; raw, 1898 y gal.
BAGGISe&RoPE- Bagging l581715c,; rope S(0ll.
SALT--Liverpool, fine, 81 2O@l IS; coarse, 95cts.
@$l 90 y sack.
LmE-At retail-Thomaston So 1902 so. Wes-
tern, 81 5711a@l &c..
Exchange on NY !, sight, 3s@1s y ct. prem
Land Warrants, soc. @95c. ~ acre.
CATTLE MARKET, July g
BREW estern, fine, $50 S@l07a q I'd net.
Texas and Lake, 1850 $ll@45 y head
Sheep, So Oo@5 SO fa head.
Calves and yearlings, SIS OO@ll 90 ~
Mich Cows, -s- $40 00@DS5 00
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ShreYapott Auction Store.

TIME subscriber having removed his AUCTION STORE
from the corner af Texas and Market streets,
the rooniy apartments OF the Cry HOTEL offers the
same Inducements tosllis friends and patrons his
new stand "a heretofore. His sales being entirely
der shelter the vetandai Of the building his
will be complete protected from the weather
and heat OF the SUM- '4-=+-@ ga s7
Having lately made arrangements with several New
Orleans houses, he will be supplied with and sea-
soaabIe GooDs throughout the seasons, which have al
ready commence to a:rrive
His regular day sales will be Tuesday Thursday and
Saturday; night sales Monday, Wednesday and Saur-
day. He will pay particular attention to the sales Of
real and personal estes horses, mules and succession
sales. Liberal cash advances made on consignmehts
of groceries other articles. A. l.. HElNE,
Shreveport May % 1897 auctioneer.
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Sheriff Sale
Succession eff f, Lester, dec

Succession of F. Lester, deceased.
CTATE OF LOUISIANA-Parsh of Caddo- In
y District Court. By virtue of order of sale
issued out of the honorable the District Court in and
for the parish of Caddo, and to me directed, | will
proceed sell at public auction at the courthouse
door in the of Shreveport, parish aforesaid, on
SATURDAY, the LIST day of August, A. d. 1851, be.
tween the hours of ii O'Clock, A. Nj. and 4P. NJ the
following described land belonging to the success
sion of F. Lester to-wt: the south half of section No.
20 Nwenty.) township No. IS (sigh'een,) and range
Is (sixteen.) About forty acres of the land have been
cleared, and there good cabins on the same.
Terms of sale-Twelye months credit purchasers
to give their note with approved personal security
bearing eight per interest from date, secured by
a mortgage, waving the benefit of appraisement, on
the property. J. G. McWILLIAMS, Depy Shift.
Shreveport. June IT, 1857 pfSlS 10
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A CARDl
READ and Read with Attnnti0n

II il,u heafd that strangers have come here and
=, huIhpugged the people by selling New Orleans
bought AUCTION GooDs / have returned with the in
ehuon q putting stop to III will do So by offer
ing our EAtire Steek lit COST which was bought in
northern ir markets at Cash Prices.
ms We assure the public il no humbug, and all we
ask Is TO give US trial. and that it will prove 10 the
advantage OF our friends and old customers. we are
sure.
Our stock of goods is now the best in This market
and'heneeforth it shall be the cheapest. We are de-
termlned not to be undersoid by any, and the public.
IN purchasing from us has tie advantage of gettnp
GooD GooDs.
Contemplating to remove into the new store which
Is now IN the course of eection for u.s. and wishing to
move as lev goods possible, we dispense with all
profits from this date, and only wish to reduce our i'm
mense stock which is second to none this side of New
Orleans.
Ladies give me call NOW FOR BARGAINS! You
can buy the finest goods such Reduced Prices that
1t Is worth while 10 lay in good supply
10 REMAIN HERE is intention, and if any of our
goods do not prove what they represented to be-
the money will always be returned.
Gentlemen have excellent opportunity to repleu
ish their wardrobes.
Come and give call, and none shall 20 away
without being satisfied that he received bargain.
shall remain here till my departure for New York
where Intend to buy stock cheaper than ever Dur
ing my stay will be happy to see my old friends
If they do not wish to buy G. NJ LEVY
Shreveport, JULY g. 1857 ---
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Sheriff Sale.

Sale to effect a Partition.
SNTATE OF LOUISIANA Parish of Caddo--In
~ District Court BY virtue of writ of sale issued
out of the honorable the District Court in and for the
parish of Caddo and to me directed in order effect
a partition between George williamson, curator of
Edward Hughson, deceased, and T. E. Sewall, will
proceed to sell public auction at the court house
door, in the of Shreveport parish of Caddo,
SATURDAY, the LIST day of August, A. ID. 1857, between
the hours of Ii O'Clock, A. NJ, and A. M the follow
ing described land, to witt lots Nos 3, 4, 5
and g. in the suuh half of the northeast quarter of
ton II Teeven, in township II seventeen range Ia
fourteen situated in the parish of Caddo.
Terms of sae--Tweve months credit purchasers
to give their notes, with approved personal security,
with eight per interest from date secured by
mortgage on the property sold.
J. e. McWILLIAMS, Dep'y Sheriff.
Shrevenort June IT, 1857 pf 800 "a
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Sheriff Sale.

GTATE OF LOUlSIANA-Parish of Caddo-ln
~ District Court, No. R. WHITE vs. CT. Mel
By virtue Of writ of sale issued out of the hon
orable the District Court in and for the parish of Cad
do in the above entitled slit, and to directed,
will proceed to sell public auction at the court
house door in the town of Shreveport parish aforesaid
on SATURDAY, the LIST day Of August, H. ID. 1857, be-
the hours of IL O'Clock, and 4, P. NJ, the
following described property, to-wit the negro boy
Jack, a.save Seized as the property of the defend
ant and be sold pay and satisfy the writ issued in
the above entitled suit.
Terms of sAc-cash without the benefit of appraise-
ment. J. g. McWlLLlAMS, Dep'y Sheriff.
Shreveport, June "a, 1851 [pfS5 80
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Groceries, Provisions, Castings, &c.
ENTIRE NEW STOCK ss

ENIrTDH NEW 'eTCCTo'
Fay LII NEW p1ooA.
M z nave JUST received our summer am STOCK OF am
w ny orocefleS' roEis'ohs, iah,a"o oupplies'
boa! anu nai ''ofes' ods'nsa No'' 1'i,s e'e S'i-
pfacihs eoihpe'e 9 'hie "nioh VIII NC SUI d.
tue ao hsi ne SYN ises III pa'''
~ IONS oeshlg,ts, l'lIohs, and 0uugeohs'
iouo o .eet iioia .uooe' Viii D'lius' oil sl~es'
IVY sa1As oonee'
10y oo DPS DPS , ofoW T anu ee a'
, oe p ,pl i p anu pulSeflseo 0usar'
IVY pois -FOUR
~: ~ Kegs Nai's'
~ ~ i lols a a. ., ie''''essee rom
n4> 81 hess pplhes' wrought ana cui'
~ kegs iron NUS
. IONS assorted castings,
90 was ASH q. . he'''es'
~ DDS zen ana hoslh;
~ bales oakum'
5u Kegs Lard;
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SheriG''S Sale.

GTATE OF LOUISIANA.-Parish of Caddo--In
- District Court, No. CLARK, SIBLEY & Co.
VS.. NELSON & REYNOLDS. 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 suit and
to directed have seized and will proceed to sell
public auction at the courthouse door in the town
ofShreveport, parish aforesaid on SATURDAY, the LIST
day of August, g. ID. 1851, between the hours of IL
oclock.A M. and NJ, the following described pro-
pery, to-wit: Lots Nos and II eleven and tweve)
in block No. ST. (iftyseven,) in the town of Shreve
port parish of Caddo. Seized the property of j. Fl.
Reynolds and to be sold to pay and satisfy the writ
issued in the above entitled suit. O
Terms of sale--Cash with the benefit of appraise-
ment. J. q. McWlLLlAMS, by Shenft.
ShreVeport. June 81. 1857. pt.S6 Is
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consignees 81 Merchandise per STEAMBOATS,,

Conslgnees OF Merchandise per Steamboats,.
Att. ". HooeH 8. Co's-A. Flournoy, ST.; G! &
H. " Racquet; Baird d Ligon; G. NJ. Bevins; Wa
Hill; DR.. B. I. Dial; E. 6 B. Jacobs; E. Qrdway
Oliver Co.; 9. Rogers; Mrs. Matte Parsons; II. &
J. G. Co., CTyler;) R. j. German; G. A. Buckley;
p. K. Co., (Jefferson;) E. G. Beams; Jas Il
Arnold; Stan d. ANYWAY; j. f. Harrison; H. F. Full
ilove; G. G. Gregg d Coz j. P. Kingsbury d Co.;
Rev. M. Neres: Rev. H. Lee. @
At White, Smith GLADDEN. s-Campbell 4, Lane;
Mays Kelly; A. S. Kottsvitz; J. L. d S. g. Smith ;
f., port Caddo;) VIM M. Jennings; Rev. N. S.
johnson; P. G. Rhome; Jesse Lee; H. Ware; B. 10,
Beazeey; A. B. Stone, jr.; E. q j, Beall; Il. Beal;
}. Beall; }. W. Barrett; Reese Hughes; Bryarly &
Co.; j d. Blair.
At Dunn g. Yates-R. W. Pyle;S., Fulton, Ark }
R. E. Curlee; J. NJ Cook d Co.; Geo. Williamson;
c. M. Bevins; J. H. Price; FL. Pitts; ]. P Lowery
A NJ Alexander; @. G.. Alexander, R. Blanton; j
W. SHELTON; John A. Jordan; n A. Pace L. A. Lol-
lar; j. Ell. VanHook; r. e. Wynne; W. Il. Simpson
A. NJ. Alexander; N. S. johnson & c.; W. Tar
.brough; II. Sunney, (Hillsboro')
Candidates.
u We are authorised to announce THOMAS Ell
PITTS as candidate for reelection to the office OF
Recorder Of the Parish Of Caddo. Election, Monday
ID November .ln
Died
On the 9th instant at Willow Chute, Mr.. ARTHUR
MARLBOROUGH, aged IS years.
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New Orleans 4 Red River Packet.

Sf%Ez&a' a The entirely new. fast running steamer
aH Ef=4s5sf WEI. IL. DOUGLASS, BENZ.
EEssssy=asz TARBALL, master, will run regular
packet during the entire between New Orleans
and upper Red River, touching at all intermediate
landings. The VIM. R. Douglass was built at Louis
vile during the present fall expressly for the trade is
unusually staunch and the boilers, machinery
entirely new, and point of safety she is unsurpassed
She can store 1900 bales of cotton and has commo-
dous cabins fitted up with stae-roQms, and furnished
with every requisite for the comfort of passengers--
Her officers will at all times pay particular attention
to any business entrusted them, and make of ev
cry exerton to give satisfaction. For freight pas
sage, having fine accommodations, apply, on board ms
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"OFFICIAL!"
JEWELRY Il FANCY GOODS.
NEW SUPPLY.

7 SgA THE undersigned has returned from N. sq
MEN1 Orleans with and select stock E1JA
ggS;ssAA of fine Goods, making decidedly the Dc
If=#He largest supply offered to the people OF
gAa North Louisiana, consisting of fine French
and American Paintings, Looking Glasses, Chinese
Tea Sets, superior Cutlery Pormones Ladies' Port
folios, Shot Guns, Pistols Revolvers, Walking Canes
Music and Work boxes, fine Jewelry, Gold and Silver
Watches of every style and price, French and Amer
lean Clocks, Flower Vases, Gold and Silver Plated
Candlesticks, Lamps and Lamp Glasses and Globes
fine shell Combs Brushes of every description, gold
and silver Spectacles, Toothbrushes, Powder Flasks
Ladies' Belts Work bags, sewing birds, gold pens OF
all kinds, fine Fans, etc. etc.
Thankful for past favors, it will be my endeavor to
merit continuance of past liberal patronage
Terms-CAsH on the spot! G. H. BURNSIDE,
inluI Texas street, Shreveport.
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Sheriff Sale.

SNTATE. OF LOUISIANA--Parish of Caddo--In
~ District Court--LEGoUx & PuRDIssUs VS.. HEAD &
DAsHIELL, No. 1896; OsGooD & JENNINGS VS.. HEAD &
DAsHIEL1., No. 1887; J. w. MORRIS VS.. VIM N. HEAD,
No. 1929; J. w. MORRIS VS.. VIM n. HEAD, No. 1892.
By virtue of of sale issued out of the honorable
the District Court in and for the parish Of Caddo, in
the above entitled suit and directed, have seiz
ed and will proceed to sell public auction at the
courthouse door i'll the town of Shreveport, parish OF
Caddo ION SATURDAY. the st day of August AID. 1851,
between the hours of IL O'Clock A. and P. NJ, the
following described property to-wi lots Nos. IA, Is
and g. in block 49, with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon situated in the of Shreveport, par
ish OF Caddo Also Il negro girl named Ann
Terms of sale--Cash, with the benefit of appraise-
ment. ]. G.. McWlLLlAMS. Dep'y Sheriff.
Shreveport, May 10, 1857. my20-pf. Sl2 "a
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Judgment.

judgment.
SfATE OF LOUIsIANA-Paris IF Caddn-Iu
- District Court, No. 1855. ANNA S. McDEaMoT
VS.. HENRY WELLS. In this case, by reason Of the law
and the evidence, it is ordered adudged and decreed
mat the community Of acauits and gains heretofore
EXISTING between Anna S. McDermot plaintiff, and
Henry Wells, defendant, in the above entitled sut be
dissolved; and is further ordered and aGudged that
me plaintiff be authorised 10 acquire properyEin her
own name and right. and independent Of Her husband,
henry Wells, defendant ID this action, and Plaintiff
recover costs to be taxed. 5$5
Done and signed in open court, this 10Th Of June,
AID. 1857. y. CRESWEIL,
Judge Of the 18th Judicial District II, and for
parish Of Caddo.
A true copy of the original Judgment render
rs ed in the above entitled cause Of RECORD in
g my Office. Attest r.. r. BUCKNER.
'une ~, is51-lm Clerk Dist. Court ,Caddo.
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1857-07-08
Music for Balls and Parties.

MONS. L. G re L n K A 7,
(Late of the N. Orleans Theatres,)
-eszsy~s- Would respectfully inform the
.=gsZs ladies and gentlemen of Shreve-
s3s,E-ssasEES port and its vicinity, that he is
prepared to furnish Music for Balls and Parties, on
accommodating terms. He is perfectly familiar with
and executes all the Polkas, Waltzes and fash
ionable Dances in vogue.
All orders left at Mr.. Pichardie's Tailoring Estab-
lishment. Texas street, adjoining the City Hotel will
be promptly attended to- s. .s lax
Mr.. z. will also give Instruction on the Violin. a22