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Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1857-08-22

HARD THINGS TO Do.+-To convince q
mother that her baby is ugly. j., - air,
To pursuade . young ledy to. extend tha.
'mitten" to a beau who is worth a cool ten
thousand. -" = RI $. Z. =,
For dead Goldfish totclimb creased sap
pling with a loaf of bread in his mouth. z.
To find a man who is, not influenced by.
money. ::is - -,
These things are hard to perform, but it ID
much harder fer an editor to sustain his pa,
per, when every man he solicits to subscribe;
says, You publish the best family paper in
The country, and intend to take it after a
while; butI must wait and see how. things
get along' ~ ~ =
Ahew museum is about being started IN
the Moon The highest price ia offered for:
all real clriosities sham ones-7to stock
IL with, Cash paid for the following, or
orders oa the Wild Cat Bank, which is Just
as good, viz, Nails from the claws Of q
hammer. A1,bird's-eye view from the top OF
the morning. "A receipt of the. dues cf eve.
A leg ofa toad STOOL A pig from the PEN
that was .nightier than the sword. A. map
sot, the State of Matrimony. Knots from the
board of foreign missions. A bill drawn'on
the banks of the Shannon, And the mummy
of the honest man Diogenese went in search
Of. ..e... ,Ea..'4 Il K.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1857-08-22

" DEArn,s Do1Nes.-Two of President
p;erce,s Cabinet officers Messrs. Marcy and
Dobb;ns-have died within six months OF
his retirement; his Postmaster General has
lost his wife, and Gen. Rusk, of Texas, who
was elected President pro tempore OF the
Senate. at the close of his term is also mum.
bered among the dead. Rarely do we md
Is large an amount Of mortality in 90 short
tune 10 political family.
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1857-08-22

I1The white of an egg has proved Of
late the most efficacious remedy for burns.
Seven or eight applications Of this sub
stance will soothe the pain and exclude
the burned parts from the air.. This simple
remedy seems to US far preferable to col
lodium or even cotton.-Scientific Amers
lean. t.isi 'stl- = e2s tisA9
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1857-08-22
@Joseph, where is Afrieaf"

con the map, sir.n .si..-
81 mean, Joseph. on what eontinant-the
eastern or wostern2" ~ ~ =
swell, the land Of Afric q, is on the eastern
continent, but tbs. people, all OF EN-, are
down SOUTH" yfex %,
..How do the African people liyet"
"By drawing what, water!"
"No, sir, by drawing their brsstb." :.
r ttSit DOWN. JoseDh." E8' y :faj :
Muscatine weekly journal. [volume] (Muscatine, Iowa) 185?-1890, 1857-08-22
NUsCATINE IOWA, SATURDAY, AUGUST o. 1857 - - :
IOWA NEWS.

UpPzk Iowa M. f. CoNFERENcE.--Tlis
body will commence its annual session in
Marion, Linn CO., on Wednesday, septem-
Der 9th. It is expected that upwards Of one
hundred preachers will represent.
KsoKuK, Mr.. PLEASANT AND MuscAr1NE R.
r. = The iron for the the balance of the dis
tance to Mortrose, on tho Keokuk, Mt. Pleas
ant and Muscatine Railroad has arrived, at
last, and this first section will be running in
few days. Good! May never bad luck
attack this road again. Shall we not have
celebration at Montrose on the opening of
the first division of this important linc?-
The occasion is worthy Of it, emphat: cally,
and a rouser, too.-Gals City, l4th.
The proposed loan to the Wapsipinicon
4 St. Peters Valley R. R. in Jones county,
was defeated at the recent election, by 237
votes. Also the loan to the Dubuque W. r.
r. in the same county, by 34S votes.
>, AMERICAN STATE CONVENTION. - The
Americans of johnson county have called a
State convention at Iowa City on the End
of September next to nominate candidates
for Governor and Lieut.. Governor. 3,
Yas OsKALoosA SHOOTING CAsR.--Mr.
Brown, editor of the Herald at Oskaloosa,
who shot Mr.. Bowen, was examined before
the Mayor, and bound oyer in the sum Of
IS 900 to appear ct the next term of the
District Court to answer the charge Of man
slaughter. : This was done with the consent
and at the instance of his counsel, who, hav-
no doubt of his being discharged, preferred
that he should be acquitted by jury.
Two MORE. BODIES FoUNp AT SPIRIT LAKE.
"A correspondent from Spirit Lake states
that two mere dead bodies hare been found.
One was an old man named Mf. Howe, and
the other q son Of Mr.. Madden, who
with his entire family was murdered. TIE
settlers do not now stand in any dread Of
the Indians. They hare however erected a
fort so as to be prepared. to fight, should
they be again visited By 1nk-pa:au-sah's
band or any other refractory tribes.
RETURNED MoRMoNs.-The Council Bluffs
Nonpariel says that company of returned,
Mormons are now encauped near that place
and that they intend to nake the Bluffs their
future home. They have tried the "laad of
PROMISE" and found promises more plenty
than deeds, or at least than good deeds: The
fair and cheering promises made to them,
we're all worse than BROKEN, and they sub
jected to restrictions more rigid than those
Of slavery. AT the rial. Of theiz lives they
made gecd their esccrc. = -
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MONDAY, AUGUST II, 1857.
. III County Fairs in iowa. b


L,8' County Fairs in iowa.
'Muscatine-N [uscatine, Sept 22d and 23d
aLouisa-Mopaing Sun, Sept. 30th and
Oct. 1st. - rra at a'aef o4.ar, .a-Ti
Lee-West Point, Sept. 23d, 24th and 25th
Mahaska-Nskaloosa, Sept. 2ath and
3Oth. .a.T .s.gg g-... ST ,...gs. ~ 81
JeHerson--Eairfeld, Sept. 30th aad Oct.
Jasper--Nsu ton, Sept. soth and Oct. lst.
Monroe----Allbia, Sept. 3oth and Dot. j st..
Van Buren, -Keosauqua, October l6th.
Linn--Marion, Oct. Goth, 2lst, 22d.
Henr5-Mt- Pleasant, Oct 14th and 18th.
Clayton Clayton Centre, Sept. Both and
October 1st.. III FyY
Madison -Wintersett, Oct 1st and Cd.
Msrshall Lafayette, Dot 7th and sth
Scott--Dayenport, Sept. 29th, and 3pth.
Wsspello-ottumva, Sept. Gath, a5th
ntAO ASs2s .Haar- 81
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The other evening, during . conversation :
on Mrs. Cunningham's affair, Jones remark. !
ed that tho attempt was decided failars.
and had resulted in nothing but the cholera'i
morbus. "Poh," )" iaid Brown, s.you ars ,al..
together wrong; il was decided dass tf
cholera IN fantun W
Appropostd thsabove; tAs Chieso' ~.
une speaks Of Mrs. Cunpingh:In . aau
suflsrine from euc.nberi and chasrin."r
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Dubuque is at length in officially, l4s4
against the New Casstitution., The official
return, from Blackh swk places it in the first
column. instead ofsthe second. Shelby and
Dickinson both give najorities for the Con-
stitution. The last named is new county,
voting now for the FIRST time. She starts Re-
publican, be it stated to her credit, ,t It is in
this county that Spirit Lake is located.
The majority for the New Constitution is,
according to present figures about 1700 with
IL small counties to bear from, half of which
will go for the instrument. Wayne is the
only. county that will be strongly against it,,
-Lewa Caty Rep, 18th, - y :.
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4c,er,cal "Reminiscences.

: A. clerical correspondent has communi-
Gated to the Boston Courier series OF en-
.arsaiuiue articles, from one of which we
ss,sct several Siroll anecdotes:
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Railroad Notice,

- AMUEL WELLS, Esq. has been appointed agent
~ to collect instament receipts due upon subscrp-
tons to the Vicksburg, Shreveport and Texas Rail
road, and he has been authorised exchange these
receipts tor tax receipts given subscribers for the
payment OF any railroad assessed upon the property
OF the subscribers and when the tax receipts paid by
subscriber shall exceed the amount of the instarnent
receipts in the hands of Mr. Wells and DUE he is
authorised to pay the subscriber, in reimbursement
the difference, in excess, until the of any pre-
vous payments on subscription is entirely refunded.
When the tax receipts amount to less than the install
ment receipts due the matter may be easily ad-
justed by handing Mr.. Wells the balance in cash.
The subscribers will see it is not intended to make
them pay double but they must pay the tax collector
and then settle with the company's agent above
Mr. Wells will always be on hand, and if subscriber
should chance to pay little in advance, he need not
lay out of his monev an hour.
G. G. YOUNG, Pres't V. S. &, T. R. R. Co.
April %, 1857. If
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Notice to Railroad Tax PAYERS.

NOuR Railroad Tax Receipts entitIe YOU to stock
Il in the rai'road bit ii is necessary to send the tax
receipts to the office Of the company, at Monroe La
accompanied by order for the certificate Of stock,
atatlng the name and residence Of the person to whom
II should De issued not done within three years
from the date of the receipt it will be prescribed hv
act OF the legislature These receipts are not nego
TABLE but no objection will be made to transfer. un
less the company have offset against tile original
holder In Of transfer they should be endorsed
in blank They should also be endorsed in the same
way "heh sent to the office for stock. They rsey be
safely entrusted to the mall if the precaution il taken
to retain copy. G. G. YOUNG,
Aprl 90 1S57-tf Pres,t If tha " 6 &, TT D % o.
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Sheriff Sale.

STATE OF L0UISIANA-Parish of Caddo-In
~ District Court, No. 1915 R. c. CUMMINGS &
Co, vs.. GRAHAM q MeCoLeUeH. By virtue of a writ
OF heri facias issued of the honorable the Dis
trct Court in and for the parish of Caddo in the
above entitled suit and to directed, have seiz-
ed and will proceed to sell public auction at the
Court House door in the e5wn of Shreveport parish
aforesaid on SATURDAY, the 9th day of June, Il. u.
1857, between the hours of IL O'Clock, A. n and p
NJ the following described property to-wit: certain
lot parcel of land situated in tile parish OF Caddo
in the northeast quarter of section one ! township
seventeen l7, range fourteen El4l containing four
acres, three roods and twenyour perches, together
with all the buildings and Improvements thereon
Seized the property Of the defendant and to be sold
pay and satisfy the writ issued in the above entitled
suit.
Terms Of sale--Cash with the benefit of appraise-
ment. J. G.. McWILLIA MS. DIV Sheriff
Shreveport, Nav g. 1857 nfSI4 90
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Sheriff Sale.

CTATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish of Caddo-In
- District Court, No. 49U5. VIM. MORLEY VS.. J. N.
COOPER ct al. BY virtue Of writ of sale issued out
of the honorable the District Court in and for the pa
IRISH of Caddo, in the above entitled suit, and to me
directed will proceed to sell public auction at the
courthouse door in the town of Shreveport, parish
aforesaid, on SATURDAY, the 9th day Of June, il. D..
1857, between the hours of II o'clock A NJ and f. P.
NJ, the following described property, towt: George,
slave, of yellow complexion, aged about 25 years;
and Adane slave, of black complexion, aged about
Is years Seized and to be sold to pay and satisfy the
writ issued in the above entitled suit.
Terms of sale-cash with the benefit Of apprase-
ment J. G. McWILLIAMS, Dep'y Sheriff
Shreveport, April 30, 1857. piss 81
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Sheriff Sale.

Sale to effect Partition.
CTATE OF LOt1ISIANA-Paris 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 directed in order to effect
a partition between George williamson, curator OF
Edward Hughson, deceased, and F. E. Sewall, will
proceed to sell at public auction the court house
door, in the of Shreveport, parish of Caddo, on
SATURDAY, the 9Th day of June 4. d. 1851, between
the hours OF ii O'Clock, NJ, and 4, P. M, the follow
ing described land, towit the souhha OF the north
east quarter of section IL eleven,l in township II
[seventeen range IA fourteen situated in the parish
of Caddo.
The land will be divided and sold in parcels of ten
acres each.
Terms of sae--cash, provided the property brings
its appraised value. If the appraisement is not bid,
the property will be readversed and sold credit
of twelve months. Purchasers credit to give
their notes. with approved with eight
per cent interest from date and mortgage retained
upon the property sold. -7]
]. e. McWILLIAMS, Dep'y Sheriff.
Shreveport Apr %. 1857 pf.S13 80
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Sheriff Sale.

CTATE OF LOUlS1ANA-Parish of Caddo--In
~ Justices Court, No. 1923. T. II. MSRRs vs.
L. K GRIGsBY. By virtue of writ of fer facias is
sued of the honorable the Justices 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 court house door in the
town Of Shreveport parish of Caddo on SATURDAY,
the 9Th day Of June A. D.. 1857, between the hours of
IL o'clock, M, and P K the following described
property, to-wit: Tract of Land, being the east half
of the northeast quarter of section No. sixteen Q6
township seventeen az and range fourteen (l4D con-
tanning eighty 1901 acres, more or less, situated in
the parish of Caddo, State of Louisiana. Seized as
the property of the deendanandto be sold to pay and
satisfy the writ issued in the above entitled suit.
Terms ofsale-Cash, with the benefit of apprase-
ment. J. G. McWILLIAMS. Dry Sheriff.
Shreveport, April %, 1857. PISS -
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Sheriff Sale.

GTATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish of Caddo-In
~ District Court, No 1866. MEEKY RYE AND HUs-
BAND vs. WIN. PIcKENs, tutor. By virtue of writ Of
sale issued out of the honorable the District Court in
and for the parish of Caddo, and me directed will
proceed sell at public auction at the courthouse
door, in the town of Shreveport parish aforesaid on
SATURDAY, the 9Th day of June, 4. D. 1857, between
the hours OF IL O'Clock, a. NJ. and P. NJ. the follow
ing described property, effect partition between
the heirs of VIM. l.. Pickens, deceased to-wit: the
east halt of the northwest quarter of section twenty
five (25,) township seventeen a. range fourteen 4
the west half of the north quarter of section TWEEN
ty-ive {25.) township and range; the west half
OF the southeas quarter OF section twenty-four t24
township and range; the east half of the south
west quarter of section twenty-our (24,) same town.
ship and range; the northwest quarter of section
twenty four (24) the west half of the northeast quar-
of section twenyfour {24O the north east quarter
of the southwest quarter of section twenty five
(25;) the northwest quarter of the south west
quarter of section twenty five 25) the west half of
the northwest quarter of section twenty-five (25:)
the half of the southwest quarter of section
(24 the half of the south east quar-
ter of section tweny-our (24) the southwest quarter
OF the souheas quarter of section twenty-five (25
all in township seventeen I7.) range fourteen (l4)
and all situated in the parish of Caddo.
Terms of sale-cash with the benefit of appraise-
ment. J. G. McW1LLIAMS, Dep'y Sheriff
Shreveport, April %, 1857. pf.S27 60
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A letter from Hamburg Of a very recent date, Says
that on the day before, upwards Of 1000 emigrants
we're collected at that port to embark for the United
States. They generally came from Holstem and
Mecklenburg; and the mountainous districts Of cen
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Removal,

4 A: ENOS, has removed his Clothing Store and
L ~ Tailoring Establishment to the building lately
occupied by j. FL. Reynolds Texas street one door be-
low T. Fl. Morris drug store and has opened a LARGE
and complete assortment of Spring and Summer Cloth
ing, and will be happy all times to see his old friends
aud customers.
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Sheriff Sale.

cTATE OF LOUISIANA--Parsho of Caddo--In
- District Court--bEeoUx q PuRDIssUs VS.. HEAD u
DAsHIELL, No. 2S26; OsGooD q JENNINGS VS.. HEAD O.
D,su,R1r No 2s37: J. W. MORRIS VS.. WIN. n. HEAD,
No $500. T w hoRRIs VS.. WM. n. HEAD No. 1892
By virtue of writ 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 sez
ed and will proceed sell at public auction, at the
door in the town OF Shreveport parish OF
between the hours of II O'Clock and P. M., the
following described property, towi lots Nos. Il, 10
and l6 in block 80, with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon situated in the of Shreveport, par
ish ot Caddo Also, a negro girl named Ann.
Terms of sale--Cash, with the benefit Of appra5e-
ment. J. z. Nc w VILLAINS. Depy oneIi l g
Shreveport, May 10, 1887. my2O-p 80 ~
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Sheriff Sale.

Succession of F. Lester, deceased.
CTATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish of CaGdo- In
- 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 directed, will
proceed sell at public auction at the courthouse
door in the town of Shreveport, parish aforesaid on
SATURDAY, the 9Th day of June, A. ID. 1851, be-
the hours of ii O'clock A. M. and A. NJ, the
following described land belonging to the success
sion of F. Lester towit: the south half of section No.
90 twenty,) township No. l8 (eighteen) and range
l6 (sixteen About forty of the land have been
cleared, and there good cabins on the same.
Terms of sae--Cash with the benefit of appraise-
ment. j. q. McWlLLlAMo, Dep'y Sheriff.
Shreveport, April %, 1857. pf.S5 "a
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N office.
JOHN WALTERS,
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, Groceries,
& CIothinp Hats Boots Shoes &C.

Texas street, Shreveport,
TTAS Just received one of the largest and best as
j. sorted stocks of Dry Goods brought to this
market to which additions are made by every arrival,
comprising part silks, tissues, berages, and every
description of the fashionable dress goods for la
dies caicoes of all coors and qualities, merinoes,
hannes, cloths lowells nseys linens, driliings, dia
most fashionable styles of hats caps boots and shoes;
CATERS Shoes slippers and brogans for ladies' misses
and children; boys boots and shoes. large assort
ment of fashionable ready -made clothing. variety
of saddles for both ladies and gentlemen brides col
lars, blankets, hardware, iron, cutlery, tools, nails,
crockery, queensware, glassware, china, etc.
Also-A large stock offresh and genuine Groceries,
consisting bacon mess pork, sugar. moasses coffee,
tea chocolate four lard SALT pepper spice, mackerel,
candles, liquors of all kinds, wines, etc. 5=
Terms-Cash, or time to strictly punctual GUS
toners april Is
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DeS0tO House,

KEAcHIE DESoTo PARISH La.
The undersigned has taken the above
laax11M-,G house and opened it for the accommo-
ia fi4FRsns dation Of travellers and Others His
As5a555lLI table will be supplied with the best
that the country Affords and inferior to any hotel
in this section of country. His stables are supplied
with the best of provender He socis share of pat
rvnage and fatters himself that he will be able to give
to all who may call upon him.
May 81, 1875 J. s. AILWINE
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r T. HODGE

A TTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
IA Shreveport La. Will give strict attention to bus
mess in the District Courts of Caddo, DeSoto and
Bossier, and the Supreme Court of Louisiana. apps
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Dental Notice.
Or. WATSON. DENTIST,

Dr. WATSON, DENTIST,
c. HAVING permanently located in the city
f7sseesssg of Shreveport, and having fitted up and
9IJGYy furnished rooms in the most suitable
manner respectfully soicits the attention of the cit
zens of this place and the adjacent country to his pro-
fesson, and hopes by close application and unremlt-
ting attention business, he may merit the patron
age of citizens generally. All operations in every
department the profession will be skiltuly perform
ed and warranted to give entire satisfaction. Office
on Market street. opposite the post office. aprS
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SilerifIsS Sale,

SherIfi'S Sale,
GTATE OF LOUISIANA.--Parish of Caddo--In
~ District Court No. 49,. TOWNSEND JOINS &
Co. Fl. WELLS By virtue of a writ of fier facias
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
at public auction at the house door in the
Of Shreveport, parish aforesaid on SATURDAY, the 9Th
day Of June, 4. D. 1857, between the hours of IL
o'clock NJ and NJ, the following described pro-
perty, to-wit: Lot No Is thireen,) in block No. 8
(threel i'll the town Of Shreveport, parish Of Caddo,
together with all the buildings and improvements
thereon. Seized as the property of the defendant, and
to be sold to pay and satisfy the writ issued in the
above entitled suit.
Terms of sale--Cash with the benefit of appraise-
ment. J. G. McWILLIAMS, by Sheriff.
Shreveport: April %, 1857. pfS7 20
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Vallencenne and Gypure sets;
FiHet Mtts and Gloves;
Fans, Parasols, Marquesses;
Linen Cambrics and Lawns;
Swiss Muslins; Jaconets; Nansook.
Asn-A full assortment of Mantillas, such as Lace
and Chantlas squares, of every variety and descrip
ton; 20 pieces white and coIored Mating; Window
Shades and fixtures.
If cheapness in price and superior quality, is in
ducement to our lady customers, they would do well
to call early at the store of
aprl G. NJ LEVY & Co.
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1SHREVEPORT AUCTION STORE.

TIME subscriber having removed his AUCTION STORE
IL from the corner Of Texas and Market streets,
the raomy apartments OF the CITY HOTEL, offers the
same inducements 10 his friends and patrons at his
new stand as heretofore. His sales being entirely
der shelter on the yerandah Of the building, his
tomeis will be completely protected from the weather
and heat Of the sun. .-.a.......M ..--
Having lately made arrangements with several New
Orleans houses, he will be supplied with new and sea-
sonaHe GooDs throughout the seasons, which have al
ready commence to arrive. .4s,
His regular day sales will be Tuesday Thursday and
Saturday; night sales Monday Wednesday and Satur-
day He will pay particular attention TO the sales OF
real and personal Estates horses mules and succession
sales. Liberal cash advances made on conslgnmehts
Of groceries or other articles. A. L.. HEiNE,
Shreveport. Nav 90. 1857. ancnoneer.
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The maple sugar crop has the past season been
successful one throughout New England and all the
northwestern States. Some extraordinary yields
cd
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Strayed or Stolen.

SPRAYED or stolen from the of the Clerks
4aH office, some four FIVE weeks since, a dark
bay or brown Horse, about fourteen hands high four
wears old: had on Spanish saddle, with wooden stir
rups, and curb bit Bride
liberal reward will be paid for his delivery to me,
at this place. }. b. JENKINS.
Shreueranrt. May ID. 1851.
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A Good Cock For Sale.

A LIKELY NEGRO GIRL, aged 10 years, su-
N perior Cook, Washer and Ironer, and good Seam
stress for sale by [n13I E. &. B. JACOBS.