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STATE OF LOUISIANA
Parish Of Orleans, City Of New Orleans
Bs remembered that this 18th March, 1857 before me- the
subscriber Justice of the Peace in and aforesaid
personally appeared Charles Briggs, President p
yer Secretary Of the Louisiana Mutual
New Orleaa, Who being duly sworn according to law do d.
pose and that the above just true and
correct transcript from the books of said Company
CHARLES BRIGGS, President.
Fl. P. JANVIER, Secretary.
sWornto and subscribed before this 18th day March,
A. D. 1857. C. NJ BRADFORU
SECOND Justice OF the Peace for the Parish Orleans
The Board of Trustees have resolved pay interest of six
cent in cash the outstanding certificates profits on
and after the second Monday May declared
a scrip dividend Of THIRTYFOUR PER CENT on the net
earned premiums of the year ending February % 1857 for
which certificates will be issued and after the rst day of
June, 1864. CHARLES BRIGGS President
\. CARRIERE, Vice President.
H. P, JANyIER
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MEMORANDA.

M We learn by dispatch received yesterday from New
York by Mr. Fosdck that the ship Fanny Forester Capt
Sinner previously reported into Nassau had sailed thence
date, for this port with all Of her cargo
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JEFFERSON CITY, July Q.
Arrived go head Of Beef and Veal Cattle 500 Hogs
lot Western Beeves found ready sale loo q for net
Prices of Hogs but little easier coed supply of other
stock offers at our quotations, viz: .......
PRIOEs.
sErr eArEIE-Western Fine and Choice opil
" Rough and Fair. ..........-SG-
Attakspas, Texas etc, dnterior). 49,, Sllasl5
Ordinary and Fair. .....,.... Sal@S42
9d9Ls
nedu] 50tlS4
= Inferior and Ordinary S26nS3 h
MICH COWS Cholce kentucky per hcad)
Ordinary ........-..............,...... 3D6D6O
Gheiee 5(d4I0l
CALVES AND MARKINGS ...-- .S6Gu 81
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Holland Huyghe, Kearny, Phelps, Waldo and Whit
ney-l0.
under the supervision of The chairman the
Streets and Landings to have the necessary repairs mad the
IRENE Mre' Second District reported by him the Co
Gil June IN 1851 At an expense not exceeding the amount est
the supervision of the chairman of the Committees OF
Streets and landings to have the repairs made to the s"aparu
mated amount of $50.
i1a Ndudcate 10 the lowest bidder after days notice
the ufca iou nal making shell road with
shells Esp annde from Royal street the Bayou
john Said road to be made accordance with ines and lev
els be given by tue Surveyor, and specifications in
lion of the Gomm3a Council The contractor to pay the
City Treasury, prior receiving his certificate costs Of
publication of the petition OF the property wnerS being
well understood that said contractor shall have right
mandng of said petitioners the reimbursement the
Rsoircd TIL 1.-THE Comptroller be- he hereby auho
to sell to the lowest bde after ten days notice in The "cja
street from Camp to Magazine street conformity with
specifications of the City Surveyor said adjudication 10
be subject he rejection of the
pay y Treasury prior TO receiving
his certificate of publication the pc ion Of the
property being well understood that said
shall have the right of demanding of said petitioners the
bursemen of She sad COSTS of publication.
ReSO That the Street Com issioner be- and he is hereby
struciug the drainage of he Claiborne provided the
cost Thereof does not exceed seventy FIVE dollars.
wharf No. 81 of the
the City for nuisance wharf in accordance with exchange
made with the said section City lug TO the
Of said lesees the present nuisance thereof
for wharf No 81 said wharf No 81 be
gd for the purpose designed nuisance wharf for the
District Of the City,
The following resolution mentioned in the above
report read and concurred n the rules being sus
pended:
oluon authorizing the Surveyor to raise the grade of
tls dswakS in oa OF the COLISEUM place Baptstu Church
POLICE.
Mr., Fleming, in behalf of the above Committee, Of
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seippiI'g SatfIIigeats.
FRIDAY, July 10, 1857
CLEARED YESTERDAY.


CLEARED YESTERDAY.
Ship lexington nickman Liverpool Baxter Lowell co
Ship Sea Flower Woodberry, Boston, q Hynson Geo
Ship Garack, Slpben for Liverpool i III Ashbrdge Ero
Span Brig Saiina Argiman, for Barcelona Pup MI Too
Schr Mary Ellen Garreson for John Hurley 8co
Schr Yves. Florida, Burns for Hnns Mills Fiorids NY
scar Townsend, Lambert, for Mnittlsn,
Goldenbow Lesparre
ARRIVED.
Steamship Jasper Flanders for Sabine Pass TO ssterer
wick's Bay. - ''ss-pe'
Brit Brig Creole Robinson, from Belize Honduras via R,s
Island. 10 y de Egana--2d dist r t. - " AA
Brig bsni Moony Wedin, days from Maianzas to m Mn,
Iison-Qearanine Station ~ - Ah"'
Brig Rufus soue Davis days from Maauzas to Mur;son
Quarantine Station. '''n
GTEAMB0ATs.
Oregon. Myers. from Mobile.
Ceres, Laharth from Pointala Hache.
Guinare, sneau, from Cincinnati
y ID Jr Hooper. from Bayuu Sara
Downs, Wiet, from Louisville
Toxbost Anglo American Martin, from the Passesowed
down and 70 sea 4th inst ships Excelsior and taet and
pIg n ssyens-bronsht to Quarantine briggs Dsuii
aosny and Rufus souie, to city brig Creole. TaS
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gsbiis, Ot TIE Hlarhsts.


SUGAR AND MoLASsEs. The sales of Sugar embraced
so hhds Louisiana easier prices Molasses MOTH
ing Of any moment. was done
market quiet and only abont 1900 bbls
Sold including 420 Illinois at sc 5 $50 ST. Louis in lots
aots at IS 8S 4O Fine in three lots at Sc
l56 Country Extra at IS " Dbl ,t. gstg., syg Il ",
GRAIN. Corn dull with soes Of barely sacks
GLIDING 800 Mixed and White at sOs5c and 600 Yellow
to be selected Sc y bushel still improving
the sales comprised 1000 sacks St. Louis in lots &c. 600 also
in lots 66 and 100 6c bushel Bran rs sacks sold
at 90c and 400 in lots at $50 p 100 lbs. t5.ss5Ez
PRoVISIOS.. Pork continued dull and the transactions
confined retail s2s 50 q Dbl 65
casks sold at about for Ribbed Sides lOc for Should
and for Sides free Of backbone 10 Fancy
Sugar Cured Hams at 1876 or Lard about 100 packages
were disposed Of al 15sc in eces and Ice n b in kegs
COFFEE. There good demand with sales of 400
bags including $50 Poor 1850 1919 1894 Prime
and 100 skirnmngs at 91sc q b.
INDIA BAGGING...Al lot of I2l bales Heavy sold
lSAc q yard, cash. r.w5 ~ ....I.
CANDLES so boxes full weight Star Proctor Gamble
were taken at &c u b.
WHISkY..We noticed the sale of 100 bbls Raw by one
party at 2T1ac D gallon. Nothing doing in Rectiied
FRElGHTs...A ship for Liverpool at I'd for
Cotton and one for Havrs at Sc Vessels berth still
flling up at these rates. y l4 t-F{Cr
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- HARNESS HOTEL, MISSISSIPPI CITY, Miss.
throughout the Southern country under the
Of William Barnes will be opened the first day Of June
next, for the reception Of visitors y f7.f-7--
The proprietor in order meet the increasing demand for
at his hotel has erected during the past winter
ditionsl building 200 feet long, containing "A i"-ge and finely
ventilated Family Rooms, id hopes b. able
MEDIATE all that may favor him with their Patronage whether
transient or permanent. Y -
The msny natural advantages Of this establishment
mandng the finest water prospects the Gulf with the
water flowing direct from the and having
visited BY epidemic have not failed impress voraby
visitors from the different Southern cities surround
ing country. a7-7
Attached to the hotel is extensive orchard containing
choicest fruits spacious grounds handsomely arranged finely
ventilated apartments for bachelors Billiard Rooms and
pin Alleys and neatly fitted and Bar stocked
with fine Liquors and Cigars. sF71t .'''' ~"
Carriages and Horses always be had at the shortest
notice. F5i nfS fat{fa T7 '{fF FL ~ TT777N~-
The proprietor determined to expense that will
enable him to merit continuance of the patronage
heretofore received and to render the stay of his guests
Visitors from New Orleans the West will land at the first
wharf at mississippi City from Mobile the East the
second wharf. ,taf FfF' Ut = -
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EXPORTS.

& LIvKRPoOI-Ship Lexington--l00.0O 900 slaves. > +,
BOSTON-Ship Sea Flower-662 bales cotton, "a do moss,
do WOOL 1884 bbis -four 1850 sacks corn. IS coils rope
BARCEL0NA-Brig sana2s0 bales cotton, 700 bbls -four
24S4 sacks wheat $500 slaves. IN sAg
LIvERPOOI1-Ship Carack-272s bales cotton.
g PENSACOLA-Schr Mary Ellen-In ballast. as
HUNTS MItS-Schr West Florida-20o sacks corn 10 do
coffee A bbls our bbs whisky IL bales hid sugar
NINITITLAN-schr Townsend 90 900 feet Of lumber,
40 00o laths. ai4
@ IMPORTS.
BELIZE via RuATAN ISLAND--Brig Creoe--5 sersens
iudago to Avet0 hides Png Mir &co96 do to Larbode
do specie lot fruit to orderlot do
j Y de Egana. F& @
MATANzAS-Brig Dan'l Molony-Sugar and moasses.
I NATANzAS-Brig Rufus soule-Sugar and molasses. d
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= a A,
Pupils any study they are qualified Half
the day On devoted to school, and the other half
access by railroad from Selma, on the Alabama river
School the 18th of July expenses Board
$65 in advance T.-- w. ">
Refer to Rev. B. NJ. Palmer D. D.. VIM. M. l. b. H. Har
LII. D., Virginia University.
For particulars, address JOHN WILSON
Iul nInr Aln
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SohimEh ~ SohA ~ bEs SCHOOL FOR BOYS
rups pursue any study for which they qualified Half
Taadega Saby a psce ae otff na S
BY from Selma on the Alabama river
shs 8 H n
are s 80 il e sd Esp NJ Palmer WV u
vey Jno T. Harde CO., New orleans VIM n Mcn HaT
For pas, iesna o address, JOHN WILSON
j. ies dAW Talladesa. Ala
assy H. GodPARTNEEsHIP PEEvi
j. a l. Pi's
the name ~, IF ,s firm in the liquidation sf Is viii
New orleans january ., lss7.-,ala oHAs' FONDA
on Seven eoSpFsns he
ssPsaen 49 to
l. It REQUIRES but pressure of az mounds f 0v =. i
i: Sssss ssss
e. s s
with Basss now as s saa II Fret Si
at much less expense to he paner hn ans ph IN operation
terry application Of steam 70 mabn my pa e pat
'y F sssa further information p.mn,,.t with I'll,
drawings will b. arnhed ON n a
who nov make @ for the Battery
!. ,.S' = - tsAMGEL i. s sfL%l sifAn'
" sTayer street. New Orleans La
hs sboS , OF to office He takes
ear * aSIS hSs ss5
pans ana fhsamasm Its worst form Also the diseases
Aens Amnosrhoe etc. etc. and that class of diseases
Ali who are uiferag woss DO Ws 70 Iva ma
obate mvsss Wv sy W.. receive se aha speedy cure
P4ip a Il he IA Limbs make charge
only IN Ss sas s M TIT
the
Aaa dr. Or call on me Ct DAyIDsoNs ROW CARoN
once 2. ,s upstairs Hoursfsom Il Il; tssP;M.
.v------.- :. ~ LOCKWOOD NJ. D.
PALM OLA few casks, for .ale BY
ie2o 2taw4w AIR NAi' s y Mas 4, street
E,IRE CLAY-aoo barrel. covinrton pi,-hnrr AVID
ENGLISH for sale by ALFRED KEARNY. anu
FIRE BRICKs-lOoo 900 English PIT, burg and penva.
les 81 s,a w.. sa'e by ALFRED kE y
opIKEs-wron.h, and ~, go 49,
~ ,,,o ,...u. ALFRED KEARNY,
sss, s .ss sort en- st9
bic ia terms a,s, ey Affixed KEARNY,,
A y box far 25c aanh
~ 20 '' ~ III p''tGts r % per pound, or sale by
/; ao0 o,.w4y @'rhEp hEANNh,
--- - MNgtzre street
NHANE-soO s s9rEs,ss for sal sale by By
9 - ------------------- " Mnp0Iine street.
MEATS FOOT OLA few borre,s t,r col. h.
Ion o.. ALFRED kEARNY, -.-
jew eeNw1W " Mag zine street
! 40 w PIC S-5so haas freQb f,,ro,,no sI,,
~ for seed and;nS Ms ia y nLnn Expressly
from Charleston far sae Lv AZ gII ~ "a "i'i''ahu'
jel9 ... = 81 Common street
~.uDr rY,xy - ,-,.-- - ---
l IiASfiA HAnS,.-,J ISL ED AND
jei5 If " " '-'-''1' 5i e. Eom M non s,,
xYy.,.z,- .. oOtinion street.
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J. = = n : : \
WIN. BARNES, Mississippi City
~ '-H or THOMPSON BARNES, -
st 0r

a. POINT CLEAR HOTEL-THE PROrRIE.
the Battle House hereby give notice
summer retreat will opened about
the 1st of june The facilities for suit bathing fishing
etc. unsurpassed upon the whole may Be
secured by addressing F. II. CHAMBR lain &CO
Mobile. April 80, 1857. myS If
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VSsr. u r,., , Matagorda, texas, Feb l. 1854.
Gentlemen-Mr. &. W. Tiley, who gentleman wal, NOW,
MS one OF te oest paRers IL this Wharton county and ceq
uE lot me careful management of negroes, highly recon,
mends your Nermuge, He called me few DAYS since
ana purchased two Dozen and that he administered the
NeIn ge bought OF me last adult negro
OF tVluE worms and succeeded eXpeing from her several
gou2. ~ w No' nc'l'u Is 1""
one OF these home testimonies is worth Thousand where the
parties are not KNOWN and this regarded az reliable
aence "h regard 10 the adaptation your valuable Verm
tuge to our plantations. ' ~ '''iN'
So,s ,.L.,.,, am truly Soars, S. W, FISHER.
country merchants throughout Uned States ie2
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the Half Moon and to restore the aforesaid street and a1ng
nnd cutters tiers Of said Julia street in their former good condition
resolution.
neglect comply with the notice aforesaid thus the
and Street the said officers be they
are hereby authorised to have sad basin immediately filed up
and the said street and gutter PVT in their former condition all
STANDING OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
Mr.. Hail. in behalf Of the above Committee, offered
the following report which was read and adopted:
The Finance Committee have the honor report That they
recommend the rejection of the adjudication Of the
keeping repair attending the Bayou Bridge year
hs ot s @ nE aese il the s
A. Bare Vice Consul Of the Two Scies til. Sec
Rotary Of the Chief Of Police has been referred to this Commit
snas the city 70. alleged S and sustained BY
rsasn the Of pro an az for hs
District Station Houss with gs, ETC.
M e % s the nd
rejected that the letter of the Secretary Of the Chief of Po
pery coming the Of this Committee
Two claims have been handed inone from D. Hadsn and
in the rolls Of 1856 and for the reimbursement
JOHN N: HALL. Chairman.
joT TSd + a9iLAND,
The following resolutions mentioned in the above
report were read and adopted by the following vote,
the rules being suspended
Yeas Messrs. Magioni, Dolhonde, Fleming, Hall,
Holland, Huyghe, Kearny, Phelps, Waldo and Whit.
ney-l0.
Resored That the adjudication made by the Comptroller
j. Langhets Of the contract for attending to and keepng in
and the is hereby rejected.
Be ii further resouea, That the Comptroller SELL
days advertisement in the official JOURNAL the bidder,
the contract for attending and keeping in repair the said
bridge tor and the painting and putting bridge
in complete good and condition. according pec6
catioi In the Surveyors office.
Resored That the Comptroer the Treasurer for
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WATERING PLACES.

MOBILE-Seamer 0regon-5 hbls baden water Jas Syme.
gold Tareton Whiting TulIis-200O do to Farley
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II 2 ~ Y ~. I'LL y IT, Whit III't
ROBERT HUYGHE,
B. GAMPBELL,
T. InNpAPn

The following resolutions, mentioned in the above
report, were read and adopted by the following vote,
the rules being suspended.
Yeas Messrs. Magioni, Dolhonde Fleming, Hall,
Holland, Huyghe, Kearny, Phelps, Waldo and Whit
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nISSOLUTION-THE COMPREHENSIVE PREVi-
ousy existing between the Undersigned under the firm of
ROBERT PITkIN CO., is this day dissolved by mutual
Fonda disposing interest to r. Pkin
who will continue the business Is fully authorized to
the of the firm in the liquidation Its affairs and will
pay all its liabilities ROBERT PITKIN =
New Orleans, January 9, ls57-ial2
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H. P. JANyIER, Secretary.

STAR INSURANCE CONFERENCE.-THE No
~ q ST. Charles
Company will be ready Insurance on
Marine Fire River Risks the next A return
OF ten per cent will be made the insured their
mt1ns. PLACIDE FORSTAIJ prasidart
- 1900 EMILE DEBUYS, Secretary.
we" '''eats ElHt May 1891 rly22 I'm
TTNIoS INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW
CASH CApITAI.-S25o0oV
The Union Insurance COMPANY of New Orleans Ia ro, wv,
pared TO take the usual FIRE. RIVER MARINE RISKS
NJ lneir office, '
No. IL CAMP STREET.
OF Qnaef OF Million OF Dollars aud also permits the in
snTeS to participate in the profits of the Company mon In.
MUTT AL receiving Scrip bearing sr mar
cent interest, redeenabe FOUR YEARS. or If insreTs
prefer hey may receive return of TEN PER CENT in cash
upon the amount of their premiums
All losses will be adIusEed promptly and equitaby.
JULES DoLHONDE, Secretary '''''s''
D ECTORS.
II. W OGDEN, Of the firm of P. Cusachs, Bro. 4 ca
tAHL hollN. of the firm Of c. Knhn Il RYAN.
L. r. zen Err ES, of the firm Of Abat, Gcneres 4 90
VICTOR MA1GNAU, of The firm of V. IL L. Magnau
NJ J.ZuNTS, OF the firm Of shaw Il cunts.
r hOBIT, of the firm of I.nbit Il Charpentier
JOHN DOlf!lNDE, of the irm of Martin, Owen & Co5b
4. VA atEl.l.A JOS DEYN00DT. a6
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ErlnIInI.

The great snake den in East Hartford beats
the entire country. tits on the edge of the
Old Ritter Quarry, and Mr. Ransom White who
resides in that vicinity, has taken two huncred
and fourteen snakes from that s ngle den! Ne
other snake den in the country has yet equall-
el this. lie took out the first lot Of 90 on the
10th Of April, and from day to day by relno7ing
rocks and digging, he found additional families
o balls" OF taem, for it appears that the snakes
TO the number Of twenty or more, wind them
selves into ball and remain in that condition
through the winter. Most Of The number were
black cnakes, measuring from three to leur and
a haliieet in length; but among these were
three racers, a long slim snake with white
ring around the neck, and three little racers, not
over three inches in length; also seven poisonous
adders.
There seems to be some difference in the ap-
peaance of these adders, some Of them hayi, g
iiatter heads than others, ard brighter spots ON
them. One ofthem in particular large yic-
Gus looking fellow, fattens himself through his
entire length, his head being rs Hat as a cent;
when he is annoyed, he throws the upper part
Of his head back, and strikes like rattle snake
He IS about three feet long his tail tapering of
abruptly, the point for about two inches being
not much larger than peca OF small tw'De.-
hlr. White had large show case full of these
serponts, all alive, on exhibition here e'ection
day. They drew together a large crowd. A
friend suggested that for mile or more around
that snake den, few snakes will be seen this sea-
son, but that the ground moles vii! greatly IN
crease. Let this iact he nocd.--Uqyt. Times.
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let and the hansummest grower had in the
flock. That's the most l know Of him any
way"
"The witness may sit down." sez the judge,
taking out his handkerchief and pretendin to
blow his nose, though it's my opinion he was
tryin to keep from latin.
A madder feller than John Smith you never
seed; but they wouldn't iet him say word, and
was actily afIerd he'd bust he was so full OF
hot bilin rage agin me.
There was great deal Of talking and disru-
tin in the room-and arter while the jury
sed they decided the case.
Ono Of the iuryfnen stood up, and sed he
| thought Smiths COW hadn't no business to Jump
into Jones' yard and dasonred two of his tur-
nips.
Another Of 'cm got pg and sed he know'd
the COW hadn't ort to itanp in, but the tprnips
had no business to look % telnptin; and for his
part he thought the turnips was as much to
blame as she was.
Another of 'em said that Jones ought to pay
Smith for his cows killing his dog; for the doc
was the ugliest critter on arth
The judge sent 'em all of inter another
room to make up their minds what they'd DO
and we set as still as alice, waiting for 'eln 10
cum back Byms by tie door opened and in
they cum-twelyc Of 'en, two and two, and
sot down.
Gentlemen Of the jury" seq the Judge,
'have you arrived at conclusion?"
All of EN- bowed tlair heads socmnly!-
"Who shall speak for yqa?" sez he, locking as
| Eindignidcd as an owl on hollar tree.
"ouF foreman, MF. Anliee5es, " seq they, with
one voice
Mr.. Antipides Iiz Up slow and steady, list as
you've seen EN- hist up rocks with derrick, as
if he afeerd if he he'd sialo over mite he
would sprawl hi5se,f or the floor Antipides
is an orGa great map, ana his head is the big
gcst part of hiIa-rathes top heavy, ye see.
clay it please yer h.Aor, and the court at
large" s9z he, rolling hi5 eyes round and round
till they looked like tw4 greet dirty snow balls
sliding down hill--''we have decided that John
Smith give to Mr.. Samuel Jones the sum OF two
turuips, is the amount Of damage done the lat
ter by the excursion Of The formers COW intn
the plaintiffs prnsos'
There was considerable iaGin in the court
arter this, and one e.ter hollered 'orleg' SO
much and 50 loud that yhey said 1t was fact
he couldn't speak loud for a week alter- wards.
Mr.. Jones gave me d3y cents for my services
and brought Eie safe home.
Smith paid hila ths two turniPs and they
mot the tarnips) arc as good friends as ever
Since that arc scraFg ever II see q COW that
looks as ii she gas hgwaine to jump IN any
where, 4 jist turn my back to her and say 60
ahead.