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The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1858-10-13
. ED EBERSTADT,
r.1 .5&M Dealer in
CONFECTIONERY, FAMILY GROCERIES,


Texas street, between Edwards and Market streets,
SHREVEPORT. 42sas.
sesH Has just returned from New Orleans S.ssssss
E5AEl& with an extensive assortment of fresh 80
Confectionery. Crystaised Fruits. Candies, Cordias,
Fruits put up in their own juice, Brandy Fruits fresh
Cakes, Preserves, Jellies, Raisns, Figs Prunes, Al
monas, Ctron, Gum Drops, Lozengers, Pecans, Brazil
His supply of Groceries is very large, consisting in
part of Sugar, Coffee Tea, Chocolate, Hams, Candles,
Soap, Starch, Flour, Molasses Mackerel, Herrings,
Sardnes HOLSTERS, Olives, Anchovies, Mustard Soda
Butter and Water Crackers, Butter, Lard, Salt, Pep
per, Spices, Indigo, Sweet and Lard Oil
Suppers, Confectionery and Refreshments for Par
ties Balls Weddings furnished at the shortest no.
tice and on the most reasonable terms.
superior assortment of Liquors of every descrip-
ton: Brandies, Whiskey, Gin, PORT Madeira Caret
and White Wines, Champagne, London Porter, Scotch
Ale, Cider, &c. &C., dc. @ .#u.
Toys and Fancy Articles of every description for
children. Superior Cigars, Chewing and Smoking
Tobacco. novll
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The Bethany Hotel.

AYSA-A THIS Hotel having changed hands
MaaGE.M is now under the personal supervision
81 ssilAls of the subscriber, who is prepared to
accommodate the travelling public in the best
ner the table being at all times supplied with every
thing the market affords; while the stables stocked
with the best of provender and every thing make
animals comfortable. Attentive walters and expert
enced osters will be in attendance at all times, and
no pains will be spared to make the soourn of guests
pleasant and agreeable. portion of the public pat
ronage is solicited. C. WOOLW ORTIZ.
Rethanv. February Il 1858.
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united means enabled to present to the public
a very large and complete stock, which we will
SELL AT NEW ORLEANS PRICES.
No pains spared in the selection of the purest
and choicest qualities of all articles in our line such
as can be relied upon by the Physician the Manufac-
tureT and the Consumer, and of which we will be
constantly receiving fresh supplies direct from the
Manufacturers and Importers.
Attention is invited to the following list of articles
all of which We keep hand in quantities to sup
DIV wholesale or retail orders viz.
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Corner Of Texas and
F. MULHAUPT,
Sash, Door and Blind Factory,

F. MULHAUPT, F..z
Sash, Door and Blind Factory,
II Corner of Cotton street and Texas roa
iiaaL THE undersigned; having erected commoo
Gus factory, and procured machinery, embracing
the late Improvements, are now prepared TO e1etr
any orders in their line, at the shortest notice. anu
the most reasonable terms. They will make to or
any description of Sash, Doors, Blinds, SC. VII, o.
keep on hand all sizes of mouldings etc. etc. Al 4"
derstrom the country punctuay attended TO- ,,,,r
January "a, 1855. r. KULHAUPl.
Sl0 SACKS CORN O.
eJOO SO bbls Irish Potatoes;
500 Hall & Spear Ploughs Nos. and :; a"
500 Owen Franks s' SO
Just received, and for sale low for cash by zen
deco HOWELIa& BUCKkth
q ALT--2O00 sacks coarse and fine Liverpeoi, y
~ in fine order, and for sale at the lowest raIesyp
apr2S HOWELL. g. BuCkNEhG.-
On CASKS superior hams, shoulders and c''
~ sides. Just received and for sale by ,,,rp
sept30 HOWELL Il BUGhlsNn-n--
WTHITE LEAD. Putty, Paints, Oils, ecr iap'
w ing and for sale by .,rp
THEBEsT STOCK Of Bed Blankets can be p ~
4 oheap a. Edec9F .G8M LEY q
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N. L. DRURY,
Sign and Orname
HAAMKENy

GsU TEXAS SrREET,
Shreveport, LouisiGra
Every description of ia
and ornamental Glib
limitations of Marble, q.
Graining, executed il 0
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best style, on the shortest notice. 5sst4 III
Transparencies, Fancy Window Curtains, j.
Screens, etc, painted to order. #s1
House and Steamboat Painting, Glazing, p
Hanging, ETC., promptly attended to and executed
workmanlike manner, on moderate terms no
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Cranes Metallic Burial Baskets.

H'HE undersigned having purchased the exclua
Il right of selling these beautiful and celebrsl
Burial Baskets in Shreveport and Caddo parish, b
just received and will keep on hand very large
sortment, embracing every size, which will be sol1
very low prlces-less than the ordinary coffin. "
OTTER this casket to the public, feeling confident h
IS superior to any in use for beauty ofdes
elaborate and artistic finish, simplicity in lining ct
It's highly decorated, has unique silver mounting
perfectly air-tight, and affords an entire view OF !
body, the top of the casket being constructed OF q
hnest French plate glass, renders it the most desr
case ever invented. Beautiful metallic caps cover
glass, and secure the case from damage on accom-
any external pressure.
ALI orders promptly attended to-. The caskets
ready for delivery or shipment a moments notice
Kendall & Co..
lulN1-EY Corner of Texas and cNelL SIS
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HAvIsG this day January lst,
1859 entered into copartnership
have taken one of the new large
substantial and c m m 0 do u $
brick stores, recently erected
opposite the old Hotel on Texas
street, DIETER known as the Van
Rihher HnuSa \ ,rlorn hrr n.
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Shreveport Carriage Repository,

ROBSON & KIMRIE
INFORM their old patrons s7
the public in general thai iha
have established am extensil
Carriage Repository, ard ai
at all times keep on hand
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PLANTATION GOODS. Plantation Goods cheap
Il for cash at g. NJ. LEVY T. Co.,
dsels Texas street.
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Father, pray to theei
From the depths of despair do call to thee;
Tendcrinnocence pleads with my misery:
ltswfd cries pierce the heart in mine agonzed breast
The dear child, from fond loving mother caresseh
Is expiring below yon wild forest tree
Turn not from me, oh, Lordl
Once secure at home, where thine angels dwelt,
In thy worship, Almighty, prasing knelt; wrath
Since then What havewe sinned, that kindIes thy
In this desert to sink to dark, dreadful grave?
Save in justicethy servants, Almighty Lord! AS-r
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nILS-Of every description, for sale by
mao r. G. LEWIS & CO.. Druggists
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BOOKS AND STATIONERY:
Always on hand, a large and general assortment OF
SCHOOL BOOKS Also, Historical, Medical, Poet.
ical, Scientific and Miscellaneous Works, eBibles
Hymn Books, Blank Books, Memorandum Books all
the late Novels, etc.
100 reams Cap Paper;
$50 do Letter Paper, plain and gilt;
SO do Note Paper, plain and fancy;
$4,000 Envelopes, all kinds;
so gross fine Black Ink;
400 gross Steel Pens, every style:
1000 States, large, medium and SMALL
200 dozen Elementary Spelling Books;
$50 reams Wrapping Paper, assorted
5000 rolls Wall Paper.
VARIETIES:
Hair Brushes, Lather, N all Cloth and Shoe Brushes:
Fine Cutlery Pen and Pocket Knives, Scissors, Ra-
zors, Port Monaies, Purses, Note Gases; Combs of
Shell, Horn and India Rubber; Card Cases, Fishing
Tackle, Musical Instruments, fine Shot Guns, Gun
Caps, Wads, Flasks, Pouches, etc. Lamps and Fix
lures, Mathematical instruments, fine Soaps French
and American Perfumery, Fancy and Toilet Articles
generally, all of which will be sold at low prices,
wholesale and retail.
u Physicians Prescriptions will receive partic-
ular attention day and night
o. An examination of the stock and prices, is re-
specially solicited. MILLER & MORRIS,
Wholesale and retail Druggists and Booksellers
Shreveport, January 6, 1858.
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Sectors at Fifty Cents.
AZ LARGE supply Of the most approved
SSgNs Plough Scooters kept constantly on
zsszasS@a hand, and for sale at fifty cents each,
at the Shreveport Foundry
All kinds of agricultural implements repaired, and
manufactured to order. [aprl4l T.W. JONES.
ID and India Bagging; Bale Rope; Irvine, &c.;
ust received and for sale by
JAMS HOWELL & BUCKNER.
4 = HHDS Brown Sugar; 10 bbls crushed do: 10
lD bbls pulyerised do, 80 bbls MoIasses; IS half
bbls do; just received and for sale by
mr27 HUDGINS 81 EAkRTBRER.
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E. ]. HART 81 Co.

New Orleans, October IA, lS57-tf
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Our Single!

mi5z55zx The undersigned have this d.
AKA tered into copartnership urdt
name and stula of STEW L
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Toilet and Fancy Articles.
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TO COUNTRY MERCHANTS. PLANTERS
And Purchasers Generally.
Largest and Most Complete Stock

! defy all competition.
! We respectfully solicit the attention of Country
Merchants, Planters, and purchasers generally to our
stock, feeling assured of our ability offer induce
ments unequalled by AIRY house in the valley of Red
River. We enabled fill complete orders for any
and every description of goods, IN Quantities to suit
purchasers thereby obviatng the trouble of having to
run all over town to complete BILL Our arrange
ments are such that we will be able to keep our as
sortment full and complete all seasons of the year.
Orders filled at the shortest notice. and the goods
carefully and securely packed.
G] Every article Sold win be Guaranteed TO be as
represented.
The following list embraces few of the articles
comprised in stock: .t.
SUGAR-Louisiana Brown and Clarified of all quail
tiles, in hhds, bbs., half bbls., and kegs;
Havana White and Brown;
Loaf, Crushed and Powdered.
MoLAssEs-Re- boiled, Sugar House, and Sirop, in
bills, half bbls. and kegs
CoFFEE-ltio, Havana, Laguayra, and old Java.
Ground, in l fb packages.
TEAs-Black and Green, of every description, in
chests half chests caddies, fancy canisters and III
paper packages.
HAms-superior sugar-cured and plain, of the mos,
approved packers.
BAcoN-Sides, clear and ribbed, common; Shoulders
and Hams.
PoRK-Nless NJ. O., and Bulk.
BEEF-Mess, in half bbls.; smoked Tongues.
LARD-In terces, bbs. and kegs
FLoUR-Extra St. Louis and superine Ohio.
RIcE-Carolina and Creole.
SALTFine and coarse Liverpool, in sacks fine table
in small boxes.
CuEEsE-Pine Apple, Goshen, English Dairy
SoAP-Browg White and Fancy, Of the best brands.
STARcH-Pear, Corn, and Cincinnati.
CANDLEs-Star Adamentine Sperm, white and fancy
Wax, all of the best quality.
O1Ls-Lard Sperm, Linseed, Sweet, Salad, etc
Indigo, Madden, and other Dye-stufs.
SPIcEs-Cloves, Cassia, Cinnamon Ginger Nutmegs,
Mace, Alspiee, etc.
Ground, in small paper packages.
PEPPERs-Black, Cayenne, and White;
Ground, in small paper packages.
PcKLEsOf every description from the most approved
manufacturers, in gallon, half gallon, quart and pint
jars Tomato, Mushroom, Walnut and assorted |
Ketchups.
Olives, Capers, Anchovies, etc.
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Notice for the Restoration OF Certain Lands
to Market In the state OF Michigan.


Notice for the Restoration OF Certain Lands
to Market In the state Of Michigan.
TIME grant Of land made by the act of Congress,
approved 1885, the State Of Michigan aid in tho
mentioned having
authorize the release from withdrawal Of the lands
hereinafter described notice hereby that all tho vacant offered
which outside miles each side OF tho Gnnd Rapids
Indiana the n Perre Marquette and tho Detrot and
Railroads. situated in the aforementioned townships,
have been selected virtue Of said grant, or any other
grant by Congress- legally claimed by poempion and
,ohh subject ira by at the date 81 will be re-
private and at the hereinafter
specified at the ordinary minimum of 81 70 per acre
Office at Monday, the aeah day Of August
mcrt viz:
ofas line and Of thepincipaI meridian
Townships 49, TO- H. H. 49, H. To- IL 49, 49, and 90 range
townships 49, SO, 10, 1l2, 49, a., ~ 49, 49, and 90 Of
Townships O. TO- H. 49, 49, A. i5 49, 49, 49, and 90 Of
Townships TO- H. ia 49, ils 10, 49, 10, and 30 Of
range fourteen.
Townships s. s;lo 49, 49, H. 49, and 2o Of range six
Townships TO- u.s. 49, IT, 10 90 Of range
Townships 10, is, 49, H. 49, 49, and TO- Of range eighteen
Township 10, Of range nineteen
At the land Oce Monday sixteenth day
August nezf, viz:
Of tie line and Of tho principal meridian
Townships 81 90 a. a. %, &c. "a, and 50, of
Townships 2l 90 49, a. 2s 81 and 49, range twelve
Townships 81 % 2s a. IS go ~ and 2s Of range eleven
Townships 81, %, 49, a. -, 49, and ~ OF range ten.
Townships 70, 81, 49, 80 a. and 81, Of range nine
Townships ~, 2s, 20, 80 81 and 49, of range eight
Township 50, of range scven
Given under my hand city Washington eighth day
June Domni eight hundred and eight
TIFS A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner ofthe General Land Office.
June 10--wtds
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PROPOSALS FOR LIVE OAK.



Bureau OF Construction, Equpment, &C, june H. 1888
SEALED PROPOSALS for delivering Is 900 cubic fec, of p,om1cu
eNa '1 pSoh .' oet t and Warrington viii be- receives
atthis bureau until o'clock tho IAN day o. July lb9s
distinguished nom other business letters Tho offers may BE-
for one o all the yards 81. must 81 be- s S
the which Is herewith given
be delivered each yard viii be IN the fol
lowing proportions viz 5000 cubic feet siding Is and Is inches
cubic siding u and IL nchea and 10000 cubic feet sdns
v Inches about equal Of earh siding
The timber siding from 10 and inches asy be in eng, fronls
and such Of the Is inch as ut for keeon pieces longer
timber length and pro
portion OF all the foregoing may be straight the and 10 inch umba
natural aud fair Of from ~ 30 inches In the
length given and one half the number these pieces 70 hays from M
have face Of NOT less than the siding The timber must DO su
yard the the subject to the usual In
specslon and % the entire approval Of the bureau
September 1885, and the residue before tho first day
department will award tho contract
bidder reservDg right decline making contract for
ry or . the pubic service
full estimated viii DO required to the
aud collateral is
withheld the Of each delivery until the contract
p pcas aa e the 81 the YARD viii be- s BY M
the point Of delivery within thirty days after i
1t win be stipulated by
Of the first par, in delivering all or any q tho timber named
and his suets will forfeit and tho United
agreed upon paid delivery
whole which be recovered from time to time according to tho
act Of Congress in that provided approved March lSaa
Rm u Offer.
I------ of -- In tho State Of -----, hereby agree
deliver tho United States yard ..
thousand cubic feet Of timber
WIN e or ns su n Of
1000 cubic feet sided 4, and and Y 7, inches =.
10000 do do and 10 inches, do do.
should my oasr be accepted i reques,
forwarded tho 70
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Notice or change In the limits Of the " North
eastcrnn and " Northwestern" Land Districts
In nGinnAaOfa ] 80 I

TN PURSUANCE of the provisions Of the act Of
approved H. 1885, tho act
July 1885, entitled establish additional Land Dis
the Territory Minnesota hereby Declared and made
district In Min
extended TO the line dividing 70 and a. and the
tho Northwestern District" follows Com
Mississippi river where
south line touches the river thence down said river to
opposite with the tho eighth stand
along parallel TO tho point Intersection OF
meridian number FOUR thence along said guide meridian to the
seventh parallel along seventh parallel
river thence north to The line heretofore csb
lishsd.v es9s se
my hand tho city Of Washington this cath day Of
Nay, A. D. 1853 THOS. A. HENDRICKS,
Commissioner the General Land Onco
Nay So--1aw0w [lntelS,tar.l
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mo. $40.
Notice OF the Enhancement or the Detroit and
"a ginaW Districts In the state OF Michigan

TN PURSUANCE Of the act OF Congress, approved
Nay 1883, entitled An act 70 cnArgo the Detroit and sns
districts Michigan" n hcrcby declared and made
known that nil "ChcboyEan trict
II the line dividing townsps % and - north and
and west will be attached 70 the
eaunaw the LIST day Il JAY nexA and the
thereafter subject 10 entry - Ne occ a
dividing townships ~ and ~ nort ana css On
tho line dividing and wcs including the o~d Scc
uoe will notroit Dstrtct from and after tho
da subject sale and entry at tho land oce 81
DETROIT. 5000
Given my she city q washnGton this IN day Of
juno A. D. 1893. The. A. hfNiHoAs,
juno s-wow Commissioner Of the General land 0fco
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TNuTAw HOUSE, BALTIMoRE. The EUTAW


~ HOUSE having thoroughly renewed altered and eie
anfv reurnlshed possessing all the modern improvements OF
sosn gas baths billiard saloon etc. now ready 70
public style unsurpassed by any ho'o IN inc 'ouh
Try. n. :. me- I'm, ,,,.a "a .. :,
@ called 10 the superior Of this house It's
iou and oy apartments In full and suits Of
parIors chambes most attractive and desirable accom-
modatiOns sstL a.
The excellence Of Its table, the superiority o. s
and liquors and general appointments shall commune o. n'
highest grade. ,t
Il centrally situated either business pleasure travellers
ost elevated heahful location the OF Baltimore
and Esaw streets squares from the Baltimore and OHIO and
washington railroad stations
conveyance Of guests and their baggage.
spared to make the EUTAW tho elegant ana oo
Portable home Of It's guests
.,.r,oocn,s ordinary .............$ 81 90 per day.
ladies' do .....-.-..-.+ .,..,,.'s.t;,.- oo ~.
Nav as-1aw4w JOHN CARROLL, Proprietor
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FINHE grant Of land made by-act of Congress. APP
proved May " 1886 % the State Of Florida % AID N ,hs con
adjusted authorizes the release from withdrawal o. the lands
lands heretofore whdra~n rom sale Or entry
ass each Of the alabama and Florida the Pensacola
Florida railroads. situated tho undef,nenoned townships which
have not been selected yS % ssa any
ss paie entry soiaAdrssa win be restored %
ordinary minimum IS the prices which
they may have graduated a. as date o. xnaraw
TENDER next. viz
NonG g the lac and Of As principal meridian
Townships and 8, Of ranges l, 2, 3, 4, and g.
Township 2, OF ranges 0, IS, Q, and 10.
Townships and 2, Of ranges IL IL, 10, IA, and IS
Township 1, Of range TO-
soath q the base Iins AID cftAs pyneipas msiiiaH
Townships 8, Of range
Townsiaps !, 2, and 9 Of ranges 2, s45,s,7, and s.
Ts~a ssIs M. u is ). q . az ss'ff 70
Townships 2, Of ranges I5 and 10.
Townshp !, Of range H.
North Of tie line q he PRINCIPAL meridian
township 8, Of ranges o. 3, and.
Townships 1, 2, 4, g. and ., Of ranges and
Townships ], ;, 8 s and g Of ranges 10 and II,
s~a.s saa sssf1 ~ y - and 10
Townships q and s IS. 10. 49, 81 49, and 49,
Townships 3 I. and 3 q ranges 20 "a and ~
Townships !, and 3 Of range %
D
Townships and 8, OF range IS.
South Of the base line and west Of the principal meridan
Township Of 49, a. is, 10, 49, 49, 2o a. 22 49, a.
and IS. nttN.e~
Township and 2, Of ranges % and a.
Al the Monday the sixth day of Sep
tember next, viz
South Of the base line Of principal meridian.
Townships md g. ~ range IL.
Townships 2, 8, g. 10, and IA, OF range IL.
Townships l, IS, A. IL, IL, 10, and IA, Of range 49,
Townships L. 4, s, 10, IL, IL, and 13, Of range IA
Townships 1, 2, a. q, 10, IL, and IL, Of range IS
Townships 1, 2, 4, g. 3, Q, 10, and IL, Of range 49,
Townships j, O. a. g. 8, 7, s, Q, and 10, OF range H.
Townships i, 2, a. 8, Q, 7, 8, o. and TO- Of range 49,
Townships i, q A. 8, 0, 7, 8, and 0, orange ~.
Townships 1, q s, o, 7, and s. Of range 20.
Townships Il O. 4, s, and Q, OF range Il.
Given my hand the Washington the LIST day Of
July, 1858. ,
JulyA Acting Commissioner Of the General Iandohce
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Notice OF the postponement Of the public sales
or the lands In the parishes OF Madison and
Carroll, In the state OF Louisiana, ordered to
be held BY proclamation No. sos.
NIOTICE is hereby given that the public sales of
the vacant public .nds within the p.rsho. q Madison a and
1885, be hold the land Office at Monroe the
louisiana 28th OF Juno have been post
poned President the 20h and 2h September
prior which dates the sales will again DO advertised accord
Ing 10 law.
THOS A. HENDRICKS
Commissioner Of the General Land Ofnce
Nay 2g--lawAw [IntAStarl
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At the land Office at Lecompton, commencing on Mon
day the nineteenth day Of July next for the disposal Of
the public lands within the following named townships
wig:
South Of The base hns and Of tho sh prropal meridian
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rINHE RIGHT OF DETENTION, VISIT, AM
Search examined legal principles authorities ny -
ard coxs Counsellor Law Washington Pamphlet :, es
July J fHvcK TAfi''
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At the land Office at Kickapoo, commencing on Mon
day the nineteenth day Of July next for the disposal of
the public lands within the following named townships,
viz:
o,h of tie base line and eaa Of the sx principal ,neriau