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University Of Louisiana.
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TENIiE Lectures in this Department will commence
Il the second Monday Of November, 1858, and
continue until the fist Monday of April, 1889 They
will embrace the most important branches Of tie Civil
Common, Constitutional and Internationa5 LAVA we'll
Equity jurisprudence and Practice. Lectures will
be delivered by four professors
Those by Professor McCALEB will treat o. =,
Admiralty and Maratime Law, international Law
and the Jurisdiction Of the Courts of the United States
Those by Professor RANDALL HUNT will treat of
l. Commercial and Criminal Law.
II. The Law Of Evidence. o
Those by Professor r OSELlUS will embrace
|. The Civil Law, Land Tides, whether derived
from England, Spain. France, the United States.
II. The Practice the Courts of Civil Jurisdiction
in Louisiana.
Those by Professor IIENNEN will embrace
The Common Law, Equity, jurisprudence and
Practice: and Constitutional Law.
The degree of Bachelor OF Laws will be conferred
those students only who shall have attended two
full of lectures. full after having
read twelve months under the diectiofsof reSpecta-
bic counselor law, and who shall, examination
by the various professors, be found deserving Of The
honor. 40
The lee Of each professor is twenty-five doarss
circulation fee, FIVE dollars, and ten dollars for the
diploma
All COMMUNICATIONS must be addressed to the Dean
of the Faculty, at New Orleans.
THEODORE Fl. McCALEB:
iuly28 Dean Of the Faculty.
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Sherif'S Sale
To Effect a Partition,


In District Court-Parish of Caddo, Stale of Louis
lana, No. 543l-Dashell vs.. Gimer's heirs.
DY virtue of writ of sale 10 me directed by the
- Hon. District Court the Parish Of Taddo, will
offer for sale at public auction to the highest bidder,
at the Courthouse in the town of Shreveport, Parish
Of Caddo, aforesaid, d."
On SATURDAY, 4th day OF December, 1853,
between the hours Of ! O'Clock, A. Ms and O'Clock,
r. NJ, the following described properly belonging
the succession of David elmer, formerly of this Pa
e!sh, deceased:
LANDS IN CADDo.
Section No. five SD the east half of the south west
quarter of section No. six (6) the north half and the
northeast quarter of the southeast quarter of section
No. seven, and the north half of section No. eight
oOltownshiP and raBge not given,] known the
homestead of the deceased, and containing 1900 acres
with the buildings and improvements thereon. Also,
the south fractional half of section No. thrty-sx 1861
in township No. nineteen go of range No. fourteen
N4) vest OF Red River, containing 80 acres
LANDS In BOSSIER. .
SIG acres fmore or less) in fractional section No.
thlrty-one k3lD in township No. nineteen (l9D of
range No thirteen (I3) east of Red River Also
about 46l acres of land ia INSTRUMENTATION No thirty
two 1922 in township No. nineteen (i9) Of range No
thirteen {l3) south of Benoiss bayou and east Of Red
River.
Also, 81 feet front (more less) of Lot No two
q running back $50 feet in block No. tiftyone (5)
in the town of Shreveport, with the buildings and i'm
provements thereon.
The plantation Red River in the parish of Bos
sler with the lands of the succession adjacent TO be
sold in block, and delivered to the purchaser on the
10th January next.
Terms of sale-One- third of the purchase money
payable the lst March, 1859; one third the St
March, 1861 and one-third payable the lst March,
Aobl purchasers to give six separate notes, payable
10 the SIX heirs respectively said notes to bear eight
per cent interest from the day Of sale The payment
thereof to be secured by personal security for the first
payment, and all the payments secured by special
mortgage importing confession of judgment waiv-
ing the benefit Of appraisement.
ssea@E H. ]. G. BATTLE, Sheriff.
Shreveport, November 8. 1858. pf.$lS 90
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CHILDERS & BEARD,

IL Negro Kerseys, Negro Plains;
Negro Linseys, Negro Hats, wool and wat cr-proof
Negro Blankets by the bale;
Negro Russetts, assorted;
Gents Fast Hats. going off al 2:40 rate,
Stewards new style greatly improved Ladies' Skirts
Together with general stock of Heavy and Fancy
Dry Goods, at New Orleans prices nov3
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Notice to Whom it Nav concern.

MR.. G. w. CAIN is now on Red River, and in
wi want of a situation as an Oversesr or Agent on
some large Plantation. For reference, apply to Col.
r. White, Shreveport; MAORI. w. Henderson, Wa
terIoo R. R. DR.. J. w. Vance; E. K Hall; Gen. J. L.
Hodges Bossier Point, La. noy3-l
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Encourage Southern Manufacturers
Committed to the Jail

.slV VWIAEIiltUst 10 tEC JGE
~ OF the parish OF Caddo, in the town of Shreve-
-. port, negro boy aged II Is years, about
feet inches high, and Of dark copper complex
ion: had on blue blanket coat Calls himself DICg
and says that he belongs to Nh George Cameron, re-
siding near Jefferson, Texas. Said negro appre-
hended board Il steamer. The owner owners Of
said negro boy is hereby notified to come forward
prove property, pay charges, and take him away OF he
will be disposed Of as the law directs.
WIN. 3. WlSENOR, Tailor.
Shreveport, October q 1858.
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JOY TO THE LADIES!
ips- THE GOODS HAVE ARRIVED IA

<z2N\ AFTER long delay the river the 9ih !
~ Fashionable Fail Goods, lrlln
- have at last arrived at this port, and u" Wy
feel pleasure in being enabled to offer to the
citizens OF Shreveport and surrounding country of
the and largest assortmens Of Fresh Goods ever
brought 10 this market. Having been in the city OF
New York since May last, during which time !
had ample opportunity watch that great mart, can
insure my Goods to be Of the Very --latest Fashions,
and sell them a. the CHEAPEST PRICE.
In selecting the stock / bad an eye single to the
Ladies' Dress Goods Department,
which you will find unusually complete, embracing:
Gnghams, in endless variety;
Fancy and saet cold Delanes, Cashmeres;
English and French Merinos;
Black and Fancy Silks, in pieces and patterns;
Robes Quille Robes Alaye;
Dabaje, Travers Chall6s de Lain;
Cass de Lain; black and fg'd ALPACA;
Fine Chenille and WOODEN Shawls;
Ladies' and Misses Cloaks, etc. etc.
A large assortment Of Prints, Linseys, brown and
bleachel Shirtings and Sheetings, Jeans, kerseys
Lowells, Cassimeres blue, red, grey and fine white
bed Blankets, and great variety Of other goods too
numerous to mention.
TO the Gentlemen would mention the old pro-
verb of al that gIltters is not gOld So It IS with
CLOTHING. 1t is not III good and wei! made Cloth
ing because it looks we'll from the distance; but come
to my store and examine for ourselt, and am salts
fed that you will not be deceived, you Will find
good PLAIN and Fancy Clothing, made up under my
own supervision in New York, and if you buy any OF
them, you will not have TO visit the tailor shop the
next day get your ripped clothing mended; but the
best of all is the price, which able to put down
LOWER than any other house in town.
A very large stock Of Shirts, Hats, Boots Shoes and
Fancy Goods has also arrived direct from the north
cities to all Of which invite attention and solicit
your patronage.
Call soon and get bargains, and hope you will
never leave dissatisfied the New York Cheap Store,
on Texas street, between Market and Edwards SIS
uct2U Nj. LEVY.
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New Orleans & Shreveport Packet.
CJTMMEP ARRANGEMENT

ssaaaa4s h THE very light draught and substantial
s haztsFaFs' steamer EFFORT, W MeMILLES,
- master, having been thoroughly repair
ed and reurnshed, has resumed her regular trips and
will leave for New Orleans direct THURSDAY Eve
MING 18th inst. on the arrival of the stages and con-
tne in the trade during the entire season In case
of the water becoming low for boats to cross tho
falls she will make weekly trips between Shreveport
and Alexandria The Effort has been supplied with
aud powerful machinery, and Is IN the best ran
ming order Prompt attention will be paid any os
mess entrusted to the boat For freight or passage
apoly on board aug25
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Business House and Lot For Sale.
Dwelling Fer Sale.

III HE finest Store in town, situated the come
t Texas and Market streets. Aqptytto
aprill4 NJ. WAiS0N
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81 M y ii A h X,
Successor to G.. NJ. Levy & Co.,
80 RESPECTFULLY informs his Customers and y
&C the public in general, that he has just -
received and is opening Il large assortment of
DEsK G @ o DS,
consisting in part OF
SI1Ks.-Such as Plain, Founced, and Side-stripe
Dress Patterns, of the latest styles;
Cashmere and Deaines, side-Suipe patterns;
Deaines and AlapacaS, solid coors and figured;
Silk Velvet colored aud black;
Fine French and English Prints;
Merinos, French and English, a colors;
Black Bombazines;
Scotch Paids, all kinds;
Flannes, figured and plain;
Curtain Damasks;
Table and Piano covers;
English Grape, and large
Assortment of White Goods and Embroderies;
Fine Collars and Sleeves, in sets, such Valenzial
and Honaton;
Fine Collars, Of Valencia, HOnaton, Jacone & Swiss
Embroid'd Handkerchie!s, of every description;
Embroid'd Bands, both Jaconet and Swiss;
Black Silk Wells;
Fine CaShmere Shawls;
Head Dresses; Artitcials;
Hoops for ladies and misses;
Cloth and Velvet Cioaks, OF the latest styles, for ladies
and misses; and a large assortment OF ladies' mis-.
and chidren's Hose, wool and cotton;
Phladel pha made SHOES, of all sizes, and decidedly
the largest assortment ever brought to this market
India Rubber shoes for gents, ladies and misses.
Carpeng, such Velvet, Brussels, and Ply, witt
Rugs to match, all of the latest patterns.
CentIemen's Furnishing CGGds--A large assortmen
from the best factories, such cashmere and me.
rno Undershirts and Drawers, Gloves, Socks
scarfs and cravats; Clothing, of every kind; Boots
Shoes, Hats, trunks, carpet bags, and variety o.
cashmere Pants. Patterns, etc
Plantation Dry Goods Of every description.
Cal! and examine my stock, and judge for your
acton
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a, the 2sth October, at the residence Of James
,.y;stian, esq., Caddoparish, BY the Rev $. J. Haw
ch en-. Mr.. D. j. MooaIsG to Miss j. i. JOKES, Of
Slns ,g Greek, Tennessee. Many thanks to the hap
oople for the box of beautiful and delicious cake
Py y" thew sent the South Western. May long years
Trnl...a,loyed bliss and prosperity attend them.
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A Card tor the Pubiics

4 REPORT having been circulated that lee had
4 given cut in this place, take this method to
inform the public Of Shreveport and its vicinity TO the
contrary. Our stock OF Ice hand is large enough
to last through the season, and customers may be
satisfied that will be able 10 supply them with said
article long as it may be required and at low
prices as circumstances will elbow. All orders from
the country will be put up with the greatest care.
aug4 A. AARON & Co.
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New Orleans Il Shreveport Packet
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT

}ss1asa4a d. THE very light draugbt, fast running
alssHaYsszsa steamer WI a RIO N FERDINAND
51EsGkzsa@ V. CE1Los, master, in place of the
DUKE during the summer months,] will leave shreve-
port Tor New Orleans on Monday Evening, Cd Au-
gust. and every alternate Monday evening SO long
as the water will permit. The Marion, has been
thoroughly repaired and put fine order, and for COM
fort good accommodations und safety is unsurpassed
by any boat in the trade. For freight passage, ap-
DIV on board lulvlI
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N7E are now prepared to Insure Up and Down
w Freghts, and Cotton, Produce and Merchandise
stored in warehouses, at the lowest rates.
oct2l WHITE, SMITH & BALDWIN,
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Succession Notice.

A LII persons having claims against the succession
n of Thomas Mccall, deceased, are hereby notified
and requested 10 present them without delay to me,
my attorney, J. c. Beall, ESQ., for acknowledgement;
and those indebted to said succession will please make
immediate payment and thereby costs.
ELIZABETH MCCALL,
X
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MarSden's Hotel,

FoRMERIy THE VAN BIBBER HoUsR,
Corner OF Carondeet and PovGras streets,
New ORLEANS.
A.Il&s- THIS Hotel being situated in the most
81 :I1 ssas central part OF the city, offers to Fam
s saasissssss4e lies and Gentlemen visiting New
Orleans, all that be desired Us convenience and
accommodation, combined with moderate charges.
The house has been newly furnished and painted
this fall. The table will be supplied with the choicest
the market affords, and meals being served at all
hours offers every facility that can be wished for 10
Merchants, Planters and others having business to
attend to.
No expense will be spared by the undersigned to
make this Hotel FIRST CLASS in every respect
October 20, 1858. THOS. w. MARSDEN.
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Notice.
Office nf the v. s. & r. Railroad CG,.

MONROE, La, September y, 1853 I
NOTICE is hereby given to the Tax Payers Of
IN Caddo Parish that hereafter Certificates Of Stock
will not be issued upon Railroad Tax Receipts, un-
less the same sha be presented within the time pre-
scnbed by law. c. G. YOUNG.
noy3 -3m President.
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New ORLEANS, JuIv %, Is!

New ORLEANS July %, 1855,
Citizens of Shreveport and manipulating pp7-
chased from Mr.. Henry Van Bibber formerly of your
city, the above hotel wish call the attenliorsuf his
friends and patrons to the above card, aud promise
that there will not be anything wanting my part
nuke this house of the most popular hotels in the
city. Trusting liberal share of patronage from
discriminating public, and being resolved to satisfy
all, Irclaain, respectfully yours,
iy2S-ly THOS. w. MARSDEN
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Runaway

"A FROM the subscriber, on or about the lst June
- last, Negro Man named DAVID He is dark
nuIatto, about five feet ten inches high twenty six
years of age, weighs about $50 pounds. He is car
penter and blacksmith by trade. ANY person Iodg-
ing said negro in Jail, delivering him Lou
isville, Arkansas, will be literally rewarded.
oct6 JAMES R. McCLINTOCk
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Keachi, DeSoto parish, July 81, 1853.
GrisWoId's Improved Cotton Gins!

4 SUPPLY Of these justly celebrated Gin Stands
\ lust received a the Warehouse of White, Smith
& Baldwin. where planters may obtain them OF any
desired size, either from Messrs W., S. & B., the
undersigned, on the shortest notice.
Every stand warranted to perform we'll if properly
up and run, sale
Planters visiting Shreveport are respectfully invited
call and examine samples.
JOSEPH B. PATTE,
septl5 Travelling Agent.
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las. I. NEENs
1t. HEATH
J. I. WEEGlS.
WEEMS 81 HEATH.

WEEMS u HEATH,
A TTORNEYs At Law, shreveport La.-Will
~ practice in Inc parishes of Caddo, Bossier and
DeSotu
ACCOMMODATIONS A. B. james g. Co., Holmes &
Clauss, Hall, Kemp 4 Co., W A Gasquet, Esq, VIM.
H. Smith & Co., Richards Stocomb IL CO., pritchard
& Flower, Robertson & McDougal, New Orleans;
Fuqua Il kbourne, Clinton, La, Abel ]. Norwood
East Feliciana. jllv7
SAM WELLS,
A TTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT Law,
N Shreveport, La. Will practice in the courts of
the parishes of Caddo DeSoto, Bossier, Claiborne aud
Bienville. Office Market street dec9
HARMON A DREW. J. H. FITZPATRICK.
DREW 81 FITZPATRICK,
4 TToRNEYs AT Law, Shreveport, Louisiana.
~ Will practice in the courts of DeSotn Caddo,
Bossier, Bienville and Claiborne Office, in Office
Row, Market street. m6-f
J. G. BEALL,I
4 TTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
a Shreveport, La. Office, Market street. jan24
HINTON SMITH Shreveport. K. MuNDY, Mansfield.
MUNDY Il SMITH,
A TTORNEYS AT LAW, Shreveport and Mans
"A field, La. Will give prompt attention to any
business entrusted to them in northern Louisiana.
Smith &, Brother New Orleans.
Taylor & Hadden,
Rugeley, Blair & Co.
White, Smith & Baldwin, Shreveport.
Col. E. H. Crosby, keachie. octS
JOHN W. JONES,
4 TTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
n Shreveport, La Will practice in the district
courts OF Caddo, DeSoto, Bossier, and the supreme
court at Monroe and Alexandria, noyli
B. L. HODGE,
4 TTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
~ Shreveport, La. Will give strict a,ten ion to bus
mess in the District Courts of Caddo, DeSoto and
Rosser, and the Supreme Court of Louisiana. apes
LAWRENCE P. GRAIN. L. Nj. MUTT
GRAIN & MUTT,
4 TTORNEYs AT Law, Shreveport, La.--Will
~ practise in the of the Parishes of Caddo
Bosser. Claiborne and Bienvile. silly
VIM F. T. BENNETT,
4 TTORNEY AT Law, Mansfield, Desoto Pa
"A IRISH, Louisiana. feb24
7. G. BASS,
| A TTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW
| ~ Sherman. Grayson county, Texas. Will practice
in the OF Lamar and surrounding counties Strict
attention paid to land claims. june2
Removal.
JONAS RORESON, Justice Of the Peace for Ward
1 No. 4, parish Of Caddo has removed his office
the Corner of Texas and Market sreets-Up Stairs
in the building recently erected by NJ Watson, csc. 3
DRs WILLIAMS Il GRAY,
HAVlNG associated themselves ia the practice Of
L Il Medicine, may be found at their office on Mar
| ket street. july2l
| DocToRs GEORGE & CUTLIFF,
HAVING associated themselves in the Practice Of
l. 4 Medicine would respectfully offer their services,
in every branch OF their profession, the citizens Of
Shreveport and vicinity. Their Office will be at the
drug store of Miller 4 Morris, where the other
always be found, their respective residences
| when not professionally absent. DR.. c. will keep.
also, private office the residence of r. A. Cutli
back of the Academy. where he may be consulted pr-
vaely, and where he may always be found at night.
January 81. 1858.
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Died
d I, KOUNS a. BROS,

VI two months and twenty five days, daughter of
Vein ss; and Virginia a. knox
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conslgnees Of MERCHANDISE ~ s4a..,,,l..a

Al Waite, Smith s. Boldicin' s-A j. Dahbs 4 4
Wofford; ] F. Ayres l. p Aldridge hi T;,Jia =
:. beall; Mrs NJ. Kerston w G. Engledow. II i.
Nelson n :, Draitouse & Bro; j. NJ & j. G. Mnrnhr
~ reyeon; r a Pegues: j. N. Crawford; I. t.
Lyons Co. W D. Perry; W H. PAYNE. violet 4
Jefferson; D. Coughn; c. d H ". Raguet, " Rs.
y. H. Pike; a. S. Kottwitz: j. M. Douslass 7 -
coleman Co; J. c. Naples & Co; Hart Norwood J.
mart; a. j. Blgham; Fl F. FulIilove, Mrs NJ David
SON J.. d j. T Davidson; Thos. ]. Glassaway: 4 sh
I. =. wood %, r. R Black; I. W. Wells; 7. M. Gil,
m n y " Frenley; c. E. Hynson; J. W. Adams
4. Wltherspoon; j. A, Barry; E. sauls: S. r Nc,
far ~ w. 3 Cooke; H. Il. Black John Pickett.
q 20, Timer: J. ". Alexander; Mrs. Nj Pal.
,o heeden d Davenport; Jno G. White; L. & A.
Mayer Henderson, Texas;) NJ. Myer & Bro: /. d 4
y Mayer Carthage, Texas;) J r. Likens & Co; Wright
s p d. 20; PinsH q Kalisk; G. c. Alexander: W
NJ; :, freeman; r: E. Wynn; ] O. Dale: j. NJ. Kim.
bell; I Kerchoff; Snyder& Colthrop; Thral1 h Na,n
man; j Levy W T. Dickson; J. Faulkner: {. Thet-
lord; lowell d. Allen; Frazer & Kirk; L. O. Loller.
!. ) Britt; J B. Gilmore; G. Il lseike; W. c Ira,
1 que; Dr; " r Hart; White Harris; J. G. McWil
ilains; T. g. Bishop; Chiffon g. McCarty; Sam Schoo
Ter; d. W Person; J. K. Bumpass: John Brooks
Il Co; Ihos Cranfeld; G. s. Doty.
At HoaoeA 4 Buckners-Lawler e. Barthold: OAR
nell l Dickson j ". Brooks Co; R H & L. KEY
I. T. Rierson; NJ E. Hart; H. Rhine d Bro; Gusta
vus Lewis; g I. Granier; A. S. Havter: Robertson
hahley, H. q. HalVerson; O. J. Womack It. Co.
Steamboat Register
ARRIVED
Oct. 2o-Hope, from New Orleans
Dick Nash, from New Orleans
3o-Era No. |, from Alexandria,
Larkln Edwards, from wreck of Lotus.
Effort, from Alexandria,
5I-Rescue, from Louisville via n Orleans,
DEPARTED
Oct. 29-Hope, for New Orleans
30-Era No. l, for Alexandria,
Shreveport Price Current.
an's report em6races actual salasEnade yesterdayl
CoTToN-Middling, $685.
SuGAR-N O. brown, 121510I3 % IT.
MoLAssEs-350o40 cts. p gall
FLouR-Superhne, SO 004-; St. Louis extra sl2
500 p bb1.
PoRK-Mess, $25@- Dbl.
BAcoN--Sides, clear, $50 | &c ribbed, l3@l4c,
shoulders, 9@l0c; sugar-cured hams, 20022 49tb.
LARD-20@-c. p tb.
CoFFEE-Rio, l3@14c. - fb.
SALT-$2 00@2 25 u sack
WHIsKEY-371 % 05Oc. II gall.
on-Lard, 81 35@l 50 q gall
CANDLEs-Star, 3O@32c. p H.
CoRN-Sack, 75@1-cts. p bush.
BAGelNe-ky. l8c@-; India, 22@-e.
RoPE-9@llc p ID.
IwINE-25QD-cts. p tb.
NAls--s5 5O@6 90 u key IRoN-51 y (08c. u fb
HIDEs-s@lOc. p ID. PELrR1Es-8@iOI5c
LIME-Thom. $40 p Dbl CEMESr-s5@55
LowELLs-l3150l4 n yard L1NsErs-23 assoc.
sHoEs-Plantation, 81 50@I 60 p pair. '''''
sHor--$21a@234 p bag. LEAD-Bar, 91s@lOc
n Ii.
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The State of Louisiana---Parish of Caddo
EIGHTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
II No. 287. Succession of E. T. Hearne, Deceased.
Notice is hereby given that JACOB Hoss, executor Of
the last will and testamentO E. T. Hearne, deceased,
and tutor of the minor heirs of said Hearne, has this
day filed in the Office of the clerk of said court
count Of his administration of his succession. Now,
therefore, unless legal opposition be made thereto
within thirty days, the time prescribed by law, said
account will be homoIogated, approved, and made the
Judgment Of the court, prayed for.
49, Given under my hand and seal of office,
L. $. this 25th day of September, A. D. 1858.
t~\ SPENCER PETFI>S,
sept29-6t by Clerk
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JOHNSON's
collecting. Exchange and Banking House.

SHINY LTUh la. ------
-yCHANGE for sale at all seasons on New Or
~ leans and New York. Collections attended to
'.ountly. and Remittances made on the day Of pay
P FL, REFERENCES BY PERMISSION:
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THE COMMERCIAL HOTEL,

1 sMCO MILA4 STREET, SHREVEPORT
81 800 ThE undersigned having purchased
szsssesassl5 the large and convenient three story
brick building, so tavorably known the public the
Aston House. is now thoroughly e-painting and fit
ting il up anew, and pledges himself spare neither
pains expense to nuke il first class hotel and
render his guests comfortable. /. D. POWELL,
October s, 1855. Proprietor.
The Caddo Gazette, Harrison Flag and Texas Re-
publican will copy six months and send bill to this Of
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Notice.

IL persons indebted TO the succession Of J.
N White, deceased, are requested to pay the same
without delay Jonas Robson, Esq, Or myself; ane
all those having claims will present them
ocf6 VIM HOLMES, Executor.
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The State of Louisiana---Parish of Caddo
TNlGHTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
AZ Succession of VI. W. Smith, deceased Notice
is hereby given ha, JOHN w. SMITH, has this day filed
his petition to be appointed administrator Of the sue
cession of w. w. Smith, deceased; and unless legal
opposition is made thereto in days, the time pre-
scribed by law, said prayer will be granted, and John
w. Smith be appointed administrator O. said success
sion.
{ ~~~~ Given under my hand and the seal Of said
L. s. court, this 25th day of .teber A. D 1858.
49, n. E. WRIGHT,
u21-2t Clerk
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Removal,

NOOK & TROEGEL, have removed their lin,
" Copper and Sheet-Iron Mandatory from the old
stand to the commodaus new brick store immediately
opnosite one door from the Market House. nct20