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CAKES FOR CHRISTMAS.
TIE subscriber has now opened his
TIE - CAKE RAK EskY sNDCON-
FICTION cry

Two. 20 ma!u stFtet, Dthr STH,I
Where he il prepared 10 oil all orders in his line
of business as cheap as the cheapest and good as
the beet. A liberal discount made 10 boarding
hozses and others using large quantities
His REFRESHMEsT sAt DON Il COW opened.
and he is prepared furnish oysters In every style:
Reef Steak; Ham and Fggs: Pie asd Milk; Tea,
Cofac and Chesolste; ard everything ususllS found
in such an establishments. and at ths very lowest
prices.
Be would respectfully call the attention OF the
public. and those seeking PRESENTS for the bell
days to his fine collection of TOYS Fancy BoxssTea
Seta Csina Fancy Goods ard every Thing necessary
to oil the largest stocking for X is kripge's good
children JOHN ] RlCHARDr0N.
de 1876 2fss Main street near 9Th.
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OST OR MISLAID--A certificate of
Il ) shares of stock in the Homestead Company.
drawn In The name and pa yable to the order Of IN
+ stevenson. Ii persons forwarned against
buyiug or ira ling for the same, as payment has
been stopped. VIM FSTEFENsO".
de- Is 6G<
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~ To 4Ava osB-HALF THE LARD
used in making Bread. Rscnits eatter-cakes. &C i,
u.s. SEM nLE's JNFALLIBLE BAKING POWDER.
Price ~ cents. Fer sale by
JNG " 6ARLICK. Druggist,
de Is-3t Market Place. Frank lin street.
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James Hull. of Alexandria, Va an old man, was
found dead in the woods there Friday.
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49, Tar Samples Infallible Baking
Powder. For salo By all Druggists and Grocers.
Price 20 cents de 1875
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T,1ssT

OST Between cur store and the
IL Farmers Bank, one black, eaameled GOLD
SfJJO fhe fl ader will b5 rewarded By leaving II
at the Dispatch Office, or at the store.
dc 20 rs SWORDS h THAW, rs Broad st.
T OST.-tn Thursday, 10th instant
IL Lava Set BREAST Pan. The finder Will be
40
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! DEPARTURE OF THE CITY or WASHINGTON.
NEW TosK. Dec. Is The steamer City Of Wash
| ngton saiied at noon .or Liverpool, with Sl1G,.
| 900 10 specie.
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EH CHRISTMAS PRgsENTs-

FANCY GOODS,
Such usually wanted for presents i'm end
less variety. cen be had at the Cioax and Mantle
Depot at lees price than at any other other store in
this city. Finest quality RAELANs for Misses and
Children; CLOAke in French Meriuos aad Got his
richly trimmed for children HOSIERY, GLOVES
al kinas of ntted Goods tor Lafies children;
DRESS g. OD3 N Silk De LGiue,, FeaDciss, &c, &C.
AZ BJNn BfrS At haiti the usual price; FANCY
and STAPLE DRY GOODS at prices TO suit rle
times. Cali at the CLDAk AND MANTLE DE-
pF end buy your goods ct prices to defy competi-
ton. SZEEiEl.
FURs for Ladies AMI Children.
.f.f
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SPLENDID ILLUS TRATED Gip
~ BOOKS

AEts OH ~ - ~ . n "A "a ~ OIkI
~ BOOKS
At GEORGE NJ WEsT's
Bookstore, No AS Main strest,
Ist door below Massrs Adie & Gray 3 Drug Store
WOMEN Of Beauty, from senra mis- to Eu genie: n
Portrait Gallery Of Fcmsia Love!insss. H.ro.
ism and Influence, with 10 ne steel en- gravings
by Frank Goodrich. author G. "Coart of Ma
GEMS OF British Art. with choice specimens Of po-
ctry. Histor. znd Rnm.nce, Illustrated with 80
superb tkis ans%ngsAs@ $40
GALLERY of Famous Poets beautifully ilIu strnted
With 100 steel ensravings. I2.50
THE stratford 0all.ry. or the chakseeare Sister
hood. comprising as idea! Portraits. described
POLITICAL Works Of EDGAR Allan Poe beautifully
:, Illustrated; with full gilt 600. Antique 60:
rHs Complete Works 0! 1hos jefferson, Including
iais lite By Henry Randall. 10 VOLS svo, half
WORLD sorED women. or Types Of womanly
Attributes of all Landsand a ges. by Mary Cow
Gen Clarke. beautifully illustrated with II steel
THE Republican Court, or American soeiety In the
days Of Washington. by kufas Gfimos Girls.
THE Oourt Of Napoleon, or society under the first
Haroines, from authentic originals, By Fssnk b
Gooii jch. 1860,
POETS sf the I9.h Century. 80;
riss unabridged, beautifully illustrated with
owe. 2al engrayings. 200.
BRYAMTs Poems: new s, sns beautiful edition
THE In keIbocksr Gallery. beautifully illustra-
new ana ID b.sn.sfa. editions Of Shakespeare avro,
Moore, Baras. Scott, Hemans. Ran Jonson,,
Campbell, Rogers. Langdo and Southey. syn
morocco and antique ~"
IIppMMSSEVEdhnW.s Poems beautifully illustrated
3-GE0 N. WEST offsrs far saia the beat &C.
isotsa sIock or Juvenile Books ever sfwed for sale
IA hicnnond. aud all at low rricss Orders
promptly attended to. do af--1s
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TRUSTEES SALE of A VALUABLE
4 Farm AND MILL, IN TUE COUNTY Os
cHESTEkfIELD, MINI Mills FROM HyCH

AEn MILES FhbM kfCH-
n0ND The undersigned. the trustee 10 ) Ertsin
deed Of trnst from Joseph T Tomphins and VIC. 10
secure debt Of two thousand dollars due GISss.o-
2her TompSins. OF coSnty of ing iiliAm said
Iced bearing date :he ISM day Of fehroary 1855.
and OF record in the Clerks of1ee of the County
Court Q. Chesterfield will rs trnstee a. Aforesaid Of
i.r for sale. &C public auction enihe premises. on
TUESDAY the 2ist day II December lsss . certain
ttset q Lana situated In the county Of
Dsing tns Lard conveyed to me in tho deed Of trust
Avlssaid, 20 srcare said debt.
Inc Land IN question 10 on the River Roaa, nine
mi,es Ifom the city OF Richmond, and abant 0aa
mus lrom the Manchester furnsiko being the tract
u Lane npon which the said Jcseph Tsmpki1s
LOW resides. il contains enc hurdred and eighty
nve aefes OF land, onehalf o. which IL in woods and
ne rest IN good state Of cultivation. Ipen il In
GOOD two stpried dwelling house. inoxcellea. re- pair,
GOV tsinin9 lsns rocms and good oatheases isesa.
ing barn. stable, kit hen, 40 &C. Upon this tra al
shsre ~ also very good 0Eist aud eaw Mil the
MI having been rpceHtly thoroughly repaired
ms land u situated IN good neigh borhnoa and
ss ded a. one OF the mCst deeirAbie farms Of its
sazs 10 ine vicinity ~ Rishmond 1hs tsrms OF the
sale VIA % Cash tar % much ~ Is required 10 pay
81 the balance OF the debt due Christopher fomp
xins tsAys Sl3D7 ~ with interest and al the Coz
crmmisfons and necessary sxpen - attending 81 Il
sale Tne terms foF The kxlanee mAde knxwn on
the CAT 81 tho ALA. Col Joseph Tempk ms who
rsssdss aa re psenaisas. viii shaW the property to
persons Wishing 70 examtne IL III the 2ist ef De-
sssmser DOS tAyerAele or The sAle. Il VIII take
pisee on We mort AR ~. $50. -
" sAWtds Tyustse.
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On the night of November II, a drunken Nor
mon endeavored TO cut down the nsg stat at
Camp Floyd.
The public debt of Boston in 1922, when the
tcwn became q city, was only 81 ,1S5. 1t 10 now
s395i 46l in addition to q separate water debt
| of s., 100000
Hon James B. Clay has not exchanged Ashland.
ths home OF Henry Clay. for lard in Texas, and
does NOS intend to part With it.
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PASSENGERS FOR NEW
- YORK by the U Mail steamship
AS.IJAHESfOWN are requested 10 De
E$Es:sls board before the hour of depsr-
tue, o deck P NJ, TUESDAY, the 2Ist inst.
Tickets and berths secured at Office, opposite
steamers wharves.
Passage to New York meals and STATE room ine,u-
dei only Sln Storage passage only SIS
Passage TO Norfolk same as By the river boats.
Freight received to-day. Monday. and up to the
hour of O'clock NJ Tuesday. the 2'st inst unless
auiioieDcy be received pricr to that hour.
Fre'gt. for Boston, consigned To tho Agent at New
York, will ia forwarded directly on at moderate
rates and with EXPEDITION
N. B.-The .IamEsTON will be withdrawn after
this trip for q few weeks.
de 2,-2t LUDLAM d WATSON.
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ns to be addressed to the undersigned q.
NsTHL A THOMPSON
seey Ashland Jockey Ciab
Ashland Va Dsc 18Th 'Rsa de is-dtlJ


THE ART OF BUXING-PHUFESc
Il J. SWEKTMAN wishes 10 Announce 20 thoss
gentlemen OF Richmond who wish to r. ceivp In.
struction in sPAkkIAG that tbey will please call
at his Academy, Mr. A. duilec's Retreat saloon op.
posite the Metropolitan Hall, ON franklin street
where he will be hsppy ~ wait IN pupils every day
from to II A. ii. and from, 10 J 2. NJ. this week.
da i3--iwS
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49, ssstan 8ovssnmsns inssn6e q sAos,.. q !.
oonopssy n ths knpire 'us
nsssAss ..Sssy neesls well knoSu haildss = 4
80 kssey VA destroyed ~ 6rs % tie III, Il
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Previous to which. The Imaginable Prelude Of
FAMILY JAks-
q A&A ASHLAND COURSE.
xRSsFe4&A~ The f,tavinr Stakes az

@E> SPRING MEETING, 1859 -
The fciioving stakes ara
-@open until LIST Jsnuary lsse
s~eepstakes over tbs Ashland Course, Iianover
county, Virsinis, during Spriug messing Of 1859.
with colts ana hiiies, then three years DID, nt.s
heats two hundred dollars subscription, forfeit ons
hu"dred dollars-three more IL fiji the st.te-
names and entries to close on ist Januarr, 1859
Subscribers 20 ths above at present are Thonas w
d. swell. W II Gibbons and John Hunter
Post Stake over the Ashland G,ruree, Hanover
county, Virginia, during the String meeting OF
1889. free fer all ages fur nile heats two hundred
dollars subscription forfeit hundred dollars
one thousand added by the Club--four more sub-
on Ist Jaruary, 1859 Subscribers 70 the above al
present ere Thorn IS w Boswell, r II Dickinson and
John Hunter.
Nominations TO be addressed to the undersigned NJ
Ashland Hanover county Va
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~ES D
TWENTY CENTS.


TWENTY CENTSl..
A PIcrUzE 81 THE CoNB;aArIoN LIaHr FOR % CENTS
Whoever heard OF such q thing before! Surely
TRUTH is STRANGER THAN FICTION -
Everybody and family should have one of thi, new
style of LIGHT PICTURE. THEY Will. BE
FOUND To RE BOLD, CLEAR and SHARP We
ipteud 20 pu. Up pictures CHEAPER THAN ANY
OTHER PLACE IN VIRGINIA. 60 and see a;
osbOKEE'S GALLERY, sign Of Inc Mammoth Rsd
Flag.
Wanted-Thres experienced Operators.
=
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TOYS! TOYS!!
= FANCY GOODS. FANCY GOODS!
CHINA AND alas WARE
ANGUS a BYERLY,
de lS-at L West Main s,raat near old Market
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49, RALLY, wings, RALLY !-ONoA
MoRr TO THE BREACH LET the Old Whig Guard
come to the rescue. Rally. then, to the African
Church T:hNIRHT
The Dem ocrac, can be beat and must bs beat
.'Whe would be free must strike the blow him
self" Rally Whigs Rally! de 20-tt'-
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s A Love ESTABLISHED CUsToM.
It has long been thescustoom each return OF the
Christmas aad New Year Hsiiidays between attach
ed friends, brothers, sister, parents and children
10 exch snge small token OF esteem present,
some memento which may be held sacred in after
years
What can be more desirable or appropriately as gift
on such an OCCASION than beautifully executed and
correct Ambro.r pe Photograph. such as made
at the we'll arranged Gallery 81 G. w. MINIS 1877
Main street. He has inst we'd /. large and
choice selecti ,nof Fumes Gases Lockets. Pms. dc.
wishing to make beautiful present. and OF secur-
ing likeness worth retaining with someth ng
beautiful in which to have il placed should not fall
visit his Gallery. Renen,6er hsRuater 1877 kaii,
street opposite tie Post Office. de rs
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PUBLlC SALE OF TRACT OF LAND
l CALLRD MANNHEIM, IN THE COUNTY OF
HANOVER, ON THE RICHMOND pRAJIr
nOAD, Is Mills FROM RICH sfDND ST,GE
SLAVES, FARMING IMpLEMKkTS. CROPS. sc
Pursuant to the provisions of deed Of trust from,
VIM II Winston TO thcsrbscriber for the berefi. OF
MS creditors, OF record in Hanover flee the nnder-
signed VIII, on the l3h dsy OF January, 1859 on the
premises proceed TO sell tho above Tract OF Land
called manheim. adjoining the lands of william, b
WINSTON, the estate Of Phillip Winston deed
ana others, distance from Richmond, by the Rich,
moad, fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad. is
miles. and within niles of the Central Railroad
The Frederieasbnrg Road.
There - . turnout called Elletts or narrscotts
within hall mile OF this land The tract Contain ms
40 acres, and It's susceptibility Of Improvement Is
equal 10 any lesd ia Hanover
Inc improvements CONSIST of q crmfortabis dweli.
ing house. now. with e. rooms new tobacco housr.
smoke house AMI negro quarters. all new 1t is
rarely the case that more desirable farm, (whsn
sne local adya ages quality of soil and nee hbor-
hood. are looked 30, 10 offered for sale.
Al the same time and place. " i'll b. sold rs young
ana Kelly hestoes, consisting ct men women, boys
and Rirls all the Household aud Kitchen Furniture
stock OF Cattle, Horses, Hogs, Crops, &c.
IsaMs.. For the Land. c, edit Of 6 and IL months
VIII be allowed, for notes, with approved crrity
carving interest from the day of sale and the title
retained until the last payment Ia made. The
slaves will be sold for cash Fur the other PRO
perty. Terms made known on day Of sale.
The title 10 the land is undoubtsd, bnt selling as
trustee. will convey Win srecisl warranty.
no l3-1awtds wM O WINSTON
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IIOORICE.
A. O. G. BRAND
THE ABOVE WE'LL Known FLv0aITE BaAND ALWAYS
on SAg,B JAMES C. MCANDKEw
de Sly 81, PINE STREET, + E- yoaK
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seq GENUINE Palm Soap, 81 the Drug
and Prescription store of
iJW GARLICK,
de l5--6t Market Place. Franklin street.
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pey- Dr.. z. s. VEST, late of Henrico,

HEaS Dn. ~ =. EoI, IitU VI kIENIaCV,
having removed to Richnond. tenders his profess
sional services to the public. Office for the present
with Cr Owen B Eil, cJrner Wall ami Frankli
streets Residence, Edgemont House, Main street
a. few doors below Second Baptist church.
: dc I6--Im
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&C. Danyille Register copy three times, and sene
bill 10 this paper. de 20 st

NORTHERN ICE. -pcrsons wishing
~ Ice by the carxo will do we'll to give US cali
We are prepared to deliver Ice az any point on
James Riger, Acduia Greek AMI at frederick sburg
w I'LL pack On board canal boats for Lynchburg aud
intermediate landings. Are now prepared 10 con-
tract with large or small consumers FIR the year
1888. AT RATES DsfYlSa COMPETITION We ara also
charging cur Lea Uouees. which will enable Us 10
bold ont greater indao m nts to dealers ia Naiiye
Ice than vs. have ever done Dur CID faithful and
weitrie1 drivers will contieue with u, We will
ray fair wages for faithful snl accom- ned attn z
colared driver.
dc ~ ylm$ b WAnDWELL 4 Co
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ksaS| DENTIsTRY.-
Z - 4 II II NJ CII 4 u n

4
tOfice aud Residence, corner of Main sn1 18th sts
Tenders his to the citizens Gf Richmond
adjoining counties. in his professional capacity
From an experience of ten ear, he feels confident
that he can warrant all operations, performed'by
him, to give entire satisfaction. de li-Im&
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NJ. 20 Gems, - JANIS 20 CEETs.-
PRICES REDUCED price, REDUcEp..-By the ccIp-
binston Light Pictures are now t.ksn for 20 CENTS
each This il all new aud novel The pictursi.
ROl d. FOUND aud SHARP: every body should
come and see thsm. We intend to defy oil coBpeti
tior in Price or style 1T work.
WANTED IMMEDIATgLY-Thre eyperiepced
Operators 0SBokNRs uAi.ery,
Gel -lWS Sign OF Mammoth kcO Fhg.s
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s0- PRIMO Mxxr1sa or Tus Oppos

TicN-A meeting Of The Wings and Americans o.
John Leteher, will be held on MONDAY night next,
the 2n,h at o'clock. At the African Church: sr ~"
purpose OF recommending time and place for hole.
ing the Oppasi,ion State Convention, to nominate
cAndiates for Governor ie ute psat Cover uar and
attorney General. All who svnpafhize with this
movement are cordially invited to attend. dc Is
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Re- SPECIAL NorIcg. in time if
you want good Picture WATSON ia selling eff HIS
stock of fine Cases at cost he will shortly pro-
coed to Europe, ard if you do not wish to DO arts
tically humbuged, go to him. for he gives ron a
true ric.,Ire, warranted to give satisfaction st
Wbitehurst old Gallery. II Main stre"f, kichmord.
He puts Pictures in Meda'lions for IS cents His
Gallery and Fixtures for sale de Is-Im
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- THn Youso MsH's CHnisrfAS As
s~c1ArToa viii celkbrAt~ thsjrys NTH AsxivrRsAsr
% uESDAY evenira. the z,st insfa.f. e the
HALLS OF THH MEcHANICss INSTITUTE
Addresses will b delivered by ReT ] brncap.
View Peseskfn end Rev l. Burrows D Jade+
Joseph q Lumpkin Of Georgia. Rev j y Edward
and Res NJ fIoge. D, also. will probably rarfici
pate IN the exercises
Tickets Of admiration Fifty cents to be procured q
Msssrs LaidIey 4 Rohinsnp.. Meade L Baker,
Price, James WOodh, use 4 Co, and the Librarian 81
the Rooms Of the Association
and to close at " o'elsct defT.~tTu
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Tgs "Honss orEnA"--variety seems to be the
wender at the Theatre this season. and the "horse
opera" 10 announced for this week, with Miss
louise Wells, fne rider, several male perform.
ers, and three wouderfuly trained horses. ~
every body goes to the crcus, We may expect every
body at the Theatre, to see graceful horsemaDship
exhibited Ia more refined style than II IL under
the canvass, and accompanied By dramatic per.
fornanrA
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a- RICHMOND THEATRE.
a I, u arn1r II

0hsAI NUS
Engagement Of the graceful EauestrIenne Actress
and Danseu.e, Mile.
LOUISE WELLS,
and her Dramatic and Equest Trcn pc. consist.
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TOILET SOAPS Lows and Cleaver's
= highly scented Honey and Giycerine Soaps. For
sale by flnhER WINSTON,
dai Drug rists
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pUNA.-~Niostsea dressed hcKs FOR ssss
!. Ion Central asi'Ecsa asf ess;aa nsTsp,sso
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NOTICE. -

BACON. --l6 hhds. prime Western Sides
- landing and for sale by
MAssIE 4 PLEAsANTS,
ARR sts anf
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GTATE BONDS.-l have for sale Vir-
~ gna six per cent Bonds latest lssues in amounts
to suit purchasers, and at the lowet market rates
A " MORTON,
GO 4-28wsIsJ No liz Main 81
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CoNUzDEuM BY 4 CocKNEI.-
{Vhv need q Lazzaronne never be
homeless9 Because he can always
i:1d Il small 'ouse over his head
W hen will the Queen OF England
be q so1dior.:-W hen she is a granny
dear, (Hrenal,ier.(
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meetings Of the Police Jury of this parish,
during the year at the CouIt House thereof
to- wit
The lst to be held or the first Monday Of
january Of each year, unless the first Monday
be the 1sc ot January, III which case, the
meeting shall be OIL the first Tuasday Of said
month
The I'd to be held or the first Monday in
June. and the Sd 10 be held OIL the first Mon
day Of September.
Reselued fs,the1. That Art. IT'S. Sec ID, Of
same Ordinance, BE- 50 amended az to read as
follows
Atthe june session ol each wear. the Jury
shall elect all officers, appoint all committees
OF general nature, receive al! reports Gom
those officers who by law are required 10
make reports, distribute the interest arising
from the Poydras Funds, AID shall receive
The report ot#tna committee appointed to
make an estimate Of the Parish Taxes for
the ensuing year, pass upon and order the
same 10 be published III the official paper for
thirty days, according to law. Adopted,
ESTIMATE OF rAhisH FAXES, FOR THE YEAR
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Hesoired. That Committee composed o
.HessFs. Trinidad, Winter, anI 4. s Robert
son, be appointed t0t thn purpose Of confer
rsng with the Swamp Land Commissioner
oI this D'staict to have the Public Roat
made Oh the front ot the parish lands bthint
| the he" ieveeS nov. being constructed by Tho
| State under the direction ofihe Swamp Ian,
! Commissioners.
I BY Mr.. LeDmon---
Re&olred, That the hands Of Cl1as L. retit
OF W ". Lennon: Of Louis $. Lobdeil and
Of D +, Sterling, be appointed to work on
the Lake Clause' road, and that the hands ol
Mrs ]. B. Hereford, and J. l.. Loldell be also
appointed r. work Oh The road as lar as they
use the same, viz The Eants Of Mrs. Here
ford, 10 work from tte Mississippi River, 70
the back corner Of her plantation, and the
hands Of ], l.. LobdelI, from the point OF IN
tefsectioD OF his plantation road, with the
Lake Clause road" to the back corncr Of
M'S. Herelord's Iands-adapted
The following preamble and resolutions
were adopted
WHEEfAs, Commissioners have been ap
pointed to lay out road from the Little
Chocta" or IraI,an Settlement, 10 one OF the
public roads, leading to the Mississippi River
near the Court House thereof
@'% u iiA&EtbAt'+ il1b ak+EG VIC @DsIBtfsStCI"
ers elect, to which Of the roads in the Upper
Brn]y the AFORESAID road shall intersect, the
other road shall be discontinued as i Public
Road.
Beu further Resotned, That The said road
shall be under the direction Of the Oyersner
Of roads of the sth District, ali the lands in
said Ward are required to work on said road
But the Ovcrscer OF the road Of tsie 9Th
Ward will BE- required to have the bands of
the propr1etoEs or owners Of lands in this
District, to work the sante III conjunction
witi, the hands Of the sth Ward. as far as
said prnprletors use the same.
Be Il further Resolmd, That the Overseer
of the oth Ward, act in conjunction with the
q aloresa,d Commissioners, and they are re-
CURED to have thc SAID road laid off before
the lst Of August.
On rotion It was resolved, that Mr. J. c. |
Woods be- paid $40 fol services rendered b. /
ii N as 0TerSecf Ut roads for the 4th Ward. |
The Jury then ad diourned sine Dir.
JOS. s. WILLIAMS, Pres.
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1858-07-03

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