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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1859-07-19
LEXANDER MOTT.
y 3TFg'YH WE'VE ND

II ALtIIONEEE md IONNTSSION
MERCHi NJ.
Will attend recnlarly to The sales of HORSES,
MULES, WAGON: Ac.. at the Horse Lot, every
SATURDAY MORNING. at 10 o'clock.
Stock Intended for sale Will please be entered be
fore the morning OF The sale.
CEO. nDWDEN, DRUGGIST and CHEM
u ISF. Main street. next To American Hotel, has
on hand and is receiving. a fresh supply OF pure
Drugs. Oils. rare Chemicals, Periumery, Fancy
Articles, Wines Braudles, Nc, icr medicinal use.
Cigars, Tobacco, x o.. at the NEW DRt u STORE.
next American Hotel.
DRIDGFORD a CO.. General Commission and
ID Forwarding Merchants, ON he Dock, RichElond,
Va. d. y: BRl lDGF0Ru.
FRANKLIN MATTHEW'S,
NJ TfNSIEY FATE.
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tits said that Mr.. Siekles has taken house
at Washington, for the next session.
Rev. Francis Grimmer, Catholic pf'esi,
died in Pittsburg, on the 9TH inst.
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d ARSER & co.

X ~. APPERSON. late Of F0WUATAN y. DTpUT.
Gubhs ! AUpersou. Graduate In FhariAacy
4 FPEESD< 4 III RI !.
Il CHEMISTS 4 DRUGGISTS. ~
BEOAD, BETWEEN fTH ND jTI STS., SO
Richmond, Va, Ia
Have on hand 4 clro!ull! selected stock of La
pure DruSs and Chemicals. Pants. Obs, Window
Glass. Narushrs. fertumery, So2rs, md Fancy
articles. winch tbs! offer upon the most reasonable
terms.
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l G.. BLACkE0RD.

7 ; 7 y.
j. GENERAL FORWARRTNG AND COM
MISSION MERCHANT. fARKERsByRG, VA
\. W. Va. & B. & 0. Z. r.
REFERS TO
Samuel Ayres Son,
NJ. Blair 4 Co, piorr,o,a
l. Stewart Walker, 'N4O"'"'iiu'
Barkscae x Read,
Particusr attention paid 10 forwarding manufac-
t.,rL 4 d Il
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D0TTS. FARLEY & CO..

GEOCERS, COMMISSION AND
FORWARDING MERCHANTS,
Nearly opposite the Columbian Hotel, Cary ST.,
Richmond. Va.
Special attention gwen y the sale Of TOBACCO;
WHEAT, and all kinds oi PRODU CE, and liberal
advances made on consIguments.
fE6H fkE6AHfBB + !. boF oFFAlRRiEY,{ Late of Petersburg.
HENRY s, WILLIAMS Late Of Norfolk.
VAS B. MARSHALL, Late of Petersburg
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GA = - = - - - =
Klfhnlunh 9ispattb.
TERMS OF ADvxNrfIsTNo. {

. - Aavortssemonfs putaisked until Go,l~A ,-sr
be charged 90 cents psr square OF eirht i;n.s 4. -"
nrst Insertion, and D cents Tor ssch eont;nu.n..
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roo BALES ii E-l,000 bhls. Rocktand
IOO Lime 900 bbls. Rosendale Cement; 65
bbls Cacined Plaster; $4,000 Sawed Laths; 10
K. II. WIIITLOCK & son.
WHITE LINEN COATS-W HiTELINEN
w COATS.-Just received, White Linen Coats
Frocks and Sacks of the latest styles For sale
low by DARRACOTf, HARRIS co.
Successors TO Merchant: WeIsger CO.,
No. 1l2 Main street
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LOCAL MATTERS.

! City Copstii.--A called meeting OF the Conn.
ell was held yesterday afternoon att o'cioek.--
Present-Messrs. Saunders, Alien, Mills, Rod.
dey, Greanor, Eppn, Burr and tIaskins.
sented and laid on the table.
Mr.. Allen, from the Committee on the Wafer
Works, presented n report, which was laid
upon the table The renort recommends an
appropriation of Si2vo for indexiEg tho streets
and alleys Of tile city ;;nd a.ks for siis passage
OF an ordinance req uifi.x all property holders
I'd nave their honsss annbered, ~ recon-
mended BY tla City EagisieeT. ns follows.
street soln. east and west, and Main s.fse, gong
north and south, allowing Ioo numbers to each
foushee street on Main. and rl.cnr No on tho
.onih side of Main. and No. tbs north slie and
he m II s Erect. and II m or tn. ,,o.,
SIDE OF Main street. end continuing tho number, in
side Of the !sst and the e9sn nse. ab s a
north side, appropsiatlng 100 numbers 10 each
sspSs@; 80 fi.t i. re panbsfs 1901 70 20 etc. will
Numbering the cross streets in hike manner
making Nam street the stafting point going north
looking ut the numbers. know how many squares
they are from, Foushec or Main street
tial msnner. with metal index at the street cross
inss, and raiscd white inet.l hsnFss n tin back
ground will not exceed the sum OF S25co'
Consulting Engineer.--Mr. Burr offered
resolution, which was adopted. appropriatinz
1850 to pay Chas. Elicit, Jr, consulting en-
gneer, for furnishing report on the enlarge
ment OF the City Water Works
Public Grounds and BuiIdings-Mr. Burr.
from the committee on the Public Grounds
and buildings, presented = report on the con
iton OF first market hsssi lSefor The partial
Improvement of Madison and Jefferson
Squares, closing with the following resolu-
ton:
Resolved, That the committee on Public
Grounds and Buildings be and are hereby au-
thorized to contract for the improvement oi
Madison and Jefferson Squares, in accordance
with the plan of the City Enginesr-and TO
make such arrangements with regard TO tho
hrst market hall as will. in their opinion, make
that hall useful and fit for the purposes
Tor which it was desiSned-and also to cell
the tents heretofore used on the Fair Grounds,
and apply the proceeds to planting trees and
otherwise improving and enclosing Monroe
Square.
Sailors Burial Ground.-A petition from Rev
+. ]. Boggs Chaplain of the Union Seamen'.
Friend Society of Richmond,' and others
asking the city To appropriate section in Oak.
wood Cemetery for the purpose of giving tc
seamen and sailors visiting this port decent
BURIAL was read and referred to the committee
on Oakwook Cemetery.
After the reading of sundry petitions, and
their reference, the Council adjourned.
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nR. W. CULLEN DINNAXANT'S Astrln-
~ gent and Aromatic DENTiFRlCE; also, his
celebrated MOUTH WASH, for nfianed and III
cerated gums, is for sale by us. These prepara-
tons come highly recommended and We would ad-
wise a trial hy all who may he in want.
WARING & pEhRCE, Druggists,
I07 Broad street. above 9th.
pEREGE SHAWLS.-Blsck Berese Shawis
ID white do. do black Berese busters and Rag
lsns white do. do. do; Lace and Sik Nantes, &c.
For sale by CHlLES X CHENERf.
E'RESH VANILLA BEANS. Extracts of Va
nia, Lemon, 0ranse. and other iayorlng TX
tracts, for sale at LAtDLEY ROBlNSONS
Family Drug Store, 4th and J. rankin SITS.
MARSEILLES SHIRTS-of the best quality,
~ two Collars 10 each Shirt. iof sale at s2o-
! ndsrstand, Shirt and two Collars for fUo dot
tdTs. They must be sold, and to this end: are OF
Tered cheap. TUPMAS Il HULL.
RiY SUIT! BUY A SUIT: Buy 4
- SUIT or CLOTHES -! of TUPMAN
ID Ll, All Kinds and .ll prices; We sell EN- cheap;
waik IN, and let us ciothe Won. Rememher ITO
Main street, TUPMAN HULL.
I INEN sHEETINGs.-c cHAs. A, GWAT-
~ KIN IN yites the attention al buyers To some
great bargains in Sheetings aud Pillow Case Cot
tons. "a Linen sheeting NJ the very low prlce ol
Mtz cents per yard. CIiAs. A. GWATKfN.
1S0 HALF BOXES SADAAlANTINEC CAN.
ICV ULES-FoT sale low 10 close,
MASSlE 4 PLEASANTS,
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For Sale at Public Auction.

Nm SATURDAY, the 18th day of February. 1859
~ at the Market House, in the town Of Shreveport
W not previously disposed of at private sale the fol-
loving Lots of Ground IN said town, viz Lots A. !
and D, in clock "a, adjoining Col Battles Lots ana
8, IN block a. corner of Travis and Edwards streets
Lots III and i, in block 25 on Crockett street in the
vicinity OF the Railroad. Lots ~ l3 and a. in block
DO on Spring street. near the Ferry Landing and Cross
bayou An undivided half Of lot IA, in block 81 on
the Leyee, adjoining the Warehouse Of Messrs. Dunn
& Richie Lots Is and l6, in block % on Travis
street, highly improved. Lot g. in block 3, with the
Improvements thereon, consisting of comfortable
Dwelling House, with three good rooms and hall. be-
sides kitchen, two or three servants rooms and ci
tern. all in good condition
will sell the above described property (exceot the
last fnentoned9 for one-third cash; the balance on
credit Of one and two years. And the last above de
scnbed lot for onehaf cash, the balance on credit
OF SIX and twelve months Purchasers to give their
notes, bearing eight per cent. per annum interest and
special mortgage, waving the benefit of appraise-
ment, TO b. retained property sold to secure the
payment Of the notes.
Acts q sale 10 De passed beforfy notary public at
will also sell Tract q 800 acres of I,and. in tho
northwestern portion Of This parish. Also : Tract
of 400 acres on or near The Buncombe road ADJOINING
the Widow Hills plantation. And Tract Of G16
acres, adjoining the plantation of Mr.. w. " Hornar
near Greenwood. All Of whichar partially improved,
(the last mentioned having about 400 acres cleared
and will be sold on reasonable terms
For further particulars, apply to the UNDERSIGNED
who VIII during business hours be found at his Office
on Market street, Shreveport.
dec29 I q RFaTT
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Succession SaFn


OTGTTgpS 9 oH'I Of John Dellenger, deceased.
u Ja4;l. NJ LoulSlANA-Parish Of Caddo-18th
vi II .iaI District Court, No. 7I0. By virtue Of
ADt,.. 70 me directed by the clerk of the honorable
aaes5 ! curtin and for the parish Of Caddo, will
@ai1 H. s'.l a. public auction, at the courthouse
Iossai5| u 'Q%a Of Shreveport State and Parish
lsa 5s1v ~ SATURDAY, the 9Th day of February,
ln, NJ f.g lhe hours Of II o'clock, A. NJ. and
u s1eesss,a'o described property belonging to
t hire nor o. John Dellenger deceased to- Wit:
senoo,, ID in block twenty (203 in the town Of
lers y ue,d IN common with Thomas D. Coty.
7ia6n;4.s aal.e-Tweve months credit; the purchas-
&bess. II. US note with approved personal secur-
agd ssIss 1su per cent. interest per annum from
atO o5,'a uua special mortgage i'm porting confess
BE r.ls;aa5 without the benefit of apprasement,
snsotaf n on the property sold to secure the final
- me purchase money.
,,-%rveport, December % Ia5a
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Land For SaIn.

ss The subscriber offers for sale very low the east
@4s half ofthe southeast quarter Of section No. 10
= township II, Of range IA, about u acres d
the same III cultivation; and the west half Of the
quarter section, on which is good Frame DWELLING
House, Out-BuiIdngs Well, etc. about 25 acres. III.
land and bottom in cultivation All Of the land is well
watered and about half creek bottom heavy finn
bered. Il lies miles south Of the corporation line
Of Shreveport adjoining the property Of Mr.. Reuben
White, and IS the best location for farm or dairy and
market garden in the parish. not previously dispos
ed Of at private sale said land will be offered at public
auction at the courthouse dooron SATURDAY. 18th
January, 1853.
Terms--One-third cash. the balance on a credit of
one and two years Purchasers give their notes with
approved personal security bearing per cent per an
mum interest from date, with a special mortgage waiy
ing the benefit OF appraement on the property to se
cure the payment OF the notes Acts Of sale 10 be
passed at the expense OF the purchasers
Also-Will be sold at the same time and place. on
the like terms Eight Lots Of Ground half mile south
of the corporation line, on the Summer Grove road
opposite the premises Of Dir. B. Logan Each front
ing about 100 yards said road and running back about
one-tourth OF mile; about one-haf Of each is in cul
uvatIon' the balance in wood land On the first lot is
a Dwelling House and other improvements. The lots
will be sold in accordance with recent survey Of Fl
Watts, parish surveyor, and contain from 81 to
acres each. Idec291 J. w SPEER
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Succession Sale.

= Ssecesons Of Robert Green and H. L. Douglass.
y IAIE0FLOUISIANA-Parish of Caddo-l8th
y Judicial District Court, No. $50. By virtue Of an
@4a sole 10 me directed BY the honorable the Dis
v. Valn in and for the Parish Of Caddo, will pro-
W. sell al public auction to the highest bidder, at
y. salTtaouse door in the town Of Shreveport,
plHh aoresaid
~, ~ aITRDAY, the 5th day of February, 1859,
H. sSa Ae hours of IL O'Clock, A. NJ and 4, P. NJ,
N. gaosllg described Tract of Land, belonging to
W.. suceessioas of Robert Green and H L. Douglass,
'sS.s'sed, lo.wit
s. southeast quarter of section thirty-four a.,
Ta.ap sixteen [l6, range sixteen [l6l
s, ,s OF sale-cash, provided the property brings
Pa a value, II the agpraisement is not offer
psJ, Y" ~ Y Te-adyertsed and sold on twelve months
,,,,o. ne purchaser on credit to give notes, with
,prnm personal security bearing eight per cent. per
,,s am interest from day Of sale, and special mort
rp,5 1 - ihe benefit Of appraisement to be re-
purs,so sle property to secure ahe payment of the
S rpss money II. HUNSICKER, Auctioneer.
10y Potl, December % 1888 5#
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Tha Sac "a Louigiana---Parigh "a caddo

The State of Louisiana---Parish of Caddo.
T7IGHTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
u Succession of w. W. Smith, deceased. Notice
is hereby given that john W. SMITH, administrator Of
said SUGGESTIONS has this day filed in the office Of the
clerk of our said court schedule Of the debts due by
said succession and application praying that the
same be homologated. Now, therefore, unless legal
opposition be made thereto in thirty days, the time
prescribed by law, said schedule Of debts will be no
mologated and approved, prayed for
- Given under my hand and the seal Of said
J L. s. court, this eth day of December, AID. 1858.
l~S n. e. WRIGHT,
dec9-6t Clerk
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DssePI %ia brick store ON Texas street
ValpaOi' AT AUCTION F.!
va EDIT SALE.


u By H. HUNSICKER, AUcTIoNEER.
~ aid at public auction at the Courthouse
II7lLIL =; fbe town Of Shreveport, on SATUR-
doq 7 TTt'TUARY, 1859, between the hours of
Dh iJ IT, y. and A. P. NJ, the following described
od n. ,orn property, to wit:
raaOe M Saf Of Lot No Is, in block Al, fronting
The 'a Da Texas street, between Market and Ed
' ec and running back l5P feet ST. Ih e in
proven ',yered with slate, built in the best man
Baidisys. !, his time occupied by 7, c. Lewis as
Dgg oo # saIe-One-q quarter cash; the balance in
ieas wears, for notes, with approved personal
LAg3- hearing eight per cent interest per annum
,anis Sntil paid and special mortgage waving
5 os Of appraisement to be retained on the lot
BE- gpa 1IJi to secare the payment Of the purchase
.a.c passed 1l the expense 9E tbe plr-
8
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Notice.

Succession of W. w. Smith, deceased.
NFR. AZ. S. MCCLURE j. duly authorised to re-
I'VE ceive and receipt for all moneys due the sue
cesson of w. W. Smith, deceased. The store and
commercial house will be continued under his con-
troll during the entire season. and the Of the old
patrons and friends of the house will be promptly
and carefully attended to as heretofore. The large
stock Of soasonaale Dry Goods, Plantation Goods,
Clothing Hats Boots Shoes Groceries and Provisions
will be sold in lots to suit purchasers
All persons having claims against said succession
are requested to present them the subscriber.
J. w. SMITH, Administrator.
ShreveuDrt November 10. 1858
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ShreYeport Auction Store.

WE Subscriber having removed his AUCTION STORE
Il to the spacious new brick building on the north
west of Texas and Market streets, offers the
same inducements his friends and patrons his
stand as heretofore. Attached to the store is large
brick warehouse for storing groceries or other articles
Having lately made arrangements with several New
Orleans houses, he will be supplied with and
soaable GooDs throughout the seasons which have al
ready commence to arrive
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 cousignments
Of groceries or other articles. a. l.. HEINE,
Shreveport, December ], 1858. Auctioneer
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State of ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

TN DISTRICT COURT-Suecessi0n of Willis 4.
A Arlington, deceased. Notice is hereby given that
Willis POLLARD, administrator of the succession Of
Willis A Arlington, deed has this day filed in my office
his final account of administration Of said succession,
and prayer for dismissal Of said administration andor
the cancellation of his bond; and unless opposition is
made thereto in thirty days from the date hereof the
time prescribed by law, said final account will be o
mologated the administrator discharged and his bond
cancelled as prayed for.
~ Given under my hand and seal Of Office, this
L. S. 18th day Of December, A. D. 1888.
~ N. E. WRIGHT,
dI5-6t Clerk.
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JOHN WALTERS.
JOHN WALTERS.
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
Fancy and Staple Dry Goods, Groceries,
Clothing, Hats, Boots, Shoes, &C.,

Texas street, Shreveport,
AS just received one of the largest and best as
i sorted stocks of Dry Goods ever brought to This
market, to which additions made by every arrival
comprising in part silks, tissues. berages and every
description Of the most fashionable dress goods for Ia
dies calicoes Of all coors and qualities. mernoes.
annes, cloths Iowetis hnseys linens, drilIings dia-
pers etc. etc. large and varied assortment of the
most fashionable styles Of hats. caps boots and shoes;
CATERS, shoes, slippers md 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.
erockeTy, queeRsware, glassware. china. etc.
Also--A large stock offresh and genuine Graaeries
consisting ofbacoH mess pork sugar, molasses coffee
tea, chocolate -four lard. salt pepper spice rnaekere
candies liquors Of all kinds, wines, etc.
Terms-Cash. Or on f5pe 70 strictly Rancsea eus-
toners ap5 Is
ggTHI5KE8 superior 5Eoaoagsazfa aad Tls1-
star sal rs DIN 8 & 2 #TrH#F
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C0mmitted To the Jail

"a Or the parish Of Caddo, in the town Of Shreve
~ port, negro man, aged about 45 q 80 years,
feet or 8 inches high, Of dark complexion; has
pass signed by one Adam Boyd which IS believed to
be forgery. Calls himself IouE, and says that be
belongs to Adm Boyd, Of Cenreport, Arkansas
Said negro vas apprchended il Shreveport The
owner owners fhe said negrois hereby notified to
come forward prove property, pay charges, and take
him away, or lie vii be disposed Of the law directs
WM. B. W1SENOR, Tailor.
Shreveport, December |, 1858.
*9Centerport, Oct. 18th, 1858, please let the boy
John pass and repass till 25th Deer next ADAM BOYD
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Notice.

TNHERE will be a meeting Of the citizens Of DeSoto
IL and Caddo parishes, in the town Of Keach on
Saturday, the 22d Of January next for the purpose Of
organizing MALE SCHOOL OF HIGH ORDER
Every person in the least interested is specially invited
to attend. Y. w GRAVES, Chairman.
Keachi Decefaber %, 1858.
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Dissolution.

rHE copartnership heretofore existing between the
subscribers, under the firm Of FORD SMITH,
has been dissolved by mutual consent. Either part
ner has be power TO cuidate the affars of the late
Grno CHAUNEEY FORD.
JOS B. SMITH
Shreveport, December %, 1898.
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State OF I,ouisiana---Parish Of Caddo.

State OF Louisiana---Parish of Caddo.
TN DISTRICT COURT-Succcss0n of Joshua G..
4 Jones, deceased. Notice is hereby given that ia.
cob S. Wise and James A. McRady. executors Of the
last will and testament of Joshua G. Jones, deceased,
have this day filed iii the Office Of the clerk Of said
an account and schedule Of debts due by said success
siou and unless opposition be made thereto in thirty
days, the time prescribed by law, the same will be
approved and made the judgment Of the court
L. 5. court, this I4th day Of December, AID. 1858.
~ THOS. II. CORBETT,
dl5-tf9 Dep'v clerk.
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Strayed or Stolen.

eaas o5 ~ DOG, Ponto, Pointer Puppy, about six
eaoaide,. mostly white, some broVn about his head
aV,g@ 'gln, had little coaghlike distemper.
u Saturday evening, tGhristmas,3 about
", ANY person returning him to me
4,s trouble, and any information re-
'N be thankfully received.
D. POBST
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state of T,cuigiana---Parigh Of caddo.

TN DISTRICT COURT, No. 703-Successon Of
L L. A. J. HUGHEs. Notice is hereby given that
Isaac Hughes, administrator, has this day filed a
tabIeau of debts due by the succession of D. a. j.
Hughes, and prays that the same may be homologa
ted Now, unless opposition be made thereto in the
time prescribed by law said tableau of debts will be
approved and made the Judgment of the court.
~ GIVEN under my hand and the seal of said
)L.S} Court, this Both day of November, 1858.
R. j. WRIGHT,
decl Dep'y Clerk.