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Succession Sale.

SUGGESTIONS Of Robert Green and H. l.. Douglass
MATE OF L0UISIANA-Parish of Caddo-l6th
" Judicial District Court No. $50. By virtue of an
oder Of sale to me directed by the honorable the Dis
met Court in and for the Parish of Caddo | will pro-
'd g sell at public auction to the highest bidder, at
1s courthouse door in the town of Shreveport,
parish aforesaid,
On SATURDAY, the 5th day Of February, 1859,
os'ween the hours of O'Clock, A. NJ, and 4, NJ,
asolowing described Tract of Land, belonging to
le successioGS of Robert Green and H l.. Douglass,
deceased, to-wit
The south east quarter Of section thiry-four (34,I
township sixteen is range sixteen l6.l
Terms Of sale-cash, provided the property brings
leappased value. If the appraisement is not offer
CO. twill be re-adyertised, and sold on twelve months
credit The purchaser on credit to give notes, with
%oVed personal security, bearing eight per cent per
'nnun interest from day ofsale, and special mort
n9e waving the benefit Of apprasement to be rer
~ned on the property to secure the payment OF the
purchase money. H. HUNSICKER, Auctloneer.
bhFeypDnrt naran,bor 90 1879
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succession Sale.

Succession Of George Cook, deceased.
oT1TE OF L0UISIANA--In District Court of
n Gaddo parish By virtue of a writ of sale
,.ms directed from the Honorable the District Cour
JCsddo parish, viii sell AZ the court house door
\. NJ town OF Shreveport, on SATURDAY, the 18th
INV Of February, 1859, between the hours of IL
ScIock. A. NJ, and A. PM, the following describe
nrsDerty belonging to the succession vi Geo. Cook
deceased, to-wit
Negro Woman, named Ann, of black complex
III sged about IS years.
INegro Boy, named Augustus, aged shout sixteen
Horse and Hack.
Terms Of sale-For the negroes, onethird cash the
balance on credit of one year, for notes bearing
D.r cent. interest from day of sale, with good per
sonal security, and mortgage purporting confess
sion Of Judgment and waiting the benefit ofapprase-
nsn!. The personal properly to be sold for CASH
1.-THE property does not sbring the apprasement, it
will be Immediately re-ofered ca credit OF twelve
months. Purchasers on a credit to give their notes
win approved personal secdEity, bearing per cent
interest from day of sale; and regards the negroes
yih mortgage and confession of Judgment, waving
benefit ofappraisement. H. HUNSICKER,
Shreveport, January II, 1889 Auctioneer.
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Succession of W. w. Smith, deceased
MIR. n. s. MCCLURE is duly authorised to re-
Nk ceive and receipt for all moneys due the sue
cession of w w. Smith, deceased. The store and
commercial house will be continued under his con,
troll during the entire season. and the wants Of the old
patrons and friends Of the house will be promptly
and carefully attended as heretofore. The large
stock Of seasonable 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 to the subscriber.
]. w. SMITH, Administrator
cbrevanort November TO- 1858,
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For Sale.
For Sale,

LEE TIE two Brick Stores on Texas street, now.
occupied by Mrs Wells and Ed. Eberstadt, and the
fine Dwelling, in the suburbs of Shreveport, formerly
owned by E. H. Jordan For terms of sale and parti-
enlars enquire of [oct27l MARTIN TALLY.
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Wanted.

h an5 casks fresh Carolina Rice, Just received
'0tsale by HOWELL & BUCKFERE
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SnccpSSi0n SaIe.


TIE or LOUISIANA-Parish of Caddo-In
Court. BY virtue of writ Of sale to me
" Inc Honorable District Court Of the Parish
dfecssg1 Will offer for sale at public auction at
s door in the town Of Shreveport Parish
rnd d. Mi SIlTTRDAY, s6th day Of February, 1859,
w M hours Of Of IL o'clock, A. NJ ), and 4, P NJ,
bsiga1arjng described property belonging to the
DE oiE~ II W. w Smith, deceased, to-wit:
'ae M six, seven and eight (6, I and s. in block
De' !, the town of Shreveport, with the buildings
no. 3lar,yements thereon. Said buildings and i'm
SD lnP .ots consisting Of two Dwelling Houses and
P.snances, and separated by partition fence
across said lots, dividing them in two equal
t'fOsuTiS Ma FIVE aud six, Is and g. in block No fifty
.,d ~, The town Of Shreveport
l'Iarty acres in the east half Of the south west
I ts- y section No. one q, township No. seven.
quDa.G7l and range fourteen (l4,) according to a
Pl1 .ri.,-Ths following SLAVES, belonging to said
.,seesson, viz;
E,asessoNannalf ,fblack complexion, aged
,, aooa' To9a of black complexion,
Neg abopy yeaIs; ANY + two children.
49, ie-Twelve months credit. Purchasers
III. trT nqles, with approved personal security,
,ssin5 eight per cent. interest per annum from the
gJsrSale and special mortgage waving benefit of
a5osenneat TO be retained on the property sold to
sY !a,s the payment of the purchase money
H. HUNSICKER, Auctoneer
Vbreveport January 10, 1883.
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Succession Sale.

=, u Succession of John Delenger, deceased.
MATE OF LOUISLANA-Parish of Caddo-l8th
y judicial District Court, No. no. By virtue of a
o. sale to me directedby the clerk ofthe honorable
s District Courin and for the parish Of Caddo, will
proceed to sell public auction, at the courthouse
s.or IN the town of Shreveport, State and Parish
Ii s,e on SATURDAY, the 9Th day Of February,
w. between the hours of IL O'Clock, A NJ. and
Ss ,ue following described property belonging to
1aGce'son Of John Dellenger, deceased to-wit-
S,. I'D in block twenty CO., in the town OF
r. epoFI neld in common with Thomas d. Coty.
,,o 'i o. sae--Fweye months credit; the purchas-
h. bulsa nis note. with approved personal seeur~
~ oSalng eight per cent interest per annum from
su5 and special mortgage importing confess
gment, withoutthe benefit Of appraisement,
on the property sold to secure the final
''''u' Oh the purchase money
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Ladies Attentions!

MISS LINQUIST,
Corner of Market and Milan streets, (near the Com
meycia Hotel9 Shreveport.
DEGS to apprase her lady friends and customers
ID generally that she has inst returned from New
York with an elegant assortment of French Millinery,
selected in person from the leading establishments OF
fashion, embracing in part
CLoAKs and BoNNETs of various description and
qualities.
ARTIFICIAL FLowERs and FEATHERs, of the most SUI
perb styles.
A new style of HEAD DRESSES, also HEAD ORNAMENTS
for balls, parties and evening.
Every description of materials for manufacturing
Bonnets new style Of Bonnet Trimmings.
Plush, Velvet and Silk for trimmings. Embroide-
ries, Ribbons, Gloves and Blonde Lace
Black English Grape, of different qualities. Chill
dren's Hat, Flats and Caps, &c. &c, &c. n3
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C0DaTtnerShiD.

TINE undersigned have formed copartnership,
l. under the style of FORD & ATKINS, for the pur-
pose of carrying on general Grocery and Produce
Business, at the old stand of Ford & Smith.
CHAUNCEY FORD.
JUNIUS ATKINS.
Shrevenort December %, 1853
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S25 Reward.

TC3& SrRAyrp from the residence of R. S Parham,
$50 near shreveport On the 29h Of November last
BAY Horse about IS hands high, with q star IN his
forehead is about seven years old, carries his head
erect. lie was purchased some six or eight weeks
since from Mr. n BiIiig, of Larrissa Cherokee coun-
~. Texas: and VIXEN last seen was beyond Mrs Eppes
making his way thther. will give the above reward
for his delivery 10 me- in Shreveport, or SlO Tor any
l. f,rmation that will lead 10 my recovery Of him.
i" ~ R. T. BuCKNER.
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Gg- MORE NEW GOODS az
Selling OFF 10 Rem0YeI

Mrs. WELLS,
10 OFFERS her entire stock of Goods TO the pub f7
f# lie AT COST! ~
[ I'D Her reason for selling out is that the property
she is occupying is for sale, and wishing to
remove her goods she will sell them without reserve
She has just returned from New York with large
and well selected stock of
DRY GOODS,
consisting in part Of dress silks cashmeres delaines,
ginghams cacoes, domestcs; straw, silk, veIyet, sa-
tin Neapolitan and chip Bonnets silk, velvet, satin,
broadcoth and merino cloak; fats, hats bonnets
for infants and misses of the latest styles; perumery,
toys, ieeIry, and large assortment of Jaconet and
Swiss Edgings and Bands, collars, pnderseeves and
sets; dress trimmings andfringe in great variety. In
fact every article usually found in Fancy Dry Goods
Store. White Goods Of every description
By referring to another column you will see the ad-
vertisemen for The sale of the house she occupies.
She will be found at her old stand on Texas street.
next door to Ed Eberstadt. novf0
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New Establishment
DE ON TEXAS STREET, -@EF
Between A Marks and S. Haber's stores.
THE FINEST WATCHES, JEWELRY.
FANCY GOODS, &c,
Just received direct from the Manufacturers by
v. SH / d EFT,
nQ THE stock was selected with the greats A
ErfAo est care, and am now prepared to
sS..sA suit my numerous customers with ~
Gold and Silver Watches, hunting and open faces,
for ladies and gentlemen.
A great variety of very fine Vest Fob and Guard
Chains; fine Chattelaines and Necklaces.
Bracelets of the newest styles
Fine Diamond Rings, Breastpns and Ear-drops
Fine Ruby, Garnet Cameo and Jet Sets
Breastpins, EARRINGS, &c, for ladies and children
Fine Belt and Fob Buckles Slides, Clasps Neck
lace Pins, Sleeve, Neck and Shirt Buttons
Finger Rings, with fne sets, and plain, to please
all tastes
BRAZILIAN PEBBLE SPEGTAGLES, of the We
ry finest quality suit all ages Spectacles in gold
silver and steel frames.
Silver Spoons and Forks, Silver plated Ware, Cas-
tors, Cake Baskets, Butter Dishes, Molasses Cups,
Candlesticks, Go6lets, Spoons and Forks; China
Candlesticks, Flower Vases, Figures Alabaster and
Perfume Stands
Parlor, Office and Mantel Clocks, Music Boxes, DC.
u Watches, Clocks and Jewelry repaired, and
warranted. [dec8] V. SHIDET.
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New Orleans & Shreveport Packet.
SUMNER ARRANGEMENT. :

SUMMER ARRANGEMENT
Es62zn2@ a TIE very light draught and Substantial
IL SEsz7t t4sftFfFSSf steamer EFFORT,'W McMnLEN,
zzezszzzszzE master, having been thoroughly repair
ed and refurnshed, has resumed her regular trips and
will leave for New Orleans direct On THURSDAY Eve
NINe 26th inst. on the arrival of tile stages and con-
tinue in the trade during the entire In case
Of the water becoming too low of boats cross the
falls she will make weekly trips between Shreveport
and Alexandria The Effort has been supplied with
new and powerful machinery, and is in the best run
ming order. Prompt attention will be paid to any bus.
mess entrusted the boat. For freight or passage
apply on board. aug25
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Notice.,

Succession of George Cook, deceased.
A LII persons indebted to the late George Cook,
N deceased, are hereby notified to make immediate
payment to the undersigned; and those having claims
against said succession requested to present the
same to Messrs. Weems & Heath, my attorneys.
dee2g ALBERT G. COOK, Administrator.
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Shreveport. January 5, 1889
Sherif,S Sale.

TN THE DISTRICT COURT, State Of Louisiana
4 Parish Of Caddo, No. 5078-BERRv BIRM1NeHAM
VS.. JoHN p HALEY. By virtue of writ Of feri
facias TO me directed by the Honorable District Court
of the Parish and State aforesaid in the above entitled
suit will offer for safe public auction at the Court
house IN the town of Shreveport, parish of Caddo,
On Saturday, the 9Th day of February, 1853.
between the hours of II O'clock A M, and O'Clock,
NJ the following described Lots of Ground seized as
the property OF the defendant, John 2. Haley and to
be sold to pay and satisfy the above mentioned writ
to-wit: Lots Nos. [7 and eight Isl in block No
twelve [l2,l and Lot N 10. six [6l in block No. four
a., situaedin the town of Shreveport.
Terms Of sale--Cash, with the benefit Of appraise-
ment. H. g. BATTLE, Sheriff.
Shreveport, January 5, 1859. [pf$5 10
The State of Louisiana--Parish of Caddo.
LNtGHTEENfH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
~ Succession Of Lucy Arnold, deceased. Notice
is hereby given thatJ. G. PORTER, administrator of
said SUGGESTIONS has filed in the office of the clerk of
said court final account of his administration of said
succession, and application praying that said
count be homoogated, and that he be discharged from
the further administration Of said succession. Now
therefore, unless legal opposition be made thereto in
thirty days. the time prescribed by w,said final account
will be homoogaed, approved and made the judgment
of the court and said application be gransed pray
ed for
~ Given under nay hand and seal of Office, this
L. s. 18th day Of January, a. d. 1859.
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JOHNSON's
Collecting, Exchange and Banking House,

SHREVEPORT La.
ANACHANGE for sale at all seasons on New Or.
II leans and New York. Collections attended 10
promptly, and Remittances made on tie day Of nav.
meRt. REFERENCES By PrRNIss5oy
Bank of New Orleans,
Southern Bank,
Wright Allen & Co.
McCutchon, Howell & Co. New Orleans
Lewis g. 0glesby,
Dudley, Nelson 4 Co.
A. d. Donovan,
Drexa & Co, ~
Werk, Young & McCough, =
Bullitt & Fairthorn, r Philadelphia.
Davis g. Biruey, q
Wood, Bacon & Co.,
Farmers Deposit & Banking Co.. Pittsburg
Exchange Bank, do.
Importers and Traders Bank,
Grant & Barton,
Kirkland & Co, Bankers,
Lucus Hopkins,
Allen, Mclean & Buckley,
Geo. w. & Jehial Reed, New York
I. & v. Kirby & Co.,
Baldwin, Sturf 81 CO.,
B. M. & E. A. WhirIock & Co.,
Birney q Davis,
Johnsons & Hamilton,
b. NJ JOHNSON,
Corner Market and Milan streets,
nov3-6m Office formerly Grain & Nutt's.
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Valuable Land For Sale.

Valuable Land For Sale.
aEn offer for sale 500 Acres First Quality River
as Bottom Land, lying on Red River, in Hemp
L. stead county Arkansas; being portion Of No
90, in township a. Of range no. IS. Persons desr-
GUS of purchasing wi pieads a6dress me- at Fulton,
Arkansas till 18th inst, and after that date at Rodney
Mississippi
Fifty acres open on the above tract
febl0-tf B. r.. DANIEL.
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The state Of Louisiana---Parish of Caddo.
EIGHTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
H Succession Of B. F. Fly, Deceased. Notice is
hereby given that JOHN c. MooR1NG and MARY h.
Fly, executors of the last will of B. F. Fly, deceased
have this day filed in the office of the clerk of said court
annual account of their administration Of said
cession. Now, therefore, unless legal opposition be
made thereto within thirty days, the time prescribed
by law, said will be approved, and made the
judgment OF the court as prayed for.
~ Given under my hand and seal of office,
L. s. this 3lst day of December, A. D. 1858.
~ THOS. II. CORBETT,
jan5-6t Deputy Clerk.
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EStray.

5ANCAnt to the stable Of the subscriber, SOrrel
Horse, about IL hands high, four or hive years o.
with saddle marks and shod all round. ne owner
can GEL hin, nv paving for this advertisement and
charges Ianl2J ~ . ''t1t
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N0tiCn,

A LII persons indebted the late firm Of FORD
N SMITH, are notified to come forward and settle
without delay, as is necessary that affairs should
be lquidaed Immediately. One of us at all times
be found in the counting room'o Ford & Atkins.
CHAUNCEY FORD.
ian5 JOS. B. SMITH.
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Dissolution.

Ty7HE copartnersbp heretofore existing between the
/ subscribers, under the firm of FORD SMITH,
has been dissolved by mutual consent Either part
uer has the power liquida.e the affairs Of the late
firm. CHAUNCE4 FotD'
JOS. B. SMITH.
Shrevennrt December %. 1853.
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COMPREHENSIVE.


TNHE undersigned, thankful for the liberal pa
i tronage heretofore extended to them separately !.
beg leave to inform their numerous friends and the
public in general that they have this day gone into
partnership at the old stand of A. ENGLE, under the
firm of ENGLE g. co where they shall be happy
to wait upon their friends.
Our means and knowledge of business, now com
bined enable US TO keep constantly on hand the lar
est and best stock of goods in line and we trust
that our friends and customers will transfer heirpa-
tronage upon this new firm, where they can find now,
the Largest Stock of Genuine Havana Cigars OF the
best selected brands which were ever brought to this
place.
AIso-Wines, Liquors, Fruits, ETC., of all kinds
Fresh supplies received by every boat
One Of tie firm will always be in New Orleans or
New York, experimenting the purchases OF goods
for the Shreveport market, which will enable US to
supply country merchants with every thing in our
line at prices equally cheap as they can purchase
Orders from the country filed with care and dis
patch =
the puhiic A. ENGLE,
dec A. REIMERDES.
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yNHISKEY- Superior old Monongahela and Des
w ter'sfof sale by DUNN Il RITcHIE.
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Cash Advances.
NntiCH
Notice,
Encourage Southern Manufacture

Wish to Put Down Northern Abolitionists!
JOSEPH MCLAUGHLIN,
Es@A Has opened a manutactoryin Shreve- EsSSzas7
tJE=SaA port, on Texas street, near Edwards, 81 "
(Sign of the Military Sadde,) for the purpose of man
ufacturing every description of Saddiery and
Harness, which he will guarantee to be superior
any brought here for sale from the Abolition States.
He respectfully solicts share of public patronage,
feeling assured of his ability give satisfaction.
Constantly on hand general assortment of every
article in the Saddlery and Harness line, which will
be sold low for cash, or city acceptance.
REPAIRING DONE with neatHess and despatch, and
at the lowest prices mays
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E'Els.eFaI DesIrabIe Residences F0r Sale.

b II following desirable Town Property is offer
~, "a u lor sale very low and on liberal terms:
up ss1 no. ~ AID 4, in block 80, of Fan
hr5eS FE%ards streets, with comfortable dwelling,
MI ivy qinlng room, six servants rooms, two els
tp M Alu other necessary improvements, large gar
4 WA ne finest fruit trees
r,rss 'Os-Lots No ?, 3, and 5, in block on Texas
ou6oas good Improvements underground cisterns,
Sll06 ~ etc' Lots 2, and ire ,Hpder rent of
Ala pgr annum. No.5 is t,lot.
with LOS 10 and Is, in block So on Spring st.,
Achievements ALL under rent of $500 per annum.
snro 'o Lot No 9 in block g. on Travis street. with
AI'iIsns under rent Of 81 per month.
aumb,,nH9 II and -, in block 4, on Travis street
sOpsrs Also, several unimproved lois in differ
dl VI Tie town. For particulars, apply to
II
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TIME attention Of Planters, Builders and Mechanics
is called to our handsome assortment OF RAMA
lion Hardware Building Hardware hne Edge :, oo'S
o,a Tdec097 CHlLDERS g. BEARD
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.LDERS & BEARD
E Y E A N D E A R!
nr a = GrNTT

LII "A. ". SCO1I,
O q Ii S L A n D A U RIST,
agssaA HAVING permanently located in the city Of
ASSS Shreveport, La, tenders his professional SER
S@@ vices the citizens of the city aud surroun-
ding country in the treatment Of Diseases OF the Eye
and Ear Having had many years practice in that
branch of the profession he has the satisfaction of
nouncing the public of his performing many very
extraordinary cures being successful in all durable
cases where directions are strictly followed. Those
afflicted with Chronic Ophthalmia would do we'll to
ketand Commerce sts., where he may be consulted at
all times. He show many certificates, Of his cures,
OF the highest responsibility.
REFERENCES:
Hon J c. Breckenridge, Ky.
l.. w. Powell, Ky.
R. B. Carpenter, Chicago, Ill.
Stephen A. Douglas, u. S. senate.
James c. Allen, Crawford CO., I'll.
Aaron Shaw Lawrence co., ILL.,
Rev. B. r. Wishard, Jasper county, Ill.
VIM. Quinn, NJ. D., Cumberland CO., Ill.
Hon. J. G. Davis, Park county, Ill.
S. B. Gookins, Judge of Supreme Court, Ind.
E. F. Gookins, NJ d., Park county, Ind.
Ezra Read, NJ. D., Terre Haute, Ind
]. T. Boyd, NJ D. do.
Redck Cartwright Coles county, Ill.
n. Austin, do.
B. T. Thompson, NJ d., Urbana, Ill.
J. Zimmerman, do.
Jas Clark, Terre Haute. Ind.
Jas. B. Goodwin, NJ. d., I'll.
s. Quinn, NJ. D.. Illinois.
Hon. U. F. LinJer, Illinois,
S. Vanmeter, M. d., Illinois.
Hon c. H. Constable, Clark county, I'll.
Hon. Jas. @. Robinson, do. dec 90 3m
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Shreveport & Upper Red River Packet.

czr~, . The new, very light draught and staunch
@AAh5z73S steamer RESCUE, JAMES CROOKS,
$500 master, will run during the season as
regular packet between Shreveport, Fulton and upper
Red River touching at all the landings, plantations
and intermediate points the lake. bayous and river.
Particular attention will be given any business
trusted the boat For freight passage, apply to
the captain on board. decl
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CODartnerShip.

COpartnefShlp'
ENROM this date, VIM. H. DAsHELL becomes
Il partner in my Drug and Book Store, and the bus
mess will be continued at the place, under the
firm of BALL s DASIIELL, where we are ready at all
times to attend to the wants of customers and
friends, and furnish them with every article in our
line, as cheap as can be bought in the market
Shreveport, January |, l859-I5 VIM BALL.
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Sale for Taxes

pf virtue Of the authority in me vested by the
ID Police Jury of the Parish of Caddo, State of Lou
isiana, will sell at public auctouas the Courthouse
IN the town Of Shreveport, Parish of Caddo, on
SATURDAY the 9th day Of February, 1859,
between the hours of II o'clock, A NJ, and o'clock,
P NJ, the following described Tracts of Land situated
in the Parish Of Caddo aforesaid, to pay the taxes
due by Walter 0 VIM, heir of Richard VIM, dec d,
to pay the tax subscription of the Parish of Caddo
the Vlcksburg, Shreveport and Texas Railroad due
for the year 1851 together with the costs Proceed
ings, to-wit:
The south half Of section No twenty four "a CON
tanning 3l5 acres the east half of section twenty
three 1921 containing 1913 acres the north quar-
ter Of section No. twenty-five [25] containing lis
3Ol0O acres the northeast quarter the half of
the northwest quarter the half Of the southwest
quarter ard the half of the south east quarter
containing 37s acres, all in section No twenty six
[26. township No fifteen ISL Of range No twelve
III vest SO much thereof as will pay the taxes
and costs due al aforesaid.
Terms OF sale-Cash on the spot
i. J. G. BATTLE, SFF fiff and Collector,
ShrnVpDBrt January s 1SAqN TnfA