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A. G. COOK.
Baker, GnnfeCtiOnHr and GrOcnr,


Successor 10 VIM Gurney)
TEXAS STREET, SHREVEPORT, LA.
ia The subscriber respectfully announces asS25,
Sg~ TO the inhabitants of Shreveport aud A&sAA7A
isaiaEzR the surrounding country, that he has ~
purchased the stockof Mr.. Quincy, and leased the
premises where he intends to carry on the business
in all It's branches.
He will establish first rate manufacturing Con-
FEcToNEny all its branches and families, parties,
town and country merchants may rely on having their
orders filed in the best style and with pronptness
He will constantly make READ, all varieties of
Cakes, Candies Sugar Pumbs, and all articles apper-
tanning to the trade.
lie will keep on hand constant supply Of superior
four sugar. coffee, rice hams, bacon, cheese butter,
ard candles, soap potatoes onions, pickles, starch
peppers, spIce mustard aud all other articles of fam
lily use
Also-Preserves in syrup, in brandy and in their
own Juice; vegetables and fish in tin cans and her
medically sealed, comprising tomatoes, green peas.
mushrooms sardines, Holsters, salmon mackere, &c.
SYRUPs-Lemon, orgeat strawberry, raspberry pine
apple, orange flower etc.
Liquors. Champagne, Johannisburgen, Sherry.
Madeira, caret, sauterne and port wines champagne
cider, Scotch ale, London stout and porter.
CoRDiALs.-Of-the finest quality of every variety;
anuiseue IN baskets. Together with every article
appertaiung the business, al of which will be sold
as low as any house in town.
Weddings and parties supplied with fine confee-
tioneries. armar VI a. @. COOK.
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Succession Sale,

Succession Of Clark Clafiin, deceased
- TATE OF LOUISIANA-Parishu Of Caddo--Will
~ b. sold pursuant TO the judgment and order of
the District Court OF the parish Of Caddo at public
auction to the highest bidder at the Market-house in
the tpwn Of Shreveport, Wednesday, 18th Of MAY,
1885, between the hours of 10 O'Clock, A. and 4
o'coek. P. ~ the unexpired term Of the 6ve wears
lease Of the two acre lot of ground or Cross bavop at
tine termination OF Spring street, III the town Of
Shreveport, from Mrs. Mary D. c. Alexander, 10
Clark Clafn made and executed on the 18th Of June,
5Je,ogether with the fence and enclosure around said
/ Y ground, used as stock yard or shipping pen.
T5Rus OF SALE-Cash on the sp,t nr,vided The
SAND biiHgS is appraisement and should il Hal brine
It's ADVERTISEMENT cash, it will at the same time ana
place BIZ offered and sold credit OF u months,
the Purchaser on credit give his note with good
pers4na security, bearing eight per cent per annum
iuter4s; from day Of sale. C. l.. SWEET
ShrpFaEnft Nav J. 1855 Aurtinnoar
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TRAVELLERS
FOR THE EAST, NORTH AND WEST.

4cmPub ana new OlltahS u n MAI Packets,
CAPITOL, ]. D. CLARKE, Master,
BELFAST. w. WRAY.
]. SIMONDS, J. F. SMIrH,
MESSENGER, --
ING0MAR, B. PARIS,
L'aTing New Orleans every MoNDAY, WEDNESDAY, and
FRIDAY, at O'Clock, P. NJ, viz;
Inc CAPITOL every Monday, passing Red River early
On Tuesdays and of the other boats every
Wednesday and Friday, passing Red River on
thursdays and Saturdays
SoSeIl and faynrably known to the travelling public
aPosessng all those qualities which render travelling
sgtsable and make the traveller feel al home and at
sn' To Memphis,
i5eHceby the Memphis & Charleston Railroad and con-
Meeting Railways to
hEW YORK. PHILADELPHIA,
BALTIMORE, WASHINGTON,
RICHMOND, LYNCHBURG,
PETERSBURG, VIRGINIA SPRINGS,
ATLANTA, NASHVILLE, &c. &c
Inc Express Trains of which leave Memphis every
Nus P ", making CLosE and CERTAIN CoNNEc-
tS' through the entire route, and passing
gym Of country famed for magnificent scenery its I'M
p'edsnied healthiness;ts delightful summer resorts,
celebrated spings ard fashionable watering places!
au''aing to the pleasure toUTist--to the man of bust
Isss' and to families seeking RECREATION and HEALTH
-llg ne SUMNER ADVANTAGES SUPERIOR TO ANY
VIHER ROUTE
rom and after June there will be two trains daily.
Isagera for St. Louis, Louisville, and other points
,,. u hVer connect Memphis with fine packets
''+ ,et1., at their option,
n. n licAets good for any length Of time! AllIwing
VoeE 70 stop at any point from Memphis, on, at
P'. B'ggage checked through from Memphis.
ham 'IvltLg through SLAVE TERRITORY, the railroads
lPhls offer the advantage Of no annoyance, or
H., l. 5 conveyance ofservants The roads first
sr5l wa neavy I rail tracks, wide guage and COM
B,6,. cars For through tickets and correct infor
Nsma-ti apByto jill. FRELIGH, GeneralAgt.,
WI 's RACKET Office, ST. Charles Hotel, left wing.
---LssLEE, Passenger Agent mi
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L. NJ. MUTT.

A TTORNEY AT LAW, Shreveport, La.--Will
I practise in the Of the Parishes of Caddo,
Bossier, Claiborne and Bienville silly
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Succession Notice,

4 III. persons indebted to the succession of Mary
IN PorIier deceased, hereby notified and re-
quested t3 come forward aud pay up without delay;
aud those having claims against the succession WILL
present them to the undersigned his attorney, j.
e. 3eail, esq, for liquidation and payment.
al3 st SYLVESTER DUPRE, admir-.
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New Orleans G Shreveport Packet.
SIMMER ARRANGEMENT

sSena1o "A THE very light draught and substantial
49, steamer EFFORT, w McMLLEE,
60 MASTER having been thoroughly repair
ed and refurnisbed has resumed her regular trips and
will leave for New reans direct on THURSDAY Eve
MING 26h inst on The auva! Of The stages and con-
tnue in the trade during the entire season. In case
Of the water becoming low for boats cross the
falls she will make weekly trips between Shreveport
and Alexandria The Effort has been supplied with
new and powerful machinery, and il in the b6sf
ming order Prompt attention will be paid any bus.
mess entrusted to the boat. For freight passage,
apply on board aug25
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DjSSOIEtiOn.

TINE coparnefship heretofore existing between the
L undersigned, under the style Of Byrne & Ken
dali, was dissolved by mutual consent on the 18th
February. The business will be continued by James
S. Kendall, who is alone authorised TO settle the at
fairs of the.late firm. T BYRNE.
February % 1889 JAMES S. KENDALL.
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NnrceSSinn NNLice,

A IL. persons indebted to the Succession of HEN
"A EY HILL, deceased, are hereby notified to call
on john 7 HALEY curator, and settle hout delay.
All claims agans: said succession must be preseII-
ted duly authenticated, to the undersigned OF l. NJ.
MUTT, esq, attorney JOHN ?. HALEY, .
Shreveport April 81. 1859. curator.
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A CARDl

New Establishment.
GB- ON TEXAS STREET. SLY
Between A Marks and S Haber's stores
THE FINEST WATCHES, JEWELRY.
FANCY GOODS, &c,
Just received direct from the Manufacturers by
V. S HIDET,
@ THE stock was selected with the great =
E-yAo est care, and am now prepared to
ssaA suit my numerous customers with N
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 ofthe newest styles
Fine Diamond Rings, Breaspins and Ear-drops.
Fine Ruby, Garnet, Cameo and Jet Sets
Breaspins, Earrings, DC, for ladies and children
Fine Belt and Fob Buckles. Slides. Clasps, Neck
lace Pins Sleeve, Neck and Shirt Buttons.
Finger Rings, with fue sets, and plain, to please
all tastes.
BRAZILIAN PEBBLE SPECTACLES, 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, Moasses Cups,
Candlesticks, Goblets, 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. decS V. SHIDEr
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Notice.

1 asS as 1 ssa s a1 d0E sa
without delay as il is necessary that affairs should
he ljqudhted Immediately. One Of US at all times
be found in the counting room Of Ford & Atkins
CHAUNCEY FORD.
ian5 JOS B. SMITH
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Agency.

NTOTICE is hereby given that GEO. WILLIAMSON
IN esq is my duly authorised agent to transact all
business for me, either personal administrative
Of the succession Of n Moore, deceased, during my
Temporary absence from the S ate Of Louisiana.
April 81 1859 LUClE J. MOORE.
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New Orleans 4 ShreYen0rt PaCket..

Ngw EVERY ALTERNATE SATURDAY
{Esaea4 =. The superior, fast running steamboat
4ksaT4Fs5ffazE9i JUDAH TOUR0, CHARLES w
szssSzsz@zssszE EWING master, III. ). Heth, clerk,
will leave for New Orleans on SATURDAY, 18th Febr
ruary Immediately after the arrival Of the stages, and
every alternate Saturday thereafter during the entire
season; Geaying New Orleans the following Satur-
days taking passengers and freight for Coushatta.
Grand Bayou, Campte, Grand Ecore, Coule, St. Maui
rice Alexandria, and all intermediate landings. The
Judah Touro has been purchased expressly for the
packet trade, has commodious cabins spacious
rooms, and is elegantly furnished ard for comfort
safety and good Accommodations is unsurpassed by
any boat in the trade Her officers viii pay strict per-
so4a attention any business entrusted to the boat,
and make use of every eor give satisfaction. For
freight or passage, apply on board ianl9
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EnrniLnra .Slnrf5

Texas street, one door from Edwards street.
-r-s-e-.s4zs TIE subscriber wishes to inform his
81 ssssaa5sSS friends and customers generally that
ssff1--]e-zs5 be has now on hand, and is constant
y receiving direct from the manufacturers the largest
lot Of General Household Furniture brought to
this market, which he will sell at very reasonable
prices for cash. " VI. ENDERS. ..
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-TaIWahle Land For Sale.

IA TRACT OF LAND, situated about 3 miles
n south Of Shreveport, containing $50 aeres-loo
acres in cultivation There the premises
good and comfortable dwelling out houses, stabing
Me.. together with a fine orchard, good well and
never failing spring. The place is convrni ntly stu
ated ID gpod summer range for stock. The stock Of
hogs ana cattle will also be sold with the plantation
il rellited Possession given immediately Tor
terms and particulars, apply 70
b. k STEPHENS, on The premises,
ma or REUBEN WHITE Shreveport
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-. nr1aans Market.

,ou.,5-Tbere is some buyers in the cotton market
.,1sIss amounted to 5000 bales. ~
Inferior s 9MSgoN Good Gods, i2Iss gi5I
0rdinaii33 33I;no iI15@ll% Midlingfair l3-qlal4
LoR, .naan7s rHcluding 30374 bales on han. y
me tbe Ist September, have been 745 249 bal, 5;
g ilnooorted during same time, ,54o, BOG.
VI Cnrp-S'rfne Sc 1917 6 20; extra, So 509SaG
[psoS.T-Mess GIG 509I7 90 p Dbl.
PPoOrroay-sides. 99IO1ac; shoulders, 7@71%c.
GG""sspp-95e@$l is = bushel.
SSUOeeh 1 6(G91ac. fp ID.
TolAssEs-36@4lc t. gallon. 1900.
mmO,LIssgrY-Rectified 24@34 raw, 25@26 ~ gal.
mg.r%s22 OO@25 90 p ton.
aa1,Ts-64865c ~ bushel.
GogrEB--kio iO14@lI54c, U h;
psrr-Western, hne, - l0@l2-c p III net
D'T Texas and Lake, Sl3@42 ~ bend.
7-0SIac
sheer sbsep, $4 O0@6 % D. head
For District Attorney
~ are authorised to announce WM. F. 7. BEN
,,rTT If Mansfield a candidate for the Office Of
S.ret Attorney 1T the 18th Judicial district, cdu
DEL. DEL If the parishes of Caddo aud DcSUto at The
Pss;pp election id November next.
- For Assessor.
We are authorised TO announce SAMUEL Ed
MINDS as a candidate for ASSESSOR for the parish
y ,1sddo, at the November election He says that
~ ~ Knows no party.
Succession Sale
Suggestion Of L Grain, deceased.
r,TATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish Of Caddo-In
- District Court. BY virtue Of writ Of sale to he
sleced by the Honorable District Court Of the Parish
TCaddU, | will offer for sale at public auction at
bs msrket.house, in the town of Shreveport Pa-
XII and Stale aforesaid,
On WEDNESDAY, 18th day Of June, 1859,
bstEeen the hours Of Of 10 o'clock A. N aud 4, P X
.be following described property belonging to the
,rccessun Of u. P. Grain, deceased to- wit:
Ia, No. IL in block No. Sc
Lots Nos 6, and :. III block No 49,
, UNI "alf interest in lot No. ID block No. IS
UR ateFest in lots No. 2, ), A, 6, In
Lois 10, II. 70, 10, I6 in block II,
TpdgiA lot No. ID, block 81,
Tof.No aud IL, block s.
-. half interest in block No 8,
q half interest lots and 10, block l6,
aid lots lying in the town Of Shreveport
The sou th-west quarter Of section No four
township seventeen an range fourteen,
the buildings and improvements thereon
The parish Of CaddU.
The above named property to be sold Gu
one and Two years, purchasers to give
~ approved personal security bearing eight
| cat interest from date of SALE secured by special
Ta,page, waving benefit Of appraseInent aud ini-
norting confession Of Judgment, with the clause de
I'D alienando.
11so-At the same time and place the following
dawes belonging to the said succession If Crai4l
deceased:
SOPHIA, negro woman. aged about 40 years,
IADIA, a negro woman, aged about Is years.
TtRus-The Slaves will be sold On credit Of I2
months the purchasers to give their notes with All
a,nyed personal security bearing eight per cent i'll
rest from date Of sale, and special mortgage retain
mil h. HUNSICKER, Auctioneer
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F0r Rent.
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house with eisten, fine fruit trees and garden at
tached near the Ferry and steamboat landing, form
erly occupied by P. Rouse, deceased. Also, shop
in the same vicinity. Apply TO the undersigned.
pc JONAS robson, Eavoz.
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5000 Reward

NNTILL be given tor the discovery Of the following
w described articles stolen from the Of T. F.
Il Frank on the night of the 23d February:
Diamond set, earnings and PM IA form Of ring,
set with small diamonds and rubes
fine gold set, earrings and PIN set with pearls and
rubies. One stone the end 81 tile pin is missing
p sets earrings and pins, Of different styles, but all
Of French aud German manufacture.
fue broad, heavy Necklaces, Is k. gold, with red
coral crosses i'll round form attached.
fine gold Necklaces, of round shape, 6 with gold
crosses, and with black jet
5 Ladies' Guard Chains Of fine gold.
Gents Vest Chains, in shape of knobs.
2 Shawl Pins one with garnet stone, and one with
coral stone. ] he pins very large.
Ia or 20 gold Bracelets, Of which two have cameo
SETS one broad and very heavy the others Of plain
shape with carved fowers.
80 Gents Breast Pins, consisting Of pins with white,
red and pearl stones masonic anchor and railroad pins
Gold Lockets, three with two glasses and the rest
with one glass.
% dozen Silver Extension Pen and Pencil Holders,
several pens missing.
10 Cold Pen and Pencil Holders.
Several dozen Gold Keys, in form of hunters dogs,
compass, keys, etc.
Several Gold Charms, as also Gold Seals. The lat
ter in form of sheep, dogs horses, &C., with garnet
stones turning.
Watches, in brass cases. Some in the form Of
magic cases.
3 dozen Gold and Silver Sleeve Buttons, Of plain
gold, etc., and many different articles too numerous
TO mention, to the value of four or five thousand dol
lars The goods is manufactured OF the best gold,
either IA or 10 karat. march2
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Strayed or Stolen

I1A- From the subscriber living on bayou Pierre.
ABOUT tx miles below Shreveport on the 9Th inst,
Two Horses, one bay horse, about 10 years Of
age, Is hands high, saddle marked both sides, small
blaze in the face small white spot the top of the
neck where the collar fit, and rubbed with wagon
gear. The other sorrel pony, about 70 years old,
common size, white blaze in the face, saddle marks
DO tn sides, Spanish brand on the left thigh.
reward Of S25 will be paid for the delivery Of
said horses TO I1e or half that for either one of
them. CASWELL MEEK.
Csddo parish, April 20, Is59-3t
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sIGGO Reward.

81 SOMETIME ID November last, two negro fell
az lows, NED and WATT absened themselves from
g. this place, andi is supposed they were enticed
away by white man.
Md i about 26 years old, has very black com
plexion is of small statute, no. more than feet 3
inches high, wears long bushy hair, answers loud
and quickly when spoken TO.
war; i, q years Of age; his complexion, is be-
tween black and copper he is about feet 10 inches
in height: well formed and fine looking negro.
The above reward will be given for the delivery Of
the thief and negroes in Shreveport proportional
amount for either of them
e,i,ro~,,,ort ADrfl II 1S5q 1t
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Just Received.

4 LARGE assortment of Hollow Ware, Timed
A and EnameIed Sauce Pans, Glue and Preserve
Kettles, Fry Pans Coffee Roasters, Tea Kettles fan
cy 3ronzed and Japanned Dog Irons, Sad Irons and
Stands, Waffle Irons, Foot-scrapers, Cistern Pumps
and Malable Iron Pipe, summer Charcoal Furnaces
A sn an addition to our stock of Stoves.
mig COOK & TROEGEL.
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Dissolution.
C0Dartlership,

TNHE 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.
Shreveport, December 80 1858.
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SIMON HABER,s Store.

MISSISSIPPI and texas.
Also-For sale, the exclusive right to Sc the
sboye machines 10 the Red River districts and Tex
49, For a smart business man, with a spiall cash
capital this il rare opportunity. mil
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Several Desirable Residences For Sale.

va NJ following desirable Town Properly IS UIIeF-
I'D ed for sale very low and on liberal terms:
Lots No. 2, and 4, in block 80, corner Of Fam
min and Edwards streets, with comfortable dwelling,
kitchen dining room, six servants rooms, two els
,erns and other necessary improvements large gar
den, with the finest fruit trees.
Also-Lots No. 2 3, 4 and 5, in block on Texas
street, with good Improvements, underground csterns,
outhouses, etc. Lots 2, 8 and 4 are under rent OF
SIl00 per annum No. 5 Is a vacant lot
Also-Lots Is and I6 in block 50, on Spring ST.,
with improvements under rent Of $500 per annunl.
Also Lot No 3 in block 3, on Travis street, with
Improvements, under rent of 81 per month.
Also-Lots / and r. in block 4, on Travis street
nnimproved Also, several unmproved lois IN differ
emit parts of the town Fer particulars, apply to
ii Mrs ID. HETNE
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REUBEN WHITE JNo. W SMITH Jus w. BAbB"ih :
WHITE, SMITH & BALDWIN,
Receiving, Forwarding and Commission
Nj Err H A N rs,
And dealers in
GrocerieS Boat and Bar Stores


PLANTATION SUPPLIES, &c,
Corner of Commerce and Milan streets, Shreveport.
TAVING purchased from MIR. E. c. Hart the com
4 I modious Brick Warehouses, formerly occupied
by Mr. L. E. Carter, and more recently by Mr.. Nat.
Moore now prepared to receive and store cot
tom merchandise and produce and solicit the patron
age Of our friends and the public, pledoing ourselves
to give prompt attention all business entrusted to
our care. e will keep on hand at all times large
and complete stock of Plantation Supplies, Boat and
Bar Stores and Groceries, Of all descriptions to which
we request the attention of purchasers
n B. Our entire charges for receiving, storing and
shipping cotton will be twenty-five cents per bale
Shreveport priI 9. 1856.
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For Assessor.

Ne are authorised TO announce SAMUEL ED
MINDS as q candidate for ASSESSOR for the parish
u ,.addo, at the November election He says that
y l...nu.s no party.
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For District Attorney.

NJ are authorised to announce WI. F. T. BEN
gT ( na"ss j H. s sinq "dea 0 d hs ss q
Dl5 If the parishes of Caddo aud DcSOto, at The
@',;ng election III November next.
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n. Orleans, Shreveport 4 Upper Red River
CIL IgrS1

tIhS@1-SA TIE new, very substantial, iighs draught
zssssszEzSHzx steamboat II EE IL o., !. r. CoLUyss
master, Geo Hall, cerk,] will run during the entire
season as regular packet between New Orleans and
Shreveport, Fulton, White Oak Shoals, Lenasport,
Rowland, Fort Towson, Wright's landing, Preston .
and all intermediate landings; toaehing at Grand
Bayou, Capte, Grand Eeore, Alexandria and all other
points. The Trio built expressly for the trade, is
in every respect equal any steamer above the
raft. Her officers Will pay prompt persoral attention
any business entrusted to the boat, and make use
of every exertion give satisfaction shippers and
nassencers For freight or nassaga annLg on hoard 2f
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DISSOLUTION.

TINE co. parnershp heretofore existing hetween the
L undersigned was dissolved on the 9th of March,
by mutual consent. NJ. z. T. Stewart viii continue
the business the old stand for his account
Either party are authorised quidae the affairs Of
the late firm N. F. T. STEWART,
as A. w. JEWELL.
The subscriber has made arrangement with Mr..
Jewell to take care OF the carriage department, and
he will always be found ready to attend to she wants
Of Customers MF. T. STEWART.
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New Orleans & Shreveport Packet.

~ GN L1eA AL1L1SNA1E 1dChSOAA
IF as7~s - THz new, splendid, fast running steam
S9Es4E54ss boat STARLIGHT, CHARLES
zszaE.=z= HAYES, MASTER [C.F Hayes clerk. will
leave for New Orleans on THURSDAY gath February,
the arrival of the every alternate Thurs
day thereafter during the season, touching at Grand
Bayou, Campte, Grand Ecore, ST. Maurice, Cotile,
Alexandra, the Mouth of Red River, and all inter-
mediate landings. Tie Starlight was built express
Iy for the trade, is new throughout has commodous
cabins elegantly furnished, and for comfort good &C
commodations and speed il unsurpassed. Her officers
will give personal attention TO all business entruste
to the boat and make OF every effort give salts
faction For freight or passage, apply on board. fl6
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DUNN & RITCHIE,
Receiving, Forwarding and Commission
MERCHANTS,

And dealers in Groceries. Boat & Bar Stores
PLANTATION SUPPLIES, Dc,
Commerce street, Shreveport, La.
VIZ E have leased the commodious Brick Fire-Proot
w Warehouses, recently owned and occupied by
Messrs Oglesby & Griswod, and prepared to re-
ceive and store cotton, merchandise and produce.
We solicit patronage, and pledge ourselves to give
prompt attention to all business entrusted
We shall keep on hand al all times complete stock
of Plantation Supplies Boat and Bar Stares, and Gro
ceries Of every description which beg leave to
call public attention.
Our charges for receiving storing and shipping cot
ton Is twenty-five cents per bale for the entire season.
We will make liberal cash advances on cotton and
merchandise in store. FOIL DUNN g. RICHIE