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GH ON TEXAS STREET. av

Ab YIN IEAAS 01REEI, -kF
Between A Marks and s. Haher's stores
THE FINEST WATCHES, JEWELRY,
FANCY GOODS &c.
Just received direct from the Manufacturers by
v. SHlDET,
80 TIE stock was selected with the great 4
ExA est care, and am now prepared to ~
ea.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 ChattelaiEes and Necklaces
Bracelets ofthe newest styles.
Fine Diamond Rings, Breastpins 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 SPECTACLES, of the We
ry finest quality to suit all ages. Spectaces in gold
silver and steel frames
Silver Spoons and Forks, Silver-pIated Ware, Cas-
tors Cake Baskets, Butter Dishes, Molasses Cups,
Candlesticks, Goblets, Spoons and Forks; China
Cabdlesticks Flower Vases, Figures, Alabaster and
Perfume Stands.
Parlor, Office and Mantel Clocks, Music Boxes, DC.
u Watches, Clocks and Jewelry repaired, and
warranted. ldec6 ". SHIDEH.
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n. Orleans, Shreveport 4 Upper Red River
PA CKFT

clfz4zSSa 1'HE new, very substantial, light draugh
s=szsszzz25zz1 steamboat r IL 10, j. R. COLLINS,
master, Geo Hail. clerkl will run during the entire
season as regular packet between New Orleans and
Shreveport, Fulton, White Oak Shoals, Lanesport
Rowland, Fort Towson #rigtt's landing, Preston
and all Intermediate landings; touching at Grand
Bayou CamptG, Grand Ecore Alexandra, and all other
points The Trio was built expressly for the trade is
new throughout, very staunch, Of light draught, and
in every respect equal any Steamer above the
raft Her officers will pay prompt personal attention
to any business entrusted to the boat and make use
of every to give satisfaction TO shippers and
passenger For freight orpassage apply on board i26
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Corn Meal.

UUI III IEENIs
HAVING attached Cora Bill to my GIN Factory
Ii | will keep constant supply Of Corn Meal
Grits Hominy, &c, on hand and sell at the lowest
market prices. All corn sent TO be ground will be
promptly attended to, my toll is only one-sixth
april27-5ta W. ROSE.
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SPENCER PETTISS,
General Collecting and Steamboat Agent.

SPECIAL attention given the collection Of all
~ claims for and against steamboats, and vessels ply
ing in the waters Of Red River between Alexandra,
Grand Ecore, Shreveport Carolina Bluffs and JefIer-
son. Responsible lawyers employed when necessary
His long and varied experience in the several mat
ters embraced in the business, his success in coec
tons, and promptness in paying over, entte him to
the patronage Of the public. febl6
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JAMES ?, Muse. GEORGE W. MUSE.
COMMISSION AND FORWARDING MER.
| chants Corner Of Common and Front Street
ysy Orleans june s, 1859.
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For Sale

WILL FIVE Acres of GROUND, with good dwell
ling and oat-houses, known as the y Mile house,
situated Oh the main road leading to Texas. On
the premises there three excellent wells of pure
water, good stables, and a fine orchard 1t is well
known as tavern stand. The property will be
sold cheap. Apply on the premises
IL John q TYSON
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SO Rnmard

ks44554=y5 J ca I.-Talen by mistake or stolen a
! liS u J'GHT LEATHER TRUNK, from the Com
= i Hotel Shreveport, marked W. B. Dance, st.
Saif runk contained some accounts, letters
q book bank book, blank drafts, DC
suit of black clothing, summer clothes,
ats, &C. Supposed to be taken some
X 3mber, 1858
H. p HUDGI8S.
n azgtte and Com. News copy times and
I'll a ~ IA p Fl
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S1A0 Reward.


A TRACT OF LAND, situated about miles
N south Of Shreveport. confirming $50 acres-l00
acres III cultivation. There are on the premises a
good and comfortable dwelling, uthouses, stabing
&C., together with fine orchard, good well and
failing spring The place is convent nty stu
ated 70 good summer range for stock. The stock Of
hogs and cattle Will also he sold win the plantation
if required. Possession given Immediately For
terms and particulars, apply
B. K. STEPHENS, on The premises,
ma or REUBEN WHTE, Shreveport.
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Valuable Pr0nerfY For Sale.

; THE subscriber wishes to dispose Of his proper
ElsL y, adjoining the town Of Shreveport consisting
ot Dwelling House, Kitchen, Ironing House, Negro
Cabins, Stable, Carriage House, etc. together with 80
acres Of land, of which 20 is under cultivation. He
will dispose Of the whole Of il, either together in
small lots 10 suit purchasers.
The above is desirable opportunity for those who
may wish to locate themselves near town. For terms
apply ne subscriber
narrh93 JAMES l5ILPIN.
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Succession N0tiCe.

A Ill persons indebted to the Succession Of HEN
IA RY HILL, deceased, are hereby notified to call
on JON P HALEY, curator, and settle without delay.
Alliclams against said succession must be Presen-
ted. 5uly authenticated to the undersigned or L. NJ
MUTT, esq, attorney join T. HALEY
ShEeveport April 81, 1859. curator.
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The State OF Louisiana--Parish Of Caddo.
TTIGHTEENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT
II Succession of Roland IL QRarles, deed No.73S.
Notice is hereby given that RoDERIcK NCHoLsoN, ex-
ecutor of the last will and testament OF Roland T.
Quares and tutor Of his minor child has this day fled
in the office of the clerk Of said account of his
administration Of said succession. Now therefore.
unless legal opposition be made thereto in thirty days,
the time prescribed by law, said account will be ap-
proved, homoIogated and made the judgment Of the
court, as prayed for
-4-~ 9t4iyen under my. hand and seal Of office this
L. 4. 4th day OF May A. D. 1859.
@-~-S E. II. PENNALL,
m4Y6t Dep'y Clerk.
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5000 Reward

WILL be given for the discovery Of the following
w described articles, stolen from the store OF p r
L. Frank, on the night Of the 23d February:
l Diamond set, earrings and PIN in form Of ring,
setwjth small diamonds and rubies.
fine gold set, earrings and pin, set with pearls ana
rubies. One stone the end Of the pin is missing
% sets earrings and pins, Of different Styles but all
Of French and German manufacture.
fine broad, heavy Necklaces, l8 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 cross.
Ladies' Guard Chains 81 fine gold
A Gents Vest Chains, in shape OF knobs
2 Shawl Pins, one with garnet stone, and one with
coral stone. The pins very large.
Is or 30 gold Bracelets, Of which two have cameo
sets, one is broad and very heavy the others Of plain
shape with carved flowers.
30 Gents Breast Pins, consisting Of pins with white,
red and pearl stones masonic, anchor and railroad pins
Gold Lockets, three with glasses and the rest
with one glass.
p dozen Silver Extension Pen and Pencil Holders,
several pens are missing.
10 Cold Pen and Pencil Holders.
Several dozen Gold Keys in form Of hunters dogs,
compass, Keys, ETC.
Several GuId Charms, as also Gold Seals The lat
ter in form Of sheep, dogs, horses, &C. with garnet
stones turning,
Watches, il brass cases. Some il the form Of
magic cases.
3 dozen Cold and Silver Sleeve Buttons, or plain
gold. etc; and many different articles too numerous
to MENTION to the vaue Of four Or five thousand dol
Lars. The goods is manufactured Of the best gold,
either IA or IL karat. march2
Several Desirable Residences For Sale.
ia IHE following desirable Town Property j. offer
I'll ed for sale very low and % liberal terms:
bots No. /, 2, and 4, i'll block 49, corner Of Fan
min and Edwards streets, with comfortable dwelling,
kitchen, dining room, six servants roos two els
terms and other necessary Improvements, large gar
den, with the finest fruit trees.
AIso--Lots- No. 2 3, and 5, ia block 4 on Texas
street. with good Improvements, underground csterns,
outhouses etc. Lots ?, 3 and under rent Of
SlI00 per annum. No. i vacant lot
Also-Lots Is and Is, III block 50, Spring st.,
with improvements under rent Of 5000 per aunum
Also Lot No 2, III block 3, On Travis street, with
Improvements, under rent Of SIS per month.
Also-Lots / and u, i'll block A, on Travis street
unmproved Also several unimproved lots in differ
ent parts Of the town. For particulars apply to
dI Mrs. y. HEINE
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TINE Excelsior Gas Light j not only designed ana
Il adapted to supersede all the various stationary
Lamps now i'll use but to be brought in direct coupe
tition with Coal Gas, within its present limits. The
shape or the fame i the sameit as easily managed
has less ,Aicker-and y more pleasant to the eye
an9 costs ees than halt tie price If Coal Gas. It j.
the safest cheapest and most beautiful iigh eNtant
A large supply Of Lamps, u various patterns adop-
ted for burning the Excelsior Gas is now on hand and
for sale at low prices All persons interested ~ sole
cheap qua brilliant portable Gas light are invited e
call and see for themselves
my25 r r u. i htA-NlA-
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Notice.

A Ii persons indebted 10 the late firm Of FORD
IN SMITH, are notified to come forward and settle
without delay as it is necessary that affairs should
be lqgidaed Immediately. One Of US at all times
be found in the counting room Of Ford = Atkins
CHAUNCEY FORD.
lax Hos r. SMITH
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Livery Stable For Sale.

TINE TEXAS STAGE LIVERY STABLE, o.
II posite the Commercial Hotel, and one Of the best
stands for the livery business in the city Of shreye-
port a bargain can be had. Apply to
JS J W. BALDWIN,
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Shreveport & Upper Red River Packet.

syrz=r n The news very light draught and staunch
<sf5ls> steamer RESCUE JAMES Crooks,
zAszSS&@@aA@ muster, will run Surfing the season as
regular packet between Shreveport, Fulton and upper
Red River touching all the landings, plantations,
and intermediate points on the lake, bayous and river,
Particular attention will be given any business en-
trusted the boat For freight or passage, apply to
the captain on board. decl
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Shreveport, sMay %, 1859-tf
Lust ReceIYAd

DER steamer Eleanor, fine log ot cane-seat Arm
INA Nurse Rockers Cushion Rockers, cane-seat
Chairs assorted, Chidren's Chairs walnut and plain
Armoirs Bureaus marble top and plain Washstands,
Centre Tables Workstands, Cribs, Moss Mattresses
all sizes; Safes &C. 81. Also large addition q my
stock Of Bedsteads all Of which will be sold AZ liberal
prices for cash fmy23I M. ~ DEkR2~
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Insurance.

ME are now prepared TO Insure Up and Down
w Freights, and Cotton Produce and Merchandise
stored In our warehouses, at the lowest rates
oct2l WHITE. SMITH a. BALDWIN
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New Orleans 4 Red River Packer.

f1aa1aa@ h The new, light draught very fast run
a. si TzzfifSsfS ming steamer TEEEqSR AVE, A
- D, DENsLow, master, will ply during
the season az regular packet between New Orleans,
Shreveport and Jefferson, touching Smilhland Ben
ton, Port Caddo, Grand Bayou, Carnpt6, Grand Ecore
Alexandria, and all intermediate landings and pIanta
tons The Telegram built during the present
winter expressly for the trade; her boilers, machine
ny and every thing entirely new and in accord
with the last law of congress, and for safety,
speed and good accommodation she is unsurpassed
Her officers will pay prompt personal attention to any
business entrusted to the boat For freight pas
sape apply on board ianl2
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A TToRNEY AT Law, Shreveport La.--wilI
II practise in the courts of the Parishes of Caddo,
Bosser. Claiborne aud Bienyille silly
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. New Orleans & Shreveport Packet.
Rtg- EVERY ALTERNATE THURSDAY

6s@@@a b THE new, splendid, fast running steam
st4Ss.s.zz i9aTf.5553l boat STARLIGHT, CHARLES
- HAYES, master CT Hayes, clerk, will
leave for New Orleans on THURSDAY, cath February,
the arrival of the stages and every alternate Thurs
day thereafter during the season, touching at Grand
Bayou, Campte Grand Ecore. St. Maurice, CotiIe,
Alexandria, the Mouth of Red River, and all inter-
mediate landings The Starlight was built express
y for the trade, is throughout has commodious
cabins elegantly furnished and for comfort, good &C
Communications and speed is unsurpassed. Her officers
will give personal attention all business entruste.
the boat and make of every effort give salts
fiction. For fraiaht or nassaaa. annK on board LIZ
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Notice.

m R. HARRY B. ORTON, is my duly authorised
" agent during my temporary absence from the
state. N. G. TRYON
SnreYepGrt. June 8. 1859
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meeting Railways to
NEW YORK, PHILADELPHIA.
BALTIMORE, WASHINGTON,
RICHMOND. LYNCHRIRG


BALTIMORE, WASHINGTON
RICHMOND, LYNCHBURG,
PETERSBURG VIRGINIA SPRINGS,
ATLANTA, NASHVILLE, &c, &c
The Express Trains Of which leave Memphis every
day at 5, P. NJ, making CLosE and CERTAIN CoNNEc-
TONS through the entire route, and passing over re-
gion of country famed for magnificent scenery its I'M
precedened heaithiness; its delightful summer resart
Its celebrated spngs and fashionable watering places.
Afordng to the pleasure tourist-o the man Of BUSH
ness anu to families seeking RECREATION and HEALTH
during the summer, ADVANTAGES SUPERIOR TO ANY
OTHER ROUTE,
From and after June there will be two trains daiy
Passengers for ST. LOnis Louisville. and other points
up the river at Memphis with fine packets OF
railroads. at their option.
G5Tickes good for any length Of time! Allowing
the holder to stop at any point from Memphis on nj
pleasure. Baggage checked through from Memphis.
Passing through SLAVE TERRITORY, the railroads
from Memphis offer the advantage OF annoyance or
risk in the conveyance Of servants The roads are first
class, with heavy 7 rail tracks, wide guage and com
Portable cars. For through tickets and correct infot-
nation, apply to J.H. FRELIGH, GeneralAgt,
Memphis Packet Office, St Charles Hotel, left wing
WIN. lasLEE Passenger Agent. mil
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New Orleans s. Shreveport Packet.

gzm--,a PASSENGER BOAT
Akkt5rszfE5} TIE well known, fast running steamer
z=zsssszzz==s- NATIONAL, PC. MONTGOMERY.
master, having been thoroughly repaired and put in
complete order has resumed her trips a regular pac
ket between Shreveport and New Orleans, touching
Coushatta, Grand Bayou, Camptd, Grand Ecore,
Alexandra, and all intermediate landings For COM
fort. safety and good accommodations, the National
is unsurpassed by any boat in the trade. Her officers
will pay particular attention any business entrusted
to them For freight or passage, apply ON board. Dc
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HUDUINo " AN HIDDEN,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
STA PEE DRY GOODS.
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, LIQUORS,
IRON, NAILS, BAGGlNG, ROPE, &e.
No. 2 LEvEE STREET-Fronting the steamboat land
ing, Shreveport
HEIR stock consists in part Of every variety of Su
il gars, cofees, teas, moasses, salt, tobacco, CT
gars candles soap spices, pickles, fish, flour, pork
beef bacon, hams, lard butter, cheese rice, oils fruits
candies syrups, wines liquors, powder, shot, lead,
starch, lime hardware, boots shoes, hats, caps Low
ellis domescs linseys, kerseys and heavy plantation
goods, of every descriptions
Liberal advances made on consignmeuts OF cotton,
in cash or articles of merchandise. april29
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A CARD!

~ To my numerous friends and @=A@
IA, customers beg to announce ~ ~
sNs.s8 that have removed to the corner of Texas
and Market streets, in Watsons new building. where
they will find a large assortment of
w A 7 G HES,
Of the bestEnglish manufacturers, fully guaranteed.
and at Prices to compare with am house in NJ Orleans
also keen large assortment Of
JEWELRY, DIAMONDS,
SILVER WARE,
Fine Cutlery, Clocks!
RR A XEL PERBL as
AZ Ter the Work Department, my personal attention
will Be given, and nothing wall be spared to give sat
Istaction. lleb23I p T. L. FRANK
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L. NJ. MUTT,

T A TToRNEY AT LAW, Shreveport, La.--wiIl
I pracuse IN the courts of the Parishes of Caddo,
bossler Claiborne aud BienvilIe silly
las l. wEEMs. J.T.gEATH.
WEEMS q HEATH,
4 TTORNEYS AT LAW, Shreveport La-Will
! practice in the parishes Of Caddo, Bossiey and
Refereuces-Messrs. A B. James & Co., Holmes &
Clauss, Hall, Kemp & Co., w A Gasquet, Esq, VIM
T. Smith q Co., Richards, SIocomb & Co., Prtchard
= Flower, Robertson.& McDlugall, New Orleans;
Fuqua 4 kiIboume Clinton, La, Abel ], Norwood
East FelIelana july7
HARMON A. DREW. n. KILPATRIcK.
DREW & FITZPATRICK,
4 TTOBNEYS AT Law, Shreveport Louisiana
~ VIII practice in the courts Of DeSotn, Caddo,
Bossier, Bienyille and Claiborne Office in Office
Row, Market street. m6-tf
]. G. BEALL,
4 TTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW,
~ Shreveport, La. Office, Market street jan24
HINTON SMITH, Shreveport. R. MuSDY, Mansfield
MUNDY Il SMITH,
4 TTORNEYS AT LAW, Shreveport and Mans
"A field, La. Will give prompt attention t. any
business entrusted TO them in northern Louisiana.
Smith, & Brother. New Orleans
Taylor Il MADDEN,
Rugeley, Blair q Co.
White, Smith & Baldwin, Shreveport
Col h. II. Crosby keaehie. oct8
JOHN W. JONES,
4 TTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT Law
~ Shreveport, La VIII practice in the district
courts Of Cadda, DeSoto, Bossier, and the supreme
court at Monroe and Alexandra. noyl4
B. L. HODGE,
4 TTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW.
~ Shreveport La. Will give strict attention to bus
mess in the District Courts Of Caddo, DeSoto and
8ossier and the Supreme Court Of Louisiana. apps
W. B. DENSON
4 TTORNEY AT LAW, Shreveport Louisiana
: A VIII practice in courts of Caddo, Desoto and
bossier parishes mayls
w. L. SHARKEY,
A tTORNEY AT LAW.-Will practice his pro-
"A fession in the district courts Of Carroll Madi-
son, and Tensas parishes, and the supreme court at
New Orleans Office at present at Milliken's bend.
VIM. F. 7. BENNETT,
A TTORNEY AT LAW, Mansfield, DeSoto Pa
L a rish Louisiana. feb24
T. C. BASS,
a TTORNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW
~ Sherman, Grayson county, Texas. Will practice
in the courts Of Lamar and surrounding counties Strict
attention paid to land claims. iune2
DIS. WILLIAMS & GRAY,
HAVING associated themselves in the practice of
L Il Medicine, may be found at their office on Mar
ket street. july2l
DoCroRs GEORGE & CUTLIFF,
uAVING associated themselves in the Practice of
l. Il 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 Of Miller e. Morris, where one or the other
may always befouud, their respective residences
when not professionally absent. DR.. c. will keep,
also private Office at the residence of r. A. Cutlih,
back of the Academy. where he may be consulted phi
vately, and where he may always lie found eli night
January q. 1853
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SeEeral Desirahle Residences FOr SaIe.
F0r sac,
4r4

EzfzA The undersigned will sell at private saIe the
following Shreveport property: The whole q block
forty lying on Market street, fronting the rail-
road ana Lot three i'll block forty one, fronting forty
feet Oh Texas street. A good bargain will be offered.
w. D. GOOCH, Agent,
Office, at corner Of Texas and Market SITS
Shreveport, February LIS, 1859 Am
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Dissolution.

TINE copartnership heretofore existing between the
I 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 settle the ai-
fairs of the late firm T. BYRNE
February %. 1859 JAMES S. KENDALL.
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ED. EBERSTADT,
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
FAMILY GROCERIES. CONFECTIONERY
Wines, Cordials, Fruit. e.


Texas street, between Edwards and Market streets
aaRz SHREVEPORT.
is5aas Has just received from New Orleans @sxg1H
~ an extensive assortment Of fresh w
FAMILY q FANCY GROCERIES,
Confectionery, CFystaSed FruitS Candies. C0rdias. Sc.
Selected in person expressly with view Of meeting
the wishes Of his patrons, and embracing almost eve
ry article suitable to the season. including every de-
scription Of French, West India and American Pre-
serves and Jellies, Pickles, Ketchups and Sauces,
Crysalzed Fruits, Fruits put up in their own juice,
Brandy Fruits Pie Fruits, Cranberries, Figs Prunes
Citron, Dates, Currants, Rasins, Almonds, Pecans,
Filbers, Brazil Nuts, superior fresh Candies, Sugar
Plums, plain and motto Kisses, Lozenges, Gum
Drops, Syrups, superior Cakes fresh Oranges, Lee
mons, Apples, Pine Apples, &c, DC.
His supply Of Groceries is very large, consisting in
part Of Sugar, Coffee Tea, Chocolate, Hams Candles,
Soap, Starch, Flour, Molasses Mackerel, Herrings,
Sardines HOLSTERS, Olives, Anchovies Mustard Soda
Butter aud Water Crackers, Goshen, Western, Pine
Apple and Swiss Cheese, Goshen Butter, Lard, Salt
Pepper, Spices, Indigo, Sweet and Lard Oil.
a superior assortment of Liquors Of every descrip-
ton: Brandies Whiskey, Gin, Port, Madeira, Claret
and White Wines, Champagne, London Porter Scotch
Ale Cider &c, &c, &c.
Toys and Fancy Articles Of every description for
children Superior Cigars, Chewing and Smoking
Tobacco
Suppers, Confectionery and Refreshments for Par
ties Balls or Weddings furnished at the shortest no
tice and on the most reasonable terms. decl5
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New ORLEANS 4 Red River Packet.

}5@a.a-s b Tne new, light draught, fast running
S 3EEzt4z,{ steamer COMET, R. S1E4DE mas
zz2zz=zzz=zzzz ter (W SIeade, cIerk,j having been
put in thorough order, has resumed her trips u reg
uIar packet between New Orleans and Shreveport
Port Caddo Benton, Smithlaud Jefferson and all in
temediate landings and plantations The Comet is a
new, very staunch and fast running boat, with excel
lent accommodations for passengers, and has been
purchased by captain Sleade expressly for the trade
Her officers will make OF every exertion to give
satisfaction to shippers and travellers, and promptly.
attend to all orders entrusted them. For freight or
passage, app on board. janl9
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--s -4-=-=
Ear Sale.

azaza TIE two Brick Stores on Texas street, now
occupied BY Mrs Wells and Ed. Eberstadr, and the
fine Dwelling Ii The suburbs Of Shreveport, formerly
owned BY E. Fl. Jordan. For terms Of sale and part-
culars enquire Of ro2t27l MARTIN TALLY,