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papers, bhls. aal NH. Also, I'm ~ ee59ei
sssolt1sst = In5srtsa - bonsS1s osesm. "a
All sd: vaHs1ss4 = fs1Essatsa.
Life, Fire ana Marine insurance
Agency.
p0MOI1 = IHs1feHse. iasssA o ths lowest
1 rsaasiA ~ loilowine rsliallD 1T slaas Co..
fHH MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE. COMPANY
or NEW YogK
This 10 the safest and most reliable Life insurance
CenDany il ths world, With IN assunulatsd
HuAd Of over - 900 900.
ATLANTIC FIRM AND MARINE ms. co.
or PRovID1NCD, Ell.
Capital oiSO, 900 90.
SPRINGFIELD FIRE AND MARINE INs. GO.
sPRINo1r1LD, nAas.
Capital ESQ, 600.
PEORIA MARINE 4 FIRE INSURANCE CO
rHORIA, ILL.
Capital $500, 900 90.
Those desiring Insurance viii DO veil 70 eall .
the Agency Once Of @. r. DIAOND,
apr1Sdlm Main-st., over Ogdsn's Book Store
.. POLLOCK. wA. vnNcIIx
Ho, for Pixies Peak
n. POLLOCK 4 CO.
WE are now receiving and opening . new ans
w splendid stock OF Clothing and Cents Fur
nishing Goods, which We offer TO sell very low FOL
cash. Our goods are selected with great care ant
with view TO the hard times therefore We Ole
them Ut very small profits, keeping In view the oil,
motto OF quick sales and small profits. All y,
ask 10 that customers will call and examine be4or
purchaSing elsewhere; We charge nothing FOR show
ing goods. Remember the place, East side Of b
| st., between Main and johnson.
mchl7d s.. POLLOCK co.
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TMr.. George Tioknor 10 preparing :
Life Of Prescott, . work in which he viii
have ths assistance Of she eldest son Of the
hie3orian, Mr.. Wo. g. Prescott. The nate
1iAls for sushs biography found among the
poDorS Of the deceased are said to be ample
ona iat@e1tisg.-lN. Y. Eve. Post.
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I'D. Trsvitt, Of Columbus, and former.
II Secretary Of State in Ohio, il now q. s.
Consul q Valparaiso. He appsars TO have
. hard time Of isin biz nsw position. A bat
tls between ehs Ohilians took place recently,
end his hose vas fiadisd with bullsts from
the guns Of the opposing forces. None Of
hie family vsre injured. Hawksys.
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1859-04-27
Coal, Coal, Coal.
FROM THE

LAWRENCE NEW MINES.
4 NEW VEIN OF COAL has recently been dis
IA covered, and il now being extensively worked
on the lands Of the Lawrence Coal Co., ut Law
renee Of quail superior to any hitherto brought
to this market, in confirmation OF which references
are had below.
am now furnishing and am prepared to deliver
the above Coal in quantities TO suit, 1T the lowest
market rates.
will also furnish the same Coal sold BY the
Slaughter Co. for the past few months, and which
was obtained from the Lawrence Mines, and which
il second only to tho above described Coal, or the
best OF Slaughter Coal.
Orders for tho above may be left 1t the ofioe Of
4. r. a d. w. Ford, or Kodefer Bishop ut the r..
r.. Derot, OF u. II Riley, under the Dudley House.
II. REYNOLDS, Agent.
R8RERENcEs:
State Bank, s. Dwight Eaton.
j. X. Hornish, j. G. Parrot Co.,
J. Connable 6myth,
Slade Bro, Billings House.
ed. Clark, Master Mechanic At K. Fl. D.
NJ. Machine Shop. uAn1AdSml
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Beots. Shoes, Leather anA Findings.
Msssrs. Evans / BidlemaD, st No. l36
Main street, havs received and are receiving,
from the best manufacturers, goods Of tho
above description, which for quality and price
cannot be best, and will be sold very low for
cash. Pixies Peak Boots, Oopper-toed
Shoes, TO-, on hand.
O6ering superior induosnsnts 70 town and
country trade, I'll are invited % call and q.
anime.
Ray Your Ceunty Taxes. ..ellOO Lea
County Coupons for sale BY
apT17-d CONNABLE SMfIH.
X Grass and Corn Farm for rent. Alse
m eligible and pleasant Room for : family. I'm
quire 81 this ol6cs, Of
apr37-d3t VIM. RICHARDS.
~ County Coupons for sale. Inquire at TIL
oface Of CHARLES MAsON.
aprz5d
For Sale.
A two horse wago6, completely fitted up for
trip to the Gold Mines, or for Farming Purposes
with double door, cover, dc. II may be seen :
Low rie's carpenteY,s shop, on Ffth-et. Apply I
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Hemp Seed.
n BUSHELS Hemp and Canary Seed in store
III and for sale by
A. J.. WILKINSON,
Sign Of the Golden Eagle and Mortar,
mch20d % Main-st.
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EA1Ol0 DG00SOos
gTNHE Debates In the several State Conventions
1 the adoption Of the Federal Cons titution ~
recommended by tho General Convention 1t PhilAr
delphiA in 1857, together with the Journal Of the
Federal Convention, Luther Martins Letter,
Yates Minutes, Congressional Opinions, Virginia
and Kentucky Resolutions Of $500, and other IL
fustrs tions Of the Constitution; in Eve volumes
Tor sale Ut OGDEN, BkOWNELL b CO.'S
feb36d CRY Bo0K ErOaE
IS rOCKKT-CLU Patchouly, West End, /"
y Flsur d'ItAlie, and other we'll known Per-
fumes, from the same laboratory for sale BY
Al WILKINSON,
Sign Of the Golden Eagle and Mortar,
mh25-d 90 Main street.
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Ray Ysur Csunsy Taxes. ..ellOO lie
County Coupons for sale BY
apr17-d CONNABLE 4 SMYTH.
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CITY Auctionecr, Keok uk, Iowa,
VIZ ILL attend to sales Of Merchandise, Furni.
w ture, Horses, Carriages, Real Estate and all
kinds Of Personal Property.
TERMS EASY.
Office at B. A. Williams store, Main-st., between
Sd and Ath. mehlTd
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IlRAwING Paper, Bristol boards, Blotting Pa
- per, Tissue Paper, Visiting Cards, Sealing
Wax sand Boxes, MuciIage, Water Bowls, Steel
Pens, Bill Files, States, Penholders, Portfolios.
Lawyers Seals, Lead Pencils, Inkstands, Interest
tables, Copying Books, Brushes, Chessmen Back
Cannon boards. No., Ac., this day received at the
CIrY Book STORE.
OGDEN, BROWEELL CO.,
apr6d 80 Msin-st.
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q The Dewitt (Iowa) Journal says Tho
telegraph line il to be extended to Cedar
Rapids, from that phase, thus making con-
plsss line from Chicago TO Cedar Rapids, and
= - be in operation BY the lot Of May.
~ Editor hes doubtless saved his rspu-
ta1ion ~ neglssting to add, 1859.
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WebstoY,s " rks.
vINHE Works Of Dan ! Webster, with blogrApni
j cal memoir, by Edward Everett, In octav
mchl7d OGDEN, BROW NELL = W.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-03-12
REMARKS or HON. HENRY GRAY
DELIVERED IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, wEDNEs
DAY, 23D FEBRUARY, 1859.


Mr. spEAKER-After many years service in lcgisla
live bodies for the first time rise to personal ex
planafi0n. For weeks past I. in common with 9th
er good and true Democrats, have been subjected t,
cannnles most ndnsrionsly circulated, by which ou
| motives have been assailed and our integrity ules
TONED Heretofore have refused 10 notice them
rs well on account Of the rudcness and indecency o
The assa Its, the insigncance of the source from
which they cmanaicd But in the Advocate Of this
morning, see an article which feel myself compel
I'd to notice. rs well from the rcspcctabty of the
source from which it cmanatcs, as from the serious
nature Of the charge contained in II.
Its therein stated. upon the authority Of general
rntnor, that and the personal friends with whom
| have acted throughout this session. have form
ed combination with political opponents for the
purpose of forming party in opposition to the De-
mocratic party: and that journal asks at my hands
an answer now. once for all. aud in the presence
OF the members of this House. pronounce the charge
,iniolndfd and untrue. came to the Democratic
rty not ~ It's days OF prosperity after its last great
battle had been fought AMI won. that I might en-.
JOY the fruits of victory won by otIrrs: but "a n
private ~ its ranks. bore my share of the heat and
brtten of the day. came to it from the conviction
that It's declared principles were the true principles
OF the Government and that upon its success depend
ed at one aud the time the pppetuality of tha
Federal Union aud the maintenance Of the Just rights
o' ne STATES composing 1t. With my consent hv
my hands IT, triumphant flag shall never be lowered
VIII stand by its organization and fight under its
tlme-honorcd principles From this position will
neither be seduced or dtivcd
AN attempt has been made by ,cou,d BE- leaders Of
thc Democratic party. on iy persons whose efforts in
my opinion are more directed to the promotion Of
their own personal ambition than zeal for the success
OF true principles to question my integrity and that
o' my friends IN consequence Of the course we have
pursued on the question now under considerations
(the Apportonmentbill) am party man: know
Us obligations, and upon all party questions Shall
always be found acting up to those obligations in
'heIr fullest extent. But sir upon domestic qucs
iloh, involving the eOnrcution Of thai Cotis tuition
W., are well sworn to support. will submit my con.
SCIENCE to the keeping Of no man nor set of men
Nor Will be driven from the support of what bc.
lleve to he right, from thc ridicu consideration
thaf am acting with those 10 whom lam politically
opposed
have said this much to refIte a charge so utt"r.
" nnfounded. from Of what due as well to
my o"n character aud that OF my friends TO those
Of our political opponents who upon this yexcd qucs.
iOn. have acted with us
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-03-12
PAINTING. PAPER HANGING. &,

WE WOULD CALL the attention Of those persons
" who are renovatng and improving their dwell
hgs. or putting up new ones, to the large stock Of
Paints. Oils. and coors,. we have on hand which will
enable US to fill promptly all orders in the line Of our
business.
We have also variety Of patterns Of Plate Glass
suited for side lights, tranSOms. sash doors or skv
lights. Also: Papering, Window Shades &c. which
we will be pleased TO show to all who may desire
work Of that kind and will procure the articles seoc-
ttd and place them wherever required, On the mos.
reasonable terms
Planters and others who have work to do il our
line ar. requested q call At paint shop Oh the
south side Of the Public Square.
jan Is DAVIES & DAVIS
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-03-12
Tbe cfeIitiana 1&motrat.
LOUISIANA LEGISLATURE.

Baton RouGE March g. Both Houses of the Lee
lslaturc went to work to-day upon the regular bus
ness OF che session, and number of local bills wer
engrosscd
The House adopted on unfavorablc report npon tb
bill repeating which was presented some weeks sine
the quarantine laws.
1he House also adopted report recommendin,
mat no action be taken any resolutions be passe
IN Favor Of repeating the laws of our Goyernmcn
which prohibit the slave trade.
| The bill providing for the increase Of the sa)ario
! OF the District Judges in New Orleans. was recon
inted as was also the bill for the better protec,ior
OF securities upon Tutors bonds
| Thc bill In relation TO distribution of the proceed.
ni W" sale oi swamp lands was made the special or
dcr oi II" day for next Monday.
fi'r hll for closing the Bayou Pla1ncminc wa,
mad" the special order Of the day for next Wcdncs
day.
The bill supplementary TO the act providi,p f,,
a'anii. ''iiS III New Orleans. was passed. to be en-
Crossed.
Mr., Holland introduced bill appropriating fv,
Thousand dollars for the benefit OF the Brnevolen,
Sons Of Lou siana.
March T. IN the House Mr. Allen. on behalf o
thc special committees to whom was referred the act
to pr"hlbit the imprisonment OF slaves in the p,n
t"hliary. report d the same back without amend.
meat.
IN the senate n message from the House was re.
crhtd, requesting the signature Of the President OF
'hr senate to the bill entitled act to apporon the
scnaivcs etc.
MarcN la the Srnaic. to day the following act.
of general Importance wore passed.
An act relating to slaves. convicted or c,nt,l
crimes.
An act for Ia" relief of the State treasury
III tn" House of r. Hrurn.rut,iyn. ,hn t,lart,, ,o,
were passed.
An act providing for the erection or n fire nroof
Conr House in the city Of New Orleans
An act suppl m,utury to an act relative to crime.
aad olcncr-
rh IIous" also passed a bl approprio,iuy IN.
sum ~ 80 UOD foe The ron,tructinn nf lrvmrs n,
Bayou Macon aud Bayou Bartholomew.
4 bill was also Introduced into the House nrovi
ding for The rr-srlcrt ON of swami lands
The committee on cam,nrrc. =, n,rtni favorable
on the bin relating To pilots nj the porn nf n 70
Orleans.
The African Importntion blll YEAS inl.Gn;,ov ,os,.
pouod.
March THE Senate tod,v amended and ia,
passed the bill incurporntinr tbe ST. Mary. Insu
rance Company.
The other proceedings Of The Senate wore or 4 H.
cal character
Ia the House the committee appointcd "a eyominn
the hill granting aid 10 tie N-sissippi ana pciGr
stem Railroad, reported untnyornbly
A favorable rpunrt ,vt. ,ns,J. . "a ,;r ,;.aa,;..
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-03-12
A r T II U r CIR WFO RID.
SUCCESSOR TO II. s. BEECHENO
ID r L G. G IST S APOTUEC AIRY

80. :. BRICK Row.--EAsT SIDE rrBIIC SQUARE.
X EEPS CONSTANTLY ON HAND complete as
IL sortm"nt Of Drugs. Chemicals, surgica. lNytru-
nehts. Pcrfumcries Soaps. Also dealer in Paints,
Oils. Varnlshcs and Brushes Of every description.
Mr.. W. II. McQythy from the house Of Sicklcs 4
Co.. New Orleans will attend to the sale and dspen.
sary OF Medicines a, all hours. He Is now fully pre
pared TO fill any orders in his line. aud the stricest
attention will be paid TO any orders from the country
and respectfully sol!cits share of patronage from
the public.
Wines and Liquors Of every description for medical
purposes. dec. Is
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-03-12
SPECIAL NOTICES.
Woodman's Cherry Expectorant.

This remarkable remedy will be found n certain
cure for Coughs, Colds Influenza, Group. Bronchial
Affections, Consumption in all It's stages and in eve
ry disease of the Lungs
This remedy is an Anodync Expcctorant. Soothing
and 'aIsaiiic IN Its nature and sgnally powerful in
searching to the very root Of disease by lis mild and
eradicang action on all internal and Pulmonary ne
,cct'os rendering cure an absolute certainty and
row frequently prescribed by eminent medical men
~ preference to the ordinary medicines in the United
States I iharmacopGia for such affections as the fol.
lowing letters amply demonstrate:
New Orleans, April .. 1855.
-. Dear Sir-Thc public generally are fully aware of
the thousands ut remedies t"r diseased lungs under
titles of Sarsaparilln. Pills Plastcrs Lnmcnts &c.
that are daily brought to their notice through the
newspapers by way Of advertisements My object in
writing this note for publication. is TO induce the
public, "0t least those who al ctod TO use one
that contains ARTICLES of real ~" in pulmonary dis.
eases am conscious tha, in doing am ac,ino
uhprof"sslonaly aud dcroratory tn the interests of
medical sc"nc" and h" regular practitioners Of ,nrd-
icnr refer to WODDMAN'S CHERRY EXPEC.
TokANI. which is a scientific remedy that have
used with moro success than any of the usual pros
crip'ions used by physicians.
J. NJ MAITLAND NJ D.
Ihn Proprietor aud Inventor Of Woodmans Cher.
rv ENrcc"ran has in his possession GI3 lr,nrs fro,,
every section Of the counry-rarticuinr,v from IN.
valley oi tn" Mississippi and tn" Southern States
each aud all most Mandatory of It's Curative Pr.por.
'pS nni TIC Permanent Good effects on every vnr.
~ ol Pulmonary disease. which has induced him In
hrhg No"dman's Cherry Eypcctoraui more proni.
hently before the public than otherwise be intended
to have done.
~ Offering to the world preparation whose int rim.
te 'D"rltN have been fully ntcs"d by numerous un.
fortunate sufferers from Couyls Colds Iuauouy,
rolp ana bronchial Affections which, If neglected
~ IN" early stage. t"rmina'" IN Consumpton the
merry Evprcorant IL Of too costly a nature 10 war
rant the Proprietor in advertising 80 extensively nc
j. done with the host Of u-c"ss uInck medicines
winch possess no merit but the merit to deceive
'hI' lh'allhlc and Invaluable Remedy for all pnlmo
nary affections &c., &c must on it's own merits alone
snp"rc"A" all Others.
"oodlhh Cherry EVpcctorant il prepared with
pni ~ a1h cnr" combined with an intimate knowl
'i%e oi "" therapeutic action of medicines on the
hninal body, and 50 chemically blended with the
most valuable herbs and roots that in Indigestion
dyspepsia. Liver Complaint aud Wind on the Stom
lrh. l'S 'irct3 ar" Warm Aromatic. Genial aud Ton
c In Asthma IL gives instant relief In short thore
"" few Internal affections which do not come within
~" pa" oi Ms curative properties
Read carefully tln Pamphlet around each hottie
f"r salc by "ll respectable Druggists st $ Der
bottle
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-03-12
TO BUILDERS.
TUE STAYE OLE LOUISIANA.

PARISH OF LIVINGSTON Feb. Il, 1859
PROPOSALS will be received by the undersigned
L until the 18th day of March next, for the erection
of Jail in the town Of Springfield.
plan and specifications will be exhibited by the
undersigned with full explanations in relation to the
details.
Mechanics and others are invited 10 call and ex-
anime, and then make their bids-provided no bid
shall be over three thousand dollars.
feb 10 A. DENALI.. Agent.
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-03-12
NO'I'ICII

'NliOSE WISHING, To avail themselves of the bcne
i fit of the Act Of the Legislature. approved March
ob 1893. are required Ia make The tc per cent pay.
m"nt to me bcfor" the 10th Of March, 1850
\ number of the citizens of Clinton are in posses.
SION Of IN" land morgaged by Humphrey Taylor and
- -. G@rthngton. and are interested in sccDg that
III" required payment is made. Should the time ex-
pre- without payment. the mort gage property will be
iInhlc for the whole stock subscription.
feb. q, 1859 CHARLES McVEA Liunidator
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-03-12
NOTICE,

A LII PERSONS ARE HEREBY FOREWARNED,
II hJs to trad" for note drawn by the undersigu-
ed, in favor of seymour Taylor. for the sum of Four
Thousand Dollars, dated November 9. 1888 and pay
ah" on the lSt day of January, 1860, with eight per
cent interest from January ls 1859, the consider
alton for which said note was given has failed and |
will not pay the same, unless compelled by law.
march 8, 1859 H. S RORISE
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-03-12

NTRAlED before me thu undersigned Justice Of the
~ Peace. this day, February a. 1859 by Seymour
Taylor. living five miles east Of Clinton an Estray
Of the following description Black Horse Mnl..
supposed to be eight years old about twelve and a
half hands high; branded on the left thigh with a
Mexican brand, and appraised by A. Z, Jackson and
Dr. 5 ;. Reeve to be worth, in cash seventy five dol
lars, WM. NJ JORDAN
feb 70 j. Z. sth Ward
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-03-12
NOTICE.

OEALED PROPOSALS will be received nntil the
- Fifteenth of March. from this day for the build
ing Of three story brick building. in the Town of
Clinton. Louisiana. Said building TO be. in width
about so feet in length, 90 feet and to be covered
with slate. The lower or basement story is designed
for Town Hail. the second story for Male Acade-
my. and the third for q Masonic Hall.
The undertaken to furnish all the materials and to
deliver the building complete. Specifications to be
seen At the counting room Of W. W. Chapman 4 Co.
Clinton, La.
feb ). 1859 W. W CHAPMAN, Tr"aqnror
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-03-12

NOTICE OF CO-PARTN ERSHIP.
fT,HE UNDERSIGNED HAVE THIS DAY, enter
l. ed into partnership for the purpose of carrying
on ,tha
GROCERY AND PROVISION BUSINESS
under the name and style of Coleman a. Starn, and
are prepared to furnish their friends and the public
generally with every article called for in their line.
MARTIN COLEMAN
NATHAN 4. STARN.
Clinton, Ia,, February j, 1859. ms
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-03-12
WASlIINGTON NEWS.

The President .ays. that If after consulting with
the Postmaster General, (who Is not yet sufficiently
recovered from his recent attack OF illness to attend
10 the ,lutlcs Of his Doparlmcnt he finds that the
Post 6firr Department Is entirely crfri'trTf hyth'
failure Of Congress 10 provide for the deficiencies Of
The Department. he will convene an extra session o
June.
The Treasury Department is about issuing orders
to cnt down all expenditures to the lowest practical
Bile point.
Robert ). Oud has been confirmed by the Senate as
United States District Attorney for the District o
Columbia. in place OF Philip Barton Key, deceased.
james Y. Mc'rii1r, Of Georgit has been appoint
cd by the President. Superintendent of Indian affairs
for California.
g. w Gholson. of Mississippi. has been appointed
Governor Of Washington Territory.
The Senate has confirmed the appon tmen of a.
n. Tcycy as Third Assistant Postmaster General
March 9.--The Senate have confirm Il the appoint
ment of John Hubbard, Of Maine as undary Com
missioner.
John Petit. of Indiana has been nominated and
confirmed as Chief Justice of Kansas Territory.
Bartholomew Fuller, of North Carolina has rrceiv-
ed the appointment and been confirmed by The Sen
ate as fifth Auditor OF the Treasury.
The Senate nave also confirmed the apponi imcnt of
q. W. Jones. formerly United States Senator from
Iowa, rs our minister to Bogola.
Mr.. McI.anc, the newly appointed minister to Mex-
leo. left Washington 10 day for New Orleans expect
ing to take passage for Vera Cruz in the steamer
Tennessee on the 18th.
Senor Mata. the minister of the liberal Govern
mcnt in Mexico will leave for New Orleans in season
for the return of the Tennessee to receive despatch
from his Government relative to the result of Mr.
Mcl.anc's mission
The President has appointed Joseph Holt the pres
ent Commissioner Of Patents, as Postmaster General
in place of Gov. Brown deceased,
The Senate Immediately confirmed the appoint
ment aud Mr. Holt viii enter upon the duties of his
new Office and take a seat in the Cabinet at once
The Senate has confirmed all the treaties recently
negotiated with the Oregon and Washington Indians.
The LARGEST LAND SUIT IN THE WORLD. Suits ar.
abont to be commenced by the Cherokees, who wer'
driven from Texas many years ago, for the land
granted them by Mexico These lands compose the
richest and the most fertile portion of Eastern Tc.as
The surviving Cherokees have employed able counse
L conduct the hMsness for thcm
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-03-12
NEW ORLEANS PACKET

'TllE SPLENDID STEAMER. GOLDEN AGE. W.
L NcCombs, Master. lin the place Of Sfl9a1s1A n
The BELLA DoSNAD will commence her ess7gYtEsSTss54
regular business for the season making -l.s-zzsz-zE
the lrst trip on Saturday, the 18th of August 1855
and every succeeding Saturday evening, will leave
New Orleans for Donnldsonvlc Bayou Goula Pla.
qnenlnc. Baton Rouge Port Hudson. Waterloo Bay
Oh sara, Poine Coupe. Morgnnza, Tunica, Williams
port, Red River Landing Fort Adams. and all inter
mediate landings. Returning. will leave Bayou Sd
ra every Wednesday on the arrival Of the Cars from
Woodvillc. touching 1T Port Hudson and all inter
mediate places
G''-Particular attention paid to the receiving and
landing Of passengers and way freight at all hours
of the day and nj ght. aup7
The Feliciana Democrat., 1859-03-12
CRANES METALLIC BURIAL CASKET

HAVING bought the patent right for the sale
Of the Crane Metallic Burial GasketS. at great eX
pense, We introduce them To the public as having Il
superiority over any case now in use, beauty of de
sign, artistic and elaborate finish. simplicity in lin.
ing highly decorated and unique silver mount
ings, perfectly air tight and also giving entire
slew of the body--the top of the casset being con.
structcd Of the finest French plate glass renders It
The most desirable case introduced to the pub
lie. Beautiful metallic caps cover the glass. which
secures the case from damage on account of any ex-
terna pressure