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New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27
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ComrrRoIIRR,s oFFfcE. CITY Hall,
New Orleans, Dec. "a, 1860.
TNo. 54S5.l S
Resolri That he Cnmpuer bs and he Is hereby
ized 10 aicae u the bidder after i've days notice y
NE ofcia Souna. fer cleaning tbs Sann
from Espsrade Anthony street. ana Ter aigglnE
casoine Canal from 81 Anthony 20 hissan Fieds
ira o e done in accorsnee sh specifications file ia
the surveyors ONCE The said adjudication % he suheeto to
;he approval or rejection Of the Cemmon Council.
' ft igiv1ed1 u. o. NIXON,
p''si President board Of Aldermen.
tS,,nad1 LEAF. BAKEW ELL
President Board Of Assistant Aldermen
Approved Decesaber 10 1860 ,>,,,,,,, -.
lSignedl JOHN Il. AoNhofa aiSer.
,sos \. hs,ehv .iven that on MONDAY tie sst pecem
1860 will adiudicsse at my Office At = eloek ~ ns
aoass dss & s'n'1A'' Y. nuPLEssls, Comptroller.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27
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New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

New ORLEANS, July 10, 1860.
To the Honorable the Common Council
- OF the City of New Orleans
THE undersigned owners of real estate
fronting johnson from Canal street to Garon
deet Walk respectfully that ordinance resolution be
passed according law for the sale Of contract to make
brick bordered by curbones and wooden CUTTERS
johnson street, from Canal street 10 Csrondeet
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

whcrers prr act defce Theodore Guyo notary public OF
Sspssnhar Is r Martin LEROY sh of a
ee sse amount Si035 which granted by Jacques
Hneno ect Fassed before De Aras notary on the
a o July lS fsrof Of the city corporaon In order TO
rspt payable annually, Of six cent
ahs cspi ahass mentsned which forms part Of larger
Aud ~hsrcss said assumption Of said Higase BY said Mar
sin srey rests upon Of gronnd with all the i'm
81 Ksnpsz n Phppe St Claude apd ursnilnes measuring
French Rampant by IL Test in aep
foraiur tha corner Of ST.. Phillip street.
~hseas zad Martin Leroy Is willing and proposes
II Inc nr Of New the OF capital thus
81 Ei of Tie perpetual rent aforesaid condfon
sad shall and not By aemandabs ~ the future
~ il therefere
Tint upon the aforesaid Martin Leroy paying into
e y Treasury tie capital said tst the Mayor be and he
srsNy anthuze IN the name OF ,he city an ae
raassna zhe Afere property from the mortgage
4fYiISxe from he c0nfrat ground aforesaid
sSi.eed3 #dsAa LIZA r.. BAKEWELI,
5fS President Board OF Assistant Aldermen.
fSsapsdl .. 0.NTN0N.
President Board Of Aldermen.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

~ JAS, 4. HOPKINS,
Secretary Board Assistant Aldermen.
Ia NoUvRLIE 0RLEAss 16 Juliet 1860.
Honorable Conseil Conmun
de Ia vile de Ia Nouvee- Orleans:
+ Es soussignes proprietaIres sur "a rue
banquetes hiques peres de boure
goes en- bos Ia de es Roman
Gaiyez banqueles deyront etre exhaussees. Lou
yrage adugs par e Conoleur cnq jours Davis
dams gazette ocieie patitionnares ete ETC.
John Jacob q pieds
Misses huldoon q
Ben. Faith II
Henry Galway 7 q VI
FL. H, PAtemEnn, 40
VIM Mcdonald, 2T
r. StDbenyaich, b4 ..as..5=
Michael Tobin, q
Geo. Hartmann, %
@ II. Grifon, 81
Bonenps 28
Jacob Burkhsrdt 53
R.. Barny, u
Ooh. Neige ~ S..
OF Iawsw Secstaire Assistants Aldermen.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27
4 das Rl.st IL isisnsdl John I. MONROE. Way
lNo. 64A3l

Warcas II aspaars that the proceedings Of the
Hasr III Asstanf periods since the
s have eopied and entered the Journal Of said
Board, fkefefsre be lit
Kcstss Thas she Chairman OF Finance Committee Of
mid Board hH he hereby ocd 70 those por
minutes Aforesaid whch have not eeea COPIED ard
s Journal as aforesaid TO oe copied and ehefe
st ss psfs does not exceed the III six hundred
ar nt fufter that no portion Of said shall
" 3 sf fle Sna work shall have completed the
satisfaction a The President sid Board and tue Chairman Of
thA Finance COMMITTEE thereof 4a.
President BeaTd of Assistant Aldermen.
tsigueal Il g; NI2aONs as e.,..
asass sap' y sisssdJ John r MONROE. Mayor.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27
I EEDs, FOUNDRY. NEw ORLEANS

LEEDS CO., IRON F0GNDKSs.
ard Manufacturers Of Vertical HcgEona, Engines
Boilers Sugar As Vasaun Pans sueeg Kettles SlAHsin
Filters stenIa Enrsc Poxar Drsning Machines, es~ Mills
ain Gearing Columns Biidiues, Fpfpact
uneut Bars. es and Al Machinery reqairad for tht
so4ih.
We ui7 authorized and pEepaIed 10 eonsra0
sTIlEzNASss PATENT BA0AsSE fuhNAoE.
ssia d&slF
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

A pHonorable Consei de Vile de Ia Nouvee orleans
EESSIEUKS-Less sonssignes propFhetatfes
INE Piere partr de Ia de Ia beyee usana
Ma prient respectueuseent voire honorable corps
daeeord Ia Section 10 dc Ia Nouxee Chare de Ia Vile
de aire sendre renFan apes dix ons davis dams e journal
oeie pour erre carries Ia rue St Pierre
depnis la evee juqna arue des Mara Of pour ee
banques chaque COTE et paSer les des banquette
Ie travail deSra ee st daccord les ptciheatOns du
Foyer
p. Pelanne, loo pieds.
R Durand, 90
Fl Gely, le0
H. L. Peite, ~
Nine dc Pontalba, par Hry Pey
ehand, agent, 5Q1
Dennis Cron8n, rs
L. e. Forsall, 90 .5oa
ny Iawsw Secretaire dn Conseil des Aldermen.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

To the Honorable the Common Council
of The City of New Orleans:
AZ ENTLENIEN- The undersigned owners
W property fronting St Peter street, from the Levee to
Maras most respectfully petition yon honorable body
ageeahly 10 Section TO OF the New y Charter to sell at
public auction after days notice in the official Journal the
nttac paving with blocks ST. Peter street. from the
eeee street, and for raising the sdewks on both
sides paving the with agsones The whole work to
performed in conformity with the specifications Of the City
p Pelanne 100 feet.
r.. nurand, %
II. Gelly l0O
H L. Pere, 33
Mrs. de Poutalba pro Fl. Pey-
ehaHd, Ageat, 800
Dennis GronAn, l2S
L. h. Forstall, 65
GHAS. CLAIBORNE,
ec.etary Board of Aldermen
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27
LEGAL NOTICES.

SECOND DISTRICT eoGRr SUCCESSION OF JAMES @
of New Orleans. R0GERs.--No. l75sOa.
WHEREAS, John Rogers has petitioned
w tie Gourt for Letters Of Administration on the estate Of
the late James O. Rogers, deceased ntestate
Notice hereby given all whom mty concern ehow
within days. why the prayer Of The said petitioner
should be gfnnted.
By order Of the Court.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27
OEOPLEs, LINE. PEOPLES LINE.

- q z-7-#z--l7--55 Il o T I Q e.
We have completed the BLUE OFFICE the Ievee, foot Of
Cont street where LEIaS will always he found in attend
ance 10 reeeiye Freight ign Bills Ladng the Packets
GOLDEN AGE and Il. w P0NVEIh.
This facility affords friends the oppeTtunS OF shlppns
csrring The EXPENSE OF storage and extra drayage.
o5 II H. W. ADAas q w., ASsnte'
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27
: Proclamation by the Mayor.

Proclamation by the Mayor
M4YoRALTy OF NEW ORLEANS, 4
City Hall December s. 1850
RY VIRTUE of resolution No; 54i0 Of the
eordance with 2 of City Charter notice hereby
given Is the intention of the city of New Orleans
ST. Andrew street ST. Charles Dryades street.
wdened width OF fifty three feet fonr inches and fonr lines
and also to Andrew 10 be opened from
Dryades Howard street, width of hundred and
."s.'s ~ JOHN t. MONROE, Mayor.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

Proclamation by the Mayor.
MAYoRAITY or NEW oRLEAss,
City Hall, November 3, is60.s
DIV VIRTUE of Resolution No. 53s& OF the
ID Common Council Of the City of New Orleans and in
cordance Section the City Charter, notice Is hereby
given that is the ntenon of the city of New Orleans
ballast constructed Magnolia street. from Felicity
Road Washington Avenue III accordance with specifications
" t"' 0's' ''e' 's'Oi' JOHN T. MONROE, Mayor
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

N hAAUMMl ~ SNkSEAiE STEAM B0iLEK
three miaaleg wak from the q. Charles Ho.e!
The ande5SiEBed hsytng largely increased his work.
any description o BOILERS In ess time rates
hs eau be had In any shop In she South imported
Always oa hand, DOUBLE FEUEp BOILERS, from 10 to
Ilse oYEfNnER BonsEs, 3D. So, and ssinehss dame
ter and various lengths,
Az work will guaranteed Of best material and workman.
Parties wishing purchase Boilers for plantations steau.
boats aawo ere nve to call and Judge foI
hemselYet ta2s Wv ID. H. FoWLEE.
CHEROKEE REMEDY ~ AN UNFAIGING
eral Aiteratiye Re and Blood FARTHER
SS 4 entirely unlike every other medicine prescribed
Eeneeal Diseases as IL contains Mineral Poison SauseouB
| form Of pleasant and delicious Syrup
RJ-tis natures remedy for Gonorrhea and Geet,
Gravel Strictue and Is especially recommended
bus whites in Femaes Ior this complaint 1t Invaluable.
R1 As general Alternative and blood purifier Il has equal
lar swengs Mereafial and all Enpye Diseases curing them
speedily and permanently than other medicine known
II does this by purifying and cleansing the hloodausng II 70
flow all its original purify and gor thus removing from the
system all impure and peneious which have induced
| disease.
all old Of Gonorrhea and Geet that have bahd
all medical skill Y y especially Eeeommeuded in ed cases
few doses positively all scading heat chordee and
nIt breath, with any class
| business.
| Rf-It requires assistance from other medicine.
50 can la on the tolettabe or in the counting room
without its being suspected remey for private DIS
| eases.
RSA disease with fu directions for
4 thet permanent cure accompany zach hotte
sds IN e g nd sas get Circular rfEE from any aus
sold retail for 81 bottle three bottles for s.
by all responsible druggists dealers in medicines through
out the United States and at wholesale by all wholesale drug
POTTER b MERwlN, Sole propriotors 81. Louis Mo.
| Nos. 2l and ISL Chartres street,
Il utClaso1 pf,rt CastL
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

Proclamation par 1e Maire.
MARIE NouvELLE ORLEANS, I
Hotel de Vile. 3 de novembre 1890 :
JSN VEfETU dc la Resolution No. $3.50 du
Ia Gonse Camnun yelle Orl6ans, ct contom6mnt
Ia section fl9 Ia Vile avis par present
donns qne intenon dc vile de Nouyee Orleans de
aeadaiser Ia Magnolia partr de In rue F6icita
usqa avenue Washington, c0nfontrnent specifications
voyer de Ia vile.
MS iawSw JOHN 7. MONROE, Marie.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27
Proclamation par lie nraire.


MARIE DE la NoUvELIE- ORLEANS,
Hoel-de- vile, ddcenbre 1860
EN VERTU de la resolution No; $40 du
IA Conse Gommun de la vile de a Nonyele 06ans ct
om6ment la section l2 de chartTe de Ia ye avis est
lie present donne uelntenton della vile do la
est de fae eargr enquantetgo ped qnntte pouces et
euatre gnes Ia stAndd de la rue Ii
Dryades aus de praqner opyertufe de Ia de rue St
Andre deux peAs neu pouces de large par
4I dc & iaws~ JOHN T. MONROE, Mare.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

S BRUfN regular trader IN this city for the last "a
twentysx years has just arrived With large To- Gt&
vA Of Maryland and Virginia NEGROES such as Me- W.
House Servants Cooks Washers and ones and Field
Hands and viii receyRg fresh supply d ing all The
son For reasonable for cash approved city
cepanee Old Stand Of EsaanHde and Ghartre
s1ss,s Thiid District se20 7mkW
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

de In Nnngellez Orleans. R9GbRs,--Nn. 1888.
A TTIGKDU que John Bsogers pressnte
IN petition Geur 5efet dfn6tenir les llatlres d All
mnsraton Ia succession dc teu James O. Rgerss decd
ntesat--
Avis par 10 present donnd ou eeux que ceapeu
avor dedaire dig jonrs les rason pour les
arelles ne sefait pas fa dToit Ia dlte pdliton
Par ordre de la Gour
t25 q Jas q. M0REL. Deputt Grefier
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

To the Honorable the Common Council
Of the City of New Orleans:
81 -onsrt- onting res fyan1 Bien Il
Canal street respectfully petition your honorable body
arreeabiy section City Charter sell pub
lie auction afte days notice in the official Journal the
tract for paving with square blocks Burgundy from Bien
VILE street. raising the sidewalks both sides
and paving the with flag
The whole work performed in conformity with the speci
hcations of the City Surveyor.
W RuHhon, 100 feet.
JAS A. HOPKINS,
Secretary Assistant Board.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27
* ATHBIAN's TROPICAL RooFING-
i1CE no Es4NT mARRLG WORKS


=, z,,., embs and Head Stones Piers CepieL TAR
fAfEHf sAWhs, Manel Pieres, GrRe1 and Crate Sf.iuss
Rough Dfeuquette aud YARD Flaggng Iron Railing
M . " N a piled with rough and manufactu ed Lafols
LOWEST MARKETl VANATGf & CiiII. Y
iy STARR asS 2S4 and 2sh Oann ~
sRCEfl-4g cases II ukel a Co..
S. WOLFF
sarner Grayer and New Levee sta4
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

sreosp DISTRICT counr SUCCESSION OF GEORGE R
of New Orleans RUBlNS0S.-No. $500.
NOTICE Is hereby given TO slfe creditors
IN Of this al her persons herein interested to
show cause within len days from the present notification any
they have why inc account presented by the Curator
of his should be homoogaed and approved, the
funds distributed in accordance herewith.
BY order Of the Court.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

,4asS Thss fror and after Ere Is Iapuasy, ls6 the
nassolisr be he hereby Az hod and isiruetsd g
Mace rionihy pay toll OF city osnesrs sne
s "a lie final receipt OF their iabeanx. the amount
.a ~ x 80 \, r. - - Il -e = = nr shs,, ),
ISirnsdl LEA r. BAKEWELI,
President Board or Assistant Aldermen.
q rsirnrdf u GNIA0N, .q
President Board Of Aldermen.
III & isisasdl se JOIN Il MONROE, Mayor.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27
NOTICE.
NoTIcE.....,.,,.=..,.....,......,

Beg nForm their former customers residing botween
Canal and The upper limits Of The city, That they have
completed supply them with BREAD and will
happy receive te their Old Stand Nos 22s and
23i GhaFtres tlato Gondei street. do
40 F4lSTER,s SLAVE DEPOT, no. IS BA-
AZ RONNE STREET. New Orleans, keeps constantly on
sale Mechanics Field Hands, Cooks, Wash.
ers. General House Servants. Also, buys
aud ellis Slaves commission. e2S hmSW
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27
NEW oRLEAEs, July l6, 1860.
.ble the Common Council

KouyRIrF. ORLEANS 10 Juliet 1860.
ApHonorahle Consel Ccmrnun dc Ia Nouyele Orleans.
u ES sOUSsIGNES, proprietaires sur la
L. rue Roman Ia dn Canal a shemin Gayonaee re
snectueusenent emandenl honorable doldonne
vene conormeent lo dun eonifat pour IA conection q
banaaees hrqno peEes de bordac goes en- bnis
sur les eux la Roman, de ia u Canal a Gha
min CaIondeist, len exceptant celes deja faiiesa
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

PETITEONs---OFFACIAL.

NEW ORLEANS. July. l6 1850
~ '''S Of the city Of New Orleans
THE I1IaderRigmed. owners OF real estate
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

de IA Nolvele- Orleans. : Il. R0BTNSGN.-No. $500.
A Wis est par lie present donlie aux cream
IA de Ia dite succession, tones anres persones
que celia peut davor ddduire d ons dater
dc publication les raon poHr esqnelles 10
par la dte succession sernt point
approHve homologi6 les fonds mains rfpars
conforInanent an dit conIpe.
Par ordFe de Ia Cour.
I a20 Is IS @. MoREE, Depute Grehder.
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

fronting FienI siree IRON VanaI slIT g
ak respecuy that odinanceor resolution be pea
according 10 for the sseef contract for making sek
sides OF Prieur Canal street Garondee Walk Tex
cep sidewalks have already been me
New Orleans daily crescent., 1860-12-27

new ORLEANS, July l6, 1850 q
To the Honorable the Common Council
of the City of New Orleans:
NNE, the undersigned, owners of real
w estate fronting St. Louis street respectfully request
body have brick sidewalks, bordered by
eurbstones and wooden CUTTERS street from Ro
street. both sides the to be made to the
The be adindeated to the
bidder Comptroller after five days notice in the
official Journal And petitioners as in duty bound will
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1860-02-08

convention vii be proud Of the vote be gave
for those resolutions
And the New Hampshire Gass'is, published
at Portsmouth, the oldest paper in the state
as it is one Of the best, says;
these resolutions have the true Demoerate
rinr: they clearly and vigorously PIoeisln
eound and incontrorertibie doctrine-the uoe'
frine of the Constitution and Of DemoeIee
untainted with Aboldonisn.
". re,est. We hul them with sincere ga1hcs'
49,, Thee afford q strong Indication - Ne
~ ne unanimitv With which ues
7aoufed. that Ae Democracy q Ne
shire are vet sound that they have
led BY d~ruagogues and deceivefs, ~ =.
r-,s.f ans having discovered thsir eflol,
-rg II ~ ere faith-to their missioe q
,1soisinr he principles Of right SIC
~ 7ressrrinr the Integrity Of ne Sno
-.--.ns these resolutions totne pctesa
.~siF consideration Of all DemocTatsi y
~ ID ne safe. They declare TIE senu,
-.rt- 10 be prociaimed a. Shari
49, and upon which the Demoel1I ~.
-e-s1rt the Presidential contest ana WI ~
battle. $3.50 county IN
~ rorrtv convention, passed the following
$500 mat Is the Territories OF hs
1890 ststes have been obtained BY war O.
rnreb7ss, and all the States having snare.
sife in their acquisition, the CITIZENS q az
the SAFES, Nsrth and sonth, have me ngnt =
eouai privileges in them while they renai
Territories.
Resolrcs, That We agree n TIE hnai sstse.
ment By the supreme Judicial tribunal OF
-sfi,n a. the question Of slavery in the Ier
rito-rs. establishing the right Of every GU
-. ID ale bis property o. any kind iuto N
territories. and have It protected there nnae
ne FEDERAL Constitution
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1860-02-08
- eUEsTIoN.

FnrroRs ArFEALs The above is the title Of
a book written last year BY a young and Won
ss-funv gifted Frenchman named Edmund
about. L is a sort Of a ~forerunner to thai
celebrated pamphles-"The Pore and the Con
~rsss1-whieh has just created such an in
msnss sensation in Europe. Tue Emperor Of
the French unqusstonably prompted The writ
ir- Of both Of them. All who take any inter-
est in European, and especially Roman poll
lies. shoaid read About's book on the "Ronsu
Question: OF which Msssrs. Cleaves & Walden
have a ver7 good translation. It not only let.
in a food Of light upon the politics Of Rally.
tie bearings Of the now fast fading temPora.
mower OF the Pope, ETC., but It deserves to B.
read for its very superior literary merits alone
Il is The most spigranmatie book that has aP-
pearsd since Emerson's " English Traits" Z
is a splendid satire F; more Thseksrayan thar
Thaeksray himself; antithstieai, and yet pm
found; concise, witty, suggss,ivs, biting, bri
liant, and sbounding in those oraeulsr, well
rounded paradorss which are said to be thl
most resistlsss Of aIlthe engines Of truth. Tn
nan or the woman who can read Il withou
being walked up . ssby a draft Of that gene
rous afuidv which made Anacreon's song d
vine-whieh cheers bat not u bratss-must b
far gone indeed At least so thinks one wh.
has lust taken it aHat one Eulp, and who
though pleasantly exhilrssted, is, nevertheless
NOT DRUEK.
Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1860-02-08
nnHMaH TrEmS.

n a letter recently Published BY Or. FoWikes
in the New Orleans PioEyHas, that gentleman
SAYS be has turned the presidency OF the Pa
cite railroad over to J. Edgar Thompson,
Bse IN excellent condition. The new prssi-
dent IL entirely satisfied with he soundness Of
The elmpanv's Affairs and The feasibility Of the
prsieet T; be is confident he can complete the
work in ten years. Col. Y. K Stevenson and
sam Tate, Of Tennessee, are associated with
bin in the enterprise. The Senator's and Repre-
ssntatiTes 81 California and Texas, nov in
Washington, had been seen and consulted
with, and a ten for aid is to 20 before Con-
uess The Doctor saws be would not sell its
shrrss at twenty-five dollars per share, and
expects they viii 20 Up 10 fifty dollars He
goes to Marshall, Texas, TO perfect the plans
Of the new organization
The convention OF tbs crrolton railroad
have set the election OF January % aside.
Ther re-slsetedfour members Of the old board,
adding four new members. DiGeult.ss are ex-
peoted to arise from this action.
A dispatch from Chsttanooga saws that the
GAP in The Mississippi railroad was finished On
Saturday. and the connection through 70 New
Orleans is now complete. The time between
New Orleans and Philadelphia, By this 2 cute,
VIII Be only rightly hours. By the eompl-tion
q this link there is now q continuous railroad
IRON Bangor, Maine, 10 New Orleans, excep.
four short ferries at Hudson river, the susque-
hama, The Potomac, and James rivers. 1hi.
East chain Of railroads is composed Of eighteen
Independent roads, costing in the aggregate fCI
zs9s miles Of roads So, "a. O54, or nearly one
tenfh Of the whole railway system Of he Unk
ted States, Of which 1925 miles are used in
this continuous line.
The eighth snHusl report o. the Opelouss'
and Great Western railroad shows the enter
prise 70 Be in a fourishing condition. Eighty
miles are finished, extending from Aigisrs to
BsrEick's Bay. L viii Be EXTENDED to Ope-
lousas, thence to Texas. T. csn Be built % n,
ssbb with the proceeds Of lands doasted b.
Congress and the bonds paid from its earn.
inrz. ArOad 25s miles long, worth $500,
O00. vii cost he stockholders only abou.
ss500,o0o.
The Paris CTeun.) Srutine, Of February Ist
says:
We are erediblF Informed hat a regular
train Of freight and passenger cars will lear,
q point near Caledonia every day after the On
o. this month. Also there win Be a good ten
parsV shelter erected FOR the projection Of
tobacco, cotton, and othrr produce. We ~,
happy 70 make this announcement, a. We hear
that some Of our farmers are still hau'ina
their produce fhrougi the mud to The Tennes-
see river. while they can now haul Il half the
distance and over a good wagon rnsd. II,
trsek laying has beea and is now progrrssne
rapidly 10 thi dirscfien, and will be vito ne
a. soon a. he weather viii permit.