davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Van Buren press., 1861-07-24

NAsHvILLE's BID Foa THE SEAT OF Gov.
xRSxExr.-The City Council of Nashville,
Tennessee. lately passed the following res
olution:
Resolved, BY the City Council of Nash
willie, Tennessee, That the sum of FIVE hun
dred thousand dollars be and the same is
hereby appropriated for the purpose of buy
ing. building and furnishing q residence for
the President of the Confederate States, to-
gether with the further sum Of two hundred
and fifty thousand dollars which has alrea.
dy been subscribed by the citizens of thi.
city for similar purposes and that we ten.
der said sum of 3750, 900 to the Confeder-
ate Congress. together with the hospi:ali-
ties Of the city, and all the public buildings
Of the city, as offices for the various De-
partments of our Government.
The Van Buren press., 1861-07-24

- Have yeu paid yeer subssritien to
the Press
The Van Buren press., 1861-07-24

ANOTHER OF THE SUNKEN Vessels Rae
ED.-The Portsmouth correspondent OF The
Richmond Examiner, in letter, dated Jun.
9th, says:
At two o'clock. yesterday, the slOOp'0'
wal Germantown was successfully raised
The damages to this fine vessel, are, II d
said. much less than to either the Merrm&
or the Plymouth. Since these three SNIP
gin to look very much as in the days Of yore
The brig Dolphin is still u-aer water. Il,
is not yet ascertained with Precision wha.
repairs will cost, or the length q time re.
quisite to effect them but emptyees Of
Government intimate that both the Ger.
mantown and Plymouth will be IN req
ness for service all too soon for those WIZ
sought to destroy them.
The Van Buren press., 1861-07-24

~ A large company Of mounted men,
from Clarke county. under Capt. WIrHER-
sPoox. passed through here. yesterday. en-
sosts for Gen. McCulloch's headquarters.
The Van Buren press., 1861-07-24

Capt. Goods Artillery Company. with
twelve pieces of cannon, is also attached to
the command
The entire command numbers about 1900
men. accompanied with train of 60 wa
gons.-Register, { Choctaw Nation July 20.
The Van Buren press., 1861-07-24

CoNMoDoRE w. ID. PoRrER'--LrsSm en-
Porter, G. s. A.. publishes in the Noi.urn uo.
Day Book letter from his father 'Gnli4O ~,
dore w. d. Porter, commanding the on,;o, h;ob
States ship st. Mary, off Panams' IN "'
the gallant veteran says:
Now, my son, remember tn"' ow
grandfather fought for what you are rU,l n
fighting for that is free trade anu p ~
rights. Remember that you are i'om a,er
brave family-a family that were nv ,,ru
known to finch from cannon pail van " be
their backs upon an enemy. l VIII 'T, ~, me
home, and the few years that are .''
shall be given to the wronged oou'"'
The letter was dated March 2S.
The Van Buren press., 1861-07-24

| Impo
FAe De
/ caniz
i al adj
Il The |
Aictme,1
|NNashii
|ksined
|kho Mol
||public
h,,lCe |
4 In ri
News,
4
]|Feprese
hers Of
|||pized1 |
]|rsuse |
||gan.
1bnd, v
E,ep m !
by an
1|klie go
thenl |
that II
State
|sncoul
]6ng fe,
,eacel
|g,iar,a
COMM
9|||of Ma
',rincl
3|condd
|||Beries
s' vi
to sect
State,
8 $hour.
@war II
$rS"sS =:
al Th1
5Slnth
/. 3bzati.o
S4 WI
ri tn
fIRtafe
The Van Buren press., 1861-07-24

WAsHScrox. July II.
hou:E.-The bill to increase the efsie;en-
cy OF the volunteer force has passed.
Mcdowell advances tonight. Eco.t sd
ms statf visited the troops on the Virrinia
side. to-day. 's'n''
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
SIIERIEE,S SAFE.

I'm DISTRICT C0URT-State Of Louisiana-Parish OF
4 Caddo-So. Gl3l--S. H. CAIN Us. L. VI. MUTT
Bv virtue Of writ seizure and sale, to me directed
by the Honorable District Court of the parish OF Caddo
and State aforesaid in the above entitled suit will offer
for sale at public auction, tC the highest bidder at the
courthouse in the city OF Shreveport parish Of Caddo on
Saturday, the I'd day of March, a, ID. 1861,
between the hours Of IL o'clock and O'Clock r N
the following described property, seized as that OF the
defendant T. NJ Mutt and to be sold 10 pay and sat
isfy the writ above mentioned, towlt;
certain tract of Land in the northeast quarter OF
section No twelve a. township 10. seventeen az q
range No fourteen "a, lying south OF the shreveport
and Norris Ferry road being all the interest OF the sad
N Mutt in and to the land lying on the soHih side OF
said road in said quarter section of land being the same
land purchased BY said L. NJ. Mutt from James ~ WI
son as per record book NJ page 5l4 IA the Recorder
office of tie parish Of Caddo also the following piece OF
parcel OF land tovit: Commencing forty 40 CHAINS
est on the section line from the corner OF the section,
running north oar chains and fifty links, thence north
s1xtyfonr and half degrees, east nine CHAINS thenee
south seventy-two degrees east eight CHAINS ana nity
links thence south thirty-one degrees, eas5 seven
chains ana forty links the section line, and thence
west on said section line twenty chains TO the place OF
BEGINNING together with all the buildings and improve
ents thereon also the half Of the southeast quar-
ter Of section No twelve l2,) township No seventeen
III Of range No fourteen I+) containing eighty acres,
Situated in the parish Of Caddo and State Of Louisiana
Terms Of sale-Cash without the benefit Of appraise-
ulent. dOHN StNf 2, peputt ehertU'
@,treroport January So. 16ft-swfS2I 20
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
SHERIFF,S SAFE.

STATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish of Caddo-Tn jus
- tice Robesons Court Ward No. 4,--No. 28o1-P.
+. L. FRANK rs CHARLES DALEY, BY virtue Of writ
Of fcri facas to directed BY the Honorable Jonas
Robson Justices Court for Ward No 4 parish Of Cad
do State of Louisiana, Twill offer for sale tpubc auc-
ton the Courthouse in the city of Shreveport, State
and parish aforesaid, to the highest bidder on
between the hours Of II o'clock a. NJ and o'clock r. NJ,
the following described property seized that Of the
defendant Charles Daley, and to be sold to pay and
satisfy the writ above mentioned, to-wit
Lot No thirteen, 8) in block No. forty-nine 49, to-
gether with all the buildings and improvements thereon
Situated in the city ofshrevepor parish Of Caddo, State
aforesaid.
Terms of salc-Cash with the benefit Of appraisement.
NATHAN H0SS, Sheriff.
SI,ve7a-orF January IN 1891 -SvvfSq
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
sTrcrEesTnN eAI.E.

Succession Of JAMES SHEN1CK, deceased.
CTATE OF L0UISIANA-Parsh of Caddo--In Dis
= trict Cour--No SOC. BY virtue of writ Of sale to
me directed by the Hon the District Court in andFor
parish Of Caddo, State aforesaid will proceed to adj
yerse to be sold atpubhc auction to the highest bidder
in front of the Market house in the city of Shreveport
On Saturday, the 10th day of March a. D. 1s6I T.,
between the hours of II O'clock and o'clock NJ,
the following described tract of land belonging to the
succession Of James Shenck deceased, to-wit
Five hundred acres Of land more oriess known the
late residence Of James Sheniek deceased above Ferry
lake and Black bayou together with all the build
ings and Improvements thereon.
Terms OF SALE:-Cash, provided the property brings
its appraised value and not be read7ersed and sold
according to law. II. HUNSICKER, auctioneer.
Shrnvnnnrt Eelnrr,arr
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
HOME AGAIN


MFRS. WELLS has just returned from New ork with
IVA the most desirable stock Of goods IN her inc That
she has ever to Shreveport and would say 70 her
customers and to the ladies Of Shreveport and vicinity
and Of Texas give hera call she feels that they VIII
be fully satisfied with her goods and prices She IS de-
termned TO keep up her reputation for good goods and
low prices Her stock is large and complete among
which will be found the following articles:
nrcss silk Xix velvet satin, broadcIoth cashmere,
elaine gnghan, calico neapoln, chip straw silk and
velvet bonnets and hats CLOTH velvet satin and na1no
eoaks, gyoolcn caps, scarfs hoods, sacks, &c new
large assortment ofewelry aconetand swiss edging
and inserting collars underseoyes %Rd ehemsfes IN n
5ristnas-and iii fine all articles usually found in fan
cy dry goods store Ladies win please call and examine
her assortment and they will be sure to buy as she has
goods to suit all tastes and prices to suit all pockets
In addition to her stock Of Ladies' Goods she has fine
stock of Gentiemen's Fashionable Clothing,
boots shoes hats, cap, etc, which VIII DC sold q inc
lowest prices.
Notwithstanding the high charges fer freight, Mrs
wells continues to sell her goods as CHEAP As EVER
tg"Mrs Wells viii be found ather new store, on lex
a. street. near Market MOVE
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
SIrCcESsION SALE

SUCCESSION Of J. 7. WHIte, dece0sed.
STATE OF L0UTSIANA-Parish Of Caddo-In Dis
- trict Court BY virtue Of writ Of sale direct
ed by the Hon the District Court in and for the Parish
Of Caddo State aforesaid will proceed to sell public
auction to the highest bidder at the market-house in
the city of Shreveport Parish and State aforesaid
Saturday, the 2nd day of March, A. ID. 1861.
between the hours Of 10 o'clock A. NJ and o'clock r. NJ
the following described property belonging to the
cession of J. 7. White, deceased, to-wit:
The notes and accounts, belonging to the said success
sion.
Terms of saleCash provided the property brings its
appraised value Such portion thereof does not bring
the apprasement, viii beimmediately reofered and sold
twelve months credit. Purchasers on credit to give
their notes. with approved personal security bearing
eight per cent interest per annum from the day of sale
to secure the payment Of the purchase price thereof
febl3l WIN HOLMES executor
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13

4 Caddo No 6I8s-F. NJ. BICEHAN vs.. j. NJ NrTf. Ct al
BY virtue of writ of feri aoas, TO me directed by
the Honorable District Court of the Parish OF Caddo and
State aforesaid in the above entitled suit viii offer
for sale at public auction to the highest bidder at the
Courthouse in the city Of Shreveport, parish afore
said, on
Saturday, the I'd day of March, A. d. 1861,
between the hours of II oclockA NJ and clock NJ,
the following described property. seized that OF the
defendant L. H. Mutt, and to be sold to pay and satisfy
the writ above mentioned to-wit:-
The QUE undivided half intercsto Of L. NJ Mutt in ana
to Lots Nos nine and ten, GQlin block No fifty
f5q) together with onehalf of the buildings and i'm
provements thereon, situated in the city of Shrerc-
port parish Of Caddo, State Of Louisiana.
Terms of sae-Cash, with the benefit Of appralsement
NATHAN H0SS, Sheriff.
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
SuERIEE,S SALE

GtTATE OF LOUIsIANA-Parish Of Caddo--In Dis
y trict Court-No. 6178-JoHN THATCHER vs. PETER
NICHOLSON BY virtue Of writ of seizure and sale to
me directed by the Honorable District Court, of the
parish of Caddo and State aforesaid, in the above emit
tied suit will sell at public auction 70 the highest
bidder atthe Courthouse in the city Of Shreveport par
ish of Caddo, on
Saturday, the I'd day of March, A. ID. 1861,
between the hours of II o'clock, A and o'clock,
the following described property, seized that Of the
defendant Peter Nicholson and to be sold pay and
satisfy the above mentioned writ, to-wit:
Lots Nos eleven twelve and thirteen, al, y and -
in block No. fifty three, l53,) situated in the city Of
Shreveport, parish of Caddo, State of Louisiana.
Terms of saoCash without the benefit Of appraise-
ment. NATHAN HOSS, Sheriff.
ShrnEnnnrt Lannarr 30. lsGl-sMfSa 90
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
4. G. coon,
IA MILY GROC Err

And Manufacturer OF all KINDS OF
Cakes, Candies and everything appcrtainlng to
THE CONFECTIONERY BUSINESS,
TEXAS STREET between Market and Edwards Streets,
SHREVEPORT, La.
3Ss5a AXIS this method of informing the pub E5iS13
Sa8sE lie and citizens of Shreveport and sur e.
~ rounding country, that he has Just re -e1-iS57
ceved from New Orleans large supply Of Family and
Fancy Groceries, Wines and Liquors, SUCH as
Sugar coffee, tea, molasses flour, rice, potatoes,
Lard BUTTER cheese, bacon, sugar cured hams,
Breakfast bacon, mackcrel, onions, candles soap,
Starch, indigo, salt crackers, spices, sauces.
Pickles, mustard ketchups, sweet and lard oils.
Cordials, wines, braadies, jellies preserves,
Fruits put up in brandy and in their own juice,
Pie fruits cranberries, raslns, 'cnrrrans, ctron,
Almonds pccans, halle nuts DC, &c.
Fish and vegetables Theoretically sealed comprising
salmon, Holsters, sardines, oysters, Mushroom,
green peas, corn, tomatoes &c, SC.
Cigars, tobacco buckets tubs, brooms selves,
Clothes pins, washboards, baskets,
Powder shot, caps, cotton and grass twine, and
other articles too numerous to mention, all Of which viii
be sold cheap any house in town.
Articles that found not to be represented II re-
turned, the money viii be refunded
Weddings aud parties supplied with fine confectione-
rics etc. at the shortest notice.
share the public patronage respectfully solicited.
apr25-v1 A. G. COOK.
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
THE FINEST WATCHES. JEWELRY, =
Fancy Goods, &c.

Texas Street between A. Marks and S Habers stores.
q HAVING lately enlarged my store andjustNn 4
EJA opened one Of the largest and most ex- II
GH4 tensive assortments Of Fine Watches, q y
,JeWeIry. Silver and Plated Ware, ever brought to
this CITY, The stock selected with the greatest care
and am fully prepared to suit my numerous Gus
toners with
Gold and Silver Watches, hunting and open faces for
ladies and gentlemen from the most celebrated manufac
tories of NJ Tobias MontaRdon FIRES, J. & NJ Levitt &c.
A great variety of very fine Vest Fob and Guard
Chains; fine Chateaines and Necklaces.
Bracelets of the newest styles.
Fine Diamond Rings, Breastpins and Eardrops.
Fine Ruby, Garnet, Cameo and Jet Sets
Breastpins, Earrings, &c, for ladies and children.
Fine Belt and Fob Buckles Slides Clasps Necklace
Pins Sleeve Neck and Shirt Buttons,
Finger Rings with fine sets and plain, to please all.
BRAZILIAN PEBBLE SPECTACIES, Of the very
finest quality to suit all ages Spectacles in gold silver
and steel frames
Silver Spoons and Forks, Silrerplated Ware Casters
Cake Baskets Butter Dishes, Molasses Cups Candle
sticks Gobles Spoons and Forks; China Candestcks,
Flower Vases, Figures Aabaster and Perfume Stands.
Parlor Office and Mantle Clocks, Music Boxes, &c.
rzg"Watches, Clocks and Jewery repaired and war
ranted jan11l V. SHIDET.
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
N. oRLEANslEnd sIIRE4EPoRT PAckET.

HE new, substantial! ana IaSL running
fSa.&'~ q steamer NEW NATIONAL, p. G
sS5FYf1gS MONTGOMERY master, will during the en-
zzss-=sir9z suing season run as regular packet be,
tween New Orleans and Shreveport touching at Grand
Bayou Cgalptt Grand Ecor6 Cotile Alexandria and all
intermediate landings and plantations. g..
The New National IS entirely new, built expressly foa
the trade has fine cabins, and provided wtha Of the
latest Improvements and for speed, safety comfort and
superior Accommodations, unsurpassed by any boat liz
the trade. Captain Montgomery soicits from his old
friends and the public generally acontiuuanee Of the lib
era patronage heretofore bestowed upon him, assuring
them that everything shall be donato merit il b.
Particular attention paid to all orders entrusted % the
boat. For freight passage, apply on board. octln
alag, Marshall, Tex and Eagle, Mansfield, La, will
cow and send BIZ 70 tic boat for paLment.
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13

= < RANAwAY or stolen from the FIantaton, known as
fA1 Hutchinson's Magnolia plantation, situated on
"a Red River Caddo parish, about tie 9Th Of Sep
~ TENDER. the negro boy Charles, aged Il years,
about feet 10 inches high weighs about 100 fbs, and
of black complexion
for the delivery ofthe negroand the eest with evidence
to convict the person who Stole HIM Or Fifty Dollars
for the delivery of the negro 10 me- Or his confinement
in the Shreveport JAIL or Twenty-Five Dollars for his
confinement in any Jail, notifying me Of the same.
JOSEPH j. GILBERT.
Knox Point, Bossier parish, La. Dec. ~, 1860
CONSTITUTIONAL Alexandria La. copy four times and
I'D Lii IL this office for collection.
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13

The state of LOuisiana-Parish Of Caddo.
ETIGHTEENTHJUDICIA DISTRICT C0URT-Par-
IL ish Of Caddo Succession Of w. w. Wilker.
dec'd.-Notice is hereby given that Mirror H, PAGE,
executor of the last will of W w Wker, decd has this
day filed in the clerks Office final of his admin
israon and distribution Of the funds Of the said
cesson, praying that the same be approved homologa-
ted and made the Judgment Of the court.
And unless opposition is made thereto within thirty
days the time prescribed by law said final account will
be approved homologated andmade the judgment the
court and said administrator finally discharged and his
bonds cancelled as prayed for.
- Given undermy hand and seal Of Office, this oath
/. s. day Of December, 1860.
L. ian28Gt n Z. WRIGHT. Clerk.
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
ESCorRAGg HOVE MANUFAcTo AZ
-, G. EFFER, o.
0AoDLE AND HARNESS MAKER,

n NEXT Doom TO MCCLURE & SMfTE
bsS6 lSFoRMs the citizens Of shrevepott ard sur
100. rounding country that he is now prepared to
prs, Manufacture all kinds of Saddle tlnG Har-
. Order also particular attention will be paid to
I6s. Of al kinds the shortest notice. and cheapest
l-- oesn employed in New Orleans in some Of the
Eg| manufactures fer number Of yearb therefore
va, confident that can turn ont as nice piece ~
S5ss can be made this side of View 0rleals
-1lsTeport February is 1881
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
By aathority.ofthe State of Louisiana.
-EIRE 4 IN RiEER TNSI[R ANEE

Home Insurance Company Of New York.
Capital One Million Cash Assets Sl5o6,0o0
~. KLINE. AGEST.
FFAVING been appointed agent of this well known
andreliable company, am prepared to offer to the
loss BY Fire or the dangers fRiver Navigation,
at as low rates as is consistent with sound security
Policies issued without delay and a losses settled at
this agency aording all the advantages off local com
pany. }. }. KLINE, agent.
Office at the Branch Citizens Bank.
Refercnces:-W Smith & Baldwin, Walters FL
der Chiders Beard c. r. Griswod Esq, B. NJ John
son, Esq, Shreveport. Cyrus ale, Jr, W. R. c. r.
FoSdicl New Orleans. octlo-6m
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
LOOK OUT

4 WISH to rent the well known Plantation belong
Z ing to NJ. Fl. Page, for this year
The plantation is situated Y miles west q shreveport
ana miles northeast Of Greenwood on the Lake road
and has on it good dwelling house negro cabins, gnu
house gin-stand and mill, and plenty of good water
with about 325 acres OF cearediand,
A good bargain will be given. Apply to nc, miles
north Of Greenwood. JACOB HuSo,
Caddo narish Feb G. 1S61-8t Agent.
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
sHERIEE2s SALE.

IN DISTRICT COURT-Statc Of Louisiana--Parsh Of
L Caddo, No 5S94-G. N. NICHOLS VS.. j. Y. SuTToS.
No. 5895--M P G. ALLEN rs. j. Y. SUTTON
No. 53g7-C. j. LAUGHLIS vs.. J. V. SUTrov.--
No. 5905-A, J. HITcHcocK vs.. j. v. SUTTON
No. 5gll--B. VI. Johnson vs.. ]. V. Sutton
BY virtue Of five writs Of fera facas to me directed
by the Honorable District Court of the parish Of Caddo
and State aforesaid, in the above entitled suits will
offer for sale atPublc auction the highest bidder at
the courthouse in the city 9fShrcvepor parish State
aforesaid
Saturday, the ID day Of March, A. d. 1861,
between the hours Of Il clock and O'Clock P. NJ
the following described property seized that Of the de-
PENDANT J. v. Sutton, and to be sold TO pay and sat
isfy the above mentioned writs, to wit
Henry, slave ofgrife complexion, aged about forty
years
Sarah anegro4vonaan OF black complexion aged about
thirty years.
SeYenty-hve thousand Bricks, more or less.l
Twenty five thousand unburnt Bricks more or less
Sixteen hundred feet Of Lumber, more or Less
Thirteen cords of Wood, more or Less
Eight Brick moulds.
Two Horses
Defendants interest in one Mule supposed to be only
one-half
Defendants interest in Cart Dray and one
pair OF old Harness, supposedto be only one-haH.
Terms of saeCash, with the benefit Of appraisement
NATHAN HoSS, Sheriff.
Cbravoport Ionuarv 20 1SGt-SrvfSI5
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
n. ORLEANsa nd sILREYEFO RT PACKET.

. " Lhl ALIIhN AII III ItoDA I. 81
qHHnew, splendid, fast running steamboat
fS...I-,A STARLIGHT, CHARLES HAYES, Mas
e5552aFI5aS teI, G. T. Hayes, clerk, will leave for
EsZ7zzzzz2= New Orleans, during the entire season
every alternate Thursday the arrival of the stages
touching at Grand Bayou, Campte Grand Ecor6, st.
Maurice Cotie Alexandria the mouth Of RED River md
all intermediate landings
Thankful for the liberal patronage heretofore bestowed
onus, We respectfully solicit continuance of the same,
assuring friends and patrons that our best endeavors
shall be useH 10 transact all business entrusted to or
charge TO vour entire satisfaction
Oar passenger accommodations cannot be surpassed
by any boat in the trade and shall use best efforts
10 make eli who travel with safe and comIortable NJ
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
GIN Pow DER.
MANUFACTURED BY
SNNT DrNTNCt1-p CT "

UUIUNI
C.. VI. Nichois, Agent, Shreveport La
a FULL assortment nf this celebrated Gun Pogder
"A comprising oil the various grades Of Rifle Dpexlng
Cannon Musket aud Blasting; in assorted pesk asSes'
in Magazine and for sale At manufacturers pieces
Office on tue leyee- 49,,
THAyING recently erected suitable fise irooi tseg
azine nm prSyared to furnish storage IeT Ife1
10 those desiring Il mes IS @ Nlaii'
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13

-----
LOST OR NTSLAElp.

A DUE-BIL L or receipt drawn by John Jchle, dated
"A January s. 1861 for the sum Of One Hundred Dol.
lars payable to my order has been lost or misaid, and
payment stopped. ANY person finding the above will
confer favor bv leaving ii at the office ofthe South IVES
tern JOHN RllEA.
Shreveport Feb. G. lS6l-3t*
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
CAIETY PESTAURANT.

s Texas street, in the rearofthe 90 D.
S 49, ~ Gaetv Theatre Shreveport e3sasza6.L
TEvHIS well known and popular establishment is now
4 open for the accommodation Of citizens and stran
gers The public will find the finest assortment Of Game
Fish Oysters and everything that the Shreveport and
New Orleans markets afford Meals prepared in the
shortest time at any hour dayor night. Every
ton will be used for the accommodation Of visitors and
the walters will be found civil and attentive Families
and parties viii have theorders promptly attended TO-
ShreYennrt Oct u. $50.
The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1861-02-13
4EN ORLEANs. NEIREVEPORT, HURRI-
Il ~ CANA1AS-A-atN5 A. -
CANE AND CAROLINA BLUFFS PACKET.
TFE substantialand fast running steamer

Tfs substantial and fast running steamer
r IrECOMTE- ". W. WITTENBURRY,
ss5z5El55Ts master will during the ensuing season
Ez2szszzzss57 ran as a regular packet between NeY
Orleans Shreveport Hurricane and Carolina Bluffs,
touching at Grand Bayou, CamPta Grand EcoTe, Cote,
Alexandria aud al intermediate landings and plantations
The Lecomtc has been thoroughly rebuilt her cabins
enlarged and rcGted in a superior style New boilers
have been placed in her and all her machinery put in the
best order with all OF the latest improvements, and for
speed safety. comfort and superior accommodations
she is unsurpassed by any boat IN the trade.
Particular attention paid to al orders entrusted to the
hnat- For freighL nAssane annE on board. .n2A