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MARY ELLERTON,
CAUGHT HER OWN TRAP.
sY GrLa MEREDrIB.


'e1hey say he is perfectly invulnerable
TO the shafts of Cupid, DO theyp' question
ed Mary Elierion of her friend, Anne Mil
nor, as they were promenading Chestnut
street, one fine afternoon last autumn.
eyes, indeedl Mrs. Mercer told me that
he has been Jlied by lady whom he deep
Iy loved; and ever since then he has shun-
ned female society. Of course he appears
in society but you know how very distant
and cold ne 10 10 ladies'"
.srhe latter part of your assertion IS true
bui must say, doubt what Mrs. Mercer
says about his being Tilted. He is much
too desirable, in every respect, Tor any wo-
man 10 uife with him-much less refuse
him.
s.Why, Mary, believe you're in love
with him." said Anne, with an asionished
look in her friends face.
.sNo, am not i" answered Mary, with a
slight color spreading over her pretty face
"lf he were not so very different from all
ihe men know, wonld Try TO get up a
filtration with him, just TO see if he Is as
rnarbIe-heared as report makes him."
'You needn't Try, Mary: you're very
skiliuI, admit, in the art OF coqaetry, YET
Mr.. Harry Grover is beyond your reach"
Mary's eyes flashed, and her color deep
ened. This was an implied suspicion OF
her powers of attraction. Why was Mr.
Harry Grover, indeed, TO remain insensioIe
10 her fascinations, if she chose to exert
them She turned to her companion
"Anne, in one months time, I'll bring
him 10 nv ACKNOWLEDGMENT and woman
ha,er as be is-lhis very Harry Gorver
and
"Hush ~ interrupted Anne-for at that
very interesting moment, Mr. Harry Grover,
marble hsar and all, passed them, never
evincing The slightest sign OF recognition
but a quiet smile played around his hand
some mouth, which had the young ladies
sesn, would have caused one OF them al
least, TO feel somewhat embarrassed.
"Do you think he heard you !" asked
Anne, after he passed.
mo % asserted Mary confidently. Jus:
before spoke, i turned 20 look in that win
dow, and there was no one near Us then"
The girls continued up Chestnut street a
few squares, aad then separating at the
conner of one Of the iIltersecting streets,
each coniinned on her way home wonder
ing If her friend was really IN earnest, and
The other busily weaving plot: in Ter pref
" little head, to conquer, suhjugsie, and
bring 10 peaceful Submission Inan whose
.rrea:ess crime was in refusing to bow TO the
csprices of the ftls tyrant.
Mary EIierton was spoiled beauty, and,
1 am. sorry to say, consummale coqueiis
and do moi intend 10 make an apology for
her, on that score, because she does not
need any. She vas good girl, and below
ed by ali her friends. Even her disappoint-
ed suiiors liked her Tor, although she did
fin dssperaleiy sometimes. shs had never
ss. herself ont deliberately 10 gain mans
affection, and then laugh Al him, and hold
him up to ridicule.
must ackuoxledse, however thai this
last enterprise, in which she is about 10 en-
gage. Is no; altogether right; but shen il
his heart IS made Of marbls, il win no hurt
him; e xs III ha 0nieI a2d EaIeh ne
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Ghoite poetrn.
MY COUNTRY.

My country, Ills ofthee
Sweet land of Liberty,
OF thee | sing;
Land where my fathers died,
Land oil the Pilgrims S pride,
From every mountains side
lie: freedom ring.
III
My native country, thee
Land OF the noble, The
Land OF The noble. free
The name-l love;
] love thy rocks and nils,
Thy woods and tempted hill
My heart with rapture thrills
Like that above.
Let music swell The breeze,
Aud ring irom all the trees
Sweet Freedom song;
Let moral tongue awake
let all that breathe Partake
Let rocks their silence break -
The sound prolong.
".
Our fathers God 10 thee,
Author OF Liberty,
To Thee we sing.
Long may our land be bright
With Breedom's holy light;
Protect us BY thy might,
Great God, our King.
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TeraCity.

The groundwork of all manly character
is veracily. That virtue lies at the lounda-
ton of every solid How common II is 10
hear paren.s say, al have faith IN my child
so long as he speaks the truth. he may
have faults. but know he will not deceive
me | build on that confidence They
are right II is lawful and just ground 10
build upon. And that is beautiful conh-
dence. Whatever errors temptation may
betray child into, so long as brave, open
truih remains there is something 10 depend
on. there is an anchor ground, there is
substance at the centre, Men OF the world
feel so about one another. They can be
tolerant and forbearng so long as their er'
ring brother is true. Ordinary commerce
can hardly proceed a step without good
measure of it. If we cannot believe what
others saw 10 US, we cannot act npon 1t, ann
10 an immense extent that is equal 10 say
inc that we cannot act at all. lTuth Is
common interest When we deteud Il, we
defend the basis of all social order. Wheh
we yindicate our foolhold When we
plead for it, il is like pleading for the AIR oi
health we breathe. When you undertake
10 benefit lying man, it is ike putting
your foot into the mlre.
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VALUE OF AN EXPLANATION "A certain
king il is said, sent 10 another king, saying,
"Send me blue pig with black tail, or
else -o The other, in high dodgeon al
the presumed insult, replied, 81 have not
one, and if had -"
On which weighty cause they, went 10
war for many years. After a safety OF glo-
ries and miseries, they bethought ihem-
selves that. as their armies and resources
were exhausted and their Kingdoms muiu-
allv laid waste, it might be well enough to
consult about the preliminaries OF peace
bu, before This could be concluded, Dip
lomatic ex planalion was first needed oil Inc
insulting language which had formed the
ground OF the quarrel.
"Wha, could you mean" asked the sec
ond king of the first, "by saying, serd me
a blue pig with black tail, or else -
"Why," said the other, 81 meant blue
PIC with black tail, or else some other col
or"
"Bu,,n retorted he, Hwhat could you
mean by saying, 4 have no, got one, and i
had -"
"Why, of course, if had l should hdu
sent II; an explanation which was entirely
satisfactory, and peace was concluded &C
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LNIIRE NEW SIUIk OF
SPRING AND SUMNER GOODS.

FE7HE undersigned has just returned with an entire
Il and complete stock of SPRING Tnd SUMNER
GOODS embracing every description of fabrics, among
which will be found:
Ladies' Dress Goods,
CaicOes in great variety-sOme very low;
French and English l}areges;
Swiss and Jaconet Muslins; Lawns;
Plain and printed Grenadines;
Plain, figured and Powered l}areges
Plain and iacquered Bareges and Tissues.
Dennims Checks, Bedtcking, Curtains;
Delaines, Cottonades, Flannes, Canton Flannel;
Domestcs, Sheeting, Shifting, Lowels
Heavy kerseys Liuseys;
Kentucky Jeans, Satinet, Cashmere, Cloth;
White and colored Blankets;
Silk merino and cotton hosiery and gloves;
Lawns, nansook fine Irish Linens, do do Cambria;
White Jaconets Swiss, Tarleton and tape Muslin
Plain and fancy silks, stripe silks;
Chemisettes, Undersleeyes, Collars;
Ladies' fine Handkerchiefs;
Embroideries, of all kinds;
Superior Sewing Silk Thread and Cotton;
large variety of fine Fancy Goods Ladies Trimmings
House Furnishing Goods, and every thing in the Dry
Goods line.
And for his stock of Ladies Misses, and CbildFens
Caters, Shoes and Slippers, without hesitancy he can
compete withany establishments this side of New Orleans
SPRING AND SUMNER CLOTHING.
large assortment of fine Spring and Summer Clothing
of the best material, superior workmanship and most
fashionable styles embracing IN part silk mixed CASH
mere and English Tweed suits superine French Meri-
no, Alpaca linen and other dress frock Office and
paletots COATS fancy coored light Cashmere, Merno,
Alpaca, white and colored drilling, jeans cotonade,
and every description of pantaoons; black fancy and
figured silk SATIN lnen 8Iarseilles and all other kinds
Of Vests. Every description Of Boys Clothing Linen
and muslin Shirts flannel Shirts Of all kinds; hickory
Shirts; wooden and cotton Undershirts, Drawers silk
linen and cotton Hankerchiefs; wooden, cotton and
thread hosiery Gloves and IN endless variety of gen
tlemen's wearing apparel and furnishing goods,
Boots Shoes Brogans, Hats and Caps Of every descrp
ton.
Trunks Valices Carpet Bags, Saches etc. il great va
rety.
His prices viii be as low as ay establishment in this
place. w. Marks
Corner of Texas and Market SITS.
SIrnycrrnrt Anil 3 1861
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GAIETY RESTAURANT.

= sxasr. Texas street, (in therear ofthe - !.
Ss-esT=glG Gaiety Theatre, Shreveport l4saa3SzsA
KNHIS well known and popular establishment is now
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 day night. Every exer
ton will be used for the accommodation of visitors and
the walters will be found civil and attentive Families
and parties will have therorders promptly attended to-
Sbrpvpnprt Oct 10 1876
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FOR sALE on RENT,

TENHE west half Of lot No !, in block No 50, situated
Il on Market street, opposite the episcopal church,
with the buildings and improvements thereon.
Lots Nos. and s. in block No 49, with the improve
ments thereon consisting of dwelling with four rooms
also negro quarters and never failing underground
cistern.
Also that desirable country residence situated immc-
diatey beyond the corporation limits and lately occupe
by DR.. VIM Ball. The dwelling is large and commodi-
Gus, good kitchen, negro quarters stable, etc There
is also fine fruit orchard and vegetable garden with
large cistern and well on the premises.
The above property will be sold or rented on reason
able terms, for particulars apply ut this office to
Shreveport, June 90 1850 J. p. HALEY
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SmERIFE,S SALE.

IN DISTRICT COURT-State Of Louisiana-Parish of
I Caddo, No. 63g0-W A. WRIGHT rs. p L. DUFRANE,
BY virtue of writ Of seizure and sale to directed by
the Hon District court Of the parish Of Caddo and
State aforesaid in the above entitled suit will offer
for sale at public auction the highest bidder at the
house in the city oShrevepor parish ofCaddo
Saturday, the Ist day of June, 4. ID. 1861,
between the hours of II o'clock, n, and o'clock
NJ heoIlowing described property, seized that ofthe
defendanP L. Dufrane and to be sold to pay and satisfy
the above mentioned writ to-wit:
Lot of ground fronting fifty feet Water street and
running back hundred and sixty feet alley in
block No. thirtyeght $50 together with all the build
ngs and improvements thereon situated in the city of
Shreveport parish and State aforesaid.
Terms Of saleCash, without the benefit of appraise-
meut The above described property having previously
been leased until the 18th day OF October 1861 the pu
chaser Will not get possession until the expiration of the
lease. NATHAN HUSS, Sheriff.
rhrerennrt. Nav / lsGt.swfkl2 90
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BY authority of the State of Louisiana
FIRE ANFRIEER INSURANCE.

Home Insurance Company of New York.
Capital One Million. Cash Assets $500 G00
il. KLINE AGENT
EEAYING been appointed agent of this well known
and reliable company, am prepared to offer TO the
citizens Of Shreveport and vicinity protection against
loss by Fire or the dangers of River Navigation,
at low rates is consistent with sound security
Policies issued without delay and all losses settled at
this agency aording all the advantages ola local com
panY. J. j. KLINE, agent.
Office at the Branch Citizens Bank.
References:-W Smith Il Baldwin, Walters & Ell
der ChiIders & Beard c. X, Griswod Esq. b. NJ John
son, Esq, Shreveport. Cyrus Yale, Jr., W R. & C. R.
Fosdick New Orleans. octl0-Gm
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RESTAIRANT.

"a sszz1szr THE undersigned would respect I31z1
EsGs@s8te fully inform the citizens ofShreve- -
port and vicinity, that he opens restaurant on -
FRDAY, THE lsT March 1861, on Texas street
Market, where he will be prepared all times tc
satisfy his friends and customers from o'clock NJ
until u 0 clock P H., with warm and cold meals.
To boarders by the week and month"; liberal deduc-
ton will be made. J. 4. JEHLE.
Shreveport, February q, 16Gl-3m
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4. G. COOK,
3TTLY GEEOCE Err

And Manufacturer Of all kinds of
Cakes, Candies and everything appertaining TO
THE CONFECTIONERY BUSINESS,
TEXAS STREET, between Market and Edwards Streets,
SHREVEPORT, la.
BSSA TAKES this method Of informing the pub E53sSA
49, he and citizens OF Shreveport and ~
IN rounding country, that he has just LEE
ceived from New Orleans large supply of Family and
Fancy Groceries, Wines and Liquors, such as
Sugar, coffee, tea, moasses, flour, rice potatoes
Lard, butter, cheese, bacon, sugar cured hams,
Breakfast bacon, mackere onions candles, soap,
Starch, indigo, salt, crackers, spices sauces,
Pickles, mustard, ketchups sweet and lard oils.
Cordals wines, braudes ellies, preserves,
Fruits put up in brandy and in their own juice,
Pie fruits, cranberries, raislns currrants citron,
Almonds pecans, halle nuts. &C, &c
Fish and vegetables Theoretically sealed, comprising
salmon, Holsters, sardines, oysters, mushroom,
green peas, corn, tomatoes, &c, &c
Cigars, tobacco, buckets tubs, br0oms, selves,
Clothes pins, washboards, baskets
Powder, shot, caps, cotton and grass Irvine, and
other articles toe numerous to mention all of which will
be sold cheap any house in town.
Articles that found not to be represented if re
turned, the money will be refunded.
Weddings and parties supplied with fine conlectione-
ries, etc, at the shortest notice
share ofthe public patronage respectfully solicited
aprl25-lyl A. G. COOK.
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IWofk done guaranteed mt, or no sale
MN L,pnpcnA mn
I'D. LDI4ItI5 7 LtDI,
NEhnlnSnln aud Rntail Dnalnl

Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
FAMILY GROCERIES, CONFECTIONERY,
Wines, Cordials Fruit, &C.,
Texas street, between Edwards and Market streets
SHREVEPORT
@sEss Has just received from New Orleans an I'D
3sE&S extensive assortment of fresh so
~ FAMILY AND FANCY GROCERIES, 4 IL
CONFECTIONERY, CYsTAIsED ERUITs, CANDIES CoRDIALs
&c, selected in person expressly with view of meeting
the wishes Of his patrons and embracing almost every
article suitable the season including every description
of French West India and American Preserves and el-
lies, Pickles Ketchups and Sauces Crysalised fruits,
Fruits put up in their juice, Brandy Fruits, Pie
Fruits, Cranberres Figs Prunes, Citron Dates, Cur
rants Baisns, Almonds Pecans, Filberts, Brazil Nuts,
superior fresh Candies Sugar Plums plain and motto
Kisses Lozenges, Gum Drops, SyruPs superior Cakes,
fresh Oranges, Lemons, Apples, Pine Apples &c, &c.
His supply ofGroceries Is very large consisting part
Of Sugar and Coffee, Tea, Chocolate Hams, Candies,
Soap Starch Flour, Molasses Nackerel Herrngs Sar-
dimes, HOLSTERS, Olives Anchovies Mustard Soda But
ter and Water Crackers Goshen, Western, Pine Apple
and Swiss Cheese; Goshen Butter, Lard Salt, Pepper
Spices Indigo, Sweet and Lard Oil.
superior assortment of Liquors of every descriptions
Brandies, Whisky, Gin, Port Madeira Clare andWhte
Wines Champagne, London Porter, Scotch Ale, Cider
&c, &c, &c.
Toys and Fancy Articles ofevery description for chill
dren. Superior Cigars, Chewing and Smoking Tobacco
Suppers, Confectionery and Refreshments for Parties
Balls Weddings furnished at the shortest notice and
on the most reasonable terms. decl5
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SMERIFF1S NAI.M.

IN DISTRICT COURT State Of Lousiana-Perish
Il of Caddo, No, G492-JoEN BaTfsTE vs.. o. J. WELLS
By virtue Of writ Of seizure and sale me directed by
the Honorable District Court Of the parish and State
aforesaid in the above entitled suit twill offer for sale
public auction the highest bidder at the Courthouse
in the city of Shreveport, on
Saturday, the Isl day of June, A. ID. 1861,
between the hours of II O'Clock, NJ and 4o'cock NJ
the following described property seized as that Of the
the above mentioned writ, to-wit
Jenny, Negro, woman, Of grfLe color, aged about
twenty years, and her two children: Charley boy Of
black color, aged about two and half years.
Terms of sae-Cash with the benefit of appraisement
NATHAN H0SS, Sheriff
Shreveport May j fSG1-swfS9 DO
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The state "a Louisiana. Parrish Of Caddo.

Inc STATE q LoUlslanIa.-F.aFlsh OF Cadd0.
FE7ENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT-Parish of
Notice is hereby given that LErIrIA f. TERRxLL
Administrative ofsaf succession has this day filed the
clerks Office final account Of her administration Of
said succession which she prays may be approved no
moogated and made the Judgment of the court
And unless opposition e made thereto within thirty
days the time prescribed by law, said final account will
be approved homoIogated, made the Judgment of the
court and said Administrative finally discharged her bond
cancelled as prayed for
60 Given under my hand and seal of Office this 18th
L. 5. day of May, 1861.
49, mavS-Gt ~ e. WRIGHT Clerk
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SHFRJFF5S SALE,


IN DISTRICT C0URT-State Of Louisiana Parish of
3 Caddo No. 6413-JoHN THATCHER vs.. w. NJ. Butler.
BY virtue Of writ ofseizure and sale directed by
the Honorable District Court the parish Caddo and
State aforesaid, in the above entitled suit will offer
for sale at public auction the highest bidder at the
courthouse the city of Shreveport parish and State
aforesaid, on
Saturday, the Ist day of June, A. ID. 1861,
between the hours Of II o'clock A. NJ and clock P NJ
the following described property, seized that of the
defendant w NJ Butler and to be sold topay and satisfy
the above mentioned writ, to-wit:
Lots Nos one and two, and D. in block No twenty,
20 situated in the city OF Shreveport parish and State
aforesaid
Terms of sale-Cash without the benefit of appraise-
ment NATHAN HOSS Sheriff.
Shreveport MAY l. 186l.-swfS9 90
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SIMPSON & CALHOUN
Warehouse and Commission Merchants,
RECEIVING AND FORWARDING AGENTS,
Shreveport La.
HAVING leased the popular and commodous Ware
I 4 house of Messrs. Howard Tally L Co.. and having
had long experience in business we hope to receive
share opublc patronage and pledge ourselves do all
in power give entire satisfaction in all business en-
trusted to our care, Al ce qsh is tl'ia.
J. R. SIMPSON LjulyI8l G. NJ CALHOUN.
L. BAER
Wholesale and Retail Dealer in
Groceries Provisions, Wines, Liquors,
IONERY, &c,
Texas street, Shreveport
IL EEPS constantly on hand complete assortment of
I b Family and Fancy Groceries, Plantation Supplies,
Wines Liquors, Cordals &C. &c all Of which will be sold
1t the rnr1 lnHvnst rlrinns nn1T
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TO Tile pILRrIC.

an the 18th of December, 1885, [ executed my prom
" issory note to John Watt or bearer, for the
sum of twenyour hundred and seventy-th dollars
and thrtythrce cents due the 1st Of January 1861
said note being dated at 'Eysian Fields" Harrison
county, Texas Now this to give notice that the
sderation Of said note has entirely failed and will
pay the same unless compelled BY law.
april 1t WILLIAM C0YLE.
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+. DAWES,

Copper, Zinc, Tin and Sheet-IrOn Ware,
TENAs STREET, ONE DOOR BELOW Il B. JACOBS
g Would respectfully inform his old friends and
E 81 customers that he has resumed business at the
~ above stand, and will be happy to see them. He
intends keeping full assortment of everything in his
line Particular attention paid to roofing and guttering
town country. rmS0
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JAMES |. WEEMS.

j. PINCKSEY HARRIS. w. b. benson.
HARRIS & benson,
ATTORNEY AND C0UNSEIL0RS AT LAW
IA ShreveportLa VIII practice in the courts of Cad
do, DeSoto, Bosser Claiborne and Bienyile parishes
They will also attend to claims in the adjoining
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Dissolution NOTICE.

FEVHE c6partnership heretofore existing between the
Z subscribers, under the name of Hull NJ Fyde,
this day dissolved by mutual consent Either of the
parties authorised to the of the firm in
liquidation.
Personsiudebted to said FIRM will please call and settle
and those having claims will presentthem for settlement
as the business must be closed up. A. NJ. HULL,
Shreveport, April -, 1860. WIN. c. FYFFE
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NOTICE.

Succession of VIM. Terrell, deceased
= ETITIA E. TERRELL of East Baton Rouge, having
IA been appointed by the District Court of Caddo par
ish, Administrative Of the succession of VIM. Terrell
against said succession to present them to her agent
JAMES WsEss attorney at law and all those indebted
to make payment to Inn.
ShrnN-nnrt Eeh. 20. lAGl-kt
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NEW STORE.

Texas street, adjoining the Phunix
HAS taken the stand lately occupiedby NJ Levy, and
4 Il has opened large assortment of Dry Goods
Clothing, Boots and Shoes, all of which will be sold
at the EarE lnLNest nricns
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A TTENTI0N is invited to a newly invented instru-
IA ment for extreme cases Of deafness called The In-
visible Hearing Apparatus. 1t does not project,
but rests completely within the and be worn With
out the slightest Inconvenience. With its assistance
person enabled hear with the greatest Address
DIR. w. l.. DAVIS,
ian23-gm No. ~ Carondelet street. New Orleans.
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DISSOLUTION,

FENIIE eo-partnership heretofore existing between
E Howard, Tally d Co, is this day dissolved by
mutual consent, either Dew L. Tally, James w How
arl authorised to the Of the firm in quida
ton. J. W. HOWARD,
DEW L. TALLY,
Shreveport, March ), 19G1-5t* 3. F. WTLLET.
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P. II. GALLAGHER,

VI e III A 7 4 AiLOK.
MILAN STREET Three Doors below the Commercial Hotel
Ia HAVING just returned from New Orleans, with
III choice selection of goods consisting in part OF
III cloths, BLACK, blue brown and otherfancy &C ors
fine French black doeskn, together with fancy cass'-
of the latest styles yestngs plain and fancy cut
velvet with variety of silks and cassimeres fancy and
plain which he is prepared to manufacture the short
eat notice the mOstreasouable and in the
fashonabestye. Having had experience in all the nm
cpal cities in the Union, he feels himself competent
please the most tastidous Soliciting continuance Of
favor of his old patrons he desires them call and e-
anime his stock His terms moderate exclusively
CASH.
"a Allwork done guaranteed to fit, or no sale nov16
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TsNTIE undersigned have this day formed c6partner-
Z ship under the name and style of A. NJ. Hull N
CO., for the purpose Of carrying on general REcEvITe
FoRwARDING. COMMISSION and GROCERY business at the
old stand Thankful for past fayors, respectfully so
lcit d continuation Of the same. 4. NJ. HULL,
II. +. HULL,
Shrnrn1nrt Anil o 1870 u r HILL