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SHERIFF;S SALE.

z N DISTRICT GOUET-State Of Louisiana-Parish
T. Of Caddo, No. 6402-JoHN BATIsTE VS.. 0. j. WELLS.
BY virtue Of a writ ofseizure and sale to me directed by
the Honorable District Court Of the parish and State
aforesaid, in the above entitled suit, will offer for sale
at public auction to the Aighestb bidder at the Courthouse
in the city ofShreyepoTt, on
Saturday, the Isl day Of June, A. d. 1861,
between the hours OF III o'clock, An, and4ociock P. ILL.,,
the following described property, seized as that of the
defendant OF. Wells, and to be sold to pay ana satisfy
the above mentioned writ, to-wit:
Jenny, q negro woman, Of grille color, aged about
twenty years, and her two children: Charley, a boy Of
yellow color, aged about five years, and jenny, a girl Of
black color, aged about two ana q halfyears.
Terms Of 5ale-Cash, with the benefit of appraisenent
NATHAN H0sS, Sheriff
shreveport Nav 1, L51-swl.q or
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GAEETY RESYAVRANT

erazz-m TeXasstreet, (in therearofthe <SSG
|@.G Gaiety Theatre Shreveport. Ga4xsA&A
FENHIS well known and popular establishment is now
Il open for the accommodation Of citizens and stran-
gers. The public viii 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 or night. Every exer-
ton will be used for the accommodation of visitors, and
the walters viii be found civil and attentive. Families
and parties wiIIhave their orders promptly attended to.
Shreveport DC. 10 1853.
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Shreveport, May -, lS6l-tt
WANT TO HIRE.

WILL pay fifteen dollars per month fer ten good
d negro men until January next, owners paying doc
tors bill Il any, and discount lost time if over enc week
at a time. Apply to Mr.. r.. B. Patterson.
MayI5 .G. HART.
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%NIIERIETln NALE.

DISTRICT COURT-State of Louisiana-Parls Of
Il Caddo, No. 64l3-JoHN THATCHER vs.. w. N. BUTLER.
BY virtue Of a writ ofseizure and sale to me directed bv
the Honorable District Court ofthe parish ofCaddo, and
State aforesaid, in the above entitled suit, / viii offer
for sale at public auction to the highest bidder at the
aforesaid, on
saturday, the tst day Of June. A. ID. 1861,
between the hours Of II O'clock A. N. and 4 O'Clock n NJ,
the following described property, seized as that Of the
defendant w. n. Butler and to be sold to pay and satisfy
the above mentioned writ, to-Wit:
Lots Mes. one and two, II and 2 in block No. twenty,
(2Q,) situated in tHe city Of Shreveport parish and State
aforesaid.
Terms of sale-Cash, without the benefit of appraise-
ment. NATHAN loss, Sheriff.
Shreveport. Man l.. 1861 -swfSg Oh
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ICE! &c .! TEE!
A CARGO of Rockland lake. Crystalice justreceived
II aqd fur sale by 4. ENGLE Co.
Shreveport, April q, 1861.
- EAGLE COTTON GINS Of the celebrated CARVER
p make, on consignment and for sale by
iulv25 HOWELL & BCCKNER
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I. ORLEANSa and 81 REVEPORTPACKET.

THE new, BubstantiaI and fast running
E@m"~@A steamer NEW NATIONAL, p. G.
@51fqsGS MoNTGoMI RT, master, viii during the en-.
Co. suing seas on run asa regular packet be
tween New Orleans and Shreveport, touching at Grand
Bayou, CaUptG, Grand Ed lore, Cotle, Alexandra and all
intermediate landings and plantations.
Particular attention pail to all orders entrusted to the,
boat. For freight or passage, applyon board. foctlg
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ELTETTON NOTICE.

THE commissioners of election for ward No. >.
@ parish Of Caddo, are hereby notified to hold
I=@A an election on MONDAY, 9th May, 1881, in
the town Of Greenwood, for the purpose of eiectinp n
Police Juror for said ward, in place Of A. Flournoy. Jr.,
resigned. WM. THATCHER. Z
ShreveDort Nav e.. 1851 prc.'t Police jury
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ENTIRE NEW STOCK OF
SPRING AND SUMNER GOODS.

"
YgyUE undersigned has lust returned with an entire
new and complete stock of SPRING and SUMNER
GOODS, embracing every description Of fabrics, among
which will be found:
Ladies' Dress Goods,
Culicoesi in great variety-some very low;
French and Euglish Bareges:
Swiss and Jaeonet Muslins; Lawns;
Plain and printed Grenadines;
Plain. figured and lowered Bareqes.
Plain ana iacqucred Bareges and Tissues.
Dennims, Checks, Bedticking. Curtains:
DeIaines, Cottonades, FIannels, Canton Flannel;
Domestics, Sheetiug, Shirting, Lowels;
Heavy Kerseys, Linseys;
E-,.r.oL,- - G,+;gt' r.-.;,ona, out.
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SEW oNhEANs, EHK.ElYEroHT, HIRRI-

The substantial and fast running steamer
I".- LEGO RITE, W. W. WITTENBUEHY,
&447 master, wiH during the ensuing season
g. run as d regular packet between New
Orleans, Shreveport, Hurricane and Carolina Bluffs,
touching at Grand Bayou, Camptt, Grand EcorG, CotiIc,
Alexandria and all nterIaediate landings and plantations
The Lecomte has beer thoroughly rebuilt, her cabins
enlarged land rGtitted in a Superior style. New boilers
have been placed in here nd all her machinery put in the
best order, with all Of THE latest improvements, and for
speed, safety, comfort tnd superior recommendations,
she is unsurpassed by ABBY boat IN the trade.
Particular attention pIid to all ORDERS entrusted to the
boat. For freight or passage, apply on board. n24
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IIafge DICK " NfeNOUsC.I
y ECEIYING, Forwarding and Commission Merchants
IA Steamboat landing, JEFFERSON, Texas. A large
stock Of Groceries, Bagging, Rope, and Plantation Sup
plies constantly on hand. Every description of mer-
chandise sold on commission. feb25
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r. DAWES,

MANTFAUTINEK OF
Copper, Zine, Tin and Shcet-Iron Ware,
TEXAS STREET, ONE DOOR BELOW L & B. JACOBS.
q Would respectfully inform his old friends and
q customers that he has resumed business at the
w above stand, and viii be happy to see them. He
intends keeping a full assortment Of everything in his
line. Particular attention paid to roofing and g~uttering,
in TOWN or country. m2N
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Evidcnce StiH AccumuIating,

TENHE ALUM SAFE has repeated encountered fire, in
A each case presenting its contents uniniured; ] again
invite any competition who can procure reliable evidence
to the contrary to publish it, promising not to uIrosE Up
oS THE PUBLIC by subsequently recommending the arti-
Gle |unqualifcdlv, should it once prove unreliable. The
test here, BY The memorable and deplorable Tchoupitou-
las street FIRE, was unusually severe, but that referred to
in the following was much more SO, the building burned
having been very spacious, and seven stories high.
ELNE IN ERANkEOkT STkEET.
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VALUABLE PLANTATION FOR SALE.
OFFER for sale my Plantation, situated four miles
Il southwest ofShreveport, in the parish ofCaddo, and
one halfm from the F~icksburg, Shreveport and Tex
as Railroad, containing thirteen hundred and twenty
acres, about three hundred and fifty acres of which are in
cultivation. There is on the place a good oyerscer's
house, negro cabins, cribs and stables, and a well Of as
good water as there is in the parish. Twill sell Ihe place
orless than the timber on it is worth.
Shreveport, Aug. a, lS5g+f II. WATSON.
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DTSS0ITTTON

fETHE co-partnership heretofore existing between
I'LL Howard, Tally 4 Co., is this day dissolved by
mutual consent, either Dew L. Tally, or James w. How
arl, are authorised to use tie name Of the firm in liguida
ton. .. w. HOWARD,
DEW J.. TALLY,
shreveport, March 5, 18gl-5t# B. 7. WILLET.
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NEW

undersigned, an old resident, begs to inform his
L friends and the public that ehas again commenced
BAKING BREAD, Oh Milan street, adjoining J. B.. Hursey
and hopes to receive a liberal patronage. In conse
quence Of the tightness of the times he will sell bread at
50 cents per dozen loaHes. -aprilal A. NOS
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J. c. BEALL,
A TT0RNEY N COUNSELLOR ATLAW and Gen
IA eral Collecting Agent-0fice Market street, near
the post office, Shreveport, La. January 16, 1851.
GEORGE WILLIAMSON. 4. Il. Lgy1sEE.
WILLIAMSON & LEyIsEE,
A TT0RNEYS AT LAW, Shreveport La.-Will prac-
IA tice in the District Courts of Caddo, DeSoto and
Bossier parishes, and in the Supreme Court O Louisiana,
at Monroe, and in the United States District Court, at
Shreveport, La. oct3l
L. u. MUTT,
A TTORNEY ATLAW, Shreveport, La.-Wil practice
n in the courts oftIe Parishes of Caddo, Bossier, Clai-
borne and Bienvile. silly
JOHN W. PENNALL,
4 TT0RNEY AND COUNSELLOR AT LAW, Shreve-
IN port, La. VIII give strict attention to business in the
District Courts of Caddo, DeSoto and Bossier.
J. II. FITZPATRICK,
A TTORNEY AT LAW, Shreyeport, Louisiana. VIII
IA practice in the courts of Caddo, Bossier and DeSoto.
r. P. T
4 TT0RNEY n COUNSELOR AT LAW - Will
IA practice in the courts of Caddo, Bossier and De Soto.
Shreveport, May ?, lS6o-ly*
RoBr. J. LooNEY. sAM'L. WELLS.
LOONEY & WELLS,
A TTORNEYS AND COUNSELL0RS AT LAW
N VIII practice in the Courts of Caddo and surround
ing parishes, and in the Supreme Court at Monroe and
Alexandria. Office on Market street, near the Postotice
Shreveport, La. ianyl8 \
W. P. wINANs. J. T. HEATH.
WINANS & HEATH,
A TT0RNEYS ATLAW, Shreveport La-Willattend
N to all business entrusted to them in the parishes of
Caddo, DeSoto and Bossier.
JAMES |. WEEMS,
A TTORNEY AT LAW, Shreveport, La. VIII prac-
IA tce in the courts of the parishes of Caddo, Bossicr,
and DeSoto. jana
THOS. F. BEALE,
A TT0RNEY n COUNSELLOR T LAW and NO
"A TARY PUBLIC. Office at the Mayors office,
Shreveport La.
NIB. Strict attention gwen to collection.
Shreveport, January l5, 1861.
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NJ aStE0lJs
SHREVEPORT LODGE No. is, +. An
@VDS REGULAR meetings held every FRIDAY Evenings,
~ at halfpast o'clock, at the Masonic Hall, on
Texas street, .third floor over J. II. Reynolds store)
v. RITGHIE, W.. u.
J. GILaoRG, Sec,y. sepl2
Shreveport ChapterNo. 10, II. A. M.
REGULARm meetings held on the Second and Fourth
vi Monday ofCach month, at ~halfpast Z O'Clock, P.
g NJ, at the new Masonic Hall, third floor over J.
II: Reynolds storeQ Comp. }. v. JONES, MI. H.P.
W Q, BECK, Sec,y. sepl2
JSATHE regular meetings Of Meth Lodge,
II No. u, are held on Wednesday evenings,
~A-S at I o'clock, at their Lodge Room, Texas
street, A. S~CHAFFNER, n. G.
5. sEl1oMAS, Sec'y
SUCCESSION SALE.
Succession Of ALLEN K. WRIGHT, deceased.
GTATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish Of Caddo-In Dis
- trict Court. BY virtue offs writ ofsaIe to me directed
by the Honorable the District Court in and for the Par
ish of Caddo, State aforesaid, | will proceed to sell at
public auction to the highest bidder, on
Wednesday, the Goth day of June, A.. ID. 1861,
between the hours of 10 o'clock, a. NJ, and o'clock, P. NJ,
at the market house, in the city of Shreveport, Caddo
parish, the following described property, belonging to
the succession Of Allen r. Wright, deceased, to-wit;
The undivided half of hesouth-east quarter of SECTION
Of Land, No. twenty-three (23) and the undivided half
of the northeast quarter of section No. t~hirty-slN (36)
in township No. seventeen C7) of range No. fourteen
a. containing one hundred and ~titty-nine 40;l00 (15y
40-lQO) acres more or less.
Terms:-On a credit Of twelve months. The ~purchas-
chaser to give his note, with good personal security,
bearing eight per cent. per annum interest, from day Of
sale and d special mortgage, importing confession Of
Judgment and waving benefit of appraiscmcnt, to be re-
tanned on the property sold, to secure payment Of the
note to be given therefor. H. H~UNSlChER,
Shreveport, May p, 1851. AuctiOneer.
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FOR SALE OR RENT.

FEVIIE west half Of lot No. l, in block No. SO, situated
i on Market street, opposite the episcopal church,
with the buildings and Improvements thereon.
Lots Nos. 2 and 3, in block No. 50, with the improve
ments thereon consisting Of a dwelling with four rooms,
also negro quarters and a never failing underground
cistern.
Also that desirable country residence, situated imme-
diately beyond the corporation limits andlatcly occupied
by DR.. VIM. Ball. The dwelling is large and commodi-
Gus, good kitchen, negro quarters, stable, etc. There
is also a fine fruit orchard and vegetable garden, with
a large cisteTn and well on the premises.
The above property will be sold or rented on reason
able terms, for particulars apply at this Office or to
Shreveport, June 20, 1S60. J. p. HALEY.
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e RANAwAY from the subscriber about the fifteenth
~ day Of January Last a yellow woman named
Wy masculine in appearance with a smart sprinkle
Of beard about her lips and chin.
The above reward win be paid for her delivery at my
residence near Fillmore in Bossier parish.
aprill7 H. \. HAUGHF0N.
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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, It does not project,
but rests completely within the ear and can be worn with
out the slightest Inconvenience. With It's assistance a
person is enabledto hear with the greatest ease. Address
Dir. W. j.. DAVIS,
iaH23-3m No. 1911 Carondelet street, New Orleans.
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FOR RENT!

va 5f4s .5sEf TIE new, large, commodious and con-
E~%142z45@5 venienthote known as the VerandaI,
situated atthe corner of Milan and Spring streets-one
square Of the steamboat landing.
The Nerandah Hotel is entirely new, having been but
lately finished, is the largesthouse in the city Of Shreve-
port and possessesal all the requisites of q first class hotel.
Terms moderate. Apply to HENRY l~IASSEBBAUK,
or to -f.LL- j C REALL.
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Mcssrs. Valentine & B~utler:-Permit me to inform you,
thai at lhe fire which occurred ill the seven story build
ings Nos. Sand 28Frankfort street on the 10Th inst, one
Of YOUR Alum Patent Safes was severely exposed to the
heat for many hours. On opening 1t at your manufaeto-
ry, WHICH had TO be done by drilling, etc, l was
exceedingly gratifed to find my books and papers in a
state Of preservation. am fully convinced that the Alum
Patent Safe is all that Won claim il to be, viz: A sure pro
tector aad fire defying repository for books and papers.
You're, etc, EDWARD o. JENKINS,
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ltams: Mrs q Jones; Mrs Nancy Gamble; j B Gamble;
4 NJ Pewils Col YIN J 0giIvie; I Bryant; DR.. w I
baldwin.
At Houea 4 BucEaa"s.-Dr A FIournoy; D Shaw;
J 7 Dickson; T j Hearnc; Moore & Walker; L L Crit
il Miller; W Mournoy; Flournoy d Rhodes; Black,
DIT a. m HuU d Cos.-A Tatuln; N w Haley;
Sanders 4 Shepherd; S B Hendricks; Joel Hanna; w A
T'harpe; S AGoodman; T NJ Wigginton; E VI wager;
Nacogdochcs Chronicle; JB Johnson; John FTomkios;
N W Arnom 3 N Saunders, john Foster.
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Married.
New Orleans Marke.

On the 10th inst, at the residence Of the bride, on
Red River, by John w. PennalI, Esq, Mr.. VIM. d.
GRUNpLEs to Mrs. Prudence DUPREE, all Of this parish.
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Texas street, adjoining the Phnuix,
I AS taken the stand lately occupied BY N. Levy. and
- has opened q large assortment of Dry Goods.
Clothing, Boots and Shoes, all ofwhich Will sold
at the very lowest prices.
NOTICE.
JrR sILS my T. absence 5ef from the parish A.J.STACEY,
Shreveport, May |, l86l-tf 0. J. WELLS.
NOTICE.
AIR0M and after date, NJ. Levy, is my duly authorised
u agent, fully empowered to transact any business for
shreveport, January 30, 18a1-feb6
NOTICE.
TEEHE undersigned have this day formed a c5partner-
Il ship under the name and STYLE of A. Nj. Hull &
Co., for the purpose of carrying on a general RECEIVING
foR"ARDING, CoHMIssIoN and GROCERY business, at the
old stand. Thankful for past favors, we respectfully so
Lett a continuation Of the same. 4. N. HULL,
II. X. HULL,
Shreveport, April p, 1860. d.. b. HULL,
DISSOLUTION NOTICE.
F5SHE c6partnership heretofore existing between the
il subscribers, under the name Of HIN x Fyffe.
was his day dissolved by mutual consent. Either of the
parties are authorised to use the name Of the firm in
liquidation.
Personsindebted to said firm iIpIeascca land settle
andthose having claims, viii resentthem forsettIement,
as the business must be closed up. A. N. HULL,
Shreveport, April %, 1850. wv. c.. FYFFE.
DISSOLUTION.
fHNHE co-partnership heretofore existing between
Ill Howard, Tally 4 Co., is this day dissolved by
mutual consent, either Dew L. Tally, or James w How
arl, are authorised to use tie name Of the firm in li4uida
ton. J. W. HOWARD,
DEW J.. TALLY,
Shreveport, March 5, 1SG1-5t* B. T. NlLLET.
NOTICE.
nURING my absence from the parish, J.. N. Mutt, Esq.
~ wilact as agent forme and M mother, Susan TABER.
aprilI7 f.. ID. ABEL
DEBFY FSS,
A TENTTOE Il invited is a newly invented instru-
IA ment for extreme cases of deafness called, The Tns
visible Hearing Annar9tus, II does NOT nroicct
rests compIeteiv within tha ear ana can he worn With.
ont the SLIGHTEST inconvenience With it's assistnnce a
person II enabled 10 hear with he greatest ease. Address
Dir. W. L. DAVIS,
jan23-3n 10. l27 Carondelet street, New Orleans.
NEW BAKERY.
EryHE UNDERSIGNED an od resident hers IN inform his |
= ,r7 5ir' Rpes n, IN M NfIam / s1rtt n s lH3i i nj r H9rsey
and hopes to receive a liberal patronage. In conse-
quence Of the ~tightness of the times he will sellbread at
80 cents per dozen loayes. Lapril3I a. EN0S.
S50 DOLLARS REWARD,
e Runaway from the subscriber aboutth the fifteenth
~ day Of January last a yellow woman named
N3sAN FLORA, T5out 50 years OF age, is tall and rather
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UPPER RED RIVER NAVIGATION.

UPPER RED RIVER NAVIGATION.
EHHE LAKE AND BAYOU NAVIGATION C0MPA-
4 Ny, organised under a special act Of thelegislature
Of the State Of Louisiana, have completed a Canal 50 that
boats may pass around theraft whenever the wateris suf
fcient for navigation below and above the raft.
Boatmen and shippers are hereby notified that the fol-
lowing rates Of toll have been established by the Board
Of Directors:
. cents per bale on Cotton.
49, cents per barrel on other freight.
81 cents Der u barrel on other freight.
Measurements TO be made according TO the usage Of
steamboatmen in the Red River trade.
r.. II. Lindsay, Of Shreyeport, is the Collector for the
Company.
By order Of the Board. 3. L. HODGE,
Shreveport, Novl4 lS60-tf Treasurer.
SUPERI0R CE4RET.-For sale BY
= Ed |FBERSTADT
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"A yS,J~D The COTTAGE DWELLING, situated on
AsIs.9fIIA- Spring street, adjoining DR.. Clark's and
s III 5I51 known as the RANcHE. 1t possesses
M5L3144&L all the convenience requisite for a good
comfortable home, fine c~istern, kitchen, servants rooms,
stables,&e To a shpurchaser a bargain will be given,
apply to [~aPril3-tfl STACEY q WELLS.
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NOTICE.
nURINGm my absence from the parish, J.. N. Mutt, Esq.
~ willacta as agent forme and my mother, SUSAN TABER.
aprilI7 Z. ID. TABER.
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NDmECE.


AURIEG my absence from the parish \. J. STACEY,
y Esq, is my duly authorised agent.
Shreveport, May l, lS6l-tf 0. J. WELLS.
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A NOTE drawn by Mrs Margaret Robinson, dated
IA December 18th, 1861, fPr the sum Of Five Hundred
and Fifty Dollars, payable to the order of J. Robinson,
in January or March, (the bxact date of payment not re-
collected
The pubGcis hereby cautI oned against buying or trad
ing for said note, as paymhnt has tee1 stopped. Any
person finding the same will CONFER 4 favor 81 enclosin#
It to me at Bethany, Texas J. ROBINSON,
Bethany, Texas, April 10I Is6l4t#
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The De Soto com meets at Shreveport with the steamer
Fleta for Jefferson Ind all ntarmediat landings: and also
with the steamer Vim. NJ. Levy, for Fulton and above the
raft. For freight DR. passage apply on board, or to
j. G. ELSTNER,
feb20 No116 Commeree-street
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DfSGOLIVInH.

FFNHE PARTNERSHIP heretofore existing between the
4 undersigned IS this day daasolyed by mutual con
sent. Either partner is aut horised to act in liquidating
the affairs Of the late firm; and all persons having cash
balances on our books, either at their debit or credit
are expected to make early settlement.
j N. HOWELL
II. +. BUCkNER.
Shreveport, March 21.-n2i W. b. STUART
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DWELLING HOUSE FOR RENT.
a; \ comfortable Dwelling, situated at the head of
Texas street, containing all the conveniences re-
quisite for comfort, &c.
Rent reasonable. Apply to Mns. D. HEINE.
aug 3-tf Corner Of Edwards and Fannin streets.
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EUST ARRIVED with Il choice lot of Virginia, Caro-
- lima and Georgia negroes, consisting Of field hands,
cooks house servants, washers roners, and seamstFesses,
and will be receiving fresh supplies during the season,
which | offer for sale low for cash or approved paper.
GEORGE J. PITTS.
Located on Milan street, in Major TaIiy's new
building, q few doors below the Commercial Hotel and
near Howard, Ially Il Cos warehouse. iap Wis
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NJ. BAER,
Dealer in
GROCERIES. PROVISIONS, PRODUCE,
WINES, LIQUORS,
STEAMBOAT AND A STORES,
Corner ofTexas and Spring Street.
SHREVEPORT, La.
EBAVING removed 10 his fine, large, and commodi-
Gus store-rooms, which he has had erected on the
OF his old stand, takes this method of informing his
old friends and the public generally, that, havingjustre-
turned from New Orleans with a large and complete
Stock of every description of goods, consisting of Gro
ceries, Dry Goods, Clothing, Hardware, Plantation and
Family Supplies Of every description, all of which hav-
ing been selectedin person and purchased for cash, heis
enabled to sell goods 1T MUCH LOWER PRICES than they
can be purchased elsewhere.
Thankful for the very liberal patronage heretofore ex-
tended to him, he asks Il continuance of the same.
Shreveport March IA, 1850.
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TEYiIE undersigned have this day formed Il c5partner-
Il ship under the name and style Of A. Nj. Hull &
Co., orthe purpose of carrying on a general RECEIVING
FORWARDING, CoYMI3sIoN and GRocERY business, at the
old stand. Thankful for past favors, we respectfully so
licit a continuation Of the same. A.. NJ. HULL,
II. K. HULL,
Shreveport, April q, 1860. d.. j. HULL.
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SiRAY ED STRAY Ed =!
@SE~&A HORSE MULE, between a Mouse and Sorrel
A--A- color, about five years old, Of medium size.
marks remembered, has lately been trimed and shod
eork-heel shoes. Hei is quite s~prightly, has Saddle
harness marks. When last heard Of was near the
State line, III company with a white horse.
A liberal reward win be gwen for his delivery or any
information that viii enable us to get him.
STACEY q WELLS.