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AN IMPORTANT DISCOVERY !!
For the cure of
Consumption, Bronchitis, Coughs and Colds.
THE MAKORA ARABICA,
DISCOVERED BY
MI $50 AIRY,

IsSIONARY,
WHILE TRAVELLING IN ARABIA.
LII who are suffering from Consumption should use
"A the MAKORA ARABICA, discovered by mission
airy in Arabia.
All who are threatened with Consumption should use
the MAK0RA ARABICA, discovered bya missionary in
Arabia
All who are suffering from Bronchitis should the
MAK0RA ARABICA, discovered by missionary in A
Faba.
All who are suffering from Sore Throaes Coughs and
Colds should use the MAKORA ARABICA, discovered
by missionary in Arabia
All who are suffering from Asthma Scrufula and I'm
pures of the Blood, should use the MAIIORA ARABI-
CA, discovered by missionary in Arab2a.
1t cures Consumption.
1t cures Bronchitis.
1t cures Sore Threats, Coughs and Colds.
1t Asthma, Scrotula and Impurities Of the Blood
This unequacd remedy is for the first time introduced
to the public
Itwas providentialiy discovered by missionary while
travelling in Arabia He cured of Consumption by
its use, aterhs case pronounced hopeless byearned
physicians in Europe
lie has forwarded to in writing full account of his
extraordinary cure and of number Of other cures
which has under his observation AMI also full
count of the medicine.
knowledge ofths remedy to the public have had his
communication printed in pamphlet form for free disri
button. Its interest is enhanced by account which he
gives of the scenes the Syrian assacre which he OBJ
This pamphlet may be obtained Atce, it will
be sent free by mail to all who apply for it.
We import theMAKORA ARABICA dir4ctfrom Smyr-
ma through the house of CeOn & Gyippps andw have
always on hand full supply put up in bottle ready for
use, with full directions.
Price one dollar per bottle. Sent by MAIL on receipt
of price, and a cents for postage.
For sale wholesale and retail by
LEEDS, GILMORE Co.,
Importers of Drugs ana Medicines,
81 Liberty Street, New York.
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NOTICE TO MERCHANTS,

A FAST FREIGHT LINE FROM NEW YORK via
"A Savannah, Ga, conveys Goods to New Orleans
Texas and all Southern cities with increased speed and
at very owrates. Toinsure its advantages mark Goods
Care r. r. AGENT, Savannah" and
Care J. w. GREGORY Montgomery, Ala"
=, Care J. w, GREGORY, New Orleans, La"
dispatch
Goods promptly forwarded to any part of Alabama
Louisiana Mississippi, Arkansas and Texas
Forwarding Office at New Orleans rs Tchoupitoulas
streetpersonaly attended by Mr. JosEPH MoGR1DeE
]. w GREGORY, Genl Agent South,
aug s l860-n 76 Tchonpitonlas St Now OrIenns
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FENAkES pleasure in informing their friends and custo-
mers OF the receipt of their stock of Fresh Goods,
consisting in part Of
HAVANA CIGARs-0fthe following celebrated brands
Figaros Cabanos Fl Principe de Gales Cervantes Milan,
Caoba Washington FL Sol Toreno, the and favorite
Flor Scion, II. Upmann, La Intirnidad Yichot, and
many others
SMOKING AND CHEWING ToBAcco-Fine Turkish, Hyco,
killckinick Perique Goodwin Brother, pure Habana
Solace and Virginia
GENUINE MEERseHAUM PRES md amber mouth pieces
Clay and Fancy Pipes and Stems.
MArcHEs-Prary, Poak and common Iacour.
PLAYING CARIS-All kinds.
WINEs-V Cequot, Heidsick CO. and Cabinet Cham
payne, Tokay S2ekszardi Port Sherry, Madeira Spark
ling and Still Caawba, Rhine wine.
ALE AND PoRTER-Jeffreys and Byas.
FINE COGNAC AND WHISKY
PIcKLEs-0ysters, Salmon, HOLSTERS and Sardnes.
PRESERVES or ALL KINDs-Syrups, fine table Oils, Lea
Perkins Worcestershire Sauce French Mustard, Layer
Raisns and Figs Candies and Gum Drops, Star and
Sperm Candles large lot of Lemons, Cordials Bar Tum
blers, Wine and Champagne Glasses.
Boston Pond Ice through the summer season.
All orders will be attended to with particular care
Emayl6l A. ENGLE Il co, Texas street.
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LTGHT! LIGHT!! LJGHTW!

FENHE best and cheapest light in use, is made from
4 Coal Oil, or by some called KEROSENE on, as it
burns twice long any other and the price of which
has been reduced.
The undersigned has large assortment of Coal Oil
or KerOsine Lamps, in every variety of styles also:
Chandeliers, Hall Lamps. Solar Lard OIL Camphene and
Spirit gas lamps and all the articles required to be used
with them
Always hand, good supply of the best quality Of
Refined Coal Oil, Rleached Oil, Camphene and
Spirit Gas Fluid, and the Southern Oil Conn
panys' Lubricating Oil, in general use, by the
barrel or gallon.
The subscriber agent for the celebrated Franklin
Lamp ,wchis not exceed for burning kitchen grease
lard oil, very cheap Also for FuIler's Patent
Faucet. which lasts three times long any without
leaking; the patent Scissors Sharpener, very cheap,
useful and convenient tie patent DecaHter Bottle
stopper, good improvement, MusgrOye's patent
portable Gas Stove, very useful and convenient where
gas is used; Spaldings prepared Glue, which should
be in the hands of every housekeeper.
The public is respectfully invited to cali.
ARTEM0N HILL, No Charters street,
febS New Orleans.
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SHREVEPORT FOUNDRY


TENHE undersigned having built large and commodi
Il Gus shopi prepared to manufactureSteam Engines
Boilers and Machinery of all kinds for steamboats, sugar
plantations mills, cottoupresses draining machines
and railroads.
Gin gear horse power, fire fronts furnace mouths and
CRATE bars, brass work of every description metallic
packing for steam cylinders, gin metal rings
Blacksmith work of every description in the abovelne
will be done with dispatch viii keep on hand at all
times Crate Bars Fanges Rollers GaugeCocks Ploughs
Shoyels Plough Scooters and Segments. l shall gen
orally keep on hand second hand Boilers and Engines
would also call the attention of all mill men TO nv
improved and attached Head Blocks.
Cash paid for old east iron, brass and copper
Shreveport Aug. 8, 1889. TH0S w JONES
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at any other establishment.
Wagons of all sizes and patterns for horses or oxen
Cane Carts and Wagons of the latest improvements
Carts and Drays, for city and plantation use Timber
and OK Wheels; Spring, Produce and Baggage Wagons
Wheelbarows Trucks, etc. in short all the different art
Giles in the line, in extensive varieties
Purchasers will find to their interest to call and
anime before purchasing elsewhere.
DAVID G. WILSON,
Nos. 6S, 10 and u Carondelet street New Orleans
n. Borders received and executed with despatch
Planters ordering any of the above articles will please
direct their Merchants to D. G. Wilson's Repository.
april u. 1859.
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)ICKINS0N'S SOUTHERN CONFEDERACY
READY PROOF PRESS.
TO COUNTRY PUBLISHERS.
PATENTED JUNE !, 1851.

TO COUNTRY PUBLISHERS.
HE want ola cheap proof press has long been felt by
publishers of country papers and small Job Offices
The undersigned knowing this from experience has in
vented press of this sort smilar to Hoe Co s. and
offers it to the craft the cheapest in the market In
stead Of solid castiron cylinder it is made of sheetiron
and filed being decided improvement as it gives elias
$50, while this cost only $50.
Terms cash. Boxing 50 extra.
Printers know the effects of taking proofs on the hand
press The process being not only slow but injurious
both to the press and the type This press obvates all
these Disadvantages 1t might also be used to print
small bills f'
It is made light for transportation, weighing not over
70 16s the bed being made of seasoned inch plank 1t
can be placed table box and requires but little
room.
Printers visiting Shreveport are requested to call and
see the press. Address
julyl7l j. DICKINSON SbreyeDorf Ia
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STEANI FOINDRY ANn MII.I.

FENHE undersigned is now prepared to execute all or
4 ders for any description of castings.
Having engaged first-rate mechanics | am ready to
manufacture anything in cast wrought ron or wood
in a workmanlike manner and with despatch
Mills Wagons and Poughs made to order and repaired
with despatch.
constant supply of the well known and popular Nc
Farland Plough always nahand For the superiority of
these poughs Ircer to the following gentemen-Dr A.
FlournOy, Alonzo Flournoy, James JONES' V. H. Jones'
Caddo parish Dr. Harris, Thomas Poland, D. K Smith,
Texas.
Terms liberal JOHN b. MCFARLAND
Greenwood, Caddo parish La, Sep. 10, 1860.
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SIFN
(LATE E. n. STEVENS co..
1rnnorters ana Wholesale Dealers
Cutlery Guns, Pistols, Perfumery, FancyGoOds
p ,p2p STAT1oNERY ScHooL AND BLANK BooEs,
- p ,y1NG CARDS &C.. &c..
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LATEST NEWS:

In rs \ T. " ,.
THE FIGHT WITH MEXICOH HAS ALREADY BEGUN
NINTH the ADORE news the undersigned respectfully
w apprase the citizens of Shreveport and surround
ing country that he has removed his extensive stock OF
DRY GOODS. CLOTHING,
BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, AND CAPS, VARIETIES &c
from his old stand to of Mrs. Lafons commodious
brick stores Texas street next door F. L. Franks
jewery store where he is ready and viii be pleased
to wait upon his old customers and many new ones
as he can get, with the courtesy as heretofore
In addition to his former stock he has received large
assortment all kinds of Spring and Summer Goods,
which will be sold at reduced prices.
Thankful for tue liberal patronage bestowed upon him
at his old stand he hopes to receive the at the
one, pedgng himsefto sell his goods low ifno lower
than any house in town. NJ. LEVY.
Shreveport. Mareh IS. 1850
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J. WRIGHT 4 Co.'S
TRUSS SUPPORTER AND BANDAGE
No. 81 Chartres Street, Kew OrI

No 81 Chartres Street New Orleans
IN announcing to the public at large new feature
which we have naugurated in our old and l-estab
lshed business, it may be necessary to make few
marks on the
Cause and Cure of Hernia, or Rupture.
The usual cause OF Hernia is simply the result of pres
sure on the lower part of the abdomen. This may be eff
fected by coughing constipation andlfting oyerweghs
1t also without the person knowing when and how
the accident took place may be frequently
without being OF it, magningi it to be slight
glandular swelling. Others taneyng eruptured
seek the advice of the ignorant or mpostor and he lat
ter for the sake of few dollars, confirms their worst
fears; when in reality tits nothing but an undue enlarge
of the chord, testes which affection requires
cases shighyinurous. becomes apparent therefore
how much is requisite to ascertain the exact state
ofhe matter and whom to apply to for advice and relief
Varied have been the means tried to attempt the rad
ical cure Of this pest to humanity Castratont) in
vogue in early times. Within the last few years, the
'Wcrtzer OPERATION and its numerous notifications, met
with commentator from many Of the junior members of
the medical fraternity Cures trumpeted right and
left in the medical journals And the final result is
what? Why after lying your back, with needle
struck your groin for ten DAYS ana unable for six
weeks TO attend to your business rise under the i'm
preston that you radically cured Vain hope -
The surface of inflammation is small. the adhesion so
slight that year. ifnot sooner, you viii find yourself
rerupured having undergone risk and suffering with
out being benefited We speak advisedly the sub
ect 1t therefore arises that the only sure, safe and
pleasant is by wearing Truss. But that has
its objections 1t may not fit, 1t may be too weakt 1t
may be too strong n In either proving detTmen-
tai, and may be--fata In view of the foregoing, we
have secured the services of gentleman whose long
pcrience this speciality combined with the welknown
probity of house, has determined TO open In
sttuon under his supervision for the manufacture of
Trusses Supporters and Bandages feeling that all
who apply to for relief will not meet with the
procure permanent cure. J. WRIGHT CO.,
mavl5-t 81 Charities Street, New Orleans. T
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PHILADELPHIA WAGON REPOSITORY
So. 70. u. Carondelet Street. New Orleans.

W HERE can be found al
ways the large st and
best assorted stock in
the city, made of the
very b G st Sc as on e d
White Oak, with Black
Locust HUBS, which is
offered at lower prices
than can be purchased
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MORE NEW cOODcv

HAVE just returned again from the CITY with a new
handsome wei selected stock of SuEamer Goods
consisting IN part OF Fine Fancy and Staple Goods of
syIe ana quality call the atentoniof the ladies
IN particular and request them to call and examine the
goods as selected them with great care and they
be surpassed IN Shreveport My motto is small profits
as am determined not to be undersod / word to the
gentlemen in regard clothing and furnishing goods
come ana examine the goods for yourseve and be con
WINGED that they the best ever brought 10 This nac
julyS W, NARkS
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A LARGE sTOCK Oh NEW GOODS !

JUST RECEIVED AT NJ LEWIS
TEyHE undersigned has Just arrived from New York and
the esatern cities with the largest and handsomest
stock ofgoods that has been exhibited in this
ket and would solicit from the citizens Of Caddo parish
and surrounding country the examination Of the
Fl them that in view Of the hard times he will
sell them CHEAPER THAN CHEAPEST. His stock of
Ladies' Dress Goods is large and well assorted the
Staple Goods is unsurpassed in this city for quality
and price.
Gentlemen the reason why you should buy yourCIoth-
ing and Furnishing Goods from me is that the quail
ty and manufacture Of this portion of my stock is Of the
best quality can you that pains spared
by in making selections for this department of my
stock quality and style.
loo fine fashionable Ladies' CIoaks, which will be
sold at the very lowest prices
Come and examine for yourselves and be convinced
of the fact. N. LEVY,
Texas street, near Spring,
now In Mrs. Lafon's Brick Building,
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WAGON AND CART REPOSITORY.

other kinds of Wagons for horses and oxen Cane Wag
without axles warehouse and steamboat Trucks Jersey
and Baggage baggage and other carts horses
and all other articles in the wheewright line made of
the best seasoned materials and warranted to be superior
to any other manufacture which will be sold at reduced
southern country. Purchasers will find it to theirinter
ests to call and examine stock before purchasing
elsewhere We none but black locust hubs and bent
feIoes NOV 8. 1861 PHELPS PARKE & Co.,
40, AZ and A Perddo street, New Orleans.
n B. We keep constantly hand large assort-
ment Of PL0WS and Pillow POINTS, from the cele
brated mandatory of Hall Spear, and R. Har& Co.
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+. MULHAUPT,
SASH DOOR A Nj BEINIA II A C,rI,nnN

Corner of Cotton street and Texas road.
~. The undersigned, having erected commodious
Viii; factory, and procured machinery embracing all
IsiI the late improvements, prepared to exc
cute any orders in his line the shortest notice and
on the most reasonable terms. He win make to order
any description of Sash, Doors, Blinds, &c. Will
also keep on hand all sizes of mouldings ETC. etc All
orders from the country punctually attended to-
January "a, 1865. F. MUIHATPT
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II. LINMAN,
ROOT AND SHOE MAKER,

II. IINMAN
BOOT AND SHOE MAKER.
ESIT1@z@zz HAvING removed from his old stand to
~ - to the building recently occupied by
EggsI I y Cook Trpgel, near the corner of Tex
sz<A3aNA and Market str's (adjoning Lewis
Drug Store and received stock Of Superior Leather
Morocco &C. begs leave 20 inform the citizens of Shreye
port and its vicinity that he is prepared to manuac
ture in superior style, out of the best material Boots
and Shoes of every description. Returning to my pa
irons many thanks for past tayOrs, solicit continuance
of their confidence.
large stock of Boots of my manufacture always
hand travellers and strangers therefore be sup
piled at a moments notice.
Remember the store-Texas street, one door below
Lewis Drug Store. nov3
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MINERS
CA N AD IAN
A G AIN
REMEDY WORMS.

eW Physicians generally now use Winers C,r.s.
Fermliuge This medicine is simple yegetaber r
ration, and can always be administered WITH Ill
safety and confidence as to the result, and will sf
destroy Worms, and restore the patient to health
Over one thousand certificates have been sent tosn
from planters, merchants and physicians beam &
mony to the efficacy Of this infalbleremedy WsaSs
in all cases. ''-'s'
MEDICAL EVIDENCE.
We, the undersigned having frequently administer
Winers' Canadian Yermifuge, and being fulIT ,',fS1
with its efficacy confidently recommend as s,, w
efficient remedy for the expulsion Of Worms from Nv
intestinal canal G. O. REILLY
Licentiate ofthe R. G. Of surgeons in Ireland i,
G. W. DICKINSON w.
Member Of the R. c. of surgeons in London al
~ Physicians, Chemists and Druggists prsss n
TESTIMONY OF NEW ORLEANS DOCTORS AND pRrrel.r.
We, the undersigned, Druggists Of the cty # NJ
Orleans, have sold in our trade Winers Canadian Tsi
uge for over ten years past; and since its ntrodoctS
into this section of the country it has given spc &
faction to our customers that feel justified jBsrrg
it is of the best remedies for Worms We have s
knowledge of. HUI Kennedy
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REMOV Al.

REM THE undersigned having removed the
N ~ Boot and Shoe Store. under his
Wga1 \ W management, from the corner of Tex
-<szassss Is and Market Street to the corner of
MARKET and MuAa Streets, opposite the Citizens Bank
requests his friends continue their patronage the
new His stock will at all times be found ample
and complete, and his prices low as the lowest.
S. H. PARSONS.
Shreveport Feb S. l861-tf
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This is the only sure
man frame-thlngs tina
children. SAVE T
Let mothers be time
child murderers to rema
Remember that WINE
will at once and forever |
will be saved. Think 0
Colonel Yasser, of Mis-
Esq, of the Aberdeen
communication on the V
family: "My experienc
experiment | have made
fuge, it is due to suffer-
manufacturer of the me
of my observations.
GREAT M0RTALI
The papers TEEN with
mortality among chlldrei
true cause, the presence
intestines. Atleast half
hood is subject are attrit
opinion of Abernethy {
mother, then, would risk
disorder, when a few do
fuge Will always sweep
in which they are limb
healthy condition and 81
plant? Winer's Canadr
Ofthe multitudes ofc
their twelfth year, thrt
victims of internal wor
that cause.
~ BEWARE OF CAL
not be aware that nea
calomel, and that the
dangered. Sold
J. WRH
q and
and by Druggists gener
all the Druggists.
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TENIE undersg ned begs leave to inform his numerous
friends and customers and the pubciu general that
he has removed from his old stand TO the bodybuilding
of R. D. Sale, Milan street, next to the Yerandah
Hotel, and has in addition to his elegantly furnished
Barber Shop, opened Bath House, where he can
furnish all with warm cold baths, every day from
o'clock, to o'clock, NJ at the rate of scots per
BATH tickets at s. 90 pr dozen payable in advance
The undersigned respectfully hopes this new enter
prise will meet with liberal patronage.
Dec. 10. IL ZIEGLER.
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B. A. FAHNESTOCK'S VERMIFUGE
FOR LARE-MNRM

IeSs1s. B. H. FGbaest1c5 ce o.
GENrLEMEN:-Some years since recommended ,. A.
Fahnesock vermituge to my relative, Mr. Charles West
jefferson county, Mississippi fora child eighteen months
Old which supposed to be dying from fits. lie gave
it two three walls, which brought from tapeworm
twentyone feet long, and cured the child This worm
preserved and have shown to planters in this and the
adjoining counties. have sold thousands of bottles OF
your hermitage with perfect satisfaction to the purchas
fths will be of any service in calling attention to
your valuable remedy, you at liberty to use it.
JAMES p HARPER,
Of the firm of Harper Son, druggists
Bayou Sara, La.
- Purchasers should look well to the initials on the
rand thatthey are buying b. A Fahuestock
Fermifuge, and no other. feb27
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Transparences, fancy window curtains, frescreens,
etc, painted to order.
etc. promptly attended to and executed in workman
like manner on moderate terms. feb27
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STEVENS n SEYMOUR.

STEVENS & SEYMOUR
(tATE r. r. STEVENS & CO..
1nnorters ana Wholesale Dealers III
Cutlery Guns. Pistols, Perfumery, FancyGoods
PApER. STATIONERY, School AND BLANK BooKs,
PLAYING CARDS, &C., &c.
Nos. Xxx AND 81 COMMON STREET, N. o.,
THE subscribers having removed ~
<r1 ~ to their and spacious stores $&A
NIX Gas abovel nearly opposite the <>55;ffNA
MOTSM City Hotel and invite the atten- sSs..5ll
" " ton Of city and country dealers 10y
to their extensive assortment of goods adopted rr1
to every branch oftrade. Wereceye our goods es=-a
direct from the manufacturers both foreign and domes-
tic and are enabled to offer them to dealers as low any
other house in the Union.
Combs, Brushes and Fancy Goods:
Ivory Combs all Nos Porte Monnaies,T
WATSON Int, she'll. Reticules,
Buffalo, rocket bGo4s,
Horn, IoohS anu Eyes,
Uoir Finishes Looking Glasses,
Tooth and Nail Brushes, Necklaces,
Shoe and scrubbing " Watch Guards,
Writing Desks, SuspendefS,
India Rubber TOYS Silver Thimhles,
China do Pocket Compasses,
Buttons Blocking,
Marbles, WINES,
Perfumery, Soaps, &c.
Genuine Farina Cologne, Vinegar Rouge
Wright's superior do Macassar 0i5,
TaVior's >" do Bears g
Lubn's Extracts, Antique d"
Wriphts do Pomatum
Tayiors do Ok Marrow.
Lily White, Bandolino,
Chalk Balls, Powder PufB,
Toilet Powder, Balm of lO0G Flowers,
Rice do Lyons KathAiron,
Meen Fun, French Soaps,
Cosmetique, Military do
And large assortment of Taylors Transparent Wash
Balls and Wrght's Fancy Soups.
Also of direct importation, Cutlery Guns, Pistols, Per
cusson Caps and Needles.
large stock Of Printing Writing and Wrapping Paper
of every description, Playing Cards Inks, Pens school
Books Blank Books, etc.
Copying Presses Envelopes and Stationery Of every de-
scription. [mh25l E. R. STEVENS Co.