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-RIOHARD MURPHY, Proprietor.
PROCLARATION.-BY THE POSTMASTER
OF THE CONFEDERATE STATES OF


Whereas BY the provisions Sd section of
gres approved August Goth 1861 entitled An Act Collect
Offices the several States at the time the postal service
chrge the said Government tits made the duty of
the Postmaster General make proclamation that all
who citizens Of the Confederate States and WI
rendered postal service in eft the States of this
Cor ederacy under contracts appointments made by the
United before the Confederate States Gov
charge # such service shall presen their claims
this Department. verified nd established according to such
OATH how much has bee1 paid ana the date Of such
the contract appointment under which said claim
made for the further payment Of the whole any portion of
the balance OF such claim the Government of the United
oath whether they performed fully the service according
their appointments during the time for Will they
claim and if not what partial service they did perform,
what deductions have been made from their far
they know account Of failure partial ailne to
Now, therefore l. JOHN H. REAGAN Postmaster General
ton, requiring all persons having claims tor postal service,
under the foregoing provisions Of The Sd section of the above
the Office Department for examination before
the 18th March, 1852 order make report
Blank forms for presenting verifying the claims will be
furnished application to The Auditor Of the Treasury for the
s-Ofiice Department
And hereby require all persons who have heretofore col
leced i'll the States composing the
Confederate States and which they had paid at the
Confederate charge
make out under and send Auditor Treasury
for the Post Office Department. before the 18th day
October next general ledger account with the United
time the Of the postal service by the Con-
fedete States in accordance with the general regulations OF
the Office Department issued May 18TH 1879 page TUG eS-
hlhnQ toe balances in the possession Of such
Given nnder hand and seal of the Post Office Depart
OF the Confederate States Of America Richmond Virginia,
'' -DD D4' H. T 81 SiP'''-'''' 10 JUN H. REAGAN
se23 taw4w Postmaster General
FYTy<TB n ~ co. DE AJ,EEs IN CLOTHING AND
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Irnports.

coAsT-Per,schr LEclair- SO hhds sugar to
Ely Sheppard jr. ss+g t
GoAsT-Per schr Louisa 100 bbls nolasses to
n Martel. q. 'SSssl544 lrss tAely.,'
CoAsT-Per schr Mary AMI 20 hhds sugar to
Byrne, Vance eco.
GOAsT-Per sloop Besena--l50 bbls nnolasses TO
Rotehford. Brown &oo- leo half bbls molasses to
Carroll. Hoy &co. go
5GoAsT--per sloop Tonnerre=- 10 bbls molasses
to Frellson, Stevenson geo. @"4
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CoRPTRoLLER's )FFIGE
City Of New Orleans, July 7, 1855
mo 2l29.l
ID ESDLVED; That the Com ptroller he and
Ia he hereby authorized and required give notice. by
standing advertisement the official Journal accordance
with the ninth section OF ordinance No 4 approved March
80 1854 the Council will bill against the city unless
contracted authority order Comptroller In
accordance with the ordinance referred to.
lSiSnsdl Il L, TRACY,
President Board of Assistant AIdsfn
I5Knedf L. T. PLACE,
President Board of Aldermen,
Approved April %, 1855.
(sxned JOHN l.. LEWIS. Mayor.
The attention OF the officers city pusc
specfully called to the foregoing resolution.
G. W. CULBERTSON,
tyl6 tt Comptroller City of New Orleans.
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Railroads..
o. JacKsoN AND GREAT NORTHERN.

N. o.. JACKSON AND GREAT NORTHERN.
z CANTON, December "a, ls6l,--24 bales hay to
M MeManigle-- "a do S Snodgrass-a0 do T II d j.
NJ Allen &co--l5 do R " Rstia &co-lo Stewart i
James, N 0verton &co--Total IS bales hay.
r CANTON, December IS. ls6i.-25 bales hay to
n oyerton &co-- 10 do Williamson Smiths Ably
81 Catching i6 Tharp l. Maddux- 10 a Il May u
COZ do Thornhill &co-4 do do Nj McManigle--5S
scks oats Stewart u James-Stcs baconJ Moore
Seo-sp00 feet lumber ] Pke--l60 scks mdse to
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Steamboats,.

S-& Steamboats,. ~ IS -, ~
Louis Dor, johnson, I'm Columbus.
Arkansaw, Raglan, I'm Lafourche.
Starlight, Bays, I'm Lafourche. So
ia Gotten, Baranco, FIN Bayou Sara. ~
Anna Ferret, Copps, I'm 0pelousas. 4 x
Diana, Radoyich, I'm Fort jackson.
Music, Dalferes, I'm Donaldsonville.
Empire Parish, Grant, fin Lower Coast.
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.asss. .ss,., sruRsEaEE d HOWARD, .,-x,s4ss
AT their Old Stand, $500
+ fSFRANCaS's FEMALE CORDIAL
I-INvIeoRATrNsl - REGULATING

For producing Blooming Complexion Erect and Gracefu
Carriage ofthe Body Cheerful Disposition Removing Boche
and Erupons from the fase Curing Log Spirits Or 4slan
choiy Dizziness Papiation of the Heart Pains the Head
Back or Lirnbs Whites and all the various Of Disease
produced by Suppressed Painful Irregular Mensruatton
which the Female Sex Is subject go
p 4 IT HAS NEVER BEEN KNOWN TO FAIL Z"
Originally fos the pgrose Of bringing OF sne
any an circumstances. Lsssrcks Female Cordial also
proves the Female Inggoator and Bsausr known
fny tested in Mobile and proves be equal to
s) it has been represented. .
The lady OF one prominent citizens Of Mobile
recently cured Of Debility and Low Spirits bordering
loss of mind through apathy nacton Of the womb By the
use sfranckB Female Cordial after all other remedies had
tailed this organ excited healthy action and she
restored TO health happiness and the society Of hal
family and friends. =
equally surprising of the NEST desperate Fb
male known the propreors
sas-seId by JOHN WRIGHT CO., New Orleans tai
LAETk CO.. Mobile. and Druggists generally SOFA 15
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SPECIFICATIONS for the contract for d i

dl6 ut G. W. CuABERTSOE, Comptroller.
SPEC1FICATIoNs for the contract for dig
The epoueue Canal Camp to Dryades street. shall
feet at The bottom and to depth feet below the level
The sides and bottoms Of said canal and ditch shall be nicely
and gmoohed of and dressed according the lines and
roots etc ha be ca out 1t least ye feet from the sides of
ii ss ses b Rsd ch e. s' ss as all ratings
the sides Of the same which may be disturbed damaged
nated in their former condition previous The making Of any
The contractors shall bind themselves to al
sructed By them opened every IS prevent the water
The whole work shall be under supervision OF
the City Surveyor and to the entire o s9d officer
contractors.
days following the Of the adjudication by the Common
theFeaftef ' the sam m is IS rot compieted
Payment in cash on the compilation Of the whole work and
Security 70 m amount Of $500 shall be required to
It Wen understood that in case failure by the contractors
begin or finish the work any part vi hin The pc
in which the work is being the Council shall have
eS h to hS S article 5 Of Ra o a ~
out APPLYING court Of Justice to anu the Same and with
shall time abandon the and fnih and
complete The conformity with their contracts, the said
the work Do BY The as Of 3 d. s ne
y Gs I we'll s The
sold the contractors and their securities shall held aud bound
price which the contractors originally contracted perform
the work. and the price which be adudcsted at re-
Bids BE- per running acre Of 2O8 feet for the whole
isignsd LouIs H PILE, City Sur. sarv e b..
Boards of the Common Council
tt sisHsaj 5 j. Sfs DAVIS, charnsn
l''s,''''e1 B. W. HEBRARD,
dis l2t Deputy Com ptr9iler.
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: ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS


----zsr City Hall. December 10. 1881, L.
81 Common Council OF tho City Of New Orleans
II mo. 5s2s.l
Reslro the Comptroller be and he hereby authorized
10 Graw the Treasurer III favor of james O.
% hs IF ssSras sna I ss5 s
provided said be retained in the city Of New Orleans and
for thereof until such time the city reimbursed in
'a'' "l'' isiSned ID aERaRD srlTH, ~,
President pro tenn. Board OF Aldermen.
Pgesiden, pro tenn Board Of Assistant Aldermen
Approved December 10 1851 ~ - =
.dao st Signed ~. JOHN T. MONROE Mayor.
y mo. 5s2e.l ..
csora That the Street Commissioner be hereby
have wooden crossing made the intersection
Of Bourbon and Peace Streets Th,f R p,st5ie sr,ru
.''sas' President PRO sssF$ Aldermen.
President pro tenn. Board Assistant Aldermen.
1>pp' e ~ Isignsdl : : JOHN t. MONROE, Mayor
!, .d26 St MAalos A. BAKER Secretary.
To Bakers.
MAYoRALTY OF NEW ORLEANS, !
p ID .sgfe 10 CRY HALL, Dec % 1861, )
n.y. To Bakers = The price of SHpertine
50 is per barrel bakers required give during thu
ensuing week. commanding on MONDAY Sd inst as follows
viz: Second quality, or No. 2:
Fifty ounces of bread for 20 cents; s- *
Twenty five OF bread for 10 cents - ..
Twelve ounces OF bread for cents. 30
The loayes Of the third quality or No. must weigh one
eighth more-ha is to say, t5a 4- ,-.e.r.. .-.as
The 20 cent leaves fifty 81 xounces
The 10 cent loaves twenty eight ounces '+-'
The5 cent Ieaves thirteen ounces. tus. "a. ~
N. B. Bread of the First Quality, Fancy Bread, must b
Extra -four and the oaves shall exceed in weight
pound and shall be made baked and stamped require
sd2 tt - = JOHN T. MONROE. Mayor,
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DENTISTRY.

srEsv~zSSSa ARTIFICIAL Th.taTG-The beg.
cheapest and most replete Dental EgtablAh-
msnf la New Orleans, Ia Dr. FIELDISG'9,
I1lIIIIJia4 Canal street, .-..
Hfacea for manipulating Artificial Teeth are unsurpassed
by any Pracea Dsn In the sonthsrn tes defyng compe
ton and at nrtcas charged by the inexperienced
Persons requiring superior Dentistry houid procure where
they rely upon the experience, skill and integrity which
Dental Sclencs can produces.
Every Artificial Tooth Of surprising beauty, which
be detected from very productions Of gradually
atong that uniformity the features essential youth and
beauty wsrrantsd satisfactory for ascation aud acuA
sion. - . - e. ...
PAINLESS TOOTH EXTRACTOR for readily
tractng Teeth without pain snpersedng anything before At
tanned By the profession astonishing all who witness it.
All Operations In Dentistry performed with and skill and
for cheapness and utility unsurpassed by others bnAk
erats charges the following prices written guarantee
campaigning SET If DESIRED found represented
after two months trial, theif money will De returned.
Full Sterling Silver bass. Q9
Full finest finish gus bound 40 CO
Full vuicanised Rubber equal gold from $50 10 SO 20
Full IS gold base beautiful form so 10 90 90
Full q gold base from 10 to lis W
The most perfect gems that CAL DO produced. .
Those requiring Artificial Teeth cordially invited to call
and examine before engaging elsewhere.
DIR. FIELDING. Dental Surgeon,
nBlys 1874 Canal street,
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In mineral water where assocateiy held
in solution 1t conceded be how these ingredients
chemically united the other We may, however In
this case infer that the water contains
CarboDc acids, sica chloride of magnesium bi-cabo
of lime, chloride of sodium carbonate soda. secate
bcarbonae of ron ecate Of Soda alumno chloride of
sodium, and probably other combinations. myl0t
Nh UR PHYS HOTEL. Nos 98 AND 100 ST.
ER Charles Sreetrhis
of the PLEASANT as well as CENTRAL LOCATIONS
in this CITY, The proprietor tenders bis thanks for the patron
heretofore bestowed socts continuation thereof.
confidently his thai nothing shall wanting
tlstnay Contribute their comfort. The BA R and TEN
PIN ALLEYS with the establishment
passed
SELF RIOHARD MURPHY, Proprietor,
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uu1s1ANA SUGAR REFINERY FOR sAIs

e. :
That very desirable establishment situated the
OF the Mississippi. below the Government Wharf within
the limits the New Orleans offered good
investment capitalists who be DESTROYS OF aiding
progress Of Southern manufactures. II complete
pair and is we'll found, having engines Boilers
centrifugal machines, bone black furnace filters uoulds
ample and in all
requisites for carrying Sugar Refinery Molssses Esbo
ing large scale With little additional IL might
. ee easily converted into Cotton MIL
1t has Wharf attached 70 the Ievee, with sun
Gent for s OF vessels delivering taking
Argo.
For further information and for terms, apply
dis tfkW BARET.bT 4 co. 81 Common street
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1sA. TuE ARITA spHJNGs-MRs. F, A. -,.e.

E5 BOSsIERE respectfully her friends aEA
Esnd the public generally that her house is open A
for the reception Of visitors The nnvaed electric medicinal
baths be enjoyed perfection, the facilities for
bathing have been greatly and improved Her table,
heretofore will be sbundanly supplied every attention
will be paid the comfort of nv She earnestly trusts
her unrpg eSeons to give satisfaction to all who ay honor
her by their patronage Being situated pleasant driving
distance from The villages of Covingtol Vaudeville 1t
ders the drives to those places convenient
The Abs omnibus will be in attendance the landing ST
Covington to convey passengers The Springs.
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.sEss> LOSS OF TGETIi-Dr. :. WEST
IL nGuttn EuflIAII III

szss--zsss4,s LOSS OF TIE ETEi-Ur. !. WEsfs
E2EFs& liz ST. Charles rect, continues supply the
LOSS OF TEETH without wires spring.,
AAIIIIL upon bis principle Of self adhesion. This
him universal appreciation, and
acndod bang be Ingenious system Of supplying ARrI.
FICIA TEETH hitherto invented, and In all restoring
perfect articulation scAou and persr! and natural
appearance defy detection by CLOSEST observer Dr..
Vests method Of filling teeth with gold combines all the modern
Those Interested will knd these statements % b
entirely scrupuiousy corset Dr. W. returns his siHcera
inhabitants Of New Orleans and vicinity for thu
practice they with the afeen
years Oce residence liz ST. Chsrea street. second doc
from Lafayette Square. asbf
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December ls5l Will Adjudieae a. my oee At IL O'CLOCK
DIS Il f'' -" c. W cuLBERTsoN Comptroller.
SPEcIRTeATIeNs for The contract for d,g-
T&s Galsts Canal rom Canal casa carQpdsle.,
fifteen beet the bottom and Depth Of seven feet below the
he sides Gf botso%s ID shall be neatly ea and
soobed Off and dressed according to the lines and levels to he
s bs be- y he q S from hs side s
and Sdsss the sdpcss M ely well all n on
sides Of the which may be disturbed damaged By the
in their former condition previous to the making of any settle
The coniroe6rs shall bind themselves have all
ruced hy them oened every night 50 as TO prevent the water
The Sboe work shall be executed Under The supervision of
'nf e aaed &c Of lie quail
iy and shall. be furnished BY he contractors,
days following approval the adjudication BY lie
spa ~ s s for eeh nnd tps
The same is not completed s,.oo = =, =
the faithful performance Of the contract. ,,t-,,
y S h Sn ~ es s9ps9a q ne whole work
we understood that in cass Of failure by the contractor
H ss s e k ss hs
in which beng executed the Council snail have The right
ss 4a cd Article s5 hs civil Without %
MY M and Is s We that
shan time abandon TIE Ssko no, finish s and complete
shall forfeit all claims he may have for any part Ct the w9S
Se s"s sss %
we'll understood that the contract be
eso the bis securities shall be held and bound
odo pay unto the city all los difference between the
mice ut which contractor originally contracted perform
the work. and the prices which 1t may be aducaed at
resale or read Indication. 81
Bids Per running of 2eS feet for the whole work
complete. o., .
New Orleans, December 49, 1861. .-
| [Signed LOUIS Fl. PTITE City Surveyor.
Approved Committees Streets and Landings Of boil
Boards of the Common Council. Va .
[SignedT e. COX, '}fr,.;r,ra,
| isignedl ~ % JAMES DAVIS, ohal' mel
Registered December IA. 1851.
| dl6Tt .a.-.--'-- deputy Compiroller.
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-+r CoMrrnoLLERs OFFICE, Cry HALL, s
ne. ..'r New Orleans Dee. IL, 1851.
,.,.. mo. 5sGS.l $3.50 -
Resord That the Comptroller be and he hereby authorized
the bidder after days notice in the official
Journal contract fog digging and cleaning the Mepomene
canal Camp DryAGes The work be performed
according ptc6caoDs file in the Surveyors Office and
the adjudication be subject to the approval rejection Of the
Common Council. = L.T- -. -
Signed j. MAGIONI,
President Board OF Assistant Aldermen.
TSignedl S. p. DEI4ABARRE,
President pro tenn. Board of Aldermen.
Approved December 6. lS6l. -. : .
80 [Signed' JOHN I. MONROE, Mayor.
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goa aonUsRHnA, sAsEr, WEAKNESS, PAINS

EUh GoNUHkHEh, aLEET, WEAKNESS, PA1Fs
L in the Back and all Urinary Affection. 49, -.
THE GREAT ENGLISH REMEDY, SPECIFIC soLU
TIOE-his woridenowned preparation sill Saeetion
the senerhye organs whether chronic. Phys
England Of France and Of America acknowledge
utcacy ThoasAnds OF sufferers have relieved BY u
Puiay vegetable in composition 4 hsr1os6 as ~ Ell
The systsn becomes nVgorAed and the dsbisstd
body and deprHEsed END are restored 10 energy.
B. ABRAMS,
Sole agent the Cped StatsE,
Apnh ~ Damn y " Orleans.
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DITEkTR. II, ~ CO., DEALERS IN CLOTHING AND
L furnishing G7odS, No. Is Camp street, sa7 ly
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PRICES:
alarise antelligei,ts,

t)RxsrEsr oyrIge; No. 10 Comp Street,
wednesday Morning, December rs. 1851. !
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Leaves every SATURDAY. at S r. NJ.
$50 VICKsBURG, NATCIIEI AND NEW
49, Orleans packet Nafchez For VicksbnFg De
eLAk4aSeto Warren.On, Grand Gulf st. Joseph, Rod
Waterproof Entchtz, Fort Adams, Red
River Landing Bayou Sara Baton Rouge PlagueuIne Don
aIdsonvIe and all intermediate way plantation Landings
The new c. s. Mail Packet steamer NATCHEN, T. T. IeRth
sr master will leave For freight passage apply
board. - .-.....
d2a r.r Advertising Agent
8sy-The Nachez CONNECTS at vicksbrrg with fazoe river
psrke and at DeSoo with The railroad for Trenton and Mon
roe, Ouacha river. 4s . .....-
eThe Natcnez viii take freight for Mobile Ala, a9d sign
through bills tading via rcksburK and Southern RRr0ad
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Notice hereby given that SATURDAY the 18Th day Of
December 1861 viii adudcats Office, Al Il O'Clock
H.. the above contract.
. dis 1T G. W. CULBERTSOS, Comptroller.
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49, JEFFERSON LAKE HOTEL-EED- OF
G arrolton RRHayug leased this delightfully."- situated
Iii ouse for Of years take this making
the public that has beeu thoroughly renovated
painted and renrnhed and will be opened the 4h OF
April Thankful patrons for past favos promise in
every possible TO meet their Wishes should it please
them give a call. .- = -
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E~DR SHERMAN respectfully informs rHptured persons
these having rupured slaves that he returned the city
and may found his Office No. ST Oh ARIES STREET
New Orleans prepared relieve and all Of rupture
the spp of his PATENT SILVER TRUSS and CUR
dTIVE MIXTURE. rny6 lySWf
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Notice hereby given that MONDAY, the sd day Of
December 1851 will Adudcate at my office, at IL O'Clock
, jll6 X -" c, W GuLRERTSoN Comptsoller.
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OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.


. Il CoMpTRoILER,s OFFICE, CRY HALL,
H.. New Orleans Dec 20 1851. 5
NOTICE Is hereby given that sealed Pro-
In posas will be teceiyed sh office until SATURDAY,
18th IL NJ for PRINTING and BINDING the Semi.
Annual Report of the Receipts Expendures of the CITY OF
New Oleans during the six onths endng the Sst Dscem
ber 1861. ..-I s
Bids be made per poge for the printing and separately for
the binding.
be doae workmanlike manner the satisfaction Of the
Comptroller = .
do 81 G. W.FULBERTSON, Comptroller.
I..z.e =+. CoMprRoIERs OFFICE, Cry HALL,
New Orleans, Dec 10, 1851
No. 5S07J ..- ......
ssofre That the Compoler be he Is hereby author
Aducae bidder after FIVE days notice In
the official Journal for cleaning the ayea canal
the New Canal CnnN Carondeet the work 10 be done
in accordance with specifications OF the Surveyor and the ad
icaton ba subject the approval rejection OF the
Common GoHnel. @ fs~ ri"
fSignedl Tsl -l- - j. MA6I0NIJ
President Board Of Assistant Aldermen.
fSignedl - S. P DEI.ABARRE.- ,!
/. .'---- 90 President pro TEN. Board Of Aldermen
Approved December G, 1861. .
[Signedl JOHN I. MONROE, Mayor
Notice Is hereby given that on MONDAY the 2sd day Of
December, 1851 will Adudcate at my Office at IL O'Clock
NJ, the above contract. -. .-.-.. -
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WAS brought to the City Police jail ON
wv the Sd OF neeember 1861, the mulatto girl LAURA.
Says she belongs to Simpson who lives
corner Walk and Bacchus streets in this city. She is
5eet inch high has mostly all of the upper teeth msng
ooks intelligent, and is aged about IS years.
The will call and claim his property according tolaw
-- MIGUEL HERNANDEZ, JR.,
o.. Keeper OF City Police Jail
Registered December g. 1851. -
- - B. W. HEBRaRD
do l5t Deputy Comptroller.