The south-western. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1852-1870, 1862-01-01
CONFEDERATE ARMORY and FOUNDRY
COMPANY

To THE CITIZENS OF STATES OF AMERICA
NXE ARE On THE EVE ofwhat may prove long and
w bloody war The best citizens Of our country
to be opposedn battle the hreling of thenorth
Thevictory is generally with those who best drilled
and armed with the most approved weapons Our enc
mics have all the means at hand for constructing the most
destructive weapons ofwar Our country in this respect
is almost destitute Our supplies from foreign countries
have been cut off The present stores must be soon
hausted tits absolutely necessary therefore to provide
at early day against all contingencies All premi
nary preparations have been made to commence lmme
diatey large SCALE the manufacture of all lmpe-
ens and munitions of war that may need Southern
talents stands ready to labor in the of Southern
freedom Our government will look to private enterprise
to supply its wants. Those who have gone forth to fight
the battles of their country demand Of that they
should not be left without the most improved means Of
defence against their enemies Our best interests call
us for the immediate commencement OF this important
work. Capitals wanted, andwe confidently appeal
the patriotic feelings Of the people otthe Confederate
States to aid in carrying cut this enterprise. As
investment theres better opportunity at present of
fering. THOMAS 7. McNElLI, Acting Super dent,
Macon, Ga.
Ten Thousand Shares of 800 Iach
The manufactures of this Company will consist gl
Artillery
FOR SEA COAST, GARRISON, sEIGE, FIELD AsB
NAVY USE.
Small Arms
RIFLES, MUShETS, PISTOLS, SWORDS AED 6Af-
ONETS.
Laboratory Stores
GUN GAPS, FUSES, PRIAlING TUBES, PoGF EJHAs
Projectiios
SHOTS, SuEILS. BAI-Asl,, .Es5 E11EETI Ea
GUN POWDER, MILITARY HTVSB&-
As soon as $4,000 is subscribed the Gompaav v ae
regularly organised and work commenced inut5.gs
part of the machinery which will be neceSs@rY basal
ready been ordered and in course of constrU aNal.
Books for subscription will be opened in all o die pEu-
cipal cities and towns Of the Confederate Stat tac
lst June
InstaIIments on shares will not be called f. un the
Company is regularly organised lunel8+
CHARLES BYRNE,
No 46 Tchoupoulas Street, between Poydras and Gra
yier, New Orleans,
MANUFACTURER
COPPER, SHEET IRON, TINWARE, Etc,
Dealer in Stoves and Stove Pipe.
MAKES every description of Copper work including
VI Stills, of from 20 2000 gallons and Sheet Iron
work and Tnware etc; Blacksmithing and general job
bing and Repairing in the metallic line attended to- He
keep a good assortment of TINWARE on hand which
soered at very low prices both by wholesale and retail
Charles Byrne would also state that he keeps constant
" good supply and assortment Of the best descrip
ton of both Heating and Cooking Stove as be found
elsewhere, one description ofwhch, ENTIRELY
MANUFACTURE, the BYRNE STOVE, would cook for from
so persons to 3O0 to 500 900 according to
size, there being seven sizes.
This description of Stove is extraordinary for simple
ty, strength compactness and convenience of being
moved from place to place without liabilities to njure
also for durability NoStove can excel it for baking fry
ing boiling broIng its capacious has appar
atus, easily managed and not liable to get out Of order
that when properly used causes meat OF all descriptions
well fish vegetables, fruit pastry and bread etc.
which may be put in it, at the same time to be baked
properly speaking roasted IN the best possible
uer and be dry and crspedon the surface cooked
before open fire and each article retalnng par
tcuar flavor all the damp sweat and fumes arising from
the different articles undergoing the process Of cooking
being carried entirely off the moment they arise 1t can
also be made to have the power to consume nearly all its
own smoke it has besdesa draft regulator to govern the
fire. !Erhe Byrne Stoves will either suit for wood or
aland besides has advantage OF admitting ofanoh
stove being attached ched on to it, which be
done with very little trouble and without any alteration
charge in its form construction. When put ogeh
er. the two form 4 splendid Range and are worked
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