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SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY.

WItEENNBURU, Ala.
ME Exercises Of this Institution in all the Schools of
Instruction, win be resumed the FIRST WEDHEs-
DAY OCTOBER.
By authority Of the Trustees Company of Cadets will
be organised and instruction given in the Military Art
without interfering with scholastic duties
Confederate bonds Treasury Notes viii be taken
payment of fees.
Full information in relation to the Of study &c.
is furnished III the annual announcement which viii be
sent to all applying for it. W. NJ WIGHTMAN
august Chancellor
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VOLUNTEERS FOR
TEXAS BATTALION OF CAVALRY!


A THIS wen mounted command Of dsci
CO. pine soldiers, have been mustered into
AS2 service since Nogember4th, for one year.
Sa Those Joining now, will receive pay from
n W. RITES PER MoNTH:-lTan and Horse,
--@zz=zAAs ST 80, and $50 per year for clothes
TeEs has land to give from her magnificent and ample
domains to Ill Who Join her forces
Ouemore company will enable the Battalion to have a
Ledtdnant-C oonel, though any number from one or
more viii be receive by the Recruiting Officer but with
the view Of forming another company. The readiness
with which soldiers have enlisted, proves that our
Battalion viii be full This Battalion have gone into
winter quarters Douglasve, Cass County, Texas
WITH experienced field officer the members full
" preparing themselves for successful campaign
Those willing Join will be ready with horse and rig
ging doube-barle shot gun, sabre, and possible,
brace Of pistols.
Our commanding officer, distinguished himself in the
Mexican war and only those who prepared to meet
victory or death are wanted by our commander. We
know Him well and would enlist the brave only Our
distinctions Missouri where the heroic Sterling Price
Heaven gave him bis name has covered himself with
glorv. HIS campaign in Mexico most brilliant
hough1nly sIeudertOrce, he routed much greaternum-
bers His victorious winter campaign against the insur-
gent Inans deserve to be enrolled among the brilliant
acts Df the Mexican While his victories at Taos
aud Rokacs wl be living epstes forever read and APP
plauaed Never his five successful battles IN his own
State b8 forgotten. The battle Of Lexington his
ing gI0ty Wl. not be surpassed victory great and
much Ike Jaclsons at New Orleans II need but be said
that with The aid he will receive from Arkansas and Tex
bid WILL early Ia the spring Missouri us and
thus bcAeh the entire C0nederacy and forever close all
COMMUNICATION w land, to California from Lncondom,
Sons d. THE SuUTH need you be reminded that the
brightest names on our Histories page were born on
Southern soE That victory pcrches on Southern stand
ardsy 10 you then is granted the privilege Of enrolling
your names with other gallant Of the South. For
this crisis YOU have been created bear glorious part
in unbning die cords ofdespotsn. None OF us are our
own, not now must nature assert her sway God com
mauds the sucl1fce. COME JOIN Us AT ONCE.
R. P CRUMP Major Commanding
lst Battalion Texas Cavalry,
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CONFEDERA.FION RNSTALRAT,

CONF FEDERATION EESIA IEAI, a.
= zs7e- Texas street, adjoining theCon- <eSEG D.
53E-zs52 federation Coftce-house.J ssSa.s5,xss4
FE'HIS well known and popular establishment is now
Z open for the accommodation OF citizens and strau-
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 or night Every exeI-
ton will be used for the accommodation of visitors and
the walters will be found civil and attentive Families
and parties viii have their orders promptly attended
Shreveport Oct u, 1883.
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CORNER or TEXAS AND EDWARD STREETS SHEEVEPoRT La.
<ZS95SaEkS 1ge5gaTgF3 THE undersigned having pur-
ssSs+1-ttFsR@F E$E . chased this well known estab-
EItS&s7~N4ss&= IsztA lishment beg leave to inform
the citizens Of Shreveport and the public generally that
they prepared to accommodate the community with
short or long drives rides on horseback hacks bug
sengers to any part otc country ii tie State or out Of
it, horseske by the day, week month The stables
well ventilated and well supplied with the best of
provender Having employed experienced osters, no
pains expenses will be sparedo give satisfaction 10
all those who will favor them with their patronage
SIMS & DAY
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ROBERT B. PATTERSON
r-rszA BUTCHER.

-r-v9@5 BUINFTENs
$3.50 HAVING purchased the entire interest of all con-
ssz4a cerned in both theupper stalls Of the market
shall always keep them supplied with the finest and fat
est BEEF Pork, MUTTON &c, that be procured,
which will sell at the lowest prices Strict attention
paid to Steamboat orders
Che highest cash prices paid for stock.
lhave good Shipping Cross bayou and viii pay
particular attention TO the shipping Of stock, and the
lowest terms.
No person authorised to contract any debt whatever
on my account, unless by written order.
ShreEenOrt ApTil 1851 If
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A.L. HAY, Recruiting officer. Tianl-tf'
Headq laEtefs First Division, Western Depart


COLUMBUS, KY, December "a, 1861.
GENERAL ORDERS-No. IS
It is hereby ordered that hereafteru leaves Of ab-
IL sece officers furloughs to men, shall be gran
ted except by the Major General Commanding.
3 All leave and fHloughs issued by any officer this
command prior this date hereby revoked and the
officers and soldiers whom they have been granted
ordered u report their commanding officers immedi-
aely their leaves furoughs have expired and not
later that fifteen days from this date fhey do not expire
sooner.
3. Thu Commanding officers of Divisions and ofRegi-
ments BatalOus and Corps assigned any Division
are ordered forward to these Headquarters immediate
v thereCCipt Of this order list of the officers and
men Of their commands who absent without leave
stating tie length of time they have been absent
All officers detailed on recruiting service, any
speca! service that require them to be absent from their
commands Company or RegimenJal business are or
derci TO report for duty at once
5. Soldiers and officers who absent sick leave
orders t0rapOrt themselves for duty or for
ward To ese Headquarters Immediately certificates Of
their Inability to do SO, signed by surgeon Of the Con
tcdeTate States Army, certificate Of private phvs-
clan, duly sworn TO and subscribed before any one au-
thorised ta administer eaths
g. Commanding Officers Of this Division are ordered
not forward to these Headquarters any applications
for leaves absence turoughs except in the most
gent cases. and TO accompany such applications with the
written REASONS why they forward them.
Z. The daOr General Commanding informs the Army
under his command that he deems it the duty Of every
officer and soldier in theConfederate service at
bis post and that he will exert all OF his official authori
y punish with the severes penalties all officers and
soldiers who absent themselves without leave granted bv
himself
BY command Of Major Gen. POLK.
GEO. WILLIAMSON, Major,
is A. A. General
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RESigATRANY.

% .sAcs--r THE undersigned would respect II 4gr.
~z&,zS fully Inform The citizens ofShreye 5assags.
port and vicinity, that he opens restaurant on Il
FuDAY, THE lsT DAY OF MARCH 1851, ON Texas street
Market whore lie viii be prepared at all times to
satisfy his friends and customers from O'Clock NJ
until II O'Clock p. H., with warm and cold meals
To boardcrs by the week and month"; liberal deduc-
ton will be made. J. 4. JEHLE.
Shreveport February 81 18Gl-3m
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NEW STORE.
SAM FEF


Texas street, adjoining the Phoenix,
MAS taken the stand lately occupiedby NJ. Levy and
4 4 has opened large assortment Of Dry Goods
Clothing, Boots and Shoes, all of which viii be sold
at the very lowest prices.
UPPER RED RIVER NAVIGATTON.
FFYIIE LAKE AND BAYOU NAVIGATION COMPA-
Ny organised under special act of the legislature
of the State OF Louisiana have completed Canal that
boats may pass around She raft wheneyerthc waeris su
fcent for navigation below and above the raft
Boatmen and shippers hereby notified that the fol
lowing rates of toll have been established by the Board
of Directors:
% cents per bale Cotton.
l2II cents per barrel on other freight
614 cents per 4 barrel on other freight
Measurements to be made according to the usage Of
steamboatmen IN the Red River trade.
r. II Lindsay, ofShfeyeport IS the Collector foFthe
Company.
BY order Of the Board. B. L. HODGE,
Shreveport Nov IA, ls60-tf Treasurer.
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NJ. THOMAS MARSHALL, Secretary.
b. fly Y. y. HUSTON, Treasurer
I5rg A5. articles 70 be shipped to Mr.. HENRY "
H-r,,g# Orleans, and 10 PICKETT, WORNLEY
~----L-Ats, Tenn. Janis
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MISSISSIPPI s TENNESSEE RAILROAD.
THE ONLY DIRECT ROUTE,

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WHEAT WANTED.
HAVING completed my arrangements for GRINDING
IL Il WHEAT at my Steam Mill, am prepared to pur-
chase at the market price, 500 bushels Of Wheat
will also grind Wheat at one-sixth toll.
W ROSE.
Shreveport july 3, I561.n
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- Horses bought and sold here.

- Attached to the Establishments celebrated Far
rer who guarantees curein the shortest time the
formidable diseases that horsekind is heir TO- such as
Blind stag gers, Big Shoulder Big Head Chambers Swie
ney, Distemper, Founder Gravel and Distempers and
Diseases of I'LL descriptions in the successful treatment
Of which he araiIs himself Of his important discov
cries made IN that line. Give cali and try our svs
tenn. Gct2tf SIMS Il DAY.
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ID ECEIVING, Forwarding and Commission Merchants
I 3 Steamboat landing, JEFFERSON, Texas. a large
stock Of Groceries, Baggng, Rope and Plantation Sap
plies constantly hand Every description Of mer-
chaudsc sold on commission. feb25
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NJ. BAER,
Dealer in
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS, PRODUCE,
WINES, LIQUORS,
STEAMBOAT AND BAR STORES.
Garner of ey vas md G,ui,,,r S,+,o.
u Z A 4 E

corner ol texas anu spring Street.
SHREVEPORT, La.
HANING removed to his fine, large and comInodi-
II Gus store-rooms which he has had erected ON the
site OF his old stand takes this method of informing his
Old friends and the public generally that having
turned from New Orleans with large and complete
Stock of every description Of goods consisting Of Gro
eerles, Dry Goods, Clothing, Hardware Plantation and
Family Supplies OF every description all of which hav-
ing been seecedin person and purchased for cash
enabled to sell goods at Lower PRICES than they
can be purchased elsewhere.
Thankful for the very liberal patronage heretofore ex
tended to him, he asks continuance Of the same
Shreveport, March a. 1860
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FOREST MANUFACTURING COMPANY,
FOREST VILE, NORTH C&RoLINA-
MANUFACTURgRs o.
SUPERIOR BOOK and NEWS PAPER, etc.
EENHIS company begleave TO call the attention OF south
L dealers to their facilities for manufacturing at
short notice. all kinds of PAPER The are prepared to
make Bank Note Paper, if desired
Editors and publishers viii please send for samples
and prices Address
ulE3. v. g. REID Superintendent
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f..7.ass.s-ss ..-sss f.s..ssss-g 80 "A II
N--tsagss=S- X-,-rs.ss.
eqsS F55 575 HssT5 Sos E55ts-E8s19I
fHANGE OF SCaEDI-IE-

FEHHE Passenger Trains this road will leave Vicks-
Z burg land Meridian, and arrive at those places daily
according to the following schedule
Leaves Ecksbu%g at 80 p. Nj;
ARRIVES al Jackson at 5.l5 do;
Leaves JaFkson next morning az $50 A. NJ.
ARRIVES a9 Merioian at l2.+5 Z. NJ
Leaves Mdriduu at 4.45 j. NJ
~Arriyes adJacksUn cit II =. NJ.
Leaves Jackson next morning at 7 A. II.
Arrives at N Icksburg at 10 A. NJ.
EThe Southen railroad this point connects with the
New Orleans jackson ald Great Northern road for ew
Orleans, and Al points north the Mississippi Central
At this point With the Mobile and Ohio railroad, max
ing cunuecuoH north and SOUTH also with Selma and
Montgomery BIZ stage line. See stage advertisement.
- AT NickF burg with theYlcksburg, Shreveport and
Texas raItrOadO Monroe La and from thence by stage
Shreveport Al Shreveport with stage for Marshall.
Henderson TFer and a points in and northern
Texas also wll stag for heachic Mansfield Natchito-
- RAILROAD AND STAGE LINE
Es.za#zISsgA To THE EAST! ssz.z94zsS IN
TTsdROU Jon fnd close connections to Selma and Mont
Z gomery, Aa., and To the nerth and east
BY The Souteru Railroad daily ia Meridian, thence by
Mobile and Ohlo railroad daily, except Sundays to La
derdae station land Scooba From Sc3oba daily Four
HorseCoaohes Hill Gainesville Clinton Eutaw audGreens
bor0' to Newbern tlence by Alabama and Mississippi
river railroad via Lnioltown to Selma and stages or
steamboat to Montgomery Ala, connecting at Eutaw
with tri-weey line TO Tuscaloosa, and at Greensboro
with daily Hnef to Tuscaloosa and to Marion, Ala.
From Laudetdale station tri-Weeklv, On Tuesday
THURSDAY and Saturday in Four Horse Coaches, via
Livingston, BltlfpGrt and Demopols to UnioptoWn
Alabama and Mississippi river railroad, and thence
boye 10 Selma tnd Montgomery and on Monday, We'd
nesIav and frHayu Two Horse Coaches via Livingston
BufPort and HorlIad to Grcenboro, Ala; there con
meeting with tic lines from Scooba:
PRICK for through tickets as follows:
Yicksburgto Montgomery ,................S SIS
yicksburgIt0 Selma NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS.. ID
jackson to Mont gomerv, ..............,... u
jackson I'd Selma Observation-Disclosures. Il
Distances BY railroad and stage Montgomery Ala VIZ
YickSburg to Scooba by railroad ..... lS3 miles
scooba to Newbern by stage .......... 81
Newborn IL Selma by railroad ..... Al
Selma TO Montgomery, by stage, ....... g
342 miles.
q Trayeleds fthev prefer can take the boat at Sci
ma for Montgomery with t1a game ticket
From YickstIurg to Selua thiftvfour hours
From Yicksburgh to Montgomery forty-six hours
B.I B0ULINEAU,
General Superintendent.
JHsiI50S, FICKLIN POWELL & CO.,
lsn22y. Progrietors Stage Lins.
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N0TECE.


TUToRsHIp OF THE MINOR Heirs OF T. w FLoURNoY decd
FENENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT C0URT-Parish OF
Ill Caddo. Noticeis hereby given that ORA FLoURNoY
of the minor heirs OF f. w Founoy deceased has
this day filed in the clerks office his annual account
said tutorship, praying that the be approved ho
mologated and made the judgment Of the court
And unless opposition is made thereto within thirty
days the tinic prescribed by law said annual account
viii be approved homoiogated and made the Judgment
of the court as prayed for.
- Giy9n under my hand and seal Of Office this 2Sth
L. daH Of January, l962
-r- jan2t-6t n. H. WRIGHT, Clerk.
RUNAWAY OR STOLEN
an From Ehc plantation ofJ II. SUTr0E iii Lafayette
~ count ArE. on tie gthinst., a negro man named
a.. ALEdE, aged about % years, of black complex
-A--I ion, about feet 9nches in height, weighs about
40 pounds sE0ut ijlt inclined to be roundshoaldered
thick lips good negro ldler. Had when he left
yeowsh grden pair Of pants, Old kersey coat and white
hat.
will pay ! liberal reward for the boy AIeck being
lodged Id an3 Jail where can get him. for any eyi-
deuce that Will convict the thief.
Address. RUTH MCKNIGHT
i29-lta Randolph, Arkansas.
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ENCOURAGE HONE MANUFACTCRT.
E. SCH EFFER.
SADDLE AND HARNESS MAKER,

NEXT Door TO MCVLrRE SMITH.
n-a IXFoRMs the citizens Of Shreveport and sur
trgsA rounding country that he is now prepared to
1---SS manufacture all kinds of Saddle and uar-
order; also particular attention will be paid
repairing Of all kinds the shortest notice. and cheapest
prices.
Having been employed ia New Orleans in some Of the
largest manufactures fer number of years therefore
feel confident that can turn out nice piece of
work as can be made this side Of New Orleans
Shreveport February l3 1861.
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Branch Of the Citizens Bank,
NOTICE.
NnrEcE

FETHIS is to certify that T. L. ScoG1y is my regular
authorised agent attend To- and transact business
until ! return. rdacll JOSIAH GULL.
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COOK & TROEGEI,
Successor 10 Austin & Goodwin
MANUFACTURERS OF
Copper, Tin, Zinc and Sheet-IrOn Ware.
Texas STREET, TWO DOORS ABOVE THE MARKET.
r. HAVING removed into the new and commodious
gtE1 brick building, on Texas street adjoining the
corner Of Market, Opposite our old stand and
- greatly increased our stock and other facilities
CIV we are now prepared to execute with prompt
ness every description Of Copper Tin, Zinc, Lead and
Sheet-ron Work. Particular attention will be paid to
putting up cutters and conductors fixing metallic pumps
in csterns and wells, etc
large stock of Manufactured Tnware embracing ev-
cry variety, kept constantly on hand.
Our stock ofStoVes is the most complete ever brought
to this place and embraces all the latest most approved
patents Of COOKING, OFFICE, PARLOR and Church
STOVES, otwestem and northern manufacture, selected
expressly for the Shreveport Eastern Texas and Ar
kansas trade.
Country merchants and all others wishing to make
purchases are invited to call and examine stock and
prices before purchasing elsewhere, rates will be
found unusually low and terms easy.
All orders from the country promptly executed. n3
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Mrs. LARAfIER, has large supply Of Sour Krout,
vi which was made under her own superintendent
and offered for sale at the lowest prices Orders
be left With her girl at the market dec25
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NALuARLE PLANTATLoN ZOE SALE.

Z OFFER for sale my Plantation, situated four miles
southwest ofShreveport in the parish fCaddo, and
one halfme from the Ficksburg, Shreveport and Tex
as Railroad containing thirteen hundred and twenty
about three hundred aud fifty of which are in
cultivation. There is on the place good orerseers
house, negro cabins CRIBS and stables and well ofas
good WaterGs there is in the parish will sell the place
forless than the timber on it is worth.
Shreveport Aug. u. Is5g-f VI. WATSON
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gRgPah {@-oQD COOK WANTED.
sa1r.g Y oAAA, good cook, washer aud ironer
- ~ q snail family. Apply at this Office
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nuIi'ihg KNIVES, EBONY ht@adIes, > to 8 inches
RUTrbnEi In ii -, Iii al ; Snn COCO" AandIes
e, - s,l.'
oCISaUItS AMI SHEARS,
Rodgers sons best qualify,
NOu9eIS q SONS III sGts GL Z, and d.
Brmthwaites Luz
TelIiIn ' 2eiSS ,s! an SYKES,
T;7orti Si'o a4'a5 5C t; sngal''
i,o ' ' III" 'Iii1il'riS
rIt,,:Io... =, J ,r-4
~ ~ - - ~ - - t97o-s
"P 9S@'' p ~ ,l5rGir,I-
D.l.-.,. L.. i. -A1-oi'f2b
w CetepI" teu'
W" ae BTt .olsr csise.aS StSe eo
~ 80 : I5''.1iol u " yea Ia|lei.
EfaTni,'s ana Wost llgo% T. o"u"'
Marsh MAJ Bros, various qualities,
F 2 H. % az w. SoSs n fancy 9o4eS}
Musical instruments.
We import our MUSICAL INsrRryEz7s direct ro,, tba
best manufactures in France and Germany on the most
favorable terms, and able offer them TO onr crS
toners at prices that cannot tai 70 give perfect satisac
ton. NIOLIAS,
Aarge assortment from the lowest prices to very fine
ACCORDEDNS,
Low price, medium and fine.
FLUIINAS,
All prices and styles from the celebrated BussoQ Paris
FLUTES,
French and German, j. j. sand 5 koYz
GUIFAks-yarlous styles.
BANJos-Varous styles.
MELoDEoSs-portable wt register
GERMAN HARRIS
UARN0yTir3S
Rn1,s, prTCI re. ,H-ls 1pr-,,n,-r,
violin boy,S ,roat -,
yi0i;r brijoas and nd no~.
yio oiir t T., 49, 1i arE IN ~.
VII 81 I S ti'
y;orn 80 'o"i"''
WIN assIl' r,,or o5 ,.ts
> Pd o ~
ElOAlN S1k1NG9,
EhShSh-Z ana . iehgtis-Ift,2 "a and Sd
french ana iehgths-Iht, I'd aud ID
Ilamah-Vafous quantities,
Itaan-genulne LIST qualty
pix strlngs-assoTted,
lionn pass strings on SILK,
ionh pass strings on gut
loh bass strings on gut, plated, very fne
Guitar strings-put u1 in sets
I}auip stljuus
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CHEAP FOR CASH !
S0iLTH t,ISN -KAILROAn

UST received antassortmant Of LOWeiIs, DOmes-
Cd tics, Spun Yarn &C.. de- &c. which will be sold
ErIE. h E0n THE ltsH. down. III RAER
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MINDEN FEMALE COLLEGE.
FE1HlS well known and popular School for YouxG LA
"A DIES will commence its NINTH SCHOLASTIC YEAR on
the First Tuesday in October. with a corps Of ac-
compGshed Teachers J. FRANKLIN FORD
Mnden, Aug. q, lo6l-3m President.
CARRIAGES AT COST.
4 @ CARRIAGES and Buggies. manufactured bv the
Il ~ well known manufacturer JOHN D. NORRIS Eliza
BETH r. j. which have Just been received and are of
fered az cost end fully guaranteed for one year.
ROBSON & KTHBTF