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ECLIPSE LIVERY STABLES.


49, s Sgsszss,3 The undersigned having pur
EE5sss551-tts3 chased this well known estab
S2Ass~F0ssAaN 49, iishment, beg leave to inform
the citizens OF Shreveport and the public generally that
they prepared to accommodate the community with
short long drives or rides horseback hacks bug
ges and carriages to hire they prepared carry
sengers to part ofthe country the State or out OF
it; horses kept by the day. week month The stables
well ventilated and well supplied with the best of
provender. Having employed experienced ostlers no
pains expenses viii be sparedto give satisfaction 10
all those who will favor them With their patronage
SIMS & nAY
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C0NFED ET;ATION REsTAURAT, :

- zseez~ Texas street adjoining theCon- 81 l.
S@-szzszz-@ federation Cotee-house) saisxIaA
FE7HlS well known and popular establishment is now
u open for the Accommodation of citizens and stran-
gers republic 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 any hour, day night Every exer-
ton will be used Tor the accommodation of visitors and
the walters will be found civil and attentive Families
and parties Whave their orders promptly attended TO-
Shreveport, Oct. II, 1859
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LEAINGT0N LIVERY STABLE.

Exxs1szz35599 ssszess THE undersigned, proprietor
mi 4 NJ ofthearge tire-proof Livery
2fiA2s@NtasZ ILL Stables n Texas Street Just
above Market Street prepared to supply the travelling
publcw;th horses bugges hacks andcarTiages Horses
will be kept by the day month. The services Of ex
perenced ostlers have been procured and every effort
will be made to give satisfaction to those who favor
with their patronage Persons leaving their horses with
him MAY rely upon bis strict attention to their inter-
ests. His stables will be amply supplied with the best
proyender that the country or New Orleans will afford
Horses will be sold or purchased on commission.
Oct II, 1860 j r BAYIISS
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ST'. JAMES HOTEL.

AIAUAAI.NE . hEEI, NEW ORLEANS.
4 1aAs - THIS elegant and commodious establish
s3f5asss--ses nent having undergone thorough rem
l zafx .Tssg@3 ovoton and repair during The summer
ss lssAssSza@5 is now opened for the reception Of
guests For gentlemen unaeeompanied by their families
no TABLE D HoTE will be provided, but weconduced
RESTAURANT will be connected with the establishment
Bile rates.
Persons visiting the city viii End the ST JAMES one
Of the most agreeable Hotels in the Southern Confedera-
cy The Chambers which well ventilated hand
somey furnished and in alrespects comfortable. Each
room IS supplied with GAS.
The accommodations for FAM ILIE are superior The
Ladies' Ordinary WILDE conducted usual but fam
lies pretering rooms without board viii be accommoda-
ted.
The Hotel is centrally located on one of the widest
and most pleasant streets in the CITY.
20 The CITY HOTEL has also undergone re
pairs, and is conducted by US, as formerly.
MORSE q MOORE,
NeAE trlaang. Ian I lSG2-t Prom
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Shreveport Price Current.

$500 " ~ = = = 80 - SAAt'
This report embraces actua5 sales made yesterday
CorroN-Midilmg, &c.
SUGAR-N. .. brown 5@I0c. ~ b.
UNSATISFACTORY f7 gall.
FLouR-Texas, sd l09crs.. Fl Ii,
PoRK-Mess, -l635 90 p bbl.
BAcoN-Sidesc clear, ls@26c; ribbed l8@2Oc. shout
ders, 1S@2oc; sugar-cured hams, g q ID.
LARD-l6@20c p ID.
SALT-S9 O0l@sI6 p sack
WHlsKEy-S3 00@5 90 y gall
Ou-Lard, 81 40 "a 80 ID gall
CANDLrs-Star, 4s05Oc. ~ tb.
CoRN-5O@65c f3 bushel.
RoPE-@-c. u ID.
MUS o@- co q key Inos-lo@18e. 4 ID.
BAGGNG-Ky. &c; India, -@-c.
SHor-3-G9- II bag. LEAD-BAR-@-c. ID ID.
HiDEs-5@6c p ID. o.
WooL-25m35cts. p H.
LEArHER.-Sole, 30635cts p ID. Upper, 4005octs
II ID. Harness, 4O@5Octs ~ ID.
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YERAMnAH HOTEL
GAAA4A4F 2 AK AAO 4 1lA9
,orner of Milan aud Spring streets.

ms,~>-O corner OF Milan ana Spring streets.
GzssssSSAal THE subscriber having built the above
hi sss sessssN and commodious house, and has
sz5zs ftteGitup with new furniture informs
thetrayeng public that he is prepared to accommo
date guests pledgng himselfthat nothing shall be
ing his part give satisfaction. The table will at all
times be served with every decacy of the season. pre-
pared by experienced cooks, while the servants and
tiers attentive and polite The Verapdah Hotel being
located in quiet and agreeable of the town and
the time only few steps from the steamboat land
ing and centre of business affords unusual inducements
to Travellers who will at all times find comfortable
home. Prices moderate.
HENRY HASSFBRAUK
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~. BATTLE HOUSE.

A gNag0'~9 III III 1lUGSE.
s zassSAS The fremont House. Edwards Street
S. TTSsSETSl Shreveport, La lately occupied by S.
kzzzz3sEz5 ?. Day, having been fitted up with en-
tirely furniture &C. has been re6pened under the
name ofthe BATTLE House. by the undersigned who will
endeayor to give satisfaction to the travelling public
The house is situated quiet part of the town and
particularly suited the accommodation ladies' The
make but pledge-whichis that
the strctest cleanliness shall be observed in every de-
partment [octl7l a. D. RATTIE
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SAMUEL ARMITAGE,
FASHION RTE TAILOR

Market street, opposite the PoSofice, Shreveport, La
IA WoULD respectfully inform the gentlemen of this
IA place and the surrounding country that he can
YI always be found at his old stand as above and
socits their patronage feeling assured that he will give
with fine assortment Of seasonable goods all fresh and
of the most fashionable Styles selected, by himself
press for the accommodation of his patrons compris
ing ine black and coored French and English summer
cloths Mernos, Linen Drillings, together with every
description Of goods for coats and pantaoons plain and
fancy silk marsees and other yestings The best cut
ters and yrorkmen are employed, and all work will be
executed III superior style and at the very lowest
prices Suits for weddings, balls parties will be fur
nished at the shortest notice May 8, 1861.
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Headquarters First Division, Western Depart

EleEjs
COLt ABUS, KY, December q, 1861.
GENERAL, 0RDERS-Eo. q.
Ii is hereby ordered that hereafter leaves Of alb
officers furlOughs to men, shall be gran
ted except by the Major. General Commanding.
2 All leaves and fIrlOughs issued BY any officer Of this
command prior to this date, hereby revoked and the
officers and soldiers whom they have been granted are
ordered to report to their commanding officers immed-
ately their leaves furoUghs have expired and not
later than fifteen days from this date if they do expire
sooner.
3. The Commanding Officers of Divisions and of Regi
meuts Battalons and Corps assigned any Division
ordered forward to these Headquarters immediate
" the receipt of this order list of the officers and
of their commands who absent without leave
stating the length of time they haze been so absent
All officers detailed on recruiting service or on any
special service that require them to be absent from their
commands Company or Regimenta business, are or
dered to report for duty at
5. Soldiers and officers who absent sick leave
ordered to report themselves for duty or
ward to these Headquarters Immediately certificates Of
their inability to do 50, signed by surgeon of the Con-
federate States Army certificate ef private physi-
clan, duly to and subscribed before any one au
thorised to administer oaths.
s. Commanding officers Of this Division are ordered
not to forward to these Headquarters any applications
for leaves absence Burroughs except in the most
gent cases. and to accompany such applications with the
written reasons why they forward them.
:. The Major General Commanding informs the Army
under his command that he deems it the duty of every
officer and soldier in heConederate service remain at
his post and that he win exert all of his official apther
" punish with the severest penalties ali officers and
soldiers who absent themselves without leave granted by
himself
By command Of Major Gen. POLK.
GEO. WILLIAMSON, Major,
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,FALL AND WINTER GOODS 81
Still Ahead of all Trade3
A. WINTER,
Texas STREET. SHREVEPORT,


zaz Has just received per steamers Era No 1, =. ~
IS Fleta, Yazoo Belle, Rescue, and Larkin *
ia Edwardsan extensive and complete stock ~
of Fail and Winter Goods, direct from the mauufactu-
rers selected person rcs for the Shreveport mar
ket and including all the latest and fashionable
descriptions OF
FANCY AND STAPLE DRY GOODS,
Clothing, Boots, Shoes, Hats, Caps, &c.
This stock being the foremost and most complete in
town. well worthy the attention Of all purchasers who
may rest assured that they will be sold at Lower Prices
than any other house offer them.
Boots Shoes and Brogans for ladies' men and BOYS
embracing all qualities and sizes
AIso-A large and complete assortment Of fancy and
staple Groceries Plantation Stores Hardware Cutlery
Glassware Queensware, etc, ETC. 10 all of which the
attention Of my old patrons and thePublics solicited.
nov2 4. WINTER
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- Horses bought and sold here.

80 Attached TO theestabLshGlentIs celebrated Far
rier, who guarantees the shortest the most
formidable diseases that horsekind is heir to- such as
Blind StaggeIs, BigShoulder Big Head Chambers Swie
nes, Distamper, Founder, Gravel and Dstemperg and
Diseases of all descriptions the successful treatment
(which he ayais himself Of his important discov-
cries made IN that line Give call and try our sys-
TEN. oct24l SINS 4 nAY
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ON the Goth inst will open books, in the city of
W Shreveport, for the subscription Of STocK to the
Louisiana. Arkansas & Texas Navigation Co.
One per cent in cash. viii be required the time of
subscribing. The books viii opened by Mr. J. J. Kline
at the Branch Bank, who will act as Commissioner
Those wanting stock would do well to attend the first
dav The stock was all taken the first day in Arkansas
The object Of the company is the removal Of the main
Raft. c NJ, HFRFEY. Pres.
Shreveport Jan 81 1857
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HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE GULF, |


General Orders, No. a. It having to the knowl-
edge Of the commanding general that Friday next is
proposed to be observed day Of fasting and pray
in obedience to some supposed proclamation Of one
Jefferson Davis in the several churches of this city
is ordered that no such observance be had.
Churches and religious houses to kept open, A in
times OF profound peace but no religious exercises
are to be had upon the supposed authority above
toned. By command Of MAJOR GEN. BUTLER.
GEO. G. STRONG, A. A General.
HEADQUARTERS DEPARTMENT OF THE GUILE
New Orleans, May Is, 1862, (,
General Orders No. IS. As the officers and soldiers
Of the United States have been subject to repeated in
suits from the women calling themselves ladies' Of New
Orleans IN return for the most scrupuous nonnterer-
ence and courtesy our part is ordered that here
after when any female shall by word gesture or move
ment insult show contempt for any officer or soldier
Of the IT, S, shall be regarded and held liable be
treated woman Of the town plying her ayocation.
By command of MAJOR GEN. BUTLER,
GEO. C. STRONG, A. A. g., chief of staff.
The YANKEE TAx.-The New York Herald gives
statement of the direct real est te ordered by
late act Of the yankee congress. This is relatively
small, compared wthamounts of the southern States if
consentng be subjugdted, will be called to pay for
cost ohe musters The yankee direct tax proposes
$40 900 OyO annually on real estate, according the
valuation on the first Of Apr and the amounts assigned
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LOST OR MIsLATD.

LOST OR NlSLA D
ON orabout the 18th Feby, a s1all morocco Pocket
" Book, containing several notes ana efua5se pa
pers. One note for Seventeen HundHaa and Seventy
four Dollars, said note drawn by Henry Pitts Re
corder, in favor of John A. Willis, dated aboa The rs.
of January, 1860, and signed by Laura ]. snd James
Willis, due January Isl, 1862 note dfawa B. 3 b.
Willis for One Hundred Dollars dated august 1901
and due January lst, 1882. Also about dollars "a
Shreveport money
All persons are hereby foEwarned from RIDING TO-
any notes or accounts favor and asen6l 5av
ment has been stopped Any person finding tbe above
pocket book viii confer favor by lear tha Same a.
the office eSouth-Westeru. JOHN s WILLIS
Shreveport, March 19 1S52-5t
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THos. o. MOORE,
[Signcdl

Governor of Louisiana
L00E OUT FOR IiELPER.-A correspondent addressing
b from Willamsport n. c., says that the notorious
Helper Of the impending crisis, is ascertained to have
passed through that place recently from the direction of
g5lnOkeisand. wounded soldier assures our infor-
aantha he saw Helper exchange gold for Confederate
ss to the extent OF two hundred dollars while on the
sand doubtless for the purpose of facilitating bis transit
Trough the Coufadcracy. The people would do well to
outior this man. Wcare beset with spies and
I'd the warchfulness of Individuals and of cor
should never sleep. No strangers should be
pass upon our highways or by-ways unchal-
[Edgefeld IS. g. Advertiser
y the following extract from governor Rec
ama ton:
ard events have placed her beyond the pale
ion; much impaired though not incapable of
she viii strike blow for liberty and con.
Ne free; if left TO her fate She will carve 4 new
thcr than be su}jugated. Il was for liberty
ana not for subordInation to any created se-
over north Of south. Her best friends are
TAI allies nearest at home, who viii pulsate
Thu sba hieeds whose utmost hope is not beyond b4r
absence. III the arteries Of the Confederate heart Id
III. permaac beyond the east bank of the Misssip1i
20 southern Aissouraus, Arkansiaas, Texas ana tile
gat wcs know il and prepare for the future. Arlaa-
lost abandoned, su6iugated, is not Arkansas az she
inferred the Confederate government. Nor will she
snau Arkansas a Confeate State, desOlated az
deraes her children fleeing from the wrath to come
oil 11.ln LIepa new ark and aunchit on new waters;
sings haven somewhere, of equality, safety and
Vs. BE OF good cheer my countfymeu there Is soil
lm in Gllead, the good Samaritan viii be found
sgac and ever for yOuPhomes and liberty against
men who invade the one or dispute the other"
SOUTHERN SLAvLs-What federal officer saws of
'dem.-Col Gibson, Of the 18th Ohio regiment. re-
o.y wrote a letter from Tennessee, from which the
Moving is I'm extract:
'l this raniyD every one owns one or moro sIlyps
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r. DAWES

hANIfAUTVKEk
Copper, Zine, Tin and Sheet-Iror Ware,
TEXAS STREET, ONE DOOR BELOW & B. JACOBS
e Would respectfully inform his old friends and
s. 81 customers that he has resumed business at the
W above stand, and viii be happy to see them. He
intends keeping full assortment Of everything in his
line. Particular attention paid to roofing and guttering
in town country. rn80
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DENTAL NOTICE.
49, rt rTTN-rSHa-

DENIAL NOTICE.
DIR. S: HINSON,
sssl59 HAS returned, and associated with him i'd
QfFyvS the practice Of his profession, Mr. N. G.
LILY OgiIVie.
HINSON q OGILVIE,
DENTISTS,
~ Office on Market Street. between Texas and Milan
Streets opposite the Post.ofce Shreveport L. ml4
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FOR RENT OR SALE.

TENHAT valuable tract of Land lately occupied by
Il VIM Simmons situated six miles west of Shreve
port, the public road leading to Marshall Texas 500
acres we'll improved, in good condition for cultivation
with good dwelling house aud cabins good gin house
and mill stables &c, 743 acres well tnbered,
Apply to the undersigned
fpbS I, T0nGE
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nlIItS.
Connecting Houston with Railroad and Stage Lines
To Austin, San Antonio, Maagorda, lndanola, Corpus
Christi Brownsville, and all important points il Texas
Passengers to seats in the Stages and not be de-
tanned the route must purchase Through Tickets and
have their names registered on the Way,B by applying
the Railroad Steamboat and Stage Office St Charles
Hotel Rotunda upstairs G. 5. KELLEY, Agent
P. Shaving beena resident Of Texas for the past
twenty years, will take pleasure in giving any nor
nation concerning the country different routes in Tex
as G. s. KELLEY,
Formerly Of the Kelley House,
decl8. at Houston and Galveston.
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sy=s=ssss,,A l.sgsz 55az sS5zE25z -.

CoSvEY1yG TIE CoYFEDERATE MAIL AND Souri, WEsrERx
EyPREss.
EENRATNS leaves Depot of NO, o. and CIV. Railroad,
L at Algers daily, at s o'clock, Passengers leave
the Hotels at O'Clock connecting the 0pelonsas Land
Connecting with the fast mail passenger packets
CRICKET and ST MARY, at Berwic5s Bay, daily, to
Pattersonvle Centreville, Franklin Charenton Jene
retJs and New iberia
Connecting regularly with Powell, Taylcr Co.'S Gle
giant Double Daily FsurHoree Post Coaches TO Nbetts
Bluff
Connecting with Steamboat and Railroad to Houston
Texas.
Time through from New Orleans to Houston, 20 hours
From \ O. 70 BeFwick,s Bay by railroad, 50 miles
Berwick to NewL5eris. by steamboat. 70
e.. New IBERIA to Nibett's Bluff by Aou- IA
BILE daily line ioUr-horse post coaches nv
Niblett's Bluff to Beaumont by steamer 70
o.. Beaumont 10 Houston by railroad -. q
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RAILROAD AND STAGE LINE

lAl3@1EscAs%EaN " illl1 t4tAol @s=7t55SzS4sssr
TEYHROUGH and close connections to Selma and Mont
IL gomery, Ala, and to the north and east.
By the Southern railroad daily to Meridian thence by
Mobile and Ohio railroad daily, except Sundays Lau
derdae station and Seooba From Scooba daily Four
HorseCoaches via Gainesville Clinton Eutaw andGreens
boro' to Newbern. thence by Alabama and Mississippi
river railroad, via Uniontown to Selma and stages or
steamboat TO Montgomery, Ala. connecting at Eutaw
with trweekly line TO Tuscaloosa and at Greensboro
with daily lines Tuscaloosa and to Marion, Ala.
From Lauderdale station tri-weekly viz On Tuesday
Thursday and Saturday, in Four Horse Coaches via
Livingston Bluffport and Demopois TO Uniontown OF
Alabama and Mississippi river railroad, and thence
bove to Selma and Montgomery and on Monday We'd
nesday and Friday Two Horse Coaches via Livingston
Bufport and Portland TO Greenboro, Ala; there
Meeting with the lines from Scooba:
Prices for through tickets as follows:
vicksburg TO Montgomery, ..............,.$ SIS
Yicksburg TO Selma, ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. IS
Jackson to Montgomery, ................... II
jackson to Selma, Observation-Disclosures. II
Distances BY railroad and stage Montgomery Ala viz:
Vcksburg to Scooba, by railroad 1853 miles.
Scooba TO Newbern, by stage. So
Newbern to Selma, by railroad .......... 40
Selma to Montgomery, BY stage,-........ 80
342 miles.
Travellers ifthey prefer can take the boat at Sci
ma for Montgomery with the same ticket.
From Yicksburg to Selma. thirty-four hours.
From yicksbnrgh to Montgomery forty-sx hours
&. Z. BnULINEAU,
General Superintendent.
JENFS0N, TICKIIN, POWELL & CO.,
jsn22-- Proprietors Stage Line.
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NJ B A E r
UEaItT
GROCERIES, PROVISIONS. PRODUCE.
WINES T,TOTTORG

w OEAt5,
STEAMBOAT AND BAR STORES,
Corner of Texas and Spring Street
SHREVEPORT. la.
KTAVING removed to his fine, large, and commodi-
Ii Gus store-rooms which he has had erected on the
site of his old stand takes this method ofnformng his
old friends and that havingustre
turned from New Orleans with large and complete
Stock ofevery description of goods consisting of Gro
Family Supplies of every description all of which hav
ing been eectedin person and purchased for cash hes
enabled TO sell goods at LOWER PRICES than they
can be purchased elsewhere
Thankful for the very liberal patronage heretofore
tended to him, he asks a continuance of the same.
ShreyenOrt March IL 1850.
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SOUTHERN MARBLE WORKS.


IRON EENJINGE
FENlE undersigned having made arrangements with the
manufacturers, are now prepared to order every de
scrpi0n Of Iron Fencing, suitable for enclosing build
ngs gardens cemetery lots, etc also Iron Ratings
for galleries and balconies which will be sold at MANU-
FACrURERs' PRICES ladding transportaton.)
Purchasers invited to call and examine the various
styles, at the Southern Marble Works OF
W. HECOE 4 Co
Corner of Texas and Edwards Streets.
ShraEennrt Marrh OFF
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NOTICE.

HR0I and after the First Of August the price for shoe
1T ing horses viii be TWO DOLLARS.
ROBSON & KIMBLE.
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YALTABLE PLANTATION FOR Sc.

VALUABLE PLANTATION FOR SALE.
7 OFFER for sale my Plantation, situated four miles
south of Shre eport in the parish of Caddo aud
one halfme from the Vicksburg, Shreveport and Tex
Railroad, containing thirteen hundred and twenty
about three hundred and fifty acres OF which are in
cultivation. There is on the place good overseers
house, negro cabins cribs and stables, and well ofas
good water there in the parish. viii sell the place
for less than the timber on it is worth,
Shreveport, Aug. q, 1s5.-f VI. WATSON
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CARRIAGES AT COST.

CARRIAGES AT COST.
4 q CARRIAGES and Buggies, manufactured BY the
IL ~ well known manufacturer JoHN D. NORRIS, Eliza
beth, N j. which have just been received and of
ffered ut cost and fully guaranteed for one year
ROBSON f KIMBLE