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DYWL. WALL CO, Auctionee,s.
SALE OF HOUSE AND LOT TUE SEVENTH


By virtue OF the decree of the Orphans Court of
the District eff Columbia. dated the 9Th day of De
cember, 1864. duly confirmed by the Court Of
Chancery. shall offer for sale, at pablo auction
on WEDNESDAY, the 25th day of December A.
b. 1854, st O'Clock, AL the rsat: title. Interest
and estate of Ann j., Charles A.. Mary 4. George
Al, Ella .,d Emma poi.ogp, minor children Of
Interest and title o. the widow Of the said Charles
Potion. de- essed in and to the folio wing prop.
In squsrs numbered four hundred and ninety
nine, t49s) of the plan of the city Of WASH neton
This property is situated on the corner Of ~
street west and south street. and is lmnroged by
a eat brick dwelling house
Terms, One half cash; 1hs residue Ia three and
ak months, the purchase giving his notes for the
deferred paymstnts sstisfsctor Nv Endorsed, and
Title deed to be retained uatil the whole Of the
purchase money is paid.
All conyeyancipg at the cost of the purchaser.
be :! = SUBANNAH POTION, Guardian.
A. LLOYD, Attorney and Agent
TIE ABOVE DESCRIBED PROPERTY WILL
be resold on THURSDAY. the llth dag OF May,
1855, at O'Clock p; ., at tae risk asa expense Oh
She second defapttspa puychsser.
SCSANEAH POLTON. Suaralah.
4. LJOY D. Attorney and Agent.
- 8-ssss&as W. l.. WALK q w. Auets.
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BOARDING.

TWO LADIES CAN BE ACCOMMODATED
With Room and Be ard in a private family, at
3S3 Ith ST., bet. NJ and n north. Terms SIS per
p. mylr St.
- OOMS AND BOARD-Gentlemen desiring
h pleasant ROOMS for the summer. with hrst-
class BOARD. should call at liz sth St, bst G.
ana ID. Two large communicating Rooms, singly
R0ARDIEG.-SeVera Gentlemen can be accom-
- modated with BOARD and LODGING, or
TABLE, BOARD with separate rooms If desired
by applying at 1874. ed street, between Z and l..
ap o. cost
EOUR Or FIVE ENTLHMEN CAN BIZ WE'LL
II accommodated with BOARD and LODGING on
Z street, south corner of 9th 20
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MARRIED.,

On the 4tb inst b, the Rev DR.. Sampson, MIR.
ALLEN II BLOXION. Of kichmond Va, to MISS
CHRISTIANNA BARBARA SHAFRER, OF W ash
Iugton city. ID. e.
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CITY ITEMS.

IHwELRY.-Gold-p plated long Chains, Sets,
Rings. Buckles. Si!ver-p plated Tea Spoons,
Gups, Gall Bells, for only one dollar, at the
= street. ~
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RY 1HOs. DOWNING, Auct., Georgetown.
PlREMPToRYsALE OF ALARGE LOT OF OLD
On MONDAY MORNfNG Nav i5' At ~ O'clock
will SELL at the Butchers Market, Georgetowo,
one OF the old tobacco warehouses, containing
about 100 good Bricks; also lar ss lot of Lum-
Der. &c &c
At the same time will lease, at public auction,
s ,aree lot Of uroccupied ground. in lols to salt
Tel rms cash. THOMAS BOWLING,
cd Auctionaer
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PROV. H. J. RCssRLLs May ball will be held
a. ODD Fellows Hall tomorrow evening. The
programme includes number of charming
dancesby the pupils: and not tail of afford
ing 8 eeason of rare enjoyment.
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Balls. PARTIES, 10.

oFD AaE,TAL PIoaRtS
For ~. es.ss rs 81 Z: sss 1.,s.s
ofths Tribe, at56 "a ;t.;st R:It ,s ePP IN
Tickets Fifty Gents, admittiuss gentleman and
DROP KRIS BIGs LEAVE 70 ANNOUNC1
4 to his former patrons and the public In
q r. sssas ;s IL isbS 5s On:
May Hours Of Tuition as 'hefstofore; see eirs1-
IEihsF HEEL
th and tn streets Gnsel Be- ubect to
the annoysnces asd disappoint ments as he has
been berstefore BY those hsT All ohafge OF the
A note addressed to Room No. IS WASHINGTON
Ruildi ng,, corner Pennsylvsnia avenus and .th
street, win meet with prompt sllen.lon. my4tl
THL ISLAND SOCIAL CLUB TAXI GREAT
ard the public generally thst they intend
s5s h. sr s sIss sF ,s .n @A .na
On ii TGU far '4 Z, May I'll iith. 1855.
Tickets, One Dollar. admitting 8 gentleman and
ladies.
BY order of committee Of arrangements.
Geo. J. Miller. g Dpoa.
!. a? ssr fasH1a I. H atsSip,on.
y r F s,Sns, T% ad BaSs,sy'
!: II II. WSs sedeu. !. Fulsslsoa,
II Beach. & Miller.
a NINTH GRAND RaopENIkG e
GEO. JUENEAANss
PLEAS RE GARD AN,
Corner 4th and ID str Gets. Capitol Hill,
MONDAY, April II. 1865.
Dancing every Monday afternoon.
1As 9lo III rs
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TIE SECOND ANNUAL Pic MIC Of the Usage
Tribe No 6, i. O. X. NJ, will be given mex
Monday at the Seventh street Park, for the
benefit OF the Widows and Orphans of the
1rribA
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pY THOMAS DOWNING. Auct: Georgetown,
a FIRST CLASS COUNTRY SEAT FOR SALE
AT AUUTION

On WEDNESDAY. May u, ct ,am.I will sell. at
public auction, part of my farm. known as
CIV sodiey: containing, by recent survey 80 acres
in timber, OF q acres roods, and psrchss. will
be added IL desired The Improvements
tea in grove Of forest oaks. and comm sndins
and the surrounding country; large Barn and
Stable, Ice house. filed with Ice and other neces
ssry outbuidings There lisa large number of
Fruit Trees. standard and dwarf, embracing near
~ every variety.
The above place is situated in the county of
Washin gten D. o.. E& miles north of Georgetown,
directly east of St. Albsn's church. the I'd to
Tenpsliytown. It is bounded on the north and
east by q proposed public road called "Woodley
Road part Of which was completed last year,
BY which ROAD the place will be within Is minutes
drive o. Washinst on city.
further description of this property is deemed
unnecessary, all conte n plating PURCHASING are
invited to examine the place.
Terms. Gne third cash: balance upen terms to
be agreed upon the day of sale.
ny6d THOS. BOWLING, Aucts
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RY THOs. BOWLING, Auct.; Georgetswn.
IMPROVED PROPERTY IN GEORGETOWN A.

On THURSDAY, May 18th, at o'clock p. M,
will sell. in trent of the premises, Lot No. Il in
Threlkeld's addition to Geoc setows, fronting -
feet on I'd street, with depth OF 80 feet and i'm
proved By q good Frame House.
Terms: One third cash; balance in six and nine
months, with interest, secured by deed of trust
on the property.
Convey ancing and stamps at he cost Of the pur-
chaser, THOMAS DOWNING.
nv cd Auctioneer.
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N o I o e.
We respectfully call the attention OF the ladies'
sorted stock OF
SPRING AND SUMMER WFApPINGs,
BAsQUHs.
CIRCULARS.
sACQUxs
ENGLISH JACKETS.
FOR LADIES AND MISSES.
Az OF our own Manufacture.
Possessing unusual facilities in supplying our.
selves with stock we are enabled to Sell as cheap
as any Manufacturing House in New York.
LANsBURGH & BRO,
my5-6t 379 and SIS 9TH street
T. A d 1 Rs,
CALL AND GIT YOUR BARGAINS
Parasols from 81 to ~ 50,
Hoop S Skirts: Just received, at 81.
BLACK silk hits, very cheap, from 60. 10 cents
Regular 2 sde English H ose only 90 cents.
Table cIotss Is, s5.sl.
T Tnwsls a. 80 SZ' hest sscs.ts
ss pfin f from p j. to 3 2 e cent?
AtR@ nsss &c s SsTs soSs 4 cents
The. best and chsapest assortmsn. Caps for
st to snS ,f pants hs and coats.
Linen Crash at 20 to p cents,
French Lawns and Jacenets, cheap.
Needles Pins. spool cotton.
80 Corsets Just received. only 81 IS. great bar
gain Remember the pl KsSJ NEWMAN
my 95t~ 443 9TH street, neal @ street.
WHITE GOODS WHITE GooDst
just received and for sale at lowest pricss-
NANsOOK LINEN LAWN.
spIA n9LL BESsssLs sinTGsrA LAWN
RIFFS kG b Gskski AL Is4sS w tSh
English THsHAD "a .s of n,ss LAos.
Mask ANDLACE Wells.
| DRESS TRIMMINGS, BUTTONS &c,
Also, MILLINERY GOODS. of all kinds, RIB
BONS, &C., toge Their with large assortment othns
Fancy Goods at
BOswELLs FANCY STORE.
500 street, near 14th,
| above Growers Thester.
NIB. Depot for Boswell & Warmers Coloriac for
| ooloring the hair. my6 lw
| TAILORING, sOOURING AND REPAIRING,
NO to So Is td0p D,
Ia second hand Clothing q, sessAs
T1HOTOG R1PHs painted neatly in oil oolors for
drss. Miss ':dI i H5ofT washington POST Once
flowing PROMPTLY ATTENDED, 70, 3, the
GOV. &C RTiE. and BEILE HAVEN. Apply e
Wstsr street. GsorsstowD nay Is
| ERnAT sAGRIIIOB.-Asp splendid new Princes
/ NJ MELOpEOH for sale by gen tleman leaving
sse to sas
| sp ll.2E 9kzE 49, -
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VALUABLE BUILDING LOT ON SEVENTH
STREET WEST. NEAR THE CORNER or n
SiRDET, AT PUBLIC SALE.
On MONDAY AFTERNOON, May 9Th, at 81
O'Clock, the premi.eg shall sell parts of Lots
No 3 and IA in Square Ne 40, from ting Fl feet 2S
inches on 7th street west. near the corner of NJ
street north, and running bscA lis feet, with .
feet side alley to be kept open for the mutual 40
commod alton Of this and the adjoining lot
Terms One half cash; the balance in six and
twelve months, with secured notes bearing In
terest.
All conveyancing and stamps at cost of the pur-
ap 2s.d&ds C. MCGUIRE & CO.. Aucts.
~ TBR ABOVE SALE Is POSTPONED. IN
consequence of the rain, until tn UBSDAY AT
T2RkOON, 18th inst. ct So O'Clock
my9 j. C MCGUIRE & co. Aucts.
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AUCTION SALES,
THIS AFTERNOON AND TO.KORR0W.
RY VIM. L. WALL & co., Auctionssrs.

RY VIM. L. WALL co., Auctionesrs.
SSk a. N9fEH II s n5Slfsk sND
On WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON, 10Th instant.
Of Lot is SQUARE s Street ssd
bT aver ave nue. fronting FEET oy go and impro v.d
Containing two rooms. l4xss feet. and good cell
Terms One half cash; balance 3 and 6 months.
bsIrg interest. and secured BY deed Of trust
At W fII'teiiI e Z; C sS.eAas s
RYJ. O. MCGUIRE & CO., Auctioneer..
Dhhs STsk k,r NEAT AT,o2h Two; STORY BRICK
s1FE AhhfsF A 4SPE NSSSST T.T
% ssf No. .f Lot ia
Y feet on 10th street west between Msssaehusetts
story brick dWsiins house With brick back su .m
fsfms onethra a. essh shs balance IN and L.
months. with secured notes bearing interest.
All conveyaneing and stamps at cost OF the pur'
my5 MCGUIRE L co, Auets.
EkF VIM. L. WALL 4 CO.. Aucsioneers.
- South corner Penn. ave. and Ninth street.
AUCTION SALE OF GROCERIES. LIQUORS.
On TUESDAY ,S SoRN hFSAs sh @ instant CON.
mencing at 10 clock. viii sell at the Auction
G SSe gs 10Y OF groceries, embracing
Boxes Toilet, Castillo .na Family Soap
Boxes Pepper, Mustard, Candles, &c
Boxes 1ndig boxes various brands Tobacco
segars aud smok king 7 obssco, bales aud boxes
Gases Old BOur bon Whisky, Clsret and Brandy
- consignment of California Wines
II cases Cslifornis Sherry
5 g % Ma.e.ts!
do do Brandy
Octaves Brandy and Gin
% barrels Gibson, Bourbon, Old Rye. and other
brands Whisky
A Soda Fountain and Apparatus complete.
my6 WI. WALL & co. Aucs.
~ TIE ABOVE SALE rs POSTPONED, ON
sccount of the rain, until THURSDAY MORN
INC 18th inst W, l.. WALL & co,
mYo Auctioneers,
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SALEOF CONDEMNED QUARTERMAsPER's
- STORES, HORSE POWERS, MILLS,
GRAIN GIEANER6
my4.l3t

DEWARH OF COCNTERFEITS AND UNPRIN.
ID OIPLED DEALERS endeavoriug to dispose OF
their own and other preparations, on the reputs-
ton attain ed By HELMB0Lp's GIN UINE PRkP-
mar t-em
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1856 SPRING ASSORTMENT :" 1856
pI a II II II L. Il E. II ..
NO. ass SEVENTH STREET.
cRAIEa IN
CHOICE STOCK OF INTERIOR ADoRNMxsTs
zaBEAoIE0
pAPER HAN6ING3.
10. Pr.csa Rape. mssnsinss B.rdsEs s.;g,S H csa
soonest asst rtment IN the District.
WINDOW SHADES
and Wadoa
shade Fi.tures TaassIs &c.
s;,s and P HS. SRR CORD + TAsa 81 ~.
Picture Bings. Nails. &c
OVAL PICTURE FRAMES.
The largest assortment of Oval FRAMES In the
District, Warranted to be gil aed WITH gold leaf
As ec 81 81 and de- M
Frames.
ENGRAVIEGs L PAINTINGS.
A few choice EngraVinss and Paintings always
Orders for Paper HANGING and windo. Shade.
manner, in city or country.
~ Terms Cash for Goods OF Labor
J. MARKRITER,
1856 s1sh. aeesss sss"s osa 4S6
4 CRIogERINa PARLoR GRAND PIANO,
sa1t ' = esr ssslsx:s SIsao. fo s1 Y
sac cheap: at the w' " 6. 1ssssirzERorr.
t ard ssson IA
ORANGE COUNTY ICE CREAM
ORANGE COUNTY ZOE DREAM.
ORANGE COUNTY ICE CEEAM
am nc prepared to supply ray eustSnaers art
the pub lc with delicious ZOE CREAM, nnanufsc.
tured from pure cream from Orange County, New
York.
r SAMO Ell LLOYD,
,r No. $50 Eleventh street,
my Slim between < &C. and Mass avs
TNsTRUCTION IN LANGUAGES, HISPoRYi
i asd LIT1SATEE1, Inquire At 34A Pa ay.
/ apps eou - 800. ~ sa1.s 80,
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RYJ.C MCGUIRE Ct CO.. Auctionsers

HI
~
ANp FOURTEENTH STREETS WEST, NORTH
A three story Brick House. No 37a, with three.
story back building; being Lot No 5. in Square
side as Is fsot alley moi: ii through the
and assp R lobby
The front and back buildings contain Il roo ms.
besides store room and lar ge sitchen. two OF the
rooms in front building being fine large drawing
The sale will take place on SATURDAY. the 18th
FERN. st sale. and possession given the LIST of
Deed and stamps SG at s5Resse Of purchaser.
may5-a J. c. McdUfRz L Co. HSots.
~ -: EsTATA IN IaE. CITI or sWA;saINa:
D the q as1
Of th RGs S ds sd to % ts
premises ss "a H FRIpA " shs IS
e S 9 ssIs! c shs ss P.r s C
No Lin Square Ne $50, being The House ami Lot on
h end s
vii be SOLD to satisfy udcials No: asi, sapre@s
S!SI, TS'sr OF %SfP
nFFHEABovEs SALE IS POSTPONED UNTIL
MONDAY, the 18th instant "a me hour and place.
WARD Fl. LAM0N.
nay q. g. Marshal, ID. G..
SALEOF CONDEMNED QUARTRRMAsPERS
- STORES, HORSE POWERS, MILLS,
GRAIN CLEANERS, &c.
Chief Ouarter1naser's O1fce, Dspot Of Fdshtngton{
Washtneion. D. C., May A, 1855;
Will be sold at public auction, und the diree.
ton of Captain q. 81. Tomkins, A. Q. NJ; o .:
A.. at the Government Warehouse. 81 matsd ON inc
square between and and ,h and 2l't ssre ssts
1865 at 10 O'Clock a. M, q let Of QuArtermas-
ter's stores. condemned rs unfit for pupho uses
VIZ pick. Aneurs, Brushes, Boilers, Brides.
pn.pat. R1snksts Bits. Brooms, Saddle Bags,
Wagon Covers. Curry o4Iness ohissls. Forges.
ia I.nterns, Plates, Collar Pads. Rope, Rulers
ness t Snhnnveis Saddles, Saddle Trees, Whips and
Saw 1Sa lot of Wrought-Iron Scraps. Cast Iron,
Horse Shoes, Wagon Tire, dc.
ALSO,
70 Horse Powers. com plete, 10 Burr stone Mills,
o Elevators, with shaftips, Grain Cleaners and
lot of Betting and Iron Gearing:
successful bidders will be required to remove the
stores within FIVE days from date OF sale.
Terms cash. in Government funds.
D. Fl. RUCKgk, Brigadief General
my+l3t and Chief Quartermaster.
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AUCTION SALES,
REJ. Q. AoG uIRs 4 CO.. Auss,onssrs.
V1RY DEsIRABLI PROP RrY IN TN REAR

On THURSDAY AFTERNOON. May 18th, at g.,
in Square No. 400, fronting So feet inches on
north street, between ~ and 9Th streets west.
public alley. with . Brick Building, long and
tsvoraely known IS the Washington Bath
The central location OF this valuable property
renders it very desirable for business purposes.
ists and business men to the sale.
Terms One third cash; the remainder in s, IL and
Is n onths. with interest. secured by deed OF
Cost Of coDveyanciDE and revenue stamps to be
. N I'D j. O. MCGUIRE & CO., Aucts.
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GREEN Il WILLIAMS. Auctioneers.
TWO TWo-sToRY FRAME HOUSES ON THE
ISLAND AT AUCTION.
On FRIDAY the 18th instant, at O'Clock p. m ..
We en- Al sell in front of the pre- misses part of Lots
and 2, IN Square 5S5. This property has front
OF p feet on ID street vest between and G south,
running back y feet to public alley and is i'm
2 owed BIZ two two story frame houses centainiu z
1oIr rooms ana summer kitchen each
Terms One-haH CASH the balance n six and
twelve months, secured by notes bearing interest
and Iced of trust on the premises
All cOuyeyancipg and revenue stamps at the
cost OF the purchaser.
med GREEN & WILLIAMS. Aucts.
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RY GREEN & WILLIAMS. Auctionssrs.

FOR SALE THE VERY DESIRABLE FEED
STORE, BAY HOUSE AND srAsLE ON
ONE SQUARE ABOVE NEW JERSEY AV
We viii sell. on THURSDAY AFTERNOON
next. May IL, 1855, at 5 O'Clock D. m the ABOVE
valuable property. This property fronts 46 feet on
street with il regular depth Of 3 feet. and the
feet, fitted up with bins. &c; BAY House of largo
capacity. and stabling for I've horses. The Sore
venient tue Baltimore Depot, AMI better
oppertunity gould offer to any one DESTROYS of
engaging in the feed business. The entire prem
Uses are under the annual reat of S225, the lease
expiring on the lst of January. 1859 At the expi-
ration of the tenancy the lessee has the privilege
of removing ali buildings the premises.
After the sale of the buildings we will then sell
Scales. large lot of Cotton and BurtaP Bags, two
nne Horses, one Single and one Double Feed
Wagon, DC, &c.
Terms cash
GREEN L WILLIAMS, Aucts
P.s-The above property is offered at privsts
sale until the day and hour above named. Terms
can be sscertaned BY calling at the Store. my5.4t
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Rf W. l.. WALL CO., Auctioneers.
u South corner Penn avenue, and 9th a..
BURNSIDE RESTAURANT, CORNER SIXTH
ST. AND PA. AVE, AT AUCTION.
we will sell the good will, stock fixtures. &c. OF
the above restaurant, the proprietor leaving the
spd renovated at considerable expense, and every
thing pertaining to the business will be found in
excellent condition.
myS VIM. L. WALL q CO.. Aucts.
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ply GREEN & WILLIAMS. Auctioneers.

TWO-sTORY FRAME HOUSE AND LOT AT
AUCTION RAsr OF THE CAPITOL.
On ZELDA! the l2ta instant, at O'Clock p: m I.
square No. 9l5. with the inc proven which are
GOOD two.story frame house. This property
frontF on Mary land avenue, between 9th and 9th
streets east Of the Capitol
Terms: One half cash; balsnce in months, the
purchaser to give note for the deferred payment
bearipg interest
A deed given and deed of trust taken.
All conveyapcing. including revenue stamps, at
the cost Of purchaser.
Title indisputahe.
ny6 GREEN & WILLIAMS, Aucts,
RYJC MCGUIRE & CO., Auotionsers.
EXECUTORS SALE CT STOCK.
On FRIDAY AFTERNOON. May 18th, at 81.
O'Clock. at the Auction Rooms, on account ef the
estate of the late Alexander Morrison, shall sell.
in sums to suit.
5000 in United States $50 Bonds.
JAMES AULD, Executor.
myS-4t J C MCGUIRE & CO. Auct8.
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PERSONAL.

nEaR CkpFAfN-Don's pend SLY n,o-e time
~ or money tridips with quack doctors or lUecS
meiicines See q reg a. ply stefan a. oace. Or.
Darby lives at go 7th st. mya Inn
A NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. XROUsE viii give in.
n formation on 81 .ba affairs of life, and in
spect to al other sublects sts can be consulted
ct all hours OF the day ari evening. Gentlemen
81 Ladies q cents she can also show likeness
az Large as life Residence Al 81 street. between
Pa. av. and street. my 5-iw@
NR PHILLIPS has removed 20 Pennsylvania
Drug Store APPS Sniff
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GREAT sACRIIICB.-As splendid new Prince .
~ nELopEoN fer sale by sentlsm.n lsayins
IosWskI. SIS al street Se seTsso sas St., W.
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For the information of advertisers
We would say that our paper is cx-
tcnsively circulated III Louisiana,
Texas and Arkansas. As our list OF
subscribers is daily increasing, it *
ample proof that we are to be second
ed in our efforts to furnish our readers
with a good news and family paper
in this section Of country. which We
hope viii do credit TO om>cIt' and
prov" an honor to our young city.
which, with all its superior advan-
tages, is destined to be a respectable
place.
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Advertisements

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those Tor Saturdays edition, before
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.S.ifShHess-lt is easier TO set a
man against all the world than TO
make him fight with himself.
Be always at leisure to do good
action, never make business an OK
cuse for avoiding Offices Of humanity
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"Negr0 Nagrancy.'

amy publishes al "FF'VI' N F"V ~
y, in'S' IN which he makes some
pretty heavy statements ABOUT negro
Vasrancy III the lower part OF Lo"'sl-
ana lie says that there are I'VE
Thousand fagrant negroes IN baton
h"uSe' land three thousand each IN
h'noue""N ana hon"loS'n'''i'' an"
about 'hrc" thonS'"d III the Smaller
towns on the bayou "A'ch gives
an aggregate OF ii'ooo 'aSrant no
Sfo'S IN 4 very '""'''" extent 'I
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Persons visiting New Orleans,
with view of laying in a stock Of
goods, should read the advertise
ment Of J \. Brasselman, in to-days
paprl.
Shreveport semi-weekly news. [volume] (Shreveport, La.) 1865-18??, 1865-09-09
Special by Telegraph TO the New
Orleans Times.


notified by telegraph
Fort Pike, Aug. 3o.--Th" follow.
ing items relative to the explosion G.,
the reindeer, l gather from The stew
ard of the boat and others on board :
The boat left Mobil- on the Doth
at l-40 P. NJ, for New Orleans. Sh.
laid up ut Pasc.goula on the night
of the 29th, on account OF rough
weather.
About II o'clock to-day, (3O'h} as
sh" was entering the RiSolets. her
starboard boiler exploded.
She had on board only aSou: SIX
passengers, including one lady.
One passenger n gentleman whose
name did not learn, was probably
thrown overheard and drowned, az
nothing has been heard of him.
Capt. Buckley and the clerk, Mr..
Medley. and about twenty-five others.
are badly scaldcd.
Three persons We're killed, and it
is probabl" that NOR" VIII di" from
wounds.
Tn. wounded M. still on the steam
or, in charge Of DR.. Irlinz. Of this
post. who Is doing all in his power
to alleviate their suttcrng-
Tn" hull of the steamer is not IN
iurod
She Will proh~bly he lowed to Lake
por; by til" first steamer cong np.
New York, Aug. &O.--.Ihr steam
~ Pennsylvania, from Liverpool.
which arrived at this port Yesterday.
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Sec notice Of Messrs. +. W. & c.
NJ. Smith, agents for the New York
News.
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Messrs. Weed, Writers, s. Co,
Commission Merchants. are still do
ing business in New Orleans. See
their card elsewhere
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ing recently held at Monroe. La. No
Unionist can object to the sentiments
embodied in them. There turks,
however. in one of them, sentiment
which no true man can approve,
whathcr he be Northern or a South
crn man. 1t is clearly implied. from
the Language OF one OF the resolutions.
that none should be supported for
office who had been a seces~ionist.
or had taken part in til. ''rehellion.' =
On the contrary, We hold that u man
who has taken the oath of amnesty,
and Is capable. honorable. and honest,
can be safely trusted IN any position,
w'.tever may have been his scn,i.
mruts tornetly-under very differ
rut IrcunStanc"s--in reference to
secession; and our Monroe friends
will find that the psopl" Of the State
viii act upon this principle in the
approaching election.
Resolved. That tia" act Of prDsi-
dent johnson in giving the citizens
an opportunity OF being restored to
their civil rights, through his amues-
- proclamation. merits our thanks,
and that We cordially approve tn" poll
Cyindicatcd 10y him tnrthr restoration
OF ,hr States L. the mon
Resolved. That il is ;hc duty Of