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PROPERTY FOR SALE.

20 Acres within one mile of the corporation line of
W Shreveport, known as the ALLEY place"
Three Hundred and Twenty Acres of woodland tiire0
miles from Shreveport; immensely valuable for Us frs
wood.
Three Hundred end Forty Eight Acres in the parish
of Bosser, near colonel Sandidge's; uuimproyed.
One Thousand Five Hundred Acres in the parish of
DeSoto, known the plantation of colonel John Mar
shall; well improved.
aecspied by Mrs. Aeore half mile from the corpora
ton line Of Shreveport cgigainng four acres with
comfortable dwelling, &c.
Ninety Three Acres on BAYOU pierre four and half
miles from Shreveport; forty acres bottom land,
Portable dwelling house, outhouses well and fruit trees
Two Hundred Acres; hundred and fifty cleared,
with improvements eighteen mites from Shreveport,
and eight miles back of Albany.
.One Thousand One Ilundfed and Forty crcs ia Bos-
sit9 parish CHaFks bayou SIX miles from lake n0v
cation: abg0t tee hundred acres cleared and under
good fence; excellent Dwelling House, Gin House Mill.
blacksmith shop Tools, and Blacksmith; neveriail
ing spring OF water, eight hhndfed bushels Of Corn.
600 pounds of Fodder, Mules two Wagons and
oxen; one hundred and fifty Hogs Fifty Cattle fifty
Sheep; fifteen hands on the place under contract for
the year.
One Thousand Seven Hundred Acres Of Land. eight
hundred open, lying both sides of the railroad
miles from Shreveport in the parish of Caddo;
Portable Dwelling; good stand for public house
well Of water; under ground cistern, and a spring
Nes, 4iorses, Cattle Hogs, Oxen, Wagons, Cart Corn
farming uteusIlS.
Eighty Acres, two niles from Shreveport with a
comfortable Dwelling well of wster, and several never
failing springs
house ana Lou III shreveport, now occupied py H.
Levy.
A single story Business House. Texas street, be-
tween Market aud Edwards STREETS
The property known as the Dutch Garden" of
twenty five acres twelve in orchard and
garden, adjoining the city of Shreveport large two
story framed House, with rooms; cistern ard
WE'LL all necessary outhouses furniture if desired
Thirty Acres, onc-thlrd in woods, adiong the above
will be sold in connection at The option Of purchaser
The Residence lately occupied by 4. II. Pitts two
miles from Shreveport containing twenty acres with
good buildings will be sold a great bargain.
Tweuty-One Lots in ten lot No 6, aud five lots
lot No It. Subdiydei situated in the city Of
the railroad.
Fer particulars applyt TO
IL. j. G. BATTLE,
General Agent
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state of Louisiana---Parish Of Caddo.

Succession of II. p. DOUGLASS, deceased
FENENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT-Notce is
4 hereby given that VIM. }. Fish, administrator of
the succession of H. ?. Douglass, has filed a final
count Of the administration OF said IL. r. Douglass
tutor Of the minors Of JAS s. Douglass deceased and
unless opposition be made thereto within thirty days.
the same viii be homologated as prayed for.
l--) Given under my hand officially, this the 25th
7 l.. S. day Of June, A D. 1866.
~ ie21 81 A. L. MERSILON. Clerk
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F0R SALE.

A LARGE GARDEN and ORCHARD, formerly
n known as the " Dutch Garden" containing fifty
i've acres now in high state of cultivaton and pre-
pared for large crop this year There large two
story residence tie place. with convenient and conf
Portable out-buildings. Situated half mile from
Shreveport Those wishing TO purchase can examint
ho place and learn the terms IS applying On the pre
ah5es TO apt u Mas. -. C- BLQUSI
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State Of Lonisiana-.-Parish or Cnddo.

Nucctsslpn OF IT. Q. IEWIS, UCctaSed.
FFTENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT C0U&T-Noticc is
a hereby given that W. 5. Lewis, administrator,
has filed in my otcc schedule Of the dekts due by
the succession OF H. c. Lewis, deceased, apd unless
opposition be made thereto, within thirty days, the
same will be homoogated and orderedto be paid &C
cordlng to law.
(-s~I Given under ray hand officially, this the 9th
L. 5. of June, A. D. 1866.
- LED 81 A. J.. MERSHON, Clerk
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SuERIFF,S SALE.

IN DISTRICT CoURT-state of Louisiana.-Parsh
i of Caddo--Number 7ll3.-.BUNcAN KENNEDY, Jr.,
VS.. SAMUEL. X. w. EGRNAN. 1'y virtue of writ
of eri fcisg from the honorable the District Court
of the parish Of Caddo and to directed, will sell
public auction at the Court House door, in the city
of Shreveport, parish and State aforesaid on
Saturday, the 4th day of August, 1866,
between the hours Of 10 o'clock NJ and clock NJ,
the following described property to-wt:
A certain piece of land situated in the parish of
Caddo, known as the plantation of Samuel X. w Fur
man, containing fourteen huud, ed and twenty three
and half l1423 acres, or less bounded on the
north by lands of j. G. Burress and John B. johns, on
the south by lands Of Henry Talbot JAS NJ Foster and
JAS D. Wylie the east by lands Of Jas G. Fuliloye,
and on the west by lands Of u. Adams
Seized as the property Of the defendant, and to be
sold to satisfy the writ in the above entitled suit with
all costs.
Terms Of Sale-CASH, without benefit of appraise-
mcnt. FhANIUS J. SIMPSON, Dep. Sheriff.
Shreveport June l3 1866 st pf$l5 r.
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STIEHIys3fsS SALE.

IN DISTRICT C0URT-State Of Louisiana Parish
Il of Catdo-No. 6737-J H. SC1foN vs.. MEMruIs
AND Ell PAso RAILROAD CeNrAN*. BY virtue of writ
of eri facias issued from the honorable the District
Court of the parish OF Caddo, and 20 directed,
will sell at public auction at the Court House door, in
the city Of Shreveport parish and State aforesaid, on
Saturday, the It'll day of July, 1866,
between the hours Of 10 O'Clock A. and clock P.
NJ, the following described property, to-wit:
One locomotive and tender and eight pairs of car
wheels.
Seized as the property of the defendant, and to be
sold pay and satisfy the writ issued it the above
titled s;it, with all costs.
Terms of sale-CASH, with benefit Of appraisement.
FLANIUS j. SIMPSON, Dep. Sheriff.
Shrevenert. June 6. Is56. st pf 81 30
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SEIERTFF,S SALE.

IN DISTRICT COURT OF Lousiana-Paris
] of Caddo-No. 6979.--S. WEINER vs. 4. WINTER.
BY virtue Of writ of Teri facias from tie honorable
the District Court of the parish Of Caddo and to me
directed will sell at public ascton, at the Court
House door, in the city 81 Shreveport parish and State
aforesaid, .on
Saturday, the 18th day of August, 1866,
between the hours OF 10 clock \. Vi. and o'clock
NJ, the following described property, to-wit
Lpts Nos. five 81 and (61, quarter strton nnetecn
49, township seventeen AZ range thirteen (3 situ-
ated in the parish of Caddo containing fort eight and
ninety-two one-Iiundredth IS 92-1o0) acres.
Seized as the property of the defendant and to be
sold pay and satisfy the writ in the above entitled
suit with all costs.
Terms of saIe-CASIE, win benefit of appraise1ent
FLANIUs J. SIMPSON, Dep. Sheriff
ShrevnnnEt. June y. lskG. Isl nf &l5 =
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I8l5.......... ESTABLISHED. .......18l;
T. W. JONES'
SHREVEPORT FOUNDRY,

DOGLER MAKER and Manufacturer Of Stationary
I'D and Portable Engines, Saw Mills, Cora Mills,
Pgrps, Plows Points, Gin Gearing, Grade Bars, aud
Babbet Metal All kinds Of Brass Castings made to
order. Machinery repaired on the shortest notice.
Copper and sheet iron work done in the best style.
Guagc and water cocks, steam gtagcs gas pipes and
fittings always hand.
Special attention paid to all railroad and steamboat
work.
am also prepared to furnish lumber and corn meal
at she lowest market prices.
n. B.-I the only authorised agent for b. T.
kANANAUGH, to sell rights TO and 20 manuac-
Buffers Patent Augefs fog boring artcsian wells
ia the States of Louisiana and Texas.
leo 1vl T. w. JONES
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Shreveport, April 3, 1850.
~. n. ELELoCK. A. EYEICH. C. =. W. TITCOMH.
BLELOCK & CO..
WHOLESALE BOOKSELLERS, STATIONERs,
NEW RS

No. $50 Canal street, New Orleans, La,
EIAYE just published the LIFE AND CAMPAIGNS
H OF LIEUTENANT GENERAL.
THOMAS J.JACKSON, tStonewall Jackson
BY Prot. Il. l.. DABNEY, d. y. illustrated with Steel
Portrait and Eleven Diagrams. This volume issued
under the express sanctGp and Inr the pecunary bene
fit Of Mrs jackson, who placed in the hands of Prof
inents official orders &C. &C. Tor the specific purpose
6t giving 10 the public thoroughly truthful and au-
thcnticated biography Of that famous warrior When
No this statement IL added che fact that the author was
General Jaeksons Chief Of Staff during his most mem
orabe campaigns, and therefore eonversant with
s most secret plans nothing further need be added TO
make its worth u thoroughly accurate and complete
memoir apparent Octave, pp.7G0 Price Cloth, 81
Half Calf, Library Edition, Sc. Agents wanted in
every county in Texas, Louisiana, Alabama and Mis-
sissipp
~ The above book sent by mail, post free, on re-
eeipt of price.
BLEL0CK & CO., Booksellers
jel3tf go Canal street New Orleans
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State of Louisrana-Parish Of Caddo.

Succession Of J.. D. MANKS deceased.
FENENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT-Netice is
4 hereby given that IRIS Amelia Marks, tutrix, has
filed in my office account of her administration Of
the succession of Leon D. Marks, deceased; also
tabcau Of debts due b. said succession and szlless
opposition be made thereto within thirty days. the
will be homologated as prayed for
- Given under my hand officially this 18th day
/. $. Eof June A. d. 1866.
--I lego I'll A. L. MERSHON, Clerk
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NOTICE.

nURING my absence from the State, Iar. C. NAGLE
~ is my duly authorised agent and is fully eppow-
cred to transact any business for me.
Shreveport, June l3, 1866 5t J. D. PERRY.
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NIENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT C0URT.-Notce is
4 hereby given that j. 5, Wise, administrator of
the succession of Laura p Holt deceased has filed in
my office account of his administration of said
Laura 2. Holt deceased, with the succession of said
Lewis f. Holt, deceased. and unless opposition be
made thereto within thirty days, the same viii be no.
mologated, prayed for
e. Given under my hand officially, this 18th day
( l.. s. : of ,uEe, A. b. 1866
~ 1Ie18 ST. A. J.. MERSHON, Clerk.
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D0M}D= sJD.ss.lssN WlJlss>
JOB PRINTING.

~ The proprietors of the Southwestern beg to
rorm their patrons and the public generally that their
Office is supplied with great variety of new and
beautiful type comprising nearly all of the latest styles
making ii one of the most EXTENSIVE AND iR
the Southwest fand unequaed by any out Of the city
Plain and Fancy Book and Job Printing,
Of every description FROM aadbil of The largest size
to tue smallest card in style of unsurpassed beauty
and elegance, and
AT THE LOWEST PRICES.
PAMPHLETS, BILL HEABs, BLANKS,
BRIEFS, BILLS L4DNG, LABELS,
Books CoTToN REcEiFS, HANDBILLs,
ClRcrLARs, BLANK N0TEs, CARDS. &c. &C.,
Printed Oh the shortest notice. aud in a I'M
e4ualed
Printing in Gold, Cofored Inks and Bronze
Those wishing 60 have printing executed Will hud it
to their advantage give the South-W Western call.
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State of Lonisiana--. punish of Caddo.

Succession of JouS and ESTHER SULLIVAN deceased.
EENENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT--Notice is
& hereby given that w J. Sullivan, administrator,
has filed in my Office final account Of his administra
ton of the succession of John Sullivan, deceased and
of Esther Sullivan deceased, and unless opposition be
made thereto within thirty days, the sad accoents will
be homoogated, as prayed for.
-,-l Given under ny hand officially, this It'll day
I L. $ of June, A. D., 1866
- jel3 5tI A. /. MERSH0N, Clerk.
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Shreveport Price Current.
(rADE ACTUAL SALES THEY TRANSFERRED
1t should be understood that our quotations, gener
ally, represent the wholesale prices. In filling small
orders, higher rates will have TO be paid.
SouTu-W EsTERN OFFTcE,

SoUru- W EsTERS OFFICE,
June y, 1866.
CoTroy.-Snce our last report the market has main
tanned sluggfsi. and downward tendency. Although
the receipts have been larger and the stock storage
larger than for some weeks previous, fewer bales
changed hands than in any other week during the
SON The fuctuation in the gold market and upavora-
BILE accounts from the New Orleans cotton market,
knocked our little market higher than kite" For
the first time in life Witnessed four wagon loads
Of cotton standing in the street all day without getting
anything like reasonable bid, and then turn home
wards. 1t looks out Of place cotton going to-
wards Texas. We omit quotations this week, further
than to observe that 18c. in specie unpaid
oEtside price for our best grades
The warehouse receipts from the interior since oer
last report up IA bales against 526 for the week
before. The shipments for the same time reach $40
bales, against 1912 for the week previous
Thefollowing is correct statement of the amount of
Cotton on storage last night the respective
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State OF Louisiana-Parish OF Caddo.

Succession Of u. 4. MCDONALD, dcccNsed
ENENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT G0URT-Notce is
Il hereby given that John d. Ford, administrator,
has filed in my office final account of his aminstra-
tration of the affairs of N. 4. Mcdonald deceased and
unless opposition he made thereto within thirty days,
the same wi be homologated, prayed for
49, Given Ander nay hand, officially, this 9TH day
L. S of June,A. D. loG6.
| - in12 4 [ MERSHlN
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500 REWARD

MILL be paid for the apprehension and delivery to
w ms of freedman named GEORGE WASH
INGT0N, who escaped from the parish Jail of Caddo
parish the 29th of May, 1866. Said George Wash
ngton is Of very black complexion, heavy set about
re feet five inches high +wenty-three twenty -four
wears old aud formerly the property of George OF
John kouns. TH0MAS-R. SIMPSON,
Shreveport, June 20, 1866. IF Sheriff
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+. S. REILl Y.
~, ". FOLsOM. II s. NtI1+ =
-. 1890 go
FOLSOM & REILLY,
DEALERS IS
DRY GOODS, BOOTS, SHOES, HATS, caps

CENTLEMEN'S FURNISHING GOODS,
On Market Street, between Texas and Milasl,
{Piehardie's Old Stand,)
Shreveport, La.
NJTE take pleasure in calling the attention of the
wv citizens of Shreveport and vicuityto stock,
which consists in part of Dry Goods Hats Caps, Boots
and Shoes Of every description, Gentemcn's Furnish
ing Goods aud Clothes of every description for gentle
mcn's wear, &c, sc.
Our Tailoring Department
is under the change Of Mr. REILLY, whose long expo
rience in the business ustifes in guaranteeing
customers satisfactory fit
One of the firm will remain in New York for the
Iuqrose cf rcplcnishng stock and taking advan-
tag5 of the market We guarantee to sell rs low, if
lse+ lower than any other house in this city.
FOLSOM Il REILLY.
AnriI
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State Of Lou4s4e na4--Parish of Caddo.

SuccpSSlOn OT JOHN Y. NAY, deceased.
ENENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT-Notice is
Il hereby given that VIM. Asblin, administrator, has
filed in my office final account OF his administration
Of the succession Of John n May deceased and unless
opposition be made thereto within thirty days, the
viii be homologated as prayed for
- Given under my hand officially, this the 22d
l.. S. day Of June, i. 1850.
-.-1 ie27 5tl A. l.. MERSH0N Clerk.
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state of Louisiana-Parish of Caddo.

NWCCCsslOn OF ANDEIsON " ALhEE, NeceaSeu.
FENENTLI JUDICIAL DISTRICT COURT-Notcc is
L hereby given that Andrew Scott administrator,
has filed in my Office account of his administration
of the succession of Anderson Walker and unless OPP
position be made thereto within thirty days. the
will be homologated prayed for.
- Given under my hand officially, this the 22d
: L. s. day of June, D. 1850.
- ie22 I'll A /. MERSuON Clerls
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New Orleans Market.

by Telegraph ,,..-
Corrox-NTarket steadicr Low middIng, 3a<g8Ge.
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Total ......... ........... =.

There was not single bale Of cotton shpboard
last night
MoNErARY.-Gold, 140@l45i silver, l3o@l35; Mex
lean dollars, shade under gold. Our bankers are
seI7inr sight checks New Orleans ii and On New
- - 49,. r..ralLI
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Regular Jefferson and Shreveport Packet.

gvg,--- The light dranght steamer LILEIE
>Lt~I3zApSA HAMILTON. John 7. Roots, master
- will make regular tri-weekly trips be-
tween Jefferson aud Shreveport. Leaves Jefferson
every Tuesday Thursday and Saturday at o c-ocA A.
port every "Wednesday Friday and Sunday at clock
4 NJ, arriving at Jefferson same days,
For freight or passage apply on board, or t. A. .,
Bateman. or Hosack & Walton agents, Jetersoa, aud
to j. L. Jewell. agent, Shreveport. Je-- n
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SHERIFF,S SAFE.

TN DISTRICT C0TRT-State Of Iouisjana-P arish
1 Of Cadda--No 7p5S-3 i NAysF1F5o vs. I Aurs
q PArtoy By virtue Of a writ Of Il Nj issued from
the Hon the District anr Of the porish Csado and o
.ne directed will sell at public auction nj the Court
House door IN the citv af Shreveport nalsI and State
aforesaid an
saturday, the 7{b day of .JuIy. 1860.
between fine hours of IL o'clork Al and o'cIncE p "
tI.e following described pronegt,,. vii,
The Northeast onore of section seven nv township
egbtaep n 81 RANGE fourteen fI4 cotanin,5 ene hun
dFed and Bfty-uinr and twenty -hundrelth acres
l5q 20l001: northwest quarter of section EIGHT lsl
township IIS5 ra{Ip f,rrfcen I1} confipn5
one hundred aud flt;-t,yo and three one hundradf6
northwest Quarter Of section eioLteen Is, TOWNSHIP
rgbtaen n y rance forrteea ia coetain5ncr thirty
nine f8ql acres: also the northwest ouartpr of the
northwest quarter Of section eighteen G8( township
eobtecn n 81 range fourteeh 4! Il containing thirty
nine and erbt in -Lundredih f3g s81G0) acres
Iso tbn northwest Quarter Of tho northwest smarter Of
section seven a. township eighteen GSl r.lnge four
tean 514 Continuing thirty MIA. and sjyfv one INN
dred6 s9 G0I0o acres the east half Of Tie southeast
quarter Of section twelve f194 township eighteen 1si
rance, fteen n ~ containin EIGHTY s,} ates. the south
west Quarter OF the northeast Quarter Of section twelve
a2) township eighteen I6l range fifteen 5) contain
inC forty acres the north half of the northeast omar
ter and the southwest 9rarter Of the southeast Quarter
of section twelve (12l township eixhteea ls), range
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Terms of sale-0ne half CASH balance on credit
Of twelve mopths, purchasers to give notes with APP
proved personal security and mortgage waving bene-
tit of appfaiscmcut to be retained on property sold.
lG20 81 II. HUSSTCkER, Auctioncer
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~ A Acres within one mile of the corporation line Of
~ Shreveport known the Galley place"
Three Hundred and Twenty Acres of woodland three
miles from Shreveport immensely valuable for Us frs
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1866-01-25

pyine ana bveass mbs making The whole wsdth Oh o.
esvzijon nom thirty eight 70 forty feet
Averaee depth Of new buildings On Broadway say
twenty feet below cur and a Canal street saS ten ise
spsinS water alons BVcidwayj cay q Wan sress twenty
~ SaIsW curb q Tultos street twenty. nine fseA 4
Canal street say Ven fsst q Tepsh street twenty-five
feet :. miry eighth ,s street ssy swsiys feet
street. ID more less Quickaand; the Brandreh Hsse
On Canal stree: and n.osd.sS = on bed Of se,ss1a
excavation and keep the building up and hsut the same
dif1culty with COED many other buildinu along the
street We understand there 10 we'll in the cellar Of
M. A. r stswarts new house in Fifth avenue, near
thirty fourth street. capable OF supplying water for the
whole Of Murray Hill; the bottom Of the well IL about
twenty feet below the curb and the in the well
about ton fest deep and runs In strong and continuous
stream into the Thirty fourth street sewer; the sewer ID
about twelve feet below Ne curb
II i were attempted 70 make the tunnel water.
tight the cost would be fearful As 10 making the tunnel
Dry would be impossible; II would always be wet and
damp on account q the bottom Of the tunnel being much
below the water hne Possibly the only certainly the
most feasible, way, II built would bs to build drain or
brook between or under the tTackR
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Brooklyn City News.

The lAr HOMICIDE Daniel Foster, who was arrested
witness In the case Of John hcDonald-the inquest
on whose body Ia now being held by Coroner Lynchvas
honorably discharged Tuesday evening last Further
testimony viii be heard this afternoon and verdict
viii doubtless DO rendered
srRrKss AND c.rrrsr on BrnoLins Two young bur.
glars yesterday afternoon forced entrance 10 the resi-
doncc Of Mr. Morrill, In Leonard street, near Norman
up large quantity Of properly but before thev
nad time 70 make on with their plumber they were
sergeant Brennan and ocer Buckingham OF the Fortv
seventn precfnct Of what was going on When the on
cen approached the place the thieves n but were pur
sued and captured On being taken 70 the station house
sney rave Their names ~ George wilson ana Trsnhlin
Mcoasda Near the place where they we're caught shsy
cIoppsa dirk knife, bunch Of skeleton keys and