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Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11
DIR. TOBIAS
Venetian Horse ETnimaesaf.

PINT BOTTLES AT ONE DOLLAR,
for the cure OF laneness, scratches, wind gals,
sprains, bruises, splints, cuts, collie, slipping
stifie, over heating, sore throat, nail in the
foot, etc. II is warranted cheaper and better
than any other article ever offered to the pub
lie. Thousands Of animals have been cured
of the collie and overwhelming by this Lini-
meIt and hundreds that were crippled and
lame have been restored so their former vigor
1t is used by all the first horsemen through
out the States. Orders are constantly receiv-
ed from the racing stables Of England for
fresh supplies of this invaluable article. Over
$500 testimonials have been received. Re-
member, one dollar laid out in time may save
the lite of your horse. Sold by all Drug
gsts. Office, sc Courtlandt ST., New York.
blvd
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Resolution.

Council ROOM, Prescott. Aug. 6. 1866.
Resolred. By the Common Council of the
City of Prescott. the the sum of three thous-
and dollars be aud is hereby levied upon the
taxable property of the city of Prescott, for
the purpose of defraying the expenses of said
city for the current year
EN-. REDMAN, Mayor.
W. R. GATES, City Clerk.
Notice is hereby given, that the foregoing
Resolution was passed by the Common COun-
Gil of the City OF Prescott August 6, 1866.
W. r. GATES, City Clerk.
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Summon.

Pierce County Circuit Court. S. D. Palmer,
against NJ. NJ. Palmer.
The State of Wis. to II. II. Palmer, Dg't:
Won are hereby summoned and required to
4 answer the complaint of S. d. Palmer,
plaintiff. a copy of which was filed in the
office of the Clerk of the circuit court at
the court house. in the village of Ellsworth,
in said county of Pierce, ON the 10th day of
April. 1866, and to serve copy Of your an
swer on the subscriber. at his Office, in the
city of Prescott in said county, within TWEEN
ty days after the service hereof upon you, ex-
elusive of the day of such service and if you
tail to answer said complaint as hereby re-
quired, the plaintiff will apply to the court for
the relief demanded in the complaint, besides
the costs of this action. Witness Hon i. p.
Wetherby Judge, this 10th day of April 1866.
p. V. WISE, Plaintiffs Atty.
April, 1866. 5l-w6
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11
To school Boards.

An energetic. competent and live teache
of ten years successful experience in first ella
Schools, desires a situation as Principal of a
Public Graded School, or of an Academy
Has recommends from distinguished educa-
tors, and desires to make Pierce his home.--
l teach because love the work. Address,
II. MCBRIDE,
6-m2 Mukwonago, Waukesha Co, Wis.
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Dissolution.

DissolutIon.
The copartnership heretofore existing under
the name and style of Beardsley d. Co., is
hereby dissolved by mutual consent. The
demands against said firm will be settled by
the new firm of Beardsley d Lyford, and all
notes, accounts and dues to said finn will be
adjusted with Beardsley d Lyford.
]. w. BEARDsLEY,
j. R. LYFaRD,
o. L. RICHMOND.
Prescott, July 25, 1866.
We have associated ourselves in business
under the name and style Of Beardsley d Ly-
ford, and will continue business at our old
place upon the Levee.
j. w. BEARDsLEY,
J. r. LYFoRD.
Prescott, July 25. 1865.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11

Mr.. EDITOR Permit me through your
columns 10 caution the public against Mutual
Insurance Companies, and particularly the
Rock River of Wisconsin. 1t is a bubble
and viii burst soon. As long as there are
reliable Companies, there is no use of paying
out money to sustain myths,
L. Y. WISE.
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Chr 2rHeott 3enruat
Rates Of Advertising

One hundred words viii be counted as a
square of solid matter over 100 words will
Ee counted as two squares (; over 200 words
Is three squares. etc. etc,
Legal advertisements at the rates prescrib-
ed by Statute.
Loaded or displayed advertisements will
lie charged 50 per cent above these rates.
Special notices Is cents per line for first
insertion, and 10 cents for each subsequent
insertion.
Transient advertisements must be paid for
In advance all others quarterly.
Advertisements not otherwise ordered, viii
be continued until they are ordered out, and
charged accordingly.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11

THE WEATHER.-There have been
very heavy rains during the past week.
The wheat crop is not injured, but the
work of harvesting las teen greatly de-
layed.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11

KILIED.-MosEs P. LITTLE, well
known to old residents here, was muir
dered by Indians at the Macedonia mine
in California, 10 June last.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11

FIRE.-Last Sunday there was flFe
at Menomonee, and six buildings and
three horses were burned. A portion Of
the Menomonee Hotel was destroyed.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11

Our Extensive Variety precludes the emu
meratiOn Of articles but we can say that we
have the greatest assortment Of Goods to be
found in any Store in the Northwest. Call
and see us.
BEARDSLEY e. CO.
Prescott, May II, 1866.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11
UNITED STATES
INTERNs.L REVENUE

NOTICE is hereby given that the annual
IN Collection Lists for the 9th Collection
District, in the State of Wisconsin, lin &C.
cordanee with Section % of the Excise Law, }
IS now in my hands for collection, and that
the duties therein named have become due
and payable, and that L will attend at the Of
flee of the u. S. Assessor, in Prescott, for
Pierce Co., on the 9th. 10th and 18th days
of August. A. ID. 1866, TO receive the same.
All persons who shall neglect TO pay the du-
ties and taxes so as aforesaid assessed upon
them to the Collector within ten days from
the above date, win be liable to pay ten per
centum additional upon the amount thereof.
CHARLES SHUTTER,
IS. Col 9th Collection District, Wis.
Dated Sparta, July %, 1866.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11

The RIvER.--The river is again at q
good stage. and is rising rapidly. The
large packets are running to st. Paul.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11

DRowEED.-On Tuesday, valuable
horse, owned by Eph. Miner, was drown
ed in the Lake, at the foot of Orange st.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11

To our patrons generally we would return
our thanks for past favOrs, and solicit their
further patronage.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11
Baptized with Liquid Fire
when that cooling vegetable preparation,
ChTiStadOrO'S Hair Dive.

will, in five minutes, impart any desired
shade from light brown to jet black without
injuring the fibres, staining the skin, or poi
soning the system through the pores. Be-
ware Of the deleterious dyes Manufactured
by J. CHRISTADORO, 6 Astor House, N.
York. Sold by Druggists. Applied by Hair
DrcsseTs I3-w4
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11
DENTISTRY ~!

TT B. ROGERS. Operative and Mechani-
Il i. cal Dentist. Rooms over G.. A. Dill's
Store, Broad Street. 4-wH
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11
SPIKE THE GUNS f:

of Humbug. Imposters are in the field with
deadly hair dyes, dangerous to health and ut
terly destructive to the hair Do not submit
to have your head
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11
BEARDSLEY & co.

To our jobbing trade we will say that we
can offer them greater inducements than
ever before.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11
Prescott, July 25. 1866.

"a ToHN SHBEHAN, MERCHANT TAI
"A 81 LoR. Prescott, Wis. All work done
IL promptly. The best Cloths always on
hand 1911
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11

Should be used by every one who woult
restore their Hair to more than its oriqi
nal beauty and Iuxuriance.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11

This new and beautiful style of Skirt was
was awarded by the Great American Insti-
tute Fair, held in New York City, Octo-
Der, 1865,
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11

PRICE $3.50 PER BOTTLE.
Prescott journal. [volume] (Prescott, Wis.) 1861-1871, 1866-08-11
LIRE INSURANCE-

Dated August 6, 1865.
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DRY-GOODS,

A full and complete assortment Of
Bleached and Brown Domestic,
0snaburgs, Sheeting Ticking.
Delans Red, White and Grey Flannel,
Cassmeres, Satnets, Danasks,
Toweng, English and American
Prints, Morenos, &c, &c,
Gents Clothing, Hat, Boot, and Shoes,
4 full assortment Of
PLANTATION GOODS,
LinssYs Kerseys Russetts Mud Boots
And all other articles usually kept in Dry Good and
Grocery house.
RECEIVING AND FORW ARD1NG.
Our accommodations ample for receiving, storing
and forwarding all Cotton and Merchandise consigned
to Us and pains will be spared to give satisfaction to
those who favor US with their patronage.
Liberal advances made on consignments. Country
merchants are invited to give call.
ELSTNER Trustworthy & Co.
Snreyenort january 3. 1866.
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!. J. O. NcwILLTAMs, J. 3. GILAc
A. ENGLE & CO.,

Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
Foreign and Domestic Wines, Liquors, Cigars
PIPES, &c,
No. q Texas street, Shreveport La.
XTOULD inform their friends and the public that they
wv are in receipt of fresh stock of goods in the
line purchased by the senior partner direct from: tbs
importers in New York, which consists in part Of
Brandies. Clarets.
Viueeroved Haut Sauterne,
Tennct, Oh. LcoFille,
HenneseY, Chambertine
Whiskys. Rhyme Wine, &c.
Scotch, Smoking Tobacco.
Irish, Perique,
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we'll bid thee g.
that Is dead
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15r heart have hed
-. e. i time wears on
wag darkness retgas
a.r# approach. ny blood
in Its VEINS,
,uowa. and sweet indeed
chain 70 bear,
INK. 70 me once sccmd
il8 most flir.
nv love is dead;
no more feel
IN ms heart,
5re Which t0 Enctl.
ua Ell 10 love end thee,
&c from my throne,
heart 81 hearts tor years.
Il and called thine own
heart which thou did'si love,
ahor sway,
Renounces aaee E once % own
rs soy'rei4n d obey.
No more within Is iBmost cells
Can love respond q thine 49,,
Tha fqy ,yblrb Unre thy Eame did cause,
dan never mere be mine.
tU feelings nov Tor thee are dead,
Am thoughts Of me must end
As strangers We ean.neyer be,
But always cal me friend
Think rot mat would curse ihy name,
30. this could never be-
VIZ ip rhfs hear. which once dld love,
Hate cannot reiEu far thee.
Twas raptufa sweet in days gone ~,
Those DAVIS once 70 me dear,
To hear tbe music n That mama
Pa sftrB 40 mE ear
H.faaa. a1as sag Geresls
t#E #...a- ...H |.rH HHE I#a0#
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FaH OF CoaiNos SFHsE.-On Monday We wit.
1asa singular case Of insanity and the remarkable
alhsE y. i some persons have to control insane per-
,els IS the morning accommodation train from
#'" en- 10 TINS city stopped at Southport, Conn.
A" 1AsA#e woman, apparently about 81 wears Of apn
i9E ply brought on board the cars nv her friends
" 2e "a en- to the Insane Retreat at Boomingd,Ia
apo perfectly wild with excitement ard har 5onds
Hraly tied at the wrists to keep her from, tanrino
e# Per clothes. A she was forced down into hoe
Eef eal held there by her attendants IN e,tiro
approached, and, addressing few kind words
' HsH .u4liFea alter her health, asked to see her
5eil aeF pulse, smoothed her forehead gently
'a1u ana u lev moments entirely sootbrd
s-- ga ner' her Illusions was that she had lost
sl .-a ana leet The stranger told her that she was
EL III Sht ana partly wrong in her impressions tbat
= " rue she had temporarily los. her feet but FRAT
aa 4aaa was all right, az proved by showing her
Ge lie conversed with her nearly An tho ysav n
saa e got her finally TO admit that Lar nod rss
aH aud told her that when She rot "a Tvrontv.
s-'e5.4 street she woaid fud her feet On reaching
at' = stranger requested that he might take her
&4s es ne cars ana place her in a carriage. The
EHiaHas Fere increduou7, but consented T6A stran.
Eef taea sad, Nell, told you you would find your
teaf, wien you rot here aud sure enouob vi, 49,
Come nth me- This was said mildly but win !
h-m voice of assurance and authority and TO tho a.
s9Hian snt Of all present, she got Up, followed her
Granger friend out OF the cars and allowed him n
c541ac her to carriage and place her in it, He Their
kindly oade her goodby, and disappeared in Is,
es5~d without waiting TO receive the shower 3
.-a1Es rom her friends. New York paper
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ID ESPECTFULLY informs his friends and the public
HI that having made extensive purchases of
DRY GOODS,
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o. THE LEvEE

rE.HE subscribers have in store and are now opening
n one ~ The largest and
MOST COMPLETE STOCK OF GOODS
ever brought TO this market consisting in part Of
Sugar, Coffee, Flour, Bacon, Lard, Candles,
Tobacco, both chewing and smoking,
Cigsrs Domestic and Imported
Box Goods q every description.
Ketchups Of all sorts and sIcs,
Maekerel-of all descriptions.
Wooden and Tin-Ware,
Of every description.
Raisins
Preserved Fruiis Of all kinds,
together ~.ah
FULL ASSORTMENT OF DRY GOODS,
Press, aud
American PRINT.
Blsachad and unbleached nomestcs
Cotton Flannel, bleaehed AID unbleaehed,
Cotton Drilling.
Liascys, Cotton Yarns,
Pins Needles, aud everything else kept il dry
/ large assortment Of Blankets, Of all qualities.
Fall and Winter Clothing,
large assortment Of Fall and Winter Clothing, Of
the best materials, superior workmanship aud most
fashionable styles, embracing IN part
SuperGne Black and fancy Cold Cloth and other
Dress, Frock Office and Sac Coats,
Paletots.
0vercoats'
Boat Coats
Blanket Coats
Monkey Jackets,
Super. Black,
Plain Fancy,
Cord Cashmere
Cloth, Satinct
Jeans, Cottoaade4 AAd
every description of Pantaloons;
Black,
Figured Silk,
Velvet,
Cashmere Marseiiies ana other kinds Of Yeats
Linen and Muslin Shirts
Flannel Shirts of every kind;
Flannel and Cotton Undershirts,
Drawers, etc. etc
Hosiery,
Gloves, and every variety Of
gentlemens wearing apparel and Furnishing Goods
Every description of Plantation Clothing.
Hats, Boots, Shoes, BrOgans, Ladies' Caters,
Misses and childrens Shoes either by the cage or
single pair,
Genuemen SeWed W waterproof BOGUS
Do pegd do do
Do do grain do
Do do halfweted Calf Boots,
Mud Boots, of all qualities and sizes,
Ladies' Caters aud Shoes
Misses do do
Children and Infants Shoes of every description,
A fine assortment of Negro Rus5etts, of all sizes,
and everything usually found in large store
Also-A very large and complete assortment Of
Hardware, Cutlery, Queensware, Glassware,
Buckets, Tubs, Jugs, Rope, Spades, Shorels, And
irons Knives and Forks, Saddlebags.
SaddIery of all Descriptions,
from Head-stall to Crupper.
Bagging, Rope and Irvine.
The subscribers invite the attention of purchasers TO
their stock ard they obgate themselves to sell low
as any other house west of the Mississippi river
nov22l MCCLURE & BARRETT.
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1ornon paper Of Salt Lake characteristics the fresh
a.a.u arca poiygsm! sc Hell boiling sgain."
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MOULD respectfully inform his old friends aud the
w public that he has recently returned home from
the North with large and well selected Stock Of Goods
of the latest styles and fashions which he purchased
exclusively for CASH from the first Importing Houses
in the country at prices which enables him to offer
greater inducements purchasers than any other house
n the place. His stock of
Fancy and Staple Dry Goods,
is complete and consists in part Of
Ladies' Dress Goods, of all descriptions
French and American Prints, new designs
Plain Delaines, all colors and shades
Plain Mernos, /"
Printed Delaines
French Indian and American Barcges;
PopIinette, of all styles;
French and American Calicoes;
Plain and Fancy Silks;
Cloths Cassimeres ETC., .ietc.;
Irish Linens, a superior article;
Beached and unbleached Domestics
Sheeting and Shifting;
Hosiery of all kinds;
Corsets, Gloves Belts Belt Buckles Pins, Needles,
Thread and in fact every article for ladies wear
family use.
Fancy Goods,
A large and superb stock.
Has one of the largest and finest assortments Of
Ready-made Clothing,
Ever brought to this market; consisting of Coats,
wear which are manufactured out of superior articles
and made up in the latest fashion.
Boots and Shoes,
Ladies Caters and Bootees, Of all styles;
Children's f
Gents Boots and Shoes, all qualities;
With many thanks for the liberal patronage hereto
fore extended to me- would ask continuance of the
same feeling assured of giving satisfaction having de-
termned that all goods sold at my establishment shall
be as represented, and at prices CHEAPER THAN THE
oct4j A. SOUR.
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THR.-LiyG ADVENTURE OF CINCINNAFI TRAVELLING
EgEEr y A CoUNTRY HoTEL-A short time since the
cling agent for large publishing house in the city
had 0Caa sion to put up country hotel, and
lgasl b him, examined the lock Of bis room door
before aatiriDg Finding it satisfactory he drew out
bis yer and bis wallet and proceeded to count the
MONEY f which he had large sum, collected from
gents Il the house for which he Travelled through the
country This Interesting process was undergone by
Il .sH Of a "tow dip and occupied half an hour
b. Ha gpration of which time the traveller prepared
.7 z7 u bed first by looking under that article Of fur
rfwre habit usually INDUCED in by sQourneFs at
a9altl aycrus, especially when carrying fat purses
aud secondly, BIZ untyng the strings Of his buffalo
oe.Go.i. Now it happened that our traveller vas one
g chose practical fellows who try 10 skill two birds
u'a stone" and he tried to unite his orersboe5
aat ags under the bed ct the same time. As he did
No Hls erra encountered the huge proportions Of a
Hslss.F auman head and shoulders pr0trnding from Il
Heterogeneous collection of band-boxcs and nameess
"nog. owed away there, and cold sweat broke out
nIItE1 lusly and instautaneously over his body at
tre e. bought Of being murdered and robbed by
Ea1a a mt
not moment was to be lost, for he felt that the
vggIa.aa robber and assassin saw that he was SEEN
tive traveller seized bis money and revolver at the
same asant, and in a voice, tremnlous we were going
20 ay 18th fear, he demanded the villain to come
fa-.h so reply.
Ah thought the traveller, the rascal is going to shoot
PIE ant quick as lightning he cooked his weapon and
hanged way at the gigantic head under the bed and
thaa -usaed to the door aud called for help
EHe c3ort OF the pistol already alarmed the house
aa3 tle ndlord the occupants Of adjoining rooms
aaa reUa loungers from the bar-room, rushed toward
ta scea5 Of excitement. The traveller was thought to
erszE for there he stood his eyes starting from
ta1.z res his hair on end and his trembling hand
En'a. he revolver, while his bloodless lips MUIR
l4a.sa I've plugged HIM sure! I've plugged him
SURGE lie pointed under the bed with bis revolver
aad BIS ndIord catching glimpse of the situation,
.ana own, with the candle and drew forth bronze
5'as q. 'niei Webster, with bullethole through the
.r-aHE.a
rider vas out and no amount Of explanation
@l... tne cruel crowd from laughing at the trav-
a eep them from calling for num6erless drinks
st A.s ense that night
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w. G. BECK & CO.,

Wholesale aud Retail Dealers IN
STAPLE DRY GOODS, GROCERIES,
Plantation Supplies, ETC.,
At the old stand, No. on the LcYee,
SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA
TEHHE subscribers are in receipt Of large and vel
IL selected stock of Goods suited TO this market,
Staple Dry Goods,
Donestics bleached and unbeached,
Cotton Flannel, beached and unbleachod,
Cotton Drilling
Lnseys Cotton Yarns,
Calicocs-English, French and American,
Cottonades, Wooden Cloths, suitable for winter.
Bed-ticking,
Pins, Needles, &c, &c, &C.
Groceries.
Flour-St Louis brands of every description,
Flour-Texas-Wia brand,
Bacon-Western and Texas cured,
Sugar, Coffee Molasses, Lard
Mackcrel in kits, 4 barrels and barrels,
Rice. Pepper, Allspice,
Pckles-Mxed and Plain,
Ketchups-of all sorts and sizes,
Raisins, Figs,
Preserved Fruits of all kinds.
Tobacco-Chewing and Smoking
Cigars-Domeste and Imported
Sardines, Oysters and HOLSTERS, by the or box
Brandies, Wines and Whisky
of the very best quality,
Box Liquors of every description, and everything
else usually kept in Family Grocery.
Hardware, Woodenware, Tinware,
Spades Shoyels Hoes Chains, &c, &c.
Boots and Shoes
for Plantation wear; and many other things too
Gus to mention.
The above was selected expressly for this market
and will be sold at slight advance upon first cost
dec6l W. G. BECK co.
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THOMPSON, MORRIS 1 @,


THOMPSON, MORRIS 4 Co,
". 10 and Front Row,
SHREVEPORT Ia
WE offer special inducements e rouuty merchants
w and dealer. our large stock which cmhraeess gen
sral 4sufpassed ~ aBv house Shreveport
Possessing speeia facilities f0r TrplensllnR our stock
through SIR Now Orleans house, NaddY Thompson
A Co.. we are confident u making t the Iutere, q
every buyer price and look through our stock before
purchasing elsewhere. Oar stock embraces
Staple and Domestic Dry Goods,
Hardware and Gallery
Queens and Glassware
Hats, Boots and Shoes,
Tnware and Willow Ware,
Groceries and Provisions
Saddery and Harness.
Boat and Bar Stores,
Books and Stationery, Drugs
Cooking aud Heating Stoves,
Wines aud Liquors.
THOMPSON, NORRIS d Co,
No 10 and s Front Row Shreveport, La.
r. A. Waller and Jas Ratli will be glad to see their
old friends at the house Of Thompson, Morris d Co.
Shreveport, December 90 1853
wAnur THOMPSON, w b uonHs, cuAs. wILEgRsoy,
New Orleans Shregeport,La. Shreveport, La
THOMPSON. MORRIS & Co.,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS,
CeTEOT FACTORS
Nos ID and Front Row, Shreveport "a.
HAVING ample means and facilities fr ,i= ssfs-i-s
Of our business sic solicit share IF public pairoH
agu under tie conviction that shell be able ~ 90
'u Justice to CID who mag entrus as with their business
and inturcstsA
we propose ~ pas tie highest market price for Cot
ton Wool or Produce at Shreveport.
We receive store and slip Cotton, WOOL or Produce al
She lowest rates customary,
We make advances 10 Cash and Goods on Cotton aud
Produce in store or iii transit.
We make special aud liberal advances on all Cotton
f..NTff e. -
We represent the Aetna Insurance Company, having
a capital of Four Millions and insure at fair rates al
Cotton III store with or in transit.
THOMPSON, MORRIS & Co.
Shrerenort December 20. ls65
The daily Gate City. [volume] (Keokuk, Iowa) 1855-1916, 1866-06-24

A VIRGINIA JUDGE INDICTED. - Judge
Thomas, of the Virginia Circuit Court, who
recently refused to admit the testimony of a
negro in case where colored men were not
concerned, on the ground that he must be
governed by the law of the State, and not of
the United States, was indicted by the United
States grand jury, at the recent session of
Judge Underwood Court at Richmond. No
steps whatever have been taken to arrest
Judge Thomas under the. Indictment.
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The LAST STRIKE ON REcoRD.-A horse
railroad company in Chicago, having occa-
sion to get few rods of rail laid down, last
Sunday, employed gang of laborers to do
the work. After they had been engaged at
the TASK an hour or two, it suddenly occurred
to them that they ought to better their condi
ton, and they accordingly struck-for ten
dollars day. At last accounts the company
had not acceeded to their demands.