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Pastor of Church of -
What the Patients say of

DIR. MAGGIELS LIFE FOR THE LUNGS.
MY coughing ceased on the third application
OF your medicine. l took three teaspoonfuls on
ly.''
Life for the Lungs is just the thing. Icannot
express how grateful l am'
DIR. Maggie l tried your Pills with the Life
for the Lungs" and all 1 can say is Magicp
'Magic!"
''Call and see my daughter, doctor, and see
what capital change your medicine has made in
her. Enclosed find check for S. You are en-
titled to it, although l bought the medicine here
of our druggist"
''Our little girl fourteen years old) is picking
up wonderfully. Can you send me two bottles
by express? Enclosed find So"
'Yo our letter of advice and Lung Life came
duly to hand two weeks ago, Send me another
bottle and think shall require no more, for my
night-sweats have left me-"
II am much better. My cough was loosened
after the first dose.
These testimonials come to our office day by
day, and can be seen by the most skeptical All
patients should address as follows DIR Maggiel,
New York, and reply will be returned by next
mail. The Life for the Lungs is sent to any ad-
dress, Free on receipt of one dollar.
Purchase none without the name of DIR. j.
Maggiel, New York, on the wrapper slip
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may 14-V and ' copy
NOR SALE Or RENT.lThe LARGE hricj

NOR SALE OR RENT.-The large brick
IL House, and lot, with store room attached, in
the town of Waynesboro, formerly occupied by
Mr.. VIM. Withrow, and more recently by Mr..
I. II. Antrim, in the central part of the village,
opposite the Post Office. and Mr.. Withrow's pres
ent stand. The house has nine good rooms, good
kitchen, wash room, and smoke house in back
yard. and there is also on this lot large brick
stable The Store Room has large Cellar and
two good rooms above
Altogether it is one of the most desirable resi-
dences in the town for merchant or business
man. Any one desiring to purchase or rent, will
be shown the property by Mr.. Duval, who now
occupies the dwelling
For terms apply to the subscriber at Barter
Brook, Augusta county, Va,
mar 12-3m# T. w SHELTON
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Pay Your Honest Debts.

P0y Your Honest Debts.
MY MUCH BELOVED BRETHREN
Nl AND SISTERNS.
From this day and until the 18th of this month,
l will hold meeting in my counting ROOM when
will hold forth from the text
GiUe unto Cesar schat IS Due Cesar
Tow Is the time 70 come up, for verify if you
don't hearken to my CALL Judgment Day, (Tom
MarshalD will be at your door before you are a.
ware. hint to the wise is sufficient
jan 8-tf S III HIJR
vIVO THE PUBLIC.-Our accounts will all
h be drawn Off by the first of January, 1867
and we hope that all who are indebted to us will
come forward promptly and settle, as we cannot
carry on our business successfully if they fail to
do so. Alter that date we propose to do
STRICTLY A CASH BUSINESS.
and hope that our friends will not ask us to de-
part from this rule.
dec 25-tf HOGE s. MASON.
Vim copy
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For Sale on Rent.

NOR RENT.-A first class STORE-ROOM
II at Middlebrook, Augusta county, on very
favorable terms. Apply at
w. NJ POOLE'S Store,
Staunton, Va
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"MAGGIEES life FOR THE LUNGS,

is sold by. all druggists throughout the United
States at 81 per bottle, and is certain cure for
Cough Night-sweats and Lung Diseases.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1867-05-21

NEW REMEDY!

WILLS SOLUTION RLEN NORRHAGIE
for an article of such recent introduction has eff
fected more cures in the class of diseases for which
it is recommended, than any medicine in use =
prove its merits by trial
Ngy> See advertisement NAV 14-1m
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1867-05-21
NRRORS OF YOUTH

EyRRORS OF YOUTH.-A gentleman
IA who suffered for years from Nervous Debil-
ity Premature Decay, and all the effects ofyouth-
full indiscreton will, for the sake of suffering hui
manity, send free to all who need it, the recipe
and directions for making the simple remedy by
by the advertisers experience can do So BY ad-
dressing, in perfect confidence.
may7-1y JOHN B. OGDEN,
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1867-05-21
Medic0I.
nR. MAGGIEL'S
IL Life for the Lungs!
Life for the Lungs!l

DIR. MAGGIELS
Ozone Remedy for Consumption !
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Fancy BGS00T Store.
TTVHE BUGLE HAS SOUNDED
Il VOTERS RALLY! RALLY
Vote Early and Often at the
Fancy Bazaar Store y =

Gabriel has once moro sounded his trumpet,
and the people stand amazed, beholding the ire
mendous stock of Fancy Goods and Notions that
is now on exhibition at the Fancy Bazaar Store
Our stock embraces
Jewelry, Hoop Skirts,
Boots, Shoes, Hats Soaps,
Perfumery, Stationery,
Gents Furnishing Goods,
and, in fact, more than we could enumerate in a
whole day. This bugle sounds the keynote to
your future prosperity and renown. Rally to its
call. 1t is only sounded once IN century and
enrches all who heed its call. Millions are saved
by purchasing the cheapest and best goods both
of which can be had at
HIRSH 81 LOEBS
aploO firm of Hirsh & Co.
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incorporated by the Legislature Of Virginia
January Goth, 1867
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Presentation Concert.
RAND CHARITABLE

Presentation Concert,
IN AID OF THE
SOUTHERN ORPHAN ASSOCIATION.
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For the Spectator. |

The answer to B. Jabers anagram of last week
is ''Staunton." &. IL.
Staunton spectator. [volume] (Staunton, Va.) 1849-1896, 1867-05-21

The balance consists of the following articles
Musical TN Instruments Music Boxes
Ladies' and Gents Riding Whips, Opera Glasses
Office and Parlor Furniture, Writing Desks,
Black Walnut Frames, Engravings, etc., etc.
The whole amounting to an aggregate of 100000
VALUABLE GIFTS,
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CARD TO THE PUBLIC,

II aving employed two first 80
- class Watchmakers. | "a
hereby take pleasure in ANNOUNCE 49,
ing to my old friends and customers,
that have resumed the Watchmaking
and Jewelry business, at my old stand,
where my personal attention will be
given to all work entrusted to me. I
will guarantee to repair as we'll as can
be done in New Orleans.
Constantly on hand: Fine Gold and
Silver Watches. Diamonds and Jewel
ry of all kinds.
P. F. L. FRANK,
38 No. 81 Texas ST., Shreveport.
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Rocky Mount .RCNde2ssg,

WIN open this I'd Monday in January next,
w under the charge of Edwin II. Fay,
A. NJ, Principal, assisted by Mrs Fay, in
the Girls Department; unless the Music
Glass should require her whole attention, in
which case Lady assistant will be prompt
ly employed.
Rates of Tuition will be as heretofore-$3,
"a and IS currency per month, and in every
case, must be promptly paid at the close of
each month No pupil received for less than
one month, and no deductions made except
for illness protraeted beyond three weeks
The Scholastic year will be divided into
two sessions. The first week will embrace
a. and second, l6 weeks weeks being
reckoned a month.
1t is of the greatest importance, that all
pupils should attend the first ,Uee6, as the
classes Will then be arranged and dropping
in" afterwards always creates confusion
1t is also of the highest Importance, that the
attendance of every pupil should be pune
tual and regular, as the loss of a single day
is felt more or less for the remainder of the
term.
Reading, Spelling, and Mental Artith-
metic, per month, 50 90
The above, with Geography, Grammar,
primary Philosophy and Compost
ton, 4 90
All other branches, Languages, Higher
Mathematics, S 90
Music So, and French 50, per month each
A few boarders can be accommodated in
the family of the Principal, on reasonable
terms
EDWIN H. FAY, Al
Rocky Mount, Dec. 81, 1867. n38
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The Best Is The Cheapest!
Now is the time to take

Moors's Rural Neav- Yorker,
The great town and country Weekly
TIhe RURAL is the. leading and
4 largest circulating Newspaper
of its class on the Continent-superior
in value and variety of contents and
beauty of appearance. It embraces
more Agricultural, Horticultural, Sci
entific Educational, Literary and News
Matter, interspersed with Engravings,
than any other Journal for it com
prises Departments devoted to or in
Gliding Agriculture, Horticulture,
Sheep Husbandry, Grazing, Dairying,
Rural Architecture, Domestic Econo-
my, Choice Literature, Science and
Art, Education, Youths Reading,
General News, Commerce. Markets,
with Illustrations, Tales. Essays, Mu-
sic, Poetry, Refuses, Enigmas, &c.
The Rural New-Yorker is Nation
al Journal, circulating, largely in the
East and West, North and South. 1t
employs the best talent in all Depart
ments. Its corps of Editors, Contrib
utors, &C.. comprises many of the best
Farmers, Planters, Wool Growers,
Graziers, Horticulturists, &C., and
also Authors, Scholars, &C., of note
and ability.l In brief the RURAL
is ably edited, profusely illustrated,
neatly printed-Practical, Scientific,
Useful-Moral, Instructive and Enter
tanning. 1t is adapted to the wants of
all. Note that it is not monthly, but
a large and beautiful weekly. - Ex-
anime a number and see if, next to
your local paper, the Rural is not the
one for your money.
Terms-Only SO year; to clubs Of
ten, $3.50 per copy. Vol. XIX begins
Jan. 4, 1868. Now is the time 10 Sub
scribe and Club. Great offers to club
Agents. Specimens, &C., sent free.
Address r.
D. D. r. MOORE,
Rochester, N. Y
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REPoRTED By HER HUSBAND.
Mr.. Slick attends a club meet

Mr.. Slick attends a club meet
ing. ~ -~
"Well, Mr.. Slick if you are
so drunk that you can't tell the
difference between a tenpenny
nail and a cigar, you had better
go to bed. Yes, there it is
again. Perhaps you know bet
Ter than / do, that matches
won't light iron. 'Tain't a
MALT Well, keep on wasting
matches, and then complain of
being poor. Grind your poor
wife and three innocent little
ones down to degrading power
ty. Whats a match7' Yes s
what's a drink Nothing, only
25 cents, and four of them
make a dollar.
81, for my part, can't see
what amusement there can be
i'm the clubroom, that men will
leave their homes, wives and
blessed little ones, until II
O'Clock, to amuse themselves
as best they may. Weighty
questions to discuss? Yes, no
doubt they are weighty, for
they seem to weigh very heavy
upon you; so much so that
they stagger you; and I sup
pose what makes your tongue
so thick is you have talked un-
til it is swollen. You wish
mine would swell Yes, there
is no doubt of that. You dis
like to have your faults spoken
of; but ifthere is any company
in the house, you delight to
burlesque my conduct, and
throw out the impression that
you are the most abused man
in the world. Everything is so
different now from what it was
when we were first married.
Then you were all attention
constantly by my side. It's all
my fault? Yes, that's what
you always say. Always jaw
ings Yes, if any one speaks
of your faults, and wants to adj
wise for your own good, they
are always jawing. You think
such scenes are disgraceful {
Yes, | think SO too. Suppose
Toodle's folks had seen you
when you staggered up the
steps and fell against the door
what would they have said
You don't care---it was an acci.
dent? No, you haven't any
shame for yourself nor for me
but l should think you would
dislike to have it thrown in
your children's faces, that theil
father was drunk every week
Mistake, indeed; yes, rather
say it was a drunken miscalcu.
lation. Plead something in ex.
tenuation of your faults. Go.
ing to bed in disgust. Indeed
I should think it was time any
! honest person was there, fol
if you can see that far, it is
o'clock ; and as for being dis
gusted, it's enough to DISCUS
a saint of a womn."
Mr. Slick retires, and unfor
tunately upsets two chairs, ant
runs against the cradle, whicl
awakens the last edition of tn,
Slick family. Mr.. Slick recov
ers his equilibrium, and com
mences singing:
Some, landlord fill the flowing bowl,
Until it doth run over;
For this night we'll merry, merry be,
Tomorrow we'll get sober"
"Murder! what a bedlam
A lunatic asylum would b,
Heaven To this nlaca. Nov
that you have woke up the ba
by and made night hideous,
hope you viii go to bed an,
sleep off your drunken fl
Amt (hic) drunk? Oh, no 70,
are perfectly sober. Got a ba'
turn of hiccups, that's all
There, hush, papa is a brute
A brute! Yes you are a gen
tleman! A delightful HUSBAND
you are! You try to make
home pleasant, and your com
pany is very agreeable"
Mr. Slick still sings. and at
tempts to jig a Ia negro min
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u The 'fsugar wedding" thir-
" days after marriage, is the
atest.-[Exchange.
The vinegar wedding" comes
later.
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Succession Notice.

State of Louisiana, Parish of Bossler.
- Clerks Office, 10th District Court.
Notice is hereby given that BENZ. F. Fort,
administrator of the SUGGESTIONS of Francis
A. Rodgers, deceased, has this day filed in
the office of said Clerk his statement of
debts in said SUGGESTIONS.
Now, therefore, this is to admonish all
persons concerned, that if opposition is not
made thereto within the time prescribed by
law, the said tableau will be homologated
and made the Judgment of the Court.
Given under my hand and seal of office,
at Bellevue, this the 10th day of December,
A. D., 1867.
T. N. BRADEN,
n3S 5ts Clerk.
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~ Josh Billings says he don't
care how much a man talks if he
will only say it in a few words.
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E. & B. JACOBS,
Wholesale and Retail Dealers in
DRY GOODS, CLOTHING,
Groceries.
LIQUORS, HARDWARE, sc.
AT THEIR
OLD STAND, TEXAS STREET,
Shreveport, Louisiana.
WE take pleasure in informing our
w old patrons and the public
generally. that our purchases this
Fall far exceeds any heretofore made
by US, comprising everything neces-
sary for the wants of this section
consisting, in part, as follows:
DRY GOODS, Staple &c Fancy,
of all descriptions.
Ready-Made Clothing,
Coats, Pants, Vests, Shirts, Boots
and Shoes, Hats, &C., of all sizes,
qualities and descriptions.
GROCERIES,,
Coffee, Sugar. Molasses, Salt,
| Mackerel, Whisky, of ali brands
Brandy. Apple and Peach; Wines,
Holland Gin, Jamaica and Santa Cruz
Rum; Oats, Bran, Hay, &c.
BOX LIQUORS,
Wines, Whisky, Brandy and Cock
tails, Champagne, Scheidam Schnaps
Ale, Porter, Champagne Cider, Hos
tettsr, brakes Plantation, Stoughtor
and Gray and Red Jacket Bitters, &c
TOBACCO,
Smoking and chewing, of the best
brands, Cigars, &c.
HARDWARE,
Iron. Steel, Blacksmiths', Carpen
ters', Shoemakers' and Tanners Tools
castings and hollow ware, table ant
pocket Cutlery, Spoons, Locks, Nails
Crockery and Queensware, Glassware
Tinware, &c.
AMMUNITION.
Powder. Shot, Lead, Percussion ant
Waterproof Caps. # .
FIRE ARMS,
A large and varied assortment o
Fowling Pieces and Pistols.
STATIONERY.
A full and complete assortment.
SUNDRIES.
Teas, Candies, Raisins, Oysters
Sardines, HOLSTERS, Snuff, Soap, Pep
per, Sauces, Catchup, Pickles Candles
Tumblers, Window Glass, &C., &c.
IL All the articles partly enumer
ated above, were purchased either di
rectly from the importers or manufsc
turers, and we guarantee to sell at
NEW ORLEANS PRICES.
Everything sold by US guaranteed q
represented.
E. s. B. JACOBS.
Shreveport, La. v5n26ly
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Fashionable Drinking Saloon.

TNhis Saloon has recently 49, 80
i been thoroughly re- III
fitted, and is now in splen-
did trim; and is supplied with the
very best brands of choice Liquors,
Wines, Ale and Porter, Cigars; and
in fact everything that can be had in
first-class saloon.
The proprietor feels satisfied that be
can give satisfaction to all who may call
j. G. HEAD, Proprietor.
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The New Orleans Daily Bee,

6. E. Wessse d. Co., Publishers.
office, No. 70 Charters street. New Or
" leans. Terms of subscription-Daily
per annum, in advance, $l6; half yearly,
S. quarterly, a.
The Semi Weekly is published every
Tuesday and Saturday Subscription, IS
per annum, Invariably in advance. ny
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1867-12-28

Near the head of Texas street, Shreve-
port, La,
A re again resumed, for the manu-
Il facture of
Monuments,
Toombs.
Tablets,
Cottages and Head stones,
Of pure Italian Marble, of the most
approved workmanship. Our work
has been tested for several years, and
has given general satisfaction. Thank
full for past favors, we again solicit
your patronage. Please call and ex-
anime the rough ASHER, and SEQ it
perfected by the tools of ready work.
men.
HECOX & KINNEY.
Shreveport, La. v4n42
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Newspaper Advertising Agency,

y E. OVERALL & CO., authorized
u. agents for 400 Southern newspapers.
Office, Merchants Exchange and News
Room, Corner Carondelet and Common
streets, New Orleans.
Advertising Rates furnished at our Office.
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R6gItO Drinking Saloon.
Jas. A. Edwards, Proprietor.
BeIIeg2Ee. Tn.

TNhe Proprietor respectfully informs his
Il friends and the public generally, that
he has thoroughly refitted his establishment,
and replenished bis Bar with the most choice
Liquors, Wines, &c, and begs leave to as
sure the public that nothing but the best
brands Of Liquors, &c, will be kept at the
Bar of the "RIALTO" Also, Gin, Ale and
Porter, Cigars, Tobacco, Preserved Fruits
Candies, Oysters, Sardines, HOLSTERS, Sal
mons, Pickles, &c.
20 Terms-CASH! y6n35Iy
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For. Rent.

YNhe STORE HOUSE, at Rocky
i Mount, in this parish. formerly
occupied by Crawford, Hughes & Co.
The house is large, commodious, and
under excellent repair, and in one of
the best locations in the parish for
business. Terms easy. Cali on the
undersigned, or Messrs. Griffin & Sni-
der, at Bellevue, for terms. &c.
ELIZA A. HUGHES. &.
Rocky Mount, La. n26
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Succession Sale.
Succession Of W. III. and Elizabeth
Peters. deceased.

py virtue of writ of sale to me directed
ID from the Honorable the District Court
of Bossier Parish, Louisiana, in the sue
eession of w. H. and Elizabeth Peters, both
deceased, | will sell at public auction, to
the last and highest bidder, at the late
residence of said deceased, within the
legal hours of sale, on Saturday the 2Sth
day of December, 1867, the following des-
cribed property, belonging to said success
sion, to-wit:
Horses, Mule, 2-Horse Wagon and
Harness for same, 125 bushels of corn, |
horse Mill, number one Gin Stand, farming
utensils, &c.
Terms of Sale-Cash.
j. s. KILN, Admir-
December IA, 1867.
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Daily and Weekly Crescent.
"a Camp Street, New Orleans.

"a Camp Street, New Orleans.
j. o. Ninon, Editor d Proprietor.
T,his popular Southern Journal, establish
4 ed in lS48, suppressed by Ben. Butler,
May 18th, 1862, and re-established October
18th, 1865, is now, as in the past, a faithful
exponent of Conservative Southern senti-
ment, reliable record of events, and the
ardent advocate of all means calculated to
develop the resources of the great South
West.
Terms-Invariably in advanoe-Daily,
per annum, SIG; half yearly, So; quarterly,
81.
The Weekly Crescent is published every
Saturday. Subscription IS per annum, in
variably in advance M
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FqEE gasG Winter Goods,
AT E. r. MOORES,

--~'
Headquarters, Bellevue, La.
Nov is your time to give me trial,
~ and find out where you can buy
The Best and Cheapest Goods.
NY purchases this Fall exceed any
heretofore made by me, and ara con-
fident if my old patrons and the pub
lie generally, will call and examine my
stock, and learn the prices, they will
buy. Ihave everything in my line
necessary for the wants of this SEQ
ton. In
DRESS GOODS,
l have the finest assortment and latest
styles. In fact, you will find every
thing in the way of Dress Goods. /
must not forget to mention, to the la
dies, that in Shawls, Balmoral and
Hoop Skirts, and Hosieries, you will
save 20 per cent by buying at Head
quarters
Gents, l can safely say that you will
find the largest, best and cheapest
stock of
HATS, Doors AND SHoEs,
that have ever been offered in this
market.
d r. Y GOOD = .
of every description, comprising in
part: Domestics, bleached and brown;
Osnaburgs, Sheeting, Tickings, Red,
White and Opera Flannels; Cashmere,
Satinet, Tweeds, Prints, French and
American Delaines, Poplins, Mohair
Alpacas, breakfast Shawls, Sontags,
Nubias, &c.
Also, a large assortment of
HARDWARE,
CROCKERY,
TINWARE,
| GROCERIES, &c.
u Ny old friends and customers
will please give me a call before pur.
chasing elsewhere, and see for them
selves.
n35 E. r.. Moore.
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B % % II sf.ND 8 II % he

B o o II sfND SHOE
Emporium
The undersignedw would IN
J. respectfully an VI
nounce to the citizens of So s6AS
the parishes of Bossier -
and Claiborne, that he has just re-
eeived large stock of
French Calf-Skins.
sXOTOccOs, ETC.,
and is prepared to make Boots and
Shoes of the best quality and most
approved style.
Having had many years experience
in shoe making he fatters himself that
he can turn out as neat a job as any
shop in or out of New Orleans. He
promise TO give entire satisfaction, or
no pay.
P. W. PAUL.
Minden, La. v6n6
The Cecil Whig. [volume] (Elkton, Md.) 1841-current, 1867-09-07
ORPHANS, COURT.

THE STATED MEETINGS of the Orphans Court of
: Cecil county will he held on the Second TUESDAY
In every month. Executors Administrators and Guar
dams, wanting their accounts stated will please bring In
the vouchers n few days before Court.
G.. d. CUTLER, Register.