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*Ihs constituent as stated BY other analysis, with tts
Combined IYater would be 16.44 per cent
more admirable fertilizer can scarcely be as1Rsd
cona;ns nearly everything which Corn or Cotton re-
quires through the entire stage of their groTh Ihe
Soluble Phosphate is well proposioned to the hsoluoe;
while The latter contains so much Animal Matter as t. in
snr ts perfect disintegraon and it thereby becomes
fitted for an eary absorption by the plant
1.nn,ry 10 o-' 1e'fCaREsU CHARLES UPHAM SHEPARD.
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g aNus.e!6oro' Island" and ;Bcnnees Point" P1an-
tdtions for Sale or to Lease.
EY.J. s.. *. BENIN ETT. t7fss5.zs..

BE ]. 8. *. BENNETT.
FOR SALE Oh TO LEASE, the twa above named nrst-
class HEA ISLAND AND SHORT COTTON PLANTA-
TIONS, adjoining each other, located In St. Barthoo-
1new's Parish, opposite to Fenwck and Hutchinson
Islands, at the head waters Of the Ashepoo River and
Mosquito Greek.
zoo acres bo put under cultivation, and Ia many
places bale Of Long Cotton can be made to tho
half milc of fencing IL all that is required these tracts
knorlls afe convenient for msnurng and giving abund-
ant food during the cntre year TO horses mules cows
tackles, &c. .=.s..v . .5.5..#
Of the yeir the finest oysters and sh and game
OF every description, abound. It is seldom vauabls
ard desirable description Of property Is offered to the
public.
For further particulars, apply ~ above 1T
No. 40 BROAD STREET (Up 9tairs}.
January stutk
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FINE IN BEAUFORT. steamer Eliz0 Han
cor, from Savannah and Beaufort, arrived here
last night. Her purser Nh. LEE, gives US the fol
lowing information:
On Thursday, 18th inst. at u o'clock in the day,
the large steam giNncry Of H. ii. Stuart, Jr., at
Beaufort, S. c., caught liro from spark on the
roof, burning the cntiro building. The building
had in it at the time about $4,000 pounds seed
cotton most Of which was destroyed. Mr.. Stuart
saved most of his machinery and eleven bales
ginned cotton. LOSS $4,000; insured for $4,000.
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BUSINESS NOTICES.
TRY Them.

A1oNzo r. Wmra SoN will sell At auction this day,
at the north OF the Exchange, at II o'clock large bay
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The REMAINS OF tho late T. CAMBRIDGE TRoT1
a1e expected to arrive in this city to-day by the
Columbia train, and will be reinterred in the First
Presbyterian Chrrchyard this afternoon.
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The New BILLIARD PARLoE.-Tha oorncr of
Queen and Meeting streets is destined soon to be-
come the head ccntro Of attraction, especially to
billiard players. Heretofore these establishments
have been confined to the upper sections Of tho
city, but Messrs. GAYLORD i WAeNoN have deter
mined to make changein this respect, and, judg-
ing from the toA ensemble of their Parlor, it will
becoms the rendezvous of all knights Of the cue
Their saloon occupies the ontire second story Of
the building, aud is well ventilated, finely ar
ranged hall The tables, four in number, ars Of
the finest grained maple, with marble beds and
well supplied with al the modern appliances known
to billiard players. The interior Of tho hall is
very tastefully arranged; in the rear is bar sup
piled with every beverage used by the bibulous,
and shadowed by two immense mirrors. Messrs.
GAYLORD g. WAaNoN are experienced hands and
the new saloon will certainly prove draw. The To-
cation is admirable, and its proximity to the Mills
House will insure large number Of visitors. To-
nights the grand opening, a;id al lovers OF this
game are invited to attend: s55i s.
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JoHN MORAN, charged with buying uniform
clothes fl U. S. soldiers, was defended BY NJ. r
O'CoNEon, Esq, and, after short absence, the
Jury returned with the verdict Of not gnilty.
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House and lot in line streek near. R..aeags area

VIII seu, on THURSDAY next, Janilary 31tt, n II
o'clock, at the Old Exchange, corner Broad md 1Ast
Bay streets, 80 -
All that LOT OF LAND and one-story Noodsa 8rO01
80 feet long and 4s feet wide with Dancing Hall IN
Of store, and Bowling Aney; thoro is also . ossaay
house In rear Of store, containing rooms Kitchen &
The Lot is liz feo front on Limo st. aud 1 Iaot doaR
This store being the tcrmiaula Of City Railroad
should command attention, being only one door. .ton
Ruledge street. ss5si: 49,, .
TernE-One-thtrd cash; balance by bond and MoGt-
gage payable in and two years With interest fro1
date OF sale; property to be insured and policy assigned
Purcha4eE 70 pay {uE papeTa- !Ano4TI -
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LIKE REGULARS ON DRESS PARADE, the teeth
should always be scrupulously clean and free from
blemish. Keep them in this condition with tho
Incompatible Sozodont, and when they are veto
rams in the serrisa they will still bo as sgood us
new" tus3
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UNITED STATES DISTRICT CoURT-Hon. GEO. S.
BRYAN Presiding Judgc.-The Jures being organ
ICED, the case OF tho United States rs. MICHAEL
Lo1L1s, embezzlement Of Government property,
was tried and the Jury rendered verdict of
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*Yice j. F. E. HAsELL, declined

A very elegant supper had been prepared by Mr.
A. RACHEL, of the popular No. 119 Meeting street
Restaurant and all hands seemed to enjoy them
selves in true, free and easy hreulan.s style, the
italian Harpcrs al intervals enliyening the occasion
with their dulcct strains. Toasts were offered, and
speeches made, and great degree of enthusiasm,
and the very best Of feeling peryadcd the asscns-
bly. We secured the toasts, and had ample notes
of the speeches of r. S. DURYEA, Esq, Chief NJ.
II. NATHAN. his Honor the MAYOR, f. J. PoRcHER,
ESQ, Roswell T. LOGAN, Esq, of the Mercury,
and others, but the laseaess OF the hour, end the
crowded state of our columns, preclude their pub
ication.
CHANCE FOR AN EXCELLENT MrEsraEST-Per-
sons desiring to purchase o plantation would do
well to read an advertisement in another column.
This is fno opportunity for profitable invest
ment as the plantation Gescribelis is really yalu-
able one, and will be sold cheap. Eull particulars
furnished by G. W. DENNIS at the Planters Hotel.
A New L1eHT.-We last night tested the virtues
Of tho new burning fluid, tn "Soline Oil, at The
of tho representations made in regard to it in the
advertisement. in to-day's paper, of Mcssrs. Nc
KAY g. =CAMpEEL1, the agents for this city. Tho
light is bright and clear: neither smoke smell;
and the consumption very small
BETTER LATE THAN NEyEn.-Our old friend,
CAPTAIN CoRpEs, having just remembered that he
did not send us /. Christmas present, made full
atonement yesterday. He sent us some Eier Bier.
It wasn't exactly lager, nor any other Xii VIC ever
before drank. 1t was hot, sweet, and had eggs
and cinnamon in it-and many other Ingredients,
.stoo numerous to mention" Wc arc glad that tlo
Captain thought of us and moro particularly tllat
he lid soin SUCH i. handsome hammer. May his
shadow never grow larger!
P. S.-We neglected to mention that the Captain
still entertains his friends and customers at the
old stand in Market street.
TIE TABLEACx of tho Prophecies Of ST. JOIN
and the Miltonian Tablca1lx open at Hibernian
Hall on Monday evening next. Regarding these
celebrated Tableaux the New Orleans Times says
.srhs extraordinary exhibition continues to attract
adniring thousands to Masonic Hall, Who neyc,
grow fatigued gazing on tho grand and thrilling
. scenes presented in al the glow Of glorious art
The noct aud artist have We'd w.th each othor il
their utmost reach after the sublime, tho marvel
,ors and the terrible. Tie interest in these mag
nfcent Tableaux continues TO increase daily, ant
,ro cannot understand how it could be otherwise
1ybnn the subject is one that arakens every leel
ing cf o high and holy nature that belongs ~ IL
panity."
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MAnsDEs's prcTonAL BA1H can be relied On in
NIL diseases Of the lungs
DOWIE s. NOISE, Agents.
GOODRICH, WINEMAN d CO., Agents.
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TIE TIME TO ADVERTISE In THE
COUNTRY.
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SEWING MACHINES.
n H -E1

rT "a THE EASIEST OPERATED; THE LEAST COM
pf1cATED aud The least liEble to get out OF order
II mskea FOUR DIFFERENT STITCHES: Lock, hnot
Double Lock mud Donnle hno:; eaen A1 poAt'e' p 'A'
alike OH both sides Of tho fabric ,.,.n.-,.,.,,4
The work viii feed either to the right or let Without
at1PpIH r 0u r,id Tuck Quilt Cord, Hern Fell, Bind
ir md Stitch IN Iuttie ut The same time aud DO AL
Iins Of Stitching required by Families aad Nanutac
turcrs ,-. ,,o;xo,c..
IT, is m. most rapid acwcr In the world, making nTe
stitches to each revolution: ,a.L.:,,. :, ~,
M re.,os all s machinery being on top OF the
table. a b.,c. not 1.b,. To
break the thread.
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AGRICULT URAL.
SOLUBLE PACIFIC GlIlN0.
-[coP1.
CHARLESTON, January 10, 1864.

cory lz-
CHARLESTON, January ID, 1854
Mr. T. ". hobson:
DEAn S: find the following composition in the ssna.
plc selected by mo yesterday from lot OF 100 tons OF the
n.rn,etr Water at 21i degress a57o
Combined Water and Organic Matter tthe latter rich
nrehaIg to the saa estent Of nearly pcr CONT.
Soluble Phosphate of Limc after ignitonf "a
InBolube Phosphate ~
gulphurio Acid with Su1phates OF Lime, MngneRa,
re" rosssn san,s s1a bnais Sub ahont 66o
oS wv S3'o.' 'A-o o-N- ..,......... $40
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''s HxCLIFFoRD;N mATEEWEs.

At Priuate Sale, one Of Ute Largest and most Tal-
ucb1e Sea Island Cotton Plantations on Ei&s
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PRlVATEzsALES.

Plantation II, Clarendon District on Black Rips.
BY LOUIS ID. .DeSAUSSURE. .,is.-e.5.s
FOE SALE OR RENT; 4 PLANTATION. ccntstnino
1175 acres of which $50 cleared It is wei adated
to theproducton OF Cotton and Corn; is well improved
and perfectly healthy There are now enthe place eight
or ten laborcrs who can be contracted with. -
There will be sold for ca!h to- the party renting six
head Of horses thirty head Of stoGk Cattle yoke Of
t.ion Tools kc and enc thousand bushels Of cotton
seed. = :. 81, q z ifs-7.Sg< " - e.
The atose place be rented for wo years. or snse
II applied for before the irst OF February.
For particulars, apply az aboye, at o.
January 10 stuth3 No. 23 BROAD STREET.
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4 Fsne Plantation to Rem, kno,cn. a, o'NaaTs

- LUf1p.
BE VI. Z. LE1TCii & r. g. ERUNS,.-
Brokers' and Auctsoncers, No. as Eroad street.
To lieut.. PLANTATION, eight miles I,c. the city,
and within hsf mile Of the Seven lille pu'!fu south
Carolina :.aIroal containing about 30 acres land
s1spp rico l:ud AMI 800 Of cotton and pru tsi0n
an The quality O.. this tract Of land Is unsurpassed.
besides tie privilege OF cutting oak md pine wood will
be accorded which be shipped either by railroad
river On this Plantation will be found good Residence
containing four square roo sl eli the necessary oxt
buildings such al negro houses barn. &c. Terms &C
couploiatiEg. sIut.l3 January II
Furniture Horses, Tcltic1es, &C., al 4uction.
By SMITH s. McGlLLIVRAT,
No. "a Broad street, south side, near Statu
street.
Sales OF FURNITURE, &C., at private residences ia
tended to at moderate clorgea
Auction orsry WEDNESDAY for HORSES, VEHICLES
FURNITURE Es, at haltpsst 10 o'clock, !: our ssse.
ettebsc
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DISTRICT CoURr.-The Court met at the City
Hall at the usual hour, Judge LOGAN presiding.
Anumber of cases were taken up, some Of which
we're entered as not. pros, and others were found
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Mayors CoURT, January 18.-Henry Smith, a
gay and festive young man of dark complexion,
who had been participating in the mazy dance
at splendid ball in Elliott street, and there salu-
ting Sarah Brown, dusky maiden, by hex on
the head with club, while she was tripping the
very fantastic heel was fined S. for his ungaliant
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4llq lalllgl Yelua.
LOCAL MATTERS.

= SATURDAY MORNING, JANUARY 10, 1867.
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To-day is appointed as Sentence Day, when the
e7il-doers will receive their rewards.
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LARGE sALE OF REAL:EsTAT,Egs,i sTocK:

LARGE SALE OF REAL ESTATE, STOCK
- &C., &C.. q: - -
Win sell at public sale at my Plantation In the For; OF
Edsto, oranseburg District, 1a miles fol orangebuT
village and 8miles from Grahaws Turnout on THURSa
DAY, tho 7th day of February fextS .t,.tgS "
5000 acres Of first quality CO OfT0Nj NjPROVIsIoNANDS
TIMBER LANDS, wifi fne Dwelling and outhouses, s.
settlements gin houses, sugar mil steam saw mill in
fine working order site for 1watcrmilI With dam intact
and two other aLe sites for water power TO bs sed Ia
tracts to suit purchasers.
20 head MULES 10 head ali hor.s. % hssd c.tlo b.
lides Hoss Sheep. &C.. &c. s5.,..z+r:i
ALSO, -. {. ;.s ..-s:-.5 ~ ),
T1hBER CARTS, 3ao1 Carts, Wagons, and Risatsaaa
Implements generally. s:f.s..-.:45s.r,3e.
5z5a-.l AIsOj asr 80. =--[s.I
1000 bushels Of CORN. and other binds Ct Provisions
,hTerms of Salc-The LandE One-tbird cash .snd thu
security and mortgage Of tho pre1nSes Stock aud Pro
vaions: Terms made Known on day OF sale. esS9l
January u .SarfHw JOHN EAsTERIN.
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,,rcr,r,Es NAV ts ueen in operation ut HAfDEN'S
. NJ cTIIpE CORNER OF King s1d Easel streets
,.hsr, he tnth OF the above will be demonstrated 70 t
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For Sale
BT t. a.. nIAKSfIALL.
ELL bo sold at the Mills House Stables en MONDAY.
January a1st
eHoRsEs. 1,,r.~,,
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TEE PHGNK FIRE ENGINE COMPANY celebrated
their anniversary yesterday. In the afternoon
they paraded about fifty strong, their engine gaily
and tastefully adorned. The playing" was high
" satisfactory, giving stream Of I'll feet, with
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An individual who had, sans cerenonie, walked
into boarding house, and gone up stairs to bed
with all the gravity of On old lodger but who had
been uncovered and brought out by ths aid OF the
police, was discharged, as it was supposed an
overdose of whiskey had made him get 80 high.
Alive dollar bill, which had been left to answer
for another Bill who had besn on bust, was ex-
amined and found to BIO SO good tina. it was re-
tained and put into the service OF the city.
One or two other cases, which arc to be examin-
ed into, concluded the business of the day.
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The State Us. Frank Bostic, for Larceny. Guilty.
The State rS. Robt. Cotton, Assault and Battery.
A. Il. DuNK1N, Esq, appeared for the defence Yer
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The State cs. Lizzie erhill-Larceny. WM.
RHErr, Esq., for the defence. Guilty.
The State Us. Harry Marzyck-Larccny. Guilty,
The State Us. ABRAHAM IlLL1ENTHM- False I'm
prisonment. Fl. ". ScunoEpER, Esq, for defence.
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LAW NOTICE.

iMmsburg. ..-,...,, ~ c,,,oc,;op of elaine
=. m rl;nptou Court House,
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Skeg'iH'S Sale.
Olivia s. Felps }
vs.. No. 1890.
Joshua J, Lewis.
No. 1890.

ooSuudo d. LOWS.
In District Court of Bossier Parish,
Louisiana.
Dy virtue of a writ of feri facias
- issued from the Honorable the
District Court Of said parish and State
Ia the above entitled suit, and to me d.
rected, Ihaye seized and will proceed
to sell at public auction, to the last
and highest bidder, before the Court
house door, in the town of Bellevue,
La. on Saturday the 5th day of Octo-
Der, 1867, the following described pro-
perty, to-wit:
The undivided one half interest of
the said j. j. Lewis in and to the east
half of the southwest quarter, the
north half of the southeast quarter, the
southeast quarter of the northwest
quarter, southwest quarter of northe asst
quarter of section IL, containing 240
acres more or less, in township %,
range No. IA.
Also, the north half Of the southwest
quarter of section l6, in township 80,
range Is; containing 83 $500 acres !;
and containing in all, 1913 $500 acres,
lying and being in the Parish of Bos-
sier, La.
Said lands seized as the property Of
the defendant, Joshua j. Lewis, and
to be sold to pay and satisfy said writ.
Terms of Sale-Cash, with benefit of
appraisement.
w. Fl. HILL, Sheriff.
Bellevue, Aug. %, 1867. n8$I5
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succession Sale.

Succession Of w. Milton Pickett, decd.
Uy virtue of writ of sale to me
D directed from the District Court
of Bossier, La, in the succession of
w. NJ. Pickett, deceased, will sell at
public auction to the last and highest
bidder, between the legal hours of sale,
at the Waterloo Plantation" on Red
River. in Bossier parish. louisiana,
on Friday the 9th day of October,
1867, the following described property
belonging to said succession, to-wit !:
: l Bay mare colt, l brown mare colt,
] bay mule, horse Tom Wood, new
buggy and harness, IL plows, cultiva-
tor, 6-horse Bots dare wagon,
4-horse Bots Faro wagon, lot books,
200 yards bagging more or less, 400
lot ties, | lot mechanic tools, lot old
gear, 8 over coats, 2 pair new shoes.
Terms of Sale-Cash, subject to
the benefit of appraisement.
.... w. H. HILL,
Sheriff and ex-oficio Auctioneer.
This 18th Sept, 1867. MA 3ts
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Notice TO T0E-P0yes's 6ae
THE PARISH OF BOSSIER.
Assessors Office, u. S. Internal }
Revenue, Third District, La,
Mnnron Ara III 1857

Assessors Office. U. S. Internal }
Revenue, Third District, La,
Monroe, Aug. 81, 1867.
Dublic notice is hereby given the
= Tax Payers within the tenth as
sessment division which comprises the
parish of Bossier, that the Annual lists,
for the year 1867, have been returned
to me by the Assistant Assessors of
the above named divisions. These
lists will remain open, at my office in
Monroe, for the inspection of any and
all persons interested therein until the
Goth day of September.
On Monday, the I'd day of Septem-
Der, shall be at my office during the
business hours of that and succeeding
days. there and then to receive and
determine upon, according to law, all
appeals relative to any erroneous or ex-
cessive valuation, assessments or emu
merations returned by the Assistant
Assessors in their Annual lists. ALI
appeals must be made in writing, and
shall specify the particular cause, mat
ter or thing respecting which decis-
ion is requested and shall moreover
state the ground or principle of error
complained of.
A. w. NORCROSS,
"A st Assessor 3rd District La.
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She4'If's Sale.

WI. Yearout, ct oil, In Justice
vs.. Kellv's Court,
H. M. Miller. Ward No. a.
by virtue of writ of fieri facias
- issued in the above suit, from
Justice Kelly's Court. 4th Ward, parish
OF Bossier, La, and to me directed, l
have seised and will proceed to sell at
public auction. to the last and highest
bidder. at the Court house door, in the
town Of Bellevue, within the legal
hours of sale, on Saturday the 5th
DAY Of October, 1867, the following
described property, to-wit;
The west half of northwest quarter,
section 22, township 10, range IL con-
saining 50 acres.
Also, one sorrel horse mule.
Said land and mule seized as the pro.
party Of II. NJ. Miller, defendant, and
70 BE sold to pay and satisfy said writ.
Terms of Sals-Cash, with benefit
ct appraisement.
w. III. HILL. Sheriff.
Bellevue, Aug. 18th, 1867,
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Succession Notice.

State of Louisiana, Parish of Bossier.-
y Clerks Office, 10th District Court
Notice is hereby given that Singleton Fur
guson, administrator of the succession of
james Edwards, deceased, has this day
filed in the Office of said clerk, his tableau
of debts of said succession.
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
as prayed for
Given under my hand and seal of Office, at
Bellevue, this the 5th day of Sept, 1867.
THOS. N. BRADEN,
MA 5ts Clerk
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H It is as much as a mans
life is worth to travel any distance
on the high roads leading from
Memphis to the interior. They
are infested with gangs of robbers,
horse thieves and murderers,
white and black; and almost
every Memphis journal We read
has an account of some atrocious
deed perpetrated on the highway.
In. @. Crescent.
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Election Notice.

a n election will be held in Bossier
"A Parish, La, on FRIDAY and
SATURDAY, the 9th and 18th days
of September, 1867, between the hours
of 8 A. M. and S P. NJ, in compliance
with Section two of the Act of Con
gress, published in General Orders
No. 80. War Department, Adjutant
Generals Office, current series, and
Special Orders No. 119, Headquarters
Fifth Military District, dated at New
Orleans, La, August 18th, 1167, to
determine whether a Convention shall
be held, and for Delegates thereto,
For the purpose of establishing a
Constitution and Civil Government for
the State Loyal to the Union"
There will be two Delegates from
Bossier Parish. Polls will be estab-
lished at the below mentioned pre-
cincts
Bellevue. Fillmore,
Cotton Valley, Mrs. Canes,
Benton Rocky Mount,
and Collinsburg.
Those who registered at Murrell's
Point. will vote at Bellevue. Those
at Redland will vote at Rocky Mount.
Those at Atkins landing will vote at
Fillmore.
j. Fl. DOBIE,
C. A. BOON,
E. K. RUSS,
Board of Registrars.
Bellevue, La. Sept. 3, 1867.
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TNhe subscriber having A MN-0
l. leased the commodious - -
building known as the Com - TiSf 49,
mercial Hotel" has had it =
thoroughly renovated and opened it as a
first class hotel, under the above title, and
solicits the patronage of his friends and the
public, pledging himself that nothing shall
be wanting on his part that can tend to the
comfort and pleasure of his guests. The
best cooks have been secured, and the table
will at all times be served with every delica-
ey of the season-unsufpassed, If elualed,
by any other house in the Red River country.
The rooms are large and airy, and the furni-
ture and bedding new. Being located In the
centre of business, Immediately between
the steamboat landing and the Southern
Pacific railroad depot, it affords unusual in
ducelnents to boarders, who will at all times
find it q comfortable home. Families and
single gentlemen can obtain pleasant rooms,
and day boarders win be accommodated.
n44 w. T. BROOKS.