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From an Editor.

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E M FEMALE BITFERS

Which are Frustrating so many females a
over the country, can be so easily remedied b
using the ~
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So shut the picture and put u away,
Your fancy Is only thus misied
What can the dull. cold somblance say
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REAL ESTATE LOTTERY.
SECOND DRAWING
TO TAKE PLACE AT
fernando, Mss, August, 1861.

H.H .aHal 1'
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show your pioture2 Heroit liesl 81
Hands oflilies, and lily like brow.
Month that is bright as rose. ana eyes
That are Just the .sweet souls overflow.
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These on your eyes like splendor iall,
And you marvel not Of my love- seoi
But II was not one. and il was not al,
That made her the angel she was 70 mo-
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Seven long years. and seven again,
And three to tho seren-a weary space'
The watery fngers Of the ralh
IIave drawn The daises over her iaco;
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The Fashions.

Our numerous lady friends will read
with interest the following from the New
York Gazette: Ap e '''' E.
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Tux BROWNSVILLE GUID0.

CALCULATING r1r1ssrv.lr rs
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FEMALE DISEASES

''0'' V'' Richard WALL, NJ. D,
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SUCCESSION SALE.

Succession Of \. E. WRIGHT, deceased
C<TATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish of Caddo. by T1r-
= tue and in pursuance Of ordero of the Clerk OF
the District Court Of the parish of Caddo and com,
mission thereon issued directed to any duly qualified
1uctonee in and for the parish and State aforesaid
viii sell at public auction, front of the Market House.
in the city of Shreveport on ~
Saturday, the 2Sth day OF Decenher2 IeG' !,
between the hours of II O'Clock A. NJ and clock r
NJ the following described property belonging to the
succession of n. E. Wright, DECEASED toWlt: . lo>
The undivided half of Lots Nos one ~ ana Two ~
in block No sixty (G0} situated in the city of ShfeFe-
mort Also at the same time and place the following
personal property, towit: One undivided half OF otce
furniture and forty ht volumes Reports OF supreme
Court, United States; and the law library OeIons'og
to said succession.
Terms Of sale-CASH. with benefit Of appraisement.
JONAS robson, Auctloneer.
Nnrnrnhar . 1SEI l5t
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5000 EsEW q II I'D.

CTOLEN from the subscriber, between this place and
p Gilmer's Mills on the Goth ut two brown mare
MULES one rather lighter than the other, about tlt,
teen hands high, with long names and tails; one aged
ten wears and the other fourteen years NO brands or
marks recoected. -u, o,-, -,
4 white man by the name of ARMSTRONG;, the
driver. who is supposed to have stolen them is be
tween and q years of age Of erid eo ap 1h
and WEIGHS about $50 pounds Ny reason for suppos-
inc that he is the thief is that he in my employ
and had charge of the wagon and six mules from which
the two mules above described were TAKEN the otheF
strong missing Twill give one hundred and ~;
dollars reward for Armstrong aud Twenty-Five Dol
lars Zach far tbe Mules r. l.. GILMER.
Shreyannrt Sentnmher 4. 1S6I. tt s-z.z
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SUCCESSION SALE.

Succession OF FRANK. SARTIST, deceased.
STATE OF LOUISIANA--Parisho of Caddo. BY vir-
- tue of writ of sale to directed from the hon
orabe the District Court Of the parish of Caddo will
proceed to SELL public auction to the last and high
est bidder at the Market House. the city Of Shreve-
port, parish and State aforesaid, on
Monday, the 10th day of December. 1867,
at II o'clock AM the following personal property be-
longing to the succession of Frank Sartin deceased
tO-Wt:
notwithstanding of flour sugar, coffee, mo-
soap, candles smoking tobacco shoes, hats &c, &c
Terms of sale--CASH, with benefit of appraisement.
II. HUNSICKER, Auctioneer.
Shrprnnnr+ nInnrar
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Succession Of EDWIN RUFUs (coored), deceased
FEFENTH JUDICIAL DISTRICT C0URT-Notice is
q hereby given that J. W. Dupcan has this day filed
in my office his application to be appointed curator of
the vacant succession of Edwin Rufus (colored), de-
ceased, and unless opposition is made thereto in ten
days, the time prescribed by law, said j. W. Duncan
will be appointed curator, prayed for.
49, Given under my hand officially, this 26th day
L. s. of November, A. D. 1867.
~ Tn27 2t1 R. WRIGHT, Clerk.
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CAESTAnENsS SAFE,

TN JUSTICE ALIENS COURT-State of Louisiana
4 parish of Caddo-BARKER & HENDRICKS VS.. Mrs. D
SpANER By virtue of writ of sale issued from the hon
orabe the Justices Court for Ward No. 4, parish Cad
do, State of Louisiana, and to me directed, will sell
at public auction at the Market House, in the city Of
Shreveport, parish and State aforesaid, on
Saturday, the I4th day Of December, 1897
between the hours of 10 O'Clock a. NJ, and o'clock
NJ, the following described property, to-wit:
Lot No fourteen (ll) in block No four a. together
with the buildings and Improvements thereon in the
city of Shreveport.
sold pay and satisfy the writ issued in the above en-
titled suit, with all costs.
Terms Of sale-CASH, provided the property brings
its appraised value If it does not bring its appraised
value, it will at the same time and place be re0lfered
and sold Oh a credit of twelve months, purchasers tc
give notes with approved security, bearing per cent
Ter annum interest from day of sale until paid, and
mortgage retained on the property to payment
j. L. SCARBOROUGH, Constable
Shraznnnrt Noyember u, 1867. At pr SIS %
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VALUABLE CITY LOTS FOR SALE.
FORTY-SIH lots
In the Most Eligible and Desirable Portion of
the City of Shreveport

FoEING DESTROYS CT selling all my property in the
I'D city of Shreveport, will sell at public auction
the Court House, in the city of Shreveport on
Wednesday, the lst day Of January, 1868,
all my real estate in said city known the Z" Howell
Place." towit
LIST: FORTYsIX LOTS, 20 feet front by 80, in frac-
tona 10aCre lots and 9-from to 46, inclusive
Cd ABOUT TWO ACRES, on which the Tan Yard
is established
Sd. FRACTIONAL TEN-ACRE LOT II, containing
about acres, which the residence is situated Ali
of fractional 10acre lot 49, containing about six acres
Also in l0acre lot H. and acre lot adj
Joining the corporation line, which the mill is sit
uate ,.
Terms of sale-One- third CASH; the balance in one
and two years credit with per interest from date
with special mortgage retained the property sold
waving benefit of appraisement.
will sell any of the above property at private SALE
before the day Of sale Parties desiring to purchase
would do well to call and examine the property before
the day Of sale
There is in connection with the above property, the
greatest abundance of the finest water In the State
which has supplied the city for many years, and with
some expense, by the aid of pipes water might be
carried to the door of all the inhabitants of the CITY,
% if JOSEPH HOWELL.
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VALUABLE PROPERTY FOR SALE.
VALUABLE PROPERTY, situated in the city and
suburbs for sale For particulars apply at this office
May %, 1867. lf
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THE ST. LOUIS
MUTUAL LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.
Assets September |, over $2,250,0OO.

TTTOs. w. SCOTT. Agent,
Shreveport, La.
- Office in Tallys Building, Milan street, oppo
site MeSsrs. Walsh & Bosseau's.
DR.. G. c. CATLETT, Medical Examiner.
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FOR SALE-CHEAP

FOR SALE-CHEAP
aAn ACRES LAND, located in Tarrant county,
DIV Texas about u miles from Dallas. Land
represented to be good. For further particulars apply
to G. W. DILLARD.
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FL MA rE,InN rnr, SAFE

PLANTATION FOR SALE,
1880 CONTAINING TWO HUNDRED and EIGHTY
f5;;f Acres, with good house, well and stable, and
r.i all out-houses belonging to plantation, together
ments The place is situated eleven miles from Shreyc
port on the Mansfield road $500 Cash, $1,000 Jan
uary /, 1869, and $1,000 January l, 1870: Apply to
n6 If j. Is. LEWIS.
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GFrERFTEsG SAFE.

IN DISTRICT COURT-State of Louisiana-Parish
Z of Caddo-No. 753O.-HowARD AND WINBIsH VS..
SOUTHERN PACIFIC RAILROAD COMPANY. By virtue of a
writ of ieri fcias issued from the honorable the Dis
trict Court of the parish of Caddo and to directed
will sell at public auction at the Court House door,
in the city of Shreveport parish and State aforesaid
Saturday, the fth day OF January, 1868,
between the hours of II o'clock and o'clock P.
NJ, the following described property, to-wit:
Four freight cars box car and all the right, title
and interest of the defendants the Southern Pacific
Railroad Company as lessees, in and to the railroad
track and railroad from Red river at Shreveport to
the Texas State Iinesad lease extending to the first
day of January in the year 1885.
Seized the property Of the defendants, and to be
sold to pay and satisfy the writ issued in the above
titled suit with all costs.
Terms Of sale-CASH without benefit of appraise-
ment. JOHN J. HOPE, Sheriff.
Shreveport, November y, 1867. [5t pr SIS 90
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THE PEABODY ENSTITEVEE.
GREENWOOD. LOUISIANA.

MILL begin its first session on the First Monday
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to an especial consideration.
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the young ladies' to insure the highest degree Of moral
/ and intellectual culture
- Rates of Board. Tuition, &c.
Board, including washing and fuel, per session of
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Primary department, Is 90
Academic o. m
Collegiate or higher branches, as Algrebra Ge-
=, ometry, Rhetoric, &c................... 25 90
french ana ornamental branches. ........... II %
huslc WIN use OF instrument in currency 49,. 81 so
iHT'"ehIaI clafSes. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS. 2 90
Ierms-One half payable in advance; balance at the
close of session.
Each pupil designing to board, is required to furnish
her own towels lights and bed-cothiug
For further particulars, address
Rev. S i. SURRATT
au7 tt JULIA PLEASANTS CRESWELL