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Tl,,mpsonian Medicines.
&C.. &c. &c. &c. &C.. &c.

&C.. &c. &c, &C., &C.. &c.
Just received per Express, new supply of the
most popular Patent Medicines, among which are
BURSErT'S Preparations Blood Food, for Liver
Complaint, Coughs, Dyspepsia, Female Diseases !;
pound Whitcombs remedy for Asthma i,urnets
Cod Liver OIL Jayne's EXpcctorant Wistar's
Wild Cherry Balsam /: Fowle's cure tor Piles Dr..
Jeni1e's Amtidote brakes Bcnzoine, for remov-
ing paint, tar: grease &c.. Cummings Apericnt,
Gargliug Oil Datld's and Mlller's Condition Pow
dcrs Cheeseman's Clarke's and Dupohco's Female
pills, for female distractions, Sc Grugor5 Con
ccntrated Cure tor nervous weakness; iicmbold's
Fluid Extract OF Buchu, for diseases OF the blad-
der kidneys &c; Maynard's Colodion Tor burn
and eats :tiardiner's Rheumatic Compound; Peru
Wan Syrup; Gould's Pin worm syrup: Houghin,s
Corn solvent, and inihlliblc remedy; Magnets
Balsani, for rheumatism and neuralgie; jcnriess
Panace; of Life, Il sure cure for sore Throat and
Bronchial a!ie,tous stones Eiixir, for bronchitis
copeland snre cure r0I Bed Bugs,
BTFfERS RS-ONvgenated, liooilana,s, Peck's, iiar
dy's Br" ;yns Clarke's sherry Vine, Langley's
Root Il = Herb, Abbott's, and otlIers:
LlNiMt .T--1obias', Good samaritan, Mustang
and LinIments and Onments of all kinds;
Observation-Disclosures Sands Shakers and
NIL other principal kinds.
PILLS Ayers sugar coated, Brandrcth's and
Wrshts InHian Vegetable.
Also, " caver ,ankcr nd snlt rncum Syrup; Ar
mol t. Vital Fluid: Atwood's Extract Daudeiion,
Braut's Purifying Extract, Gays Blood Purifier
kcunedys Mctlcai Discovery Mor>c's syrup lci-
low ,jpck; Railway Remedies; NcaEum's Elixir
of )pium Mrs. WinsoW's Soothing Syrup; Sha.
er,; Looi Cream; Flesh Balls, Liquid Rouge;
Ayers Cherry ."rctora; Brant's Pulmonary
Balsam: Clarkeh Cough syrup; bachelor
ani liarli li.on's Hair Dye; 5alncy'S Musk Cologne
Dead shor, ion Bed Bug and all other articles
usually kept in Il Drug sore.
Pnvsiuaa' Prescriptions caretn1Vcom-
y3HHdCa.
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In BANKRUPTCY.

Districtoi Maine, ss.
At Ellsworth on the 2jth day of May A. u. lsfs,
\ Office is hereby given that third general meet
~ ing of the creditors of White Doyle %
of sullivan in said district, Banhrups. i'll he held
nj Ellsworth in said district The 29hday ofJurc
d. 1865 at 0 O'Clock A " at the office of refer
Thacher Esq, to wlt: the office OF Eugene iiaie,
ESD. enc Of the Registers in Bankruptcy in said
District for the pnrpo.es nnlncti in the 2Sth see
tlon of the Bankrupt Act of March 2d lSGI:
l. IL. THOMAS, Assignee.
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The Haunted House.
A STORY OF LIFE IN LUDLOW,


On the wide sandy plain which stretches
Its weary mon"teny between the crowded
manufacturing villages OF Chiconee river
and the quiet villages of Granny and South
Hadley' standsa lonely house ten rods i'om
lonely road. 1t IS OF two stories and au
l.. Though the.singie room i'll this last is the
only room IN 'tis lnhah'table The two
story part NOW ruin, has never been ni"r@
ihan mere shell. A Aqulter Of a century
ago Shuhaei Jones pnt 1t up, planted little
"rchGrd ar"nnd't' ana brought to it IL blue
eyed. hiSil-tempcred wife. Bnt he WAS at
ilat time an incipient drnnkard. aud soon
every appearance of comfort and tlomcStic
happiness fled the place. And one dismal
November night the wretchcd wife sun
mohcd her hrishbors from their heds to
where the poor sot lay dead at the foot of
the cellar stairs. No inquest was held.
none doubted that he was killed by IL tall i'll
Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1868-06-26
Things to be Rem embered.

|. That the late rebellion. which cost
our nation three thousand million Of dol.
| lars. and hundreds of thousands Of lives,
carving mourning into almost every fami.
v in the land, was a democratic rebellion
got UP II the interest Of slavery, because
the party Was defeated in Presidential
election.
>. That Democratic Northern po!itic-
inns, from OK Presidents down to members
of Congress and mayors of orr largest
cities, encouraged their Southern friends
% rebel. with promises that the friends Of
the Union should have fighting enough to
do at home;' that the war should not be
South Of Mason g. Dixon's line. hnt her.
in the Nor.h. and that blood should run
in our streets.
3. That the war once commenced was
prolonged for Years by the efforts Of the
ne ocratic party in the North to criple
aad II every practicable way to encourage
against the life Of the Republic.
1. That every single Democratic State,
Except liltle Delaware, went into rebellion;
and that was only prevented from doing 20
by the strong arm of the government.
NV "hiic DcHiocraiic Congress.
men, Governors and Generals, violated
their oa.hs, abandoned the flag Of their
c'nntry and went into the Congress and
armies of the Confederacy. not a solitary
II publican from one end of the country to
the other, ever turned traitor to the flag IT
the Country. o. went into rebel Congresses
or rebel armies.
q. That while the Republican party il
nov labor ng to restore the Uniom upon
the basis of impartial justice and the equal
rights of loyal men. the Democratic party
is arraying itself against such re stora tion
and striving ly every means in its power
to postpone reconstruction, as it did for
years postpone the end of the war.
z. Th t the only restoration desired By
the Democratic party. is its own restors.
ton and that of it's rebel aliiss to place and
power in the government and nation,
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Bankruptcy n Offices.

-Tbis is TO give notice That on the 25th day OF
| MAY A u. Sf'S,a warrant in Bankruptcy was Il
ed against the estated of George Warren OF Otls,
Who has been adjudged Il Bankrupt, on his own
petition; that the payment of amy debts and de-
livery of any property belonging to su. Eank'
rupt to mn or toi his use and the transfer OF amy
property by him are forbidden by law; HAT II
meeting of tie creditors OF the said Bankrupt to
prove their ,ebts, and TO choose one or more as
sisnees of his estate, will be held at II court OF
Bankruptcy to he holden at Ellsworth, in the
District OF Maine, byiole Peter 1hacher, Register
on the 29th day of June A. - laiS, ut ocIock,
A. NJ, at the oicc of Eugene Hale, Esq.
JOHN ID. HOPKINS, L. 5. Deputy Marshal,
us Messenger, district of Maine.
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Manhood: how Lost, how Restored

~ asN~sf Just published, new edition of
SS,.gs-T~sSS-l Nh Or. r.CuhvERwELL,s Celebrated
49, 'l.-7'sal Is Jay on the adu al cure (Without
mecine)of SpermatorrhTa,o seminal weakness,
Involuntary Seminal Losses. inlpotency, Mental
and PLY steal Incapacty, lmpcdments TO mar
induced by scli.indulgence seNna extravaganza.
RsJ- Price, in sealed envelope, only cents.
The celebrated author i'll this admirable essay.
clearly demonstrates from thirty years success
ini practice, that The alarming consequences of
s"If-,buse may he radically cured without the dam
gerous use OF internal medicine or the application
Of The knife pointing cut Il mode of ciiie at o4ce
simple, certain and eilectual, hv leahs OF which
every slGeler, no matter what his condition may
be- may cure himself chcaply, privately, and ratii
eally.
~ This Lecture should be in the hands of ey-
cry youth aHu every man in the land,
Sent under seal in a plain envelope to any adj
dress postpaid, receipt OF six cents, or tHo post
5tam,it. Also DE- Cagerwell's .'Narriage Guide, =
price - cent Address the publishers,
Chas. j. {. hiINE Co,
l2T Bowcry, New York. PoSt-UGicc Box L. 4y)S5.
I'M is
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brighter than The rising day,
When the sun in glory shines;
Brighter than the Diamonds ray,
Sparkling in Golconti.i's mines;
Beaming through the clouds OF voc,
miles in mcrcv's diadcm,
On the guilty wcrld below
THE STAR THAT ROSE ~ BETHLEHEM"
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NEW YORK.
DRY eooDr.~.............. DRY eo2Ds.
NEW YoRK-sPRING IMPoRrArIoNs. 1883.
Ante War Prices. for Cash.
wssr receiving and opsang Spring InpOrasions
BRITISH AND FRENCH DRESS GOODS
wheh shah be pleased to show buyers. We win make
II interest Of both Jsbbsrs and Retailers
so"Ds msn, sss d sS are ss o
at time previous the wsr.
o fS x6 6 hiss v; ; ' es 10 ps sPS
kEs1Ics AND PRINTS. Fsl Lines and Low Pricss-
LA ,gs g. III Lg DIN c.
BEST SIX ooBD WHITE AND BLACK THREAD
Assorted Of 100 Dozens
BRIGHT coLoRs IN BOXES.
With their llknOvn trade mark.
New sssortnsBts from forty to any shades of color
In each hex Of five dozens,
Assorted Of 100 DOZEN
Best SIX Cord Crochet Cotton.
On spOOs and in hanks Fer salsby the package only.
JOHN HUGH AUCHINcLoss.
Sole Agents in New York for
ia p. COATS,
Of Paisley. scotlsnd.
WATCHSs.-.. WATCHES
100000 In waehes-
For sale the popular oNE-PRECE PLAN giving ever,
Patron HANDSOME and RELIABLE WATCH,
For the Low Price Of TEN DOLLARS,
without Regard 20 Vslue,
And to be PAID FOR Unless Perfectly Satisfactory.
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-03-04

The District Court Of Rapides has been in SEES.
sion for about ten days, Judge Lewis presiding
The civil LISTS very large one.
Alexandra Democrat.
The steamer Richmond, Capt. Boardman, ca ne
down Sunday morning with foil load of cotton
l435 bales. She reports the steamer Caddo sunk
in Wild Cat Bend, about forty-eght miles above
this town. alexandria Democrat.
On last Sunday morning abouttwo hours to day
light, the steamer Iron City, while ascending with
good cargo Of assorted freight and fine list Of
passengers, struck a snag six miles below this
psint and immediately sunk TO her hurricane roof.
The boat and cargo are a total 0ss-nothing saved
but the largest portion Of the baggage of the pas
feDgels. We learn that one life was lost. The
Irene came along in about eight hours aud took
all the passengers on board. We have not learned
whether the boat was insured or not.
alexandra Democrat
The Houma (rerrebonne parsh) Guard says :
We are 10 have black and tan newspaper In
Houma."
The people of Terrebonne were TO assemble
yesterday 10 appoint delegates TO the State con-
yention tomorrow.
1 The end Of the carnival was appropriately cels-
brated in this place. Some fifteen or twenty jolly
masquers promenaded the town during the after
noon on horseback, in buggies aud on foot, to the
infinite delight Of young freedmen, to the great
joy of emancipated school boys and to the salts
faction Of grown folk" generally.
[Ihboisux Sentinel.
The Democrats of Lafourche have met aud ap-
pointed delegates to the State convention to be
held tomorrow.
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ATCHss.- ..-.........-..........W WATCHES
$1,000, ooe I'm Washes

For sale on the popular oNEPRrCE PLAN giving ever,
Patron HANDSOME and RkLIABLE WATCH,
For the Low Price Of TEN DOLLARS,
Without Regard 20 Vslue
And TO be PAID FOR Unless Perfectly Satisfactory
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-03-04
THE nEcoNsTRUCTIon coNvENrroH
sEvESrY-sEvEsrR DAY.

TUESDAY. March 3. 1868.
Convention met at III A. NJ, seventy dele
gstes present, Judge Taliaferro presiding.
Resolutions awarding extra compensation to
various parties, were offered and acted upon.
resolution, by Underwood, of st. James,
striking out the words ''St. Landry Progress
from the resolution appointing official journals,
and inserting in lieu thereof the words "As-
sumption Progress" was adopted.
The following ordinance, BY Judge Cooley,
was adopted:
BE Il ordained 6y he Constitutional Conren-
ton Of Louisiana, 1ke collection of the penalty
imposed by ordinance of this convention, of date
the 4ih # January, 1858, is here by extended to
the 10th March, next, and the same not to be
exacted by the different tax collectors Of the
city of New Orleans, Orleans fright bank) and
parish Of jefferson, until the said 10th of March.
1863.
MS further ordained, That the warrants issued
by authority Of this convention for the payment OF
per diem and mileage Of delegates and the pay Of
its officers, except the official printer or printers,
shall be receivable IN payment Of all taxes and
licenses due to the State OF Louisiana, and when
paid In the treasury of the State on account OF
any State tax, or license, the same shall be placed
by the treasurer of the State TO the debit of the
convention fund on bis books, and shall be paid
ont Of said fnnd tor the benefit Of the general fund
of the State.
Be il further ordained That all country mem.
bers TO this convention who have caused the war
rants issued In their favor TO be recorded and
registered 10 the Office Of the auditor Of public
accounts. shall cause the said registry TO be can
ceed, and obtain from said auditor q certificate to
the effect that they have no warrant registered in
his Office for payment, In order TO obtain payment
for their per diem from the sherihs OF their re-
specive parishes, and without said certificate
from the auditor. IL shall not be lawful for the
eherfs Of their respective parishes to pay any OF
their warrants
The convention then adjourned to Thursday, the
9th inst, at III A. NJ
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-03-04

Orr FOR NEW ORLEANs.-Quite a number Of
our gallant fremen left the city yesterday for New
Orleans. 10 take part in the grand annual parade
and festivities Of the New Orleans fire depart
ment, on the 4th instant. We regret that our fire
department has not seen ft this year to send an
engine over, as has been the custom. Last year
the boys Of No. s carried over their beautiful
engine, and were the recipients of many courte
sizes from the gallant firemen of New Orleans. At
any rate, the department. viii be well represented
by the jovial fellows who went of yesterday. We
wish them pleasant trip.
tMobpe Register, %.
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Ed EDUCATIONAL.
I OUIsIANA STATE SEMINARY,
NEAR ALEXANDRIA, LOUISIANA,
Fouuded and Supported bv the STAT of Ios,u,sna

1863 = S'-
FAcuLrrConsss Of fun corps OF able instructors ia al
hrnehes OF Literature and Science usually Taught the
Coles rs al d Universities - -
toURsk OF sTUDY-t mbraces Preparatory an Acad
EN- Dep @rtment including tersry scientific and On
nona Oourss Special School Of Civil Engineering and
fKRhs-Fer al expenses, except clothing $40; SO4 pay
April lst ~ -
Cadets received any during the session. and charged
Address D. =. BOYD, Superintendent
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poSrUMAErxAix xAIExoAp.
FALL AND WINTER ARRANGEMENT.

Para, 10 and non kAs LAks, sans DAP, % osasE
FGssngurs fer GENTLY notify Ia oonductsE rfesse
essartare Of train Fare 70 GENTLY Station Is cent? sscn
GEO. PAKDELY. General supsr.assads.l
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-03-04

Having secured the services Of Mr.. PETER McKINLAY,
he inventor Of the most approved RICE POUSDER
who has been than 30 years engaged In
fructon erection and management Of Rice Machinery
prepared under his supervision all
Of haehnsy repaired In the preparation Of Rice the
market, and to furnish all necessary drawings and spscin
catisns.
model OF MeKinlay's Patent Rce Huer, suitable for
hose who cultivate Rice domestic consumption can be-
en- establishment
LEEDS CO
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FFICIAL.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.

STATE OF LOUISIANA.
EXECUTIVE DKPAKrrREx
New Orleans Dec. g. lss.
w pcsion % cancel bis oscia bond auctionssr. In
and for the parish Of orleans, ts-wit; 80, - ~
$40 0c0 signed by himself principal and Patrick irvm
hichard Murphy and Gsr-d Farrell. - securities.
bond the I'D Of June 1865 for the same amount
with Pa rick Irwin sad Rehs-d hurchy IS seen ies me
said BOMBS for the fzhfa performances by
tie gan Of his duties soneer aforesaid
Notice hereby 10 all Persons interested IN the sslo
ssse within ninety days hereof Why
the said bend should not be cancelled and Annuied
my hand and seal Of the sts.e. Of the above
date and the Independence Of the United States the ninety
second -
Signed B. FLANDEkA
By The Governor.
]. b. HaEDr. Secretary Of stata
ETAT DE LA LOUISIANA,
DxPAkTExKSr ExEcUTy,
Nouyels- Orleans IL cembre, 1857. ,
TTENDU que James eilIxan rA1te us
"A application 10 esneelemfnt de son lien onc.e com
me encsnttur dars psur ls paIssse doesns savoir:
l. IN q decennbrs 1850 pour Ia soume de
$1,000 lu principal Pat lex Irwin, hca
ard Mufrhy ct Gerald Farrell CONNIE securities
svec Patrick wis ct Richsrd Murphy securities he's
dts bonds coydanee pour Paccompi sement udeie
par din james Michigan, sscAnterr aus
dit =.
Avis par lie present les perseunes nts
fare connae ecrit bureau u secre
tRre dEtst dams les Qusre jours qu suivront
dernere publication de avis les rsisons iquees
les dit bonds ne serat pas cancefe 81 annuiie go. a,
Dime signature Of 10 sceau Dc PEtat O. 70
menorne ct u austrev Win aimee dc I'm
depsr dance des Etsas Unls.
(Sgre B. =. fLANDEhb
J. r. Hixsr sscrets'rs dEtst
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100 Solid Gold Hunting Watches to 81 600
100 Magic Cased Gold y atches. AO 20 500
lOO Ladies' v stches, EEameled. 100 70 SO
10 God Hunting Crononft ter N stches... $50 80
100 Gold hunting Eng sh L vers.......... auto 80
500 Gold Hunting Duplex Watches ....... $50 to DO
80 Gold Hun ting American Watches...... 100 to 20
30 Silver Hunting 5otof $50
50D eilver Hunting Duplexes. ............ 1870 2SD
so Gold Ladies' Watches. ................ 500 $50
loo Gold Hunting Lepines ............ 80 TO rs
leo Miscellaneous Silver Watches...... 50 to 100
1850 Hunting Silver Watches Is to 50
b60O Assorted Watches, all KINDS l0te 10
patron Watch by this arrangement costing
bot $40 while IL be worth 900 No partially shown
We wish 20 immediately dis Of the above magnificent
Stock Certificates naming the articles placed sealed
envelopes and well mixed Holders entitled to articles
named their Certificate payment Of Ten Dollars
whether il be Wasch worth 900 worth The
Of any certificates entities 20 the article
named thereon payment esprctve OF is worth and
arce valued than SO named certificate
4 will a be that this Il No LO Terry but
straghord legitimate transaction which be participated
by the most iasdious
single certificate will be sent BY mail post paid upon
ceipt Of IS cents i've for ST. for 81 thythree and
elegant premium for IS sxtysx and more valuable premium
for Slo, hundred and most superb Watch for Sis To
Agents, those wishing Employment this Is oppor.
tuny. IT IL legmatey c0nduc ed business duly h0r
the the scrutiny
Try us WRIGHT. BRO co, Importers,
Nav
The New Orleans crescent. [volume] (New Orleans, La.) 1866-1869, 1868-03-04
AGRICULTURAL.


This substitute Tor Cotton has been demonstrated 70 be
peculiarly adapted climate to grow not only in our
auvisl soil, but also the upands Of Mississippi That
is not subject to be destroyed By the caterpillar other
miles Of Cotton that four crops year may sent 70
the Market and each Of pounds the
ordinary yield Of cotton that Its fibre stronger
than fax cotton and that 1t is worth than dabs
Europe than the best Sea Island Cotton requires
little labor, and when planted will propagate
its without further labor for many yeArs-n
almost indefinitely The subscriber plants exhibition
the result Of his personal labor and FRESH FkoN
THE GROUND, which 70 live properly planted
For sale at III Carondelet street.
p. JAMES KNAPP
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NEW ORLEANS. oPELOUsAa
AND
GREAT WESTERN RAILROAD.
U. .. Mall Route Between New Orleans,
Western a osfsiana and Texas.

opposite The Jackson Square DAILY at TX NJ consisting
with the PASSENGER TRAIN leaving Algisu atsAx
shippers ard consgnees Of freight by giving notice to the
New Orleans rrar sfer Company, Camp and Common
sses have their goods received delivered in any part
Of the city a. redueed rates Of draYaga
Freghs for stations the road for landns Tsehe
and for opeousAs de iverable New IbsrA or st Martins
vile. receved da Sundays excepted from A n 10 p NJ
at the foot OF S. Ann street
eight for all points Bayou Lafourchs between Iba
dlevie and LockpOrt for Belangsy Canal and for Heuma
viii be received and transported through via Rsessnd La
fourche and Terebonne stations through stesnboas rates
An Outward freight payable ths Of Shipment ana
all Inward height en- delivery.
q. ". r. BAILEY,
snnn. Ann.lnn
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NEW ORLEANS Crescent.

promote the social material and political wsseing Of
city New Orleans State Louisiana and the
Southwest win be In the future has been In the past
the purpose OF this journal The columns Of each days issue
referred Of the fathiulns and
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While the standpoint Of the CRESCENT il independent
wit reference all the subjects Of newspaper comment
discussion opinions will always be found 70 be
didly, definitely and fesressly expressed
A csrsfaIly sesctsd corps Of
Correspondents. Home aad FOREIGN.
add to the usefulness Of the CRESCENT BY impartial letter.
upon topics Of to the people Of this section It's let
people the interesting valus
BILE Of its wefsd columns large share Of escf
days Issue Is given up 70
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