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Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

HS Efforts are being made by the citi.
zens Of San Augustine to improve and
open Sabine river from that place to its
mouth, so that the next cotton crop will be
taken down that stream. A Joint stock
company is to be organized for the pur-
pose by the people Of Sabine, Shelby and
San Augustine counties.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

PERsosAL:-we had call yesterday
from representative Of tae Advertising
House Of Coe, wetberill s. Co., Philadelphia,
who was on business visit to the cii/
The firm Of COe, wethcrill s Co., is one Of
tho most prompt, reliable, and honorable
Advertising Agencies in the United States,
and We are glad 10 know thai they are do.
ing prosperous and profitable business.
In these days, when newspaper publishers
are SO often feeced BY swindling advertis-
ing agencies, it is pleasure to do business
with such firm as coe, wetherill & Co,
who not only always pay newspaper men
q living price for such advertisements, as
they send them, but are always prompt TO
the day in their settlement. s;....
lPitt,burg. Pa, Dispatch.
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narw ". G. woLFF rln .aar,.. ;,

s1rw. c. WOLFF will address q.
many Of the people Of Dallas IS sili give
him audiences. Of the courihsuss, this
saturday. stsrsoea 1t t.s o'eloek, 90
the subject Of PRINCIPLE AND POLICY,
lie says, "coms, keep the cotton out Of
your ears, aud hear me-" We have onsa
heard Mr. woid converse on the subjssi
stated, and are satisfied that Il has long
been in his mind, aud that he viii sddues
argument aud present Illustrations veil
worth hearing. let him have . gsOd su,
dienee,
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

t~ Mr.. VIM. Light was shot and killed
in Bolton, on the 81 inst, by mau named
Danley, with won he had o difficulty. Both
parties, says the Journal, were under the
influence Of liquor at the time. Danley
received o slight wound No arrest. 4,
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

s~A meeting N. h.ld j. shil.d.lPhis
On he sosh uit- IN ynpsshy vita he Ca
.tan-rrvolutiouisfs, rhirk he papers say,
vss . success ssd resul,sd 10 The sppoiri-
rseri Of = psrnaBsnt casualties 70 esnsult
rsdsei yih q. cutrn1unfn
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15
Office and Factory,
Livery and Sale Stable,
DALLAS, TEXAS,

SOUTHWEST CORNER OF THE PUBLIC SQUARE.
TTENRY ERVAY would inform the Travelling
Ill Community and the Public generally, that no
has just completed his new aud commodous Livery
stable and is now prepared to give the best accom-
molatirus to those who may favor him with thcir
patronage. US. '-.-- ST..
Hacks and Buggics on hand for sale or hire.
Transportation furnished to any point.
EJ-IIorses and Mules bought and sold on commits
on. jun2I lS6S:4l GIN
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15
Fine Stock for Sale!

ITEM THORoUGIBRED JACKS, just
to six years DID, and from 4lI to lb1 hands high
offered for sale by the undersigned. These Jacks mny
be found at Roxapna, miles south of Fort Worth,
Tarrant They all OF very fine blood, thorough
bred and In good condition. Prices reasonable Per-
sons DESTROYS Of raising fine mules have oppor
tunliy, and would do well to give me an early call,
r.. JOHN HENDERSON.
April q, IS69-32s3m. 81
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na- Bre,et Briesiier General NJ.

~ Brevet Brighter General NJ. s.
Miller, Deputy Q. NJ, Headquarters Fifth
Military District Austin, sdvertises for
sealed proposals up TO the 18th Of June
neat for The delivery Of $50 cavalry horses,
-l50 st Austin, 200 al jefferson, and 100
AT San Anionio. Delivery 10 commence
August LIST aud terninsss August slst
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

~ iarrs number q EDITOR from the
State Of Illinois srrived 81 Ne~ Orlesns On
the sosk ulfo- where hey we're cordially
received BY The city sushorfties. Tbsye.ne
Via no'sls, where tbey hsd reesirsd IKE
h0spifs lilies ED - 4 q
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

tn Galveston sent 90 convicts 10 the
pcnitentiary lately. Tho Huntsville Item
hopes they will leave that institution at
tho end Of their terms "wiscr and better
men,
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

p0'The letter from Scyene. p iblished IN
our columns to-day, although dated April 4,
failed TO reach us in time for an earlier
issue. Possibly Mr.. Sherwood mistook
May for April.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

~ Stock nsn win zee the advertise
Dsnt Uf Z ". fspsrsOn & Co. Beef Pack
ing Reinstatement Kansas City, Missouri
This hsuse 10 recommended 70 US BY org
rhs kssrsr - sH;irrig reliable II.
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g@- The Brennan Banner says that
Capt G. Theo. Marold, we'll known in this
place, where he formerly resided, is about
to return to Brennan and 60 into business.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

ba-We learn that the report Of the dis
solution Of the Waxahachie Brass Band
was an April fool joke. II "still lives"
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

IzrotrxscE o. -1..BErnR.--A
Mississippi pfeiiaBEe p1nkes typo
rrrIii,,ll nSislaks ne presume, ofa
a i7s'iofsa : in the f5ilowing
Alocomo6 70 raB oyer > Gov and
cut it fafo calrWr- lir,i -i-i1 -
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

t@The report published in some Of the
Southern Texas papers n short time ago Of
the death of Rev. J. W. p. Mckenzie, Of
Clarksyille, is, We are gratifed to learn,
unfounded -. MN, -. L. !.
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

H@ There is 10 be q Fair held at Bren-
ham next fall, by the Washington County
Agricultural Association.
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R3-lhe Huntsville Times office was re.
Gently sold at sherifrs sale for $3.50, coin.
A foot or two Of the Dallas Herald Office Is
worth more money than that.
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FOR SALE OR RENT.

V,uE NEW RESIDENCE on Main Street, East Of
the DALLAS HERALD Office, now occupied by the under
signed is offered for sale rent For particulars
quirc Of A. j. GOUFFE.
Dallas April IL, ls69-3l:tE
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Personal.

~H esadidsiss ns@s viii Dc snaos.csal
in hs Herald male. paid for in sdrsnes.
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For tbeDallas Herald. i ao1l i'saI u.
The Bell of the Methodist
SSEpiscSPaI Church. South, at

rhesfR ell of fher1 NIethoS1lsf
80: go. ,s,r,.-s,. icS...,.
dD.iiSst -
'Tbs:siavsrss of',hs Methodist Rpisco-
p pol Tho thanks Of that church h
10 the, dIerelsapis of New Orleans, whose
nameSFM be,feand below, for the large,
fne-toned he'll (Which WIS recently received
and putppre,1 the church. Mr.. William J.
clark, or the firm Of Clark & Bryan, of
this plaeAaa fex mon hs ego, intimated 10
one Of ID Serf Ispepdspts at New Orleans
.hate ~ sinrch, here had just erected
handsshs aud commodious church sdi6ce,
aud fllhiftisy, backed only belfto make
it comiisie,. Tho response to this intima-
sioa ssaaar immediate suIsc5ipIien gotten
s,prthere, atos which the following names
to 1894, xith which q bell was purchased
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

VGet your Rick Rack, Santache and
Serpcntine Brnidat Mays store. i'..
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

MAGNOLIA WtIER--Ssperior 10 Me best
imported esrmsn Cologne, and sold at half
the price. ,fr fr letsf~,. M =
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Terms Reasonable.
Guarantee Larger Returns,
This is no IIumbug Advertisement.
JAMES BUCHAN & cos
CarbOlic and Cresylic COmpoupd

ERESYLIC SCREW WORM Ointment
y Sure death to Screw Worms, is far
superior to calomcl, kills ants, ticks, lice
and insects Of all kinds.
SOAP AND ROSE OINTMENT
Cures ringworm, letter, piles, foul sores,
&c., on the human body, mango on hogs and
dogs, scratches and sores on horses, cattle,
&C., &c. ...
SHEEP DIP
Is 8 sure cure for scsb in sheep, foot rot,
SC.
See certificates In Texas and Afleck's
Rural Almanac, 1869, TO be had at the
Agents.
None of these compounds are poisonous.
They can be used with perfect safety.
We warrant all these goods TO our Gus
toners and agents 10 do exactly what we
or money returned TO the pur-
chaser. -
All We ask is a single trial and that our
directions for using are strictly followed.
For particulars apply to
J. JEFFRIES, Agent, Dallas;
II. Seherfius, Houston;
r. Y. George, Galveston; en-
Or inquire Of Druggists and Merchants
generally throughout the State.
May Is, ls59-35tf -l
Notice Of Final settlement.
II A. GRACEY, AdministratOr Of the
Ia. estate Of A. J. Wilbourne, deceased,
having filed in my once his final account
current with said estate, together with his
petition praying that be Be released from
further Liabilities ns said ndministrhfori
this is therefore, TO notify al persons in
isreyied 70 Be Esd aPPe.r before the Honor
,bls Probate Coart Of Dallas county, 70 be
holden at the Courthouse in the iOTn Of
Dallas, On the last Monday, lihs Slst day
II Nas. an. 1852 rbeu ard where fhe
saus vii be acted uP0n, and contest the
sane II thsy fhiBk FrUper-
SIS. JONES, en-. G. c. D. G. TsKns-
D,Ii-s, Nay 10, ls53-35.3i.
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gew Sdrertise mfnts.
-4>>-~~-@0.~>> ~ =, ~~,~,,~--0.~~-~O~-
KANSAS CITY
Beef Packing House.

NVHE UNDERSIGNED are prepared to
l. kill and pack cattle. Capacity for
fourhundrcd head of cattle per day. Good
yards and railroad track connected. Will
receive CATTLE kill, Pack, ship and collect
for beef dispose of hides and tsllow, and
make prompt returns.
Terms Reasonable.
long experience in the business gives
advantage in the manner of curing the
beef. Our brand stands high in the mar
ket for good fat cattle. We will
Guarantee Larger Returns,
Ifpackcd with us, than can be obtained
elsewhere. Liberal advances made. We
ask drovers to give us call.
...s-. L. W. PATTIS0N s. CO.
May 10, 1SG9-35:lit ..
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PIOws! PIOws!!

4 QUANTITY of. the best Cast Siee |
N Plows, made the by Industrial Plow
Company Of ST. Louis, warranted perfect
in every particular, and as cheap as the
cheapest, for sale by TOM WALKER.
DALLAS, February G, 1s69-2l:tf ,s-st
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

ris DALLAS HsRALD Oes Ls,
tss. Ts-sEsd 70 iis sTPa Tse@ Il iis tse-slusy
LT'st ksiii.Hs % Hsia ,tSssl EaH y ia
Ss.s's, IaisIy ssosF8si - Me-, osgAsssss's
lNtAesI
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t'slN.sisE, fsH.a u - ssiAasi-~a ssrsi ~ 40
bllhAs iiu..A - .As~ sng Iaa@sys - tAs siAss
Ia ilsi siSiniiy A.sy 10 F.ia
ss-S. q. Hart a Gs., e-a.E hih, a.. 49,
tAsEiIsa 70 IrSsi's s~lssTiFiisAs 30 iAs pIlIls
nsslIB-
Dallas herald. [volume] (Dallas, Tex.) 1849-1873, 1869-05-15

KEY WEST, May 6.-The British steamer
Salvador, cleared for st. Thomas via Mas.
sau, crowded with Cuban sympathisers. II
is rumored the Salvador goes in connection
with some Cuban expedition fitting out in
some Gulf port. ,.t.. ....,..
New YORK, May 6.-The Tribune thi.
morning says it is an undoubted fact that
steamer laden with arms, ammunition
and stores for the Cuban army, and also a
large number Of volunteers left this port on
Tuesday night. The vessel was not the
Arago however, but q steamer not much
known in these waters, and therefore moi
easily recognized. II is surmised that she
is the Mexico, but nothing definite is vouch.
safed on the subject by the Cubans know
ing details. - ....f III. g--..
During last week the large steamer pur-
chased by the Cuban Junta some months
ago was put in complete for sea voyage.
On Tuesday morning she was run down to
a point off Sandy Hook where she again
anchored. A short time afterward two
small steamers run along side, and q large
quantity Of Ammunition transferred from
the small steamers. A little after dark $50
men embarked on the tug Phillip from pier
No. AZ, Moth river and taken aboard. The
steam tug Yankee also transported the same
number Of men to the steamer. About 81
p. NJ. everything in readiness she weighed
anchor and departed for point some where
near the Island Of Cuba.
Passengers have arrived from California
in eight days. ...l..r.-.....t
WASHINGTON, May 6.-Delano decided
that the heads under which telegraphic dis
patches are written involve q contract, and
require revenue stamps; telsgrsphers viii
contest the decision 49,. ~.
This evenings Star says: HGrant
has instructed Candy 10 submit the
Virginia constitution on the last
Tuesday of June or first Tuesday Of
July. The articles Of the constitu-
ton to be submitted to a separate
vote will be determ med tomorrow
in the Cabinet. Canby's rs0rganiha-
ton Of Virginia divides the State
into twenty-seTen military con-
missions. The military commissOh-
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GOVERNMENT SALES.

T.. LOUIS ARSENAL, ST. LOUIS, MO-,
= FEBRUARY 20 1869.
IUbLIU SALE OF CONDEMNED ORD
NANCE AND ORDNANCE STORES Win be
OH, reu for sale, AT pubic auction, at the st.
Lon Is Arsenal ST. Louis, Mo-, commen ling on
MONDAY, the 18th DAY of April, 1867, NJ 10
o'clock A. M, large amount of con temned
o. dnsnce and Oronance stores, etc., co assisting
in part of the following articles, vtz.:-~
81 cast iron field guns, with carrilges and
implements
1879 cast iron guns, various, total weight
about $50 Ions.
4S0 tons cannon pals, to AZ pounds.
80 ert1l cry carriages, various.
800 sets artillery wheel harness, for two
horses,
1890 sporting rifles and shot guns ysrious
10, 233 carbines and rifles, various
IA All sabres and words, various.
l23 OOO cartridge boxes, various
600 cavalry saddles, various.
8UO0artillery saddles, various
20 100 curb brides, various.
10Ol0 watering brides. various.
10000 halters. various
4,460 leather traces, various.
40l 1856 pounds Of cannon powder
S2S 45O pounds of mortar powder.
T7,6e0 pounds of 10 usket powder.
l8 200 pounds of rifle powder.
lb9 $40 POUNDS OF damaged powder.
90S34 OU0 musket and pistol percussion caps
WI ought and cast iron scrap, etc. etc.
Persons desiring catalogues of the storest0
be sold CO n obtain them by application To the
Chief OF Ordnance, at Washington, ID. o.; Of
BIevet Colonel S, Crispin, U. s. A., purchasing
New York, or upon application at ,his arsenal
Lieut.-Co of Ord and Bt. Brig Gen. u. s. A.,
Commanding 81
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GOV e M Mt sA e.
VIII be sold at Public Auction, by HI. B.
SM1THSON, Auctioneer at Allegheny Arsenal,
Plttsburg, Pa, commencing at 10 o'clook A. NJ,
Wednesday, Marcn "a, 1869, the following arti-
cles, VIII
2S East Iron Cannon.
1884 Solid Shot Oound)
2S29 STANDS of Grape and Carcasses.
3.SN Car bines, new, repaired. rusty, etc.
3,lN U. s.. Rides, Gal. 81 and IS, repaired
rusty, etc.
4377 Enfield Musk cts, repaired.
43l9 Foreign Muskets and Rifles, rusty, etc.
3l30 U. 5. Muskets, Cal. SO. rusty, etc.
2279 Pistols and kevolvers, new, repaired,
and rusty.
1000 Sets of Infantry Accoutrements (old).
SS,lS2 Pounds OF Cannon, Musket. and Rife
10000 Pistol Cartridges Gefaucheux wes-
1900 Maynard's and Shatp's Primers.
6,262 Musket Bayonets,
10000 Pounds of Scrap Iron, Cast and
Wrought,
lot OF Appendages and parts of Muskets.
A lot OF Tools tor BAacksmiths, Carpenters,
eIc. etc.
A lot OF Packing Boxes, etc.
Catalogues OF the aoove can be obtained on
application 10 the undersigned
Purchasers will be required to remove the
property within ten days atLer the sale.
Terms-Cash.
r. ii. X. WHITLEY,
22mWbt Bvt. Brig. Gen. u. =. A.
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phGNlX INSURANCE COMPANY OF
l. PHILADELPHIA.
INCOkfUhATED l6O4-OdARTEk PERPETUAL
NO. H4 WALh eT SIrest, opposite The hxcnange.
This Company inHures Irons loss or damage by
ON liberal terms buildings merchandise fur nture
eLc., for linHed perods, ana permanently on build.
kDgs by deposit OF prtmiumh
The Ct mpany has been IN aCtlVe operation for no ORE
than Sixty YEARS, during which all losaea hSve
been mptly adIuated AID g113'
DIRECvORS.
John L. Hodge, David Lewis
Id. II. M AhOny, Benjamin EtGink,
John 4. Lewis, Thomas ii POWem,
William 3. Grant, A. X. MoHenry,
Robert w. Leaning, Adp ~ Caatillon
ID. Clark WhRI ION. Samuel Wilcox,
Lawrence Lewis, Jr., LewlB y. EOrFs,
JOHN II. WUCHERER, President
HAMUEL WILCOX. Secretary. 9s2se
NNHE ENTERPRISE INSURANCE CO. OF
Il PdILADELPhIs
FIFE INSURANCE hXCLUSIVkLY.
PERk ETUAL AND TERM POLICI Es ISSUED
Casn Chpl 100 OOOG
Cash Assets January 479 288 n
DIRE CTORS.
T. Rstchford Starr, ]. Livingston ETringer
Ealbro Frazier. James l.. iaghoIn,
John R. Atwood. VIM. - BoulGon,
Benz. i. 1Iedick, Charles Wheeler,
George II. stuart, TbOH II Montgomery
This Company insures only hrst-cass risks. taxing
no Ipecaly hazardous risks Whatever. such
Ae0' IL RATOHFORO d STARR President
THO6. II. MONTGOMERY, Vice PreaidenL.
ALEX. W. WIsg ER, Secretary. 26f
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Fourteen additional licenses for velocipsde
rinks were granted by the Boston Board OF
Aldermen on Tuesday.
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l. kICe Stores.
A lara e quantity of Condemned ordnauce and Ord
nance stores Will De Offered tor az Public Auo-
ton At B0CK IsLAND ARSENAL, Illinois, on
WEDNESDAY, April 2, 1852 AT 10 O'CLOCK A, M
The iolowiLE com prises of the principal arti.
ciee to be 81 Id, viz =
2s Iron Cannon, various calibres,
HOO Field Carrsgr, and Linbers.
100 sets OF r rLllery harness.
1000 pounds shot ana shell.
45.COO ssls OF Infantry Announcements.
22CO n c1lellDp n Saddles.
5UO a rtilIery saddles.
1900 HalteIB,
100 saddle Blsnkete.
60e Watering Brides.
Q4OO Cavalry Curb Brides.
22OO Artillery Jracts and Hames.
PERSONS Wishing Catalogues of the stores 20 be cold
can Ain ,hem by application the Chief Of Ord
narce, at Washington, D. O.. or Brevet Coioael 8.
OkIsPIN. United States Army, PuIcnasing officer
corner of HOUSTON and GREEN Streets Rev York
city, or upon application at this arsenal
Lieutenant Colonel Ordnance.
Brevet Brgaoier- General q. s. A,
Commanding.
Rock Island Arsenal, January 25 1893. I3OtA7
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succession sale.

Succession Of Green Sparlin, decd.
Py virtue of writ of sale to me d.
- rected from the parish Court Of
Bossier parish, Louisiana. will sell
at public auction, before the Court
house door in the town of Bellevue,
between the hours of IL A. NJ. and 4 p.
NJ, of Thursday the llth day Of
February, 1869, the following land be-
longing to the succession of Green
Spurlin, deceased, to-wit:
The north half of the northwest quar-
ter, and the southeast quarter of the
northwest quarter of section number
nine, and the south half of thu north
east quarter of section eight, all in
1ownship twenty-three, of range IL,
of North West Louisiana, and cuntatn-
ing one hundred add ninety eight and
9S-l00 acres.
Terms of Sale-On a credit of IL
months. with eight per cent interest on
price. from day of sale. Purchaser
to give twelve months bond with ap.
proved personal security, together
with marigage and vendors lien ON
land bought.
w. H. HILL,
Sheriff and ex-of1icio auctioneer.
January 23rd, 1869.
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Succession Notice.

STATE OF LOUISIANA, 1,n pou.., -.
Parish of Bossier. IN FaElsn Court.
NOtiee is hereby given that Mrs. NJ. j.
~ Hodges, Administrative of the success
sion of NJ. L. Hodges, deceased, has this day
filed in tie office of said clerk, her state.
ment Of debts as administrators aforesaid.
Now, therefore, this is to admOnish all
persons concerned, Il at if opposition is not
made thereto within the time prescribed by
law, the said account will be homolog ated
as prayed for
( Witness, the Honorable L. w.
LIS. Baker, Judge of Bossier Parish,
>~>~O this December Dist, 1865.
THOS. n. BRADEN,
n41 SITS pf$e# Clerk,
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Sewing Machines,

Warranted to be superior to all others for
Family use and in simplicity and per
lection.
We would caution the public to look out
w for bogus w. & w. Machines They
are now being offered i'll this city as Wheeler
wilson, or great improvements on
Wheeler & Wilson"
Before purchasing, see that the plate is
marked Wheeler & Wilson, M. Fg. Co,
bridgeport, Conn., and that the number of
the Machine is stamped on the plate. winch
Is now over 100000. All Machines represent
ed as w. &. w, and not stamped as above.
are CouNtesfeitS.
Fifteen years have tried the WHEELER
u WILSON, and rendered Judgment. 1t is
the only successful Lock-stich Machine ever
made. The sewing will not ip or ravel, like
the complicated two needle chain stitch ma
chine
EreTy Machine Guaranteed for Fire Years,
and Instructions Given Free of
Charge.
- n. B. We would caution the nublic
to beware of Counterfeit W s. w. Needles
now being offered in this city. No Needle
genuine unless 1T has our trade mark. w &
W, ~. Fig Co, stamped on the Needle.
A large assortment of Silk, Cotton, Gil
and Machine Trimmings of all kinds always
on hand
We are also agent for the celebrated
DOTY WASHING MACHINE.
and the Universal Clothes Wringer. The
best and cheapest in the world.
PECK BROTHERS,
jams Inns Sole Agents for Louisiana.
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Stray Sale.

Estrayed before Thos Applewhite, j. p,
~ by George P. Strange, September 18th,
1868, and will be sold at Bellevue, La, for
cash, on the first Saturday in April, 1869, a
small BAY HORSE, both hind feet white,
and branded on both shoulders with the
letter 0; about 6 years old. Appraised at
$50.
Also, small dark yellow MARE MULE,
branded on both shoulders with the letter
., about years old. Appraised at $50,
prove property, pay charges &c.
j. II. LOTION, Stray Master.
September 70, 1868. n26
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SE9.Msg &NEe.

Il strayed before w. j. Bush. j. p,
~ by W. r McCreight, Oct. 18th,
1868, and will be sold the first Satur-
day in May, 1869, a strawberry Roam
Mare Pony. about Z years old, one
white hind and fore foot, saddle mark !
on both sides of her back, and branded
on the right jaw with the letter B. Ap-
praised at $25.
The owner is requested to come for
ward, prove property. pay charges. &c
j. Fl. LOTION.
n3l Stray Master
The Bossier banner. [volume] (Bellevue, Bossier Parish, La.) 1859-1952, 1869-01-30

~ A Massachusetts physiolo-
gist asserts that there are no fine
singers who use tobacco. It is
proved in the dissection room, he
claims, that tobacco Injuries the
voice.
u During the past year there
were 35S fire in Chicago, entailing
a total loss of 81, 964,74 1t cost
100000 to run the Fire Depat-
ment last year. The police made
2S,77O arrests. The property sto-
lenamounted to $4,000, of which
S189,179 was recovered. About
$4,000 were levied in fines. The
expense of the Police Department
is s45O,0OO year.