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not previously reported 100 bbls. mess were sold
ct 1888. Receipts 80 bbls.
BAcoN-Transactions in this market have been
light, being confined to retail business. Prices,
however, continue firm with an upward tendency.
The supply Is good. We quote shoulders az
l43c., clear rib sides l73c, clear sides lSc, break
fast 10000. Sales OF 10 casks shoulders at 143e,
casks clear SIDES 81 i1lc.. 8 casks DO. at lsc.
LARD-No material change to note in this mar
ket. The demand has been only moderate. and
prices are unchanged. The supply continues
large. 80 tierces fair were sold to-day at ls4c.
2l4c. Receipts 20 kegs.
Day eALTED MEArs-Continue quiet with but
little demand, and prices are unchanged. A lot
of casks clear rib sides lin bulk we're sold at
l5c. u ID. Shoulders are retailing at 1870 b d.
wHIsKY-Continues in light demand and prices
are lower. The stock remains large aud Is daily
increasing. Sales of so bbls. to-day as follows:
20 W. r. at 9lc.; so La. at SOC. We quote the
market at SOC. for W. R.; -@95c. for South
erp; 81 500 for Bourbon. Receipts SO bbls.
Com MEAL-There has'been fair Inquiry for
this article to day. but at easier prices. 200 and
so bbs. kiln dried sold on the levee at - 90.
FRKIGHrs-Tbere has been since our last review
of the market very little cotton Offering to 60 for
ward to either foreign or coastwise ports, and
therefore rates are little better than nominal.
As an approximation Of the figures paid, we quote
as follows, viz:
By Steam-Cotton to Liverpool &G9l6d.; to
Hamburg itc to Bremen iic.; to New York 10. !;
to Boston lc.; to Philadelphia To-. mo-
lasses to New York 81 so; sugar IS %
hid; to Boston So % Dbl; -four to New York
75c.; TO Boston = % Dbl: pork and beef to New
York 81 for bbs. and tierces 81 so; corn do. l6c.
n bushel. 80 Itf rra t
By saiI--Cotton to Liverpool 7-16d; to Havrs
lc.; to Bremen lc.; TO New York nominal; to
Boston lc; to Philadelphia Ito; corn to Liver
pool lOad., to Northern ports l5c. D bushel.
Wheat in bulk to Liverpool. l0d. To-
bacco to Liverpool 40s. D hid; flour TO Liver
pool Sc Cd " bbl; pork and beef to Northern
ports - y Dbl; oil cake to Liverpool SIS 6d0S5s
per ton.
MERCHANTS ExcHANGE-The sales on Change
to night, were IS barrels corn meal at SO Is per
bbl.; 100 barrels X flour at So 373 per Dbl.
LUMBER AND BUILDING MArERIAL--The coun-
try demand has been very good and the supply
is light. Prices are very firm. The following are
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oBsERvER.
PUBLISHED rRIwEEKLY BIZ WI. kirk . 90.

subscripaoe-fvslys months, %; M months, - n -
This long established i0urnA becomes very desirable
at TIM time, In view Of the fact that Pensacola efectng
Der railroad ceunnncstions with The Norhvsss, snd
becoming . point Of interest 70 entsrprising men
Il 10 devoted 70 the Developments Of the matsrial m.
erssts Of the State Of Florida and In Its Local de-
md Timber rAds CROWNS In is vicinity also 70 Other
snmercal items which 70 the careful reader VIII indicate
D. great af-nntag q Psnsaoois
~ : port Advw1w mn sohcnsd
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Cattle Market.
Orr or JKyrrnsos. March Is, 1856

Orr OF JEFFERSON, March Is 1869
Arrived yesterday 274 Texas Beeves, l27
Calves and Yearlings 13l Hogs; 400 Sheep; 5
Mich Cows. Sold yesterday-4SS Texas Beeves;
2s Calves and Yesrlings; 2S7 Hogs. Mich Cows.
Stock on sale 1868 Texas Beeves; 297 Calves and
Yesrlings; l6i Hogs, 400 Sheep and 43 Mich
Cowa We uuOta.
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srcnos The ocers Of the Association shall be Presi
ent Vice President Corresponding Secretary Recording
constitute Board Of Directors and shall De elected
we ss and
majority Of the whole votes given being necessary 10
src The Freshest preside meetings Of the Asso
citation; call such extra meetings as the Board Of Director.
give the casting vote when there shall be equal division
sac The Vice President shall preside tn. absence of
ths President and in GENERA perform the duties of that Office
record Of the bushes: d The
rectors shalt conduct its co respondesce
SIC The Treasurer shall receive all dues and don Sons
money pay all drafts him when sig1ed by the Presi
dent keep regular account OF the financial conesros Of the
to vouchers he .hsI exhibit At each annual meeting and Al
roBhy meetings of the Board Of Directors and Ofener
shall give secuIity in The sum Of Eve hundred dollars
PIRATE funds snSct Bylaw and generally conduct the affairs
Of the Assocaon shall at least once in each month for
neens the sssocisiSn their proceednss for the past
and the state e the n Of The % and
dstey notify the Association and appoint evening for an
SIC T. The board Of Directors appoint Librarian
whose d. hs be to attend a. The Library on each day
nsPs charts papers and al other property in his care BE-
thereof with ths Of the donors and keep
accurate Of al books delivered the members;
and 70 b otherwise governed BY the Board Of DrecOr
ARTICLE III
Each member no. proprietor subscribing TO the Con-
sstution, shall pay the Of i've dollars annually, in
ARTICLE ~.
Each member Is q proprietor, subscribing TO the
Constitution shall the sum Of ten dollars annually In
advance
Any person become member for life BY paying the
Of fifty dollars
ARTICLE VI
Any approved majority Of the Board Of Direct
become entitled 20 membership in perpetuty,
payment hundred dollars and may transfer such
beshp the books OF the Association subject
the approval Of the Board Of Directors Provided however,
being already "a life member" become
member In pepeuity this clause. the Of
my dollsrss
ARTICLE VII.
Any person. n approved by majority Of the Directors
may become member complying with the provisions Of
ARTICLE VIII
There shall be meeting Association on the
FIRST Tuesday In January for the election Of officers for the
ensuing year. for receiving reports from the Board Of D
ors and quarterly thereafter for the transaction Of such
other business ss may be presented
ARTICLE TX
the President President Secretaries Treasurer or
Directors their several Official capacities shall neglect the
their duties shah not administer the
Of the Association efficiently equtaby, written
plant Of fifteen members = meeting shall be called and a
director, who shall censure, from ONCE fully
the accused the circumstances o. the
warrant
There shall alterations this Consultation
proposed TO the Board Of Directors
nth 90 the quarterly nesting and then approved
BY threefourths Of the members present.
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Commercial 5ntsIligenre.
CREscxSv OrrIcz, No. % OAnY sfzsss,
Wednesday Evening, March IL. 1864

oRxsoxs- oyrIcz, No. % olny syssrs 4
wednesday EveAns sareh ~ ioos
CoTToN-ln the absence OF improved advices
from Liverpool or New York to-day, the market
has continued depressed. and sales were restricted
to S40O bales at the suoJoined quotations, VIZ
Ordinary 24@25c.; good ordinary. 254G264c.; low
midding, z6$@-.; mlddling z14GzSc.; and strict
middling 2s5@-c. Buyers COMMENDED for lower
figures throughout, but factors uniformly resisted
all appeals for concessions, and the above prices
show no quotabe variation ss compared with pre-
vious rates.
COTTON STATEMENT.
stock on hand September l. ssss
Rscsi,sd since YESTERDAY nj Is as5 IA
7l7,275
Exported to-dsy .:........................ Zss2
stpnsS J, Msi. ma, MoSis Yr,cs
Curent ............,............. s.sss
Shipped mp the Mississippi river..-.-..... AIS S7,slo
s,o,A a., h.na and an h,nhos,d March 18th 1870 lSo 4o
~ aro S;s;daS s so,,ow. r,v Coo
hoiasp Co. Ma,soo IA Issa hsIas 20, Rs,esons WV
- w s, $50 ~, $500
coGAh AND moLAsssS-ine mere mas oseu more
anlmsuon oisplsyeu 10 .nese niarhes .o-asy, wnn
snonceaoie improvement IN 'ne oemsno 10. Joo-
ping iots; Inc stcck on sugar on n sa conunuss
large ana prices are easier. some go nogsneaos
were SOLO a. tne ionowlng 9uotations; Inier,or'
St@ioc.; Common; &c; fa'r, ItCg-c.; fuly 40,
ioe-c. i'm bsrre1s sns st,sd nss
eesssc for Common and Fermentine: e5S7Oc. for
-. q. p,;,,e and ToEa a To- Cho;ea R.csints
aha,s " on;.;sns sngar isoI CnSs 40. 1Sa her
y.Is ,ou;siana GLASSES. Exoorts 50 barrels sngar
Etorp-Tne market has been only moderafsIv
active TODAY. Prices for the lower grades con.
time Arm Int the finer DISSERTATIONS are decidedly
easier and in good supply. The sales embraced
I740 bales AZ follows : 200 and IFS superfine AT
sc rs. so and as do. At &c 30. 100 x at Sc S. 100
do. al s6 371. SO Xxx on private terms. 100 and
200 do. AZ s6 So so do. at So so, 100 xxx on nj.
vate terms, 100 medium do. at 81, so do at 81 IS,
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APPROVED By THE PARIS ACADEMY OF
MEDICINE
BURN du Buisson's Iodide OF Iron and Man
ganesa Pills.

Of chlorotic scroulous affections avsys
eng tedious with the usual preparations Of ron which
unsquenty fail owing to the stomach not being able 20
support them. The researches OF Professors Hannon
Brussels; aud fetrequin Of Lyons; 6erzeus
froussesu of Paris have demonstrated that this laentabs
failure Is owing to the absence Of Manganese which well
Iron essential element Of the blood These Pills
therefore supply important deficiency therapeutics and
have consequently the appreciation Of the Academy
Of Medicine and the principal scientific bodies They
with certainty against Chloross Green
Scaess Stomach Complaints Poverty Of the Blood and IT.
regular hsrsruson. and preferable the pills Of odds
alone In al sneic snrofalsus and sfe
Iona
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planter the mechanic housewife young and the old
THE WEEKLY CRESCENT
has
A LARGER CIRCULATION THAN ANY OTHER
WEEKLY PUBLISHED IN THIS CITY.
1t presents the week. carefully prepared editorials
upon topics of present interest," selections in
great variety. reviews of the money
and commercial markets,
and has supplied the want
Of the Southwest for a STERLING
WRrKIY FAMILY PAPER II has proved an
admirable medium for advertising, it IcrculAtes in all
Direction. Throughout the South.
THE WEEKLY CRESCENT
PUBLISHED EVERY SATURDAY MORNING.
And is supplied to the following
For year, in advance. W
For six months ...................,.......... 50
For three months ..... 81
CRESCENT BOOK AND JOB OFFICE
PERFECT IN ALL ITS APPOINTMENTS,
And managed by competent the typographical
found in this country Is fully supplied with
all the latest improvements in PREssEs and all the
styles Of TYPES All kinds of work promptly executed,
such as
STEAMBOAT BILLS,
AUCTION BILLS, CIRCULARS,
HANDBLLS. BILLS OF FARE,
BALL RATTLE TICKETS
BILL HEADS, DRAY RECEIPTS,
ACCOUNT SALES,
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LAWYERS BRIEFS Etc.
blanks of Every Variety and all Coiors.
MERCHANTS ACCOUNT BOOKS got up in the best
STYLE as the BINDING and RULING departments OF the
office receive special attention.
LEDGERs. JOURNALS.
DAY BOOKS, CASH BOOKS,
COTTON BOOKS, SALES BOOKS, Etc
BOOKS and PAMPHLETS printed aud in a style
that viii AvOrby with the best work Of the New
York houses.
Connected with the BOOK and JOB OFFICE is
--....---.-a- THE CRESCENT
LITHoGRAPHuC ESTABLISHMENT
Where employed
ARTISTS OF THE HIGHEST SKILL. TASTE AND
ExPERIEscE.
An kinds Of Lithographing done a. the CRESCENT
Office in a style UNSURPASSED IN AMERICA.
COMMERCIAL LIfHOGRkPHING;
LITEoGRAPHIC ILLUSTRATIONS;
ILLUMINATED fiNrs AND HEADINGS
FOR BOOKS, CIRCULARS or LETTERS
WINE AND LIQUOR LABELS;
TOBACCO LABELS;
STAMPED BANK CHECKS;
BILLS OF EXCHANGE;
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Having and well selected stock of INKS and TINrs
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enabled to produce ANY KIND OF WORK in the VERY
BEST STYLE.
The CRESCENT OFFICE Is presented 10 the public
the most complete
PRINTING EsTABLIsHMENT
IN THE SOUTH.
No. % Camp street,
NEW ORLEANS
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CONSTITUTION Y. M. M. L. A

the furniture fixtures thereof 70 conduct them ssvs
incrnsistently with decorum and propriety.
Rule 5. Any person Who shall deace, mutfste or ao
tract newspaper periodical placed nle upon he
four times the vaue thereof Aad repeated sfsnss
shall be liable to expulsion
RULE Any member shall be privileged 70 introduce
friend not resident Of the city, whose name must be regis
tered IN book provided for that purpose and who will re-
ceve from the Librarian ticket Of admission for the term
four weeks 10 the Of the Association
kULK 5. An order from member draw books does ns
entitle she holder to the privileges Of the Reading Room
RULE These rules shall be binding and Of like force with
the preceding By-lsvs win amended in like
1t the discretion Of the Board Of Directors.
eignedl SAMUEL MULLEN.
ROWLAND h. TIMPSON f
q TAYLOR WEBSTER
y w. PERKINS.
JOHN GRBENFIELD.
GUSTAVE Pilot,
JAMES z. TUCKER,
WM COOKE,
ARTHUR BLACHE
OSCAR K LYLE, ar
Executive Committee Y. N. NJ. L A
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THE SUNDAY CRESCENT

Is peculiarly HOME JOURNAL Its ample columns win
be found crowded with choice reading matter espec ally writ
selected for this issue, intending rich entertaining
and instructive variety welcome alike to the merchant the
planter the mechanic the housewife the young and the old
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We Subscribers. Of the city sffew Orleans
being dsssus Of adopting eff Client extend inior
seu mercantile and ether subjects Of general utility
hsve associated ourselves for the p,poss Of establishing
Library and Reading Room, for government have
adopted thu following
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--------- -
GEORGE s-MANUFAOTURER OF
u
a" n
AND
IMPORTER OF CENTJINE LEAF TOBACCO
-
lSS KAMFAKT sTkEETs
NEu oprV.Nq
g HERNsHEIM,
PELICAN CIGAR AND TOBACCO WAREHOUSE,
No. an crax.r ssr.ss
H,. ccr,.ar,lv on hand the hoces. brand, AZ v,-vtni,
Manufactured CHEWING AND SMOKING TOBACCO.
Also-A large assortment OF imported nav ANA anu "
Pipes Tobacco Pouches and all Smokers Articles To.
IN STORE AND NOW LANDING:
"a 80. swrpT1o,.
lsOosoo ss---. --s Ds---s o1as % brandt
100 boxes PAGES Gold Bar TOBACCO.
30 Sam rbbett's TWIST and rs
rs MayOs Choice NAVY.
800 Assorted brands, Medium and Fine Bright
Pouhos
eOO csooies Nay Apple I"AoI' Dnen' anAf'eA
ana NAff robAOOOo.
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Commercial and Monetary Reviews;
THE DAILY CRESCENT

PUBLIsB ED LIVERY MORNING MosDGrs ExcEPrxD.)
Yearly Subscription in advance .............sl6 90
Hail early W
Quarterly. w
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Digestive Elixir OF Fepsins.
HIN ALT a 90 QHEMIErS. RARIN

Digestive Elixir OF Pepsins.
eRIMAULr CO., CHEMISTS, PARIS
PEPslNE the Isest scientific discovery Dr. Oorviss
MUSICIAN his majesty the Emperor Of the French, Is the
Juice itself rather the digestive principle purified
which dgess food In the stomach When by
other the supply OF digestive ud small the inevitable
consequences bad digestion. gastrts gsstra nam
nation of the coats of the stomach and bowels heart
ptuite anSma. loss Of strength and Gin females
chorosa The Elixir Of Pepne which Is sanctioned by the
APPRECIATION the Paris Academy Of speedily
al Ench diseases and vomiting during
syrup of Peruvian Bark and Iron.
-PRKPAKED
6KIMAULT A CO..
Uhsmists 70 II. I. II. Prince Napoleon. Psi&
This medicine presents In agreeable forr tho scvs
principles Of Peruvian Bark the best OF tonic combined
with Iron, OF the principal bases Of the blood IL
scribed by the most eminent physicians Of Paris TO
Chloross Green sickness to facilitate the Development Of
young females and 10 restore health aud gor to the system
Ia general Ii rapidly removes the distressing stomach com
plants caused by snea and leucohea to which ladies
often subject regularEes and facilitates the how Of the
catamenia, and Is also excellent for pale Emphatic and
scroulous children. Lastly exces the appste promotes
Digestion and extremely beneficial to all persons whose
blood has been Impoverished by Illness long and 6iculf
convassceaoe The effects Of this Syrup al o,rta
and spsedy.
Depot General IN New Orleans ss
Y. DUCoxGES,
80
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NO. STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
CHAKTKR.
-. CHARTEE
CHAKTKH.............. CHAKTKE
EEw ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY.
UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.
ssAYs or LOUISIANA. Orr or NEW ORLEANS.


10 Known That eighth day Of February in ths
rear Lord thousand eight hundred and
and Of the Independence of the United States the
ninety second. before me- Edward Ivy. notary public
In and for the City and Parish Of New On
leans, State Of Louisiana Aforesaid, duly commits
stoned sworn, personally and appeared the
hereinafter named asd undersigned who severaiy
declared that svsng themselves Of the provisions Of thu
Of the State Of Louisiana relative to the organise
Of corporations In this State they have covenanted and
agreed by presents covenant agree and bind
themselves and those whom they represent 70 form them
and constitute corporation for ths objects and
purposes and under the spustons regulations aud obgs
hons following towit:
yhe ssms and tts Of said conpsny shan be the "HEv
ORLEANS STEAMSHIP COMPANY and its douicil 10
hereby established In the city Of New Orleans and Il she
and connue for the term Of twenty five from the
date Of these presens unless sooner dissolved As herna
provided for II shall have seal with device
The AAd shs nans of the Company rpea Me nArgr
thereof.
ms object Of said oon psny to eonsac pro
and maintain Steamship 70 constitute line
lines Of steamships TO be owned and controlled In the city
New Orleans and TO trade between said city and
or ports the Atlantic coast Gulf Of Mexico.
The Of said company shall be
citations and other whera
In She said Company may be Interested
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pOPEs CURE FOB COUGHs. COLDS
ASTHMA. ETC
In al Diseases Of the Throat and Lungs requiring
mild soothing and decidedly efficient remedy. this pro-
paration be used BY persons of all ages from ths
ant mewiing and pukng in ts nurses arms" 70 where "he
sixth age shifts into the lean and slppered psnaloon" with
much prospect relief from any formula
PoPE'S CURE FOR COUGHS has been used in this
city for years. with increasing demand put
Ties ct 75c. each Tryh JOHN II. POPE.
Druggist corner jackson and Prytania streets
Sold also BY JOHN DEBENEEvILLE, Druggist, oOnss
Camp ann Poydras streets
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MEDICAL.
nR. j. LYMAN KENNEDY.
Romeriy Of Philadelphia
MEDICAL AND SURGICAL INSTITUTE,


For the Chronic Diseases Of Throat Lungs
Liver aud Kidnsys- Bronchitis, Cstsrrh Functional De
rasgements serious Aectoas Neuralgia Spinal Irrits
tions All diseases incidental 70 females at dawn OF
vOmsnhood the age Of maternity change OF fa Pumo
nary Consumption Diseases Of the Heart Eve Ear Blood
and skin the Womb Uterus and it's appsndsge. scientific
eay treated Thirteen years Of professional life having
devoted exclusively the treatment OF the above
named diseases feel that promise speedy and
disease. ef.en understood Dr. has tes
moniss and autograph letters from Of the dtn
gushed ladies gentlemen this country Of whom
knownin the world Of letters hearing testimony to his
skill DR. K has collected the prneipsi discoveries with
which modern CHEMISTRY enriched the field Maera
Medica be hiss investigated faithful the effects various
substances aud the vde fields OF remedies
before used several Of hh have proved TO have qualities OF
great remedial power Persons at distance consult
by letter. J LYMAN KENNEDY. M d.
2i5 Canal street. entrance On RsmDart street
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NEW ORLEANS CRESCENT.
THE NEW ORLEANS CR EsCENr.


Ur-1r
tara...0 esa
Ene
.rr
j. o. NIXON, EDITOR AND PROPRIETOR.
I
omeiai JOURNAL "i INC citSoh 40" Ofies.''
To proote the social material and poiticsl Of
Ar o-,.... an, Seat. Of r,,.,a and N. ,r.s,
80 ~ y - '@~-'
SOUTHWEST wi" DC IN 'ne iu'nie A mas 0eeh IN '"e pAS'
the purpose Of this journal The columns OF each
are referred to a an earnest of the ahness and
III A..A Az. .. 4. $4,000
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contribution.
ARTICLE II.

The and style Of this Association shall be "THE
YOUNG MEMS MERCANTILE LIBRARY ASSOCIA-
TON OF THE CITY OF NE y ORLEANR"
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An kinds Of LithOgraphng is done a. the CRESCENT
Office in a style UNSURPASSED IN AMERICA.
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EREkCH MEDICINES
--PRKPARKD By
GRIMAULT q CO., CHEMISTS,
Is RuE RICHkLIEU. PARIa

Whsrs medicines failed, preparations
I'll always effect These insure rapid ahd
and ehronic Of private diseass
They are used the hospitals Paris by celebrated DR.
Rc0rd and found greatly superior 20 all hitherto known
mineral remedies and Copaioe and Oubeb The in,ectan
used in recent aud cspsulss IN more chronic osssA
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Asthma. Oppression. Byspnoss
INDIAN CIGARETTES OF OANABls NDICA
PREPARED Br GRrxAuIr a Co., oHxxsrs PARIS

Recent experiments France England and Germany have
proved that these Cigarettes sovereign remedy for the
shove distressing affections, especially when BsadoRnA
Strsmeniurn and Opium have failed to give RELIEF
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ARTICLE VII

On the expiration OF the said OF twenty-five yeeF
herenbeore agreed for the exence Of said Company
majory Of the stockholders In capital shall have TO
upon the mode Of selling and disposng Of all
the property and effects belonging 20 said Company and also
decide fx the and conditions of the sale
disposition thereof and finally Of winding and hqudsns
its a6Arp 70 ths bsat advantage
Sugar planter. [volume] (West Baton Rouge [i.e. Port Allen, West Baton Rouge Parish, La.]) 1856-1925, 1869-03-20

--" VI ffEfH ~ - ~ ~ . e,akA.
bear The consequences myself. AZ 'o'n II
cheese. never mind it. Well have q glass
Of beer to reconcile all things. Here.
Dick" said he. calling his man OF s,'
work, go to Mr.. Nesle's aud get . gal
Ion of beer -Shire's beat"
The beer was brought. drank with great
gusto, aud Oviatt. smiling through BIZ
tears at his lucky escape, drove III, doubt.
less vowirg internally to be more careful
with bis contracts. :,
The moral of this is. first, never cell
anything till you have first bought, or
know to a certainty that you can buy II
to advantage. Secondly, never trust
your ears more than your eyes, implicit
ly, but determine quantities by actual
count.
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| A called meeting Of the police Jury
was held ~ The Courthouse 81 Mosd.y
January 15th. 1869, forr The. ID purpose Il
taking oipto copsiderstion ths condition Of
the levees.
Present Pore. CHM. Vaughn, DoisoA,
R:Dhsel Hehsrt ard Hubert HYberk
were read sod sd"pt~d! 5F80TT7
Whereas, The L-eislatursI Of The Ststs
hes repealed sll lsws giving police iurjesf
general control iof levrss, and grating
them only euthcrty % build a,teSmccocsss,y,
!eveee !; apd Whereas Il b.s eoas 70 lie,
krowlsdgeq Of Ne p.aics jury ,hstsvssi.;
"oe lsvses 10 thia psrish sru 10 bed coh..
ditiou. and tibet Others should 81 ireboYtt
tor which no provision has been made b.
tho Board II Public lWosrksi.. 80 Il. ~fksrsys
fore Received. That az The pqrpcss q ~
ps'ring the Hickey lsvee, building . 10.
wee on the property Of W. W. Kiseheloe,