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a RARE OH ANCE!
Marshall Nurseries For Sale.

am too old to attend to the duties of my place
A and wish to break up house keeping, offer it for
sale It is situated mile and half east OF Mar
SHALL on the Shreveport road will sell either WILD
or withou the Nursery. The place contains NINETY
ACRES OF LAND, forty five Of which are open and n
high state of cultivation. 1t is well watered with
timber and rewood plenty and enough to spare to pay
for the place. ,.oa
The Nursery consists of large and well selected 1t.
stock of Fruits, Flowers and Ornamental Trees. Ihe
Orchard consists of FIVE hundred Pear trees and large
number of Peach and Apple trees OF the ehoces kno
that will succeed South Also fine Scuppernong and
other grape Vineyard 80
1t is beautiful place. in good neighoorhooa, ana
very well improved The soil swell adapted ior
sery and is worth more than ask for It, Title guar
anteed For particulars inquire in person on the pace
or Nv letter Of Ids 4twl JOHN DUNCAN.
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To the Homeless and Enter
prising.


SALE WITHOUT RESERVE.
TNHE most beautiful suburban BUILDING SITE and
a TWELVE ACRE LOT OF GROUND, with comfort
able shanty, and enclosed with good and picket
fence. The ground has been highly manured and is
excellent garden spot and with little care could
would be given an industrious and sober man 1t is
surrounded by respectable and orderly citizens in
the choicest of our population To be sold at auction
by P. H. ROSSON, Auctioneer. on
Monday the Goth day of December, 1869,
in front of the Market House, in the city of Shreve-
port and without reserve. Titles fully guaranteed
Descrpton-.A certain tract Of land containing
twelve acres more or less, descrbedn act of sale from
Mrs. NJ E. Land to George Williamson, passed before
T. II, Pitts, Notary Public, the 25th November, 1853
viz certain parcel of land northeast quarter of
section l. township IL range IA, in parish of Caddo,
beginning 81 chains SO links south from northeast cor.
ner of said section l, range line between range IS
and IA running south along said range line chains 25
links, thence west Is chains 80 links, thence north
chains rs Inks thence east 10 chains 80 links to the
beginning containing twelve three rods and sew
enteen poles
This property just outside the corporate limits and
exceenty adapted to gardening or building purposes
The neighborhood is now being built up by best
citizens rapidly.
At the same time and place will sell lots No. 2, g.
So, TO- H. u, 10, IA, Is, l6, II, 49, 49, 90 25
81, 81, 49, 49, a. IS, So and 81 in Block A., and lots
2s, 10, -, 49, a. 15 l6, II, IS and 10 in
Block B, subdivision lot No. SIS, all situated
the city of Shreveport per map of record Record
er's office in book 90" page 57l The residents
rounding this property of the best class of cit
zenS and its location is convenient to business and
quiet and retired.
Terms 0ne-half Of the purchase money CASH in
United States currency upon the spot and the balance
in twelve months, with eight per cent. interest from
day of sae and mortgage, &c upon the property to
cure the second and final payment Acts of sale to be
passed before c. W. Lewis, Recorder and ex-oicio No
tary Public, and Internal Revenue stamps at the ex-
pense of the purchasers. P. H. ROSSON,
MO 6tWl Auctionear
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Died.

In New Orleans, on the eth ut MITTIE 0. STEW
Addie r Stewart and grand daughter of ]. W Robb,
all of that city.
In Alexandria, La, on Thursday, the oath ult., after
d long and lingering illness, JOHN GOULDEN, aged
81 years.
On the 22d ult., at the present. residence of John
Ewe on Bayou Beuf, Rapides pa rish Major WM.H
BASSETT, aged Il years and u DAYS.
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GEORGE A. PIKE.
BANKER,
Shreveport, Louisiana.

Exchange for Sale on
RANK OF NEW YORK, New York;
CENTRAL SAVINGS BANK. st. Louis, Mo-
PIKE. BROTHER & CO., Bankers, New orleans orleans,
UNION BANK, London, England;
FRHD 3. BALM 4 CO., Bankers, Paris France
DTscoNTO GEsELLSCHAFT, Berlin. Prussia s..nt
n. A. aRuENEBAUM 4 BALM, BANKERS, rrshA'
fort. on the Main, Germany
.'is Coin bought and Sold. ls24 d&Wsm
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DAILY AUCTION SALES
TOMAS RORESoN Auctioneer.

JOIV1hNS IN Oo11''O-S, a =
TIME attention of City and Country buyers is respect
Il fully called to the large stock of ASSORTED
MERCHANDISE. The entire lot will be closed out at
Auction without reserve every Morning and Evening,
commencing at II A. NJ. and P. NJ, at No. 81 Texas
Street -,
Before and after the sale attentive salesman will
make it his special duty to sell goods privately, by
wholesale and retail, at auction prices.
Country merchants will find it to their interest TO
call and examine before purchasing elsewhere.
2n
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Can, NJ ernial Intelligence.
H-WEsTERN OFFICE

Cnr-u-WESTERN offlth,
Shreveport, Dec. Is, 1869.
r,. rain spo two of the business days of the past
week iIs OI hsse hard times The jobbing trade is
ge' W " nns glimmering The broken stock trade
over an~ in its place. The wagoners trader the
o0eS he Joke and maketh those who participate
cream ,oJ It was never better. Christmas mas Pt"D
very sanething to do with it, The receipts OF 0o'.o"
aoG the week sum up 1890 bales. About 20o' DaeS
hanged hands on a basis, for low mdaling o. LO19I
17c in gold and 2ll@232lc, i'll currency Inc 'alI In
reights has kept pace with the decline IN eo''pn an
inc our quotations about the same throughout Inc
week. The receipts yesterday reached 400 bales We
quote as follows in gold ,o,l1,,c1>
Good Ordinary 1f$t@l7|
Low Mddling ............. -..'''
Middlinu -...............''.''., '''-.'''''.'|4
COTTON STATEMENT.
stock on hand Sept. !, 1859. 'ai t@o %
Received Yesterday ~ ~ 49,
Received previously. -'4'z9Zoz'
32,88l
Shipppped previously 81 ,819-21,3l9
Stock on hand. ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS iIs25z
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LOOK! LOOK!! LOOK!!!
CENTRALLY LOCATED AND UPON THE
Acknowledged ThorOughfare of the City of
Shreveport--.Texas Street,
AT AUCTION, POSITIVELY WITHOUT RESERVE
ByP.H. ROssON, Auctioneer.


T WILL sell to the highest bidder, in front of the
Market House, in the city Of Shreveport, on Mon
day, the goth day of December, 1869, sale to
begin at the ringing of the u O'Clock NJ bell lots l6,
l5 IA and 10 in Block 80, with all the improvements
thereon, Except those lot &c. at the corner of Ed
wards and Texas streets which hut temporary and
the present tenant has the privilege of remova Also
the brick tenement at the Of alley and Market
street, now occupied by Mr.. Allemand as Family
Grocery and the lot upon which is situated running
back upon the alley $50 feet and known as lot Ii,
block 40.
This Texas street property am particularly xious
should be well viewed and studied Its location adapts
to any conceivable use either for commercial hotel
or manufacturing purposes or could be built up with
family residences and advantageously disposed of.
The present owners have the time or experience to
improve and they sell for the purpose of seeing
the city continue its march of improvement than for
any other cause consequently render the terms easy
to assist enterprise.
Terms: Half Of the purchase money CASH the bal
ance in twelve months notes bearing eight per cent
interest from day of sale and mortgage retained with
usual specifications. P. II. ROSSON
MO 6twI Auctioneer
Gazette copy.
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rOHNsON.s EXCHANGE
HOUSE

RANK OF AMERICA, New Orleans.
NATIONAL PARK BANK, New York, at par
NATIONAL BANK IF TIE STATE OF MISSOURI,
St LOUIS Mo-. at par
- cosctons promptly attended Gold purchased
- ala B. u, JOHNSON.
shreveport, February =, 1869, ld6wtf
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New Orleans and Red River Packet
BART ABLE. @
CAPT WIN G. HARRTSOE

szseznsn. As soon as the water permits, this ele-
1h-n.l giant sidewheel packet will enter the
above trade, making weekly trips dur
Esszs=zzss=@s=ing the entire season She will take
freight for all points the river and lakes, making
close connection at Shreveport with the Travis Wright
for above the Raft During the past summer the Bart
Able has been thoroughly renovated from stem to
stern, besides receiving four boilers entire out
fit for the cabin, with spring mattresses in each state
room. When she makes her appearance she will be
the fastest and complete packet ever before in the
Red River trade FOES dIt&wtf
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CAROLIVA LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY.

OF WenlpH1S, ItHntSStes
Hon. JEFFERSON DAVIS, President.
MI WICKS, 1st Vice President.
J. T. PETIT, I'd Vice President.
W. T. BOYLE, Secretary j. Fl. EDMONSON,
General Agent.
j. T. IRRELEVANT, JR, & BRO,
Agents for Arkansas Louisiana and Eastern Texas.
Issues Policies on all the Improved Plans.
All Policies Non-forfeitabie.
ORLEANS REFERENCES:
Beadles Wingo Co, T. H. & J. M. Allen,
Cen Harry Hays Gabraith Stewart & Tier,
Jennings, Gates & Co, Nelson, Lanphied Co.
SHREVEPORT:
B. NJ. johnson, Banker, 7. Il. Morris,
Hamilton & Co., Wimberly 4 Drake,
Gregg Martin, Cumming, Morrison & Co.,
Jessup Marsh & Virgins Hyams & Kennedy.
!. IRRELEVANT & BEHEN, Agents North Louisiana.
dis If T. F.. BELL, Agent Shreveport, La.
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FOR RENT.

WILL rent at public auction on Friday, the sIs'
day of December, 1869, at = o'clock NJ, on the
PREMISES the Plantation known as the "MEfeALf
PLACE. near Greenwood, for the year 1870 Sad
plantation contains THREE HUNDRED ACRES OF
CLEARED LAND, with Residence Quarters, etc.
The lessee will be required to give his note with ap
proved personal security payable on me 2ls. psce.
pel, 81, Tutor
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". u,
30 w E r S & CO.,
B A X T. RS.

Il 4 and 5. on the Levee ii and Is
SHREVEPORT, La.
w E have on hand and constantly manufacturing BY
w machinery, every description of BREAD AND
CRACKERS suitable to this market, and can and will
sell cheap can be delivered from any other market
by the wholesale Parties wanting the amount of 50 or
100 barrels will please give short notice. so that
they can receive them fresh. "a We would like the
merchants Of this city give US call.
IS w&d1y BOWERS l. CO. IS
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SHREVEPORT ANa NEW ORLEANS
Regular Weekly Packet.

rsssg. Tue new, splendid passenger packet
@4s-egsa GOV. ALLEN. Capt. r. Sinnott,
sE..xEEsEEsS Florence Fndren, Clerk will as soon as
-. the water permits take her place as
regular weekly packet between Shreveport and New
Orleans, leaving Shreveport every Tuesday. on the
rival of the from HaIlve, and New Orleans every
Saturday at O'Clock PM.
Capt. Sinnott returns many thanks for the liberal
patronage heretofore bestowed upon him and would ask
continuance of the same, assuring his friends and the
public that the Gov. Allen built expressly for the
trade, in point of speed and comfort will be unsur-
passed by any boat in the trade fn24 wifi
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Southern Pacific Railroad.
$3.50 80 - 49, =zzzssSz -

WINTER ARRANGEMENT.
The Passenger Train for Shreveport and interme
date Stations will leave Haville daily, Sundays e1-
cepted), at o'clock AN, and Marshall at 1905 AM
Returning leaves Shreveport at PM, arriving at
Marshall at 4:20 Pm. and at Hallvle at $50 Pm.
Connects at Haville with Stage-line to Navasota,
the Texas Central Railroad Henderson, Rusk,
Crockett and Huntsville.
Connects also with Bradfeld & Co.'S line OF
Stages direct to Dallas, via Tyler Canton and Kaut
man.
Connects at Marshall with stage for Jefferson Mount
Pleasant, Paris, Bonham and Mckinney.
JNO. F. DICKSON, Superintendent.
HaIville, Texas, Nov. Is, 1869. [n16 ly
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nR. KNAPP, Dentist, has arrived and taken
~ private parlors at the BROOKS HOUSE, new
buildn g. and is ready to render his services those
who may desire them
He claims to excel in the preservation of the human
teeth millions of which lost annually for want
of TIMELY and JUDICI0US treatment. The success
OF his operations for than thirty years New Or
leans, is doubt well known many persons in this
community. Teeth extracted positively without pain
70 secure his services immediate application should
be made at his rooms, as his stay will be short.
fn1g
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Married"

On Tuesday, the eth inst, at the residence of tht
brides father in Henderson, Texas, by the Rev. DR.
Burke, Mr.. J. A HARRISON, of Greenwood, La, te
Miss SUDIE TRAMMELL.
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G. W. COLE,
Builder and Carpenter,

Texas Street, opposite the Court House.
pESPECTFULLY informs the public that he is
IL prepared to execute all kinds of work pertaining
to his business, promptly and the most reasona.
BILE terms Parties wishing to build will find it to their
interest to consult with him. for he is determined to
deserve success al "
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Shreveport Price Current.

CAADE FROM ACTUAL SALES THEY TRANSFERRED
1t should be understood that quotations, gener.
ally, represent the wholesale prices United States
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Every desirable form of Policy issued for any amount
from $1,000 to S25 900 on single life
NEW AND ORIGINAL FEATURES INTRODUCED By THIS COM
PANY IN 1859.
l. Annual dividends In 1870 all policies issued pre
yousy thereto will be entitled dividend on renew
al This admirable feature will relieve the insured from
the payment of the annually increasing interest on the
loan notes.
q Dividends be used keep policies in force or
to reduce future premiums.
5. Endowment policies are payable in fve ten, IF
teen, twenty. twenty-five thirty and hrtyve years
from date of insurance, and are -foreitabe for
amounts proportonate to the number of years they
have run.
4. Allmutual policies, including ordinary life endow
ment, are non-torfeitng by the terms thereof
This sound and stable company has permanently
established agency in city, under the management
OF Ro. 7. Buckner, who has issued policies upon the
DRIED AND FIFTY THOUSAND DOLLARS.
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Persons wishing to insure in the above company can
apply to RO T. BUCKNER, Agent,
Ofice-At Sale Murphys, on the LeEee, Shire veport
M d&wtfl or to G.. NJ, PEGJJES
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X and MAGAZINES
i JoBBERs QUOTATIONS.
~ ~

Received regularly al NJ KESNEDYs, "a Texas street.
Particular attention given to ordering Books, Music
and Fancy Stationery Subscriptions received for the
coming wear for all the leading papers and magazines
Gift Books and Chdrens Christmas Holiday Books in
great variety NJ hEsSEDi
Book, Music sud Periodical dealer, a Texas 81.
Td1e 3mdl
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NEW ORLEANS DIRECTORS


l. Marks, of Fatjo, Marks d Co.; ". H. C. King,
editor New Orleans Times Albert Baldwin, of Slo-
Coz Alfred q. Isaacson, of Isaacson, Seixas & Co.;
Joseph Simon Merchant, IS Custom House street; T.
N. Converse, of Converse, burberry & Co., George
CLARK, Aduster 127 Gravier street; George W. Hyn-
son, Merchant, Camp street.
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another year. Clubs being made up at the News
and Periodical Depot, in the Post Office building, for
Godeys, Demorests, Peterson's, Harper's, Southern
Farmer, Lese's and the Ladies Friend. dis st
! Hon. Jefferson Davis.-Ex President Davis has
at last returned to the United States with health
stored by twelve months travel in Europe And al
though an old man. (sxtyfour, his shattered fortunes
render it necessary for him to begin life anew. Too
proud to accept contributions freely offered by his
friends he again enters the busy of trade crown
ing with useful old age life that has every vics-
situde of fortune From the many offers made him he
accepted the Presidency ofthe Carolina Life Insurance
Company, of Memphis, Tenn, institution that is
identified with and has the support of large number
of his old friends. This Company already of the
most Furnishing in the land will doubtless than
double its usual business with president so widely
known, of such extended influence, whose energy is
unequaled and honesty unimpeachable. We con-
fdent that North Louisiana will give the company a
hearty support that is managed by Mr. Davis.
Triumph OH Trump h.-Oyer the telegraph wires
recently flashed the tidngs of other victories for
the world-renowned sewing machines of Grover Ba-
ker. Five first premiums have been awarded this
derfu machine at the Jackson (Misssspp State Fair
just think of that reader, five first premiums taken by
one machine, when on exhibition with the first
chimes in the known world! 1t is something for the
public to reflect upon, and for the agent in this city,
Mrs NJ. v Hunt, Market street, between Texas and
Milan, to be proud Of These premiums were awarded
to the Grover Baker sewing machines by committees
alter rigid scrutiny into the merits of the various
contestants, and are so many proofs of superiority
One of the premiums was for the "best family sewing
machine for the "best machine for general work"
for the best stitched gents Shirt" for the
best plain stitching" and for " best ornamental
embroidery" The Grover & Baker is invaluable
piece of furniture in every household. [dl2 If
English Female Bitters strs all females.
E. F B. prepared by J. P. Dromgooe & Co., Memphis.
Pale, delicate and feeble females cured with E. F. B.
Great rush everywhere for Z. F. B.
Sold in Shreveport, La by HYAMS Il KENNEDY.
Doctors and editors recommend E. F. B.
E. F. 3. cures merchants and planters wives.
Old chronic cured with Z. F. B.
E. F. B. cures palpitation and leucorrhea
King of Chills is and certain.
Dumb Ague-use King of Chills. ~
Children can use King of Chills
King of Chills-the peoples favorite.
in To, b,ru f.
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FOR RENT.

TlHE Plantation known as the SANFORD JONES
Il PLACE, containing Twelve Hundred Acres OF
Land, now under pretty coed fence, with all the
building necessary for the place 1t is situated about
six miles west of Albany and in the neighborhood Of
R. 7. Noel It will be rented on the 18th day of De.
cember, 1869, on the premises.
Parties renting will be required to give their notes
with two good securities. r. 7. NOEL,
II ety1 Aua
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NEW GOODS! NEW GOODSII
NEW GOODS! NEW GOODS!!
Just Received.
DRY GOODS! DRY GOODS!:
ROOTS AND HOES,
New Cheap Dry Goods Store
r. CRAIG & CO.,
% TEyAS STREET az
SO ...........TEXAS STREET ...........3 80

WE have Just received large and well assorted
w stock of NEW FALL DRY GOODS, and BOOTS
and SHOES, which have all been purchased for cash
in New Orleans and New York auctions, and which we
will sell cheaper than any other house in the city
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SPECIAL, NOTICES.

Now is the time to subscribe for the Magazines for
another year. Clubs are being made up at the News
and Periodical Depot, in the Post Office building for
Godey's, Demorest's Peterson's, Harpers, Southern
Farmer Leslie's and the Ladies Friend fd15 st
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FOR NEW ORLEANS

a Leaves SATURDAY, December Is.
,,szsy,0n THE regular New Orleans and Shreveport
lL@..ssA Nouns line packet ERA No. 9, Capt
saSzaItEEass Martin II. Nouns, Chas. Drown, Clerk,
leaves for New Orleans and all inferno.
date landings above, the arrival of the cars from
Halvliie For freight passage apply on board lido
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NOTICE.
TIME public is warned not to trade for Note given
i by me to 7. C. johnson February 13, 1859, pay
able three months after date, for seventy dollars the
consideration for which this note was given having
! failed. (d1 ST. p. f. H. FRANK.
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Plantation for Rent.

YvHE TAYLOR JOHNSON PLACE, containing ONE
l. HUNDRED AND THIRTY FIVE ACRES Of land,
under cultivation, with comfortable Dwelling, out
houses, and good Peach Orchard. This place is in
the neighborhood of B. R. Bckham, about fifteen miles
from Shreveport.
Parties renting will be required to give their note
due December l. 1870 bearing eight per cent. interest
after maturity with good personal security and lien
the crop. For further particulars inquire of
nit 4tw1 j: W. SMITH, Agent.
FOR RENT.
GTORE HOUSE No. 7, on the Levee and two Resi-
y dences near the limits of the Corporation For
terms, &c, inquire of
NIL 4tw J. W. SMITH, Agent
FOR SALE.
1.-TWO STORE HOUSES, in Block Al, on Texas street.
l. 20 by $50 feet, the other 20 by so feet both
two stories high and well built of brick. For terms
&C., call on ln17 4tw j. SMITH, Agent
ROBERT T. BUCKNER,
COMMISSIONER OF DEEDS, Powers of Attorney
~ &C., for all the Southern and most of the North
ern States. Office
n24 wly] Shreveport, La
RO. T. BUCKNER,
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Also laFge HssuFtHtnt OF sHaHIs SIR sHcKs, D1Hnk
ets cassneres kerseys cottonades stripes plantation
goods, SC.
BOOTS AND SHOES.
We have very large stock of Ladies' and Gents
Boots and skoes, which selling equally low.
Give US call and examine our stock before making
purchases elsewhere, and will guarantee to save
You 25 per cent Remember the place:
R.-CRAIG Il CO.,
No. 80 Texas Street.
900 wifi SHREVEPORT,
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FOR SALE.
TIME WILDERNESS PLANTATION, containing
i 1887 acres, 800 cleared, situated on bayou Pierre
The place is we'll improved. Apply to
o20-tf McWILLIAMS & ROBSON
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FOR SALE!
A BRICK STORE HOUSE ON Texas street, three
"A story high, with shelving and counters, gas fix
lures, &c complete. Now under good rent Apply te
o20-tf McWILLIAMS s ROBSON.
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RO. T. BUCKNER,

knickerb0Cker Life Insurance Company,
SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA,
ISSUES all kinds of policies upon the lives of both
i and women No restrictions upon residence
or travel in any part of the United States
Ofice-At Sale Murphy's, corner of Texas and
Spring streets, Shreveport. tap29 If
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KNICKERBOCKER
MUTUAL LIFE fNSURANl.. COMPANY
OF NEW YORK.
Assets over s5,OOO,0OO.
OF NEW YORK
EkASTuS LIZ IMAM. Preside

Every desirable form of Policy issued for any anou
from $1,000 to s25 900 on a single lfe
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FOR NEW ORLEANS.

Leaves TO DAY "Wednesday Dec. Is, at IL O'Clock, NJ.
. THE and fast running lowswater
ff - e packet JULIA A. RUDOLPH Capt.
ssaTSsstfsT51s II. C. McComas, W. T. Rudolph Clerk
leave for New Orleans and all inter
mediate landings, above, at IL o'clock NJ positively
For freight or passage apply on board Ida
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FOX SALE.
E1ORTY ACRES of land, situated one mile from
IL town, and well improved. About half of thu
land is well timbered and the location is unsurpassed
Apply to lo27tf McWILLIAMS ROBSON.
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Leaves WEDNESDAY, December Is.
THE elegant new low water steamer
tr...-ssA JEFFERSON, Capt. George W Rea,
s6ssEs.sszs A. Dehrman, Clerk will leave as above
on the arrival of the from Halivile
sor freight or passage apply on board idle