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SHREVEPORT UNIVERSITY.

NNHE TRUSTEES Of the Shreveport University are
Il pleased to announce that Prof. GEO. 3. THATCH-
Err will continue in charge of this institution.
The Board encouraged by the of the past
session and by public appreciation everywhere freely
expressed to believe that they have met want of com
munity at the right time and in the right place. And
they confidently the public that pains will be
spared to afford educational facilities equal to those of
any part of the country.
The University is located in very pleasant and
heathful situation, two miles west of Shreveport
The grounds are extensive, afording ample for
exercise, and the building is capable of accommodate
ing large number.
The extensive repairs made during the summer va
cation add much to the comfort and atractveness Of
the institution.
JOHN N. HOWELL,
President Board Trustees
Shreyannrt Aneust Ii 1850 IF
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CONFECTIONERY AND FRUIT STORE
u

25 Milan Street, adjoining Post Office,
Has recently fitted up and opened Confectionery,
above where lie will keep constantly hand full
sortment of everything his line consisting of Cakes
Candies, Sugar Plums, Gum Drops, Kisses Lozenges,
etc. etc Fruits and Nuts Of all kinds. He respect
fally solicts share Of public patronage fmhls diff
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KEACHI FEMALE COLLEGE,

II
DeSoto Parish, La.
YTyHE next session of this Institution, Rev. PETER
i CRAWFORD, AM, President, will commence on
the Second Monday in September next.
The session of ten months, forty weeks is divided
Each young lady required to furnish her towels, bowl
and pitcher lookng-glass and bedding, that is, bed
Clothes including bolster and pillow # she prefers
that these things should be furnished she is charged
g. 90 per term addition to regular rates board
Each young lady is bound for the whole term of FIVE
months, and deduction is made in board tuition
except in of protracted Sickness of more than two
weeks duration at time In the event of death money
advanced is refunded in due proportion
- If young lady enters the College in two weeks
after the beginning Of the term, she is charged with
the whole term
Rates of Tuition, Board, &c.
Board including washing lights, &C., in advance, at
the beginning Of each term, in GOLD or its
equivalent per month. ....................$l5 90
Tuition in the solid branches SO 60 to 5 90
Music, with the use of instrument. 90
Greek, per month. Observation-Disclosures. 90
lncldentas, per term 00
- All charges except for board payable in U. s.
currency. THOMAS NJ. GATLIN,
President Board of Trustees
L. L. T0MKIES. Sec'y.
August 4, 1859. [6m
II COOKING CLASSES
IL Just received, q large as
sortment of FRENCH MIRRORS, both oval and square
oiled walnut and plain gilt frames. For sale BY
]. II. REYNOLDS,
fell d1m6WH 81 TEXAS street.
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FOR NEW ORLEANS.
To Planters and Shippers!

FTsHE undersigned, having made extensive additions
IL to their
COMMoDIOUS WAREHOUSES;,
at Corner of Commerce and Milan streets.
ON THE LEVEE,
and directly opposite the wharf, prepared
in view of their increased facilities offer superior
Inducements to all shippers and consignors of Cotton
Produce or other Merchandise.
They have reduced their warehouse charges
to the following low rates.
Storage on Cotton 81 cents per bale, currency
on up-freights Is cents per barrel currency.
With these advantages. together with their we'll
known corps of efficient assistants, they respectfully
invite share of patronage
- They win make liberal advances in Cash and
Supplies upon all consgnments and prompt attention
viii be given to all business entrusted to them
Respectfully &c. WALSH & B0ISSEAU.
Shreveport August T. 1869 fd&w6m
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Nothing else equals King OF on'it'
King of ohills cures old and Ti5 yoG o5 chiIIs
The planters best friend, ht ~ c n
cheap chill remedy King py Of Is'S KENNEDY
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New Orleans Quotations Of Hides, etc.

Our quotations represent the price at first hands in
cur and the butchers yats Expenses taking out,
weighing, bundling, drayage free on board and com
mission have to be added
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FOR SALE

FOR SALE OR RENT.
-. THE MOSS-SIDE PLACE will be sold
G sonable TERMS or rented for the next year. 1t is
Mhil the most desirable residence anywhere the
city, being just without the corporate limits of the
town.
Aso the building next door to the Shreveport Instl-
tute. Such alterations and improvements will be made
in as will make it desirabie either for residence
private boarding house. Inquire of
McWILLIAMS & ROBSON. u
October 2s 1865 Itf
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ElPPER.T I'll

NTANuFACItef, ar enterprisiug planter and fruit
w Ship, Ste county, Miss, will start to Scotland in
Worms, Biacksu ucure lot Of Scotch aborers to cul-
Gas ana a.eI ID that Of others in his neighborhood
Spei.er' .was inaugarated in oktibbeha
1ess Fonnaing two years ago with fine success.
Psrfcnlar atten, introduced into Water Valley
rups..etc on the way, and large number
Sole agents fer III Enterprise While this is going
Pumps for States srs are buying land various por.
Y Refers to EISTN.
port. Fl
InLD TYPE MET
" in quantities tere
III srryoR or RrS RoIT - Nelson
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English Female Bitters strengthens females
Husbands should buy E. F. B. for sick wives
E. B. brings health and induces happiness.
Complaints peculiar to females cured with h. =. b
Sold in Shreveport, La, by HYAMS kbNNEDa :
The reliable, Dromgoole Co.'s Buchu.
Dromgoole Co.'s Buchu is the tavorlte.
Gravel cured with Dromgoole Co.'s Buehu
Sold in Shreveport, La, by HYAMs & KENNEDY
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No pupil viii be received for Shorter Time than
term.
Boarders must furnish Blankets sheets, pillows, tow
els, napkins and lights.
The course Of instruction is thorough and COM
pete that of the best female colleges the country
full corps of accomplished assistants will be in at
tendance.
J. FRANKLIN FORD, Principal.
Miss AMANDA AUSTIN,
,;tJ. Z" ANNE CONWAY,
Aseis'ea " BELLE NEWTON,
NINE JOSEPHINE LOPEZ
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FOR SALE!
nREXCHANGEF FOR PROPERTY IN THE NEIGH
" borhood of Shreveport-A Tract of Land, with
500 acres 100 cleared good Dwelling House, out
houses, orchard, g. in the vicinity of Mansfield. The
tract very its timber and is fair average
upland. 1t is attractive residence. - Apply
at this office for further information. iy22tf
FOR RENT.
~. STORE HOUSE-Situated at Rocky Mount,
; Bossier parish 2S miles northeast of Shreveport
W This is of the best Store houses and business
stands in North Louisiana and can be rented at very
low figure. Address
Mrs. E. A. HUGHES,
au18 If Rocky Mount, Bossier parish, La.
NOTICE.
MIR. BENZ. D. CHASE is fully authorised to receive
lHl and receipt for all money due the succession OF
A. Kmble, deceased, for work purchases from A.
Kimble's Carriage Factory or Blacksmith Shop. He
will continue the business, as heretofore for account
of the succession. WIN. ROBSON,
Agent for Mrs. Jessie Kimble
Shreveport, December 4, 1867 tiff
NOTICE.
TIME TAXPAYERS of Caddo parish are hereby no
Il tilted that have opened my office at No. Is Mi
lam Street, Shreveport for the purpose of receiving
Of property and taxes due the State and
parish
All persons following any trade, profession or
patton must procure license Immediately or they viii
be dealt with as the law directs
All persons will come forward and pay their one pc
cent tax they will be liable to the penalty of ter
per cent on and after the first day of July 1859 SAT-
penalty, after said time, will be rigidy enforced.
]. HOWELL
iea6 If Assessor and Tax Collector
| CONFECTIONERY AND FRUIT STORE
~ G. H. BOND,
25 Milan Street, adjoining Post Office,
Has recently fitted up and opened Confectionery,
above where lie will keep constantly hand full
sortment of everything in his line, consisting of Cake
1 Candies, Sugar Plums, Gum Drops, Kisses, Lozenge
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CAPITAL AND EXPERIENCE
rare opportunity is offered to unite capital with
experience in well established house, having fine
city and country trade central stard for business,
and can be made the best paying house in the city
Apply or address " Partner" care of L. NJ. Mutt, J J.
Kline, or W. II. Estner. ISIS 6td
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cr.r NOTICES.

o rour chiIIs with Kingo Cnihs, ..u~
cure y" ",;,s cures efectually and permanently
King o. than o ouipino, King of ohills.
Better 'n1n Da 4~ aptidote, King Of Chills
~ ini ~ 7shreveport, La, by HYANs d hENNhD''
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Keen Red DiarrhGa Remedy or

Keep Red DiarrhGa Remedy on hand
RD.R is not hot astringent.
Z. D. R. cools and quiets the inner man.
RI. R. has no. equal for children.
Sold in Shreveport, La, by HYAMS d kENAEDf'
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SHREVEPORT INSTITUTE.
FOR YOUNG LADIES.

TIME SCHOLASTIC YEAR comprises two terms of
Il twenty-one weeks each. The First Term of the
Fourth Scholastic Year will open the First Mon
day in September.
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Shreveport Money Market.


Mexican Dollars 1o4e1t 10
Bank Checks on New York .............I yet pref
Bank Checks on st. Louis ...............L
Bank Checks on New Orleans par
Comm ercia Sight on New Orleans. L =" dis.
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--.,, If r,bills cures all forms OF chliis All"
n,ros chills after all else fails
c,res chilIs of swamps and bayous. Ill
CDres every otter and every thira "Ay rTyNFDY.
III in Shreveport, La, by H1 AND I"
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RO. T. BUCKNER,
Kniekerbocker Life Insurance Company,

SHREVEPORT, LOUISIANA,
ISSUES all kinds of policies upon the lives of both
i men 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. ap29 tt
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AUTHOR OF BEN BoLT. -- Nelson
/ the popular ballad, /" Bea Bolt,
,lieo,he, Ohio.
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IL LINE PHELPS, Agents of above Company, are
IN prepared to take risks both Fire and Marine, and
will issue Open Policies to parties desiring them.
~ Office, for present, at Col. R. H. LINDsAY's,
Milan street, Shreveport, La. [iy7 If
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EQUITY CouRT-Judgs Olin.-This court
was occupied as follows yesterday:

Equity CoURT-JudJs Olin.-Thls court
was occupied as follows yesterday:
DIVORCE sUIT-A HUSBAND IN JAIL.
Frederick Benzlcr vs.. Benzler. This il q
divorce case In which, as formerly reported,
the Court directed the defendant (tho hus-
band) to be arrested for contempt Of the
Courts order In not paying his $50 cash and
suit. 1t appeared that he was unable to
comply with the order, and Judge Olln made
an order suspendlng the former order In re-
gard to the contempt until the 18th of Oc-
tober, provided that by that time he pays
the amount required. In this case the hus-
band had been arrested for the contempt,
and was In jail, from whence the above
order discharged him.
Hughes VS.. Nicholson ct al. The Court
made an order referring the case to the
auditor.
Charles Edmonson VS.. VIM. Edmonson
ct al. This is a bill for the sale of the real
estate Of an interstate. Judge Olin made an
order referring the case to the auditor and
appointing guardian to defend Infants In
terest in the suit.
Sarah A. Stever vs.. John 4. Kendall.
This Is an application for an injunction to
restrain the defendant, Kendall, from at
tempting to recover the possession of GER
tain real estate. Judge Olin made an order
for temporary injunction on the complain
ant giving bond In $500, and made rule on
the defendant to show cause why the In
junction should not issue as prayed. Catrell
for complainant.
Daniels vs.. Fox. A motion was filed for q
restraining order In this case until an appeal
can be filed.
Mccarthy VS.. O'Conner. In this case real
estate having been sold under q decree of
the court, and the trustee having made re-
port Of the sale, which was not excepted to
within the legal period, Judge olln made an
order finally confirming the sale.
Nolan vs.. Josephine slade, eXecutrix.
This was originally an application made In
December last for an Injunction. The bill
was dismissed and an appeal taken on the
case and heard before the general term In
May last, when 1t was sent down for another
hearing. Mr.. Fendall appears for the plain
tif and Mr.. Davis for defendant. The case
was submitted to Judge Olln, who reserved
his opinion.
darkness Ct al. VS.. James, (six cases. J
These are all actions to enforce mechanics
liens, before reported, in which an order OF
sale has been made. Appeals to the general
term were filed and allowed In all of them.
Sharman ct al. VS.. Talburt. In this case
Judge DIN made an order directing Cathe-
rine Talburt to bring Washington Talburt
ct al. Into court, In order that guardian dd
item may be appointed for him.
Dahlgren VS.. Goddard. There being In
FAINT defendants In this suit, Judge 0lin made
an order directing that a guardian DO ap-
pointed to defend infants interest In this
suit.
Young ys. Brent. Judge Olln made In
this case an order similar to the foregoing.
Adjourned.
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In polite. 1t supports the principles and policy Of
the arest Republican party. and sustains tho Ad-
ministrAtioL OF General Grant. It gives especial
attention to tine from all tho Executive DeTart
msnts embracing Official orders Of Heads Of Depart
msnts, and decisions OF heads Of bureaus thus max
ing II valuable paper for all officers Of tho Gov
ernment who require the Information which 1t
contains
The miscellaneous department will receive special
attention. and In all respects efforts will be ma %
to establish the character Of the paper as nrst
class family Journal.
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THE COURTS.

r,,vry, Germs a J,.,io, ps.A-r. = hi.
oo,,r, yas cnoae Cd "a follows vcsterday,
VA FdwarJ FdWsrds' charged with an assau,t
18th intent n Viii Elizaheth Fdward IA on tbe
os,h ~ ,Inly last. n anneared by the testi.
. svsn Of tbe woman as.anitsd. and otbers.
, mo ,hn accused committcd Tho aeed charged
1 Ths ass,s,ant dIstrict ATTORNEY for Inc United
49,, So,nd Tho accused gn,ltv "a indicted.
NY Ror,st, gsva notIco ~ a motion in arYest
81 iudument
George Wasbinoton. alias waahiuptou
n,,Tnn ee..ani, on John IT Trunnsli on tha
asib n Juiv LAT Asaiatant District Attor-
nov Ioyeioy far the United states. M.
Tah,,i foy Tho defence. The offence vas
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Terms AS follows, Invariably In Adj

Ss- It Is not necessary that the subscribers to a
club should receive their papers At the same post
ONCE, Where club Of subscribers has been for.
warded, additions may be made to It at the same
rates. Papers will be addressed slngly to each
member Of club.
So Money orders should be sent from all post
offices issuing them. Prom other Offices letters
should DO registered.
Sc Specimen copies Of Daily or Weekly Ma
tionsl Republican sent on application.
ADDREss: W. ,. MURTAGH,
Washington, ID. q.
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Alexandria Affairs.

The Alexandria Gazette Of yesterday eve
ming has the following news itemsi
The funeral obsequies Of the late Joseph
Grigg were celebrated yesterday afternoon
In the Methodist Episcopal Church South,
to the congregation Of which he belonged.
Tho Alexandria Christian Association, Of
which hc was an active member, was nu-
merously represented. The funeral services
were conducted by DR. II. r. 8. Hough, pas
tor OF the Methodist Episcopal Church
South, assisted by Rev. B. r. Benson, Of the
Methodist Protestant Church; both OF whom
spoke In feeling terms Of the Christian death
Of the deceased. Mr.. Grigg was an Eng
lishman by birth, but came to this country
In early life. His name 10 prominent In con-
nectlon with the history Of tho Methodist
Church In this city, and no was earnestly
Jealous In advancing it, interests.
A MEETING was held at Falls Church on
the 25th instant to organize protective as
ISOLATION against horse and other thieves.
regularly organized and energetic move
ment Is planned, and q committee was ap-
pointed to draft a constitution and bylaws.
Some thirty names were entered for men,
bership.
ACCORDING to the new schedule on the
Orange, Alexandria and Manassas railroad,
passengers for the Manassas road leave
Alexandria at 7;4O o. M, and arrive at Har-
risonburg at 4;05 p. IN. Coming this way
passengers will leave Harrisonburg at 9;45
q. m, and reach hero at 8:25 p. m. The
change Is In accordance with the wishes Of
large majority Of tho travellers on the Ma
nassas Gap railroad.
GRACE CHURCH was crowded at half past
three o'clock this evening with the beauty
and fashion OF the city, to witness the cere-
mony Of the marriage OF Miss Agnes Crook
to Mr.. W. W. Adam, jr.
The steamships and steamboats,, tho ar
rival Of which at this port was delayed by
the storm OF Saturday night and Sunday
last, have all reached here, after detention
Of about twelve hours In the different ports
they made, and will leave on their return
trips to the Northern cities on their regular
sailing days.
The national Republican. [volume] (Washington City [D.C.]) 1866-1870, 1869-09-29

ALAwrER RELIsvED.-W. II. Miller, esq,
who has lately taken an office on Four-and-
half street, near the City Hall, while alb.
sent about u o'clock on Tuesday, left the
door Of his office ajar, when some bold thief
entered the same and made sad havoc among
the decorations OF his Office by abstracting u
number OF law Douho lying loosely around,
besides a waste basket, two linen towels,
and pitcher from the washstand. Mr.. NJ.
will give reward Of $40 to any person ap-
pretending the thief.