The Brookhaven ledger. (Brookhaven, Miss.) 1875-1883, 1881-11-17
New Orleans Business.

IefnapS never eiHSe thS wal h"o NSN
Orleans had as good a trade as it now en-
joys. Its business is spreading in every di
rection, and sections that never patronizee
that city before are now buying largely from
it. The Texas and Mexico trade has giver
fresh impetus to business, and the mer
chants, realizing the benefits of Railroads
are now eagerly watching the construction
of the lines to Shreveport and Meridian
They know what mine of wealth the
Roads must be to New Orleans. But they
are not disposed to snub their old customers
as the many new advertisements in to-day's
paper will show. Knowing the value OF
the trade along the Jackson road, they de.
sire to retain it, and as the country mer-
chants and retail buyers up this way, I'M
derstand the business modes of the New Or
leans dealers, and can get better and cheap
er goods from them than elsewhere, there is
no reason why the mutually pleasant rela-
tions should not continue
The attention OF men and boys is directed
to the advertisement of Capt. III. B. Stevens.
who has one Of the finest clothing stores in
the South. lie has all lines for gentlemen
and youths. Keeping immense stocks, he
can suit one and all. Upon application he
will send rules for self measurement. See
his advertisement, and should You need
anything in the clothing linz you could not
Capt Stevens.
There is nothing enjoyed more than a
cup of good cotiteor tea. A good article
is the cheapest, as it lasts longer than poor
| quality. We can confidently recommend
the French Tea Depot, d. p. Hackey, pro-
prietor. From him you can get all grades
Of coffee, tea, chocolate, spices at very rea-
sonable prices Read his advertisement and
send him trial order.
When you 60 to the city, if you need any
dental work, call on Mr. j. r. Walker, l5l
Canal Street. lie is a tirst-class dentist,
and his charges are most reasonable.
Hahn 4 Hitler, fruit merchants, have a
card in this paper. They keep every varie-
ty of fruit grown, and will carefully fill all
orders received from the country. During
the winter they keep turkeys, ducks, geese
and fresh meats ready dressed; and a full
line of confectionery all the time. They
deliver all goods free at the depot.
J.T. Gibbons & Co., dealers in hay, grain,
corn-mcal, -four and other produce, insert
card in THE Ledger. They carry large
stocks, have special rates ON the railroads,
and will sell rs cheap as any house. Our
merchants, and others desiring their goods,
would do well to correspond with them.
Merchants should read the card OF Mr.
J. c Morris. He keeps full stocks OF cor
lage, wooden and willow ware, ETC., and will
sell at rock bottom prices
+. Gravely, ESQ, has large stock Of
engines and mill machinery, which he adj
yertiscs elsewhere. He can I'LL any order,
and furnish as good machinery as is manu-
iactured.
Now you will want a carpet for your bed
room or parlor. There is no better place
to buy than of Elkin & Co. They have a
card in this issue. We know them well.
They will treat all right
Ii YOU need tombstone for some depar-
ted dear one, Geo. Stroud, Esq, can supply
YOU. He keeps a great variety of tombs,
monuments, etc, and will supply the public
at reasonable price. See his card.
Mr. G. w. w. Goodwin, dealer in cook
ing and heating stoves, stamped and ia
! panned tin ware. renews his advertisement
to-day He carries large stocks, and can
ill orders as cheap as any dealer.
Every person of good taste should read
the advertisement OF Mr.. Christian Brun-
merit, upholster and decorator, manufacturer
| of parlor suits, lounges, string, hair and
moss mattresses. He is skillful workman
and turns out none but the best and hand
soonest designs. He will make to order
spring mattresses of the very best quality
for SlJ each.