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N;umber S. SIIREVEPORT. FIiIFSI)AY1, SEPEI'MEBER6., 186i. Old Series Vol. VII
SPUBL.-ISE)D TUE rSI7. 1' itNIN.'
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ED.ITOUI AND PIOPItl1TOIt.
Termns F.'r six ;oi.wh $:5. Thr e,
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at the ttandtrd of dit'icittt.
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tl. v .will be sa:itpr,.wd by p*pubu
1nx''i.'gn litlho-, utiii ' lx i
xl i iiix 'll' xx, Lxxxxjxxl
gling with ballot-boxes, the people
will not work in " secret" to vindi
cate its supremacy. f(Chicago Timent:
For the 'Nee s'"
tNlicoiltiilna'."
aY BETA OMlECA.
'" lit ihre's not in this world a pleasure
so se'et.
As to sit near the wiadow and tilt up the
feet;
To ill atl the euba whose flavor just suits.
And gate at the world "twizl the toes of
- your boots."
'lTo watch the blue smoke as gracefully it
curls.
In fanta-tic pictures as upward it whirls
Sweet golden dreanms, tissue woofs from
Times webb,
In the tide of li'. from its flow to its ebb.
SMaloinet's paradise gives not such a feast
Nor the rich fancies of narcotic hashush,
As the delicate fi'rgraouce of the cigar.
Dispelling man's cares in its triulaphant
Frotn its eticllng rings, its parabolic curves.
A dlatuty rich feast t", ftncy it serves
'Till niind I- o'erwhtelued, reason no more,
IOustretchling twards Timne's deep scholes.
short.
Ah! conceptions r:f Goethe's poetical mind,
Ab ! gland pencillings from Hembranudt's
skilled hand.
Ah!orator and poet! Ah! statesman and
sage.
1Vhone thoughts adorn every histori;.page;
Lidst revel amid this tich powerful spell?
Guther thy powers from fts bottomless
well
Proclaim to the world, thygenius and fame.
Handing down Time's broad stream an
undying namtla
Tell of the shell on the ocean's eandod
shore.
it Wich sings its dying requiem for ever
Tell ,,f the beauty of th'e sunsets ofding ray.
SAs it sinks to rest at the close of the day .
Of the plenutor of Nature, the grandeurs of
1 ii1e.
(;ret 1.'"eds of Ien. Etmiperors, Kings of
lig line,
otlnutnntsl pillars, pyrainide, city and'
town
SWhich tmn lihas erected for Timte to pull
down!
It:t I sing of Nicotianin 's sway.
Kioss a to natiollns. in aucient and mnodcrr
day.
.1 stlier of pain, a calmer of sorrow.
A c.,ti'ort to d.l,, as well as to-morrow :
Sj,,y anl' hope, a cnmpa nion and pleasure,
il ahI.i gits miuniticent. not stinted by
tlleasure
.Make an it God, in his triumphal car.
To sp 'ed t.riOgh space. like it meteoric
star.
Shreveport. La.. Sept. 2d. '64.
For the News.
To
Th,' LeaCp year fact is gliding heby,
My heart a swet secret's .,till conecaled;
.\h1: nt. I can no longer cigh-
i he. ecret dear. u,uat be reveaItd.
Yet how to writ-, or hows- confes=
'Ihe chain that round rry heart you've
liow can a naid her thoughts expreLs.
T1' tell tl:-.e, yet. not say I love
\\Vc:r viu Iut here. a word. a look.
'i he-ti woi l at one,' reveal;
lIu i, tidsty cai n hardly brook
To wite,. inhat it has blushed to fiei'l.
I it1 eot i t'e-I eoild hiet toll
.i t.I ll't yo mtinst ere this have rnt"si
The ti c,ng.- , that .each I,,K cllfc-ed.
T'"
itt:.h..n. A.ig 2-th, 't-.
T1hIi following atcc ilt of tlhe de
"ne.es of Mobile, w.- take frotm
FJd ral sheet:
El arthwsorku in tlthr.e li"s are sai:l
t, exttn,.I c.mhpletely around the city
,n the i:ulnd Mle, nuith fieid piece. in
le,,iti e. Several itud f' rti, with
llns of large calibre mranted ouponl
ilt i-tn, taret within lthe earthli'ork.
In the Day, inlnediately ahIead ut
thie city, aHr threo. ei- fi-uit iuttublats.
anl sn.- sral ntmall iron cl'ad forts
I ' h le-' are intttded ito resict an ad
vanc, of it tl, ..t up the Hlay, or thet,
vecui ation of the cit-y ,y land fore s
A_ wse learn rn t: the reiport of the
r, coutlllisnui;ac lir:ao to the obstruc
tinot lnear the iti ],v the Adniiaal on
the I -it in t., t"h . Nashvillo lies
isunk tiree 'Iv na..r,- the chatnnel.
itiliking acc- s to thit city" im.ossiblh
until she is remnov,.." "
S i'hi, Nashivtill,-, it will hbe rc-li.,in
ber. liv our re-adier, wFns Lein tfitted
wit a- al iron-clal rani :at lthe same
I tillt a- th, Tneitt.'scee, but was f, uniud
to ."- to~ tuwibl,!,y aitd tulnatsage.a
The, asihville dre'w too ttmuch wa
ter to t li.ihht,-d over l)g RIiver
i'lir. awli th. rebels sut k her in the
i channel fior the plurl ,'e ofrmore effec
:tunily obstructing it.
Th'l,, Mobiil. ligiter of th e O0th
I Mobile ia the watt r gate way to a
large and fertile portion nof' the State
init,.ri,,r. andt preciselv to that portion
1i: w.hich thei..lve p ,,pulation is
miiit dinse. Ev, ry platdt 1111t ot
' iarth thrlwni ti1 here it ,so much ail
dition to the dftn.ce ef svery planta
ti'ol that lies on 1the Alabama and
" l'tholib.,e rivrc. and for miles out
i roli tlitr blatiks. Mobile is menaced
I 1o the tlname from the Gulf. from
i ;.i p ac la aid in'o Northlwestern
i --i-11pt1i. 'Fhit trut " nman on
,,r, -'hi. k." G;en. l'orrest. is watch
in" the latter', anld a sufficient force is
Sitnterlpt,n..-, tl, deal with tile raid com
Sial -iut f0o!n 'renstaeola to operate
against thii Muontgmtnorv nnd Mobile
-lbil'Roadt. Asto the laltd attack fromI
i the Gulf, in thi' 1tres,'tt situation.
nt "spades nri' tl'umpi." We do not
I say we will not b.- glad to see the it.
s tarior entdinlg armtcd men to help ts
v dlal''t tl;he k~'y t the State, bnt la
: i borrr rtare ncoie'd milre titan soldiers.
- I . b',lievet wso e'nu tltfnd Mobile as
. it i. hlt setlnd us thrc thousand of
Syonrplantatlon hanrid- fonr t,.n days
"I or two w.,'ks-, aul we' can :aft-lv laid
it ueltinnt e ' ,o !tit)t O ti' til h bt troolps
- l,; fiig t ?u!er Littc:lm' banIUners.

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