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TRUTH HAS PREVAILED.

PEIER' ) Vegetable pills have been e be-
fore the public During period they ohIaIned
celebrity unparalleled the history the popular
medicines which preceded them have follow ed IN he
The happy vegetable ingredients
study and directed by long
IN the properties medic n shsa
pathology AMI rlodtss operandi
OF the fluids which minister the support and
of the human body, and the BY which
fluids prepared modified. and Distributed. The
triuhph OF SKILL and has beea complete
Throughout the length and breadth of an il BRUSH
America, England. the West lndas and abe continent
of Europe the OF Peters vegetable Pills.
gratefully Acknowledged They be called TIE med
cine par erceIeyice Southern Their
sumption south the Potomac. enormous and
ally No other Pin ..goes down. there
however sugared hired pufs and home anuiac
tured certificates
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HOTEL.

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ME proprietor of THIS avorably well known HOTEL
i has moved into it himself. IS de
ia and improve character. The comfort
the Traveller shall be his aim, and having
some the building Tavern
his well IncIina would him 10
make il equal any road. He hopes to re
der such satisfaction that shall
Prices suited the times. j. w. GILBERT
December 18th, l94I soft
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DR.. J. Bennett's Anti-BiIlious PILLS.

TNROM the constant ard increasing demand DR.
IL BENEFITS Anti.Bii1iOus Pills, q remedy hch
ne mas used extensive pfactce for upwards
years. the subscribers have them IN
this way, not as catch penny nostr,. but bes
the whole o. he M,,erio
MedIca If II deemed necessary, purpose Of
bringing these pills into more general
OF Ttgsctdas.
of and surrounding
meut be obtained attestBg their superiority
most OF the pufgatve Preparations IN These
P'Ns are mud, though efeci,la operation The
act upon the secretons Of the Loer, kideys
They aAerare in their tendency purifying Biood
and correcting those morbid conditions the system uhirb
If arrested often terminate serious disease They
speedy effect. and where the bow
require immediate evacuation, may be relied on, with
greatest certainty.
See wrappers for directions.
Prepared by BENNETT, PRETLow. & Co.
Corner of Scott and Marke, Space.
ffice % cts. per box Covuzton Ky.
Just received and sale BOOK STORE.
Richmond. Jan. i3, 1874 3tf
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PETERS VEGErABLE PILLS,

ally the No other Pill '.gees DOWN there
however sugaed with hired pus, and home manuac
tured certificates.
PETERS VEGETABLE PILLS,
may be termed trersai ncaiose, for ihefe scarcely
arrangement Obstruction
Of the human which they will alleviate
when Administered the early OF congestion
OF The stomach bowels. :hcy peed. relax
reduce The attendant ever anu restore the rah
Containing Irritating drastic substances ther exhibit
to" h,nwed ny that OF the hody
which eharacterses The operation OF most other cathar
aud they be administered without the slightest
of producing the local nlama frequently
ed by the pusent compositions sended by the qnaths and
cha ria OF the day.
In aImos, all stages Of disease PETERS VEGETA-
BILE PILLS viii be found OF beneficial effect. but
should always be re-ored when the hrst makes
its appearance The conquest of the complaint NJ" then
be and immediate In bilious disorders, REMNANT.
nerm,ant fever dyspepsia dy seniay, cholera choc.
diarehea, dopsy eted erctstons, OF
the Spleen sch head ache all ms grow nc out OF
imperfect rapid digestion, topper OF the bowels e
male distinctions, habtua costveness, and all other dis
nhich a purga,ve medicine proper PETERS
VEGETABLE PILLS will be found allied the
speed certainty aud genteness of their operation.
II asked npon what principle these extraordinary CT
fects produced. We reply Tint PETERS NI.GErA.
BILE PILL acts PURIFIER OF TIE BLOOD
by purifying tho chye aud other fluids of winch blood IS
composed. Chy lie milky fluid deposited rs the 1lgc.
ted maef on the coats OF The inesine- and winch when
combined with the hillary the
and becomes the p1inrifie life Tins
acts directly upon the chye t" which IT e>pes all acrd
PARTICLES aud all hnmers detrimental healthy
ton 1t ceanses the juices and funds before the rhenie
change takes place, which hts them tor the immediate
poses of vitality This IS beginning. To embne the
streams of life with health, it purify them
their
Such is the radical mode in which this nefliane pee.
forms Testimonials which would fiji volumes
(many of them from high authority
and is used in the practice OF the first Ply
here, and abroad.
In the early months Of Spring, when the animal and
etable worlds influenced by change season,
aperent medicines especially beneficial One dose Of
PETERS vegetable Pills taken this season, may
hundreds of dollars Doctors bills during approx
ing heats of Summer. Be wise in time. .Preserve aud
egula te'' that have contend
disease in tie hercesl forms hereafter.
Are subject pain the stomach, bowels after
eating accompanied by depression of spirits aud lis
-i.i~- ir-
the back and Iimbs-,ineasiness rrgop of
the liver and kdueys-cold fcefantness and trembling
after strong short have you scnea-
which denote arrangement OF the digestive
cretive functions. AID consequently impure the
blood! If and value health take Petefs Nc-cta-
Bile Pills, an! the inyaluab
blessing
For sale by the follow ing agents in thls city
CTR BrightweIl, h Dugdale and ID. p. IIo!lo.
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Cash.,

DAD for FLAXsEED, by
b. BRIGHTWELL.
Richmond. Aug -. Is43. 34,f
, 1844-02-14
MINORITY REPORT OF THE COM.
MlTTEE ON CANALS.

The undersigned being Of the Committee
on Canals, to whom the petitions Of
sundry citizens Of this State, praying
"ihat The State Officers on our Canals
may be instructed by specific enact
ment to transact no official business on
the Lords Day;' and being unable to
agree 10 the report on this subject,
made by the chairman of the commit
leo, ask leave TO present a counter re.
port:
These petitioners ask in effect nothing
more than The "O6icers of the State"
employed on u Canals be released by
law from "the transaction Of official bu.
siness on the Lords Day." Is there any
thing unreasonable, improper, OF .impol~
itic, in their request? A brief examina-
lion Of this question is all that is now de-
signed. The constitution Of this Stale
declares that ~"religion, morality and
knowledge" are Essentially necessary
10 good government and the happiness Of
mankind" Il would be a useless waste
of lime 10 attempt 10 prove that the fra
mers Of this organic law, in thus declar-
lug "relIgipn essentially necessary to
good government referred to and adop-
ted The christian religion IS thus 'neces-
sary' not only to ''good government" but
also 10 the "happiness Of mankind" 1t
would be distressing the intelligence Of
every citizen cf this country 10 enter
upon an argument 10 show that The chris
tian religion enioins the observance Of
me day in seven as the Sabbath, which
lie 10 be kept holy, or that the day thus 10
he observed, IS the first day 0Me week.
II may be we'll, however, 10 notice some
Of the legislative recoguitions Of The first
day Of the week, as the day which is set
apart and deemed the Sabbath. The
General assembly, by The express provi-
sions Of the constitution, meets annually
on the irst Monday Of December, by
which il is obvious The trainers Of Thai in
.trumen, d-signed 10 BE- understood, as
declaring, ihn' the first day Of ,he week
should no be devo,ed, ven 10 The high
" important duty Of eDacling laws for
The good government or ''happiness" Of
the people. The Legislature, al no time
since the formation Of The constitution,
ether in accordance with this provision,
or in Difference 10 the we'll understood
wishes Of the people, or perhaps in Obe-
dience to the higher and more sacred du-
ty, enioined by the law Of God, has not
deigned 10 desecrate The Sabbath by holds
ing Its ordinary sessions on that day. Il
would be but to outrage the moral sense
Of our people, il our courts of justice were
10 transact business on that day: hence,
all legislative enacImenis relative 10 the
holding our courts, expressly set apart
the Sabbath as a period two sacred 10 DO
, 1844-02-14
A New Democratic Candidate for
Governor.

Delazon Smith, lale a delegate from
Montgomery County 10 the democratic
Conyention" held at Columbus on the gIo-
rious 9th OF January 1914. announces
his Intention "to run for Governor" al
the text election, o N has ovn hook.
We learn from the Dayton Journal, that
lie ''defined bis position" in a speech of
about Two hours last Thursday hight, pro-
claiming the sentiments he now held in
common" with Shannon, Hamer, Spalding"
aud others, in opposition TO the nomination
OF Van Buren, Ly the Locofoco party, and
10 .'Cliques." big and little, which have
controlled. and still seek to control the
action Of thai party" We abstract what
follows, from the Journal sketch OF this
speech. There will be rare sport in the
lists, when Smith and Tod contend.
EXTRACT.
Gov Shannon (said Smilh) was waited
mon by Medary last spring, and directly
questioned. touching h%isopinions in regard
10 the exclusive hard money doctrines
The Gov. in reply, gave Medary distinctly
to understand Thai he had 10 iai.h in the
doctrine, and would never give his assent
10 rs establishment. From thar moment
Shannon was mari ed for political destIuc-
Iioh. He could not bP made a tool of, by
.he central clique, and the car Of democ-
tacy was to rol! over him, aud crush him
beneath its ponderous wheels. A selsc-
lion was then made IRON amongst the
party, Of n candidate whose entire sub.
mission to the will of Medary and his asso
cia.es could be relied OIL. Nor was ac-
ton in the premises loog delayed. David
Tod was soon discovered to be q Ii
subject, and a course OF management to
brihS him out wac commenced. Tod
came 10 Columbus. In company With
Medary he visited Cincinnati, and some
other places-the arrangements fully
made-Tod retired TO his home-and Nc
Nulty, then editing a hard money papei
at Mount Vernon, in Knox county, was
given 10 understand that he must lead off
in favor of Governor Tod And imme-
diately the Tod flag was raised at the mas
head Of McNulty's paper, with a remen.
duous puff Of The abilities aud deMocracv
Of the newly found candidate. Some fe W
o.her papers, all OF the "hard money
stamp, followed suit. Aud then after al
hese demonstrations had been suggest cd
and directed Wy Medary and mis- associ,
ates. the former copied into the Statesman
those made 10 order "ruas,', and claimed
David Tod TO be the choice Of the democ'
racy Of the State! Thus was Gov. Shan
( non, unceremoniously discarded, anC
, thus was David Tod brought forth az the
candidate Of the party.
. A majority Of those who were appoint
t ed delegates from Montgomery county
were Cass men. They were farmers
; and perhaps had not the means to go e
! Columbus. But the "cliqus' remediet
this difficulty. They loaded a wager
With deIegdtes here in Dayton. Got then
: to Columbus some how or other, and they
. gave the vote Of Montgomery for the Var
Buren, delegate u the National COnven
, 1844-02-14

To fatten pork, at six cents, much
judgment and economy are necessary
If you purchase shoats, as they rise, from
a DRIVE, large boned, thick skinned, long
shouted, long legged, with narrow backs,
and keeping Them OIL grain Of your own
raising, or from The city, OF on potatoes,
you will not be able 10 sell your pork for
six cents per pound.
But if you have an excellent breed Of
your own, and can rear your pigs on
milk, or whey, and pther refuse matter,
the waste Of the house; you may AVE the
trouble of being cheated in The name of
Berkshire, aud Byfield or Chinese; and
may rear 81 thrifty and a more profitable
Ioi of hogs than you can ever have by
feeding. while young, on tho bert grain
in the country.
Hogs taitcn best on a variety,-and
This may be more readily obtained when
you begin to Giten early in The season -
No hog should exceed the age oil 20
months, and an April pig Will be old g.
nough in Nov. Of The next year. If your
hogs are kept in good coalition through
July you will begin to fatten them as
soon as haying is over. Then you will
find a variety 10 feed on if you have saved
some cid corn or buckwheat 10 aid you.
Boiled potatoes, pumpkins, apples,
s~quashes, and all garden vegetables will
aid You TO fill up and to season the supper
and sweet corn, greens, cobs, slaIk ant
all, cut short, WILDE eaten; some mea.
always being necessary in your boilee
mush. Al SIX cents, however, a farmer
expects no other pay for his labor in tend
1ine-his L>ss sIr-p she unnnre Thar 10 made
in fattening ,hem.-[Ptoughman.
, 1844-02-14

ION --ahbough a majority OF the delegates
appointed by Che county convention were
in favor of Gen. @Cass. At the state
convention, the same game was praetiseds
While butyfew of the members were pre-
seat, the officers were appointed by tho
direction of the central clique. Resolt.
tons in favor of Van Buren,, s.cut and
dried for the occasion, were offered by
Thurman, Of Chillicothe, the brother-itA
law OF Bill Allen. The Cass men stood
upon .her rights. and although it was at
tempted to shsot and gag them down, yet
they resisted like men. and compelled the
.dictators to listen to them. But it was Of
no avail. The thiag had been determined
on ~ the Clique, and the resolutions were
passed.
II give my Democratic friends notice
thai they need not expect much fiom
Brother Tod. He is a very good natured
gentleman. very hunest for all | know,
and talks a great deal abou, his s.demo.
cratic mother" and family but he don't
know much, and that they will find out,
il he should travel this way. There
seems now to be no way 10 avoid his de.
feat, by some 10000 in the Sta,s-and
some 500 in this very county. There is
one way of accounting for the large ma
jority against Tod-and that is by the
announcement that l intend to run for
Governor myself
But Tod couldn't be elected viM my
and. He is the Clique candidates. fa-
voT Of hard money-and there is no
chance for him. You may talk as you
please about the coon skin orgies oflS40.
You may say that the people we're drunk
when they defeated Mr.. Van Buren,, but
you can't make il 60 down.
/ here announce my intention ofvisit.
ing every county in the State before the
second Tuesday in October. The peo-
pie shall know the trickery and rascality
OF these domineering cliques, who are so
constantly ut work to defeat an express
sion Of The popular will among the Demo-
cratic party. tell them their roguery
shall not remain without exposure. Let
Them meet me upon the stump if they
dare-and | give them notice that ! am
ready 10 meet them wherever they please
II they do not choose 10 take the stump,
but expect 10 write me down, they mus
!. do something more Than display The tea
spoonful Of brains which marks the abii
~ dieelayed in the Empira fromzwssk u
week.
, 1844-02-14

&c that second article annHIIed the claims
Iof our citizens. Mr.. Madison in an Off
cia' paper, wrote thus:
'The claims sgain, from which France
was re- eased, were admitted By France.
and the release vas for a palaable con,
sidcration, in a correspondent release Of
the United States from various claims on
them"
Is it not evident that our government
is egregiously wrong in this mattera
, 1844-02-14

REsreNAT1oN OF SENATOR SPRAeuE.-
We learn from the Providence journal
that the Hon. William Sprague has re-
signed his seat in the Senate Of the Uni.
ted States, in consequence Of the sudden
and melancholy decease ofhis brother and
partner in business, The late Amasa
Sprague's resignation will Of course be
filed with q Wing.
, 1844-02-14

A,private letter from Washington
ays;-Commodore Stewart has been ap.
pointed Aching Secretary If the Navy,
which post he is expected 10 occupy on
Monday next. The Commodore has al
ready reached Washington and has had
interview with ths President upon
the subject.
, 1844-02-14

Fem the o. s. Journal.
THE JACKSON MEN OF OHIO. ON
THE TARIFF. IN l82S!---RE-
MARKETABLE AND CONCLUSIVE
4 EVIDENCE OF INCONSISTENCY
PRODUCES! DISHONESTY PRO.
VED!--.THE WING Party OF
OHIO STANDING ON THE TRUE
DEMOCRATIC PLATFORMMi
The St. Landry whig., 1844-12-19
gR QRAgI 9AIMe

I'LL be offered for sale at public Auction, BY
wv the Parish Judge in aud for the Parish Of ~.
Oh Saturday, The 28th dayof Dec. ncrt, 1874,
al the doniicile of FRANCOIS VIGE, in Prairie
R6adc, in the Parish aforesaid, az the property porong5
Parish, deceased husband of Marie Louise Acllma
vige,-consisting of a certain
TRACT OR PARCEL or LAND,
situated in the aforesaid parish Of ST. Landry, and iXaa
ing in the Prairie de Ia Crosse foiate, containing eo
superficial arpents more or less, bounded on one side by
land Of Charles Pitro pere. and on the other side by
the public domain
One pair arork oren, gentle horned cattle, hor.
ses, about 100 barrels of corn, household furai-
ture, implements Of husbandry.
Terms at Sale.
Novemhcr 9Pth.ts
The St. Landry whig., 1844-12-19
pOnrxcAx.
THE AUTUMN LEAF.
one trembling one.

Lone trembling one
Last of a simmer's race, withcfed and sere,
And shiS'ring, wherefore art thoi lag'ring here Z
Thy work is dene2
Thou hast seen all,
The summer flowers reposing in the tomb,
And the green leaves that knew thee in thy bloom,
Wither and fall
Why dost thou cling,
So fondly TO that rough and sapless tree r.
Has then existence ought like charms for thee3
Thou faded thing
The voice Of spring,
Which woke thee into being, meier again,
Shall ssothc thee, nor the gentle summer rain,
New ycrdure bring,
The Eephyr's breath,
No more shall wake for thee It's melody;
But the lone signing of the gale shall be,
The hymn Of death,
Pale autumn leaf!
Thou art an emblem of mortality:
The broken heart, once young aud fresh, like thee
Wither'd b. grief
Whose hopes have fed
Whose loved ones all have droop'd and died away
Still clings to life, and lingering, loves 70 stay
About tho dead
But bark! Even now,
/ hear the laundering Of the autumn blast,
Nccmss !! Thy frail form trembles-it is past,
Aud thou art low S
The St. Landry whig., 1844-12-19
M. @rgca2gs efrssee t.tise ierfr1tst
V. DAVID & SON,

V. DAVID & Sun,
No. IS Old Lcuee, betreen Cont and BienUiHe
streets. New ORLEANS,
A RE now receiving from the manufacturers III Eng
"a land and France. a complete assortment of
Eg.a III ED EFsRERE g. CUTLER ",
which were selected from the best patterns; and by the
long experience ofthe senior partner, insures good ana
suitable articles for the Louisiana trade. They have
made a good selection of
AMERICAN HARDWARE,
and purchased at low prices, which will insure to 1.-The
Country dealers a good assortment, and at very re-
duccd prices. Their assortment is complete, and m
BROUGHT 10 this market. They would beg acall at their
we'll known establishment, No. 3s Old Levee.
sG5s The St. Martinyille Gazette will please copy IN
both languages, and send their bill as above.
Opelousas, Dec. 5, 1914. d5-2m
The St. Landry whig., 1844-12-19
|R m . w US D @
Is PUBLISHED WEEKLY, ny
JOSEPH ETTER,
III street, immediately opposite the Court.house.
n s.:

TERMS:
EPrIoNs:-Fo one year, in advance, : &3 20
Bald after the exliration Of six months, 9 W
six months, invariably in advance, w
aRrlsiNd:-For one square, not exceeding twelve
es, one insertion, Isl each subsequent insertion,
n. cents. Advertisements win be inserted in both
slguages, and charged accordingly, unless other
Sse ordered. A liberal deduction made on adyer-
sements inserted for long periods. When the time
not specified, they viii be published two months,
a charged ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS no advertisement or
description will be stopped, until all arrearages are
i'd. unless at the option Of the publisher.
The St. Landry whig., 1844-12-19
One Hundred Slaves,

About two hundred and twenty head Of gentle
horned Cattle; sixty Vacherie Horses about
one hundred and seventy-seyen head of Mares
and Horse creatures; one hundred and twenty
seven head Of Sheep ninety head Of Hogs;
! Yenty-two pairs Of work Oxen; twelve Ameri.
can Horses twenty-six work Mules; four I'M
broken do; thirty-thrce lmid Of Horses, Mares
and Colts, halfblooded; 9ona lot Ploughs, Har-
rows, Hoes, Spades, Axes; Harness, Collars,
Brides, &C, Sc; one lot Carpenter and Black
smiths Tools; three Wagons; one horse Cart;
two OK cart bodies; one Family Carriage and
Harness; one Buggy and Harness; one sulky
and Harness; Armoirs, Bureau. Tables, Toilet
Tables, Sofas, Chairs; Bed and Bedding; one
lot Fodder; do. of Corn; one lot C~rockcrywarei
one China Tea.set; Kitchen utensils, and othcl
movable property, too long to detail.
or The terms ofsaid sale will be advantage
Gus to purchasers, and will be announced on thu
day of sale.
dl2.ts. A. GARRIGUEs, Parish Judge
The St. Landry whig., 1844-12-19
PMMRAgryn SALE

TETILL. be sold al Public Auction, by the undersigned
w Parish Judge in and for the Parish of St Landry
on Monday, The Oh day of January neat, ls49'
al the last residence Of Henry McFarlahe, late of the
Parish Of st. Landry, deceased, situated IN GEande
Prairie, near Flat Town, in the Parish aforesaid, all
the property belonging to the succession Of sald de-
ceased, consisting OF
nm which said DECEASED last resided, containing ten
superficial nrpents more or less, bounded on the North
and West by lands Of NJ. Coreil, On ihe South by land OF
VIM. Reed. and on the East by land Of A. Lazaro, to-
geiher with ali the buildings and improvements thereon:
One blacksmith shop. a lot of Carpenters tools,
a lot of Cooper's tools, a lot Of ShoemdEerS
tools, &C.. DC.
Terms on the day Of sale.
opelousas, December 5, ls4A. dots
The St. Landry whig., 1844-12-19
THOMAS b. WINSTON,
a. GROCER.

Wholesale and Retail Stores, Nos. ~, 10, and
81, corner Of Poydras and Commerce streets,
New Orleans.
NE AVING taken these THREE STORES for
along term Of years, ! am determined to DO bu-
siness in such a way as to entitlc me to the patronage
Fa1ailies. One store intended solely for the Retail
business, the other two entirely to the Wholesale de-
partment. To the Grocers, i have added a general
Propisioa business-Pork, Lard, Bacon, Flour, &c. !
shall be as liberal in terms as any established house IN
New orleans, and for good paperI will give liberal
time. .
/ am now receiving my FIRST Supplies, and shall
continue 10 keep what has always been admitted, even
by competitors) the best and cheapest assortment OF
Ne,p Orleans, Mo-. 1914. MID Tyr
The St. Landry whig., 1844-12-19
NAT 10 AL HOUSE,

G. N GLIDEWELL. PRoPRIEToR,
T~choupitouzas street, Nep Orleans, hoasssano'
H. III THE subscriber respectfully s]olicits a contin-
E5ssInl lnnce of the patronage so literally bestowed the
Il ILlast season, and promises to leave nothing u,
done to render his guests comfortable. The Indies
APARTMENTS of the National, are inferior to no house IN
the Southwest, and the house has undergone q COM
plete renovation.
New Orleans, August l6, 1s44-tlian,