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CAsuFoR RLACKsMITHINC.

w have bought oat The brick blacksmith shop Of
w hr Ia, ior, and the plow shop adjoining il, the
uBction OF Fort Hili aud Ab,huny streets, -. au
where shall carry backsmithiEg and pow mahirg
ia adcpartneEt. o the busIie>s, eithsr fur isEg sock
not, rs NAV desired. " ork
y upon cash principles while, therefore, shall Ieid
" eAact ptot pay ueut the prices OF our iabor will be
VERY Low. Win the pubic ny our work and our
prccsS ABBOTT IL SONS.
iut5. l3-y
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On 81. Inhony Street, tscO G0ufs tefoW the 4meriean
House.
FHNlE undersigned wouu respectfully invite the atteT-
Il ii the pLbic, then large aI.d well selected
STOCK oi Groceries a.d rovislOiis Also, keddy Made
clothing, Eeuts, shoes, Wines, Liquors. Nails, Glass,
Iardwae, etc, all ." which VIII be sold cheap ioT cash
q. Ia ase C.t aid examine before purchasing else
Whe,c. IRVINE n DROInER.
ST. Paul, Oct. l6, 1851 20
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FRESH MEAT.

have arrangement how, Tor kee ping fresh
ice, III winter tenn CratuIei aIL as Shall bc spar
Leier oi aihs Eur money, TO have The choicest,
beet PORK, mutton, lanb, sausses, and other varieties,
CUSTOMERS may stLd IN ttir seIVats Children, tor
bIt o ttdCrle, steah roast, sonethlus else that
COED, AID they shall have The b, 81 the shop,
honest weight. My shop, remember, is oh ~. AlihoNy
slrt et just few steps above Fuller Story bIick.
uiaN Z.--tif NM. ELLIS.
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u. III. ifi rRs.

Corner III .rd md Lo1cris SIS Paul, .nin.
AEANUFACTURER of z,nc, tin sh ct non and cop
1V1 per, informs the citLens u St Paul tnli he hees
hand large assortment OF stoves. which he viii st
low cash Call and before bu. elsewhere
a>o oi thr best guait,, at wholesale aGj
tail Indian traders would do well call lLd examine.
st. AL, June 3, 1852. 1-iy
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BOOK BINDING.
IWE subscriber would respectfully inform the cit
u zens OF ST. FAM and its vicinity, that he Is car
.ing on the above business, in the 2nd story of r.
Spehcers new building, 0i 5ih aud Roar
Particular attention paid to binding Magazines, Pc iod
'cals &c. in plain fancy bntng, the shortest notice
and On reasonable terms.
JAMES MACINTOSH
ST. Paul, March p, 1882. 49-tf
NEW LIVERY STOCK.
HvATTlSoN ~ RENSON, have purchased, and ex-
L rect early in MAY, an addition 10 their Livery
Stock, several new ana elegant carriages, husgcs aud
barouchesa!su harnesses and horse furnishings aEd
cqnipage OF the most elegant description
AiSDan additional stock OF dne bloolcd, well bro.
Ken horses Query. II spirited" horses cone ia under
the lquoa Law will they be in danger being knock
ed in The head
Oug entire new stock Will 100000 No
ether stable the West, OF Saiai Louis, viii b.
found rs com pletc
VIII our friends and the pnslic please remember that
a the Livery Stable ia the Of The A eTicln oise
ai the upper end Of SAINT Pa, they can at all hours
have such CONVEY ance by land, wheels horse
back, rs they may desire!
PATTlSON L BENSON.
ST. Paul, Aprl, Is, 1851. 52-tf
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1882. GREAT STOCK OF DRUGS. lSJ2.
DODGE n BENTZ.
NO. leo MAIN STREET, 0iLENA ILL
hFFER for sale tbs following Drugs, &C, at the low
~ est prices
iUUO lbs Iartalic acid 10000 lbs putty
rs keg- caI 10. soda % bbis sits turpentire
~ bhts crcaiu tartar 5UU lbs ars green
LOO 10, III . blue mass Iu casAs old pot wine
loo 40 Ii :. aid AuI. Cal'l. 90 bbs EhS epson >alts
IL CASKS sAl,hur 10 do Caraway seeds
10 Cases British lustre DO Llg gr'd mustard
IL do Eng rii. borax 10 90 copai varEish
b bbs pascr pans DO Naccaoot shuH
s do CamphCr lGU lbs o.. peppermint
SEQ OK quihiiie ~ ID iemoH, lfesh
5 bbis c.stor uii 30 doE paint brushes
1860 lbs eat. l4uorice 5V dcL gross Lees pilis
loo do lnspd extracts SO 90 do essehces
$50 do Turkey opium 20 bxs CASTLE soap
5uu do herb, d doz TownseiJ's Sarssla
25 OIL ,tr, chime 70 gross hears oil
so do morphine 80 hces saltpeire
500 hxs McCu.l,' glass lCGv 90 r. Conkling 4 sons
So lbs linsetd oil pure Willie lead.
WHOLESALE AGENTS
iIough,on's repsn, I.ouden d co medicines,
ain hi i.er, Z OARS HediCihts, q c.
Together with large and well selected stock OF eve
~ i'll line We especially invite ths attention
purchasers tum the upper country TO cur stock aid
prices. J!z2-l4-jy
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T.. FRE<

WAR EAGLE MILLS. Az GALIENA.
Nil subscriber Is asehl .. fioUr Oi the above uI
Il aid will have a Constant supply on hand ol super
AID tAtra suerne wuch wi.i be sold at mil prices
tieight aodtd
The superior quality OF this Flour known all who
have trieu il, only requires trial here make il
! iavorile ian.ily fiunr oi Minnesota.
JOHN HARRINGTON.
St Paul Nav %. 1851.
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C5IAS. ". EOEuP. CiAS H. "a his.
KORCp OAkES.
TnNilE Undersigned havi' formed cUpartnership for
tIaisactI an EAchai ahd banhlhE busincss ii a.
Nafiou> branches, Val DC prepared 10 furi>i sight
aud Line exchanges on the Eas ana principal Ces VI
the " est. keinIttICes TO treat bTtdln IiC aud and
continent OF Europe, uiade Ia sums "a suit purchasers
sight bills ami European change purchased,
ltGtttGs Realized al ushi
OF tACA Ee All other business Co!H.itted ~ oar care,
ruLctua!iA attel.Led to.
BORUP & OAKES.
iyI il-E
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ECRNITJR RE.

z
TO buy second hand furniture, is too
SS much like hu. ing second h..d gar
mcits. We tt iot graded, mat
S-<S the leoli IF Territory, WpGld
rather prefer have lrir chairs W;,s tlno, bu
aid ttb,s mttc TO ordcr and expressly Ter ther uNu
use; although old Ist be bought lur
Lct. Then We thh our ltUii: would inihcr 0yea IL
,s maze o Tie timber mat grows :le ii Tie Tefrio-
~, manufactured b. mechanics, who have cast
ihcr lot IN Minnesota, ior better, tor worse.
We Will ihr promptly 10 order, Whitever articles ol
ilTiiiurr lt waltru, Q have What is d.>r-
Ell Oh .iII) ald VIII warrant goods better aad all
Ili gs cOEs,teIed, chra.t, iau they be imported
tLueftaaus i.Io.nlty attended 10
STEES 4 HUNT,
Manuiac Of Cabinet Ware ald furItule, Third
street, st. raul.
~. raui, May q, 1872. eff
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ME- At STALL.

lie subscriber has just opened At the corner OF Third
l Hid jackson Sis, ii bbIChEK'S STALL, III wnich
will be usually ever, variety at the best
can he obtained. Ii viii be hls MEAT the
oI hi, promptly; ans deal justly
huioriLly with those who may him call
Ills eApelieAce hin oi his capacity 90 justice
to business which than many other. guir.s rac-
tICe aud skiii. ii. &. WOLF.
oct7 2J-tf
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ST. Daul A,lstmess Caros.
SPIRITUAL KNOCKINGs In ST. PAUL

'IVE subscriber on the corner of Fifth and Mnneso
Il Ia streets, IS now Mock Mock Nockhns!, Old
rags nio hndsoine, cheap and durable Carpets. L,cs
ana gentlemen please ca and those spiritual knock
lngs you will not intrude.
large quantity of carpet warp hand and carpets
made Ia order. T. A. " ALTERS
st. Paul, Nav l3, 1852 If
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GEO. G. C.STROTIIER.
Sole Agent in Galrna for sale Of Sloan
Medicines Main street. Gaiena III.
Il. McLa-an,
;torAge and Commission, Water street. between
Green and Washington streets, Gaicna. III.
$. S. MERRILL s. CO.,
wholesale Dealers in
Foreign and Domestic Dry Goods,
Boots and Shees,
No. 33, Steamboat Landing, Galenn.
l.. :. FELT, Galena, III.
Wholesale and Retail Dealer IN Dry Goods Gro
ceries, Hardware, Boots and Shoes,
Crochery, slousefuTnishn5 Goods,
Mattresses, &c.
ALSO-keeps constantly on hand large stock
of Rifle and Blasting Powder and Fuse. 2-lO
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TO TIE LADIES OF ST. Paul.

~ UT ois AZ hs
II EEfLY sensible Of past iayors again invite our
H. aitei.iion TO my MILLiN Ek<A ESEAI Ii.
LASH Nih.ST, Confidently assured that can show
variety oi materials aid Trimmings tha, Will repay
iiIsI ectiu.
Ny facilities are now increased for supplying you with
the slest les aid hope ~ be able to every de
mai ID which i,sle aid sly le may require.
My secIs Tor the sesnon. am persuaded VIII
fully eusure that success which the Ladies saint
uiI , wiling 10 utrIbuIe, When puictGalty and
anxiety to please, beided with ALswietse vi what
their excellent taste requires.
VI. A. MARVIN.
Third Street, ST. raill. November 90, ISL. 81
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5tillwatsr Business Gor0s.

Henry l.. Moss,
Attorney and Counsellor at Law, aud genera
Land Agent.-StilIwatcr, MINI. Ter. Lane
Warrants constantly on hand and for sale
Warranted genuine.
ABRAM VAN WORRIES,
Attorney aud Councillor at Law ana Solicitor in
CA91csry.
VIII attend to all professional business entrst: his
care Saltwater, Minnesota Ter. 62-tf
TfIEODOR T. f.. PARKER,
Attorney Il Counsellor at Law.
Siiiir1ter, Miaupsofs TerritUu
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MRS. MARY MERKiCk,
Fashionable Miliiner Il Mantua Maker.

NO 30, MAIN STREET, GAiENA, Ills.
10 Tuf. LA DLE.S.
10 to Mas. MERRICK, at Ga.ena, and learn 10 cu'
u dresses for yourselves "iheIs only hall da, Is
arifed To learn this improved la IL is the best AID
most simple mode Vet invented. | teach b, Fowier's
lnp ed plan, and satisfaction given or no charge
MARY MLRRlCk.
Galena Nov 1st 1852. 3V-t
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f. u. PRICE.


HDLASTERER, he fo;l,l near the corner of Jack.
son and sixth streets, the lower single mill
IT, d. T. mas served regular apprenticeship the bn.i
ness ol plasierlng and believes he give entire
nc',on to those who may employ him. any branch
his business
I. s.-TwO good iourney ynen are wanted immediately
81. Tnni, Aug H. 1851. n
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MINNESOTA PIONEER.
fusLtsHEp EVERY THURSDAY MORNING
BY JAMES Nj. GOODHUE.
OGce on Beach ST., near tie junction Of Third
TIE IL NJ s /:

T. TIE PIONEER will be furnished to subscribers
81 Two DOLLARS per annuIn, invariably ia advance.
IL No subscriptions received for less than car
- All letters TO this oaics must be rRE-PAIs 10 re-
sese intention.
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St. Paul, March 25, 1852. 49,
NEW LIVERY Stock

ST. PAUL,
Door. Sash. aud Blind ManufictOry.
(Coiner OF Fourth and Al. Peter SIreets.)
Nj. WISE * CO.,
HNNER grateful for the liberal patronage heretofore
IL extended To them, beg leave inform the bder.
"i 81 Paul and the rest OF Hknd in general that the
are always on hand, and are Icpa eparet tn make any
amount ot Doors Window sash. blinds and Frames
order, at short notice in the most durable manner and
NJ the most reasonable prices for cash Give lis a call
December Is, lo5l. MICHAEL WISE.
3ty JONAS GiSE.
PAINTING.
GHERMAN HIOREY. ON Fourth street. St.
~ Faul, near the middle OF town, in the building
Mr.. KNOX, up stirs, may he found ready attend to
Painting ia all its rrarmeuts. House painting, sign
painting, carriage ard Ornamental painting all done
Ip promptly and With paints OF the best quality. IL we
DO WORK IN q sloveniy, unworkmaiiike manner,
do hot eN eel 10 get business in the enlightened of
~. Paul. 34y SHERMAN 4 MO.EY
TRUMAN NJ. SMITH
ANOCLD respectfully inform the Merchants snd
w others having Notes and Accounts collect,
that he will attend To The collecting Of Notes and Ac-
counts in ST aul, st Anthony and the surrounding
country. ler ccEtage moderate, and all business IN
trusted To M! cure viii he promptly attended TO- Us !
have 10 other business Oh my hands.
References:
Capt A. WiIkn, Sec'y Of Territory; s H. Sergeant
w. Dahl, VIM. H. Sllllnan Il Co; II. c. SIl.diord,
DR.. y. EarbOur.
May te iound over the store Of Cathcart x TN son,
when not aisent business. All Notes and Accounts
l, IN the hands Of w H. Still nal. X Co. VIII receive
pI IUnpt ate. lion by
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LAND AGENCXt
NEW GROCERIES.

~~'Ss
r Have Just received fresh assortment Of Groceries,
i of prine qualities, aid Oi heari. every variety
.uir.,i Tor ja.iiy use. Aud Low weekly receiving
su,tioual supplies These goods wel bought
Auyrr, will just call aud look they will shat thus
stucA can quickly Sold Observe these goods heIe
ta be Sold ~ " ""NDrcoD,
.ct xi-17-G Sd door below fo>i-,)itce.
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hAOii0OA ~ a A1E.LL,
Druggists,
Corner Of Third and Cedar :trcets, opposite ii. A.
lanib,rts iaw-U1Ce
Will be found ATTENDANCE all hours Of the day and
night, Tor the sule oi Medicines.
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r his in Saltwater, is prepared offer
n 10 his customers, much larger and better assert
Of Goods, than he has before brought into
this market Ills assortment entirely fresh and bought
this Sprig, the very loves, figures II includes al.
every article called for In a and espe-
cia,ly suCh goods most wanted BY villagers and
lumbcrmcn. Hats and Ca =, Boots and Shoes, ready
made Cloihing Crockery, liardware, Flour, Bacon,
Pork, Eggs. Butter, Cheese, Sauces and Condiments.
Ssar, Cof.e, Tea, SAT- Molasses, Fish, Dry Goods Of
all sorts, aud especially for ladies' wear. Fresh goos
will he ordered prompt fou week TO week. N to
have comstaa,ly on h,nd, whitever the trade
quire. These goods cilsto may depend npor buy
ing, for quick pay, at moderate profits Being de-
termned make bad dttt>, w w. II feels assured
that he sell goods low they be bought any
where in these parts, at retail.
WM. w. HANKS.
s iliwater May IS, IsE2. 4-tf
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G.. j. kOVITS 4

HTCR Mandatory; ever, thing III the fur line made
IL in the best malLtr. Ladies iurs, sleigh robes inr
coats caps and gloves. Upper Town, Hearty opposite
the Biica Eotcl, NJ. Iaul. 4J--u
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uAV1NG made St. aul is permanent residence, viii
atteid calls Oh Ia MS profession IN towh and
He be ouid ui ". IL tVIbcs
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JOHN h.SAfAS ~ tHkk.N.
Attorney aud Counsellor at Law an,
SOIiritOr in Ghancery,

ST. 4 T., M \ = T. ; . I 4,
WILL attend wnu di.l ,ence ard care TO all business
w entrusted hial. The diieicnt courts OF tins
Territory lie vii! street attention Iu the locating
of Land Warrili Is, the suostntaiCn oi claims, tir
buylug and selling at real estate aid the collection q
Jebts. iis urtuig the tI. aud State OIL New
York, eh.birs hI to take charge al ud successfully
pre- secute Demands that o The Union Oiict
near the Fos; Office, oyrs SalaturGs store. A3t-ly
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THE LAX f. HOU S E.
MATTHEW TAlSEY Proprietor,
VI Saltwater, Minnesota Terriroy.
March 5, 1852. 17.
MARBLE WORKS.
KNA. WlLLIM, agent for Matthew Lawton, Marble
w Gutter, of tbtsbursh is prepared In receive
orders and furnish all kinds Of Monuments. ToHbs and
Grave Stones, OF the best workmanship and material
WM. WiLLiM.
Saltwater, April IL, 1852. l--tf
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G,ale!,...

GEO. FERGt son.
XAJ iIOl ESALE ard retail dealer in Hardware an
w CUTLERY, Cast Steele. Nails. Mechanics and Mil
ners' tool, Rope and Farming Implements, No 93 Mai,
street, talcla, III. 1T
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Js ". GA ES " N.
Forrsrding aud Commission Merchant,
Upper Landing. st. Paul.
rly l65l li.ly
The Opelousas courier., 1853-06-11

rDepuis Charlemagne Louis Philippe
lily eu en- France 81 reines ou imperatrices;
de ce nombre II furent Divorces, 2 perirent
par la main du bourreau, 7 devinrent veuves
presque de suite, 8 ft,rent cruellement pour
suivies, 8 exilees, IL tristement renommees
par leurs crimes, 13 sans blame ct lie reste
emprisonnees ou malheureuses. Durant la
sanglante revolution, un sacrilege fut commits
a St.-Denis sur les depouilles mortelles dune
vingtaines d'elles; leurs tombeaux furent ou-
Verts, les cercueils detruits ct les cadavres
insultes par une populace hideuse, ensuite je-
tes dams un fosse commun ct reduits en- pous-
siere par de la chaux vive!
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GUERIsON DU VOMITO.

lie vice.consul anglais de Bolivar ecrit
au consul de la meme nation, a Caracas, une
lettre don't voici Textrait:
Une femme agee, nominee Margarita Or.
lila, decouvert un remede pour le vonlito
noir ct Ia fevre jaune, remede au moyen du.
quel dlrerses personnes ont etc complement
queries, meme dams les cas- declares tout-a-
fait desesperes par les medecins qui avaient
annonce Ia mort des nlalades en- auelques
heures lie remede consiste dams le. sue des
feuilles pilees de Ia verveine [cer5e,,al; on le
prend = petites doses, trois fois Ie jour, ct on
y joint des lavements de Ia meme nature.
chaque dcux heures, jusqu'a &c que le ventre
soft hbre. La verVeine est un arbuste sauya-
ge, qui croft presque partout, mais particu-
herement dansles terrains bas ct humides.
Toua nos medecins ont adopte son usage, ct
deja les cas- de mort de eette terrible maladie
sont nuls gu j pen pres. III y deux sortes
de verveines, male ct femelle, Ia seconde est
la plus employee"
The Opelousas courier., 1853-06-11

were killed by fighting and the fourth died sudden
lly, during my absence from honey from some un-
known cause Ofthe original hens have but three
remaining, one of Nolan's, two Of the Others"
VOLTA un pauvre diable don't je d6plore sin
cerement lafiiction. Que va-t-il faire dams
une conjoneture aussi grave? Peut-etre ecri-
ra-t-il Canton, afn de consoler ses trois
veuves, en- leur procurant de nouveaux e.
poux; moyen qui du reste, me para1t infail-
lible, ct qui guerit toujours dune mapiere
ces sortes de chagrins Mais
n nest-il pas craindre aussi, que ce malheu-
reux, aveugle par son desespoir ne mette en-
gombo ses trois princesses cochin-chinoises.
L. G..
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DELIBERATIONS

DU JURY DE POLICE DE La PARoIssE ST.. LANDRY.
=, L'sndi 7 Mars 1858. ri
AuIourd' hui etant le jour fxe par la loi pour Ia
reunion des membres du Jury, les messieurs don't
les noms suivent ont pris leurs sieges respectif
John r Hudson, President; Jonathan Harris. E.
lisha Andrus, Francois C. Devilliers Onezime A.
Boudreau, Joseph E. Andrus, Antoine B. Carte. Jo-
seph z. Fontenot, David Young, Augustin GulIory,
Walter Burton, Elbert CAN'T Joseph Mcbride, Chs.
Teale, Villeneuve Joubert John Wright Synho-
rien Meche.-Presents, II. James Akenhead H
S. Dunbar-Absens, 2.
Les minutes de Passemblee precGdente ayant etc
lues ct approuvees, sur motion, lie Jury procede a
relectIon de ses oticlers pour pannee courante.
Sur motion de Messrs. Boudreau ct CAN'T, resoIn
apunanimite que lie Jury soft dispense des reges ct
que NJ. Guy H. Bell soft ct par le present est 6Iu
Greffier du Jury de Police.
NJ, Hudson propose NJ Robert Benguerel CONNIE
candidat la place de Tresorier de Paroisse.
Sur motion de M. Devillier, dispense du balotta-
ge est accorde ct NJ R. Benguerel est choisi pu-
nanimite CONNIE Tresorier de Paroisse.
Nj. Teale propose M. Hilaire Desessarts comme
candidat la place de Constable de Paroisse.
Sur notion resou que NJ H. Desessarts est mar
lie present elu Funanimite Constable de Paroisse
M. Devilliers propose NJ Theod S. Robin COM
me candidat la place d'Avocat de Paroisse. -
NJ Wright propose NJ. Bartheemy A. Martel
Messrs Devllers ct Harris ayant ete NOMINEES
au scrutin du depouillement il appert que NJ. Mar
tel obtenu II voix, ct NJ. Robin A. En- conse-
quence, NJ. Martel etc declare d(irnent elu
M. CAN'T propose de fxer les honoraires du me-
decin de Paroisse
M Harris propose de renvoyer Faction du jury
sur ce sujet jusqu'au lendemain Mais cette motion
ayant etc perdue, il est, sur motion de NJ CAN'T,
Resolu que le Jury Sc dispense du ba1ottage, ct
M. Charles H. Beauchamp soft ct par lie present est
nomme Medecin de Paroisse.
Sur motion, resolu que les personnes don't 1e.
noms suivent, reclamant des secours pecuniairesde
la Parosse, soient places sur la ste des indigepts
ct quii soft paye, des taxes de 1852 aux ttenys c
dessous NOMINEES, les sommes respectivement appro-
prices lesquelles sommes seront payees par trimes-
tire, pour Pannee terminant lie % Fevrier 1884.
Mary Tear, Veuve de James Lee, vingt-c cinq pias
tres, paTabies King & Hawkins-Charles Har.
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ON MoNsTRE.-L'A Album Dolots public la
nouvelle suivante, don't nous lui laissons la
responsabilite, dit le Courier des E. U.
"Nous donnons le fait suivant tel quill nous
etc raconte, sans toutefois en- garantir Pau
thentlclse. Ii est accompagne de circonstan-
ces qul tlennent, en- verite, du prestige ou
du mervellleux des contes du tenn ps passe.
Ii quelques jours, une chaise de poste
attelee de plusieurs chevaux s'arretait dams
lie petit village de Peseux [Jural, pour en-
lalsser descendre des messieurs bien mis- qui
allerent demander a une maison voisine OH
lis pourralent trouver une bonne nourrice.
Suivant rindication donnee, la voiture reprit
lentement sa marche jusqu' a une pauyre chau-
mere. Les personnages entrerent ct trouve-
rent une paysanne qui s'intimida a leur vue,
mals don't La constitution ct la physionomie,
a en- Juger par les apparences, annoneaient de
Ia sante ct Gle la bonte: justement ce Gull
leur fallait
Sans autre preambule que lie salut d'usage,
lis lul demanderent 81 ellie voulait Sc charger
dun petit nourrisson pour lequel on lui re-
mettralt dc suite 800 fr., afn que rien he put
lul manquer, en- ajoutant que tous les mois on
vlendralt voir fentant, ct que chaque fois on
donnerait de quoi empecher cette somme de
s'epuiser
Les 800 frs. furent complies sur une table,
avant meme de connaitre sa reponse.
"A la yue de.Iargent de ces beaux mes
sleurs, ct aussi de leur chaise de poste, la
nourrlce he put faire autrement gu accepter.
"Ausslt0t, lenfant bien emmaillote, fut
prls dams la voture ct conie a la bonnie fem
me, qui, pour he point lui donner lie temps
de demander nj nom nj adresse, lis pretexte-
rent la plus grande hate de partir, Remon-
ter dams leur chaise, faire fouetter ct disparai-
tire tat pour les inconnus Pafaire dun instant.
"Peu apres, la nourrice, revenue du trou-
BILE dams lequel l'avait jete la proposition sui
vie de tant d'argent, Sc consola a sa vue, as
sez tacilement, d'ayoir oublie de Sc faire lais-
ser un nom ct une adresse; mais ellie voulut
savoir 81 ellie await afaire un gareon ou a
une file.
ga peine eut-elle entr'ouvert 1e dernier
lange, qu'elle jeta un cri mele d'effroi ct hor-
reur, ct taillit lancer loin d'elle la petite Gre
ature
"Cest un monstre qui ma d'humain que la
tete ct la partie superieure de la poitrine; le
reste de son corps va Sc terminant en- serpent;
ct, q la forme, Ia couleur est jointe''
The Opelousas courier., 1853-06-11
Opelousas, II .Juin 1853.
- " J. - .
JOSEPHL. BoURQUE, de la Par,

JOSEPHL. 30 URQUE, della Paroisse
st. Landry, Etat de la Loatisidne.
q VANT presente une petition d refet
IA d'etre nomme Administrator de la
succession de feu Leandre Bourque, decede,
denlerement de la susdite Paroisse:
En- consequence, ceux qui auraient des raj
sons legales opp6ser a cette nomination,
deyront les deduire par ecrit au Bureau du
Greffier de la Cour de District de la si,sdite
Paroisse, dams les dix jours qui suivront la
date du present avis.
A: GARRIGUEs, Gre0ier.
Opelousas II JUN 1S53