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The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-10-13
ETNA INSURANCE COMPANY.
OF Hartford Connecticut.

CAPITAL $50. uO0-an paid ia and iRUssted.
gHtS Company with perpetual charter
n in 1879 and bsures against loss damage by Pire
Dwelling Houses Manufacturing establishments house
hold furniture and merehandize general Also inland
% Navigation. VIII be hber
ally adjusted and paid with p,"mptness.
THOMAS K. BRACE. Pres't.
T.. G.. EIPLEy. Secretary.
Applications for may he made to the subscri
ber who authorEeto receive proposals and issue pol
cies favorable Insurance Office Agency
in the West. A. G.. HALLOCK. Ag't-.
eyIitf Main street. nearly opposite the Bank.
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HOME IysyRANCB COMPANY.

HOME lNSIRANCE COMPANY,
OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
CAPITAL S5O0oOO-aH paid in IN CASH.
VYNHIS Company commenced business about ago
Il with the ntentou Of doing safe and fair business with
large Cash Capital and So l. LOOMS its head.
Com
pany in the world Policies will be issued by the subscriber
on Buildings. Mereh"ndze. HousehoH Goods. &c. &C.. on
terms favorable with other good solvent Com panies.
). l.. LOOMS. Pres't.
CHARLES J. MARTIN, Secretary.
ALLEN G. HALL0CK. Ag't..
Afai.- it, ha Rnrk
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BOOTS AND SHOES.

BOOTS AND SHOES
- V.K. HENDRICKS IL CO. havere
q ceived another large shipment of
y" Boots and Shoes, which, with those already re.
sEceived and yet TO come in, make larger and
sale Their stock will be fouEd well worthy of the no
tce Of merchants who wish to End articles-suted to
this marketobtaned from the best manufactures and
sold at a. low rate the qualities by any
Western House. lmhi0
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BUGGY AND HARNESS.
FINE Boston Buggy and harness together with sett of
IA double harness for sale. Appiyto
ey1S MORGAN. KEEN x PRESTON.
QDUFF BOXES. Mean Fun. Toilet Powder and Perfum-
ii cry. for sale at ey2O A. @. PUSHEE s.
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-10-13
TO MERCuANTS. PBNSfCIiNS.
DIE 81 CYCLISTS, AN - TEE PUBLIC CEN.
EES AEI.T

M EsShS hELLER ~ FARNSLEY would respect
w fully return thanks to ther and the Pub
e generally Tor the liberal patronage which they have
heretofore received and take this method Of informing
tner friends that they have purchased Mr. CrawfoJd
bel ms entire stock of srRgS d Medicines. aud
Will continue to carry the business in the house for
merry occupied by him on Main. between First and
enc sl where they Will be pleased TO have their friends
call and examine their stock They have MI
Isaac hiie who has been years the principal Clerk
IN MT. Bells establishment who will be happy at all
times 10 wan upon the old Patrons, of the house. II
pure drugs allow rates and accom- dating terms are
an lhducem~nt Ia the Merchants Druggists and Ply
slcans, we respectfully invite Il EN- call rs have
on hand ocs "f 25 000 OF well ected Drugs and
VIII De constantly receiving additions our present
supply and hope to Offer such Inducements WHOLE.
SALE DEALERS will supercede the necessity q,
tner vsii ether cities. for the purpose urchasng
their supplies.
jyl5 KELLER. FARNSLFy IN
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WAX DECLARED!!


T EvI SILBERN N has declared mot war;, but that
IL he received the nnest STOCK OF Spring Goods
ever broucht TO Evansville and that he AID WILL
sell them as cheap any other house in the West.
His NEW STOCK consists in part Of Spring and Sum.
mer Clothing ofevery description.
LADIES' DRESS GOODS.
nd every article in the line of Fancy Goods Ee
il now manufacturing his Clothing in this city, has the
best and most and warra ns salts
faction no trade. Call and IapI2
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NOTICE

NOTICE.
Have placed Mr.. A. Youngs for deliver,
the deeds &C.. which recorded by Sam
ue Jenkins deceased Mr. Youngs authorized TO collec
the fees due on the deeds. &c. JAS. +. BLYTHE,
aug4tf Andm'r. of Samuel T. Jenkins decd.
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NEW YORK CITY INSURANCE COMPANY,
OFFICE, WALL STREET.
CAPIT1E,.. ...... SjOO,0O0.
Insurance cg0iRst Loss or Damage by Fire.
A PUBLICATIONS. received and Policies issued on az
~ favorable terms Is other Company, by
JEREMIAH Benin, Agent
Office Caldweirs Store, Evansville, la.
ial.lS
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MEDICAL NOTICE.
NOTICE.

HAVE hand aud wish sell thirty Iron Front Columns
and Stone Caps and Stills for window frames and sash with
already the columns. will
sell them than they be purchased
where
TERNS:-One third down. and BALANCED years.
with interest, Enquire of WIN. BATES.
sug3-tf Pigeon Springs.
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DISSOLUTION NOTICE

DISSOLUTION NOTICE.
NHE heretofore existing between the UNDER
signed. under and style Of J. & W. Reilly. is
this day dissolved by mutual consent.
All liabilities and from said firm will he settled by Will
liam Reilly who Is the said firm The firm
will be used for the purpose of liquidation only
JAMES REILLY.
WILLIAM REILLY.
Evansville. June IS. '54. e20-tf
The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1854-10-13
BEEF CATTLE. &C. FOR SALE.

BEEF CATTLE. &C. FOR SALE.
MOULD notify my Butcher friends and others
2S interested, that will be the Salt Well once
~ week with lot Of fine and fat Beef Cattle better
-~> brought TO this market, and also Mich
Cows Sheep &C. which would ask the particular atten
ton of citizens have also for sale hne span Horses
20 satisfy all orders Those wanting anything of this
kind, viii please leave word at the Salt Well at Oregon
Mills New Harmony. WALLACE GORDEN.
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BOOT & SHOE MANDATORY,

WATER STREET, NEAR THE PAVILION HOTEL.
sb- The undersigned would respectfully in 9f1n
SM form the public, that he has now on hand DIV
fEy the largest and most approved styles off, -
V.custom and sale work. Ladies' Morocco
Kid Ladies' Boots Buskins Walking Shoes and slippers
Also for Misses, &c, &c. Also hand, a splendid
GtOck of Leather and Findings for sale wholesale and
all low for cash. at his old stand Water streets doors
above Pavilion Hotel. (augl3lyl p. DEUSNER.
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% UGGIES.-Just received and for sale cheap. two
ID new Top Buggies, Eastern manufacture.
ap4 WUOLSEY & NELSON.
CREAM CHEEsE.-25 boxes Cream Cheese received
~ per steamer Rescue, and forsale by
augi7 I. 4 d. HERMANN
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SOM E Il HING :,
EW AND VALUABLE.i
DR. JOHN BULL

THr most powerful King the face Of the globe now
eigns supreme in the American Republic. The power
Of the crowned heads of Europe sink into
when compared to that Of our American King.
European Kings employ the power vested in them 10
increase the riches Of the rich and lory and reduce
TO greater misery and degradation the poor depen-
dent. Our American King forth with equal wiling
ness TO the lordy mansion and humble cabin ready alike
to administer relief and offer health and Happiness
20 the lofty and lowly the rich and the poor. u
The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-09-27

SEC "a And be further enacted That the President OF
the United States be he is hereby authorized be-
stow the title of nsugeneral upon any United States
consul in Asia Africa whoa in his opinion such title
win promote the public interest
SIC % and be further engeed The provisions OF this
act to take effect from and after any law
or laws of the United States TO the contrary nowithstand-
ing
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REPORT.

On the ls of August 1854, Mr. PERKINS from the Com
mte Foreign Affairs made the following report
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JAPAN.
Sinoda.
BORNEO.


Bruni
SANDWICH ISLANDS.
Honolulu, three thousand dollars
Lahaina, two thousand dollars.
Hilo, two thousand dollars.
NAVIGATORS ISLANDS.
Apia two thousand dollars.
SOCIETY ISLANDS.
Tahiti two thousand dollars.
FEEGEE ISLANDS.
Lanthala, two thousand dollars
HAYTI.
Port-au-Prince, fifteen hundred dollars.
Cape Haytien, fifteen hundred dollars
City Of St Domingo, two thousand dollars
MEXICO.
Vera Cruz, three thousand dollars.
Acapulco, two thousand dollars
San Juan del Norte, fifteen hundred dollars
CENTRAL AMERICA.
San Juan del Sur two thousand dollars.
NEW GRANADA
Panama three thousand dollars.
Aspinwa two thousand dollars.
VENEZUELA.
Laguayra fifteen hundred dollars.
BRAZIL.
Rio de Janeiro, six thousand dollars.
Pernambuco, two thousand dollars
ARGENTINE REPUBLIC
Buenos Ayres two thousand dollars.
CHILL.
Valparaiso three thousand dollars.
Talcahuana fifteen hundred dollars.
SIC s. And be turther enacted That from and after
day of the President Of
United States shall by and with the advice and consent
the Senate appoint consus and commercial agents for
United States reside at the following places who sh
receive during their continuance in office an annual co
pensaon their services not exceeding the amount
CITED herein for EACH and who shall be at liberty to tra
The Opelousas courier., 1854-09-09
NO. 40.
Hotels, Springs, sc.
BHLL-CHENEY SPRINGS +!
e e .... ~ -

FNHHE undersigned respectfully informs the pub
H. lie that they have opened since the 1st. June
instant, their popular watering place and are ready
to receive vistors-The Springs are situated in the
Pine Woods Parish Of st, Landry. 81 miles north
west of Opelousas about the same distance south
OF Alexandria, and 10 miles north from Bayou
Chicot.-i'he water possesses highly medicinal
qualities and has proved eticacious in many asgra-
waited diseases which were beyond the reach of
ordinary rerhedies.-The bath is supplied by the
Spring water and much appreciated by nvalids.-
Deer, fox and wild cat are numerous, afcfding
fine sport 10 the hunter, and the Lake. seven miles
nlength with depth oftwenty feet, situated three
and other fine fsh.-A pack of hounds for hunting
and boats ior fishing will be furnished to the vis
tors.-The best wines and liquors which the New
Orleans market can afford will be kept constantly
on hand-Coaches can always be procured at
Opelousas and Washington to transport any number
Of passengers to the Springs.-Good music will be
furnished and balls given twice per week, gratis
Hunting horses and vehicles to transport ladies to
the lake viii be kept for hire.-Gentemen fond Of
hunting should bring their guns.--Fishing tackle
may be purchased at the Springs.
D3~An excellent French COOK is engaged for the
season.
TERMS OF BOARD.
By the month, S Is 90
s=7, Per Day 00
Children & Servants half price
a Horses, per day, IS
June t-th, 1854. Fiji S'-
9Th Courier Of the Iecte and the Echoof Yer-
mililonri.le will please copy. D..& B.
The Opelousas courier., 1854-09-09
PUBLIC SALE.

Bg the undesssgaed, Auctioncer in and
- u. for the Parish Of St. Landry. .,z
YEyHE public are hereby informed that
= there viii be sold, at public sale, to
the last and highest bidder, by the undersign-
ed, at the last residence of Louis Thibodeau,
deceased, in Bellevue, in this Parish on
Tuesday, the 18th September q bt=a ne: next,
theFfollowing described property j, belonging
to the, Estate of said late Louis Thibodeau,
deceased, te-wit: .s2 afass 9 5saes5nz % :.
tETIENiNE, a negro-man aged about So
years. ,5@aa5 a5slasG Z.
- ANDRE'g a nsulatto-boy aged about 20
wears tu5lJiH z at9Ti @ i9aTtadgs ttab!eo,
About 10 head Of horse creature,
about 10 heal of gentle horned
cattle, a small lot ofhogs, the crop
ts gslto Of cotton and corn now growing,
some e buildings and improve.
s'tgtments, household furniture, kitch-
en- utensils, &C., &c. sa1.agr asw + +
.hfT The terms, and conditions wiz BE made
known on the day Of sale. H8fIp ss9f1aas 10
daIAH b2l!sf9 E3 P. GUILBEAU fils,5l Ct
Z u s6 9Esti3 1sF2q 5ntit .Aucti5neer. 9
Opelousas, August 10Th, 1S54s2is191d ID ID
The Opelousas courier., 1854-09-09
5.Ga 52565ss : w VasIaimgtOn @8. 8 =
FEM ALE sts g5a a.
BOARDING and DAY SCHOOL,

"A IDED by competent Female Teachers and under
II the superintendence of the undersigned, a
School for the general education Of Young Ladies
september next, in which win be taught all the
branches requisite for d finished and accomplished
education. The same uhweaaied attention. that has
hitherto marked bis course, iIfhis Boys School, will
be, continued in this Institution, Every attention
by himself and the ladies' having direction in the
School, will be paid to the manners and department
IF the pupil and thorough eoufseo of instruction will
be pursued in every branch Of study. ~ cuff -,
H The Boys School, which will be entirely distinct
and separate from thai Of the Young Ladies' will be
opened on Monday, the 9Th Of September next:-Ee
is happy % inform his patrons and the public that hs
win iDs aidsd il bis Boys School by DR. Ratcliffe
distinguished graduate of Lunels Dublin.
Instruction will be given in French and Spanish
Eby Genaemap fully qualified to teach these Ian
gnages. - 80 - ~ ist
Terms made known onapplication to- ..ii
Issss s T3 'l5s5If qsa efa 5a bt. GEO LUTHER.
:,,r.t<,r, 4 ,,fr,.at 06kh 1874 If a&5
The Opelousas courier., 1854-09-09
ssn lNGaEA Orleans Packet, esa
asssszs,4i2 19da The fine new steamer
lIeR GLAZE,

H@s tOKlND4OS, lnaSt0fy
7rl,Is ,s.ye son 81 sanslays At 10 o'clock
soY aAsEM EM., returning ill leave New Orleans on
.EVeanesdayaa liz M ahis boat was built expressly
Cor she trade isllighE safa end comfortable,
ard decidedly the swilest and IN every respect the
bass boat her 5onsge that ever entered he port Of
fleanA ol The IaIl of water the Gslazs win pc
nroEidaa With sse sa steamer 10 serve ~ tender
III so,s - aso ier thereby elaa-
hin Use thl@ or deparsaEe % be legalar: a,de
|s;n:,srs and wiIl please notice that the
bs;sss ID Ills season q isconfned strictly
q rssh 81 have no loNn freight ard our expenses
ii board ars for PcasII and pad
4. saseasa "A New sans On receipt must
.sl NJ ,sSa &c s Landing or afehouse Or
l,s's.sS sbeT calE8s he Kenison
Z IsaaE EsI Il hs VII areeeive Che
:,'s. .,'ss;Is.S aSd bs ssish of each Trip
cons sT,ess Viii pIsass y opportu'lity morn Mr
Kehiase e!sI.n 81 &. 1oSs g sss1' aa'i1 si
pa'Rsalfel s'l1 y s0a''. = d. JoHNsToE.H y
Washingtton, ,stto6n July aeth; ia54. FIST u 81
The Opelousas courier., 1854-09-09
NGTsTGJE.I

AsLARIsSA BUSHNELL, of the Parish
of ST. Landry, having applied by her
petition, for the appointment Of Administra,
trix Of the Estate Of Thomas Jefferson j ohm
son. her deceased husband, late Of the Parish
Of St Landry aT gsa,s,t i sfsggl 8.
Therefore, any person intending TO make
opposition to said appointment, will file the
same in writing. III my. Office, il the town Of
0pelousas, within ten days from the date oi
this notice. ' .'.s v
.aE Fsa0 .A.GARRIGUEs, Clerk. il
Opeleusas September End, 1854.,ar
The Opelousas courier., 1854-09-09
e in" OpeROgRSsaS ~ #@.@}
SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 9th, 1854.
CONDITIONS.

Subscription for one year payable in advance
Three dollars paid at the end Of the year four dol
lars. No subscription Will be receiyed for period
less than one year. A subscriber wishing to dis,
settle up all arrearages. a.,
.4dretis,g:-For one square not exceeding the
space of ten lines one dollar for the first insertion.
aud fifty eentsfor each subsequent insertion Longer
advertisements will be charged accordingly.
AUthe adyertisementssi be insertediin french
and english until ordered out, OF until the editors
shall Judge it convenient to discontinue the publl-
cation. .HL&iGNL at't<tD A' .5f,:"~t
A liberal deduction made, or, ,adverlsements ~
serted for long period ~ f
NO advertisement or subscription will be stopped
until all the arrearages paid, unless at theoptioh
pfthe publishers .f.t g..gng,~h .Hai..U t.rgg.
! No election tickets or other Jobs printed without
the money or the person ordering them to De print
ed isa responsible peTs6s. ~ 10 do'15ih4
Ten dollars in advance will invariably be required
for the announcement of candidates forofce. ,sad
The Opelousas courier., 1854-09-09
e LyVanfed,r by the year, e e
\ negroman of middle age.-Apply at this
Office. - So

WASHING TOl

II a4astzaa sfIiaW IO1N, La. .
II EEPs constantly on hand, as heretofore. a
IN. large and complete stock Of PURE AND
FRESH DRUGS AND MEDICINES, and other
articles in his line. ~ 9t5 E4e 5o 5J@4Ips hzff
q Receiving the most of my supplies direct from
New York, and the northern markets, lean recon-
mend them equal to any purchased in the South
as my old customers can testify and will dispose
of them on such terms, and at such prices as can
not fail to satisfy those who have been accustomed
to purchase their medicines in New Orleans an anf
elsewhere fr9 k,,S -y..,6s 4....., -.
. I have an old and experienced chemist employ.
ed. who attends at all times TO putting up Pres.
eripsions, &c. .ea a9aa s5e x@sagGbB I'D
The public are respectfully invited to call ant
examine my stock and prices. - :; - .Eo3
- '05iGz55 s. D. ALLIs.s.
Washington. La March 4th 1854 Ent9s
The Opelousas courier., 1854-09-09
judicial Notices, sc.
II ! District Court,
b..s PARISH OF, ST. .LANDR Y.
$ Mary Lavinia Demaret,

IS Mary Lavinia Demaret, ~.
John p. Murdock. her husband. -...-
u N this case after hearing the evidence and
u law adduced by the parties, the Court is
of opinion that the law and evidence are in
favor of the Plaintiff 1t is therefore ordered,
adludged and decreed that there be final judg-
ment in favor of the Plaintiff, that she retake
and be restored to the administration Of her
paraphernal property and effects, free from
the control or interference Of her said husband
It is further ordered. adjudged and decreed
that she Plaintiff have final judgment against
and do, recover from. the defendant John P.
Murdock the sum of four thousand one hun
drcd and thirty two dollars and twenty -four
cents with five per cent yearly interest thereon
| from the rendition of this judgment until paid
and the costs of this suit to be taxed
Ii is further decreed that the Plaintiff have
and be allowed toeenforce a legal mortage on
all the lands and slaves owned and possessed
| BY the defendant, said mortgage to have effect
as follows, to Wit: 21o@ a6ss ts5aH =. e
| 1st.--Tc secure one hundred dollars, from
the first day of February ls45. e
2d--zTo secure eleven hundred dollars,
! from the 9th, of February 1915,
| f3d-To secure three'hundred dollars, from
the 10th, April. 1S45 E
4th-To secure six hundred dollars, from
the Ith. March 1s46. ..r, ss Z
5th,--To secure six hundred and forty dol
lars and ninety-six cents, from the 18th,
March 1S46. ,e2i5'-iL.2 faf.,. t24 ..aG +
6th.-To secure six hundred and ninety
one dollars and twenty EIGHT cents, from the
I4th, of August 1s49 3'.etS9a s#a#>33
7th.-To secure three hundred and fifty
dollars from the 14th, Of August 1850.
Sth-To secure three hundred and fifty
dollars from the 18th, of August 1851.
Judgment rendered 24th, May 1854
Judgment read and signed in
Iopen Court this Sd day Of j une
1854. "
zsssr Ga LUCIUs J. DUPRE, Judge
EqGax 7& tao3a hess 18th JudiciR District.
~, ] ]. "a IA DE iDElJEAN, Dpy. clerk.
Opelousas, August 9TH. 1854. g- =.
The Opelousas courier., 1854-09-09
READ AND BE CONVINCED.

MORE TESTIMONY FROM THE South In FAVOR or
HOOFLAND'S celebrated GERMAN BITTERS pre-
pared by Dr.aC. .Mg.JACKS0N, Philadelphia They
stand alone and tnapproached by any other remedy
now before the public, for the cure of LIyEE GoN.
PLANT, zDYspEPsIA, JAUNDIcE, NERVOUS DEBlLITY,
DISEASE or THE KIDNEYS, &C. &C. t-a r5:s,z, IA,
$ HaWaCHANEY, Millesburg,e KY, Oct 16, 1852,
said Having sold your Bitters some time, find II
has given satisfaction in every instance that has come
underdny notice. baot q N
/ NELSON EDWARDS, salyisa, KY, June 3D.,
1851, said rejoice to inform you that this justly
eelebpsed medicine has fully maintained the exalted
reputation which has been given it. and having tested
its virtues, We anhestatingiy say it eminently des
ervesy il, Ia -, I'd, 81. sgss
J.T&y. W. BERRY, Unioutown, Ky, July 81,
1852, sale: We have heard of many cures pei
formed by the use Of DR.. Hoofands German Bitters,
and believe it to be q valuable medicine" sz
j. GRANT, Irvine, KY, June 26, 1852, said: 'sWe
have succeeded in introducing your Hooand Bitters:
physicians and others purchase them by the hali
dozen and Dozen" aga-. ae sm sa tn stss
ID DR. p. FATIO h BRO, Knoxville, Tenn, Apl. .,
1851, said 'Your Bitters are now selling very fast
and every person that has used it so far as have
been able to learn, has been benefited ssf5of
These Bitters are ENTIRELY yEGETABLE, they invi
gorate and strengthen the system PROSTATE it
and can be used for Infants as well as adults.
For sale by respectable dealers everywhere. i's@
d Sold in OpelousasF by Hebrard & Lee, and Johr
! Posey. .2-In Washington by s. D. Allis. -fia.
| Opelousas, April 8, 1S54.-6m g-ii'ts -s1zi scr
The Opelousas courier., 1854-09-09
Opelousas, July sth, 1854.
NOTICE.

SHE undersigned wishing to close the
= business Of his store in Opelousas, in:
Vites those indebted to him to come and settle
the quickest possible ifthey wish to avoid costs
He offers in the mean time. to hire his store
and two dwelling houses, in the town of Ope-
lousas. Applyttoa % mig e2sz tzea q
s5neR at Il ss71'seSSoE oEDOUARD FAYOLLE. q
OpeIousas, June 10th, 1854. at' 20
The Opelousas courier., 1854-09-09
NOT ICE.

I, 4 LIE persons indebted to O. A. sGenin.
8 formerly my Agent. are requested 70
settle with him ii the shortest delay, If they
wish to oayoid eostssqa, i V %. 4. sLa 80.
sii1 ID iIiri5 III u NV Nv .TH0 0MPSON.
HE nndersigned hopes that al persons
IS s0Ming,him as = Agent 8 vii come and
settle with him ainieably ta;s ssa
tlss aasa, 4. r,s ..Etf.5 tf,r .E., Il. GEN
/ lOpeleuaas August 26th, lS54-ln.
The Opelousas courier., 1854-09-09

80 -. THE undersigned res.
S. pectfully informs his nu.
merous friends and the
-=~public, that he has just ar.
.....rived from Orleans, and
HuEIEIl1f I HH0HTHlTRFTHT has opened his new Store
corner of Main and North streets, in Ope.
iousas, He has on hand complete and well
selected Stock of fancy and fresh Dry Goods
such as Jaconats Ginghams, Silk, Bareges
Lastings, &C., ready made Clothing, Hats
Boots, &c. = and a complete assortment oi
choice Groceries, which he offers for sale at
moderate prices. ~ "a s. ~, ...
STANISLAS GARRIGUES.
Opelousas, May 9th, 1854-1y.
The Opelousas courier., 1854-09-09
slT]lnll.TlC

FEyfE undersigned hereby informs the public that
IL he has taken with him. fsparthers; fbfahe sale
of the produces in New-0fleansg Messrs.it5 B. DER
59stJsEs, sPfERsg RoY and AuGUsTE p. NoBLeG Thin
hha partnership will effect fromthe IstofSCpteln
~ ElbeF next Under the name of J B BELLoce "a Co..
-0ncafis, I5thJunes IeS 49lol'la I'd 5at
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The Opelousas courier., 1854-09-09
Sale ataAUctiOn.


EEyHE undersigned will offer for sale at
auction. through the ministry ola com.
petent officer, at his residence, ION Saturday
the 18th of September next, the following
described property, to-wit 20 5zt.%72 =, h'9a n
@ SEVEN SLAVES, u
Ia consisting in two likely young ne
~ gro women with two children each
20 and another negro woman Il
!. -. % A tract Of wood land in Bois
Mallet, containing so arpents. 5-o2 ~ .e.. a;
tract Of wood land situated in the
same quarter and dfmeasuring IS acres.as2 r.
Another tract Of land situated on Plaquem-
Inc Ridge, and measuring SO arpents, together
with the buildings and improv vements. ~. -
40ohead Of horned cattle and horse
creatures and o branding iron. s 70 baen!r .7e
2 TERMS --One, two and three years credit
from 1st. April last; notes with security to the
satisfaction Of whom the right, and mortgage
reserved on the lands and slaves. fssf,.y -
. Acts of sale at the cost of purchasers
sa8gs. t9 s16s5VILII1ENEUVE J0UBERT. :
: St, Landry j liiy 22d, 1851 7 ,Es2 eg "