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This docs not include the mineral lands or
railroad reservations It will also be OBJ
served that the bill grant, the right Of pre-.
cmption TO squattcrs on the public domain,
with certain limitations and conditions.
The law will have good effect in people
ing tae poorer lands still belonging the
Government in the new States, Of the West
and Southwcst-lands which, from their in
ftrior quality or ineligible location, still re
main on hand after having been for more
than ten, fifteen or twenty years in the
market This is quite letting down from
the original Homestead BIZ.
JOSHUA K. GIppNGs. -l'hc toughest aud
most III hammered man in the House Of Rep
rcsenlatiycs ut Washington is the Hon. j.
Il. Gidlings, orOhio. lie is an abolitionisl
Of the Lloyd Garrison stamp, but without
his qualities as n gcnllgman. This man has
been hired by the whgsaboli,on-Ypubli.
can illusion Party to canvass this state at the
coming election. Appointments are made
for him al Chicago, Waukcgan Woodstock,
Rockford, &c, and others are 60 follow
We want to see our old Clay wings hug
this traduccr Of their former chief-llter
that they will be ready to take n scat with
Fred. Douglas in Congress or any where
else,
TuE Goygmon's ilorsG. We clip the fol
lowing note Of the Governors House, row in
prose-; demonstration at Springfield, from
the Daily Capital Eaiopri.r;
This magnificent cditce and ornament to
the capital. T. advancing toEgrti' complexion.
Thesupcrintcndcnt Of the work believes that
by the first Of December the whole building
will be ready for occupancy.
The estimated cost Of the structure IL $50,
600. It viii be forty feet rom thc ground to
carnjcr, embracing two stories, basement and
ou;, H. '-"gth north and south, ia seventy
Kidd G.rt east ana ,r"o-t eighty foot An OBJ
seryatory lyen', .'rht feet in hos. nom
the cornicc main building, d, he rect
ell in the centre Of The roof, al ecCsbl.l y
a spiral stairway The main entrance, on
The north front, viii be cubell.shcd with
large pOrtico Of tlstcfA proportions. Tho
door way 10 be reached by heavy stone Steps
girled with ornamental hon railing IN the
space between the platform Of the steps and
the door there viii be a scmic.rcu'ar mosaic
pavement oimarl'r, surrounded by nynls
and deliberately finished columns \ hall
fifteen feet IN width leads to large square
autc-chambcr, and around itare arranged *
large rooms which open into each other by
e. o.. .ff a. AZ y. all
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CEors II SOUTHERN lLLrXols There is no
material abatement Of the drought in South
crn Illinois. The Chester (R2ndolph Coz
Herald Of Saturday says:
Within the last ten days there have been
showers falling here and there, throughout
the country, partial in their extent, and
light and insufficient Cor the present wants
of our agriculursts. In some parts the
rain has been sufficiently heavy 70 protract
the misery, and perhaps make small part
Of a crop, had they fallen on any soil but
one blistercd by the sun as Southern liliuoi,
mas been for weeks back; but nothing short
OF three days rain would qucnch the thrs
ty earth, and make the fountains that have
denied their usual supply Of water sush
forth again.
One half Of the corn in Southern Illinois
will be a total failure and the other ha'f will
be poor and scanty crop. The loss TO the
country, it would be impossibenow 10 calcg-
late for ii affects pork, horses and ca he,
the staples Of inland regions Throughout
large portions Of Southern Illinois, lit,lc or
no pork will be made. Wells are dry. els
terms are empty, gardens are dried up, and
fruit falling oil for want Of sustcnanrc The
air has been decidedly cooler and if Il Twas
not so dry, il would be pleasant.
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We are authorized TO announce NonnAr
Sarrm as candidate for sheriff, at the co.
ming November election, subject to the dc.
ci.ion Of the democratic county convention
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TEorSgi,rc sale.

lVHEREAS, driauI, has been made in the
w p1ymu, Of eight hunircd aud fifty dollars,
due o1 the first day OF July, A. y. 1854, and al
80 Of the insurance on HE mill situated On the
premises described below, according to the condl-
lions Of mortgage on said premises, execucdhy
William ) Easton, and Sarah i Easion, his
wife, 10 mr., aud dated July ls,, 1851, to secure
the payment OF The purchase money Tor said prem
sea
Now, therefore, in plrsuHncc Of power con-
tancdir sind mortgage, and in dcaul, tn. pay
mcni OF the said sUm OF money, due thereon 40
aforesaid, and the taxes and insurance monty,
according To the terms and conditions of said
mortgage, shall sell at public auction, at the
Jourot the court housein the city Of Ottawa, in
La sale county, and state OF Illinois. betweta
,hr hour, OF 10 o'clock \, VI, aud | o'clock =.
W.. oithr 2ih day tt August ID 1851, the icl
ur acknowledgements, NJ hciug the same men
homeland drselihed 10 said mortgage, for cash in
hand, 10 wit Lots six, seven, otght, eleven,
'wr,yc, aud thirteen, in block eleven, IN Ottawa
Centre. IL said county OF In Sal,r, except So mpch
nrgrulla has been taken AMI appropriated ~,
he H. and Michigan canal The above sale ls,o
We made 70 satisfy The whole amount, due on said
mortgage, ana also costs aad insurance m oncy
prl ions T.. lliVMAy, R,o,tca. &c,
llo'i-icr 4 CdradE haar's aul2-iw
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HOMESTEAD ~ KANSAS AND NEBRASKA
The construction given to the homestead
clause Of the bill for the establishment Of
suryeyor.gencralships in New Mexico Ne
braska, and Kansas, so as to extend the
provisions of that clause to the two latter
territories, is said not to be authorized by
the provisions of the bill. The Washington
star Of yesterday says:
''Tho bill to extend the public lands system
Of the government over the territories of
New Mexico, Kansas and Nebraska, CON
tains law granting horncsteads 10 actual
settlers in New Mcxico only, settlements be
ing the cheapest mode ofprotecting that ter
tory from hostile sayagcs, now giving more
tr uble there than in all the rest of the
frontier appGrtcnanccs Of the United States.
This clause in the bill has not the slightest
reference to Kansas and Nebraska whatever
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Democratic County Convention.

Noticc is hereby given that convention
Of the Democratic Party of La Sale county
will be held at the Cour, House in Ottawa on
Tuesday 90 Of August, 1851, at O'Clock p m
Cor the purpos of nominating candidates
for county officers, and to nominate dele
gates to thcrtpr -ntatiyc and congressional
conventions. 1t is recommended that the
democrats orthc several towns meet at their
respective places ofholding elections on sat
Urday, the 2tth day OF August for the pur-
pose 6faPpointng delegates to said county
convention.
The committee in discharge or the duty
assigned them at the time OF their appoint
mcnt, haycapportoncd the delegates for the
different towns MS follows:
Adams ., Bruce >, Brookfiali2, Dayton 3,
Der Park ,, D;mmjck ,, Elcu ,, Eagle .,
Earl ., Farm Ridge 2, Freedom >, Grand
Rapids ,, lone 3 la Sale G, Manlius 3,
Mcrilcn >, Mission q, Worthwhile 3, Ophir .,
Ottawa Is, Rutla d 5, Salisbury 5, Serena ,,
South Ottawa ,, Troy Grove 3, Utica ,,
Ncrmil,on ,, Waliham?
G., W. ARMSTRONG,
WM. BARBER,
G. W, GnsoS,
WV. OsuAN.
J. II. McFARRrN,
G. Il, BEDFORD,
G. NJ DiLLMAy.
Ottawa, August II, 1854
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Reuben y. Rice has been appointed su.
pcrintcndcnt of the Michigan Central Road,
in place ofEdward Moves
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STATE or iLLIfU{&, la Saiic C9Ratg,
So h, Sglis Crrgt Corrf, 10 Noren5er
Icrw ISL IcrmOh peulbtouk rs. Stephen
R.-.sr -pn,It.oD iormcchawg's leu.
TliLpatiaousr having fled his petition herein.
and summons having issued thereon according
to law, uniit having been made TO appear salts
ac,pliy to ldccHgu lha! the snli stephen Rigler
was no, q rcsarUtot this state. 1t was ordered
that he ha notified uftAc p.njcncY OF this sui, by
publication.
Ncurc is therefore hereby gwen to said Stephen
Rig.rr, that unless you b. and appear before the
circuit Cuurtot said county, ON the tIr, day of the
next teuilhegcph tDhr holden AT the court house
in Ottawa on iLe second Monday OF y November
next, and plead, answer, drmur, or except 10 said
petition The same will be Wkcu rs confessed by
you, and the matters and things therein prayed
Tor, drcrucJ accordingly. /. liNpLEv, clerk.
lusMlcil 4 GRAY, iurpCt August II.
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Detroit papers describe the harvest Of
Michigan as one Of Che best ever known IN
that State.
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RErtBUcAS STATE CoSvENliQS At BLooH
wGroy-Wc have been requested TO state
that the State Convention Of the Republican
party, held at Bloomington on the 10th inst,
adjourned over to meet again at the same
place on the 18th and 18Th days Of saptcm-
lnr M VI
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The mrn who las a daughter, aad who
cam yctwon' educate her deserves to have
her stolen from lin.
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Mechanics. Inventor, s. Manufacturers.
a.-u ~ II VI lILlEn-N


" OLUME lIN o. rus "ScHNrr.e AMrf''
' can" commences ihc I1A ul september
ltis chiefly devoted TO the advancement q! The M
lerrsis oI Mechanics, IareHilr8, .I!"jfciWJs
and EITmcTS, and Is edited 10y lUen prdcii'a.y
skilled in the arjsaud sciences. Probably p,h.
cr Journal Of the same character IS SO extensively
circulated, or so generally esteemed Tor lt.pr1c'i-
cal ability. Nearly all laa lg'rajic PHicatS
which sue weekly from hc,IArE$r OTrirr 1rr
illustrated wiN EUgrariggs and The claims ~
all the Patents orc published regularly IN iis
columns al they are sued, thus m king Il p"f-
feet S,IrNrFlcA NEcuAS6AL EE.vcL'GlIt OF
information upon the subirc'sCt .NcchGrIc|i iH'
BTOrcUyggfg, Eugipr5Tjag and the Sciences 4'htt-
ally It is published weekly IN quartz form sul.n
bic for hi idHg, AMI each volume contains t"tR
llcNDRED ANn SIXTEEN PAGES OF Reading Matter,
SEVERAL llrNn8ED EHGaArlS's, with Il iul ,gna
complete Index lis cl,CulauoG on HE last Vol
umc exceed - 600 copies prrwcck, ana the p'lc-
teal receipts in one volume ore worth 70 an! iami
" much mora lbgn The ,uhsrUpuoupricc
The following CRsu PClTGs are offered by the
Publishers for the fourteen largest lists % -u'srtl.
bers sen, iuhy the Isl OF January, 1880 ;-S'VO
will be given orthr largest lst; S . tor the sec.
ond 500 for the third So Tor the fourth, ~
for the i0h Sii for the siS'hi $40 Tor the Se,.
ruth s35 for thrritn,h; $50 for The ninth; 80
for he zenith $40 nr the eleventh; SO Tor the
twelfth; SO iur the thirteenth aud 80 for the
our,ernth, The cash vii be plldt 20 thH order OF.
the succcssu competitor IIuUl'V"'Nl "''' VIZ Is'
u lanunry, ieJj. .n r...
TrEv. --U.r cory, one vrnr, g.; one cow
six months 81 i've cnpie., -iNwnu'N" 81 I'n
COMES, twelve months. Sli; ltrgu cop.,,
Twelve months, a9e twenty cop.es, twelve
mouths, see advance.
No number If subscriptions ahuy, twenty cai
be- taken nj esst mn 81 80 each, Names cav be
sent in n, different times aud tom DIN rom
ces.
Souhernaui Western money taken Tor sub
scrp'ions. H..
Letters shou'db directed, post paid, to MuNN
SCo. l2s fulton. Street N, Y.
Nes.r. Nryy & o. are extensively engaged
In nrocu,irr ratents for new inventions, md wi.
,dyise inyrntors, without charge, lnrcgntd TOT,
,oycl,y ol their improvements Angustl9,
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:, 49, :. - - - y WAN
.h'I lhr u'-trllrr, living near Mendoza on
ihe I'ih int n ii"rsr and Nnie.
The h1r,cwlso Of "a -oarrl color 5yrnrsold "A
hands Do gl.wrlh white star 100 In, lace. n Win.
strip .eldinr down his nose ,wtlt- hair on ,hr
'npoi us nrr- caused ~ wcaurg collar heayv
Wnn' ,l'rr'"p uud t1II q scar on his right hin
90, he mare o. n.-n "i sprrcI color, 6 war, old.
nO'h shni wh'n Irt home. ''''
Any prrsoE returning said animals or ri,iny IN.
i1tmnu"n where There may he found willie l,S",.
n..y irWn,deg ~ applying 70 .VORR,.S Err.
gL"fLD, MENDOZA, or r. OCONNUR, In
N'N'' la Sal o. Augus, IL
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land.


w ANTED'o cS0llrg" eight or ten eighty
W a'f" tracts al good land, Tor houses and
.p'. IN Dttiw1. El4ur' Of alh L. rHoRyZ
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%. -sss~sL4'
TlE Misses stone wil. reopen llri c' 81 a.
L the Mechanics hall, on WeLu.slo &,.t 0.
Augu-I lg-2w
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Dem ocratic congressional Convention
'lNili. unJers gnrd, committee appointed n
/ tn" Ia 81 democratic congressO nal c0nvcn
non, held at Bloomington, Septcm Der ION
1852, respcc,iu,ly call upon the democrats OF The
several counties embraced IN the 81 congress ION
adi.riit, to meetn convention in their respect
i've counties. Tor the purpose Of choosing tn,
number oi delegates they are entitled to, 10
The 26,h day oi September next, for the purnos,
Of nominating a candidate TO be- supported by III,
democratic oary, At the next November election
ior representative in congress,
IL pursuance OF instructions given the commit
tee at time OF their appointment they have ap
follows:
Bureau, ( Champaign, 2; De Wit, 4 Grun'
DIV. , lroquols, ,; hankakee,. :; Kendall, T.
la Sale. IL ; Livingston, 3 Mclean, Z; Put
nnLn z NrrnIilinn q Wlll A--hl.
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DIM Ol,cnl On,Tn.r.

p
The powder magazine nj Nrysy,.le WIS
fired by some miscreaut at O'Clock yes'tr
day morning The explosion was terrific, the
magazine containing 500 kegs orgunpowder
Thirteen houses were burned but singular
to say, not a life was lost by the actual expo
sion. ard but few were injured. Che hdy.
however, has since died from the effects Of
the fright Inc citizens were 20 much a.
Harmed that some minutes elapsed bplOr, any
would 20 into The street, the general impress
sion being that tho day Of judgement had
come. " hen the citizens sailed out they
found the streets covered with the fragments
of demolished houses, &c. The damage TO
property is between $4,000 and SlDgo0O.
The Mayor has offered a reward Of : 900
for information that will lead 10 the convic-
ton Of the rascal who set fire 10 thp maga-
zinc.
on S,uooL PnG.mIElAS CucBcn.-Thc
annual statistics Of this body have recently
been published. From them we learn that
the denomination now number 1908 minis.
tors, 22j iiccutiatc>, 1,97G churches, aDd 22j,
400 communicates. There were added du-
ring the ecclesiastical year just closed, sixty
three ministers, nincty-.wo churches, aud
3,i33 communicates on profession OF their
faith. Twenty thrcc ministers additional to
the foregoing were received from other de-
nominations. The amount contributed du-
ring the year to congregational and benyo-
lent objects, has been $2,o5G,I2i'
HoRrlmLr ArrMn-Wc learn thst lart Sat.
urday evening, John Maggie, n ycung man
a',out eighteen years Of age, deliberately and
,-h,lIy wi,ncnt proyocation shot a son cf
Mr. Anterior, about tx years old, through
The abdomen. Of which wouu. he died sun
day morning. The occurrence took l'sce IN
| the Liuglc and Lcncc settlement, abvGt five
miles from this place, and near the Railroad.
Considering the age Of the parties, their re-
/ ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS being a half brother Of
Mr.. Athcrton, the father Of Hie- murdered
boy it seems almost impossible that the act
could have been done intcnti Inally or mali
| ciously, yet we are told that, without cause,
/ in the presence of the whole family and
number Of the rciShbors, with
/ out anger SO far MS known be
loaded pistol and shot him,
/ The criminal is still at large s(Monday)
morning, nor can We discover why he was
permitted to depart by the by ISLANDERS, or
I why subsequent steps have not been taken
! to arrest him. If there ever was an instance
/ wherein a community would be justified in
proceeding under Judge Lyncli's iurisdc
ton, and mctc out speedy justice to the
criminal with the strong arm alone, this is
one. For the credit Of the human race, we
hope that some mitigating circumstances may
yet be devobpcd.-Jop@boyo Go-cttc.
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~ MISSOURI ELtcuoN.-On account of the
split between the Benton and anti.Bentonits
in Missouri, she returned an entire wing del
egation to congress at the late election. The
following is the list
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"What arg you writing such hi, hand
fr, Pat "Hhy, you sec, my e'andMoth-
or ). def aud In wjlnga loud letter to
her"
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4 MARRIED man having recently hcgomc
"A ares n,ui Ottawa, desires employment "a
n drag 5. !f glJIs store. Address bo%5i'. !.
q. August Iy-iW..
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FRANCES WARSrr, offers himself as a can
didate for Sheriff of La Sale County at tn,
next election.
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saLiIalDlI1 SDitu.!
DEW. / GOD)iNi n,.a.iI Or tl" corr
Hmm 20. ln O'i1a1, va 5l''..h urN', 2'.a
n 5o'c.nrIP. N Ag4rt ~.
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Estate II JoAn T. chr, deaA.
DuBlIC Notice is hereby ri,cnthai Che sub
scriher. executor us the estate oi John I
Carr, deceased, will attend thu County Cour
,fl.n Sale County, aud state u Illinois, At
erm ,hereofto BIZ holden at the Court House, "
ottawa In said County, on the lir., Monday &
october next, when aud whcieaI, p. t-ons hayni
,,nlms acains, said estate are notified and ~
heated to present the same to said Couit Ur al.
tlirauon nui9-6w TuoWhS FlNNir, cr'r
SIDEWALK lumber, JUS, received and ia
y snlr fIuuc II ions tloteAtk,
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h|oicef Coicj Hugrard, dec1.
DuBLlC Notcr is hereby given that the SUBJ
I Gerber, .Admlnis,rator nl the estate Of Ca.
cd Hayward, deceased, vii. attend The County
Court OF La Sale County, aud State Of Illinois
4 term thereof to be holden at the Court
usr, IN Ottawa, in said County, on the Sd
Monday Of September, 1854, when aud where
I'LL persons having claims against said estate are
1Dtilcd aud requested 10 present the same to said
Court tor adudcaton
August = " ' NrRn, ddm'r.
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kc,aic ~ J,Dc, u, Batter, dcc'd.
DuRhlC Notice is he:eby given that the sub
l scribnr, Administrator OF TIN estate ofJan,rs
". Baker. deceased, w,ll attend the County
,ourl Of l,n Sale County, mud state OF Illinois.
ia term thereof to he holden at the Court House,
n Ottawa, IN sad County on the , Monday OF
september. 1851, when aud where All persons
iaying claims ncpiusi e0d tG;,tc nre notified and
rrpurs'ed,o present thcsnmr TO aid Court Tor nd.
uit1D cn. yi2! tW pscBc I, OAxrR, Eyccutriy.
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UEo, v. ARNsrRoN0, Ia N0I7t,
4, =, RoGsRS, KcLeW,
=. GoopspEEp, VIZ,
T.. Il. AuEs, Putnam,
MILO KENDALL, R9rcIV,
q. l.. DAVIS, FcrmilioH,
Il. NJ. MATTHEWS, FeRddH
Il. LEWIS, he wiz,
BrSJ. ScorT, iro2uoiS,
J, BRADLEY, Liriagstoa,
il. X. DAVIS, CadapdigH.
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-. ~ II. ~
Thibodaux minerva. [volume] (Thibodaux, La.) 18??-1858, 1854-10-07
Succession of Abner Robinson.

SUCCESSION SALE.-State of Lou
~ isiana-Ffth District Court-Parish of Lafourche.
In the and by the authority of the Fifth Judicial
District Court sitting in and for the Parish of Laourche
there will be offered for sale at Public auction by Bourg
Sheriff and Auctioneer duly qualified and in and for
said parish the Court House in the town of Thbodaux
THURSDAY the 18th day of OCTOBER 1884, the follow
ing described property, to-wit
CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND situated in the parish of
aourche the left bank of Bayou Lafourche at about
eighteen miles below the town Of Thibodaux and at forty
arpents from the bayou Lafourche being the upper part
Of the double concession of the lands formey owned by
said estate, and belonging to DR.. f. Z. Kridge,
said tract of lands being section number 81 in township
49, R. IS East and section 81 in township Is, R. 10 East
containing together about three hundred and ninety six
$4,000 bounded in front and east below by lands
of DR.. f. kttridge, and above west by lands Of
Pierre Lefebre.
JOHN, negro man. Tone leg,) aged - years.
TERMS AND f'oNDITIoNs.-The lands payable one tenth
CASH. and the balance in three equal instamens in all
the months of March 1855, 1856 and 1851. Purchasers
furnishing good security and each nament bearing eight
per interest after maturity and the slave john to be sold
payable half in March 1885, and the other half in March
1885, with eight per cent interest after maturity the
chasers to give good and approved security.
Sep. Q, 1854. [3s-tdsl NJ. BoURG, Sheriff.
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STATE OF LOUISIANA-Fitth
~ trict Court-PariSh of Lafourche.
Cyprien Gutro, Administrator,
Honort Beranger.

TAKE NOTICE: IL by virtue Of an der o. seizure
erana ling from the above entitled Court in Tie Above en-
titled ana numb red case h seized aud W il offer
public ucton at the Court Houe n the town {"
ThhodauN, on SATJ RDAf, the 4th Gay of NOVEMBER
1874 tn following descr bed property, to W t:
CERTAIN SLAVE named CHARLSE "ged about %
Years; and her CHI lhen-MARlt, ag d years, NIL
ICET, aged 3 years; and CELESTE, aged years.
TERMS AND CONDTIoNs.-The sum Of Nine Humid ell and
Thrift Three Dollars and thitty three cents Cash. with
e'gt per interest half thereof March 1853
nd with inter at the rate the renain er fron
March 1857, nd credit satisfy the sum Of -Four
Hundred d sixty S d lila ami siyt six ts, due n
March, 1855, wi interest ter tauri y whi,h said sum
l. secured hi tgage TIL pro erty above srri ed
of sale mad the list II Of the mo tn Of Au-
= st 1852, by NJ Bourg, Sheriff of said parish
Said will made to >a,s;y the principal interest,
and costs Of suit. 4l-6t NJ. BOUKt, Sheriff.
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Succession at Valery r. Bourgeois and Community
ecsth Celeste DMtfesne
SALE-State Of Louis

~ iana-Fifth District Court-Parish of Lafourche.
In the and by the authority of the Fifth Judicial
District Court sitting in and for the parish of Lfourche,
there will be offered for sale public auction by Mahurin
Bourg Sheriff and auctioneer, duly qualified and sworn in
and for the parish Of Laourche the premises uated
the right bank Of Bayou Laourche about 16 miles below
the town of Thbod ux, on MONDAY, the 9Th NOVEMBER,
1s54 at 10 O'Clock, a M, the following described prop
erty to-wt:
A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND situated in said parish on
the right bank Of Bayou Lafourche about IL miles below
the town OF Thibodaux measuring three arpents
less 'front.' by forty arpents in depth bounded above by
land OF Ulgere Hotard, and below by that Of Widow
Darode
SEVERAL HORSES Mule lot Of Horned Cattle, lot Of
Flows, Gun, two Hunting Boats, II Hogs, &c.
TERMS CoNDITIoNs.-The movable property payable
all of and under dollars March, 1855 and all
sums exceeding ten dollars in March, 1850 and 1856 The
Land pay BILE by thirdsone third in all and each of the
months of March of the years 1856, 1885, and 1857 Pur
cha furnishing good and approved security, and all
not punctuay paid at maturity to bear eight per
per interest until finally paid AMI the land shall
main specially morgsged and hypothecated until pay
ment. l41-6tl M. BOURG Sheriff.