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Houma Ceres. [volume] (Houma, Parish of Terrebonne, La.) 1855-18??, 1855-08-02
SHERIFF'S SALE.

CTATE OF LOUISIANA-Parish OF
- rerrebonne-Fifh Judicial District Court, setting in
and for the Parish Of TerrebOnne
G. b. Deoux, Admir-, { d. II. Holmes,
Va No lOaO ~ I -s No. 1885,
John D. Umberield, I John ID. umoerneid
By virtue wTits Of Feri Facies to me directed In
the above entitled and numbered by the honorable
the aforesaid Court have SEIZED and win offer for sale at
public auction the Court House door Of said parish In
ouma on Saturday the LIST day Of September 1888. be-
tween the hours Of IL A. NJ, and p NJ. the following
described property belonging 10 the defendant. John D.
Uumberiei. towt
Lot or section No. in township No. seventeen range
east bounded above by land Of r. Luke and below
by land Of Mrs Randall containing hundred and hty-
four 100 acres together with all the buildings and I'M
The foregoing sale will take place TO satisfy the judgments
with the and in the above
titled causes.
TERMS OF SALk-CASH.
JOSEPH A. GAGNE, Sheriff.
Houmn IuY 24th 1855 tbs.
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SHERIFF'S SALE.
CTATE OF LOUISIANA.-Parish OF
~ Terrebopne-5th District Court.

JeHobbs,
up Vigueris Co.
Bv virtue Of . writ Of RI Fa., emanatinc from the
above mentioned Court sitting in and for the above Parish
and to me directed the undersigned, Sheriff in the above
entitled and numbered case will offer for sale u puolc
auction at the Court House in Houma, on
Saturday the LIST day Of September, 1855,
between IL O'clock A. H., and O'clock P. NJ, the follow
ing described property, belonging to Viguere to wits
l. Three certain situated in this Parish in the town
Of HOuma in the plat Of said town Of Hou
ma Nos 3d. ~ and g. measuring all eighty feet front
on the North tile No @ having depth OF 1O feet, equal
at the East and West line. Lot No. q having depth
Lot No. q having depth Of 81 feet the West line,
Rether with all the Buildings and improvements thereon.
a. Two other certain lots, Nos 25 and p also situated
in the town Of Houma Lot No. % measuring 80 feet front
the North, 1876 feet deepen Rousse street, 9 deep
on the upper line and 50 feet inches the back line
bounded above by Lot No a. and below by Rousse street.
front by the which separated from the lot form
efly belonging N. C. Nelson Lot "a measuring so
front by 100 feet deep-bounded by lot No g
and below by lot No the hack BY lot No. g. and in
gether with all buildings and Improvements thereunto
belonging,
g. certain tract or parcel Of land belonging to r.
VSure Co.. situated in this Parish, the left descend
ing bank Of Bayou TerrebOnne measuring in width 90 feet
front with the depth Of ten arpens. such depth As sur
below by land Of r. r. Barrow the acquired by
J. p visuerie Co., from Mathurin Dupre, by an act
passed before A. Leblanc, Recorder Of said Parrish ON
the 10th day Of April. 1855.
Said sale will be made to satisfy the principal interests
and costs Of suit in the above case.
TERMS AND CoHDlTIoss.-CASH.
L.O. GAGNE, Deputy Sheriff.
Bouma, July q. lsss- 9.tds.
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VFNTE PAR LIE SHERIFF.
ETAT DE LA LOUISIANE.-Par.
xL osse DETERMINATIONS du SEINE District Judcia're
segeant dams ct pour Ia dite parosse-
c V, e''"' Az y ,oso}4 D. H; A''"s; Il 1883
John d. Umbefdeld, John D. lmbeFheih.
En- vertu de deux orders de Fer Facias ances par Il
sus e ssgeant dams dte paroisse ct moi
addresses dams les aares colossus ct nnmero
tees ofrrai en- vente pubque denier ct plus hsut
enchdresseur la mason de cour dams Ia vile De Hon.
ma lie Samed premier jour du n'os de Sepemore mi h"
NJ, la propre,s c aprss decrite ct speci6ee savoir
lie section numero Sept dams lie Tow lship
dix sept Range numero seize EST eque borne audes
par de R. Luke ct audessous par cees 6e
Madame Randall contenant cent cnquante quatre h-iV
acres ensemble avec toutes batsses ameloratons qui
s'y trouvent GU qu y appsrtiennent.
La dite yente aura lieu pour sasfare aux Jueements
aux nterets ct aux des deux aaes cidessuanutu
lees.
CONDITIONS DE- LA vENrE.-COMPTANT.
Houma "a Juliet. 1855.
2tds. JOSEPH A. GA"Nh' S"e'''
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Succession de terrible Leblanc epouse de II. Chauvin.
FTAT DE LA LOUISIANE-Cour de

IL Cinquieme District, PaFOisse de Terrebonne.
Attendu: Que JOHN C. Raglan, de Ia paroisse de La
pour etse nomm6 Administrator de Ia dite Succession,
En- consequence toutes les qui pourraient
avof des objections la te demande par les pres
nctifees de les deduire Grefer de Ia de COur
Bureau dams Ia vile de Houma dams les dix jours
rui suivront ID premiere publication de Get avis simon II
dte demande accoree ct cOnfrmee scion la loi.
(~~l TemOin main ct lie sceau de IL dite Cour, &C
Ills. ZIG Juliet, mil HUT cent Guaranteeing.
10y I.2t A. J. DELAPORTE, De. Grefier
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vENTE PAR LIE SHERIFF.
ETAT DE LA LOUISIANE.-Par-
~ osse Tenebonne.-Cour du 5eme Dictrict.

LHobbs,
Up viguesie Ct Gle.
En- vertu dun writ de n Pa eman& de Ia sus dts C0ur,
soussEns sheriff dans cause intitluee e hume
roee r ofrrai en- vente pubique Ia mison do Cour .
Houma,
Samedile Ter jour de Septembre, 1855,
entire II heures A. Ct heures NJ les proprete. CT
aprss decri,es, apartenant 2. visuerie. savior:
l. Trois certains lots, stuss dams cee psrrose dams
les Nos q q ct g. m6surant tous trois quatre
vngt pieds de front Il hgne Norle No. g, ayant
proondeur de cent pieds esale sur Ia hgne Est
Quest Lot No. q ayant pf0fondeuf sur IA lgne Quest
cnq peds de quatreving deux pieds Ia gne
Est Lot No. 90 ayant une pFofondeuf de QUarevingt
deux peds sur 10 gne Quest ct de cinquanfe neuf pes
Ia gne Esiensemble avec tOutes leo batisses ct
amelioratious appartenant. Il,
9 Deux certain Lots on erains shines auss dams
Ia vile de Houma, et,nt les Nos. Is ct 9E-e No. Is me-
suran quaevingt pieds de front 10 gne Nord
cent ente six peds de proondeur sur b Rousse cent
cpquante neu pies d ene denhaut ct quatreving
deux peds hu pouces sur h gne du fond borne haut
par lie lot No. "a ct has Rousse face
Ia qui In s6pare du lot edevant appartenant n.
Nelson Lot No m6surant quatrevingt pieds de front
sur cent de pIoonSsa borne en- h.ns par ie lot No q
avant qu celui c du terrain appafenan
Madame Baker: Ensemble avectoutes les badsses ct
amelio.ation:y appa.en1nt[es deax derniers teains
ont etc aussi scquis par J. p. Vguefie)
3 I'm certain de terre ON Lot oppartenant J. p
viguerie efCie su6 dams Ia parosse Terebonne sur Ia
rive gauche descendant e bayou Terebonne, m6surnnt
soxante peds de front pFo0ndeur de dix srpens
(ou IA pTofonde design& dapres rapantagel borne
haut par e tesre Dc Mathurn Dupr6 ct has par ID
ierre de R. R. Barrow-le dit moroccan de tesre etc
qus par Viyuerie et Gle de Mathurin Dupr6 par
acte pass6 par devant A. Leblanc Recorder de Il die
paroisse le l0sne jour d'Avril 1855.
La dte vente sea fate pour satifare Ia prin-
cipale intefas Ais du dams l.
dessus.
TERnEs ct CoxDrsona-'COMPTANT.
E. o. GAGNE. Dsput9 Sheriff.
Houma, % Juliet, le55-2-tds. .
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Ner Orleans, Opelousas, and Great West
ern Rail Road.
open TO BAYOU LAFOURCHE
" CROSSING, 50 miles, for Passengers and Freight
Trains will daily and from Laourche Crossing,
follows:
Summer Arrangement. ~
LEAVES ALGIERS II 8 O'Clock, A. NJ. and arrives at
LAfourche Crossing At II O'Clock. A.
RETURNING, leaves Lafourche Crossing at o'clock, r
NJ, and arrives at Algiers at O'Clock, PM
Special Train.
SPECIAL TRAIN will leave Algiers every SATURDAY
AFTERNOON, st4 o'clock, and returning on MONDAY
MISUNDERSTANDING the Crossing at O'Clock, A. NJ,
arriving at Algiers at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ.
EXCURSION TICKETS, to 60 and return the same day,
will be issued every day, as follows: /
To Bayou des Allemands,. 81 IS
To LafOurche Crossing, e SO
July l9-0 A. B. SEGER, Vice President.
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Cooking and other Stoues and Grates.
Aso-manufactures CHARTERS. GranulatoFs Gasometess
Sheet Iron Juice Boxes and everything connected with
his business the shortest notice. and the most rea
sonabe terms
Hoping Planters viii Ne 10 10 their own interest to
encourage domestic manufactures he il determined to do
everything in the very best manner. o . II
AlSO-Agent fos the parishes Of LAcurche and resre
bonnie for the ale Of G. LEVHTe CORN and COB
CRUSHING MILL foe Planters.
-ff --ALSO- -.s
sPRATT'S PATENT LIGHTNING ROD, the best in the
world. All ON the most reasonable terms. iyll-ly
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Estate Of terrible Leblanc wife Of Hyppolite Ch.nvn
CTATE OF LOUISIANA-Fifih Judi.

~ cial District Court,-Parish Of Terebonne
WHEREAS, JOHN C. RAGAN, Of the parish Of Lafourche
has filed his application with the Clerk Of said CouTt,
PRAYING be appointed Administrator Of said Estate,
Therefore all persons hereby warned and notified to
file their objections ii they have to the said applica
on with the Clerk of said Court at his office in the town
of Houma in days after the first publication hereof
the said application will be confirmed and granted in due
course of law. 5}f.&1l sdt Is 4s5 ru
(l Witness my hand and the seal Of said Court, this
LIS 18th day of July thousand eight hundred and
10y tv.6ye. ! Ct A. j DELAPORTE. Dep. Cik.
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Estate Of Ernesne Boyer, wife of Nercsse Bourdreau
GTATE OF LOUISIANA-Fifth Judi

GTATE OF LOUISIANA-Fifth Judi
~ cial District Court,-Parish Of Terrebonne.
WHEREAS, NERCISsE BOURDREAU, Of the Parish Of
Terrebopne has filed his application with the Clerk Of
said Court praying to be appointed Administrator Of said
estate, g
Therefore all persons hereby warned and notified
file their objections If any they have to the said applica-
ton with the Clerk Of said Court at his Office in the
Of Houma in ten days after the first publication hereof
due course Of Law.
(-s>l WITNESS my hand and the seal Of said Court
s. this 18th day Of July thousand eight hundred
49, and fifty five. J.AYCOCK, Clerk
n1A frrs Fiflh District Court, Terrebunne
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THE HOME JOURNAL

nv GEO. W. MORRIS AND n. P. WILLIS.
Houma Ceres. [volume] (Houma, Parish of Terrebonne, La.) 1855-18??, 1855-08-02
American and Original.
The knickerbocker Magazine

EDITED BY LOUIS GAYLORD CLARK
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Nos. 8 AND 10 ST.. PHILIP STREET,
Thibodaux, La.
| II EEPS CONSTANTLY ON HAND
IN large stock Of Fresh Provisions, and Western
Produce which he afford to supply Planters and othes
with terms advantageous than they purchase
them in the city of New Orleans.
His supply Of FAMILY GROCERIES, WINES, and
LIQUORS. is very extensive, and consist in part Of the
following named articles, viz: -4
ArrIrs' Dried and Green, KErcHur, Walnut, Tomato;
ALsPlcE, LARD, No. Leaf;
AMsErrx LoBssr.ps
AXE HASDLEA LEMONS; -f.lt.0-
BAcos. Hams, Sides, and LAArw1cx;
BEEF, SugarCured; Peach and New York Bran
BurTER, Goshen andlWest- Dies Old Bourbon, Irish
ern; and Rectifed Whiskey; ia
BEANS, Navy; maica Rum; Holland Gin,
B.sap, Eliot and Navy: MUSTARD, Creole and Ken.'y;
Buckw Z At, kegs and boxes; MoLAssrs;
BRooMs Assorted; MACAR0NI;
BLAck,no, 'Masons' MArcnEs, Friction;
BAakEIs, an sizes; MACE;
BucKETs, Tin and Painted: NurxEas;
CovFkR, Rio, Java Mocha; MFRS Pecans and Almonds:
CAxDix Sperm, STAR and Ors, Olive, Lamp and Lard;
French Tallov; ONIONS;
CHEEsR, Pine Apple, Eng Pickles, Assorted
Iish Dairy and Western PoRk, Mess and Prime;
3 Reserve; PoTAToEs Sweet and Irish;
onncoLAIE, No. !; PEAcHEs, Dried;
0ANDIRs, Assorted; PkrpER Black;
ConDlAlz, do; - P.PPER SAUCE
ooA19 N excellent as'mt; POWDER. Sporting and Ride
CARs1. khting PRB, Clay and Stone;
Ot1WA1OWs NAISNS, M4i9841
Clowns; RICE, Carolina and Creole:
Cl0RAR91Hss SALT, coarse, fine and tabls
CoaKA London: SUGAR. Loaf and Brown;
CAPs, Percussion; Soar. bar, CASTLE and Fancy
DnDo0W, Al sf1aS STARCH. fox's and Colgste's
EGos; 6NUyy, Scotch and Macaboy:
FtouR, et. Louis ard OAfo 2ARnrxE;
FisH, Cod, NaekeFel, Al 0acr, Buck and Drop;
HaSiaE H. EaArus; az
Hsnme TAoxLs; THAA Assorted;
0IsoRR; TuoACc0, do.
GAnscS TtN-ygARg do;
0ARDM 0so, vMnnAR;
Han, 0sga4-CWe1; Wits, Madeira, Sherry,
l11po& I'll CAanpagne, Pnrt md Red;
11os. Aea0e; VASE BoARns ETC., etc.
Aa1, = fact EVERYTHING hat > usually kept
~ NAals . Esoail grocay. nay . ~ Of him %
~ - r1nseanAk eeena.
.: aRAeA1. . md 10. & PAalpsHses,
AAguA1 1o65Ao0. TAibe1aux. La.
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CANDIDATES.

Mr. EDrroR-Plesse announce the name OF FELlA
THlBODAUX candidate for the O3ce Of Assessor AZ
the ensuing November Election MANY FRIENDS
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GEN. pAwsON's sPEECH.

We give this morning the able and elaborate argument
Of General Dawson, o. Pennsylvania the homestead
question. Although his hill which amendment
ar Cobbs graduation bill defeated in the House
"Wednesday last il i understood among the friends Of the
that General D. win offer his amendment again
The House homestead bl as amended BY the SEN
Speakers table
This speech cannot be read without interest and profit
even by those who may not endorse the positions ably
uaiutfipea and advocated by General Dawson II bears
outward evidences Of much study and research and Of per-
feet familiarity with the subject Of which it treats and
cumsud itself favorably 10 the reader by The candid and
earnest spirit which pervad nearly every sentence The
long Erdaous and efficient labors Of General d. in behalf
Of The homestead fairly ente him be placed
he foremost rank o. lis distinguished champions
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CoyGREss-FRIpAY.

sESArE-Afer the reading q the journal Mr. Touoey
announced the death o. Hon Moses Norris senator from
New Hampshire and delivered appropriate enlogy On
his character and public services de followed By
Mr. Cass in feeling tribute Of respect and the customary
resolutions having been adopted the Senate adjourned
meet on Monday next
HousK o. REPREsESTATIvEs-A message was received
from the Senate announcing the death Of the Hon Moses
Norris senator Of the United States from the State
New Hampshire Euogies the public and private char
Acter Of the decreased pronounced BY Mess Morrison
and BAyly Of Virginia The usual resolutions then
adopted, and the House adjourned 10 meet Monday
nert
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GOV. GARDENERS IYAUGURAI ADpREss

The inaugural address q Governor Gardiner q MAssa-
chuset from the circumstances under which be into
power has attracted greater degree Of interest than is
usually secured for documents o. ths kind In regard
the political organization be oooy The posi-
ton Of leader and eKPOunder and boldly advises all who
friendly 70 this party remember the Importance Of
unaniuity Of purpose and frankly tells them that this
purpose -caH only b accomplished through AaerioaH d
know-nothing) President and AuaeloaH a know
nothing coNgvesar The address fail 70 satisfy
the largest expectations Of the ultra abotonist II
only dsnounoes the Nebraska bin ba il urges the
oration Of the Missouri line In lis remarks in relation to
the Aabess corpus and the trial by jury and in its
mendAtion every safeguard round those primal
birth-nghts the Abolitioniss win recommendation
take action against the fugitvesAve law and such action
viii array Massachusetts, against the general govern
menL