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FOR BOSTON.
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bNIN, O. ArUEuAIs StNhAhi iN'ifIih'l
.., on anil after MONDAY. ID,
ITh inst, the Fast and 80
e. fJ~t; r.rior sea.gpiHg Steamers ST
h-1s-<a<S771' LAWRENCE, (tapt. CNHUs
SruRuIvANrJ and ATLANTIC (Cart. Gao
kNur.) will mu ~ iolloNs'
Leaving Ala, ii- Rail Road wharf every MoS
j,,, Tu,.ls,. Wednsslay, Thursday aud Friday
at : O'Clock +. VI; and Cculnl What, lostoa. e..
same dlys, at O'Clock J.. VI.
cabin r,..,s,. sI.g5
Deck Iu1
rrei.ht taken AZ low rates.
y. H.-Esch Boat b. umishodw with large num'
I,r of state Room. ior the accommodation ot Ladies
arI Families. and travellers are reminded that b,
nLing this Line, much saving ol time and expense
viii h. made; anI that the Inconvenience Of amy
ns IN IIo,,ou At late hours OF The Night will also b'
avoided.
Tho Boats arrive in .eason for the passengers To
take the earliest trains ont Il the city.
l.. BILLINGS Agent. Portland.
J. BROOKS Agent, boston.
March IS. 1854. I"
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OyForp. sss NaCnurt of Probate heh atFhr'.
viib,n api l,r the Cuuni, of ONirri, "a the th.ri
Tu'.di, OF J,Hur, u tlo y,lr ul0ur lordoi,h.
teen hHr'r,d 11l f1y.i,r.
nRSNNvs MUTE. u,urrl Executor ia scr-
" tain iu.tuH'pt puVrrHrg Go Dol ihc H'i VII
aIl Testament Dl SAuyrL NUTT, hfa ul Nuui-
si...L a. ItI r,H.rf,. deceased. having prsssntst
ihH .rUe ur psa.sr,.
OHrTUru, ih,tths s1H Ofs1ml, Nsis gi's 1p.
iics tna' psrsurs ir',fr.fsi, causing 'o.ry ufhs
Dular f1 O. pulH.hei three vt,as su,osssfyrb I1
Tho oNfd DrrHrrli, pn1irl 10 rlus, tlIi tle,
NAY arprlr ~ Probate Court t1 b. br'I at
rari, uu thr thih 1usshy ~ March near. %
nine NJ thr C.rrs iH h. iYirHna1, aHi show el.= 10
Bry ihry have, VII, tbs same .huuli ut lg proved.
approved sHi allowed a. ils at win all t-.fs
msuf ~ aid ds,raseI.
TIMOTHY LBpnEN, Jag,
\ trur copy- itrsi.
% wv, WHr NWDIy. E,g-i0
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TIE Suhscribcr hereby gives public notice that
h. has been duly appointed. by the lionor,.
be Jujge IT Probate iur the Couniy % ONford ani
taken npon hmselflhe-rIst Administration 9TH.
estate of
OLIVER MP. sTlTH, late Of Denmark,
ia said Cousiy, deceased, hy giving bond a. the
law directs lie therefore, rcQursts all person.
who are Indebted the estate ~ said decsascd, 10
make Immediate paymsnt; AMI those who have
any demands ihsr,oh % exhibit the sanc 10
Jan, ~, 1855. JOSEPH SMITH,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-02

OsTUUp, -! Ai, Court oi Probate bent az r.
no, within and i1r the County Of ONilri on he
~ Tuesday % jlrup il ihr year 81 our l.Ori
eighteen buulrsl aui hu,-fyr
NETiEREh~, ths Conmissi1rs-s 1r10iHiri o.
w slt uut o. Sabine ~t,ts01, viloV 81 h.sun
~'.fH11. l's ~ llut'r On .lil Cuulii tecI1ss...
hal dover tIe roe, rsisis of which ihs saij 81.
On Siri,I1 died rru,i, having made aAtn ~
lheir lar.s lotto co, Probate office Boz .it e.uuIy,
ordered ihlt nntico H. given o. ths heirs az law
sli 30 uihrr, urrfr ted ~ ss,l estate, b, pol.
h.hirs thfs 0l'.f thfl, vssss sursssSsN ~ The
ONGTt p,nusTtf, printed ~ Plris, hat they NOV
appear pfHasis Cost o. i- fsh ~ fau,
rn che tb.rl r,r,HHs ~ March hsNt az nine NJ
tha cinCh u the f,rr1H00. lrl .hra causr. Il any
tho, have. ANY the t'fort % said Comnysourf
sAau.i not b. accepted.
TIMOTHY LUDDEN, yai.,
: 'mc c1Ul itir,r
80 w War vIEGiy, Rs.uir.
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u. NORRELL, JrSof sms-r

O,Touu. ~. Mn Court II Probate held - r.,
80. viibip lnI fUr ihe Couniy II oN'urd, un th-
thitl Tu.s.ly ui Jaumg, A. ~, 1875
Upon 3D. Dfr.Dirs prtIi81.
OrrrErn. ihat the f'ii petitioners give H0,
trriu 100 r,r.un. theoretically causing copy olih.s
urIrr o. h. Published three ~ssks ,uor,ssiSsl, in
The ONdrl p,m1rrri printed AZ raris, chat thry
may arpelr At Probate Couri 10 b. he.i ~ rsr'.
On s,id ruuu'y uuths bird Tu,sdIy Of NauhnsN'at
nine OF thr cl1gk Bro iic FORENOON, and she's csuss
ian, the, have. " b, ts Same shu'i l0t D. granted
TIMOTHY LjDDEN, J.igs.
4 true rrIy-1ii.fi.
W. WIUr NiECis, Rs1sfr.
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MARRIED.

Ir T.r'rr. 80 ir.t Pr E.,. e.. W. Nn..e,
Urr. 90. %. ul.-avI,, OF lls.f.HHry, Co Me- To-
.l O.. ...- a.rul thr Ail li.,ss., 'alae.t, oi
CHI....
Ill.Gfr.f. s,l i.,t.. C,i1. o. spur 10 Misc
N... s. Ilu.ur.s. both cd. Dur'..l
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Rennhlicnn 50 Conrentinn-

WI NINNiNN 'I WI EHN.MI" 'A t.t..as .....'.
\ Committee of one from each County
was chosen o. rgTori Teruaurut g.atgI- oi
the Uuyguti1u-,nusi-tluc ul II. o.. >'w,~
of York. a.. ". Whitney Of FRANKLIN, =.
r. Ifayitt 1T Cumberland, Nehemiah Az
hDt II waldo. Solm White oi >l-l.Ahnr,
,lus. X. Clark uf Lincoln, w. r. Bray OF
Andro,cogsiu, j. D. lllli of Ar1s;UaE, j..
r. Clark, OxGul. Tobias Churchill OF SOM
gr,tt 4. n. Hall1vgu Ug pruu'srpt. 10. H..
Han of Hancock. : N Pop, of Washing.
san. John Elliott OF pisaaIui., and % L..
Nflliku or Waldo.
ON motion of Dr. NugE.r ~ Bath.
4 Ouumit,rr OF seven t1 ruUarr NH-r-
utiHE, was riUzr-gur.i,tu- of DR. A..
Nuur-r ut lbth, Hon. NurtHury pIli, OF
belfast, John = SayvnrI. E-I. uf Bangor,
John L. Stevens, E-r. or augusta, E.l. &c..
" Haskell ufllHl-lu. Nom T. q. Bourne
&C HuugIuuk, and Horny Carter, E,I. of
PORTLAND
The tumuItTr un permanent ur-WIu-
tiau made thy nI'rvir1 IMPORT vli.h vu.
uu1uiuau.', aeHrf.. PRECEDENT ZION.
Enu,rp Nr,r. Df laH-r Nir Presidents.
Hon. Daniel Grslrr.u. Hf Work. l'.u. t.n.
ppvurs, OF Washington. Il.a. NatHI Blake.
&c Arr~t,Hs, llu Hiram Eu--'s, .. r.-
U1'~uI, r. o.. Iiu,H.u. t-I. u. hru.. ...
llur >rlury perl8m rf uNgu'. Boon Prank
Iu CLARK oft Lincoln. VIM NifH.r'a ai
Ibunsl n. a. Million, E|., or N.h.H
lion VIM Ni'rH' Cumberland. ZION. 81
rrr J.Nurr uf Somerset. Washington Gi.-
1.rt. E-,. OF Sr-YhHl. lI.rm uuDhu,
pa. .E Ar'rr=...Iu. ll.r. iH..H s....
r.N .E Franklin. .rI Don. ]..r l.t... .'
p.-Hf.r.. ~..r..H.. --iI.r. Timothy
luI.r oft UNtu'. John o. NJ H.-.H. .'
Franklin.
Ur w.'I.n .r w. TH..r.. T.H .n-....
N.tHI. Chat .Ht.#m..H..uu I,.-...f. .r.
r.tmm.mI stat. D.urir.U. .. ... .r.m
each county. .rI frrrrfH.. .E f.. -''. .-
ing gentleman v.r. r.....# uI ...H
Er Work. flames W m. r.-.. D.m.H...|.
Jhr.. r. Gilman. Us"H'. Hiram Boob.
'a-l. k.ur..., I'varI T.Hr. Franklin.
John. B N.wsr lincoln. I-rk.r,.ra
>r-..HN.rk. l.m... Ir.rr 'r.r.-. u.
Nom. lr".. u. ~r..-.. I..|H'r &C.
Dorm. I.u..-"'. A.r.r' l.H....... N..-
d., y. 20. lI....-. I.-a-..ss, o.. =.
Munro, washington. H..." N.vr...
Hancock, e. m Wilde. Ar.-.... .
NH-.lr-fu I"re.
Oh. ,.mrI.r.. un n-..n...r.. f.r....
tr.,r Chairman. Or N...... r.r.rt.. ...
following
W.. f.r r.. n. .. A'..... r....n- .. ...
ETu .HUH.larr.. .-..r.''..I .u ~..F. Com.
1rrUHu. 'n'irfir- t.. question .. m..
l-.I.m On r..r.u..t t..' ....rr. 1875.
,T....t.... .... .....rfr. ..r ..rrr.,
l.r.H, G..g-. OH. rr....l.- ..rlr f.r.
Ir.u.lt f.-.rr.r. ann |.rvr..l. y...,..r
DHu',uH uru. I'.y s'.. HrH..r'.. .-" rr-
fHr'In. n HH.rf boo CIR ........t..f..H .|
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-02

OSToUp, 81. Atl Colftuf Probate held q Pans,
within a1i hr ,Le County ~ O,brl, sh The
third Iug.dU % January 4 D., lsjj
on ibe r,ritrun OF EMILY u. kEEN, willow
I ! ct ~t4FuN kTTs, late 81 oNhfd, Iu s'it
County. jarrt.e., praying iHr au allowance DOT u
.hs personal estate Of bee l'r ha'b'1d-
OHpErrr. Thatthc aid Emi, y Keen give No.
tire 10 40 persons interested, b., ciu'lng copy ~
t.ii. order tu o.. published three weeks sgrcr''NsN
p The ONfrI Drmlsut, pu1trt 90 f'ri', hist
che, NAV spp,,rst Probate ,gu'i % h. h.ld AZ
rtIIs, lu sl.d county ,Iuirr III lf..Ay d haI'N
80, Al p.lr of tr e'a,N % che iofenoos, s1f
new clus.. ifsn, che, have, wh, he saBe 'hou.i
" TIMOTHY LuDDEN, Jsis.
tfus cury--Iticst:
- IN. War WARS. R,g.,v.
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Important to those wishing to Travel

Important 10 those wishing TO Travel
Every Dollar invested brings 60.
w NNTEp, 500 men, with capital ct IRON
W - 90 800. Go tHN,l On ,,rN state,
County. town auI Y..a-, Boo thr Unite states aul
Urit.h pru,i1 ,,. ip light, Easy 'nJ respectable
business. IIrs. who aIr u1w engaged boz ihr Doc
nr,. arr m'k.n. good pay, aul ace vel pleased
with ihe chance.
Smart, energetic men are warranted 20 make
ir.m two Co Ten lu'hr. rcr t,y, auia return olall
more, invested even 30 dave.
Fur further particulars inquire personally II
J. BRIGGS, brunswick. We.
llq tNJn. thr nrpuD
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-02

ItiLEB u. AVER, Administrator II he 90
I ta.e II IN W,DswoHrH, late ~ iium.
p mid county, dsr-ase,l, respectfully feprsssuis
That che rersuual estate II said deceased H. uut
.ufsirut 60 pay ihs itst d,Ids, which b. owed a.
the time of his death, Nv the sum of two hundrea
,Illars. You I,iiionrr therefore Urays Inst y1uf
hop"r vouli grant him license 90 ssll AZ puhlie "
private sals. and Convey - much oiths real -.
tate 81 aid decreased ~ may w. ns,rsssry hf tie
f1,ucu 81 saii dcbs spd inciioHni rhugcs.
CALLED Il. AVER
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'TilE sulssfil-r. S-'ettnsu of ~urusr On ihr
Count, ~ ONnui. rrspCon.N r-rrs.ut' iAlt
ttsHs 4. ksrH, oI rf.u ip saii County ut ONi1ff,
I..I iuisffeir, Icing ..iisi Srl l1,,s,iel IT ils
rgHtuf re,lrupiCg % zeal estate. g1ois. ch1Iir.,
u..fs and credits iu fHI4 county which 0Ightt1 D.
aHH.li.url rrrvIHg % hv. THREE m1nibt
have elapsed SIRE ilr des,ase II snid tyus 4.
krru. aal thr widow aHl lrat OF boo, have H'.
elected 90 flk. lHri1sfr,iiHl e flit estate, H1i
,1uf rslitio0,r., il i.lplfofthr town 81 sumner.
ars pupsiral creditors 81 slid deceased; vh,t,i1Ts
ve rrl, in ush,lf uf srId town, thli Naturalization
Il aid estate n,, o. grl0isi ~ Erwin RuhiH,lu.
0I ~rmasr \ BpNNEN D Srk,imru
ID. NORRELL, j. \ 1t >wHs-r
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-02

Oyrouu,,s. Ma Court of rrotatc held II fps.
bus within aud iuf thc County Of Oxford, m The
lsih ola, of January. ~ thr Nsar N OR lord
ou, il.ojrani eight indrrd and hty.6'g.
a. ih- frrg,ilg petition.
u Ms Ourft, that r1tiCe 10 given % III rsrsoHs
i1trrsstri, o. ,,using a copy 81 this order l.
rrlH.shri three vrfhs surrrssi,al, On The ONf1ri
pemacni. painted 10 Paris, ihst they may appear
&c Probate Court tuu7 hcli az Paris on ihs thirf
rus.ls, 90 march, next, "a nine 4 the cl1,k
Bro thr fr,1urH, 1nl shrv rlu.s, iiau, they have,
uh, ths sane .houbl ut be- granted.
TINOTlIY LuDpLN, Jsdg'
iIug OUIN-It'Tsf.
~. WtEr NtEsIy. Hrsr.
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InsIAn srEMNs, I... u 81.

TIE suhscrihor heicby givcs rubli. noi'cs " Al
/ concerned, that she has b-cn dyy appointed
and taken ppon hcr.sf the trust u ENscutriN Of
the last will and testament "
PLINY n. WING, late u Praahl.n Phntation.
in the cunt, Of ONord, decreased, b, giving bosd
A. the law directs She therefore request, al psr.
son. Who arc indebted Ia the said decsa,sr, -.
tate, 10 inaL. immediate payment aad those Who
have any demand, lhersos, TO exhibit the ,sns 10
lamar ", 1858 LOIS T.. WING.
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-02

IN Norway, pa r.t.. Tito, q. Brovr, 10,
aged gO ,rlf, m.l'h..
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-02

70 the Hon. Timothy Lillsn, J.dss Of Probate
Tor the County of Oxfs'5.
ron FRINGE. administrator With the viii an
81 ncxed, Of The estate 81 Leonard spaoldihg
late Of Buck6eh in said ,ounty, dsosssed, r,.Teci.
fully reprrsent,i That tie rersOnsl estate 81 said
dsoelscd &. MT sUflicieit 10 pay the Jusi deh''
which he owed At the tiipe Of his death, and legl'
eies, by the som Of ssvei hundred md ihhly'nur
dollar, and hliy-seIen cents. Your petitioner
therefore prays yopr hon would grant him liotnss
% seli ~ pto o. priIat sale, and convey 90 much
Of the resi- estate ~ sal lscs ssed may h. neces
sary Zoe the payment o. said debts. irgacics and
incden,al charges. JOB PRINCE,
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1855-03-02

OHToRD, ssi Ata Cont of Probate held At r.,
ris, within and 81 ihe County " ONfofd, on
the third Tuesday q January, A. ID. 1855.
On the foregoing Petition
ORDERED, that Oh, 'aid Jos PUIScr give
notice ~ I'll persons Interested by causing
COW II thi. order to h. published three week,
succrssiyey in The Oxford Democrat, printed
at Paris. that they may appear AZ = Probate
Court a. ic held ~ Paris, On tie third Tucsday
81 march next, al nine u the clock IN the lore
noon. and shcw cause, II any they have, why the
same should not H. granted.
TIMOTHY LUDDES. JuSs,
4 true cupy-Aitcst;
- W.. NIRr viEoIS, R,rsis.
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THE ,ul.-.r,ler hsr,hy give, puJ'e notice 10 III
| rnurrmsd, thathc hss l.en daily appointed .,
A.. Hooarabl. JuJge ofProblts, for The County n
O,Esd, AID assumed tbs trust Of AdminislstSs u
the estate u
JOSIAH STEARNS, la.s u Gisal.
in she county 81 ONf,rI, deceased, by giving h,na
AZ. tlc law directs. IL therefore requests NJ per-
son. Who srs indebted Ia the ssld jec,as,i's 80
tate. 20 make immediate payment and those Who
have I'm, demand. thereon, 10 exhibit the sans IL
Jan. 10, 1855. ELlPlIALEf ADAMS.
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S W.. Wrnr vrrers, Rra~,
The Opelousas courier., 1855-03-31
SRES!fF'S SALE,
STATE OF LOUISIANA,

!
Zenon Broussard vs. jacques Arnaud, in his own
| right, and as administrator of the Estate of An
| tome Arnaud.--District Cowt-St Landry-No,
| 1905.
Omer Gaillard & ais. executors, &c VS. Antoine Ar.
maud als.--Distgict Court.-St Landry y--No
! 6OS6.
pY virtue of writ of f. fa and writ of plulibus
MI f. a issued in the above entitled suits bv the
District Court, III and for the Parish OF St Landry
and to me directed will be exposed to public sale,
| at the Court House Of this Parish on Saturday the
9th day Of May, A. d., 1863 for cash, commenc-
ing at the hour of IL o'clock A. NJ, and continuing
from day to day, if necessary, all the right title int
crest and demand Of Jacques Armand, and Antoine
4araud deceased, in and to the following described
property, seized to satisfy said orders, towit
"A Tract OF Land situated at the Junction of Bayou
Fuseller and Ttche, containing 6 arpeuts front and
20 arpents in depth, with all the buildings and imp
rovements thereon, bounded North by Widow JAG
ques Arnaud, South by Bayou Fuselier and West by
lands OF Adolphe Sicily "A Neglo-Gir gliite color
named Betsy, aged about 10 years = One Muatto-
Boy, named Naloin, aged about 26 years One
Negro-Boy, named Francois, aged about % years =
a Negro-Gir, named Juliette, aged So years A
Planation which said jacques Aruaud purchased
from Joseph Mast situated in Prairie Gros Chevreuil
St. Landry, measuring one hundred and forty-six
superficial acres, beug lot Six of Section No so
township Seven South Of Range No. Six East, aud
the same property acquired by vendor of Govern
ment OF the United States, January, 1919, with all
the Buildings and Improvements = Another Tract
OF Land situated in Gros Chevreui ST. Landry
measuring nnety-six superficial acres, more or less,
being Lot No CT Section 3D. i'll Township Seven
south Range slX East the same property acquired
from Francois Robin. - .sa.iatsgtr.
J. B. DAVID, Sheriff.
Sheriff s Office, StLandry, March oath, 1855.
The Opelousas courier., 1855-03-31
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Mercantile Cards. SC.
~ GDvw~w az n1,

THVHE undersigned having just arrived
- from New-Orleans, informs his friends
and the public in general that he has now on
hand full assortment of Dry Goods for the
season;-Also, family Grocery, Hardware,
Crockeryware, Shoes, Boots, Jewery, Clocks,
Gold and Silver Watches; Carpenters and
Coopers tools, which he will sell low and on
reasonable conditions. c. MEDICIS.
Opelousas, April 22d, 1851
The Opelousas courier., 1855-03-31
miscellaneous.
TO THE TAX PAYERS
OF THE PARISH OF ST. LANDRY.

OF THE PARISH OF ST. LANDRY.
| DY virtue of the power in me vested by Law, a
l1 Collector of the Parish Tax for the year 1854
Of the Parish of St. Landry, I win proceed to th
collection of said Tax, in conformity with the Law
and will attend at the following places, on the day
below fxed between ten o'clock III the morning auc
four in the afternoon for the purpose of receiving
the above tax from the tax payers of each Police
Jury ward, to wit:
| At Gfos Cheyreuil Sd ward, at Michel Emonet or
the lst day of March next .
At Grand Coteau 4th ward, at Louis A. Patin on
the I'd day of March next
! At Washington I'd ward, at the Drug Store of s
D.. .Alis on the Sd day of March next ~s- ,
AT Mallet Woods Sth ward at the former resi-
dence Of Ulysse Gaberel on the 8th day of March
next --
At Upper Plaquemine 7th ward, at Joseph E.
Daigles, dec, on the 9th day of March next
At Plaquemine Brul6e 9th ward, at Carol &
keough on the 10th day of March next-At Queue
Iortue 9th ward, at Hypote c. Guidry on the 18th
day of March next.
At Point aux Loups 7th ward, at Alexander Dali
gle pere, dec, Oh the 18th day of March next
AT Faquetaike Sth ward, at john Ii. MCGEE on the
l4th day of March next. s sr1a
At Chataignier 9th ward, at the store of Jean
Pierre Laheur on the 18th day of March next.-At
Vile Platte 9th ward, at William Reed on the 10th
uay OT Mafcn next. '
At Bayou Cheot 10th ward, at the former store of
Akenheat Patten on the 18th day of March next
At Bayou Bout 18th ward, at Thomas NcC.ory
on the 2lst day of March next-At Mountville loth
ward, at Peter Collins on the 22d day of March next
AT Old Grand Prairie llth ward, at Philippe
Stages on the 2Sd day of March next a>s -
9 At Prairie Mamouth 10th ward. at Joseph Ian
dreneau on the Gath day of March next. D.. j, "a
At Bayou Waksha 4th ward at my residence
on the Goth day of March next. s #5..a
At Bellevue 9th ward, at John F. Richard on the
27th day of March next s. ae E.
At Coulee Cioche 18th ward, at School Eouse on
the 2Sth day OF March next -..s...
At Praiiie Pla sance 7th ward, at the store Of
Napoleon Andrepouts, on the Goth day of March
next.
At Bayou Rouge 18th ward, at the store of Levi
Co., on the 3lst day of March next
At the Atchafalaya River 18th ward, at John J.
Morgan, on the I'd day of April next
At the Melmento River 18th ward, at John
Wight, on the 5th day OF April next .,r-4
At Opeousas lst ward, at the office of +. g. E. N.
Cullom on the 9Th day of April next tia
| will be at 0pelousas at the office of F. Il EN-.
Cullom On the 9th day of April next and will be
found there every day for thirty consecutive days,
thereafter, Sundays excepted. a5sg sgij5'la.
ELBERT CAN'T, Collector.
4Opelousas, January 27th., 1885.
The Opelousas courier., 1855-03-31
miscellaneous.
SHEklFF'S SALE,
Lastie Dupre
STITE OF LOUISIANA.

Lastie Dupre
VS.. District Court,
Charles Mullen in his own ) Parish of St. LaLlry
right and as natural tutor No. 1860.
to his minor children &c.
DY virtue OF All order OF seizure and sale. issued
- in the above entitled suit, by the District
Court, in and for the Parish of st. Landry, and to
me directed, will be exposed to public sale, at the
Coart House of this Parish, on Saturday the 7th
day of April, A. D., 1853 at twelve months credit,
being the second and last exposure commencius,
at the hour of II A. NJ. and continuing from day
TO day if necessary, purchasers giving bond with
security with interest at eight per cent. from the
day of sale until paid, all the right, title interest
and demand of Charles Mullen, nc, in and to the
following described property seized to satisfy said
order. to-wit:
4 House and Lot of Ground, in the town of Wash
lngton, bounded on the North by -- on the
South by land of II. Graham, East by Bridge street,
and West by Market street.
j. B. DAVID, Sheriff
Sheriffes Office, st. Landry, March 18th, 1855.
The Opelousas courier., 1855-03-31
DIR. H0OFLANDiS CELEBRATED -=
GERMAN TsTTYEggG, j,
DIR C NJ JACKSON.

DIR. G. M. JACKSON,
No. 120 Arch Street. PHILADELPHIA
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if equally, by any other preparation in the United
States the attest, in many cases. after skful
physicians had failed.
These btters are worthy the attention of inyalids
Possessing great virtues in the rectifcation of diseases
OF the Liver and lesser glands, exercising the most
searching powers in weakness and affections of the
digestive organs, they are, witha Safe certain and
pleasant. .... .-
testimony of the highest character! HON. GEO.
STR0OP, Judge of the District Court in Perry Co,
Pa. November 18th, 1852 said: Your Hoofand's
German BtteIs has been in use in our place over
year past and to the astonshment of many has peg
formed wonders. We may notice few instances that
have come under our own immediate notice almost
evesy person who has stopped at the hotel Of VIM.
Lackey, one year since, predicted from his emaciated
countenance and debility, that he could not live
much longer. lie was unable to attend to his busi-
ness and sor the greater part of his time confined to
his room. We recommended him to try the German
Bitteis, which he did, and to the surprise of all his
friends and acauaintances, he il now able to attend
to his usual business and perform manual labor. The
case OF Henry Asper, q stone mason, whom no one
supposed would fom the debility of his
system but was looked upon as fast approaching the
gave, took eight or nine bottles of these Bitters d
ring the last winter and this summer he has been Ito
the surprise OF all who knew his easel following his
trade. The ease Of William Murphy is no less as
toBishng. He too was so far reduced as to induce
u general belief that the grave alone would be his
only remedy. Mr.. Lackey recommended him 10 sry
the Hoofsnd German Bitters; he is now apparently
. well man, and able to do hard days work. We
could mention many other cases Of similar charac-
ter of it were necessary !, myself, derived much,
very much benefit from their use. have given con.
siderable Of it away not for your benefit alone, but
to relieve suffering humanity and let me assure you
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These Bitters worthy the attention of invslids,
possessing great power in the restoration of healthy
acoa OF the Liver and the lesser glands, giving tone
to the stomach and nervous system and bringing the
system generally to high state Of health.
For sale by respectable dealers in medicine every.
where. -s.-,.
These Bitters are ENTIRELY VEGETABLE, they invi.
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and can be used for Infants as we'll as adults
! Sold in 0pelousas by P. L. Hebrard, snd John
! Posey.-In Washington by S. D. Allis.
0sso7ae. uuanhsr la, 1sS4:--ap.
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HlENaEg H4IMEyI

TVHE undersigned having bought stone
- for the fabrication Of lime in Pine
Prairie, informs the public that he has now
on hand, 1000 barrels of lime, equal in quail
ity, if not SUPERIOR to the celebrated lime of
Thomastown, which he will sell cheap, and
that he viii continue the trade on large
scale. CHARLES LUTZ
Pine Prairie, January, 9th, 1856.