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ELECTION NOTICE.
10y VIRTUE of Proclamation issued

1 , BY his ExreIlency, PAUL o. HEBERr, Governor 5n
of the State Of Louisiana, bearing DAT ya! -~,
Elections Iii Gs held in the Parish OF effeio''iiS 4,
H. First Monday Of November d. 1913, in eath OF
the respective precincts said Parish by the Con',
sirners duly Garlits! IN and IL, each OF inc s" "'
t;tIu 9 O'Clock A. VI tu o'cork I. VI, l" erect
l one REPRESENTATIVE from the Second tonereSs,H"i
Dist.icl. composed OF that part"i the GU .,
e ms i';,ye Canal street. known a. the S' h',!e''
tric Na formerly the cits G Lafayette ih! inc
shes O. 5c er>of st. Caar,es St. John the inptse. -
lan.e Il csr~ion Assumption, i.aolrche' ieffeoohie
St. u ~ any II. Marin S.,to
n, ave r. The terra, Of fur yclrS. And whereas IL Is
50 provided by law rtt there shall he eiertei on WE
same day, by the qlaiea voters thFoneh""' 'Iie
S.c-tarvof sttt. antl Attorney General, 10
FIR the tenn of fi1r cars. - ,,,.
B. i state Treasurer Auditor OF Puaic -iscu.. .t
and S;igrintcr,cui # Public Filtration, eich 81 WIZ.
SHALL I'D their ufce for the Of TWO years anu u'i'
their ace are duly ifstfiiec a.i~h
Seaaor from tie District composed Of the Earsh
rs az Ar,t;op la,ourcge mi Terrebonne, 10 MI te
unr yp e.! .trm # Heal. Il. Key deceased
; one rari h Representative
& one Dstr,c Attorney for the atk !a'siai nisre',
composed the parishes of Assumption Aa'ooNe anu
i ACia.k of tie Caugt to for the term OF four
YEARS .e ,,a form, q.
years.
o O.e Assessor Of Taxes.
IL As m nv justices of the Peace shatl ne eiece w
each Of the sever, wards of the Parish ny the quahen
vatcts residents of The ward, as the people OF .acn :"
the ards respectively now entitled by Jaw 70 e
member. Of the Police Jury, hut in those wards IA winch
,h il "A, .cororat.t Town or a town containing three
hundred inhabitants there shalt be elected two
OF the Peace. u, :,
H. un5 Constable for each of the several wards I"
the p,ri IN To serve for The term of years.
IL A3a ereas il is provided by lw tnt on liS ~
DAY of the mex; general election. poll shat nc oteie'
each OF the election prscGcs in this stale, row 60
tshea ny law TO- the purpose of receiving the votes
the G,,l fled thi. state, for or against e is
va of the Seat n: Government from the town VI hi
Rcnae 10 the CITY Of Nav Orleans and that every qua
ned voter voting for or against the removal sh III
written on Ills baitot the woss 'For Removal. ne d.
in favor # such al and the words gaiiist he''o
. val, If he oppose it. g r-,
! The Commits toner's of Election Of the Parish oil ie'
.e!onnc viii >unerinen said election without ar'ief ~
tee, and make due return to according tniiW: -
! JOSEPH A. GAGNE, Sheriff
s, Houma, August %, 1ss5-Es-tde.
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SHER[FF'S SALE.
CTATE OF LOUISE

~ OF TERKRHON NE-Fi!th District Court.
Z. Estate of T.rzlc Leblanc, iesd wife Of IL Chauvin.
H. the meme and h, the authority OF the District Court
% he 18th il cia nts.r Ct sitting ia ard for the Parish
OF Tcrrrton1e, JOSEPH A. Gagae, >efifo. said parish
viii sell at public atct,on, en-
Monday. the 29th day of October, 1855.
between the hours Of + o. clsek A. NJ and O'clock,
NJ tie following proleay, btk nging the above estate
Wig
l. Bed Furniture. 10. One Lot Of Spades;
D. One Clock: H. Ons chest of old ln0ls
:: One Press IL. One lot " Kitchen
!. One lot rf Irons: UtenSi4
Z Ii scses and one brand; IL. On. cid Carriage;
d. g. One spinning Wheek H. q baHelsugar;
:: Uie t'asf-net IL. one jar and enc lot OF
& One Lot OF Farming Bottles.
TOES le One Cow and Calf
o. H!s.ones: One Mare and Colt,
Is. certais Negro hoy named JACK, aged about 2S
yerrs i efnp Of Ctnn. tEts
10. csIain tract OF land situated in this parish,
the ght hank If Bayou Little Csio Measuring ore and
h,lf arpca.s III trnnt, less with such depth
the ttleur confirmation calls for, tagether with all the
iNildne. aad improvements bounded, abuve by lad ~
H. Cage, and !el.iv by land nf 2. Tsssanlier
The fsreaoing property will be sold under the following
rerI:s and .sf,fi'ir.l-, viz: -.5=-r ..f
The ,noy abb pro- erty all sums of ten oila under,
payable CASH, and all tee dollars in March
next, 1856 aynat for the Negro and Land t. lie made
in three equal ins,.nlents aaA payable third in
Mrca 1885, third in March 1857, and the remaining
third March 1868. Said slave AMI land remaining spe
hgd al. not purctualy paid Mt maturity to bear inter
esi at the OF eight per per annu. until final
pymeIs made the purchaser give n,ie with good and
approved Security. 81
JOSEPH A. GAGNE, Sheriff
Hnuna, Sep, %, 1855
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LOUIS BOURGEOIS.


Avis est par les presentes donnes qa'
lie soussigne Intention de demandsr 4.
Ia prochaine session de Ia COur de Dls.Ie
Emancipation de .'esclave fLot''
agee d'environ quarante ans, avec Pe1n,,.
sion d ellie de demeurer dams lEtat &c -
Louisiana, commencement d I'm acte &c :
Legislature, approve lie Is Mars, lo9s' "
tituIe ''acte relatif aux esclaves Ct aux P'''
sonnes de couleur librcs. No. 3Os.
Houma, Paroisse Terrebonne, &c 70 osP
tembre, 1855. LOUIS BOUk'hoio'
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NOTICE,

Notice is hereby given that it is the in,
tention of the undersigned to apply to The
next term Of the District Court in tbs
Parish for the emancipation of the Sia'
FLORA, aged abaut 40 years. with per-
mission to remain in the State OF LOUIS
ana, in accordance with an act OF The
Legislature, approved March 18th, ls'9
entitled "An act relative to Slaves and
Free Colored Persons. No. 3O5."
HouMA, Parish of Terrebonne, SEPT
TENDER &c, 1855.
rot1r1 DnITDCE0yC
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AVIS DETECTION.
\ SEIU dun proclamation issue {


4 SOL Excellence, PAUL q. HE8RRr. Gouvernenr
Pfat dc Il Lt-siane- porttnt j. date On z" Juliet
80 de- e!:cti0n se-ont tanues dams IA ,a.osse lerre
hbune. La I.gnd 81 NoveIlbre A. d. iS55. dap ca-
lie la dte Parosse par les Gem
'iSsatfes 9t.-aant Gnahe>- dams ct pour chacan ae
Giss ACCOMPLISHMENTS. depus hcufes y NJ, .asIues
henTeS 7. N. Pour ilre-
ia - Eepresentan; ,!u sane District Congressional
con ust cctte prre dc Ia Vile der!eAns. en- hau
sc h IN Canal. cGmn.e ie premier District
il-tric; No. f. as II Vile lie ai;ls cite ct les PR
DE- lcierson ST Charles 81 Jean bartlste, -
jacques. Ascension. Assonston. ialouFche TerIe-
ha~ne st. Marie - 81. Nnriin.
"a II .;auyergenr ct Lieutenant GoHrerneur p"I1
i Eiat pour servir lie de qlHtrs ct atienau
,iuc .l vi ertnTlns e,c,on e rtne jour Sr les
qualities tie II ist pour e.iic IN Seratase de
lEat. Atoca;-Geuer,l pour lc ieiIne de qi'ife
b. Tn Tre..r.r lie lEtat, Au;iteur ics Complies
PuiI.. ct MI Sar.n,endsnt des Ecula~ pu'l ques
cln-r aesai4es evant tenir office rGur lie Ne
ey u.qua cue son sscc.sseat al etc dce'ten'
insss,ile
IA: Ia mort I'i;oa r. &. kcy cans lie District com
pose des sarosses AsSora an, haoureie ct rerrchone
so In re;resen'ant lie parois>e.
Ht In Ayeeat lie district pour In eme District J'i'-
cia conpost DIES p.rosses Assumption, LHfoufche ct
I'.rreiion-c-
10 Tn treier de ia cour pour serrir duran; GuatTe
nsees.
So n Sheriff ct IN Coroner ponr r nan deus
annees.
loo de Jl2es Pax seront eirs. dams chaqne
ACCOMPLISHMENT! de< differences par les Nihhe>
Guslaees resultant que &c lsup'e DIES avs "ffi"sse
Iucnts aro:i par la oi deire des mehhrrs hu 5ur
de Police, pais dams les reimbursement on II hnf
vile inccrPors vile caneuant trt.is cent ha'.
rsnts, il ] sera eln dcuA JUICES tie PAX
lilo In Constable pour chaque reimbursement hss
differences raro;>ses dui eyri s-r,f nraat 'tx aiecs
lsa FL a,'en6u "a lo al oraonree cue IL lrenit
Grr lie rei.t,an serer lie. hui.e sefaii ouVere
ci,eun de iicus dc reectons dams Fiat nE''ntshin
eta lar IA lei dams lie hut de receyoir lie voiN ties s"lan'
9sIiiices lie ii.ta pour roHre lie arrangement "a
siege tu gunserneH,eet t.r Ba;"n ROUGE Ia Nouveie
orleans. caeRe .ersonnc vet mt oHr on eose 1e'T
Ie uenttiu;ier ticket.
lie sc.un In ella DIES coElm's
saeS jiectiel. Ia p.roiss Terehonne. s'ns autf'
-Sis que. IL wort transnere les retours de ai
election au st.ussi.ne rontorInGmtut q II 0i.
JOSEPH A. tiAGNE. Sherii.
lto.ms, - Aout 1655 ln1tdc.J
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NEW CARRIAGE SHOP!
yIEL.FORDN BROTHER having IN

L mensei the Carriage Rusiaess In an its branches in
shop On Jarkson strees next door 10 the Meshuss
-thurch, 1niaoaaux, are prepared to manufacture
Baggies, Cartridges, Rockauays 4. Smkies
in any and every style; also rrpahing sne Persons de-
string anything in their line would d. we'll to give them
call, All work guaranteed n Eive satiSaeticu.
r. B. tender their thanks the citizens Of Assurnp
6c Lsburchs and To.senonne for the liberal patronage
they extended t. them since the lax years that
that they have been engaged in the shove business and
hsYG fer continuance Of the sanie
Yhey have alwayson hand Marriages, Roekaways Bug
xes aud sukies Harness WHIPS Flynet.inx. Sc, Be-,
u their Misunderstanding the workmanship VI which 10
always guaranteef ssas =. ssE=.s.5
Tey wiling trade very liberal terms for cash
sr ynca paper. Al ressirs done At reasonable rates. and
with NE gskatestde~patrh. IN
YULrORD \ BROTHER, Jackson Street.
TbibodAux August ID. lSJStf sNi
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SHERlFF'S SALE.
GTATE OF LOUISIANA-Parlsh OF

GTATE OF LOUlSlANA-Parlsn o.
Terrebnnne-Fifh Judicial District Court, setting N
and for the Parish Of TerrehOnne.
succe scion Of Francois Malbrough, Decd
In the name ana by the authority OF the District Cour
Of the Fifth Judicial district sitting in aud for the PARISH
Of errebonne The undersigned, Sheriff o SAID farish
will on
Saturday, the 18th day of Nov'r $780,
at the Court-Ilous in the town OF Houma IN said
Parish of Terrebonnc, psoceei to sell at pac auction
The following d.scrhed property, belonging 10 the above
. named estate, viz:
l. The undivided half OF certain tract Of land s'tua
ted in this parish the right descending. bank OF the
Bayou Little Cai measuring five nrpents in 'front.' with
such depth as the confirmation calls for with all the inn
prpvenents thereon bounded above ny lnd OF Htard q
Watson, and below by land of Louis Veret.
]. Cne Land Warrant.
| TERMS AND CONDiTfCNS--Te land payable by
thirds Ore in al each of the months Of March OF
the years 1856 1857 and 1858; purchasers to give notes
with guo; and approved security, signing Jointly with
themselves to The order Of the admnstato OF the estae
with mortgage on the propsrty sold.
The Land Warrant pa, able in March, 1885, the purcha-
ser to give not good and approved security AMI
all So not pnetuay paid to bear interest at tie rate OF
eight per cent per from maturity until final pay
ment. JOsA. 1buNE, siSfi'
Houma, October 10, lS55-30d.
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II EEPS CONSTANTLY ON HAM
IN large stock Vt Fresh Provisions, and WcSier'
Produce which he Afford to supply Paters and other
with advnta than they can prciis =
them in the city Of New Orleans.
His supply Of FAMILY GROCERIES, WINES. AM
liquors. very extensive, and consist in part Of til,
following nanei articles, viz: e.
ArPLxs, Dried and Green, KErcurp, Walnut, Tomato
ALsrICE, LARD. M. Lea,
ANsETTE, I.oBsSrErs;
AVE HANDLES, LEMONS; 8
BACON, Hams, Sides, and I.AMPwIcK - -.-r
Shouldt rs; LIqUoRs. tosnac. Chapagne
BxEr sura.-Cured Peach and New York Bran
RurTK;, Goshen and West dies: Old BGGrban, Irish
era; and Rectije,i Whislcy ia
REAxs, Navy; maica Rum; Holland Gin
BREAD, rii.t and Navy: MUSTARD creoss AID Kent v
BucxwHEAr, kegs and boxes MoLAssEs;
BRooMs, Assorted; MAcARoNI; ~
BLAcKINa. .Mason's;' MATCHES, Friction;
BASKETS, all sizes; MAGE;
BUCKETS, Tin and Painted: NUTNEGs
COFFEE, RIO. Java Mocha; Nuts. PecanS and Almonds;
CANDLES, Sperm, Star, and oILS, Olive Lamp and LARD
French Taow; OSIoNs;
CHEESE, Pine Apple, Eng PICKLES, ASSORTED.
slisk Dairy and Western PoRH, Mess and Prime;
Reserve: FeFs " yrss PorAroEs, Sweet AMI Irish;
CnocoLArE. No. !; PEACHES, bred; =
CANDIES, Asserted; PEPPER, Black:
CoRpIAl$, do. PEPPER SAUCE;
CaARs, excellent asm't; POWDER, Sporting and Rifle
CARDS, Playing; PIPES, Clay and Stne
CINNAMON; RsIsISs, Ma aga;
CLOVES; KICE, Gaze! IA and Creole:
CLorHEsrINs; SALT, coarse, fine and table;
CoRKs London; SUGAR. Loaf and Brown;
CAPS, Percus ion; Soar, Bar, CASTLE and Fancy
DEMIOHNs, All sizes; STARCH foxs and Colgate 8:
EGGS; SNUFF, Scotch and Mac.boy;
Flour, St. Lonis and Ohio; eARDSEs:
FISH, Cod, Mackerel, and SHoT, Buck and DROP;
Herring; SAL ERATUs; ...
FISHING TACKLE - TEAS, Assorted -H
GINGER; T0BACC0, do; - l.a
GARLIC; TIN-WAKs do; -a
GARDEN SEEDS, VINEGAE sewn
Hams, Sugar-Cured; WINES, Madeira, Sherry,
INDIGO: s. Champagne Port, mad Red;
JUGs, Stone; Ia b WASH SOARps, ETC., ETC. e
And, in fact, EVERYTHING that is usually kept
in wholesale retail grocery may lie had OF him on
the most reasonable terms.
A. B.RAGAN, , and 10, st. Philip Street,
August 2, iS55-n,tt Thibodaux,La
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Men Orleans, Opeloasas, and Great West
crn Rail Road.
npEN TO BAYOU LAFOURCHE

" CROSSING, y miles, FOR Passengers ami freight
Train. will daily 10 and from hafourche Crossing, as
follows .s., i.t -. -s5-s .s-E= s-t-... /. l-t.-a
f., Summer Arrangement. +...
LEAVES ALEIEEs at O'clock, A. NJ, and arrives at
Iafouvc}e Cros.inEat II O'Clock, a. NJ. -'as t#t
RETURNING, leaves LaiGurche Crossing At o'clock, P
b NJ, and arrives at Algiers at O'Clock, Pm.
q ses4 Special Train. ost
A SPECIAL TRAIN willeave Algiers every SATURDAY
AFTER AOON, at 4 o'clock, and returning on MONDAY
MoRNING-ie, wing the Crossing at o'clock, A. l.,
. { arriving at Agiers at 10 O'clock A. NJ. -rF
EXCURSION TICKETS, to 60 and return the same day
4 will he issue,i every day, as follows st5
To Bayou dee .AIlema nds,. .............S1 p
- 10 I,atourchs Crossing ...............x2 50
JulyI9-tf :. + .,fif A. b. SEGER, Vice President.
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-TERMS.
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Five copies one year. and an extra copy II the
person sen,fn ny the club -. 10 ~
Eight copies ycar and an extra copy to the
person sending the club Id w
, Eleven copies one year, ind an extra copy to the
person sending the Club. ~ NJ
Got4ey's Lady. Baok nnd Arthur's Home Magazine
will both be sent year for ~ 50 To insure what
you order being certainly SENT Addross L.-.5.
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.VENTE PAR LIE SHERIFF.
ETAT DE LA LOUlSIANE-PAT

ETAT DE LA LOUISIANE-PAR-
Il u OisSE Terrehonne.- du 5eme District.
Succession &c Terzi.e Leblanc deccede tpouse de Hyp
-, rstls ID polite Chauvin.
Au nO;n par rauihore de la Cour dn SEINE District
siegssX pour Ia iie aroisse. il ofest
lbiique par Joseph A. Gagne Sheriff, La residence
Dc we iiyploite Chauvin, ~ @7 saH5
Lundi, lie 29cme jour d'Octobre, 1865,
.nse Ieures a. NJ, ct heures, P. NJ. les PR pr;ets
81 l.. Fofrnilure de litk; ~ f1t #s$ y I -
= Une pendule
3 une Armotr.; = > III ,safs-
4 Tn lot de 4 r; ..tt ia
5. Is f,,sseiies une estanlpe; tI.lr
g. Tn i.ou.t;
= Tn ei,crvief; .--.s5 .+ 4s.-s -5t4ssg-
& LII lot d'outs araio1e%
T. EeaS meules nlir< s.8.a
m Tn LIT peles ct b5rhes
II. Tn Co.re de yeux outes;
T.. Ia nt ha,iefn dc cuisine; ez.fz -la.I
NJ. Tn yiesx buggy.
H. n barh suer-:
Is. Tine Jar ct une lot de Bou.ells<,
~: INC Nache ct s1n Savnnt; al-s-..
IL Cee Innlent et son piul,in:
- Un Negro noinfns JACK, age da peu pres 26 ans; Is
secotic de mai; 5
10 Tn certain meceau De terc stue cette se
sur la live eite du ou Petit Caiiou mesnrnnt un ar
rens ct cni de face prnfndeur suvan lie tire
sn que dnnne h confirmation bcrnae en- haut par la
terre de II Cage ct en- has par cells de r. Tessndcr.
Ia lite venesera fate ermes ct Conditions suivant
SAVIOR: 5z '5
Four prnpriates mobIisre outes semmes de dix nj
aseres ct DESC COMPLIANT, ct teutes sonnes au
dessus de dix pises payahies en- Mars 1856 lie Ne.
ter.c payabes ros egaux un tiers en- Mars
I-d I'm Tiers en- Mars 1857, ct tiers Mars 1c5s La
te crre ete nere deneurant speciaement
jasauan pacmen final @
Toues sonnnes Qui seront pas ponc pay
ma'ui't Poreront ineret raisen de hut POUR Pau
Jusi paitt Eoinent acquefeur fournra bilies
nvec tonne ct suiisanis caution
lIouma, Sep. esems, 1855
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VENTE PARLE SHERIFF.
ETAT DE LA LOUiSlANE.-Pa,

IL osse Terrebonne-Cour du SEINE District Judiciare
siegeani dams ct pour la dite parosse-
tf&Ss Succession dc francois Marlborough. p II
Je sousigne, Sheriff aftrai en- vene pubiique Ia maj
son de co,r Ho1na Samedi lie II jour de Novembre, o
entire ii heures heures P. NJ les propr etes
apres decres appartenant Ia sus de succession
SAVIOR; zsza4s =5i- .lrsa
IT, La Motto indivse DUN certain moroccan tie terre
stue cette paolsse Ia rive droe descendant lie
Bayou Peit Caou mesurant cnq arpents de face ave ia
rronndeur suvant rapentage horne haut Ia terre
de Ho.ard Watson ct en- bias par cele da Louis Veret
ensemble toutes les latsses ct authorizations aPpar
tenant.
20 I'm Land Warrant
La ite vent SER, fte ermes ct conditions suvan
savoir lie Land Warrant payable en- Mars; 1856, ct Ia
tere payable par tiers tier chacun des noie dc
Mars lies annas 1885, 1857 ct 1s5S. HAguerdure gu l,s
Acqnereures iounronr leus hlets avec bonnie ct sni
caution sisne conointement entire ens payable
ordre Iinnistraenr de la dite sion Ia Iropr
spetiaert qypotheqne ct les billet de
arer intarcst rasoa de hut cent Pan apre
recheance H JOS. A. GAGNE, Sheriff.
Hoama 10 OctObre, 1875, *fsfs s.
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DrS. w. l. 3. l.. JENNINGS
NFFER THEIR SERVICES to

~ citizens of Terrehonne. Residence ana Once at the
former residence ut DIR. r. A. Prewitt.
phev are nren,red with roors and comfortable accom-
.noations for six eight patients which they viii at.en.
to reasonable terms. lhi"-I :
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ThibOdass1 sEcsi.c sc:s.iesaay. *
.f4rge,. J.BRYS0X 81 REDWs, A. b. Principal.
THIS INSTITUTION will open on

a On Msndiy tire lTth September, aed continue ten
months. II is dc-rre tlist Students be present on the
first Of the term. Pupils however, will be received
at any tme aad oh rged accordingly. This school de
,gned prepare students, by liberal, thorough, and
practical education, r college, any other usiress OF
life the plan comprising compete prsnaratry coarse
English, Gu>s cal and Mathematical. P,toas may rest
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Conformement a une proclamation de
l'Hon. JOSEPH AYCOCk, President
su Jury de Police de- la paroisse de Terre-
bonnie, une election scra tenue dams ie
3;ame reimbursement de Police dams
paroisse. lie 5 de Novembre, 1855. dams lie
but d'elire un membre pour represenser lie
di, ACCOMPLISHMENT dams K, Jury de Police.
Lieu d 'election--a la maigon d,eco!e'
Commits McColium. NJ. IL.
Daunis, Joseph Leblanc, dit Noise.
F. GAGNE, Greefer.
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Pursuant to procIama'icn, OF the Hon
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Police Jury OF the Parish of Terrebonne,
an election will be held in the third Police
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|of November, 1855, for the purpose OF
eIecting member to represent the SAID
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Election Pfec;nct-School House.
Commissioners of ElectionsWM. II. Dau-
mis-, John McColum, Joseph Leblanc,
alias Noise. 4. GAGNE,
Hona,a, Sd Oct, IA. Clerk p. Jury.
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