The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-03-08
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what are you talking
omen who come
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nero Try a Ale Always talkli sitting married,
The story Of an elepl 8
board from q Baltir "a
ashore q great dist #s
Charleston Me-
was almos.
propepf ang
Inv dco protest og1se ssac
new Is dbg the clergy TO- be tried by
the civil authorities. In his protest, the
Bishop Of Monterey says he will not obey this
law, nor allow Tie clergy to obey it, until lie
Is commanded to do 50 by the Pope Of Rome.
Ihe late Minister pladipotentiary Of Peru
to the United stss9died lately in Lima
singular m~apss. While asleep he swallow
three of Ms false teeth with the gold bals
confined them, and died from The effects
after. Fsq
tlat Louis .apoleson preserves, in
cabinet in which
phe coup dsctat Of DecsniiDNe. 1881. VA nr,u
parcd. Here IS the secret drawer containing
bundle Of papers, orders Of arre1t, procla,
d, etc, tied together, the wrapper bear
ng the one word Rubicon."
The editor Of the Boston Post thinKs-upar
i + millennium is at hand, and gives his
reasons. He says inspector, Of long
and dry measures in Baltimore, while going his
rounds, cut o full quarter of nm inch from a
yard-stick in q dry goods store in that city Ii
being that much too long! ~. A4
A young chemist Of Cuba, named Peyron-
net, has discovered o process taking wine
with the juices of the orange and apple,
as delightful in flavor and equal in quality to
Champagne. He has already made ,~ontrasts
for o large expectation of this article to
Europe. Tf Eh9@4s49 i
A missionary Of the Presbyterian Board,
writing from Texas Of the privation Of some Of
his fellow-laborers in Sfate, says: II
have known brett en-Presbyterian minis
ters-here, to lie whole weeks without a
morsel Of meat o. my kind, and one who lived
on boiled corn for o month";" How is this
Texan Presbyterians1 Can you ~"gaknowl
edge the corn ~
At o recent meetir~ Of G man an IL
Galena, ILL.,. ds were adopted, ant
signed by on6 hundred and hfty-seyen persons
declaring that slavery is o curse, that The fgh
against it's pr. rtion is the most urgen'
issue Of the presens- time, and that they vii
support only such candidates for State officer
ns are opposed to the Kansas bill and to Know
Nothingi,m.
A countryman In Pittsburg the other da,
received o lot of greasy bills in payment 70
bis produce. He attempted to clean them b,
using u solution of potash, which extracted tn
signatures, To make them as good as new, h
re-wrote the names, and in attempting to pas
them, was arrested for counterff !. Ate
considerable Of q fright and IN explanation Q
J the circumstance, I }his great relief he was Sc
at liberty. 43sJl
The Toledo Blade Of the 10th ult. says
"a woman who had lain in Jail for som
weeks, on a charge Of larccn tined he
liberty erday, by prevailin the ma
rltf gf. aole the ~ MARI
sfemony took sss~.n Juni on
when the man was called before the grand jar
] as o prosecuting witness, he said. the prisone
9 was his wife and he did not wish to prosecu1
her. J'.s grand jury, therefore, ordered her
be set at liberty"
Ii At the recent festival of the Province
Grand Lodge, ut Glasgow, Sir Archiba
6 Alison, the historian, mentioned that durir
the assault on the Redan, u small party
a soldiers led unto one of the ms, placed in
v recess, We. received BY : Russians, al
the English officer was Ne bayonete
when CHANGING to catch rno~4aof the Ru
sian officer, he had presence Of mind enough
y give him q Masonic grip. The Russian in
moment struck up the bayonet Of his soldie
led his newly found brother to the rear, al
treated him with all the kindness of 0 Masol
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In Prairie Laurent, On Wednesday night To-
- RnRNBr R1ypgs gnn of Mr.. md Mrs. Robert I'll