The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-01-26
SALES All AUCTION.

A1sO. One MAKE anu CULl. -
a aiso Hnnsehold and Kitchen Furniture, with many
other articles, too numerous to particularlze.
s6A NEGRO BOY, =.
aged %, not belonging to the said estate Will De s0iu
for cash. f4 u,,,o !,
TERMs.-All sums under ten dollars payable :ys1,e III IN
cash. All sums of ten dollars or more payable on
the LIST Of March, 1857. The land aforesaid 70 pc
sold on one and two years. credit from the ISL OF
March, 1855. Purchasers to give their notes IN So
lido, with security, to the satisfaction OF the undeI-
signed Tutor, and the Land and Buildings thereonto
remain specially mortgaged until full and final pay
ment of the purchase money is made.
op''0u'" AA THos. P. FIRTH, Tutor.
CAIE-PUpL1c ~SALE.-Estate Of Victoire
y Soileau. deceased, late of the Parish of St. Ian
dry.-Wil lie sold by the undersigned, a fubilc Auc,
tioneer in and for the said Parish, duly commissioned
and sworn, to the last and highest BIDDER, IN u1ana
Prairie, near Vile Plate, on
TUESDAY, February go, 1855,
the following described property, belonging to the
estate of the said deceased, to wit:
TRACT OF LAND,
situated in Prairie Mamoth, Parish of st. Landry,
containing 500 superficial arpents, measuring twenty
arpents in front by forty arpents in depth, bounded
on the north by the Public Domain, on the east by
lands of Zcnon Vidrine, on the south by the Public
Domain, and on the west by lands of Cyprien Louis
Belaire, f. NJ. c.
Also,
|, 6 SLAVES,
of both sexes and different ages, to wit:
HANNAH, q negro woman, aged Az years;
lRMA, mulatto woman, aged Il;
ELEANOR, aged 3;
LOUISIANA, aged /;
JEAN BAPTlsTE, mulatto boy, aged ID;
EVELINE, mulatto girl, aged 10.
Together with sundry articles, too numerous to
mention.
Terms AND CoNDITIoNs.-One-half Of the purchase
money payable on the LIST day of April, 1857, and
the other half on the lst day of April, 1865, with
| notes in soiido to the satisfaction of the Administra-
tor; and if not punctually paid at maturity, to bear
eight per cent. interest until full and final payment.
The Land and Slaves to remain specially mortgaged
until final payment of principal and interest.
Parish Of st. Landry, January rs, 1856.
Louis Stage, Auctioneer.
A UCTlON SALE-For the Benefit of the
IN Parish of St. Landry-The public are hereby
informed that the undersigned Commissioners will
sell to the last and highest bidder, on
SATURDAY,, February ., 1856,
at the new Bridge over the Bayou Carron, near
| Washington. all the
OLD LUMBER
| of the Bridge formerly crossing the said Bayou.
Opelousas, January 26, 1856.
ELISHA ANDRUS,
LIT BUSHNELL,
JOHN GARNlN
SOLOMON b. HARTMAN.
GUCCESSION SALE.--Will Be Sold at
~ public auction, to the last and highest bidder,
by the undersigned, Testamentary Executor of W.
W. Bowen, deceased, or some duly qualified auc-
tioneer, at the store of james Akenhead, at Bayou
Chicot, in the Parish of st. Landry, on
TUESDAY, February IL, 1856,
the following described property, belonging to the
succession Of the late W.. W. Rowen, deceased, viz:
The undivided sixth part Of a certain
TRACT OF LAND
situated in said Parish, and lying in the Bayou Chi.
cot Settlement, the whole of which tract is supposed
to contain about six hundred superticialNcres, more
or less-bounded north and east by lands of John d,
Grimball and Charles Ferguson, on the south BY
lands OF John A. Glaze, and on the west by lands OF
John w. Singleton; being the same purchased by
the deceased from Ann Tear, wife of John Decker
by acts passed on the 10th of November and 4th Of
December, 1917, and inscribed on the Sth OF Deem
Der, 1865, in the Recorders Office.
Terms cash.
Parish of st. Landry, January -, 1856.
GEO. r. KING, Testamentary Executor.
TDUBLIC SALE.-Win be sold, by the un.
Il designed, q Public Auctioneer in and for the
Parish Of st. Landry, to the last and highest bidder
at the last residence of Louis Normand, deceased,
On TUESDAY, February S, 1856,
the following described property, belonging to the
estate of said deceased, to wit:
A TRACT OF LAND,
containing about 65 acres, situated near Grand Prai
rie, in the Parish Of st. Landry, and bounded on the
north by lands of Leandre Guillory, northeast by thu
Crocodile Swamp, east by Lucien Soileau, south by
Jackson Stevens, and west by Jackson Stevens ant
Leandre Guillory,
With all the Buildings and improvements thereon
A lot Of CORN and FODDER;
A IORSE-CART;
Two Dunilc-barrcl GUNS;
HOUSEHOLD FURNITURE;
FARMING and KITCHEN UTENSILS,
etc. etc. etc.
CONDITIONS. The above property will be solo
on a credit of one and two years from and after tn,
LIST day of March next, 1856. The purchaser to giyt
notes in solido, with security, to the satisfaction o
tie Administrator, and the Land and Improvement
to remain specially mortgaged until full and tina
payment.
Parish Of st. Landry, January 5, 1856.
LOUIS stage, Auctioneer.
GALE-PRoBATE SALE.-Estate of Louis
~ Sicily, dcceased.-Wil be sold, at the last resi-
lence of the deceased, by the undersigned Publi
Auctioneer, on
WEDNESDAY, February ia, 1850,
the following described property, belonging to TIN
said estate, viz: The
TRACT OF LAND,
measuring 10 arpents front on the Bayou Teche b,