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FOR SALE.

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IToRSE AND BuGG1 ln5s1 FOh SALE
I'LL fne Amefican f.. = mi N An~
and gSsn gs,n,,y wishing safe animal. He is N.Nl
y. .ao fst ,acer, and goes wen under the saddle
~ ia 4 secondhand BUGGY JOE sale. Apply 70
A''' 81 y. L. NlMMOs washington.
11HOR SALEA nes.aps m.pus .,,0. y llai1I =. w
II HOUSE, situated on .,.n aaikes q eet, u <sesHh
- Town Of Opeiousas, ~su a ..1.n an9ses ss55s ss55s
Ill 0f The Courtrhonse; toge Gtn UuE lii5
Honsey, Kitchenss etc. esc. psemisss AsAuaA
- IN excellent order, ana :, bargain.
Tor further partiiGsuaails' is III olce, OF q
~ subscriber, on tue nE " A 8
Ouelousas, April 8, ls 1, :, ,,,r-.,,,,.. {
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~ offers ior SAC WI s,J fh;s nar;sIs ,, 155sk
tracts Of LAM wy sha S ~ lnna pi''a
~. situated uPor t,o .yo,,t Rnytan A'nor nea, isk
GNimmediasss,y ~ WITH about tx oc.,. ,,as..,
~ tanning ol9 ,vi;c thera 4 uiea.sa
and fenced, anu upoa ,i,;,,q, h,.a ~ ,alse anu
commodious irilneu umsS nI,,,m 'su ana Mltene.
The other stualeu o.,4 - .as ~
Lands Of Goray - +raot " Sts;an scqss
end known as cne uh;aI, y; o,ao9 sla i1V
scres ~ ~ Y a,oj ~ ~ CYRUS THoMpsosTs y
Terms tbeIal. ~, ,ese A'oo 10y 11nosl1 ~ ~
Washington, reD. ., looo e--.s -.r-----
THOR Sal LE-A DESIRABLE RESIDENCE in
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n. EALER, Watch-Maker nnt

(SHAS. N. EALER, Watch-Mnker md
~ Jeweler, corner of Main and Landry streets, OPP
elousas has on hand an assortment of WATCHES
and JEWELRY, consisting of English and French
Gold and Silver cased Lever and Lepne Watches,
EARRINGS, Finger-Rings, Breast Pins for Ladies' and
Gentlemen, Spectaces, Gold Pens with Gold and
Silver Holders, Perfumery, Hair Brushes. Toilet
Soaps, and other articles too numerous to mention;
the whole of which will be sold nj much reduced
prices for cash or good city acceptance.
will also execute all kinds Of work in my line of
business in workmanlike manner and with prompt
dispatch for cash. G. N. EALkR.
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CTATE OF LoUIsIANA-District Court

CdTATE OF LOUISIANA District Court
~ Parish of st. Landry. -. No. 1855 5.. Estate Of
Fernando Andrus, deceased.
ALRERT D. ANDRUs, of the Parish of St. Landry,
Administrator of the estate of Fernando Andrus, de-
ceased, late of said Parish deceased, having filed
final tabeau of his administration of said estate ac-
companed by his petition, praying that the same
may be homologated and approved; And whereas,
the prayer Of said petition has been granted by an
order of Court dated March 20, 1856;
Therefore, notice is hereby given to all persons in
terested to show cause, if any they have, within
thirty days from the date hereof, why said final ia
blear should not be homoioga.ed and confirmed
Clerks Office, opeousas, March 22 1886.
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1ose MARCH, ls56.-MORE BAR
lOeJSJ. G-IINS, at the Cheap store, opposite
Fontenot & Lyons's Warehouse, Washington, La.
LADIES' DRESS GOODS.
s DRY GOODS, HATS, BOOTS, n
EIj SHOES, CLOTHING, II
G3 HARDW ARE, TINWARE, CROChtRl ~sFs
GROCERIES, PROV hiaiOna' etc. etc
Choice and Common ToBACGOS.
Also. Superior Old BRANDY, WHISKY, etc.
Also, agent for Coleman's Improved CORN
MILLS, Superior WASHING MACHINES; etc
March |. t. l. SlANV'
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Washington, February %, 1856,

~ Fl. POTTER, Book Binder, Opelousas, is
VI prepared to execute all orders in
his line with neatness and punctuality, NfsjSkEAk
and at New Orleans prices, for cash. &rIs4sssis &r-4ss
Old Books rebound. SaINssaa fssy
All orders left at this office or with A. Mllspaugh,
Washington, will be attended to.
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GT. CHARLES COLLEGE, GRAND CO |
~ TEAU--This Literary Institution, conducted by !
the Fathers Of the Society Of jesus stuated in the
Parish of st. Landry, close to the line of the New
Orleans and Great Western Railroad, will resume its
Academical Course on the 18th OF October next, !
1856. TERMS,
Board and Tuition for the whole session, pay
able half-yearly in advance $3.50 90
Waslhng and Mendng ,.................... 70 00sf
Medical Fees and Stationery. l2sO0
Entrance Qor the first year only ........ 10 COL
Vacation (if spent at College,. .......... so 90
Extra charges at the option OF parents.
Music per month, S.; Drawing and Fencing, each,
per month, 81. L. CURIoZ,J.S.
A LBANO ACADEMY L. FuRNAN,
~ Principal Situated at Big Cane, Parish Of St.
Landry, La.
The exercises Of this Institution will commence on
Monday January 7, 1856.
The Academic year, which is forty-four weeks in
length, is divided intc three terms.
The Spring term begins the first Monday in Janu-
ary, and ends the third Wednesday in April-at
which time will be held the annual examination.
The Summer ter afth Monday in
April, and ter -ust
The Fall nday in
Septem' .esday in
aerected
20 establish
pol in which
bugh English
into College.
Girl 4 gives his un-
remit, mpetent assist
ants wi. ~ require. The
strictest ~ moral culture of
the young, -. -us formation OF correct
manners and habits.
Boarding can be obtained At reasonable rates in
private families in the vicinity Of the Academy The
heathness of the neighborhood is equal to that of
almost any other in the State; and the advantage Of
the location, derived from the moral influences OF
the community and the absence OF places of dssipa-
tion, is not to be lightly esteemed.
The requisite books and stationery will be supplied
to the pupils, at NewOrleans prices.
A scholar will always be charged from the time of
entering until the close of the term; and for the
purpose of facilitating the management OF classes it
is desirable that the student may as far as practiea
Bile enter at the beginning of term
RATES OF TUITION PER TERN.
Primary Department Reading, Spelling,
Writing Arithmetic and Geography $3.50. $40 90
academic Department. Reading, Dctation,
Definition, Geography, History, Grammar,
English Composition, Rhetoric, Arithmetic,
eto.. ~ w
Classical Department. Latin, Greek or
fTehcn ........'-. ....' Az w
Mathematical Department. Algebra, Geom.
etry, etc, and higher English studies. 20 90
Big Cane, Jan. 8, 1856. j. L. FURMAN.
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-CTATE OF LOUISIAN NA-Dstrict Court
- Parish of st. Landry :. No. 765l. Estate of
Nicolas Amy and Eugenie Richard, his wife, both de-
ceased.
STEPHEN NJ. YouNG, Of the Parish of St. Landry
Administrator Of the estate of Nicolas Amy and Eu-
genie Richard, his wife, deceased late of said Parish
having filed tableau of settlement of the first term
of his administration of said estate accompanied by
his petition, praying that the same be homoogated
granted by an order of Court, dated March IS, 1856
Therefore, notice is hereby given to all persons in
terested to show Cause if any they have in my office,
within thirty days from the date of this notice. why
said tabcai should not be homologated and con-
iirmed, as prayed for in said petition.
Clerks Office, Opelousas, March Is, 1856.
L. LASTRApES, Clerk.
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,Anl4st.@a, ieE woman, aged about ~ years,
and an infant aged months;
One ORPHAN griffe aged months;
LIZA. negro woman, aged 26 years;
With her four children, viz Daniel, aged 10 years,
an Mlaa nant see ssad oAe ysars mcns Sssoa
SUzANHA negro woman aged about {"
And HLAASAA' LATyo u~T 81 20,
3. And moreover, Eighteen MULES, Nine WORK
OXEN, One DRAY HORSE, all the Agricultural I'M
plements OF the Plantation. Blacksmith Shop and
Tools, the Corn and Forage.
TERHs AND CoNDITIoNs.-Five thousand dollars
payable cash on the day of sale five thousand dollars
payable June !, 1856; five thousand dollars payable
June l, 1857; five thousand dollars payable June l,
1853; five thousand dollars payable June l, 1859;
i've thousand dollars payable June l, 1860; five
thousand dollars payable June |, 1861 five thousand
dollars payable June 1852; the three first rected
instalments to bear eight per cent yearly interest
from time due until paid and the FIVE last payments
to bear eight per cent yearly interest from the LIST
day Of June, 1851 until paid.
Sheriff's Office, Opeousas, March 20, 1855.
L. Y. CHACHERE, Sheriff.
GHERIFFiS SALE--SrATE or LOUISIANA,
~ District Cenrt. Parish of st. Landry. No. zoos.
Niles Il Co. vs.. emas G. Anderson ct ais.
by virtue OF aSrit Of alias n. fa. issued in the
othe Parish Of ST. Landry and State aforesaid, and to
me directed, will expose at public sale. for cash, at
the Courthouse OF this Parish, on SATURDAY,
the Sd day Of May, A. D. 1856, commencing at
Estc@SEe.--.5sll A. NJ. and continuing from day to
necessary, all the right title, interest and
demand of the said defendants, T. c. Anderson ct
ais in and to the following property seized to sat
iEfy said writ, to wit:
/. A certain TRACT OR PARCEL OF LAND,
designated in the certificate of the Receiver of the
Land Office at Opelousas, dated March Q, ls4s, No.
4s4s, the southeast quarter of northeast quarter
OF Section No. 49, in Township No 3, south OF Range
4. A TRACT UM5a aiiNssssL N OF LAND, designats
in the certificate of the Receiyerspf the Land on
dated March Is, ls4s, No 4SffTTsJ the east half
southwest quarter and west half of southeast quar-
ter of Section No. Z, in Township No. 8, south of
Range No. East containing l60 and 52-lO0 acres.
5. Also, A TRACT or PARCEL OF LAND, de-
sgnated in Receivers Receipt, dated March A. ls49
No. 502l as the northwest quarter OF the northeast
quarter of Section No. Is, in Township No 8, south
of Range No. 5 east, containing 40 and 6-l00 acres
Making in the aggregate Two Hundred and Forty
Acres and S2-l00 OF an acre.
Sherf's office, Opelousas, March 30, 1856.
l.. V. CHACHERE,, Sheriff.
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THEODOSE s. ROBIN, Notary Public
= in and for the Parish Of st. landry. Office at
Opelousas. .'3t
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Il C4fRRIERE, Receiving,
~ Forwarding and Commission Merchants, Wash.
nVtON la.
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THEODOSE S. ROBIN, Justice Of the
l Peace in and for the Parish Of ST. Landry. Of
flee at Opelousas. ~. ...l :. -
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# OUTS STAGG, Public Auctioneer in
~ and for the Parish Of ST. Landry. Office, Vile
Platte. &aqsg ~ 8@1R 5 TIN
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DOLCE JURY, Parish of St. Landry

= NIOe0IIIE VI IyVVtIf7VT Y, IuV7.
Resolved that the resolution of the 4th Of Septenl
her, 1855 he rescinded and that the Collector of the
Railroad Tax of 1854 be and is authorized to proceed
and collect according to law, the said tax; and in
case of seizure of property to pay the same and that
there should be no bid at the sale of such property,
or in the amount bid should not be equal to the
amount of the tax and costs due thereon, then, in
either case, the Collector is hereby authorized and
required to bid in such property for and in behalf Of
this Parish, to the full amount of such tax and costs
only.
A true copy: GUY II. BELL, Clerk.
ss- In conformity with the above resolution, de.
linqnent TaNPayers arc hereby informed that no
further Indulgence can be granted to Them and that
shall proceed against them forthwith according to
law. Opelousas, December 30, 1855.
ELBERT CAN'T, Collector.
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NALERY ROY, Collector of Accounts,
respectfully offers his services as such to the
public Orders left at Ney & Estorges will be
nrompt1y attended to-
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0NEZIME A.. GUIDRY, Notary Public
- in and for the Parish Of ST. Landry. Office In
Opelousas. Aplil 7,
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OPELOUSAS ACADEMY.-This insti-
" tuition occupies the buildings erected for the
College of Franklin, at the distance of about half
mile from the village of 0pelousas.
The plan of instruction pursued at this Institution
embraces four distinct courses which may be pursued
separately or conformity, viz:
A LITERARY couRsH,
including Reading, Spelling, Writing, Grammar,
Composition, History, Rhetoric and Elocntion;
A MATHEMATICAL COURSE, ...
including Arithmetic Algebra, Geometry and Trigo-
nometry with their application to Mensuration, Sur
veying and Civil Engineering.
A SCIENTIFIC CoURsB,
including Geography Natural Philosophy, Astrono-
N.Y. Chemistry, Botany Natural History, lntellec-
tua Philosophy and Political Economy.
CLASSICAL COURSE,
including such knowledge of the Latin and Greek
authors as is required to admit young man to the
Freshman class in the University.
Besides the regular courses, instruction will be
given in the Spanish and German languages, whel-
ever there shall he sufficient number of appliea'
tions to justify the employment of Professors of those
languages.
N. b. The Literary course embraces tho English
and French languages.
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nILMAN's BAGAssE FURNACE

GILMAN'S BAGASSE FURNACE
w The above Furnace is the only one that has
ceeded in taking off crop in Louisiana in compli-
ance with the following conditions:
|. 1t works entirely by natural draught, without
the aid Of a blower;
O.. 1t contains crate bars or other irons in the
INTERIOR
3. 1t never requires stoppagc Of the mill to have
its ashes cleaned out;
A. The Bagasse is never stirred or touched after it
arrives in the fnrnace
s. 1t burns all the Bagasse, and makes steam
enough to run the mill engine, steam battery and
pumping engine
There are seven of the above Furnaces that have
been in successful operation in this State the past
year.
Mr.. A. A. WHEELER can be found at Hayes's IIo.
tel, Opelousas, where he will be happy to give all
information on the subject, and provide drawings
and specifications to all interested in the above i'm
provement.
He is also Agent for BRANDES CELEBRATED
CORN AND COB CRUSHER OR STOCK MILL
This Nil is an Improvement over all others OF tht
| kind. ~
lOLD TYPE METAL, suitable for Cottol
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nR. DAVID L.TODD, Gate of the Charity
~ HospitaI,) Washington La., offers his profess
sonal services to the citizens of Washington md the
surrounding country, F.
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TERMS AND ND1rtoss.
The Academical year commences on the last Mon
fiay in October, and continues forty-four weeks
All engagements are regarded by the year, with
out special arrangements TO the contrary, and pay
ment is required quarterly in advance.
All directions with regard to pupils must be given
to the Principal by the parents or guardians person
ally, or by sealed Communications.
Boarcrs are required to furnish their own bed aud
bedding, and to have all their articles of clothing
plainly marked,
The hours of attendance for day scholars are from
eight in the morning to five in the evening.
Tuition for the year of forty-four weeks, first
three courses one or all ,.,.t...........S5 $50 90
Same, together with Classical course .....,. 60 90
Board and Tuition .loo w
EXTRA CHARGES.
Spanish and German languages, each. ...', % 90
Washing ........+.,..,,-..... ~ W
Fuel t.-....t...t : WI
Boaraers who have fire in their rooms will furnish
their own fuel and lights.
Rev. THOS. RAND, A. NJ, Principal.
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TTLYSSE GA BEREI,, Public Auctioneer
~ and Collector for the Parish Of st. Landry. or
6ce In Opelousas. March 10,
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south by land Of Reed and Peter Mcbride west ~
lands of Ewell Bundick, and east by iansla,f Syni
phorine, f W. G., and better known as R d quarter
Of n D. quarter Of Section No. 8, Tow ( South
g Range No. s East, containing in 40 32,Io0
ssssos ~, Tlth all the buildings and provemsnts
Sheriff . office, Opelousas Apri..sz 1855.
4fss3 ss,s,..aa i r. l.. v. CHACHEPE sheriff

SHERIFF'S SALE-STArE OF LoursrANA
~ District Court, Parish Of St. Landry--No. 1887.
Marie Therese Castillo, widow, VS.. Lucius Suthon.
BY virtue Of an order Of seizure and sale issued out
of the District Court in and for the Parish Of ST. Lam
Dry, state Of Louisiana, and to me directed, will
expose at public sale, on the premises Of defendant
Lucius Sntnon the hereinafter mentioned property.
commencing at the honr 81 Ii O'clock a. III. nnd
continuing from day to day, IL necessary, all the
rfght title interest and lemand Of the said defend
Snrnnartv, to wit: - :. .
!, Aesstain sUG aB PLANTATIoN situated on
the Bayou CourtaH ian, II this Parish, measuring
about eight hnndre and forty-fve arpents Of land
ased Of u ice pieces or parcels of land viz:
l. certain Parce of Land situated at the iunction
Of the two bayoSy ! Carron and Courtableau, in the
Parish Of st. Ladry, said tract measuring twenty
srpents front on the Bayou Carron, and twenty az
pents front on 10 Bayou C0urtablean, bounded one
way BY said Bayou Courtableau, on another way hy
the Bayou Carron, anu esaQunded another way by the
property now belonging or heretofore belonging to
Jean Josse Louailler, and by other property Ss it
Appears per act passed before Charles Boudous.
que Notary Public in and for the Parish of Orleans
on the 29th Of April, 1899. 2. Another Tract Of
Land situated on the Bayou Carron I'll the aforesaid
Farsh OF st. Landry, measuring twenty arpents
\ pnt on said bayou by twenty arpents in depth.
aking about four hundred supeE6cr' arpents. 8.
A.aother Tract of Land also ,si.9. Z on the Bayou
Carron, and south of the led tract. contain
ing forty-fye arpents, .dore or less-the two last
named tracts bounded south by the plantation here
tofore occupied by Ferdinand L. Mudd north bv
land Of Widow Labjche, west by Bayou Carron and
east by ....... being the same two tracts Of land
that the plaintiff bought from Jean Baptste Castillo,
Z 80 the l6th.ae = 1854. Together
Wlts s. - s.-as improvements thereon
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DR. w. G. BRIDGES has resumed the
- practice of Dentistry.
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JNHE DOLLAR TIMES For President,
! MILIARD FILLMORE; For Pice President,
ANDREW JACKSON DONELS0N.
The proprietors of the Philadelphia Daily Times,
in answer to numerous inquiries and applications re-
ceyed from all parts of the State and the Unon an
nornce that they will commence, on Saturday, May
8, 1856, the publication of weekly paper to be
called the
DOLLAR TIMES.
The Dollar Times will be q Campaign Paper, and
will contain every thing of interest to the community
relative to the approaching Presidential Campaign
besides large amount of original editorial and mis-
cellancous matter correspondence, etc ETC., carefully
coll1ted and arranged. with express reference to
making it popular and Interesting
FAMILY NEWSPAPER.
The prce of the Dollar Times will be placed 80 low
as to nut it into the hands OF every man and every
family in the community
TERMS FOR SIX MONTHS. CLUBS.
Twenty copies for 00 00
Thirty =" .....,.....'..-..,.''-.'aa w w
Fifty ..,.:..-.;.''....c ~; ~ wv wv
And free copy to the getter up OF the Club. All
sent to one address. r.. O., :.
A single copy to an address, Fifty Gents for six
Months; or One Dollar Per Annum. ,,o,,,~
ALI letters should be addressed to WIN. hohAN,
No. 50 South Third street, Philadelphia.
II O. O. F.-PRA1RIE LODGE No 81 meets at
Il. Washington every Friday night .,sss:sssgs;szse
| at I o'clock. John S. Haw, n g; M'
Kenison V G j. P. Gnrnett, Secretary; 7ssgsssSsss
| James Moore. Treasurer A. Mspaugh,
PS The Ordcri respectfully invited 70 attend
900 SACKS SALT for sale by
COO pEBAILLON Il CARRlERE.
Washington, La.
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g D. ALL1S, Public Auctioneer for the
~ Parish of st. Landry. Office at his store IN
Washinrtnn
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HOUSEKEEPING. - FREpER1c PresoH
- will commence, on the l6th instant a Class In
BO0K-KEEPlNG. He will give two lessons per
week. Price per month, IS. tt lhsif
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Joseph CHENIER, Collector and Crier
= Parish Of st. Landry. Office in Opelousas.
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| lTNHEODOSE s. ROBIN, Attorney at Law,
Il will punctualy attend to al1 business entrusted
to his care in the Fourteenth and Fifteenth Judicial
| Districts. Office ut Opelousaa.
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COOPERAGE. - The undersigned has on
" hand at all times supply of SUGAR HOGS
HEADS and BARRELS and HALF BARRELS for
Moasses of the best workmanship, which he offers at
the customary prices. He will also receive and exc
cute orders for any description of work in his line.
supply of HOGSfIEAD SLAVES and NINE-F0OT
pICKETS for sale low for cash. March 10.
WILLIAM S. READ, Washington.
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A ALPHONSE DEBAILLON, Public Auc-
"A. tioneer in and for the Parish of st. Landry.
Orders left at the office Of T. s. Robin will receive
prompt attention.
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The following ode, sung at Boston At the
celebration Of Washingtons birth day, was
written for tho occasion BY Or. Oliver
Wendell Holmes MAJ Js.tl...g 4, ,.l.s III
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WIN. II. SPEN GER, Attorney and Coun-
wv sellor at LAW, by diligence and fidelity in the
discharge Of his profession hopes to merit and receive
patronage. Office in Opelousas
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IT sOU1S A. PATIN, Public Auctioncer in
~ and for the Parish of st. Landry. Office at
Grand Coteau. Any orders left at the Union Hotel,
Opclousas, will be promptly attended to.
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nLD TYPE METAL, suitable for Cotton
~ Gins, for sale at this oifce.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-04-19

John MACDON AID, Civil Engineer and
- Surveyor, offers his services to the public Will
promptly attend TO any orders left at Chas N Eaers
corner of Main and Landry streets, Opelousas.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-04-19

A LBERT DEJEAN, Counsellor and Al
"A torney at Law, Opelousas, will attend to any
business in his line in st. Landry and tho adjoining
Parishes.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-04-19

rNHEODORE DEVALCOURT, Notary
Il Public and Auctioneer in aud for the Parish df
ST. Landry. Office at Grand Cotoau, Any orders
left with ]. p PoLrNaUE will receive prompt attan