The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-01-12

SUCCESSION SALE.-Wil 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 superficial acres, more
or less-bonnded 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, ls47, and inscribed on the 8th of Decem.
Der, 1866, in the Recorders Office.
TeIm cash.
Parish of St. Landry, January IL, 1856.
GEO. r. KING, Testamentary Executor.
GALE-PRoBArE SALE.--Estate of Louis
~ Sicily, deceased.-Will be sold, at the last resi-.
dence of the deceased, through the ministry of a
Public Auctioneer, on
WEDNESDAY, February Ii, 1856,
the following described property, belonging to the
said estate, viz: The
I1ON
on which deceased last resided, measuring 8 arpents
front by about 30 in depth, bounded Oh the north by
lands belonging to the estate of the said deceased.
south by lands of Francis Sicily, east by the Bayou
Ieche, and west by lands of Deodat Sicily, with all
the Buildings and Improvements thereon.
Also, another
TRACT OF LAND,
measuring 10 arpents front on the Bayou Teche nv
about w or ~ arpents in depth, bounded north by
InUlS n eric panH rpufb hu fba oho,,a &.,x - y
the Bayou Teche, and west by lands of ST. Vile La
grange.
Also, the following
SLAVES:
a negro man, aged as years;
a negro man, aged So;
AIENOR a negro man, aged 30;
EMEllNE, a mulatto, aged "a;
CHARLES, a negro man, aged a.;
JULES, q negro boy, aged Isl;
MARY, a negro girl, aged 4;
EuLAL1E, a negro girl, aged IA;
ARENA, a negro woman, aged %;
AZALlNA, a negro woman, aged %;
With her child, aged 2:
JUDE, a negro girl, aged Is;
ZELlNA, a negro woman, aged 26;
With her four children, viz:
Auguste, aged 6;
Zenon, aged 4;
Antoine, aged 2;
Elagie, aged 6 months;
ADELE, a mulattO woman, aged 40:
LUCY, a negro woman, aged 80.
One American HORSE;
One Creole HORSE;
Mules; 8 Work Oxen;
20 head of Gentle Cattle;
Is head of Vacherie' Cattle;
20 head of Sheep;
l Buggy; Log Chain;
l Lot of Shingles;
! Ok Cart;
4 shares Opelousas Railroad;
uosether with Farming Utensils and Household
Furniture, too numeroes to mention.
Terms and conditions will be made known nm the
lay of sale. "A v" 'no
Parish OF st. Landry, January -. 1886.
vALMONT Sicily, Administrator.
.OTICE.-W1LL1AM Hurrpowrg- If tho
~ Parish of St. Landry, has apnlied Ip bs na4;.
,ion to be appointed Administrator of the estate of
If said Parish; 'A' ue'easea' late
therefore, any person intending to make onnosi.
ion 10 SAD appointment will file the same in writing
n ! M olnce,, in the town of Opelousas, within ten
lays from the date of this notice. 'A' ''A
Clerks Office, Opelousas, January -. 1sse
l.. LASTRAPEs, Clerk.
OF LoUIsIANA-Djgtricto onr,
raf1Ih o. st. Landry. !. No. 1915. :, Estate NJ
oSeph r .Guillory and Emile Deshotels. y
/, nAMiEN GUlLLoRY, Of the Parish vi st. Lanirv
na hi.,s!Iator OF the Estate of Joseph p. Guillorv
Elnliie ueshotels, deceased, having flcd h;s
ma. tahleau of the said estate, accomnanieI NV h ~
praying Tor tile homaiogation and approvaI
i lhs sahle' and whereas, the prayer of said n%etit;on
HAS, peen granted by an order of Court, dated inn.
n WOW, therefore, notice is hereby given to all per.
,i !. . ,i' y i e TO show cause, if any they have.
.it,.l ll.lfty days from The date hereof. wbv said
uhltdu SlOuI1 not Ia h.n,nIr rnt,d 81 .--' ,NN