The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-01-19
BOOKS, STATIONERY, etc.
MILLSPAUGH,
POst-office,

Washington, La.
has now on hand a large assortment of Blank Books,
full and half.bound, and every article usually found
i'll q Stationer's store.
HD- The following Books just received:
The Complete Works of John G. Calhoun, G vols;
Literary and Historical Miscellanies, by Bancroft;
The Miscellaneous Writings of DeQuincey, the
English Opium Eater, II vols;
British Eloauence, by Channcey A. Goodrich, n. D.;
Memoirs of James Gordon Bennett and His Times;
Travels in the Chinese Empire, by NJ. Hue;
Fletcher's Studies on Slavery;
Crabbe's Synonyms;
BENEFITS Double-Intry Bookkeeping;
Marsh's Single-Entry do.
Beacll's American Practice of Medicine and Fam
lily Physician;
Masses Anatomical Atlas, ll2 fine colored en-
cravings;
English and Latin Lexicon;
United States Dispensatory;
History of the Council of Trent;
Webster's Quarto Dictionary, complete;
Modern Mysteries Explained and Exposed;
My Confessions, or the Story Of a Woman's Life;
Ruth Hall, by Fanny Fern;
The Old Homestead;
Taylor;
Stray Leaves from the Book of Nature, by Prof. S.
Devere, OF the University of Virginia.
Memoirs of the Countess of Blessington;
Memoirs of Sidney Smith, by Lady Holland;
AhS pIASHueOl Ny AQllisun
Fudge Doings, by Tx Marvel;
Dodd's Lectures;
Benton's Thirty Years in the U. S. Senate;
The Waterman, a sequel to the Lampliglter;
Harper,s Story Books;
Fanny FERNS Works.;
Modern Mysteries Explained and Exposed;
Jealous Wife;
Confessions Of a Pretty Woman;
Barney OHierdon, the Bashful lrishman.
30 In a few days we shall receive:
The Life of Washington, by Irving, in 3 vols;
Bayard Taylor's Travels, uniform edition, in s
vols. l2mo,;
The Hidden Patti, by Marion Harland, of Va;
Moredun, a Tale of 1910, by Sir Walter Scott;
Chemistry of Common Life, 2 vols.
ND- Orders will be filled at the shortest notice for
Standard Lsterature, Elegantly bound and illus.
tratea Cheap Publications, Magazines, Newspa-
pers and School Books, School Stationery, U. S.
French and English Post Stamps. Stamp Enrel.
opes, etc.
Washington, November 3, 1855.
INSURANCE, INSURANCE. T..
- N!MMo, Washington, La, Agent for the Equit;.
ne FIRE insurance Company of L~ondon-Capital
81, 100000 and the Merchants Insurance Company
of Philadelphia-Capital $500, 900. Will take fire
risks on Stores, dwellings and out Houses, Cotton
Gins, Sugar Houses and the merchandise and pro
produce and hulls of boats against the dangers of the
River. Terms as liberal as in NewOrleans.
Office at Anderson 4 Thompson Warehouse.
A YER'S CHERRY PECTORAL-For
- the rapid cure of Coughs, Colds, Hoarseness,
bronchitis, Hopping Cough, Group, Asthma and
Consnmption:-This remedy has won for itself such
notoriety for its cures of every variety of Pulmonary
disease that It is entirely unnecessary to recount the
of its virtues in any community where It
has been employed. So wide is the field of its use.
tulness, and so numerous the cases of its cures, that
almost every section of the country abounds in per
sons publicly known, who have been restored from
and even desperate diseases of the lungs by
Its use. When once tried, its superiority over every
other medicine of its kind is too apparent to escape
observation; and where its virtues are known. the
public no longer hesitate what antilote to employ
for the distressing and dangerous affections of the
organs which are incident to our climate.
And not only in formidable attacks upon the lungs.
but for the milder varieties of Colds, Coughs, Hoarse.
ness, ETC., and for children. it is the pleasantest and
safest medicine that can be obtained.
As it has long been in constant use throughout
This section, we need not do more than assure the
people that its quality is kept up to the best thai it
ever has been, and that the genuine article is sold by
JOHN PosEY. l.. HERRARD & Co., Opelousas; s. |
D. ALL1s, Washington; J. G. PoL1NGrE, G. Coteaau