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HUDSON RIVER RAM.ROAD = TRAINS LEAVE
Al Chambers street daily for Albany and Troy On ans
Ter Monday January -, s56 he trains viii folio
hxpress unn A. H., connecting With Northern and sern
Spans; ,broash way sr u ssgres train, fsr
ssoF NJ for eng Sing q NJ Aha Sing sing ami Peek.
XII trrios sop n ~ tho way stations Passengers
mail train ~ AZ M from Canal street. for Albany stocrrx
81 OIL mail saiiors, y. i, SYKES, Jr Superintendent
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LEGAL EOT1CE9.

CUPREME OOURT.-WILLARD 8. REED AaAyNeI
- Samuel TrssNdcH John Ferris Recsver's oosiu1 sole
hcres cSrases The undarsened, q ne late
naises No l sres on Saturday l9A ~ o. yAnusry
rakes wasops sis1ghs once fnrpirs &c. AND The une1
pLta term The seo the sad prernissa No 6s Msroer
dew therein 10 sd prsrses being yssy desirable pro-
ss for sr eofassS ss ~; g nnrss.
osiSsr's Office, trinity BuEaing1 room No. IS.
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NATIONAL GYMNASIUM AND FENCING ACADEMY,
~ 60 Broaewsy near Beecker sree-Third annnsi ex
hbn0n by the to be held Monday ami wedues
day evenings 2st and sd instant at o'clock Programme
l. Pedagogical, civil educational gymnaso exercises-is
Military FeEcipg; 3D. DUMP bells (0 lbsl H. Eshs.lca
gynnastc exercises athletic and plastic groupings Admission
30 cents. IL. GEBHAkO, Proprietor.
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OCUKHsTs AND AUz2xsTS.

se!ehraed oculss In Europe, obssrvsa hor practice,
o'ia'ntd az ne new remedies AID insramenN also Artificial
tnrro now nothing known 10 the acul IN eihes hemisphere
with which famnaR, which, eoubined With twenty
years practise in this cy. enables al ths diseases
Of the ana with the unossk and succe and
rom o O'CLOCK. JAKys ", POWELL, n. D., ocvt- Sod
Aurist, hQ2 Broadway.
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xO OflO WORTH OF CAST orr CLOTHING wANr.
px.OVO cd.-Gsntemen having large small lots Of
soSS sursrfuon cio.lrs Sspoas esn obtain the fs
aORoHEY l22 Walker street, low doors east Of Centre
A LARGE QUANTITY or CAST OFF CLOTHING
a Nan!ed- fHOs. p CoSROY u licensed TO buy clctang
OF evey description. Gentlemen having Jarse small lois
dtposos viii receive the ghsat for then by
calling at tho store nddrnas hos Conroy 4 Pearls
(IL0TRlNG-LADIEsO or aEHTLEMEN HAVING ANY
~ 70 disose Of receive fair cAsh rrse by sendog
the stoea ~ Laurens street. near Canal 81 WeM Broa
way, Or Istsr by post Ladies' attended by Msc Cohen.
3. COHEN.
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DANCING ACADEMIES.

cog BROADwAY-DANCING ACADEMY PROBES
UeJO sor PER ACuio -rGsvman cotion class every day
by the hest dancers Of New York livery Saturday gram
souec until O'Clock. Everybody, in SIX lessons will be goo
Gancert. Full band.
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TrHE LIVERPOOL. AND PHILADELPHIA STEAMSHIP
L Cswpery intend sailing their fAvuia steAmsbps-
niTY or fALTIMOhE, 1850 tons Cspt Robert Le;tch-
City on WASHINGTON, 2, SEQ tons. Oap- Wm. WyHe.
CITY OF MANCHESTER 2,l0v tons, Capt 7. G. Pstrie-
Saloon, 500 ss6 aud s66 according 10 state rooms
limited number oil third cass passengers will be taken
from Philadelphia and Liverpool and found in provisions
From Philadelphia. $50 From Liverpool. $40
Parties wthing brng their friends ootnu csrh-
rats passage drafts iverpool Ia Of 81 serns
md upwarda Apply to JUtIN q. DALE Agent
IL Walnut strset, PHILADELPHIA
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NFONEY-CASH LIRERALLY ADVANCED ON TOR
i0res furniture oiher property. the old established
Office No. Al Howard street. OF Broadway The srcest
confidence and honor Observed Business prompt
MCLOU6HLIN Il ONEfLIA
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THE GREAT MEDfUfEn FOR FEMAr.Hs-DR wAMp,s
periodical pils perfect inalsoe and esss rcn,sdS r
msnhiy syppss:sOp. ssd at % Canal street. corner Bro1
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BILLIARDS.


a buyern 70 examine stock II billiard ablea with
which rea,vsd the silver medslln 1854 cheat awsd
given billiard table naAker AlaD balls tou
per cent besa than c<cr IN One United BaAa
Three second hand tables far aale abesp cash.
LEONARD BENJAMIN, 5S2 Broadway,
.UHLIARD TABLES AT AUCTION.-EDwARD
ID sell at auction, Monday The 2lst nst
at 1g} ococA a. his salero,m, No K Wall street two ma
boaaoy billiard tables, made by OConrsr Coepder per-
co; order and buttle nsed.
OsioONNOR 4 CoII.ENDvR's BILLIARD TABLE MA.
" salsctoiy, the mort oasyc and compee Ia bs
country has reno, ed So street. Billiard tables
Innngs &c OF erior quality al the lowest cash prices
Orders by mail pron pity attended 70.
THE rNpFRsIaNEp rs PREPARED 70 PUT HIS
combination cushions tables Of tho old vyie
c 'erns they have bsen aresdy put on ae the follow
re naserEenp. Moore Wnau, Griffith Decker and Bass
cIds and have given the nsmost satsiaction
MCHL PhkLAN. No 80 Ohanb0rs street.
TO LBT OR FOR eALs--A sEO0NDHAND BILLL ARD
tnelc aso 70 rent for term Of years W good tenant the
Jet0r billiard with aix good tables an1 all
oher fixtures complete, situate The OF Sikh
and Aucs se, OpJore renh street This chance,
q e best lccsons fhG proprietor having oter
'inssa on nane Is the pAason for renApgit
WE OFFER FOR SALE A FINE sToUK OF BILLIARD
W hbIss With our newly invented cushions which ere pre-
erred 70 all other for correctness Of angles Private novses
A low psice aRlFFlrH & DECKER, 90 Ann atree-
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THE VARIETIES - -
This elegant Hall adapted admirably for musical or drama
tic with excellent sioux Of ample
dressing rooDs ard ard cmmndious Is offered Tor
rent by the week month reasonable terms. The
location Is the best IN the city, and excellent dramatic
company Offers The nducsncn ole city ofo0o00 Inhabitants,
without place OF amusement Address, immediate
y, JOHN I. FORL Holiday street theatre, Baltimore.
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nR. RALPH's OFFICE HoURs-s no ia n = To
~ 9Ph, Sundays excepted, Gas Hoasson a. nssr
The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-01-20

'1,HE PARTNERSHIP HERETOFoRB EXISTING an
tween John Hggins and John Farrell under tbs style and
m q John HlEns CO., q Belfast. Axgsw and New York
WAS mis- day dissolved by mutual consent " -
", ne Tos due e estate win be collected By
snd due By the lae rm ether side Of The
uc VII be duly paid By the said Mr. Wight under hs Rusr
omseoW. -. JOHN Hf0GINH.
mr. John Farrell hte firm John Hiegns Co. hss idnnia
ca ny future interest with Ayers kelss d Noinshsm
and Glasgow and Meltas Ayers New YuSS' =
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THE uREATRBMEDY-DA. wARD's UxF0RrUNAr Rr
Il FrcDd1he fOe dissases Ii olo,e curcs tsS
WI Dc return sradicsss he poiscs vih ,us saving m
Gold At The Old established olce 10 Canal scct vr ro.d
way Price u. oures slight in ono dsy Cure war
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HORSES. CARRIAGES, &C.

IIORsEs AND CARRIAGEY--TO Int. Or FOR SALE,
II the lease ofc livery stab with large of
seighs wagons coaches Nos lS6 and 3 Amos
street. bet wen Hudson and Beecker stree osnnng forty
tails, al above ground and doing good business apd
being Of the 6est iocatons the CITY having been ea
shed about fifteen yeaps The proprietor having oher
meas - the object Of dhposlng Of
n HsEs FOR sALE--THE sUBsCRIBRR, IN VIEW
Ii Of the wants Of TIC public Of establishment where
horses be purchased with that dence which should
al business operations and whore resp9osi
qualified offers ba servoea Ia the purchase and sale Of
same Parties purchasing horses 81 him win have e pvt
lpRe OF returning hem at ye within thirty days o
saase ct detection Of cent Arralgeuss have
ror saddle and harness horses which VIII Be offered pu
cbasera the above Horses trained for the saddle
superior manner W. II. DIsBkOW, Riding Academy. Finh
avenue, corner of Thirty .nntA stseet
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fTBlRD AND FOURTH SOIREES OF L. M. GOT rs
UHALK will take place at bod worh's rooms, adjoining
Gyace church. Friday evening 25h and Thursday evenings
3is instant. Particulars In future announcements.
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oPEIoUsAs SATURDAY MORNING, JULY 2e, 1856
BOOKS, STATIONERY, ETC
ROOKS, STATIONERY, MUSIC, etc..
'' Ssss. eifis., Zzls9

" iMlLLGpAUGH -G
Post-offics, A1k4kA
.s3 3sG &sg Washington Il. GWI5E@
s a..'s 10 ~ sa1 !. -
ds 1a @ now IN ssn0 ge assosmens OF Blank Books,
IL a s.a,iaaa, sno every afs'cie usually found
~ 9.as'uIs u l.
~ ia ing Books just received:
The COMB forks Of Jefferson, Calhoun, Pros
colt and b
The p, FORKS Of Shakespeare Butler, Ben
Jonson, q cattle, Southey, Sc0tt Lord BYRON,
Moore, BIT. "a Others: some In plain binlina and
others elegi ~ bound and illustrated:
The Rel Slican Court: one Of the mist elegant
literar. ever produced in this country; hound
in Turkey morocco antique, with plain and colored
plates. - = = - -
Landscape Gardening and Rur,l Architecturs bv
Downing.
Village and Farm Cottages; a new work: ii3t
Works on Engineering and Mechanics:
Webster,s Quartz Dictionary, complete; ~,
Abbot's Napolccsi nt 81 Helena; 80, ~,
Flush Times In Alabama;
Eheaixisna; caipssBas of Fun;
Old Homestead; .,=
Irish At Home and Abroad:
Cora and the Doctor: ..l.
The Hidden Path, BY Marion Harland. OF Va:
Scenes in the Practice Of a NcwYork SURGEON:
The White Slaves of England;
Chemistry of Common Life 2 vols
Foote'S Sketches Of Virginia;
Lamplighter and Watchman;
The Deserted Wife:
The WiSe's Secret;
Macaulay's History of England vols 3 and l.:
Men and Women; by Robert Browning;
Poems Of Home and Travel; by Bayard Taylor;
Ballads; by VIM. NJ. ThackefYy;
The Song Of Hiawatha; by Longfellow;
Rose Clark; by Fanny Fern;
The Widow Bedott Papers;
The Works OF Charles Lamb edited by Talfourd;
Home Gamer or the Intellectual and Moral Store.
House; ny Mrs Mary 9. Clarke;
Memoir of Rev. Sidney Smith; vols;
Ailietnrd; Family History;
Kate Weston, or 10 Win and To Do.
The Hunters Feast; by Capt. Mayne Reid. .,
Tie American Almanac and Repository Of Useful
knowledge, for the year 1856;
Literary and Historical Mscellanies, by Bancroft;
The Miscellaneous Writings Of DeQuincey, the
English Opium Eater, II vols;
British Eloqnence, Is Chauncey A. Goodrich, D. D.;
Memoirs of James Gordon Bennett and His Times;
Travels in the Chinese Es,pire BY N. Hue;
Fletcl,er's Studies Oh Slavery;
Crabbe,s Synonyms;
Nenhttts Donbe-Entry Bookkeeping;
Marsh,s sings-Entry do.
-. beach's American Practice Of Medicine aud Fam
|1ly Physicians;
HOoper's Medical and Surgical Dictionary;
Masses Anatomical Atlas liz fine colored en-.
gravings;
English and Lstin Lexicon; -...
United States Dispensatory;
History of tile Council Of Trent:
A Visit to China, LoO-Choo AID Japan, by Dayart
Taylor;
Stray Leaves from the Book Of Nature, by PROD. S
Deve'e, of the University of Virginia.
Memoirs of the Cottess Of Bessingon;
Memoirs Of Sidney smh. by Lady Holland;
The Spectator, by Addison;
Fudge Doings, by II Marvel;
Dodd's Lectures;
Eentens Thirty Years In the U. s. Senate;
Ksrpers Story Books;
Fanny Fcrn's Worit.:
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GITATE OF LOUISIANA-Distri Court
~ Parish Of st. Landry. No. 1856. Estate Of
Francois Frusec, deceased.
JosErM CHENiER, Of the Parish Of st. Landry,
Administrator Of the estate Of Francois Frugce. de
ceased late Of said Parish having filed Anal taheau
Of his administration Of said estate, accompanied by
his petition, praying that the same may le homolo
gated and approved; And whereas, the prayer Of
said petition has keen granted by order Of Court
dated June 2S, 1856; l.. .
Therefore, notice il hereby given to all persons In
tersted to show cause, il any they have. within
thirty days from the date hereof why said final Ia
bleai, should not be hc,noIoyated and confirmed.
Clerks Oilce, Opclousas, June %. 1856
lis. LASTRAPES, Clerk.
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FAIR WARNING.

GR1ei ALL TAXPAYERS who have
hpc~O. failed to pay their Parish Tax for
1865 are hereby notified that the undersigned is now
causing to be served on each the written notice re-
quired by law and that, thirty days thereafter he
will seize and sell the property OF each delinquent
for the payment Of his said Tax
For the next thirty days (S,udays exceptcd) he
will be found in Opelousas q the Office OF Albert
Dcjean, Esq.
Opclousas, June IA, 1856. tst
-.ELBERT CAN'T, Collector.
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CHNAP VARIETY STORE
MAETE!, ~ Of.D STANn 80,

I NHWAP Y AIf}EI7 STVREI- "
~ MARTE'.S Old STAND, near Patin's Hotel,
citizens Of Opeiousas aud vicinity that he has located
in this place with the view Of remaining permanently
and Is now offering, for cash, goods As LOW Xs
EYER HAVE BEEN SOLD BY ANY HOUSE IN
THE PLACE .Ut .Is7.-T =
His stock consists in part OF Fancy and Domestic
DRY GOODS, HATS, BOOTS, SHOES, SADDLE
RY, CROCKEIY and FAMILY GROCERIES,
90 The Ladies' are especially invited TO call and
examine the stock. ny il lis
NO TROUBLE TO SHOW GOODS!
Opelnusas, May "a, 1868.
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DOMCE JURY, Parish of 81. Landry

L Meeting of December 4, 1855. .
Resolved, that the resolution of the 9TH Of Seltem
Der, lsI5, be cscinded and that the Collector of The
Railroad Tax Of 1864 he and IL authorized to proceed
and collect, according tn law, the said tax; and in
ease ef seizure Of property to pay the same, and that
there should I've no hid at the safe Oh such property
OF in the amount bid should not hc equal 10 tie
amount Of the tax aud costs due thccoi,, then, IN
either case, the Collector Is hereby authorized aud
required to hid in sci, property fer and in behalf Of
this Parish, to te full amount of such tax and costs
only. II q G5,l7l9
A true copy: GUY II. BELL, Clerk.
81 In conformity with the above resolution, de-
ltnauent Tax-Paye,s are hereby Informed thal NO
further indulgence cHn I've granted to them, and that
shall proceed against teno o,,tlwith, according to
law. Opelousas, December ~, 1855.
EL4BERT CAN'T C,oYlrctoy
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IT o. o. F-PRAIRIE LODGE No. 81 meets at
i. Washington every Friday night ,ssy,.,a<,.
at Z O'Clock. M. Kenison. N G.; j. P. sseES<
Gurnett, v G; J. r. Morough Secretary;
J. B. Schmidt, Treasurer; A. Millspaugh, "Ff'e,
P g. The Order is respectfully invited TO sttsud.
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.7l- - - T47,3l9llf7I
NUMBER, "a.
THE PATRIOT.

THE PATRIOT
Ma % THE SLAVE WIFE; at'
"a, X OR, THE SUDDEN DUEL.
l. "A. the close Of the Mexican war, the city Of
Brownsville. on the Txan Bank Of the Rio
Grande river, and Immediately opposite to Mat /
a'noros, sprung up suddenly o. ifby inajic, de- |
veloped to the full growth fan urban comfnu-
nifty within the course Of . few months. This /
singular flow Of emigration and rapid advance
ment in business was the result Of Tie living
spirit Of American enterprise, the commercial
passion of restless people, eager alike for glory
and for gain. .l8-ssls
! Aiming the many adventurers who swarmcd
to the Rio Grande in the first prime Of its gold
en- promise was yonng lawyer, one Elam Parks,
recently from South Carolina. Although 1es-
ccnded from an ancient line Of ancestors, and |
bearing In his veins tho blood Of the Rcvolu-
tion, and having received : classic education,
yet his hiller's vicss having elaAaslerel an I'm
n'cnsc fortune, the son was left poor, TO fight
the battle Of life, relying altogether on his own
resources, without the hope Of aid or comfort
from kindred or friends. Mature had endowed
him with handsome person. cxcel.ent judgment
ailu tiue cou!HHe. w.
On arriving at his new sphere Of Faction, young
Parks encountered an unexpected difficulty.
lie discovered that there was very little lacra-
tive business transacted In the court, and this
had a'rcady fallen into the hands Of . few nd
vocates who managed adroitly to monopolize
every case Of the smallest Importance. u was
evidently impossible to SIT down aud patiently
wait until matters would mend BY the doubtful
eyoia'loos u, oi ti'fc or chance. The price 81
beard and lodging was dear, and his wardrobe
needed renovation even before ~ was Ut to ar
pear IN inc forum At AL ~ this crisis OF his
,a's no conceived plan, thet looked, IN the
l'sat ot sober reason, wild and visionary. lie
500 on lils books AZ auction, and with tlle pro
ceeds opehcd garden' w'th'n q mlle OF the CITY,
tur tic purpose Of supplying the market with
vegetables which happened At that period to be
extremely scarce, as iie natives Of TIC soil want
ed boih the VIII ana the wisdom 70 turn the
r,ch allovion oi tue region to any account. AZ
me experiment ioufishcu and Mexican iaOor
was very cheap, the ex-attorney urged his OPP
efa'1ons .artlsr and the little garden soon OK.
pshded INTO fed. 10 sum up tte general
result IN single sentence, the end ot three
years found him not only independent but very
wealthy.
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GHERIFF'S sALE.-District Court, Pa

~ 31ALlNlII l. - bJLALAIs-lIIotiiS SOhit, L al
~ ISL of ST. Landry >. Nos 1884 and 1885,.
Mechanics and Traders Bahk, vs. Benz. r. Rogers.
By virtue of two writs Of III. Fa., issued in the
above entitled suit by the District Court in and fol
the Parish of ST. Landry and State Of Louisiana, ard
to me directed, | will expose at public sale, on
twelve months credit. at the Courthouse Of this
Parish, on SATURD the I'd day of August, A.
d. 1856, commencing at the hour of ii A. N. and
continuing from day to day, it necessary, all the
right title interest aid demand of the said desendant
BENZ r. Rogers, in aud to the following property,
seized to satisfy said writs, to wit:.
The undivided third of the following Tracts of
Land, viz:
The Soulful East quarter of Section No. 54. and
SOUTHEAST quarter of Section No. Is. Township 4,
South of Range No. East, containing together
320.9S acres.
Lots Nos. 9, 10, II and l2 Section G, containing
1920 acres Lots Nos. II and 49, Section S, CON
tanning 1929 acres +; Lots Nos. and 4. Section 8,
containing &c. 20 acres-3O5.59 acres, in Township
South of Range East.
Said Land Il situated in the Parish of St. Landry.
sherif's Office, Opelousas, July y. ls56.
CtHERIFF's sALE.-Dis.rict Court, Far
- ish Of ST. Landry. No. 6Ol6. .Akenhead d.
Patton, VS.. Thos. Rand, Jr.
By virtue of ii. ia. issued on twelve month
bond in the above entitled suit by the District Court
in and for the Parish OF st. Landry, and State Of
Louisiana, and to ME directed, will expose ut pub
liz sale, for Cash, without the benefit of appraise.
ment at the Court House Of this Parish, on Saturday
the I'd day of August, A. D. 1856, commencing at
the hour of IL o'clock A. NJ and continuing from
day to day if necessary, all the right title, interest
and demand of the said defendant, Thas Rand. Jr.,
in and to the following described property, seized to
satisfy said writ to wit:
A certain lot or tract of Land, situated lying and
being in the Bayou Chcot settlement, in the atore.
said Parish of st. Landry containing the quantity o.!
three acres and 76-l00 Of acre, with a the build
incs and improvements thereon, being the same
property npon which said Rand then resided, and
the tract was purchased by him, from r Thomas Z,
Keller deceased as per act of sale passed before r.
Cullom on the Goth October, ls4s.
Sheriff's Office, Opelousas, June %, 1856.
i. v. CHACI1ERE. Sheriff.
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TERMS AND oosp,r1oys.

Il i N
Ine neaaemeal year commences s, on The last Mon
All engagements arc regarded by the year, with
out special arrangements TO t'ie contrary, ad pay
uaent is required quarterly in advsncc.
to the Principal by the parents on guardians peraon-
ally, or by sealed Communications.
BoaSders are required TO furnish their own bed And
bedding, and to have sll their articles u clotLipg
plainly marked. s-,.. .s-...i.... ... -
The hours Of attendance for day scholars arc fom
eight in the morning to five In the evening.
Tuition for tic year Of forty-four weeks, first
three courses, one or an M............,....$5 $50 90
Same, together with Classical course ........ 80 90
DoAtN dHN Au!SAOn .AOV w
1-5t. EXTRA CHAR1Es. 7,.- H
Spanish and German languages, each. ....... az 90
Washing ........................ 10 90
utl /. w
Bnarders who have fire In their roo,as will furnish
their own fuel and lights. F." - N
Rev. THOs. RAND, A. NJ, Principal.
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ACADEMY.-This iasti-
~ tution occupies the l,aildings erected fcr Gae
college, II Franklin, ut tle distance Of abo1t half q
lnil. ti"m the village Of Opciousas
Tie plan ct instruction pursued at this Institution
embraces four distinct which may be pursued
sr cMjcintly, viz:
.... A LITERARY COURSE, ,....
including Rcadipg, Spelling, Writing, Grammar,
Composition. History, Rhetoric and Nocstio
A MArMEMArIcAL COURSE, j
including Arithmetic Algebra. Geometry and Trgo-
nc'netly. with their application to Neas9rS N, Sur.
yeyns aaid Civil Engineering.
A scIENvIrsc cOuRs1,
including Geography Natural Philosophy, A. -n....
ms, Chemistry, Botany, Nature, History, Intcilcc.
tual Philosophy and Political Economy.
A CLASSICAL C,URsE,
including such knowledge Of the Latin and Greek
authors as Is required 4, admit young man 10 the
Freshman class IN tie University.
Besides the regular courses, Instruction viii, be
given in the Spanish and German languages, wic,,-
cycr there shall le tiliciet Rnnller Of a,a,tir,-
tions to justify the employment cf rroIe.ss OF those
languages
NIB. The Literary course e.abraces the English
and French languages.
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GABEREL, Public Auctioneer
~ and Collector for the Parish Of St. Landry. Of
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DER p GOsELIN, Cabinet Maker and
= Wheel fright. offers his services to the public