The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-03-22

laughed at for the recklessness 81 III - nj
ment. It has already yielded some NH
millions Of dollars, md its resources rsssSs
mineral and agricultural, ore said n
hausjble. Col Fremont is q phenonsssssi I'VE w
III character, adventure and fortune. n
II appears that the bodies Of Inanv II u
who died Of yellots fever at Noraii 5EsSNs
summes, ats sDs'' SS%sttaantly disintersd
WE ll'elas' created among III 4
~ 1' - sSsn aealthaaf thc III
!. nv o,ssS IONS the bcaydda
shall be made +. ',,e a,ss s \
Of Janusy next. ~ w - VA
are te56e deeentiy an x,,:-, sfAsN NJ ESS
preserved, while those I'M. ''s s9anE
lnre TO- be strewed with L, openea
Slowed with clovcrsecd. u's, s9asS
A letter from Peru, ILL.,,
statement Of corn, in store
river At Peru, $4,000 bush.
10000; at Ottowa, 100000, an.
and ~ Peor;za 100000; in O..
bushels at these points, from Ottos
inclusive. There is probably in std,
port 125, 900 bushels at Morris, il
OF Jolict, $4,000. Tho probabiNt,
quantity Will be be doubled before
is opened. There is little Of any I'll
III store at these points.
! skeleton supposed to be- tn
,sas discovered, about two VIC
by a party Of children, who were Of
sheep, in a'cliG Of rocks on Gales
The body had been wrapped in d fnes
buckskin, and enclosed by q pile Of rce.,
either side, and then covered by several sticis
[of elm wood and q large slab STONE. ne
bueksKi1 vas Of the finest qnnlity, and W. 4
strong and good, apparently, ms IT eve, NC
1.-THE cavern in which this skeleton wss fou,a
was entirely dry, md it is supposed that Il IL.
always been SO. The ainews and bones N n
skeleton were oil connected. Near X we,e
J found, ut the same time, an earthern yesse3 Nh
one or two pairs Of moccasins, both equally y
sound as ever.
Nadrid correspondent Of the Lon6ms
rnies, writing on The 18th ultimo, saws : "
are pow in the midst of The carnival. ~
nothing but fun and folly seems thought h
Yesterday, as the worthy representative Of nm
United States, Mr.. Dodge, was riding toward
the ado, a mask sprung on the horse bebiha
him with o clever JUMP. and proncuneeinr Iii
name, insisted On accompanying him on M
ride, in that position. .Mr. Dodge, not exactly
%relishing making ~soepublic a display, ind col.
ceiying that the voice of his would be cot,
panion was not wholly unknown 10 him. Ia
gpown q Nnns''ned he DO discretion
rse OF time. IA
: turned 1t by u messenger to the owner, eivhhs
' q fictitious name. a#
1t is n singular fact that ship timber u bS
ing sent from NewYo to the eastward VI II
made into vessels, many Of which will hereafter
y be owned and employed in that city. os
: ffrm has sent seven cargocs to the port 4
Kennebunk, Maine, within q short time, srl \
+ supplying timer for the construction Of abos,
q dozen ships. The supplies are obtained IRON
extensive forests in Ohio.
; The passage Of a law to authorize TIC n
~ dorsement by the State Of the Memphis Bond
h held by the Company as stock gives The assn au
ance of its energetic prosccutienNGalhep y
saw no doubt that it will be built, and .tha,
!. speedily. 1t will make . q ige JIG anss
lspchs sl sgstdeS nov W
: -5".. .4aIgurate o new creatioR,,a
Il 1t were and add to the business Of MengpAAs
ten-fold what Arkansas now contribates. lts
. the ilrst real practical step towards tbe eur
struction Of the main Central Pacific Railnsa
Punch furnishes the last argument yet ds
Es4 payysaachcs. He paints ,xe
:. 1~vrsfr csrImean soldiers, with pipes in tldt
81 mouths, and a thicket Of hair all over thdf
in faces, meeting, and one eSclaims to the othf,
M " ] tell yer what, Bill, I don't half like tha
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