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ARRIVAL OF THE ARABIA AT HALIFAX.

ADVANCES m oonrow.
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9s THE WATCH STORE, NO. 5 CAMP
e}stree has just opened with al new goods consisting
And every variety fancy goods Of the latest patterns
Having engaged services Of Mr.. Jos E. Eaer expert
nsed Matchmaker prepared do all kinds Of work
that line. .r.s.', .N=".
Diamonds mounted and Jewey repaired and manufactured
n B.old Gold and Silver bought x,,r,,,
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h., Wifleaye on FRIDAY 18th inst at 5 O'Clock T. NJ
Ha;g FOR SFaREVEPOFr, GRAND
ulhRIL4sEs Bayou Canpe Grand Ecore Alexandria and
sssu Gorton's Tanding-The light dranght passenger
Union, Capt G. A. Crook will leave as above Foi
freight or passage, apply on board, Or to
r. II. BRINTON d CO., Lafayette street.
1e1a Of rashinninp a23
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pATE8S-BATEIS-BA -BATEIS-BARBERIzING, No.
ID 25 St Charles street.
ROLLINS at his post The Verandah fire for
while stopped the operation Of his well known establishment
but Time the great physician has restored him better
where he give ut al hours Hot Cold Vapo Shower
AIedcaied BATHS.
His BARBERS sAIOoN is supplied with the best artists
the country afford and Shaving Hair Cutting Cleaning
Dyeng aud Dressing have seen reduced down SCIENCE he
feels that he with aacriy and dispatch the
most fastdious
He has for sale well assorted stock of fresh PERFUMERY
Furnishing Goods Cosmetics and tie best Dyes and Toncs for
the hair.
R-Csll nj his Diamond Hair Cutting and Bathing Saloon.
nib 6m JOSEPH ROLLINS.
CRANES PATENT METALLIC BURIAL
~ CASKET-P. II. COOK & CO.. Proprietos and Wholesale
Dealersin CRANES Metallic Burial Casket for the States of
Louisiana and Mississippi
E5-tlfce and Sample Charles
1ts the ST. Charles Hotel New Orleans, do If
DERSEVERANCI DOOR, SASH AND BLIND
Il FACTORY corner Of ST. Charles Clio Streets New
Orleans -
GEORGE PURVES Architect and Builder respectfully in
forms his friends and the public that has, addition
former business commenced the Doors Sashes
snd Blinds Of every description at the establishment
All left at his Office 8 Commercial Place The factory
or the Mechanics Exchange Box 81 will be promptly at
tended TO. - 5 a9 6m
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SALES AT Auction.

DUBLIC SALE-By the undersigned. ,
i Public Auctioneer in and for tile Parish Of ST
Iandry.-The public arc hereby inf ed that there
will be sold at public sale, to t. ...st and highes
bidder by the Undersigned or .ne plantation herein
after described, on a.f .'I..,,
TUESDAY, Y ~ i, 1856,
tile following described property, belonging to tht
minor children of Henrietta Matilda Pannell, dc
ceased, the issue of her marriage with Dr.. Edwin
Landry, to wit: =
certain .= .....s--..-.
TRACT OF LdNR
situated in the quarter s.ellevuc in the Parish Of
st. Landry, measuring five hundred superficial acres
more or less, bounded North by the plantation o
Benjamin r. Rogers. Sonth by that Of Mark W
tlarwcll, East by Bayou Rourbcux, and West, by
said Mark W. Harwell, together with the
BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS
thereon erected, and thereto pertaining, being the
present residence of DR.. L. b. Scott.
Also,
e. 10 SLATES:
"a Five men and five women. -
~ Also, R
Work Oxen; a lot of Sheep; a lot of Hogs Planta.
ton Utensils; Household Furniture; and anv other
articles, too tedious to enumeratc.
TERMS AND CoNDlrioSs.-The Plantation will he
sold on credit of one, two, three and four year,,
from the day Of sale, with eight per cent interest
per annum from the time due until paid. The Slave
payable in one two and three years from the day Of
sale, with five per cent per interest from said
day of sale until time due. The Movable property
payable thus All sums # twenty-five dollars and
UNDER cash: and all sums upwards of twenty-five
dollars, payable OH credit of one year from the day
of sale, with five per cent interest after maturity.
Purchasers furnishing their notes with approved
personal security, said notes made payable to the
Tutor of aforesaid minors, at the Office of Swayzc &
Moore, in the Town of Opelo,,sas and moyoyer, the
Land aud Slaves remaining specially mortgagel until
full aud enis payment Of capital and interest that
may accr,lk. ..he:eun. -
Parish Of st. Landry May Ii, 1886.
eWARISTE DEBAILLON, Auctionccr.
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CHANGE OF REsIDEN CE.-Dr. ri

CHANGE OF REsIDEN CE-Dr PI-
~ LATE has removed his residence and Office to
the dwelling Landry street near Judge Overtons,
and opposite L. Brott's store. Besides the ordinary
services of his profession, the DR.. will continue to
attend on all diseases Of the Mouth and Teeth and
practice in all the branches Of Dentistry. His work
in all that line is warranted and performed after the
latest and most approved process.
Artificial Teeth are not only an ornament: they
establish the voice to its natural tone, and above ALL
permit mastication, SO indispensable to the health
DR.. PLATE will visit Washington weekly.
Prices moderate.
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| M EW HOUSE FURNISHING STORE
~ w. ]. HODGSON, No. 1888 Camp street, New
orleans having taken advantage of the past summer
IN having his spacious store enlarged and retted en-
trely new, has taken great pains in choosing his
many supplies from the Northern and Western inuu.
uiact0res and Is OF the opinion that he can suit the
most tastidous in their wants while selecting from
| his stock.
ware, Japnnnod ware, Britannia ware, Hollow ware
Planlshed Tin and Plain Tin ware, Iron ware Ena-
meed ware, Wooden ware, Willow ware, Brushes
Brooms, Glass ware, etc.
Also, Solar and Hall LAMPS and Lanterns either
GIT, Bronzed, Olive or Danask colors, Girandoles,
Gas and Camphcne Lamps of all descriptions and at
His STOVES and RANGES nre all uneouuletl IN
reputation for while he has all the latest and most
approves patterns, he retains large stock Of the old
and treN k1o'cn ones. He has the celebrated Double
Oven Morning Star Cooking Stove (four sizes from
$40 to s35 each completcl, which sequaled by none
1t has double dampers, double drafts, roasting and
cooking ovens, and six cooking holes besides many
other advantages over the majority Of Stoves. Il
His stock of Church, Parlor, Bedroom, nar.room,
Steamboat and Cooking Stoves and Ranges consists
Of the largest and most extensive assortment vet In
tr0duced in the South.
He deals in Oils of al kinds, Turpentine, Alcohol,
Camphcne, Spirit Gas OF Burning Fluid.
Also, Office and Paror Mantles and Crates of every
description aud price. tsfHal 9tM lIH'
Also, Extra Baskets, Tenders, Ash Crates, Blow
ers. Pans ETC., Of all sizes; at reasonable prices
lie manufactures all kinds of work In Tin Sheet
Iron and Lead; tsl lsd it-ir -9jf...t'f1,ff
And requests that planters country merchants and
others in want Of articles in his line should call on
him when IN NewOrleans and examine his stock and
prices as he feels confident that he can sell these
goods at very low price, at either ,choesaie or re-
tail w. I. HODGSON, 1873 Camp street,
adjoining st. Patrick's Church.
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t.-1ff
Assss Ntsvsa. s,s sssa II Il ','' i .3s
\ rh., 4.
n..ns 81 ,sss ,.ss ~ ~ ~
MA s,t;.,S "a A.. - -, ;ss
vhs,.s ss :,
l srs;ss pssi-.S 49,.
sna ia i - ess.s M l sr y ~
tIsir 80 sssssirsc. Shs +. ~ os
sc.;s;rss r. Wc.y.. -. s.s.ss -. - ~
n N" z. "a, Y, ...,sscs RI Sss
- n,s.,s y "a -
~ vfsis.ss,S - ss;.,.. ..a
tvrr S 11.ss.tssn - - ss..s 3.
" an mani 4, H.,is "s.sa IL
cloths fha;, fsr{ Ss ,,Sss ~ ~,
S";rv ' ccrar;rs. r., [ ss ss = ~ ss -. s
GLOVES s,os,ss.,.., & ~. 49, s.l 2
vnrioua reynint;nns ~, ccrcsr;rs ..,;,. ssss
aiso come II hcar nart ;nIsoia,nr ss,s) issy
possss.;cns ~ Isnis ~ ;,;,.;s;s. - - ~.
~ :, l.as ,ssss =.
~ tehin uyssy ssInrss vs.
h. thrauno ,l,,.s rlnv.s nIs:. s1i.s
colder climates conse,i tsa fan,;,nr "a 49,
to no ON ;ncreo s;n hnt ~. a. ~ . = sss
have Khee, aSonfed IN Enyrl;sh "a ssr,sip s.. 81
nntil agtarthc Racnrr.n,;an Ti, s,ass 49, 49,
hv ladies' IN - ,a;,.,, ~ n,,an eaosss MvI1i M
richly vrorke., .na o,nnl,ro;dorSsS 1-u''o se'o
T,Ec Ercnch ham sorSsI,t =. ,al,, ,,,,. =.
history If rInves ,s;,l rai;,.,b ~ .SSs .ao
thnt ~ Anno III nnthar e H. w.. ~ a,nns lsns
was knitter Of gloves and that on account Of
this occupation, workpeoplc Of this class have
placed themselves under her protection, so that
She is invoked to This day III The principal
seats Of this manufacture in France, aud
especially at Grcnoble, where Tue feast IF st.
Anne is observed with great solemnity. This
account Of st. Annes employment is prcfaced
in our French authority BY tie words, scril.
tare informs US that st. Annc," etc. but II
would be vain attempt to seek for such In
formation in Holy Writ.
The principal materials used in the glove
manufacture are leather, silk, cotton and
worsted. Leather, when prepared for this
purpose, undergoes . much lighter dressing
than when prepared for boots and shoes. oThs
great seat Of tho glove trade in England Is tho
city OF Worcester and its ncighborhocd. Pre-
eared 5eathers are frequently sent to that city
IRON .ln.. neemondsay, ana the processes OF cutting
anem up lnto the proper shape and size, and
distributing them to tho workwoinen for
sewing, s ,prm the employment Of numerous
nrMss france mas long been celebrated for its
EiVNe HHHuIuCCufcS, Dut previous to the VrAr
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TTN1oN HOTEL, Washington, La.-Tl

~ subscriber would inform the A ~, ~
public that he has taken the above TMES TTMAENS -
well known house. formerly kept byl niHf Sfi1k
John stfell, and having newly fur
nishcd and fitted up the establishment, is prepared
to entertain boarders by the Month, Week or Day,
on moderate terms. fft faiiQi'l T5''
His table will always be supplied with the best
the market niIords and he hopes that q desire on
his part to leave nothing undone that will promote
the comfort Of his gnests will secure to him share
Careful and experienced white servants will be
always in attendance. '-4y l'IFi 7TF ''9'' -
Washington, La. May 10, 1856.
r. 4-3l p 4''f = FRANCIS a VJDRTNEl
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SIoLEN-From my room at the Planters
;ns. Hotel, Washington, on Tuesday morning, 9th
;ns ;,s!', about o'clock my POCKET-BOOK, contain
papers:
L. note drawn by lsidore Hollier in favor of 7.
tas.rapes tm Co., and endorsed by them, dated some
0'ae III 1886, for s27 so, with interest
=; :, 4 note drawn by Cyrus Thompson, in favor Of
a. Madison, and endorsed by him, for sla.
in favor nose os drawn by Zeplyrn free man Of color
for s22. "'p' anu s""''SN ~ '''''
= a note drawn by John P. Murdoch in favor of
". l. Hawey, dated some time in 1854, for $40.
B;o,A o. dne-bill given by Cyrus Thompson to j. G..
due-bill given by S. D. Als to J. c. Hickman
LOT IS 20-canceled.
sss draft drawn on me by A. Hof in favor of John
etnell for $lO-canceled
Thompson. r'''N -
os an persons are cautioned against trading for any
VI vWss Ire above, as payment has been stopped.
Washington, May II, 1856.
JOHN C. HICKMAN.
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NOTICE to the Taxpayers of the Parish Of
Washington, February %, 1856.

~ st. Landry -
am now in possession Of the Parish Tax Roll Of
1856, and am ready to receive the said Taxes, in
accordance with the provisions of an act of the
Legislature, entitled An Act relative to the State
and Parish Taxes in and for the Parish Of St
Landry" approved March 20, 1856. For the con
venielcc Of the Tax Payers, will attend ut the
following places on the days below fixed, between
the hours of 10 A. NJ, and P. NJ, for the purpose
of receiving the above Taxes: ,e ..'s5i-;,,.
First IYard--At Opelousas, at the Office of f. N.
Cullom, for thirty consecutive days, commencing on
the 26th inst, and at Napoleon Andrepont's oil the
2Sth Of May. t.,...5.. -u5...a. 9--.1iy
Second Ward Sosthcne Richards, on the 9Th
of June. At Jacob Anselnle's, on the It'll of June.
Third Ward-At Landry Hollier's, Moundvile,
on the 9th Of June. AT j. J. Morgans, Atchafalaya,
on the llth Of June. E.l .l,s. n 5,l
Fourth IVard-At William Reads Willie Plate,
on the 29th of May. At Charles Johnsons, on the
3Oth ofAlay. 'lsa "'l. '-a.s "
Fifth ITa,sl--At Louis d. yerret's on the I'd of
juno. At Antoine Carte's, on the Sd of June. ~ Nj
Sirth JHard-At John Wriglt's at Mermento. on
the 4th of June. At Maxlc Leblanc's on the 9TH Of
June. '7,' iu.H-' y
The Sheriff of the Parish Of St. Landry will also
attend at the above times and places for the coec
tion Of the State Taxes for 1854 and 1856. ;7
Parish of st. Landry, April 26, 1856.
ELRERT CAN'T Collector.
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NEW WAREHOUSE r,5 =a
~ The undersigned, having formed partnership
for the carrying Of the Warehouse situated in the
house Of Anderson 4 Thompson, for the purpose @ Of
receiving and forwarding freight and merchandise,
will faithfully attend to all business which may be
entrusted to them by their friends and the public in
general. j. b. A. FONTENOT,
| -. John LYONS.
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FOR SALE.

ISOR SALE-A Desirable DWELLING;
y i HOUSE, situated on Market street, in ~ y
the Town Of Opelousas, within five minutes 1Nl
walk of the Courthouse; together with Out l.s1
Houses Kitchens etc. etc The premises
are in excellent order, and will be solO Oata basEaiE.
For further particulars, inquire at ta ONCE. or of
the subscriber, on the premises. ~ 80
op'Y@ ,l--- : II GusMAN EsroRGE. i
r AND FOR SALE. = The undersigned
IL offers for sale two liable and desirable
tracts Of LAND, r n this Parisl-one m'!!
snsda.sIgy s.sssss sg9l Asss.!.laTs ,ssn R,s1 ssa
and fenced, and upon which there ia T ! IatSe % snd
commodious framed dwelling house and Kitchen.
Lands Of Gordy, adjacent to tho Nof Josiah scott
and known rs the "Barker tract = Containing I2o
acres 20 to 30 Of which is cleare and fenced
Teg%s WsshiDasan aDe1al, Feb ,sss cfRos THOMPSON.
EOR SALE--A DESIRABLE REs1pESch,
Il the Town Of opelousas. Possession ..a.as.
For further particula inquire Of CnAs, n. |iii
RAIER, at this Office. ~. lEs;a
VALUABLE UNIMPROVED LANDs
At PRIVATE SALE.-The unaar~ .xned -.
4, eners at private sale, reasonable ana accom-.
shodating terms, the following scrbed Tracts ~
of Land t1l PHI
1. t7O lCfeSiyllY cdsG OI ble bayou H0euf, and IL
miles Of the junction Of Bayovs Beuf and
Crocodile, adjoining lands Of br. L. Webb
and Moore L Prescott. ~ 5Tili T"
2. 1886 acres on the west bank Of Bayou E,euf. nd.
joining lands of Mr.. Littell above and d. r.
Swayzc below. li'' ''3fi lSiT
q. 400 acres ON the west bank of Bayou Wax. -lA-
4. 442 acres on the east bank Of same, boundeu on
the east by the plantation fthe Undersigned
s. 724 acres bounded on the west BY. y -tation
of the undersigned, on th IL. r.
King, on the east BY "A. ,fartelle, and on the
north by lands Of b R. Can't and Others,
200 acres on the Elm Bayou, near lands Of Mr..
Foreman. ''4HEEff}
The new State road, as surveyed and partly com.
pleted runs through the center Of the lands on and
east Of the Wake, which are not surpassed by any
lands in the Parish pr fertility Of soil and timber
having been selected especially by the pronrictor'
after first seeing all the uncuitiyatc e,ds or thc
Parish. N
Apply to Jonathan Harris, Opelousas, I. c. Ander-
son. Washington or the undersigned Mt his residence
oil Dry Bayou. JAMES MORGAJ \ .
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MURPHY'S HOTEL AND RESTAU-
~ RANT, 9s and 100 ST. Charles street, This
well known house is now in excellent order for the
reception Of visitors The rooms are airy and we'll
ventilated, and the table inferior to noHe, Board
and Lodging, or either alone, will be furnished on
reasonable terms. ~ 45 s'l 77l ''71T7tf'
Attached to the establishment are superior Ten.
Pm Alleys, and a Bar well stocked with Wines and
LIQUORS. ~
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OUlS A. PATIN, Public iAuctioneer IN
4 ~ and for the Parish of St, Landry. Office at
1,fand Coteau. Any orders left at the Union Hotel
Upel0usas will be promptly attended n. :
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SHERlFF'S SALE.--District<C court, Par.
~ ~ lsl of St. Landry. Nos. 1884 and 1885.
Mechanics and finders Bank, VS.. Benz r. Rogers
by virtue of two writs of Fl. Fa., issued in the
aooye entitled st by the District Court in and for
.ne Parish Of st. Landry and State Of Louisiana. and
70 me directed, will expose at public SALE for cash
a, az tae M Courthouse of this Parish, on sATtSAtY
a ne 1ta day of June, A. d. 1885, commencing at the
nour OF II a. NJ. and continuing from day to day il
necessary, all the right title, interest and demand Of
sne said defendant, Benz. II. Rogers in and to the
ioi0wng property seized to satisfy said writs to wit:
Land, viz:
u me Soutll-East quarter of Section No. 81, and
.st 1alf OF NORTHEAST quarter and East half of
Sou.f East quarter of Section No. Is, Township 4,
ssn montn IN OF Range No. East, containing together
IL Lots Nos. o. 10, II and H. Section 6, containing
tt.io acres Lots Nos. u and Is, Section 5,
alnlng 1923 acres; Lots Nos. 3 and 4, Section g.,
SSMtaaanlng sG20 acres-3O559 acres, in Township
south Of Range East.
Said 81 Land 8 situated in the Parish of St. Landry.
enerf's Office, Opelousas, May 3, 1856.
l.. V. CHACHERE, Sheriff.
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rHEODosE s. ROBIN Justice Of the
A.. tesc. in and for the Parish of St. Landry. or
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TERMS AND ooNp1r1oNs.

TERMS AND CONDITIONS.
The Academical year commences on the last Mon
day in October, and continues folty-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 mnst be given
to the Principal by the parents guardians person
ally, or by sealed communications. -
Boarders are required to furnish their own bed and
bedding, and to have al their articles Of clothing
plainly marked. ID ..>'e lNS ais -
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 i...............$5 $50 90
Same, together with Classical course ..... go 90
III EXTRA CHARGES.
Spanish and German languages, each. ....... 25 90
Washing ............... 10 90
Y
Boarders who have fire in their rooms will furnish
their own fuel and lights N0 eaN
Rev. THOs. RAND, A. NJ, Principal
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SIRAYED OR STOLEN, from the resi-
~ ,!1 uence of the undersigned OH or about
ie ieG ioth OF April last, Sonel Horse about E0
nos NJ aahds high; has white mark around the N Ne
one or both hind feet white, and on the
na OF one of the hind legs He is about years
oio, and is shod before
"a 4 liberal reward will be given to any one who will
the said horse, give information where he
"ay DC found, to the undersigned
homesyille, May 8, 1856. ..-..
4. FOGLEMAN.
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GHERIFF's sALE-srArE OF LOUISIANA.
~ District Enurt Parich OF Ct Inndnu A.. zrrn

SHERlFF'S SALE-SrArE OF LOUISIANA,
- , District Court Parish Of st. I.andry.-No 1903
J.B. pccan. ST., VS.. Blsn 4 Levy.
Byvirte OF an order of seizure and sale issued il,
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 at public sale, for
cash, at the Courthouse of this Parish on sATUR-
DAY, the It'll day of June, a. d. 1856, commencing
at the hour Of IL o'clock a. NJ. and continuing from
day to day, necessary all the r. Vt, title interest
and demand of the said defcr 4stigs, Blum & Levy,
sasS n aaS to sd the , tG4wng dsbed property seized
i. A certain Lot of Ground, measuring one arpent
front BY two arpents in depth, making two arpents
(supericia), situated on the Techc River, in the
Parish Of st. Landry, bounded South at sixty feet
distant from the first level bank of said Techc River
Fast by land of vendor, North by lot of jules Mes
trick, and West by public road. With all the Build
ings and improvements thereon.
sherilf's Office, Opelousas, May 3, 1856.
L. Y. EH AGuERE S]lcrifY
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I0Pls sTAGG, Public Auctioneer II
pi... for the Parish Of st. Landry. once. yill,
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L LYSSE GABEREL, Public Auctionee,
and Collector for the Parish Of ST. Landry. Of
flee in Opelousas. March 10. -'' VI
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pOOT AND SHOE SHOP The sub
ID scrbcr, having resumed business at his old n
stand, lately occupied by IIeur g. Acker respect L
fully informs the public that he will execute with -
promptness and fidelity all work entrusted to him,
and solicts share of patronage. His prices will be
Low for Cash, and Cush only
Opelousas, March l, 1856.
JACOB PEFFERKORN.
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l lNEhAlLLON 4 CARRIERE. Receiving
na forwarding and Commission Merchants. Was6
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-. IL. L. TODD, (late of the Charity
- Hospital,) Washington, La, offers his profess-
sonal services to the citizens Of Washington and the
surrounding country.
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THOMAs RAILEY. Gun aud Rifle make,

I'VuIOMNo BAILEY. Gun and kite maker
I 1868 Chartres street, New Orleans.
Guns restocked and bored to shoot close and
strong Flint Guns altered to Percussion on the most
improved principle; Patent Breeches and Safety
Guards fitted to guns of any make every description
of Guns and Pistols made on the shortest notice;
article requisite for sporsmen, warranted o the best
manufacture. 49, - -
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-05-24

T,OUIS WAITER, Cabinet Maker, has al
- - ways on hand large assortment of Armoirs,
Safes Washstands, etc. etc., which he will sell at
NewOrleans prices for cash.
Apply at Patin's Hotel, Opelousas.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-05-24

STRAYED OR sTOLEN.-From S. B.
H.. 49, Harman's Race-Track, on Saturday a.
u sast 81, !, deep bay AMERICAN HORSE, with Sl
left eye. He had lately been bled. Other marks
nb. fecoected. Whoever shall return said horse
GIove boveeor or to the subscriber in Opelousas, will be
nnefally rewarded.
opeiousas, May 10, 1856.
R.H. MTTELL.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-05-24

NEW BAKERY - The undersigned re-
IN spcctfully informs his friends and the public OF
Opelousas and vicinity that he will, in few days,
open in this town new Bakery Shop. He will have
the services of one of the finest bakers Of NewOr
leans. He claims a share of the public patronage
August Is. F. A. REER.
P.S. Having pitched in" my customers can
now depend upon being regularly served. FIR.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1856-05-24

Y. BRIDGES has resumed the
practice Of Dentistry. Il. -