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Jrrrh Wheeler, E-l., Gov wells new
arrriu:.e, took p'-' ''iln ortAe oaic' OF
REGISTER pg Probate, Tuc,lly. Mr. Fold
hlIuwlu. the cur, OF other ofIrcrs, dee
elincI 60 hold rrsiblr possession and with
drew under protest. We understand De- in-
tends 90 take measures TO hrius tie matters
before the Suprsmo Court a, au early day.
Progressive AZ,
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Holloway's Ointment,
nm GmnI EAirmnl RrmrlN.

r., Do. 4,I OF e microscope, vr ft. m...."
If'. u#Hr.H-s HH tHr surface 90. ono I.r.
fH..r tur. ointment vh,l ru'N.1 .r ... ..... I.
..rrffrtI fH ans organ ui tuuHl. r"I.. i........
h- kiI...., psau.rr. OBJ. nh. E.g 1H..uHr uI
no, hrrrf, lHdpmmpilpu rl ,. iun-s, AsihwIs,
Jrrgas. prI Colds, arc o., tls mrIH. sfr,iut.N
.uuI EFrN housewife inuNs chat s.' v|l
u... thrarsH bono ur Met oluu, ih.,ir... IhIt
hstUns ointment Ger more readily ilur..
I..l. u. f..l, r.ft .I tHr Hul.a I..., ...... nd.
.rr.' Irrerr.u. inward r.rra..'., '.a' raa..ll r
..ItHHr Dol, other uruH..
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SrrrEr>rr>uA>r or PuuuC Schools. John
: Craig. Esq Of RcaiGgll, has been nom.
mated by the Governor as superintendent
OF Public schools ia the place Of Ion. Mark
u. nannc.I.
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In Appleton, Isaac Robinson, while en-
gagsd in gambling with Nathan Rn0witOn
and William Lincoln, got into a dispute,
and one Of his comrades struck him with an
axe, and then stabbed him several times
with a knife. Although desperately wound
81, be "a expected 20 recover.
Republican Journal
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ol On, 1rty-rtnr Greenfield laIic, whn
-area, many -,a''mrn s',,rh ride h.'
vo.k. ana a supper tu psrss'l, sixteen
v.-r singh. and thirty thrr w.r. married
AND ult'r ,'.s'y..lrre, only t.u invited thr.'
husbands ,ng rrrurnt svruv-tlrre found
u.-r 90. .,..r companions. SarA aye leap
g.as aau,saeats. Port, Adv.
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II e a ID Y !
SECOND THOUSAND
-OT-
IDEN rs
White Mountain History,
or. Lie In the nncLmnods.
Or, Lie In The IlnckWOOds.
ny nv. o. WHY.


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III u one thounni, ! have pu5lrhsi another,
Whoh u nov ready.
.S-rlcase rol. the following
Notices OF tho Press.
The Eycning Traveller .,ys. +" From long and
familiar acquaintance with the locality, ihraulhor
describes ,i greater length than an, previous On.
rogpphrr The various objects ~ interest boz The
district, and relates IN ~ thrilling tales Of Wild
adventures un IT, mUuHi1ins, Bro tts iprgsis lni
caves; ct ,unl,Cts with the J,tlmUuDts, wo',,s,
l,cars. and the scarcely l,.s savage ahuf,g iuss.
The theme ). Guillul ct wonder, and thc book may
b. read With great interest even O., those Who
have never visited the lura'iiy, wandered rp the
Notch. or pig-u,rkcd upon Mnunt Wwhingion.
The boston Herald .1,,: "Thr strN ofthc
ls.mrlion ofiha VILE, fmtl,, contained in he
untk. b. vuuh rrlr ihln thr Ju-ruf thr lHUA.
The narrative ofthis siu1l. ami terrible r,hmriy
BE- given iu a simple lrt imnfrsstvs st,lr. W
rrs ssrs 'is 80 ri rr.r % uris rrrslfrH."
The tunEurrfiur1list s'yss "I.hr lp1k may
o. purchased v'h rrsF' .rfu1iV ~ glri Htsff-
vHl' NJ o. p14fV % ,uN rf...rs"
Hiuu's ll,DN save "Whus,,r intend. On ~.
or ,is,, the White Il.ls .lru.d Gr.t read the
lpok II Will pII hundred lpll 90 che Interest
ufp White NuulTlu tuur
The Believe IaIls Argus o,s. d" Th.. BE- ono
ul ihr mHst Interesting vrrhs % has ever l,,u uur
god Huu1r 90 read. Iherr ,rr ire rumrrle. ai
mrrr thuIIng iut,rrst. H1d this BE- che more ,3'u.
BIIH larIusr o. s1U U.t. u shuu'l o. in the
htufs ufrtrr, Gm.y ir Nsv En-'t.I."
The Wlt.hm'DHud H,lr,tHr ssls. ", have
srru ua wHrk comparable OBI ihIs lYr ,Hunr,brnsNr
ih.fHu- hHrss OF Inflammation 1rd In'ersstirr detail
u. U1g,s will lf l.uul entertaining and I1.iIur-
tive, mt 11l, tn isyr''.ts Oh uuf urrihsm A'p',
lnl o., uthrus lA,elsr.'
Tg-Cucrlr. giving rh'r of cun'cr'. ,ul man,
more nH'rrs, cent GrH 1i postage. P,s8f, Fsgf
~ no. Ta' look vi.i o., cent i,rr 90 postage ua
receipt Htu.,s.
~ active NGENT v1u'rI ~ c'rt, iaan ur
,,r.r, on ihs N,s Erganl Su,v. 20 .urh q
god r',H,r vi'I 'r given.
loo irur.. 81. nrH's ~
NATHANIEL NOYEs. rrlIi.hrr.
Hn p II No. ~ t"rrhi.i brHtH1.
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DIED.

In Bethel, Jan. 7lh, Nathaniel Swan, aged So
tie vas one II the fret sstllsrs Of that iowa.
IN. ". papers please copy.
N DiN6sll, Dec Q, Widu0 H. HOLMAN; agrd 20
u bo,ton, llh inst, David Fauar, formerly o
Waterford. s.cd 81.
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S. ID. WEEKS,
BOOT AND SHOE MAKER,
PARTS mILL.

SD. W. l. prepared To manufacture all Kinds
Of Boots and Shoes in a neat aud substantial man
ncr.
r,yParicular .uention given to making Gents
Fine Calf Boots..
Rcpaifin. dsHs 3, 'hOsi hstss.
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MARRIED.

In Lewiston, Asa Hicks Of Harrison, to Mis'
Mary A. Lyon Of lewiston.
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Don't despair! Don't despair

II YOU are afflicted with = Cough. ~ other pol.
i monay disorder, AMI have tied al the popuhr
medicines Of the day without success, losc no time
in giving
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WILLIAM y. ROYa'.
raUs J.un,y -. 1896.

OXFORD, rs. Na Court uf Probate held no T..r
viihib aul fr ia County rf ONf.
third TuesI,y of JIHu1r,. T. d. 1855.
OHuIHTu. Thltthr William n. F..H. ...r
notice t1 no J#.spn. iutrI0si.I lt rui'.s' ..
O., ct th.s uu'rr thee urskF successive, .. MI.
q, FrI Ueut,.li. fiiH'aJ no Paus, hsfI .. ...
,Dp.lrHt e. Probate Count tote bella af ....
on thrtIirf TursI.r OF N1vh ur.',
tlrtIlrk iu ihr frrH.Yu. HuI sIrv C.,... NJ
t.,, have vb, no. como should rHtir ...
THOMAS 49, BNOWA.
Au1e crr,--iursu
Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1856-02-22

THE .u.sJubrr. On IBuuuurI.g th0Ir aulHlu'-
] mrrt .s Naugr,. ut thr above iss.gItiHu,
IYr t.r sI,luU,urut &C tIr
pI-NE lRrS.
ir thi. caun'r ir,' iusriari 10 stating hat Iirr
steel EugB,iug. sci. De- p1rul lr."fr ihr Nm0r-
r,pruIllr. which 90 lciut, ui execution have been
unsurpassed. and alta puC, uuI IiaIc'i either 90
th, New ur OH Void.
Aur b. cosmopolitan, ard ln tho 'icw che "
ti.. 10th IL America and IuuTr ace 'hurui iu.
rr,bsr 10 pru,luuc .rcCimsus wurthy Il ihc age.
mo EI-r,yiugs win Co., i..rrI monthly, cnw-
,,.rrir, nom thr Iir.tri December 1853, auI ,u1-
,nr T,rt 1T Jauuay, 1851, with ihc
PREMIUM ENGRAVING.
The purrha.er. IT T~cl,c EnguViu-s, ono each
,7,,h mice 90, cents, vii lc entitled o. receive,
%. Il premium, thr great steel rl-uyr1s,
Washington nilcr crossing the Delaware
Size 2IN 20. Executed in The Grt style ofau,
Gon th- original design, By .. -. D'r'c,, au
Am,ric,n Auis, unsurpassed in illustrating ih.
lli.iuN ul our Country.
Prf.pus desiring ~ act az agents iur obi'in'1s
.ul.rrilaFs, hy appNl1g o. the unlcr'isnri. and
.r,tin, the lot,liry thry -isi o. occupy, viii u"
furnished circnltrs giving term', which arr exc
cecdiug, liberal
Al parcel. delivered f,s, Of express, post OF
packing charge. ..
a25 FULTON STREET, y. y
WHOLESALE Prini puh.i.hrr', 1nl Man uhelnrcrs 81
Frame, and M1uIlln.'.
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Sr>,rr. Mr HAYDEN from ths Commit
zee gn tie constitutional amendments made
report which was accompanied with certain
RESOLVES.
The reu1rt va. rad and on motion ~
NJ Svasgv. laid u1 thr table, and two
thousand copies with the Accompanying
rc.alycs, ori,rcI 90 De- printed igr ihc use oi
the legislature.
Mr. Tbompsrn from the Committee ON
Banks and Ranking. reported 'r-ts'atl 70
ireIpritcut" on petition 'ur a "ir.r banking
law
Horsr ON motion Of Mr. Poster, Of
Eas, Machiss. the Committee ua Bank, and
Ranking WIS instructed o. inquire into tac
sHpri.eury OF investigating thc d..r-' rot
tie p.rertlr, .f che SkHvhccln ara >'m,r-
1T Ranks, with poser 90 send "r persons
AMI papers.
VIZ LYMAN or PORTLAND mrrrt On sir.s"
ont the Somerset Bank. hut Do. motion vls
lost
on mot. .r rfN- p.arHn .T Ma.h.as Che
S.arsr.rt Bank v1s included
uu motion ni Ne Lyman ,le Ellsworth
Bank was inc'ulrI
TH, order then passed
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Maine Legislature.
WEDNESDAY,. Feb. l3t


Mr.. Robinson from the Committee ON the
Division Of COUNTIES. reported order Of no
tic, ON r,stition ct Daniel Grtchcll aud 9th
ers aIs5 ON petition ~ John Lrnnell and
other. als1 NJ ference 90 the neat Lcgisla-
turc on petition 1f Richard Davis aud others
Accepted.
The Commissioner, % riyise the laws oC
the state, communicated their final report,
which, on motion Of Mr. Hayden, was re-
fernd On the Committee on the Judiciary
Passed % lscugras,Tf An act On increase
the capital stock or the Portland steam
Packet Co., an act additional 90 chapter 20
OF the Revised STATUTES.
HovsE. Communication from tb' Sgcre-
tary oC State with rrrlrd O. the land claim
of samuel ? Uerssy, was referred O. The
select committee on ihc Affairs OF che land
Ohcc
Mr. Chass OF Bu,k6sld. from the Cone
rittos on Railroads and Bridge, reported
leave % withdraw on petition ui Jamc-
Emery. rcsueciu. h.shvays Accepted.
Mr. Rrtt>n gf WIU,.rU, hy leave laid on
the tahlra till ry.mr'.u- che property u,
Agricultural and horticultural Societies
FROM uv1ti1n Referred
Mr. Fuller Uf Augusta, from the commit.
Gee ON Elections, reported a statement OF
facts ia che Raymond contested election
case
PGrT6r, rrrU7'i md rfs-r'f II A
Small ard a'' O. prevent the destruction OF
E,,klrg. ia S,oneham.
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q. Af I'm. Tb5mii N. Broua, J'gs II D.. 90
u-LL-. III 4 Z Nd. l---.Ln Il L--L--L

z. hf HH Tb5nli N. Buua, Jl'gs II D.. p
uiAia end r. ~ CstHiy y Csioff
DESPECTFUILY fsptssu,s. william u.
IL R1,ll. named executor of thr lat WI ar"
Tcs'amenl q BerI1rriu q fugal, late II Psr.s. b..
said county, deceased, f..tA fll' htE WI. .rH
Trsiararnt has been fei in said cont, oboe |...
fnf Prulatc) that one Jsue Rowe, H.# oi ]. ohio
af,rsssiI, on her he tins, Hade and execute. ...
last viii and Tcstainsut, in which she ulurl I..
,arI Bcujlmin r. ROYAL o. ENsoutorui Boo .H..
VIII. that ,ah JAN. E.Nc Las deceased since +.
',osssr II ,ail y ari Z. ROYAL Wi.s."
M" s,'l Nm. %. ROYAL presents Co. aid Crr.f I.r
slid IsH' Nill and Tr.tmcnt % ra.I JaUc i.#0r
1ut Ila,s yuur Honor a. appoint srmc suit I'D.
snn a'ministnt0f ofthc said Jane Rowe . .'.
with che VIII aun,t,i.
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North rau., r,br,p och, 1855. }
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
PUBLIsHED ON SATURDAY BY
JOEL II. SANDOZ s. ANDREW MEYkIER.
CONDITIONS.

ss,T.
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No advertisement or subscription willhest stopped
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of the publishers: $50 a M
No election tickets or other jobs printed without
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edisa responsible person. 35
Ten dollars iiiadvancc will invariably be required
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The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
aaW-Ilzili fsr Sale.

YsTyFIE undersigned offers for sale bis Saw
= Mil, situated on Bayou Queue Iprtpe,
in the Parish Of st. Landry, said Saw Mill Is
entirely new 400 arpenta Of fine cypress
land Is attached to said establishment and also
500 or 600 logs ready to be. sawed. More
cypress land close to the place can also be
bought.
For the conditions and other particulars,
apply TO the Editors of the Opelousas Courier
or tothe undersigned
THEOGENE HEBERT.
LAFAYETTE, April 26th, 1856,
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
Notices, &c.
Ter Sale.

TEVHE Sugar Plantation on which the sub
ID scriber now resides, consisting of near
ly 900 arpents of Land, 500 of which is under
fence, the balance in wood.
The improvements consist of an excellent
Sugar House, Steam Engine, Kettles, and in
perfect order and as good as new, one of the
best Dwelling Houses in the Parish, with all
the necessary Cribs, Cabins, &c, &c.
1t is considered one Of the most beautiful
places in the country and will bo sold en- more
liberal terms than any such property can be
purchased. Apply to
-.s..g 9-.a. DR.. J. A. TAYLOR,
Opelousas, Nov, 8th, 1856.
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
judicial Notices, &c,
SuERIFF'S SALE.
~ss aHdHH . "a~@a
STATE OE LOUISIANA.

STATE or LOUISIANA.
Charles D. Dreux, VS. FIavius H. Thompson Sr
w'te.-District Court,-Parish of St Landry
No. 7145.
Elodie Lambert, wife &c. vs. Michael King
District CouHa-Parsh of St. Landry,-Ns.
1878.
]. Drnilhet & Son, VS. Flavus H Thomson & wife,
District Court-Parish of st. Landry,-No.
7144.
kSZY virtue of three writs of f. ia, issued
II p in the above entitled suit, by the Dis
triet Court in for tha Parish of St Landry, and TO
me directed, will be exposed to public sale, for
cash the Cont House oil this Parish, on Saturday
the 81 day of January next, 1857, commencing at
the hour OF / O'Clock, A. NJ, and continuing from
day 10 day if necessary all the right title interest
aud demand of Favius H. Thompson & wife, in and
to the following described property seized to satisfy
said wrts to-wt
A Negro-nan, slave for life, named Morel. aged
- years Negro man, slave for life, named Perry,
aged % years, also, another Negro slave for life,
named Jim. aged "a years. ef...r ....
l.. V. CHACHERE, Sheriff
Sheriff office, st. Landry Nov. 29th, 1856.
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
SHERIFF'S SALE.
TATE or LOUTSIANA..

- 4 d 4 Z O2' ~ ~ h2A<ALf g.
James W. Clark, District Court,
John caswell & ais, No. COOS.
mDY virtue of writ Of f. ia, issued in the
ED above entitled suit, by the District
Court in and for the Parish of ST Landry, on a
twelve month bond, and to me directed, will be
exposed to public SALE for cash. lwithout the benefit
of apprasementl atthe Court House of this Parish,
on Saturday, the Sd day Of January next, 1857
confirming from day 10 day, if necessary, all the
right, title, interest and demand of john CasweH
& ais in aadie the following described property,
seized to satisfy said writ, to-wit:
A certain Tract Of Land. held in common be-
tween the Defendants situated in the Parish of ST.
Landry, fronting on the Bayou Courtabeau, run
ming back to the Bayou Teche OF Lemee, and
containing seventy and s7lOO acres or nine
ty 2l1o0 superficial arpents more or less.
L. v. CHA CHERE, Sheriff.
sherF's Office, st. Landry, Nov. 29th, 1856. d
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
SHEgIEE,S SALE,
STATE OF LOUISIANA.

The State ofLoui=iana, y District t. Court r..
ssss555 sgs VS.. Pafish OF st. Landry,
Joseph Hollisr, No. a87.
Ey9Y virtue of "a writ Of e. fa., issued in
M D the above entitled suit, by the District
Court, in and for the Parish of ST. Landry, and to
me directed will be exposed to public sale, at tho
Court House of this Parish, Saturday the 3rd day
of January next, 1851, at twelve months credit,
without benefit Of appraisement, being the second
and last exposure. re.Purchaser giving bond with Sc
curity, with interest at eight per cent from the day
Of sale until paid, all the right title interest and
demand of Joseph Hollier in and to the following
described property, seized to satsy salt writ to wit
A certain Town Lot, being the residence of De-.
fendant with the buildings and improvements there
on, bounded North by Mrs. Cooley, East by Union
Street. West by Valliere Roy and South BY King
Street. L. V. ClIACHERE, Sheriff.
sherif's Office, St. Landry, December 13th 1855
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
arERaHaSa HIDES II!

gVHE undersigned viii par beef hides II
four ears and. above from s. 70 IS So
smaller ones ii proportion
Iel has constantly on hard at Ills Tan
s3rSl ii Wash ii gsoI, aIl kinds ef leather far
arnesses, saddlery. aud csrriage work, &c.
/ which he offers for sale al reduced prices.
VICTOR TOUCH
WaakinaEon, La, Sept, sshs 1856. .-en
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
SnWARTZ @ KAUFMAN,
ebneKNgpsns. An.

Ed AVE just received by the last boats a
& II complete assortment of winter goods,
consisting principally in SilEs,a Cashmires.
Muslin de Laiae, Bomhazines, Merinos and
Alpacas.
All kinds of wool en- goods, &c. es
Also, large assortment of fancy articles
Men and youths clothing of all descriptions,
which they viii sell as low as any other house
in this Parish and unreasonable terms.
Having established house in the city, ID
will enable them to procure by every boat
goods asked for, if there should be none here
as desired. aa Eaa
0pelousas, Dec 9th, I856.sa@sl
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
EHO'EEiFI FOR SAFE.
III TG1gT 0E. 3.

I$& ~ - a. S--| IaAn
yH SiIE undersigned hereby notify planters
Z and others that from and after the lat
of November next 1856, the storage now
existing will henceforth be charged for mer-
thapdize and other articles laying in their
warehouses for the period Of one msoaaht, and
for every additional month or part of a
mouth, the same additional rates will be
charged.
Nothing will be delivered until the
storage is paid,
DEBAILL0N & CARRIERE.
Washington, October 1lth, 1866
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
Public Sale.

Na NJ EE y kyNWEOU II
By the Undersigned Avctioaeer an and
Jorthe Parish Of ST. Landry.
FssyIiE public are hereby informed that
T. there will be sold at public sale to the
last and highest bidder, by the undersigned
auctioneer, on the plantation hereinafter
described. at the Anse a ID Chaudiere, in this
Parish, on
Tuesday the 22d January next,
1857. the following described property be-
longing to the eo-partnership heretofore ex-
isting between Louis Lede, {. m. c., deceased,
late of the Parish of st. Landry, aud Angus
tin Isede. f. m. G.. to wit ss.sr5F IL q
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
CHANGE OF RESIDENCE.

Ear. PLATE has removed bis residence
- and Office to Landry Street, near
Judge Oyerton's and opposite to the merchant Z.
Birott. Besides the ordinary SERVICES Of his pro-
tession, the Dr. viii continue to attend on ali dis
eases of the mouth and teeth aud practice in all the
branches ofDentistry His work Ill all that line is
warranted and performed after the latest and most
approved process.
Artificial teeth are not only an ornament they
re-estabish the voice to its natural toue and above
all permit mastIcation 50 Indispensable to the
heaith 645
I3r. plate win visit Washington weekly.
Prices moderate. 8H3st
Opeiodsas - Janyier, 1885,
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
FOE SALE.

ii II excellent S stTGAR MILL with the
kettles; the whole il good order.
y For the particulars, apply to the editors q
the CoNrier, or TO Mr.. Simon Richard
OpeIousls, November 1st. 1856. 4S-tf
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
e % III - .

= - - - - -. - =
HE undersigned hereby notify planters
and others, that, from the 1st Of No
vsein6er next $50, the storage now existing
will henceforth be charged for merchandise
and other articles laying in their Varehous ses
for the period of one month, and every adii-
tional month or part of d month. the same
additional rates will be charged.
Nothing viii be. delivered until the
storage is paid. ..... -.
JB. a. FONTEN IT.
Washington, October 18th, 1856.
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
~ 1D - u. @HG .
DR. SAT,T,I.S IS /.

EETAVING purchased plantation in
a a Bellevue, perfectly convenient to re-
ceive patients, will devote himself most ex-
clusiyely TO the treatment Of chronic diseases,
and his prices viii be moderate, that is to
say, one dollar per day for slaves which do
not require the attendance Of nurse, and
for those to. whom nurse is necessary, the
price will be agreed upon with the owner.
DIR. Sales moreover offers his services to
all those who may honor him with their con-
fdence B. j. SALES, NJ. D..
Bellevue, Nov, sa9tb, 1856. ~ +.
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
EsRs tILAKg ~ CT En- (


ssasA & THE steaIies Il MON, JoHN 1Yoxs,
lAsfssss Master, ria resume her regular stips
between Nes-f leans and Washington
Via Atchataiaga ard vii EaEN and passengers
for I'LL tEie iEtaf eliate landings.
The lsssoa viii take freigta IN low as any boat p
the tgate.
4rlsfs ara esef can be posted 81 the stofs ol
II essss Sllaafaz Ii kaufman, Sn 0pelpnsas.
Oxrtoasaa October. Issh, 1853. 8sFs
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27

#AEt4 i~|4sS*sss t@FtS ssSEl s5Ehss t3zE#
8 Ig5sb Dry Goods
Umi q E. REILLY Il CO., % long knowr
& D at the corner ofg Royal and Cana
streets, beg to say they bare removed to theil
large new store 126 Canal Street, between
Royal and Bourb6n streets known as 1oure
Butikjngs, sign Of the Golden FRar . s..
Where their ample rpen AID q resident
buyeH ID Europe, will drable them to keeE
{the Hear round) complete stock in ever,
department. Also, afull lire Of Plantation
Good5, of the best Southern Manufacture. &
Combined with the above, they will keep
at thsoid stand, corner Royal and Bourbon
streetk, .undert the nam ef Enbgpiidery aa:s'
Lace Store a complete stock Of IIadies Dress
Trilnfuings, Ribbondk. Rmbrofderies. Laces,
and ladies and Gents fS'urnishidg Goods, to
suit the country merchants as wen as the con
su1neas] 2a7 8: e
Thisslatter Is d class bit houas heretofore
tnkIi{twn In this iMarket5 s9f|s f|s
p T. FL REILLT u Co, zss
126 Canal Street,
Between Royal and Bourbon streets.
Il |Iouro Buildings,
Sign Eof the Golden Flax.
September 29th 1866 en-.
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27

NEW WAEsE1assUs y sE.l
aE undersigned having formed part
nership for the carrying on of the
Warehouse situated in ths;ToWnIof Washing
ton. formerly known a. Andersen 4 Fhomp-
son, fQr the purpose of receiving and forward
ing freight and merchandise, will faithfully
attend 10 ali business which may be entrusted
to them BY their friends, and the public il
general. b. al. I0NTEN0T.
II OIEEleJs Il YiaNS.a
|. washington. Ia. Nov. E24. 1855 51tf
The Opelousas courier., 1856-12-27
Mercantile Cards. sc.
/. NEW GOODS

~ ~ w ~ 11b9
THE undersigned has tht
szA. NJ - honor ito Inform BIS friends anc
-. the p1bliedn general that be
has just received a large assert ment of Saoring
and Summer Goods, apch az F. Plain and
| Embroidered Swiss Musiins, Iaconats Of al
EqualiIies English and French Embroideries
Ginghams, Ladies iBonnets, Embroidered
Wells of all kinds, also a;large assortment oi
ready. made clothing}, Shpes, &a.
A fine assortment of Family Groceries can
always be found at his store.
Ha always buys beef SIDES ana sheep vool,
payable cash orin goods
F..3HALFF.
Grand Coteau, April 10Th, 1856.
New Orleans~l)ir Importation
Of F'Seach,s srI I.h IS
ssy. Garssan, il S4.s5 81 sI