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The settlh. s.<.>-~fmnai even
ing scattered its gorgeous hues over til,
orange groves and grassy plains OF i
Southern land, shroGding the last rose
Of its decayng summer in a golden pa
lor of departing glory and melting ava.
on the cernean breast Of a lovely lake.
whose wave'ets swept afar he aromatic
gales of its own embosomed lies. Along
the winding shore, vine clad slopes were
crested in ''swees ETHEREAL tears of part
ing day." and twilight shadaws played
in mystic festivitv around he
. dense forest beyond.
Through the heart OF his old wood
wound IN Intricate pathway which led
up to huge gate enclosing a domain,
whose confines bore marks of having
been once fortified; for the psternal ar
eestors Of its occupant-lise those Of
many other Creole resilents-had' been
forced to leave LA Belle France and
seek refuga on the soil Of liberty, thus
transplanting their wealth. families an
interests to enrich and beautifv The
evergreen lands Of sunny Louisiana.
But this had been a gala day within
the precincts of NJ. De Chasteau's plan
tatlon the Jets Of his patron saint which
he annually observed, By having Mass
celebrated in the chapel belonging to
bis house, and by rendering profuse
hospitality to all his friends and neigh
oofs. The fuxrriant gardens were
thrown open at an early hour, and he
welcomed in person the poor and lovIv
who had venturea to partako of his
munl'icence-as well as the suits of rank
and fashion there assembled to exchange
the courtesies OF refined society.
The close of day had been spent owe,
. samptuous repast and, as night TN
folded her sable canopy, mvriads ofIiehts
became gradually visible from the silver
lamps which hunp on the trees. thereby
pfo1uc'ng an effect singularly magical. !
a soft lnstre seemed to halo the marble |
statues beneath, which were artistically |
arranged to complete the designs Of these
charming grounds.
The scene without was one of uncom- |
mon activity. Positions were continu-
ally advancing with torches, followed bv
carriages winding round the arch wav
from whence ushered in troops of beau
1lul creotes-those dark eyed daughters
OF our own soft c!ime-who vanished |
amid the stately columns of De Cha.
teau's villa. Very soon delicious music
hlIed the halls, aud hoated down the
deep arcades beneath f; for the dance
was nigh, and forms richly robed were
passing to and fro, interchangipg grace
ialsy nc'inatlons. Hand smiles. and aft
complaisance: thus forming purity Of
unison, we'll becoming the aniable rep-|
Fesentas'ves Of domestic felicity. The
grand salon was splendid beyond COM
par'son. Its high chandeliers scattered
Their resplendency over the tesselattd
marble door, and reflected upward al
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unnr.sureI ,!enu4ncp tlgi r.proyrd. b,
Laoca,!ie Cor not resesyine portion t.
be~tow on her own dear NapoIeon. vhs
stood opposite. In turning away. flower
dropped from her hair which E5'ward
caught up. saving "l'n keen this Aow-
r. ttir Leacadie, 10 remember thee y
No" repiel she, here is another
lie knew iG"as refused on account o.
its significance, which was Preference. "
Yet bis mind. delicate as tt4at simple
flower, resolved u take alyantaze Of thl.
triting Incident, and formally declare
himself an earnest su.lor He did so,
aud was accepted on the spot and bv
wav Of token. she drew from her fiueer
| Il plain gold ring, and presented il. AT
| this crisis, sh4 dark outline which haunted
them, having witnessed! ii! that had pass
ed between the nos, atfianeel spraaa
from the side of N,D.,l,.aD infpr:ateA at
the sight Of ,Ier be.tg,g,tf ii. bis own r5Ie
ring, an frantic with rare denounced
the whole nation, esetaifoj4a. :. the A.
rrcans haYe already tr,~ passed ra,, lar
on oar soil-thev 5 ,ot a-,I4eg viii
asua lis wealth. aud thew Will E,av.r--
.fi$ 9augh3.rg" ad,le4 Edward who wa.
still. Iivid from the sudden abparjtian
He h. wcver regaiued his self possession
and l4uyI,el heartily to find thai tb.
dark outline proved - Ee no ann.r;,;o,t
II II was.a s5,,d najv savn ia.
rnpfi9n ike his own E5.oca.fia nov ta,
her aspirsnts. bu. VAS ,asn oyarf,Lan br
Oyife, who, somewhat sal,4ue3 took aer
;
!. NJ. H. ,,-.,,,..s a.
,,,,rn;,., or;sony CO... ,ha,. ..t.,,.a, -.
So. i, 4..,. .t. -
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The dawn Of the following morning
disclosed the position Of the parties on
the duel ground. On one side was a
tract of wild shrabbery, stretching slorg
the Metarie Ridge; on the other, rolIet:
a road stream, which wound on Till
lost in the blue waves Of Lake Ponchar.
train. In the distance, clouds OF vapor
rose, and seemed like fairy spirits hoat>
iue mid the bushes of Aurora. The
seconds no. saluted each other, while
the Creole flushed with confidence took
off bi. velvet mantle and threw it to one
of bis attendants, who, in turn, com
meaced Ioosening the gold studs OF his
wristbands. While thus being adjusted,
what were his. thoughts ? HIS heart
beat high. Satisfaction had already
aawned: and be ex,fted at the prospect
Of seeing, in moment, the blood of
tha, pale American opposite, niIngilpg
with the stream at bis feet. His snite
escorted up the old Spanish officer, who
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3 ' ,de@st the Faubourg'-cy
charms, and well slllea
.sindIation, the naughty .aty
!. Ycinations with that conf
Tcommand, springing from
!. highest qualification con>
ming the ersire homage ol
de and like tower oi
are and {pcsiog
4a ia ths.sssfe s---+. Y, Y
up this .snfion. aen
cared &c - ya'y, whose olive
TX was su! Rd With sosests bushes,
Il from whd eye darted a passionate
fIstre, bindsss Attention of those
gallant riys Vt .sthers..', a. ito
eempets - bes
wed with tnstt re- he
aging only to i mass~as- ss.@r
TODD TIE venerable most in the act
''ee.' = his only dsugh~
..hA air bien 3ias., :.
! and Sc. ~gar&l fair Laec.
With inteus .ir-st. He was -
Il j, OF taller snl learning, possessing 4
/ med taste, a cultivated understanding,
4. an indefHable grace of address, be
'es the natural advantage Of
= = ;. cLivaIrous
,hic!s !. ..iherited tl-o,t.l 'reat Ams,
lean forefatAsrs. His nature being aui
mated and susceptible, soon yj~tl i TO
the the gentle destinations Of MOD. L=-
ocaaie, who il her unconscioGsaes =
around captivating grace, that I er
Ia Bale Agsfai nor the charming Il
couid moment dispel. Yet it was le
beauties Of her MUD which had obtaI i
the asceniency over his senses; and
worsh'ppei that rare intellect cuItiva
by Der father with such scrupuIous {
for while II. De Chasteau made
est-home, Sanctuary Of the Lord
also sapsecrated it to the pursuits Of Z.
CANT literature.
Leocadie now joined the dance, mo
wing like a spirit anil the misty folds If
her simple attire, aud looking more love
7 than the flowers that bloonel 90 her
treast. A wreath Of fresh white roses
crowned Sbe deep midnight Of her hair
which, fell ih Wild profusion round her
shoulders "A happy relief to The gem
ieckea braids Of the other co:fures Ia
mote. Edward sumpter did not pardci
pate in the dance, but stood by. watching
her whom he thought he loved, with tue
fixed gaze OF one wrapped. in a dsiieioas
:everie - Alas he knew not that All
eye very near was watching him, ard
uniting It's fire of deadly vengeance. I'll
was indeexa pleasant sight. 50 behold the
ieicate measures Of that chaste dance, |
n which All joinsd-ths infec.e ed POLKA
being unknown. When the music ceased |
4 harp was brought IN, and placed before
Ieocadie, who with tiiial devotion ever
'ppermost in her heart, strung the sym
ohony Of her fathers favnrite air-"Ro |
TO- Rosa per che sut7a tua beita' which
vas followed by the meloiious tide Of
Ter powerful voice, swelling throughout.
he halls, and drawing near the whole
lssernb age, who stood breathless and
ager to listen. With what delight and
Wonder did they gaze on her as the pas
ionate tenderness of her soul gushei
orth IN song lighting up the sweet tenn
lie of her face - After she had fnisi, ed,
La Bile Agerai was escorted up to the
instrument !; ber jewelled arms swept in
brilliant feats, the grand hasmonies If her
preceptors, but they fell like
ude blasts on the ear of ,Sumpter, and
le left her shrine to seek Leocadie who
vas leaning on her fathers arm. As re
advanced, she extended her hand and
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her face wreathe,i III smiles lii Size en-
countered the basIisk stare of An ev,
fastened upon her
1t was now midnight, and the musi
from The garden Motif d the guests tina
the festai board was spread and waiting
Th'ther proceeded tha; splendid tram
moyjng slowly along the veranaahs
leaving only Leocadie and Edward viii
an old Spanish officer, wto was calling
their attention TO an exquisite painting
e.npanneled over the hsIusra 1t was
> chT deouUre of an ,a. rare
beautiful beyond /. +s Grip It re,
resented a youn. motbvr over
the couch Of her .lnfa6t.!, .iny
him de2 to pray. a sofr-,-, ems
70 di6 Itself ,h.. .mber
and h her 6rrn as shs VA to
ca from the lips Of il. .;he
&c, accentsAfesthing ~Ou. f.
sthiie they in ~ ira.
ration, Leo ylaiue ii
subject worthy of an
aeh, to whici em
pA 4 1'' .~'7S52} 2
s!aili pour its srs 'er the pict. aen
The artists haaf .,uiaering il. thca p
..searceiy had he uttered these ords,
-hen his eye caught the faint G . OF
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city wv dyes, caught
the j. Filed throng beneath +;
wh. thE srors cleaned with
fiashesF u / bssming in a fluid Of
pleasure: d the "draped vestaI white"
which fell I b the superb arches Of its
lofty windo..s, seem to wave it. folds to
~. sovelifsats Of the dancers. Then
all, spSskLed a -s4anette, bordering
the vaulted & s-.rsf Wlnding on till
lost in the impereeptibIe magnitude Of a
fabriak Most. .consricuous among the
cue .wssf .z1ger erai-st t-s@ts
>p' sde-et the Faubourg'-cy
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DElNG convinced from rsst experience
I'D that This climate is not congenial to
my health and in consequence thereof I
will offer the following property situated
inf Otiumwa for sale on liberal TERMS
One large brick Hotel nearly completed.
my residence on Second Street, one nm.
divided half of the Post Office lot, cne
third Of that space Of ground opposite
my office, between T. Sinnamons prop
er,y and the river. running back to Dr..
Warden's line. Also 4e0 ceres Of land
in Wspello County as advertised. For
description of which, see advertise msnt
in another part OF this paper. q 49,
] have disposed of my interest in the
Office to DR.. Douglass, and have relinquish-
ed the practice Of medicine. Doct Doug
ass will con tinue the practice of Medi-
ine and Surgery, may be found at hy Of
fee as usual. can cheeriully recommend
him TO the public and my friends us gem
tleman, well qualified to give entire salts
faction professionally to all who may feel
disposed to employ
Jan l0th56-47tf. A. ID. WOOD.
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NO. g
Cincinnati Stove DepOs.
Stoves and TinWarQ,

Opposite DR.. Woods new Brick Hotel.
HAv1NG permanently located in Ottumwa,
l. i would respectfully announce TO the ci-
tizens of Wapelo County, that have large
and well selected Stock Of Stoves, which Of
fer at reduced prices. -
My Stock of Stoves consists Of the follow
ing:
The Comet, double oven Stove, Best Pre-,
MUM, lronton Premium, Coal Juno, Kansas
Pailor, Union Box, Ohio Box, six and seven
plate Stoves; all of which are warranted to give
satisfaction.
Also, Dog Irons, Duck Tea Kettles, Sugar
Kettles, Brass Kettles, Basting Spoons Toy
Cups for children, Fancy cake cutters. Tart
Pans; and avariety Of JsppsRed ware, such ss
Busting Pans. Dudging Boxes, Bread walters,
Tea canisters, etc. E8
Being practical and experienced mechanic
in this business, am prepared TODD al kinds
of work in Copper. Sheet Iron, and TIN. PER-
sons wishing Stoves and Tinware, would dS
wellto give me a call.
Tune 10Th ,56.-no 17v
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Estrap Ns,fees.
Estray Notice.
STATE OF IOWA, ,e.
WAprtIo CouNry os.

WAPELLO COUNTY.
TAKEN up by Jas. Strange living in Cass
L Township, Wapello County, Iowa, ON the
8th day of November, 1886, one Iron Grey
Mare Colt. blaze in the face, supposed to be
one year Old, ard appraised at twenty-five dol
lars. also: one Sorrel Mare Colt with s.ar in
the face, supposed TO be year old last spring.
appraised at twenty-eisht dollars, also: one
bay mare colt black main and tail, star in the
face. supposed to be two years old last Spring.
and appraised thirty five dollars, also: one
bay mare and colt, black main and tail, blaze
in the face, and left hind foot white supposed
10 be two years Old last Spring, appraised at ff-
ty dollars, also: one bay mare supposed TO be
twelve years old, right hind foot white, collar
marks on both SIDES Of the neck appraised at
ferry dollars. j. n. CAMPBELL Clerk.
OitumMa, Nov. 20 b ,5G-n3S-3m
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Estray Notice.

TAKEN UP by Isaac Fisher. living in
L Richland Township, Wapello County,
Iowa, on the 9Th day of November, 1856, a
steer, supposed to be four years old last spring,
marked with crop off the left ear. Branded
q. J.) on left hip. Color-brown sides,
with white face and lire hack, with white on
the belly. Appraised to the value of twenty
five dollars. J. N. CAMPBELL, Clerk.
BY T. G. GIVEN, Dep'ty.
November q, 1S56.-n39-3m.
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ESTRAY NOTICE.

SIAIE IF IUW q, 60
Wapeilo County.
TAKEN UP by William Hogan, living
l. IN Competine Township, Eapslio coun-
ty, Iowa, on the dth day OF Nov. 1866, one
dun mustang with some saddle marks and a
Spanish brand on the left hip; supposed to be
five years old and appraised at twenty-five dol
lar. Also, dark bay Mustang horse, sup
posed 10 be five years old, with Spanish brand
on the left hip, and appraised at twenty dol
lars. J. N. CAMPBELL, Clerk.
Nov 13, lS56-n37 BIN.
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Estray Steer aud Calf.

HyAKEN IN by Hezekah Dreamer, living in pleasant
u Township, Wapello County Iowason the 18th Nov.
1885, Esray Steer and Calf The Steer years old
last spring. White all but the Ears they red Swal-
low fork In each underbit la the same, and appraised
at twenty doaIs The Calf about four months old q
heifer pale red with white its TANKS aud hips
motley face and appraised dollars aod fifty cts
J. N. CAMPBELL. Clerk.
Ottumwa December 2Ith-ls56-n44-5m
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ESTRAY MARE.

81 n Z Of IUWA, }cc
aq WAPKLLo County,.
TAKEN up by Andrew Shearer living in
i Competine Township Wapello County
Iowa on the first day Of October A. d. 1856, a
Chestnut Sorrel Mare supposed to be about 10
years old both hind feet white. The left hind
foo. white half way up to the Knee also the left
fore foot white, Blindof the left eye. white
spot in the forehead some white hairs in each
flank and saddle marks.
JOSEPH CAMPBELL, Clerk.
Ottumwa, Oct 22-1S56-n34.
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NEW SADLER'S SHOP.
Right From the East.

- THE subscriber begs leave 10
AAA announce 10 the people Of OF
EHcS4A t'.nwa and surrounding Iosun-
try that be has opened shsp
on Front street. opposite DR.. Woods Hotel,
where he will manui actnre and keep on han
large assortment Of
Saddles, Harness, Whips and Rid
ing Brides, ~
or every descril ton, and Will do better vi. d
any who will favor him with call, d exam
inc his stock. before buying elsewhere, at least
by 70 per cent. than any other shop cando.
And furthermore, the subscribers own expe-
rience and practica! knowledge of The above
business will, he is confident, enable him to
compete successfully with all others engaged
in it.
All orders attended TO promptly. Re-
pairing done on the most reasonable 'errDs AID
the shortest notice. 4. B. MURPHY
July 2d.h-n22y.
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Notice Of Estrays.

TvAKEN up by John southard, living Ia Center
IL Township uAapello county, Iowa, on the 18th day
of Dec. 1856, as trays head Of neat cattle OF the
following description, to-wt: One with bell on
white face, swallow fork in the right ear underbt
in the left ear five years old One cow eight years old
cross of the leit ear, color red with white back One
six old, swallow fork uuderb red ad white
color; One 3yesr old swallow fork in each ear One
Swear old steer underbt in the right and swallow
FORK In the same red neck and legs One 2year old cow
white face, underb in the right and swallow fork
in the sane One 3yoar old Heifer with undeslopes In
each and swallow fork In the right ear; One red
heifer, marks, three years old; Que yearlipg
heifer withou. marks, red with lined back APP.
praised at $i2i,5o. JOSEPH n. CAMPDEhb,
0ttumwa, Dec. 25, Is5e-43-3m Clerk
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Esfray Colt.
STATE OF IOWA

WAPELLo COUNTY !
TAKEN up by Elijah H. Godfrey living IL
j Highland Township, Wapello Co., Iowa.
one Roam Grey Colt, two years old last Spring.
a scar Just below the point Of the light shoui-
der, caused BY a cnt or snag, dark spot or
the eft side of the head just below the eye, APP
praised at eighty dollars.
]. N. CAMPBELL, Clerk.
Ottumwa, Nov. 20, '56 n38-3n
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Eslray Notice

TAKEN UP by Jonathan Wittenmyer, in
i Rchland Township, Wapello County,
Iowa, on the 4ih of Nov. 1856, one steer sup
posed to be three years old last spring, mark
I'd witt, a crop off the left ear. Color--white
with black spots from the shoulder forward,
ears black. Appraised at S22 50.
jim CAMPBELL. Clerk. i.
BY I. G. Given, Deduty.
Nov. oath, 1856. n39-3m.
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LA MEN mp BY Sarah Poles living In Warrington
II Township, Wapello County Iowa, on the Sd Of De-
cember 1855 one liped backed Steer, come spots and
marked with swallow fork and uuderbit In the LEFT ear
and underb in 1.-THE right, four years last Spring.
and appraised 1T els 90. IN. CAMPBELL, Crk.
ottnmvA, Jan. lat 1667-n44-Sp.
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Estray Notice.

UyAKEN up by Samuel DaFr, living IN Highland
Township, Wapello county, Iowa, on the Sd day
OF 1885, Etray Steer described follows
A blue roam color with black spots the neck and
shoulders black ears thick crooked horns coming close
together al the points rather dropping marked with
allow fork and the appearance Of slope the up
per side of the left err supposed TO be four years old
past, and appraised ut &34. JOS. N. CAMPBELL,
0ttuInwa. Dec, rs. '5G--43 3n Clerk.
The weekly Ottumwa courier. [volume] (Ottumwa, Iowa) 1857-1872, 1857-01-08
EsTRAY NOTICE.

STATE OF IOWA, { s.
Wapello County.
TAKEN UP by Prior s. Farmer, living
j. in Center t, wnship. Wapello County,
Iowa, one steer, Of the following description:
in the right ear and smooth crop off the left
ear. ]. N. CAMPBELL. Clerk.
Nov. 10, '56-n36-3m. FH