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NorlCE. 70 THE PUBLlo. = me GOOD
IN and safe steamer WI Z ~ r neHloF
bailt expressly for the I trade, m.a,ed d her. e.
nona,tr rsnsI trp' "asas Between opeoasas and New
af's', asd 5e;lH Neworleans every WEDNESDAY At =
n during the season Far isigIt gR w. w. e aa Rp
N D. g si NOTE that no tFeights ~. !n os d
Tarog T,he from The warehouse nt the freight bll
nse7eo si or e re epea back to the shippers or
n n, peraSns having freight will 4,xy nha m ',1' wh
hills with Mr. Alsa oa,'er na rseeint III for the sane
December 2t, 1857. htANh''hi y - "
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1T N)rIGh. The undersigned hereby notifies
" Planters and ,thers that from aad after the l<t
If November next la57, the Storage now existing
will henceforth be charged for merchandise and
,tber articles now laying in their warehouses for the
period Of one month, and for every additionalmo
~ part of month the same additional rates will be
thargel. IT
Nothing will he delivered untilthe storageis paid.
Washington, NOV. 1857.
=. T., pITRT
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~ N. ROGERS, Collector Of Accounts,
". ETC., respectfully offers his services to the pub
lie as such Orders left at j. Posey's Drug Store will
lie promptly attended TO- March "a. -i,15
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TOsEPH A. GAUTHREAUX, Collector
- of Accounts, etc. respectfully offers his services
to the public as such Orders left at A. Mlspaugh
bookstore Washington, will be promptly attehdeu
to- September l3. 1856. a .
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TOTI gE. --'rhe undersigned hereby notify
N Planters and others that from aud after the lst
" November next, 1856, the Storage now existing
will heucefprth he charged for merchandise and
ther articles laying in their warehouses for the pc
ind of one MONTH and for every additional month
,r Darrof month the sume additional rates VIII be
sharged.
Nothing will be delivered until the Storage is paid
Washington, October IL, 1856.
DEBAILLON Il CARRIERE. r
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A LBERT DEJEAN. Counsellor and At
( A forney at Law, Opeloisas, will attend to any
business in his line in st. Landry and the adjoining
Parishes. a5 f.--- F.4,.. Ye... Fae
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rT,HEODORE DEyALCOURT, Notary
l. Public and Anctioncer in aud for the Parish OF
ST. Landry. Office at Grand Coteau. Any orders
left with j. B. PoLINdUE will receive prompt atten-
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TOHN II. KING, Attorney at Law, has re-
- moved to his new Office, corner of Landry and
Market streets, adjoining his residence and nearly
opposite the Clerks Office. Maya, 1857.
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HENRY Engraver on Mar
IL ble has just established shop at st. Martins
vile. Cor the construction of funeral monuments Of
every description, makes Inscriptions on the slme,
ana hso proposes to furnish ironraiIing for tombs.
Refer 20 jonathan Harris F
opelepsas, August II, ls5s-ly
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FFIsF sFsALEs.

az SAL. State M O. q Lel',s,aas N \ sass.
aIt p,rishlof st. ltandry,fI,N,o fI,s,ns 2. sto;' IN;
,,ioyy swy ". Joseph ROY Ct als.C ;es Court-la
ass,.iV,s ,,s.s ~ Joseph Roy y.-JustiSe - -
asoty " iywrit Of H. ia. issued IN each Inc
We eutlslesS ,sh iJf Of 81. Landry and State Ar
~ ths thssaI,ssted, as i will expose at public sa,e
Sdtthas osa II tbis Parish, on IT. IT,
Ssc aoass Cs.aSer 4. A.. b. 1855 commencing tae
Gds ssa ssYSM n and cont from day aay. siy
iNf i y, a IL months credit pprchasa i!,a her her
.ss md demand q III tlEIf property, seized
lm ana ID the the! t'' +. "a ,,s .,ts.
~ Z Bayou soSeosume't ,s " ,,,e tract T
a s Ion a'res it being IN the Sit.t Estate Of
asha,asas uy and also tn one e hundred @ and
W !ass nsee " land containing pesatered @ ID the Land
ynyiye 50 lso aets described BY settcases o.
l0swzzi 4 swnship N.a ssath ist,,si sf
SG Ss,o's IL the ath Msstarn p,s1i,r. ~, 0
;oSssber osaas with all the oaia'ngs @ a''u M
sIaFepn. ,,,f..;,,,, 2, ..;,, 1853.
5.s Il s-iiL. v. CiAC HERE, Sheriff.
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XKTM. II. SPEN GER, Attorney and Coull-
w sellor at Law by diligence and fidelity in the
discharge of his profession hopes to merit and receive
patronage. Office in Opelousas.
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CONVENT OF THE IMMACULATE
" CONCEPTION OF FoPELoUSAs.-The Ladies'
of Holy Cross respectfully announce to the public
that the Glasses will be resumed in their Institution
on the 26th instant s. ~
0pelousas, October II. 1857.
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NTnrICE. THE PUBLIC. The good
~ and safe steamer ANNA PtsnnET' built eS-
pressy for the trade w'a@ Se1 regular "a ssa trps
hot,saa, 1neln,sas and NewOrleans, leav- s=
i~swas ina Washington every WEpNEsDAY at 10 j. N
%or l t the season For freight passage apply on
board 0r to a. hoo a 80 ~ f,o;, ,,ht will take
sisna, d. .pt Notice that no eghts will be delivered
nteS from ted hack to the shippers for payment An per
sons having freight will always IND Their s o,u nt M,I
Mr. Alaed Louaillier, at wash,ngs',, m ",n ""' 10 "
Derelnltr 2S. 1851. hlNNN'IH' w ~.
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II J. BEAUCHAMP, Anctionecr in and
- for the Parish Of st. Landry, will promptly al.
tend to all business confdel to him ()ice in Opelou
sas. March 81, 1858.
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y D. ALLIS, tPubl'n, Anctiqrger for the
~. Parish of st. Land. i. Office At his store in
Washington II Ftis p
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rI,liE undersigned acting as agent OF 'hr
i steamer B1jou Belle, for. Barry's Landing t
hereby informs the paos that he has et I
maa lie sent i, the NewOrleans market, or on the
Persons who have cattle to send would 90 Welt"
inform the undersigned in advance OF their i'i.eh'
ton SO as to enable him to secure the,f e'na,Sa
ton His residence is within nall mp mie " NV
Landing. 49,, ~
opelousas, July 81. 1855
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DEERE GOsELIN, q met Maker aud
Il Whce'wright, offers his & sees to the public
ut ,nederpte nrieea for cash. .
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r $. GAY, Notary Public, in and for the
-. Parish Of ST., Landry, offers his services as
such, and hopes by strict attention to business, to
meet with share of public patronage. sis
Office at his residence on Bayou Bguf Orders
left at the Postoilice Washington, at the store Of
J. L. Mouis, Big Cane, or at the store Of Akenhead
In Bayou Chicot, will lie promptly attended to-
St. Landry, April 3, l358,-ly 1862 ai'f J
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NOTICE The undersigned thankful Tor
~ tae patronage heretofore extended >ANEA,o
- hin, lwe4ld respectfully inform his -sSsR Ss,
lead and the public generally that ne has located
IN III in tile Tlwa Of Washington, where he is
nv tetdy to execute promptly and with neathess
4, Il lrk sitra ,ted t, him. such as Carriage Repair.
IL -raiuting, Trimming and Ornament,ng, az well
tt .iti,n to ,u ness he hopes to merit continue
an of patronage. A. GOING.
Washington, La, April N, ls5S.--,iy. VIZ
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G,DUCAT ON.-My School will open for
IA the year N the lst Monday Of Oetober 1853.
All pupils wia be considered as entered by the year
md viii be charged accordingly, unless by special
agreement to the contrary. Terms--Paymcnt in
variahly in advance.
GEO. LUTHER
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0NEzlME A. GUIDRY, Anctionerr md
~ Notary Puic in and f,r the Parish of St. Ian
dry. Office ut the Court.H ,use.
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A LPHONSE DEBAILLON, ,ubiic A nc
y tinneer in and for the Parish of st, Landry
Orders left at the Office of l. S. Robin will receive
pram,,t attention. .1.
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NOVEL AND EXTRAORDINARY!
~ New Schedule Of Premiums of the United
Sales Journal Publising House. Encouraged by
70 aaexaMped success of our novel and eXtraor-
aaaFy plemlm offers, in the circulation of the
W Myases'lapshed and popular pictorial monthly. the
yal'ea states Journal and IN the sale OF our valua
Wy bseks, we now announce our new programme
premiums for the season Of 1858 and 1853, EN-
Mie'B Nte celebrated Art Union Series Of twelve
Dase and splendid Steel Plate Ensravings. and
Seaaie e Gold Watches, Rich Jewclry of all kinds,
ssd Pens, etc, offered on scale of iberalty sur
esNhs al previous oilers, a,r ,.f.44l
vsf 1ewelry is composed exclusively of the rich
lartelass articles, warranted to he solid gold, or
tSley as represented, aud every person selects
" NJ own premium. Ours is the only Publishing
avaF mat ohers premiums on this plan, or that
",asles m This class of Jewelry. . s.-
j. ius ~ oowihg is list OF few of the articles.
na sae amount Of the cub for which it il given as
@mail. ,.- ~"
Teaalt Detached Lever, Enameled "
Dnlelghteeu carat Cold Watch, war
rl.aaps a'led perfect me.keeper. ..... $50 90
Atsss ss..al lepne Enaneled Dial Is carat
,,i aad Watch. ....................5 so 90
u'ss ", DouSle-Slide Cola Pencil and
an aaNaFen warranted to be solid gold Postage.
R'"ess, RS'Gssnoui ,I ....... ....,,.. 90, &c.
"Aa,as t.H, Geld Pencil, warranted to be
Gss eo!a taonghout out.,......... 2 90. SC.
'q4afeaail, Gold Watch Key and Gold
ra .@a Pick epmoined .... s 90, .9c.
'asasOn Ils silver-Case Pencil (warrnnt.
p% stsahe c'ae as COM and Gold PEN 90. &C.
SSMe9ld Band Bracelet. ...... 4 90. .9c.
ss sssss G,id Mosaic Bracelet. t.. 8 90. SC.
Sgsaalea g.lsa told Lacket, engraved and
Si gIss ,;......e.............. .... 90. &c.
~ NJ ~ ~ Gaineo Ear Drops .,.... 90. &c.
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H DEBAILLoN & &CARRltkE
cCO Washington La
RLAcK OATS tq5 qS5sesIiyl.oS sf!s h s cunlnRB.
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Er0R SALE. "A first rate new Buggy.
IL rnshufactured by the undersigned, of the 6c3t
materials and In q neat and tasty style. Low fbt
cash or good paper. ~ i'Q8 SIS sfsiscltisegs ga
Washington, August 2, 1858. s. tieaI as3
Ll-ila u =. ..l--- - 4 COME.
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GnOPERAGE.- = The undersigned has ON
" hand at all times supply Of SUGAR HOGS
LEADS aud BARRELS and HALE BARRELS for
gaasses If the hest workmnnship, which he offers at
the customary prices He will also receive and exc
cntc orders any description Of work III his line.
snnnly of HOGSHEAD SLAVES and NfNEFGOT
pIt(tRETs for sale 10y for cash. March 10.
WILLIAM 9, READ, Washington.
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M .OUlS NANHlLLE. Public Auctioneer
- n and for the Parish of st Landry. Y
Opelousas, may s l858-1y .tA = 4.is. q
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CARRIAGES AND lIARNESS.--rlse
" undersigned keep constantly nj had material
FIR Carriage Repairing in all its ra'rhes. fncy 3ie
:, worknanlike manner.
ar BIGGIES. sULKIEs and HARNESS. mnde
to order. l gibbs " CLaHh'
Opeluusas. March g. 1886. . 5pl -,FHf
NJ olIGE.-Fran, the lst Ut March, 1905
~ all Carriage Wark must be paid A.
.,r on delivery We are unable to zT5a9hS;s'fsst.I
.outinue the business on any other
terms. NiDDo o. oiiAnn'
opelousas, February II, 1853 .t,l.t! i
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II AFAYEl"rE HIGH S suHuul.-Rsv


r AFAYElTE HIGH sGHuul.-R -Rsv.
IL TaoMAs RAND, a N. pr!ncipal.-This School
pleasantly situated in the village Of vermilionvc
The session VIII commence on Tuesday, October
49, to continue ten months ss.s Il rs4',r Iae
Mr. Rand Is prepared to give instruction in all the
branches us,ialy taught in High Schools or Acade-
mics. ia 7fiit l T'iiflg - Ht tra t''F'fi
The Glasses will be open for inspection at all
times. Those having sons wards, whom they
wish to edocate are especially invited to call and
the operations of the School.
Terms, FER QUARTER OF ELEVEN WEEKS.
Tnitior, in the Academic Department -. Is 90
Tuition in the Primary Department. -. IL 80
rrehen extra. ..... ...,......-..... ~ w
Bard. Observation-Disclosures so
Washing Observation-Disclosures. 3 SO
L uti II ~
Boarders will furnish their Bedding, Towels, etc.
Payment will he expected quarterly in advance.
To all bills not settled at the Academy before the
close of the qua er, 10 per cent will be added to
| pay the expense Of collection. H.E III
Yermilionvi |, September g. 1857. A
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Il GARRIERE, Receiving
~ Forwarding and Commission Merchants, Wash
ngtpn La, t I.l OIL. ri sst I.s.
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TT B. RIrCHIE, Surveyor, Civil I'm.
l1s giueer and Draughtsman. ig4g
Washington, La, April Ii, lS5S.--ly. ~ ofi
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ALDDTYPE METAL, suitable for cN,on Gins, for
" sale al this Office.
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! BUSINESS CARDS. Y

q. o, +. ST. LANDRY LoDeE No. 81
- meets at opelousas every Saturday .xs.,.....
evening At O'Clock. ]. B. Lee N. q;
Elhet CAN'T V. G; G. II. Potter, Sec. 5<seSSsE
retary; Ghas. N. Ealer, Treasurer FA'ssr
The Order is respectfully invited to attend. ,ifi
Opeousas, 3juillet 1858.
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A UGUSTE n. RUBIN, Au,.;oneer n and
- for the Parish Of ST. Landry. Offers his ser
vices to the pulic Of this Parish generally < n.
He can always he found at the Recorders Office
Opeiousas. May %, 1868.
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Clfr0n aud east by - teIII5 iHe saIHt lWV
tnets, Of land that tae plaintiff Dpusht from Jean
BIZ Cs,tlie Of ST. Landry, On the lGth Of June
lSl sageileT with NJ tie buildings and improve
ysat; thereon without any exception, with the
sosiag crop, consisting of abeut li5 arpentS OF
paat eane aid % acres Of cora, ago the following
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II 90. F.-PRAIR1E LODGE No. 81 meets a,
~ : Washington every Saturday even .,s,.......
ing Mt 81 a'clock. Julien D., seitie, N. 81 "a
g; D. Lamorandiere, g; ~ Pitre
Secretary: Ernest Bouchez, Treasurer; '''ar>
A. Miilspaugh, P s.. 4. The Order is invited to at
oteio.tsas, August T. 1858.
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Y ORLEANS CARDS.

Nf~tilCEs7-Qur store Nn.ab Masazine 4
s. having !amsFed w the fire III lst inst.
during M repair have tepiporurily rem, vtd ID Ill,
friends; and lers entru ted to ~ VII resa;,a S
our prompt atte ,n as usual. Sss,,s ~
~ 4b4 CIV. DUNBAR & 90.
issale tles, in Boots, Shoes, aud Brogahsl
5 Canal st. / wOreans.
u. Is, 1858. (,
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the town NJ opslousas rs - Hss,S n
September g., IA, sis.tf .sss Wai1lTsi&
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We solicit tile Il Il of country m Merchants and
Others visiting oAk <ity, our 1t ,ck IL SCHOOL
BOOKS and STATIONERY. confident we can glvs
every satisfaction u purrha !erl. s' ~
Or stock Of STAND sRD and MrSCELLA
NEoUS BOOKS i large and well selected com
+ tinnally adding by the receipt Of all new a k
I'LL . as issued from the Press.
Our large and well selected stock Of MEDICAL.
BOOKS is mt surpassed in the south, to which ".
respectfully solicit the attention Of Physicians and
students.
q We also receive subscriptions for an the leading
" g zines and Newspapers published in the Unitp
States.
Orders from the country promptly attended to.
August II, l85s.--frn. IA IL al ig@
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III 9. MORGA y & cos BOOK. AM,
= Stationery W. lent Elk .,.E.-
..hange Pace adjoi SPost-olace. A1llH
NewOrleans. HstH &ar
" SCHOOL, NAk4Akl2
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The Boston Olive Branch

Enjoys the highest reputation as an entertainin,
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We have received, contracted for, or already
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STORIES AND SKETCHRs, aa
ron, each OF these able and popular writers, am
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EDITORIAL talent Of the highest order il EMPLOY
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IN fresh and sparkling Tales and Sketches WI
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Olive Branch contains summary of the irnpor
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4 Taleatsd Sm.-Tbe sen of wor.
thy deacon. whose father being away
trom home, undertook to say the family
prayers, or, rather the prayer he had
been accustomed to hear repeated every
evening, since the daysof his baby-hood.
lie commenced Alright, and for time cot
On swimmingly, quite astonishing his mo-
Their, who had no idea she had so talented
a son. Az last, whenh was in the midst
Of his Invocation, his memory forsool,
him, and he repeated The first part of the
prayer over again. This he did several
times, till at length the patience of the
good dame was thoroughly exhausted.
John she whispered, John, do
get through some time
=" | would, mother" replied the poor
boy, " bit donl haotc hom to mjad tie
darHcd MiRg ~.
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.-.JoneS, while recently engaged il
splitting wood, struck a false blow, caus
ing the stick TO fly up. 1t struck him Oil
the jaw and Knocked cut a front tooth.
Al" said a friend, meeting him soon
after, you have had a dental operation
performed | see
lazc," he replied, it was are idcn-
tai"
,..-At late trial, the defendant, az
ter hearing the witness jumped up and
said:
Them allegations is false, and the
blasted alligator knows it.
Somebody says dcsH is a mean
word, any way You can fix it. You can't
make respectable word of it anyhow
Remove the d and it is evil, transpose the
c and it is vile remove the and ii is i'll,
remove the I and the ! itself is cocknev
Of he3
The author of the following or
iginal conundrum is now confined in cal
leo straight iacket---his feet in Ia wood
box, and his head in honeycomb poul-
tee; When is a lover justified in calling
his sweetheart Aoacy? When he is bee,
loved.
What key will finally open all
doors of civilization to all mankind p
Answer-Yan-key Yankee.
,"Do You play by the ear p in
CURED, a pupil OLA dancing school fiddler
:" No, my dear, play by the mght."
.---Men are like bugs the more
brass they contain, the further YOU can
bear them. Women are like tulips the
more modest and retiring they appear, the
better you love them.
.-..On very pretty girls saying to
Leigh Hunt" am very sad you See" he
replied cob, no, YOU belong to the other
Jewish sect, you are very fair | see r.
IA dry old crust of fellow who
was unhappy with his preacher, because
the /" dry vine, as Carlyle would call him.
could not penetrate the thick ligament
that covered the crusty mans soul, sig
nified to his minister his desire to have a
pew nearer the pulpit.
Cant you hear" asked the good
man.
Yes was the reply.
Cant you see p
"Yes."
"Then why do you change 2"
Because" said the obdurate one, Il
am 50 far off that when your words get to
me, they are as fat as, dishwater."
4 sailor dropped out of the rigging of
ship of war; some fifteei or twenty feet,
aud fell plump on the head of the first
lieutenant.
Wretch" said the officer, after he
bad gathered himself up, "where the
devil did you come from p
An sure | came from the north of Ire
land, yer honor"
The prairie news. [volume] (Okolona, Miss.) 1851-1875, 1858-03-04
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