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The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
SNERlFE's SALE,
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Paulin C. Leb.

Pauln G. Lebleu, J District Court,
FRANCOIS Richard b als, No. s434,
pY virtue ola writ Of &. fa,. issued in the above
- entitled suit, by the District Court, in and for
the Parish of st. Landry State Of Louisiana, and
to me directed, will be exposed at public SALE for
cash, at the Court House of this Parish on Satur-
day the 9th day of November next, 1858, commen-
cling at the hour of II O'clock, A. NJ and continu-
ing from day to day, if necessary, all the right title
interest and demand of FRANCOIS Richard, in and
to the following described property seized to sat-
isfy said writ, to wit
A Tract Of Land Cypress Swamp situated on
the Bayou Nezpique, in the Parish Of St. Landry,
measuring 213 acres, and being Lots No. and 2 of
Section So, Township 9 South, Range2 West, in
the Southwestern Land District of Louisiana
L. v. CHACHERE, Sheriff
Sheriff's Office, st. Landry, October Cd, 1853
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
FOR SALE
OR a Partner is Wanted.

a FINE Plantation situated in the cen.
fXA- ter of Prairie Mermento, in the Parish
Of St. Landry, measuring about 100 arpents
of high land, upon which there is small
dwelling house, a quantity of orange trees,
and fue canal Thissproperty is the ouly
one in Mermento which is suitable for Saw
Mill, being situated at the junctionof Bayous
Nez-Piquez and des Caunes.-Also, a C, press
Swamp Of $50 arpents, situated On Nez- -Pi-
quez, one Of the best and richest Cypress
swainps on that stream. ~
For further information, apply to r. Ri
chard in Bellevue, or to the undersigned on
the premises l.. S. COUSIN.
Mermento River, Aug. 2lst, 1858.
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
TO BEEF IDEs0VEIes.

sFNyHE undersigned acting as agent Of the Steamer
Beyoa Bel.e for BalTys Landing, hereby M
pen to receive the beeves, calves &e5which may be
sent The New Orleans Market Or on the coast, BY
this boat s. If j sss..s #
Persons who have cattle TO send would do wen to
inform the undersigned Of their intention d few days
in advance as go enable him to secure their en-
barcahon. His residence is within hall q mile from
BaEys Landing. III . BENOIT NEY. &
0pelousas 3lst July 1865
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
New Orleans and sDpeHousas
=. Regular Packet.

a dah THE good and safe steamer
lssRs-zlazA2Azsss. - - .aana Peret, Capt. G. E. Lou
sssslslZsaasS ssZssaaasaaS A1LLlER built expressly forthe
above trade, will continue her regular week Y
trips. leaving the Quarantine Station, on the Bayou
CourtabIeau, every Sunday at 12 O'Clock, NJ, and
New Orleans every Wednesday at 2. M:
A safe Barge in command of an old and expe-
rienced Captain will take such frei ght as the health
officers will permit, and deliver the same at Bar
.ry's Landing Waxias. Washington and all landings
between those two points, provided water permits
and no impediments are in tae way.
7sz : 80 55A* ..l9. HINCkLEY & co.
18th, 1858.
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
F<sR SALE.

"A VALUABLE TRACT OF LAND, lying or
IN Bayou Courtableau, near the Town OF Wash
ington, containing about 800 acres, with about 20
OF 80 acres of cleared land. or neg bins, and
a line Cypress Swamp in the rear.
A TRACT OF LAND. lying on Bayou Courta-
bleau, near the Town Of Washington containing
about the same number of acres itAabout so acres
of cleared land, no Improvements.
These two tracts will be sold separately or to-
gether, as they are near each other. Terms mode
rate. Apply 10 HALSEY & RiTCHIE,
q Civil Engineers, Washington, La.
January 10th 1854.
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
New Gheap Cash Store.

II HI gggIE undersigned has just received from
y; 81 " New Orleans, a fresh supply Of family
Groceries, Liquors, Candies, Crockery, &c.
3# He has also received complete assort-
ment ef Spring Dry Goods. ready made clo-
thing, Hats, Boots, Shoes, Cutlery, Fancy
Soaps. Perfnmeries, &c, &C., which he will
sell cheap for cash only, experience having
taught him that small profit and quick sales,
for cash, are better for The merchant and the
consatner at the same time. 4.s ..S : =
81 S: BLOCH.
. Opelousas, March 9th, 1858.
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
No. :4ee,j;.
ANECDOTE OF GEN JACKSON

At the Southwest the people deliobt r.
spin yarns of Gen jackson; of bis daring love
of justice, and the prompt waysof administer.
ing "that article, - when he found it necessa-
ry! I was on the Mississippi last summer
when [ heard the following story, which,
never having seen in print J. send you for
T;ss! the benefit Of the readers of Up Spirit of tho
The General, then Judge Jackson, was
holding Coprt-long time ago=--in shantee
at little village in Tennessee; and dispens-
ing justice in large and small doses, as seem.
ed to him to be required in the case before
him One day during court, great bnlkina
fellow armed with pistol and bowie-knife,
tooktlt upon himself to parao,. before the sham
tee Court House and d-n The Judge, jury
and all there assembled, in good order set
terms.
"sheriff," sung out the judge in an awful
tone, 'arrest that man for contempt of Court.
and confne him.
Out goes the sheriff, but soon returned
with the word to the judge that he had found
it impossible to take the offender.
Summon posse, then," said the judge,
land bring him before me !n'
The sheriff put out again, but the task was
too difficult, he could not or dare not Law his
hands on the man, no did any of the possee
like the job any better than he did, as the
fellow threatened to shoot the first skunk
that came within ten feet of him.
At this, the judge waxed wrathv to have his
put at defiance before all the good
people Of the vicinity, so he cried out from his
bench, tit was literally bench) "NIr. Sheriff
since you cannot obey my orders, summon
me, yes sir. summon me ~
"You, Judge " exclaimed the Sheriff.
amazed
EYES, me, summon me BY tho eternal,
LII see what can do ~
''Well, Judge, if you say SO, though don't
like to do it, but if you will try, why I SUD.
pose l must summon you.''
every well," said. Jackson, rising and
walking to the door, Il adjourn this court
en minutes
The rutian was standing short distance
rom the shantee, in the center of crowd of
people, blaspheming at terrible rate and
his weapons, vowing death and de-
truction to all and singular who should at
empt to modest him .-s
Judge jackson walked very calmly into
he center Of the group, with pistols in hand
nd confronted him.
"Now, said he, looking him straight in
he eye. surrender, you internal william, this
cry instance; or, by the Eternal, I'll blow
'ou through Y
The man eyed the speaker for moment,
Without speaking, and then let fall his wea.
ons with the word, "There, Judge, it's no
Sc, [ give in, and suffered himself to be-
ID of: by the sheriff without opposition.
le was completely cowed.
A few days after the occurrence, the man
as asked why he knocked under to one
ian, when he had before refused to allow to
e taken by whole company; and this reply
,owed the estimation in which the daring
nd determined spirit of Jackson was held
,roughout the country
"Why," said he, when he came up, I
'oked him in the eye, and by, 1 saw
Hoor, and there wasn't SHOOT in nary other
re in the crowd, and SO says to myself.
'ys | boss, its about time to sing small
nd so T did !" s*Nra5
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16

SIGNs.-It is good sign to see mai, en-
ter your sanctum with a friendly greeting:
Here is the money to pay for my paper
the coming year" )" -
1t is a bad sign to hear man say he's too
poor to take paper-ten to one he takes
home jug Of "red eye'' that costs him half a
dollar. IT,. .-.-. 5'.s..s.5s- 20. =
1t is good sign to see man doing an acs
Of charity to his fellows.
1t is bad sign to hear him boasting OF il.
1t is good sign to see the color of health
in mans face III T..
1T is bad sign to see it all concentrated
IN his nose.
1t isa good sign to see an honest man wear.
ing his own clothes.
1t is q bad sign to see tkem &lling the
holes in the windows
1t is a good sign to see man wiping the
prespiration from his face. 6
1t is bad sign to see man wiping his
chops as he comes out of cellar
1t is good sign to see woman dressed
with taste and neatness
Itis a bad sign to see her husband sued
for 6nery.
It is good sign for man to advertise ia
a paper. ~ $ .
1t is bad sign for The sheriff to ADVERTISE
for him. s,... s. ..z5 5..t,S i
Il isa coed signto see mar, sending his
children to school.
IL is a bad sign to see them educated at
evening school, on the court house steps.
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
NOTICE.

@ 81 THE undersigned, thankful for the
So patronage heretofore extended to him
-2A3-sss2-woud respectfully inform his friends
and the public generally, that he has locaad him
self in the Town of Washington, where s1s is now
ready to execute promptly and with neatness all
work entrusted to him, such as Carriage Repairing,
Painting, Trimming and Ornamenting, as we'll as
Sign and Ornamental! Painting generally. By close
attention to business he hopes to merit eontinua-
ton of patronage. A. GOING.
Washington, La, Jan. Goth, 1s5s-ly
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
10 Smokers of Cut Tobacco.

THyHE undersigned respectfully informs
Il country dealers and consumers gen.
orally, that he has lately added to his manu-
factory of SNUFFS, which obtained medal
at the Universal Exhibition at Paris in 1855
the manufacture of all kinds Of SMOKING
TOBACCO, which he guarantees as good
at least, as those of the most celebrated hou
ses, besides being perfectly pure and of a
pleasant taste. ssss- -s:---
General Depot at his Store, No. l6 St.
Louis street, New-Grleans. 5s &
Manufactory at Me- McDonoghville. Louisiana
5s>s A. DELPIT.
Nov. 18th, 1s57.-1y.-50.
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
IsTIDOasE sCHHYEsHI.srAH !.

ENrAVING just opened q store in the building
III lately occupied by NJ. Neyn on Main. street,
Opelousas, offers to the public fine assortment &c
English, French, German and Anerieall dry goods,
HardWarea Bootss Shoes, Saadiery, EsadY made
clothing, Clocks, Watches, JeWeiTy, and great
variety Of erchandizes Of every
had New Orleans. Dy-No care will be spared
to please those who may pa tspnize his store
10 Country produce purchased at the highest
and most favorable price and conditions.
Opelollsas nth April 1855. 1y.
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
Opelousas, March 9th, l858.s.asz
LEA. TIE ID Hs: aa IH ES.

T. yIIE ersigued hayingon hand alarge
quantity OF leather suitable for shoe
makers and saddlers, and being desirous to
meet Ills :peeuniary engagements, offers the
same for sale for cash far below the usual pri-
ees. II He still continues to- buy beef hides at
the highest prices. He respectfully solicits a
slaase N the public patronage. ,Esssflsas
VICTOR TOUDIY.
alssLington, June 26th 1858. 6m
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
gotice to Planters and SINNERS.

ITO avoid any misappaeh ehension and to know the
a facts, we take this method to inform them
that the prices Of freight and passage on the steam
eTs ANNA PERRET and W.sBURTON, will be
the same as last season, and shall be as low as any
good and safe boat in the trade
Thankful for past favors. we hope by strict at
tention to- our business, and responsibility, for any
losses that may occur by the fault of those we en-
ploy, and being always on hand, to merit liberal
Share Of their patronage.
.7i"..s...l1 - ..L HINcKLEY 4 co.
January 9th, 1868. ss4- Ia*
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
Eor 6 alo.

80 ! - 4 very comfortable Rssidcnce,
HSs1gin the Town of Opela aqsas, on
Gszzss Main street, suitable lkANise for
Store, Grocery or Coffee House, There
is oa the premises, good kitchen, we'll, gar
den, every thing in good order, and would be
sold cheap and upon conditions that would
suit purchasers.
For particulars apply at the Courier Office.
Sept. 25th, 1858.
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
NOTICE.

A Ii those who are indebted to the CO.
IA partnership heretofore existing under
the name Of Sandoz& 4 Meynier, are requested
to come forward aud settle with the under
signed in the shortest delay possible. And
all those who may have claims against the
same partnership are also requestedt to pre-
sent them for pay ment to the Undersigned
.4as5 JOEL H. SANDOZ.
Opeleusas 28th August. 1858.
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
N OT'KCE.

FHyHE undersigned having taken the contract for
l. carrying the Mail between Opelousas and St.
Martins, by Gros Cheyreul and Braux's Bridge, will
continue to take passengers at the usual rate Those
who would like to take through ticket from ST.
Martin to the Bell-Cheney Springs, will only have to
pay eight Dollars 3 NOELsLARCADE.
Opelousas sth June 1868.
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
NosTsTcEs.

VT RS: DONAS, scourcr, offers her ser
1XML vices to the ladies and gentlemen, of
'Opelousas and vicinity. She will scour and
clean broad-cloth coats, and woollen shawls,
cachemires and in fact all kinds Of ladies gar
ments and gentlemen's clothings, and hopes
by a strict attention to business, to deserve a
share Of the pnb1ic patronage.
Opelousas, June 5th, 1858.
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
PLANTATION For SAFE.

GA Allikely plantation, miles from
Issss "a Opelousas, is offered for sale at pri-
&aSil& yate sale. 1t contains 17S arpcnts
Of land, 80 or IS of which is wood land, and
the balance good for cultivation There is
good dwelling house, negroe quarters cotton
gin, and all the necessary out houses ard all
under fence.
For particulars apply at this Office.
Opelousas, April 24th, 1858.
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
Public Sale.

Estate OF Julien Leger, deceased
HK7 I'LL be sold at public auction, to th
i Wv last and highest bidder, at the lat
residence of Julien Leger, deceased, by tn
undersigned authority, on
Wednesday, 3rd November next
1858, the following described property be
! longing to the Estate of Julien Leger, de
/ ceased, to wit:
Oase IAasse red n M es flaFrty-fRaree
asaaa u third acres OF Land, stu
ated on the Bayou Queue Tortue, in the
Parish of St. Landry, being that portion o1
a tract of land belonging to the heirs of Michel
Leger, deceased containing 400 acres in all
and bounded in front by the Bayou Queue
Tortue, above by lands of the deceased, be.
low by lands of Henry Roach, and in the rear
by public lands.
FOUR SLAVES, TO w.t.;
ANDRE, negro-man, aged about 43
years.
EUGENE, negro-womah, aged about
so years.
ADELAIDE, negro-woman, aged about
SO years.
ELIZA, negro-woman,. aged about Is
years.
81 A dwelling house, with all
||ss::ssn J. its furniture, two out houses,
.tazss:s ~ s one corn mill, 100 pannels
of cypress fencing, | pair of gentle
work oxen, 5 cows and calves, 10
head of two year old cattle, 5 head
Of gentle horses, I mares, and one
or two colts, 100 head of sheep,
5000 shingles, 600 pieux, SO pan
nels pickets, 3 pirogues, 3 pair iron
tired wleels, 8 pair wooden wheels,
with cart bodies thereto, ploughs,
hoes, axes, besides manyother arti-
cles too tedious to mention.
The terms and conditions of said sale, as
ixed by the advise of family meeting, are
! credit Of one, two and three years from the
lay of sale, for all sums over FIVE dollars, and |
or all sums of Eve dollars and under. cash, |
N the day of sale. Purchasers on credit !
o furnish their notes, with security in sozie2,o
0 the order of the Administrator, and made
payable at his domicil, bearing interest at
light per cent per annum from maturity till /
aid, and the land and slaves to remain spe-
tally mortgaged until the final payment Of
he principal, and interest of the purchase
aoney Of the same. as.sas
THEOGENE LEGER.
Administrator.
Opelousas, October "a, 1858.
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
ISID0RE GRAOUILLA,
Marble CsElfer &Rkd EakagraYer

4 AFFERS bis services to the public ofthe Parish
" of St. Landry. Having established at St. Mar
tlsyle Depot of italian Marble of the first quality,
be isow prepared to erect Funerary Monuments with
OF. without inscriptions, Oh all plans and according to
all tastes in prompt and wosklnaulike manner and
Oh moderate prices.
Those who may need his sseryices will please write
to him. at ST. Martinsvle, apply to the editor of
the Opeonsas Courier. g, Aug IA, 1858.
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
~ /. K CHI

i n VILE undersigned tenders biz sincere
thanks to- the public for the liberal pa
tronage extended to him, il his branch of in
dustry, and takes this opportunity to an
nounce that he continues to buy Cotton,
sugar, Wool, Hides and Tallow at the high
est prices. For large lots he gives drafts and
for small lots be pays cash 81 ii
SIS. ...5..s.sJ. T.. COURET.
Opelousas March 9th, 1858. z.s...I
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16
4 !. L.

"A @AUR store II D. .5sS aagazine ST. having been
81: damaged hy the fife Of lstinst. during repairs
we haNaa nanorarily IL moved to No. no Canal Nj.
where VIZ shall BIZ happ III see dur friends and
ali orders entrusted to will eive our prompt
attention ass susnal. ssg
NAH sss ltsz nIJy BAR III Co,
N Wholesale dealers i Boots, sShoea, and Brogans,
No. 7ss Canal 81, New orleans.
Sept. Is 1858. 5s
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16

WHERE DID THAT MAN GO TO ?-In eers
tain hotel in this village, there is employed .
bartender who is in the habit of taking his
to" pretty freely. but always makes it
point never to drink in the presence of his
employer. A few days ago, while he was in
the act of drawing Ms @.tod" preparatory to
taking a drink, his employer came into the
bar;room rather unexpectedly. Finding him
self caught in the act as he set the tumbler
and its contents on the counter, he cast his
eyes around with a look Of surprise. and ex>
slailned: where in thunder did that asaa
.Gat U-dersa thst asiak se ID =
The Opelousas courier., 1858-10-16

as1taHaEber! a1unlieDef!! Lsafaaber!!!!!
4 Do s E. IS ! u, u:
alities, tor sale At from Ito. 25 cents
loot AZ Barry 4 Landing and ta the saw
mill az the undersigned.
Il l4 CHS. CLOSE
ST. ST. Landry, July 25th, l657.a sz