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TAsu'sa.ox, Dee =.
SKx&rE.-~The Presidents nnnuas message
was brcugh, in br the Presidents Secretary.
Mr. 1Selson Of Ge. nored that it ue read.
Mr. Co1iomcr of Vt. objected, US the under
standing among the Senators was, taat no oas'
ncts should tr done dnrinR the CArlstmas week.
Tbe question WAS debated By DsE3s, Fessendsn,
D4yard and Others, when the molon of Mr.:
Iycrson prevailed. 1eas, % nays, a.
The Secretary Of tue Senate then read the
Nr. Giincmap Of y. {. proposed to postpone
the consideration Of the message till anuasJ ad.
III. Hsisht o1 Ind, ssid it would he better to
adout the usual course. lie 1nored that The
message aud documents he printed. but asked
that hss netion lie over uatil after the holidays,
as The Senntc Ind no printer yet. This course
was pursued, and the Senate adjourned till
Friday,
Houss-The Message Of the President was
Mr. John Cochrsne, Of n. y, moved that II
be laid on the table until the House efec1a m
organization.
Gr. Craiee, Of North Carolina, morea to
amend the motion, 80 that the Message be re-
ceived and read.
Mr, CocArauc ncccptcd Tue amendment.
Mucp excitement prevailed, the Republican
members calling (or the yeas and nays. a coll
If the House WIS ordered.
Mr- Stanton, OF OHIO, argncd that there was
no precedent for reading the Message when <ne
House was not organized.
Nr Craiee ,l.en withdrew bis amendment, and
the Original motion was agreed To-.
Mr. Smith, Of VI, then resumed his remark
on the Slavery question, referring 10 1ss hfs1ols
for years past, md causing numerous long ex'
tracts 10 be rcpd IN support Of his position
Mr.. Houston, OF Ala, offered resolution pro
posing q temporary Speaker for tan days, noth
ing to be done 10 The meantime except the pass M
acc Of bill &o meet the deGcicucica aud l!atlt
tiea Of the rost-oilice Department. when the oi
fee shull become vacant and the House procee'
to the election @! 4 Speaker.
The Republican side objected to the lntroduc
tion Of the resolution.
Mr. Houston wunted made known that tn
objection came from the Republicans. who pre-
tend great sympathy tor the government ma
contractors, but arr not willing 10 adopt mea'
urc with tbs view to their relief.
Mr. Was.burne. Of Illinois, said they woui
accent The resolution il John Shernau's nam
war Inserted in the blank.
Nr Washburo. Of Mainc, wished it to l
known that the Republicans want 10 elect
:, Speaker for the whoc term.
The roll of tbe House was called, pretimlna II
to 4 vote. .,
The House than proceeded to the c2d balle
with the fotiowing result:
WHO'S plumber o: :toscs................... ........-
NECESSARY TO cho'ts.-..-.. ......t.''.''.'s;'
scot. u CslIorals
Houston.+
foenA, 1cGl.-..... '"'-'.
Aacia} .'.'"'""''''' I:
6-a1tertHk..
Adjourned.
, 1859-12-28
Daily Review Of Chicago Market.

Tr1spAr ErEstxo. Dec. q. 1sa.
FLoC1:-Rccc.pts $50 bbs Sales were a. felfows:
~ bEs Autocsss" esoee Spring ct7 1t esso on track:
eslsis Gca=.so good Spr.Ig '1'ra At *3 track: 20
bss eisen) do clio delivered Go urls do
ioo hrts BoweE zoot sp.pk extra ii *te
delivered; Ito hrs Eddy spdeg aupesdus nj tsso dev@
esrd rs Iris ttsaad sren) at a. deyerd; 1obrs
Euckwhcat Sour At wa delivered
NHEAr-i:ccepts ~ 5U4 bush. SA1es were 1f00 lu:h
Cs Il track; co Luah 30. Spring It 9sc truck:
c0 tast DO delivcted 1000 bn. do and 200 baFsdo
track; Co baah do n re delivered soo
esp:1rs denvers6 :obaes do br sample Al sccu
ty.ck 600 Lush Nos r. se In so1e so bush do Il VIZ
IN ato c; ~ b rejected spr!r< Il Etc In fso1e-
CORN-Ncctlpts IL 40 lush. Sales wcsc loa bush No
at +&e On tush IN 1.ts IT 4sc track ;3O
l. IN g At 3s 1a tack; 100 bush eat corn A. &c per
0ATs-Nsce!p.ss Gil bu.1. ssles 800 hush No at
3e stos. 1000 bush do and 8o} h1Es do ut &c On ttaek
% lush do 1t 5sc ttlsere ahu do 1t see delivered
| RYE-KecsJrts SO busl. II baEsNo sold 1t &c
| taek.
HAKLEY-Eesc!piss s.of.trsh. Sales wf1c f4s tags and
| 40 bush lr .amp.e 1t &c ontraek.
H1GnEIyES-F1sm. sa.es s.(0br1s eitv nc.
GRASS sEED-Eeccip.s Ai66 L. Clover Seed in fair
tsqatst. Sles Is bush Al 0. Timothy Sad quiet
] 0lu*h inferi3r sold al 81 3d.
EGGS-Ques at 1Sc = dcz- rfcsA.
EuTTEE-Mn-rt quiet and nominal at le3let fot
| arsfn, ard t48 5c for ds!Es.
loULTEY-DuiI. dressed Chickens tt@i.e5 72dozea.
| Dressed Turkey Js7a6cfn.
POTATOES -Noulnst at4o15oe. t..
GAaE-Du'and lever. rr.lrse chiske.s s1.:esa ;5I =
dux. Qual sc doz-'
| LANE-Socs 10 iietces at a3c. i
11iDEs-Eeecip.a, s.tss. Market sct!re and a
cate better sa]es =: tho following figures Coun
try. s4see; Geea SaseI 6426xo; Dry Flint 1s91sA<.
DRESSED Iio9S-lsecdpts. sk5. Sa1ea were ~ ful.
low.:-
y llos' averaging 7.o - at ..-....-........s3s
Is :. ass:as,a nd ssa dlsfdhs onise9son.
| GJ . att - 60 md 81 lb0a1e8 hs.
, 1859-12-28
XyeHv Burglary.

116xVJ HuJGtaFy..
Tnor, n. T., Dec. .7.-The country rcsideuce
pf Vim. g. Burden. near this city, was entered
by burglars on Sunday night, and robbed Of ei-
yer plato to the ralue o! Fl, 400. 4 reward Of
$3.50 u offered
, 1859-12-28
The $4,000, 600 Treasury rotea.

WASHINGTON, Dec. e7.-The proposals for the
remainder Of The e o,oo'.oee Treasury Sotes
we're opened to-day. The bids amounted 10
about SSH. 900. The sum Of $l:9, ,0As' was taken
ut 81 per cent, md The balsace will be tiistsib-
uted pro rota among the other bidders, who all
offered per cent.
, 1859-12-28


hsve cut Anee the q rnme1certnt Of The saon
~ '1a 1ast ns .aa T. h.ss e ~
Me.s F"k ntae' cd ty the .sn toGA vcrg 6rm
s fsaS'4 sss i Il 4,.i a.,9 q %
~ ea ~ pssss. Less II. !! ts en = I'D
I'D y
apd 20" "des II ssc-Acazay IL LOT eoatAefn msE-
T1e nubcr It sate paekrd hsre ls hy the two
principal Loasss Nss<1s tEea r!anktoa and s Rcd.
ought to BE- scsair In previous Season.
OTTAWA. ILL.
ro-E-Dtase3 hoEs eontnu= to cnuc Ia fne'y, AID ne
e. a.%sd:ss c9!sss9; ,.; .9s9 = turkeys %
DAVENPORT, IOWA.
I,.ted st . 81 I'D good axc do ts a'es1 i:Qut1-
osEaLoosA. IOWA.
tolAf W<iued.y evening. he .ad weighed o. ils ses
&c. IL SsPa: !so: ss 4 & ss:s = { TS.
e.. :, asas ~
f.. ii: I'll se ssa@. r. TIT Il t
tisaa t.e az exase = :ast yer. salr--lucr4 eih.
JANESy1LLE. WIS.
1sxsAfn Hoaa-1n rood demand 1t u 0dak.6 Eer IN
liz, IL ;nt 10 es,slee Ae .J.4G.zstte. :xs.
ST. Ju5ErH, 10.
H. ,a%sfs Il lss lss a fo
I'd T tse oitse oosay to ;he ~
ut ,anspnnatlnn. W. lea that upwsrda Of nint
tern luLdr lead were rehs - c4AteIn Arrfa fy
tr.h h9 evening. from ihs city Ana eteNsstsie COLI
aon yah tsa ~sult h.se tendency 10 produce sra
dca hncuatnas n lsfxe 1nous Of pssn,e sds,or fu,u1t
! DC rIy.-tNe'. :th.
! LKAyESWoRTn. KANSAS.
Tie h9e ma1te. hss been sesy active uas tic pas1
e. ssa = e . T.;
m t,sasse.trs hea q ne;;se!;, M hes e en r..
nv 10 cwt for ali hogs Ut Nv b. and upEaEds as1
fethose Te.Eaz a.5 -. AL <a.afas shess weighing Ia
| as.-f 4mea, 7&s1.
| New York Market.
! Or rTki1uktrnl NV York. DIX. Is.
| F1srnyezy frm and quiet Sales ITO bbs II ss.ta
$50 Super SAte: 20 fo Extra do. 4t1aa ::
81 Weassn $500 = scnnnsa % ,e;'nsa e.tsa
cit.nssd. S4l4 1v ILLS i e5.axts 50 for nmen t
eh:se es's. Eys fo1s M a f., f.1 9as & It
Milwaukee Club 20 fur uAlte At:ti0n. Rye Esita and
trra a0c. Eare} ve7y q4Et ana urn = atssle<: Ton
ht.ty md o. sass oo bus a a:sss fot fsTta. =
Io,oo ba. >s,e sold II Ile lattes hssr.
wu,kE I. h.av{ ~ =! lower '''s' 80 'o''. Al ~,
Mss sss l and declining s.e. Of $50 hls
Il s,s.o3 eleo<k for Mess *1H fsr fIine; B*tf IN
i = ~ % 10. County Ass. MA $40 tos ip.elfe
as ste.aS :. s4S ;ofs 3. II IL. Ut
nai =. 81: 4" ~. Cut Meats la aud ss.s4y. Al ~ =
s.: stsyAe.,. ~ 6 'e54e-ta A.ns i.soa det ~
d. oh's and u ~ g. to' ss.e th*e'e 's.a,
srecEs-la g. o. Ind b. F1le "a mort u y 1ae 1la =
1udAn az. Cen .t4, Nch Eouthtzn Ii. Farana ia
1
, 1859-12-28

SEw foRx, Dec. o7.-Thc proceedings in
Congress yesterday were quite unimportant. No
votr for Speaker
, 1859-12-28

Death OF Hon. Timothy Jenkins.
Urea, y. T., Der. :i.-The Hon. Timothy
Jenkins died on Saturday at Martinxburg, where
he was in attculance At Court. He Ind repre-.
sented this district Oneida county, III Congress,
and was one Of the most distinguished lawyers
in Central NeK York.
, 1859-12-28

Sr. Lor1s, Dec. s7.-The Washington Street
Brewery md Eve adjoining buildings were de-
stroyed by tirc this morning loss &, ,eo1, in-
surupce Il 500.
, 1859-12-28

(NALENA & CHICAGO UNION
" RAILROAD.
GREAT WESTERN MAIL ROUTE.
.tstEa AIT &>lzAE:s-.
un a.a after MOS BAY Nov .,. lSs, trains xllea,e
Wrs street sepet. t:ie., faw.. sunday. rztrtt.
.saiu aad ll:+o p Er fh<ua. r",. Ful;oa. Cellar
Ea{.ds. and Intern; .1aft pN'LtA-
At slb sni o:eu Er Iseyitere, Ite font. Free
r,at Warren. GYea uu:e4ti lha5ulu<, lelolt. Jane~-
s,.t, a.I iatst mtut4ss PLACES.
Ats:t' pm tHr ihksb fE!n sE !atsrn'rlsste places
In:rt.e1,a. ptints, will tIst the ll;lt t1sln.
s1@c~,,!bk eassuH nigh tsaIna.
II. II. TALC0TT. General supt-
II #. PORTER ff+A. Fa.s+ Aftrt.
, 1859-12-28

( Fire In New Orleans.
NEW OroEAxs, Dec, eG.-Mcssrs. II<de h
Goodrich.e large jcxclry store IN Canui street
was burned on Sunday. I>oss, $l0'o0o.
, 1859-12-28

.TIIINOIS CENT. RAILROAD

1
,rSDAY. Dec. &st. ls.a. sss..s 1ll1eayt
,e1st Csst,s Depot foet Lake ssseet fos Alios.
@ <Te+.on t3ts Peers, Ga.esa1tk, Decatur: s2fS*
Xxi Il Jostpk. Tt:.e Hsu:s CaEo Asa''a's
9;s:.ho,rr K.stkea New 0rlAAns And Aooiia. ,,
6aT Express !. 30 Sundays s1sspsxe: IS ss1+
.t sa1n1sf!i At is p.ro IT. oI1 at u 81 M Caito A.
a.c1n Memphis Il go pm ae1t d.y. and ae~o'ie4ns
.ss E:tsrss Il aso ?. H., Saturdays sIespted AMY
,1s 4 Peo1ta Il as an GaesbuExh io!3 ~ e. e.
.fs =, r0p.m ;Ca.ru at ~ TO- Men phts 5so sm see
oaa SaY. md New Urleaas :. so pm Mud aay ,te,,.
IN SasuFczT night Passenger Cat WI raa y o'eAnN
m H. FSuyess {fe eht leaving Chicago = at9p p.m.
TTana 3rytye ta ChIeaKo II ~ An and lo12 2. m'
Fit snt Sexpns Caf1 run on III nakht Trans O..
N.sr1ge rhtskfd Though to CAEo. b. Aoela- 9at ''
joseph. u,or.ct1 r1crrrs
For u,,s the Coupauys Once In the GreatCtntsA "
~ ai.o 1t lie once the r,sbutKh fort Wayns aet
f.hearo Railroad Company curnes of uetno5a M saH
SiT sreefx aod 1t thA Michigan Centra! A9itfa1 ONCE
~ sarhorr street. between Lake and Raaduph asfeen.
uYpk PACK AN TOOD14AWS TRAINS
Leave Chicago Al 100 An. Ltass Woesla~a u g u
:. =. :Epm Z. AWRH
Communication t1ek-s4 :. reduced .1tes GOOD for III
4pIhs ean te obtanea ty applying II ths "es Of Gs
| oens' ". X. ARTHUR. SupsrtntsnsIeEs-
i ..u4S fL.sal Ill
, 1859-12-28


AUTHORIZED cArlrAL..-.--.-'......-..st- .st-seoa@ oo
PAID uf cAfifaL...'......'...~' ''ssa" ~ ~ ~
A>SA FS'''''''''''''''':: r.ry,,. w1rra.
fon, I;oeoe s. lais &c esos 4vooo ssls:asoo
s..s. I'D r....s :s,:s "a
k:a ksatoet,. rsnan.*s md a'. ,,s.aooo 1ss.es %
cn1 sro:xs-I Hartford; Rochester. o, \, ,,.n,o ~
n,,. h'1ss5S' Ea.p 'sEaeEssem.i;i ssssss Ii. &' ~
ny Se* savsa. Sastoa + Wotees~ -,..,..
Me1.c.sr itesss s:s*: y NM M 8 8
Mxaa Ms.t1;.t,1rs i4tas'...ss... s5sss :;
caAh N hsnd and ;tpysat*A on GU -s.-3
E-- $s,aonss t"
LIABILITIES
and n* due; y.
ny & asy .athcsissl 4
sd ana paa !" sand' eof'eh' ~ any u 'Ae -
tssx Assts 's'ss':s ;sss.s iss:
A*fa S2ss5sf siss e 5Iss'''
r1:fr NJ nnuis' B:ocS- CIR. wa,sr Clark =
~~7(@1C VINES TNc-rr,rT1
.r,ox ~ Tur ciTY ~ f.u1taco-
.S.1n lsuN-. - ...,r.s~.~1ss-.
once ,os is; w..Aasssa ST. Methodist Church i:se1.
FIVE CENTS,
sac aPsatu', to1 = s.4s
Minors and mafx1sd "onan3
a9n ~ go an ths fr., uvnIsF OF Ja1us.T snd
July. -,re
r,..,. wn n oefro rs rIuhas.s
Is Is wiI1?ssa:, ii R 9K +. LII. Gcessais1.
John e. h'as'' Suhaa & r. i. ihs Ria:cr. '"s o*''
otee a.y aa.as .: e.a f'us''e'a sad o"
TUESDAY and s-uEdaT sTfI 4. 1r,1xrs p,-saxo.
r.,,,., s"na ~ mriSYf
--,o,,7. 7r ,710T .NTD C1t1r
)EOk1A MAn1NE IAN; sd,,r NJ - -. TINE
or Peoria.
rNit..
rId up in CAsh- Sep"
wiz. .S Pfr~ zfsk. ERdyrsryit&sn.
-.,,- . ,.,u pr rrrpyc
r.oszss promptly adjusted and Paid at
thiz Agency.
..-..,,,-
n+.s:,o-ty xo.ii seata wa.e1 .;Iett. chleaxo.
----------- --~-7,7-11 49,
IN =" x4.1sr Is.r..ss1 coxr47T.
or A-!ETF0E0' coe74en &c =, d
Insurance Against Loss by F1e.
~ b1A ~ ttsrs mi s,u:s .,"T .;.<~,,
Ns%L
, 1859-12-28

A4ASc1E HgVE1K FC"1A"H0+
ST. LOUIS, Dec. e7.-The Nebr.ska E<pn',litaa
Of the o1st is at hand. from which we leArn shas
the bill iar Convention to frame State Con-
stitution has passed. the Legislative Council and
wiu probably pass the House.
, 1859-12-28

Cincinnati Market.
Br TklzGRArH.l CMcixxAr1, Dc r.
tIua.-sa,c. nj &s-b@ta Rsec rts t.re. a.rrar
s0tGD Polk Wktc1n Ne1s 1lt.ro.
, 1859-12-28
CT. LOUIS, ALTON AND GILL
~ CAGO RAILROAD.

~,u, rofrc &rT1Nr ANTI rFT1
= caGo RAILROAD.
WINTER ADVANCEMENT
In and ,f,e, SUNDAY, npc II, 1ss two Express TsaIas
er ,n,-,s r.rpn ,tFnfpiIls. y1cgsDURu. AND
~ Aoe'~' SEW 0RLASs,
asen en- 81 nyGs s, 1ten na aaa cstp a In
81 n<s "s' Va s''* aud
~ Trans .eases st- loea' oefs" c"'' "'oe 10 '"'% ~
II * :. .n,v cxnxess sSan,tA.s 4Seenred.l
s:o p. might E1prest. aa!!y tssiaF1a.s tssspad,
s,., n-xs.et EfnIs... -
,o:l3 ?: @-M.l aaA Express 81. Twain,
''sS& coyxnTmxs
ch.s.so .hh nd So.tss t I.sss: r.;
r. H.r Jr.c,,pp with tho reozsa md oquavl.
Il Soas' nt&'1'1' e'~''' -' ..n,~.-.,
- q. so"tH Ase' "'11 .N7 "A1e<-
ss IA ~ 51 9.s soa N1Ses
~ s. IN ~ psrHr Iss,tIxad MIs.onr River
r:teH So!tl Missouri i;?:oet, kx"kas raei;.s an4
Kisss f.s rak tn4 re kni = ,+oai . Hon ,1t II
5St M ara ae q .teael. to Cairo Weaph Vlefslarx
A., ses u:;5ans; ,h. f.orn,nv.. na,ea. yo-
tatrsrls,1n sirtts oop!rne Temcn, Hou.t Chras Al
"a e pyRIa Ra:ss hs4Tl tosd IL The sa Mtds
aa1 @,e,'s.a staIess ~
;h1on. : II fsIrtT Il haul
II Fs;e .n Fss:sss ..ns a, by any other
''8@' Lui.! .decommoaat;cs.
sppsa, !, n .ss eaxo Iss
1;sye an:ys = J: jsitisi S;a' LEAVE '''''
MI. uoosx. Gen, a4pn; sni All supt. n,y44
y = 1.eee :: w.: = z:------.-
| III | z Il | = \ \ SUI iI,t iitkM
-, n s @AAots-- n~'p o".'-'~ A"+
, 1859-12-28
1859 GREAT 1850
Central Short Line Route

CLARKE & Co.
THROUGH FREIGHT AGENTS.
Arc prepared freshs through b au:2o.l&Y
tbs Eofupanies named abGve. nj thrlf athce.
IL Dearborn Street,
aad 1t depot Of r. #. ". / g. r. H.. Chicago Or ii
Usrot. l41Drr, An,t, P1t.1 ur.h.
Thr ofhte. Or te Ien.t.. i+4n, Rasoa' t'amrauv :?
ttr Eatt iaeate1 II Nu. ASS 44Ht At~ fnrS:9H
s4u:h v ii ssrsss. Arw Il N5.M kHby s1v~s iss~
ton M ~ Nut. ttect. a.tHurr AE,t nj the st~1'*F
Depot Phsatripaf1. az. t';- Tn.
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State ef 1otele6aua.

pnr;s1 Ds,E:tss s' s.. '3sns; Ian;l,v No. 1929.
Estate Of Philippe Andyspout md EN-
line j. Pltre, deceased.
TT APOLEON ANDREPONT, Of the
~ Parish of St. Landry, Administrator
of the Estates of Philippe Andrepont and E.
incline j. Pitre, his wife, both deceased, late
of the aforesaid parish, having filed Final
Account OF bis administration of said estates,
accompanied by petition praying that the
same may be homologated And whereas
the prayer Of said petition has been granted
by an order of Court dated September 29th
1859.
Therefore, notice is hereby given to all in.
terested, to make opposition, if any they have,
within thirty days from the date hereof whv
said Iableau should not be homologated, the
Administrator discharged of all further Ira.
bllltes and his bond cancelled.
L. LASTRAPES, Clerk.
Opelousas, October LIST 1859.
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No. IS.
$tate nf Uos.(sSa1sa.
DISTRICT CoupT \

Parish gf St. zauz1y No. 1888.
Estate Of Joseph Guilloyy psre, deceased.
n FRANCOIS GUILLORY, f. NJ C. Of
I'LL, the Parish of St. Landry, Administra-
tor of the Estate of Joseph Guillory PEREZ f.
N c. deceased, late of the Parish of St. Ian
dry having fled Final Tableau of the Els
tate OF said deceased ACCOMPANIED by peti-
ton praying that the same may be honol0-
gated And whereas, the prayer of said Pc
t1t'on has been granted by IN order of Court,
dated Goth September 1850.
therefore, notice i hereby given to all in-
terested, TO make opposition, in writing, in
my office, within thirty days from the date
hereof, why said Tableau should not be
homologated, the Administrator be discharged
OF all further liability and his bond cancelled.
l.. LASTRAPES, Clerk.
opelousas, October lst, 1859.
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FOR = A T,F

"A FINE Plantation situated in the Gen.
- ter of Prairie Mermento, in the Parish
of St. Landry, measuring about lCO arpents
OF high land, upon which there is small
dwelling house, quantity of orange trees
and fine canal. This property is the only
one In Mermento which is suitable for a Saw
Mill, being situated at the Junction of Bayous
Nez-Piquez and Cannes-Also, Cypress
Swamp of $50 arpents, situated on Nez-Pi-
quez, one Of the best and richest Cypress
swamps on Il at stream.-Also, the undivided
sixth part in a tract Of wood land, measuring
700 superficial arpents
For further information, apply to E. Ri
chard in Bellevue, or to the undersigned.
L. S. COUSIN
September II. 1859
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September II, 1859.
For Sase.-dTOOd BARGAINS.

For ~ase.-GOoes Bargains!
a NEGRO NAN. aged SO years, 5000
IA Tanner, Que Of the best known y
A Negro-woman, aged about 33 years.
A Negro-boy, aged about l6 years.
A Negro o-girl, aged about IL years.
A Saw-Mill, situated in the Pine Woods,
about 81 miles West of the Town of OpeI lou
sas together with Dwelling House, Kitchen,
Stables, &c, every thing in good order
Also, House and Lot situated in Vile
Plate, suitable for Tavern.
The above property will be sold for cash,
or on long credit, and good bargains can be
had, ss the undersigned is determined to sell
out or hire for long series of years
E. DARDEAU.
Pine Woods. Sept 17th, 1Sh9.
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MOTT CT

M 0RANCOISE FRiLOT, f. W. C. of the
-M Parish of St. Landry, having applied
by her petition to be appointed Administra-
trl1 of the Estate of Honore Olivier, f. m. G
her deceased husband, late of the Parish Of
St. Landry.
Now, therefore, any person intending to
make opposition to said appointment, viii
tile the same, IN writing, if any they have at
my office, in the Town of Cpelousas, within
ten days from the date of the present notice.
L. LASTRAPES, Clerk.
Opelousas, October 9Th, 1859,
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ST. MlRY'S ACADEMY.
:Dot: 9ops.
f}neI0uSas. NJ landry la

MHHIS Institution: lately established in the town
A of Opeonsas, to bestow upon the boys and
youths of the Parish the incompatible blessing Of
solid education, will resume its duties On the
Goth of October.
The course of instruction will embrace such
branches as will be most useful to the pupils; the
utmost care will be paid to their rapid improve
Jnent
Y The best Teachers will be selected their num-
Der will be increased to suit the increasing number
ofthe students.
The very great success of the Institution from
the beginning, the long experience of those at the
szBsof it. their uncouquerable dete rmi nation to
carry out the noble work, the best pledge they
scan offer to parents for the improvement of their
children.
For termsand other particulars applyto
Rev. GILBERT RAYMOND,
OpeIousas. Sentenlher o5th 1883
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Public Sale.

By the u'saers5 gmea, Public Auctioneey
THyHE public are hereby informed thai
= there will be sold at public sale, to the
last aud highest bidder, BY the undersigned
A Auctioneer, at the last residence of Antoine
Arnaud fis deceased, on the Marie Croeuant
in the Parish of St. Landry, on
Wednesday, 10Th of October next,
1859, the following described property, be-
Eongingto the Succession of Antoine Arnaud
fls deceased, late Of said Parish, to wit /:
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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

Dpeleusas, July 23d, 1859.
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For Sale at Private Sale.

- A Plantation situated in Plai-
ssssshse sance, on the public road leading
- from Washington to FaquetaIque,
containing so acres Of good arabic land, about
25 of which is veil timbered land, a Dwell
ing House, Kitchen, Corn Crib, a Blacksmith
Shop, everything in good order.
For particulars apply to the undersigned
on the premises.
JOSEPH CHAUMONT.
Plaisance; Get 9th, 1359.-6n.
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E M ned s0f fferS It's SERVICES tn
The planters u tsIIsis ariIsh - Cart.
yrighs and lsis he has
lust adapted neehan which Ihc will
turn the stocks of wheels aIsll a.lny osller
aud
ID tie public thaG
1establ lishnenk III eslsirely ~
Blaeks.nith Shops Of III 1oIl,ia and -
trapes, lis and that all Hork seIs
so bis shop aust he paid fer on deliHersls
othsrwiseth he work viii hot be sleIiasered Ie
viii eolltinus ID work chsaI Isleazll onl
EI5Ea
0nelalasas slIE ]
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. Al TRACT. OF LAND, situated at the
- head Of Bayou Slow, in the Parish of
St. landry, being the N W Quarter and the
W bali Of the n b. quarter ef Section s,
Township D, South Range 9, East, contain
ing .2,442 85l100 acres
For particulars apply to Aug. n. Robin, at
the Recorder efa1ee, or at the residence of
Mrs. r Labgeae, ln Opelousas.
October ath. 1856 II
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A BOUT three Lots of Ground, situated
~ in Vile Plate, upon which there are
Dwelling House, cut houses and other i'm
provements. This property is we'll situated
either for store, a baker or shoemaker shop
For particulars OF conditions, apply, either
by writing or verbally, to Messrs Coreil OF
Daire, Vile Plate
September II. 1859 --5u.
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Regular Weekfv Packet,

,tf ffsaaph THE steamer BAYOU BELLE.
$500 Captain JoHN LYoNs having been
thoroughly and completely repaired,
Will leave Washington every Wednesday at 9
| O'Clock a. NJ, and New Orleans every Saturday
at > Il. M, stopping at all intermediate landings
| on the Atehafalaya and elsewhere
planteis and consignees may rely upon the regu-
ality Of the trips as well as upon all cares being
taken Of freights and other business confded to
this boat.
Opelousas, August 9th, 1859.
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