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ss,lHlEERlFF's SALE.
S1'II.E OF LO UISIA NA.
safiller & Forester, vs. Robert r. Harwell,-4th
District Court Of New Orleans, Parish Of Or
5sleans,--No. lI2I7 a,sY

District Court Of New Orleans, Parish Of Or
.3leans,---No. 1I2I7.$ tts1ig sf5.zl
ID virtue of writ of f. fa., issued in the above
- entitled sui, by the 18th District Court Of New
Orleans, acting in and for the Parish of OrIeans.
and State aforesaid, and tome directedaWiII be ex
posed at public sale, for cash. on the premises, on
Saturday the 5th day Of Eel ebrnary $50, cont1ien-
cling at the hour of II o'clock, A. NJ. and continu
ing from day day necessary, all the right, title,
interest and demand Of Robert n. Harwel, che De.
fandant, in and to undv vlded halfof the follow
Ing deScribed seized to satisfy said writ,
to wit: sssss 60
The Planfati Tract Of Land ON which eo.
bert Ri alWsH last resided, with all the Build
inss and improvements thereon, being the same
purchase By said r. n HIarWel, fron1 Dr. IL w
Moore ,as per ayt BY II! 3. Garland, IN Notafyt aid
described as follows certain Tract of situ-
ated on the Bayou Teche,sin Prairie Laurent, in
the Parish Landry bounded on the upper side
by land of widow Eudger Lene lle, containing Is
aEpents front, on the said Bayou Teche, by or about
75arpents pthE s mules, creole horses, a
fellows Cain, aged about So years; Joe, aged about
rs years John, aged about as YEARS. Handy aged
about as year Winny, aged about 30 years; Mar
guaret, ageda bont 20 years Sarah Ann, aged about
29years; Cornelia, aged about 2s years Jenny Of
jerry, aged aboht rs years. s12s,s ,s=
i L.. 3V.1 GHACHE Sheriff. M
Sheria 'sIoafee, Landry January lst, 1859.
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ESTATE OF ODlLE DEJEAN, DEcE

ESTATE OF ODlLE DEJEAN, DECEASED.
. Z Virtue Of an order from the Honor.
ss - able tie District Court in and for the
Parish Of St landry, there viii be sold at
i,utAiceala, to tue lust tand highest bidder, by
dsobert Denguerel, Public Auctioueer Oh
any other colllpetol,t officer, before the Court
House door, ia tie Town Of Opelousas,
On IVeczues<zay, 2ad ElaxcA s:e1, 1850,
The following described property, le'aog;nr 2
70 the 73atatc OF Odile Da:ean, da.aased w:."o
Of Eugene I}eroier also d5caa-oa, to VII:
4 l. 3s4' 8 - i ..z<, !. @ s s
. ID .ioining each others, s;snated in It's
= =zzzz, Town Of Cne.onsas, in Las trancs'
Addition to the said Town, bounded West
by l&nd Of Cyprien Dapra, ard North, I11ass
aud &o.th lE STREETS the names OF which are
not lit;oa;l, together with the bui!tl;r as aal,
Improvements thereon erected and thereto
.sr; ming.
s JUnlE tVI17Tlas, negrovensan aged abogt
II years, cook, wasllerwoiH4a and house ser
qant with her lso children, Iiue5n;e, eyed
about years and an isss..;::t
llr.l1s Gnt} co,1dj2zous-One hundred
dollars On .!c purchase Price Of tine ia.niIy o.
slaves i2;y;:5 :5;e cash, and the l,alanee, IS also
the :ct:: Ct Ground and improvements pay
able ii o.c, TWO ,!l three years from the day
u Ga,e. Purchasers furnishing security a1s
so5atlo 10 the Satisfaction Of the Tutor OF ttla
aiao1' c.l:}d"2. q sid lt,ite DGjean, and III
su.as nct pll.csaal'y paid at maturity, be&r-
at tic rate Of per ccntum per
sAau4l lroln time due. Aud moreover, the
2Topertt.T sold remaining specially hypothe-
,ateI unto slid estate until full and entire
payment oi ca 2itai ana Interests
. E,S.U4ti D1iJEAN, Tasior.
C4eluusas. 2oth January, 1859.
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A SsIAls k1 e. LOL LlLSI.ANA


Clement Hoii lief Jr.; District Court,
Viii s W. h Parish Of st. Landry,
.l,si Joseph Bersrand, No..s4s6.
YSyirtaes Of an arderspf seizureand sale issued
in the abpYe suit, by the district
Court HE Parish of 1T. La and State
aforesaid, ~ ME directed win be exposed .at
public sale, for cash, at the Court House Of this
Parish on satnHday the day Of February, 1859,
cglnmelc taeS hour Of q q clock, !, and
ih 1iishht interaft and of Joseph Bertrand,
ta,a Defendant. and III sIe following described
propertY seized IL satisfy order ID wit:
certain hall Lot sof round, lying and situated
III III tie Town of p lo1saa. bounded on the West
halonging 10 Andre me- on the East and South
III Land of Ed6lzrd cont aiming about one
half super riciaI neIt
-l,. HACHERE, sheri
u ahenG'a Il oHzss, 81. Lanar January m. 1851.
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:EL!l public are notified that, by-virtue
20 of compromise entered into between
l;L:lonepe Forret and FRANCOIS Savoie, by
11otarial act passed beiure Yves D'Avy, Re-
cea.les of the Parish OF St. Landry, for the
purpose Of saaettling dafnitirely all matters at
issue he-yAeen said parties, the same being
No. $500 on the Docket of the District dJourt
Of tho Perish Of ST.. Landry, [ will offer for
salc st the Court House Of said Parish, in
the l'owa Of Opelousas, will. full warranty,
On Saturday7 9Th February next,
1859. the following described property, viz :
6 IIAhY,a nceyowoman, aged
AZ about IS years, together wish her
- - 3 two children, to wit: Georg'anna,
o agad about nine years, and Han
...{{,s..5zsss.z na,l, aged about ionr years.
EMELLNE1, negro girl aged about eleven
years, all slaves for lie.
Also: the dwelling house situated on the
plantation where the said FRANCOIS Hypolite
Sayoe now resides; J.
corn mill: some. house furniture.
Tie aforesaid property will be sold for cash
Twelve hundred and si4ty-two dollars to be
prid through the. hands Of the undersigned to
philomene Forret in full satisfaction OF her
separate rights in the community heretofore
existing between her and the said Saroie;-
and the balance to be paid to The said SaYoie,
to be applied in conformity to the stipula-
tions of the aforesaid compromise.
A. DUPRE, Auctioneer.
#s Onelolaas January 18th 1859.
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W THE undersigned, thankful for the
a5sSgz aS patronage heretofore extended to- him,
.youId respectfully inform his friends
md the public generally, that Id has located him
selfin the Town of Washingto ton. where he is now
ready To execute promptly and with rleatness all
work entrusted to him, such Garriase Repairing,
Painting, Trimming and Ornan1enting as well us
Sign and pTaane Painting ggansrall BIZ close
attention to business he hopes ~ merit rontnAi-
tipll of patroaage. n IA. EOINtls
Washington, La, jan 30th, 185S.--lY .3
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!, MM nAx MI BA ADIslllIIISS 81 or LIDfE

q W D equal ii quality, u not
superior, to tfle celebrated & ThonastoWn Lime,
on hand and for sale by lttlse 1ndersi gned
Those Who ara il need Of Lime to build or
otherwise, would DO well to purchase tlis
article, as ii III inferior to nhe and WaI Be
sold j great deal cheaper than the Thomaa
town Lime. q.
d sale Id large Of small lot either on the
premises or III TIE Town off Ope1ousas -
10. ~ ''..s ss
0atnIer OH .s1 ss3. y ii
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vendors privilege viii be retained On tie
lands AMI Slaves til ihll payment Of capital
ssllts interests
" Acis Of s47e at Tie expense Of purchasers.
l2you }oe':f. st. Landry, Jan'y, 4, 1859.
&. LTzLEI,l..ITl.
=, Tie a'szaads:a nGasoergt, the c.:!tAe! Or
the -tls-G.{a@& 1g.i4 iicdyusee, please copy ard
tJs ward h:!! to xs o.Iiec
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Hlsasna berry E1tamaHo Hoea'!!

HMVHE undersigned having improved and
ID transported his Saw Mill two miles Of
Barre Landing, On Bayon Courtableau, is
now ready tsos saW any quantity Of fflumber,off Of
anY u length, D np to III feet. Lumber viii Be
delivered either .st his mill or at BarrYs
Landing, and large bills filed at moderate
prices. y Iiss. ~, l,iis)i
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J !.

YTayHE nndersi ned tenders his sincere
thanks ID Gle public fsor The liberal pa.
tronage extended d him in bis aEbrapcn Of II
dustry, and axes this ortunity to 20.
rlounce that Ike continues To buy
Supar. fIidas and II allow
est prices or hts raz
ffor f. alllllll lots he pays cash.
m Sol 4 /. !. d,
Opelonssas, March 227tth p q sfs
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EsaRry,s Landing Warehouse

undersigned shav'ii ceased this
Landing respectfully informs the pub
lie that he will spare 40 pains to the care Of
erchandise and product conf ded TO hisc care.
He takes this opportunity of informing
those interested that no freight will be aeliv-
cred by him unless The storage and steamboat
freight shall have been ii advance or on
of the sanae. Emsse III
ssl5 o GENE RIQU UET Il.
d Barry s Landing ] lily 24th, 1858, g s.H'a
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VIZ I'LL be sold at public sale, tovhe last
. . and highest bidder, by duly licen-
seq auctioneer, at the residence of Onil La
'i.enr,, atthe place called l'Anse dcs Cavaliers,
~ ',ss oe distant from Vile Plate, j this Par
Wednesday 10th February next,
1850. tic following property, BELONGING to
tie community lately existing between Onil
'.a1eQr ard Louise Cyprien Belair Eontenot
is tsoaaSed wife, to vt: -
= ss..>@g2 % 02 C llat12ZSa D.
s,iH.ted at said l'Anse des Cavaliers. in the
iiti':s., q ST. Landry, containing two hundred
sapaslic'&l aTpeats, more or less, having five
aTl ".ss5 mont BY forty Ia depth, bounded on
;Eo West by lands Of Joseph Eclair Foutenot
on the East by Bayou Grand Louis. on tbn
North b? land Of 5ide. Olivier Laaeur, and
on t'2c South by land Of Octave Iaaeur. with
the Eri|dings and Improvements thereon.
ezceHta s:nall house belonging to Mr.. Dcville.
\ l,egro-W oman, named Caroline, aged
'bo:: ~ Years, sickly.
I-oT> 3, mares, colts, work oxen, cattle.
Sheep, hogs carts. plows and other aratoYy
lnplel.onts, household furniture, &C., &c.
Ic'H1s o11a Conditions All sums Of
ten Collars and under, payable on the l5th Of
April next. All sums shove ten dollars in
To eGna! instalments, the first falling due
IN tho 25th Of April 1860, and the second on
he / 5'h Of April 1861 Each instalmeut
2e2t1ns ) per cent interest per annum after
1!atNrl;y, and payable to Glide Lafleur, at
us residence, in this Parish. Mortgage re-
served upon the land and slave.
ONILE LAFLEUR,
Administrator.
Opelousas, January 18th, 1850.
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Cpelvvssss, .2aeth January, 1859.
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Y yist1?e Of an order Of the Hon. the
.s.sz-5 District Court, in and for the 1oayisI,
4. t5t. Landry, bearing date the 18th January
i ss5arit, and to lne directed by L. Lastra pes
ti,s4<, CLERK Il said Court, !, Louis Y. Cha
.es:ei9. Sheriff Of the Parish Of st. Landry, and
e:s-o1icio I>r55:c Aucsioroer, il aud tor the
sGs.r>sail l'::.T:sh. viii cir c;,r sale, to tae
last 2nd highest bidder, al the Court House
of this Parish, ii. t..e Town Of 0pelorsas, OIL
Saturday, 9Th liarch next, 1859
Tie fol?oving described property, belonaing
in common to Pierre G. Blanchin and Pierre
Mama Astorge, viz:
z5. /. Lot CT: GROUND
y. - and Improvements, situated in the
tz5ss-za.sgzz, III, Town of Opelousas, and hell in
common as aforesaid, in the proportion OF two
thirds by Pierre G. Blanchin, and one third
by Pierre Numa Lstorge, said property meas
uring thirty-i,-c feet front on ,lain street, on
& e5tll ol sufficient length to Join the line of
the property Of Jesse Hayes, bounded on the
North BY the property occupied by BE foit
Ney, on the South by Charles n llaIo1, on
the VI est t>y Jesse Hayes, and Oh the East
by llall Street.
terms o72<z coaait;ons:-Ille portion of
Pierre Castnir Blancllin for cash, and the
portion OF Pierre Numa Estorge upon crc-
dit OF one and two years.
L. v. CHACHERl3,
SheriT and co:-255F5cso luctsoucer.
Cpclousas, January :z9ta 1859. ..3 5sr.%
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TSTG DsEsN 9yEzRR

SH E undersigned Offer for sale their en-
Il tire stock Of Carriage Material, like
wise to rent their old established Shop, on rea-
sonable terms. GIBBS &GLARK.
/ Opelousas, January 29th, 1852.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-02-05

Marble csl tier am IL Eahgrayer,
a hFFERs bis services to the public Of the Parish
~ Of St, Landry HaYil established at st. Mar
tinsvie DeEot ot Italian vi first quality,
he il now 70 erect Funerary with
without ptons all plans and according to
all tastes, III prompt and Wolkmanlike manner and
ON moderate prices.
Those who may need hisseryiees wllpleases write
to him. at ST. Martinsville, apply III the editor of
the Opelousas Courier. AUG I4, 1856
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eTY-I would here announce to my friends and ac-
quaiutances of ST. Landry and the eghboling Par
shes that Will enter into the above house on the
10Th Of January next, where will always be ready
to sell them goods at moderate prices and upon as
favorable conditions as any house of the kind il New
Orleans, and will fl, with dispath and attention all
orders from the eoudtFy Il sss.8{f
Dec. II, lS58s nj i4sfsgTs LA. PATIN.
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Opelousas, January 18th, 1860.
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t. II - - rL--,@zs--.-1 Sz.sg.LTo
G = Saturday the 18th February next,
~ there viii be sold by duly commits
slo1ted anctIoneer, On the premises, in the
Town Of 0pelousas, beautiful residence sit,,.
ated on the West bank Of Bayou lesson, and
in a comfortable and we'll finished
D D15LLIl'G I1OlJSE,
a.. =, Kitchen, Servants Rooms, Corn
Orb. sts lie, &c, all new andin perfeotsorler,
It l3oin5 the present residence Of Theodose $.
Robin.
Also a small lot Of gentle horned cattle.
The terms and conditions, which will be
favorable to purchasers, will be made known
on The day Of sale
Act Of sale at the expense cf purchaser.
THEOGNNE CASTILLO.
cpcloNsas January 18th. 1859.
q There will also be sold lot Of House
hold Iu.3iture. @"
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Elely- Orleans and o2elousas Regular
[ TgTnek!u EanFyAf.

- T1F1.T
ossx1:,ts THE coed and safe steamer ANNA
e5-s.z..s'-21 -, ] pERRET, Capt W. C.. Neal, which
49, ag35was calculated for the above trade,
will make her regular weekly trips between WASH
every Tuesday, at o'clock A. NJ, and New-Or-
leans, every Saturday at 5 P. NJ. 3f 42 s
This boat will take freight for all intermediate
landings, via the Atehafalaya ~:
For Freight or passage, apply on board. ,s
o. HINCKLEY & co.
Opelousas, January 29th, 1859
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MI eGafcaH Notice. J

aRsVALINCOU practitionerin midwifery,
i Y Surgeon-D Dentist, having established himself
his How citizens He will fulfil all his functions
with zeal and prudence, and dirt-eatefs viii be
cured by him in about two weeks
4fataitous Consultations for the indigents, on
Monday and Friday, from s to 9 O'Clock N.
References a*
DR.. + !. Acher, Adofphe Garrigues,
HReVilicn & Ia Ylof, germ Arcenaux,
Del I'll Sandoz, jean r. Arcenaux,
Onezing Al Gnidry, Ramon Rius
Opelousas 25th Sept. 1858.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-02-05
5t AY{l{ylEe9
CHERRY PICTORIAL

Ealaaaazrrllaa llaallzzsllM3 sumption, and for The re-
lief eonsumpte pai IN odrancea stages of the diseaef
We need speak TO public Gifts virtues Throughout
every town. and almost every hamlet Of the American State
IT'S wonderful pulmonary complaints have made ii al
ready known Nay, few the families any civilized
try this continent without personal experience Of its
eects and fewer yet hs communities any where winch have
not among them living trophy Of sctogy the sub
is the powerful anti doe yet known Tor the fmi
dable and dangerous diseases Of pulmonary organs it is also
fan and Young persons. Parents shoad have
against the asdious that steals them uuprered
lives by the consuptions prevens tan those
Keep BY you and colds while they arc curab nor
neglect them until human skill master the nexogabe
canker that fastened Hon the vital. eats your life away
know the dreadful fatality lung disorders and they know
TOO the virtues Of this rbedy, need not do than to
them it il still made the best be- We spare
cost toll to produce the most perfect possible
thus afford those who rely the best agent which our
The Opelousas courier., 1859-02-05

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dsislsts5,ssr log Hi, N 81. asasy
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aasW. Orleans and oc;;7'oueas Regular

s-zxn@1pn, THE CORD and safe Steamboat
}sS-ff.zz'77 = w. BURTON, Captain Gustave r.
zs -.1Loua;Iiier, built expressly for the
above trade: will make her regular weekly trips
Washington every Sunday, at 9 O'clock a. NJ, and
lSew- Orleans every Wednesday, at 5 o'clock P. NJ.
This boat will take freight for all intermediate
landings via the Atchafalaya. a.,-..s.t
For freight or passage, apply on board.
O. O.HfNCKLEY & co.
Opelousas January goth 1859.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-02-05
PROVISIONS, PROVISIONS.

InUszDiUlsD, l nUviDiVIVD.
VEIYHE undersigned has just arrived from,
Z New-Orleans with a full assortment Of
:sGresJo :5sga>r5xp Grocerte8,
such as FLOUR,
SUGAR CURED HAMS, ....aT.
y SMOKED SHOULDERS e. SIDES,
FRESH PORK, DRIED BEANS,
ar BRANDIEs, WHISKY, ~
-" LOBSTERS, SARDINES, y
-e5 ~ WINES, ABSINTHE,
Is ., PICKLES, CHEESE, y
SMOKING e. CHEWING TOBACCO,
SWEETMEATS, VI
IRISH POTATOES, .s3
A FULL ASSORTMENT OF TINNVARE
In ADDITION TO THE ABOVE: ,.ur
Paints, Oils, W5nQoav Glass, Coadage,
Mats and many other articles, which he will
sell for cash, as cheap Or cheaper than any
store in Town. G. STEEL,
Opelousas, January 1st 1859.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-02-05
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h,2~J . 80 =. Il ~ &C <cS::..3-2 S:..c3-2,
& ILL. le sold a. auction, at tie residence
] Of lfrs. Godfrey. in Opelousas, ON
sGt7t%aGy 55A February zsc2t, the following
pgopefty, to wit "a. 49,.
z LGa oG saao-zz2><7, situated in
Cpeioasas, 4 AIiloh Cows, / Creole Horse,
s;aets.5e an.tsIridle, l Piano, j Sewing Ma
chine, Decsteads, AEnoirs, hairs, Tables,
Tollettas, Washstands, Clock, and many
other articles. D.. sfa.-g.. ...-. j. a.. x
Also, Stock Of Groceries, comprising the
store kept BY 1lr. Louis Godefroy.
1eyyns.--Cash @qs a. # t.#.s.zs
-Iheze articles will be disposed of cheap
for cash, between this and the day Of sale.
Ope,eusas. January 22d, 1859.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-02-05
THE asHH ID IL ED Is DEg III.

NSHE undersigned has just opened, in the store
lately kept by lIr. Poiret, on Main street. u
Opeloasas, \ complete assortment Of DRY GOODS,
ARDW ARE, III ATS ND -
APs, BOO & SHOES, s1Iss
30. Ghich be will zs f.
aell III lovE price, CASH. Iris inay
possible " seli eapsr thaa he intends ii nv
country Town. NJ
He soliclts epeated visits of she publis and
would wish to see every body come md examine his
stock Of Goods aad price the same
Dec. III, III ~. Lev
The Opelousas courier., 1859-02-05
III lDE.I-,

III CID DFI.I- SILC CD -L.AID
TT AvING purchased Or. R. II. Littel's
Il 4 interest in this store take this meshod OF
will hereafter devote my entire attention to the
Drug business, and win be found at all hours of the
day at nv post; and at night at my residence for
merIy known as Prevents Hotel.
P. LEONCE HEBRARD.
Opelousas, October 23d, 1888. .... f~@
The Opelousas courier., 1859-02-05
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L~efl,sasaE' Packet.

Il Q ~ q V--saEs :sahSd t5R5CEOssssss
L~efGsszsaE' Packet.
<-s The good and safe steamer
80 y BAYOU BELLE, Capt. C.
: .:--c C. BRIDGES, Master having
= s-4B been thoroughly repaired and
overhauled. will resume her regular weekly trips
between Washington and New Orleans, leaving
New Oritau every Tuesday at S, p NJ. and
Washington every Friday at 10 clock, A. Nj,
All freight shipped on board the Barass -7ele will
be charged at tile high watqr rates. that is to say
70 cents per bale oi cotton and other freight in
The Bopon Bile being of verylig ght lraught, and
well calculated for the trade, planters and shippers
can rely on the regularity of her trips.
The Undersigned take this opportunity to tender
their heartfelt thanks TO their friends and the public
in ganeral for thc very liberal patronage extended
to them during the last season.
5.s G. c. BRIDGES. Master.
Quelousas. IanIiarr 2lIn lS:lq
The Opelousas courier., 1859-02-05
lid llllilR fel. ~ sdf Grand GOteaaa
ssSkaa tHaeNesalD0laa as. asa

sasRaa tHlereal10laas.
SHE undersigned hereby Inform those
whom II may concern, that they forbid
aaf parsons IA come within enclosures
an'l hunt either HI their fields er pastures,
Itney being termined 10 enforce tic law
vigorously towards tllose who may bs surprised
~ eontEase with this notice as A
SMITH,
III. u IITH, d II
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