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r. c. ANDERSON,
h z ANULhSVNs
II. C. ANDERSON & CO.,
No. As North Market Street,
FAS HIONABLE TAILOR 5
WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DEALERS IN
REA Y-MADE HING
AND
GentIemen,s Furnishing Goods

VETE in receipt of Spring and Summer stock Of
w Ready Made ClOthings and all the latest
styles and mporaons Of goods for regular custom work.
suitable for Summer which confident fail to
please in quality, beauty and texture aud know CAN and
manufacture them style equal TO house In the CITY,
We we'll prepared and close attention to the manufac
ture OF all kinds and descrptonse gentlemen apparel
Our resident in the East gives his whole attention
to the manufacturing business and long experience heretofore
in furnishing ady Made Goods for the Market combned with
his knowledge Of the Se would convince did He not know
that our present stock is the
MOST COMPLETE AND TASTEFUL
We have had the pleasure Of presenting to customers
rendering to friends cid and customers
grateful thanks for their many vos heretofore and assuring
them that will pleasure for Be at their service
remain, r. C. ANDERSON 4 co.
june4-d9m
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mARRrs AND NErHRRLAND
s;


FEyRAINs viii leave the Depot Of tie Tennessee and Alabama
& Railroad on Broad street, FRIDAY MORNING next Al
quarter Eight O'clock accommodate those wishing 70 at
tend speaking b. tie Candidates for Governor at Franin
Fare reduced to One Dollar for the round trip
June 7-d4t W. ON PERKINS, sapt.
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FOn MEMPHIS.

ITVHE hne passenger steamer MINNET0NKA. 7
DAsREl, Master, will leave THIS DAY, tbs sIA9sS
9th Instant at y o'clock, N. Fer freight pas
sage apply on board or to
June Git II. II. HARRISON, Agent.
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E d C Il FIE II d,
CONTINUATION.


My that OF the 96th inst embraced lots
I'VE than could conveniently be disposed Of in three
In continuation OF tha sae propose EhursdaYs
the I3Gb June, to bring OF sale Of lots mostly confined
Hobson Wheless first addition to BlOOs and Fosters
addition The he offered that occasion embrace
the most valuable in that part Of Edgehed.
HObs0n and WheIess' First Addition.
Lots Nos TO- Camphes Store. These Lots each
front 50 the Gsllatn Turnpike and back 2 eet and
front another street parallel 10 the turnpike
Fosters Addition.
On Gaatn Turnpike Lots d g, TO- H. l2 and H.
RloOdSs Addition
On Gallatn Turnpike-Lo No. 9 opposite Campbels Store
Lots Nos. :, &, 9, 10, ii, y, - and Il.
On Russell street,
Lots a. g. so, ST. So So, 81 S. IS, 81 S. So CO. ST. &C.
g., ca G5, &C, g., C. 60, 20, Il, 20 "a "a and75.
On FaGherIand street.
Lots 20 n "a ST. S. 81 IS, So, 81, g. 50 and 20.
The lots this sale many Of them covered with
handsome Parties DESTROYS Of procuring good Oa
ness stands the GaAtn Turnpike desirable locations for
private residences in the best Edhed will attend ibis sale
TERxs-One and tire credit for notes satisfactorily
secured bearing interest and len retained Salea 10 O'clock
may3I Az. 8. LINDSLEY.
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Splendid Illustrated Edition
COOPER,s NOEEIs

ASS0zO ~ ASTTzE or UBStRPASsED EIr,,, u,
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M 1.-se az stock q COAL OIL, prr, .oa u..d.,
's'ssee- LanpsoS slI st7sss and si5ss - -
MACH ENyTn a afYNr1VU
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History Of Middle Tennessee;
OR
L1fe ana Times of "a n. James -RobertSor
BY A ". PUTNAM
CenPlsss in oEsOottFO volume. Price 81 20
For sale BY J0HN YORK co
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Harvest fer 500.
ARMSTRONG a CO.,
Agricultural Warehouse,
NO. 60 MARKET STREET, NASHVILLE.

TTTE are now receiving cur stock Of Threshers, and
w AeaPing and Moving Machines, and
nAve greater variety than house in the SOUTH and farmers
would do we'll to give call and examine
prices before making their purchases and think satisfy
sem thu IS the market to buy at Below viii be fo1nd list Of
The machines sell.
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TWVHE subscriber offers seventy ofiand on
Middle Franklin Turnpike, four niles from NASHVILLE q
joining The tract which he resides and the lands Of Capt Jon
Jones' The land equal the best with abundance Of exec
lent, falling with the beautiful bnding ~
In the country and the midst Of the fnest
A,1erIea snTs NATHANIEL BAXTER.
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CHAMPAGNE.

~ CASES Ciiquot Champagne Also Ike quantity Of
I'D Crhiaet Heidsec and Fersssay All Of Ehch Se var
geI us will sell % reasonable pres ne Lave Fai
other brands 81 FROM sloto So per haskst .
mAy3i VESSEL = LhOdfsON.
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LOUISVILLE q NASHVILLE RAILROAD.
E6&M IsE l q u s. az -
SUMMER ARRANGEMENT.
ON and after Monday, June Gh 1859, Trains will fol-
" lows
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Beautifully Illustrated with Fix, M.
dred Original Drawings.
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ONE pipe pure Holland Gin, received and Tor sale By
~ msy5i wEssEL TIoMPs0S.
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MR.. DOLBEAB,

ARENTs can have bsir children taught 70 write in easy
Aad elegant style, durds me vacation o. ae Other ssi'
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aETE are In recsipt Of lot Of superior wheat Fanss
wv which will Be cold ct manufacturers prices At Ne soath
Market street. 4. IN
MAYED cARTkhs H1Ask"S-S = w
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DAILY e.: rRI-wEEKLY S.; WEEKLY 81
1EvABrABIr IN ADVANCE.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-12-03
Hsnrket.-NEw YORK, Dec. 2.

Cotton market dull sales 800 bales lie for mddling
uplands.
FLOUR-Receipts 23,573 bbls; sales $4,000 bbls State
and Western q l0c lower; super State $50 q Sis;
extra State S5Zi5 "a S535; round hoop Ohio S555 a
565; good extra Western $3.50 q 535; South
steady; sales POO bbs; mixed to good $3.50 q SIS;
fancy and extra $3.50 q s725 Canada super nominal
200 bbls extra $40 a. $40
GRAIN.Wheat a &c lower; sales IA 900 bush; Mil
wauke club 81 90 "a LA; red 81 IS Corn firm
er; sales $1,000 bush syellow, new so q SIC and 80 q
40 q i3c: Northern and Western is q 463c
PROVISIONS-Beet steady; sales 500 bbs; country
S. 90 $685. prime, 81 a $50; repacked Chicago 50
a $40 for new; prime mess, at sl7 q $40. Pork firm
sales 3i0Obbs including 1000 bbls sellers optod for
January and February s625 and 1900 bbls on private
terms for all December to 18th January, at sl5O, Lard
steady. Butter dull; Ohio liz q lSc; State IA a &c.
Rice quiet Sugars quiet and firm New Orleans by auc-
ton, 227 hhds at 7A q 500 Cofee-Rio skmmngS,
500 bags at He Molasses firm New Orleans 50 bbls at
52c.
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NORWICH AND WOR-

la6asss60si6Eas2 RWlCH AND WOR-
e lss:s5szss:sss59 CESTER RAILROAD-NoTICE-o
sE9gE2s and after MONDAY, December s. 1889
the 90 m train from Worcester and the u 90 train
from Norwich will be discontinued The train now leav-
ing Worcester at II, 90 will leave at l0l5 a. M
p. ST. NJ. ANDREWS, Supt
Norwich, Nov. "A, 1859. dtdecI2 n3s
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-12-03
A Meeting to be Held.

BosroN, Dec. 2.-There is to be union
and constitution meeting, to rebuke domestic
treason and avow a new tealty to the Republic,
at Faneuil Hall next week The preliminar-
les are arranged and a call will be issued in the
Courier tomorrow, signed by Edward Everett,
j. w. Page, Franklin Haven, Franklin Skin
ner, Geo. Lunt, Henry }. Gardner and others
1t is understood that the venerable ex- Gov
ernor Lincoln of Worcester will preside. Mr..
Everett, Gen. Gushing, Ex-Presideut Pierce,
Geo s. Hillard and other distinguished men
will sneak
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-12-03
A Snnnosed Fillihuster.

ATLANTIC CITY, N. j., Dec. "A small
suspicious looking steamer is lying off the in
let. A man who came ashore said she was
from New York for Havana, and had been
purchased by the Spanish government, and had
put in there owing to headwnds. There are
a number of men on board. She is suspected
of being filibuster.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-12-03

a negro from New York to go with him, and
sold the lad in Alabama. He came back here
with well-lined pockets, and started again for
the South. On his return he was taken by
the police of Philadelphia, where he awaits
his trial for his crime
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-12-03
From WASHINGTON.

WASHINGTON, Dec. q To days railroad
trains and steamers brought heavy additions
to the number of strangers previously in
Washington. Some of the democrats are
strongly considering whether it will not be
better for them to make no caucus nominal
tons, thinking they may do better by availing
themselves of circumstances in the House.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-12-03
From the Plains.

ST. LOUIS, Dec 1.-The Sante Fe mail
reached Independence yesterday. Two hun
dred lodges of Arrapahoes end Cheyennes were
met in the Arkansas river and were unusually
friendly. The troops on Pawnee fork have
erected fertilization capable of resisting any
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-12-03
Man Stealer Arrested.

New HAVEN, Dec. 2.---News has Just reach
ed here OF the arrest in Philadelphia of Geo.
w. Bishop OF this city, for man stealing. He
was IN the employ OF respectable horse deal
or. He went south with some horses. entced
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-12-03
From New York.

New York. Dec. Aug. Belmont propos
es to erect at his own expense, on the grounds
of the Central Park, statue in marble or
bronze of Com. Perry.
Senator Sumner left here this morning, for
Washington.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-12-03
Libel SUIT.

CHICAGO, Dec 2,-The Chicago Democrat
was sued yesterday by N. b. Judd, State Sen
ator, for libel. Mr.. Judd lays his damages at
100000, The suit is brought on account of
alleged libels published in the Democrat at diff
ferent times during the last six months.
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-12-03
1 EICESTER ACADEMY-The WIN

l ,E1OIIo1Il AOADEM .-1nG VIM
- ter Terms will commence THURSDAY, Dec. s. and
continue fourteen weeks The arrangement very per
feet for giving thorough instruction in all the branches
heretofore taught. Nearly twice the time usually de-
voted to recitations and explanations is here employed
which affords advantages hardly to be found elsewhere.
In addition TO the Classical Department. in which the
reputation of the Academy has, for than hafa cen
fury been very high great attention will be paid to En-
gsh and Scientific studies, and ii is in the power of the
Trustees TO guarantee better facilities for education than
can be obtained in the schools generally of the vicinity
Good board for both is offered low rate, and
board in club as low at any good school. A IL.
WASHBuRN, Principal, may be addressed for further
information. JOHN NELSON, Pres't of Trustees
n9 dEw4w
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-12-03

NJ RlTlNG SCHOOL.-Mr BoENICH
has opened an English and German Writing
School, at No. 10 Washington So are Terms 81 for
twelve evening. The German Language taught if de-
sired dotE n24
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-12-03
DIKE'S PEAK AND TIE PLATTE

Il FALLEY-lheir mineral and agricultural produc-
tons the character and extent of the gold Mines climate
soil and natural elroscs OF Western Nebraska and the
Rocky Mouutaps together with incidents travel and
life in the mnes lecture for Lyceums and Literary
cieties, written from personal observation. Address
0. ID. HAVEN,
ny d&wlm Worcester, Mass
Worcester daily spy. [volume] (Worcester [Mass.]) 1850-1888, 1859-12-03

SAVANNAH, GA, Dec. "A shoe dealer and
a resident of this city for several years, but
born in Massachusetts,, has been tarred and
feathered for expressing abolition sentiments.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
State ct Iou5s5aua.
DIsTn1cT CouRr )

pstss1 n.Ssn,sS y s.. cGsns: Iaaa,y No. ss2s.
Estate Of PAiltpne A,,drspont and Enc,
lire j. P,lre, deceased.
NAPOLEON ANDREPONT, of the
AW Parish Of ST. Landry, Administrator
of the Estates of Philippe Andrepont ana E.
incline j. Pitre, his wife, both deceased, late
of the aforesaid parish, has.ng fled Final
Account OF his Il }ninistratior OF said estates,
accompanied b a.petitiou prs ing that the
Same may oe honaologated And whereas
the prayer Of said petition has been granted
by an order Of Court dated September 10th
1859.
Therefore, notice is hereby given to all in
tercsted, to n,@ke opposition, If any they hare
within thirty days from the date hereof. why
said Tableau should net be homologated, the
Administrator discharga! Of all further lla-
bllitles and ais' bond cancelled.
Z. LASTRAPES, Clerk.
Opelousas, October Ist 1853.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29

9pslaHsaa December IIth 1858. g
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
SUGAR FARM & WOOD YARD,
In Liberty County, Texas

For Sale at IA zs.rgasm a
Rk0 ACRES of srlena,d sugar Land, 8 miles
oSo below town. reaching to tlie river. which
10 navigable at all seasons with Wood YARD, at
which the Liberty and Galveston stean packets
wood every day. And also Sugar Mil.
ALSO A COTTON FARM,
two miles East of Liberty, on Timber Creek, at
the edge of the Prairie, good water, Residence,
Gin Mill. &c, 100 acres in cultivation, excellent
land and healthy location The New Orleans and
Houston Railroad runs within quarter OF a mile
OF the house.
Aapply to Judge Branch or to P K Smith,
Clerk of Court, at Liberty County Texas.
II not sold by the 10th of November will be
Withdrawn this year. Isept. Sd, 1859.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
FOR SALE.
FINE Plantation situated in Il

"a FINE Plantation situated in the GEN.
IA ter of Prairie Mermento in the Parish
of St. Landry, measuring about 100 arpents
of high land, upon which there is a small
dwelling house, quantity of orange trees,
and a fine canal. This property is the only
one in Mermento which is suitable for 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 that stream Also, the undivided
sixth part in 9sact of wood land, measuring
zoo superficial tIrpents.
For further information, apply to F. Ri
chard IN Bellevue, OF to the undersigned
LIS. COUSIN.
September II, 1859.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
No. II.
Statg of NolGsgaega.
DISTRICT Court.

parss4 nss1e''S Of s.. o2sna; Ga..;rv. No. 1888.
Estate Of Joseph Gutzzopy pere, deceased.
EvRANCOIs GUILLORy, I. m. c. of
- the Parish of St. Landry Administra-
tor of the Estate Of Joseph Gui!lory psre, i.
m C. deceased, late Of the Parish of St. Lar
dry, having fled Final TabieaH of the ns.
tate Of said deceased, accompanied by petit
tlon praying that the same may be homolo-
gated And whereas, the prayff of sa;d pes
t,t'on has been granted by an order of Court,
dated Both September 1859.
Therefore, notice ig hereby given % al. in
terested' TO make opposition, in writing in
my office, within thirty days from the date
hereof why said TabIeau should not be
the Administrator be discharged
Of all further liability and his bond cancelled.
L. LASTRAPES, C'erk.
Cpelousas, October Ist. 1859.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
ST. MARY'S HALL.
WASHINGTON, ST. LANDRY.

t PE9HE Fourth Annual Session of this Institution
L. re-opes for the reception of pupils the second
Monday in October 1864 conducted by Mrs. C. Smith
late Principal Of Monticello Female Institute, Mssis-
sippi aided by her niece, Miss BELL WHITNEY, late
Of New York.
The school year is divided into two sessions, twenty
weeks each.
Board, English Course, Contingent, Aatrieulaton
Fee, per session, 5 80 90
Dav scholars, 29 90
Primary Department, embracing Dicte,
Reading, Penmanship, Primary Geograr
ply, per month, 4 90
Piano, Melodeon, Guitar, or aarp. with
the use of the instrument, per month, 90
Use of Sheet Music, Maps Charts, Diagrams, the
usual charge.
sofegio in classes, French, Spanish italian, B1en-
dings ~ Chenille, Silk and CreweI.-sheIl work and
Ornamental Frame work.-Linear Drawing, French
Clayonng, Grecian and Oriental Painting, each per
month SIS 90.
The uniform consists of School Gipsey, Dress of
Berage and Delaine, Emerald Green, solid color.
The Hail. aside from Board, furnishes Bedsteads
and Mattresses.
Toilets, Washing, Fuel, Lights, Fixtures form a
separate charge.
The Building is spacious-rocms comu,odous, pre-
sentng balconies furnishing delightful promenades,
surrounded by finely shaded grounds-ample for re-
creation.
The Institution is free from sectasian bias-the
organization to NEE the demands of the times.
We aim to elicit the social, develop the moral and
physical to awaken zeal for the noble ends OF Gull
ture, to give Tone
Parents and Guardians, having children to place
abroad, wishing partial extended course, are in
vited to coufer with Mrs SMITH, at the Hall.
All arrangements made for the year.-No deduc-
ton for absence,
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
Public Sale.

Opelousas October 18th, 1859.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
Published ON SATUHn1Y BY
J0GEL Zen 6p A1EaD o.
CONDITIONS.

CONDITIONS. - @&# @
sabscriptioa, for one year, payable in advance
three dollars if paid at the end Of the year. fo,lr
dollars. No subscription will be received for a
period less than one year. A subscriber wishing
to discontinue, must give aitten notirc to that sf
feet, and settle up all iaErearages
-aaUertising Advertisements will be inserted
at cents per line for each and every publication.
4 liberal discount will be made for yearly and
standing advertisements.
All the advertisements will be inserted in french
and english until the editor small Judge it conve-
Hient to discontinue the publication.
No advertisement or subscription will be stopped
Until all the arrearages are paid, unless at the op-
tion OF the publisher. .asss.T 80.
No eiectiontickets or other jobs printed without
the money, or the person ordering them to be print
ed is responsible person. ass @ sss=z
Ten dollars in. advance will invariably be re-
qured for the announcement candidates for office
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
W d 2 e 0BBa
ST. MiRY'S ACADEMY,
:Foa: 8o1,s.
0peIousas, st. Landry, La.

FHvHIs Institution, lately established in the town
Il OF Opeioasas, 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 will be most useful to the pupils; the
utmost care will be paid to their rapid improve
ment. s<e-zs....-
The best Teachers will be selected their num-
ber 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
mead of it, their unconquerable determination to
carry cut the noble work, the best pledge they
can offer to parents for the Improvement Of their
children.
For terrns and other particulars apply to
Rev. GILBERT RAYMOND.
Opelousas, September 25th, 1853.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
For Sale at Private Sale.

A TRACT OF LAND, situated at the
IN head of Bayou Slow, in the Parish Of
st. Landry, being the n W. Quarter and the
W. half Of the N. e. quarter eff Section s,
Township 5, South Range 6, East, contain
ing 242 85I1o0 acres.
For particulars apply to Aug. N. Robin, at
the Recorders office, or at the residence of
Mrs. P. Labyche, in Opelousas.
October 8th, 1859.-1y.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
NOTICE..

rTvHE undersigned having taken the contract for
4 carrying the Mail between epe!ousas and St.
Martins, by Gros Chsvreuil and Hr=1xs Bridge, will
continue take passengers at the usual rate Those
who would like to take through ticket from ST.
Martin to the Bell Cheney Springs, will ons- aavs t.
pay eight Dollars: NOEL LAREAnE.
0pelousss 5th Juns 1858.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
HsI-suRgsla7ee Of Lime.

YYHE undersigned, agent for ULCER Lau-
= YES Ri-suIphite OF Lime, Will keep
constantly on hand, at Washington a-a Bar
rvs Landing, good supply.
Planters viii please advise the undersigned
G. week or ten days in advance Of their wants.
so as to have it eonstantlYs fresh
&. CAERIERE.
September 18th, 1859.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
AAEgICAN AROMATIC BITTER CORDIAL,

tor Ladies, per aso7ss aauarsced in gears, Ac-
AF the two bitters, the first is taken with anv
~ thing to suit the taste. The second is already
prepared, and is to be taken as prepared Both can
be taken together. The use of one or the other or
both at the same time restores to health am. re-
stabhshes the digestive organs, the cause of all
such diseases as Liver Complaint, Nervous Dis
eases, General Debility, &c., &c, and all conva-
iescence accompanied with great weakness, ans.
natural consequences Of tevers 1t is great re,re-
dy for bringing back strength of the body &c &c.
For sale by A. A. PEYCHAUD, Druggist. ln
New Orleans, and S. LEVY, agent, in Opelousas
October Sth lS59-.v
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
New Orleans aaad 0pelousas
Regular Weekly Packet. y

lsa THE steamer BAYOU BELLE,
sEEEs Captain JoHS LYoNs, having been
ss.z=a = thoroughly and competeIy repaired,
will leave Washington every Wednesday at 9
o'clock A. NJ, and New Orleans every Saturday
at s M, stnpping at all intermessiafe landings
on the AtchafaEaya and elsewhere.
Planters and eonsignees may rely upon the regu-
,larity of the trips well as upon all cares being
taken Of freights and other business eonided to
this boat =
opelousas, August 9th, 1889. 2
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
NOTICE 70 THE PUBLIC.

Y NILE undersigned takes this opportunity
IL to return his thanks to his friends and
the publein general, for the confidence shown
him IN the sale of produce during the last
season, and hereby announces that he ccntin-
ues to buy Cotton. Wool and Hides at tbs
highest prices, either for cash or in drafts gu
New Orleans. He hopes to increase his al-
ready large patronage.
J. J.. COTRET.
0pelousas. April Sd, I359.-Iy.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-10-29
1 CERTAIN TRICT OF LAND.

situated at Petit Bois, in the Parish of St.
Landry aforesaid, measuring about twenty
superficial arpents, bounded North by Land
of Bienvenu Sicily, South by that of Valery
Duplechain or Octave Hollier, West by Vale
ry Langlois, and East by T. G. Devilliers.
A MULATTO- NAN named Louis aged
about 49 Tears.
A MtLATTO-MAN, named Jackson,
aged about 28 years
A NEGRO-IAN, named Jacques aged
about rs years.
A MULATFO INFANT, {orphap) named
William, aged about months.
Terms ind Conditious:-ArI sums of
twenty Dol lars and under payable cash on
the day Of sJlc, and all sums upwards of twen-
ty Dollars payable in three equal annual in
scalments, that is to say, one third ON the 1st
of April 1861, one third on the Est of April
following 1862 and the last third on the 1st
of Apri! lo63;-purchasers furnishing their
notes with good and solvent security n, So
lido, to the satisfaction of the Administrator
of said Estate and all sums not punctually
paid at maturity to bear interest at per cent
per annum from time due until paid; and
moreover, the land and slaves remaining
specially mortgaged unto the said Estate, un-
til full and entire payment OF capital and in
tercsts which may accrue thereon
Payments to be made at the domicil of the
Administrator of said Estate
RALPH j. SMITH Jr.
Auctaoneer
Opelousas October 18th, 1859