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No. 48.
state &C E.usasgla1aa.

pn1;% D:;se'es II s. '21ar; Gasa,y. No. 1871.
Estate of Isidore Shibilsky, decd.
u 81 IARWIG sHIBLsKY. of The CIV Of
I'LL R New Orleans, Administrator of Che
Estate of Isidore Shibilsky, deceased late Of
the Parish of St. Landry, having aled a Ia
bleau Of Classification of the debts of said
Estate, accompanied by petition praying
that the same may be homologated And
whereas the prayer of said pe3ition has been
granted by an order Of Court, dased 17th
October, 1859.
Therefore, notice is hereby given to ali In
eerested. to make opposition, if any they
why said Tableau should n.t be holnologatec.
and the Administrator authorize d to pa2 &C.
cording to the classification.
j. LASTRAPES, Clerk.
Opelousas, October 2:.nd, 1859.
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EIGHT GnPEkTs or LeND,

situated in SAID Town of OpeIousas, bounded
South by North street, West by land of Seth
Lewis, North by Nine. Mace, and East by
land Of Clement Holier pere.
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s'os' SAFE "a t pg1 a.e s.,l.'

"A 4 Ga ssshC q { a,a III a. s1 ssss<'
Isisss> About Square Of zand, situated
- on Bellevue street, in the Town Of
OpeIousas, with the improvements, consisting
in Dwelling House, Kitchen, &c.
For the price and further informatiors,
apply to the editor of the Opelousas, ouraer,
10 c. Donate & Bro. corner Of Court and
Bellevue streets, Opeloasas, or taEhe under
signed near New-Iberia. j
Dec. 4-1y DUBREUIL YLIVIER
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GROCERIES,! GROCERIEs,,

@A THE. undersigned having just arrived
from New Orleans with a we'll selected
assortment of Fresh Family Groceries, has the
honor to inform his friends and the public id gem
eral, that he will continue to sell them with as little
profit as possible. Among his assortment there are
ders. Brandies, Whskey, Wines and cordiaIs,
Ale, Porter, Tobacco. Cheese, Brown
and Loaf Sugar, Lobsters, Saimons,
Sardines, Dried Beans, Lard,
Candies, Aimons, Raisins,
Candles. Salt, Coffee,
&c. &C., &C.,
Constantly on hand: Cordage, Paints, Oils, Nails,
Window Glasses and Tinware, at bis old stand on
Main street. C.. STEEL.
Opeiousas, September 18th, 1885,
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7HyHE undersigned, agent for ULCER Lau-
YES Bi-suIphi'e Of Lime me-, Will Will Keep Keep
constantly ON hand, at Washington ana oaF'
rvs Landing, a good supply. i,
Planters will please advise the undersigned
4 week or ten days in advance Of their wants,
10 as to have it constantly fresh.
g. CARRIERE.
September 18th, 1859.
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Eor Sale at Private Sale.

,@A A Plantation situated in Plai-
;sssS~ sance, on the public road leading
4saksskS 4skskssS from Washington TO Faquetaique
containing 60 acres Of good arabic land, about
% OF which is we'll timbered land, Dwell
ing House, Kitchen, Corn Crib, Blacksmith
Shop, everything in good order.
For particulars apply to che undersigned
on the premises.
JOSEPH CHAUMONT.
Plaisance, Oct. Sth, 1859-6m.
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For Sale at Private sale.

q TRACT OF LAND, situated at the
"A head of Bayou Slow, in the Parish of
St Landry, being the N W. Quarter and the
W. half OF the n. E. quarter cf Section 6,
Township S, South Range s, East, contain
ing 242 85li00 acres.
For particulars apply to Aug. N Robin, at
the Recorders Office, or at the residence Of
Mrs. P LabJehe. in Opelousas.
October 8sh, 1859.-1y. +
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NOTICE.

vEyHE undersigned having taken the contract toF
carving the Mail between Opelousas and St
Martins, by Gros Chevreuii and Brauxs Bridge, viii
continue TO take passengers ct the usual rate Those
who would like TO take through ticket from st.
Martin to the Bell Cheney Springs, viii only have 20
pay eight Dollars soEh haA'Aos
0psouasa sth Jras 1858:
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Ope!eusas, September 25th, 1858.
zJ =, STORE.

EJ ~ ! = - STORE.
go THE undersigned takes this method
Ezsa of informing the public that he has just
- opened furniture store, in the building
NssEs75 q formerly used and known as John Coch
%SI ran's Coffee House, Main street. opeIou-
hand a good assortment of household furniture,
among which
BEDsTEADs, in Mahogany;
BEDSTEADS. in Black Walnut and other wood
TABLES, IusMahogany. Black Walnut and other
wood, for pariors, bed rooms, &c.;
sARMOIREs, in Mahogany, Black Walnut, &c.;
SOFAS. BUREAUX:
6 SIDEB0ARDS, SAFES;
ROCKING CHAIRS, WASHSTANDS: s
CHAIRS, for paIiors, dining-r rooms. &c. and
many ether articles too tedious to enunaer rate.
He takes this opportunity to announce to his
friends and the public that be will continue to make
new furniture. repair old ones and exchange ne W
for any article of old furniture, which NAV be
repaired. #sss
Hoping to merit share of The public patrouage
he invites ladies and gentlemen 10 come and give
him e call and examine his lot Of furniture.
LOUIS WAITER.
OneIoHsas December i 1ts1 1873 .-s77-7,s
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en- HIGHT AND TURNER.

rMyHE nnderaignad offers his ssrvioes 70
the planters u this Parish ags . Cart
wright aud Turner Tn his work sh0p he has
Just adapted mechanism By which. he viii
tnrn the st0nks of wheels and mary other
works with rapidiky and precision. lie takes
this opportunity % iaform - psahlis TINT bus
estab bIishment IS entirely im1ependeat Of the
Blaeksmish Shops o. ]. John and Y Las
trapss. his hhberss and tiat| u Hark sent
so lid sEI,op hsl,se Be paid for pn aaliiveEy.
otherWise fhe work will NOT DO delivered He
w;U .y.rtssr,sres Ii, VorI n cheap Hui eaah anly.
RRE t5{1ssHLIN.
(1nelousas y ulIy .s,th 10 ~ -
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A BOUT three Lots of Ground, situated
IA in Vile Plate, upon which there arc
Dwelling House. out houses and other im-
provements. This property is we'll situated
either for store, baker or shoemaker shop
For particulars or conditions apply, either
by writing or verbally, to Messrs Coreil or
Daire, Vile Plate.
September II. 1859 --5m
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! Public salea

By the undersigned, Public Auctiomeev.
"a EHE public are hereby informed that
III there will be sold at public sale, to the
last and highest bidder, by the undersigned,
auctioneer in aud for the Parish of St, Lam
dry, at the residence of Desire Godet, on Lake
Chenevert, in Gros Chevreuil, in the Parish
Of St. Landry, on
Tuesday, 18th of November next,
1850, the following described property, be-
longing to the Estate of Sydalise Langlois,
deceased late of the Parish of St. Landry,
to wit
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aEBRgFx,s@ gAkDe

AzeIie Richard, wife SC. DISTRICT COURT,
VS.. Parish Of St. Landry.
Jean Baptiste Thibodeau No ss13
DY virtue Of an order Of seizure and sale issued
Nd in the abaRe entitled suIt by the District
Court in and foT the Parish Of st. Landry and
State aforesaid, and to me directed, will expose
at public sale FOR cash. at the Court House of this
Parish, N the Town OF Opelonsas. on Saturday tie
5Eh day of November nett, 1859, commencing at
the hour Of IL o'clock "A. ID. and continuing from
day to day if necessary, all the right, title. inter-
Ell and demand of the defendant, Jean Baptiste
Thibodesu, ID and 10 the following described pro-
pertY, seized to satisfy said writ, to-wit:
4 certain aegrogifi named Marie, aged sboa.
twelve years.
Z. v. v.cHACHERE, Sheriff
sheriFs Office, St. Landry, October LIST, 1859.
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NOTICE TO THE PUBLIC.

YasHE undersigned takes this opportunity
TO return his thanksito his friends and
the public in general, for the confidence shown
him in the sale Of produet during the last
season, and hereby announces that he contin-
ues 10 buy Cotton. Wool and Hides at the
highest prices, either for cash or in drafts on
New Orleans He hopes to increase his al
ready large patronage.
Opelousas. April 23d, 1859.-1y.
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For sale at private sale,

SIX LOTS OF GROUND, adjoiusng eacl
- others, situated in the town Of Vpe.ou-
sas, and suitable for residence, it being Oh
the limits of the town These lots will be soiu
cheap for cash. rFor particulars, apply
to the editor of the Opelousas Courier.
Opelousas, 18th June 1859. IT,
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New Orleans and Opelomsas
Regular Weekly Packet.

Eaas@A THE steamer BAYOU BELLE,
Captain JoHr Lyons, having been
thoroughly and completely repaired,
will leave Washington every Wednesday at 8
o'clock A. NJ, and New Orleans every Saturday
at +. M., stopping at all intermediate landings
on the Atchafa!aya and elsewhere.
Planters and consignees may rely upon the regu-
'arity of the trips az well upon all cares being
taken Of heights aad other business confded to
this boat.
Opelousas, August 9th, 1859.
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IsfDORE GRAOIJILLA,

Mssraaass casaGer .aalel aaaaS SFaVeF,
# hFFERS mis- services to the public ofthe Parish
&D Ill Sr. LAndsg. Having sstah ahlishsd ut %. Mar
iaaviIis, Depot 81 italian Marble 0f the first qualify
ha il now preparedla erect Fuaerary Monuments With
or wi1hout isciptlos I'LL plans and according TO
oil tastes, ii prompt and WorkmatllIke manner ana
On mossesate prices. -.szs
These who mag need his services will please write
I'd him at Ill Martiasyie, apply 70 tine editor OF
ths e,ueIousas Gaarfer. Aug. Il. lsas. Y
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ST. MARY'S HALL.
WASHINGTON, ST. LANDRY.

|
IL re-opens for the reception of pupils the secont
Monday in October 1859, conducted by Mrs C. SMITH
late Principal of Monticello Female Institute Aisss
sppi; 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, Matriculation
Fee, per session, S 80 90
Day scholars, 20 90
Primary Department. embracing Dicte,
Reading, Penmauship, Primary Geogra-
ply, per month, 90
Piano, Me|odeon, Guitar, or Harp, with
the use Of the instrument, per month, I 90
Use of Sheet Music, Maps, Charts, Diagrams, the
usual charge.
Solfegio in classes, French, Spanish Italian B!en-
dings in Chenille, Silk and Crewe.-shel work and
Ornamental Frame work.-Linear Drawing, F. ench
Crayonng, Gpecian and Oriental Painting, each per
month s5 90.
The uniform consists of School Gipsey, Dress of
Berage and Delaine, Emerald G. cen, solid color.
The Hail. aside from Board, furnishes Bedsteads
and Mattresses.
Toilets, Washing, Fuel, Lights, Fixtures form
separate charge.
The Building is spacious-rooms commodious, pre-
sentng balconies furnishing delightful promenades,
surrounded by finely shaded grounds-ample for re-
creation.
The Institution is free from sectaian bas-the
organization to meet the demands of the times
We aim to elicit the social develop the moral and
physical, awaken zeal for the noble ends Of cuI
ture, tc give tone.
Parents and Guardians, having children to place
abroad, wishing parta! extended course, are in
vited to coufer with Mrs SMITH, at the Hall.
All arrangements made for the year.-No deduc-
ton for absence
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3AanSSSUE
Opelousas, October 29th, 1859.
AMERICAN AROMATIC BITTER CORDIAL,

AMERICAN AROMATIC BITTER CORDIAL,
For Ladaes, per sons adraa,ced IN ysa,s s, DC.
a F the two bitters, the first is taken with snv
W thing to suit the taste. The second is already
prepared, and is to be taken prepared Both cai,
be taken together. The use Of one or the other OF
both at the same time restores to health and re-
esta ablishes the digestive organs the cause Of all
such diseases as Liver Complaint, Nervous Dis
eases, General Debility, &c., &c., and all conva
'escence accompanied with great weakness, and
natural consequences offevers. Itis great rene
dy for bringing back strength Of the body &C., &C.
For sale by A. A. PEYCHAUD, Druggist, ia
New Orleans, and s. LEVY, agent, in Opeiousas.
Qctobe- 8th lala-Iy
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q EHE Tax Payers Of the Parish Of St.
,A- Landry are hereby informed that the
Roll OF Assessment for the year 1859 is now
completed and will be deposited at the Re-
corder's Office, in Opelousas, for thirty days
according to law, from the LIST of November
next, where those who may be interested can
20 and examine the same, and make their oh.
jections thereto if any they have.
VILLENEUVE JOUBERT.
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MeW- Orleans and Opelousas Regular
Weekly Packet.
lPfices the sama the whole year raand.1

LOW WATER ARRANGEMENTS.
mm@A THE light draft steamer Camden
zHEa will leave the landing every Sunday
.aszaE Eat 9: A. M, to connect wish the .Anna
arrangement Planters and Shippers can rely on
their freight being delivered with dispatch and
without any detention
PRIcEs THE SAME.
Sugar, per Hogsshead, 92o 90
Cotton, per Bale, 90 rs
Molasses, per Barrel, 90 rs
Up freight, per Bbi,, 60 so
Planters and Shippers will please take notice
that all Cotton hauled to the Hard Times Ware
House, for this ina ef Beats will be free of the
charge Of storage.
o. HINCKLEY & co.
September 18th, lsJe.-am.
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September II, 1859.
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WASHINGTON DRUG STORE.

"a THE undersigned hereby inform their
50 friends and the public in general that they
- have Just received fresh and considerable
assortment of Drugs and Medicines, as also Paints,
Perfumery OF all kinds. &c.
They are agents for the sale of large quantity
OF Patent Medicines, the most popular
A. LOUAILLIER & CO.
April o, 1851 Washington, La
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THE UNIVERSITY 0F FAMILY MEDICINES, &c,
AT PHILADELPHIA, Pa.

A ORGANISED for the purpose of arresting the
~ evils of worthless and spurious nostrun1s and
supplying families with Reliable Domestic Rene.
dies have sent to John Posey assortment of their
valua BILE compounds, viz:
Rowands Tome Mixture for the cure of Fever
and Ague, &c.
Rowands Blackberry Root Syrup, for the cure of
Dlarrhea, &c.
Univers'tys Remedy for Lung Complaints, &c.
for Dyspepsia or Indigestion.
Costive Bowels, PILLS..
Sore Eyes
Ear Acne or Deafness
e" Tooth Ache
Fever and Ague, in forrl
of Pills.
Unlike the various nostrums Of the day, these
remedies depend upon their merits for popularity
Wholesale and retail, by JOHN POSEY:
Feb 10Th, lS59.-1y.I Ope.ousas La
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ROUSSET s GENIN,

ROUSSET & GENM,
Mo. SO 5aaai Street, near yhaftrss h.-0rleans.
nm IMPORTERS and Dealers III Shelf Hard
. W;tre, Cutlery, Combs, Brushes, perfu-
mery. Stationery, Fishing Tackle aud Toys,
and general assort,nen Of French, German,
EngisA and American Fancy Goods.
july 9th 1868
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RkER R8agakK oRRAPe

opeloasas, Deeetnber 11th 1855 = 11N' :.
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Public Sale.

By the undersigned, Public Auctioueey.
xsHE public are hereby informed that
IL there will be sold at public sale, to the
last and highest bidder, by the undersigned,
T Public Anctionecr in aud for the Parish of
St. Landry. ON Il
The Opelousas courier., 1859-11-05

REFERENCES:
Hon. WIN. Vannesson, Monticello, Miss.
Chancellor B. c. Buckley, ''
Hon. w. P. Harris, jackson,
F. Sturges Esq, GaIlatin,
Maj. E. S. Bowen, Brookhaven,
Hon. J. T. Lamkin, Holmesvilie,
Aside from Board, Young Ladies receiving finish
ing course, embracing the higher English Depart
ments in connection with Music, Vocal aud Instru-
mental, Drawing, Painting aud Embroidery, the
Scholastic Year $3.50 oo.-A partial coarse at the
standard rates.
u Washington, La October ath 1859
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LITERARY INSTITUTION OF GPELOUSAS.
School for the Academies
! Of the Union.

Eatire Religious and Political Tolerance"
. DEPARTMENTS:
c. E: DuRAsD. Principal: Professor Of French
Latin History and Mathematics.
NATHANIEL Moss, Professor Of English, Geonlstsj.
Geography and Writing.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-11-05
BORNE s GRADENIGO, Collectors

KM7ILL rake n collection, claims OF all kinds and
w descriptions which may be entrusted to them
from the Parish OF st. Landry and those adjoining
Us well do from New-Ofleaas. They hope by their
iudu4uy aud puactuaity to deserve share OF the
public patronage. Their oiiice is on Nam street
upeousas, Opposite M Provost. Jan. Is, 1867.
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g0W WDRZRoD D8e

Boarding by the year. Sl40 90
Day Scholars by the year. 40 90
by the month, 4 90
FURNITURE.
Bedstead, Mattrass, Pillow, by the quarter, 81 90
Washing by the month";, i so
The students are expected to furnish their lights
aud their wood during the winter
There will be two public semi-annual examina-
tons during each year.
The Scholastic year is composed OF IL months.
including the month of vacation.
The reductions in case of sickness or other cau-
ses independent of the will, will always be accor-
ded with the greatest equity.
Medicine and the attention Of Physician in case
of sickness, at the cost of PARENTS in which case
Parents have it at their option to choose their
dical attendant.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-11-05
The Tex Eoll OF 1859.

Ks
Opelousas, October 22d, 1859.
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BxE831g9zsE g QEaBARe
Some few pieces Of White Lin
BEN Tor family use, together with .
Iarge quantity Of SIMMER Dry Goods, for
sale cheap at the Neag Orzeans Cheap Store,
Ii Opel lso: Ready Made Glothing,
Hats Caps, Shoes. Saddlery &c. lie also
for sale at the above store, formerly p. G V.
boy d
0palausas, July 23d. 1a559.
sa ggll d "a Is EINI FllHaa[,.
Grand G0TEAU,
L Kept By Ira. y. Grsnassr, opgaaiss the GsIlsgs
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1 GLR1ilV TRiCT CF 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
Dupirchain Or Octave Hollier, West by Vale.
ry Langlols, and East by F c. Devilliers.
A MULATTO-MAN, named Louis, aged
about 49 years.
A MULATTO-MAN. named jackson,
aged about % years.
A NEGkO-MAN, named Jacques, aged
about 26 years.
AMCLATTO INFANT, (orphap) named
William, aged about mouths
1eymA and Couaitions:-All sums Of
twenty Aol'ars and under payable cash on
the day Of sale, aud all sums upwards oftwep
ty Dollars. payable in three equal annual in
s.aments, that is to say, one third on the 1st
of April 1861, one third on the 1st of April
following 1862 aud the last third on the lst
Of April ls63;-Purchaser furnishing their
notes with good aud solvent security in So
lido, to the satisfaction OF the Administrator
of said Estate, and all sums not punctuaIly
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, u,,.
I'll 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.
Auctaoueer.
Opelousas October 18th, 1850.
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BI.snapaaiae Of Lime.

Opelousas. April 23d, 1859.-1y.
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Es EsASlSFE Ds.JEAN, AActioaeer.
~ ILL punctualiy attend to all sales, either
zs v ytarcessionai or private. which may be en-
trusted TO MIN from the Parish OF Vt. Landry.
once q upclo,lsas IEeb. 10, isas-1y.
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FOR SALE.

Il -HTCR SALE.
u AhAA ARPENTs, more or less. of
I'LL W. high and we'll timbered land,
partly cleared, situated about one mile from
Barrels Landing and eight arpents from the
gourtableau- Apply TO F. l.. sANDOZ,
at the Office OF the Opekousas Courier.
The Opelousas courier., 1859-11-05
Ps q 3o R8gs1AAV 8 goo
IMPORTERS OF
French and British Dry Goeds
AND DEALERS In
Southern Plantation Goods,
No. 1875 Canal Street, between Royal Bourbon
NEW-ORLEANS.

eNI would here announce to my friends and &C.
quainsances Of St. Landry and the neighborieg Par
ishes that viii enter into the above housa on the
10th Of January next where will always be ready
to cell them goods at moderate prices and upon as
favorable conditions any house Of the kind IN New
Orleans, and will Gil, with dispatch and atteBson all
orders from the country.
Dec. Ii, 1868. L. Il. PATIN.
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Wednesday 9Th yoyembe; next. 1884.

Wednesday 9Th November next, 1850.
on the premises hereinafter described, in the
Town of Opelousas, the following described
property. belonging to the succession Of the
late AdelaIde Celeste Lesassier, deceased
wife Of Don Louis Lemelle, late of the Parish
of St. Landry. to wit
The Opelousas courier., 1859-11-05
. A fraction ola Lot of Ground,


ts:saSs situated on Court street; in the town
Aakssa3of Opelousas, measuring 40 feet
front on said street, by 1863 feet inches in
depth, bounded North BY property Of Vero-
nique Carriere, {. ". c., South by property
of Joseph Gibbs, East by property of shwartz
4 ksAfman, and West by Court street, to-
gethI with all and singular the buildings aud
mpRvements thereon erected and thereto
Eersasning, it being the last reside shce Of said
deceased. ..
A Negro-woaaan, naned Geran-
tine, aged about 90 years
An armoir, two bedsteads and bed
ding, II chairs, a lot of crockery
ware, a lot of pots, tables, andi-
rons, chinaware, blankets, books,
kitchen utensils, and many ether
articles, the enumeration of which
would be too tedious.
Terms and Coadstious I'm conformity
with the deliberations of Family Meetings,
the above property will be sold as follows,
to wit all sums of Ten Dollars aud under,
cash aud all SUMS over Ten Dollars, payable
one half in one year, and the other half in two
years credit from day of sale. Purchasers
furnishing good and sufficient security, IN
soIae1o, to the satisfaction of the Administra-
tor of tue Estate, and all sums not punctually
paid at maturity, to bear interest at the rate
Of eight per cent per annum from time due
until paid Aud moreover the land and slave
remaining special mortgaged unto said Els.
tate, until full and entire payment Of capital
and interests which may accrue thereon.
AUG. N. ROBIN, Auctioneer.
! Opelousas, October 8th, 1853.
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For sale ae Private sale.
A NEGRO-MAN. aged about 43 years,
native Of 1his Parish, good carpenter
and excellent Wheel- wright. .
For further informasion, apply Ut The ofhce
of tho 0peIousas Courier.
0ctnher lssh. 9ss1 -s
The Opelousas courier., 1859-11-05
KK1LAIRE DEsEssARTs,

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A hFFERS his services to the public OF tins Par
~ asa. He has formed 40 partnership Wttn any
one in either al the apose branches
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The Opelousas courier., 1859-11-05
4 CERTAIN TRACT OF Land

situated in the Town Of Opelousas, Parish Of
st. Landry, measuring six arpents (more or
less) superficial measure, bounded North By
land formerly owned by Mrs. Godefroy Hol-
ller, deceased South by School Coulee, West
by land Of Clement Hollier tils, and East By
said School Cuuiee
The Opelousas courier., 1859-11-05
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H1sanaber! Luaa ber!!

October 9th, 1853.-H.