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STATE DEBT.


The OonstEknsioa very wissly hmaEs By
axpgess provision, the sontRacting OF
STATE de6ss. Tbs Constitution says :--
ssThs aggregate aEnauas Of aaad asAts 81.
yses assa coaGfAGeai, whathsT eontgecsad
by ona or more aess Of tbs 0ansral As
ssmhfy, or as diasgnt pOints se sims,
ahssS nevev excssd tks sssas Of ssse hsss-
dyed amd Gfas GAessGAd dosaagSsS
This pxovisioa Of the 0pnstitutaoa Ia .
coed one, and IL 10 plain aud well under
Asood.
Now, how hAva oaF Republican on.
eials obsysd this slain rsqaisssasna Of
The Uonsfitutien. Les ~ aSamsnes u,
w, CakssII is the Auditor, and sFsr bis
own siguasnre in the last CiaSsa, be
tAus states che items aud total sEu0uns
of State indsbsRass. Rssd
Tbs stata ewss ~ follows:
One bond issued under act .e-.. =.
Of 1858, $Z0O,UJ uU
Aggregate oF losa made oK
ths sehael Funa Of the
State as difFareas timea, la 40 "a
outstanding Warrants Ang
Ii, 1859, SszoO IL
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Democratic M@w a@& a1 &M @A@
Maasachmaests.
The Massachusetts, Dsmoerats are stir
ring In reference 10 shsir ssats Conven-
sion, on the ISsA Instant, for tho cleo
zion Of delegates 10 the Charleston Goa
vsnsion. A mesaiag ii Charleston on
shs 4sh, s0g this paspoae, is interesting
~ shQwing whas il understood 70 be the
feeling among the Dsmoerasa Of shaa
sEats. Ool. Thompsoa vas elssssd
Chairman, and on taxing the chair he
said:
Ha hoped that haEmsny, the Unions
Ana Pcpal 81 Sovereignty, woaid Be shs
hrst pginsipass sapporssa In u, Rnd shat
the vo.se which should 20 oaa asam the
msssing would a0s oniy sustain princi-
plss ana msay buA ahow shAs shsse wac
altered il had an aye 70 Ehs measures al"
90. Tbs waE AgaaaEs popalag Soyereign-
" had bssa wsa againse DeaOegaey
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| al sha spsakHa- end shaagh Il Aad msa
ammsd prossam shApas, ths Issms Was ths
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early days 0k tle warfare
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foliowing
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Here then We have, according 70 the
Auditor, . State debt nj ths present aMss
Notwithstanding and in direcs vioiAslon
ae the Consultation, amounting 10 evsg
thxsa hasmSgsd asd ssvsRtg taee eAessGsa
daIlars-evsy oas hRa&rsd aaa taesBsg~
ssco thousand dolIgrs more than is Al
lowed By sha Conssisution.
TheFS is no need Of sommens upon
thssa hgures- Thsy show ptS1ntJ wAaa
RepuhIIcanisu has dOas fer Iswas and
show 10 Gha people how the Constasation
has been disregaRGea &na their Haoasy
saaAnasred. Voters, aaks . noss o.
| thssa kgursa.-Ssats JearaSl
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isasy sshoai u ne Iaiazgs bsrIias
wssss Airy 4shrss yeun lasEss contest
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isAmsAs 10 tAs lassy shssrs sAas fellow.
ID aAs soasts.
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500 Reward.

~ Runaway from the under
H1SR signed, at Opelousas, about the first
AkNof February 1858, BECKY OF
Gy BETSY, griff girl, aged about 81
- years, rather small size, heavy built,
round face, and long hair, having on9he lower
jaw, scar from.a burn, and another larger
one on the upper part of the arm. When
she left she had sore finger, supposed to be
tellon. She speaks French and English.
HELEN, a fair complicated mulatresse,
about % years old, round face, middle size.
one tooth out on the'left side, one finger near
the thumb partly eat up by felon. HELEN
runaway from Opelousas about the 18th of
February same year, 1858, was apprehended
in Point Coupee about the 5th January last,
1859, and brought back, from whence she
started again about the 10th of the satne
month. It is almost certain that she is ac.
companied by some one ard that she passes
herself as free, as she done in Point Coupee.
The above reward will be given to whoever
will bring said two girls back to the under
signed, or lodge them in one of the Jails of
this State so that he can get them again, or
$50 for either Of them.
BENOIT NEY.
Opelousas, February 5th, 1859.
~Point Coupee Democrat please copy.
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AYERS CATHARrIC PILLS.

The sciences Of Chemistry and Medicine have Been
utmost to prodece this best perfect purgsve which
known to man. anumerahle proofs are shown that these
Pills have virtues which in excellence the ordinary
dcnes and that they win unprecedeny the esteem of all
They safe and pleasant to take but powerful
Their penetrating properties stimulate the vital activities of the
and expe the disease They out the foul hunors which
breed dstemper stimulate sluggish disordered organs into
their action mpaEt healthy with strength
the whole syssem Not only do they the everyday
that have bafed the best Of human skill. While they
duce powerful effects they at the time, diminished
does the safest and best physc that be employed for ch
dren Being they pleasant to and being
been made which supass belief they ubantad BY
Of such exalted position and character to forbid the
picion Of untru Many eiaent elergymen and physicians
have lent their certify the public the reliability
that Preparations contribute immensely to the relief
Of my afflicted, suffering elow-men.
The Agent below pleased furnish gratis my Ame
rcan Almanac containing their and cer6-
Gates Of their cures, of the following complaints:
Coyeness, Bilious Complaints Eheumatsm Dropsy, Heart
burn Headache arising from foul Stomach Nausea, lndiges
ton, Morbid naetion Of the Bowels and Pain arising ere
Fiaulency Loss of Appetite all Ucerous and Cutaneous Dis
which require Medicine, scrous Kings
Evil They also by purifying the blood and stimulating the
system, cure complaints which would not be supposed
they could reach such Deafness, Partial Blindness Neural
ga and lrrablity arrangements of the Liver and
kidneys, Geut and other kindred complaints arising from
low state Of the body obstruction of its functions.
Do not be put off by unprnced dealers with some other
pill they make more profit Ask for dyes Pills. and take
nothing else No other the give you compares with ths
its intrinsic value curative The sick want the
best aid there is for them and they should have it,
PREPARED BY DR.. J. C. AVER
Practical aud .amzi,f;ea, Chemist, Lo,eeu, Mass,
And sold BY p l. Hebrard opelousas, J. G, Gougue
vermillonville, and by druggists everywhere.
October 23d, le58,-4m. /
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w. q lIssT -.
4 6NDUSTRIOIIS and GOOD Agents n

INDUSTRIOUS and good Agents in every town
Ill and country Of the Southern States, 20 sell the
patent right. for recent invention, = A Thief
Detector or Burglar Alarm" Persons wishing
to act V agents must have from 6fty 70 Ave hun:
by return of mail specimen sample Of the Thief
Detector giving full particulars in regard to aaen
cy and sc of the article. II 10 durable and
simple affair, and should be in every house. Also,
agents wanted to sell valuable book of recent
publication co tanning many valuable nd useful
receipts, some of which ere worth 10 aaY one ten
times the price Of the book, titIedn Jackson's
Commercial Cyclopedia Of Useful and Profitable
knowledge. One copy Of this book will be sent
70 any part the country, upon the receipt Of two
dollars, by return Of mail.
For sale, several patents Of rece Mt date, Copper
Lightning Rods, &c. Agents wanted. Address,
with stamp enclosed for return answer, II. w. r.
JACKSON, Postoffce box 26, New Orleans, La.
r. s.. To every postmaster in the country will
send one copy of the above named book upon the
receipt Of one dollar and FIVE three-eent stamps.
The books are furnished to agents and postmasters
at one dollar and fifteen cents per COPY by the
quantity. Dec. 1sth, 1858.
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PUBLISHED ON SATURDAY BY
b@ERA Re:84WD0Be
CONDITIONS.

CONDITIONS. sssgs .4s = Fl
Subscription, for one year, payable in advance
three dollars if paid at the end of the year, fou
dollars. No subscription will be received for
period less than one year. A subscriber wishing
to discontinue, must give prten motce to that eff
feet, and settle up all arrearages. ae
.aduertisimg will be inserted
at cents per line for each and every publication
A liberal discount will be made for yearly and
standing advertisements
All the advertisements will be inserted In french
and english until the editor shall Judge it conve-
nient to discontinue the publication. H..
No advertisement or subscription will be stopped
until all the arrearages paid, unless al the OPP
tion of the publisher.
No election tickets or other jobs printed without
the money! the person ordering them to be print
ed is responsible person.
Ten dollars in advance will invariably be re-
qured for the announcement of candidates for Office.
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HsT

ntgE HE undersigned, thankful for the
- ~ -swould respectfully inform his friends
and the public generally, that he has located him
self Iii the Town of Washington, where he is now
ready 10 execute promptly and with neatnsss all
work entrusted To him, such as Carriage Repairing,
Painting, Trimming and Ornamenting, as well as
Sign and Ornamental Painting generally. By close
lion of patronage. . 6F ss8 IA. GOING.
! Washington, La, Jan. 330th, 1s58.--Iy .ss..5
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I'D UGL aDS & Co.
Corner BienVille & Exchange Alley, N.-0fleans,

. Have the honor TO INFORM their friends
MI land the public that they have just opened
~ sat their Store, No. % Bienyille Street. al
the corner Of Exchange Alley, 9 Depot Of Furniture
of eyery description, such as Bedsteada Armoirs,
Centre-Tables and others. Teteatate, Chairs safas
Fantauils Mess, hair and spring mattrassa Feather
beds. They repair furniture, make exchanges and
take i on storage Ihsy hope by care and industry
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Public Sale

By the undersigned, Public Auct;ouee,
IN and for the Parish Of st. Landry
VVHE public are hereby informed that
- there will be sold at public sale, to the
last and highest bidder, by the undersigned
Auctioneer, at the last residence of Mrs.
Alexis saizan. in Petit Bois, Parish of St.
Landry, on
Thursday, 10th March next, 1859,
the following described property, belonging
to Seraphine Saizan, deceased widow of Alexis
Saizan, deceased, to wit: . -
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sT. LANDRY MEDICINE DEPOT.

.sasaaa Il TEE undersigned keeps constantly
OH hand q large and well selected stock
of Drugs, Chemlfals, Paints, Oils, Dye
Stnfs,f Varnishes:, Brushes, Glass, Perfu-
merry and Fancy Articles Pure Wines and Bratl-
dies for medicina. purposes, Stationery, Garden
Seeds and choice Havana Segars, and Tobacco.
81 &c. Ayers special and sole agent in Opelousas,
for the sale Of Cherry Pectoral Cathartic Pills. &c.
Also agent for Mofass, 'Louden's, champion,s.
! HulPs, Woodn,an,s, Rorrani' \, Railways r. X. n.
and Perry Dasfss Pain and all other popular
.Patent Remedies Il 8 s /, 4
Prescriptions carefully compounded at all hours,
night and day. Physiciaus and Planters orders
resnec ctfnlIy solicited JOHN P0SEY,.
] n Druggist and Apothecary4
flnelnnsas November 9Th, 1859.-1V. 81:
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October 9th, 185S.-tf.
IAluaal berg LaaRan RseE' ~

P ME undersigned having improved and
Is transported his saw-Mill two miles Of
Barre's Landing, on Bayou Courtableau, is
now ready to saw any quantity Of lumber, Of.
any length, up to AZ feet: =; Lumber will be
delivered either at his mill or at Harry's
Landing, and large bills filled at. moderate
prices. Cno: ChoeE'
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ITRY GOLDMAN, nrnggls

q CoRHRR or CANAI. AND LEvEE SrREETs, &
azfn=DgIeaaa, II
TMpORTER Of German, English. French and
American Drugs, Chemicals, Patent Medicines,
Fancy Artieles, &c, Re.
iIy Quality Of goods 20 be @ the best.
r. Prices u moderate as those of f:any other
- H.. nenot of Henry Goldmaa,s Feverand Agae
.r,em4dv. m Fever aIid kgue Syrup, Tropic Cough
Sgsnn. Dec. ifh, ls5s.--6a.
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New Orleans and 0pelousas Regular
Weekly Packet.
,f@@zah a. THE good and safe m-boat
sHFy#Es' w. BURTON, Captain Gustave E.
LouaiElier, built expressly for the
above trade, will make her regular weekly trips
between Washington and Newt Orleans, leaving
Washington every Sunday, at o'clock A. NJ, and
New Orleans every Wednesday, at o'clock P. M.
This boat will take freight for all intermediate
landings, via the Atchafalaya:
For freight OF passage. apply on board.
o. HINCKLEY g. co.
Opelousas, January 29th 1859. F..
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DISTRICT C0URT.-PARISH OF ST. LANDRY.
Sarah Ann 'ssl'' t:: wife &c. No. ss7s.

Martin Rousseau, her husband.
pROoF having been made satisfactory to the
IL Court in this case, that the Defendant is
stricken with paralysis, disabling him from con-
trbuting in any degree whatever, by his labor and
Of his household, that the said Defendant is in re-
duced circumstances, and that the Plaintiff may,
from her own resources and credit, be enabled by
her personal and qnaided efforts and industry,
make competent provision for her family, if set
part to her. tits therefore ordered adjudged and
decreed by reason of the law and evidence being
in her favor that the Plaintiff be separated in prop
erty from ier said husband, that the community
existing between them be dissolved, and that she
have and hold to herself, distinct from her said
husband the separate Of her property
and that the said Plaintiff have judgment against
the Defendant her said husband and for costs of
suit to be taxed.
Done, read and signed in open Court, this 18th
day of December, 1858.
B. A. MARTEL, Judge
18th Judicial District.
A true copy,
HoMERE A. LATouR, Dept'y Clerk.
Opelousas, January 22d 1859.
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a MILE RACE will take place on the
IA Race Track Of the undersig gned, 4 miles
West Of Opelousas, On Saturday the 26th
February instant, between a gray horse Of
Etienne Miller and gray Of Onezime L.
Pitre, for 500.
Another half mile race will take place On
the same Track, on Sunday, 9th, between
horse Of Eugene David and sorrel of Fran.
cois Joubert, for $10O
Public admitted gratis
MARTIN ANDREPQNT.
February 18th, 1859,
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SAFE All AW@gp9W 9WNo

SALE All AW9sR9W0o
TETHE public are notified that, by virtue
H. of compromise entered into between
Philomene Forret and Francois Savoie, by
notarial act passed before Yves DAvy, Re.
corder Of the Parish of St. Landry, for the
purpose Of settling defnitively all matters at
issue between said parties, the same being
No. $500 "a the Docket Of the District Court
of the Parish of St. Landry, will offer Nor
sale, at the Court House Of said Parish, in
the Town of Opelousas, with full warranty,
On Saturday 10Th February next,
1859, the following described property, viz ):
q MARY, negrowoman, aged
IS about rs years. together with her
Nak two children, to wit: Georgianna,
Aa1D aged about nine years. and Han
Ssza2zzs nah, aged about four years.
EMELINE. negro girl aged about eleven
years, all slaves for life.
Also: the dwelling house situated on the
plantation where the said Francois Hypolite
Savoie now resides;
corn mill: some house furniture.
The aforesaid property will be sold for cash.
Twelve hundred and sixty-two dollars to be
prid through the hands of the undersign to
Philomene Forret in full satisfaction of her
separate rights in the community heretofore
existing between her and the said Savoie;-
and the balance to be paid to the said savoie,
to be applied in conformity to the stipula-
tons Of the aforesaid compromise.
A. DUPRE, Auctioneey.
Onelousas ,Januarv 18th 1859.
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Valuable wood lands for. sale.

.&. fine tract of wood land, situated in
ySN Prairie Basse, measuring twelve arpents
aS front by 40 in depth suitable for saw
-a2hna-- mill or to supply the Town Of Opelou4
sas with cord wood for years
ALSO, tract of prairie land situated in the same
quarter measuring 10 arpents front 40 in depth,
we'll calculated for plantation.
Also: about square Of Land situated in the
Town of Opelousas, with the improvements, con-
sisting in Dwelling House, Kitchen, &c. j,
For the price and further informations, apply to-.
the editor of the Opelousas Courier, to c. Donate
& Bro. corner of Court and Bellevue streets, Ope-
lousas, or to the undersigned, near New-Iber
Dec. 4-ly.l DUBREUII OLIVIER.
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{ A YER,s CATHARTI1 PILLS, ~
\ A AYERS CHERRY PECTORAL,a 40
RAILWAYS READY Relief,
MOFFATS PILLS.
PERRY DAVIS PAIN KILLER. 4.
A fresh assortment just received.
] Although I am not specih agens for the sale of
any patent medicines, /, nevertheless, keep con-
stantly ii, hand general ofthena, which
can sell as low as any other house in this district
and which i guarantee to be fresh and genuine.
Opelousas, December 4th, 1855.
p. LEONCE HEBRA1sD,
Druggist and ApothecarY.
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NOTICE.

vHyHE undersigned having taken slse contrast for
H. carrying the Mail between Opelousas ana ST.
Martins, by Groa Chevreuil and Branx's Bridge, wilt
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. NOEL LARtADk.
Opeousas 5th June 1853.
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Y7 a 2

A GARDENER, asingle man, Of mature age,
A would wish to get asituation in the Town or
in the country, by the month OF BY the year. His
conditions win be very reasonable.
Apply at the Office Of the GopSisr.
opslousas, JRkuarY 29as, 1859.
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ISTD0RE GRAOIJILLA,

HIUUkE GkAUUlLLAs
Marble cutter and EngraVeF,
6AFFERS his services TO the public ofthe Parish
! - of ST. Landry. Having established at St. Mar
tnsvie Depot Of Italian Marble of the first quality
he is now prepared TO erect Funerary Monuments with
or without inscriptions Oh al plans and according to
all tastes in q prompt and workmanlike manner and
on moderate prices.
Those who may need his services win please write
to him. at ST. Martinsyle OF apply to the editor Of
the Opelouaas Courier. lang. Ia, 1865.
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LITERARY INSTITUTION or 0PRL0USAs.
Preparatory School for the Academies
of the Union,
!" Entire Rekiqiious aid Polifiea

"Entire Religious aid Political Tolerance"
DEPARTMENTS:
c. E. DuRAnD, Principal: Professor Of French
Latin, History and Mathematics.
Henry B. SLOANE, Professor Of Emglish, Geeme-
try Geography and Wyiting.
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- Four Town Lots

Esi; bp joining each others, situated in the
4saa1k Town of Opelousas, in Lastrapes
Addition to the said Town, bounded West
by land Of Cyprien Dupre, and North, East
and South by streets the names of which are
not known, together with the buildings and
improvements thereon erected and thereto
pertaining.
JULIENNE, negrowoman aged about
II years, cook, washerwoman and house SER
want, with her two children, Eugene, aged
about Z years and an infant.
Terms and condiasous.-One hundred
dollars on the purchase price of the family of
slaves payable cash, and the balance, as also
the Lots of ground and improvements, pay
able in one, two and three years from the day
Of sale. Purchasers furnishing security IN
s0lido, to the satisfaction of the Tutor Of the
minor children of said Odile Dejean, and all
sums not punctually paid at maturity. bear
ing interest at the rate Of per centum per
annum from time due. And moreover, the
property sold remaining specially hypothe-
Gated unto said estate until full and entire
payment of capital and interests.
HONORE DEJEAN, Tutor.
Opelousas, 9th January, 1859.