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The Opelousas courier., 1860-03-31
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"a E7LANDRAINy No A, Cont stree5, hetsseu Char-
tres and Royal New osleans, jnst rsrsiysd an
assortment ef Pianos direstly the aaactuas of Mr.
A. Dshan. of Paris pzented a Ill h Courts o
Europe and South nshain haa reee.1wd sksera
medals of the E1nositions ef London H York,
for dirtrs Panos of his invention. All TIE Pianos that
eons from hla seIpFesy and improved
and recognized Europe Asinf supa-
rinr ID ai athers. u s.Ess'S2#s
Mr., a. Fandran. asorably knpsn - easn Parishes of
Lousaga fe honor insite nd
themssfss the superiority afahe Pios ana Harmc-
NUNS that he has received rem tie asye houss.
Having been Foreman in the manuactry nf Mr..
TandFan il thoroughly cnnvineed of 81 these
instruments, and being desirous make tspa known id
this State hew eontsnf hmsslf is snail ptsfs "a dc
saIe y shs salas, md will GUARANTEES the assda W viii
tune and repair them.
Piano MecaEique.
This nstransnt has definitely ranquisei IN md
preaace.; possets tht double OIL ussnr a te
snYns Psno lsI fos aHas md or
uaenf wlich artist execute piece
of music Eiandfain y as win e meehaa-
of .nssumsnt and riill thasn
DEE nd. 1889
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Sdea aHaabOat Notice.

xasa8a The Steamer SILVER
"A HEELS, C. C. Pickett Mas
ter will leave Washington
every Wednesday at 10 o'clock A. "a ana We"
Orleans every Saturday at 5 o'clock P. M.
Four barees are constantly employed transpor'
ting sugar and cotton from up Bayou Beuff the
Silver Heels. a.;.-
The public can rely on the pune1uality of'nisr
boat: she is the fastest beat in thistrade and ne
accommodations for passengers can not be sur
passed by any. The freight rates the same as
the other boats in the trade.
For freight or passage apply on board OF 10 r.
tire & Coreil, Washington.
January t4th. 1860.
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ANOTHER TRACT OF LAND

situated in the same place, measuring 1888
superficial arpents, more or less; bounded
South by the Bayou Plaquemine Brulee.
East by land Of Joseph McClelland, North
and West by the Public Domain,
Terms AND CONDITIONS. Said Plantation
and lards will be sold on credit of one two
and three years, payable in three equal an
nual instalments from the 1st day Of April
1860, purchasers furnishing their notes, in
soIido, to the satisfaction Of the administra-
tor; all sums not punctually paid at maturi.
ty to bear per cent per annum interest
from maturity until paid-And moreover the
lands remaining specially mortgaged unto
said Estate until full and entire payment Of
capital and interest that may aerue thereon.
VALENTINE G. CLARK,
Aalui7slstfdtor.
0nalouaas March 1Ttb. 1860
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roHn,sHsSs IS Or sArun ~ =
JOEL Il. slsBozs4k WILLIlA:H. SPENCER.
,6Ny,fTIoNss

Subscription, for ons year. payable in advance,
three dollars il paid n IRe end Of the year, four
dollars. No subscriptien will be received for
period less than ysaa subscriber wishing s,se
soiscontinue, must givea riten hosscs TO snas ei-
fecteand settle up all arreafages. "a :. n,arted
at cents per line for each and every publIeatlon
4 liberal discount viii be made for yearly anu
All ths advertisements win be inserted y trench
and english until the editor sa1 5uase e0a'e
nient to discontinue the plblis ;, e stonnes
nt;i s the arrearagss paid unless at the oP
'l9a ~ 2. s,satpa or
81 the person ordering them 20 os l'f'a'-
ed is responsible person. - ~
ouired for the announcement ofcanddates tor ONCE
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Plantation and Lands for Sale.
WILL BE SOLD AT PRIVATE SALE
Il CERTAIN
TIIk SUGAR PLANTATION, ,

situated IN tie faflsh. of 81 Lau-
3dry. i1'-ol ca the East side Of Bayou Crocant OR
Teehe, bounded above by lands Belonging to
Mndd, and below BY lands belonging to Terr-
.el, having about is arpents gu said Bayou
5Croeant, with depth Of about 40 arpents,
more or less. containing seven hundred and
eighteen arpents more or less in superficial
extent, together with all the buildings and
Improvements thereon. Also certain
sglans g5R 0D lANDs
known as the Thompson Tract, situated in
said Parish of ST. Landry, on the West side
of BAYOU Crrocapt or Teehe, having front
thereon Of fourteen arpents, BY an irregular
depth bounded on the upper line BY lands
belonging to Thos. B. Knox and Prudhomme.
81 tie lower Iine Of lands belonging to, OF
Known as the Nugent Tract, and on the back
ines If lands belonging to Thos. Fl. Lewis,
heina nearly opposite to the said Sugar Plan
tasion, and containing 42s arpents, more or
less.
a1y- For terms and conditions, apply TO
John a.: Ilsley, agent Of Richard sIeAll.
Parish Of Ascension, OF TO r, MeAll himsslt
i miles above Donaldsonville.
February 18th, ls6o,-tf
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Selling Off at Cost |!

CosssasigSusss5 u Ets sTR5zE15 LIND UD
March 10th. 1860.
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state uf Aoulslaaxa.
DISTRICT CovRr. ] -

Parish If St. Landry No. 89ls.
d TEAM BAPTIsTE sOTLEAlr, Of the
o. Parish Of st.Landry, Dative Testamen.
tary Executor of the Estate of Andre Das-
hautels deceased, late of the aforesaid parish
having fled his second Annual Tabtean If
SAID Estate, accompanied by petition pray.
ing Tat the same may be homoIogated;-And
whereas th' prayer of said petition has been
granted By an order Of Court dated March
18th, 1860.
Therefore, notice is hereby given to all in
terested, to make opposition, fany they have,
within thirty days from the date hereof, whv
said Tableau should not be homologated
L. LASTRAPEs, Clerk.
Opelousas, March 17th 1860
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Public Sale.

10y virtue of an order of she Honorable
lid the Fifteenth Judicial District Court
of the State of Louisiana, in and for the Pa
rish Of St. Landry, Of date the 9th DAY Of
March. 1860. the undersigned will sell at
public sale, to the, last and highest bidder,
through the ministry Of a duly commissioned
auctioneer, before the Court House door in
the town Of Opelousss
On Wednecday, 1884 Of Apvsl nset, 1860
the following described property belonging
to the Estate Of Albert D. McClelland de.
ceased, late Of the parish of St, Landry
to wit
gMssse ssssIs ass Ssfssg e g. ggNY .
where the deceased last resided, situated in
the. Parishof ST. Landry, in Roberts Cove, u
on the west band Of the east branch of Bayou
Plaauemine Brulee, containing 338 acres,
more or less:-Bounaed South by Bayou
Plaquemine Brule, North by lands belonging
to Abner B. McClelland or the Public Do
main, West by land Of Joseph McClelland
and East BY land belonging to the said decea-
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-FNT EMEsIE aIYER, Of the Parish of
St. Landry, having applied By his Pc
tition. to be appointed Administrator Of the
Estate Of Etienne Dnpleehain. late Of the
Parish of ST. Landry.
Therefore, any person intending TO make
opposition to said appointment, will file the
same IL writing il my Office, 10 the Town of
Dpelousas, within ten days, from the date Of
Tie. present notice
i. LAsTRApEs. Clerk.
Dpelouaas, March 9th, 1860.
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or u

81 Eo7HseF75 Hoatsa, Y aasl's u
isssf JAMEs q. GREENL of lHissisaip-
pi haeiug pafe hassed the above hnnse, begs leave
tp aHnuunce su the rahIIc that its nov open fur
the of tranaiaat md efnaaent boardeFs.
~ aifaatsd netsreen The 1ppar and lower steam
bet lroIItsng The Eonrt q blsaa. a
rEssaiaek Ne been aesHI fuTnished. md 10
silogt u sorss,asr Tie aceomnoda
md fasv sleasant and acceptable 10 Its patrons
a. those ot hoteI Id tha interior of the stass
. se1d ssahgine III horsss.
5aaEaf " :fh 1850.
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State of Iotafs(a1aa.
DISTRICT CoURr.

purish of s. Jyn, Inn5,,, No seo7.
Estate Of Anloene 1rnaud, deceased.
IT, OBERT HART L1TTELL Of the
-M@ Parish of St. Landry, Administrator Of
the Estate OF Antoine Arnaud, deceased, late
Of the M aforesaid Parish, having fled Tableau
OF Classification OF the debts of said Estate,
accompanied BY a petition praying that the
same may be homologated And whereas
the prayer of sald petition has been granted
by an order of Court, dated lst March 1859.
Therefore, notice is hereby given to all in.
terestad, to make opposition in writing, in nv
Office within thirty days from the date here
of. why said Tableau should not be homologa-
ted: L. LAsTRAPES, Clerk.
Opelousas. March 3rd 1860. g. o.
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nigh MATER AnFANGZh hIE rs.

zr-n The fast running a1id rEgu.sar .asr
A 17Paeket Steamer ". bUaAuN ~,
5s1ss;ssG sssE=sssss G. e. LoUArLL1gn Master 'u'ih
leave Washington every Sunday ate s. i. a. ans iesse
New Orleans every Wednesday at r III. u
The fast running and regular pscke1 sssaussa
ANNA PERRET ]. L. GAPPs Master will leave
washington every Tuesday at P. n. and lesVe
New Orleans every Saturday at s ;. u.
The Steamer ALINE w G. NEAL Master Will ESQ
be in the trade aa transient boat having no regular
day for leaving. y, ...,
Passengers and shippers may rely On she puhcsaal'
isy Of the Steamers ~. Barton and A"na fefree sr
The rate of freight will be the same heretofore
viz. -
Sugar ~ w ger ahA
Molasses #s. ~ Y. nta
Cation So @ -s.5- e / DBL .
Up freight 80 =. ~ ,.sa y ps g J, As3
necemher 18th. 1889. -
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Il 90 E |.

yHE u undersigned has opened Family
Hroeery Store On BelleFue street, at
Rachel's old stand, where he will sell choice
articles Al. .as low price as possible during
tho season, he will constantly keep fresh fruits
III all kinds 4 D. an DI IAlslIh. ~ I, l
Opssousas asth Jan i 1850. 6n.
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NOTICE.

vEyHE undersigned having taken tae contract for
carving the Mail between 0pelousas and St.
Martins. by Gros Cheyreuii and Braux's Bridge, will
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 LAhoADE'
Opeiousas 18th June 1858.
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a.llnaaE.er. Hluaaber!!

yWYHE undersigned having improved and
transported bis saw-Mill two miles Of
Barre's Landing, on Bayou Courtableau, is
low ready to saw any quantity Of lumber, Of
nv Ishsss, tp ta AZ feet. aas5sr Lumber will be
3aI;xerea either at his mill or at Barrys
landing, aud large bills flled at = moderate e m
prices dla Gno. oHo'
St Landry, Nov. Goth, 1858.
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WlENy CIR ODB BR K.
III SE.s.E .E.g.

N THE undersigned has Just d rived
= ~ frora New Orleans with large and
On choice assortment of JewelrY, con-
fla sisting principally in Ladies' Cameo
4sssSs6L Sets, Breast Pins, Bracelets, Lock-
cts, Ear Rings, and in short every article OF the
richest Jewery as well as the finest assortment OF
Gold and Silver Watches, for ladies and gentlemen,
all Of which he has Just received from onn of the
largest commercial housesof New Tosk, ana " hich
he will sell at moderate pricesfa cash
He takes tins opportunity d announce 10 his
friends and the public IN general that hshas secured
the services Of an experienced and skisfal atch-
maker IS how'll be constantly in Attendance.
IT. DELAIIL9E.
Corner Main and BelIsyue streets.
Il 0nelensas, January agth, 1859. sz5.,,.gs5
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corT0N, Wo0I. AND HIDES.

5EEsHE nssie gnsd wsll buy cotton, wool ana
tho season. and wilipay the market price either
in cash. or in sight drafts on New-Orleans
He still carries on his tannery, where ne mas AZ
present an assortment of good leather for farmers
saddlers and shoemakers which he will sell cheap
for cash. or which he will barter for HIDES or Wool
Washington. February 4th ls60-3m
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No. H.,
q, 49, .z......-.
Ng1=HcEss

q NAsTAsIE s.AVOTE, of the Parish
=. - OF st. Landry, having applied by her
Re1lt'on p to be appointed Administrative of the.
II, ts'a5e a. OF John H. Maggie deceased, late of
the Parish of St. Landry
mo- i,o@, tnefe'ore' any person intending to
maze opposition to said appointment viii fila
the same in writing, il any thev have at nv
office, IN Opslousas, within ton aar f,,a, - a. -
date of the present notice, ''0''' Wv
o, l.. LAsTRAPEs, Clerk,
Opelousas, March 24th. 1860 0'~'
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asw RS. j. GHRIsTMAN Will sell her assort-
ment Of Groceries. Dry Goods, Shoes,
&c. ii cost Having resolved TO quit busi-
ness, she il determined to. Close her affairs.
Come and see il bargains are not TO be OBJ
tanned. Stand oorner Of North and Union
streets. f,HRIsTAIAN.
Opelousas. March 3rd 186O5t
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r A y T T 4

-. AN u \ XL i II
&C - U, Four years old in tn. Spring, of
N bay color, with black legs usans
anhasss=zsGasap anhass - and tail. bred By Judge Z. J..
Daprs Of St. Landry Got by Bosoajr. out Of
Prairie F7o,cer,- Boston jr. by George Martia out
of John r. Milixr's Bonon FLY, the get of Bosres,
the celebrated Virginia horse.-Prairie Flower by
imported SorvoaD out Of Madge the get Of imported
Sir .a-chy out Of Lady Of tho Lake.
Will serve mares during the next Season at $40
each, payable invariably in advance.
He will stand at the stables of Henry t. Garland,
near 0peloasas. Mares from a distance can be
left on the premises. where they will receive pro-
per care and attention at fifty cents day.
OpeIonsas January 18th 1850.
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PLANTATION FOR SALE
ON DRlS. or CREDIT

"A TRACT Of about G0o arpents Of Land,
. Of which abaut so ane veil timbersd,
near tie town of Opelousas Fine cotton
land, With inprov ovements thereon. vii Be aeld
at ous, two, three, four, Eve oil six yesrs
credit. apply 10 s. .z=....77.
HENRY Il. GARLAND. .
0pslouaas, November 55sh, 1850
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STR AW GOODS,
Hats, eaps, Bonnets, Flowers, Rlehss &c., &C.,
For Spring. ls6O .
GEO w. E JEHIAL READ,

so WaarEs 81 12s CRAmgEas sTs,, NEw YoRK,
Importers Manufacturers & Wholesale. Dealers,
are. now receiving from their agent iu Europe,
and their own faetory.a magnificent assortment Of
the above goods, to which they call the particular
attention Of FIST class buyers.
Catalogues containing full description of goods
with prices attached, sent By mail on application.
March 3rd lSgo--4t.
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: uDsac sale.
;zate ofs Aurustaa I6oer 1ec,

2 gate efs AugNsts,s Lege1, deceased.
MSsY virtue of an order If the Hon. the
1D Fifteenth Judicial District, ~Haur4~ 9f
the State of Louisiana, }. in and for the Parish
of St. Landry, the Undersigned duly COM
miasio ned auctioneer, will sell at public auc-
tiou to the last and highest bidder, on the
premises herein discribed9on
Friday, the 9th of April next, 1860,
the following described prapsrty belonging
to said estate, to wit
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MEDICAL NOTICE.
nat. 9gDrx. -. asfflltf

HAVING permanently located at Washington,
IL IL rsspectfully offers his professional services
to the public. +ha a.v
- :. - - n;.bf at the residence of his father.
Iusshis,rtnn L. July 9Th 1sJ9-1y
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| pGssss ssssGs GssAySs e g. ggWY
ANOTHER TRACTOR LAND

situated in the same place and measuring 400
superficial arpents, more or less; bounded
South by Bayou Plaquemine Brulee, West
by the plantation, North and East by the
Public Domain or BY lands belonging to Alb
NOR r McGieIand.
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sMeafeaI Aoflce.

yEag EDWARD PLATE. from the Medical
LID Faculty CT Paris, offers his professional ser
vices to all who will honor him Win tasis eoa-
fsddencs-
.,ouss ,s.aag occunied by Mr.. Evte Debaillon.
,sNaah;agsou, August 9Th, 1859. Qy.l
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.ES IT, Ref z. !.

u ESCAPED from the premises of
the undersigned. at Grand Co
as.s==Iais teau, in the Parish Of St. Landry,
on Sunday last, the 18th instant. a Spanish
Horse. he is Of good size, has no brand,
and is Of a roam color little whittier on the
ru,np than elsewhere has slender neck
with the name falling on the right side
black name and tail. aged about 8 years.
ii liberal reward will be given to any one
who will return the above described horse
TO me ii Grand Goteau.
ALEXIS LAGUE.
Opelousas, March 9th, 1860.
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CORYDON SHWHIGNS,

Notary Public and Aucts0sseT sss a7sG for
the Parish Of st. Landry
Orders left at Big Cane Post Office will be
promptly attended TO. Jan. 28-ly.
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TSIDORE GRAOUILLA,
|au-hse cutter and Esagraycr.

nFFEPs his services to the public ofthe Farish
" of St. Landry. Having established at st. var u.
:nsye, Depot of Italian Marble of the FIRST aaalss
he is now prepared erect Funerary Monuments Win
or without inscriptions, on all plans and according to
all tastes, in prompt and worknanlike manner ano
on moderate prices.
Those Who may need his services will please write
to him at ST. Martinsville or apply to the edtor OF
the Onelopsss Courier. [Aug IA, 1858.
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December nth, 1859. .@-
New Orleans and OpeaOtasas
Regular Weekly RacRlea"

!rMassa A. THE steamer BAYOU BELi'E',
saaY4ez.51sS CAPTAIN JOHN Lyons, having heen
sszsssz thoroughly and completely repaired,
will leave Washington every Wednesday at 9
o'clock A. NJ. and New Orleans every Saturday
ut p. NJ, stopping at all intermediate landings
on the Atchafalaya and elsewhere.
Planters and consignees may rely upon he'regu-
larity of the trips as well as upon all cares being
taken of. freights and other business eennded to
this boat. I,
Qnelorssas August o7tb 1885,.
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Plantation for YIN ass,

Plantation for s'aaae,
On Bayou Bout containing 3l15 acres,
II some Is50 well cleared and u1ldsr fence.
The aboTe Tract u. Land il equal id far.
tility 70 my land npon the Bayt,u md viii
he sold upon liberal terms
Apply " ] 4. N. y YLl)R, y
hear l1pelousas.
November I71th. D.
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FLYING DUfCHaAa.

AAsz THIS splendid stallion will stand
at e. CtreGen's plantation, near
~ Grand Coteau, and serve limit OF
number of mares, from March fst to July l5th
1860. at s25,-the season to be paid the hrst time
of service tall seryjcs Of afterwards to July 18th
1860 free.l
FLYING Dutchman Is alf-brother 10 P b. La
Croix's gem. He was got by the ever vieterisus
Bourdaloue by Manonlb Eclipse out uf Miss Ball.
St. Landry, February llth 1s6o.-3m.
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PUBLIC SALE.
Estate in community bet1een Goaefaoy H7llier on
.Aselie Heller his deceased srife =,

Estate in community betueen Goasfroy H7lier ano
.dse!ie Heller, his deceased srifs. =
YNNHE public are hereby informed th5s::ethsre
Il will be sold, at public sale, to the last and
highest bidder, by the Undersigned auctioneer,
On Thursday, the 18th April ne1t, 1860,
the following described property belonging to the
| Estate in community between Godefroy HoIlier
and the heirs Of Azelie Hollier his deceased wife,
late of the Parish of st. sandry, to wit
A14szsATA TIL T - PLANT TIe1T
1sagHaa where the deceased last resided situated
in this parish, on the west bank of Bayou Teche !;
bounded East by lands supposed to belong to the
heir of William Moore s. Irwin, and on the three
other sides by said Bayou Teche, and described on
the certificate Of the Register of the Land Office at
Opelousas, obtained on the military warrant No.
E3623a in the name of Sophie L. Hollier by said
Godfrey Holier, dated 3rd of February 1855 as be-
ing the fractions of sections No. 2s, IS, and So of
townships s, South of Range East, containing
80 l4loo acres, with all. the building and inl-
pFovements thereon situated.
A Certain Lot or Parcel Of Land,
situated in the town of Opelousas, containing one
superficial arpent; bounded Moth by land of God
troy Hollier, South by land of Mrs Auguste Bru-
not, West by land of Miss Marcelte Gabriel and
East by land of Eeariste Holier. 1t being the
anu vAf1h 1ouelloy DouSii6 oA niiste
Hoiler abou1 two years ago as per act before Yves
D'Ayy, RECORDER.
An Anglican horse; Creole horse Creole
mae; rot of about Is head of horned cattle;
~ Of about 80 head of .hogs 5000 three feet
rsasds; &lot of posts and laths; cross-cut saws;
horse cart; beds and bedding about so barrels
of corn in the shuck a double barreIeo shot gun;
-~3ot ofspokes and telloes; lot of house hed and
Kitchen furniture, and some other articles too te-
dious to ennrneEste.
Terms AND coEDIT1oNs.-Five hundred dollars
of the purchase price of the plantation, payable
in cash, the balance payable in one and two years
from the day of sale. For the balance of the pro-
perty all sums of five dollars and more payable cash,
aud all sums over five dollars payable iu one and
two years from the day of sale Purchasers furnish
ing their notes with good and solvent security in
sodo to the satisfaction of the tutor to bear per
cent per annum interest from maturity until paid
The immoveab!e property remaining specially
nortgsged unto SAID succession until full and
tire payment of both principal and the interest
which may accrue thereon. The notes will be
made payable to the order of Godefroy HolIier tu-
tor, at the office of the Recorder of the Parish of
St. Landry.
AUG. N ROBIN, .Asetioneer
0peousas, March 17th, 1850
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sslss02ae{s GNg1WS Ssgeeaz!syS sgee az!s 8 .

GA-NA THE subscriber takes this
HsssaA method Of informing the puh hllc
ssassgzzasA egE5 that he has on hand, and is
daily manufacturing all kinds cf Saddles,
Harnesses, Brides and other such articles
usually kept in his line Of trade, on hlain
street, nearly opposite Kauffmants store''in
Opelousas, where the public can fad at,all
times, from low price saddle CT harness to
the finest that can be made in the State = A
call is solicited, as he is determined to pIease
both in price and quality Of work,
GEORGE .PULFORDr
Opelousas, July 10th, 1859.
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WASHINGTON DRUG STORE.

0 TEIE undersigned hereby inform their
~ friends aud the pubiicin general that they
e. have Just received q fresh and conside rables
assortment of Drgs and Medicines also Paints.
PerfamerY ois AL kinds &c.
They are asents tor the sale Of 4 large quantity
III Patent Meaienles, tIle most popular
IA. LO AILLiER 81 co.
April 8, 1859. Washington, La
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~ Es w "A RRIV- Is.
m j. UsT received al the opELOUsAS
DRUG STORE, Kept by
Pa ho lslJs lsaR Al DDo
Soluble Phosphate Of Iron, oil Leras,
Hypophosphite Of Soda, Bromide Of Potassium
IRON Alum. And general assortment Of French
Chemicals and Patent Medicines.
EnGIgsH AND AMERscaN Patent MEpicIrEs.--
Eennedy,s great Medical Discovery, McLean's
invigoaating Cordial, Jonas WhiteomD's Asthma
Remedy etc -
o curLEay.L aides fine Penknives; Gentlemen's
pocket and sporting Knives Fine Razors, in cases;
Ladies' Scissors assorted IN cases, aud the single
pair; Forceps and Pull Ems
q SrArlosEaY n record, Letter and Note Paper Of
the hest quality Steel Pens, Pen Holders, India
Rnbber Squares Lead Pencils. Guillot carmine
zInks nseiIopes, aynard 8 Noye,s celebrated
Black writing Ink
g FAlscY ARrIcLEs AND pEsruMERy Biscuit Sta
tnastes, RnreeaIne and Glass Powder Bcxes, Porte
uaonnaies, HandarcIs Isaefs Extracts, ponatun, Toi-
let Soaps, crao1e Oil ffnr the hair. etc.
8s ssuaDaags Paints, Zinc and w hiite Leads Col
yors ground m Gil and Essater, Lamp and Linseed
Oils, Brushes, etc.
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The Opelousas courier., 1860-03-31
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! oftaa General Land Office.

NOTICE TO PRE-EMPTIoN CLAIMANTS.
Every person entitled to the right of pTe-emp-
tion to any Of the lands within the townships and
parts Of townships above enumerated is required
to establish the same to the satisfaction of the re-
gister and receiver Of the proper land Office, and
make payment therefor as soon as practicable af-
ter seeing this notice, and before the day appointed
for the commencement Of the public sale of the
lands embracing the tract claimed otherwise such
claim will be forfeited.
s. A. SMITH,
Co,nnsissioaar Of the Geneyal Land Office.
4 March 10th, 1860.