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EDuCATION.1 Z
Convent and Acal IefIi 4
Or the Immaculate Conception, Ur1l6 a
~,

Is Rlag9 y
Landry, Ia.
klVHiS Institution, under the cars " ~ ii
Il Of Holy Cross, IL located Id tho tovs n n
iohsas, La, In q most beautiful md ke& &tt 4 MI
ton; the buildings are large and ~ ~
fairgrounds delightfully."- shaded.
The course of instructlRn ii most sxt ia
bractng French, English, and sll a n
ornamental branches tah ght ID th6 kG6g 4ISl N
of America or Europe, 1Nss
70 encourage education, the nost y VI
terms have been adopted: M az lsS 9z
For board and tuition. 500, ptf ts fiiI
y ten months, payable In two e4dSJ IN ~
and In advanca 4SaS7
Day scholars Will pay $50 0r yl0, pet teil
year, according TO the ciassca they viii - 535
~ two equal payments, and III AdtAnce,
Books and Stationery, Music md 06 M = sfSS;
III, For |rtS tfSlgEtasf gaeytiSuSys n !, 9ytl
9. RAYMOND, Rector q ~ seslEs; n
OpGonsas. 9.sSS arSs ~ 's sssa3ss
March s.. lSG0..--lS,
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NOTICE..
Colds SilYer-.Cnnfe,

Gold & Silyer-Confederate Bonds.
Hon. B. A. Martel commissioner to obtain
subscriptions. of crops for the defence Of the
Confederate States, will address the people Of
this parish at the following places
0peousaa, at the Court House on Thursday IL Sept.
SsA, We are requested to state that Judge
Martel, after having visited the following pre-
eincts, will make new appointments ofall those
not designated here.
:, asaitilE toH 49,. FFiuNy ID
Bayou Rouge at j. L. Morris. Monday Ii +"
Bayou Chieot. ............. Tuesday IL
Vile Plate. ........s,........ Wednesday Is :"
Vieille Grand Prairie, at p. Stagg Thursday 10 g
Gros Chevleiu1 at f. Robin. Friday 20 q
Grand Coteau, ,..... ..,...... Saturday 81 g
N B.--On the above days, subscriptions o.
cotton sugar, beeves, hides, ard in word, o
every thing useful to the army, will be re
eeired.
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Opelousas Literary lnsfl ltutik
Preparatory School MI Atatemil
~ DfRRoTEn NJ VI sss 81 O
Y MIR, g. r. DI1RANI.

VUNUITI0Fa
boarding by the year y. il. u. MI. II Ill IN 10 0
Day Scholars BY the year. ". .s. 4. X !. M Nh
49, I. BY this mouth ... u. X. y &1a
Bcdstcads; led cothes, mattresses, piltoNa 144
washing per month & Ia, i. &. u.
+ Each boarder and each day schUiaf n hoNa III
furnish cord Of tife wood for thu Mintss, % W
himself, and his light sEs tss5 gBf aasy
There will be III tlle Instit1tion, twp shalf N
public exaininatiotls M sse s4ssSs's ~
Tho scholastic year u u twelve months. yssl
tions included. f sEs.s
A reduction viii bs granted ID the most sQaitss
Independent Of the Will. " ssss s'sS sE
The costs for nutang aHd fuf the KttandAncS ~
Doctors, will be vi thu charge of ths pASsnts
Eeptemher l5, iatp. 80 MI
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Salt.-The alarm in many SECTIONS, iess
the supply of salt should be cut on eas aat wopS.
sttentiou to the old springs and sals wo,n NJ NJ
from which we received our supplies before 'nS anS
day when salt began to be used as oallass' aII I,
aa said 80 cheap as 10 stop our salt works L.
so,u sun not he known to- many of our OWL GU. !.
aans anas M that Alabama has very superior san az
1ens eu;rss in Clarke, ard also in washington ,5
spr'ns sprnty These springs formerly supplied -
soua'y ,ssna ynortion of the State with salt Ine We
.a.e I'd 10 be one hundred per cent stronger
~, ,san =, ,ba water Of the Atlantic caPllelis's
sbon,d s look 10 these springs; we mas 2 'gsu pS
them if the war continues. a'saasgs nv
porter, -
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j4 STEAMBOAT
Southern Merchant,

aws" REGULAR BARRY's LANDING
s!ss7ssf{Ss1 QpELousAs AND BRKsHEAn PACK
Eszss.zE ET, connecting with the N. O. @. i
G.. W. R.sR. gs5. il.
The new Steamer southern Meirhnnt. F. w
shockly master; s. W Lewis clerk, will rnn regu.
larly between the above named Places taking
reight at all intermediate iandihgs.
For freight apply on board or at the Warehouse
at Bary's Landing. -. ,... -
New Orleans freight noosltthrongh at the rate
of GO cents per dry barre'sg 70 Cents per wet barrel
and measurment Of TO II proportion.
Sugar 81 per Hogshead to New Orleans.
7. W. SHoCKLY, Master.
September, Tth, lsdl.-6t
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|p,psrture OF the 9TH Company
from St. Landry.

THE BIG CANE RIFLES.
CAPTAIN, DANIEL GOBER.
Oh Wednesday last we witnessed the depar.
M Il this company from Washington for
MT Orleans.
I,numbsred about hand ed men, and iudg-
sirom their appearance, we feel assured we
N bear Of good reports Of them.
Ihs crowd in Attendance was very large
III bows appeared in the bess Of spirits.
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W. The Big Care Rifles, Captain Gober
4 elrD, numbered one hundred and seven
|sa when It left for New dreams last Wed
Esisy. Besides it was to receive an accession
II sven more men on the Atcbafalaya.
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Secretaries.

The Steam-Frigate Merrinac.-
The True Delta says that the Rev. j y.
Nicholson, writing from Norfolk on the 2sth
nit, gives the Mobile Tribune all interesting
account of a visit he recently paid to the navy.
yard at that place. He describes the steamer
Merrimac as follows:
She is turned into sort of terrapin, only
with sharper back--or if you will take an
old-fashioned chicken-coop, with angular top,
as type on small scale, you viii have all
Of this great ship that will appear above water.
Bow and stern will be entirely under water.
and so constructed as to punctnre anything
that falls in the way. The only possible chance
for an enemy to do anythiug with it will be to
straddle the sharp cone or comb Of the roof
and sing to the sharks az be passes along. TO
get into it will be impossible, and to make a
hole in it with anything, or any machinery
just the same. 1t will be covered with oak
plank, two courses, each four inches thick, and
then encased in railroad iron. Do you sup.
pose cannon ball can have the courage to go
through all Of that? She will carry ten tre
| mendous guns. And when she pokes her fen.
dish head out OF these waters then may you
look for a speedy raising Of blockade, &c. |
would mot be AFRAID to nywhere in her
right under the gnnssea.., Fortress Monroe
"ou'a se as sale. as anywhere else.
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IA B IA R CT A Z N
FOR SAI,E,

Az steafa Saw Mill of twsnty hssse power sitrnte1
N on CAlcasieu River, nj about eighty
niles from It'll mouth, together with b .{S
dwelling lipuss, blaoksnith shop, stc. This
mill IL Iii perfect condition. III |.1
The terms will be advantageous to thu ptffbNasSs
For further information apply q this ofices
Opeousas, June ., 1869. 81
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va. As will be seen, the sixth company
ten st, Landry is on the ave ofleaving for
lie sat Of var. Ii already numbers fifty-fve
npn md there is go doubt it will be twice as
nss By next Wednesday.
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Pay'ng soldiers ~ &n Plasters.--lt will
oe seen by the following dispatch that Gen,
scot has besn heard from He promises to
Ply the volunteers in shipplasters instead Of
the hard cash;
WAsnIsoroS; Sept. 4.--The following or
der has been issued by acknowledgement
Scott: "'fhe generalin,cbief is happy to an
nounce that the treasury department, to meet
future payments to the troops, is about to snp.
ply, besides coin as heretofore. treasury notes
iu S., $40 aud $40, as good as gold at all banks
and government Offices throughout the United
States pnd most conveaieut for transmission
by mail from officers and men to their families
al home. Good husbands, fathers, sons and
brothers living under the stars and stripes, viii
thus soon have ready and SD fe means Of relic
wing an immense amount of suffering which
could not be reached by coin.
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Ser. u 1851
LICE.

All persons having Under Glotb- for Capt
Speneers Company are requested TO send them
to III, undersigned BY next Tuesday, as he 10
tends 70 forward all he cen BY the ne xt Boat
Jossfh Gibos-
segsember, l4th. 1861.
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BELL CHENEY SPRINGS.

This beautiful summer resort will be regu-
Alarly open for the reception of visit 4sssaak
TORS Oh the ist Of July next. ;siaa
Should some be desirous to visit -
these Springs before then, the proprietor viii
accommodate them as well as possible
j.. PArIN.
June 18th iS6i,--7t. M,
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aas~ We are authorized to announce Mr.,
y1LLENEUyE JOuB BERT, the present in
cuu1bent, as candidate for Parish Assessor
Election in November,
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nsa- We are requested by many friends to
state that if THOMAS G. ANDERSON
will consent TO bea candidate for reelection to
the State Legislature, he will be warmly sup
ported.
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Resy- We are authorized to announce A.
r. HAWKINS as a candidate to represent
this Parish in the Lower House OF the State
Legislature.
Election in November next.
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The above company will leave for New Orleans
~, Wednesday NEXT Those who desire 10 become
members thereof will do well TO call at the office Of
p''I n,syv Recorder, where the roll is deposited.
T5ose who have relations and friends In either
Cant. Garlands or Capt Gober,s company, ana
III assre 10 90 with them will have opportn'
';sy Ia ia so. as this company and the two above
nsfy1ed viii form part of the same regiment
Sept. II, 1851. .-----------
TsHE undersigned being about to leave with the
.ssons of Liberty" is desirons to sell a hne
MORGAN MARE to realize little money before
his departure. ...., ,l,.o.
yHais o'N M D. C. ISRAEL.
Ser. ~ 1851
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asg" We are authorized to announce MIR.
1YPOLIfE PERRALTA OF East Baton
Rouge, as a candidate for Auditor Of Public
Accounts. Election in next November
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nag, We are authorized to announce Mr.
ALFRED LOUAILLIER as candidate for
the Office of Parish Recorder, at the next
Nogember election.
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H We are authorized to announce sol
ONION B. HARMAN as a candidate 70
represent this Parish in the Lower House Q
the State Legislature.
Election in November next.
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pge i'll V. GHACHERE will run as a
% csndidate for Sheriff at the next election, he
will receive the support
-'a-. OF MANY VOTERS.
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s1Dt6iCe.

PURSUANT to an act entitled g an act to com
! pletc certain i4cyees and drains In the Parish
Of St. landry approved March 10th, 1891"
Notice Is hereby given, that the building o.
Leyee across the Bayou Petite Prairie near It's
junction with the Atchaialaya river. 10 the Parish
oS ST Landry VIII lac let ont at public auction BY
the cubic yard To the lowest bidder on the 25th
day Of September next, at the store Of Measrs W
W. Oh ishoim 4 Co., near the mouth ofs BaypIi
Rouge in the Parish Of St. Landry. all bidders
will he required 10 give bond and security to the
satisfaction of the commissioners for the taithfu
performance Of the work as per plan and eneeifca
tons % he shown Oh the day of auction SAID work
to be finished and completed on OF by the 18th daS
Of December next. The terms Of payment for
| building said Lesee will be stated On tbe day O
auction. Ont Of the appropriation Of Twelve Thou
sand dollars there sre now Six Thousand dollars J.
the State Treasury subje6ttn draft for said work
the ba lance Is TO accrue from tie sIe OF Public
| WaTHABL BURTON.
| 4. .HATHOiaN.
FIG. CAEVIT.
| j. +. Lindsey, f..
II b. HARTMAN.
August 2sth, 1861. coVamissio'ers
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Notice.

rI,HE undersigned have inst opened : Tnii0ress
i shop on Main street, in the front Roam ~ /
the corner honse which forms q part Of the Hnicn8
Hotel. They solicit respectfully the kind patron
tire gatisfaction TO all those who Will patrsn3sAi
them. Their prices are very moderate. ~. 8sg IL
MONET u PHltIPP r.
April e, issl.-rtf.
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A Good opening to Business
Pe0pIe.

r GIBBS offer for sale the two stnfy hd,ise he !
y now occupies as q dwelling and stofe withsAs
Kitchen and brick houses now used as q carriage
depot.
Thel lot measures about 100 iest front on depth
Of 100 feet.
viii likewise sell the stock Of trimmings, paints
and rent that part Of the carriage shop In connec
ton with Is. P, Clark q, who will contine the other
branches of wood and fren work.
10 persons or ample means and habits snited tn
the community Is offered good opportunity 70 dal
d roaring business az all the branches are In full
blast. JOSEPH GIBBS
0pelosas, March 9th. 1861 t 4ss ssss5
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nsa, We are authorized to announce that
r. j. SMITH il a candidate to represent this
parish in the Lower House Of the State Legis-
lature.
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Sons of St, Landry.

NAPOLEON ROBIN. Captain,
AUGUSTE N. ROBIN, Ist Lieut..
LOUIS F0NTENoT, 2nd
D. c. ISRAEL, 3rd "
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gay We are authorized to announce Mr..
B. L. DEFREESE, the present incumbent, as
a candidate for State Treasurer. Election in
next November.
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New Iberia Marble Works.

DLANss, Specifications and Drawings. snbMitted
/ by travelling agent at tho residences Of sny
address aAsPAR LUSsEE, New iberia.
Opeousas, April rs, iBe0 5& t AsSs9@ t8 II
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l.ornstances over which we could
Bs y eo,trol compel US to issue only
l,sa z .,,st this week, In other words, the
~ ~ a,aor il, this region has reached such
|sa'n,' ~ :. ~. .ren d iudacc one Of onr printers
F's- v I, s..a.l la,pe OF us, We expect soon
4 ~ e. .ho services Of another. TIL then
w., ar shortcomings will be readily
III l.as.t by our generous subscribers.
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Sons of st. Landry.
ATTENTION!

r.,HF members of this company are requested tt
mret at the Court House on Monday at IL
o'clock. A. M. for the purpose of electng four ser
oeant and four corporals, and to receive marching
Orders BY order Of the Captain,
'ius'9 i a. N ROBIN, 1st Lieut.
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A Plantation for Sale.

f1ltlE well known residence of Capt. II. Lit
Il tell, situated on the west A yISN -
branch Of Bayou reche, about Mraff emA1
five aud half miles from Ope- askesia4
lousas and three miles from Barry's Landing,
containing upwards of two thousand acres Of
land, improvements not to be surpassed in the
Parish, between seventy or eighty negroes
three hundred acres Of crop IN the field ofcorn
milk cows, work mnles creole horses and car
riage horses with carriages; sheep. hogs nnd
goats, carts plonghs and all plantation took
in abundance. If my person wishes TO pur
chase il viii be well for him to- examine tht
place which will be the best recommendation
To be sod in solido at cash advance, a
long terms and moderate interest.
Aug. 81. 1861 .--4t Il. L1TTELL..
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Baa. We are authorized to announce that
JOSEPH NJ. MOORE is a candidate to rep
resent this parish III the Lower House of the
State Legislature.
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Eae We are authorized to announce Dr..
JOHN a. TAYLOR as a candidate to repre-
sent the Parishes of Lafayette. ST. Landry and
Caicaseu in the Slate Senate. Election to
take place in November next.
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na. Ii DIR. ALEXIS O. GUIDRY will
consent to be a candidate for the House OF
Representatives, he will be supported by the
PEOPLE.
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suurces De Isels t'heney.

.I aoUyERTuRE reguisraaa sei,e lasspis
"a fase rctsaite q Etc aura 4 ss;;dA s;d " ssl
llIeu ie Ter Juliet prechain.
Les pssaonnes eepen5ant, qni -
dssireiit sly rendre pistol. sessa ~ ~ s =
/ S,fts,s ,rssss; h'G
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DIR. JnO. r., VAUGHAN.

HAVIG located on Bayou Mal!et. ten miles
HI West of Opelousas. respectfully offers his
services to those in his vicinity.
Sept H. lsGl.-1y.
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(lpelolsas Female College.

rINHlS Institution of learning will open It's next
i term on Tuesday October lst prox., under the
direct supervision Of Rev. 3. F. White and Lady.
This school having been duly chartered by the
State, is competent to graduate young Ladies In
any and in all branches Of a solid aud ornamental
education.
FALCUTY.
Rev. B. F. White, Prest.
and in charge Of Collegiate Depar tment.
Mrs IS. NJ. White, Matron,
aud in charge Of Academic Department
Miss. Josephine v Wynn,
in charge OF Primary Department.
q. ID. Estilette, Esq. ii.s
In charge Of French Depar tment.
H. Bodemuler, in charge of Music Department.
FOR TERM OF FORTY WEEKS,
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Prairie Rangers.

This company which has been
in contemplation for several
weeks, having delayed, organiza-
ton until Capt. Garlands corps
left, is now ready to receive all
those who may be aesirous of
joining. The officers Of the
Rangers are natives and well
known citizens of our communi-
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Gss5~ We are authorized to announce MIR
JAMES al. PORTkRas candidate TO re-
present the Parishes of St. Landry, Lafayette
and Calcasieuin the State Senate.
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G A N DID A r Ii y !.

ss We are authorized to announce Mr..
BYTHEiL HAYNES as candidate for
the office Of Auditor Of Public Accounts a,
the election in. November next.
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Theodore ss And'a' rsish sass o a ESassas & Landry
Defendant Unknown. Action in Rem.
" NOW ye all men ty these presents, that
IN. Theodore Andrus a resident Of the parish
Of ST. Landry, State Of Louisiana has addressed
to ms, A, Milspaagh Justice Of the Peace
in AID for the aforesaid parish petition,
wherein he SETS forth that on the 22d day Of
june last a. u. 1861, u pair Of creole ponies
we're left at his livery stable in the town OF
Washington III said parish; moreover, that the
said horses have been lost or abandoned by
some one unknown to him.
| Petitioner further states that he has priv
| iege on said horses for the keeping oftben
/ and their maintenance md that be has sued eu,
/ a writ of provisional seizure.
| Now let all men take notice that uness 'hf
owner or owners come forward aud file Ar
answer TO the petition Of the said Theodore
| Andrus, within the time specified by Law, liz
measures indicated by law VIII be taken 10 alb
tain Judgment and said horses, under writ
/ Of execution. after the legal advertisement vii
be sold at Sheriff e sale 20 the last and hghes
bidder to satisfy The claims Of The said Theo
dore Andrus and to pay the costs OF the suit.
Thus done and signed at Washington thi
18th day OF September A. D 1861.
A, MILLSPAUGH.
Justice Of the Peace,
. September 7th, 1861. L3w
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Ornamental Branches at usual prices.
Board per week $3.50, 100 90
Washing, ~ cts per dezen. if-. i,3-.
All tuition due quarterly. and will be taken In
ho Z producta- Parish or Confederate Bonds.
B. Il. WHITE.
opelolsas, August 2ith, lsGl.-ly.
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Messrs. Editors

hagn We are authorized to announce MIR.
ADOLPHE GARRIGUES as a candidate
for the Office Of Recorder of this parish. Flee
tion III November next.
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TERMa Or sUHscAIrrIOx, II #sss
Two Dollars and Fifty Cents Year, Ill VI = n.
notpaid within three months, Three p1&
Fifty Gents. Single copies, 10 cents. 3 81 ~
ApvRHrIsIHd. Il
Advertisements will ~ sinssrled " s cetta p q 3
for each and every publication, ,A ltberaf a. f1
ments. saFfss 4 s5 q. 4 ssEssss sss5 azgsS
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: 8easr Please announce that HENRY AVE
RY, the present Superintendent of Public
Education. is candidate for reelection.
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Regular Opelousas and New
~ Orleans Packet.

LOW WHIUE EkfFFfHGeIfRV1fss'
rINHE ma gnifcent passenger steamer ricaynns
No. 8, will leave Washington every as~,
Wednesday at 10 o'clock A.. NJ. and Lts5slaasstaas'
leave New Orleans every Saturday ut aafs@Hssazs
) P, NJ.
viii take freight for oil intermediate landings.
For freight or passage apply on board.
q. 9. PICKETT, Master.
September fth 1861,
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Yours Respectfully,
ALEXIS @. GUIDRY.