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AN ORDNANCE

To provide for the issue Of Bonds
in the name ofthe Parish, to
raise money to nd in the MILF
tary dcfences of the State and
Parish, aud tocseate : Military
Beard.
Arr. lst BE II erdaines3 by the Fol y u
" Of the Parish Of ST. Landry. That stbe ~
Thousand doQ6n pie.y appropril "a for ~
Military defsncee ~ Parish ard Stase shAll
be raised and expeB T. = iollo~s:
Aar. and, Beit Ynrthcr ordainsd, TINT it,
President os TIE Police Jury Snd tee Clerk
thereof are authorized u is4ue b0dts ID In !.
mount Of the said ten thousand dellave. psya-
ble. one third on The Lat October ie01, one
third on the 1st October 1863 and one Third On
LIT October 1864 The said bonds ahAll b0
signed by the said President and Cls5k ID
their official capacity. Said bonds thall b
made payable TO bearer, and shall be dlsjded
into denominations of one hnndred itty. Ind
twenty dollars. a The said Clerk and t,seai-
den, may think proper. IN conjunction Wiik
the Military Board, hereinafter established.
ART. 3rd. BE it further ordaihsd. That th0
said bonds shall hear interest II ile rate Of
eight per cent per annnni. which shali be pro-
vded fur by conpons attached 70 each BONO aii
'ne coupons tnr .n'efes. Iayan'c annnsMy
on the IT q Ocianer. ihe said Cnulols snelt
be attached 10 each bond and signed hy ths
said President and Clerk.
ART. 4,h Be ii further ordained, That tho
sa,d o'ads and coupons sta'l oe i'nnledia.e.y
Pr.h'e0 a''a sgaea g A.anesslo ~" piaetu ". N
,he possession g ihc A'ti'ary hgard ~ ~
Parish q ~. i,a.is'fy berein created: S., N, II
ART. o,n' be TURNER orua,nea, tnaa Esns
.ul"w'ng persons 70 W,: z. 81 Aoa.ens =. ~.
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tufre' ncn,,le n"p,e' ! -. Y. ''sesl' ~, ~ sn1
James ~. 'oI.ef, snai. compose qua ip.m
ny M.'sIy bpssa - ne ~ a''sl = ss,ns
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,or .ns m'lNs'y ue'snee* =! .ne s'se Neuu
s.a'e. '"r a.h'hR sho ofesn'1'ng we cnisens.
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accurate mlnMaasa0f ler prn ce*nlt e., ahd re-
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EDUCATION.
Convent and Academy

OF the Immaculate Conception, OpeiousAs, st.
Landry, La.
THIS Institution, under the care OF The Sisters
~ Holy Gross, is located in the town of Ope
,.a,,s. La. in most beautiful aud healthy situa-
iIon; The Buildings are large and commoaious; the
fairgrounds delightfully."- shaded.
ne course Of instruction is most extensive, en-
l,seins French English, aud all the useful and
ornamental branches taught in the best institutions
Il America or Europe.
70 encourage education, the most moderate
terms hsve been adapted:
Por board and tnition, SEQ, per scholastic year
Of ten moaths, payable III two equal installments,
md In advance.
Day scholars will pay $50, or $40, per scholastic
yaar according to the classes they will attend also
ID Two equal payments, and in advance.
B,os. and Stationery, Music aud Drawing for
zach as will learn them. are charged extra.
For further particulars, apply TO SISTER MARY
OF THE SACRED HEART, Superior; or to Rev.
q. RAYMOND, Rector of the Catholic Church,
opsloasas.
Harch 3, lsS0-ly.
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, DISSOLUTION.

1FllE partnership in the pr.( nice Of The law
- heretofore existing between ION. Thomas
H. Lewis and the undersigned w&s d.ssoyed
on the 23rd Murch last by the DEAN Of The
former. The partnership affairs will Besljon,.
dated by the Undersigned All persons NV.
ing claims against mid firm are re,,,,ps,,daa
present them Immediately for payment, and all
persons indebted to The same are requested Ia
come forward and settle.
=.s JAS. NJ. PORTER.
April 20, 1861.
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$1OO REWARD.

VETi be paid to any one who Will ladge in Jail,
w or deliver to the undersigned his hegro boy
Haled George light grff. aged about 20 years. and
ai,ut 5 feet inches in hight said aas was PR
chased from ,he Estate Of Chevalisr Daigle; His
mother belongs to t;ilhert David in Faqurtaique.
and his father to Dr.. Knox i'll Plaqnemine, we men
ton this AS he is likely to be found i'll the vicinity
Of those places Ir5
p. S. George is smart boy, and must be ques
toned closely
December 22d 1860 If LEWIS, A. WEBB.
Bayou i,Huf.
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Howard Association,
sPhiIadeipisia,

A Benerolent sIt.,tion established by special En-
do,cmcnt. for ~ Relief Of Me SICK and Dis
tresscd aftictedsseist Yirulent and Epidem,c
of the Seruul Organs
MhDlcAhadvic given alatis, by the Acting
Nl Surgeon, to all who appfysby letter, with a
description of their condition, Vage, occupation,
habits If life, &c.,) and in cases of extreme power
ty, Medicines furnished free Of charge. S,,ass
Valuable reports on Spermatorrhea, ard 0ther
Diseases of the Sexual Organs, and on the New
Remedies employed in the Dispensary, sent to the
afflicted in sealed letter envelopes, free of charge.
Two or three Stamps for postage will lie acceptable.
Address. DIR. J. SktI.lIlN HOUGHTON, Acting
Surgeon, Howard Association. No. 2 South Ninth
Street, Philadelphia, Pa. BY order Of the Direc
tors.
EZRA D. HEARTWELL, President.
GEO. FAIReHILD, Secretary.
July 81, lS6O.-Iy.
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Saw Mill.

PRICES REDUCED.
THE undersigned from this dav viii seIlb;. Inv,
L her at his SAill on Bayou Bourbon at at u the
following reduced prices, to wit;
. Gum and Magnolia, for cash, /, cent foot and
y cents OH credit. ''o' anu
W White Oak 3 cents eAsh and 81 on credit.
walnut and Ash for cash n cents foot an
cents on credit. "A1
dered. A reasonable dednction will he made an
large BILLS" S. V@RIcHApn Ama,. ae VI
June sth, IS6l-tf. -ssA''
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FOR. s A LIE

A tract Of land situated in this parish, in Bos
N Maalet known as the Charles .acas>e's tra,t
l.. Township five South t"o East and sS South
twn East; all woodland containing t~o hEndted
(203) superficial arrcnts equal to ul,e hundred and
sixty nine % l'M acres plat of said land is de
= f. and Section No. Al I. 6 S 2 East. This land
will be SOLD at reasonable price and reasona-
uie conditions. BE
For further information apply att'iis nflce or t"
the undersigned RODULPHE CHACliERE,
February 90 lS6l.-tf. Agent.
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LANDS. LANDS, LANDS.
Real Estate Agency.

T1NHE undersigned offers his service 10 all person.
L wishing to purchase or sell iaGds and negroes.
He intends making tonr OF most Of tte Southern
States. with a view of establishing business con
nectpus. Thoae desirous Of avsiling themselves OF
MY services will do well tn call on me ut an early
date or address me at my Post Office, Washington
La.
During NY absence, Dr.. James Ray will attend
to ali applications.
Applicants must give full description of property
for sale Or which tltey desire TO purchase
March Esd, 1SGl-ly. JAMES &. HILL.
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IL Rohin, in the Parish oi st. Lam
dry, on the first OF June 1859, a negro
nan Of dark complexion, named jim
BRABB0N. He is feet inches in r.
height. ssei 70 years, weighing about 4
l51 p ulda. ~
The abrye reward will be paid for x
hs arrest of said negro boy, 80 that l u
can get him, or by delivering him to q
ne in New Orleans, ut 5. W; corner Grav
barrcne streets. J. NJ. WILL
June z, 1860,
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Public Sale.

s,if Estate Of John Morrow, deceased.
DY virtue Of an order Of the District Court
- in and for the Parish of Caddo, dated
June 9th, 1861, I, the undersigned Auction
eer in and for the Parish"f st. landry, will
offer for sale at public auction to the last and
highes, bidder. at the store Of Morris 4 Gober
in Big Cane. on
Wednesday, July 31st, 1861,
the following described property belonging 10
the succession of John Morrow, deceased, to
wit:
A negro woman named Rose, aged about
SO years.
I Terms and Conditions Cash, subject t.
the nppraisement.
UORYDON SIMMONS. =
June 2sll, 1861. Auctioneer.
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y s. WILKINS. WASHINGTON. La.
LIZ Has just received from NewYork and
NewOrleans, a large and we'll selected stock +
Of Spring and Summer goods such as H.
French, English and American Prints,
Printed French Lawns .
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Quarts. CANE w WAGGONS. RUGGIEs
~ etc.-The undersigned being the agent for the
House of Busly Littell & Co., manufactu. ers,
Wheeling. Va can supply planters with any thing
in the way of Carts, Wagons and Buggies, on the
shortest notice and most reasonable terms. Planters
are respectfully solicited to hand in their orders
early so as to procure the articles previous TO low
water. R.o. "ll4hlAS.
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A. M. Perrault,
EAGLE HOTEL,

Fronting The Courtableau, between the upper
and lower Steamboat Landing,
Washington, la.
uyHE undersigned having (very recently pur-
chased and re-ftted the above Hotel. xt-As
bees leave to announce to his friends and I;;,,,E
the travelling public, that he is now ready iiiM
to receive Boarders by the Day, Week ns-sk2
and Month, at Reasonable charges;
1AN j. s. GREENLEE, Proprietor.
N.B.-The location of this House Is very de>lra'
he especially for persons travelling by way of the
STAGES and misunderstanding them the trouble OF
removing baggage.
Washin etan Ls.. March 3. 1850.
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II Office.

4 gentleman is desirons to purchase small
n farm which might contain from seventy 1--WE 10
u hundred superficial arpeBts and small p rtion
of which would he woodland. Tho taim must not
he over three miles from Opelousas.
For further Information apply at the Patriots
Office. March 10th, lS8I.--tf.
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HENRY L'uOTEL,

IsNGRAVER on Marble, has Just established a
IL shop at st. Martinsville, for the construction
OF funeral monuments OF every description, makes
inscriptions on the same, and also proposes to fur
nisl ron-rsiing for tomhs.
Refer to Jonathan Harris.
Opelousas. August Is, lsG0.-ly. ..'
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TAX EN- up

A ,seric ssmericsn sorr=l mule was taken up on the
Nsn.,' 's instant by the undersigned at the Bell
Or spt'nes In this parish. Said mu'e is ahont
aba,s ,sn od and ia branded on the left shoulder
ems. .n1s 4. He does not appear to be Gentle
:rss Ti under the saddle or in harness. es1'''
r,ens1n nsr, Is requested to come forward, prove
psTs y, pay costs and take him away.
e1eafy Springs Tare 22d. 1881.
L. ptTrH
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April 20, 1861.
READ! READ!! READ!!!

Cairo, Illinois, July 2sth, 1860.
Messrs. JOHN Wilcox g. Co.:
Your lnpectine," or PERSIAN Fever Charm 8
has done wonders. was wholly des ondcnt and
wretched when | applied it, aud in five hours tie
chls were removed and no fever has ensued. 1t i,
the simplest cure imaginable and wonder of ma
ture or art. would not be without this .Inpec.
tine" single hour. BY constantly wearing it !
seem to he 'ague proof
Yours Very Truly,
EN- STOUT.
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Notice.

+ hereby caution the public against trading for
i following described nutcs MS shall pay neither
o them until compelled to do so by law, viz:
for Three hundred dollars dated on or Hhout the
18th Of October lsG0 and payable in the month Of
March ls6l. Also u note drawn ly me in snlido
with VIM A. Robertson IN fa.orhf A, X. Anseitn for
June or July 1851. FRANKG. EODERTsoN.
Opelousas March I'd, I9Gl.--2m. Al
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&9eA
<sssSsA<s
Head Quarters First Brigade.
4th Division. Louisiana Militia.
za Opelousas, May 9th. 1861.

u
4til Division. Louisiana Militia.
Ope"usas, May 9th, 1861.
General Orders No. l.
l. Having been appointed and commission.
ed by his Exceieucy tlhos. o. Moore. Govern.
or of Louisiana. Brgadipr General Of the Isl
Brigade, 4h Division, l.. NJ. assigned within
the limits "f the Parishes Of ST. Landry Avoy-
eIes. Lafayette. Termillion and Calcasie,,
assume The command thereof
/, 2. he toilnwing officers have been appoint
ed TO the Brigade Staff aud they will be obeyed
and respected accordingly:
Eraste Mouton Of Lafayette. Aidde Camp,
with rank of Captain.
Alexander Dessessarts of Calcas leu, Ald.de.tamp,
with rank of Captain.
7. c. Anderson of St. Landry, Quarter Master,
with rank pf Captain.
j. Bachman Lee Of St. Landry, pazlnester. with
Geo. Hill, NJ. D. Of St. landry. surgeon, win
Henry \. Garland, Brigade. Major and Inspector
continued.
3. The Colonies of the several Regiments #
Ihls Brigade are expected, in the present crisis
1" act with energy. zeal, and promptness in
prumotlng The organization OF Volunteer Com
paues within the limits Of their cnm,nund>
and i'll causing their respective Field aud Com
pany officers to be instructed in the duties at
The soIiier. They will report without delay nj
Head Quarters the organization Of their Regi
mehts.
4. The Brigadier General wouli impress up
On the officers and men Of the Brigade the i'm
p"rancp OF II thorough military organization
Engaged in q war Of delcnce against degeue-
rate race drunk with power. who, in the name
Of Freedom, threatened to ssbvert Free Insti-
lniions on this tobtinent-whn in the name
Of Liberty, would give fatal stab to Liberty.
we would be recieant TO the proud name of
Freemen, which we inheri, from our ancestors
to the souvenirs of the past and to our insi
hupes of the future, did We nj, put forth our
whole energies to meet and hurl back the irso
lent invader Of our Rights, Liberties, and lndc
pendence.
Let us. then, organize-organiz Quitting
the paths Of peace--beating oar plow.shares
into swords---every naasA soder--lhe coyhffS
one vast camp of armed nleaS-rnilying, as one
man. around the Flag Of the Confederate
States If America, the last symbol of national
constitutional liberty on this Continent, let us
show to the world TINT knowing our Rights we
dare, can, and will maintain them
JOHN g, PRATT, Brig. Gen.
Opelonsns, May 1llh, 1861.
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To the Planters,

10 Inc FIdnC6TS,
OftEis and adjoining Parishes.
NFIe. W. a. ALLlsNDER Of the TEXAS Hcdgs
lYl company, is'now planting hedges Or the on
age Orange for number OF anr planters. This
company il well recommended here and is tndonb.
tedy perfectly responsible US il has been engaged
in the business in Ala ANA, Mississippi and Texas
for number Of years and has given general ps q.
fac ion Planters, who desire an impenctrablc
hedge for life, one that will not rot he blown or
wash down, ON d do well 10 imploy this company
It's price IL hut about ~ cents per panel with II
perfect guarantee thatthe hedgeis to lie made per.
feet before the pay Is required, exrept small pny.
nent ot 20 per cent the first two years. This com.
ent from that Of any other that has been pnrsued
IN this part of the country.
Callat the Eagle IIotelo address
. .gsG&sq WA. ALLEN DER.
Opelousas. March 23d, 1861. -
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lDRUGS AND MEDICINES

WAsHINGTON DRUG STORE The
sa undersigned hereby inform their friends -
gsssa 80 .ne pubic that they have just received es
and Mall; u ;Iusiaera6ie assortment OF Drugs ~
all Kinds etc. ' s''ui4ery oi
are also agents for the sale of large cuan.
'''y osaratent Medicines, the most popular. sN''"
.1,nra.,, ,aco A. .LOUAl!LilR Il CO., &.
"011y q iooo-ly. Washington La
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Who wants a Mechanic II!

THANKFUL FOR past iavors, the unGef.isned
/ informs his friends and tie public In general
That he still continues to follow hs old trade and
is prepared to do all kinds of Brick work from the
fi,lcies. to the plane-t that may be entrusted to
him. Orders addressed TO me at Washington or
Atchafalaya POst.Oftice, will NEE: with prompt
attention. So come one, come all stEdyto please,
ALEX. BARTON.
January Iaf1.-sn.
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DANIEL SIiEUBLE.

MERCHANT TAILOR. ="
AS the honor to inform his friends and the
IL public IN general that he has j'ist returned
from the city Of New York with tie finest and most
elegant stock of goods IN his line Of business ever
INTRODUCED INTO THIS MARKET
His stock of materials for fitting up gentemcns =
wardroes in the ueatest and most tisy manner caL.
not be surpassed and he assures his friends and
customers that he is prepared to cut aud make
clothing of every description in the latest French
aud American style.
Call in and examine for yourselves.
Jauuary 18th, ls6l,-ly
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THE PATRIOT.
rsRxs OF SUBSCRIPTION.

--.s9i r. rgRxs OF SUBSCRIPTION.
. :. no,lsrs and Fifty Gents Year, In advance. If
Tgs.n.id within three mouths, Three Dollars and
,ss.s ~ Giants. Single copies, 10 cents.
u ADvERTIs1NG. '
.,....;;.msnts will be inserted at cents per line
Aass..rb ma every publication. liberal dscount
II Eli ta made for yearly and standing advertise.
Se1ts. ,s.Lp, r,ns 1o}lar w;,l he ,o.a III
$8.f AGENTS.. G
= tim. or.............A u .M1LLspAUau,
WaN.,,S, ~. Louis STAGG
y.I.s. yMsI ............J. IL. MORRIS. 4
tI8 TL;eaf. IL. J. u. SHAW A
gsyoa .;ue ". H.BAssITT ,Jr
HAnns..:Ws ......F. CANNON.
NN"'st; ~, LEWIS I'm.
Aiss4,,.a r. HATHoRN.
AtssDa:is ........D Dr.. JoHs C.M1LLs
Afsa1a.,. ,..,.......H. II. +. VooRH1Es.
Lataysass. e. DAKBY.
Hs~ ~. ~. .ADOLPHus OLIVIER.
f7sss',n. n.vr. NJ. PERaAULT.
bsfos.in,y~s,ees B. SrRAwBRIDGE j. Co
NSOV's~''l
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NOTICE 10 THE PUBLIC,

TINE public is hereby informed that the under.
l. signed is determined tnlid himself oI his lsrcs
Stock of Summer Goods. and will aell tho same II
cost prices, In order ~ mike room. ss a f
FfrsoNs wishing cheap bargains for cash will 10
well to call and see before purchasing elswbcrs.
g. slkELHElMER. Washington, Ls.
MAY w. 1890 ~
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Rf,ADY MADE CLOTHING.

Ty,HE hest made Gentieynen's clothing, of the
finest material and most fashionable ever
offered in this market can he had at Mr. Daniel
aheubles on the corner Of Main and south ltres.s
His prices are very reasonable.
,onsiroeas Jsuuarv * ls6l--f
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J. n. White, Caypssftef:

IFYNpENS iitsaessieeS To ths citizens Of npeousas
~ aud vicinity who need anything in his line OF
business. s
He understands perfectly the putting up Of Gins
and all kinds Of Patent Presses.
Jobs done promptly, In workmanlike manner,
and charges moderate.
All orders left at this Ofics will receive his i'm.
mediate attention.
January 18th le6l.-8m. -t
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Fencing Room.

MIR. ALFRED DuGIIATEAU has the honor 70
lyl inform the gentlemen Of this Parish that bs
has opened Fencing koum on Muin streetin 4
70 IN adjoining the Union Hotel. No puins will
be lett untrcd. that he may give ent satisfaction
to all who sill honor hin with their patronage.
Obelousis, March q 1861 ..--tf ~ St@E
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Opelousas Literary Institution
Preparatory School for Academies,
Fa DIRECTED by
MIR. c.. e. DURAND.

CONDITIONS u
1,ardins by the year. ...........,....,s s14o 90
Day Scholars by the year. 40 0e
g" +" by the month ........... 90
bs3stcads bed clothes, mattresses, pillows GO
Washing per month Observation-Disclosures. ! 90
Each boarder aad each day scholar is bound to
fsrn.sh cord of fire wood for the winter, to warm
lia,self, and his light.
There will be in tue Ins.itation, two half yearly
pstl.c examinations.
The scholastic year is OF twelve months vaca-
tisas Included
4 reduction will be granted on the most equita-
bls term. for time lost BY disease or other causes
Independent Of the will.
The cots for nursing and for the attendance Of
Doctors. viii he at the charge OF the parents.
H AspsanIDer ~, IsUU.--IJ
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HOUSE PAINTING.

YT,HE undersigned having located .permantly in
i Opelousas. is now ready to do all ind "t Work
in his line of business in tile most approved style
His terms will be liberal. All orders leit al tiie
Drug stre of P. l.. Hebrard will be pnnctually at
tended to. JACob CoMMiN0o'
Ianuary 18th lS6l.-ly.
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For sale.

y On ACRES of lard situated in the Parish Of
OzO St. Landry, and fronting the Atchaiala.
va river the West hank four and half miles
abont Captain Lyons. with good dwelling house
and kitchen. flf acres OF this laud are cleared
and one acre is fenced IN for garden.
Terms and conditions easy, apply to
.4u- J. NJ. MILsTED.
Opelousas, december 18th, ls6otf
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sTRAYED OR STOLEN.

T,ROM the Plantation of the undersigned in this
4 Parish, i've months ago. two mexican mules.
ie black and the other white: both ofodinary size.
II is possible that they have gone TO Bayou iionge
where they were bought.
Any one finding said mules and bringing them to
me Will receive ii reward OF S2o
BENJAMIN GUlDRY.
January u 1851.
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New Iberia Marble Works.

hass, Specifications and Drawings, submitted
WIN w travelling agent at the residences of any
"as aeslre intormations, or wish to purchase.
opeloasas, April %, 1860.
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4 Good opening to Business
People,

il ntBBs offer for eale the two story house he
f.ebs, occupies as dwelling and store with
depot 1 'f'ea houses no" used as carriage
Of lao 10. measures about leo feet front on depth
,,s r likewise sell the stock Of trimmings paints
tion w. 'sat part Of the carriage shop in connec
"1Taeass - Of wood and Iron work. Wv ''''e'
tha c,.es sons OF ample means and habits suited TO
arosr;aa os;naanity is offered good opportunity to do
hsss business as all the branches are in full
C}ne,,,,. JOSEPH GIBBS.
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L 0 s t

A CERTAIN proruissory note for $3.50 drawn
n By H. y. Boyd in favor of J. r. Jarison. has
been mi-laid or lost. 1t was given in January.
1859, aud payable in January 1860.
All persons are hereby warned against trading
for said unte. MARTHA A. JACKSON.
Nay l7th. 1881 I'm Big Cane "a.