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DISSOLUTION.

A sociSt6 pour Ii pratiqne di droit qni existait
~ ei-deya1t entire Hon Thomas H. lewis ct IL
solissigte a etc dissonte lie % mars defnier par Ia
mort de VI. Lewis. Les a~iSaifes DE- la sociel6 seront
l%iaaiti6es par lie soussignd.- Ietis ceux aHi ont fes
reelatnasioas %cnatfe la djte Hocitt6, sont pri6s de
les presenter linlnediatement pour etre l,ayGes ct
tot4 eet,x 4ni doisent Il Ia %soei6ts, sout pfifs de
venir fdgler. 49, Tr.=.445
70 avril IAS.M IF. PORTER.
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nm sonIies antorise 4 annoncer Que
MALFREn EQUALIZER at caadidat i
= place de Recorder De PAroisse, pour sfslec-
lialIe e uorembre prochsin.
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HABITATEON YENDRE.

r E soussigne offre 4 vendre sn belle hab:tation
L sise sur lie Bayou Rmul a dix miles g..
de Washington. II s'y troWve de BON 1AGsnasNZsaa
mes afa6iiofations teites que naison de isss.aaS:AA Il
ml,tfe, moulin A cotton, moulin 4 grl, ssff sSss
etc. Ellie content en- tont ciaq cent dEssssszasssz1gsss
trente Of III acres DIT stlpertieie, don't cent gnarante
sont d~tfriebss OF bons Il ~euitiyer.
II veadr ia cette habitation pour 10 somn,e de dan.
&c mile ~piastres, un tier payable compliant. ct Ia
balance a un. deux, trois ct. qnatre ans de cr6dit.
On pent acheter aussi ~queiqAes negres avee i,habi-
tatiol. 81 on le desire. Pour plus arn4,les ~iiforfla,
tions s'atresser Il L. G. EuHLnBY.%
IL mai lsG0--am Pres dc Ia Vile Plate.
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PERDUS on yOI,ES

A Tx Opelousas, il y a environ IN mos. une mn.
"A le noire. File porte denx marques: ltuns a
pen pres = Y e. fantre lie propriGtaire lie SEN son,
Went pas. Ellie a aussi les marques du collier ct 9e
10 selle. Qaand ellie dispa nut sa queue ct son rraiu
etaient rases pres de la pcat. Ellie a nenf ans.
Anssi meme lien ct temps, Vii cheyal creole, con.
lear briln, ayant ME barre blanche lie long de la fl
g.Ee. on re sc ra.Eppefle pas la marque quill porte.
Qaand il disparut il await le erin rase ct Ia o,,ene
coupe c0lrte. Ii q sig ons,
Sesni qai laneneta cette mule ct ce el1evai AN
bureau da snussigne aux 0pelousas, reeegra une II
c~oBlpense iihtfaie.
II aont l.. Y. cHaCuFpr
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soIan1e antorise 4 annopcer que
". p. LsDEFREEsE, Il t~itulaire actuel, eat
candiaas pour u place de Tresorier dEiat-
Election ID noven,bre PROCLAIM.
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L|- . "'L r.H.
T.sN yerta de deu writs d'alias fl. ia. ct plus, f. ia.
ALd6liyres dams l'afiaire c~i-dessus, par la Cpur de
Dist, dams eli pour Ia Paroisse st Landry ct ie snsdit
Fiat ct a moi a~dEess6S, il sera expose en- yente pa-
htiqae, pour d. compliant Il Ii Nilsson de Conr de
cette paroisSe, SAMEbl, lie Tine jour de sept. A. y.
1861, cpmmeneant a II heures A. Al. ct cont
nsaItt de jour Ell jour, sill esd ntccssaire. toss les
droits, titres, int6rets ct pFttcntions du dit ti6ten.
leur. AHguste Foilain, a Ia p%roprietf ~snisaate,
saisie pour satis!aire lie dit ordre. d savoir:
10. uiie partie du terrain No de Ia Vile de
Washington en- eeiae ~laraisse born6 dun t1te
par la rue Washington. de lautre cote par Ia rue
dn ront, sur la face par III rre Sittie ct en- arriere
par une partte du dit terrain, appartenant a q, VI
rick; lie meme etant lie terrain No. / du plan de Ia
tite Vile, avee les batisses TT amtiiorations qQi s.
~trouveat, es@- f. t. ~ t.sI8+
20. I'm autra merttau de terte, dun atpent
Giant ie quart Nord du terrain No 10, horne dur
cote par Ia rue Sittig. 1t Dc lautre parla rte Wash
iigton, dtait le meme q,i fut achete de j. tihenier
ct Giant borne en- arriare par Chenier ii Fulluln
aussi ayee toutes les batisses ct authorizations gu,
Y sont situGes.
30, Tn niorteau de teere sitlfe d Mo1ntYtlle Ell
cette paroisse asee tortes les authorizations lui i,
cont sitaGes, r~aeslraut vingt arpeNts de ~sut,ertci'
| Plus gu 1noins. borne aa Nugd par lie bayou Cyoeo
die, nj. Sud par Webb ct a ff,lest par des terre,
apparteaaut announcement b la succession de teot
ge King. ST. s's Ns @92
Bureau aa sheriff, opelonsas. 81 Juliet 1861.
SD. j.. r. EtIAtHERE, Sheriff.
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Avis.

soussigae s'etant Axe aux opeloasAs es. mrs
- falrs soate esphee d'ousrsge qui fail part d
Il espeTe meriter iencoura cement public, Tan
ofdre taisse Ia pharmacls de VI. P. Helrard racs
yrs ane attention Immediate.
opelouss, II jaf 1851. 'S'n'se'
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A. M. ~PERRAUIp-

Agsat gstssal pour Collections, Baton Ropee
kffhh fesl,eet''ensement ses services aux e.
~ t9yens lie la p.roisse st. Landry ct de 4 Istat 81,
general dams sa ~capacite susdite. Tonte ovn,,isa.
lion pour ia'rc e9ttfer des terres marcos gsrs
etieix de terre warrants, collections d. r6cI lamar ions
eonsfe ! Ftat. redemption de terres vendnes on con.
tisae8es par li,tat pour non Placement do .,xas ~ ~
teiffe antfe atiaife, ~recevront une attention nr41nne
tie ct taHte plriicu!iare. "P
0peloHsas. Is Juliet 1853. " q
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Avis.

= capitalne Charles de coarson, arcltitecte ct
IL arpenteur. plfre ses services oneiepo;snssnfa
AK h%atitanis de st Landry. Tout ordre laisss a
! oteide.F Union, rae du Maine, reeeYra SON atlen.
hon immediate. On iy ~treuyefa tous ies samedis.
0peloasas, 8 mars 1861
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+Nolssonmes ahsprise 4 'annoncer que
n. vlLIENEuvE JoUBERT Il i~italaire
astDei ~ eandidat \ II place d'Assesseur.
Election N slovstabre PROCLAIM.
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MISUNDERSTANDING announcer dams
yotfe @joarnAl que il sais candidat pour ID pia-
e a. RscoTder que jj'occnpe actuellement, ct
- l'salestien ~. Iisa 81 Noseaabre pro-
chaln.
saSsRSs YVES NAVY
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Sale d'escrima.

nh ALFRED DECHATEAU a ihonneur dan
vi. noncer aux Messiesirs de cette paroissc atl il
v'elll doaytir ulie Sale d'Arues. RTE du Maine,
lagemeht dependant de ll,otel Union, n n'6par-
gaefa aac'Ille peine pour bonner satisfaction aux
persannes qai voudront biel l'heuarer de Ieur pa
trohpage. 2mars iS6t
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BAIL.
Bellies Montres ct Bijouterie Dc
s--s ulloix.

Il uead9s pour d. fompfaht asbon antcie.
GuARLFs n. EaAER, Hgrlogcr u ~biiosttier,
u encpignure Main street, o peiousas, est IT,
a present prepare a porter taHte son ayen- f5a}
Ii q attssi i'm assortment ctioisi dc %rieutrea. BIZ
~jonterie, ct belle eontellefie de Rpctie, gail sciiarp
Il bon Htarehe,
II achettra au We'll or ct argent.
tlneiansas. s neveInitre lSs1-la .
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LIAi DE Ia LootoA|A4'E
Thomas G. Qairk. Conr de district,
VS.. Paroisse ST Landry,
john Raptisse Sehmlts NO. YES.
MN vertu d Inn ordre de saisie ct te vente deliFfe
~ dams l'affaire ci.lessas, par Ia tour de i''sfflet
dams ct pour la Paroisse st Landry, ct lie sastit
htat, ct d moi adressa, j'aSposerai Gu vente publ
Que, pour da compliant 4 Ia Maisor de eopr de
ee,te Paroisse, sAMET,I. lie fine jour de septembre
A. D.. 1851, eomneueant d II henres 4. NJ. ct
continuaqt Dc Jour en- jenr. sil e. est a ne5,s r.,
tolts. les aroits. @tltres, interets ct pfetentletls da
dit derendeur, Jean Baptiste Scllmit, a Ia propri-
etc suiyante, saisie pour satistaire lie dit ordfe .
sayoir:
La Motto ~iitiivise dan certain terrain sitn6 dams
la Vile de Washington en- cette par9isse, aVec lou
les les batisses ct amt'iorations qRi ~ %trouyeiit,
CONSTANT en- an hotel, comm committeeman sons
lie nom De ftiotei Washington, en- nn niagasst, etc,
ct borne CONNIE suit, sur la face par IA rue Carriere,
en- arriere par la rue Manntville, dun tete par Ia
rue du Maine ct de l'autre par la rue Washington
slant Ie terrain rarqu6 No &c sur lie plan dc IN vile
de Washington, In. -
Bureau du Sheriff, Opelousas, II Juliet 1851.
t., v. CHACHIGRE. Sheriff.
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Bots ! /! Bots II!

j, A, Mccoy, Washington. La a t~oujours a
vei,dra toute espeee de hois de charpeuse ainsi
que de bois fehdu, qa'il oarc aux plus bss Trlx a.
marshe. ~
RRreau, Kstei dc TAigie.
ID Juliet, 1861.
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ALEXANDER LEVY

RoN macon ct faiseur de hriqnes, ofre ses scr.
~ vices aa public dc cette p%aloisse. Tente on.
slase a iai cefitise scra %aeleyte dams lie plus court
opeiousas, 30 mars ls6l--em
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Az$%STsE$%
sss iaspAie naare3 deft,ler inner snoua avois
1scal rssapAselIes AZ deax gtAndes batailles mi
acsSsnss1esc elle AZ Manassaa ont convert az i.a-
s'sfftl Il braves dsfersears a. SUI une. af.sa
sllse ~ Tsxas ~ iaatre ! qaeIqass miles de
hpfislsslF estds Aissonri. lstte dernisres 4, a tune
Co. Importance. Le general Lyon a. Tar
ah1se fAsdsrnse Az tus AZ ies iron pes al Nord
Rs1s snRdsrou.e complete. Lon 3rapporte
IT, sesq5ssaons ayons pfis h general sisgel Fl
A1 4 sdssls arHes pFisopniers. VT en- est Ainsi,
y ptobaaale M MctulIoag sera bie1s6t III
4sless AL Roalse n d. Jefersou City. Aiors
teoApss laasc6sront mi ". Louis. ii ID.
ssl !agls 4 y general Fremont, qlui eft en
t1es Az "A moment, GRANT ane attague
ss6l1lsaslt N I 'lsstr
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11 ~ IN NJ. GenAeHsRK veut .consentir
Il peIser ceadidat 4 Inn place de
Sberif, u recesra Ies soix dun grand nombre
n vUTASs.
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Negro Maroon en- Prison.

]. q etc artett ct lnge dams la prison de cette. ma,
roisse ,mercredi y eourant 1851 IN negre a.
1ui s'appelle ANTHONY, ayant ) pds. 4 pom. IA HS
'ces De hant. Hdit gn,il appattient A Ia Com.
wren 81 ans. MI l'g5 "a
lie propriftaire est rcqais de renir prouyer sa
proprieta ct payer les irais selou Ia loi.
u juliet 1851. J. ANSELM, Geolier.
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VOles Ou

1hFhshltstioil tu sotssigne en- tettc ma reisse. ii
~ J a cirq hnois de celia aeux mslets Fun noir 81 81
laAfre bls,ic, taille ~9fllaaire. II est possible ou is
sntenf sur ie b1yoa Rouge OF lis ont tta achetes.
.e1at Ius me les falnenera, receyra $50 de recon-.
po flaas BENJAMIN Gu1DRY,
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Yol0nfaires de 81. Landry.

HEM & EAK tNLEA-
IAsconFagnie da Capi,aine Garland, les
Nololiaires Dc 81. Landry. compile musiutsnapt
Sseoixsnie dix rnembrss. Aajoard,hui ellie aara
RIsoha h|sspsot "a nolnbre reanis psrfla ioi, tctest-
tditAs suixs reize membres.
aysffa gue h Capilaine donne o..
zdnsAsAs iis IN asnbres a. % presenter III
~ fiisf General eamedi IA 81 ceuraut pour
SB5ts Alelsaes ~ol5clers.
Noos a pfs,lons, en mn, one "A compagnie
psrtirs aiIaAaicbe e ler seitembre poar IL rem
dre II n NeIlslr'eans. CONNIE Vile sera obli.
gss dsallsr Asls NouvellesIbsrie pour prenare
satdtsaa Il ea'sHte anra bses,in Id ~voisares,
Bd1Ss aclsyaas etc,. pour u transporter, ~
AFbiIaas sapi f,esaent hi fouruir ces chsses
scHt ffifsadSs af onnsrcomlaissaac M Quarter
eegsslsssals ssnaedi \ mid, Ii 3l coarant.
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q. - -AiVAtII III
A uS Cnteaux Pla4ueniue. par lie s~oussign6 sur
IN son habitatihn une mule ceIleur sourts. II y
a environ I'M an qu'elle seste autatar dc ~iieuanleee-
lnert. Ellie est de Ia taille ordinaire des mtltets do
Missouri. Sur son t%f,aale gauche, ellie porte uhe
marqae q pea pres ainsi: S ct eilc a environ 1 ans.
Quand on Ia Wit pour la premiere tots, ellie await lie
erin du cou ct de "a qaerle rase pres lie Ia rcau. Ellie
a des marques noirs lie long des ~epauies, des jjainlbes
ct sur lie dos.
lie propridtaire est prie de venir PREMIER So pro.
prieta ct payer les frais de eette notice.
20 mai T. GHAGi4isRE.
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A yendre.

n moulin a seie a yal,enr de la foice dc vingt
%efeyalix, situ6 sur la ripihre Cafcasieu. a en-.
'ifoll 60 miles lie son embouehare. avec maison de
maitfe, forge, etc.
le moulin est ell parfait htat. Les conditions
sefont aVantagenses; pour plus ample information,
? adresser au bureau de eette f%etilie. Is :
OpelOlsaA. 8 min 1850.
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EeEsle Nosd eai q public aclucllp.
&ssssl BsAsslis. ssa pabIir i Paris, 4 dater
Nastgsst, elssra forgape dune allan,
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Bonnie chance pour les honnles
d~'atEaiTe.

r. GIsBS oare A yenlre la mason h deux etages
81 j. ~occuIee par lui aetueileme1t coui'ne demeti-
rn ot, ,oagtsin, ayec une bonhe cuisine 1T les batis.
SEES en- briigues dontil Sc stft pour TN aeptt de vol
tire. -
lie terrain a 100 pieds de face sur une Profondenr
de lG9 pieds.
lie Yenarai auasi mon stock de lolsrhlfafest PEN
lures. Of ie iotefaj IL partie de l'aselier de ~Yoitares
oui Joint Il ceiHi de S. p. Clark, t'i ceiiftnHer, a
fare les autres branches aotiyraBcs Gu bols Ct iet.
4 ce.tx qui out les moyens r&eessaires ct tes iia-
bittide aui confinement a Ia ccMmntiautl, Soila 'tae
exceilsnte "oceasiel pour taire de h~rillantes atsires,
8 mars 1851 JOSEPH GIBBS.
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+ 1leaE1tonyerture AZ lscale al Rev. q. a..
\ Ffsses aara iiien \ "a iundi 90 septsmnlbaree pro
= hsia.
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Marctsannlises Nenvetaes.

H. Icon aIdRCiiE, ~ q
4 q magasin lie NJ. Raphael Holiicri SOUS la d.
n. rection de NJ J. neshret q
Les tabitans de St Landry sont lar le pre- Egs
sent a~yertis, que je yieus de reeeyoir de la ~
Nouyeile O!6ans, un assortment c~arnf|et ct @N%S
msgnitiqne de inafehandises, que oiire nnainthtiast'
d mes arlis ct au public en- general 4 des prlN les
plus fnodGres; mon assortment eonsisteen parfieef;
MarchapdiFcs saefes. ~ 80 r." ~7' .
Habiilenlents contectionnGs,
Battes, soatier, cslapeaux, casquettest
t9aincaillerie, Faience.
Tahae, Cigs'es ct GROCERIES de
.,utes qualitf, Ell nm mot jai tout ce qls'en pent de
sirer dams mon genre t'atfaire' Fenez examiner
mon stock. RAPHAEL H0IdIiSR,
Opelousas S oct 1859 Washington.
n 3 Aussi TN lot de merria de 5 picds ct an fo'
de pieux dc six pieas. -
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DHARafACIE DE WAsHINGTaN-Ies sr,4;.
4 gnss lnioTme par lie present iears amis
assortment fFais ct considerable do Drornes Mn
Ell Medicines sinsi qu'a assortment de peia. SIS
lures partuneties do teutes sortes. etc.
lis sont aussi agents pour Ia vsfte, dune crsud
lsiles. 4fTnrsfTT,EEt Ssf s,hu'
- AFfH 'e't' IS shinet-u. Is,
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Pensionnat de Demoiselles aux
nnn1ersas.

a rentrae de cette Pension anra lieu mardi Ter
III octobre proclaim, sous Ia direction du Rev. B.
f. White ct de sa dame,
Get ftablissement ayant etc incorpor6 par IEtat
est maintenant en- meme de donner une education
achevee anx demoiseIles. Files pourront aussi sy
perfectionner dams les arts d'agr6meut.
PR0FESSEURs:
Le.Rev. B. r. White, president, est charge'du de-
parteraeHt ~eollegial.
Nine NJ White, matronne, est charge dn depar-
tement acadelnique.
Nellie Josephine Y Wynn, eat chargee da depar-
tenIent prinlaife,
NJ. D Estillette. est charge du departeulent
~ffancais..
N. B~odeuuller. est charge da derartement must
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Arretes

ID AR lie sotisslgn6, SUR son habitation aux Go
4 teaux Flaqaenliaes, Ell cet,e pa. E,sqssyzS.
rGisse, deuA teHufs, coulear MODS, SsEsassSMs
nor, dos blanc. lis semblent etre DIES
eoetfs de tire e; soat de belle taitle. Eg soTfsni 4
pen pres 10 marqae ~snivante I-l-l
lie pFeprletalre est reqais de veilir prouver ga
psopriete ct payer les f,ais. S %
%27jaitiet +vItI.ESEUyE JouBgRT.
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<.

L tamenx etaion dn DR.. Thompson re troayera
~ AK G&uries 5e M. Pierre Comeaa
pendant cette saison, jlsqu'an mois doc &ksassrI
tobre proclaim. 2t TFIR
u servira les iftnents am6gieaines a ra7.oTi r.
so pour Ia saison ct les iHHe1ts ersoIes a raison
de $40. - 10 avn 1851.
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"A yeIldre.
JAMES nj.

AVOCA
A changer son hufeai, ct oeeape maiutenaat de-
#l.ii da jnse G. II. Moatun, encoignure des# rues Ian.
MY ~ ah Marehe, pfesqtie EN- face da bureau du
Gfetiler. III Is juliet IS6l-la
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Z s~eassisnd aaaonce 4 ses snis ct an n1b,;c a,
- general qnil est torct de ne travaillorr h l'aec,
mir Que pf,Gr fn compliant 2"
Four retenir des onfriers il est dune n,scessfts
at's0ltis de fAire face y ses On ga Een,ents ct comma
eeilx'e @ ne lal olayreHt pas dc compile, il nc nnu,
faire credit aux %elients. :" peea
2 mars 1854 sl1a Grnpsp srrf ,,nn,
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Or. J. G. RBo0Ks,

SETANT etatli aux .~cdteaax de Plaaacsnina, II.
- lfe fesPce5uetfsenaeli Sc Services su public,
opeEopsas, % aFfil l8Ge--las
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Couspagnfe ds chernin dc fer
DEPARTMENT. DIES TkKREs.

DE LA N0UyELLE-ORLEANS DIES oPELou
SAS EFT DE L'OUEST.
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DR. VIII A. ROBERTSON

~ AMI ttabli dune mauiefe pef,nantn.e Al
- washington, oafe sts services tpuss eaax qul
yoIdroAt %N9f'afer de lear patronage, Bureau, fns
dH Maine, Visa Wis La pharInaeiea De Nm ~IaHaillgf
u Bouchez. il agyEiEfsGD-la
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-08-24

YVES D'AvY.
The Opelousas patriot. [volume] (Opelousas, Parish of St. Landry, La.) 1855-1863, 1861-08-24

A LPHoNsE DEDAIfLoN, Ene,n,.g,
- Public darts e' pour II Paroisss st. I.assr,s
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Robin sera pfcmptement execute, v 80
Opelousas, I ~jnnvier 1860. ts 3
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-28
A Rebel Proposition.

It IS proposed in the Charleston Her.
cary "to have all the Federal prisoners
IN Columbia brought down to Charles
ton, and that all OF them from the two
cities, together with as many more as
the Government can lie induced TO send
from Richmond, be divided into squads
OF twenty-five and chained together; that
they then be distributed and placed in
wooden buildings in all the various parts
of the city, and that notice be then sent
by fag Of Truce to the commander of
the fleet that, should he be able to effect
a passage by our forts, and attempt to
shell the town, his own brethren shall,
at all events, be made to bear Meir fu2
share of the effect of fire, shot and
shells, which he destlnes for the par,ic.
ular benefit of our wives and children.
We may, IN this way, force those devils
IN human shape to meet us fairly on land
at the point of the bayonet, instead of
standing of at a comparatively safe dis
lance aud destroyin. us at leisure"
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-28
An Intended Fraud and Outrage.

A very Ingenious piece Of yillainy, and
of dangerous character, has iu,t been
discovered by an officer connected with
tie naval ordnance bureau.
\ fifty pound semistee gun, forged
~ tie Franklin forge OF New York, and
bored, rfed and finished by CARPENTER
d Ilass, was taken to Staten Island for
trial proof-wherc, at the ninth round.
it burst.
l pom examination, it wa. discovered
that to cover up some defects in the
base OF tie bore, an entire false cham
ter had been made, and so nicely fitted
IN the gun as 10 defy the most minute
detection, Until the gun broke. Had
this rife passed the proof OF ten rounds,
and leen received into the naval service
fleet, It would doubtless have burst aud
caused loss Of life, and serious damage
to the vessel.
The forger attributed this clever piece
Of ylllainy to the finishers OF the gun.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-28
perhaps IN this they have treated trends
wo,sa lhan locs. for. in the caSe OF the

perhaps IN this they have treated friends
worse taan foes, for, 10 the Case OF the
latter, they have at least rot added
mockery to robbery. Backner, Polk,
r llicofer and Price contisca'e 10 their
own use every kind OF property thai
they can turn TO account, making to
Union men not even tie mockesy OF
compensation AM the &c :es,ioas,s oDly
The mockefy
In what striking contrast with this
shameful conduc, Is The policy # the
Cnion armies. The leaders Of the, !
s:crtly prohibit tie taking Of priv
property of iricul or Zoe w!thoa.. =
tor it in money, and the ste, rA''n'
ton IS s,elnly enforced. Every as"'r
,ained act ofdsobed'.e pce is y;.,,ot -. ;,
prompt ard Exemplary punishment
Louisville journal.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-28
WOmen.s RIzhts in Tennessee.

IT. the Tennessee Legislature, on the
4th INST, the following were offered as
amendments to the bal 10 protect the
property of married women, and are
now awaiting action;
IL il enacted, That in all popular
elections every unmarried woman, Deiny
the owner OF taxable property, Shall be
entitled to vote as male citizens: and
every married V 3man havinr SEPARATE
property, whose husband may he insol.
vent, shall IN like manner be entitled to
vote. and her husband shall be d.slran
chised.
Be Iturther enacted, That all women
OF whatever age, ra'k, profession or de-
gree, whether virgin, maid or wllow
that shall impose upon, scdnce, or be
tray nto mairineny any male sabjec'
III 'he Confederate States OF Americas by
the means Of scents, paints, cosmetics
washes, Artificial teeth, false hair, Span
ish wool, iron stays, high-hoeled shoes
Or bolstered hips, shall be doomed gull
ty Of - mi,demeanor. aud upon convict
ion, shall b. f cd the sum Of 800, an
imprisoned IT the discretion II tic con.
trying the cause.
Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-12-28
lppea'ance OF the Rebel Prisoners.

-. ass anpcartd clothed
in The most miscellaneous aad nufde-
sc;ipt manner ina na5lc so.ae Wlh
white bed quilts tor h.aa.;cts, olhei
win stnped blankets, Others with -
blankets, and nolhrg but thicad bare,
rus y, ragged, snuff coIercd, and onchy
coats, others with we'll worn United
StafeS amy overcoats captufcd at
LrXingtoa-a and all with the most
shocking bad hats and caps, AMI other
head gear, Of lnconcclvabie variety. No
body of men with such mis- .elanc us
outfits could present any other than a
wretchcd appearance. Here and there
a frank, open, manly aud inteiligent
continuance wonld reveal itself, despite
the rough exterior; and again, great
numbers of tovs not over sixteen or sew
enteen years OF age, developed by their
looks that they We're but tools in the
hands of designing uen, and that It vas
a matter OF indifference 70 them whether
"school kept or not" bat large nun
Der gave unmistakc able evi ence OF be-
ing possessed Of the most evil passions
which disgrace humanity.