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Baton Rouge tri-weekly gazette & comet. [volume] (Baton Rouge, La.) 1865-18??, 1865-12-26

State of Louisiana-P Parish OF East Felici-
Yana--Fifth judicial District Court
No. 163o-Mary E. Green VS.. John N.
Green, tutor.
pYV1RT U Etof writ Of fersf aesas issued
- and to me directed from the Hon. the
Fifth Judicial District Court, of the parish
and State aforesaid, ] have seized and will
expose to public sale, on the plantation of
John N. Green, the defendant, situated
about IN miles, north of the city of Baton
Rouge, on the "Baton Rouge and Bayou
Sara Road" ON aHr ennigz tHs .s
Saturday, the 9th day OF january next,
A. D.. 1866, at 10 o'clock, T., of said day,
the following described property, to-wit I:
A certain TRACT of LAND, containing
two hundred and twenty acres, situated
in the Parish of East Baton Rouge, about
IL miles from the City of Baton Rouge,
bounded as follows: South, by the lands
of Mrs. Stephens, North by lands of Mrs.
Comeaux, West by lands of Mrs. s. D..
Umberhagen, and in front by A. E. UNI
berhagen. Said tract of land WIS pur-
chased by John N. Green, as per act passed
before r. s.. Stuart, Recorder, on the 18th
day of December, A. D., 1855 from A. E.
Umberhagen. saE'g.g tre 7uo" y
Also the following personal described
property, to-wit: -R@o .S'
-FOUR MULES, Il ,&yis5Ej
SIX HEAD OF CATTLE, dsof a. e7t 81
g ONE BLACK PONEY, 'sH r @7
1 SIX PLOUGHS, and - I7's.slt ~. -
FIVE PAIR OF GEARS.
Seized to pay and satisfy the writ issued
inthe above cause, together with interests
and costs. 0#f ~ 81 r..
This property will be sold subject 70 a
lease of the same to John T Landry, exc
cuted by defendant Green ON the 18th day
of September, A. d., 1865, % per act passed
before J. O'Conner, Recorder -
ED. C0USINARD,
nov28 t''=i Sheriff.
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| State of Louisiana-Parish of East Baton
Rouge- Fifth District Court-Doralize
". Uoiron, wife, vs.. John d. Comeau,
husbapd--No. 433. - +
| IN THIS CASE regular Judgment by
J. default having been entered and moan
swer having been filed within the time
| prescribed by law, nor motion made to
have the same set aside, and the case hav-
ing been called for trial, and the plaintiff
having proved to the satisfaction of the
Court the justice of her claim, and the law
and evidence being in her favor,
1t is therefore ordered, adJudged ind
decreed that said plaintiff Doralize V.
Doiron do have Judgment against and re-
cover of the Defendant John Degrasier
Comeau, the sum of SeUen teen Hundred
and Ninety six 38-l00 dollars, with per
cent interest from Judicial demand until
paid that said plaintiff be decreed to have
privilege and tacit mortgage on all the
property of the defendant, her said hus-
band, to take effect as follows, to-wit: for
the sum of Three Hundred and Nineteen
26-100 Dollars, from the I'd day of August
1853; for the sum Of Three Hundred and
Sixty four Ga 100 Dollars from the 18th day
of March, 1854; for the sum of Three
Hundred and Sixty-four Ga 100 from the
I'd day of August, 1855 /; for the sum of
Two Hundred and Ninety six 20-100 Dol
lars from the, lst day of May, 1853 and
for the sum of Four Hundred and Ninety
SIX 97-100 Dollars from the 14th day of
February, 1860. 1t is further ordered and
decreed that the community Of acquets and
gains heretofore existing between plaintiff
and defendant be dissolved that separa-
ton Of property between them be also ad-
judged and decreed, and that the plaintiff
be and she is hereby authorized, empower
ed and decreed to resume the sole ard ex-
elusive control, management and admin
istration of her paraphernal property, free
from the control and influence Of her said
husband, and that he be condemned to pay
costs of this suit.
Done, read and signed in open Court,
this. I'd day Of Deem Der, 1865. -
(Signed) X. I. P0SEY,
Judge 5th judicial District.
y A true copy, December 9th 1865.
L. ALLAN, Deputy Clerk.
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SHERIFF 'SISAIES.

State of Louisiafa-P Parish of East Baton
:, Rouge--sixth lnoY Fifth Judicial. Dis
trict co art No. 1921 . 9hn Bird W.. II
T..wiiiiams. 4'Fs"A 'H4Rs -
DY virtue Of an allan writ of f. ia. issued
ID on twelve months bond and to me
directed from the Honorable the Judge 81
the Sixth (now Filthy Judicial District
Court, Of the Parish and State aforesaid 4
have this day November 10Th, A. d..
1885, seized and taken intomy possessions
and will expose to public sale, ct the Court
House door, in the city ofBaton Rouge, on
Saturday. the 9Th day of january,
A. D., 1866, at IL O'Clock, M :, of said day,
the following described property, to wit
1st. A certain LOT OF GROUND sithal
ted in the city of Baton Rouge, measuring
one hundred on Third street, By one
hundred and twenty feet in depth, French
measure, together with all the buildings
and improvements thereon, being the same
lately occupied by the Branch of the Loui-
siana State Bank, at Baton Rouge, and
residence of William 8. Pike. The said
lot being portion of FIVE lets in Square
No. Six in that part Of the city OF Baton
Rouge laid out by Devall. ~
I'd. Another LOT OF GROUND, being
corner lot, measuring one hundred feet
front on Third street, by one hundred and
twenty feet on Florida street, French 1nea-
sure, together with all the buildings and
improvements thereon, which said lot
forms also portion of the five lots above
referred to, and on which lot Is built a
brick building known as "Pike's Row.
Sd. Two certain LOTS OF GROUND
adjoining the first above described lot, for,
merly occupied by the Branch of the Loui-
siana State Bank, on the north of said lot,
Square No. Six, Deyall town, measuring
fifty feet each front On Third street, BY
one hundred and twenty feet in depth.
4th. Another LOT OF GROUND, ad-
joining on the East the two lots just de-
scribed, being lot No. Twelve of the said
Square No. Six, apd measuring sixty feet
front on Laurel street, by one hundred and
fifty feet in depth, all French measure, to-
gether with all the buildings and improve
ments thereon. The three lots last de-
scribed were purchased by the said VIM. S.
Pike from E. F. Phillips, on che 9th day
Of January. 1854, by act passed before Sam
SkolfeId, Recorder of this parish. III :
Seized to pay and satisfy the writ issued
under twelve months bond and in the,
above entitled suit, together with interest
and costs. .ta7s' 5@ f57Et lj1
Terms Of sale-cash, without the benefit
Of appraisement, in U. s. Treasury notes.
ED. COUsINARD, :,
noy1S Fi8 4tn ,9 Sheriff.
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SHERIFF7SlSAIIES.

State of Louisiana--Parish of East Baton
Rouge Fifth Judicial District Court
No. 841, Probste--In the matter of the
succession of Calvin Brown, deceased.
DY virtue Of comm ission issued and to
ID me directed from the Hon. the, Judge
OF the 9Th Judicial District Court, Of the
Parish and State aforesaid, will expose to,
public sale, at the Court House door, in
the city Of Baton Rouge, on
Monday, the 22d day OF Jan uary, next
A. D., 1886, at IL o'clock, M, of said day
the following described property, to wit :
A tract of LAND, together with all the
improvements thereon, known as The" Err
win tract" bounded on the North by lands
of Richard Odom, on the East by lands
formerly Curtis, now owned by Mrs. Peak,
and West by James Powers-said tract
containing one hundred and sixty (16o)
acres.
Terms Of sale-cash, in U. s. Treasury
Notes. ED. C0USINARD,
dec19 70 Sheriff.
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A. J. BEGAN,
Deputy Sheriff.

State of Louisana-Parish of East Baton
Rouge-Fifth District Court-No. CIT
Eliza B. Skolfeld, wife, vs.. James
Began, husband-Nov. 8Oth, 1865.
THIS case having been this day taken up
l. for trial upon issue joined, and it sp-
pearing to the Court by the law and the
evidence adduced on the trial, that the
plaintiff is entitled to the relief sought for,
1t is therefore ordered, adjudged and
decreed that the community of acquests
and gains heretofore existing between the
plaintiff and defendant be and is hereby
dissolved /; that the plaintiff Eliza B.
Skolfeld, wife, be separated in property
from her husband James Began, and have
the free administration of her estate, scpa-
rate and apart from her said husband, and
entitled to the proceeds of her own indus
try for the support of the family, that the
horse and carriage and household furnl-
ture detailed in the petition and testimony
be decreed to be her separate property, and
that the defendant pay costs of suit to be
taxed.
December 18th, 1885, Nune pro suzsc.)
(signed) Z. T. PosEY,
Judge 9Th judicial District.
A true copy, December l4th, 1865.
L. ALLAN, Deputy Clerk. decls
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b /. tLtN sAN W
State of Louisiana Parish of East Baton
Rouge Fifth Judicial District Court
No. 883-N. X. Knox vs.. l A. Williams,
administrator, and ais. n
QY virtue of writ off. 0.issned and to
- me directed from the Honorable the
Judge Of the Fifth Judicial District Court,
of the Parish aud State aforesaid, have
seized and will expose to public sale, at the
Court House door, in the CITY of Baton
Rouge, on .1@7., 81
Saturday, the 9Th day Of January next,
A. d., 1865, at 19 O'Clock, M, Of said day,
the following described property, to-wit:
All the right, title, interest and distribu-
tive portion'of Defendant, Isaac A Will
Hams, In the succession of his m other Mrs.
Henrietta e. Williams, deceased. 4 :
Seized to pay and satisfy the writ issued
in the, above suit, together, with Interest
and costs. nI11. sis s4'goya dite n,
Terms of sale--cash, in q. s. Treasury
Notes, with the benefit Of appraisement. :.
1.pJ}taOT ED. CoUsINA IN
nov2S -.t 5s15 lt s. sai 38asheriff. IL
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State of Louisiana Parish of East Baton
Rouge-Fifth judicial District Court
Mary X. Chapman, wife, va. Albert J .
Loudon, acknowledgement Der Goth 1865,
THIS CASE having been this day taken
4 mp upon issue joined, and it appearing
to the Court that the plaintiff has fully
made out her case by the law and evidence
adduced on the trial, -
1t is therefore ordered, adjudged and
decreed that the community of acquets and
gains heretofore existing between the
plaintiff, Mary E. Chapman, and her hus-
band, Alberto. Loudon, be and is hereby
dissolved; that the plaintiff be separated
in property from her said husband and
have again the free administration of her
estate and, it is further ordered, adiudged
and tdecreed that the said plaintiff recover
from the said defendant the sum of Two
Hundred and Ninety seven S. 100 Dollars,
with five per cent interest, from judicial
demand, and costs of suit and that the
plaintiff have legal mortgage on all the
real estate OF her said husband for said
iamount,l to date from the 18th day of
January, 1850.
Done read and signed in open court this
2d9day of December, 1865.
(signed) I'll R.T. POSEY,
s.,ra.. Judge 9Th judicial District.
a true copy, Dec. 8th, 1866. d
L.fALLAIN. Deputy Clerk. .a1...,
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State of Louisiana-Fifth District Court
Parish of East Baton Rouge-Succession
Of Maria Hernandez-No. IS.
WHEREAS Ambrose Baumstarke Of
w said Parish, has this day filed with
the Clerk of said Court an application to
be appointed administrator of the above
succession,
Notice is hereby given to all parties in
terested to file their reasons (if any they
have in writing with the Clerk of said
Court, at his office, in the City Of Baton
Rouge, within ten days from the first pub
lication of this notice why said application
should not be granted.
Witness my hand and the seal of said
Court, this the goth day Of December, 1865.
L. ALLAN,
dec23-10d. Deputy Clerk.
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State of Louisiana-Fifth District Court
Pnrish Eat Baton Rnuna-Nn- aR1-

State of Louisiana-Fifth District Court
Parish East Baton Rouge-No. s61-
Succession of Mary A. Wilson.
" HEREAS Joseph G. Charlotte ofsaid
wv Parish, has this day filed with
the Clerk of said Court his application to
be appointed Administrator Of the sue
cession of Mary A. Wilson,
Notice is hereby given to all parties in
terested to file their reasons (if any they
have, in writing, with the Clerk of said
Court, at his office, in the city of Baton
Rouge, within ten days from the first pub
lication of this notice, why said applica-
ton should not be granted.
Witness my hand and the seal of said
D., 1865. L. ALLAN,
dec23-10d Deputy Clerk.
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HAY AND BRAN 4!

A GOOD supply in store--prices reduced.
IA septic JOSHUA BEAL
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NOTICE.

NTHEREAs, Bertrand Duchein has
) wv been duly appointed and confirmed
administrator Of the succession of Quill
aurhe Dupdy, deceased.
Notice is hereby given to all having
claims against said succession, to present
the same duly authenticated, to said ad
ministrator, for recognition.
dec5-6t
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State Of Louisiana-Parsh of East Baton
Rouge Fifth judicial District Court
ii SarahiA+ Martin VS.. James Pyburn-
No. 62S-E oven Der 9th, 1865.
TH1S. CASE having. been this day taken
~ up for trial upon issue Joined, and 1t
appearing to the Court that the plaintiff has
clearly made out her case, by the law and
evidence adduced on the trial, it is there
fore ordered, adjhdged and decreed that
the community Of aequets and gains here
itofore existing between the plaintiff, wife,
and defendant, husband, be and Is hereby
dissolved that the plaintiff be separated
in properly from her said husband, and
have again the free administration Of her
estate and tits further decreed, that tho
plaintiff, Sarah A. Martin, wife, have judy
Irent against and recover from her hus-
band the sum of One Thousand two Hun
'dred and Fifty Dollars, with legal interest
from the date of this Judgment and that
she be decreed to have a legal mortgage
on all the real estate of her said husband,
to date from 29th April, 1859, for the sum
of SevenHundred and Fifty Dollars and
from the 23d May, 1862, for Five Hundred
Dollars; and that defendant pay all cost
of suit.
& Done read and signed in open court this
I'd December. 1865.
(signed) r. T. POSEY,
81 Judge 5th Judicial District.
A true copy, December 8th, 1865.
L. ALLAIN, Deputy Clerk.
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-01-19
wnot RRspoSsaaEE FOR the
XAAg

We answer, the Repablicaa party
The Republican party might have pre-
vented the present devastating civil var.
lt might have saved the lives OF thous-
ands of the best men of the aaiions and
thousands cf millions Of the peoples
money. Fer proof of what We say, read
the following from she speech u srrfHKs
A. DoUeLAs, delivered in the Lnjssi States
Senate, January Sd 1851, upon the com
pronise measures, then pcnling before
the Senator
al beiiere this to be fair basis Of
amieable adjustment. II you OF the Re
publican side are not willing to accept
this, nor che proposition Of The Senator
from Kentaoky, (Mr. Crittenden,) pray
lsA sts sshai sos are scsAia9 % aot
ssI AnDRgss TaE IkQaIRS 20 kEfTshIe AIS
OILY, ToR rus REASON THAT n THR CoA-
xrrrEE on TaIaxEkA, q FEW RArs AGO,
fr4rRy aK1BgR FRos gHE SocTB, iseLupINa
rHosK rsoa rux CorTos SrArEs. (MEsSRs.
TOXINS AxD DAvis,l ExPgxssED rHErR
REAngxEss TO AeckFT TIE PROPOSITION oE
xr VENERABLE FRIEND FROM kESTrcKY,
| (MR. CRIrTExBES,l As A FINAL SETTLEMENT
| OF THE CONTROVERSY, If M SSpED AND sus-
FAMED By rue RErrBIJcAN NKEsERs.
"HENCE THE SOLE RESpONst-
BTLITY OF OUR DISAGREEMENT, /,
AND TUE ONLY DIFFICULTY IN
| TUE WAY OF AN AAICABLE AD-
| JUSTMENT, is WITH THE REPuB-
LICAN PARTY"
Here il is proved that the Republican
/ party is responsible, Fer the war that il
is responsible, for every dollar of nation
al and state Indebtedness Incurred On ""-
count Of the war-that it is responsible,
for the high taxes that have been imposed
upon the people, on account of the war
that it is responsible, for the distress and
fnaacial ruin, which now exists in every
part of the country-that it is response
Bile, for every life lost in the war,-that
it is responsible for, and should receive
the curses of every wife made widow,
and Of every child made 40 orphan, by the
war. In short that it will be responsible
for she dissolution of the Unions should
the Union be dissolved. +
Shall such party be continued in
power, or viii the people change their
rulers2 Let the Ballot boxes at the next
rlection nroclaim the answer.
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-01-19

egs fs The fact can DO longer be dis
guised that many of the Republican Sen
ators desire war and disuuion, under pre-
text Of saving the Union. They wish 10
ges rid Of tbs Southern States, in order
70 have q majority in the Senate to con
arm the appointments, and many Of them
think they can hold permanent RePab-
liean majority in the Northern States, bal
not in the whole Union; for partisan rea-
sons they are anxions 20 dissolve The Un.
ion, IL il can be done witboas holding
them responsible before the people. "-
Stephen A. Douglas IN ths o. s. Senate
| Dec. 25, 1860.
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-01-19

GT 81 dsslare upon nv own respoasi-
bility as Senstor tbsa the liberties Of
thls country are IN greater danger to-day
froas .ks cofruptiosas. aad from ths pref
ligacy pyacfieed in shs rafioas DEPART
ssessts ef the Government lhan thsg are
Sosn As sasmg sss tbs open field. .o--J
r. Hale, Republican Seaaior from N.
u
Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1860-1868, 1865-01-19
sEeasrAar snwAaD,s powEa.--The Sc

SECRETARY SEwARD's PowKR I'll See
rstary of State, while endeavoring to rim
dicato the vitality OF the Federal Govern-
ment toLord Lyons, illustrated bis posi-
ton By saying:
1fy Lord, 4 eaa touch q bell On my
right land aad order the arYesl Of ciii.
xsa Of Ohio. / can touch Las bell again
and order The imprisonment Of a rifissH
in hsse Yofk, cad no pfscer on earth bui
that Of the President eda release them.
Can the Queen Of Enga.d, IN hFr DO.
minioHs, do as uuchf
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Of lrS CORRUPTION"

II these internal fanatics and A6o-
l:sionists eUer get The porsr in httI
hands, they rciil oreride The CoHsfiia-
hon, set ihe Supreme Court al defiance,
change and make tdlcs 10 SUI! hemse!us.
kAY VIOLENT HANDS ON THOSE WHO DIP
FER wrrn ruEx IL OPINION, or dare q4es-
lion their fidelity, and finally bdHkruPt
ihe country and dsiuge u Oiih blsod. D
| DAsrKL WEBSTER. 49,
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sis Inaugural address .
THEN ON THIS.

ssT ORDER AND DECLARE THAT
ALL PERSONS HELD AS SLAVES
IN TIE SAID DESIGNATED STATES
AND PARTS OF STATES ARE AND
HEREAFTER SHALL BE FREE
Lincoln's Emancipation Proclamaiioa.
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xraerlAr.oxs v0K ps.x,s.

The Opposition of this Govsre1nsns Ter
a peaceful solution cf tha issues which
ffe enemy has referred 10 shs ashisza~
ment OF arms has been TOO eftsn mani-
Tested, and Is zoo well knowu to need
new assakaaess. But ahila il il tsastbzs
indiyiiuals and parties la the Unisea
States hgss indamsad desire "a aubsts-
tate reason for force, and BY asgosissioa
to stop the further sacrihce IL bumaa
life, and 70 arrest tAs ealasassfss which
aaw alfiies both eaasErias, lha au&hesisses
wbo control The Govsrnmeat Of eur one
mics hare too often and too clesAY AZ
pressed their resoiutsan 70 mike no peace
except On seruas Of 81r nacondifionaa
submission and degradation, TO is&saias
any hope OF toe cessation al hessslSsies
until the ielusion of fheig abiiikg 10 eop-
ques as Ii dispeiTed. Ainoag shose wbo
are already disposed FOR pekes, uaTsy kse
aesunted BY pFfncipla asd by aisxppso-
val and sbhosgs1ee Of tba iassuitsss
warfare that their Goysrnnent . saglag,
;as. sslIs I sssss ! = - Is.s s 4 .s y q s
United States 20 sousiHus . ssraggla Ia
which success 10 anas4sisable. Taa1
Whenever this fast growing eonyiesioa
shall have taken dFm root in the rninds
Of majority of the Northern peopfs,
there sili be produced that willingness 90
negotiate for peace whieA is now con-
fnel TO our si1s, Peace d EaMnifessiy
impossible: unless desired hy lsosA parties
To this war, and eehe disposition For It p
mong orr enemies viii be the best and
aoast eeftaiaiy evoked by the dsmoa.
stEation on our part OF ability and sR-
shaken determination to defend oar rights
aud to bold no earthly price to dear Tor
their purchase. W he4rcver there ss1afi be
90 the part OF our enemies q sissiFs. fsr
peace, there will be no diikenity ia Sad
ing means by which negotiation car be
opened, hut Il Il ehFiaus that no agency
can be called into action untif this desire
shall be mutual. When that noassagsa-
ey shall happen, the G0sraaassh 10
which is confined the treaty making
power, can be at ne loss for means adap-
ted TO accomplish 30 Desirable m end.
In the hope that tue day will ssoa be
reached whep, under Divine fayor, these
States may be allowed 70 enter on theiv
former peacefal pursuits and TO develop
the abundant natural Tososrees With
" hieh ther are blessed, let az thsn rrasS-
laselJ eontiaue TO dsVote car aaised aAd
uRimpajred energies 10 the scfence Of
our homes, ols lives, and oar liberties.
Thisis the tras path to peace. Let Us
treat it With cJuhdsase id the assured
result. .IEgsERsoa DAysssi