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AN ORDINANCE

SUPPLEMENTARY TO AND AMENDAToRY OF AN OR
DINANCE ENTITLED: AN ORDINANCE TO PROVIDE
FOR THE CLOSING OF CERTAIN HOUSES, SHOPS
AND SALOONS WITHIN THE TOWN OF oPELoUsAs
ON SUNDAYS HOLIDAYS AND OTHER PUBLIC DAYS.
VHEREAS, the only purpose and object Of
w closing all houses, shops, and saloons with
out exception, where yinous, spirituous or malt
liquors are sold or otherwise disposed of, in said
town of Opelousas, ON Sundays, holidays, or ON
such other public days or parts thereof as the
President of the Board Of Police may deem ad
visable as provided for in said Ordinance, was
for the more effectual maintenance of good order
within the corporate limits of said town; And
whereas that end was intended to be alone at
tanned by prohibiting entirely the sale, barter,
giving or in any way disposing of yinous, spirit
nous or malt liquors on said days, and whereas
it having become manifest that the provisions of
said Ordinance bear unequally and prejudicially
upon certain classes of the trades people of said
town; Therefore
Arr. l. The Board of Police Of the Town Of
Opelousas do ordain, That from and after the
publication of this ordinance in the Opelousas
Courier when the same shall be promulgated, it
shall not be lawful for any house, shop or saloon,
or any person or persons within or in proximity
to the same, to SELL barter, give or dispose Of in
any way whatever within the corporate limits
of the said town Of Opelousas, any vinous spirit
nous or malt liquors, or by procuring, allowing
or permitting the same to be done within the
said jurisdiction, ON Sundays, holidays or on
President Of the said Board of Police may in his
Judgment and discretion deem advisable.
ART. 2. The Board of Police of the said town
of Opelousas do further ordain, That all houses,
shops or saloons licensed snder the ordinance
Of said Board of Police to retail vinous, spiritu-
GUS or malt liquors, in less quantities than one
bottle, shall be closed on each and every Sunday,
holiday and on such other public days or parts
thereof as the President of the Board Of Police
of said town of Opelousas may deem advisable
and order to be done.
ART 8. The said Board Of Police of the town
of Opelousas do further ordain that whoever
shall violate the provisions of this ordinance or
any article OF part thereof, shall ON conviction
therefor be liable for each and every violation of
the same, to fine of One Hundred Dollars, to
be sued for and recovered by the said Board of
Police Of the town Of Opelonsas in any Court Of
competent jurisdiction, one-haH of said sum to
be paid to the informer, and the remaining half
into the Treasury Of the town of Opelousas.
ART. 4. The said Board of Police of the town
of Opelousas, do further 0rdain, That all ordi-
nances or parts of ordinances in conflict or in
consistent with the several provisions of this
ordinance be and the same are hereby repealed.
Ordained june 5th, 1867.
President Of the Board of Police Of Opelousas.
Attest; zaggasssEass Jos. ID. RICHARD
Clerk of said Board.
(lrelousaa Ts1pa 9Th 1867
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New Registration Notice.

OFFICE OF BOARD OF REGISTERS, !
Parish of st. Landry.
TVHIS OFFICE will be open at CHICOT on
Il Tuesday 18th, Wednesday 18th, and Thurs
day, 30th May.
At WASHINGTON, on Monday, June Sd, and
will remain open one week.
At BIG CANE, ON Tuesday, June l1th, We'd
nesday, 18th, and Thursday 18th.
At JAMES MYERS, on Tuesday, 18th, We'd
nesday, 18th, and Thursday. Goth June.
At JOSEPH CHENIER'S and VALENTIN
on Tuesday, 25th, Wednesday, 26th,
and Thursday, 9th june.
q. j. HILL, .t-.
J.J. BEAUCHAMP,
II. D. KAVANAGH.
Board of Registers
Opelousas, May 25th, 1867. 50-tf.
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A Tract of Land. .
SH RIFF F,S SALE.
STATE OF LOUISIANA.

-
STATE OF LOUISIANA.
Joseph Harman, Tst. Ex. D District Court
Andre Prud'homme G ais. No. sS74.
EpY virtue Of q writ of f. fa. issued out of the
ND Hon. the Court of the Eighth Judicial Dis
trict, holding sessions in and for the Parish Of
st. Landry, in the above entitled suit, and to me
directed, viii offer for sale at public auction to
the last and highest bidder, at the Court House
of this Parish, in the Town of Opelousas, on
t SATURDAY, JULY 9Th, 1867,
commencing at IL o'clock A. M. and continuing
from day to day, If necessary, all the rights, tt
ties, interests and demands of Andre Prud'hom-
me unto the following described property, seized
to satisfy said writ, to wit:
4. Part of n Tract Of Land situated
on the West side of Bayou Plaquemine, upon
which Abraham Harman, Sen'r., last resided,
49, with all the BUILDINGS and Improve
Ekssssd ments thereon, bounded North by land of
A&M James Hayes, South by land of the Estate
of said deceased, being lot No. more fully des-
cribed in plat made BY III. Hays, Surveyor, and
containing Eve hundred and ninety arpents,
tnore or less. asg iss1
2 Part Of the above tract, being lot No. Of
the same plat, containing two hundred and sew
enty arpents, fmore or less.l
8. The balance of the above tract, being lot
No. 3 OF tho same plat, containing two hundred
and ninety-nine arpents, fmore or less.I
Conditions CASE.
JAMES q. HAYES, SAeriG
OpelousaS. June lst 1857 k# III Ssa
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N otice.

NR. s. GALEOTTI having retired
w from business at 0pelousas, all
those who are indebted to him are re-
quested to come forward and settle with
the undersigned, his agent, at his former
stand, within Is days from the date of
this notice, nc the expiration Of which
time the accounts viii be collected by
process of law.
G. CAHANIE, Agent.
0pelousas, June 18th, 1867. I-3t
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REGULAR LINE OF PACKETS
BETWEEN
OPELOU9AS d. NEW ORLEANS.
j, IT, r. THE FAST AND ELEGANT STEAMER
Naittfe Stephens
c. G. PICKETT, Master, will make regular trips
between Washington and New Orleans, leaving
Washington every Sunday morning at 10 o'clock
and New Orleans every Wednesday evening st s.
THE STEAMER -
C. L. E o ~ A #s.
VIM. C. NEAL, Master, Alfred Louaillier Clerk,
will leave Washington every Wednesday, as u.s.
nal, at 10 o'clock A. d. and New Orleans every
Saturday at 5 Pm.
All freight consigned to Pitre e. Carriere or to
u. Hinckley Il Son, at Washington, will be
promptly delivered and strictly attended to.
Freight taken on these boats as low as any
other boat in the trade, and the price of freight
shall not be raised in low water season as long
as said boats can pass the bar without extra ex-
pense. a SIS @s=.
The most particular attention will be paid to
all way freight and business.
MIR. Theodore Chachere, in Opelousas is here
by constituted our agent for the transaction of
all business concerning the Nittie Stephens and
the Cleona. manifest Of the Opelousas freight
and the letters and packages for said Town and
vicinity will be sent there at each trip of the
boats. # C. C. PICKETT
Washington, May 18th, 1867. ~
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THE oPELOUsAs COURIER,
Published on Saturday by JOEL Il. sANDoz

Published on Saturday BY JOEL H. SANDOZ.
C0NDITI
SabscriPfion.-Four Dollars psr year payable
in advance, or Five Dollars payable at the end
Of the year.
a subscriber wishing to discontinue must give
written notice to that elect and settle mp aIl
arrearages; and no subscription will be stcpged
until all arrearages arc paid, unless at the option
Of the editor. ).
AdpsTtisiag.-Twenty. I've cents per sansrs for
each insertion. Eight lines OF lsse ccnsssuss q
square.
Ali advsTtisemsnts ssnt in for pubiicstsna viii
wise ordered, until the editor shan indgaiAcou.
vsnisnt TO discontinue.
Candidates to public favoss will pagEAse,
Dollars each, 10 advance, II the- ~jsh to fs an
nounced
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S I'll E r # F'S SALE
State of Esouisamma.


Denis M. Ladeur District Court,
VS.. Parish of st. Landry.
Kinchen w. Mckinney No. 1855.
DY virtue of q writ of f. ia. issued ont of the
ID District Court of the Eighth Judicial Dis
trict of the State Of Louisiana sitting in and for
the Parish of St. Landry, in the above entitled
suit, and to me directed, / will offer for sale at
public sale, to the last and highest bidder at the
Court House Of this Parish, in the Town Of Opel
ousas, on
SATURDAY, JULY eth, 1867,
commencing at Ii o'clock A. M, and continuing
from day to day, if necessary. all the rights, IT,
ties, interests and demands of Kinchen w. Nc
Kinney unto the following described property,
seized to satisfy said writ, to wit
A certain Plantation,
situated in the Parish of st. Landry, In Prairie
Chataigner, Anse aux PailIes, with all the
AeAA BUILDINGS AND IMPROVEMENTS
sssa thereon, measuring two hundred superb
~ cial arpents, being five arpents front by
forty in depth, bounded ON the East side by land
of Dorsin Lafeur, on the West by land of Jean
Bite. Ardoin, North by lands Of the heirs of F0n-
tenot, South by land Of Louis j. Fontenot.
Conditions Cash.
JAMES G. HAYES, Sheriff.
Opelousaa, June 1st, 1867.
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BLOCH Bros, N. O.-AcHIILE DUPRE, Opelousas
JAMES M. THOMPSON, Washington.
BLOCH, DUPRE & CO..
Opelousas.
BLOCH, DUPRE g. CO.,
Washington,
AT R. s. WILKINS OLD STAND.
TNFORM their friends and the public that they
d have constantly ON hand variety of all kinds
of goods and merchandise generally kept in a
They will always buy either in exchange for
goods or cash, Hides, Wool, Pe,cs, Shingles, &c.
q Please give us a cali. [mal1-tian.
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PHILADELPHIA, PA.

:sg8 g PHILADELPHIA, pA., @ s@ Es#
UTILL attend to the filing of all orders for
w HARDWARE, MACHINERY, AGRICUL-
TURAL INPLEMENTS, Garden and ofker Seed,
Portable EGrshen Furnaces, iStoves, Ho1zoscsate,
-Aathraeitc Coal, &c., as well as any other balsi
ness intrusted to him
He respectfully solicits the patronage of all
his old friends and customers of New Orleans,
and all others requiring his services. Consign-
nents solicited and prompt returns made.
= Refers 20 Ill the old Hardware Houses in New
Orleans 8aAf Ia sEs aaa& ss Eap6-6m.
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to run regularly between New Orleans and Wash
ington, leaving New Orleans every Wednesday
evening at 5 O'clock, and Washington every Sum
day morning at 10 o'clock.
q Freight taken as low as any other boat in
the trade, and prices to suit the times
All freight by our boat will be stored in cur
Warehouse, and all bills must be paid on de-
livery. 0. HINCKLEY
M. KENISON
GUS e. LOUAILLIER.
June 1st, 1867. 5l-3m.
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State of Louisiana.
District Goasrs-R Parish 81. LaadYy-No. 1851

State of L0uisiRma.
District Gosrs-Parish 81. Laadry-No. 1057L
ESTATE OF IRMA GARRIGUEs.
HENRY LASTRAPES, of the Parish of Saint
III i'll Landry Administrator of the Estate of the
late Irma Garrigues, deceased wife of Louis F.
filed O. Tableau of Distribution of the funds Of
the Estate of said deceased, accompanied by a
petition praying for the homologation of the
same And whereas the prayer of said petition
has been granted by an order of Court dated
june 18th, 1857
Therefore, notice is hereby given to all inter
ested to make opposition, il any they have, in
writing, at my oface, in the town Of Opelousas,
within thirty days from the date Of the present
notice, why said Tableau should NOT be approved
and homologated, the Administrator authorized
to pay in conformity Herewith, and he be dis
charged from all further liability and his bond
cancelled.
A. GARRIGuEs, Clerk.
Opelousas, June 18th, 1867.
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j. BLOCH.
Bloch Brothers.

TOTTON FACTORS and Commission Ms.-
~ chants, No 18 Carondeles street, N. Orleans.
will punctually attend TO all business entrusted
to their care All business left at the House of J.
Bloch & Co, in Opelousas, win receive immedi-
ate attention. Dec $50
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J. L. COURET,
COMMISSION MERCHANT,
NO 2l Cont st., between chartyes and
Levee, New Orleans, La,
WILL take charge of the sale of all prodacss
wv entrusted to him, and will make advances
of bagging and rope on cot.ens which are to DO
consigned to him. July 22d, 1866.
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sEHERHFF's SALES, sc.
s. III E RIFFS S ALE
State Of Louisiana. ~

SeszA1&AAASA1s ( H.
Allen Crosby } District Court,
Adiniran seavers No. 1olss.
DY virtue of an order of sale from the Hon.
AD the District Court of the Eighth judicial
District of the State of Louisiana, holding ses-
sions in and for the Parish of ct. Landry, In the
above entitled suit, and to me directed, I will
est bidder, at the Court House Of this Parish, in
the Town Of Opelousas, ON -
b SATURDAY, the 6th Of july ners, 1867,
commencing at Ii O'Clock A. H., all the rights,
titles, interests and demands Of Adiniran Sea-
vera, the Defendant, in and to the following des-
cribed property, to wit: 80 74ts@
The Undivided tWo-thirds
ated in the Parish Of st. Landry, to wit:
seasr South East Quarter of
Section fifteen in Township No.
- eight South of Range No three
East, containing one hundred acres
Northeast Quarter of Sec
ton No. fifteen, in Township No. eight, South of
Range No. three East, containing one hundred
and sixty acres and SO hundredths, with the in
terests Of the Defendant in all the buildings and
on said lands. s-
Lots Nos. Twelve and Four,
being the South half of the SOUTHEAST quarter,
containing one hundred and ninety acres and s
hundredths, and being the same land acquired
by Joseph Sybille, (who sold it to vendors and
vendee,5 at the succession sale of John johnson.
serA A Tract of Woodland,
NJ situated on Bayou Plaquemine, in
the Parish of St. Landry, contain
ing two hundred arpents, bounded
North by Mrs. Antoine Guidry, East by supposed
public lands Sbuth by Adolphe Garrigues, and
West by Bayou Plaquemine, acquired by said
Sybille Of jacques Bacon.
Seized in the above entitled suit
TERMS AND GoNDITIoNs:-Twelve months Gre
dit from day of sale, with interest at the rate of
8 per cent. per annum from same date. purchas-
ers furnishing bond and satisfactory security,
and mortgaged reserved on the property sold.
-----~e JAS. g. HAYES, Sheriff.
Opelousas, Jhne LIST, 1867. E
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Painter and Glazier.

TINE undersigned informs bis friends and the
l. public that he is always prepared to do house
painting, paper hanging, glazing, &c, with dis
patch and at moderate prices,an thus hopes to
]. CUMMINGS.
Opelousas December 90, 1866. lv
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Vol. Nv.
IcIR RcUL LARl
J Notice TO all Planters.

U WILL be. in Washington in few
Il days. / have entered into arrange
rnents with the house of Messrs. p. Mas
pero G Co., of New Orleans, which will
enable me to advance you the articles
and provisions indispensable to the sue
'cess of Your crop. In . word, ! offer
Won eyerything necessary to make o crop,
and when that crop will be gathered,
rinned and baled, you will have the
choice, either to c0nsign it to Messrs. P.
Maspero q Co., in New Orleans, or to sell
ii TO me, at Washington. This decision
win be left entirely to your good judg-
ment. My Offices win be in Washington
at the Warehouse of Messrs. Pitre g. Car
risre, and In New Orleans at No. IS Bien-
vile Street, the Office of Messrs. p. Mas.
pero & Co. @ ' 8 -. .ss.+ l.. y. 1
Wy proposition, as you see, leaves you
perfectly Independent. You become, as
it were, yoasr own merchant having the
privilege Of disposing of your crop in
the manner you deem the best. When
ever yon will need anything, you will
have only to come to Washington and
order directly through me, thus saving
you the trouble of corresponding and
doing away with delays of all kinds.
When your crop will be ready for a
market, it win be left with you to decide
whether you win sell it to me or consign
il to Messrs. p. Maspero e. Co., where
you will be treated as friends and your
interests taken at heart as by myself.
1t is understood that j buy and win
always buy cotton under the same eondi-
tions as last season that is to say viii
pay the same prices as the New Orleans
market, after deduction of all costs natu-
rally accruing upon cotton shipped from
Washington to New Orleans.
: All cottons bought by me at Washing
ton win be weighed in your presence,
and paid for as soon as weighed.
ass s7s7a III E = A. DESMARE.
May 1Ith, 1867. 4s-tf.
SHERIFF,S SALE.
x b / q State OF H1emisiama.
Joseph csppel' Adm. 1Ess District Il {. Court,
susan N. Sloan sS = ala s1 No. 9. ioz7. ss 7A1ol
EpY virtus OF writ Of 4. fa issued ont of the
ID 8th District Court of the State of Louisi-
ana, sitting in and for the Parish Of St. Landry,
eas .ssEs s sc and e me-
est bidder, at the residence of the defendant at
Big Cane, in this Parish, on szaga z8es.z
a I.aa SATURDAY yULYe eA, 1867, aT
commencing nc III o'clock A. M. and continuing
from day ta day, If necessary, all the rights IT,
ties, iIferesta and demands Of Susan III. Sloan
unite tie following described property, seized TO
satisfy said writ, TO wits #ss
One acfrei horse, two cows, one COW and cali,
one 2-horse wagon, one cane cart.
SIXTY ACR1FS or LAND,
with all the buildings and improvements there
on, CONSISTING Of ONE large dwelling house,
Kitchen, offiec, and other oufbaildiags.
, Conditions; ;-CAsH.
II rs JAMES g. HAYES, Sheriff.
{kraafnsYnaa yuyaa Baf 1857 ys-8 T8 AS tz Ege5,
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Special Term Of the District Court

NOTICE is hereby given that q Spe-
1N cial Jury Term of the Dist. Court
for the trial of criminal cases win be
hoiden lii the Parish Of st. Landry, to
begin ON Tuesday, the 10th day Of July,
s. 90 Al. GARRIGUES, Clerk.
sOpelousas, june III. 1867. 1--5t.
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enn 900 CHOICE SHINGLES for sale.
Apply at the Courier Office.
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RECONSTRUCTIONIl II

THE undersigned would first notify
Il those who are indebted to him to
come forward and settle within the next
thirty days, at the expiration of which
time the accounts left unsettled will be
placed in the hands of Collector.
From and after this date the under
signed will strictly adhere to the cash
system, making small profits and quick
sales, and thereby being enabled to sell
his goods at New Orleans cost prices.
His assortment of
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DRY GOODS.
READY MADE CLOTHING
S H O e S
is probably one of the best i'm the Parish.
Call at his store on Main Street.
LOUIS DESBREST.
Opelousas, June lst, 1867. 5ltf,
Public Sale.

Public Sale.
Estate Of james o. McClelland, deceased.
DY virtue of an order of the Hon. the Court
ID Of the Eighth Judicial District of the State
Of Louisiana, sitting in and for the Parish of ST.
Landry, there will be sold at public sale, to the
last and highest bidder, by the undersigned
Sheriff and ex-oficio Auctioneer, at the store of
Patrick Keough, on Bayou Plaquernine Brulee,
about 1S miles southwest Of the town of Opel.
ousas, in this Parish, on
WEDNESDAY July 10th, 1867.
the following described property belonging to
the Estate of the said James o. McClelland, de-
ceased, to wit;
A TRACT OF LAND,
situated in this Parish, in tho Plaqueuaine Cove.
described on the Township map as being the
South West quarter of South East of Section
Is, and North half of North Westauarter of sec-
ton 22, in Township No South of Range No
j East, containing l2l acres and So hundredths,
as per receipt and certificate of the Land Office
at Opelousas, No. 7466.
ANOTHER TRACT OF LAND,
situated in the same place, described as being the
SOUTHEAST quarter Of Northeast quarter of Sec
ton No nineteen in Township No. Nine South of
kange No: Ono East, containing forty acres and
~ hundredths of an acre, per receipt No. $3.50.
IeTms-Cash on the day Of sale, payable in
specie or its equivalent in Greenbacks.
z.s. .s JAS. G. HAYES,
Sheriff and e1-e6fcio Auctioneer
Opelousas, June Sth, 1867
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n - ~ 0dsSe
DERUvIAN BARK BITTERS Celebrated
Ague "a. l. KouNs & Bro, 50 Common Street,
Wholesale Agents. Manufactured by Dr.. N. Perl
q Co, Wholesale Druggists. i24 Chartres Street,
43-fal New ORLEANS.
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NEW ORLEANS CARDS.

j. B. PoLIINGUE. AcHIILE GAJAc,
POllingue & Gajac,
COMMISSION MERCHANTS in Cotton, Su-
u gar and Molasses, No. o st. Louis Street,
between Chartres and Old Levee Streets,
Jan. 19-la. NEW ORLEANS, LA.
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- PfFFET, 11 Canal Street-.To Per-
IDs f1mery, Combs, Brushes, Buttons, Tapes,
Needles, Pins, Cutlery. Plated Ware, Bonnets,
Dress Trimmings, &c. 23-la.
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nR. JNO. G. ANGELL, 100 Carondelet 81.
~ Teeth inserted on gold or vnlcanits base
Teeth extracted without pain. E2ly
Brownlow's Knoxville Whig. [volume] (Knoxville, Tenn.) 1866-1869, 1867-05-29
w. r. Scott. gp.

Below we publish an Address to the colored peo-
pie of Tennessee, by the gentleman whose name APP
pears above.
Mr.. Scott is we'll known colOred man, who was
connected with the editorial department of the Col
ored Tennessee can, published at Nashville. he is a
gentleman of talents, and we bespeak for him large
audiences aud attentive listeners.
in another column we publish Mr.. Scott's list OF
appointments TO address the peopeat various places
in East, Middle and Vest Tennessee.
FeLlosc Countrynet Having been serving the
public in various capacities for two years past and
having the interest Of my race ever before me- and
knowing full we'll the vast importance of united
at the earnest solicitation Of many friends, offered
10Y services for a second time to canvass the State
in behalf Of loyalty.
Om future prosperity depends upon the exertions
we make in this canvass While my motto shall
be, With malice toward none with charity for
ALL l shall discharge my duty as patriot; and ]
appeal to the patriotism Of every colored Tennes-
seeAn 10 rally 10 the support of their noble defend
ers-rHE REPUBLICAN, PARTY. Give them your
votes; render all your aid and assistance to those
patriots in the field indicating your cause and
aborng for the perpetuaton of Liberty and Politi-
cal Justice.
Friends, ! shall be supremsly happy TO meet you
at the times and places desgnsted above The pres
emit demands your serious consideration, and nexi
August will prove whether we desire 10 be slaves
fresmen. w. B. SOoTT, SR.
Maryville, Tenn, Nay %, 1857.
An the journals within the State friendly to the
cause will please copy. W. B. S.