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The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-11-17
b. james ". Taylor. Auct!onccr,
Office No. gel Main street.
three doors below Spotswood Hotel.

E!OUSE AND LOT, ON BYRD Be
ii TWEEN FIRST AND SECOND STREt.IS,
For SALE IT AUCTIoS:-Will be sold on
SATURDAY the 18th Gay OF November, 1892 on
,cri!cd property. The house contains about six
rooms and the lot fronts siNiy-fuur ieet on Eyrd
street and runs DIci; ifty-four feet.
TERMS: Gnc-;hird cash balance 1t six and
twelve months for negotiable notes, interest added,
and secured BY = deed Of Trust.
JAMES ". TAYLOR,
Agctioleer.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-11-17

STEAM TO GLASGOW AND
LONDONDERRY.

THE ANCHOR LINE.
Fayoritr CIyGc-bl!IIt passenger steamers are III
tended to san EVERY SATURDAY from pier
No. 20 North river. ~ II o'clock NJ.
RATES OF PASSAGE, PAYABLE ~ CURRENCY
Cabins to Liverpool, Glasgow, or Derry GU anu
s75. .,.,
Excursion tickets, good Tor twelve months, SlA.
Steerage TO Glasgow or Derry, $50; intermedisIe'
s55.
Prepa id certificates from these Ports, s-I.
Passengers booked ~ and from Hamburg. na'Fe,
Rotterdam, Antwerp. &C.. IT very low rateS. ~,
Drafts issued payable at any bank IN Great Bril-
tain.
For further information apply al the company, =
Offices No. Bowling Green. New iofh. 10 Hen"
uERSoS BROTHERS. or 10
WILLIAM {. DUSHhM & co, Agents.
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EEETas.sZERs.

CALCISED PLASTER.-25O barrels
~ daily expected ,pr
COLUBLE PACIFIC GUANO, Whanh
y Ksw-Bone superphnsphate, pure Flour .,
Paw Eona We are agents for the above stthaaiu
Fertiifsers. Fan supply Ia store and for ssse o.
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HARDWARE. ETC.


III ARDW A r E.-WATkINS, COT
H TRELL II CO. offer To merchants, farmers,
and mechanics, the largest, cheapest, and best as
sorted stock of
HARDWARE. CUTLERY, TOOLS. &C,
II has ever been their pleasure To do before, ana
ask examination Of their stock and prices. !,
We are agents for GUM BETTING andPACk-
ING and ASkER BRA ND BOLTING CLOTHS.
WATKINS, COTTRELL & CO..
60 Jim 1907 Main street, Richmond, Va
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-11-17
BY Wellington Goddin,
hucrIunpcr and Real Estate Agent.

ARGE AND CONNENIESTLY-AR-
IIPANGED RESIDENCE. AT THE NORTH
VEST CORNER OF CARY AND FIRST
STKrrTS, FOR SALE NJ AUCTlHt.--at the
request Of jhc owner who has pur"baseda farm to
which she /, abort to remove, Will sell u, anc-
ton, Oh HE premises. on WEhNESlA Al the I'm
day Of November, 1860. ut o'clnrk +: W., tn:,l
STUCCOED TENEMENT, located as above,
now In the occupancy OF Mr.. W il-"n G. Thomas.
The lot has 'front.' 81 81 fec nd depth OF IcU iet
10 IN aicy 10 feet dc The dwelling contains
twelve rooms -four Oh each tl"ori and there l. on
the premises Il large brick kitchen, brick stable
and carria"e-housc. FOR l.rGc family, this pro-
pcrty has Ili;l.Iv advantages.
TERMS: Onc-tifth cash; balance at three elk.
nine and twelve months, for negotiable notes, In
tcrcst added. secured bya trust deed.
no VI. GOBLIN, AuctiOncer.
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WANTS.

w ANTED, A BOY about fifteen years
" Of age to clean up and make himself gene
rally useful in shoe store One that res idcs with
his parents preferred. ~. GOLDEN.
no II 1885 Main street.
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-11-17
By Richardson {; Co..
Real Estate Agents and Auctioneers,
Ills Main street.

G'RUsTEE's SALE or THAT NALU-
AEIG FAEM k%,.WE rs 3.,I IG'ftaI
AND YORK RIVER RAILROAD. AErL I TEN
MILES EAST or THE CITY OF RIG: MOND.-
BY virtue Of two deeds OF trust ctccutcd I" ny! l'-
dc~s2nrd. The first by john II. Gleason ana Mary
F. his vytft TO .Iainss \. Richardson, bearing G!tc
on he 18th day Of April 1885,: the second by John
II. Gleason 10 T. y. Ncwhurn, bearing d%'r on INC
S,n day If June lsCo both Guv recorded In Ittn
Book - the fist page 3Gl audihe second on page
Al we shall proceed 10 sell (h@ving been rcspe'-
cured. at pmhlic auction, on III tES!iAi me l'th
dv If November 1893 At ~ o'Clock NJ. In front OF
the Iicnr!co county courthouse, OH NJ street IN
the city of Richmond. the property G,.cilEeo III
land y Ing and being in the county - !!enriro
sat, Of Virginia, with all the ~ ll.pIN1H:
IMPROVEMENTS. and APPlRTENAN Mes
thereto belonging containing SIN II, Nnkr,D
AND TWEN1Y-ElNE Nd >EFf.E -tinii !, =! ,
ACRES more or less, and known ~ III" ~ ZEN
MEADOW PLANTATION. bounded ~ follows
10 Wit ON the north by The Chickahominy river !:
on the east by the lands formerly owned by VII
lands at William .. George and Gcorg' VI. savage !;
on the west by Martha Allen; being the same rral
estate conveyed t. the sal! john II. Gleason by
deed from &. ". l.. and r. Gatcw"od and ives
bc,riGg date July %, 1865, and duly recorded III
Deed Book -, page ~.
TERMS: Cash for much rs my be necessary
To- dcfr,v tire expenses of cXccUin" the trusts pc
ciilcd In the deeds Of trust. and FER the sum 81
Ss;S. with interest from the .g;l DAY OF August,
1859 until rail. which said sum Is secured ny llc
first-namcl deed OF trust, and also fer the sum 81
sytG 30 with interest from the nth da: OF August,
1885, uutil paid, which said sum IS secured by me
last-n;mc deed of trust: and ~ Tn the resume.
upon such terms may DC announced ~ Inc IIA!c
j. A. RICHARDSON. Trustee.
nos EDWARD Il. &EWDjRN, Trustee.
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MD ~ S"'i 4. C. PULLIAM, Anctlonccr.

Owing to the lnclemcncy Of the weather the
above sale Is postponed 10 THURSDAY the 18th
instant. .,-
Is a.. 4. DiII III "A VI AuElIbiit'i'
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TOR RENT, TWO HANDSOME, Ee.a
Il TNFURNIsHED ROOMS, No. sos Filth Sd
street above Clay. Also, two comfortably lG!-
uished LODGiNG-RO uMS for gentlemen.
no IL
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ATLANTIC FOREIGN EXPRESS CoMPASf,
MACKENZIE. HENRY & FLAMAAI
81 BIZ ADWhY, NEW YORK.
Through bills OF ladiug given from Richmond 20
all European ports for tobacco, cotton gram, SIa
other freight.
Particular attention given 10 small packages.
Cable kilograms Forwarded At 10y rites.
Close connection made FOR the Pacihc CoaS''
Sandwich Islands, China, and Japan.
Frc.ghts forwarded 10 al parts or tie United
States AMI Cauad.. Apply TO
WILLIAM c. DURHAM & CO.. agents,
au2S corner Main and Eleventh streets
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STENCIL TOOLS AND PLATES.

ny
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IS PER DAT. - : !.
CFOTSWOOD HOTEL,

-
NFOTSWOOD HOTEL, --..-
RICHNO!-D. VA.
The undersigned having leased this the only first
class hotel located on Main street. and within one
square Of the capitol post-oi!ce- cust0n'-aon7S,
theatre and tire great northern and southern rail-
road cpots respectfully inform the public that II
Is SOW Open. 1t VIII b. thoroughly renoE2-
ted and returnishcd 10 some extent
GERS Of the President and Cabinet officers o! the
late Confectionery. u also contains tie historic
rooms Of Presidents Davis, Johnson, SHd Grant,
and CHIEF Justice Chase.
The travelling public arc cordially invited u
make their home ut the Spotswood, where thct
.ill find every comfort and dellcacy thaI tls aIia
other markets can supply.
Express and Telcsr sph ONCE In the building.
J. NJ. SUBLETT,
G. Il. luck
". L. BISHOP,
nyI froDrletoiS'
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-11-17

DHILADELPHIA, R1CH- EsETa
L MoND AND NORFOLK STE Nc ssssssS,
SHIP LISE.-Steamers NORFOLK ana !. =
GREEN, composing this line viii leave PhiladsI-
phia every SATURDAY. and Richinondevery thl'
DAY, alternately. Freight taken Tor Anr!oiA al ho
deratc rates also for Charleston. savannah, ana
New Orleans, and bills OF fading signed throaxh;
Passage to PhilaGelphia, including meals aAo
statcroolu IS ". z. PORTER, Agent.
NH Otce, No. 2i2S Dock tireet,
The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1869-11-17

UALUABLEIM IMP PROVED PROPERTY +,
Y OPPOSITE THE METHODIST CHi,RCI,
At the request Of the will sci! on the prem
ises AT auction, on SATURDAY the 18th Of 10:
vernber, lsse, ut 4 O'Clock :. NJ, the Dol BE
TENEMENT with four rooms: good double
kitchen &C.. In the yard. The lot fronts 4s feet on
the cast side of Burrows or Ninth street, by lGa
feet deep. It's ncarness to church. market. Nc.;
makes II desirable. 1t may he divided ii desired
b. purchasers.
TERMS: At sale.
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VsTANTED. TO FIND PURCHASERS
w FOR TWO FINE FAMILY CARRIAGES;
also, TWO II hCkS-onc close, The other open
the latter OF which took the nrst premium at the
late State Fair. VIII be sold ut very low price
at the old stand Of Lambeth & Francis.
o. A. FRANCIS,
no lT-lm 1873 Franklin street.
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DISAPPOINTMENT.

DISAPPOINTMENT.
In consequence of the inclemency OF the weather.
tn. above sale was postponed until FRIDAY the
10Th Instant, o'clock II the house and lot are
not then sold the buildings on he lot will be sold
to be removed. no 10
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referring t. the above card take pleasure In
saving that in rctirin. from the management I
me ballard House cordially recommend my sue
rnssor Mr. J. l.. tARRISGTpN. and trust that
he NAV continue TO receive the patronage OF my
friends and the public, waich for the past twenty
or % In, JOHN +. BALLARD.
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REAL. ESTATE ATT PRIVATE SALE.

DOR SALE, comfortable BRICK -
z DWELLING, with ten rooms kitchen LIZ
with four rooms wood and c"al-huusrs. Lot J. hy
1872 to IN alley. Located within five minutes walk
mo lG-5t j. L. APPERSOE.
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EXCHANGE HOTEL AND BALLARD HOUSE,
RICHMOND. VA, OctOhcr Il 1909.

EXCHANGE HOTEL AND BALLARD House,
RICuMoSD. VA, October: Il, 1869.
THE UNDERSIGNED. PROPRIETOR
1 OF THE EXCHANGE HOTEL, announces
that he has leased the BALLARD HOUSE, innc-
uiatcly OppO~ itr and from this date nom houses
Will be conducted under bis management rs pro-
prictor Of the same
yca!-. BY 4 covered bridge. 50 a. 10 fcrm fracu-
rgl!y one establishment. The union o: these TWO
jTnlcI- so long and II vorlbiy known Will enable
th,. uncrsigl cd offer greatly increased accom-
modaions to the travelling public, and Il" can 20"
tidently say that no more commod!ouS, complete.
or attractive, establishment can be found IL any
P'-' - j. L. CARRIEGT0N.
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NOUNTRY-SEAT FOR RENT.-A Of
" beautiful COUNTRY RESIDENCE on III
the Grove road, one mile from the present cit!
limits. The house has ten rooms; has been re-
Gently thoroughly repaired and painted: stable
and other out-houSes; excellent watcr-the whole
making one OF the lncSt desirable country resi-
dcnces near the city. Apply 10
no l2-lw PURCELL. LkUD & co.
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r>ssEs REM.

TOR RENT, with immediate posses g.
Il sion the DWELLIN G-HDUSE recently sg:::s
occupied by Mr.. +. ". Tomrkins, and + rmcrIy
by The late Or. II. \. Tatur,, corner q lay AID
second streets. This IS desirable residence. sup
piled with gas and other conrcnicnccs, and in good
repair Terms reasonable. Apply ON the rrclni-
ses or to WELLINGTON G0DDIN,
uul0-lw corner Eleventh and Bank streets.
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BY Grubhs & Williams, Aucti"ncrrs,
Eleventh street between Main and Bank.

e.lo conducted by \. c. PULLIAa!. .Auctionc'
mt
The Petroleum Centre daily record. [volume] (Petroleum Center, Pa.) 1868-1873, 1869-08-03
TiEE 0EL EIAaspGEFA.

gtEE OIL MAR sAA.EA,
OFFICE OF
THr PEr'M CEETnE DArIr RrconD.
PETROLEUM CEATRE, Aug. 81
The malhet is quiet bat firm, 80 to go
has been offered but ieiused. No sales.
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l ne matkoi is quiet, but arm al 5000 -
Last evening 800 barrels were sold at $j GO.
ms morning iOC0 barrels were sold et 8, GO.
We quote at 5,ii to 5OG5,G0
Shipments. 100.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-05-01
To Bridge Bui1ders~

TNHE RIGHT to build a bridge across the
L. Bayou Crocodile, at the place where
~Ferguson's bridge formerly stood on the road
from Bayou Chicot to HolmesviHe, with per-
mission to collect tolls for crossing said bridge
for ten years, will be sold to the higest bidder
on the spot, on Tuesday the first of June,
1869, between the hours of ten a. NJ and two
P. NJ. Specifications for building the bridge
can be seen in the office of the Clerk Of the
Police Jury of the Parish of St. Landry, at
Opelousas, or at the office of the chairman of
the board of commissioners, at Bayou Chieot,
and the same will be shown at the time and
place of sale. The purchaser will be required
to give bond and security to the satisfaction Of
the Police Jury of the Parish of St. Landry.
for the faithful performance of the contract
The rates of tolls to be charged were fixed by
the Police Jury on the 18th of March ultimo.
and may be seen in the Opelonsas Journal OF
the third of April instant.
~ The bridge will be on the great beef
route from all southern and southwestern
Texas to the Mississippi river, and will he q
good investment.
COMMISSIONERS:
c. D. Tatman, F. Courtney,
Sam. Haas, T. L. Scott,
John c. Griffith, Isaac Hudson.
Bayou Chicot, La, April 9th, 1869.
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1900 ArpentS of Land for Sale.

A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND, situated
IA in the Parish of St. Landry, on the West
side of Mallet Woods. about ten miles from
the town of Opelousas, at the place called
pAnse Bourbeuse, consisting of Section Al.
Township 6 South Range ! East, and of Sec
ton 7 Township South, Ranges East, con-
tanning 1862 acres and 4 hundredths, equal to
1900 arpents, one-third of which is well limb
cred
This land is the same conceded and con-
firmed to the widow of Antoine Boisdore, by
Act Of Congress and reported by the Commas
sioncrs in their certificate B. No. 100, and
consisting of four tracts of four hundred ar
penis each. This land will either be sold in
block of 1900 arpents, or divided into tracts
offive arpents front by forty in depth, in order
to suit purchasers. The plan of said land may
be seen, and all Information obtained, by call
ing on Judge B. A. Martel, at Ope!ousas. The
location is afirst-rate one for a saw mill.
This land will be sold in lots of 81 acres
each. There arc IS lots, 10 Of which are prai-
RE land, 7 prairie wood land, and 10 wood
land.
Terms :-One-ffth cash, and the balance in
one and two years.
JULIEN A. Prevent.
Administrator
Opelousas, December ID, 1867.
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THE LADY'S FRIEND.
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Notice to I'reSpassers.

A Ii PERSONS are forbidden to pass
IA through or go on my plantation, without
permission of Mr.. l.. J. Smith, Agent, under
the seyerest penalty Of the law.
Section LIST of an Act of the Legislature Of
La, approved December 18th, 1868, provides
THAT whatsoever shall enter upon any planta
ton without permission of the owner ur aeert.
shall he deemed guilty of a misdemeanor. and
shall be liable to be arrested an brought be-
fore any court of competent jurisdiction and
upon proof Of the fact shall be fined in a sum
not exceeding $500, or imprisoned for a term
not exceeding one month, and may moreover
be required to give bond for good behavior du-
ring six months.' I. c. ANDERSON.
sOpelousas, February 9th, 1869.
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THENEW YORK
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THE NEW YORK

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Great Land Sale
Forty Thousand Acres of Land for Sale!!

Nm the 10th day of MAY next, and from
" day to day until closed, I shall proceed
to sell to tie highest bidder, in the town of
OpelouSas. La, all the lands entered in The
name of Thomas Coopwood, agent for the
investment of a land Company. Of which the
undersigned is Trustee, and supposed to be
about 10000 Acres, located in the parishes Of
St. Landry and Lafayette:
These lands are supposed to be- valuable,
and present a great opportunity for favorable
investment. Under present condition of naat-
ters the sale is Imperative and positiue, and
for cash, tp close up the affairs Of the com,pa-
ny. A description Of the lands by nwnbers
will be announced oHSday of sale.
JOHN A. WINSTON,
March 18th, 1869. Trustee,
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-05-01
Tor sale.

n PLANTATION situated 4 miles South
- west of the town of Opelousas, with a
good dwelling-house, gin house, corn house,
stable, ETC., in perfect order. The said plan
tatlon is composed of 500 acres of prairie
land and 100 arrents of woodland. OF the
prairie land there are about 1870 acres under
good fence, and thoroughly d:tched. There
are, on the premises, quarters to accommo-
date about 10 hands. The fertility of the
land is unsurpassed-the proprietor has for
many years raised a bale of cotton to the
acre, and corn in proportion. Being desi-
rous of engaging in other business he will
sell cheap for cash. Apply to
ONEZIME \. GUIDRY,
at Mayo's Drug Store, Opelousas.
Jan. 9th, 1869.
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Meeting OfCreIitOrS.

ESTATE OF LUCITS J.. DVPRE,
DY VIRTUE of an order of the Parish
I'D Court, in and for the Parish of st. Lam
dry, a meeting of the Creditors of the Estate of
Luci1s J. Duprt, deceased, late Of said parish,
will be held before Yves D'avy, Recorder,
at his Office in Opelousas, on Tuesday,
the 9th day Of April, 1869, at 10 O'Clock.
A. NJ. for the purpose of celebrating upon the
most advantageous manner OF selling the ef-
fects of the Estate of said deceased, and to fix
the terms and conditions of sale.
JOS. D. RICHARD, Clerk.
O~pelousas, April 9th 1869,
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-05-01

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