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FArAr AecrDr.r Il On norsrs.-A: ter

FArAi AcUmx1r A. Din NoixEs.-A.. ter,
ribls aeci1sns occurred Oh the G. R. |. 4 P.
B. b., 4 Dss Noises, on Monday afternoon
about Two o'clock. A the 1ard train Wal
engaged il gathering mp carr, brakeman
named william Clifford, while attempting tc
unccupls two sass. lost his footing and fell
bsnsaah The pondsfous wheels, which passed
ovsr him, crushing him in two diagonally.
HE death was instantaneous - it vas terri
nble-the wheels passing diasonally acrost
his breast, from left shoulder to right side,
and again striking his body, and crushing
his right lag OF near the knee. The carr
we're instantly stopped, but he Vas past oil
human aid, and expired before he could BIZ
taken up.
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MsssRs. WALLACE h ARxoLS-My family
unite With others in bearing clear testimo>
ny in favor Of your Automatic Washer.
B. P. LOVE-.
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ARssRs. WALLACE ARNoip-We have
tlsd Jour Automatic Washer, and it has gv>
% great atisfaction
Yours, truly.
Dr.. J. p. Stafford.
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BoAsD OF TRADE.-There was an assem-
bly, Of the business men Of our city At the
Opera House last evening, for the purpose Of
establishing Board Of Trade. There was a
large attendance. and lively interest mani.
tested. The meeting was called to order,
Mr.. A. ]. Wilkinson appointed Chairman,
and Mr.. J. W. Delaplain, Secretary.
The following resolution WAS unanimously
adopted:
Resoircd, That the City Of keokuk should have
Board Of Trade, and that this meeting take the
inIti .tivs in 80 1ising such an institution.
A committee, consisting of Messrs. P.
Gibbons, C. f. Snow, D. Mooar, ]. W. Del
splain and c. H. Albers, were appointed to
canvass the city and ASCERTAIN the number OF
merchants that will become members ofsuch
Board, also the cost Of sustaining same, and
report 70 IN adjourned meeting, to be held at
the same place on Tuesday evening next.
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Financial and Commercial.
Ksoxux nAzKzT.

Corrected daily by Snow 4 HuBER. Comm irsion
Merchants, Second street.
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asW Yora aarRss
~ Telegraph Nav az. Jan II
NGur-Ciosed dali and 80 lower
Whsst--ouiet;i In buyers faver; s.ry limited expeit
and milling demand
Rye-Dull ct u 50 for western.
Osts-Qutst II BOX in stors II - afoat for vest
eYn.
10 Tor old do "a IT ssA n seues.
Pork-vMy quIst mon - - sDoe.
Bsse- stssAy; nedsssbs dsnaaA.
Cat usaAs-Han; hlf 6sGasA
Bscoa-Sessdy nodsrats ipquiry.
LArd-Stssdy; l9l<DA sor prime steam.
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Byrrsn-3s to SO , b.
Rea-28.
PouLrar-Livs chick,ns32 90 to s. 90 a dor.
dressed chickens to Sc per h.
dressedturkeys l14c per Id
Solanun-45 to $50 Per gallon.
PorAross-4l to IFS y bushel.
Oxioss-$1 80 to ~ 90 per bush.
LAas-City cured l7alsc per n. Country cured
l5o to lie per ID.
BBnswAx-30 to SIC per ID.
TALLow-In bbls l0c, per n.
FsArzsRs-Prins 500 to zoo per ID. lo1
RAas-Cotton, Sc per ID.
WnIrn BKAHs-Common to good - 90 to 3 so
vrnsaAa-25cp per gal.
CasEsn-Good country 16c. Factory zoe.
BaAH-In demand At soc per 100 lbs.
TauIrs-Grsen Apples a 90 to s. 90 per barre
Dried Apples II to lao per Ib. Dried
Peaches, II to Ice.
SssYs-Timothy dull At - 90 to 10. Glover
u 50. Flax seed y 90 to 81 IS.
OiLs-Coal oil $50. Linseed, raw4l 10, boiled
81 Is. Lard, No. 81 SO, No. 81 40
Fish 1llo 70 u 70.
L1vs SrocK-Bss. Cattle - 80 to a 90 gross
Hogs, good lots, 81 to IS 90 gross
Sheep 43 gross.
BAcoH-City cured canvasssd hams Bal %, shout.
dsrs l3c, clear sides Ito. Country cured
hams l4e shoulders 14lc; sides 164c.
PoaK-Msss - to $50 per Dbl.
WooL-Tub washed 45 to 49c.; assee DO fns
IS to 42c: unwashsd, IS to $50.
HAY-Timothy choice in active demand 1T from
Sl7 % to 9l4 % per ton. Prairie - o.
to g %.
Woop-45 50 TO IS 50 per cord, accofdin & TO quail
ity, in good demand.
HIDHs-0rssn, So; do ssltsd loo: dry dint zoe;
do salt loo per ID. pelts l5@l ".
| 6ALf-Laks - 30@s IS. Ohio River - II
on levee.
aLAss-sxls s. -. Rstssdiscoanted IS to n
per cent.
NAms-45 Is rates.
BAa IRoN-1e, rates.
! GROCERIES,
SuQAR-henHed Whfte a. f0c, renneu white
l53c; Nov York extra c, 154; yellow c
15 crushed, tic; n. O. 10 to lac.
MoLAssss-Belchsr'sS Sugar House, 73c; Belcher's
Golden Syrup, 81 10; Plantation, 81 90;
Sorghum, 46@55c.
CoryaE-Rio, fair tic; prime Csc; choice 24@ Csc;
Old Government Java, Bic; Imitation,
SIC.
Rics-Soath Caroline, lo2; Rangoon, 1e4.
TEAS Young Hyson. 81 25@1 SO; Imperial, 81
40@l so; Black, 81 000l so.
soAP-Pslm, I; superior Palm, Il.
CAsDLEs-6tas, 10; Tallow, IA.
MAcksaaL-No hf bbls, Eli 90; No 2 do, 81 so
Family mackerel, hf Dbl, 81 90; White
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ssw YORK Fs..ness.

- telegraph INV YosK Jan. II.
Money etivs dsriss ths nosnias, owing to large
bssinss on The Stock 1xehasge borrowers call pay
Ing Per eest csrrsesy, ead n any Instances coin
towards ~ s'oss efbAnk hour, however, the mark
bssaas VIZ 10y anA ~ suDpH offering 1t legal rass
va In excess oftAs demand
ooaA-etrsaG sd astive. closing at si7k
0ovsnnOts-Dsil during most Of tbs day, but to
yard the closs Driees st1eosd.
Coupons Of 81 l1X1l7 81 1ckess "a sNo7.
81 s1toA: new s<; 81 sex; IS shoA; 10 ~ az
81.
stscb-Dailwsy psrkst fsvsrsh and Unsettled, bu,
lat II IL day bscaos hrsr and closed steady at a.
vanrs.
- priess-Us Hxyrso 3so5E \ o Express 1879
- Rss11s MI iask09S WI 0K1s41S;F @ lss
~ ~ ox0k ~ WoHoss D. Psi 1i0G PHI
sotO1; I lFkok \ " sssSoK; - ~ s1,S
*.
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THs double- distilled extract Of sordid par
simoniousness- offering youth Of twelve
tho sum Of three cents as pecuniary com>
rsnsaton for I half days hard physical 10
Dor.
This little manifestation of unexampled
generosity Was made yesterday BY man re-
siding In this city.
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IT. Louis Live stock market
By Telegraph D.. Louis. Jan II
Hogs-Firsl a ol<Di0 IS.
Csttie-3iss 10 for good to choice.
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Ar meeting Of the stockholders Of the
Muscoyits Mining Company, the following
names constitute the Board Tor the ensuing
year N Billings, President CA Kellogg,
Vice President; C Davis, Treasurer; A
Aver, Secretary. u Billings, G A Kel-
logg, W N sturges, C F Davis, q s Farrar,
Jasper A Vial, II Smith, A Avery, Geo
Oglsyie, Directors.
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COLDS AND CoUGHs.-Sudden changes Of
climate are sources'of Pulmonary and Bron-
cllal affection. Experience having proved
that simple remedies act speedily when taken
in the early stage Of disease, take ct once
Broscs's Bronchial Troches," let the Cold,
Cough, or Irritation OF the Throat be ever 80
slight, ~ BY this precaution . more serious
attack may be warded of. cod
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Partner WAsrED.-I want . perseveiipg
man to engage in copartnsrship business in
new ferry across the Des Moines RIVER. l
intend to mako this the best and safest cross
ing on the river, and will spare no pains on
my part to that end. Address through Post
O1ics, or call ct No Second street, between
Main. and johnson streets. have the exclu-
sive right. Al. MrrroRD.
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The Recorder made the following report
for the quarter ending Dec. 81, 1868:
Fines assessed, 1925; collected, Sl2s; un>
paid, 1872; RENTED, SIS.
Report received and ordered to be 6led.
The City Marshars report for the quarter
ending January 18th, showing the whole
number of arrests made in the city to be
eighty Ave, WAS on motion received and Or
dersd to be filed.
The report Of the Wharfmaster for the
month Of December, showing net proceeds
from Wharfage amounting to $44 SO was on
molten received and ordered to be filed.
Thu folloHinS hills xera recaiyAd and or
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IlMglSs ASSoRTIEAT IN OUR WOODEN DEPARTMENT.

All kinds OF Flannelom the cheapest the
ard gray Domestic Fannes Shaker Fannels plaid Fannel
made tannels, white, eand
bias, Scaris, Breakfast Shawls Mitens Iegeins, &c.
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In our Mourning Goods Department
IN OUR SHAWL. DEPARTMENT

viii be found ell the Noves-Inans Shaw Shaw aides Shay
shawls Square shawl Long Shaw Paisley shaw
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IN OUR DRESS GOODS Department

Will be found all the Novelties of the French
Dress Goods in Silks Popns French Mernos Empress CT
Cloths, Fancy Alpaca, Gro. Grain Alpaca full line of
q brated Buffalo brand of Black Alpacas all at /
q LOWEST PRICES
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daily receiving New and Choice Goods our prices
all ont
Very Respectfully,
III. N. BOSTWICK.
dez az A6A11a It.
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lie best stock Of Gloves Hosiery, Handkerchiefs

best makes the --latest Novelties Skirts
the
n he market
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Umerson's Agency.

SEWING MACHINES have
! !: ]: I ! !
the reversible fsed motion, Mx
which enables the operator
to havethe work carry sith-
or way, or to change the d. ~
rectfon and fAsten the end u
ofseams By turning athumb
screw. They are noiseless
and can be used whore quiet :
Unnecessary. Theirstitchis
the wonder Of all, because
Of combined elasticity,
ytrsngthand beauty.
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1000 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
TAnse B~ourbeuse, consisting of Section "a.
Township 6 South Range ] East, and of Sec
ton z Township 6 South, Ranges East, con-
tanning 1862 acres and 4 hundredths. equal to
1900 arpents, one-third of which is we'll limb
cred
This land is the same conceded and con-
frmed to- the widow Of Antoine Boisdere, by
Act of Congress and reported by the Commas
sioners in their certificate B.. No. l109, 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
olive arpents front by forty in depth, in order
to suit purchasers. The plan of said land may
be seen, and al! Information obtained, by call
ing on Judge B. A. Martel, at Opelousas. The
location is a frst-rate one for a saw mill.
This land will be sold in lots of 81 acres
each. There arc Sc lots, 10 of which are prai-
RE land, 7prairie wood land, and 10 wood
land. ..t
Terms :-One-ffth cash, and the balance in
one and two years.
JULIEN A. PREVENT.
.}'S.'~ administrator
Opelousas, December ia, 1867.
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Sherif,s Sale.

0&NA~0
Warrea Dc Crawford %. Gusman d Barloao
FIGHTH DISTRICT COURT for the Par
- ish of st. Landry, No. I104s.-By virtue
of an order of seizure and sale from the Hon.
the District Court in and for the Parish of st.
Landry, in the above entitled suit, and to me
directed, I will offer foz sale at auction, 10 the
Last and highest bidder, at the Court House Of
this parish. in the Town of Opelousas, on SAT-.
URDAY the Sd day of July, 1869, commenc-
ing at IL o'clock in the morning and ~continu-
ing from day to day if necessary, all the rights,
titles, interests and demands Of Gusman g.
Barlow unto the following described property,
seized TO. satisfy said order, to-wit-
A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND LYING
and being 0 n the west bank of the Atchafalaya
River, in the Parish of st. Landry, fronting
and bounded on, the east by the Atchafalaya
River, bounded on the north by by the land of
TIC. Calvit, west by land belonging to St.
Paul or by public land, and south by land of
Walthall Burton, containing six hundred and
nfty-three acres, more or less. 50 ,axs,a e.fntrE
2 In conformity with the laws and Con-
stitution Of the State Of Louisiana, the above
described land will be sold in lots of not less
than ten nor more than fifty acres, as will be
more particularly described on the day Of sale.
Condiions-Cash.
J. G. BROOKS, Sheriff.
Opelousas. May 29th. 1863.
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Sherif9S sale.

amelia Guadry Is, Onezime a. Guidry.
F1GHTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
IL Parish Of St. Landry. No. 95O2.-fy
virtue of a writ of seizure and sale issued out
of the Eighth District Court of the State of
Louisiana. in and for the Parish of 81. Landry.
in the above entitled cause, and to me direct
ed, will proceed to sell at public auction, on
the plantation hereinafter described, three
miles west of tip town Of Opelonsas. ON SAT-
URDAY the ST. day of June 1869, at eleven
o'clock, A. NJ, the following described proper.
ty, to.wit-
l.. A CERTAIN TRACT OF LAND SIT
uated about three miles from the town of o.
~elousas. containing four hundred aud FIVE
56llOO superficial arpents-with all the build
ings and improvements thereon.
2. ANOTHER TRACT OF LAND IN
the Big Woods, containing one hundred su-
per6cial arpents, beginning from the front at
the eastern line OF the west half of lot No. ],
township No. 5, south range No. 3 east, with
such depth as to enclose the amount of said
one hundred arpents-with all the cattle.
mules, &c, on said above described planta-
ton. .',.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms-Cash.
j. G. BROOKS.
May LIST 1869. Sheriff
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Gold Mine!..FOr. Sa1cvv

A PLANTATION situated ID miles S. w.
"A OF Opelousas, containing 2e5 arpentss of
land about 100 wood and the balance prairie;
IS acres are enclosed and under cultivation.
There are 20 acres planted in cane, 10 in
sorghum and the balance in com. potatoes,
etc. a ,,.,.. 20 ~
There are 4 hands employed on the place
for the zeal, under contract to build a sugar
house, and make. all necessary repairs.
Stock and farming Implements can be
bought with the place. Possession given i'm
media:ely. For further particulars applyto
53f.~ aF C. MAYO, ''@'
At the Opclousas Drug Store:
March q go. 13-tf
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For Sale.

A 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
tation is composed of 365 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 Is 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 A. GUIDRY,
at Mayo's Drug Store, Opelousas.
Jan. 9th, 1869.
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Notice to ~Trespassers.

A LII PERSONS are ferbidden to pass
IA through or go on my plantation, without
permission of Mr.. L. J. Smith, Agent, under
the severest penalty of the law.
Section LIST of an Act of the Legislature Of
La, approved December 18th, 1865, provides
THAT wiosoever shall enter upon any planta
ton without permission of the owner ur agent,
shall! be 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 bs fined in a sum
not exceeding 300, or imprisoned for a term
not exceeding one month. and NAV moreover
be required to give bond for good behavior du.
ring six months T. C ANDERSON.
Opelousas, February 9th, 1869.
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Public Sale.

Estate of John Wright, deceased,
pY VIRTUE of an order of the Honorable
D Probate Court in and for the parish of St.
Landry, there will be sold at public auction,
on WEDNESDAY, the 10th day of June,
1853, at the last residence Of the deceased, the
following described property belonging to the
estate Of John Wright, dec'd. late Of said parl
ish, te.wit: Il ~. - "
THE IMPROVEMENTS, Houses, Fencing
Household and Kitchen Furniture, one Bug
gy, and a number of other articles too numer-
ous to mention. 81 +n.y- , u
Terms Cash on the spot. '" @5'*"'''''
" ~ WILLIAM COTTRELL,
Mays -. r. ...btT Administrator.
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LAKE ARTHUR TO GRAND CHENIER,
EAVES Lake Arthur every Wednesday
morning at o'clock, and arrives at Grand
Chenier the same day. .w,.ss.- =
Leaves Grand Chenier every Thursday
morning at 8 o'clock and arrives at Lake Ar
thur at O.o'clock next morning. ~: za. ..
For freight or passage apply on Board, or
to Piacide Hebert at Lake Arthur
:f,. AUGUSTA DUPRE, Capt.
Jan. %, 1869 .f.s. .r.s- ..,. ..
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Public Sale.
Estate Of Victor T. Landry.
QY VIRTUE of an order of the Hon. the
- Probate Court of the Parish of St. Lam
dry, there will be sold at public auction, on
MONDAY, the l4th day of June, 1869, at the
last residence Of the deceased,in tbis parish,
the following property belonging to the Es-
ate Of Victor 7. Landry, deed, late of said
parish, to-wit:, .''.1sHL .
THE IMPROVEMENTS on the place, a
lot of Cattle, a lot Of wild Mares, q lot of Fen
cling, household md kitchen Furniture, and a
Of other articles too tedious to emu
merate.
Terms Cash on the spot.
WM. COTTRELL.
May 8 Administrator.