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The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1869-06-04


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their decoration.
Washington, May 30.--Occasional
flowers thrown on Confederate graves
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The Texas Republican. [volume] (Marshall, Tex.) 1849-1869, 1869-06-04

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The truth Is, there cas b no justia.
cation TT suoA trish. They are
contrary - the spirit of tbs sss, ia
violation Of tho sessti.usios, sad the
dseisiess Of tho United States Su-
prsms Court, sad q suthlss attack
upon public liberty. af3 Il.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-11-06
Louisiana Directors

Louisiana Directors:
Gov. C. II. MOUTON. If c. II. Mouton 4 Co
JUDGE f r. MERRICk, OF Race, Foster &,
+ +. Mrrrick
+. II HATCH, of Samnrl Smith 4 Co
{. Cil1>M, Of Chism x Boyd
JAMES JACKSON. of Jackson & Manson
OCTAVE VOORHEES,, of e. W. Banchrr
Il Co
THOMAS FITZWILLIAM, of T. Fitzwill-
lam & Co
f. S. MOFSE. Prirtor City Hotel
GEN Is. Il SHINES
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-11-06
Tax Collectors Sale.

State OF Louisiana VS.. Il tract Of land as
sessed in the name of S. +. Scott
BY virtue of the power in me vested
by the act OF the Legislature Of this state,
approved March 9th, 1869, | will pro-
coed to sell at public auction, at my
Office in the court house of this parish,
on Satur"ay, tie 4M day of December,
1869, at II o'clock NJ. and continuing
from day to day. if necessary, the fr,-
lowing described property, viz:
A tract of lana situated at bayou Pc
tite Prairie, bounded north by +. Drro-
sirr, north by public land, and south by
J.S Howard, containing so acres
This property having been seized by
me to satisfy "a debt due tlis state, tor
unpaid ta>es for the years 1854 and
100, amounting to Sl1 ~.
Ierm>-Ca>i.
j. j. BUTLER, Collector.
oct 80, go
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Tax Collectors Sale.

State OF Louisiana W. Il tract Of land as.
-rs>ei in the name of Isaac Tower.
Bl virtue of the power i'll me vested
by the act Of the Legislature of this state,
approved March 9Th, 1869, | will pro-
coed to sell at public auction, at nv
office in the court house Of this parish.
on Soturday, Mc 4M day Of December,
1869. at II O'Clock H., and continuing
from day to day. if necessary, the fol-
lowing described property, viz:
\. tract of land situated in Pine Prai-
RE, bounded north by F. Drrosier, and
south by Thomas Isaac, containing 200
acres.
This property having been seized by
me to satisfy a debt due this state, for
unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and
1888, amounting to s. IS.
Terms-Cash.
J. J. BUTLER, Collector.
oct 80, $50
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Fax Collectors Sale.

State OF Louisiana VS.. a tract of land as
sessed in the name of Henry Payne.
BY virtue of the power in me vested
by the act of the legislature of this State.
approved March 9th, 1869, | will pro
coed to sell at public auction, at my
office in the court house of this parish,
on SAL URDA Y, the 4H dun 0f De-
cembe1, 1869, at IL o'clock NJ, and cor
tinuing from day to day, if necessary .
the following described property, viz
a tract Of land situated at bayou Cane.
bounded east by river Mcntou, and south
by bayou Pla4uemine, containing $50
acres.
This property having been seized BY
me to satisfy a debt due this state, for
unpaid taxes for the years 1854 and
1855. amounting to $50 "A.
Terms-CasIi.
j.. J. BUTLER, Collector.
oct 80, 80
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Tax Collectors Sale.

State OF Louisiana vs.. a tract OF land as
sessrd in the name OF Dornas Sonier
BY virtue Of the power in me vested
by the act Of the Legislature Of this state,
approved March 9th. 1869, | will pro-
coed to sell at public auction, at M
office ill the court house Of this parish,
on Saturday, the 4M day Of December,
1859, at II o'clock NJ. and continuing
from day to day, If necessary, the fol
lowing described property, viz:
100 acres of land in sections S and II
township 9 south range 3 east.
This property having been seized by
Inc to satisfy a debt due this state, tor
unpaid taxes for the Years 1854 and
1875, amounting to Sc 93.
Ierms-Cash.
j. j. BUTLER. Collector.
oct 30, 80
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-11-06

The Mound City Mutual Life Insurance
Company L. ing a Home Institution, it should
BIZ preferred by citizens of the Sou,h for ma.
ny reasons. We will, however. enunerate
only two or three
!. The money invested in it is retained at
home, where 1t assists in promoting Western
and Southern trade and commerce., in build
ing up towns and cities. in developing orr
rich mineral and agricultural resources in
building our great lines of railroad. and in
cnltivatln@ our boundIrss prairirs. For these
REASONS Southern and Western men should
insure in it.
:. AS its finds are all invested where hirh
rates of interest prevail. it can grant insurance
cheaper and pay better dividends than any
Eastern Company. For this reason all per
sons desiring t" make Il certain and sal. pro-
vision to: their families. should insure in il.
) Its Local Board Of Louisiana Directors
being composed of men nf high standing in
the community. is IL sufficient guarantee that
widows and "iplIan> will b" protr,tr,l in their
rights, wl'n policies issued by this Company
mature by reason of Death or otherwise. This
feature is peculiar I" this cnmpgny. IN, other
institution beyond the limits at tln. State llav-
ing a i"ral hoarrt,j and is, therefore, worthy
eft The highest consideration.
All kinds OF Policies are issued by this COM
panv. All policies non tnrtri:ing
This c"miGny mak's no charge for policy.
fee or stamps
TIL" Louisiana Branch Ofic" is in t,s Sto.
ry hniiding. up stairs, No 3. corner C:mp
and Common streets. "pp"sitr City Hotel,
New Orleans. . b. Is. SHINES.
State Agent for Louisiana.
oct 9-ly New Orleans
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WIZ. A. ROBERTSON L. CO.,
Commission. Receiving and For
wa7d.ng Merchants.
Corner Main and Lcrcc Streets.
WsSz1s$ G'TON. la.

A RE prepared TO receive and forward all
"A freight consigned to them. and being
independent of any boat. can offer superior
accommodations to all who may favor them
with their custom. They will also buy cotton
at New Orleans prices. less the actual cost of
shipment, and will make liberal cash advances
on all consignments to their trirnds-Messrs
E. +. Golsan Il Co., New Orleans.
ny No toll charged on the nesc bridee, on
cotton consigned to them for shipment or safe.
oct %, '6Y-tf
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-11-06
GROCERIES OF ALL KINDS.

GROCERIES OF ALL KINDS
Consisting in part of
FLOUR. so Bills. and ! Bbls.
SAGO,
JAVA COFFEE,
WESTERN DAIRY CHEESE,
TErE DE MORT
MUNSTER
GREEN
LIMBIiRG
CORN BEEF,
WESTERN BUTTER,
GOSHEN
CRANBERRIES.
MACkERELS,
COD FISH,
DRIED HEARINGS,
PICkLED
DRIED SALMON,
MlNCE MEAT.
CHICKEN,
SUCCOTASH CORN, III o'"|'
FINE FRENCH CANDIES,
ASSORTMENT CORNETS,
TOBACCO:
CIGARS.
CIGARETTES.
FINE CHEWING TOBACCO,
NAVY
FINE LIQUORS.:
CHAMPAGNE,
CLARET,
RHINE WINE.
A LARGE ASSORTMENT OF
CROCkERY,
HARDWARE,
TIN WARE,
WILLOW WARE.
PIPES AND STEMS,
And many other things too numerous to
mention.
All Cheap for CASH.
Oct. %, 'GQ-tf
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-11-06
An Ordinance

| To ascertain the Indebtedness of the Parish
of St. Landry, and to provide for keeping
an accurate r gistry of the warrants here.
after to be issued.
Be it Resolved, That no outstanding
warrants, whether issued by the Clerk Of
the Police jury, or by the Clerk of the
District Court, shall be receivable for Par
ish taxes, unless they shall have been reg
istered by the Parish Treasurer, ~ithiu
sixty days from the passage hereof; and no
such warrant shall be registered by him,
unless presented for registration within said
period.
Be it further Resolved, That no warrant
hereafter to he issued by the Clerk of The
Police Jury or of the District Court. shall
be receivable in payment of Parish taxes,
unless it shall have been registered by the
Parish Treasurer, within sixty days from
the issue of the same; and no such warrant
shall be registered, unless presented for
registration within the said period.
Be It Resolved, That this ordinance shall
be published in French and English, in the
official journal of the Parish, and in the
Opelousas Courier, for L period OF sixty
days.
On motion, the Police Jury adjourned
until the 18th September, 1869.
JAS NJ. THOMPSON, President.
Attest. G. MAYO. Clerk.
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A LII persons are warned against trading
IA for a certain Parish Warrant dated Octo-
Der 18th, 1869, No. 1916. for 1925, payable
to and endorsed in blank by me, and not reg
istered. T, Fl. LEWIS
oct %
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-11-06
LAND AGENCY.

THE undersigned wishes to inform his nu-
merous frien Is and others, that his entire
time and attention in future will be given to
the Land Agency business. All settlements
and accounts due the Grocery Store will be
made to J. I Smith, who has purchased his
entire interest
All persons wishing to sell or purchase land
or town property, will do well to give him a
call. or communicate with him. Office at
same store. Jas. II.
Upelousas, Sept. 25th, 1869.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-11-06
ST. LANDRY MEDICAL DEPOT.
Fresh supplies of pure
MEDICINES, CHEMICALS, DRUGS,
PATENT REWs DIES,

And all other articles usually found in a
well-ordered Drug Store.
His stock will be found complete. and well
assorted; having regard, first, to purity, which
is essential in Medicine.
Confident of his ability to fill the orders of
Physicians and Planters. to their entire salts
faction, he SPECIALLY invites their attention to
this Notice, and hopes to continue to merit,
by unrcmitting and exclusive attention to his
calling, a share Of public patronage.
In connection with the above, he also offers
Choice Pertnmery; French, English and
American Brushes for the Teeth, Hair, &c.
A great variety Of Soaps for the Toi-
let, &c: Fancy Articles, School
Books. Stationery, &c. &c.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-11-06
Directors :

Medical Examiners:
". G. AUSTIN, NJ ID in FOLWELL.M MI
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%OPELOUSAS HOTEL.
(Court Street, Opposite C%ourthouse,J
Opelousas. La,
Opelousas. La
Kept by VIM. mi. JOHNSTON

TH1S HOTEL. formerly known as Eagle
l. Hotel" and kept by Jesse Hayes, and
Omer Poiret, has recently been re-opened, after
being repaired and thoroughly refurnIshed
The house is large and commodious, and con-
venient to the Courthouse and business part
of the town. The table will be constantly
supplied with thebest the market affords.
Meals at any hour, day or night.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-11-06
NOTICE..

VHE TOLL BRIDGE across the Bayou
Il Carron at Washington, having been COM
pleted in accordance with the act of the Police.
jury authorizing the same, will on and after
this date he open to the public as a Toll Bridge
at the following rates of toll:
For all persons on foot. 5
" horse and rider 10
" single horse and buggy ----.2O
L" horse and &c.
All vehicles drawn by two animals.
1" " g four " ....:U
/" L" six a
/" led stock, per head 5
!" stock driven across the bridge-..-.---- q
The following discount will be allowed to
all persons purchasing tickets:
In package of s. 90, 10 per cent. discount;
10 NU. Is " "
" " 30 90. 25 " "
BENZ. WOODWORTH,
Superintendent.
Washington, October ?. 1869.
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Nh OCNb CITY MUTUAL LIFE lNSUR-
ANCE COMPANY
OF ST. LOUIS, MISSOURI.

Cash Capital Of >l1O.WMn, already paid in.
will, a suarantc'dCnpitnI Of $500 900.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-11-06

On the premises is a large Livery Stable,
for the accommodation of travellers Horses,
buggies, and hacks always on hand, for hire
Travellers sent to and part of the Parish or
State.
The Opelousas journal. [volume] (Opelousas, La.) 1868-1878, 1869-11-06
Prices-MODERATE.

The Proprietor will, also, continue to haul
freight, &c. from Washington, and other
places, at former rates, without any Toll
Bridge expense to his patrons.
oct @ 'fQ-tf
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-01-23
4 USTRALIA.
THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT-THE POLYNE-
STA LABOR QUESTION-PROTECTIoN IN TAs-

THE QUEENSLAND PARLIAMENT-THE P0LYNE-
STA LABOR Observation-Disclosures IN TAs-
MANIA.
[PRoM OUR OWN CORRESPONDENCE
SYDNEY, Dec. 27.-The Queensland Parliament
was opened on the 18TH of November by Gov Blaeka-
The speech stated that proposed to make reduc
ton in the ad valorem duties of five per cent remission
Of the duties machinery and the raising OF loan for
immigration, and for the completion Qf existing railways
On the 2th want Of confidence motion was lost by the
Speakers casting vote. The Ministry resigned, and
new one, with Mr.. Lilley as Premier aud Attorney
General, has ben formed -
The Polynesia labor question is assuming very I'M
pleasant phase These poor people brought from their
native homes a kind OF Contract TO for one
YEAR but when arrived and handed over to their
masters their contracts changed TO three or nofe
years. and when they apply to the courts for redress a
right complain, and remanded back to their en-
plOyers 1t is thus that system Of slavery is being
gradually introduced which cannot fail 10 have paletni
effect upon the country Recently was brought qp
I'm the courts where two Polynesans the plaintiffs
who alleged that they had been uujustly dealt WITH and
that the terms Of their contracts made out at the place Of
emberkatkQn had not been cOn,nUed with. They had
Voluntarily absained from taking any food from their
their masters claim upon them. But the courts lent a
deaf ear to their statements and dismissed te case re-
manding the men back to their contractors
II is understood that the Panama mail service will, in
all probability, be discontinued this year The company
Is said 10 have complained 20 the various Governments
concerned Of the lnsucency OF the subsidy, and pro-
posed new terms. The New South Wales Government
will not IL is alleged consent TO the new terms and II IL
other Governments comply, they will discontinue the
On the other hand, the Panama Company adj
yerses to-day that they have reduced their fares 10 LIZ
gland by about 20 per cent on their former prices.
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-01-23
JAPAN.

THE RECONSTRUCTION OF THE GOVERNMENT
FINANCIAL TROUBLES.
SAN FRANCISCO, Jan. 2l.-Further intelli-
from Japan by the steamship japan states that the
kado has Issued proclamation announcing that peace
reigns throughout the land. Adsee justified his oppoS
zion 20 satsuma and the Southern Princes. All seemed
10 be progressing favorab for tho Southern cause me
mirai Ennomatto sormlng HakOdadi and the selzing
OF several OF tho Mkado vessels of war There Is no
arc sbandn The troops participating in the stsaC OK
and capture OF Hakodnd were under the superVsl %
Enropenn officers. The Southerners offered but niue
opposition Admiral E9nomatto has issued stringent yas
sris carving troops and stores, owing 10 the
many breaches Of neutrality by foreign en- s pp
Me Tycoons brother MeHbOntays, arrived from faris
an the IAN of December and after had an interview
vim the Mkado IL Is reported that he WIS in.rused
with mission Of peace TO Ills brothef' lho nh"n0@i
New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1869-01-23
ALBANK.
LITTLE BUSINESS DoNE--THE INVESTIGATIONS OF
THE SENATE RAILROAD CoMNnTTEE-PARrY
BY GOV. HOFFMAN.

LITTLE BUSINESS D0NE-TIiE INVESTIGATIONS OF
THE SENATE RAILROAD CoMMITTEE-PARTY
BY GOV. HOFFMAN.
ALBANY, Jan. 22.-There was barely quorum
IN either branch of the Legislature to-day and most Of
the day the Senate was engaged in Executive session
confirming Notaries Public.
me members uf the House we're not in much better
humor 20 transact business than yesterday. There
was an unusual number bf resolutions onered
the objects Of which were TO give offices
10 the many applicants around the Capitol. The
resolution pressed most strenuousy one 70 appoint
stephen Myers, very worthy colored man, an
assistant doorkeeper Although the House for the pres
ent deferred final action It, it is very gratifying 10
tie gradual change nhe lifelong sentiments OF the DEM
ocruts The resolution to appoint Mr. Myers came from
Mr. NJ C. Murphy, Of the most prominent Democrats
Of the House. and leader in the Fenian ranks. Dir.
Murphy he's heretofore been extreme Democrat but
he is beginning TO the Of his ways Most Of the
Democrats in the House support him.
The railroad Committee Of the Senate arc not getting
along very fast in their CATION Of the alleged
issue OF stock by the Hudson RIVER Central, and Erie
Companies The Committee however, IS not to blame'
but the fault rests with those parties who have been
subpenaed and have not answered j. Bancroft DAVIS
Gen Owen and Mr. Wooster, Treasurer OF the Central
Road have already testified but their evidence not
OF special importance Jay Gould, James Fisk. jr, and
other prominent railroad have been sent for and
they do not attend Tuesday attachments will be
issued for them.
Gov Hoffman and lady gave elegant party this
evening TO citizens OF Albany and their families over
200 invitations were extended and those present spent
very agreeable evening. The Governor VIII entertain
the members OF the Legislature evening next week
Mr. Bergen introduced bill in the Assembly empow-
erng the Controller street Commissioner and Mayor OF
New.YOrk TO act Commissioners for the eeeuop Ola
Public Market between WeStst ana tne d9rsor =, New
York 1t appropriates $4,000 for beginning the work