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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
rAnse Bourbeuse, consisting of Section Al.
Township 6 South Range ] East, and of Sec
ton 7 Township 6South, Ranges East, con-
tanning 1862 acres and a hundredths, equal to
1000 arpents, one-third of which is well limb
cred
This land is the same conceded and con-
frmed to the widow of Antoine Boisdore, by
Act of Congress and reported by the Comm,s-
sioners in their certificate B. No. 1lO9, 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
o olive arpents front by forty in depth, in order
to suit purchasers. Tie 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 36 lots, 10 of which are prai-
RE land, 7prairie wood land, and 10 wood
land.
Terms:-One-ffh cash, and the balance in
one and two years.
JULIEN A. Prevent.
Administrator.
Opelousas, December IA, 1867.
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PUBLIC SALE.
ESfHdR AAEiAn Gsrnlnn,

DY VIRTUE of an order of the Hon. the
- Probate Court in and for the Parish of
St. Landry there will be sold to the last and
highest bidder, by the undersigned admin
%istrator or a duly commissioned auctioneer,
at the last residence Of the dec ased in the
town of Opelousas, on =
Wednesday. N4arcE 2lti., 1869,
the following property belonging to the Es-
tate of LiSc GrolGc, deceased, late ofthe Par
ish of St Landry, to-wit-
/. The property where the deceased last
resided, consisting of
a LOT OF u
in the town OF O%pelousas, designated on the
plan of said town, as Mo- square eighteen,
measuring one hundred and nine feet
and six inches front, by one hundred and
sixty nine feet and six inches in depth,
bounded North by Landry street South and
West by the lots belonging to Mrs. Per'et,
and East by Oak street, together with all the
BUILDINGS and IMPROVEMENTS there
on, being the same property purchased by
the deceased at yhc sale of the property OF
Severine Joseph, made May 10Th 1852 OF
files of Probate Court No. 1906.
3. One Cupboard, one cherry table, one
cyprus table, one bedstead, and one armoire.
TERMS ANp CoSDlrloNs.-Cash.
JOSEPH ROY,
administrator
I'll on ,en
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Cash prizes, Silver Ware, &c, all valued at
81 900, 900.
A chance to draw any of the above prizes
for Csc. Tickets describing prizes are sealed
in Envelopes and we'll mixed. On recei pit of
25c. a Sealed Ticket is drawn without choice
and sent by mail to any address. The prize
named rpon it will be delivered to the ticket
holder on payment of One Dollar. frlzes are
Immediately sent to any address by express or
return mail.
You will know what your Prize is before
YOU paw for it. Any Prize exchanged toT an
other of same ralue. No Blanks. Our pat
rons can depend on fair dealing
REFERENCEs:-We select the following
from many who have lately drawn Valuable
Prizes and kindly permitted us to publish
them: S. T. wilkins, Buffalo, $1,000; Miss
Annie Monroe, Chicago, Piano, $3.50: john
D. Moore, Louisville, 81 GOO Miss Emma
| Walworth, Milwaukee. Piano, $500; Key. r.
A. Day, New Orleans, $500. We publish no
names without permission.
OPINIONS OF THE PRESS 1.-THE firm is
reliable, and deserve their success" -Weekty
Tribune, Oct. 8, "We know them to be a fair
dealing trm.''-N. Y. Herald, Oct. % "a
friend of ours drew a $500 prize, which was
promptly received. "-Daily Ners, Dec. 3.
Send for circular. Liberal inducements to
Agents. Satisfaction guaranteed. Every pack
| age of Sealed Envelopes contains ONE CASH
GIFT. Six Tickets for 81; IS for 81; Ks for
SIS; 11Ofor SIS. All letters should be address
ed to HARPER, WILSON & CO.,
173 Broadway, N. Y.
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She1.inS sale.

Solomon B. Harmon VS.. Thos. Jarman.
DARISH COURT FOR THE PARISH
= of St. Landry, NJ. GSO.-By virtue
of a writ of fieri facias to me directed by
the Honorable the Parish Court for the
Parish of St. Landry, in the above en-.
titled cause, | will proceed to sell nj pub
lie auction, at the Court House in the town
of OpelousaS, parish aforesaid, on SATUR-
DAY, March 9th, 1869, at eleven o'clock,
A.. Nj, the tollowin&describcd property, to-
wit
l.. A CERTAIN TRACT OR PARCEL
of Prairie Land situated and lying in said
Parish of St. Landry, being in section fifty
seven, township five, south range four east,
and partly in section forty seven (47), town.
ship six, south range four east, containing
sixty nine 74ll00 superficial arpents, boun-
ded North by land formerly belonging to
vendor, but now to James Jarman, and
West by land supposed to belong to B. a.
Martel-also
2. ACERTAIN LOTOF WOODLAND,
containing eight superficial arpents, situa-
ted in said parish, forming the south cast
portion of vendors land, being one arpent
in width, front of the swamp land, by six
arpents in depth, north adjoining the lot
sold by vendor to James Jarlnan 2jth Feb
ruary, 1867 and further. two arpents more,
being one arpent in width by two arpents
in depth, in the rear of the lot Of woodland
sold to James Jarman 25th February, 1867,
bounded North by vendor, South by John
Collins and James Jarman, and West by
John Collins and vendor, the whole prairie
and woodland containing seventy seven
74ll00 superficial arpents.
Seized in the above suit.
Terms and conditions-Four hundred and
seventy five 3GIl00 dollars, with eight pei
cent. per annum interest thereon from the
first day of January, 1869, cash; and or
credit for the balance to-wIt: four hundred
and seventy five 3Gll00 dollars payable Isl
January, 1870, with eight per cent. inter
est from January lst, 1869; and for the
like sum of four hundred and seventy five
36ll00 dollars payable LIST January, 1871,
with eight per cent. interest thereon from
LIST January, 1869.
JAS. G. HAYES,
Jan3O-G9 Sheriff OF St. Landry.
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For sale.
PLANTATION situated 4 miles Sou

a PLANTATION situated 4 miles South
A. 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 { imposed Of 1865 acres of prairie
land and 100 arrents of woodland Of the
prairie land there are about 1870 acres under
good fence, and thoroughly dtched. There
are, on the premises, quarters to accommo-
date about Is hands. The fertility of the
land is unsurpassed-the proprietor has for
many ,ears 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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u. S. MAIL BOAT
FROM


LAKE ARTHUR TO GRAND CHENlFR,
EAVES Lake Arthur every Wednesday
~ morning at 8 o'clock, and arrives at Grand
Chenier the same day.
Leaves Grand Chenier every Thursday
morning at 8 o'clock and arrives at Lake Ar
thur at 10 o'clock next morning.
For freight or passage apply on Board or
to P,acide Hebert at Lake Arthur.
AUGUSTA DUPRE, Capt.
Jan. 90, 1869.
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LOST!

TTOL. l. OF D'AUBIGNE'S HISTORY
of the Reformation was taken away
by somebody from the law Office of IhoS.
II. Lewis, Esq, some time since, and has
not been returned. Whoever has it will
please hand it to Mr.. Lewis, or leave it at
this Office. The volume belongs to a set,
and hence this request to have it restored.
On the blank page of said vol. is written
Thomas Morrison. 1851
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JAMESTOWN. n. Y.

~ -
L]1pPIxCoTT & BAKEwELL:-We nave no
trouble with your saws; they don't need to be
lined mp with paper; we put them ON the Man
Grrl and they go right along.
Temper perfectly uniform ana q"aIi ny "n-
surpassed. Respectfully CHAs. J.foA'
LIPPINCOTT e. FAREWELL,
Manufacturers of Circular, Mulay, Mill Gang
and Cross-Cut Saws. Chopping Axes, all
shapes. Colburn's Patent Axe. Shovels'
Shades and Miles Patent Covered Scoop.
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Notice to TresDassers.

A II PERSONS are forbidden 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 lst Of an Act of the Legislature Of
La, approved December 18th, 1865, provides
''that whatsoever shall enter upon any planta-
ton without permission of the owner ur agent,
shall be dhvmed 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 800, or imprisoned for a term
not exceeding one month, and may moreover
be required to give bond for good behavior du-
ring six months" 7. C ANDERSON.
Opelousas, February 9th, 1869.
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PUBLICGALE
Estate OF OMeZime p. pitro IT.,

Estate OF OneZime II. Pitre., Fits.
PI VIRTUE of an order of the Hon. the
- Probate Court in and for the Parish Of
St. Landry, there will be sold at public sale
to the last and highest bidder, BY the nm
dcrsigncd Administrator, or a duly commits
stoned auctioneer, at the last residence Of
the deceased at Prairie Plaisan e in this
parish, on
Monday, March LIST 1860,
the following described property belonging
to the Estate of Ontzime p. Pitre, Jr., de-
ceased, late OF The parish y St. Landry to
wit:
THE PLANTATION,
together with all the BUILDINGS and M
PRONEMENTS thereon, situated in prairie
Plaisance, parish of St. Landry, measuring
two hundred and fifty superficial a%rpents.
being six arpen,s in front by forty-two in
depth, more or less, bounded South by the
public road leading from Opelousas to Vile
Plate, East by the widow Edmund johnson.
and North and West by the land of Nine.
Zephirin Lambert, being the same property
that the said Orezime ?. Pitre purchased
Nat the sale of the effects IF the Estate of
Edmund johnson, deceased, made the 30th
Of February, 1867, and registered in the
book of mortgages, No. 10, at pages $40
and oil.
TERMS AND CONDITIONS. 1t will be sold
in lots of fifty acres, payable IN twelve
months from the day of sale; purchaser
furnishing security, and the property re-
naming mortgaged.
NOLLE PiTRE,
Administrator
TT, 70 ,En
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A BLESSING OLADIES.-Dr VIM. Ray
N has discovered a simple plant that never
fails to bring relief, when checked by cold or
otherwise. These Vegetable Monthly Pow
ders can be depended OH by ladies' in time
and hour of need" Price, s. per package,
by mail. secure from observation. Address,
in confidence, WIN. RAY, II. D., P. o. Box
4737, New York.
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livery SPORTSMAN, FARMER AND
T. HORSEMAN, should send for our PAM
phIet of 20 pages, containing a full description
of a new invention by which the most invct-
crate kickcrs, runauays, and %ricions horses can
be driven with perfect safety. For breaking
and training horses, it is better than Rarry's
or any other system. Sent free. Address
n. P. BOYER g. CO., Parkesburg, Chester
Co., Pa.
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Cotton! Cotton Cotton =! ! !

Cotton Cotton Cotton ! ! !
VKTE HAVE pu, chased the Warehouse
w opened in Washington, under our
Store, by Messrs. Guidry & Thompson and
as all freight consigned to us will be under
our personal supervision, we can promise
full satisfaction to our frieud> who may IA
vor us with their custom.
Purch ,sers will always be found at the
Warehouse, willing to pay New Orleans
prices for cotton less the actual cost of
shipment.
We will also continue the Grocery and
Commission business, making liz .sal cash
advances on all articles consigned to US for
shipment or sale.
w. A. ROBERTSON & CO.
Washington, La, Dec. 25th, 1868.
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PIANOS! PIANOS PHSNO$!


vaVHE immense demand for this popular in
/ strument has induced lis to make It's
manufacture a speciality, and we are conse-
~ouently enabled to offer them at much lower
rates than are charged for similar Instruments
by other makers. Inquire of resident dealers
or send for our illustrated catalogue and prlce
list. Address GEO. NJ. GUILD Il co,
Pianoforte Manuf'rs, Boston, Mass.
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ONb CUFy FdNH VI F1duy . FlOuU
and Post, and Premium Engraving 400
The getter up of a club will always receive
a copy of the Premium Engraving. Members
of a club wishing the Premium Engraving,
must remit One Dollar extra.
u Specimen copies sent gratis.
Address, DEACON & PETERSON,
319 Walnut Street, Philadelphia.
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ENRRING BUT NOBLE.-Self-heIp for
II Young Men, who having erred, desire a
BITTER manhood. Sent in sealed letter ''nvri'
opes, free of charge. If benefited r"tnrn the
postage. Address PHlLANTHKOIOS' Box
P, Philadelphia, Pa.
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Honey, GlyCeFlne. Elder FlOWtE,
BOQEset and Palm.
In Quantity, Style and Perfume warranted
equal to the English and sold fully so per
cent cheaper, which accounts for the great fall.
ing off for the demand in foreign soaps, and
the unprecedented success of the AMERICAN
COMPANY TOILET Soaps, nov sold every
where in the United States.
MCKEONE, VAN HAGEN & CO..
Sole Manf'rs, Philadelphia and New York.
HUNTING AND TRAPPING.-Instruc-
Il tons by a hunter and trapper Of long
practical experience, with diagram and diree-
lions for making trap. Also instructions Ho0 to
Train Animals, including many amusing and
wonderful tricks. Both for only ten cents.
JESSE HANEY & CO.,
119 Nassau st., New York.
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Sheriff Is Sale.

Daniel o'Bryan VS.. Archibald Gordy.
Ts1GHTH DISTRICT COURT FOR THE
- Parish of St. Landry, No. 1O97s.-
By virtue of a writ of fieri facias issued out
of the Eighth District Court in and for the
Parish of St. Landry, in the above entitled
cause, and to me directed, l will proceed to
sell at public auction, at the Court House
in the town of Opelousas. parish aforesaid,
on SATURDAY, March 9th, 1869, at elev-
en- o'clock, A. M, the following described
property, to-wit-
CERTAIN LANDS, AS FOLLOWS:
North west quarter of section 5, township
8, south range 4 east, containing one hun
dred and sixty two 65l1O0 acres, and being
situated in the Parish of St. Landry.
Seized in the above suit.
TermS-CaSh.
JAS. G. HAYES,
Jan30-e9 Sheriff of St. Landry.
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Agency! AScncy!!

pY APPL4 ING to the undersigned,
- planters and merchants can purchase,
at New Orleans prices, with cost of trans
portatioE. added, all kinds of Agricultural
Implements, Engines, S%aw-mills, Labor-sa-
wing Machines, Victor Cane Mills and Evap-
orators, &c. E. T. LEWIS,
Jan. 2, 1869. Agent.
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State OfLOuisiana.

Parish Court, ~, o,cc
Parish of St. Eandry. No. 1885,
ELOI VIDRINE, of the Parish of St.
II Landry, Administrator of the Estate
of Augustin Larose Fontenot, deceased, late of
said parish, having filed a tableau of the clas-
siication of the debts of said Estate, accom-
panied by his petition praying for the homolo-
cation ofthe same; and whereas the prayer Of
said petition has been granted by'hn order of
court, bearing date February 18th, 1869;
Now, therefore notice is hereby given to all
persons interested to make opposition to said
Tableau in writing at my Office in the town of
Opelousas, within the time required by law,
why the said tabieau should not be homolopa-
ted and confirmed.
A. GARRIGUES. Parish Judge.
Opelousas, february ~, 1869.
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Observation-Disclosures and Female
In Weakness Cursd.-A Clergyman's Wild
ow suffered for years with the above diseases.
and for the benefit of like sufferers will send
the means of her own cure free. MRS. D1XI
FRANKLIN, Jersey City, n. J.
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XXTANTED-AGFNTS-To sell the A.
w MEXICAN KNITTING MACHINE.
Prics $25 The simplest, cheapest and best
Knitting Machine ever invented. Will knit
10000 stitches per minute. Liberal induce
ments to Agents. Address
AMERICAN KNITTING MACHINE CO.,
Boston, Mass or St Louis, Mo.
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HOUSE-PAINTING

PAL Err HI A N N @.
TNHE Undersigned respectfully informs his
Il friends and the public generally that no
is always prepared to do house-paintlng, pa
per-hanging, glazing, &c, with promptness
and at moderate rates. He sollclts a share OF
the public patronage. Work done on Twelve
months credit by special contract Oraers
left at C. Mayo's Drug Store WV pc a.!enoeo
to. ) Co"'aA-'"N'
Opelousas, January 10th, 1901
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~ We are prepared to make liberal adj
vances of Cash, Bagging, Ties and plantation
Supplies on ~consignmrnts to the above house
and will purchase cotton at New Orleans
quotations after deducting actual expenses for
the shipment of the same.
w. A. ROBERTSON & CO.
Washington, La. Sept. 26. 1o6S-tf
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A GENTS, FARMERS, GARDENERS
II AND FRUIT GROWERS.-Send for
particulars of "Best's Improved Fruit Tree and
ZINE lno;gorator and Insect Destroyer" Sam
Piles to test will be forwarded to any part of
the United.States and perfect satisfaction quar-
anteed. Good Agents are ,oanted tn eoeTy
County ia the United States. Address
J. AHEARN,
63 Second Street, Baltimore, M. D.
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Roll.

T1HE ASSESSMENT ROLL of the parish
L. of St. Landry for 1868, has been conn
pletcd and is now open for inspection at my
office i'll the Court House. at Opelonsas.
J. J. BUTLER,
Jan. 30th, 1869. Assessor.
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Boys Clothing! Mems Wear ! !

p T. WALSHE, Youths Boys and Chill
~ dren's Clothing and Mems Furnishing
Goods Importer, No. ITO Canal St., New Or
leans.
Country orders solicited and filled, C. o. D.
Money refunded when not satisfactory.
Dec. -, '63-6m
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NOTICE.

NOTICE.
II AM now prepared to furnish Bagging, Iron
IL Ties, Irvine, Flour, Coffee, Sugar, Salt,
&C., to all my clients and friends.
am also prepared to purchase cotton or
make liberal cash advances on shipments made
to my friends and correspondents in the city:
Therefore, this year, leave and give to all
cotton planters Of St. Landry and ~neighbo,-
hood the choice of selling here, at Washing
ton, for cash on the spot, or of shipping to the
city under liberal cash advances.
A. DESMARE,
Office at Pitre & Carriere and
o. Hinckly d Son.
Mr.. M. L. Melancon. my duly authorized
agent at Port Barre, will purchase cotton or
make cash advances for my account, On the
above expressed conditions.
Washington, La, Sept. 10, 1868. If
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LOUIs stage. MRS. ANNA
HlNcKIEY & stage,
RECEIVING & FORWARDING MERCHANTS,
LOUIS stage.
WASHINGTON, LA.,

WASHINGTON, la,
(AT THE OLD sTAND OF HINCKLEY l. soN }
A RE ready to receive and forward all freight
IN that may be consigned to them, and will
pay the highest market prices for cotton, or
will advance provisions and money on the
same, if shipped through them.
Mg- Louis Stage has also opened a separate
GROCERY STORE at the same place, where
he is ready to furnish Groceries, Plantation
Supplies, Bagging, Ties, Wagons, &C., at
New Orleans prices.
Washington, La, October 10th, 1868.
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WANTED. AGENTS, $75 to $500 per

WANTED, AGENTS, $75 to $500 per
w month, everywhere, male and female,
to introduce the GENUINE IMPROVED
COMMON SENSE FAMILY SEWING MA
CHINE. This machine will stitch. hem, fell,
tuck, quilt cord, bind, braid and.. embroider in
a most superior tanner. Price only $ls.
Fully warranted for five years: We will pay
$1,000 for any machine that will sew a strong
er, more beautiful, or more elastic seam than
ours. 1t makes the "E)astic Lock Stitch"
Every second stitch can be cut, and still the
cloth can not be pulled apart without tearing
it. We pay Agents from $75 to $500 per
month and expenses, or a commission from
which twice that amount can be made. AID
dress SECOND g. co, Pittsburgh, Pa, Bos-
ton, Mass, or St. Louis, Mo.
CAUTION.-Do not be imposed upon by 9th
er parties palming off worthless c~ast-iron ma
chimes, under the same name or otherwise.
Ours is the only genuine and really practical
cheap machine manufactured.
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NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., everywhere, farm
w ers sand others, for a Ne,o article in
great demand. $500 made by one agent his
first month. address Immediately, Drawer
124, Louisville, KY. 2
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7 HAVE MADE ADVERTISING A STUDY.
NOR TEN CENTS l will send to any one a
u list of the best Newspapers in the Uuited
States I would once have paid a thousand
dollars for this very information. Address Box
672, N. Y. City.
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DANIEL WEBSTER wrote: "The longer
I live, the more highly do I estimate the Chris
tian Sabbath, and the more grateful do l feel
toward those who impress its importance on
the communicable !.